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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1931

Page

9

Ohio Constitutional Amendment Proposed on Welfare Bonds

Long text outlines a 1931 Ohio ballot proposal to issue seven million five hundred thousand dollars in state bonds for welfare and penal facilities. It sets terms: interest not exceed five percent, maturity in ten equal annual installments, first due by 1944, no bonds after 1948, pledged funds and sinking fund controls, and a final reporting duty to the General Assembly. The secretary of state must prepare ballots showing bond details. Adopted June 25, 1931.

Constitution of Obie Ohio State of State Welfare Theeneral Assembly Emergency Board General Assembly

Stocks falter as Coca Cola leads losses in late session

New York traders see a mixed day with American brands dipping while Coca Cola drops to new lows. Steel and chemical names show modest declines though iron and silver producers rally, and shares in United States Smelting and American Smelting gain on metal moves.

New York Amerigan Kreuger Tall American Eramielling United States Ita Rennegott American Metals Ananeney

Ohio Secre tary of State certifies proposed constitutional amendment

The Ohio Secretary of State Clarench J. Brown certifies the General Assembly adopted June 20 31 resolution to amend the state constitution. The document notes the filing date of July 1 and proposes a new section to Article two relating to bonds and relief for public works. The certification bears the secretary’s signature and official seal dated September 12, 1931.

Unity States OF America Clarench Brown Ohio Ous Runeral Assembly O Secretary Opie O Columbus

Notice of William Sayre Bankruptcy Creditors Meeting

In the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Eastern Division the matter of William A Sayre bankrupt. A creditors meeting is set for October 5 1931 at 1 30 PM at 109 Carlisle Block Akron Ohio to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. George H Bitzer Referee in Bankruptcy September 24 1931.

Iliam Sayre Neues Athens Orc Oc Etober William A. Sayre George Hi. Biser Peters Afacee Carlisle Block Asheechee Ohio George B. Bitzer

Fugitives Returned to New Lexington

Claude Marshall deputy sheriff and Edward Williams deputy probate judge returned from Saginaw Michigan with Louis Milgate New Straits ville and Ralph Fielder Shawnee runaway youths. The boys are being detained for a juvenile hearing.

New Lexington Claude Marshall Edward Williams Saginaw Michigan Louis Milgate New Straitsville Ralph Fielder

Pittsburgh Butter Nearby Markets and Fresh Egg Notes

A fragmented market report lists butter and egg prices with references to nearby markets. Mentions produce items like ducks, hens, and various grades of eggs, with some figures and percentages scattered throughout the text.

Pittsburgr

Market Quiet as Wool Trade Holds Placid Posture

A stagnant week in the goods market saw little trading amid unsettled foreign price shifts. Mills stayed away, wood and dealers showed reluctance to push values, while manufacturers and the wool trade maintained a waiting attitude.

Livestock Prices Edge Lower as Market Slows in Pittsburgh

Hog receipts reach 1 000 as market moves slowly with lower prices across grades. Packing sows and average hogs show declines while calves remain steady to weak, with choice and handy weights fluctuating. Cattle receipts also down with nominal activity and mixed bids from dealers.

Hog Market Steady Asweights Hold Near Peak Prices

Hog buyers held steady with most weights between 110 and 260 pounds trading higher. Prices ranged roughly from 4.28 to 6.00 for various weight classes, with 180 to 230 pound calves and lighter stock seeing nominal activity. Cattle and sheep listings showed smaller, nominal figures across the board.

Chicago Market Edges Narrowly on Light Volume Move

Trading opened with cautious activity as the Board of Trade saw little new incentive. Early speculative buying faded into a steadier session with prices moving modestly, while traders awaited clearer demand signals and potential selling into profits.

Chicago U.P Corm Lake Shoul Liberal

Market Comment Knapp & Western Union Earnings and Utilities

Market notes show KNAPP and Western Union facing renegotiated arrangements with distribution plans and dividend prospects. Electric output rose 3.4 percent last week with the largest weekly total in some time as season ends weigh on the market. Copper buying improved with domestic and foreign demand showing strength and accumulations forming in seven cent delivered plans.

Western Union Eee Western Patae Romer Ely Ceva New York Chicago Lansing

Grain market report with mixed corn and creamery notes

Toledo grain listing shows red corn and white corn prices with Dec contracts noted. Creamery figures listed along with hay and timetables, but details are garbled and partial.

Toledo Inieek Creamery

Liberty Bond Market Update From New York

Liberty Bond prices and trading figures appear in a brief market note from New York. The quotation shows Liberty Bond Li 4s at 102.17 with related figures 109.44s and 105.4, indicating current yields and sale standings for investors.

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