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Macomb Daily By Stander

Location

Macomb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

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Jury names announced for September circuit court term

The court district releases juror lists for the September term with jurors drawn for the circuit court.

Jurors and Officials Draw Septembers Duty Roaster

The county jury list shows jurors and officials called for duty on September 20 with names including Wall B. Martin, Geo Hulick, Albert W Chas, Edward Sheri, and others. The court notes no shows will appear. Petit Jurors listed for various townships and counties.

Wall B. Martin Supp Igaul Fac Ers For Duty Tie Petit Jurors io—Marshall R McFadinten Dean Sulit. M. Reno Fay Win Sweden Geo Hulick Albert W Chas S. DePue Edward

Ric an Legion Debt Drops Amid 1920 Report

The report by national treasurer Robert H ull shows the Legion’s debt declining from January to August 1920, with deficits shrinking and a projected zero debt by January 1, 1921. A detailed table lists end of month indebtedness figures, highlighting reductions across multiple entries.

Annapolis Ind Robert Hull Pooetween WOBL St Seeeay

Illinois Athlete Disqualified Over Insubordination

Auer and O'Hern, two Illinois athletes tied to the hop step event, were dismissed for defying committee orders. O'Hern faced retirement after a late-hour outburst and will be sent on the first transport.

Associated Press Auer Dan O'Hern Hlinois

One Draft Evader Remains in McDonough County

McDonough County reduced its draft quota from five to one before the exemption board dissolved. Of five men who failed to answer the call, only one remains unaccounted for while W C Sutton, former county exemption board chairman, claims credit for aiding two evaders arrested in a Dakota town.

War Department McDonough Exemption Board W. C. Sutton Sutton Dakota

Rotary Club Hears of Macomb Industry

The Rotary Club of Macomb heard a talk on the Illinois Electric Porcelain Works, a major local producer. Samples were passed around showing ware made from raw materials sourced in Maine, New York, Indiana, Missouri and Illinois. Superintendent J. I. Lynch reported on Wisconsin study and plans for Macomb schools next year.

Rotary Club of Macomb Pace J Ilinois Electric Porcelain Works Maine New York Indiana Missouri Illinois Maonth Kettron J. I. Lynch Madison Wis Wisconsin University

Countywide eighth grade diplomas awarded at McDonough Normal auditorium

Graduates from county schools across McDonough earned diplomas at 1:30 pm in an impressive ceremony at the Normal auditorium. Parents and friends filled the venue as each pupil received a diploma marking the completion of eight years of schooling. autos and trains contributed to a large turnout.

McDonough

Poles and Russia to Talk Peace

Polish and Russian Soviet forces clash near Warsaw as officials plan a preliminary peace meeting. Polish commissioners prepared for talks and a Minsk conference, while Warsaw strengthens defenses and lanes of government operations expand.

Russia Warsaw Minsk Vienna

Possible recovery of full-value notes loans in Ponzi crash

Boston on August 13 reports that those who cashed notes for full value before the Ponzi collapse may be required to return the funds for pro-rata distribution. Attorney general representatives examine the theory that the money was stolen and must be returned.

Associated Press Boston

Mysterious weed tied to Texas thistle case

Albert R. Adams of Eldorado township brings a plant of Texas thistle to the By-Stander office. He believes seeds entered Adams County via chicken feed. L. K. McFadden, W. C. Tucker, and Wm. H. Wilson discuss rapid spread and actions by the county boards at Quincy to compare and burn before maturing.

W. C. Tucker Albert R. Adams Eldorado Township Adams Adams County L. K. McFadden Tucker Board of Review Wm. H. Texas Land Wilson Quincy Lit Ity. Jtwo

Tennessee Senate ratifies federal women suffrage amendment

The Tennessee state senate voted 28 to 4 to approve the federal woman suffrage amendment. In Raleigh North Carolina the legislature discussed ratification immediately after the governor urged action in a concurrent resolution.

Associated Press Nashville State Senate of Tennessee Raleigh N. C North Carolina General Assembly

Russian Crown Diamonds Intercepted En Route to U S

Washington and New York reports reveal custom officials intercepted over a hundred diamonds believed to be part of the Russian royal jewels addressed to Comrade Martens. Ludwig Martens, the self styled Soviet ambassador, denies knowledge of the gems and declares confiscated jewels are safe in Soviet vaults.

Associated Press Washington Martens Russia United States Ludwig Martens New York

Chautauqua Date Change In Macomb Program

Dr Krebs is replaced by Dr Walter Aitken on the Macomb chautauqua night of August 22 due to a schedule conflict. Aitken will lecture Colored Spectacles an entertaining inspirational talk while Krebs remains scheduled for August 19. The event features Marcy Joe R Hanley, Italian quartet, Miss Leigovitz, and Bishop Edwin H Hughes with later talks announced.

Dr. Aitken Dr. Krebs McDonough County Marcy Joe R. Hanley America Frederick F. Shannon W. C. Miner Macomb Ill Miner Krebs Lear Walter Aitken

School Board names J B Somers athletic director at $1500

The Macomb Board of Education hired J B Somers of Whiting Indiana as athletic director for the upcoming school year starting September 1 at a salary of 1500 dollars. Prof Matthew Jack will oversee the new training department as plans to equip the program move forward.

Matthew Jack Macomb Board of Education J. B. Somers Whiting Ind Man Just J. IL .Lynch

Chicago Water Supply Condemned

Chicago Health Commissioner warns residents to boil all drinking water as pollution from Indiana lake towns and Calumet River discharges drift toward the Chicago sanitary system due to winds.

Associated Press Chicago Robertson Indiana Lake Calumet River

Lone Policeman Captures Five Bandits After Chase

Chicago police credit motorcycle officer George Johnson with bravery after a six mile pursuit. He captured five hold up men single handed and jailed them, taking three revolvers from the suspects.

Associated Press Chicago George Johnson

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