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Macomb Daily By Stander

Location

Macomb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1921

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ITS SCOPE OTED TO BARE

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Inquiry May Broaden on $10,000,000 State Loan Evidence

July 19 report shows new evidence planned for the county grand jury about the $10,000,000 state loan during Gov. Sen Lieut. Gov. Fred E. Miller's term. Testimony from Edward E. Mil at the treasurer's office and other witnesses may clarify who handled about $2,000,000 of the funds and if the loan tied to the Grant Park Bank. The jury will hear further details and report to FE. 8. Smith.

Oated Press Sen Fred E. Ll Edward E. Milat Easurer Det Park Bank Sterling Miller Edward J Springfield Gram E. C Grant Park Ill Curtis Grant Park Bank Smith

Bergdoll case spurs money dealings with army officials

Mrs Mowberedol of Philadelphia testified to a House committee investigating Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the slacker son, saying she paid 5000 to Major Campbell on Governor's Island to press officials in Washington to win his release.

Hington

Lightning Strikes Silo Near Good Hope Causes Damage

Lightning struck the big silo at the Chas Stiarwalt farm four miles northeast of Good Hope, shattering the roof and tearing out bricks. Minor damage reported, rain general and welcomed by farmers. Two straw stacks on the Frank Haines farm burned Sunday forenoon after threshing Saturday. Suspected sparks may have started the blaze, but not proven.

Chas Stiarwalt Farm Good Hope Frank Haines

Macomb Rotary Club Delegation Heads to Quincy

A coach load of Macomb Rotarians and wives leave at 7 51 am for Quincy to be guests of the Quincy club. They sing on departure and will spend a noon luncheon at the Country Club followed by a bridge party for the ladies and an evening picnic at South Park with the Quincy group.

Macomb South Park

Many Expected To Take Teacher Examination At Macomb High

About 150 teachers are expected to take the teachers examination at the Macomb high school on Thursday and Friday under County Superintendent B. E. Decker. Examinations cover all grades of certificates and specials. candidates must have two years of high school work. Last year 130 attended, with July exams typically the largest. Macomb's turnout exceeds similar cities due to local normal school students taking the test.

County Superintendent of Schools B. E. Decker Macomb

Blackhand Suspected in Chicago Clerk Slaying

Chicago July 19 Nick Torino a cigar clerk was shot seven times and died. Police guard a witness who claims the killing arose from a political feud in the 19th ward. Investigations also consider a Blackhand plot amid circulating rumors.

Associated Press Chicago Nick Torino Jayne Ini

Craig Quits Conference Over No Partition Stand

Sir James Craig announces from London that he leaves for Belfast and will not participate in a Lloyd George De Valera peace conference. He says Sinn Fein victory shows Ulster self determination and criticizes any partition plan while urging terms on areas outside Ulster and promising cooperation with southern Ireland.

London James Craig Ulster Belfast Lloyd George DeValera Sinn Craig James de Valera Northern Ireland Nor ‘Thern Ireland Great Britain Ireland Southern Ireland

Jitney Dance Slated at Holmes Park Tonight

The Klein-Barclay orchestra will provide music for the Tuesday jitney dance at Holmes Park. With cooler weather after yesterday’s rain, attendance is expected to surpass the usual turnout.

Klein-Barclay Orchestra Holmes Park

Urgent Appeal Urges Early Coal Buy To Avert Shortage

A statewide appeal urges immediate coal purchases to avoid winter shortages. Burlington Railroad vice president E P Bracken warns of a looming coal crisis, noting heavy stockpiling and rail capacity plans to ensure continued service and efficient distribution before winter weather.

Gron Road E. P. Bracken The Burlington Road Mr. Bracken Burlington Railroad Burlington

Farmers Pool Wool Here Friday in 1921 Shipment

Farmers of McDonough county will pool wool for shipment Friday. Wool will be sent to the National Wool storage warehouse in Chicago for handling by the livestock marketing department of the Illinois Agricultural Association. Loading starts 7 a.m. and continues to 6 p.m. local time.

Chicago Illinois Agricultural Association McDonough County Chicax Livestock Marketing Department Ilinois Agricultural Association

Former Table Grove Woman Killed Near Jefferson Ore

Mrs. Jane McCrea formerly Miss Jane Wissler of Table Grove died in an apparent train accident near Jefferson Oregon on a Sunday. The telegram said she received a broken neck after being struck by an onrushing train while crossing a railroad track. Her husband Mr. McCrea was badly injured and hospitalized with undisclosed injuries.

Table Grove Jane McCrea Jane Wissler Jefferson Ore McCrea

Prominent Politician Tied to Chicago Whiskey Ring

Assistant U.S. Attorney Roy Egan hinted at revelations involving national figures in the Chicago whiskey ring probe led by James W Walsh and his wife. The ring is alleged to have sold 75 000 to 100 000 dollars of liquor to top Chicagoans, including millionaires, with eight witnesses to be interviewed today during the Republican convention period.

Associated Press Chicago United States Roy Egan Federal Grand Jury James W. Walsh Detroit

Pava Supervisor Robert Hammond Dies in Ipava

Canton July 18. Ipava Pleasant township supervisor Robert Hammond died at his Ipava home after heart trouble last night around 9 pm. Born in Ireland March 17 1854 he was 67 years old. He lived in New York City then Fulton county near Spain most his life. Survived by eight children from first marriage and four from second marriage plus several grandchildren. He was a member of the Masonic order and Modern Woodmen.

Canton Robert Hammond Ipava Pleasant Township Robert Margaret Hammond Ireland America New York City Fulton County Spain Sammond Mary Hall William Jones John Hammon Isabel Township Otis Porter Frank Lee Loren Hammond James Kelly Hannah Brown Gladys Julia Charles Cora Masonic Order Modern Woodmen

Watson Sells East Washington Property to Pur dum

Carl Watson of Quincy sold his house and two lots in the 1100 block of East Washington Street to Fred Purdue. The adjoining property changed hands with a $3000 consideration. Frank Logan handled the deal.

Carl Watson Quincey Washington Street Fred Purdum Frank Logan

Wreck of 25 Coal Cars Near Table Grove Halts Rail Traffic

A broken wheel on a coal train car caused a derailment a mile and a half north of Table Grove, Fulton County. Twenty five cars piled into a heap, with $25 000 in damage and $5 000 more to tracks. No injuries reported. Crews from multiple towns worked through the night to clear debris and reopen one track. officials say no evidence of buried bodies or a held tramp.

Table Grove Fulton County Beardstown Galesburg Bushnell

Kidnapping in Sharon Demands 50 000 Dollar Ransom

Randall, a leading Sharon business man, was kidnapped last night and is held for 50 000 dollars. His wife received two notes today one signed kidnappers and the other from Randall, outlining payment instructions. Authorities are aware of the case as city and county officials review the information.

Associated Press Sharon Randall Tom

Huntsville Man Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition

W. R. Myers of Huntsville has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in federal court. The action lists debts and the business affiliations as part of the proceeding.

W. R. Myers Huntsville Gene Ce

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