Motors Lead Active Trading Amid Broad Market Gains
Stocks on February 4 show an active tone in motors oil and high priced issues. General Motors and Hudson climb while early gains fade except for Pacific Oil Shell Union and Standard of California. Sugar stocks and local traction firms hold steadier with Erie New Highs and Brooklyn Manhattan Transit rising.
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Motors
New York
Eral Motors
Hudson
Adson
General Motors
Pacific Oil
Shell Union
Standard of California
Erie of
Third Avenue
Brooklyn Manhattan Transit
Interboro
Milk Bottle Loss Solved by Five Cent Bottle Charge
In Athens a group of over a dozen local milk distributors agreed to curb heavy bottle loss by charging five cents per bottle when sold to stores and crediting retailers on return. Retailers will charge consumers five cents per bottle and credit on return. Underscored problem: dumped milk bottles found at Herrold Place and reclaimed by scavengers. Home-delivery service remains unchanged. only store sales incur the charge.
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Athens
Herrold Place
Three Arrests for Intoxication Near Oil Field Car
Harry Dalton arrested three men Carlos Sams Everette Roush and Jess Roush on intoxication charges after a report by McKinley McGill Workman of clothing theft from a car near the road. Sams and Everette Roush pled guilty and were fined. Jess Roush faced intoxication and larceny counts with fines and a thirty day jail term.
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McKinley McGill
Carlos Sams
Jess Roush
Everette Roush
Sams
Pearl Helwig
Justice of Peace
Harry Dalton
Bailey Run Man Fined for Possessing Liquor
Henry Williams of Bailey Run was fined $100 and costs after pleading guilty to possessing liquor. Raiding officers Kert Yates and Fred Morton found about 39 pints of whiskey in his possession.
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Henry Williams
Bailey Run
Pearl Hel Wig
Justice of Peace
Kert Yates
Fred Morton
Chicago Live Stock Market Report Chicago hogs cattle and sheep
Receipts: hogs 33,000 and cattle 10,000 and sheep 1,000. Markets mostly steady. Prices include hogs at 12.40 to 13.40 top 13.50. heavy to light weights listed. Cattle ranges include beef steers 10.50 to 11.75, butcher cattle 4.50 to 10.00, veal calves 11 to 14, stocker and feeder classes detailed. Sheep with lambs at 14 to 15 for fat lambs and ewe classes around 7 to 11.50.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 500 head with market steady. Steers good to choice priced around 10 to 12 dollars. Calves steady to 120 dollars. Hogs receipts 3500 head with market 21 cents lower, stockers and butcher hogs 13 to 14 dollars. Sheep receipts 100 head market steady with good to choice 6 to 6.50 and lambs 14 to 15 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Live Stock and Sheep Market Summary
Light cattle trade with a steady market. Prices: choice 10.50 to 10.50, prime 8.9 to 10.0, good 9.75 to 10.50, tidy butchers 9 to 9.50, fair 8.75, common 6.25 to 7.25, fat bulls 7.40, cows 3.25 to 5.75, heifers 6.50 to 7.75, fresh cows and springers 50 to 100, veal calves 16.50. Sheep and lambs: supply 1200, market dull but steady. good 10.50, lambs 15.25.
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Pittsburga
Local man bound over on concealed weapon and peace bond
W. D. Flemming of near Amesville charged with carrying concealed weapons and an affidavit to keep the peace by Grant Antle was arrested yesterday by officer E. C. Mariner. He pled not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury on a $500 bond. Trial on the peace bond is set for Wednesday February 10 at 2 o'clock before justice Pearl Helwig.
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W. D. Flemming
Amesville
Grant Antle
E. C. Mariner
Pearl Helwig
Justice of Peace
America Was Dupe of France Says German Writer
Berlin reports a Lokal Anzeiger correspondent quotes a diplomatic source claiming France urged postponing the Geneva arms parley to settle war debts first and secure a free hand at Geneva. The article also says France duped Washington officials by citing German non fulfillment of disarmament promises to justify delay.
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Berlin
France
Geneva
London
Lokal Anzeiger
Berengsuer
Washington
Germany
Public Tax Return Publicity Battle in Senate Fight
A Senate clash erupts over public access to income tax returns as progressives from both parties seek to restore and expand the existing publicity law in the $352 million tax reduction bill. Senators Norris of Nebraska and Couzens of Michigan lead the push amid expectations of a fierce debate.
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Washington
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Couzens
Michigan
Hog Market Report Highlights Mixed Hog Prices
The market activity remains strong with 2500 head traded. Prime heavy hogs bring 13.50 to 13.75, heavy mixed about 13.00, mediums 14.25 to 14.35, heavy yorkers 14.25 to 14.35, light yorkers 14.00 to 14.40, pigs 14.35 to 14.40, roughs 1.12 and stags 6 to 7.
Chicago Butter Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago dairy markets show receipts at 7 461 with butter prices for creamery extra 45 cents standard 45 44 cents extra firsts 43 44 cents firsts 41 14 cents and packing stock 32 to 33 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Cleveland Market Prices for Produce and Eggs Noted
Prices listed for butter at 49 to 60 cents, eggs at 39 to 41 cents with regional quotes for extra firsts and firsts across Northern and Western Ohio. Cheese priced at 27 cents per pound, oleo varying from 19 to 30 cents, and packing costs noted.
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Cleveland
Northern
Ohio
York State
New York Produce Prices Listed for Various Grades
The list shows No. 1 at 1.40, No. 3 at 1.25, and mixed clover at 0.51 to 1.40. Rolley M-Dull ranges 3.55 to 3.66. Wool prices include domestic fleece Ohio at 0. (text indicates varied domestic wool values) and scoured basis from 0.70 to 1.30 with Texas and territory scoured values 0.93 to 1.27.
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New York
Texas
Cincinnati Produce Bulletin Prices
Creamery butter 48c, No 1 packing 26c, No 2 potatoes 5.25 per 550, Poultry fowls 28c roosters 18c broilers 38c ducks 31c, minus 18c. Eggs fresh 3c seconds 27c, nearby wintotes 32c.
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Butte
Wintotes
Grain and seed prices for Toledo corn and oats update
Market listing shows Wheat No. 2 red at 1.92 to 1.93 per bushel, Corn No. 3 yellow at 0.30 to 0.31, Oats No. 2 white at 0.45 to 0.47, Rye No. 2 at 1.93, Barley No. 2 at 0.75, Cloverseed cash and Feb at 15.70 to 15.75, March 16.00, Alike cash 16.50, March 16.75, Timothy cash and Feb 3.70 to 3.75.
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Toledo
Isle
Liberty Bonds Opening Quotation Summary
Liberty bond quotations listed: 34s at 100.2 and 102.11 for the first 4 percent issue, second 4148 at 100.25, third 444s at 100.31, fourth 4s at 102.18, and new 4s at 107.28 and 104.4.
Short Skirts Banned In Athens Under New Regulation
A special police regulation in Athens bars girls over 12 and women from wearing short skirts. The rule sets a maximum skirt length of 12 inches from the ground.
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Athens
Cancer Germ Debate Sparks Fresh Doubts in England
London February 4 The germ pictured by Dr Gye and J E Barnard as the cancer agent is questioned by Sir George Beatson senior surgeon at Glasgow Cancer Hospital. A letter to the British Medical Journal raises doubt that the photographed material is a germ and suggests pigment in the body may drive cancer.
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London
Gye
J. E. Barnard
England
Sir George T. Beatson
Glasgow Cancer Hospital
George
Barnard
Sir George
Reichstag in tumultuous session in Budapest
Budapest February 4 tumultuous Reichstag session as Socialist deputy Karl Peyer accused the government of France forgery responsibility and demanded the immediate resignation of the Bethlen cabinet.
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Budapest
Reichstag
Karl Peyer
Bethien
Italian aviator abandons Argentina flight attempt
Rome reports Count Casa grande, the Italian aviator who aimed to fly from Italy to Argentina, has announced he abandoned the plan after a series of accidents interrupted his attempt.
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Rome
Count Casagrande
Italy
Littauer makes 10000 gift to NYU for pneumonia study
New York February 4 Lucius N Littauer wealthy glove maker and former congressman announced a gift of 10000 dollars annually to New York University for research on prevention and cure of pneumonia His wife died of the disease two years ago.
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New York
Lucius N. Littauer
Congress
New York University
Littauer
Portugal Restores Order After Brief Revolt
Lisbon reports order prevailing across the country following a brief revolt the previous day. Authorities moved to restore stability as tensions were quelled and security was enforced nationwide.
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Lisbon
Portugal
French Hero in Spain Visits Madrid for Morocco Talks
Marshal Petain, Verdun hero, arrived in Madrid for a three day visit amid uncertainty whether the trip signals negotiations between Spain and France on wartime actions in Morocco.
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Spain
Madrid
Marsheal Petain
Verdun
France
Morocco
Woolen magnate William Mood dies as textile markets steady
In Florida the death of William Mood former head of the American Woolen Co shocks the industry. The report notes Mood built a wool empire, led rapid wartime profits and later wage cuts after 1924, with the firm operating sixty mills and employing about forty thousand workers.
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New York
Florida
William Mood
American Woolen Company
Wood
American Woolen Comy
Extile
Acumulus
Utah
Inter-Mountain States
J. Wood
Mr. God
Jacintha
America
Shawsheen
Mase
Wood Administration
Barbara Hawley Leads Newspaper Saga of Love and Gossip
Barbara Hawley quits her fiancé Bruce Reynolds to work at a daily paper and investigates a tycoon’s Vale Acres scheme with reporter Bob Jeffries. Amid romance and danger, Barbara uncovers lies while her mother fears loneliness as Bruce marries another woman. Barbara confronts pressures at Manners Steeme Reynolds.
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Barbara Hawley
Bruce Reynolds
Daily Paper
Andrew McDermott
Bob Jeffries
Lighthouse Inn
Barbara
Jerome Ball
Bruce
Violetta
Violetta Cranby
Viloletta
Manners
Stone
Manners, Steep
Reynolds
Will
Seubatay
Bart
Contiaw
Lumber Notes Show Southern Pine Orders Slipped
LUmpER NEW ORLEANS February 4 The Southern Pine Association mill total orders for last week reached 80 million feet, down 2.5 percent. Production rose 1.1 percent to 69 million feet, while shipments declined five percent to 68 million feet. Unfilled orders remain at 283 million feet.
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Lumper
New Orleans
Southern Pine Association
Milla
Steel Industry Sees Lull in Production as Tin Plate Demand Rises
In Pittsburgh on February 4 steel orders remain plentiful but largely for future specs. The period shows a lull in production with tin plate as the primary demand, typically quiet at this time of year.
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STEEL
Pittsburgh
Gas Joplin Gas to Be Acquired by Doherty Interests
The Joplin Gas company in Joplin Missouri has been acquired by the Doherty interests of Newark. The deal, announced February 4, transfers ownership to the New Jersey group, pending final closing steps and regulatory approvals.
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GAS
Joplin, Mo
The
Joplin Gas Company
Ye L. ‘Doherty Interests of
Newark
Ipswich Mills Stockings Show Color Preferences
In Boston on February 4 thirty percent of stockings sold by Ipswich Mills over the past four weeks requested wood tone colors. Other popular shades included black 14.8 percent gray tones 14 percent flower tones 9.8 percent and 14.7 percent for unspecified tones.
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Boston
Ipswich Mills
First Wool Contract of 1926 Spring Sold at Forty Cents
The first contracting for long wool of the 1926 spring production in Fort Worth was at forty cents per pound. Jess Neal of San Angelo contracted for fleeces from ewes owned by B. C. Nann of Glasscock County.
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FT. Worth
Jess Neal
San Angelo
B. C. Nann
Glasscock County
Cotton Gins Planned Near Hanford After Acreage Increase
Cotton growers plan construction of one or more cotton gins at Hanford California after assurances that over 2,500 acres adjacent to the city will be cultivated in cotton this year.
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Hanford
Calif
Converse Rubber Shoe cuts work to four days a week
In Malden Massachusetts the Converse Rubber Shoe company says the mild open winter prompts a four day work week for about 1,800 employees. The tire department will run full time.
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Rubber
January Busy Time for Public Health Nurses
Ath en s county public health nurses logged visits in January led by prenatal care 6 and infant welfare 45. Communicable diseases stretched effort with scarlet fever in Waterloo township and coughs and measles elsewhere. A Sugar Creek school event featured baby care demos and a mothers conference with prenatal care discussion and plans for a February child care meeting.
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Athens County
Alice Haviland
Waterloo
Sugar’ Creek School
Sugar Creek School
Collision sinks Whimbrel in Flushing harbor
The Canadian steamer Marlock rammed and sank the British steamer Whimbrel in Flushing harbor in Ostend Belgium on February 4. The Whimbrel crew were saved.
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Harbor Ostend
Belgium
Marlock
Whimbrel
Flushing
Whumbrel
Night Talk by the Sick Bed
Barbara awakens to quiet dawn as her sick mother requests a serious, lingering farewell talk. The scene unfolds with anxious care, Barbara comforting the dying woman and denying grim thoughts while hoping for recovery and brighter days.
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Barbara
Mrs. Hawley
Babs
Miss Upton
Mumsy
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