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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1922
Page
2
Dublin court heard the case of Erskine Chillers, chief aide to Eamonn de Valera, amid reports he had been secretly executed by Free State troops. He appeared today under a writ of habeas corpus to challenge detention.
Richard Washburn Child American ambassador to Italy and Joseph C. Grew met with Lord Curzon and Premier Poincare in secret sessions. The United States will influence policy but not join committees or vote on treaty clauses or sign the pact. Ismet Pasha urged Russian Soviet participation citing Strait interests.
Ames Center Mrs Pearl Lonas called on Mrs Leonard McGill. Mrs T W Keirns and Mrs Harvey Wolfe called on Mrs Clifford Boudinot. Edgar Keirns and family visited Ralph and Sid Boudinot and Glenden Longshore at Sunbury. Several families visited each other and T N Boudinot family. Maggie Keirns returned from Nel Bonnet te. Hooper Ridge church to be heated with new stove. New school building nearing completion.
Niccolai Lenine, head of the Soviet government, told Soviet commissars that the regime has retreated from communist principles only to later advance. He said internal policy may change but foreign policy will stay, noting coalitions with capitalist states as profitable under current legislation and predicting Russia becoming a real socialist nation soon.
Dr. Jacob J. Hoodlet of Chauncey files for divorce from Marguerite Hoodlet in Athens county common pleas court alleging willful absence. Married June 1914, they share one child Betty Hoodler, 7. Plaintiff says wife has been absent over three years, traveling and residing in various cities and towns.
The Athens county jail sits empty for the second time in months under Sheriff Herb J. Parker as five residents of Lubrig depart after a several day stay. Officials note it has been years since the county bastile has been so unoccupied, making this double vacancy a local record.
In Atlanta on November 21 the Ku Klux Klan issued a sweeping denial of charges leveled by Louisiana Governor Parker against the organization. The statement dismissed the allegations as entirely unfounded and attacked the governor's credibility.
Old Dobbin is replaced by Henry as the Athens American Railway Express Co. office adopts three Ford trucks with green van bodies and discontinues four horse drawn wagons. Wagons go to Chicago. horses sent to Cincinnati Zanesville and Columbus. R M Van Dyke becomes platform man.
Taylor Ridge and Haydenville families visit relatives in town while others travel to Columbus and Greens Run. A Clement County PTA committee plans an oyster supper for the school on Tuesday November 28 with proceeds for the school and Good Road club members to offer sale items. the public is invited.
Somerset county grand jury faces new development as George Sippel of Middlebush admits evidence that could undermine key testimony by Mrs. Jane Gibson in the September 14 killings of Dr Edward Wheeler Halt and Eleanor Mills.
An ad touts Bulgarian Blood Tea as a cold remedy that relieves today and improves circulation by boosting digestion and flushing poisons. Claims include refreshing and toning the entire system and availability through druggists nationwide.
In Columbus political circles it is reported Assistant Attorney General E E Corn of Irenton will be reappointed when Governor-Elect Crabbe takes office. Donahey’s team may include Gearhart continuation as State Insurance Superintendent and other health officials like S M Douglass Dayton soldiers' home and J E Monger Columbus as state director of health in Donahey's cabinet.
A children's dress pattern features pockets and a bread collar. The pattern sizes run 2, 4, 6 and 8 years with material requirements: 34 yards of 32 inch fabric for 6 years and 54 yard of 22 inch contrasting fabric for trimming. Mailed to any address for 12 cents in stamps.
Governor Parker and Louisiana lawmakers urged President Harding to remove Walter L. Cohen a Black appointee serving as surveyor of customs at New Orleans. The formal demand was presented in Washington on November 21.
The article traces croquet from its early Gaul origins through numerous revivals, showing how the game evolved across eras. It notes the sport's enduring popularity and shifts in play style and equipment over time.
An advertisement touts Shamrock Stomach Laxative and Liver Tablets as a cure for habitual constipation and stomach trouble. It claims Mr. Hundley and others were cured when nothing else worked. Encourages readers to start taking Shamrocks tonight and notes a 25 cent price at drug stores.
In the eighteenth century many writers on finance argued that public debt increased a nation's wealth. They asserted that government borrowing stimulated economic activity and funded growth, shaping policy debates despite later criticisms of fiscal risk and moral hazard.
Chicago doctors confront a two day old baby born to Mrs. James Lebrasca asking whether the healthy yet physically disabled infant should be allowed to live or be allowed to die. The infant’s mother has not been told of the baby’s disability.
A tonic and laxative product named Brom Quin ine Tabs is advertised to keep the system healthy and ward off colds grip and influenza in a 30 dose packaging claim.
In Akron, Alfred E Petit files for divorce from Nina Petit of Erie Pa. She returned his wedding ring because she could not raise $1.50 at a pawnshop and sent a letter urging him to save the amount for future needs.
Wellsburg West Virginia November 21. Judge Sommerville ordered a special grand jury to reindict 115 defendants over the Cliftonville mine battle that left Sheriff H H Duval and seven union miners dead. The panel will convene Thursday to proceed with fresh indictments.
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