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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1920

Page

8

World Council Tackles Turkish and Adriatic Questions

London February 13 report says the council of premiers will debate the Turkish and Adriatic disputes for days or two weeks before Paris. They also considered Germany’s refusal to surrender war guilt, extradition of the Kaiser, and a possible finance ministers conference on international exchange. American representation was not present due to lack of state department instructions.

ED. L. Keen United Press London Council of Premieers Paris Germany Lloyd George and Millerand Russia United States Davis State Department Washington Council of Premiers Holland

Allies mull new note to Germany on war crime handover

Paris reports the council of premiers in London agreed on a new note opening fresh discussions. The note, firm in tone, leans toward Lloyd George ideas amid Britain’s political scene. Millerand pushes to keep Versailles intact while seeking extended occupation if clauses fail. Some French circles fear in absentia judgments for war crimes if arrests stall.

Paris Germany Council of Premiers London Lloyd George Great Britain Millerand Nitti Teutons

Police Officers Sentenced in Cleveland Assault Case

Joseph Smart a Cleveland police member was sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse for annoying Lauar and Dorothy Hughes. Angela Sava a conductor received a similar sentence for involvement. The sisters said the men tried to force their attentions. Smart drew a revolver and fired several times. pedestrians rescued them. Smart resigned upon arrest. both charged with assault and battery.

Cleveland Joseph Smart Lauar Dorothy Hughes Angela Sava Smart

Flu Victim Commits Rifle Self Destruction in Newark

In Newark on February 18 Philip Good a 60 year old influenza sufferer died instantly after placing a rifle in his mouth and firing. Police reported crisis and a suicide note was not found.

Newark Philip Good

Piles Cured Quickly by PAZO OINTMENT Claims

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation and heals. You can get restful sleep after the first application. Price 60c.

Legislature approves state employee raises excluding professors

Secy. Bryson of the local Chamber of Commerce said the bill increases apply only to state house and department staff, not college professors. The measure has passed the Legislature and now sits before Governor Cox for action.

Cox Secy. Bryson Chamber of Commerce State House

Appropriate greetings for eight st valentine day cards

The piece suggests simple valentine greetings for a hostess. It outlines making place cards invitations and correspondence cards with red ink and decorative valentine symbols. It mentions gummed seals and small calling card size cards for place cards.

Founders Day at Ohio University Promises Big Celebration

Ohio University prepares a major Founders Day on February 18 featuring talks by four college presidents led by Edward S Parsons of Marietta College. Alumni seek to connect students with the university history dating to 1787 and to form a lasting alumni association. The program includes a dinner, the Merchant of Venice play, an illustrated lecture on the university’s history by Dr. W F Copeland and Prof. C L Martzolff, plus campus events at Ewing Hall and Masonic Temple. Admission is $1 with tickets available from multiple campus sources.

Ohio University Edwards. Parsons Marietta College Old Ohio America Alleghanies Continental Congress New York United States Masonic Temple Ewing Hall C. W Alston Ellis D. H. Thomas W. H. Scott Glee Club Ed. S. Parsons Department of Public Speaking W. F. Copeland C. L. Martzolff Athens McKee’s Drug_ Store Judge Worstell Harry Kaler W. ¥. Copeland Thomas M. Wolfe Prof. Atkinson Anna Pickering Lash

Get Out of the Mud Movement Advances at Plains Meeting

The Plains school and community gathering discussed road improvment from the schoolhouse to the pike and approved a motion to proceed. A plan to start a community library and reading room was raised with final action slated for the next meeting. Supt. Morgan and local residents contributed readings and music. receipts totaled about $43.

Plains Pike Orla Porter E. C. Howard Wm. Homer Ed Michael

Counting the cost of a cold and a remedy

A vendor urges counting cold costs in dollars and cents and claims ten days to recover with normal care. The ad argues Chamberlain's Cough Remedy shortens recovery and that keeping a bottle at home is a wise winter and spring investment.

Jinxed Friday Death Chance For Prisoner Damico

Vin cent Damico, convicted of murdering Akron officer George Verne, faces a Friday the thirteenth appeal. The Summit county court of appeals convicted him on the thirteenth. His attorneys filed 13 reasons for the Ohio Supreme Court to hear the case, and the court will hear the motion today.

Columbus Vincent Damico George Verne Akron Damico Court of Appeals Summit County Supreme Court of Ohio

Greb to Meet Smith in Canton Bout

Pittsburg middleweight Harry Greb has been matched to fight Sergeant Ray Smith in Canton Ohio on February 26. Smith hails from Pittsburg and the bout is billed as a one night major event with Greb seeking another impressive win.

Pittsburg Harry Greb Ray Smith Canton Ohio

Balmwort Kidney Tablets Say They Help Rheumatism

A Longmont reader, J. M. Hunter, claims Balmwort Kidney Tablets improve his rheumatism more than anything else. The advertisement asserts kidney and bladder waste removal aids rheumatic conditions and promotes renewed function, with broad druggist availability.

J. M. Hunter Longmont, Cole

Remarkable Recovery Promoted by Mayr’s Remedy

A resident describes two hospital stays and extreme malnutrition before crediting Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with restoring health. The preparation claims to cleanse the intestinal tract, reduce inflammation, and aid stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One dose is offered with money back guarantee through McKee Drug Co. and others.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

Flu conditions in city schools steady and contained

An investigation into flu conditions in the city schools shows no cause for alarm, says Supt. Morgan. Fewer than twenty five pupils and one teacher are absent due to flu, while county schools remain closed elsewhere but local schools are not expected to shut down.

Morgan

German War Guilt List Members Seek Netherlands Refuge

The Grand Duke of Hesse and eight other Germans named in the allied list of war guilt have reportedly arrived in Holland to seek political refuge. The group is said to include several generals.

The Hague Grand Duke of Hesse Holland

Poison Victim Miss Ames Given One Chance in Thousand

Miss Mildred V. Ames, 18, Ada Ohio, in a Cleveland hospital after swallowing bichloride of mercury tablets in despair over her father’s death. Doctors said she has "one chance in a thousand" to recover despite desperate life-saving efforts.

Cleveland Mildred V. Ames Ada Ohio

Plans For 22 Story Addition To New York Exchange

New York officials announce a 22 story addition to the New York Stock Exchange. The $3,000,000 structure will fill the Wall Street frontage from Broad to New Street.

New York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Exchange Broad New Streets

Bandits Blow Up Irish Police Barracks

A band of armed men attacked the Allchies police barracks in Dublin last night, killing one policeman and wounding several others, according to reports received today.

Dublin Allchies

Allshies on Balldonegan Bay at Ireland's southwest point

Allshies lies on Balldonegan Bay at the extreme southwestern point of Ireland, about seventy miles east of Cork.

Allshies Balldonegan Bay Ireland Cork

Patented wire device filters dust from heated air

A new patented wire device is designed to hang over a heating register. It reduces blasts of hot air and filters dust from the heated air stream, aiming to improve indoor air quality.

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