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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1925

Page

6

Washington and Pittsburgh battle through tense extra innings

In a long tense game across nine innings and extra frames, Washington and Pittsburgh churn through hits and errors. The rallying Pirates dodge a scare as Goslin, Carey and crew deliver late offense while Rice, Ruel, and Myer spark the Washington lineup.

Pittsburgh Goslin Peck Cuyler Barnhart Travor Stan Harris Shington Liebold Fgtson Kremer Smith McKechnie Lie McNeely Kart MecNeely Goose Meely Judge Carey S. Harris J. Harris Islin Everyar Ps Myers McCormick Myer Washington Rice Marberry Ington Wright Grant Mitch Harry Hooper Boston Red Sox The Pirates Um- Rigier Tray Peckinpaugh Ruell Erry Fantham

Lost plane may linger in Ohio district

East Liverpool Ohio Oct 10 a search for Charles Ames air mail pilot missing since October 1 moved to this locality as the airplane with apparent engine trouble passed west ten miles from here and disappeared a janitor Sam Gater told police the craft nearly crashed into tree tops and likely went down in unfrequented woodland near the area

Liverpool Ohio Charles Ames Air- Hi Sam Gater

Diver Broadcast From Bottom of North Sea

In Germany on October 10 a diver became the first to broadcast from the sea floor to distant observers. The Hamburg broadcast reached thousands, presenting the diver's impressions of the North Sea.

Germany Gerna Hamburg North Sea

Unclear Heading From Aged News Item

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest a 1924 era sports or public notice with seating details and an outlook line. The readable portion is too incomplete to identify persons, teams, places, or concrete outcomes.

New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet as Weather Map Fails

The New Orleans cotton market opened quiet with losses of 22 to 31 points as frost predictions faded and temperatures fell to 34 at Oklahoma City. December, January, and March futures eased to about 20.58 and 20.65 before a late rally in the first half hour. Spot cotton closed 33 points lower with 8,524 sales.

New Orleans A.P Oklahoma City

Cotton market opens steady with losses on weather map

New York cotton opened steady to lower with declines of 21 to 38 points as buyers pulled back after weather maps failed to show a killing frost in the southwest. Hedging appeared heavy with December slipping toward 21.32 while trade interest lingered and week end covering prompted minor rallies from the session low.

New York A.P St. Paul Frrsco Wilson and Company

Cotton Prices Hold Steady in Liverpool Market

Liverpool reports steady prices across grades with American cotton included in 23,000 bales sold and no new receipts. Futures closed barely steady with October at 11.21 and July at 11.27 among others.

Liverpool

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New York Trade

Cottonseed oil closed firm in New York as of October 10 with listed futures and spot prices for prime summer yellow at 16.00, prime crude around 8.50, and various contracts including January 10.10, March 10.21, April 10.25, May 10.34, October 10.06, and December 10.07. Sales reported.

New York Gesemrt

Grain market rises as wintry weather tightens wheat supplies

The Oct 10 report notes sudden wintry weather boosts wheat prices with a 3 to 4 cent rise from a week earlier. Corn and oats show mixed moves, while provisions fall. Immediate delivery demand for wheat at Chicago and St Paul remains brisk, with scarce high grade grain and a late-week setback dampening gains.

Chicago United Etates Rockies St. Paul

Poultry Receipts Reported From Chicago Market

Chicago market report shows nine carloads of poultry arriving. Fowls sold at 16 24 cents, springs at 21 1 2 cents, roosters at 20 cents, turkeys around 20 cents, ducks at 20 22 cents, geese priced at 1.

Chicago Poultry Poultry Alive Farmer

Shoals report to be prepared for Coolidge

The Muscle Shoals commission will begin drafting a report on the Tennessee river nitrate project for President Coolidge, with a target delivery before November 15. Sessions to resolve differences on operation vs government ownership resume next Wednesday.

Washington Special Muscle Shoals Commission Coolidge

Wall Street Close Shows Firm Tone On Holiday Buying

Stock prices rose in today’s session as buying orders supported by expectations of easy money and rising trade after the holiday. Public utilities and merchandisers gained while speculative belief in forthcoming gold shipments aided the market. Pre holiday profit taking touched high priced issues as totals reached about 900000 shares.

Wall Street Co York A.P Avaone

Market Upturn Outweighs Cotton Decline In Week

The week saw stock markets resume gains while cotton hit yearly lows after a larger government crop estimate. Wheat fell on higher supply projections as brokers' loans weighed. Gold shipments resumed to the U S from Britain and Japan moves toward the gold standard. Bank reserves rose by about 41.99 million, lifting excess reserves to 20.45 million.

New York Southern Pacific Chrysler Olls Great Britain Japan

Wall Street sees wide mix in Oct 10 trading

Foreign exchange rates steady with Britain at 4.8378 and Belgium 4.521-2. U.S. stocks list numerous majors including General Electric at 2001-2 and General Motors at 119 1-2 while unfilled U S Steel orders total 3 717 297 tons, up 204 494 from August.

New York United States Steel Corporation

New York Pro Produce Prices Mixed Across Markets

Wheat steady to firm with No 2 Red Winter at 1.50 to 1.56 per bushel and Dec 1.42 traded. Oats and rye show mixed to steady movement with No 2 Western rye around 8.5 to 9.0 cents. Freight rates firm with Atlantic ports at 15c. Wool and hides also indicate stable to firm levels across domestic and Territory markets.

New York United Kin Iterrae Ports Hamburgh Rotterdam Texas Ain

Potatoes Receipts and Prices Reported Across States

Chicago market report notes 136 carloads received with total U S shipments 1108 cars. Trading fair and market steady. Wisconsin sacked round whites priced around 2.20 with some higher, bulk 2.00 to 2.18. Minnesota sacked round whites listed from 2.00 to 2.15.

Chicago A.P U. S Wisconsin Minnesota

Chicago Livestock Market Sees Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Livestock receipts total about 9,000 with hogs steady to 1½ lower from Friday’s low. Hogs bulk at 11.50 to 11.90, top 12.00, sows 9.50 to 10.40, slaughter pigs 11.25 to 11.35. Cattle receipts 1,000 with fed steers lower, yearlings at 16.25, grassers around 11.40, fat cows 4.25 to 6.50, vealers 1.00 to 1.50 lower. Sheep receipts 5,000 with fat lambs steady after prior decline.

Chicago

East St. Louis Livestock Markets Report Week Receipts

East St. Louis market data for hogs cattle and sheep shows receipts totaling about 6 000 head. Hogs sold steady to strong with top at 12.20 and light hogs near 12.10 to 12.15. Cattle receipts 590 with feeders slightly lower and beef cattle mixed. yearlings and steers varied from 14.25 to 19.50 with cows and canners down. Sheep receipts 1 000 with nominal trade. fat lambs around 15.50 and up to 16.85 for best western lambs, overall week range 15.29 to 15.75.

East ST. Louis A.P

First icy touch hits states in middle west snow

Snow debut locks cold air across the midwest and northeast with frosts and flurries in Pennsylvania northern New York and Ontario. Worlds series football games postponed as sleet and soggy fields slow sports action. Temperatures drop to freezing levels in New York Jacksonville and Omaha with forecasts of warmer days ahead.

Chicago East Midwest Pennsylvania New York Mid-West Omaha Niagara Walls Buffalo Glenn Summit Wilkesbarre Mountain Ontario International News Service New York State Weather Bureau

Cut Rate Proposal to Be Investigated

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into the St. Louis and Tennessee Packet Company plan to cancel a joint $3.80 per bale rate on uncompressed cutter from Tennessee river landings between Paducah Kentucky and Florence Alabama to New Orleans. The change would raise the rate to $7.30 per bale from the current $3.89.

Washington Cinternational News Service St. Louis and Tennessee Packet Company Tennessee River Paducah Florence Ala New Orleans Interstate Commerce Commission

Vegro's Home Targeted by White Mob in Philadelphia Area

A mob of white residents stormed the home of boxer George Godfrey in Philadelphia last night. They smashed windows and destroyed furniture but he and other occupants were not at home. The attack was framed as opposition to alleged negro encroachment on a white residence district.

Los Angeles Los Aes George Godfrey Boxer Philadelphia

Weather Fronts Drive Storm Warnings Across States

A broad low pressure system moves southward as storm warnings spread from Jacksonville to Portsmouth New Hampshire. Rain snow and sleet hit Chicago while the Dakotas to Georgia endure freezing temperatures and frosts. New York City and northeastern cities face gales and cold, with workers bundled in heavy coats.

United States Weather Bureau New England Jacksonville Portsmouth N. H Middle Western Chicago Dakotas Georgia New York City Pittsburgh Albany Boston New Haven

Air races postponed due to high winds in New York

The national air races including the Pulitzer speed classic were postponed to Monday after a 65 mph gale damaged eight De Havilland planes and uprooted marker Sylon No 4. Brigadier General Fechet ordered the delay to prevent takeoff accidents and danger to planes. Yesterday's rain delays push events to Tuesday.

APSA de Haviland James E. Fechet Army Air Service Boreayu New York City

Tax Reductions in New Session Likely

Sen. Arthur Capper of Kansas predicted in Chicago that the next congress would cut federal expenditures by 350 million dollars. He said the top surtax could fall from 40 to 25 percent, the normal tax to 4 percent with a $4,000 income exemption, nuisance taxes would be eliminated, and tax exempt securities may be abolished.

Chicago Arthur Capper Kansas Illinois Chamber of Commerce Capper Congress

Labor Federation Urges Use of Seals in Goods

The American Federation of Labor adopted three resolutions urging trade unionists to buy wallpaper hats and hand-made window glass bearing the union label. The move aims to promote union-made products and support labor brands.

Labor Federation Atlantic City A.P American Federation of Labor Today

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