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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1926

Page

8

Officers Find Liquor Caches in Cox Hollow

Logan November 15 officers discovered liquor caches at two homes in Cox Hollow. Redford and Bittner were arrested, with searches revealing beer, whisky, a 60 gallon still, mash barrels, and related equipment. Both men were jailed to await arraignment before Magistrate J P Miller. One officer was injured and hospitalized, expected to be off work for weeks.

Bittner Tuney Bellford Logan J. P. Miller

Blind Get Relief Through Pension System in Logan County

In Hocking county sixteen people receive blind relief pensions. Mrs. Jennie Dorcidson of Ward Township was added to the list, receiving $15 a quarter after the county commissioners acted on her application Friday. The panel also rejected a petition to abandon part of Scotts Creek Falls road in Falls Township. A committee of William Mercer, A. E. Hull, and James Meidrim was appointed to appraise the county fair ground property, with a report due in ten days to aid in addressing the agricultural society debt.

Agricultural Society

Driggs' Fingers Lacerated by Bakery Molding Machine

Logan, Nov. 15. Thomas Driggs, a baker, suffered lacerations to two fingers of his left hand Friday night at a local bakery. His hand was drawn into a molding machine before it could be released, causing the injuries.

Logan Thomas Driggs

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad

A vintage ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promising healthy weight gain. It claims a user gained ten pounds in twenty two days and offers a money back guarantee if at least five pounds are not gained in thirty days. Available as 60 tablets for six.

Cline McCoy's

Mrs Emanuel Foster Dies at Cherington Hospital

Logan, Nov. 15 Mrs Emanuel Foster of Shawnee died at Cherington hospital at 11 o'clock Saturday morning from peritonitis. She had been ill a week and had been in the hospital for several days. Besides her husband, she leaves three children, the youngest eighteen months old. The body was taken to Shawnee for funeral and burial.

Logan Emanuel, Foster Shawnee Cherrington Hospital

Well on Elder Farm is Test

Logan Nov 15 The well drilled by Hocking Valley Drilling on the John Elder farm near Logan will strike the sand early this week. It was delayed two weeks by a fishing job and lost tools have been recovered. The test aims at undeveloped acreage and is being watched by local lessees.

Logan Hocking Valley Drilling Company John Elder

Adcock Resigns as Logan Legion Posts Elect Jones

Logan November 15 Edward Jones elected to the Logan Post No. 78 American Legion after Adcock tendered resignation. Adcock cited workload preventing duty fulfillment. Gifford Hull and new officers assume post activities and leadership tasks.

Logan Lawrence Adcock American Legion Edward Jones Adcock Gifford Hull

Divorce suit filed by minor Charles Kienzle against Lavern Kienzle

Charles L Kienzle a minor through his next of kin William Kienzle sues Lavern Kienzle in Common Pleas for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Married Wellsburg West Virginia July 29 1926 they have no children. Defendant left home October 24 to stay with her parents in Coshocton, summons served there. Veterans night to be held November 15 by Sons of Veterans Camp 219 Logan with auxiliary at Po cahontas hall guests of honor are veterans and their wives.

Logan Charles L. Kienzle William Kienzle Lavern Kienzle Common Pleas Wellsburg W. Va Coshocton Sons of Veterans Camp No. 219 Pocahontas Hall

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Fix

Advert says indigestion and gas vanish after taking a tablet of Pape's Diapepsin. Claims no sour upset stomach, flatulence, heartburn, or miserable gases. Guaranteed to relieve stomach trouble for a few cents per package by a druggist.

Wiener Roast At Falls Mill

Automobile party of young people gathered at Falls Mill Thursday evening for a wiener roast. Attendees included Atharen Vancuren Marie Lines Clara Kitchen Alice Green Elsie Miller Carrie Jeanette Hansley Miriam Blosser Charles Vancuren John Bownes Bill Woodgeard Albert Anthony Marion Hiles Lowell Linton and Carl Poling.

Falls Mill Atharen Vancuren Marie Lines Clara Kitchen Alice Green Elsie Miller Carrie Jeannette Hansley Miriam Blosser Charles Vancuren John Bownes Bill Woodgeard Albert Anthony Marion Hiles Lowell Linton Carl Poling

Secret Subpoenas Issued for Doheny Fali Trial

Subpoenas are being served secretly on more than a score of witnesses for the conspiracy to defraud the government case against Albert B. Fali and E. L. Doheny. Special government counsel Atlee Pomorene and Owen J. Roberts aim to prevent flight before the District of Columbia trial begins November 23. The witness list likely will remain confidential until service is completed and the trial starts.

Washington U.P Albert B. Fali E. L. Doheny District of Columbia Atlee Pomorene Owen J. Roberts

Toledo Youth Held After Claimed Planned Attack

Toledo police held Clifford Garndern, 19, who allegedly confessed to planning to attack Mrs. Edna Miller. The case centers on a suspected clubber and an intended assault, according to United Press dispatches from Toledo.

Toledo United Press Clifford Garndern Edna Miller

Newman to be offered post on utilities panel

Columbus Ohio November 15 Oscar W Newman former Ohio Supreme Court judge will be offered an appointment to the Public Utilities commission by Governor Vic Donahey. Newman previously served as a master commissioner in the Columbus gas rate case where a 40 cent gas rate was ruled not confiscatory and the company found unreasonable.

Columbus U.P Oscar W. Newman Ohio Supreme Court Public Utilities Commission Vic Donahey Newman

Last Day to Pay Water Rent in Athens City

The November 1926 period for paying water rent in Athens closes tonight at o o’clock. Payments began November 1. After tonight a 10 percent penalty is added to regular water bills. The waterworks office remains open tonight for the several hundred who have not yet paid.

Athens City

Freezone Removes Corns Instantly At Small Cost

A druggist offers Freezone a tiny bottle for a few cents that removes hard corns soft corns and corns between toes and foot calluses with no soreness or irritation.

Bethel Estate Appointed Administrators in Probate Court

Mary E Bethel and Charles Bethel were named administrators of the estate of the late Judge Albert S Bethel by Judge M S Johnson in Probate Court on Saturday. The estate is valued at 50000 dollars. E R Walker Charles K E Cameron and M P Totman were named appraisers.

Mary E. Bethel Charles Bethel Albert 8. Bethel M. Johnson E. R. Walker Charles KE. Cameron M. P. Totman

Marriage License Issued by Probate Court to Patterson and Sams

A marriage license was issued in probate court late Saturday to Robert F Patterson 21 a farmer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Patterson of Athens and Aura Sams 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Sams of Canaan township.

Robert F. Patterson Robert Patterson Athens Aura Sams Jesse’ Sams Canaan Township

Paternity case dismissed with costs in Common Pleas

A paternity case charged against Ollie Hall by Mary Payton was dismissed at the plaints cost. Costs set at 20.25 dollars. A petition for appeal in a separate case where W. E. Baughman won 100 dollars in damages against Ray Elliott was filed in Common Pleas court. Baughman claimed 90 dollars spent for railroad cross ties in 1924, not reimbursed.

Ollie Hall Mary Payton Plaints” In Common Pleas W. E. Baughman Ray Elliott L. A. Tewksbury Justice of the Peace Lee Township Common Pleas Court Twksbury Baughman

Bean Fined for Drunkenness by Mayor in County Court

Walter Bean was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail by Mayor Alex Moore after pleading guilty to drunkenness. The jail term was suspended on good behavior. Police Chief Herb Parker arrested him Saturday night. This marks a second prior fine on the same charge.

Walter Bean Alex Moore Bean Herb Parker

Texas man arrested after leaving theatre with loot

Charles Bentley, 27, of Texas, was arrested in Columbus as he left the State theatre carrying a sack with $50 allegedly taken from a safe. Police found a complete set of burglar tools on him.

Columbus Charles Bentley Texas State Theatre

60 000 000 Without God Pastor Says

In New Marshfield the Rev. V A ibrand preached at the M E church saying more than sixty million Americans lack spiritual experience and knowledge of God. He urged relentless personal effort and reform, arguing that large meetings alone cannot save these souls. The sermon emphasized hunger for God and righteousness through Jesus Christ.

New Marshfield V. A M. E God Jesus Christ

Divorce Granted After Powder Puff Found in Pocket

Chicago report states Mrs. Ida Cortin secured a divorce after discovering another woman's powder puff in her husband's pocket. The unusual evidence sparked the dissolution of their marriage amid city court proceedings.

Chicago Ida Cortin

Resinol Offered As Relief For Eczema And Itching

Thousands discuss eczema relief and itching cures urging readers to try Resinol. The ad promises soothing healing without harsh drugs and notes physicians widely prescribe it for skin eruptions. A free trial of Resinol Soap and Ointment is offered by Dept. 56, Resinol, Baltimore Md.

Resinol Baltimore

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