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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

7

Dissolution notice and bankruptcy listings from Mobile Alabama

Legal notices declare W G Smith sole owner of Southern Tile Company dissolving the corporation and certification by notary public G H Kruempel dated 1916. Also bids invited for repairs on properties in Mobile and a bankruptcy notice for J W Little with a January 15 1917 creditors meeting.

State OF Alabama County OF Mobile W. G. Smith Mobile Southern Tile Company, Inc Mobile County Alabama Pak Ala G. H. Kruempel Notary Public Chancery Court St. Francis Street St.rancis Street North Conception Street Congress Street Jas. R. Groom Harry B. Groom District Court Southern District of Alabama J. W. Little Whistler R. T. Ervin Gulf, Mobile and Northern Railroad Company Conti Street W. F. Owen Lafayette Street Davis Avenue City Pound James Curran

Help Wanted Help Wanted Help Wanted

HELP WANTED A SURE JOB FOR YOU with steady work Thousands government jobs open Write for big FREE book DV which tells How to get one Earl kina Washington DC dec2 WANTED Stenographers education answer in P Box 198 WANTED First class cook AT ONCE Ten ladies to travel castrate and sell well est line to our dealers Previous once not necessary Good p roud fare paid Goodrich Dept 122 Omaha Neb deed WANTED MEN AND WOMEN over everywhere for A ment life jobs Thousands cancies 75.00 month Steady short hours rapid advance common education sufficient immediately for list of positions obtainable Frankie Institute 4 A Raceneeto oc 1-9-16-28030 Janta

Thousan Earl Kina Kins Washington, D. Cc Stenographers Government Street Goodrich Dept Omaha Neb

Markets Report U S Ports and Trade Totals

Recaps show U S ports receipts and export totals to Great Britain and Canada. Peak and cumulated figures include shipments to Britain, Canada, and overall stock levels and receipts since August.

U. S G. B Con

New Orleans Cotton Opens Irregular With Mixed Moves

The New Orleans cotton market opened irregular and active months moved both up and down. Near months rallied early then slipped while distant months steadied. late session active months stood 6 to 7 points above prior close. Spot cotton quiet at Middling 17.25. Sales on spot 300 bales. to arrive 600 bales. Futures closed steady with gains of 3 to 5 points.

New Orleans Nopreas

Kansas City Stock Market Receipts and Prices

Hogs receipts 1,000 steady with bulk 9.80 to 10.45 heavy 10.40 to 10.50. Cattle receipts 1,000 head market steady with prime fed steers 10.50 to 11.50 and calves 6.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts nominal market steady with lambs 12.75 to 13.35 and ewes 8.25 to 9.25.

Kansas City

Naval Stores Closed

Savannah GA reports no naval stores market holiday as of December 30 with ongoing business status indicating markets remain open.

Savannah Naval Stores

Quiet New York Cotton Market Ends Mixed After Holiday

The New York cotton market opened steady with gains then sagged as selling from local and New Orleans sources pulled prices down from March to 17.19. By close, the market showed strength despite a quiet spot market, with Middling at 17.25 and limited sales amid holiday markets and Liverpool closure.

New York Liverpool New Orleans Geers

Hogs and cattle market report from St Louis

Hogs receipts about 7000 head with prices lower than Friday across categories. Lights and pigs ranged from 7.7 to 10.5 dollars, mixed and butchers 10.25 to 10.50, bulk 10.20 to 10.45. Cattle receipts about 1000 head with steady market. native beef steers 7.50 to 11.50, yearling stock 8.50 to 11.50, cows 5.50 to 8.50, stockers 5.30 to 7.75, calves 6.00 to 10.25. Sheep receipts none, market steady.

ST. Louis

Wheat and grain prices and bank clearing figures

Wheat quotes range from No 2 red to No 3 red with nominal notes for hard and red grades. Corn bids display 92 5 8 to 93 for No 4 yellow, with other yellow and white grades listed. Oats and barley show modest variations and hay prices appear with Timothy and clover figures. Provisions list Park, lard and ribs with dollar amounts. Clearing house report shows banks’ reserve above legal requirements at 127,335,690, up 27,271,430 from last week.

Associated Press Chicago Clearing House New York

Mercantile and foreign exchange rates brief

New York money market quotes list mercantile paper sixty day bills and demand rates in dollars and cents for sterling, francs, kronen, guilders, marks, pesos, and silver. Cables and front demand lines shown for multiple currencies.

New York Mercantile

Makers of paper refuse to discuss prices at FCC hearing

Washington officials report hearings in the news print paper investigation ended abruptly as manufacturers refused to address the reasonableness of prices. Publishers and jobbers had testified while producers claimed lack of time to study commission tables showing profits. The FTC expected to issue a report in about ten days and may refer findings to the Justice Department.

Federal Trade Commission Commission The Trade Commission Congress F. P. Glass American Newspaper Publishers Association A. J. Mclintrye American News, Paper Publishers’ Association

Sailors Launch Lumber Schooners to Cuban Ports

The Waltham and the Ralph M. Hayward sailed this morning bound for Cuban ports with lumber cargoes. The W. M. Richards was also expected to sail later, having cleared through the custom house, carrying lumber as well.

Waltham and Hayward Waltham Ralph M. Hayward W. M. Richards Custom House Richards

Vessel Anna Marie D Abundo Returns Harbor For Loading

The Anna Marie D Abundo arrived recently, discharged ballast at Spanish River, and was brought back to the harbor this morning where she is anchored in the stream and expected to load cargo.

Anna Marie D'Abundo Spanish River

Frank Huckins Undergoes Repairs at Pinto Docks

The schooner Frank Huckins was moved from the stream to the Pinto docks after arrival in the past few days. It will receive repairs while berthed, with work to be completed during its stay.

Frank Huckins Pinto Docks

Coffee and Sugar Exchange in New York Closes for Day

The coffee and sugar exchange in New York is closed for the day according to notes from the Associated Press. Traders pause activity amid unspecified conditions and indicate a temporary halt in operations.

Associates Press New York Tod Ay

Cotton Seed Oil Market Notes Close Firm

The cotton seed oil market closed firm in New York with spot at 11.95 and futures ranging 11.81 to 12.09. Total sales reached 16,600 barrels across January to August positions.

New York

Butter market report from Elgin HL

Elgin HL December 320 butter sales show 40 tubs sold at 39 cents and 20 tubs at 38 1 2 cents.

ELGIN

Molasses Vessels Arrive and Start Discharge in Harbor

The tank steamer Regina and the tank barge Marty of the Cuban Molasses Company arrived in the harbor early last night. Both vessels were loaded with molasses for the company here and are discharging cargo now.

Regina Marty Cuban Molasses Company

Publishers face price rise fears amid commission clash

A congressional report for the commission seeks remedies over price hikes feared to squeeze small publishers. Manufacturers avoided testifying, delaying the hearing to review the commission’s figures and distribution plan.

King of Cut Rate Big Shoe Sale at 411 Dauphin St

The biggest sale on shoes clothing and dry goods highlighting storm damage and deep cuts below cost. M Hoffman advertises at 411 Dauphin Street claiming “The King of Cut Rate” with aggressive pricing.

M. Hoffman Dauphin St Mobile Business College Mobile Ala

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