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Joliet Daily Times

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1921

Page

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Illiness Weather Forecast and Local Remarks

Cloudy and somewhat colder tonight with Saturday rain or snow in the north and rain in the south. Deli Careyth of Spokane, Washington, president of the order, spoke at the auditorium Thursday night about the Eagle home final payment and its now debt free status. Mr. Smith, a Washington figure, praised the Joliet Eagles and their club’s improving home. Damages claimed by Joseph Rochevar allege the defendant struck him multiple blows on November 19, 1921, causing injury and illness.

Deli Careyth Spokane Washington Order of Eagle Washington Street Smith Joliet Eagles Joseph Rochevar

Labor Party ticket heads with no opposition reported

Five Labor Heads Of State Without Any Opposition include President John H. Walker and officers Victor A. Olander Thomas Kelly of Streator Joseph W. Morton of Chicago and Al Towers of Belleville. Several vice presidents face challengers in a sprawling slate with multiple contested races across Illinois cities.

Labor John H. Walker Victor A. Olander Thomas Kelly Streator Joseph W. Morton Chicago al Towers Belleville John P. McGrath Springfield R. G. Fitchie W. B H. Stacy Peoria H.l Carbine Richard J. O'Halloren Taylorville Mary McEnerney Frank A. Leven Danville Ben Jacobsen Rock Island Henry F. Feldeworth Breese Michael J. Whalen East St. Louis Henry Culver J. T. Bauer L. J. Salch Bloomington Hhe Emil Reinhold Decatur Fred Heldt Ville James B. Nore R. H. Larner Granite City Waldo Cross J. A. Kain Agnes Nestor Phil C. Sauer

Bolivian Police Battle with Two Americans

Washington dispatch reports a deadly clash between Bolivian police and two American citizens near the Mix home in Seide Cruz. Hart Mix was killed. an American named Mets was jailed as three Bolivian officers died and two were wounded. Bolivian authorities order a full investigation and Mets to be released.

Washington State Department Hart Mix Matthews Danville Ohio Mets Mix Seite Cruz Ean Mir Metz Boman

Robbery near city center by three bandits

Three bandits robbed a person of 3000 dollars this afternoon near the city center and fled in an automobile. Police pursue leads and search for the suspects and vehicle.

Joliet Transit Row Prompts Fares Cut Talk and Gas Probe

The Joliet Taxpayers League led by William C Mooney pressed the Illinois Commerce Commission to allow the Chicago and Joliet Street Railway to cut fares amid wage declines and rising living costs. A plan would charge seventy five cents a month plus five cents per ride, totaling about 3.25 monthly if riding twice daily, while gas rates and quality drew separate debate. Campaigning for cheaper, better gas and lower street car fares faces publication support from Mooney and The Times, with promises of further reductions and public pressure.

Joiet Tax-Payers League William C. Mooney Diinois Commerce Commission Joliet orMer Rata The Times Tax- Payers League J. R. Blackhall Richard J Barr Sanate Ira C. Copley E’ll Taxpayers’ League of Chicago and Joliet

Her Face Value At Princess Saturday

A brief item notes Peggy Malone of Her Face Blue stars in a show titled Her Face Value at Princess Saturday with Wands Hawley involved in the production.

Princess Saturday Peggy Malone Wands Hawley

This Lady Keeps Failing Husbands In Allotment Case

Mrs Ferguson Taylor Moler Meehan and Drexler, a sailor, faced charges for collecting allotments from four bona fide husbands and a few others totaling about 400 a month. Fred Taylor Paul Moler Albert Drexler and Thomas Meehan were named in the case as soldiers and a sailor involved in the scheme.

Fred Taylor Paul Moler Albert ‘Drexler Thomas Meehan Ferguson-Taylor-Moler-Meehan-Drexler

Police prepare warrants in assault case involving Florence Rudd

Chief Corcoran announced warrants charging a serious statutory offense against Maynard Murr Ed Dockendorf Ray Meyers Lonnie Heath Clyde Hutchinson Charles Kreager Joe Tracy and John Farrey in connection with an assault on Florence Rudd 20 of 640 E Jefferson street The report notes impersonating officers charges and the involvement of Charlies Stump Elvis Johnson and other details from Mrs Wheeler The Harding presidency hosts foreign correspondents at a White House reception this afternoon

Corcoran Florence Rudd E. Jefferson Street Maynard Murr Ed Dockendorf Ray Meyers Lonnie Heath Clyde Hutchinson Charles Kreager Joe Tracy John Farrey Charlies Stump Joe Kelly Elvis Johnson Caswell’s

Morse Arrest News From Havre On Voyage Return

Charles W. Morse of New York financier and shipbuilder was arrested on arrival in Havre aboard the liner Paris. Morse faces questions tied to wartime finances with the United States Shipping Board. He denies wrongdoing and says the charges are preposterous while seeking vacation. Provisional arrest notices were issued in Washington and French authorities may be asked to act.

Havre Charles W. Morse New York Paris Morse United States Shipping Board International News Service France Charles W. Morris Washington

Dorothy O'Brien Appears in Joliet Elks Benefit Minstrels

Dor othy O'Brien daughter of Mike O'Brien a Joliet lodge member joined the chorus on stage as a surprise guest at the Elks' Benefit Minstrels. The Chicago studio performer danced with a cork-faced comedian and impressed Joliet patrons. Rumor says she will repeat the number tonight.

Fredra Dorothy O’brien Mike O’brien Joliet Lodge No. 296 Chicago Elks Dorothy Essany Motion Picture Corporation Joliet

Simple Funeral Held For Coll McNaughton

The funeral for Coll McNaughton, who died suddenly Tuesday at noon, was held from the late residence at 3:30 this afternoon. Services were brief and simple, reflecting the decedent’s wishes. Active pallbearers were John Bray, Louis Piepenbrink, W. J. Lyons, John T. Clyne, Joseph McFadden, and Henry J. Weber. Honorary pallbearers included James Walter Martin, J. W. Downey, Judge George Cowing, E. J. Corlett, J. W. D Arcy, and Peter Shutts. Members of the Wills County Bar Association attended the funeral after meeting in the circuit court room earlier in the day.

Coll McNaughton John Bray Louis Piepenbrink W. J. Lyons John T. Clyne Joseph McFadden Henry J. Weber James Walter Martin J. W. Downey George Cowing E. J. Corlett J. W. D'Arcy Peter Shutts

Engineer Electrocuted in Danville Power House

Danville Illinois Trac system worker Grover McNear, an engineer, was electrocuted while attempting to replace a blown fuse in the power house. The incident occurred today as maintenance crews worked on the traction system.

Danville Illinois Grover McNear

Smile-Cheer Winners and Prize List From Tribune

The Tribune lists multiple winners and prize amounts including a $1,000 prize and a $500 extra for the lowest number, with additional $10, $5, and various series prizes noted. The long catalog names many series and numbers, detailing prize outcomes and how to receive additional sums. The Herald Examiner also notes prize series and standings, highlighting top prizes and special high and low number acknowledgments.

Herald-Examiner Mertens

Four Die in New Prison Accident and Funeral Plans

Four men died in yesterday’s accident at the new prison. Eric and Lindstrom were brothers from Sweden, Charles Ahees of State, and Nels Johnson of Lemont. John Ludberg, 30, of Garneray Avenue, is expected to recover. A double funeral is planned for the Lindstrom brothers, with services at the Swedish Lutheran church and interment after a procession by Cantigny Post veterans. The coroner will conduct a rigid investigation into the steel girder collapse from a 60 foot drop.

Eric Lindstrom Charles Ahees Tate Nels Johnson Lemont John Ludberg Garneey Avenue Lindstrom Brothers St. Joseph's Hospital Chamberlain and Sioans ‘Undertaking Chapel Clinton Street Swedish Lutheran Church Benton and Casaid Ems Saas Teddihees Sntwiver Brite Lindstrom Sweden Margaret, Pearson Joliet Anna Chicago Linnia Juhar

Governor Small to face quash hearing in Waukegan

Reports on the grand jury bribery scandal fade as preparations begin for Gov. Small's trip to Waukegan where attorneys will argue to quash the embezzlement indictment. Small travels with his son and aides, while state and assistant prosecutors plan the motion. Other charges of corrupt practices and blackmail against a grand juror will be investigated.

Waukegan Gov. Small Gov Small Kankakee Ate Claire C. Edwards Leslie Small Velma Schroeder Alys C. Laforgee Decatur Werner W. Schroeder Kankakes Howard Pree Sangamon County James H. Wilkerson Thomas Marshall Lake County Fred Mortimer Bae Shall Btate Mortimer William ‘D .“Buck” Evans

United States Likely to Sacrifice Guam Fortifications

Washington reports indicate the U S may agree to abandon plans for further fortifications of Guam if necessary to ensure conference success. The note comes from high authorities reflecting flexibility in strategic posture amid ongoing talks.

Washington United States Guam

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