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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
2
Spring Valley Cazette notes P. M. Mahoney serves as editor and manager and mentions paid in advance view year. The piece records postal registration in Spring Valley Illinois as second class mail.
The Anti-Saloon League faces renewed scrutiny as Congressman Tinkham vows a congressional investigation into alleged illegal spending to influence elections. He accuses the league of funding Volstead’s campaign and other illicit expenditures, arguing this shaped the eighteenth amendment.
A Ford roadster owned by W. J. Hebel was stolen from the First Street battery station last Tuesday evening before 5. He pursued the thief in his Nash but traffic slowed him. Edward Romano, 12, from De Pue, allegedly drove toward Amboy, ran out of gas near Peru, confessed to the theft at the police station, and was taken into custody by Peru police.
In heavy rain and mud, El Paso edged St Bede 7 6 on a soggy Thanksgiving at El Paso. Blocked kicks produced both touchdowns with a late punt block helping El Paso seal the win. Ed Freehill and Gross starred for St Bede on offense while Kearns anchored the defense.
John Looney the former Ottawa resident indicted in Rock Island Illinois on more than a dozen charges including auto theft murder and conspiracy to murder was arrested in Belew New Mexico and held on a Dyer act interstate trafficking of stolen autos charge He admitted his identity to U S District Attorney George R Craig and claimed a 20000 acre ranch in Rio Arriba county New Mexico while political enemies in Illinois threaten him.
Net proceeds from a card party reached 500.09 dollars. Donations come from numerous individuals and groups across cities like Tempe Arizona Granville Bureau La Salle Peru and Chicago with extensive linen and towel gifts listed by donors and towns.
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