Seek Adjustment on the Indiana Opening
Dissatisfaction grows over assessments on property owners for the proposed Indiana avenue opening from 115th to 116th street. The Chicago Plan Commission backs the project as a major South Side artery and urges court adjustments to prevent defeat and ensure proper development of Indiana avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Avenue
115Th
116Th Street
Chicago Plan Commission
South Side
Cook County
Illinois history notes on early higher education and utilities
The text records Illinois River history including Know Illinois Rock River Seminary founded 1839 in Maryland Colony now Mt. Morris, Illinois electricity production in August 1926 up 12 percent from August 1925, Lincoln's role in street railway development with a 1895 Atlanta fair exhibit, and Illinois River tow-boat of 1821 hauling Springfield trade stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock River Seminary
Illinois
Maryland Colony
Mt. Morris
Lincoln
Electric Street Railway
Atlanta
Illinois River
Springfield
Harvest, politics and wit in a mixed up column
A collage of Thanksgiving verse and political quips set around Illinois politics. Jokes touch on elections, labor and home life, with lines about harvest plenty, working people, artists, and a humorous exchange about a Belfry date.
Destructive Typhoon Hits Batangas Over 300 Dead
Reports from Batangas Manila indicate about 300 killed and 200 missing after the storm. A train with doctors and Red Cross nurses was besieged for rice and supplies. Air reconnaissance showed widespread destruction, with roads and bridges washed away and damage at Los Baños agricultural college estimated at $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Batangas
Philippine Islands
Luzon
Red Cross
Lalamas
Hugong
Agricultural College
Los Banos
Aimee McPherson and Two Others Bound for Trial
Mrs. Aimee McPherson, her mother Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, and Mrs. Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff face jury trial in Superior Court on augmented counts of criminal conspiracy. They risk penitentiary sentences from one to fourteen years across three counts. Kenneth Ormiston also bound for trial. other defendants referenced as John Does may join if arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimee
Los Angeles
Calif
Aimee McPherson
Minnie Kennedy
Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff
McPherson
Kenneth Ormiston
Angelus Temple
Carmel
Mexico
John Doe
Daugherty and Miller to Face New Trial in December
Attorney Emory R Buckner announced he would again prosecute former Attorney General Harry M Daugherty and former Alien Property Custodian Thomas W Miller. The earlier trial on charges of conspiring to defraud the government ended with a hung jury. Buckner said he would request the court to set trial for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Allen
New York
Emory R. Buckner
Harry M. Daugherty
Thomas W. Miller
Buckner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana
First Trust
Rivednate
NAV
Rady Aliese
Total
Horace Holmes
Otto F. Reich
John Harms, JR
Milton Meeder
Cashier Asst
Cashier
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Familily
Eberle
Peter A. Anker
Chicago Road
South Holland, Ill
South Holland
The
Oaklawn Cemetery Association
Laws of Illinois
Marquette
South Dearborn Street
Randolph
S. A. Blish
X Hanna
Co. L. van Valkenburg
Jones
112Th Place
Michigan Ave
Roseland
Pullman
Dayton
America
George
Lena
Rose
English Channel
James Whitcomb Riley
Doc Leason
Gladys
Charley
Belfrey
Dolton
Lincoln Avenue
Nick Paluski
P. I
Tegtmeier & Rothe Co
Michigan Avenue
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