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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1926
Page
7
The New York Central line upgrades old plank crossings to a crushed lime and tar surface. The Republic avenue crossing finished Wednesday and work began at Front street Wednesday afternoon.
In Glouster on Sunday the Sunday school hour will see the installation of new officers. No preaching service then. Evening service at 7 30 will install church officers including trustees stewards social presidents committee members and unit leaders. Farewell for Rev D L Browning before annual conference.
Eunice Cannon nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dow Cannon Green's Run is at the children's hospital in Columbus for spine x rays and treatment. She has worn a cast for twenty months due to spinal trouble and will likely remain at the hospital for some time.
Mrs John Dalton of Taylor Ridge is taken to Grant hospital in Columbus for an operation this afternoon. She is accompanied by her husband Mr Dalton and her mother Mrs George Herbst.
In a United Press interview Dan McGugin the long time Vanderbilt coach predicts a hard to dope season for southern football with Alabama Georgia Tech Georgia and Vanderbilt all strong and tough schedules ahead Sewanee remains a fierce foe while Tennessee also looms large Vanderbilt must rebuild after losses of Capt. Gil Reese and Bob Rives but fresh talent could form a solid base for a competitive year.
Paterson New Jersey September 9 Archie the alligator known as Archie escaped three weeks ago and led the Paterson city council to chase him. He was captured in the Passaic River by Charles cre after bathers identified him as a shark a whale and a turtle. Archie is now a prisoner in Sisko s backyard and Sisko demands a fifty dollar reward for catching and feeding him. The city has no alligator reward fund.
The United States Weather Bureau and the University of Michigan launch an expedition to Greenland inland ice caps to locate sites for weather observatories. The project aims to study storm formation in the northern wilderness and understand weather origins.
The Weather Bureau investigates iceberg formation in Greenland and its role in North Atlantic storms. An expedition led by the University of Michigan, with expert S. P. Ferguson, sails from Sidney to Greenland to assess mitigation techniques, including possible explosive breakup to protect steamship lanes.
Mussolini orders a campaign to raise two ancient galleys sunk at Lake Nemi near Rome. The vessels, once venues for Caesar era orgies, are said to hold treasure and were linked to lavish feasts and dancers. Pietro Fedele is tasked with advancing the project.
Engineer Malfati of the Civil Engineering service assists in the recovery effort as Minister Fedele calls to coordinate action. The report notes a push to locate and salvage vessels tied to the ongoing emergency response.
A commission led by Senator Corrado Ricci and professors Colasanti Paribene will guide archaeology while engineers Saladini and Pugliese manage the lowering of Lake Nemi. The lake bottom of 300 feet holds two galley ships with bronzes statuary and utensils, some now in Rome. The plan, a conduit from lake to sea, will take about two years and cost several millions.
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