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Athens Sunday Messenger (Newspaper) - December 24, 1922, Athens, Ohio I for him in Advance dope. In words of that grand old Man no 28 pages to Day so c illc00cii or the weather mostly Cloudy sunday and monday. Unsettled on North portion monday. Little change in temperature. Vol. No. 24athens, Ohio sunday december 24,1922. The cents a copy Jingle of Santa a Sleigh Bells already heard in Hocking Valle Christmas cheer will be freely spread Farano wide elide same a Christmas this year largest in history. By Lawrence k. Dupler messenger staff Weter i he great is Christmas programs Are being held and finest manifestation of the spirit of the season is Homes and hospitals of the City never before in the history of this county will Christmas be More enjoyed than the present one and Tho Good work of the chant Organiza pos offices were rushed to limit merchants generally report business has been Fine. Stockings which will hang Over the morning and Welcome the one big hut it was stated that this year the make a donation to the children fireplaces Are to be Well filled when Day of childhood when they empty children at the Home will sponsor while the Cline ice Cream coi it Santa Claus makes his rounds their stocking and take their pie their own entertainment and a pie furnishing the ice Cream for the gifts and presents by the hundreds senti from the decorated and Gram will he Given consisting of monday dinner. The Christmas Din a a a a. A. Are being collected and being sent lighted Trees which will adorn songs drills and recitations with a Are this year will be one of Chick being displayed this year by the Lions it is stated will reach the out to the ones whose Only Hope is thousands of Athens county Homes. Treat to the children afterwards in dressing Gravy mashed Pota 1 liar Clit. Lode. And various Oiler farthest most Points and the most that Santa does t forget and their at children a Home rho dolls which Are to in it Given toes celery creamed peas peaches organizations of Athens and Sui Remote districts through tile until Hopes and prayers wishes and be a doll for the girls and a Gilt for Are the presents of the v. A. C. A. And cake. The Matron of the inst rounding districts through the give lug efforts of those who Are plan lids Are saved from the shattered the boys is Tho program for the girls of the Ollie University and. Tut iou announced that the Christ my o baskets to the poor treats Ning to make this season one of desires which might possibly Hay 1 children s Home this year. Cor the John Hancock High school while Mas this year at. The Home will be o the kiddies the spreading of giving rather than one of re Seiv come through disillusionment past years at Christmas time tar Tho boys Are to be Given gifts by the Best Ever held there with Tho Good cheer and special Christmas ing. Happy faces and cheerful Little ions organizations have Given pro the Quot a Quot men of the University. The occasion ending with tin entertain entertainment s for the various All Over the county the tiny boys and girls will awaken monday j Grams at the Home for the kiddies it hens order of Al us will also continued on Page nine America has nothing More to say about debt matters. Stand taken by Hughes the same by w. Ii. Atkins j n. S. Staff correspondent copyright. 1922, by i. N. A Washington dec. 23�?this a a a too too too Christmas in the i nit .1 states. It Breaks All previous records. After a careful Survey of All busiest barometers Bank clearings postal receipts Federal Reserve Bufi i amp a. Sports Etc officials of the government Trade and financial Bur eau made this estimate tonight of the american Christmas Bill for 1922�? and called it conservative postmasters of 50 cities having largest pos offices reported by Tele graph that the crush of Holiday gifts sent through parcel Post showed increases ranging from to to 50 per cent Over preceding years postal receipts increased in corresponding Pree engages. In new York City largest office i the United states where Holiday buying was estimated at More than $250,000,000, postal receipts gained $275,000 Over last Christmas season the Chicago Post office reported a 42 per cent increase in volume of mail Aud 32 percent increase in Par eel Post. Hsii of Cyl. Philadelphia ban died 23 Ped he be postal bus Ness and in parcel a Bank it pamment in est t ii nun by both Rel the count of rash sol reaching 1� its Regilda Over the a officials j harks repel expensive j Many enrol labor is Ftfe while Las fit fears inn l its it. Ii 4 Yevd a a a Ere id i vital Den a instr pm fill Era off Del la Appeal copies i Only photograph of i Lerrin mine trial. Rear debts germans seek Aid by going first to monies interests 4 a a accent no Sec ret stuff will be used. No pleas will be made in direct Way to Washington. By s. D. Weyer i n. S. Staff correspondent Berlin dec23.�?the Appeal for american arbitration of the reparations dispute Between Ger Many and the Allied Powers was by German financial and is to the United Emmeree at Louisiana aroused after i. Discovery of bodies in Lake. Sheriff is Brot into the probe first Man arrested held in jail under heavy guard. Bastrop la. Doe. 23. In owners of the Good Maxwell report that it is unusually repair proof. The tremendous inroads it is making in Public favor Are directly due to its Superior performance. Cord tire non kid Iron and re a Dic to la Beele Demountable at rim my at Hub drum to pm lamp ale mite lubrication motor Donven electric bom unusually Ion erring new Type water tight Windshield. Price f. O. B. Detroit Revenue to to be added touting t a. $885 Road wet $885 four Paw Enger Coupe $1235 Sedan $1335 Belles garage Nelsonville hic Good Harding ready to use Good offices if they Are needed. By Georgia r. Hot mrs i. N s staff correspondent Washington dec. 23.�?the Hue and cry raised Over americans reawakened interest Iii the reparations problem apparently had Sun inned Down tonight to a policy of Quot watchful waiting Quot while every Avenue of possible american Aid is being industriously explored both hero and abroad. Having signified publicly and diplomatically this government s Wil Lingne to help in untangling the highly dangerous state of affairs administration officials Dis i played an inclination today to let Ilu next move come from Europe in Tho shape of suggestions As to How the United states ran be Moat help Ful. While entirely willing that am bean Good offices should be devoted to Avert what most officials Here tee to be an approaching crisis administration spokesmen nevertheless made it Plain today that this government will riot a a butt in abroad Quot unless great Britain. Ger Cine guns tonight were trained Many France and Belgium the four on the Parish court House and the countries most concerned with Parish jail which holds t. J. Bur reparations signify a desire to have Nett first Man arrested in Dover Washington do so nor Barker s War on the Kun Mux position unchanged Man in Louisiana. Burnett will be it is virtually certain that no called to answer in court Accord offer of mediation in the repaving to Homey general Goco Tor Lions dispute will to made from i the death of Watt Daniels and Tho i Washington. In this connection a a. A. A. I. A Mas Richards Whoso bodies were officials fell Hack tonight upon Tho found floating in Lake Lafourche policy enunciated by Secretary at Mer Rouge. State Hughes in Bis correspond night. The to Orch with to an see a troops Are stationed Over the on enc with the German government a i Ai clditais98 age a a or my Nitro that lie participated in a match # two companies of state guards Quested the i in Ted states to act As same night. 4 have been there since Early today mediator and Hughes replied that j Han i who recently out Poi a Jib. Gip full so a a mid company a stationed at Mer such a procedure was impossible. I Reynolds under police Gaj wll ii if 11 �1�1��1m� kill a lib u Rouge since tuesday night was Secretary Hughes softened flu i rules is a remarkable wrestled Eger is or s i tills afternoon ordered to move rating of refusal however by offer Here on telegraphic instructions1 ing to int Nimit to the Allied Powers any proposals the German from governor Parker. Eater this any proposals the German govern tory Job at an extremely Model finally very recently the Groat o 1 a Christmas Celebration worthy order was rescinded and company went had to in Ake providing a Satis game stamina Zbyszko hoi wage hut still it was enough Day came. The fund in the savings of the event. Grandmother and g remains at Mer Rouge. Factory Way of doing so could he is a great Man on balance of keep the Home fire burning and Bank bad reached the sum needed Grandfather a All four of them 1 although the hammers first Torind Germany made several Proctol. Deliberate and when shortly afterwards the to buy the borne. They went out on must come and see the Comfort blow struck t. J Burnett Many Powals. Which were transmitted by wrestler. Kotsonaros. The of in girl was born they still made their great Mission to buy the rot and luxury that was theirs others Are expected to take their t he i n red states but they were Champion who displayed Kee a ends meet. Cam promotion tag of hearts desire and by night father wrote the invitations places beside him in jail Burnett promptly turned Down by France i rest in the match predicted larger pay but the Millers still fall lie deed was being recorded Kotlier re wrote them father re tonight declined to say whether he and the incident ended there. Hansen would Force Sisson in gtd on the sum received from and the Canty furniture of their Vised them and both laughed Over is a member of the klan. Slow gruelling match that tin. Factory while every remaining one living room added to by other the m like two school children. Fin a sheriff a member the following the arrest of Burnett sheriff Carpenter stated he was1 ready to co operate to the with the the Only photograph of the trial of Union in Are faring the charge of murder in connection a 2 senator Otis Glenn prosecuting Atter attorney 5 Ray Hendon assistant states at Gen Tai so John Layman Deputy sheriff 9 gook defense attorney of Leonard Stern c colonel s. N. Hunter witness. M is at Marion Iii., allowed to be taken is Nils showing the courtroom scene where five men with the Herrin mine massacres of last Juno. Principals in the picture identified by number Uey 3 g. A. Middlekauf assistant United states attorney general i Deles duty state s Torney 0 George Garter assistant states attorney 7 George Sherell assistant attorney William p. Becher defense attorney to a. W. Kerr chief defense counsel 13 i it. T. County clerk 16 Thomas Sweeney defense investigator it Richard Odem Ballif 20 on the sum rec factory while every remaining one living room added to by other t hem ilk two school children fair would be hard fought Bethny went into a fund to buy the purchases was the next Day Lunk ally the task was completed spectacular. Kotsonaros predict a Vine covered cottage Quot near ing As Brave a show As possible Iii letters were sealed and put in fat ii was Well justified by the mate factory where Miller worked the new Home. Then came thoughts or s pocket Villi a Good warning now self. Reserve strength and old la a 1 from Mother against forgetting to fullest extent. I wrestling predominated Man Quot a bin nor r of mail them in the morning. I Daniels and occasional flashes of Cleve i m i p j Lull la p i n 11 Ujj j j a Bip la ii i w of at sunup the next Day. Miller a Richard to Justice it. Is said Garin securing and breaking h i. H l i us by i 11 s a k pm i Quot Jill started out holding the letters in pouter is a member of the Kun Mux that kept. The audience on Edge j j j s p 5 Al Jfhn Al n j g i c 3 i a f 3 �?~1,1 4 band for fear that like other klan and has refrained from Ink stand in records la Athens county mom buffering from the effects a severe cold Sisson wrestled a real Handicap which slow Down his work considerably men put Forth their Best efforts the Best wrestler won. Minces with a to Rifici and Milf teen couples secure marriage licenses at courting leg split. Sisson took the in House from judge Johnson on saturday a Ond fall in four minutes aft a it Abrilian demonstration using week s Rucoi i w As \ cry heavy. Front Arm scissors which Lite exhausted his opponent. Tho to cupid had a Little Christmas All wore granted which is another rec ars f ult is i men ii would pass a mail Box and Ling an Active part in Tho invest forgot to drop them. His mind Olga Tiki. The chief in charge of the rail unions blame Mantle Homo and Christmas lie did department work hero declared to not hear a shout of warning a Day that lie had not talked with warning that came too late. His Carpenter before yesterday Al mangled and crushed body was Pul though a bad been working in this cd from beneath the wheels of a action Tor three months. Street ear. A Omen t for bad finances today. Fall like Wise went to Sisson of in saturday when 15 couple 26 minutes the hold which of befor0 probate jul Are Tho contest being a punishing Trigon for permits to wed. I be Ber of permits issued at til a House saturday was the great lord breaking figure for marriage licenses. All Day saturday the principals in new life voyages were lined up waiting their turn to appear before tin judge. Some with solemn ser kindly hands carried the body to the cottage hut in Miller s hand were closely held the letters of invitation. They were mailed but inst and. Telegrams messages of tragedy and death were sent Over Hie wires to the waiting grandpas and grandmas in Maysville. I \ we heartily wish you a merry Christmas and health happiness and Success in the new year. May our business relations continue to be a source of Mutual pleasure and satisfaction. I number Ever issued in a single urns looks on their laces and Knees aliens Vav ii slav Oil in the history of Athens Conn trembling vent thru the ceremony. Us .4 Budge Johnson announce. Ans Ling the questions in shaken cd suit a Vyp Fri stills for the week of december 16 to voices while others appeared laugh a i total number of 28 licenses continued on pug nine i new York dec. 23.--because the i ailed states Steamer i George Washington lost in to race against time More than 7oo newly Alved alien will be compelled to remain aboard ship Over Christmas the vessel brought up off quarantine this morning but was delayed when an apparent shortage in the count of passengers mad two additional counts necessary. R j u in. Washington dec. 23.�?charging that reductions in the present High Railroad rates have been repeatedly blocked by the carriers because of their a costly and utterly unwarranted labor policy a a William ii. Johnson president of the International association of machinists in a petition filed with the interstate Commerce commission requested an investigation of Railroad expend Senate in another by ran lure in fighting their employ yes a unions. Millions of dollars which should have been spent in repairing Der it it to equipment and relieving Hie unprecedented car shortage have instead a to squandered by the railroads in a Battle to crush the railway labor unions Johnston de Glt Over suggestions of Idaho Solon. Washington dec. 23. All the storm and strife kicked til in the Natl Over Tho league of nations and the four Power treaty was rag no wonder he a a rigged dec 23.�?whenb. Copeland Heads Large party of stale. Dry agents which swooped Down upon Athens and Outing during saturday. Do of Christmas cheer in ringtone was the Lone captive of county was threatened sat the 17 dry agents while Woodard slav when 17 state and Federal was arrested by sheriff Parker who sgt Hibi Tion officers swooped Down found almost throw Gallons 01 Corn i Athens from Columbus headed whiskey in the Woodard Home. The j m. B. Copeland former clerk of sheriff had to enter the House thru f Iris of Athens county. Despite the window of the dont door Tensive operations Only two men which he broke when Woodard Deli placed under arrest with dared he find the key. Ile Tuor Law violations although was released on a $1000 Bond. Arch warrants for the dwellings the search warrants for the ing again tonight As senators of All j glared in his petition factions found themselves in viol ent. Disagreement Over senator Borah s proposal to have president Harding summon a world economic Columbus and disarmament conference. Cecil Brady j8, Jackson attempt taif re were unmistakable indies it d 2 w ills automobile thru a i Lions that. Borah s plan to solve the traffic at Hast Broad and Bouillin will de a Homey Quot affair inanity on tangle and a a restore Shet tonight traffic police arrest Washington dec. 23. With Europe to a sound economic and the White House setting thex financial basis Quot would be the Cen Amitie till Christmas celebrations in t it. 0f ont a 1p bitterest fights the capital this year will but to the waged in the Senate in recent years when he undertakes next week to have it written into the pending Navy appropriations Bill. Ii him. He had liquor in his ear. Bonded Canada simple Quot Homey Quot Varlet Einstein judge dance dance carnival dance. At la thorns Pavillion Glouster Xmas monday Nile dec. 25th. Carnival goods free. Websters music. A treat for All. Beauga county Solon is picked for next speaker i pied by to Luling 1 dents ire sworn out in the the a n coun Nom Mon pleas court and one War Bra out in the court of mag is e Ile wig for an Athena Home. Quot he men arrested Are Frank liar ton coloured aged 27. Of Luling ton Art it is charged with possessing in Mart Hill testing liquor and Holly Wood a who lives at the Corner of St Union and Cern tory streets who is also charged with position of intoxicating liquor liar Luhring Homes were sworn out by m b Copeland and he name the following in ii in them John Lewis Abe Johnson Frank Fowler Clift Johnson Leonard male Lute Norman Brooks minty Frank marring Dalton Guy Singer and of these men Harrington was the Only one found with the alleged incriminating evidence which the dry officers say consisted of two quart bottles of a Moon Quot Winch i threw out of a window. The messenger extends most cordial yuletide greetings to the 10,557 families it visits today and every Day and wishes All a merry Christmas and a Happy and prosperous new year. There will be no paper published Christmas Day. Columbus dec. 23.�?state representative ii. H. Griswold. Beauga county was chosen speaker i of the lower Branch of Tho state a legislature tit the caucus of re pub i Lioan House members Here late this afternoon. For speaker pro tem and majority floor Leader the Republican selected representative Robert c. Dunn Wood county. Captain John p. Maynard Lima was reelected clerk and or. Alfred Robinson Ironton was a chosen sergeant at i arms. No a proof a or a proof of the Kin oin theory May come from a stud of photograph or. A w. Campbell above took in the South seas recently during a total eclipse of the Sun. Campbell is slated to be new head of the University of California. A a kids notice a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Candy and oranges will be Given All children of a Lien t ailing of the offices of Hull Foster jr., on depot Street near Union station on Christmas morning from 8 to to of clock. This has been a custom of or. Foster Tor More than 15 years. Keep your dates straight one Prim Siplo that no Man ran afford to neglect is that of always keeping his engagements. Of you ran in relied upon to do what you int you would do when of said v ii would do it your value in any line is it no used the a by. And of you can t lie relied upon no amount of Bri Phineo will make lip for that deficiency. To i i your dates straight von need a Calendar lust As much us you need a watch. Our Wasington information Bureau offer you one free with Hie compliment of the United state Navy or is printed ii co Liam 11 in it i has a Leaf of each month in 132al 11 out Anil Mali the coup below enclosing two cents slumps for return postage. W your name and address Clear Quot Frederic j. A in director. The Athens messenger information Bereau. Washington d. C. Name Street City. To state

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