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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1921

Page

6

Clever Crook Fahrer Nabbed In Chicago Suspects

Police arrest of Hiehard Fahrer after months of tracking by Pinkerton detectives. linked to multiple bank offenses at Continental and Commercial, Chicago State, and Witness Trust and Savings. Witnesses describe Fahrer's ties to the Ghidge operation and a witness list exceeding a hundred victims. The incident includes a dramatic rescue by Schmidt and a collision near Leland and Western avenues, with minor injuries to a bystander and a potential memorial campus proposed by Central Electric’s McKinlock.

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 New York Ringed Jewelry Heist

Mrs. J Young wife of a General Motors Company executive in New York was robbed at her Grand Boulevard home at 10 40 pm by a caller claiming to be from the telephone company. A man entered, the thief fled in an automobile after Mrs Young aide observed a license 11428. Jewelry valued at 16000 plus a 3000 Hudson seal cape were taken. Insurance on the pieces is noted.

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

Careless With Firearm Leads to Assault Charge

Mrs Ethyl Walsh age 19 of 2480 West Van Buren street is booked on assault with a deadly weapon before Judge Barasa after a shooting incident involving Frank Dorkey of 1282 West Chicago avenue. Walsh says she took the revolver from Chester Qaracki after he threatened her.

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

Sate Blowers At U L Motor Company Shocking Ambush

A night watchman from Wentworth Avenue was found unconscious beside the U L Motor Company on South Wabash Avenue after an assault with a crowbar. The incident left him with a skull fracture and an estimated $4,000 in losses. John Ratman is identified as involved in the case.

U. L. Motor Company

Oak Park to fund wireless gear for policing

Oak Park plans an appropriation to equip all patrol cars with wireless outfits after trials by Robert Melloane and Faul Acker on London Avenue. An auto with wireless phones and telegraphs reportedly proves effective. Shriners flourish in Des Moines bound for imperial council meeting as 8 000 nobles are hosted by Medtanic temple Illinois Athletic Club and Hotel La Salle.

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 Com pany died Monday at her home 1801 Prairie avenue Chicago The couple built a vast art collection valued at 2 000 000 including Rembrandt Corot Constable Reynolds Miller and Gainsborough works The estate left 2 900 000 to the widow and she is survived by a brother Irving H Cone of Los Angeles

Gainsborough Townsy Sir Thomas Lawrence Irving H. Cone Los Angeles

Kidnaper Arrested Over Romani Ties And Honeymoon Heist

Annie Stevens, known as Gypny Girl, held by Harrison street annex police. Father accuses her of planning a kidnapping with George Nicholas and stealing 300 dollars from her brother to fund a proposed honeymoon. Anatole King, described as Romani chief, allegedly sold her to a youth she dislikes, while Annie claims 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 Community Meeting and Event Plans

A damaged notice invites Live Wires to Sunday evening gatherings at the Forest Park Methodist Church in Forest Park HL corner of Adam and Thomas streets. Meeting aims to discuss a July 8 entertainment and a freewill offering for a cottage at the Camp Grounds in Des Plaines IL.

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

Thanksgiving Circle to Meet at Home of Mrs Terrell

The Thanksgiving Circle of the Kings Daughters will meet Tuesday June 21 at 21 Hannah Street the home of Mrs Win Terrell. Meeting opens at 2 p.m. Visitors welcome. Regular meetings suspended July and August. Next gathering planned for September 6. Mrs Dellorder, Secy.

The Kings’ Daughters Win Terrell Hannah Street

Return to St. Louis After Week Visit

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 an actual event for Mrs. Oldenburg.

ST. Louis Fred Oldenburg Jona Forest Park Mr. Oldenburg

Review Visitors Stay After St Louis Convention

Jack Hodgkinson and Joan from New York accompany Chief Licht and Chef Tripke home from the St Louis convention for a week long visit. Licht brings his New York friend to the Review omicol for a friendly visit.

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

False Alarm Over Forest Lark Pump Installation

The Forest Lark fire whistle at 2 pm signaled completion of a new air compressor pump but bearings failed under load. A replacement motor was installed. Mike Brlach, originator of the project, is among those relieved that the task is finished.

Lwwlnere Mike Brlach

John’s Commencement Held at Provisor Township High School

Twenty two graduates will take part in St John’s parochial school commencement 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 Krengle Laure Kroeger Myrtle Logsin Karl Ninow Herbert Oechsiln 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 wedding honors Dachms bride elect

A pre nuptial shower was given Thursday evening in Forest Park for Miss Lydia Dachms who will become the bride of Clarence Wehrman. Guests played bunco with Lian Arndt winning high and Lucy Priea booby. Refreshments followed as gifts were presented to the bride elect.

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 Prematurely Held Back by Resource Claim

A San Francisco magnate issued a statement claiming his workmen and experts have blocked out $9,000,900 worth of gold in an Arizona source over the last two years. He says exploration and production will begin anew, but the report notes no current mining activity.

San Francisco Hia Gaolo

Obituary of Charles A Wiese and Arthur Sanfileben

Charles A Wiese longtime manager of Garden City Creamery dies June 13 after surgery and complications. Otto Wiese will run Garden City Creamery in Chicago while Charles’ widow and son mourn. Arthur Sanfileben, 20, son of Fred Sanfileben, dies after lingering illness on June 13. funeral at Concordia with Rev Marcus Wagner. survived by parents, siblings, and many relatives.

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 Aids Bitter Medicine Intake

An invention by Ritley Guise of Riley Jud proposes a rubber mouth device named tongue stield. It fits the tongue and toe area, guiding medicine to the throat while preserving taste, claimed to avoid unpleasant flavors. The compact lip shaped tool is liquid proof and designed for comfort.

Ritley Guise Riley, Jud

Skulls Found on Masbate Island From Ancient Philippines

Dr W D Smith head of the Philippine Bureau of Science mines division reports Masbate cave skulls likely from early inhabitants of the island. Alongside skulls were stone tools, amulet, deer teeth and shells indicating hunting and fishing life. Prof H C Beyer ties the relics to early Indonesian settlers.

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

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