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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1920

Page

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Cleveland Wins Again in World Series Pitching Duel

Cleveland defeats Brooklyn 1 to 0 in game six behind Walter Mails in a sharp pitching duel. Mails pitched 16 scoreless innings, Speaker drove in the lone run, and the series stands 4 2 in favor of the American Leaguers.

Cleveland Ohio Brooklyn Walter M&ils Sherrod Smith Mails Bic Wheeler Robins Kilduff Southpacks Smith Wamby Evans Speaker George Bur Sewell Gardner Kenetchy Olson Neis Burns Sheehan Miler Miller

Democratic nominee James Ham Men Lew to speak

Subordinate notice announces James Ham Men Lew the Democratic nominee for governor will speak at a public event on October 12. Readers are invited to attend and hear the candidate discuss issues.

Men Lew Mines Will Eperk Come

Japan shifts pretext to press China and seize control

Fragmented OCR text hints at Japan asserting new pretexts to grab China, with references to leaders and lines about renewal and enforcement. The garbled lines mention Meihan Memechurin and tensions, suggesting a discussion of strategic moves and international responses.

Japan China

Harding Back on Front Porch for Short Rest

Fragmentary text describes Harding returning to a porch after a brief rest. Several garbled phrases mention names and places, with unclear sequence and intentions. The readable portion centers on a pause in activity and a return to a familiar setting as events unfold.

Harding

Court Hearings Accelerated on Suffrage Amendment

A fragmented notice indicates a request to expedite a ruling on suffrage matters. It mentions a case involving parties and a commission, with references to hearings and proposed amendments, seeking faster judicial action on the suffrage issue.

Masonic Blue Lodge in Special Meet Tonight

The Masonic Blue Lodge schedules a special meeting this evening. Members are urged to attend to discuss lodge affairs and upcoming ceremonies.

Masonic Blue Lodge

Plars Club Debates Future Of Local Republican Group

Edward, son of the Kalb Repebliego club leaders seek to decide if the club becomes a permanent organization with dues and headquarters in the city. They plan by laws, regulations, and a campaign for the November 2 election, urging members to attend Tuesday’s meeting.

Edward deKalb Repebliego Fomabo Fie Third Virest Linswn Hirhwas

New coup will make trouble over Europe

A garbled report claims a new Polish coup could destabilize Europe. It mentions Polish General Wadigowski and Lithuanian reactions, with confusion over names and official remediations. The text lacks clear dates or locations and reads as a damaged OCR fragment.

Europe

Imover Hits Road Marker On Saturday

A man, named as Imover, collided with a marking post at Fourth and Lincoln early Saturday night. The post was badly damaged and a nearby storefront reported a looted item. Police and witnesses described a chaotic scene with a corner post collapse.

Imover Joe Lincoln

Welsh Must Remain in Jail for One Year

Weekington DC October 11 The Supreme Court refused to view the case of Thomas Welsh convicted of importing a letter from Ireland into this country. He must remain jailed for one year as originally sentenced.

Weekington Thomas Welsh Ireland

Wilson transcript dispute deepens over Roumania aid

Missouri Senator Seiden P. Spencer says the presidents public summary matches the stenographic record of the eighth plenary session at the peace conference. The White House released Carlson's transcript and Secretary Tumulty notes that Spencer’s claim is unfounded.

Dressy St. Louis Wilson Roumania Serbia Seiden P. Spencer Spencer Spencer Aging Washington, D. C White House Missouri Neppening Tietly Romania Czecho Slovakia United States Tumulty F. A. Carlson Chicago Tursvite Len Spencer

Man Arrested for Speeding Appears Today

A man arrested for speeding faces a hearing in police court today. He was detained after a routine request with two separate charges prepared, and will be brought before the court for penalties.

Erey Olson

Elks Meeting Tonight To Elect New Officers

The Flks hold their regular meeting this evening with much business to attend to as redecorating work proceeds. Most rooms are finished though not all can be used. New officers for the coming year will take their places at this session.

Flks Ig Leen

Thieves Who Stole Shoes Still At Large

No trace yet of who took shoes found in a cornfield on the Shipman farm. Railroad detectives are pursuing a lead on a possible consignee named Chas, hoping to uncover the thieves soon. Detectives believe the goods were brought from a distant place, not taken from the local area.

Shipman Chase

Boomer Visits DeKalb Over School Fund Drive

Mew J. L. Hardesty Extension Secretary for Uw Blackburn Self Help Colleges in Carlinville traveled to DeKalb to meet supporters and discuss donations for the so called big lie school, which relies on public donations for annual upkeep.

J. L. Hardesty Uw Blackburn Coliese Carlinville DeKalb Hardesty

Blackmailers Escape From Insane Asylum

Byron Cordauill, one of two men accused of blackmailing Len Small, Republican gubernatorial candidate, escaped from the insane hospital where he had been confined after developing fits. A second man remains at large and both had confessed to the attempted extortion.

Kankaker Byron Cordauill Len Small Oamed

Sinn Fein attacks renew Irish unrest with ambushes

Dublin reports Sinn Fein strikes against troops as violence escalates across Ireland. An officer died and four soldiers were wounded near Newcestown, eight soldiers missing after a lorry explosion near Castles Rea in Roscommon. Belfast casualties and Cork house-to-house searches for arms are noted. Det Terrence McSwiney begins 60th day of fasting in Brixton prison. Redmond Taxi advertises storage and transfer services.

Dublin Ireland Sinn Fein Sinn Brixton

Trains Crash Near County Seat Injures Fireman

A Spring Valley passenger train collided with a stationary freight train near the Borden factory in Sycamore last evening at seven. The fireman suffered facial injuries but was discharged today. the engineer escaped, and three coal cars plus the caboose were derailed.

Sycamore Spring Valley Borden

Farmers Form Group to Hold Crops for Higher Prices

P. E. Goodrich president of the Grain Dealers' association told the international grain conference that farmers nationwide are organizing to press for legislation to permit withholding crops until prices meet targets. He warned of an upcoming agrarian movement driven by farmer groups and criticized political leaders for misleading farmers and seeking labor-influenced policy.

United Press Minneapolis Minn P. E. Goodrich Grain Dealers’ Association Goodrich International Grain Conference

Corn Near Safe in Illinois as Frost Fear Fades

Springfield Oct 11 The USDA crop estimates say corn is maturing with drying weather and frost danger largely gone. Harvest will be light though earlier fears eased. chinch bug damage in southern and western counties may lower yields. Labor supply from Honolulu is uncertain and prices may rise to secure needed hands.

Springfield Corm Bureau of Crop Estimates United States Department of Agriculture

Suspect in Murder Case Keeps Silent

Mrs. R. C. Peet, a principal witness in the Denton murder, remained at her Los Angeles hotel and will present all knowledge she has to the grand jury when it convenes on Thursday. Denton, a friend of Mrs. Peet, was found slain in a house formerly occupied by her. She was not allowed to testify at Saturday's inquest.

Los Angeles Calif R. C. Peet Denton J. C. Denton

Cement Road to Elburn Nears Opening

The article notes that the cement road east of DeKalb is not open yet though most of the way to Elburn is finished. A detour remains about two miles before Elburn, with access to cement further on after passing Elburn, and officials expect opening soon.

Elburn DeKalb Wheaton Chicago

Russia DODGES THE ISSUE IN SUBMARINE CASE

The Russian government sent a noncommittal note to Lord Curzon after warnings of British attacks on submarines seen in the Baltic. Foreign Minister said the Soviet representative in London, M Krassin, would receive further instructions. Also noted are local UK recruiting events involving Sergeant Cavanaugh and Corporal Ghannon.

iBy Deited Press London England Lord Curzon Baltic Sea M. Krassin Cavanaugh Corporal Ghannon Elgin J. C. Cooper

U. S. Marine Band Visits City For One Day Concert

The U S Marine Band tours in eight weeks and arrives Monday October 25 at Normal Auditorium for a single performance. Soloist Arthur F Witcombe headlines with a two cello concerto by Kummer played by Fritz Mueller and Gerald Schon. Leader William H Santelmann conducts as the band showcases standards including Dixie and The Star Spangled Banner.

U. S. Marine Band Farmet Arthur F. Witcombe Liberati Jules Fritz Mueller Gerald Schon Mueller Schon William H. Santelmann Marine Band

Great Race to Decide Racing Honor Tuesday

Windsor Ont Oct 11 Eyes of the horse racing world rest on the eve of a historic event Two fast horses meet at Kenilworth track for a 75000 purse and a 5000 gold cup Man of War owned by Samuel Riddle faces Sir Barton owned by J K Ross both Kentucky bred Man of War five to one favorite with Clarence Commer to ride Sir Barton with Earl Sandy aboard Jockeys compete for a 5000 prize Man of War clocked 2 0735 for 11 4 miles Sir Barton 209 Armed guards guard the horses

United Press Windsor Ont North America Kenilworth Track Cana Samuel Riddel North Philadelphia Sir Barton J. K. Ross Montreal Canada Man of War Clarence Commer Earl Sandy

Cox Shifts Target After Pro-Leaguers in GOP

Governor Cox pledges to attack pro-leaguers in the Republican ranks as his main objective in his campaign. He cites Senator Harding joining the reconciliables by opposing the covenant and says he will use persuasion and force to sway voters.

United Press Springfield Cox Hinds Harding Taft Hughes Wickersham Root

Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Prohibition Cases

The Supreme Court today denied a petition for rehearing of the prohibition cases. The suits, decided last June, upheld the prohibition amendment and the Volstead Act. The court rendered no further decision.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court

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