Columbus Business Men Oppose Abolishing Justices of Peace
A petition against the Muscogee county plan to abolish justice of peace courts circulates among Columbus business and professional men and farmers. The bar association seeks an abolition bill for the legislature to convene soon. Opponents say the courts run at no county cost on a fee basis, while replacing them with municipal courts would add expense.
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Bar Association
Muscogee County
Columbus
Fletcher resignation accepted by Hoover
The resignation of Henry P. Fletcher as ambassador to Rome has been accepted by President Hoover. Fletcher, of Pennsylvania, retires after 27 years of service in the diplomatic corps, during which he represented the United States in Rome and other postings.
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Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Rome
Hoover
Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Diplomatic Corps
Brooks Arrives in Columbus to Discuss Uruguay Trade
Clarence C. Brooks American commercial attache in Montevideo Uruguay on a southern trade tour is due in Columbus to meet chamber of commerce officials and discuss exporting to South America with shippers and potential exporters.
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Columbus
Clarence C. Brooks
Montevideo
Uruguay
Chamber of Commerce
South America
Weather forecast for Southeast states shows showers and cooling air
Weather outlook covers South Carolina and Georgia with possible showers tonight and Wednesday, temperature swings and moderate southerly winds. Florida expects partly cloudy skies with showers Wednesday and near the extreme north tonight. Alabama and northwest Florida face mostly cloudy skies with local thundershowers tonight and Wednesday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Statesman Tied to U.S. Latin America Tour and High Posts
The text notes a figure who held posts in Mexico City and Santiago as well as Rome, served as under secretary of state under Charles Evans Hughes, and joined the president on a South American tour soon after Hoover’s election.
Markets At A Glance Stocks Rally As Call Money Tightens
New York stock activity showed gains with early losses erased as shares hit new highs. High points included General Electric Allied Chemical and American Can while call money surged to 10 percent. traders expected tighter conditions before mid July amid favorable earnings and dividends.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
American Can
General Electric
Allied Chemical
Pennsylvania
Libby Owens
Allis Chalmers
North American
Atchison
Norfolk and Western
Adams Express
Dupont
Burrough
Abraham &, Straus
R. H. Macy
New York & Harlem
Best & Co
International Silver
Public Service of New Jersey
Lima Locomotive
Fidelity Phenix Insurance
Jersey Central
Columbia Carbon 314
United Aircraft
Westinghouse Electric
Atlas Powder
July notices show near-month liquidation in cotton absorbs offers
In New York on June 25 the July notice circulation is estimated around 154,000 bales. Near-month liquidation was considerable as July offerings were absorbed by trade interests at growing discounts in new crop months. The market firmed on covering and buying by commission houses amid rain prospects in the South, with mid afternoon levels up 12 to 20 points and futures 15 to 22 higher. Spot was quiet at 18.45 middling.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Advances on Stop Page and Rain Reports
The New Orleans cotton market rose about one dollar per bale on July notices and rain forecasts in the belt. July hit 18.40, October 18.57, December 18.76, with later trading easing and profit taking. spot closed 20 points higher. Futures finished with an 18 to 21 point net advance.
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New Orleans
Liberty Bonds Closes Show Mixed U.S. Government Bonds
In New York on June 25 the U. S. Government bond closings list Liberty 334s at 96.7, First 414s at 98.30, Fourth 4%s at 99.9, Treasury 3%s at 100.30, Treasury 473 at 103.27, and Treasury 4Ys at 107. H.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
U. S
Liberty
Treasury
Grain price report from St Louis cash market
St Louis cash grain report lists wheat No 2 red at 1.30 and No 2 hard 1.14. Corn prices shown for No 2 mixed 94, No 4 92, No 2 yellow 96, No 3 95, No 2 white 97. Oats No 3 white 45 36 46, No 4 44- La.
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ST. Louis
New York Coffee Market Steady as Demand Remains Light
New York on June 25 reports steady coffee trades with light demand. Rio No 7 quotes at 1654, Santos No 4 at 23 percent, indicating cautious activity in the Rio and Santos markets.
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New York
Rio
Chicago Potato Prices and Poultry Lists
Chicago notes June 25 reporting live poultry prices for fowls springs and broilers with figures for turkeys ducks geese and related items. Prices listed include fowls 26 to 39, broilers 34, turkeys 22 to 30, ducks 17 to 20, spring ducks 25, geese 15, spring geese 20.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report
Butter prices rose on tubs creamery extras 42 percent and extra firsts around 40 percent while firsts dropped to about 39 percent and seconds 38 to 39 percent, with eyes unchanged in Chicago on June 25.
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Chicago
Chicago Poultry Market Update Summary
Chicago dispatch notes a stronger market for top potatoes with best stock and sacked Bliss varieties gaining. Prices for North Carolina Irish Cobbler barrels range 3.75 to 4.25, East Virginia Cobblers near 4.50, while old stock remains dull and Wisconsin sacked round whites at 50 cents.
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Southern
Bliss
North
Carolina
East Shore
Virginia
Wisconsin
New York Poultry Prices Report
New York prices list poultry items with June 25 dateline. Dressed irregular and various chicken, fowl prices given for fresh and frozen, with clarified ranges and quoted notes.
Chicago live stock market report June brisk hog and cattle prices
Hogs receipts 20,000 with early trading mostly firm to 10c higher. Top 11.05. medium to heavy hogs 250-300 lbs 10.50-11.10. 130-160 lbs 10.40-11.25. Cattle receipts 5,500 with uneven slaughter classes. weighty steers 15.25 best. 1300-1500 lbs steers 14.00-15.50. 950-1100 lbs 13.50-15.50. cows 9.00-12.00.
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Chicago
Turpentine and resin firms report Savannah sales data
Turpentine firm shows 45 percent sales with receipts of 1 841 and shipments 381, stock 14 118. Resin firm reports sales 2 607 receipts 6 349 shipments 1 203 and stock 63 714. Quote entries list various codes and values including B 673 and WW 840.
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Savannah
Eggs Steady In New York Market July Prices
New York markets show eggs steady with steady gathers and varied grades. Fresh gathered extra and firsts hold around mid 30s to low 40s per dozen with nearby listings noted in the report.
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New York
Market Summary for Poultry Prices in New York
New York June 25 live poultry market reports steady values for live birds. Broilers by freight 26 to 38 cents, by express 25 to 45. fowls 25 to 27 by freight or express. roosters 20 cents by freight. turkeys 20 to 30 by freight with express 25 to 33 5.
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New York
Express
New York Call Money and Cottonseed Oil Quotes
Call money firmer at 10 percent for the day. Time loans firmer with 30 days at 8 percent, 60 to 90 days at 8 percent, and 4 to 6 months at 7 to 8 percent. Prime commercial paper 6 percent. Luther's acceptances unchanged. Cottonseed oil closed firm with values for prime summer yellow 9.55, prime crude 7.62 to 7.75, and various futures from 9.54 to 9.82. Sales 13,800.
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New York
Call Money
Call
Luther
NEW York Cotton Oil
Grain and Provisions Market Mixed for Chicago Trade
Chicago grain and provisions faced a lively setback after early firmness. Wheat opened up but fell. corn opened higher then sagged. oats and rye followed. Provisions remained easy with mixed July September close ranges across wheat corn oats rye and fats.
Market Update from Swift and Company Moultrie GA
Daily market notice from Swift and Company Moultrie Georgia summarizes hog market responses with notes on No 1 and No 2 packer hogs and general activity for the day.
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Swift & Company
Moultrie
Moultrie Hogy Market
Chicago grain and provisions market figures 45
Chicago grain and provisions report lists Wheat No 2 hard at 1.1444 and No 3 Nov spring 1.09 percent. Corn No 2 mixed 92 4 93 percent, No 3 white 95 95 percent. Oats No 2 white 47, No 4 white 42 4314. Barley quotable 52 62, timothy seed 4.00 4.75, clover seed 16.50 24.50, Rye no sales. Lard 11.87, Ribs 13.62, Bellies 14.75.
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Chicago
Cottonseed oil prices steadier in New Orleans trading
Cottonseed oil closed steady in New Orleans with prices for summer yellow at 8.40 and crude at 7.62. Futures showed January 8.85, July 8.50, August 8.65, September 8.78, October 8.78, November 8.86, and December 8.80, reflecting market balance.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Market Report June 26
Spot quiet but prices higher with American grades leading. Sales totaled 6 000 bales including 4 800 American. receipts 13 000 with 3 900 American. Futures closed steady with July through May contracts around 9.9 cents.
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Liverpool
Sabrina the Amherst Goddess Vanishes at Class Dinner
Amherst College recalls the 93 class dinner when Sabrina the 350 pound goddess statue disappeared. The 94 class later hid Sabrina in a Chesterfield barn, a prank that linked to Justice Harlan Fiske Stone, Amherst alum and future U S Supreme Court justice. Stone’s rise follows the hoax amid ties to President Hoover.
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Herbert C. Plummer
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Amherst
Sabrina
Severn
Sdbrina
Chesterfield
Harlan Fiske Stone
United States Supreme Court
Skim Milk New Tonic for Backward Steers
In Merritt Michigan A L Davis and Son fed skim milk to backward steers to boost gains. County agent H L Barnum notes milk fed steers gained about 200 pounds on average versus 100 pounds for others. The Davis farm found a market for excess skim milk after solving the feeding issue.
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Merritt
Mich
A. L. Davis and Son
H. L. Barnum
Davis
Georgia Porker Gains 68 Pounds in 28 Days
In Waycross Georgia Edwin Faircloth and Edwin Wilkerson fed two Poland China pigs bought under six months old. Following Dr. R J Heydes guidance the pigs grew rapidly. Faircloths pig gained 68 pounds in 28 days and weighed 190 pounds at five months one week. Wilkersons pig gained 62 pounds in 32 days.
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Waycross
Edwin Faircloth
Edwin Wilkerson
Ware County
R. J. Heyde
Faircloth
Wilkerson
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