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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1922

Page

7

Banking Statement Fragment Reconstructs Ledger Totals

The document lists assets and liabilities such as banking house value 40000.90 and furniture 3000.00, U S securities, deposits, reserves with the Federal Reserve, cash in vault, and amounts due from and to banks and trust companies. It notes circulating notes outstanding and various deposit categories including demand and time deposits, with references to United States government securities and war loan deposits.

Aes Pee Banking Federal Reserve Bank United States U. 8 Ana Dua U. BS Upommuter Pescaseves Saas Postal U.S

Common Sense Needed in Legislature Focused on Roads

Lieutenant Governor Clarence J. Brown urged businessmen to participate in state government and elections. He criticized class legislation and backed Athens Chamber of Commerce for promoting Athens as a small big city image. A limestone vein near Coolville to Marietta road was found, classified for road building, aiding county infrastructure plans.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Clarence J. Brown Branchester Ohio Chamber of Commerce Grown Athens Brown F E. M. Davis Athens County Coolville Washington County Coolville Marietta Road

Boy 6 Refuses Greeting Sparks Assault Charge

Steve Sipos, six, of Hocking, asserts his rights and helps file an assault and battery arrest against Earl Brooks, 19. Brooks allegedly threw bricks at the boy after he refused to say hello, striking the scalp with a deep gash. Steve appeared with his father before Magistrate Helwig.

Steve Sipos Hocking Earl Brooks Steve Brooks Joe Sipos Helwig

Poppy Sale Set for Inter Allied Week May 22

In Athens patriotic groups plan to distribute Flanders poppies during the week of May 22 to honor soldiers on Memorial Day. Proceeds aid needy ex service men and families while the Inter Allied Poppy week spans the United States and allied nations. Mrs F W Bush president of the City Federation announced a shipment to enable distribution locally.

Athens Flanders United States Great Britain France Belgium Dominion of Canada Australia New Zealand Cuba F. W. Bush City Federation Federation

Peace Terms Arrive At New York Newsprint Conference

At a New York conference between newsprint mill owners and workers a compromise wage scale was signed by a majority of participants in the paper making industry.

New York

Court 5 order to discuss county war chest decision

Judge Clevenger's ruling on transferring remaining funds to the American Legion for a central headquarters and memorial building is to be the main topic at the Athens County Legion Council meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce hall. Posts from Nelsonville and Glouster will present proposals, and Athens post may also present items.

Clevenger Wilmington Athens County War Chest American Legion of Athens County Council of the American Legion Athens Chamber of Commerce Nelsonville Glouster Raphael Johnson Athens Post

Police Chief claims three wagonloads of evidence against labor leaders

In Chicago on May 11, Chief Fitzmorris announced he had evidence to “keep them behind the barn” against labor organizers linked to bombings. He named Big Tim Murphy Fred Madera and Con Shea as responsables for the terror campaign. The raid came after two policemen were slain, sparking protests as detainees faced overnight confinement.

Chicago Charlies C. Fitamorris Tim” Murphy Fred Frenchy) Madera Con” Shea Fitzmorris Grand Jury

Tractor Crash Leaves Man Severely Burned near Amesville

AMBSVILLE May 11 Owen Linscott is badly burned after a tractor overturn on a steep grade three and a half miles north of Amesville. He was pinned beneath the machine and scalded by hot radiator water.

Ambsville Owen Linscott Amesville

Quiet Office Marriage Unites Ator and Schofield

A quiet marriage took place in Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig’s office Thursday morning uniting Wilson Ator of Mechanicsburg and Edna Schofield, with consent from both sets of parents as both are underage.

Pearl W. Helwig Wilson Ator John Ator Mechanicsburg Edna Schofield John Schofield

Immigration law extended to June 30 1924

Washington May 11 President Harding signed a bill extending the three percent restrictive immigration law to June 30 1924. The extension narrows entry of aliens and applies to new arrivals under the existing quota system.

Washington Harding

Chiropractors Recognized in New York Clinic

The East Side Clinic for Children in New York opens a chiropractic department led by Dr Walter Jt Vaughn, funded by the New York Mozart Society founded by Mrs Noble McConnell. It is the first New York clinic to integrate chiropractic with medical care. A small trial opens for Governor Len Small in Illinois on charges of conspiracy to embezzle state funds.

New York Clinic New York East Side East Eighty-fourth Street New York Mozart Society Noble McConnell Walter JT. Vaughn Small Court House Waukegan Len Small Illinois C. Fred Mortimer Sangamon County

Detroit Motor Divorce Granted to Mrs Howard D. B. Lee

Mrs Howard D. B. Lee was granted a divorce from her husband after a hearing in which she and her father Henry B. Joy a wealthy motor magnate were the only witnesses.

Detroit Howard DB. Lee Henry B. Joy

Gas torch blast kills two in Jersey City

An acetylene torch exploded on the steamer Julia Luckenbach at her pier in Jersey City killing two men and injuring many. The accident occurred midday as workers handled the torch on the vessel. Emergency crews responded to the blast site along the waterfront.

Jersey City N. J Julia Luckenbach

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