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iERTONE FIRM
IN COTTOII MARKET
Bullish February Exports
and Small Receipts Sus
taining Factors.
TRADING WAS ACTIVE
Liverpool Did Not Fully
Res|M»nd—Ignored in
American Markets.
New Tork, Morrb l.-Thr rollon marlin
epwil Orm ami hlibrr, with tradr drrldM
ly mnrr arlltr In all luonlba I'oniml.-
rid* Uonar hnalnraa oa a rranlt of Ik* run
ttaued adranrr for tb* taat f*w day* voi
Berk bntrr tbla morning.
The Engllah mark*! for ftituret did
Dot respond to the extent aa «ip«rt*d.
Flrat price, ahnuld hav* been 4 1-1 In
• 1-1 hither In reaponae lo the at rant
doting In New Tork on Thuraday.
Opening quotation# were 4 higher on
the near-month* and 1 up on the late.'
The late month* developed conalderabl*
atrength later and at II:It t>. m. were
aelllng at t 1-1 to « 1-1 higher, aa
Compared with Thuraday'a finale. Prom
top flgurea there waa a alight recea
aton. the doae being ateady > 1-1 to 6
polnte higher.
' The fallowing la the range In tka active
■ontha la UrrrpooL
Open
NEWS AND GOSSIP
> .. A)t the Fleecy Staple.
MprrtxL'te Tk* Georgian.
tPmiu llaywanl. Vtrk a Clark.]
sm z gzs&Jmz
middling 1101; aalen 1.000, 4
latlon aad raport toO;
eprrulaflun aad raport
all Ameriraii.
Pori r*ret|iti today call
000. attain*! tl.Ttt teat week
7 Mr. Price tent a Iwlllth cable to Mr
rrpuol (gut night, t>rs<*t (rally g summary
of his rr«Ti»t Hsborsts circulars, tb* points
twine a r*|4dtf marketed crop, • I6g row-
•um |ti Ion. and rhraprolB* of foht through
Many think that a fraction la due in view
nf recant advances. ami mar a radar
ttrm nf tong Itnvs might raapmutiiy ba r*
■ay tad.
Attention la tiring drawn to speculative
r*HMllttoM at this lime ls« fair. Tiara
waa thru a strong hull clique. tbs hull
rlaro dlsanter. and inanjr Mtndents of the
•ItustIon itfllrrr that the hul* deal waa
wound up lirforr It had l*eeu carried to Its
contemplated ronrlnalon.
Thr ft
that all ... ,— — __
thin market up with cotton for May de
livery ar«» working with the bulla, and
G**^ CO it Oil will in* **-|fi aWi; from orn
In View of olNtorat* boll manipulation la
ur market «t the close yesierdsy. Wear-
immiI cable* arc strong, with spots showing
great activity.
Week end figures ware etpectad Ut ,1*
6.;«
1.74
II
Hov-Jeec .
Mf lapm
OeleberNovenilier ....1.(1
In the spot deportment the demand
waa only moderate, eales aggregating
1.000 bales at unchanged - price*, mlil-
“ dllng 0.14.
Futures In New York were reported
Arm et the opening, with trading de-
• ctdedly more active than for a .long
while, coriunlaalon heuieg reporting ft
much better bualneee. Indicative tntit’
the public Is entering the market more
freely. Flrat prtcee were 1 to t points
higher, further gaining about 4 points
when the advance waa checked on
pro fit-taking sale* by recent buyers,
who art apparently amt tailed with small
profits. •
Speculation stems to be broadening,
and ae new feat urea will likely go to
the long aide. Influences now shaping
for a bull movement of moderate pro
portion!. the Improvement. It la
thought by Insldera, will continue.
It has been a generally accepted fact
that the Interior, counted and uncount
ed towne. held an enormous quantity
of cotton yet to be marketed. On In-
Teatlgalton by r«U»M« parties It has
In fact. In some sections there la
actual scarcity, ha Is ahown by the fol
lowing Item In The Savannah Press of
last Monday:
"Mr. E. A. Cutla, who haa been on a
hnilnaaa trip 1- Mamn Atlanta and
Zt Columbus for the past several daya.
wv, mxi there 1* little cotton toft In
J the country. *
"From (ttformatlon • >01** 11 the
“"TiJiiHrT Tint*#'AaSag "the paat f*w
. jteycol waa Impraaaad with the small
remaining In the
amount or cotton
country unsold at this time.” said Mr.
Cutla. “Where 1 expected to And cot
ton, thera waa none, and In every eec-
' tlon visited the crop was ahown to be
very nearly marketed. I look for very
much higher prtcee."
vf."vsa«s -s' a -saagfryss
« t-Xiih
Heater’s tala sight movement for thr
*k:
fereriaad. week...
Mac* Sent I
In sight for week.
Mnee Mepi. 1. ..
ll.lM.tW
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tta.ni
Aiii.tta
-rar
sm
T11.47*
HAMS
I.UIK
Comparative receipts al all V. *• P*ri*
1**1 year
Increase
t receipt* since Oep'.emlier 1..
me time last year
•Total race
Mam* Um
Estimated receipts tomorrow^
New Ortaaoa 4.100 to 6.600
Galveston 11,000 to 11«»
Uoaaton J-Wto 6.50U
Movement at Atlanta:
Baralpta todav *
Bam* day laat year
Increase
Shipments today
St, 37
4.111
.. T7.33H
..8.270.2J6
.6.235.7*'
..•.\«34.4*
1M6.
6.066
4.3*
:,:4t
Non*
Nom*
1*17*
•POT COTTON MARKET.
Liverpool, barely .leady: middling upland.
-,0V
nit ll.A*;
middling W*;
New York, *tend . ..
•red on contract 14,'**'.
New Orlenu*. firm: i
•flit on vtkfltrai't f*'.
Savannah, steady; middling !%’•
Norfolk. Ann: »iihl.HI. , «i 1«V-
Baltimore. nominal: wfiblllM HV
Itoatnu. ateady: middling 11 Iw** ,
Little kovk. ateady: inhldltnit 10V*
TODAY'S PORT RECEIPT8.
New Orleans.
Galveston. . .
Mobile -
Karannth. .
Charleston. . .
Wilmington. .
Norfolk- -
Haltlniore . .
Boston. - * •
Brunswick .
JavkaonUilv
Kewpoit Nvwi
Total
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
The followlbk table ahowe receipts at the
towua today. compared* with the same day
laat year:
rather tniltlsb. and dry foods rhntlnue to
report strong and arttre markets. We ea*
peel still letter prlrla.
ir now * .Or. Ur
d. nud we will pro ,
tlon Inmi the top, but tb era la bulMsb fever
In the Mr.
AImiiiI 2.to) unlives acid to lie out.
Weld bidding 9.*2r for k.000 May.
‘ ealde anys: ••Manchester atroug and
The liulllah exports for Fetiruary. aumll
ulllah —
Niutiiltilnff factors and avemed to sweeas-
fully opjNMM* the aellltia for a reaction ami
rvallsltig for the week cud.
It la Mild that the hulk of the New York
•tiN-k Is held hy people who will not deliver
It on contract, nut who will cover their
they *h4p cotton out t» (HI *n-
■nfpuewk
Ylny his nrtmnml <4 points within the
In at week nud conservative tmdera it re In
clined to cfinatder the progress over-rapid
and to predict a reaction.
New Oricuna. Slarcb l.-HaywSfd. Tlrlf k
nark: ttvi»rp«inn»rTpitnrTig good ■■ *x-
|iecte«l. Futures were due € up. They
lire only 4tf& higher. Hpot pries* tin
changed.
Weather map shows very heavy rain#
njrklii In the c«*titnil states. Hslu In tb*
delta lasted for five days. Farm work lui-
possible. Indications sre for clearing ami
colder tomorrow.
FEBRUARY AT THE TOP
AS A BU8INE88 MONTH
The Now York fomuuTHnl: Aa tUd week
of the season. m« t
created a feeling of uncertainty In
I uarters. The manner In which mannfae-
urera have defaultetl on many ahlpmenta
haa Iteen taken aa an Indication or what
may he expected during tk« spring months
•nil buyers are taking no chances T»y delay-,
inn the placing uf du|dlai te hnstueaa.
Jobhera report thwt they ary havfng mora
^ ttSpS?*!?
buyer
In many In at a neea mnntifacti
copied-order* 4»ver *ud wU*vm|
tlurtlou of the plants aar^
for tke present delayed
shortage of goods la *p|*
all litis* for the aptiug and summer fh
and turn whichever way he will, the
ta confronted l»y Inability mi the p
•client to ntike the shipments which he
requires.
At the Iteglnnlng of t)m season It was
* re wkuld lie any •lusrt-
it time lines
_ » taken well
_ Jmttba are now alMtiit the
shortest tiling In the market, and the buy-
r la only too wllllug to pay top prices
provided the manufacturer ran guarantee
the deliveries called for. Wash dress fab
rics ami tires* llneus are also remarkably
•carve and prices an* steadily advancing
on the popular ami fnvoflte Hues.
The month of February lit Jobbing houses
ahows the volume of business' put through
to bo considerably larger than that for the
Name perhid last year, while the manner
In Which buyer* an* winding up their pur
chssea for the mouth la rnnldly placing
February at the top of the list us n bust*
liens mouth.
ft peels I to The Georgian.
(From llerwinT. Vick A Clark.l
Chlrago. Malyh l.-llartleti. Frailer A
' " rrlu # , '" 1: Believe wheat la a piirrhnae oa
?!.U-.ll,* t> ° 1 * *" d ,00 '' ,or dSov price*
Hecetpia of win and oat. prooilse ,o
continue quite mwlerate from now on. !>*-
Wind for both continue, rery good. Think
them Imth n nurrhase.
Would prefer to tell provisions ou th*
hard a|iots.
Private wire houaea all hav* linking or-
tejakt 17. Henlpert tnrned liujrera at !i
■hibu t adahy bought n half million Mar
rlh* at IHri.OlH. Helling preseure uut
aa.flaavy *1 the mouieut.
i The .Northwest bee lieen sending verjr
liearlah news nil tnnrnlng, and pr.-lletIn*
Inwrr price.. Ther *nv their r™ eli.l!
Would TUh ’Vrrf hew I r *uiT pre-TIei Targe'
Increase clean up la Ilia opening of navi-
gallon.
. Tke Chicago Evening Foot: W. S. Krk.
harilt. of l'upa A Krkbardt Co., nera that
People who are afraid of a scarcity of con
tract porn this season are only those who
»r* unaware trf the oxrrlleoee of th* qua!
it*v
man maisfure nmn any crop or Tae tutr
mrr**tt Ih fh* spring there wHI be nd^
dagger uf people who hare lmugkl corn tor
♦'OfpYorrad-upua
twain at &c diaciuiut, #» buyer*.-are paylug
uu Ike call now wlfhln A* of the Slay
prim Tor rorn to he dettremt here tu April.
fthearaon. Ilammlll k Co. reported sale of
21,000 huahela No. 3 red wheat at *wc uu-
der Ylay price for ahlpmeut to Mlchlgsn.
Another. 2B.OOO bushels waa sold at *- urnler
May by another bouse. It also tielng for
thlpmeut to a country miller.
Iwrtlett-Frasler said: * , l«nto laat night
Uo.000 huahela Manltohn wheat now In But*
falo was sold for export. Tbla virtually
cleagj up that grade of wheat nt that
NAVAL 8TORE8.
. viiiiunh. tin.. March 1.—'Turpentine firm
Idd; sale* 64: receipt* 19: ahliuuenta l.fiSk.
Ilotdn Arm: aalee 7l6; rewdpia €77; ablp
mclit* 9.194: stock €0.994.
Quote: ABC 14.15; I> »4 20; K 94.25; P
It SO; <1 94.16: II H€0; I t4.CS; K 15.45; M
IS€0; N W.lO; window glass, S6.40; water
white 9CS5.
HAYWARD. VICK A CLARKE'8
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
ah Liver
loual
advance In
Aui'Tlmii niarkvtN yeatenlay. a new
high level wa* nttnlmtl here thl* mornlnu.
the present movement In olil
much bulllth literature, which
hroufht *0104* out title *upport In the mar
ket. *nd trailing In lir«»adenliig Into uiiler
•plierra. Short« In New York. fi*arlng a
profe«Nt«>iml iNitteese. rowwl freely, am!
. ik.^ ai • )t|«|Mtm|tloii
Kiintliiy. and
Uotisto*. .
ntriloiteil t«» the NtesdlneN*.
fe«*enit*4| to Ih* to retrench ovei
tin* Ural tuiyliu rush over, oricei* Uecaine
eMklei. Aiconllng ti» cr»*dltal»b* Jnforiniitloii
urk. then* »•* everv Intention In
leading quarter* «•* put It higher. Thl* ad
vance *o far l» admittedly ilue largely t«*
profe*»lonal tactic*, but thould the wet
*■(»«*!I emit Inin* lu the belt, the bull move
meiit will Ih- brought on n *nntid InisI*.
Mont crop fnllur»*H h*d their origin In A
wet Hprlug. for which thl* year clrcum
at a lice 4 nr»* favorable. Heavy ralu* oecnr
again In the eeittml l*elt. The weather
slionkl Ih* cbMH‘lv 4 i»iiMblere>l In cabMilatlou
«f tin* market New crop* are sternly, and
here U nlrady a I'onwidrahl eotiNninr** long
uteicut. to whbli xarlmiN ln*nr Interest*
litre miPHcrtbcd for illfTerent Imllvldunl ren-
Mill*. Iteivlpt* are decidedly more nuHler
ite. The «p4>t market t* quieter. »*uf Nteaily.
vlib no m*w feature*. Steady regular bind
lekR tbdng
New York. Mnreh I. I- H Itaehe A fo.:
V further adraiuv tHvnrrcil till* morning
n e4iiton. |.lv4*itHH*l. rliluMigh opening low
■r. 1*4** 4ii»ie stronger and more active Imfore
air op«*ulnK, Tin* *|hii market «»i» the 4ither
•bb* wa* a feature. Soule *.*|i;ng «H*curre«l
lit lio* earli morning »e*»t«ni. 4bu* to real
jgJltg and i»r»»ftt faking Tin* mint lice the
uiatket ha* enjoyetl woiibl warrant a alight
n-t li.uk from thl* level. Ia»t we Imlteve th**
tltlty will Ih-
.TIPS FLASHED
’ ITNNI WAlf laNS.-
s'-"
reported yeifecday, amt (.’uppers are es-
gjejed to bo leader# oa any upward move-
Thera are good proapeds of favorahlo
hook alatetneut tomorrow, i
rmtkatlon of the oeeotoa of tke In-
la New York,
assn ned
WEWJN STOCKS
General Declines Were Re
corded Throughout
the List.
_ wttk
jaag a • „
mark more rhoerfkl feeling lu Wall afreet,
and tklnk slacks should eiuojr a further ral
ly today. ’
’ling o| stork, has again ai
S ll likely dertlns farther. However, lie-
re the market a purchase on all the
drives.
New York Flnaarlal Bureau: I’nlim Fa-
rifle la now In shape to rally well toward
1*4 before meeting any offerings of roue*.
‘TSln"
NOTES ON GRAIN.
Pointers on Provision#.
bear house report*si the pmrtiass of
a round lot of No. 3 hard winter lu N>-
hraaka to conn* to Chicago; thr demand In
the West from northwestern buyers la anld
to have fallen off.
ffulufk measags to Frtngle-Fitch*Rankin:
"We.lnwgbt durum wheat from NeW Y’ork
re ••(•flora lierause It wwa the only durum
we could get for our^export business. The
country la offering nothing here at the i
— . *Bri * *- ‘
121 cart wen* durum.
low:
Feh. 24.
Felt. 58 Feh. !«. 190€.
No. 1 hard 151.450 121.469
No. 5 hard 946.VW 947.FW 2.2S7.W8
No. 1 red 107,602 107.502
No. 2 red H.290.2M 8.316.902 1.495.711
No. 1 northern .... 7.687 S2.f87 rq.773
WHEAT DECLINED
HALEJENT EARLY
Warm Weather and Larger
Receipts in Northwest
Earl} r Factors.
Chicago. March 1.—Wheat cIowmI Ht>?*e
btwer. Corn ki«V' off; Mt > V* lower; pro
yisloua iVHflTHc lower.
Cash traumctloua nt Chicago Included 25.-
HOP bimhHfi wbfeb 76.000 bunhcls of corn,
lUii I’-l.-nnil IhtiSpi^TM bwtH. ' ~ ~
The seaboard reported sixteen load*
wheat, blue, loud* eoru and 200.000 bushels
Primary receipts of —.— —--
91S of wheat. 679.0UQ of coro. compared with
172,000 aud 6T2.600 bushel*, respectively, u
year ago. _
Ctro ranee* for the day M6.000
“1,000 bushels of corn nod
uoi*.
clearances
>4mU wheat
767,009 busheta, respectively, a year ago.
THE CH1CAQO GRAIN MARKET.
Chicago grain and provisions quotation*
for today follow:'
Previous
Open. High. Low. Close. Close.
WHEAT- .
SEl H I 9
COHN— ‘ T
May
n
:e1
July
Kept
UAItl
May.
July
Kepi
i'OHK —
May... 16 60
July... 16.60
(.Alt Lb-
May... 9.724
July... 9.70
•spt
rolUtCB
May... 9.15
July... 9.074
47%
46%
46’*
474
t 324
9.76
9 774
9.824
Totals
..9,472,718 9.626.765 4.598.80?
,. KAMI 666.937 3.224.651
.. 73.526 749,286 8.W2.2B
CLEARANCES.
Clear*no**: Wheat V.ifti bushels; flour Cl.
(VX) Iwirrcl*; corn. 439.<XO lut*ln*U; t»at*.
I6.un0 biiHhel*. Wheat and flour (npuil 364.
1*0 bushel*.
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
islice*, while iirlc
ilU bvcohtf (bill
healtntt* to bin
» ture I* the del
!*|.b* ami abi’»i
I keeps up. «••
1 trinb'd mtclloi
W.
mild
mi a»l small i|t|Hi Tlie fea
mini for •>»!••)*. U*th uu thl*
til, and while till* ilentun I
net* no rea*uu lor any ex
i
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.,
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
AND AUDITORS
ie following figure* give the primary
jtimxement of wheat and corn:
f7 Wheal - l(ee.*elptN ttrilm 763.0>' bualieU.
kgiiliiNt 372.006 laiNlieb* la«t yaar: alilnmeiii*
»*l«v bushel*, against 194,0*) lni»h
eK laat year, *
Corn lb*i*e||*l* IihIii v 6J9.IW* busliel*.
igalnat 54J.0UI I*u*Ii«*In Ih»! v*»ar; khlpment*
inlay iil.UM bunkel*. ag.ilust 564.MJ lm*h-
•In laat > i*lIV
MODERN MILLER CROP OUTLOOK.
Kt. bull, Man*h I.- Mmlern Miller erop
.iiitsHik re|H»rl* lu»\e ln*en r»*ivlr(H| fmitt
milling e«trrv*|Hm()enta locnteil In the prim
I pit I wheal prrHlucIng atatea In reply to tu-
jiilrle* a* to whether the cron tin* lieen
lamageil. to what e\tt*ut and tin* «au*e of
the ilamage. Tin* mil) e*tnhll*ln*il ilumsge
nf any extent I* In Texas, when* the •*gm , u
bug.” **the a phi*, nr nut bni*i*." ha* de
alloyed nu**t «»f tin* crop. As the bi\g I*
■till work Inc In the wheal Held*, tin*
oiitliMkk In thnt ntate I* f«*» an nbnn*t to*
tai lo** Tin* ImiHtrtNiit itntemeni ennte*
frnm tin* Imllan Territory, that the green
bug Ii*** made It* nppcarniu*e. showing that
the peat I* nun lug northwnrd. Flsrwhere
the ilamaae I* iiultiqmrtnut or uscertaln
Mont foiiipliilnt* come from Mleldguu. Ohio
ami tndtnna. Winter killing I* tenor let I
where the plant was nnprotect«*kl ilurttig
srve.v cold weather. Thu wing and *nb
merge*! Inwlaml* are the pause* gben for
tin itatuage. latte *4iwu wheat la iiiohI
affected Many (*orre«|HMulmt* *|Mke «f the
tirowgi ap|»cnrHn«*»‘ «*f the pletif. bnt **y it
will take gmwlpg weather to rev<»al the
condition of the crap. If the n*u la not lu
Jithnl niul spring eoudltbui* ar»* favorable,
a Mitlafarlory outcome I* expectrd. Itepust*
from ksn«tv Nebraska amt Oklahoma are
utmost tiMIf«»rtiitv faroraIde. Ihuuage. If
nr. I* light and prospeet* are aabl ta hare
rr «t
THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
m.. stead y U .....
Corn—tipened _ _ . . _
1:30 p. tu.. unchanged to 4 higher;
higher.
THE 8UQAR MARKET.
New York, March l.-lteflnrd and raw nug
ar market* steady ami itm-hungeil. leiu
don 1hh*I» steady. March X* UV*d; April 9*.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
rtilcngo. March 1.-
In-tter nt thl* *4<aann of the
Ciupir* Building.
ATLANTA.
Bell Phone. MainfcX
GEORGIA.
CHICAGO CAR LOT*
Market ateailv; light liog* in.Nfcui; mixed
S6»*)#|7.06: heavy |t».75||7.«C: rough_ 96.76C.
Cuttle -Ue4*e1|ita !.6"n. Market steady;
lH*eveR 84.15u' 10; nor* fl.6H|4.75; heifer*
l2.tWfl6.20; calves 15.5 7.6); goad iwlute
steer* #5.454r6.9M: t»o«ir to medbim HI*>t/5.4i;
Miocker* ami lender* tS.»4f4 73.
Kheep—Iteeelpt* 9,60u. Market steady; tin-
the* t->5G«t6; western 83.5<'#t«: yearllnc* S6.40
ti6C5; lamb* |5.5uti7.55; western t5.6i4i7.55.
COTTON 8ECO OIL MARKET.
March 46\ff47 464W474
April 46 6f4i\
Mav. 46VM7 464B47
July. . 47 G474 46\4f474
Keptmulier 4,* #t4(» L*'«U4<
OMober 40«,U414 4«» 041
Closed ijnlet. Kile* liM May at
8TOCK8 ANO BONOS. %
Savannah 5*. 1919
Martin fs. 1916
Atlanta 5*. 1911
Atlanta 44*. 1925
AtlauM 4s. 1934
Atlanta and West Point
Atlauta and West Point Dbts. .
Central of Georgia. 1st lac
do 2d Income
THE WEATHER REPORT
•TATE FORECASTS.
Georgia-*Rain tonight; warmer In north
ern and central portions: Saturday rain tu
eastern, fair and colder to western portion.
South Carolina—It sin tonight tad Batur
day; warmer toulght In Interior.
Alabama—Rain, colder tonight; Saturday
fair and colder.
weatherT"condition8.
to ga to Iw held Imtweeo
with good haying toward 117.
, a bullish tenor ou Jteadlng de
spite stock Issue rumors.
Auittlgnmnnl. Northern Pacific and Hmelt-
Ing fan ml better Inlying, and some atrength
of a technical nature wa* gained, bnt pro-
fetalonala will tell all three stock* on rea
sonable Millet for tarna, liellevtng Irregu-
Vulty likely for a day. or two.
A large abort Interest la reported In BL
Paul. Northwest and Grant Northern pre
ferred, mid a drive at them U likely. BL
Pant looks as If It would rally toward 165.
• IVofetr* *'- *-•— “ ‘
Transit
Tke Ji
Texas jrc r
We would not neglect reasonable returns
In It.
loinlsvllle and Nashville can rally ahanfly.
the 127 support l»elug good.
Profeaalonala will sell Pennsylvania on n
good rally.
New Turk Central would meet bnt little
afock on 6 Tatty toward i».
Cither acme stock* dlsphiy n rallying
tendency. Do not get tm* bullish ou tips.
Marly I^mdon hlglier. Iteadlug 1 mdiit.
Fnlou Pacific 4, Southern Pa« ltl* 4. Penn-
•ylvanla 4. Amalgamated 4. Haltliiiori* and
Ohio 4* Atchlaon *4. ImulsvIUe and Nash-
rllle 4.
Town Topics: From the character of the
.fading anil whal wr learn uf the *
of the gtronger Interest* we alroaL ,
that the good stocks will not for a long
time sink lietow the level* recorded thl*
week. The conclusion of the llarrtman In
vestigation here without further uusattsfac-
t4>ra development has helpe«l senttmeuL
HAYWARD, VICK d CLARK'S
DAILY 8TpCK LETTER
New Y'ork, March L—J. ft. Bache 4c Co..
Thi* opening was disappointing to the be
lievers lu a higher range, belug much l*e-
l»w ex|>ectatlona. There wn* very little
nupport given by the iMuklug Infareatt.
The atorm that waa central over aoutb-
western Texas yeatenlay morning haa mov
ed up the Mississippi valley uud la uow
central near Kt. Lonls. while Ita trough ex
tends from northern Mlnueaota down the
Miastaalppl to the gulf. .The advance of this
storm hat' ‘ ‘ - -
intrk.
western
Rain waa falling this morning at Galves
ton. Memphis, Nashville, Kt. Louis. Dnveu-
unppi in ine guir. .me auvanre or inia
hsk caused -general rains along Its
heavy In Alabama, Mfaslssiptd guti,
ru Tennessee.
crowil, and finding little resistance to their
a few rum ora were put out aud ‘
attacked ail nround. Smelters
the ceutcr of attack. Keadlng waa also a
weak feature. The disturbing story this
morning was supposed shortage In the
treasury. The story was quickly dfln .
* ,k “ steadied, but dullues*
INTERIOR SOLD OFF. ITS
HOLDINQ8 AT RAPID RATE
New Orleans. MarcbVl.—>The Time* Dem
ocrat nya: •‘Beyond flic shadow of a doubt
„„... ^ same otwratora entertain Inflated idena of
wmtral over Ike llakalaa kaawimoat eutlraly tin* quantity of cotton remaining U first
port, Chicago. Wilmington aud Norfolk, and
**.t. J'aul ami Marquette.
1 of high pressure in the northeast
I hut little, while the one that wna
•frapp*" irad ami mwtiaw taren n grttera
•TerMir Ih TriWr* BfFrtfefi enttre north!
west. Cloudy weather cover* (he entire
counter east of the iOQth meridian. 1
MMfimmkm* haa rtseu in the Mlaalai
Ihe 4*4*fIUwraT. irfcltr tn llte
minus change* prctlominaie.
Hoof favor cloudy and unsettled
Minimum and Maximum Tamparaturaa
and Rainfall.
Oliaerratloua taken at 8 a. m., 76th meri
Ulan time.
i—at—»he mmoontad —tobarfor.
ATLANTA. . .
Abilene . . . .
Amarillo.'. .
Asheville. . . .
Augusta
Birmingham. .
Blsmnrrk. . . .
Rost on
Buffalo
Charlcstpn. . .
Cbnrlatte. . *.
Chicago
Clpclnnatl.
Corpus ChristI.
Daveuport. . .
Ihvlgc City. . .
Kl Paso. . * *
(inlvesteii. . . .
Havre
Huron. . -. t . -
Jacksonville.
Jupiter
Kansas City. .
Key West. . . .
Kuoxvllle. . .
l.oa Angeles. .
:i it 1 33 1 .00
Mean 1
Merbl
Ian * . . .
Miles City. . .
Mobile
Montgomery. .
Nashville. . . .
New Orleans. .
New Y’ork. . .
Norfolk. . .
North Pintle. .
munlin
I'mIchI lilt* .
I Utsburc. . -
Porilmid. Me. .
portlaud. Ore.
ttspbl City. .
*” l^iuD. . .
.. Paul. .
Kan Francisco.
Koto ninth. . .
MiHtkiim. . . .
Tumpa^. . .
Taylor. * . .
TlmiussvUli*. .
60 I .Oil
... ... .-4 ».q.plbri.
tu this couoerfiat
nu early awgke
Ite mqnlry
while thj^
than during any shuRar periiMl lu the
. . the Interior has.aoM off lta^ hokllngi.
more tapdlr frtmt I be reamm iHiyera
•Iona hove lieen Willing to pay price* prac
tically right In line with the views of the
farmer generally, a condition of nffnlr*
rare If uot unique In the history of the
trade. Clearly, tne New Y'ork-New Ortruns
tendency Is toward the restoration. In a
measure, of amut sort of 11 parity lietweeu
the two markets, though It Is hnnll.v to Ih*
expected thnt anything near nil of the
New Orleans prrmltim over New Y’ork will
lie wl{»ed out. nt least not until normal con
dition* hare been restored through the Cor
rection of the New York's spot grade dif
ferences. Just now more than ordinary sig
nificance Is lielug attached to the discovery
by certain American mills thut the sta
ple In low grndi-4 was not Injured to any
great extent by the storm, nud that the
hum by reason of the waste Inchlent to
the spinning of such cotton I* le*s thnn
the premium thnt must Ih* paid for the let
ter grades, such cotton may replace. Quite
uatnrully. therefore, the demand for low
greile staple recently bn* broadened out
materially. The negative charaeter of the
speculative Interest mars lite i-ntfiiii mar
ket outlook nt the moment, notwithstanding
he existence of rt more tauglhle bullish
sentiment than has itcCn In evblence for
some time.'*—Hayward,- Vick k Clark.
ANACONDA EXCEPTION
Some Improvement Was
Noted hi the Later
Morning Trading.
Naw Tork. March 1.—As auiMpnlr
a* yeaterday’a market had turned f,. r
the batter, today's market turnnt f.. r
the -wane. There was not the *lt(ht-:
reason for thl* reversal tn the outM.l*
news of the day. It simply sent n
•how how entirely the market le
nated by that date of prqfeaetonal up.
eraiuni who aim for quick pronta amt
are able and willing to chance th-ir
attitude at a moment's notice. Wh it
happened today was simply that ye.,
terday’e buyers turned sealers becatm,
there waa no outalda support to tu-
hlcher price level and because the *h..rt
Interest had been driven In aa far a*
waa ’ possible under the vary meatier
buying pressure. American stocks f.. r
the moat part were higher In the enr'v
London dealings and tha opening here
waa about at laat night's closing. The
■ailing converged chiefly .upon the
Reading and Smelters shares Id whim
It wee rail t|t*4-here was rather a
larger margin for decline than In the
rest of the list. Anaconda Minim.-
which was on lop of yesterday's ecu.
rational rtae, went up 2 points further,
then fell with almost equal vlolem e
carrying Amalgamated Copper with it!
Canadian Paclflc dropped ofr sharply
also on the eatremely unfavorable com.
parisons made by Its net earnings frmu
January, published this .morning, but
the declines were very general and very
evenly distributed.
the- lcTndon STOCK MARKET.
|Opn'|ipm|(’lu.
8TOCK8-
Atchison
do. prafcrrretl
Baltimore ami Ohio jliojt
Chc**iH*ake and Ohio 61
Chicago and Great Weatern
Canadian Paclflc
Erie
fiok preferred
Illinois Central
Kansas amt Texas
do. ureftrrad
Loulavflh* and NaahvUU* ....
Mexican Central, prof
Norfolk and Western
Now Y’drk Out nil
Ontario and Western ......
Pbilnifalrdiln -wul Heading .
Rock Island 7T...
Kouthern Hallway
do, preferred
Kouthern Pacffic
Pnlou Pacific
United Htales Steel
do, preferred ....
Wnhasb. preferred ..
fit! .
lit*.
'OV ....
lJIH 13
MH!
43Hl
ISftili 1 ,
1164,1116',
ffi
794i
91S 9?
14*
1714 Kl 1 *
♦44 4»S
104 |l<d
81
THE COFFEE MARKET.
e. 10 a. .in., market quiet; 12 mam.
d 4 franc; nates 17,000; arrivaL nf
ila *T ,ir tjjU lb * week. 69,000. of which
of tthteh r.079,000 ar»* nraxrn -
Total quantities dlaebsrffed 2M.900. of wht* a
TJJs^jXr^BrnxRtnn; rtoltrorle* during Krt-
Hamburg. 10 a. m.. market unchaugetl to
4 pfennig down: sales 29.000; stocks 1.WI
00). of which 882.000 are Braklllnn; arrb
‘ ig Febnmry 166.600; deliveries 141.-
So. I 44; exchange Jo 1642: re
ceipts 8.000; shipments to United Ktate* 1\-
000: Kuro|ie 1,00); stocks 6S9.00Q; market
quiet. »
Hsntos receipts 87.000; stocks 2.8J7.‘*»»;
market qtrict. Kao Paulo .raceipta
Jumllnhv rtcelpia 28.000. \. . * A -
Tha following fig'ires glee th9 opeoiaf
and close of tha Naw York coffra
_nge l -
murkat for toda/:
Januarv
February .. ..
March
April
Mny
June
July
August
MepfenilH»r .. ..
OetolMT
NoveinlH»r .. ..
I»eceml»er .. ..
Closed'steady.
Opening
. Range.
6.134.10
6.20-6 JO
.* .. ..6204.26
.. .. ,.6.204.26
€.2)4.26
6.164.20
6.164.20
6.16420
..6.154.20
..6.I64.2&
6.16426
6.204.25
Ha Ira 34,760.
Close
425 6.3)
6,26 6.9)
6.204 .*>
6 .21M5 Z
E20425
6.15-6 '.**
6,15«.»
THE AMERICAN AUDIT COMPANY
Home Office, 100 Broadway, New York City.
F. W. LAFRENTZ, C. P. A., President.
C. E. Manwaring, Vice President, Thao. Cochsu, Jr., C, P. A., Sre. end True
BRANCHES
NEW YORK—Waldorf-Aalorifl.
BOSTON—Exchange Building.
WASHINGTON—Colorado Building.
NEW ORLEANS—Hennen Building.
ATLANTA—Fourth Nflt'l Bank Bldg
CHICAGO—Marquette Building.
PHILADELI *IA—Bellevue-Stratford.
SAN FT.ANCI8CO—Balden Building.
LONDON. ENGLAND—4 King Street. Cheepsld*.
AT-ANTA BRANCH 1015-18 Fourth- National Bank Building.
0. B. BID WELL, Resident Manager.
Telephone. Mein 172. Cable Addrete. Amdlt, N. Y.
Augusta and KavHunah
Southwestern ..
ftftorgla Pacific lata ....
COTTON AND STOCK
Order* enu Iw scot to New York ill only
two legal ivn.vs, tlx.: over the publlr
telesrrt|th tvlres or bv mall.
We have every faetilty for the exe
cution of marginal orders on n iuiuiuIi-
lion ImrIs
Our treatment of mammer* Is nt all
times loiirttnms. nn>l orders an* exe
cuted and reported promptly.
We solicit enres|K>ti«l«nce and will
have our representative call personally
on those Interested
Clark Goodman & Go.
20 Breed tlreet. New York.
FRANK IIAWKIXH. I'mtdrnt.
H. M. ATKINSON. Ylrel'rrslilrnt.. THOMAS f. KB WIN. Csskter.
JOSEPH A. McrORtl, Virr l'rr.lrlrnt tt. W. BYERS. AssIsUnt Cashier.
Third National Bank
Capital .... $200,000.00
Surplus and Profits $375,000.00
FRAXlflWpHP
11. M. ATKINKO.V.
JORRPII A. MrCORD,
HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
THE FORTSON-GARRETT CO.
COMMISSION BROKERS
COTTON, 8TOCK8, BONDS, GRAIN XND PROVISIONS.
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All Account* Guiranteed.
Offlccc Opposite Poet Office, Knoxville, Tenn.; Schraplro Building
North Auguste, S. C. •
Order* solicited for PurchM* and 8*1* for Future Delivery. Correspon
dence Invited. Atlanta and Georgia euatemen will be given epeelal atten
tion. ,
t- H. Foirchilo. ^ ^
L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY.
COTTON. 8T0CK8, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN ANO PROVISIONS.
Carendelet end Gravitr StA, New Orleans,
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two g,livery.
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