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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

3

Venue Change Likely in Noted Murder Case

In Amencos Ga January 20 Specials it is likely that two changes of venue will be necessary for the trial of G W Chance Claud chances Minter Kennedy and Ike Carter charged with A L Oliver shoe strings murder at Leesburg in February 1915 Judge Littlejohn called a special term to convene January 12 for the trial of the four men with one white defendant to be tried first. Prosecution by JR William Tank Hooper and J B Koyle. Lee county slated to have a small population and few names. If venue change is needed cases will move to Sumter county. Meanwhile New York cotton markets saw renewed liquidation with sharp price drops, New Orleans and Liverpool reports showing weakness and later partial recoveries in prices.

Amencos Spe cials—iIt Ia G W. Chance Claud Chances Minter Kennedy Uve Ike Carter A. L. Oliver Wandler Leesburg A. Littlejohn Lee Superior Court JR William Tank Hooper Athinta J.B. Koyle Leculure Uity EU Jt Ig Sumter

Truck Load of Whisky Seized by Detectives

A truck loaded with whisky was seized yesterday at Thurman and Filliot streets by Officers Wipb and Evans. Three African American men, Lam, Howard, and Will Prager, gave addresses on Walnut and West Valley streets. The cargo belonged to Southern Transfer Co and suspects include Will Fraizer, who has previous charges. Each defendant is held on $209 bond.

Thurman Filliot Wipb Evans Lam Howard Ifs Will Prager Will Frazier Om Aimly Gilea

Women Under Arrest On Charge Of Theft

Anne Margroves aged 30 Odessa Sprat aged 16 of 4 Prate street and De Hiyden aged 28 bookkeeper were arrested at Mo 74 Bratt Street Thursday afternoon by Sergeant Durnett on the charge of disorderly conduct Hyden charges Odessa Spear stole Fo from him The women are under a bond of 100 each while Hyden a bond is 10 75 They will be tried before Recorder Johnson Friday at police matinee.

Anne Margroves Odessa Sprat Prate Street de Hiyden Bratt Street Durnett Gig Hyden Odessa Spear Elyden Johnson

Waiters and Bell Boys Hear Negro Preacher

Dr Pitin the colored evangelist spoke yesterday morning to waiters bellboys and chambermaids in the ratykeller at the Winecott hotel after addressing colored carriers at the post office Tonight he will speak to the colored newsboys at no iungheon in the ymna Nar at the First Congregational Sinlen colored The meetings close buriny Taghe with a commencement aery Wee in the afternoon there will va a meeting for women only addressed by the evangelist Sidney Woodward will sim.

Pitin Winecott Hotel Setmiplerd Iungheon Buriny Taghe Sidney Woodward Sim

Recorder Investigates Fight in Local Club

Donnelly Bennett a young Atlanta attorney is held on a $40 bond after a December incident as a preliminary trial before Recorder S Anasen Thursday afternoon. Bennett was charged with drinking and posing as a Georgia colonel while Edward O Conn er allegedly attacked Bennett who says O Conn er threatened with a gun. the two argued during a local club fight.

Donnelly Bennett Atlanata Edward O'Cenner

Lake Mohonk arbitration prize essay contest noted

Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration offers a prize of 100 for the best essay on Inter National Arbitration by a student of any college or university in the United States. Contest details and address are provided in the notice from North Boulevard Atlanta Ga. The press includes other unrelated notices and market figures from St Louis and New York.

Cotton Movement and Middling Prices Across Ports

The report lists middling cotton prices and movement across multiple ports. Notable figures include New Orleans 22.43, Galveston 12.28, Savannah 11.50, Wilmington 11.48, Baltimore 0.00, New York 12.20, Houston 22.05, and Dallas 11.70 with receipts, exports, sales, and stock levels for each locale. Overall season receipts reach 4,608,771 with exports at 2,882,837.

Fort New Orleans Galveston Promite Sevannah Recelpta Wilmington York Houston Mineinnail Shipmerta Atocle Dallas Mindling Heceipta Stork

Professional views on cotton situation article overview

New York reports on cotton market weakness due to lack of Liverpool support and rising fertilizer talk. Analysts note long-term yield gains from fertilization, forecast acreage changes in the South, and caution against rapid selling as planting approaches. Market sentiment mixed with expectations of lower prices but no strong selloff.

Atlanta Market Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Livestock

Readable portions show Atlanta live market listings for apples lettuce cabbage and other produce with price figures. Also includes details of the Atlanta live stock market with steer cow and hog valuations and notes on meat products and grain.

Bethlehem Steel Declares 30 Cents Dividend in Mixed Market

New York January 70. The day’s trading showed a dull market with significant declines in Bethlehem Steel common after a 30 cent dividend from earnings for 1915. Shares fluctuated, small gains in select issues failed to counter broader weakness, with United States Steel and automakers among the heaviest losses and bond activity modest.

New York Bethlehem 1 Steel Common Bethlehem United States Steal General Motors Willys-Overland Studebaker Texas Company International Group United States Industrial Alcohol Unite States

Bethlehem Steel Dividends Boost War Orders Market Hype

New York January 20 Bethlehem Steel declared its first common stock dividend of 3 a share totaling about 4.5 million payable in quarterly installments. The firm, expanded to meet war orders and led by Charles Schwab, saw shares rise after the announcement though early trading was volatile. The report notes strong earnings in 1915 and wage increases for unskilled workers, while sugar markets showed uneven activity with Cuban and Porto Rico shipments and firmer futures early in the day.

New York Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Common Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Ghalmaan Schwab Tregular Wall ’ Street Exchange Bhe Faust Opera Forest Theanne Basin Porto Fico Bat Cuben Ieee Ene Apel Fas Pa Lacense ESS Hoverber

Wheat Prices Slump as Ocean Rates Ban Export Demand

Chicago and St Louis price data show wheat leading declines as new ocean freight charges curb shipments to Europe and Britain. May wheat falls to 1.28 1 28% with July around 1.22 4. corn, oats, and hogs also weaken amid embargo effects and weaker domestic demand. Storage and rail delays add to market weakness across cereals and provisions.

Chicago Atlantic Great Britain New Orleana Argenttinia Australia New York Newport News Osta Seaboard

Mercantile Market Fashions Early in New York Session

New York financial notes from January 20 show Sterling at 60 day bills 471 percent, demand 4.78. cables 94.76. Prana demand 85 percent cables 6.30. Marks demand 144 cables 74. Ironen demand 22. cables 12. Gold dollars 44 percent cables 44. Iron and iron goods mixed. 6.68 demand cables 6.65. Hublen demand 29 cables 30. Bormiver 36. Mexican dollars 45. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds varied. prime loans quoted around 2 percent. Gall money steady. long rates around 7.0 percent. Close bids varied with few outright changes.

Atlanta New York New Or Chicago Ely Lake May Chicago : 10.96 Aq ©. 8. OL —Mareh Mareh Newport Ave London New, York New Ork LE Sea RR Ind Bonde Amer Sugar Sien Electric Studebaker U S Rubber U. S. Steel Art Central, VY. Canta Penc, and Southern Railway Georgia Consol Central ‘Leather U. 3. Steel Virginia-Carolina Chemical Fidelity Fruit W. H. White, Jr Eacois Say Fred W.S. Duncan Company Sarrei Viciacy Victory Finset Rome Waite Lily Koval Welt- Tieigg gEit Eubicon Paragon Denver Plata Burt Cata Texas Tirasthy Amel Timothy Amail Hermuds Oyater Sroll Hithisat A. B.C Ineka x-Cornfield Cornfield Carl Gornfiela New York Financial Mercantile Paper Prana Lronen Hublen Bormiver Mevican Dallars

British Failure in Dardanelles Affects Cotton Market

London January 20 British failure in the Dardanelles is linked to cotton prices in the Liverpool market. Heavy Egyptian cotton stock is said to have been liquidated from Alexandria as the Allies hoped to force the straits and supply the Russian market.

Dardanelles London Liverpool Alexandria

Cotton Seed Oil Market Sees Easier Trading on Lower Crude

In New York on January 20 and related ports, cotton seed oil fell modestly as liquidations spread on weaker crude signals. Futures opened and closed with small gains and losses amid mixed spreads, while naval stores in Savannah and Jacksonville held firm or varied.

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