Ex-Treasurer Green Confesses Ties to Treasury Graft Probe
Columbus April report states former state treasurer Green admitted knowledge of treasury grafts without immunity. He described illegal deposits, backroom money moves, and linked banks from Columbus to Cleveland and Cincinnati. Prosecution teams prepare charges for grand jury while hearings outline defense challenges.
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Columbus
C. Green
Rnder
Rs Cameron and
McKinnon
Gireen
H. W. Backusd
F. J. Dawson
Columbus Savings Id Trust Company
Green
Okey
H. J. Th
Booth
Columbus Savings and Trust Company
State Treasury
Green Lees Turner
E. ©. Turner
Turner
Medina Co. Ion Pleas Court
Union National of Elumbus
Old Merchants and Manufacters
Colum- Savings and Trust
Euclid Avenue Trust Couny
Cleveland
Old Cincinnati Trust Company
Arine National Bank of Ashtabula
National Bank of Ash
First National Bank of Cleveland
Houghng and Trust Company of
State sues for higher rate. banks face examiner fights
The state seeks 6 percent interest in settlement, while defendants push a 2 percent basis. If ruled for defendants, state recovery may total about 150000 dollars. Withdrawal from further defense in bondsman suits was noted yesterday as the state plans to press the current hearing and then tackle other banks that have refused examiner access.
Ohio Recovers From Floods Governor Praises Aid
Governor Cox declares Ohio has risen from the flood and thanks President Wilson, the Red Cross, and other allies for relief. The legislature recesses to assess public works damage while the Red Cross and State Relief Commission plan home rehabilitation for the poor.
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Columbus
Cox
Ohio
Commonwealth
Wilson
Red Cross
State Relief Commission
Uses Hatpin To Save Self And Children
Mrs Clem Search of Akron Street endured a flood with a broken leg. On crutches she reached a mantle with a 5 year old in her arms while a 9 year old stood on a table. After seeing a hat float by she pulled a hatpin, dug a ceiling hole, and by afternoon escaped with her two children wrapped in oilcloth.
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Chillicothe
Clem Search
Akron St
Vigal
Papers From Nearby Towns Arrive Today
Newspapers from Circleville Chillicothe and Athens reach the city on Wednesday the first on time for a week. Railroad traffic is resuming gradually and by week’s end mail is not expected to suffer serious delay.
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Circleville
Chillicothe
Athens
President seeks higher salaries for diplomats to attract wealthy men
President Wilson faces refusals from prominent Democrats to accept high diplomatic posts due to cost. An expert says ambassadors should earn at least 25 000 a year while reports note past ambassadors spent large sums to maintain embassies. Figures such as McCombs Olney Eliot Reid and others are cited as unable to afford postings, prompting calls for Congress to raise salaries.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
William McCombs
France
McCombe
Richard Olney
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Court of St. James
Whitelaw Reid
Herrick
McCombs
Norman B. Magk
Vienna
H. B. Fine
Princeton
Berlin
Nicholas Longworth
John Barrett
Min
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