Race cooperation urged at Southern Sociological congress
Memphis May 7 The Southern Sociological congress attracted crowds as Bishop Theodore D Bratton and Booker T Washington urged race cooperation to improve church and social life in the south. Washington called for white leaders to engage with blacks to curb crime and promote reform through lawful good.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Southern Sociological Congress
Linhop Brattan
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Bratton
Mann
R. R. Moten
Virginia
Suwanee River
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Wackington
Judge Holds Court in Baptist Church
In Athens Georgia on May 7 a motorcycle officer brought a case against Dr Smith for violating automobile law. The officer failed to serve, so the recorder conducted court inside First Baptist Church. The doctor pleaded guilty, paid a fine, and left five minutes after the offense. This marked the first court held in a church by Recorder Prive.
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Athens
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Sorder
Prive
Roosevelt Sails for Home after Brazilian voyage
New York May 7 Theodore Roosevelt and party sailed to Brazil aboard the line steamer Aidan. Reports say ice blea and other cargo were received here from Para, the port of entry for the voyage.
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New York
Theodore Roosveit
Narty
Brazil
Aidan
Para
Cotton Steady with Small Advance in Quiet Market
New York May 7 Cotton market was very quiet and generally steady with a net advance of 1 to 7 points. Rain reports from Texas briefly influenced sentiment but forecasts for fair weather tonight and tomorrow limited impact. Old crop months lagged under liquidation while July shorts covered and new crop demand grew on private rain news. Spot cotton quiet with middling uplands at 13.00, gulf 12.25, no sales.
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May
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British Board of Trade
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Gielaine
Bay LL
Raptia
Dane
Sesea
Ecea
Beenber
Memphis
Tonn
Matern
Cotton Markets Across Ports See Mixed Receipts and Stocks
New Orleans Middling 13 percent with receipts 36 and sales 3 249. Galveston Middling 18 with receipts 2 583 and stock 207 02. Mobile Middling 27 13 16 with exports 3 253 and stock 15 74. Savannah Middling 13 with receipts 67 and exports 1 053. Charleston Middling 1 with receipts 23 and stock 4403. Wilmington receipts 1 and Norfolk Middling 18 with receipts 1 169 and sales 365. Baltimore Middling 18 with stock 2 254. Boston Middling 12 90 with exports 100 and stock 10 990. Philadelphia Middling 18 38 with stock 1 306. New York Middling 13 with exports 2 607 and stock 118 468. Minor ports receipts 60 and exports 548. Total today receipts 6 757 and exports 28 962 with stock 624. Week totals receipts 1 111 and exports 1 527. Season totals receipts 9 884 535 and exports 8178 818. Houston Middling 15 with receipts 2 384 and stock 90 994. Memphi a Middling 10 33 with receipts 679 and stock 61 617. Augusta AS with receipts 7 and shipments 94. Little Rock Middling 22 42 with total today receipts 6 412 and shipments 4 974 stock 282 399.
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Asics
Charleston
Porte
Sain
Wilmington
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Houston
Ateapeinnert
Little Rock
Cotton Market Braces For Rain As Prices Edge Higher
The cotton market opened lower but gained as buyers pushed prices up after late selling. Futures advanced across months with May and other new crop points rising, while spot cotton held steady at 12? to 14? cents. Trade noted rumors of more rainfall in Texas and the western belt, dampening official forecasts but fueling demand for better trades. Overall, disposals remained limited as traders watched weather and government projections.
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Liverpool
Muntna
New York
Say
Surene
Bond Market Report and Cotton Bulletin May 7 1944
New York May 7 call money steady at 1 percent with quotes for other instruments showing little change. Mercantile paper around 3 1/2 percent, sterling exchange steady, government and railroad bonds easing. Cotton Region Bulletin notes rain in north Texas and a storm south of Memphis affecting market sentiment. textile industry slackening cited as a factor. Special report from Jay, Bond & Co. indicates very light trading volume and steady prices amid weather influences.
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Money and Exchange
New York
Mercantile Paper
Reilrand
Dry Goods Market Report From Local Trade Post
Dull but firm markets for dry goods with yarns unchanged and broadcloths in better demand from jobbers and cutters. Light scattered showers reported in the district as seasonable conditions persist. section director Hemmann notes continued activity in the trade.
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Provisions and Sugar Prices Across Cities May 7
Chicago markets report pork at 19.59 per unit Gard at 9.97 and 10.90 Files at 14.87 per gallon Sugar prices in New York show raw at 2.42 centrifugal 3.07 and refined at cemcih with several firm quotes across markets.
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New York
Moinseos
Cemcih
Market Update Wheat Prices Mixed on May Trade News
Chicago reports show mostly steady to lower wheat while 20,900,000 bushels more than trade estimates linger as bearish risk. Corn and oats slip, exports and cold weather weigh on spring wheat. Argentina harvest news adds faint bullish support. Cotton and other staples decline as market tone softens with slower cash demand and growing supplies.
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Chicago
Washington
New York
Duluth
St. Lous
Northwest
Manitoba
Attel
Argenta
Argentina
Atlanta Live Stock Market Prices and Provisions
A detailed survey of livestock quotes and commodity prices from Atlanta with bids for cattle hogs sheep and calves. Also includes flour grain feed meats vegetables and staples, listing brands prices and freight terms and notes market changes and local supplier corrections.
Dull trading in New York stock market despite crop report
Trading remained flat with small losses as stocks drifted in narrow limits. London quotes and Paris exchanges influenced few weak spots while major issues like Missouri Pacific and Reading weakened. Cotton and other notes appeared insignificant as funds demand cooled and mortgage offerings increased.
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London Cables
Paris
Northern Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Migsouri Pacific
Californa Petroleum
Chesapeake and
Ohio
United States
Slowness in Becker murder trial slows jury selection
New York. May 7. Jury selection for Charles Becker’s trial in the Herman Rosenthal murder moves slowly with eighty nine tales examined and only six jurors seated by adjournment. District Attorney Whitman and Justice Seabury discussed a Cochran remark outside court alleging contempt, prompting subpoenas for newspaper men to testify.
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Whitman
Justice Seabury
W. Bourke Cochran
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Becker
Cockran
Cockran So That They Might Be Examined Tomorrow. Mrr. Whitman
Mr. Cockran
Winter Wheat to Beat All Records in Washington
May 2 Washington reports the department of agriculture projects a record winter wheat crop. If conditions remain favorable, production could reach 820,000,000 bushels, with Kansas and Oklahoma leading gains over last year. Area harvested and yields are detailed, along with conditions on May 1 for soil, pasture, spring plowing, and stock on farms.
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Star Untics
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Oklahoma
Gerfelond
Conor Bay
Tay
Ewan
Dyer May Be Ousted From Congress Seat
Washington May 7 The house elections committee says Representative Dyer of Missouri legally holds his seat in congress despite a contest by L Gill Democrat A minority report will be filed and a strong fight made against the report The panel finds no charge against Dyer though ballots bearing Gill’s name were scratched by Democratic judges of selection without voter consent revealing irregularities in the contested count
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House Elections Committee
Tneay
House
Gill
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