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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1931

Page

11

Special Rates By Month Or Year Ad Offer

Advertisers are advised rates by month or year. Operators are familiar with rates and classifications and will promptly provide any information. All ads must be received by the deadlines for publication.

Actress Lina Quits After Row With Boss Over Sour Notes

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.

Lina Basquette Embassy Club Hollywood Harry Rosenthal New York

64 Specials at the Stores

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.

Red Head Athens Implement Co Bardin Brothers Athens Eetendiiitas - Johnson Electric Kerr Hardware Co The Carpenter Hardware Co Nelsonville Carpenter Ware Co M Pharmacy K. of P Bayre’s Buchtel

Tacoma deputy sheriff Bernice James is tiniest in U S

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.

United States Bernice James Tacoma Wash Jim Fallin Pierce County

Telephone stock slides as dividend cut hits market

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.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Steck American Telephone T& Cent Western Electric Efreee United States Een Telephone AP Zalor Isit Eese United States Steel American Can J. F. Case Union Cartide Pew Concordiated Grne Paramount Pew Film A Jasué

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report

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...

Chicago Produce Market Reports and Prices

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.

Chicago Cleveland Stenderdl Eeeer Haht Brothers Ohio New Jersey Long Island Pittsburgh

Oil production jumps after Texan field boost

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.

Tulaa Texan

Liberty Bonds Prices and Yields Reported

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.

Charlton’s Stewart Mac N. Court Street Mathews Fishbaugh Dial 993 Tedrow Athens Junk Co C. EB. Aurand Logan Comig L. Williams Delco Light Chevrolet A. C. Bradford Fintme Messenger Cail R. E. Tracy Ford Hack Ohio Beagle & Co Pom_eroy Phone G. C. Sut Canaanville Athens Lumber Liberty Bonds New York Liberty

Industry Notes and Corporate Dividend Declarations

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.

Knapp 4 CO I Tube Company Alpha Fortland Adjustment Alpha Portland Cement Company New York Hercules Motor Company Dylan Silk Company Odehaux Bugare, Inc Producta Burrauehs Machi'ne International Tel Tel MaccMarr Gtorea Ceeneene Netsner Bros Penne

Transcontinental & Western Air reports gains in all divisions

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.

United Press NEW York Transcontinental & Western Aix Detroit Iners J. L. Ers Michigan ‘Eon Association Boston American Institute of Finance Chicago Middle West

Ohio county court plan delayed to 1932 election

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.

Columbus Bettman Meigs County Cedric W. Clark Pomeroy Cou Co Common Pleas Clark County Common Pleas Charles E. Peoples Mit Elec

Rail Schedule Notes Athens Arrivals and Departures

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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