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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1922
Page
2
Ant creates an indie residence project titled residé, featuring a compact design and experimental stylistic choices. The effort centers on affordable housing within a small, artsy community and draws attention from local developers and residents.
Fragmentary text suggests council friction over mayoral appointment tied to a deal and potential sabotage. References to streets, officials, and wartime context hint at political maneuvering and authority disputes.
At the Buckeye State Building and Loan Company located at 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio the following notices are listed. The document lists financial or corporate notices but omits specific details in the readable portion. Further particulars appear in the published notice sections.
Henry L. Farrell reports on the so called National Sports Alliance a push to organize boxers under AFL auspices. The piece mocks the move predicting conflicts if labor rules apply from referees to ring setup and suggests union members could clash with non union champions and promoters.
Three masked bandits held C C Churchill and wife and later their daughters at their Los Angeles home for nearly three hours. They beat and burned the couple with red hot irons and forced Mrs Churchill to disrobe under threat to their children. The attackers fled after threatening to return and murder the family. The Churchills were taken to a hospital with serious injuries. In Kansas City Waldek Zbyszko defeated Cliff Brumkley in two straight falls 18 minutes 8 seconds and 10 minutes 16 seconds.
Johnny Wilson the middleweight champion says he will fight Harry Greb as contracted or quit. Tex Rickard accuses Wilson of seeking the Madison Square Garden purse of 35700 withheld after the Downey bout. Wilson's manager Marty Killilea claims Wilson will enforce the contract despite Rickard threats to bar him in every boxing state.
Benny Leonard will meet Johnny Dundee in Minneapolis after a rematch with Pinkey Mitchell was canceled when Pinkey developed a lame shoulder. The signing came after the failure to rematch Leonard and Mitchell.
A Saturday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bennett celebrated Fred Dowler’s 21st birthday with music games and a three course luncheon for 40 guests. Nearby visits included Mrs. Susan Bennett to Mr. and Mrs. J H Gillett and several relatives spending time with the Bennetts.
Lightweight champion Benny Leonard announced in Chicago that the scheduled Milwaukee bout with John Dundee for January 12 was called off. He prefers staging the fight in New York and plans a rematch.
The Supreme Court on January 3 advanced hearings to February 27 in the case brought by Alexander Howat and other labor leaders challenging the constitutionality of the Kansas court of industrial relations.
President Harding and his cabinet discussed a European economic consortium and a conference of nations on economic and financial matters for about two hours. The meeting aimed to gauge support and outline the proposal's scope.
In Washington on January 3 a House resolution by Rep. Reavis of Nebraska seeks to compel France to begin paying its large World War I debt to the United States. The move ties extra payments to France’s naval program and follows stalled arms conference talks.
A quip about silence and hearing draws attention to how people ignore gossip. The remark notes that even the deaf may miss tales, while suggesting caution in sharing stories.
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