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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

17

Cowboys and rescuers amid a tense canyon stand off

In the aftermath of a blast a group of cowboys confronts Bodine and Esteban in a canyon. Acklin vows harsh action as Morrow and others race to secure the truth while Blaze tends to Esteban and vows to aid Mercedes and Basilio. The scene shifts to a council meeting discussing street improvements and water issues.

Messenger Reader Growth Prompts Classified Ads

Messenger readers urged to recruit friends and expand the Logan paper audience. Classified ads are advertised as effective for buyers and sellers, with Clinton Webb handling calls at 2054.

The Messenger Logan Clinton Webb

Docket of Common Pleas Court Clears Some Actions

Judge Pettit overruled a motion for a new trial in the Tedrow vs Whitcraft case and dismissed the injunction petition by Hocking Valley Products Co against James Petrie. An action by Allen McBroom against Ebert McBroom et al. over a codicil was heard on demurrer and taken under advisement. John Giles was sent to Mansfield reformatory after pleading guilty to abandoning his children.

Pettit Frank Tedrow H. W. Whitcraft Robert Wolfe Hocking Valley Products Co James Petrie Allen McBroom Ebert McBroom John Giles Mansfield Reformatory Brandt

Death notice of Mrs Marcus Cohen in Lodz Poland

Mrs Marcus Cohen received a cablegram Tuesday announcing the death of her mother in Lodz Poland on that date.

Marcus Cohen Lodz Poland

Unruly Ford Touring Car Causes Property Damage

A Ford touring car allegedly driven by Landis Nunemaker ran wild at Market and Hunter streets Wednesday morning. It knocked over a fire plug and stripped bark from a maple tree in front of the Presbyterian church, with little damage to the car itself.

FORD Landis Nunemaker Market Hunter Street Presbyterian Church

Frost dating a historic June 1859 frost in this region

William Stone of Logan R D 3 fixes the night of June 4 1859 as the frost date with effects seen June 6 1859. He cites a personal marker his sister born that night and forecasts warmer weather after this week.

William 8. Stone Logan R. D Mr. Stone

Fractures Ankle Of Mrs Belle Miller After Kitchen Fall

Mrs Belle Miller suffered a fractured right ankle at her West Main Street home when she slipped on linoleum in the kitchen Tuesday. She was taken to Dr McGuinniss for X rays, the fracture reduced, and she was returned home.

Belle Miller West Main Street McGuinniss

Kiwanis Delegates Bound for National Convention in Atlanta

Logan Kiwanis club will send L. P. Mooney Edward Davis and Frank Blasius Jr as delegates to the Kiwanis national convention in Atlanta. At Tuesday’s meeting the club reported $3350 pledged to fund the athletic field project and ensure its completion.

Atlanta L. P. Mooney Edward Davis Frank Blasius Jr Logan Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club

Jury Commission Appointed for Hocking County

George Hengst a Democrat and Frank Hamilton a Republican were named to the Hocking county jury commission by Judge Pettit. Hengst of Logan and Hamilton of Laurelville were directed to convene in Logan on May 28 to select two hundred prospective jurors.

George Hengst Frank Hamilton Hocking County Pettit Hengst Logan Hamilton Laurelville Wheel

Long Wait for Bond as Lucas Awaits Grand Jury Action

George Lucas remains confined in the county jail awaiting the October grand jury review on an alleged third offense liquor law violation. The lengthy detainment follows the failure to furnish bond for his release.

George Lucas Wana Sgn

West Virginia County Jail Fleeing Fugitive Returns

A fugitive who fled after breaking jail in a West Virginia county has returned. The present grand jury was discharged shortly before his return and unless a special grand jury is convened to hear the case he must remain jailed until the October term.

West Virginia

Mrs Ewing Operated On In Local Hospital

Mrs Ewing of Burnaide Illinois underwent surgery at the local hospital Wednesday morning. Her condition is reported to be favorable.

M. Ewing Burnaide, Il Stanley Long

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