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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

2

Stocks Slump Despite Rate Cuts In London and U S

New York July 21 Wall Street opened lower after the Bank of England cut its discount rate and several federal reserve banks lowered rediscount rates. Trading grew quiet as money remained tight despite calls for lower rates and higher bond prices. The day featured a large public bond offering by Atlas Powder, weak June quarter results from Republic Iron and Steel, and two new low stock exchange seat sales. John N Willys reported cash on hand and a large bank obligation, claiming Willys Overland is stabilizing financially.

New York London Stock Exchange Today Bank of England Federal Reserve San Francisco Beston Philadelphia Wall Wall Street Liberty Federal Reserve Banks Atlas Powder Company Republic Iron and Steel Company Stock Exchange John N. Willys Ash Willys-Overland Liverpool War Finance Corporation

Cotton Higher in Strong And Active Market

New York July 21 activity rose late as the cotton market turned strong after a quiet session. October surged to 12.90 and December to 19.28, with final prices near the day’s top amid shorts covering and Liverpool buying. Analysts cited favorable weather and funds available for the crop, despite earlier bull disappointment and pest reports.

New York Pomta Liverpool Wall Street

New York Spot Cotton Prices and Week Movement

A garbledota of cotton market figures lists New York Spot July 21 middling at 12.85, with port movements across New Orleans Galveston Savannah Charleston and other ports. Totals show weekly receipts 91,170 exports 138,985 and season totals receipts 6,809,782 exports 5,550, including city and port stock figures and regional middling rates.

New York New Orleana Tock Galveston Rales Atock Savannah Minaling Charleston Wilmington Texas City Norfolk Baltimore Boston

New Orleans Cotton Edges Higher On Easter Money rally

New Orleans July 21 Easter money and a buoyant spot market lift cotton after a morning dip. October rose to 12.43 and nearby months 14 to 18 points. close net gains of 12 to 17 points with October at 12.38. Spot cotton steady. sales 1,615 bales. low middling 10.00, middling 11.75, good middling 12.75. Receipts 2,305. stock 442,735.

EANGE New York Operfengalton T Clore Ieee Frei New Orleans Cotion Pray Clore Der Bujle AZ CB Mar Ang Gra Luc Tony Memphis Suipmretty Atlanta Gokirtle Mit Soe Ee Sal Dallas Montgomery New Orleans Atock Liverpool Revere F. B. Boand Bev Brice Fitton FRB Bank Reserva K. K Peerereert F. R F. Botea Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Rebices Banka Allied Chem Aliddle Pennsylvania Pittsburg Heptopleron & Steel Aael Sareemers AB Atehia Rep Doyal ‘Pateh St. Louis & San Tran Atl, Guit & Westles Beabeard Ale Rivan Tee Baldwin Locomotive Ie Wy Baltimore and Ghlo Cf Bhell Trans Beaboard Air Ee Bethlehem Steel Amaiian Pacific Sloss-Shef Steel & Sinclair Hering Central Southern Pacific Bay Chandler Motora Chesapeake An Aig Pot Southern Raliweny Goa Chicago Mil & St. Poot Say Standard OM N. J. Pti BNO Bine Chicago BL & Ea Wis Ates Studebaker Corporation Jopper A Tennessee Texas Co Tinion Pacific General Electric United Fruit General Motors Great Northern General Asphalt United States Rubber Sox Altinosa Central United States Steel United States Mer. Marine Pfd Abu Wake International Nickel Vanadium Corp International Paper Virginia-Carolina O Invincible Western Union Kennecott Westinghouse el Louisville Nashville Willys-Derlang Miami Copper Anics J. H. McKerley Whitehall Street Charter Gossett East Cain Street PORK

Professional views on cotton situation

New Orleans July 21 reports easing money in US and England may revive world trade. Cotton market shows renewed activity as ginghams sell, prints firm, and export financing expands with War Finance Corp tentative loans. Weevil infestation reaches seven-year high, prompting new field stations. Weather remains unsettled east of the Mississippi with heavy rain possible in the Southwest.

New Orleans Federal Reserve Banks Bank of England United States England London Manchester India America New York Woobington War Finance Corporation Propertius New Orleans Federal International Company Amissiesippi Department of Agriculture I HK & B

Stocks Dull With Very Few Sales

New York July 21 The stock market showed little activity as credit ease news failed to spur trading. Prices trended downward with few gains in rails and coalers while coppers and related metals held firm. Bond market was firm to strong as Liberty issues improved and Danish and Swedish munis led gains. Total sales par value 14

New York Federal Reserve Banks Bank of England Shorts London

Fate of Stanford in Murder Trial in Jury's Hands

Alma Georgia July 21 Special Arguments in the case of D Stanford charged with the murder of C Meddera were concluded at 430 this afternoon. The judge's charge to the jury was given and the case went to the jury at 5. A verdict is not expected before Friday.

Alma D. Stanford C. 3 Meddera

Money Market and Liberty Bonds Report

New York July 11 and July 21 updates show steady exchange rates across currencies, with US dollar demand and cable quotes, plus government and railroad bonds trading firm. Liberty bonds close steady with mixed bids across first to fourth issues and Victory series, reflecting a stable but varied market.

New York UH May Belgian France Mar Greece Norway Brazil Montreal Liberty Bonds Firat Victory aXe Victory

Hoover urges long farm loans to aid agriculture

Secretary Hoover argues for a definite organization to mobilize long term credits beyond six months to three years for farmers. He says current system gaps leave needs unmet for production and marketing of crops, cattle, equipment, and farm improvements amid tenants rising and falling foreign demand.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Hoover Senator Capper Kansas Federal Reserve Federal Farm Loan Banks

Wheat gains on German news with British loan reports

Chicago July 21 Wheat strengthens on reports Germany secured British credit to buy breadstuffs. Prices close firm with September at 1.261 4, December 1.291 2, corn mixed, oats firmer. Cash grain prices listed. U.S. corn and hog markets mixed as provisions move. Also notes about Hueytown famine news and Canadian crop expectations.

Chicago Germany Great Britain Hueela Southwest Liverpool

Phi Delta Luncheon at Dafstadt Tea Room Today

Phi Delta fraternity members attend the Atlanta alumni club weekly luncheon at 1 o'clock today at the Dafstadt Tea Room 111 North Pryor Street. All active PHIs are invited to be present.

Phi Delta Fraternity Atlanta Dafstadt North Pryor Street

Vaudeville and Film Highlights at Local Theaters

A roundup of acts at Keith’s Lyric and nearby venues features the Bowery style of Jones and Cavanaugh in Songs and Patter, Kennedy and Kramer Dancing Items, and the exotic Countess Verona with the eximbalon. The Mystic Garden magic show with Charles Prevette receives praise, along with the Washington Trio burlesque and Thelma Verona aerials. At Loew’s Grand, Rosemary Theby headlines Good Women films, while other theaters show a mix of dramas and comedies including Ince’s Mother o Mine, praised for its dramatic pace and human emotion. The programs include newsreels and feature pictures with a strong emphasis on variety and spectacle.

Jones and Cavanaugh B. F. Keith Lyric Theater Billy Beard Atlanta South Gilly Kennedy Kramer Verona Thelma Verona Mystic Garden Charles Prevette Loew's Grand F Prevette Washington Tess Ann Carter Jame Frank Bardon the Howard Thomas H. Ince Gardner Sullivan Kipling Ince Dedlock

State Y P U Addresses Delegates at Mt Zion Church

The second day of the state B Y P U and Sunday school convention of the Missionary Baptists met at Mt Zion Baptist church corner of Baker Street and Piedmont avenue. Dr M W Reddick cited the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Junior B Y P U contest judged later. Dr D W Cannon led a Christian culture study. Dr D R Horton discussed native conditions in Africa. Rev H F Taylor and Rev J H Evans preached at Mt Zion and Mt Olive churches. J H Gadson spoke on the Holy Spirit After Pentecost. choirs contest to close the event tonight.

Missionary Baptists Mt. Zion Baptist Church Baker Street Piedmont Avenue M. W. Reddick State Baptist Convention D W. Cannon B. Y. P. U. Congress D. R. Horton Africa Mt Zion Baptist Church Mt. Qilve Baptist Church H. F. Taylor Brunswick, Ga J. H. Evans Macon J. H Gadson Rome

Will Examine Youth for Life Saving Corps

Miss Pearl Lavelle of Jacksonville Florida, an instructor in the American Red Cross Life Saving corps, will conduct an examination in Piedmont park on Friday morning. She will teach holds used to rescue drowning persons and assess Frank Douglas Hill of Atlanta for possible full lifesaving unit membership.

Pearl Lavelle Jacksonville Fla American Red Cross Life Saving Corps Frank Penny Park Drive Atlanta The Red Cross

Special Revival Meeting Series Begins at Local Church

A ten day revival series opened Thursday night at the Seventh Day Adventist church at Orleans and Cherokee streets. Carlyle B. Haynes of New York City leads the sessions with nightly talks at 7 45 except Saturdays. Haynes speaks tonight on the subject of the Victorious Life.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Orleans Cherokee Streets Carlyle B. Haynes New York City Haynes

Posting of Highway to Florida Planned

Thomasville Georgia July 21 special Deland J Henderson secretary of The Friendship Highway or Florida Short Route association has been in Thomasville this week to place signs along the highway. The route from Nashville to Gainesville will be posted with a change after Albany via Quitman. The venture aims to draw tourist business and mentions issues on peddler car rates and favors for packing house products and cheaper transport of meats and vegetables while railroads face accusations of unjust rules on mixed carloads.

Thomasville J—Deland J. Henderson Friendship Highway Florida Short Route Association Nashville

Good Women at Metropolitan Theater Draws Notable Antagonists

Lloyd Hughes and Betty Ross-Clark lead but Betty Blythe and Joseph Kilgour steal focus as arch villains. Kilgour impresses as an elderly rogue, Blythe radiantly sinful, while Claire McDowell delivers restrained motherly emotion. Settings accent character and the Sullivan story earns strong notice.

Lloyd Hughes Betty Ross-Clark Moust Betty Blythe Joseph Kilgour Mr. Kilgour Rone Frances Starr Miss. Blythe Claire McDowell Fuzzy Woodruff The Metropolitan C. Gardner Sullivan Metropolitan Theater

In the Heart of a Fool at the Criterion

Anna Nilsson star of In the Heart of a Fool at the Criterion this week. Swedish born actress from Ysted Sweden previously with Tamous Players Goldwyn and Metro before joining Mayflower Photoplay.

Thief Pauline Frederick Criterion Anna Q Balto ‘Chaster James Wirkwood Forsyth Hammerstein The Anna Nilsson Olonde Lorelle Alan Dwan Ysted Sweden Mayflower Photoplay Corporation Tamous Players Goldwyn Metro

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