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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1920

Page

7

Davis launches whirlwind campaign against Col. Cole

Harry L. Davis former Cleveland mayor invades Col. Ralph D. Cole rival for Republican governor nomination touring northwest Ohio. He spoke at Bellefontaine today and plans rallies in Lima Delphos Defiance and Van Wert by automobile. Davis starts July 6 to enter Roscoe McCulloch's Canton area.

Columbus Harry L. Davis Cleveland Ralph D. Cole Ohio Davis Bellefontaine Lima Cole Delphos Defiance van Wert Roscoe McCulloch Canton

Butler apology from Columbia president over Wood campaign remarks

Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, apologized to William Cooper Proctor for his criticism of General Leonard Wood's campaign tactics. Butler had blamed big money for Wood's convention failure and telegraphed a formal apology after Proctor protested.

Cincinnati Wlliam Cooper Proctor Leonard Wood Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University New York Butler Wood Proctor Chicago

New York Drug Bust Linked to Seamen Trade

Police seized drugs allegedly worth 2.65 million dollars in raids on the homes of Giovanni Mauro and Guisseppi Gangarossa. Mauro, his son Louis, and Gangarossa's son-in-law were arrested and charged with possession as investigators linked the acquisition to seamen aboard merchant ships.

New York Giovanni Mauro Gieuseppi Gangarossa Mauro Louis

Wilson appoints two solicitors to federal posts

President Wilson makes recess appointments naming Fred K. Nielson of Nebraska as solicitor of the state department and Rowland B. Mahaney of New York as solicitor of the department of labor.

Washington Wilson Fred K. Nielson Nebraska State Department Rowland B. Mahaney New York Department of Labor

Cattle and hog markets show mixed results at major yards

At Union Stockyards ILL hogs up 25 to 40 cents with bulk around 14.80 to 15.90, butchers 14.15 to 16.00, packing 13.35 to 14.75. Cattle receipts about 8,000 steady to higher with beeves 11.00 to 17.00, stockers 6.00 to 16.00, cows 11.00 to 17.00. Sheep and lambs uneven with lambs 16.50 to 17.00, wool 10.50 to 17.00. Cincinnati reports steady cattle, calves 13.00 to 14.00, hogs 16.00, sheep 8.00, lambs 16.50 to 17.00.

Esdurg Union Ill Cincinnati

Market Prices Chicago Produce and Liberty Bonds

Chicago markets list Butter Creamery at 56 cents with various grade prices. eggs ordinary 34 to 36 cents and firsts 88 to 39 cents. cheese Twin 22 cents and young American 24. live poultry 3 cents. Liberty bonds quoted with several series and prices, including Victory bonds at 95.64 and other issues around mid 80s to 95.6.

Chicago

Yesterday's results from baseball and a few rainouts

In the American Association Columbus defeated Louisville 5 to 0 while Toledo beat Indianapolis 5 to 0 and St Paul topped Kansas City 10 to 5 with Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee 0. National League saw Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 1. all other games rained out. American League Cleveland won 3 to 2 over Boston in 12 innings.

American Association Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati American League Cleveland Boston

Games Today Across League Standings

Columbus visits Louisville Toledo plays Indianapolis St Paul travels to Kansas City Minneapolis visits Milwaukee Cincinnati faces Philadelphia Pittsburg meets Brooklyn Chicago plays New York St Louis hosts Boston New York visits St Louis Boston hosts Cleveland Washington visits Detroit Philadelphia plays Chicago

American Association St. Paul Toledo Eeeneee Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Eee Uig Detroit Indianapolis Kansas City National League Cincinnati American League Washington

Toledo Grain Prices Report June 22

Toledo Ohio market update with cash prices for corn oats barley rye clover seed timothy butter and hay. Corn No 2 yellow $1.90 oats $1.24 to $1.25 barley $1.52 rye $2.20 clover seed $25.50 to $25.90 timothy ranges from $5.50 to $6.85 butter 63c hay $2.30.

Toledo Timothy

La Follette Keeps Silence While Recovery Continues

In Rochester Minnesota on June 22 Senator Robert M. La Follette refused to discuss politics as he recuperates from surgery. He plans to return to his Wisconsin farm near Madison and spend the summer there, delegating questions to his son Philip who said the senator cannot be expected to talk or think of politics while recovering.

Rochester Minn Robert M. la Follette Madison Wis la Follette Philip

Slugfest Trend Sparks Debate Over New Baseball Ball

Contemporary talks claim a livelier American League ball boosts hits and homers led by Babe Ruth and Bobby Meusel with poor pitching noted from Tigers and Indians. Shibe endorses the changed ball while umpires clamp down on doctored pitches and shine balls, signaling a shift toward offense. Ruth tops the list as Dave Bancroft earns a new nickname Beauty in New York.

Babe Ruth Bobby Meusel Yanks Detroit Tigers Connie Mack Carl Mays Shore Walt Johnson Nats Cicotte Kerr Chicago Indians Coveleskie Bagby Ben Shibe Philadelphia A. L Shibe

Phillies Tie Giants for Seventh After 6 1 Victory

Cleveland outfielder Evans delivered a twelfth inning single after O Neill's double to beat the Red Sox 3 to 2. Reather the Reds ace was outdueled by the Phillies who won 6 to 1 and moved into a tie with the Giants for seventh place. Rain shortened other games as the Reds lead shrank to one and a half games.

Evans Cleveland O'Neill Red Sox Reather Reds Phils Giants

Minta Moore Named Executrix for Parker Estate

Minta Moore has been appointed and qualified as executrix of the estate of Augusta J. Parker late of Athens county Ohio, deceased. Dated June 22 1920, H T Pois probate judge of said county.

Minta Moore Augusta J. Parker Athens County Ohio H. T. Pois Said County

Pen Sylvanian Patent Granted for Non-Refillable Box

A patent was granted in Pen Sylvanian for a non-refillable paper box designed to be partially destroyed when opened.

Athens Ohio Ordinance 254 paving North Congress Street

City of Athens adopts ordinance to grade drain curb and brick pave North Congress Street from brick street end to 200 feet north with plans on file. Assessments levied in ten yearly installments at six percent interest with cash option within twenty taxes.

City OF Athens State OF Ohio COR Director of Public Service Ohio Ben Wen

Ordinance 255 approves new sidewalks along Carpenter Street

The city enacts a walk on 8 tenth alley and to establish a grade sidewalk on the north side of Carpenter Street from the east end of the walk to Franklin Avenue and along east and west sides from the alley. The sidewalks align with street curbs and become effective after legal publication. Passed June 21, 1920. Attest and approval noted.

Carpenter Street Tee Penter C. H. Harris Clerene Council Gill

Legal Notice of Deposit and Proposal at Athens Post Office

Notice outlines a bank deposit arrangement and interest terms with a bond not less than 20 percent of maximum deposit. It references RB Lino as auditor and a 6 15 20 date. The second item invites proposals for a brick building with down draft heating, gas heater, storage tank, and boiler, per Supervising Architect Wetmore.

Sette Orring Aioe States Post Office Hee Athens Tion Gar Ley Wetmore

Rail Time Card Shows Daily Train Runs

Local timetable notes trains run daily with times and station codes. Details appear fragmentary but indicate regular service patterns across the day.

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