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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1933

Page

12

Logan Businesses Move Ahead as Usual in March

Logan on March 2 shows normal commerce with new bank accounts opened to enable checks. County officials receive cash pay. commissioners extend tax deadline to March 15. Ohio Power and Ohio Fuel Gas accept personal checks for new accounts. Fairmont Creamery to issue dairy payments by check from Columbus bank. Government compensation checks cashed at Federal Banks. railroad payroll issues prompt cash fixes.

Logan Racner Eather W. S. Yaw George C. Hengst Ohio Power Company Ohio Fuel Gas Company Iploves Fairmont Creamery Columbus Shively Barton A. Hall Ferican Legion

Emery Souders Free On Special Court Writ

Emery Souders of Logan Ohio was released from County Jail after Judge Harley M. Whitcraft granted a writ of habeas corpus. The motion followed a bench warrant from Floyd County Kentucky. Souders was returned to custody by Sheriff Sol Ellinger and Deputy Stanley Sparnow. no formal requisition papers or action from Floyd County officials were reported.

Logan Emery Souders Harley M. Whitcraft Edwin D. Ricketts Floyd County Kentucky Sauders Sol Ellinger Stanley Sparnow Ohio

Bronchuline Emulsion Claims Instant Cough Relief

An ad promises instant relief from coughs with one swallow of Bronchuline Emulsion and offers a money back guarantee if relief isn’t complete. It states only half a bottle is needed for lasting effect, requires no strong medicines, and is sold at Quick's Cut Rate Store and other druggists.

Quick

Jury returns writ as Souders is brought to court

Judge Whitcraft returns from Pomeroy Tuesday evening as counsel for Souders obtains a writ and the prisoner is brought into court. It appears unlikely any further move will remove Souders from the state. His attorney argues the man was exonerated by a preliminary hearing last year when the fatal accident occurred.

Whitcraft Pomeroy Souders

160 Now Enrolled in Logan's Legion Post

Logan Post of the American Legion reported 160 members enrolled after a Tuesday night dinner by Jess Columber and Tom Goslin. The county quota stood at 245 with 275 enrolled. Laurelville had 16 of 20, Murray City full, and officials aimed to make Hocking County first in the state to meet its quota. About $200 was raised by the charity minstrel committee from three performances seen by 1,476 attendees, down 600 from last year.

Logan Logan Post of the American Legion Jess Columber Tom Goslin Murray City Post Laurelville Laurelville Post Hocking County Minatre Minstrel Crookaville Murray City Flizebeth Collison Karl Hartman Minstre Barton A. Hall Columbus Charlies C. Achauer

Series of Misfortunes His Excuse to Justice Amanda Man Gets Second Chance

Ralph Murray Amanda was arraigned after pleading guilty to obtaining coal valued at $20.50 from the Little Poplar Coal Company under false pretenses. He claimed a string of misfortunes prevented immediate payment and the case was continued to allow repayment. the charges were filed by David Christian and William Lohmer of Ward Township.

David Christian William Lohmer Ward Township

New Well Urged By Logan Council

Logan council held a short session Tuesday night and placed on first reading a recommendation by Service Director Fred C. Shively to drill a new well at the water works plant. He estimated the cost at about $00 and warned summer supply might be tight without the well. A relief program to meet the emergency was also discussed.

Logan Council Fred C. Shively Shively

Measles Cases Reported in Logan District

A total of 17 measles cases were reported to Dr. W. B. Lacock health commissioner in the Logan District over the past days. The children are pupils of West Grade School across 16 families. Dr. Lacock and staff conducted 375 Schick tests in Logan schools, as immunizations were considered for those tested.

Logan W. B. Lacock

Treatment disclosures shape options for next year

The report notes that certain therapies showed positive responses last year and states that when these are disclosed, other treatments will be made available. It emphasizes continued access to effective options and careful scheduling of future provisions.

Business Women Banquet Held by Logan Club

The Business and Professional Women's Club observed Founders Day with a Sunday banquet at the Easterling Clubhouse. Attendees from Lancaster Columbus Ironton Athens Circleville and Zanesville heard Miss Laurette McKee Dayton state president speak and enjoyed musical numbers and floral tributes.

Logan Business and Professional Women's Club Lancaster Columbus Ironton Athens Circleville Zanesville Mildred Laubie Laurette McKee Dayton Ann Marting Fieet Mary Vashti Jones Fritz Ambrose Morton Epstein Rachel Warren Laurie Marting McKee Misa Jones Washington Thelma Keyes Dorothy Schaal Florence Bort Logan Club

Bill to Give Roosevelt Wide Powers for Reorganization

Senate and House conferees report a compromise bill granting broad government reorganization powers to President-Elect Roosevelt. It removes the Bratton Amendment saving about 140 million, trims departmental expenses by 5 percent in 1934, and imposes 13 percent pay cuts across services. The plan abolishes the Bureau of Efficiency and limits automatic promotions with a two thirds veto right in 30 days.

Washington U.P Senate House Roosevelt Bratton Army Navy Marine Corps Bureau of

Probation for Law Violators Up to Senate

Columbus March 2. Judges may place liquor law violators on probation if a bill by Sen. William Handley backed by the judiciary committee becomes law. The measure, approved by the state bar association, also covers lighter sentences for involuntary manslaughter in auto accidents and firearm display without intent to kill. The package includes kidnapping trials in Ohio, two robbery degrees, auto theft penalties by value, and allowing judges to sentence misdemeanants under lesser terms.

Columbus U.p William Handley Cincinnati Judiciary Committee Senate State Bar Association Bar Association

Chinese Replacements Rushed to Battle Front

Chinese reinforcements moved toward the front in heavy snow, heading north to counter a Japanese push from Lingyuan toward the Chiening area. Commanders around Chengtehfu trusted the eastern line would hold while wary of Sun Tieng-Yung’s 41st Army facing a northern and southeastern Japanese advance. The Chinese appeared united and undaunted in resolve.

Chiefeng U.P Chengtehfu Lingyuan Sun Tieng-Yung

Three Bills Proposed To Legalize Wagering

In Columbus on March 2 Governor White planned talks with the authors of three bills in the 90th general assembly to legalize pari mutuel wagering on horse and dog races. Sen W D Emmons and Rep William F Errick introduced bills for horses dogs. Sen William F E Handley pushed a dog friendly Senate bill. Governor White says he would not approve dog race betting. Handley aims to persuade him that dog betting should be included for fairness.

Columbus White 90Th General Assembly W. D. Emmons Akron William F Errick Lakewood Senate House William FE. Handley Cincinnati Handley Senate Judiciary Committee

Mrs Mollie Rex Shoots Self in Morgan County

In Marietta report dated March 2 to 10, Mollie Rex, 47, of Reinersville Morgan County, died by self inflicted gunshot while in poor health. Local officials note health problems as the motive or trigger.

Marietta Mollie Rex Reinersville Morgan County

State Examiner Completes Athens County School Survey

State Examiner Robert L. Roche reports favorable costs in Athens County state-aid schools after surveying clerks’ books in 18 districts. He notes current operating expenses stay within state limits and that teachers’ salaries and transportation costs meet standards. A full county report will be prepared for the State Department of Education.

Robert L. Roche State Department of Education Athens County Nelsonville Chauncey-Dover Glouster State Department Roche Ohio Senate House

Revival Meetings in Troy Are Successful

Revival at Fairview U B Church on Brimstone Ridge near Coolville continues with large attendance. Pastor Rev D Vause Snyder leads the efforts with nightly services at 7 30 and special music by Violet and Amy Snyder and Samuel Helmick. A second revival starts at Pratts Fork U B Church on March 9 with the same trio providing music and Snyder preaching nightly at 7 30.

Coolville Fairview Pratts Fork U. B D. Vause Snyder Snyder Violet Amy Snyder Higby Samuel Helmick

Corn Moves Slowly From Farm Cribs In Ohio

Ohio corn remains tightly held by producers and moves slowly from farms. Truckers and livestock feeders buy sizable amounts from farmers and elevators as prices ease due to increased western movement. Grain dealers worry about bank conditions and preferholding grain rather than shipping without payment assurance.

Columbus Ohio M. R. Maney Ohio Farm Bureau Grain Department

Abduction of Ohioans In Slave Days Told

Judge Roscoe J Mauck describes an 1845 abduction case in which three Washington County residents were spirited from Ohio to Virginia on a slave protection charge. Virginians hid in Ohio river willows, inmates faced jail without bond, and the Parkersburg trial led to a Richmond General Court of Appeals with 22 judges where the majority freed the Ohio men.

Marietta Roscoe J. Mauck District Court of Appeals Marietta Kiwanis Club Washington County Rockland Ohio Wood County Virginia General Court of Appeals Richmond Ohio Bank Parkersburg General Court

Accident Victim Dies in Charleston Collision

Mrs. Carrie Gates, 244, died in Charleston hospital after a Sunday car crash near the city. The other vehicle, with 18 gallons of liquor and Ohio plates, was abandoned at the scene.

Charleston W. Va Carrie Gates Ohio

Death notice for Charles Bridge services held today

NEW MARSHFIELD March 2 William L Bridge learns of his brother Charles Bridge death. Funeral services were held today at Nelsonville with burial at Green Lawn.

New Marshfield William L. Bridge Charles Bridge Nelsonville Greenlawn

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