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23 Oct 1920
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Dekalb Daily Chronicle in Dekalb, Illinois
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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1920
Page
1
Large sale sells many secondhand cars in city drive
A broad sale of used cars progressed with over a quarter of the stock disposed yesterday and many more expected this evening. Cars varied in condition and price with dealers touting value. The event organized near Quinn garage drew buyers and the Red Cross aid was mentioned in coverage of the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Todas
Red Cross
Mail Plane Forced to Land in Field Near Dehalh
Pitt Marshal of the airmail service made a forced landing southwest of Dehalh due to a brewing storm. After securing the Wunder orm and coordinating with Tom Farrier, the plane, carrying 350 pounds of mail, was soon airborne again.
Start Probe of Whiskey Deals in Windy City
Investigation unfolds into whiskey trades in Chicago amid a broad inquiry. Authorities mention warrants and pressures on officials as probes expand into illicit activity tied to illicit booze networks. Names and precise roles are unclear in fragmented text.
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Windy City
Blizzard Sweeps Western State Disrupts Travel
A Colorado storm hits Grand Junction and nearby areas with two to four feet of snow. Roads become impassable and transportation services suffer as crews work to clear drifts and restore power.
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Tete Pree
Grand Junction
Cub
Colorado
Rags Wanted by Chronicle Office
Classified notice indicates the Chronicle office seeks clean cotton rags for reuse. No hooks, pine, or pieces required. only intact fabric rags accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Aurora Loses Two More Cars In Recent Theft Spree
Aurora police report two more autos stolen last evening, bringing the three day total to six cars taken. A blue touring car with license SR2S76 and a Jordan tour car numbered 10N1416 were seized by thieves who appeared to speed away before authorities could intervene. The police continue efforts to curb the rash of thefts in the city.
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Aurora
Aurora Las
Beo
Funeral of Late Businessman George M. Fietener
The funeral for George M. Fietener, longtime local businessman, was held yesterday at the chapel on North Clark Street. Born July 8, 1869, in New York, he graduated from Cornell University and practiced dentistry in his early life. He leaves a widow, two sisters, and four sons with a second wife and one daughter. Death came from apoplexy, occurring one week before his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Fietener
Clark Street
Davage
Plewther
New York
Cornell University
Warren Kerrigan in The House of Whispers and Art the Princess
Warren Kerrigan stars in The House of Whispers a noted play paired with the two act comedy Art the Princess. Performances begin at 7 30 sharp on Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Kerrigan
Art the Princess
Wilson ready to address league of nations foes
Washington dispatch says President Wilson will deliver a campaign statement next Wednesday to a delegation of pro league Republicans, aiming to counter attacks by Elihu Root and others. The White House announces the 10 p m briefing marks his first political address since illness. Ambassador Tevis will speak on the league in New York the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitd Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
League of Nations
Hamilton Halt
Whhte House
Washington, D.C
White House
Halt
Cox Jeacue
Elihu Reot
Taft
Lawrence Lowell
Cox
John M_ Tevis
Great Britain
New York
Morrison Replies Warmly to Bankers Today
Secretary Morrison of the American Federation of Labor responded to the American Bankers Association resolution urging labor to abandon the idea that prosperity comes from reduced output. He mocked bankers for lecturing on labor and production and called their remarks phonographic and humorous.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Morrison
A. F. of L
Inday
American Bankers! Association
Special Meeting of Blue Lodge for Third Decree
The Blue Lodge of the Masonic order will hold a special meeting Monday evening to confer the third decree on two candidates. After the ceremonies, a light lunch and a smoker will follow.
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Blue Lodge
The
Masonic Order
Funeral of John Powers Held This Morning
Funeral services for John Powers a longtime resident were conducted at his home of Mrs Ed Boland and the interment followed at St Marys cemetery. local authorities announced the details This summary preserves the key names places and event timing from the readable text.
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John Powers
Ed Boland
St. Mary's Cemetery
Hays Urges Illinois Republicans To Back Harding Coolidge
In a telegram to Illinois GOP leaders Will H. Hays secretary of the National Republican Committee pledges complete Republican ticket success as essential for national welfare. He praises loyal Illinois Republicans and urges stepping up efforts to secure victory for Harding Coolidge McKinley Smail Sterling Russell and all state and congressional candidates.
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Enroute
Louis L. Emmersean
Will H. Hays
National Republican Committee
Hardine
Hays
Repuba
Illinois
Harding
Coolidge
Senate
House
McKinley
Smail
Sterling
Yourself
Russell
Miners State Supreme Court Invalidates 1919 Primary Law
Bulletin reports that the Miners State Supreme Court, in a decision handed down today in the case against William Fox, reiterates its bench opinion that the 1919 primary law is invalid, but does not rule on which committee was legally responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fox
Elgin Stomps DeKalb 6–0 in Lightweight Game
Elgin defeats DeKalb 6 to 0 in a lightweight game. Elgin dominates with strong offense and solid defense, securing a decisive win at the venue. DeKalb struggled to mount a reply as Elgin controlled the match from start to finish.
Gun Battle in Chicago Leaves Bandit Wounded
Four men including a police officer were wounded in a Chicago hold up at a store owned by L Finkelstein. The bandit forced the proprietor and three customers to surrender and fled with $75 and a diamond ring. Two customers tackled him, fracturing his skull. other officers also wounded the robber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicaze
L. Finkelstein
Finklestein
Services Announced for Methodist Church Tomorrow
Regular Methodist services will be held tomorrow morning with Rev. B B Evans delivering a sermon titled Chridzin Citizenship. Harold Henning will chair the Epworth League service on What would happen if I prayed, and the men's chorus will assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Methodist
B. B. Evans
Harold Henning
Epworth League
Local Man Reportedly Has Apple Tree in Blossom
Otto Obderz of 129 Gurler Street reports an unusually early blossom on his apple tree, one of very few in the area. Despite the late season, most trees appear fully blossomed, though the weather this month is unlikely to bring a fruitful harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Obderz
Gurler Street
Bii
Evening Concert By United States Marine Band at Normal Auditorium
United States Marine Band performs Monday evening October 25 at Normal Auditorium under American Legion auspices. The program features traditional military and patriotic selections with proceeds supporting Legion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Band
Normal Auditorium
American Legion
Parley Seen Could Halt British Rail Strike Action
London officials expect two meetings to open talks between the miners and railway unions aimed at settling the long running dispute. The executive councils plan discussions with the aim of avoiding a sympathetic railway strike as Prime Minister Lloyd George seeks a settlement framework.
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Usster Press
London
England
Midnich
Miner's Federation
Transport Workers
Trade Union Conference
Electrical Worker's Union
Railway Men’s Executive Board
Lloyd George
Evening Herald
New York N. Y
Expenses Statements Filed For National Parties
United Press from Washington reports officials in the House of Representatives expect receipts and disbursements for national parties to be filed today under election rules. The Republican National Committee ledger shows receipts of 2466 919 54 and campaign disbursements of 2741 506 34 with separate contributions totaling 34 558 including sixteen gifts over 1 08 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Upham
King Alexander of Greece Endures Rabies Plot Reports
Reports from Rome claim King Alexander of Greece was targeted in an assassination plot involving deliberate rabies inoculation of a monkey. Dr J Perry of the U S Department of Public Health dismissed the claim as unproven while notes in cables from Rome circulated.
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Athens
Greece
Alexander
Dc. J. Perry
United States Department of Public
Rome
King Alexander
Dr. Perr
Local Laddies at Home Here Last Evening
Jclinus Corte_passi, 14 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Corte_passi, died after rheumatism affected his heart. He was born August 13, 1967. Funeral at St Marys Church Monday morning with interment in St Marys Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jclinus Cortepassi
John Cortepassi
Evenine
Ancus
St. Mary's
Inquest Opens Over Lyman Drake Death
The inquest into Ly nan Drake’s death, caused by a self inflicted 22 caliber rifle shot, concluded there was no evidence of any other cause. The funeral is set for 11 oclock Monday at St Mary’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Drake
Lynan Drake
Himseelf
City Hospital
Local man wins bridge contract in Milan township
A Milan township bridge contract totaling 6240 dollars has been awarded to a local man. The reinforced concrete and steel structure is to span one inch reds at a site three miles west of the center, with work to start almost immediately, per Mr. Christiansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Township
Ee Center
Christiansen
Report of Massacre of Jews in Vilna Reported by Riga Correspondent
United Press reports from Riga that troops have seized Vilna with many Jewish victims alleged. It notes Lithuanian trainloads deported and cites General Zeligowski’s occupation as context for the violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Deaden
England
Riga
Zeligowski
Vilna
Cox Faces Busy Campaign Day in New York
Governor James M. Cox started a packed morning in New York as he met with Democratic leaders and prepared for a demanding day of campaign activity. The day featured scheduled talks and strategy sessions aimed at boosting support ahead of the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Cox
New York
N. Y
James M. Cox
Lord Mayor Is Very Low Amid Brixton Prison Silence
A late October report from Brixton Prison states McSwiney entered a hunger strike amid strict censorship of his condition. Relatives in New York and at Sinn Fein claim he is critically ill or dead as authorities deny access to family. Officials press relatives to stay away while Sinn Fein leaders urge continued action.
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United Press Ensilad
Mysery
Brixton
McSwiney
Simn Fein
Peter McSwiney
New York
Peter MacSwiney
Home Office
United Press
Rumbh
London
Enriandé
Annie
Marr
Iner
Terrence
A London
Eng
Artheri
Simm Fem
Socenbieey Chom
Scarcity of Jobs Felt Here Amid Unsettled Conditions
Local factories are hiring only as many workers as needed and not filling all vacancies. They want to observe the economy’s direction and potential money shortages before expanding. No plant reports being short handed, though some are employing all available men.
Man shot by mistake wounds pastor in Chicazca building
Reverend Huff of Memorial Methodist Church in the North Shore district was killed in his apartment lobby after Frederick Sextre, a coal company manager, said he mistook him for a burglar. Police quote Sextre as admitting the fatal error amid rent dispute tensions. The pastor, his wife, and children were preparing for a trip when the shooting occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Crick Haff
Memorial Methodist Church
North Shore
Chicazca
Frederick Sextre
Huff
Burelar
Sextre
Sextra
Melvin
Reverend Hod
Helen
Buidine
Papa ‘Yine
Issrue
Martin O'Malkey
Hat
Iro
Hiram White
Rezsen
Hr Hut
Veteran of World War Killed in Washington Area
Washington and Alexandria officers probed a new murder mystery after finding the body of an overseas veteran in a high school area north of Alexandria. The victim wore clothing bearing the name J. J. Lacey of Louisville, a former coach now teaching in Stockton, who is believed to have been beaten to death days earlier.
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Vewra Presse
Washington
D. C
Alexandrie
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