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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1919

Page

7

Treaty moves fast in Paris amid Austrian talks

Paris May 26 Allies to complete Austrian terms at St Germain and Germans to finish counter proposals. Final ceremony at Versailles likely June 10 to 15. Brockdorff-Rantzau discussions continue as Berlin seeks 200000 man army. Echo De Paris cites June 6 or 7 for allied reply.

Paris St. Germain Versailles Echo de Paris Clemenceau Brockdorff Rantzau Brockdorff-Rantzau Saar Valley League of Nations Germany Altho Berlin

Texas Amends Vote Shows Pro-Suffrage Edge

Returns from 293 Texas towns show the women suffrage amendment leading with 62 941 for and 49 614 against unofficial totals from Saturday's constitutional election. Prohibition appears to win by about 50 000 statewide, per Austin leader R H Kirby.

Dallas Texas Austin R. H. Kirby

Deaths and Funerals Leveitte Pearce and Matheny

Leveille Pearce of McArthur died Sunday at Athens State hospital at age 69 from erysipelas after a nine day stay. A brother arrived from McArthur for burial. Mrs Morris Matheny died in Parkersburg and her funeral came to Salem for service and burial. Mrs James Duncan of Harmony is a niece of the deceased.

RA\ BROTHER Athens Leveitte Pearce Leveille Pearce McArthur Athens State Hospital

Death of Marjorie Jane Sheldon in city funeral

Marjorie Jane Sheldon eight Lash Street area born Friday May 23 died Sunday evening. Private funeral 2:30 PM conducted by Rev E D Murch. Interred West Union Street cemetery. She is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles R Sheldon formerly Miss Margaret Bobo. Also mentions Spanish plan to drain about 100000 acres near Guadalquivir mouth over ten years.

Marjorie Jane Sheldon Charles R. Sheldon Lash Street Friady E. D. Murch West Union Street

Aliens Quit Country Exodus Threatens Labor Shortage

New York customs officials warn that more than 1000 aliens leave daily aided by war work. Since November 76221 passports issued and 38000 sailed since December. Most are Italians and others from Greece Spain and Portugal. Ex cheques show large sums taken out. taxes collected on exit total over 68000. Senator and House immigration committees seek action to curb outflow.

New York Congress United States United Staes Custom House Mediterranean Byron R. Newton United States Senate House Immigration Committee

Tips Puzzle For Rich Girls At Pershing Club Canteen

wartime social scene reports rich young women serving at the Pershing club canteen on Forty fourth street and Madison avenue face a dilemma over accepting small tips from officers. An ensign’s two dimes prompted a lesson in etiquette. the tale ends with a naval officer vowing not to tip again. A separate note mentions a neckwear patent to mimic barbering cuts.

New York Pershing Club Forty-fourth Street Madison Avenue Leutenant League

War risk bureau to press repayment from soldiers

Washington reports the war risk insurance bureau will seek reimbursement from soldiers and dependents for overpayments of allotments. A recent interpretation of the Treadway act requires continued demand for repayment in cases of duplicate checks, post discharge payments, death, desertion, or status change.

Washington War Risk Insurance Bureau Bureau

Maimed U S Troops Near 4000 Losses in WWI

Washington D C Nearly 4000 officers and enlisted men in the American expeditionary forces lost arms or legs in the war with Germany. The figure comes from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance as it works to adjust compensation laws for maimed soldiers sailors and marines.

Washington, D. C American — Expeditionary Forces Germany Bureau of War Risk Insurance

Man Offers $50 for Wife in Ohio Valley Request

John F. Malone, a 65 year old Trenton farmer, told police in Wheeling West Virginia he would pay 50 dollars to locate his wife who left him a year ago. He said she is 28 and he wants her sent back.

Wheeling W. Va John F. Malone Trenton (D Malone

Wisler Credits Digestion Cure to Free Sample Tablets

Wm B Wisler of Douglassville Pa recounts a 1909 indigestion attack that left him gloomy until a free sample of Chamberlains Tablets arrived by mail He tried them and bought a package reporting no similar attack since and praises their help.

Mr. Wisler Chamberlain Wm. B. Wisler Douglasaville

Lubricant Carbon Remover Promises Power Boost

An advertisement claims Lubricant Carbon Remover clears carbon in spark plug holes to stop knocking and overheating. It promises renewed power and more miles per gallon, with a $1 prepaid price and a guarantee. Contact Alvin Larson of East Moline Illinois for purchase.

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