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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
6
The Ohio Court of Appeals dismisses James McLin against R. B. Poling over a temporary restraining order. The court affirms a lower court ruling that Poling may continue as a Marion township board member, since two challenged meetings were deemed illegal and the petition was dismissed at plaintiff costs.
Logan Ohio January 29. The Murray City post of the American Legion seeks division of the Hocking county war chest totaling 24 682 29 dollars. The funds were originally set aside for building a club house and now division is urged.
Cincinnati January 29 John Holland proprietor of Peabock Cabaret was fined 200 dollars and costs in juvenile court for admitting girls under seventeen. The girls attended a party hosted at Inn Ruth Remus daughter of Remus once a bootlegger king now jailed in Atlanta penitentiary.
Tokyo reports the latest census shows Japan’s population at 9,138,000 with 11,812,200 people living in city districts.
New officers were installed by the University chapter of the Order of DeMolay at a meeting in the Masonic Temple. The officers will serve three months: Floyd Williams master councilor Harold Nice senior councilor Tribe junior councilor Long senior deacon Littler chaplain Norrie M. Beasley past master acted as installing officer.
Logan Ohio January 29 Mrs William Smith of Zanesville avenue has found a new use for cross word puzzles she uses them as patterns for quilts. So far two puzzles have been used and she expects more if puzzle makers continue to publish the same grade.
After Armistice, the Legion in Hocking County steers the war chest to trustees to back a future building project. Funds, invested in government bonds, have steadily grown while awaiting feasibility of the plan.
Weilshheimer of Lancaster appeared in Magistrate Miller court and pleaded guilty to an intoxication charge by Traffic Officer Farbearn. He was fined $50 and costs. He allegedly visited a Nelsonville Pike resident while intoxicated, fled, then was brought back on a warrant.
Logan Ohio January 29 William Finnigan of Corning installed the newly elected officers of Hocking Valley Lodge No 262 S O O F The list includes O A Holzschuh noble grand Thomas Hill vice grand Charles Hull secretary Frank Starcher financial secretary Rolland Bright treasurer Charles Marx Frank St Clair trustees George Bloseer warden William Ellinger O G Charles W Zeigler inside guardian Edward Ballard R 8 N G Chester Blake L S V G William Poling chaplain followed by a lodge feed.
Dublin reports famine spreading in Galway Donegal Connemara and Kerry with a fever threat. Authorities feed 15 000 children daily while the Bank of Ireland donates 10 000 and other groups raise funds for relief efforts.
SAYS-NOW STIFF JOINTS MUST GO. Joint-Ease is marketed as a penetrating prescription that eases rheumatic swelling and improves mobility within months. Joint-Base is also advertised for knee, ankle, hip and other joints, with broad sales reported by pharmacies.
An old newspaper listing extols Dr King s New Discovery for coughs as a simple nightly remedy. It claims rapid relief of nighttime coughing, easing irritation and congestion to improve sleep for adults and children alike with a single teaspoonful before bed.
Columbus January 29 Today is the last day for lobbyists to file expense statements with the secretary of state. Only 832 of 107 registered lobbyists have filed, prompting expected action to enforce the lobby law. Senator Bender aims to require disclosure. prosecutions by the attorney general are possible with fines from 200 to 500 dollars.
London report notes Elizabeth True retires after four decades as head mistress of Loughton Girls School. She is remembered for sparing the rod and for keeping her cane in a lavender-lined box throughout her tenure.
In Niagara Falls New York on January 28 a man believed to be Nicholas Iverson a New York bottling works proprietor leaped from a guard rail near Prospect Park Point and died. The jump was witnessed by Peter Kapanoski who could not stop him.
Bradfield Regulator Co Dept F-6 Atlanta Ga offers a free booklet with each bottle of Mother's Friend sold by drug stores.
The Public Service Commission ordered the hearing on West Virginia Power company's plan to build a dam on the New River near Hinton continued. No new date was set. The company had secured federal approval from the U S engineer at Huntington after two years of seeking permission.
Roscoe Arbuckle confirms rumors of a second marriage to actress Doris Deane. He says he will announce wedding plans within a few days, acknowledging the impending marriage in Hollywood January 29 report.
Tokio on January 29 faced a severe water famine with a lightless city forecast unless heavy rains arrive within a fortnight. Authorities ordered strict water economies as the crisis looms and a relief plan hinges on timely rainfall.
In West Scranton, Louis Deisne and his wife with four children were killed when a mine cave in ruptured a pipe and flooded their home with illuminating gas. Police saved another family overcome by the gas, arriving with pulmotors.
An entire new executive committee of the Athens county Red Cross was elected at a special meeting in the Athens Chamber of Commerce rooms. The committee will meet at 9 o'clock Saturday morning in the Red Cross office to elect county officers. Members include Miss Helen Crawford of Glouster Mrs. C. M. Copeland Mrs. W. L. Gard Judge L. G. Worstell John Preston C. M. Gill and M. D. Hughes, all of Athens.
Smokers and others with dull stained teeth can quickly flash white at home with a two-part system under a dentist prescription. A mild liquid softens stains, followed by a special paste to remove them, supposedly enamel safe and fast acting under the Bleachodent Combination brand.
The G A R Columbus Golden Post No 89 meets at 1 p m Saturday January 31 Installation of officers led by J L Pickering P C during the session.
Edwards Olive Tablets claim to gently stimulate liver and bowels with no teeth damage like calomel or strong liquids. They promise quick relief from constipation and dullness, noting headaches and low spirits stem from sluggish liver function.
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