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‘ALL FOR AUSTIN
“TRUE TO TEXAS"
‘AMERICA ALWAYS"
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WEDNESDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 29, 1920—AND ALL’S WELL
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A SAFEGUARD FOR THE PVTURE H aroume enthusiaam to add
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hearing
good time while
AT FORT WORTH
know
GERE
By Azsociated Press to the Austin American
WILL
market
G
Money
trading
I
good
salaries
and
have
yet
never
anything ahead
LLO TRE
I
The majority of traders who were
is nothing •‘Tee I
otherwise
playing uncertainty
and the rough
us
the world
High.
Low.
Close.
enables
confidence.
up
1.561
surroundings
.73%
.484
OF I
23.05
23.00
23.00
ROYAL WEAVES
>
es have bren on exhibition
ese Wc
erage. Top. $10.25: bulk light
BRA
NEW YORK BONDS.
on the spot. none; to arrive, 250 bales.
Advanced on Jan
heavies. $9.9040 10.10: packer sows. 25c
By Associated Press to the Austin American
hardly foresaw that
PORT MOVEMENT.
Central of Georgia con.
ERMENT
IN JAC
138
The best that
.ind 30 per cent
(1930... 32
to 54 lower.
1.544
and choice. $9.750010
of
fat
Total today
44.731
1.424.485
and steady.
I
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
ioned
By Associated Press tes the Austin American
F
5718028028388 a bemncmma
Sales. Stock.
357,073
Texas
)
Union Pacific 4s....
of
—a
1,555
125
84,010
577
te-
par
«
taking
irregular;
increased
9
increased
cables.
$6.13;
ere
cables.
dull.
now expected until after January 1.
H.&B. BEER
bank ac-
1371—New Orleans, La.
be
MSI i 2.0
I* also
sertptions
favorable contract for white
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AUSTIX AS
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The Bun and New Yura leraid » tuture survieu
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Subscription Rates
of Austin America
I'LL LEAVE “ovR HOOTCH IN
HERE Till MORNING, ARTIE .
I’LL LQCK The door AS rM
250
900
$3,453:
banks.
possible
business
7.084
24.839
2.490
60-day
cab lex
13.30
13.52
13.72
13.98
11.32
12.02
1.848
1.100
110
12.75
13 23
.48%
.47%
which will take the place of ,
ready money in cane of need:
Austin
Austin
with
and
.48%
.48
48%
-47%
rise
and
I San An
lay of De;
e to Nun
sent.
were 74 to 83 points under the last
prices of Monday.
4.568
3,644
4,377
1
14.25
13.95
14.05
14.13
14.30
11.32
12.02
1.42%
1.57%
92
145
394
Republic Iron A Steel 5s (1940). 86
St. Louis & San Fran adj. 6s.. 59%
12.70
13.15
April.
July.
market.
Stockers,
bulls. 33
canners.
420
5,318
723
524
1/
1.63%
1.59
we can.
is rot.
1
It
Tuesday of depressions
and stocks.
Baltimore & Ohio cv. 44s
Bethlehem Steel ref. 5s
.72%
73%
and the close showed net losses of
40 to 55 points.
January closed at 812.72 and July
at 313.30.
Clone.
14.05
13.50
t thing
I tween
Low
13.70
13.33
13.50
13.40
13.93
There are about 1100 post offices
in the Austin district and all claims
All
which
while
H. & B. BEER’S CFION LETTFR
Specini News Service of the Anally American
Low.
12.38
12.45
12.88
13.08
13.47
buffi
kno
Cattle:
slow;
Opera W
ought to
i of Ins
.73%
.73%
It
more
not <
Jan!
Mar.
May
July
Oct.
... 84%
... 78%
By Associated Presa tn cne Austin American
NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—The cotton
market closed bare!;
HI
g
and Texas will be
1 month 70e.
2 months *1.40.
3 months $2.
6 months $3 95.
Lm
in the
ena
forts,
it
Pkese advise at one
*N>—j. either hy
Austia cazeier
By madi, to Tezaa. . to
Dominion of Canada
Erie gen. 4s.....
BEARS RUN WILD
IN CHHCAGO PIT
WHEAT DECLINES
AT NEW ORLEANS
NEW LOW LEVELS
nd me-
bulk
TerVE A"BRIDGE" QAME ON HERE To-vuquv. Apren
COCKTAIL <, Lt T SWOPE TYLL ENTEATAM vs
.72%
.73%
the
se-
the
11.40
12.05
r the agree
he Rapallo
Total for week, receipts, 70,552; ex-
ports, 45.134.
Total for season, receipts. 3.374.793;
exports, 2,342,000.
Large dhemelhe is Awte emd Cemtel Teza
M—* •-y Mil S| •
to fmii Tezaa
...Z. 44%
..... 77
5s.... 80
posed for the first time to the pub-
lic.
CATTLE STEADIER
HOGS UNCHANGED
- 381
. 72%
. 74
Dr. Marden’s Uplift Talks
By ORISON SWErr MARDEN
JUDGE LANDIS. BASEBALL CZAR, WITH
MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUE PRESIDENTS
Francs,
85 84
Belgian
ly steady,
igh.
12.85
13.35
Jan. .
Mar. .
May .
July ..
Oct. .
Left to right. M. H. Sexton, president of the National Asso-
elation of Minor Leagues: Judge Landis, and John A. Heydler,
president of the National League.
May ...13.15
Kiba:
wIII prip to detray a hlight part of
OlK thormous inerenwes in
. 23*
. 79
95%
Officials of the telegraph company, representatives of New
York City and the Chamber of Commerce witnessed the sending
and receiving of the first message over the wire, which is 3381
miles long. The messages are sent and received on automatic
typewriters. A tape runs from the typewriter to an electric
sending machine.
... 58
... 76%
.. 18%
Hih.
...12,95
,13.34
...13.52
-..13.70
...13.85
oA
season.
Fear of further financinl complica-
tions following in the wake of the
reported Spanish bonk suspension in-
DAMAGED AUSTIN MAII.
WILL BE PAID HOR
DIRECT WIRE SERVICE BETWEEN NEW YORK
AND SEATTLE. -
Kansas City Livestock.
Br Associate Press to the Austin Amercan
lower; pigs and lights. 25c to 50c lower
than yesterday's average, or 81 to $1.25
Cottonseed Oil Market.
By Associates P"rees to the Auntin American
NEW YORK, Dec. 28. —Cottonseed
h
It
Corn:
May ...
July ...
yts:
THS Doon is PREIT r THcK .
787 PWELL have To "
NA e IT OrEN
% A ; "" * CRACK ✓
4 ~e‛Sb- * 1.
4 ' 67 22 MEAN A
Surrender-.
was semi*
mt Wednes
nouncement
ent may bi
5
e de C M il —n
mght wia che Amerkcum.
addition tn tonnage cost and
: comt. there is the expense of
By H. A. MacCILL
Crenter of the Iali Henm nays.
Reported cable* advices of the fail-
ure of the bank of Barcelona occab-
New York Sngar Market
By Asnociatn Prens to the Austh American.
NEW YORK, Dec. ft —The mar-
A
sb
379,402 i
165.953
18.547
Hapsburg acquired the 900 or more
tapestries comprising the most superb
collection in the world fts members
FOR tri
TEROW
to hin [
dragged(
down by them.
When we geta little money ahead
erpetual suggestion to
tee it a littie easier t
Wcaves on Exhibition.
For some montha
I
■W ot A—B American
zected uponi brom
ing given its consent, the { govern-
meat is now trying to raiselcnough
it means a possible college c
later on for the children, and
market Tuesday. values falling to the
lovest levels recorded thus far this
e
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Mobile .....13.25
Savannah .14.00
Charleston .....
Wilmington 13 00
Texas City.....
Norfolk .. 13.50
Baltimore ......
Boston .....15 00
Philadelphia 14.75
- New York 14.50
a Minor ports.....
wealth of color, while in every room
artists at easels copy them.
after December 15.
February, 87.90; March, 88 80;
$8,35; May, 88.73; June, 88.75;
$8.93. Sales, 11,300 barrels
[WITH A FEW BTS of
CaRacY qossp
602 Fon This
5R WEEK issue
I MN.. or
paper of
OTHER
I
a little more re
better books and
ton while
or death,
home.
There I
and
lnt. Mer. Manne Gs. . .
Pacific 1st. . .
numerous set backs in value of
districts will
How do
(4.50; calves $4010. .
Hogs: Khceipts. 200* head; market,
unchanged, lght, $9,506 9.75; heavy.
$9.2549 54: medium. $9 9.25; mixed.
$8.7509; common. $800 8.50; pigs. 84.50
when sickness ent<
13.42 steady to 25c lower; canners. 10c to
Austin. It was announced.
Sheep: Receipts. 2500 head; mar-
ket, fairly active and strong to 25c
higher; very little good quality shown.
, Top lambs, 81175; bulk. $11411 50;
yearling top. $9.75; bulk. $8009.25,
happen to them before their earn-
ing power begins to wane nr is en-
of these
fluenerd general liquidation, hedging
and short selling, tbere by inereasing
the Already large outstanding short
985,184 1 interest and improving the techni-
white paper
Illinois Central
southern hemisphere.
would be pawned to buy bread for
a succeeding republic.
tion from the horror of horror
of coming to want. anxiety
.those dear to Hs may suffer fo
NOT TAKING ANY CHANCES 7
wtH M NEW VALET. ___
wonyourO
To own
ome” to a
hich every i
mily strive
Whether v
ry or tell a
'ant Ada
deknt and
ethod. It
dlent habit
T< rA l. cost
Total today 30.184
Dallas .....12.80 ....
Montgomery 14.00 ....
• A
T r
“E
than yesterday a average, or 5 to 3.2 , Southern (
below the beat time: moderately good’United States 2s. coupon .......101
clearance was effected. - United States 4s. coupon..........
offices will
as to the prob-
crop movement
10000 head.
82.45%; comnmercial
CHICAGO,
in the wheat
these In part or in whole wil) be put
on erhihition- in the great cities of
Furope rnd Amnerica.
Into considerntion
— _ space on the nidewalin of the vast
some .day . theY ' apartments in the Belvedere, where
daily hundreds of persons pay the
small admisuion fee to feant on the
Wabash 1st.............
Wilson & Co. cv. 6s . .
era. steady; best feeder lambs, 89-50
(10.
down, to
ref. 4s
Low middling, 8.50c; middling. 13.50c; j
good middling, 14.25c. Receipts, 9,692
bales, stock. 454.048 bales
g8.
Sheep: Receipts, none; market. no
tone. Lambs, $6010.75; yearlings, 86
09; wethers, $607.50; ewes. $206 50;
culls, $13; goats. 81.5003.25.
Assistant Post muster C.
of notice
matter and
riodicals.
man to work
East St.'Louis Livestock.
By Associated Presa 1n the Austin American
EAST ST. LOUIS. BL. Dec. 28.—
Kansas City Southern ref. 5s. . 71
-____Liggett & Myers 5s............ 77%
lambs opened strong, later fully 25c Louisville & Nashville un. 4s .. 78%
lower. Top early, $11.50; sheep, slow Missouri, Kan. A Texas 1st 4s. . . 54%
Missouri Pacific gen. 4s.......52
New York Central deb. 6s......87%
Norfolk A Western cv. 6s. ... 102% b
Northern Pacific ............. 73 %
Pennsylvania gen. 5s........... 84%
Reading gen. 4s............... 76%
€,
TO BE PAWNED 12
TO BUY Bhep
can be said of the restiting bread is
that a very hungry person can et
a little of it.
May Provide Cash.
It is understood that a movement
1920, ac-
what is going to
Hogs: Receipts. 19,000 head; mar-
ket closed fairly active at the decline..............
30’ to 40c lower than yesterday's av- May ...12.02
the finest of
be settled in
which will be
E. Huddleston*
further sharp decline in
in transit
was unchanged at
for fie granulated.
Sheep: Receipts.
over the
settled in
DREAMED of. I
Hoth suhacription ratos an
vertieinK rates should have be
ereased by the Austin Americi
months ago but these prices
not disturbed in the hope that I
tion for 192I would be lower I
least not any higher.
All these hopes have been
i ket for refined
not i 87.80 to 88.00
, S11‛ATED. so it is necenunry 1
for 1921 ---- ------ -or-* inounce subne riptien and adve
Th- umnwr, - 'increases effective January 1.
The BIGG E-8T item nt expenze inland on that date an before
Eha. productton. or. a newepapen.out: xbseriptton In
side of labor, is the cost nt WHITE - -- - - 1
PAPER.
The Astin American’s White paper,
hill in 1920 was as follows.
Mid. Ree.
Houston ...12.50 14,042
prices came in the late
rhen the active months
ciaims for insurd packages
have been lost or damaged
inson laauds
reseing his |
k George
ent Robert
sity. said W
bity of Texa
est friends
Mp Was in
m greatly
[sudden drat
maid Dr Vi
ile I have r
b live very
came with
2 months $1.40,
3 months $2.00
6 months 83 95
1 year 87 70.
Thu ineream m sutmeniptton pnice lone. morng. araxaz. wni.
1. inatvidually siiGHr »nd • 1 noprine wmu drasaze "hite
mau" "weenenemmineAmninzzrentEkernnrtcazmur.ams
NEW ORLEANR, La., Dec. 28.—
"ska cwme '■ --
A
29/9
of the
able size
from the
ablea, $6.15.
Guilders, demand, 831.25;
831.25.
•nh- $9800
of the comforts, and even ne
ties, of life,
it may mean the diference
tween a skillful surgeon nr ।
clan and a bungler, in a case o
pelated Presa *
ANTONIO.
ast gift ma
enridge, - fma
M. who die*
ntonio Tues
f a bome as
, Miss Maru
trees who at
at ilnens.
i gift was mi
o Wednesda
d by Mr.
that the pa
were signet
t funeral
nridge were
on al the )
James M
Ka di son Sq‛
a of Han a
terian rite
funeral part
homing at
Jacksoz Cm
will take I
ground
represented in the collection and
fared at 7; I a wl loan
Cotton, Cattle, Corn MARKE^NEWS
Mid. Ree
New Orleans 18.50 9,692
Galveston ..13 5* 27,877
g)
0
--
-
the Belvedepe Palace here, ex-
first. but later
III-, Dec 28 — Bears
sure was on the market
few minutes of the day
is on foot for the organization
suved means more
better home
made much
in cotton
PAID in advance, as at even
subscription r a tea the Austin
Iran cannot afford to carry
seriptlon accounts
cline to 1 % cents advance
oats unchanged to 1-403-8 cents
down and provisions varying from
7 cents off to 5 cents gain.
Selling pressure on wheat came
i chiefly from houses with eastern
* connections.
The fact that cotton had fallen
to new low record prices for the
season attracted the principal share
Panama 3s. registered .......... *9
Do. 3s, coupon................ 90
American Smelting A Ref. 5s... 72
American Tel. and Tel. cv. 6s.... 93
Atchison gen. 4m............... 74 %
Atlantic Coast Ine 1st 4s . . . 76
oil market closed weak. Prime sum-
mer yellow. 87.50; prime crude, *$5.50 dd
5.75; December, 87.84; January, $7.80;
CONDITIONS in Texas at th.a time
The MONTHLY rate is ONLY in-
creased from 65c to 70c.
•••cal position of the market.
The failure of the Spanish bank
appears to be of great financial
importance to the financial world
Money seems to burn in their
pockets until they spend it.
How little they realize that the
earning years of their lives are not
Largely as a result wheat closed
unsettled. % to 8 cents net lower,
with March 162 1-2 to 163 1-4 and
The bank failure at Barcelona was Cattle: Receipts, 1500 head;
ths governing influence in tne cot- .steady. Beeves. $5.50009;
ton market Tuesday and it caused ! $2.5063; heifers. $35061.50;
declining prices from the opening. • 84.50b 7.75; cows, $3.5008;
sending all months to new iow lev- 04.50; call
Total.........821,412 00
The Austin American wi con-
KratulatinK itself on its particularly
cents de-
an international syndicate to advance
the required mount of cash.
The plan contemplates that the
tapestries pledged will be carefully
selected from the various schools
• necensury that a
should be PRO;
| Amou, a negro, leap' d onto the run-
ning board of an ant omoblle, shot
to death Lucia Harper, one of the
car's four negro passengers. and
then killed himseif.
francs, demand,
to look
supe rior
not be
ecently spen
I his home i
tely absorb
b Unversity
to adjust m
[carrying out
k benefit of
Id council
sity Ioss Is
k ability to
M the Univer
[th in active
had a paanio
h« devoted
bl intellect
Ms means
[ equalled
| University
death one <
and m uat
vithout the I
urage and a
Lre, demand. 83-35; cables, 81-37.
Marks demand. 81.35; cabiea,
81.16.
Greece, demand. 87.00.
Montreal. 14% per cent discount.
Government bonds, irregular; rail-
road bonds, irregular.
Time loans, firm; 60 days, 10 days
and 6 mon’ ha, 712'07%.
Call money, steody; high. 7; low,
7; ruling rate. 7; (losing bid. 6; of-
1 - .
202 tons at $98 per ton $19,406.00
R- R Freight............ 3.636.00
ceipts, 14.000 head; beef steers uneven-
. ly 25c to 50c lower than yesterday’s
1 average, or 81 to 81 50 lower than early.
*i:Top 812; bulk, $8.50010.
.n I Hogs: Receipts, 42.000 head; mar- - - -----
be- 1 ket. largely 10c to tower, llghts off otnerwie builisb appeared to be
--- Top. one load 1 •Walting indications of an improv-
'— - - - - ed economic outlook and also dis-
and to the international trade.
Further possible unfavorable finan-
cial trouble may come of the big
bank failure in Spain, which some
think the trade has to reekon with.
Therefore financial troubles and
unfavorable trade conditions appear
to be world wide.
Meanwhile the very low price for
cotton and prospects for a drastic
reduction in the acreage next spring
have to be considered when making
reductions.
27
woq—t
Th, forgoing nigures both
1920 and last do not reprem
May 157 1-Z to 1ST S-
Corn finished
SIX monthe ONLY increased from
88.75 to 83 95.
YEARLY rate ONLY increased
from 87-00 to 87.70.
This is indeed a NMALL increase
on each INDIVIIUAL subscription
and we know that each one of our
subcribern will CHEERFULLY pay
the very slight added amount but the
aEEregaie inerenne from the Austin
American's greet army of renters
Cotton in Interior Cities.
By Axsoctated Freas to the Au-tin Americar.
Dallags—Cotton. middling, 12.80c;
steady.
Houston—13.50c; quiet.
Galveston—12.50c; quiet.
New York Money Market
By Associated Press to tbe Auatin Americas
NEW YORK. Dec 2 8.—Prime
mercantile paper. 7% 6 8c; exchange.
and eve n to support the improvi- later on ___
dent father who was a ppendthritttecuon for our old age.
ernnEnorone or morefotgarzcnen“anbgef-untzo
of thore employeen who are drawine; 1 means sound Mleep im ,
---- - -- •-* ------ --- _ .
about the future it means ex
Be prepared for such el
cies
No matter how amal) your
make it above the line nt y
penses, and. without being
ous, keep as far within this
ary line as possible.
Aten- Oo M-- TW a al. com. x-
»»» n—rew. A-- A-u• T-
•amu-* Au-.
E- Y* Qu. Brew na M- 2 ne A-.
Qe-+.....Mo- aaa M.I- » aw a
Aueh-M--- Aumb---or--*
I ■ ------------
very many and
productive years
sometbing their
very uncertain
Who can tell
■cm—. Ssocks, Grains. Provisiens, Cottonmeed
Oil. Sagar and Ceffee.
Members of New Orleans Cotton Exchange, for all packages going through the
x o r^.,. Brokm „Amocatipn. Ne York maul
r»ae». Exebanre. New York Stock Ex- coraing to
change. New York Cotton Exxehange, New — -- - --
York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Ine.. Chi-
cgo Board of Trade. Asaoelate Member of
Uverpooi Cotton Association.
Specini attention given to the execution of
mrdta on the above exehnnges.
cepted more bids at*low prices.
Burlaps continued low and ।
wool goods quiet.
Cotton goods revisions are
15c down. Veal calves, top, 812; bulk,
811 to 11.50; top steers. 812.25; bulk.
$809.
Spot Cotton Market.
By Associater Press to the AW.:- Arnerian.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec 28.— Spot
cotton, quiet. 25 points lower. Sales
curl Ues added materially to
burden on wheat
Seaboard Air Line adj. 5s.
Southern Bell Tel 5s..1..
Southern Pacific cv. 5a.....
Southern Railway .........
Southern Railway gen. 4s
The white paper item alo
1921 will be at least $26,000.00 1
than in 1920
And white paper in only 0
the many expensem that goes wi
making of th* Austin America*
। A year ago publishers thougk
pricee of newspaper conand
could not go higher but 1921
cut out thia ‘ saving busi-
mid a 5 ng man in my
to his chum. "What's the
By Associated Press to the Austin Americas KANSAS CITY. Dec. 28. — Cattle tenuras oi ueorga con
Sales «tnck Receipts, 9,500 head; beef steers and Central Leather .............. 85
4M 06S she stock steady, mostly 25c lowci. Chesapeake A Ohio cv. 5s....... 80%
307*39 Top steers, 810; others, $709; prime Chicago. B. A Quincy joint 4s .. 95%
14 698 cows held at 8«: good heifers, 88 25 Chicago, MR & Kt. F cv. 4%s . 64%
146 817 bulls, canners and calves, steady; bulk Chicago, R I. A Pacific ref. 4s. 65%
244c94 canners. 83to3.25; practical top on veal- City of Paris ................. 92%
45 01* era, 811; bulk good and choice. $10@ Colorado It Southern ref 44s. 70%
2 M7 11; feeders, weak to 25c lower. . Denver A Rio Grande con. 4s... 62
79′291 Hogs: Receipts. 9,000 head: mar-
3′053 ket, mostly 10c to 20c lower than yes- ;
19 g0 . terday's average. Top. 89.95; ulki
sales, $9.6509.90; pigs. 25c lower; good
Receipts, 4500 head; market. July . . .
Always they have be« n kept either
in the Hofburg or Se hoenbrun
palaces, brought out on rare state
occasions in the days of the mon-
archy tn decorate the great stolon*
The largest of them barely find
steers, 25c lower; she stuff.
demand, 85.82;
h Pressure was moat severe
March and the selling of 1
month by brokerage firms with
ternational connections caused
Total 861.
The INCHHASIN( circulati
the Austin Americas has mi
(necessary for t to inereane
white paper contract from 20
in 1929 to 300 ton in 1921
mnnkrs the Austin American c
the L.ARGENT consumers of
print in Texan except the news
lof larger circulation in F't. i
Hailas, Houston and Man Ante
“Pvefiesefthesoi
e
lief around the ring that the ofFer- +-
ings were for the account of Liver-. 1T0-pond offering 810 60; bulk of
Pro, 4, A—a A—,, sales $100010.40.
Br Pnw to the Austin American I Sheep: Receipts, 16 000 head; fat
Close. 1 sheep and lambs, 25c to 50c higher
12.72 ( Top fed Western lambs, $13; bulk. 812
12.33 ) 12.75; choice wethers. 810.75; feed-
13.15 - - ........
money on these tapestries to pur- "ew Yo_Cofce Market
chase 50 000 tons of flour against the i uy Asmotated Prer 1o the Au-tin Amerens
imminent exhaustion of the supply I NEW YORK ne, »x _g,n, ,,,
on hand The bread ration has beenlrec,k - \ i «
reduced to 20 per cent wheat flour * tos 4% 91 *r % 5"* Pan-
content with 30 per cent cern meal Itio futures' were se to 75 reis
: lower ane Nantos 25 ris higher
Th to saving for a rainy day
Chicago Livestock.
By Associated Press to the Austin American
CHICAGO, Dec. 28—Cattle: Re-
8195 88.94 $1.00
1A8 &f5 1.99
3.00 am 10.09
3.00 6.00 1200
VIEX N A When by purchase,
gift and inheritance the House of
newepapers were paying conad
in extras of that price .
BUT th*’ mill from whirl
Austin American purchases Its |
in comion with abont 140
newspaperm. has IMPOSED th*
get ion of a aprcial HONtS of |
Per ton. to be paid in 1921 e
•paper consumrd during 1934 ,
The ADVANCED announc
for the first art months of
shows that the Austin Am
must pay the rnormora pric
$145-00 a inn, including the bon
What this inerease means la 4
by ths fact in 1917 the 1
American was paying only $6q
ton.
Thto newspapers BILL for
print paper delivered at the J
iEl'T in 1921 will be AT XJ
as follows 1
304 tons at $145 per ton 8 4 3.1
R. R. Freizht (entimnate) 7J
tirely lost?
The pomession of money in-reserve
givese an independence which is an
encouragement to effort, junt aa it
is a safeguard for the future
if In these mot 1
they cannot save '
future welfare is
ceptances, 6%.
Bar silver, domestic. 99 %c, foreign
Merican dollars, 4 9%*-.
Close on Libert) Bonds.
Liberty bonds closed: 3%'a. $89.60;
first 4's. $85.00 bi*l; second 4*s.
884 24! first 4%‛s, 885.98; second
884.26; third 1 % s $87.20;
fourth 4%X 887.86; Victory 3%'a,
895 00: Victory 4 %'s. 891.98.
2wgecm1E5i 22
- ege
AsdA
A. 1
$
Jan. ...11.35
ME, Dee. 2
a proclama
orth while d
amid he was
PERCY AND F ERD IE — A Dictaphone Might Have Helped Some
Pork
Jan. ...23.05
Lard .
Jan. ...12.70
TWO months ONLY
from $1-30 to 81 40.
THREE months ONLY
from 81 95 to 82 00.
By Associated Press to the Auatin American
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 28.—
United State are continually faced
, with f NCR EASING costa
J Ciothing. foods, and nimiliar mer-
€ handise hhs taken a « onsiderable
drop but the cost of EVERYTHING
that goes into newwpaper and
magzine production has continually
risen.
Th** expensea of the Austin Ameri-
can in 1920 show, an INCIHASE of
Between 829-000 00 and $30,000 00
, over 1919 and this large inr reas in
operation haes come notwithstanding
the most rigid ECONOMY.
White paper, type, metal, ink* labor,
and supplies of all kinds have steadi-
iy RISEN.
The prices of newspaper supplies
in 1921 will be much higher than in
1920
it to INEVITABLE that the Austin
American should announce IN-
CRHASE8 in both SI'HNC ft I PTIoN
rates and ADVMRTISING rates
Hffective with January 1, 1931, the
SUISCRIPTION price of Iter Austin
Anerican by Austin city delivery
and also by mail in Texas will be
SEVENTY CHNTS A MONTH
For cush in advamv paymenta the
subneriptions in Austin and Texas ,
will be:
1 month 70 cents
Need Moncy for Flour. F
The Reparation Commisin hav-
kill- Negro and Srir Tuculay
By Aemciate i the Austin American
NEW YORK. Dec. 28-Ramon
"no" when inclined to spend
ishly or for things which are a
not worth while.
His small savings have kept 1
a young man from fulling into t
tax ions w hich might have eri
or ruined him.
The little difference between j
we earn and what we spend is I
tal. an asset.
Havings suggest wonderful ■
bilities to the young couple juz
tablishing a home. I
Sterling 60-day bills,
commercial 60-day bills on
New York Dry Goods
By Ammortated l"ea to tl Aurrio American
NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—Cotton
yarn markets weakened Tuesday
upon further weakness in raw cot-
too.
Naw England manufacturers ac-
bilis, 8.45; demand. 83.50;
83-51
els for the season
Almost no support came in and
even the realising by aborts which
caused steady periods in the trad-
ing of last week was missing.
By Amociated Press to the Austin Americma
NEW ORLEANS, La.. Dec- 28.—
going to live to an old age? Let's
live while we live, have a good time
while we can. that's nry policy.**
How many such men I have seen
down and out later in life. inca-
pacitated by sickness or accident,
with a growing expensive family on
their hands, and no money saved
up for such a contingency !
The poor wife and children are
then compeled to work for a living.
casts prices that
Upit. K. of G. B. and L51s, 1937 82%
United States Steel ............ 89 %
Virgin la-Caro line Chemical 5s.. 90
1 dium-weights. $10,104 10.25;
NEXT AM.J~-N
—------ ( Term, GET Ma DE PLUK$QmIP.)
L Ts in The canDRoom Closer J
f)ca
Open.
Wheat;
Mar. ... 1.621
May ... 1.57 %
AsD DOIT QWE ,3
US AWAY. JA
Memphis ..1400
Augusta ...13.25
St. Louis... 14.50
Atlanta ...13 25
Little Rock 14.00
While goods in many lines are
being reduced. ? he newspaper and
magazine PUBLISH FFS of the
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