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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1920

Page

2

Robber Repeats Hold Up Claim Says Same Suspect

Indianapolis police report Edward D. Wheeler said he did not mind losing a dollar but noted the robber who held him up previously also committed this crime. Wheeler described the assailant as the same person in both incidents.

Indianapolis Edward D. Wheeler

Automobiles Taga Registration Delayed Past April First

The estate department will not consider applications for three fourths fee automobile license tags until after April 1. Registrar A R Snow stated registrations must be paid in full, and no applications will be accepted before the deadline.

Snow

Jury Deadlock Leads Comaggio Guilty Plea for Illegal Slaughter

In Los Angeles a female jury could not reach a verdict in the case against John Comaggio who pleaded guilty to conducting an illegal slaughter house and paid a 50 dollar fine.

Los Angeles John Comaggio

Giant Maryland battleship launches at Newport News

The Maryland, the world’s largest modern fighting ship, was launched at Newport News. Sponsored by Mrs. E Brookslee, the event drew Secretary Daniels, Governor Richie and several senators and congressmen as the 600 foot ship slid into the water. It displaces 32140 tons normal and 33490 loaded with turbine electric drives, armor, two funnels, two cage masts, and an expected 21 knot speed. crew of two officers, 77 petty officers, and 1281 enlisted men.

Newport News United Press Maryland E. Brookslee Comptroller of Daniels Richie

Much Interest In Lectures About Retail Merchandising

The chamber of commerce brings a free lecture to the Methodist Church on Wednesday night March 24 at 8 o clock. The National Cash Register Company presents thirty five years of retail ideas in a film praised as the best of its kind on the road. Attendance is urged for merchants clerks and other interested persons with both sexes invited.

Chamber of Commerce National Cash Register Company

Immigrant Ship Brings Three Thousand German Passengers

Three thousand German immigrants arrived aboard the liner Manchuria in New York. The migrants sang loudly as they disembarked, described as Hartz Mountain canaries in a colorful crowd scene.

New York Manchuria Hartz Mountain Canaries

Boys and Girls Ready-to-Wear Sale Preview

An early 20th century style notice highlights boys and girls ready-to-wear items in black sateen, khaki and light stripes. Prices include 69 cents for boys’ waists and 69 cents for overalls up to age 15, with coats and dresses priced to appeal to mothers seeking fresh outfits.

9&E

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