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...Baker went back to Pittsburgh, where for some 25 years he had been associate superintendent of schools. He never recovered completely from the prostate operation. Friends noticed that Dr. Baker grew increasingly depressed Last week he seemed drawn back to Washington. Pittsburgh police hunted for a day in Highland Park, where Dr. Baker had said he was going to stroll. But it was at "Quail Hill," the morning after the storm, that a pipe-line walker named Steve Sento found the sodden body, twelve-hours dead, pistol in hand and a bullet in the head...
...frantic day. At 3:30 a. m. a Chicago Assistant State's Attorney had awakened him at his $20-a-week boarding house in Orillia, Ont. and demanded his voluntary return to Chicago. He flatly refused. Next morning he and his loyal friends Mr. & Mrs. William Barker of Highland Park, Ill. who had arrived in their car during the night to be with him, motored to Toronto to see lawyers. A Canadian warrant for his arrest had been issued, he was advised to surrender. At 9:30 p. m. he gave himself up to the Canadian police...
...sign hung in front of New Hampshire's executive mansion in Concord read, "Puppies for sale. Mrs. John G. Winant." Breed: West Highland White and Scotch terriers. Puppies available: 60 of both sexes. Price...
...Dallas many apartment dwellers have moved into the homes of friends and relatives. Vacancies in expensive apartments ($90 to $125) run as high as 40% despite rent reductions equally as big. Work continues on the city's big suburban development. Highland Park West, despite the fact that its backer, Hugh Prather, sold his $125,000 home and moved in with his partner & brother, Phil Prather...
...formed a trust bearing her name to consolidate, operate and develop some of her real estate properties which as late as 1931 were valued at $12,000,000. They consisted chiefly of office buildings in the business district, subdivisions at Highland Park Highlands, Edithton (named for her) Beach and a section near Evanston. In 1929 the Trust needed new working capital, had to pay off bank loans. Mrs. McCormick endorsed an $11,000,000 bond issue which was further secured by $18,000,000 worth of securities, chiefly in Standard Oil of New Jersey.* When 15,000 tenants found themselves...