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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
7
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Carl Meighen of the local National Guard company was selected as one of seventeen guardsmen to represent Ohio at the National rifle and revolver shoot in September. He departed for Camp Perry at 11 A M to train until the competition opens, joining contestants from every state and all military branches.
A damaged OCR fragment lists various local train numbers and times such as No 2 12:48 a m No 63 local No 11 9:00 p m and mentions trains run daily except Sunday with blanks and misprints.
Murray city residents host and visit relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Mrs. Ben Bess visits Athens. Miss Marie Byron stays in Columbus. Mr. Charles Rouch visits Murray. the Bradburys vacationing with Cincinnati relatives. families plan birthdays and outings from Lancas ter to Carbon Hill. rumors hint at new restaurants in town.
Nelsonville reports the death of Mrs. Eva Weethee Morehead this morning. Funeral services are set for Monday at 2 30 p m at the home of her daughter Mrs Frank Tedrow with details provided by local obituary notices.
In Honolulu on July 15 a delayed interview quotes former Prime Minister Okuma warning that Japan’s future hinges on the Washington disarmament conference. He says if the conference fails to curb Japan at Paris, America seeks to check Japan and Japan may withdraw if it stands on justice.
A fragmented OCR fragment lists numerous oil and pipeline firms and locations, including Prairie Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Standard of Ohio, Standard of Cal, Standard of North Mats, Cumberland Pipe Line, Sinclair, Merritt, Glenrock, Boston Wyoming, and various street or district references. The snippet reads like a bidder or supplier index with scattered numbers.
Hog receipts 6000 with markets 15 to 26 cents higher top at 10.66. Bulk sales 9.00 to 10.60, heavies 6.80 to 10.80, lights 10.25 to 10.66, sows 8.85 to 9.40, pigs 9.90 to 10.50. Cattle receipts 1500 steady market with choicest 10.26, med and good 7.50 to 8.50, common 6.56 to 7.50, butcher cattle 4.60 to 7.76, cows 3.75 to 7.25, bulls 4.60 to 6.75, veal calves 9.00 to 11.25, stockers 5.50 to 7.50. Sheep and lambs receipts 4000 steady with lambs 8.25 to 11.86, culls 5.00 to 8.60, wethers 6.00 to 8.60, ewes 3.00 to 6.25.
Cattle receipts are light and the market is steady with prime prices around 8.40 to 8.50 and veal calves from 10.60 to 11.90. Sheep and lambs show light receipts with primes at 6.00 to 5.50 and yearling lambs at 6.00 to 10.75, hogs command highs from 10.00 to 11.26 for heavy to light weights and pigs around 11.00 with roughs at 7.25 to 9.00.
Dr Hugh L Russell an osteopath faces ethics questions from his Stillman divorce testimony. Officials say the National Osteopaths Association will review whether his statements in Cleveland on July 26 breach professional ethics related to Mrs Anne A Stillman and her child Guy Stillman whose paternity is disputed.
Hoboken N J July 16 Albert D Lasker chairman of the shipping board today inspected the Leviathan 54000 ton liner which has been at her dock for two years He looked over the ship with a view to reconditioning it as a first class passenger ship for trans Atlantic service He estimated a two year project costing up to 12000000 to make her the most luxurious ship in Atlantic service.
Receipts of cattle about 250 with market weak. shippers paid 7.00 to 8.00. Calves around 50 cents higher, extra 9.00 to 9.60. Hog receipts near 2,500 with market slow and steady to 26 cents lower. good packers and butchers 19.75. Sheep and lambs about 2,500 with market steady. calves extra 4.00 to 4.50. Sheep also steady. extra 11.00 to 11.50.
The Plains residents including Mrs. J. W. Patton and grandson John William of Haydenville stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hutching. Elza McGranor hosted Mr. and Mrs. Zine Courtney as guests. Alvin Ball returned from Fairmont West Virginia. Names of local residents appear at various Athens and Coolville outings and shopping trips.
Dull trading on a tight market saw wheat futures slip on the Chicago Board of Trade with July wheat opening at 31.31 and closing down by half. September wheat opened at 1.33 and later fell, while July corn opened at 63.5 and rose 1.5, with September corn gaining to 62.75 and then 0.25. July oats held at 49. September puts rose 0.125 to 41.25 at close.
A Columbus dispatch reports the appointment of Rev. John H. Rutledge Cleveland as assistant superintendent of pardons and paroles, with the welfare director to appoint the other two board members from department employees.
Toledo market prices show cash wheat at 1.30, July 1.35, deferreds to 1.41. oats 0.43 0.44. rye 1.50. barley 0.00. cloverseed 13.00 cash and 12.75 to 12.50 for futures. timothy 95.55 cash and 3.10 to 3.05 for futures. alsike 10.70 to 11.00. butter 41 to 42. eggs 38. hay 1.16.
Market listing shows butter and creamery at 40 percent standard. firsts 89 39 cents, seconds 30 cents, ordinaries 26 217 cents. firsts 28 cents for cheese. Young America live poultry 28 cents.
In Swiss political circles a national petition aims to compel the federal council to expel ex Emperor Charles and his family immediately though the ex ruler has promised to depart by the end of August.
Athens Pirates schedule a Sunday baseball game at Befpre. Players must meet at the Court House at 9 30 A M.
A brief cultural note asserts that Japanese women do not use a brush on their hair. The claim contrasts with common grooming practices and hints at evolving beauty standards shaping daily routines.
Defense plans to take Guy Stillman to Poughkeepsie for the next hearing to show he resembles James A. Stillman as an exhibit. H. Phelps Clawson testified today that the court may label Guy as exhibit A to emphasize likeness to the former bank president. Mrs Stillman testified for her husband and described the case proceeding as favorable. Stillman’s wife is said to be in Chicago with Harold McCormick during the proceedings.
President Harding is expected to present the cup to the winner of the national open golf championship at the Country Club. Entrants were arriving by train as professionals practiced on the fast course and praised its speed.
The Bergdoll investigation will be reopened next Tuesday by the special house committee. The panel will probe new sensational evidence. witnesses have been subpoenaed and names will be released after subpoenas are served.
Representatives of grain dealers and farmers in Minnesota demand Congress legalize 2.75 percent barley malt beer to aid barley growing districts. They seek action in Washington on this week’s push for agricultural relief.
Paris reports a commission of experts to relimit the Silesian frontiers by next week and to report to the supreme council. France calls for sending sufficient troops to enforce the decision.
Weston Colorado July 16 United Press report a grocer, K A Fares, bought fourteen eggs from a farmer for resale. After candling the eggs looked bad. He placed a hot water bottle over the basket and eight hours later seven chicks hatched in the same basket.
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