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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1927

Page

7

State Prohibition Agents Not Linked to Stephenson Raid

Columbus reports Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald denied any connection between state inspectors and the raid on D C Stephenson at the Deshler hotel. Stephenson, former Indiana Klan grand dragon, is serving a life term for murder. McDonald said the raid did not involve his department and the case was dropped for reasons unrelated to prosecutors or officials.

Prohibition Stephenson Columbus Upstate C. Stephenson Indiana Ku Klux Klan B. F. McDonald Paul M. Herbert Herbert McDonald Stevens Newark D. C

Telephone firms in Ohio herald industry growth and sound condition

Dr C L Jones president of the Ohio Independent Telephone association says thousands of new stockholders and bond holders tie to the industry. He notes extensive rebuilding, modern equipment, and ongoing improvements ensure reliable service and reflect strong public confidence in fair rates and future growth.

Ohio C. L. Jones Ohio Independent Telephone Association Dr.ones

Game warden killed in Dixie highway crash near Dayton

Harvey L. Monbeck aged 61 Montgomery county State game warden was killed when his car collided with a truck on the Dixie highway near Dayton. He died at the scene and the accident occurred today in the Dayton area.

Dayton Harvey L. Monbeck Montgomery County Here

Dallas Plans Akron Farm Tie Between Leagues

Dallas in the Texas League will use Akron Ohio's club in the newly formed Central League as a farm team to supply players and develop talent for the parent organization.

Dallas Akron

Athens Music Club Announces Two Winter Recitals

The Women's Music Club of Athens plans two recitals this winter. The first is a two piano recital on December 8 at Ewing Hall auditorium with Jesse Peters and Ralph Zirkle performing. Peters is praised for fine art and charm. Zirkle is noted as an excellent American artist.

Women’s Music Club of Athens Ewing Hall Jesse Peters Ralph Zirkle America Miss Peters Mr. Zirkle

Mrs Weaver Benefits From Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs Lawrence Weaver of Mt Pleasant Pa describes how three to four weeks on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength and helped her care for three children. She reports better sleep and energy and recommends the remedy to other women with similar troubles. Thousands have improved their health, she says, making a trial worth considering.

Lawrence Weaver East Smithfield St Mt. Pleasant Lydia E. Pinkham

Violinist Rebel Johnson Slated for February Recital

Recognition through his sincere musicianship and splendid technical equipment is noted for Mr Zirkle. Rebel Johnson, former concert master of the New York Symphony, will headline the second recital, to be held in February. Johnson now teaches at Oberlin College. Tickets go on sale after Thanksgiving vacation.

Zirkle Rebel Johnson Johnson New York Symphony Orchestra Oberlin College

Chicago library board to wait before opposing Thompson threats

The Chicago public library board announced it would dig in and wait to see the whites of the enemy's eyes before fighting back at Mayor William Hale Thompson. Thompson has threatened several board members with removal from office.

Herald Place Hocking Health Department Chicago Chicago Public Library Board Today William Hale Thompson

Reed Attacks Death Toll Rises in War Food Policy Claim

Senator Reed accused the Hoover food administration of unlawfully setting wartime wheat prices and limiting family sugar. He spoke without naming Hoover to avoid political issues as a GOP nomination bid loomed. Across Columbus Franklin County reported 66 traffic deaths after Andrew Breininger, 62, Dayton, died Friday night.

Washington Food Administration Secretary of Commerce Hoover James A. Reed Missouri Reed Congress Columbus U.R Franklin County Andrew Breininger Dayton Breininger

Automobiles Will Boost Death Toll This Autumn

Census bureau figures warn the death toll from automobile accidents will rise with fall and early winter. In 77 cities over 100,000 population, 5,141 deaths were recorded up to Oct 4 this year, vs 1,800 by this time last year. If rates hold, 1927 fatalities could approach 6,969.

Census Bureau

Doctor at 83 Found People Preferred His Prescription

An old physician Dr Caldwell promoted a mild laxative Syrup Pepsin combining senna and pepsin. He warned against drastic purges and advised simple herbs for constipation. Public offer: request a free sample bottle by writing to Syrup Pepsin Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell Medical College Dr. Caldwell

Record Speed Milestone in Airplane Flight

In Venice on November 6, De Bernardi set a new world speed record for airplanes by averaging 477.87 kilometers per hour or 296.987 miles per hour, confirmed by officials who witnessed the timing.

Venice S.uuten de Bernardi

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T Am York Township Adda K Moore Alex M. Moore Mayor Club In Apdicott A. B. Roe John B. Cross Roger J. Jones Rogra R. Hughes E. C. Schloss Hugh G. Jefferson Athens Music Club G. B. Neusbaum Pital Qtturtte Williams Chas. H. Williams Bob Wood Independent C. H Lodi Township C. H. Williams L. B. McQune City of Athens Carl Beasley Ber ED Chiropractic Bill Ohio State FE. O. Sterzer H. BR. Spitler Sec Y C. H. Keufman
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