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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1922

Page

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World Reaction as Lloyd George Fails in British Crisis

Washington watchers note broad interest as Lloyd George resigns and a Tory cabinet faces future policy. President Wilson, home at 2340 S Street, views the change with reserved humor while assessing Anglo American relations and the Paris peace era.

N. S Washington Lloyd George S. Street Woodrow Wilson Wilson Versailles Paris Orlando Clemenceau

Ohio university approves Latham bid for new Columbus gym

The Ohio university board of trustees awards E. H. Latham Co. of Columbus a 219258 general contract for a three story 106 foot by? building to be finished within a year. Heating and lighting stand as a separate bid. The total project cost is estimated at about 250235 73.

Ohio Gymnasium E. H. Latham Co Columbus Ohio State Stadium Ohio University Board of Trustees Latham Company E. B. Bryan Henry O’biennes C. D. Hopkins E. J. Jones J.M. Foster S.Q. Henke & Sons Gallipolis Danis-Hunt Construction Co Dayton Charles P. Kircher Athens F. H. Latham Co Bert Davidson Chas. D. Keyser & Co Bellaire, Woods Construction & Supply Co Lima D. W. McGrath & Sons Jas Barnes Logansport Ind Frank L. Packard President Street Frank Rauch

Five Cent Cigar Quip From Ex-VP Marshall On Thrift

Washington October 24 Former vice president Thomas Riley Marshall now back in government service as coal fact finding commissioner recalls his five cent cigar remark. He says the phrase was a figure of speech urging thrift and work not a literal price and laments high living by all while preaching industry for others.

Washington Thomas Riley Marshall United States Coal Prvan Nellie Allen Toman Cornelius Selover Cleveland Mra. Selover State Federation General Federation Elvia

Lloyd George vows new battle as Welsh hero backs people

London reports Former Prime Minister David Lloyd George upbeat after defeat. He plans to plunge into politics with a Leeds speech and possible new party talks. Andrew Bonar Law may form a new cabinet, while Prince of Wales shows disappointment at Lloyd George’s resignation.

I. N.S London David Lioyrd George Lloyd George Leeds Andrew Bonar Law Law Lord Derby France Iapeseaman Winston Churchill Tarson Lord Curgon Prince of Wales

Mother of Twins Accused as Their Adoptive Parent in Hammond Case

Frank McNally and Haney McNally of Hammond face trial over the claimed death of their twins born December 28, 1921. McNally claims his wife secretly nursed dolls to fake motherhood while Mrs. McNally alleges coercion and that he used the ruse to feign paternity. Historical revelations tie Hazel McNally to prior baby-related acts and suggest doctors certified infertility, adding dramatic context to the ongoing case.

Frank McNally Haney McNally Hammond Indian McNally McNally I. N Get Hazel McNally Mr. McNally Hazel Mills Calume Avenue Hahnemann Hospital Agound Albert Allan

Oath Annual Club Meeting Nears Closing Friday

The sixth annual conference of the South Realm Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs met at Yellowook Church with about 100 delegates and visitors. Ohio University president Dr EB Ryerson welcomed guests and urged women to stay engaged in civic progress.

South Reaatimiet Ohio Federation i Women's Clubs Ra Yelook Wiret Methodist Church Ben M George S$. McCaw Dennison Vicw Middle East Selby Greenville J. M. Hyve Nek Wonville Ctrolasville Mra John H. Berry Athens Miss Jangevans Edith M. Fatteraon Elmer G. Lawrence Dean Toma Volgeht Aona Mra I T. Sayre Dani McGwrk Russell Pinsterwald Anerlea EB Ry Firvan Ohio Unaiversity Lan Church University of the Federation

Thompson vows to reform commissions if elected governor

Carmi A. Thompson, Republican candidate for governor, told a Lima audience he would audit state commissions for misalignment with public interests. He said he would remove or replace any commission members found out of step when the responsibility lies with him as governor.

Lima, O Carmi A. Thompson

Score Lost in Wreck of British Ship Hopelin

Yarmouth England October 20 Twenty lives are believed lost when the British steamer Hopelin was wrecked off the coast today.

Yarmouth England Hopelin

Wreck Near Williamsport Injures Seven. One Dies

An Indiana train wreck on a fast Wabash line near Williamsport killed engineer Charles Schmugge and seriously injured seven others after spikes and bolts were found removed from the track. Fireman John Hinton witnessed a missing rail section. A posse including the county sheriff and railroad detectives searches for the wreckers as the engine and seven coaches were hurled into a ditch and burned.

Williamsport Ind Charles Schmugge John Hinton

Aged Man Rescued From Cincinnati Suspension Bridge

Louis Behr, 75, from Germany, tried to leap from the Ohio river suspension bridge but was saved by a businessman walking home from work. Behr told Covington police he had worked with a city gang since 1885 and was jailed for safe keeping after the rescue.

Cincinnati Ohio River Covington Louis Behr Germany

Radio Broadcast Plans for Canton Republican Meeting

Sheriff Parker announces the full Republican meeting program to be aired in Canton on Saturday evening October 21 starting at 6 30 Athens time. Attorney General Daugherty, Mrs Harriett Taylor Upton, and the Columbus Republican Glee Club will appear and sing.

Sheriff Parker Athens County Republican Committee Canton Daugherty Harriett Taylor Upton Columbus Republican Glee Club Athens

Eight Miners Dead in Blue Ridge Mine Blast

An explosion at the Blue Ridge mine in McCurtain Oklahoma killed eight miners instantly. Four others were badly hurt and four were seriously injured, with tragedy unfolding on October 20.

McCurtain Okio Blue Ridge

Owsley Named National Commander of American Legion

Alvin M. Owsley of Texas was elected national commander of the American Legion for the coming year. He serves as acting director of the Legion's Americanism committee. The announcement came from New Orleans where the selection was made.

J. Bart Campbell U. S New Orleans Alvin M. Owsley Texas American Legion Legion

Huge federal plant planned for morons in Camp Grant

Chicago October 20 A mammoth institution at Camp Grant for the salvation and industrial education of morons and mentally deficient persons is planned by the United States government as disclosed by Attorney General Harry M Daugherty.

Chicago Camp Grant United States Harry M. Daugherty

Unreliable Habit Described by Observers

A historical account notes that Kaffirs habitually smoke cigars with the lit ends in their mouths and their tongues tucked out of harm's way, illustrating a described cultural practice.

Narcotic and bootleg activity rises nationwide

Washington reports show growing narcotic drug use and bootleg liquor drinking across the United States. Treasury enforcement cites 42 000 Volstead arrests this year, up 10 000 from 1921, with aggregate fines near 3 million dollars and a 65 percent rise in narcotic violators. Convictions surged 109 percent, while 40 067 stills were seized and 43 breweries faced convictions as Haynes raids widen. Seized stills remain under surveillance.

Washington Prohibition Unit of the Treasury United States Haynes

French Press Jubilation Over Lloyd George Fall

Paris reports jubilation in the French press over the downfall of former British premier Lloyd George. L Oeuvre says the Russian soviet government is Europe’s oldest, Eve Nouvelle urges Poincare to guide England’s duty, and Eve Nouvelle notes England’s path is now France’s responsibility.

N.S. Sta Paris Get Lloyd George England Europe L'Oeuvre Eve Nouvelle Poincare France

Ohio banks reach record resources and deposits

Ohio banks under state supervision report record totals with resources at 1.548 billion dollars and deposits at 1.327 billion. State Superintendent of Banks Scott announced the figures, noting gains over the prior December 1920 peaks.

Columbus Ohio Scott

Plot to assassinate Chancellor Wirth unearthed in Reichstag

Berlin Oct 20. A plot to assassinate Chancellor Joseph Wirth was revealed in heated Reichstag debate. Paul Loebe, Reichstag president, said fresh plots required special precautions. Nationalist deputy Hereth attacked Wirth as seating grew heated after the Rathenau assassination reference.

D. Weyer Berlin Joseph Wirth Germany Reichstag Paul Loebe Heret Wirth

Glands Dare to Hold Without Law Ruling Delayed

President Harding's cabinet discussed Attorney General Daugherty's bone dry ruling amid hardship concerns for insular possessions. Enforcement may be postponed until the Supreme Court rules on the Daugherty opinion. the attorney general was not present at the meeting.

Washington Daugherty Harding United States Supreme Court

Dopeys Workman May Coach at Ohio University Next Year

Dopey Workman, barred from Ohio State this year after Bethany College play in 1917, may take over as coach at Ohio University Athens succeeding Rose Finsterwald who leaves at year end. A key Ohio State figure, Workman attends practices and supports the team as he pursues coaching as a life work.

Columbus Dopey Workman Ohio State Bethany College Ohio University Athens Rose Finsterwald

Trial over Clara Phillips looms as verdict sought

In Los Angeles on October 20 Clara Phillips faces trial for the murder of Alberta Meadows. A crowd fills the Superior Court as the state seeks the death penalty, hinging on testimony from a confessed eyewitness, Mrs Peggy Caffee, while a large juror pool includes many women. Separately in Minneapolis a federal grand jury indicted 26 people for internationally distributing stolen bonds tied to the New York 1921 mail robbery and the Chicago 1921 heist. Authorities say over 560000 of the bonds circulated, with many entering circulation via lenders and collateral uses.

Los Angeles Calif Clara Phillips Hammer Mourderess Houser Alberta Meadows Montecito Drive Peggy Caffee Eyelness Fricke Minneapolas Minn New York Chicago Chisago Cincinnati Minneapolis

Chauncey Dance Night at Harvey's Pavilion

Saturday night event at Harvey's pavilion in Chauncey features the Farkers Harmonizers. Local crowd invited for music and dancing.

Harvey's Pavilion Chauncey Farkers

Heavy fines imposed by a federal judge in Covington

Cincinnati dispatch reports Judge A M F Cochran in United States court at Covington Kentucky assessing fines exceeding 28000 dollars over two days. The penalties were distributed among fifty one individuals.

Cincinnati A. M. Ff. Cochran United States Court Covii Cton

Aged Citizen Rescues in Sudden Fire at Auriller Building

Andrew Nelson, an elderly resident, was carried to the roof of the third story of a frame building on the Public Square after a fire broke out in a barber shop on the ground floor. Quick action by bystanders led to Nelson being saved.

Hucyrus Andrew Nalson Eitizen Auriller Arly Nelson

How Many Ways to Can You Prepare Rice

A bureau promotes a free rice recipe booklet highlighting nutritious methods and a variety of dishes from breakfast to dinner. Readers may obtain a mailed copy by sending their name address and two cents for postage to a Washington D C address.

Thia Bureau Rhe Ath Jd. Blagmin Bivectos Washington, D. C

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