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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1927

Page

7

Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report

Cattle receipts 1,200 and calves 450 with market steady. beef steers 7.10 to 10.00, yearlings and heifers 7.10 to 10.00, beef cows 5.10 to 7.25, cutters 3.75 to 4.75, vealers 9.00 to 14.00, heavy calves 6.00 to 9.00, bulk stock and feeder steers 6.00 to 8.00. Sheep receipts 25, top fat lambs 15.00, bulk fat lambs 12.00 to 15.00, cull lambs 6.00 to 9.00, fat ewes 5.00 to 6.00, sows listed.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Live 8TOC Market Receipts And Cattle Report

Pittsburg market notes show receipts for hogs at 4 500 with varied price ranges and cattle receipts at 800 with calves 900. Market steady with beef steers and cows priced across multiple brackets and sheep receipts around 1 500 while lambs and heavier calves also listed.

Cincinnati Produce Prices Stable Despite Market Quiet

Butter values remain steady with No. 1 stock at 28 cents and No. 2 at 13 to 15 cents. Butter fat quoted 5 1 2 cents. Eggs hold firm with fresh gathered extras at 23 cents and firsts 22 to 23 cents. seconds 20 1 2 cents. Duck 35 cents. goose $1.10. Markets show common scores discounted 2 to 3 cents amid quiet trading.

Cincinnati

New York Produce Butter Firm Receipts Report

New York produce market shows butter firm receipts at 7 384 and creamery extras at 50 with quiet special market at 5 Sie. Receipts total 15 830 with mixed and western whites priced around 27 to 34 cents and fresh firsts at 24 to 44 cents. Nearby towns quote 30 cent ice and coast prices 28 to 34 cents.

New York

Cleveland Produce Prices in Tablets and Poultry

Produce prices listed include butter extra 50c, eggs various 24c to 26c, firsts 25c, poultry with heavy fowls 29c, Leghorns 25¢, heavy springers 28c, ducks 35c, hens Maine 4.25, Michigan 3.50, New York 3.08 per bushel russets and sacks priced around 1.35 to 1.50.

Cleveland Eacks Maine Chigan New York Eaho Russets

Toledo grain prices steady amid varied commodity quotes

Toledo Ohio market page reports closing prices for wheats and corns with bid and offer quotes. Wheat No 2 1.25, Corn No 2 0.72 to 0.78, Rye No 2 1.05, Oats No 2 0.47 to 0.50. Clover cash and hay values listed with cattle prices and butter quotes.

Toledo T&e Alsike

Liberty bonds updates and odd lot quotes

fragments of wartime bond trading numbers with quoted prices and yields, referencing Liberty bonds and market activity. The note lacks complete names or dates but shows bid and asked values such as 103.28 and 101.13, indicating fluctuating quotes.

Treasury to cut national debt by two hundred ten million

Washington officials said the March 15 financing will reduce the national public debt by about 210 million. Proceeds from the sale of certificates will retire 660 million in notes due March 15. The remaining amount will come from the surplus, automatically lowering the debt further.

Washington U.R Treasury

Hewitt Arraigned in Murder Case Over Bat Attack

Floyd Hewitt a 16 year old youth was arraigned in common pleas court on a murder charge in the slayings of Mrs Fréd Brown 65 and her son. Hewitt was expected to plead temporary insanity as he told officers jazz music from his home inspired the crime.

Jefferson U.R Floyd Hewitt Fréd Brown Common Pleas Court Hewitt Young Sears Angelica Fair Robin Sears Angel Madeline Maddy Ned Barron Madeline Barron Angelica Ned Barron Robin

Funeral of Editor's Wife in Cincinnati

Funeral services are set today at the late residence for Mrs. Nellie Seaman Taft wife of Hulbert Taft editor of the Times Star. She died Saturday after a yearlong illness.

Cincinnati Nellie Seaman Taft Hulbert Taft The Times- Star

Police Chief Powell resigns to join law firm

Police Chief Kedgwin Powell submitted his resignation to Mayor Charlies Scheible, effective April 4, after being admitted to the bar. He plans to join a law firm and start his legal practice.

Youngstown Kedgwin Powell Charlies Scheible Powell

Councilmen and County Officials Discuss Landslide Response

Two Athens City Council members ank and Lowry and Bert Russell met with the county board of commissioners to plan steps after a recent landslide on Courtney Street. The matter may be raised at tonight's City Council meeting.

Athens City Council Athens County Board of Commissioners Courtney Ank & Lowry Bert Russell

Earthquakes Rattle Mountain District Near Baguio

A series of shocks were felt in the mountain district around Baguio today after three tremors. The quakes appeared confined to the area, with damage and details uncertain as reports arrived.

Manila Baguio

Open season begins as parties clash over relief and prohibition

United Press reports March 7 1927 opens with Republicans at odds over farm relief and Democrats split on prohibition as campaigns loom. The piece notes pressure on President Coolidge due to the McNary Haugen veto and that Coolidge plans to stay in Washington through most of summer with no clear re election plans.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Coolidge Midwest Congress Mr. Coolidge

Woman Drowned as Landing Stage Falls in Kobe Earthquake

An unidentified elderly woman died and two others were injured when a landing stage collapsed during a Kobe earthquake. Passengers aboard the World Cruise California crowded the stage while returning to the Calibenia, and many were thrown into the water.

Tokio U.P Kobe California Calibenia

Trace Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court

Hazel Trace was granted a divorce from Bert Trace on Saturday in Common Pleas court. Absence and neglect cited as grounds. They married September 11, 1922 and have one child. Custody awarded to Hazel Trace with child support of $15 monthly and visitation on the first and third Sundays each month.

Hazel Trace Bert Trace Common Pleas Trace

Commission Sets Reasonable Grain Rates From Ohio Mississippi

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that carload rates on grain from Ohio and Mississippi river crossings and Mt. Vernon Indiana to Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia Alabama were unreasonable and unduly prejudicial. It prescribed future reasonable rates but denied reparation.

Washington U.P Interstate Commerce Commission Ohio Mississippi Mt. Vernon Indiana Florence Sheffield Tuscumbia Alabama

Ohio moves to standard time statewide in ninety days

Governor Vic Donahey signed two bills shaping Ohio governance. The Abele bill enacts eastern standard time statewide within ninety days, and the Hadden bill creates a chief justice of common pleas courts for counties with more than two judges.

Columbus U.R Ohio Vic Donahey Abele General Assembly Donahey Hadden Common Pleas

Willis as Presidential Timber Favored by Ex-War Vet Leader

Senator Frank B. Willis of Ohio was proposed as strong presidential timber by former Senator Rice W. Means, Colorado Republican and ex commander in chief of the United War Veterans, who spoke in Columbus to the local service organization.

Columbus Frank B. Willis Ohio Rice W. Means Colorado The United War Veterans Denver

Sabbath Golfers Arrested in Columbia SC

Ten golfers were arrested in Columbia South Carolina on a Sunday, with some boasting of violating the Sabbath while others remained resting after a day of enforced inactivity.

Columbia 8. C South Carolina

Woman Believed to Have Jumped From Dock in Toledo

Police drag the PRAG River searching for a woman who reportedly jumped from a dock after a man saw a woman standing on the edge and crying.

Prag Toledo

Arrival guest shoots and kills Frey in Youngstown

Edwin Rey was shot and killed today in Youngstown by a guest Frey had ordered from his home after an argument. A subsequent knock at Frey’s door led to a charge of shot fired in return.

Guest Youngstow Edwin Rey Frey

Plane from Pan American squadron allegedly crashes near Montevideo

An unconfirmed dispatch from Montevideo said one of three planes in the United States Army Pan American flight squadron had an accident after takeoff. The message gave no details beyond noting a forced descent to the water.

Pan-American Buenos Aires Montevideo United States Army Pan-American Flight

Goodyear Counsel Seeks Removal of Two Trustees

Goodyear Tire and Rubber stockholders sue to remove Clarence Dillon of Dillon Read and John Sherwin of Cleveland as trustees in Goodyear's reorganization. They seek an accounting claiming Dillon and Sherwin overcharged about 15 900 60 for services. James N. White of Leonard Kennedy and Co testified as first witness. Stockholders say Nassau Company in New York partly owns Goodyear through Mrs Clarence Dillon.

New York United Press Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Clarence Dillon Dillon, Read and Company John Sherwin Cleveland Dillon Sherwin James N. White Leonard Kennedy and Company, Inc

Widow of Buchanan Schley Dies in Fifteenth Floor Fall

Mrs. Natalie Schley, widow of cotton broker Buchanan Schley, fell from a 15th floor Buckingham Hotel window in New York. She was about fifty, and the son Buchanan Schley Jr. found her body, believing death accidental. Her husband’s father was a first cousin of the late Rear Admiral Schley.

Schley New York U.R Natalie Schley Buckingham Hotel Buchanan Schley Buchanan Schley, Jr

Funeral services for Harry Smith in Barberton

Harry Smith died in Barberton. Funeral services were held at 2 PM yesterday at the Richland avenue M P church conducted by Rev. Hatton. Burial followed at West Union Street cemetery. The body arrived in Athens Saturday night and was taken to Mrs. O E Cross home at 112 University terrace, accompanied by Mrs. Cross and Mrs. Smith. He is survived by his widow and a son Harold Heanon who died in 1918 at age 2.

Harry Smith Barberton Richland Avenue M. P Haton West Union Street Athens O. E. Cross University Terrace Cross

Two Alarms In Annex Hartman Hotel Columbus

Two fire alarms were answered at the Hartman Hotel building, now housing state offices, within twenty four hours as reported on March 7.

Annex Columbus

Rushing Dilemmas Highlight Inter-Collegiate Meeting

Mrs Frank Be Kirven leads a panel at the Inter-Collegiate Pan-Hellenic conference in Columbus Ohio detailing rushing reforms. Delegates discuss first and second semester pledging and freshman orientation methods including a freshmen week and a Pan-Hellenic tea.

Georgianna McRoberts Frank BE. Kirven Delta Zeta Ohio State University Pomerene Hall Columbus Ohio Wesleyan University Wesleyan Brooklet Betty Lee McCord

Midol Promises Quick Relief for Menstrual Pain

An advertisement touts Midol as a small non narcotic tablet that relieves menstrual pain within five to seven minutes and lasts twelve hours or more. It claims safe use for teenagers, with no heart or nervous system effects, and notes a 60 cent price at the drugstore.

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