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The herald., 1920-12-02
Nov. 4-Dec. 0.
CHARTER OF PAN-aMERICAN CIGAR



nlted States of America, State of Lou
iSiana, Parish of Orleans. City of New
Orleans. BE il known that on this nine
trenth. day of the month of November. in
the year of our Lord, one thousand, nine
hundred and twenty, and of the Independ-
ence OF the United States of America, the
one hundred and fOrty-ffth. Before me,
EDGAR Mayer Calm. notary public in
ana for the Parish of Orleans, State of
Louisiana. duly commissioned, sworn and
quallhed, and in the presence of the wit.
signed, personally came and appeared the
several parties whose names are hereunto
subscribed. who Severally declared. that.
awaiting themselves of the laws of the
State of Louisiana, in such cases made
ana provided, they have cOvenanted and
agreed, and do, by these presents. cove
nant and agree. and bind them selves as
Wei as all other persons who may here
AFTER become associated with them TO form
a corporation and body polite. in law, for
the objects and purposes, and under the
articles and StipulatiOns following. tO-wit
ARTICLE 1.-The name of this cor
poratiOn shall be Pan-American Cigar Co
Inc, and under its said corporate name
II shall have power and authority and en-.
JOY corporate existence and succession
for the full term of ninety-ni years
from the date hereof. to contract sue and
be sued. to make and use a corporate seal
and to alter and break the same at pleas.
| ure; to acquire by gift. grant or other
wise, receive, hypothecate, convey. sell
lease, pledge mortgage and dispose Of
property. real personal and mixed; to is
sue negotiable bonds and notes, or other
| evidences of debt, to name and appoint
such managers, agents, directors and of
] hcers, as its business interest and con.
The herald., 1920-12-02
CHARTER

shares: W. NJ Cady. - shares, Z. +.
Lafiye. 10 shares.
Witnesses: G. T.. Dunbar. Jrr Philip
:. Gidi"Tr.
PIERRE u. OLIVIER. Not. Pub.
Recorded in the Mortgage OiIice, Book
1916. Folio sol october y, 1920.
certify tn, above and foregoing 10 ID"
a true and correct copy of the original ar
tirIrS of incorporation Of Tn" Edith Com
pauy. Inc. on file and of record in my
office.
PIERRE d. OLIVIER, Not. Pub.
Nov. ( -DeC. ..
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Statesmen Are Told How
SalUation Army DeUeloped

missioner Adam Clifford. Of the
Salvation Army, was the chief speaker
a. the Tuesday luncheon Of the
Salesmanship club. The program was
so replete with numbers that the
usual time accorded was exceeded
Clifford set forth his connection
with and experiences in the work Of
the Salvation Army. he had, he said.
been a member OF the organization
since its earliest days The war, said
the speaker was the greatest instru-
meut OF development OF the army
which the organization had ever en-
countered- The result IS a stronger
organization and one experienced in
90 many lines that nothing confront
ing IL can cause hesitation on the
part OF its officers and personnel
BIZ Rogers. auctioneer extraordi-
nary, was another feature Of the pro-
gram He sold an envelop, which may
have been empty for aught any but
the purchaser knows, for 50 proving
an auctioneer and an enter
tainer. Tex Griffin entertained with
piano selections r A. Otto sang.
On the night OF January 4 a stag
VIII be held at which officers win be
elected for the ensuing year.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Is
UPPERMOST IN
CONGRESS NOW

Washington, D. c. Dec by the
Associated Press-) Means Of stimu-
latiug commerce and industry ap-
peared 10 be uppermost in the minds
OF congressional leaders today as the
third and final session OF the 66th
congress got under way Among
house leaders there was manifest a
sentiment that a program Of stabili-
zation for commerce and industry
should take precedence IN committee
consideration.
In the grist OF bills in the first
two days there were a score Of meaa-
ares having to do directly with busi-
ness Some proposed protection OF
an extreme nature for American in
dustries, others were designed 70 fos-
ter development OF industries already
established, but momentarily having
hard shedding, while still others were
designed TO establish machinery TO
determine causes for the present
commercial depression. All were
aimed at the same end-restoration
OF normal business conditions
In connection with the business
legislation and overlapping 1t In some
instances were farmer relief meas
ures. While most Of these have as
mediate aid TO agriculture in the
face OF the present decline Of prices
for farm commodities. there was a
tendency toward sterilization Some
leaders declared the aim OF such leg
islatlon, therefore, was two fold and
that support would be found among
both farmer and urban representa-
tives because the legislation was in
tended 10 help both sides
Under the present indefinite pro-
gram Of majority leaders. It IS
planned 70 so ahead with considera-
tion OF these measures. gather data
and outline the legislative action in
tended TO be taken at the extra ses-
sion which presidents elect Harding
indicated yesterday he would call
next spring.
Texans On Hand.
All the Texas. New Mexico and
Arizona representative and senators
were present today when congress
assembled Representative Hudspeth
arrived here Sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07

MARKETDR
2 TO 4 CENTS

Chicago, I'LL, Dec. Active selling
on the part Of houses with eastern
connections. some Of it said TO be on
50reign account. brought about sharp
declines today in the wheat market.
support was lacking and prevailing
sentiment bearish owing more OF less
TO an apparent halt in export demand.
Besides there was a disposition to
regard bullish factors as having been
more than discounted by recent lively
upturns- Opening quotations which
ranged from to { = lower with De-
cember Sly and March Sill
December was az sly and March s1-71
20 Sl-l5ia and both were followed by a
material further setback
Subsequently. the banking situation IN
the northwest was an evident bearish in
net lower. with December s1-70M and
March f1-67E TO sL67as
Corn gave way with wheat. After
opening E C 10 Use down. including May
at ssc 10 7sizc. the market continued
Teak al about &c under yesterday finish
Enlarged requests for cars indicating
prospective increase Of arrivals tended
further 20 weaken values The close was
unsettled. 20 SIC net lower. with Nay
f6ai TO I6Hc.
oats were depressed BY the weakness or
other cereals. starting sc 10 &C lower.
May 52ac 20 Sc and then descending
further.
Provisions fen with grain and hogs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Real Estate Men Hear
Brokers' License Text

Judge e N Whitaker read and ex-
planned the proposed model license
1ll which viii be brought up before
the Texas state legislature in Janu-
airy, at the Tuesday noon luncheon OF
the real estate board at the Toitec
CLUB The bill provides for a real
estate commission OF three members
defines the term real estate broker
and outlines regulations concerning
brokers and dealers in regard to
licenses fees and places OF business.
Officers for the board viii be elect
ed at an evening meeting Tuesday at
the Toltec club. A nominating COM
mlttee comprising ". F. Payne. c. h
Le2vel, J. II Niece, Albert Mercer
and A. H anderson has named The
following candidates. President. H B.
Stevens and H P. Hadford, first vice
president W F. Payne and Douglas
CroWell: second vice president, ". K
Ramsey and J. Frank Coles; third
vice president, Dick Latham and h
3. Stone; secretary, Leslie Reed Nom
nations also viii be made from the
floor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
GRAIN. PROVISIONS

Chicago Produce. Close.
Chicago, I'LL. Dee 7.-Butter-Easy-
Creamery. % @ 48c.
EgEs-Hlgher. Receipts. 1874 cases
FirEts. 7767Sc-
Poultry-Allve, lower; fowls. Il G25c-
Kansas City Livestock, Close
Kansas city, No. Dec 7--Cattle-Fle-
ceipts, 10.500; beef steers slow and steady:
prime heavy steers. S1A30
HoEH-Receipts 1900; closing active.
unevenly CSC lower bulk. Of sales, Ss-50G
$50; top. S9-e5-
Sheep-Receipts- 1900. weak 20 e5c low
e.; Fat western lambs. s11-oo.
Chicago Grain, Close.
Wheat-Dec-. s1zo1fs March. SL6T1f.
Corn-Dec-, S1N C; May, 76&c.
Oats-Dec-, 48isc; Nay. 5lAc-
Chicago Provisions, Close
PurE-Jan., se1-G5.
Lard-Jan-, STATS; Nay. s1A75.
Ribs-Jan-, Sass May. s12S0.
kansas City Grain. Close
Kansas City. No. Dec Cash wheat.
1910 lower; No. I hard, s1-7T 31-Ss; No. 2,
S1-75 Q L82; NO. / red. $3.50; no. ., tl-95-
Corn-Unchanged 20 &c lower. No ?
mixed. 75c; No 8. re; No white. 788
soc; No 3, nc: 30. yellow. sooi No. O.
Oats-Unehangsd No white. sic; 10.
mixed. &c
Rye-f1-s7-
Kafnr and milo rnaizs-s1229L4o-
Hay-UnchanEed
Receipts. wheat. ~ ears-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Sewage Disposal Expert
VIII Inspect Plant

The first step toward a final sclu-
ton Of the sewage disposal problem
IT. FL Paso viii be taken soon. E. Z.
Sands designer Of the sewage dis
pOsal plant at Houston, who viii be
in FL Paso the latter part Of the week
10 inspect disposal facilities, accord
ing to alderman ". 7. Griffith
1lr. Sands was recommended to
alderman Griffith by state health Of
ficlals. and IS coming here at invita-
tion OF the council, though at his own
expense.
Members Of the tax and economy
committee OF the chamber Of com
merce are inspecting recent additions
70 the city sewage plant this after
noon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
NOCHANGEN
COPPERS; ALL
TRADING LIGHT

Trading this morning was on de-
cldedly smaller scale. according 10 j.
S. CurtIss & Co. Security bank build
ing. with small but somewhat irregu-
lar price movements
The coppers were unchanged to
fractionally lower, rails little changed,
excepting Reading with gain Of IL
point.
Mexican Petroleum rose today.
gaining ~ points and Pan Ameri-
can / point. Industrials showed little
change.
Trading for the first two hours
amounted 10 only 295.3O0 shares After
opening at z percent, the rate for
call loans eased to percent.
O. &C.,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
IN. Y. LISTED STOCKS
MONEY And METALS

New York. Dec. Prime mercantile
paper. unchanged
Exchange. weak
Sterling. demand. f1fsM
New York exchange on Montreal, 49,
per cent discount
Time loans, firm; all date. ~ OK
percent
Cali money, steady. High. 9. low. =
ruling rate. Z; closing bid, c; offered {
q; last loan, =
Anthony, s5.75 95.ST1z-
Tin firm, spot and nearby. 1898
Lead. quiet. spot $500
zinc. steady. East st. Louis delivery,
spot se.15G $50.
Others UNCHANGED
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Williams Renamed rs
ControLer Or Cnrrencu

Washington, D. C., Dec John
Shelton Williams. CT Richmond. Va.
was renominated today by president
Wilson to be controller Of the cur
rency. His name was in a list OF
approximately 1900 nominations.
mostly recess appointments and in
Guiding something like 1900 army
promotions. Practically all OF the
more important appointments had
been previously announced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
CONGRESS TO INVESTIGATE
INCREASED UNEMPLOYMENT

Washington. D. c.. Dee 7.-Con-
gressioral Investigations OF the -fn-
creasing unemployment" 10 determine
what action, If any, 20 relieve the
situation can be taken by the federal
government was proposed in a joint
resolution introduced in the house to-
day by representative Mason, Repub-
lican, Of Illinois.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
LIVESTOCK MARKETS

Denver Livestock Iluse-
Denver. Colo. Dee 1.-Cattle-fle-
ceipts $500. very little doing and about
steady. Beef steers. 500 @ $50 cows
and heifers, S5.5o6 500; calves. s7.oo9
1000. stockers and feeders. 5000 us
Hoes-Receipts. 1900 market 10 20 25c
lower Top. S1o-1os bulk. $40 ass
Sheep-Receipts. $500; market steady
Lambs. ss-00d16.0o; ewes, s3.soG5 500;
feeder lambs. s8-75 61o.Oo-
Chicago Livestock. Close
Chicago. H. Dec 7.-Cattle-Eeceipt pts.
1900. Desirable beef steers and butcher
she stock strong 70 higher thar late yes
terday, mostly IS 70 soc above last
week; bulk native steers. S9-ooG12.oo;
HogZReoeipts 5000. Mostly IS 20
55c lower than yesterdays average; pack
ing soWs off least. top early. one load.
s1a-1o; practical TOP. s1o-oos bulk $3.50
$3.50.
sheep-Receipts. $4,000. Fat lambs
slow. Is TO soc lower choice native
lambs 10 shippers, $3.50; fat sheep. 25c
lover; bulk. native ewes. S4-0oG4-50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
OILS, RAILS
STEADY FLOW
DAYS MARKET

New York. Dec. oils and rails
impaired a measure Of stability 10 the
stock market today but this was
overshadowed by the weakness of
specialuies. sales Appropriated $780,
900 shares. -he close was heavy.
HeaTiness Of speculative issues.
particularly the chemical group. con
rributed to the lower trend Of prices
at the opening Of today's stock mar
ket American Agricultural Chemical.
yesterdays weakest feature. regis
tered an early loss OF 3ss points and
American international American
Wooden and Royal Dutch lost one
point Domestic and Mexican oils
were firm TO strong. especially Texas
q Pacific. Houston, and American
Linseed- Steels- rails. equipments and
motors manifested further Irregular
ity at nominal advances and declines.
Exchange on London continued TO
weaken. breaking rs under yester-
days final rates.
Liberty Bonds. Close.
New York. Dee Liberty bonds closed.
SIS s90.29: first 4s. $3.50: first AS.
$500; victory ass. $3.50; victory 4 5ts.
$3.50.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
DRUe COMPANY INCORPORATES.

Santa Fe, n. n, Dec. THE Tri-
State Chemical company Of Las Cruces
has been incorporated for $4,000. 900.
OF which $1,000 Is subscribed The
company will maintain offices IN FL
Paso- Incorporators are Z ". Ritter
Won Rettech and Preston F. Gardner.
A. van Morgan, Of Mesilla Park
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
LOCAL MARKETS.



Vegetables
Colorado potatoes, Per cWt-. S2-so-
Sweet Potatoes per cWt-s $500.
Onions. green. 25c per bunch
Onions. sack. Australian brown per cwt-,
oaious sack, Crystal White, per ewt..
$3.50
Celery, dozen punches $50
Cranberries. 100 pounds. g200o.
Lettuce, per box. s2-oo.
Tomatoes. per luz s1-ooGa.5
Bananas 1oizc per pound.
Cabbage, Sc per pound.
Fruits.
Apples. New Mexico. per box. szz59
as
APPLES, northwestern. per box. $500
Colorado apples, Per box. s8-e50576
FLORIDA oranges. per box. $3.50.
California navel oranges. per box. $500
Lemons, per box. f5TE
Pears, per box. gt5o.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
RAIL HEAD WILL CONFER
WITH COMMISSION on RATES

santa Fe. ~ 81. Dec z -F 3.
HouEhton, freight traffic manager Of
the santa Re railroad. has wired Hugh
s. Williams, chairman Of the state
corporation commission that he viii
De in santa re Friday, for a confer
ance with the commission. he viii
take up the matter OF discrepancies Of
rates on coal, lumber and logs. The
commissions rate expert has prepared
data 0u the subject
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07

Monday night and stole Jumpers.
overalls and several pairs OF shoes
Entry was gained TO the store by re-
moving a large pane OF glass. Hear
ing the burglars Ar Latimer chased
them and fired several shots at them
They returned the fire and got away.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07

20 to 80 Percent Discount.
Ask for our CataloE OF special prices
and place your magazine subscription
with The FL pasO Hera Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07
Enter Store,
Owner Exchanges Shots

Burglars broke into the store OF J.
c. Latimer at Chamberino, " ~, Is
miles up the valley from FL Paso,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07

ON ENGLAND'S
POOR REPORTS

sew orleans. La- Dee 7--Evening
LID operation on the long side and poor
returns from the English market put
rhe urics Of cotton lower today. the
active months losing Is 70 - points
in the session January sank 70 I5-f8
belt was regarded as highly unfaVor-
able and kept The tone steady at the
decline
The cotton market opened steady
December, I5-50c; January, 1880,
A crop estimate Of 1881 600 bales. not
including iinters. and the break in the for
elgn exchange market increased selling 70
a moderate extent Prices were sent 20 20
20 points under the close OF yesterday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-07

All the Texas. New Mexico and
representatives and senators
were present today when congress
assembled. Representative Hudspeth
arrived here Sunday.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. Aug, Yesterdays
severe break was followed by moder-
ate rallies in the cotton market dur
ing today's early trading. The opening
was steady at decline of Z points to
an advance of IS points, near months
being relatively easy under overnight
selling orders. with October selling at
20 60o and December at Is soc. These
offerings were soon absorbed, how
ever, and the market turned frmer on
covering which was promoted by a
somewhat more cheerful view OF Euro
peau conditions and continued unfa
Norable weather in the South October
sold up to ease and December to
$3.50, or about 20 to 80 points net high
or. Some OF the early selling was
probably based on the lower ruling of
Southwestern spot markets yesterday
but today's reports rom both Liver
pool and the South Indicated a firmer
basis
After the early advance to $30.OS for
october and S290S for December prices
reacted on rumors Of less favorable Pol
ish news and renewed liquidation Octo-
Der sold off to about last nights clos
ing but the decline brought in renewed
covering and prices held fairly steady
around midday with active positions
some 10 to Is points net higher South
ern interests were credited with selling
here on the early advance but private
reports from the South said that Of
ferings were smaller and that South
Texas was rot Offering anything above
middling because OF the showery
weather.
Futures closed steady at decline Of
S to q points.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
FROM WALL STREET
Foreign AdviceS Cause Less
AggreSSiveneSS in Shorts
on EafIy Stock Mart.

NEW YORK, Aug. l6.-Shorts were
less aggressive al the opening OF to-
days stock market. overnight adviccs
from abroad making that element more
cautious. Pronounced firmness was
shown by the independent steels and
high grade petroleums. and some of thc
shippings, chemicals, textiles and mo-
tor speCialties were higher by large
fractions to a point Among rails the
feature was St Louis 4 Southwestern
preferred which gained IL. The en-
tire list improved within the first half
hour under tho lead Of Royal Dutch.
Am srlcan ship and commerce, Cruciblc
and Nanadum.
Bears became more active at mid
day, rcsuminE their recent attacks upon
shipping, oils and motor specialties.
Extreme declines Of to almost points
We're made by Atlantic Gulf, American
International. Mexican and Fan Ameri-
can Petroleums, Bosch Magnetic Strom-
berg Carburetor and Kelsey Wheel.
Range % prices on NeW York stock
exchange. with previone closing Nid0
furnished ey SHEPARD q GlucS. pSVs
Building.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Cottonseed Products.

Merchants Exchange Quotations;l
Crude oil. basis prime, I. o. b. mills,
meal, 7 per cent, ton, $57ooQbS.oo;
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
CONSOLIDATED PORT.
ESTIMATED
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS, aug. l7,--After
hesitation on the opening call and losing
6 10 Z points on the near months as
the result of poor cables. the cotton
market today rose on somewhat bet
ter feeling regarding European poll
ties and reports OF too much rain In
the belt. At the end Of the first hour
OF business prices were q to go points
over the close Of yesterday. October
first fell of TO 2S65c and then reacted
to 2go
Many points in the belt wired in that
the crop was deteriorating because OF
too much rain and insect damage and
the demand increased because Of them,
sending prices 81 TO IL points over the
close Of yesterday. October touched
29l0c. Later I'm the morning less
strength was displayed and realizing
by shorts reduced the gains Is to 2S
points,
Liquidation increased and was not
well received. eBarish traders COM
menced to press against the market
and there was further response so that
late in the day the trading months were
is to 81 points under the close OF yes
terday. October trading down to S2S.53.
Spots closed steady at decline Of 10 to
20 points: ordinary l3,50c; good ordi-
nary. 1880; low middllng, 2S25c mid
ding, S4.00c; good middling, 37.75c,
Sales on the spot S43; to arrive 100, De-
livered on contract, none.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
DUURETT TO STUDY
SIDEWALK STANDS

Careful study of the health survey
made some time ago by DR.. Paul Preb-
BILE win be begun by DR.. J. ]. Durrett,
superintendent of the city health de-
partment next week or as soon as work
now being done with reference to the
city's milk supply can be completed.
The survey will be studied with es-
pecial reference to the sidewalk fruit
stands throughout the city and as soon
as this feature of the report has been
gone into a report will be submitted to
Mayor Paine upon which the city ad-
ministration can base its decision as
to whether or not the sidewalk stands
will be abolished
DR.. Pebbles report declared that the
sidewalk stands were in conflict with
the sanitary regulations which should
apply in Memphis but Mayor Paine and
city commissioners have delayed reach
ing decision on this matter until DR..
the situation.
DR.. Durrett states that he Is unable
az this time to give any indication OF
his attitude on the matter but says
that careful study will be made
throughout the city and a detailed re-
port made to the Mayor.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
Mrs. Going Files
AnSIUer To Plea
of Former Husband

Mrs. Birdie NJ. Going filed an answer
Tuesday to a plea filed recently in
chancery court by her former husband,
L. C. Going, in which he sought to be
relieved of the burden of $3.50 monthly
alimonN which by court order was to
start on August /. Going alleged in his
plea that his wife's father and brother
recently had died. leaving her about
$1,000, and that she earned 500 a
month salary. and now was worth.
with what he gave her at the time OF
their divorce in 1919, about $4,000.
Mrs. Going's answer, which was filed
by attorneys Ewing, King & King, ad-
mtts that Going gave her the home at
100 Galloway avenue, but she alleges
that there was an unpaid balance on
it. and that taxes had to be paid. Mrs.
Going's answer entered a general de-
NAL of her wealth as alleged by her
ex-husband. Instead of getting $4,000
from her fathers estate. she got LOO,
she alleged. She got nothing from her
brothers estate, instead of the $4,000
her former husband alleged she OBJ
tanned. She worked a while, at SIS a
week. she alleged, but i'll health forced
her to give up her position, she alleged.
She denied that she is worth any
thing like $4,000.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-17
TRAIN SHIPMENT OF
M0LASSES RECEIVED

A solid train shipment of black-strap
molasses, moving by through train
from Key West to Memphis on a
schedule approXimating passenger time,
was received by J. l.. Nessly & Co.,
Monday. This was said to~have been
the first time black-strap molasses was
ever shipped in solid through train.
The shipment was valued at over $685.
900.
Leaving Key West Aug. TO- 35 tank
cars containing a total of about 300,0 900
gallons, the train was operated over
the Florida East Coast line to jack
sonville, Fla; over the Atlantic Coast
line to Offerman, Ca. over the Atlanta,
Birmingham & Atlantic railroad to At
lanta, and from Atlanta to Memphis
over the Nashville, Chattanooga & St.
Louis railroad,~ arriving here Aug. Is.
The entire trip was made in five days.
James F.. Carlton, commercial agent
for the A., B. & A. railroad at Mem
phis, traced the shipment throughout
the trip. While on the lines of the A,
B. & A. the train Travelled 400 miles
in one day. A fast run was also made
over the NJ, C. & st. L. from Atlanta
to Memphis.
The molasses was shipped by the
Sugar Products Co., of New York, from
Cuba, arriving at Key West by boat.
]. L. Nessly & Co. has been receiving
molasses by barge line from New Or
leans, but an additional supply by rail
was required to meet the heavy de-
mand' of the mixed feed industries in
this territory