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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
COTTON MARKETS
DAILY STATEMENT.
NEW YORK COTTON,

NEW YORK, Nov. 21.-FtepoFts that
ali restrictions on the export Of cot
ton from the United states except the
enemy countries and Northern Euro
pean neutrals had been removed were
a factor on a further advance IN the
cotton market today. Buying was also
encouraged by the census figures show
ing s,6Sl OO5 bales ginned to 0 ~
with S,571, lilo last year and
s.gi5. OO8 two years ago. First prices
were 10 10 80 points higher and the
market soon sold 60 to 81 points above
last nights closing figures, with Dec.
selling at ~ $50 and Jan. at 27,S7c.
There was enough realizing and scat
tered Southern selling to cause reac-
tons of IL or 20 points, but the de-
ellnes appeared to bring in some fresh
buying as well as covering and the
market was generally steady. Deem
Der held around 2S, 45e, January 27.70e
and March 27,20c at midday, or about
~ to 40 points net higher.
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LIVE STOCK MARKET.

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 21.-Hogs-Re-
eeipts, $4,000; steady; bulk. SIT. 069l7.5 50;
heavy. zig; S0d17 ,55; lights, SIS. 756t7.5O:
Cattle-Receipts. 5000. including 200
w ;o04lS.5O; dressed beef steers, Sl200
tIlS.OO; Southern steers, SIS. O0ai200;
cows, $5.O0@12.O0; heifers, 81 .0O113. 90:
ssoGkers, $6.50Q14.5O calves, $1,000
sheep-Receipts. 1000; strong: lambs,
ll9oQlA15: y~sarlings, $10.50al2.O 90:
wethers, ". 50G11.00; ewes, $8.O619. rs:
stockers. $6.00q19.00.
ST: LOUIS. Nov. 21.-Hogs-Receipts,
zt,Seo; steady to lower; lights, 3i7. 30G
lI.se; pigs, 314. 00dfI6. so; mixed. SI7408
iL7S; heavy, $17.55ql7.75; bulk, Si7.S5
Cattle--Receipts, 5000; strong; native
steers, $ll. seals. 20; yearlings and heif-
ers, $g.b04l5. so; cows, S7.5O1i2. 50;
stockersI 5 .5oQ12.OO prime Southern
steers, 10.00Q1S 90; cows and heisers,
NT;Sogl5.o0; calves, 81. 75Q1T.2s.
Sheep-Receipts, 1000; steady: lambs.
SlS,oOgls.75; ewes, Sill. 00d12. 90; ean-
nsrs, $5.00G9. 90.
CHICAGO. Nov. 21.-Hogs-Receipts.
$4,000; steady to 10c lower; butchers,
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OF some enemy officers. The machin-
cry was generally In good shape, but
the vessels were extremely dirty and
devoid OF all unessentials. Everything
indicating the names OF the craft had
been removed, although the Germans,
conforming TO instructions, readily told
the names Of their boats.
Inc Germans anchored near the rem
devious Tuesday night and appeared
az the appointed place promptly. The
British ships, with their crews at quar-
ters, and every gun manned, took pre-
cautions that nothing untoward oc-
CURED One Of the IS British destroy
srs o a position ahead of the two
German transports accompanying the
submarines. Other d%estroyers steamed
along on each side when the column
started toward HaFwich.
The column was divided into five di-
visions. In addition to the seaplanes
That swooped low above the enemy
craft dirlgibles kept company with the
fleet, n an observation balloon, which
was anchored to n cruiser. kept vigil.
Ten miles from Harwich the fleet
was met by more British destToyers,
which carried crews from British sub
marines, These men were divided into
parties Of IA for each German boat,
and each was transferred by American
submarine chasers to the U-bOats,
where a British officer quickly took
charge.
The first submarine boat flew no
flag, and I seemed q long time 10 the
British sailors on the other vessels be-
fore the flag appeared. Finally, how
ever, a white ensign was brought out,
Even this last signal of total submits
sion by Germany did not cause the
British sailors to disobay the orders OF
silence. but the expression on the
faces OF the officers and men BETRAYED
their satisfaction as zach U-boat dis
played the colors.
At last the newly tagged submarines
were brought to anchor at Harwieh.
The German crews were placed on q
destroyer and taken to the two trsns-
ports which had accompanied them.
These vessels were escorted by destroy
ers to the rendezvous OF the morning,
where they were left to make their re-
turn trip to Germany alone,
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DOW N SUMMARY.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2l,-postmaster-
General Burleson announces consolida-
ton OF the Western Union and Postal
telegraph companies under government
control Dec, !. Says Postal company
rust accept compensation award or so
10 court.
many.
Republican members Of house COM
mittee on naval affairs advocate de-
ferring additional appropriations for
shlps until after terms OF peace have
been decided,
Announced In Washington that presi-
dent is going abroad at urgent request
Of Great Britain, France and Italy, DIFF
ferences have arisen among allies which
the president will be asked 70 settle,
McAdoo and members OF capital is
sues committee agree that COMMITTEES
shall continue indefinitely to exercise
its war time functions.
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BIRTHS.

. James and Adelia washington Han
kerson, 627 Neptune. Nov. IL: boy.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Matte Belle Black to Walter w
Jolly, Jevia Biedsoe to J. r. Biggs.
Minerva Thomas to will Copes, Ra-
chael Jones to Sim Otis, Lula Dickson
to James 0den, Annie L. Bostic to @. C.
Gadd, Lille B.. Eddins to Lamar Z.
Boykin, Mamie STAINS to Robert Conley,
Lille Mallory 70 Arlender Buchanan,
Dixie Clinton 70 William Bowen.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21

Default having been made In ths
payment Of the debts and obligations
secured to be paid in a certain deed
Of trust, executed the 2sth day OF pa
cembsr. 1914, by Sadie e. Dickens. (un.
married), 20 the undersigned as Trug-
tee, as same appears Of record In the
office OF the Register of Shelby County
Tennessee. in Book 500, page 1875. and
the owner Of the debt secured having
requested the undersigned to adyer-
tise and sell the pr 3perty secured by
said deed of trust, all of said Indebted
ness having matured by default in the
payment of a part thereof, at the op-
tion Of the owner, this Is to give notice
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 20, 1918,
commencing at IL o'clock noon, at the
southwest c@ner of the Courthouse.
Memphis, Shelby county, Tennessee.
and at the Adams avenue entrance
thereof, proceed to sell at public out
cry to the highest and best bidder for
cash, the following described property,
to-wit:
Situated in Shelby County, Tennessee,
as follows:
Lots FIrty-two 1927 and Fifty. thre.
1857 OF Block B, of Il. r, and M I.
MeAcham's Subdivision Of Lot Sixty-
seven t60 willoughby Williams Tract.
In the City OF Memphis, Shelby County.
Tennessee, described as beginning at
a point In the south side OF Brunswick
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HEADS SOLDIERS
FARM LAND ASSOCIATION

JACKSON, Miss, Nov. q. (spl.l-
p. p. Garner, Commissioners Of agrleul.
ture, was named president OF the Mis-
slssippi association to handle the land
meeting hald here attended by 80 rep
resentAtive business men, from all Sec
tions of the state.
Mississippi will offer 500, 900 acres OF
land to the government FOR the use
OF returned soldiers, declared d. W
Ross, OF New Orleans, government
agent, who addressed n meeting.
The following organization was elect
ed to assist Garner; c., u. Stevens, Hat
%tieshurg, vice-president: J, B. Lusk,
Jackson, secretary: executive commit
toe: r. N, Weaver, Cornth; DIR, j. G,
Hattiesbufgs M, s. Conner, Seminary;
II. 4. Camp, H%attiesburE.
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APPOINTMENTS
AT STATE INSTITUTIONS

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. Nov. 81. tspl.)
Gov. Brough has made the following
appointments on boards Of managers
for the girls Industrial school and
here:
Girls Industrial School-Mrs. C. L.
Sehaffner, Mrs. J, II. England. Jr., Mrs.
+. c. Fletcher, DR., A. c. Ship, Mrs.
u, c. Gibson, all of Little Rock; Mrs.
10 Frauenthal, Conway; Mrs. ], Il. An
drews; Harrison, and DIR. X. l.. Smith.
Russellyille.
WOman's ReformatoTy-Mrs. ID. d.
Terry, Frank Dodge, Mayor Charles r.
Taylor, Rev, Hay Watson Smith. Mrs.
Dave kempner, Mrs, Florence T. Cot
nam, all OF Little Rock; Il. II. Often
hauser, ~Texsrkana; Mrs. Lula Parsley,
Batssyille, and Mrs. James Brizzolara,
Fort Smith.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
HUNS OUGHT
TO Be COMPELLED
TO ASSIST FRANCE

BEHIND THE AMERICAN LINES,
NOV, Is. Correspondence Of the Assoc
eiated Press Accommodation that
the American military authorities In
Frsnoe SHOULD take charge Of re.estab,
France and that German prisoners
should. be made to repair the damages
they did In France, will he made by the
American agricultural commission now
here,
agriculture said W, O, Thompson.
president OF Ohio State university, and
chairman Of the commission, that the
work Of rehabilitating the devastated
territory Is an army problem and that
ths military authorities should deal
The, problem OF filling the land
which has been the scene OF the bat
tleA Ia u very serious n for II IL filled
with %uneXploded shells. The fruit trees
have been completely eradlcated by
ruthless telling You can charge IN,
ready TO pillow without danger,
The Germans should take the risk
as part Of the price TO be paid for their
wAnton d~evaRtatlons. From the eco
nomic point Of view, II wa allow Ger
men prisoners to return home to re-;
rehabilitation, Germany has again the
lead OF France. France Is left flat on
her back and Germany gets long
start. Even after suffering a military
defeat she wins an ecenenaic victory,
"The devastation was admittedly in
tended to ruin France 80 that she could
not recover for years, while Germany
untouched Is ready to profit by her
breaches OF International law, Yet, rs
this commission sees Il, as soon as the
country Is ready for agricultural
restoration, the agricultural population
viii be on the spot waiting TO rebuild
their shattered farms and farm equip
ment,
"They are pitifully attached to their
homesteads though In thousands OF
cases there Is only the cellar remain
Lng. Though not their war alone,
France and Belgium have furnished the
battlefield, We are here to fight with
France for our common defense, the
battlefield being furnished by clrcum-
stances, The restoration OF these bat.
problem"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL
DESPITE GUILTY PLEA

Although Fred Wilson, negro, who ran
an auto truck over a white boy, B..
Littlefteld, Aug. Is, killing the lad,
pleaded guilty to involuntary man
slaughter In First criminal court
Thursday, on advice OF his attorney,
be heard before Judge Richards Satur-
day on plea Of r. II. King, attorney for
the company holding insurance on the
truck, The penalty for Involuntary
granddaughter Is one to five years in
the penltentiary.
The negro admits he ran the truck
over the lad as the boy was crossing
the street to buy a melon, but says he
was innocent Of any crime and was not
driving reeklessly. He said he agreed
TO plead guilty because he was afraid
the relatives OF the boy would kill him,
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Mrs, william n, orton WAS before
her marriage, on Nov, l., Miss Dorothy
Evelyn Graves, daughter OF Maj. Gen.
and Mrs, William =. Graves. Her mar
riage TO Mai William n, Orton was
solemnized at 81, Margaret's church,
In Washington. Maj Orton " now sta
TONED in the var department, The
American expeditionary forces In ST.
beria.
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LICHN0WSKY
APPEALS TO ALLIES

AMSTERDAM, Nov. 2l.-Prlnce
L~iehnowsky, former German amhassa-
dor al London, Is the author Of the
latest German appeal for c%lemency. His
appeal appears In the Berlin Norwaerts,
He declares:
The conditions Of the armistice were
inspired by a spirit OF revenge, and will
lead to starvation, anarchy, chaos and
the spread Of Russian tendencies, which
are the most dangerous enemies of de-
mocracy and freedom, The overwhelm-
ing majority OF Germans did not de-
sire the war and earnestly wish for
reconciliation, A cruel exploitation of
our present situation would endanger
the ideal league OF nations. do not
appeal to pity, but 70 perepIeacity."
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
DAM IS COMPLETED
0VER LITTLE RIVER

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. II, (Spl)
The Cheoah dam across the Little
river has been finished. 1t extends en-
tirely across, measuring 2S4 feet from
TpssTs y % , Grss Ir sna ~, series ssrs 'eHs,m:
to be constructed by the Knoxville
Power company, an auxiliary organi-
Iation Of the American Aluminium
company at Maryvills,
The power plant viii he completed
In about 90 days, As soon as It Is In
nish as much power as the entire
horsepower of all other plants in Ten
nessee at this time,
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FROM WALL STREET
insignificant Changes Made in
Early Trading, But Most Of
Them Downward.

NEW YORK, Nov. 2f.-Inslgnificant
changes marked the early dealings on
the stock exchange today, advances and
recessiOns being confined to small
fractions. except in the case Of Max
we'll Motors first preferred, which raj
lied IL points from Yesterdays severe
decline. Other motors, also coppers and
specialties, were inclined to ease under
the slight pressure. Leading indus
trials, including u. s, Steel and war
equipments, moved within very narrow
limits and rails were neglected.
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OFFICER STUDENTS ARE
GIVEN THREE OPTIONS

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Nov. q. (Spl.)
Army officers in charge of the 8, A.
T. C., at the University OF Tennessee
have been given the choice of return
arily In the service, or remaining per-
manently in the service. Capt, Harry
b, Johnson states that OF the AZ officers
stationed here, more than 30 have
chosen to remain In the service from
SIX months to a year, while the re-
maindar are about equally divided be-
tween those desiring an honorable dis
charge and those choosing to remain
permanently In the army,
The future OF the enlisted personnel
of the S. A. T. c, at the University OF
Tennessee, Maryville couege, and Lin
coin Memorial university, Harrogate,
johnson.
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MEMPHIS MARKETS
Produce.

Shippers must place candler's GER
dflcate in each case Of eggs.1
Eggs-Fresh, 6og61c; storage, 46Q
Guttsr-Elsin creamery, pound prints.
Si a country butter s29sSc; reno
Sheese-cream prints, s7@s7Ae.
Poultry--Chickens, %springers, small.
a4QS6c; large. q Q30c: ducks. 2SQ2Sc;
hens, alive, 2q2ac; dressed, .2s@2Sc;
Eo zoos t r.. lsS@ e ! geese 22@2sc; tur-
Rabbits--Doxen, 3 ,OO@3.5o.
Fruits.
Lemons-Per box, 3s.50Qs.00.
orsnges-Florida and Louisiana, $3.50
Bananes-Pound. 6h @sc.
Dried Fruit-EvapoFatad apples, lin
g f.S @ RStsSeh'A' ""@i'"e' DrunsS'
Apples-Barrel stock; Missouri and
Davis, As, N.0O6s:oo; Ganos, As, $3.50
Q7.oO; Winesaps, -$S,50@s,oo. New York:
dreenings and Kings. AS. s7.5o9S,oO;
drspss-New York concords. pony
Crapefruit-Box, S4.00@I.5o.
Cranbsrries-Pound. i21l2he
Vegetables.
Beans-Navy. per h., 12Q14c; Lima,
Pea. California elack.eyed, per h..
new, SMe,
Onions--Cwt,. sacked, white, $4,000
$50; reds, &,oo@S,5o; yellows. R.26@
AIS.
Potatoes-Cwt,. all varieties, $4,000
$50. WV
Sweet Potatoes-Home<gr grown. Nancy
Hall, bu., $l.254l.50.
Cabhage-Northern, .ewt., $2.o091.75.
Celery,-Kalamazoo. bunch, to0lBc.
Cucumbers--Doz,, s1,2k,
gggplant-Doz.. 75@s5e.
Lettuee-Crate. S.0o122s.
Provisions.
II Dry H. Salt M''ts--Resular' s7c; e1-
Sugar Cured Msats--standard hama.
Bscgn-5Faney SELECTED, 47S5sc.
Lard-Hog lsrd. N@s2e: best grades
Cooking oil--Per gallon, tl7s In bulk.
Drift, s1s,0S6I3,t0. crisco. $40. 260io. is.
Groceries.
Meai-.Cream, hnl,. basis l0o-lb, sncks,
$3.50; io-lb, sacks, 1910; hurlaps, SOC
extra.
Coffee-Arbuckle's roasted, case,
Memphis basis. $2i.oS; roasted. bulk.
per b., l21lsc; green, common ordi.
nary, 12G1sci. prime, 1sQl4c: fancy, IL
Ol6c; Java. 2s@s2c. :
Sugar-Standard g~ranulated cane,
e.50c; clarified, nom
Flour-Standsrd patent. 34-lb. sacks,
Dbl, 81, 26@ll6 IS; 4S-lo. sacks, zoe un-
kder; self rising, 81. 65R1i.so
| Rice-Imported, pound, aB11c.
Hides and Wool.
Hides-No l. green, sailed, ls@lse;
partly cured, l7@lsc; green 1b9fsc; No.
grades, damaged eulls. half price;
dry flint, 2S@a0e; dry, sailed. 25U37c;
| dry culls, half price.
~Sheepskins, si.0o92.o0; shearlings, IL
Qe5c; g~eatskins,. b0c@Sl.oo.
No. l horse hides. b06; No. :, horse
hides, N@S; CLUES and ponies, sl!SoG
No, 1, tallow, ls@lsc; No. 2 ,ailow
i2Q Nc; beeswsx, sbdf3so; ginseng. Sl(
| OH; Golden Seal, 1905,
Wool--Clean, unwashed, o4966c,
bury, unwashed, S0645c; tub washed
W1s0c; bury, washed. s5dfS0c.
Grain and Feedstuffs.
oats-white, dray lots, Gle: mixed,
Chops-per ton, less h car lots,
$50, 90,
Hay--Timothy, less than car lots,
choice, $50, 90, No, I, S3S. 90; No. :,
$3.50 car lots, 81 per ton less: alfalfa,
choice. nom,, No, l. $4,000; No. 2, $500
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AMERICANS CITED BY
FRENCH FOR BRAVERY

PARIS, Nov. 2l.-English. American
and Italian soldiers and units are cited
in orders printed in the official jour
nal The Prince Of Wales regiment Is
named for its service in liaison work.
Company l., 9th United States infantry
is twice cited, first for resistance and
putting to flight, under command Of
Capt, II, H, Warrington, a greatly SUI
pertor number Of the enemy, and sec
ond, a similar exploit under command
of Lieut.. r. G. Ince.
American soldiers who are cited are
Bielenki and Stanley DobieE, Esd in
fantry; Second Lieut.. Harry Keely and
Private Aloysius Brown, 9Th infantry;
Corp. Wibchenaugh and Private Ken
meth c. Sands. 5th; Thomas Egan, bth,
and @, Defreest Larner, James Norman
Hall, David Peterson, Charles W.
Chapman, James A, Meissner and Ed
ward Rickenhacker, aviators.
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GRAIN MARKETS
Bears Have Some Success on
Report That Corn Prices
Much Cheaper in France.

structions placed on reports of a big
drop in grain prices. at Paris more than
wiped out advances today in the corn
market here. Opening prices, which
ranged from the same as yesterdays
figures to NC higher, with December
S1.2s% to $3.50, and January, 3l.31%
to $l.S1H, were followed by moderate
well below yesterdays finish.
Oats reflected the changes in corn,
After opening unchanged to Nc lower
with December 73Be, the market scored
a little gain, but again underwent a
Provisions lacked aggressive support,
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TRUSTEE BALE
TRUSTEES SALE.

LEGAL NOTICES.
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SERBIA 0. ks SLAvs.

PARIS, Nov. 81. (Havas,)-Nikolai p.
Pachitch, premier and minister Of for
ter to Anton Korosep, president OF the
JuEo-Slav national council, In which
he recognises In tho name OF the gov
eminent of Serbia the JuEo-HIav
national council, Ho says 1t ~ the
legitimate government Of Scrb'ans,
Croatians and Slovenes living IN ands
formerly dominated by Austria Hum
gary
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QUEEN RELEASED.

Karl Queen, of Binghamton, detained
by the police for a military investiga-
release and suspicious against him dis
missed, Queen, who IL y soldier, was
taken up At the Union station, but
had been un1ustly suspected, his father
asserts, He has resumed his employ
ment as yard clerk for the L. 4 N. at
Lea wood.
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Mrs. Cora Altman,

HUNTINGDON, Tenn, Nov, II. (Spl)
News has been received here OF tho
death of Mrs, Cora AlnNco. wife Of A,
r, Salt, at their home In Boston, Mass,
after a five days I.saess Gslsh nliMansA-
Mrs. Salt was reared In this county
being a daughter Of Mr., and Mrs, John
Altman, Upon her marriage TO Mr., Salt
they left for Boston, she has n num-
her OF relatives In this community.
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VISITS IN AIRPLANE,

PINE BLUFF, Ark. Nov. ~, (Spll
Capt Harvey, Of Eherts field at Lo-
noke, arrived here 1880 Wednesday In
a new airplane and was met at tha
landing by II, c, Couch, N, n, Bloom,
Y. w, Freeman, W, r, Hawley and
several others, An INFORMAL reception
WAS held at The Pines at noon, Ao-
cordinE to the captain there are about
$50 student aviators AT Eberts field
and at, least 200 Of them will be dis
charged at an early date,
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WILL ADJUST RATES.

NATCHEZ, Miss, Nov. ii. (spi,)-
According to Information received by
the traffic department Of the NatoheS
Chamber Of Commerce, an order has
been issued by the interstate commerce
eemmissiop. that discrimination by the
Yaxoo g. Mississippi Valley railroad In
freight rates against Matches In favor
Of New Orleans and Anton Rouge shall
be removed and a readjustmeRt on a
mile for mile basis be established.
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CAMPAIGN MANAGER
FOR BR0UGH Is DEAD

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Nov. q. (Spl.l
Ashton Vincenheller, of Fayetteville,
former University OF Arkansas football
star, and a member Of the state board
Of control of charitable institutions,
died at Fort Worth, Texas, early today,
OF pneumonia. Vincenheller vas Gov,
Rrough's campaign manager during the
latter's two g~ubernatorial races.
V~inoenheller went to irort Worth two
weeks ago to look after oil land in
tsrests. Pneumonia followed an at
tack OF influenza,
Burial will be al Fayetteville Sat
urday, ~Vipcenheller was widely known
In Arkansas political circles.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21

sl7.Soa17.sO: light, s1s,75G17.65; pack
ing, SIS. SCOTTISH; pigs, SIS. 0OQll.56.
Cattle - Receipts, 20, 900; steady:
choice beef cattle, SIS, 60@ls.75; common
and medium, SO. 75915.6 IS; butcher cows
and heifers, S6.4odl4.25: Gamers, $3.50
asa; choice stockers, S1O.00@127 rs;
choice veal calves, SIT. 2SQ17.75.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000; weak to 25c
lower.
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Tbe nems Bctmtta
Classified Section
DAILY ALMANAC.

Length of day, 10 hours, Q minutes.
Length Of night. Is hours, 81 min
Sun rises Friday at 6:42.
Sun sets Friday at 4:51.
Moon rises Friday at s:29 pm.
Last quarter moon on 25th.
Morning stars. Venus, Jupiter, Sat
urn.
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CONSTRUCTION PLANS AT
NINE CAMPS CANCELLED

WASHINGTON, Nov, at,-Construc-
tIon projects at nine army camps have
been Cancelled by the war department.
They include the erection Of a Liberty
a radio school, radio buildings and steel
hangers al North Camp Jackson, 8. c..
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MUCH SILVER MELTED.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 21.-More than
lS0, 000, 900 silver dollars have been
taken from the treasury vaults In the
last few months and melted into bull
lion for export to India and other ORR
entai countries, where large quantities
OF silver, for small coins were needed
to pay soldiers and for trade, a treas
ury report today shows.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
M'CALMAN FINED S2b.

C. e MoCalman. recently elected q
member Of the Shelby county leEiala-
tive delegatlon, was fined s26 by Police
Judge l., 7. Ftzhugh Wednesday after
noon when he was arraigncd on a
charge OF violating the pure food ordi-
nance, MIX Inspector Hicks and City
Chemist Mantel testified a sample OF
his milk contained 2s per cent added
WAtAr.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
CAPTAIN W. NJ. JOY
SAFE AND SOUND

Capt, w. NJ. Joy, with an ammuni-
ton train OF the I'd division of the
A.E.F,, has come through the war all
safe and sound, according TO a cable
received from him Thursday by his
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Levi Joy, 1890
Peabody avenue.
The message VAS sent from Chalons
France, Nov, 10
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
PLAN TO SPEED UP
GOVERNMENT ORDERS

Arrangements for speedy handling OF
all government orders for material to
be used In reconstruction work are be-
Ing completed at an industrial zone
meeting In Nashville.
Mark T. Fenton, industrial commits
sioner OF the Chamber OF Commerce,
and Joe Lamb are representing Mem
phis at the conference,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1918-11-21
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS. Now 2l,-Smaller
ginning returns than expected IN the
OF cotton today, which In the first half
hour Of business put prices SO to rs
points above yesterdays close.
The clearance Of 23,0ob bales OF cot
ton from Galveston for England in
creased the demand, At noon prices
were g2 TO 81 points up.