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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1927

Page

13

Live stock market report from U S D Cattle Sale

Receipts total about 4 000 cattle with steady demand on most slaughter classes and weakness on catch as catch can stock. Fat steers around 9.75, feeders and stockers scarce but steady near 7.00, 100 lower on some notables. Sheep about 9 000 head, market slow. fat lambs steady with top ship lambs around 12.75 and choice 92 lb averages near 12.50 to 12.75. clipped ewes around 12.25, rousing woolly culls 10.00 to 10.15.

Ee Aera

Cincinnati Livestock Market Reports Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices

Hog receipts 2 000 held over 1 911 marketed 20 to 350 lbs with prices from 11 50 to 12 50 per cwt. Cattle receipts 500 calves 300 market strong beef steers 87 00 to 9 50. beef cows 5 00 to 6 00. vealers 14 50 to 5 50. Sheep and lambs heavy at 9 00 to 13 00 with fat lambs and ewes priced accordingly.

Cincinnati

Liberty first 44s hold at market open

New York quotes show Liberty first 44s at 103.9, Liberty 44s second issue at 100.22, and 4%4s third issue at 101.11 with no changes from prior levels.

New York U. P Liberty First

Market Report Hog and Cattle Prices Decline Slightly

Hog receipts 1,800 with overall steady market. Prices posted for 250 to 350 lb hogs $12.22 to $12.40, 200 to 250 lb $12.40 to $12.60, 160 to 200 lb $12.00 to $12.70, 130 to 160 lb $12.00 to $12.75, 90 to 130 lb $12.60 to $12.75, packing sows $10 to $11. Calves 150 priced lower. Beef steers $40.07 to $10.00 and vealers $16.00 to $16.50. Sheep receipts 1,500 with slightly lower market. top fat lambs $12.75, bulk fat lambs $12.75, bulk cull lambs $8.00 to $8.50.

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Hog receipts total 26 000 with varied weights and grades. Slaughter hogs seen at 9.50 to 12.50, light stock 11.75 to 12. The market lists steers from 6.25 to 13.25 based on weight and grade. Cows and calves show mixed values and feeding stock ranges are noted. Reports include hogs, steers, heifers, cows, calves, and feeding cattle with multiple price points across categories.

Chicago Marfairs Aeire S Seores Re 'Ceann

Chicago Produce Prices List Abruptly Scrambled

A fragment from a Chicago market page lists butter creamery standard and firsts with 42 to 44 cents and seconds at 36 to 43 cents. It also mentions planipte 14 807 and ordinary recipes 14 807, with unclear wording and broken OCR.

Chicago Ieee Uese Creamaey Standaraus

Cincinnati Produce Market Runs Busy Harvest Day

Farmers and buyers converge at the Cincinnati market amid brisk activity. Fresh fruits and vegetables move quickly as vendors showcase produce including oz sized lots and varied seasonal offerings.

Cleveland Produce Pricing Notice from Local Market

A snapshot of item prices shows extra charges and standard rates including 47c and 43c items, firsts at 30144¢, ordinary at 35¢, and other groceries such as pullettc and jic in unchanged categories. The listing records miscellaneous food extras and refrigerator items without altering core goods.

Cleveland

Butter Prices Steady in New York Market

New York butter prices hold steady as buyers assess cream and production figures. Trade reports show a 7,415 unit daily output and steady receipts across cream markets, with producers maintaining rate expectations despite fluctuating demand.

New York

Unclear OCR Item Reflects Market Weights and Codes

The fragment lists various market codes and product mentions such as special market values 47 and 48e, quiet receipts 21,165, white fancy 47, y mix whites 43cee, western whites 42c, fresh firsts 4le, Pacific corn s0cG44, and nearby browns 47cG Se, suggesting an unfinished pricing or grade ledger snippet with multiple abbreviations.

Wool Market Moves in Midwest Trading

Fragmentary report notes wool active in Ohio at 46 cents with local operators bidding in the west. Details on buyers or exact dates are unclear from the snippet.

Woot Boston Jan Ohio West

Grain Prices Reported at Toledo Market

Grain prices from Toledo on January 21 show closes for Wheat No 1 1.304, Corn No 2 eased, Oats No 2 steady, Timoth by cash 2.80, March futures at 2.95, Butter 4 cents per pound, and miscellaneous cash bids. Reports include seed cash values around 23.00 and 18.00 for various grains.

Toledo

No Substitute Found for Wood Alcohol Denaturant

Prohibition chemists report there is no substitute for wood alcohol as a denaturant for industrial alcohol. Substitutes tested recently could be distilled from the denatured product, leaving grain alcohol available for bootleg trade, according to treasury officials.

Washington Treasury

Kansas Legislators Weigh Pie Ban Threat If Tax Repeal Fails

Topeka January 21 Kansas lawmakers debate repealing a cigarette tax law. If the lower house bill passes the upper house will push a ban on mince pie citing harmful effects of the pastry.

Kansas Topeka U.P

Yaqui Indians Surrender After Four Month Siege

Besieged Yaqui Indians in Sonora unconditionally surrendered to the Mexican government last night after four months of siege that drew as many as 15,000 federal troops. The capitulation allows redeployment of forces to Jalisco and other states where insurrection persists.

Merxyco City Sonora Jalisco

Atley S Hershaw Dies Former Ohio College of Dental Surgery Vice Dean

Atley Storer Hershaw 69 former vice dean of the Ohio College of Dental Surgery died in Cincinnati. The college joined the University of Cincinnati last June.

Cincinnati Atley Storer Hershaw Ohio College of Dental Surgery University of Cincinnati

Youthful Bandits Nabbed in Marion Burglary Ring

Three Marion youths Malcolm Larkin 18 Arthur Erwine 20 and John Erwine were arrested for participation in 15 to 20 robberies in the last 90 days police said. The arrests end a brief crime spree that targeted local homes and businesses.

Marion U.P Malcolm Larkin Arthur Erwine John Erwine

Rebel Prelate Leads Jalisco Revolt Against Calles

A Guadalajara bishop reportedly takes personal command of the revolt in Jalisco as conflicts between the Roman Catholic Church and the Calles government deepen. Calles has dispatched federal troops against the priest who raises the cry Long Live Christy the King.

Guadalajara Jalisco Calles Mexico Christy

Egyptian in Debated Stunt Buried Alive in Yard

In Englewood New Jersey on January 21 a 24 year old Egyptian man named Hamid Bey endured a two hour and 65 minute burial in a five foot hole in the front yard of a theater during a public debate stunt.

Englewood N. J Hamid Bey

Lita Gray Chaplin Faces Alimony Hurdles

Lita Gray Chaplin may struggle to obtain alimony from Charlie Chaplin as the U.S. government has tied up his personal and business assets over alleged 1925 income tax returns. A new lien against Chaplin Film Corp seeks $60,000, joining prior liens totaling $1,073,000.

Los Angeles U.R Lita Gray Chaplin Charlie Chaplin Chaplin United States

Hudkins Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court

Maud J L Hudkins files for divorce from C Robert Hudkins in Common Pleas Court alleging failure to provide desertion and extreme cruelty. The couple married June 28 1922 and she seeks restoration of her prior name Maud L Fenzel.

Maud J L. Hudkins C. Robert Hudkins Common Pleas Court Maud L. Fenzel

Hamilton City Pushes Abandonment of Erie and Miami Canal

City council votes unanimously to urge canal abandonment through Hamilton. The measure goes to the Ohio legislature where Senator D. H. Dearmond has proposed a bill to survey the route for a highway and abandon the canal between Middletown and St. Bernard.

Hamilton Ohio Legislature D. H. Dearmond Middletown St. Bernard

Trial Date Set For 36 In Cuyahoga Justice Probe

Jan. 21 Cleveland reports that trial dates will be set today for 36 individuals indicted in the Cuyahoga county grand jury inquiry into justice of the peace officers. Walter Lampe, ex-constable at Parma, pleaded guilty to duties law violation, receiving 13 months in Atlanta and a $200 fine.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Grand Jury Justice of the Peace Walter Lampe Parma Atlanta

Public notice on J F Chadwell Jr extension request

J F Chadwell Jr has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for an extension of certificate No to expand from Glouster to Corning with Athens and Perry counties as termini. The extension adds 8.8 miles and allows 8.8 mile trips daily with one 16 passenger bus, hearing in Columbus.

J. F. Chadwell, Jr Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Glouster Corning Athens Athens County Col . Perry County J. F. Cha Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Colum- Ohio Chadwest Sr Trimble

Students to present Milwaukee conference report at three churches

Ohio University students who attended the national student conference in Milwaukee December 28 to January 1 will deliver a Sunday morning report in three local churches. The talk will outline the conference aims, show the gathering of 2,500 students from nearly every state, summarize speakers' messages, and discuss outcomes. Three students will speak at the Methodist, Presbyterian and Christian churches at 10 30 in the regular service hour.

Milwaukee Ohio University

Award numerals to college women earned in sports

Ohio University Woman's Athletic Association awarded 35 class numerals for track archery and baseball in spring and fall seasons. Jane Millar received the O award for 1 000 points and good scholastic standing while Dorothy Post earned the 1 500 point arm band, first at the university.

Ohio University Woman's Athletic Association Julia Kaiser Rocky River Jane Millar Lucasville Dorothy Post Washington Court House

Bootlegger Used Boys To Solicit Trade In Cleveland

A bootlegger used school boys to solicit trade and assemble prospect lists and to deliver liquor samples. Juvenile authorities were seeking him.

Cleveland U.P

Refugees Reach Manila After Foochow Flight

Sixty exhausted refugees arrived in Manila today on the destroyer Pillsbury from Foochow, fleeing an enraged band of soldiers. The group is reported safe and being taken to temporary shelter as authorities assess their status. The incident marks a tense moment in the regional unrest.

Managua Nicaragua United Press Barlome Viquez Telica Manila U.P Pillsbury Foochow

Akron's Oldest Citizen George Hill Dies by His Own Hand

Akron reports 1091 year old George Hill, noted as the city’s oldest resident, died by suicide at age 109. Police say no foul play is suspected.

Akron George Hill

Toronto widow hails son as Catalina contest winner

Mrs. Jane Young of Toronto praising her son George Young describes him as diligent and never frivolous after he wins the Catalina channel swimming contest worth $25,000.

Jane Young George Young Young Toronto

No Free Pasteur Treatment For Unlicensed Dog Bites

In Hocking county a mad dog scare raises questions about Pasteur treatment for rabies. Officials say the state cannot provide free treatment when the biting dog is unlicensed, forcing the parent to pay about 50 dollars for serum and care after a child was bitten by a family pet lacking a license.

Logan Hocking

Boy Leaps 42 Miles From Springfield To Columbus

Walter Bell aged 16 walked 42 miles in steady rain from Springfield to Columbus to stay with his grandmother after claiming his aunt did not want him. Authorities ended earlier kidnap fears as he was found safe in Columbus, reversing a large regional search.

Columbus U.P Walter Bell London Springfield Jennie Queen Ohio

Return of Jim Elwell Brings Tension to Marta’s Home

Martha Dalton and two anxious daughters await Jim Elwell's return from war. The scene unfolds with memories of a stormy past and unspoken romance. Mollie, Betty, and Rusty brace for the reunion as Jim enters with Mollie’s son, while Prof Elwell and Mike Hennegan try to ease the fragile mood. The room carries a quiet tragedy as the family confronts altered futures.

Martha Dalton Jim Elwell Martha Jim Betty Elizabeth Betty Rusty Elizabeth Prof Elwell Prof Mike Hennegan Mike Mollie Hennegan Mollie Elwell Mike Hams

Salesman Wanted for Southeastern Ohio Position

Large manufacturer of water softeners and water supply systems seeks a salesman for Southeastern Ohio with headquarters in Athens. Age 25 to 35, must have a car and liberal drawing account. Apply in person P. G. Bradley Saturday 12 to 3 P.M. at Hotel Berry.

Ohio Athens P. G. Bradley

Transport extension hearing filed in Athens County case

The filing concerns an extension for a transportation company with a proposed route and vehicle counts. A hearing is set for January 21, 1927 at 9 a m in Ohio. The filing references Case No. 1924 and relates to a petition before officials and a siting in Athens County.

Chadw Cornifig Athens County Applicati Lst Earlies Ohio

Gas mishap at truck jamb causes blaze injuring Mrs Tigler

Mrs Myrtle Tigler was overcome by gas when a gas connection loosened during a truck parade in the street. Police report the accident occurred in the city, with responders racing to control the fire and treat the injured.

Cincinnati Myrtle Tigler Pelicy

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