25 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1921
Page
1
In a November 29 dispatch, British officials urged France to avoid isolating itself while Premier Briand defended the alliance. He said no quarrel existed with allies and argued disarmament must be considered with caution. The exchange centers on Germany's military strength and the risk of renewed conflict if defenses are reduced too far.
A pottery producer signals plans to open a new run of wares despite recent busy weeks. Executives express optimism about upcoming opportunities and project a feasible opening for the line.
Monmouth scored a narrow victory over Knox at Galesburg yesterday. Welch led the attack as Monmouth’s best players performed at their peak, edging Knox in a closely contested basketball game.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Mrs qyrola Satfell in California and a car involved in a local incident. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates, names, or locations to describe a concrete event or outcome.
High school alumni will hold their annual banquet in late December. A committee, formed at last year's banquet, will meet next Monday at Laughlin Chocolate Shop at 7 30 PM to finalize plans. Many Macomb alumni home for the holidays are expected to attend.
Manager James Beddow announces a November 25 arrangement by which cabled money transfers to Germany will be paid in American funds. The plan eliminates exchange questions and offers full refund on deposits if non payment occurs, aiding those sending money cheaply and directly to German recipients.
Dr M E Kumwell to testify in the Roscoe Arbuckle manslaughter trial that Virginia Rappe showed signs of intoxication after the party. Dr Rutwell, first physician on scene, reportedly said the leg injury was related to Miss Rappe being a bit intoxicated.
Judge George C. Hillyer of Bushnell is named by the executive committee of the Illinois Bar Association as a member of the reception committee for the big Chicago meeting to be held Saturday December 10. World famous men will be present to speak at the bar association meetings.
Here for winter, R. V. Spencer and wife, former residents, may locate here permanently. Spencer once worked in the Willard Storage Battery business. They have lived in Yakima, Washington, since leaving and have been engaged in apple production.
Attorney C C La Forgee prepared a motion to quash the indictment against Governor Small for embezzlement and sent it to Springfield for filing. The plan for maintaining 216 miles of state aid roads in McDonough County as they shift to county control will be publicly announced after board review and likely adopts a fourteen district patrol system with roughly $36,000 to cover daily maintenance.
Tokyo reports Crown Prince Hirohito designated regent of Japan. The announcement reached Washington where officials note his liberal views on public questions and a better understanding between the imperial court and the people.
Mr and Mrs John Kinkade of near Industry will leave tomorrow for Hot Springs Arkansas. They will stay until about Christmas then proceed to New Orleans Miami and Jacksonville Florida for the rest of the winter months.
Attorney P E Elting left Wednesday for Chicago to attend the Hamilton club Thanksgiving event as a member. The Hamilton club is a leading Republican gathering in the country. Elting will stay a few days on business. A large crowd joined the Elks Thanksgiving dance last evening with Casey Jones orchestra from Galesburg providing the music.
Lombard defeats St Viators 27 to 7 in a football game. The report mentions a trade ad by By Stander, with advertising language about selling through By Stander.
Two Abereden Angus calves from McDonough County join the International Live stock Exposition in Chicago. Owned by Kenneth Heberer and Orville Waller, the calves were shipped this morning for entry in the Junior livestock feeding contest. They were weighed and show weight gains from spring to November.
Bushnell Chief Hanks and officers raided a hangout near the railroad station after a tip that a gang of strangers planned to rob a clothing store. One suspect claimed Mexico Missouri and showed a large pistol and many cartridges. All suspects were released due to lack of evidence. city fears ongoing trouble as sleepers crowd the jail and several outposts report nightly counts.
The Illinois legislature passed a law requiring all Macomb real estate men and others in the state to register after the first of next year. The aim is to bring potentially careless brokers under state surveillance and force bona fide conduct. Realtors say the registration will raise the profession’s standard and ensure better public service.
A Thanksgiving day football game between Macomb A A and Laharpe did not occur as Laharpe failed to appear. Spectators were refunded. 19 more refunds were requested than tickets sold, leaving the A A treasury short by nine dollars and fifty cents. A caller claimed to be Macomb manager Slasher, but Slasher denied knowledge of such a person.
Health authorities report another scarlet fever case at the Hale residence, 514 West Woodbury Street. The case details local exposure and containment actions.
The Macomb Teachers' College team defeated Quincy College 14 to 7 in a hard fought Thanksgiving morning game. Wright capped the victory with a 75 yard run late, after Vandolah had opened scoring for Quincy and Pugh answered for Macomb with a 10 yard TD.
A football exhibition is scheduled for Sunday at Blandinsville. The Macomb A A s will meet the independent aggregation of Blandinsville at 2 30 PM. Both teams show strong form and the game is expected to draw much interest. Thanksgiving dancing party at Macomb Commercial Association drew a big crowd with Stones original orchestra from Burlington providing music. Mrs Rose Butcher of Blackwell Oklahoma has returned home after visiting Macomb relatives.
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