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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
11
Market notes show live heavy fowls at 23 to 24 cents per pound, roosters at 16 cents, broilers at 36 to 42 cents per pound. Strawberries listed at 16 cents per basket, with all other items unchanged.
England's richest heiress Miss Edwina Ashley will marry Lord Louis Mountbatten in July. The engagement, long rumored during Lord Mountbatten's world tour with the Prince of Wales, has been formally announced.
Prices for dairy and produce listed in Cincinnati market notes include whole milk extras at 80 cents, centralized extras 87e, firsts 8le and 18e, fresh gathered firsts 8c, ordinary 2le, potatoes coblers 2.60 per 160 pound sack with 32.60 per sack, live poultry and fowl prices with roosters 2le and ducks 22c.
Chicago Livestock market reports receipts of 29 000 cattle and 4 000 sheep with steady to slightly lower prices. Cattle ranged from 4 000 to 10 20 for primes and medium grades, with butcher cows and bulls noted. Sheep show strong tones with lambs and yearlings quoted from 6 50 to 12 20 depending on weight and class.
Pittsburg cattle and sheep supply steady. hog receipts 2900 with prices easing. Heavy hogs 11.10 to 11.26, mediums 11.35 to 11.49, heavy yorkers around 11.40, pigs about 11.25 to 11.40, roughs and sows noted, stag values 5.50 to 5.60.
Cincinnati cattle receipts reach 500 with steady market for steers good to choice at 7.50 to 39.90. calves weak down 0.50 to 1.50 with good to choice at 8.00 to 9.00. hogs 4,100 receipts and 10 cent lower for good to choice packers and butchers at 11.00. sheep 4,300 receipts and steady for good to choice at 3.00 to 5.50. lambs steady and good to choice at 12.60 to 13.00.
The New York wool market shows quiet activity with domestic fleece at 34 49e, pulled basis at 1.00, Texas secured basis at 0.98 to 1.15, and territory staple secured extra at 0.96 to 1.15. Prices indicate steady demand across fleece and basis categories.
Fargo North Dakota June 30 With rural districts still to report the Republican primary results show Senator Porter J. McCumber a regular Republican facing a possible loss to Lynn J. Frazier former Non Partisan governor as votes from back counties come in narrowing McCumbers lead.
In Washington on June 30 Senator Norris of Nebraska introduced a plan to regulate retail prices on imports. The tariff bill would levy a prohibitory 99 percent tax on the difference between import cost and final retail price, aiming to prevent profiteering and push American prices down to meet cheaper foreign competition.
A congressional investigation into alleged kidnaping and capture of American citizens in Mexico was demanded in a House resolution introduced by Democrat Representative Connelly of Texas. The move seeks clarity on the incidents and responsibility.
Glasgow reports Catholicism rapidly expanding in Scotland. Two major Presbyterian assemblies appoint commissions to investigate causes as Catholic influence grows, threatening long held Protestant religious life.
Paris authorities resist German and Russian influences while staging Wagner operas at Theatre des Champs Elysees and Serge Diaghilev’s ballet at the Opera. New works include Tchaikovsky’s La Belle au Bois Dormant and Stravinsky’s Le Renard with Mile. Trefilova and Nijinsky relatives in leading roles.
Gloucester Massachusetts June 30. More than 259000 pounds of haddock and cod were condemned and dumped at sea by State Inspector Arthur L Millett who refused to allow the trawler Shell Drake to land its cargo here. He ordered unloading stopped due to insufficient ice in packing. This is the first catch ever condemned in Gloucester according to local fishermen.
R C Fulton was arrested Thursday evening on drunkenness charges by Police Chief Roush and Officer Cady. He pled guilty at arraignment before Mayor Roush Friday morning and was fined $10 plus costs.
French star Suzanne Lenglen defeated England’s Jenny McKane to advance in the women’s all comers singles at Wimbledon. Lenglen, noted as a tough obstacle, ousted the English champion in the match played today, June 30.
An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Dublin reports that a wing of the Four Courts building was barricaded by republican irregulars and surrendered to Irish Free State troops at 4 10 o clock.
Erma Lewis of Upper Cottonwood Creek rode thirty miles on horseback to Thermopolis to enter a county spelling contest. She started at five in the morning and rode until 1 30 p m to uphold Upper Cottonwood's reputation in the event.
The passage warns that untreated eyestrain can become serious eye trouble. It urges readers to have their eyes examined by a competent optometrist, even if no symptoms bother them, to ensure their vision is perfect or at least verified.
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