Cotton market recovers part of losses amid rains forecast
New York March 23 The cotton market steadies after yesterday’s drop with prices up 9 to 14 points at the open and May and October futures around 18.6 to 18.7 as traders weigh rain prospects in the southern belt and reports of new spot sales. Trading becomes unsettled by late morning with modest gains in some months but renewed selling limits further advances.
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Wall Street
Bethlehem Old
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Ohio Gas
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Illinois
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New Orleans
New York Spots Steady Cotton Price at 19.20
New York on March 23 reports spot cotton steady with middling grades at 19.20 cents per pound. The market shows no change from prior levels as buyers and sellers watch demand and weather.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Sees Moderate Rise In Early Trading
Better buys than due sparked a modest advance in early cotton trading in New Orleans on March 23, while fears over international developments kept gains modest. Active months rose 14 points before liquidation cooled activity, with prices up 4 to 8 points by noon and closing steady ahead of yesterday’s close. Spot sales totaled 2,946 with receipts 3,0, stock at 423,502, and various grade prices listed.
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New Orleans
Texas
Liverpool Cotton Market and Statistics Report
Liverpool spot cotton options show easy to low middling grades with 3,000 bales traded and 21,000 receipts. Closing price ranges and seasonal forward figures are listed, followed by weekly statistics including total bales and regional American production. Grain market notes from Chicago report bullish wheat and strong corn and oats, with demand for lard stabilizing provisions and rains affecting winter wheat.
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Liverpool
Bay
American Association Spring Training Schedule Fragments
The record lists multiple teams and cities in a spring training context with locations including Minneapolis Parsons Ras Louisville Athens Ga St. Paul Beaumont Texas Milwaukee Wichita Falls Texas Indianapolis Albany Ga Toledo Taiven Springs Ky Kansas City Arkadelphia Ark Columbus Pine Bluff Ark.
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Parsons
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Athens
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Texas
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Toledo
Taisen Springs
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Ark
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Pine Bhaff
Wilmington Naval Stores Market Brief
Spirits 42 holds steady while tar prices show 2.90 with 13 cents, crude runs quoted at 3.50 and 2.50, receipts and related notes appear in the market ledger.
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Wilmington
Nalttin Sablhn” Ae
Savannah Naval Stores Turpentine and Rosin Quotes
Turpentine firm sales 42 receipts 90 shipments 536 stocks 9264. Rosin firm sales 414 receipts 361 shipments 71158 stocks. Quote: B D and E 5.25 5.35 F and G 5.40 H and I 5.45 K and M 5.65 N 5.75 WG and WW 5.80.
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Savannah
Turpentine
Rosin
Cotton Seed Seed Oil Market Closes Easier
The seed oil market eased with spot at 413.60 and front futures slipping. March to October contracts show declines and total sales reach 21,800 units.
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New York
Coffee Market Report From New York
Coffee futures show ease with Rio No 7 at 9.5 to 8, May at 7.65, and July at 7.88, with prices noted in the New York market summary for March 23.
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New York
Sunrise and Sunset Stage in Cape Fear River
Water stage at Fayetteville North Carolina measured at 8 a m yesterday stood at eleven and a half feet with the Cape Fear River reported in a rising condition.
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Cape Fear River
Fayetteville
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Robertson Compared to Ty Cobb Shocks New York
New York March 23 John J McGraw calls Davy Robertson Giant outfielder as great as Ty Cobb if he stays focused Elizabeth City North Carolina citizens hailed the remark with mass demonstrations Robertson, temperamental southern star, aims to surpass Cobb this season after a strong 1924 start but slipped to a .307 batting average last year McGraw vows to force Robertson to reach his potential this year
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United Press
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Robertson
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Hall of Fame
Live Stock Prices and Receipts in St Louis Market
Hogs receipts 10 500 steady with light weights 14.55 to 14.95. Pigs 9.00 to 12.50. Good heavy hogs 15.90 to 15.10. Bulk 14.60 to 15.05. Cattle receipts 700 steady native beef steers 7.50 to 12.00. Yearlings and heifers 8.50 to 11.75. Cows 5.35 to 10.00. Stockers 6.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 600 steady with lambs 13.00 to 15.40. Ewes 9.50 to 12.25. Yearlings 12.75 to 14.25.
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Kansas City Livestock Prices Report March 23
Hogs receipts 2,000 steady with bulk 14.50 14.95 heavy 14.90 15.00 light 14.25 14.70 pigs 10.50 13.25. Cattle receipts 1,000 steady prime federal steers 11.75 12.50 dressed beef steers 8.00 10.50 cows 6.00 10.25 heifers 8.00 11.25 stockers 7.60 10.50 bulls 7.50 10.00 calves 8.00 12.50. Sheep receipts 22.00 steady lambs 11.50 15.00 yearlings 13.00 13.75 wethers 11.50 12.60 ewes.
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Kansas City
Market Reports from Kansas City Chicago and St Louis
Kansas City reports Butter firsts 40 and seconds 38 with packing 28. Eggs firsts 27. Poultry hens 191-2, roosters 141-2, turkeys 241-2. Chicago notes butter unchanged eggs 27. Potatoes receipts 38 cars. poultry alive fowls 21 springs 21. St Louis shows poultry unchanged except geese. butter unchanged. eggs 261-2.
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Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
Hikers Arrested On Suspicion In Atlanta Case
Federal officers in Atlanta detained Mrs. A. T. Enden and companions Valerian Pieczynski and Hugo Coutandin on a blanket suspicion tied to their world walking trip. Clippings and inconsistent stories across states raised spy concerns. Chattanooga police were asked to arrest T. T. Enden.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
United States
A. T. Enden
Valerian Johannes Pieczynski
Hugo Coutandin
Cieczynski
Constandin
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Coutandin
Enden
Chattanooga
T. T. Enden
San Diego
Cal
Salt Lake City
Hiker A Van Den Enden Arrested in Chattanooga
A Van Den Enden, ordered arrested by Federal authorities in Atlanta, arrived in Chattanooga and visited police headquarters and newspapers. He denies ties to Pieczynski, says Pieczynski used various passports, and remains held for Federal authorities as luggage is seized while U S District Attorney Coleman and special counsel Finlay probe the white slave case.
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Atlanta
Enden
Pieczynski
L. M. Coleman
United States
James F. Finlay
Department of Justice
Docket Arranged For Two Weeks Term Of Superior Court
The Wilmington Bar Association met at the Court House and arranged the docket for the two weeks' term of Superior Court to be held here commencing April 2 before Judge W. M. Bond. Eugene S. Martin presided at 10:30 o'clock, and a long list of civil cases was set for trial.
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Wilmington Bar
Warship tonnage losses by Ententes reach 850000 tons
Berlin reports total Allied warship losses at about 850000 tons displacement. The Danton class battleship sunk in the Mediterranean is cited, with the figure equaling roughly Russia and Japan combined at the war’s start and nearly matching the prewar US Navy tonnage.
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Sayville
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Japan
United States Navy
No Verdict Yet In Rae Tanzer Perjury Case
New York March 23 Associated Press reports no verdict reached as Rae Tanzer faces perjury charges in federal court. Jurors had deliberated two nights and a day at the opening of the trial.
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RAE Tanzer
Associated Press
New York
Federal Court
Debate at Hemenway School Chooses Railroads Question
The Hemenway school held a Friday morning debate on whether the United States Government should own and operate the railroads. The affirmative side, led by Clark Huggins, George Sheppard, Dan Penton, and Leonard Hannah, won against the negative by Miss Gladys Williams, Nettie Teachey, Bernice McDonald, and Fannie Johnson. Judges Miss Anderson Rev. J. A. Sullivan and Mr. C. Walton Johnson deemed Clark Huggins the best speaker.
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George Sheppard
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C. Walton Johnson
J. A. Sullivan
Three Prominent Men Charged With Slander In City Court
Hart Lutterloh John Philips and Arthur King three leading colored men faced slander charges in Recorder's court. Preliminary hearing held with probable cause found and cases sent to Recorder for final disposition. Defendants released on 50 bonds each. A colored woman was the unidentified target. James Green jailed three months for larceny. W S Whitehead case for driving ordinance violation continued.
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Hart Lutterloh
John Philips
Arthur King
Recorder’s Court
W. A. McGowan
James Green
W. S. Whitehead
Flags Fly Off Shelves In Rapid Woolworth Sale
Hundreds of Wilmington residents bought miniature American flags at Woolworth's today with crowds likened to Barnum era tents. Many wore the tiny flags on their coats creating a patriotic downtown scene.
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P. T. Barnum
Mr. C. N. Evans Visits Wilmington Banker Leader
Mr. C. N. Evans, once a leading Wilmington banker and ex president of the North Carolina Bankers' Association, now with a Baltimore financial firm, is spending a few days in the city and has been warmly welcomed. He is expected to depart tonight.
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C. N. Evans
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Evas
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
Deed Filed From Louis Davis to W D Davis on Harnett Street
A deed was filed for record this morning at the register of deeds office transferring a lot on Harnett street and a tract in Masonboro township from Louis Davis to W D Davis.
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Louis Davis
W. D. Davis
Harnett Street
Masonboro Township
Hedrick v Hedrick fornication case notification
State of North Carolina. Marian Florence Hedrick sues James Dawson Hedrick for adultery. Hedrick non resident. court notifies defendant to appear at the next term in New Hanover County Superior Court on the ninth Monday after the first Monday in March 1917 to answer or demur. otherwise judgment will be granted. Clerk W. N. Harriss signs the notice.
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Mahas
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New Hanover County
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Mission Worker Coming to Speak at Local Churches
Dr. Ludlow of the Hankow Mission in China will arrive this week to deliver an illustrated lecture at St James Parish House Monday at 8 pm. He seeks funds to build a Church General Hospital in Wuchang. On Tuesday he speaks at St John's Episcopal Church at Third and Red Cross streets.
Bishop Darst to Lead Services at St Pauls Tonight
Bishop Thomas C. Darst of the East Carolina Diocese will conduct services at St Pauls Episcopal Church tonight at 8 o’clock. The new rector Rev Duval L Gwathmey will not attend due to unavoidable detention and is expected to arrive in the city in the morning.
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Darst
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Thomas C. Darst
East Carolina
Duval L. Gwathmey
Instant relief for stuffed nostrils Ely's Cream Balm ad
A fragrance antiseptic cream promises instant relief from nasal congestion. The ad urges buying a small bottle from a druggist and applying a little balm in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes and clear air passages.
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