President James A. Garfield Monument

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5-9-14

President James A. Garfield Monument in Lakeview Cemetery burglarized, commemorative spoons stolen

Reports say a cemetery worker discovered about two dozen commemorative demitasse and teaspoons stolen from the monument and called police.

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President James A. Garfield Monument in Lakeview Cemetery burglarized, commemorative spoons stolen