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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1918

Page

15

Big Track Meet Draws Hundreds of Athletes to Naval Station

Hundreds of crack athletes gather at a naval training station for junior championships. Meadowbrook Athletic Club Philadelphia, Chicago Athletic Association, Great Takes Athletic Club, and Pelham Bay Naval Training Station lead as favorites. Senior championships follow tomorrow with blue ribbon performers competing for titles.

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Infantry Boxers Meet Air Men in Inter Camp Series

Boxing cards at Kelly Field draw San Antonio army camps into inter camp competition. Camp Travis fighters will face air service boxers at the Flying Field Friday night in a four round event. Promising Doughboys led by Chris Christensen and Willie Ames of Kelly Field headline a slate that includes matches at Camp Travis and the Y M C A No 32. The program features several four round bouts with improving soldiers and intends to crown Southern Department lightweight contenders by the near future.

San Antonio Kelly Wield Camp Travis Camp John Wise Pravis Ravis Chris Christensen Christensen Los Liseya Man Ames

Army Camps Gearing Up For Inter Camp Football League

Talks of football dominate Army camps as weather and a coming season spark plans for an inter camp league. Camp leaders envision organizing teams within units and a camp champion facing external squads, with potential winter games against colleges. Plans to formalize compete next week.

Jast Aumie

Brackenridge Shot Club Feature Shoot Noted Scores

Moore Gun Club dominated Brackenridge Park event Thursday evening with standout 48 of 50 by Geirgs W. Weat and 48 of 50 by Tack Georgé. Other shooters included HR. N. Moore, Sam Barclay, W. McKee, F. Gad, H. Maule, and Jesse Webb among high scores and early rounds.

Geirgs W. Weat Moore Gun Club Brackenridge Ark Tack Georgé HR. N. Moore Sam. Barclay W. McKee F. Gad Tock Geore Moore Jack George Sem Barclay Rennet West

Corn and Oats Open Higher Then Ease Through Day

Chicago markets show corn gaining on last nights fresta with September delivery. prices rose briefly before retreating as bulls faced hedging pressures. Oats followed corn up then pulled back as provisions and hog market weakness weighed on futures.

Chicago Exchange Directora Inter Wing Rome

Wholesale Produce Prices from Wholesalers List

A dense price list shows California and Texas produce with per unit and per weight costs. Items include onions, potatoes, yams, peppers, squash, eggs, cucumbers, melons, bananas, peaches, and dried fruits with varied regional prices and crate or box measures.

Advance Made in Compound Lard Butter and Breakfast Bacon

The Price Interpreting Committee for San Antonio reports new quotations for crop Honduras rice with limited city supply, navy beans and pinto beans. Lard rises half a cent, butter six to eight cents, breakfast bacon up one cent. The administration urges retailer restraint on butter profit and bans corn starch as a wheat substitute. A wartime appeal asks for peach stones and pits to be turned into charcoal for soldiers, with stores providing collection receptacles and Red Cross oversight.

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Cattle Market Weakens Across Regions Sept Market

Union Stock Yards reports cattle prices off 75 cents to $1 from last week with weaker tone through Bon day. Fort Worth and Chicago show varied receipts and steady to lower readings. hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts listed with mixed price ranges across several markets.

Bonday Fort Worth Tex Atockers Helfera Rectipis Ateady Trenvy Touts Mixel Prima Southern Beef Xtrore Natlya Cabros Market Ateaity Lamby Ever Cqmera Onl Kansas City Kelters

Market notes from New York and London metal and commodity desks

Metal exchanges in New York show water lead and spot metals steady as quotes drift. London tin prices firmer with futures near F241 108. Local textile items face mixed notes in New York with cotton and yarn inquiries, dairy and poultry prices steady to firm.

New York Metal Exchange East St. Louia

Leadership Resumed by Equips and Steels in Stocks

New York market opened with steels and equipment leading as investors anticipated a steel conference in Washington. Baldwin locomotive and American Car rose on anticipated large orders, while oils and shippings faded. Liberty bond prices fell as traders prepared for upcoming subscriptions.

New York Washington United .States Baldwin Locomotive American Car Burns Broth Pacific Sahei Gi

PROVISION MARKETS SAN ANTONIO PROVISIONS

Local packing house quotations feature dry salt extras at 28 cents bacon extras 40 cents per pound argosait bellies 14 to 16 pounds average 28 cents fancy breakfast bacon 35 percent 0 bacon bellies 24 to 16 pound average 32 to 4 cents Pure lard 29 cents compound 22 1 2 cents American cheese 20 cents low grade per pound 28 1 2 cents medium 28 1 2 cents fancy lic it Chicago provisions quotations list various prices for eggs potatoes poultry sugar and other commodities with regional notes and meteorological bulletin by Allen Buell Weather Bureau San Antonio Texas and references to Chicago and New York market values.

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Weather bulletin and grain quotations from Kansas City and Chicago

Observation notes from San Antonio dated September 20 1518 follow with Kansas City market quotes for wheat corn oats and rye. Chicago cash grain prices list No 2 yellow No 2 white and other grades with respective bid ranges and averages as of September 20.

Kansas City Kateas City Rte Chicago

Sharp Cotton Advance Driven by Weather Advice

Cotton opened higher at the market with gains of 27 to 40 points as weather guidance influenced traders. Active months climbed steadily, selling remained light, and small offerings were absorbed. the day ended 25 to 60 points above the prior close despite lingering nerves over price fixing and crop prospects.

Cotton Exchange

Cotton futures gain on nervous trade and weather concerns

New York cotton market opens steady with an advance as traders brace for frost in the eastern belt and uncertain British demand. October and January futures rise while selling pressure grows late, closing firm for the day with minor fractional gains and profits taken in quiet trading.

New Orleans Cotton Market Rebounds on Weather Fears

New Orleans cotton futures opened steady and rose sharply in early trading as forecasts of colder weather and frost across the South boosted demand. By mid session prices gained 7 to 75 points before easing, with close showing advances of 32 to 43 points and prices listed for October through May contracts.

New York New Orleans Catacer Dee Uis

Liverpool cotton prices and weekly statistics report

Liverpool September market reports lower prices across grades. Good middling 24.63d, mid 24.00d, low middling 35.95d with 20 910 bales sold. American cotton dominates shipments. Weekly statistics show 41,000 bales forwarded, 167,000 stock, imports 16,090 bales, exports none.

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Markets San Antonio Produce Update

Poultry demand remains steady with limited sales in the last day. Retail prices show small changes for hens, ducks, and roosters while creamery products and other items hold steady.

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