Cotton futures rise to 93 to 104 points on weather and demand
Futures deliveries in cotton advance 93 to 104 points as traders weigh crop progress frosting risk and market sentiment. Reports from New York and New Orleans note early highs in futures with varied activity across exchanges, while several sources describe a cautious tone ahead of midweek trading.
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Buguis
Kaiverpous Muers
Ayelile
Tae Teaue
Eesday
Ana Lhousa Vusinuss
Berslui
New York
Bigudty
New Orleans
Imarket
Antonio Revts
New York Cotton Market Shows Quiet Start and Bullish Tone
New crop prospects and better war news buoy New York cotton trading as early gains narrow on covering. July and October contracts rise on 70 point late-morning adjustments while overall market remains cautious amid firm Liverpool influence and frost forecasts in Arkansas and Atlantic states.
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Guy Tau
wUuvanGe
Weuve Muri
Uoe
Liverpool Ethics
Better War News
Liverpool Us
Arkansas
Atlanic
Gener! Busines
Turket Tirmer Agai
Erofiig
Cotton Statistics and Weather Report Summary
May 1 report from San Antonio lists temperature and weather for the Houston district with cloudy conditions across many stations. Highlights include various city readings from Brownsville to Corpus Christi and notes on overall weekly crop conditions, with wet, cool weather hindering early cotton in northern Texas and improving conditions in southern regions.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Son
Raine
Anas
Becidy Brownsvilly
Corpus Christi
Gulveton
San “Antonio
Brownwood
Usallinger
Clarendon
Cory - Longview
Mont Pleasant
Bootman
Austin’ V.truinbue
Atlantic
Oklahoma
Armansad
Tennesacy
St. George
Rommasece
Eeg
Georgia
Americ Fort Gaines
Alabina
Oem
Eufaula
Washington, D. C
Texas
New Orleans Cotton Signals Mixed Trade May Day
May trading opened with unsettled sentiment as war news and government returns weighed on prices. By midday the market showed a firmer undertone while session quotes shifted, closing with a sharp rise of around 10 to 104 points.
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Cotton
Liverpool Cotton and Wheat Reports From Texas Border
Spot cotton steady at Liverpool with prices quoted and sales at 1009 bales, including 300 Amer. Markets show May and June price notes, while New York reports tightness and demand restrains on goods. In Texas, large wheat crop harvest begins near Cotulla as Gov Espinosa tours farms collecting crop data and machinery moves into Mexico for agricultural development.
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Liverpool
Ag Adkuss
Ragle Pass
Tex
Coatulla
Uublavo Espinosh Murer
Achinery
Mexico
Mat
Wholesale grain and hay prices from Fort Worth bureau
Feed and hay quotes issued by the marketing bureau of the Agricultural Department in Fort Worth list No 2 mixed corn shelled 180 per cent No 3 white corn 1 etc Also No 1 alfalfa hay and prairie hay from Oklahoma to Texas with prices per pound. Telegraph quotes from W G Hand San Antonio district rep note buyers may contact Fort Worth or San Antonio offices for full quotations and market information.
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Imearketing Bureau
The
Agericultural Department
Fort Worth
Marketing Bureau
Agricultural Department
Fort Worl
Kunmtty
Tony Noa
Timothy Day
W. G. Hand
Bidnilste
Department of Agriculture
Eders
San Antonio
Metals and Cottonseed Oil Markets Reported May Day
New York metal markets show London and New York exchanges with spot and futures for lead, zinc, and tin amid price variations. Cottonseed oil trading notes today show no sales. New Orleans rough rice market remains steady with sack counts and regional shipments. raw sugar in New York quotes centrifugal at 6.0 cents and granulated at 7.46 cents.
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NEW York Metals
York
Metal Exchange
St. Louis de London Metals
New York
Fort Worth Hog Prices Lead Regional Market Drops
Fort Worth hogs are quoted 10 cents cheaper while cattle stay firm and sheep hold steady. Receipts include cattle, hogs, and calves with mixed values across multiple markets in Kansas City, Chicago, and St Louis. hog prices ease locally and northern markets show slight declines. Local cattle trade remains steady with strong demand for beef calves and stockers.
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Fort Worth
Chivage
Nunzas
Sa Louis al Seheriel
Tex
Cate
Chicago
Jworton
Kansas City
San
Corn values drift after hint of peace offer
Chicago May 1 Fresh hints of a peace offer gave downward pressure on corn prices. Opening quotes ranged from unchanged to higher, then fell sharply before partial recovery. Provisions climbed on lard deliveries, and western harvest expectations limited gains. Cash grain noted mixed values across corn and oats in St Louis and Chicago markets.
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Chicago
Sugar outlook boosts hopes for stock and canning needs
Sugar crops from domestic and Cuban sources are expected to be sufficient for the nation next year according to a Southern Wholesale Grocers' Association letter to J. Goodman. The association warns that conservation must be intensified to prevent waste as restrictions ease, urging reinstatement of limits and urging careful use for preserving and canning.
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Southern Wholesale Grocers’ Association
J. Goodman
Higb
Food Administration
Grocers’ Association
The
Local Markets Report Mixed as War News Boosts Stocks
Market notes show steel stocks rising on favorable war news while overall prices drift. Wheat, beans, and produce quote lower per bushel with cucumbers cheaper and turkeys slightly higher. rail and steel shares show modest gains amid broader market fluctuations in New York May 1.
Wholesale fish and oyster quotes from the California coast
Wholesale and retail quotations for oysters halibut and rock cod from California coast varieties. Prices shown per hundred weight and per pound with heads on for most fish. halibut priced for retail trade. The report lists figures in thousands for oysters and per dozen or per pound for other species in a San Antonio market context.
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California
San Antonio
de Welibut
Cee Barencudit
Mraoue
Srugier Veces
Shippers Markets and Dairy Prices Reported
Chicago May 1 Quotations show butters creamery 3.42 h0 eggs receipts 29 175 cases firsts 32 ordinary 146 52c milk and cream, potatoes lower 67 cars bulk 1.10 1.20. Poultry fowls available with various prices for hens roasters large springs medium small ducks 8 00 per dozen.
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Ease Steguy
Texas
Texas Creamery
Chicago
Butters Creamery
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Provision Markets Sealed in Warynesdays Sale Record
Fragmented OCR lists packing house quotations and salted products with scattered figures. It mentions bacon bellies pounds prices and various salted goods, peppered by odd spellings and partial place names suggesting a raw market brief.
FIREMEN TO DANCE ANNUAL BALL FOR RELIEF FUNDS
The twenty first annual ball of the San Antonio fire department will be held Wednesday night at Beethoven hall beautifully decorated with a ten piece orchestra. The programs include a grand chorus led by Mayor Sam C Kunds. Proceeds from ticket sales will aid firemen who are injured or ill in the line of duty. The Firemen's Relief Association has purchased over $8000 in Liberty Bonds and plans to increase subscriptions with ball proceeds.
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Sam Antonio
Beethoven Hall
Sam c. Kunds
Gott
Liberty
Women Open Meeting at Hot Springs Convention
The fourteenth biennial General Federation of Women's Clubs session opened in Hot Springs Arkansas. Reports from President Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles and officers were presented as the nine day meeting began with Governor H H Brough administering the oath of allegiance. Patriotism frames the war service convention with national figures on the program.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Josiah Evans Cowles
General Federation of Women's Clubs
H H. Brough
Arks
Club Women of America
Bishop lauds Wilson at Georgia conference
Bishop Collins Denny of Richmond reads the Episcopal address to the 18th general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Atlanta. The address lauds President Wilson for his war stance, praises efforts to keep the nation out of conflict, and urges strong patriotic support.
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Atlanta
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Collins Denny
Richmond
Wilsor
Germany
English Money Markets Report From London May 1
Bar silver priced at ts per ounce and money market rates noted in London. Short bills at two percent. three months at two and a half percent with various bids and offerings observed, reflecting global currency and banking activity.
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London
Mooney casualty confusion linked to San Antonio man
News reaches relatives that Major Gallagher confirms Lieut Thomas J. Mooney dead from accident in France casualty list last Saturday. San Antonio friends feared misidentification of Tom Mooney. Efforts by Dr Robert Mooney to obtain War Department confirmation continue as rumor prompts suspense.
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Mooney
England
Robert. Amwell
Frank Gallagher
Aviation
France
Thomas J. Mooney
San Antonio
Tom
TF. Mooney
Associated Press
Major Gallagher
Minstor Gallagher
Lievenant Mooney
Emmett Bank
Robert Mooney
War Department
Mexican Tank Steamer Vers Crug Ashore After Collision
A Mexican tank steamer Vers Crug owned by Mexican Te traleum Corporation ran aground at the bay cover April T and broke in two near the Jetties. Valued at 260000 dollars, the ship was not declared a total loss and there were no injuries reported.
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Wr Nigw
Vers Crug
Mexican Tetraleum Corporation
Grouth of the Bay
Ite
Leon
San Antonio River survey by USGS inspector
John Hoyt of the United States Geological Survey inspected the San Antonio River and nearby streams here with State Board of Water Engineers on Tuesday afternoon. After the fieldwork, Hoyt will return to Austin with the delegation. The ad section promotes various local attractions and services.
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John Hoyt
United States Geological Survey
San Antonio
Hoyt
State Board of Water Engineers
Austin
Dullaighty Co
Losoya Street
Soldiers Buy Bonds as Regulars Subscribe for 350000
A total of 850000 in third issue Liberty Bonds has been subscribed by soldiers of the regular and aviation services in the Southern Department. No organized drive assisted the subscriptions, all gains came from voluntary enlistment. Commanded Again, May 1. The long range bombardment of the Paris district resumed early this morning.
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Regular Service
Southern Department
Paris
Ugaln
Ruckman Departure Sparks UnifiedCommands for San Antonio
Unofficial dispatches say the Southern Department and the Fifteenth Cavalry Division may be merged under one major general with HQ in San Antonio. Maj. Gen. Buckman seeks overseas duty exam. Maj. Gen. Read moves to Camp Merritt. Maj. Gen. Holbrook eyed to succeed Buckman amid ongoing Fifteenth Division formation and border duties.
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Southern Department
Fifteenth Cavalry Division
San Antonio
John W. Buckman
G. W. Read
Fifteenth Division
el Paso
Camp Merritt
New Jers
W. A. Holbrook
Buckman
Holbrook
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Houston
Thretal
Read
Ruckman
Ninetieth
War Department
Committee to meet engineers in Corpus Christi
A San Antonio committee including Miser Bell George cy Lott reed J Peter Paul Zweneger Al Hero Steves Jr and others will depart San Antonio by rail Wednesday night for Corpus Christi. They will meet government engineers led by Wy Parker and J W intrd at the Nueces Hotel at noon Thursday for a quick discussion on cement shipbuilding plants and a $569 million project. The hurried trip aims to evaluate qualifications for the emergency program and is expected to depart Thursday night.
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San Satah
Ihiding Miser Bell
George Cy Lottreed
J. Peter
Paul Zweneger
al Hero Steves Jr
J. AL. Maile
A. 1 Ponder Clc
Leel
San Antonio
Corpus Chris
Wy i. Parker
J. W. Kbintrd
Iuntle
Gulf
Charles Pl
Nueces
Aranse
Corpus Christi
I Orlock
Obituary notes for Mrs Edwiny Lam and Myron Beright
Mrs Edwiny Lam widow of Edwin Lam of San Antonio died around 1 am Wednesday near Colorado Springs after a health decline. She had lived in San Antonio eighteen years and is survived by husband parents two sisters and a brother. Body to be brought to San Antonio for interment with services likely at 215 Mast Evergreen Street. Myron J Beright, 22, died Tuesday night in a local hospital after arriving from Charlotte New Jersey several months ago.
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Edwiny Lam
Edwin Tami
Edwin Jeamin
Pruitt Commission Company
San Antonio
Colorado Springs
Myron
Serluli Miron J. Beright
Charlotte
N. J
Anton Pinn dies. burial planned in Tipton Indiana
Anton Pinn aged 9 dies at his daughter’s home in San Antonio after German birth and Texas life. Survived by a daughter and son, three sisters and a brother. Funeral at 5 31 PM from residence with Father Nichols. interment at St Josephs Cemetery. Shelley-Loring and Pearce-Robinson undertakers handle arrangements.
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Anton Pinn
S. E. Lees
Maverick Street
Germany
Pinn
Texas
San Antonio
Anton Pinn Jr
Flatonia
Edenhoff
Frank Kientz
Court Proceedings Roundup From Texas Supreme Court
Texas Supreme Court actions covered numerous civil appeals and docketed motions. Reversals, affirmations, and remands were reported on cases from Sabine to Dallas with references to Swisher, Pugh, Lamont, and others. Seven Civil Appeals decisions issued. numerous motions for rehearing and advance were disposed of. public notices include hospital transfers for convalescents from Fort Sam Houston to Corpus Christi General Hospital No. 15.
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Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
May
Tod
Court of Civil Appeals
District Court
Sfflcet
J. A. Ungle Vkalve
Sabine Woelley Timber and
Lwnber Company Et al
Shelby
Slanteer
Vourtot Civil Appeals
Renainder Lite Insurance
Smyrr Cf al
Swisher Uaun
WB. J. Dunes
Tesas & Packiettaltrand Company
Trng Co- Operative Triigating Company
Pugh Et al
Ite
Lightfoot
Willisin Paindexter
Midsell
H. Wyerguson
Petitten
Ewing Et al
Ovantetity Lumber Wenpany
T al
Tyler
Style
Texas
Courts of Iss Appeals
Chicago, Rok Island & Gulf Railway Company
A.W Smith
Potter County
Slommet
Galveston, Houston & Henderson Torced Company
Galveston
ULL Company of Texas
J. MW. Miller
San Aus
Western Union Telegraph Cony Y
Ali McGaughey
Montgomery County
R. O. Bryan
Court of Criminal Appeals
Ile
Horace Kitching
Anckelson
O' Cogley
Bowie
Lawrence Roauhammere
Clay
Kh. D. Thomas
Kimble
Thomas Borin
Edwards
W. W. Rellins
Garza
Hill
Dave Alexander
Tarran
Bref
Forste
Thisina
Jehan Buthy
F Jace
Linnt
Chester Barrett
Frank Seely
Wises Eplfana
Sutton
Wille Eilets
Nme
HHI
J. Gy
Mailon
Cuberson
EE Tase
Whibur Llewelyn
Will Marrison
City of San Alarcuos
Tadpway Cosupsny
Crom
County
James A. Baker
Tf. Dittlinger Ruffer Mis Company
Comah
City of San Marcos
1 & G.N. Railway Spiggany
Huys
Ty & GO
Corpus
Fort Sam Houston Base
Corpus Christ
United States General Hospital No. 15
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Urera
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Good War News and Steel’s
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United States
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National Federation
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NEW York Exchange
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York Money
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Chicago Herald
Unie Herald
Hlinois Publishis Company
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Arthur Brisbane
Singis Publishing Company
Chicago Examiner
William RB. Hearts
Houston St
West End Lake
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Ady
Hot Wells
Gents
Wig Vance
West
Willett
Idlewilde
Adv
Little Gem
Navarro
Dixie Social Club
Turner Hall
Gents 500
Ladies Free
Klaus’ Orchestra
Hold's Orchestra
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German Methodist Church
Ackberry
Montana
Karle Naftiger
Camp Travis
Jett
Tot Wells
Slam Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Red W. Cook
Carlos Bee
Col
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Brickenridge
San A
Ntonio
W. LP
Kiebe
Main Ave
South Flore
Katy
W. Trewell
Erie Avenue
Oakland Street
Ta. J. Francis
Cason Street
John Stennett
Gust
Jeffrey
Adolph Vidal
Scanth
New Geauntess Avenue
A-Biur Plumulng Co
Warzhach
Conroy
Knights of Cow
Sianonic Council
Ofelock P. Om
Aig
Laeutenant
Asmeriva
Ghindmother
Daivatenant
J. My
How Finnef LR
Buliitt & Bly
Cheneng Pershing
Spanecit
Austen
May Lerat
Marry J. Spanell
Court of Crime Appeals
Coleman County
Spanell
M. J. Butter
United States Army
the Central Trust CO
Bank and Trust Company
Our Land Department
Terrell Hesse
Oppenliehner To
Waher
John Fest
Fred W. Cook
Albert Stevessum
C. Bell
John J. Stevens
C. T. Merext
Alfred Duerler
Dick OU. Terrell
Charles Sebretner
M. W. Terrell
Emma Koehler
B. Ayres
John T. Wilson
Ss. G. Bechtei
Aransas Pass
Outhern
Grain & Stock Exchange
Gunter Ride
Houstonrt
Tr Wba
L. B. Sounger
Mar
Walter Turner
L. G. Seright
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Company
Tipton
Ind
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Co
Penn St
Roselawn Cemetery
Sam Antonio's
Tergis
Ultice
State Bank Bidg
Crockett
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