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-si n. -,''-., . I" 1 " ; 1 t - "s If SB- J. .1 If rsr,- ?.. T THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH, TUESDA Y AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 21,1916. PAGE THREE . A- -X" v " 7v v w JC VP Tnf w I Market Review and Marine and Weather News X- COTTON 4. 'v. r.i ! I ' I" 111 I sIh'V'' ; Jt .it jt jt si " V .V iv STOCKS l York, Nov. 21 The cotton (ipi'iiod at unchanged prices , ;tl! ..micc oi lo points today, .with rni crop positions selling States ill.- Jl-ccnt level on overnight . 1 rPlw-,i. 1 1 ill.- oi!iri- iiiuic wrt neavy iiir nore, which gave tne mar l.aioly steady tone at the start, !inliaiv rising on to zu.bo ana May -1.it shortly attcr the opening. NEW YORK COTTON. J h! .lu'y Open nuli- 21.00 21.12 rh. 21.28 21.42 21.35 October "c-v York spot JU.Vo. oriolk urn. . . Close 20.52 20.64 20.S4 21.02 21.01 18.2 .20 1-4 New York (Wall Street), Nov. 21. Recession outnumbered advances at the opening, of today's market, United Steel beiner the most note worthy exception on an advance of almost- a point. Airbrake, Republic Iron, General Electric, Central Leath er and Texas Company also register ed variable gains, but these were counteracted by the heavy selling of equipments, motors, coppers and shipping issues. Rails were also in clined to yield moderate recessions and other investment shares. Fur- j ther impairment of prices occurred ('before the end of the first hour. X- ! LOCAL MARKETS Allis-Chalmers 32 7-8 American Beet Sugar . . American Can American Car & Foundry American Locomotive . . American Cotton O I .. .. U'lKirt.'Si' coiton 20 1-4 . 20 1-4 1 American Smeltir.g .107 1-8 . 65 . 75 5-8 . 93 1-4 . 521-2 .122 3-8 i;vr.n":ili coiton LiVERPOOL COTTON Open Jan.-Ffb March-April . . rr . May-June July-Aug. . . Open, shade firmer Midline:. U.oo. bales . .12.42 . .12.54 . .12.63 .. .12.64 American Sugar 118 1-8 .20 1-2, American Tel. & Tel. 130 3-4 American Tobacco 221 1-4 Anaconda Copper 102 1-8 Atchison 105 12.25 ! Atlantic Coast Line .. 125 1-2 12. c i : Baldwin Locomotive 85 1-4 i 12.47 i Baltimore & Ohio 86 3-4 12.46 I Bethlehem Steel 6S4 Eggs v . . . . ...s, . , ; 37c Butter 1 lb., country 35c Spring Chickens, apiece ...25c to 45c Grown Chickens apice 50c to 55c Puddle Ducks apfece . 45c Guineas, apiece . . ... .35c Beef .... . . . . . . 9c to 10c Sweet Potatoes, bush -1 - 60c Irish Potatoes, sack $4.25 N. C. Hams,. Ib 24c N. C. Shoulders and Ribs, lb ,18c Oranges, Cal. $e.0' Bananas,7-h bunch $1.20 ; Lemons, fancy $4.50 Apples, bbl. $3.00 to $4.00 Bell Peppers, bush. 50c Onions, sack $3.25 Cabbage, lb 3c to 3 l-2c Pork, lb 12c Corn per sack, $1.90 to $1.95 Hides, G. S., 15 to 16 cents. Peanuts, N. C 95c to $1.00 Peanuts, Spanish . . .$1.00 to $1.10 Peanuts, Va 53c to 65c. Wool 20 to 38 cents. Beeswax 28 cents. ; , r COTTON LETTER. . New York, Nov. 21. Today's mark et had to absorb considerable selling ; part of, which doubtless was for short , jaccount by operators, who are feeling WEATHER FORECAST November 21, 1916. MAYOR MOORE IS OUT Oldest Man in Mexico. Mazatlan, Mexico, Nov. 21. This town has a resident, Jose Juan Ven- I :isquez. an Indian, who, according to all records available, is 22 .years ; close, irreguxav. j Canadian Pacific .172 old- Venasquez has the agility ot a 3, 7,000; receipts, ' Chesapeake & Ohio ........ 67 5-8!man of !ess than half nis years and rhi Mil & zt Paul qn.9 works daily as a laoorer. tie pos- PRICE OF COTTON IN BREMEN. In citing the interesting cotton re- l . 1 i". c tt -r-fc -s . view gnfii uy nif mm ui vv . jr. iraig & Co. yesterday, the price of mid dling in Bremen should have been 51.15 and not merely 15 cents, as ap peared in the reproduced article. WILMINGTON NAVAL Spirits 46 1-2. Rosin $5.0 and $5.45. Tar ?2.60 and 10 1-2 cents. Crude $4.00. $4.00 and $3.00. Receipts. Cctton bptnis Resin Tar Crude Chi., R. I. & Pac. Ry 32 7-8 Consolidated Gas 136 1-2 Crucible Steel 88 5-8 Erie 375 j General Electric ..181 'Great Northern Pfd 118 3-8 I r xr- v r,.. rpn a a t o Illinois Central 105 Inter. Merc. Mar. Pfd. Ctfs. ..118 7-8 STORES. Kansas City Southern .. .. .26 1-8 Louisville & Nashville 134 Liggett & Myers 287 Lorillard Co 220 Maxwell Motors . . . 76 Mexican Petroleum Ill 115 Missouri, Kan. & Tex. Pfd. .. 0 Missouri Pacific 10 1-2 Temperature. 4 ! JQ ft" fl ss si i AhevTlle- . .clear 62 34 0 Atlanta clear 64 44 0 Charleston clear 68 46 0 Charlotte .. ..clear 68 50 0 Chicago .. ..ptcldy 44 36 0 Galveston pt eldyf 72 68 .02 Jacksonville ...clear 70 52 0 N. Orleans .. .pt cldy 74 56 0 N. York clear 52 26 0 Pittsburg . . ... clear 54 34 0 Raleigh clear 68 42 0 St. Louis .. ..cloudy 68 36 0 Washington . . cloudy 64 40 0 Wilmington . . . clear 69 45 0 Wai Seek Re-election Other Candidates and Possibilities The hat of Mayor P. Q. Moore has for the top. The census report prov-! been thrown into the ring and the ed about as expected, 9,616,000 bales ' Present, incumbent of the mayor's ginned' while the, amount for the last period, slightly underg one million, is the smallest on record. This, how ever, was regarded as discounted by current prices. In the early afternoon a report that office has announced that he is out for re-election. Mayor Moore, who has served as mayor for the past four years, is the first to announce his in tentions in the coming municipal elections yet rumors are current that offerings of export freight room from ! the mayoralty race is to be a three New Orleans has been withdrawn, in-! cornered fight this year and that it duced a renewal of selling pressure, j wiU be more tnan interesting. Coun- The market is nervous and . manv I cilman B. A. Merritt, mayor pro tern. are apprehensive of a sharp break' haf been spoken of as a candidate for which will probably not occur when expected. ORVIS BROS. & CO. SUNRISE AND SUNSET . "Wednesday. Sun rises Sun sets . .6:52 .5:05 opposed in the First ward by- Mr, John R. Murchison and Mr. Oscar Peck and Mr. W. A. Sue recently stated that he would seek election in the First Ward. While election time is 'a long ways off and none of the candidates are doing mucn other than a general feeling out of the situation, the com ing election promises to be one of the warmest ever staged here. Chicago, 111., Nov. 21. A coat that was made by a. former President of the United States, stitch by stitch and seam by seam, is proudly shown by Major H. T. Blacknall, of Chicago. Ninetv-four vears aeo a then illiter ate youth of twenty made the coat ' generally understood that all mem n o miQ oTr ir, Poio-h tvt ! bers of the board will seek re-elec- in a iiiiiv i.uiivi envy in xvaiiii 4. mis onice. ana wnue ne has not an nounced himself as yet it is a known fact that he has been feeling out j the situation and doing a lot of work of late. The name of the third party ; has not been given out, but one gen tleman stated this morning that a third candidate would be out, and out to win. Excepting Councilman Merritt, it is Becomes Straight, Soft, Glossy, Long oy using C, for Gen. McClanahan. Years la ter the tailor boy became President. His name was Andrew Johnson. Blacknall married McClanahan's daughter and thus" has inherited the coat; 71 ' " ' ' ' " " ' '. ' tion, and C. C. Cashwell, Esq., W. C. Boesch and J. L. Sheppard will in all probability ask the voters of the First ward to remember them when ballot casting time rolls around. Councilman Hall will probably be HER011N HAIR DRESSING. NEW DISCOVERY NOT STICKY OR GUMMY, You sc th klnk In yur tiilr iliMPPotr. All your nappy, eoarta, stubborn, kinky nmir made straight, amooth. silky, glossy. HoroMn Hair, DrsMlna makes hair grow fast, lonf and - beautiful, stopping slandinft and Itohlnft f the scalp and falling hair at one. Stop using hot Iron. Apply Heroiln Insteurf. Snd 25o (stamp of ooln) for a big can f Herolln. Mcnty back If Herolin t ' n't satisfy you. HEROLIN MEDICINE CO Atlanta. G. AGEIITS wantep Stage of water in Cape Fear river at aocaoG a Tcmn rijahip memnrv ann is familiar with happenings during the Fayetteville, N. C. at 8 a. m. yester- Hidalgo revolution for Mexican inde- aav' Ieei- pendence from Spain in 1810-21. s Attention r SB as Giraffe: Now. what was it I was to i Hobo Bugs: Gee, this open Are i remember when I tied this knot in j place is great tnis cooi weauier. nix my neck? Exchange. j change. 253 I National Lead 58 69 SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES Spirits 17 to 47 1-2. Rosin $t.35. CHICAGO. I'mk .: $27.52 1-2 to $27.60 U'lieat DO NOT LIKE IDEA OF A POLISH KINGDOM Rib . . .;m!. . New York Central 107 3-4 N. Y N. H. & Hartford 58 1-2 Norfolk & Western 140 1-4 Northern "Pacific .. .. 110 3-4 Pennsylvania 57 'Reading - 108 1-4 ' T .,.s T..-ss r. CJf.rs.-vl !.' o li V a- t ifii o!of Germany and with a German or Seaboard Air Line .. .... .. 16 1-- j ..... T,: . u u cn. 11 Of t O f 1 OI o , , , , . x - T-r l oo 1 o 'AUSUlitU JTilllUC ULl llic luiuui- uu- sij..ox x-i, .u x.ax u-o seanoaru ivu L.me riu oo x-u New York, Nov. 2.O. Unalloyed . at the idea of a Polish King anyway. . . t l c 'rnuA1. fimnlrl tvii-iVi nvofnr q roTlll 1 nip.asure over me creaiiuu oi a, new, mcj u-iuu Vi . t,.. I Polish Kingdom is expressed by few American Poles. Leaders of the race here question whether a Poland under the tutelage .58 3-8 Gulf States Steel .165 14.65 16.30 OFFICERS ELECTED. DRIVES 11 MILE SFOR MAIL. Farmer Will Not Allow Rural rier to Bring It. Smith Centre, Kan., Nov. i Frank Nichols lives on Route No Car- Builclinn and Loan Association Had Meeting This Morning. ' out of this city. At ; merlins of Hie Rural Building ;nl L.;'.n As(U'i.-!lmn. hplrl :it 11-20 'iVliH-k this nmrnin:;. in the nffirft nf Mr. Jam.:; Owen Reilly, Mr. J. Holmes vis was elected president "I Uir :i ss'ie !;) I -!i in lTi- Af o rcViol . . . . . . v . v . . . . ix . AUUlkJUUl rier was elec ted vice president and P. P. B. Prk: was elected to the i.in fjUirate of tlie nssomatinn TTnr.h ';isi:ies oi' a routine nature was bieski will be better off than it was before the present war. The Poles :n Germany have been more turbulent, and more dissatisfied than those under the Czar and while the lot of the unhappy people in Ga-, 2i. jlicia has been slightly better, it is be- 5 -'lieved here Vienna win nave very m-, For years Nichols. tie to say. compared with Berlin, as has stubbornly refused to have his to how the new state is to De man- mail come by carrier, althougn a.agea. not a state where only the nobles had votes as in old Poland, but one pat terned after the French or American ! plan. A large part of the Poles in the !old country are socialists, who, of course, are not at all pleaed at that turn of events, for they are sure Ger many and Austria would quickly come to the rescue of endangered Polish Toyalty and prevent a popular ' revolu tion, just as Russia assisted Austria to put down the revolt of the Hun garians. Russia will suffer a great loss if Poland is definitely alienated from her. She has drawn fifty million dol lars a year in taxes from Poland, ''aiw.cled. route runs right, by his door. Each Saturday he makes the 11 mile drive from home and gets his mail out of the postoffice here. He insists the carrier system is an unnecessary expense to the govern ment and that it is putting false and injurious notions into the rising gen- ! erations on the farms. For These Cold Snappy Days ers vY Tlf YT IS j uti Meat iar jt Original Vortex Beating Stoves A hat full of cheapest coal costs 1 cent Lasts over night in the Original Vor tex Hot Blast. '-uu- ways. Saves you $16.00 to $25.00 in fuel every year. Perfect Stove for all fuel and requires no change of fixtures for soft or hard coal, wood or coke. All styles and sizes here. NrJacobi Hardwre Gb. Catalogue on Application. alum:no and perfect oil HEATERS. Wc will be compelled to advance prices soon. Get them now at $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 There is also the possibility that the . J J . Russians may reconquer Poland, wheni"" 7"ol"c,c" r1 "l their irritation against all things Qer- to'm of a Pohsh Kingdom being kept man might lead them to treat theiup Poles with greater severity than if! One difference between Poland and Emperors Wilhelm and Franz Josef j Russia proper of especial interest to bad not tried to create a new Poland! the United States was the status of Polish army to'tne jews, inis persecuted race was 1 T"a1 J 3 IT (and incidentally a help fight the Teutons' battles) in the midst of the Great War. permitted to live in very numerous there. Poland and is The Jews were America has been the scene of much I debarred from settling in Russia prop- Polish plotting. Many Poles in the , er. This measure accounts in part United States have been contributors , for the backward industrial condition to various funds raised with the ob-jf Russia. ject of restoring Poland by means of j As far as persecutions go, however, a revolution. (the Polish Jews in America agree that The courage of events in Poland, as j uie Police treated them worse than told by meagre cables messages, is the Russians and they believe their Play Mouse Furniture In Beautiful White Enamel. We are showing a nice line of children's. "Play-house" Furniture. It is built ,' so that it will be of actual service to the lit tie "housewives" and the bread winners," BRING THE CHILDREN AND SEE THESE HANDSOME NEW "SUITES" The pieces are so constructed and sufficiently large enough so that they will be of "real" service. And include pretty-lit tie bedroom and dining room sets. They must be seen to be appreciated, for they are just like "sure-nuff" furniture. . iniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiwiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiii VELOaPEDESf. WAGONS, ETC. For the Santa Claus trade we have assembled a nice line of wheel toys that will gladden the hearts of the little folks. We suggest that you let the children de cide what they want Santa Claus to bring them. This matter can be arranged through us with little difficulty. j jfi iiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinmiiiiii Sterchi-Mancro Co. 108 North Front Street. "The Home of Furniture Values. SB'S watched with extreme interest here. According to some advices, Archduke Eugene, a famous Austrian soldier, or Prince Leopold of Bavaria, com mander of the northern section of the Teutons' Eastern armies, will be crowned under the auspices of the two Kaisers. Another possibility as lot would be less enviable with the Poles in power than under the Czar's bureaucrats. Despite Russian ' mismanagement, many cities in Poland have grown into great industrial centres and before the war they sent their products all over i the Czar's dominions in competition King is twenty-three-year-old Freder j with the output of German factories. ick Christian, a son ot tne ising oi j in the fifty "government ' or pro- Saxony. His mother is the ex-Crown j vinces of Central Russia there are Princess of Saxony, who was divorced only twelve industrial laborers to a by the present King of Saxony before ! thousand mudjacks, or peasants, he acceded to the throne, afterwards . in Poland the promotion is just twice married an Italian pianist, was legal- as great or twenty-four to a thousand. ly separated from him and had other ( This shows clearly the advance posi- PERF 4SMOKELE TIOM HEATERS notorious adventures. This Prince is brought forward be cause he is a descendant in the sixth veneration from the last elected Saxon King of Poland. 10 and ! 2 So. Front Street ition of Poland and also explained the growth of socialism there. Besides its large hard-working class the Russian peasant is notoriously easy-going Poland has great nat- In 1697 Augustus the strong, Sove- ural wealth, coal mines, a complete ereign Elector of Saxony, was chosen railway system and many roads. The by the Polish aristocrats to be their ( contrast in crossing the line between King. He got the votes because he ( Poland and Russia proper is almost as arrived at Warsaw with fresh corrup-, great as is noticed at the border be tion funds when the rival candidates tween Poland and highly organized had drained their pockets. j Germany. Augustus was remembered for his, Poian(1 toward the close of the jmany wives and concubines. He left seventeenth century was one -of the several undred children. He died in greatest nations of the world, in 1733 and his eldest son was elected wealUl extent, population and power! in his place, retaining the throne until It embraced a large part of what is his death in 1763. -now Russia, Germany and Austria. To The Poles by them were disgusted the east , the Republic of Pskov and with the Saxon line,, and elected Stan- Novgorod were beginning to fall under islas Pouiatowski, a favorite of Em- tho infiuencG of the Czars of Moscow, press Catherine of Russia. He was who noW; styled themselves Czars of crowned in 1764, while the son of Au- f An the RUssias, a claim to be made Who's Afraid of Chills? The wind can howl at the eaves, and the frost spin traceries on the window panes but not a single chill gets near the youngster. For his bath, beside his crib; your own dress ing, a cozy breakfast table get a Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater. It's quick to heat, durable, dependable. Inex pensive to buy and to use. 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The Teutonic Empors j may be. placed to see'; otherwise. k The Poles in America mostly tsVoff by Polish kings, notably by Casimir IV, and kept in subjection by Cossacks of the Ukraine. To the south Wal lachia and Moldavia, constituting what la now Roumania, were ruled by Hospodars, paying tribute for a time tb Poland. . The, strip of Pnissia on thi BHlc i had- been ;wrested from the Teutonic Knights by the 'Poles ; - I f. X--li-l- J- - -'-L 1L. -i-U . I f'l ' HUM ,-.IIP I ' ll i - - "T 1 7r I ' i A " i'v J A Use Aladdin Security Oil for best results ' l V "iijljki II STANDARD OIL COMPANY A l' STS ?l 'I X (New Jersey) " M - It .1 . Vl I BALTIMORE ; I '-"lXlf (h VSLrfTr" Washington, D. C Charlotte. N. C. - - ! i r m J Y lv -4y Irt Norfolk, Va. Charleston, W, Va. i 1 .ri VSi I Jf Ricnmond, Va. Charleston, S. C. T" '" ?yf" 9 vsV ,. v'.t'- b 1 1 - 's, ' r ' - 1 i :
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