Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, March 02, 1907, Image 16

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options MET WHS FHTURELESS Trading During the Short Session Was Kxtreinp- Iv Dull. CLOSK WAS STKADV NEWS AND 0O8SIP of the Fleecy Staple. Final Priors Were’ Un changed to 2 Points Higher. Hpeclsl to The Georgian. , iFrom Hayward. VD k A Clark*) New York, JiarrIt 2 —Liverpool mm due Z<t4 lower «m nvar..-uuil -'.jiiU lower till distant. opened mesd> 4% dc< Hue. cioMed xery steady at net uih hanged to *4 lower on near und unchanged on distant month*. Hpofs In moderate demand I point decline lit 6.13d; fillet «.'►*>: American 4.'*»0: spec illation mill export 3.Jw; Imports 23,uuu, In eluding .11.American. ('oniTiienful ImporiN for week 215/iOn Iwilea Amount on shipltoard lit United Staten jMirt* lu-t evening jiwultlng clearance Vs> Dale*, ngulmtt 137,515 111 the enine Inat year The Notv Orleana *po» grade revlalon mlftee nf 11» monthlv ■en«l>iii >e*t.-rdu> did not change .-xl*'lng .IlfToioio od Interior stock* for week Increased r present 41.5*** Dim Hr time _ . I inlet month** emlinit February 20, 5IT :7 last ••itaoii Average net « for »lt bale* 4'»4 75, ngnlnat 4>* .'I Northern spluuer*' taking* ! 1*1 1,659, agnlnit 1.726,9*26 Mime Mnreli J. 1.21'*. New York, March 7—The cotton mark opened barely *fend.x. Thu xva* •• p«**r atari. In T-|rw Of the fact Ihnt tie* market at lJrerp*H»t di«pm\.d ■< length short *' I11C wan In cxbltli.e. but n**t enough to —Pmpb tlgo«-e. l First cable* fr*»tn Liverpool Saturday morning were l**aa encouraging than • late. In that In h«ith department* the usual strength van not shown. At the cloee,'however, price* had recovered, thr tone, being **tcadv 1-2 lower t<» 1 pqlnt higher Tie following gives the range In the active mouths iu Liverpool lodnj; « t »»*•*!• High. 'March April •*:. -•‘•'a May Jum- :*•*•• ■ :i% July Auguft ... :• c :*:i , t Uetolier NovemlMT .. 5 r.vu f. ttr% .Spot tlecllneil 1 point on sale* bates, middling 6.13 New York wa* extremely dull, and without feature throughout the abort giUTOJl. TUr close wan steady atnl mi- change*) t** 2 |Mi|ntn higher. I’anipHrailve r* -dpi* nt nil I* N. p<»rt* Net receipt* tmjnv .<1 Hanie dm Inn rear . * loereaM** .... 11-4.9 Total 1 e< elpta **lm September I — s -• *- * 4 Sam* time la ft Jea l ' -Jvyt- 5~% of 6.0ml I tier toiithern coiumniptbin . uguiU»t Llsv.tMi lu*t sc 1*011 I'ehrunrv export* 0*«6.J4*». hub In it cljwrmr 1 r.i: PV ngnliiHt 4.636,776 Inst *en*nfi The f'hrolib le places tin* world'* visible Auierbnii nt 4.2f»4.5U'. ngnln«* .«,*«**r..!»#•* ho*t -rmr nttd 3.|0*-.s7l et the miimh time lu the loiinp**r • r<»p % •- * r; In *IgTii T-i **21 iigiiltiMt 14 ,, .4.*'' In«t veur; for «oiimm|i t«« jbite IO.MC4472, tignlliat h.**1.1.2*2{ lo*»t •oiimmi To In I bnl I'W PTWt- ttr- t*H4e# r against k.l.*i.4.» the onim- tllue hint «ene**li The etroug eloflllg In l.lveljMM»| pr«l* nblv pr*Mbieo*| bv mipport from till** able. Ux'-ept for the Into fight in**\*meut. Ib«* Week end flgUti't <<*lll(Uirei| bltilUll with the Inat two vent'd t'otton I* entitled to n lit tie reliction, but Ur believe Unit price* will work higher, bnalng our opinion on the uudltblnlflilng atrengtli of **|H»ta. The hull clbpie III** done untiling *0 fur. rnii»ing nn en«v opening In fplte of tin* g.M.«l rfoalng of ).her|H^i* Edited l^y Joseph It. Lively Mr. MTtlf'i twcitr*0Ti. years* cspcrlroct of ed iting markets Jo Atlanta and the South Ins made him n rrcofulci'd au thority lo his specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAMB OB STOCK. LI. ^ I H * S Lis a i NAME Or ITKL ft si 2 s Aiunlg.imnte*l t’opper Aihiutb- t'**nst Line Amerh nn Sugur Itef. Amieoioln Auieilrnu lA*«*uiotlve do. preferre*! 1 ?!»! .TJ e2 Tisiri li-.', 1 HI*. i:r» ; )3a is:’,' 1J«*» 11**4 'nliudhin I'hcIUc ftTtmgn ami Nnrthw ? o. hesapenke A Ohio ' 43», 43%, 43%' 43% 1"*%; 1«0%' 10ii» 4 ! 1*«S 1 7'* 70 , Ck^S ; i**i% jm% im 1*1% iL3V Jir out. A W. Nntionul Ia*ad. . . Northern Pacific. . New Yurk feiitral. Norfolk A Western. iVuuavIvutilii. . . . People's tin* . . . Pressed Htcfl Car. d*». preferred. . ■’Pacific Mall Heading Kepubllc Steel. . . It«*k Islnud do. preferred. .! 14i%; 1C»% . 134% 125% ■ M» 4 j »4< . 130% 120% 33% 31% 24% j 23% « , 55 'olorado Fuel A Iron, eniral I^*nllier . . . . ihi. preferred . 41% 43% fit* rnrriijr»» & nrant w. , t'lib-Hgo. 51 . A St P. . I••■law nre A llml«o|i. . l»Uf|44er'» Seenrl44ea- ^ Erie **. .preferred .... *raf Fleetrb* . . . Illinois I eniral .... lee Securities . . I oiilsv I lie a Nashville “exlcnn t'entrsl . . . Iswoiirl I'uclflo .... ....) .... 1“H | 1L% 147,% 144% 144% 15% || 204^ Southern Pi . Muuthern lUllway. , . . do. preferred. . . . «;% 67-t 67%| Kins* Shi fTleld. Tenn. t ool A Iron. . Texas A Pacific Union Pacific tfftea bit eL . do. preferred. . . . &•'*%: iii% 2f*% 2T.% j d 7S j ?J% 170%; 1 K0%[ lu:i% t S 14-*** H'»% 124%; 124% H4% H4%| 127% 127% Is il TIPS, FLASHED From Wall Street. Special to The Heorglnn. 1 From Huy ward. Vick A Clark.) New York. Mifrrh 3.-4. H. flactfc A Co.: I.oiidon market for Aiuerlcnna slightly tw low purity with.trailing light. Settlement 1 unknown <|uuu ahrond continues ch**erful Tin* hank ntatement I* n Hty. .ig.ilu um-ertaliity us lo b«*w Iimiu fount will show. Tin- iiiHrk«>t Is In the i ni nils of Hie professional eleuieut. ami tolhlng but aggreaalveiiess 011 purl of hank _ _ ii Ji Ing I uteres I* can take It out of their tiuiida. If the Ablrb'h- bill passes, this may hap |**n. Aceordlng to known movements, the surplus reserves are again In danger. This may help Hie MM along in the house. There I* little «lls|Nislflon by the majority of eoui mIbm houses tosdxlse pureluises. Irregll 4H% 40%' 33% I 33%' uk. n&k.; 114%' 115%, 33 ; 33 24% 24% 55 55 W% 49% 120% 9:: P nji 115% 33 24% 56 4k% **V HJJjl ; 2f>% ;v | ;»Vi I2V4! iSSi iSJ{ !.•>%' 1>% 13S% 13H% Western Union. Wabash do preferred. 29%! 31 j 29%, 31 23% ! Wisconsin Central. ! ’. 79% !l do. preferred 171% 44% I«i3‘ 4 Total xIih k sales today 7 " share* slotufls entirely among jlhe .smaller profys «Ip 1 a for m id I f.431 last y < a gain si lv. i Fstimiit***! I" elpt* I*- New Orleans lialveston ... lloiikton . . Movrmriit nt Atlanta Receipt* today Iner day l.i* SPOT COTTON MARKET. I.1verp*M»l. steady ; iiil'blllug uphnnl* * 1 Atlanta. Kteioh . nilddllng 1" : .- New York, ste.oli; middling Ml- •New Orleans, stemlx; mbblimg 1» H b‘- ciiarleston. nrtn; middling 1*»V Wilmington. «t* ally ; middling l'»%* Haltlmmo. nominal; mbblling ll%c. Hostou. Mteadv; middling ll%<. C blIn<!•'Iphi■<. steady: mbldiiug II'.- ruipliK stead' . mMillIng I"I* Im Little Hock, steady, middling l"V TODAY’8 PORT RECEIPTS. COTTON MOVEMENT DURING- PAST WEEK The movement «»f C"tt*»tl for I he Week ninl eeuaon. it a compiled by Superin tendent King, **f the New York t'otton hang*'. M follow*: / Weekly Movement. Till* venr I,n«t venr 1 tei elpt* iss.107 100.933 mill.* 37.029 oiithci n mill* ink ing* 4e*tlimited I . am Ilf Mark at III- NEW YORK. jlllt ;* *-• H4 . y v., •.« K7 ji.M' :♦ vt p *» ?si *« '*1' •»*!•' «i **• 9 V0 S!i '• v_» '»1 9 09 '• !si 9 *7 9 0S 9 09 9• 9 9*91 I'»*r*,n.l3 1*1.07 l" II b* in 12 I" 1** 11 I'l.lHiM 2» 1*' !*• 1" ■*' I" 10 19 I" I? 19 LIVERPOOL. March March April April May May-Juno .lime July .. Opening ltauge. ltauge. ::ir August kept ember . September CIctolMT . October-Novetnber . November-1 leoember l>e« enil*»r Janusry Closed steady. NEW ORLEANS.- lar inmeiueiit exp***led ti*lay New York Fltiniiclnl Hurcuu; Tips are bullish (III l lllnii I'll'ltlc, held l**tw#*e|| D’.N ami 172 u**w. Purchases fur tutiis mi reccs sinus Nlmubl be profitable. Auuilgauiiitcd Is tudd 1**1 ween 1**0 ami III Heading lips arc bullish and should lie Isuiglit for turns on nwctUms Smelting I* hold lief ween 137 aud 141. Atchlieiii's new lltiilt* seem to I** between in** and 1**3. with tips of 11 higher dividend soon from Frick circles. Soiif luxestincut buying of llaltliuore and Ohio rc|M»rtf*l n round b*0 Iti-o*kIxii Hapld Transit Is held iN-tween 69 aud 72. The news ou It today iuuy cause covering by Hliort*. St Paul should rally to 150. It Is well 1 general tendency to rally to of l"-3" 1<*.4*); 10 .10.10.40 i0.40T4ITiH.37 30 ’ : * 1 1ft.41 I • 47 lo 52 M 4:Mu 52 !«• 52-53 In 4* 49 I'* 5*5 ,1**52 . t • 34 pi. 4" 1» 32 1** 40 10.40 41! in 36 36 1 * 30 1" 46 1*» 30 10.45 10.45 b* 41 42 • •• ••. • 10.52 53 NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointers on Provisions. Hr*night Into Total Crop Movement. -J ft rip! Special to The Georgian. (From liny ward, Vick A Clark > Chicago, Murch 1.—Ihirtlett, Frazier rrliiKtoii Wo have hail unite mllla nnd * *nnH*hi ... S'uiiiM-m ■ mill* 1.ik ing-. (estimated 1. . 1 St..• k nt Interior 6 204.QI | | hronk In w heat, hut local cr**u.d a&tIM ,19/imi 1.406.00U .**li demuiul to udvumo the | nintket inufcrlnlly, but do n«*t feel Ilk In of i (deinber 1. The following table show* receipts at the pof&i today, yoinpared with llo* same day uat year. ' INTERIOR RECEIPTS. SIM NN EES' TAKINGS AMERICAN COTTON HerrHiity Heelor gives* tlu» week’s taking? *4 A4tM*rb^iu cull on hyjmlnu^i.i throughout tin* world hm follows, in round number*; New--Mrlean*. March 1 —Secretary Heeler gives the taking of American cotton by * pinners 'throughout the world n* ftfrtow*. In round number* •Till- week 302,000. this year ugain«t year, 233,000 year lie fori* 'heat on this break. lilng l.**ok for inoderato receipts «*f corn ami oat's and continued good cash de mand and Imllove them n purchase on all t soft spots. Here I pi h of hogs nre di*app*dnt!ng We cun have n<* jiermaneiit decline un til we have larger receipts. When sentiment Is most pessimistic then I* the time to buy. Take on a lit tle on any further break In wheat this morning for a turn. The easiness of corn wa* largely sympathetic yesterday. Would keep on l lie long side of coarse grains. HATWAfW). VICK I ClAflK'S DAILY COTTON LETTER. WHEAT HEAVILY SOLD BT THE PIT TRADERS THE WEATHER REPORT STATE FORECASTS. tonight: Sunday bediiK's of Large Fractions; Were Shown in the Early Trading. (Jeiii*gl:i —Fair and coble . fair and colder In ooiithenat portion Nouth (’11 rolluti-Fnlr ami colder tonight; Suiid.i\ fair nnd (‘older lu cunt portion. \l.ib.iiiiiij I’nIr tonight; colder lu extreme 0«uili portion; Sunday fair. WEATHifR CONDITIONS. I I lie storm that wns central In the MImmIm- j "il'pl 'alley yeHterdny morning has umveil •"I'idly to the northenat. Increasing | n |„. * * centered near Oswego. ('hicflgo. March 2.—Wheat opened atoady a* 11 alinde higher on the steady tone to Liv erpool cnblea. hmnller receipts In the north west nnd n alight advance on the curb In that market also aided nt the opening. trading on heavy selllug by THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. f’lilcagu pr*ln ■ml provI*-1• ■ Hg QUQtatiOUl The fnllnwlnc table ell.*"* recell towns tinlay, c»»uipnre«| xxltli tin* Uat year: j i».; ! is* ItpURt.'li . IV AUgUMil Mem phi- . . . . ; ; ' d\r t ’ 1x2-* FL te.iil- . . . (iiclttnntl . . i:- Total n ■! Total since September 1. this year. • *; 7*j uK-iltml fi.SDS.twtit hist ymt. und •'* S47.000 the year twf**rr. — : • if ihi* Northern spinners nnd <*itn- tidu I*.ok 1.917.atm bnlew this yeui. ngulmd 1.733.tain last year, nnd 1.510.- imiii th* xeur before; Houthern spin- 1,, r-* |.I9*'.. lUMtnst 1.417.000 lust xc.ir ami l.A26.t**io the x»-ar before, and f ndgu spinners 4.3Ss.t»oo. ngaltmt 3 l.i-t xear. 11ml 4.1**1.'too- the apoarnitiv asix!h~the f. ci - Ing 01 gcm-ral price lender bef.i im hiding Ft l.oui*. minus HESTER’S MONTHLY ebruni Pec I lesti- State •**tti»n f" fnove n February show- an movement int** sight the February last 0 •; ures 473 month xeur b«f.»i* l,**t nn Im reuse •.%* r tin* sum vt 534.0"" The total b*r 1 Vbruar \ \ • gAill-t 7^0 «... 1 |ji*t \» a*, before last ami .H*.*2 4 -. 1S04. The m<*\ einrni Mar* •b 1 Inchi'-lx United States j €.224.496 last x, fore last and * 126.15.1 s, 1904. «*\ ei laml . Ohio a»ml I’.d.n mills ami • ’.i»m*i 166 last ' e.»r. *. nnd 703.32 - s ero mills mkuo: consumed at -..* (•on. against I. year. 1.290.* ' 213.50" s.,.,1, etm k* In • \* * -s. menceitirnt • f ngaltis? 4 • • x • . I»ef«irt* List a 1 19"4 These n *,ke • r>*p bmuglit Into sight «lur- v in**tilliK eliding close of 11.u7t.4H4, against S.76R.4S2 j last ve.ir, 9 604.704 year before Inst und 1 0.729.246 same time’ In 1904 of Hi* Northern spinner* took during Fel»- uith <-f loan. 2*2.1 r* bale*, ugnliisl 202.203 in tb. Inst venr and 110.291 year before Inst. I x\ |th 1 in* t-eu*lng thedr totul f.*r the *l\ ml fig- | months t" 1,932.07*2. against 1,721,335 before*. Tins makes their 1 lime in 19**4 lugs f..| the sensor New* (•rlentis. March 2—The wind up of the week consisted, 11* expected, principally of Ihiuhlntlon **f smaller tong urrnuntfll to which the market «*m»*e«4e4-n -f*»§v p(dnis Them I*, how- _ p leney, anf no' short -judllug of conseuuence **r conTI- deti* e WHS af «l»v tfnie In evidence Liverpool ii'. uVi ini nn Ore c.-uij- i—i and closed very steady. 3 i<» 4 points betliT than due. The visible supply stutement for the xveek was rather bet ter than expet ted, showing spinners’ taking* well III excess of previous years. Heavy t.iln* fell during tin* pa*t twenty-four hours In the central and eastern slate*. Fair weather prevail* In the hell today, but the map shown condition* by no mean* settled. The spot market I* tpilet and steady, some buslnes* doing. Futures recovered to ward the elose Sp<VUlntlVe outside 111* tel est.H are small und pretty Well hal- .1 need llaw market I* In good shape lefleet htiDlsh developments. If such should nilse during the coming week. fur Unlay follow: Open. WHEAT— Mnv 76% July 77% kept..,. ;;% CORN— May..., 47% Sept OATH— 41% 4f% • elisjt \. <.44 III. her nnd I* \. \ where a pressure of reei.r.led. The mlvunee of thl* storm eaused K« ncral rain* over the enateru half of the eotimry. heavy In en*t Tennesiiee. northern (teorghi nn.I AlahnniA. Halu wa* falling thl* iiKirnlng at Jneksonvllle, SuvatiuHli. W|| lulligtoii. iind at uiomI stall.uih hi the uurth e»*t Thiiuder storm* ... cur red la*t night Atlantn. Macon, and TIimiiiiinvIIIo. Clear •utlwr prevail* from the MI**l*Nippl xallev the Puetflc. The preHwtire U highest |j» .... ... * the north. Fuel tie sonthe const. The I 1111*1 The teuincrature hn« fallen throughout the MlsnlHKlt.pl valley, while In the His’kv Mountain region und New England rise* .if ..Mllavlile mid Na*hvllle Is getting g.**! *ni»p«*rc to ward 127 and should rally sliarph. Missouri Fuel tie I* now held lie! ween SI utnl 70. New York, 4.Vatnil 124 ui 126, Norib eru* Fa ell!*- 144 |,» 14s, I'eiiiisvlvnnlu 127 to ML Hunt hern Fa el tie 91 lo 92 with bullli.li tin* uti There feting* Town Topics: The situation faver* opera tlntl* for tile rise, and We expect to see I*M.|* more aetl'e u* tit** ttsdiulenl |misIIIoii make* It p«i»n|hlc to hrlug uImmiI ii sharp >'dVlilice at the expense of tile shorts. There In a g.ssl deal of ipilet lu\«*etiuent buying ns well ns aeciiuiiilatloii by Innlders lu such stock* ns SI. Find. Union Fnclftc aud South- era Fa*llte. Feiiusylvaulu. Italtliuore nnd Ohio. New York Central. Northwest. Head lug. Atchison, the Steel*. Anmnlgntunted Copper, and Auu.ouda ami Smelters; also The bank statement outlook I* not pnrth tilarly gmtlfvlug. and it Is noted that the movement of cash to the Interior Is begin tilug rather early ami bids fair to be of rgr proportions Tlie Atlantic Coast Line nnd lands' lib* and Nash'lib* Issues nre so small us 1 eally lo be a bull <*urd on tin* stocks The Southw'esteruM should do belter. We l.s.k fof Regularity today and better prlres next week. Sell rot loti on lodge* * Huy xxhe.11 when * trt GENERAL DECLINES SHOWN III START Weakness Was in Response to Lower Prices in Lou don Market. LACKING IN SUPPORT Dealings Were Feverish and Sentiment Continued To Be Yen’ Bearish. o|**iie.i at general declines, extending to % )u I ulon Pacific and Heading. Pennsylvania opemsl % lower and loat In all %. Anaconda opeued % lower. Kmeltlug lost %. SIH® preferred advnueed % nnd common loat %. LONDON STOCK MARKET. Opn (CMos Anaconda Atchison do, preferred llaltliuore and Old Cheftpenkr nnd Ohio Chicago and Orent Western Canadian Pacific do, preferred 101% 90% 109% 15% •SPSi? Erie Illinois Central K»ns:i« nnd Texi do. preferred I.oidsvlllc aud Nnshvllle M ex lea 11 Central, preferred Norfolk and Western New Y*»rk Central ... Ontario and Western Petiusvlvnulii Phliiuielnhla and |{ea<lliig . .1 33% 33% • «7%' **7% . ( 156% 156% •j , • M..I 7"% . 120% 120% 04%; — 125%il25'.» 43% 43% : 129 iu* 116 1115% ! pi efei red M'CULLOUGH BRO.’S FRUIT AND PRODUCE LETTER 1" to 30 degrees have occurred The monition* now far or fnir wenther lids section tonight and Hunduy; aomexvliat Frle Atlanta. Mar. Ii 2.—There hay been 1111 ve demand, generally speaking. f.*r lies of fruits und produce, with flic . •pllon of a few Article*. f.*r the pa*l we While the supply of apples Im* l>» -father beovy. the demand lias Lctoi htmug and prices huve ruled Arm. The liullcutlous of nn ndx'nme of 5ftc to SI per barrel the entiling week will Im* sustained, as tile price asked nt isdnls of Mhlpmcnt will show nn advance of at least 5of473<* per barrel. oranges nn* selling readily lit quoted prlees for iinfrosted stock. A* .ipilte 11 lot of fruit on the* market shows the effect of the cold. It Is being sold mostly to the peddling trnde at lower prices. Califor nia navels are lu light supply nnd strong detimml. with strong prices prevailing. *Ia*wiom are some weaker, with a decline of 25c per box. Should g«M*d weather prevail, the mnrket will remain steady at quoted prices for ut least a few days. It* Ipts of bananas lmve been very light for iln* past few days, and the present market Is prortlrnlly bare iif ripe Irul! runner Sunday. Minimum and Maximum Tamparaturat and Rainfall. Obaervptloaa taken at 0 a. m., 75th nierl dluu time. FORK— May.. 16.30 .Ini' . . 16.37% LAKH— Mux 9 62% ATLANTA. . Abilene . . . Amarillo Asliexllh*. . Augusta All ml Max *ttiafiun‘ * Ne July ' S ’ilHES- , ‘ , ‘ Ituffalo . . «'harlestoti. (diarlotte. . I'iuelnmill. v . I’orpu* chrUtl. Ha'enport. . . THE SUGAR MARKET. l.l.n York. Match 2 U.fined and mi. hanged, but steady. l.oitd<> leady aud un« hanged. Wheat York, Mar.di 2—J. S. ttnelie A- Cotton wa* very quiet today. The Liverpool market, xx lit. It hn* .“how 11 heavlnes* nt Hie opening, advanced Liter uti.l closed firm several I'olnixl ruormin r-c » higher. Prices steadied nfler selling off WEEKLY CHRONICLES There seemed to he a good de- I REPORT ON WEATHER tmin.l for May. The Impression Is g.tln- ! IInvi. . . . 4a. kMUtvlile Jllplte THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. K.xiimi* City have sdvaneed 2*.«fr25 per rent, and with u strong demand now prevailing. There will possibly be a further ndvuuce the comlug week. (•rape fruit plentiful with prices ranging low. Pineapples very scarce, with g***l de ton ml for l‘ * • ,r J: limited qnnutltles ninl high • fac .dcasxad. J4;k^»y: In fad, dressed poultry of nil kinds Im light, with prices ruling very low, the live poi _ prevailing on both likely tn remain the same without some unexpected change lu tlie receipts. The market on eggs has been rather an settled for tin* past ten days, receipts be lug light, with nn advance of 14(2.' pet- dozen. The lii.lleatloiis seem to |*dnt to the fuel that there are plenty of eggs lu the country and a weaker market will pro 'outing ' with g.M*| all the Hut ter Is in light siinply d.-iuund at price* quoted. Sweet potatoes are very active, the de mand being strong with the receipt* entire ly Insufficient to meet the detnuiid* Pres • nt prices very Drill, with nn Indication* of n decline. Tin* Irish potatoes remain nrnetienlly the same, the NUpply being sufficient to meet all requirement*. Cabbage extremely scarce, with the sup ply not equal to meet the demand* This applies both to Florida and western slock There i* a strong demand for Florida vegetable* of all classes, especially for beaus, (toppers, egg plants and strawber rbs The shipments of tin* articles above mentioned are very light, and ull receipt* lllug quickly ut very strong prh Soil I ltd Hi Paul I nlon Pacific ... United States St. preferred 1 25%; 25% jV»%! 91 Wabash, preferred MINING STOCKS. n. March 2 United 72%. North 113. Trinity 20%. old linmlidou 56%. linage 91%, Isle Koyul 91. Trinity LONG LIQUIDATION tATE CAUSED A FIRMER TONE New Orleans. March 2.—The Times Ii.uuo- crut says “The spot grade revision com mittee. at It* monthlv session yesterday, discovered 110 reason for changing existing differences, thus officially disposing of souiu questions recently raised bv Interested rntors, who thought the differences should Im* widened. Councqeuntly. n bit of long liquidation in ttu> aftermsm sesslo pon-lldo for the tamer tone a little l*ef.»re the close In the local speculative market. Further, the talent, xvhlb* admitting the profound logic ex|H.unded l»jr the leaders of lo.nl bullish endeavor, were not fully con vinced of the permanency of promised sup port. and hesitated xvhen It enme to In dividual missionary work hi behalf of bet ter Tallies on top nf the late Improvement, llut spot eoHou-apiseared fully alt.- to take. if Itself, even though the movement ~ Tvely he should continue imparatlvely heavy for a i*ady the humorists hnrs. begun to kill off the. as yet. uuplanted new crop, and w hi spared fears of uusntl#-' factory results to accrue from the plant ing of poor seed during s predicated wet spring, to be followed by a droughty sum and a bad fall nre heard. If one but -ears • Hot nf VaUf will ile , bide nolNMly. The facts In the case seem to warrant the belief lu Increased neresge. Hid every possible effort to produce II full crop Will be the contribution or fife farmer this year. The world’s spindle* re Just uImiiit ns busy on highly profitable .infracts ns their owners can keep (hem. and consumption Is Increasing relntlvetr moie rapidly than Is production, and a monster crop of good grade cotton will l*e led. Meanwhile, the cotton market will probable hold lls own well enough to suti«- fv cverytMMly "ho has any direct clalai Upon D ~ *■ 1 fffp Ko.-k rnil flgim-. will sloii some discussion this morning, hut "111 exert n** |H»lentli»l Influence.”. 6T0CKS AND BONDS. Bid. Aske/ Georgia 4%s. 1915 Georgia ttallrosd 6s. 1 Ha vii 1111ah 5s. 1909 Macon 6s. 1910 Atlanta 6s. 1911 Atlanta 4%s. 1922 Atlanta 4s. 1934 Atlantn au*l 16eat Point ....... Atlanta nnd West Point Pbta. , Central of Georgia, 1st loc . do 2d Income Georgia Augusta nnd Hiivauiiah NEW ORLEANS. Msmbsrat New Orleans Cotton E«clian»a, York CofTea Exchange. New York t’otton Fichangr. New Orleans Board of Trtdk Nsw Orleans Kto.*k Exchange. Chicago Board of Trade. LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION. Private wires to NEW YORK nnJ CHICAGO. Orders aollcHsd lot I Mr* dellvsry, on sbovs Exchanges. B._C. COTiIRAH._ ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Boll Phono. Main 8!A ATLANTA. CLORG1A. l“tl Is*i»»t at attuutlXe pi'.e- 1’(»ri****|M»n.lem e invited Ib'iuil..! foi nuktl.xii *»n J»n> «n till **f the ab«*\i*’ «FI»ll*iitb*n COTTON, STOCKS. BONDS. COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. C.rsnd.l.t .nil Gr«vi.r Stfc, N.w Orl««n». MEMBERS: I New Orleans Future Broker*' Atsoclatloa. New Orleans nnd Chicago Hoards of Tra.it. New Y'nrk Coffee Exchange. Asscclste Member* l.lverpool Cotton ink Sew Orleans (’otton Kvebanga. 1 New York t’otton l.x<*linuKe ! tislreston Cotton Fxchnnge. I Uoui'-m Cotfon Ktehinge TRUST AND INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT; N.w Tnrk nrvt Corr»ponrtrnli. J. 8. BACHE * CO.. AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER A CARRINGTON. 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