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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1924

Page

5

Market Prices Across Toledo and Pittsburgh Produce

Toledo values show butter at 42 to 43 cents per pound and eggs at 44 cents for fresh, with Timothy hay at 15.50 and alfalfa around 22.50 per unit. Pittsburgh prints butter at 35 to 35.5 cents, eggs from 37 to 40 cents, and poultry rates for live hens 26 to 27 cents. Vegetables list potatoes 26.5 to 27.5 cents, cucumbers 20 to 35, beans 12.5 to 15, cabbage 22.5 to 27.5, tomatoes 40 to 50, apples 75 to 125, peaches 17.5 to 25 cents per unit.

Toledo Pittsburg Pennsylvania Ohio

Liberty Bonds Market Opening Prices Report

New York securities note shows Liberty Bonds quotes with first issue at 101.730 for 4 1/4s and subsequent issues at 101.4, 102.2, and 192.6. Market commentary indicates active trading and price movements across series.

Liberty Bonds New York

Cincinnati cattle hogs and sheep market report

Cincinnati Ohio cattle receipts 400 market steady steers good to choice 7.00 to 9.50 calves 11.00 to 13.00 hogs receipts 3300 market active mostly 25 higher good to choice packers and butchers 10.60 sheep receipts 1600 market steady good to choice clipped 4.06 to 5.50 lambs strong to 60 cents higher to 14.50 to 15.00 provisions unchanged.

Cincinnati

Chicago Produce Butter and Poultry Receipts Report

Chicago market notes show butter receipts of 12 844 tubs plus extras and Firsts around mid thirties with 34 to 36 percent. Eggs receipts total 18 088 cases with various firsts and checks around 23 24 percent. Cheese lists several brands with mids twenties gains. Poultry shows turkey and chicken figures with percent changes and potato receipts at 114 cars.

Chicago

Pittsburgh Livestock Market Report

Cattle supply 25, market steady. Sheep and lambs light supply, market steady. Hogs receipts 1700, market strong with 15 to 25 higher. Prime heavy hogs 104041945, mediums 1060 1075, heavy workers 1060 1070, light workers 900 850, pigs 50 900, roughs 750 850, stags 400 450.

Pittsburgh

Market Report Shows Steady to Strong Hog and Cattle Receipts

Hog receipts near : 21 000 head with bulk from 900 to 975 top 1000. cattle receipts about 11 000 with beef steers 1025 to 1125 and heifers 600 to 950. sheep receipts around 20 900 with fat lambs 1250 to 1425 and yearlings 950 to 1100. Market remains steady to strong across sections.

Toledo Grain Prices Reported for Cash and Futures

The market notes cash and futures bids for Clover Alsike Timothy corn oats rye and barley. Cash and Oct Dec and March bids are listed with prices and adjustments.

Toledo Grain Alsike Timothy

Sentiment Has Its Place In Business

Geoffrey F. Morgan former head of the Athens city school system argued that sentiment has a place in modern business during a noon lunch talk. He addressed local business leaders about balancing empathy with profitability and highlighted examples from education and industry.

Geoffrey F. Morgan Athens City

Rotary talk by Mr. Morgan at Hotel Berry stresses sentiment in business

Mr. Morgan promotes the idea that public sentiment and national spirit should guide business decisions. He argues workers deserve fair wages, profits should reflect humane treatment, and sentiment strengthens social structure, countering the view that sentiment and business must stay separate. He travels through Athens and beyond to address multiple organizations.

Rotary Club Hotel Berry Mr. Morgan

Alleged Fighters in Mayor's Court

Three men were arrested after a noise complaint on Elliott Street. Elza Richardson pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace with sentence suspended pending further proceedings. Albert Hartley and James Gates pleaded not guilty and faced trial. Separately Howard Terry Columbus pled guilty to speeding in Magistrate Porter's court, paying a $10 fine plus costs.

Elliott Street Maple R. J. Jones Elza Richardson Albert Hartley James Gates Howard Terry Columbus Porter's Court Pr. H. Barrows Terry Circle Hill

Arrest in copper wire theft at Black Diamond mine

Lathrop resident L Jackson, described as a negro, was arraigned for grand larceny after allegedly taking 600 pounds of copper wire from the Black Diamond coal mine property in Lathrop. Bond set at 200 dollars. he pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury. Local men William Mails and Roy Hill, arrested in Parkersburg West Virginia, claimed to have tried selling the wire and face grand larceny charges.

Black Diamond Lathrop L. Jackson Helwig Jackson E. C. Mariner William Mails Roy Hill Parkersburg W. Va

Dress Makers Prefer Banding Over Scarfs

In place of scarfs many dress makers use bandings of the material hanging from the shoulders and knotted down the back.

Rail Time Card for Athens Daily Train Departures and Arrivals

Daily and local rail times for Athens with northbound southbound and Merthheand lines. Train numbers 1 2 5 30 31 33 34 36 37 and locals listed with departure and arrival times. Eastbound and Westbound services shown with local connections and daily operation note.

Athens Merthheand Southborn Baltimore & Orio

Booze stills found in Hartleyville area as arrests loom

In Hartleyville vicinity a second booze operation was found by Marshal Williams and Tom Blower. A complete still and mash were seized and the outfit destroyed. Authorities suspect outside capital funds more illicit plants and anticipate additional arrests.

Hartleyville Marshal Williams Tom Blower

Elijah Poston Will Filed in Local Court

The will of Elijah Poston formerly of Canaan township was filed and admitted to probate Monday. All real estate and negotiable instruments are bequeathed to his wife Emma to pass to son Roy at her death. Roy Poston is named executor.

Elijah Poston Canaan Township Emma Roy Roy Poston

New Jap Ambassador Is Reported on Slate

TOKIO September 9 reports reach here that Baron Keishiro Matsui former foreign minister may be appointed ambassador to the United States succeeding M Hanihara who has returned to Japan after the Asiatic immigration exclusion bill passage in Congress. Matsui declined to confirm or deny the report. In Kenton Ohio September 9 A M Miller 85 veteran resident believed to be killed after being struck by a slowly moving freight train is expected to survive with a skull fracture and a dislocated shoulder.

Tokio Baron Keishiro Matsui United States M. Hanihara Japan Baron Matsui Foreign Office Kenton A. M. Miller

Canadian plan to curb smuggling at boundary points

Vancouver dispatch reports Canada will form a border bureau with salaried detectives to work with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The move aims to curb smuggling of liquor and other goods along the Atlantic to Pacific frontiers, using iron gates at key crossings to tighten enforcement.

Vancouver B. C Canada Atlantic Pacific Royal Canadian Mounted Police Jacques Bureau Customs and Excise British Columbia Washington State Sumas Blaine Dominion Ottawa

Corn Beats Wheat Price in Bucyrus Market for First Time in 10 Years

In Bucyrus Ohio corn rose above wheat for the first time in a decade with corn at 1.20 dollars per bushel and wheat at 1.15 dollars per bushel reflecting a shift in local grain pricing.

Bucyrus

Fascisti Coup Sought in Rome September 2

The Daily Herald cites the Giornale of Rome claiming the Fascisti plan a September 2 coup to suppress opposition leaders.

London Daily Herald Today Giornale Rome

Four More Matches Play in Athens Country Club Golf Championship

Frank Mauch and Jack Sweeny win in the first flight preliminaries defeating Dr. C E Howe and Baton Grover. Fred Hutchinson beats George Whipple and Adolph Frame defeats Oscar Fulton in second flight.

Frank Mauch Jack Sweeny Athens Dr. C.E. Howe Baton Grover Fred Hutchinson George Whipple Adolph Frame Oscar Fulton

Sunset Limited Wreck in Southern Arizona Causes Fatality

A derailment of the Sunset Limited near Maricopa Arizona killed one trainman and seriously injured another with five passengers hurt. The accident occurred early July and evidence suggested an attempt to tamper with the rails, according to the Southern Pacific railroad report.

San Francisqo Cal Joly Southern Pacifics Maricopa Ariz

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