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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1916

Page

3

Prohibition Raids Hit Macon Saloons and Whisky Stock

Macon Georgia February 23 Special police seize large whisky stocks as city tightens illicit sales. Fifty barrels found in a vacant room above a Mulberry street drug store tied to Pat Gliden. Saloon closures extend across Mulberry street except in two hotels and some Poplar street venues. Women run drinking spots charged under city license rules as raids mount.

Macon W. D. MacNair Mulberry Street Bollea

Relatives Sought by Police in Jewett Case

Night Chief of Poltes Al Jett received a telegram from K F Ragland chief of police of Veatersburg Virginia asking Atlanta authorities to locate relatives of J T Jewett in Atlanta. The dispatch said Mr Jewett died at Petersburg early Wednesday.

Poltes AL. Jett Vergio K. F. Ragland

Contempt charge filed against modiste in New York

Ella Hardin registered at the Georgian Terrace will appear before the court on charges of selling without a license and contempt of court. Mira Harti cited to appear by City License Inspector Woodall for selling cash foable gurage. failure to appear may trigger another contempt case. Tudo Jannon ordered inspector to produce Miss Hardin this morning.

Ella Hardin New York Georgian Terrace

Finance and Market Trends From Naval Stores Decline

Yesterday's finance roundup notes Turpentine and related naval stores showing subdued activity. In Ravannat and Jacksonville markets, sales and receipts are listed, with shipments and stock counts, indicating a quiet to steady tone in early reports.

Ravannat Recelpia Atocke Hooin Ateady Recelpim Storks Jacksonville Fln

Rotation of Bishops Opposed by Flipper

Bishop J. Flipper, in a special address to the A M. E. Preachers' Weekly union, criticized efforts to contract Episcopal districts and bring two missionary bishops from Johannesburg and Liberia to the United States. He urged Georgia delegates to vote against Jackson's education plan and the council's endorsement, arguing the council erred in proposing no more bishops and opposing bishop rotation.

Flipper Bishops’ Council Episcopal Districta Johannesburg South Africa Liberia Georgia Philadelphia Jackson General Conference Filnper Hmit

Cotton Market Rally and Realization Shake Prices

New York and New Orleans cotton markets showed a sharp rally as May contracts rose to 11.88 on covering shorts and buying for a reaction, then pulled back with late selling. Spot cotton remained steady with middling upland around 11.66, while gains were seen in nearby months and March to December futures, tempered by international political factors.

New York Liverpool Apol New Orleans Kay Nouth Shearbon, Hammill & CO DEI Gopanies Brazil Wall Street Rio American Can United States Industrial Alcohol Mercantile Marine Preferred Baldwin American Locomotive Can United States Steel Mercantis Marine Hethlehem Steel London Baltimore and Ohio Southern Pacifi United States Heisi RFLP PBS Rezsr SA

Cotton Movement and Market Roundup

Movements show New Orleans to New York middling prices with receipts totaling 28 207 and stocks at 1 534 959. Week receipts reach 116 983, exports and season totals listed. interior movement includes Houston Memphis Augusta St Louis Cincinnati and other markets with varied middling prices and stock levels. London money and discount rates noted for February.

Orleans Mtock Iventon Aning Mobile Savannah Hiddling Mtark Charleston Mid Wilmington Tock Norfolk New York Salon Memphis Mildling Little Rock Daltes Aiddiing Montgomery—Midaling Torat Porte New Ortrans Ac Gadveston Af Interior Movement Aaa Houston Augusta Vam cThelanatt

Market News Surges in Cotton Amid Mixed Signals

The cotton market saw a strong upturn on small buying for live accounts amid technical support and talk of lower futures. Reports from New York and Liverpool describe volatile trading with March futures buoyed by short-covering and domestic demand, while warnings of potential declines linger on the horizon.

Avianta New York New Or Del'y Liverpool Chicago Ely Cicago London N. TL R. R Ind. Honda Amer Sugar Gen. Emetric Studebaker Steel U.S. Rapher Ratitowatocka Balta Central

Atlanta Livestock Market Prices and Grain Report

In Atlanta the livestock quotations show varying prices for cattle hogs and sheep with grades from medium to good and higher demand for top quality. The flour grain and feed section lists multiple brands and sacks with prices for flour meal hay and special Purina products reflecting steady market activity and rising hog prices on some lots.

Atlanta White, Jr The White Provision Co Skies Beer Cowm Ted Saidgdiam Acca Gove Jae Dancan Ca Gioria Nelli Rose White Lily Puritan HM. P Bermuda Harper's Prime Milco B. Mass Creo Purina A. B. c. Horne Wehman P. W Georgia Pal LP V. P Gée W. PR

Wheat Market Dips Then Recovers Amid Weak Winnipeg and Liverpool Signals

Chicago wheat fell sharply as Winnipeg and Liverpool weakness weighed on prices, with May and July futures sliding while corn and provisions rose modestly. Traders cited heavy receipts and larger European stocks, yet the market rallied late on talk of winter kill expectations being overstated and export optimism. Headlines from Chicago and St Louis show mixed grain quotes and ongoing freight and supply concerns.

Chicago Winnipeg Liverpool Imrope Manitoba British Mercantile Marine

Market Notes From Country Produce and Cities

Country Produce reports mixed receipts and prices across regions. New York entries show strong creamery and poultry figures with some declines in live poultry prices. Chicago and St Louis list varied butter eggs and poultry movements. Rice futures in New Orleans show a strong tone with Honduran and Japanese demand steady.

Chicago New Orleans Honduras Japan

New York Exchange Inv eet- Name Opportunities Reported

A stock market note from Broadway based firm JoAN MUI & CO reports current run and a $22 start price on a plain Basilan investment opportunity. The review names The OnD Lot and cites location on Broadway New York.

New York Stock Exchange Pepertunities Joan Mui & CO Broadway New York Tite

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