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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

10

Notice by Executor in Estate of Thomas Hatter Deceased

Executor E Lyles Hatter asks all claimants against the estate of Thomas Aaron Hatter to present claims within the legal period or be barred. Probate court of Mobile County Alabama granted letters testamentary April 24 1918 by Judge Price Williams Jr. Gordon and Edington attorneys handle the matter.

Mobile County Alabama Robert Visel Court House Robert Wisel Bebee Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company Bebee Tract Louis R. Bart John Piplack Hall's Mill Creek Eugene K. Frueruff Thomas Aaron Hatter Price Williams, Jr E. Lyles Hatter Gordon & Edington

Directors Move Toward Union Pacific Southern Pacific Merger Dissolution

Directors at dividend meetings in New York today took action toward dissolving the federated merger. The proceedings reflect ongoing reorganization of the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific systems under the Associated Press report.

Associated Press New York Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railroad Systems Feder Ssomaniat T

Mobile Market Steady With Lower Week Totals and Yearly Compare

The Mobile market closed steady from Wednesday with a drop of 25 sales. Wednesday’s sales were 50 versus 25 on Thursday, exports on Thursday zero, and last year’s Thursday exports totaled 192. Receipts this day reached 81 while exports stood 192, with stock at 8239. Consolidated figures show port receipts and exports by destination and yearly totals for the period through September 1.

Great Britain

New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady Gains on Trade News

Cotton futures in New Orleans opened with 3 to 4 point advances on good cables as April export data from the British board of trade suggested larger shipments of cloths and yarns. Prices rose early, then eased after rain prospects along the eastern belt and Atlantic coast. End of first half hour showed 1 to 2 points over prior close. to finish the session the market posted a net 2 to 8 point advance.

New Orleans British Board of Trade Atlantic E.ee Oss Cs Agl Titi

New York Cotton Opens Steady Then Falls on Eastern Belt Rain

Cotton futures opened steady with small gains on fresh foreign trade optimism and buying by locals, then slipped as showers in the eastern belt and realized selling pressured prices. By noon quotes stood a little above yesterday's final, with spot markets quiet and middling grades around 12 cents.

New York Memphis Gulf Attra Sadness Sas TR EA Pete Etait SUI Isseuceece Lgegs

Cotton market report from Liverpool on May 8

Cotton spot market steady as prices hold across grades. Sales total 7,000 with 6,400 from American origin and 300 for speculation and export. receipts 1,000 zero American. Futures opened and closed steady with varied forward price quotes from May to April.

Liverpool

Wool Hides Tallow and Wax Flint Hides Ib Dryomalt Hid a

The fragmentary text mentions wool and hides with references to wax, dryomalt, and Flint Hides. The source appears damaged with incomplete phrases and unclear context for a full summary or event.

Abnormally cool weather across western regions noted

The Cotton Region Bulletin reports unusually cool weather prevailing in districts west of the Mississippi with near normal temperatures elsewhere. Scattered precipitation is recorded in all districts except Memphis and three western districts. Albert Ahenberger, local forecaster, Weather Bureau.

Mississippi River Memphis Albert Ahenberger Weather Bureau

Weather report relief with high pressure across east

The bulletin notes moderate temperatures and fair weather over the eastern half of the country under high barometer pressure. A separate high area over the northern Rocky Mountains brings cold, precipitating conditions, with below freezing temperatures near the US northern boundary. A barometric low spans from the Mexican border to the north Pacific coast, bringing fair weather and moderate temperatures. Overnight and Friday expect fair conditions at Mobile.

Rocky Mountain United States North Pacific Coast Mobile

Money Market Report Shows Steady Call Money Rates

In New York on May 8 money on call remained steady around 2 3 4 percent with bids at 2 3 4 and offerings at 2 7 8. Time loans firm with sixty days at 2 3 4 to 4 percent and ninety days at 4 to 4 1/2 percent. six months 4 1/2 percent. Prime mercantile paper 5 to 6 1/2 percent. Sterling exchange weaker with bankers' bills at 4 83 05 for sixty days and 4 86 40 for demand. commercial bills 4 82 34. Bar silver 60, Mexican dollars 48c. Government bonds strong. railroad bonds irregular.

New York Prime Mercantile Sterling Exchange

Wheat Crop Bulletin Shows Strong Winter Wheat Health

May crop report from the Agricultural Bureau notes winter wheat 91.9 percent normal, area to harvest 30,938,000 acres, yield 16.6 bushels per acre, crop total 513,571,000 bushels. Rye 91.0 percent, meadow hay lands 88.5, farms hay 10,828,000 tons, pasture 87.1, spring plowing 67.2 percent done, spring planting 57.0 percent done.

Associated Press Washington Department of Agriculture

Savannah May Sale Report from Turpen Cone Firm

Savannah report shows Turpen tine firm with 947 receipts and rosin 2334 barrels, price 381 4 3 4 cents per unit, sales none.

Savannah

Wall Street Review May Market Report Highlights Copper Gains

Lack of demand kept trading muted with professional selling on hopes advances faded. Amalgamated Copper rose on a favorable producer report though overall lists eased. Canadian Pacific faced pressure, copper stocks strengthened late, and bonds remained irregular as prices drifted lower after crop figures.

New York Amalgamated Canadian Pacific Amalgamated Copper American Beet Sugar American Cotton Oil American Smelting & Ref’ng American Sugar Fefining American Tel Tel Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Great Northern Illinois Central Interborough Met Inter Harvester Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kansas & Texas Lehigh Valley National Lead New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania People’s Gas Reading Rock Island Co Rock Island Pfd Southern Pacific Southern Railway Union Pacific United States Steel Wabash Western Union

Chamber of Commerce Quota on Produce Rates

The Chamber of Commerce sets a quota on produce with a figure of 3.75 units. Officials outline how suppliers must meet the daily target and describe enforcement plans. Local merchants expect impact on pricing and inventory.

Chamber of Commerce

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