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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1916

Page

17

Morgan Court Sentences Black Man to Twenty Years

Madison Ga April 24 Special A Morgan superior court special session tried Tom or Ike Perry for assault with intent to commit a crime. The Black man pled guilty and received a twenty year sentence in the penitentiary after a quiet orderly trial.Judge Park praised Morgan county citizens for pursuing lawful process and avoiding mob action.

Madison Morgan Superior Court Tom Ike Perry Dardins Athens Begro Darding Judge Park Superior Court Morgan County Park

Thomas County Produce Exchange Organizes in Thomasville

Thomas County Produce Exchange has formed a new organization modeled after citrus and other fruit exchanges. L. Busch serves as secretary, with plans to build a strong cooperative to aid watermelon growers and a November fair in Thomasville. About seventy two percent of the 1916 watermelon crop is already signed up.

Thomas County Produce Exchange L. ©. Busch Commercial Association Thomas County Thomasville Busch Atlanta Isis Association Sanitary Dairy Association

Cotton Recovers After Sharp Liquidation Pressure

New York April 24 market fell then rallied as July cotton contracts rose from 11.96 to 12.02 and closed at 12.03 amid active liquidation. May delivered lower. near-term months steadied later with buying from trade interests. Spot cotton steady with middling uplands at 12.05, 1,600 bales traded. New Orleans reports similar uneven moves and notices due tomorrow.

New York Wall Wall Street New Orleans International Politica Texas Ariso Rio Santos #s Santos S London Santos Jundiahy Victoria

Atlanta Quotations on Livestock and Supplies

Market notes show cattle and hog prices for assorted grades from good to prime. Beef cattle demand remains strong though inferior grades drop. hogs and meal feed values also listed with numerous flour and grain prices from several brands and carriers.

Atlanta W. H. White, Jr White Ion Commpany Aete

Turpentine Prices and Shipments Reported in New York Markets

In Savendah Georgia and Jacksonville Florida markets turpentine remained steady with prices around 42 and 46 per unit. Receipts and shipments totaled thousands with mixed activity across multiple stocks and beverages sectors.

Views on Cotton Situation in New York Apr 24

Professional analysis from New York discusses 1914 cotton prospects, supply, and prices. It notes weaker current demand from mills, record visible supply, and uncertain futures with potential price declines or boosts from future orders and global demand. It covers related markets including coffee and sugar, with quotes from Hubbard Brothers & Co and Renseorf Lyon & Co. The piece highlights political risk, Texas rains, and anticipated mill capacity through the season.

New York Renseorf, Lyon & CO New Yo Wall Street Germany Texas American Milla HUBBARD BROS &@ CO le Usd Watkins Bureau Mada Gotton Lachman & CO Hawkers Wall ‘Street New York Cotton Exchange Phila Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Chicago Board of ‘Trade New York Coffee Exchange Cotton Association

Lost New Jersey Boy Thought to Be Found in Hall Co Gypsy Camp

Gaynesville Ga April 24 Special The long lost child of Mrs Ella Glass of Jersey City New Jersey Jimmy Giess widely described is believed found in a Gypsy camp near the city J H Reynolds a local real estate man telephoned for a full description to Governor Harris and took Dr OB Robertson mayor to the camp to identify the boy by hair behind the ear and teeth Dr Robertson reportedly said the description matched and court action began Reynolds communicated with Mrs Glass and hoped she would arrive soon The defense claimed the child is the son of Mr and Mrs William Castello who testified it was their child Judge Wheeler postponed the hearing until Wednesday morning hoping Mrs Glass can be present

Gaynesville Ella Glass Jersey City N. J Jimmy Giess J.H Reynolds Jimmy Glass New Jersey Harris OB. Robertson Robertson Wheeler Reynolds Glass

Milledgeville Welcomes Dixie Highway Official Visit

Milledgeville Georgia April 34 W S Gilbreath field secretary of the Dixie Highway association arrived at 4 p m greeted by the Baldwin County Dixie Highway council and Georgia Military band. He spoke at city hall on The Dixie Highway and What it Will Mean to the South. A committee joined the association after the address. Gilbreath will travel to Macon tomorrow.

Milledgeville W. S. Gilbreath Dixie Highway Association Baldwin County Dixie Highway Council Georgia Military Band Gilbreath Dixie Highway, Association Macbn Baldwin County Council Jer & Bell J. E. Kidd Edward A. Kent Joseph J. T. Milligan Rev. Hatcher T. M. Ham T. Dack Dixie Highway

Atlanta Women Set for Presbyterial Meeting Trip

At 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in two special cars over the Central of Georgia line, 75 Atlanta women, members of the presbyterial and the women's auxiliary of the Atlanta presbytery, will leave to attend the meeting at Griffin on April 26, 27 and 28.

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Cotton Movement Atlanta and Ports Report

Cotton movement figures show Atlanta quiet with 12 906 held stock 87 555 bales. Port movements include New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston and more with receipts exports and stock totals across minor and interior ports. overall today receipts 14 970 exports 14 770 stock 1 333 810. Interior movement covers Houston Memphis Augusta St Louis Cincinnati Little Rock Dallas and Montgomery with today receipts 7 547 shipments 112 202 stock 485 578.

Atlanta New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Aples Charleston Milmington Norfolk Baltimore Cailadelphia New York Houston Memphis Augusta St. Louiis Cincinnati Little Rock Dallas Montgomery

Bainbridge Memorial Day Program Set in City Park

Bainbridge Georgia observers under Local United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a Memorial Day program in the city park near the Confederate monument. Quency Melton will introduce Hon. A. B. Conger the orator. children from the high school carry wreaths. Bainbridge band provides music. veterans transported to the cemetery for grave decoration. Businesses close for the event with expected large turnout from out of town.

Bainbridge United Daughters of the Confederacy Confederate Monument Bainbridge Boara Quincy Melton Wil T ‘Hon A. B. Conger Bainbridge Band U. D.C

Lewis Struck by Truck Injures Aged Attorney

An automobile truck driven by D. J. Hornaby struck Lewis an elderly attorney with offices in the Feample Court building near Peachtree and Edgewood avenue. He was taken to Grady hospital with broken legs and severe bruises. Hornsby served with charges for reckless driving and will appear in police court Tuesday morning.

D. J. Hornaby Ulysses Sg. Lewis

Securities On Upward Swing Amid Hopeful Otherwise

New York April 24 Taking its cue from hopeful international advices the market opened active and strong and continued upward with minor reactions. Active favorites rose 1 to 6 points, short interest yielded much of its gains while United States Steel and Mercantile Canatines led the day with gains. Steel rose to 82 percent and Marines preferred to 80 with 344 for the common. Traders expected the quarterly steel report to show better earnings. Readings gained on traffic prospects and power shares, with bonds steady and total sales $3,176,000.

New York Raila United States Stee Mercantile Catines Ateel Mexican Petroleum Cananea Crucible Steel Baldwin Locomotive General Eilectric United States Industrial Alcohol J Erven Westinghouse Reading Grangers Pacies Southern

All Chicago Wheat and Market Summary Apr 24

Chicago markets show wheat extending gains on Germany crisis hopes, with May at 1.19 and July at 1.17. Corn advances follow wheat, oats steady, and hogs prompt higher provisions as exports and domestic demand shift. Primary receipts and ship­ments detailed alongside New York and St Louis price quotes and currency rates.

Chicago Germany United States Berlin PFC Washington Winnipeg Baltimore Europe Scandinavia Atlantic Seaboard Seaboard Kansan

Yesterday's Trends in Finance and Markets Chicago and St Louis

Market notes from Chicago St Louis Kansas City report hog and cattle receipts and price ranges. Hogs common and heavy classes show varied quotes. cattle receipts mixed with native beef steers yearlings cows and calves posted by region. Sheep and lamb prices and receipts are listed with modest gains and losses across markets. Provisions prices for cash pork products shown for Chicago.

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