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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1921

Page

9

Market Slump Opens After Margin Pressure Across Stocks

Overnight selling driven by margin concerns pushes stocks lower at the opening. WU 8. Steel falls to 78% after initial drop, Bethlehem B hits a new low at 54% with Sin clair sliding to 21% and then losing a full point. Rails soften as Northern Pacific drops 0.69 and Reading 0.68. Live cattle and wool markets show steady or mixed moves amid broad declines across major equities and commodities.

New York Bethlehem B Sinclair Mexican Petroleum Northern Pacific General Motors

Relief fund planned for Pueblo flood victims

A one million dollar relief appropriation for Pueblo flood sufferers was agreed at a White House conference. President Harding, Senators Nicholson and Phipps, and Representative Hardy endorsed rushing the resolutions through Congress with the War Department to administer the fund.

Washington Pueblo House Senate White House Harding Nicholson Phipps Hardy War Department

Grain and Market Movements Amid Choppy Trading

Irregular Chicago Board grain prices show July wheat at 1.29% and September wheat near 1.17. May corn opened down 4 and September corn opened lower. July oats dipped before closing up fractionally as Weather and supplies influence the session.

Chicago Board Grainte T

King George to Open Ulster Parliament on June 22

Premier Sir James Craig announced that King George will open the Ulster parliament on June 22. The move signals the inauguration of home rule in Ireland with state ceremonies.

King Belfast King George James Craig Ireland

Dierkes Must Serve Five-Year Espionage Sentence

Cincinnati June 7 United States court of appeals ruled that J Herman Dierkes an insurance agent and former Democrat must serve five years in Atlanta penitentiary for violating the espionage law during the war.

Cincinnati United States Court of Appeals J. Herman Dierkes Atlanta

Bread Prices Rise as Flour Costs Climb in Findlay

Bread prices increased by two cents in Findlay as bakers blamed higher flour costs. Retail price is 12 cents and wholesale 10 cents, with bakers noting prices had been lowered too soon.

Findlay

Live Stock Market Receipts and Price Ranges

Livestock receipts light with a steady market for cattle and sheep. Cattle prime prices around 9.00 with averages near 8.50 to 9.00, veal calves 10.50 to 11.00, yearlings near 10.50. Hogs trend lower with prime around 8.75 to 9.00, select and medium types near 8.75 to 9.00, sows 6.00 to 6.50, stags 4.00 to 4.50. Sheep and lambs light receipts. prices show limited detail.

Athens Live Stock Co Athens Guysville Farm Bureau N. E. Mills Ise Ight Yorkers Renahe Stags

Cincinnati Auction Report Shows Mixed Livestock Moves

Cattle receipts around 400 with a steady market. shippers bid 7.50 to 8.50. Calves receipts steady to higher, prices 9.50 to 10.00. Hog receipts near 6500 with a lower market. packers at 8.00. Sheep receipts about 5500 steady to higher, lambs up 50 cents to 14.00 to 14.50.

Cincinnati

Union Stockyards Market Up Five Cents to 10-20c

At Union Stockyards Illinois bid and ask figures show a five cent rise with prices ranging from seven ninety to five twenty, reflecting a modest rally in the market.

Union Stockyards Ill

Butter-creamery and cheese prices at AGO Carse market

Produce butter creamery sold at 25 to 30 cents for firsts and 20 cents for seconds. Kegs ordinaries 20 to 21 cents. Cheese twins 14 cents. Americas 16 cents. Live poultry 26 cents.

AGO Americas

Fragmented Historical Commodity Notation Report

Fragmentary OCR style list shows dated monetary values and cash numbers for several grains and items. Entries reference oats rye and assorted cash amounts with years 1918 through 1920 and miscellaneous names or codes, lacking complete context or clear events.

Unclear financial figures appear in scrambled entry

A distorted OCR line shows mixed currency symbols and percentages with terms like firsts ordinaries and dates unclear. No coherent event or entities emerge to anchor a summary.

Liberty Bonds Bid Figures Unclear From Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows bond figures and percentages but lacks complete details for a coherent summary. Names, dates, and specific bonds are unreadable, making precise interpretation impossible.

Ohio wood self sufficiency urged by paper group

In Columbus on June 7 Dr. Hugh P. Baker of the American Paper and Pulp Association urged Ohio to become independent of external wood supplies for the paper industry. He said Ohio land favors tree growth over agriculture, and proper planting could make the state self reliant. He noted Ohio has more paper mills than any other state and that the first mill operated there.

Columbus Ohio Sher Hugh P. Baker American Paper and Pulp Association Baker

Harding Takes Hand in Naval Bill Clash at White House

President Harding summoned congressional leaders to the White House to press ahead on the naval appropriations bill amid deadlock between the House and Senate over disarmament proposals.

Harding Washington White House House Senate

Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Ake Law Banning German Teaching

In Columbus on June 7 the state supreme court affirmed the constitutionality of the Ake law which blocks teaching of German in elementary public private and parochial schools.

Columbus State Supreme Court

American Railroad Man Shot by Maniac in Irapuato

J. H. Hunkeh a well known American railroad official was shot and probably fatally wounded by a madman in Irapuato Mexico according to advices received from the city on June 7.

Guadalajara Mexico J. H. Hunkeh Irapuato

The June Bride Fades as June Divorces Rise

New York diplomats report a sharp drop in June marriages and a surge in June divorces. Telegraphic summaries show a decline in vows during June, with license clerks noting steadfast, unsmiling crowds and factors such as women's independence and unemployment driving the shift.

New York United Press Today Dan Cupid Cupid Aide de Camp

Young Dayton boy killed in quarrel at home

Virgil Blaney aged 8 was shot and killed during a quarrel with his brother James aged 10 at their Cedarville area home. Authorities reported the incident occurred this morning after the two boys were left alone.

Dayton Virgil Blaney James Cedarville

Amy Morgan Injured After Auto Hits Telegraph Pole

Amy Morgan of Enonia is in hospital with injuries after a car she rode in struck a telephone pole last night. A passenger, Amy Porgon, was reported uninjured.

Amy Morgan Enonia Amy Porgon

Harding Cabinet Reaches Decision on Mexico Recognition

A decision was reached at the White House after a cabinet meeting on recognizing the Mexican government. Secretary Hughes was to announce later that day the U S reply to President Obregon regarding the American memorandum on recognition.

Washington Harding White House Hughes United States Obregon Mexico

New York Man Arrested After Domestic Disturbance

John Aubrecht 88 and Miss Mary Doll were arrested in Pittsburg after neighbors reported Aubrecht chased his wife and six children out of the house. The pair sat on the sidewalk all night as police entered, Aubrecht fled rear exit, but both were caught and jailed.

Pittsburg Man Andrews New York John Aubrecht Mary Doll Aubrecht Mise Doll

Red Cross Mobilizes for Pueblo Flood Relief

Lake Division Red Cross headquarters finalize plans to receive and transmit money for Pueblo Colorado flood relief as requested by President Harding in a nationwide appeal to the American people.

RED Cross Cleveland Lake Division The American Red Cross Pueblo Colo Harding

Trial Delayed Again for Former City Court Chief Justice

In Cleveland on June 7 the jury trial of William H McGannon, former chief justice of the city court, was postponed again.

Cleveland William H McGannon City Court

Italians admitted under bond to July quota under law ruling

Washington June 7. If 5 000 Italian immigrants held in New York were on the high seas before the immigration law became effective they can at once be admitted under bond and added to the July quota, Chairman Johnson of the house immigration committee said today.

Washington New York High Seas Johnson House Immigration Committee

Lenroot resolution seeks joint probe of farm conditions

Washington June 7 The Lenroot resolution calling for a joint congressional committee to investigate agricultural conditions won passage in the house today.

Washington House

Pueblo flood toll climbs to forty seven

Pueblo Colorado with the bodies of seven more dead recovered today the flood list rose to forty seven. The disaster's toll continues to mount as responders work through mud and debris in the flood district.

Pueblo Colo

Call for better street designators in Athens

Public forum writer urges city council, police, university, and citizens to improve street naming to aid new students and visitors. He recalls his 1916 search for a room and notes the limited, poorly placed designators on Court, Carpenter, Congress Union, College, East and West State. He asks readers to press for action.

University Bureau Athens University Information Bureau Court Carpenter Congress Union College Chamber of Commerce Atudenta

Unclear Note Mentions Belief About Local Man

Fragmentary report from Defiance Ohio notes a person named Hopkins believed traveling from Paulding County toward a destination near Sethe. Uncertain details and names are partially legible with missing context.

Chicago Girl, 16, Missing Near 608 West

A Chicago girl, aged 16, is missing after being seen near 608 West. Police say she may have departed with unknown persons and urge anyone with information to contact authorities.

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