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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
7
For sale car lots of cotton seed meal with 41 to 43 percent protein at 48 dollars per ton. High protein cotton seed priced favorably versus lower grades. See seller for all kinds of feed. Highest market price paid for poultry. W. J. Frank, Albany, O.
We pay interest on deposits and invite you to start a savings account today at Security Savings Bank in Athens CO.
Opposite Op era House both offer affordable meals with good value. Meals priced at 45 cents and a Special Luncheon at 35 cents, plus all kinds of lunch options. Stop in for a quick meal.
Closing out sale offers tires tubes and accessories with deep discounts. Auto radiators and repair services advertised. Farm land in Michigan offered at 15 to 35 dollars per acre with easy terms. Ohio farm near Athens offered for sale. Help wanted includes housekeeper stenographer and childcare duties with contact details.
Registered cattle and farm animals for sale include a St Lambert bull calf a year old and calves of Durham breed aged 8 days to months, with a registered Durham bull calf and a Durham heifer calf. Contact J. W. Lax via phone 262R or return to W Porter Elliott 75 W Union St Athens. Includes new automobile tire chain.
For sale a complete trap drum outfit with best grade traps and drums. Includes a C melody saxophone in good shape, gold and silver plated, also trumpet model cornet. Sold by Jay Gessell of Glouster Ohio.
Public notice from Swanson Furniture Co at 947 Chestnut Street Nelsonville offers local and long distance moving services, packing and crating of all kinds, including household pods. Phone 772. Dates 1-13 to 2-12.
A collection of local notices includes lost keys on Nelsonville streets with the finder asked to return to the Majestic Theatre. Also listed are wanted to buy jobs and second hand items, a four room house for sale, shop and storage notices, furniture and rug store work, and a hay sale at Onlinger & Wolf in Nelsonville.
Class Six of the M. E. church will hold a supper and social in the church parlors Thursday at 6 o clock. The event aims to spur the men into action after the women’s class outpaced them, and every man in Athens is welcome.
Senator Penrose gives notice to the senate that he will press for action on the emergency tariff bill at every opportunity, signaling persistent opposition to delays and a steady legislative push.
Cattle receipts 750 with market steady and shipper bids at 8.00 to 9.50. Calves slow with extra 15.00 to 15.50. Hogs receipts 65500 steady to 25c or 50c higher. top packers and butchers 10.50. Sheep receipts 100 strong with extra 4.50 to 5.00. Lambs steady to 60c higher with extra 11.00 to 11.50.
Cincinnati produce reports January 19 show eggs 4 cents lower led by extra firsts at 65 cents, firsts at 63 cents, and ordinary at 61 cents.
Hog receipts total 25000 with market up 10 cents. bulk at 9.70 to 10.10, butchers 9.65 to 9.90, packing 9.00 to 9.50, light 9.95 to 10.25, pigs 9.76 to 10.30, roughs 8.75 to 9.00. Cattle receipts 12000 with market down 25 cents. beeves 7.50 to 11.50, butcher stock 5.25 to 9.75, canners and cutters 4.00 to 8.25, stockers and feeders 5.25 to 9.25, cows 4.60 to 8.00, calves 10.00 to 12.00. Sheep receipts 18000 with market down 25 cents. wool lambs 9.25 to 10.50, ewes 2.00 to 5.75.
Cattle receipts light with a steady market. Prime cattle 9.50 to 9.75, best 10.25, common 8.25 to 9.00, veal calves 15.00 to 15.50. Sheep and lambs light receipts. prime wethers 6.00 to 6.50, yearling lambs 11.00 to 11.50. Hogs of 20 double decks. prime heavy 10.00 to 10.50, mediums 10.75 to 11.00, heavy yorkers 10.75 to 11.00, light yorkers 10.75 to 11.00, pigs 10.76 to 11.00, roughs 8.00 to 9.00, stags 6.00 to 6.50.
Chicago market bulletin lists butter creamery 46c and related standards firsts seconds 45c 32c 37c. eggs ordinaries 60c 62c firsts 63c 64c. cheese twins 23%c, young American 26%¢c¢. live poultry 29c.
Toledo grain market report shows cash and futures quotes for wheat corn oats rye barley and various seeds. Figures include Wheat cash 91.95 and March 1.94 94 May 1.90, corn cash No. 2 yellow 10 cents, oats cash No. 2 white 47 to 48 cents, rye cash 1.61, barley cash 7.6 to 7.6 cents, clover seed and timothy and alsike prices across 1918 1919 1920 and forward months.
Washington January 19 The agricultural appropriation bill reported by the appropriation committee total 33 517459 with increases over this year and below asked by the department The main rises include 500000 for livestock tuberculosis eradication and 100000 to combat hog cholera The committee also eliminated the seed distribution appropriation to allow congressmen to distribute free seeds costing about 229000 and the total allowed for livestock and hog cholera programs is set.
A new device delivers warmed gasoline to the primer for easier ignition once the starting pedal is pressed, enhancing cold start performance.
In Secretary Bryson’s absence the Chamber of Commerce held a noon lunch talk on January 20 at Ewing Hall. Dr. C L Martzolff urged strong Ohio University alumni chapters nationwide, especially in Athens, asking 250 ex-students to attend a reorganization. Dean McIntire urged business support for education amid concerns about teacher standards and educational needs.
In Columbus the state tax commission heard that farmer failures push workers into other industries while real estate reappraisals in 61 counties burden food supply. In Washington, J D A Morrow of the National Coal Association testified before a Senate committee on coal costs, profits, and the Calder bill.
The state House finance committee will visit Athens Friday afternoon to review Ohio University buildings property and the proposed appropriation for the coming year. They will address students at 4 p.m. in the campus chapel. Talks include possible new dormitory on Golden property and future improvements.
Cleveland doctors report 23 year old Frank Smolik has a fighting chance for recovery from a sleeping sickness after three weeks of unconsciousness. He collapsed a month ago with headaches and fatigue and was hospitalized as his condition worsened.
Sid Hathels, Matewan police chief, faces trial for murder connected to last year’s Matewan riot in which 11 men were killed. Opening session today noted that many key witnesses would attend, prompting the suspected postponement to next week.
The trial of Mrs. Clara Smith on bond in the death of Jake L. Hamon was set for March 8 in district court at Ardmore Carter County Oklahoma. The case stems from Hamon’s death and involves the Liberty murder charge.
Senator Watson of Indiana urged New York Governor Miller to stay or commute the death sentence of Jesse Walker a 30 year old Brooklyn youth awaiting execution at Sing Sing for a murder charge.
An indicted police captain was voted and charged with accepting unlawful fees and was to be produced in court later today by Commissioner Enright. The indictment rests on testimonies from printing company officers about money distributed for protection during a strike of its employer. An extensive cement plant will be built on Tasmania's east coast using native materials.
An inventor patents glasses that relieve eye strain by admitting light only through horizontal slits. The device aims to reduce glare and improve viewing comfort during motion pictures.
A surreal account follows a driver heading toward the border in a sunlit early dawn. The narrative blends mythic imagery with a chase past gas buoys and buses while a looming lawman, the blue law cop, tightens the pursuit near Cuba. The tale evokes a Sabbath horizon and a memory of the one hoss Shay as danger accelerates.
An incomplete 1931 note affirms The Buckeye’s aim to provide greater service and contentment to all customers. It emphasizes reliability and timely deposits, highlighting a commitment to steady performance and public trust.
The executive board or state parent teachers conference supports a new school plan in Columbus Ohio, announced by Mrs. H. M. Lima state president.
Washington January 19 the senate forest committee advanced a resolution proposing American military intervention in Haiti and Santa Leo to address the situation and potential threats.
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