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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1930

Page

3

McBride says dry forces won’t back down in repeal fight

Washington dispatch reports Anti-Saloon League leader McBride states dry forces will not retreat on repeal or any program of prohibitionists. He notes recent primary losses of anti-prohibition candidates and predicts Congress will remain dry, with Hoover landslide impacts shaping strategy.

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Ohio Prison Population Near Capacity Amid Transfers

Population at Ohio Penitentiary nears 4500 after all prisoners return from other institutions. 316 new transfers join, Mansfield houses 21 inmates, and Warden says 4500 capacity is max. Fire era population previously about 8400.

Ohio

Meigs County Farmers Convene to Discuss Relict Tax Rates

A digest of Meigs County farming community meeting notes discusses proposed relic tax rate adjustments and the impact on local farmers. Reports reference Patite and Athey holdup involvement, with mention of Logan football and Meigs county ties, alongside broader county items.

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Ants And Men Earthquake Tale From The Italian Island

An eccentric excavation of a distant earthquake tale recounts the Italian island Bhrembot Thalesdan where tremors leveled small homes and volcanic activity spewed ash. The text mentions a Reverend Dr Melis from Brooklyn and hints at social topics like marriage extracts amid garbled civic references.

Local race marks first day in National Relishin Air Tour

In Iowa at Tau Claire the event opened with Meron Be leading as Georg Haldeman placed second and Vil Davis close behind. A fast round saw Fussell and Hopking among top finishers, with Hopking edging Fussell for a narrow point win.

TAU Claire Worusai Haldeman Harery Fussell Nancy Hopking Fussell

Mayor Benjamin Oliver jailed in Torville on liquor conspiracy

Mayor Benjamin Oliver of Torville jailed on liquor conspiracy charge after a raid. He posted a 100 bond for a hearing before U S Commissioner C J Borkowski. A second suspect, Frank Rousie, linked to the operation, and Mrs Mary Opalic were arrested during the raid on her home.

Payroll heist nerves Cincinnati police recover funds

Within twelve hours after two bandits seized a five thousand dollar payroll the entire sum was recovered. A license plate observed by a bystander led to the arrest of Homer Neal thirty two and Malcolm Roberts twenty one. The suspects were jailed on bail as the payroll was recovered.

Cincinnati U,.r Homer Neal Malcolm Roberts St Louis

Hurricane Strikes Coast as Fishermen Reported in Peril

Fragmented report describes a hurricane impacting coastal waters near Raleigh area with boats swept away and homes damaged. Fishermen reported stranded vessels and crews feared lost while authorities and residents brace for aftereffects.

Cinderella wedding under Navy York vows noted

The article reports on Edward Dayening and Mary Tote marrying Henry Ferd oat Ae fargi in a navy ceremony. Officials and attendees include Jenene The cot and AlGigid pe coated Lrownine as part of the wedding scene.

NEAVY York Edward Daddy Mteay Tharresetas Cond Henry Raveman

Exhumation bid denied in New York district case

A New York district attorney’s request to exhume the body of a boy linked to Magi drew Macrery was denied by Supreme Justice Hanneet. The ruling followed a healing incident where Magistrate Macrery had refused medical care. The former president Hipolte Iriseven’s associates were arrested and released on condition they remain under police surveillance.

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Women Barred From Dry Undercover Work Says Prohibition Chief

Prohibition Director declares women shall not serve as dry undercover agents. Report notes increased enforcement funding, arrests, and fines as the prohibition program expands. Details describe agency actions, personnel, and budget discussions affecting enforcement.

Prohibition

Plan Drive Cleve and Polling Data Riddle in Debris of the United States

In Cleveland area notes, gas emissions and a drive plan surface amid a jumble of names and locations. Washington party figures Ayres and Walter F Brown headquarter activities while Youngstown and Watsonville are cited in a chaotic mosaic of events and rumors.

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Hoover Aims Speech Focus Ahead of Cleveland Visit

An uneasy draft of a presidential address surfaces as Hoover plans a Cleveland appearance. The document references policy aims and potential topics while insiders discuss potential reception and logistical arrangements for the event.

Brighter Times Predicted by Service Head

United States director reports brighter prospects for two months after surveys. The memo discusses improved outlook for operations, national economy, and potential gains, noting cautious optimism and tentative recovery signals amid ongoing policy considerations.

U. S

Jones Seeks Referendum On Prohibition in Washington

Senator Wesley Jones of Washington supports a statewide referendum on the Prohibition question. He favors submitting the issue to Congress or the state legislature, but says he would not vote for repeal or reduction of dry laws. He outlines two paths to change the Eighteenth Amendment through constitutional convention or a ratified amendment.

Seattle Wash Wesley Li Jones Washington John Rea Tacoma Congress

Save Youth Newark Fire Rescue Saves Boy At Window

A Newark family loses their home to a fire on September 12 as volunteer firefighters rescue a 1 year old boy, Roe Roshom, from a window. He escaped with no injuries, while flames destroyed the residence and contents. Firemen spotted a band protruding and used a ladder to reach the child.

Newark Westey Roshom Roshom Hebron

Unclear OCR Fragment Affects Court Payment Ruling

Fragmentary text mentions a doctor, a bystander, and a debt related to a court order. It notes a daily payment amount of 800 and a Saturday deadline. The source is garbled, with missing names, dates, and locations, hindering exact reconstruction.

File summons in controversy over low bid

Corumbes seeks court relief over a low bid for a construction contract. Blade Construction Co of Chicago claims its bid of 2,481,700 was the lowest among 13 submitted to the building commission on August 25 and posted a 2,000,000 bond. The court denied their petition to compel Governor Cooper and the commission to show cause for not considering the bid.

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Weather outlook and report of Norwalk Elyria sighting

The Sept 15 to 20 outlook calls for occasional showers early week and most rainfall later. Temperatures stay warm through midweek then fall to normal by Thursday or Friday. In Elyria and Norwalk areas, Alec Fats reports sighting a large fairy arsenal for the last three mornings as he milks cows five miles southwest of Elyria.

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THACE Leaders Nege and Neck Wald Chase

New Yorkers four games from top cards and Robins in a virtual tie as Giants stumble. The era shows Chicago out of the lead with Cardinia and Brooklyn rising. race tightens with several teams within striking distance. Giants drop four games behind the leaders in a volatile pennant chase.

THACE Nege and Neck Wald Chase New York Leario Mike Insteplice Philes Cardinia Brooklyn Retina Rane Pliyet Gothie New

Racing and baseball results mix in today’s sports page

An uneven jumble of race results and baseball notes dominates the sports page. Emerald State’s Enterprise wins the Amer vara Cup while Sir Thane, Shanreockt, and others face off in Illinois standings with Chicago and Brooklyn in pursuit.

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Play Goes On After Indecent Performance Claim

New York court sides with Frankie and Johnnie case deferring ruling on morality claims while cast and producers face 500 bond each as police call the show indecent. Supreme Court injunction allows performances to continue pending appeal. In Marietta a Peach road trip ends in tragedy as Mire Schnitz dies from injuries after roadside purchase accident. In Columbus the death of Wither A Johnston, 42, is ruled a suicide.

New York Court of Special Seasiona Frankie Johnnie John M. Kirk

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