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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

8

Germany Russia treaty ends rumors of split

Walter Rathenau denied any secret clauses in the Russo German treaty and said there is no military alliance. He asserted both nations will not cancel the treaty and that the German delegation is completely unified despite rumors of a split between Wirth and Rathenau.

D. Weyer On. S Genoa Walter Rathenau International Today Germany Russia Rathenau Jeader Wirth

Steel Boom Pushes U S Steel Above $100 Share

United States Steel led a stock exchange boom rising above 100 a share for the first time since April 1920. Wall Street speculators view steel gains as an indicator of overall business conditions and trends in the market.

New York United States Steel Stock Exchange Wall Street

Bulgarian herb tea promises spring revitalization

A patent medicine claim asserts Bulgarian fex cleanses poisons from the system and enriches weak blood while flushing the kidneys. Advertised as a pure herb tea sold by druggists nationwide, it is pitched to readers as a spring tonic that may restore youth.

Merrells of West Salem Seek Divorce for Cruelty

In Wooster Ohio on April 20 1930 Mr and Mrs James J Merrell of West Salem filed for divorce after 25 years of marriage and five children. Mrs Merrell cites extreme cruelty as the grounds.

Wooster Altho James J. Merrell West Salem Merrell

Levee Holds as Mississippi Flood Threatens Cotton Stock

Floodwaters along the Mississippi and Wolf rivers pressured a levee guarding a Mem phis warehouse with $1,566,000 worth of cotton at risk. The levee mostly held despite leakage causing damage near the bank. The photo shows a stretch of the private Memphis Terminal Corporation levee with the river beyond.

Mississippi Wolf Rivers Memphis Memphis Terminal Corporation Navy Yard

Ohio highway convention to outline state program 1922 plans

The Ohio State Automobile Association will hold its May convention in Columbus to present a state highway program. Highway Commissioner Leon C Herrick will explain plans for seven through routes and three east west and three north south corridors, with a diagonal crossing, as part of the 1922 completion goals.

Raymond Beck Ohio Ohio State Automobile Association Columbus Leon C Herrie Good Roads Board

Netherlands Recognizes Obregon Government of Mexico

The Netherlands government officially recognizes the Obregon government in Mexico and plans to open a legation there with Baron Van Asbeck as minister. It is the first European nation to recognize Obregon, with other capitals awaiting U S action.

Washington Netherlands Obergon Mexico Baron van Asbeck State Department Holland Obreton United States

Wife Ordered to Find Mate on Pay and Fine

In Akron Ohio Judge Boylan sentenced Mrs. C A Kines after a raid found liquor in her home. She must locate her husband within a week or face jail again and a $100 fine plus costs. If she fails she will serve two more weeks in jail.

Akron C. A. Kines Georgia Avenue F. H. Boylan Common Pleas Court

Toledo Storm Causes Heavy Damage in Gale

Crews worked to clear wreckage after a terrific gale swept Toledo and nearby areas late yesterday afternoon. Damage was estimated at more than $150,000.

Toledo

Women Gather in Baltimore for Pan American Peace Conference

Baltimore hosts leaders from every state and many nations for the Pan American conference and the League of Women Voters convention. The aim is peace through unity of women and the possible creation of a world disarmament body led by voting women, with Lady Nancy Astor delivering the keynote on Friday night.

Mildred Morris Baltimore United States Nancy Astor

Social notes from Albany and surrounding towns

Albany society column lists visits and movements including Stella Sisson returning to Akron Ed Lasch visiting Huntington Adaline Dailey in Athens Delver Bolin moving to Athens and Mrs Lee Baughman and Mrs T W Coe visiting Hebbardsville Mabel Coe returning to Downington Lawrence Morris injured in fall and unable to walk Donald Russell injured playing basketball Sidney Wilson Esther Teeters visit Elmer Searles to Columbus Uncle Sam to aid Mississippi flood sufferers in Arkansas

Stella Sisson Akron Ed Lasch F. F Martin Huntington Adaline Dailey F E .T. Dailey Athens Delver Bolin Lee Baughman T. W. Coe George Allen Hebbardsville Mabel Coe Avon Esther Teeters Elmer Searles Columbus

Scores and weather dictate quiet slate across leagues

American Association games list Kansas City over Columbus 10 to 6 and Indianapolis 7 to 1 over Minneapolis with St Paul 7 Louisville 7 in a 13 inning darkness halt. Milwaukee defeated Toledo amid rain and cold. American League games include St Louis 16 Cleveland 1 and Boston 5 New York 3 in the first game with New York 6 Boston 1 in the second. Washington Philadelphia rain and Detroit Chicago cold weather. National League Boston New York rain. No other games scheduled.

Kansas City Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee

GAMES TODAY AND WATER BONDS VOTE IN WHEELING

Tonight's baseball slate features St. Paul at Columbus Milwaukee at Louisville Minneapolis at Toledo Kansas City at Indianapolis in the American League Chicago at St. Louis Cleveland at Detroit Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia In the National League Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburg Cincinnati at Chicago Voters in Wheeling vote on a 2.9 million water works bond for a sand filtration plant Michigan's timber and forest products output totals 12.5 million dollars annually.

American Association Minneapolis Kanegas City Columbus Louisville Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Cleveland New York Ste Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Steam Washington Boston Detroit Sane New York Ry St. Louis Eesene Chicago Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston Sheen Reneee Cincinnati Kansas City Detroit New York Wheeling W. Va

Klan Aids Sick Woman in Wheeling

Patrolman William Turner leads efforts of Wheeling Ku Klux Klan to donate $20 for Mary Hull an elderly Black woman who is ill and unable to work.

Wheeling W. Va William Turner Ku Klux Klan Mary Hull

West Liberty player hurt in practice injury to third baseman

Dave Fitzsimmons, third baseman for West Liberty State Normal School, suffered a broken left leg in yesterday’s practice session.

Wheeling W. Va Dave Fitzsimmons West Liberty State Normal School

Frost Hold Expected Despite Strong Overnight Gale

The morning temperature neared freezing but persistent gale winds prevented frost formation. Officials report fruit remains safe as conditions stabilize.

Wheeling W. Va

Mining executive Urquart summoned to Genoa

London April 20 Leslie Urquart chairman of the Russo Asiatic company and consolidated owners of Siberian mines was summoned to Genoa for unknown reasons.

London Leslie Urquart Russo-Asiatic Company Genoa

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