Chron sports page to provide play by play World Series updates
The Chron icle will feature continuous open wire coverage and bulletins on the World Series and intercity Chicago contest. Arrangements with United Press, Snyder’s Smoke Shop, and Weinlund’s place will relay results minutes after action. Fans outside these spots will receive timely updates from press boxes and Chicago telegraph lines.
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United Press
Wes Snyder
Butch Weinlund
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Polo Grounds
Babe Ruth
the Chronicle
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Wenniund
Opera Gossip Heads to Court Over Walska Affair
United Press reports two legal actions loom for Madame Janna Walska former Chicago Grand Opera primadonna. A separation from husband Alexander Walsh Cochran and a $6000 salary claim by Benjamin Atwell former publicity head. Backers include J. F. McCormick of International Harvester. Walska left Zaza rehearsals after a quarrel with director Jeno Narinuzzi amid voice critique.
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United Press
New York
N. Y
Janna Walska
Chicago Grand Opera
Jold F. McCormick
Madame Walsha
Alexander Walsh Cochrane
Benjamin Atwell
Chicago Opera
Atwell
Will Alsess
Opera Company
McCormick
International Harvester Company
Alexander Crane
Mdame Walska
Madame Walska
Zaza
Chicago
Jeno Narinuzzi
Narinuzzi
Heavy frost hits DeKalb area last night
A heavy frost laid a white crust on rooftops and blanketed the vicinity early this morning. Townspeople say it was the coolest night of the fall so far and those outdoors wore heavy coats, with nutting parties expected as Saturday woods activity picks up.
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DeKalb
Let Contracts On Hard Roads At The Capital
Springfield, Oct. 4. Several hundred road contractors are on hand when the highway division opens bids for 190 miles of hard surfaced road, 73 miles of grading and 6% bridges. The letting expected to be the largest in the state’s history, with hard surfaced sections to be in Bureau county. Figures likely tabulated tomorrow.
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Walted Press
Springfield
Highway Division
Bureau County
Repairs Being Made in Gossman Store
Alterations are underway this week at the Gossman drug store formerly Crescent drug store. Manager Paul Gossman ordered the display window redone to his liking, aiming for a more attractive storefront.
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Gossman Store
Gossman
Crescent Drug Store
Paul Gossman
Michigan City Clinic will unite five doctors in new building
Dr. H. L. Brooks prepares to depart for Michigan City Ind with four other veterans to form the Michigan City Clinic a three story brick facility valued at sixty thousand dollars The group includes Dr J B Rogers Dr E O Krueger Dr L D Wilson and Dr T V Shartin The clinic will offer private offices operating rooms laboratories and three recovery rooms with six beds major surgeries to be done at local hospitals Dr Brooks plans a Boston visit before finalizing the move
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Br. H. Lewis Brooks
Michigan City
Ind
Indiana City
Indiana
J. B. Rogers
Brooks
South Bend
Livons
Boston
New York
Harvard
DeKalb Methodists Attend Rock River Conference in Chicago
DeKalb church members led by Rev. B Barrett Evans and wife travel to Chicago for the annual Rock River district conference. Otis of Malta seeks relief from his charge while Kendall is considered for Maple Park. DeKalb hopes Evans will return to lead the local church.
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DeKalb
Covenant Hospital
Chicago
S. Carlson
Carlson
Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church
Seventh Streets
E. J. Winsteadt
Fairview
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Sweden
Northwest
Montana
Inlaw
M. P. Anderson
Miss Anderson
Miss Ellen
Edward
Paul
William Ad Arnold
Swedish Congregational Church
Mission Church
Large High School Picture Shown in Bank Window
In the window of the First National Bank a large drawing by the architect shows how the township high school will look after the proposed addition is completed. The depiction suggests a much improved exterior once the improvements are finished.
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First National Bank
Township High School
Chronicle Employee Ill At Home With Illness
Roy Beard of The Chronicle staff is sick at his grandparents W. F. Yates home after catching a heavy cold. A severe facial swelling keeps him confined to home for three days.
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Roy Beard
Chronicle Force
W. F. Yates
Beard
Warship halt urged as disarmament talks loom
President Harding may be urged to suspend all warship construction during the disarmament conference. Senators Borah and Pomerene plan to press the administration for a pause, while the House committee delays the big 1922 army navy appropriation until after the talks.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Pomerone
Ohio
United States
House Appropriations Committee
Army and Navy
Decide Today on County for Small's Trial
Unitedness Springfield Oct 4 The county for Governor Len Small s trial on civil state funds charges was to be decided in talks between the state executive and State's Attorney Fred Mortimer. A formal hearing on venue change before Judge Frank W Burton of Carlinville is set for tomorrow. If agreement is reached today the hearing will be perfunctory. if not the court will fix the county, with Macoupin county cited as a possible venue.
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Unitedness
Springfield
Len Small
Fred Mortimer
Frank W. Burton
Carlinville
Fovernor
Governor Len Small May Visit De Kalb Saturday
Reported plan indicates Governor Len Small and Public Works head Colonel Miller may pass through De Kalb en route from Chicago to Fulton via Lincoln Highway on Saturday. No official confirmation, but private letters suggest a possible good roads inspection of nearby work.
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Len Small
Colonel Miller
Public Works
de Kalb
Chicago
Fulton
Lincoln Highway
Good Roads Movement
Miller
Alliance Formed For Great Unions Strike Unity
An alliance between United Mine Workers and the Big Four railroad unions was approved to back a potential strike. Miners would withhold coal from scab railroad workers, while rail unions would refuse to haul coal from non union miners if miners strike.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Miners’ Convention
Rockefeller Seeks Return of Federal Income Tax
John D. Rockefeller, via his attorney, asked the Supreme Court to advance arguments in a case to reclaim federal income tax paid years ago. The government has agreed to rockefeller's motion.
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Univen
Washington, D. C
John D. Rockefeller
Supreme Court
Rockfeller
Wednesday Special Cream Puffs and Lady Fingers
Goodyear's offers a midweek pastry feature with cream puffs and lady fingers priced at 259 local currency units. The promotion highlights a small bakery item lineup aimed at shoppers seeking quick desserts midweek.
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Goodyear’s
Jones to Take Up School Work in Salina Kansas
Humphrey Jones, formerly a DeKalb high school instructor and longtime American Steel & Wire company staffer, will move to Salina Kansas to become physical training director of the junior high with seventh and eighth grades. He cites a better position and relatives nearby. He and Mrs Jones and their baby plan to leave Friday.
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American Steel & Wire Company
Salina
Kas
Jones
DeKalb
American Steel
Arbuckle manslaughter case filed in superior court
United Press reports the district attorney completed and filed the information against Roscoe Arbuckle in San Francisco Superior Court. The case, to be called today or tomorrow in Judge Harold Lauderback’s court, charges Arbuckle with responsibility for the death of Virginia Rappe after a party in his hotel suite. Arbuckle will not appear in person.
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United Press
San Francisco
Calif
Roscoe Arbuckle
District Attorney's Office
Arbuckle
Harold Lauderback
Virginia Rappe
Corn Picking Starts Across Many Parts As Frost Hits
Corn picking has begun in many areas as the first heavy frost arrives. Farmers with machines will benefit, while those without may rush to harvest. Most corn remains standing well, making snapping and banging board tasks easier, and workers will have little downtime this season.
Meetings Continue at Saints Church This Week
Elder Ward L. Christy will conduct daily services this week at 7 30 p m at Saints church corner Seventh and Prospects streets beginning tonight. Sunday night drew a record crowd. Tonight's subject is Why Do We Go to Church Why Should We Go to Church Where Should We Go to Church with special music at 7 30.
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Ward L. Christy
Saints’ Church
Seventh
Prospects Streets
Sinn Fein Forces Drill in Mountain Training
Dublin report describes Sinn Fein troops drilling in the mountains to prepare for potential conflict. United Press observes 1st and 2d battalions of the Irish Republican army in parade and maneuver under officers trained in France amid peace talks and ward plan debates in Dublin.
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United Press
Dublin
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Irish Republican Army
France
START BATTLE AGAINST KLAN IN SAN ANTONE
Howard Stevens resigns from office work and leaves his post with F J Whitgrove. In San Antonio unseen Ku Klux Klan activity faces Texas authorities as a riot in Lorena prompts a second grand jury probe. Police and sheriff pledge to stop a masked parade with machine gun readiness if needed.
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Howard Stevens
The
Steel Company
F. J. Whitgrove
Stevens
San Antonio
Texas
Uct
Lorena
Bob Buchanan
Hamilton
Austin Grand Jury
Muzzey
Tobin
PF. C. Taylor
45Th District Court
Sycamore Road Closed for Culvert Construction
Sycamore Road is closed for about 30 days to allow culvert work this fall. Contractor Jaiks builds the north and south cement road, with estimates suggesting the road may not reopen until around Thanksgiving due to possible delays.
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Jaiks
Sycamore
Six Injured in Packard Car Wreck Near Rochelle
Sheriff Harry Baldwin and five others survived a late afternoon crash when a Packard driven by Paul Thinker overturned on the Lincoln Highway two miles east of Rochelle. Injuries include multiple fractures and head wounds. the other car, driven by Francis L. Brown, sustained front-end damage. Affected party members were transported to Rochelle Hospital and later Chicago for care.
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Rockford
Packard
Rochelle
Paul Thinker
North Horsman Street
Packard Company
Oakland
Francis L. Brown
Rockton Avenue
Rockford Life Insurance Company
Lincoln Hospital
Baldwin
Horsman Street
John E. Bollman
Mulberry Street
Rockford Republic
Boliman
John Bollman
Brown
Thinker
Banning
Ogle County
Lincoln Highway
The Devil at the Princess Tonight
The film titled The Devil screens tonight at the Princess with a programme listed on the Society page. The notice notes showings for patrons to consult the programme for details.
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