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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1935
Page
11
Gallipolis, Jan. 28. Motorists reported many wrecked cars statewide but Gallia County saw only two trucks skidding with no damage. Police had a quiet weekend with no intoxication arrests. Shoppers were numerous but Gal lips residents were fewer due to severe weather. Court house activity centered on sales tax license applications.
Harry Miller guardian to incompetent Sallie V. Clark sues R. M. Switzer and W. V. Ingels, executors, claiming the will awarded Lizzie Finley $300 is invalid or misapplied, in Gallipolis legal action.
Holzer Hospital nurses announce an annual dance to be held next Friday night. Various local notes include Mrs. Claude Parker hosting dinner on First Avenue, Clyde Dale in Carroll County on engineering work, and a newborn twin boy and girl for Mr and Mrs Arthur Rupe of Ryger. Atty Hollis Johnston travels to Roanoke for legal business, and Mrs Julia Stinel of Cheshire dies after weeks of illness in Holzer Hospital. Attorney Robert Switzer works on a Georges Creek estate needing Alva Sowards signature. Sowards is jailed in Ringgold Georgia.
Minor Hoover told his ex wife I haven t any other place to stay and will stay here. She left the house spent the night with neighbors then swore out a trespassing affidavit in Judge Stormont s court Sunday. A divorce was granted to Mrs Hoover last week. He had been in the Mason County jail at Pt Pleasant W Va released Saturday. Deputy Gates and Atty Carter brought Charles Moore from Plain City Ohio to answer contempt of court charges for not paying court costs in his divorce suit.
TIFFIN Ohio January 28 H P Boulboulle service safety director said he plans to prosecute two Tiffin residents for selling relief coal and a Fostoria citizen for selling relief clothing. A grocer who accepted the coal in payment of an old bill also will be prosecuted.
Addison Township property owned by Levert and Mary Amos sold at public auction for 450 to satisfy a 370.91 suit by Mrs. Dora Carman. M. N. Vance bought the land with Carman bidding up to 445. Carman received 8.20 taxes 61.20 court costs and 9.69 residue to the defendants.
Virginia Fillinger and Fred Phillips, 22, of Bladen, were granted a marriage license to wed 21 year old Hatde Huff, daughter of George Huff. Fillinger, once married, has a suit against Phillips' father William Phillips seeking 5000 dollars for alienation of affection.
New York reports 1934 closed with confidence unseen since spring as heavy holiday trade and rising steel and coal output boosted business. textile and cotton mill activity resumed after strikes. failures and liabilities hit 14 year lows. farm income rose a billion dollars with forecasts for 1935. railroads and passenger earnings up. exports and department store trade advance while stock market activity remains muted and bonds peak.
Clyde Mansfield of the Izaak Walton League in Athens urged farmers to feed quail. He found birds at Dana's Bottom by the Hocking River near Race Street too weak to fly due to snow. He spread two gallons of wheat in brush heaps and urged others to help prevent starvation.
James E Newman filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to modify Certificate No 570 by adding Ford V 8 Model 25 BB14 73 and removing Service No 1 Model 61 Serial 116326A with capacity 24 All interested parties may obtain information from the Public Utilities Commission Ohio Columbus Ohio
U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and related firms eased slightly while Consolidated Gas American Telephone New York Central General Motors and National Distillers held steady. The Federal Reserve Board review reported December industrial advances and continued early January gains with steel demand linked to autos and a cautious note on scrap prices reacting since September.
The Boston wool market shows moderate trade with stable to unchanged prices for French combing and clothing wools. Treasury data as of January 25 lists receipts and expenditures, year-to-date figures, and gold assets, indicating a sizable excess of expenditures over revenue and a large emergency spend.
Peiping officials say renewed border hostilities at Charhar Jehol are not imminent. Both Chinese and Japanese authorities joined in deprecating widespread belief in an immediate renewal of hostilities, signaling caution and diplomacy.
Rail time card lists New York Central South and North trains with daily and Sunday exceptions, plus Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio schedules. Includes arrivals, departures, and train numbers with times such as 1059 a.m. and 11:08 a.m. for No 3, and 9:50 p.m. for No 123, noting daily, weekday, and holiday patterns.
Reports from rural economists show corn wheat and oats stocks lower at year end than usual on April 1. Emergency cattle purchases and drought relief limited losses but dairy output also fell as milk cows dropped four to five percent. Egg prices slid from 81 to 26 cents a dozen between November and December.
Baltimore producer market notes steady street sales none nearby current receipts mainly 30 hennery whites large size 31032 medium use nearby exchange sales current receipts 30 butter 307 tubs eggs 639 cases
A readable price list shows butter from various creameries with Michigan round whites and Maine Green Mountains priced around $1.15 per 20 pounds and $1.65 per bushel, plus new stock Florida Triumphs crates. Poultry items include colored broilers at 2 pounds and up, roasting chickens at 4 pounds and up, and colored fryers at 3 pounds and up with related rates.
Toledo grain markets show No 2 red wheat at 87 006 and No 1 red at 00 s 609 with corn values between 88080 and A187 for No 2 and No 3 yellow. Oats No 2 white 54 59 and No 1 white 56 55. Wheat up 5 5 c, corn up 1 1 4 c, oats up 3 c. Hay and butter unchanged. Livestock receipts unchanged.
Butter steady creamery extras in tubs WW 37 percent milk products. eggs steady fresh extras 97 percent. live poultry market quiet colored fowls and leghorn prices range. ducks turkeys capons and grease values listed. Potatoes old and new prices. sweet potatoes per bushel.
Market report shows eggs weaker with fresh extra firsts and white extras listed. Details include codes 26027 and 280298 and a 30 percent reference, reflecting price or quality notes.
The listing shows butter steady at 2.034 with creamery specials 93 score and 254 0% extras 92 with 34% ex tra firsts 90001 at 39% 94. It also notes firsts 68 a0 924% 933 and seconds 86057 319031% with stone cards 90 centralized carrots 3% and no butter cases. Beer 924 steady with extra firste cars T7', 28% fresh graded firsts cars 27 W284 current receipts 26% refrigerator's 244 Eggs sales one car fresh graded firsts 36's.
Hogs at Cincinnati largely steady with several weight classes showing top bids around 8.25 for 180 to 275 pounds and lighter weights near 7.25 to 7.50. Cattle and calves mixed with strong demand for handyweight steers, fat cows at 4.50 to 6.25, bulls steady, and lambs trading with quiet early activity as markets fluctuate through the day.
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