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AUSTIN’S ALWAYS BEST NEWSPAPER
LARGEST CIRCULATION IN CENTRAL TEXAS
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hofonp to th, proJnotn. not to th, tp.cololor,. •■■AUSTIN AMERICAN.
FOB RATU ON THIS PAGE PHONE 114 FOR MANAGER TO CALL
vacant tor tool, Uma
an otter.
Caah la ndvade-
K. C. Miller, 10T E. eth St,
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FOR RENT — Elegantly furnished
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rent
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MODERN APARTMEB
connecting
bath.
FURNTTURE.
the Ur
la values, while realizins.
it
furniture
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FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS
Sales. Hirh. inw. Close,
Am. Linseed
100
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK.
Br Aten-iate Press to The Austin Ameriean
Washington et ai. co
Renewal.
I PAY raah for
second-hand furnl-
Frank Doughty, 222 E. (th
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Jnt. Mer. Marine . . .
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DAILY COTTON TABI E.
Hing 888
Middling. Receipts
Stock
Transfer:
51.781
6.81
100,412
30 18
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Phone- 590— Phone.
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CLOSED CARS
. 1,433,651
East Side 7th & Congress Ave.
feet.
200 in
31%
30.60
Railway company: damages.
Total today ...... 19,052 15,521......843.223
NIW YORK BONDS.
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offered
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TRADE & EXCHANGE
BUY.
rent.
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deelined to
low records at $92.90 and
Hundreds of
good I
LIBERTY BONDS.
Allen to Bessie Baker
By Asaoriated Press to the Austin Ameriean
EHINER,
frame buildings comprising the town
here.
da
ICE
stroyed by fire of undetermined origin
CHICAGO PRODUCR.
loss
of
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Phone 246
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Spiced Beef.
Union Pacific 4s
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•Bid.
Gunter Hotel
readers who would like market nnd tinaneial
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BRINGING UP FA 7HER
By George McManus
Austin American’s
Steele 1 News Service of The Austin Ameriean
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A Hotel Built for the Climate
can state central committee here last
Saturday.
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count as one Hne.
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proves Measure; Represen-
tative Thomason May Cham-
pion it.
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Realty Transfers
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inexpensive piece of beef, rover with
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SA'I 1 THiS THE
HOSPITAL WELL
HAVE AN AMIBULSI
READY TONIGHT-
I Think in <ONINIA
CORN MARKET GOES
TO HIGHEST PRICES
FOR EARLY DELIVERY
ture.
Street.
■ Ring 4363.
WANTED TO RENT
NEW YORK STOCK LIST.
By Associated Preas to the Autin American.
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By Ansociated Presa to d Austin American.
NEW ORLEANS. La.. Dec. 26.— Stiff ad-
vances ia the early sesaion in cotton today
ware succeeded by a wide reaction in the aft-
ernoon, the market dropping from a level of
66 to 83 points over Tuesday's close to 16
points under to 76 points over.
Fresh buying on the strength of spots eaused
Foster H
Hamilton.
Frank H
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Dtscounta for Conttpuods Ineertions
Notices Set Minion (Thin) Type
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$92 40. respectively.
Old United States bonds were unchanged
on call.
store, pack. ship furniture.
Dourhty, 222 K 6th m
LIBERTY RONDS GO
STILL FURTHER DOWN
ON STOCK MARKET
cord.
Hailaway.
WHITE
COTTON MARKEFON
REACTION DROPS
THROUGH HEDGING
repafr.
Frank
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315
385
47%
560
29%
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MAYFIELD BELIEVES
MORRIS GOT TURKEY
the Austin American.
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of procedure.
Representative Thomnson is known
CATTLE RECEIPTS
AT TEXAS MARKET
FALL TO 500 HEAD
Port MevemenL
By A undated Press to the Austin American.
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PERSONALS
---AVIATORS: ALTO CO.
PMORRIS BILL"
AY BE PROTECTOR
OF ADSTIN CHICKENS
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AUSTIN AMERICAN’S
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
By Assoeiated Pre
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NEW YORK. Dec 28.— With no relief over
the holiday from the onerous conditions so
long dominant in the financial situation. trau-
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Absolutely Fireproof. Modern
Rates, European $1 to $3 per
day — Official headquarters
, T. P. A. and A. A. A.
PERCY TYRRELL, MGR.
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The Austin Americar's
class circulation makes it
Norfolk ..
Baltimore
Boston
General Motors ...
Great Northern pfd. .
Grt. North Ore etrs.
Gulf States Steel. ..
Illinois Central .....
HOUEES and*
in all parts*
office for list. (
Scarbrough Bldg.
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SITUATIONS WANTED
fREFENLISFED'F FiMFeT
FOn YOV Now THEY Hi EN-
LIHTING TO WORK Fon YoU
42% 3%
24% 23
the Morris bill.”
othera Falling in LAne.
Other members of the IAK-iature
have written they are for th. ' Mown
bill"—even to the last ditch.
Judge John W. Brady of th. Court
te par Una,
lestimate fly.
), with mint-
notional lines
Now—Borden, twin or black-face
type not uned in olasainied columna
Types are limited to etyles "nown
2 extra large rooms,
’I and bath; modern
23 W. 9th St
Philade!phia .$2.95
New York ...32.70
Miner ports......
R312
... •Ti
79%.
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.. 74%'
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LONE STAR ICE CO.
Established 188S
REGULAR - RELIABLE
SERVICE
... .... ....... 6,600
Am. Smelt. & Refin. 20,300
Am.fur.ta
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hade.
ELL,
l^e. ordinary firsts. 59 60: at mark,
ineluded. 46 ft die.
06 strong with hide and lenther preferred, Ameri-
94 s can Car. American Lnseed sad a few minor
Ms food issues.
U. S. Steel pfd. .
Utah Copper .. .
Val Caro Chern
Ho 4 North Texas and Bt ouis
No 4 North Texns end St ouis
beothbannd.
news and r
printed on
Am. Beet Sugar ....
Am. Can ..........
Am. Car & Foundry
Am. Locomotive ....
If
FIRE
13,004
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10,3231
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new: its
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_______COXTRAOTORS.________
WE DO all kinda of building, remoa-
•Hng. boreening. Let us do youra.
BR YDSON BROS.
Phone Kt. ku ouadalupe Bt.
LUMBER YARD AND MILLS
Sales.
1.404
1,282
19
640
10
MAVE ACUTOMER
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Advertising Rates
Free Messenger Service
PHONE 114
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Austin A mer lea n’t Market Reports
Austin American market and financial news
Austin American’s
Cotton Record
Austin Am rican’s
Travis Courts
FOR SALE—Good horse, wagon and
hammam Call 888 F. <th.______
It has been
Inspect it am
- eased, the longer maturities being quoted at
282 5 per cent.
106′4 1 Marines were heavy, but United Fruit was
te. 8 fvom St. Loule
la 6 from St. Louls.
un-bine Bp a rial
Bart.
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TYPEWKITERSRelyTNI
“econd-hand and rebuilt typewriters,
a guarantee of satinfaction with each
Purerase Unerwoos, Remingtons,
yers. These machines are gugpaji-
teed for one year. Typewrtter Sales
GO ■ Tealer Royal and Oliver. F. I.
Patty. Prop.. 71 6 Congress. Phone 145.
. -tmenta for
1,100 73
FOR RALF—Saxophones at reduced
_pricesJ.R.RerAMus‘e r<».
MEMBER OF THE ASsOCIATED pgis
The Assocfated Press is exelusively "entitled
to th. um for republicat toe of all now. a-
patehen credited to It or art other-is eredita
In.thin.paper ana 1053 nw; Dt
Hahed herein.
Minion Onpltat», so Per Cent Hxtr"a
Cent tl tartar, and aueam t.al2• *
worda » a Boa la pnrerrapha o i
THE AUSTIN AMRRICAMSH°R
CLAM CIRULATION MAKU r
Primer Kodera. Double Po..
Goemt M tenara ea4 meaea e Mew 4 wor
te e Bee te peragrapha of Imath.
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TELk.,
Conditions in the bond market were very
confusing. foreign issues hardening with An-
gio- French Sa at the year's top qaotation. of
974. while Liberty bonds. first and second 4s
LOST-on street car in Hyde Park,
purse containing envelope with 62
in envelope, and other bills, add reamed
Mim Hendrickson, Confederate Worn-
an*a Home Keturn and get reward.
TATSV—
ABOUT ALL
HE EVER
$PENDS-
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. HOUSE K EEP! NG ROOMS
FOR RICNT—Completely furnhe
housekeeptng room*; private bath.
hot and cold bath; cleoplug porchee.
7»( w. 22% at. Mim Annie Barm-
hart, phone UM.
WANTED — Teama for Creedmoor
road work. Phone 903, Auatln. or
W. E. Hosier. Creedmoor.
_ JUNKDEALERS.___
BAUM JUNK COMPANI. 4M E. sth
street, buyers ot all Erade metai*
raga. rubber, beaswaw, macka, auto
urea, tubes, scrap iron and anything
in the tank Una Whte ns for pricos
before you aril elsewhere Old phone
1441.
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to Federal
E. Smith
D yarta.
12rf0a. m.
14 04 a. m
11 21 • to
canners and choppers, 13 0049.00.
Criminnl Court, Hamilton, Judge.
Hled
John Tagert vs. Lavonia Tagert;
divorce.
“22, “236, “22
Int Mer.Marine pfd. 12,000 112*169117
International Paper. 11.100 s0: — *
he nneegtt Copper... 9.400 331
Ip & N. • ..... 200 1181
Maxwell Motors .... 300 Ti*
M'« Petroleum............ 1681
Miami Copper . . ---- **
Midvale Steel .
Missouri Pacific
It will be recalled 4 thief stole
FoR SALE—A good upright pinuo,
for 5125; terms if desired. J. IL
Reed M uale Co.
LOST—A ring; • diamond eels and a
sapphire, either on Conurens Ave.
or 4th St. on Monday Lberal re-
ward if returned to 104 E let Ht. or
phone 5414 ___I
LOST— Probably between lid and
tint on Hlo Grande, one flat aliver
gray enameled vanity case Return
to Austin ameriean for reward
Fon BALE BY OWNER— 4 • scree,
elone in; about T acres cultivated;
good rich land J M Puryear. Rt 4.
Austin
Piimer Capttnis, Triple Po..
Count 20 Itter tot a Itos. 4 "ocda
to a Uns in parnurapts of leneth ---- —. • ------- .
THE AUSTIN AMERICAN’S ffFEWITEREReTVT
HIGH CLASS CIRCULATION . ' -
COAL WOOD, HAY. GRAIN.
I rompt delivery on all orders,
.1. large or small,
17 00 E. 6th St, telephone 1593.
1412 8. Congress, telephone 1128
1180 Guadalupe, telephone 1137.
___H. C. GREER.
FOR SALE TODAY—21.11 T pounds
Irish potatoes at 3c per lb The
Pace that sells good sweet potatoes.
Next door to Kress
Northbeund.
Arrive
No. 6 Flyer .. . 11159 p m.
No. 1 Tosas Speclal 101050 to
Ma. 4 UraM .......11129a m.
Seuthbeund.
afTV Ban A a toe io
No B Flyer . ..
No 9 Kuprens
No. 8 _Lmited
WANTED TO BUY— Liberty bonda
See me for best carh prices J. H.
Reed, 805 Congress Ave Phone 114
HELLO HOUPTAL?. ’—\
SEnD UP Two WA4ONS
RIHT AwA- J
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rooms with garage wanted by small
family. Pnss sagton Jan. let. Can
give best references in Auatln. Care
Austin Ameriean,
H. & B. BEER
Established 1173— New Orleans. La.
Cotton, Steeks, Grains, Provisions, Cotten
Seod Oli, Sugar and Cerfee.
Members of New Orieans Cotton Erehanie,
N O Future Brokers’ Assogiation, New York
Produce Exchange. New York Stock Exchange,
New York Cotton Exchange, Nev York Co’fee
and Sugnr Exchange Ine.. Chicago Bonrd of
Trade. Aswociate Members of Liverpoo Cot-
ton Association
Special attention given to the execution of
orders on tbs above exchanges.
By Aemcinted I resn m the Pastin American I
CHICAGO, Doe. 26. Butter: Creamery, 53
, (antral Leather to..............
and | Chesapeake & Obis rv Ss
Chicago. B & Quincy joint 4s
Chicago, Mil & St Pnul ev 44
Chicago. K I & Pacific Ry ref
Colorado & Southern ref 4 Ms
Deaver & Rio Grande ref 5s
Carlos Bec Reay.
But yesterday Chief Morris received
a letter rom Congressman elect Car-
loo Bee of San Antonio, formerly a
member of the Texae senate, telling the
No. 15797. In District court of chier he wished him "good luck with
Travis county is no longer in ef-
Wabash pfd "A"..’
Western Union ....
Westinghouse Elee.
Willys-Overland
Tntal sales, 439.400.
•Bid.
By Assoelated Press to the Austin American.
CHICAGO, Dec, M.— Scantiness of receipta
and offerings sent the corn market today to
the highest prices for December and Jan-
uary delivery.
The elose was strang at % to 2 cents net
advance, with January 81.4114 to 81.42 and
May $1,364 to $1,361.
Oats finished H to 46% cent up azd
provisions at 10 to 30 cents decline.
Tightness in the com market showed it-
selfs principally in the last half boor of the
Before that time the bear side attracted
the majority of active traders.
Their chief incentive was the assumption
that the prevailing seasonable weazher corn
ditions would enlarge the crop niovement and
would benefit winter wheat.
Fats lacked support ; seaboard interests were
raid to be selling.
Provisions were dull and heavy from the
outset.
FURNISHED COTTAGE of 4 or 4
l tim. 4 Hnes,
AUSTIN REAL ESTATE
WANTPETwanAE0Tfarmo
wi Md oa oR Hamm of bulldie
•ud remodeitnu: ettatecton oa aU
work; will buu TOH s homa M oaay
■irma ’
\ SCOTT rRAMAN2,
Pone 16T4
AUTOMOBILES
FORSALEFCheap,studebakercar
7-passenger -cylinder No 17; has
5 new tires; must sen at once as am
leaving town Phone >224. or ad-
dress Elgin Garage & Supply Co.,
Elgin, Texns.
the halves.
Rates based on el
minion typo, lke thi
average worda to ag
HR PERRY SCOPE 19 COMIN4
TABPEND TE EVENING SEE
"EI "YOU TREAT HIM NCELY. %,
of Dilworwth
o:MRJ«SSoU4ur
ALON MR HUW •V
l, — haaii . .A !u
Wilson Marshalt to Rouelle Wal-
machine, good
being eh *
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AUSTIN AMERICAN, FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 27, 1918.
LET MB FIGURE oa your bunaing
or. repair work, wtimates gia455
----- — turnishea ood aU work la poruonalli
a « city; call by euperintende Claud. Trawook.
a HofheinE, 604 Phone 2568.
rports in addition to what is regularly
the market and finsneh! page every
Dec 28 —Eight
mm
44
ras chicken and iikewise Ralltoad
Commissioner Earle Mayfieid’s Christ-
mas turkey.
The outcome—the "Morris 6111.**
making it a felony to steal fowls
in Texas
< hief in Earnest.
When Chief Morris announced he
would aak some friendly legisiatoi to ;
introduce and pass the bill and name I
It for him. the chief, it wu firat :
porter regarded as a pleasantry, and ■
the chief sore because he lost hie
chicken and the grouch would soon •
peas away.
NEW YORK COTTON.
",Aw-roggFput2h"AAurtin.amerpan
hlan rrawd for the moyement during Goday.
tradine. the cottgn tharke turned metal un-
der geallsine and reporta ol Ineremeed math
era heduine.
Th. r.Mr.1 liat slosed barely ■tead,. net 11
pointa hieber to u point, lo-e:
The merket had a ■ rm .what Irregular open-
Thera -- comaidarabl. eaiHu of July by
rogpia with Liverpool comneetlona
Te uoneral HaL hoyever, quiekiv firmed
up aa overinE. trade buyine and • further
brendenine of commisaton huse demand.
Thwa -u na fresh factor on th, ball ,ide.
hut people who hed old i0 th. expeetation
of ineyemned ,pM otferines before Iba hollday
seemed to be covering.
Later there was seattered sailing far pouth-
Sheep: Receipts, 1800 head: market lOe
4.200 94
1,700 31>
200 <1
200 97
______LOST & FOUND___....
STRAYED OR STOLEN—One nmal
young black Jersey cow. shon
horne: branded P on one •de.D on
other, from Govalle. Reward offered.
H H Parker. ,
By Asnoetate Presa to Tho Austin American
CHICAGO, Dee. 24.-Hogs: Receipts, 23.000
head: market ■♦■ndy.
Butchers, $17.50017,80; lights, $16,754)
17.60; packing, $i6.65017.55: choice pigs,
$13.50 13.60.
Cattle: Receipts. 4000 hand; market 25e to
60s higher.
Choice beef cattle, $15.75619.75: common
and prime, $9.506 15.75; butcher cows nnd
heifers. $7.75414.50: canners $6.750 7.7);
choice Stockers, $10.504 13,75: common and
medium, $7.5010.50: choice veal, $14,000
115.66.
Sheep : Receipts, 3000 hand; market 25c
to 50c higher.
of Civil Appeals told the chiet in
broadest sympathy. Christmas day.
that he was for the bill, "tooth and
nail," and would do everything he
I to 25e higher
451.4941 Native beef steers, $11.50618.50: yearlings
292.167 steters and heifers. 99 50 ft 14.00; cows. 97.46
27,913/612.00; stockers and feeders, $3.5060 1.’ 00
250.848 fair to prime southern beef steers, $10 06 ft
MM” 18.00: beef cows and heifers, $7,506 15.00:
4 native calves. $7.764017.50.
• Sheep: Receipts, 160 head ; market steady.
2 Iambs, $14.50614 45; eves, 9-4 f0 (d 9.06 ;
GEXERALONIRAOTOH
No Job too xmall, no job too terra
te eenerai contracune for ua Promapt,
ettiedent egivice.
a W. MOORE
Phone 1878.
<16 Willow m, Austin, Tessa
27% By Asnociated Press to the Austin American.
M NEW YORK, Dec. M.—Final prices on LIb-
105. erty bonds today were: 344s. >99.16: first con-
■ • 23 vertible 4a. 992 90 . second 4s, 192.76; first cen-
.. 101’ vertible 4%s, 19.60 ; second convertible 41s,
. 83 194 46; third 4%s. $95 32 fourth 44s, $94.46.
. "92
. . 97
’ ANYONE picking up a lady’s purse
at the Casino theater < hrintmas
night and returning it to T. c. Ha-
mirez at Bon Ton Cafe, will ba re-
warded
___FARMS & RANCHES
FOk ^&Lir — 184- acrefarmana
ranch, 85 acres in cultivation, ba l
ance in pasture, fair improvements
everinsting water, rood set of farm
tooln, wagon, teams and harness ami
plenty or corn and hay to make crop
I acres of oats ready to graze; all Ko
for price of land if sold by the first
of January: price right, ('all or write
owner, Ill W Mary Rt. Mouth Aus-
tin
early today, entailing
175,080.
CONTRACTING painter and paper-
.hangirg: prompt service and pricas
right. T. H. Deata. Phone 1*48.
A
: 1
HYDE PARK TAILOR -Open now
for work, cleaning and prensing
done L K Jertrey. 3913 Quada-
Iupe Bt ________
ST LOUIS, Mo . Dec. 24 - Hogs: Receipta,
12,300: market steady.
Lights. 316 66017.40; pigs. $12.004616.00:
mixed and butchers. 317 26 017.45; good
heavy. $17.45017 M: bulk. $17.15612.50.
Cattle: Receipts. 3800 head ; market strong
to 15e higher.
Lambs, $12.00414.65; yearlings, $10,006
11 50: wethers. $9.00010.25; ewes, $7,506
9.00: Stockers, $6.506016 06.
ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK
gueu
tV LOOK IT-
■ v---—’
Chariey Davidson M nJ. dated Dec.
23, 1111; renews notes aggregating
>4750 held against 102 acres
Santiago del Valle grant.
Power of attorney: The Aetna Acci-
dent A Liability Co. to Fred K.
Fisher; dated Dec 19, 1918: gives
authority to sign appeal bond in
the sum of 19000 for the American
Surety company.
!Jane Train ....
Iampnena Treia
Moston Train
Mouston Train ,
8u‘
84 ’
1071
1,600 161% i 101
1,400 74% 758 76:
131.700 9444 921 933
200 113 11217 11247
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to be authority on turkeys
especially chickens
By Associated Press to the Austin An vrican.
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 24. Cattle: ke-
ceipts, 600 head ; market unvenly higher.
Beeves, $7.50414.50: stockers, $7 e9c
1100; cows, $5.5008.60: heifers, $6.0012
9.00; bulls, $5,504 7.00 ; calves. $5,00 4 19.50.
Hogs: Receipts, 2200 head, market steady.
Heavy. $17.25417.35: medium, 114.7569
17.00; lights. 116.60416 75: mixed. $16,003
16.60; common, $15.00( 16.00; pigs, $8,504
13.00.
Sheep: Receipts, 260 head; market un-
changed
Lambs, $13.00615.00; yearlings, $10,506
12.30; wethers, $8.50410.50: ewes, $3.0060
9.60; culls, $5.0007.00: goats, $5.000 2.00.
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.
(» 4mes « nnen $1.20 a lge. -.3522
1K times, 5 iines, .44 a Ithe.. 102
7 timen, 4 linea,
4 times, S nnes,
4 timen, 4 Unas.
• tmee, 4 Hnes,
Release of abstract of judgment: - .
C. Malone, aa clerk couaty court. Chief of Police "Bill" Morrie- Chrisi
to D. M. Pollard ; dated Dec. a.
wiie Stewart to Alma Burton.
J. Wright Sterling to Delilah
Showera
Edwin Ewelt to Lena ENirich.
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barenid prices. Frank Doughty.
3a; 2. Ilk.
L Thom neon Jr to Eddie Alexan-
naki to Nanni. Lott HULOSFSAERA
teams and what they ran work; pre-
fpr sandy land; experienced farmer
Phone 3886 J H Champion, 2208
East Ave. Austin, Texas.
HI
5"
WANTED- A good dairy hand. mar-
ried man preferred Apply J.
Bryant, phone 578. _______
WANTED—A boy for driving Doge
delivery rar Butler Hakery. 1511
Lavaca.Must have recommendations
And All because he, the chief, got
busy the day after his chicken dis-
appeared and bought a turkey.
He believes Commissioner Mayfield
suspects him of getting his turkey
Thomason May Ne Champion.
Chief Morris has practicaily decided
upon Representative W. E Thomason
of Nacodoches to introduce the bill
into the legtslature.
They will have a conference in
Austin next week about the mode
E Swndlehurst, for killing O.
Harvey chairman of the republi-
meiam,
$13.75615.10: culls, $10,0012.50: choice
ewes, $9,50610.00: medium, 8.5049.60;
leulls, $4.0007.00.
FOR BALE 'HEAP—Ford touring
car__W ph Phone 4569__
BC Leals .30.00 11.244 11.610
Little Rock 36.50 606 739
Dallas ......1136 ..........
8 Steel ...........
irgiaia. Car. Chemical
‘abash ists ...........
Cotton, Cattle, Com MARKET NEWS
coupled with ths operations of shorts, who
were working for s reaction, resulted in ths
downward movement.
On the close prices were 4 points down
to 16 points up compared with the final
prices of Tuesday.
Middling was sent to 31.26 cents in the
spot department, while la the future depart-
ment January, at its highest, touched 39.04
cents.
July was the strongest month and at its
highest stood at 27.45 roots.
These discounts caused much comment.
Marriage Lcenses.
Arthur Byrd to Lena Shields.
Louis Rodrigues to Arlinda Arre-
dondo
Wash Taylor to Maggie Loe San-
ders
Holford Chester to Ethel Iangsdon.
I. A. Murphy to Buelah K Jones
E. R. Lewis to G A. Bohlman
Edwin lamm to M Evelyn Mr-
Ara. Tobacco .......
Anaconda Copper ...
Atchison ........... _
Atlantic Coast Um. 160 1001" 100
At.G A w Indlga 1,300 1M* ioa i03y
Baldwin Lpcomotiv.. 13,00 T3% 71% » "
Baltimore 4 Ohio.. 2,300 524 U 324
BetheStce -B" 1,100 80
Canadian Pacific ... 800 156 155 ---
Bulk. $17. 1017.50 ; heavy, $17.00417,55: Central. Leather . .. 2,000 55% 8414
Hghts, $7.00617.40; pigs, $12,506 14.23. f<h»e . Mil. & St. Paul 8,900 4017 3817
I Cattle: Receipts, 3000 head; no souterns ;' Chie- R. I. & Pac... 4.500 26% 25
'market steady to 15c higher | Ehino Copper ...... 5,500 33 311,
' Prime fed steers, $18.000 20.00: dressed Colorado Fuel & Iron 200 38 6 386
$13,004 18.00: southern steers,) Xorn .Products ..... 8,500 48/ 46
; cows, $7.00614.00; heifers. Crucible Steel ...... 4.200 56% 86
.50016.00; calves, Cane Sugar.... 4,500 MK 2914
Genera! ""EleetHerrn:. “2,00 1239,222
800 129198828/.
1911; release judgment for 524.45
held against said D. M Pollard.
Abstract of judgment: tit isms Loan
A Investment Co. vs. <’. W. Heath;
dated Dec 13, 1911: judgment for
$114.62 with Interest and costa.
Deed: H. B. Schwarzer et al. to D.
M. Pollard; dated Nov 18, 1111;
consideration >25; conveys lot 8
and west one-third of lot 7, block
52. Travis Heights.
morning are courteously reqvested to notify
the editor of the Aurtin Amerinn, as it fa
the desire of the Austin Ameriran to make
the market and financial news complete in
every particular for the readers of Austin and
central Texas
DRY GOODS MARKET
Bv A-enrinte Press te the Austin Ameriean
NEW YORK, Dec. 24 -Cotton goods and
yarns were steady witha firmer tender ey
Dreas goods and woolens were quiet ; some
spring goods being offered
Raw silks and burlaps were quiet
8300 Sa
Oto 223
I (HAWMED TO
Meer you OLD
— DEAM:: C.
63
Industrials, coppers, utilities and a very
mixed assortment of specialties were again
the focal points, but rails and shippings ndded
to the weight of the increased offerinss from
time to time.
Monetary conditions also militated gainst
construct i ve operations. rail loans ruling at 4
per cent, with Indications of an indefinite
eonti nuance of that rate, but time money
Exports: New York, 3840; total today.
3860; total for week. 78,730. total for sea-
son, 1,802,089. _
ful salt. I surs AT GAI VESTOX
nemove meat and reduce liquid By Aamoeiated Pr. t ihe Auatin Amerisan !
to one and ana-half cupfula I GALVESTON, Texaa Dee ’( Ar.
Shred the mast; add liquid. rived: Steamers War Sky (British).
Prens In n broad ran packing London; Nortontan (British), iver:
clonely. pool.
Serve in thin slices when cold. Ballad: None.
HOUSES AND FLATS
IF LOW RENT will eat mi a ten-
ant. I will rant No. 114 W. 40th St.
post oak at It per
B. Wnelder. j,ff
FOR BALE OR RENT—New bunga-
low; all modern conveniences: May
terms Hing 1I>__
... 84
... hi
... *93
... 9014 cases--------
•64\ Potatoes: Higher; receipts, thirty-five cars;
... 91 Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan bulk. 51.76
• ■ . rs ft l 95 ; do sarka, >1 M fi l 90.
‘ ’ 5,‘8 Poultry: Alive, unsettled, fowls. 224 28;
... •> springs, 27c; turkeys, lie.'
... 391 4
NEW and second-hand
P°Tan simmer untu th. meat tan,SHIMaATronT.AmTARamcan.
tender PORT ARTHUR, Texaa, Dec 14 —
Add th. last hour of cooking, one Arrived Steamer Kadiant. New York
cupful corrals, one cupfu ontana Salled: Naval collier Cayuma New.
bouquet of aweet herba tied in a 'port News.
doth, pepper and one-hair teaspoon- i . •
LIVESTOCK
FGRSESANDMLENORSADEC
Dza:
- - y J gregating on; held against prop-
I FOR RALE—Ona j.reg, —t,, aa * erty not described.
Fea in milk. wiir. thr^. nil NoUc. C. W. Moor rt al. to publte;
lons or more. Apply >269 spredwEay । dated Dec. 28, 1918; gives notice
- - —■ ■ ■■ ___- __p_____ | that the supersedeas bond In cause
4:Hp m. 7:69 a
406am 1ri0p.
3:26p.m. 11130 p.
HELP WANTED MALE
WASTEDAcleaner and Tpresner:
one who can operate a premsinE
machine; also want a boy to run
Ford car. Address F. O. ox 192.
AUSTIN AMERICAN WANT ADS Are the “Open Sesame”
MONEY,TO LOAN
14,000 wnntedfortwo vears; ne-
curity orfered valued over four for
one LAberai comm lesion to ngenta
Add reae Rog F-tL care Austin
American
ROOMS FOR RENT
FKNfMIEDROM wlNGltehen:
tte. sleeping porch, half blork
university and car line 112 and SIS
monthly. Modern conveniences, gas,
link Str 104 >. 24th Pheng >181
HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS
FORRNT—Three furnished rooms,
second flour; one partly furnished
housekeeping apartment, first floor;
modern conveniencen. 2204 Nueces
M., 2 blocks west university. Thons
1778.
FOR SALF—Ford touring car: spe-
cia: made $195: body, speedome
ter. demountable rims; extra tire; try
it yourself Fowter’s Garage. 186
e sth m.
!’w 110%
13 2949
1% 3214
11 1181
% 2765
-------IK 144
3.000 224 224
8,700 433 421
New Yor • 2200 ’* ”
4608 ”5 *“
L? G“ 1200 43 42%
Ronnevivania . 4,200 ‘ri 1 12
Pittaburg Coal ..... 200 ? 337 22*
RazaConaof. copd-f.: (.cto 10 iy Sy
Rendie ........... 13.300 n% 72 12
ERIron A Stee - 3,100 i u
denboare Air Line........ eg
Sm-V? 123 zgj
Southern Pacific ... 18,800 99 43
Railway 5,000 29% 281 2gi2
Southern Ry. pfd * ‘ 6822/68 68’
Studebaker Carp ... 8,900 s9 48% 50
Tennessee Copper • 700 135 11% 131
Texas Co,-,........ 1,600 19663 186 18612
Tobacco Products . . 1,400 61 g01, 9,2
fata. Partita ...... 1200 2 203 2%
nita if Storei 400 10% 1M
Vntted,.Erutt........ Ito 1(4
U. S. Ind. Alcohol ------ -
U. S. Rubber . .
U. S. Steel .......
Ega: Higher; receipts, 1124 eases rirets.
g5
WANTED - Work on farm or ranch,
near nchool, by experienced man;
have 8 in frmily Write F F. Mc«
Deed: Geo. Calhoun and wife to
Will Andrew artha; dated Dec. 11.
1818; consideration S85Q; conveys
lots 28 and 27. In an addition to
block 57, division E.
Deed: Ben E. Pierce and wife to A.
G. Farris; dated Dec. 21, 1918;
consideration >1906; conveys north
one-half of lot 8, block >, Lauve’s
subdivision of lots 7 and 8.
subdivision of 252 acres U. W.
Spear league.
Deed: J. B. Mosby rt al. to Frank
Doughty; dated Dec 23, 1818; con-
sideration 8450; conveys lots 7 and
8. block 22, Hyde Park addition.
POSTMASTER CHARGED
DEATH G. O. P. CHAIRMAN
. By Assoclated Press to the Austin Americun.
UVINGHTON. Mont., Dec. 26—An
information charging murder In the
first degree was filed by the county
attorney today against Postmaser Jos-
32.834 ing oa the stock exchange today was marked
40,583 by further liquidation, which included most
.... breaches of the active list.
2,100 62%, 60% 41%
3,900 44% 454 48
6.900 90% 87% 89%
" i sl si
500 ill 116 1104
2,467 9814 97% “
2 000 1914 1882
32,200 503 s«
L’.’IS::::
.20 A iine... 1 02
4aine. 22
10 a ine- . -JJ
.»fa Un, .. 30
Interier Mev sweat
Mid- Re- Ship-
Bling ceipts ments Sales Stock
Houston ....32.00 2.897 1.250 2,313 295,840
Memphis ... .30.60 8.067 1.073 7,500 320,624
Augusta ....30.25 1.399 449 .7 108,849
charged from the army daily. Klary
of there men are wi
employment and are in need of lm.
mediate work The V. e Employment
Bureau is exerting oven effort to find
occupations for lh»w inon and many
applications for » rk are now on file
in that oftice. Fmptoyer who will
ald these men vhouid notify the U
8. Employment Fervice, 108 K 6th
Bt , at once Don"t let your fighting
mon have causo te regret that ticy
gave up their poat’ona to fight for
their country. Al «So toward rby
ask is WORK. Give it to them H
A Knotta, Examiner-In-Charge
WH 31
644 61
87 87
Anglo-French 6s ..............
Atehison gen 4s .............
Atlantic oast Line 1st 4s
Baltimore & Ohio cv. 4 %s
Centra’, of Georgia Consol. 5s
New Orleans 31.25
Sir u s
Surineh to 26
Wilmington ......
Texas City .......
MISSOURI KANBAS A TKXAB %
could to put it through.
ssa Distniet Cour, calhoun. Judge. AChiF"dorrSzyssthstena of betnz
<■ A neone v. Aurtin Street sympathetic, Commtnatone Mayfiela
- <. A. Dearing va Aurtin Street looks upon him with apparent sue
plclon.
BURGLAR - PROOF BAFE with
money chest and two show rae^s
■ nd fixtures for sale. Harrells.
Total today ..... 11.786
Total for weak . 122,361
Total for season . 2,769.662
Dominion of Canada to (1931). .
Erie gen. 4a ....... ................
French Government 5Ms ............
Illinois Central nt 4s..........
fat. Mer. Marine 6s .............
Kansas City Southern ref 6s
Liggett & Myers 5s ..............
Louisville & Nashville on 4s
Miasour, Kansas & Texas 1st 4s
Missouri Pacific gen 4s
New York Central deb. 4«
Norfolk & Western Consol. 4s. .
Northern Pacifie 4a ...........
Pennsylvania Consol 4%e............
Pennsylvania gen 41s offered.
Rending gen W
Republic Iren & Steel 5s (1940)
St Louis & San Francisco adj 4a .
Seaboard Air Une adj 5s
Southern Rell Telephone 6a.......
Southern Pacifle ev ...............
Southern Railway la
Southern Railway gen 4a .. .........
. Texaa Company ev 4s
Texas & Pacific let..............
era account which led to talk of inereasel .
southern spot offerings at the advance
Liverpool cables reported rather a bearish 1 —p,m-a-
sentiment there owing to the discontinuance y.:/1 hquied -
of freight allotments after February and a heeh. Steer.. 5 --2 ' 4- -0
beltet that entra Kamp, would U Mhanetali; 002 ’ 28: .C0:c.‛00
unabie la buy anak cotton. 38:00618:80: "tocker8, 37-
KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Ok. !(. - Hoc: Re-
ceipts, 3600 head; market 10c to 15c nigher.
Bulk. 817.10& 17.50; heavy, 817.00^17.55;
“ its. 817.00 617.40: pigs. $12.500 14.25.
•mitie: Receipts. 3000 head ; no soutrerns;
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