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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
Stomach Troubles Are
Due To Acidity
Tells Safe. Certain. speedy RclIcf for
Acid Indigestion.

So-callcd stomach troubles. such as
ache aud inability to retain food. arc
~ probably min" cases out Of ten. SIM
ply evidence that excessive secret ion
Of acid is taking place in the stomach
causing tho formation Of gas and acids.
Cas- di*tcndS the stomach and causes
That iUil oppressive burning feeling
sometimes known as heartburn. white
tn" drtd initiates ANA iuiiimcS the deli
cate lining of the stomach. I'll. trou-
I'll" lies entirely In the excessive de-
Nclcpmcnt or secretion OF avid
To stop or prevent this Souring Of
III" food contents OF the stomach and
10 ncutraliHe the acid, and make II
bland ANA harmless. tcaSpooufui OF
b,Suratcd maGncsia. good ana cffcc-
tive corrcctor of aTId stomach should
bc taken IN - quarter OF a class OF hot
or cold water after eating. or whenever
rHS. SourncSS or acidity is felt This
~wceicns the stomach and ncutraliZcs
the acidity III few moments and Is a
perfectly harmless and inexpensive
remedy 20 use.
An antacid. such IA bisura;cd mag
ncS'h which can be obtained from any
druggist IN either powder or table,
form enables the stomach 10 do it's
work property without the aid OF ar
uicial digcs,ants Magnesia comes IN
Scvcral forms. so be certain to ask FOR
ana take only Bisuratod Magucsia.
which $ especially prepared for the
above purpoSc.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
The Curb Market.

NEW YORK. May :" There vas H,tl.
10 disturb ~" tranquility when prevailed
throush"ut tn" day on tn" curb. Stocks Of
All classes We're rather irregular. hut trad
ing MAS nf such restricted nature as to
establish liitlu mat could H." called iciiuitr
trend. Sales with closing hill ana a~I,c,
prices follow: Rp.n Aetna. ~. as 1Sn chcv-
toilet l'iM 100: 900 Maxim Munitions. u, a -, :
900 United I"t"r, $2M32:, 9.2CH Ziuc. -
81: @iS Standard oil of New York. p" a Io2
- Stahuhrd on OF New Jersey. go N GSJ 200
cosdcn Refining, l2's II: 5000 cosdcn Gas
Us a -: 20, Federal on. 5i.Iji.: 800 In
'"rna Non.l petroleum., i%as a las. t0ih Metro
r"ittan l'"Ir"i"um, lisWlL. l.~o Oklahoma
OIL S:gai2; i"H Keystone Cons. 6GsG. ,m
Victoria on. nov, l0's Tlli.: 9.GH Atlanta
ia il'.:- :.:@ Rig Ledge, ~. 5000 Eos-
ton and M"ntann, elHi63: $50 Calumet 4
Jerome, II "a lli.. loo Con Nri2"n" 2is n ~.
-.3'" Goldti"ld Con-. II a -: ".-id ,;rccn Mon
Sl"T. l. "a i"s: 500 Mckinney -Ii%ria-h ,S6. 30 4;
Sn2 ~ "t F"uorah Extension. i'4m.as; 100
Nn"ri"an Writing I'arcr. -. as, Sn) North
American PULP and Paper. i.u1 l,50O Mid
W"'i oil 'bM'S 100 nsag" Ilnmiry oil. s..
as. LOCO Oklahoma l.. ana r.. ~ MlOi
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
WAR REVENUE MEASURE
BEING REVISED UPWARD
Total to BE Raised Now Brought Up
to Within S165,OOO,OO0 of Sum
Suggested by NlcAdoO.
DISAPPEARS
Plans Considered to Raise Rcmain-
Ing Millions Through Consumption
Taxes, if Necessary; or, as Last
Resort, by Tariff Changes.
fBy Associated Press. I

WASHINGTON. May 2-pcrsistcnt
upward revision Of III" tentative draft
of the war revenue bill by tho House
Ways and Means Committee To day
brought the total to hc rpiscG up to
approximately $3.50. oO0. 600. or within
Sl6J.oo".ono OF the amount originally
suggested by Secretary McAduo and
refused by u subcommittee
l'lans now are to raise tho remain
inS $i6a.o0o.ooo through consumption
taxes. if necessary. or. as u last re-
sort. by tariff changes. Agreement has
been reached to discuss proposed tariff
increases after all other questions have
been disposed OF.
l'artisauship has entirely disap-
reared in the discussion. and in some
Of the hittcrcst arguments Democrats
have been arraycd against Democrats
and Republicans against Republicans.
one Of the SharpcSt clashes Of the
meeting to-day was over the questions
OF continuing tho policy of secrecy in
framing III" bill
Members pointed out that tho efforts
Of Democratic Leader kitchin AMI
others to keep tho proceedings cont
dental had proved futile. and that it
would he to the public interest To court
the fullest publicity. The proposal was
voted down promptly.
Discussion to-day ccntcrcd largely
about III" excess profits tax. and dc
vclopcd the old alignment of those who
desire to make individual income taxes
pay most OF the burden. relieving: bust
ness of II. aud others, including kop-
rcscntativc torncy. of Michigan, who
is unaltcrahlv opposed 10 advancing
income taxes further The suhcom
mittcc's excess profits tax section
would double tho present rate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
ONLY ONE QUART A MONTH
Importation of Liquor Into West Viz
Einin Limited ludcr Terms or
New Act.

CHARLESTON. W VA May I'm
portaticn q liquor into West Virginia
which has been carried ON in great
quantities since the state voted in
favor Of prohibition five years aro. he
came limited to-day with the going
into effect of tho quart - month" law
passed AZ the recent session of Tho
Legislature. The new law prohibits
any person from carrying into tho State
81 more than on" quart Of intoXicants
IN any thirty days. Authorities IN
charge Of tho enforcement Of the act
believe that ii Will amount to prac-
teal prohibition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
LOWER COURT is UPHELD
North tnrOIinians Must serve Sentence
for itrcci,ing Illicit Amount
of IIulor.
lSnccialto The T;ucs.r,sr

Special to The Times Dispatch.
ENiElGll. y. G., May 2.-Thc SUI
promo Court delivered opinions to-day
IN oisht appeals, ono of special i'm
'"r"~' being the state vs. Carpenter
ana 'ropst from CASTOR County. in
winch L: l.. Carpenter and Thomas
fropst arc under sentence for rccciv-
ing iW" gallons OF liquor from an
h''''' "utomohile Ncnder near Gas
'"nl;t $50 Violation Of the State law
thai limits receipt OF liquors to one
quart person within fifteen days In
the appeal ,nsistcncc WAS made that
II WAS receipt Of liquors i'll aid Of nm
lawful transportation Of liquors that
the Law aimed at. as shown by the con.
''Nt. Iho Supreme Court ruled that
ms was not the case and that Tho
conStItu'iouallty Of acts like that in
question m this appeal is we'll cstab-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
FORMER AMBASSADOR
COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER

WEST RALEIGH y e.. May .
fianS for tho twenty ciGhth annual
c"mmcnccncnt Of North Carolina State
college Of Agriculture and Engineer
ing have taken definite shape. and the
usual form Of ceremony VIII take place
on May -. rs and %? james w.
Gerard former ambassador to Ger
many Will be The principal speaker
Mr.. icrards address VIII u" made OH
Monday evening of commencement
week. The exercises viii begin on
sunday with the bacralalircaIc sermon
which viii be delivered hy nr l;dwa rd
Mack. president OF the Union Thcolog-
teal seminary, OF Richmond. Junius 8.
Gates agriculturalist in the Office OF
farm management of the United States
department Of Agriculture. has been
chosen 10 make the alumni address
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
BOND LIST

American Writing ssper S.............. 81
Anglo French IS Observation-Disclosures. eSsr
Atlantic Coast Line Observation-Disclosures, 81
a e. IL and y. Observation-Disclosures. 81
a { l.. cN. "a tRaltmorel asked. So.
Chesapeake and ohio cN. ti7s ,hidb.... -
Chesapeake and Ohio ~. IS .............. 40
Iisge;t snd Myers Observation-Disclosures. lol'.
Mercantile Marine Observation-Disclosures. 90. Is
Scahcard Air Line adj. Observation-Disclosures. ISia
southern Railway ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ISIS
Southern Railway 5s.........-. ............. tSis
L s. Registered Is. 1850 (hidp.......... ?S
L. 8 Registered S. 1915 ibid ........... 20
T. 6 Registered T. 1873 tpid ..........
I. 6. Reg. Panama IS, 1861 tbidD........ "a
United States Steel T. 5s...-.........- lc5S.
Va Brown Bros CTS tW. Va. )(askcdI 5s;,
W. Car. Chem co. IS Observation-Disclosures. as
Y, Car. Chem Co. Cv. 6s................. lg)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
;OTTON MARKETS.
{ ClsNle q. BnrVh & 'O.)
Richmtnd. Va. May > 1917;

NEW YOItk, May -.-The oonNnuN. s"Nd
weather and less faNCra ble view "f pcScc
prospects caused sharp hrcak in ~" cot
ton market this afternoon. Alter selling M
from l??SC 20 2p.liC. July contracts broke TO
1850 and closed at that level, with tn"
general list closing steady at a net d""'iu"
OF is to - ointS.
Tho market opened At dcc'in" -, IL
10 % points IL s.mpa,hy With relatively
weak ahlss. There was furry OF cover
ing by May shorts. which sent III" rric"
az that month NY fiom ?"uIc 10 2l.SGc right
after The call. or within point ~ yes
,erdays closing figures. Later month. also
rallied. working h|Tk Ia Within 10 :
Joints Of last nights closing figures Turing
the early afternoon. Press adNic"s. sta'in,:
that the outline az peace terms expected
from the GcrmHn: Cha PceI,1r ha'the"n post
III" isre :, ifins mo veincmt. which carried
October contracts from IL, iic 1900 Tha
market closed at iraCtically The ioyv points
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
OFFERS LARGE TRACT
L. ii. Cook Tenders 50O-Arrc Farm to
Mayor for Free Use by War
Time Gardeners

Tho question OF cu1tivatinG about
seventy acres of land. adjoining Pine
camp, Which is owned by the city, has
been put up TO the committee on food
supply of the Red Cross by tho Al
illustrative Boar,
Mayor Ainsiic yesterday received
from charles l.. Cooke Il letter in which
hc offered the free use OF II 500 acre
tract at Taylor's Crossing near Glen
Allen. Through the Mayor. MIR. Cooke
offers TO amy citizen a portion Of this
property to be cultivated II is his
purpose to divide it into five or ten
acre lots
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03

Aicihcc TinslcN. colurcd. was held
for the grand jury of the Hastings
Court on the charge Of transporting
liquor into Virginia In violation Of the
state prohibition law. by Justice
Crntchficld Yesterday. Lorenzo Allen.
also colorcd. charged with soliciting
orders for whisky, was also held for
the grand jury.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03

for ono acre. Vino cuttings from this
aero would plant many moro acres.
pian1nEs being possible until the FIRST
OF August in the lower South. This
system enables the utilization Of land
from which carly potatoes. cabbage
and other truck crops have been taken
Sweet potatoes arc not expensive
to grow. Tho yield per acre is usually
greater than that OF Irish potatoes.
and as u ood',hcy arc as nutritious"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
RICHMOND LIVE sTOCK MARKEr.

Richmond. Va. May = 1917.
Chnice steers lvic oil: medium Ia good
20 10. common 10 fair. Ia So Cho"c
s:: common TO fair to "a. Choice COWS,
az to \; medium TO good. ~. I" -. CON-
mon To fair 5,a to -. Rest Oxen. ~. 20
s.: medium 10 S"od. g: to .? common
10 fair. IL Gig. Best heavy bulls. -ttO Slz:
light. 4" :. Best calves. u 20 l.; COM
mon 10 fair, TO 10. BcS, hcavy hogs. II
10 Hi2: medium weight. L. to- II. Shoata.
lo'a TO lil-. saws and stays tu l. Best
shop. a.. ~ ~: common fair, !, TO q.
BcSt lambs. lni2 to II. common to fair. y TO
;: spring la'ubs, choice. IS TO :. per head:
medium. So TO :. per head
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

NEW YORK. May 2.-Rav sugar f-m
ccntrfugai. So. moiasses SO: -"in.G
steady. fnn graduated. 80 n 500 Butter.
weaker. Cheese. unsettled Spot coffee dull
Rio a. !oi.c. Santos -. l0n.
cotton seed oil! mad. scnse tional rrl-e
gains to,day on heavy buying by reinors
and southern interests. pronounced Strengtl II
In lard and sc,!vc covering 10y beIatc,,
shorts. July opened ~ 1870. sod TO lsss and
ciosed je.ss Finsl net gains werc q Ia
% points. May tenders. 100 harrcl1. Total
sales. COO barrels Prim. crude lis7 n
1876. The market closed firm Spot rs n
hid: May. ie.356l6.i5 June, 10 toGl 1858: July,
1850 1919; August and September. if - ii
1916: October. l5.i2H 1913: November Is II Il.
la.,I. December. 1865 q !S.,i
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
chicago GRAIN M>xKtT

CHICAGO. May 2.-Rcror,s that tho Ger
man Chancellor had postponed speech IN
"hi'h he was expected I" outline now peace
terms brought about sensational advance
to-day ~ tho wheat market here. After y
cents. the market closed unsettled "a, not
gains ~ ~ {" l"c with May s,iai.
and July at S".At, 10 =. Tho other had
,uS staples. 700. scored aain> --rorn, 80 ~
49,! oats, sc I" -. and provisions, "0c
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY-

IN. Lou Nc d Mest. - D. - m -, -
Main Lin. i.Urai .;'yh :, w - y.
IaInes River LihC -I0 40 a. .S.ip y.
, News. Mfh.. Ola ~. $3.50 a.. IL M ah'!s D.
Newport N"ws. Loo - 90 a - y.
Trains arrive from SIX, I'll 90 g. .Ioi' D.
40 y. y. News. 1855 n. IS os n Frdpn;;
West, 's:up a. 1850 p. t.:5a a. ~ - -
40 o. daily from, Charlottesville cIc.pn ,;;
Sumday from Thurmond. Jas river.
Daily. Except Sunday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
CHICAGO 1--WE STOCK MAKKI.r.

VIICNGV, May Ings--itrceints. T'-0NN.
une cent, hgh.r Than yestcoT,t,2N.,s
:i3,.; mixed. SIS. 2on $3.50. heavy. sI5.:iTt
Sl3o' rough. Sl5.2j ~ $l5.i5: pigs. 5000 sl56n
tatlc-EccciptS. :2. 00o: weak. Native beef
.aitlc $500 SI33c: Stocil"rs and feeders
S'i"m Sc cows and hc;fcrs, $500" SIl.D;
Shesr Receipts, $4,000 steady Wcihcrs
$ll."pH $500; lambs SI3GOTsl1 50
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
The full lis, Of opinions fol-

Gurlcy administrators w. Southern
rover 20. and Howard Guilford. Sf-
hrmcd; Williams vs.. Blue. Moore. re
NerScd:' johnson ". Mckay. Scotland.
no error: ASbury ". Mauney. STANLEY.
affirmed: kirkwood ". pcden. cXtr..
Scotland affirmed; Starncs VS. Thomp-
son. Union. plaintiffs appeal. no error:
defendants appeal. reversed, Smith vs.
Pritchard Arson no error: State rs.
Carpenter and PropSt. CASTOR, no cr-
rOr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
Montague Mfg. Co.
). W. Corner Tenth and Main St..
STORE ASD OFFICE FIXTURES.
RAILROADS
Richmond and Chesapeake Bay Railway Comm,
SunerhcdinE schedule OF ipril IL mi
SClIeduIe SuLiccI to Ihnilna iNiti,..,,.tH o.

Schedule subjecL to Change without
80 Notice.
n trains IA leave .E,chmona 1850 A. NJ. II A.
p. NJ; l.; NJ. T. Nj. bi p. 81. 800 A +.
II" SSiiE99, T.; Nj 40 +. ~. bS +. ST.. 10 r.
NJ Trains i,aNs Ashland 'a;so, A. M. BIZ A.
~ noon; ~ r. NJ =. ~. j p. Nj. +.
T. y" PIX SS j. ~ i;I 70 r. NJ. 1910 i. a.. $
s'Sundays only ~ Se"usS'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK. May cotton goods and
Yarns were pui"tcr To-day. with prices
firm. The caIl for government needs in
cotton aud wool goods continued. Their"
was an actiN" demand for khaki wOulcn
yarns. Knit goods were quiet.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
.,ANAf. SrnnEs
S\NNN\AJ

SAVANNAH. GA. MAY ..--Turrcntiu.
hrn; 'tn ,6'. saios. oil casks. receipts -:
casks. shipments. ~ casks: stock. as;
casks. Hosn, nrm: sales. 1S5 barrels re
c"iplS 80 barrels. shipments. 6'i barrels,
stock. S,I.i barrels quote. ~. H., g.. II
a.,a -. L, $50. e. II. $50 L.. X. NJ.
80" y. |.l': W. s.,5. WV. go.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
CONGESTION OF WORRY
GIVES MARKET SETBACK
That Cause General Hcavincss
in Wall Street.
NET LOSSES IN MANY ISSUES
Official Announcement That Govern
ment Will buy Groceries at Its
Own Price Also Is Depressing H.

ny RKOAnN\ MNlI..

bN BkOtpNN WALL.
MEM YORK. MAY - Congestion OF WORT
stock m.rl<ct s7thacl> to-day Business
MAS light Quotations wcrc luwcr, and ne.
losses for the day were shown in many is
sues, Under cover OF ;hs sonsral hrari-
moss, few specisltieS that have h"on deS-
tined for lowCr prices amy how wcJc lower.
and sold freely. notably ,hr fractions ST.
r.ul and Delaware AMI Hudson. In srecn-
IN III. day. aud they wcr" al down to.
gcthcr Selling or steel Was hat the Street
pronounced good.
Official announcements that tho govern
mont will buy groceries its rricc
aud Us noiic, 20 croccrS to send the goods
Of the price 10 ho paid Was a depressing
influence the market.
In tho case %. Copper and steel. a 'ion-
mite price il announced. and As result
those Industries have 40; suffered because
;hcy have been able TO adjust themselves
20 it.
Another thing ths, upset the market
somewhat was tho growing rea lixtnc OF tn"
truth of what has been published ana re-
published since tho middle OF February IT,
rhs effect that tn" Uuitcd states govern
n,snt intends 20 s.t prrfcren;ial prices 10"
Ru, little attention was paid 10 stocks
in detail.
NEW YORK. May e-MercsniiIe paper.
U.9r. Sterling. siNty-day bills s4.!a com
r.rctal sixty -,ial bills on BANKS. sac: COM
ntrcial sjaty.dsN hills. S.It.. demand
.hiS.,: cables Si.ie 7-ls. Bar silver. 49,.
MrNicrn dollars So. Govcrnm"n; bonds
steady. Railroad bonds weak Tim loans
A., six months. r76t'. Call money
strong rulnE rate, 2.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03

tEcrurtcd u! Rodg"rs. Plunmcr & 90. Incl
rETEtSRURt. VA May 2-.;pantsh-
bushpl.
NirEinins Farmers stock MARKET nr,r
Fancy Jumbo. s. pound: extra prime,
'H.c per pound: prime. ,i.c per pound.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
Southern Railway system

.''A'''9 ..C-' i.ISi-GaI
.,''.!.t.'-'" '.-uits hos Auar~atreu. roc ~.
"OS''' 4'h''' - -. .lu 4
- VI csc Sat9vT bLIel car. H. Al -, Al.
- 80 4. 81. cAp!els. sIcepIHE car ourI, = ~;
a. 1'vv 4. NJ. !OCai pc,,,iits
~ ""u huMa!1 Ju"Gion-weeA uays
!, " n ''.'ti l-I!It--..SJ a N ami
=, ". idliN local 10 hc7t Point -, -
NJ. 9'cht.'tt IRAN connecting FOR BaIiI,no,,:.
c.stt' "NtcI b'!. Inquire agent,
iI.,Es Arrive i;ichnIuna-I ,vIn IN. c.,., :
,'VN, "a vi. nhi h.iV -. ri. l.:., T., .'11sni'
a. NJ. daily $40 \. ~. eAy.nt S,,,1.'s
NJ on Ntst ioIni: go a 81. ana s:is ::
NJ nhiy. Sie'.ner Train lO.US u q:
other dhy. Inquire agents "a IL every
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03

LEW YORK. May Port movement g
Total to-day at all. portsNe, receipts
',.17 bales; exports. 49,; bales stock. LOS,
i5l bales
Total for tho weck-Net receipts ;.isl
bales. exports. i5.l5+ hal,s,
Total for the season Net receipts. G.5j0 2li
bales: exports 4.s6I.5l" bales.
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Seaboard Air Line Railway lIomnanu

The Progressive Railway of the so,tb :,
!ta' u. tvdNe tailN y. NJ. Noriina iocs
i-,oV y: NJ. SlccDers Atlanta and iact -.
INC, 49, - Nj. n:eepers .IacksOnviiie Tax
pa ,dhu hSy w est, ll:lO 4. 81 90. rS -.
i-.tn T.. n s!Gcpers Atlanta. BirminS h Ia
-: Ia. ~ "',.,I,e, ampa ana st. Fctersburr'
r. NJ. 20 i. NJ. ' 'i'' o'So
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
Norfolk & Western Kaijw,,

HHhl ALi.-iiAii. Linz ~ Hontoi,k
i.'H'" ia!iu direct station tticnrnnoo
90 r. M ar o .iny ',s'i;2, a 81. s:vv A. 81.
FOX l.lHCiiBcitG ASD THE vEsr
- - NJ. $50 y. ~. 800 +: A. - Il
i. "a. Local 10 ftrt".. .0..a r. 81 800
AtiNc itIh!nonu from NorfoIk .u..,
u. A. 100 4. NJ, NV u. NJ. .lI:lc J., n
'on iHe vest. 'o.Io r. Ia .e:a2 a.
- /. al. '.4.iy 4. 81. .t:l7 r. NJ -;
'pa'!H rDa!!y except Sunday. :suna.,
Is BEviIL. We s,,,.nrn.
l.. r. NJ. i.oarok. q T. i.nS
. II BpSI.bl - y \ f.icirnon'. U.s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03

NEW ORLEANS. May Cotton stood a,
'n- decline ihrourhou, to-dsy's session, be.
ing depressed hy moderate short selling ana
liquida ton. which started The "p"ciur
ana was somewhat ntfuily maintained
lhrouphrut. Lowest prizes he'd
on the close. last prices being l. TO IS
points under yesterdays finals
Poor "a bleS started selling. and a.
ferings increased 10y uufavorah'c com
nieui regarding ths suhmarin" situation.
resrec, might complcicIy shut OF ship
mcntS Of cotton. Around tho opening. prices
were - /" l! points on From hi. here
was gradual recovery until activ-
months only t. points under yes
,cr,,sy's Close Late ia the day longs throw
more cotton overheard. evidently heiug dis
appointed over earle dispatches stating no
peace proposals would come from Germany
tomorrow
spots refused "a follow the decline in tho
contract department ana prices w"r"
MARI up & points l9.1JC for rnildinc
closing bios: May. 1879; IrIy. 1870. DC
ioh.r 1910; Decemtcr. 1871. January 1881,
Sp"t cotton, STEADY. points Up Sales on
the sTo;, 1880 bales 10 arrive, Isl bales
Midd!ing, 1880.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-05-03
Atlantic Coast Line

me Stnnuhrd RhilrOud of the sou,,
rA rLrht Tx t'ANIiKi ). lsH sum
io', f.orida an'i south. sis A. Al
o.sv u. NJ, j. 30 4. NJ ~ ~. ana
, Fpi SorioIh. c.!n \ 81 500 II -.
y ~, 100 =. 81, II 10 r. 81 " A. s'oe :.
S' -. q W Ky W cat. u.l5 A. N ..toS
y. a.. go T., ~ "a" 4. 81. " A''-'''"
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CHINA WILL PROVE
A VAL LIABLE ALLY

Continued from First Pagc.)
to posts far apart. and thus smoothly
settle the fracas by applying liberal
salvc to all wounds.
'"Tuan Chi Jul has Ions. chafed at
such leadership. The northern and
southern clcmcnts in China. incom-
patiblc rs they sometimes seem. are
nearer common action to-day than over
before. The south suspects Yuan. who
is Il northern man. and a militarist
Did the south trust him. his election
as president would be sure.
"Thc entrance of China to tho alli-
:,ncc has been made easy, now that
Japan has wisely withdrawn all OBJ
lection or lack of sympathy with such
n contamination. and her participation
will be of much moro real value. In the
long run, than most folk imagine"