Market Review and Weather Notes From New York
Market Review details a broad rush of buying in cotton with prices advancing to new seasonal highs before profiting after a sharp run. Weather reports warn of killing frosts in belt units and warmer forecasts later, with prices fluctuating as traders reevaluate conditions. Wholesale prices list various farm products including butter poultry cabbage hides wool corn onions and related commodities with regional price points.
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New York
Ney
N. C. Hama
N. C
Deneycowses
Cotton rises as bulls discount cold weather pressures
In Orleans on Oct 15 cotton advanced sharply as bulls priced in expectations of holidays while cold weather frost fears persisted. Short covering surged as only moderate offers met rising demand.
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Orleans
Market Report Notes Corn Decline and Bearish Hog Prices
On October 15 the favorable drying weather lowered corn prices and pressured cattle values. Shorts covered causing a brief rally while food admin price cuts for corn meal discouraged bulls. December corn fell to 2.12 3 4, May to 1.08 1 3 4, with a late modest upturn despite corn weakness. Hog quotes declined though lighter.
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Market Report
Spot in moderate inquiry with prices firm. Good middling 20.72, middling 20.22, low middling 19.72, good ordinary 18.72, ordinary 18.27. Sales 4,000 bales, including 3,600 American. Receipts 14,000 bales, including 13,000 American. Futures closed quiet to steady. New contracts January 19.45, March 19.12. Old contracts fixed prices October 19.37, December-January 18.40, January-February 18.30, March-April 18.12, May-June 19.76.
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Liverpool
Oet
Southern States Attend War Congress Emphasize Resources
The South is urged to mobilize agricultural mineral and industrial resources for national interests. AR Barber says no section can contribute more, while Herbert S Houston calls for a nationwide campaign to promote Southern resources. Mrs J Trippett from Maxwell moves to a Baltimore factory to aid America in winning the war.
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Ar. Barber
America
Theoubh
Herbert S.houston
National Advertising Advisory Board
Congress
Souh
Irs
J. Trippett
Maxwell
New York
Washington
Co*n
Baltimore
Wilmington Naval Stores Receipts Report
Spirits 47 1 2, Rosin N D Tar 3.50 and 16 cents. Crude N D Receipts Cotton Tar 222 26.
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Wilmington Naval Stores
N. D
White Sox win sixth game 4 to 2 in pitchers duel
In New York the White Sox triumph 4 to 2 to clinch their sixth win. Eddie Collins, Herzog and Burns feature, Herzog drives in two with a three base hit off the right field fence as Kauff closes the frame with a foul out.
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White Sox
New York
Holke
Sniak
Rariden
Keriden
Wilhoit
Benton
Wiilhoit
Faber
Burns
Weaver
Eddie Collins
Rarlden
Herzog
Bell
Baseball Box Score: Chicago and New York clash in tense game
In Chicago New York batter Perritt faced Gandil Felsch and Raiiden as the side struggled. Felsch was caught stealing, Gandil struck out, and Weaver was retired by Herzog. Zimmerman's strike, Robertson’s single, and Espike runless frame capped the no run, one hit, no errors line.
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Chicago
Perritt
New York
Felsch
Gandil
Raiiden
Fletcher
Weaver
Herzog
Zimmerman
Eddie Collins
Robertson
Holke
Espike
Schalk Walks as Liebold Rounded First on Drop
In Chicago a sequence shows Schalk walking and Liebold reaching first after Herzog dropped a ball. McMullin then fouled out as New York notes the official scorer’s ruling on Liebold being still on first. the play continues.
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Chicago
Schalk
Faber
Liebold
John Collins
Liebeld
Herzog
New York
Stock market opens higher on holiday optimism
New York trading begins with favorable holiday developments lifting many issues. Gains of one to three and a half points appear in leading steels Central Leather Anaconda Copper Texas Company and other equipment makers as well as Reading New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Missouri Pacific and Rock Island rails. Carnation Pacific Atchison and St Paul slip with shipping and allied specialties. Gains and losses become more mixed later.
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New York
Central Leather
Anaconda Copper
Texas Company
Reading
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island
Carnation Pacific
Atchison
St. Paul
Chamber committees push for better city mail service
The mail, telephone and telegraph committee of the Chamber of Commerce met with Rotary and United Commercial Travelers to plan improved service. Attendees reviewed late trains and proposed routing tweaks to reach Pembroke or Pee Dee by midnight. A letter from John DeWitt explained efforts to coordinate with the Post Office Department. Complaints about phone service were to be addressed, and a separate panel considered faster passenger service into the city.
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Mail, Telephone and Telegraph Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
United Commercial Travelers
Chamber
Iso
Messrs
A. S. Williams
J. B. McCabe
R. A. Parsley
Roger Moore
Kenneth C. Burgwin
J. G. McCormick
John DeWtt
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
Washington
Post Office Department
John Dewitt
M. W. Jacobi
America May Be Represented
Secretary Lansing said consideration was being given to the question of having the United States represented at the coming Paris conference of the Allies. He indicated that no definite conclusion had been reached.
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America
Associated Press
Washington
Lansing
United States
Paris
British Tank in New York Loan Bond Drive Parade
The New York Federal Reserve district begins a final push to sell 1.5 million dollars in Liberty bonds. A British tank and gun crew will be loaned for a parade to aid the drive as volunteers canvass the district and bonds arrive from Washington.
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Associated Press
New York
Home Defense League
Stich
Washington
Western Front
Explosion at Dupont Gibbstown Nitro Starch Dry House
An explosion at the Dupont Power Works nitro starch dry house in Gibbstown New Jersey killed two workers instantly and left a third missing presumed dead. A fourth man was seriously injured. The isolated one story building suffered no other damage and the company reported no suspicion of foul play. Wide area reports described shattered windows as Philadelphia and nearby towns felt the blast.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Dupont Power Works
Gibbstown
N. J
Dupont Company
New Jersey
Four Men Face Conspiracy Trial In Federal Court
The trial of four Chicago men Gustav H Jacobsen Albert H Wehde George Paul Boehm and Heramba Lal Gupta begins in Federal Court before Judge K M Landis on charges of conspiracy to incite revolution against the British in India. Other defendants including Baron von Reiswitz and Adolph Sterneck are named but not tried now. Government says German espionage links will be exposed.
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Neen Press
Chivas
India
K. M. Landis
Gustav H. Jacobsen
Albert H. Wehde
George Paul Boehm
Chicago
Heramba Lal Gupta
Baron Kurt von Reiswitz
Germany
Adolph Sterneck
Adolph Schlotz
No Post Season Games Rule Bans Extra Series Play
The National Commission announced that players in the world series will be forbidden to engage in post series games. From each player's world series share $1000 is to be retained until January 1 to enforce the rule.
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Associated
New York
National Commission
Government controls troop movement news in war censorship
Washington reports that the War and Navy Departments move to curb private cablegrams announcing American troop arrivals in France. Governors and newspapers faced potential penalties as authorities seek to prevent disclosures and avoid jeopardizing operations. All troops abroad are federal, enabling censorship.
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Associated Press
Washington
Oet
France
War and Navy Departments
National Guard
War Department
Camp Lee Begins Transfer of 3000 National Army Men
Petersburg Virginia October 15 three thousand national army men at Camp Lee will be transferred to other camps to aid National Guard units. About two thousand come from Pennsylvania and one thousand from West Virginia with plans still unsettled. Lieutenant Colonel James Justice is coordinating withdrawals amid heavy guard.
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Petersburg
National Army
Camp Lee
National Guard
War Department
James Justice
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
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