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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1921
Page
7
Resolutions for a world disarmament conference will be sent to President Harding and Congress leaders. Senator Borah spoke at a mass meeting under the committee, calling for an end to naval competition to ease taxes and improve international relations. The current arms program, he argued, demands higher taxes.
A sequence of monetary values shows amounts such as 425 375 and 225 with negative sums like minus 200 and minus 652. The fragment lacks context or identifiers for currencies dates or entities.
A catalog listing multiple vintage automobiles from 1916 to 1920 includes Ford touring models and a 1918 Ford coupe. The lot features one 1920 Ford touring, one 1919 Ford touring, one 1917 Ford touring, one 1916 Ford touring, and one 1918 Ford coupe ready for sale.
For sale a 1918 Buick Six seven passenger car recently overhauled and repainted by Nelsonville Buick Co at 17 Watkins St. Also selling a Ford sedan with white wheels for 3500 if sold now by Co L Metheny of Nelsonville. WANTED to make you new neico m doors and windows with your old ones by Young.
For Sale three modern residences on Congress street two dwellings on Mound street one five room residence and bath on High street a number of six and seven room dwellings in other parts of the city Phone 53 wrence Bean We still have plenty of homes to offer on the payment plan Come and see us or call 856 National Bank Building Robinson and Landis
D M Beasley advertises multiple houses for sale including Mill Street 12000 State Street 7000 McKinley Avenue 4600 Grosvenor Street 3600 Race Street 3500 and Race Street 6000 Wolfe unknown. Contact D M Beasley 28 McKinley Ave.
For Sale We offer exceptional values in modern homes with quality price and favorable terms. See Cameron Bros. Insurance and Real Estate for all kinds of insurance as well. Office on E Washington Street, phone 31.
H. M. Crippen of Athens Ohio advertises patience to accept any realty in Athens or Nelsonville in part payment for state rights to a traveling illuminating display sign. He invites contact to negotiate.
For sale thirty two head of mixed sheep ages two and eight years and a six-year-old Jersey cow due to fresh in about two months described as a good one. Price R D5. Phone 6 on 46. For sale a five-year-old driving mare suitable for double or single work listed by George French Jr Mineral P. C. Ohio.
A jumble of old ads and notices mentions deposits and interest, a bank in Athens, and recruitment for air mail service with high pay and April exams. Personal notes seek a middle aged lacey woman to come and keep company with a person in Shade.
A lost pair of nose glasses and a barrel of gold are reported. The glasses were left near the cenab BB church and Clinton Call Bell Phone 7387, with a reward at Just-Rite Hat Store. Also advertised is a £2 0s 0d sale item and a cabinet mantel for inquiry at 685 Chestnut.
Wanted by ladies for a masquerade at their hall on a March date. Admission 15 cents. Also help wanted at Hobson's boarding house for an experienced cook. One girl needed. call 666 or visit quickly.
Hogs receipts 47000 with market 25 to 40 cents lower. Prices range bulk 9.00 to 10.50 dollars, butchers 9.00 to 9.50, packing 8.00 to 8.75, light 10.00 to 10.65, pigs 9.75 to 10.75, roughs 7.75 to 8.00. Cattle receipts 23000 with market 25 cents lower. Beeves 7.50 to 10.35, butcher stock 5.50 to 9.25, canners and cutters 2.75 to 5.00, stockers and feeders 4.50 to 9.00, cows 4.75 to 8.10, calves 8.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 28000 with steady market. Wool lambs 7.00 to 10.75, ewes 2.00 to 6.50.
Cattle receipts 1800 with steer good choice at 8.60. Calves 850 with market steady and extras 11.00 to 12.00. Hogs 6500 slow and 25 cents lower with good packers prices 10.50 to 10.75. Sheep 25 steady with extras 6.00. Lambs steady with extras 10.50 to 11.00.
Cattle receipts 83 cars with market lower. Choice 10.00 to 10.26, prime 9.35 to 9.50, common 7.50, veal calves 11.50 to 12.00. Sheep and lambs 15 cars, market lower. Prime wethers 6.00 to 6.80, good 6.35 to 5.75, mixed 4.00 to 5.00, yearling lambs 9.50. Hogs 80 doubles, market lower. Prime heavy 9.75 to 10.00, mediums 11.25 to 11.50, heavy yorkers 11.25 to 11.50, light yorkers 11.25 to 11.50, pigs 11.25 to 11.50, sows 7.00 to 8.25, stags 5.00 to 5.50.
Wheat cash and March 1.60, May 1.55. Corn cash No 3 yellow 8c, cash No 3 yellow 44 1/2c, 45. Rye cash No 2 1.48. Barley cash No 7 0.77. Clover seed cash 1920 11.90, April 9.70, Oct 9.05. Timothy cash old 29 18 2.75, old 1919 2.85, 1920 April May 2.40, Sept. Alsike new 15.00, March 14.26. Butter 51c. Eggs 29c. Hay 1.35.
Chicago market notes show butter creamery at 44c across the board with firsts at 37c and 43c, seconds 80c, and inferior varieties at 19c and 20c. Cheese twins quoted at 24c, Young American 25c. Live poultry priced at 28c.
In Cincinnati Ohio on March 28 eggs held steady price levels with extras at 21 cents, firsts at 20 cents and ordinary at 19 cents per dozen.
In Moundsville West Virginia on March 28 the jury in the W H Holly Griffith murder case finds the life prisoner guilty or not. The trial covered the death of fellow prisoner Henry Lewis who was killed in Griffiths carap last feed is believed hopelessly dead.
Julia Hartman, described as insane, is brought in today by Sheriff Herb Parker from Modoc. The probate court will hear and decide the case this afternoon.
WP reports in Columbus Ohio that Representative Harding’s constabulary bill moved to the special calendar for Tuesday action. Harding claimed 66 supporters and many noncommittals. labor leaders projected around 41 votes as the maximum outcome. A European porcelain glaze expands and contracts with the material for heat treatment in glass processes.
President Harding and Mrs. Harding watched as children and Laddie Boy rolled eggs on the White House lawn. A small boy dodged a policeman to hand the president a bright egg, and Harding greeted about 600 visitors while turning away many more.
Police auxiliaries raided the Sinn Fein propaganda headquarters at 12 Molesworth Street and seized what officials called Ireland’s largest capture of seditious literature. Several tons of files books and other documentary material were recovered.
Rene Viviant arrived in New York to pay respects to the President, declaring I come to the United States to pay the respects of France to the President. The short statement framed his arrival as a diplomatic gesture amid mounting wartime tensions.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad rescinded the furlough order for shop forces. The suspension would have affected four days of work in March, ending the planned layoff and keeping workers on duty.
The dispatch notes that President Harding and Secretary Hughes are shaping the Mexican policy with emphasis on protection of American property. The United States has left initiative to Mexico, inviting a commission to study the recognition issue, but Mexico has not yet act ed on the invitation.
Coxey and Gen Corey spoke to a crowd at city hall marking an anniversary of economic reform efforts. Coxey, aged 66 yesterday, and Corey, 67, remained active advocates in the movement.
Washington officials unveil a new tax feature aimed at reviving economic activity. The plan outlines eligibility criteria and anticipated impacts on businesses and public revenue, signaling a shift in state fiscal policy.
Folklore fragment reports a collapse in a Fulton tower with references to slaves and a search for corpses. The text is fragmentary and unclear about dates, names, or exact locations beyond the Fulton tower setting.
A report notes the artist behind the "Buggies" set emerges in a surprising new role. Details remain sparse as the piece hints at shifts in career focus and public reception.
Public auction set for the 80th day of April at 1 PM at the county courthouse in Athens Ohio to sell two tracts in Ames. First tract lies on the northwest side of Section 7 in Ohio Company purchase with described boundaries. Second tract runs along Section Town and road lines with multiple course and distance bearings. total area listed as 149 acres. Plaintiffs are J Sotiath dt Marcella A Brown against Rosa Howard et al. This notice appears in a court action with property description reference to a plat in the Athens county recorder office.
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