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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

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Fair Off Due To Rain Ends Closing Day At Sandwich Fair

A heavy storm and showers forced Sandwich fair management to cancel yesterday’s program and not postpone events. Despite the rain, Thursday drew one of the largest crowds in association history. Premium winners across divisions include Warren Spangler and Douglas Knight of Sandwich, with multiple awards for cattle, heifers, and herds. Names such as Boulderburn Farm and Hugh K Pope appear among champions and honorees, with continued results noted toward page 8.

Sandwich Fair Warren Goundburn Farm T. J. Pendergast Boulderburn Farm Bouldrburn Farm Rbouderburn Farm J. Prendergast Boulderbuirn Farm Pope Yorkville Lawrence FE. Pope Hugh K Pope Lawrence BE. Pope

Sermons on Shepherd Theme Begin Tomorrow Morning

Tomorrow at 1 o clock Rev Field of the First church presents the second sermon in a series on the Shephard Psalm with the topic Shepherd and Leader. Other titles include Shepherd and Restore and Shepherd of Eternity. The evening features a question box service led by Rev FW Field answering Der topics including Church Denominations to Last and Is It Harder to be a Christian Now.

Flow Kev FW Main Street

Fourth Street Signs Will Be Left Erected

At Thursday night’s city council meeting a five to four vote supported an aide motions to remove Fourth Street stop signs, but Mayor J B Lindstrom said signs would not be removed now. Chicago Motor Club did not erect signs earlier this week, as officials expect Fourth Street to remain a through street after the next council session. The ordinance needs five aldermen votes to pass.

Aiderman J. B. Lindstrom Chicago Motor Club

Broughton Plans New Barns After Fire At Moire

Dairy farmer Chauncey Broughton says plans are under way for two modern barns at his Moire property after a recent fire. Insurance adjusters expected next week to finalize loss, with building work likely to start immediately. DeKal patrons retain service via temporary arrangements. a barn and machinery shed are in use during reconstruction.

Chauncey Broughton Hday Moire Broughton DeKalt

Forgives Her Spouse After Arrest in Wide Extradition Tale

In Crookston Minnesota on September 12 Mrs. Pritz speeds to forgive her husband Ralph Fritz a wealthy grocer wanted for wife and child abandonment. Fritz with deputy MAES drives 900 miles to Elgin to reconcile before a telegram arrives from his wife. White and Ruth Showers tied to the case were arrested in Madison Wisconsin for jail breaking and alleged intimacy. Judge William Watts rules again on Fritz extradition Friday.

Crookston Minn Elgin Ralph Fritz Ruth Showers Madison Wis Fritz William Watts

Cadets Revolt Against Their Russian Chief

Mutiny by Hong Kong cadets against a Russian officer ends with a body found after a volley of shots. The revolting group refused orders to march to Honan and declared they are not slaves of Russia. Police arrested several leaders following the drill day uprising.

Hong Kong China Honan Russia

Interstate Commerce approves $9.27 million rolling stock issue

The Interstate Commerce Commission today authorized the receivers of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line to issue 9.27 million dollars in equipment trust certificates to finance adding more rolling stock. A brief item notes a local shoe repair ad by Bill Budrow at Unger Shoe Store.

Washington, Ty Intertate Commerce Commission Chicago, Milwaukee Bill Budrow Unger Shoe

Health work approved at DeKalb County TB banquet

Praised by speakers from the community and beyond the wealth work supervised by the DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association received strong support at a noon banquet in the Innovation grill room. Over 70 attended the annual event tied to the Regional Health Conference at the Methodist Church.

DeKalb County Warner H. RR. Sorensen Sorensen Slutbard Warren Hubbard Sycamore DeKalb County Public Health League Kalb County Tuberculosistien Thomas Roberts DeKalb County Farm Bureau Me. Roberts Rev IV Histehdireh DeKialh County Fe A. Weritt DeKally Tukime Tukime Place Among the Doctors In Their Attitude Toward the Public Health Review Wricht Sue Health Service

Services for Railroad Man Nick Vossen Monday

Funeral services for Nick Vossen 41 a railroad foreman for the Chicago and North Western Railways will be held Monday in Glidden. The body will be shipped from Glidden Monday morning. Vossen died Thursday afternoon at Glidden hospital after a short illness. His home is listed as Kansas City. A Chicago brother arrived to arrange the funeral.

Nick Vossen Glidden Hospital Chiscame Chicago and North Western Cartland

Avalon Dances to Resume Here Tonight

Avalon Ball Room prepares for a large crowd tonight featuring music by the neveresses. Management aims for regular winter dances with clean music and a lively program to attract both young and older dancers, hoping to make Avalon a recurring social event.

Avalon Jand Avalon Ball Room Avaton

Women to Lead at University of Chicago Council

The University of Chicago announces a women's council of 15 members, all holding administrative posts, signaling a major role for women in university affairs. The formation was disclosed in Chicago on September 12.

Onmea Press Chicago University of Chicago University

Booze Host in Quaking Fire and Prohibition Clamor

Riffian losses persist in Fez area as French forces resume advance. casualties heavy among local fighters while American troops report rugged resistance. In Chicago, prohibition crackdown tightens as F C Yellowley vows broad enforcement and new measures to target bootleggers at their source.

Tuite Mress Fez Morocco Qureha River Hanger Pointe Sra Durghi Ain Bu Aissa Abd el Kring Chechaouen

Ford Fails to Bid on Pan-American Liners

Sk y Park failed to submit a bid for the four Pan-American Line ships as bids closed at noon today. Detroit’s Ford Motor Co did not bid, surprising shipping board officials. Ford, in Washington, was said to need more time to study the operation before deciding.

Lumen Washington

Couzens Calls Probe Into Air Service Control Split

Senator James Couzens of Michigan urges a congressional investigation into unified versus dual control of army and navy air services. He says there is strong belief in charges by Colonel Mitchell and that Congress must get to the bottom of the matter for justice to all, Detroit dispatch reports.

Unite Bessy Detroit Mich Army Navy Air Services James Couzens Michigan Nelieves Mitchell Congress United Press

Officials Discuss Unified Air Policy

United Press reports a secret conference in Washington with Secretary Hoover, Secretary of the Navy Wilbur, Assistant Secretary of War Davis and 39 commercial aviation representatives discussing a national air policy. Bell's Restaurant ad appears in the same item.

United Press Washington, D. C Hoover Navy Wilbur Davis

Brandon Will Speak at Meet of Kiwanians

Brandon Will address the Mond luncheon of the Kiwanians. Rev J W Field acts as chairman and Rodney Brandon executive secretary of the Illinois Department of the Loyal Order of Moose is the speaker. Brandon arrives from Mooseheart and is billed as a gifted orator. The Monday meeting resumes after Labor Day with no civic club session last week.

J. W. Field Eoup Rodney Randon Tlinois Civic Club

Forty and Eight Society Meeting Scheduled

An important Forty and Eight society meeting of the Amen Legion will be held Tuesday evening at the American Legion post rooms in this city. The session opens at o'clock and all members are urged to attend. Discussions will cover plans for an outdoor celebration this month and likely reception of new candidates into the society.

Society of the Amen Legion American Legion Order

American Gunboats Sail for Nicaragua

At the request of President Slarazono of Nicaragua, the U S gunboats Tulsa and Denver sail from Panama toward Bluefields and Garinto with 200 U S Marines aboard, announced by the State Department.

Wnitea Press Washington, D. C Slarazono Nicaragua Tulsa Denver Panama Bluefields Garinto United State Department

Great year looked for in cattle markets across the northwest

Chicago reporters note ranchers in Montana the Dakotas and surrounding states are sending cattle to 11 principal markets as beef demand rises. Grass fed steers are expected to fetch $1.00 to $1.50 per hundredweight higher than last year, signaling stronger prosperity for ranchers packers and midwest merchants. World meat consumption rises. Australian Meat Council official cautions price hikes as demand grows.

United Press Chicago Northwest Montana Dakotas Midwest Plains Charles Fyter Tour of Inspection United Australian Meat Council States Canada United Press Today

Little Doing at City Hall Two Drunks In

Little activity at the city police station yesterday left officers with time to dismantle the old switchboard ahead of new equipment. The forthcoming board is expected soon and officers hope it will speed desk contact. Two drunks were picked up and will face fines when arraigned before Judge John M Blair today.

Yesterds Gettling John M. Blair

Heavy Rains Damage County Corn Crop

Reports from several community sections describe heavy rains and a wind storm Thursday night damaging the corn crop. Some fields driven to the ground, with limited harm overall and possible delays to maturation. Near Cortland a silo was blown over by the wind. Du Page county also saw trees uprooted.

Cortland DuPage County

Jack Boyle to Leave Sunday for Dartmouth

Jack Boyle son of Mr and Mrs John Boyle of College avenue and graduate of the high school will depart Sunday morning for the east to enter Dartmouth university Registration at the university will be on Tuesday and Wednesday The young man attended the state teachers college last year Russell Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Anderson of Auguste avenue will leave later this month for Yale to enter this fall Russell Anderson Tom Rayworth who attends Yale and Jack Boyle will be the only two DeKalb men to enter eastern schools this year

Jack Boyle John 1le College Avenue East Dartmouth University University State Teachers College Russell Anderson Andrew Anderson Auguste Avenue Yale Tom Rayworth Jacok Boyle DeKalb

Weather Update for Thitonis Ne Forecast

Unsettled conditions with probable showers in the northeast tonight. Cooler temperatures expected tonight with a drop in overnighthumidity and a shift to brisker winds across the region.

Thitonis

Income Taxes Due Again Next Tuesday in 1925 Drive

Uncle Sam will collect about 800000 as the third income tax installment falls due next Tuesday. Treasury officials estimate 2,000 investigators are auditing returns and pursuing delinquents and tax dodgers. First eight months of 1925 yield over 1.059 billion in income and profits taxes. About 20,000 delinquents and 10,000 nonfilers are noted in the campaign. Nearly 1,000,000 was collected in the first 11 days of the drive.

Washington, D. C Sam Treasury Department

Boys Patrol to Be Formed In This City

Redmond of the Chicago Motor Club district plans a safety first Boys Patrol to police traffic near schools. Pupils from grade schools will be chosen to enforce laws, escortchildren across streets, and curb violations within the district.

Aeery Redmond DeKalb Chicago Motor Club Boys’ Patrol Redmond Tee

DeKalb Revenue Man Addresses Geneva Chamber on Accounts

Sehoonmaner, internal revenue collector for the district, spoke to a Geneva Chamber meeting about account times and business accounting. As president of the Lincolnway Account Adjusting Agency, Schoonmaker works with Geneva Batavia and near counties, with St. Charles planned to join, promising confident financial reports for local business accounts.

Sehoonmaner Or Imser Lincolnwae Geneva Chamber of Commerce DeKalb Lincolnway Schoonmaker Geneva Batavia St. Charles DeKalb Agency Confidentia

Mrs Gustafson Seriously Ill at Home Here

Friends of Mrs P M Gustafson of South Second Street report she is seriously ill at her home. Her daughter Miss Mabel Gustafson a teacher in Ellwood school has stayed home and a substitute teacher was secured. Mrs Gustafson has been ill for several days and was recently taken to Glidden Memorial hospital for X rays. A trained nurse from Rockford is on the case and friends await word of improvement.

P. M. Gustafson South Second Street Mabel Gustafson Ellwood School Rockford Gustafson

Kishwaukee to Play Golf With Rockford Club

Kishwaukee country club golfers will play Harlem Hills at The Rockford course next Wednesday. Announced today at the club, players must note the game date is Wednesday not Thursday. Those wishing to travel should notify E. J. Raymond, tournament chairman, by Tuesday noon so arrangements can be made.

Kishwaukee Country Club Harlem Hills Rockford Kishwaukee E. J. Raymond

Rare Caesarean birth at Glidden Memorial Hospital

Mrs Charles Bannister delivered a ten pound boy this morning via Caesarean section at Glidden Memorial Hospital performed by a DeKalb doctor. Both mother and child are reported in splendid condition with no serious complications expected. Dime Dance at Avalon Ballroom Saturday night. 237!

Charles Bannister Glidden Memorial Hospital DeKalb

DeKalb Judge Hopkins Aims To Curb Trial Clutter

Chicago Tribune reports Chief Justice Jaco Hopkins of the Chicago criminal courts pushing to speed trials and curb useless objections in the Drake hotel bandits case. He vows juror respect and insists on eliminating gab and triviality to protect jury service. The judge plans a “good long ride through the parks” for jurors on Sunday to enliven hours and honor the state.

DeKalb Jaco Hopkins Chicago Criminal Courts Chicago Tribune Jake Drake Hotel James O'Donnell Bennett Trilune Hopkins Eeob Hopkins Drake Bandits Joseph W. Holmes Jack Hill Jack Woods Wilson Nke Rodney Crowe Holmes Leach Tle

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Warren Spangler Leland Douglas Knight Sandwich Warren & Spangler Warren & Spang Champion cow—Warren & Spangler Hugh K Poy Weiter Hugh K. Pope Hugh K. Po Lawrence E Pope Lawrence E. Pope Heretfords Bull Mayer Mendota Hull Sayer Bart Hush Ye Milwaukee Line Barquet Billy Mitchell B. A. Helmieck John J. Hines Yellowley F.C. Yellowley Clinois Indiana Wisconsin Ford Couzens Bell’s Lincoln Highway Brandon Kiwanians City Hall Dartmouth Mrs. Gustafson Hvassman Sweden Chorus Paul Hultman Elmer Swanson Eee Ha
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