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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1919

Page

2

Court House Affairs Details in Henshaw Estate Partition

Forest Murphy seeks partition of Morrie Henshaw estate in common pleas court covering eight tracts at Glouster. He requests one twentieth part. if not set aside, estate to be sold for distribution among heirs. Dower claims listed for Mrs. Morris Henshaw Fletcher Murphy Vincence Kempton and Jane Henshaw. Grandchildren named Elmo Murphy Dolores Graham Iris Kempton and Raymond Kempton. Further dower and heir details for multiple Henshaw relatives. No court session today due to Judge Worstell’s injury. resume uncertain. Judge Phillips asked to write article on juvenile court operations for a circulating circular. Joseph Molnar of Glouster seeks naturalization and Ben Barath of The Plains begins naturalization process.

Forest Murphy Common Pleas Court Morrie Henshaw Glouster Morris Henshaw Fletcher J. Murphy Vincence Kempton Jane Henshaw Worstell Phillips State Board of Administration

New Irish Policy Drafted After War Says Lords Statement

London July 16 The Irish home rule bill due to take effect six months postwar appears to be shelved in favor of a new policy. Lords adopt an amended motion seeking a clear expression on the Irish question before Parliament ends its current session. Lord Birkenhead confirms this is the first official policy statement following Sir Ian MacPherson's recent interview.

London House of Lords Ee Birkenhead Lord Birkenhead Ian MacPherson United Press

Lusk Panel to Probe I W W Influence in Unions

New York July 16 The Lusk legislative investigating committee will determine how Bolshevism and I W W influence has spread in labor unions Officials of the American Federation of Labor will be summoned before the committee tomorrow to testify and cooperate in the inquiry

New York Lusk Legislative Investigating Committee American Federation of Labor

New Outline Map of United States Released by Coast and Geodetic Survey

The U S coast and geodetic survey announces a new Lambert conformal conic outline map of the United States at scale 15 000 000. It serves as a base for special information and includes shore line state names boundaries rivers capitals and major cities. The map highlights projection advantages and scale errors and costs 25 cents.

Washington United States Coast and Geodetic Survey United States France Coast Geodetic Survey Pacific Coast Maine New York Florida Texas

Relatives Examine Colfax Shack After DeathFind

Eastern relatives of Fred Fisher visit Colfax to dispose of his belongings. In the shack they find a tobacco bag containing bank deposit slips for 1500 and 155 dollars from a Testa County bank dated May 6 1908, one for 1000 the other for 500.

Colfax, Wash Fred Fisher Colfax Testa County

Moler Leads Ohio Auto Trade Association Efforts in 1919 Review

W E Moler head of Moler Auto Sales and Ohio Auto Trade Association trustee attended a Columbus board meeting reviewing the first six months of 1919. The group helped defeat a 200 foot setback from churches and other venues measure and also blocked a farmers co operative immunity bill. A new bad check law passed with aid to the federation. An employment department was formed amid skilled labor scarcity.

W. E. Moler Moler Auto Sales Company Ohio Auto Trade Association Columbus Farmers’ Co-Operative Ohio Good Roads Federation Ohio Moler

Federal grand jury probes food prices in Chicago

A federal grand jury will probe high food prices in Chicago with food dealers cold storage houses and the big five packers summoned for information on reported price manipulation. U S District Attorney Charles F Clyne departed for Washington to present evidence gathered in the inquiry.

Chicago Ill United States Charles F. Clyne Washington

Seven Drunks Jailed By Lorain Judge Under Rigid Penalty

In Lorain Ohio Judge Duffy sentenced seven intoxication offenders to ten days in jail in addition to a $3 fine and costs. A note adds that a new electric stove for small scale heating or cooking uses a soapstone and asbestos composition.

Lorain Duffy

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Court House Joseph Molnar Glouster, R. D. 1 Lkely Ben Barath the Plains Ben Hungary Justin Beasley Milling Co Athens Coast and Geodetic Survey Lash MT. Vernon George Washington Virginia Hills Potomac River Pagker Center Federal Grand Jury Goodyear Athens County Buick Company Athens, Ohio Wirto Ron
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