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and Weatfier News
LOCAL MARKETS,
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27 5-8
27.63
NEW YORK COTTON.
York, Oct. Unfavorable
nrws served to promote cov-
Eggs .yv.Ho.LEsALp ?r,c?,es-
Spring chickens, apiece 2540c
wwwu uxucteas, apieco ...
iuaaie Ducks, apiece
Guineas, apiece.
Beet
New; York, Oct. SO. Stocks suffer
ed further impairment at the active
opening of today's market, leaders re-
rcordine additional recessions of 1 to
6065c! almost 3 points. The movement bore
6055Cthe familiar marks of liquidation, wita
odc a sprinkling of slaort selling. Invest-
ti't!:i
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c;'.!
r vrKterdaVs sham break rn IrWh Ptt, T;: " xoumect rails reflected their recent pres-
'nqr..pt " tl nnan:Z in nt ho pcjr "vmi' sure, notably the Pacific Canadian be-
; on market and the opening xu, pic. Dags , ti An ' , , . ,, . .
12 to 16 points higher. ThelN. C. Hams! PQun ,V.. 2C4c tt c?S'
, that rains in the eastern N. C. ShouldeSa Ribs lb ""SSSte ' eluding United States fltee..
. Mintt-0H kv o.mi,! iv"-w a,JD Pr5ere increasingly heavy with ship-
v in e, and killing frost was re- Hides, Green .. .. "... .30c
I ,ii Del Rio, Abilene and Pales-j Wool, free. .cf "bey. V. .'..'.'. 65.
-iVxas. December sold , up to ! Corn,r bushel- $2 75
;i;ul January to 2G.?1 after the Bee's Wax . . .. .. io
n;;.kin.fi; a net advance of about I Salted' Hides igl
i ' tnr X UU T
-:' PlIU- 1'raiiow ...... ..e He
:.!- .:n;-.- was checked at this ! Wool, -.clean -.-... 50c
!. rr.inved liquidation, local and Wool burr ...v.. 45(g506
i siil'.ng Ayliich may have Spanish Onions, the crate $1.7b
niy uue to me opening weaK-"uluu oass, esnversKin ..?4.40
the stock market, and later .Onions 2 bu. bags Red. 4.25
or. were irregular. I
pings, coppers, oils and motors. New
York Airbrake featured the special
ties, losing five points. -
Firmer tendencies was shown at
midday. Canadian Pacific recovered
to 134 1-2 and other rails rose an aver-
age of a point. Shippings and metals
held relatively strong, out mausmais
were less responsive to support. i Wells, of Wilmington, are amoc ; those
American Beet Sugar .. 73 1-2 j attending.
American uan ou i-i
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n clo?ed
y irresularity was followed
i advance late in the morn-j
I day December had rallied
u January to 2.63 cv to
aViove last night's closing;
firm.
High
. .27.55
. .26.93
. .26.04
. .26.48
. .26.25
WILMINGTON NAVAL STORES.
Spirits 47 3-4.
Rosin $5.50 and $5.30.
Tat $3.50 and 16c.
Cruder-$4, $4, $3.
tow
23.77
28.10
25,81
25.70
25.57
498
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Close' , Receipts:
27.52 Cotton . . , . . . ."
26.88 Tar
26.60;
26.41 i SAVANNAH NAVAL STORES.
25.24 ! Savannah, Oct. 30.;- iritrptfnWne
firm 49 1-2; sales 133; receipts 275;
NEW Y'OnK oPOi
N, w York, Oct. 30. Spot
quiet; middling 28.55.
Oiv5 Hundred and Fourth I
Meeting of North Caro- ;1
Una Body. )
(Special to Tlie Dispatch.) '-v:
Fayetteville, N. C, Oct. 30 Theg v
one hundred and fourth annual session
of the North Carolina Presbyterian 4
Synod convened at te irst Presby- s'
terian church in this city today at 11 3
o'clock. There are approximately 400 S
ministers and church officials in ' at- M
tendance. Rev. Dr. Peter Mclntyre'S
preached, the opening sermon instead s
of Dr. J. N. H. Summerell, the retir- 5
ing moderator. The Synod adjourned 5
at 12:30 to re-assemble at 2:30, at, -which
time the new moderator will be j
elected. . ''"
Dr. A. D. Mc'ure and Dr. J. M.
.-"wi ' ,i'HMTiiri.,iii. iniminli muniiMi iiwiMiii .iu nnM , pnnjiw , MSHOw!aa
1 . .. . . . . . . v r . . .
cv Mines
American Car & Foundry . . . . 64
American Locomotive 56
American Smelting & Refining 81 3-4 j
American Sugar Refining 102 3 4
Annrnnda fnnnpr . . 611-8
Atchison 92 1-8
Baldwin Locomotive ,. 57 1-2, v
Baltimore & Ohio 56
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Betlilehem -3teel "B" . .
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil. & St, Paul ..
Chicago, R. I. & Pac. Ry. ..
Chino Copper
Col. Fuel & Iron
Columbia Gas and Electric
Corn Products
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I shipments 793: stork 24 9AQ
OTTON. i Rosin flrrn coIqc 1 949- rnninfr. t
cotton, 296; shipments 1,275; stock 79.906. Crucible Steel
Quote: B. D. 6.05 to 6.10; E. 6.07lCuba Cane Sugar .. ..
. , i.2 to $.10; F. 6.10 ;o C.I2 1-2; G."6.ViErie
r,D, r-AKIC r,,T,-M T T T l. 6.5d: JGeneral Motors
ORLEANS COTTON. XT Ta. n r,r. tttttt ' tvt1, T3f,l
a, i.ov, vvu-. .oi ww. .DU. uiyai iui iuciu x ..
Grat Northern Ore Ctfs
Inspiration Copper . .
Int. Mer. Marine pfd. . .
I. ar;-, Oct. 30. A rise of 28
v, : , 1 j...-; .vs resulted in the first half
Ihiur oi trading in cotton here today, i T.,fnTVTTl17 I UYPLI A MC
:v coid weather jver the
:"aed
caruc frcm recent short!
, . fi it . r i
r aiter ineir pronis. i
me snort interest m
iuorning grew older but
very small in volume.
Tcv.-;:-'! middle, cf the day prices
u. ." i;1 55 points up net.
('..; ;on cloiicd very steady.
High Low Close
Pi 26.22 25.r.3 26.18
j.,n 26.00 25.08 25.09
Mai cli 25.77 24.97 25.75
M;'v 25.65 24.85 25.60
July 25.40 24.80 25.50
OFENEC- LATE TODAY Louisville & Nashville
Maxwell Motor Co. . .
mv PrM Mexican Petroleum ..
I Montreal, Oct. 30. The Montreal Miami Copper .. .. ,
Stock Exchange failed to open this Midvale Steel
; morning. The unofficial explanation Missouri Pacific . . f. .
! was made that the exchange was Nevada Copper . .
closed because a number of brokers
are in danger cf ruin on account of
their heavy holdings, which they had
New York Central . .
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific . .
been unable to dispose of in the un- Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Coul
Ray Consolidated Copper
Reading
NEW ORLEANS SPOTS.
New Orleans, Oct. 30. Spot cotton,
ri'dy and unchanged. Sales on the1
sunt 858 bales; to arrive 475.
. : noddling 26.87 i
favorable markets of recent days,
i It was decided to open the market
1 at 11 o'clock with minimum prices
! established similar to those introduc-
I ed when the exchange was re-opened Republican Iron & Sleei.
r in 1915 after it had closed down be- Sinclair Oil
cause nf the war. ! Southern Pacific
I Southern Railway . . i i-t
I Studebaker Co. ..37 1-2
Trnnpssfio CoDDer 12
80
134 1-4
. 70
. 40
, 45
. la 7-3
42 14
. 46 1-2
33
. 281-4
. 62 12'
. 29 I
. 161-8
. 84 j
. ay 1-4
. 87
. 43
. 99 1-2
. 32 7-8
116 1-2
. 311-4
. 82 5-8
, 30 3-4
, 44 1-2
. 261-4
. .18
. 71-1-2
.105 1-8
. 94
. 36 3-4
. 501-4
. 46
. 22 5-8
. 71 1-2
. 76
. 32 7-8
. 86 1-2
Toronto Exchange Recessed.
Toronto, Oct. 30. On receiving the
'-liddling
Givd middling . .
Receipts 11,221;
27.75
news that the Montreal Stock Ex- Texas Co
oo'9r. change had not opened this morning Tobacco Products
ttork 06 9S iac lne usuui nuur, me uifuiuers ui -iiii u uivu x
i Tpronto Stock Exchange took a recess
frcm trading for a half hour, begin
LIVERP30L COTTON.. ','nLig at 10:50 a. m. During that pe-
Livcrpool. Oct. 30. Cotton: In mod- riod they held "a meeting to discuss
. . ,. . . .
demand: prices firm. Good mid- uAe situation.
.!!.; middling 20.42; low middling!
.!'mq ID. 92; good ordinary 18.97; ordi- ! CHICAGO GRAIN,
r.irv IS. 47. I Chicago, Oct. 30. Cold weather
Vdes 4.C00 bales including 3,100 likely to stop -damage to corn and to
An:, riccn. Receipts 16,000 bales, in- increase receipts, tended today to ease
riu' ine; 11,400 American. Futures tbe corn market, and so too, did fresh
unsettled. New contracts: weakness in wan bireet. upcnins
t in d
weakness in Wall Street,
-..rv "or,"!- Marrh 20.1 S ; Mav Quotations, wiiicn ranged
Yjs-: Old contracts- (-fixed Drices): ; famc as yesterday's finish to 3-Sc low
(ic::ihor Deeemher and Janu-
,i ix 1.- .Tannnrv and FVhmnrv. 1-4 to 1.13 1-2, were fallowed by brief
! .March and April 18.17; May
Jr..
upturns,
from the
d 3-Sc low
er with December 1.18 1-2 and May 1.13
and then by moderate gen
eral sag.
Oats had no independent action.
Strength in the hog market gave
COTTON SEED OIL. ' firmness to Provisions. The best de-
Xew York, Oct. 30. The cotton rcand was for ribs,
serd oil market closed steady. j Advices that snow over wide areas
M,.di lS.53had effectually stopped the country
v r..h. r 18.50 movement of corn resulted later in a
;" --.!)..; .. 18.3! fresh advance of price's. The close
- was unsettled at 1.18 3-4 to 7-8 for De-
February rr .. v. .. ..- v.: -..18.10 cember, and 1.13 34 for May, 3-8c off
" .J.to 3 8c up as compared with 24 hours
United Cigar Stores
U. S. Ind. Alcohol
U. S. Rubber . .
United States Steel
Utah Copper . .
Wabash Dfd "A" .
. .141
.. 52
. .117 5
.. 89
..114 1-2
. . 57 1-4
. .102 3-4
.. 80 1-2
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Washington, Oct. 30. Frank A.
Scott, of Cleveland, chairman of the
War Industries Board of the Council
of National Defense, tendered his
resignation on account of ill health. jj
His resignation has an important
Westinghouse Electric 41 5 -8 ao. t in 0 s
matter ol tue munitions aammistra-
tion.
Willys-Overland . . r . . .
Atlantic Coast Line "(bid) .
Gulf States Steel
Seaboard Air Line
?loss-Shef. Steel and Iron
United Fruit (bid) . . . .
Virginia Caro. Chora. . . .
.100
. 93 1-4
. 10
. 39 1-2
.115
. f!0 7-S
German Attack Repulsei.,
(T.y Associated Tress.)
Paris. Oct 30. A Cm man attack on
the Aisne front, near Cerny was re
pulsed last night by the French, the
war office announces.
d : :ii
13,700 barrels.
BURNED TO DEATH
before.
Grain and provisions prices follows:
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is,ipcial to The Dispatch.)
CORN
Dec. . .
May .
OATS
Dec. .
::v:l:e. X. C, Oct. 6i). Three; may .
fii children were burned to 1 PORK
:.d lour others barely escaped, Oct. .
i':.r lives when the house in Jan. .
t i ; f v v.-ere staying in the Mint LARD
r:r,imnifv somp miles from 1 inov.
Open
1.18 1-2
. .1.13 1-2
.. .58 1-2
.. .60
. .42.00
Jan 22.45
Close
1.18 3-4
1.13 3-4
.58 5-8
.60 1-8"
41.50""
41.00
24.72
22.40
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4 WEATHER REPORTS.
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October 30. -
27.75
22.15
in English crepe
icstroyed by, fire Sunday
o; o-ding to a report brought ; RBS
!:. S nroiic-htfti.. The mother I Oct.
' ('.iiriren and a friend had gonei Jan
tf; r' r ;t liing, leaving the seven lit- ' "
f;;idrf.n hnmc Tt i said that! Girls employed
tlT iiKMh. r told the children to keep ! factories are forbidden to engage in
J fir- during her absence in order to any house work after their hours ot
took .ome potatoes. In some manner iabor. The reason given is lest their
uy clear, the house caught; hands should become coarse a.na.9n-
' ;.rd 'i--( e of the little inmates ; fitted for the delicate nature of their
iind to. death. - . .. . t t employment. ,a
Temperature.
WEATHER f 2 S
at I a. m. S - I
v a - So.
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Dr. Elisha Andrews Dead.
Providence, R. I., Oci. 30. The
death at Interlachen, Fla., of Dr. Eli- s
sha Benjamin Andrews, formerly pres-
id cut of Brown University and later
hnnellcr of the University of Ne-
braska, was announced in telegrmas jj
received here today.
AMERICA TO USE
ENEMY PATENTS I
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Asheville,, snowing . .
Atlanta, pt cloudy . .
Charleston, cloudy . .
Charlotte, rainisg . . .
Chicago, pt cloudy . .
Galveston, clear ....
Jacksonville, clody . .
New Orleans, clear
New York, raining . .
Pittsburg, snowing . .
Raleigh, elbudy
St. Louis, clear . .
Washington, raining
Wilmington, pt cloudy
70
72
7-8
74
48
74
84
84
58
76
78
36
62
80
30
34
70
54
22
42
70
40
56
32
62
24
62
70
(By Assoc in ted Press.)
Washington, Oct. 30. Regulations
under which articles patented in this
country by enemy aliens may be man
ufactured by American, producers,
were irsued today by the Federal
Trade Commission under authority
conferred by the trading-with-the-ene-my
act.
Licenses will be issued for the life
of the patent and not merely for the
duration of the war, but exclusive li
censes will not be granted to individ
ual firms. The new regulations affect
approximately 20,000 patents, includ
ing many of paramount value to Am
erican industries.
.30
.46
With a view of. conserving fuel r.nd adjusting ihe'eeryice on- tho
City lines to the volume of travel during' certain hours at this season
of the year, the Tide Water Power Ccropany, annpunceq the follow
ing schedules effective Thursday, November 1st:
On Saturdays, all day, and on Sunday afternoon the schedules
from and to all points will be left unchanged. .
On Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
and on Sunday mornings and Sunday nights there will be the follow
ing schedules :
RED CROSS STREET, will have the same 10 minute service
between 4th and Red Cross and the Hospital, except that passengers
will transfer at 4th and Red Cross from and to the Belt Line cars
which will make close connections. This "schedule wil conform to
the 12 minute schedule of the Belt cars after 8:30 p. rn. On Satur
days, all day, and on Sunday afternoons between 2 and 6 p. m. the
cars marked "Red Cross" will run through as at present. On other
days passengers for Red Cross 3treet take Belt line cars marked
"Brooklyn," transferring at 4th and Red Cross.
BELT LINE CARS from -Brooklyn, via Front,- Castle, 6th Or
ange and 9th Street to Princess -will run daily as at present, except be
tween 8:45 a. m. and 12:30 p. m. (mid-day) when passengers will
transfer from and to the "Carolina" Line cars at 9th and Princess
Street, the sam 10 minute service being maintained until 8:30 p. m.
when the Belt Line srvic will be every 12 minutes instead of every 10
minutes, transferring as ine r&Qrr$ing afc, 9th and Prjricss Streets
t-. (torn arrtr to the MGaroliria'"5ars? AfferH rOD p'. hi. and until cars
come off, Belt line cars wil run on a 1 5 minute schedule going through
to Front and Princess without transferring at 9th and Princess. Pass
engers going via Princess Street to points op Ninth, or on Orange, or on
Sixth Street between the hours of 8:45 a. m. and 12:30 p. m. (mid
day) and after 8:30 p. m. may take "Carolina" cars or they can avoid
transferring at the hours designated by taking Belt line cars going vila
Cascle Street to these points.
SUNSET PARK. The present 20 minute schedule will be con
tinued excepting that the cars will turn back at Front and Princess
Strets where transfers will be given to connecting lines. These cars
up to 8:45 a. m. and between 1 2:45 p. m. and 2:30 p. m. (noon) and
betwen 5:45 p. m. and 6:45 p m. will go through to th Union Station
where transfers will be given to points beyond on Red Cross and
North Fourth Street. All day on Saturdays and on Sundays between
2 p. m. and 6. p. m. the cars' will run through to the hospital as at
present. ..
SOUTH WILMINGTON, Passengers to and from Third and
Wright Streets will obtain a 20 minute service on the above SunseC
Park cars in place of the present 10 minute service from Third and
Wright Streets except on Saturdays and Sundays. " On Saturday all
day, and on Sundays from 2 p. m. until d p. m. the present 10 minute
through schedule will be operated.
CAROLINA PLACE: The 12 minute service from front and
Princess vill begin at 8 : 30 p. rn. instead of 9 p. m. as a1 present.
EXTRA CARS: Will be put on ojuring bad weather and on spe
cial occasions when additional service is required.
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Sun rises ., 6:31
Sun sets 5:20
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