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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1924

Page

7

No-Tobacco League and Cigarette Makers Unite Against Smoking

Columbus July 9. The No Tobacco League of Ohio and cigar manufacturers share a rare unity in opposing cigarette smoking though for different reasons. Dr J Knox Montgomery warns college students against tobacco asserting moral, mental and physical decline and Muskingum College bans tobacco users from athletic and social roles. He also criticizes church leaders for smoking and urges more anti smoking literature and removal of cigarette ads.

J. L. Meddoff Il. N Columbus No-Tobacco League of Ohio J. Knox Montgomery Muskingum College Montgomery Uh League

Kiwanis Charter Presentation Planned in Nelsonville

No Kiwanis meeting was held Tuesday night. About 35 to 40 people are expected to attend the charter presentation ceremony in Nelsonville on Wednesday night.

Kiwanis Club Nelsonville

Federal officer slain at Niagara

Niagara Falls New York July eight four men arrived by boat near Gill Creek prompting two immigration officers to halt them. Floyd Ault 24 of Akron Ohio wounded fatally Bruce another officer wounded fled after a gunfight with alleged smugglers. Burglars later shot Patrick Burke a saloon owner during a highway robbery nearby.

Niagara Falls New York Floyd Ault Akron Ohio Ault Bruce Niagera River Gill Creek Autt Canada Patrick Burke

Mail Robbery at Mount Vernon Station in Ohio

Police report burglars broke into the Baltimore and Ohio baggage room at Mount Vernon and stole a large sum of registered and money order mail. Loss estimated in the thousands. authorities guard roads from the city to capture the bandits.

Newark Baltimore & Onto Mount Vernon Here

Prince of Wales to visit Canada ranch and New York polo games

Announcement from St James Palace says the Prince of Wales will make an unofficial September visit to his Canadian ranch and may stop in New York to witness the international polo games. He travels as a private citizen and may attend the Sirpo-Wils prize fight as a guest of Tex Rickard.

London St. James Palace Prince of Wales New York Foreign Office Wales Tex Rickard

Chautauqua Opens Saturday With Varied Bill

Chautauqua at Athens 1424 opens Saturday for a week featuring Essie Baker contralto with Grover T. Davis as associate artist. Two plays are booked, with Give and Take by a New York cast and The Meanest Man in the World on alternate evenings. Notables include George D. Aden W B Wenner Waldo Stephens T B McGregor and Thomas E Green. Musical offerings from Vierra's Hawaiians Digiorgio orchestra Diamond company Holly Brooke Harpists Duval Brothers magic by Duval with 10 000 bees Eveyn Hansen models on dress demonstrations and more.

Athens Chautauqua Essie Baker America Victor Company Grover T. Davis New York George D. Aden Massachusetts W. B Wenner Ohio Waldo Stephens Sherwood Eddy T. B. McGregor Kentucky Thomas E. Green Miss Baker Vierra Digiorgio Orchestra Damond Company Hollybrooke Duval Brothers Ernest Root Wis Evelyn Hansen Will Iistrate

Daughertys Win a Decision in Court in Cincinnati

July 9 The United States Senate fled notice of appeal from the federal district court denial of the right to summon witnesses for investigations in the Daugherty shearings case. The lower court opinion marked a victory for Mal S. Daugherty of Washington Court House Ohio, brother of the former attorney general.

Cincinnati United States Senate Federal District Court Senate Daugherty Shearings Daugherty Washington Court House

Prolonged Spree Ends in Death in Columbus

Police hold Walter Mason as coroner probes a death suspected to be from blunt force trauma. Kate Mason, 33, was found beaten in a room at 270 12 East Livingston Avenue after a spree with her husband. Mason admits a quarrel but denies brutal assault.

Columbus Kate Mason Walter Mason Huckster Murphy Neighbers Mason

Dinar Coin Adopted as Monetary Writ in Palestine

In Jerusalem a dated dinar coin once popular in Herod’s era has been adopted as Palestine's monetary writ. The coin’s value is reported to be about forty percent.

Jerusalem Herod

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