Springfield Bank Closure Tops Local Crisis and Missing Bonds
Springfield authorities, aided by federal examiners, seek $600,000 in missing liberty bonds from the Springfield National Bank after cashier A H Penfield attempted suicide. Regulators plan to trace bonds through Cincinnati and Cleveland brokerage offices as depositors face possible losses.
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Hort
Springfield
Springfield National Bank
Federal
Cincinnati
Cleveland
A. H. Penfield
Penfield
A. B. Faris
Federal Bank Examiner
Hare
Board of Directors
Farig
D. Kine
Gotwald
Navy plans 10 at Pole va York ZR 1 cruiser under construction
March 7 report from York says the ZR 1 giant vessel, under construction in N J, is viewed by Rear Admiral William A. as capable of circumnavigation in record time. Officials say tests and demonstrations will appear across the country to keep pace with aviation and foreign navies.
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York
Poles
Ting
Polar
Wood
N. J
Willam A
Navy
Qautics
Westing Broadcasting
Ter Buchholz Divorce Amid Benton Township Property Claim
Free proceedings filed for divorce by Ter Buchholz against Marty Tuchholz. Marriage in 1894, three children, accused of neglect and requesting separation from all property in township. Guardian authorities report a coroner's inquest into a separate coal mine explosion last Friday, naming a victim.
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Marty Tuchholz
Buechholz
Nsenes
Mary Johnson 79 Dies at Old Ladies Home
Miss Mary EK Johnson 79 died at the Old Ladies Home on West Avenue after a yearlong illness. A former Oberlin resident and daughter of the late Dr Homer Johnson she is survived by a sister Mrs Hayes of Chicago. Funeral services were held at the home today at 3 pm and the body will be taken to Oberlin for burial.
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Mary EK. Johnson
Old Ladies’ Home
West Avenue
Oberlin
Homer Johnson
Hayes
Chicago
John Grant
Kinney
New York Central Railroad
Perry
Sudro Funeral Home
Sandusky
Amherst
Clifford L. Kinney
Gladys Armstrong
Harry Mubly
Will Ve
Ridgelawn
John Conabee
Weather Bureau
Elyria Mulls Condemnation for Lorain Water Main
City of Elyria may begin condemnation proceedings against Lorain and other owners to secure a right of way for a new water works main from Penfield Junction to Elyria. Property near the half way house on Lake Avenue and west toward Amherst is involved. A request to cross a small section of land opposite the half way house drew no response, and council plans to authorize the condemnation. A separate incident at Foster and Avenue involved a machine injuring a resident of Foster. no serious injuries reported.
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Elyria
Lorain
Penfield Junction
Lake Avenue
Rend
Amherst
Collision near street corner leaves woman dead in Columbus
In Columbus a bus and truck collision at a street corner left Martha Munroe, 24, dead or critically injured as her son and sister witnessed. Marty Munroe was slightly praised, and the event disrupted nearby area. In New Glasgow the railroad station burned down early today, endangering the Vendome hotel and several wooden buildings.
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Columbus
Inday
Martha Mnnre
Marty
New Glascow
Cryptic Theme Found In Yale Memorial Hall
New Haven Connecticut March reports reveal Yale Universitys Harkness Memorial Hall a $7000000 structure in memory of Charles W Harkness from Standard Oil. Students in a main floor meeting room decipher carved side-wall scenes that narrate Yales history from its 1702 founding to the present.
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New Haven
Conn
Harkness Memorial
Yale University
Charlea W. Harkness
Standard Oil Fame
Yale
Doctor claims Klan kidnapped him for dope
Dr. B. Cheston Goldberg was abducted from his Oklahoma City garage by four masked men and later robbed and thrown from a car. He told police he believes narcotics seekers tied to "dope" in his medicine case were behind the kidnapping as a search for the four suspects continued.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
B. Cheston Goldberg
French occupy more German cities report
Berlin and Paris dispatches describe French forces seizing eight German towns east of Cologne and advancing in the Ruhr area. German officials condemn the action while U.S. policy remains unchanged and Britain declines to intervene.
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Cologne
Rhine
Foreign Office
Trans- Wapperturth
Ren- Grafsrathaften
Uts Cot Aasplea Oy
Germany
Karlsruhe
Therato Maxam
Kroreimegen
Washington
United States
Ruhr
Cuno
Reichstag
Two Deputies Slain In Moonshine Raid near Swamp
Franklin Parish La March 7 two Washington parish deputy sheriffs Wesley Crane and Wiley Pierce were found dead buried under a cow in a swamp near an illicit still after a raid. A thousand residents searched the area as twelve suspects were jailed amid confessions. Names include Kelley Rester Pete Little Jeffrey Smith John McGurk M F Little Young Williams B J Williams Damerie Rester Gideon Rester Jap Little John Murphy and Frank Carter.
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Franklinton
Washington Parish
Wesley Crane
Wiley Pierce
Atills
Kelley Rester
Pete Little
Jeffrey Smith
John McGurk
M. F. Little
Young Williams
B. J. Williams
Damerie Rester
Gideon Rester
Jap Little
John Murphy
Frank Carter
Fire destroys three buildings on North Fourth Street
Three floors of four buildings on North Fourth Street in Philadelphia were destroyed by fire early today. The loss is estimated at 200000 dollars as firemen battled high winds and driving sleet.
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Phiadelphia
North Fourth Street
Unknown Elyria Soldier Identity Sought
Mayor Jones reports a War Department letter about an unknown Civil War soldier believed from this city. An inscription reading Elyria, Ohio was found on a finger ring. Citizens with casualty lists should contact the mayor's office via David Hamlin.
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War Department
Elyria
Ohio
Jones
David Hamlin
Elyria Legion Granted War Funds Distribution Decision
Circuit court in Cincinnati ruled Elyria Post No. 12 qualifies to receive funds from about 125000 left from wartime subscriptions. The court declared the American Legion the sole beneficiary of the money and ordered disbursement to all posts based on war membership paid by January 1, 1922. Elyria post benefits accordingly.
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Cincinnati
Elyria Legion
83Rd Division
Col. Proctor
83D
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Elyria
Ridgeville Home 19 Destroyed By Fire
The home owned by Jas Hollamb at Stop 62 in Ridgeville, known as the old Bohrer homestead, burned yesterday afternoon. The fire, centered around the chimney, moved rapidly despite volunteers, destroying the structure and its contents valued around £2800, though most household furniture was saved.
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Ridgeville
Maren
Jas Hollamb
Clessland Toad
Run Runner Nabbed in Shooting
Patrolman John F. Saxton was shot and possibly fatally wounded during an attempted arrest of four men on liquor-law charges in Cleveland. One suspect, using the alias Joseph Cisvinn, had New York criminal ties. The gunfire occurred after police tailed a tip to a cafe. a man fired from his overcoat pocket, striking Saxton in the groin. Saxton’s operation was planned for today.
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Cleveland
John F. Saxton
Saxton
Joseph Cisvinn
New York
Burelary
Clayton
Sing Sing
Rubber houses spark new building material promise
In Lincoln Eng on March 7 the rubber house idea gains ground as the lightest solid yet produced. A vulcanized rubber product expanded by gas under pressure offers three times cork buoyancy and water resistance, making it a potential ideal building material for earthquake struck districts.
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Lincoln
Eng
Lorain Steel Worker Ends Life With Gun
David Kiss 49 Hungarian laborer at 2916 Vine avenue committed suicide this morning at 8 30. He fired four bullets, three under the heart and one through the head near the right ear. Death was instantaneous. Kiss worked for National Tube Co and had tuberculosis for two years. It is believed he has a wife in the old country.
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Lorain
David Kiss
Vine Avenue
Kiss
National Tube Co
Amherst divorce case cites neglect and cruelty by husband
Lymne Lucile Faber sues Wm H Faber in Amherst district court alleging cruel treatment after their 1915 Amherst marriage. She claims heart trouble worsened by harassment and that he called her names while attempting to isolate her from relatives. She seeks injunctions, divorce and alimony plus recovery of inherited and squandered funds.
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Lymne Lucile Faber
Wm. H. Faber
St. al
Amherst
Fan
John Laubenchal 72 Dies in Ridgeville Home
John Laubenchal 72 a World War II veteran died at his nephew’s home on Center Road Ridgeville this morning. He was born in Germany and came to the United States about sixty two years ago. The funeral arrangements are pending.
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Ridgeville
Mare
John Laubenchal
Eteran
Ineph Laubenchal
Center Road
Germany
Dew York Wears
Mt Thederi
RKS Reject Peace Treaty Amid Turmoil
A fragment reports RKS rejecting a peace treaty as tensions rise in Chicago with authorities alleging Murner connected to a shooting. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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RKS
War fraud prosecutions reorganized by Daugherty
Attorney General Daugherty completed plans for a reorganization of his war fraud prosecution staff. He will name Governor Thomas W. Hardwick and former congressman Thomas S. Crago as special assistant attorneys general. Hardwick resigns as Georgia governor to join in Washington. Crago hails from Waynesburg Pennsylvania. Kinney died after being struck by a train in Atlanta after repairing an air hose. Heavy snow storms disrupted transport in several cities and raised flood fears in Zanesville.
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Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Thomas
Colorado
Thomas W. Hardwick
Georgia
Thomas 8. Crago
Pennsylvania
Hardwick
Department
Crago
Waynesburg
Atlanta
United States
Senate
Harding
Tom Watson
Covington minutes reveal early blue laws banning marble playing
A dust covered book found in Covington's city hall records shows the first year after incorporation history. The board prohibited marble shooting and penny pitching on the Sabbath with fines from 1 to 8 dollars. Other fines included car and horse levies, reflecting strict blue laws in the 17th century era.
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Covington
Covinsion Board of Trustees
Ihe Corporation
Towa
Hopkins named utility commissioner in local government
A Hopkins named utility commissioner amid a March 7 ceremony. The appointment, reported in a fragmentary text, notes a $6,000 annual salary and references county treasurer and governor terms.
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A. Hopkins
Villain
Cincinna
Treasce
Sacred Charies
The
Sites Commission
Mrs Helen Jackson Elyria Pioneer Dies After Illness
Mrs Helen Jackson longtime Elyria resident died last night at Mic al hospital after an illness. Widow of Thomas Jackson she lived at 104 Broad Street and was aunt to Arthur and Min Launnon and mother of Arthur and Fuller. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Helen Jackson
Mical Hospital
Amonia
Jackson
Broad Street
Thomas Jackson
Arthur
Min ¢ Launnon
Sona
Cleveland
Fuller
Texas
Paul J. Jones Named Federal Judge to Take Bench
Attorney Thomas Conway reports Hon. Paul J. Jones will be confirmed as a federal judge in Cleveland. A public investiture is announced for Saturday at 10 o clock with an invitation to attend and witness the formal ceremony. Weathered notes describe Judge Jones’s expected sworn-in position.
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Attotner Thomas Conway
Paul J. Jena
Cleveland
Jones
Je” |Weatenharer
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