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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

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Congress Copes With Lengthy Session Returns to Quiet

Washington, D. C. after 28 months in the White House Provident Harding anticipates a long period of legislative quiet with Congress returning after elections to finish appropriations and other matters by March. Enactments total about 300 out of 3498 bills and 858 resolutions. 1249 bills and 980 resolutions in Senate. Fiscal year appropriations reach 1.26 billion with authorizations of 3.76 billion. About 000 nominations sent to the Senate and confirmed with few exceptions.

Washington, D. Cor White Mouse Provident Hardhng Congresn Harding Congress Washington Statiation Sharpa Senate Provident

Tariff Act Redraws U S Tax Authority Across Borders

Washington marks a new phase as the tariff act of 192 percent empowers the president to adjust duties and revalue imports. Congress cedes tax authority to the president through a tariff commission that will study production costs at home and abroad and issue recommendations on valuation changes.

Washington, D. C Congress Tariff Commission Watson Tiough Interatate Commerce Commianion Commtanion Provident

Scrapping of Warships Delayed Awaiting Five Power Pact

Secretary Denby said no battleship scrapping will occur until the five power naval treaty is ratified by all signatories including France and Italy. Five obsolete ships Virigints Rhode Island Nebraska Quorie and New Jersey already sent to the scrap heap though ratification looms. Officials fear signatories may alter scrapping plans beyond treaty terms once ratification nears. Senator Thomas E. Wetape of Georgia died suddenly at his home from an acute attack, ending a long battle with illness.

France Italy Washington, D. C Denby Prence Virgints Rhode Island Nebraska Quorie New Jersey United States

Legion Smoker Tomorrow Night at Legion Hall card

Legion Post boxing card at Legion Hall tomorrow features four four round prelims and a main event at 186 pounds. Ernie Ferron of Yakima and Roy Cup of Walla Walla top the card. Gale Anderson faces Swede Noreen, Dutch McPherrin meets Red Leonard, and Garth Stahl faces Tarwatley. Curtain-raiser starts at 8:30 with $1 ringside and $1 general admission.

Athena-Weston Post American Legion Hmve Readinens Legion Hall Ernie Ferron Yakima Roy Cup Ladion ‘Era Ringolde

The Burden and Glory of Possessions in Kansas City

A Kansas City item contemplates the double edge of owning prized antiques and wealth. It argues that possessions bring status and pleasure but also trouble and responsibility, warning that comfort can breed forgetfulness of true value. The piece notes effort, order, and care required to maintain beauty and worth.

Waltors Kannas City

Seed Potato Growers Association Launched in Weston Mountain

The Weston Mountain Seed Potato Growers association debuted at a Weston Mountain Community Club meeting on Monday. It will handle upland read commercial potatoes, manage storage, and conduct related business, with a 95.00 membership fee and a board of directors representing districts on both sides of Pine Creek. Fred Bennion, E. R. Jackson of Oregon Agricultural College, and Lee M. Lampson of Blalock Fruit Co. advised, Lampdon presenting as Colonel Weyrauch’s representative on marketing.

Weston Mountain Sead Potato Growers Association Weston Mountain Community Club Weston Wonton Mountain Pine Creek Fred Bennion E. R. Jackton Oregon Agricultural College Lee M. Lampson Blalock Fralt Co Kennewick Wash Lampton Colonel Weyrauch Blalock

Seeds Carried For Miles By Wind and Animals

The article describes how seeds disperse beyond their origin. It notes dandelions and thistles travel on balloon-like dows, maples and other trees use air currents, and animals spread seeds via hooked coats. It mentions the poppy as a sprinkler and references a tropical windhos tree with explosive seed pods.

Mysterious Interviewer Question Sparks Confused Exchange

An interviewers asks a cryptic question about a plan, while the respondent denies making any specific plan. The dialogue quickly devolves into garbled phrases about daily routines and fear, with several unclear terms and misheard words.

Standard Pictures at the Standard offers three new films

Tomorrow at the Standard Wallace Raid stars in Acroan the Continent a Paramount picture with a mix of fragment and entertainment. Sunday night Universal presents Uwe der Coven. The Sheik opens the fall season Saturday evening October 7 with Acroan the Continent and Uwe der Coven in the program.

Standard Pictures Wallace Raid Standard Paramount Reid Hie Mord Uwe der Coven Universal Phe Sheik

Ball Withdraws Charles Hall from Governor Race

Charles Hall withdraws as an independent candidate for governor. The letter states he was formerly nominated by Republican voters, urging supporters to back the compulsory school bill with energetic, earnest backing.

Ball Charles Hall Goveror Cama Ay Hie Hall Atate

Seeding Operations Underway Amid Moisture Prospects

Seedings are underway as farmers ink deals and prepare for planting. moisture levels favor soil readiness, signaling good conditions for grain seeding this season.

Athena Football Schedule Placed On Public Notice

Bevan Jetterman out of the inks of the Athena football squad. Coach Basler shapes the team for the season. The East Oregonian prints the schedule listing games from September 30 to November 25 against Pendleton La Grande Enterprise Imbler Athena Milton Walla Walla and Stanfield among others with venues and dates in October and November.

Bevan Jetterman Athena Basler Umapine Tom Aohedile East Oregonian Wns Pendleton Enterprise Baker Einterprise la Grande Elgin Weston Athens Stanfield Datlon Jowph Milton Roker Ta Grindo Hermiston Walla Walla Union Amapine Baker la Grande

Mrs and A Miller of Milton Ends Her Life

Mrs S A Miller wife of Representative Miller and a Milton nuntery owner died by self destruction Friday morning at her home. She used a revolver with poor health given as the cause. She was from Milton's prominent family and left a note blaming no one stating mental strain and nervousness. she leaves a son and a daughter.

S.A. Miller Representative Miller Milton Nuntery Miller Milton Michigan Allene

Athena Band Draws Round-Up Crowds in Athena

J E Froome led nine musicians representing Athena at the Round-up as gtx music pleased the crowds. The band features a leader with old 20th Infantry ties and veterans from Pershing's regiment. Dad Maxwell, over 70 and with 80 years of Army service, plays French horn alongside Nic Herie who leads the Twin-City band. A Red Cross meeting is set for Monday at 2 40 in the Commercial Club rooms to elect officers and plan Market Day for October 7.

J. E. Froome Athena Mr. Heric Department of the Chat Grant New York Harbor Boon Michigan National Guard Pershing Philippines Canal Wone Nic Herie Haa Hy Ia Whitman Conservatory of Music Dad” Maxwell Athens U. S RED Cross The

Six Year Sentence for Artillery Veteran in Wife Attack

Floyd Hall, a Pendleton man and veteran of the 148th field artillery, pleaded guilty in circuit court to attacking his wife with intent to kill in a restaurant. He struck her in the head and neck, causing injuries. she is expected to recover. Judge Gilbert W. Phelps sentenced him to six years in the state prison.

Floyd Hall 148Th Field Artillery Hall Wlaie Hall Tall Pendleton Gilbert W. Phelps

Death of Lowell Richmond in Walla Walla Hospital

Lowell Richmond aged 18 son of Mr and Mrs Kilmer Richmond died at Walla Walla hospital after lingering illness from Iver trouble surgical efforts failed his funeral was held in Walla Walla He was active in high school affairs The governor proclaims Fire Prevention Week urging Oregon residents to clear rubble and litter October 11 to 14 including homes and business premises

Lowell Richmond Lowell Kilmer Richmond Waddonday Walla Walla Hospital Walla Walla Olcott State of Oregon

Chicken Dinner Highlights Church Fundraiser

The Jadles of the Christian church hosted a six o'clock chicken dinner in the church reception room. About one hundred graduates attended and were served, with $51.25 realized from the dinners.

County Potato Show At Weston Weston's Umatilla County event

The Umatilla County Potato Show is scheduled for Saturday October 28, 1922 in Memorial hall Weston. Committee chairman Clark Wood and secretary J W Smith set time and place. other members include W J Rayborn J H Price Brano Weber and James Smock with Fred Bennion county agent as ex officio. Mrs Roy Hyatt endorses the event and the club plans to assist. Exhibits from upland and lowland districts and irrigated western areas are invited. premiums total one hundred dollars.

Umatilla County Memorial Hall Woston Weston Clark Wood J. W. Smith W. J. Rayborn J. H. Price Brano Weber James Smock Roy Hyatt Wonton Mountain Upund West End

Romantic Young Man Stirs Hotel Detectives Suspicion

A romantic young man mingles with hotel staff during a stay, watching others. In a breakfast lobby scene a woman enters a car and the detective follows, flashing his badge to enforce the hotel rule about dogs in rooms. The exchange ends with a hurried retreat to the dining room.

Alo Madera Buck New York Globe

Vast Derbyshire cave depths cited in Alpine journal

An expert account describes Derbyshire caverns reaching 100 feet in plunge with immense stalactites. The narrative compares Cheddar caves near Somerset, noting the scale and grandeur of underground passages and formations as recorded for the Alpine Journal.

England Whit Logeborough York Hire Derby- Alire Koniorwet Ghiyll M. Martel Myeloptogiat Alpine Journal Switdon's Hole Somer

Ancient Lingage Hand Ball Tale of Emperors

Fragmentary OCR notes recount a hand ball game linked to ancient Lingage and Suetonta. Mentions Emperor An svaine Coase, Juliue Oger, and a gum play. Sparse details imply court spectacle and cultural links to literature and art.

Ansvaine

Turkish Demands Granted By Allies. Turkey Moves Toward Reentry

Reported developments indicate Paris and Vienna backed Turkish terms for Thrace and access to the Marmara, with Mustafa Kemal’s government invited to negotiate a final peace to rejoin Europe and join the League of Nations. Britain’s wavering stance cited as aiding a broader settlement.

Parli Driata France Taly Mustapha Kemal Turkey Europe Constantinople Adrianople League of Nations Thrace Murliza Venice Graces Mliea Turka Dropoval Rovren Tikes Greecs Graat Britain Tielale Enut Mealia

Two Neutral Towns Occupied by Turks In Asia Minor

Constantinople reports Angora government says two Komallyt cavalry divisions totaling 8000 men have occupied Kron Kext near the Dardanelles. Turks also seized Kum Kalest at the mouth of the Dardanelles, violating the neutral zone. Hamid Bey, Angora envoy, states peace terms cannot be accepted as they would debilitate Marmara and bar troop movement from Asia to Europe.

Constantinople Angora Kron Kext Kum Kalest Dardanelles Boizuro Atroita Hamid Bey

Court Grants Injunction Against Railway Strike Broadly

Attorney General Daugherty wins a federal injunction against the railway strike. Judge Wilkorvyn confirms the decree, noting government rights to a modern wide injunction despite partial settlement. Donal Richberg and John Scott indicate potential appeal, signaling ongoing labor dispute tensions.

Daugherty Chicago Medern Orm Jwige Wickervon Donal Richberg Tor HM Jewell John Scott The Américah Federation of Labor

Counterfeit Currency Raids Lead to Historic Seizure

Secret federal agents seized over 9000000 in counterfeit notes tied to a major ring. The operation targeted plating and engraving sites, described as the largest arcade breach in the department's history.

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