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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1927

Page

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Salvage work resumes on sunken submarine S-4 near Provincetown

Divers ready for entry as salvage fleet led by Falcon and Lark reorganizes near the S-4 wreck. Oxygen and liquid food available, two additional pontoons arrive, weather improving after prior gales. Ships include Falcon, Lark, Mallard, Bushnell, and others in a compact stakeout near the buoys marking the hulk.

Provincetown Mass Vyhe Falcon Lark Maleon United Press

Grain Elevator Fire Destroys Mills in Hagerstown

A grain storage elevator at Stickells Mills in Hagerstown Maryland burned today. A wire believed sparked the fire causing 35000 to 50000 dollars in damages and destroying 20000 bushels of grain.

Hagerstown Stickells Mills

Jardine to Stay in Cabinet Says He Will Remain

Secretary of Agriculture Jardine announced he plans to remain in the cabinet indefinitely. He dismissed retirement rumors saying it seems as if someone is trying to get rid of him.

Washington Jardine

Lilliendahl Couple Sentenced for Manslaughter

Mrs. Margaret Lilliendahl and Willis Beach arrived at the state prison in Trenton New Jersey after being found guilty of manslaughter in the death of Dr. William Lilliendahl following their conviction at Mays Landing.

Trenton N. J Margaret Lilliendahl Willis Beach William Lilliendahl Mays Landing

Injunction permanent blocks impeachment moves on governor

An injunction restraining the insurgent Oklahoma legislature from proceeding with impeachment of Governor Henry S. Johnston was made permanent in district court. The ruling settles the dispute and prevents further impeachment actions.

Oklahoma City Okla Dee Oklahoma Henry Johnston

Radio appeal to surrender in Hickman murder case

A Kansas City radio broadcast tonight will urge Edward Hickman to surrender over the Marian Parker murder. The message, signed by Charles Edward, former Kansas City police chief and Hickman's friend, asks Hickman to turn himself in for his mother’s sake.

Kansas City Dee Edward Hickman Marian Parker Charles Edward Hickman

Gifts Arrive at White House as Coolidge Receives Scrapbook and Wristlets

A woman and a young girl sent early Christmas gifts to the White House, including a pair of woolen wristlets and a scrapbook for President Coolidge. He also received jackknives, and admirers wonder if he plans to whittle. Cooks in the mansion prep for holiday meals with Idaho potatoes and Michigan beets noted. The president leans toward mince pie for Christmas dinner and may attend church services with family and a choir of Interstate Commerce Commission workers. In Montpelier, Donald B. Arnsberger, 19, was electrocuted at his home after contact with a high tension wire.

Washington Dec White House Coolidge Idaho Michigan Montpelier Donald B. Arnsberger

64 Die in Severest Cold Wave in Europe

London reported 64 deaths in Europe’s severest cold snap in years with temperatures easing in Britain while the continent stayed icy. Sixteen London hospitals treated 900 accident victims from the cold, including 142 at St. Bartholomew's with many broken arms and legs.

Europe London U.bk St. Bartholomew's Hospital

Doarville Christian Worker Shot in Nelsonville Incident

Arnold Hints of Beaumont was ordered to appear before Mayor Eberle after Miss Irene McDowell, a Deanville Christian social service worker, was shot near the Coe property in Heatmont while returning from a Sugar Creek Christmas party. She survived with non life threatening wounds. The investigation suggests a suspected hold up and Hints may have mistaken tree theft for crime.

Nelsonville Arnold Hints Beaumont George Bateman L. J. Eberle Irene McDowell Deanville Christian Social Service Miss McDowell Coe Heatmont Sugar Creek Bateman Inves Hints Hhe

Supreme Court Disposes Three Appeals In Tumey Case

The Ohio Supreme Court rules that a defendant must object at trial to a justice of the peace or mayor's jurisdiction to benefit from the Tumey decision. The ruling upholds lower courts in three Cleveland Xenia and Madison county appeals and notes magistrate pecuniary interest makes judgment voidable but not void. Chief Justice Marshall writes the decision with Justices Allen Matthias and Day concurring. Further law on similar cases awaits pending decisions.

Columbus U.R U.S. Supreme Court Tumey Ohio Supreme Court Cleveland Xenia Madison County Marshall Allen Matthias Day

Government booklet on home plumbing offered by Athens Messenger

The Athens Messenger promotes a government produced booklet on fixing frozen pipes leaky faucets and other simple plumbing problems with illustrations. It costs four cents to cover postage and handling and is available via the newspaper information bureau in Washington.

United States Washington Information Bureau

Lindbergh's Wife Flies Toward Mexico City From Tulsa

Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh and party depart Tulsa at 7 45 a m in a Ford monoplane bound for Mexico City to spend Christmas with Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. Pilot Harry Brooks reports an uneventful trip and forecast arrival tomorrow evening in Mexico City.

Tulsa Okla U.P Evangeline Lindbergh Mexico City Dallas Texas Lindbergh Mexico Harry Brooks Tex Charles A. Lindbergh Henry Ford Ford

Community Soup Dinner To Be Served In Chauncey Hall

The Chauncey community hosts a free soup dinner for children and adults this Thursday at the Knights of Pythias Hall. Serving begins at 4 30 PM with children served first. proceeds from a recent benefit dance fund the event. Committee members are Henry Schoonover Charlie Sweeney and C A Schoonover.

Knights OF Pythias Hall Chauncey Chaunceey Chauncey K TP. Hall

Bootleg King Remus Set for Sanity Test Next Tuesday

In Cincinnati George Remus the bootleg king and acquitted murderer of his wife Imogene faces a sanity examination ordered by Probate Judge Lueders. Three alienists will assess him while he remains jailed awaiting the hearing starting next Tuesday.

Cincinnati U.R George Remus Imogene Lueders Remus William H. Lueders

County sued for 50000 over canal bridge crash

Tuscarawas county commissioners face a $50,000 suit by William Carlisle 25 of Wainwright alleging negligence in Goshen canal bridge repairs. A loose plank on the bridge last July caused his car to strike the railing, breaking nine ribs displacing his heart and puncturing a lung.

New Philadelphia Tuscarawas County William Carlisle Wainwright Goshen Canal Carlisle

Farmer Featheroff Killed In Wagon Runaway Near Laurelville

Obed Featheroff a 46 year old farmer of near Laurelville Hocking county died from injuries after his farm wagon ran away and crashed into a tree. He was riding the wagon at the time of the accident near Columbus.

Columbus Obed Featheroff Laurelville Hocking County

Former Senator Faces Mail Fraud Charge in Federal Court

Asher A. Galbreath, former state senator from Rogers Ohio, is set to appear in federal court to answer charges of using the mails to defraud. He is tied to the Central Scientific College of Fargo North Carolina, amid eight indictments of company officials. Bond set at $4000.

Washington U.P Asher A. Galbreath Rogers, O Galbreath Central Scientific College Fargo N. C Columbiana County Ohio

Athens merchants keep evening hours past Thursday Friday

Stores linked to the Athens Retail Merchants Association will stay open Thursday and Friday nights until 8 30 and Saturday nights as demand lasts. They will be closed Mondays, following a Tuesday afternoon meeting.

Athens Retail Merchant's Association

Los Angeles Father Paid Ransom in Marian Parker Case

Father Perry M. Parker gave $1500 to kidnapers demanding the return of Marian Parker, a 12 year old girl from Los Angeles. After payment he received the girl's body.

Perry M. Parker Marian Marian Parker Los Angeles

Police Deny Hickman Arrest as Slay Probe Winds On

Police pursue a man resembling Edward Hickman through downtown Los Angeles as a nationwide search for the Marian Parker killer expands. Witnesses, hotel staff, and detectives converge on leads while fingerprints, blood evidence, and a Bellevue Arms apartment tie the case to the crime scene.

Hickman J. Krister Rosslyn Krister Park Sidney Sarkas Beverly Hills Sarkas Parker Marian Parker Bellevue Arms Hotel the Fox Bellevue Edward Hickman Marian

Kidwell Testifies in Si Burns Contempt Trial Trial

Edward J. Kidwell Jr testified as a juror in the Si Burns contempt case in Washington on December 21 he said he believed oil agents shadowed him to see if Burns would accept a bribe but that view formed only after he was discharged from jury duty and while the trial was ongoing he claimed he was followed during the proceedings.

Washington Edward J. Kidwell, Jr Fall Clair Si Burns Kidwell

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