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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

2

Soviet in the Heart of Russia Visited by American Observer

Patrick Quinlan describes a Petrograd Soviet meeting with Zinoviev, noting the diverse attire and crowd, the credential checks by military police, and the parliamentary style discussions on issues like compulsory labor during sessions in the Uritsky Palace. He compares Soviet practice to New England town meetings and highlights orderly debate among delegates from peasants to soldiers.

Patrick Quinland United States Soviet Russia Quinlan Russia United Press Patrick Quinlan New York New England Petrograd Samara Saratov Moscow Kronstadt Siberia Uritzky Palace Duma Zinoviev Madame Reviteh Foreign Office Maxim Gorki Zorin

Taxing Change Must Be Made by Ohio Solons

A discussion on Ohio taxation opens with possible paths to reform. Three options are to keep a uniform rule with new machinery, codify the tax system in the constitution, or remove the rule and empower the legislature within limits to craft a just system. The governor's committee favors removing the rule and enacting income tax limits, granting broader legislative power to shape revenue.

Ohio Solons Unio Ohio General Assembly Committee On Taxation H. H. Griswold

Ohio tax rule debate splits legislators over uniform rule

In Chardon Ohio on April 14 H H Griswold argues the state faces two paths a discretionary general assembly approach or a constitutional tax system. Debates center on enforcing the uniform rule versus allowing classification and other reforms. Local notes discuss Ohio University spring sports and upcoming MIAMI series.

Yesterday's heroes spark early baseball, many see highs

George Kelly belted an eleventh inning homer to lift the Giants 10 to 8 over the Phillies. Babe Ruth fueled the Yankees to an 11 to 1 win against the Athletics with two doubles and three singles in five trips. Bohne and Fonseca each had two hits in the Reds 5 to 3 win over the Pirates. Browns beat the Indians 4 to 2 on two early errors, and Alexander the Great started the Cubs in a 2 to 0 win over the Cardinals with O Farrell homering with a man aboard. Attendance varied from 35 000 to 40 000. President Harding threw the first ball as the Red Sox defeated the Senators 6 to 3. Walter Johnson pitched four innings. Robins edged the Braves 5 to 4 on pinch hits by Neil and Sheehan. ONeal homered with a man on in the seventh. Most contenders impressed aside from the Indians and Pirates.

George Kelly Giants Phillies Babe Ruth Yanks Athletics Bohne Fonseca Reds Pirates Browns Cleveland Indians Smith Sewell Alexander the Great Cubs Cards O’farrell Harding Red Sox Senators Walter Johnson Neil and Sheehan Robins Braves O’neil Cadore Pittsburg Pirates

Athens High to Open Spring Schedule with Rutland Friday

Athens High will open its spring athletic schedule this Saturday afternoon with a baseball game against Rutland at the playground. Coach Mackie fronts a strong baseball squad despite seven graduated players while track prospects loom. a Southeast meet is aimed for May 21 and a Big Six meet in Columbus June 27-28.

Ahtens Athens High Rutland Mackie Athens Hi Leonard Rhoades E. Sharp Barnes Oldfield McConkey Wise Sweeney Roll Jones Cowan Brooks Crow Basom Frank Jones Cramner Stewart Lewis Pt. Pleasant W. Va Parkersburg John Hancock Logan Big Six Columbus

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