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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

One Gibson county, Tenn,
farmer planted soy beans in the
row with early corn last spring.
He gathered $3.50 worth of corn
out of this field. and realized
1892 from hogs that had run in
the fields for two months, maxi
ing a total of $640worth Of pork
and corn from ten acres.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

The Rutherford county cow
testing association has just been
reorganized for the second years
work.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

FIVE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS
For this paper at 81 each. Forward
to c. R. Foreman, News, Sequatchie,
Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

WANTED-To buy Second Hand
Ford cars or cars OF other makes. Ad-
dress *" Sequatchie, Tenn, care this
office.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03
olive Farm Factsl
SFOr TenneSSeans}

There is an unusual outbreak
of pearoot rot turnout Delaware
and Maryland.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03
WAIVED.

WANTED Salesman to solicit orders
for lubricating oils, greases and paints.
Salary or commission. Address the
land. O. July3,2t
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

The garden clubs of Des
Moines. Iowa, have an increased
membership of 1000 this year
over last year.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

Franklin county, Tenn, has
reported 10000 acres in crimson
clover this year.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

Twelve purebred Hereford
bulls have recently been brought
into Bledsoe county, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1919-07-03

New Jersey has the first dairy
cow club in the country.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
Governor Peasants extended the free

Governor Peasants extended the free
dom of the city to the delegates.
In the opening address President
thompson urged that the meeting was
conference and not contest and hoped
that an exchange of views and patriot
ism, humanity and study might pro-
duce results to benefit the industry.
sir A. Arthur Dixon, of Manchester,
pres dent of the Fine Spinrers' Asso-
elation OF Great Britain and head of
the delegation from that country, paid
tribute to the cotton mission that visit
cd England last year, headed by Fuller
r. Galloway. of La Grange, Ga. He said
that spinning conditions in his coun-
try were rapidly approaching pre-war
Standards
Giorgio Mylius. of Italy. and Fritz
Tenney, of Fritz L. Caspar Tenney. cot
ton spinners of Fiegclbrucke. Switzer-
land, spoke briefly on conditions in
their countries.
Arizona Field Discussed
At the afternoon session Dwight B.
Heard, speaking on New Sources of
Cotton Production" discussed the de-
velopment of the cotton growing area
of Arizona. which had been found to
tian cotton. Similarity between soil
conditions with Egypt and freedom of
the cotton from boil weevil he said,
had combined to produce the finest
grades Of cotton, particularly suited
for the manufacture of automobile tire
castings
= Theodore II. Price, editor of "Com
merce and Finance" speaking on
"Stablizing the Price of Cotton" pro-
posed tnat where ductuation limits are
in force on cotton markets, limits
should also be placed upon the prices
at which contracts may be made during
each week or month. He suggested
that such q system would harm no one
and benefit many. by insuring more
deliberate and gradual operation OF the
law Of supply and demand.
John A. Todd, professor Of economies
and Oxford lecturer, declared that fur
ther restriction of cotton acreage in
the United States would be 'nothing
short OF q calamity"
The worlds requirements. he added,
are practically unlimited Europe and
Asia being bare Of cotton goods, and
the cotton supply should be increased.
"The first necessity" he said. "is to
assure the planter reasonable re-
numerative price. Despite the great
increase in the cost OF cotton to-day,
It is still one Of the cheapest pro-
duets
J. Shottowe Wannamaker. president
of the American Cotton Association,
said that cotton had been curse to
the Southern States.
Of this conference adiourns without
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
Delegates Talk Over
Big Trade Conference

Establishment of an international
currency" and the guarantee by Ameri-
can banks of foreign railroad and in
dustrial securities to encourage their
purchase in the United States, both
with the view of stabilizing foreign
exchange, are two Of the important
topics, it was announced here yester-
day, that will be discussed at the In
ternational Trade Conference in At
lantic City next week. The conference
will be attended by representatives of
ain, Italy and Belgium.
Preliminary conferences were held
yesterday by officials of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States and
the chairmen Of the four foreign dele
cations, Sir Arthur Shir ey Benn, NJ. P,
for the British; Eugene Schneider. head
of the Creusot works, France; Flori-
monde Hankar. of Brussels, director of
the National Bank of Belgium, and
Fernando Quartieri, former head of the
Italian delegation to the Inter-Allied
Munitions Council.
An executive committee, headed by
A. c. Bedford, chairman of the board
Of directors of the Standard Oil Com
pany, for months has been engaged, it
was said, in preparing data for the
visitors as to what America can do tow
ard the financial and commercial re-
construction of the Allied nations Ten
main topics will be discussed, as fol-
lows: Credit and finance, chemica s,
foodstuffs, coal, oil, metals, shipping
textiles, reconstruction supplies and
permanent organization.
After the convention, it was said, the
envoys would visit Philadelphia, Wash
ington. Pittsburgh, st. Louis. Kansas
City, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Buff
falo, Boston and Niagara Falls.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
World Cotton
Conference On
In New Orleans
700 Delegates of 81 Nations
Welcomed at Meeting
to Discuss Development
of New Economic Margin
Sntcinl CORES pon6cncs

=
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. i3-Seven
Kindred delegates from thirty-one ma
lions were present this morning at the
oren;ng of the Worlds Cotton Con-
;srence. Eleven branches OF the in
ars+rv were represented, from growers
~ manufacturers and merchants.
Waiter Parker, representing the New
Orleans Association of Commerce. as
ssrted IN his address of we come that
the nurpose of the conference was to
study the need for development of a
new economic margin IN other busi-
nesses as well as in cotton
Colonel William 3. Thompson. Of the
New Orleans Chamber of Commerce.
was elected permanent president.
other officers elected included vice
ryes;dents. Frank NJ. Crump, of Mem
ppb;s: Giorgio MyIius, Italy; Sir Frank
warner. Liverpool, England: Ferdinand
Hanus. Belgium; Charles Clerc,
france; executive secretary, Emile V.
stjer, New Orleans; recording Secre
tary. Winston .. Adams, Charlotte, n.
C.: assistant Secretary, Arno Pearse,
Manchester, England; Eugene P. Gum,
oklahoma City; ". s. Turner. Man
chester. England; X. c. Dickeman.
Manchester. England aud II. Arthur
Morgan, Louisian
General Committee
The following general committee Of
The conference was appointed: Chair
man. James r. MacColl; secretary.
pusus +. Wilson and Bertram H. Bor-
den; Sir A. Herbert Dixon. James n.
Hammett. Colonel Harvie Jordan. T..
F. Justiss, J. J. Lawton, John n.
Parker. Samuel L. Rogers. ". J. Sand
ers. P. s. Saunders ". Frank Shore,
John A. Simpson, John a. Todd and
Erwin W. Thompson
At the morning session there were
brief speeches. Mayor Behrman and
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
FINANCIAL MEETINGS
AMrR1CAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY

80 Church Street, New York City
Sept 25. 1919
The annual meeting of the stockholders OF
this Company will be held at the office OF the
Company at 80 Church Street. New York
City. on Tuesday. the twenty first day Of
october, 1919, at twelve u cl0en noon, fpr
the purpose Of electing four Directors for
the term Of three years and for the trans
action OF such other business may
properly com. before the meeting.
Amendment to Section OF the Bylaws
providing that the annual meeting Of
stockholders shall be held on the third
Tue sduy OF April in each yeas, beginning
wlth the year 1920, and Amendments to
Sections 6. . 10. II and II, a4Olisnlng the
Office of Chairman OF the Board of D!rec-
tors viii be presented tor ratification.
The polls will open at twelve o'clock
noon and remain open for one-half hour.
The stock transfer books of the Com
pany will be closed from the twenty
second day of September. 1919 Ut three
o'clock in the afternoon. until the twenty
second day of October 1913. at ten o clock
In the forenoon.
BY order of tho Board OF Directors
w. SPENCER ROBERTSON. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
DIVIDEND NOTICES
ANACONDA COPPER MINING co

~ Broadway. New York. September 23 1919
Copper Mining Company has declared a dly!-
dend OF one dollar tsi.00) per share upon its
snare. payable on November "a. 1919. to The
holders OF such shares of record at the close
or business at II o'clock noon, on Saturday.
October IS. 1913.
The dividend is payable only upon the $50
shares into which the Capital Stock Is
divided
their holdings into shares OF $50 par value
should do without delay. In order thar
they may receive their dividend promptly.
Il II. MELIN. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
Sale of Immediate
Telegraphic Transfers
on India

The Bank Of Montreal announce that
rney rr haye been autnorized by the Sec
act AS his agents for The purpose of re-
ceiving tenders for the purchase OF I'M.
14eq1's nn f ci ifgggIapc T 4ra4sferz IA BqPees
Tenders Tor such Immediate telegrap phic
O'CLOCK T. M WEDNESDAY, 15th OC-
TQBGR 1919, At THE AGENCY. BANE
or MONTREAL. 81 wan street. New
n9rh N 7{ f9r =, +, to,2i a sum Of MQT EXcEEp
derers Will ascertain the result OF thel-
tender On application at the Agency
Bank of Montreal. 81 Wall Street. New
york. after one O'Clock on Thursday 18th
The. right is reserved to accept or re-
Any tender may be for the whole
amount or for any portion ushereof no.
of the tender or tenders submitted by or
on behalf OF any ono person, firm com
pany must not in the aggregate exceed
THREE MILLION RUPEES
Each tender must state the rate OF ex-
change at which the applicant is prepared
tD purchase Immediate teleEraphic trans
fers OF he amount for which me tenders
or any less amount that may be allotted
II him Each tender must indicate
whether payment of rupees allotted is
desired in Calcutta, Bombay Madras,
The rate Of exchange must be expressed
in cents or fraction Of cent per rupee.
No tender under 4294 cents per rupee
will be considered.
In the event Of two or moro tenders
being made at the same rate. and The
amount to be allotted being less than the
amount Of both or all. a pro rata allot-
ment Will ordinarily b made subject to
the condition that no telegra phic transfer
viii be granted for Tess amount than
Rs 5000
Payment must be made in New York
funds in cash. or by certified cheque to
the order OF the Agents. Bank Of Mon
treat not later than O'Clock, ? NJ. on
Friday. 18th October, 1919. on which date
the necessary cahlegram TO enable the
amount of transfer to be issued to the
recipient in In liza VIII be dispatched.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

IN the near future? I note that the Gem
tral Trust is advancing the interest
due Is it good policy to accept this
ana what do they charge for this SER
wee When the matter is settled will
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit be required
10 pay interest on interest not paid?
Answer: 1t is not possible to fore
fast p the outcome of the Brooklyn
rapid transit receivership. We under.
stand the Central Union Trust Com.
pany advanced no interest on July
1ast Ts On the per cent note certificates.
ne df, adjustment. if any. will be made
1t looks like long pull. but there is
nope that these notes will eventually
~o1k out Of course. the collateral
under these notes the New York Munic-
;pai naliway D per cent bonds, is also
!h IN oe1auif and they are junior in lien to
the new Brooklyn Rapid Transit re-
ceiver's certificate.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
lnuestOrs' Almanac

FULLY PAID-No more dues; no
!uffher payment may be legally de-
monded m A stock is 'fully PAID when
u hGs been issued in exchange for its
!ace ratue in cash or its equivalent:
issued ~ exchange for its yalue in prop
erty.-Money and Investments.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA
STEPiiMG lNhN NE 1903

Tho Council Of Foreign Bondholders give
notice that they VIII be prepared to pay
OF al par on ana after the lst OF Novem-
Der the balance of Funding Certificates
Nncludirg Fractional Certificates) Issued
IN respect of Coupon so. II. due lst Jan
uary. 1917. and The whole of the Funding
Certificates and Fractions issued in respect
OF Coupon 80. Is. due lst July. 1918 both
with interest n per cent per annum
Gess income taxi 20 3lst OF October, after
whici date interest viii cease to run
Certificates from abroad must be pre-
sented Tor payment through Z London
&G rt.
Lists can he obtained on application.
JAMIE, Y. COOPER, Secretary.
II, Moorgate Street,
London. f. 9. .
7th October 1919
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
Questions and Answers

Note.-In this department The
in1orrnation is at its command on
me Investment problems Of it's readers
~ cannot undertake to give advice on
e~pccui ~ lion Questions OF general in.
SCtlSst VIII be answered n this column.
pniy initials VIII be used Others viii
De answered by mail "
address all queries, incloslng
stamped addressed envelope to
FINANCIAL EDITOR. TIL. Tr;npr.
1o4 Nassau Street. New Yori, civ
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

taking steps to increase the yield per
acre it is lodging the issue There
will not be any increased acreage, but
there must be an increased yield, and
he said.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
Paris Market Firm

PARIS, Oct. 13-Prices were firm to-
day on the Bourse. Three per cent
rentes, 81 francs 45 centimes for cash.
Exchange on London, SO francs II CEN
times. Five per cent loan, 80 francs so
centimes. The dollar was quoted at S
francs 6S confines
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
ELECTRIC BOND AND SHARE CO.

STOCK DIVIDEND NO IS
New York. October 9. 1919
The regular quarterly dividend Of one and
one-half CA'S) per cent. on the Preferred
stock Of ELECTRIC BOND AND SHARE
COMPANY has been declared, payable No
yenoer l. 1919, to stockholders of record AZ
the close OF business october ID. 1919.
II Nj. FRANCIS. Secretary
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
DIVIDEND NOTICES
UNITED FRUIT COMPANY
DIVIDEND No. 81

A quarterly dividend OF two and cre-
half per cent ttwo and one half doilArs
per share) on thu capital stock OF this
Company has been declared. payable on
October 18Th. 1919. TO stockholders of
record al the close OF business September
s9th. 1919.
JOHN W. DAMON. Treasurer.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14
FINANCIAL MEETINGS

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE thar a special
meeting of the stockholders of William
NJ yer 4 Company WITH he held at the Office
of the Company 30. $50 Broadway. y ~
York City on the 22nd day Of Octobe.. 1919
at y 80 O'Clock Z NJ, for the purpose of
voting upon proposition OF increasing The
of 500 600 end further OF class .ng the
stock of tho company that $3.50. 600 tof sne
capital stock shall be preferred stocx con
sistiug OF 800 hares OF the par value OF
800 each. and thr balance shall be common
stock Of the par value of 800 each. and that
the preferred stock shall he entitled to prefer
any distribution of the assets of the COM
pany, and shall further be entitled to receive
cumulative GiV.donds ar the rate of 77c per
annun before any dividend shall oe paid upon
the common stock, and after the holders of
the common stock have been paid lco per
annuru tho pro ferred stock shah lie entitled
20 pa rticilafe in furtner earnings of the
company with the common stock that me
preferred stock may receive total of l05
per annum thnt such preferred STOCK shall
he reiifable at the option OF the company at
any time after five years from its issuance
at the price Of Sl05 per share and payment
Of oil accumulated dividends: such preferred
stock shall ha voting power except upon
such matters are required by the laws cf
the State OF New York to he voted upon by
all of the stoc'. holders of thu company, that
there shall ue no further issue OF preferred
stock without tho consent Of the hoders OF
tWo-t -ds Of this proposed preferred stock
Dated septemSsr % II. 10, IgI'. u ,rr.vt,p
GEORGE pOHLMANN President
] MERnnRr ANTHONY.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the annual
meeting at the stockholders OF William
Meyer Company win be- held at the Office
York CITY. ON he @end day Of October 1919,
at twelve O'Clock noon
Dated September ~, 1919.
J HERBERT ANTHONY.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14


Question: am executor of an es
tate which holds ten shares of the pre-
terred stock of the American Real Es-
tate Company l notice that this IS
now IN the hands of receivers, and
would be glad if you could give me
any INFORMATION as to the present
status of the company. and what pros
pect there IS Of receiving any return
on this stock.-W. c. A.
Answer-We understand that with
the improved conditions in real estate
the receivers of the American Real Es-
tate Company have been able to sell
some of their properties. But we doubt
If there will be much for the preferred
stockholders, for at present the 6 per
cent bonds of the company in anticina-
tion of better results sell at 5 per cent
Question: I own a certificate Of de-
nosit for $4,000 Brooklyn Rapid Transit
7 per cent notes. Is there any prob
ability of interest payments being met
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

NEW ISSUE
Manhattan Oil Company
incorporated dmd the Louvo Delouore)
LewnBu Building Minneapolis, N1inn
7'""hv asS""
GUARANTY @ % NE" YORK. MECHANICS Nissan aHsAs s MAJ sAqs4l 2 BAN"
MINNESOTA LOAN Trust COMPANY
This stock S II Minneapolis
Common Stock (No lus'
r rferedSo ock
the of
working which expand
and develop the business of producing refining
oil and it's products
Company
Board of Directors dated
D. f. Gotten Of St. Pau Mimi who has had the
wilb
will
An legal matters approved h @ us fs2n n se M "ssa q
approved I o@~%%%s ] - @ nsfs.P @ ~ Moore
will Is 1o,loc nd
outnotce.
PRICE $3s A SHARE
of cheuara request
VAN ENBURGH & ATTERBURY
h ri Stock Exchang
Nassau
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

Question-Will you kindly give rae
your opinion IN regard to International
agrlcaiture preferred as an invest
r Answ nswer-international Agriculture
tt;orporatlon t;o is in much stronger posi-
,'oh IMAM at any previous time. On
June l6, 1919, it was renorted that IN
May the company had retired s339. 200
3l IT'S bonds, and that the floating in
deotedness had been substantiallv re-
duced. Cash assets were over Sl.25O.-
ooo. or more than S5OO,OOO above the
company's normal cash reouirements
Steps are being taken for the nrotec.
ton, through tariff regulations. of the
aye and chemical industries, which. if
put through, should materially help
TINS corporation. The preferred stock
on July Is was 3S& per cent in arrears,
out WIN inc increased earnings of the
Off. "eo
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

Question.-Am constant reader of
your % page, and would be highly appre-
clatlve for answers by mail of the fol-
lowing questions, viz: Am vonnp
man of very limited means and wish to
invest SlQ0 in mining or oil stocks on
the New York Curb which would seem
to have fair chance of success
would prefer one or two already giving
or about to declare dividends. Have
heen reading about Candelaria Mining,
chinley- Darragh of Caba t. Ltd. and
Cosden & Co. How do these stocks
look to you as a permanent invest
ment? A p
Answer.-Why don't you buy yourself
$500 Liberty bond: To be sure, you
probably will not be able to get much
excitement out OF it, but we venture to
say that in a few years from now the
price will be higher and YOU won't have
much to pay for your experience. Min
ing and oil stocks are very specula-
ave, and no one can guess what they
will do. You are simply laying plans
to gamble.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

Answer-Reputable firms usually no.
thy customers of the condition of their
accounts. But if firm had reason TO
tnink tnat the customer was not finan-
cially responsible for more than fhe
amount of margin existing. il might
sell him out.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-14

ISSUE PAR-The price at which a.
security Is trst sold or issued regardless
ol as actual t0ce value.-Money and In
vestments.
= Questlon-Do reputable brokerage
nrms give the customers notice when
thelr margins have become exhausted d
oi -. near exhaustion, or do they sell
them out without further notice ,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-10
BENTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman and family
passed Sunday at Lakewood.
Eugene Davis returned Monday from
Owls Head. where he passed the week
end with friends.
Perley Fogg and family of Skowhe-
gan were guests Sunday at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wyman.
Mrs. Alton Richardson has returned
from Bangor. where she was the guest
Of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Warren and two
children of Brooklyn, n. Y. are guests
Of Mr.. and LIrs. JaTres Warren.
Walter Pludrer is passing his vaca.
ton with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Plummer.
Mrs stillman Curtis and daughter are
visiting relatives in Easton.
Miss Grace Monk OF Hartford. Ct n
passing her vacation NTH her brother.
Leon Monk.
Miss Mary McDouell. who has beam
visiting friends in town. has returned
to her home in Princeton.
The Plummer Bible class eniavaa :.
picnic at the home Of Albert Plumm.r
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-07-10
PITTSFIELD

Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter White were in
Bangor Wednesday on business.
Mrs. Frank Kicker left Wednesday
for a visit at the Kicker farm in Shir-
ley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Berry Of Mont.
Vile. who have been guests Of Mr..
Berry's brother. r. s. Berry, and fam
lily, have returned to their home, &C.
companied by Mrs. r. H Berry.
Mrs. Sarah Morrill, Is in Newport for
a visit with friends.
Mrs. Arthur Moreau and daughter
Evelyn left Wednesday for South Fran.
ingham. Mass. for an extended visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. Moores and
two children Of Millinocket, who have
been guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. S. Moores. have returned to
their home.
Lieut.. E. N. Tarbell. who has been
enjoying furlough from his duties at
Camp Devens which he passed with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Tarbell, re-
turned to his duties Monday.
Mrs. Vernon Shorey left Tuesday for
a visit in the home Of her brother, Rev.
Arthur Tarbell. and family, in Thomp-
sonville. Ct
Edward Cameron Of the U. S. S. New
York with his shipmate. W. Barnes of
Fall River, Mass. who have beer
guests of Mr.. Cameron's parents. Mr.
and Mrs. A. S. Cameron. in the western
part Of the town for few days. re-
turned to New York Wednesday to re-
sumo their duties in the navy.
A. F. Buker Of Hartland was a bust
ness caller In town Wednesday.