Wall Street Opens With Vigorous Demand and Broad Upswing
A strong market opening drives a rapid rise across many issues as short covering and substantial buying push prices higher through the first half hour. Key gains appear in General Leather, Marine, Mexican Petroleum, Smelting, Crucible, Bethlehem Steel 8B, United States Steel, Republic, and Maxwell. rails show quieter action with Reading and Canadian Pacific up a point each. Liberty bonds near 100, and a wide array of industrials, copper, and oil issues post gains while Canadian Pacific eases later.
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New York
Flve
Gentral Leathe
Marine
Mexican Ptroleum
Crucible
Bethlehem Steel
Reading
Canadian Pacific
Liberty
Inciberman
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago
Mil
St. Paul
R. L & Pac
China Copper
SN Pees
Colorado Fuel & Tree
Columbia Gas and Mlodzie
Gorn Products
ES Cruéifle Steel
Cuba Cane Sugar
Rrie
Ey Mac Oo Ae Ee General Motors
Great Northern Pfa
Great Northern Ore Ctfs
Inspiration Copper
Int
Mer. Marine Pfd
Kennecott Copper
iNew York Central
Besters & Western
Vist
Eee Republic Iron & Steel
Gere Skee Sinclair Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker Co
Tennessee Copper
Texas
Die” Ate Eas
United Cigar Stores
Union Pacific
J. S. Industrial Alcohol
G. S. Rubber
Wabash
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Atlantic Coast Line
Gulf States Steel
Seaboard
Air Line
Il 'Sloss-Shef. Steel & Iron
United Fruit
Virginia Carp
Cotton Market Opens Firm On Optimism And Demand
New York September 19 The cotton market showed active buying at the open with a firmer tone and advances of 12 to 53 points. Bullish overseas spot tips and renewed interest from Liverpool linked buyers supported prices while late session activity trimmed gains to 37 to 70 points with October around 21.10 and January near 21.12. Spot cotton in New York steadied at 22.20 middling.
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New York
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Market Advances on Peace Hopes
New Orleans on September 19 saw buying push cotton futures up 43 to 62 points in early business with cold weather elsewhere. Favorable interior spot accounts aided the rally though contract supply remained moderate. Cotton closed steady with advances of 65 to 72 points.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Spot Report Sept 19 Prices and Totals
New Orleans spot cotton markets closed steady with a 62 point rise. Sales totaled 762 bales to arrive 1 933. low middling 20 37, middling 21 00, good middling 21 50. Receipts 2 309, stock 85 660.
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New Orleans
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Trade Figures
Liverpool spot cotton prices rise 15 points with American middling at 18.20 and middling at 17.15. Sales 3,000 bales, 2,700 American. receipts 18,000, 17,600 American. Futures up 20 points with various forward differentials listed. All prices fixed.
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Liverpool Gotton
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Market Reacts to Frost and Demand Shifts
Chicago reports frost failed to show and corn advanced briefly before retreating. Prices opened 1 4 to 1 lower, then spiked above yesterday’s finish before sliding again. Outs followed corn, wheat receipts steady, hogs up lifting provisions, and mill requisitions strained. Close remained unsettled with modest declines in December and May contracts.
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Chicago
Turpentine and Rosin Markets Reported in Savannah
Savannah, Sept 19 Turpentine firm 401-2 posts sales 206 receipts 80 shipments 145 stock 32273 Rosin firm sales 1197 receipts 800 shipments 2205 stock 0 Quote: B D BF G 585 6.90 K 6.05 M 6.20 N 7.10 We 2.307 WW 7.50.
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Savanah Naval Stores
Savannah
Cotton seed oil market firms with varied September bids
New York September 19 cotton seed oil market remained firm. Spot bids at 16.75 with futures in Sept at 16.75 and Oct 16.18. Nov 15.89 and 5 Dec 15.71. Jan 16.73, Feb 15.74, March 16.83, April 15.85. Total sales 35,500.
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Gotton Seed Oil
New York
Navy finds no hostile submarine off New England coast
Washington reports the Navy Department concluded after a thorough inquiry there is no basis for claims of a hostile submarine off the New England coast.
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Washington
Navy Department
New Engladd
Chiropractic Philosophy Space Promises Ongoing Patient Relief
G C Elliott D C invites readers to learn from daily Chiropractic Philosophy notes and to seek relief through his consultations. He offers free consultation and analysis with office hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 5, by appointment. Offices located in the Southern Building, 401-402, contact 838.
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G. C. Elliott
Southern
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Two German Submarines Sunk by British Forces
Copenhagen dispatch reports two German submarines sunk by British naval forces. Six crewmen were captured from the U boats. An armed British steamer in the North Sea sank a German sub shelling a neutral vessel. A second sub was sunk by a British torpedo boat destroyer while attacking an armed steamer.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Bergen
Tidens Tegns
North Sea
Real Estate Transfers Feature Major Market Street Property Move
Realty transfers list deeds filed at the Register of Deeds. Robert L. Fox and wife sell a Market street lot in East Wilmington to Joseph H. Bost. Lewis Stein and wife transfer a north Market Street lot and residence between Sixth and Seventh streets to George H. Hutaff and wife. The transfer marks a significant residential property deal with a stated value above $15,000.
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Office of the Register of Deeds
Robert L. Fox
Joseph H. Bost
Wilmington
Market Street
Lewis Stein
George H.hutaff
Seventh Streets
War finance bill trims rates and expands war bonds
Conference panel approves minor changes to wars bonds and certificates plan. It adopts one percent for bonds and war savings certificates and retains Treasury rate authority, likely slightly above four percent. The measure authorizes 7.438 billion dollars in new convertible four percent bonds and 2 billion each in war savings certificates and short term Treasury certificates.
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Senate Shand
House Onriday
McAdoo
Treasury
LaFollette
House
Secretary of the Treasury
War convention of Chamber of Commerce discusses war effort roles
Atlantic City session outlines how business can aid wartime transportation and logistics. Leaders review the functions of commercial organizations in supporting the war, fuel conservation, freight car use, motor trucks, trolley utilization, and government purchasing to boost output and efficiency.
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Ted Pres
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Nautical School to Open Here Next Week
The nautical school to be established in the city will begin classes soon. The instructor will arrive next week per the Chamber of Commerce, via Mr Hardy Croom of the U S Board of Navigation. Classes may meet in the Y M C A building or the W S I armory. applications for entrance should be filed with the Chamber of Commerce.
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Nautical School
Chamber of Commerce
Hardy Croom
United States Board’ of Navigation
Y. MC. A
W. S. 1. Armory
Relatives Silent on Bingham Codicil Protests in Wilmington
Report notes no statement from Kenan family regarding protests to the will codicil of the late Mrs. Robert W. Bingham. Rumors circle about Judge Bingham’s 5 million dollar bequest and possible exhumation in Louisville to determine death cause. Family members in Wilmington decline to comment while developments are anticipated.
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Robt. Bingham
Kenan
Wilmington
Robert W. Bingham
Henry M. Flagier
Bingham
Louisville
Oakdale Cemetery
Championship pennant races in three major leagues
The American Association Southern League and International League staged pennant battles this year with tight finishes and notable drama as leaders faltered in the stretch.
Coast Line Hotel Rates and Dining Offer
Coast Line Hotel advertises room rentals by day week or month with reasonable rates. Meals available at any hour highlight fresh oysters fish and shrimps. Located at 208 North Front Street with contact 208 W. phone.
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GAFE
North Front Street
Miss Alderman's School Opens October 1 1917
Miss Alderman announces school opening Monday October 1 1917. The program prepares boys and girls for business or college with special attention to backward children. For details apply to principal Mary L Alderman at No 12 N 6 Ave.
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Mary L. Alderman
N. 6 Ave
Mi O Na Quickly Ends Indigestion Ad
Advertisement for Mi O Na tablets promising fast relief from indigestion heartburn dizziness after meals and stomach distress. Sold by R. R. Bellamy with a 50 cent bar and money back guarantee.
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R. R. Bellamy
Advt
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