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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1915

Page

12

Reserve Bank cuts rediscount rates across terms

Governor McCord announced a revised rediscount scale to take effect immediately. The cuts range from 1 to 2 percent for papers maturing within thirty days, with rates set at four and a half, five, and twelve percent for shorter to longer maturities, plus lower rates for farm loans and other papers. The Washington board extended the same rediscount rates to the regional bank in St. Louis.

Joseph A. McCord Reserve Board Washington St. Louis

Atl ante to Send Lafayette Kits to French Soldiers in Europe

A Atlanta driven drive organizes to ship Lafayette kits to French soldiers and allies in Europe. Each $2 kit includes wool gloves socks a sleeve lined shirt and muffler made in America with the sender's name on the package. Contributors should mail funds and names to Archer M Huntington treasurer Vanderbilt hotel New York city.

Lafayette United States Europe America Archer M. Huntington Vanderbilt Hotel New York City John Jacob Astor Henry Rogers Winthrop Richard Harding Davis Charles D. Wetmore Gouverneur Morris

Parole Board Recommends Eighteen Paroles At Atlanta Prison

The parole board at the United penitentiary in Atlanta adjourned after reporting favorable rulings for eighteen cases. They reviewed applications from 200 prisoners seeking parole, with final decisions to be announced by the Justice Department in Washington. The board meets triannually in January May and September and was chaired by F. H. Duehay.

Parole Board United Penitentiary Atlanta Department of Justice Washington F. H. Duehay Hta Sewell Key J. C. Weaver

Conklin Resigns as Atlanta Telephone Official

A. B. Conklin vice president and general manager of the Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph resigns effective March 1. He plans to pursue other business interests after five and a half years with the company during which two new exchanges were built and numerous improvements made.

A. B. Conklin Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Conklin

Southern selling sent cotton down in New York and New Orleans

Cotton markets across New York and New Orleans faced pressure from selling and bears. Prices fell 9 to 15 points in New York with late rallies fading, while New Orleans saw a 12 to 17 cent net drop with heavy selling by locals and bears predicting further declines. Local spot prices eased, and export demand and cargo movements influenced sentiment amid steady to firm spot contrasts.

New York Gelling Wall Street Bremen Loxa New Orleans Strice Wood

Herty Chosen Head of Chemical Society

Chapel Hill N C January 6 Charles H Herty head of the department of chemistry at the University of North Carolina received official notice that the executive council of the American Chemical Society elected him president for 19s Charles L Parsons of Washington was secretary of the society compiling the vote

Chapel Hil N. C Charles H. Herty University of North Carolina The American Chemical Society Organization For 19S Charles L. Parsons Washington

Funeral of Lee McClang in Knoxville

Lee McClang former treasurer of the United States who died recently in London was buried in Knoxville today. Funeral services were held at the home of his sister Mrs John W Green. The body arrived yesterday afternoon accompanied from London by M McClung a brother of the deceased.

Knoxville Tenn Lee McClang United States London John W. Green

Cotton Movement Across Ports and Interior Trade Totals

Movements across Atlanta New York New Orleans Galveston Savannah and other ports show varied middling cotton prices and receipts exports and stock. Daily weekly and interior totals are provided with season totals and Liverpool futures notes reflecting market activity and trading tone.

Atlanta New York New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston Norfolk Waltimere Boston Philadephia Houston Salon Memphis Recelpta Augusta St. Louis Cincinnati Liverpool Closa Cl Muy-duner United States Wilmington Houston A St Louis Cincinnatta Little Rock BAS

Bethlehem Steel Setback To Wheat Market Feature Under Realizing

New York trading opened with uneven gains as the local market showed independence from London. Bethlehem Steel led industrials, surpassing United States Steel in capitalization, while Virginia Carolina Chemical slid to a new low. A $2,000,000 gold transfer to the Bank of France suggested a growing French gold reserve. Denmark and Sweden reduced discounts. London steadied with broader operations.

New York London Canadian Pacific Southern Pacific St. Paul Pennsylvania New York Central Interborough Gould Missouri Pacific Denver Rio Grande St. Louis Southwestern Virginia-Carolna Chemical BCCI Bathlehem Steel United 9 Stat Steel Bank of France Denmark Sweden United States Ratton Ah Mas

New York Bonds and Markets Mixed Across Commodities

Financial notes from New York and London show mixed bonds and steady to dull markets. Cables and demand papers hold near par with modest gains in some currencies. cotton seed oil rises then softens. wheat and corn retreat on profit taking amid external pressure. Coffee futures rise on supply views while prices for dairy and eggs edge lower. overall commodity trading remains unsettled.

New York Mercantile Paper Bsetee Ree Joana Dull London

Professional views on cotton market

A market summary notes general buying at the open lifting prices about 7 points, then southern selling weakens May delivery prices. Hedge selling not continuous, with occasional declines. New York reports mixed activity in cotton futures and related goods with volatile shifts noted.

W York St. Cents T. Jay. Bond Co

Atlanta feed prices and odds and ends from a busy market page

A dense listing of livestock and farm supplies establishes prices for horse feed beef scraps alfalfa meal and various sacks of grain along with flour lard salt and oats. Numerous brands and sacks sizes appear with the most active items including Georgia feed assorted meal types and Purina and Aunt Patsy chicken feeds.

A. B.C Georgia BP. W Cass V. P Sacks Atlanta Gloria White Lily Puri White Cloud Tennessee Patsy Purina Victory Wigley

Atlanta Live Stock Market Prices Snapshot

W H White Jr reports on Atlanta live stock prices with ranges for steers cows heifers and bulls. Good to choice grades command higher prices. inferior and dairy types dip. Hog quotations cover prime good and light pigs with mixed results. Overall receipts steady to higher on mast grades.

Atlanta W. H. White, Jr White Provision Company

Live Stock Prices and Receipts Across Markets

Chicago stockyards report mixed hog and cattle receipts for January with prices across classes. Heaviest hogs range near 7.10 to 7.30 while cows and calves show 2.85 to 10.50, sheep demand firm with lambs around 4.76 to 8.80, and western steers near 3.75 to 7.75. St Louis and Kansas City show similar activity with prime beef dressed at 7.26 and stocker prices around 5.00 to 7.28. Provisions in Chicago cash markets note lard at 10.67 and rib prices near 9.75. An Ad Men executive committee meeting is scheduled at M. & M. club with President Stulmo Muassengale.

Bays Atchison Allantig Coast Line Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chesape Chio Mil St. Chi Paul Gentral Electric Great Northern Ita Timvis Central Taterborough Boco Boi Ian Lehigh Valley Ae L Central MN. H Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Ai Bly Rep Trn and Steel Tity Rock Island Co St. I le da Ste du Piel Sinas-Shef. Steel and Iron Southern Pacific Bay Southern Railway Do. Pt. Oh Ry Tenn Texas Ce Pactio Enoltie i Utah Va. Cure, Chem Sie Western Union Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Cara . Com le Ier Fidelity Fruit and Produce Company Indian River Malaga White. Provision Company Dee Plant Erate Hatem Leto Rochries Oglesby Grocery Company Urmmer Horsford's Stt. Louis Lecelpta Texas Kansas City T.ag Ad Men’s Club Stulmo Muassengale M. & M. Club

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