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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1918

Page

14

Auction sale listings and bids for county gravel and city gear

A sprawling set of advertisements details auctions and bids. Lamo Auction Co seeks sealed bids for gravel yards. city purchases include steam rollers drills and jack drills. Also listed are sheriff sale proceedings in Bexar County and various lenders offering loans on diamonds and property.

Jates T. Davis H. Woward ORN Taberty Band Rigsby Av ALED Terreq Ifries Hk. LL Dalton State of Texas Bexardy District Court Bexar County Forty-fifth Judicial District of Texas Blanche Cowles J. D. Long Ki . Docker Niy Bexdr San Antonio Richmond Ave Hexar County Texies Mra Wong Mabel Milly Fiteh Rachel Mitel A. L. Duckingon Ate King J. . Lovelady Cowles J. 2. Long

High Quality Country Home For Sale Near San Antonio

Varnin and Htunches offer a highly improved country home with city conveniences eight miles from San Antonio on a good all weather road. Price and full description available on application. Includes windmill and house, exchange option for black land, fort in Bexar, Hays Caldwell or Guadalupe counties. 1023 East Commerce.

San Antonio Bexar Hays Caldwell Guadalupe Counties East Commerce

Cotton futures market shows bulls in narrow trading range

Quotations from the principal spot market depict a tight market with bulls pushing prices higher. May and other new crop months led gains up to 18 to 20 points, while New York and New Orleans opened steady to higher and closed near session highs.

New York Liverpool New Orleans Monselise Orpool San Antonio

New York Cotton Market Mixed with South Strength

Prices in New York cotton futures drifted as improved Southern conditions supported gains while late selling from Liverpool tempered advances. May and October contracts rose from the prior close, with buying stoking demand after early liquidation. Wall Street selling pressured nearby, but Liverpool steadied prices as futures traded in modestly higher territory.

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New Orleans Cotton Market Faces Sharp Open Near Noon

In New Orleans on April 2, cotton futures rose to 24 points in early trading as traders anticipated a larger export movement. Prices edged higher by the afternoon, with steady activity and modest gains around 0 to 20 points amid unsettled demand. Weather conditions and exports were cited as factors shaping the session.

New Orleans Cotten Rose Res Vere Mirrow Che Toadsaner Otton

Cotton Statistics and Export Averages From Coastal Ports

A fragmentary report lists cotton statistics and export figures for Galveston Houston New Orleans and other ports. It notes weekly comparisons and price movements with futures closing Tuesday mostly unchanged to modest gains. The text references Great Britain France and Mexico with shipping and port terms and contains unclear OCR mistypes.

United States Great Britain Coreey Sens France Mexico Warleans Galveston Yeaterday Kar Uy Kanesandy Ane

Turpentine and rosin prices in New York and Liverpool market notes

Liverpool and New York market items show slow price movement in cotton and turpentine markets. Cotton futures closed mixed with April at 46 1/2 pence, May and June contracts varied. turpentine and rosin remained steady amid receipts and shipments. Also rental ads list several apartment offerings in New York with monthly rates and furnished options.

Liverpoor Jane Turventine Rosin

Food Officials Urge Dealers to Cut Unnecessary Expenses

Food administration urges local dealers to trim costs in deliveries and purchases. Officials warn against protectionism and improper practices, directing wholesalers and retailers to avoid inflating prices. distribution policies and price controls explained as they take effect now.

Food Administration Ron Ana

Local Market Prices Show Broad Cucumber and Produce Shifts

Market reports indicate cucumbers arriving Tuesday are sold at 0.6n per bushel. Prices for pork and poultry drop in parts, with turkeys around 30 to 60 cents a pound wholesale. Corn and pine products show minor changes, while beef and other staples like fruits and butter hold steady.

Texas

Wholesale Fish and Oyster Prices Report for San Antonio

Moderate wholesale fish arrivals Tuesday boost supply of various tenderloin varieties. Oysters plentiful with a strong season noted. Prices quoted: wholesale six dollars seventy five cents per thousand for select oysters, retail pricing per hundred weight varies, halibut sliced for retail, other California fish priced by whole weight with heads removed.

San Antonio California

Market quotes mix perishable goods in scattered Juneau style

Quotation items from Chicago and other markets list butter creamery eggs poultry and lard with varied prices and weights. Entries show packing house quotes for bacon bellies dry salt futures and New York style terms, though legible details are fragmented and inconsistent.

Dealta Tureday

Corn Prices Rally On Embargo Reprieve Report

Chicago market notes show corn prices edging higher as Food Administration signals removal of embargo on shipments. May and July contracts rose amid hopes for steadier supplies, while oats weakened on export fears. Provisions climbed on strong lard demand despite hog price softness. Local cash grain quotes cited mixed corn and oats bids with notable regional differences.

Chicago The Food Administration

Bermuda Onions Headed to Texas Markets in 6500 Car Loads

Special agent for the federal Meat Administration in Texas reports a prospective field of about 6500 carloads of Bermuda onions. The shipments, tied to 8,000 acres, would weigh roughly 35,000 pounds per crate and freight about 40 cents per crate to common points. Dana Darrow and officials in Laredo and Crystal City coordinate rapid transport to move the crop without tying up railroad equipment.

Anes WN. Bartow Federal Texas Lieeda Brenna Common Point Chedreetar Almerte Bermuda Darraw Laredo Ynent Nat Oy Crystal City

Bermuda onion yield outlook amid drought and pests in 1918

In 1917 the yield was 6800 cara and the 1918 prospective yield is 300. Drought conditions caused pink root and damage from the thrip insect. Government marketing efforts bolster the Bermuda onion market and grower confidence improves despite past fears. New Orleans reports rough and clean rye and prices with mixed quantities and regional notes.

Uie Bermuda Darrow

Metal market report from New York and London trades

April metals quotes show lead steady at 1104 dollars per ton on spot, while spetter and other metals move modestly. London spot copper at 18 shillings, with British and New York futures cited. spelter and other commodities quote ranges and spot prices. In New York, April trade goods and yarns remain steady amid government demand. woolen items see price shifts as textile products edge higher.

New York Otten

Wholesale pricing on fresh vegetables and fruits for trade

The list presents wholesale prices for produce including Bermudas onions, potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, cabbage, cauliflower, spinach, beans, winesap apples, oranges, Valencia oranges, mandarins, grapes, and melons. It notes weights, crates, and baskets with varied terms like per hundredweight and per crate, reflecting trade terms for delivered goods of proper quality.

California Oregon Burbanks Texas Amd Washington Mananas Morida

Five-year sentence for private in shut cantonment theft case

Private Albert G. Aull of Company C, Twenty-seventh Machine Gun Battalion, Chimp Troop, was convicted by a court martial of selling government issue clothing and theft. The five-year hard labor term, approved, will send him to Fort Leavenworth’s disciplinary barracks. He faced four specifications of selling pavilion property and one of theft, including selling a government overcoat, issue shoes, a slicker, and a second overcoat to three men, plus stealing a pair of shoes from Private Andre Inlokes.

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Stocks End Mixed As Final Hour Pushes Prices Down

New York trading closes with a weak final hour as equipment stocks sink and general markets slip. Reading distillers lead gains among rail-related shares while Liberty bonds ease. Central Unuthen falls on poor quarterly results, others show limited recovery amid renewed price pressure.

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Money Markets and Bond Yields Western Hemisphere Update

Rates fluctuated as Mexican currency and New York money markets showed weakness. Bond prices firming observed in some tenors while short discount rates edged lower. three month bills around 3 3/4 percent and six month about 6 percent. Domestic market reports noted dollar demand and occasional declines in treasury issues with irregular trading patterns.

Hog Market Slows at Northern Points with Price Slump

Northern hay markets were slow with prices sagging amid limited demand. Cattle, hogs and sheep varied. Fort Worth saw a late market dip of 19 to 15 cents, while Chicago and St Louis reported steady to weak tones and mixed receipts. Receipts included cattle, calves, hogs and sheep across Kansas City, St. Louis, Chicago and Dallas markets.

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