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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1914

Page

12

Hester's Weekly Cotton Figures in New Orleans

New Orleans February 12 shows movement into a slot up on last year by 61,090 bales, with thirteen days February up 126,000 and total season to date ahead 2,064,060 compared with 1913. Weekly totals report 287,578 bales and season-to-date 12,108,666. foreign exports 143,153. American mills takings 4,985,080. world visible supply up 58,598 versus last week.

New Orleans Se Hester United States Mississippi Ohio Potomac Canada North South Seaboard Storts Alhd New Oneans Hester Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe Ihdla Orleans Jiester New York Bates

Cotton market steadies after week of mixed trade

New York reports the cotton market steadying near 114 cents for May and July as recent week’s activity shows little general buying. Traders cite Memphis troubles, month to month premia disparities, and distant spot demand as factors. Short interest in May and July has eased with March purchases. Lancashire short time estimates vary amid better cloth demand and favorable January Board of Trade results.

New York Memphis Lancashire Pulla Liverpool Manchester British Board of Trade BCL

Boston Wool Market Shows Demand Amid Supply Strain

Weal Boston February 13 reports manufacturers betting on West arrivals as domestic wool depletes. Prices hold firm with full week-level sales and occasional advances in domestic leaves. Foreign markets stay strong with Missouri three-eighths and quarter blood wool trading near current rates.

Boston Bf West Althounh Ier

Atlanta Market Report Mixed Groceries and Livestock Prices

A bustling Atlanta market list covers groceries from apples to flour and fats, with detailed quotes for cornmeal, meal, and canned goods. Livestock rates show steers cows and hogs at varied prices, while flour and feed demand remains steady, and futures drift with market signals.

Week's Trade Reviewed by Mercantile Agency

New York February 13 Dan's Review says distribution of seasonable merchandise grew from zero temperatures pushing heavy-weight apparel and fuel. Recent stormy weather broadened footwear demand. overall business shows gradual improvement. Iran leads and a test reports gain in unfilled tonnage in January after losses. rail purchases remain cautious. Prices trend upward with producers resisting future contracts. Failures this week total 603 in the United States, 320 last year, 61 in Canada, vs 23 year ago. Chicago hogs weak with 32,000 head. cattle receipts 1,600, slow. Texas seers stockers and hides noted. Kennedy City reports strong hogs with steady cattle and a broad range of prices for sheep and lambs. Country and city markets show varied butter, cheese, potatoes, eggs, and poultry prices. Overall, commodity markets reflect improving sentiment amid cautious buying patterns.

New York Dan Iran United States Canada Chicago Texas Kenedy City Eope Re Ubalevile Dey Ptaady SipIe

Imminent Dying Father Tests OShaughnessy Resolve

Mexico City February 13 Nelson OShaughnessy American chargé d affaires refuses to leave post despite news his father in New York is dying from pneumonia He considered asking Washington for permission to visit but kept duties in Mexico as he sought more details from New York authorities. Short Report of Shooting Washington February 13 Secretary Bryan rebuts German under secretary remarks on US warning in Mexico. Navy reports Lieutenant Arthur B Cook shot at in Vera Cruz Wednesday but unharmed. investigation requested.

Mexico City Nelson __O’Shaughnessy New York O'Shaughnessy State Department Washington James T. O'Shaughnessy Mr. O'Shaughnessy Washinon Secreta Bryan Germany United States Mexico Navy Department Vera Cruz Department Admiral Mayo Arthur B. Cook

Crisis looming as 35 American bluejackets landed at Cape Haitian

Washington reports 35 American sailors from the cruiser San Francisco were landed at Cape Haitien Haiti to shield foreigners and property as Haitian authorities move toward a clash. Commander Harrison warned of tomorrow's crisis and signaled readiness to land more forces. Officials note possible neutral zone to protect noncombatants if fighting spreads. State Department monitors the situation as Za mers seeks recognition.

Washington San Francisco Cape Haitien Haiti Harrison Navy Department Jamors Eifort Theodore Cape Hatden Caps Haitien State Department Zamers Island Republic United

No Decision Yet in the Frank Case

Four days pass with the supreme court silent on the Frank case amid wild rumors. Officials think the case's consideration slows other matters, as six judges review a voluminous record and decisions could come today or be delayed for months.

Supreme Court High Court Capitol Iudge Evine

Negro actor charged with diamond theft

Detectives Starnes and Campbell captured J. Besman, a Negro actor, on burglary charges after a $1000 jewelry theft from Mrs. T. C. Hamilton's home at 213 East Fair Street. He allegedly attempted to pawn loot at 54% Decatur Street and confessed to the break in done by posing as a servant. Untold items included two solitaire rings a princess ring a gold ring a pearl stud a ladies' watch and a lockstand chain.

Starnes and Campbell J. Besman T. C. Hamilton East Fair Street Hamilton Decatur Street Sanford

Weathering a severe sleet storm across Atlanta and beyond

A brutal sleet and snow event crippled Atlanta with icy streets dangerous travel and multiple injuries. Reports from nearby towns such as Caramerce Cornelia and Maysville note heavy snowfall, freezing temperatures, and minimal damage to wires. Snow and cold extended to St Louis Kansas City Oklahoma and Virginia with substantial travel disruptions and record cold readings.

Seriacely Broad Walton Streets Atlanta Caramerce Aince

Rob Theater of 2000 Dollars in Pittsburg Heist

Three men forced entry to the Pitt theater in Pittsburg Pennsylvania early today binding watchman Emmett Turner and assistant Thomaz Cuff. They forced open the office door and blew the safe, stealing about 2000 dollars in contents.

Pittsburg Pitt Theater Emmett Turner Thomaz Cuff

$2,250,000 Income Tax to Be Levied on Rockefeller

Cleveland dispatch reports internal revenue collector Harry Weiss sending tax blanks to John D. Rockefeller at Tarrytown for his vast earnings. Weiss aims to collect about $2.25 million unless Rockefeller pays in the Tarrytown district. Uncertainty over Rockefeller's legal residence prompts safe-side filing while noting Rockefeller earns over forty million dollars annually.

Cleveland Ohio Harry Weiss Internal Revenue John D. Rockefeller Tarrytown Weins Rockefeller Sockefeller New York Welss Bianka New York State Rockefelier

Forging Charge Faces Georgia Judge Carl J Welborn

Carl J Welborn of Kirkwood a former Georgia lawyer and city court judge faced Judge Broyles on charges of forging checks for 35 dollars drawn on Blairsville Georgia and Knoxville Tennessee merchants including W H Towery Co at 1 Broad Street Welborn claims the checks were legitimate and says funds were for his dying wife Pellagra illness noted and asks for trial delay until PF L Wright of Cooper Creek can arrive to prove authenticity He remains in police custody unable to post bond

Carl J. Welborn Kirkwood Georgia Broyles Blairsville Knox~ville Tenn W. H. Towery Company No. 1 Broad Street Colonel Welborn

King Ferdinand Plans United States Visit

Basin February 13 King Ferdinand intends to travel to the United States at an early date if state affairs permit. He will be accompanied by Queen Eleonore and their daughter Princess Eudoxia. He believes Balearie can gain from US methods to develop industries and will bring able men who will apply their learnings back home.

Senate Passes Measure Creating Six Vice Admirals

Washington February 18 The senate passed a bill authorizing six vice admirals for the U S Navy amid a lengthy debate over potential foreign orders for a battleship commander The measure aims to revive a grade higher than rear admiral with four officers to be named within a year and two more as soon as practicable An amendment by Senator Lodge capped rear and vice admirals to current totals Retirement age set at 65 by an amendment from Senator Bristow, with Senator Aristide urging movement toward higher retirement standards and broader advancement.

Washington Senate Daniels House Senator Lodge Bristow Bryan

Riot in protest against tax increase in Tokyo

Riots broke out in Tokyo over tax hikes with about 200 people arrested in the lower city. Police suppressed the disorders as editors opposed to the tax rise faced arrest and newspaper suppression. Mass meetings urged cabinet resignation amid government crackdown after parliamentary turmoil.

Tokio Pere House of Representatives Henzo Oake

Atlanta Realty Sales Highlight City Transactions

Turman and partners arranged multiple sales including a 10 room house on Wear Eleventh and Columbia avenue for Mrs. Nina M. Gentry to Judge W. K. Ellis, plus other properties on Morgan Street and Washington near Rawson. Cheatham Bros. consummated a Courland Street sale at $10,000 to W. M. Sickles at No. 21 Courtland Street, describing a 50 by 127 foot lot with a substantial cottage on the site.

Turman Ot Calhoun Nina M. Gentry W. K. Ellis Wear Eleventh Columbia Avenue Warner Morgan Street Turner Lot W. D Enis Washington Rawson Street Courtland Street Cheatham Bros Courland Street W.M

Gore Defends Self in Court Amid Dramatic Moment

Testimony details Mrs Bond and Senator Gore incident at a hotel. Miss Inez C Clark describes Bond saying she would publish the event and Jacobs claiming they had a card up their sleeve. Court rules a question about the incident not competent while Mrs Gore reacts at the bench.

Robertson Smth Chambers Fitzpatrick Jacobs Congel Clark Inez C. Clark

Firemen battle blazes as subfreezing heat hits city

Fire nen were called away from'ther annual ball early today to fight a series of stub born fires caused by overheated furnaces. The temperature was below zero. Party girls were rented from their beds at Framingham when fire destroyed Normal Hall, a three-story demitory at the State Normal school. The next Bell Telephone Directory goes to press February 15th. Call at Contract Office No. 25 Auburn Avenue or No. 78 South Pryor Street to arrange for changes or corrections in listings. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company.

Boston Framingham Normal Hall State Normal School Bell Telephone Auburn Avenue South Pryor Street Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company

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