Illinois Bank Closed as Officers Jailed in Embezzlement Case
The Aurora Trust and Savings Bank shut down amid the arrest of president John Hsser on embezzlement charges. State Auditor Oscar Nelson ordered examination and adjustment. New president B P Alschuler pledged full deposits and covered losses, noting a larger shortage than initial estimates.
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Aurora
Ill
Aurora Trust and Savings Bank
John Hsser
Geneva
Oscar Nelson
B. P. Alschuler
Sarah Zane Adds Five New Members
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company was held in their hall last evening. The meeting opened by a quorum and attendance was noted as the group discussed upcoming activities and memberships.
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Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Koennecke Reaches Persia in Flight to United States
Associated Press reports Lieut Otto Koennecke German aviator on a flight to the United States via the Orient arrived in Bender Abbas Persia this morning in the Germania. The arrival marks a leg of his historic journey as he charts a course from British India toward home.
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Associated Press
Karachi
British India
Otto Koennecke
United States
Bendar Abbas
Persia
Germania
Less Than Usual Amount of Canada Wheat Now Likely
Chicago dates report that Canada may ship less wheat than normal due to heavy rains and late movements in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Wheat futures edge higher while corn and oats slip, and U S conditions hint at reduced wheat acreage without dry warm spells.
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Canada
Chicago
Great Lakes
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Winnipeg
United States
Illinois
Indiana
Owner Recovers Diamond Pin By Ad In The Star
Mrs. 8. H. Edmonds advertised a valuable pearl and diamond pin in The Star. Miss Leslie J. Timberlake found the pin near the post office after reading the notice and returned it to the owner yesterday.
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8. H. Edmonds
Leslie J. Timberlake
South Braddock Stret
Sugar and OS Shares Sink Amid Heavy Market Selling
New York stock prices drifted lower under selling pressure on October 8 as sugar and OS shares fell to new lows. A few public utilities showed independent strength while overall markets reflected unfavorable trade news and broker loans concerns from a record volume week.
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New York
Weekly Financial Review
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
Aley A
Market sees mixed week with steel oil losses and utility strength
Heavy steel shares weighed down by weak September production while oil stocks faced selling on reports of price cuts and possible dividends cuts. Utilities gained on merger chatter and earnings, with Abitibi Power and Montana Power reaching new highs as rail shares rose early before earnings results trimmed gains.
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Barnedall
Phillips
California Petroleum
General Motors
Packard
Abitibi Power
Co Wealth
Montana Power
Can Telephone
Houston
American Express
Midland S
Murray Body
Remington Rand
Car Eine
New York Central
Union Pacific
Southern Isic
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
Washington Winchester Bus Line Schedule Notice
Notice effective October 10, 1927 announces bus service by the Washington Winchester Buss Line running between Washington and Winchester on the following schedule.
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Washington-Winchester
Washington
Winchester
Tide of Battle North of Peking Turns
Peking Oct. 8 The tide of battle north of Peking was turned with the recapture of Suanhwafu eighty five miles north of the capital by northern forces from the Shansi invaders. After a two day fight the invaders were driven back and captured with ammunition. The northern advance continued as Shansi troops retreated.
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Peking
Suanhwafu
Bishop Maldon of Rockford Dies in Rockford
Rockford Catholic Bishop P J Maldon died at his home at 6 06 this morning following an illness. The funeral arrangements were not immediately announced by church officials.
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Maldon
Rockford
Associated Press
Rockford, NL
P. J. Maldoon
Rockford Catholic
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