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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

9

McHan Elected Grand Secretary by Royal Arch Masons

Macon Ga April 26 Special E A McHan of Fairburn was elected grand secretary of the grand chapter of Royal Arch Masons at the Hotel Dempsey session attended by about 500 delegates An afternoon session carried out secret work Officers elected include H Warner Bil J F P Bell T H Jeffries W L Williams 3 H Griswold E W Parish and A B Harvey Serrator interests focused on the secretary race with T J Carling proposed by many delegates and McHan by others Marling had held the office since the death of W A Wolthin

Macon E. A. McHan Fairburn Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Hotel Dempsey H. Warner Bil Atlanta J. F P. Bell Milledgeville T. H. Jeffries W. L. Williama Columbus H Griswold E. W. Parish Scribe Raveannah S. Harvey Rome J. C. Greenfield Sojourner W. C. Jordan Athens Royal Arch T. J. Carling Dele-Gates Mr. McHan Marling W. A. Wolthin

Piedmont Pageant of Education at Piedmont College

Demorest Ga April 26 Special Physical training and music departments at Piedmont college will present a Pageant of Education in the summer auditorium on May 5. The annual May-day festival features folk songs games and dances. This year the program is more elaborate with historic interest and rich scenic effects supervised by Miss Van Hise director of the girls gymnasium.

Demorest Piedmont College Misa van Hise

Waycross Merchant Beaten Unconscious in City Attack

Waryeresa Georgia April 26 Special Mo Utcivitz a well known merchant was found unconscious in his store with a fractured skull and head wounds believed to be from a blunt instrument. Robbery is the suspected motive. Police conduct a thorough investigation as he lies in critical condition at hospital. His wife fainted and remains in a serious condition.

Waryeresa Mo Utcivitz Thornasi Orivitz Statsdo

Cathedral to Hold Services and Cake Sale Notice

Philip's cathedral will hold Morning prayer at 10:29 a m and evening prayers. Juadies' Aid to host a cake sale Saturday afternoon from 3 to 6 pm at 16 Washington Street with orders by phone Ivy 7648 J.

Philip's Cathedral Kane Addrop Juadies' Aid Washington Street Ivy

Professional Views Of Cotton Situation

A New York dispatch reports divergent opinions on future cotton prices with some expecting a 10 to 15 percent acreage rise while others foresee no planting increase or a crop shortfall. Analysts note demand hinges on continental textile needs and U S exports, with bearish and bullish views amid a quiet market and ongoing war-time consumption discussions.

New York Donnybrook Fair Great Britain Hamburg Bremen Germany Italy Netherlands Scandinavian United States Renskorf, Lyon & CO Watkins Bureau Bacmman & CO Wall Stres New York Cotton Exchange Phils Stock Exchange New York Black Exchange Chicago Board of Trade New York Coffes Sharpool Cotton Associatcn

Market Summary From Dry Goods and Rice Reports

Raw sugar and refined sugar markets show firm undertone with active demand from refiners and Cuban buyers. In New York trade flows, May shipments quoted at multiple CFR levels with near term highs. futures show a mix of gains and losses as market reacts to weather and demand. Rice and cotton goods reports indicate mixed activity with steady rice polish prices and firmer wool and yarns in some regions.

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Names division agents for Central Highway

Waycross Georgia April 26 Special Isidor Gelders general passenger agent of the Central Dixie highway from Macon to Jacksonville has named division passenger agents to assist in the highway work John Hodges Perry J J Harvard Hawkinsville L H Whitehurst Abbaville O J Clarke Glenn E Fort Andrews Waycross T W Wrench Folkston J H Willaime Jacksonville The division agents will hold a conference with the general passenger agent at the Folkston good roads rally on May 2.

Waycross Isidor Gelders Central Dixie Highway Macon Jacksonville John Hodges Perry J. J Harvard Hawkinsville L. H. Whitehurnt Abbaville O. J. Clarke Qeilla J. N. McDonald Douglas C. Fort Andrews T. W. Wrench Folkston J. H. Willame

Odd Fellows Meet in Waycross Georgia Convention

Waycross Georgia April 26 Odd Fellows of the first division of Georgia convened with J T Strickland presiding. Officers elected for the next year include Strickland as division deputy grand master and J S Knight as division secretary, Blakely chosen for the next gathering.

Waycross Odd Fellowship W. E. Thomas Valdosta Odd Fellows Georgia J. T. Strickland J. S. Knight Way Frank Howell LaGrange T. A. Parker

Cotton Falls From Early Rise In New York Market

In New York on Wednesday April 26 July cotton fell back after an initial rise to 12.02 and closed at 12.05 with May near 11.85 and October around 12.20. The market opened up 3 to 6 points then eased amid liquidation and local selling. New Orleans showed a dull session after a brief surge on early private reports. weekly weather and crop updates were viewed as favorable and restrained buying. Spot cotton remained steady with middling Upland around 12.10.

New York Fot Liverpool Prisivate Cables Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee Memphis New Orleans Luiverpool Germany Orn Bec Brazil Pointe Rio Ecyens Santos Fours London Credita Santos Rio Belew Jundiahy

Cotton Movements and Stocks in Southern Ports

Daily cotton movement reports show steady market at 4s for Atlanta with 12,1280 total stock 48 8 286 bales. Ports from New Orleans to New York list middling prices receipts exports and stocks with totals for today week and season, including Houston Memphis Augusta St Louis Cincinnati Little Rock Dallas and Montgomery.

Atlanta New Orleans Galveston Madling Mobile Aulea Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore Boston Philadelphia New York Sheek Aieek Axpor Houston Memphis Augusta Agles St. Louisa Atoca Cincinnati Little Rock Salon Dallas Montgomery St Louis Liverpool Renge Liverpool Tal

Atlanta Quotations Atlanta Livestock Market

Prices for cattle hogs and mixed stock listed with ranges for steers cows and heifers. Beef cattle demand described as tight with market strong and higher. fruit vegetables and produce prices included. flour grain and feed quotations corrected by local firms. coffee market update notes May contracts and Brazilian demand. Local trading tone reflects 1920s market page style with numerous entities such as W. H. White Jr and Fidelity Brult and Produce Company.

Financial stocks and rates from New York and London

In New York April 28 Mercantile paper rates show 60 day bills at 4.73 percent demand 4.76 percent and 4.77 percent for ables. Francs demand 6.94 percent cables 5.92 percent. Marks demand 74 percent cables 4144. Hmronen demand 12 percent capen 12 percent. Mexican gold dollars and government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular. Short loans firmer. Closing bar in London April 26 bar silver 92 1 160 per ounce. Money 4 4 3 percent. Discount rates on short bills and three months 4 percent.

New York Financial New York Mercantile Paper Am. Bierling Hmronen Capen Guitters di Yan Som Fuand Mablonn de Bacaliver London Financial London

Security Values Suffer Setback In Early Week Trading

New York stock market reversed from early week gains as heavy selling hit many issues including municipalities Mexicans and durable goods, with notable declines in United States Steel and allied groups. Norfolk and Western advanced on dividend news while foreign exchange showed irregular movement and bonds edged lower.

New York Germany Baldwin Locomotive I Crucible Stess United States Aicohol New Haven Ro. Paul Canadian Pacific Erie Norfolk and Western United States Steel

Provisions Lower Grain Prices Rise on Weather News

Chicago reports higher wheat as adverse spring crop conditions prompt buying. May wheat at 1414, July 1151. Corn gains on flooded northwest outlook. oats up. Bearish dips due to diplomatic worries amid large wheat stocks. Markets show May to July shifts. local price quotes by city and grade included.

Chicago Bay Canada Seaboard Kansas City Liverpool United States

Livestock Receipts Across Markets Note Weak Hogs and Cattle

The report covers live stock receipts from Amicago Saint Louis and Kansas City on April 26, listing lower hog receipts at 200 in St. Louis with prices for pigs and lights at 7.60 to 9.40 and heavy packers 9.55 to 9.80. Cattle receipts show declines with native beef steers at 7.50 to 9.65 and stockers and feeders 5.50 to 8.50. sheep receipts vary with yearlings 9.00 to 10.75. Cotton seed oil prices drift lower in New York as May contracts see light deliveries. futures and spot prices provided.

St. Louis Texas Oklahoma Kanana City Dreasné Southern Helfers Calven

Yesterday's Trends in Finance and Markets

Yesterday's Trends in Finance and Markets notes changes since the previous close in industrial stocks including Amer, Sugar, Gen Electric, Studebaker, U S Rubber, and U S Steel. Railroad stocks cited include Baltimore and Ohio, New York Central, Penn Central, and Southern Railway. Railroad and industrial bonds listed include American Tel & Tel, Central of Georgia Consol, Central Leather, U S Steel, and Virginia-Carolina Chemical.

New York Panama Baltimore Ohio Central Central Leather Onice Chesapeake Tontaville Noah Mingourt Kan Texas York Central N. HL Martford Norfolk and Western Cy Tas Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Consol Reading Republic Iron and Steel Bs St. Louis San Fran Beaboard Air Line Southern Bell Telephone Nuthern Pacific cv Southern PalimRy Joy Texas Company cv Pexaa and Pacific Ist Og Union Pacific U. 3S Steel Virginia Car Che Calver Amer Sugar Gen. Electric Studebaker U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Balt I. Central On. Y Penn. and Southern Railway Tel Central of Georgia U. S Steel Virginia-Caroina Chemical

Country Produce Market Notes From New York April 26

April 26 reports show mixed receipts and prices across items. Creamery extras and higher scores appear alongside unsettled poultry and live birds. butter and eggs unchanged in other markets. overall activity varies by region with notable gains in potatoes and fowls in the Midwest and St. Louis reports.

New York Wisconsin Turke Michigan Minnesota Dakota

Metals market snapshot from Newark and London quotes

Metal prices show spot and future figures for lead copper and spelter across Newark and London. The report lists quotes like lead at 7.47 per unit, spelter around 319, copper near 84, and futures in pounds with August and later dates, noting some changes and stability in certain contracts.

Newark London Pieerrealy Ham Asy Landon Spot

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Piedmont Pageant OF Education Waycross Merchant A. A. Owen America Rocky Mountains Yellowstone Park Pacific Coast Mexico McFarland Tourist Agency (Inc Walton St Fred M. Powers A. B Cordele GS. W Albany Cordale A.B City Ticket B. & A. Railway Peachtree Street Europe Fiee Hubbard Bros. & CO Japan Salas Honduras Cuba Recordyan Central Highway ODD Fellows OF FIRST Gomatitetins Eure Ing Constitution Constitution Office Ewe A Pri AIF W. H. White, Jr Whitevision Company Gace Medina Fidelity Brult and Produce Company Florida Duncan Co Victory Gioria Nell Rose White Lily Royal Pride of Denver Bermuda Aunt BP Purina Alraltat Gairy A. B.C Supreme Dairy P. W Saci V. P Alt Myles Sacks C. Ted Oglesby Joe Chosen Be Frode Libby's Lipby's Horsford Gooduck Success Hough Rider Seoco Markeeiston Company Cornfield Cornfield Park Teres Atchison Atlantis Coast Line Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn Rd Fen Mil St. Paul Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel General Electric Great Northern Iinela Central Interborough Canal Corp City Southern Lehigh Valley Liggett and Myers Lorillard Co. Isd Keo Tex Missouri Pacific Mexicana Petroleum N. H Brig Northern Pacfic Rep Iron and Steel AG Seaboard Air Line Barney Timoth Iniengo Petedee Ces Iniy Dea New Benark An York York Penurs Egmr Kansie City Butler Metals Cotittoon Utica Syracuse N.Y N. K. Cotton Exchange Coffee Exchange Produce Exchange N. O. Cotton Exchange Chicago Board OF Trade Telephone New Street Beaver ST Liverpool Cotton Exchange Duggan, Maginnis & CO Cotton Merchants Varieties Place NEW Orleans Cotton Exchange Hubbard Bros. &Co Hanover Square New Orleana Cotton Exchange New York Product Exchange Liverpool Cotton Association Ordera Nysted Certified Public Accountant Candler Atlanta, Ga
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