Fine Band Next Week to Welcome Mexican Cruiser Anahuac
A reception is planned for the Mexican cruiser Anahuac arriving next week with a famous National Band of Mexico aboard. Mayor Harry T. Hartwell says seasplanes will escort the ship from the lower bay. The band will perform in Bienville Square and a large reception committee is to meet the cruiser on a special boat. Officials from Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad left Mobile for Louisville to discuss schedule rearrangements with the Mississippi railroad commission.
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Mobile
Louisville
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Mississippi Rails Commission
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Frank M. Hicks
Herman E.’ Warren
B. Haman
Develoep
I. B. Tigrett
Lewisville
Saving of millions in taxes urged by officials
D. C. June 12. Tens of dollars saved in taxes and the possibility of reduction by the government were cited as under a ruling recognizing obsolescence. Speakers at the National Building Owners and Managers Association convention said shifts in business districts and building styles create obsolescence earlier than expected. The depreciation for obsolescence could total as much as three percent a year, though no immediate razing plans were noted. President Lee Thompson Smith of New York and other officers were elected with Del Monte, California, chosen for next year’s convention.
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Tentaerhosen
Judge Warned Of Bank Prosecution In Jackson TN
Jackson Tennessee June 13. I W Ross federal judge in the Western District of Tennessee was served with notice that settlement on protested checks bearing his name concerning the defunct Peoples Savings Bank of Jackson must be made within days or he will be liable under the bad check and draft act. The paper totals about $32 000. Judge Ross denied involvement in illegal transactions with the bank which was closed after state bank examiners found an apparent shortage exceeding $300 000.
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A.P
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Ross
Former newsboy to become premier of New South Wales
A former newsboy named J. Z. Land is reported to become the new premier of New South Wales. The cable, sent to Sir James Elder, indicates Land a Laborite pledges to maintain industrial stability.
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United Press
J. Z. Land
New South Wales
James Elder
Australia
Leesa
Flank move by Chinese forces shifts front near Canton
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Kuomintang troops flank east of Canton while Yunnanese forces are bombarded from the west. After heavy shelling the Kuomintang push clears western strongholds and land reinforcements to drive the Yunnanese from the city amid disorder and looting.
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Prince of Wales Resumes Africa Tour in South Africa
The Prince of Wales resumed his tour of southern Africa on June 13 after days of rest. He visited Dundee, center of the Boer War, and Talana Hill, listening to a Boer and an Englishman recount their experiences from the conflict.
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South Africa
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Dundee
Wales
Talana Hill
Sunday Bar Silver York Prices and Butter Trade Notes
Unclear OCR data shows butter prices and creamery product quotes. Entries mention butter unsettled values with tubs and creamery extras, firsts and seconds, receipts tallied, and referenced market prices and dates in June.
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York
New Orleans Cotton Futures Close Mixed on June 13
Cotton futures in New Orleans closed steady with small gains across July, October, and December contracts. Spot cotton also finished steady with a 10 point uptick and sales totaling 245 bales, middling price around 24.15.
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New Orleans
Cotton market opens lower on rains and Liverpool cables
The New York cotton market opened with a decline of 7 to 10 points as Liverpool cables and heavier southwest rains affected sentiment. July fell to 22.82 and October to 22.40, then firmed as traders covered before the weekend, with July at 22.99 and October at 22.54 by the first hour, active months up 9 to 12 points on net.
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New York
Liverpool
Cotton futures drift with mixed New York spots
Cotton futures in New York closed steady with small gains while spots held at middling 23.80. Chicago quotes show July at 23.70 and other contracts around 22.30 to 22.50 as markets priced seasonal shifts.
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New York
Chicago
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady In New York Market
June reports show prime summer yellow trading around 10.70 to 11.25 with prime crude at 9.75. Futures across the curve mix with June at 10.97 and August 11.15, while later months range 10.64 to 11.18. total sales 4,900 units.
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New York
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool cot ton market quiet with steady prices. American middling 14.67, middling 13.32, sales 4 000 bales including 2 900 American. Receipts 1 000 bales, no American. Futures barely steady with June 12.56 and May 11.83.
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Liverpool
Weathered wheat market shift amid rains and Canada crop notes
Chicago markets show wheat prices easing on widespread rain and a large Canadian harvest estimate. A drop in U S. production forecasts and favorable European crops add to pressure while oats and corn hold firmer with improved demand for lard in the provisions sector. Cash grain reports list bids for wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley in Chicago and St. Louis.
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Itso Lee
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Canada
United States
Oil shares rise amid steady market and tax-day calm
Revival of oil stock demand pushes several issues to year highs as Corning crude price gains and an American Petroleum Institute report showing a weekly production drop bolster activity. Bond and currency markets show mixed moves while the clearing banks report larger excess reserves.
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Weekly Financial Review
New York
A.P
American Petroleum Institute
United States Steel Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Paul
Havana Electric
Public Utilities Group
Wheat and grains hold steady in mixed market notes
New York and Chicago markets show mixed activity with wheat at mixed prices and steady crude oil and petroleum rates. Potatoes see firm old stock and slow trading with regional price ranges for whites and Triumphs, while hogs and hides show varied movement amid steady to firm tendencies.
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United States
Wisconsin
Weste
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Illinois
North Carolina
Livestock market report Chicago June hogs cattle and sheep prices
Chicago June 13 hog receipts 5 000 head mostly under utility weights with bids from 10 75 to 12 60 for various lots and shippers for 2 000 head. Cattle receipts 500 head with weekly trend mixed and weak in higher grades and light supply of better calves. Sheep receipts 8 000 head direct and by rail with fat lambs 15 00 to 16 00 and wethers around 13 00 to 13 50 amid narrow demand.
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Chicago
Hogs and Cattle Markets at East St Louis on June 3
Hogs receipts 2 590 head with prices 5 to 10 cents higher. Bulk good and choice 12.45 to 12.60. Pigs and lighter weights 11.75 to 12.25. Cattle receipts 300 head with native steers 25 to 50 cents lower from week ago. Texas and light yearlings down 25 to 50 cents, cows 50 to 75 cents lower. Tops for week: long yearlings 11.25, matured steers 10.85, native steers 8.00 to 10.25 locally.
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ST. Louis
Texas
Turpen tine and Rosin Shipments and Prices Listed
A Georgia naval stores report shows Turpentine firm weekly sales 9,475 and receipts 568 with 81 shipments. Rosin firm records sales 1,110 and receipts 1,725 with shipments 01 and stock 80,925. Quoted prices range from 7.25 to 13.00 for various grades and lots including WG WW X and others.
Flour Prices and Shipments Reported in Minneapolis
Minneapolis June 13 flour markets show prices 1 to 20 cents lower with family patents $8.95 to $9.05 per barrel. Shipments reach 35,360 barrels while bran figures appear incomplete.
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Battlers Edge For Monday Fight in Mobile Ring Card
Tut Seymore of Biloxi and Kid Seaborn of Mobile prepare for a Monday night bout with Seaborn favored by prior decisions. Seymore has improved since his last bout, while Seaborn remains top rated from Mobile. The card includes Spike Webb versus Charley Barrett, a wrestling match, and two four round prelims featuring Kewpie Quinn versus Mose Frank and Nappy Bolling versus Dallas Reynolds.
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Kid Seaborn
Mobile
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al Knowles
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Spike Webb
Charley Barrett
Kewpie Quinn
Mose Frank
Death of Warren S Stone Head of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Warren S Stone 65 head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers died in Cleveland from Brights disease. A labor leader and financier, his funeral is planned for Monday and the organization will be led by W B Prenter until a successor is chosen. Stone had written editorials about life and duty while ill and remained at work up to his final days.
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A.P
Warren Sanford Stone
Brotherhood of
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Oberlin College
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Bright
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Mr. Stone
Brotherhood
International News Service
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
W. B. Prenter
Prenter
Auto tourist kills man after insult near Fresno
John W. Denton, 38, world war veteran and itinerant auto traveler, shot and killed an unidentified youth after the youth called him a dirty black in front of a roadside camp near Fresno. Denton and his wife, married in 1920, travel by car. a tin tag reading L Todd and a watch with initials were found on the slain man.
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John W. Denton
Here
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Tulsa
Okla
Coolidge proposes single official handle ship sales talks
Washington June 13 A P says President Coolidge urged the Shipping Board to entrust all ship sale negotiations to Leigh Palmer head of the Fleet Corporation. The move aims to speed deals by removing multi member delays and does not reflect on recent Dollar Line sales. In Kingston England the cattle market near the town square has been moved to the edge due to rising motor traffic.
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A.P
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Dollar Line
Kingston
England
No billiard star dies in city at age 39
Calvin Demerest former world balk line billiard champion died in Chicago at 39. He won the amateur title in 1907 and the professional title in 1909, long noted as a famous billiardist.
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A.P
Calvin Demerest
Demerest
Death in Heaven City probe starts in Chicago Love Colony
Chicago officials open inquiry into the Heaven City love colony in Harvard Illinois after George Schofield 50 dies following a boxing match. The inquest found a natural death but revealed a romance with a 15 year old girl and connections to Albert J Moore's colony. No arrests yet.
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Harvard
Albert J. Moore
A. H. Pouse
McHenry County
Schofield
Oklahoma
Texas
Virginia
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Shirley Talcott
Life Institute
Mosquito invasion hits New Orleans streets and cars
Millions of large mosquitoes overran New Orleans in a single night and day, swarming streets and streetcars. Weather officials attribute arrivals to surrounding swamps, and residents rush to buy repellents as riders seek relief from biting insects during transit and in offices.
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United Press
Weather Bureau
Levy Bugbear Rises Again in Paris Political Crisis
Paris reports the capital levy crisis roiling the Painleve government and the left bloc as Finance Minister Caillaux resists socialist demands. A truce offered only minor points while socialists press for taxing the wealthy, fearing party principle concessions. Also notes New York state’s large foreign-born Russian and Italian population.
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