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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-01

noble.
Felix Mendelssohn, who used to visit
the poet Goethe, says this in one of
his letters: HE (Goethe) did not wish
to hear anything of Beethoven, but /
told him l would net let him off, anil
played the first part of the c minor
symphony. 1t seemed to have a sim
gular eeffct upon him. At first, he
said, This causes no emotion, nothing
but astinoshment. 1t is grandiose.' He
continued grumbling in this way, and
after a long pause began again: 1t is
very grand, wildly mad; it makes one
fear that the house is about to fall
down; and what must it be when
played by all in concerto"
So the Fifth Symphony has become a
worlds favorite; almost a hundred
years have weighed this master work
in the balance without finding it want
ing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-11-01
ATLANTA COAL BARONS WAXING
RICH WITH INCREASED PRICES

ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. atlanta
householders who failed to place their
orders for winter coal in the sum-
mer months are having to pay enorm-
OF SLY advanced prices on account of
the coal shortage, which has now be-
come general throughout the country.
Municipalities and manufacturing
concerns throughout the state are APP
pealing to the railroad commission
daily to give them assistance in secur-
ing shipments of coal which they have
purchased under contract, but the com
mission, having no authority over in
terstate traffic, is powerless to help
them.
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MISS M'ALLISTER AND
MR.. ASH ARE MARRIED.

Miss Marie McAllister and Mr..
Charles Ash, of Hamlet, N. c., were
married at 11:30 o'clock Wednesday
morning at the residence of Rev. R. L.
Bivins, of Furlow Lawn Baptist
Who performed the ceremony. Miss
McAllister is pretty and admired
young lady living near Americas, the
daughter of Mr.. c. S. McAllister. who
is a successful Sumter planter Mr..
Ash is conductor on the Seaboard
Air Line railway and formerly lived
il Americas, but his headquarters are
row in Hamlet. The happy young
couple left at noon for Florida, where
they will spend several days. i
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WINDSOR HOTEL NOTES

Dickerson H. Tharin, assistant
agency manager of the Equitable Life
Insurance Co, was called here on
business today.
W. e. Ellis, travelling salesman for
the Firesctone Tire and Rubber Co., is
among those coming down from At
lanta today, looking for business in
Americas
John F. Burlington, of Baltimore,
representing VIM. A. Tootle & Co.,
Inc, is a business visitor here.
Mr.. and Mrs G. E. Baldwin, of OF
sego, Mich, stopped over in the city
enroute to st. Petersburg, Fla. Mr..
and Mrs. Baldwin are making the
trip in the Packard automobile over
the Dixie Highway Mr.. Baldwin is
high in his praises of Sumter county
good roads. He also states that the
roads in Georgia are better than in
any state through which he has pass
ed
G. A. Wright, special representative
of the Texas Oil Co. is in the city to-
day.
]. R. Reeves, salesman for the fam
Gus Fisk tires, is in Americas look
ing for business today.
r. L. Cooney, of Atlanta, General
Agent of the New York Life Insurance
Co., will be in the city several days
on business.
Pettus Lee, travelling from the At
lanta Office of the Barrett Manufac-
turing Co, is a business visitor here.
E. J. Driver, of Columbus, is well
known cotton buyer in the city today
chasing the 1eecy staple.
J. B. Duskin, travelling salesman
for the Cudahy Packing Co., is in
Americas today
o. F. Vance, of Macon, is among
those coming down from the central
city, having business in Americas.
Some people are always lucky. so
oiety JIM" the night greeter at the
Windsor, drey a handsome tourist
watch on punch-board yesterday.
ook out, girls, about Christmas time.
w. A. Finley, is the well--known
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SOCIETY NEWS
+Y4+++ %H++*++*f+ +4*+%4%%% =

Il 4 \ + \ \ + \ \ \ \ + 4 + =
CAPTAIN, MY BOY.
= 4 = 4 \ 4 + 4 4 4 \ Y \ I
Nape of your neck so fuzzy and white
Who is to wonder 1 kiss it goot
night?
Golden hair tousled, sleep little boy
mine,
You are an outlaw; it's twenty past
nine!
Captain, my boy, what is laid at your
side?
SILVER my timbers, compass to
guide!
Anchor is dragging, adrift from the
shore.
What is the cargo your ships waiting
for?
Musket and cutlass and cannon a
few?
When you meet pirates there are
bold deeds to do
Hang EN- and quarter EN-, boil 'em
in pitch.
Dig hidden treasure until you are
rich,
Succor weak virtue, avenge cruel
wrong,
Bend to the oar with rollicking song,
Rescue a princess in pirates strong
hold,
Getting from Papa King titles and
Anchor is raised at last, captain my
boy,
Whittier now headed? Avast? Ship
ahoy!
Haul up the mainsail come lads,
lend hand
Dark are the deeds on high seas of
Dreamland.
H. Stanley Hasgins, in New York
Sun.
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MISS ALLEN HAD A
HALLOWEEN PARTY.

An enjoyable occasion last night was
a Halloween party given by Miss Mary
Earl Allen, at aer Lee street home. The
gLostly garments of such occas. on
were used in the apparel of the guests.
Hot chocolate and waters were served
late in the evening. The guests were
Misses Nell Hamilton, Mabel Hamilton,
Ruth Everett, Sara Margaret Culpep,
per, Daniel Everett, Claire Harris and
Ira Gatewood.
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MISS WILLIAMSON
AND MIR. WEBB MARRY.

The marriage of Miss Marcella
Fustina Williamson and Mr. John
Calvin Webb, of Sumter, took place
Wednesday at home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Will
Hanson, on the Myrtle Springs road.
The bride is charming young lady
with many friends. Mr.. Webb is a
well to do young business man, and
hosts OF friends join in congratula-
tions.
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INTEREST IN THE
SHOW ON NOV. 3RD.

Much interest has been created in
the Chrysanthemum show to be held
on Friday, November 3rd by the Chry-
asnthemum club, composed of prom
inent ladies of the city. The exhibit
tion will be held in the vacant build
ing on Lamar street, formerly occu-
pied by ]. A. Davenport An admis-
sion of Toe will be charged, but re-
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SUBMARINES TO CARRY MAILS
FROM AMERICA TO GERMANY

WASHINGTON, D. O., Nov. 1.-The
postoffice department. announced early
this afternoon that it is prepared to
accept the proposal of the German
ambassador here that merchant sub
marines begin transporting interna-
tional mails between the United
States and Germany.
Try q WANT AID In the Times. Re.
corder. They pay big dividends
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freshments will be served free during
the day--from 1920 a. M, when the
show opens, to 10 p. M, when it closes.
A cordial invitation has been ext
tended to the ladies of the neighboring
cities to visit the Americas show.
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FIFTH BIRTHDAY is
HON0RED BY JOHN. JR.

The fifth birthday of John Wagnon,
Jr., was celebrated yesterday after
noon with five of his young friends in
vited to the occasion of the party. Hal
lowe'en decorations ornamented the
scene and jolly games enlivened the
occasion. Delicious cream and cake
was served, and the guests were James
Harris Ill, Arthur Moses. Frank Tur-
LIN, Clarence Ames and Clayton East
erlin.
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AhERIGUs SHOWS
ALCAZAR THEATRE.
Wednesday,.

ALCAZAR THEATRE.
Wednesday.
Triangle, THE Apostle of Venge-
arce.' Five acts. THE Walters Ball, .
keystone.
Thursday.
Paramount, THE Woman in the
Case"
Friday.
Blue Ribbon, THE Suspect" Five
acts; peg o. The Ring" Chapter /.
Saturday.
Triangle, "The Wild Girl Of the
Sierras." Five acts. His Wild Oats
OPERA HOUSE.
Thursday The Traffic Cop"
Friday Billie Burke in Gloria's Ro,
nance.
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NONAN'S LITERARY CLUB
WITH MRS. w. D. BAILEY.

The Womans' Literary club will hold
its regular weekly meeting Thursday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock with Mrs.
W. D. Bailey. An interesting program
has teen arranged for the occasion.
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YESTEY MEETING AT
CALVARY CHURCH TONIGHT

The vestry of Calvary church will
meet tonight at half-past seven o'clock.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-16
SENSCS BUREAU ANNOUNCES
ITS FIGURES on COTTON

WASHINGTON, August 15.-co,ton
useu In the United States during tho
c COLON year which ended July 81 aE-
SS.i,SS "tea 6.8s5,972 bales. compared
bureau to-day announced. Linters
used in that period and not included
S &c, ne nc. foregoing statistics amounted to
last year
cotton used during July was iSa,-
I ISi, paies' compared with 496,s4G in
:. cotton on hand July 81. in consurn-
ing embellishments was l,632.456 bales
compared with 1.401,1S5 4 year ago
and In public storage and Mt corn
presses. l.o909I4 bales. compared with
l.IS4.?l9 Il year ago
numbered 322S7,9o2. compared with
81 .2oI.965 in July last year
Imports in July aggregated 1636
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bales. compared with 1861 year ago.
aud for tho year. 4S7.572 bales. com.
pared with 3S2;2S6 the previous year.
492.SBl bales. including linters. com
pared with 2t4.4i7 II year ago
Linters used during July aggregated
year ago. Lintcrs on hand July 81. i'm
consuming establishments. amounted
10 9'.a6,' compared with l9S.9O5 n year
presses. 1890 bales. compared with
Sa.SSl year ago. Lintcrs exported i'm
Ju!y were o2.75O bales. compared with
SoS bales, compared with 22I.S75 the
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PRICES ON STEEL EQUAL
HIGH FIGURES OF 1915
Motors Also Rise, and Wall Street
Surrenders to Idea of Bull
Market.
PUBLIC WATCHING sToCE
Considerable Part of Strength Due to
Expectation That British Loan Will
BE Announced Within Few Days,
Possibly To-Day.
BY BROADAN WALL.

NEW YORK. August l6-When
steel sold to-day al So 1-2, which is
OF last year, and when Maxwell Motor
rose. in spite of the declaration of :,
10 per cent dividend, all Wall street
ket. The big leaders have been ac-
public has been waiting for higher
prices. apparently not believing that
Tho report of earnings was true.
Now tho oft-eXprcsscd expectation
of bankers that the boom in business
is to continue for years; that the war
I'm Europe is to go on and on, ana that
there Is TO he no railroad strike seems
certain OF fulillmcnt, and the public
ket There is just fringe OF out
siders in the market now, The public
apparently Is anxious to buy Steel at
Part Of to-day's strength was due
to expectation that the British loan
would be announced WITHIN rev
bei!eved that the collateral back of this
loan Will be mostly American sccuri-
ties That will please Wall street.
Ar CLOSE OF MARKET
Wheat had n rise of several CENTS
lust at the close. The wheat market
is not in the hands al poor o %rIrir@rs
S'T ria. President Wilson is determined
10 have no strike WAS proved to Wall
streets Saf1S1aCuOn lOttaN ucll wv
order was Issued to withhold 10000
troops that had boon ordered to Texas
among the leaders to-day, chiefly he
cause the insiders Of those companies
finally realized there would he no
strike.
motor stocks continues. Maxwell and
Studebaker were tho ones selected for
to-dny's operations and both did we'll
i'm the market. Motors were bu!led by
Mr.. Durant's statement that he had
no idea of surrendcring control OF
Chevrolet This oulctcd r7i,nors of a
The New York AIR Brake COMPANY
is sonsiderinE sSri9Tsiy what nns IT n do
sition is to pay btG special dividend
and another is to invest the money in
a special fund to insure present ,diyi-
bends and ample working capital for
all time. ,,
is the highest price ever tG,ichc a:soif
back OF It 1t Is selling on exnecta-
tions only, but these expectations arc
unusually substantial.
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RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.

RIO
report for the week ending August II:
Choice steers. t. Sh medium to good
heifers. to ~: medium TO good, G.. to III:
common TO fair. a.. to. ei.. Best cows 81
TO o.. medium to good 81. To 5&t: common
10 1air, TO d Rest oxen, 6iz to :: me-
dunn TO good. to Gi2; common to fair.
b To g. Fat balls. to So: light. to 5ii
bcst calves, 10 10: medium to good, s
to sis Best hogs. nis; light. S,a to .: sows
and stays. 6 to S Rest sheep, : to S: com.
mon 10 fair, ( TO ;; spring lambs Q 10 10.
common, TO S.
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BOND LIST

,,,,,,rro,rh s. Observation-Disclosures. ISL,
,.Tar,, GAS, IIne Ist As ,............. ~
and * col ls........... S4L
G i. cv. IS tBalttnore, thiap....... ~
S'hcsarrake and Ohio 60. Nrs....--....' No.
t,Sn.aneaEe and Ohio cv Fs........n.... 92i 4
Iirrci, and MYERS Observation-Disclosures. l8i,
Tr,ran,IIe Marina a. pcr cent cts :. i07i2
Scahoard AIR Line stamped S. thid'..... ~.
bonri Air 1.-The adj 5s................ .iS.
Southern Railway Observation-Disclosures. ~
Southern Railway 5s....................lo lii
L. s. Registered - 1850 thid> ......... go.
U s. Registered IS. 1918 Did ........... loot.
II Registered IS 1895 ,hidt .......... ITO
L s Registered Panama S. 1861 thidp.. l0li,
Iruitci States Steel { -. ...-......-..- 1857
Ma BROWN BROS cts CIV Na.b......... ~
Va car chemical CO list - ............ 97i
Va car Chemical Co IS ............ 1904,
VA Rwy. ana Power co. LIST IS taskcd).. 50
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cIuciGo GRAIN MARKET,

CHICAGO. AUGUST l5--Crop damage re-
ports caused much excitement TO day in the
grain market. and wheat prices had an
ANtnrn ui from -. TO 81 from the low point
of TN" day. closing "a little on from the high
noint 40 not advance OF i;- to "a, with
December closing at sl45's, and September
At SIZE. Corn finished AT an advance OF ~
L" sal, and oats IS higher. Provisions
finished strong. 10 AZ points higher
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-16

PETERSBURG. VA. Angus. 1s-scansb-
bushel. '' 'i'"71 pc.
;, Nirginias-Farmcrs' stock-Market ouie,
n nhnncy Jumbo SIC per pound: fancy hand
~ 1891, SJc per pound: extra prime. 3lto
stock. ",4 q 2%c per pound
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

= ftTV.NEt, AuEust l5.-Eogs: recnipts
!Seu, market 10 cents higher; bulk $4,000
slosG: mixed se;1b1 S,0.65: heavy. .g.751 Si0G5:
rough, $3.50 5000: light. slb.o0 q slOSE: plgs
Ss'inm $.nS Cattle: receipts. 5000 stcaiy:
beeves. SS.aoG $1,000: cows and heifcrs samoa
:" - stoskcrs and feeders S5aj6T 81 20.
calves. Sioh0M Sl2.50. Sheep: receipts II 900
steady: ewes and wcthcrs, s4Ta Il S. 90: wear
lnES, S6..SfI $50: Ii; n "A n,
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NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH. GA. Angus, i5.-Turpcntinc
hrm V; sales. :56 casks. receipts go casks;
shipments. 5"l casks: stocks. l6.2aS casks
Rosin. firm; sales. lil2 barrels: receipts
Sl3l barrels; shipments. 725 barrels: stocks
1858 BARRELS. Quote: a, Il. $50: g D. coo
=. 6l0: +. 6l5; G, G.25: H. !. SIS: * 40
NJ $50: y. 6.56: VIC. G.G5 WV G15
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
Rcnortcd nv ROdrcrs. plumm"r & Co Irc
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SEW YnRK rn0nICE MAnKr.r

NEW YORK. AUGUST ib--R Raw sugar. G,,srt
C'rirnucal, 800 Butter. firm: cbccso .irn.
Short covering. as well az some ircsh buy
Ing by cotton housoa on tho strcngth In
associated markets, served To put cottuu.se, Il
oil hisfi.r. final prices being 10 10 points
above tho previous night. August tenders
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS.

NEW YORK, August I5.-TrsdnE in cot
ton goods WAS more active to-day. Inquiries
Tor goods for export continued quite numer-
Gus. Broad silk quotations for next sprInc
VIII be ON q par with tnll. lglt VALUES
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-16

700 barrels. Total sales. 1890 barrels Close.
strong: spot. 93s hid: August. aaam9 ~.
S"Eeinhcr, ?i0M?,il; October. a.02MaCi: No
vemher S.snm SCI: December SCI ii SCI: Jan
uary. SS.MSb5; February, S65mSIo. March.
S1NMSSO
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NEW YORK LIVE STOCK MARKET.
NEW YORK. August 15.-Bceves no trad i.
ing Sh""r and lambs. steady. Sheep cr:cs
siH 90 80 cmlis. $3.50 Sioo; lambs $500 q
Stu. cults. $500. Hogs. steady; State hogs
$lO60M SlO6a: roMSh. SSS5 O.
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Atlantic Coast Lin
The st.ndard NeIlroad of th. South

xuo btnndALd Railroad OF the Bouth
TRAINS Kf laavE n JEhx :, 9siS;
For Florida and South: s:ik NJ.
':i f. +; N ~; lz;eo a. n
P. x. a:oS +. H. H. i 4 III ';S0 A n.
FSr \: w; Ry.. wsst: .s:ls A. II. 81
A. For or S S;v. Fl ~: sistP. II.
SAS A. NJ; 800 A. NJ. 1850 A. Il
s:s5 p oo =: H.; tt;lo r. e. t:s6 p. I
~ For GoidsborO and faye.tayiils: $50.
,.:t Gr r HG n siii shS \, IL. 'l:1s r. 1
Trains srTtye riehmond daily: sos A. \
a.; Al; S;ls A, NJ. s:25 A. n, i'll
s:ss F. H.. 7tS p. II. 800 p. n. i'll
Except Sunday. fSunday only.
Timo OF arrival and depastur: ana u
nectiynn guaranteed ono so
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NEW work.. August l5-Mercautil" paper.
"a: storlinE: stxtyedny hills. si7i'g; demand.
st1bs.: cables. sLi6 7-I6 Bar silver; 'os.;
Moxtcan dollars, 6lN. Government bonds.
steady: railroad bonds. steady. Time loans.
steady: sixty days. 2H4a; ninety days. 3T3',:
siN months. 3ia9aE. Call money, steady:
ntA...-
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RAILROADS
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY.
Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule In effect January 3, 1916.
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond.
FOR NORFOLK: '6:l5 A.. ~, 200 A. N
FOR, LYNcHBURG. AND THE WEST:
1913 A. NJ, 1850 A. NJ, 1900 F. NJ .e:a5
Z. NJ. Local to Crewe. '6:36 p. NJ.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: 11:4o A.
NJ, 1925 p. NJ, 1900 p NJ. .ll:3o p AZ
From tho west: 's:l5 A. NJ. .s:370 A NJ NJ
t2:lo p. NJ. t1:io p. NJ. 's:l7 p. Sl.. $500
only. '
w y. BEvILL w. c. SAUNDERS
r. T. n, Roanoke. G. p: a.. Roanoke.
c. II. BOSLEY. d. p. A.. Richmond. Va
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NEW ORLEANS. August l5-Sman loss
aud moderate gam featured the trading in,
cotton on this market to-day Iato IN tna
session mo mar.c' acquired a steady tone.
Apparently %s the result nf covcrIn,.
movement anOns shorts VINO feared ill.,.
mosemeais "i tho tropical storm reported
by the weather Burcau southvcet n.
Jamaica TIE close was steady at a moi
gain of IN 10 II points
Closing bid October u Oi. Dec.u,E.r 1.1s.
January, - 81 March !4.52 MAY. isC5 Sno;
cotton. FIRM and unchanged Sale. on in.
rpnt Stb bhles: 70 arrive 40 bales MID
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StribHng Springs

Shenandoah MIS-. Augusta Co.. Va
Sulphur, Alum and Chuiybcato Water,
Elevation. l.e6o; Acreage. 1900. Mover be-
fore SO attractive and comfortable Is 10
Sl0 per week. Richmond references Rail-
road station stanton. Write for 2o-paxs
ONCE write.
F. CHICHESTER. Mount Scion.
Augustn Co. Va
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-16

| Cash grain: Whcst-No = rcd ii2s. n al. :.
No. rcd, l.36A-i +St: No. . hard iii@ 4
SfisVs7 No. yellow. STA; No ! white So
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SUMMER KEsoRTs-Virginia
0rkneySprings Hotel and Baths

Orkney Springs. Va. Open juno I.
Beautiful mountains: always cool; eIova
uon 2.seo Restorative waters equal Cnrlsbad
Germany. for nervousness. poor blood, ren.
eIaI debiiity, rheumatism, kidney and
stomech troubles. FREQ amusement, dancing
pool. tennis. eroquct: good table: asonabio
rates: cap. 66oi BOOKLET. II. O~CartAr Prom
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COTTON NIAIkSIrs

NEW YORK August Fairly nervousness
an! irrCruIsrity was followed 10y rather a
sharp advance III The cotton market day,
Win borcn,nrr selling up 10 l44i. In tn"
Ate trading closing was ~ II -. The general
list closed Very steady at . net advance
81 II 10 Is points for IN" day. The market
"rtn"G steady at AN advance OF to
p"ints IN response t. relatively firm cables.
Geusus figures placing domestic mill con
SUMPTION tor The month 90: July at $50 SO
bales ~ lint cotton against i96.siG las, YEAR.
APPEARED 10 he disappointment to some o."
IN" ioCal bulls, ana prices soon turned ga i"r
under renewal OF yesterdays movement.
October contracts sascd on from Jas To
Iits; January sold down from II - To u %.
and nor" active positions generally showed
net losses 81 from to points durinE th,.
MIDI" 81 the morning Prices later armoG
m on REPORTS That trade interests had
h'"n among The best buyers ana ~, id.a
'nat 'he technical position had str"urth.
'ne1. Reports 'hat 81 was raining a. tI.uS-
ton caused ,'..ht reactions, but tho market
hrm"d up again 81 tho lat" trading with
DDtnh.r sNLiMH n p NM -l..tLI.t. 20
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Richmond ( Rappahannock Rivera

Main Line
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET
III ,,ht,Nnt,l =

rcsScd, large bales.
MfLLFEED.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-08-18

The s~ixty-second annual convention
of the International typographical
Union was held at Baltimore.
The strike of the milk wagon driv-
ers at Cleveland has ended.
Columbus (Ohio) mills advanced
the price Of all grades of -four 65 cents
a barrel.
A new steamship line will shortly
be put in service from Rotterdam to
America.
The bark-rigged steam sealing YES
sell Thetis, which was built In
Greenock, Scotland, and bought by
the United States Government for the
Greeley Relief Expedition. arrived at
New York from San Francisco.
A canvass of the landlords OF mi
litiamen whose families are in need
is being made by the Active Service
Auxiliary of the National Guard, New
York, to make adjustments of rent.
One hundred and ifty-one civilian
recruits have left Cricago for Nor
folk, Va, where they will board the
Louisiana for an extended curse in
naval seamanship.
Hearings by the new farm loan
board preparatory to dividing
try into districts and locating the
twelve farm loan banks will begin at
Portland, Me.
James Gerrigan, one-time racing
partner of John Dehymel, was killed
ear San Antonio, Texas, while speed
ing his automobile at a terrific rate
up a hill to have his picture taken
in action.
Preliminary steps were taken by the
Wal Department for organization Of
the engineering section of the officers
and enlisted reserve corps Of the army
authorized in the National Defense
Act, which became effective July 1.
OF the Al cases of infantile paraly-
sis in Rhode Island the records show
seven deaths.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-08-18
MEXICAN

The body of Private Lymbacher,
Third Infantry, was found floating in
the Rio Grande.
The Carranza government has grant
ed amnesty to members of the Madero
family and has restored to them prop
erty which was seized in Northern
Mexico.
Brigadier-General Mills, in charge
of the organized militia of the United
States, has authorized Governor Hen
derson to have a regiment of cavalry
raised Immediately in Alabama for
border service.
Nearly all the %, 900 troops ordered
by the War Department to proceed
to the border will be sent to Ell Paso.
Major Robert N. VIM, U. S. A,
chief hospital surgeon with the Ma
tional Guardsmen at Eagle Pass, is
dead.
A special train for wives Of Nation
al Guard officers will leave New York
for McAllen, Texas, September 1.
The Thirteenth Pennsylvania has
been called into the federal service
and ordered to the Mexican border
to replace the Second Pennsylvania
Infantry, recently reorganized into a
field artillery regiment. The transfer
is to take effect as soon as possible.