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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

Page

6

Clemenceau Delivers Final Washington Address

Georges Clemenceau, former French premier, concludes his four day U S visit with a formal address at Continental Memorial Hall at 3 p m. He plans to defend France against charges of militarism and argue why the United States may intervene in European affairs. He has no other engagements for the day.

Harry L. Rogers T, N Washington Georges Clemenceau France Continental Memorial Briand Viviant United States Clemenceau

Prohibition Fight Sparks House Over Beard Bureaus Budget

Washington reports a heated House contest between dry and liberal factions over a 9 million dollar appropriation for the Prohibition Bureau for 1923-24. Rep Hill and other wet supporters seek amendments to ease enforcement and curb Prohibition Commissioner Haynes powers. The dry side holds strong in the current Congress, signaling a tough vote ahead.

Washington House Prohibition Bureau Representative Hill Maryland Haynes Congress

Getting Rid of a Stubborn Cough With Parmint

An at home remedy claims Parmint double strength quickly soothes nasal and throat irritation. A half pint mixture with sugar and water is prepared in minutes to stop coughing and ease catarrhal symptoms like mucus, watery eyes, and tickling sensations.

Reprisal Executions Spark Hospital Raid in Dublin

In Dublin on December 8 the reprisal executions of Rory O’Connor, Kiam Mellowes, Joseph McKelvey, and Richard Barrett triggered counter violence. Armed republican irregulars stormed Mercers Hospital shooting a bedridden Free State soldier dead as nurses were threatened and panic spread through the ward.

Dublin Rory” O’connor Kiam Mellowes Joseph McKelvey Richard Barrett Mercers Hospital Free State

End of Six Months Shoe Strike Hinted Near

Cincinnati reports union circles hint that the six months long shoe workers strike may end by tomorrow morning. A compromise proposal is to be discussed tonight among the unions, with the strike affecting nearly every shoe factory in the city.

Cincinnati

Argument Ends in Two Deaths in Sacramento River Clash

Sheriff Veale led a posse to chase Chadden Singh Hindu after a religious dispute on Jersey Island, Sacramento River. Singh allegedly killed two compatriots and wounded two others before escaping to the mainland by boat.

Martinez Cal Veale Chadden Singh Jersey Island Sacramento River

State Health Campaign Aims to Cut Carbon Monoxide Fatalities

Columbus reports a statewide drive by the health department to reduce deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning and to push a state law governing flueless radiant heaters and hot plates. State Fire Marshal Dykeman cooperates in the effort.

Columbus Dec Dykeman

Mysterious Airplane Report Near Houston Investigated

Reports of a landing of a mysterious airplane near Houston with two passengers, one possibly Clara Phillipa the phantom woman who escaped from Los Angeles jail, are being investigated by Sheriff L A Binford. Mrs Phillips once lived in Houston and near Lamarkue, Texas.

Miouston Tex Houston Clara Phillipa Los Angeles L. A. Binford

Indiana Senator-Elect Ralston Disavows Presidential Ambitions

Samuel M. Ralston the Democratic senator elect from Indiana who beat Albert Beveridge in November denied any presidential aspirations on his first visit to Washington since the election.

Washington Samuel M. Ralston Indiana Albert J. Beveridge

Campaign Targets Unlicensed Optometrists in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati Dee and Authorities have launched a campaign against optometrists operating without proper state license. Two arrests have been made and will serve as the basis for a test case.

Cincinnati, Dee

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