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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

10

Vance Probes Miss St Clair In Benson Murder Case

In New York City Vance and District Attorney Markham question Miss St Clair about gloves and handbag found at Benson’s home. Miss St Clair explains she dropped the items during a quarrel over Benson and hints at broader motives, while Captain Leacock’s guilt is scrutinized as the investigation deepens.

Philo Vance John P.X. Markham New York County H. Benson Anthony Benson Anna Platz Vin Benson EL ST Clair Ann Philip Leacock Miss Stir Oo Pfyfe Alvin Spaula Banning Vie E Hoffman Benson and Benson Nel Aim Carl Hagedorn DR. Doremus NK Swacker Currie Vance B. van Dine Markham Leacock Pryfe Pfyfe Alvin Benson Paula Banning Benson Miss St. Clair Poppy Mandragora Gentil Knight Captain Leacock the Hudson Scylla Charybdis Mr. Benson CaptainLeacock Times Square

Verdi La Traviata Broadcast From Chicago Civic Opera

The Chicago Civic Opera season opens with Verdi's La Traviata broadcast tonight from the Chicago Auditorium over the WJZ NBC network. The program includes a star cast led by Violetta and Alfredo with conductor George Polacce, and a long list of station identifications and evening schedules across NBC WEAF WEAP WGN WBZ KDKA and others.

Chicago U.P WJZ National Broadcasting Company Chicago Civic Opera Violetta Alfredo Germont Flora Eleanor Elders George Polacce WIZ KYW WEBH WGN WBZ KDKA WBAI WHTM WLW KSD WOC WHO WCCO WDAP

Nathan Weinzimmer Ordered to Face New York Diamond Robbery Trial

Columbus Nov 2 The state Supreme Court ruled Weinzimmer the last of the Whittemore gang must return to New York to stand trial for a January diamond robbery, its denial of his appeal stated.

Columbus Nathan Weinzimmer Whittemore New York State Supreme Court

Tragic truck crash victim buried in Van Wert

Rolland B. Collins 20 who died after his pickup veered into a ditch near Findlay will be buried in Van Wert with services expected Friday. In Columbus, Allen B. Whitney of Upper Sandusky was named chairman of the council of administration for the Ohio Bankers association succeeding A. B. Taylor of Elyria.

Columbus Allen B. Whitney Upper Sandusky Council of Administration The Ohio Bankers Association A. B. Taylor Elyria

Nelsonville approves Jefferson Street improvement plan

The Nelsonville City Council adopts a resolution to upgrade 500 feet of Jefferson Street from Fayette Street intersection, funding 2565.50 total with 1500 from Athens County and 3888.50 from Nelsonville Electric Railway share, leaving 677.00 city funded. The project includes grading drainage curb work and repaving, with contracts to be awarded after advertisement. Cincinnati: Joseph Bertsche to serve four years in Atlanta penitentiary for 1921 Winzate alley mail robbery, fined 5000.

Jefferson Street Nelsonville Ohio Fayette and Jefferson Streets Athens County Department of Public Service Athens Director of Public Service Electric See. Ltd Cincinnati Joseph Bertsche Atlanta Winzate Alley Bertsche

Investigation Into Clash of Miners in Missouri Is Made

Adjutant General Adams began an investigation into the clash between regular and independent union miners in Lexington Missouri. Striking regulars continued picketing four Consolidated company mines halting operations while the independents kept working for five dollars a day. The inquiry follows a sheriff request for troops to protect company property and Adams reports to the governor.

Lexington U.P Adams Consolidated Company

Safeway Transit seeks Ohio approval for seven daily round trips

The Safeway Transit Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a certificate to operate a motor transportation company from Middleport to the Ohio West Virginia line at Belpre via State Route 7. It plans seven round trips with 312 passenger cars. A hearing is set for 1 30 p m on Tuesday November 22 1927 in Columbus Ohio.

Safeway Transit Company, Inc Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Wit Middleport Onhfo- West Va Belpre Viai Pomeroy Tuppers Plains Coolville Columbus Ohio Gallipolis

Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate in Athens Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 1875. Sheriff William Williams offers at public auction the southeast corner of Inter 104 in Athens corner of State and Carpenter Streets at 1 pm on a Saturday in November 1927. Premises appraised at 10000 dollars. Cash on day of sale. Attorneys for The Security Savings Bank Company.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court Frank &. Roach Fred Pickering Athens County of Inter East State Street Carpenter Street Athene Ohio State and Carpenter Streets William Williams Gibson Jones & Jones Security Savings Bank Company

Youthful robber targets three Columbus shops at gunpoint

In Columbus last night a young thief lined up victims at each site and robbed three local businesses of cash and valuables. Police investigate and search for a suspect described as a youthful offender.

Columbus

Secretary of Ohio State Alumni Says Toledo Is Wrong

J L Morrill secretary of the National Alumni association says the Toledo alumni move to remove coach J W Wilee does not reflect national or Toledo alumni sentiment. He condemns the action as misrepresentative of Ohio State loyalty and sportsmanship.

Ohio State Toledo Ohio State University Alumini Association of J. W. Wilee J. L. Morrill National Alumni Association Morill J. I. Nordholdt Morrill Toledo Association

Bay Village Seeks Capture of Its Pyromaniac

Bay Village officials spread a citywide dragnet for a pyromaniac who lit nine fires since January. Fires at the Mitch ell and Kandt properties drew $2,000 in damage, with two blazes ruled incendiary by an insurer. A mass meeting to form a vigilante committee will be held this week.

Cleveland U.rp Bay Village Yank Mitchell Minerva Kandt Brandt

Night Owl Husband Troubles Middleborough Couple

Mrs. J C Richards of Middleborough England reports to police that her 71 year old husband stays out every night until 2 a m. The complaint highlights domestic strain and the elderly spouse's nocturnal habits.

Middleborough Eng J.C. Richards

King George Grants Five to Taylor Triplets

Yardley Enc. reports that King George has given five dollars to the newborn triplets of Mrs. John Taylor, marking a royal gesture for the family.

Yardley King George John Taylor

Attorney General Turner to Debate Marshall Bill on WAIU

Columbus reports Attorney General Edward C. Turner and E. J. Moore head of the Ohio Anti Saloon League will debate the Marshall bill Friday night at 8 o clock on station WAIU.

Columbus Edward C. Turner E. J. Moore Ohio Anti- Saloon League Waiu

Pharmacist Certificates Awarded to Ohio Applicants

Cincinnati reports 48 pharmacists certificates issued with named recipients including Carl G. Torgis of Portsmouth J Marshall Stone of Findlay and Leslie B Callahan of Marion among the new licensees.

Cincinnati Portsmouth J. Marshall Stone Findlay Leslie B. Callahan Marion

Relief for skin disease through S S S tonic

Cleophas Forte of Soldiers and Sailors Home in Quincy reports a twenty year eczema struggle ended after six bottles of S S S. He cites long relief from itching and urges others to try the vegetable remedy built from medicinal plant roots sold in two sizes at drug stores.

S.S.S Cleophas Forte Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy N. S.S.S

What Dr. Caldwell Learned in 47 Years Practice

Dr Caldwell cites 47 years in practice and testimonial notes about constipation and Syrup Pepsin. The advertisement touts a mild vegetable remedy, claims no habit formation, pleasant taste, and no harsh purges. It urges readers to keep a bottle at home and try a free sample by writing to Syrup Pepsin.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Monticello

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