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Macomb Daily By Stander

Location

Macomb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1921

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Continues Victory Drive in Tournament

A team extends its winning streak in a tourney beating an unnamed opponent by a narrow score. The report notes continued momentum and progress through the event stages.

District hoops thriller ends with high school take

Local high school faced Canton High in a tense district basketball game. Eagles broke away in the second half to win easily 43 to 20 as stars Simon Murphy and Durr led with multiple baskets and strong team defense.

Pinky Wisecup Wquls Wight School Gin Ant Bolony Terrill, Spahr Snyder Bu-jawomb High School Canton High Uy. Wik Canton Mabh Roosters Enlasa Siton Durrieoe Simon MTS Harter Murphy Val Durr Wright

HNN Provides Over Five Thousand Bushels Amid Relief Efforts

HNN reports a total corn donation exceeding 5,000 bushels as part of relief efforts in McDonough county. Figures for some districts remain unreported while others show specific sums, with 5,191 bushels noted for Nate and related areas awaiting tabulation.

McDonough Coun Nate

Grain yield by town totals in bushels

Report lists yields by town with per location totals: Scotland 306, Macomb 395, Prairie City 841, Bushnell 305, Mound 308, New Salem 724, Eldorado 296, Walnut Grove 440, Sceiota H83 -83 bushels note, Hire 282, Blandinsville 457, Emmet 389, Lamoine 1 district 60 bushels.

Scotland Macomb Prairie City Bushnell Mound New Salem Eldorado Walnut Grove Sceiota Hire Blandinsville Emmet

Indicted Baseball Players Out Ineligible List Set

The state will move to take the Chicago White Sox throwing case from call and delay trial until after the baseball season ends. Judge Landis said he will place all indicted players on the ineligible list, barring them from playing until the trial concludes.

Associated Press Chicago Chicago White Sox Landis

Be leive Oil Prospects in Emmet Township

Galesburg prospectors believe oil underlays Emmet township. Leases increased today by about 800 acres. Conelly and Rinella hold the leases, on file here. Landowners and acres listed include William Waller 170, Jasper Waller 170, Chas Arnold 170, Fred Wilson 125, Margaret Callahan 135, Ernest Arnold 87 14, John Callahan 180, John Johnson 4.

Galesburg Emmet

Oil Truck Mired On Poor Road Stretch Near Chautauqua Park

The Johnson Co oil truck became stuck on a road just south of Chautauqua Park yesterday afternoon. Two teams hauled it out this morning as the stretch outside the city limits remains in bad shape due to a broken culvert permitting flood water over the surface.

Johnson Co Chautauqua Park

Weather Dampens Plymouth Girls Band Concert Attendance

Inclement weather last night reduced attendance at the Plymouth Girls Band concert at the Clinois theatre. The performers delivered an excellent program and those who attended praised the group's accomplishments.

Plymouth Clinois Theatre

George Harvey Expected as Ambassador to England

George Harvey editor of Harvey's Weekly is expected to be named ambassador to London by President Harding to succeed John W. Davis who is returning home. The nomination may go to the Senate before the extraordinary session ends.

Associated Press Washington Mar George Harvey Harvey’s Weekly Harding London John W. Davis Senate

Income Tax Help Arrives At Local Revenue Office

Deputy Collector L. H. Pratt will be in the revenue office at the post office Monday and Tuesday of next week to assist in making income tax returns. License To Wed shows Wm. BK Brummell Colchester and Eula B. Clark Macomb.

L. H. Pratt Wed Wm. BK Brummell Colchester Eula B. Clark, Macomb

Illinois faces severe unemployment in cities across state

Chicago reports unemployment ratios surpassing two to one with some lines showing 700 applicants per 100 jobs, especially sharp in construction and common labor. Rock Island records the highest regional ratio, while Rockford shows relative relief with 103 applicants per 100 jobs.

Associated Press Chicago Illinois Effiex Rock Island Rockford New York Erie Railroad Railroad Labor Board

Irregular Clash Between IRA Units and Bedfordshire Troops

At Mohill Ireland on Friday evening thirty Bedfordshire regiment men traveling from Cannock on Shannon to Ballingmore were attacked with rifle fire and bombs. Six attackers wearing Irish Republican Army uniforms were killed and one mortally wounded before the military response ended the assault.

Associated Press Mohill Ireland Mar Bedfordshire’ Regiment Cannock-on-Shannon Ballingmore Irish Republican Army

Average farm land values show decrease across United States

Washington reports the average plowed land value at 83.78 per acre, down from 90.01 last year. The department of agriculture notes the figure remains higher than any year before 1920, with values ranging from 261 per acre in Alabama to 200 in town. Trade with savertiners.

Associated Press Washington Mar United States Department of Agriculture Alabama

Harding appeals for Chinese relief aid

President Harding urged Americans to do everything in their power to relieve famine in China. He described the Chinese distress as tragic and said the United States must uphold its long friendship with China by contributing as generously as possible.

Associated Press Washington China Harding

Ardmore Oilman Accuses Clara Hannon in Hotel Shooting Trial

In Ardmore Oklahoma on March 12 a dying statement by Jake L Ham an oilman and Republican National Committeeman from Oklahoma alleges Clara Smith Hannon shot him as he lay in his hotel suite. W D Nichols ex police chief testified he was pressured not to reveal the statement.

Associated Press Ardmore Okla Jake L. Hamon Republican National Committee Oklahoma Clara Smith Hannon W. D. Nichols Oklahoma City The Defense Council Russell Brown States Attorney Nichols Jake Hannon

Police Warn Off Drummer Style Salesman From City

A salesman for a Chicago photo enlarging firm, identified as Lafferty, was warned by police after complaints about his aggressive conduct to potential customers. He chose to leave town rather than continue solicitation with a milder demeanor. A. P. Neve 16 most reliable.

Lafferty Chicago

Farmers Meet in Annual Session of Farm Bureau

McDonough county farmers gathered for the annual Farm Bureau meeting with two speakers J M Beckett of Blue Mound and V Vaniman of the University of Illinois extension department. Officers were elected later as reports on adviser work and county farm bureau activities were presented along with extensive statistics on visits, demonstrations, publications and orders of seed limestone and rock phosphate.

McDonough County Farm Bureau V. Vaniman University of Illinois Extension Department J. M. Beckett Blue Mound Ill Donoghue P Ory Farm Bureau News

Elks Lodge 1009 Chooses Officers for Year

At Ma comb Lodge no 1009 meeting officers were elected for the coming year Exalted Ruler E S Slusher Leading Knight A J Leander Lecturing Knight Harry I Ingram Loyal Knight E H McDonough Leci Robert Gorbach Tyler Robert Black Trustee 3 years Chas Hanan Representative to Grand Lodge E B Slusher Alternate James Provine Representative to State Convention R B Gorbach

Macomb Lodge B. P. O. Elks Slusher A. J. Leander Harry I. Ingram E. H. McDonough Lecy Robert Gorbach Tyler Robert Black Chas, Hanan Grand Lodge Slush

Deputy Wilson Captures Sailor Deserter

Deputy Wilson, with Floyd Durham of Hannibal, Missouri, escorted a naval deserter to the Great Lakes Naval Training Station today. Sheriff Sapp canceled his planned trip due to illness from the cold.

Deputy Wilson Floyd Durham Hannibal, Mo Great Lakes Naval Training Station Sheriff Sapp

Birthday note for Mrs Ambrose Harlan

The city marks the birthday of Mrs Ambrose Harlan today. The item appears in the community notes column of The By Standed Bigged selicra.

Ambrose Harlan

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