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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22
COAL DIGGING GALORE
New Mining Companies in West VIZ
Sihia ficlds-tonccrns EnInrrinr
Capacity und OUTPUT

cHARLESTON. W. VA. December 81.
Annong the new coal mining coInpa-
mes Incorporated here Under The state
~ Ms WITHIN The past ten days are the
!oiIG"in. The Nankail Coal Company
.. huntington. capital $4,000. 10 mine
yoa! IN Boonc County. The Edgar Coal
'"fnpany. OF clarh Shurg. capital S2h
eco; me Mammoth Vein Coal Company.
o! charleston. capital 100000 to 90
mining extensively at Colcord. in RAJ
.!Sh County: the Paw Paw Coal Com
nanH. of Ncwberg, capital 100000; the
w limouth Coal Company. capita! s95.-
quo; 20 develop coal mines in Preston
Inc snow H;ll Coal Company o. this
city. recently incorporated with S15,0n0
CAPITA! stock. has been organized with
": IeorEe as president. and viii
d"meIon i.3u0-acrr coal lease
The Eclipse Coal coInnanv or l>Iu..
ieid; nas INCREASED capital stock from
The Big Munsey Coal Land Company.
81 Welch, recently Incorporated with
100000 capital stock, has been or
ganized: NJ II. redigo. OF Dlueticld.
Is president: y. +. Leckie. OF WclcH
vice president. and ~ r. Jennings, Of
"elch. secretary treasurcr.
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NEW SRlPTARD COMING TO
VIRGINIA WATER FRONT
Norfoik-IIamntn Roads Drydock aud
Ship Kcpnir Corporation Gets busy
iftcr (hristno7.

NORFOLK. VA, December 2l.-The
Roads Drydock ana
snip Repair Corporation. that was not
long ar" incorporated with authorized
capital stock to the amount OF ST.
100000. has been organized. With one
or more positions yet to he filled. the
following are tho officers chosen: Prcsi-
dent, J u Morgnn; secretary and
trcasnrer; @ u: Woodbridge; general
counsel. James y. Denny: directors. T..
!. Robertson. carl -. Colonna. j. L.
EorEan. G l.. Iinrbcrt e. r. Carver,
W. &. Eawlcs ana James l.. Denny.
iinmedi2tc!y utter Christmas work is
10 begin upon the construction of the
selected. BOUGHT and laid OF. The site
comprises go acres of Land, of which
100 acres will be occupied by the con-
Strucuon plans Of ncNt year. and the
rest of the tract will be developed in
1870. /: the plans OF the company meet
with no bitches.
The plans for next years construc-
ton have not been fully divnIEcd yet
bur II IL understood here that the work
proposed will give employment pretty
much all Of next year 20 several thou
sand people. Two drSdocks one of TO-
oo) and one Of 5000 tons capacity. arc
TO hc built. both of them next year
perhaps. number of buildings to he
immehiately utilized as machine shops
in connection with Shipbuilding and re-
pair work ar" TO he constructed The
docks ARE 10 he on n scale that will
accommodate The very largest steam
ships, ana all "f tn" work Is to be of
the most substantial Kind. steel. con-
crete and stone being employed in i'm
mcnsc quantities in the work as
pllnucd.
When fully comnictcd. the plant Will
employ from 1000 TO $500 men, and
VIII be one of the largest of it's Kind
~ the country.
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WOMEN AND BUSINESS
Wnr HAS Brought Thousands. IN In.
du*trini Iront-In Colleges and
the I'rofcsSious

women attending American colleges
and it is said this number may be
doubled IN n short while
About $4,000 women students are at
lending UNIVERSITIES in the United
to government statistics
Approximately 1000 American wo-,
men were engaged in war work Mt
the time the armistice was signed. No.
vcmbcr II.
In, the United States there are now
not less than 1000 women who rejoice
IN being the possessors of medical
degrees. Perhaps majority of them
are in the Middle West
More than a score of daily news
papers in the United States are owned
ana exclusively managed by women
rs many more are partly owned bv
women who take important parts I'm
their management 80
The Nebraska Federation of wo.
mems Clubs viii celebrate It's silver
Jubilee next year. having been or
1924 ms VI
Women and girl are now emploved
IN the lass factories OF New Jersey
for tho first time since the establish.
ment Of tho industry in that. State
more than century ago.
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ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
Items of More Less Industrial In
tcrc>t From Various Sections of
the Nation.

MIS-. Helen Dillon. OF Chicago. holds
the belt She has knit 1000 pairs OF
socks for american soldiers
The New York Bureau OF Municipal
Heseurch finds that the cost Of living,
IN Gotham has Increased 80 per cent IN
four years.
Severe! Thousand fresh water fish
from the United states have been dis
tiibuted in Gatun Lake IN an expert
hient. several thousand more are TO
nc sent Their. soon
According 10 the Department Of ASri-
culture. for every 100 pounds OF milk
produced there must be ~ pounds of
gram. 30 pounds Of hay. i51 pounds of
silagc, 80 pounds Of straw and thr.c
hours Of labor.
American miliionaires arc not so
MANI as usually SUppoacd. Thee arc
!cSs IMAM 10000. and that if their en-
iirc incomes weT" "oniiScatcd tho levy
would yield only about one, third Of
thc SS,pOo.oo 1000 in taxes provided IN
Tho new revenue bin.
Ihirty years ago tho telephone list of
New York City was printed on u s;nu y
caro- that one could carry in his coat
nockct. u contained only 90 Nance
o-day II is a bulky volume and il
Wou!! take man two days to count
the names
interest paying dates OF tho four Lib
cIty loans are AS follows: First. June
- and December IL: second N.y IL
ana Move rlb'r -. Third. March II and
september l.; fourth. April II and o.
'op"r 10. converted bonds have tho
inals. % -
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PLAN BIG REDUCTION
IN INDUSTRIAL CLAIMS
Department of I.nbor Has SEfcty I..-
Sinccrini. i.rcnch An Part of Work
ia. Conditions Service.

WASHINGTON. December 2l-As a
Gri,; Of Oh" Workin:s C"n1i,ions
the Division OF safety Engineering
Wiii play an Important part in adj
Standards for the protection Of WORKERS
have been carefully worked OUT.
Accidents are, obviously ,rnc"ah!e to
working conditions. aud compensation
legislation has put economic pressure
behind efforts to prevent Industrial
accidents by making IT more ccomomi-
the costs OF accidents.
There are nov. in nearly all the
agencies charged with the establish
mcnt and maintenance of Industrial
safety. Suppiemcntinr government
and various technical societies haze
accomplished much. The policy of the
Working Conditions Servic. is to avoid
duplication OF work ana activities. and,
by acting as co-Ordinating agency.
- work with tho agencies already in
tice and equipment In this comucc-
Len The aim Is toward the standard;
the continuous modification 90 stan
dards 10 meet new conditions.
Tn i'nreau Of Standards will co
operate in the formulation % safety
codes and the National Safety Council
has aInpoin,ed a committee %: i've 70:
inat are 70 be worked out under the
Division OF Safety Engineering VIII hr
the result of experience ana expert
mentaticn. consultation with technical
organizations and conferences with en-
p!oYcrs and employees in order to as
tions.
1t is the intention Of the Wor.,rn,,
conditions Service 10 seek the CO.
operation OF all agencies and ortaniza-
ions concerned. directly or indircCtlv
WIN workinE conditions, in order thai
All Standards shall lee the result of
carefully considered judgements based
~ experience in all lines ct produg-
Grant Hamilton. chief o: the Work
M, NDndiiionS Service. says. in dis
,.,,,I Hers are three ultimate tcsts-hu-
man "hortS. production and Industrial
organization. There - need for nnr
ployerS to understand that good bust
ness demands conservation am. -.
Nc!opment Of the WORKERS whose
mental ana physical ability measures
me quantity and quality Of production
ih"r1 Is need FOR, workers 20 Under
stand that good health. skill good
management and care to proven, nc.
clnrnia mean I" them increasing ma
,crihj wcll-bein@ ana greater oppor-
tuniiieS for advancement"
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GIVES HIS INVENTION
TO THE GOVERNMENT
Rivctcr In South Boston Yard Oncr.
Doli,-llar Patent tn Speed
Up the Work.

WASHINGTON, December ei.-"I
don't care about the money. wanted
the government to have the use or the
machine TO speed up war work and
shif ouilding afterwards. and TO save
the men"
on narrow plank. 100 feet I'm the air.
The plank rested on two ,;irders of n
bridge being built at the south Boston
ARM supply base. In his hands he
held the machine an improved dolly
bar With this bar Il gang can drive
zen zen more more riyets a day than with tho
From behind and above him came tho
rat-tat-tnt OF the air guns On loose
plank platforms beside him stood two
mcn ri coke furnaces. Every minute
onc OF them plucked with tongs n
white-hot bolt from the Goals and
hurried 1t with an easy swing of the
was caught in rough metal ~one.
picked out again and inserted in n
hole. ready for the blows OF the air.
Joe l;oranger did not seem to notice
the racket. He was too busy irving 70
tel now his dolly-bar worked. The
bar, weighing thirty TO forty pounds
II was held against the head of n rivet
while the other end was being headed
cntE to eighty blows minute Tho
whole shock Of these heavy blows cams
ON tho man holding the bar. So great
VAS inc strain tnat no one could stand
II nut tho strongest and hes: work
mon.
Lorangers substitute is 4 hollow bar
httcd with springs and plunCers ,cse
receive the shock of the hammerjnc
The new bar weighs only twcnty-eight
pounds. It can DC handled by man
or ordinary strength and skill
the solid bar was easily Jared from
place. especially when the man holding
1t was tired. When this happened the
riVet was spoiled and had to be cut
z ~ or
;, The new bar is seldom Jared aside
us springs make it easy TO hold 4;
steady. They also give a back kick at
over quicker
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22

~, isooNh MOUNT. VA, December =
ne hoaru OF Supervisors Of Franklin
oounN mas made The necessary an
rropriat!o' ana the bids are all i'm for
.ne consumption Of ten miles Of good
r r," rom SEdnorsvilie To Rocky Mount.
nc, ne state highway r"mmiss oncr viii
ny Schefii supervision OF the work
SpeCi"oat!ons cthcr big road work
IS IN contemplation in Franklin conn
~ the coming spring.
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARIE,

CHICAGO. December N.-HoCs: Receipts
..Voy head; market mostly steady with yes
iL4oni It's: light. iS550l7.4o: packing 1866
lLi9: throwouts. 13.6o6ls.tD: pigs. good IL Is
Cattle: Receipts. 1000 Head: compared with
week ago. beef steers. - to IS cents lower.
fat cows and heifers about steady: otber
; e., IS 90 cents 10 20 cents lower: bulls. IS
steady. "'
Sheep: Receipts. 2oO0 head: compared with
a week ago. fat lambs. % cents TO 30 cents
lower: wcihers and yearlings 20 to IS cents
lower: ewes steady to IS cents lower: feed
ing lambs generally steady ~
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Road Work iSout Clnrc,,,o,

he ROAD work announced /" hc done
IL Wnshiart0n district. Of Alexandria
'onhtN. !eadin!; out from Clarendon
viii! not I've let to contract. hi,, Vii
be done by. day labor under The man
aEcmcnt of the Board Of Surcrvisors
ana under plans aud specifications laid
down by the state highway commits
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Fine rnsncnacr s.nlinn for ,ha,h.a,

V'I.tI HNN. Wy, DeCcmber 2l-Th.
new passenger depot To be erected her.
ny he southern Railway is Ia b,, oc
ori.k ana il estimated will cost
hbout Sip.oc". According To the plan
adopted u VIII hc the handsonr,s.
host-conNcni"nt ana bnSt-arrau-cd
passenger station on the main lin" %;
me southern outside OF the larger sta
lions ut i.Nnchburg, Alexandria, Dan
Vile .tnd Charlottcsvillc
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Curtattment at AIc,nndr,,

.t'..'-S .t.H I'Iki:N, n. Dcccnlbcr Nl-
-Nhhonnccmcnt has been mad, rkot III.
coming OF peace viii not curtain 10
worh ina: had been outlined bv Tia
:>dIE department at This point Tn.
planned viii be built 1t once M n rost
OF Stp,o"" and other work thar w,s
IN ~, cohtcmrla ton. j; is understood. viii
intended. ''i''iS
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satudn Tic Com,ny 1,o

SALUDA. y. G, December 2l.--This
small town. tho county seat of Polk
The bonds have been -voted and sold
TO the Carolina State Bank at n small
premium for the purpose. and the
building OF the water works will he
commenced Immediately after Christ
mas The works will be larger than
necessary to meet the towns present
requirements, for there Is every reason
TO look for the rapid growth Of Saluda
for the next few years.
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Rebuilding n, Dc.r0c,,,

SIAl NTDN. VA. December 2l-T-he
Augusta Wood Products corporn, jn,.s
extensive side plants at peerticld. in
inns county. recently DESTROYED hr fire
"hthl!IlG "A loss of abou; Sla0.uCo ar.
10 be rebuilt at once. \mop.. Inc
buildings 10 be huili arc the COM
p"hE motel, stores. warcrooms NOV
ln"-nlcturc thcnter and noOlrnomS
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steamer uoiiston Arrives.

49, ''i8itt7II I7II'S-'.
SAVANNAH GA. Dccenhcr ol-rba
american steamer Eoiiston. which re-
Gently reported by wireless thu; shn
WAS IN need o; hclu, VAS lowed into
port nero to-day hv tugs which went
10 her aid. othcr than Il broken down
steering gear tho slip was not dam
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Work Goes ON at Naval nuxc

FORTRESS MONROE. VA, Dcccinbc
2!.--When the bids were opened tho
other day for the extensive fence and
gate construction At the Hampton
Roads Naval Training Station. the An.
chor i,ost Iron Works. Of New York.
were the low bidders at $50 0OO 1,bnrn
mas been no intimation that any CON
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RICHMOND HAY MARKET.
"HOIIHHIc VuUtltIOHb On fICNnnEc
ElchU!UnJ. Va. December :! lgls
CHICAGO GRAIN MARkEr

'EiCAGc December Observation-Disclosures
mat ne~ hiSh price levels for the season
"ef: touched 10 DAY by December and Jan
u-fE crrn. Inc .ntire ina rtct later Gevcluped
MeAHness. OWING 10 sharp cut ia quota
lions on undesirable. hogs The close va.
uhse,tled 81 IN" same as yesterdays finish
20 70 love-. with January l.3Sf. 10 l.3Sz.
an" May l..st. 10 io',. oats finished 40 To
- 10 &c OF. anu provisions down 2Gc 10 soc
i;"ananS iuturcs TAnsvu II tvlIuws.
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Calhoun Funeral at Charleston.

- NysOcInfc! I'ross
CHARLEGTON, :. G., December I'll
The funarai az John c. Calhoun. OF
New York. was held here this after
noon. Til" body Will lie beside that OF
his famous grandfather in ST Phillips
churchyard. MIR. Calhoun died in New
York on December 10
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stn,rs,i,tr n 7'obocco Nnr,s.,

|TNTENNI TIf. \. C., Dcccmbcr ~
y movement IL on foot to establish
lHrc - louse-ieaf tobacco Warehouse
The matter * in the hands OF tile
Siai"svilic Merchants Association and
report will hc made by the executive
Sommtttec ~ the next regular meeting
OF The BODY
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
DRY GO0DS

NEW YORK. December Election goods
and yarns were stcadicr to-day and print
cloth trading was more general. Wool goods
were quiet and still unsettled. Burlaps we're
unsettled By reports OF a change In policy
at Washington looking forward toward
rc'ease or restrictions. Silks were quiet.
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SEW YORK. PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. December 2i.-Raw sugar
stsaGS: centrifugal. Is line granulatcd.
cents Spot coffee nominate: Rio Is Ike:
santos IS. :iD Burter barely steady
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NEW YORK 1--we SrOCK M.uKE1

.SEW YORK. December :i.--Beevcs n,
'raSihS. Calves weak: veals. "a. Ia 20 30
Sheep ami lambs steady: sheep 7.5OIra so
culis $50. lambs. i5.o) "a 800: cuils I.oo.
Hogs steady at is.506i 1900: rouEhs III
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BANK REPORT SHOWS
INCREASE IN SURPLUS
Loans Decreased SGT, 800 900, Willie
Net Demand Deposits In
creased S:S7 1871 900.
STOCKS DISCLOSE STRENGTH
hcar Raids No Longer Participated
IN by Respectable Authorities on
f1nance-i.owcr Level of Prices
Followed Sortics.
ny THOMAS g. su0TIyE,t

NJ" YORK, December 2l.-The ac-
."'' oahH statement showed surplus
Increased Sl3,S22,2i0: loans decreased
S-"'ooopCo and net demand deposits IN
creased SS7.S3l.0O0. The average state
mcht showed surplus Increased $5,9l2,-
Low loans decreased $l9,9l4 600. and
mmct demand deposits increased S6A,Gi3.-
stocks were strong to-Ga, par,,v
ne'ause the short interest fostersd by
~ money committee ruling took prof
rs again and parity because siocSs
ar, really cheap. Despite the alarmist
propaGanda OF the Federal reserve
w.h ana Of few New York bankers
Nmn, i,,p9eii 10 De III Official positions.
- Ian business men are refusing
20 iose sight Of the improved condi-
''"i, "i America as result OF the WAY.
me bear raids are therefore not
Participated IN ny any respectable au-
tnofitieS on finance. The lower level
% prices resulting from these raids
pcihS taken advantage Of by real
-NiherIcaliS TO bu" stocks
LIBERTY BONDS Make
NEW Low RECORDS
Near! ali issues were higher 20 =
49,. Ihe volume Of trading was so small
80. no Importance was attached 10
any movement. Liberty bonds made
~ 10" record, the last pan going
20 'i.d". wal Street IS arccp:!ng II
"a the desire Of ;hc government Thar
'he bonds should 10 lower, othcrwis.
- "nuid b" iinpossiDl. 10 understand
INC motive back OF the restriction OF
!""hA %! IN" money committee. II is a
INA liable situation without precc-
"rn. MAJ government having to t'oat
'thothcr large loan in The near future
shHu"l desire its outstanding loans 70
sell az a iuw price
accord NJ to iigures recorded in the
haFhet to- l:y Liberty bonds are SELL
~. 10 yield more than the first mort
EaE. bonds % standard railways IL
,!ho!S central arst &, Reading general
IS. Norfclk ard Western nrst Is. and
thph iaciic irs. IS are selling on :,
PASS or so or less while the third
OF i.9J
for ms reason bro'.crs consider the
'oan limit q great hardship
Sew YORK. p.,.mb., s,-,..-.,r.
n nsgSI ), Stcrlng s!N:y.dsy nils ,,!.is:
.nInin":ciai sirty-day bisi. stu. demand
,'''S Els: cahIcs. H.s 81; Goy.rnmen;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22

tomPlatcd work az the station viii pc
a abandoned because Of the end OF the
war and bias on other big jobs are -
rc opened III a very short while.
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virginia. best dairy. per lb.. so m en-
virginia. choice family, DER lib. IN % IL
store packed. per lh.. ........ 80 Gp Is
EGGS.
Fresh nearby. dozcn....... IS % SS
other sections. doSen.......... Is %
f' Dressed Poultry.
Fancy dressed turkeys. head
and feet Off per lb.......... AZ az AZ
choice dressed turkeys. per lib. % a. s.
dressed chickens. large. fat.
per lD...r....:.. '............... 20 90 ~
dressed lens fat. per Id. 800. =. so. 10 An
Dressed geese. fat. per !5..... 30 a. 81
ptesscd ducks. fat per lb.... IS % 40
dressed hogs. per lb........... 20 90 "a
snare ribs. chimes :nd pack
boiie. per Observation-Disclosures. 90 D o5
Country sausage, per lb........ so 40 s.
Live Poultry,
chickens. spring. per lb....... % %
IIens fat per lb................ % N 27
iIncks young. fat. per lb...... ?S 20 n
Stscs and roostcra. each...... Cd % 40
c,uIneas,s fat. cach..,........... 80 10 en- (,
fieese large. fat. each......... ! 90 a. 50 (.
turkeys. fat. per lb....,...... 30 90 IS
ST 1.-Two Stock.
SSS.is choice. per lb..-.,....... II n 10
ME- fair TO good, per h.. II % IL
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BOND LIST

amer, AL Writing Paper :.
5tahty Coast Line a. =,
g /. /. and X col. Ss \,
a G. L. 'o"". !. Baltimore tU!,i) ::
-. - az. ono c"hv ~ .-.--..-.. ST..
re-, - y ~ 'Hi" 'oh'. ss.-.......... s51
,''Nr,,iS "'n 'iN'in lub"r,p as............. ~
S,t,."tn obIt'" IS -...-................ iIOi.:
S"abpAru Air I.iuc adj - 20.
southern Railway I. .... .Sit
southern hallway d..
Z 5 ReFisSer"d ;, 1859 i0idi.::........ *:
!. : EtE.si"rcG g ls.J ..idb .......... 1854,
I. l:ucgty loan u. S.......... :. :,
I. > l..Nrfis loan - 4, '' e." ~
:. 1850 ''"h - f'.s ....-.......-...... s. ~
>, . go > ,,'iH t'H Observation-Disclosures. a. Is
- .'t.' -. ...-.,...... ........... 90.
N--ir"~n Bros ci:- tW. NaJ...... =,
,,'"'."i HtHlI'H! %. !st Is.-....-....... aI
'S'''-a't '"cihIt"l %. coHy. - tU.G D.. lul
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NAVAL STORES

MI STOtF.S
IS, SAVANNAH. Ga: December 2l.-Turpen;
casks: shipments. ?o6 casks: stock 2s.eS7
casks.
Rosin firm: sales. E41 barrels: receipts as3
Isl barrels '
+ +. 1870; NJ. 1918: n. 1920: VIC. 1904: WV.
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RICHMOND r,uDlCE MARKET.
XhoIcsi Ounfntfopa

Market Quotatio From Actual Sale,
NV Woodson- Craig %. Inc. Richmoud Va ,
L. STOOD Administration License No q 027to
Richmond. Va. December 81 1915
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Dickinson and Wise County r,u,cr.

'1D-NT'' ", IIcrNMher 21.-GcOrn.
ainlh and ". Eollinr have pur-
chased considerable acreage OF timbar
along Pound River. including > 0Ou TO
","u" OAK trees. and will establish saw
H!llS 70 convert the same into timber
LOT hnliuing and manufacturing pur-
poses. Ih"E Will make further cx-
,Ti: 5imncr developments in both
The Velvet Kind.
rlcndS ~ mas madc-Throuch its
uniform Crade."-A0v 10
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22

NiIW ORLEANS December 2l-Builish
sentiment again governed the cotton mar
k.t to-day. sending prices up on the open
ing, and keeping them at the advance until
late In tho session. when The trading
months were 81 to 10 points UP Realizing
saes were well absorbed until light on the
close when ihcy caused small reaction
last prices showing net gains OF /; 20 CO
points. The distant mon,'.s were stronger
Than I'll. near. reversing The conditions of
the carly part OF the week
30 new features appeared 10 ac">uu; for
IN buying. eNcept tie cab.etl repurts iron,
Europe that there was chance that 200 :
o,o tons shipping might be diverted 70 rho
American cNpor- trade. The demand was
based. usu..: Of late entirely on The
strength Of the spot situation. I.ocaiiy
spots We're marked uD another % points
which carried middinE to S0.l3. The Jnnu.
grycpos!tion At the topEloSL levels nj IN,
,l1v sold at $50. 49,
Reari-h items in ne weekly statistics were
fniiTcir iELorcd Mil takings were small
the into night was large and rn6 Visible sun.
r!y showed iarS" Increase for the week
against small increase this wecl, last veor
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22

Wv YORK. Dcce,rbo: 2i-Mercan,Ile
. pog,f sterling s!S:y.d'y Mills ;'..;..
'"IhtN'fEtA! 'trty.day bills on ~ nkS .,T,N,
mega sifty-dNy, h!i' si'.,: demand
o"hus e"sy. railroad bonds easy
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-22

SEW. YORK. December 2i.-por, move
bales. stock. 5000 bales Minor ports-Re.
cepts. li.i*l bales: exports. $3.50 ba les
stock. go. bales
Total to-day al all ports-Receip,s-sca $50
bales: exports. 20.ojs bales: stock. I.3s.5l5
bales.
Total for week at all ports-Receipis g..
2NJ haies: exports. 20.CSS bales.
Total for s"ason-lsccciptS. o,6G9 ssl bales:
uxpurts, l.HS.!lG oalcs.