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Show Editor of Toledo Blade Dies After Operation TOLEDO. April 21. Robinson Locke, editor and owner of tho Toledo Blade, died In a hospital here laH night following an operation performed per-formed three days ago for appendicitis. appendi-citis. Mr. Locke was born in Toledo, March 15, 1856. He was said to havo owned one of the most complote dramatic, dra-matic, libraries In the world. Mrr. Locke was a thirty-third degree de-gree Mason and at various times hid held the highest national offices m I Masonry. His father was David Roja Locke, who gained fame undor the pen name of Petroleum V. Naaby. Ho inherited the Toledo Blade from his parent. lie wa3 appointed United States coi-I coi-I sul at Nowcastlc-on-Tyne, .England, by President Arthur In 18S3 and served two years. A widow survive him. oo |