New York Cotton Market Shows Gains Amid Weather Bets
Overnight buying orders pushed New York cotton higher with July at 19.00 and October 19.10 as reports of favorable Texas and belt conditions surfaced. Prices fluctuated into the afternoon with profit-taking and renewed Wall Street buying, while spot markets in New York and New Orleans showed strength and heavy selling into weather-driven profit-taking.
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New York
Furth
Texas
Arkan
Central Belt
Wall Street
Weather Bureau
Hoy
Owen High
New Orleans
Wis
Texich
Market Notes On Foreign Exchange And Stocks
Oil shares led the early stock market rise with Associated Oil and Standard Oil of California advancing. Merger hopes supported domestic issues and rails, while major steels, equipment, and rails lagged. Afternoon trading saw a broad setback then a rebound led by standard railroad shares with a strong close and about 1.3 million shares traded.
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Wall Street
New York
Associated Oil
Standard Oil
California
Shell
Mexican Petroleum
Studebaker
General Asphalt
Baldwin Locomotive
Republic Steel
Interborough Consolidated
Gulf States Steel
General Electric
International Paper
Standard Railroad
Reading
New York Central
Southern Pacific
New Haven
Ex soldier denies allegations in French widow case
William D. Adams of Athens, Ga, denies Marie Pickard's claim he deserted her after promising marriage in France and took nearly a million francs of her late husband’s property. He says letters and child are not his, admits fear of Pickard, who allegedly threatened suicide if he did not marry. Adams, chief engineer for Gulf Refining, lived in Savannah after wartime service at Fort Screven.
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Savannah, Ga
William D. Adams
Marie Pickard
France
Adams
Gulf Refining Company Herd
Athens
Walter Adams
James Adams
Bnj Athens
Atlanta
Fort Screven
Bavannah
Martinique
Commercial Hotel Improvement Underway on College Avenue
Work began Wednesday on improvements to the old Commercial hotel building on College avenue. The city engineer oversaw the project as three stories of the structure are renovated and repaired rapidly.
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College Avenue
City Engineee
Sian Tee
Wheat Markets Rise on Shipments and Charters Reported
Chicago grain markets show a moderate uptick as vessel charters for shipments of large wheat volumes via Lake routes are noted. Wheat and corn advance, oats rise slightly, with mixed bids across futures. pork and lard firming in commodities, cattle and hog receipts varying by class and weight.
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Chicago
Farm and market notes from Chicago and New York
Market briefs show potatoes steady with prices in midwest and Canada, Florida specials, New York dairy and sugar markets, poultry prices flat to lower, and naval stores with rosin and shipments reported. mixed regional signals reflect ongoing commodity trading across markets including Wisconsin, Michigan, and Florida.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Florida
Apparent Suspect Detained After Knife Incident
Minnie Belle, a colored woman, was arrested on Augusta avenue after a cut with a big knife incident. Police chased a man named Knox through the country Tuesday afternoon but he eluded capture as they pursued clues at the scene.
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Erteee
Minnie Belle
Augusta’ Avenue
Rouse
Nurs
Knox
Mount Vernon Lodge to Convene at Masonic Temple
A communicated notice from Mount Vernon Lodge No 22 F and A M states a meeting will be held at the Masonic Temple this Thursday evening at eight o'clock. The M M will be conferred and all qualified brethren are cordially invited to attend. By order, secretary Jane Quinn.
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Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22
Masonic Temple
M. M
Sair Wee
Rotary Committees Waned At Luncheon In Athens
Morton Hodgson newly elected president of the Athens Rotary Club presided at a luncheon at the Georgian Hotel and announced committee heads for the year. The chairmen will meet Friday to finalize membership, with two new members to be added. Program focused on Boys Work Week with talks by Dr C Wilkinson, E B Mell, Hodgson, F J Orr, and W L Sprouse of the Boy Scouts. Several visitors attended and were introduced to the club.
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Morton
Hodgson
Athens Rotary Club
Georgian Hotel
Mike’ Costa
A Bratans
T. H .Dosier, Jr
J. B. Joel
Lwberehip
F. Porter
J. J. Sexton
J. Warren
Smith
Aenghine
Col. D. Water
Abit Nix
Carrie
Rotary
Harrie Deve
Sia Contineut
E C. Wilkinson
E. B. Mell
Harry Hodgson
F. J. Orr
W. L. Sprouse
Boys Scout Executive Department
Menara
Erwin
Joel Ostrahan
White
Ene Cer
Gemetts
Aputine
Eustice Stevene Oon
Man Sentenced For Indecent Exposure
Ellie Mathews a white man about 30 years old labeled the Peeping Tom variety was tried in record er's court Wednesday on the charge of indecent exposure and given a straight sentence of 30 days. Mathews was paroled about days ago from the penitentiary where he was serving a 12 year sentence for a similar but no serious offence. He had served five years of that sentence and if this offense voids his parole he will be forced to return for an additional seven years.
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Ellie Mathews
Recorder’s
Mathews
Penitentia
City Court Faces Heavy May 15 Docket Big Calendar
City Court prepares for a heavy docket on Monday May 15 with over 100 cases entered since February. Most cases involve prohibition violations while assorted felonies and misdemeanors are also scheduled. About one tenth already resolved with pleas of guilty and records closed. A fixed calendar will be posted in a few days as new cases arrive.
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Ula
Big League Results Amid Rain Delays
In the American Association St Paul and Minneapolis games were not scheduled due to rain. Southern League action was postponed by rain. Cleveland defeated Chicago 10 to 6 in the American Major League roundup.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
America
Cleveland
Chicago
Mobile
Orlegagov
Jankvilly
Birmingham
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Ist. Louis
New Y
ATA
Cleveland Ene
Philadelphia
ATL
Washington
Az Detroit Se
National League
Fon
Loch New
York
Eell Ae
Paradelphia Ee
Yicinnatl
Tebarg
Bostom
Georgia Beats Tennessee 3 to 1 In Rainy Opening Game
The Bulldogs edged the Volunteers 3 1 on a wet muddy field as Eldridge Boney Pantone and Cartwell starred. Pantone hurled well with two hits and a key inning drive, while Eldridge contributed two singles and Boney blasted two hits including a round tripper. Cartwell twice walked in a run scoring sequence and Georgia capitalized on timely hitting to grab the win.
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Tennessee Vols
Eldridge
Boney
Pantone
Cartwell
Bulldogs
Tennessee Volunteers
Inti
Bunters
Tennessee
Vola
Tenessee
Eldrige
Vols
Georgia
Hutcheson
Keister
Smith
Cody
Clark
Thomasson
Allen
Powers
View
Wee
Lane
Cantwell
Pan
Why Fathers and Mothers Should Own Their Home in Athens
A local essay contest returns essays on home ownership in Athens with Walter Collins of 595 Pulaski St among the entrants. Judges note many papers stray from the theme yet recognize strong arguments for owning homes, urging reflection on Athens as a place to live and prosper. The mississippi river flows near, carrying a vast load of silt.
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Athens
Gandfather
Walter Collins
Pulaski St
Fahtre
Hsa
John E. Talmadge, Sr
R. Hodgson, Jr
Hugh H. Gordon, Jr
Athens to Observe Hospital Day May 12
Local clubs and prominent citizens meet at the Red Cross chapter in the county courthouse to plan Athens Hospital Day observance on May 12 in honor of Florence Nightingale. One representative from each organization expected. detailed plans to follow.
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Red Cross
County Court House
Athens
Florence Nightengale
BP. Mhdy
Two International Crooks Are Caught In Paris
Paris police claim they captured John Pincatt and Arthur Ernest Cox ending their global confidence scam tour. The pair, once active in New York, swindled a man out of 100000 dollars and operated from the Crillon hotel suite selling stocks and options on public buildings and even dabbling in gold bricks. They touted a Texas ranch sale larger than Monaco and unprofitable.
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Paris
Associated Press
John Pincatt
Arthur Ernest Cox
New York
Hotel
Crillon
Principality of
Monaco
Hampton Institute to Celebrate 64th Anniversary
A large delegation of men and women boarded a special train to Hampton, Virginia, for the 64th anniversary exercises of Hampton Institute. Led by Alexander B. Trowbridge, president of the Hampton Association, the party will travel via Cape Charles by boat, continuing the institute’s Pilgrimages started in 1904 by the late Robert C Ogden. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts residents joined the group. In Winston Salem North Carolina Charity Hicks dies at 104, survived by three children. A camera that photographs noises is described as the invention of an English engineer.
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New York
Hampton
Hampton Institute
Alexander B.trowbridge
Hampton Association
Cape Charles
Robert C Ogden
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Winston Salem
N. C
Charity Hicks
J. A. Shoek
Palmer's Four Drug Stores Offer Promises Iron Health Boost
Athens readers are urged to try Nuxated Iron at Palmer's Four Drug Stores with a money back guarantee. Physicians cited claim iron deficiency causes weakness, faintness, and heart or stomach symptoms, and that iron restoration yields quick improvement in strength and endurance. If not satisfied, customers may return the wrapper and be refunded.
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Shis
Palmer's
Athens
Iran
James
Francis Sullivan
Pellovie Hospital
New York
Westchester County Hospital
Kmaethie
Palmer
Calotabs Advertisement Claims Easy Liver Cleansing
A vintage ad promotes Calotabs as a safe, pleasant calomel tablet for cleansing the liver. It promises a single bedtime tablet with water yields a morning feeling fine, no taste or nausea, and appetite restored. Genuine Calotabs come in black and white packaging with a copyright mark, priced thirty-five cents or ten cents in pocket size, with refund if unsatisfied.
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Mitching
Good Miiaune
Atock
Liverpool Cottton
Liverpool
Bertminder
Decembe
Cottonseed Oil
Slondys Prime
Ildren
C. Osborn
Hillside Cleveland
Poley
Foley
New
Liberty Bonds New York
Liberty Bonds
Victory
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho
Iast
Prime Mercantile
Colorado
NEW York Dairy
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NEW York Poultry
Chicago Dairy Es
Savannah
Chicago Poultry
Chicago—Poultry Allye Lower
Mississippi
Palmer’s Four Drug Stores
Pe Francisco
Kkeeris Wa
the Hinton Securities Co. Fire Insurance
Hamberlain
Doctor Onneneo
Ogeven
Took
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nowell
Rye Psn
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