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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

2

Jail publicity grows as Druggan visits DeKalb jail

Reporters from Chicago swarm the DeKalb county jail after Terry Druggan, the Chicago beer king, arrives. Sheriff Crawford bans Druggan blue room access unless his illness requires special care, while photographers document interior scenes and jail staff, including jailer Howell Lovell and his father.

DeKalb County B. EB Crawford Terry Druggan Chicago Druggan She S Will Barry Howell Lovell Sheriff Crawford

Services for Mrs Aves and Babe on Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Aves and her infant will be held Friday in Kingston. Short services will take place at the home and church services at 1 30. Interment in Kingston cemetery. Mrs Aves was born Minnie Glidden and about 40 years old. She was born and raised in Kingston and well known there. Survived by husband two daughters and a son all at home.

Anaries ‘Aves Kingston Aves Minnie Glidden Daugiers

Gas Turned On Last Evening at Six o'Clock

After hours of work by Manager H. Trebby and crew, a main gas leak from DeKalb was located and repaired. Gas service was restored to Sycamore residents at six o'clock last evening and officials say the DeKalb leg is in good shape to prevent further cold weather outages.

H. Trebby DeKalb Sycamore Atwater Kent

More Road Work Being Done Now Business Part

City department workers cleaned Somonauk street between Elm and State and nearby Elm street to lay another tarvia and gravel coat. The aim is to keep streets in first class condition for winter and easier cleaning. Early morning sweeping caused dust at local stores. In the 50 years before 1924, 27,941,866 immigrants arrived in the United States.

City Department Somonauk Street Elm and State Elm Street

Society Events Highlight Washington Street Hostess and Local Marriages

Mrs. William Pierce hosted a five hundred party at her Washington Street home with eye catching play and luncheon to follow. Wild, former Sycamore resident now in Quincy, is expected at his daughter’s upcoming marriage. A Minneapolis man sought a DeKalb county license for Naomi Hermanson of Genoa. Mystic Workers plan a Friday party with a business meeting and entertainment in DeKalb, with several locals planning to attend.

William Pierce Washington Vince Wild Sycamore Quincy Minneapolis DeKalb County Naomi Hermanson Genoa DeKalb

Sheriff Covers Three Juries In Office Now

Sheriff EB Crawtor remains busy serving jury summons across the county while chief deputy Ro Millett handles the workload. A county court petit jury a circuit court jury and a special venire for grand jury duty are active with four venires available at once.

EB. J. Crawtora Millett

Dundee to clash with Sycamore at new city park

Dundee meets Sycamore in a Saturday 2:30 PM conference clash at the city park. Dundee, an eleven this year, is cited as fast and snappy while Sycamore fielding material for a strong squad. hundreds expected.

Dundee New Sycamore High School Sycamore

Stop Signs Placed on City Light Posts

Stop signs furnished by the Chicago Motor Club for Sycamore on Route 26 and on State Street have been placed on light posts along these thoroughfares in the city.

Chicago Motor Club Sycamore State Street

Sign posts moved to ornamental lights to aid drivers

Readers note the old regulation posts failed to catch drivers attention until near intersections. A suggestion led to placing a stop sign on ornamental light posts along State Street this week, improving visibility for motorists.

Veterans to Be Entertained Here Tonight

DeKalb, Sycamore, and Malta Civil War veterans are expected to attend an annual entertainment at Elkseluh. The Sons of Veterans organization has prepared the program, with the Song of Veterans highlighted, and all non confined members are anticipated to be present for an evening of tribute.

Sycamore The Chronicle Seeaneye Inn Ems Itews Sons of Vetesins Elkseluh DeKalb Malta

Organizers Seek New Lion's Club in Sycamore

City leaders and businessmen discuss forming a Sycamore Lion's Club to partner with civic groups for community betterment. Some oppose, fearing the town's size cannot sustain another club. Others remain hopeful about local cooperation.

Lion’s Club Sycamore Lion's Club Ceive Ome

Uncertain Move Under Way Expressed By Fiattm

Fiattm signals several moves ahead with a tow under way and a belief Unet will proceed. The wording suggests ongoing plans and expectation of progress despite ambiguity. Hints point to coordinated efforts across entities, though specifics remain unclear in the fragment.

Fiattm

Chicago Real Estate Man Gets Sixty Days

Joseph D. Pullia a Chicago pear fel man was received at the De Kalb county Jar last evening where he will remain for the next 60 days of 1 committent by Judge Wilkerson of the federal court Pullia was convicted of counterfeiting according to the records at the sheriff s office.

Joseph D. Pullia Chicago DeKalb Coumty Wilkarson Federal Court Pullia

Review Board Sued Over Insurance Company Property Listing

De Witt County Board of Review faces a lawsuit alleging failure to list and assess insurance company properties for the past year. The suit seeks court order to compel reassembly and completion of valuation before tax books are finalized.

Clinton Twh Wrt E—Emargencniu Dewitt County Board of Review Tings Circuit Court

Pepsin and Menthol Touted to Ease Digestive Ailments

An advertisement asserts indigestion is easy to relieve with Pepsin, claiming menthol and other invigorators boost effectiveness in a liquid form. It markets a simple treatment approach and emphasizes quick relief.

Mentha Topsin touted to cure stomach distress widely

Kirchner promotes Dave's Mentha Topsin as a universal remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach catarrh claiming quick relief from gas bloating heart pressure and dizziness. One dessert spoonful supposedly calms the stomach within ten minutes and a single bottle can restore health and happiness.

Dave Aedin Kirthner

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