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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1919

Page

7

Hydraulic press replaces earth-shaking steam hammer at German steel works

At a German steel works a hydraulic press capable of 11000 tons has replaced a steam hammer that rattled nearby areas with each use.

Bell’s attic icebox cools Washington home to sixty five

Dr. Alexander Graham Bell describes a cooling system using a salt ice refrigerator and an attic air pipe to deliver 65 degree air to a room. He explains moving cold air from a tank room through a pipe to lower rooms, noting the method creates a comfortable interior on hot days in contrast to outside heat.

Washington Alexander Graham Bell National Geographic Society Tropics White House Taft

Coyotes Killers Earn $325 Bounty in Yuba Hills

Samuel Marple and his brother collected 65 coyotes near Smartsville and Browns Valley in April and May. County Treasurer Harv D. Rich cashed warrants for the bounty. Marple notes two coyote species and litters of 12 to 14 pups, while older animals are tracked to dens.

Marysville Cal Harvey D. Rich Samuel Marple Smartsville Marple Browns Valley Yuba County

Wilson Praises Labor Leaders Ahead of Peace Treaty Trip

President Wilson expresses satisfaction with labor leaders stance as he outlines a trip to promote the peace treaty and league covenant. He expects the Senate to transfer treaty debates before his journey and hopes labor support will curb strikes and influence the industrial truce. He will visit Columbus on Thursday arriving 11 30 A M and departing 1 P M.

Washington Wilson White House Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Railroad Southwest Samuel Gompers Columbus Ohio Tumulty Charles Morris Cox

Young People at Canaanville Honor Cousin Dance Party

Miss Marie Cavanaugh hosted a late August party at her Canaanville home in honor of cousin Miss Norine Kelly of Chicago. The event featured music by Perla Hickman and Joshua Ziegler, with solos and duets by Florence Hickman and Kitty Pennybaker, yellow and white decor, and refreshments. Attendees included numerous Misses and Messrs including Cavanaugh family members and neighbors.

Canaanville Marie Cavanaugh Norine Kelly Chicago Perla Hickman Joshua Ziegler Florence Hickman Kitty Pennybaker Belle Schloss Bridgie Gallagher Catherine Farley Bernice Hill Helen Hull Clara Shirley Elsie Bridgewater Ethel Chapel Florence Greneda Border Margaret Ford Helen Kelly Helen Rabeth Ca

Athens Sugar Carload Reaches City For Residents

A New Orleans bound sugar shipment of 35 000 pounds arrived in Athens. Mayor Woodworth arranged for its distribution to local stores at a price not exceeding eleven cents per pound. The effort secured the car after notifying Governor Cox to direct the transport here.

New Orleans BE. C. Woodworth Athens Woodworth Ohio Cox

Food probe grand jury takes a recess

In Canton the grand jury investigating the food inquiry grants a one week recess. Other Canton items note highway change appeals by automobile clubs of Canton and Alliance and a $20 swindle at Crescent Restaurant.

Canton Automobile Clubs of Alliance Crescent Restaurant Russell Alber R. J. Alber Sebring Alliance City Hospital

National mine rescue demo to showcase Gretald teams

A national Gretald and mine-rescue demonstration will be held September 30 and October 1 under the Bureau of Mines and Department of the Interior in Be i sayy Se ost er snetee os. Demonstrations note that over 100000 trained miners in emergency first aid have saved many lives, with rescue teams operating in various states and mine stations teaching life-saving methods and oxygen apparatus for unsafe atmospheres.

Bureau of Es Department of the Interior Et Urgh United States Bureau of Mines Bureau

Lamb by Parcel Post Offers New Cost Saving Plan

Lincoln Braden of Carbon California markets his flock via mail to cut living costs. He describes butchering methods including splitting carcasses, wrapping in cloth and paper, using bar Jap, and offering returns. He ships long distances by auto stage but notes local demand limits.

Carbon Cal Lincoln Braden Menty Miles Tpg

Five Million Bequest to Juilleran Foundation Revealed

The will of Au Juillerd, dated April 26, bequeaths 000 to various institutions and reserves the residuary estate of over 8 million dollars for the Juilleran foundation. It directs aid to music education for worthy students, supports musical entertainments, and assists the Metropolitan Opera with opera production.

New Yorkn Au . Juillerd Lica Juilleran Foundation Etop Oe Eede Metropolitan Opera Company

Old Style Rails Unearthed In Kenton

Workmen digging near the city center uncover old style rails used by the Mad River Valley railroad. The timber and strap iron remain in good condition and recall when the line operated through town.

Kenton Mad River Valley Railroad

Widow Sues Aetna for Seven Thousand in Death Benefit

Frances E B Martin files in common pleas court to recover 7000 from Aetna Life Insurance after her husband Peter Leslie Martin died March 31 1919. She states a July 21 1918 policy for 7000 accidental death was not paid. Herbert Carsey seeks divorce from Virginia Carsey citing extreme cruelty and asks custody of their two year old child.

Aetna Life Insurance Company Frances EB. Martin Common Pleas Martin Peter Leslie Martin Athens Pomeroy Aetna Herbert Carsey Hebberdeville Virginia Carsey Carsey

Divorce case calls and motions set in September term

The docket lists a divorce action for Arthur C Dickson and Mable Dickson with a hearing on September 3. On the same day a motion is set in the John Collins v Charles Reynolds case. Judge Mauck will start September term September 8 with the Lastro Auto Sales v Tony Blum suit. Other entries include Ayers v Weatherby on September 9 and a final account hearing for AL Stright as administrator of Jeanette Barker. September 10 the La Auto Gales v John Edwards case is scheduled.

Arthur C. Dickson Mable Dickson John Collins Charles Reynolds Judge Mauck Lastro Auto Tony

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