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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1925

Page

8

Dixie and the South Struggle as Cold Wave Rages

A sweeping cold wave grips the South from Virginia to Texas with snow, freezing winds, and open fires. Alabama Mississippi and Georgia experience subfreezing temperatures as northern gales reach the Atlantic coast. In New York October sees early snow and football game postponements while Pennsylvania reports high winds and sea wrecks under blizzard conditions.

Santa Dixie Virginia Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Mississippi Atlantic Sandy Cape Hatteras Mt Little Rock Memphis J. Pluvius South Carolina Georgia Florida Texas New York Seaboard Mid West Cencer Washington Vic New , Conn Charleston University of Virginia Randolph Macon

Mrs Stillman Seeks Divorce to Marry Young Heir

Report from New York suggests Mrs Ann A Stillman sues James A Stillman to gain freedom to wed Fowler McCormick. McCormick, once linked to Mrs Stillman’s daughter Anne, allegedly posed as worker at International Harvester. Mrs Stillman has been served with divorce papers in Grande Anse Quebec while Stillman agrees to allow the divorce and alimony is not sought.

New York A.P Ann A. Stillman James A. Stillman New York American Stillman Fowler McCormick Old International Harst Company

Junior Chamber Directors Confer at Banquet

Newly elected directors of the Junior Chambers of Commerce were honored at a banquet in Battle Creek. J B Haman, president, presided as plans were set for semi monthly board meetings.

Chambers of Commerce J. B. Haman

Chicago Livestock Market Report A.P. summary

Chicago livestock market report shows hog receipts about 5 000 with prices up to 10 cents higher for varied weights. Cattle receipts around 1 500 with steers and heifers generally 15 to 35 cents lower. fat cows and bulls steady to lower. Week’s totals indicate larger run than last week with native and western stock mixed, prices per hundredweight listed in ranges. Basil Y a1 th: RF.-Bar Zi n Gollere Sic.

Chicago Livestock Cago A.P

Cotton market mixed with declines and late stabilizing gains

The report notes irregular opening and losses across futures with December and January slipping to near 18.14 and 18.16 while New Orleans spot remained quiet with limited sales and stocks. By mid-session prices steadied about 06 points above lows as selling pressure eased.

En Shlorgeane Settanne Conten Liverpool New York New Orleans New Orlean Potaen New York CO A_P Manchester

Wheat Prices Gain Despite Canada Harvest Woes

In Chicago on October 31, wheat futures rose 21 to 5 3 8 cents as traders weighed Canada’s poor harvest and large unthreshed stock. Dealers noted limited contract-grade supply and shifting miller demand while export demand remained active. corn and oats fluctuated, and hog margins boosted some grain demand.

Chicago Canada

Grain prices ease as demand falters in Chicago

Wheat futures eased after an early advance as buyers reduced demand. Premiums for cash wheat fell, with reports mills planned to re-sell. December futures closed around 1.461 to 1.463, and May near 1.423 to 1.425 per bushel, with 6 to 8 cent declines.

Grain Review Chicago

Chicago grain and market prices report

Chicago price list shows Wheat No 2 red 1.68 and No 1 hard 1.56. Corn No 2 mixed 82 82-20 and No 2 yellow 82 1/2. Oats No 2 white 39 1/4 to 40 1/4 cents. Barley 60, Timothy seed 6.75 to 7.25, Clover seed 21.00 to 29.50, Lard 15.50, Belies 15.00.

Chicago A. P New York Maling United Kingdom Atlantic Mediterranean Ports Hamburg Rotterdam Antwerp Pennsylvania Bain Ae Ohio Texas New Orleans

Turpentine and rosin firms report early trading data

In Savannah on Sunday a turpentine firm posts sales of 1.05 with 25 receipts and 82 shipments while stock reaches 15 099. A rosin firm lists sales 889 receipts 1 795 shipments 2 B22 stock 87 364. Quotes show B to M 14.10 N 14.30 WG 14.75 WW 15.00 X 15.10.

NAVAL Savannah Ne —Turpentine Rosin

Potatoes Market Report from Chicago Trade Gait

Chicago market notes show strong potato trading with continued price gains. United States shipments total 1,046 cars as Wisconsin Minnesota Idaho and Michigan prices range for sacked and bulk round whites russets and rurals from about 4.00 to 5.00 per hundredweight.

Chicago A.P United Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Idaho

Chicago dairy prices on butter eggs and creamery items

Market notes from Chicago show butter and creamery products with varied grade prices. Butter and creamery extra firsts and seconds quoted, eggs receipts reported with different grade levels and prices.

Chicago Poiryy Chicago A.P

Poultry Market Report From Chicago

Poultry alive sneak receipts 15 cars with fowls 15 Yuc springs 7le turkeys Sc roosters léc ducks 2le geese 17c. The brief market notice records trading activity and prices for various poultry categories in Chicago.

Poultry Chicago Poultry Alive Sneak

Steel prices for various forms and sizes updated

Market notes list steel items with prices including annealed sheet metal at 4.50 per unit, black sheets at 3.15, tubular or bar stock around 22.00, and related steel products showing mixed rate changes.

PiteaDuren Oh Cote Ee. Dow

Deputy Sets Out With Warrant For Jesse Holland

Deputy Seah McCrary heads to Grove Hill with a warrant for Jesse Holland, a Black man wanted in Mobile for the fatal shooting of Minnie Lee Taylor, a Black woman struck on Basil Street about a year ago. Sheriff Leon Schwart was notified of Taylor’s arrest last night.

Seah McCrary Grove Hill Jesse Holland Mobile Minnie Lee Taylor Taylor Basil Street Leon Schwart

Home Burglarized Report From Delaware Street

Alonzo Williams reports his home on Delaware street was broken into last night. The burglar stole shirts, a pistol and about $2, with details remaining unclear and no arrests reported.

Alonzo Williams Delaware Street

Wall Street Stock Prices Jump After Studebaker Dividend Rise

Financial news from New York reports a brief trading session with motors leading gains. Studebaker surged after the dividend increase to 5 dollars and an extra 1 dollar, while Dodge A and Willys-Overland traded heavily. Rail and other bonds also moved as citations show broad market buoyancy.

Wall Street New York A.P Motors Studebaker Regu Dodge Willys-Overland Chrysler Mack Truck Atlantic Cogat’ Line Louisvi Nashville Seaboard Air Line Pennsylvania Kuhn, Loeb National

St Paul Railroad Bond Market Amid War Debt Talks

In New York and Paris, bond activity shows renewed demand for high grade issues as negotiations resume on French government debt and a potential U S ambassador posting. The market hints at a stable to improving outlook amid reflections on postwar funding and investment interest.

NW York St. Paul French Povernmental Mupal Ponghaiko Patis New Meget United States

New York Market Stages Rally Amid Mixed Earnings News

Stock prices firmed on General Motors and United States Steel gains while cotton and foreign exchange fluctuated. Trading showed strong rail and tobacco moves with Atlantic Coast Line and Southern carriers rising, and a broad list of industrials advancing to new 1925 highs amid cautious money conditions.

New York A.P Motors Dus General Motors Chrysler Stee United States Steel Corporation Ajax Ruober Allied Chem. & Dye Allis Chalmers Art Agt. Chem. Prd American Can Car & Foundry Foreign Pow Am. International Corp Water Works Anaconda Copper Armour ‘& Co. of Ill Associated Dry Associated Oil Atch Santa Me Yer Am Atl Atlantic Coast Line Atl, Guif ™& W.indies Au, Refining Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore& Ohio Barthsdall Corp Belding Bros Bethlehem Steel Briggs Mtg. Co Bklyn.Manh Bklyn Union Gas Brown Shoe Calif. Packing Calif. Petroleum Canadian Pacific Central Leather Pfd Cerro Dé Pasco Copper Chandler Motor Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Gt. Western Chicago Gt. West Pfd Chic Mi St. Paul Unic. Mil Chic. & Northwestern Chic. Pneumatic Tool Onic. Rock IL. & Pac Childs Co Continental Motors Corn Products Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Pfd Culban.Am. Sugar DaVison Chemical Delaware & Hudson del. Lack. & Western Dodge Bros. “A Dodge Bros Kelly Sprin Maginete Kennecott Oper Lehigh Valley W’s Inc Lorillard Co.fa Louisiana Oil &Res Louisville & Nashville Ludlum Steel Mack Truck Magma. Copper Mallinson & Co Maracaibo Oil Exp Marland Oil May Dept. ‘Stores Mexican Seaboard Oil Miami Copper Mid-Continent Pet Missouri, Kan Tex Missouri Pacific Missouri Pacific Pfd Montana Power Montgomery Ward Moon Motors Mother Lode Moto Meter Nash Motors National Biscuit Natay Prod National Lead New York Canners New York Central N. Y Pennsylvania R. A Sin Penn Seaboard Steel Philadelphia Co Phila. & Rdg. C.& J Philip Morris & Co Public Service of N. J Philips Petroleum Pi Arrow Pierce Arrow Ptd Pierce Petroleum Pittsburgh & West Postum Cereal Pullman Co Punta Alegra Aes Pure Oil Nee, Corp Consolidated Ee Resin Co Ropvale Stone & San St. Louis Southwestern Savage Arms Seaboard Air Line Seaboard Air L. Ptd Shell Union Ol Simms Petroleum Sinclair Con. Oil Shelly Oil Sloss, Shel St. & Iron Southern Pacific Southern’ Ky Spicer Mfg Standard Gas & Elec Standard Oil of California New Jersey Stewart Warner Studebaker Tenn Texas & Pacific Kex. & Pac. Coal & On Union Bag & Paper Union Oll Cal

New York Produce Market and Foreign Exchange Report

New York on October 31 reports wheat and corn markets easy with various futures and spot prices. Grain, cotton and wool prices fluctuate while foreign exchange shows irregular demand with listed rates for Britain France Italy and other nations.

New York Ga.p Great Britain Italy Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugo?Slavia Austria Rumania Atina Brazil Tokio Et Shanghai Montreal

Clearinghouse banks show large excess reserves this week

New York report states the actual condition of clearinghouse banks and trust companies for the week reveals an excess reserve of 32,267,200 dollars, up 37,103,400 from last week when a deficit of 4,836,200 dollars was reported.

New York

Cottonseed Oil Prices Hold Steady In New York Trading

In New York on October 31 cottonseed oil closed steady with a range of futures quoted from 8.12 for prime cry to 9.95 for June, with prime summer yellow at 9.50 and ages reaching 9.80. Total sales reported 5,300 units.

New York

Sugar market firm with Cuban prices up 1 3/8 cents

The raw Sugar market was firm with prices 1 3/8 cents higher at 3.83 for Cuban duty paid. Trading was light and a single sale of 20,000 bags for mid November was reported. Refined dealings remained on a hand to mouth basis at 5.00 to 6.10 for fine granular.

New York A.P

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