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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

11

Rail Time Card and Athens County Financial Notice

Rail timetables for Athens lines CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO and BALTIMORE AND OHIO. trainNos and daily departures. Financial report for 1933 of Rome Town lists salaries and maintenance costs. detailed fund receipts and payments including General and Bond funds. Legal notice invites bids from Athens County banks for county depository services with bid terms and required sureties due Feb 12.

Financial Report Rome General Fund Conmion of Trustees Aioena Eregedy Vivcinnassenen W. Ts Board of Commissioners Athens County Ohio Athens United States Aty Board OF Athens County Commission

Selective Tax Sends First County Disbursements

The first quota of the selective sales tax proceeds was sent to 88 Ohio counties totaling 287000. The funds will redeem poor relief bonds or fund general relief where bonds are absent. January collections included cosmetics beverages admissions on malts with state totals of 884579.42 568401.60 439012.61 and 74065.27 respectively.

Columbus U.P Church E. Brotton State Relief Commission Selective Sales Tax Law Administration Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs

Stratton Declares Candidacy For Sheriff Term

Sherif Charlies Stratton announced he would seek a second term and pursue the Republican nomination. He returns from Columbus hospital where he was treated for diphtheria and remains weak but expects strength to return in a sunny climate after leaving for Florida.

Florida Sherif Charlies Stratton Stratton Columbus

Superintendents Hear School Finance Plans

Southeastern Ohio school leaders met at Athens High School to review the proposed school finance foundation program to be introduced in the Ohio Legislature. Walton B. Bliss of Ohio Schools spoke on program details during the morning session and county educators joined in the afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce.

Southeastern Ohio Athens High School School Finance Foundation Ohio Chamber of Commerce Walton B. Bliss

Fox hunt brings 100 hounds to Ohio chase

Oak Hill February 22. Hunters from Gallia and Jackson Counties mobilize about 100 of Ohio’s finest fox hounds to pursue a famed Reynard Fox in a cross county pursuit set for today.

Gallia and Jackson Co Fox Hunters Chase Oak Hill U.P Reynard Fox Ohio Gallia Jackson

Army Flier Dies in Monoplane Crash in Denison

Army Lieutenant Fred Patrick was killed when his monoplane crashed during a low altitude flight in Denison Texas. He was en route to visit his parents for his father’s birthday celebration and was not on official duty.

Denison Tex Pi— U. & Army Fred Patrick Patrick Mra J. W. Patrick

Markets Closed for Washington's Birthday Produce Prices Listed

The market page notes Washington's Birthday shutdowns with no quotations. Baltimore and Cleveland produce sections list butter, eggs, poultry, and potatoes with varied prices and weak markets, including colored fowl, leghorn, capons, ducks, geese, and regional potato values across Maine Idaho Ohio New York and Florida.

Baltimore Springers Rocks Leghorn Springers Colored Brothers Roosters Sc Ducks Maine Idaho New York

Fearful unemployed march on London as Hyde Park demo looms

Unemployed from Scotland Wales and England converge on London to protest the means test in Parliament. Police prepare to prevent disorder while the government seeks to keep weekend peace amid fears of riots and socialist tensions. Women sing as they head to Wyn Welwyn, vowed punishments loom for believed provocateurs.

London U.P Scotland Wales England Hyde Park Austria Welwyn Donald

Whitney Kicks At Market Bill

Richard Whitney president of the New York Stock Exchange told the House Interstate Commerce Committee that the pending stock market regulation bill would hit the entire credit system. He said it would affect exchanges banks industry and investors through margin and credit rules and extend to unrelated transactions via FTC reporting requirements.

Washington Richard Whitney New York Stock Exchange House Interstate Commerce Committee Whitney Federal Trade Commission

Rail Employee Refused Compensation by Court

Columbus February 22 The Supreme Court ruled the Industrial Commission need not award compensation to Clyde Bankes a store helper for the Columbus Railway Power and Light Company He claimed partial vision loss from an attempted hat grab by a fellow worker The court held the injury not sustained in the course of employment reversing an earlier decision

Columbus U.P Industrial Commission Clyde Bankes Columbus Railway, Power and Light Company Supreme Court Bankes

Regional Poultry and Egg Market Report Summary

Market notes from Southern Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky covering butter eggs and poultry. Includes prices and receipts for eggs firsts and dirties, butter grades and storage values, and poultry items such as hens, turkeys, capons, and geese with percentage and weight details.

Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Butter-Packing Stock and Butterfat Prices Listed

Butter-Packing stock No 2 6 butterfat 20c Exge-Gresdy cases included Oxtra firsts fe seconds i160 nearby ungraded IT%e

Gresdy

Market Receipts and Prices for Livestock and Hogs

Hog and cattle receipts listed with weights and price ranges. Calves and sheep receipts steady with fluctuations in live weight carcass values. Desirable fat lambs quoted around 10.95 with mid range 7.50 to 9.25. Aged wethers and ewes steady. good and choice shorn lambs 7.50 to 8.25.

Grain price list and elevator quotes from March markets

Readable fragments show grain prices for wheat corn oats and seeds with No 2 red No 2 yellow No 1 red and various price points. Includes March cash and futures style figures such as clover and alsike seed values and month references.

Livestock Receipts Report Mixed Cattle Sheep Market

Hog receipts total about 3 000 with varied weights and prices. Cattle receipts around 30 000 with calves steady and steers to 65.50. fat cows scarce. vealers 66 07. sheep receipts 200 with good lambs at 70.65 and ewes at 3.50.

Ohio Hotel Trade Surges in December-January

The Ohio Hotel Association and Ohio State University Bureau of Business Research report the December-January period shows the largest business increase in three years. Food receipts in January rose 20.7 percent from December and the index hit a high not seen since April 1932.

Columbus O.R Ohio Hotel Association Ohio State University Bureau of Business Research

Emerson Burson Fined for Intoxication by City Mayor

Emerson Burson was fined five dollars and costs by Mayor Len B. McCune after pleading guilty to intoxication on Wednesday. The court record notes Burson admitted the offense and paid the assessed penalties.

Plea Guilty Before Mayor Over Petit Larceny Charge

Joe Darda pleaded guilty and was fined $10 plus costs by Mayor Len B. McCune on a petit larceny charge Wednesday night. Darda admitted the offense in a brief court session.

Joe Darda Len B. McCune Darda

Five Fined by Mayor for Overtime Parking

Five persons were fined one dollar each for overtime parking by Mayor Len B. McCune. The cited individuals were E. L. Miller George Coe William F. Smiley W. C. Barnum and Marion Bush Snyder.

Len

Kay Francis Ends Fourth Marriage in Mental Cruelty Split

Kay Francis, a top Hollywood star with four marriages, has separated from Kenneth McKenna after a brief fourth romance ended on grounds of mental cruelty. The Feb. 22 report notes her status as one of Hollywood’s most-married actresses.

Hollywood Kay Francis Kenneth McKenna

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