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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1929

Page

1

Reparations Problem Settled by Allied Experts

Paris June 1. Experts from seven nations reach final agreement on Germany’s reparations. Germany to pay about 28 billion dollars total over 69 years on an installment plan. Belgium’s unpaid currency deflation claim remains to be settled between Brussels and Berlin. Belgians seek satisfaction before signing.

Ralph Helnzen United Press Star Paris Thomas W. Lamont Germany Belgium Berlin Lons Tel Merlin MM. Gutt Pergittin Owen TD. Young Brussels

Orphan bootblack seeks college as sister heiress reunites

In Little Rock on June 1 a long separated brother Leon Warren now a bootblack reunites with his sister Louise Agnes, heiress to a fortune once cared for in an orphanage after their father, a Missouri coal miner, was killed. Their sister’s guardianship sits with Mr and Mrs Worden in Richmond, Ohio, and Leon plans to attend college come fall.

Little Rock Ark Ualirate R Apiurl Ling Lion Warren Louise Agnes Missouri Muller St. Jouis Leon Alliance Seb Boothluck Louise Sents Oklihemi Richmond Hloo Worden

What Will Labor Do Women As Law Makers

Feature by Artercur Brisbane explores women's rise in politics and potential impact on labor policy. Highlights include historic gains, party dynamics, and projections of influence within legislatures.

British Election Trends and Senate Prospects Amid Labor Ambivalence

The piece notes ABOK appearing to win a British election without full governmental control, comments on British labor being socialistic yet pragmatic, and predicts a muddled but functional path. It highlights female political gains, Ruth Hanna McCormick’s potential Senate bid, and Belgium’s Reuters on reparations talks, with one percent loan charges and delayed signings until German satisfaction is met, signaling tense postwar diplomacy.

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Weatherman Forecast Shows Showers After Next Week

June 1 Washington and Parkerburg report a weekly forecast predicting showers. In Ohio Valley, Hawkins, a negro, faced trial under the Jones Law with 28 persons in federal court. The week opened fair then turned showery as sentences ranged from short terms to five years for various pleas.

Washington Parkersburg W. Va Efa Hawkins Ohio Valley Fed Jones nor-Hawkins Tral Stain

Food Terminal Ford Secures Cleveland Contract Opening June 1

The Northern Ohio Food Terminal on 27 acres opened today in Cleveland linking with Union Terminal developments. Most of the 76 dealers moved from the old commissary to the new facility, with the first auction Monday. The terminal serves towns within an 180 mile radius, delivering within a day of shipment. In Petoskey, Michigan, Henry Ford finalized a 40 million deal with Bovtet Russia, a nine year contract for 20 thousand old products and advisory support for a Reselan factory, reflecting Ford’s broader battle with General Motors in the world market.

Cleveland Northern Ohio Food Terminal Union Commission House Detroit Pius-ibureh Hnen Hayeras Ecity Petio Mich Dung Ford Bovtet Lussis General Motors Ford Company Fis Ews

Woman Confesses To Burning Home In Gallipolis

Mrs. Josephine Singleton, 59, confessed to setting fire to her two story home in Gallipolis yesterday. She allegedly removed household goods and ignited oily paper throughout the building. Insurance on the home and contents totaled 2300 dollars.

Gallipolis Josephine Singleton Singleton

Virginia set to test Democrats in new party split

Virginia, once a solid Southern state, emerges as a battleground as it heads to fall elections for state offices including governor. After a Hoover-era shift, Democrats face a stronger Republican presence and internal pressure from bolting factions led by anti-Smith forces. Bishop Cannon Jr. mobilizes anti-Smith Democrats in a high stakes party split.

Virginia Alfred KE. Smith John J. Raskob Bishop Cannon, Jr The Methodist Episcopal Church &Curch Anl

Present Generation of Adults Is Lawless One

Former U S Supreme Court Justice John H Clarke tells Cleveland educators that the current generation of adults is essentially lawless and that education has failed to teach proper citizen duties. He cites historic rebellion, widespread law violations, and criticizes tax deceit and tariff misrepresentations while addressing 48 school officials at the Citizens League meeting.

J. H. Clarke U. S. Supreme Court Cleveland U.F John HM. Clarke United States Supreme Court Chirke Citizens League Jeague Indie Clarke Clarke

Ends Manhunt by Taking His Own Life

Ferdinand Preuss, a 39-year-old war veteran, ended a dramatic rampage by taking his own life as he leaped before a westbound Freeport train in Chicago after killing two policemen and a merchant and wounding several others in a drunken spree. Detectives had pursued him through a lengthy manhunt across the West Side tenement district amid alarms and radio broadcasts.

Chicago ARIRA Northwestern Ferdinand Preuss West Side Freeport

Youth Killed as Car Overturns in Columbus

Earl Holycross twenty one of North Lewisburg was killed and Harry Numgardner twenty two of Columbus injured when their car overturned on the National Road west of Columbus last night.

Columbus O.R Earl Holycross North Lewisburg Harry Numgardner Here

Athens Messenger Beauty Hints Booklet Offered to Readers

The Athens Messenger presents a booklet on enhancing natural beauty through proper care of the face figure hair hands eyes and teeth. It promises practical nonhazardous tips and urges readers to use the coupon to obtain the guide for improving personal appearance.

Athens Beauty

Conferees on Farm Bill to Make Changes

Washington report from June 1 notes conferees pressed to finish a compromise on the farm bill to enable an early adjournment. President Hoover hinted at delaying tariff votes to allow broader consideration amid international protests, with Senate Republicans inclining to slow pace and debate. Tariff hearings set to begin in two weeks. Hoover reportedly agreeable to delaying action to calm opposition.

Paul Tt Mallon Tred Press Sia Washington Dune Iain Dh Congress Hoover White House Senate Tarlig Niatar Borah Idaho Jones Woohingerton Aun Jfonge Mfr. Hoover Finance Committee Wtim House Hare Sines Department

McDonald Confident on Labor Victory and Cabinet

London June 10 Labor leader MacDonald issued a statement signaling his intent to form a government after Labor became the largest party in Parliament in Thursday's general election. The remarks suggested either Baldwin would resign or Labor could defeat the Conservatives in Parliament to take power.

London Ramsay MacDonald Labor MacDonald Stanley Baldwin

Thought To Have Trace of Lindbergh Thought To Have Trace of Lindbergh

A couple believed to be Colonel Charles A Tandbergh and his bride Anne Spencer Morrow were reported by Chief Doak to have fled to an airfield in a blue airplane. The speeding car bore a New Jersey plate. Doak followed to the airport. Cleveland meanwhile reports Leater F Bishop piloting a Thompson amphibian to set a Detroit Cleveland record in 40 minutes.

Media Doak Charles A. Tandbergh Anne Spencer Morrow Redankeing New Jersey AHR Cleveland U.R

Festive Time Planned for 30th United Spanish War Vet Encampment

City to be decorated and a parade on Tuesday afternoon mark plans for the thirtieth annual United Spanish American War Veterans Encampment in AthONE DINE. Delegates will tour the jetty, and speakers include Rev. Georgy W. Brown of Ohio University. Parade includes veterans groups, Girl Scouts, and fraternal organizations, with bands from Ohio and neighboring states.

Athone Hiattt Wien National Guard WLR U. S. OW Hoy Girl Scouts Je Th Allen Guy Ipshawn Iadne M. Johnson

Big Day for Johnny Dickinson in Chicago Ends Tragedy

Chicago June 1 A 12 year old boy Johnny Dickinson son of prominent lawyer Jacob M Dickinson died after hanging himself with a hangman's noose in a clothes closet. His planned day included a long pants suit a picture show and a high school exam success announced by his mother. The tragedy shocked his sisters Peggy and Maxie as scouts and veterans prepared for a citywide celebration with Armory venues and memorial events.

Chicago Johnny Dickinson Jacob M. Dickinson Johnny Dickinson Ajim

Cleveland Maid In Murder Case Gives Conflicting Stories

Cleveland maid Ann Semin, 49, accused in the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Snyder, tells police and prosecutors differing accounts of the motives and events. Statements show discrepancies about the argument over wages and threats to disclose information before the stabbing occurred. Semin, a Hungarian immigrant with a young son, was employed by the Snyder family for six years and faces first degree murder charges as arraignment and grand jury actions proceed.

Cleveland Dorothy Snyder Ann Semin Dorothy Min Sny Jer Stanton Addamson Evelay Snyder Mra Szemain Twies Snyders Nice Hungary Abe Grand Cutor

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