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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1933
Page
9
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Belleville Ill Jan 9 Lieut R M Piria United States Navy fief brought his plane to safe landing after aloft more than three hours with a landing gear jammed The plane settled on the fuselage skidded 400 feet and turned nose first Neither Piria nor his mechanic was injured The plane was only slightly damaged
Secretary of State Stimson met with President-elect Roosevelt at Hyde Park to discuss foreign affairs. The meeting at Krum Elbow followed Stimson’s arrival from Long Island as speculation mounted over topics such as Russia, Philippines independence, European war debts, and the Manchurian situation.
Charles Boyer aged 70 a longtime Athens barber died last night at the County Home at Chauncey after lengthy residence there Funeral services and burial are planned for West Union Street Cemetery in Athens He was the father of several children and his wife had died earlier He was widely known for barbering in central Athens and West Athens
Anarchists who were suppressed in Catalonia Saturday spread to Valencia province. Rioters seized Pedralba town hall raising their black and red flag and burning archives. Casualties in Valencia unknown.
Columbus authorities investigated the death of James B. Owens fatally shot in Westerville by watchman Lee E. Horlocker. Horlocker said Owens and another man tried to force open a grain mill door and attacked him as he arrested them.
Coast Guards dragged the Cuyahoga River beneath the Detroit Superior high level bridge today seeking the body of a man who leaped from the span as numerous motorists and pedestrians were nearby.
Police clamped rigid restraint on Barcelona after rioting described as an abortive revolutionary plot. Eight people were killed and scores injured in the unrest.
Lieut Christopher Mathewson Jr the young U S army flier and son of Christy Mathewson was injured in a plane crash that killed his bride of two weeks in Shanghai authorities reported today She was buried in the wreckage of the steamer or plane revealed dispatches from the scene
The Rev J H Kelly of Spring Harbor Michigan will preach Thursday evening at the Free Methodist Church located at Stimson and Campbell Avenues. The announcement notes his visit and sermon at the local church event.
The body of W. H. McGee, 70, an unemployed salesman from Marion Ohio, was found in an abandoned barn near Bad Axe Michigan after he disappeared December 19. He had frozen to death.
The Athens Needle Club will meet with Mrs Emmett Bowles at 97 Franklin Avenue on Wednesday January 11. A one o clock luncheon will be served.
Ohio’s 1931 32 General Assembly ran two year costs totaling 729422 dollars with daily outlays near 10000. Salaries for lawmakers, staff, and clerks totaled 307306 after a 90 yearly cut. Travel, printing, communications, committees, and prayers added to the two year bill.
Fourth graders at East Side and Central Schools begin a three week study of Egyptian art guided by Miss Dorthea Lowell. The program features slides, photos, jewelry and wall frescoes and ends with a fresco project using classic Egyptian designs.
Five Athens men will attend the annual joint meeting of the Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Fair Managers Association at the Desler-Wallick Hotel in Columbus. Delegates include Frank Biddle J W Slaughter David Johnson Lt H Blackwood Herbert Parker and F Beverage. The banquet is set for Wednesday at 6:30 p m with Governor George White and former Governor Myers Cooper on the program.
New York stocks rise as railroad shares push the market higher with major issues like New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad advancing while other industrials show mixed results. Reading for week ending December 31 shows car traffic declines from prior periods.
Wall Street shows scattered gains as rails and utilities advance while major industrials and oils fluctuate. Prominent moves include Union Pacific and Western rail shares, with DuPont and General Mills among notable climbers in a choppy session.
Baltimore Produce listing shows prices for eggs butter poultry and meats with by the hundred weights and dollars per unit. It notes market firmness for receipts six thousand three hundred fifteen cases and current receipts two six seven two eight cents along with butter market unsettled receipts nine thousand one hundred seven pubs and extras and firsts price ranges.
Butter packing stock No 2 item No 3 ten cents and 21023 butter fat. Fees steady bases included with extra firsts thirty two cents seconds six cents nearby ungraded dic.
Nearby tubs butter at 22 cents per pound for 92 score extras and 22 cents for standards. Eggs show current receipts including firsts at 2 cents, fresh extra firsts at 3 cents, and hennery whites at 33 cents. Poultry prices list colored hens at 18 cents, leghorns at 10 cents, colored springers 100 pounds at 10 cents, old roosters at 80 cents, with ducks and geese priced per unit.
Cleveland markets show steady poultry with heavy fowl at 14 to 15 cents, leghorn fowl 11 to 12 cents, heavy rock broilers 13 to 15 cents, and ducks 10 cents. No. 1 chickens at 8 cents. old turkeys 11 to 12 cents. capons 10 to 20 cents. Potatoes from Ohio New York and Pennsylvania sold in 100 lb sacks with cobblers white varieties at 70 cents to 1.00.
Hog receipts 7400 with 3299 through. prices mostly 10 to 18 cents lower than Saturday. Bulk 160 to 225 lbs 3.50. top 9.80. 230 to 280 lbs 3.25 to 3.35. 250 to 278 Whe 3.19 to 3.25. 275 to 300 lbs 3.15. sows 2.00 to 2.25. Cattle 1200 head. calves 406. steady to strong at close of last week. light weight steers and heifers favored. Bulk common to medium steers and heifers 3.80 to 8.0. good calves 5.45. Sheep receipts 2500. lambs strong to 2.00 higher. best 6.40 to 6.85. common 5.50 to 5.98. wethers 2.65 to 3.25. ewes odd up to 1.50. Liberty Treas notes listed with varied dates and values.
Fragmentary financial text lists total liabilities and capital accounts with references to notes outstanding deposits and bank instrument types. No complete figures or entities are readable.
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