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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1914

Page

12

Old Crop Cotton Still in Demand in New York Market

New York March 24 Old crop shorts showed renewed demand in cotton with May contracts rebounding to near yesterday's high. New crop activity remained quiet as Dallas reports cited delayed southwestern crop preparations and unfavorable seed. Liverpool and local shorts emerged as the strongest buyers for May and July, while reports of rejec tions and better Manchester trade aided the daytime advance. Prices fluctuated with a steady open and late realization around 12.25 for Way as old crop shorts covered. new crop failed to rise and overall list held near prior highs. Reed middling prices stood at 13.90 for the Gulf at sea, with no sales recorded.

New York Dallas Liverpool Poston Ainances Manchester Wall Street Gulf Starch Solle

Cotton markets and trade reports across ports and cities

Atlantic cotton prices held steady across markets with steady middling values and slight regional shifts. New Orleans and Charleston showed quiet to steady movement while shipments, receipts, and stock levels were reported for major ports including New York Philadelphia and Baltimore, with total national receipts around 4,935 and stock near 430,365.

Norfolk Baltimore New York Arosa Continent Memphis St. Louis Cincinnati Little Rock

World Markets Report From Washington And New York

Market roundup notes shifts in global wheat and sugar outputs, with Argentina Brazil and Australia facing lower wheat yields while corn areas rise. It covers rice and oats production, exchange rates, treasury deficits, and commodity prices across London New York and Chicago, highlighting bonds stocks and metals movements.

Washington Argentina Australia New Zealand Department of Agriculture International Institute of Agriculture At Fame Torgia Roumania Germany Austria Belgium Denmark France Hungary Italy Netherlands Switzerland United States India Spain Iadia Japan Egypt

Advance In Corn Halted By Argentina Shipments At Galveston

Chicago reports say grain prices paused as new Argentine corn reached Galveston ports, sparking early overbought concerns and prompted selling. Wheat and oats closed little changed with minor declines, while provisions slid slightly. Receipts and futures quotes from Chicago, New York, and other markets show mixed movement as traders weighed ship arrivals and domestic demand.

Chicago Argentina Galveston Texas Nebraska Missouri United States Minnesota North Dakota

Atlanta Quotations and Provisions Market Prices

Prices for groceries, provisions, stock feed, and oils listed with numerous brands and items. Includes cinnamon, syrup, lard, flour, meats, cereals, canned goods, and a long array of commodity quotes from the Atlanta market, corrected by local firms. Prices reflect wholesale ranges for grains, feeds, and livestock with notes on market variability.

Live Stock Receipts Across Major Markets

Chicago and St Louis report mixed cattle hog and sheep receipts with prices mostly steady to higher. Cattle beves cattle steers and calves show varied bids. hogs rise slightly with wholesale and packer interest. sheep and lambs steady with regional price ranges noted.

Chicago Lamba St. Louis Mes Sud Ioo Texas Nus City Batchera Slao Sias Pater Steady Strang Drensed Nest Sothern Stockers Laulaville Murch Wggone

May and July grain futures rise amid unsettled market

The market shows May up about four points with July steady as new crops slip slightly. Traders note strong activity in coffee and a buoyant mood from bulls, despite an overall unchanged general situation. Liverpool futures drift lower as prompt demand remains variable.

Cotton seed oil and cotton market closes mixed on New York cues

New York March 24 reports firm early in cotton seed oil on advancing crude markets with some long buying, then wavering as selling pressure appears. Cotton futures opened steady to higher, aided by broker support and covering, but gains faded toward close amid weak European receipts and mixed distillate and freight signals. The market shows scattered rallies in Rio and Havre cables with mixed global demand cues.

London Seurr Ulster Crisig Bears Cubber Bramlian Lamuea Nals Jeter New York Ané Cofver Europe Havre Salon Rio Santos Cordova Sao Paulo Fortone Aoe Boma

Caught After Seven Years in Dublin Trial Looms

Dan Lewis alias WIN Thomas, a Black man, was arrested in Estell S and brought to Dublin for trial after seven years as a fugitive from Laurens County. He is wanted for the killing of Perry Hill on BF Fuqua’s plantation. Deputy Sheriff B J Cumy led the capture.

Dublin Dan Lewis Win Thomas Jal Lawrens County Perry

Dr W M Folks Named Temporary County Physician

At a called meeting of the board of county commissioners Dr W M Folks Wen named as temporary county physician for 1 a vacancy caused by the death of Dr M M Johnson The election for the term will take place at the regular meeting in April.

Waycross Tin Aaron Board of County Commassioners W. M. Folks Wen M. M. Johnson Apri

Small Gains Made Early By Stocks

New York stocks opened with small gains amid widespread fluctuations. London bought about 10 000 shares supporting early activity while profits were taken later. Rumely and Corn Products moved lower on company remarks and liquidation. Copper held, bonds irregular with total sales about 2.2 million dollars.

New York London Redford Corn Products Preferred United States

Courthouse opening pushed to June amid delay updates

The new million dollar courthouse opening date has been moved up again. Top floors may be ready for county officers by June 1 as plasterers and ironworkers complete interiors. A third rush order to contractors aims to move superior court judges and the tax receiver by late May despite over 150000 already paid this month.

Iryor Street Board of County Commissioners Ti 1A Superior Court

Railroad Commission to Decide Mileage Case Today

The state railroad commission will meet in executive session today to consider the mileage case. It will determine if railroads violated Rule No 14 and decide the legal course the state should pursue.

State Railroad Comission

Tango Ball Tonight at Kimball House

The A. O. G. club hosts a tango ball at the Kimball house tonight with a record crowd expected. Admission is $1 for gentlemen and ladies are admitted free, and dancing will begin at 9 o'clock.

Kimball House Dae Wes

Dr J T Shepherd Dies in Chattanooga

Announcement from Chattanooga last Sunday reports the death of Dr J T Shepherd. Sorrow is felt in Atlanta where he resided with his wife and many children. He leaves four sisters including Mrs J Shropshire and Mrs Fannie Ramseur in Atlanta, plus Mrs Estelle Shepherd of Atlanta and Mrs J M Field of Cartersville.

Chattanooga J. T. Shepherd Atlanta

Gordon Institute Plans Fortieth Anniversary Event

Gordon Institute will celebrate the forty year anniversary of its storary societies with a Thursday evening program on March 26. Ogden A. M Kelly of Monroy has been elected anniversarian by the societies and is expected to deliver an address.

Barnesine Gordon Institute Ogdet A. M Kelly Monroy Zocienies

Cotton Mills in Trouble Receivership Won in Greenville Court

Spartanburg man August W. Smith appointed receiver for the Caroling Cotton Mills in Greenville. Proceedings described as friendly with assets estimated over 500000 and facilities exceeding 300000.

Greenville W. Smith Spartanburg Caroling Cotton Mills

Boy Preacher Denounces New Styles at Revival

Rev Luther B Bridgers the boy evangelist at First Methodist Church denounces prevailing feminine dress as immodest and attacks locker club organizations. Meeting draws large attendance with services at 1030 am and 745 pm daily and support offered to churches opposing locker groups.

Luther B. Bridgers First Methodist Church First Methodist

Decatur Now Plans Whirlwind Campaign For Budget

Decatur Board of Trade executives meet tonight at the courthouse to finalize plats for a whirlwind campaign Thursday and Friday to raise a 5400 budget for 1914 expenses. The group has outlined sixteen steps toward city improvements including streets, a city hall and auditorium, a city health board, and a public park.

Decatur Board of Trade Decatur City Board of Health

Fire alarm box letter mailed in Augusta incident

A fire department called to an answered alarm from bus 35 at 12 15. The Greene and Eleventh streets corner yielded an unusual Wheatity for such an alarm. A negro servant unlocked the alarm box and mailed two letters, prompting a rapid response.

Augusta Fie Greene and Eleventh Streets

Wilson on Trial for Six Thousand Dollar Shortage

W S on trial in Judge Ben Hills division of the superior court charged with embezzling over six thousand dollars from W. Bacon Co. The produce man testified that Wilson’s accounts checked short when an auditor reviewed the books and that Wilson promised to replace the missing funds but had not done so. The lengthy court session exhausted the day and the jury was expected to retire with the case early next morning.

F Wilson 4. W. Bacon Company Thin Crty Ben Hills Superior Court W. Bacon Anc Wilson Jery

Analysis of Farm Land Prices in Texas 1914

The Galveston News reports farm land values in 1914 Texas showing 16 percent of usable land under cultivation, with one acre in 6.4 currently cultivated. Counties from Anderson to Zavala offer cultivable land on easy terms, priced from 5 to 20 dollars per acre, and irrigable tracts from 20 to 60 dollars per acre.

Galveston News Texas Almanac Andersor Zavela

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