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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1924

Page

7

Coal miners and operators agree changes in wage and settlement rules

A joint conference report outlines wage divisions for loaders and cutters, daily coal pay for seams under eight feet, and new dispute settlement steps. Miners praise Congressman Foster and Senator Jenkins labor records while operators commend Foster’s stance against assigned car orders. Disputes move from mine officials to state and regional representatives for final settlement.

Page C. Morris Knox, Jr Newton R. T. West G.S. Jones H. Chariton N. D. Monsarrat W. H. Brown Jas. H. Pritchard T. R. Biddle James Vercoe Oral Daugherty Co. E. McCafferty Thomas Gears John Wyckoff L. C. Burns A. F R. Ferguson Lee Hall William Roy G. W. Savage Robert Marshall Fred Hemsley Conrad Wein I. M. Foster Congress T. A. Jenkins Ohio Legislture Foster Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Ohio Coal Exchange

Glouster Fire Fund Grows With Donations and Event Plan

Glouster Fire Department reports 2629.19 in the fund for a motorized pumper. Dr Crawford adds 15 and Glouster Opera House 9. Clark's Shows will visit next week on lots north of Athens Lumber Co. Donations can be left at 4y Hardware Co. A Trimble Township Association meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Moose Hall. Mrs Chas Wilson of Cincinnati visits Bryson home. Lucille Foraker in Crooksville. Bertine Palmer returns from Corning. Robert Leake dies at 75 in Greens Run after long illness.

Glouster Fire Department Crawford Glouster Opera House Clark Athens Lumber Co 4Y Hardware Co Trimble Moose Hall Thie City Chas, Wilson Cincinnati M. M. Bryson

Local Community Mourns Death of Mr Leake

Mr Leake is survived by six children Fred of Greens Run fy of Albany Mrs Fiossie Daft of Athens John of Zanesville Mr Will Kinney of this city and Mrs Bessie Beak of Toledo. Funeral services set for Friday at Greens Run church at 2 PM conducted by J A Goddard of Portsmouth. Interment in Taylor Ridge Cemetery.

Leake Fred Greens Run Albany Fiossie Daft Athens John Zanesville Will Kinney Bessie Beak Toledo J. A. Goddard Portsmouth Taylor Ridge

Costs of Education in Athens County Rise in 1923-24

County Superintendent H R McVay reports elementary and high school expenditure per pupil at just over 55 dollars for the last year in rural and county schools. Total countywide spending nears 800 thousand dollars with state aid totaling about 241 thousand. High school enrollment grows while elementary gains offset losses, yielding a net gain of 100 pupils.

Athens County H. R. McVay Athens Nelsonville McVay Anf

Undertakers Press For Public Recreation Amid Grief

In Cincinnati at the Funeral Directors' Association convention Paul Huth, president, urged public understanding of undertakers need for recreation. He said the life of an undertaker is filled with weeds of mourning and tears of sorrow and every professional man requires diversion to cope with grief.

Cincinnati Funeral Directors’ Association Paul Huth

Death by Self Destruction At Gallipoias Mill Firm

Charlie Mullineaux 63 a partner in Mullineaux Bros Planing Mill Co and father in law of Major A B Krats of the U S Army in Beo Bervin shot himself here today. The death comes amid service and local business circles, leaving family and firm in mourning.

Gallipoias Ohio Charlies Mullineaux Mullineaux Bros. Planing Mill Co A. B. Krats United States Army Beo Bervin

Social at Airline Ice Cream Supper Planned

An ice cream supper will be held Saturday night at the Airline church. Everybody invited.

Alrine

Secret Service Officer Selected in Trimble

The village of Trimble appoints Chris Skinner as secret service officer to monitor liquor law violations. He will be paid a commission of up to 28 percent of fines, not to exceed $50 per case, with costs going to the village.

Glouster Trimble Wilson Chris Skinner Secret Service

Helen Wills Aims For Olympic Tennis Title

Paris July 17 The chances of the United States in the women s singles rest on Helen Wills a defending champion from the Pacific coast She faces Molla Mallory former American champion who last year lost the title Mallory plays for Norway in the tournament.

Paris Helen Wills Pacific Coast Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Mallory Norway

Baseball Leaders Score Totals by League

The list shows home run totals for National League and American League players. Kelly of New York leads the NL and Myatt of Cleveland tops the AL with 269 and 226 combined totals respectively.

Kelly New York Myatt Cleveland

Two men arrested for intoxication in Guysville case

James Amy and Ad Bean, both of Guysville, were taken into custody Wednesday afternoon by Constable E. B. Marinor on charges of intoxication. They pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Helwig and were released on their own recognizance to stand trial later.

TWARE James Amy Ad Bean Guysvié Village EB. C. Mariner Helwig

Eighth Graders to Have Exercises at the County Seat

Vernon M. Riegel state director of education will be principal speaker at Athens county eighth grade commencement in Ewing Hall auditorium on September. The ceremony includes 600 graduates from county elementary schools and is part of the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Institute. Majestic theater offers a free morning showing for graduates and parents. Diplomas are presented by Mr. Riegel and a reception follows for high school enrollment planning.

Vernon M. Riegel Athens County Ewing Hall H. R. McVay Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Institute

Vampire at Work Mystery Rebels Berlin Case

Dispatches from Graff Austria report 13 men and three women have vanished since July amidst a human vampire theory. Police investigate possible evidence and motives as officials pursue leads across the region.

Berlin Graff Austria Crimea

Carnival worker pleads guilty to assault in Richland

Bruce Austen, a carnival worker and colored employee, pleaded guilty to assault and battery filed by Helen Jowett. He was fined $26 and costs after arrest by Chief Parker and remanded to the county jail when unable to pay. The alleged assault occurred Tuesday at the Richland avenues show grounds.

Bruce Austen Richland Avenues Trate Helwig Austen Helen Jowett Parker Beine T

Richland Ave M P Church Evangelistic Schedule

Richland Ave M P Church with Fiena Gale pastor lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by T. W. Gold and a 7 30 p.m. Evangelistic sermon by the pastor Special evening services daily except Saturday led by the pastor The note adds that over half of England’s population resides in cities with more than 50 000 inhabitants.

Burday School England

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