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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
13
A local dealer highlights a selection of used cars ideal for holiday outings and outdoor adventures. Consumers are invited to explore reliable sedans coupes and SUVs with affordable prices and current trade‑in offers.
When income and outgo must be watched closely the best method is to monitor classified ads. Tracking economy offers helps increase earning capacity by cutting expenses and boosting savings.
Dr W A Matheny professor of civic biology and botany at Ohio University will speak Friday night at 7 15 from Radio Station WOSU Columbus His topic The Value of the Bob white is part of a series arranged by the Columbus Audubon Society Charles W Zeig ler Logan was a recent speaker in the society broadcasts
The ill fated Macon passed over Pecos Texas at 5 35 a m today en route to its base at Sunnyvale California.
The suspect in the 1931 kidnapping of Dr. Jane Kelley and Mrs. Nellie Muench, wife of a leading St. Louis physicist, is re-arrested for questioning after the machine gun killing of co defendant John C. Johnson. She is pictured leaving for Jefferson City Missouri for a hearing.
A circus elephant went on a rampage at Tolu ca yesterday and fatally trampled Miguel Solorzano, a spectator who had fed the animal banana peels. The incident occurred in Tolu ca, Mexico, on May 17, according to AP dispatches.
Stocks rose fractions to more than three points then eased from highs. United States Smelting 115%, American Smelting 38% up, Cerro de Pasco 33% up, Howe Sound 47% up before profit taking. Other non ferrous issues, Case, Continental Can, Freeport Texas, Woolworth, Northern Pacific, American Can gain. Dun and Bradstreet index shows 108.66 today.
Fragmentary OCR shows a dense list of companies and percentages across sectors like department stores steel and motors. Readable items include Mahn Dept. Stores, Phillips Pet, Sand of Calif, Am. Can, Am. Sugar, Curtiss Wright, General Motors, Goodyear, Woolworth, Westinghouse, and others with varied percentage figures, suggesting a financial roundup or stock table.
Market summaries show eggs and poultry steady with varied receipts across cities. Butter prices are barely steady while potatoes and refined items list assorted regional values in local currency per unit or sack, reflecting fluctuating stock levels and regional demand in Baltimore Pittsburgh and Chicago.
Pittsburgh hogs 1 200 mostly 4.10 to 4.05 per lb by weight. Cattle steady to up. fat cows 3.75 to 4.25, vealers 4.50 to 5.50. Sheep 600 head with lambs steady, shorn and wethers listed. Cincinnati hogs 4 000, prices 3.85+ for heavy hogs. cattle calves and bulls steady. Boston wool bids around 5 cents. Toledo grain prices show No 2 red wheat 1 492, corn 491, soybeans, rye around 62 to 63 cents.
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