SURE OF VICTORY Joliet High opens season against Chicago Heights
Joliet High School faces Chicago Heights in the season opener as Coach Jones condenses ten practiced players into a possible starting five. The squad, including Burgess Gilfalian Downey Brown Higgins Blackburn Carman Thompson Buckeye and Johnson, trains tough scrimmages and rehearses new plays for a weighty fast paced game.
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Joliet High School
Chicago Heights
Jones
Burgess
Gilfalian
Downey
Brown
Higgins
Blackburn
Carman
Thompson
Buckeye
Johnson
Five men and a woman arrested after Davidson's Woods pickup
Deputies arrested Mrs Poole and five men at Davidson's Woods while she claimed to be the wife of Charles Poole. They said they were traveling to Canada to join her parents. The party was jailed to verify the story as others faced separate disorderly conduct fines after a raid on the Texas Ann house.
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Davidson’s Woods
Sheriff’s Office
Charles. Poole
Green River
Wyoming
Charles Poole
Matthew, Poole
Martin Meyer
Frank Lee
Walter Wilson
Charles: Poole
Canada
Poole
Joliet
Julius Santos
Gabriel_ Geraro
Alex Bush
Texas
Ann” Cummings
Judge Victor in Stock Litigation
George W. Houston a former Grundy county circuit judge was awarded fifty six shares of stock in the People s Loan and Homestead Association by Judge Campbell. The stock was claimed as fees for services and contested by Mrs Plynn Stamm who says the gift came from her husband before his imprisonment for an attack. An appeal has been filed.
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George W. Houston
Grundy County
People’s Loan and Homestead Association
Campbell
Circuit Court
Houston
Plynn Stamm
Illinois State Penitentiary
Corporal Samuel Russell Leaves Joliet Recruiting Post
Corporal Samuel Russell U S A who ran Joliet’s local recruiting station for two months departs today to report to Chicago headquarters. The 30 year service veteran has seen action in the Philippines and Cuba and is credited with securing many recruits during his stay. D Puma succeeds him. Lieutenant Harris of the 11th Cavalry inspected the post yesterday.
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Samuel Russell
Joliet
Russel
Chicago
Corporal Russel
Philippines
Cuba
D. Puma
Harris
11Th Cavalry
Jug's Sweep Buns In Optimus Bowling Night
The Jug's won three games from the Buns in the Optimus club league on Star alleys. Ashford rolled the high score of 198, the league’s best. Calendar No. 1’s Burn and Baltimore led the high marks with 164, 154, and 189 in the three games as Jugs players posted strong totals.
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Jug’s
Optimus Club
Ashford
Ruth's
Star Peerless
Calendar Factory
Burn
Baltimore
Uns
Bartz
Oseedaeble
AUB
Rae
Jugs
McMann Ccs
Ainford
Peeley
1¢ WIFE FEARS ESCAPED SPOUSE IN Joliet
Oliver Cocker known as the champion wife beater fled from the police station barn where he was assigned to work after a 100 day sentence in police court. His wife Mrs Cocker warned she would shoot if he returned to the home saying she has reached the end of her patience and would kill him if beaten again.
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Oliver Cocker
Joliet
Bridewell
Frank P. Lumley
Cocker
Farmers Institute to appoint committee for recommendations
A request is made to form a committee within the Farmers Institute to implement the institute's recommendations. The proposal seeks a named vice president and formalizes steps to set the statement into effect.
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Farmers’ Institute
Institute
Eee
Packey McFarland Set for Milwaukee Bout Against Jack Britton
Chicago area fans anticipate Packey McFarland versus Jack Britton in Milwaukee Monday as the fighter’s engagement to Joliet girl Miss Loughran sparks added interest. McFarland impressed in St Louis Thursday beating Harry Trendall with few blows taken, while Britton from the north side is expected to give a tougher challenge.
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Facz
Milwaukee
Betwen Packey
McFarland
Jack Briton
Stoe Yards
Loughran
St. Louis
Packe
Bee Harry Trendall
Jack Britt
Packey
Hag Tra
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meets at Benton Street
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the English Lutheran church held a meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charleston on Benton Street.
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Society of the English Lutheran Church
Charleston
Benton Street
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Orph
Boyle Wolfolk
Sam Mylie
Dee
Miss Nobody
Starland
Christmas Savings Club
Joliet’s
New Enterprise
Bell Health and
Accident Association
G. Brumund
Bell
Clement Bldg
Ottawa St
Victor
Jess Willard
Carl Morris
Madison Square Garden
Will
George Rodel
Haven
Feeeave
Jgleet
U.S
Byern
Gardner Wee
Keide
Aeee
Star Peerless No
Maloney
Csseceeedes
Lockhart
Willis A Eee
Hagmeyer
Peerless
Zimmerman
Ell
Wilson
Pes O'S
Johnnie Wise
Britton
W. F. Me
Waterman,Sheaffe, Rider and
Stone City
North
Chicago Street
Rogal Shoe Co
Chicago ST
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