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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

2

Goodrich Urges Great Lakes-Tide Water Canal at Ohio Bankers Meet

Former Indiana Governor James P. Goodrich assails New York officials for provincialism in opposing a Great Lakes Tide water canal. He argues the project will boost Midwest agriculture and industry, lower transport costs, and position Cleveland Toledo Detroit and Duluth as ocean ports to amplify American trade and farmer income.

New York Great Lakes-Tidewater Canal James P. Goodrich Indiana Ohio Bankers’ Association Middle-West St. Lawrence Canal Goodrich America Empire State Cleveland Toledo Detroit Duluth Seven Seas Great Northwest Greaboard

Elopery Ends in Philadelphia as Teens Return Home

Fred Donovan and Doris Bocorselski, both 16 and East High School students, fled Cleveland on June 18 planning to wed in Lexington Kentucky but landed in Philadelphia. Police detained them. Doris' father travels to retrieve them and the couple will be brought back to New York with her father’s business trip.

Cleveland Fred John Donovan Fred Donovan Philadelphia Doris Bocorselski East High School Donovan Lexington John Riley Brockton Mass Riley Doris Elopers

Millions May Be Lost By Investors In Northern Firm

Prosecutor Edward C. Stanton to confer with receivers for the Cleveland Discount Co. over a report by Haskins and Selis showing a probable total loss to common and preferred stockholders of 7,234,823 dollars. The report notes common stock trading at thirty cents a share and 41 of no value, while the 7,015,000 dollars in preferred stock outstanding is described as extremely problematical.

Cleveland Edward C. Stanton Cleveland Discount Co Haskins and Selis Certified Public Accountants Common Preferred Jate

Tailor James K. Burns Dies of Apoplexy in Columbus

James K. Burns aged 60 died in Columbus early today from apoplexy. His brother William J. Burns, chief of the Bureau of Investigation at the United States Department of Justice, was summoned from Washington and reached the bedside shortly before his death.

Columbus, O James K. Burns William J. Burns Bureau of Investigation United States Department of Justice Washington

Brakeman Suffered Compound Fractures After Freight Car Derailed

Thomas F. Lynch, a Wheeling brakeman, was thrown about 30 feet when a freight car derailed. He landed on his feet, suffering compound fractures in both legs below the knees. He was riding on the car at the time of the incident.

Wheeling W. Va Thomas F. Lynch Lynch

County Nurse to Weigh Children at School House

Miss Green will weigh the children at 12 39 Wednesday at the school house. At 1 P M a class for underweight children and a talk on child health for mothers will follow. Neighbors are thanked for kindness after the sudden death of our husband and father, and for floral offerings and car donations from Mrs Toth and children.

Miss Green

Arthur Nash Clothing Offers Three Piece Suits and More

Golden Rule man Arthur Nash advertises spring and summer samples at 23.50 for three piece suits and 21.00 for coat and pants. Tallier all wool garments of superior value. He lists residence at 29 S. Congress St and offers home visits and orders with a two to three week delivery. 5024 is provided as phone contact for weekdays.

Arthur Nash S. Congress St Post Office

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