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1 a OS i I i I FIFTEENTH YEAR NO. 153 DE KALB ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1912. PRICE TWO CENTS BAUD TO REENLIST ALU SET FOR STUIITZ IS MADE AUTO TOUR COMMITTEES frederick at Capital Body of Danish King is Taken to Drnrnark for Funeral. CITY! IS DRAPED Impressive Ceremonies Mark the Ar-rivl of fthe Remain! of Copenhag n--Ruler of Norway, Alexander VHI, Son, High Officials and Diplo mats Receive the Body. Copenhagen, May II.

In aheavy rlownpoirrf of. ra(n which drove In fiheets froht darkened and Bomore kklra the tody ot King Frederick VII M'as brought bacli his native lalnd today. The mournful booming jot minyte gins fron Fort SIxtus at the harbor niputh announced1 the arriyal of the Danish ship Dahnebrog, whlfch, accompanied by warships' ploughed with her dripping through he bay colors baft masted. The arrival of the IN STATE GUARD i f' Term of Enlistment, of thi third Regi ment Band Come to An End Erly Th! MohtK. i This nurih th n-xpiratie the time of enliMtni-ntof tlio Tlilui fltegiment Band, and it Hi the entire organiiittlon ullll n- enlist and remain in thf service fur another 'term.

The matter U1 bo at tended to at once nd JV'Kalb il; remain; the seat of tin regimen band. 1 The Third has the (Jisilncllon of possessing flie best regimental band the service of the Ili'tiiH Guard and the. organization 1 ns that tho peoi'K of the t.Iioul.1. ap- rreciute and patronize. The adr- Iing which the city pH wI.eiN've! band ptiiys good jl'or the town iiid the excellence of th.

oVKanbution such' that no DeKall4t need 'eel asnamel of it. i 1 DT f)WM A T7HMTIQ TLUWIYIAW IWb PURSE WITH COIN 1 Wa Working in Near Richard- son When He Runs Upn Large Sum of Guy Ayph'ne, a farmerj plowing iii a Held on the Edward Uiqhardson farm near Richardson station least, of yea-more yesterday tnornics! turned VP a large1 poeketbook rotted with aeei containing more than in bills and gold, and silver coin. Aspline lft iils team 'in. the fieid and ran to the farinhdue with' his fIld IOKt wfro of 'llfn tlenoiiiinatioii. Many of tt.e' coins Were t.0 and 2i gold (Iecvi, I Some jl'gb tle' papers' wre uo fjomul n.

the poeketbook. An invest iirjit ion 1 on to determine the owners money which was 'evidently not as Is was not buried deep. Js'o 'one known trt i Iiava lout kn'j lariroi- Inn amount in or around Rielwardson'. inln" theikfng Was the signal for a fresh outburst of grief People Ignore Rain Ignoring the ran which is driven by ft cold wlnd.thupdreds of men and women gathered at' the government qfuay and; stood in silence as the 'funeral ehp warped into the pier, Dannebrog, convoyed from (0 i -'f I I 1 i i i a i Hamburg by a rjanisn battleship, iar- rived In KJogo Day. 23 miles southj of i the capital city this morning.

Thjere it was by the newly crowned Dan. lh Christian acconipaniled by Queen Alexandra, and KhigHaaion or Norway, a son bf.th.iaie Frederick, on toe battleshipf AbsoJon which bad steamed osuth ejnrly in the day I to meet the! Dannetjjrog and; her escprt. Sailors Carry Casket. Through atreeta lined with waiting thoiahdS Frederick's liody was born front th funerail PhHV on its arrival here in a hearse draw ji by six horses to the chapel of Christianborg Castle, where in'state until d5i Wvtheville. May t7.

Soeclal to The- Chronica Floyd Allen, Header the Carroll County flana that ahot rtiiisynie vuui "nnn nm, caus the death i ot rtve persona waa found fluilty today of murder In he ftrt degree. I The verdict carries with, it the penalty of death in the electric chair, Victor and Claude Allen are 'o' be tried next. i -f 1 i I Supr Cable! Cbat The Weather. Fair Friday and Sat- urday with rLsing temperature, mod erate winds, becoming variable. Sunrise sunset, Private' John' Allen went to visit an old friend at the hospital In New-Or leans.

The invalid was being fed on diet of egg and sherry, and Allen asked him how be liked It. I John said the friend sadly, "it would be; all i-ight if the egg was as new as the sherry and the sherry as old as tJhe egg." Popular Magazine. 'Sistreh and brethren," exhorted Uncle Abraham, a recent promotion from t.ej plow to the pulpit, "cfa de one side' er (lis here meetin'-house is road leading to destruction, on de er is a road gwine to hell and dam- natkm' flch '0tt Dar is de internal question: hich is -ou gwine pujrsoo? 'Law, Aberham1 spoke Sis- tre FJiza from the back pew, 'I speck I'm er gwino homo thoo de -Why your husband sf? atxiut the rugs? Ife has cohsente'd -to beat them; so why keep nagging Mm? 'Oh If he's thoroughly Irritated; ne'11 inSke ft much better Job of it." COBURH PLAYERS WILL COME HERE FOR A DAY. Will Present Two Plays at. the Normal rn.

The Normal authorities have en Na'al-treaF'for the nT futurP the presence here of the Coluirn play- era, a famoub aggregation, or outaoor theatrical artists yhb will come here tor engagement, aionuay june 3. They iilt present two. plays, The of the Shrew," in the afternoon, and The anterbury Pil- trims," in tfio evening. They are somthifig milar to the Ben. Greet Tyfrs anf are said to bo their tqual8' t3ifcnfnoe- I Tinw nrriTDm EARLY THIS M0RN1N3 Mrs.

W. L. Pond it Doing As Well as i Can Be Expected. Word from Mercy Hospital this af ternocni here Mrs. W.

Pond sub mitted to aik operation this morning Iwas that eh ia doing as well as can be expected. Dr. Mprphy performed the operation and be stated that, the patient's condition w-as favorable so ar. Dr. j.

M. Everett and Judge W. Pond! accompanied Mrs. Pond i. Chicago, i NORMAL TEAM WILL PLAY GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL HERjE Interesting Contest Will Take Place! Tomorrow at Normal.

The Nornikl ball team which is in the midst of a highly successful sea son will have' game tomorrow wth the fast Ct-hoa lUzh m-hool team lb ground -2 cf tho itK-al institution. Cnder the 1 the local adcrshlpj of Caku Wirtat, ini is putting up a great artido ball this fear and has a great re ori or victories to iu credit. NSANE PATIENT KEPT FOR NIGHT IN DEKALB Ran Away From Madiaon and Was Recaotured in Iowa Dr. M. n.l Macklnjan alienist tremi the state insane asylum at Madison, loll for of at I i at (Cpntinued on jj CONVENTION PythianS Have the FUnS for 0C- casion About Perfected EXPECT GOOD CROWD Invitations Have Been Extended to Hundreds of Pythians In tk Twen- i i i i ty-secortu District and There is Ev- i -i 1 i ery Reason That Largos Number Will Come.

i The organization of the Io-al Knights of Tythias perfected, to Ijvavt charge of the arrangement for the ccming contention of the i Pythian the twenty-seeond district: ha ev- I a I erytning i auoui reauy; tor iut luiuiub the big event on May 27. it is the desire of! tne committee and the Iwigt offlcem in general that tho affair be one of the biggest and best 'everhelu inHhe district and to tnat end eiabtr ate arrangements have made, I The exercises of the cpnveiiUon proper-will commence at two flock the Armory building and will be transacted with, promptness and Jdis- natch. A number of the grand l()due omcer3 bw present for tllj includin Grand chancellor IUtter- I Tta rtvww nrm lln The two o'clock program Wpl he: Receiving Orand Wge Oilifr Calling Roll of Ixulges i i Selectiwa cf 1913 Place Of Meeting Selecton of State 'Deputy; Selection Counties of I County t)oputiea! Address Jy Superinlendent Insur ance Department i i Exemplification of Secret work Conferring of Grand lx)dge The visiting Ladies, will, bje Entertained at Castle Hall during After DOIl. -ni i The eyening meeting will jlte an Op- en one the ladies of th3 Pytiiiaos are cordially invited to be preset. There will be a program of addresses by the grand lodge officers ajso sped- aJ numhPr8 consisting of instrumental -i i ami VOQa-i mxlsic refreshraenU wilj Ue igeneu.

The (H.ai committees in nn-Ar am- General committee-Charles5 F. John Robertson. John II jarbo (Harry Reiding, Clydf Holder ness. J.I A. Smith, H.

L. Rfrry. T. iiolderh(B8i II. A.

Snyder- Hi Correspondence -f John li Fay. obertson, II. A. Snydef H. W.

Fay. Arrangements G. Reldjng. ii Iloldernetss, Clyde HolderneM, Smith. I J.

A. Reception J. II. Jarboe, It. Fay II.

G. Relding, Cl J. 3Ioldern(s8. Reffefthments II. L.

Berry B. HoldrmeES, J. A. Smith, A. ptjyder Program H.

Fay. J. H. Uarboe u. Lklding.

NORTH WESTERN i TO MAKE BLOCKS Cement Slabs Will be Manufactured by the Railroad in Clinton This Summer. During Clinton (la.) Herald: The Chicago North-Western Railroad making preparations for the- manufacture! of I cement: slabs, to be used in bridge con structloa on its system, in rlinton. A series of largo platform hMng I built bet wwn Second street and the i bridge. atwm feet lortg. an en "these platforms the slab will I e.

pian- ufactured A pipe line ll I run I from the pump house to furnish water and the location Is an-advantageous one for loading and unloading firs. The to be manufactured will be cf great size. They ire t) be placed In the bottom of girders irt the bridges, several ballast tq placed on top of them, filling the; girders up eve" ith he hld An immense quantity of tbes big cement siaus wm be manuiattured during; the coming smuttier. The I of that still tal I al I ARE PICKED Ieeting of the Directors of Soil Improvement Association. WILL START JUNE 1 Soil Improvement Association of De- DeKatb County is Ready to Commence Operation as Soon as the Demonstrator Arrives.

Here About the First of Next Month. At meeting of the directors of the DtKaSb 'County Soil Improvement as- 80clation held this morning in the rooms pf the Sycanore Farmers' club In thtj Fkrce Savings Bank build.ipg at the county seat, the or ganization of the association was completed and the remaining committees named, f. i Th beard of directors as completed is now -composed the following i DV S. Rrown, Genoa; G. II.

Gurlcf, -DeKalb; S. E. Bradt, DeKalb; it. 1. Chappell, Hinckley; H.

II. Parke, f. B. Townsend, Syca- morej jC. D.

Schoonmajir, Genoa; Prank; Sv. Greenaway DeKalb; C. E. Bradt DeKalb; Will Leifheit; Hinck ley; I. Fcx, Sycamore; Orton Bell, Sumner" Townsend Aves.

Franklin; D. B. South, Mayflefd; Fred Arbuckle, Kingston; Chris Awe Gentay John' Francisco, Cortland; Frank Lloyd, i Sycamore; John Glid-den, DeKalb; Aaron Plapp, Malta'; T. Berg, Jkmes Hulmes, Afton; Frank Greeley, Clinton; Thorn as Horan, Pierce; George S. Hyde, Pavv Paw; W.

Mi.ldlrton, Shab- rona; Charles Ketminsnydor, Hinck- ley; A E. Wdddard. Sandwich; llamp Somotuiuk; Alvin Warren, Vic- w- Coultas, Sycamore, Dr. rk, lKalb. The first cloven men named com the executive committee and then there is-an advisory ronsisting of Brown, F.

B. Town sen. C. E. Bradt.

H. H. Parke and Will Iifhejt. The? finance committee be B. Townsend.

I. Fox and S.T-1 Bradt while the publicity will be at tencel to by: Messrs; Schoonmaker ureenawayahd Chappelt. The; board of tLirectors meet once a month at which time the var ious matters; of business connected with' the association will he taken and attended to. Mr. Bckhardt who will be the soil; demonstrator of the organization iH be! here June I to take i)p hia wpijk and will commence a vigorous campaign at once.

BIG! CROWD HERE I FOR HORSE SALE une or tne Largest Morse Sate At tendances in Recent Year on the Streets Today One of the biggest crowds in De- Ivitb at a horse sale in recent years la that whioh throngs the streets of the' city today. Tho visitors commenced arriving at ah early hour this morning over all of the various route? leading into jtlils ciH" and they have been coining in a steady stream most of the' day, Traders' block of lxcurt street in the vicinity of Second was crowded so full nearly all day that it wag, hard for anyone to get around and th-re has been an unusually large bUHine'sg. at nearly all cf the local Imrtis, Thei trade has not been par ticularly betier than it lias been rin oth-r 'occasions but the crowd has beeii kin unusually large one. AT. HAISH THEATRE Interesting Program Announced For Tonight Act Here 'or Re-s miinder of Week.

For the remainder of the week "Nevaro" is the attraction at the i Of up ing i. a I COMES HERE Large Nuinber of Travellcis from Denver Expected Here ARE OH LONG TRIP ouriata Start From Denver and Go Through Davenport to lr- dianapo'is Retumtng to Their Homo I Through Chicago, DeKalb, Clinton and Omaha. I The Dnvor ii)otorits who will-. m.iko the reliability and soe lability run under the au.ipices'of the Denver ham! of Commerce from Denver thanha. Indianai-olis Chiam -and "1-urn- will be in Davcnjort fr a iiht on May Tim official i hedule show the trip from Omaha- Davtniort will bo made over th river, to river road.

On tne return tour from Chicago the motorists will cross uie river at Clinton. leaving Denver on May 21 Hi travelers will foUow tho Wliito Pole route to Omaha, arriving there May -4. They will Omaha the. next reach Atlanta at noon and I Moines that night. On the May 2t" they will go through 'olfax, Newton, Grinnell and drive eithrr! Marengo or Iowa fit yN for lunchon: i afternoon they will ilrivo DaV-eni rt via West Liberty and From Davenport on May .27 th:) wlll ftart for Indianapolis via GaU-slturg, Peoria, iuul Chamtmlgn and are tine to arrive at Indlanapoll 'n the night of May 2i.

Tlen they- witness tho big auto mce that are l'ked for day. The motorists are scheduled tt Chicago on tho return trip funt 3. reaching T)ixon 'for the noon ur In the ufternoon they will tContinued on page les Ansco Cameras SVneca Cameras B. B. Cameras.

i ho Yames, Retouching PHONES 81 iiwiiiiijsraer ONE HEW BISHOP iMethodist General Conference Elects Hlrw to High Honor In the i Church System, 1 Minneapolis, May I 17. The first ballot on the Episcopacy has been announced In the general conference. Tte'v. Dr.j Homer Stunts 'was elected ias bishop in the church, and the only lone elected on that ballots Total jnumber jof votes cast, S02, sfor a DSf whicfrpr. Stuntz ji" Dr.

Homr C. Saints, newly elected was torn Janu-jary 29, 1863. He was educated at Northwestern "university and Garrett iBibllcahinstitute, Evanston. III. He as ordained a minister in 18S4.

He was superintendent' of mission In irom. 10 yjui, was ifteld secretary of the board of foreign missions for two years and was then elected corresponding secretary or. the missionary board, which position he had held up to date, LOUIS H. AYME IS DEAD U. S.

Consul General to Lisbon, Portu- flat, Passes Away. Oshkosh, 'May 17. Consul I General; Louis Henry Ayme dead at Lisbon, Portugal, according to advicei received here by Mrs. Ayme, who Is visiting'' her daughter, Mrs. J.

Schalkenbach. Mr. Ayme was former ly a Chicago nwspaper mai. He had been tn the diplomatic service many years. He passed through! the Mar tftilque disaster and cabled to the 1Tnited States the first account of the catastrophe.

He waa fifty-seven yeura IN HONOR OF DAUGHTER. Mrs. Ida Jackson of Halsh avenue Rave a ilonbie sunrl' pary W'edncs day in honor of hi-r daujtHter. Miss Edna who celebrated herj birthday A six-thirty 'dinner parly was iven and at tight o'clock, another company of guests was bidden to ispend th evening! About twenty were present and thfy presented, Mis Jackson with engraved spoon. preen, Lime Sulphur or Bordeaux Mix- I Dipg Store DeKalb.

Illinois Any Pari pi Ihe diy. -AND- and Savinfls Bank i Bonds .51,236,367.01 115,339.16 2,552.56 911780.69 12.000.00 1 250.00 500,484.22 $1,95773.64 100,000.00 150,000.00 87,583.47 25.000.00' $1,959,773.64: Save vour crops With Sherwin-Williams 1 i I Next time you read a paper and "conie acros ft recipe or formula that sounds good io you, just call lis bn the phone and we will let youjknow what it will cost to put it up. Wt carry all necessary ingredients so that we can immediately put deliver any formula you wish. Your recipe will he full strength because our materials will be fresh. i Brown's Drug Store The moKt' plea-ant plv-e in tivn enrt ii tru.tiuent at all times.

WE GIVE HSU'S STAMPS (Iilddfo Hume Clock. DeKalb. Ill I Ihslcticides Paris Arsenate' of Lead ture. IpFCIinep's! 1 fe' I i -t i 1 bl pilONESi-91 rT i TTTTTTTTTTt Opera esse Clock Goods Delivered fo i I I i ITi OF HE CONI) IT ON OF STiikl Firs! National Bank Anco Films. Cramer Plates 1 Cyko Paper The First Trust Snc I(sori tj the 1 Cvk Post Ctrds and Printing 1 Comniertfial Trust and Saving Bank I uutlits.

Acui iiypo ueytjopt ip rowuer or Jruots, ete. -I I of DeKalb, Illinois, 1 r. at the close of business April 18th, 112. Specia cepts pountl. A THE BltOOitS PHARMACY I BOTH Combined Statement oljthe Two Banks RKSOURCES Loans and Discounts i Uriited States and other Monies aiM Garclees jOvprdrafbj.

I Bafikintj-poust, Furniture and.lFixtures Otjier, keal Estate i Dtie from Ul S. Treasurer j. '4 was in. DeKalb last night wit.h a patient who had escaped from the We have one acre lot, i I 1 brie half acre lot, i I i Oalh anqi Dtie from Banks work probably will be in progress 1 -I i Halsa Auditorium and 6he make institution and been recaptured at larindaf ijjwa. jbrougjt hiJ captive here and the patient was incarcerated for the night in the city ail.

This 'morning the dfc tor resumed his two quarter acre lots, at LIABILITIES during the entire summer) -4- T. B. T. CLUB MET. i Mrs.

Nicholas May entertained T. T. 1 V. ...1 ihR Etiest enent be afternoon aew ing. Miss Millie Hansen, the club raffled off a a 'guest of ienterpiece the n.l Journey, to the northern capital.

her first appearance here this even Ing. 'Nevarci the perfect woman, ivose, representing fauuliar characters an4 her act is altogether out of ordirtarr. Wonderful electrical ef feels are to be used in connection. Siwial films have been secured this evening, and the admission is ill the fur to 1 Talo 'ii tbe Capital Stock .1. j.

Surplus I' 'U i Undivided Profits j. Najtional BankiNotes ptjtstandin lUIney and daughter Vivian and Mrs. EUa EggJeston and daughter- Grace tre impending the day in Chicago I ueposns UAi Ed Bullock. which was won by Mr. Mrs John.

I Combs will etlertala X- 1 be Id enti. "Xevaro? will appear Try a Chronicle Want Ad. for Results. club next Thursday. alsof afternoon and evening' i.

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