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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1913

Page

13

Notice of defendants to plead in chancery case in Mobile

In Chancery at Mobile Alabama David hk Burgess Complainant v Thomas B Pace et al Defendants No 99410 the Spring Term 1913 order requires W C Hinson and W L Hinson nonresidents of Alabama residing in Ware County Georgia to plead answer or demur to the bill by August 20 1913 or be confessed against. Notice to publish weekly for four weeks in The Mobile Item. Register Carl Holzborn.

Mobile Alabama David Hk. Burgess W. L. Hinson Ware County Georgia State of

Conton Market Shows Silence As Week Ends

Mobile market closed quiet and unchanged with no sales Friday and only sparse trades Thursday. Compared to 68 sales on the same day last year, the daily activity remains subdued in this report.

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New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Amid Poor Cables

New Orleans July 18 Cotton futures opened steady with a 2 to 4 point drop on weak cables. Early trading showed little selling and prices at the day’s low were 3 to 4 points below yesterday. By noon the market firmed and closed 8 to 13 points higher than the prior close.

New Orleans Carolinas Texas Bults Southwest

Cotton futures open steady on favorable outlook and weather

New York July 18 futures dip then steady as rains and boll weevil reports temper selling. Technically the market shows firming near the end of the first hour with gains of about six to seven points on favorable forecasts and scattered reports of shedding in Texas. Spot cotton quiet as prices hover around modest advances.

New York Texas Liverpool Southwest Mississippi Sleral Anton

Liverpool Cotton Market Closes Steady With American Demand

Liverpool spot prices ease across grades with American middling at 6.93 to 7.27. Receipts reach 8,000 bales, including 6,800 American. 6,000 bales on the day with 5,500 American. Futures stay very steady with multiple forward months quoted from July to May 6.18 1 2.

Liverpool

Grain market prices in Chicago and St Louis cash quotes

The report lists wheat prices across grades such as No 2 hard No 1 Northern and No 2 spring with bids around 87 to 92.1/2 in Chicago and cash wheat at St Louis around 4.85 to 4.85 1/2. Corn and oats follow with No 3 and No 2 whites quoted, timothy and provisions prices noted.

Chicago To &R New May ST. Louis Seeree Ee Ee

Chicago Hog Cattle Market Reports Mixed Receipts

Hogs receipts 14 990 strong bulk sales 9 150 45. Cattle receipts 1 500 head market slow steady beef cattle 7 15 9 15 Texas steers 7 06 3 00 stockers and feeders 5 60 9 85 cows and heifers 3 46 8 50 Sheep receipts 13 060 native sheep 4 26 5 25 lambs native 50 00 5 00

Chicago Texas

Wall Street opens higher as steel leads gains on brisk trade

Stocks rise at the opening with steel active and large blocks traded. Union Pacific, Reading advance. California petroleum declines to new low before recovering. New Haven gains follow Melien resignation news. market shows cautious optimism with many issues up 1 to 2 points and bonds steady.

Wall Street Review New York Union Pacific Reading Utah Copper Pacife New Haven Melien California Petroleum Amalgamated Copper Anaconda Mining Co Atlantic Coast Line Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Weenes Chicago Northwestern Chicago, Mil St. Paul Colorado Colorado and Southern Delaware and Hudson Neaver and Rio Grande BIG Ea Ceeden Hieated Menern MieOtrio Oi Sesses Ee Great Northern Great Northern Ore Ctfs Tilinois Central Interborough Met Stsee Interborough-Met Inter Harvester Caseaeves Louisville and Nashville Missouri Pacific Oo Missouri Kansas Texas Lehigh Valley New York Central Northern Pacific Norfolk and Western Rock Tsland Co Opi Ith Arin Rock Ieland Co Southern Pacific Southern Railway United States Steel EL Eahe United States Steel Pfd Wabash Ee Ee Western Union Iiciscos Essa Fexas OW Co

Deaths and Funerals Miss Katie V Bisinet

Miss Katie Victoria Bisinet died Thursday afternoon after a 21 day illness at a local infirmary. A native of Mobile County 18 years old she resided on Baltimore Street between Marine and Gayle. She was datawriter of Mrs Emma F and the late Isadore Bisinet and leaves a mother five sisters and one brother with many relatives residing in Mobile Birmingham Indiana and Pea.

Katie Victoria Bisinet Emma F Isadore Bisinet Mobile County Baltimore Street Marine and Gayle Rosa Calloway Mollie Antoine Dora Bismet Mobile Olena Pardue Birmingham Carrie Dobson Indiana J. O. Risinet Pea

Burial of J. M. Henrich at Magnolia Cemetery

The remains of John Henrich were interred Thursday afternoon at Magnolia Cemetery with floral designs on the grave. The funeral began at 4 o'clock from the family home at 1060 Washington Avenue and continued from St Matthew's Catholic Church with Rev. Father J. W. Dun presiding. Pallbearers included William H. Matzenger, Carl Holder, John Kramer, Edward Hines, John Cerro, Owen Eslava, Charles Simmers, and Frank Stauter from the German Relief Association.

J. M. Henrich John Henrich Magnolia Cemtery Washington Avenue St. Matthew's Catholic Church J. W. Dun William H. Matzenger Carl Holder German Relief Association John Kramer Edward

Atmore resident Neil O Dailey dies after illness

Neil O Dailey aged 84 of Atmore Escambia county Alabama died Friday morning at a local infirmary after a short illness following an operation. He was son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dailey of Atmore and survived by his wife and other relatives. Remains were sent to Atmore Friday afternoon for interment by Roche and Burke Undertaking Company.

Neil O. Dailey Atmore Escambia County Ala Thomas Dailey Roche and Burke Undertaking Company

Local Man From Mississippi Dies After Lingering Illness

F. E. Hayes, who arrived in the city from Mississippi a few months ago, died Thursday evening around 7 o'clock at a local infirmary due to a lingering illness. His remains are in the care of Roche and Burke Undertaking Company and hold until relatives can be found.

F. E. Hayes Mississippi Roche and Burke

Oyster Dredging Case in Hands of the Jury

The case of William Williams over oyster dredging on forbidden territory, under state rules, was heard in the city court and given to the jury at 2:30. Defense by Webb and McAlpine. state by N R Clarke and F J Snge. A separate case against D A Jones for selling oysters without a license began Friday afternoon.

William Williams State Oyster Commission Webb and McAlpine N. R. Clarke F. J. Snge Commission D. A. Jones

M Laurin Honored By Wholesalers

J H McLaurin of Jacksonville Florida was unanimously re elected president of the Southern Wholesale Growers Association at the closing election of its annual convention in Charlotte North Carolina J B Pawcett of Bristol Tennessee was chosen first vice president W T Reeves of Missouri was named second vice president C W Bartieson of Jacksonville Florida was named treasurer The secretary position was left to the directors The Isle of Palms Charleston South Carolina was picked for next year s meeting and New Orleans Mobile and were mentioned as possible alternative sites

Charlotte N. C J. H. McLaurin Jacksonville Fla Southern Wholesale Growers' Association J.B. Pawcett Bristol Isle of Palms Charleston New Orleans Mobile

New York Money Rates and Exchange Steady as Markets Hold

New York July 18 prime mercantile paper at 6 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4883.16 for sixty days and 4868.65 for demand. Commercial bills 4.83. Silver 68 18e. Mexican dollars 47e. Government bonds steady. railroad bonds firm. Money on call steady 2 1 4 to 2 1 2 percent. Loans: six months 6 percent. ninety days 1 1 4. sixty days 4 9 4 1 2 percent.

New York Sterling Exchange

Officers Seek 1904 1912 Interest for Soldiers Home Debt

The War Department presented to the House an estimate of 10 997 dollars to cover 21 189 dollars in interest on a judgment awarded to J E Parrish at the United States Circuit Court Western District of Tennessee. The funds would settle the remaining amount owed after lengthy litigation.

Washington National Home United States Circuit Court Western Fetriet Tennessee J. EK. Parrish War Department Ameunty Jong

River Weather Forecast With River Level Changes

River forecasts indicate the Tombigbee river and branches will fall over the next two days while the Alabama river remains steady. High temperatures span the Mississippi and Ohio valleys and the Gulf coast regions with a cool high barometer system from the northwest. Showers are forecast for Mobile tonight or Saturday as a low pressure area moves east.

Tombigbee Alabama Minsinaippi Ohio Gulf and South Atlantic St. Louis Loviasyville North Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain North Atlantic Mobile Albert Ashenberger

Waterfront notes signal busy harbor activity with ships

The harbor reports multiple vessels loading and sailing with lumber and cargo. Ethel Clarke heads to Bridgetown with a large lumber cargo. Evadne to Isabella de Sagua with 352 580 feet of lumber. Skerries shifts to Turner-Hartwell docks to complete cargo. Paposo moves to Turner-Hartwell docks to complete cargo. Crathans sailing to Jamaican ports with a large cargo. Alm due in Saturday from New Orleans for Jamaica. Mary E Staples to be inspected Sunday and may depart Tuesday for upper Tombigbee river points, then operate McGrew's Shoals to upper Tombigbee while locks are closed. after reopen, Mary E Staples to run Mobile to Columbus, Miss. weekly. Tug Mary Wittich to be laid up after shaft break. John Quill to take large freight load Saturday as locks at McGrew's Shoals close. Tiverton due from Las Palmas late Friday or Saturday. Meadowfield due Saturday for Barbadoes, Guadaloupe, Martinique and Trinidad. Carib cleared from Galveston, expected Saturday. Navigator cleared from New Orleans, expected Saturday. Bertha to sail Friday afternoon for Havana. Albert D Mills at quarantine, due Friday afternoon without cargo for Bahamas Lumber. Valentia due from Pernambuco, Brazil, without cargo for Robertson, Land and Lumber.

Ethel Clarke Bridgetown Barbadoes Evadne Isabella de Sagua Orda Skerries Turner-Hartte Mark Paposo Turner-Hartwell Crathans Germmer Alm Seeberg Line New Orleans Jamaica Mary IE. Staples Fombigbee Mary E. Staples McGrew’s Shoals John Quill Tiverton Las Palmag Meadowfield Seaberg Line Guadaloupe Martinique Trinidad Carib Galveston Mobile Navigator Bertha Sharter Munson Steamship Company Havana Cuba Albert D. Mills Col Bahamas Lumber Company Pritish Valentia Pernambucco Brazil Robertson,Land and Lumber Company

Specials For Sale Multiple Houses and Cottages Listing

A classified advertisement enumerates numerous 1 and 2 story frame houses and cottages for sale across streets including Shell road Cedar Government Church Sts Mar garet Spring Hill Lafayette Reed New Hamilton Monterey Everett Dunham Mi mira Spring sllt Fulton St with 4 to 7 rooms on lots ranging from 60x106 to 560x218 and prices from 1700 to 2650 cash, monthly terms offered.

Church Sts

Property listing fragment on Old Shell Road and St Francis Street

Readable tract at 1 E Haslett St with 6x124 lot and 6 rooms. Also notes 72 St Francis St and nearby Old Shell Road area in frame N 8. Compact real estate item summarizing details from an OCR fragment.

Old Shell Road E. Haslett St Lot

Silk Weavers In Paterson Urge End To Strike

Twenty five hundred silk weavers held a meeting in Paterson New Jersey. They adopted resolutions urging abandonment of the long drawn out strike and called for the return of strikers on the best terms they could negotiate with the factories.

Associated Press Paterson N. J Adop

Pay as You Enter Plan to Begin on One Line

Nick Bar of Chicago an expert from Johnson Recording Fare Box Co. will instruct Mobile Light and Rail Road Company mechanics on pay as you enter devices. President Wilson announced the plan to roll out the system on one line at a time with extra inspectors training conductors on fare handling. The new method will have conductors operate front doors for passenger exits.

Nick Bar Chicago Ills Johnson Recording Fare Box Company Mobile Light and Railroa Company J. H. Wilson

Turpentine and Rosin Stocks and Prices Florida

Savannaah naval stores report shows Turpentine receipts 800 casks shipments 474 casks stock 26012 casks. Rosin receipts 2208 barrels shipments 782 barrels stock 148868 barrels. Prices quoted for various grades range from 3.90 to 6.35 per unit.

Savannah

Weekly Liverpool Cotton Statistics Report

Liverpool weekly cotton statistics show imports totaling 3 000 bales and American imports at 18 000 bales. Stocks rise to 825 000 bales, with American stocks at 645 000 and forwarded 71 000. Total exports reach 9 200.

Liverpool Ime Porte

Special Notice to Owners of Vacant Property

Property managers announce they will placard idle rentals in windows and advertise to attract tenants. They claim recent success renting several places idle last year and promise similar results for owners seeking tenants.

Desirable Four Room House at Zandels Wharf For Sale

Cheap outing opportunity offered at $25 per month for a partly furnished four room house with bath house at Zandels Wharf. Also for sale is a ten-room modern two story dwelling on Spring Hill Avenue No 617 near Lyons Park, asking $7,250, less than original cost, with value comparable to recent $10,000 sales nearby.

Reed Avenue N. E Mobile Bay Shell Road Bay City Cedar Street Jackson Street Bell Phone Zandel’s Wharf Spring Hill Avenue Lyons Park

Oakdale four room house or cottage offered with cash incentives

Advertises a four room house in Oakdale with £200 cash to buy and a balance on time as a better option than rent. Also lists a four room cottage on Adam Street with $100 cash and $15 monthly payments, described as similar to renting.

Oakdale Adam Street Bay Avenue

Property selling service advertisement notice

Special notice to owners of property who want to sell. We will advertise your property and placard it in our windows. Our advertisements attract buyers and have sold transient and home people. What we have done for others, we will do for you.

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