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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1916
Page
3
A sensational stage piece features Romance Collier and Wagiiak, pitting love against duty in a spar kling denma performance.
Decatur Ga January 6 Special Decatur has led the state in Red Cross seal sales for three consecutive years. Reports show Decatur ahead of other communities in proportion to population in the southeast. High School girls and PTA members aided sales with Thelma Hopkins and Emma Stunt each selling nearly two thousand seals. second grade of Glennwood school won the class prize. total sales exceed sixteen thousand seals surpassing the former state record of about eleven thousand.
Washington reports the comptroller of the currency issued a call to all national banks to report their condition as of December 31. The goal is to uncover usury by listing loans at rates above six percent and to verify accuracy with bank examiners. It asks for borrower deposits, non deposit loans, collateral, usury penalties, and connections of bank officers and directors. Atlanta banks received copies but offered no discussion of the orders.
Americus Georgia January 6 Special Peter Held a Negro shot by United States Deputy Marshal Davis when arrest attempted Wednesday died in Albany today
London reports the treasury prepared a list of forty four American securities to buy or borrow under the mobilization program. It covers railways and major firms such as American Telephone and Telegraph, General Electric, New York Telephone and United States Steel. Canada is represented by Canadian Pacific notes. Railways on the list include Santa Fe, Baltimore and Ohio, Central Pacific, Jersey Central, Chesapeake and Ohio, and many more. An extension is promised and prices will be posted Friday. The committee invites other desirable dollar securities. The list includes government state or municipal issues only.
Hogs receipts mixed with gains and declines across markets. Chicago lists varying weights with prices around 6.65 to 7.10 for different hog classes and cattle receipts showing higher tone for native beef steers and yearlings. Sheep receipts firm with lambs near 9.00 to 10.20 and ewes around 6.75 to 8.75. Kansas City shows higher hog receipts with bulk around 6.70 to 7.20 and cattle receipts steady to higher with prime fed steers about 8.50 to 9.00 and calves near 5.00 to 9.00. St Louis notes similar ranges with native calves and stockers in the 6.00 to 10.56 band and sheep steady to firm with lambs 9.00 to 10.20.
Nation and New York oil futures show mixed movement as refiners buy, lard strength supports prices, and liquidations press some contracts lower. Reported sales total 25,109 barrels with futures quotes in January across February to June, while Bank of France notes shifts in currency notes, deposits, and gold and silver holdings.
New York and New Orleans cotton markets showed nervous, unsettled trading with an early gain turning into a sharp decline. March moved from 13.61 to 12.40 in New York, while May and July slipped to 12.66 and 12.41 as selling pressed the market. In New Orleans, futures slid 14 to 18 points from an opening up, closing about 6 points net down, with spot quotes steady and traders awaiting the census ginnings report.
Across New Orleans to Dallas and interior routes, middling prices range around 12.00 to 12.70 with receipts totaling 16,704 and shipments 39. Exports reach 2,291,622 for the season, with stocks tallied at 1,769,074 today and 861,207 overall. Major centers listed include Mobile, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Galveston, Houston, Memphis, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Little Rock, Dallas, and Montgomery.
Dry Goods in New York show firm cotton goods and active yarn trade with strong demand for toe and medium counts and cheap dress goods for immediate or later delivery. Knit goods also active. New Orleans notes rough rice quiet and unchanged quotations with receipts at 1.15 million, 788 pockets cleaned Honduras at 2%
Corrected market list shows cattle and hog quotations from Atlanta with steers and cows priced by weight, mixed oxen and beef, several feed and grain items, canned goods, flour, baking powder, sugars, and varied grocery staples. Includes prices for bacon, pork and beans, salmon, olives, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and canned goods.
New York stock traders react to a Gary statement from United States Steel, with cautious trading across sectors. Shares tumble in late trading as heavy selling hits General Motors and Bethlehem Steel, while copper and energy issues show weakness amid a volatile bond and currency backdrop.
In New York on January 6 metal prices show lead at 5.24 dollars, spelter unquoted. London quotes list lead at 37 pounds 15s, spelter 130. Summary notes electrolytic lead at 23.70 dollars and 44.25 dollars. spot copper at 281 pounds, futures at 60 pounds, electrolytic at 114. spot tin 75. antimony 61.7.
A chaotic New York financial brief covers currencies and bonds with mixed demand, notes steady country produce and creamery markets, and varied livestock prices. It lists crackers like live poultry and cheese receipts, plus spot quotes for turpentine, glass, and wheat bids, ending with market depths and stock levels.
New York and Liverpool markets show mixed signals on cotton as buyers hesitate. Reports from Shearson Hamill Co and others note weak technicals after early advances, with European demand softening and freight rates influencing prices. Southern spot steady amid Austrian tensions and cautious trading, while futures in Chicago and Kansas City reflect tightness in supply and ongoing export concerns.
New York reports coffee freight rates varied from about 9 cents to 1 per bag with sharp advances in futures. July and September contracts gained while prices in Brazil were debated against transport costs. Short covering and fresh bull support pushed July to 7.25 and September to 7.29, with mixed sentiment on ultimate adjustments between local and Brazilian markets.
Chicago January 8. Wheat futures rose on prospects of bigger Argentine and Australian shipments and a cold crop belt backdrop, with May at 1.26 and July at 1.18. Later, prices softened after Liverpool rules demanded 75 percent cargoes on British vessels from Argentina and higher US ocean freights pressured markets. Corn remained firm, oats rose with corn, and provisions firmed as hog and corn gains supported packers.
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