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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

3

Cotton Declines On Weather News From New York Market

New York May 3 Prospects for better weather in the southwest and July liquidation blamed for a sharp cotton decline. Private cables linked Liverpool gains to American and continental buying on crop concerns. May notices carry premiums while July drops around 12 to 15 points, with spread tensions and rumors about shipment of May cotton. Spot cotton steady with middling around 12.90 to 13.0 cents, while regional market reports show varied receipts and stocks across Atlanta Athens Macon and Galveston.

New York Liverpool Uplands Gulf Strietinary Strich Espermas Texas Rainn Wemern Elreles Newtor Tivernont

Weakness Shows in Wheat Market on Good Conditions

Chicago May 3 wheat came under selling pressure as favorable growing conditions and lack of export demand pushed prices lower. Corn and oats rose modestly while overall trade was light amid expectations of a large winter wheat harvest. Weather reports and Argentine corn concerns influenced futures, with traders cautious about rust, freezes, and rain.

Chicago Europe Argentina

Atlanta Quotations Atlanta Live Stock Market

Market report by W H White Jr lists price ranges for steers cows heifers and hogs by weight. Also covers flour grain meal seeds and fresh produce prices in Atlanta with noted fluctuations and references to market conditions and shipments.

Atlanta W. H. White, Jr Whits IBM Neas White Provision Company sCormfield Nam Gornfeld Gernfleld Medina

Market Drifts in Uncertain New York Trading

Slow and indecisive trading on May 5 dampened by uncertain outlook. Professional dealers shuffled positions as bids fluctuated within a narrow range while London and other markets barely moved. Mixed signals, oil declines, and a lack of fresh backing weighed on prices with total U S bonds unchanged and several sectors posting losses.

New York London Hill Northern Pacific Missouri Pacific United States

Improvement Shown By Lillian Nordica in Batavia

Madame Nordica the operatic singer long ill in Batavia showed slight improvement today after illness that followed a shipwreck near Thursday Island last December. Her nervous prostration developed into pneumonia and recent reports had described her condition as grave in early May.

Batavia Java Lillian Nordica Madame Nordica Thursday Island Anniahe

Farming experts to address Griffin meeting today

Griffin Ga May 5 Special Hundreds of farmers in the county will hear a general farmers meeting at the county farm tomorrow to hear six leading agriculturists. The event is the third in a series and may draw about 300 attendees. County commissioners host a barbecue lunch. Prominent speakers include Colonel J T Price state agriculture commissioner Professor Andrew J Souis and others from the state college and experiment stations.

Griffin Sre JT. D. Price State Commissioner of Agriculture Andrew J. Souis State College of Agriculture R. J. H. Deloach State Experiment Station H. P., Stuckey H. P. Sykes The Southern Railway J. F. Jackson Central Railway R. J. Redding State Experiment Farm Georgia

Governor Slaton to speak at Rome Masons event

Governor John M. Slaton will attend the Seventh District Masons gathering in Rome Georgia as guest of honor and principal speaker at a public demonstration at the opera house Wednesday night. Delegates from thirteen counties attend the district convention over two days with speakers including former Grand Master Henry Banks Mrs Rose M Ashby and Agriculture Commissioner J D Brice.

Rome John M. Slaton Opera House Seventh Congressional District Henry Banks Rose M. Ashby The Eastern Star J. D. Brice

Old Burke officials re-elected in Waynesboro May Primary

In Waynesboro Georgia on May primary day county races kept incumbents in place. Clerk W M Fulcher won a razor thin margin over T F Buxton. Sheriff G Story held his seat by about 14 votes. Tax receivers G W Graham defeated ROM Hatcher by a solid margin.

Waynesboro W. M. Fulcher T. F. Buxton Story G. W. Graham Rom. Hatcher Graham

Officers Elected in Oconee County Georgia

Athens Ga May 5 Special Oconee County yesterday named I F Johnson editor of The Oconee County Enterprise Watkinsville treasurer defeating incumbent E J Crowley C A Duggan tax collector re elected tax receiver KR Lee Malcolm and the following without opposition Clerk J Wathan Sheriff Maxey Surveyor RE Hardegree and Coroner Sam Fielding

Athens Oeopee County I. F. Johnson

Fast Freight Derails Near Sugar Valley With No Injuries

A southbound Fast Freight from Chattanooga to Atlanta derailed about five miles north of Sugar Valley in the early hours. The railway office reported no injuries. Wrecking crews from Atlanta and Chattanooga were sent to the scene and the track was cleared for traffic today.

Trome Mayo Chattanooga Atlanta Sugar Valley Chattanooca

New All in One Hryptoks Lenses Impress Opticians

Spectacle wearers urged to try the new lens Hryptoks promising clear near and far vision in one piece with no dividing line. An advertisement from A. K. Hawkes Co. opticians of Whitewall-Adv notes nearly 50 years of fitting glasses and invites customers to view a pair.

A. K. Hawkes Co Opticians Whitewall

Officials Named for Big Hill Climb Meeting Roles

At the Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association meeting on May 4, officials for the Hill Climb were announced. The post list includes Automobile Committee members Fred Steele and John E. Smith, Motorcycle committee H. M. Gilbert and others, referees WG Humph and A H Cooledre, starters George W. Hanson and Wylie West, judges George P. McCuisnren and Tim Ludwig, timers J S Reed and J A Slear, and secretary E H W Hilehy. A special representative was named AL A to Charles J. Ryan, with the Hill Climb Committee including L & Crane and George Th McCutchenn.

Bil George P. McCuisnren F Ludwig Timers and Empires J. SN. Reed J. A. Slear Jor Brown Connally F. Bleinhauer KL. Wight, Jr al & Meixell Secrer E. H W. Hilehy AL A Charles J. Ryan The Atlanta Automobile and Accessory_association L. &. Crane Engirian Seorce W. Hangon George Th. McCutchenn W. B. Ladwig K.P. Mekinstr

Realty Activity Quiet Ahead of Shriner Week

Atlanta real estate shows little movement beyond building permits as grand opera week passes. Tuesday's focus centers on Grady bend issue and county elections with several contracts in progress and two public sales. A West Tenth Street brick apartment sold for 12,000 and a 400 by 150 foot parcel near Asnby and Bellewood sold for 2,700 from the Dr. G. Pierce estate.

Grady Bend Shriners Whitehall Street Luckie Real Eatute Salon Court House John S. Scott L. A. Ferrig West Tenth Street West Egac Street Spring Streets Action A Asnby Ore Bellewood Avenue Dr. G. ¥. Pieree

A Gay and Copious Widow at the Ship’s Concert

In Sioux City Mrs. Molen, a gay and copious widow in middie age, joined the ship’s concert. She appeared well dressed with dark eyes and brown hair, admired for her sentimental manner, while Betsey formed a high opinion of her and Mrs. Mullet stood out as a fashion plate in conversation and attire.

Molen Sioux City Betsey

LENSES CHANGED FOR BIFOCAL VISION IN FRAMES

Hawkes Co. opticians advertises Kryptoks bifocal lenses that switch between far and near without a dividing line. The firm, A. Kk. Hawkes Co., notes nearly 50 years of experience in fitting glasses at 14 Whitehall.

Isk Kryptoks A. Kk. Hawkes Co. Opticians Whitehall Advt

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