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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1922
Page
13
Miss Sabina Delaney a Boston policewoman says she resigned to preserve self respect after a police officer compelled her to buy liquor at hotels and kitchen bars. She accuses the police system of sustaining vice and keeping girls in vice.
The State of Ohio Athens County Court of Common Pleas orders a public auction of Lots 1 and 2 in Verity Village Athens Township on Saturday April 1 1922 at 1 pm at the courthouse front door. Property includes coal rights appraised at 1700.09 dollars with cash in hand terms. Sheriff Herb J Parker conducts sale.
Gov Thomas E Campbell mandates compulsory regimen at Florence state penitentiary in Arizona. Inmates must spend half their day in classrooms and the other half in the work shop.
At 3 o'clock this afternoon Athens Hi defeated Grove City 13 to 5. Grove City is regarded as a strong opponent. Athens Hi next faces Wilmington, which beat Arcanum 13 to 10, on Friday night.
Clarence Marcus 34 president of the M Marcus building company and a well known Cincinnati business figure was found dead this afternoon in a room at his Avondale home. The death is under investigation with police on the case. Marcus was prominent in local real estate and construction circles and known for civic involvement.
London dispatch reports Gilbert K Chesterton urging a return to England's artistic past. He laments modern ugliness, mocks supposed English stupidity, and argues life is a recovery of Chaucer and Shakespeare, urging a reawakening rather than exile to Paris.
Henry Ford purchased an old fashioned carding machine in Madison County, Arkansas, once junk and out of commission, for the “outlandish” price of 300 dollars. The seller was 8. R. Hanby, and the deal drew local interest beyond national arms talks.
The Washington senate again challenged Major Robert G. Peek's advancement to lieutenant colonel, raising a furor over his promotion process. The dispute highlights partisan scrutiny of military rank decisions amid ongoing political wrangling.
Chicago March 3 report shows butter creamery extra at 36 46, ag stock 15 4P c, firsts to DGGS and ordinary firsts at 21 0, 2 34 cents for dirties, miscellaneous 23 cents, checks 19 206. The list details creamery butter and related dairy pricing segments for market activity.
Pittsburg market notes receipts for cattle light and steady. sheep and lambs receipts 500 with steady prices. hogs receipts 2900 with a rise of about 1 cent. Prime heavy hogs around 11.65 to 11.90. mediums 11.80 to 11.90. heavy work 11.80 to 11.90. light workers about 11.25. pigs 10.95 to 11.25. roughs 8.60 to 9.60. stags 5.0 to 7.6.
Chicago livestock market reports show hogs with 22 000 receipts and mixed gains, top hog price around 11.85, cattle steady with high choices near 9.75, vealers and feeders mixed, sheep receipts 6000 with higher lambs and feeder lambs noted. Bulls cows and bulls priced in the 4 to 8 dollar range across categories.
Cattle receipts 690 with a steady to higher tone. Steers good to choice priced at 6.75 to 8. Calves strong with good to choice around 11. Hogs receipts 3200 show a weak, lower market with good to choice at 11.7. Sheep 750 receipts steady to good to choice at 6. Lambs weak with good to choice near 15 to 14.
The body of a pretty young woman about 25 years old, brutally murdered, was found this afternoon in North Tarrytown near the estate of John D Rockefeller.
Bridgeport Ohio March 3 Drew Ledvinka 88 brother of Frank Ledvinka the sub district miners union president took his own life by cutting his throat in a despondent act tied to ill health authorities report.
Local service operates daily on line No 63 with trains listed as No 11 and local numbers 2 and 62. The schedule update notes ongoing operations and routine service patterns for the day.
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