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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1918

Page

11

German Flood Swept From France In Major Advance

Allied dispatches describe French and American forces pushing German positions back along the Ailette river, breaching defenses near Coucy le Chateau and Icresnes. Engineers bridged the river under heavy fire, capturing prisoners as divisions from five German units faltered and fled toward the Siegfried line while advancing to the forest edge.

Gerald, Campbell Londen Times Service Enedat Cablusin San Antonio St. Gobain Dindenburg Ling Couey France Aylette Quincy Busxe Glo Gugny Aviy Ailetto Frome Windler Ui Hotttsat Coneyville Coucy de Chateau Ifresnes Vindenburg Couey le Chateau Ailette Pont St. Mard Hindenburg Foch Atpers St. Gobuhn St the Ailette

Markets show steady Tigers amid mixed farm notes

Markets report mixed farm outputs with butter prices firm amid strong hog and poultry signals. Creamery notes lift as cattle and turkey prices appear stable. potato receipts slip while overall livestock demand remains steady across Minnesota Ohio and Wisconsin.

Selling of Stocks Active Reumes As U S Steel Reacts

Trading resumes with rising selling pressure as credit restrictions tighten. United States Steel appears in the market with offerings from four to 7500 shares. Early prices show mixed signals with broad declines in industrials and blues with mixed losses across sectors.

U. S. Steel New York Sept. W United Staves Eteer Dee Vines Birid 2 Punta Pyiatua BNO Boipplug

Fish Market Prices and Listings Review

A garbled market report outlines various fish types and prices, mentioning trout, cod, snapper, and other seafood. It references weights per pound, regional mentions, and dubious figures like 7.00 and 8.00, with scattered city names and unclear supplier notes.

Fite Bartow Rawle Coal Res Pavel Sturkways Monsind

Wholesale Hog Prices Edge Up Amid Steady Market

Daily market notes show wholesale hog prices maintaining an upward trend as traders in San Antonio and Kansas City respond to steady livestock receipts. Cattle, calves, and hogs pricing shift slightly with calves $6.00 to $8.50 and heavy steers $8.50, while hogs see continued strength across key markets.

Union Stock Moonday Choice Belis San Antonio Kansas City St. Louis Chicago Trulk SP Pearce Tlle Jcents Lrima Southern Sl Lunty Prime Southern PAU Ehiver Lainie Theles Ell AG

New York Cotton Market Opens With Mixed Early Trading

The New York cotton market opened barely steady with scattered buying from southern accounts. October and January futures showed small declines from the open while Liverpool acted as a heavier buyer, and traders eyed crop pros pects and Atlantic tonnage for the balance of the year.

New York Liverpool Dedice Pacinis Ts Lovet Anf Arma Mare New Orleans Oatter Exchange

Provision Markets San Antonio Provisions Report

New Orleans dispatch notes rough rice, Honduras Kulon, and varied packing goods with prices including 29¢ compound and 38 'ra. London money reports a small shift in rate with three months bills.

Dowd Ora Tweedas New Orleans Honduras Ain Raillers London Money

Pearish Aspects of Crop Reports Downgrade Corn Yield

The report notes lower than expected yields for corn, with September data showing declines from October projections. Official estimates indicate a sizeable drop, the largest on record, despite market expectations.

Turpentine and cotton markets show steady firm tones

The report notes firm turpentine at 11 pounds with sales near 97 and receipts rising. Cotton texts reference bales and ranges with mixed quality grades and month markers, indicating stable price clues and ongoing shipments.

Savannah

Wisemen to Travis Camp Ring Card Show

Camp Travis hosts a boxing program by Wisemen to showcase first class exhibitions. Fighters from the balloon school are enthusiastic about the sport and will stage the card to offer locals a nearby event. Fights start at 7:30 p.m. sharp.

John Wise Tor YS

Directum J Wins Chamber of Commerce Pace at Grand Circuit

Syracuse reports Directum J driven by Tommy Murphy captured the Chamber of Commerce 2.06 pace purse of 2000 dollars on opening day. Valen tine and Cox were near, but judges ruled for Dover driver Directum J. Joe Sherrill won Nette Dillon in straight 2:0T heats. Walter Cox topped the Rhine in 2:18 trot with Calvia Guy in close chase.

Syracuse Directum J Tommy Murphy Chamber of Commerce Dictum J Valentine Cox Dover Joe Sherrill Nette Dillon

Poultry and Egg Rules Revised by Food Administration

The foot administration updates special rules on frozen poultry and cold storage eggs. Amendments limit advance charges over cost to 6 percent for original shippers selling to wholesalers, with added percentages for sales to jobbers hotels and institutions and for revesting. Commission limits for wholesalers and retailers are specified, and conditions apply for in class dealer sales reported to food administrators.

Foot Administration Iksa

Averaging Cost of Frozen Poultry Regulation Update

The food administration amended the rules for wholesalers retailers and all denters in frozen poultry to allow averaging costs across all lots of the same kind and grade not yet contracted. Licenses must record methods and base new averages on stock on hand from previously averaged costs. Dealers must average costs for all frozen poultry handled.

The Food Administration Melicensee

No delay in uniforms for army and Navy, says General Wood

Washington news confirms the government will require 266 million pounds of scoured wool for the Army and Navy uniforms for the year ending June 30, with 27.5 million pounds extra for semi government needs. Imports from Argentina and Australia will supplement domestic supply to meet draft and winter cloth demands.

Washington D. C Uary Marine Corps Wood Argentine Australia Quartermaster Corps United States France

Gasproof Food Containers for Army Rations

The Quartermaster's Department to supply gasproof containers for soldiers and emergency rations. Tins protect against gas seepage and contamination. hermetically sealed after packing. paraffin sealing to deter lid removal. wax paper boxes tested as an alternative. Both tins and boxes are waterproof and airtight.

Quartermaster's Department of the Army Quartermnator

Crowder Announces First Draft Call for Young Men

Washington Sept 10 General Crowder announced the first draft call will include men aged 19 and 20 and those born 82 to 86. Questionnaires go to these registrants and local boards will classify them for October calls. He said 10 and 20 year classes may enter the students army training corps, but corps strength is limited to 150000 while under 20 registrants exceed 3 million.

Washington, J Crowder Ciissex

Memphis flier Kenney killed in action over France

Memphis figure Trent Thomas Enmet Kenney of the Michteantt squadron was killed in action August 14. The letter from his mother, chaplain of his squadron, notes the observer sergeant also died. Kenney trained at Wort Oghe thorpe and Vernon, France, and had been in action for some time.

Memphis Tomi Trent Thoma Enmet Kenney Con McTide Michteantt Squadron Alt Bis Squardron Kerney Oghethorpe Conia France Vernon Casths

Secretary of Agriculture Tours Drought Areas in Montana and Texas

Secretary Houston leaves Washington on inspection tour of drought stricken farming and stock raising regions in Montana and Texas. He will confer with agents on the $5,000,000 relief fund approved by Congress for farmer aid and visit the northwest area before returning via the southwest.

Houston Montenna Texas Washington Montana Department Horard Congress Southwest

Approve Bone Day Act Moves Food Bill Forward

Washington Sept 10 The House Agricultural Committee reported favorably the food production bill with the Senate amendment starting prohibition July 1 1919 and a temporary import provision for Italian Pine until May 1 1919 as requested by Italy through the State Department.

Washington, D. C House Agricultural Committee Senate State Department

Starved Prisoners Describe Grim German Camps

A wounded British prisoner repatriated from Germany tells of brutal treatment of POWs by the Germans. He reports starvation rations at camps and cites Soltau and Crossen in Drussia as being in notably evil condition.

London Germany The Hague Soltau Crossen Drussia

Pleasant Weather Expected For Several Days In San Antonio

Weather officials forecast continued mild days and cool nights over the next several days in San Antonio. Temperatures are expected to rise slowly with no immediate return of extreme heat, making driving events and outdoor activities pleasant as springlike conditions persist.

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Market Notes Mixed on New York Metals and Sugar

New York metal markets show mixed quotes with tin around 8.95 while silver and tin futures move. New York raw sugar holds around 7.28 per cent and granulated 2.06. Chicago provisions quote park, lard and soy futures with steady openings and varied highs.

New New York

Weather Roundup For Major Cities With Varying Conditions

San Antonio and vicinity report a warm stretch with a high near 80 and a southeast breeze. Showers are likely on Wednesday with unsettled conditions across the Panhandle. St Louis sees 68 under partly cloudy skies with northeast winds and a cooler day. Chicago remains mild with northeast winds and low temperatures around 60. Kansas City records around 60 with variable winds and mild conditions. Washington DC expects a warm day with northwesterly winds and the lowest overnight near 50s.

St Louis Northeas Towers Chicago Ntehwst Kanane City Washington B.C

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