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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1931

Page

6

Ten Lives Claimed by Ohio Tragedies

A United Press survey reports more than ten deaths in Ohio from automobile crashes drownings and personal crises. Incidents include two youths killed in a motorcycle collision near Elyria, a road worker fatally pinned by a tractor, a boy struck by cars in Akron, drownings in the Muskingum River, and several suicides and shootings across multiple towns.

Columbus Ohio United Press Ernest Everhardt Joe Pitman South Amherst Elyria Cleveland Creveland John Orzech Orgsch Precht Dokn King Bremen Bill Reed Akron Yse Arnold McKee Ironton James Snyder Portsmouth Richard Preston Muskingum Zantsvile John James Pickaway County Cley Parsons Warren City Ada Linton Goxhen Hugh Laughlin Centerville

Derby Day at Epsom Crowds Cheer Cameronian Victory

A rainbow of signalers and spectators filled Epsom Downs as Cameronian won the Derby. London celebrated with King George and Queen Mary watching a sunlit race, while thousands more crowded hill stands and the village crowds watched the milestones from a crowd of 740000 and more. Prize payouts and lucky tokens flowed as bookmakers and bettors celebrated a long Derby day.

London Cameronian Tin Megro Spects Son 4& Barmaid Tucks Treet Pelders Royalti Presssti Mauve Aman Ciravan Sida Epsom Downs Hanes

Merchants Hear Stockdale Urge Merchandising Reform

Frank Stockdale of Columbus told district retailers that a merchandise audit, stock adjustments, increased advertising, and reorganization of personnel can navigate a declining market. He urged tighter merchandise control and higher effort now to prepare for better times. The meeting included members from Fairfield to Gallia counties and was led by Charles W. Otta in Marietta.

Marietta Frank Stockdale Columbus Ohio Council of Retail Merchants Hotel Lafayette Fairfield Hocking Vinton Jackson Washington Athens Meiga Gallin Champer of Commerce Rooms Charles W. Otta Stockdale Plana

Athens County Milk Ratings Rise to High Standards in Ohio

The Athens County Health Board reports a dramatic rise in milk quality from bottom to among the best in two years. Under Health Commissioner De M Higgins, creameries and farmers adopted U S Milk Standards, enforcing clean stalls, sterilized pails, proper milking, and rapid cooling to 50 degrees. A county milk inspector now ensures compliance with these standards to protect public health and expand market access.

Athens County County Health Board County Board of Health

Ohio Justice Defends Fines in Youths’ Lake Incident

Greene Township magistrate Gus C Frondorf defends three month jail terms and $100 fines for Saly Hoffner and Pangalla Dominick after they swam in Western Hills Golf Club Lake. Judge Stanley Struble criticized the sentencing and ordered habeas corpus hearings.

Cincinnati Gus C Frondorf Greene Township Western Hills Golf Club Frondorf Common Pleas Stanley Struble Saly Hoffner Pangalla Dominick Struble

Vanderbilt Heir Seeks Court Action After Divorce

Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr declares plans to sue Peter Arno in Nevada and possibly file a cross complaint as he moves toward public court action following his divorce. Attorney William Woodburn says cruelty claims may be pursued, with a divorce case already underway in Winshoe County courts and a Tuesday hearing anticipated.

Reno New Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr Nevada Peter Arno Vanderbilt United Press Arno Winshoe Maine Wiliam Woodburn Mra Vanderbilt

Administration Aims to Lift Germany From Mire of Debt

The Hoover administration seeks to rescue Germany from bankruptcy and restore world trade by easing payments and bolstering Berlin’s economy. White House officials discuss plans with Treasury and Federal Reserve figures as Hoover meets leaders of both parties in Washington. The effort centers on funding channels and German repayment relief amid the postwar crisis.

Joseph H. Baird United Press Washington Germany Hoover Anna White House Weover Burt Am Jong Abe Mellon Europe MacDonald Montage Norman Bank of Finland Federal Reserve Banks Stimson The Treasury Mille Anastint Secrestary of Commerce Reed Pennaytanin Bray Ince Tin Central West Werlington Irda

Bankers Guilty Three New York Officers Face Sentences

Three officers at the Bank of United States were found guilty of willful misappropriation of funds after a jury verdict. Bernard Marcus, Saul Binger, and Singer faced charges, with a possible maximum sentence of seven years and fines of $1,100 each. Judge George J. Donnelan will impose sentencing on June 27.

New York Priann Clawed Bank of United States Sesaiona Chri Faun Vardicta Gailty Bernard KO Marcus Saul Binger Executive View Oand Singer Oriann George J. Donnelan Tinea

Ex-Senator To Retain Job at City's Stadium

Former State Senator George W. Render acquitted after a nine day trial on charges of om ment and perjury tied to financing of a referendum campaign. He will resume his position with the stadium immediately amid the courtroom relief and cheers from supporters.

Cleveland George W. Render Galka National Law Enforcemant Bander Wal Gb Ana Bender Marshall Justice Fenet Traeder Atate Triad Morgan

Death of Ralph F. Nooth noted in Mishigag district

Detroit dateline June 3 confirms the death of Ralph F. Nooth publisher and minister to Denmark. The announcement from A Re Com firmation of his passing was received today.

Balth Detroit Bad Gastein Ralph FC Nooth Mishigag Ameriegg Denmark

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