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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

9

Supreme court to review FTC cease and desist cases

The Supreme Court agreed to hear appeals from the Federal Trade Commission over the validity of cease and desist orders. Curtis Publishing Company and Winstead Hosiery Company challenged lower court rulings that nullified the FTC orders. Curtis faced limits on distributing agencies while Winstead was accused of misbranding garments.

Washington Supreme Court Federal Trade Commission Commission Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia Winstead Hosiery Company

Boy narrowly survives contact with live wire strike

Igon Belle a 14 year old son of Mr and Mrs John Belle escaped electrocution after touching a live telephone wire while riding his bicycle. The incident occurred in June in Clinton.

Bort Clinton Igon Belle John Belle

Unusual Photograph Shows Atlantic Fleet Maneuvers

Rare image captured during Atlantic fleet maneuvers in Secretary Denby’s inspection voyage aboard the Nevada. The photo shows Fifth division ships—Utah Delaware Florida and North Dakota—register hits with ten complete shells, implying a hypothetical sinking of a battleship had they been present.

Atlantic Denby Utah Delaware Florida North Dakota Regis Nevada

Stocks Open With Unease Amid Mixed Market Cues

The New York market opened with broad sagging across most listings after two weeks of uncertainty. Utilities and metals showed mixed movements with U S Steel and American Can slipping early, while Leather stocks held firm and motor shares edged higher.

New York U. S. Steel American International

Prairie Oil and Gas Pipeline Networks Mentioned

Fragmentary OCR lists several oil and gas companies including Prairie Oil and Gas, Prairie Pipe Line, Standard Oil affiliates, Midwest Refining, Sinclair Oil and Refining, Cumberland Pipe Inc, Elk Basin, Glenrock, and references to Texas and Ohio regions in a historical industry overview. No clear event or date emerges from the text.

Tllinois Pipe Earetaten Ohio Oil Evreree Bieree O Ais Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie Pipe Line South Pennsylvania Epeerne Midwest Refining Midwest

Live Stock Market Report Bleak for Cattle and Hogs

Cattle receipts 807 with slow market. best cows 8.50 to 9.00, primes 5.50 to 9.00, common 8.00 to 8.50, veal calves 10.60 to 11.00. Sheep and lambs receipts 12 doubles. market good at 4.80, rime wethers 5.00 to 5.59, ewes 5.00, mixed 3.50 to 4.26, veering lambs 9.50 to 10.59. Hog figures erratic with 60 doubles, market lower. seasonevy around 38.00 to 8.26, pork orders 8.55. roughs 4.88 to 6.25.

Media Senay

Cincinnati TX Cattle Market Report Summary

Receipts 2200 cattle market slower to steady with steers around 50 price, Celven and market steady with extra 9.59 and 10.6, 9600 receipts market down about 209 to 500 lower, 500 choice packers and thi at 8.25. Sheep receipts 60 market steady to strong with similar pricing noted.

Cincinnati

Hog Market Receipts and Prices Edge Lower

Hog receipts total 25,000 with east region down 25 cents per 100 pounds. Slaughter hogs steady to weaker with live weights around 90 cents per pound for butcher hogs and 87.50 for various cuts. Calves bring 7.75 to 10.00, lambs 39.50 to 10.25 with ewes at 4.25 to 4.7 per hundredweight. Receipts for cattle and stockers show prices near $2.25 to $4.60 and feeders around $4.00 to $7.00.

Calves Marty Eet Shorn Lambs Ewes

Grain-Produce Market In Chicago Sees Mixed Wheat Prices

Chicago June 6 The grain market showed firmer activity this week with erratic trade on the boards. September wheat remained under trading for lack of interest, while other months moved within narrow margins. Provisions were irregular and July wheat opened lower at 1% over 41.29.

Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and seed prices and futures from Toledo market

The Toledo market lists mature corn at 1.66 cash and 1.86 July futures, oats and rye and barley cash prices, cloverseed futures at 13.75 in 1920 and 10.75 in December, timothy and alfalfa seed prices, butter and eggs quoted, hay value at 115.00.

Toledo Timothy

Cincinnati Produce Prices Report

Cincinnati market notes show eggs steady with extra firsts at 20 21c, firsts 18% 19c, ordinaries 17 18c. Price ranges reflect midweek trading, with small shifts in wholesale returns and day-to-day variation across suppliers.

Cincinnati

Chicago Produce Prices For Butter Creamery Eggs Cheeses

Chicago market notes list butter creamer y 29 cents firsts 24 to 28 cents seconds 17 to 23 cents eggs ordinaries 19 to 22 cents firsts 22 cents cheese twins 14 cents young Americans 16 cents live poultry 26 cents.

Chicago

Liberty Bowds and 4s Prices Across Ranks

A scattered price list shows Liberty Bowds 3s at 88.40, second 4s at 86.54, 4s at 87.66, second 4s at 86.62, third 4434s at 90.51, fourth 4s at 86.64, Vice Soro 3s at 98.06, and victory 4s at an unspecified value.

Liberty Bowds Vice Soro Ictory

Local Family News and Distressed Fires Reach Area

Longstretch Mrs Debow and family return from Illinois. Miss Lizzie Sidel of Portsmouth and Mrs Mike Shirkey of Buchtel visit Mrs Brooks. Wilma Gears to Columbus hospital for appendicitis. Fire destroys Joe Lock home. 15-year-old daughter near death and youngest ill with pneumonia. Mrs Ben Hillyer visits Pomeroy. Memorial Day visits by Mary Brooker, Glen Stacy household, Dore Nagle, and William Pierre. Stella Orange of Columbus visits Carrie Christian.

Debow Illinois Lizzie Sidel Portsmouth Mike Shirkey Buchtel Brooks Wilma Gears Columbus Joe Lock Ben Hillyer Pomeroy Glen Stacy Mary Brooker Dore Nagle the Plains William Pierre Athens Stella Orange Carrie Christian

Return of five cent loaf of bread near, says Wallace

Secretary Wallace says five cent bread loaf may return as production costs near prewar levels. Wheat costs for a one pound loaf sit at 1.7 cents, with average retail price about 10.3 cents. High freight and wages slow the recovery, but inflation is easing and flour prices have fallen.

Ralph F. Couch United Press Washington United States Wallace Labor Department

Funeral of James Cox on Taylor Ridge largest on the Ridge

James Cox, Trimble township boy wounded in France on September 29 1918 and died October 1 1918, was honored at a large military funeral at the Binderbasin home on Taylor Ridge. American Legion Post led the service with Moose and Mooseheart Legion members present. Rev Landsitter delivered the sermon at the Taylor Ridge cemetery.

James Cox Trimble Township Albert Binderbasin Taylor Ridge Binderbasin American Legion Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Legion Landsitter Methodist Church James France

Double Funeral Held for Hogue Brothers at City Church

Leonard Hogue age 22 and his brother George age 13 were killed when their car was struck by passenger train No 2 near Burr Oak on Thursday morning. A large crowd attended the Saturday service at the Church of Christ at 1 pm with Harry M Wilson delivering the sermon. Interment followed in the city cemetery.

Church of Christ Leonard Hogue George Burr Oak Harry M.,wilson

Funeral held for Mrs. Alice Hambel at Mountville

Mrs. Alice Hambel 76 died Friday afternoon at Chauncey home of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Tucker. Funeral yesterday at Mountville church at 10 conducted by Rev. Moore. Burial in Mountville cemetery. Survived by nine children. husband John Hambel predeceased about three years ago.

Alice Hambel Mountville Moore

Teenager Injured in Mine Accident At Switch Latch

Homer Mecum aged 17 of Dert thick suffered a broken and dislocated left foot when his foot was caught in a switch latch at Mine 10 on Thursday. He was taken to Columbus hospital Friday morning by his father and Dr. Gibson, with injuries requiring at least a month’s stay.

Homer Mecum Frank Mecum Dertthick Columbus Gibson

Glouster Tops Jacksonville in Fast Baseball Showdown

Glouster defeated Jacksonville 3 to 2 on local grounds yesterday afternoon in a quick game. Matt Cunningham drove the offense with key hits and solid batting. The teams schedule a rematch next Sunday at Jacksonville.

Glouster Jacksonville Matt Cunningham

Moose Ball Team Plays in Jacksonville and Millfield

The Junior Order Moose defeated a Jacksonville squad 6 to 6 in Jacksonville Saturday but lost 7 to 3 at Millfield Sunday. Two regular Moose players were out, and in the fifth inning the Moose catcher was injured, crippling the lineup. Next Sunday they travel to Gloucester grounds to face Congo.

Jacksonville Millfield Moose Congo Glouster Grounds

Akron Doctor Visibly Visiting Parents In Town

Dr Roy Drury of Akron is spending a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs E B Drury. The W F M S of the M E B church meet at the parsonage Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs Landsitter Mrs M B Welch and Mrs John Ray as hostesses. Mr and Mrs Mike Thompson return from Columbus with their nine year old daughter Margaret who underwent an operation for car trouble last Thursday and is recovering well. Parrish Circle Ladies of the G A R meets Golden Hagle hall Tuesday at 7 PM, all members asked to attend.

Roy Drury Akron E. BE. Drury M. EB Landsitter M. B. Welch John Ray Mike Thompson Columbus Margaret Parrish Circle Golden Hagle Hall

Man jumps from window in fatigue dream at Willow Creek

Newman, a former Willow Creek schoolteacher, vaulted from a second story window at the Fred Laughlin home after a weary day at a county stone crusher. He returned inside unharmed, claiming fatigue and a dream of rocks falling. Laughlin plans to bar the window. The article notes Belgrade plans the first Yugoslav shipbuilding plant.

Newman Fred Laughlin Willow Creek Athens

Buckeye State Building and Loan Co Assets Report

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co based in Columbus Ohio announces assets over 21 million dollars. It notes careful safeguards and competent appraisers ensuring accurate accounting with officers and auditors supervising all transactions.

Allg Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bldg West Gay St Columbus

Probate notices filed for multiple estate accounts in county court

The court schedules suspensions for legal publication on accounts in numerous estates. Names include Emmett Keenan administrator of Caroline Mc Rathburn, Bessie K. Nahane administrative of John W. Zimm, Cynthia Smith administrator of EM Smith, Frances S. Martin administrator of Peter L. Mar, Charles B. Beverage administrator of Dorcas Allison, Sarah Bateman administrator of Ralph Bateman, and others with first or final accounts dated May 1919 to May 1921. Proceedings extend to July 31 at nine o'clock.

Emmett Keenan Caroline Mc Rathburn Bessie Ks Nahenane John W. Zimm Cinthia Smith Cinthia Smith, Administratriz of the State of

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