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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1929
Page
9
Hogs receipts show steady demand with 250 lb hogs at 10.75 to 11.25 in Pittsburgh and similar ranges in Weland and East Sura. Beef steers and heifers trade around 9 to 11 while sows and vealers vary. fat lambs top near 17.25 with bulk lambs 15.50 to 17.50 and ewes 7 to 9.50. Poultry and eggs show modest moves with small price shifts.
A garbled market report notes spinach and potatoes from Columbus and Indiana, mixed with wool and meat prices. It mentions Boston wool trends, Pittsburgh produce, Chicago butter prices, and stock listings, with scattered figures and had incomplete lines across multiple markets and commodities.
Two men in a small coupe held up the Warsaw Savings & Loan Company in Cleveland late yesterday and escaped with about $1,000. Assistant secretary Steven Piotrowski tried to deploy tear gas as the bandits entered, but the device failed to activate.
A court sentences a son and a big game hunter to six months to three years in penitentiary over the welfare shooting of lawyer Dallett Wilson. The ruling follows a jury verdict that established their involvement in the incident.
Harvey C. Smith, former secretary of state, must stand trial for bezzlement related to the Cities Mortgage Company. He faces charges alongside A. E. Querinjean and Patterson, with Frank L. charged as an abettor. The Cities Mortgage, organized in 1920, lost about 285,000 dollars of the company’s funds and is now under receivership with some 2,200 stockholders.
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