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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

10

Mystery in Porto Verde: Nunnally and Vilak Seek Answers

Lincoln Nunnally, a famed chemist, travels with Vilak West into Porto Verde Brazil to investigate a series of murders tied to Elise Marberry and her enemies. They confront threats on the road and reach the Marberry finca where Elise welcomes them and hints at dangerous secrets.

Rto Verde Brazil Lincoln Nunnally Nunmally Nunnally Vilaka West Vilak Porto Verde Elise Marberry Elise Tony Barbetta Felise Limey Potts Potts Gaylord Prentiss Vilek Pasquale Branza Detto Cicerone Plise Cicerone Attorney Davis Napoli Meester Davis

Corn Market Soars at Chicago Board of Trade

The corn market rose sharply at the Chicago Board of Trade with July at 5 14 and September at 1 99 as prices reach two year highs. Since April 16, corn has advanced 30 1 2 cents amid strong speculative activity and reports from growing areas.

Chicago U.P Chicago Board of Trade Pries

Brown to Fight Columbus Tax Fight Over License Tag Funds

Secretary Thad Brown says he will oppose any move by State Auditor Tracy to recover about 70000 dollars believed owed to the state as interest on auto mobile license tag funds from 1924 and 1925. Brown, in Washington, welcomes a judicial resolution and accuses the collection push of rotten politics.

Columbus U.P Thadrown Tracy Brown Washington

Man Shot by Officer Near Ohio River Shore

In Martins Ferry on June 2 55 year old Frank of New Martinsville Va was killed by Officer George Helt. The officer reportedly saw Johnson carrying a coil of copper wire near the citys abandoned water plant along the Ohio river shore.

Martins Ferry Frank New Martinsville George Helt Johnson Ohio River

Lindbergh to land at Miller Field after Washington visit

New York plans shift as Charles Lindbergh expected to fly from Washington to Miller Field Staten Island for a greeting. Officials had prepared a welcome at an alternate location, reflecting a change from earlier plans in Manhattan.

New York U.P Charlesbergh Wreshunston Manhattan Lindbergh Washington Miller Field Staten Island Berascar

Youths Raid Cleveland Restaurant In Sharp Chase

Two youths raided a Cleveland restaurant early today taking several hundred dollars after firing three shots that narrowly missed a waitress. More than 40 patrons were held at bay before the pair fled, then were captured two hours later after a police chase through city streets.

Cleveland Castle Streets

Leaders Meet in Chicago to Prevent Mississippi Floods

Consider Prevention Chicago reports that thousands of U.S. leaders gather in Chicago on June 2 to pursue measures aimed at preventing future overflow along the Mississippi and tributaries after a damaging spring flood.

Chicago Uth Mississippi Tributy Mississippi Basin

US and Britain publish naval and shipping claims settlement notes

The State Department released a joint note detailing mutual naval and shipping claim settlements between the United States and Great Britain, reflecting World War I era diplomatic efforts. The document outlines agreement on outstanding issues from the war period and sets the framework for subsequent implementations.

Washington United States Great Britain

Tafts Endow Cincinnati Art and Symphony Trust

Mr and Mrs Charles P Taft donate 1 000 000 endowment to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and gift their home with its art gallery to the city to insure the artistic future of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Charles P. Taft Symphony Orchestra

Relvast Mystery Burn Victim Rose MeFligan

A fire killed 18 year old Rose Me Fligan after she reportedly set fire to her clothing while alone at home. Investigators are reviewing the circumstances of the fatal blaze and whether it was accidental or self inflicted.

Relvast Rose Mefligan Evelyn Fetes Amphis, Tenn Buffalo Bill Ity Jane Idaho Wyoming Wheepah Evelyn

Burdiss Hallam Glouster Wedding In Holy Cross Rectory

Miss Eulalia Burdiss daughter of Mr and Mrs George Burdiss and Victor C Hallam son of Mr William Hallam both of Jacksonville Ohio were married Wednesday evening at 5 o'clock at the rectory of Holy Cross church in Glouster Rev Father Clark officiating. Attended by Miss Norma Noon and Albert Gordon. After a 6 o'clock dinner at the bride's home guests included Mrs George Duncan and children Catherine Richard and John Mrs Lena Burdiss and children George and Earnest Mr and Mrs Otto Brinkley and son Maurice Mrs Frank Ley and daughter Inez Mr and Mrs William Johnston and daughter Judith Ann. The cake by Robert Ley pleased guests. The newlyweds left amid rice and well wishes. They will reside in Chicago Illinois where Mr Hallam will attend Coyne Electrical school.

Glouster Eulalia Burdiss George Burdiss Victor C. Hallam William Hallam Jacksonville Ohio George Duncan Cathrine Richard John Lena Burdiss George Earnest Otto Brinkley Maurice Frank Ley Inez William Johnston Judith Ann Norma Noon Albert Gordon Robert Ley Hallam Chicago Coyne Electrical School

Detectives intensify search for clue in Betty Skrebis death

Cleveland investigators say the missing heel of a blond kid slipper found with Betty Skrebis 21 who was killed Monday night must be recovered to accurately reconstruct the circumstances of her death.

Cleveland Betty Skrebis

Plan for July Fourth patriotic meeting proposed by League of Women Voters

At a Tuesday evening league meeting in the Methodist church a plan was proposed for a patriotic community meeting on July Fourth. Mrs. H J Holcombe was asked to approach churches and women’s groups for cooperation. The Cleveland convention’s resolution backed France’s call to outlaw war and a letter will be sent to President Coolidge and to Secretary Kellogg for serious consideration. The status of U S entrance into the permanent court of international justice was explained. The state league urged continued advocacy to secure a favorable solution. Attempts to increase state convention participation and direct the next convention to Columbus were discussed. The veto of Governor Donahey on the state library appropriation was deplored. The Ohio State library could close July 1, affecting 755 communities and 66 000 volumes.

League of Women Methodist Church H. J. Holcombe State League of Women Voters Cleveland M. Briand France United States Coolidge Kellogg H. R. McVay Permanent Court of International Justice State League U. S. Senate Ralph Dalton W. Walter Ludwig Athens Columbus Donahhery Ohio Donahey 8S. H. Bing Athens League

Bed Bugs and Insects Fear the Quick Kill Formula

An old advertisement extols a quick death for bed bugs ants and roaches via a new chemical discovery. It claims instant effect without harming springs furniture clothing and suggests a ready to use quart packaging with patent spill prevention and easy application.

P.D.Q P. Q Sean Taailinaes

Wife's plot alleged as man posts bond for release

In Washington on June 2, police say Anna Apolonio, 42, is involved in alleged plots within plots described as Lady Macbeth like. Her tinsmith husband Joseph posted a $5,000 bond to release Anna from a detention house, denying she plotted with a lover to kill him to wed another.

Washington U.P Anha Apolonio Macbeth Joseph Anna

Three Times and a Nurse Ties Vows in Army Service Romance

Captain William L. Mahon of the U S Navy was aided by nurse Violet Neith in 1918 at a field hospital near Soissons France. She later served as his nurse again in 1924 at Camp Dix and a third time at Walter Reed. The couple married yesterday.

Washington William L. Mahon U. Ss. A Soissons France Violet Neith Camp Dix N. d

Market Recap From Toledo Daily Trade Ledger

Toledo prices show mixed dairy and grain figures with Wheat No 2 trading around 1.07 percent, Clover cash at 13.50 and 16.65 in December. Timothy cash compares 2.60 new and 2.50 old, butter 43 to 48 cents, eggs and hay listed at 25 and 0 dollars respectively.

Toledo Esis Gor Anne Timothy

United States Treasury NC6 Bond Exchange Offer

Notice to holders of Second Liberty Loan bonds announcing a new United States Treasury NC6 issue dated June 15 1927 with 8 percent interest. Bonds mature in twenty years, callable after sixteen, exchange at par, accrued interest paid June 15 1927, existing bonds called November 15 1927, exchange available for a limited time through banks, trust companies or Federal Reserve Banks.

United States Treasury Nc6 Federal Reserve Bank

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