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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
5
War department to sell 124 million dollars of army surplus meat
Washington July 30 The War Department must dispose of 124 million dollars worth of canned meat and vegetables to consumers directly. The House passed a resolution ordering sale using parcel post and the postal system for distribution. Secretary Baker warned a large appropriation is needed for rapid marketing. The vote was 226 to 4 with Republicans accusing insufficient efforts. A Senate inquiry into District of Columbia food conditions began today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
House
Baker
Senate
District of Columbia
Social chatter from Athens area gatherings and visits
Mr H B Knowlton of Cleveland visits cousin Mrs J I Van Dyke. Mrs Dick Carr and son Joel Foster visit Mrs Harriet F Carr. Des Moines coach M B Banks greets Athens friends. Numerous visits to and from local residents including Rev Dr Powell and Dr Strecker. A large picnic marks a Child's Conservation League event in Albany Decatur daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. H. B. Knowlton
Cleveland
Dick Carr
Joel Foster
Princeton
W. Va
Harriet F. Carr
M. B. Banks
Des Moines, Iowa
Ohio University
Athens
Dayton
W. A. Powell
Ottawa
Kas
Presbyterian
D. J. Evans
C. L. Strecker
F. J. Beasley
Columbus
Toledo
A. L. Johnson
Bridge Club Honors Mrs Jennings With Home Tea
Mrs J B Schimmel opened her Athens Ohio home Thursday for a Rock club event honoring sister Mrs Ralph P Jennings. Flowers and ivory decor set the scene while Mrs T H Alexander led with top bridge score and a salad course followed. Participants included Ralph Jennings Alexander Harvey Calvin Bush Greer Walter Jordan Slade Clarkson Gray and others. A Presbyterian lawn fete is planned Thursday at 7 PM on J D Brown lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Jennings
T. H. Alexander
M. Harvey
E. Calvin
J. D. Bush
Jno. Greer
Walter Jordan
Lexington
Misses Lottis Mae Slade
Margaret Clarkson
Alberta Gray
Albany-Decatur
Ala
Wild Mining Car Hits Engineer in Mine 267
Otis Johnson, mining engineer for the Ohio Colleries Co, was injured when a mining car broke loose and struck him at Mine 267 near noon. He suffered a broken jaw and neck. he is a Trimble native, son of ex Mayor E A Johnson and nephew of Coroner W B Johnson. formerly a local high school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Otis Johnson
Trimble
Johnson
Ohio Colleries Company
E. A. Johnson
W. B. Johnson
Modifying Army Court-Martial System Recommended
A special board named by Secretary of War Baker recommends modifying the present army court-martial system rather than radical changes. The report, to be submitted to Congress, suggests changes in thirty articles of war and a new article whose details were not disclosed. It blames criticism on inexperienced personnel during wartime mobilization rather than on the system itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
War Department
Congress
F. O’ryan
New York National Guard
F. J. Kernan
Regular Army
Hugh W. Ogden
Citizens Search For Fugitive Near Solen
A posse led by Sheriff Hanratty and three deputies scoured woods near Solen Ohio for an armed man charged with attacking his daughter. He was reported to carry a rifle and ample ammunition. The line about forgetting an injury appears as a stray quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Hanratty
Solen
Cox Urges New Department To Handle Food Situation
Governor Cox urged Ohio prosecutors to form a state food department to manage production, marketing and price issues and backed using grain corporation funds to lower wheat prices. He pressed for nationwide data gathering to present at a national attorneys general meeting in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Columbus
Ohio
United States Grain Corporation
Charles A. Hinsch
Cincinnati
B. H. Kroger
Chamber of the
House of Representatives
Price
Boston
United States
Congress
State Department
Gary Predicts Big U S Progress If Opportunity Is Seized
Albert H. Gary chairman of United States Steel Corp told reporters Americans have a wide open future if they pursue it. He noted bankers may warn on exchange rates but called the European financial situation uncertain yet not dangerous. He added that June quarter earnings improve suggests steel trade revival will continue through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
New York
Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Demonstration of new fire engine on East Washington Street
A demonstration showed the new fire engine on East Washington street connected to a hydrant by City Hall. Water flowed through a 2.5 inch hose to a 1 inch nozzle toward the First M. E. church, with pressure boosted to 250 psi. Hugh Meighen managed the hose as the powerful stream impressed onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Washington Street
City Hall
M. E
Hugh Meighen
Shorter route to training for disabled veterans approved
Congress and the President signed a bill letting disabled veterans start vocational training without first receiving War Risk Insurance compensation proof. Over 4,000 men were delayed, with 10,000 more applications expected. Civil service exam relief allows overseas service members to qualify for government jobs, with preference for honorably discharged veterans and widows. Red Cross offices offer details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Hughes
Bureau
Atty. Hughes
United States
Civil Service Commission
The
Red Cross
Recruits In Test Failures by State in Late War
The piece compares drafted men across states by fitness in two examinations. It ranks states into four classes with fit percentages from 50 to 80. It notes Wyoming New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Minnesota Iowa Arkansas Kentucky lead with 70-80 percent fit while California Arizona Colorado Michigan New York lag at 50-59 percent. It questions the purpose of a national physical efficiency push and ponders what fit means for states deemed less able to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wyoming
New Mexic
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Minnesota
Iowa
Arkansas
Kentucky
Montana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Louisiana
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
North Arolina
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Oregon
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Tennessee
Southarolina
Georgia
Washington
California
Arizona
Colorado
Michigan
New York
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusets
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Boy Killed by Horse at Stable in Glencaston
Eight year old Marvin Dobbs was kicked in the side by a horse while playing near a stable in Glencaston Glendale West Virginia. He died after reaching a hospital a short time later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
W. VA
Marvin Dobbs
Glencaston
War Implements Exhibit by U S at Lostro Auto Sales
A large exhibit of U S war implements is on display at the Lostro Auto Sales room for a week. Recruit ing Officer Fassnecht notes it is the first time such a display appears in a city smaller than Columbus. The collection includes a 1918 Browning rifle, 1917 Enfield, 1917 Colt and automatic revolver, 1903 Springfield, trench sawed off shotgun, grenades, and a 3 inch shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lostro Auto Sales
Fassnecht
Columbus
U. S
Enfield
Colt
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