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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
6
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney H. W. Mitchell and Hotel Shannon manager George Phillips, both badly hurt when a stolen car they were transporting crashed into a pole near Cortland in Trumbull county, are expected to recover according to word received locally.
Charles Conard, a Barnesville taxi driver, was murdered along the national road after refusing to haul liquor. Edward Long of Bellare confessed to the crime, acknowledging the motive as Conard's refusal to haul booze.
Advices from Siberia report fighting between red and white forces with Vladivostok to be seized by the Reds after Japanese evacuation. Spassk about to fall to Chinese forces. Investigations confirm press charges against the general staff for arming the Deibnich government and Chang Tse Lin, risking a cabinet crisis.
Pete Callas a 23 year old Greek resident of Canton Ohio was arrested in a John street saloon after proprietor Tony Ariekel said he tried to blackmail him. Callas claimed past job as a state prohibition officer and aid in a raid that led to a $1000 fine for Ariekel. Detectives nabbed him with marked bills in a trap after Ariekel accepted $25 with plans for more.
A testimonial from a wife relief after four years of bloating and poor appetite credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with immediate benefit. The notice claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money back guarantee and availability through McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists everywhere.
Hebbardsville holds a home-coming to mark its eighty year anniversary with services at 10 30 and 2. Participants include George Wakefield Dr Stanley Albany Miss Strickland Athens Rev A G Grass Margarets Creek and Rev Dr A Y Wilcox Athens. Community dinner at noon with committee providing eatables and plates. Guysville offers 7 pm service New England 9 am Sunday school 7 pm Christian Endeavor Wingett Chapel united in Hebbardsville home-coming Carthage has no meetings.
Seven thousand general ware potters will quit their posts tomorrow night after the National Brotherhood of Operative Potters issued strike orders. The action follows the United States Potters' Association refusal to grant a seven percent wage increase and halts virtually all operations in Ohio and several other states. In Akron, E P Fallon, missing for eight days, was found in a grass hut near Comet. Fallon’s relatives offer a $50 reward. he claimed to have lived on roots and grass.
New England Mr. Pearl Dixson and family visited Harry Starkey in Guysville. Recent Athens visitors include Mrs. Emmett Copeland and son James Summers, Isaac Hughes family, Arthur and Fred Copeland. Other calls were made by Pete Vandyke, Len McDonald, and multiple families while Mrs. Grosvenor remains ill.
Local residents and visitors share brief calls and visits across New Marshfield Athens Guysville Columbus and Brownsville. Guests include Myrtle Shingler Della Moura Paul Hunter Nellie Hoodlet Eva West and others visiting relatives and attending church events. A newborn son to Ed and Mrs. Wharton is noted.
Katie Swyers of Deanville failed to have Lillie Green placed under a peace bond as Magistrate Helwig dismissed the case for lack of evidence deeming it a neighborhood quarrel. Two speeders, Cecil Douglas of Athens and J H Cutler of Nelsonville, were fined $2 and costs each for speeding and reckless driving. About 600 B C a canal connected the Mediterranean and the Red Sea.
British aviator Captain E D C Herne announces plans to cross the English Channel in a motorless glider aircraft. The bold attempt seeks to prove gliding feasibility across the strait despite harsh conditions.
Cleveland: Harry Bates Thayer, president of American Telephone and Telegraph, says radio telephone has a future but will not replace wires. He spoke during the Telephone Pioneers of America convention, which opened its first business session today with many notables in attendance.
Ex premier Eleutherios Venizelos arrives in Paris seeking French support for the Greek revolutionary movement. He plans talks at the foreign office to win backing for defending Thrace against Turkish occupation and has been in contact with Greek revolutionaries in Paris.
Women admire a cheerful partner while ensuring happiness through health. The ad asserts that headaches backache and nervousness plague women but Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores health after other medicines fail. It invites readers to try it.
Mile Stanford of France has been named by the American Council on Education to hold the French scholarship at Ohio University for the upcoming academic year. About fifty French girls come yearly to the United States to enroll in prominent colleges under the Franca exchange. Mile Steinfeld is expected to arrive in Athens this weekend and will likely reside at Howard Hall.
Lyria Sept 29 George Howlett superintendent of carpenters on the New York Central railroad is under arrest here on a charge of stealing lumber used in the $3,000,000 elevated track improvement project.
In Martins Ferry shingles cases surge with doctors noting more patients than ever seen before in their experience. The epidemic grips the town as health officials monitor the outbreak and advise sufferers.
Carmel New York September 29 Daniel J Gleason referee in the divorce action filed his report rejecting the banker James A Stillmans claims against his wife Anne Urquhart Stillman. The report contends against the banker's assertion and supports the wife.
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