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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1922

Page

8

Florida League Embares Southwest Former Stars In Florida

The piece recalls Tommy Leach and George Stovall taking managerial roles in the Florida State League with Tampa and Daytona clubs. It notes their decreasing salaries versus major league pasts and frames the move as a dramatic fall from former glory. It also covers labor strike activity among railroad workers and a federal reserve board probe into a publicity fund with Senate scrutiny in Washington on June 7.

New York Tommy Leach George Stovall Tommy Tampa Stevall Daytona Leach Pittsburg Pirate Clark Zaaries Stovall Cleveland George Federal League Washington Senate Today Federal Reserve Board Heflin, Demnerat Alabama

End Strike Efforts Sought in Southern Ohio Coal Field

Walter D. McKinney of Columbus announced that Senator Pomerene and Representative S. D. Fess have been urged to broker a conference between coal operators and miners in the Southern Ohio field to end the strike.

Columbus Walter D. McKinney Southern Ohio Coal Exchange Southern Ohio Pomerene S. D. Fess Ohio

Reelcraft Pictures Corp Faces Bankruptcy Petition

Creditors filed a bankruptcy petition against Reelcraft Pictures Corporation of New York alleging liabilities of 150000 against assets of 50000. The action was submitted in New York on June 7.

New York Reelcraft Pictures Corporation

Actor Marries Girl from Omaha in Rapid Romance

Worcester Mass June 7 A telegram reveals a rapid romance of stage comedian Charles E Lawrence of Worcester and Miss Pauline Van Camp from Omaha. He noticed her in the third row of a theatre pit and, after meeting her, they wed exactly one week later in a telegram reported as love at first sight.

Worcester Mass Charles E. Lawrence Lawrence Omaha Neb Pauline van Camp

Marriage Licenses List From Ohio and Texas Couples

Helmar Leland Welch and Lelia Pear Sherman wed under Rev. M. E. Chatley. Frank Richard Hall and Justine Calloway married with Rev. Hickman officiating. Gordon Phillips and Ethel Ball tied the knot with Rev. Edward Dabritz. Elmer Turner and Royle Bingman married with Rev. Daniel McGurk. Acel Tippie and Alta Wilson wed with Pearl W. Helwig and J. P. Arthur H. Kolp assisting. John Bernard Smith and Laura Seyler listed among licenses.

Helmar Leland Welch Gassaway W. Va Lelia Pear Sherman Athens M. E. Chatley Frank Richard Hall Massillon Justine Calloway Cook Nelsonville Hickman Gordon Phillips Breckenridge Tex Ethel Ball the Plains Edward Dabritz Elmer Turner Miner Jacksonville Royle Bingman Trimble Daniel McGurk Acel Tippie Bebbe, O Alta Wilson Pearl W. Helwig

World Going Dry in Five Years Says Johnson

William E. Johnson predicts the entire world will be bone dry in five years. The prohibition advocate spoke to a Washington church, citing the Volstead Act’s success in the United States and his investigations in India to gauge progress of the dry movement.

Johnson Washington William E. “Pussyfoot” Johnson England Johnson India United States

Abolish Gas Gas Tablets Ad Promise Relief

An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as relief for gas related stomach pains and heart discomfort. It claims quick relief by targeting digestive nerves, notes harmlessness, and urges purchase from Cline Pharmacy Co. and other druggists, with J Baalmann listed as chemist in San Francisco and a price of $1.00.

Earth Baalmann Cline Pharmacy Co J. Baalmann San Francisco

Summer Suit for Travel

The summer vacation suit is ideal for motoring or train travel. Wear with fresh blouses to defy travel stains and stay well dressed and immaculate in gray homespun.

Opera Star Ganna Walska Faces Paris Divorce

Opera star Ganna Walska awaits a divorce decree in Paris Courts from her husband Alexander Smith a New York millionaire. Rumor says she will pursue independence once free.

Paris Ime Ganna Walska Alexander Smith Och New York Cossip

Yung Father Pleads Guilty in Baby Drowning Case

Walter Liddle, 19, in New York pleaded guilty to manslaughter for drowning his six week old son in a bathtub. Judge Lewis PD Gibbs scheduled sentencing for next Wednesday. Liddle had shown indifference in jail and wished to join his drowned son Billy after an unsuccessful reconciliation attempt with his wife.

New York Walter Liddle Lewis PD. Gibbs Liddle Bronx Billy

Vice President Coolidge Praises League of Nations Speech

In Washington on June 7 Vice President Coolidge told American University graduates the league of nations embodies a noble aim of world association and understanding. He said the lessons of the great war are learned and a mutual relationship and responsibility are widely admitted.

Washington League of Nations Coolidge

Senate Attack Arouses Ire Over Harding in Press Charge

Senator Harrison of Mississippi accused President Harding in the Senate of attacking the nation’s press to divert attention from the tariff bill. He said the president’s ire was stirred by election returns from Pennsylvania Indiana and Iowa and warned that sharper words might have burned the paper if Pinchot had won in Pennsylvania.

Washington Harrison Mississippi Senate Harding Pennsylvania Indiana Iowa Pinchot

Viennese Husband Divorces Wife Over Baldness and Deformities

In London a Vienna husband secured a divorce after alleging his wife concealed baldness and deformed fingers and toes before their marriage. He testified that seeing her without a wig caused him irresistible loathing.

London England Vienna

Banks Equalized to State Banks in Federal Reserve Loans

A bill passed this afternoon places state banks and trust companies that are Federal Reserve members on equal footing with national banks for securing discount loans from Federal Reserve banks.

Washington House Federal Reserve System National Bank Federal Reserve Banks

New York Banker Donates Million to Art Museum

George F. Baker, chairman of First National Bank and Met trustee, donates $1,000,000 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The gift, described as unprecedented, is in Liberty bonds and announced before his departure for Europe.

New York George F. Baker First National Bank Metropolitan Museum of Art Hts Europe

Local Society Notes Include Births Visits and Illnesses

The Plains August Olson Gil Hartman Mrs David Tate Mr and Mrs John Baytist motor to Athens Monday. Mrs Tom Goodfellow and children of Athens and James Goodfellow of Haydenville visit relatives here. Mr and Mrs Lucius Burson and son of Athens were guests of Mr and Mrs Liz Guess. Mr and Mrs Will Roberts spent Sunday in Athens with friends. The stork brought twins to Mr and Mrs Jack Tinkham a girl and a boy. Mrs Gibson and children left for Wellston to visit her parents. Tude Cliff and Don Gabriel and Mr Gibson fish near Guysville. Mr and Mrs Linscott of Amesville were guests of Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel. Douglas Lewis of Circle Hill spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs John Gabriel. Mrs Elmer Coon and Mrs David Davis returned from New Pittsburg Tuesday.

August Olson Gil Hartman David Tate John Baytist Athens Tom Goodfellow James Goodfellow Haydenville Lucius Burson Liz Guess Will Roberts Will Pierre Jeff Harrison Frances James Bell Jack Tinkham Amesville Clifford Gabriel Douglas Lewis Circle Hill John Gabriel Elmer Coon David Davis New Pittsburg

Operators Will Stand Behind Striking Miners in Kanawha

Charleston newspaper reports the Kanawha Coal Operators association passed a resolution pledging to protect the rights of United Mine Workers who return to work during the strike. President C. A. Cabell explained operators will stand behind the miners morally physically and financially in any emergency.

Charleston W. Va United Mine Workers Kanawha Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association C. A. Cabell

Stomach Troubles Linked to Chronic Acid Condition

A well known authority says nine of ten stomach disorders stem from a chronic acid stomach. It advises neutralizing or sweetening after meals with Bisurated Magnesia rather than using pepsin or artificial digestives. Bisurated Magnesia soaks up excess acid, easing pain and aiding natural digestion quickly. Obtainable from any reliable druggist in powder or tablet form.

Peru selects United States as sole arbitrator in Peru Chile border dispute

The Peruvian delegation to the Tacna Arica conference today approved appointing the United States as the sole arbitrator for the Peru Chile boundary dispute.

Washington United States Peru Chile

Music sparks spousal rages in Block divorce suit

Jean Middleton Block claims Nathan F. Block lashed out when she sang or played music at home. The suit, filed by Mrs Block, cites repeated episodes of rage triggered by musical activity.

Nathan F. Block

Stomach trouble relief touted by Albany man

J A Gordon of Albany reports lasting relief from indigestion after using Jaques Little Wonder Capsules. He describes prior loss of appetite and bloating, then morning breakfast desire after two capsules nightly, and limited to dyspepsia relief with no return of symptoms. Capsules sold by McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and by mail for 60 cents.

J. A. Gordon Second Street Albany N. Y Jaques Little Wonder McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville Jaques Capsule Co Plattsburg

Rickenbacker Starts Transcontinental Flight From Mitchell Field

Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, American ace, began a cross country air journey at 11:45 A.M. from Mitchell Field. He plans to visit sixty six cities by airplane before autumn, traveling across the United States.

New York Eddie Rickenbacker Mitchell Field Rickenbacker

Japan Eyes New Elder Statesmen Amid Cabinet Crisis

Tokyo observers report talks by Viscount Kiyoura and Viscount Hirata suggest a fresh group of elder statesmen may emerge as Japan seeks a new cabinet. Prince Yamagata’s death leaves two elder figures, with Marquis Saionji still influential from his sick bed as Regent Hirohito urges Premier Takashi to serve until a successor is chosen. Admiral Kato and Postal Minister Mars are considered possible premiership candidates.

James McClaine Tokio Japan Viscount Kiyoura Viscount Hirata Kiyoura Marshall Prince Yamagata Privy Council Hirata Prince Yamagata Marquis Matsuhata Saionji Hirohito Takashi Admiral Kato Mars

Hearst Family Arrives in Paris with Three Sons

Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Hearst and their three sons arrived in Paris today. The round of visits marks a prominent arrival for the American media figure and his family.

Paris William Randolph Hearst

Bird Refuge films shown by Agriculture Department

Two short one reel motion pictures by the agriculture department spotlight birds and conser vation. One film covers National Bird Refuges on the Gulf of Mexico from Pass Christian to Louisiana islands with pelicans terns and herons. The other, Anne's Aigrette, shows egret plumes trade and a federal refuge visit at Walker Lake Arkansas.

International News Service Washington Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Gulf of Mexico Pass Christian Louisiana The Biological Survey Walker Lake Reservation Arkansas Anne

Albany Grange Meeting Called for Saturday

Albany Ohio June 7 The Albany grange will convene Saturday at 1 PM at the grange hall Attendance is required due to important business.

Albany Grange Albany, O Grange

Wedding Day May Be Marked by New Threat

Belgrade reports disquieting news as the wedding of King Alexander and Princess Marie nears. Some fear Serbia may issue an ultimatum to Bulgaria over border incursions by Bulgarian forces amid celebrations in the capital.

Belgrade Alexandria Jugo Slavia Marie Roumania Bulgaria

All Going Well in Irish Parley

Churchill after talks with Arthur Griffith said negotiations on the revised Irish free state constitution were progressing satisfactorily. Official circles noted Britain may quell disorders in disputed Fisk regions like Pettigo when in possession. Sorosis, first US women’s club, founded in New York in 1868.

London Winston Churchill Arthur Griffith Sorosis United States New York

England Warmed by Key West Line, Gulf Stream Theory

London reports a heat wave blamed on American enterprise. Professor John Harrison of Clappham Observatory says the Key West railroad built by Flagler interests across the Gulf of Mexico is altering the Gulf Stream, nudging it closer to England and bringing warmer summers.

London John Harrison Clappham Observatory Key West Keys Gulf of Mexico Flagler England

Death Brings End for Former Federal Official

Richard Ballinger former secretary of the interior died at his Seattle home after a brief illness at age 64. He was a prominent attorney and central figure in the Ballinger Pinchot controversy over Alaskan coal titles and forestry policy.

Seattle Wash Richard Ballinger Secretary of the Interior Gifford Pinchot Ballinger

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