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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1935

Page

9

Hauptmann quizzed on finances and ransom money background

The defendant faced rapid questions about his home, habits, and a photograph suggesting large sums of money. Wilentz pressed on cash deposits, silver, gold, and stock deals tied to Fisch while Hauptmann claimed misunderstandings and explained transfers from a stock account and safety box.

Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr David T. Wilentz Fritz Hahn Wilentz Hahn Hauptmann Wilenta Wall Street Fisch, Furs Wilents Central Savings Bank Safety Deposit Box Hauptmanns California Florida Fisch

Veteran Teacher of Athens County Dies

J B Barnhart 82 former Athens County schoolteacher died at home in Porterfield at 1 this morning after 56 years in classrooms. Born Pleasant Hill Athens County he taught in Athens Ross Pickaway and Washington Counties. He married Elizabeth Coe in 1878 and leaves a large family. Funeral plans were not set.

Athens County Porterfield Mr Barnhart Pleasant Hill Cyrus and Lavina Barnhart Athens Ross, Pickaway Washington Counties Elizabeth Coe Hebbardsville Barnhart Ray E T Albany N. Y Guy Walter Marietta Hattie Mendenhall Reno, CO Dwight Dyar Lowell Bertha Cassady Maude Strauss Josephine Broughton Ainter Webster Kenney Charles Kennedy Los Angeles Calif

Steel operations rise two points last week

Cleveland report notes steel operation increased by two points to 8 percent as automobile plants produced 69 000 cars. It marks the eighth straight week of rising activity for steelmakers with finished steel output at 75 percent and strip mill and tin plate mills at 65 percent.

Steel

Five Ohio farmers named 1934 Master Farmers

Columbus January honors reach five farmers chosen from 105 candidates. Jesse T. Van Fossen Craton T L Berry Shreve C E Holdren Littie Hocking H J Ruetenik Orwell Ray Perkins West Dover. Their farms average 152 acres with last year sales around 15000 dollars.

Ohio State University Jesse T. van Fossen Craton T. L. Berry Shreve C. E. Holdren Littie Hocking H. J. Ruetenik Orwell Ray Perkins West Dover Dean J. F. Cunningham J. D. Bragg State Agriculturalist L. L. Rummell The Ohio Farmer

Rail Schedule Fragments Highlight Regional Trains

A jumble of train numbers and timings from New York Central and Chesapeake and Ohio lines shows daily and Sunday frequencies. Eastbound and westbound services include the National Limited and Diplomat with varied departure and arrival times.

NEW York Central South NEW York Central North Baltimore & Ohio West Bound National Limited Diplomat Noil

Stock Market Mixed As Rail Solution Hinted In Washington

Early trading shows gains and losses about even as United States Steel New York Central and Union Pacific ease. Quotations mostly steady with several gains. a gloomy carrier picture persists though hopes rise for a transportation solution to be sent to Congress by the President.

New York United States Steel New York Central Union Pacific American Can American Telephone Consolidated Gas du Pont United States Smelt Tac United Corporation Congress Statistical Service Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve

Shocks Use 7000 Volt Charge To Extinguish Mine Fires

Pittsburgh report details Dr. Bernard Lewis of the U S Bureau of Mines testing a 7000 volt apparatus that injects electricity into a flame to explode charged molecules and extinguish blaze. He notes reversed polarity can accelerate ignition, demonstrating two electrode tubes and a controlled gas flame.

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

Baltimore and Pittsburgh Produce Prices Mixed Across Markets

Market reports show eggs steady in Baltimore with nearby receipts around 30 cents and varied sizes. butter and potatoes listed with prices in cents per pound or per bushel. Toledo and Pittsburgh notes include mixed grain futures, hay, straw, and continued weak egg demand with assorted fresh and graded butter prices and local receipts.

Baltimore Pittsburgh

Cincinnati Livestock Prices Mixed Across Hogs Sheep and Calves

Livestock markets in Cincinnati show varied trends with hogs steady to higher in places and calves and beef cattle mixed. Hogs trade around 180 to 250 pounds and 250 to 275 pounds with top bids near 8.10 and firmness in heavier weights, while light steers and vealers command strong quotes. Sheep appear not fully established with low to mid range prices, and calves and fat cows show uneven movement amid overall steady to softer tones.

Fragmented OCR Sports and Bond Figures Summary

A garbled OCR list shows various figures including 1st to 4th place results, treasuries, and farm loans. Names, dates, and places are obscured. the readable items reference rates, loans, and bond-like entries without a coherent event or outcome.

Treasury January 36 figures show deficits and gold assets

Treasury data for January indicate receipts of 5.11 million dollars and expenditures of 8.99 million, leaving a deficit of 2.35 million. The fiscal year to date shows receipts of 52.04 million and expenditures of 397.85 million, including 62.06 million in emergency spending, with gold assets totaling 68.33 billion.

Washington Treasury

Athens Elks Elect Exalted Ruler Tonight

Athens Elks members meet to elect an exalted ruler to succeed Paul Richards who has left the city. The assembly will also consider petitions to Congress urging federal action to curb communistic and socialist activities in the United States.

Athens

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