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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

The small boy with the bean blower
and the display of marbles in some
Of the store windows az the first har-
blngers Of spring
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

NJ J. Io.c arrived Saturday
TJn "", tnmt ~ Portland Toy q Visit
rig t-l"-Gs =, pjttston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mr., and Mrs. Wallace McCausland
and son Dexter are visitors at the
home Of My and Mrs. G. a. Cobb,
Highland avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Miss Mae Harrison of kents Hill is
q guest al the home Of DR., and Mrs,
H NJ. Church. Northern avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Miss Rena Shcpnard, NJ. c. / pass
&c the Weekend with her parents, MI
and Mrs. 7. A. Shepherd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

H...ag' Anurs Will hc observed to-
!3, a, Ia. p"st Office. The banks
vi Dt closed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Few men had more friends than Mr.
Smith who was true old time gen
tleEnan. His kindly disposition. al
WAYS ready with q kind word and a
helping hand, will long be remembered
by all Funeral services will be held
at . = M Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Thomas p. Field arrived Sunday fo,
q visi; With his sister. Mrs. G. T.
Burke Lincoln avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

5.s. Man A BriGgham Of tbs
.41n"' erect school, Is passing the
u..a.. ~t'. Wateryilie friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Harold Holt arrived Saturday from
Boston. to pass the holiday with his
parents. Nj. and Mrs. J. z. Hol-,
Brunswick avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

The meeting Of the Ladies Aid IF
the Baptist church has been postponed
for one week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Regular meeting Of Sons Of Teter-
ans Drum Corps, Monday evening. 4
full attendance is desired as a mat
ter Of Importance will be discussed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Nathan Bridges had the misfortune one
day last week while Opening 4 box in
his store TO stick q rusty nail into his
left hand. He has suffered greatly since
the accident but the wound is slowly
healing now.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

The -1.e L.nrsr. will he lloeaI
loaaa y observance OF Washingtou'y
lrtl&.,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

from Boston, called by the death If
her brother c. w. Smith.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mrs ". / Guild and Miss Rena
Speed, kingshury street, left Sa.uT-
Gay for weeks visit il BrocIrton.
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

The Chatter club will meet Monday
with Mrs. Loyal Leavitt Randolph
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22
HALL0WELL
Peculiar Meeting Of Warren
Oaks and Man Named Clark
-Oevrturning Lead of
Hay Injuries VIM.
Shepherd
CLUB NOTES AND NEWS
ABOUT TOWN

Warren Cakes of this city entered into
conversation with a stranger i'll Augusta
q few days ago. The stranger said: u
am looking for the house where ] was
born. was born at the time Of the
great freshet in the spring Of 1870, and
the the water came ny TO the second
story of our home. was about three
hours old and the water was just flood
ing the second floor when three men
came in boat and took my mother and
myself out through the window "yes,
said Mr., Cakes, your name is Clark
and ] was one Of those three men in the
boat" Then he and the stranger shock
hands.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22
LOCAL NOTICE

a -ea1 old fashioned dance, Iittston
'ranet nall, Tuesday T7eh %. No
hode-l darclar allowed. Troops Or
ches;ra fehr7de-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mrs. Stella II. Sutherland left Sun
day on a business "trip TO Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Guy Fields and family moved from
Russell street to Auburn, where they
formerly resided.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest bearing Of
Newton Center. Mass. are guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z. Dear
i've
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Al the recent annual meeting of the
Grand Lodge of Maine, A. o. [. w, in
Portland, ]. Warren Jones OF this city
was reelected grand recorded OF the
Grand Lodge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Arm. Robinson was a business
r.s.ta, SATURDAY, III Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Miss SeErid Erskine of Jefferson is
visiting her grandparents. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. F. Rugsles. Northern avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

The Boy Scouts Of the Old South will
go on hike today to Jimmys pond,
starting from the grammar school yard
at S.4a The Scouts are requested to
brink lunches, skates and hockey sticks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22
GARDINER LOCAL MATTERS

Waag' r~ail. of Bath was a visitor
;a,a.uf III Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

There will be no evanselistic meeting
at the Methodist Episcopal church this
evening. Services will be resumed Tues
day,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Harry Williams left Saturday for
Skowhegan, called by the illness Of
his wife.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Ellery Varney OF Penobscot was a
guest at the home of Rev. and Mrs F
Y. Stanley on Middle street Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22
COMMUNITY CLUB WINS
CONTEST FROM TIGERS

In one of the closest and hardest fought
games of the season the Community Club
defeated the far-famed Lewiston Tigers
Saturday evening at Community hall by
score of IS TO 80 The home lads were
outplayed in the first half. the score be-
ing y TO Il, and il began to look like
q walkaway Slippery Jack proved to
be huge stumbling block in the pain
Of che locals, but in the second half when
itcher was changed from left forward
to center things began to assume a diff
ferent aspect and from that time forward
Pitcher held Jack SO that &c was I'M
able to turn in q single basket. VIII
liams and Sonlmers PLAYED well for the
visitors while l. Scott led in the scoring
for the home team. The summary
COMMUNITY CLUB. TIGERS
NJ. Scott, IF Observation-Disclosures. h. Smith
l. Scott. Pitcher, If .............. RIB, Jack
Pitcher. l. Scott. c...,....... C, Williams
MorrliI, I'd Observation-Disclosures. IL. Sommers
Goals from tioor-I Scott S, NJ. Scott 4,
Pitcher :, Jones, Morrill,, Thurlow ., Som
mers s. Williams ., Jack g. Goals from
fouls-pitcher 5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs, VIM Cole, Jr.. of this
CITY are receiving congratulations over
the birth Of a boy, born Friday night
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22
THREE GOOD RACES
1T RICHMOND TRACK

Ideal weather attracted several
hundred people to the river this al
ternoon to witness another ice trot I'M
der the auspices of the Richmond and
Dresden Driving Association. Cagan,
owned by Noah Alexander won the
Glass A race, after coming in second
III the first heat taking the next three
easily Glass Z was won by Orige,
owned by j. s. Carter. and was driven
today by Harry c. Merriman. This
horse took three straight heats, step
ping the quarter in 81 seconds. Maud
A. won the colt race. taking three
stright. The races resulted as fol-
lows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

S L, Togg moved his family TO All
gusta Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Fred SeWeu and sister Mrs Stone Of
Wiscasset, are guests at the home of
Miss Clara Stinson on Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Charles S, Paige Of Boston called or
friends in this city recently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Class A
Nassar Y. George Dow ....... 3 . ?
Homespun. Y. ]. Ring ...... ] 3 , 3
Gipsey &. a. Brown,
Cagan, Noah Alexander .-.... ! I :
Time: 81, 35 IA, "a 80.
~. . . Class g.. =. =. :. =.
Kenton, v. }. Ring ............ , 2
Joselyn. S. Z. Cali ............ . 3 5
Orige, J. s. Carter ............. ! l l
Time: sc -, 80 L., 50.
Cha c
Quito, Alfred Houdlette ..... . 5
Gipsey Boy. a. II. Turner ......
Robert v. Perkins ............ 3 4 2
Maud A. r. G. Conner ........
The judges were ]. S. Carter. Harry
Tarr, Harry Douglass. Starters were:
A. Fl. Blair. NJ. T. Costellow. One
quarter mile track
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mrs. Edna Friz2el. the now teacher at
tine High school. passed the weekend at
her home il Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Mrs. Chapman of Portland is visiting
at the home OF Ny. and Mrs. J. A. Snare.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

There will be 4 meeting Of Granite City
Rebekah Lodge. l. 0. O. T., this eve
ming at the Usual hour
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-22

Raymond Lord of Gardiner was the
guest OF friends i'll this city Yesterday.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
new BAKERY OPENS
UP IN Il! THIS CITY
ANDERSON PURE FOOD co.
is IT'S NAME-ALL is
MODERN
NORTH MAIN ST.
Within Few Weeks New Enter
prise VIII Be Located ON North
Main Street.

Anderson Pure Fond Company" is
the name OF the latest business enter
prise launched In Anderson. It :: 20
be one of the most modern bakeries In
the State and zone OF which the city
may well be proud. Within the next
few weeks the new bakery will be es-
tablished in new quarters on North
Main street.
The Anderson Pure Food Company
is under the management Of Mr. f. A.
Fripp, who is nephew of Mr.. John
w. Lfnley. The company some time
ago bought out the bakery business OF
F.'A. Feuchlenberger, which was
known as the, Anderson Bakery. and
for the present is conducting the bus
mess at the same. stand. The quar-
ters have been completely oSefhauled.
however. and everything put in strict
ly sanitary condition. ~
Cleanliness is the keynote of this
new enterprise. and to emphasize that
viii he pure white. Their new QUAR-
ters on North Main street will be
painted and decorated in white. All
the employees of the establishment
will be required to dress in white,
changing their suits o1ily. Only the
best OF bakers will be employed, and
the management will place on the To-
cal market bread that IS as good and
wholesome as any trat can he pro-
duced anywhere.
The new stand on North Main street
to which this new enterprise will
move will be considerably altered and
improved. The place %ill be fitted up
for thoroughly up-to-date bakery, in
every particular.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
Plumbing
Ordinances Violated and Negro
Workman Was IN Recorders
Coart.

Charged with violating Sections $50
and 151 Of the city ordinances, which
provide that plumbing; in the city OF
Anderson has to be done by licensed
plumbers and that a permit must be
secured before such work can be
:ione. Lawrence Galloway. q negro.
was tried yesterday before Recorder
Russell.
The negro entered plea of guilty
and was sentenced to pay fine of $25.
At the suggestion Of the city. attorney,
who stated that the eity's object In
bringing the case had been gained,
Mayor Godfrey suspended the, sem
tence. The city wished TO make an
example of this case, as warning to
others who are doing business OF this
kind without license and without
first securing the necessary permit
from the city authorities. The case
against Galloway was brought by City
Health Officer Campbell. \
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
Jess McGee
Venerable Gentleman and Chris.
tian Of Greenville Died
Yesterday.

There are numbers of people in the
city and county Of Anderson who will
regret to learn OF the death Of Mr..
Jesse MCGEE, witch occurred yester-
day morning at the home of this ven
erable and Christian gentleman in
GreenvIlle.
He was the father of w. e. McGee,
division passenger agent Of the South
ern Railway, and an uncle OF Horace
j. McGee,. assistant Cashier OF the
Farmers- and Merchants bank of this
city. He Is also survived by another
son, Joe D. MCGEE, Of Louisiana, and
four daughters, Miss Eliza MCGEE Of
Chicago, Miss Eta McGee OF Green
Vile, Mrs. Joe Mccall OF Greenville
and Mrs. Arch Well of Greenviile, and
his widow. who was q Miss Charles
Of Greenyflle County. Mr.. .McGee was
q cousin of J. l. MCGEE Of this city.
Mr.. Jesse MCGEE was 81 years OF
age; He was born at Cokesbury In
Abbevslle County. For the past 20
years or more he made his home ut
Greenville. A more beautiful charac-
ter than Mr.. McGee never lived. He
was conscientious Christian gentle
man. and q valued member OF the
First Baptist church ..of Greenville.
or engaging personality. with n heart
always radiating sunshine and good
ness, he endeared himself to a wide
circle Of staunch friends and admir-
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
GOING AHEAD ON
GRAIN ELEVATOR

the time oppOrtune for erecting grain
elevators in this section Of the coun-
try. but made an exception In the case
OF Anderson County. Prof. Long rec
commended. however, distributing
grain elevator instead OF storage
elevator. stated the secretary Of the
Chamber of Commerce. There are
two or three more counties OF the
State where elevators might be ad-
visabie, thinks Prof. Long. states Mr.
Whaley. but in the case OF Anderson
County he made an unqualified excep-
ton. ~.
Are Going Aheaw.
Mr.. Walaley stated yesterday that
the promoters OF the grain elevator
proposition will go right ahead with
their undertaking. Mr.. E. H. Richards
OF Willow City, N. D., who came here
some days ago for the purpose of
comforting with local business men
with reference to the elevator, and
who closed a tentative contract with
the committee of the Chamber OF
Commerce having charge of the mat
ser to Invest certain amoupt In the
Undertaking and assume the manage.
nlent OF It. returned last night from
Columbia. where he went Sunday on
a combined pleasure and business
trip.
Conference Today.
Mr.. Richards will be in conference
today with local business men will,
reference to the grain elevntor prop
osition. 1t is probable that papers of
incorporation will be applied for
within the next few days. steps taken
toward raising the balance Of the can
ital needed and formal agreement
closed with Mr.. Richards to take
charge Of the enterprise!
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
STATED THAT PROF. LONG
MADE AN EXCEPTION AS
TO THIS COUNTY IN AD- s.
yIsING ELEVATORS,
THE DISTRIBUTING
TYPE SUGGESTED
Chamber of Commerce Commit
tee VIII Probably Close Form
al Agreement Immediate
ly With E. II. Richards.

That Prof. w. W. Long, State agent
OF the farmers cooperative demon
stration work, made an unqualified
exception as to Anderson County
when he issued bulletin recently ad-
vising against the erection of grain
elevator in this section of the country,
Is the statement vouchsafed yesterday
by Secretary Porter A. Whaley OF the
Chamber OF Commerce upon reading
In Thursdays Issue of The Intelligen-
Ger an extract from Prof Longs bull
letin
T. Mr.. Whaley states that he recently
went to Clemson College for! the pur-
pose Of comforting with Prof. Long
With reference to the grain situation
Ii South Carolina and particularly in
Anderson County. In speaking of
this conference yesterday Mr.. Whaley
stated that Prof. Long did not believe
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22

Ernest Robinson Clears His Skirts
. So Far as Theft of Silver is
Concerned.

Proving by two witnesses that he
had purchased a set Of silver from
another negro and had not stolen It,
az had been charged. Ernest Robin
son yesterday morning cleared his
skirts Of very ugly accusations be-
fore Magistrate W. C. Broadwell.
Robinson and the other negroes swore
that Robinson purchased the set OF
silver, which had been stolen by
some one from negro named Toney
Gray, on Christmas eve. from a negro
boy named Roy Watson, who is now
seruing sentence on the chaingang
fpr. stealing cow hides from the abat-
toir. As soon as Watson has finished
his sentence on the gang he will he
detained until these charges brought
by Ernest Robinson and the other
negroes have been Investigated. {,
Il will be recalled that several days
sgo the Intelligencer carried the
story of-Betective W. B. brennan
having found a case of silver, which
had been stolen from Toney Gray, in
the house Of Ernest Robinson. The
latter was arrested and placed In the
county jail, and the detective stated
at the time that the negro had admit
Ltu tIldC uC blOlt lilt bittcE. oclOES
Magistrate Broadwell yesterday, how
aver, lie cleared himself Of all suspic-
ion.
The witnesses swore that they met
Roy Watson e. the read nee. sgenne-
fields store. on North Main street.
Christmas eve night. and thai Wat
son had a chest OF silver which, he
stated was given him by his employ
ers, w. III. Reese & Co: They stated
that Ernest Robinson offered Watson
$3.50 for, the silver. which was ac-
.cepted by the latter. The silver was
taken home by Ernest Robinson. who
stated that, he made no effort to hide
It. as he thought he had drove bona
.fide bargain, and never imagined for
once that he had purchased stolen
property leI4t>
AS iasmatter Of. fact. Toney Gray. is
the negro who purchased the silver.
He bought It of,W II: Keese & Co. for
q Chr1stmas present for his fiahce,
hut before he could present 1t to her
the silver was Etolen from the house
where he had loft II.
e -
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
Commercial and Financial IN
Stocks and Bonds.

NEW YORK, JON. 21.-Stocks had
their fourth consecutive advance Of
the week today, despite persistent
profit taking in standard shares and
further professional manipulation IN
secondary issues.
Business was slightly larger than on
Tuesday. Even Of greater Importance
was the steady trend in bonds.
Missouri Paciflc's increasing act
tvity at higher prices was again note
worthy. Another feature WAS the
broad inquiry for various low priced
railway issues, as we'll as industrials.
Free absorption OF high grade indus
trials and utilities on rising level
was also an interesting development
Of the day.
Activity slackened appreiably In the
late trading and, Missouri Pacific
shares, as we'll rs the convertible
fves and fours weakened In connec.
ton with rnnrors, that the Gould In
terests would fight against loss OF the
property's control. The rest OF the list
eased of factionally. but made vigor-
GUS recovery just before the close of,
heavy buying OF Union Pacific, Penn
sylvania, the Harrimans" and anthra-
cite shares. all or which then regis
tered best prices Of the day. ~
Monetary conditions were virtually
unchanged so far as open rates were
concerned, but many loans We're made
under prevailing quotations. eight
months money being offered.4at 1-2
per cent.
Copper metal made another advance
hut this favorable fact was not reflect
etl to any material extent In the metal
shares.
London's business in Americans was
largely since the reopening of that
, market. -
Bonds in general advance proper
tionally with stocks, Missouri Pncific
issues being the only exception. Total
sales, par value, s4.040.000l ~,
United States 2's declined 1-S per
cent. but. other issues were higher.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
Jewelry Repairing

when yow leave a piece G. JEWEL
Ky to be repaired, do sou want to
walt always Tor It? Lyon will re-
pair 1t at once.
When you leave your glasses, can
you afford. to be without them? Lyon
Will repair them at once.
And you have bunch Of old
JEWELRY laid away. that could be
made into beautiful pieces, at a very
little cost. Almost every day have
some one to tell me that they have
an old piece Of 1ewelry that was worn
py their mother. father or grand
mother and would give any thing IL
they could wear it. No piece is too
pad to be made to look new.
Let me make you q price.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
IN NEAR FUTURE TO DISCUSS
MATTERS INTERESTING
TO THEM
II AGING CIRCUIT
Arrangement of Dates That VIII
Not Be Conflicting VIII Be
Considered.

A meeting Of all county. fair sec
retaries In the State for the purpose
Of arranging dates Tor holding the
fairs on such dates that they will not
conflict. and considering other matters
OF interest to these institutions, will
probably be held in Charleston at the
time of the conference on development
and settlement OF South Carolina
farm lands which Ia to be held there
February 11-l2.
Secretary Porter A. WhaieY OF the
local Chamber Of Commerce yesterday
received q communication fTom Sec
retary Luther Ellison of the Lancas-
ter Chamber of Commerce In which
the latter stated that he was ciilling
tarics, to bc held in Columbia during
February, for the purpose OF DISCUSS
ing such matters as will be Of n,u-
tnal interest to the upbuilding and
development OF the many county ieirs
held In the State. Secretary Whn'ey
has written Mr.. Ellison suggesting
that the meeting be held IL Charles
ton instead Of Columbia and at the
time Of the settlement and develop
ment conference to be held IN the City
by the Sea. It is practically certain
that the suggestion will be accepted.
It is known that one of the malters
which will be brought before the fair
secretaries will be that of arranging
dates for the county fairs Ro that two
fatrs Will not he going on at the gen, g
f'ne In the same territory. Another
matter which will be brought before
the secretaries will be that of arrang-
Ing q horse racing circuit for the sew
eral county fairs of the State. "
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-01-22
New York Cotton

. . .
NEW WORK, Jan. 2l.-.Eas!y -eac-
tons were followed by sharp adj
vance In cotton today and prices made
new high ground, for the movement
The close was steady at q net gain OF
from to 8 points. ~
Reactionary sentiment appeared to
be moro or less general around the
ring during the cary trading. Liver
pool was lower than due.
After opening 4 to 6 points lower,
the market rallied to within q point
cr .r?.o OF last nights closing figures.
but soon eased Off again under realiz-
ing. selling for a reaction. and the talk
OF an easier turn In the spot situation.
This decline carried prices about 2
to points net yower late In the morii-
Ing. but 1t appeared that there had
been no general weakening OF south
.ern holders and tho market kH<= &C
active and Arm during the afternoon.
Some OF the larger spot interests
were heavy buyers on the advance
while. there WAS good deal Of buy
Ing by early sellers, and renewed
general investment demand. May con-
tracts sold up to 9.I0. or IL. points
above the low level of the morning,
and the general list sold about z to
10 points net higher.
The close was a shrode or from the
best under realizing.
The fine showing OF the spot mar
kets as Officially reported and the
more bullish interior movement help
cd the late advance. gEh
Spot cotton steady middling up
lands $40; saiesi 1900 beles.: i,i 80
Cotton futures CLOSED. steadvy ,:y !,