Market News Mixed Cotton and Stocks Rise on War Gears
Cotton futures and spot prices rose in New York while Liverpool quotes held firm amid good exports and rumors on U boat actions. Wall Street opened higher as war shares and rails led gains though profit taking trimmed advances later.
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Wall Street Review
New York
Crucible Steel
Mexican Petroleum
Reading
Pacific
Lehigh Valley
Harvester Corporation
Southern Group
Shipping Bales Carried by Steamers and Railways
By Steamer John Quill-Ladd and Co. 1 bale for A. L. Seaman & Co. 15 bales for Muc kle and Woodpin 170. Total 186. By L. and N. R. R. Transit 18 bales. By A. T. and N. R. R. Magnolia Compress Co. 8 bales. By Steamer City of Mobile Baker Lyons and Co. 10, W. Jones & Co. 3. Total 13 bales.
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John Quill—Ladd & Co
A. L. Seaman & Co
Muckle and Woodpin
L. & N. R. R.—Transit
Magnolia Compress Co
City of Mobile
Baker, Lyons & Co
W. Jones & Co
Curbing Bids Sought For Parkway Section
Sealed bids for concrete curb on both sides of a parkway from Ann St to Catherine St. See specifications with Mobile Light and Railroad Co. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. Bids opened at 12 o clock noon May 24 1916.
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Ann St
Catherine St
Mobile Light and Railroad Co
Cotton market opens firm as bulls buy amid rains and rumors
New York cotton trading opens with firmer prices up 9 to 14 points on old crop delivery. July hits 13.33 and October 13.30 amid demand from bulls and short covering. Prices steady after midday realizations, with Liverpool an active buyer and a late rally spurred by storm reports.
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Longs
Atso
Suny Saks
New York
Liverpool
Turpentine and Rosin Market Figures Reported in Savannah
Savannah reports May 18 market data with totals for Turpentine receipts 381 2 39, shipments 493 casks, stock 7 986 casks. Rosin receipts 1 222, shipments 550, stocks 55 136 barrels. Prices listed: B 4 35 to 4 45 D 4 45 E 4 60 F G H 4 70 I K 4 75 M 4 80 N 5 20 WG 5 45 WW 5 70.
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Savannah
Market Quotations List of Corporate Stocks and Prices
The column shows stock prices for numerous companies including Kennecott Copper Allis Chalmers American Beet Sugar American Can American Car and Foundry American Locomotive American Cotton Oil American Smelting American Sugar American Tel and Tel American Tobacco Anaconda Copper Atchison Atlantic Coast Line Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Chicago R J Pac Ry Consolidated Gas Crucible Steel Erie General Electric Great Northern Pfd Great Northern Ore Ctfs Illinois Central Interborough Consolidated Mer Mer pfd Kansas City Southern Louisville and Nashville Liggett Myers Lorillard Co Mexican Petroleum Missouri Kan Tex prd Missouri Pacific National Lead New York Central N Y N H and Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Reading Rep Iron and Steel Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Air Line pfd Sloss Shef Steel and Tron Southern Pacific Southern Railway Southern Railway Pfd Studebaker Tennessee Copper Texas Co Union Pacific United States Rubber United States Steel United States Steel Pfd Virginia Copper Chem Va Iron Coal Coke Wabash Pfd B Ctfz Western Union Westinghouse Electric United Fruit.
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Kennecott Copper
Allis Chalmers
American
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Cotton Oil
American Smelting
American Sugar
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
General Electric
Great Northern Pfd
Great Northern Ore Ctfs
Illinois Central
Interborough Consol. Corp
International Mer. Mar. Pfd
Kansas City Southern
Louisville & Nashville
Liggett & Myers
Lorislard Co
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri, Kan. & Tex
Prd
Missouri Pacific
National Lead
New York Central
N. Y
N. H
Hartford
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rep. Iron and Steel
Seaboard Air Line
Sloss. Shef. Steel and Tron
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Pfd
Studebaker Corporation
Tennessee Copper
Texas Co
Union Pacific
United States Mubber
United States Steel
United States Steel Pfd
Virginia, Carp. Chem
Iron, Coal & Coke
Wabash Pfd
Ctfz
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
United Fruit
Chicago Livestock Market Report May 18
Chicago hog and cattle market notes with receipts of 21 000 hogs and 23 000 cattle. Prices range for hogs from 9.55 to 10.05 with various classes noted and cows or pigs quoted within these bands.
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Chicago
Chamberlain's Tablets Rewrite Gentle Laxatives Fashion
Fashions in medicine shift from harsh cathartics to mild laxatives. Chamberlain's Tablets are popular for gentle relief, cause no noticeable drug effect, and help strengthen the stomach and improve digestion. Obtainable everywhere.
Wilson to Speak at Peace Meeting
President Wilson accepted an invitation to address the League to Enforce Peace in Washington, with Taft as president. He proposed that postwar nations form a league with a common police force to preserve peace. Women’s Peace Party leaders urged immediate steps to convene a conference of neutral nations to end the war.
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Washington
Wilson
League
Taft
Women's Peace Party
Europe
W. Thompson Burch
Charles Edward Russell
John J. White
Ryan served in $300000 damage suit against Metropolitan
Traction financier Thomas F. Ryan was served Wednesday in a $300,000 damage suit against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company by Benjamin Oppenheim a disbarred lawyer who was reinstated after involvement with the railway company.
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New York
Thomas F. Ryan
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Benjamin Oppenheim
Boy Scouts of America
Baltimore
Mary B. Mordecai
Resolutions Urge Action on Dye Shipment and Tariff Reform
At Washington sessions the National Association of Hosiery and Underwear Manufacturers adopted resolutions urging the state department to expedite shipment of 15000 tons of analine dye available in Germany and asking Congress to revise the tariff on knit goods to aid American makers. The federal reserve board approved a 312 percent rate for commodity paper at the Atlanta reserve bank.
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Washington
State Department
Germany
Congress
National Association of Hosiery and Underwear Manufacturers
Federal Reserve Board
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Beef and Sheep Market Snapshot
Receipts show 9 000 head of sheep with a firm market. Steady native beef cattle quoted at 3 10 to 10 25, stockers and feeders 6 00 to 8 80, cows and heifers 4 40 to 9 50, Ives 9 00 to 11 60. Wethers 7 85 to 10 10, mbs 9 10 to 12 85, springs 11 00 to 350.
Grain and Provisions Prices and Market Quotes
Chicago May 18 wheat and grain prices listed for No 2 red and hard kernels with various futures levels. Corn oats rye and hay figures shown alongside pork lard ribs and related provisions with open and close values and noted price ranges.
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Chicago
Timothy
Marine News In Port With Multiple Vessels At Docks
A list of ships and sailing details shows numerous vessels at New York docks including Sabine Am steamship bound for New York Pier 2, Paloma Cuban pineapple ship Pier 8, M A Achorn American schooner to Cuba Pier 3, Nepos Nov steamship to Mexico Turner Terminals, Conniscliffe American schooner to West Indies Ollinger Bruce Docks, Emily S Malcolm British schooner to West Indies stream, Evelyn W Hinckley American schooner to Rosario Gulf Dry Docks, W Mills American schooner to West Indies Hieronymus Docks, Lizzie B Dennison American schooner to West Indies Gulf Dry Docks P J McLaughlin British schooner to Cuba Ollinger Bruce Dry Docks, Beatrice British schooner to Cuba Bahama Lamber Co docks, Celtic Queen Norwegian ship orders Fort Morgan, Louise F E Richards American schooner to West Indies Pier 3% Strathcona British schooner to Cuba Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks, Fannie Prescott American schooner to West Indies Gulf Dry Docks, Sir Knight American smack for sale Ollinger Bruce Dry Docks, Camela Mexican bark being rebuilt, Clara C Scott Hon schooner to West Indies stream, Oscar G American schooner undergoing repair Pier 4, Explorer lr schooner repairing Ollinger Bruce dry docks.
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Rosario
Gulf Dry Docks
Co. W. Mills
West Indies
Hieronymus Docks
Lizzie B. Dennison
P. J. McLaughlin
Cuba
Ollinger-Bruce Dry Docks
Beatrice
Bahama
Lamber Co's
Celtic Queen
Nor
Hon
Oscar G
Explorer
Ships Loading at Local Ports On Various Trade Routes
Meltonian a steamship to load cargo for the British Isles and Sylvanian to load Bluefields for the Norse trade. Rena A. Murphy a schooner to bring sisal and load lumber for Cuba, and Perceler to load Cuban lumber. Albert D. Mills to bring sisal from Yucatan, Elizabeth T. Doyle to sail from Africa for repairs, Frieda to load lumber here, and Agnella with bananas for Hondu Tas.
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Meltonian
British Isles
Sylvanian
Bluefields
Nor
Central America
Rena A. Murphy
Cuba
Perceler
Albert D. Mills
Yucatan
Elizabeth T. Doyle
Africa
Frieda
Agnella
Hondu- Tas
Schooner Goldfield Cleared For Cuba With Lumber Cargo
The American schooner Goldfield cleared at Mobile for Cienfuegos Cuba with a heavy lumber cargo. Captain Rennie Eden may sail this afternoon after repair work at Gulf Dry Docks following a collision outside Galveston. Eden owns the vessel and may bring another load to Mobile later.
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Goldfield
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Rennie Eden
Galveston
Mobile
Gulf Dry Docks
Eden
Nepos Arrives With Sisal From Progreso Mexico
The Norwegian steamship Nepos of the Ward line delivered a sisal cargo from Progreso Mexico and cleared this morning for another load at a Mexican port. It was held at quarantine for three days to guard against disease germs from Mexico.
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Ward Line
Progreso
Mexico
Sabine Delayed Steamship Arrives From New York
The American steamship Sabine of the Mallory line arrives late Wednesday from New York with a large general cargo after a three day delay caused by a waterfront strike. The Sabine will skip Tampa on its return to New York as is customary.
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Sabine
Mallory Line
New York
Tampa
Steamer Sybilla Due in Mobile for Repairs
Reports say the steamer Sybilla, overhauled here months ago, will arrive in Mobile for repairs and may bring a cargo of coconuts. No definite reports have been issued recently.
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Sybilla
Mobile
Austrian Sailor Abele Kacano Arrested By U S Marshals
Abele Kacano, an Austrian sailor who deserted the Norwegian steamship Loch Tuy here, was arrested by United States deputy marshals last night. He will be shipped on a steamer to a neutral country.
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Abele Kacano
Loch Tuy
United States
Kacano
Barge Tusla to undergo repairs at Gulf Dry Docks
The barge Tusla of the Texas Oil Company will be hauled out on the Gulf Dry Docks for inspection and general repairs.
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Tusla
Texas Oil Company
Gulf Dry Docks
Supreme Court Upholds Vote on Aldecos in Towns
In Montgomery on May 18 the supreme court affirmed the law allowing residents of towns with commission government to vote on the return of the aldermen. The Hun ville case led to no decision in Schwarz recall. Decisions in several Mobile cases followed, with some reversed and remanded.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
Hunville
Schwarz
Boul Etse Compagnie Tiving Company
Mobile Law and Equity
Paul B. Ray
Thomas Braman
Capital Security Company
George F. Owen
Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure in Whistler Alabama
Under a mortgage dated November 20, 1914 by M. B. Jp and Minnie Hayes to Mamie Marshall and now transferred to Edward W. Faith the property in Whistler Mobile County Alabama will be sold at Mobile County Courthouse on May 29 1916 at 12 o clock M The lot lies at Warren and Sixth streets bounded 70 feet on Warren 146 feet along Sixth and 70 feet along Warren It was conveyed to M B Hayes by Peterson Sons on September 24 1913 Deed Book 158 page 3387 EDWARD W FAITH Owner of Mortgage L H & BE W Faith attorneys
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M. B. Jp
Minnie
Hayes
Mamie Marshall
Mobile County
Alabama
Edward W. Faith
Mobile
Towit
Whistler
Warren and
Sixth Streets
Warren Street
Sixth Street
M. B. Hayes
Peterson & Sons
L. H
BE. W
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Price Williame
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Claude A. Hensch
Price Williams
Norville P. Leigh, JR
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Leigh & Chamberlain
Georgia Avenue
Southern Realty Company
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Call Bell Parr
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Conti
N. L. Vickers
Spring Hill Avenue
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Imperial Cleaning Club
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