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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
7
Notice of appointment for Roebert S. Cook as executor of the estate of Mary V. Cook late of Athens county Ohio deceased dated March 17 1920. Probate Judge H Pittlumpis issues the order in Athens County.
Notice states I. Rowland appointed and qualified as administrator de bonis non with the will annexed of J. C. Copeland deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated March 10 1920. Judge T. Phillips, Probate Court.
A compact description notes a new pinching tool utilizing changeable jaws designed for versatile use. The text references 16 dif but lacks full context on application or origin. Further details remain unclear from the fragment.
In Peoria Illinois Fleming Furniture of Cleveland surged to second in the American bowling campaign tournament with a 2947 total aided by a 1093 final game. The Overland All-stars of Toledo moved to 11th with 2812 as Bayley of Canton Ohio placed eighth in individuals with 651 and ninth in all events at 1817.
Hope Frisco an 11 months old black filly from Walnut Farm Kentucky drew 13500 from Tommy Murphy the grand circuit trainer and driver at a New York auction late yesterday. The previous high price for a yearling was said to be 310000 for Miss Previous 19 years ago. Bidding began at 500.
In Hot Springs Arkansas the Boston Red Sox prepare for the final game of a three game set with the Pittsburgh Pirates after yesterday's rain postponement. Ed Barrow plans to give rookies Leisure and Carr their first major league innings today.
Rain halted baseball drills for the Boston Braves in Columbus. Ten minutes of fielding work occurred before the downpour. Frank Miller, a right handed pitcher, was acquired from the Pittsburgh club, as announced by President Grant.
In San Antonio the Giants beat the Texas Leaguers 11 to 1 yesterday before manager John McGraw was given a six months old wild cat mascot named Pennant by umpire Bill Brennan, which attacked Brennan with a swift swipe.
Rube Marquard and Mamaux held the Yankees scoreless as Brooklyn won 3 to 0 in Jacksonville. Neil, the Dodgers’ sensational recruit, went 3 for 4 at the plate.
Waco Texas Buck Weaver third baseman narrows White Sox holdouts to two players after reporting last night Eddie Cicott has pitched well in limited work and his team projects a strong season ahead
In Ontario California fans donated a dollar each to watch a 15 inning game between the Portland Beavers and the Chicago Cubs. Darkness ended the marathon with a 3 to 3 draw as Bailey Vaughn and Martin pitched for the Cubs.
The world champion Reds face the Indianapolis minor league team in a three game set in Miami Friday through Sunday. Afterward they meet the Washington Senators for 18 games while headed north, with the Reds’ lineup unchanged from the World Series. No rookie has shown the class to oust a regular.
Donna Texas report says the St. Louis Cardinals expected to play the Philadelphia Athletics in a 4th game here after a 13 to 8 victory yesterday. The win marked their third straight win over the eastern club as they chase the National League pennant.
Taylor Texas report states the Browns will undergo two intensive workouts today. Next week’s slate includes games against Tulsa Wichita and Joplin, shaping a demanding schedule.
New Orleans regulars trimmed the Yannigans yesterday as Cleveland youths outbatted the veterans two to one. Base running and timely fielding carried the win for the veterans while Caldwell and Petty pitched for the Yannigans, allowing only three hits in the five inning game.
Pal Moore of Memphis outpointed Johnny Bull of Jersey City by decision in an eight round boxing match held in Jersey City.
Leonard McKinney has been appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Jacob McKinney late of Athens county Ohio deceased. Dated this 11th day of March. H Ave We H. T. Phillips, Judge.
At Sandow Park England on March 19 after a five year interval a steeplechase meeting reopened. Seven races are on the card with entries limited to riders and mounts with army or navy service.
Stanislauch Zbyszko defeated Jack Linow in Chicago last night in two straight falls. The giant Polish wrestler showed endurance and strength, with the first fall lasting 1 minute 15 seconds.
Benny Valdez the French featherweight champion and Charles O Connell of Cleveland will headline a March boxing show in Cleveland. Both boxers to weigh in at 130 pounds at 3 o clock.
A sequence of volleyball games will start at 7 30 this evening in the gymnasium. Teams are formed from Olson's class and there is no admission charge. The public is invited to attend.
Millfield M E church begins a country wide inter church campaign to recruit new members. with 57 million americans not in church they invite nonmembers to Sunday School and Sunday morning services to support the drive and put Millfield on the map as a church going town. Special music and Epworth League at 6 30 Sunday evening.
The Senate debated ratification with Hitchcock predicting 40 to 42 votes against. Lenroot resisted setting a time for action, while Ashurst urged immediate ratification or strong withdrawal. The resolution now carries 15 reservations and a Brandegee addition pressing a 60 day notice of ratification, altering preamble and allied obligations.
The article outlines Lodge reservations on disarmament voting power and Ireland adherence to self determination. It notes a new Ireland reservation urging admission to the league once an Irish government is formed, sparking criticism from Senator Pomerone who argued it interferes with England's affairs.
The central strike committee of the Independent Socialists refused to yield and urged the strike to continue against the Ebert government and militaristic authorities. Reports note pronounced agitation against Jews, accusations of profiteering, and threats of pogroms. Some Ruhr fighting and attempts to set up workers soviets. Light disorder in Stettin and Thuringia as work resumes.
Washington reports February consumer prices were six-tenths of one per cent lower than January, based on retail food dealer reports from 51 cities. Prices in January were up 2.2 per cent from December, with February still 1.6 per cent above December levels.
In Pueblo Colorado on March 19 Ted Kuykendall eleven year old son of Mrs H A Kuykendall died from injuries after being attacked by five schoolboys following a feud. He had earlier whipped two boys for jeering at his poverty and was attacked by older pupils the next day. Neighbors found him behind a billboard.
Danish researchers claim seaweed based feed has potential as cattle fodder marking a shift from human consumption to livestock use. Trials indicate nutritional benefits and growing interest from farmers seeking sustainable feed options.
Today's Markets report describes butter values with whole milk extras and various dairy products, and lists live poultry prices for fowls, springers, roosters, and weights. Prices are given per pound or dozen with ranges for different grades and sizes.
Hog receipts 25 000 with bulk at 14.50 16.00 and butchers 14.15 16.20 packing 13.00 13.60 light 14.75 16.25 rags 13.40 15.25 roughsy 12.40. Cattle receipts 5 000 market steady beeves 10.00 15.50 butcher stock 7.25 13.25 canners and cutters 5.00 7.75 stockers and feeders 7.25 12.00 cows 7.25 13.25 calves 17.00 18.50. Sheep receipts 6 000 market higher wool lambs 14.00 19.25 ewes 5.75 10.25.
Cattle receipts reached 900 with a slow to steady market. Steers good to choice sold from 11.50 to 13.00. Calves steady to weak with good to choice at 20.50 to 21.00. Hogs receipts 6000 and market steady with a 25 cent rise. good to choice 16.25 to 16.60. Sheep 200 receipts steady with good to choice 10.00 to 11. Lambs steady with good to choice 18.00 to 18.75.
Butter Creamery offers extra 68 cents, standards 67, firsts 60, 67 cents. seconds 53, 55 cents. Eggs ordinaries 42, 43 cents. firsts bar 454c. Cheese Twins 25 14 cents. Young American 30 cents. Live poultry 38 cents.
Cattle receipts light and market steady with choice 14.00 14.50, prime 12.50 13.50, common 9.50 10.50, veal calves 21.00 22.00. Sheep and lambs receipts light with primes 15 16, good 13 14, good mixed 10 12, yearling lambs 13 20. Hogs receipts 10 doubles market steady with prime heavy 15.50 16.00, mediums 17.00 17.15, heavy yorkers 17.00 17.15, light yorkers 16.25 16.50, pigs 15.50 16.00, roughs 12 00 14.50, stags 9.50 10.50.
Fragmentary OCR data shows Liberty and Pivot items with numeric values but no coherent narrative. Reads like misread financial or inventory codes with prices such as 96.34 90.90 89.82 and references to Victory 496 entries.
Toledo market notes list prices for corn oats alfalfa and clover seed including No. 3 yellow corn at 1.62 dollars and oats No. 2 at 0.975 dollars, with timothy and butter egg prices also shown for the day.
Miss Anna Stawthorne, longtime Bellefontaine public schools teacher for 57 years, died suddenly at her dinner table. Her career spanned decades at the Bellefontaine school system, where she educated generations of students.
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