Part of stolen goods recovered in school house burglary
A Corona typewriter and other items valued at 68 dollars were stolen from the Cover school house on Landon road November 5. Police found the typewriter near Reiley woods and suspect a loiterer behind the school with two accomplices. Officers press for quick arrests.
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Landon Road
Here
Corona
Ella” Rickey
Industry
Sheriff’s Office
Wnth
Reiley Woods
Illinois teachers vote to join the National Education Association
In Springfield the Illinois Teachers Association approved affiliation with the National Education Association despite minority opposition calling it undemocratic. New president J O Engleman of Joliet supported the move noting improvements since past objections. The meeting adjourned after noon. Partnership dissolved as Smith and Burton plan Plymouth drilling follow up on the Miller farm with Smith and crew continuing work.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Vee
Illinois Teachers Association
National Education Association
J. O. Engleman
Joliet
Lewistown
Ill
Burton
Ofmith & Burton
Plymouth
Smith
Local Canton Show Winners List and Honors
E N White of Industry won multiple honors with Rhode Island Reds including second cock and pullet categories. EL E Hollenbeck of Canton earned first second and third with Barred Plymouth Rock Pullets and cockerel awards. Alex Edie of Macomb received best exhibition pen in English class. B N White of Industry had best Rhode Island Reds display.
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Canton
E. N. White
Rhode Island
EL E
Hollenbeck
Plymouth Rock
Alex Edie
Macomb
Pen
B. N. White
Industry
New Year Greeting Message
To our many friends we extend heartiest greetings for happy and prosperous New Year. May we remember the blessings of the past and forget its trials, may we look to the future with hope for good things and not be troubled by possible difficulties.
Breath Inspector Item Blares Into Police Roll Call
In Youngstown Ohio a joke breath inspector notice circulated in the police roll call claiming a scent test would sniff at officers every four hours and mark offenders on record. Mayor-elect Olds praised the idea saying he would implement it.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Ohio
Olds
Balfour To Sail Home As Arm Conference Nears End
Washington reports Arthur Balfour plans to return January 14 with Lord Leg after a near-final arms conference. The event aims to limit naval tonnage and address submarine use before a five power treaty is drafted. Edmonton dispatch notes a Royal Canadian Mounted Police pursuit of cannibalism rumors among caribou-eating Indians north of Lake Athabasca, aided by an Indian guide and two dog teams.
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Washington
Great Britain
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Arthur Balfour
Lord Leg
Admiralty
Aukland Geddes
Naval Committee
Associated Press
Edmonton
Alta
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Fort Fitzgerald
Lake Athabasca
Authorities 10 Mop Up All Chicago Cases
Chicago officials mobilize more than 5 000 law enforcers and an expanded prohibition staff to police New Year Eve events. Owners facing liquor evidence will be arrested and those with guilty knowledge treated the same. Despite dry forecast, hotels cabarets and clubs anticipate large crowds while 25 000 people expected to attend elaborate entertainments.
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Associate A
Chicago
Prohibition
Pure Bred Stock Burned In Big Barns
Dixon Newfoundland December 31 Twenty head of pure bred Holstein cattle and six horses perished in a fire believed incendiary. The blaze destroyed barns on the Underwood farm near Dixon late last night. Plainfield Utah December 31 Forty head of cattle eight horses and twenty pigs and large quantities of grain and hay were lost when four buildings on the Stewart farm were burned early today. The home was saved with total losses around thirty thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Dixon, NL
Underwood
Plainfield
Stewart Farm
Adair Couple Welcome Son Charles William
A son born Tuesday morning to Mr and Mrs Chas Frances of near Adair. The infant has been named Charles William.
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Chas
Frances
Adair
Charles William
Illinois Property Valuation Drops from 1920 Levels
Springfield Illinois December 30 The Illinois state commission announced 1921 assessed property valuation at 4 201 901 456 a drop of 33 049 974 from 1920. Taxation will be based on one half of full equalized values. Decline chiefly in personal property and farm lands tied to low farm prices.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Illinois State Commission
Seizure of British schooner Messenger of Peace near North Carolina
The British schooner Messenger of Peace was seized off the North Carolina coast with a cargo of liquor. Coast guard at Elizabeth City reported the seizure to the treasury today.
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Associated Press
Washington
Messenger of Peace
North Carolina
Treasury
Coast Guard
Elizabeth City
Italian finances in still more trouble
Rome reports that at the request of the Industry and Treasury ministers the king signed a decree delaying the December settlement on all Italians' bourses until January 4. Trade with By-Stander advertic lere.
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Associated Press
Rome
Industry
Treasury
Operators and Miners to Negotiate New Wage Scale
State miners headquarters said John L. Lewis announced by long distance telephone that Indiana and Illinois operators will meet with miners to negotiate a new wage scale. Southern Ohio and western Pennsylvania operators refused to attend.
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Associated Press
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Guerrilla Warfare Threatens India Plan Outlined
Mohani leader of the All-Indian Moslem League urged a United States of India proclaimed January 1 and to be achieved by guerrilla warfare if needed. He invited Mohandas Gandhi, present at the session, to head a parallel government with its own parliament and armies, admitting peaceable creation was impossible.
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Associated Press
Amedabad
United States of India
Mohani
All-Indian
Moslem League
League
Mohandas Gandhi
Co-Operative Movement
Mahani
Hughes Will Not Resign Says Harding
President Harding dismissed reports that Secretary Hughes planned to resign over four power treaty differences. He called the rumors silly and refused further discussion, speaking only at his press conference today.
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Hughes
Harding
Associated Press
Washington
Itas
Men Today
Troops Called in as Mexican Congress Clash Erupts
Mexico City on December 30 reports the chamber of deputies was stormed by armed forces for the first time, as troops were called to quell fighting in the galleries between liberal constitutionalist sympathizers and the social democratic bloc over control of the permanent commission during the recess through September.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Liberal Constitutionalist
Social Democratic
Permanent Commission
Congress
Harding Calls Best Minds for Farmers Conference
Acting at President Harding's direction, Secretary Wallace invites farmers' organizations and agricultural representatives to a national conference in Washington likely within a month. The aim is to propose practical measures to lift the severe agricultural low mood affecting the nation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Wallace
Judge Imes Rules in Favor of Defendant in Debt Suit
In county court this morning Judge C I Imes announced a decision for attorney P K Elting in J C Smith and Co vs Elting. The suit claimed $462 unpaid on a bill originally between 1100 and 1200 dollars. all but the $462 were paid. The case was heard two weeks ago and the decision was taken under advisement.
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C. I. Imes
J. C. Smith and Co
P. KE. Elting
Mr. Elting
Imes
Governor Small Labels Chicago Press as Enemies in Row Over Indictments
Governor Small denounces two Chicago newspapers and local interests as conspirators in a Chicago Tribune report about new evidence. He alleges a plan to influence Sangamon county indictments and to block five cent car fare protections by the Illinois Commerce Commission, aiming to gain legislative control.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Chicago
The
Traction
Small
Chicago Tribune
Lake County
Sangamon County
Trbune
Daily News
Illinois
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Larson monoplane breaks world continuous flight record
Mineola New York December 30 The Larson monoplane piloted by Edward Stinson topped the world continuous flight record of 24 hours 19 minutes 7 seconds by flying 26 hours 15 minutes 13 seconds after taking off at 8 58 yesterday morning.
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Edward Stinson
Theft of One and a Half Million Mail Found
A mail theft of 1 500 000 in bonds on July 18 1921 came to light with the arrest of Mrs Abe Attell former payalist Sam Gold and Harry Cohen by post office inspectors and police bomb squad officials report from New York.
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New York
Abe Attell
Sam Gold
Harry Cohen
Post Office
Dr J M D Davidson Visit in Lewistown
In Lewistown, Dr and Mrs J M D Davidson went to Lewistown today and will spend a few days visiting relatives and friends there.
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Lewistown
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