Chicago Bank to Pay Debts as Receiver Appointed
A chaotic banking episode unfolds as Dressel Commercial Bank faced bankruptcy with Creditor fears. Chicago Title and Trust Company appointed receiver by Federal Judge Carpenter after deposits were in doubt, with debts totaling about 200000 dollars and 160000 in liabilities. The story ties to related financial turmoil including the Valon Trust company and national figures tied to President Harding era policy shifts. Arrests and drug raids also mark the week, alongside upcoming conventions on closed shop opposition and immigration policy led by industry groups and prominent leaders.
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Dressel Comercial Oid
Chicago Title ‘and Trust Company
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Valon Trust Company
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Fire destroys Contes & urchin offices in deadly blast
A devastating explosion leveled the Contes and urchin engineers and appraisers building at 2b West Bhisurest, killing Milas Mauda Georlay of 2100 Maplewood Avenue. Firefighters rescued several girls as flames raced through a five story structure, with many stairways engulfed and windows blown out.
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Maplewood Avenne
Pune-1
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Phremen
Fire Rescue Sparks Sunday City Alarm at 6311 Diesel Ave
A three story building suffered a major fire lasting twelve hours at 6311 Diesel Avenue. Many witnessed the blaze as residents and neighbors, including families with children, were left homeless or displaced. Fire engines and crews fought the flames while residents watched from nearby streets as sirens wailed and alarms sounded.
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Chicago's New Postoffice to Open March First
Chicago's new postoffice, a 12 story structure 200 feet from Canal Street, will ease congestion. It features a 7 by 400 foot main track level with room for forty two cars and conveyors for mail to various chutes. Over $500,000 will be spent on mechanical devices.
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Subway Plan Emerges in City Transit Fight
City traffic woes prompt engineer to propose a R06,000,000 subway and surface route solution. George W. Jackson cites need to divert cape from downtown district while officials study a new underground line to ease congestion.
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Chicago real estate leaders back mayor's autoway plan
Prominent Chicago real estate operators endorsed Mayor Champion's autoway project, saying rapid transit boosts property values. They note improved subway access would attract industrial growth and raise land values, with estimates suggesting a $106 million uplift from the thirty eight mile transit system.
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Subway area boosts New York property value says Levy
Property near subway territory in New York reportedly surged in value after construction, with Levy former president of the Quok County Res Ketary board noting substantial increases. Chicago real estate officials warn the plan could spur city growth and a modest appropriation of benefits is expected. Judge Donnelly of Woodstock resigns from the McHenry circuit bench effective January 5, and Ed Shurtlett may be appointed to the unexpired term. Four men assault a man for his possessions but spare him after learning of his wife's Christmas gift. Chief Hughes reports a drop in Rollups and car thefts amid police drive on crime waves, with 22 robberies and two attempted hijackings in 24 hours.
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New York
Mark Levy
Quok County Res Ketary Board
Chicago
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Sc Henry County
He Donnelly
Woodstock
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D. Shurtlett
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United States
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McHenry County
Michael Hughes
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George O'Connor
Automobile Department of the Bureau
Chicago police vow New Year crackdown to keep crime down
Four hours into a New Year crackdown, Chicago police promise the force will focus on enforcing liquor laws and patrolling streets to deter crime. Officials caution that in a city of nearly 5 million, only careful enforcement can prevent a surge in incidents while criminals relocate or temper their activity.
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