Weekend traffic toll shows only minor injuries
DeKalb area check on Saturday Sunday and Labor Day traffic reports numerous minor crashes with two serious injuries Mrs J D Johnson Maple Park in Glidden Memorial with fractured jaw and Robinett Dekalb in Sycamore hospital with a broken leg. Other incidents include a Detroit style collision near Cortland and a westbound freight crash at Cortland injuring none. several two car mishaps in Dekalb County with minor damages and one Cadillac ditching after signaling confusion near Lancaster Pennsylvania.
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DeKalb
J. D. Johnson
Maple Kk
Glidden Memorial Pital
Robinett
Sycamore Hospital
Johnson
Maple Park
Dent
Lincoln Highway
Cortland
Wisconsin
Harry Thompson
Starved Hock
Danesville
Wis
Pase
Florence Knapp Sentenced In State Larceny Case
Florence Knapp former secretary of state is sentenced to 30 days in jail for larceny while in office. Justice Callaghan surnMisc details describe court proceedings and pending appeal. Mrs Knapp to remain in county jail detachment with bail renewed as she awaits further action.
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Shane
Supreme Court
Stephen Callashan
Serge
Knap
Geil
Edi
Peligcene
Albany
Florence ES Knap
Owas
Effish Tronmmeatiz Pettetien Tiedt
Stephen Callashen
Superar Emurt
Justice Denier Ao Maetien
Onapp
New York
Patrick
Dusan
Callaghan
Kray
Knapp
Mere
Gov Smith
Mellus on Stand For Nine Years
Carnes a respected businessman and treasurer of The Searchers Baptist Home Mission Board vanished on a business trip. Pertition experts testified Carnes had served two penitentiary terms for mail fraud. An audit of the treasurer’s books followed by members of the group.
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S_ Carnes
Athan Gi
Searchers Baptist Home Mission Board
Pertiiion
Carnes
Hound
Treasliners
Policeman Killed by Bandits in Store Hold Up
A police officer was shot and killed during a robbery at a city store. The suspects fled through a back door while firing, injuring another officer who was struck by bullets. A bystander, Morris Lure Wan, was later arrested and identified by a witness. The robbers allegedly took $3.28.
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Chew
Anton Leonart
Jacla
Aletated
Shislh
Sewerefter
Citi
Jor Mandel
Cheaver i Cie
Jenage
Jacki
Jugle
Il Linn
Flo
Morris Lure Wan
Linn
Taree
Omn
Lay Slab on State Road West of Samonank
Construction work on Route 18 extension west of Somonauk proceeds with cement pouring and gravel handling. A steam shovel and new equipment arrive to accelerate construction as crews prepare the road bed and anticipate paving. Local officials and business partners coordinate funding and land transfers for the project scope and timing.
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Carts Construction — Company
Samonank
Abot Petr
Ecordine
New Hive
W. Th. Norton & Compery
Somormmik
East Philadelphia Shooting Sparks Citywide Fear
A series of shootings, including the fatal beating of Faehne Mel Loon, shocks Philadelphia as police chase three main suspects the Ditlys Learys and The Nanye, amid rising crime concerns near Will iam Pessi'n Bier street and the Broad Street corridor.
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Chirag
William Pessi
Alerelyrent
Sears Mil
Faehne
Dunehhuek
Melanin
iVeSticutiene
Levine Pilot Arrested As Plane Seized At Cherbourg
Paris dispatch reports police seized Mhcales A Levine’s new Junkers Plane Queen of the Air at Cherbourg because he left Vers without customs authorization. Levine, aboard the Leviathan, arrived with no passport and without taxes paid, plane grounded pending paperwork. He was turned over to police aboard the Leviathan and faces trial Wednesday at Cherbourg.
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Paris
Mhcales A
Levine
Leviathan
7Rosa
Cherboners
Cherbour
Benton jail deemed too easy in county corruption case
Report details a Benton county jail case where prisoners, including named inmates, faced lax conditions amidst accusations of preferential treatment and legal challenges. A judge criticized the jail’s regime and considered stricter supervision as officials faced questions over treatment, with multiple parties cited across county and state correspondences.
Baby Girl Taken by Hand of Death in Tragic Death Notice
The family of Marvis Shafer of Eloi mourns the loss of their infant daughter Evelyn who died at home after a sudden illness. The child is survived by the mother and father, a sister Marbara, and other relatives. The article notes the family previously resided in this city and mentions extended family memory.
Lasalle Man Killed in Auto Accident
A Lasalle man named Patrick Weeney was killed when the car he rode in skid off the road one mile north of town early morning. Three others were only slightly injured. The restaurant keeper Jack McNamara was among the injured in the crash.
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Hoor
Patrick Weeney
Lasalle
Jack McNamara
Ito
Joe
Giants Halt Cardinals In Doubleheader Start
Philadelphia bulletin reports New York Giants halted St Louis Cardinals by nine runs in the first game of a doubleheader with Phillies. Pribell held the home team to eight hits.
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Philadelphia
New York Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Ted Pribell
Mrs Johnson Dies After Illness in This City
Mrs Johnson a longtime resident of this city died yesterday morning after a serious operation at Avansta hospital Chicago. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 20 from First Lutheran Church where she was a devout member. The body will lie in state at Nelson chapel on North Third Street from 10 am Thursday. Born in Sweden October 28, 1868 she settled here and joined the church serving its interests. She had been ill since March and died after efforts to prolong her life. Surviving sisters are T Thelander Spokane Washington Mes Bb Elm here Longsmith Wisconsin and Mrs Oto Kastrup Winnetka and a sister A M Johnse of Belyad ere.
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John Johnson
Ron
Ireet
Avenstana Hosy
Chic Earo
Mrs Johnson
Laitheran Church
Onine Am
Nelson Chapel
North Third Street
T . Thelander
Spokane Wash
Elmhere
Longsmith
Wis
Oto Kastrup
Winnetka
A. M. Johnse
Belyadere
Hopes Fade Over Unclear Signal From Norwa Bosses
Reports from Tromsoe place Deggeren arrival with empty sightings near Seven shinds while Mileust 9 records a polar bear sighting northeast of Faye Tabu. Officials of the airship construction department insist signals off Spitzbergen could not be from the Taka envelope party.
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Mele
Norwa
Roald Armisen
Tromsoe
Vrett
Faye Tabu
Rome
URC
Spitzbersern
Taka
Miners urged to sign scale by an officer
Labor Day address by Sneed of the United Mine Workers urges miners to ratify the wage agreement. He says the lower scale will curb unemployment, protect older workers from mechanization, and help Illinois coal meet non union competition from southern fields. Weick from East St Louis describes the Illinois Pousales organization efforts to boost coal’s fate.
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Herrma
U.P
Sneed
United Mine Workers of
Helmeis
Rengly
Jacksonville
Tito
Tlinois
Edward AL Weick
East St Louis
Tinois Pousales Organization
Come Home From Hospital After Rapid Recovery
Mrs. Jhome from Gres ny comes to Joseph's hospital in Chicago after an operation last Friday. She underwent surgery and her recovery has been rapid. The surgeon in charge informed her today that she would recover fully and go home soon.
Weather snapshot for Mine and Wi with temperature ranges
Forecast covers Wednesday night through Tuesday with highs of 70 and 12 degree minimums. Precipitation amounts include .62 inches and generally fair conditions tonight. A slightly warmer Wednesday with northern portions likely to see higher temperatures.
Wisconsin U Vote A Test In Wisconsin Primaries
Washington dispatch reports Wisconsin primaries watched for national mood as Hoover supporters seek strength for November. La Follette faction, Blaine LaFollette and Zimmerman race influence may shape GOP and warns of dry wet issue impacting endorsements. Progressive wing faces test as voters pick governor and senator amid debates over liquor policy.
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Washington
U.P
Wisconsin
Herbert Hoover
la Follette
LaFollette
Blaine LaFollette
Hoover Seagers
Isespabeeh
Blaine
Lloover
Stith
Smith
Hoover
Republican National Committee
Elc
Madison
Wis
Republican Party
Robert M. LaFollette
Joseph Beck
Fred ‘T. Zimerman
Walter Kohler
Mil
Nonairé
Ziemeran Ow
LaPollette
George W. Mead
Mead
Mystery Flight Yellow Bird Flight Heads For Dakar
The Yellow Bird long distance plane carrying Sergeants Jean Asselant and Rene Lefevre passed Rochefort on the French coast while fuel ran low It may have aboard Armand Lotti and Kellogg Bria nd and was headed toward the Azores with a possible dash to New York or Dakar Africa The mission remains shrouded in mystery as observers report lights and fuel concerns.
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Leurjet
Trance
Peters Morroco
Jean Asselant
LeFev
Lebourzet Pield
France
Rochefort
Boredeaux
Ministry of Commerce
Atlantic Littoral
Africa
Dakar
Jean Assolant
Rene Lefevre
Prench Army
Peepremareas Lebourget
Aas
Armand Lotti
Kellogg Briand
Assolant
Major Weiss
Azores
New York
South America
Veral
Lotti
Missing Treasurer Testifies in Kelly Murder Trial
Frank Mellus, Los Angeles businessman and amateur sport champion, testifies on the stand after returning home to find his wife’s mutilated body. The image shows Mellus during his courtroom testimony as Leo S. Kelly’s murder case unfolds.
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Frank Mellus
Los Angeles
Jana
Leo S. Kelly
Mellus
City opens two new kindergartens amid rising enrollments
DeKalb township high school enrollment exceeds six hundred. Ellwood and Haish host first ever kindergarten classes with 40 and 48 pupils, respectively, while St. Ma reports about two hundred. Plans call for morning and afternoon sessions to serve four to six year olds from districts north and south of the railroad tracks.
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DeKalb Township
Steheelagol
Rac
Glidden
Ellwood
Naish
McMurry
St. Ma
Seo Syste
Ell Wood
Haish
Ada Pope
Marsh
Bernice Olson
Chicago and North Western
German Planes Forced Down in Moscow on China Flight
German aviators Johann Ristier and Hans Zimmerman, who started a flight to China aboard a Junkers aircraft, were forced to land in Moscow due to bad weather. They had earlier set a 65 hour sustained flight record and will depart for Berlin the following morning if weather allows.
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Flin
Sept. S—A
Jonann Heotex
Hans Zimmerman
China
Moscow
Junkers
Rame
Johann Ristier
Hens ‘Zimmerman
Berlin
Kellogg Aboard Leviathan Returns From Dublin
Detroit dispatch reports Secretary Kellogg and Mrs Kellogg aboard the Leviathan near Cherbourg at 1 30 p m en route to New York. The liner averaged 21 knots overnight with two hours of fog encountered during the voyage from Dublin to the Atlantic.
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Detroit
United Press
Frank J. Kellogg
Dublin
Hal&d
Cherbourg
Kelloggs
Leviathan
New York
Fox
Uninjured Flyers Rescued After Greenland Wanderings
Julianehaab Greenland Sept 4 U P Physically fit after two weeks wandering Greenland in search of Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer. They plan to reach Greenland coast by motor boat from Sukkertoppen while awaiting decision on salvage and possible Coast Guard aid. The Great Rockford, forced down Aug 19, remains on ice and may be salvaged or abandoned by the pilots using their own judgment.
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Julianehaab
Greenland
U.P
Bert Hassell
Parker D. Cramer
Greater Rockford
Sukkertoppen
Holstensborg
Hassell
Cramer
Mt. Evans
Cochrane
Ont
Rockford
F . Bert Hassell
Parker Cramer
University of Michigan
Mount Evans
Rockford Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Coast Guard
Marion
Tite
Billard
Coant
Davis Straits
Arrested Here Yesterday on Booze Charge
Vernon Cole was arrested by Chief H. T. Youngs and Officer Ted Bentley on possession of intoxicating liquor. He was fined 100 dollars and costs in county court before Judge William L. Pond after spending last night in the city jail. A search warrant led to a room search that recovered several pints of moonshine.
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Vernon Cole
H. T. Youngs
Ted Bentley
William L. Pond
Cole
Hughes Given Many Votes in Court Contest
Geneva report on the World Court successor nominations shows Charles Evans Hughes leading with 30 nominations from members, Walter Simons of Germany receiving 10, with Demetre Negulescu of Roumania withdrawing to favor an American or a German. The secretary of the League of Nations issued the list as the campaign for the judgeship proceeds amid international interest.
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Geneva
League of Nations
John Passett Moores
World Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Canada
Walter Simons
Germany
Demetre Negulescu
Roumania
Coolidge Heads to Washington From Wisconsin
President Coolidge will depart the summer White House in Superior, Wisconsin, for Washington next week. The exact date was not released but officials say he will reach Washington by midweek.
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Superior
Wis
Coolidge
White House
Washington
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Oscar Benerie
Wiest Nationaed Bank of
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Bienite
Otter
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Pirnash
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Remn
Ottawa Chamber of Commerce
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Eharses
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Alery
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Hughes
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