Water Plant Construction Delayed by Missing Engineer
The Board of Public Affairs waits for a Chicago engineer to arrive so work on the water softening and filtration plant can commence. Until he comes, progress stalls and nothing can be done.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1929
Page
7
The Board of Public Affairs waits for a Chicago engineer to arrive so work on the water softening and filtration plant can commence. Until he comes, progress stalls and nothing can be done.
Troops of the 73rd Infantry Brigade and the 112th Medical Regiment prepared to break camp at Camp Perry today following the largest demonstration of chemical warfare ever held there.
Globester July 19 T W Neben Bellaire lieutenant governor for this Kiwanis district spoke to the Glowster Kiwanis club. He commended marchers at the fire meeting and praised the club for community service through seven active Kiwanis committees. He pledged to visit the local club again later and thanked members for their work.
Fragmentary text records a ceremonial wreath event with references to Mr and Mrs T A Moon and several blurred names. The readable bits suggest a commemorative gathering or dedications but lack clear dates, places, or decisive outcomes.
David Niles of Jacksonville dies in hospital and is buried in Athens after funeral services on Union Street. The former rest senior and superintendent Wllamas, son of the late PD Williams, was among the mourners in the Creek Valley community.
Marietta July 19 Newton V Mayle faces trial for the alleged murder of his wife Marian Mayle. The case will proceed under the old code until Sunday July 21 when the new Ohio code takes effect altering court procedures and peremptory challenge rules.
Defense and prosecution spar over which code governs the May case as judges in Franklin County study precedents from the Snook murder case. Judge Thomas travels to Columbus to review causes, while A T Williamson weighs allowing defense to elect the applicable code, risking adherence to the old law.
The statement warned that ongoing actions will cause further delay in selecting the jury, resulting in an extended trial period and postponed proceedings.
An eight second earthquake shock rattled Florence Italy and nearby regions causing widespread alarm. Residents fled to open fields abandoning many houses amid the tremor.
A dated dispatch notes secret orders issued to Russian Army officers worldwide including the United States, directing readiness for mobilization amid a Russo-Chinese crisis. The document underscores global reconnaissance and wartime prep signals.
Mike Rooney, a batting star at St Bonaventure, turned down offers from the Yankees to pursue the priesthood, continuing his path away from professional baseball.
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