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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1922
Page
7
Readable items show prices for poultry apples beans cabbage onions tomatoes and potatoes. Entries include bushel and per sack pricing, with quantities and unit costs noted for home grown produce and dried navy beans.
Fragmentary Toledo market notes show prices for wine and cash in February and May. Mentions include corn and various seed and commodity terms, with scattered figures such as 44.25, 14.46, and 13.40. Data appears disordered with several garbled terms and partial dates.
Market notes from Cincinnati on dairy prices list fresh gathered firsts at two prices and extras for whole milk and other dairy products. The report includes cents per unit for firsts and centralized extras with brief pricing details.
Live stock market report from Cincinnati on February 6 shows receipts of 1700 cattle with steady to slow demand and prices ranging for steers from 6.50 to 7.26, calves around 12.00 to 12.50, hogs at about 7.00 to 7.10, sheep 5.50 to 6.50, and lambs 18.00 to 18.50 as activity remains uneven.
Cattle receipts 1860 with market classes listed from prime to common and calves. Sheep and lambs receipts 2800 with prices for prime, good, fair and culls, lambs noted. Hogs receipts around THO with price breakdowns for prime, heavy, light, pigs and roughs.
Chicago market reports hog receipts around 61 000 with gains to 20 cents, top at 9.85. Cattle receipts near 21 000, prices mixed with high choices around 89.50, cows and bulls under 6 dollars. Sheep receipts about 1 109 with steady to higher trend for lambs and feeder lambs.
Athenians will see a leading American cartoonist perform at Ewing Hall Tuesday night to raise funds for university YMCA girls charity work. Last event raised 60 dollars donated to the YMCA girls with 100 dollars promised by Professor Hoover and a 40 dollar first draw for the charity plus 10 dollars for the city garbage supervisor salary. Officials urge a strong turnout to support needy locals and add value beyond entertainment.
Cincinnati Feb 6. A portion of Western Newport near the Newport Rolling Mill is quiet after two days of fighting between striking workers and state troops. Patrols control the area with no entry allowed without passes. About a score were arrested and held in a stockade while authorities deny troop misconduct claims.
Dr J Oo Clark of Downington died last Saturday and was buried at Wells cemetery at 1 this afternoon. He was 54 years old and leaves two children, John L and Mrs Jasper Jiiden, with his wife predeceased him. He was an uncle of D Cooper of Morris Avenue and practiced medicine in Downington for 50 years. He represented Meigs county in the state legislature from 1887 to 1898.
Cooley Daugherty Co. No 61 North Court Street Athens County takes over the Lanting Motor Co. garage in Logan on a six month lease with renewal option. The Logan garage property and parts department are purchased while the gasoline station remains with Lanning interests. Russell Burr to manage the Logan garage under new ownership.
In Lexington Kentucky on a February Sunday morning Charles Beasley 42 a railroad conductor was fatally shot by his wife Anna Beasley 40 after Beasley allegedly beat and kicked her and cut her with a ragor. Anna Beasley fired three shots through a locked rear door. The third shot killed him.
New Rochelle New York February 6 Miss Ethel Daisy Deane Tanner 18 daughter of slain movie director William Desmond Taylor has retained attorney Frank G Schrenkeisen to safeguard her interests. The student at the New York School of Applied Design lives with her mother Mrs BR Robins at Mamaroneck.
Despite the Volstead Act, New York state recorded 10 291 intoxication convictions last year, up from 5827 in 1920, figures Secretary of State Lyons will submit to the legislature.
Pauline Frederick renowned actress and star of stage and screen married Saturday night in Santa Ana to Dr. Charles Aton Rutherford of Beat High. The ceremony was learned today as confirmation reaches Los Angeles.
Deputy fire marshal reports incendiary origin for a blaze that destroyed the Wagh barn on Sandy Ridge last week. Jackson, deputy state fire marshal, cites investigation clues and prosecutor Barte's request for a second probe after an arson attempt nearby.
A bill introduced by Senator MiGE of Oregon aims to curb narcotics traffic by requiring the deportation of all aliens convicted under American drug laws. The proposal, framed as wartime defense, targets dope peddlers who avoid American soil.
Billiard Parlor TM at Corl Street was robbed of stock valued near $15. Entry gained through a window breaking the glass and catch. Police chief Roush used Edmondson bloodhounds to trail the suspect, believed to be Joeat meno.
A six month old child and an elderly woman died after falling through ice on the Olentangy River near Delaware. The infant and Mrs. Har Arnold were found in the river. the elderly woman had been ill for a year.
At four in the morning 64 armed men forced entry to Harvey Landon's home the owner of the Blue Grass inn a mous road house. They locked Mr and Mrs Landen in a closet and stole jewelry valued at 4900 dollars 209 dollars in cash and an automobile.
London reports Cardin al, elected pope today, received only 3 percent of the vote in the conclave. A two thirds majority was required. The dispatch from Rome notes the result and the ongoing selection process.
A barn on a Sandusky area farm was totally destroyed by fire early today. The blaze damaged all contents including an auto and other equipment with estimated losses around $6000. No injuries reported.
A fragment describes a custom in Hungary where grooms or guests allegedly kick the bride after the ceremony to symbolize her subjection. The note reflects ongoing controversy about women’s treatment in such marital rites and calls for awareness of cultural practices.
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