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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1913

Page

10

Bids Sought for Hall's Mill Road Concrete Bridges

Mobile County Board of Revenue calls for bids by noon May 19 1918 to build reinforced concrete bridges and culverts on Hall's Mill Road from Station 290 to Theodore plans available from the County Highway Engineer for a $3 deposit. Each bid must include a $200 certified check payable to the Mobile County Treasurer. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Board of Revenue of Mobile County Bank of Mobile Hall's Mill Road Station 290 Theodore

Board Names Engineers to Fix Railroad Valuation Plan

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a board of engineers to shape and implement the physical valuation of railroads. Members include R A Thompson Howard M Jones W D Pence J S Worley E F Wendt, with ties to California Texas Wisconsin Kansas City and Pittsburgh engineering bodies.

Associated Press Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Board of Engineers R. A. Thompson California State Railroad Commission Texas Commission Howard M. Jones Nashville,Tenn W. D. Pence Wisconsin Railroad and Tax Commissions J. S. Worley Kansas City E. F. Wendt Pittsburg American Society of Civil Engineers

Anxiety Over Duchess of Connaught After Operation

London April 30 The duchess of Connaught wife of the governor general of Canada remains stationary after an abdominal operation. A bulletin issued before noon described her condition as a most anxious one during the two days.

William J. Bryan Washington Bryan Mr. Bryan West London Duchess of Connaught Canada

Notice in Chancery Case No 10260 Mobile 1913

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama John H. Strode Complainant vs James Kk Good et al Defendants No 10260. Order entered April 7 1913 requires Good and May L Oren over twenty one nonresidents to plead answer or demur by May 11 1913 or be confessed. Elsie M Oren and George M Oren minors to plead by guardian. Notice to be published four weeks in The Mobile Item.

Mobile Alabama John H. Strode James Kk. Good Court of Chancery Southwestern Chancery Division State of James E. Good May L. Oren Ashland Illinois North College Street Decatur Elsie M. Oren George M. Oren May. L. Oren Ilinois James Ek L. Oren Mobile Item

Mobile Cotton Market Report Shows Slight Daily Change

The Mobile market closed steady Wednesday with 26 bales sold, mirroring Monday and Tuesday. Stocks stood at 150 bales the prior day, while sports figures show a drop from last year with 76 bales versus 156 bales. The New York market closed feiliat i Today yesterday.

Mobile New York

The Man Who Saves More Than He Spends Advantage

A man earning ten dollars weekly and saving a dollar per week is better off than one earning twenty dollars with higher spending. The comparison highlights the value of disciplined saving over larger earnings when outlays rise.

Turpentine and Rosin Market Reports from Savannah

Turpentine firm shows 22 casks sold with 1 079 casks received. Rosin firm reports sales and receipts totaling 2 327 barrels. Price quotes list multiple grade bands from B and D at 4 50 to WW at 6 50 per barrel.

Savannah

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Despite War Rumors

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened steady with a decline of seven to eleven points as market nerves over European war risks, weak foreign securities, and favorable weather weighed on prices. By afternoon, shorts bought back on cold weather chatter, leaving some months near new seasonal lows with overall declines around one to two points.

New Orleans Liverpool Europe Bears Shorts

Cotton opens barely steady as declines spread on softer cables

New York Cotton opened barely steady with a 6 to 8 point drop amid easier cables and European political jitters. July and later deliveries hit new lows on the move but heavy covering trimmed losses. May stayed firm with some covering by shorts. prices shown with highs near 11.38 to 11.89 and lows around 10.88.

New York

Cotton Prices Moderate as Liverpool Market Ends Easier

Liverpool cotton nerve shows moderate trade with prices slipping across grades. Sales total 7,600 including 200 American. futures curve opens easier and ends steady with quotes for May through next year and official noon closing values.

Liverpool

New York Stocks Rise on Short-Led Rally Amid Mixed News

Foreign news improved sentiment in New York with a tentative upturn on the principal bourses as traders expected a post- selling rebound. Southern Pacific lagged on an adverse Oregon California land grant ruling while steel earnings disappointed. bonds remained heavy and many low priced shares hit new lows as liquidation continued.

New York Southern Pacific Shorts

New Haven 21-4 to 108 marks record low on market

Trading closed with prices receding to yesterday’s close in places while New Haven fell to 108, a new low. Several issues showed heaviness in specialties as overall tone remained weak with limited gains in the list today.

New Haven Suport Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil Amer. Smelt’g & Refin American Sugar Refining American Tel. & Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & North Western Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul Colorado Fuel & Iron Missouri Kansas & Texas Missouri, Kansas & Texas Lehigh Valley National New York Central Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People's Gas Pullman Palace Reading Rock Island Rock Island Co Rock Island Co. Pfd Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Union

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