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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1927

Page

5

Supers Baseball Team Ready For Season Under Fatty Bessett

The Supers under Arthur Fatty Bessett begin practice for the season with new adds Herbert Piltz and Albert Kortum and aim to improve power. Signals are in use as the team gears up for opening action.

Arthur Fatty) Bessett Fatty Super Stragedy John Hausman Herbert Kayo) Piltz Albert al) Kortum Piltz Clovers Kortum Supers

Notice to Contractors for Dolton sidewalk bids 1927

The Village of Dolton invites sealed bids for cement sidewalk construction on Monroe Street and surrounding streets. Bids due March 1, 1927, at 8 p m at Village Hall. Bids must be on Board forms with 10 percent bid bond and are payable in bonds bearing 6 percent interest. The Board may reject any or all bids and must review ordinance maps and plans. WM G Dolton secretary.

Board of Local Improvements Dolton Monroe Street Cook County Ilinois Dalton WM. G. Dolton Illinois

Uncle Eben Speaks on Spirit and Pride

A fragmentary text presents Uncle Eben remarking that the spirit of morta should not boast without showing some good excuse for sin. The dialect emphasizes caution and moral reflection in a local voice.

Morta

Diaz Invites US Protectorate Over Nicaragua

Washington learns that President Diaz invites a US protectorate as marines establish permanent posts in Nicaragua. The State department confirms large reinforcements, landings along the Corinto Managua railway, and approval by the Nicaraguan government. US forces may remain indefinitely.

Washington Diaz Nicaragua United Sates United States State Department America Marines Perre Legation Department of State Charles C. Wicherhardt Hberhardt Latimer Corinto Managua GOC Haiti Charles C. Ebehhardt Admiral Latimer Legation Guard Sacasa Mexico Coolidge Congress Aiti Panama

Ten Year Presidential Term Proposed in House

A resolution offered by Representative Tairchild proposes amending the federal Constitution to limit the maximum presidential tenure by a single individual to ten years. The measure appears in a House discussion, with reference to the current term limits and constitutional change.

Washington Tairchild

First Telephonic Link Between Germany and United States

For the first time in history a telephonic conversation was carried on between Frankfurt and New York by radio telephone. The link was established through London and marks a milestone in long distance communications.

Germany U. S Berlin Frankfort New York City London

Hawaii Court Voids Foreign Language School Laws

The Hawaii Supreme Court declared the state's foreign language school laws void and unconstitutional, ruling that they conflict with the state constitution. The decision affects policy on language education and equal protection in Hawaii.

Hawaii Washington Supreme Court

Illinois News Notes Highlights From State Events

Peoria county Republicans selected 25 delegates for the Fifth district and urged a unit vote for Justice Stone. State Senate funds monuments in France with 800000 dollars. Elgin death of Motorcycle Officer Paul Clendening. Knox College aims to raise 5000000 for centenary. Cadet Col R A Cone and Helen Finch led a university ball march. Henrietta Glos dies age 75 in St Charles. Prince William may attend Joliet convention. Mrs Mitchell of Fairfield rescued after falling into a well. Entomologist clears corn borer scare as harmless smartweed borer. Roy Keehn named major general of the Illinois National Guard. Legislature backs uniform hunting and fishing laws and deferred payments for public improvement assessments. Danville shooting fatal between Spanish American War veterans. Illinois livestock favorable. grain outlook weak per University of Illinois. Chicago senator Courtney seeks reform to bar officials from campaign contributions by public utilities.

Peoria County Republican Justice Stone State Senate France Paul E. Clendening Elgin Knox College Galesburg R. A. Cone Champaign Helen Bess Finch University of Iinois Henrietta Glos St. Charles Miss Glos Prince William of George C. Mitchell Fairmont Illinois W. P. Flint College of Agriculture University of Illinois Paris Roy D. Keehn Chicago Ilinois National Guard Len Small Milton J. Foreman Senate William Coling Danville Henry Stewart Collins Place Stewart H. W. Mumford Thomas J. Courtney Frank L. Smith The Commerce Commission

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