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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1921
Page
7
Classified items include lost White and Ian Collie. contact Baker at 322. Then multiple ads offer for rent, secondhand furniture repair, coal, lime for soil, corn price 85 cents per bushel, oats arrival, and a wholesale car man position with traveling territory responsibilities. Applications to A. care Messenger.
Coal best for furnaces and stoves burns to a small quantity of ash no clinkers prepared sizes Reduced prices at mine or delivered Home Coal Co office Athens National Bank Bldg Phone 2462 C H Porter Mgr
For sale 1916 Ford roadster in running condition with good tires priced at 150 dollars. Also advertising motorcycles including one 1916 and two 1917 Indian bikes, one Excelsior, and a used bicycle available through Nice Motor Co at E. State. Also job notices offering house to house work and a general house help need at Athens Specialty Co. 233 W. Washington St. Tonight before 8. Also a girl needed for a general housework with good wage. contact hone 740. References to other listings.
Classified items include property for sale on Cemetery Street with two story brick and a separate frame residence on eight acres near McKinley Avenue. Also a modern 10 room house with two baths and garage for sale and several rental inquiries. Local millinery job opening and funeral flowers offered. Government update on Cincinnati mayoral mandamus case and a Tex-Man encounter noted.
Cattle receipts 75 loads with market lower. Choice 9.50 to 10.00, prime 9.00 to 9.50, common 8.50 to 9.25, veal calves 13.50 to 14.00. Sheep and lambs receipts light, market steady. prime wethers 6.75 to 7.00, good 6.00 to 6.50, good mixed 5.00 to 5.75, yearling lambs 10.50 to 10.75. Receipts 45 double decks. market steady with prime heavy 10.50 to 10.75, mediums 11.75 to 11.85, heavy yorkers 11.75 to 11.85, light workers 11.75 to 11.85, pigs 11.75 to 11.85, roughs 7.50 to 8.75, stags 5.00 to 5.60.
Hog receipts total 61000 with prices 15 cents lower. bulk buyers paid 9.60 to 10.50, butchers 9.50 to 10.80, packing 2.50 to 9.50, light hogs 10.50 to 10.80, pigs 9.75 to 10.75, roughs 8.25 to 8.50. Cattle receipts 21000 with prices down 25 cents. beeves 8.50 to 10.75, butcher stock 6.00 to 9.75, canners and cutters 2.75 to 5.00, stockers and feeders 4.60 to 9.50, cows 5.00 to 8.00, calves 9.00 to 12.00. Sheep receipts 26000 market 75 cents lower. wool lambs 8.00 to 10.75, ewes 2.25 to 6.50.
Cattle receipts total 1700 with market slow and steady trends. Shippers paid 6.00 to 9.25 dollars, calves 60 cents lower with 12.00 to 12.50 dollars, hogs receipts 6000 steady with 25 cent drop and top $11.00 to $11.25 for good packers and butchers, sheep receipts 650 steady with 18.00 to 19.25 dollars in extra bids.
Market notes show butter-creamery at 49 cents with standards to firsts at 39 cents and 45 cents for seconds at 380 cents. Eyes-ordinaries quoted at 29 to 31 and 824 cents. Cheese-twins at 25 cents and young American at 2544 cents. Fowls priced at 3 cents.
Ege pricing holds steady on top grades in Cincinnati with extra at 38 cents, firsts around 32 cents, ordinary 31 to 31 and a half cents. Market notes reflect steady demand across fresh produce lines, with price levels for distinct grades outlined.
Close figures for Wings and March at 1.84 and 1.81, corn cash No 3 yellow 72 cents, oats cash No 2 white 49 to 60 cents, rye cash No 2 1.68, barley cash No 2 79 cents. Clover seed 1920 at 12.45, 12.30, 10.30 and 3.82 percent. timothy 1918 2.60, 1919 2.70, 1920 and March 2.75, May 2.90, Sept 3.16. Alsike 15.30 cash, March 14.00. Butter 66 cents, eggs 38 cents, hay 1.35.
Washington March 7 The highest court upheld the post office department stance claiming the stiches violated the espionage law. The decision was 7 to 2 with Justices Brandeis and Holmes dissenting in two opinions.
The State Department refuses to allow Barbadoes cable with British Telegraph Company to Brazil. Washington reports the British monopoly along the coast meets U S opposition.
The senate promptly confirmed Henry P. Fletcher as undersecretary of state Theodore Roosevelt as assistant secretary of the navy EB Ball as assistant secretary of the navy leJeune as commandant of the Marine Corps and George Barnett as a major general in the Marine Corps in Washington on March 7.
Washington reports a tonight conference with congressmen to decide on pressing issues before the president. The agenda includes army and navy bills, peace with Germany, and next steps for Congress, with cabinet and officials expected to discuss and likely confirm proposals.
Local chatter centers on an unexpected kiss involving Lilian Mrs Moore and Harry Surprise that prompted a Department of Justice inquiry. Questions swirl about motives and the timing of the incident amid tense community reactions.
Plans drawn by manufacturers and druggists await approval from the incoming administration. The proposal outlines coordinated steps for policy alignment and regulatory guidance. Further details depend on official action and committee reviews.
In a brief entry the senate calendar shows Colombia on today’s agenda led by Senator Pee Rains with EEE present. The item outlines ongoing discussion and scheduling for a vote.
After living eleven months in a Tyler County cell he succeeded in finding a home in Middlebourne where he is located. The report notes his efforts to relocate and settle.
A new jewelry item combines a hair comb with a folding mechanism that conceals a watch. The compact accessory blends fashion with practicality, offering a wearable timepiece hidden within a decorative comb.
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