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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1933

Page

9

Spare Rooms Can Be Made To Earn Spare Money

Ads offer rooms for rent as a way to earn extra income. Readers are urged to consider Spare Rooms as a quick financial option, with listings highlighting available spaces and rental terms.

Eleventh Hour Drive Opens in Washington

Democratic Senate Leader Robinson pushed a last minute campaign to legalize beer and pass farm credit relief before Saturday and threatened night sessions to break filibusters as the session ends at noon. Speaker Garner aimed to push bankruptcy reform through the House, enabling debt reduction and railroad reorganization, ready for Hoover's signature.

Senate Robinson Garner House

March Arrives Mildly Amid Financial Fears

March 1, 1933 opened with 40 degree sun and a timid vibe. The Hocking River read 3.70 feet while the day’s high and low ranged from 6 to 28 degrees with a breeze that kept a kite aloft.

Hocking

Marriage license sales hold steady in Athens County February

February licensing activity in Athens County fell slightly from January yet matched last year’s level. Ten licenses were issued in February, compared with twelve in January, with ten applications recorded in February of the previous year. Two couples applied on the month’s final Tuesday, keeping the total parity with the prior year.

Athens County

Fewer New Cars Sold During Past Month

Ath ens County clerk Ruth Burdette reports February new car sales at 23 versus 4 in January. Bills of sale filed totaled 185 in February, down from 349 in January. The month saw 17 fishing licenses and 11 hunting permits issued.

Ruth Burdette Athens County

Court of Appeals Postpones Two Athens County Cases

The Court of Appeals for Athens County postponed two cases due to the illness of attorney J. J. Woolley. Cases were Albert W. Matters versus Hocking Domestic Coal Co. and Charlies Sharp versus Everett L. Bono. Judges Roscoe Mauck William Middleton and Peter Blosser presided. In Bowling Green five Toledo dry cleaning officials were indicted for arson and malicious destruction tied to the Perrysburg plant bombing on January 5.

Court of Appeals Athens County Chillicothe Appeals Court Bowling Green Maron 1 Toledo Wood County Grand Jury Perrysburg

Merchants to Meet Flying Finns Postponed to Thursday

A Jacksonville basketball game between the Athens Merchants and Flying Finns, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed until Thursday night due to a Jacksonville school Parent Teacher meeting.

Jacksonville Athens Merchants Flying Finns

Cases Before Athens Minor Court Today

Harry Breeze of York Township pleaded not guilty to failure to provide and was bound over to the Athens County Grand Jury under 400 bond and jailed for lack of funds. Chester Moleski of Jacksonville pled guilty to failure to provide and was jailed after failing to furnish 400 bond, with $90 and costs ordered. Mary Davidson filed paternity affidavit against Charles Hf Chappel of Lodi Township. preliminary hearing set for March 1. Paul Vamos of Greens Run fined 10 dollars and costs for not sending children to school, the penalty suspended if compliance.

Harry Breeze York Township Martha Breeze C. H. Porter Athens County Grand Jury Athens County Chester Moleski Jacksonville Clara Parker Glouster Mary Davidson Athens Charles Hf. Chappel Lodi Township Chappel Porter Paul Vamos Greens

Illinois Miners Injured in Auburn Attack

In a mob assault near Auburn Illinois a camload of miners traveling to coal mines was attacked. William Cox was shot in the mouth while companions were beaten and stoned. A home near John L. Lewis’s residence was bombed in the incident.

Illinois Springfield U.P Auburn Ill William Cox John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Tammany Holds Key Role in Speakership Fight

Tammany Hall sits with a strategic grip on the House speakership battle as 29 disciplined votes stand ready to be directed by John F. Curry. The Tammany influence could tilt the balance between Rainey of Illinois and McDuffie of Alabama or aid a dark horse contender.

Washington U.P— Tammany Hall John F. Curry Rainey Illinois McDuffie Alabama

State Librarian in Fight To Keep Job

John Henry Newman, state librarian, challenged abolition of his post by the State Library Board seeking a writ of prohibition in Franklin County appellate court. His attorney argued the position is statutory and the board overstepped into legislative power. A hearing is set for March 3.

Columbus John Henry Newman State Library Board Franklin County

Plan to liquidate frozen Columbus bank deposits

A proposed Columbus Clearing House plan would liquidate frozen city deposits by issuing clearing house certificates of deposit. Banks would pool restricted funds and circulate low denomination certificates guaranteed by all member banks, usable across Columbus for daily transactions.

Columbus Columbus Clearing House Clearing House

Ohio Must Act To Meet Most Of Own Relief

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation warned Ohio that it must raise funds for local relief needs. A telegram from Atlee Pomerene to Adjutant General Frank Henderson said $2,257,569 would be released for relief in 16 Marion area communities, with further funds contingent on state action. The message urged the Legislature to craft a relief financing program.

Columbus Ohio Reconstruction Finance Corporation Atlee Pomerene Frank D. Henderson State Relief Committee Marcel

Perry County Man Resigns From Board

New Lexington March 1. At a called Perry County Election Board meeting John C Teal resigned as clerk and George Greenbaum was unanimously chosen to replace him for the unexpired one year term Teal's resignation takes effect March 1 and no reason or comment was given by Teal or the board officials.

New Lexington Perry County Election Board John C. Teal George Greenbaum Teal Greenbaum

Mrs Peden's Sister Dies After Brief Pneumonia Illness

Mrs George Mayer of Keota Iowa, sister of athletic coach Don C Peden of Ohio University, died yesterday afternoon after a short pneumonia illness. She leaves husband and child Sally age five. Funeral arrangements not announced. Mrs Peden traveled to Keota after word of the illness.

Don C. Peden Ohio University Peden George Mayer Keota Iowa Mayer Sally

Warren V. Whaley Dies in California

Warren V. Whaley, age 51, former Albany resident, died in Pomona California last Saturday. He leaves his widow Rebecca Simms of Albany and one son Guy Whaley and family at Pomona. Whaley moved from Albany to Iowa then California about 57 years ago. He was uncle to W. D. Whaley of Hebbardaville and brother of the late John J. Whaley of Athens.

Warren V. Whaley Albany Pomona Calif Mires Rebecca Simms Guy Whaley Mr. Whaley Iown California W. D. Whaley Hebbardaville John J. Whaley Athens

Byrd Considered for Senate If Swanson Resigns

Virginia Governor Pollard says he will appoint former Governor Harry Flood Byrd to fill the Senate seat if Senator Claude A Swanson resigns to join the cabinet, outlining a potential transition plan in Richmond.

Richmond John Gerland Pollard Harry Flood Byrd Claude A. Swanson

Ohio Evans Bill would let municipalities form own insurance funds

Columbus March 1 The County Affairs Committee of the Ohio House of Representatives tabled the Evans Bill which would have permitted municipalities to create their own insurance or replacement funds instead of buying insurance in the market.

Columbus Ohio House of Representatives

Toledo workers to hear plan for factory operation in receivership

In Toledo on March 1, workers at the Willvs Overland factory summoned to a meeting to hear Federal Judge P. Hahn explain the plan for operating the plant under receivership.

Toledo Willvs-Overland Federal Judes Rorse PP. Hahn Crabip

Bills Pass Revise Bankruptcy Law Lifts Stocks

New York March 1 Trade on the stock exchange rose after the House passed the revised Bankruptcy and Debt Revision Bill. High priced shares with large short interest led a rebound with Allied Chemical moving to 74 and Steel Common rising to 245. American Telephone held at 7. Union Pacific showed recovery in rail shares.

New York U.P LaGuardia-McKeown Stock Exchange Allied Chemical Steel American Telephone Union Pacific

Bradstreet commodity index shows mixed moves

New York report tracks Bradstreet weighted price index of 30 basic commodities. Current reading 68.34 with yesterday 68.92 and weekly 64.98. Long term trends cited include 1953 low 67.86 and 1933 high 11.30.

New York U P Bradstreet United Press

Fragmented OCR list of stocks and industrials

A garbled OCR page lists numerous companies and percentages across industries. It mentions Allied Chemicals, Gold Dust, Kroger, Paramount, Radio Corp, Warner Bros, Goodyear, Nash Motors, Packard, Timken, Curtiss Wright, and Southern Pacific among others with varying percentage figures, resembling a historic stock roundup.

Rock Island Ascsenes Gillette Baeity Southern Pacific Allied Chemicals Nccesancec Ccsne Ot Radio Corp

Possible Bank Law Revisions Teed Up By Governor

Governor White said he may keep the Legislature in session through Friday to prepare for potential further banking legislation. He has no definite proposals but notes some favor amendments to the two emergency banking bills passed Monday night.

Columbus U.P White

New Districts May Be Made in Ohio

The Federal Relations Committee of the Ohio House voted to pass the Harter Bill creating two new congressional districts in Ohio. A proposal to grant Cuyahoga County three full districts and split another with Lorain and Medina was rejected, yielding four Cuyahoga districts and placing Lorain and Medina under the Thirteenth District centered at Sandusky.

Columbus U.P Federal Relations Committee Ohio House of Representatives Harter Ohio Cuyahoga County Lorain Medina Bernard McCluskey Cleveland Sandusky

Japan Refuses Withdrawal From World Arms Conference

Geneva report states Japan does not intend to withdraw from the World Arms Conference and informed Arthur Henderson, president of the conference, on March 1.

Geneva Japan Arthur Henderson

Poultry and Butter Prices in Ohio Kentucky Markets

Prices for fowls, turkeys, ducks, geese, eggs and butter across Southern Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky markets. Fresh 13s, 12c to 20c ranges for chickens and guineas. butter extras 18¢, 69–88 score licenses. eggs firsts 13–14% c, seconds 12% c. Poultry market shows heavy fowl shortages, various weights, and capon and broiler rates. potatoes listed with No 1 cobblers and round whites and price ranges per 100 lb sacks.

Ohio West Virginia Kentucky New York Pennsylvania

Live Stock Market Report with Mixed Receipts and Prices

Cattle and hog receipts show steady to higher tone on select weights while lighter hogs face tighter demand. Sales note medium to good steer and heifer prices around 3.50 to 4.50 with beef cows 2.00 to 3.00, lambs and sheep steady with prime lambs near 4.75 to 5.50 and lighter weights stronger in spots.

Warkret Bert

Prices paid for crude oil by possesseing agencies

Prices paid for crude oil by Bradford and Allegheny Crude by Wide water 61.47 Penna crude in National Transit Lines by Pennzon 1271.42 Penna grade off in Pareka Pipe Line Co lines 1.12 Penna grade off in Southwest Penna Pipe Lines 1.17 Penna Grade oil in Buckeye Pipe Line and Viree Oe Corning grade oil in Buckeye Pipe Line Co nes 70. Somerset crude 4c Western Kentucky bt Lima Cc Illinois 62 Indiana 40 Princeton Co Wooster 19

Pittsburgh Bradford Allegheny Widewater National Transit Pennzon Pareka Pipe Line Co Southwest Penna Buckeye Corning Buckeye Pipe Line Co Nes Somerset Crude Western Kentucky Lima Cc Milinois Indiana Princeton

Grain prices and quotes from Toledo market report

Toledo market report lists grain prices and grades for wheat corn oats and clover seed. No. 2 red wheat 40 9 40 No. 1 red 50 51 No. 2 yellow corn 23924 No 3 yellow 71 29 No. 4 yellow 20 0215 No 5 yellow 20 31 No 2 white soybeans 16 17 4c No 4 white 160 7c Seed clover 95.10 timothy 80c per cwt Butter 3c eggs 12 ic.

Toledo U.P Bey Timothy

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