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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1908
Page
6
An exploration of day length noting three kinds of days the star day at 23 hours 56 minutes and 4.09 seconds the clock day of 24 hours and the sun day around 24 hours varying with seasons. Dec 22 has the least daylight yet is the longest day by clock standards.
Athens Ohio campaign pamphlet presents responses by the prosecuting attorney candidate to rival A E Price. The author urges readers to consider replies, notes letters of support, and defends honesty and economy in office amid treasury shortages and notable cases.
The Athens County prosecuting attorney responds to Mr. Price’s allegations about his pay and expenses. He defends his annual salary under statute, explains charges for stenography and grand jury transcripts, and argues the necessity of certain civil and criminal work. He praises county taxpayers and urges factual, fair public scrutiny.
A noble effort rises as volunteers and local groups mobilize resources to assist those harmed or displaced. Community leaders urge continued support and swift aid distribution to those in need.
In a detailed rebuttal the Athens county prosecutor argues his five year administration cost more than Judge Sayre’s, assigns specific misstatements to rival Mr. Price, and demands frank public accounting. He cites grand jury expenses, indictments, and items totaling disputed amounts while asserting honesty and urging a fair hearing.
Athens prosecuting attorney defends his handling of indictments and costs against Mr. Price. He rebuts claims on court stenographer salaries, indictment totals, and liquor cases, asserting broader costs and multiple years involved. He challenges price to itemize three charges and notes his own salary below 2150 annual.
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