Beckwiths 102000 Loan Covered by 509000 Security
President O T Beckwith of Citizens National Bank Oberlin says he made personal loans to Cassie L Chadwick totaling 109000 with securities valued at 500000. Bank notes due in a month, discussions of settlement, and arrangements with a New York bank for 800000 are reported as the institution faces Chadwick related losses.
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Oberlin Bank
Hin’ N
Agg
O. T. Beckwith
Theitizens National Bank of
Oberlin
Caasie L. Chadwick
Beckwith
Mra
Chadwick
Dean
New York
Spear
Cassie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
M. M. Squire
Mundt
Vicw
Sqotren
Osehier Spear
Newton
Mra Chadwick @na
Otter
Randolph
Oberlin College
Citizens Withdraw Offer for City Hall in Harbor Plan
Residents of the south end of Lo Rain withdraw their bid to buy a 12,000 unit for a city hall. The chamber of commerce recommends delaying construction for five years and funding harbor improvements instead, prompting further withdrawal and urging the city to postpone the city hall.
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South Lorain
Thanker of Commerce
Portlogoff City
Lorain
Chamber of Commercia
Canead
Oberlin Freshmen Expelled After Campus Investigation
Bix students from the freshman class at Oberlin College have been expelled following a faculty investigation into rowdy incidents on Thanksgiving day. The expelled students were accused of pranks and unbecoming conduct that breached college rules, drawing strong local commentary due to their family ties and social standing in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin College
Fay Linked to Mrs Chadwick Loans in Oberlin Case
W L Fay of Elyria testified about loans tied to Cassie L Chadwick, detailing a $10,000 check paid to him via Citizens National Bank of Oberlin. He admitted numerous dealings with Chadwick years ago but refused to reveal loan amounts or totals he loaned or procured for her.
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Climen’s
Oberlin
Chadwick
Citizena
Bagi
Mire
Spoo
Cassie L. Chadwick
W. L. Fay
Elyria
Citizens' National Bank of
Rooney
Lulan
Fay
Joao
Mra. Chadwick
Cnaaual
Philadelphia
Washington Bridge Delayed Another Month
Residents complain of continued delay on the Washington avenue bridge with completion now set for January 11. City officials cite unusually high water earlier in the year and warn that snow and ice could make crossing dangerous for pedestrians and schoolchildren.
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North
Garret Reoblin
Service Board
Horn Will Propared and Probate Advances in Louisiana Case
A scrambled notice states the Horn will from Louisiana is admitted to probate to complete building work. Executors plan to fill in a stalled bridge project and distribute remaining real estate to relatives.
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John Horn
Roastrain
Bowman Cannot Hold Two Township Offices, AG Letter Says
Attorney General Wade H. Elgin declares that Dr. Bowman of Loran cannot hold both township clerk and township trustee roles under Section 453 and statutory duties. The note explains the conflict of interest and bond approval requirements, noting Bowman’s election to fill a vacancy and his tenure until the term’s end.
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Quinty
Lee Stroup
Wade Ellie
Ellie
Dr. Bowman
Lorain
Bink River Township
Clrck
Trustes Nanoot Haid
Opoton
Wade H. Eljin
Bowman
Death of W A Nichols at Defiance township
W N Nichols formerly of Elvris died suddenly at his Defiance home Monday night. He once owned the five and ten cent store here and had a large circle of acquaintances. He left here last May and leaves a wife and son. burial at Nicholsville, Pa.
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W. N. Nichols
Elvris
Defiance
P. KE. Maddock
Nichols W
Hare
Nicholsvilla
City to rent town hall to traction company
The finance committee of the city council will meet Friday night with Suppt Nestor of the O and W traction company to agree on rental terms. It is likely the hall will be leased and headquarters moved there, with the building becoming a waiting room and offices for the electric package, digpitcher, and superintendent.
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Suppt Nestor
O. and
3. W. Traction Company
Digpitcher
Superioteudets
Turley Divorce Granted to Turley Despite Infidelity Allegation
Judge A O G Washborn granted the divorce to Turley of Wellington after trusteeship set to keep the habitual drinker out of trouble. Turley valued property around 10000 dollars. Custody of the child was awarded to Wells.
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Joseph Turley
AO. G. Washborn
Tarley
Wellington
EB. Wella, Jr
Torley
Mra
Turley
Walls
Killen Torley
Wells
Judge Hayden to Sit on Local Court Bench
Judge Hayden of Medina County will sit on the common pleas bench starting Monday November 5. Jaze Washburn will also hear cases as two judges handle the docket. About 450 civil cases are on the docket and rising.
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Judge Washburn
Hayden
Madina County
Loos
Common Pleas
Jaze Washburn
Water Famine Strikes LaGrange Residents
LaGrange residents face severe water shortage as wells run dry and farmers haul water from nearby streams. The village suffers a water premium with households strained and shortages persisting.
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LaGrange
Workmen Ready to Come to McKnesport Steel Plant
Word from McKeesport officials says 1,000 men are ready to report by January 1. They will be placed in the tube mills opening early in the year, and housing currently under construction will be ready for occupancy.
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Mc Knesport
Mrs Chadwick Could Not Trade Bribes With Ely City Banker
The article recounts Cassie L Chadwick attempting to bribe George H Ely of Elyria National Bank to secure an interview. Ely refused to identify the banker or connect the note to the bank, noting no direct or indirect loans to Chadwick or associates.
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Cassie L. Chadwick
George H. Ely
Elyria National Bank
Sbe
Chadwok
Ely
Elyria National
Jir
Cleveland
L. Quadwick
Oberlin Bank Affairs Not Settled After Settlement Attempts
Bank president Beckwith collapsed under strain as officials met amid unclear prospects for resolving Oberlin College loan and collateral notes worth 5500 000. Directors denied statements about unworthwhile notes while Bedortha urged secrecy to avoid community distress. Beckwith later claimed 86000 profit from securing a college loan in March.
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Mra Chadwick
Ber
J. F. Randolph
Cleveland
Randolph
Ram“Wotoh
W. B. Bedortha
Boedortha
John Stears
Q F Osrter
Beckwith
Elyria Bank Directors Declare Bank Health Amid Chadwick Debt
Elyria bank executives state the total Chadwick debt is fully secured by real estate mortgages and personal property. They insist the bank is prosperous, deposits are safe, and no other parties hold Chadwick notes. The statement lists $87 000 in secured claims and names bank officers including J. C. Gill and D. J. Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings and Deposit Bank and Treet Co
Cassie L. Chanwick
Chadwick
Lavory
Owen
Tre Annes
Eason Wins City Contract for Bridge and Mains Work
The board of public services awarded Dan Eason the bridge project on the Washington Avenue link with a bid of 33 cents per onbio fest and an estimated total of about 1798 dollars. The pay roll for water mains work during construction was approved as well.
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Board of Public Services
Washington Avenes
Dan Eason
Sowander
Doctor D. Beefy Injured in Broad Street Collision
A serious crash on Broad Street and West Avenue near ten oclock Wednesday morning left Dr. P. D. Beefy fatally injured. Dr. Keef directed traffic from the north side to the south as a heavy car sped east toward the crossing. The buggy was smashed, the physician hurled onto the pavement, and he suffered internal injuries with the buggy wrecked and the horse killed.
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PF. D. Beefy
Broad Street
Keef
Broad Street i
West Avenue
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Trafton
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Fidelity Co
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Oberlin Hacking
Citizens National Bank
Henry Wort
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Williama
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Washington Bridge
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Black River Township
W. A. Nichols
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