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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1935

Page

11

Hauptmann grilled over finances and ransom money

Prosecutor Wilentz pressed Bruno Hauptmann on his financial background including deposits of silver currency, stock dealings, and ransom funds. The questioning touched on envelopes of money, the use of gold, and plans for a European trip as Hauptmann described his method of saving and distributing funds.

Wilentz Hauptmanns California Florida Hauptmann Lence Fisch

Veteran Teacher of Athens County Dies

J B Barnhart age 82 former Athens County school teacher died at his Porterfield home at 1 this morning after 56 years of teaching. He was born Pleasant Hill Athens County son of Cyrus and Lavina Barnhart began teaching at 17 in Athens Ross Pickaway and Washington counties. He married Elizabeth Coe at Hebbardsville in 1873 and is survived by wife four sons five daughters one sister one half sister and many grandchildren. Funeral plans not set.

Page Ohe Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr David T. Wilentz Fritz Hahn Wilentz Hahn Athens County Porterfield Mr Barnhart Pleasant Hill Cyrus and Lavina Barnhart Athens Ross, Pickaway Washington Counties Elizabeth Coe Hebbardsville Barnhart Ray Albany N. Y Guy Walter Marietta Hattie Mendenhall Reno, O Dwight Dyar Lowell Bertha Cassady Maude Strauss Josephine Broughton Webster Kenney Charles Kennedy Los Angeles Calif

Steel Operations Rise Two Points Amid Auto Demand

Cleveland reports steel production climbed two points to a percentage as orders from automobile manufacturers push activity. The Magazine Steel notes eight straight weeks of expansion with finished steel at 75 percent and strip and tin mills at 65 percent capacity.

Steel

Five Ohio Farmers Named 1934 Master Farmers

Five Ohio farmers were selected from 105 candidates as Master Farmers of 1934 in a ceremony at Ohio State University. Honored were Jesse T. Van Fossen, Croton. T. L. Berry, Shreve. C. & Holdren, Little Hocking. H. J. Ruetenik, Orwell. and Rey Perkins, West Dover, with average farm size about 142 acres and last year sales around 15000 dollars.

Ohio State University Jesse T. van Fossen Croton T. L. Berry Shreve C. &. Holdren Little Hocking H. J. Ruetenik Orwell Rey Perkins West Dover Dean J. F. Cunningham J. D. Bragg State Agriculturalist L. L. Rummel The Ohio Farmer

Train schedule snippets for multiple lines and times

The text lists several rail services with arrivals and departures across routes. It names the New York Central South, Chesapeake and Ohio, Baltimore and Ohio, and Eastbound trains with daily and Sunday exceptions, and shows assorted times from morning to night across multiple trains.

NEW York Central South

Stocks Mixed In Early Trading As Rail Policy Hopes Rise

New York January 29 stock market openings show gains and losses nearly even. United States Steel, New York Central, Union Pacific, and American Can ease while American Telephone and Consolidated Gas advance. Mixed railroad news and President’s messages to Congress on transportation shape cautious mood.

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Shocks Mine Fires To Death by Using 7 000 Volt Charge

Pittsburgh audience hears Dr. Bernard Lewis describe a 7000 volt method to extinguish mine fires by disrupting electrically charged flame molecules. He demonstrates a glass tube setup where high voltage drives flames toward the negative electrode and removes positive charged molecules, or reverses to trigger explosions at lower temperatures.

Pittsburgh Bernard Lewis United States Bureau of Mines Lewis Dr. Lewis

Egg Market and Regional Produce Prices Across Cities

Market notes show eggs steady with mostly 30 counts for large sizes and 30 for mediums. receipts mixed in. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh reports list varied butter, potatoes, and poultry prices. Toledo grain prices show No 2 red wheat near 96 cents and corn around 64 to 87 cents. shipments reflect current receipts and small fluctuations.

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs and cattle trading with mixed results. Hog totals around 1,500 to 3,200 head noted with weights 180 to 250 pounds and 250 to 275 pounds showing varied prices up to about 10.50 per cwt. Cattle and calves steady to higher on good weight, with fat cows scarce and beef bulls quoted. Sheep scarce with tentative demand and prices in the 6 to 9 range for various lamb weights. Treasury and farm loan figures listed alongside market data.

Treasury report shows January deficit and year totals

The treasury release lists January receipts of 5.11 million dollars and expenditures of 8.21 million, leaving a balance near 2.35 million. Fiscal year receipts total 32.04 million while expenditures reach 397.85 million, with emergency spending over 2.07 billion and a gold asset value of about 34.21 million.

Washington Treasury

Athens Elks Elect Exalted Ruler Tonight

At the Athens Lodge of Elks meeting an exalted ruler to succeed Paul Richards will be elected. Richards has left the city. Petitions to Congress urging federal action to curb communist and socialist activities will also be discussed.

Athens

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