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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1922
Page
2
Russian Chief Denounced as Brutal Killer
General Graves described the killings by anti bolshevist forces in Siberia including American soldiers and Russian prisoners. He named Gregorie Semenoff, once an anti bolshevist general, as a brutal and unconscionable murderer and robber now detained in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Siberia
Senate Education and Labor Committee
W. 8. Graves
Gregorie Semenoff
New York City
Graves
Truce Arranged Along Border With Ulster Forces
Belfast April 12 A truce was arranged today between the royal forces of the Irish republican army and Ulster troops guarding the frontier in Femangah county. The peace agreement does not affect the IRAs mutineers who continue to concentrate along the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Ulster
Femangah
Beecher urges tax cut to aid American shipping
Norman Beecher of the United States Shipping Board urged a $16 million income tax reduction for exporters using American ships. He told a joint congressional committee hearings on the ship subsidy plan that the tax cut would ensure full cargoes for American ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
International News Service
Norman Beecher
United States Shipping Board
Joint Congressional Committee
Beecher
Democrats win three of four council seats in Wellsburg
In Wellsburg West Virginia on April 12 Democrats captured three of four mayoral council seats in a local election. The first ward elected a Democrat for the first time in twenty years while Republicans secured the city clerk post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsburg
W. Va
Lane announce birth of daughter Margie Mae
Mr and Mrs Corbin H Lane announce the birth of a seven pound daughter Margie Mae on April 3 at their Canaanville road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin H. Lane
Thelma Marquis
Canaanville Road
Margie Mae
Fatty Arbuckle Trial Deliberations Extend Four Hours
Four more hours of statements remained today as the Fatty Arbuckle case nears a verdict after seven months of courtroom drama. The jury weighs whether Roscoe Arbuckle is guilty or not guilty on the charges against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Roscoe
Fatty’ Arbuckie
Camp Pike Sold to Surplus Trading Co for 400000
The War Department announced that Camp Pike in Arkansas was purchased by the Surplus Trading Company of New York City for about 400000 from bids opened March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Surplus Trading Company
New York City
War Department
Marietta man sentenced to two years for post office burglary
Federal Judge Sater sentenced Geo. Haugran of Marietta to two years in the Atlanta federal prison after Haugran confessed to burglarizing a post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sater
Geo. Haugran
Marietta
Atlanta
Haugran
Japanese Mother Counts Child Age by New Year Tradition
A Japanese mother says her one year old is counted at birth and becomes two on the next New Year’s Day, reflecting a traditional age reckoning system used in Japan where age increments with the turn of the year rather than on the birthday.
Arcola Investment Cuts Price This Month
Arcola offers a lower price this month than ever before making installation faster and easier. Stearmfitter and plumber roles gain more time as a result of the reduced cost and streamlined setup.
May Deport Cossack Chieftain Over Alleged Brigandage
A movement in Washington seeks the deportation of Gen. Gregory Semenoff, Cossack leader who arrived in the United States to fund anti Bolshevik activities. He was arrested in New York on charges of brigandage after his men allegedly looted storehouses of American concerns in Siberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gregory Semenoff
United Sates
New York
Siberia
Non-Union Miners Targeted in Night Attacks in West Virginia
In Raleigh county near Sylvia, a non union miner Joseph Penn had his home dynamited while another non union worker was wounded in an ambush. State police and Raleigh county authorities pursue leads as bloodhounds track a hot scent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Raleigh
Sylvia
Raleigh County
Joseph Penn
Coal strike row pits operators against miners in New York
Phillip Murray of the United Mine Workers accuses coal operators of waging a propaganda campaign to smear the miners before the public. Ant hracite miners’ reps demand operators show books and pay rolls to justify wage demands that would raise production costs by 179 million dollars annually. A letters from Ela B. Davis’s niece was read, and Edward E. Parks performed solos at the assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillip Murray
United Mine Workers of America
M. Boyd
Ela B. Davis
Charges Cecile Oyster Accused in Husband's Death
In Washington on April 12 charges were filed against Cecile Ready Oyster, 28, widow of George M. Oyster, 72, rich Washington dairyman. Executor Edward C. Brandenburg alleges repeated acts of cruelty led to the husband’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cecile
Ready) Oyster
George M. Oyster
Washington Dairyman
Edward C. Brandenburg
Oyster
First Woman Student at Ohio University Remembered
Alumni recalled Margaret Boyd who enrolled fifty four years ago under the name M Boyd. She faced a male classroom for Latin with a single chair as desks were scarce and helped open college life to future women despite ridicule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Margaret Boyd
Miss Boyd
D. Sayre
Adney
FE. J. Jones
Misa Boyd
Sailor Friedman Among Five Held Without Bail in West Side Slay
Chicago April 12 William Sailor Friedman lightweight boxer and four others were arraigned on murder charges in the slaying of Abe Rubin at a west side saloon and ordered held without bail by a judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William
Friedman
Abe Rubin
West Side
White crepe knit cape dress for Easter wear
A white crepe knit Easter dress features a cape and shoulder cape with a distinctive square cuff design. It uses dandelion yellow trim with a central black stripe and a straight narrow skirt.
Grocer Adopts Burroughs System for Daily Finances
Local grocer E. H. Cotton installs the Simplified Accounting Plan System by Burroughs Adding Machine Company. The system provides daily business status, streamlines income tax, and compares monthly earnings, expenses, and cost of sales to cut overhead. It is marketed as affordable and already used by leading grocers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Cotton
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
McBee and Athens Lumber clash in noon horseshoe series
The McBee and Athens Lumber teams held a Wednesday noon doubleheader in the week’s horseshoe tournament. Results showed McBee beating Athens Lumber 21 to 15, then 24 to 10, while Athens Lumber won 22 to 20 in another matchup. A total of 150 spectators attended and spectators were asked to park opposite the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee
Laborers Tell Wages Struggles Before Rail Board
In Chicago on April 12 workers and their wives testified to the U S railroad labor board about surviving on current wage scales. They described hard lives and the impact of wage levels on families and daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Storm and small craft warnings resume on Great Lakes
The weather bureau announced that storm and small craft warnings on Lakes Superior Michigan Huron St Clair Erie and Ontario will resume for the season on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lakes Superior
Michigan
Huron
St. Clair
Erie
Ontario
Weather Bureau
War Dept Willing to Aid Probes on War Time Contracts
Secretary of War Weeks stated that the War Department is doing all it can to correct abuses in wartime contracts and is fully willing to cooperate with any congressional investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of War
War Department
Congress
Deaths in Amesville Family
Miss Bertha Bean dies at home on Dutch Creek after a month of sorrow in a family struck by multiple deaths. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 30 AM at Bethel church with burial in the adjacent cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Bertha Bean
von Dutch Creek
Bethel Church
Funeral for William Miller Held at Willow Creek Home
Funeral services for William Miller will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family home in Willow Creek. Interment will be in the West Union Street Cemetery in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
Willow Creek
West Union Street
Athens
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