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THE MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24,1920. 3R s and rade .of of one i of Win buy FINANCIAL AND COMMERCE AL COTTON Ncw York, March. 23.--There was re newed covering by March shorts in' the cotton market today, which sent the price up to 43.18. ' cr' 148 points above the closing quotation of yester ,1aV On this advance a few hundred iaies were sold by spot house brokers Gainst which tenders are expected, "nd the price later ease.d off to 42.80. n'jins at that level. Later months 'pre influenced by the March strength )i,,rine the earlier trading,; , but re ou' nuite sharply, with later flim. acic" . .-i" . o - toations extremely irregufar. " The ,' lnts on March,, while May and later 'months were net 80; points higher -to 1,7, points lower;; New orop positions ,cVre relatively - easy owing' to pros es for better -weather,:; :, y. .- ' P The market Opened firm at an ad vance of 125 points on March and of 5 to 20 points on tne later months. There was some scattered selling on L weather' outlookr but, the strength 1 March stimulated covering by ., May I J July shorts, and there was also trade buying to fix prices. -r. May sold un to 3S.99 and October to! 32.32 dur ire the middle of the morning, making .et advances of about 32 to 39 . points nd new high records for the season on all months except July;.5. The easing of the March tension was quickly re fected in the later portions.-, however, vrith May e"lltS off to 34.85, or with in 5 points of last nieht's- close, while October touched 32.30. or 62 points from the early high and 30 'points net lower. Prices then steadied on re newed covering owing to the steady tone of exchange ond tho. steadier late tone of the stock market. . -. There was one Marcji notice today said to be against cotton coming here from Boston for delivery, and three or four lots of May were sold, believed to be against cotton in the local certi fied stock, which has increased by .nn u.iai! cinr Inst Wf"i1m osrla v ass - - Futures: Open. High. Low. Close. Jlarch . . Hay July October ... December 42.50 43.18 ; 42.50 42.80 38.50 35.95 32.65 31.95 38.99 36.31 32.92 32.10 38.45 35.60 32.30 31.50 38.70 35.96 32.52 31.72 KEW ORLEANS COTTON New Orleans, March 23. :Wlde ad vances were scored in the. morning session in cotton today, but,. later .the market softened - somewhat and' all months went to small net declines, Oc tober leading the y -s on . the down trend. Closing prices were irregular, 19 points up to' 15 pointa down, -compared, with the final prices xt yester- d&y- !'-' " The early strength was mainly In sympathy with the strong rise, made by March in the New York market. March here displayed .; very Jittle ac tivity at any time. ' and : at its best stood only 35 points up. at 39.70. It acted well liquidated. - Shorts in May End July were nervousy over the threatened bullish activity In the old crop and covered from the opening. For a- while the strength of sterling txchange was a buying feature, but gradually realizing increased from the icng side and short selling reached important proportions In the new crop months. . j ;l- . At the highest of the day the trad ing months were 26 to 55 points over yesterday's close; from this they re acted to levels 5 to 27 points below. Toward the close a somewhat steadier tone was assumed. ! -i Futures: Open. High.;5 LOW.' Close'. March 39.55 39.70 I? 39.50 39.60 Way ........ 37.91 38.24 37.76 38.00 July 35.70 36.10 35.50 35.64 October 32.57 32.79 " :! 32122 32.39 December ... 31.83 32.01 .31.48 31.80 Asked. r . , y -. . - DAILY COTTON TABLE - , Port Movement t . New Orleans: Middling 40.75; re ceipts 2,151; exports 4,900; , sales 3.9S3; stock 377.392. , . r - , V Galveston: Middling 43.25; receipts 6,337; sales 1,925; stock- 260.816. Mobile: Middling 40.00; receipts zuz; sales 100; stock 23.231. Savannah: Middling 40.75; receipts 4,781; exports 2.385; sales 409; stock 146.540. . . ChaYleston: Middling- 40.00; receipts 443; stock 207,383. ; -1 Wllraintton: Receipts 774;- stock 49,081. 1;. . . t Texas City: Receipts 852; stock 50, S35. , i . . Norfolk: , Middling 39.50;! receipts 903; exports 765; sales 923; .stock 84, 754. . '.;;.!.-;"... Baltimore: Stock. 4.792. il 3' ' Boston: Middling 42.00; receipts "100; Btock 5,200. m ii -v - Philadelphia: Middling !r43.50i- ex ports 21; stock 5,117. ' ISew york: Middling 43.25; stock S9.709. -s, : . Minor ports: Stock 21.521. " ' -" Total today: Receipts. 15.543; ex ports 14,981; stock 1,286,475. - Total for week: Receipts' 59.097T exports 88,789. v r. n . , . Total for season: Receipts 5,989,' -. M; exports 4,951,363. . i. J 'V V J Inierlor Movememt ; ' Houston: Middling 42.25; receipt '649; shipments .7.457; sales 1,290; .... stock 253,763. ' -i 't ' i , y, , Memphis: Middling 40.50; receipts t V . shiPments 1,283; sales. 2,500; - stock 319J?4. ' V ; ,' Augusta: 'Middling- '40.25; ' receipts -soa; shipments 1,611; sales 1,702; stock 125,067. .- Mi-i;.-i ? i L2ViK: Middling 41.D0; receipts L; sh,pments 21; stock 32.434., Atlanta: Middling 40.60; i receipts 3J- shipments- 721; stock 32.434. ' uttle Rock: Middling 41.00 re ceipts 202; shipments . 1,058; sales W8; stock 42,466. , , r Dallas: Middling 43.45; sales " 937. -aiontgomery: Middling 39.63; sales. mtal today: Receipts 15.544; ship ttents 13.762; stock 787.475. . . . " orvis coTT ;x REPonrr, ' ' (tteby rvI Brothers and Co.) Aew lork, March 23. March cotton hLi cents established a new record r-agaln today. and fell months were Eg uuntil the market an into profit haHe by Jongs, who have- made 'i,?;e Profits on the advance'. Cerr Mily th,e technical position should be ytl lalhouSh after a dip to around terday s closing figures there was iresh demand which turned prices - adv.n- ''rade shorts are taking witv ,uase of depressions . to cover. ' can i! e example betore them of what n happen in the spot month. . New T.rnL p081tions lagged somewhat on tiftn. ?ct?.of improved weather, condi tvXVJ? the belt- out bulls wtuld ' 'epurcTase. ood bak -on which to KEW ORLKANS -SP6t to?L Oceans. March 23. Spot cot- Steady; 25 nnlnta Amxrm i S9.1AH on diin!p .78: to arrive 905. Low mid- dinS aoV middling 40.75; good mld 877.392 Receipts 2,161; stock KEW YORK SPOTS t itS. Yo.rk March ' 23. Spot cotton middll"g .25. y . LIBERTY BOND MARKET - ofNr Yrk March 23. Final prices t ,.Ib?rty bonds today were: 38 tntii,1 4s .42; second 4s 89.20; iv! 14? 90.66; second 4 V s 89.78: thiiU zil till' wth 4s -890; Victory z-i Victory 4s . 97.50, ; STOCKS New YorkiMarch. 23Trading 'on by" interva???, today :was - - X V All ' I Tl mm Tl 1- O . - V I CbtlU ShA1 ulnt8., respectively, vCACA.Slonal strength .wan displayed ?il,0tofr ' mtor and. -allied Bteciai ftul ' W'Pnwtj; tobaccos" and miscellaneous shares. but - this was neutralized by pressure." against olln coppers. Uat W- and - minor issues of no especial description. . ...v. if y anlng rhi 1 "cisni 'was 'leveled noola f lt further , operations of This i Li w re ,S6ulatlve shares: iee"ne. together ..with . the . un. 8tate of foreign 'exchange, com fc S ?t,ti encourage selling pressu rltLSlt omittances we?e stlady to 5?Ubu' F"nch nd Italian rates weakened. the latter, vfalllne to a av1oli l dPaUon nfhan in Thl1? ddcli1? J last month. m miJne,5r market was hot - visibly disturbed, despite heavy withdrawals L61" deprosita- - Call money St"0e1 at 7e cent, and most of tne niXft loanoa were maderatthat''flffur; w?f ;s quoted liter. niim -he .,uherty issues -were W tat0 ase, but the general -bond ftti fBcldi axandard rails and industrials, was. : steady at nominal S14 sflorfn108 par value, were 25,00(5. Old United States bonds were unchanged on, call. - - NEW YORK STOCK LIST American Beet Sugar American Can ........ American -r?A a-nA wn-e. 1 8? v 49 American -Hide and Lea'th? pfdl 118 H American ; Infl Corp. .......... 103 . 139 American . JLiocomotive ...... 105 American Linseed- ... 85 American, Smelt, and Refining... 67 American Sugar .............. 130 American Sum. Tobacco ....... 102 American Tobucco ;.. Anaconda Copper . . . -. Atchison v.. . . : 97 265 62 84 - 89 163 139 36 -96 124 r 88 57 39 37 34 - i Atlantic Coast Line AtL. Gulf and West Indies -( oaiawin liocomotlve . Baltimore . and 5 Ohio. . Aietmehem ? Steel "B" vauaumn racmos, . , . . . v.. Central Leather - .............. Chesapeake and Ohio . . . .'. . . . . Chicago, Mil., and St. ' Paul . . . Chicago, R. , I. and Pacific Chino Capper:, w.i.i . . . . . . . Colorado Fuel and. Iron Corn Products - , . , , t t . . 38 jruciDie steel s . .v, . . . . . . 242 Cuba Cane Sugar 47 14 General Electric ....... Genera Motors : -. ....... Great Northern pf d. :'... Great Northern Ore ctf3. Gulf States Steel . ... .. . Illinois Central . . . ., . Inspiration Copper ...... 159 399 83 46 8 91 57 4 Int. Mer. Marine pfd. : ; International Nickel'. . International Paper- .'. Kennecott Copper ; . . Louisville and Nashville - 98 ........ 21 ....... : 87 ...... . 31 ...... b 105 ? Maxwell " Motors Mexican Petroleum . 197 23 47 29 75 34 98 . al ,J4 Miami v Copper, Midvale - Steel : v . . . . . . , Missouri -Pacific New York Central -... i ... . N. Y., N. H. and IT, . Norfolk'and "Western Northern Pacific ...i... Ohio Cities Gas. . Oklahoma Prod." and Ret ' m 1 5 Pan-American Petroleum 103 Pennsylvania . . . . . ; .. ... . . Pittsburg and W. Va. . . . . . Ray Consolidated Copper ...... 43 30 19 85 108 103 8 1 Rej?. Iron" and Steel Royal Dutch N. T. . .... . . Beaboard Air Line. . . . : ... Seaboard Air Line pfd. ........ b Sinclair ' Oil" and Refining . ... . ; Sloss-Sbef. Steel and Iron . . . . 42 ; 74 ioi Southern Pacific Southern ' Railway Southern Railway pfd. . ft 4 . . 58 108 10 .. -214 ..: 75 ... 120 ..198 .. 81 .. 65 .'. S9 Studebaker Corporation Tennessee Copper ...... Texas Co. ..;.;-. Tobacco Products ....... Union Pacific'.. United Fruit .......... U. S.-Retail Stores ...... U. VS. Food Products ... . U. S. Ind.' Alcohol . . United States Rubber 113 United States Steel t: iz "i'rrttm United- States Steel pf d. Utah Copper . 75 Virginia Caro. Chem. Westew union Westlnghouse -Electric . U 89 .. 53 -. 25 . . 38 Willys-Overland Coca-Cola . .. Total sales V. .. . 1.230,00a NEW YORK BOPiD U. 8. . 2s, registered U. S. 2s, coupon .. . . U. S, 4s, registered ..b 101. b. 101 b 106 '...:.;:?..b.i06 U. S. 4s, coupon .. Panama v3s, .registered . .. . b r. . .h 5s. . 6s. . 85 ;; 85 81 97 97 77 75 64 84 83 94 72 79 95 71 90 72 64 91 46 " 71 89 70 : Panama 3s, coupon -: ....... American Smelts and Refin. American- Tel. and " Teh cv. Anglo-French; 5s Atchison" een. 4 s". Atlantic ;oast Line- 1st 4s .... Baltimore and Ohio cv. 4s .. Bethlehem Steel ref. 5s ...... Cent of Ga; Consolidated 5s. . Central Leather" 5s -... . ..... . Chesaneake and Ohio cv. 5s rhfMe-ft ' B 'and Q. Joint 4s Phiratro Mil. and St. P.. cv. 4S Chicago, R. I. and P. Ry. ref. 4s City of. Paris 6s . . . .... Colo, iind Southern ref. 4 s . . . Den., and Rio Grande consoL ,4s Dom.-of Canada 5s (1931) , v Erie gem. 4s . ; Illinois .Central r-ef. 4s. Int. .Mer. Marine 6s v.i Kans. City South, ref Bar . . . . . ; Liggettand -Myers. 5 m . . : Louis, and Nash. , un. 4s ... . . . b ; Mo., Kan. and Tax. 1st 4s .r..b Missouri Pacific gen. 4s ...... 84 81 ,57 56 vw, Y(irk Central aeb. 6s 91 NTnrfnern ..Pacific 4a . Pennsylvania gen. 5s v. . . . . . - Reading gen. 4s ............. .. Rep. Iron and Steel 5s (1940) . .b SC Louis and Saa Fran. aSJ. 6s Seaboard Air Linf - adj s- . . Southern., aeui e. - ? vi- i, SCUtnern rawuc.ti. a. c,,l,orii T?af1WftV.. 5S ,. .. . . V 35 southern Railway gen. 4s . .j . . '8 Texas5 Company- cv.- s . . . . 104 Texas and Pacific 1st . . . . ,,v.b i Unioh Pacific 4s y iti'i:li&'S V. K. of GB. and I 5S (1927) 88 , . j atotaa .Qtvl ha ......... yo Virginia-Car. Chemical .58, j. . .b 94 Wilson and Co. cv. 6s . ; . . ... 1 . XAckgQWVItilJg LIVESTOCK Tv,v'kAnviiifl. Fla.. 1 March "23. Hogs -w.v. ' receipts light; prospects steady; choice heavy 18.7614.50; S? heavy 13.75 14.25; rough heavy 12.75 18. 50; g hts 12 7513.50; heavy pigs 11.75 12.50; liht Digs 10.5012.00. - ' battle receipts light? "prospects stead"; steers 7.00 11.00; -bulls 6.00 S.50; yearlings rl' 8.50; vefti cvvM-.y. - 4.00 un, . ; yy GRAIN ;t Chicago, March 23. Corn underwent a decided setback in price today, chief ly ' owing to talk of federal investiga- tion of . reports that the market had been ' cornered by speculators, . The close-was heavy. 1 tq 3 net lower. Oats lost to 1. In provisions the outcome waa-un changed to 12 lower, trices closing: 1 Corni-May 1.55: July 1.50: Set- tember . 1.-46 r - , . oats:- May 86; July 79. . i : Pork; May 38.40; July 38.40. Lard: May 22.00;. July 22.80. v Ribs: May lS.47n July 19.9 7.r V ' , WILMINGTON 1VIARKETS - n Naval. Store ;-':v SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE N. 'D.t -CRUDE $10, $12, .18; - 4?'' TAR $5, 22 dents:- ., . ? ROSIN N. D. . T. ;;. , rX. . 1 ; MIDDLING 38.00. r : PftODlJCB MAKKET, CORN $2 to $2.f(T. ... BEifiF 16c to - 18c : . -r ,': VEAL--18 to "20c, , BACON (N, C.) Hams. 35c; ' sides and shoulders, . 30c , 'v . ' , CAKE TALLOW 15c rBEESWAX35c.'-v"-- - HIDES Unsteady., .-v: , WOOL Burry, 40c v- ' WOOL White, free of burrs,' 45c. HENS $1 to $1.60 each. . LARGE FALL CHICKS 75 to 90c. LARGE SPRING CHICKS EQ tn fiOft each. . i . . . SMALL SPRING CHICKS 80 to 40c each. , - EGGS 50 to 55c . ; : . . BUTTER Country, dull at 44c IRJSH POTATOES $6 to $6.50 bag. SWEET POTATOES $2 to $2.25. v CABBAGE o lb. - . ' WLMINGTON PEANUT MARKET ' ' tgeported by J. s. Funchess & Co.) . -White Snanlsh " farm or a atnnlr. primes, per bushel, 30 pounds, $3. v . Red Spanish, farmers' stock, primes, per bushel, 30 pounds, $3. T North Carolina, farmers stock, primes, per bushel, 28 pounds, $2.75. Virginia Runners, farmers' , stock, primes, per., bushel. 22 pounds, $1.7 6. - -Virginia j umoos, zarmers stocic, primes, per .bushel, 22 pounds, : $1.87 - PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET (Reported by Rodgers, Plummer and ' v Company. IncorDorated. Petersburg, - Va., March ; 23. Spanish, larawrs mock. Market auiet, $3.15 per bushel. Vlrtrinlas. farmers stock,., -market quiet Fancy 'jumbo, 9 '.centB per pound. . Jumbo, 9 cents per pound. 'Extra prime, 8 vceats per pbund." 1 Prime. J8 cents ner nound. Shelling stock, 8 xents per pound.' aneuea ana recleaned. Market auiet. ; ' - . - 5- WliolcScilo " O Fancy Jumbo, 14 cents per pound. " Fancy handpicked, 11 cents per pound. . h ; Eitra8, 10 cents per" poun. Extra large Virginia shelled, 16 cents per pound. . No. 1 Virginia shelled, 14; cents per pound. ? - No. ,2 Virginia shelled 12 cents per , pound. . ,, ; , : No. . .1., Spanish, shelled 18 cents per pound. v,.' - ' ' . No. 2 Spanish shelled 15 cents Per pound. . 'i ',.. -f.fl-x ... v.- i l JttONEY AND lOCUHAXGElJ: . ' 1 ij- " 1 rr v-! New York. March 23. Mercantile paper 66. Exchange irregular; sterling - 60-day bills 3.75 : -commercial 60-day -bills on banks, 3.75 ; com mercial 60-day bills 3.75; demand 3.79 ; cables 3.80. - Francs, - demand 14.82 ;cablea 14.80. Belgian francs, de mand 14.32; cables 14.30w v Guilders, de mand 36 ; cables 36. Lire, demand 20.42;;. cables .? 50.40. Marks, demand 1.21;. cables 1.23. Government .bonds Irregular; railroad; bonds, steady. Time loans strong; 60- days, 90 days and six months 8(g) 8. Call money, easy; rul ing, rate 7; bank acceptances 1 6 . per c,e.ot- ' - - , V i "- LIVERPOOL COTTON. v " Liverpool, March- Z3-Cotton: Spot slow of sale; prices steady;. good mid dling 30.97; fully : middling 29.97; mid dling 28.97; low middling 25.67;. good crdinary -22.47; ordinary 21.47-.- Sales MjOOO ". bales including 2,900 American. Receipts '16,000 bales including 9,400 American. Futures closed quiet. March 26.85; May 25.76; July 24.82; Oc tober 22.99; December 22.04:. January .-21.82.: ; . i v. . : . .... - - - r bdr .fJOJfTOJf SEED. OIL lIARKKT xsevy .. j. pi k. 1tj.ii1r.v11 uiion . seea oil was a. shade higher . earlier, s but later turned easy with lard and grains. The marketwas dull and without In dependent feature. Closing bids were 7 to 8 joints net lower for- leading months. Sales 1,800 barrels. Tenders 100. 'Prime crude: 1750; prime sum mer yellow spot" 19.5020.0O; May 208Jruly-.20.61; October 18.77; prime winter yellow and summer white nom inal. ,- - 1 HEW YORK LIVESTOCK ; New York, Marc 23. Beeves, na trading; calves steady; v common to prime veals 16.00 23.00; culls 12.00 15.00; little calves 8.0012.00f skim milk . calves -10.00012.00 barnyard calves 8.00 10.00; yearlings 6.00 7.00. .Sheep and lambs steady; common to prime sheep 8.00. 12.00 ; culls 5.00 7.00 ; common to prime lambs 17.00 20.25; culls 14.00 16.00.. . - Hogs a steady; light " to medium weights 17.00"; heavy .16.25; pigs .15.00 15.75; roughs 13.75.- -v - 11 ' ' ' " 1 . COTTON GOODS MARKET - New York , March 23. Cotton goods today, were, steady ' with gray cloths firm. Yarns were steady and raw: silk higher. Men's wear waa, quiet. . . Silk goods were a little more active. Re tail, trade improved ; , - T" y' :y 1" "7 'y:' y ,A CHICAGO LIVESTOCK - - Chicago; March 23. Hogs 15c to 25c -higher; heavy 14.10 15.0; medium 15.1516.30;- ngnt- ist.ibi&in.aa; pacx ing sows 12.2613.75; pigs 13.65 15.50. Cattle weak; beef steers 10.00 15.25; heifers 7.4013.00; cows 5.00 12.00; veal calves 17.5019.00; feeder and stocker steers 7.6512.00. - Sheep firm; lambs 14.00 20.25; ewes 6.0015.00. ,v A ACKS ONVIIXE ' NAVAL .STORES. T Jacksonville. Fla.. March 23. Tur pentine firm at 2.16; sales 45; re-j ceipts 4 ; snipments nu, fwn 4,i, Rosin firm; sales 488; receipts 324; cVilfirfTnntl nntiAI Rtor.k 58.984. Quote: -B 16.00;1 E F-G 17.25; H 1T.80: I 17.40:. K 17.50; M ; 17.75; N lg.00;'WG 18.50; MW 19.00. ' , CHICAGO CASH GRAIN ' ' . Chicago.' March, 23. Cash . wheat, No. 2 red 2.55; No. 2 hard 2.55;-No. -3 northern spring 2.54.' Corn,. No. 3 mixed 1.59 ; No. 3 yellow 1.60 1.62. Oats. No. 2 white 9495; No. 3 white 93 O 9 4.- Rye, No; 2 1.77 178. Barley, L391.62. - Timothy seed - ii.BO: clover seed 45.0059.00: 1WK , 1; lard 21.20; ribs 18.50 19.50. -.-i . -. , . . - , w m. m r "' - - hm -:- U. S. WEATHER BUREAU .Wilmington, March 23, 1920. ; .. HUMIDITY RECORD. t ;Dry Wet Relative bulb bulb humidity i . tempt. tempt.per cent. 8:00 a. m. 52 44 v 83 12:12 p. m. ....... 63 56 65 8:00,p. m. ....... 0 - 64 66 Meterologlcal data for the 24 hours ending at 8 p. nw yesterday: - "- Temperature: Maximum 65; "mini mum 48; mean 56. '. Port Calendar, March 24, 1820. Sun , rises i ...... .v 6:10 a. m " ........ t. .... -5:25 p. Day's lenth, 12 hours, 15 mln. m.- --Fair -Wednesday and Thursday," ex- vof- proDaDiy snpwers Thursday i ex treme l owest portion. - . ' . THE TD3ES. ' i water, Low water. '" ; - -.A.M. I P.M. A.M. . PvM. Wilmington .... 12 :34 12 :5T: :16 g2 Southport ...10:39?H:ii 4:57 5:08 Mas'boro Jnlet..l04 10;5g ;"4 :42 . 4:63 WEATHER BUREAU REPORTS , Temperature: eg o. ti w. 8- STATIONS- J3 Abilene - Asheville . . . Atlanta . . . . Augusta ' .hi Birmingham Boston Charleston . Charlotte . . Chicago .... Galteston . ; Jacksonville , Memphis ... Mobile . , .. . Montgomery New Orleans New York . Oklahoma . . v Palestine ,.i Pittsburg .. Raleigh . .. Savannah . . Shreveport . St. Louis . . Washington . Wilmington ' . cldy 78 58 ' .06 . clear 60 30 .00 . clear 64" 44 .00 .. clear 68 48 S7 . clear 70 " 48 .00 . clear 68 42 .00 ; . cldy - 62 54 iOO pt. cldy 64 40 .00 . clear 64 , 48 ' .00 pt. cldy 66 " 60 .00 . clear - 66 34 .00 . . clear 70 v 50 .00 pt. cldy ' 72 64 .00 . , clear 70 r 50 .00 ... cldy 70 64 .00 . clear '66 44 .00 . . cldy ; 66 54 .00 .. cldy 70 i- 54 .01 .clear 170 40. .00 pt. cldy 66 ' 40 J .00 pt. cldy ' 64 -50 1 .00 .. cldy 74 .. 60 .00 pt. cldy 66 48 .00 . . clear 68' 40 - .00 . . cldy :. ?5 . . w.46 - .00 SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES - Sa.vannahr- MrchV 23 Turpentine firm' at : 2.16; sales 48; 'receipts 26i shipments 33; stock 1.678. y Rosin dull ; sales none r shipments 1,646; stock, 22.041. H T : .; :' Quote: B 16.50; D E F G H 17.50; I 17.50 17.65; K-'l8.75;, M N WG WW i9.oo. . . . CHICAGO PRODUCE. Chicago,:. March 13. Butter unset tled;-creamery 6267.- - " Eggs unsettled;-firsts. 4444. Poultry., alive . higher; springs 1: fowls 42.:.,, ., . ; . .:y i ' 1 . 1 ' 1 ' 11 . . NEW .YORK PRODUCE . New York. March 23. Butter firm; jcreamery- flTsts--648.t " Eggs steady; fresn: gathered firsts 4749.' V : - .A.:,- - 'A: Cheese - irregular;, average .run 27 28. r- ' "-'y n: -y::. : :-y ) -yy; - NEW YORK POULTRY " ' New York.' March "23. Live poultry steady; fowls 4344 dressed quiet, unchanged. -: . T CHICAGO POTATOES' Chicago, March 23 Potatoes steady; receipts 63 ara; northern white sacked 5.80 6.00. . -,.. NEW YORK SUGAR New 'York. 1 March 23i Raw sugir strong; centrifugal 13.04 r fine granu lated 14.0016.OO.- ,-: ' - :.' ' NEW YORK COFFEE. " ' f '- New York. March 23. Spot coffes quietr Rio 7s 15; SantoB 4s 24. Plumbing c& Heating Gai Water Heaters Country Water .Supply Systems y y -. LAMB & BENSON 5 18 8.2nd St.- ; ; : Pho 47-W Wilmington, N. C. TOWNSEND & SMITH Civil and Mechanical Engineers Complete ENGINEERING N . " SERVICE Including : BLUE PRINT S, 512-13 Sonthern ' Building, phon 212f ; - WUmingtonN.; T7 Monev back witt.uu( auestion ' if HUNT'S Salve fail in the treatment of ITCH, ECZEMA. KINO WORM, TETTER or ther itchinf km diteaae. Tqr mjS cent box at our rtek. f.ROUP ;; 1 1 V Spasmodic Croup is k ABaw usually Telieved with yone application of - : V1CRS VAP0R1 "YOUR BODYGUARD" - 30?.0.l 2C GT7I T T7" "17 BICYCLES Hi XV IS. j IN SUNDRIES 216 Market, Wilmington N. C. - 0 ' REPAIRS L ERA Y II 1: HURVJ1TZ 605 N. Fourth Street. .W. L; Douglas Shoes , Clothing Read Star Business Locals v.. rr.i-v KENTTUCKY WONDERS. CURRIE RUST PROOF. . BLACK VALENTINE RED VALENTINE! HENDERSON BUSH LIMA. POLE LBIA. -Robt ;R; Bellamy ; Wholesale and Retail Druggist. Phone 583. Front and Market Sts. Wilmington, J. C. 2SUL0004KI r-y, - ,y'-- i COUNTY-OF. NEW HANOVER, NORTH -yy?-car6ona.',1..,.:,;.s: j -.. . ' ' ' School -Bon.dfl.--: - -i'U"- r ';.:-:;,-V'11.11. v-v-, -. Sealed ''proposals - will be received until 10:OOtA..M., April 7th. 1920, by the Board - of County Commissioners pf i New - Hanover . County, North Caro lina, at the office of the Clerk WiJ mington, NorthCarolina, for the,, pur chase of $225,000.00 -School-? Coupqh Bonds of .New Hanover County.. dated January 1st, 1920 maturing $9,000 an nually, January 1st. -1922 to 1938, Jh elusive,. $10,000 annually JanHaryv 1st, .1939. ito 1948, inclusive; .$11,000 Jan uary 1st. 1944 and $11,000 January 1st, 1945. .Denomination, $1,000. .-, Princi pal and semi-annual Interest January 1st, and July 1st, five per cent1 per : an num,' payable: at National City. Bank, New York, in gold. - . , ,. ,4. .; The bonds are .to. be prepared under the supervision Of the United States Mortgage and Trust Company, New York ; City, which will certify as to the genuineness of , the signatures of the County. Officials and , the seal Im pressed' thereon. - ? : ' -: , "" ,1 The purchaser -will . be furbished without charge, the opinion of r Mn John C. -Thompson. New York City, approving the legality of said bonds. The full faith and credit - of the County are pledged ; f or : the U prompjt payment of the principal and interest of these bonds. - - - - , - . ' , -- All bids must be on blank forms to be; furnished by the Clerk r to the Board of County Commissioner's or said Trust Company and must; be accompa nied by a certified ' check ' for ' $5,000 upn an incorporated bank .or'- trust company as a good 'faith deposit. , . Bonds will be delivered in Wilming ton, .New York. .. Chicago, Cincinnati or Toledo, at purchaser's i option Tn or about April 15th, 1920. j ' The right to reject any and all bids is reserved. -.----, J - . jv.-i: - . THOS. Kl WOODY. Clerk. ; (M3,10,17,24,31) N . - ADMINISTRATOR' NOTICE i xne unaersignea naving quaunea as Administrator C. T. -- A., of the estate of James A., Northam, deceased, late of New Hanover County. North Caro lina, this is to notify all persons hav ing claims against the estate of .said deceased to ' exhibit them to t the un- 4ersigned at his office, "105 Market Street, "Wilmington. North Carolina, on 'r before the 4th day y-of March, 1921, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons in debted to said , estate will please make immediate payment. 1 This 2$th day tf February, 1920. : .:.i: y ' H. A. HUGGINS. . Administrator, C T. A., of the ; Estate , of James A Northam. m4,il,i8,25. I beg to announce my self a CANDIDATE. I askr your .vote and - if se lected I promise to , fill my duties to; the best of your comfort. J Wl L. DOUGLAS Shoes, v 605 N.' 4th St. "All the Music of the World And Most of the Fun of It, ..Too:;-;,;. Winoca Phonograph Record Exchange , Room 15, Odd Fellows' i . Building Wilmington, N. C. . " . " " ... . .... .' . j "The New Way of Buying' - TAILORING I am now located at 219 North Front street, where I am prepared with a-' fashionable 'line ' of Spring Suitings and. Trouserings. .Have a.' lot of heavy ; Winter-Trousering1 at very reasonable prices. Just the things for the present. ' All work pertaining to Tailoring done. Every-r thing guaranteed. . y : y - . LEGERVIEr I-. THE TAILOR & I Ctk and Caiile 'TInliniA InlO uouniry esse, uoku ........ . Irish potatoes, ' peck ........ -80c -Best butter, pound ... s...T5c Onslow County hams . . ; . ..48e Onslow, County sides, and sfcoul--l '" ders J". . r? '.. i.-3So Onr prices are the -best ,V:y;vy r ' i The Best 60c TEA x,:y , 13 . AMERICA C. D. KENNY CO. 16 0. Front St. aoma 6T9; boxes, seated vits Blue Ribbon. Irn. Astc forC ill- -a-TKHC mm known as test StfeCtMwlys RelllbK Gfiedh h -ft eed1 NOTICE OP REGISTRATION AND l GENERAL -PRIMAHY.'--;-, Notice" is; hereby given5 of the ( Gin eral.Primaryr called by the Democratlo Executive Committee In the County; of New Hanover, on- the first Tuesday ' pf April, being April 6, 1920. ; Said ; pri mary wiU be.' held during the'; hours' and; in the manner prescribed by law, and at the places hereinafter named. ' Registratlbn b6oks win be opened Saturday, March 6 and remain open up to and including Saturday, March 27. subject to' Section 6.: (Chapter 101, "An act" to y proviue for primary elections throughout the !,state." yr. -The 1 polling places and the names of the Registrars ana JSidges of Election fixed 'for .the . aforesaid primary and general, election are as follows: x ' Flrt Ward r . - ' Engine : house. Fourth andi Camp bell streets; M. H. Kelley, registrar; McD. James, Judson . George. :--: ;s-;:.v.: Second Ward Police headquarters, J. R. Turren tine, Jr.I registrar; J. T, Harrington, Tom Shepard. Third Ward ; Giblem lodge, Eighth; and Princess streets, R. E. Blake, registrar; Allen E.iEWing, J. O. Powers. -?:.,-,:. y ; Fourth Ward -McClellahd's stables. Dock street, A. C. Edwards, registrar; F. WV Phlfer, W. P. Fletcher. . -' . ' . .- ;;; -.y KUth Ward .-. First precinct Engine house,, Fifth and Castle; I. J. King, registrar; W. W. Sellers, W. B. Stewart. y . ; Second . precinct-Sixth and Castle streets;. M. J. Jackson, registrar; J. S. Bryan, Sion King. '. . y Sixth Ward ..":-' ' Edwards store, Seventeenth and Dock streets, W O. Fickling, registrar; M. K. Bowen, Charlie Johnson. Cape Fear Township, y Castle Hayne, Dave .Joyner, regis trar; Moses Home, George W. Branch. ,.''; Harnett Township - . . Seven Mile post, J. J. Shepard, reg istrar'; Bob. Canady, Jim SoutherlandU. . .-.- .. : ' . .. Sea Gate - Rogers store, George H. RbgerB, registrar; Llston Larkins, Giles West-brook.';;- - . -x. " ,-" i'i : Winter Parle v ' , ' . .' ' Burris store, O. D. Burris, registrar; E. H. Freeman, Ed. Register. Maaonboro 1 Capp's store; J. W. Capps, registrar ; WilHam-Iaimsden. (Voting place . for this township, will be at Whiskey Creekl) . '' ";;'; :'' . y .''.-?. Snnset Park Chadwlck's garage, L. M. LeQwln, registrar; T. C. Long., J. H. LeGwin. .y.y-' . ,,': Federal Point-, r Burnett's store, Tom J. Burnett, registrar; Lee Bowden, J. A. Biddle. Harris Newman Attorney-at-Law . -i- - j:..'-.- - ' - " ' y 806 Blurchlson Bank Building ? A y:Ay- " - SAW MILLS Engines. -Boilers. Shafting, Pnlleya. Car Rails, Locomotives, Grate , Bars, Mill Castings . . OLIVER CARTER Phone 1193 ' 210 S. Water St, Wilmington,, if. . V. 1 y W. IVIunpoe N AND COMPANY FURNITURE. . 15 S. Front St. Yonr Money's Worth Always ' Waddell Watters GROCERIES Telephones 7 and 8 y:v So Karltot Stroot. ryy- i Attention Young Men ' : Our- Beanflfnl Spring Sorts Are - Now Arriving See Our $50.00 Special . We Also riave Cheaper Suits L. W. DAVIS & CO. - ' ' IS S. Front Street For House of Representatives r". (From 'New Hanover County) ry Emniett H. Bellamy A Pnbiic, Offlee Is A Public Trnst" ... Primary April 6, 1920 , , Ton carefully select your Doctor why not your cruggistz tie's your last . -r check to the mouth v . y "DEPEMDABLK DRUG 8TOHK" ; 117 N. Front St. Ii Phone 181-1S2. Dr. M. Buettner PODIATRIST . (Treatment' Confined to Feet) . 406 Mnrchlson Building - Phone 633. California Orang C3 Just received one : cat assorted sizes , Greyhound Brand California Oranges, thin skin and' very Juicy. Also have . in" stock- Sicily Fancy Lemons, Western Box Apples, Ruta baga Turnips, Irish Potatoes and complete line of Produce, . Candles, etc.;-:v " :y:r:'::ry"';-. " ' '' ; Bear Produce and Merchan dise Company - Phones 452-45.1 c yyi-'':'-, Corner Nntt and Grape Street Arrival and Departure of.. Trains . 1 WILMINGTON. N. C V , Corrected to March 1, 1920 ; . ATLANTIC C6AST LINE r Depart. All Trains Dally. Arrive 3:40 A.MRaleigh and North. 1:20 A.M. Sleeper to Raleigh open"10:09 P. M." 6:10 A.M.... South ,& lWeiit...li:10 A.M. Sleeper to Columbia open 1000 P. M. 7:45 A.M.. . . . v North1 ...... .6 :05 PJO. parlor Car to Norfolk v . 8:30 A.M.... Fayetteville ... 8:00P.M. -1:05 PJf..;.. New Bern .i,. 12:30 P.M. vB:30PJ.;. South & West 1:00 PJfi. Sleeper to Augusta aud Atlanta , 3:30 P.M..... Southport ..... 9:45 A-M. ::30PJ....' FayettevUld 10:05 A.M. :45 PJH.. . Flqr.-Cohway .. 9:45 A.M. 7:10P.M....... North--. 9:45A.M. Sleepers, to Washington ; and Norfolk For Information phono: 160 . - SEABOARD AIR LINE Depart. ' v. Daily. ' y "'Arrive.- 6:00 A.M.. ... Charlotte , ', . .1S:60 A.M. Sleeper to Charlotte open 10:00 P. M ;iwi-.jvi.. juamiei-Atianta . i:zopju Parlor Car to. Charlotte -.For information phono 173 ' ' We are displaying the Alon soon brand of peaches, pears, ftpricots and hite cherries in small cans. The Price is 35 cts. per can. ; ' . , .' " Philadelphia, Njeufchatel and Liederkranz Cheese. I ? Nice large juicy Lemons. ' ,;223 5rarket... t Phones 103-109-110. i Bicycles! Bicycles! I New And Used Machines "PAY , AS TOU BIDE" CASH OR WEEKLY PAYMENTS J Wilmington Cycle Co; 215 Dlarket St, s ' Telephone S26 Dry Cleaning; and . Pressing' ENTERPRISE CLEANING AND PRESSING . WCRKS : 114)4 Princess St. Suits Pressed While Yon - Walt ' Phone TIT Prompt and Efa- rlent Prvfre Telephone 266 vHaiiover Drug Co. V CARL S. MILLER Pros. Cor. 7th and Castle Streets For Your Drug Wants Auctioneer v col. j: A. WILLS "ISeUThe Earth" Wire Me For Contract ' 1506 Dock Phone 1647-W Onr Prescription Department L Complete - . . Physicians' .Prescriptions carefully compounded by B e g 1 s t ered Druggists -only. Delivery prompt. Southside'Drug Company Cor. Front and Castle Street Telephone 27S ' French Dry Clean ers and Pressers. Alterxftlons and repair work neat ... ly done. STAR DRY CLEANING CC V. A. Jones, BIgr. -114 Princess SU 'Phone 449 New feds tn. i E Ross h'anl ; :aaa:- t 1 r ii y. t J1;'1'! 1 '; 1 1- '' I. r, . 1 '! ,1 l.,j '.
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