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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1921

Page

7

Daily Market News Summary from New York Stock Exchange Opening

In the first hour on the New York stock exchange little change appeared. U.S. Steel fell only one eighth despite a wage cut announced after Friday’s close. Tobacco shares were heavy, Mexican Petroleum rallied above $2 after an early low of 91 1/2. Independent steels inched higher as Central Leather saw selling. rails were quiet. Several major names and commodity figures appear with scattered price movements and receipts for livestock and grain trading afterward.

New York Stock Exchange

Probate Court Notices Filed In Athens County Estates

Athens County Probate Court lists numerous estate accounts including J J Stout administrator of Leander Stout and Wiley Sprague executor of Malvinia Dent with accounts due for hearing by September 1, 1921. Final and first accounts for M E Power, Edna Copeland, Roy Dootlittle, Elisabeth Kern, Benjamin Stout, George Wilkes, Alice Richney, Martha Warren, William Lancaster, Agnes McBride, Harold Moody, Oscar Lowther, Dorothy Duncan McClannahan, Caroline Maxwell and others. Public notice of hearings and account filings appears under the probate docket with dates in July August 1921.

Probate Court Athens Oounty Wlr J. J. Stout Leander Stout Wiley T. Sprague Malvinia Dent W. E. Bolton M. E. Power Aioe Ll. G. Ware W. V. Tt Edna Copeland Frances CC. Copel Frances CC. Copel Geneet., First and Final Account, Fied Uly Roy M. Dootlittle Kossuth T. Crossen Degrand Hieabeth Kern Mercy Taue Kern Peter Kern Benjamin Orland Stanton Ganenaet S. H. Lancaster William Lancaster Uly J George A. Wilkes William H. Wilkes Charles A. Richey Alice A. Richne Martha J. Wasten C. O. Warren William Brown Mildred Selby Lenna Duncan McClannahan Dorothy Elizabeth Duncan J. Hyde Margaret ~ Vityde I Teotets Maxwell Caroline Wilson Lucy Moorhead Theodore Moorhead James J. McNamara Mary Foley Martin T. Walsh Nora Wise Josephine J. Ll. ©. Kelley J. L. Kelley Johnson Teaaer Athens County Ohio

Appointment of T. J. McGraw as administrator

T. J. McGraw has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of William B. Rice, late of Ath eny county, Ohio, deceased. Dated August 6, 1921. 8 M. Johnson, Probate Judge of Said County. 8-6-3otw

T. J. McGraw William B. Rice Atheny County Ohio M. Johnson Said County

Fastest Forger in World Is Caught

Arthur E. Olsson a 26 year old Met Life clerk was named the world’s fastest forger after allegedly stealing 100000 in under a month. He was seized as he left for vacation in an expensive car and more than 90000 was recovered. Olsson has a wife and two children.

New York Arthur E. Olsson Olson Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Oil and Pipe Line Companies Listed with Percentages

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple oil and gas firms such as Prairie Oil and Gas, Standard of New York, Standard of Ohio, Midwest Refining, Sinclair Oil, Cumberland Pipe Line, Merritt, and others with percentages or figures beside names. The legible content lacks full context or coherent narrative.

Tilinota Ohio Oneens Ohewes Pierce Prairie South Pennsylvania Standard Cal N.Y Standard of Ohio Midwest Refining Esate Midwest Oil Inter Pet Sinclair Oil and Rig Cumberland Pipe Line Merritt Felece Okla Ind E CO Ea Sennibeonas St Basi BS Oston Yoming

Wheat Prices Fall as Offerings Surge at Chicago Board

Heavy offerings at the Chicago Board of Trade push wheat lower after an early slight rise. September wheat closes down 8 percent with December down 3. Corn, aided by farm pressure to hold back livestock, holds up with mixed moves in Sept and Dec contracts. Provisions vary.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Pooo

Grain prices at Toledo market close August 20

Closing quotes show cash and futures for corn oats rye barley and seed crops in Toledo. Prices list cash and contract months for clover seed timothy alsike butter eggs and hay, with contrasted figures across varieties and months.

Toledo Alsike

Produce market unchanged in Cleveland

Cleveland AP report notes the produce market remained steady with no changes observed on April 20. Prices for staples held firm as traders watched for shifts in supply and demand.

Cleveland Rodvon Cleveland

Chicago Produce Prices Aug 20 Butter Eggs and Cheese

Chicago prices show butter at 89c per pound for cream ery, creamery standards 38 34e, eggs ordinary 24 27, firsts 29 20c. Cheese Twins 18%¢ Young Americas 19% and live poultry at 18 ee.

Chicago

Live Stock Market Report Cincinnati August 20

Cattle receipts 200, market slow with shippers at 7.75 to 9.50. Calves dull and lower to 10.00 10.50. Hogs receipts 2500, market steady up 0.25, fees to packers and butchers 10. Sheep receipts 3000, market steady from 3.00 to 4.50. Lambs steady with 11.60 to 11.75.

Cincinnati

Pittsburg Livestock Market Report

Pittsburg August 20 cattle receipts light and market steady with primes 8.75 to 9.00, calves 9.00, sheep and lambs strong with prime wethers 5.00 to 5.26 and yearling lambs 10.00 to 11.00, hogs active with prime heavy 9.75 to 10.00 and mediums 11.00 to 11.10, light yorkers 10.6 to 10.75, pigs 10.00 to 10.15.

Pittsburg

Hogs and Cattle Prices at Union Stock Yards Ill

Hogs receipts 4000 with prices 8.75 to 10.10 for heavy to top. Medium 9.30 to 16.05, light 9.65 to 10.10, packing sows 7.56 to 8.75, pigs 8.50 to 9.75. Cattle receipts 1000 with prime 9.75 to 10.65, good 7.25 to 7.75, common 5.75 to 7.25, cows 3.50 to 7.00, bulls 4.00 to 7.00.

Union Stockyards Ill Chicago

Liberty Bond Prices Reported in Fragmented Notice

A partial financial snippet lists Liberty bonds with prices such as 4% at 88.60, second 87.88, third 414s at 91.92, four 87.92, and Victory 34s at 98.70 and 98.74. The text is fragmented and lacks full context or dates.

Liberty BO New York Victory Victor

Athens County Teachers Adopt Resolutions Endorsing Leaders

The Athens county teachers adopt resolutions thanking Ohio University for auditorium use and praising Dr. B B Bryan for presidency. They extend sympathy to retiring county superintendent Mr Root, pledge support for new supt Guy Dinsmore, and commend Prof. G H Crow for state aid efforts. They back longer school year, elimination of extraneous topics, and praise Dr Mardis in illiteracy elimination. The document is signed by Wesley Walburn H F Dillinger and Lucy Alreee.

Athens County Teachers’ Institute Ohio University University B. B. Bryan Root Athens Age Guy Dinsmore G. H. Crow Athens County Towaro Dr. Mardis Wesley Walburn H. F. Dillinger Lucy aUreee

Miners Go On Relentless March Toward Boone County

Armed union miners at Marmet 12 miles east of Charleston prepare to march into Boone County union fields tomorrow, reports say, amid rising tension in the region.

Charleston W. Ve Marmet Here Boone and County

Car Veers Onto Sidewalk Killing 13-Year-Old Girl

Miss Grace Scott of 262 Seventeenth Avenue, formerly of Athens, lost control of her car crossing Ninth Avenue and Hamlet Street in Columbus last night. Her vehicle struck Helen Kisey, 13, injuring her fatally. Kisey died minutes later at University Hospital.

Columbus Ion Miss Grace Scott Seventeenth Avenue Athens Ninth Avenue Hamlet Street Helen Kisey University Hospital

Public Forum Corrects Jesse Henry Case Details

A Miner from 210 Local asserts the story on the Jesse Henry case was mistaken. He states the payment amount was misreported and that no money was paid to Henry. instead funds were deposited with international treasurer William Green to hold until the case's final disposition.

Jesse Henry Henry Our International William Green

Train schedule for Athens day departures

Northbound trains from Athens depart at 6:32 a m for No 1 9:59 a m for No 3 and 2 3 p m for No 6 daily Southbound No 2 leaves at 11:47 a m No 4 at 4:37 p m and No 6 at 3:15 p m daily.

Athens

Trains Schedule Through Athens From Hocking Valley

Depart northbound No 33 at 6 00 a m No 85 at 11 00 a m No 37 at 6 00 p m depart Athens. Arrive southbound No 30 at 10 10 a m No 82 at 4 00 p m No 34 at 8 15 p m Athensbound trains listed with times.

Hocking Valley Athens

Local Trains Run Daily Through City Lines

Local transit schedules show daily operation across multiple local lines including No 62 No 54 No 51 No 53 and No 11 with steady service across the week. Riders are advised to check station boards for any routine changes.

West

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