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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1929

Page

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Court actions finalize multiple Athens County foreclosures and judgments

The Athens County Common Pleas Court settled several cases this morning. Judgment sums include 1279.11 to L W Roberts, 431.81 to Ath ens Lumber Co, and 334.05 against Lick un Coal and Clay Co. Real estate sales and appraisals were ordered. a widow elected dower totaling 464.93. Appraisers R H Jackson John Cox and Ray Lamb were appointed for a receiver sale near Deanville with notices in The Athens Messenger Ohio State Journal and Black Diamond.

Athens County Common Pleas Court L. W. Roberts Hattie Weise William Shields Homer Shields Athens Lumber Company Elmer Foreman Joseph Ashcraft State of Ohio Daniel McKinley Madison Leasure Jacksonville Maery Tstates Marion Steam Shovel Company R. H. Jackson John Cox Ray Lamb Nelsonville Athens Messenger Ohio State Journal Black Diamond Deanville Jennie Donaldson Beasley Maud Wyatt William Parker Wyatt Madge Wyatt Haney Walker Haney C. W. Gross Emma Gross Beasley Louise C. Biddison Claudius L. Biddison Hocking Valley Raily Company Lick UN Coal and Clay Company Purt Washington Interstate Commerce Commission New York Central System Federal Valley Railroad United Mine Workers of America Black Diamond Company Jennings Coal Company Schuler Coal Company Federal Creek Coal Company Chambers of Commerce of Athens Athens County Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

Cooper Speaks at Ohio Farmers Week Meeting

Columbus February 5 Cooper guest of honor at the annual Ohio Farmers Week and the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting. He addressed the federation assembly and was to speak at the farmers banquet that evening.

Columbus U.R Myers Cooper Ohio Farmers’ Week Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ay Rm Bureau Federation

Women Leaders Bring Enthusiasm to Cleveland Business

Elizabeth Miller of a Cleveland aluminum firm told the Athens Kiwanis Club that women add enthusiasm and constructive insight to business. She urged giving women time and trust, warned against mushroom firms, and said communities grow when households and businesses align.

Cleveland Kiwanis Club Elizabeth Miller Athens Kiwanis Club Varsitty Inn

Einstein Geometry and Odd Compliments in Print

A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century paper notes remarks on Professor Einstein and his new geometry system. It claims Einstein’s explanation of a discovery takes more words than the discovery itself and mentions a system where triangle angles need not be two right angles.

Einstein

Athens City Council Opposes Gasoline Tax Bill

The Athens City Council adopted a resolution opposing a proposed Ohio bill that would remove municipalities from their share of gasoline tax revenue and split it between county and state. The city cited $33,440 received from 1925 to 1928 and urged copies to county councils, noting maintenance funds from the tax.

Atuich’ Woll Ohio Athens Athena Athens County Athens City Lancaster City

Ogden resigns as head of Ohio Trust Division

Park G. Ogden, son in law of former Governor Donahey, quits the Trust Division of the State Banking Department in Columbus. He says he will join a Columbus company. The report notes his ten years in state service and adds a light aside about a poker game quote.

Ogden Columbus Park G. Ogden Vic. Donahey State Banking Department Thas Kabibble U.P E. W. Smith Guernsey County Son of Mines Will T. Blake Cooper Smith Jerome Watson Harrison County Frank B. Willis

Einstein theory links electron energy to light via helioxoidal carriers

The article explains a theory stating that the energy relation between an electron and its nucleus creates helioxoidal carriers of energy that travel without axial motion. Transverse vibrations of these forces yield light, a simple explanation for lighting a match.

Einstein

House Screens State Institution Films in Columbus

The House of Representatives in Columbus viewed movies showing state institutions last night. Officials hope the screenings reduce junket trips by Finance Committees in past years.

HOUSE Columbus U.P House of Representatives

A K Reed in Serious Condition After Boiler Scalding

A K Reed, 80, formerly a shoe factory worker, was in serious condition today from burns when a boiler of scalding water was accidentally poured on him in Lancaster on February 5.

A. K. Reed Lancaster K. Reed

Gasoline tax hike proposed to fund roads in Ohio

A bill to raise the state gasoline tax from three to four cents a gallon seeks to dedicate the extra penny to road construction and widening. The plan follows Good Roads Federation discussions as traditional revenue sources fade. The measure outlines no change to license tag fees and aims to sustain the highway program.

Columbus General Assembly Good Roads Federation Norton

Cadiz Man Named Deputy Prohibition Inspector

Capt. Norman Co. Whiting a newspaperman and National Guard Commissioner from Marietta has been chosen by State Prohibition Commissioner Rupert R. Beetham as deputy inspector for Southern Ohio.

Cadiz O.R Norjman Co. Whiting National Guard Marietta Rupert R. Beetham Ohio

Bird Strikes Windshield Shatters Glass in Athens Car

Eugene Jacoby rural mail carrier from Athens was accompanied by a sister in law and baby when a quail struck the car’s windshield on a Sunday afternoon. The impact shattered glass, hurled the quail into the rear of the automobile, and left Jacoby with facial slivers as the bird lay dead at the scene.

Eugene Jacoby Athens Marietta Jacoby

Morgan Jones Flees Two Bandit Cars on Snowbound Highway

Morgan Jones of Rio Grande escapes a high speed chase by two armed drivers over 25 miles on the Zanesville Glouster route. He dodged a planned ambush, used tire chains, and fled along State Route 75 while wrecks littered the highway.

Morgan Jones Zanesville-Glouster Highway Pomeroy Rio Grande Young Jones Athens Wheeling Glouster Chauncey Crooksville Jones Zanesville No. 7

Mayor Moore Orders Coasting Night on East Union Street

City officials expect a large group of coasters tonight while East Union Street is closed to traffic. Police will provide protection and enforce safety standards to shield children from accidents during coasting on the hill.

Sol Michy Alex Moore East Union Street Moore

Mother Taken From Hospital to Serve Term

Marysville Feb 5 U P investigation demanded into how Julia Mazure of Lorain was taken from a hospital bed to the Women’s Reformatory. Mazure mother of nine serving six months for a third offense prohibition violation. She and her 12 day old baby were brought here, now in serious condition after a 130 mile ride. may require abdominal operation.

Marysville U.P Julia Mazure Lorain Louise Mittendorf Mazure Mittendorf State Welfare Hal H. Griswold Reformatory Hospital

Westerville Bans Sunday Movies

Westerville City Council passes an ordinance prohibiting Sunday movies with a 30 day effective period and potential referendum to set aside the measure. Opposition exists among some council members and residents.

Westerville

Board Delays Promising Aid in Athens County Roads

Delegations from most townships in Athens County urged road construction aid at the Athens County Board of Commissioners meeting. The board offered no promises until returning from the state convention in Columbus to seek Green Law funding details. Delegates reported Governor Cooper foresees extending the county road system next year and hopes the Green Law bill will pass.

Athens County York, Athens Lee Myers Y. Cooper Cooper Neil House F. H. Laughlin Rome C. L. Koons Trimble Ed Michaels Athens A. W. Keirns Ames Mr. Dunfee Bern BE. Wolfe Waterloo Columbus

Buckley Impeachment Move Set by Seven Ohio House Members

Ohio House action looms as a seven member committee, appointed by Speaker Gray, plans to investigate Governor Cooper's charge and recommend impeachment of State Treasurer Bert B. Buckley after his associated bribery case. Buckley refused resignation prompting the inquiry and possible trial.

Columbus U.P Bert B OQC House of Representatives House Gray Hi. Jones Jackson County C' Man John A. Hadden Land Horace Keifer Springfield Joseph C. Dinsmore Cincinnati J. H. T. Gordon Huntaville Emm Cramer Portsmouth Dallas Sullivan Union County Buckley Cooper Legislative Lead Henry Williams Bert B. Buckley

Marilyn's Parents Will Marry Agait in Reconciliation

Los Angeles report notes Caro G. Miller, 67, and ler Miller, 56, divorced parents, plan to remarry here as part of a reconciliation affecting their daughter. The Millers, who have been apart for eight years, filed notice of remarrying. ler is from Findlay Ohio.

Los Angeles Caro G. Miller Ler Lyn Miller Ziegfeld Millers Findlay Ohio

Enclosed Six Oust Airs Displayed in Note

A fragmentary note mentions six airings enclosed with related materials. Details are sparse, but the snippet signals a list or sequence of six items connected to a larger document or display.

Federal Valley urged to draw industry with better transport

J. H. Earnshaw, president of the Federal Valley Railroad, argues that adequate permanent import facilities and good transportation will attract industry to the Federal Valley. The report cites coal, limestone, and rich farming as resources, and warns that loss of rail service would isolate the valley and imperil 10,000 residents and multiple mines.

Federal Valley J. H. Earnshaw Federal Valley Railroad Thenger Arpabawae Earnshaw Ype Fens New York Central Railroad Palos Ohio New York Central Vie

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