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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY. JUNE U, MOT. WEEKLY REPORT NOT GOOD AS EIPECTED Weather Cold in North Car- fcolitWU—Texas Complains of. Drought. NEWS AND GOSSIP of the Fleecy Staple. Special to The Georgian. ; iFrcnn I Jay ward, Vick & Clark.) ** * * S. Dacha 4 New York, June IS.—J. 8. Dacha 4 Co.: Liverpool was due 11/2 lower. Opened quiet unchanged on. near and 1 lower on lata |M>sltion». At 12:15 p ,m.. quiet 2% higher on iiear and 2&2% higher on late. Spots quiet FUTURES WERE DULL Prices Rallied Slightly on Condition Report by a Noted Statistician. New Turk. Jnna 11—The cotton market opened firmer and after the call became more active. Wall afreet apparently wnt •ailing July to liquidate old accounts, but ‘ inght a Iltf- •t. dry wea atea. which Induced > support. The map allowed >ut the Southern little commission American 5,5*j; speculation and export 560; Import)* 15,000. Including 14.000 American. port receipt* estimated at 2800, against 4,897 Inst week and 7.540 last year. Liverpool shows Improvement. Fair eather In the belt over night. Kaln need* ed In parts of Texas, where there has not l*eeu Hny for a long period. Wa l»ellere prlcea will recover this morning. Market In a strong position to respoud to any bullish developments. Disappointing opening compured to Liv erpool. due to heavy selling of October. December and January by Hlordnn. Weld iKHight some October. Not much outside business. Cottou market look* better. Mitchell and Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Mr. Lively's twanty-fir* years* experience of ed- Itlng markets In Atlanta and the South has made him s recognized so tbority Id bis specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS bet ter. Very narrow market. Little outside hue! ness. Looks like might ease off tome. Market selling off on anticipation bearish report of Mlaa Giles. Cotton very weak for uo particular ___ son except expectations of bearish Giles -?port. Gllei At tbs close In Liverpool prices were 1% olnts, lower is compared with Monday's finals. Spot prices were quiet and unchanged. Sales 6.000 bales at 7.08 for middling. ■ /few ”■ *■ " * The New York market for fntures, after opening 6 to 8 points, and further increasing tn# gain J points on October, December and to dullness, but reeorei _ . A condition report by a prominent atatla* tidan waa Issued at noon, placing tbs condl • i 1® at 68.7, tion of the crop on June i 1 bat steady at noon. The weather bureau In Its weekly amn< miry of weather conditions during the week temperature was below normal, ex* Arkansas, Texas, western Louis- ! Texas. The greatest deficiency was 6 de- ; frees to 7 degrees over North Carolina. . Bain fell during the week In all portions ' of th® cotton region, except In some parts ; of Texaa and Oklahoma. The weekly rain fall exceeded l ‘ * — H nberton, N.’C. On some buying of a good character, the • market closed steady at net advancee of 6C11 points. Comparative receipts at all U. 8. porta: Total’SX&fe&idr'three days- - Same days last year . »tlma last year . . 8,701 .9.719,215 7,696.081 be credited. Following are 11 a. tn. bids: July 11.68'. September 11.25; October 11.42; January 11.53. New Orleans. June 18.—Hayward, Vick A Clark: This market liquidated. Iletter tone. Feople are not waiting for the nctual occurrence, but are already buying In antic ipation of continued dry weather. *“ other ten days of absence of ruin and a boom on drought Is pretty certain. Forecast of showers and colder for north ern and western portions of belt causes easiness Gainesville. Tex., wires: “Intensely hot and much complaint of boll weevil." Market weakened on the government fore cast for showers for the western and north ern belt. Would buy It on down grade. The market shows remarks!/# corfdeoce, recovering from every depressi'-»• * ' ed ‘ July bureau expected checks buylivr. but really think you will not have ff, wait long for another advance and a scarce will NAME OF STOCK. Y.. Ont. & W. National Lead. . . Northern Pacific. . New York Ceutral. Norfolk & Western. Pennsylvania. . . . , uo. prnrrrru • . American Cotton Oil. . Am. Car Foundry . . . Baltimore A Ohio . . , Drooklyn Rapid Tran.. Canadian Pacific . . i Chicago and Nortbw’n. Chesapeake A Ohio . . Colorado Fuel A Iron. Central Leather .... do. preferred .... Chicago A Gres*. W. . Cblqago. M., A 8t. P.. People’s Gas. . . . Pressed Steel Car. _ do. preferred. . Pacific Mall Bead ID] Beading Republic Steel Rock Island. __ do. preferred. . . . , United States Rubber. , do. preferred Southern Pacific Southern Railway.... , do. preferred. • • . . i A Hudson. Data Distiller’s Securities. Erie 61oss-8beff|«ld. . . Tenn. Coal A Iron. Texas A Pacific. . . Union Pacific. General Electric . . . Illinois Ceutral . . . . Am. Ice Serin .flea . . Louisville A Nashville. United States Steel. . .. do. preferred. . . \a.-Car.Chemical. . . do. proferred. • . Westeni Union. . . . Wabash. do, preferred -m "E(4 liW I ■sir NEW YORK. turrs In New Weekly weather report, while, on me whole, favorable. Is not ns good as expect ed, and bad for North Carolina, where cold GOVERN WEEKLY REPORT ON WEATHER Alabama—In east-rentrnl and nearly all southwestern counties the rainfall was heavy and In localities was accompanied by hall and heavy wind. Elsewhere the rain fall waa below normal. There was n normal amount of sunshine In practically all coun ties. On the 10th the temperature waa Increase 2,123,184 Estimated receipts Tuesday: 1907. „ 1906 New Orleans 2.000'to 2.600 1.882 Galveston 1,500 to 2,000 2.278 Houston 600 to 600 Movement at Atlanta: Receipts Tuesday, Juns 18 ..None Same day last year, Shipments Tuesday, Juno 18 Same day last year ...... Decrease v Stork on hand Tuesday, Jnna 18 4,670 Same day laat year.. SPOT COTTON MARKET. Liverpool, steady; middling uplands 7.08. Atlanta, quiet; middling fi%. New Y’ork, steady; middling 12.96. New Orleans, quiet: middling 12%. Augusta, steady: middling 13%. Savannah, steady; middling 121316. Memphis, steady; middling 12%. Baltimore, nominal; middling 13%. Galveston, steady; middling 12TA- Charloeton, nominal. Wilmington, nominal, Norfolk, ateady; middling 12%. 8t Louis, steady; middling 12%. Boston, quiet; middling 12.96. Baltimore, nominal: middling 13%. Mobile, steady: middling 12%. slphla.-steady: middling 1110. in, quiet; middling 12%. weekly mean waa slightly below uonnal. Arkansan—'The weather was favornblo. The rainfall was generally deficient except few eastern and southern counties, fell in the northwestern counties. The tern perature waa generally above normal. The snnshlno was above normal. South Carolina—The sunshine, tempera ture and precipitation were below the temperature wns nearly normal on the coast and 4 degrees below the normal in the some rain and many localities had excessive amounts* Damaging hull occurred 13th. Tennessee— 1 Tho mean temperature wns slightly below normal with warm days and cool nights. Scattered showers occurred during the first five days, but they wero generally light and fell mostly In the east ern portion. There was a normal percent age of sunshine, and conditions were geu orally favorable. Ralu Is needed lu some western counties. Texas—The teinpernturo was above nor mal. Moderate to heavy showers occurred In a few northeastern and north-central counties and in the lower Trinity river val ley. Scattered shower* occurred elsewhere, large number of counties throughout the state received no rains. The sunshine was nlKjve normal and conditions were gen erally favorable to agricultural Interests. ~ rept that ralu Is neded In northwestern counties. Mississippi—The first five days were partly cloudy with scattered showers, the quiet; middling 12%. TODAY’S FORT RECEIPT8. The fotlewlBt tab), show, receipt. at tha ortj today, compered with tha atm. da/ ,t year: }Eft / Haw Orleans. , , , blladelpbla* . . , I Various. . . • • , [ Pacific coast. • • < 7116 2118 *1? 1663 INTERIOR RECEIPT8. ' asms day.last year: HAYWARD, VICK A. CLARK’S DAILY COTTON LETTER. Warm, clear, growing weather Indications holds Uttla encouragement for the bull In terests. Later a sharp break occurred on predie. tlons of a bearish report from MU* Giles, due at noon. Heavy selling of July and October forced prices down 15 to 18 point*, below the early level. When, however, if was found that the report figures were 68.7, and very bullish at that, the market rallied quickly to the old high point of the Uar. Many were inclined to believe that the early break waa engineered to get cheap cotton. Itefore the Issuance of the report. Market price* continued feverish ami the trading confused. rainfall being generally light In the south eastern portion and moderate to heavy else where. The last two days were clear. Tho temperature was quite uulform and nearly uormal. There waa much sunshluu. North Carolina—Deficiency of sunshine, very unfavorable week. Tho temperature averaged nearly 5 degrees below normal. The precipitation wns above normnl, but evenly distributed. The damage by hall and by washing was considerable. • Oklahoma and Indian Territory—Moder ately warm and generally clear weather prevailed, the mean temperature being slightly above normal. Tho sunshine aver aged nearly 80 per cent of the possible ght scattered showers occurred 1 i 5 J •i I u June July Aug Kept Oct Nov Dec Jnn March. . .. 1L6C 11.39 11.28 11.42 ii‘42 11.63 11.62 1L67 11.45 11.35 11.56 iiiw 11.67 11.74 ii.45 11.27 11.17 11.-s 1L30 11.41 11.49' ii’ei 11.40 11 1 * ii. j; L48 1.60 11.66 11.5t-60 11.61 65 11.3941 11.29-31 11.46-47 11.44-46 1L47-48 11.69-0| 11.65-66 1.69-61 11.55 66 11.31-32 11.21-22 11.87-38 11.35-37 11.37-38 11.48-49 11.66-67 LIVERPOOL. Following figure glre the opening range. . n. m. anil clow compared with /eater-la/. Futures openeu quiet and ateady. Onunlmr Opening 'Prerlout June......... ft* fife «.??& S'-IO*' Jnne-July 6.59% 6.58% 6 67’ SSEfe fiBHS* «?■ «* Sept.-Oct... 6.36 -6.40 Oct.-Nor.... 6.27 -6.31 Nov.-Dee.... 6.23 -6.26^ Dec.-Jan 6.20*4-6.23',4 Jan.-Feb.... 6.18 -6.23 Feb.-Mar.... 6.18 -6.23 quiet. NEW ORLEANS. M& la 0 '}^ n Srl , M 'n h .*,^r "> C0 ‘' 0 » c a t b CM fo- b s ill li 3 II i a « a June July.. . . . Aug Fept., . . . Oct Nov Dec Jan. .... March. . .. 12.60 12.60 i2.M2.2i 1L7311.85 11.6611.66 11.6511.78 11.6711.79 11.7611.76 a ao i U.Q 1L« U.M 11.59 11.76 *12*60 iKM ii.'i 1L6C 11.77 11*70 11.76 1256 12l5 w 1270-75 12.76-75 |, 1260 12.32 H 1227-2812.12 i 11.84-85111.67-68 0 1L75-78 11.58 01 f* 11.76-77 11.69-60 g< 11.7M011.61-63 * 11.89 11.72-74 is Closed ateady. w NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointers on Provisions. The Chicago Record-IIerald: The mer- collar. that the Mg lino of oiria “taken in by Pot- ten on May dellvory would be merchandised by him as he had announced. Instead of tula, however, tho speculative trade during tha latter part of May carried July deliv ery so far ahead of the Eastern cash mar ket that the Patten line was unloaded on the Western speculator. Meanwhile Eastern bins have been swept pretty clean, and dis tributors, wholesale aud retail, aro buylug from hand to mouth. They are now count ing that the Chicago cash oats will go to them after July 1, as the position has been rerorsed. in other words, speculntlou has iow carried July delivery prices below the rices current for cash out*. The East has Ittle interest In September delivery. The WHEAT IT OPENING WAS FIRM AND HIGHER Commission Houses Were Good Buyers With Real izing Scattering. Iy from territory east ern buyer also predicta that Ohio and lu dlana's ogt crop this year will be far and away abend of that of last year. J. A. Patten waa a big buyer of wheat In all of the markets yesterday. The bull tlngent here and elsewhere was trying to head him off by anticipating his purchases. but he nevertheless secured the bulk of tho cheap early offerings, hhldtug up sharply for smaller lots later. Millers at Minneap olis are holding tight to the old wheat. which accouuta for the relative firmness of the July delivery there. A leading Southwestern crop expert wired Clement-CurtIs: “Central Kansas temper atures nearly 100. Will cause further loss In wheat If It continues. General reports Indi cated Improvement tbla Week. Some estl- Chicago, June 18.—Wheat wns the big at traction and It sold freely Into the hands of the strong people Interested. There was crop news from scattered sections of the wus oil of one trend^ bullish. U beat closed %c higher, corn waa '»P %©%c. oata gained %01%c and provi sions were 2%01Oc better, w here the Harvesting of wheat Is under are quite unsatisfactory, and that their orders for twine hnve been greatly reduced or canceled altogether. There wort reports WEATHER REPORT. WEATHER CONDITIONS. An area of high pressure la moving In from the northwest and la causing rain along its eastern and southern borders. The temperature changes .. hour* are small except In New Eugland. where rises of 10 to 18 degrees have oc- weather In this section tonight and tomor row, with no material chnuge In tempera- COTTON REGION BULLETIN. meridian time, June 18, : fields and more or less damage quence. The London Statist, In a special article, figures the wheat crop as 280,000,001 bush els short of last year. Tho bulgo In onta was a feature of the day’s business, but ||>« tra<Ie not aa large as ...... Others low as 60,000,000 bushels. One Impor tant line elevator coumnny In south central Kansas saya one-half to one-quarter of last 7ear's crop. From Hutchinson west looks :o me ns If 60,000,000 bushels Is maximum to were charters of vessel room for 200,000 bushels of corn yesterday, the bulk of It by lino boats. Tin* rate wns firmly established at uu advance of %e, or nt Jo' per bushel for corn to Buffalo. The supply of boats wns Inadequate. 'Not a grain man in K wheat during 1 .V City made dollar on' wheat during the 27c advance." said W. 8. Crosby. “Bearish sentiment there was running so strong that everybody ug Ignored the bullish conditions that were rTgb tn the southern counties ou the 11th and uji tha latter pnrt of the Florida—Tha week was warmer than usual except In tha western portion aud during tha laat two days hi the northern ana southern portions. The auushtue waa ample and tha precipitation generally deficient, al though anowera and some henry rains oc curred from the 11th to the 14th. Georgia—The first half of the week wns unseasonably warm, the second half being cooler. Tha mean temperature was below normnl. Rain fell on the 11th and 13th, und was heavy la some districts, with hall ami high winds. The rainfall wns gencrnllv below normal, and less than otio Inch. The sunshine wss normnl. Louisiana—The temperature wns above normal in tho western portion and nearly normal In the eustern. Scattered showers ght under their noses. 1 have not changed ~iy views of the Knusns wheat crop. It will bo very short.” "There has been n brisk trade In flour this week." said President II. A. Eckbnrt, of the Ecklmrt A Swan Milling Company low generally. The trade la showing a much greater desire to buy flour than It has for some time, nnd I nave no doubt that If the wheat market holds we will have n big trade during the next week ten days. We are also getting * “ " , little closer visions were dull. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago grain and provision quotations for today are aa follows, compared with y«terday*s dose: ~ Previous WHEAT 0P6D ‘ 11 g * L0W< Cl0## ’ C,0#e ’ July 8cpt. Jutv Hcpt.... Dec Mill aud Elevator Company wires: Think crop In Oklahoma about 26 per cent of what It waa last year. Garfield count; eally heavy ,■••• uu iu« i*m. mu mm 16th. Tho weather waa generally partly cloudy, with more than the average sun- shine. It was a very favorablo week. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. EGGS—Active. 17Gl7%o. LIVE POULTRY—Hens active, 40«42%c icb; ducks, Pekin, 30c each; puddle, 25c each; turkeys, dull, Wo per pound. DKE88ED POULTRY-Turkeya, undrawn, active, 16&16c pound; fries, active, 26(f30e pound; hens, 14c pound; ducks, undrawu, fancy, 15c pound. PRODUCE—Lard. 12c pound; hams ac tive 16c pound: ahouldera active 10011# round: aides active, lie pound; butter dull; !IO(jl2%c pound; beeswax active, 26c pound- Honey, bright, active, 10c ponml; honey In 11 will have half n crop, but Woods, Wood- ward nnd Grant counties will hare almost a full cron. A. T. Haines, of Kingfisher, wire# us that harvest there will commence Monday nnd finish Tuesday, as we will not hnve over 1 per cent of u crop. * kraut, half barrel. $3.75; bean*, round green. 60c crate; asparagus, 154x16c per 2-pound bunches; cucumbers, |1.J5\1.75 per crate; egg plant, 82.004ii2.50. GROCERIES. I’OHK- July.. 15.DO Sept.. 10.00 LARD- July... 8.72% Kept... 8.90 KIDS— July... 8.60 8.72% 91% 94% 95% 92% 93 90% 90% s 91% 94% 96% 91 93% 96% 62% 62% 61 53 53% 51% 61 62% 53 61% 52% 62% 60% 43% .’«% 37% 45% 43% 36% 37% 44% 36% 37% 43% 36 \m 8.72% S.75 8.67% CHICAGO CAR LOTS. The receipts of grain in car lota today aud estimated receipts for tomorrow are as follows: Today. Tomor. Wheat.. .. Corn Oats Hogs, head. THE SUGAR MARKET. ?ancy full cream. 16 cents; Georgia cone syrup, 36 cents gallon; salt, 100 pouud, 60e; sale grease 11.75; soda crack- 'andy, pet il. 6%r: t« nd. 82.25- t a tcli* 1 AH—Standard granulate*!. 6%c; New York refined. 4%e; plantation, 5c. COFFEE-Roasted Arbuckles 816; bulk In New York, June IS.—Local refined nnd H.igar markets ateady and unchanged. U.„- don beets steady aud unchanged; June and THE LIVE STOCK MARKET. bU «.,a; nntinnas per mmen, culls, active, 8100* straights 8% cents per ponml; pineapple* Florida stock. 82.7343.25; oranges. Califor nia stock, owlug to size aud condition CONDITION OF COTTON ESTIMATED BY MISS GILE8. New York. June 18-Miss Giles at todajr lamed • a report on the a cotton __ 2F and 84.3 ou June 15. 1906 port salu, taking the agricultural bureau’s reused acreage of laat year aa a comparison on arrival, per box, $4.60. ey peaches. $2.7503.50 per fruit, Florida storit, owing to site and color, per box, $5.00; limes, Florida *t«»ck. per 100, $1.25: peauuts. In sacks averaging 100 pounds etch, owlug to grade, pound «%«7%c; dried apples, 7(jS%c; dried peaches, ll%c; prunes. 64*7%c; cantaloupe. $3.00 crate. Ktraw-lterrles, JOc. Watermelon! 35c each. Rhubarb, 80c bunch. VEGETABLES—Yellow squash. $1.00; cab- bage, erst*. 2 cents per itound: toma toes active. $1.7503.00; potatoes, new. $».f4) 06.00 per barrel; onions, Louisiana. U per bushel; Egyptian 4%e ner ponml; old Irish potatoes active $1.1601.20 bushel; cel- ery, fancy, $2.6003.26 crate; peppers, slow. $1.25 crate; okra, six baskets, smnll. $.1.00 crate; lettuce, headed, active. $2OO02.Ou per HAYWARD, VBCK & CLARK, COTTON, STOCKS, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. Carondelet and Grsvier Sts* New Orleans. MEMBERS: I g«* w Orleans Future Brokers’ Acaeclattwk New Orleans and Chicago Boards of Trad* too Cottoo Exebange. New Tork and Chicago Correspoadenis. '-nicago Correspoidenia. At. BACH E A CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER & CARRINGTON, £BJVATE WIRI0. Jfi ALL ROINTfi* Ktiredded biscuit $5 case; No. 3 rolled onta $3.26 case; tack grits, 96 pound twigs. $1.«; oysters, full weight. $2 case; light weight $1.10 case; pepper, ISc lb.; linking powder $5 case; red salmon. $5 case; pink salmon. $4.25 esse; cocoa. 40c; chocolate, 33; snuff, Mb. jars. 48c; roast beef. $2.60 case; corned beer. $2.60 case: catsup, $1.90 esse; sirup. New Or leans,. 33ci galbm; - ‘ potnsD. *o..iXy J so ensf 4 ply t-oltou. 18c; soap, i esse; sirup. New Or- u, 30c gallon; Cubs PROVISIONS. 1'ROVISIONK—Kupreme hams, 18c; liellles. 20gr25 pounds average. 9.70; fnt baeka. 7.93; Supreme l.-inl, 9%; Purity compound, Callfornf- ^ ,A " •“ “ ornla bams. 10c; dry salt extra ribs,' FLOUR AND GRAIN. FLOUR—Hlghfat, P at ^ot. $3.©; best pat ent. $6.40; atandn.d patent. $4.75; half pat nt. $4.50; spring wheat patent $6. CORN—No. 2 white, 78c; choice white ditto feed, 78c: No. 2 yell. “ 75c; crocked Ullxe*l, ic; .Huicke*! eorn. per bushel, 78c; hulls. $13 CHICKEN FEED—Fifty-pound suck*. 5*5^; uni a chick feet!. $2.00; Victor feed, $1.36; i : ,o oholc-'h-ar/ 36.1.,* rattl*—IlMVlpf, 3.000. Market ,tenciVUi •trim*: beerea 34.704(1; ce«'i 31.7364.75; helf. er. tinpM0- calve, 3S.60fl7: ’prime Bteer* 75SOtt7; poor to medium 3t.7rtH*.70: etiM'kerR „n<I feeder, 337(5.25. Hheep-llecelnt, 8,000,- Market hliher nnd Arm; imllte 34U6.2S: we,tern 3l(f6.K; venr. Mnioi 36*t7; lamb, 35.76®7.a; wettern 35.75'4 LIVERPOOL GRAIN. •Atl.nt*, clear tLhatunooga, eloud/ ~Coluniby«, clear. Oalneavlll,, clear. tJreenrllle, clear. tlrlfTln, clear. . , •Macon, clear. . . Newnnn, clear. oRwnan. near. . , Montlcello, clear. Rome, cloudy. , , Spartanburg, clear. Tallapoosa, cloudy. Toccoa, dear ^«*nt Point, clear. . iSf'SSSi" - Iff be 12-hour ps ••Reeelxed too late. trlet averacea, Sot Inrlnded lu dla- TIP3 FLASHED From Wall Street Special to The Georclan. (From Hayward, Vick 3c Clark.) New York, June 18.—J. 8. Bacbe ec Co. iteamer. The opania* jeaterday failed'to hrluit any aelUn, from outalde aoarcea, and traders who went short Saturday covered up during the day. Some crop damage stories from West pat wheat op aud the grangers sagged a trifle. Professional traaers have the market to themselves. There !• very little ontalde themselves, business. We can not see ‘ ill and listless market for lytblng : the tim orfng to make a hotter market for the tra? tlous on account of the big traffic to the *« shore. Market to doll it barely opened. There I j no feature, but there doea not aeein to be many stocks for sale. Shorts covered from the opening. Market dnll, but undertone seems a little stronger than yeaterday. Town Topics: ‘There fa no reason to ex the market thing In the situation generally that wotil _ encourage the buying of stocks on the strong spots. The St. Petersburg develop ment Is likely to be a factor of increasing inp -'or gold no foreign buying movement ;• to be expected In our stocks, at least until tbs mid-year settlements are out of ie way. The time bos come when copper producera nnd consumers must get together to ar- and lu view _ throughout the manufacturing worl decline In the metal prices Is more than likely. There are also Indications of Important av of Uld si of Improved monetary hold aloof. Con- ictiona from present levels. Atchison. outbern Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio % tdlng, Pennsylvania, Smelters, Copper other leaders should reflect tho efforts On breaks of 15 points or so from this vel cotton will do to buy. We doubt If there la much further rally In STOCKS OPENED EKTOEMEIT mu Market Is Practically i n Hands of Professional Element. ' i TRADING VERY EIGHT Changes at Opening Trivial Reading Showed a Point Gain. thnt underlay tha ndvauce TStwKySSS SKSffiS h. SSS4S rt te , .2K»L«.i! were r.-cordwl In tlie ncth-n Hat durtni ,,,, flrat hour, nnd for a brief while the trad had aoino appearance of an Imitation? 1,'it on 1 « , if a ,h‘r‘?r,',i, wh r l a c ,Vi**of‘ :r t'i 1 r j.rs Sent upwart.*^5t1«f’tt, t Ufe went mit'af the market at the higher level and during the reet of the morning operations war. .7 n standstill. On the* markeM ahran* “ rather better tone appeared In certain anur. tera. notably In the^curlUea. which active on tb e Paris bourse. But other narta ot the llat were atlll weak, tho liquidation which has to long persisted In the securi* tie, of the BrlUih^government' ca’rrln? them down near % point further. The Am,*r- lean department, on what waa apparently support from New York, held compart, lively steady. But foreign trading lu Jup market was comparatively small. * *" The. stock market New York, June 18.- __ opened very dull with Irregular".,,^ changes, the majority of Issues, however showing fractional Improvements. Pennsr! vnnla and Great Northern preferred were down %, while gains of %^ were records by Northern PacTflc, Reading and Smelting Atchison, Steel common and Steel Car nre. ferred were up %. Union Pacific opened %e higher. 74 MONEY AND EXCHANGE. tlon of varioue stocks, most of the leaders yesterday having maintenance of support, with the usual resultant recovery, lnfor de to *- * spots, Smelting, St. Paul, preferred. Northern Pacific, » V ui U «rn Pacific* Union Pacific, and United States SteeL Anaconda, Atcblaon. and American, uuvu- motive. Opportunities should lie afforded from time to time In these stocks, and we BOLL WEEVIL NUMEROUS; 8TANDS OF COTTON POOR, New Orleans, Juno 18.—TIraes-Democrat: ** ‘ rday’a market reflected a pretty sflned desire on the part of the New York contingent for lower level of values. malnder of the belt, Oris ns upon a r u* mo.ucii. »uerefore,. the New ring evidenced something bordering aold-out condition. Boil weevil Ex-' unter Was quoted thus: 'Speaking pert Httnter quoted thus: 'Hpenklng „.rty times the number of boll weevil In Texas that there waa at this date laat They extend from 8an Antonio to he Red river In Louisiana, and 70 miles Into the territories. The weather has been Ideal for their propagation, and the dam age they will do will be great." Field ports from many sections mentioned the spell complete failure. In some In stance*, the plants were reported n* far apart ns 10 feet.’’—Hayward, Vick ‘Inrk. THE COFFEE MARKET. CENTRAL STATION. district averages. Atlanta. . . Augusta. . . Charleston. . Galveston. . Little Rook. Mobile. . . . i Montgomery. . New Orleans.. Oklahoma. . . Savannah. . . Vicksburg. Wilmington. .if §i ais New York, June 18.—Coffee rallies: Havre. 10 a. in., market quiet; 12 noon unchanged; sales 8.000. Hamburg 10 a. m.. ranrket unchanged to % pfennig down; saies 11,000. Rio receipts, two days, 19,000; atock 948,- 000; mnrket firm. Snnto* receipts, two days, 37,000; atock 2,286,000; market quiet. Kao Paulo receipts 37,500. Jundinhy receipts 26,000. The following figures give the opening * of the N— L New York, June 18.—Money on call time Joana sixty jlajra 8%; ninety days 4v[@ 4%; six montha I , . ® l «**Ung exchange $4.84H^ 4 a 88 ’..*£$1^* bu *l, ne ** In bankers’ bin* at $4.873504.8740 for demand and'at 84.S325 04.8380 for sixty-day bills. Prime mercantile paper 5%06. London bar silver 311-16d. New York bar ' ■liver 67%. Mexican dollars 62%. MINING 8T0CKS. Boston, June 18.—Opening: California- 48%,^ Bingham 13, Cop- THE LONDON 8T0CK MARKET. Anaconda .. •« Atchison do, preferred , Baltimore and Ohio .. .. •« Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and Great Western., n Pacific M i. «* •; Erie do. preferred — — •« Illinois Central .. .. ,, Kansas and Texas .. *. sad Nashville ,, •« Norfolk and Western .. New York Central .. m Philadelphia and Reading •» Rock Island .. «. Southern Pacific .* ., .. .. .. Southern Railway *• M „ .. 8t. Paul Union Pacific ...... M •• ^ United States Rtoel .. •• .. .. do, preferred .. •• Wabn*h, preferred ,. .. *. COARSE BROWN COTTONS WELL TAKEN 8ATURDAY. New York Commercial: In the buslnesi selling sgents and commission merchanta had better success In disposing of coarse brown cottons than on any other day hat week. It became apparent that cuttera-ap and converters regarded the altuatlon nr favoring a free purchase of itaple abeerinc*. for today: New York coffee Opening Rang**. ..5.20-5.39 Mnrrh . April May Remark,. The temperature hn« fallen over the mat- era part of the dlatrler, amt renialm -/i tionarv or Sllffllf'r llltyln.r nvar *h« .2.. tlonary or sllghfly higher over the western, northern and southern parts. Practically no rain has fallen during the past 24 hours. Clear weather prevails generally. J. B. MARBURY. Section Director. WEATHER FORECAST. Georgia—Fair Tnesday and Wednesday; lilt to fresh east to southeast winds. ght . Louisiana—Pnrtl^ ^ cloudy ^Wwlnesday; shower# aud colder. Oklahoma and Indian Territory—Showers and colder. East Texaa (North)—Partly cloudv; proba bly showers and colder. Fast Texaa <South)—Partly cloudy. West Texas tNorth)—Fair and colder. West Texaa (Kouthj-Genernlly fair. WEATHER IN COTTON BELT. The weather In the cotton bolt eoutluues clear nnd pleasant to hot June July .. .. August .. September , <letober November December ..5.3*) . .5.30-5.35 ..5.35 ..5.39-5.45 Jk 15-5.35 e.5.10 e .5.16 ..5.10-5.20 ..6.15 5.20 .. ..5.20 5.25 Closed steady. Salea 1,500 bags. Tins#. 6.29-5,25 5.25- 5.30 6.25- 5.30 6.25- 6.30 6 u-y. 6.33-6. ■ 5.15- 5.201 6.15- 5.20 6.15-5.20 6.15-5.20 6.15-5.20 5.20-6.25 ahlrtlnga, drills and onaburgs. Bleached fabrics In tbs finer count yarns also came In for active buying. In estimating the volume of business put on their book# dur ing the first two weeks of this month, lend ing factors announce the total* as eanal to laat year's on finished goods In plnln and fancy cottons, the selling agents find buyers ready to taka additional stocks for early fall delivery. A careful canvass of the retail trade In various aectlons of the ‘ reported by Jobbers as disclosing movement on summer silk piece a healt COTTON SEED OIL MARKET. of the New York cotton Opening. Juue 53 f >i .V. July 53 Keptci eptember. October 49%'Hfil November 42%€43% December 40 @41 Moaed steady Following were the cotton seed *»1! sales for the opeulng and close: 100 September at 109 October at 51%, 2<W November ... July at 55%. 400 October at 51, 2u0 October at 62%. 200 October at 43. 100 November at 44%. 100 November nt 44. 699 December nt 42%. 2u0 woolen nnd worsted dross goods that the re tail trade la suffering because of the ab sence of warm, seasonable weather. Among men’s wear agents the week Just opening will be na active one, aa It Is planned to show a considerable number of lines fnr tne 1908 spring season. Agents also expect withdraw several fkll llnea which have, within recent days, received substantial re orders. Conditions In the silk trade for fall are reasonably sound. Manufacturer* getting orders at the prlcea they have ed and If the season’s profit Is not put having opened < • lines at too low i By a resort to every move that can tj wade to assist them, buyers of print clotnj nre endeavoring to evade paying the present high prices on gray good*. Tho absence m . —tbo purely nominal. Yet il - «« - ■ t :,.. h raise the price of narrow odds. The •treng f n of the market Saturday was shown by einlier nt 42%, 600 December at 42. & sales 7,600. ui me manui oniuiu»/ 7 . f„r movement of 28-lneh 64x60 cloths at:4V['J delivery through to September. On cloths the same strength Is shown and 3. Inch standards are at 7c for apot end * % for future delivery. Large converting »« teresta are In the market seeking to c* v otnl 1 for the balance of the year. They find no soft spots In the market. opened % higher and at 1:30 it higher. Closed 1% higher. - f ;3l) p> , % higher. Closed % higher. NAVAL STORES. Special to The Georgian. Savannah. June 18.—Turpentine firm at 67- salea 317; receipt* O. Rosin firm: sales 1.941; receipts 3,969; win ed. $1 35, vhlte, *j No. 2 mixed, 69c; »at*. 59«*; white clipped. 62c. MEAL—Plain. p«*r 98 pound #ack*. 76c; 48- . Mind sacks. 77c; plain, 20-poQtX! sacks, 78c; germ. $1.25. HAY-Timothy, choice lnrae bales, $1.40; lo.. choice small l«le*. $1.35; No. I, one! third bale#. $1.35: No. 2. one-third bales, $L30; cbd’-e prolrie. $l.oa; Rermmln, $I.lit. SHOUTS Flml’c white $1.30; Texas white \ u. DJ to IX) i *), OFFICERS GO AFTER SLAYER OF PRIEST New York, June 18.—Detectives will be sent to Liverpool Immediately to bring back John Morridfnn, one of the men wanted In connection with the murder of the Armenian prleat, Father Caspar Tartarian, whose body was found in a trunk. The police here re ceived nstlce today confirming the dla. patch of yeaterday telling cf the arrest of the suspect. L. H. Fairchild. Eatabllihtd 1885. S. J. Whit*. L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY, NEW ORLEANS. Member*: . N.w Tork Coffra Eirhn.re. \ N*w Orlran, Board of Trad.. \ew Ori.ans Stork hn-banc. Chlraco Brant of Trade. LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION. I-rlrat. Wire, to NEW YORK and CUICAGO. nnt.ri Mllcltnl for futnr. d.uv a. 7 ou above Exchange* y, q, coi’HBAN. ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK ATLANTA, GA. C. E. CURRIER, President. H. T. INMAN, Vice-President GEO. R. DONOVAN, Cashier. JAMES 8. FLOYD, Assistant Cashier. Capital .-. Surplus and Undivided Profits $500,000.00 $650,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone, Mala 8& ATLANTA. GEORGIA*