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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1922

Page

2

Coal industry needs longer working year and reform

At a public committee session in New York Norman Hapgood chaired a talk by George Otis Smith of the US Geological Survey on coal mine employment versus production. He urged deflation of costs, longer working days, and labor cooperation to reduce waste, with public inquiries deemed essential for facts.

Public Committee On Norman Hapgood Engineering Societies Building New York George Otis Smith United States Geological Survey Smith Nso Hoover

Farm Bureau Picture “Spring Valley” At Majestic Theatre

A farm bureau drama titled Spring Valley will be shown at the Majestic Theatre in Athens on Saturday June 17 at 1030 A M. Admission is free for farm bureau members while seats last. The film depicts farming production and marketing problems with a love story and comic interludes, highlighting farm life.

Spring Valley Majestic Theatre Athens Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Chicago

June 1922 Marriage Licenses Rise in Athens County

June shows more marriage licenses issued than the same period in 1921. Through early June, 19 licenses were issued versus 17 last year, with 33 anticipated for the month’s second half. Notable couples include Howard Eddy and Ethel Bagley. Jeff Willis and Bertha Auflick. Emery Johnson and Cleo West. Belford Foraker and Edith Mholderman. Carl Frey and Aldena Stanley. Charles Roach and Heatrice Osborne.

Don Cupid Athens County Miatrimental Sea Cupid Howard Eddy Chardon Ethel Bagley Nelsonville C. L. Johnson Mackie Wallace Millfield Miner Lillie Smith Milfield Robert Smith Pearl Helwig Jeff Willis Bertha Auflick Nellsonville M. E. Chatley Emery Johnson Lathrop Cleo West Belford Foraker Glouster Edith Mholderman Landaittle Carl A. Frey Mr. Hope Aldena Stanley Albany Miller Charles &. Roach Athens Heatrice Osborne

British-German Trade Clash Shapes Economic Outlook

James W. Gerard argues that the US and Germany threaten Britain’s economy through tariffs and shipping laws. He notes gold's value in labor terms and estimates Britain’s unemployment burden at about 10.9 million, suggesting Britain relies on imports amid German strength and French indemnity pressure.

David M. Church London United States Germany Great Britain James W. Gerard International Today England France Britain

Parisian Restaurants Cater to Americans

In Paris department store restaurants and tea rooms serving a la Americane are rising in popularity. The Trois Quartiers recently opened such a restaurant and the Louvre has expanded its tea room to offer hot lunches. Prices at many locations exceed typical American lunch costs.

Paris Trois Quartiers Louvre

Yesterday's Result Summary in American Association Matches

Minneapolis defeated Columbus 6 to 1 while Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 7 to 0. Louisville topped Kansas City 3 to 0 as St. Paul and Toledo played on wet grounds.

American Association Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Louisville St. Paul-Toledo

Baseball scores and standings from Tuesday games

In the American League St Louis beat New York 13 to 4 while Boston shut out Chicago 0 Detroit defeated Washington 5 Cleveland Philadelphia rain. In the National League New York 7 Cincinnati 6 Boston and Pittsburg 4 Philadelphia 14 St Louis 9 Chicago and Brooklyn 3.

St. Louis New York Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburg Philadelphia Brooklyn

Baseball matchups listed for AMERICAN and NATIONAL LEAGUES

Schedules show St. Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Milwaukee at Louisville Kansas City at Indianapolis New York at Detroit Poston at Cleveland Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Pittsburg at New York St. Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston.

Minneapolis Indianapolis Wee St. Paul Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Ae Sole Kansas City Toledo New York St. Louis Washington Cleveland Detroit Chicago Philadelphia Boston el New Yorke Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston

French Airplanes Lead Argentine Air Service Numbers

Washington June 14 Argentina reports 173 airplanes with 53 in the army. Of these 88 are French 30 American 24 British 11 German 4 Italian and 16 miscellaneous.

Washington Argentina War Department

Martins May Debut With Big League Club Under Way

Sport notes report Homer Martin captain and star catcher for West Virginia University baseball, likely to sign a major league contract soon. He played last season for the Mountaineers, remains eligible for football, and hit over .300 against strong opposition.

Homer Martin West Virginia University Martin The Mountain University

Baseball Barnstorming War Heats Up After Ruth Suspension

New York June 13 The American and National leagues clash over the anti barnstorming rule as Judge Landis heads baseballal policy. Managers Rupert Huston Ban Johnston plan votes to gauge league opinion and threaten further action to keep players from post season exhibition games. The dispute centers on the Ruth suspension and the future conduct of champions in off season exhibitions.

Davis M. Walsh New York Heidler Ruppert Huston Ban Johnston Babe Ruth Johnson Landis Judge Landis Yankees

British Airplanes to Carry Chutes for All Travelers

London reports the air ministry will soon issue a directive requiring parachutes on all passenger aircraft. Airlines now use lifebelts, but parachutes would be new safety standard despite concerns it could hinder air travel. The ministry cites wartime parachute success saving 2009 lives and argues safety must govern air transport.

International News Service London Air Ministry Airway Earth

Smith Granted Divorce After Defamation Suit

In AskS For Big Sam Elyria Ohio on June 14 Mrs Peal Smith was granted a divorce from Dr Henry Smith of Amheer. She had filed a 10000 defamation suit while Mrs Henry Miller named her as a corespondent in the Miller divorce case. Miller claimed the husband deeded all property to Smith and that the couple had been friendly for about five years.

Elyria Peal Smith Henry Miller Henry Smith Amheer

Logan Defeats Newark 14 to 4 in Sixth Inning Rally

Logan baseball team edged Newark 14 to 4 as six hits and two errors in the fourth produced 11 runs. Smith doubled and singled in the big inning. Newark’s club is strong, and Grove City visits Logan next Sunday in a return clash after Grove City beat Logan in a 10 inning game on June 7.

Logan Newark Smith Grove City Giants Giants

Walt Henline Emerges as Slugging Catcher for Phillies

Walt Henline, the Fort Wayne, Indiana native aged twenty five, has moved from seventh to cleanup in manager Wilhelm's lineup shift. The right handed catcher, who broke into the big show with the Giants in 1921, starred for Indianapolis last season with .910 fielding and near the .300 mark at the plate, signaling a rising spotlight for the young backstop.

Walt Henline Phillies Wilhelm Henline John McGraw Indianapolis Hoosiers Wall Fort Wayne, Ind

Dempsey in Heavyweight Title Challenge Faces New York

Paddy Mullens will file a boxing commission challenge for Harry Wills against Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight title. If not accepted within a set period, the case may follow precedents set by Kilbane and Wilson. The tuberculosis sanitarium pledge is noted for Brotherhood members.

New York Paddy Mullens Harry Wills New York State Boxing Commission Jack Dempsey Mullens Johnny Kilbane Johnny Wilson Johnny Dundee

London Theatres Begin Trial Patron System

London theatres unveil a trial patron plan offering two free seats per performance to assess value. Managers aim to boost summer business amid a slump while U S cultural shifts and prohibition campaigns influence audience habits and social norms.

London Theatres International News Service London

Prohibition Fight Started in Japan

Tokyo dispatch reports Japan may be the first country to follow the United States in enacting prohibition measures. The piece outlines early moves and potential effects on society and trade as authorities weigh similar controls.

Japan International News Service TOKIO

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