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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1929

Page

10

Athens County Tax Report Details Personal and Corporations Value

Tax returns from Athens County show individual personal property valued at 4,512,100 and corporation personal property at 3,804,060, totaling 12,076,520 for taxation per J Clyde Edmundson’s report confirmed by the State Tax Commission. City and township totals list Athens City with 424,200 in water vehicles, Nelsonville 116,540, plus township figures and livestock counts across Ames, Waterloo, Troy, Trimble, Rome, and others. Overall values cover horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry, mules, motor vehicles, household goods, farm tools, farm products, office furniture, mining equipment, musical instruments, cash drafts, and other properties.

Athens County Amounla Joes J. Clyde Edmundson Elate Tax Commission Athens City Nelsonville City Athens Township Ig Nest la Rome Township Rome Ames Wilerloo Troy Withems County

Black man arrested for making liquor in mine house near Hollieter

Wil Yams Childs of Santoy, a Black man, was arrested Friday night for manufacturing alleged whisky in a deserted mining company house near Hollieter. He was arraigned before Mayor A. E. Johnson of Trimble, pled guilty, and was bound over to the grand jury. Officers included R. L. Williams, Joes Jonas, Charles Darling, Oscar Sachs, and J. Goldsberry.

Wil- Yams Childs Santoy Hollieter Childa Childs A. E. Johnson Trimble Quilty Athens Athens County R. 10 Williams James Ornsdorf Qrhsdorf Joe Jonas Trinble Charles Darling Trimble Constably Oscar Sachs J. Goldsberry

Ohio University Sponsors Coed Band Member Election

The Ohio University band will elect a coed sponsor to read the baton during the Wittenberg Ohio game on November 22. The winner will join band trips, receive a loving cup, and be honored in the Athens yearbook. Ballots are in the Men’s Union and Green and White offices. The contest closes Monday.

Ohio University Athens University Proft Curtis Janssen IHS

Ambassador Dawes Returns to Britain

New York dispatch reports Ambassador Charles G. Dawes resumed his duties in London after visiting the United States. The note mentions his recent trip and references other figures, with textual errors present in the source.

Ambassador Dawes Britain New York Charles G. Davies Ed Riond Homeric London United States Mme, Marté, Curie Reid

Irwin to Lecture on Peage Problems in Athens Tuesday

Wil Irwin renowned newspaper man and journalist will deliver a lecture Tuesday night at Alem oral Auditorium as the second number of the Chin University Music Lecture Course. The topic will be War Peace and Other Problems.

Wil Irvin Alemoral Chin University Lien la Wellings Ila Irwin Inwini Lyonin | Post Trewin Lonrue America Tf.n Chile John Gatnworthy Anatole France Shema Khe Delta Gamma Mu Ohio University Nied Univergley Hil

Editors of Science Journal Meet at Ohio State Luncheon

Resident editors of the journal will meet associate editors at a luncheon in Columbus on November 76. The event, at the Faculty Club of Ohio State University, aims to plan more extensive work. The November issue marks the close of the journal's first year.

Gie Social Selance Journal We G, A Wls. Gamertevelder Ea Cooper Shocon HW Bag Columbus Ohio State University Deetor Farris

Brothers Meet After 30 Years in Cross-country Reunion

In Lexington on November 9 two brothers long separated after their mother’s death reunited after more than three decades. Dr ht. DB. Book, a Corning physician, found his brother George G. Hook, a Waseca railroad engineer, in Minnesota. Their mother Atte Gist Rook died in Zaleaki triggering the split. a later search traced George to his Minnesota hometown.

Rushenly George G. Rook Waseca Minn

Mrs Bing Heads to New York for Child Health Conference

Mrs Bing and H Bing, state charities superintendent, traveled Saturday to New York City for a preparatory meeting of the Committee on Handicapped Children. They work on plans for the White Conference on Child Health and Protection called by President Hoover, with a nationwide survey on child welfare to inform policy.

H. Bing State Charities New York City Committee On Hoover United States

Holton Called by Lobby Probe Group

Washington lobby probe panels summoned Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner J C Malton for questioning over evidence he accepted 400 from the Northern Tart Association to attend a meeting of agricultural commissioners in Washington last June. James A Arnold, vice president of the association, testified the group tried to use commissioners to develop a protective tart anti agent in the South.

Washington du Inc Sena Cominittes J.C. Malton Mississippi Corminittes Nouthern

China Japan On Better Terms At Pacific Relations Meet

Kyoto delegates at the Institute of Pacific Relations closed a session amid a consensus that China and Japan have moved closer to settling mutual problems. A Chinese Japanese committee will be formed to pursue a peaceful solution to the Manchurian issue.

China Japan Kyoto Cit Japrn Ching

Reading aids replace outdoor spars in atasom era

Fragmentary text describes a shift toward reading materials indoors and cautions about eye strain. It mentions fitting glasses and checking vision, urging readers to examine eyes and consider eye health. The garbled lines imply early advice on eyewear use and personal care.

Broadway Sees Rush Of British Stage To New York

New York reports a busy year for British theater as eight productions arrive, including No 1 hits Bitter Sweet and This Year of Grace. London playwrights and stars like Coward and Gertrude Lawrence boost Broadway, with notable shows such as Berkeley Square and Hand drawing praise from critics.

New York Broadway S Banka Thames London Hay Market Almertcar Porgy Chicago The Derieh Aucress Coward Atlantic Iony Asnes Gruudy Taurney B.C. Shoriff Herkeley Square Leste Howard Harkeley Square John Balderston Wang Walters Gertrude Lawrence John Drinkwaters

House Session Postponed as Talks Turn to Adjournment

Washington Nov 9 The House leadership explores delaying business until the regular session starts December 2. Moves seek Senate consent to final adjournment while the Senate continues a special session. Talks include possibly adjournment of both houses but a week’s pause is viewed as unlikely by coalition leaders.

Herbert Lute United Dress Washington Woy House Congress Longsworth Howas Senate Houser Welthar House Ris Towrver Snell Riles Longworth Tilson

Armistice Day Observances Planned Across Athens County

Canaan Grange will select officers at its Armistice Day meeting in Canaanville. Athens churches schedule special services and the Athens American Legion Post will install new officers and deliver speeches. Many county towns plan closures and patriotic events to mark the World War armistice.

Canaanville Cajan Grange Athens County Athens Athens American Legion Hanks Althens

Fairy godmother tricks Terry Drusgan in Chicago tale

In Chicago on November 9 a fairy godmother allegedly tricks Terry Drusgan over back taxes. He boasted of a $500000 brewery and farm assets including cattle and horses, but authorities seize the brewery ruins and auction plans emerge as misfortune spreads.

Chicago Terry Drusgan Mtre Myrtle Tanner Blackridge United States Terry Thera Guernsey Sam Verry Druggan Maine

Edward Reynolds Dies In New Rochelle Inquirer

Edward Reynolds, once a messenger boy who rose to vice president and general manager of The Pasta Telegraph Company, died today in New Rochelle. He built a lengthy career in the firm and left behind a record of leadership.

New Rochelle Edward Reynolds Pasta Telegraph Company Hig Homie

Couple Bound Over On Larceny Charges

Mr and Mrs Harmon Koon entered not guilty pleas to larceny charges and were bound over to the grand jury by Magistrate Carl H Porter. Bonds were set at 590 dollars and they remained in Ath eny County Jail pending payment. Officials allege they stole household furnishings from Dean villa, their former residence, as Constable Harry L Dalton pursued them toward their old Kentucky home near Gil espie.

Harmon Koon Carl H. Porter Atheny County Dean~ Villa Harry, L. Dalton Kentucky Gilespie

Federal Radio Commission Grants Short Wave Licenses

The Federal Radio Commission granted licenses to operate short wave wireless stations at Ban, Prancised, California and ittter Neck, Long Island to Press Witness, Inc. a company organized to transmit news for American newspapers.

Alt Sfalion Washington Federal Radio Commission Short Wave Wireless Ban, Prancised California Ittter Neck Long Island Press Witness, Inc Peventtly Amer Telspapers

Market rebound lifts New York Curb trading sentiment

A volatile downswing in the New York Curb Exchange steadies after deflation of ratios. Standard issues gain support as principal stocks show footing above prior resistance. Brokers cut loans and demand spreads widen as speculation improves but a sound base awaits heavier liquidation.

New York J.P

Woman shot to death at Cleveland home

Reports indicate Mrs. Francis Papp was shot at her Cleveland residence while at work. An unknown assailant fired several shots. authorities investigate the fatal incident and motive remains unclear.

Cleveland Francis Papp Poe Papp Wer Kirchen

Cooper T Speaks at Men’s Meeting at Athens Church

In Athens the Cooper T delivers remarks at a men’s meeting hosted by the Athens Church. The event discusses Christian brotherhood and church programs with notable members and officers named among organizers and attendees. A separate line notes a fatal incident near a home involving a person named Are I Seni.

Cooper T Athens Church

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