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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1921

Page

11

Clever Crook Fahrer Captured by Chicago Police

Police report the arrest of notable fraud suspect Hiehard Fahrer through Pinker on detectives. Fahrer, linked to multiple bank charges including Continental and Commercial Chicago State and Witness Trust and Savings, was nabbed at First National Bank after months of surveillance. The article details the dramatic scene with a streetcar near Leland and Western avenues, a quick-acting real estate figure, and a bystander’s testimony as Fahrer allegedly escaped danger to a waiting car, later delivering a woman to Stivenswood hospital. The piece also notes a memorial campus plan at Lake Shore Drive and Chicago avenues, funded by Bir. McKinlock through the Central Electric Company, honoring WWI soldiers.

Hiehard Fahrer Pinker Ghidge Fahrer Hs Lanka Continental Chicago Witness Trust and Bavings Iie Sho I George Alexander Aienniock Lake Forest Central Electric Company Northwestern University Michigan Chicago Avenues Scott Chicago Avenue Lake Shore Drive Bir. McKinlock The Alexander McKinlock Imemoria

Phony Caller Robs Woman in Grand Boulevard Home

Mrs J Young wife of a New York General Motors executive was robbed at 4100 Grand boulevard after a caller, posing as a telephone repairman, gained entry about 10 40 pm. A witness noted a car leaving with a license 11428 Minors. Jewels insured valued at 16 000 and a 3 000 Hudson seal cape were taken including a 6 000 diamond pendant, a 7 000 two ring set and a 1 600 diamond cluster ring.

New York Muere General’ Motors Company Grand Boulevard Mra. Young Indiaposal J. DP Kernel

Woman charged with assault with deadly weapon after shooting

Mrs Ethyl Walsh twenty one 19 years old of 2480 West Van Buren street is booked before Judge Barasa on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon following the shooting of Frank Dorkey at 1282 West Chicago avenue Walsh says she took the revolver from Chester Qaracki after he threatened her with it She pointed the weapon playfully at Dorkey before it went off

Ethyl Walsh West van Buren Street Barasa Frank Dorkey Weat Chicago Avenue

Sate Blowers Case Tangles With Watchman

A deranged report of a crime on South Wabash Avenue notes a night watchman at U. L. Motor Company. John Ratman of 4107 Wentworth Avenue is reported missing or harmed after being found near the scene with a skull fracture, allegedly beaten with a crowbar.

U. L. Motor Company

Oak Park plans wireless patrol to curb crime

Chief Bipke seeks village board funding to equip par els with wireless outfits after successful trials by Robert Melloane and Faul Acker on an auto. Meanwhile Shriners travel to Des Moines for imperial council meetings with 8000 nobles hosted by Medtanic temple and Illinois Athletic club as attention centers on a hospital fund.

Oak Park Bipke Village Board Robert Melloane London Avenue Faul Acker Gonfalo Chicago Myatle Umperal Council Dew Moines Borth Enet Wouth Eity Des Moines Medtanic ‘Temple Ilinois Athletic Club Hotel la Salle Imperial Council

Mrs Tratlic M Kimball Dies At 80 In Chicago Home

Mrs Tratlic M Kimball widow of Willtam W Kimball founder of the Kimball Phine Company died Monday at her home 1801 Prairie avenue in a fine French chateau style dwelling. The couple gathered a priceless art collection valued at about 2 000 000 including Rembrandt Corot Constable Reynolds Miller and Gainsborough. The estate left by her husband was about 2 900 000. She is survived by a brother Irving H Cone of Los Angeles.

Gainsborough Townsy Sir Thomas Lawrence Irving H. Cone Los Angeles

Kidnaper Annie Held Over Romani Court

Annie Stevens known as Annie is arrested at Harrison street annex on charges linked to a kidnapping plot with George Nicholas and alleged theft from her brother to cover honeymoon costs. Her father King Jon is named in the case as chief of a Romani group and a proposed arranged marriage is cited. Annie says she will marry Nicholas.

Arm of The Law Harrison Street Annle Stevens Annle George Nicholas Annie Jon Annie Say Alie Nicholas

Notice to Live Wires Promotes Meeting at Forest Park Church

A damaged OCR note invites local volunteers, Live Wires, to Sunday gatherings at Community Methodist Church Forest Park HL corner of Adan and Thomas. It mentions a June 19 meeting with Dr Ernest Rushton and Ted, plus an extraordinary event planned for July 8 to aid a cottage at Camp Grounds in Des Plaines. Admission is by freewill offering.

Toon Community Methodist Church Adan and Thomas Fipworth League Erneat Ruahton Ted Gla Harhip Muni Unit Des Plaines

Thanksgiving Circle Meeting Announced for June and September

Thanksgiving Circle of the Kings Daughters will meet Tuesday June 21 at the home of Mrs Win Terrell 21 Hannah street. Meeting opens at 2 p m with visitors welcome. Regular meetings paused during July and August. Next gathering set for September 6 with Mrs Dellorder serving as secretary.

The Kings’ Daughters Win Terrell Hannah Street

Return to St Louis After Week With Relatives

Mrs. Fred Oldenburg of St Louis spent a week with relatives around Forest Park and returned home Friday morning. Mr Oldenburg accompanied her and returned to St Louis Monday. They came to Chicago to attend the wedding of their nephew John Torgerson Jr. On Thursday afternoon Mrs Iyalter of Sherman Washington Boulevard and Lighem Avenue entertained at a social for Mrs Oldenburg.

ST. Louis Fred Oldenburg Jona Forest Park Mr. Oldenburg

Review visitors from New York and St Louis convention

Jack Hodgkinson and Joan from New York accompanied Chief Licht and Chef Tripke home from the St Louis convention. They stopped for a week long visit with the Review omicol where Licht brought his New York friend.

Review Jack Hodgkinson New York Joan Chief Licht Chef Tripke St Louis Licht Review Omicol

False Alarm Reveals Air Compressor Installation Update

The Forest Lark fire whistle signal at 2 PM announced the completion of the new air compressor pump setup. Later tests showed the motor bearings could not carry the load and a replacement motor was installed. Mike Brlach, father of the project, is among those relieved that the task is finished.

Lwwlnere Mike Brlach

John’s Commencement at Parochial School

Twenty two graduates will take part in the commencement exercises of St. John’s parochial school. The ceremony will be at Provisor Township High School Friday evening June 24 at 8 o’clock. Diploma recipients include Ralph Abel Ruth Abel Paul Berlin Wilbert Gutenselwager Alfrieda Handke Erwin Heidelbach Wilton Muxholg Allen Kluge Raymond Krengel Laure Kroeger Myrtle Logsin Karl Ninow Herbert Oeschlein Verne Prieve Lauree Ringhofer Dorothy Rodinboatle Augusta Samuel George Samuel Magdalen Walter Lydia Wentland Frieda Wentland and Mary Wentzel.

St. John's Parochil Bchool Provisor Township High School Ralph and Ruth Abel Paul Berlin Wilbert Gutenselwager Alfrieda Handke Erwin Heidelbach Wilet N Muxholg Allen Kluge Traymond Krengle Laure Kroeger Myrtle Logsin Kurl Ninow Herbert Oechsiln Verne Prieve Lauree Ringhofer Dorothy Rodinboatle Augusta George Samuel Magdalen Walter Lydia Frieda Wentland Mary Wentzel

Shower for Mas Daehmea Before June wedding

A pre nuptial shower was given Thursday evening in honor of Miss Lydia Dachms of Forest Park who will wed Clarence Wehrman on June 20. Guests played bunco with Lian Arndt winning high and Lucy Priea taking booby. Refreshments followed and gifts were presented to the bride to be.

Mas Daehmea Arthur K. Weldeman Vine Street Misa Lydia Dachms Circla Avenue Forest Park Clarence Wehrman Bunco Lian Arndt Lucy Priea Miss Dachbme

Gold Mining Now Presale Market Confusion

A garbled report claims a San Francisco magnate announced his workmen and experts blocked out $9,000,900 worth of gold at an Arizona site over the last two years. It says production would resume as new mining began despite uncertain claims.

San Francisco Hia Gaolo

Obituary Charles A Wiese and Arthur Sanfileben

Charles A Wiese longtime Garden City Creamery manager dies after June 13 operation and infection complications at Englewood Hospital. Otto Wiese to manage garden city store. survived by wife and son. funeral at residence. burial at Resquree Yon cemetery Argo. Arthur Sanfileben 20 dies June 13 after illness. funeral at residence. interment Concordia. survived by parents and siblings. Garfield school caretaker honored by community.

Charles A Wiese Charles_A Welne Garden City Englewood Chicago Forest Park Argo Otto Welse Arthur Sanfileben Arthur Fred Sanfileben Thomas Ave

Tongue Glove Patent Aims At Masking Bitter Medicine

A novelty titled tongue stield by Riley Guise of Riley Jud proposes a rubber device shaped like a miniature lip worn over the tongue. It sits over the toe part with the back of the sole extending to protect the throat, allowing medicine to pass to the throat without altering taste.

Ritley Guise Riley, Jud

List of Names From Damaged Notice Remains Unclear

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous individuals including John B. Rotdall John F. Atoseniien Ruby Stingler Gertrude Htobinson Karl Kyba Adolph Sehlicks and many more with no clear context or action. The fragment lacks dates places or event details, making the record incomplete and speculative for any single item.

Warold Wiliam Tanton Agith_— Tarkofy Sidney Robert Tosloor Exing Estelle Tucker Frank Carlton Warnon Audrey Florence Wehrmann Erwin George Whitcombe Karle §. White Hazel Jlelen Widoey Raymond Edwin Wilcox Frank Lenn Wilson Flores Wing Herbert John Wiig Qaemile Lilia Yacthie Frank William

Prehistoric Masbate Skull Remains Found In Cave

Dr W D Smith of the Philippine government reports skulls from Masbate island, with primitive tools, deer teeth and shells found in a cave. He believes early cave dwellers hunted and fished. Prof H C Beyer cites Indonesian origin for the relics, some skulls showing artificial cranial deformation.

Masbate Luzon W. D. Smith Mines Division Bureau of Science Philippine Government Doctor Smith Manila Philippines Europe

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