Named Chairman Motion at Fourth Judicial District Convention
Delegates gathered in Macomb to renominate Floyd E Thompson for the Supreme Court seat. Roy of Quincy chaired the district, with Judge Warren E Orr re elected secretary as the convention adjourned after a lively gathering with Elks, commercial groups, and Protestants present. Enthusiasm ran high for Thompson and party leaders urged citizens to support him for the judiciary.
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Egates
Tien
Macomb
Floyd E Thompson
Jaan
Hjiyois Supreme Court
Onmercial Association
Elks Club
Thompson
Thomp- Wine
Stighes Court
Phillip
O’brier
Wil’ Ee
Ohtuind
Allies Demand Germany Pay 1 Billion Gold Marks
Paris reports the Allied Reparations Commission warned Germany to fulfill Article 235 of the peace treaty by depositing 1 billion gold marks before March 23. The funds must be placed in the Bank of France the Bank of England or the U S Federal Reserve Bank.
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Associated Press
Paris
Allied Reparations Commission
Germany
Bank of France
Bank of England
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Income Tax Collect On Period Passed
With the close of the period for income tax payments, belated payments incur penalties. Taxpayers in the Quincy district reported in large numbers as deputies worked from the post office building. A full report will take weeks since some returns go directly to Springfield. The district includes Adams, Pike, Brown, Hancock and McDonough counties. Chas. McGruder, son of William McGruder, was jailed after being taken by sheriff’s deputies to await a mental status hearing before Judge Chas I. Imes, as State’s Attorney Hainline is delayed from Springfield. He has shown peculiar behavior for some time and is believed mentally unbalanced.
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Uncle Sam
Quincy
Springfield
Adams, Pike, Brown
Hancock
McDonough
Chas. McGruder
William MecGruder
Chas, I
Imes
Hainline
Eighth Boy Born to Macomb Harris Family
Mr and Mrs Chas Harris of Macomb announce the birth of their eighth boy on Saturday March 12. The Harris household welcomes a new son adding to the family count and future generations.
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Chas. Harris
Macomb
Youthful Murder Suspect Arrested in Indiana
Virgil Decker aged 20 was charged with murder today by the county attorney in the Le roy Lovett death case. Lovett's body was found on a railroad near Warsaw after initial misidentification as Decker. Decker, last seen with Lovett, was arrested in Marion as an inquest proceeded, and insurance policies totaling 24 000 dollars payable to his brother were noted.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Ind
Virgil Decker
Leroy Lovett
Elkhart
Decker
Lovett
Marion
Stage Set for Boxing Show with Jones as Referee
Stage all set in boxing show. Show opens at eight sharp with Fine Weather and early seat sale forecasts. Large crowd expected as Jones will referee the bout.
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Jones
Chicago Tenants Rally for Rent Commission Bills in Springfield
Hundreds of Chicago tenants travel by special train to Springfield to back the Daily Messinger rent bill granting cities power to set up rent review commissions. Chicago officials and groups raise funds at mass meetings as the House passes related housing legislation amid tense debate in the Senate over Dailey and Kessinger measures.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hugo
Springfield
Patterson
Chicago Tenant Protective Association
League
Lockwood Commission
New York
Penitentiary
Mar
Kessinger
Senate
Reason
Justice
Humanity
Dailey
House
Glackin
Sheridan Road
Phil Sheridan
Barbour
Sheridan
Boxing Card Tonight at Holmes Park Promises Free Boxing
The American Legion boxing show at Holmes Amusement Park features Frankie McCammon Ma comb versus Young Pierce four rounds Sammy Butts Chicago vs Joe Gorman Denver six rounds Billy Cepak Chicago vs Sammy Freigher Chicago ten rounds. Tom W Jones directs with Jones refereeing the preliminaries and Lambert Hill main bout official. Tickets: reserve seats at Mc Clellan’s book store till 6 pm. doors open 7 pm.
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Frankie McCammon
Macomb
Young Pierce
Bushnell
Sammy Butts
Chicago
Joe Gorman
Denver
Billy Cepak
Sammy Freigher
Holmes Amusement Park
Tom W Jones
Fang
Jones
Lambert Hillyet
Tom Adcock
Alligator Cafe
Lan
Ira Howell
Frisco
Beardstown
McClellan’s
Bool
Five Hundred Dollars Price For Ward Feud Murders
Chicago police said the Nineteenth ward killings of Paul Lambriola and Harry Raymond were paid for with 500 dollars. Suspects Frank Gambino and Sam Andima were arrested and identified by a witness with Gambino said to have fired the final shots while Andima stood by.
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Ausociated Press
Chicago
Paul Lambriola
Harry Raymond
Nineteenth Ward
Frank Gambino
Sam Andima
Gambino
Lambriola
Andima
Taxpayer pays first installment with one cent money order
An Augusta Georgia farmer declared his right to pay four cent total taxes in four installments and used a one cent money order paying three cents for the first installment. The incident was disclosed by the Associated Press from Augusta on March 16.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Few Witnesses Left in Hamon Case in Ardmore
Ardmore Oklahoma March 16 only a few more witnesses remain to be called today in the trial of Clara Smith Hamon charged with killing Jake Hamon before final arguments and submission to the jury
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Associated Press
Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake Hamon
Birthday Anniversary Observed Quietly at Home
The eighty third birth day anniversary of Tenry How ard was observed quietly at the home of his daughter Dr. Miner, with whom he resides.
Begin Work Early for Green Lawns and Seedbeds
The article urges early spring lawn care and explains starting grass on bare spots by spading soil, using manure, and pulverizing each spadework. It warns against overexertion, advises a spading fork, shallow lifts, and thorough soil pulverization to improve seed beds.
Macomb High Opens State Tourney in Urbana
Macomb High School basketball quintet heads to Urbana for the state tournament with eight players traveling by train for their opening game against Springfield. Coach Wilson and Archie Motter accompany the team aiming for a Friday Friday finish, as six other players stay behind.
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Macomb
Canton
Urbana
Springfield
Wilson
Archie K Motter
Rheny
STATE CHAMPIONS TOOK SHAPE FOR TOURNAMENT
The eight remaining teams loom as favorites with Ter rill and Spahr likely to stay home, though no official word was issued. The By-Stander will provide direct results of all state tournament games and will post evening results at Stinson drug store after six.
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Terrill
Spahr
Stinson Drug
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Iavention
Judicial District Organization
Chipperfield
Elegates
Eoree Wilson
Ssto
Lelong
Rock Island
Eit
William I Beardstown
Shivation Critical
Tenants Association
Capitol
Police
Hamon
Macon
Canton Ledger
Coats
Barclay
Peck
E. Durr
Hanan
Wright
Snyder
Bolen
C. Murphy
Sala
E. Murphy
Durr
Moh. S. B.B
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