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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. WUDNEHnAT, MAY 15. lSOT. Influenced by Strong Cables From the English Market. CLOSED SHARPLY UP In New York Very Heavy Liquidation of July Caused Sharp Reaction. .... Vnrk Mgr is.—Business nt the open- K'Tlto fetwnmnrtot won active nml the JJartatw, *n». Crtces were op 6 to 18 Sr... There tvo« cvry cvliletice of a brnml- fili outdde Interest In. the gsrket. tnfln- . 1 I... fuvnrnlilp W6 2a f,y fn“w«hT. weitu^r While M» £uli sold considerable of the staple nt {~" „.rt. there wa« active purchasing tfL.ffh commission houses. •mi feature of the market here after the .Kheavy selling hr a broket• of July, nt. Mies were estimated «t 25,ooo bales and Sieved to be for the Wall street butt lend The Liverpool market Wednesday was .2! enrooraitlus to the bulls. The open- ISi *hut prices began Improving Inline- Kii'.ii after the opening and at the close SJI irregutar tWM points above the closing ^ne'roMowfng “• the'range tn the nctlre •carte lu Liverpool today: Iinotry-Kebruary ...AIM Jlsvditne t/lW. 6.01 6.33 *’» -C; uKf jHf-June SfesrlS Tpln’nera''.sIBu! ffgPLte Jm puma advance; middling Ml. nn he strong IJverpool, the New York ■irket for futures opened Arm 7B21 points ffiSe the previous close. Tory h.-nvy rains la Mlsisslppt. Arkansas anil Louisiana gave in additional stimulating Influence tint !fter a few point* further ndvnnca In July, fk-tober. Hwinlwr ond Januarr, all thera Lions ^lllnir well above 11c, heavy llqul- Stlon l.v the Wall street hall of July, pJhU trigged some 11618 points by the D Th.- h N>\v York market doted barely ■tendv Mil point* lower on tlie near month*, the dlftnnt poaltlon* showing gain* of 467 points. Srinl wookly interior movement- .■PL. . vlDti at oll U. 8. port*^ Net receipt* today, Ml day 15.... C«nnpjtrn!lv .Vet receipt* Same dny Inst year. Decrease Total receipt* for four <lny*.. 41.126 69.783 Deereii 8,667 Totnl receipts since StptMiiber 1 j’JSo'JS i last year.. estimated i New Orleans Galveston ... Houston nt Atlnutn Receipts todny Ssnie dn.v Inst yenr Decreuse Shipment* todn 7JM.4M 2,201,935 lpt» Tbr.rartnjr: 19>7. 910 to U00 1.000 to 2.000 1.003 to 1,300 1906. 3.892 2,404 3 Same day Inst yenr ... Decrease B ock on hnnd today me dny Inst yenr .. Increase 1.6! SPOT COTTON MARKET. Liverpool. steady; 'middling uplands 6.91. Atlsntn. steady; middling llty. New York, steady: middling 12.05. New Orleans, Arm; middling 1113-16. Houston, sternly; middling 12V«. Baltimore, nominal; middling 12ty. Wilmington, steady: middling llty. steady; middling llty. NEWS AND GOSSIP of the Fleecy Staple. Special to The Georgian. (From Hayward, Vick * Clark.) New York, May 15.-J. H. Who } room ns amt V? tn 9 adrance on Intc months. Opened steady *A4 up on near ami gu up mi Inte. At 11:15 p. m., quiet 614 to 7 rohance on near and 7 to 714 advance on “ Spot* steady 8 pulut, higher; Amcrl- 1 middling 6.91;, onlea 10,000, Araerlcnn . ■peculation nml export,' 600; Importa, 79: American. 2.000. 8,000; American, I'nrta Mtlmnted early nt 8,000, against 11,- 033 lost yenr. Liverpool strong, especially tlons. Covering movement, switching From new cron to near months. Spot market tlve and strong In Liverpool. W.» look Of. alacrity, being convinced situation It getting serl- 1 he bull crowd has missed It by selling with the expectation of breaking values to get back In cheaper. The market slinplv can not be laid unwn In the face of the tremendous rnlnfall yesterday and Inst bight In Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana and Arkansas. A condition report of under i0 looks probable, and cotton will sell sen sationally higher before Jane 4. The mar ket has outgrown pool* and cliques, and w« look to see a Mg advance today or tomor- * S°mmL nr 2 H *• »• y>M»: May 10.82, July 10.86, October 11c, January 11.15. The market has taken enro of nn enor mous clique liquidation of July this morn- id It holding mg. probably TO,000 bales, nnd Forecast Is for clearing weather, and , ..uvn .. UUI niium inij on any breaks, as the damage already done In Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and western Alabama can not bo repaired. VUE8DAY f 8 COTTON MARKET New .Orleans. May 16.-Tlmes-I)emocrst: lofthi" * Many sections of the Booth sent In buying .orders on a small scale, and yesterday’s cotton market boomed In crest shape. The weather continues very unfavorable, and the than looked for, It Is quite evident that the foreign jjow of.^op/ltjiatjon ls^stlll falrly XU the crop . tlon. In Its opportunity for the trader on the out the clique confidence, nml with the backward to an alarming degree, new crop sellers are becoming scarcer every dny. Thu* the market I* narrowed to *urh an ex tent that e\‘en limited support does the work that nothing qlse than heavy buying power could accomplish In ordinary time*. It !• n weather market tn the last detail. " * y's map will probably determine her a new high level Is to lx» reached Today’s map whether n new _ __ or whether a few points reaction Is to be brought about.”—Ilayward, Vick & Clark. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. EGGS-Actlve 16c. LIVE DOCLTHY—Hens, active, 40c etch; chickens, active, 40045c each; ducks, Pekin. 30c ouch; puddle* 26c each; geese, full feathered, 40c each; turkeys, dull I2tyc pound. DRESSED POULTRY—Geese, undrawn, active 10c pound; turkeys, undrawn, actlra 144H?r iMMind; fries active 10011c pound; hens 14c? pound. I'HODUt'K—I-nrU 10@llc pound; hams I pound; sides active 11c pound; buUer salve JW22c pound; Iteeswsx active 26c pound; iboney, bright, octlve 10c pound; honey. In 1-pound blocks, active 12ftc pound; whltn "ft Inistinl lady pens"g active white 13.50 Kit i iip—I.VUHUJS, mm-/ .»ii 5.25; hnnnnmt, per bunch, cull straights 3tyc pound; pineapples, Cuban, per ^■Hi4.50; orniiges. Florida stock, owing lid condition on nrrlvr' — *••- «f; IP trlTH— Lemons, fancy Messena, 35.000 ■MMOteteiili, active. Wllmlncto! Mem plus, l r . ^ Galveston, firm; middling TODAY’fi PORT RECEIPT8. Tbs followiiu table shows receipts at tbs New Orion us. Galveston. . . Mobile Rkvniinnh. . . Charleston. . . Wilmington. . Norfolk. Boston. . . Phllntlelphln. Pacific mast. . . . INTERIOR RECEIPTS. The following table show* the interior sioveineiit of cotton, compared with the •sme day Inst yenr: HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK'S DAILY COTTON LETTER, N,w nrt.an., May IS.—Liverpool •Mae a full re.pon,, to yeaterday’H Hm In the American markets and on Arrival of latest weather news became PAnlrky, advancing 10 Kngllah point, Bi as many minute,. New crop, there ••“red a maximum gain of 19 point,. The execution of buying order, accu mulated over night caused nn advance about 20 points around the opening •‘ our market this mornlne but the a*“° k •"! better weather Induced llb r .n w *ilch not only satisfied *‘i demand but caused a setback. We MVe now advanced nearly 1 l-2c centa Prospect, for an under-supply for Mjt season, but It will be some month, “tore this deficiency I, actually felt, in tbe mean time there I, room for re- 2. jt" consolidate Interests. Wcath. w conditions during the past 24 hour, ..iIL u ? f ' uorabl0 - Cold weather pro- 'n the Northweat. Oklahoma 3S. heavy froats; Fort Worth ' 1'gnt frost. Ruins wfA-n oonoml nml h«v! h ! fro8t * Ra * n » "’tffe general ami thA i n lhe cen * r ®l and portions of * eaetern belt. Much damoKo by down-p^r. hall and wind 1, re- Li™. ■ . indication, point to Renernlly tni .’I 1 , warmar weather for the cen- wit »nd wester Mates, but there will be tollo». i *J e northeastern itatei, to be tmr . b>r cl **rlng weather tomor- on ,V A * the market, all depend, 5nt, y weather outlook. On the , or l th? tl ° r mor * rain, of consequence •ton an t C l n,r * 1 hoK. realizing w*nuld ' ha nre again to buying. The Aov.m™ “snin io ouying. une 55?rw con<,,t ton report, to appear very buiiifh"*' naturally expected • the #nd may lead t0 AnPVort lnform.1’i' irket Prior to it, appearance. ™ ormM 'on bung • reccIvSl from ernte $404. to six* and 1(04.50; apple*. Now York stato fancy $6.60 *t t : Florida bopey beaches, $5 crate; grape r - ,,u ,is,if n owlug to site and arrival, per box .. _ , IN frnlt. Florida «tork. _ ___ odor, per Ik>x 12.1003; limes, Florida stock, per 100 31.50; pennuta. In sacks averaging ) pound* ouch, owing to grade, per poun<L Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Mr. Lively's twenty-firs years' experience of ed iting markets In Atlanta sod the South has made him t recognised au thority In his specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAME OF STOCK. Amalgamated Copper. Atlantic Coast Line. . American Sugar Kef. . Anaconda ....... American Locomotive, do. preferred .... Am. Smelting ltef. . . uu. preivrreu . . .. , American Cottou Oil. . Am. Car Foundry . . . Baltimore & Ohio . . . Brooklyn Knptd Tran.. Canadian 1'aelflc . . . Chicago and Horthw'n. Chesapeake A Ohio . . Colorado Fuel & Iron. Ceutral Leather .... Erie „ ^ do, preferred . t.enernl Kl-ftrlo Illinois Central .... Am. Ice Securities . . Louisville k Nashville. isMi Total atock salea fite.too share's. & NAME OF STOCK. n. y.. 6nt k w. National Lend. . . < Northern I'aclfic. . , New York Central. . Norfolk A: Western. . Pennsylvania People’s Gns. Pressed Steel Car. do. preferred. . Pacific Mall It—dlni Ueauing. Hepubllc Steel. .... Kock Island. ...... do. preferred. . . . United States Rubber. do. preferred. ... Southern Pacific. . . . Southern Hallway. . . . do. preferred. . . . Sloss-SUefTleld. . . . » , Tenn. Coal & Iron. . • , Texas & l’nclflc. Union Pacific. LilllHI I il’IAIV. ... United States Stool. do. preferred. . Va.-Car.CbemleeL . do. preferred. • Western Union. . . Wabash. Wisconsin Central . do, preferred . . do, preferred ♦ . S3% -*p. ’-'1 1 4 iSh c ,-' \k ■k TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street Special to The Georgian. <From Hayward, Viek & Clark.) New York, - May 15.—J. 8. Hacbe & Co.: London mostly below parity. Weakness lu Cuundlau Pacific put damper on bullish enthusiasm. The rumors of new issue of stocks was denied, but came too late to help the market. Canadian Pacific authorities ndmlt there Is same cause tot poor outlook for crop* in Canada. There was considerable selling of short stock, and this will prove n sustaining In fluence when the market turns. veil. xpect to see thei lead very far, nnd market on tbe The Now York Financial Bureau: Amal gamated Is well bought around 93. Union Pacific meets stock toward 148. We think reactions It should be good for turns, ss continues unabated in Pennsylvania I* being for betterment. Heading nind 111, but supported nut the is tbe bulllshne Eastern circles. •trongly tipped neets offerings i d 106. Hineltlng reactlo tip is to In mil tip i any North Amer- the m. . .... , lean’* dividend Is to bo increased. Canadian Pacific Is sold by professionals on cron talk, ■“ Issue rumors, end Is reactionary, to themselves. New York Central is In a position to do better. Other actives con- In the trading position. Profession- Town Topics: ..rarlmi cllnlng While little liquidation _ jet, we look for the do ing tendency to run *ome further, and would not advise buying stocks except on reactions of a point or Two. There are too many adverse features nt the tnomont to render any bullish operations of Impor- ■■■a tlm tonce for NEW YORK. The following Is tho rouge tn cotton fu- s tnres In Now York tofloy: J | s n 1 if t May t June., , . , July.. . . . Aug. . . . S*pt. . . . Oct. .... Nor. . . . Dec Jnn io:» 10.99 10.80 in.R3 11.-1 10.98 UeS 11.20 10.97 UM 11.03 1 10.93 11.01 B|i u.i' 11.22 icTTi i iU Rv 10.79 I'.T ! '••- 10.9S i£fi 11.08 10.78 10.81 10.79 10.79 10.83 10.98 10.96 11.09 10.75-80110.86^ 10,754010.86-88 10.81-82 10.90-91 10.78-80 10.72-74 ia76-78 10.70-71 10.92 9310.88 10.92-94 10.87-89 10.96-97 10.90-91 11.08-09111.01-03 Closed bo rely stem aa-sai.-r:;.-.::,,:-! y. LIVERPOOL. Tbo following Is tbe opening range, 2 p. m. and close, compared with yesterday: Futures opened firm. May 6.40H-6.41 Juiy-Auf.... 6,27 -6. Aug.-Sept... 6.16H-6.L, dept.-Oct.... 6.07 4.06' Oct.-Nov.... 6.96 -6.96' Nov.-Dec.... 6.95 -6.94' Dec.-Jan.... 6.93 Jan.-Feb 6.92ft-5.91Vi Feb.-March.. 5.93 -6.93 Closed steady. NEW ORLEANS. The following is tbe rnngo In cotton fa- nrea in Now Orleaqa today: May., #1 June. . , July.. , , Aug.. . . Sent. . . Oct. . . Nor. . . Dec. . . Jan. . Jll.kSlti.ts mAm .11.35 11.33 ClMod ■tend]'. TTmIT ii!» i I a mmm 1.M 11.99 11.73-7911.82-83 ii M 11.60 11.29-37 11.24 26 M.a-S 11.24-25 NOTES ON GRAIN. I’oiuters on Provision!. 'Omaha, wlredl ’’Have exnmlnedontBH carefully around our fourteen ttatlona lu northweat Nebraska and place damage at 15 per cent to dato. Now very dry and need rain badly to maintain present „ r ,_ rain badly to maintain presen. dltloti. Acreage of winter wheat small, but wbat there la will not yield over two-thirds of a crop or less.” Message from Kansas said: "Saw lota of fields of whest In Kansas plowed on and some had hundreds of cattle turned in to eat what was left." The Southwest Groin and Flour Journal, of Wichita, In a special crop bulletin lust Issued says: “During the last few days we are receiving Information from our cor respondents from counties north of hero that had not* complained heretofore; ac cording to reports green bugs are appear ing In large numbers In Saline, Ellsworth, Bice. Reno. McPherson jind ns far north as Hepubllc nnd Smith counties, hrora these report* It would aeem that It will not be loug until the whole state will be In fested and cut n big hole In the crop sit uation, although the witrm weather Is con ducive to the growth of wheat. It looks now- as though the exodus of the green bugs northward meant looking up new pas tures and. green fields.' On passage statement: TRADING IN WHEAT ACTIVE AND BROAD Liberal Offerings Caused a Sharp Decline in Early Session. day. Co: Tic and 1 SIMMS ns were 12VH9 ket around the ,— — ccssfitl thrusts were made at tbe market by the local crowd lu nn nttempt to drive tbe public out of It* position on the long side. Buga nre leaving southern Kansas, but they are more proflfic In the northern part of the state. rrevlot Week. loua Last Ah corn Increased 620,000 bushels. Visible supply change* wi* iwiDt. tomatoes nctlre 3202.75; potatoes, new, 34.0005.25 barrel; onions, * —•-*— • • -rfitTp ...... vn .. w —~— _ - umuuii, *iv UlOlliUll, 11.75 P-r liuali.ls^fify^tlaD^ 4c jtound; old hndid, OetlTO „.wv« rmr: holt lurrol, 83.75; he.ni, round *7.75; wnx 3i.S7ll.CA ernte: a.pnrn. 2-pound htincho.; Rnallih p«.», —-— “ o; boot. 33 ernto. none; cucumber., 32.23 crate; unpocnico, HICB-Jop 5bSHc; bond <87c; fine/ bond 6!4«7, acoordlnx to tbo grnao. clIEEHK—Fnucy full croara dnlry 1744c; '"rGAit^Standard franotntfd 36.30; Sew York roflnod 4«4e; plantation 4He. , COFFEE—Koaatnl Arhucbto. 316; bulk In tan and tarrola 12c: xrorn 11812c. Hhroddwl biscuit J5 rune; No. 2 rolled o«U 33.S rare; Mck xrlta, 96-pound taxa, 31.86; oraton, full wrlxbt, 32 caao; llxht wolxbt aalmon 34.S caao; cocoa 40c; chocolato . anuf.', 1-pound ]ara) 48c; rnoat hoof 12.60 mao; rornod hoof 32.6: caao; ratanp 31.90 caao; almp, Now (Jr- ■■ cnllon: corn SOo xallon; Cul.n lioorxla |•nllo 30 xallon: o.ilt. lOHioiind, toe; axle xrooae 31.76; aod; crack- ora 644c pound; lotnon 7c: oyalor 7e: tar- ora OI4C poo no; iwmun " 1 t., mi nt candy, per pound, 644c; mixed, per pound, CHc: tomatoca, 2-pound, 31.30 caao; R pound 32.26: naty lioona 32; Lma bonna. 6c; twit nititebes, nor xroaa, 31.65; nijcnronl. 6H87o pound; anralnca, mnalnrd. 63.25 c«ta. pSinh. 33.2583.89 caao; PMnuta. TTHc; ropo, 4-ply cotton. 18c; toap, 31.6084 caao. FLOUR AND GRAIN. £»* sis: ,, COn5-N f o. W : h ”hltcTnc; ft'olco wb.to, 79c; trustv/orthy aourcea tn New York to the effect that hitherto leading Inter- eeta In July have liquidated In favor of operations In new cropa. The mar ket here la much quieter. New York. May 18.—A netproua and excited market characterlied the open ing today. July aold above He. while October aold up over 20 polnta on tremendous dealings. The bull pool did not heaitate to realise thla morning, and large llnea were thrown on the market, but the re.tstance displayed by the new crop months was a attend Id testimony to the Inherent strength of the bull situation. Clique realising In July forced a decline In that month of 20 polnta from the high level, but the declines In the later month* were not as violent. Weather report* show no .Igna of Improvement—rain* generally in the Mississippi valley, and forecast* call for cloudy weather with ahowera for today and tomorrow. The bull crowd^appaar to have the altuatlon w”l In hand. They are favored by weather condltlona. and we oee no raa- a bull mark, twtth reaction*. All dip. Should be utilised to get long of cot- ton. We fear the new crop situation 1* precariou*. % L F »lrehlld. Eatabllshed 1885. L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY, S. J. White. NEW ORLEAN8. b! Cotton Exchange, M'mbartl ^ BxcUaga. >tt Onhn. u?? Exchange. New Orlwm Tl# * n# H*oek Exchange. Chicago Bonr«l of Trade. LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION, rttar* Wir»« i« vt-u* vnnty ..a miteion urUcr* Itlkl^l S*ho\« V (Sckiii®r!P V T0BK 00(1 CU,CAG0 ' Wheat, deerwiae S orn, decrease .. ats, decrease .. .....1,963,000 Lost Year. 2.496.000 1.081.000 2,486,000 •Increase. World's wheat ahlpmenta American Rusalan Dnnublnn India .... Argentina I'revloua Last Week. Week. Year. 3,328.000 2,560,000 1172,000 l«*-'S22 }-S5'2S , M0,900 2,960,000 1.200,000 ttJ.OOO 824.000 184.000 1,088,000 3.486,000 3,104,000 Austrsllan 7 2 - 22! 4 ** ,M0 Auatrla-llungary... • 66,000 . 66.000 Chlle-N. Africa.... 96.000 96.000 Total 12,800,000 12,320,000 PLACING OF GOOD ORDERS BLEACHED COTTON YARN8, Now York Commercial: The week In the cotton yarn market has shown n atilt fur- ther steadying up of price# under a fairly lfmnntl from l>otb wearer* and knit* ac tl re, tl c rnaru? fr'nra I-Jtb weaver.iirt tor*. Tbo manner In which Inrxc wMvInx Interests have boon operating In th-market has done much to do awny with Price troqr- ulartttca, while the advnnce ■» ™w cotton has also helpwl the altuatlon. Report* from the South atnto that soft ynrn anlnnera hare icon doing more hnotnoaa and havo booked lory fair order, within the pa.t fee day* very fair oruer* whiiib tur for dcllrerle* rnnnlnx through to AuxuttgB Bolling ngent* rcpivacntlnr Eaatorn nilj " hnre *V*o lioon In receipt of n very fair iiualncni and there 1* co gc ttln 8 a — n / f'l'J the fact that th# market la not* on a mucB nrmrr taals than It a, J h * t , b !^ , i, ll n , , n ,f,^ last week. Western and Routherii knitters are covering for summer need* and to aotne extent through to the fall. New \ork state knitting concern* nro also In the mnrket and show lea* dcalrc to hold off than they did a short while ago. , It seems to lie tbe general opinion thnt prices bare new taken an upward turn which will be maintained welllntnthe ram. mer, a* the spinner* nro supplied tilth orders sufficient to carry them mroufli the dull months, and under those conditions price concession* need not be made In order to secure bnoluosa.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ra Print Cloths Open Steady. 0 opentog of business yesterday It an. at once seen that print cloths wore to be kept at steady prices anil that ilemnrol wo* a* strong ns at the close'of last week. nerafora'are^ractlcaiiy off th# market for any tear delivery, hut on contract arc mov ing on a tasl. of 4*4 cent. 10 4146 cent. The printer, using narrow odds abowod n disposition to rake «nr nrar-by offorlngs of 64x60, at 47-16 .cents. — - Wide stand ards held firm yesterday, and •cents re ported buying that calls for November de- firery on standards and higher count cloth*. white feed, 96c; No. 2 yellow. 78c; mixed, 74c; cracked corn, per bushel, 75c; trails, $13. CHICKEN Fi:i:6-Flfty-~uud Mcka^wc; Purina chick feed, $1.93; Victor f feed. $1.90; OAT»-ao. 2"white. 68c; No. 2 mixed, 57c; Golden tat. 67c; whit, diptad 60c. MKAI—I'lnln, per 96-pound tacta. Tic; 4»- pound sork, 72c; plkln 20-pound rack,. Tie; choice large tales 31.10; Jl tales, 3l.»; do No. i. ir. dw® pounds, $1.36. PROVISIONS. « hams l&ttc: bel- 5; fat hacks 1M?H: Fur* hams 10.5); 10c FISH—Bream pound; trout $c pouna; nine pw* ic nomMtto 26c pound: mackerel t2Vic pound; mixed flub Go pound: fresh water trout.9c SJond: Florida shad roe 26e: buck 10c; Georgia aUatl roc i'Tcj buck 15c ea4b. shorts buying nnd lon/ts i Oats were under selling the principal longs. isure from CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Uows, compared with WHEAT- Mny 92 July 06 Sept 96*4 COHN- SI P R & • : HStt tta ; ’H il:S 16.56 16.(6 16.70 5Iny Jnly. Bent.... rOUK— May.. July.. um ii.M *'&*£** l, m May July... 9.25 Bent.;. 9.37Vi RIDES— May... July... 9.< Sept... 9. *;» 9.4244 WEATHER REPORT. STATE FORECASTS. cooler South enrol Inn—Showers nnd cooler to night; Thursday partly cloudy, ahowera ond cooler in east portion. Alabama—l'nrtly cloudy nnd much cooler tonight; Thursday fnlr nud wanner. WEATHER CONDITIONS. The area of low pressure hns moved north now centered over northern Michigan, while Its trough extends south Into Alabama. The northwestern high area has pushed lower Mississippi valley, with a correspond * * ire fall. . „ , area 1* moving eaat and now ig temperature fall The cloudy area la moving eaat and now covers tbe states east from the Mississippi, Bain* have fallen In Texas, Arkansas and over tho eastern half of the map except on the Atlnntlc eoast. The greatest of falls oc curred in portion* of Georgia, Tennessee, enrred In portion* of Georgia, Tsnneaaee. Alabama, Mississippi nnd Louisiana. Rain was falling thla morning at Marnuotte. Cin cinnati, Nashville, Asheville, Birmingham and Macon. . . . 1 The conditions favor clearing and cooler weather In thla section tonight; Thursday COTTON REGION BULLETIN. For . the 24 hotira ending^at | a. m., 75th meridlau time, May : STATIONS inila ^Atlanta, cloudy. . . *Chnttauooga, rain, ••(’olumbus, cloudy. i palneevllle, cloudy, breenvllle, rain. . Jrlffln, cloudy. . . •Macon, rain. . . . Montlcello, cloudy. * rvewnan. cloudy. . . Rome, cloudy. . nllnpoosa, cloudy. iToccna, cloudy. . . M ••Weat 1'olnt, cloudy um temperntui •— I a. m. " too late. 73 1] 5 cl a 2.1> tfi ho 12-hour p» THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat opened 44 higher nnd ,t 1:19 p. m. 44 higher, (’loird H higher. Corn opened unrhnnged, and it Iff p. m, unchnnged to 44 higher. ClooeU 44 high- ANALYSIS OF COTTON MOVEMENT TO MAY 1. •xm r 'S?R," Texand^^ «U fig.. 3.84; Haslehurat. La., 4.92; Natcbes, Mist. 6.24; Alierdeau, Mias., 1.82: Livingston, Als. 4»'<r|lircu, Ml*,,, liWl UIIIU*,IVH, »,■«, 3.74: Montgomery, All., J.fa: Corinth, Sit.*., 8.08: Tuwnmhl., Als., 284; Greenwood, Miss, 2.10; J.ckran, MIh., 200; take, Mima New Orlnn., May 15.-Roerotary Heater’* analysis of the rotton movement for eight month*, front geptember 7 to tho close of April, tnclusiro, show* that compared with tho crop movement loot year Texas, Indud- 4nc Indian Territory, ha* brought Into sight thT, ataaon tn round flguroa 1,639,000 bales more; other guff *tnte*,7nelmllng Arkansas, tattlslan*. Mle.l.rippl, Tonneraoe, Mloaonrt and Oklahoma, have marketed 979,000 more and the Atlantic stats* of North and 8onth Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama and Virginia 76,000 more, making tho total la -mao 2*4.000 tale* over Inal year. Tho amount brought Into sight by groups of states follows! Texas and Indian Territory 4,331.091. other gulf state* 2867,927, Atlantic states, 4,424.734. Total crop In sight at elora of April 12604,- 362 an Increase over list year of 2631.675, » Increase over year before lost of I,o0»,»tl, and an Increase over tho some time In 1904 of 2110.627. ment ■ otton handled nt oat porta and across the Mlsri.- slppl. Ohio nnd I’otoroac river, overt,nil to American mill,, notable of th. cotton bolt, for tbe eight month, from Heptemtar to April,* Inclusive, showing nn overage per tale of 621.24 pounds against 616.M for ihe same period last year. Dy ttitea: Texas ports .63S.fi against 529.06 Lonlatena .A3270 against 516.76 Alabama 624.71 against 634.46 Georgia 603.63 agnlnit 604*9 Routt! Carolina agnlnit 40 North Carolina 473 agnlnit 493 Virginia "‘I JS?.. Tennessee, ate 816,71 against 5X1.12 NAVAL STORE8. Special to The Georgian. Savannah. Jfny 15.-Turpentlne steady at 6344064; esie* 600: receipts 6*4. ttoeln firm; esie* 1.670; recelpte 1.280: window ad son 35.70: water whit. 36.60; M 35 46 N 36.35; K 33.25: I 34.90; II 11.9604.99; (»'34.6104.*; V 34.7504.80; B 34.70; V 34.4j 0460; ABC 34.350440. l Yiiiki ( ity. Miss., 1.90; Macon, Mlsc, Meridian. J*s., 3.42: Gkolana. Min., &su; nnyataborn, Miss., 264; Fort Itepoilt Ala.. 1.9a; Opelika, Ala., 224: Belmi. Ala. 2M; Talon Springs, Ala., 210; Goodirater, Ala., 228; Greensboro, Ala., 3.20, Frost at Htlllwntor, Cbnndler, Shawnee, Okla. Heavy frost nt Oklahoma City. Okla DISTRICT AvfeliAflW"‘ CENTR STATIC AL ON. Atlanta. . . . Anguata. . . Chnrlcaton. . Galveston. . Little Rock. . Mobile Montgomery .. New Orleans. Oklahoma. . . Bnvnnnnh. . . Vicksburg. . . Wilmington. . t. ladle. E~~ Tempara tur*. Uln." Mas.* 11 in | * p r**< I a Lie ralufkk or 24 hours eutllog 8 Remarks. leower temperature* are reported from all western *ectlona and central districts. Bains have been general throughout the J. B. MARBURY. Section Director. WEATHER IN COTTON BELT. and cool, bant rain yesterday afternoon an* cool, 4.93 Inches rain yesterday; Greenville, clear and very cold, bard rain all day yes terday and last night; Lexington, partly cloudy, rained nil day yeaterdny and last night, hardest rainfall this year; Meridian, cloudy and cool, $.42 Inches rnln fell last R Alabama—Huntsville, raining and cool; Florence, cloudy and cool, rained hard for TREND DOWNWARD AT THE OPENING Initial Prices of Stocks Large Fraction to Over Point Off. OFFERINGS SMALL Only a Few Issues Werd Dealt in in the Early Session. :peri The bnlnnce of forces which has been mak ing for a deadlock wna more complete thnn ever, and while dealings fell to an almost absolute nothing the movement of price* likewise came to n halt. At, tbe opening there was a lltt\e selling for foreign ac count. which carried prices down a fraction lielow last night’* closing. Tho market* abroad wero reported In the saui© dejected ■ntfi tbtr After ned a trifle, ond there was-some speclol strength for a time Ip the copper shares. But there 1 market on tbe ad- moro money. Money will likely er prior to the maturity of the governmont - -- abort 4 Dor cent bonds "ns no moro lire iu iub tuarsoi on iuc uu- G.nor.1 Ettatrlc nnd Sugar nro being well 'an™ thnn there lin.l been on th. early nbsorlied by Investors. decline and at midday tbe entlra Hat lay Take profits In cotton and wheat on all btilree. ' n ’ THE COFFEE MARKET. New York, May 15.—Following are coffee cabiea; Havre, 10 a. m.—Market barely steady; noon, declined *4 franc; sale*. 21,000. Hamburg^ 10 a. m.—tfagkfit unchanged; **1*10 receipt a, 18,000; stocks, 838,000; market dull. 2,508,000: market barely Bao i’nulo receipts, 4L100; Junillahy re- Ipts, $3,000. The following figure* give the opening and elora ol * Km — for today: January February March .. April .. . May .... June .. July .. , August . September October .. November December#.. ITt'UIIH'IF . , ’ . . , , , , , I mW.4WTI.« Closed quiet. Sales 13,250 bag*. COTTON 8EED OIL. May. .♦. . . July Beptember. ^ , October. . . . November. . . December. . . Closed easy. THE LIVE 8T0CK MARKET. Chicago, May 15.—Hog*—Receipts 28,000. Market weak to a shade lower: left over 2.288; light 98.9O04.57ty; mixed $8.M06.52ty; heavy M.O608.47ty; rough KM8I0: $5.8006.35; yorkera $6.62ty®6.&5; good choice heavy $6.3608.47ty, | P ‘fo •tndyl bolf.ra 'lock* enfantl firart.r, 32.904t6.i6. ...... Bh.op-Rra.lpta 15.999. Mjrkot •tta'ly; good natlye 34.65flfl'76; w.,t.rn 34.6009.75; yearling* 36.6O07.27i4; Utah* 346006.70; west- CHICAGO CAR LOT8, Wheat.. Corn.. . Onto.. Hogs, h.nti 16000 past eighteen hour*; Selmo. cloudy and cool, ralnod bard all night; Mobile, cloudy and plcsunt, light ralu lost night. tatilriana—Alexandria, downpour of rain last night; tak, Chari.a, partly cloudy nnd "South Cardllns—Columbia, cloudy and warmVorccnrtlle, cloudy nnd warm, ralntnl laat night; ftiartanburg. cloudy and threat- enlng. rained thla morning. North Carolina—Cloudy and cool; been ^Tennessee—Cloudy and cool; been raining. New York. May 15.—The stock market itiiiuinore niju wuiu, »."inrn«io r uei "r, lo dlan Pacific and American Smelting ... Southern Pacific Steel common 34. and I Northern Pacific ty7 Brooklyn Rapid Tran-1 . aclflc started ** lower and rallied ty. Read ing opc»e<l ty lower nnd rallied ty. Amalga- * ** * — and lost the gain. pelawar^aud^lfudson^p^ued lty lower'aod ' mated opened I Delaware andj lost In all 2tyT MINING STOCKS. Boaton, May 15.—Opening: North Bntte 91 ty, Cnlumet-ilecl* 870. Fruit lOOty, Copper Range 82ty, Shannon 177i, Adventure 338, Green Can S5ty. THE LONDON STOCK MARKET. 'lOpn Anaconda *, .. .. Atchison do, preferreil tguuifiviiic nuu Washvllle ,, Mexican Central, preferred iiiii Reading Southern Pacific . Bouthern Hallway do, preferred . 8t. I’afil Union Pacific .... .* United States Steel .. . do, preferred Wabash, preferred .. . ¥ iiiii MEXICO WANTS JOINT PROTECTORATE Washington, May 15.—President Dias, of Moxlco, la accredited with sug gesting a schomo to tho atato depart ment for a Joint protectorate with tho United Btatoa over Central American countries. Borne commotion was caused among the diplomatic represen tative, and they flocked to tho Mate department, but nothing could bo learned. CARRIER AND WOMAN IN DOUBLE TRAGEDY Chicago, May 15.—Thomas D. Ro- nan, a government letter carrier, and Mrs. Ellxabeth Netbuhr aro dead ai the result of a double crime committed last night. Mr». Nelbuhr was separat ed from her husband, but was said to be near a reconciliation. The general belief la that the carrier, jealous of tho husband, killed Mr*. Nelbuhr and then ehot hlmielf. THE AMERICAN AUDIT COMPANY Homo Office, 100 Broadway, New York City. F. W. LAFRENTZ, 0. P. A., President. C. E. Manwarinn, Vice President, Theo. Coeheu, Jr, C. P. A, Sre. and Treat. BRANCHE8 ATLANTA—Fourth Nal’l Bank Bldg. CHICAGO—Marquette Building. PIIILADELI. 71A—Bellevue - Stratford. SAN FRANCISCO—Belden Building. NEW YORK—Waldorf-Aatorla. BOBTON—Exchange Building. WASHINGTON—Colorado Building. NEW ORLEANS—Hennen Building. BALTIMORE—Fidelity Building. LONDON. ENGLAND—4 King Street, Cheapalde. ATLANTA BRANCH 1015-18 Fourth National Bank Building, 0. B. BID WELL, Resident Manager. Telephone, Main 872. Cable Addrea,, Amdit, N, V. HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, COTTON, STOCK8, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISION* Carondelet and Gravitr Sta* New Orleans. 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