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ij. -. t ;..!. THE CHARLOTTE NEWS, MARCH 4, 1914. ! mm mm mmmmmmmammmbmbmcs JMBMkOHt k m n I "s 1 I CORNER STONE OF MASONIC OCKS T VIONEY r mancial and Commercial GRAIN COTTON PRODUCE BXffi ! I j (Si v v s- m1 'Vt (Continued from Page One. A T8CK MARKET T" ?v Chicago Grain Chicago. March 1. Weak cables and NEW YORK COTTON tt New York, March 4. An opening decline oM to 3 points carried May ft Chicago market. l $ : & & & 3; Mjed on moderate' ;. slackened, but v, ol to tiie high auspicious weather deprived wheat of cotton and later deliveries into new :ir,i United States support. Opened 1-S to l-4a3-s lower low ground for the season today. Ca- noffctSo good I ag.tlieVe a SubseMUnt additi0Ual , bles were lower than due on old crop mtoel in its an- Corn eased off with wheat and on positions and there was some furth- lling credited to the leasing bull or selling of late spring and summer tercbt. Opened a shado to 1-4 off and months by houses with Liverpool , nP nth. connections. Offering were not so ceanio iutimi ... sugar, brought :ar!ff" schedules. iuu;'r declined. iiegan more . nv earlier i easing stocks it mand, although exceptions were , ; on fracriouai i i ecu mo more ae tdcf, stock List. Last sale. ..- 74?; er cereals. Buyiug by shorts and packers firm ed provisions. Although sales at the outset varied from 2 1-2 lower to 5 ad vance, the market later hardened all around. Reduced estimates of foreign export surplus helped to steady wheat. Closed firm at 1-S to 1-1 net decline. Scantiness of country offerings tend ed to a corn rally. Close steady at the same as last night to l-8all off, Chicago Provisions. Chicago, March 4. Butter unchanged. Eggs higher; receipts S.119 cases; at general as yesterday, however, and the market steadied shortly after the call on covering and a moderate demand from leading spot brokers. After selling about 3 points net higher the market became quiet around midday and sagged off to about yesterday's closing figures under scat tered realizing. 1 The demand from shorts continued and at noon trading months were 7 to D points net higher. Rumors that private returns indicat ed a total einnins- for the season, ex- 22 Eggs higher; receipts S.119 cases; at cluding lintcrs o 13.970,000 bales, fail 44 ri ark, cases included 28 a2U; ordinary d tQ stimulate - trading during the 6Sai firsts 28ul-2; firsts 29al-4. Parlv aftprnnnn and the market re- !, .,..... ,ctU. is i.iai. : .. .... . . 17 3-4al8; Americas 17 i5-4al8; 120-fs of. 97 Vs rlCVU 1 "if a i'exat 210':; 133 m2U 152 Vs bi:J 29 H 117 12Sfi bioy 1 v 50 90 103 112-8 lll"-i 12 m K.i'.s ' rj 942 20 V? 159 "i C3'.4 110 2U O.'s 00-i 30 oi u 220 115 171 112 h 21 54Ve ZVi . 101 twins long horns 18 l-2a3-4 Potatoes unchanged; receipts 30 cars. Poultry alive lower; springs 16 1-2; fowls 15 1-2. Chicago Cash Grain. Chicago, March 4. Cash Grain: Wheat No. 2 red 94 l-2a95; No. 2 hard 92 l-4al-2; No. 2 Northern 94 l-2a9ti; No. 2 spring 94 1 2a90. No corn. Oats No. 2 white 41; standard 40 1-2 ".Rye No. 2, 60 l-2a61. Barley 50a6S. Timothy, 375a525. v Clover 1070al375. l'ovk 2110. Lard, 1040. Ribs. 1062 l-2all25. Chicago Grain and Produce. mained quiet within a point or two of yesterday's closing figures. New York Spot Cotton. New York, March 4. Spot cotton closed quiet. Middling 13.00 Gulf 13.25 Close New York Futures. New York, March 4. Cotton futures closed steady. High. Low. WHEAT May . Julv . CORN May . July . OATS May . July . PORK May . July . LARD May . July . RIBS May . July . High. 93' . GO-? . 40 . 40U 21.10 21.17 la Low. Close. 92 Ts 934 March ... May July August . , October . December -to 10 11.68 11.68 11.51 11.32 ll.SG 12.06 11.60 11.61 11.50 11.28 11.32 Close. 12.0S 11.65 11.65 11.53 11.30 11.32 Hi 4f NEW OR'.EANE COTTON 41 New Orleans. March 4, Cotton op- F. D. Winston. These with Grand Master Alderman made five grand masters present at the ceremonies.- Temple Association. The Masonic Temple Association was projected May 16, 1S69. The Ma sons who were appointed a commit tee of arrangements on the fair i.nd festival of July, 1S69, afterward on motion of Thomas W. Dewey at a meeting of tho association Jul 21, 1869, became the "Masonic Temple As sociation," Mr. Dewey's motion being: "That the chairman, C. W. Alexan der was authorized 'hav the original terr members of committee (on fair and festival) and their successor, in corporated as the Masonic Temple As sociation. Jiouun was aaopiea. ine original ten were: C. W1. Alexander, J. Roessler, E. H. WThite, C. A. Frazier, Samuel Taylor, Samuel Wittkowsky; Thomas W. Dewey, D. G. Maxwell, Harry Buxbaum, Tnhn W. Wadsworth. The Temple was chartered April 6, 1870. First Offices. . The first officers were: President C. W. Alexander. First, vice resident Samuel Taylor, Second vice president Samuel Witt- Ti-nwskv. Recording secretary D. G. Maxwell. Corresponding secretcry E. A. Os borne. Treasurer T. W. Dewey. Present Temple Membership. President M. C. Mayer. First vice president J. F. Robert son. Second vice president J. M. Scott. Treasurer J. H. Van Ness. Secretary William Anderson Other Members: W. S. Lidoell. F. M. Winchester, W. F. Harding, T. W. Alexander, J. O. Walker. Program of Ceremonies of the Day. THE GRAND LODGE Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons of North Carolina SPECIAL COMMUNICATION For the purpose of LAYING THE CORNERSTOE of the MASONIC TEMPLE March 4, 1914, 2:30 P. M. The Program. The Grand Lodge of North Carolina Masona opens at the old Masonic Temme. at 2:30 p. m., Wednesday, ened steady, 1 point up to 2 points Marcll 4- arost Worshipful J. T. Al 66Ts GGVs 10 40 21.32 H 21.45 C.714 66 401'. 21.37 21.43 10.62 1- 10.60 10.60 10.82 Yz 10.77 i 10.80 ih Naval Stores, a.. March 4. Turpen uies ; receipts, : K 115: receipts 1,- V and G M 500; N 11.40 11.35 11.55 11.50 Chicago Live Stock, Chicago, March 4. Hogs, receipts 20..000; slow; Bulk of sales Light . . Mixed Heavy . . Pigs down on srood cables. The market act ed somewhat oversold. Fresh long buy ing early resulted in a rise to 5 to 6 points over yesterday's close. Close New Orleans Spots. New Orleans. March 4.-Spot cotton 40 quiet, 1-S, off; middling 12 3-4; sales cn the spot 360; to arrive zov. Low middling 11 15-16; strict low middling 12 1-2; strict middling 13 3-16; good middling 13 9-16; strict good middling 13 3-4. Receipts 5,132; stock 235,225. In the afternoon prices barely moved. At 2 o'clock they we're 5 to 7 points over yesterday's closing level. New Orleans Futures. (By Barbee & Co.) New Orleans,'' March 4. Cotton fu- S.55 S.45 tures closed steady. Spots 12 3-4. x'-.n (,t s 70 High. Low. Close 8.45 (rt S.72 March 12.36 12.22 12.36 la.js l.au l.-r 11.40 11.52 V- Cattle, receipts 14,000; steady. S.30 dv S.45 May 7.60 dp 8.60 July 38 -22 Beeves Texas steers Stcckers and feeders. Cows and heifers . Calves .zu tfv 9.75 I October 12.29 11.45 12.21 11.39 12.27 .28 11.4344 7.10 QjJ 8.1-3 SiifiMfWf H'ii-iftf '.ra-ui-n-itnr ww-."c--"i 5 50 (f) 8.00 3.65 m 8.55 i 7.00 '10.60 , W LIVERPOOL COTTON JU'b,,M.,'jU JlJVJfcJKOt JWVJIJ.J1;JJ SARLOTTE GRAIN. 1 -y !'.C!5-:i cl McLaughlin) 38 to G'J ., I1.0O S3.25 to $5.60 Sour ..54.65 to $5.00 Yo-.'k Provisions. '" I. --Ilntter steady, ;i r: . whole milk fall !' - colored specials i-.'. '.: r gathered ex- CHARLOTTE PRODUCE MARKET (Corrected daii7 ty J- L Blakely.) 7.59 7.31 6.95 Sheer. receiDts 22,000; slow. Xative 4.85 & 6.20 ' Yearlings 5.85 7.1o' Liverpool, March 4. Cotton spot m Lambs native 6.73 ? V.bU iair ueuiauu, yuues caoi Middling-- fair . . . . . . Good middling Middling -. . Low middling 6.59 Good ordinary 5.27 Sales S.000, including 7,200 Ameri can and 500 for speculation and ex 17 port. Receipts 27,000, including 20,- 40 900 American. 3U Futures closed -steady. Eggs - 21 liens, per It) lu Chickens, per lb 13 Turkeys, per lb 16 Duck, each .. ...... 23 Guineas, each , 25 Butter .. 25 New cabbage, per crate . .$2 S. potatoes, per bbl $2.25 I. potatoes, beg $2.60 Onions, per bag $3.00 Lima beans, per lb .. 1 16 15 25 March v ,r C-'ii Money. T- 1. -Call money ,r rule 1 3-4; clos- ''0 days C; 90 3 1 2a3-4. :' 1-2: sterling !:" !--(vs 483.75; de !i.n!lrrcial bills 483; Mvxi'-ua dollars 45 i:-dy: railroad to to to to to to to I March-April to 2.50 April-May . to 2.65 May-June . . to 3.50 June-July . . to 7-1-2 ,July-Aug .. fAug-Sept .. j Sept-ct Atlanta Crude Oil. Atlanta Ga , March 4. Crude uci-inot oil, 43. ' Nov-Dec uee-d au Jan-Feb BECKER WITNESS 5 FIB HIS LIF! FEAR III mnninT i uioru r. -!--'.-b !, Considera- By Aasociated Press. New York. March 4 Louis Krese, a waiter who testified lor the prose cution at the trial of former Police i i(m.ini. ruinvips Keener ior inw 6.5S 6.58 Vi' 0.53 VI: 6.53 6.48 6.43 12 6.33 G.22& 6.15 6.11 6.10 6.10 f U. S. Department of Agriculture 3j i0 f LOCAL rOntCASTi f V 11 I O AC VW4H -- X. . 2" t Cloudy tonight and Thurs- 36.. 1 '043X . jJl Aft Observation's talen at 8 aTtn,, 75th meridian time. Air pressure reduced to sea level. Isobars (continuous lines) nass flironen' totnt9 of equal air prfisure, Isottierms (dotted lines) pass through points of equal temperature; drawn only for zero, freezing. 90. and 100. O clear; partly cloudy; cloudy; rain; snow; report missing. Arrows f.y wltu the wind. First figures, lowest temperature past '12 hours; second, precipitation of .01 inch or more for past 24 hours; third, maximum wind velocity. Music. Under the direction of Prof. Rob ert Lee Keesler, and Prof. II. J. Zehm. Arrangements. Under .direction Masonic Temple Association, Dr. F. M. Winchester, Past Grand Master of North Carolina Masons, in charge. All affiliated Master Masons are cordially and fraternally invited to be present at the lodge room, at 2 o'clock, to participate in these ceremonies. SOUTHERN SPOT COTTON ft nt't&ne'tr Vs-w-ii-w-.rww -infrwiw -w-Wis-if K-n' Memphis, Tenn., March 4. Cotton spot steady, unchanged; middling i derman, Grand Master, presiding, for the mirnose ot laying tne corner stone of the Masonic Temple now un der construction. Regulations for Ceremonies. John C Drewrv. Grand Secretary Grand Lodge called from Labor, and under escort of a detachment of Knights Templar, from Charlotte r.nmmanderv. No. 2. and Carolina Consistory No. I, the procession will move in formal order to the site of the new Temple. THE CORNERSTONE ODE. whon earth's foundation first was laid, T?v the. Almiehtv'e hand, Twas then our perfect laws were made. Established by his strict command. Mvsterious. Glorious Masonry! That makes us ever great and free. In vain mankind for shelter eought, In vain from place to place did roam, Until from heaven he was taught, To plan, to build, to fix his home. Mysterious, etc. Illustrious hence we date our art, Which now in beauteous lives ap pear, And shall to endless time impart, How worthy and how great we are. Mysterious, etc. Nor we less famed for every tie, By which the human thought is iiound, Love, truth and friendship socially, Unite our hearts and hands around. Mysterious, etc. Our actions still by virtue blessed, And to our precepts ever true, The world admiring, shall request To learn, and our bright paths pursue. Mj'sterious, etc. Praver Grand Chaplain. Raising of the Cornerstone. Deposit Grand Treasurer. Snecial DepositCol. Lewis S. WU Hams, coldest living Past Grand Master of North Carolina Masons.) Lnwerine of the Cornerstone. Testing of the stone. Respective officers. Consecration of stone. THE WEATHER. Weather Conditions. Fair weather with sltehtlv higher temperatures continues along the At lantic coast today. A ha.romet.rle denression over the South, and central over Louisiana, is causing rains over that and adjoining states, and cloudiness over tne Missis sippi valley. Another depression locat ed over North Dakota, i3 causing clou diness and warmer over the Plains states. Moderate temperatures prevail over the entire West. The indications are for cloudiness in this vicinity tonight and Thursday, with not much change in temperatures. O. O. ATTQ, Local Forecaster. The Wonder Keule Will Positively be shown at all Shows today: Greatest Novelty In The World. Last day of the Famous Cattle Pictures: Get Here Today: TEMPERATURES. o5 o 03 CO to CO O 0 60 ' m CO rt Our cases are bubbling over with fresh imported fabrics for Spring. There is certainly some pattern in the large collection that will appeal to you. Could you call today? : Let Hummel Be Your Tailon 15 S. Tryon. ,. 42 Atlanta Augusta . . . Brmingham CHARLOTTE Louisville . . Macon . . Memphis 36 Meridian . . New Orleans Palestine .. Raleigh .. . Savannah .. Tavlor . . Thomasville ACADEMY Savannah. Ga., March middling steady 12 7-8. 4. Spot New York Cotton Seed Oil. New York, March l.--The cotton tiri l mari-pl rlosd finiet. and stea- ijieuienimi, vyiiouco - w . murder of Herman Roaenthal. called (jy Spot 718a730; March 718a722; Ap ..f uo -listrift aiiornev'ts oflice to- r$i 722a723: May 732a733; June 742a d;tv and asked for protection. He said 746; July 752a753; Aug. 761a762; Sept. 40 36 32 40 50 .. 54 40 .. 36 .. 44 .. 42 .. 46 54 62 60 54 -44 62 64 62 54 60 40 32 40 34 32 36 36 42 52 40 36 42 42 44 Wher Belter Automobiles Are Built Today Matinee and Night. One Night Only. The Yiddish-German Players From New York City With Mr. Jacob Shirkowitz and bis Entire Company in the Dramatic Suc cess God's Justice Seats On Sale at Hawley's. Prices 25c 50c 75c $1.00 Will Build Them C. C. CQDDINGTON. CHARLOTTE, N. C n-er ' Hi 'aa-. rje "2ft -I.'i. 'Sir,, ''ilUi ileoard litigation ncres of timber ''n -oliiia-Tennes-Mioiu'd today by Attorneys general formed tho court - asp. turned upon ! 'l5 location of :'. the poit in brought by Tennessee, -y.cliing olt a de :'.'Ut:Mive!3 of the he" had been offered money to get out. of town before Becker's second trial tai-ii-i and that he had refused. Of late he had been hiding, he said, for fear of his life. "I'm afraid to walk the streets," said the waiter. "I want to bo pro tected go I can go to work." He was assured that a bodyguard would be furnished. SPONSOR IN CHIEF. r 1 'ihvu 4. APPROPRIRTION BILL IS BEPORTEI 701a766: Oct. 690a712. Totul sales, 3,900. CHARLOTTE COTTON. Charlotte Cotton 1 l-4c 3? Corn. "When once of old, in Israel, Our early brethren wrought with toll, Jehovah's blessing on them fell In showers of corn and wine and oil. Wine. When there a shrine to Him above Thev built, with worship, sin to foil, On threshold and on cornerstone They poured out corn and wine and oil. Oil. , .:i ...... nnmo fraloi-nal HanflC ?f a- w .' -n- w '.t- it- -jF ue -i-3 1 r. . . .,, lvHflo rir,ri nrnsneroUS THE DAY IN CONGRESS. spoil, .,r, ( TO uonor. iiini uy uuib uitiiuo With - streams ot corn and wine ana oil. Washington, March 4. Senate: Foreign relations committee dis cussed the Mexican situation. Arrangements were made for a joint session tomorrow to hqar President Wilson read his message advocating re peal of the Panama tolls exemption. House: Horace Stern, of Philadelphia, told By Associated Press. eral appropriation bill for 1914, report- 'the judiciary committee the high cost , V . hn.,- Pn. of livimr was caused by foreign indus- L,iav arriPs a total of $2,213,- trial concerns. Mixvir.'Tr.rrnrJ nrovides for a tax levy of Foreign affairs committee arranged y.'-h. .Isnir-ht , r t v,t.fQo thpr was a dif- to hear Secretary Bryan tomorrow on ! - I Mu ll, ot Norfnib o, r, pptwn the conferees of $214,. the Mexican situation. ''l snonsor in nr.n , w n agreement was reached Insular committee considerednew committee continued consider- new laws for leasing the pub lic domain. - S'J'it: i; "'l,irans for the and senate amendments aunng me ay- j .. ' af;rt j., '-"uitiueraie re- pi-onriations prevaiieu m iuo 'Lll-L,- .. " -iitV Slit, i , 1 , . ,. 1 honV in thp T.andS riM l,r ot tt)nn giauu- Among vne iiem P'n iavn. 'f rvi ,. " Wovei-iifir ti-omnn iaaaa tnw o tuberculosis hos- ation ot rt WllCil. Of Vlroln4u . 51 Invocation Grand Master. Public Grand Honors. The Recessional, Schnecker. Thte Charge Grand Master. A Mighty Fortress Luther Hymn. Address Judge William F. Har ding, Past Master Phalanx Lodge, No. 31, Charlotte. Praise Ye the Father Gounod. Introduction of Orator W. S. Hd dell, Past Grand Master of North Carolina Masons. Oration Lon. Francis D. Winston, Past Grand Master of North Caroli na Masons, Windsor. America By the audience. Benediction Grand Chaplain. Under escort of Knights Templar, the Grand Lodge will return to the lodge room, where labor will be re sumed, and the Grand Lodge closed in ample form. Light 5 Tourin; Passenger 30 b. p. 1914 Modd Car, Completely Equipped ... . . Electric Starter $125 Extrai IVothirifj Better, AM We Ask: Is COME AND TAKE A RIDE. UNITED MOTOR CHARLOTTE COMPANY, J. H. Ham, Mgr Asents wanted in North and South Carolina. ) 1. 'h ir:.:.i ' i I, 11 c mn: '... ,11 I'l'.'t. .5 if ( - ! - t 4 1 ' 1 --" -.-'
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