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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1934

Page

9

Police Car Wrecked In Union Street Crash

Athens City police car was wrecked when side swiped on West Union Street near High Street. Robert Violet of 4 West State Street was arrested for reckless driving. Capt. Maple and Patrolman Bradfield escaped injury. Violet allegedly drove on the wrong side. Police car sustained heavy damage including crumpled fenders and a broken axle.

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

Victims To Testify For Kidnapping Bill

U S Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and relatives of kidnapping victims will testify at a House hearing on a bill proposing execution by army firing squad for kidnappers who kill their victims. Representative Snyder said he was promised hearings by Chairman Sumner of the Judiciary Committee.

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

Bowen Gets Ruling On School Vehicles

Columbus January 23 Attorney General Bricker ruled privately owned motor vehicles used to transport school pupils to athletic contests under public school patronage are not subject to Public Utilities Commission regulation. The ruling notes private transport is regulated only if the trip is not a school event.

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

Kentucky Tobacco Price Feud Ended

In Lexington Kentucky farmers and warehouse owners hailed a return to trade under a five minimum price rule for tobacco auctions. Effective now tobacco must fetch at least 1.75 dollars per hundredweight after last week saw bids as low as 1.00 to 1.50. The minimum was agreed at a general warehouse men meeting.

Lexington Kentucky

War veteran shoots wife during arms demonstration

Mountain Vernon report says World War veteran Leslie R. Osler, teaching his five children the manual of arms, thought his shotgun unloaded but it discharged striking his wife Mary Osler in the right side of the head. The injury is described as critical.

MT. Vernon Leslie R. Osler Mary Osler

Rail Time Card Northbound and Westbound Departures

Train schedule shows Northbound departures from Athens with No departs times 11 38 p m and 7 44 p m and No 2 at 11 20 a m daily except Sunday No 4 at 6 24 p m daily except Sunday Chesapake and 610 Hocking Valley northbound No 37 leaves Athens 5 30 pm No 30 arrives Athens 11 02 am daily except Sunday Baltimore and Ohio Westbound No 1 National Limited 4 45 pm No 3 and No 43 daily except Sunday 5 01 pm No 4 daily except Sunday 9 54 am No 12 12 38 pm

Athens Chesapeake and 610 Hocking Valley Baltimore & Ohio Natl, Limited Stdlediven

City Project Is Rejected

Officials report continued truck shortages hindering CWA jobs with some projects needing 10 or 12 trucks. CWA sign rules require six by four signs on all projects. Local offices moved to the Cline Building and are run by Lawrence Murphy handling county payrolls.

Nelson CWA Athens County Security Savings Bank Cline Relief Lawrence Murphy

Toasts and breadways from a home economics guide

A homemaking article explores many toast variations and bread uses. It details Melba toast, broiler toast, orange toast, hot milk dipping for children, croutons, banana toast, French toast proportions, cheese sticks, and toasted rolls and desserts, with practical tips and recipes.

Market little changed as investors await monetary news

New York stocks moved narrowly with many sidelines while smelting shares led a modest rally. Oil and industrials fluctuated, rails and farm equipment stayed in a tight range, and the bond market softened as traders await further monetary developments.

New York Stock Exchange Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler American Telephone Standard of California Socony Vacuum Phillips

Dun and Bradstreet Commodity Index Dips Slightly

The Dun and Bradstreet daily weighted index of 30 basic commodities for the United Press shows 104.47 today, down from 104.70 yesterday. Comparisons: 104.48 a week ago, 90.67 month ago, 68.85 year ago, with a 1954 high of 104.87 on Jan 10 and a 1934 low of 101.05 on Jan 3.

New York U.P Dun & Bradstreet United Press Dun Bradstreet

Tennessee Loses 15 Gridiron Stars in Graduation List

The University of Tennessee bids farewell to 11 seniors and 4 others, including stars Beattie Feathers, captain Sheriff Maples, Breezy Wynn, and quarterback Deke Brackett, marking the largest graduation toll under Coach Bob Neyland in seven years.

University of Tennessee Bob Neyland Beattie Feathers

Butter and Poultry Prices and Receipts by Region

Market report lists butter and poultry prices and receipts in Southern Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Butter prices show market weakness with extra firsts about 22 cents a dozen and standard tub prices around 80 cents per pound. nearby tub receipts and current receipting noted. Poultry prices rise for colored fat hens and leghorn hens while meat birds and ducks show varied gains. overall market soft for butter and mixed for poultry with detailed case receipts and grade breakdowns.

Kent Island Ohio West Virginia Kentucky

Cattle market report notes strong sales and varied prices

Sales of cattle and other livestock appear brisk with weights from 700 to 1290 pounds selling best. Prices shown for stockers, cows, calves, hogs, sheep, and market receipts. Separate regional reports indicate wool and crude oil price movements and ranges across Boston and Pittsburgh markets.

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