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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

7

Athens cotton market report notes size and steadiness

Miller and Co reports Athens as Georgia second largest inland cotton market and sixth in the world with spots steady at 133. New York quoted 14.50 and Liverpool 7.84. The cotton letter from New York notes Liverpool brokers selling, signs of a bear market but forecasts liquidation ahead of Saturday ginning figures amid freeze damage and strong consumption estimates.

Athens Georgia New York Liverpool New Orleans Pefr Ree Proker Mere Rember Tany Neill Anderson Texas Lever Texas Taylor Antonio Cardill Chicago Isao BT AG

Athens Cotton Exchange Market Report

The Athens Cotton Exchange reports steady to higher tones with May futures up 1 to 2 points after noon. Middling cotton at 7.84 with 7,004 bales sold, 5,000 of them American. Banking and tariff notes loom as analysts call for higher prices while weather and pests threaten later yields.

Liverpool

Accuser Prominence Ties Prison Charge to Hawthorne

Special to the Banner reports Julian Hawthorne and fellow prisoner Dr Morten alleging harsh conditions at the federal prison in Atlanta. Warden Wan Moyer faces scrutiny as other ex-inmates amplify claims of inadequate food and alleged torture under prison rules.

Atlanta Gil Julian Hawthorne Morten Wan Moyer Mr. Hawthorne Georgia United States Hiive Teale Tesian Rua l Hawthorne

Georgia Spends Twenty Five Million on Fertilizers

A Georgia report shows about 25 million dollars spent on commercial fertilizers from Oct 2 to Oct 1, with total state usage reaching record levels. Georgia farmers purchased around 1,202,722 tons of fertilizers and 52,748 tons of cotton seed meal, fueling a high season for crop nutrients.

Georgia Georsia

Warden Moyer's Prison Policy Under Scrutiny

The article reviews Warden Moyer's humane approach to Atlanta prison operations, noting efforts to balance discipline with inmate welfare. It reports that former inmates and observers find no evidence of inhumane punishment or scarce food, while acknowledging resistance from some who dislike strict discipline and opposition to his methods.

Atlanta Wells Moyer Ian Martial Moyer Finarian Aytion Wien Woo Ehias Department of Justice Department Congress Mover

Incomplete OCR Prompt on Congressional Inquiry

Fragmentary text discusses improving conditions for the unfortunate within jurisdiction and mentions a congressional investigation. It suggests errors in charges and calls for justice to prevent similar charges in the future. The passage is garbled and difficult to parse fully.

Hawt Tay Morton Caine Dem

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