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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1938
Page
8
New York stocks opened quiet and slightly firmer with moder ate gains across pivots. Utilities and steel shares edged up while oils and non ferrous metals paced small advances, rails and some industrials mixed amid dull trading in a cautious market.
Toledo grain prices list Wheat No 2 red 98 14 99 No 3 red 95 2 98 Gorn No 2 yellow 60 61 No 3 yellow 58 4760 Oats No 2 white 34 40 36 No 3 white 32 4 S readings for Cincinnati produce Eggs steady various grades Butterfat 38 Live poultry assorted fowls roosters leghorn broilers roasting chickens and capons priced. Pittsburgh produce Hog prices down 18 20c top 8 9, Cattle 50 top 8 25, Calves 100 steady, Vealers 12 13, Sheep 10 28c higher. Pittsburgh hogs 2700 weight ranges 150 350 lb varied. Gallipolis hogs 175 220 lb 8 30 8 70, cattle steers 6 30 7 60, veal tops 12 75.
Ross a 72 year old former greeting card maker was kidnapped on Sept 25 after dining with his former secretary Florence Freihage near Sycamore Illinois. A $50000 ransom was paid in secrecy with details linked to the Lindbergh case. the hat used to identify kidnappers, the ransom money in mixed bills, and a contact at a roadhouse near the Wisconsin line were cited. Four kidnapping victims have died since 1932, including Ross and others in California Washington and Missouri.
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