23 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1921
Page
1
Cago headlines a public event today as MPSON Republican picnic draws attendees. Speakers outline party goals and priorities for the upcoming season. Local residents gather for discussions and community updates.
Governor accompanied by Captain John English and bodyguards arrives in Springfield and visits the hotel with Mayor Thompson. He declines to comment on indictment proceedings while defending the independence of the executive branch. Federal and Sangamon county cases loom as court action continues.
A speaker states that the conclusions are irrevocable and indicate the path to pursue, adding they will not attempt to waive the constitutional exemption. The remark emphasizes adherence to lawful bounds and authority.
Sheriff Sapp and Deputy Wilson seized 32 bottles of home brew believed made in Prairie City, target owner Earl Westfall absent. Youth George Phillips, 16, arrested for stealing a motor meter, jar, and spoon from a street car. bonds set at 500 dollars.
London reports General Smuts may travel to Ireland to offer services to Eamonn De Valera and Sir James Craig during peace talks led by Lloyd George. Dublin observers express optimism that the Irish peace offer could yield a settlement, with De Valera greeting supporters on his return from London.
The Bergdoll inquiry committee session ended abruptly after witness Charles Braun called Rep. Johnson of Kentucky a liar and the Democrat attempted to reach him. Major Bruce Campbell, questioned yesterday, denied taking money from Mrs. Bergdoll. Freeman Grove and family depart Plymouth for Kentucky visit, returning by early September.
Game Warden E L Allison noted an error in yesterday's By Stander claiming residents need a license to fish in Illinois waters. The law requires non residents to have a license, while state residents may fish without a license in Illinois.
D. E. Wade and family of Plymouth will depart soon for Alabama where he recently bought a small tract of land. Possession of his Plymouth store, sold a month ago to Mr. Twidwell, was given Wednesday of this week.
A riot near Abingdon involved aviators J. H. L. Grades Whit Cortelyou and L. W. Neber from a neighboring town. They faced charges. Grades and Cortelyou jailed and released on bonds while Neber was held in Abingdon. A peace warrant was sworn by Ross Hendricks against L. D. Cortelyou with a hearing set for August 1.
W L Ritter of Bardolph arrived home Wednesday after visiting his brother Warren H Ritter in Mexico Missouri.
At a recent meeting a women's club in Roseville organized a committee to study the potential for a community swimming pool. The group intends to survey interest, costs, and location options for a public facility.
Four members of an Edgar county family have contracted tuberculosis, reportedly linked to milk from infected cows. Health officials investigate the dairy source and advise precautionary testing for neighbors.
Committees plan a large Old Normal reunion and picnic at Macomb fair grounds next Thursday July 28. Attendance estimates range from 800 to 3000 depending on weather, with many former students urged to attend with families and bring baskets. Messages from prospective attendees describe travel from Englevale Kansas and Omaha Nebraska and requests for extended two day events.
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