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Macomb Daily By Stander

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Macomb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1920

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Court 5 Judgment in Pern Arvis Case

Court action concludes as judgment handed in the Pern Arvis matter. Details remain limited in the report, with emphasis on the formal ruling and its implications for involved parties.

Legal dispute over lodge property and will in Fulton county

Court records reveal a contested will and estate for Mary C. Irene Mason and Grace Gunlwir involving the Lodge of Fair Masonry in Fulton county. Attorneys from McDonough and Walker firms argued the case, seeking to dissolve a corporation and award $11,205.01 from the estate.

Lan and Flack Mr. Penn& Walker Ma- Vikeras, Wood & Vurt Iohn W Ss and Grace Gunlwirs Mary C Masonie Vedi Filton Wnihers Silane Atherton Lawyer & Hain Perfield & Chin Didee Ralph Demp

Macomb Boy Discovers A Thefi

Kenneth Lawyer of South McArthur street in Macomb a Knox College student was first to report a burglary at Beta Theta Pi house 866 North Cherry street Galesburg. Seven watches and about 15 in change vanished while rooms on the second floor were ransacked and doors were left unlocked. Police are investigating after a neighbor heard noises around 130 am and the thief likely gained entry through a side door. Novelties of 1920 will feature Boyle Woolfolk and Max Bloom at the Illinois theatre October 26th.

Kenneth Lawyer South McArthur Street Knox College Galesburg Bennett Boyle Woolfolk Max Bloom Illinois Theatre Popular Playhouse New York

Real Estate Deals Move Farm and Hotel Ownership

Warren Terry the real estate man sold the 40 jack s farm of W H Gragg on the Warren county line to Levi Henry. The land adjoins Henry s property. Terry also arranged a trade in which F G Miner traded his 240 acre Adams county farm to Mr Tull for the flatter s hotel in Lewistown.

Warren Terry W. H. Gragg Warren County Levi Henry Mr. Henry F. G. Miner Adams County Mr .Tull Flatter Lewistown

Real Estate Listing From Springs Shows Property Details

The Excelsior real estate note from Springs outlines property offerings and listed features. It notes bath-related amenities and general conditions, signaling a potential market entry or sale opportunity.

Greek King Alexander Death Report Unconfirmed

The Associated Press reports that Greek legislation in Athens had not confirmed King Alexander's death as of late Oct 20. Latest dispatches indicated the King's condition remained grave but unchanged, with no official confirmation issued in Washington.

Associated Press Washington Alexander Greece Athens

Willing Workers Social Evening Planned by First Presbyterian Class

The Willing Workers Class of the First Presbyterian Sunday School will meet for a social evening on Thursday October 21 at the home of Mrs. L. E. Swango 330 South Lafayette Street. All members are urged to attend.

First Presbyterian Sunday ‘School L. E. Swango South Lafayette Street

Harding Urges High Tariff in Ohio Speech

In Jackson Ohio Senator Harding contrasted Democratic phrase making with Republican performance praising protective tariff policy. He argued tariff protection safeguards America and cited the iron and steel industry in Ohio as evidence of Republican achievements.

Associated Press Jackson Ohio Harding America

Prominent Davenport Man Leaps 70 Death

Davenport Iowa October 20 Fred Vermentin Jr prominent business and civic leader jumped into the Mississippi River this morning and drowned. He had been under watch at home after a nervous breakdown and drove his car in night clothes and bare feet to the river bank where he parked on the main Burlington railroad track and leaped into the water. An earlier accident report named Perry Hay and Roscoe Ehrhart as participants. Ehrhart suffered a fractured finger and minor injuries while Hay paid the doctor bill and covered medical expenses.

Associated Press Davenport Fred Vermentin Jr Mississippi River Vermentin Burlinston Perky Hay Roscoe Ehrhart Chalmers Township Hay Ehrhart

Miss Czerna Employed at Macomb Motor Sales Office

Miss Czerna daughter of Oscar Jobe formerly of this city now of Bushnell is employed at the Macomb Motor Sales Co. office. She travels by train to Bushnell for her teaching duties morning and evening.

Miss Czerna Oscar Jobe Bushnell Macomb Motor Sales Co

New Barber Takes Over Gregory Shop Duties begin Monday

W. H. Sheppard of Roseville has accepted the position vacated by Chas Laughlin at the Gregory barber shop. He began his new duties Monday and will move his family to Macomb.

W. H. Sheppard Roseville Chas. Laughlin Gregory Barber Shop Macomb

Seven Die in Erie Rail Wreck at Union Station

Seven persons were killed and at least seventeen injured in a New York Central Railroad wreck near Erie Union Station. The Chicago and Boston express struck an open switch near Buffalo, derailing the third day coach. six bodies were recovered and some remains remained entangled.

Associated Press Erie New York Central Railroad Union Chicago and Boston Express Buffalo Reser

Mail Carrier Arrested for Burning Political Speeches

Chicago on October 20 1921 George Clatt a mail carrier was arrested and handed to federal authorities on charges of burning political matter mailed to recipients. Police say he burned speeches and political texts daily finding them in a school basement furnace while admitting others did the same.

Associated Press Chicago George Clatt Clatt Rainey

Leander Declines Senate Bid in Illinois District 32

Eric G Leander, certified as a Democratic candidate for the Illinois state legislature, states he will not run for senator from the 32nd District. He notes ballots cannot be changed but urges voters not to consider him a candidate in the upcoming race.

Eric G .Leander Illinois

No Decision In White Street Sewer Hearing

No decision was rendered today in the White street sewer case in Judge Imes court. Testimony showed opposition over cost to property owners with multiple lots. some would face $78 assessments each. Attorneys Switzer Hampton argued for the proposal while J B Ruffner spoke for objectors.

White Street Imes J .B. Ruffner Switzer & Hampton Janes E. L. Allison Mr .Vancil Flora Ellis W .B. Kirkpatrick Fannie F Johnson A.F .Mecum J B Ruffner Stutsman J .D Solomon John Scott Walter Nease Roy van Meter Harry Zirkle A. D. Foster Morris Barrett Nelson

Government ownership of coal mines urged by Lewis

Springfield reports James Hamilton Lewis, Democratic candidate for governor, urged federal control of coal mines in a Virden speech. He proposed mines be operated by miners under state and national government contracts.

Associated Press Springfield James Hamilton Lewis Virden Here Lewis East St .Louis United States

Pastor J. R. Vance Preaches in Biggsville Burden

Rev. J. R. Vance of Rushville Presbytery preached at Biggsville Sunday morning and evening. He met with the church board about securing a pastor. Rev. J. L. Ritchie, after five years, resigned and moved to California.

Biggsville J. R. Vance Rushville The Presbyterian Church J. L. Ritchie California

Forty-Six Attend Oyster Supper As Golf Club Celebrates Contest

George Walker, the golf professional, re employed for the coming year. Forty six of fifty four participants in the Slicers and Pullers contest attended last night’s oyster supper at Hotel Pace. Captain Hickman and Captain Thompson praised the contest leaders while Attorney E D Grigsby urged full turnout for the December annual meeting at the Macomb Commercial association rooms.

Pace Macomb Country Club Hickman Slicers Capt. Thompson E. D. Grigsby Ile Macomb Commercial Association George Walker Walker

Americans Carry A Lot Of Jack About

Fred W. Elsworth told the American Bankers association convention that about three billion dollars of U S currency is held by the public, nearly half the total supply. He said each family averages about 100 dollars outside banks that could aid the community if deposited.

Associated Press Washington United States Fred W. Elsworth Hibernian Bank and Trust Co New Orleans American Bankers’ Association

Judge Olson to Speak on Political Issues Tomorrow Night

Judge Andrew Olson will speak Thursday night on present day political issues. The judge is described as eloquent and direct, urging every capable voter to attend the court room address.

Andrew Olson

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Pendarvis ORMER Fulton C Des Lou A. Pendarvis Deal West McDonough Kenneth Beta House U.S Furnace Leander Senate Palmer San Francisco Bond McLearan Ellen Dearhart Thalus Huston Luther Huston Mar E Oakman Scott Huston Judge Olson
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