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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1922
Page
5
Wall Street ended Tuesday with a cautious tone as stocks show modest gains led by foreign oils and domestic coal groups. Rail strike tensions weighed on sentiment while Consolidated Gas and several lower priced coal names pushed ahead amid a broad market with mixed sector moves.
Chicago markets show wheat up amid government crop news and rail strike. Corn and oats advance with firmer hog prices as provisions firm. Cattle receipts rise with steer and heifer prices steady to higher. hogs rise on better grades. Sheep steady with lambs and breeding stock mixed.
Eastern shore Virginia and Kansas sack prices show modest moves while Ohio shows a 2.25 level for sacks. New York dairy notes butter and eggs steady with firm live poultry prices. Chicago butter and cheese mixed with higher firsts and mid 20s for various items. Copper in New York firm with metals leaders gaining. overall market activity described as tentative with notable gains in several key firms.
Local cotton markets show a $1.25 a bale regain on Tuesday after a $5 loss on Monday. In New York, futures opened steady with gains of 10 to 12 points, trading Oct at 21.94 and Dec at 21.78, amid firmer sentiment from Liverpool cables and improving European signs. Spot New Orleans and Liverpool quotes varied as weather and market dynamics influenced buying and selling.
Paris reports claim Bolshevik agents stole papers from the Russian constituent assembly headquarters. A Bolshevik plan allegedly targeted two anti Soviet French figures and proposed a surprise attack on Poland then France after Poland’s defeat. Suspects Korotenko and Kotelnikoff disappeared with Maklampomnnstor’s secretary, linked to Basile Maklakoff.
The report describes a discovery of a poisoning plot where victims were lured to drink, later dying after returning home. Initial suspicions faded until documents exposed the hidden motive and confirmed a calculated killing sequence.
Governor Hardwick urged the Ku Klux Klan to discard masks and secrecy or face a possible lawmaking move to criminalize wearing masks. He cited need to protect public order and said he would urge the Georgia General Assembly to act. Amethysts noted for calming nerves are mentioned in passing.
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