Battle for Illinois Senate Nomination Heats Up
Illinois Republicans race for the U S Senate seat to replace Laffrence Y Sherman as the primary looms. Franksin of Dwight leads McKinley of Bloomington and Chipertield of Canton with endorsements from Thompson London and other factions. McKinley relies on organized party backing while Chipertield appeals to soldiers and independents ahead of Wednesday vote.
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Springfield
United States
Lafwrence Y. Sherman
Illinois
Frank Iin
Dwight
Cressman
W. B McKinley
Mpolgn
Ymi
Jh. M Chiperfield
Canton
McKinley
Sherman
Smith
Thompson London
Chipertieh
Edward Shurleft
Moreno
Jarmany Shortleff
Chiperfeld
Chiperfield
Opening Day Observed at Normal School Enrollment Understated
The Normal School marks opening day with students still arriving over the next days. Classes not yet in session as pupils settle in, textbooks issued, and initial orientation underway. One third of enrollees come from DeKalb, another third from nearby towns, many Dekalb graduates.
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DeKalb
Bond broker to return of own volition in case linked to thefts
Lloyd H. Wilson a Chicago bond broker arrested in Billings Montana faced alleged bond thefts tied to a New York bank messenger murder case. He volunteered to go back to Chicago claiming all disposed bonds were legitimately possessed and that $14,000 in Los Angeles bonds were among those handled.
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United Press
Fulte
Mont
Lloyd H. Wilson
Chicago
Billins
New York Bank
Wilson
Wwatelen
Richart Whimney & Co
New York
Los Angeles
Alve
Meat Packers Meet in Atlantic City Discuss Livestock
Meat packers from across the country convened in Atlantic City New Jersey to address industry problems including rising costs and declining cattle prices. The three day meeting called by Thorne F E Wilson president of the United States Meat Packers Association aims to avert a potential drop in future meat supplies.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Thome FE. Wilson
Instate
American Meat Packers
Sycamore Man Passes Away at State Hospital
Joan G. An ere of Sycamore died at the state hospital last evening near six o clock the cause listed as general paralysis of the insane He was born in Sycamore Peh 27 1870 and had been a patient for about two years The body was sent to Sycamore for funeral services and burial. Help Wanted Watch man familiar with heat in plant Kohler Die Speciality Works C F
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Sycamore
Cold Dixon
Joan G
On State Hospital
Peh
DeKalb voters face choice for state treasurer
In DeKalb a hard race for state treasurer pits Lowell B Smith, noted for prosecutorial zeal, against Captain Cassine Ponst, a WWII veteran rated highly for public service. Each side argues strong records and duty to support the candidate who best preserves law and safety in the county.
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Commonwealth
de Kalb
Smith
Ponst
Sycamore
DeKalb County
Lowell B. Smith
University of Ilinois
Evi
Bud" Smith
Permanent Legal Advisory Board
Red Cross
Lowfell B. Smith
Moderates Win The Day In Italian Labor Talks
Rome reports moderates defeated extremists at a Milan conference to reject a general strike plan. Turmoil hit textile mills in Milan Alessandria and other provinces as the moderates urged compromise under the federation. London notes warn of factory seizures signaling broader Europe wide upheaval.
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Tuited
Rome
Italy
Presen Economic Agitenion
Atruetue
Milan
Alessander
Ldag
Turin
Mostergres
Mila
Jim
TAO AD
Gener! Federation of Iota
Lonion
England
Ttaly
Europe
Warsaw
Germany
Shipments Delays Put Washing Machine Factory Start at Risk
Delays in shipments slow progress at the Sierlers Washing Machine factory. Most machinery has arrived and been installed, but a large portion remains delayed. Initial plans had the factory operating by the start of the month, yet ongoing delays make an October 1 start doubtful.
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Sierlers
Mexico Official Backs New Oil Lands Plan
A Mexican official voices support for a new plan concerning oil lands in an interview published today in a petroleum magazine. The article outlines the official’s favorable stance amid ongoing debates over land use and energy policy.
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Mexico
City
Struggling Cork Hunger Strikers Reported Dying
Dispatches from Dublin report seven hunger strikers in Cork collapsed with several feared dead after 34 days without food. In London Lord Mayor McSweeney remained alive but collapsed as protests affected transit and mass was held for Me Sweeney.
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London
Magianed
McSweeney
Sinn
Aunger Strikins
Aaid
Epent
England
Cork
Daily News Today
Dublin
Sweeney
Autopsy Planned for Movie Actress in Paris
Paris officials scheduled an autopsy today to determine the cause of death of actress Olive Thomas. Reports say her body will be shipped to the United States after examination. A London trip for her husband was noted and authorities seek to confirm if the death was accidental.
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Paris
France
Olive Thomas
United States
Fe Piel Tert
Viaterrese
London
Mise
Thomas Aid
Large Female Turnout Expected in Maine State Election
Early voting indicators show a large share of women registered to vote in Maine's biennial state election. By noon, Republican leaders claim the GOP will carry the state by at least 25 percent.
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Phy Unite Career
Aususta
Maine
Turn the Poly and Too Many Bustars at The Star
Nine macians in the American beauty appear in The Turn the Poly, Robert W Chambers story, at California beauty spot. Edie Lyons and Lee Moran perform Too Many Bustars with hearty laughs. Topics of the Day latest issue offered. Performances at 9:00. Adults 33 cents including war tax, children 22 cents including war tax.
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Poly
Robert W. Chambers
California
Edie Lyons
Lee Moran
Strong for Smith Bulletin and War Era Notices
Outlaw rail workers in Chicago and London report votes to continue or end strikes amid restarts in transportation. Local endorsements praise Lowell B. Smith for states attorney, noting a 192-1 record with 192 convictions and strong wartime service. The DeKalb county praise urges renomination.
Poor Lights Trigger Driver Collision With Culvert
An unnamed motorist on South Fourth street near DeKalb faced a near fatal crash last night due to poor headlights. The driver overran the road and struck a culvert, causing severe damage to the vehicle but no injuries. The car was brought to De Kalb for repairs.
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Hinckley
South Fourth Street
DeKalh
North End
Price
De_ Kalb
Negotiations Break Off With Russian Officials
London reports that Sus Denaion of trade and political talks between Premier Lloyd and Trade Commissioner Kamanoff of the Russia Bolshevik government have been halted amid publicity over an alleged subsidy offer. The Times says Kamenets knew nothing of any Moscow offer.
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London
Evert
Lloyd' Pee
Kamanoff
Russia
Times
Kamenets
Moscow
Inmate of the Infirmary Dies After Long Illness
Becker, longtime inmate of the DeKalb County Infirmary, died at six o clock Saturday afternoon after a prolonged heart illness. Born April 13, 1827 in Roxbury New York he came to the state at an unknown date. Funeral services were held Wednesday and burial followed at South Grove cemetery.
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Becker
DeKalb County
Mr. Becker
Roxbury
Westernay
South Grove
BoyHeld as Material Witness Against Parents
New York September 13 10 year old Joseph Plock was bound to a wall for four days and three nights as a witness against his parents Mr and Mrs Gunther Plock. The Children's Society accuses the parents of mistreating the boy.
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Love
New York
N. Y
Joseph Plock
Gunther Plock
Children’s Society
Crane Slowly Gaining From His Illness
Crane has had a not comfortable day and is slowly gaining according to his physicians. The weather outlook for Illinois is unsettled tonight and Tuesday with possible thunderstorms in the extreme northwest and generally mild temperatures tomorrow.
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Illnois
Women Trained in Marking Ballots at Polling Places
A large number of women were instructed on how to correctly mark ballots Saturday night by surveyors at almost every corner. Officials aim to cut ballot waste by educating voters and stationing instructors at each polling place to explain ballot mysteries to those who do not understand.
Harding To Start Trip In Ohio Campaign Stop
Local railroad men will hear Senator Harding on the porch discuss issues including the Esch Cummings act viewed as a labor bill of rights. Maine voters show Republican strength as a bellwether for national trends with a projected 25 000 margin for Harding allies. The western trip aims to bolster Senate control amid current political battles.
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Thired
Hardinge
Maine
Harding
United States
Senate
Cox Pledges Budget Plan Adoption in Speech
Governor James M Cox pledged to create a budget committee to tighten appropriations and bring economy in government spending as his first act if elected. He spoke in Portland Oregon at the municipal auditorium outlining reform plans and reorganization of boards.
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Portland
Ore
James M Cox
Congress
Masons Plan Tuesday Night Lodge Meeting
A Masonic lodge announces a special meeting Tuesday night at 7:80. The agenda includes the third degree ceremony and a social hour with refreshments. A large out of town attendance is expected.
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Masons
Luachema
Treasure To Land photoplay at Princess Playhouse thrills all
Maurice Tourneur presents Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure To Land as a big sensational photoplay at the Princess Playhouse tonight and tomorrow with performances at 7:30 and 9:10. Adults 38 cents including tax. children 22 cents including tax. A roaring romance for all ages, especially fans of the book.
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Maurice Tourneur
Robert Louisi Stevenson
Princess Playhouse
Government challenges miners as strike threat grows
London reports a government challenge after a request to American miners to strike with Britain on September 25. Sir Robert Horn says the strike is inevitable as the triple alliance committee plans talks with miners union executives to seek a settlement.
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London
England
Robert Smillie
Robert Horn
Board of Trade
Triple Alli Nee
Banks Called For This Week Statement
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of national banks as of Wednesday. State Auditor Russel issued a call for the condition of state banks at the close of business Sept. 8 in Springfield Alabama.
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Ly United Press
Washington
D. C
Springfield
Russel
Farewell to Prof S J Vaughn
The Men's Class of the M E Church invites the men of the community to meet tonight at 7 30 in the church parlors to bid farewell to Vaughn who leaves tomorrow for his new work at Illinois University.
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Vaughn
Ilinois University
Committee forms to map cooperative grain marketing plan
A 17 member committee was appointed by J. R. Howard president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. The panel will outline a plan to stabilize grain prices and remove risks in selling products after a national conference in Chicago July 23 and 24. The group includes National Society of Equity Farmers National Grain Dealers Farmers Union National Grange and the Farm Bureau with federal government public and press representation.
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Middle West
United States
J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Howard
National Society of Equity
Farmers’ National Grain Dealers
Farmers’ Union
National Grange
Agricultural Press
Farmers’ Organizations
Illinois Delegates Named On Agricultural Marketing Committee
A 150 member slate selected to represent midwest agri marketing brains is announced. Illinois is represented by Will iam G. Eckhardt and Clifford Thorne with C. V. Gregory heading the agricultural press group. The full roster lists 13 organizations and addresses. Membership totals for the Minnesota and other state associations rise, with campaigns ending September 18.
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Dorsed
Middle West
Crain
Ilinois
William G. Eckhardt
DeKalb
Minors Agricultural Association
Clifford Thorne
Chicago
Farmers’ Nationa Grain
C. V. Gregory
The
Prairie Farmer
Agricultural Press
Farm Bureau
N. Wells St
T. J. M. Anderson
Equity Cooperative Exchange
St. Paul
Minn
C. A. Ring
Farm Bureau Lansing
Mich
P. E. Donnell
Farmers’ Grai Dealers’ Association of Missouri
Waco
Missouri
John L. Boles
National Farmers Bounty Union
Eral Kane
Agricultural Editors’ Association
C. H. Gustafson
Farmers Union
Lincoln
Nebr
William Hirth
Missouri Farmers Clubs
Columbia
Otl Hyde
Alva
Okla
E. FP
Ladd Agricultural Colletes
Fargo
N. D
George Livingston
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Washington, D.ch
Meisch
Farmers National Grain Dealers
Argyle
Edwards County Commion
Read
Platt
Moonroe County
Williamson County
Mers
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