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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1925
Page
1
Travel Now In Real Comfort Car Giveaway
A county wide promotion offers nearly $5000 in cars as grand prizes for women voters. Nash Sedan. Oakland Sedan. Cleveland Six sedan are showcased as top prizes with detailed descriptions. A separate note mentions a pending Supreme Court term and political interest in a state reapportion case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKathy
Nash
Ty Wet
Ennis Campain
Cleveland
Three Boys In Stolen Auto Arrested Here
Three boys were arrested after driving a stolen Chevrolet coupe owned by C. S. Marott of Oswego. They ditched the car entering DeKalb and fled on foot as officers closed in. Police say the youths were questioned at the scene and later held as the investigation continued.
Paving Work Delayed Again by Rain Storm
Rain halted John Street paving plans as steam rolling was incomplete. Heavy morning downpour left a barricade at Locust Street and delayed opening to traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Craw
John
John Street
Ty Avenue
Locust Stey
Venue Change Granted in Knox County Conspiracy Case
Looney's conspiracy case advances after a change of venue from Island City to Knox County. William Gabel, saloon keeper, faces related charges. trial set for early November in Galesburg circuit court. Looney sentenced to one to five years, pending appeal. Gabel case stemmed from July 21 killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tock Island
John C. Looney
Wis
Knox County
Waco
William Gabel
Galeshurs
Leones
Gabel
Amit
Looney
Auto crash east of city injures two drivers
A car owned by Carl Jahasen collided Sunday near Elburn with a vehicle driven by Mayle Bulyn of Chicago. Both drivers escaped serious injuries though their cars were badly damaged. The highway accident between DeKuth and Geneva was the only incident reported over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jahasen
Thir
Elburn
Jahaion
Ty Mayle Bulyn
Chicago
Leon Neerivina
DeKuth
Geneva
Injured In Fall At Home Last Evening
A report describes an injury to a person after a fall at home last evening on East Lincoln Highway near Maple Park. The incident occurred indoors with a chair and objects nearby, causing minor internal injuries and a precautionary hospital visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bhoutiewery
Arvea
Lincuin
Rangers Ordered to Frustrate Black Hand Threats
A North Texas city faces extortion as authorities urge Texas Rangers to stop Black Hand demands linked to a $10,000 payment. The case cites threats against a mayor and family, plus a church event schedule including a chicken supper and a bazaar at Swedish Mission and Norwegian Lutheran church venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Black Hand
UWE Press
Austin
Texas Ranger
North
Texas
Swedish Mission Church
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Weather Outlook Illinois Mixed Rain and Cold
Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with rain and a much colder spell. Temperatures near freezing tonight and strong winds expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illingis
Farm Hand Injured In Switch Engine Accident
A farm hand named Lowry suffered severe leg injuries when a switch engine backed a coal car on Ninth and Fk streets. He was pinned under the car as an ambulance rushed him to Glidden hospital. surgeons performed an immediate leg amputation after the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lowry
Asbelford
Glidden Hospital
Great Western
Lowry
Glisten Moemer
Merkin
Amogdinas
Ander
Eiy
Ameriain Steel & Wire
al Ninth
Visiting Day for Druggan at County Jail
Visiting hours set at Sycamore County Jail from two to four on Tuesday for Druggan. Sheriff Crawford, in Chicago for a conference with U S Marshal Palmer Anderson, said not all visitors would be allowed. Deputies who escorted Druggan were reported intoxicated, with investigators preparing to question officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Ter Dreagson
Chir
Sheri EL
Druggan
Sheri? Crawford
Chicago
Unitedd States
D Palmer Anderson
Sun
Sheri Crawford Chargis
Vno
Ami
Uhicure
Whipping Prof Again at Work In His School
Lincoln Nebraska Broadwell school teacher Stone faced whipping charges after region wide reports of beating pupil Clifford Never. Justice of the Peace ruled the instructor not fully at fault while parents pressed for his resignation. school board has the petition but took no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Uewoueque
Stone
Prinetmil
Broadwell School
Justice of the Peace
Clifford
Talen, Vrisryy
Army Speakers to Visit Local Schools This Week
Salvation Army officers and local delegates will visit Niet settlement and the state teacher college to discuss youth programs. The two meetings occur at morning sessions with guidance from division leaders and the Northern United line representative addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Trisiciin
Salvation Army
Niet
Thie State Teacher College
Yon
Peoples’ Army pWerk
Elks Meet to Plan Fund Drive and Collect Dues
A special Elks meeting was held at the lodge to discuss plans to raise funds for the indebtedness of the Elks home. Many members attended as the committee works to secure outstanding money and complete the drive promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Odd Fellows Plan Batavia Visit Tuesday Night
Odd Fellows to travel to Batavia Tuesday night for a lodge meeting and public work. The group, noted for active leadership in this section, aims to appoint a booster committee to coordinate fundraising and social events for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Kane
Pest
Tie Committee
World Series Dope Will Be Secured Here
Local radio will provide World Series play by play and updates from Pitts tere Vy or nearby outlets. Fans seek insights on the lineup and key figures as hosts discuss coverage plans and expected broadcasts.
Stab Work On Third Street Is Completed
The city reports new cement sidewalk work on Third Street with sections to be hardened and opened to traffic in three weeks. M Roche oversees remaining repairs on Girard Street and South Hutth Street as cold weather delays wrap up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I M. Roche
Girard Street
Hutth Street
Czech Debt Board Opens Washington Talks on Debt
In Washington on October 6 the Czecho Slovakian debt commission head Dr V Poapisil and Secretary Mellon exchanged formal greetings as negotiations began over the Czechs 17 million dollar debt to the United States aiming at settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vultedares
Washington
Secrets Mellon
Dr. V. Poapisil
Still Search for Clues in Miss Bacon Murder
Police enlarge hunt for suspect Martin Young ex convict after footprints near the body match those found at a nearby scene. He was arrested at Haxtelcrest three miles from Delton and admits riding in the same vehicle as the victim but denies harming her. Detectives say no definite clue yet to identify the killer in Dolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enna Bacon
Mate Todaily
Martin Young
Convick
Martin
Haxtelcrest
Delton
Miss Thien
Jin ‘ Ao
Dolton
Makes Appeal to the Legion for Mitchell
Frank T. Reid of Mineo urged the American Legion meeting in Ottumwa to aid Col. William Mitchell in his court martial. Reid announced the Legion should appoint a committee to advise and provide witnesses and evidence for the military trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion
Mitchell
Washiston
D.C
Get
American Legion
Teinise
John McNamara Arrested Near Aurora Sunday
Reported in a sparse article McNamara was arrested by a state patrol officer near Aurora after a Sunday accident involving a vehicle tied to Oliver Doran of Autorma. The case was brought before a court yesterday and continued for further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mase Peyarsei
Moperheart
Wil
Nis Ga Fe
Tie
Belonsing
Oliver Doran
Autorma
McNamara
Stetes
Edward Kreer
Agrora
Ade
Dorin
Lis
Ure
Interurban Lines Yield to Motor Buses in Dixon
The Sterling Dixon and Eastern line once serving the two cities surrendered to buses. The Northern Illinois Service Company backed by Senator H. G. Wright began bus service between the cities today with plans for local city advisories to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevie
Dixon
Foley
Cnty Peet
Sterling, Dixon & Astern
Northern Tinois Service Company
H. G. Wright
DeKalb
Frank Reid Named Civilian Counsel for Colonel Mitchell
Representative Frank Reid of Illinois will act as civilian counsel for Colonel William Mitchell if he faces a court martial over criticisms of army tactics. Col. A Nugent and Col. A White will aid in the case, with Mitchell asserting readiness for any outcome and denying attempts to compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rei
Aurora
Wall
Wiliam Mitchell
Michell
Washington
Mitchell Will Ha Cok Ash White
Jude Advocates Office
Reid
Teo
de Representative
Eid
DeKallv
Mitchell
Col
A. Nugent
Seneral
Army
Nugent
Wim
Afr Y Vonferenen
Colonel Nugent
Inspector General
Secretary of War
Argument Over Parking Space Causes City Inquiry
A Saturday night dispute over a no parking space led to an investigation of the right to erect such signs. An April 1924 city ordinance allows businesses to obtain no parking signage after city council approval. A woman driver received a violation tag and an alderman reportedly told her to “think nothing of it.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cityrout i
Mave
Iowen
Infant Taken to Chicago for Specialist Visit
Mr and Mrs Jerrie Stevens moved to Chicago today to seek a specialist for their infant who has suffered from stomach trouble since birth. Friends believe the Chicago doctor can determine the cause of the child's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jerrie Stevens
Predict Rain for First Game of Series
United States Weather Bureau predictions anticipate rain for the opening game of the world series in Pittsburgh tomorrow as announced today. Weather officials expect showers to affect the event and may influence starting conditions and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Jess
Washington
D. C
Pittsburgh
United States Weather Bureau
George E. Adee of South Grove Dies on Monday
George E. Adee a pioneer resident of South Grove township died Monday after months of illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at two o'clock from the family home conducted by Rev. Col Laughlin of Clare. Burial followed in South Grove cemetery. Adee, born August 31, 1862, was a devoted husband and father, with two sons Clifford and Donald. He lived much of his life in Illinois and Colorado. He leaves his widow, two sons, and two brothers, John and William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreveen Ae Ewe Adee
South Grove Township
Col. Laughlin
Clare
South Grove
Lin
da Tun
Adee
Coree Adee
William
Margaret Adee
Om Pebroury
Edith Lieyd
Clifford Aid
Donald
Colorido
Illinois
Lar
Aree
John
Willam
Clifford Adee
Colorado
Conference of Great Church Opens In Elgin
The Rock River conference of the MEF meets in Elgin with about 00 churches represented. Principal speaker is Dr. Clarence True Wilson of Washington DC. Other speakers include Mayor Earl Kellex and Dr. W Witherspoon. Bishop Luther J. Wilson presides. Sessions run 8:30 tomorrow morning and through the week with lectures by Tre KR. Moulton and BE. F. Tigstenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Rock River Conference
MEF
Clarence True Wilson
Washington, D. C
Earl Kellex
Elm
de Joseph T. Ladd
W. Witherspoon
Chicago
Luther 3. Wilson
New York
Rally Week Observed by Fi Baptist Church Members
Congregation of Fi Baptist church engages in Rally Week with events this week. Tomorrow evening the men host a gathering where Prof A C Baker of the University will speak, refreshments to follow. Thursday features a pot-luck supper at 7:45 with Prof C P Holman of the University to speak. The young people hold their annual banquet at 6:30 with Rev Frances C of Wilmette delivering the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi Baptist Church
A. C. Baker
University
C. P. Holman
The
University of the Congregation
Eeen
Frances C. 8
Wilmette
Air Board Sets Evening Sessions to Finish Inquiry
The President's Special Air Board ordered evening meetings through next week to complete its inquiry. Sessions may run until 11 PM due to a heavy witness slate. Hundreds seek to present views to Chairman Dwight Morrow while most testimony may be submitted in brief form. More navy aviators were heard today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Ress
Washington, D. C
Special Air Board
Dwight Morrow
Former DeKalb Resident Charles Stoutenberg Dies in Florida
Mrs. Charles Powell of DeKalb learns of the death of Charles Stoutenberg in St. Petersburg Florida where his family has lived for five years. He had been in poor health for years and died September 21 leaving a wife and a daughter Geneva Stoutenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Powell
Charles Stoutenberg
Mr. Stoutenberg
St. Peterburg
Florida
Geneva Stoutenberg
Patrick Reappointed Head of Air Service
Washington remains the capital as Major General Mason M. Patrick is formally reappointed by President Coolidge to lead the Army Air Service. Announcement confirms the renewal of his tenure and the administration’s stance on air defense and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Air Service
United Press
Washington, D. C
Mason M. Patrick
Army Air Service
Coolidge
Coolidge Addresses American Legion Convention
President Calvin Coolidge urged demobilization of militarism and tolerance at home and abroad while addressing thousands at the American Legion convention in Omaha. He cautioned against excessive military spending and warned that racial and religious hatred threaten peace. At Union Station crowds welcomed Coolidge as 21 artillery salutes sounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Calvin Coolidge
American Legion
Union Station
M Coolidge
Washington
Ninth Field Artillery
Legion Post Sets Nomination for November Election
DeKalb Post of the American Legion met last evening and voted to have a nominating committee select candidates and prepare the ballot for the first of November. The committee of Wright Lund Charles Wehr and H B Goodison will name at least two candidates per office. A three member committee will arrange quarters for 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legionnaires
DeKalb
American Legion
PT. Wright
Phil Lund- Charles Wehr
H. B. Goodison
Ams
Bakery merger faces federal challenge in antitrust probes
The $400 million Continental Baking Corporation merger is under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission for possible Clayton Act restraint of trade. The Justice Department is reviewing details before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers
Federal Trade Commission
Continental Baking Corporation
Justice Department
Wilbur Seeks Subsea Boat Raise to Save 33 Lives
Washington dispatch reports Wilbur pressing for salvage of the sunken submarine off Flack Island with 33 sailors lost. Navy opinion split on cost of raising the vessel versus building a new submersible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emieance
Washington, D
Wilbur
Flock Island
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