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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17

some assurance from Mr.. Barrett that
the company be saved by the institu-
ton of an increased fare. He said that
no attempt at running the line could
be made under existing condi-
tons, because the men demanded more
money, that they are getting less than
those of any other traction company
in the vicinity and that there was no
way of giving It to them unless an in
crease in fare could be charged If
no such assurance could be given, and
long delay should occur while the
condition of the road was listed, he
wanted to know, so that the line could
be junKed
City May Revoke Charter
M. Maldwin Fertig, Assistant Cor
poration Counsel, said that if the line
did not operate under the terms of its
charter the city would revoke it and
provide means of transportation.
Mayor Hylan addressed letter to
Corpor ration Counsel ]. P. O'Brien last
night, saying:
81 understand that there is strike
on q certain trolley line in Queens.
The company states, if quoted correct
ly that they will not attempt to run
the line so that the people can be &C
commodated. Their purpose evidently
is to force the authorities to give them
an increased fare.
Investigate this at once and bring
whatever proceedings are necessary to
revoke their franchise"
The conference before Commits
sioner Barrett yesterday had nothing
to do with an increase in fare. 1t was
intimated that that would come up next
wool,
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Shipping N e VS.

noasn Marsana ' aNor5, snie1ds us w EafG
Gulf, Naples; Rafuku Maru (Jap). Genoa
Covait, Bordeaux; Campania UD. Genoa
Sacandaga, New Orleans: Lake Flushing
Hordeaux: Arabia Usr). Key West: Holmer
Morch (nan), Shields; Bonnafan. New
York; Light Burne Port Arthur; British
Duke (Rr). Rotterdam; nevolante, Bal
boa Sailed; Strs Lake Fontana. stock
holm; West Maxmus. Rio de Janeiro
West Elcasco. Montevdeo.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va. Aug 16.--Ar-
rived: Strs ARMS ODD. Norfolk; Chica go
City Gsr), Baltimore: Conchatta Balti-
csrdin Ma f noaton: sturFeon Bay
worth Gn. S oF%S"'" sto paa" (Nor}
Sailed: strs West Bridge, Norfolk: VOL
verton CBr). Norfolk; Annie Second (Nor)
NEW ORLEANS. Aug. 1e.-Cleared
Strs Condo Wifredo (Sp), Barcelona via
Bilhoa. Santander and Havana: Deme-
trios Pandelis (Gl). Barcelona via Nor
Gracias; Kennebec (Br). Sheerness, Eng
land: Lake Callicoon. Galveston; Leopold
l.. D. lTr): Valencia via Barcelona
Speedwell. Belize; Wcstford. Hamburg
and Bremen via English port: William
Cibao (Nor). Port Antonio: Amelia, Port
antonio; Lyons Maru Gap). folio, etc;
Muneric Gsr> Havana; Duala (Fr>, Mar
Port Lqhos; Arizpa. New York; Merri-
mack JaslSsonville and Savannah; on
water. Del. bound up: Urd (Nor)
Shields for Baltimore; Stovcren ,IINor>,
water, Del. bound out: Rowland CNor),
Naerseas; I c White Tampico Marcus
Hooks, Pa, Aug lC--Passed down from
Philadelphia: Zuidcrdier do, Rotterdam
PORT ARTHUR. tex, Aug 16-Arrivcd
Scuroso. Point Lobos: British Ensign (Br),
London; Burnwell. Port Lobos; Virginia,
SsW YoSs G @a yr phladslhia
out. Norfolk; Beridge (NOr), Tampico
PORT TAMPA, Fla Aug 1G-Arrive.l
Lake Pachuta. Pensacola. Sailed tug Bar
iord and barge Colonel Moore, Tampico
schr Harry G Deerng, Norfolk
g, PENSACOLA Flo, Aug l6-Arrived
Maumee. Neuvitas; Ventura de Larrnaga
ODD. Galveston.
Ab n@RT HAP rs. La a., Avg lsArryeq
dBr). HAVE Edward L Dohcny ' ip' T 'r"T'u
pico; Ell Rio, New York Governor (isr5.
Li1iverpool via Jamaica; Lake Dancey,
LBr), Canary Islands; Sinaloa (N0r),
cuba Iipton, Tela' Tuscarora Nbrl; Lon
Mobile. Sailed bio. Bristol and Cardiff
Jamaica, Kingston, Lake Fon du Lac Mo
b1,e; Navieator oBrl Antwerp; Nicola II
1 ~. Genoa and Naples via NorfollI
poRTLANb, Me, Aug i5-sailed: Free
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 1s-Arrived
Justin Shanghai. Sailed seifuku Maru
SAND KEY, Fla. Aug 16--Passed east
18Th: Grndonhal G3r); west: Radiant
ana barge, Tromoadow, SaXoleine G3r),
Astrakahn CB), Laramie. Polglass OBr)
George II Jones, Baldbutte Balmira. Lake
Eva, Nevisian (Br), Lake Traverse. sand
,,; sAv4 1,, Ga, Aug ls-Arriyea Koo-
tonal, Hamburg Lake Pleasant, Whining
,on; Cretan, Philadelphia, Rio Grande
TAMPA, Fla. Aug 16-Arrived. Lake
Faristell, Mobile, schrs c c Wehrum. Hs
vana; NJ 4 Belliveau Saeua La Gran'ln
Grande. "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
State Labor to
Ask Change
In Rent Laws
Federation Convention to
Outline Stand of Workers
On Remedies TO Be
Enacted by Legislature
U. S. May Get Appeal
Government Subsidy To Be
Favored TO Attract In
vestOrs to Buildin 9

The critical housing situation will
be one Of the main topics of discussion
at the forthcoming convention CT the
State Federation Of Labor at Bingham
ton, n. T., during the week Of August
"a. Several resolutions dealing with
the problem are being prepared, and
will outline the workers. stand on the
remedial measures to be enacted at the
special session of the Legislature on
September 28. They will includ, sup-
gcstions. for stimulating the building
of houses
While some of the resolutions will
advocate the exemption Of mortgages
on dwellings, from Federal AMI state
taxation, there is a division of opinion
on the ACCESSIBILITY Of that procedure
The delegates, however, will favor sonc
sort of governmental subsidy to attract
investors to the building industry. They
Will also ask for revision of the
present rent laws to tide the tenant
over the crisis until the situation is
improved by more constructive lcgis-
lation
Mun!c, pal Court Justice Morris. of
the Bronx, fined a landlord $50 and
costs for swearing falsely as to his
rentals yes terday. He announced here
after he will turn all cases of false
oaths over to the District Attorney FOR
prosecution
William lROdo lo,Jlo.l e ,o1o
Brook Avenue, the Bronx, appeared
against five tenants, who said bis ad
v%nces amounted to increases of 80 to
40 per cent. Bodo testified he was ask
ING only the legal 20 per cent advance.
An eXaminati IN of the records showed
the tenants were right.
With reference to a story printed
in The Tribune last Sunday wherein
Louis Haffen, former political leader
IN the Bronx, was mentioned as hav-
ing been summoned before the Mayors
Committee on Rent Profiteering to
answer complaints of his tenants, Mr..
Hatfen sends the following letter:
Sunday, August 10, 1920.
Editor New York Tribune.
Dear Sir: In to-day's issue of The
Sunday Tribune, beginning in the sec
ond Column on page eight, is an article
on Landlord and Tenant etc. which
says: Politician Balked,' etc.
ALLOW me to say, in the first place,
that | was not present at Mr. Hilly's
office as stated, and consequently the
statement is false And in the next
place, the coal that 1 purchased was
purchased this year (l920) and not
last year, to be used this winter. the
winter of 192O-1021 And furthermore.
the rent to be charged. beginning
October /, 1920, will average S1O.S0
room. Now, if this is too much
under present conditions for rooms in
a hrst-class apartment house, located
in choice 'neighborhood, convenient
to all railroads, then l would like to
be so Informed. Respectfully,
"LOU1S +. HAFFEN"
Dudley Field Malone, candidate for
Governor on the Falmer-Labor ticket.
has sent telegram to Governor Smith
urging him to advocate the CHASING of
housing as public utility. and so en-
able the state to deal more firmly with
the problem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
American Ports

BALTIMORE, Aug 1s-Arrived. 11orcu.
Yes yer,l (Du Mll Norfolk; West Kasson, New
d iorN v,, MSalwera OBJ, Cristobal; lusebia
, lrla, carrigan Head CBr, Androssan; Vo,
'Maa aria -; Fort Gaines ,(Nor), Port
-n"I l." EVanEer tNOr). West TartclnooI
Cleared: Aster GtaD Philadelphia; D iser
IiaVana via Newport News; Sutherland
115ordeaux and Havre. West Hcmatite. st.
%azalfe Sailed: Corsicana, Havana via
NNewport News; Telesfora de Larrinaga
Il5r). Gothenbure. Virginia UtaD Savona
iassed cape Henry, bound out from Balti-
more: Minnie de Larrnaga ORB. Astoria
S.oTpVrS Nl2an), Bergen; Chicago City (Br)
Norfolk; Jules Henry ,FD. MarseiIIes
sS g. (Norl. Copenhagen; Corcoran'
tmpo henry, bound in for Baltimore: Der
iona. Hamburg; kishacoquillas, Cienfuegos.
i5OSION, Aug 1-Arrived: San Pablo.
r rort a'm nor Morthern King Baltimore
N Noi Nantucket. Norfolk; Goltymore
ODD. Glasgow. Arrived at Vineyard Haven:
Schr Coakes Ames New York for Booth
bay. Sailed from Vineyard Haven; Schr
d r Tower (Br). Parrsboro, S. for New
York. " 0- ->0"
CHARLESTON, s c, Aug 1e-Arriveo
ie raks WINTHROP; Port Tampa Lake Fart
ceeded TO Jacksonville: tug Clinchoe ana
barge Warrior. Havana
v. I, t.RNAANDlNA. Fla. Aug le-sailed
Western Compo, Norfolk.
r,y JAdcAS :, NJ l. Fla, Aug 1s.-Ar-
Furustrand (Nor), Havana Sailed; Strs
Lenape, New York. Jacksonville, RIO
KEY WEST. Fla, Aug 1s-Arrived. 18th,
lean, Tampa, and sailed for Baltimore:
EIdorado. Newport News and sailed for
era cruz Sailed Str No. 46 OBJ Cal
BARREN Alfalkey, Boston
MOBILE, Ala, Aug. 16.-Arrived: Strs
Lake Fon Du Lac, New Orleans; Lake
Fire. Dominica; Schr Anna v Pickles
Havana Sailed: Str. Lake Wlmico. Port
Barrios; Cerro Gordo. Havana. Schr Eliza
Dcth Ruth, Havana.
NORFOLK. Aug l6~-Arrived: strs
Jungshovel Gan). Copenhagen; Alesburg.
fluelva; Aslang lNor) Baltimore; otter
stad (Nor), Stockholm; Lake Yahan. New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
TRANSPACIFIC MAILS

The connecting mails close at tho Cen
ST ion pos N and city Han postoffice
Japan Corea and China CspeciaIiv "d-
dressed dressed only, via Seattle, steamship Tyn-
:, Hawaii samoan islands Australia and
New Zealand, via San Francisco, stea 'r1..
ship Ventura. August 49,
\, + h Ia va san Francisco, steamship
-, Japan; Corea, China. Siberia. Siam.
hrehrh indochina. Netherlands East Indies
ai i IhllIplne Islands. Via Vancouver ana
August 21 NS9 VI -N9's'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Constancy of Value

Guaranteed First Mortgage Certih-
Gates are always worth the price you
paid for them. No fluctuations. No
swift rises and steep descents.
No matter whether real estate goes up
or down, the guaranty of the Bond &
Mortgage Guarantee Company backed
by its Sic, 900, 900 of capital and surplus
protects your principal and income.
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.
176 Broadway, New York
IT'S Remsen ST., Brooklyn
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L Y - 81 II = \. ? Z a n y
School for Boys
l)N| Tight SCHOOL =. 72psra A..

~, ,lsse Regents. West Point & Annapolis. 41st "
makes study of the individual student
Ea.I larnl Lsnni,.. g.. 49,.
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FOREIGN PORTS
Departures From, No,, Vail


Cherbourg-S s Aquitania.
Hamburg-S S Henry Clay
Antwerp-S West IIosollia. Oakland
Christiania-S S United States.
St Michaels--S S Roma.
Calcutta-S West Calcra.
Para-S $ Virgil
Rarbados-S s Frey, Rondo
Seville--S S Cabo OrtcgaI
Buenos Ayres-S c Curtis.
Arrivals From New York
Ratavia-S S Veendyl1
Hamburg-S s Manchuria.
AntWerp-S Egantier
lIotterdam-S S Brunswick, Noordan.
hohe-S Moorish Prince
raj >'''
Naples-s s Presidents Wilson.
La Pallice--S S Consort
Port Natal--S S Portuguese Prince.
Rio de ]anciro-S s Hortensius
ShanGhai-S 5 West Campgow.
East Iondon-S $ Eastern Crag
Pcrnambuco-S S st Michael
I5ahia-S S stephen.
Tocopilla-S S Orteric
Halifax-S S Rosalnd.
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THE TIDES

THE TIDES
High water Low water
AM PM AM PM
Sandy Hook. 49,. o:l5 1915 s:4s 4:l2
Governors Island 1895 1853 4:26 4'53
Note-The above figures are standard
time and not New York State time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Auto Bandits Rob Iowa Ra,,l.

MASON CITY, Iowa, Aug. 49, Six
armed bandits robbed the First "a,
tional Bank at Thornton, twenty miles
southwest Of here, carly TO-DAY Of
>4'o0o IN currency and Liberty bonds.
and escaped IN two automobiles
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Army Orders

From The T,ibunc's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON. Aug 16.--Army orders
issued to- day were:
Young, Capt, J.; e. to Hoboken. N j.
Williams. Col e. j.. to Camp Meade.
Dean. Col. ]. t. to Panama
Black, 1t. Col. H. B.. to office chief sig.
Ncidert, 1t. o. w. to general service
school.
Field Artillery
Wineman. 1t. a. G.. to Camp Grant.
Barber. I'd Lit. L. r. to LIST DIV.
Cavalry
Conner. 1t Col. w NJ. to office director
OF sales
Lont 1t; H. F, to Honolulu
Godson, 1t. w f. H, to Camp Sherman.
Coast Artillery
Stirni. Capt J., to Tt. Warren
Rick. 1t. r. T.. to Ft Stevens.
Harhau gh. 1t. j. l.. jr.. to Camp Eustis.
Weeks, Capt l.. b., to Governors Island,
Engineers
SStyer. Capt. W. D. to Washington
c opeiand C Capt r. to to MnsnngtGn
North, 1t. t., TO Camp Knox.
0unrtermnster Corps
Whitehead Col. H. c. to LEXINGTON Nv
Whit. Maj II. to Lexington. Ky .'"' ny
Pearson n It. Col S. b, to TT. Sam Hous-
Moeller. Maj. e: II. to Camp Bragg. TT
Moultrie. TT Sumter. Ft. Pickens, TT
r narrancas' Ft Morgan. jackson Bar
llmmons, I'd 1t. j. W. jr to Camp Travis
Signal Corps
brake 19. 1t. J. II, to Camp Gordon.
Hyde. Lit. +. w, to Camp Dix
Johnson. 1t w. IL. to camp Grant
5 TDnris It. r ", to Gam? Funston
E Evaps f It. e; O., TO Washington.
Evans capt. 2 W.. to Washington.
Denfol CorD.
Price; Capt. NJ. A.. to Fairfield Ohio.
" uhuerlch, Maj. +. r., to Camp Funston
Medical Corps
fan n,;y Brig: Cen ]. NJ. T. relieved from
Keller. 1t. Col W. L.. to Cleveland, Obi,
and Rochester. MINI O'''''
Seld' 1t NJ. j., to Ft. Slocum
Air Service
A 4, Capt II; jr., to Mitchell Field. L. T.
'''auss' capt II. A, to Ross Field
Honorably Discharged
Skeggs, I'd 1t. E. G, Inf
MSIeGlamery. I'd 1t. J. W. Inf.
TaTsiay: t Ma5: +. w. N A. Aa' T. Gems e Dept
T H9Sx; Maj cs e, e. J. 8 s. n n 6
Fields, Capt J. e, @. NJ. c.
Stt;ansfeld. It. ]. e. c. A c.
Howard. 1t. ". H.. Inf 1f"s's
ysr ard 1t: H, j.: sig. 9.
Crutchfeld. I'd 1t l. p. Inf
MISCELLANEOUS
Bunker, It. Coz c. NJ. U. S. A. retired,
cl ~ sS Mnj; J. A. Adj Gems Dept, to
Lesdom Capt. c. b, San c., to Camp
Walsh. Cart. r H. NJ T. c.. to Jefferson
cr e~f;ast; Capt. N. N. Vet. G.. to rt.
Porter Capt. w. N, c. A. c., to Berkeley.
MGDowell, Capt. ]. M. f. A., to Camp
W {Hsl It. l.. p, inf, to Ithaca. N Y.
" atson, LIT. L" T., Sig. Co, to Cambridge
Mcneil. Mai =. c. G., to TO W washhng{on p. G
Ma!thews, Maj. II H, to Camp Lewis.
O'Connell. Capt. T., to Camp Lewis.
f1tch, 1t: H. NJ. Adj. Gems Dept, to
Mcpherson, Capt. w. H.. to Carlstrom
Goodman. Capt. NJ. to CarIstrom Field.
feagef. 1t H. r.. to Carlstrom Field
Harris. Maj. r., U. S. A.. retired to 10.
Angeles. Calf. ''0'
Washington: 90
w l nsn,y Co Coz. 6. V; vser, 1t. Col. ]. A..
X T.; Fife, 1t Col. J. D: Ramsey, Mai.
A. E; Learnard Col. II 'G Donaldson
Col T. @ Clopton, 1t Col. w H. ir.
Clark Maj. A. p; Richardson, Capt c. r.
Maddux' Capt. r. F.. White. Col. H. A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-17
Navy Orders

From The Tribune's Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16-Navy or
ders issued to-day were:
Balm. 1t. c. O., to e. S s. Edsall
Fasano, Gun. L., to duty under Dist Radio
Material Officer, Charleston. S c.
Hand, 1t. e. v, to duty Bureau Engrg
Navy Dept
Hicks. 1t. J. c.. to L. S s. Nitro.
McMeekn. 1t. J. r. to Naval Ira. Sta
San Francisco.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-19

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug. is.-Hogsi
1900; closing 10 10 20 lower: packers
top sis.4j: hulk ~ saies ti4A94 SIT. 40;
top $3.50: good TO choiee hoavs si4s0
Hsls.5o; good 10 choice uelium $500
Ntl5.s0; good TO thciee iikhk tiSled
$3.50; good To- cknlcQr mfilnui siags
tii.15 atl6.2s: god Ia choice comulon
stock pigs tii.75ntii.7s. 4
Cattle: 7.000, closing. STEERS end, Eo0d
heifers steady. Othey she stock weak h
Is lower: calves s,esdS 10 30 lower
other clatsea ateady: oilolpe A. prime
heavyweight tis.5S9s SIC So nifdfum g.
good hcavywcight tii.fg4tts,gs: eop,l
Ia choice lightweight Tf74eHtis.ie
common to medium heavyweight $3.50
ntls.3J; gUod, b. cholce eumulpns >seif
era ss00a tia 80: bologna anshi<rfs ball
fb.0Off ta.ee. COWS ana uhtifers 81 sou
ss.c5, veal calves. eonl to eheldesfn,
dunn light and handywcight 5000
sia.s0: feeder steers. common. FOOD q
choice ts.2saslai5; -sioeier---steers.-
common. gOpd b. choice 81 0off 1917
stOckcr cows and hcifcrs: common, gOol
10 choice ti35at7.50
sheep: 5000. closing slow Odd weak
chuice 20 prime uFxlium ianilF ss.2th
$3.50; cull and common lanibs ssOi
hts.00. choice Ia prime medium year
ling wethers g. 0od ~ 90: good u chOict
medium ewes ttijsfs,.5e, chll and cOg
mon ewes t2.zs6 tts,e.s hrecllns daNch
tb.5sT 1850; good Ia choice mediums
feeder lambs se.00Ttl2.oo. s..
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WEAK COTTON DEMAND
CAUSES SHARP BREAK
ny Associated Press.

w nNNRfANNN NfsNas
NEW YORK. Aug. is.---Siil iower
price levels were reached IN the cotton
market here tuslay. owing 10 the con.
tinucd absence OF any Important de-.
mahd from she trade. and n growing
belief that the crop was making let
ter progress than usual during August.
There were rallies early which carried
December contracts up 10 2s.0f. or ~
points net higher, hut the price broke
closed at 2s.00. with the general list
closing s,eady nj a net decline II 60
% 30 points. $3.50.
The market opened very steady. viii,
November unchanged. but with othuf
months 10 10 - points higher, en- che
better Polish news. reports Of firmir
spot hasls in tho south. and expecta.
lions OF bulllsh weekly report from
the weather bureau. s.'f Cos. = ~
After showing net advances Of abou,
20 To 30 points there was sums irreg,r
lariiy. Another furry VI covering car
Red October W 10 1o.0t. and january
W 3s.ai. or about 3e to Al points MI
higher. but the completed weather re-
port was u disappointment to buyers
aud u was followed by heavy general
selling. October sold of 40 2S.C2 and
january 10 27.0s. with active month";
generally showing net losses Of 30 e
20 points | nthc late trading.
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Two Iors 100 FEET
7.ROOM MODEKN BrNGAI.Ov
oDOM LAND COMPANY
BARGAINS

-NNsNNNhHhAsNe
broom modern home on Harrison
street. fine location. corner. lot. s.. 500.
5000 down aud l,alaute easy terms
i.room modern brick home on Iull
DOT, Hughes addition, $500: third down
and balance easy. f
S.room strictly modern bungalow.
Oak floors fireplace aud book cass.
breakfast room. bHffci. fine .floo1 plan.
furnace and cement drive and garage.
Eood location. Tor $4,000; tgeO0 down.
New s.room strictly modem bunka
low. all kinds built.in features. FUR.
mace drive and garage. Van Buren,
street, for $4,000: S2.oo0 cash and hal
ancc a. suit.
Large Groom modern new home
built n feaiurcs, Earagc.ppuocd at s..
Nearly nov srrcm modern home ON
east IRON, hot oak flcors. built in fea
iurcs. furnace. cheap ht s7.so0: s2soo
down.
Good s.room uoAeti hine. on liar
fison swell location. for 5000. third
Two modern home On corner lot.
fine location. close In. and : rooms
Tor s. .O0o: terms.
Large nearly new 6-room modern
home. builiin features furnace and
cement basement. garage and drive
way. on corner ls 63xits. east front
cheap az $3.50. half cash.
5'roOm modern home. ncariy nov
east front corner. good iocatlon. $3.50
half cash ~. -.
b.rcom modern home nearly ncp
east front corner. good location. $3.50
half cash
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-19
New Orleans Co,ion

NJ woRLEANs. Aug. ~. - Tho
heaviest Kind VI selling came ON the
cotton market today, following q periol
Of pronounced strength In the early
session. and II forced prices ilf To i2o
points down from the highest levels.
The selling movement bore all the ear.
marks u manipulation. The market
remained weak 90 the close. which was
Al net declines for the day Of 81 10 "
points
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-08-19
Coffee Weaker

NEW YORK. Aug rs. Coffee fu.
lures showed even greater weakness
today. owing 10 continued liquidation
and further declines In the Braziiiai
market. and after opening at a decline
~ "a ~ points. active months sol,
66 10 ~ points below last nights clos
lng quotations.
This carried the prioe al Ssptembes
contracts off Ia $40. while Decemb'.i
sold nj t7ss. the lowest figures touched
ance war times. and the market closed
NJ approximately the loweat levels VI
the day showing net losses u &C u
~ points
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jEARLY GRAIN ADVANCE
| FOLLOWED BY DECLINE


CHICAGO. Aug. rs. - Trade IN the
grain pits displayed 4 c0nsldefabje
ntrenRth az the start today. but about
midsesHion the market reacted and
piices declined. At the finish wheat
showed a net gain of la 10 ~ cent,
with December s2.ss 20 t2.3s1.2. ana
March t2.405.i. Corn vas Tia 10
I3l.4 cents below yestcrday'e finbl
/ quotations Oats wore off ~ 20. 4
cent. while provisions were aimost a.
atandstill f g.. a.. a
Corn early showed strength, along
with wheat. hut prices did not hold.
Oats moved In syinIlathy With corn.
Provisions were easier.
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Eur GALE


Modern bungalow. plastcrcd, nearly
new. nice location. bullt.ln features.
sGo00.OO. small cash payment. good
'tcrmr
SlxrOom riodern bungalow. builtin
features hard wood flcofs. plastered.
cast front. fenced and good out build.
ings. walks. trees and lawn. Just off
pavement. ssc00.Oo. goOd terms.
Good sroOm modern cottage an liar.
tison. east frunt. lovely lawn and
flowers. sg,000O0. good terms
Good lot on Tyler. $3.50
Gooi cOrner lot. ON Tyler s2s0O. 90.
uood lot IN Jackson, 'Sish6co.
Good cast front lot. ON Jackson, 81
s0OUo
Good loi on Monroe. $1,000 co.
Can give good terms On all cf these
Jets.
PRICE OIL & REALTY co.
Phone 2sk.itds
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sugar Unsettled

NEW YORK. Aug. ls.-Sugar was
unsettled and In the absence ~ any
demand. prices were entirely nominal.
cubas were offered al II 10. cost AM
freight. equal % si2.so for centrifugal.
and other grades ON the same basic.
In refined there wcrc 40 changes In
prices.
Futures closing prices were nj the
lowest. OF Is 90 30 points net lower.
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REAL ESTATE

WE WANT To BUY two 60 five scc.
tlons 81 good. smooth wheat hand. he.
tween Amarillo and Friuna. Not more
than 10 miies from station. ! Prefer no
improvements. We will pay snot cash
for this land. and II must be worth the
money. Give fun description In first
letter. Address l.. h.. carc News.
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Cotton seed on Lower

NEW YORK. Aug. iS.--cOtton seep
oil was steady early. but atcr turned
easy In sympathy with lard and cotton
and for want of outside support. Clos
ing prices were TO 10 points net low.
a.. Prime summer yellow spot. si20o
dl3.70: september. si2,30: December
1880. and March. fi3.20
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LAND FOR SALE

1860 acres northwest Of Plainvicw,
Improved. 5000 per acre.
100 acres ] miles southeast of Anna
rillo. all perfect land. stcoO0. WIN take
IN rity property as part % first pay.
ment.
sos acres. improved. gao acres In cui
iivation, viii take In a good modern
s'iOcin house ON this deal.
Have section In Armstrong county
10 trade for business property.
PRICE OIL. AND REALTY co.
National Bank ~ Commerce Room
phuno 2sS.l(gs
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A POLK grnEEf pAnGAIN

One Of the choicest locations ON Polk
street! Modern ETst Front. s.room
residence. -Pias,ered. FIVE large roo'ns.
first floor. Four roms seond flour. Two
porches. Driveway aud double garage.
Lot 65xiiO feet Price si5.760.OO. ?
cash.
ARKEw & SHORT. Investments
Phone G.
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wichita, livestock

Special 10 The News. n ~ a
WICHITA. Kans.. Aug. rs. iiexs
Receipts, 500; is cents lower. Top
lsis.30: Bulk. si4.2sfsis.ss.3 ~ "a
Cattle: Receipts. 600: STEADY. Butch
er stock. t5.500f0.50: hatcher COVE
aud hclfcrs. ts.b0a7.5e: buliG 1850
/ 200: calves. t4.s06ii.o0. ~
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FOR REKT--Froni bed room 10 gen.
tleinen. 800 Harrison.