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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26
MAN THROWN OFF CAR
STEPS BADLY INJURED

Thrown from the steps OF "A street
car at 18th ave. 8. and Norman st.
sunday afternoon. J. J. Donnelly.
6sis 18th ave. e. is In the city hospI.
tai, suffering from severe cuts about
the face. According 20 Kenneth
KuHs. Of 14is East Denny way.
who witnessed the accident. the
street car trolley had come off. fore
ing the chr 20 a stop. and Donnelly
rushed into the street and clafnbered
onto the steps. The gates were
closed and the conductor refused %
open them. but gave the motorrnan
the signal to go ahead. Donnelly
was thrown 20 the pavement. Kusa
called an ambulance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26
Reames' Physician
Tells of Injuries

The suit. Of Clarence L. Reames'
United States attorney general. for
$500 damages from l.. IL. Hyman.
son. Of the Puget Sound Cap Manu-
featuring Company. for injuries sui.
fered when fseames was struck by
Hynans0ns auto last December. was
continued in superior court Monday.
Reames' physician testified ms 20 the
extent Of the injuries. Reames de-
clares his vision has been perman-
entity impaired and other injuries Of
a permanent nature inflicted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26

DENVER. May 7a.--cattie- Receipts.
1000 head market duil and weak.
steers. ti1aIt. cows and heifers. s. 30
gt12k. rtaekeru and feeders. itomi2.b0.
calves. tiG.toWfsi0
Hogs Receipts. l.. 500 head. market Use
lower. July. tis5oGfsfs.
sheep Receipts. 800 head narks I
steady 10 strong Lambs. 24nf7f6.
ewes. fi2gtl ahorn lambs. fia8l1.7b.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26
RUDDER BROKEN
1 ON FIRST TRIP
H. 600 Ton Ship Is lowed
Into Port Townsend

n In tow OF the tug Tyee. the new
|11.eetcn steamer Yomei Maru. oper-
|o1ed by the Transoeeannic com
IDany. arrived At Port Tonsend Mon
/. nv morning with a damaged rud-
EGor.
This was her maiden voyage here.
having been recently launched by
II Japanese shipyard- She was
thrtneing a full Oriental cargo.
The Yomei was due late last
week, but the disabling OF her rud-
Zlef delayed her until Monday morn
4 g.
The vessel probably will be
brought 10 Seattle for repairs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26
SHIP REACHED JAPAN
WITH HER BOW DENIED

Win her bow damaged. The
steamer Hoyeisan Maru arrived In
Shimonoseki. Japan. last week. &C.
eording 20 reports reaching Seattle
this morning. The cause 81 the
mishap is not known. and Il l. not
reported whether the ship was In
collision with another vessel. or ran
aground. The exteat OF the damage
was not stated.
The craft Is operated By Mltsul
a Co, and left here for Oriental
ports April 20 with a full cargo
OF cotton and steel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26

impsrisi valley. t-hsskss Gratis. %
ruv~tps--s,ai,. per dos. bueehss ....ss 80
Se~ California. per .Acks.ssst. I. 90
Yakima per sack s.s..sss.. .itfA5 = 90
Local, per sack st.s+s.sss......t.i ~
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Thc~e are times when II isn't nec-
essary to speak the truth--but AT
such times II isn't necessary 20 speak
at all.
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Chicago Market Report

CHICAGO. May - An early cleaning
out Of all offerings on the chicago Board
Of trade This morning caused prices. esps-
cialiy In corn. 70 come back quickly from
the loo spots Trade was moderate.
Provisions were also slightly higher.
May corn. opentnH at MS. down fe.
later gained sci Jaiy. down nc az the
opening. sists. was ie higher Heptsm-
Der. off &c ~ the openinE. ti.tts.
gained se
NAY osfs. opening isia ., ttAe. up
&c. was unbalanced. July. down iso at
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-26
VESSEL MOVEMENTS
DEEP SEA VESSELS

fFrorn u. y weather Buresup
rkToosH ISLAND. May :s---s a. M
lniehtiy falling barometer: wind south
E4nG<- u. miles m hosr. Passed In. s-
Carl A. " Lucas at $50 last night. -
|YomeS Naru probably NJ y. m. two
[Mos1 Shipping hoard steamer AZ s.te q.
IN = klamath At $40 a. m Passed oct
In Frank ~ Buck at p. m. May st--
[x >. m---Islxht rain wind south. 80 miles
- hour. 10 a. m. Heavy rsfn and mist !.
|Umd south. 30 mites hour. Passed I'M
~ oe<am Schooner. black stack. at ~
~ . m---Rzln and nlss. Wind south.
~ miles an hoer.
Avvsvea NJ Seattle
Nay 9s-ss ". n. foveloy. from san
Evenn<ipco. at -1e = m. Admiral FAR
.Huwns- from Anchorage. via south~sstssn
&nM1 0outheasrcru Alaska, at a. m (;
{K1lehikan. from Southessfern Alaska /.
ALASKA. from Anchorage. via Southwest
&nru and Southeastern Alaska. at s:tz q.
-: R<dondo. from southeastern ALASKA.
1roy c5--Notor s~hr Apex, from South
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Liberty Bonds Quoted

NEW YORK. May st.--fAberty bond
quotations today as's. tss.. off &c.
first sA's. 1850. up see second q. ..
sssos Third .ss. sssts. up Sc. fourth
ss's. ta1,ts. up &c.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

CHICAGO, Jan, 6-Hogs--Reeeipts
$4,000, 5TlOc higher; bulk, $lTi5dlI9o:
butchers, $l16Sml7 95; light, 81 0R
Y IS; packing, $l6,S5dl17 choice pigs,
sl5.5 500 t6. rs.
= Cattle Receipts $1,000; steady to
strong choice beef cattle, sic ava 10 10;
common and medium, 50 751t6.2S;
butcher COWS and heifcrs, IS 26aii so:
Gamers, S7.25MS25; choice stockers,
$40 h0@t3 "a, common and medium,
s., 75@ 10 so; choice veal calves, SIS $50
1850.
Sheep-Receipts $1,000; lambs higher;
choice lambs, $t6SbWt7l6; medium,
SIS, 25@l6 SIS; culls, $ll2sdlS IS; choice
ewes, $40, 6Om 10, SIS; medium, 50 00GG
0 LEO; culls, IS 90 ar so,
=
FORT WORTH, TEX, dan 6.-Cattle
-RcCeipts. $500. strong to 25c higher.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

FORT WORTH. TEX, dan 6.-Cattle
Receipts, $500; strong to 25c higher,
Beevcs. SS,bQ6fl4 so.
Hogs Receipts, 1000; shade stronger.
Heavy, $l7 25Gl140.
Sheep-Receipts, 30; no market
Lambs. $40 0NIlb.h
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

months we're relatively easy % addi-
tional January notices were reported
Ia circulation amounting to about 500
bales.
The market coAygued weak and I'M
settled late in the morning owing to
further general liquidation and Southern
and Liverpool selling. March contracts
broke to 26,32c and May Is 27C during
the middle Of the day with active
months generally selling about 60 10 II
points under Saturdays closing figures
The Southern selling here was more ac-
tive recently and probably increased the
! nervousness Of old longs and stop-lOss
| orders were uncovered IN the decline,
where there also was selling on claims
that lower prices would he necessary to
create a normal market for cotton
! goods.
Washington reports hat a bill would
be introduced in congress- tomorrow
| seeking 70 limit the grades deliverable
upon contracts seemed to increase
nervousness during the early afternoon.
The break extended to 20. 20 for March
and 2j.l5 for May In consequence, with
active monthss selling some 70 to 80
points net lower, There was enough
covering at this level TO cause rallies OF
% to 30 points toward 2 o'clock, but the
tone was unsettled.
Futures closed steady at decline of 30
to so points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
Grain.

Memphis receipts: Corn 5, oats Z and
hay 5 cars.
Hog receipts: Chicago, AZ, 900; Omaha,
10. 600: Kansas City, %, 900; SiouX Guy,
10000; st. Joseph, 1880; st, Louis
10000.
Chicago-Receipts: Wheat, 90, 900;
corn, 144,0 300; oats, 1885, 600, shipments:
Wheat, 1856, 900; corn, $4,000; oats, 34s'-
600.
st. Louis-Receipts: Wheat, 5000;
corn, 111,0o0; oats, $4,000. Shipments'
Wheat, 100000; corn, $4,000; oats, $4,000
Forecast for grain belt: Illinois and
Wisconsin-Probably light snow tonight
and Tuesday, rising temperature, Iowa,
Generally fair tonight and Tuesday
warmer tonight and colder Tuesday
Chicago receipts hogs at Western points
III 900, against 1884, 600 last year. Chi
cago hogs opened slow.-Wagner & Co
Total clearances wheat, 1924, 600
| corn, none; oats, 595, 900; flour, $1,000
| wheat and flour, 1870, 900.
Kansas City movement; Receipts
| 52,0 900 wheat; corn, 102 600; oats, 4T,00O
Shipmeuts-Wheat, $4,000; corn, $1,000
oats, AZ, 600, .
Chicago.-Weekly crop report of thu
Santa Fe road shows a heavy blanke
| OF snow all over the southwest which
protects the wheat crop, 4
Chlcago.-Primary receipts and ship
ments. Wheat, today, l,2l7,00O weel
ago, 2,017 900; year ago, Sl4, 600. Corn
today, SIG, 900; week ago, 1879, 900; yea
ago, 1,245, 900, Oats, To-Day, 63S 600
week ago, l,450, 900; year ago, l,45S,0 0C
Shipments-Wheat, today, $4,000; wee
ago, Goa, 900; year ago, $4,000. Corr
SS7. 900.
Chicago Kansas City: Can only fin
purchase Of is cars corn on overnight
bids here.-Wagner & Co,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
FROM WALL STREET
Reported Hitch in Marine Deal
Gives Degree of UnSettle-
ment to Entire List.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Selling Of ship
ping shares on a reported hitch in the
Mercantile Marine deal provoked mod.
crate unsettlemenF Of the general list
at the opening Of tOday's stock market,
although initial gains exceeded losses.
Marine preferred lost a point, also
Y. s. Steel, while Mexican Petroleum
and other oils were firm to strong. Ca
madam Pacific and Texas Pacific de-
noted further realizing among rails, but
specialties. notable food and tobacco is
sues, extended last weeks advances.
On the selling at noon reversals OF
2 to 3la points were made by oils, while
United States Steel and other indus
trials and equipments reacted l to :
points. Rails remained heavy, except
ing Texas Pacific, which rallied IA
points.
Mexican Petroleum cancelled its six
point gain later and u, s. Steel extend
ed its set back, other leaders also max
ing additional losses. The closing was
| hanWHr
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
WEEKLY FIGURES.
SPINNERS' TAKINGS.
MISCELLANEOUS

KANSAS CITY. Jan. G%,-Butter-
Creamery, Gle; firsts, 59c; seconds, SIC;
packing, aye.
Eggs|Flrsts, $40; seconds, soc,
Potatoes-Higher, 1867 :, 30,
No. I hens, csc; spring chickens, Use;
ROSTERS, lSc to Gle; brOilcrs, 32c; tur-
key hens, SOC; ducks, 2bc; geese, 22c.
CHICAGO, Jan. G.-Butter, higher,
creamery, b9@6Sc.
ftrsts, CSC. ordinary f7rsitir. 5Sme0c; at
mark, eases included, 6Om62c.
potatoes-Lower; receipts, 40 cars;
Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan,
bulk, $1,70a | 49, 10. sacks, $l.SO@l,90,
Poultry-Alive, higher fowls, 2B@SOc,
springs, 2i13c; turkeys. soc,
NEW YORK, Jan. G-Butter, firm
receipts, l0,lb1 creamery, higher than
extras, 71Mm72C; creamery, extras (92
s%corej, 7O&@7lc; firsts, 65@7oc,
Eggs, steady; receipts, l4,O5i fresh
gathered extras, zoe; fresh gathered,
regular packed. extra firsts, 6S@6Sc;
do ftrsts, 66d67c.
fresh specials s7hc', do. average run
Live poultry, firm, chickens, see;
fowls, 34MS7C; old ROSTERS, 2Sc, tuT-
keys, not quoted. Dressed poultry,
| steady; b~roilers, 33M42Ci chickens, 27M
94tbc, fowls, 24m34c; old ROSTERS. 234
24c; turkeys, 36@45e.
$. LOUIS, Jan. %6.-Poultry, hens, &c;
springs, 97c; turkeys, Bic; ducks, 2Sci
geese, zoe,
Butter, creamery, Csc,
NlEggs, 6Oc,
NEW YORK, Jan, Cooper, nominal
electrolytic, $40, 90 m2S 90; Iron nominal
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS

oCN'Tos
GoLDMAN-Isaac Goldman. Of St.
Cloak and Suit Co, Of st. Louis, and
Wolff Goldman Mercantile Co, of New
port, Ark, died suddenly Jan, l., SO
years old, was buried in st. LOUIS Jan.
,, Rabbi Sale officiating. He is survived
by his widow, Mamie Ludwig Goldman,
two brothers, ], D. Goldman, Of 81.
Tucker street, Memphis, Tenn: two
sisters, Mesdames Setta Joseph and
Joe Wolf, of Paragould, Ark.
SMITH-At residence of daughter,
Mrs. F, M, Jones, 144 North Third
street. Bernard flats, Monday morning,
Jan. 6, 1919, at $40 o'clock, Julia Beatty,
wife Of Walter Eugene Smith, aged SO
years; mother of James w. Smith n
Mrs. +, NJ. Jones.
Funeral will take place from resi-
dence tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon at
2.80 o'clock, Friends invited. Inter-
ment in Elmwood.
Paducah, KY, and Jackson, Tenn,
papers please copy.
RAMSEY-At residence of her daugh-
ter, 81 n. Cleveland. Julia Steel Ram
sey, wife of Rev. f. B, Ramsey, mother
Of Alma and Samuel Ramsey, sister OF
S. A. Steel, Mansfield, La.
Funeral services will be held at the
Madison Heights Methodist church to-
morrow (Tuesdayl afternoon at 2
o'clock. Friends invited. Interment pri-
yate.
DANIEL-Funeral services of Mrs. r.
W. Daniel will be held at st, Mary's
cathedral, Poplar avenue, TOMORROW
Friends are invited. Interment in Elm-
wood cemetery,
The family kindly requests that flow.
ers be omitted
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Jan. 1.-THE cotton
market was extremely nervous and un-
settled during today's early trading A
sharp break in the Liverpool market
was attributed to improving shipping
conditions as reflected in a statement
by the British minister Of shipping to
the effect that the ending OF hosttlities
had made tonnage available for inn
ports to the British Isles equivalent
to an increase OF 10000, 600 tons per
annum.
This was considered favorable in its
bearing upon probable exports OF cot
ton. but Liverpool was n good seller
here. while there was also considerable
selling for Southern account. and after
opening firm at a decline OF IS points
TO an advance Of & points active months
sold some IS to So points under Sat
urday's closing figures, with January
touching 27,95c and March 26. zoe. Near
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
Hopes End of War.
viii Restore His
Wife and Daughter

After four years despairing Of hoar-
ing from his wife and daughter, who
went to Lemberg, Austria, In 1914, for
n visit, l. Samuelsl a carpenter con.
tractor, thinks the signing OF peace VIII
reunite him with his family,
Just before the war broke out Sam
uels. sent his wife and daughter on u
visit TO her parents In Lemberg, ana
later forwarded transportation for then
return, He has not heard from them
from that day to this, and now that
Lemberg is under attack by the Poles
he fears that even II his wife and child
escaped the earlier Galician hardships
they may have fallen victims to the
latest disorders In the Austrian city,
Since American entry into the war
Samuels has worked for the governs
ment on various |cantonment Jobs over
the country, He has not given up hope
that his wife and child are stu alive
and is keeping n daily vigil on the
mails.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
DEP0SlTORS' NOTICE.
MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK &
TRUST co.

Interest at the rate of 3 per cent
per annum has been declared by
the Board of Trustees on all ae-
counts entitled thereto, payable on
or after January1st, 1919. All in
terest not drawn will be credited
to the depositors' accounts. All
deposits made prior to the 10th of
each month will bear interest from
the list.
FRANK T. COCHRAN, Cashier,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
DOES SHE DO IT?

The following report was issued to
each patrolman nmang the regular
morning bulletins Monday morning,
compiled by Detective Clerk James
Armstrong;
Cow lost: Victor Turni, $50 North
Third street, reports bohtailed COW
strayed or stolen-gives butter milk"
Armstrong swears II was on the re-
port handed him, while the coppers
swear they'll resign rather than take
especially with sweet milk selling at
such n price.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
MONEY.

NEW YORK, Ian. 6,-Mercantilo pa
per, 5Mm5&, Sterling G0-day bills,
a7Sie; commercial 60-day bills on banks,
472N; commercial 60-day bills. 412h ;
demand, 1880; cables, A76,55.
Guilders' demand, A. IA; cables, 42h.
Mexican dollars, I'M.
Government bonds, steady; railroad
bonds, heavy,
Time loans, firm; GO days, 30 days
and 6 months, s Ia bid.
can money weaker; high 5; low 4;
ruling rate /; closing ibid 4; offered at
Az. last loan Az.
Rank n~C0entnnCpS. AZ.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
GRAIN MARKETS
Hoover Statement as to For
eign Requirements of Food
and Wheat Prices.

CHICAGO, Jan. 6.--All deliveries OF
corn advanced sharply today to the
highest prices yet this season. Bullish
sentiment was based chiefly on state
ments credited to Food Administrator
Hoover as to need OF immense supplies
for Europe. Much attention was also
given to IA report that he said the en-
tente governments were morally bound
to assist in maintaining the United
States guaranteed minimum price for
the 1919 wheat crop. Opening quota
tons, which ranged from NC to NC
higher with January $1,444 to $l.44&,
and the May Sl.38h to 1881, were fol-
lowed by radical upturns all around.
Oats rose with corn. After opening
Nc to &c higher, with May 72lsC to
EYE, the market continued to ascend,
Strength of corn and hogs lifted pro-
visions.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
LICENSES.

lila Mae Southan to Malteen Hazla-
Pruden, Lalar Brewer to S. A. Koonts,
Henrietta Howe to Eugene Clarence
Blythe, Mary NJ. Perry to Douglas
Hathcock, Mary ]. McKenna to A, B.
Hays, Lillian Noe to Leslie T. Will
liamS.
Rosa Farrell to S. A. Harper, Mag
Griffin to Henry Patterson, Estelle
Payne to Theodore Scott, Matte Mich
OILS to Ed Cherry, Mabel Rhoades to
Ben Duncan. Ida Farmer to Duncan
Matthews, Mabel Moore to Oscar Muir
ray, Carrie Blackburn TO Gabe Mitch
eli, Anna Blackwell to Porter Tuggle,
Dora Socks to Sandy Milburn, Jessie
| Edgar to Henry Brown, Willie Mae
| johnson to Joe Nevis, Lucille Grace
to jim Wynne, Olivia Sterling to Willie
Brown.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK &
TRUST co.

On Wednesday, January list,
1919, our regular monthly divi-
dend Of two (2) per, cent was de-
clared on the capital stock of this
company and credited to the ac-
counts Of shareholders of record.
And also an extra dividend Of
five (5) per cent was declared to
the stockholders, payable on de-
mand.
FRANK T.. COCHRAN, Cashier.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
Stockholders Meeting
The Memphis Savings and
Loan Corporation.
Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 6, 1919.

Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 6, 1919.
The annual meeting of the
stockholders of this corporation for
the election of directors and for
such other business as may proper
ly come before the meeting will be
held in the Goodwin Institute
building, at the corner of Third
and Madison avenue, Monday, Jan.
goth, 1919, at 4 pm.
S, S. OGILVIE, Secretary.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
News of Rivers

The river at Memphis. will exceed 80
feet In the next few days, according to
a forecast Of Cot s. c, Emery, federal
~foreoaster. Monday, He could not
youchsafe a guess at what the maxi
mum height would be although no flood
stage Is YET in sight. The danger line
Is IS feet.
No tee is reported in the nearby up
per river, owing to the fact the worst
OF the cold wave Eas passed toward
the Atlantic scahoard, leaving behind
1t gradually rising temperatures,
Last year, records snow the river did
not rise to dangerous proportions, al
though n great quantity OF ice came
down, causing the loss or several boats
in the Memphis harboy. A Jam was
created near the bridge, which wNdged
IN the stricken craft for daNs.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
ELECTION or TRUSTEES.
MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK &
TRUST co.

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. "a, 1918.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of this bank, to elect trus-
tees for the ensuing year, will be
held at the banking house, No. 80
S. Main St., on Tuesday, Jan. IA,
1919, from II am. to 1 pm.
FRANK T. COCHRAN, Cashier.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
NEW E T

Selling pressure continued and forced
liquidation from the long side, At the
lowest levels of the morning prices were
~ to so points down. At noon the mar
kct was steadier on large mill taklngs
for last week, $685. 900 bales, according
to the delayed statistical statement
made during the , ming.
Spots closed quiet and unchanged;
ordinary. %, 25e; good ordinary, assoc;
low middling, 2700c; middling, 3O.75c;
spot, 1875; to arrive, 425, Delivered on
contract, none.
Futures closed steady at decline of
g. to q points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

The river is practically clear of Ice
at Memphis and for several miles above.
Only small pieces Of shore ice are Wis
ihle.
The Kate Adams was on schedule TO
leave Monday afternoon at 3 O'Clock for
Rosedale, Miss.
The Grand's schedule called for her
departure Monday at . pm, for
Mhoon's Landing.
The Idlewild left Monday morning for
Pecan Point, She will clear Tuesday
morning at $3.50 for Bruins, Ark.
The U. S. snag boat Horatio G.
Wright is still tied up at the local wharf
on account OF high water,
The Ossining is also in harbor.
The Bart Tully passed up the cana
Monday morning with a tow of logs fol
the mill.
The Eclipse will clear for Ashport
Tuesday morning at $3.50,
The Harry Lee is scheduled to leave
az $50 Tuesday morning for Frial
Point.
The Ferd Herold. which arrived Sat.
urday, after being held up by ice II
the upper river, viii enter the Cairo
trade again. leaving here on Jan. IL.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
RATES LOWER
FROM SOUTHERN PORTS

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6~.-Announce-
ment Of a lowering Of freight rates
on cotton from south Atlantic and
gulf ports to Europe was made In a
letter received today by Senator Smith,
OF South Carolina, from the shipping
board.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
MEETING
The Central State National
Bank.
Memphis.

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. 10. 1919
The annual meeting of the stock
| holders Of this bank for the election Of
| directors and for such other business
as may properly come before the meet
ing, will be held in the directors room
of the bank, corner Madison avenue and
Second street, Tuesday. the 18th day of
January, 1919. between the hours OF IL
am. and | pm.
r. r. CRENSHAW. Cashier,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
DEATHS.

Mrs. Beatrice Williams Craig, 81, L5et
| Court, Dec. 10; influenza, pneumonia.
Joseph Bake, st. Joseph's hospital,
James James, SC, 557 North sixth,
Jan. 3; intestinal nephritis.
James England, %, Dec. Is; tubercu-
Ed Hafforth, 80, 81 Looney, Dec. 90;
chronic intestinal Rephritis.
Abe Turner, As, 217 Marble, Jan. !;
anOpleXy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
CONSOLIDATED PORT.
4GMoRRoW'S
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

LIVERPOOL, Jan, Cotton spot In
middling fair, q 7Sd; good middling,
2lQ7d; middling. 20.44d; low middling,
~, sod; good ordinary, I7.S7d, ordinary,
II 3ld. Sales 500 bales, including 400
American. Receipts $4,000 bales, in
Guiding $500 American Futures closed
steady; January, l9lSd; February,
lS1Sd; March, II I'D; April, is led.
Contracts closed steady at a decline
Of 76 to b5 points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
SUGAR.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-Raw sugar,
steady, centrifugal, 7,2Sc; refined,
steady; cut loaf, l0,50c; crushed, 10. 25c,
mold a, 9.50c; cubes, 9.15c, NNNN pow
ulatod and diamond A, Sc; confecttoners
4. IS. ANC. No. l. N.Sh0.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
BOND CLOSING.

NEW YORK, Jan e-Final prices on
Liberty bonds today we're: avs, 80, GO;
first convertible As, %. LOO; second Is,
81. 90; first convertible 4 Ids. 96.40;
second convertible 1 las. 95,l2; third,
4 Ids, 1910; fourth, 1 las, 95. go.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06

KANSAS CITY. Jan. 6.-Cash wheat
2, 81 2S6g,3O; No, l red, s2.45a246; No,
9, S2,39.
corn higher: No. . mixed. 81, 56@l.57:
No, , white, $l,51al.5S; No. 2 yellow,
81 5SMlS9.
Oats higher; No. 9 white, 7lMc; No.
. mixed, 72hMfSc.
Rye. $l.5Sdl.55.
ST. LOUIS, Jan, 6,-Corn, No. 8,
St.6t, No. , white. 81. 81.
Oals, No, >, 75c; No. 3 white, 75h@
T6laC,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-01-06
MEMPHIS COTTON

Memphis cotton closed steady\at de-
cline uf 50 points. Middiing 30 00c. Sales
500 bales, including 800 previous eve