Dickinson Trust Bank in Richmond to reopen amid asset dispute
Edgar F Hiatt, president of Dickinson Trust Co, accused of unloading undesirable securities. State bank commissioner says $660000 in mortgages and Magnolia plantation notes were hidden assets. Depositors feared loss as Richmond bank closed after a run and plans to reopen were uncertain.
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Indianapolis
Dickinson Truss Company
Richmond
Ind
State Banking Department
Charles W. Camp
State Bank
Hiatt
Examiner
Camp
Hatt
EF. Hollingsworth
Somerset
Do F. Hollingsworth
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dickinson Trust Company
Magnolia
Magnolia Plantation Company
F. Hollingsworth
Daylight Bombs Wound 12 in Belfast Attack
In Belfast daylight bombings wounded 12 people, four seriously, with no deaths so far. A grenade outside a church yard where soldiers are stationed caused injuries. two more grenades were thrown in the Seaford Street area.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Ireland
Seaford Street
Chicago Fire Ruled Likely Incendiary In Major Losses
Mar 16 Several investigations into yesterday's city block fire continued. Fire attorney Shirley T. High says the blaze, Chicago's worst since 1871, was probably incendiary. A black employee tied to a firm burned in the first hours. he denied involvement. Losses include paintings by Arthur Elkins valued at 250000 dollars. The Austin building at 310 South Canal Street, with a 20 year history, burned and later was sold for 1,500,000 dollars.
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Chicago
Shirley T. High
Arthur Elkins
California
Juge Slavia
United Serbian Foreign Language
Austin
Springer
South
Canal Street
Kiwanis Club Supports Goshen High Basket Players
The Goshen Kiwanis Club invites the Goshen High School basketball squad to a Thursday lunch. A special program is planned in honor of the team ahead of their state tournament game the following day.
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Goshen Kiwanis Club
Goshen
Tndianapolis
Roof Fire at 317 North Main Street Causes Minor Damage
Fire department was summoned around 1 PM to the home of Christian Wiese at 317 North Main Street to extinguish a roof fire that caused minor damage. Firemen used chemicals as in other calls this year.
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Christian Wiese
North Main Street
Basketball Bulletins From Indianapolis Games
Reports of all basketball games played at Indianapolis Friday and Saturday will be received by Associated Press special wire and possibly by wireless at the Democrat. Phone 3b or 57.
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Indianapolis
Associated. Press
the Democrat
County Commissioners Fix Road Upgrades in Special Session
County Commissioners in special session ordered County Auditor Charles A. Cropp to advertise bids due April 24 for road improvements. Gravel on Edwardsburg and Goshen Bristol roads. concrete on New Paris and Wakarusa roads. plus several township roads. Discussion focused on state highway board decisions and bond issue setbacks. L Arnold of Elkhart, active in road matters, appeared before the board.
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Charles A. Cropp
Edwardsburg
Goshen
Bristol
Paris
Wakarusa
State Highway Board
Cassopolis
State Tax Board
Rev W H Gleiser to Become Pastor in Portsmouth Ohio
Pastor William H. Gleiser of the First Presbyterian church Goshen has accepted a call to Portsmouth First Presbyterian with a 750 member congregation and will assume duties by Easter April 16. His Goshen resignation will be presented next Sunday. He came from Great Lakes Illinois after succeeding H L Vannuys who left for Chicago.
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William H. Gleiser
First Presbyterian Church
Portsmouth
Ohio
Gleiser
Democrat
Goshen
Great Lakes
H. L. Vannuys
Chicago
Senate Set Vote on Pacific Pact March 24
Opposition to four power treaty remains strong as irreconcilables pledge to fight arms conference agreements. Senate to hold final vote on March 24 despite administration claims treaty approval is collapsing hopes.
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Senate
Washington
Mar
Harding to depart St Augustine for Washington tomorrow
President Harding and his party will leave St Augustine Florida tomorrow afternoon for Washington, according to reports from the presidential entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine, Fla
Harding
Washington
Stewart Resigns Superintendent Post in Goshen
Joseph H. Stewart resigns after nearly three years as Goshen water municipal plant chief. He will likely move to Fort Wayne to be near his son in electrical engineering. Stewart joined Goshen Aug 1, 1919, replacing Verne K. Harding and earned 250 dollars monthly with no formal contract.
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Joseph H. Stewart
Hecht and Heat Ydanut
Fort Wayne
William Stewart
Stewart
Goshen
Tiffin
Ohio
Verne K. Harding
1-Ni Furniture Company
Ariel Cabinet Company
Peru
Soft and Hard Coal Strikes Near as Ballots Count
Count ing of union miners ballots began at the United Mine Workers headquarters in Indianapolis. Officials predicted a large majority for a work suspension on April 1, with vote totals released only by percentage. Leaders fear no settlement in western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, so the strike will likely proceed across the central field.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
United States
Canada
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Iinois
New York
Two Lives Lost As Towboat Crashes Into Rail Bridge
The towboat Helper of Campbells Creek Coal Company capsized in Cincinnati harbor after striking the Southern railroad bridge piers. Captain E A Burnside drowned and two crew members are believed dead. Mrs Arthur Schlechter of Newport Kentucky also drowned. The remaining crew were rescued. Fire boats and officials investigated. a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train witnessed the sinking. Minnie A Walpole of Batralounte Indiana appointed postmistress March 16. she is a Republican.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Campbells Creek Coal Company
Southern Railroad
E. A. Burnside
Baltimore and Ohio
Arthur Schlechter
Newport
Cook
Curtain ‘Burnside
Schrechter
Raid on Decetar priest’s country home uncovers liquor
Police raided the country home of Pr. PD. G. MM. Trout in Decetar and found alcohol including cider. The incident highlights ongoing enforcement actions in the area.
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Pr. PD. G. MM
Decetar
Plans Presented For Street Paving At Public Works Meeting
At a weekly public works meeting Mayor Rimpler and City Engineer Kinney backed resolutions for paving Eighth Street, College Avenue, Jefferson Street, Cottage Avenue, and Third Street. Hearings set for April 12. Plans by Engineer Kinney, and discussions of North Side paving to Oak Ridge cemetery. Suggested sweepers priced at 7000 and 800 dollars respectively.
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Board of Public Works
Rimpler
Kinney
Sol Dembufsky
Charles TH. Crowell
Clell E. Pirestone
Eighth Street
Lincoln Avenue
College Avenue
Main Street
Jefferson Street
Seventh Street
Cottage Avenue
Rock Run Creek
Third Street
Pike Street
Wilkinson Street
Engineer Winney
John 3B
Cripe
John McMann
Drake
LaGrange
Works Board
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Obenchain Jury to Get Instructions Tomorrow
Los Angeles March 16 jury in the trial of Mrs Mada lynne Obenchain for the murder of her sweetheart J Belton Kennedy was not yet instructed and likely would not retire for deliberations before tomorrow.
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Los Angeles
Mar
Madalynne Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Teamer Trial Postponed In City Court Case
The trial of Martin Teamer charged with public intoxication and assault and battery was postponed from yesterday to Saturday morning, according to city court records reported by the Democrat.
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Martin Teamer
South African miners strike ends as federation calls off
The two month old general strike in South Africa ends after the old industrial federation and its augmented executive decide to null the strike and repudiate complicity in revolution. Police claim evidence of a bolshevik plot while authorities say over 6 000 prisoners remain, with ringleaders to be punished. Railway workers resume duties.
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Associated Press
Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
South Africa
Old
South African Industrial Federation
Indiana Weather Likely Warmer Tonight and Rain Friday
Daily government thermometer report shows rising temperatures with increasing warmth tonight. Rain is probable on Friday as the front progresses, bringing a higher daytime high and a mild increase in evening low.
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Indiana
Plan of Proposed Legislation Outlined by Committee
A committee on advantages presents a majority report outlining the proposed legislation. The document details the plan, goals, and general framework for future lawmaking efforts.
G. O. P. Conference May Be Called Over Soldier Bonus Bill
Washington March 16 conference planning moves forward as GOP lawmakers pursue the revised compromise soldier bonus bill. Representative Lineberger circulated a petition for a Republican conference next Monday night to consider the measure.
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Republican House
Representative Lineberger
California
Gillett to Confer With Fordney Over Bonus Bill Tactics
Speaker Gillett, in Florida with President Harding’s party, plans Saturday talks with Chairman Fordney in Washington on how to bring up the soldier bonus bill. He may rule against Monday suspension but favors a special rule to let the bill advance when the House desires.
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St, Augustine
Fla
Mar
Gillett
Harding
Florida
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Massachusetts
Rules Committee
Democrat Carrier Missing You Note
A fragment discusses a Democratic carrier missing you and references that the Democrat is to. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event details or names to establish a full news item.
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Richmond Bank
State Examiner
Edgar F. Hiatt
Dickin
Son Trust Company
Taylor
Aesi Hant
John Broenen
Ferrarri
Riverside
N. J
Hollywood
Bruenen
Right
Kiwanis Club
High School
Basketeers
Fire Department
W.H. Gleiser
Orlando Hamilton
Warding
Ceerner
Elckhart County Trust Company
Board of Public Works This Morning That Supt. Stewart
R. R. Bridge
P. M
Batralounte
Minnie A. Walpole
Austin Western Sweeper Company
Public Comfort Station
Court House
Fred A. Reed
A. S. Zook
Taura A Kipidie
Amerad Ta’ Renair
Obenchain
Bry
S. W. Witmer
St. Augustine
Fordnegs
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