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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1921

Page

15

Liquidation Drives Bear Raids In Early Market

New York stocks opened steady then improved but share losses persisted in steel and tobacco, with United States Steel at a new yearly low. American Locomotive and Sears Roebuck fell, Crucible opened down after dividend cut, and Texas Company sank after an ex dividend. Sugar firms cut refined sugar prices again while banks note low rediscount rates and large upcoming maturities threaten liquidity.

New York Stock Exchange United States Steel American Sumatra American Locomotive Sears-Roebuck Chesapeake and Ohio Crucible Texas OW Call Louisville Nashville Interstate Commerce Commission New York Federal Reserve Bank Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco Great Northern Pacific Pennsylvania San Antonio Arkansas Pass Southern Pacific Steel Tube of America Brooklyn Rapid Transit Financial District Wall Street National Credit Men's Association Federal Reserve Bank Portland Europe Shipping Board St. Louis Dispatches Internatonal Fur Exchange Federal Reserve Board

Sharp Declines Hit Cotton Market In Week

New York reports show July and October cotton futures hitting new lows for the season as declines intensified through the week. Weather conditions and British labor talks influenced trading, with no sustained buying support despite earlier crop concerns and a May domestic mill consumption figure near forecast.

Export Restrictions On Cotton Blamed For Unemployment

Madrid reports the labor minister told the senate that U S and British export limits on cotton have left about 200000 Spanish workers unemployed. Washington officials insist U S cotton shipments to Spain have continued normally and cite higher total exports for the past ten months.

Madrid Senate Sedl United States Great Britain Washington Spain

Atlanta Girls Leave for Y W C A Meet

Twelve Atlanta girls from the industrial department travel with Miss Elaabelle Goss and Miss Lucy Marvin Adams to Brevard North Carolina for the Y W C A South Atlantic Field Industrial conference set June 12 to 28. Delegates include Cora Anderson Laula Nixon Elsie Gunckel Mamie Beatty Beulah Land Bessia McAlpin Mary Hell Mattie Terrell Sarah Lackey Laula Bell Robinson and Mary Fox a Cartersville teacher active in Y W C A work.

Atlanta Young Women's Christian Association Elaabelle Goss Lucy Marvin Adams Brevard N. GC Cora Anderson Laula Nixon Elsie Gunckel Mamie Beatty Beulah Land Bessia McAlpin Mary Hell Mattie Terrell Sarah Lackey Laula Bell Robinson Mary Fox Cartersville, Ga

Organ Recital Sunday by City Organist Sheldon

Charles A. Sheldon city organist, will give a Sunday recital at the Auditorium at 4 pm assisted by Miss Lal louise Smith violinist and Miss Hazel Woods pianist the program is free to the public and includes works by Alfred J. Silver Vieuxtemps and others with performances by Miss Smith and Miss Woods and several named pieces

Charles A. Sheldon Lallouise Smith Hazel Woods Alfred J. Silver Miss Lilloniae Griex Sforgenstimmung D'Ambronia Mise Stithniasia the Clown G. D. Nevin Indolt Frimt Twitight Brehbins Tomaonce Daqcle Miss Smith

General Stock Decline Across Markets and Sectors

New York on June 17 reports widespread stock losses across all major divisions as liquidation and short selling push prices down. Traders cite weak Crucible Steel and a setback in United States Steel, with gains in short covering fading into a late session downturn. liquidity improves modestly with car money at 5.12 percent, while foreign exchanges strengthen and Liberty bonds fall.

New York Met Stock Exchange Louisville & Nashville Crucible Steel United States Steel Chemicala Bross Louisville Nashville Chesapeake & Ohio

Market Report From New York and Chicago June 17

Country Produce New York June 17 Nutter firm creamery higher than ext. creamery extras 02 score 33e firsts B8 OL score oe F2Ke Egee irregular fresh gathered Zirate 244 GAT ta Cheese firmer average row Lie ile Live poultry firm broilers 40 60c fowls 18c dressed quiet minces unchanged Chicago June 17 Poultry alive lower fowls 25c roasters 18c Louis June 17 Springs 3Rc others unchanged Butter and eggs unchanged

New York Chicago Louis Springs

Granulated Sugar Drops to Five-Year Low

New York June 17. The Federal Sugar Refining Company lowered the fine granulated sugar price by 15 points to 5.60 cents per pound, establishing a new five year low.

New York Federal Sugar Refining Company

Chesapeake and Ghio Passes Dividend Deferred Again

New York June 17 Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad today again deferred its quarterly dividend. The delay affects shareholders awaiting income as the board reviews earnings and finances.

Chesapeake and Ghio New York Chesapeake and Ohie Railroad

Demurrer Sustained in Bank Litigation in Americus

In Americus Georgia on June 17 the Georgia Supreme Court sustained a demurrer in L G Council, receiver for the Bank of Southwest Georgia, versus Charles L Ashley and others, directors of the defunct bank. The suit sought 75000 for alleged mishandling. ruling likely ends the case. Receivers to creditors mailed checks for an 8% dividend, bringing total paid to creditors to 48.5 percent since the bank suspended years ago.

Americus Supreme Court L. G. Council Bank of Southwest Georgia Charlies L. Ashley W. E. Brown W. A. Dodson N. 3. Dudley Thomas Harrod H.R. Johnson A. A. Arrington Council

Torrid Weather Sends Wheat Up

Chicago June 17 torrid weather pushed grain values higher with July at 1.31 1-2 and September 1.24 3-4. Corn rose to 2 3-8—2 3-4 cents. Provisions unchanged to higher amid forecasts of continued heat and Missouri threshing results. Raw sugar trading showed modest activity as concerns over drought supported futures and refined prices eased. Coffee futures declined before a rally amid cover and new buying. Brazilian port receipts listed with Jun 27 dates and Rio de Janeiro exchange noted.

Allied Chemicals Ityne American Amer Hide. & Leather I Nternational’ Corp X ‘Refining Sain Tdm Atlantic Coast Line Gulf & West Baldwin Locomotive Daltimore and Ohio aDary Bethlehem Stee Canadian Pacific Ve Roe Central Leather Chandler Motore Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago, Mh, & Bt Nirago Ystand Chino Copper Coca-Cola General Electric Great Northern Alt States International Nickel Kennevett Louisville Nenantio Miami R Middle States Chicago Missouri Gulf of Mexico

Dan's Business Not Back to Normal

New York stock and business note that activity remains repressed as half year ends. Inventories and accounting prep rise while holidays influence behavior. Despite some conservative revival after a year of price declines, a broad recovery remains deferred. Weekly bank clearings reach $6,548,279,090.

New York Dan

White potatoes recall misread market bulletin

A garbled OCR item lists potato market figures for Chicago and Virginia with scattered figures such as 222.10 and 98.850.40, mentioning wartime prices and a coralina reference, but the exact details are unclear due to errors in the text.

Chicago Warther White Virginia

Cotton Statement Port Movement Summary

New Orleans and coastal markets report middling prices from 10.00 to 11.40 with receipts and stocks tallied. Interior movement shows Houston Memphis Augusta Louisville Atlanta Little Rock and Montgomery entries with varied shipments and stocks, totaling receipts 10 22 086 and stock 811 610.

New Orleans Galveston Wales Savannah Salon Charleston Wilmington Boston York Porte Houston Memphis Uuu Augusta Bu Loule Atlanta Little Hock Allie Montgomery State Bureau of Markets State Capitol Oranger California Florida Johnson Bae

Bank Clearings And Quotations Of Local Markets

Local market report lists bank clearings and commodity quotations with partial figures for Atlanta cotton seed products and meal. Entries mention prices and quantities for various items such as pet, ammonia, corn, and hulls in unclear formatting.

Atlanta Tianta Cicde Basia Prime

British Miners Attitude Triggers New Low Records

New York June 17. There was renewed selling in the cotton market sending October to 11.86 a new life of the contract low and December to 13.05, a new low for the season. Rallies followed on covering and trade demand but failed to sustain, with late selling driving prices lower before a partial rebound. News of British coal miners voting against terms and later drift back to work influenced the day’s flow as traders assessed short term supply and demand.

New York Manchester Mills Bureau Weather Bureau Wall Street Rio Maren Santos Rin Victoria Enbdlea Huo Exchange London Jundiahy American Exchange American Cotton and Grain Exchange FEY Liverpool Lancashire Western Port Receipta United States Dee Hubbard Bros. & CO Anchester Susta Jevela Orvis Brothers & Co

New York Cotton Market Quiet as Strike Impacts Prices

New Orleans reports New low levels for the season with heavy liquidation. July futures slide to 10.61, with net daily losses 33 to 57 points. Early gains failed as selling pressure from British coal miners’ strike boosted the decline. Spot cotton in New Orleans quiet at 25 lower. transactions limited.

Monthly Cotton Seed Products Report Reveals Production Totals

The census bureau reports for August 1 to May 31 total cotton seed crushed 3,892,951 tons, crude oil 1,249,224,928 pounds, refined oil 1,068,722,042 pounds, cake and meal 1,723,191 tons, linters 423,805 five hundred pound bales, with on hand amounts and export figures. Exports include oil 285,424,607 pounds and cake and meal 206,993 tons, with lintery at 41,415 running bales.

Washington Census Bureau Linters

Auto Trade Picks Up In Waycross After Price Drop

In Waycross Georgia on June 17Spex classThat a cut in prices will largely affect the amount of sales so clearly demonstrated in Waycross in the automobile business Local dealers say business has picked up remarkably in the last few weeks since the drop in prices.

Waycross Dusiness

Cotton Market Reports From New Orleans and New York

New Orleans reports a low market with the lowest season prices amid British coal strike tensions and forecasts of erratic futures. US and European demand rises, fertilizer use expected to boost crop prospects while a potential frost looms. Signifies renewed depressions and cautious buying.

Liverpool Cotton Spot Prices and Futures

Liverpool reports spot cotton prices eased with good middling at 8.52 and ordinary 4.47, sales of 3,000 bales including 2,109 American. Futures closed barely steady with January 8.41 and May 8.01. Weekly stats show American totals and exports, with totals hinting at large American stock and import figures.

Liverpool Minx Stork Amerie

Cotton goods and markets in unsettled trade

New York raw cotton declined and unsettled the day with declines in some cotton goods. Wool markets were set for tariff changes but tended toward firmness. Men's wear and dress goods held firm while raw silk remained steady.

New York

Cotton Seed Oil Prices Jump on Census Demand

New York June 17 Cotton seed oil moved higher as urgent shorts bought on a bullish census report for the month. Closing bids rose 20 to 87 points with 10 100 barrels traded. Prices at July 7.03 September 7.97 December 7.90 are noted.

New York Shorts Pritia Ae

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