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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1931

Page

9

Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy

In the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division Jefferson Bowers is adjudged a bankrupt. First meeting of creditors before George B Bitzer Referee in Bankruptcy at Carlisle Block Chilli cothe Ohio on May 28 1931 at 1 30 PM to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. May 16 1835 18 11

District Court of the United States Southern District of Ohio Varenia Bowers Nelsonville Athens George B. Bitzer Carlisle Brock Chillicothe Credaors Southern District of Ohio Jefferson Bowers Carlisle Block Eting Riede B Bitzer Eferee

Swap Column Teases Trade Offers Starting May 24

An advertisement urges readers to place ads with items for trade and to check the Swap Column daily for new offers. The promotion announces that the fun begins on Sunday May 24.

Sheriff Sale of Chattels in Athens County

Elva Fox sues Charles Stover and B G Stover in the Court of Common Pleas Athens Ohio. A public auction will occur at Charlies Fox property in Lodi Township on May 28 1921 at 4 pm. One cow nine years old to be sold for cash to satisfy the execution.

Elva Fox Charles Stover B. G. Stover Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio Charlies Fox Lodiownship Aken B. A Stover

Cincinnati Produce Butter Prices and Case Details

Butter steady with creamery tablets quoted at 30¢ 22c. common scores discounted 2 3¢. No. 1 18¢ No. 2 lac No. 8 Bc. Butter fat large: cases included extra firsts 16% firsts 14% seconds 1c.

Cincinnati Lac

Market Activity Reports Major Asset Sale From Brown Boveri

Brown Boveri near completion of sale of its electrical divisions to Allis Chalmers for cash and stock. Remaining entity to be renamed New York Shipbuilding with Brown Boveri Electric likely dropped. If sale collapses, preferred dividends may be cut due to division losses.

Brown Boveri American Brown Bovert Company Allis Chalmers Roperties Onduit Electrical Manufacturing Comy Boston American Brown Boveri Camden New York Shipbuilding American Brown Boveri Electric Oakland Oakland Motor Car Orth American Light North American Light and Power Claude Neon Claude Neon Electric Products Corporation, Ltd Columbia Gas Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation Today Standard Oil OF NJ Standard Ol Company of New Jersey

Chicago Produce Markets Report Egg and Butter Prices

Chicago markets show eggs easing with receipts 26 002 cases and various grades priced from 15 16c to 18 4c for extras. Butter market weak with 17 124 receipted tubs and extras around 22 2 percent, standard 22 2c and other grades near 19 20c.

Chicago

Trading Dull Saturday as Stocks Slip to Year Lows

The market stalled in a narrow range with limited activity on a dull Saturday. Steel Common and American Can hit new year lows amid renewed selling. Auburn fell below 200 after an early rally. turnover barely topped 600,000 shares as railroad issues showed less selling pressure. Leaders like New York Central and Pennsylvania slid near bear-market lows. Some industrials remained under pressure amid overall weakness.

New York U.P Auburn Lst Everal New York Central Pennsylvania

Steel and Can Lead Market Lows Amid Bear Selloff

A lethargic week in New York trading saw United States Steel and American Can slip toward key 16 level as liquidation and bear sentiment deepened. The industrial average hit a bear-market low, rail averages declined to post-1974 and 1992 lows, while GM and Westinghouse rose late as dividends with foreign earnings drew attention.

New York U P United States Equida

Vigorous Bear Week on Curb Market In Decline

New York May 16. Vigorous bear operations marked the past week on the curb market with heaviness and sporadic weakness in specialties and petroleum shares. United Light and Power and United Gas led liquidations while Niagara Hudson Power held firm. Motor shares eased with Durant and Ford of Canada slipping. investment trusts stalled after early gains as Goldman Sachs drifted lower amid selling.

New York U_P United Light and Power A United Gas Corporation Associated Gas and Electric American Gas and Electric and Electric Bond Niagara Hudson Power Riday Bervica Gulf of Pennsylvania Humbie Saxtet Standard of Kentucky Motor Group Durant Ford of Canada Ford Ltd Cord Corporation Iute Motora Thesea Goldman Sachs

Bond Market Shows Strength Amid Mixed Week in May

In New York the bond market last week favored U S Government securities as the local rate cut influenced credit conditions. High grade corporates stayed firm while lower grade issues especially railroad bonds suffered from weak shares and unfavorable carrier earnings reports. Industrials were mixed and utilities remained steady with amplitudes in performance.

New York Unite States New York Central

Cleveland Livestock Market Receipts Hold Steady

Mogs Receipts 250 with no holdovers. week steady to lower on pigs and cattle. Top hog at 7.75, late 7.50. cattle steady to up for the week with steers up to 2s. best loads 7.74 for fat cattle, cows and bulls up 25–60c. veal and lambs mixed with week gains on lambs and sheep.

Cleveland

Cincinnati Live Stock Hogan A00 Market Report

Cincinnati live stock market shows Hogan A00 holding over money mostly steady with some weakness irregularity on butchers average 259 pounds and over, better grade 144 to 226 pounds mostly.

Cincinnati Livestock Hogan

Market Report Notes Livestock Prices Among Varied Bids

The report lists cattle prices around 6.50 to 7.00 with 120 to 1 priced at 7. Sows range from 6.25 to 8.00, with calves around 50 and nominal values. Sheep quoted at 47.50 with weights from 230 to 290 pounds, and other notes show general market movement.

Pittsburgh Produce Prices and Poultry Items Listed

A Pittsburgh market listing shows butter nearby tubs at 5c, 92 ac, and 25c standards. It notes Epge nearby receipts with firsts and extras, hens white and broilers with prices in cents, and fresh killed poultry figures.

Pittsburgh

Textile strike paralyzes Roubaix region in France

In Roubaix and nearby areas about 100000 textile workers began a strike, halting activity across the region. Police and troops were deployed with 20000 on duty to maintain order during the stoppage.

Roubaix France U.re Pourcoing

Red Cross To Honor Last Founder on 50th Birthday

Emma L. DeGraw the last founder of the American Red Cross, born 1881, will attend the Golden Jubilee dinner in Washingt on where President Hoover will speak. She helped the Red Cross grow from 61 charters to 2500 chapters and 11 million members.

Red Cross Emma L. DeGraw American Red Cross Washitt Hoover Ing DeGraw Ington Marie Bard New York Last Cross CkOet

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