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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1932
Page
15
Former Wisconsin Governor Walter J Kohler speaks after defeating Philip La Follette to secure the Republican gubernatorial nomination. The scene captures Kohler addressing supporters as the party prepares for the campaign.
Public sale at the East door of Athens County Courthouse in Athens Ohio on Saturday October 9 1892 at 1 00 PM Eastern Standard Time of real estate and equipment including a water cooled unit and related items as per execution issued out of the Court of Common Pleas Athens County Ohio. Oben Vorya attorney for the plaintiff.
Light stock market activity on Saturday due to Jensen day and fears over Nickel Plate receivership. United States Steel and other issues edged higher in a tentative rally with Montgomery Ward West Bethlehem American Telephone and Boeing among gainers.
Rudy Vallee and Mrs Vallee were reunited in Cleveland as she flew from California after a visit with her parents. The couple discussed divorce rumors sparked in Reno, a publicity storm Rudy avoids discussing further. He objects to the crooner label citing John McCormick as a softer singer.
Wall Street trading slips from last week’s peak to a lower level with modest activity across sectors. Steel and automobilia stocks show limited gains while copper and gas lead, with demand and prices expected to firm. Cattle and hog markets display steady to weak undertones amid mixed receipts.
New York October 1 stocks drifted irregularly lower in a dull week session. Declines followed on Electric Bond and Share American Gas and Electric Niagara Mohawk United Light and Power A. State and several others rallied after prior gains. Automobile stocks held steady with Cities Service International Petroleum and Standard Oil of Indiana easing slightly.
Foreign loans led bond market action while U S domestic issues faced uncertainty. Australian bonds rose to 1992 highs and German bonds showed strength in Europe. Government securities fluctuated with the week ending on mixed notes and railroads and utilities displaying uneven price moves.
The page lists numerous industrial and transportation stocks with mixed figures. Companies include Allegheny Corp 9 percent, New York Central around 10 percent, Union Pacific 20, Allied Chemical 80, American Home Products 86, Gillette Safety Razor 1, Paramount Pictures 5, United Corp 0, Westinghouse, General Motors, and others showing varied percentages and trading emphasis.
New York Oct 1 The Literary Digest straw vote returns from eleven states show Gov. Franklin D Roosevelt ahead by a small margin on 222 014 ballots counted The Digest says the notable feature is that nearly 40 percent of Roosevelt's support comes from former Republican voters
A detailed scan of Baltimore area market items lists butter and creamery specialties, fresh poultry, and assorted produce. It notes standard and extra grades with prices, including nearby and Ohio New York origins, and mentions sacks, butterfat, and packing figures.
On Saturday October 1 the curb market showed a dull session with car shares leading activity as 190000 shares traded. Hewall gains were noted in American Gas Bractan Zen Modeen Power and United Gas Bond and Share closed around 34 1 2 while auto stocks recovered about half a point. Industrial and special issues posted mixed price changes.
Grain prices for wheat corn oats and barley listed with various No 2 and No 1 classifications and cash values. Government bond prices in New York show Liberty 47 104.12 and Treasury notes 1046.90 with mixed activity and German issues driving market moves.
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