Houston Post-Dispatch (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 147, Ed. 1 Friday, August 29, 1924 Page: 16 of 18
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HOUSTO
-I- . .111'.
s
LIST SHOWS
PRICE GAINS
Due to Bullish
"Foreign New and
Continued Unfavor
able Reports.
i-lmiArlatMl Ptm i
- CITICAOO. Aug. 28. All Kratn wTz?A
7! ttrliw ! pri bcrr todnr due to bulllsta
. fY furtira news and mntlnued nnfsronible entp
report from tW dniwtlc com Mt. At the
flotMh wheat wax on 1 1 4c tn 2c with 8rp--'
hl tcmlicr SI -2 1.-18 to fl. 12 .1-4. an. I Decern -
hrr .27 JM to 12J: corn wurwl a nH vain
1 of I l-lc to 2 3-4r oaU Pi 1 l-2c to 1 7-8c
' T twlo advnetl la i-'-'c to 2.V.
lv Wlmt iltHitlaml a firm nndertone tlironcb
j' ' oat the i.av Unrel.v In .vTmiutbv with corn
strpturth nun l-ausc of lowr trmiratur
I 1'NBana and to? advance in Liverpool. A
"lL- ''Poft fnim Oerntanr tlltne of the rutinc !
cwpn aa a ivtu.t of exceive wet weather.
. pt' an official cUtenirnt trm the mrvtet .t-
' ' eminent of Kuwia Mating that tUml tk
per cent of the planted wheat arreare will
w a fNllnre. and a reiort tliat the Kwediah
wneai crop will he nearir a rauium ami
half hUHhcIti lea than laat year also betp
tsi HO tilno horn
f I'eMflmiftfc reiwrtu of damapcd crn In
the Mt were cliifflj- rewwfi.lt Ur the
optnrn In corn. Nebraska coniplalned of a
continuous hot dry went tier which Is firing
the com. ami Wwa wild low temperature
i up re were reiarainjc corn wuicn is in need
of warmer weather to alranre dereloimient.
Tre wan some art.Ttt.T in the market at tii?
- Mart with Individual Purine freely nut
later a reaction remitted frirfii profit taking
ttata were firm In line with other Brain.
I'roTiidont were tron and act ire in arm-
i pathr with hitrhcr quota Uoiu oo hog and
wa iirt-nxiu oi corn.
CHICAGO Aug. 2$ Prfret on the Chi
Cairo board of trade Thursday ranged as
Item I Own I High I Low I Cki
Wheat I
1.21H
1.26U
1.32X
1.23
1.21U
l.S4
1.20
1.15
lis
son
53
13.70
13.70
13.70
.21H 1.22
.26H 1.27
32'. 1.33H
.18"4 1.19U
.12 1.U1)
.13 1.144
49U 49
524 53
66 4 57 li
.60 13.67
.55 13.70
.60 13.67
12.11
.22 12.30
.30 13.37
.42 13.47
Sept
1.19
1.13
1.14
Dec
wt
Sept 49
Dec 62 vj
May 56 Vi
Lard I
Sent! 13 . 65
QctU3.65
Nov 11 J. 70
Rib. I
Sept
Oct!l2.22
Bellies I
Septll3.30
Oct!13.45
12.30
13.37
13.47
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.
. .'LICAr'0' A- 28 Wheat o. 3 red
1.26 01.26H: No. 1 hard 1 2IU- Nf. 2
hard l.3l.!4: No. 3 hard l.i;tjl.23.
Corn -No. 1 mixed 1 20: No. 2 mixefl
1.19Hti 1.20V4; No. 4 miird 1.18; No 6
mixed 1.16H; No. 2 yellow 1.21UA
1.22 4: No. 4 yellow 1.20; No. 5 yellow
119; Xo. I rellow 1.174; No. 2 white
1.204 : No. 3 white I SO; No. 4 while
1.19: No. white 1.15W1.16.
Oatf Xo. 1 white 49'?50U- No 3
white 48494; No. 4 white 43'6 414.
Rye Xo. 1 884. Barle 8f8j. T.m
othy teed 5.50fi 7.2S.
21.50. Lard 13.85.
liei 13.50.
( lover seed 1 1.50fin
Rib 12.50. Del-
Fenner & Beane Grain Letter
CHICAGO. Ang 2.-Whe.t:- Ncttom
narket. There wn wmie benjr vlllux. par-
tleularir of M.t om the hnlM. hut the mar-
ket took the offerinir. very well an.l rnnv-
errd roure eaillv than It ilellnel. Hood up-
piTt wi arlven hr profe..lnal. and tht-re
wna hn.Tlnr Indlr.tive if eijiort hiLlne)'.
although e.tliuate. not lante. Weather .un
nltkm. reaenllv favorahle. The hurlni of
wheal tedaj win of much better elaaa than
the elllnr. aod with forelan rron prh'e.
Bora nenlml.tle. lonka a. tlinnrh tber had
pten the .lack oat o; the market for the
time beiac.
Com: Artlre trade with hroad ont.lde eoni-
nla.ton botie. hoylnar haned 011 tmd -rti
retwrt.. YYr.thrr neaerall; wtrni and ele.r.
Complaint of drouth rame ffbm a numlier
f points while nma mk-IIoh. in Nehrak
reported rora flrmlaf. H.mple. of porn here
from Iowa Indicated a very Immature crop
condition
0l 1 frnn atkoodeiwte Idtanee. Broad.
r mttatde tnterett Indicated. Advance met
with profit taklnt ule. hilt there w.a Mttlo
other prewnre. Weather kenerally faornblp.
Rve: Active trade. There w.a food buy.
fax by shlpplnc and elevator Intereata. Ind.
ratine export hualoeaa while the inveatoieiit
trade took Mar.
ProvMituna: Otit.hU Inveatmeot bnvlnr and
ay an etport bonae rave lard an eiarly up-
torn. There waa partial reaction later.
Hotra: Teo centa op. Top 10.00.
St. Louis Cash Grain
RT. lX)fl. Aor. Cah wheat:
red IMHIM: So. 3 red 1.23l.XI.
No. 2 white 1 Ul; No. yellow l.MiV.
No. 2
Corn;
Oata: No. 2 white BO; No. white 4i4
40. KiUnrea: Wheat gepteuilier 1.21
DeeeaileT 1 I 3 4. Corn 8elteniher 1 154-
December 1.12 7 8. Oata neptemher 91
Kansas City Cash Grain
KANSAS CITY. Aiur. 2.-Vheat 4T era;
No. 2 hard 1 1IWW1.24: No. 2 red l.fttjl.ilt :
rVntenier 1.14 1-4: Deremlicr 1 1 1 4. apllt
iked: May 1.24.14. Corn: No. 2 white
1.1111.12: Xo. 2 vellow t. 114il. 12U: No.
2 mixed l.iwu.m.00: Heptrmber 1.10 14;
Deeeoilwr 1.0II1-": May I ON 14 aaked.
Oata: No. 2 white 50; No. 3 white 44
640. IUrley 73t74.
Lost Found and Strayea
uusi A gentleman ' diii loltl with naii
and card. loltlaled E. U. 11 I'hooe W
Ith papcra
ay-
me ratft Kew.ril.
LOHT At Kemah ur between Kemab and
Hylvan Beach. 17-Jewel KUlu watch
broken crrvul. tarnlahcd aleiu. Liberal
reward. W. F. 1'araona. 4025 Woodahlv
Ave. Canltol 4471J.
U)tlX Vo terrier d. black
ronnd black a out on back.
lor 3027.
anil wlil4e:
1'bout Toy-
UKT One Trcowa atdiyamomanometer.
Phone Waralde 17441. Hew.rd
BTKA YK1 from 1017 Walker black awl
whlto Llewellen aetter doa: haa collar on
with no uanie. Kinder iila. call 8.
Jwindllch. Preeton UKW or I 'ret ton TlVlt.
8A1.KKMAYS BOOK I.OHT WITH 8(MK
NOTKH AND VAM ABU: PAI'KIIH UK-
ff tun fWFSTllN BH21.
Notices
BIOS AND PROPOSALS. SI
Ndtlf'B '! ONTHACTOIIM
Sea lei I blda will he received by the City
of llotiaton at the offb-e "f the (Stv Secre-
tary until noon Mmirlay. Sei.tenilier in
1024 tor the liieta lln ion of nliimWiin and
lioatiaa; In the North Khle library scistiI-
Ine to plain and atieclflcatlou. on file with
the City Architect il-mi No. 4 Cen-
tral Klre and Police Statkm Unlldfna
Kaeh bhlder I. to enelnae with hla bid
a rertlfleil check eiual 10 5 per cent of
amonnt of hid mail imt.Mi. t. Ik. vi..
ol Hoiieton. which la to lie forfeited a II-
qtUdated daniaxea lu caae aucceaaful bidder
tan. iv ai.se iHinft.
The City of Houston reserve. th .1 .1. .
to reject any or all bbla or to accrpt any
Tho aueceMfnl bidder will le remilred t.i
alan the iiauil conatrurtlon and uialnten
a oca bond a.
Mayor.
Dated Anrnt 27. 1024.
NOTICK TO BIDIlKHS
Blda will he received by the Honaton
um'T ncmnn iMsirnt. rare II. 1.
Mllla htialnea maaarer. P. O. Boi No
notll 10 a. tn. September 6. for the
CoBd " """" aou0 o'000 school
SntH'inestloa mr be obtained from the
I-- i-rtMc- niaaaaer. iuuu waah
auTton Ave
'" Tnf .J""1 "We the right to accept
mmw- mu tivemMi moar suraBtageoila or to
rojjet any and all bid. - or lo
saJ!ia . 'Jk TXM- P"a and de-
llvered to tho offlc. of tho hu.tneaa
rT.. ""we uiuei-ioaeni Bcbool 1I
NOTICE TO Rinnrno
TW Board of Education of tho Hodafoa
Independent School Dl.lrlct will reewlv!
OMlod hid for furniture and Mulpoient fol
th. Wooilrow WIUo. Jchool oiill it?'.
Aaaruot M. I044. Oomplet ll.t of fori
- mj o. ooiaineo from
larteS""" "nt "'. 1000 wish-
Wjl'fpM.b "ld mrk4 and
(eMvored to II. U II Ilia. Bwl ne u.
JWT. Wukl.MN PoT Offlc.
l3 Board of Rdaeatloa reeervea th
- 22 uu? " tct iv
Iwtmdl H. L MILU.
.' Bsle Manager
LEOAiy KOTt5i8T
82
ON AND AS-TKIt Tltl blTI 'm ... .
it : toioaalr4 for any "iehtaoontracted hr
1 iay4w4WuaxitU.. .oottoB.
New York Curb
NEW YORrV. Au.'.. Folfowiii la
the- .official lift of transaction a .on the
New .York. Curb exchane ivin part
of tht atocka and bond tradajd in. Total
aalea of atocka 292(00 share. I'oUl aalei
of bond 670000. .
Industrials ' . '
' .. ' 'Sale High ' Low Croat
Am LirM tt Tr..l5 113 ..Oft 120fe
aim u at ir pta z i ... i i
Am Type Kdry.. 45 10S 107
ai-"ai
AtUrrtic l-rait .1800 1
Am Foreign P wi.700
Burrough A M.450
Am P A L . 1200
Brit Am Tob c.100
Cnb Coropany . .200
lhibclier CAR. 1400
)Hi Pont Motor.. 500
Durant Motor... 800
Federal Metal. .500
Film Inapection . 1.700
35
2
B I . HI
.15
Foundation Co p. 20 111
Fifth Ave B c. 4300 58
(roodyear Tire... 100
Hatrltine Corp.. 7 00
Harden Chern...200
Intercontl Rub... 300
lone Radio. . .3.100
Motor Prod new. 30
Nat Tea Co new. lit 211
National l)i p. ..100 7 7 7
New York T pd.125 110 110 110H
l'aie Uetroit N p II
Radio Corn 100
Preferred ..1900
new 100
pfd new 300
Reo Truck 100
Hova Radio ctf .8.800
Swift Internal). . 100
Stand Pub 200
Tenn F.l Tow.... 00
2d pfd 100
Thompson R ctf. 800
Ware Radio C ... 700
Western Power.. 210
C.alena Sina O 30
Internal! Pete. .1.300
New York Tran 10
Ohio Oil 100
Penn Mex Fuel. 100
Prairie O A C..320 207
Pipe I.me .... 180 IteS
South Penn -0. 140 137
S O of Indiana. 4. 100 664
Kansa 200 34
Kentucky 500 112
Nebraska 10 237
New York ..1.400 38
Ohio 20 293
Vacuum Oil . .1(00 64
Miscellaneous
Sale High Low
Columbia S Y N.200 U 60
Close
50
143
144
Cities Service ...180 1434 142
11 ctfa 20U 14 14
i reterrea . . . i.ifu
Gulf Oil 2.21)0
Lago Pete . . . .2800
Mount & G O.l.ooo
Mountain Prod . . 200
Mutual Oil c. 17.500
Pierce Pete . . .3.900
75
5H
.!
104
132
Union Oil Cal r.100 132
Domestic Bonds
Sales High Low
CIom
Am Rolling M 6s 3 100 4 100 4 100 4
Anaconda Cop 6s 7 103 4 103 4 103 4
Bethlehem Stl 7 2 103 4 103 4 103 4
L R 1 t I1 54a 6 1004 1004 1004
Cities Service 7s 3 97 4 974 97 4
Federal Sugar (s 15 100S 1004 100h
general retc fts.. 2 luv
100 100
K C leran 64s 2 102
101 102
Kennecott Cod 7i 32 10(4 106 W 106
i-enign v k K as o
Motor Prod new. i
99 99
95 95
Morns A Co 7 4s
National P Co 7s
North C R R 6s
National Lea 8s
98 984
91 91
101 101
100 1004
108 1U8
96 96
95 95 V
Public S V X J 7s 9
Public 3 C N 1 6s 11
Pure Oil 6 4s.. 17
Skellv Oil Ui 9
102 101 T. 102
Stand Gas El 64s IS
I4 i4 '
S O X Y 7s 1931 1 107
1VI XV I
64s 2 1064 106 106
Swift A Co 50 32 944 94 94
Union FLAP 2 98 98 98
acuum Oil
( 100 106 10t
Va Ky 5s 4 95
95
95
Foreign Bonds
aalea High
Low
91
95
99
Close
Great C El 7s. . . 2 91
91
95 4
99v
85
Indus Ha. Finland 13 96
Indus Ilk lap 6s. 186 99
1 . 11 II 11 . II s-r
I .1 11 low V7f. XI OUT
So
Swias 5 4 s
2 101 101 101
Cotton Region Bulletin
Houston Texas Aug. 28 1924.
For the 14 hours ended at 8 a. m.
76tk
aiendian time which coi respond to 7
central time.
1 1 ta
1SK -lit.
'J
111 111
50 d
12 li II
u4 "J ui
il i
81 80 II
225 221
3 13 HI
t.t
254 25 25 V.
4 45 46
16 16 16
164 134 1(4
254 264- 264
254 25 25
41 41 41
(6 (6 (6
14 13 . 13
23 224 224
33 324 22Vi
55 55 65
18 18 1
59 69 69
58 68 61
314 314 314
205 206
105 105
131 111
64 56
33 34
1114 111
337 237
18 38
290 290
(3 (3
1
68?. 68
4 4
i7& 4
10 10
7 6
132
95
t 99
2 91
3 101
1 1004
108 4
9(4
95 V
bianons ot District 111
Northwestern Group
Clarendon No report
Haskell cloudy 79 71 .38
Lubbock cloudy 7 3 64 .05
Ouamh dmuy Hi 69 . wv
Seymour b cloudy 96 70 .il)
SnyJcr a cloudy 85 66 . 42
Spur pt ddy 81 5( .12
Northeastern Group
Dallas clear '. 99 74 .01
Fort W orth cloudy. 96 78
Greenville a pt cldy 101 71 .00
Henrietta clear 85 70 .011
Mt Pleasant clear SI 6 66 .00
Paris clear 104 71 .00
Sherman clear If 5 69 .S8
Weatherford clear .... 91 "ti .00
Western Grouii
Abilene raining 8G 68 .32
I'allinger cloudy 92 72 .4
llrownwuod ut cldy.... 96 6'i .10
F.astland a cluudy 92 7i .00
Llano pt i!dy 104 70 .J5
Kochelie clear 96 6'J .h
San Angelo cloudy.... 95 69 16
ientral Group
Brenham pt cldy 99 76 .00
l orsicana pt cldy 99 23 . lJ
llublin cloudy ... 95 72 .l0
llumsville cloudy 97 75 .00
Kopperl b pt cldy . . .HO
Lampasas clear 103 72 .25
Long 1 jlc. b 1 . U0
ilarlile Falls b No report
Mexia pt cldv 102 75 .00
Palestine clear 98 70 .00
Riverside b clear . . oo
'laylor clear 76 .02
Temple pt clily 97 77 .00
V alley Jet b clear .00
Waco pt cldy 99 77 .00
Waxahachie clear 102 7 4 .00
Fastern Group
Ionxview a clear 98 72 .00
Nacogdoches a clear . . . 107 ii .00
Southwestern Group
Austin b clear . .01
Columbus b foggy . i6
Cuero clear 98 75 .00
lilley pt cldy a. . . 1 II J 'ti .00
F'ncinal clear 105 72 n0
Falfumas clear 103 73 .00
Hondo clear 105 7'l .i0
Kerrnlle pt cldy 100 6 6 .."i7
Luling pt cldy 100 74 .00
San Antonio dear 98 74 .00
San Marcos pt cldy 101 72 .29
Uvalde clear 103 70 .00
Coastal Group
Alice foggy 102 72 .00
Reeville a pt cldy 102 72 .00
Ilrownsville clear 94 7 .01
Curvus Christi clear.... 90 7 8 .00
Galveston lit cldy 94 . 82 .00
Houston foggy 97 75 .Oo
Pierre clear 102 71 .61
Port Arthur clear 78 .00
Average 97 72
Column 1 Highest veittrday.
Culumn 1 Lowest laat night
Column 1 1'reciuitauon in inchea and
hundredths.
a Loweat for 24 hour.
b Report oreciuitatiun snd atate of the
weather only.
iNote Amounts of orccioitation of lesa
man .01 inch are not publiahed hereon. The
i.ie ui wraiucr la inai prevailing at lime
ot onservation. M
Cotton Region Summary
Temperatures are above the seasonal av
erage in the cotton belt except in the ex
treme northweit portion. Scattered ahow
era mostly light occurred in Texas and
Oklahoma while fair weather was reported
ironn i iic remainder ot the belt.
Oklahoma Rainfall l.awton 1.74.
TR1 STATE FORECAST.
East Texaa Friday partly cloudy to un
settled; warmer in northwest portion Fri
dsy.
West Texas Friday partly cloudy to tin
settled. Warmer in north portion Friday.
Southeast Texss Friday partly cloudy lo
unsettled. Not much change in tempera.
ture.
Oklahoma Friday generally fair.
Louisiana Friday fair; continued warm.
Foreign Bank Statements.
(Aewiclatrd Pn-aa.!
PARIS. Aug. 28. The weekly etatement
of the Bank of Franco shows th following
changcfl q franca:
Until In hand decreased 30.000. Silver In
band Increaaid li;ill.
Note In circulation decreaard 210.442000.
Treaaarr depmlla inrrenaed IMMlOoll
lleneral denoaltt lnrrvaned IMl.Ntll.Oon
Bill. rllcinmtn1 Itn'reaacr 1:1.041.000.
Advinee ilerrea.nl ;K):u:l 00
Th atat repaid the band 100.000. 000.
IINDOI. Ang. Jf The weekly tate-
ment of th Bonk of Kngland ahowa the
following change In ponnd.:
Total reserve decrMned 2.14.fl0a Clrcnla-
tloB larroaard 2M.0U0. BulUnn decreaaed
Jttf. Other anrltb' decreawl 1.41:1.0110.
Other rieno.lt. aMMml A rai't ono li.i.n
deposit IncraoMil 1.407.000. Note re.erve
l ! 22. nou. Ooveroruent aeon rlt lea de-
ereaoed 1.470.000.
Tlie pntportlmi of the bank' re.erve to
liability thl week I IR.TO per cent. Last
w?l was iji.zi per rent
Rate of dlKooat. 4 per nt
KRAZYKAT.
ALWAYS iVfr
5
PRODUCE -MARKET
Kollawhaa r the whole! Drier ta
tat itouatoa produce market:
" Llvf Poultry
Frrera per pound SO
Broiler per pound 26
Hens large per pound S3
Small per pound SO
Old mooters per pound 10
Turk par pound 14
GerM per pound 10
uuata. per pound 1(
E08
Tea dozen candled SI
Kaon 3
Cho
Wiacontia. per pound SS
Butter
Local per pound 41
onhnn 19
Boa lota S8
Frilt
Apple
GravensUin per crate 1 75
New Jdaxico Jonathan per
craf S 60
M"
Per pound tl
lioncr Ball per crate 009 I li
California Mabga. per crate 2 009 1 31
Red BaB K 500 ( VO
Suaktat ? 00
Orange
California Valencia ( 609 ? (0
Peaches
Arkansas Elberta. per bu... I 00
Texas Elbert per bushel.. 3 00 0 S 76
Pear
Per boa 4 go
Plum
4 basket crate 2 500 00
VHJttabltt
Ckulifloiaer
Per pound 15c
Beeta
Per pound a
Cabbage
Colorado per pound Sc
Curuta
Per pound (
Colorado per dozen 1 SI
Corn fresh
Per doxca 60
Garlic
Per pound ISO IS
Lettuce
Per dozen 1 75
Per crate ( 50
Okr
Per buahed 1 (OO 1 1
On inn.
Crystal Wbite. per pound 6c
lexaa per pound 4
Putatoea
Kaw Valley Cobblers per cwt S 60
California Burbanks. per cwt. I 76 0 4 nu
laano Kurais per cwt I i3
Rutabaga
Per pound 4c
Sauaah
Per bushel 1 50
Spinach
Per bushel . f 60
Tomatoe
California lug. 60
I urmpa
Parple top. per pound 4
Rlc tn( Bam
Bean
Navy per core. 75
Pink per cwt 7 6
Lima per cwL a 50
Rice
Extra fancy. No. 24. per cwt ( 60
FncT. No. 26 per cwt. i 60
Choice. No. 25. per cwt. r6 26
jUiMtf OH aid TrpHn
Houston felling price to retailer!
Linseed tail 11.11 per oailnn. raw wrwwt
Danes basi boiled 1 cent up from drum
not returnable 3 cent up: s-gallon cent.
is ceni up; n tnan barrel lots ZO cent
per gallon more steam distilled wood
lurpenrfne in iron drum. 11.00 per gal-
lon: 6-ajallon cans. 12 cent ud: less taaa
drum lota SO centa per galloo mora.
HOUSTON PROVISION MARKET
1(18 dry salt bellies 17
20-26 dry alt bellies v 16 c
Pure lard l(c
Compound lrd 1$ c
1618 bacon bellies 19c
First grade kinned ham S7c
First grade regulai bam Sg c
Picnic ahpuMer 1 e
HIDES AND WOOL
Market for bide delivered in Houston;
salt cured
Orecn
Dry fliot
Wool 12 mot. free
Wool 6 10 ( mo
WouL burrr
! 10 e
. 80 c
.2528
10IU26
Cake lallow. per pound ....
. . a c
i
No. 1 bM. ulspw per pound
White create per pound ..
Beeswax per pound
l c
HOUSTON GRAIN MARKET
(Courtesy Houston Merchant Exchange.)
" iw I.II! 01 price
Quoted dcllvftred Houston tri..
traiglit car load.
0t
No. 3 white ...
No. 'i red. bulk
(3064
634 64
6(x?67
67 41 68
No. 3 TeiL sacked
odd wts. . .
No. 3 red
scked even wts.
Corn-
No. 2 mixed bulk ....
.. 1 2ft 1 28
.. 1 2s 1 30
.. 1 32 '(ji 1 34
.. 1 6ow 1 66
1 75& 1 10
.. 1 90 W 1 u
...1 imp 1 so
. .28 OOtj jo 00
No. 2 white
No. 2 yellow nominal
Wheat bran
Wheat short
No. 1 milo maize bulk
No 1 V.ffie
Alfalfa choice light bales
Mfalla choice heavy bales. .27 50tii29 50
Johnson gras. No. 1.
11 6otvi9 50
21 60422 6V
Bermuda fso. 1
Loss than carload Iot
Red oat per bu
Rolled oats per cwt
Corn mixed per cwt
Corn chop mixed per cwt
Corn feed meal per cwt...
Wheat bran per ewt
Gray aborts per cwt
Milo nane per cwt.
Cotton seed meal per cvt.
Chicken feed pel cwt. ...
Wheat per cwt
COTTON SEED
(Courtesy Houston Merchants Exchange.)
Prima cotton Med. delivered Hous-
ton. August shipment per Ion.. (38. 00
Cotton eed oil August shipment. . . . c
Cotton seed mel per ton (41.00
Cotton seed lint per pound 6c
Cotton eed hull per ton (7.00
Daily River Bulletin
Houston Texas Aug. 28. 1924.
(Stage in Eeet and Tenths )
- -I Always iVfr- A
WAnNtR-r J
71073
3 30& 2 35
2 40t 2 46
1 46t I 6v
2 604J 2 66
1 (00 1 t5
1 860 1 90
2 lU (f 1 li
2 300 S 36
1 760 1 90
I (00 S (0
Station I 1 I 2 I 1 4
trinity River
Dallas 25 4.7 0.0 .00
Long Lak 40 4.0 0.2 1.00
Riverside .. 40 1.0 0.0 .00
xl.iberty 25 1 3.0 0.0 .00
Uraios River I
Kopperl 211 0.7 0.1 .00
Waco 27 5.2 0.0 .00
Valley lunction.. 44 0 . 2 1 0.0 .00
Colorado River I
Ballinger 28 1.0 0.D .24
Marble Fill
Austin 18 0.3 0.0 .01
Columhm 28 6.2 0.0 .01
Column 1 Flood stage.
Column 1 Stag at I . m 76th me-
ridian time.
Column t CntrHje In 14 hour.
Column 4 Rainfall in last 24 hour.
xWednesdsy.
RIVER FORECAST. "
There will be little change in the Braioa
Trinity. Neche and Sthiae rivers during
the next 31 to 48 hour aside from slight
rise at Long Lake in the Trinity river
London Money
LONDON. Aug. SI Hr silver 84
per ounce. ' Money i per rent. Dicoitrt
rates: Short bill S 0 3 1 1-16. Three-
montli bills 3 03 1J-16 per cent.
v
Additional Cotton
Letters .
Silvan Newburger & Co. Letter
Mlivan Newburger fc Co. wired B. C. Tip
s follows:
NKW ORLEANS. Aug. 28. A pother trop-
ical disturbance between Dominica and An-
tigua moving north-north went ha appeared
in the weather forecaat and niauy ar la.
fllned to holier that thl. posolbly may be
the first .ign of a cuaagv for favorable
weather dereloimient lo th central and
eastern purtlous of the belt. Tho first ad-
vance prlrate condition estimate of 41.0
with indicated crop of 12.44O.00U bal.s. try
the National -dinners haa aerved to cause
short iineaslne.. and deepite tb evidence
of increased hedge offeringa awl wl'u th
belief growing that lMlbiy the next Con-
di tlim reiNirt will n-fleet an Important low
In Indicated yield for the period union th
weather over tit belt should la th meant liue
turn more ravoranie 11 is pomirtie that fur-
toer temporary price recovery mar tw reg
latered. llowerer. the trade acnarrntlr re-
ganls the deterioration uow going oa as
bout normal and ta he eipreted. since th
crop has apparently made steady progress !-
IMtl fMifn Ia .1. . ... .L.llH U.k
viewing government pan litstief'l Inlay for
iiw oeiueuiver 1 report. 10 11 porMtuiea oa
eiepiemoer j. 11 atrixe. us tnat with aa In-
crettae of 10 to 25 Donnda ner acre nv.r tu
Auguat 16 para may furnish the necessity for
imiMirtsnt culling flown In tup condition per-
eentage in onler Ui bring th prospective
jinn oyiow me figure laai inqtcalefl. It
ainiear. rmm tneae development liowerer.
that tire market will remain . WA.litMl
affair under the main influence of weather
development and the uncertainty nf the
nest official crop guru. For the present we
woino pre re r ia-ciiiying tracing position
nnii .iiuna; perious onenng aoiiers tue a.
vantage.
Willis-Payne Cotton Co.
Lirnrt4il sslni'4Hl .nil.la.P.il.u alv.nirlk M
Thurinj inoiaiiiK and our niarket waa due
iu open hi iuiuis ill out a ko1 Uenl of
tordift fliloc autuiv In on the ofieulux imi w
opened itnlt 4 lu d imiala qu. Fur Iw
uiimient It seemed tu H a caliiui market.
aoU in a pun lmst u tpxxl dlp ol tU lo JU
mu1d(i or a K.Ie ta similar adTanrei wltti
i-Klerruvn (or salert vu rallies. Spot hi mi
w'Mira tuusmn-rmuu ana i-iTerpol
l ailvanluk't ut It by show. us; sales of
iiii' Kwvt-rDineiit la oat with new pan
ror the next retaurt. due on &ptMuber h
8UU tlietv uew uttra b4iw an arer.ei. In
creae of around 20 luuuil. so that the next
ivBoiituii repuri win ime lo oe conaiderablv
lower than the laat oh or the buivau will
have to suow a crop lu excess of U.puO.luo
.Tlie Natkinal'lilnnera are out with a con
Hlllou of ui.o and an ludicateii crop of
12.440.OUO boles. Hlaed oo the acreage I lie
government haa been using 01.0 ahould In-
oicie n crop ot aruunu i.2ou.uoo based on
liic uen par..
There ife-euis to he lurk of innt 1.. m . n . I
nod although th market may have abort
niverlug from time to. time we favor aale
on all g.Kl rslllea. However lire crop la not
ft niauo and it conld still lose or gain a
"".v."'" iif-n iiom pn'seui innicatlons.
e advise iiun-hases from 22.50 to 22.7.1.
man sitooiigh the price may go to 20.00 or
.harp upturn of 100 point or mors before
inivi vcevnii.
PROPOSED SAILINGS
(Corrected to Date by IL U Ziegler.i
t-ivaroooi ana maneneiter
Vessel Aeent I Ki
Sails
Aberco. Dixie Aug. 22
Speaker W. C. Hunt... In port
Stedfst. Sgit Sep. 4
Colorado Springs Oixie.Sep. 8
Maria deL.. FstMcV.... Sep. 1
Holivian Hunt Aug. 29
VWst Ivis. lluti .... Se:i. 13
Nitonian Hunt Sep. 10
Nicsics deL.. FftMc'...Sep. 15
A Slemer Dixie Sep. 20
Traveller. Hunt Sep. 14
Vtnlco aid Trlttta
Aug. 27
Aug. il
Sep.
Sep. 11
ep. 10
Sep. 15
Sep. 16
Sep. 22
Sep. 25
Sep. 21
Sep. 30
Georgia Siratrian In port
Aug. 26
Sep. 25
jolee Sgit Sep. 21
Gilda. Strachan Sep. 22
Scantic. Sgit . .' Oct. 12
Gtaba
Aldecoa FAMcV In port
Weat loUnt LGL In port
Marina O. WslB Aug. 25
buccari TTT Aug. 25
Mar Negro. FAMcV Sep. (
West Harsham Sgit ..Sep. 7
West llarcuvar Sgit...Sep. 21
Naplea
Marina O WAB Aug. SS
West Totant UGI Aug. 24
West Harsham Sgit. ..Sep. 7
West llarcuvar Sgit... Sep. 21
Barcelona
Sen 2(
Oct 13
Aug. 27
Aug. 27
Sep. 2
bcp. I
Sep. 1
Sep. 11
Sep. 26
Sep. S
Aug. Z7
Sep. 11
Sep. it
Cadiz. SchACUk Aug. 25
Aug. ST
Aug. 27
Aldecoa FarMcV; lu port
lornar. TIO Aug. 23
Barcelona SAC Sep. 18
Mar Negro. Ftt.WcV. .. .Sep. 1
West Cnetac Shore L. Sep. 17
Mar Adriatico FAMcV. Sep. 10
Havra
Brush Texas Star In port
Caffuey Ripley In port
Zenon TTT Sep. 1
Skipton Castle F&McV.Sep. 1
De I.aSalle. TTT Seti. 15
West Hematite. Ripley .Sep. 2
Lowther Ctle FAMcV. Sep. 16
Onurio. TTT Sep. 15
Conness Pek. TSL. ...Sep. 20
Saccsrppa. Ripley Sep. 28
Aitwrp aat Ghaat
Homby Cattle Foi.McV . In port
Brush. TSL In port
Gaffney Ripley In port
Skipton Castle F&McV.Sep. 1
West Hematite Ripley.. Sep. 2
Lowtber Castle F&McV.Sen. 11
Aug. 21
Sen. 20
Sep. 16
Sep. 10
Sep. 26
Aug. 25
Aug. 30
bep. 12
Sep. 1(
Sep. 20
Sep. 15
btp. 1
Sep. 2
Sep. ovi
Oct. II
Ang. 24
Aug. 26
Aug. 30
Sep. 16
Sep.
Sep. 16
Sep. l5
Conncsa Peak. TSL Sep. 20
Braotta
West Durfee Riplty Aug. 28
Aug. 30
.vicnourg. nu ..Aug. s
Kndicott. Rinlev Sep. 2
Ang. 31
Sep. 6
Maryland. WAB Aug. 26
Ludwigsbafen. WAB... Sep. 1' Sep. 15
pep.
Cody. SoSL
.Sen. 10
Sep. 16
Schleswig-Hol.. WAD
Younestown. SoSL ..
..Sen. 10
.Sep. 10
..Sep. 20
.Sen. 85
.Sep. 18
Sep. Z(
Sep. 20
Sep. 80
Sep. 10
Rio Bravo. VVs-B....
Moaella. SoSL
Jethow SAC
Sep. jrO
Hamburg
Norburg. WAB Aug. 21
Endicott. Ripley Sep. 1
Youngstown Kipley .....Sep. 10
Schlrawig-llel.. WAB... Sep. IS
Rio Bravo WAB Sep. 24
Aug. II
Sep. 6
Sep. 20
Sep. It
Sen. SO
Rotterdam and Amitardam
West Durfree Kipley ..Aug. 28
Cody SoSL Sep 10
Mosella. SoSL Sep. 26
Copanhagaa
Maryland. WAB Aug. 26
Ivar. WAB Sen. I
Aug. 30
Sep. II
Sep. 80
Sep. 1
Sep. 10
Arkansas WAB Last hill SeuL
Louisiana. FAMcV. .. .Aug. 26 Aug. 28
Stureholm. FAMcV. .. Sp. 12 Sep. 1(
Tortus.. FAMcV ....Sep. 21 Sep. 27
Chriatianla Gothtabarg aod Oaaiia
Loumana FAMcV. .. .Aug. 23 Aug. 23
rre.Mcv Aug. zj AUg. tj
FAMcV Sep. 12 Sep. 1(
n Ripley. .. .Sep. 15 Sep. 20
FAM&V Sep. 21 Sep. 27
oiurro.um
Youngstown
Tortugas F
Koba Yokohama ana Shanghai
ladden. TLO .... .....In port Aug. 21
r.oerincHin. I. i.ir ciep. so
Kofuku Maru Sgit... Nov. 10
Pacific Coatt
Point Judith. SID ....Aug. 26
Point Lobn. SID Oct 10
Caba and Porte Rica
in.
Nov.
Aug. II
Oct 12
Sep. 14
Aug. 11
Sep. 1
Sep. 15
Sen. l
Lak Flornn. SID ....Sep. 12
Phlladolphla
C. of Dsllis SoSSCs. . . Aug. 29
C. of I'hila SoSSCo. . .Sep. 6
C. of ft. Worth SoSS.Sep. 12
C of Houston. SoSSCo. Sep. 12
Naval Stores
"AVANNAH. (la.. Ang. 2. Tnrpentln.
flnn. 83; salea 1448: reeeliMa 1015: ship-
ment 4: atock 12071. llo.ln firm; elo
1M; receipt. Hrt; ahlpmenta 111; stork
11 1. on. OuoUtlona: U 4.05; D 470: K
4.704 M; V. a. It and 1 ami M
4.ssit4.M: N M(l.l.l; Wg 6.100.15 Ww
O.SO0O.O5: X O.0Ott.70.
New Orleans Rice
NKW ORLEANS. Ant. 2.-Clen VtcV
.r. wwr.rt.7. Aim. c lean
atrong; sale. 47.t: Honduras OUifitl-N
Blue Rose 0 1-04(0 1-4: 4ft K.dlth it OT-fl
an'OBHi noma s-ssas a-ar nisi bimmi mn
1 7 lllfltS fl-8. nwarh rye fair; recti pt 474V;
miller' receipt 1231.
ataaiao'-fe Qhwpvr tv.m Jrj ftt ... ' ' -. ' & jAffAi. 3 '
maoor nporis r
...i-.-i -iiag' G.e.i ' in nahta reervd Q im tr ltrr;t. FrsTunar Stttvicr. Iwc I I
Poker Portraits.
M
VttOTAGHTlN AUGUST
OF ccuftse. "THeCe'?
5wtrvviire ap"rHe?e
BUT TH So
4Af2IM V COMe OUT
feec-trte HoTTCfi
WFrfyi VA WENT irw
Foreign Exchange.
Ht lUKn. Attg. :zt. foreign n-
mange easy. Great lintain demand 4.48V
cable 4.41; 10-day bills on banks 4.45
Nation-
llemar.d
Chl
Franc
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland ..
Spain
Greece
Poland ......
Czecho-SlnvalrJ
Jugo-Slavia . . .
Austria
Rumania .
Argentine ....
Brazil
6.39
4.41
4.99
23
3.(
13.60
6.39
1-4!
5.00
per trillion
26.66
16.24
.18.81
13.24
1.82
19.15
: f
.0014
.60
34.00
10.00
Tokio .
Montreal
.... 41
....100.00
New York Sugar
(AsaoeUted l'rti
.NKW T0RK. Ang. It. A much better
toon fry developed la the raw aflrar mnrkei
har at an advsnc of 0-1 flc to the lw.li
of It.tM for Cshaas. duty paid. Mnh-a n.
.1.
inireir vvn iws. I iiiiipfune. tine early In
tohr. mt ft.hll and Ififl.nnn nan r'nUl..' ...i
l.0H0 bag porta Rlran for September .Mo-
ment at ft. IW to Inral and Ontport refloer.
la the) oaeoln break 4f 1 an a im1i.i.'i.
ur
taw tsuntr nititre aa a retult of liquidation
' f Think op Pr?wirv4fs f vwe o Ger uP Tcue
I 5b Pit LC 5 in THi 5 ( AfH1 ST AROUND Of L
S HOT weATHt! TH fofiCHOf th' I
1 THMI550? WAT4TP x c;Av5 ''IMOTHlfH HoTtTC W&tSrCft' I
I MTb OPIVGOUT ( p 'I (MoT A L.t- PAY i A V
1-TbcAKt: MIASMA V hanCC ' " kmowhovHotthosC 7
V-Today an 5pe;mc r 1 " f sdo(efi hotcl.
I-th weeKEiND. j gep poors Ae at
J Cam va. eeAT r 7C -night!
mv wire: Can th ink
TMltHCiS TO Ct1tv FlCT
WCriTHCFl TVtAM r-4V
i ir
t tt. CI LN -C-l"i- s
and European elllna ras followed by ralllea
ku covering and renewed Cuban and contiala-
lon Ihiiiso bnyliig. due to (he advance 'In
Hi' aimt market. September waa purtlctt-
Inrlv atrong. cloelng at 10 points dvnc
while other sctle month were unchanged
lo I point net lower rteptrmhfr closed at
l TO. Iiereinlwr at 3.77. March at .!. May
at M 4.1. all bid.
Iteflned angar ws o to 10 points higher.
Mat quotations now rsnglog from 0.1)0 tu
7.10 for fine granulated.
Refilled future wet nominal.
New York Coffeo
NKW i-ORK. Aug. 28. Coffee fnfnre.
oened nmhaugril to 00 points lower t"day.
with December contracts selling off to 14.00.
40 iHilnt. lower under further Ihinldatroa pro-
nimed hy retmrt. of ea.ter Rio exehtnge.
Tlnre were reiterated reports thai diy
weather was Injuring coming crop prospect.
In Han to. howavrr. anil the market ralllH
on ciivrrng. Decemlier advancing to 1.1.2R
and rinsing at 1.1.15. The close waa 10 to 20
point net lower flalei were estimated at
O.llOXX. hoga. Clsalng nnstatloil: Hoptemher
I.VOOi (t-tnber 10.0-f: Decrmlier 13.15; March
14.7.-i: alar I4.3S: July 14.05.
Spot coffee steady; Rio 7 17617 1-8;
Santo 4 224422 tt.
k London Metals
LONDON. Aug. 28. Standard cooper.
spot 463 6: future (4. 6s; electrolytic
spot 07. 10a; future 1(8. -
2 Tij5pot t254. 7. 6d; future (2S.
Lead Snot 22. 17a. Id: future
32 ft
a.'-- 0 Va ta. "J. at.. tta r
mc-opoi Jjii i vaj imurci t-s 10s.
4 s
ctuAk-E A LILLCOfV
-Tav R D 5 VfJCiULDrH" T
STlCi iO. 2.
Tr-ilfLG VVAiJtn tHlS
ever- IMG.
SPREAD OF DISEASE
TO DELAY SCHOOLS
(AMociafetl Tresg.)
flETaOlT. Aug. 28. PreTalcnco
ot iafahtlle prnljl in Detroit will
delay the openlb'f- of the public
schools until September 15 Frank
Cody . super intenl?nf of schools an-
nounced Thursday.
Sixty-four cases of Infantile
paralysis hovo been reported the
lnrg;est number evef found here it
one time. It was said the situation
was not alarming. The henlth de-
partment is ttklng erery precaution
to prevent further spread of the
disease' i.t
New York Money
: NKW YORK; Aug. W. Call money tedy;
hlgfl 2: low 2: mllns rat. elnriua bill 5:
ffered t 2 1-4: Isst 'loan L rail jnsna
seatn.t screntaneeli T4; time loans rimi:
mixed .cullater.i nojsa d.y. 2V4fi 441
JMrMU "i; csosmerdal ptpet
Wall Street
Notes
.--a ..a.. ;
Editor's tfott; T follomnt itocli mat
ket llathrs hart bee obtained by Th teii
Dispatch through the courtesy Ftntt. 4k
Beam's special wire scrttce.
Rtatements give out by the flreat Korth-
era rallsay ludlcala leld for th flr
seven uiwtha ut 7.00 per ceiit lor th' year
IW24 whtch compares with 7.20 sr cent ;foe
tho year of lu.';t. while Nortliern l'iirlcls-
ideates esrnlngs of tt.20 per cent against o-Vf
per cent of 1023. '1 he.? ro.ul. are nror '
than earning their prevent dividend of 1.1 a
shsre aud for Investment stocks these rbU-
ways appear attractive. x
Nickel Plat earnlngo for the first ae'ea
months of 1124 Indicate s 1 IcM of 14 tier een
sgalnst sn Indicated yield of 15.1 to 1V2.1
wntie t nesapeaxr and Ohio IndlcMeil yield 1
I 17 per cctt for 1024. iii iiinred with 12.S
per rent la 182 t few points Utter that
eipeettd.
Pt. T-ntils nd San Krnnclaeo's Indicated
yield of 7.40 per cent for the first six most. is
of 1024 vnciraratea the public In the hell
that a dividend I not nay off on thhtialovk.
The Fnlot Pag directors meet Reptemb-ir
10 lo act on the quarterly dividend whit '
has licen heretofore l.."iO a .hare. In anui
tlliartera it is eiuscteil tliU ill.blun.l ..III 1
omitted.
The re.on given for the atrenjth In Mla-
"onrl. Knn.sa and Texas coinninu and lire-
fefred stock for the iin.t two weeks is that
new gvoup haa ncnulred iib.t.ntl.l lu-..
rata lo the nills-ay amounting tn ..imsthina
like one-thlnl of the outstanding atock wbtcii
would be a working control.
The American Petroleum Institute gives ottt
sn a reriiae of .itlT.Om barrels of oil daily
fur the week endlns Anen.t mm u-ii..k k.
Increase of 6050 orer Hie previous week. 7
The Teva. company rciiorl. . .
Ipg 100 per cent of the proditrerV oil la '
.iirrnern ami i entral Tesaa. This does not '
Include however atorage oIL
The decline of s few onlnt. In th nllt
msrket Is not iiumldered an erl.lenc of -weakne...
hut merely s corrective movement
Which tecbnlc.llV Htrn.rthBna K. iilJI i
of the entire Ibt. The fuuilamMit.l e.X
lion still warrant higher pclcea both la souad
ludu.trluls and oils.
aSIT aC Ur"1. onarferlr
dividend of SOe on the coniuion atock Isiv.
shle Kentcmber 15 to stork ol record k.i.
temper 1. ' .
.The migsr Prnlnrers on th. whole show
satisfactory profit although not aa favorsbl
a at one time espeoteil. Kanilngs of raw
jngar rompanlea however. promiiH) to ennal
those of ltt2.t. when they were eomddered rr-
?iTi0rr k Th'. wt. comiianles will
pnibal.ly have the ailviintnge of firm prices
Mpndlg demand and an lucreas of a boot
10 nr cent in prwluctlon. .
Btneks selling exllvlilenn. tnAnw
Amerl-
ran Telegrsph snd Cable ( allfnnifs Psckln
DUmooil Mutch. K.aatmnn Koilak Koitadstloa
o.. Us es Serial Oil Co.. UrneMl letjv
j-. " "eei. Aorroig ami Western.
I1."'- '"'d (laa and Kisrtrle
' I'nlted Cigar Stores of Ain.ric. Vcuuul
Oil Co.
Federal Reserve Statement
WASHINGTON. Aiur oo rki
sourcoa snd llabllltiea of tile 12 Federal Its.
serve hnnba at the .r k...i. 7.. "TT
27 were reported tonight hr tb. rt i"l!
aerve hoard aa follows: "
Resources
Oold with federal rraerv.
ngeut. iquiiiiMjuui
Oold redemption fund" j:B'-.".w
1 8. treasnry
Oold held exclusively sgaln.t
43.814.000
Fedcrul UMierva n . . im mi v
Oold setllemcqt fund wltti Ked ' '"".("T-
ernl Hessrv bori! GOH OAS orsl
Gold snd gold certifies tes held """""i"0"
t'Ji '""id" resirVe'.'-::: ::::::: f?J
llenerve. other thai gold STlllftOf
Total reaerve.
l22.SSaKI
44O00O .
Nonreaerve cash
Illlfs dl.roimted
fleciired by u. g. government
obllgstlons
Other tdll. dl.ciimfMl .
TT.mvnno
HM.05.0IKI
'.J..'iHO.ono
40.280000
'2.31.0n
nui.4so.ooii
117740.004
(41.020000
' 1 .7ri0fl0
Bl1.or2.-ii
.2B2flfl
ai.Kw.ooo
Total hill dlaconnted. ..!!."."
niiis iiontnt in open rorkt....
tT. H. finv.rinn.nt u...i .1..
Bonds . . .i
Tres.nry notes
Ccrtlflctes of lni1MMtn.
Total U. 8. government seciirV.
ties
All other esrulns rn.li .
Total einilnt turts
Flv per cent redemption fund
K. It. hank netes
rncollerted Items
Rank nremt.ea
All other resources
ffiSiiKTL" Munm
Pwlersl UMerve note In actual "
elreulsflon gi 710 yon Ana '
FesWsl Reserve Unk not i 1 'W
circulation net: Det.islts ' . '
oov-ernm;;;t . ".7. .r.r : "'jg'K .
jfe::::::::::::;: .SH-
SMIIlMi h.n. h.um.. . . . A. m .
Surplus
220 Dir. Onn
All other llaNlltles
Total llabllltle. -.T4.T04.llo.0( t
treMryenitrirbrntW
onWT!l Per rent. Conrrim.t H.uu.
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