Cotton Futures Close Steady on Mixed New York and Liverpool Cables
New Orleans reports show cotton futures closing steady with modest gains in early dealings, then mixed moves as rains in the southwest and hedge selling influenced prices. Trade activity remained moderate with December around 23.00 and March near 23.10 to 27.10, while spot markets show firmer or easier tones depending on grade and region.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Wall Street
Hester
Shorts
Cotton futures close steady with modest advances
New York cotton futures ended firmer with gains of 8 to 23 points across several months. December dipped to about 23.75 early, then drifted near 23.68 by afternoon amid selling and South deliveries. October held steady before giving back slight ground.
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Sees Steady Prices and Strong American Demand
Liverpool on September 25 reports steady cotton prices amid strong demand. American grades lead sales with 4,200 bales amid 8,000 total sales and 11,000 receipts, while futures close barely steady with July at 12.38 and December at 12.41. Weekly statistics show total forwardings to mills at 60,000 bales, including 38,000 American, stock 436,000 with 138,000 American, imports 61,000 of which 39,000 American, and exports at 1,000 with no American shipments.
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Liverpool
Chicago dairy and poultry market report
Batter receipts reached 8 996 tubs with creamery extras 48 to 46 1 2 and standards 47 1 2 firsts 43 to 44 1 2 seconds 89 to 42. eggs unchanged with receipts 4 341 cases.
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Chicago
Hog and cattle market recap from Chicago auction
Chicago hog receipts reach 15 000 with bulk hogs at 13 75 to 14 15 for 140 to 225 pound stock. top 14 25. Desirable 210 to 359 pound butchers 13 40 to 13 80. Packing sows 12 00 to 12 60. Heavy pigs 13 40 to 13 90. Cattle receipts 4 000 with most up steers 7 50 to 9 50 and best around 12 00. A sizeable string near 10 00.
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Chicago
Wheat Prices Rally Amid Mixed Chicago Market Turn
Wheat prices rallied after an annual downturn with unsettled trading and a temporary demand surge from the commission house sector. Winnipeg showed stronger price action than Chicago or Minneapolis as corn and oats moved with weather and early shifts. Hog values rose slightly while provisions tracked corn movements amid fluctuating futures.
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Chicago
A. P
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Robichaux Leaves Urania for New Wildcat Field
O Robichaux famed as Frency shifts from Urania for a new oil and gas wildcat drill under Noble Oil and Gace, with his rig to be shipped after side-track setup. He aims to strike a discovery in his new territory while A E Hudson resumes deep test work in 28 11 2E. Assignments filed include Henry Ball and J T Finn transfers in King lease parcels.
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News-Star
Urania
O. Robichaux
Frency
Urania Petroleum Company
J. A. Coleman
J. P. Noble
Noble Oil and Gace Company
Baton Rouge Parish
Robichaux
A. E. Hudson
Helm & Burch
W. W. Johnson
W. D. Ball
H. Billeaud
J. T. Finn
Parish High Students Inspect News Star Plant
More than fifty senior pupils of Parish High toured the News-Star plant at 1 pm. They visited the business office the AP wire city desk editorial room social department and the composing and press rooms. The trip supports an English journalism course under Miss Undine Livadais and Miss Elizabeth Jones. Annual senior class enrollment exceeds fifty.
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Parish High School
News-Star
C. E. Falk
Associated Press Wire
City News Department
Undine Livadais
Elizabeth Jones
Three Murders Prompt Bastrop Grand Jury Session
Morehouse parish sees a special Bastrop grand jury recall to probe three recent murders. Frank Cox of Spyker allegedly killed his brother in law Will Pickett at the carbon plant while two Black victims were slain at Mer Rouge. If true bills are returned nine murder cases may be tried in Bastrop this fall, with two white defendants Doughtery and Dougherty in the June barber shop slaying of Georga Ketron.
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Morehouse Parish
Morehouse
Garrett
Frank Cox
Spyker
Will Pickett
Cox
Mer Rouge
Bastrop Dury
I. H. Doughtery
Georga Ketron
Bastrop
Stolen Rings Worth Over 1000 At Riverside Home
J. K. James of 1006 River Front Street reported two diamond rings valued at more than 1000 stolen from a box in his clothes closet yesterday. One ring features a half diamond in costly metal and the other a quarter carat stone set in black onyx. Police are investigating.
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J. K. James
River Front Street
Von
Negro Thought to Be Demented Is Found Near Millhaven Road
A half starved man described as a Negro, found near Millhaven Road about a mile east, was taken by sheriff's deputies to St. Francis sanitarium. He appeared malnourished and initially unable to speak, but after nourishment he identified himself as Clarence Lee. Officials consider him demented.
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Millhaven Road
Millhaven
Sheriff's Department
St. Francis Sanitarium
Clarence Lee
Murphy Receives Fine and Jail Term for Whiskey Charge
Mike Murphy was found guilty by Judge Percy Sandel in district court this morning of violating prohibition law. He received four months in jail and a $1000 fine with an eight month in default of payment. It was his second offense. Murphy was the driver of the car with Scott Maxwell, who also drew a similar sentence and fine.
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Mike Murphy
Percy Sandel
Murphy
Scott Maxwell
Maxwell
Polka dot frock features black graduated dots and scalloped trim
Pictorial Review pattern No 2672 showcases a semi sports frock by Le Chine with black graduated polka dots and a scalloped front bound by black ribbon. It targets girls ages 14 to 20 with 34 to 46 inch bust and uses 54 inch bordered crepe. Price is 45 cents.
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le Chine
Pictorial Review
Meeting at State Capital to Study Product Markets
Baton Rouge conference gathers growers, railroad agents, extension workers and farm bureau officials at Garage Hall to discuss marketing perishable products in Louisiana. Open forum aims for no new organization, seeking a common plan for future operations.
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Baton Rouge
Farm Bureau
Garage Hall
Harry F. Knapp
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Louisiana
Knapp
Pittsburg High School Bans Flapper Fashion at Enrolment
Pittsburg Kan September 24 Flapperism signified by rolled hose lipstick passes from Pittsburg High as enrollment begins Principal J L Hutchinson mails parents letters urging cosmetics conservation and simple dress The letter notes last year’s student resolutions against extreme dress and outlines approved modest attire including middle length skirts plain dresses sweaters with waists and simple hats It frames home and school cooperation as key to classroom efficiency.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg High School
J. L. Hutchinson
Georgette
Hutchinson
Amicable settlement reached at Vets Hospital dispute
In Alexandria Louisiana an amicable adjustment ended accusations against Camp Stafford U S Veterans Hospital. Commander James C Casserly and Vice-Commander George J Ginsberg met patients hospital staff and E H Summers of the Disabled American Veterans to confirm mutual cooperation and a harmonious working relationship.
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Alexandria
A. P
U. S Veterans’ Hospital
Camp Stafford
James C. Casserly
Shreveport
Louisiana Department of the American Legion
Casserly
George J. Ginsberg
E. H. Summers
American Legion
Engagement announced at Bridge Party in Delhi
A Bridge Party hosted by Mrs Wayne Huckaby and Mrs Marshall Hanna announced the engagement of Miss Alys Sims to Mr Joseph Renwick for October seventh. Guests served punch during the game with high score prize to Mrs James Thompson and consolation to Mrs Frank Hanna. A Bride's Book was presented to the honoree, and a luncheon followed for a list of local ladies and guests.
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Delhi
Wayne Huckaby
Marshall Hanna
Alys Sims
Joseph Renwick
Reverend Tripp to Supply Fort Worth Pulpit and Lecture
Reverend Frank Tripp will travel to Fort Worth to supply the pulpit at First Baptist Church for a single Sunday and speak Monday at Southwestern Theological Seminary. In medical news, Harry F Fernandez underwent tonsil removal at Riverside Sanitarium and is recovering well. Mrs E J Shaw, also at Riverside, with two other patients Mrs W F Vie and Mrs Z Warner. A traffic collision at Oak and Eighth streets involved cars driven by J B Clawson and Henry Gill. no injuries reported as both vehicles sustained damage.
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Frank Tripp
Fort Worth
First Baptist Church
Tripp
Southwestern Theological Seminary
Harry F. Fernandez
H. J. Fernandez
Monroe
Riverside Sanitarium
E. J. Shaw
West Monroe
W. F. Vie
Bastrop
Zola Warner
Pine Street
J. B. Clawson
Oak Street
Henry Gill
Ninth Street
Oak and
Eighth Streets
Planters Gather for Cane Borer Demonstrations
Planters in Port Allen Louisiana hear that interest in extension work is rising and demonstrations are planned for next year. W M Simmons, West Baton Rouge parish farm demonstration agent, notes many attended the Baton Rouge sugar cane meeting to discuss borer control as cane yields fall due to the pest.
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Port Allen
W. M. Simmons
West Baton Rouge Parish
Baton Rouge
Negro Club Rally Plans Funds for State Fair
Negro farmers and club members in Sienville Parish are thriving according to O W Gray extension agent. A monster rally is planned to raise money to send several club members to the State Fair. Bankers and merchants instructed their negro clients to follow the extension method of cultivation, leading to notable diversification this year.
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Gibsland
Sienville Parish
O. W. Gray
Fertilizer Demonstrations Boost Expectations in Louisiana
CHECK UP FERTILIZER MARKSVILLE LA Sept 24 AP J D Sobert assistant Avoyelles parish farm demonstration agent has been checking up on fertilizer and cotton poisoning demonstrations. Results are gratifying and the agent believes poison and fertilizers will be used extensively this year Exhibits for the Central Louisiana and State Fairs are being collected Entries in the five acre cotton contest show promise of winning prizes
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Marksville
J. D. Sobert
Avoyelles Parish
Louisiana
Legion Train Heads for National Convention In Omaha
Northeast Louisiana and other sections of Louisiana prepare to travel October 2 and 3 by Arkansas Louisiana American Legion train to Omaha for the National American Legion convention. About 250 from Louisiana and a large Arkansas delegation join in New Orleans departure at 10 45 p m. Monroe and Little Rock stops noted with the trip wrapping in Kansas City and Omaha on October 4. The fare is a round trip bargain and plans may include the mous Stanacola band from Bathouge and a drum and bugle corps.
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Louisiana
Missouri Pacific
Little Rock
National American Legion Convention
Omaha
Arkansas-Louisiana American Legion
New Orleans
Monroe
Arkansas
Kansas City
Oma
Mous Stanacola Band of
Bathouge
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