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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

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German rejection dims prospects for Ruhr talks

Berlin reports indicate Belgium and France require complete abolition of passive resistance before negotiations with Germany. Cabinet aims to present a unified front as it awaits detailed terms, with expectations of Reichsrat summons and possible upheaval in Ruhr policy. Bavarian banks withdraw deposits amid fears of a communist coup.

Dy United Press Berlin Germany Ruhr Count de la Fille Belgium France Reichsrat Rom Strasseman Rhineland Dermoga Philaties Rhine

Burchfield Condition Worsens Alarms Friends

Friends of Hayes Burchfield are alarmed by a hospital report noting a slight decline in his condition. The morning bulletin said any change was for the worse, with breathing more irregular and conditions possibly more difficult through the night. Hope remains for a more satisfactory update.

Burchfield Friends of Hayes Burchfield

End of Jewish Yom Kippur Observance in Chicago

Dr Gerson B Leyl of Bnai Sholom Temple spoke on Entering the Holy of Holies and will lead Yom Kippur services at 10:00 a m Thursday. Last memorials begin at 3:00 and continue until sundown marking the holiday’s end across Chicago synagogues.

Chicago Gerson B.leyl B'Nai Sholom Temple Israel Fifty-third Street Michigan Boulevard

One Killed When Arkansas and Destroyer Crash

A Navy collision off Newport News left one dead and 36 injured when the battleship Arkansas struck the destroyer MacFarland during maneuvers. The crippled destroyer was to be towed into the navy yard for repairs.

Arkansas Boston Mass MacFarland Newport News Navy Yard

DeKalb People at Rochelle Doing Nicely

DeKalb residents at Rochelle hospital report improved condition after recent operations. Fred Bull who had appendicitis was critical but now recovers, while J B Lindstrom's surgery was less severe and he expects discharge next week.

DeKalb Rochelle W. Bull The North Western J. B. Lindstrom Tenth Street Rochelle Hospital Fred Bull Bull Lindstrom

Indictment Names Joliet Men in Prohibition Bribery Case

L. J. Crowley and Richard J. Borrill of Joliet stand indicted by a federal grand jury on a conspiracy to bribe a prohibition agent linked to the Elgin Ice and Beverage company. The case cites staged payments totaling thousands of dollars to Arm strong for interference. The six counts outline offers and payments from March to August, with bonds set for Crowley Burrill and others involved.

Elgin Beverage and Ice Company L. J. Crowley Richard J. Borrill Joliet Elgin Ice & Beverage Company Federal Grand Burrill Brice Armstrong Elgin Ice and Beverage Company Crowley Armstrong Elgin Chicago

Officers Elected for Melodie Club at State College

Melodie club at the state college elected officers for the coming year on Tuesday. Honorary president Warren Bagg acting president Harvey Matteson vice president Donald Snow treasurer Ludvig Browman secretary George Warner. Bagg is temporarily away but may return soon to engage in club work. Also notes a Paramount film at Princess tonight and a teaser for Penrod and Sam.

Melodie Club State College Warren Bagg Harvey Matteson Ivice Donald Snow Ludvig Browman George Warner

Talbot Family Cleared After Berkeley Fire News

George J. Talbot received word from Berkeley relatives that all Talbots are safe after earlier forest fire coverage. The message relieved long standing worry as Chicago reports had listed two Talbot children as missing.

George Talbot Berkeley Cal

Services for Ford Sutton Held Today

Funeral services for Ford Sutton 33 killed in a Hartford auto crash were held at 2 30 p m today at the Day Saints church from his parents home Haish avenue Elder W L Cooper officiating He was born in Willisboro Kentucky and moved to DeKalb at age 12 later settling in Hartford Connecticut He married Ellen Hall and they had three children Eugene Herbert Dorothy Mae and William George Surviving are his widow three children parents two sisters Mrs Della Goodnew and Mrs Emma Hutt and five brothers Thomas William Labe George Stanley all of DeKalb LaSalle Rockford Malta California and Hartford

Ford Sutton Hartford Conn John Sutton Haish Avenue W. L. Cooper Pay Day Saints Church Willisboro DeKalb Ellen Hall Eugene Herbert Dorothy Mae William George Della Goodnew California Emma Hutt Malta Thomas LaSalle William Rockford Labe George and Stanley

Haish Avenue Woman Dies at Midnight

Mrs Charles Huey, longtime DeKalb resident and wife of Charles Huey, died at her brother Taylor Devine’s Haish Avenue home. Survived by husband, two children, her Ky-based father, two sisters and four brothers. Funeral Friday at two from the Devine home on Haish Avenue.

Charles Huey Midnish Huey Taylor Devine Haish Avenue Third Taylor Streets Devine Maxville, Ky DeKalb Devine Hom Haish Avenur

Elburn Man Is Injured When Kicked by Mule

Richard Meade, a farmhand on William Rowe’s Elburn farm, fell from a wagon and was kicked by a mule. He suffered a bad scalp wound and body bruises but remained stable at St Joseph hospital after treatment by Dr E B M Thomas. The mules were uninjured.

Richard Meade William Rowe Elburn Meade St. Joseph Hospital Eb, M. Thomas

Rain Storm Floods DeKalb Basements and Streets

DeKalb was hit by a heavy rain storm last night flooding basements and washing many streets into running streams. Farmers hope for several dry days and warmer weather to aid corn maturity. Seoars Today largely shows showers with cooler conditions forecast for tomorrow.

DeKalb

Distress Call From Ship Ten Miles Off New Haven

Distress calls from a ship believed to be the Occident were received today about ten miles off New Haven Connecticut. The garbled message indicated the Concord steamer was proceeding toward the location as officials traced the call from New York.

Unnted Press New York New Haven Concord

Tom Lynch Buried Today at Lee Home

Funeral services were held today for Tom Lynch son of Mr and Mrs James Lynch following a sudden illness. He leaves a brother in DeKalb and his parents with several other relatives. Mrs Charles Digan of Shabbona and other sisters were at the services.

Lee Tom Lynch James Lynch Chiease Mrneh DeKalb Loe Charles Digan Shabbona

Thornton Returns From Legion Convention in Danville

C D Thornton returns from the American Legion state convention held in Danville. Thornton served as secretary of the regulations committee, a leading panel at the event. Several local residents attended. Maejor Ti. B. Goodison acted as a delegate from the DeKalb post, with an estimated 10 000 attendees.

C.D. Thornton Avesio Denerire The American Legion Danville Mgr. Thornton Mae Ti. B. Goodison DeKalb Post

Apollo Grand for Music at Electric Park

Harriet Sweet and her orchestra will perform at Electric Park on Sunday evening. Apollo piano company arranges to send one of its best grand pianos for the occasion. Bob Murphy hosts at his Rocket Pavilion with a top act for months, expecting a large crowd.

Rare Park Harriet Sweet Apollo Piano Company Musie Bob Murphy Rocket Pavillion Sattair

Police Reinforce Gotham Offices Amid Pressmen Strike

In New York City on September 20, police guards were posted outside Gotham newspaper offices as a pressmen strike persisted. Tensions rose as employers and workers issued firm refusals to Olbers demands during late-night meetings. George L. Berry, head of the International Pressmen's union, ordered workers to report to duty, but many refused.

New York N. Y Olbers George L. Berry Internacional Preesman’s Union

Forest Fires Again Break Out in South

Forest fires that seemed controlled last night renewed with fresh winds today threatening homes in Marin county across the bay from San Francisco. About one thousand men battled the flames endangering Forest Knelle San Cheronimo and La Cantins. Latest reports say the blazes were under control as fires in other counties died down.

San Francisco Cal Marin County Bay San Cheronimo la Cantins

Illinois corn crop needs warm weather for quality

The bulk of the Illinois corn crop is at a well advanced maturity but warm dry weather is needed to assure favorable quality per the bureau of crop estimates. Also an ad notes for sale household furniture at 16 Pleasant Street after 6:30 p.m.

Illinois MteGress Springfield HHS Pleasant Street

Chicago Beer War Arrests Challenge Police Search

Chicago police rounded up about six hundred men on streets and in saloons as the beer running war continued. State Attorney Crowe investigations into actions of Jerry Conroer Spot Butler and Georgia Meehan faced difficulties due to witnesses remaining silent amid syndicate influence.

Encampment to Hold Meeting Friday Night

Members of Nesuwaunee Campment No 30 O C F are urged to attend a regular meeting Friday night with much work to be assigned. The call emphasizes attendance by old and new officers to ensure all matters are handled satisfactorily and notes a special appeal for all members to be present this week.

Nesuwaunee Uris Weels

Hanrahan Takes Two-Week Colorado Vacation

George Hanrahan of the Jacob Haish State Bank leaves this week for a vacation likely to reach as far west as Denver Colorado. He waited for cooler weather to begin his trip believing it the prime time of year. He will be away two weeks and may have stories to relate on his return.

George Hanrahan Jacob Haish State Bank Denver Colo Hanrahan

Conferences to Be Held May Aid Farmer Problems

Washington reports conferences between President Coolidge cabinet and Congress may decide extra session to address farmers' issues. If current research yields a workable plan for farmers' work, Congress will be summoned to enact it. Also notice of a special Rebekahs meeting at 7:30 Friday evening at Linat I. C. O. F. hall with Edna Shepard listed.

Sy United Pree Washington, D. C Coolidge Congress

President Coolidge to invite GOP groups for December plan

President Coolidge will invite all class and faction leaders from the Republican majority conference to help frame the December legislative program. He aims to erase factional lines by making group leaders responsible for administrative measures and will confer with La Follette Johnson Brookhart and other progressives to bring the control element in Congress into cordial relations with the White House.

Unitvea Rres Washington, D. C Coolidge LaPollete Jie Europe Magnus Johnson Brookhart Iowa Congress White House

NO LIGHTS TWO HART NO LIGHTS TWO HART

A Bijorn dahl Construction truck left on Sycamore road without lights caused a collision with Russell Smith of Willis Knight garage and a DeKalb young woman. Smith’s Dodge sustained damage but neither was seriously injured. The incident follows a pattern of careless parking on a public highway at night and may prompt legal action to test vehicle law requiring rear red and front white lights.

Bijorndahl Construction Company Sycamore Road Russell Smith Willys Knight Garage DeKalb Smith Bierndahl Mr. Smith

Kiwanis School Teachers Annual Get-Together

Announcement that about 200 people are expected to attend the Kiwanis club hosted school teachers dinner at the Innovation grill tomorrow evening. E. E. Embree reports 95 guests from city schools and high school, with members and wives likely pushing attendance past two hundred.

Kiwanis Innovation Grill Kiwanis Club E. E. Embree

Oklahoma Martial Law Crisis Sparks Impeachment Moves

Oklahoma City government turmoil deepens as Governor Walton faces calls for a statewide martial law end and impeachment. Six House leaders push for a special session on September 26 to pursue removal amid alleged abuses of office.

United Press Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Walton House Sapulpa J. C. Walton Tulsa United States W. B. McVee Duncan McVee Markham Reather McVee

Dope Peddlers Target Ex-Service Men in Joint Crusade

Dope peddlers who prey on disabled ex service men have been targeted in a joint crusade by the preventions bureau and federal narcotic forces. Gangs have operated near hospitals for months, creating a serious problem for protecting veterans. Director Hines announced orders to U S Veterans Bureau employees to aid narcotic forces.

Washington D. U Preventions Bureau Hines U. S. Veterans’ ‘Bureau

Charge Girl Died While in Police Custody

Detroit report says Lottie Lorenc aged 13 died after alleged third degree torture while in police custody. Father claims abuse. officers faced a crowd of about 500 outside the home for 30 minutes. Girl had been arrested Tuesday on larceny charges and fell ill in custody.

United Press Detroit Mich Lottie Lorenc

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Burrill, Crowley James Sherwood James E. Dunn John Fitzgerald Jack Trainer Frans B. Cronin William de Mille Paramount Mae McEvoy George Fawcett Bflitt Lois Wilson Penrod Sam Bulletin Yokohama Thhe United Newsa Pictures C. D. Thornton Apollo Electric Park Gotham Colorado Bjorndahl Construction Company L. O F. Hall
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