Various article from old newspapers pertaining to
Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
The Lima Daily News
May 1, 1920
Akron Machinist Dies Mysteriously; Wife Gone
Elmer G. Behm, 35, machinist, died mysteriously at his home here Friday
night. He complained of illness on his return from work. His wife left
Friday noon for Cleveland, and all efforts to reach her have failed.
The Lima Daily News
May 1, 1920
Akron
William Norris, 30, whose family is in Glouster, Ohio, took
poison in his room Friday. Despondency over domestic troubles is
believed as the cause.
The Lima Daily News
May 18, 1920
Akron
Leroy Dunlap, leader of sensational escape from Akron
prison last week is convicted of murder in the first degree. If
recaptured he will probably go to the electric chair, as mercy was
not recommended. He is one of five who shot an Akron restaurant
proprietor.
Notes:
Submitted by Linda Dietz, host for Allen, Auglaize, Hardin, Mercer & Putnam
Co's, Ohio
