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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1931
Page
11
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Screen actress and dancer Lina Basquette at the Embassy Club Hollywood allegedly tried to scratch orchestra leader Harry Rosenthal after accusing him of attempting to "crab her act" with sour notes. She fired her boss and said she would leave for New York.
Local ads list bargains from Nelsonville and Buchtel retailers including Hunters Vests at $1 each Carpenter Hardware paint per gallon and Winchester shotgun shells. Tubes tested free at the radio shop. Rug prices and plumbing items shown as well as fabric by the yard.
In Tacoma Washington deputy Bernice James at four feet six inches tall and 82 pounds serves as the smallest law enforcer in the United States. She is pictured with Deputy Jim Fallin of Pierce County Washington.
New York financial news reports American Telephone and Telegraph plunging near six points to a new low since 1927 after Western Electric cut its dividend. The drop wipes nearly $99 million in market value and drags US Steel and other issues lower while utilities and film groups stumble in late trading.
Hogs 2 000 held over 240 mostly 25 cents lower with 185 to 240 pounds at about 6.25 and heavier weights scarce. Sows steady to weak around 4.04 to 5.04 with lightweights near 4.75. Cattle calve market slow mostly steady with grass steers 46 to 6.80, red yearlings 8 to 9, beef cows 3.50 to 4.50, cutters 2.95 to 3.25, bulls 4.25 down, vealers slow with good and choice 9.41 to 10. Sheep lambs unevenly steady to...
The report shows unsettled Chicago produce with receipts and various market counts. It lists butter from Cleveland at 95 cents and poultry prices for fowls and hens, plus potato prices for Ohio Cobbler and Long Island Cobblers in 160 pound sacks.
Tulsa reports a surge in crude oil output for the week ending September 12 under a military order. Daily production averaged 2,197,690 barrels, up 401 barrels from the prior week, boosted by fields influenced by the Waa bean order.
Liberty Bonds quoted with various series values in New York. The 3 percent bond stands at 103.3 with a 4 and 108.28 offer, and other issues show 110.12, 107.10, and 103.96. May 14 notes or June maturities referenced with 101.22 and steel at 49, 100.98.
A collection of corporate announcements reports Alpha Portland Cement planned stock value adjustments and lower surplus impact. Dividends totaling varied per share are declared by Art Metal Construction Hercules Motor Dylan Silk and others with payment dates in October. Earnings per share for six firms including Affiliated Products and International Tel & Tel are listed for six months ending June 1981.
UNITED PRESS dateline notes a broad upswing across air, passenger, mail and express services for Transcontinental & Western Air. In Detroit, auto makers plan October hiring while Michigan business groups see potential investment. Boston hints at improving real estate activity as finance groups forecast stronger activity. Chicago utilities report two week output up 1.0 percent from 1930 period.
Meigs County Cedric W. Clark asks to merge the common pleas and probate courts. Attorney General Bettman says the proposal cannot be submitted to voters until 1932 under strict law. The action was filed in the county common pleas court and referred to Judge Charles E. Peoples for election timing.
Trains listed for Northbound Chesapeake and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio routes show Athens arrival times for No. 3 9 and 33 37 30 3 43 11. Daily trains run with departures from Athens at various times and no. 2 4 9 33.
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