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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1914

Page

11

May cotton leads advance in New York market

In New York on March 13 the May cotton contract led the advance with strong demand, closing about 1% points over July. March narrowed its premium, spot houses bought May actively, and the market remained steady with a net gain of 4 to 13 points overall. Prices fluctuated intraday, then steadied on covering as speculative short interest persisted.

New York March Waser Midsling Sule

Cotton Markets Mixed Across Ports and Regions

Daily cotton market summary shows varied tones across cities with middling grades broadly steady. Receipts, gross values, and exports to France Britain and the continent are listed for New Orleans Savannah Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore New York Philadelphia and interior points with totals for national movement and stock levels.

New Orleans France Savannah Continent Wilmington Baltimors Nomir reeniDia New York Britain Siz United States Bouston

New Orleans Cotton Prices Rise Amid Steady Demand

General buying pushed cotton prices higher with an under tone steady and demand increasing. Longs entering the market on cold belt conditions supported gains, spots steady, and receipts listed. market outlook shows improved demand from foreign spinners and potential parity with southern spot prices.

May shorts push market as cotton deliveries loom

In New York trading on March 12 the May shorts grew nervous as May futures closed 13 points up the board and July 8 higher while October gained 4. A heavy loss is seen for May delivery with little chance of bringing cotton here at acceptable terms. Liverpool futures poised for minor gains. Coffee markets opened weak with profit taking and limited support from British interests. Cotton seed oil started steady then slipped on selling and tight crude offerings.

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Money and Exchange Roundup Across International Markets

Global money rates and exchange figures show New York call money at 1 percent, time loans steady, and mercantile paper at 4 percent. London sterling and Paris francs quoted, with Bank of France weekly statement noting gold up and silver down. Berlin and London money markets report changes, while a Bank of Austria discount rate is cut to 4 percent.

New York Maren Mercantile Paper Sterling Exchange London TAA Paris France Bank of France Treasury Berlin Bank. of England Ciremation Bubton Bank of Austria

Naval Stores Market Reports From Savannah and Wilmington

In Savannah on March 12 turpentine prices are 46 for tipmat with 158 sales and 24.055 stock. rosins show firm levels with multiple price marks including 4.05 and 5.73 per unit, and window glass and waterwhite prices listed. Wilmington on March 13 reports spirits turpentine steady around 4.34, rosins at 2.20, tar firm near 2.90, with receipts of several barrels and fluids.

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Country Produce Market Notes and Prices

New York reports butter unchanged eggs lower with receipts 9 756 including ordinary firsts and firsts at 2344 24 species. potatoes and cheese steady while live poultry and western chickens show weak tones. Chicago St Louis and Kansas City updates show mixed gains and steady tones across butter eggs poultry petroleum hides and leather with March 12 to 13 datelines.

New York Isis Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Maren St Louis Kansas Ciy New” York Northern Duluth Manitoba Baltimore Timothy

Bears in Control of Wheat Market

Chicago reports a bearish close after intraday strength with crop damage reports denied and export calls scarce. Wheat prices drifted down while corn and oats fell, Kansas yield fears cited. futures in Chicago and New York show varied, with widespread receipting and price movement across markets and regions.

Chicago Kansas Marshall Nemaha Randolph County Ilinois Russia Kansas City Illinois Oklahoma

Atlanta Quotations Groceries Prices and Live Stock

Corrected by Oglesby Grocery Company. A dense list of prices for groceries including axle grease and flour patents, various beans, sugars, meats, oils, cereals, and feed. Atlanta live stock prices by W. E. White Jr. cover steers, cows, heifers, hogs, with market notes on demand, receipts, and a Fort Valley load topping the market.

Oglesby Grocery Company Diamanda Alderney Arm and Hammer Moreford's Lima Navy Joker Cate Jolly Atlanta W. E. White, Jr White, Provision ‘Company A. J. Evans Fort Valley F.'R

London Stock Market Weakness and Bond Rumors

London March 12 The stock market was weak and nervous amid rumors that Mexican City gold bonds would lose 10 points as coupons due in April might not be paid and the sinking fund could be suspended. American securities opened higher but cooled, with gains trimmed and then sagged under pressure from Denver and Rio Grande.

London American Securities Jowen Denver Rto Grande Eney

Thomasville Elks Elect Officers for Coming Year in Thomasville Ga

The Thomasville Lodge of Elks met this week to elect officers for the coming year led by T. B. Chilholm as exalted ruler Oscar Groove as esteemed leading knight J M Harel as esteemed royal knight W M Searles as lecturing knight A A Rile as secretary J T Culpepper as treasurer L Steyerman as trustee Lebbeus Delete was elected delegate to the grand lodge and W M Coon as alternate.

Thomasville Thomasville Forge Hike Cnming T. B Chlholn Oscar Groove Estemed J. MM. Harel W. M . Searces A. A. Rile J.T. Culpepper A. W. Stuart

Stocks Sagged Amid Lack of Support in Wide Market

New York reports show a dull session with broad weakness across stocks as investors withheld buying. European selling reappeared with Ottawa and Montreal listed issues dipping, while Rock Island and Norfolk Southern hit new lows. Bond prices faltered in a similar pattern, with total U S bonds at par value 2,275,000 and little demand for speculative activity.

New York Bulliah Canadian Pacific London Berlin Montreal Denver Rock Island New Haven United States

Annual Meeting of Atlanta Council 18 U C T No 18

Great preparations have been made for the annual meeting of Atlanta Council 18 U C T No 18 in the River building council chamber on Saturday March 14 at six o clock. Elect ion and installation of officers for 1914 will be the feature followed by an elaborate luncheon. The public is invited to attend the installation and luncheon. Committee on arrangements includes R ON Pickett Jr chair man H M Ashe WL Gox GL Montgomery and J P Armstrong.

Atlanta Council U. C Council Kiver Building Zolelocke P R. ON. Pickett, Jr H. M. Ashe WL. Gox GL. Montgomery J. P. Armstrong

Express Rates to be Discussed on April 14

Prince Webster of the railroad commission has issued a revision of express rates rules and traffic in Georgia. The commission seeks alignment and invites all express carriers and the public to present views on April 14 either verbally or in writing.

Prince Webster Railroad Commission Georgia

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Atlanta Conductor

A voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday with Deputy Clerk Fred Beers of the United States court by B. W. Cook of Atlanta a dining car conductor. The papers filed by the petitioner indicate liabilities amounting to 455.72 with no assets.

Pankruptcy Fred Beers United States Court B. W. Cook Atlanta

Dr Ridley Opposes Locker Club Pledge in Georgia

Dr C A Ridley of Central Baptist Church joined a lecture tour in Commerce, Georgia, arguing that resolutions targeting private conduct are improper. He believes moral behavior flows from inner faith, not from pressure or penalties, and plans to address the subject further in his pulpit next Sunday.

C. A. Ridley Central Commerce First Baptist Church Christ

Teaches Daughter to Love Policemen in Divorce Case

Mrs. Jennie T. Chaffin told a superior court she has taught her daughter to love all policemen because they are helpful. She described her husband Rufus Chaffin as a bag of skin and bones and always drunk. She seeks a second decree of divorce and noted a policeman on his beat had become a friend after numerous arrests this year.

Jennie T. Chatfin Rufus Chaffin

Decatur Board of Trade Plans $5500 Budget Meet

The ways and means division of the Decatur board of trade will meet Monday night at six o clock at the come house in Decatur to discuss plans for raising the proposed 5900 for the expense budget of the trade board for this year.

Ways and Means Decatur Board of Trade Ofelock Come House Decatur Trade Board

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