Market Roundup and Cotton Letter Report
The Market section notes steady spot prices for cotton and mixed futures with Spot at 39.75, High and Low ranges shown, and a quiet trading day. L. L. Smith's Daily Cotton Letter from New Orleans discusses favorable weather and an improving crop outlook, predicting two new bales today in Houston, and compares current US and world cotton supply with last year.
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L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
New Orleans
Houston
Texas
Memphis
United States
San Benito
Bear
Londonderry Calm After Civil Warfare with Seventeen Dead
Londonderry reports calm after a week of fighting between unionists and nationalists. A curfew from 11 PM to 6 AM is issued as Magistrates seek to restore order. Police list seventeen killed and 29 wounded across five days with looting reported and civilians harmed.
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Londonderry
Campbell
Bishop Street
Boore
Londonderry Aftermath Described By Returning Soldier
A veteran recounts the unrest in Londonderry with masked men visiting Unionist and Nationalist homes to issue eviction notices. He notes the scene surpasses any he witnessed in France during the war.
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France
Londonderry
Bryan Coming Will Add Zest to 1920 Platform Clash
San Francisco June 25 William Jennings Bryan arrives to marshal Democratic forces for the prohibition enforcement plank in the 1920 platform. The Nebraskan is seen as field marshal of the bone dry element and may serve as supreme commander of allied interests opposing President Wilson's views. Senator Glass of Virginia attends, weighing the League of Nations issue and other platform questions as talks focus on enforcement.
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San Francisco
Cal
William Jenings Bryan
Wilson
Glass
Virginia
League of Nations
Washington
Labor War Explosion Kills Girl in Chicago
Ethel Robeters aged 18 died in a hospital after a bomb exploded at a plumbing shop. Her friend Annie Guest, also 18, was seriously injured as the blast hurled them across the street. Police link the bombing to a labor war and note the owner's home had been wrecked months earlier.
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Chicago
Monroe cistern nuisance ordinance with ten day compliance
Notice to property owners under a 1915 Monroe ordinance declares underground and above ground cisterns not in use a public nuisance. It requires owners to seal destroy or fill cisterns within ten days after notification or face misdemeanor charges and fines between 10 and 25 dollars plus 5 to 25 days in jail. Dr D L Hirsch signs as Board of Health president.
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City Board of Health
City of
Monroe
Board of Health
D. L. Hirsch
New Classified Advertisements Listing Rentals and Goods
Several rental offers include unfurnished rooms with bath and a couple preferred, partially furnished apartment on Wood street, and a couple without children. Goods for sale include a three and half ton service truck, a five ton engine, two house boats, fishing tackle, and an Overland 85-6 Sedan. Also a job notice for clerks and lumber workers with details for W. A. Davis Lumber Co. in Delhi and Logtown, Louisiana.
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W. A. Davis Lumber Company
Delhi
Antonio Moreno Joins Stock Company in New England Start
Inspired by an American actress's advice, Antonio Moreno joined a Northampton stock company after Willistown Seminary. He soon worked with Leslie Carter and appeared with Constance Collier in Thais, then moved to silent drama with Edith Stores Irene Castle Pearl White and Thor Albert EK. Smith of Vitagraph signed him to a long-term contract and suggested future serials.
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Antonio Moreno
Northampton
Mass
Willistown
le Wa
Leslie Carter
Inter
Constance Collier
Thais
Edith Stores
Irene Castle
Pearl White
Thor Albert EK. Smith
Vitagraph
Hint
Edwards Not to Attend San Francisco Pow Wow
Jersey City June 25 Governor Edward S. Edwards a member of the Democratic big four delegation announced he would not attend the San Francisco convention next week.
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Jersey City
N. J
Edward S. Edwards
San Francisco
Loyal Order of Moose Chooses Toledo for 1921 Convention
The Loyal Order of Moose held its annual Mooseheart meeting in Illinois and awarded the 1921 convention to Toledo Ohio with plans announced in Aurora Illinois on June 25.
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Loyal Order OF Moose
Toledo
Aurora
Ith
Mooseheart
Illi
Ohio
William Dun Can Hero of Vitagraph Serials
William Dun Can is portrayed as a natural hero of Vitagraph serials with a track and field background. He trained at the University of Pennsylvania and led athletic efforts before becoming a serial star and director after touring the country with his dramatic company.
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William Duncan
Vitagraph
University of Pennsylvania
Turkish peace delegation refusals threaten Smyrna district
In Paria the Turkish government signals uncompromising stance refusing any peace treaty that deprives Turkey of Smyrna, Adrianople or Eastern Thrace while agreeing to other entente territorial limits. In London a night of clashes and a lighted search by destroyers as troops dispersed looters. The Greek legation reports Turkish army corps surrounded eighty three miles east of Smyrna with several hundred prisoners and captured arms.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Paria
Turkey
Smyrna
Adrianople
Thrace
London
Londonderry
Exchange Board Expels Member Over Conduct
The board of governors announced the expulsion of a member on the exchange floor for conduct inconsistent with just and equitable principles in trade. A new committee member who owned Stutz stock was noted as voting for the expulsion.
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Exchange
Board of Governors
Ryan
Schedule of Four Trials Sets Path to Antwerp Team
National Olympic Trials expand across four sites Philadelphia New Orleans Chicago and Pasadena with nineteen events. Eastern Southern Central States and Pacific Coast hopefuls compete for top scores to reach the final team selection meet.
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New York
United States
Antwerp
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Tulane Stadium
New Orleans
Stage Field
University of Chicago
Central States
Pasadena
Calif
Liberty League Presses For Modifications To Enforcement Act
In New Orleans on June 25 the Liberty League urged President Wilson and Bryan to modify the prohibition enforcement act. The group argued the terms are too drastic and noted wine is widely used in Louisiana.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Liberty League Today
Wilson
Bryan
Bastrop Committee Plans Kiddie Fund Drive
Bastrop Louisiana on June 25 reports campaign director C N Dalton says Bastrop will raise its share of the $500 000 Methodist Orphanage drive as preparations are complete for the fundraising effort to reach the target.
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Bastrop Committee
Bastrop
C. N. Dalton
Appeals Court Seeks Supreme Help in Socialist Case
Chicago June 25 The circuit court of appeal asked the United States supreme court to aid in deciding the case of Victor Seigner and four other Socialists appealing twenty year sentences for obstructing the draft and treasonable utterances during the war. The defendants Berger Reverend Irwin St Johng Tucker Adolph Germer William Krune and J Louis Engdahl are at liberty on bonds of 25000 while appeals proceed.
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Chicago
Circuit Court of the Appeal
United States Supreme Court
Victor Seigner
Berger
Irwin St. Johng Tucker
Adolph Germer
William ¥. Krune
J. Louis Engdahl
Mother deserts baby on Santa Fe train near Temple
An 18 month old girl was left aboard a Santa Fe westbound train near Temple Texas early today. The mother, described as small with light bobbed hair, entrusted the child to Mr and Mrs Read of Coleman then left to an adjoining coach and did not return. The train stopped between Temple and Lampasas as she disembarked.
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Temple
Texas
W. B. Read
Coleman
Lampasas
British says allied indebtedness to U S not discussed
London dispatch reports the British treasury authorized that no proposal to deal with allied indebtedness to the United States was discussed at the Hythe or Boulogne conferences. It also stated that none of the governments at those talks suggested repudiation of their obligations.
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London
Treasury Department
United States
Hythe
Boulogne
Ryan 18 Ousted From Floor of New York Exchange
Allen A. Ryan chairman of Stutz Motor Car Co was expelled from the New York Stock Exchange after a controversy with officers during a period when a corner in Stutz was alleged to exist The action followed tense exchanges on the floor of the exchange in New York June 25.
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New York
Allen A. Ryan
Stutz Motor Car Co
New York Stock Exchange
Stutz
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W. A. Davis Lumber Co
Lewis Legon
Logtown
Wood Street
Overland
B. J. Sugar, Sugar Bros. Co., Ltd
Buna Low
Ring Davis
J. Leonard
Civil Service
Equitable
Pussyfoot Johnson
England
Edwards
Liberty League
U. S
Mother
Babe
N. Y. Exchage
Alameda
Merchants Coffee Co. of
U.S
Georges Carpentier
Alamedi
Merchants Coffee
Father
Bennet, Craft & Kauffman Milling Co
St. Louis
Alabama
Walaa
Syane Rising
Sweeti
SWEET
Ene
Southern Grocer Co., Ltd
Monroe, la
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