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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1934

Page

11

Police Car Wrecked In Union Street Crash

Athens City police car sustained heavy damage after a side swipe on West Union Street near High Street. Driver Robert Violet of 4 West State Street was arrested for reckless driving. Officers Maple and Bradfield escaped injury. Violet was on the wrong side of the street.

Athens City West Union Street High Street Robert Violet West State Street Charles Maple Leslie Bradfield Violet

Victims To Testify For Kidnaping Bill

Congressman Snyder says victims of child kidnapping will testify at a House hearing on a bill to allow execution by army firing squad for kidnappers who kill. He reports promised hearings from Chairman Sumners of the Judiciary Committee.

Washington U.R Charles A. Lindbergh House Committee Snyder Pennsylvania Sumners House Judiciary Committee

Bowen Gets Ruling On School Vehicles

Columbus January 23 Attorney General Bricker ruled privately owned motor vehicles hired to transport students to or from athletic contests under public school patronage are not subject to Public Utilities Commission regulation. Private transport remains regulated when not tied to a school event.

Columbus Publi School Public Utilities Commission John W. Bricker Atday C. Wood Bowen Hocking County Bricker

Kentucky Tobacco Price Feud Ended

Lexington January 23 farmers and warehouse men reported the end of a long running price feud in Kentucky tobacco auctions. Sales resumed on a five minimum price basis with a minimum of 1.75 dollars per hundredweight for all tobacco. Last week some bids fell to around 1.00 dollars. The move to set a minimum price was decided at a general meeting of warehouse men.

Lexington Kentucky

Unloaded Gun Misfire Wounds War Veteran's Wife

In MYT VERNON on January 2 a World War veteran demonstrating firearm safety accidentally discharged a shotgun thinking it was unloaded. Leslie R. Osler critically wounded his wife Mary Osler as the shotgun exploded, striking her in the head.

Myt Vernon Leslie R. Osler Mary Oller

Rail Time Card at Athens North and South Trains Schedule

Train timetable lists Athens departures for northbound No 1 at 11 38 p m except Sunday and No 9 at 7 44 p m. Southbound No 2 at 11 20 p m and No 4 at 6 24 p m daily except Sunday. Train 37 leaves Athens 5 30 p m daily except Sunday. Southbound No 30 arrives 11 02 a m daily except Sunday. Eastbound Baltimore & Ohio trains run various daily and Sunday patterns with No 3 and No 12 times noted amid garbled text.

Athens S. m Baltimore

City Project Rejected amid Truck Shortage and New Sign Rules

The county faces a truck shortage delaying CWA jobs with as many as 12 units needed on some projects. State officials permit any physician to attend CWA cases for regulation fees and new sign rules require six by four foot markers on all projects. CWA disbursement offices moved to the Cline Building overseen by Lawrence Murphy.

Nelson CWA Athens County Security Savings Bank Cline Relief Lawrence Murphy

Toasts and bread tricks from a kitchen of the past

A nostalgic guide to bread and toast preparations highlights Meiba and Melba toast variations, broiler techniques, orange toast with grated rind, and assorted toasts for breakfast and desserts. It also includes instructions for French toast batter, cheese sticks, and toasted cake revivals.

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Stocks Hold Narrow Moves On General Market Pause

New York traders kept to the sidelines awaiting monetary developments with only selective activity. U S smelting rose above 102 while American smelting gained about 46. Big industrials fluctuated, steel and Bethlehem among fractional losses. American Telephone rose to 118. Oils rose modestly with Standard of California Socony Vacuum and Phillips advancing. Rails and equipment shares moved in a tight range. Bonds eased as cotton and wheat showed little change.

New York O.P Stock Exchange U. S Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler American Telephone Standard of California Socony Vacuum Phillips

Commodity Prices in Dun and Bradstreet Index

New York January 23 Dun and Bradstreet releases daily weighted index of 30 basic commodities. Today 104.47, yesterday 104.70, week 104.48, month 99.87. Year ago 68.65, 1934 high 104.87, 1904 low 101.05. Copyright 1934 by Dun and Bradstreet.

New York U.P Dun & Bradstreet United Prose

Grain Prices in Elevators and Transit Billing Data

Grain prices listed for wheat, corn, oats, and rye with various quality grades. Track prices show multiple No. grades and futures-like figures for red, yellow, white oats, and seed clover and alsike per March cash. Entities include Wheat No 1 red, No 2 red, corn No 2 yellow, No 3 yellow, oats No 2 white, No 3 white, and March seed prices for clover and alsike.

Tennessee loses 15 gridiron stars in mass senior exit

College football days end for 15 Tennessee seniors, marking the largest graduation toll since Bob Neyland's seven year regime. Notables include Beattie Feathers, All-Southeastern halfback and captain Sheriff Mn, fullback Breesy sidelined by a broken ankle, and QB Deke Bracket.

University of Tennessee Bob Neyland Beattie Feathers Sheriff Breesy Deke Bracket

Live poultry prices at market report

The listing shows quotations for chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese and guineas by weight and type. Prices include young birds 14 to 22 cents per pound, hens and gobblers varying with size, and bantam and small lots trading at similar ranges.

Butter-Packing Stock Prices and Grades Notice

Butter-Packing stock No 2 Be Ib No 3 de butterfat ie. Bget-Rasy cases included extra firsts 22 1 2¢ doz seconds 20 6 nearby ungraded 21 0.

Butter and Egg Markets Report Mixed Rates

Butter market weak with extras 940 and standard 24 percent per tub. Eggs market weak with extra whites 20 percent. current receipts up 2 cents.

Market Prices for Live Poultry and Eggs in Southern States

The column lists current receipts and prices for butter nearby tubs and various egg and poultry items. It details fat hens, leghorn hens and springers, colored springers, old roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, and dressed hogs with price figures such as 204¢, 80 score items, 88 score 19e, 22022¢, and 254260 for dressed hens.

Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Market Receipts and Product Listings Describe Prices and Standards

OCR text lists various market receipts for canes tubs firets and extras with cents and percentages. It references Butter Market items, storage standards, extras and firsts with figures like 6 470 and 6 707, plus miscellaneous codes and percentages without clear context.

Eage

Cattle Market Strong with High Demand and Varied Prices

Sale Saturday January 27 offered 80 head red white face stockers and various livestock. Prices ranged with cows up to 3.95, calves near 3.65, sows around 2.5, and hogs around 3.60 to 4.00. horses and sheep noted with generally steady to higher activity amid scarce better grades.

Cattio—Receipia Conrad Ules FateWee Min

Wool market shows steadier tone despite overproduction

Boston reports blame on overproduction in wool mills for slower early year orders while overall market strength remains. Prices edged upward with Texas twelve month wools around 836.48 cents and carpet wools at 24.025 cents per pound for top white wools.

Boston Mass Texas

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