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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1914

Page

7

Cotton market unsettled as rains curb demand in New York

New York April 23 unsettled cotton market with heavy selling and covering amid rains in the southwest. Prices ranged lower for most months, May near the lowest, and spillover selling from old crop months led by May and July. Reports of strong Liverpool demand and quiet primary markets contrast with local bear pressure and concern over May notices due next Tuesday.

New York Jlver Pool Nesg Liverpool

Cotton Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Ports

Reports from Atlanta to New Orleans reveal mixed middling quotes and movement. Receipts and exports are listed across ports such as Savannah Charleston Wilmington and Norfolk with total daily and weekly totals, while May futures gain on short covering amid weather improvements and tender concerns.

New Orleans Salen Galveston Charleston Willaington Exporia Norfolk Boston Philadelphia Jordon S . Sé

Liverpool Cotton Market Signals Mixed Outlook

Liverpool showed unexpected strength in the cotton market amid late 1920s style rumors and tender speculation. Southern spinners may take forty to fifty thousand bales as the market rose then eased on testing. Weather in the South remains favorable for farm work, with northwest Texas noted as an exception.

Tepeenst Liverpool South Texas

Liquidity Hits Market as Rain Tightens Demand in Texas

In north and east Texas heavy rain caused liquidations with small price declines. Unsettled politics and shaky financial markets restrained demand, while some buyers moved in from Liverpool to position ahead of expected shifts. May positions show slight falls. sugar and provisions quotes drift amid the volatile market as buyers and sellers hold.

Liverpool Texas

Bonds Money and Exchange in New York Trading

Call money nominal with 20 loans noted. Time loans stringed as 69 class 2% at sof days, Sta ate months Jy. Time mercantile paper 34 4. Sterling exchange trimmed for sixty day bills 4.8580, demand 34.8770, commercial bills 94.944. Bar silver 69, Mexican dollars 40%. Government bonds steady, railroad bonds weak. Balances show $599,697,479, with week totals exchanges $1,953,430, balances $126,603,249.

New York Sterling Exchange

Clearing House Statement Shows Higher Bank Reserves

Clearing House report indicates total reserve funds and trust company balances rose week over week. Aggregate cash reserves reach $495,156,090 with excess lawful reserve up to $30,564,400. trust companies hold $383,238,000 in reserve with Clearing House members. In New York state banks and trusts not included, loans and deposits show notable gains and declines.

Banke New York Deereass

Corn Shipments Fall Off as Argentina Supply Constrains Mark

Chicago April 25. Argentine restrictions tighten grain markets. Corn futures firm after a net advance while wheat and oats gain. Torrential rains threaten 70 percent Argentine crop quality and signal a heavy drop in shipments. Cash grain mixed across cities with modest buying and renewed export demand anticipated. Prices for corn No 2 at 67 3 4 to 68 1 2 cents. Rio and Santos markets mostly steady to firmer amid global movements.

Chicago Argentina Seaboard Kansas City Commission House Longa Atlantic St. Louis Dupes Gloria Titus Burt Onta Ghoteo Shaw Patsy Imesh Purina Victory Kingdorn Nore Victory Horse A. H.C P.O W Georgia P. W Atlanta

Atlanta Live Stock Market Report

Market notes show bids and prices for steers cows and bulls with mix of grades and fattening trends. Hog and pig values listed alongside heavy grain and flour quotes. cattle receipts said light with steady or higher demand for medium cattle while feeders and butchers adjust with season and Western markets.

Atlanta W. Whiten Howe Mast

Prophet of the Spring Weather Comment by Dr Frank Scheele

House physician Dr Frank Scheele of Emergency hospital says that bullfrogs croaking signal that real spring weather has arrived and will stay. The remark frames a traditional cue linking nature to seasonal change.

Frank Scheele

Market Unhurt By War Reports

New York April 2 There was selling of weak holdings after the Mexico hostilities began, but the market overall remained resilient with good support. Declines were limited to a few issues. traders expect a rally if favorable news or higher rates occur, despite current bearish sentiment and heavy short interest. Banks remain strong with rising surplus. bond issues and railroad financing face delay amid wartime uncertainty. Wheat and cotton rise on war fears. steel output at varying utilization. copper markets quiet with modest prices.

New York Army Duck Uniform Twins Jr. Genseat Norsmalz jSuth Rehr Apri Tober Santos Fours Cordova Havre Hamburg Rio Tigko Saies Specipl Mexico Wall Street Amaler Interstate Commerce Commission Cail New Haven Missouri Pacific New Haven Road St. Paul Mitmois/ public utilities commission Parcel Post International Smelting and Refining Company Anaconds Copper Company The International Atanta, Birmingham Ac_lantic General Railway Signal Company St. Louis San Francisco Texas Steel Corporation

Market Roundup From New York and Midwest Reports

Country Produce in New York on April 26 shows butter steady and receipts at 3,475. Cheese and eggs largely unchanged with mixed notes on fresh gathered extras and packed goods. Kansas City and St Louis reports on April 25 mark butter eggs poultry unchanged, turkeys steady, while Chicago on April 25 notes butter unchanged and cheese steady with 20,203 cases received. Potatoes unchanged with 47 cars reported. live poultry prices for fowls and turkeys mixed at modest levels.

Cahisbey Ceraerente Esby Tracery’ Company Alderney eSetecsiow Daem Sie Barrett Arm Horsford Gadd Locke Success Rough River Benne Lima Sige Pryy Fleka Waite Oltres Fidelity Fruit and Produce Company Abithas York Msgs St. Louis Chicago Marr

Policy Committee Uphheld by Miners in Referendum

Indianapolis April 2 United Mine Workers policy committee decision upheld in a referendum. Bituminous coal miners to work where possible pending new wage contracts, not suspend work as in prior years. Report adopted by 89 534 to 52076 votes. Plus note urging locals to pay assessments for Colorado strikers and condemning disturbances around Trinidad as a horrible crime. American drills widely used in India for deep artesian wells.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of American Colorado Trinidad Congress India

Group 4 bankers to meet in Columbus Georgia

Columbus Ga April 25 Special Group 4 Georgia Bankers association will meet in Columbus Monday with a program at the Country club. Business sessions and a luncheon are planned followed by a baseball game between Columbus and Albany. Group 4 covers 117 banks in southwest Georgia with A W Hale of Third National Bank of Columbus as chairman.

Columbus Georgia Bankers’ Association Country Club Aibant Georgia A. W. Hale Third National Bank of Columax W. H. Young John K. Hinde H. @. Weathers

St Clair's Remains to Be Cremated in Lexington Track

Friends of George W St Clair have agreed to honor his dying wish by cremating his body and scattering the ashes over the Lexington driving track The body was shipped to a Cincinnati crematory today.

Lexington George W. St. Clair Yretery Ory Cincinnati

Market Dips Amid Mexican Tensions Split Trading

New York April 25 Further stock market unsettlement as Mexico's crisis and foreign selling clash with relief in U S stocks. Early losses eased toward close with many shares down a few points. Canadian Pacific Mexican Petroleum and Smelting fell about 10 points. bonds also weakened amid week’s declines.

New York Mexico London Commission Mie Clase Canadian Pacific Mexican Petroleum St Paul Harriman Reading Steel United States Panama

Paralysis Strikes Baer on the Streets

Philadelphia on April 20 George F Baer president of the Reading railway collapsed outdoors with a suspected stroke. Doctors said his condition is serious though details are scarce as railroad and financial circles react to the sudden illness. Baer, nearly 72, was seen staggering during his morning walk and treated at his home by his physician Dr Alfred Stengel and another doctor.

Philadelphia George F Baer Reading Railway Alfred Stengel Baers Baer Birs. Boer Mr. Baer

Bond Issue Planned for Chattooga Roads

Lyelliy Ga April 23 Special The Chattoosa county board of roads and revenues considers issuing $50 000 in bonds to improve county thoroughfares A petition to call an election was presented and action was postponed until a special meeting next Saturday The proposed bond would fund construction of the Chattaoga mk of the Chattanooga Atlanta government highway and other needed road upgrades.

Chattanooga-Atlanta

Measure Amends Dam Laws to Spur Private Power

Washington April 25 The house interstate commerce committee reported a bill amending the dam laws to encourage private capital for new generation. It bars dam tract acquisitions by combinations or speaked trusts requires prior War Department approval of all plans. If states fail to regulate power rates federal authority falls to the Secretary of War.

Washington House Interstate Commerce Committee War Department Secretary of War

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