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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
7
Today’s market shows light receipts and steady to mixed prices across cattle hogs and sheep. In Pittsburgh cattle and sheep hold steady while house pigs and double deckers move lower. Cincinnati reports 1100 cattle and 9000 hogs with prices ranging from good to choice levels and lambs strong on good to choice bids.
Price notes show butter at 60c and 69c for different grades, standards 60c, firsts 59c, seconds 55c. Eggs ordinary 50c and 64c, firate 57c and 58c. Cheese includes Twins 30c and 31cc, Young American 31c and 32c. Live poultry priced at 30c.
Hogs receipts 47 000 market slow steady with varied bulk and butcher prices. Cattle receipts 14 000 market steady with Reeves and other categories listed. Sheep receipts 13 000 market steady with wool lambs and owes figures. Toledo grain market lists corn oats barley and seeds with monthly and cash figures. Cincinnati produce notes eggs live poultry prices. Ohio River stages show rivers falling at multiple points. An electric hair drier vacuum comb invention noted.
The sheriff sells on February 14 1926 at one o clock p m at the courthouse door Athens Ohio In lot No 79 Cool ees village Athens county Main and Wood streets between North and Rock streets appraised at 300 dollars minimum two thirds required sale of Howard T Brashears property to satisfy George Carlton judgment under general pleas court order of sale. Cash only. Sheriff Herb J Parker and Deputy P H McKinley sign. Woolley and Rowland attorneys. 1-15-5otw
The January PTA session drew many mothers as Miss Bridgeman announced semester closes and openings. Dean Voigt spoke on the New Note of Service for Women urging open minds and to overcome pettiness to lead in home school and community.
Col Benson W Haugh, former commander of the 166th infantry in France, told a Columbus audience that powerful interests sought to exterminate the National Guard as World War forces demobilized. He cited a drop from 400000 guardsmen to 20000 and warned of a hopeless military system. Lt Col Ralph D Cole contrasted internationalism with Americanism, criticizing President Wilson’s stance.
Marion P Totman filed first account in the assignment of John C Hewitt for creditors. Creditors protested the account and a trustee may be appointed in place of Totman. John C Hewitt has filed a written protest and requests a trustee. Hearing set for August 80 1920 at 9 am in Athens Georgia Probate Office. Creditors and interested parties may inspect documents at the probate judge’s office or attorney L. Oons.
An Athens County Court order directs a public sale at the courthouse front door in Athens on May 1 1980 at 1 00 p m. The property lies in Trimble Township containing 16500 square feet with coal rights reserved. Appraised at 445 dollars. Cash due day of sale. Sheriff P H McKinley Deputy Sheriff and attorney Sotw.
Ohio lawmakers consider taxing daylight as state and local taxes collected last year rose by 23 million dollars beyond any previous total. The auditor notes this amount excludes road, school, and other voter-authorized levies from November.
E E Slusher from Floyd Virginia announces stops in Guyeville Jerseyville Albany and Athens from February 2 to 6 1920 to buy mules and horses at fair prices. He plans home visits for stock and asks sellers to bring offerings to his route locations each day from 10 to 3 and to call Jerseyville if contacted.
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