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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1933

Page

11

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Federal Agents Will Probe Bad Whiskey

The Pure Food and Drug Administration said an operative was sent to Cleveland to investigate allegations that bonded whiskey sold there contained denatured alcohol tea and other adulterants. Case School chemists reported diethyl phthalate in bonded whiskey from a drug store and another sample came from a druggist made of tea water caramel and alcohol.

Washington U.R Pure Food and Drug Administration Cleveland Case School of Applied Science

Road Patrolmen Barred From Accepting Tips in State Patrol

Columbus December 20 U P reports new State Highway Patrol regulations bar all officers from accepting rewards or gratuities for duty. The pen alty for dishonesty disloyalty or discourtesy is dismissal. Captain Lynn Black, superintendent, issued the rules forbidding intoxication while on duty.

Columbus U.P Highway Patrol Lynn Black Partol

Asylum Fugitive Captured After Bus Terror

Walter Webb, an escaped inmate of the Lexington Kentucky asylum, was seized at Columbus Union Bus Terminal after terrorizing passengers on a Cincinnati to Columbus bus. Police say Webb was committed following the killing of two people.

Columbus Sec Walter Webb Lexington Union Webb

Seek Federal Aid for Rural and Urban School Closings

Columbus December 2. Federal appropriation will be sought to aid schools in financial crisis. Dr B O Skinner state director of education announced after a conference of the joint commission on the emergency in education, a committee of the National Education Association. More than 2000 rural schools have closed and many metropolitan district schools may suspend by March 1.

Columbus UPR Br. B. O. Skinner Joint Commission On the Emergency In Education National Educational Association Skinner

Little Texas Girl Saved by Johns Hopkins Surgeons

Surgeons at Johns Hopkins Hospital operated on five month old Sue Trammell of Houston Texas removing a brain obstruction that threatened her life. The operation led by Dr Walter R Dandy marked a delicate procedure after the child was flown in for treatment.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital Sue Trammell Houston Tex Walter R. Dandy

Fire at 77 West State Street blamed on faulty furnace pipe

Athens Fire Department was summoned to the home of E. S. Reynolds at 77 West State Street at 6 20 PM when fire was noticed issuing from a hot air register. Only the woodwork around the register was scorched. Fire Chief B E Laughlin said the flames were caused by improper installation of a furnace pipe.

Athens E. S. Reynolds West State Street BE. R. Laughlin

Gasoline Prices Cut by Six Major Firms in January

Six large gasoline companies announce a one half cent price cut effective January 1 following a prior half cent tax reduction. In a separate legal notice, Addie T. Saville files for divorce from Claude E. Saville in Athens County Ohio with a case set for February 12, 1934.

Cleveland Feders Claude E. Saville Old‘own Allegany County Maryland Addie T. Saville Common Pleas Court Athens County Obi

Ohio Vehicles Await 1933 Plate Registration

Columbus dispatch reports that with two days left before license plates expire, about 300,000 passenger autos, 20,000 trucks and 6,000 trailers remain unregistered. Registrar Glen M Daily estimates total registrations will exceed 1,500,000 by midnight December 31, 1933.

Columbus U.P Glen M. Daily The Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Six Hundred Men Are Discharged by Pope

Vatican City reports a New Year economy move in which 600 workers who beautified Papal State roads and gardens are discharged. 400 workers are kept to finish nearly completed projects, with further projects suspended.

Vatican City U.P Papal State

Detecting Genius in Childhood Through Early Measurements

Cambridge December 29 The American Association for the Advancement of Science heard a study from Walter F. Dearborn Harvard professor suggesting twelve years of measurements show early childhood growth may help predict later mental and physical development. He cited a nine to twelve year growth pattern where physical spurts preceded later mental leaps. Other remarks noted how primitive American Indian arts influenced modern chemical industries including fertilizer, chocolate, cassava, maple sugar, dyeing, tobacco, quinine and smelting.

Cambridge Mass U.P Enius American Association For the Advancement of Science Individua Walter F. Dearborn Harvard University Dearborn South America C. A. Brown United States Department of Agriculture

Garner Says Talking Is Done by the Chief

Vice President John Nance Garner, stopping in St. Louis on the way to Washington, gave an informal interview but declined to discuss inflation, silver, or other issues. He said he has no current thoughts to share and that his chief handles public comments after a few days in Washington.

Louis U.P John Nance Garner Washington Mra Garner

Beer License Money Mailed to Counties

Ohio cities will receive Christmas checks totaling 104 428.37 from the state auditor. Distribution covers municipalities entitled to beer license funds, with several counties omitted where licenses were rare. Named totals include Athens 460 Gallia 63 Hocking 02 50, Jackson 99 37, Meigs 101 75, Perry 300 63, Washington 55 50.

Columbus U.P Ohio Joseph T. Tracey Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Meigs Perry Washington

Ohio Parole Board Grants Paroles at State Reformatory Manafield

The Ohio Parole Board granted paroles at the State Reformatory Manafield. Among those approved were Everett Burton of Gallia County who faces motor vehicle theft charges, parole to take effect immediately.

Columbus Dev Ohio Parole Board State Reformatory Manafield Gallia County Everett Burton

Market Notes on Livestock and Farm Programs in Ohio

Western stockers and feeders hold steady as wool prices aid lambs. Government farm program changes, including a 50 cent hog processing tax delay, affect costs for livestock and dairy producers planning 1934 activities. Ohio prices for butterfat and corn-hog program rules press on producers amid rising feed costs and warehouse acts impact.

Columbus Howard Jefferson Jefferson Ohio Jefferson Lieves Iowa Chicago

Prices Irregular After Friday Opening in New York Stocks

In New York on Friday December 29 stocks opened briskly then moved irregularly. Homestake Mining rose to 3151 4 points above prior sale while other leaders like Consolidated Texas Phillips Westinghouse and Du Pont held fractional gains or losses. Rails wet stocks and farm equipment largely stayed near yesterday’s close.

New York Homestake Mining Consolidated, Texas Corporation Phillips Sel Westing+ house Electric Du Pont

Dun and Bradstreet Price Index Rises to 101.25 Today

The daily weighted index of 30 commodities for Dun and Bradstreet shows a reading of 101.25, up from 101.00 yesterday. The report notes 1933 highs of 113.62 in July and a low of 67.66 on January 20, with year and month comparisons included.

New York U.P Dun & Bradstreet United Press

Fragmented OCR List of Companies and Shares by Sector

A dense OCR fragment lists company names, sectors, and percentages such as Am Can, DuPont, Westinghouse Electric, Continen tal Can, and Republic Iron. It reads like a stock table with percent figures and various industrial brands interspersed with broken punctuation and partial titles.

Cath D.remeanieeriendinnnenns Erie TROE Power Iciminemeeragencis Rad Mt. Ben Curling Wright Curtiss Wright A DuPont Anpanshmenpuntocementseusae Uy GB Bieus Ales Scteeenantnatipeninedtak Hahn Dept. Gores Inti. Harvester Carbon & Carbide Westinghouse Atlantic A. Sasetieewnementien Tors, AM OCP Ole Steel Republic Iron & Rice

Baltimore Produce Prices Steady on Poultry and Eggs

Butter and eggs hold steady per market report. Live poultry remains unchanged with modest variation among guineas and young fowl priced around 38 and 12 cents respectively. overall market noted as stable for the period.

Guineas

Poultry and Produce Prices From Maine to New York Markets

Market report shows steady to firm conditions with extras valued at 2ive and standards at 2ie¢. Fresh pullets at 1c, fowl at 15e, leghorn heavy 3% ibs, ducks and geese priced by weight, turkeys up to 24 25c, old birds and roosters listed. Potatoes vary by grade with Maine Green Mountains and cobblers around $1.00 to $2.10, Idaho Russets $2 to $3.10, Ohio and New York best $1.50.

Springers Rock 4 Springers Springers Feghorn Ilbe Old Roosters Bc Maine Green Mountains Idaho Ohio New York

Butter-Packing Stock Listings and Prices

The notice lists butter packing stock No 3 at 8 cents per pound and No 3 at 6. It mentions fires, Medoz, seconds 200, and a nearby graded item 22e with cases included. The fragmentary pricing and product notes suggest a marketplace update on dairy packaging stock and related grades.

Eye Market Receipts and Grading Figures Across Listings

Market records show receipts totals and grading rates for multiple categories. Entries include firsts, extras, seconds, storage standards, and cent pricing with varying percentages and scores noted alongside vendor terms and checks.

Market Prices Report for Poultry and Meat Items

The listing details prices for poultry including fat hens leghorn hens and springers with weights and varied prices per pound, plus hog and turkey figures. Also shows fresh dressed and full dressed poultry and hogs with cents per pound, across regions Southern Ohio West Virginia Kentucky.

Hog and cattle market receipts and bids highlight steady to higher prices

Hogs receipts 4500 with 438 direct and through. sows steady with top 160 to 250 lbs at 3.50 and 250 to 300 lbs at 3.90. Calves 1200 with most steady. fat cows 3.25 to 3.50, bulls 3.25 down. Lambs higher by 25 cents or more. calves strong to 50 cents higher. Meager supply cited as factor.

Certia

Hog Receipts Steady As Market Mixes By Weight

Cairo hogs show steady tone with top weights 170 to 220 pounds averaging 3.85 and 230 to 250 pounds at 3.75. Lighter cattle range 140 to 160 pounds 3.25 to 3.50 with 100 to 130 pounds at 3.25 to 3.50. Packing sows largely 2.75. Calves steady with top buyers 7 and mid grades 4.50 to 5.80. Sheep receipts 300 with lambs at 8 soon and shorn lambs 6.80 to 7. yearling stock steady.

Cairo

Boston Wool Market Holds Prices Amid Steady Demand

In Boston on December 28 traders reported light activity with mills staying closely connected to price levels. Buyers for woolen mills reportedly purchased about 2 million pounds in the past week to cover U S government cloth needs, with grades including B pulled wools selling around 63 to 70 cents per pound and various combing wools priced from mid thirties to forty cents per pound depending on grade and treatment.

Boston U.P Ohio Ohio Delaine

Liberty Bonds and Treasuries Reported with Yields

The snippet lists Liberty bonds and Treasury notes with terms and quoted prices including Lib 3s 47 at 300.14 and Lib 4ths 99 at 101.25, Treas 4s 54 at 103.8, Treas 3s 36 at 101.13, Treas 3s 65 at 04.8, and Treas Xs 41 at 08.22 with Lib 4ths 44s at 101.1.

Liberty Bonds Treas

Two leap to death in Cleveland high level plunge

A man identified as Robert M. Lockwood, 30, leapt to death from the Detroit Superior High Level in Cleveland, shortly after another man, Robert Towne, 45, made a similar fatal plunge. The incident occurred late yesterday with authorities reporting the two victims as linked by the same scene.

Cleveland Robert M. Lockwood Robert Towne

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