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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1922

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Goitre Clinic At Athens County Court House Draws Crowd

Dr. Andre Crotti leads the first goitre clinic in this section of Ohio at the Athens county court house. 122 people registered for examination by 11 am with many late arrivals turned away. Physicians present include Drs. Swartz Wiley Sprague and Biddle among others. treatment plans ranged from medication and X ray to tonsil operations.

Athens Cous Wilhelm Caruso E. J. Swartz Child Hygiene Bureau Clara Reeder Nataline Merrill State Department of Health Crotti Common Pleas Howe Athens Crawford Danford Glouster Howard Amesville von Steele Jacksonville Dr. Crotti Wie Ohio Dr. Swartz State Public Health Department Swartz Department of Health

Clinic draws wide attendance in county goitre drive

People of all ages packed the county courthouse clinic, prompting early talks for a second examination drive. Dr Crotti will lecture on The Prevention and Treatment of Goitre at Science Hall Ohio University at 7 30 pm. Miss Anne Munn supervised the health department effort with nursing staff from Glouster Nelsonville Athens and local counties.

Court House Crotti Columbus Anne Munn Munn Bess Harper Glouster Ruth Masters Nelsonville Clara Cavanaugh Essie Bliss Athens

New Golf Course Opens Informally This Week

Local golfers may play the new country club course after 1 pm Thursday as greens workers complete preparations. A formal opening for the clubhouse and course is planned around June 1 with Mr. George Sargent of the Scioto club and other noted golfers anticipated to attend.

Greens George Sargent Scioto Club Athens Course

Coolidge Links U S Rise to Trade Policy at Columbus

Vice President Coolidge told Columbus Chamber of Commerce audience that the nation’s economic fate hinges on success of its commercial policy. He urged an adequate merchant marine and praised President Harding’s administration as part of a Better Citizenship program. Luncheon club talks followed the address.

Columbus United States Coolidge Columbus Chamber of Commerce Harding Chamber of Commerce

Genoa conference may be seen as partial failure says Lloyd George

The Hague meeting to form a Russian study commission is deeming useless after America refuses participation. Lloyd George may call a general election early summer to decide support for his policies. Labor leader Clynes warns alliances burden nations and risk war as hope fades after the Genoa note.

London United States the Hague Lloyd George Genoa The Hague America Downing Street LABOR John Robert Clynes Daily Dispatch France Clynes Standard

Allies Rebuffed as Russia Conference Plans Move Ahead

Dismay among allied delegates at the U S refusal to join the Hague meeting for a mixed commission to study Russia. The Russians accept the allied plan, with reservations, and two commissions are planned at The Hague, one including the big five and the Moscow Soviet, with Russia testifying through experts. The U S may send an observer but remains out of European politics as Washington weighs a separate approach.

Genoa International Economic Conference Today United States Hague Ruesiang the Hague England Italy Japan France Belguim Belgulm America Russia The Washington L. N.S Harding James Goodrich Indiana White House

Women in Pennsylvania primary hinge on voters with Pinchot hopes

Harrisburg May 16 The first state wide primary in which women could vote may shift control as Pinchot supporters believe women could overturn the Penrose machine. Opponents say women will mostly follow men's votes with society women pushing Pinchot, while general female turnout remains uncertain.

J. Bart Campbell Harrisburg Pennsylvania Penrose Gifford Pinchot Theodore Roosevelt Pinchot

Woman Must Be Sure She Is Attract ive But Keep In Limits

Hazel Blair reports Annie Nathan Meyer founder of Barnard College argues that business women may lunch with male clients to settle business but must dress suitably and attractively without letting pleasure override duties. Meyer says a woman should stay attractive yet not so alluring that men confuse romance with business.

Hazel Blair New York Annie Nathan Meyer Barnard College Kate

Athens Countian Invents A Safety Device For Mines

William Hier of Cannaville has created the Hier Isolating Tubes to prevent preignition in mine blasting. The tubular device inserts into the needle hole and vents gases through radial apertures before ignition, allowing miners to retreat to safety.

Athens Countian William Hier Canaanville Hier Mr. Wier Mr. Hiers

Arrests in Chicago terror gang tied to police killings

Four men are in police custody in Chicago identified as the slayers of Lt Terrance Lyons and Officer Thomas Clark. Confessions tie the men to a terrorist group that killed two officers last week, wounded another, and planted bombs. A bartender, John Miller, is named as the driver in the murder car.

Chicago Dpolice Terrance Lyons Thomas Clark John Miller Clark Jerry” Horan Tim” Murphy Fred Madera Con” Shea Fitzmorris Hughes Murphy Madera Shea Henry Tarrett Chamberlain Chicago Crime Commission Miller Bastile Margaret Miller I Gang West Side

Blaze at Tidewater Oil plant in Bayonne nearly $2 million loss

May 16 reports say a spectacular blaze at the Tidewater Oil Company plant in Bayonne New Jersey was under control after an all night battle. The fire is believed to have been caused by a lightning strike on a gasoline tank and has already caused almost $2,000,000 in damage.

Bayonne N. J Tidewater Oil Company

Dorchester Hen Hatches A League Of Nations Brood

A Dorchester, Massachusetts hen owned by Mrs. Mary Shea hatched a diverse brood described as a league of nations. The brood includes two turkey chicks two ducklings and two goslings. Mrs Shea’s son Maurice returned from New Bedford with six eggs three species for a setting and the hen accepted them, producing a strong hatch.

First Ohio School Superintendent Appointment in Columbus

In Ohio history Asa D. Lord became the first superintendent of schools in Columbus. References note events from 1869 to 1895, including Dayton's Turner’s Opera House fire and a Cincinnati visit by Dom Pedro, with state convention activity nominating Boston G. Young for secretary of state and the 1895 formation of the Woman's Civic League of Cincinnati.

Asa DD Lord Beecame Columbus Ohio Turner Dayton Dom Pedro Emperor Brazil Cincinnati Boston G. Young Woman's Civic League of

Miners Threaten Governor Morgan at Logan March

Testimony in the Blizzard treason trial named Albert Gore a 22 year old school teacher who allegedly said miners would ask Governor Morgan to nullify martial law in Mingo county and hang him. Gore is the son of Deputy Sheriff John Gore killed at Blair Mountain.

I, N Charlestown W. Va KB. F. Morgan West Virginia Logan Albert Gore Gore Morgan Mingo County John Gore Blair Mountain

Masons Attention Special Communication May 16

Paramw thia Lodge No. 25 holds a special communication Tuesday May 16 at 7 oclock. Worshipful Master W W Lee and J A Palmer preside with work in the MM degree.

Masons Paramwthia Lodge

Would Start New South China War Would Start New South China War

PAO TING FU China May 16 Another outbreak of civil war this time in southeastern China was threatened today General Chen Chung Ming formerly of the Cantonese army who was dismissed by the South China republic has appealed to General Wu Pei Fu conqueror of General Chang Tso-Lin to aid in the overthrow of Dr Sun Yat Sen head of the republic of South China and ally of General Chang

China Chen Chung Ming South China Republic Wu Pei Fu Chang Tso-Lin Sun Yat Sen Republic of South China Chang

Chicago Judge Aide Assists In Cupid's Work

Chicago morals court presiding judge Sabath has reconciled more than 500 couples during his tenure. He cites marrying young as the chief cause of divorce, noting youthful attractions guide many early unions.

Ohio corn planting far behind schedule in May

Columbus reports only about ten per cent of Ohio's corn acreage planted. C. J. West, state statistician for the federal crop reporting service, says April would normally see much more planting with favorable weather. He adds oats average 75 per cent and spring sown clover is in good condition.

Columbus Ohio C. J. West Federal Crop Reporting Service Mr. West West

Cracksmen Blow Vault Near City Hall in Chicago

Cracksmen operating across from Chicago City Hall dynamited a steel vault in L. Kaufman and Company offices and fled with negotiable bonds coupons foreign money and mortgage notes valued at 30000.

Chicago City Hall L. Kaufman and Company

Prohibition Campaign Expands into Illinois and Chicago

Washington May 16. The prohibition bureau launches a clean up campaign in Illinois similar to the Florida effort. Col L G Nutt on Haynes staff is ordered to Chicago to direct enforcement in Chicago and across Illinois. Athens May 16. The new Greek cabinet of Premier Stratos is sworn in, succeeding the Gounaris ministry.

Washington Prohibition Bureau Ilinois Florida Col. L. G. Nutt Haynes Chicago Illinois Athens Stratos Gounaris

Federal Trade Commission Moves to Unravel Armour and Stanton

The FTC announced today it will try to unscramble Armour and Company and the E. H. Stanton Company of Spokane Washington, a task the late J P Morgan said could not be done. The action aims to untangle business ties and restore competition.

Uncle Sam Washington Federal Trade Commission J. P. Morgan Armour and Company E. H. Stanton Company Spokane Wash

General Wu Seeks Aid of Model Chief of China in Reforms

General Wu Pei Fu dispatches messengers to Yen Hai Shan governor of Shansi, the model province, seeking his reform suggestions. Yen supports provincial rights, mass education, and funding development locally, and Wu plans to follow Yen’s guidance in shaping his reconstruction program.

China Shi KI Yen

State patrol urged to protect Ohio highways

May 16 Columbus delegates of the Ohio State Automobile Association hear Murray D. Lincoln of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation call for a state patrol system to protect highways. He urges restricting heavy trucking to strong roadways. Secretary Smith notes $250,000 saved by auto club cooperation in license tag handling and warns against speed law violators and road hogging.

Columbus Ollo Murray D. Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Ohio State Automobile Association Lincoln Smith Auto Eluba

American Rejection Forecast in Turkish Atrocities Probe

Washington reports that the United States will not join a British invitation to join an international inquiry into the Turkish atrocities in Christian Turkey. The rejection outlines U S objections and redirects toward independent action and assessment by the nation.

Washington Turkey

Assembly Notice for May 37 Meeting at 7 30 P m

A stated assembly is planned for May 37 at 7 30 p m. Participants include J R Morton T J M J A Palmer and others in attendance for necessary and important business.

J. R. Morton T. J. M. J. A Palmer

Varied and Appetizing Meat Dishes at Little Cost

Government urged readers to request a free Meat Booklet from the Agriculture Department with tips on inexpensive meat dishes. The Athens Messenger Information Bureau offers to mail the booklet upon receipt of a coupon and two cents for return postage.

Department of Agriculture Washington Information Bureau

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Gung Gqunty Dr. Cretti Goitre Miss Munn Lady Alastair Leveson Gower Europe By David M. Church By S. D. Weyer I. N.S George R. Holmes Ohio University Alumni Memorial Auditorium League OF Nations Tod Hang By Warren W. Wheaton W. W. Lee W. M. J. A. Palmer See South China War Pao Ting FU Cupid Joseph Sabath Gorn Nyy Middlewest Edna Lee Booker Frederic J. Haskin Athens Messenger Information Bureau Washington, D. C
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