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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1922

Page

6

Love lecture draws Carbondale audience at revival

Rev. Dabritz spoke Sunday night on Love and the crowd filled the venue. Attendance at Bible School was strong despite rain, with the high school showing good numbers and few absences. The ball team defeated Luhrig 28 to 3, and plans with McArthur high school follow.

Dabritz Bible School Carbondale Ladies’ Aid Luhrig McArthur High School McArthur New Marshfield

Diamond Worth $75 000 From One Hour’s Breath

A claim that human respiration emits enough carbon dioxide in an hour to form a diamond valued at $75 000 is presented as a provocative idea. The statement lacks scientific backing and appears legendary rather than factual.

Columbus Day Speaker Ill Be Judge Dixon

The Knights of Columbus host a Columbus Day program at Ohio University auditorium on Thursday Oct 12 at 7 39 PM Judge BE T Dixon of the court of common pleas Cincinnati will speak He is noted as the youngest elected to his office and the only Democrat in Hamilton county Two musical numbers precede the address with Mrs Rauch George L Grayson and Miss Mary Ness providing accompaniment Free admission and public invitation.

Knights of Columbus Ohio University Columbus Day BE. T. Dixon Court of Common Pleas Cieinnati Dixon Hamton County F. X. Rauch George L. Grayson Mary Ness

Road talk on The Plains and the need for cooperation

A By The Way column discusses The Plains road needs amid dust and debate over who should pay. Residents argue for local cooperation among township, county and property owners to pave and improve the road, noting state funds already flow to other routes.

Athens County Dover Line Michaels Plains Athens-Chauncey,Columbus

Spring in New York City Buds and Birds Roar

Spring in New York brings early buds and birds. A robin was sighted in Central Park while bisebirds and thrushes fill Bronx Park. City Hall Park reports green grass and budding trees amid warm weather and recent rainstorms, giving an April like feel for October.

New York Central Park Bronx Park City Hall Park

Brotherly Affection Turns to Prosecution in Cincinnati

Florean Reiger, manager of a Cincinnati grocery held up last spring, told police today he will prosecute his brother Joseph Reiger, 24, whom he accuses of planning the Holdup.

Cincinnati Florean Reiger Joseph Reiger

Philippines May Yield Oil and Platinum From New Mines

Manila reports explorations by Persian capitalists in Mindanao show samples with 68 percent platinum and 6 percent gold from Lianga placer mining. A thorough survey will determine if platinum pays. Oil prospects hinge on Standard Oil activity in Bondoc Peninsula with signs of oil and gas but no concentration yet.

Manila Philippines Lianga Suriago Mindanao Bureau of Science Hong Kong Borneo Standard Company Bondoc Standard Oil Company Richmond Petroleum Company Standard Oil Company of California

Legal Notice to Beatrice G Worth in Freeman Graham case

Guardian M D Hughes seeks probate court approval to sell 9.87 acres of Freeman Graham real estate in Waterloo Township Athens County Ohio. Property set aside for burial ground 10 by 25 feet, funds to settle Hen lien on John Young heirs then reinvested. Hearing set November 9 1922 at 9 am unless cause shown.

Beatrica G. Worth M._D. Hughes Freeman Graham Athens County Ohio Waterloo Township Ohio Company George Vanmeter John Young

Notice to bidders for gymnasium at Ohio University Athens

The Board of Trustees of Ohio University invites sealed proposals to build a gymnasium in Athens Ohio. Bids due by October 19 1922 at noon Eastern Time. Plans and specs by Frank L Packard are on file with state and university offices in Columbus and Athens. The board may reject any or all bids. E B Bryan president.

Washington Baltimore Jacksonville Savannah M. T. Co Washington, D. C Athens T. J. West Cincinnati Ohio The Ohio University L. J. Adatcott Frank L. Packard Department of Highways and Public Works the Auditor of State Robert S. Harsh Columbus Board of Trustees Board OF Trustees OF E. B. Bryan

Appointment of J Fe Weber as administrator in Athens County

J Fe Weber has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of John Woods late of Athens county Ohio deceased. Dated this th day of September 1922. Probate Court, Athens County Ohio.

J. FE. Weber John Woods Athens County Ohio Jan Johnson Dad County

I W W Leaders Forfeit Bonds Over Flight to Russia

Chicago October 11. The I W W faces a 29000 bond loss after William D Haywood and eight other leaders fled to Russia. The total forfeited bonds amount to 80000 and the government plans collection this week.

Chicago William D. Haywood Russia Jlaywood

British income tax torment described by F. A. Wray

London dispatch portrays the income tax system as brutal and arbitrary. It claims taxpayers face fearsome penalties, intrusive surveys, and threats of seizure, with officials praised for every extra percentage they extract. The piece mocks the tax's heavy burden on the average citizen and its purportedly coercive methods.

F. A. Wray London England Star Chamber Britain Treasury

Lipstick controversy returns to Arkansas Supreme Court

Miss Pearl Pugsley, dubbed the Jo an of Arc of Flapperdom, appeals after being expelled from Knobel public schools for cosmetics under a board rule. The circuit court found the rule unreasonable but valid, and the pupil moved to Jonesboro Agricultural School while awaiting a ruling that could reach the United States Supreme Court. national interest surrounds the case.

Pearl Pugsley Joan of Arc of Flapperdom Arkansas Supreme Court Miss Pugsley Knobel Public Schools N. E. Hicks Board of Directors Supreme Court Knobel United States Supreme Court

Bride Hurls Bible at Groom and Kills Him

A young Italian groom on his honeymoon in Geneva was killed when his bride, in a domestic quarrel, struck him with a heavy metal-bound Bible. The incident occurred after heated words. the blow to the temple proved fatal.

Geneva Lake Como

Monkey that robbed hen houses shot near North Hampton Center

After a three day search by police and others for a strange monkey that has robbed hen houses and frightened children, the animal was shot today by a farm hand near North Hampton Center after it attacked Andy Thompson, a farmer.

Cuyahoga Palls North Hampton Center Andy Thompson

Bride to Be Missing in Akron Case

Akron authorities search for Colorotex trufo an 18 year old Italian bride to be who vanished from her home Tuesday after a quarrel with her fiancé. She was due to be married Thursday.

Akron Colorotex Trufo Italin Myred

Prayer restores sight in Grimsby infant

Mrs. Patchett credits daily prayers by Grimsby mothers, urged by Rev. H Cotton Smith, with her infant regaining sight after being blind since birth.

Grimsby Eng

Snipers Use Women to Transport Arms in Dublin

In Dublin on October 11 arms and ammunition are scarce among Irish rebels. Women are employed to carry guns to irregulars for sniping. They return the weapons to the women who take them to another city area for use by other snipers.

Dublin

Waterfall Heat Rises From Falling Water to Ground

Scientists note that water in a waterfall is hotter at the bottom than at the top as falling droplets collide with rocks and air, converting kinetic energy into heat along the descent.

Logan Ashes Returned for Burial

The ashes of Mrs. Mary D. Baker who died in Seattle, Washington, were received by Harden Undertaking Co. Monday evening and are held for burial. A letter from daughter Gertrude Baker Moore of Columbus directs the urn be buried in Oak Grove cemetery beside her husband T. E. Baker.

Mary D. Baker Seattle Washington Harden Undertaking Co Gertrude Baker Moore Columbus Oak Grove T. E. Baker

Probate actions list multiple estate appointments and bonds

The first and final account for Caroline Hughes and A F Evans as executors of George Hughes's estate shows a small balance owed to the executor. Robert Swineheart of Adelphia is named executor of Susan Karshner's estate, bond set at 6900. Charles Barthlow named executor of the Susan and Josephine Barthlow estate with a 2000 bond posted by Flare Barthlow and Jerry Hammon. Charles G Bowen and Mary L Bowen appointed to administer Charles E Bowen estate, no bond required.

Caroline Hughes A. F. Evans George Hughes Robert Swineheart Adelphia Susan Karshner Laurelville Susan Josephine Barthlow Flare Barthlow Jerry Hammon Charles G. Bowen Mary L. Bowen Charles E. Bowen

Logan Gun Club Set to Host Registered Tournament

After a quiet period the Logan Gun club will host a registered tournament at the fair grounds traps on Thursday October 19. The event is likely a 150 bird handicap with invitations to nearby gun clubs in the state forthcoming.

Logan Gun Club

Willful Absence Sparks Divorce Decree for Kistlers

Judge Pettit grants a divorce in common pleas court to John F. Kistler from Mary F. Kistler after willful absence of more than three years. Kistler resides at Carter Hill. wife’s whereabouts are unknown.

John F. Kistler Mary F. Kistler Pettit Common Pleas Court Kistler Carter Hill

Treat yourself today buy a 18c package of Blue Devil Cleanser

An advertisement promotes an 18c package of Blue Devil Cleanser urging immediate purchase with a terse date-like code 10-9-11-13.

Blue Devil Cleanser

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