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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1921
Page
3
A cryptic note indicates a banker contemplates extending credit under the heading of time and assentil terms. The fragment suggests a question about extending funds but lacks concrete names places or dates to anchor details.
Associated Press reports May 4 that long-range credits are vital for Europe to avoid another world war. Frank H. Taylor argues American manufacturers, as creditors, must back foreign purchases with assurances of peace. A national bid to Washington to restrict armaments is urged, linking credit stability to export growth and mutual defense.
Boling was arrested yesterday evening by Deputy Sheriff B. E. Redfern and jailed. A continuance was granted in Police Magistrate Wessling's court until 2 PM to allow State's Attorney Putman and defense attorney F. J. Snyder to attend the funeral of R. E. Jackson.
Mrs G M Blake of Peekskill gave birth to twins Joel Caesar and Viola Caesarea Blake at Ossining Hospital after a Caesarean section performed to save her life. All three, including the newborns weighing seven pounds each, are reported in splendid condition by Dr. W H Sweet and Dr. Charles Sweet.
Canton report states coroner's jury findings prompted Coroner Floyd A. Smith to file a murder complaint yesterday against Tomer Boling, brother of the deceased, in the death of James Bolling at Diamond Point near Farmington on April 21.
Illinois leads in farm property values with four of the five richest counties. Los Angeles tops the nation, while McLean Champaign Livingston and LaSalle counties follow among the highest valued Illinois counties. Crop harvested values place Los Angeles and Maine counties ahead, with Illinois counties McLean LaSalle and Champaign ranking high in the list.
Galesburg Illinois May 6 A Burlington Railroad special agent J C Dagenhardt from Centralia lies in Jacksonville hospital in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the groin. He and partner A R Jones stopped two car thieves at a Conford freight train around 3 15 this morning. The assailants fled though deputies from Cass and Morgan counties are pursuing them.
Miss Opal Leeds of Rockport teaches near New Canton in Pike county. She was attacked last week by a fourteen year old girl and badly injured after the pupil was detained for a misdemeanor. Leeds was taken to Quincy hospital for examination and treatment after the head injury from being bumped on the floor.
In Dixon Illinois two alleged African American burglars held up a Freeport grocer's shop. They killed 12 year old Paul Mortica and escaped with fourteen dollars. Police pursue suspects after the fatal shooting and robbery.
A 1882 Perry County Forrester notice records a candidate attack on rival Magee. It denounces an editor and accuses rival Thomas Craig of slander and drunken misconduct. The fiery letter vows retaliation and hints at political violence if the rival wins.
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