Congress Action Sought on Tariff Walls for Oil Products
Logan January 20. Southeast Ohio oil producers say Congress may act to curb crude oil imports and refined products. Barton Holt and HD Atha, with Cov White’s delegation, report progress and a tariff plan: 31 cents per barrel on crude and 50 cents per barrel ad valorem on refined products, or at least a 20 percent import limit if not possible.
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Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Producers Association
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Carr Found Guilty in South Terre Assault Case
C B Carr faced an assault and battery indictment in South Terre with the case sent to the jury before the noon recess. The defense offered no testimony and several witnesses were not called. Judge Hardy M Whitcraft withheld bene for a new trial as Carr prepares the motion. Prosecutor Wood Bowen led the prosecution in his first jury trial. Jurors included Mrs Della Hansel foreman and twelve others.
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South Terre
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Florence Bart
Laure Rutter
F. A. Hufford
Rutherford
Charles G. Wright
Mra
Virginia Hockman
Jay Karshner
Twins Again And Mee Frank Judy, Are Parents Of Boy s And Girl
Logan, Jan 20 An announcement from Mr and Mrs Frank Judy Jr records the birth of twins at their North Mulberry Street home Monday morning A girl and boy followed their earlier twin boys making a total of two girls two boys for the family both sets born to Mr and Mrs Judy plus a prior son Mrs Judy I of this city is listed as grandparent
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City Civil Service to Hold Exams for Several Jobs
Logan January 70 Arrangements are under way by the City Civil Service Commission to hold an exam for several city positions next Friday morning in the Arcade Building under Phil A Henderson secretary of the commission. Postings include City patrolman chief of the fire department merchants pole matron of the rear room and three stationary engineers. Most positions are filled except patrolman and aim is to place all city employees under civil service. Applications are being filed. Earlier eligibility list certified to the mayor for a chief of police post. eight applicants took that exam.
Shively Reports City Employs 92 On Projects
Logan Jan 20 Temporary employment rose as 92 workers were put on city projects last week by Service Director Fred C. Shively. A second group of 42 men worked that day on street repairs in the eastern city and water line extension to the Bel and Scholl Addition.
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Logan
Fred C. Shively
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Bel and Scholl
James Starr Dies at 73 in Gore Area
James Starr 73 died at his home near Gore on Monday morning after months of ill health. Coroner J P Miller ruled the death caused by a heart attack. Starr had been living with a relative for several months and funeral arrangements were not announced.
Ruby Harden Dies After Auto Wreck
Logan January report states Ruby Harden daughter of Mr and Mrs E D Marien succumbs in hospital after a 78 auto wreck near a high bridge over a rural road. The ceremony and burial details follow with mentions of local officials and court actions.
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Ruby Harden
Min. E. D. Marien
1931 Business Outlook by Col Ayres in The Ledger
Col Ayres discusses key elements shaping 1931 business prospects. He cites 1926 shocks, commodity price declines, bank failures, and droughts as lessons while noting durable goods gains, auto price reductions, and improving steel demand signal a bottom. He analyzes stock and bond yields, railroads, construction, and automobile demand as indicators of recovery potential.
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Shaw
New York
Tron and
STEEL
Iron and Steel Industry
New York Exchange
Bond Price Rise Signals End of Low Mood
Executive View by Allard Smith of Union Trust Co Cleveland notes a steady bond price rise after a year of global economic downturn. He credits improving confidence and moderate inflation as signs the industry mood may be lifting, urging caution but optimism for investors.
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Allard Smith
Union Trust Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Education director Clifton to address Athens P T A meeting
Dr. John L. Clifton, director of the Ohio Department of Education, will speak before the Athens High School Parent Teacher Association at 7:30 tonight in the school building. All parent teacher groups in the city and Athens County are invited to attend this meeting, viewed as a significant event.
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Athens High School
Aenlor
Athens County
Stock market shows improvement expectations amid year start
The Athens Messenger reports mixed forecasts as the New York stock market opens with prices at decade lows. Analysts predict slow, uneven recovery through 1931 with a potential late-year upturn, while brokers split on immediate direction and many foresee gradual improvement rather than rapid gains.
New Orleans Plants Trees Amid Beautification Drive
New Orleans on January 20 notes a city beautification program planting up to 200 trees daily along streets and in squares. George H. Thomas, Park Commission superintendent, says seven to thirty workers are setting out trees and shrubs with an estimated total of about 60,060 trees by May.
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George H. Thomas
Park Commission
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