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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1924

Page

7

Defence plans friends on stand in Leopold and Loeb case

Chicago August 8. Prosecutor mocks defense as Leopold and Loeb face fresh attempts to call school friends to testify about the boys alleged eccentricities and sanity. State's Attorney Crowe questions witnesses who once deemed Leopold sane, while the defense weighs putting more classmates on the stand.

George R. Holmes Chicago Friends Nathan F. Leopold, Jr Richard A. Loeb John R. Caverly Bobby Franks Dicky” Loeb Robert E. Crowe Nathan Leopold Jetzzche Crowe Babe Dicky

Home Brewer Heavily Fined After Sheriff Raid

Elijah Reynolds of Coal Gate faced arraignment in Logan after a sheriff raid found a supply of home brew. He pled guilty to possession and received a $300 fine plus costs.

Logan Elijah Reynolds Coal Gate Shaw Depties Reynolds Pettit

Theft at Central School In Martins Ferry

An unknown thief removed 30 feet of spouting from Martins Ferry Central School. The vandal allegedly dug up a steel guard protecting the bottom of the protocor, a task estimated to take several hours.

Martins Ferry

Get McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets For Healthy Flesh

McCoy Laboratories of New York offers Cod Liver Oil Tablets in sugar coated form. Each bottle contains 60 tablets for 60 cents, with a guarantee of five pounds gained in thirty days or money back. Claims include a woman who gained fifteen pounds in six weeks. Available at Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co.

McCoy Laboratories New York McCoy Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co McCoy's

Sewing at Athens County Fair Demonstrates Girl Club Work

Common-sense sewing principles will be shown at the Athens County Fair in August 1922. Girls in garment club work display neat, thorough sewing of a tailored cotton dress and club uniform. Exhibits highlight home economics benefits, with sewing prizes totaling 100 dollars and entries closing August 19.

Athens County Fair Athens

Concrete Base to Be Under in the Paving of Streets

City Engineer Sherman reports Front Street will be completed by Barthlow and Son by Friday evening. Traffic has been open for days and finishing touches are now being added. The crew will move equipment to Warner Avenue for an addition project.

Logan Sherman Front Street Barthlow & Son Front Warner Avenue

Orchard and Culver Street Improvements Contract Awarded

Ed N. Turner awarded the contract to pave Orchard and Culver streets with a 34 foot wide concrete base. Work to start within two weeks and finish by mid November. Project covers about 11 000 square yards at a cost near 50 000 dollars.

Orchard Culver Street Ed N. Turner

Navy dirigible Shenandoah departs for Narragansett Bay tests

The Shenandoah left Lakehurst New Jersey today for Narragansett Bay where a mobile sea mooring mast will be tested. Take-off was uneventful and weather indications were favorable for the tests.

Lakehurst N. J Narragansett Bay

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