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xSy ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
f RID AT. OCTOBER IS. 1?
BUSINESS AT START
ACTIVE JN FUTURES
The Distant Positions Dis
played Most Strength
Early.
PREDICTS COLD WAVE
Liverpool Still Complains of
Scant Offerings From
the South.
Inc of the cotton market wn* active. . ..
far months showed the most strength. Influ
priced bv prospects for much colder weather
In the Belt. w K,, “ nn # - ,L - at
freer offering• f ■ IMHHVHV
interests at Liverpool still complain of scant
Inc effect.
(louse, of Honston. had n disquiet
on The weakness In the stock market cot
t..u was slightly easier, though during g||
morning prices held remarkably well.
the
.nlrket’ dosed steady net 3 points
lower to « point, higher.
K.tlm.ted reclpl. B.turil.jr:
.Voir Orl.au, ...
Galveston
Houston
Weekly Interior movement:
liW.
19W.
1906.
Receipts
Shipments
Stocks
lMir
10,334
288,669
!:S3
266.431
2S2.6S3*
181,614
396.822
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
Liverpool. .toady: uilddilnjr 0.54.
Atlanta, quiet; mlddlliis 114.
New Orl-aita, qnlati.tntddllni 114.
New York, atendj; middling U.73.
Sarannak. ataad/; middling 11 H«.
;>n Vi* till.ill, PH.su/ 1 IHIUUMI^ at .»
Auguste, steady: middling-11)*
Mobile, steady: middling UK.
charleston, firm; middling 11%.
Wilmington, steady; middling 118-1A
Haltlmore. nominal: middling 11%
Huston, steady: middling 11.71.
Philadelphia. steady; middling 12c.
Houston, steady; middling 11%.
Memphis, quiet; middling 11%.
st. Loula. quiet; middling 11%.
Norfolk, steady; middling 11%. .
Galveston, steady; middling 11%.
TODAYS PORT RECeTpts.
The following table shows receipts at the
inrts today, compared with the same day
Tout year:
New Orleans. . . .
Galveston
Mobile
Snvnunab
charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Ilnltlraore
l'lilladelphla. ....
itrcnswlek. ....
^rarpflrt vxiirr rvr
Various, .....
Total.
t,fft
LBft
i
im
780
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of thio Fleecy Staple.
Special fo The Georgian,
(From liny ward. Vick A- Clark)
New lork. Ort. J8.-J. 8. Bacln* .V Co..
Mverpool cables wore due l point higher
G4»tobor. 2 lower on December nu<l %
higher on later mouths. opened steady nt
w point* decline. At 12:15 p. m.. \vn
net 2<$4% points higher on lien,
and %Ol% on distant positions. Fair husl
new In snot at 1 point higher; middling
upland 6.R4; sales MOO; Amcrlenu 7,7no.
speculation and eximrt 1.000; Imports 10.
Iher. Big lmporls-30.000 bale*. *?«lr
weather all over belt, except light rains
In Texas nttd Louisiana. Lower tempern*
tnrea forecasted. Think there will l»c sonic
short covering on the fear of front over
Htindsv, and look for n nervous 'and un
settled market.
Following are the 11 s. ni. bids: October
lOW* January 10.90; March
Break Inf stocks reusing uneasiness In
cotton. It I* hard to bull anything with
the financial situation s« disturbed.
New Orleans. Get. 18.—Hayward, Vick
'"*“'** wave Increasing In Intensity,
Mverpool entiles: “India friends estimate
crop only .1,760.000, against 3.708,000 Inst year.
Alexandria entile* crop pros|M»cts less fa
vorable." '
1,ending bear opera tors bidding for larga
blocks. Think they got wind from New
York of big bears covering, and are try
ing fo do the same. Market looks batter.
Indications point to n quiet liquidation
of the long Interests in October, Just heard
pf u transfer of 6.000 tales of October and
January straddle at 30 points.
Weakness of stock market causing bear
httnek. It will end tike yesterday, 1n high
er market toward dose. Cotton all right
This Is only a little bear raid.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
Frtyir AND PRODUCE.
EGGS—Active. 28%e24e.
LIVE POULTUY-flehs active. 4<W
chickens (fresh). ?7%$40c. Duel* (Pekin)
active, 20c pound; fries actlva. \
jDUL'B—Lard. 12c
(brj||ht) — active.^ 15c.pound.
pound.
TS-CIt
ITS AND NIT 1
100 pounds each, owing to
NEW YORK.
Following Is the range In cotton futures In
New York today:
i
o
i
a
llil r
j
II
net
Feb
Marcli. . ,
April. . . .
May. . . .
July. . . .
11.10
M
1 «».:<!*
iolii
10.79
11.10
ll.Il
11-:
10.94
10.93
ioloo
10.80
H.y9jlU0111.02-O4
H.io ii.ionXMm
11.20 11.38 1l.f2-M
10.88 10.87 10. W-»
10.90|10.90 10.68-19
10.8l;19.tt 10.M-M
iaiilio!** io.K-87
io.iiiio.7iao.;8-7f
Ipp^
11.04-06
11.2426
10.18-90
10.68-90
10.64-63
10JB-84
10.8384
10.75-76
Closed steady.
Kifa per pound. Jamaica
,1rhh1 npplM 12tfl2Mc; drl.ii p.ncbra. *144,
141»r: cncoanuta. 15.0) aa-k; Malara iripfi.
‘6.60410.00. Appl-a. Virginia. $3.00; N-ir York.
rnuITS—Lemon., faory M-trenr., 43,7571
^VWJRTABLK.f^—Pol.to.. par bu.ll.l $1.10.
sweet potatoes. 90c(31.00. Onions 31.23 bn.;
HpanlonTsl.lO crate; kraut % barrel. SITS;
cabbage, X Virginia. 1%<j pound; Danish 2c.
Celery, 60«60c a bunch; per crate, 3 to 3%
dozen. 14.73. Cauliflower. 10*18%c pound,
l.ettocc, t2.2502.fO per crate.
L
607c: fancy
r
ane syrnp, 87c gallon; salt. 1M pounds, We*.
s&rs
• 1. per I pound,. 64c; tom,-
3.00 care; , poued,. $2.»;
navy twee,. $i.»: W®« b.,n«, 7o; liret
match., per *ro.». jl.OT: lo.r.ronl, SViC7c
uouml; Mnllu.i. uiu.urd. U.Mcirr
BDOAB-8t.nil.rd granulated 1.9); N«w
fork refined. 4.90: nUnt«tbu. Sc.
COFFEE— Rm„I. Arbnrkln. $10.00; balk
in !>«,, and barrel*,. 12c; «rwt. nolle.
Shr-dd-l lila-olt. 15.01) raw; N». ». rolled
eat,. $5.55 ra.a; «.rk xrlra. M-pounu bare.
lull weight. Sn.Sreif; pepper,
baklnf jiowder. K '■«»: red
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
The following table .bow. rerelpt. In the
Interior today, compared with the eamt da.
1 taut on. . ,
August#, .
Memphis. .
11X7
>.255
8.401
1,061
lt.7»
4.0W
3,191
2,460
HAYWARD. VICK & CLARK’S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
New Orleans. Oct. If.—Liverpool la steady
*inj ibe tmn-uver In si»ots continued ou a
fairly liberal scale. The morning’s press
mu* full of accounts of yesterday a financial
truaMes and failures, which, of course, bail
»n effect on the dlsposltlen of aptcnlatlon,
and n steady opening waa followwl by aev
• rsl iMtinta cflalncas. A peculiarity of the
failures as jftt announced la that the anr-
fi*r»rs so far were mostly operating and
promoting concerns: the standard type or
■tri'tly commercial bank enterprise la not
represented among them. The market turn-
h ataut sharply when the weather out
look (•••came known, and January advanced
to 10.96. Ihe cold ware ha* Increased
•*'ih In dimension and Intensity, and la
directly above the central tall, froate
probably heavy and general are Indicated
for tomorrow night nnd Sunday over tnc
northern half. of.the belt. Aa far ns the
market Is concerned, much, of course,
•lependa ou the direction the cold wave
will take. At present It la headed for Ar-
kau«Hs. Nothing poeltlve, however,
•aid ataut Its course. If It shift* to the
-astern heir. It will find lew consideration
"bit traders than when dropping on the
.western talf. which ao far bn* escaped
damage by cold weather.
The effects .pf the late frost wave ore
"id,* now being learned In full; from all
•J»tes which have been visited there ar-
rlvfs •-nrrespondent saying young bolls
;l»s.i nnd sample bolls shotting the uamage.
Trailing continued quiet, ami the market I*
••i narrow that the trading either way In
••uall quantities make* an Impression on
prifra Beam out somewhat more cautious-
1 today, and are taking the wind to flud
•'it ahetber everything Is all right In the
J. 8. BACHE & CO.’S *
DAILY COTTON LETTER
N'ew York. Oct. 18.—This morning * ae*-
• "n proved to l»e another dull and narrow
»ff*lr. with price* changing wtthln a range
"taut 5 points. Trading wa* done almoet
entirely by the professional element and
•onflned to swap one option for another,
flrerpool sent slightly better cable* than
•lu» nnd the weather map ahowa Indication*
[? r * ^eld wave. Thla caused shorts to go
•lowir with fresh aelllng and the more
raatienn element covered op fear of frost
?. r#p Monday. Bnt the clouda hanging over
k- Snsncisl sky would not permit the tak-
1)5 of * n,rtf# cheerful view of the cotton
•Itustlon. The failure of an old established
^nkfng house In Houston, and the fear
h»r other flnaoelat institutions aye Involved
’arratens to cause the further .tightening
*»««? In th, Konlb. whb-h will tu.k. II
f™l “'nt' dtlflraU Inr ill- f«rm-r to hob!
B,—pt mm iUiimki- hr fro,|.
nnirh ha. to corn.. wi> nnt Mthlnc In
mnation on which to twin, a p-nnfln.nt
ih. Sf*. L® BtlcM. Tho burta ml*ht tint,I nt»
L„, ratrk.t temporarily by ni.ulpulntlon.
Jhcr. ara too man, aclvcm- factor, to
,n '>* a anbat.ntinl ntlvnncc.
i Ira ha). *n (.lion: corn, $0c gallohV pot«a$
, tS.H9S.t0 caac: pcjnnta Ic; rope, 4-ply cot
; ton, 22%c; soap, |(.50C4 case.
CaFdY-M|A. aaaortcil «4c ponml; atlrf
. iaaort.il, 6*4c ponml; fancy .aaortM. pllli,
I 4>,4c; chocolate dropi. palla. llUc: Klk. a,
' sorted, ten taxes 15.10.
FLOUR AND DRAIN.
FLOCR—ItllbMl potent. «.M: h».t pit-
. rnt. $5.75; it«n(l«ril potent. «•»: half pat-
lent. £»: .prtn* wheat patent. $$.».
: CORN—No. 2 white. 86c; choice white. 34c.
1 Mixed. ?5<\ Cracked corn, 06-pound sack.
t/f |c.
| CHICKEN FEED—Flfty.pounil aackt, *1;
Pnrlnn clitck frrd. ll.W.
' OATS-No. : whltiN Met No. $ mixed. Mr.
tfloMan note. f5c; white clipped. Me; fancy
1 W inlAli^$[aVn. M-pouml ncke. ,1c; 41-
j i.Jund aatka. Me: plain, :4-pouhil aacka. Me;
I “TtAY-Thnothr. .hole. Inrec balea $1.30;
fin., choice ainall hale., $1.»: No. 1, one-
third bale,, 81.90: No. :. nncthlril halce,
!l ?). Bermuda. 00c.
^ HHORTb-Uholee white, 11.76; fancy. 11.76;
1M.00: No. - l»cr Ion, $74.00; hull, tier too.
$t:.$o.
PROVISIONS.
PltOTlBIONH—Supreme hem*. 15c: b-l-
Ilea Mt'li pouMa irera(c. 104: fat bteka.
S.S0; Biipreme lard. 10J4. I’nrlty compound,
•U. enrefnie haraa, ioc; dry aalt rlha.
’ BAQQtNO AND TIES.
BAGOlNO-tJi lh.« 104c; : 111., I14«; 24
Ih 124*c; rc-rullcd (a—cold hnnd), 74rc*
TIES—New 11.1*4 hunch, rerund-baud
W :*’ FISH.
poumu'trnuiL ’ bl ue*Sah, r ' let
pound; pompeno, 224c pound: mackerel, 124
pound; mixed Bek. *«7c ponnd: freeh water
mutt, 10c pound; mullet per barret, $9,500
HARDWARE.
WELL BUCKETS—84.60 dozen.
UOI'E—Manila. 144c; Bead. 11c; cotton,
PLOW STOi'Krf-Krni'an, Me; Fer*uaon,
„ 15 per cent. Troladorf aiuokelrie pow-
Bitoviiw-h Vo *11 per dozen.
rARDB-Cotton. $4.71 per doern.
F^N W -2%‘W.«? d Bwn., 44.
NAluT-Wlre* 111* he*, bare; cot J2M
k, fcoKB-llor». $4.»#L7$ keg; raula ehoee,
M i^(^i«!T8-Palnt. n.70 doten; white «■
U"'A..,I. ereck
Shot. 14.60.
8HOT-S2.il sack.
THE LIVE STOCK MARKE"*.
D«n. is.—nog*—iiccvipis n.m
mt to IQc higher; light I6.254r
T.JmS7%:‘beavv W.t5Hi»;
76.85; pigs SS.SOfi6.4j; yorkera
HUe-Hec^pts 4.500 : , Market *t%’dy:
Marker .'tr.)n«' Ip. jfe
6.8f>: mixed $6.:
rough IH.ir»(h6.33
16.6551 C"'
C’attI#— ner*nii$M yaw. , «»*■»■ «<w>v •
liecrea 544)7.35: niea Tcxaa .terra
M7584 7?* cnlvce r>.5005,25; wedern cattle
MttST .twkcra nnd freOer. $2 504,4.
*Bheep—Beeelpte «.«». Merkel atredy: ,«•
tlyea $3fi5.0>: wcetem $3Q5.00; yeerllmta
MtokoTlambe ll.75D7.40.
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively.
Mr. Lively’* twcnty-flvn
years’ experience of.ed.
Itlng markets In Atlanta
and tbs Boutb tins made
him a recognized an*
tborlty In his specialty.
RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
NAME OF STOCK.
Atuut. Copput
Aui. Ice tacurltles. . .
Aui. sugar KeCntry. .
Auierlcau Bmcitlog. .
Am. leocomtlve. . • .
do. prefcrrcil. . . .
Aui. Car Foundry. . .
American Cotton OIL .
Anaconda.
Atchison. .
do. preferred.' . . .
•Atlantic C. Lino. . . .
Brooklyn Cupid T. . .
Dulttmore x Ohio. . .
Cbeannrake 4e Ohio .
Canadian Ftclflc. . . .
Chicago & Alton. . , .
Consolidated Gas. . . .
Central Leather. . . .
^ do. preferred. . . .
Colorado Fuel a Iron-
Corn Produce
Colorado Southern. ..
Delaware A Hudson. -
& Bio Grands-
:::
Qrsat Western
Bfett Northern pfd. .
Illinois Central. . . ; .
Jnterboro
„ do. preferred. . . .
kanans & Texaa. . . .
=9
NAME OF STOCK.
Krtusiis A iexas pfd. .
i.onibVltlf A NaahTlIl*. .
Missouri l*aclfle
Mexican Central
N#w York Central. . . .
Noj-tbwestern
Natlunul Lead
Norfolk X Western. , . . ,
Not them Pacific
Ontario At Western. . . . ,
ivnusylvuhla
Pressed dteel Car. . . . ,
lt*:adlng
Bociv Ixianil.
do. preferred
Itepuldlo Iron ft 8ic*i. . ,
do. preferred
Southern Pacific
Southern Hallway. . . . ,
Teiiu. Co«il A Iron. . t . .
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U. 8. Itnbher
do. preferrad
U. K. Steel
do. preferred. . . . , ,
Western U'nlou
Wabash.
do. preferred
Wisconsin Central
do. preferred
fe I S3 Sa
S j 2?l S3
wkC'SCi ...
93 1 994: ...
524 M#| ...
,i54
.88
Jk
I'll H4
TIPS FLASHED
From Wall Street
Hpeelal to The Georgian.
(From Hayward, Vick & <’lark.i
New York. Get. 18.—We think It esfer to
trtke the long side for a while. There are
many bargains to be bad for those who
hQ VO rpuragp and money. Very tinea ay
feeling over weakness In Copper and the
Smolters and fear of possible laify? failures
cause of weakness In rest of stork market.
Only certain stock? affected In thla stock
hrstk, copper particularly.
Town Topical We look for lower price*
for the nietn! stocks and Sdtlse getting
nut of all long stock on the bulges, as
the gonernl marker. In our opinion, will be
I auceessftiily attacked by tl*« taars shortly
. - on account of the uuoettlement to !>* expect-
Jed in the industrial section. The cutting
.(In two of the Amalgamated dividend haa
! made a decidedly bad Impression abroad.
* ->Rnn-
fufthp» mjneed Inter .on, a* there la prota
' My little, if any. profit In the mining opera
j Moijs uov Ming conducted by the ehm-
Total Hock sales "today, l/jS^QO^slisrea. •Kx dirnfwid 2~
LIVERPOOL.
Pra.lou.
2 p. in. (*lo„. Otn,,.
- - ' -.4 C.1B
FoIIowIul
2 n. ni. »nd ilo»,. i.
Future, np-n,il ituxdy.
Op-nlue
H.nq,. 2
Qctutmr *.13 *.204 6.21 «.«■
Ort.-Nor *.«• *.11 *114 «.H - -
Nov,-life.... 5.9* -4.01 4.02 4.06 5.M
lUi'. J.n 5.94 4.97 .... rt.'JO'i 6.954
7.n..F*b I.9J 4.934 6.434 5.M 6.92
F,b.-M0n h.. 6.i« .6.9,4 5.F2 5.94 5.91
Min h April.. 6.»r 4.»4 5.F) 6.92 5.584
Aprll May.... 5.M 5.554 6.9t 5.67(5
Moy-Jnn, 6.1S4 5.M4 5.(74 6.99 5.65
Juiw-yuty.... 6.14 4.85 3.fc 5.M 5.624
j-jqty.. .
cioieii strSily.
NEW ORLEANS.
Following Is the rango In cotton futnres In
New Orleans tmlny;
$ S
: 5 «
Out H.2511.13fn.i9;ll.I!i|iU4l4']l.lS-l9
N«v | I I 11.92 : 19.88-S9
lire lAMllAM 10.4410.17 10.414411*93.94
Jjtn |19.M|10.9«ll0.55W.S7|10.84-67ll9.92
JUrilb. . .10.99 11.H,10.89|11.92 H).9M2'l1,97 t9
April. . . I ' 1 110.91.93.11.97-95
May. . . .iIV.Mill.«|10it2.1i.»4 I0.IM7 ll.WU*
July. . . . 11 .nt' 11,'f.; 1 ii.9H : ll.w. lD.wB.llltl.iHt-mt
' t'lu—1-1 quiet anil ateaily.
uany. Indreq. In ,liw of the money altuo.
lion nud the refu«51 of the eon.umlnir In-
1 rent* to buy eopper except for linmoiliata
ure. romplete •uaMiiflou of the Aiuitai-
ratted mine, In the Butte dlttrlet 1. look-
Oil fur, mid It would not bn turprl.ln. If
further uuf,vor*hl, lumklmr deralopmeat,
ware hantltt* over the marliet. The rully
anion, ----v--. - ”
tlon of
lie 1 alien,e mul await mure ftvorubia
level, fur their purdiairu.
roMou .houl'f he relit on ,11 bulge,,
purl tvli-it tlioulil l.a iK.UElit fur turn,
only when quit, wank.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
New York, Oct. 1|.—Money on cull
C$41*. Time loan, Brin. Hlxty iluyn 00;
4 1-2; 91 rluy, «i-2: six month, *0
l*o,tcil rat,,: Btrrllnc ,xchan>a
04.l!ft'4.l7. with actunl bill, In hunk-
*r»' bill, «t S4.66136)4.$6«1 Tor tlemund
«nrl at $4.8IIOO | 4.*235 for ,lxty-day
bill,.
Prim* mercnntlla paper unchanreil
l.ondon bur allvur 37 11-16.
New York bur allvur *9.
•Mexican dollar, 471-2.
mini'ng'stocksT
NOTES ON GRAIN
Pointers on Provisions.
BpeoUl to The fleorylio.
Chicago, Oi-I. 18.—Bartlett, Frailer A Car-
rlogton: Sec nothing In the altuofloii to
change npinlou in regard !•» the value of
wheat. The fact remains that Burojie still
wanta large 4|iiantlties of our
eventually the price uinat sell L
slderahln long wheat hna been sold out In
the past two days by timid longs, owing
to the financial situation, but our oplnlou
still remains unchanged.
ItecelpiH of coru are under the estimate!.
The demand has been a little slack for the
last two or three day*, but the movement
of new corn will uot be free before De-
•etqbor 1. and expect to see a scarcity of
ittpplle*.
WHEAT AT OPENING
WAS AGAIN NERVOUS
... heat? mSd! Offerings Were Plentiful
must acll higher. Cop-
and Prices Soon
Sagged Off.
.'hlragit Iterord-llerahl: It I. ..tlmaled
tint. Ineliidliig the 50.000.0M luiahtl, already
cleared mul The wheat and tluur that I,
mild and yet to go abroad, the equivalent of
over 100.0U0.006 hnshtda of tvhent haa already
Im*4 , ii marketed III Kurope. This 1* about
:t6,Oou,OU<) bnebcls below the quantity -that
wu* carried over from Jast crop. .'I he be
ginning of the second quarter of the crop
year therefore find* the trade with the de
mand and supply situation not very far
away from n domestic bails. In other
words, with the wheat crop this year off!*
tally estimated at llo.oou.ftno bushel* Iran
hau that of last year tho supply available
.4 not much stave actual bread and seed
requirements with only a very modest sur*
dua left for absolutely necessary reserves,
in view of tin* fact thst all of the cereal
substitutes f«»r wheat except corn are much
higher relatively, the owner of wheat It
therefore left In a fairly Independent post*
tlon. Corn, which I* the only grain aelllng
at less per imuml than wbent. Is a short
crop. According to the October gorernmtnt
report, the Indications were thst the coru
vield was ataut 477,000,060 bushels less than
that of last year. Ae the old crop corn Is
selling at a premium ofer new crap deliver
ies. this would Indicate that the larger crop
had been pretty well absorbed. In[View
ihe fact thst the oots crop la .'24,000,006
bushels less than that of 1906. there I* n*
chance of the corn crop being supplemented
from that quarter, but on the other hand
heavy drafts for feeding may be expected.
Mia than half the acreage la estimated
* • * *— tuts year
.... RofBftUlfi*
nnd moat of this Is done In dry soil. The
corn crop Is a short one, hut well cured.
Mupplles are light. There are rumors of a
possibility of s prohibition of the exporta
tion of all grain to prevent n dangerous de
pletion of the already small reserves. An
official provincial report places the corn
4-rop st 60.SS0.0.10 bushels, against the final
last year of 126.000.Q01 bushel*.
INTERIOR SPOT SITUATION
SHOWS MUCH IMPROVEMENT.
New Orleans, on. 17 -The Times Demo-
rat: “There was nothing ipprMchlng bull
ish support, but, nevertheless.
cotton market played havoc with UsarWi su-.
Ilrlp,Hun, fur lit- r-«reu th. ,pot «l«n,-
Iloo P In 111- lul-rlor -vW.nc-fd luur-b lm-
lirnreuirut. From all rectlon, of lb- h-!|
um- r-port. of 1-n-r il-umutl imluijU
hr lliP faol Ibat a 1-10,1 -ollon .borl, who
liar- l>—n nw.ltlp- - »”>«>*
houier, bare. In
ih- llmlr ** “- 1 -
!h» n f,?t Vbit'Tb- ttlrnL H' wuil u» tbj
ir«il». I>*« ulmnt r-,-b«l lb, i-nndulan tb,t
tin- .irenRtb -if ibo x-tmil ,iu(T I, re,l.
ratli-r iban Iheor-tloul. Tbi, ilore not are-
A.uiiriiv menns that the ronauroer Is any-
raSg neaTliwing ».> arbitrary price dicta-
lloSf "m .lore uiren >b.t *-u-r.l rreojjJ.
tlon l* developing the fact that toe apec
illative rlnge are now circumscribed by COS'
dltlons which Impose a penalty alike on
overconfidence and .trijt •Jheranra 1
elent *»d worn-otit dogma*. —11*) ward.
Vick k Fiark.
THE COFFEE^MARKET.
l b. fOllOWlB* **»--• «lr- *viwk°?roire
range en*l dote In the Sew >ork coffee
for tort**: g
*.45-*. U)
AWA.18
rlilraco, Ort. 1$.—Bin trad. In wheat,
bulbil elae comparatively wu quiet to
day. Lo,»e, were »hown of 1 1-4U
1 6-5c In wheat, 1-4Ole It) corn anil
1-105 -8e In oats$ Provisions were
5012 l-2c lower.
Chicago. Oct. II.—The wheat market open I
ed nervously today, but with im great
chsuge 4n prices. December waa uuchauged.
while May was off staut %r. OffefTu**
were plentiful and prices sunn sagged % To
le. ibe Liverpool market showed only a
moderate resjmnse f» yesterday's decline.
Harriett-Fresier taught some around the
opening. The pit crowd generally was on
the selling side, following the lead of Mil-
decher, Gifford and Partridge.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
, V. ..6.25 6.8P 6.156.a
* ..S.8M.SR 6.26-4.80
... ..€.3M.f» 6.II4.®
HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK,
COTTON, STOCKS, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Carondolat and Gravier St,.. Now Orlcant.
S&5Z .
4 »• BACHE « CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER 4 CARIIINSTON.
smvATC WIRES TO ALL POINT-.
March
April
May
June
July
August ••
September .
Oi tuber .. ..
November ..
BOARDING HOUSE
CROWDED.
Jluny board tnc houre, havo b—n
mi-,| to overflowing by «lmply Inrert-
tnr one Utile 2U-<-ent Wont Ad. In tho
••Wanted Boarder," column of The
Georgian Want Page. 49-cent bo* of
Wiley 1 , candy fre* Friday and
Saturday.
1034 994 101
10*4 1054 10*4
11}(» loo 1 >«u.;
1024
Bu
IMH
Chicago grain und provision quotatlone
for today are as fellows, muipareil with
yesterday's dose:
Previous
Open. High. Low. Close. Close.
WHEAT—
102Vi
ST*
CORN-
Dec...* 61
fc sit
0AT8-
fiS'.v:. M ^ S5 tat k
Juhr....„ 49\ 4»H 4»5 4i»S 5fr**
16.72% 15.72% 16.66
16.06 16.07% 16.17%
m
61% <•’%
61 <!*«
FORK-*
Jan.. 16.17%
May... 16.26 16.25
LARD—
Ort
Jan.... ».W% 9.i«
May... *.22% J».M!
BIBS—
Oct
Jaa... ».U
May... 8.87%
SlirM
*15
M.*5
*12%
m
7,90
S.lll
t.374
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
. , id 404 low-r.
Corn op-u-d U#4 lower aad at 1:1* p.
o. 4 low-r to 4 hfglier. Clrenl 'i low-r
WEATHER REPORT.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
The eastern high area has passed off the
Atlantic j'otst. the pressure being decidedly
lower throughout the eastern states, with
n low area central this morning at Portland.
Me. The advance of the high area that waa
central in Montana yesterday morning has
caused a rapid rise Ip barometer over the
Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys,
with temperature falls of 10 to 24 degree*
In the aaine region. The center of highest
pressure Is at Bismarck. X. Dak. The tem
peratures have changed nut little over the
cottou belt. The weather Is cloudy unit
tight showers hove occurred in the lake re
gion. the southwest and along the 1’Aclflc
coast: elsewhere fair weather prevailed.
The advauce of the northwestern high
area will cause continued fair weather in
this vicinity tonight nnd Saturday; colder
Hs turds y.
COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
For the 24 hours ending at 9 «. m., 76th
meridian time. Octotar 18. 1907.
Bosloti. Oct. 18.- Queuing: (''upper Itsuge
m. T'tjh Mining A Osceola (J%. .Vurth
Butte 86%. Trinity 12, Calumet-Ilecl* ow..
GEORGIA RAILWAY
ELECTRIC OJ,
Boston. Oct. 18.—Following
nnd asked price $m I* *
.Electric (Vintmny tmta
preferred, qo market-
Reflected in New York by
General Opening Ad
vances.
INDUSTRIALS WEAK
Other Issues Sympathised,
the General List Declin
ing Sharply.
THE LONDON 8T0CK MARKET
i'oi- pteiijcio,
STOCKS-
Anaconda .
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison .. ..
Baltimore and C||ilo .. .. .
Chesapeake and Ohio
Cblcntu and Great Western.
Cansdiaii Pgelfic
Wflr
do. preferred
llllnolM Central ..
Kansas nud Texas
l.inlat-ni. .,.,1 V.a!
STATIONS
Atlanta, clear. ... .
^Chattanooga, clear. .
xUreeufllie.
xGrlfflu, clear. . . .
•Macon, clear. . . .
xM out I cello, clear. . , ,
xXewuao.
xliomr. foggy. . . .
Spartanburg, dear.
•Minimum temperature* are for 18 hours
ending 8 a. in., this date,
j»Received late; not Included In averages.
CfgfJVAl
STA7I0H.
Atliura. . . .
iuguata. . . .
'harleatoQ. .
Galveston. . .
Little ftoek. .
Memphis. , .
Mobile
Montgomery.
New Orleans.
Oklahoma. . .
Havannah. .
Vicksburg
Wllmlng
CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
Tb, r—lpt, of xr*In Id c«r lot, today aod
-•tlnmled r—lpt, for toioorrow ,» a, fol
io,-,:
Today.
Tomorrow.
Wheat
Corn
Oats
Hogs, bead
103
%
14.006
79
814
263
18.000
THE SUGAR MARKET.
M,er York. Oct. 14.—I)ora-,llc r-fiu.d tngtr
fad,, arrwljr ,nd uerhaeawl. I.vw-al raw.
Madr. Th- I.onrtiu h—t markrt w„
atrerl, with Ortulwr and Norrntwr ue-
cb.nfM et 9e 44d Mr both.
COTTON 8EED OIL MA
following la given the opening
quotations of tht New lork colt
market:
RKET.
nd rioting
on seed oil
_
Opening.
CloelDf.
October „ • •
November. ......
Iwvember
::
5i.r. ■ • • •
4, i S2!‘
K
im
TECHNICAL SCHOOL
OR NEW LIBRARY?
The board of education and the library
taard collided Friday morning, the former
desiring to use the present site of the Mari
etta street school and the building for a
manual training erbool. Instead of locating
It In the Boy*' High 8ebo*»l. and Hie latter
dealring th* property, «*r a part of It, for
a bra nr b Carnegie Library .and n play
"mds 1 Wallace, the librarian, stated to the
two boards that Mr. Carnegie has donated
tfQiOOO for the branch library, tint that no
location had been found. President R*>»«er
of the board of education held that this
would be a splendid site for a technical
school, and that the Boys’ lllgh Heho*d U
S!reri»wd#d. The meeting romiltetl In the
amMtntmenr of n committee to !«mk Into the
fSSmlity of *4 4 urine another lot In the
netghtarbo»vl for theJlbrary eml the play
ground. the other matter l»efng held lo
stays me pendfuf tb* Inveatlgatiou,
DISTRICT AVER ACTS,
M/a. 2
it
indicates Inappreciable raiitralL
yesterday. (2) For 24 hour* ending I
75th meridian time.
Rtmarka.
The temperature^ changes were uulmpor-
tnnt, but the tendency has been to warmer
weather over the belt generally. Light rain
fell In the weal gulf const districts, aud
inappreciable amounts In Vicksburg ami
Kavaunnh districts.
W. V. MARTIN, Observer,
Temporarily In Charge.
WEATHER FORECAST.
Mexican Central .
Northern Pacific
Norfolk nud Western
New York Central
onturlo end Western .. .
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia aud Heading ..
Union Pacific : ;
Fnlted Stales Steel
«U>. preferred .. ..
Wqliaah preferrrel .. ,, ,.
HAYWARD. VICK * CLARK'S
DAILY STOCK LETTER.
New York. Oct. 11-J. 8. Hache k Co.:
Americana were ftraug In London nnd nf
fair* there Were helped hjr strength lit c*ui-
sols. The develfipmeiils of past few days
have had the effect of compelling u c|*iser
acrutlny of all collateral by uanka and trust
companies. The Indtitlrinls. as n natural
consequence, are the first to suffer, ami
these stocks were weak nil mornliig.
Hnieltera was thrown over by the wholesale,
tapper was also unloaded In Inrge 4|ii*iitf
tie*. Some of the favorite rnllrmidN held
well for a while, but finally gave way with
th# severe depression la Swelters. Money
rose to 7 per ceut on calL
COTTON MILL STOCKS.
We make a H|H*einlty of dividend
paying cotton mill itooka. Let us
(tend you our list, $riviu$r price*
and vield of choice securities.
Hillyer Investment Co.,
Kngliah American Bldg.
urgent character broke out again
metal shares fhlt morning, and the e
oral market, after some show of strength
the opening, gave away ooe* more at
points. There was no fresh news on
at a price urbicH
ceedlpgly pre*.-or|oui. Auisigaumted ato*k,
even nt current quotation**, wits not paHfctt.
tarty cheap. The outbreak of fresh weak
ness, moreover, revived all tho unpiraMat
rumors which hml grown out of tb0 v«ited
Copper Incident two days ago. and the
srnrimant of the street again he>ome sp-
I irehcnslve. The utieasliiewa was lner*tfa<l
»y rises In call money to 8 per. cent, w hl -ii
were n*<otnii,Muled by reports that several
of the Inrge hanking houses were mlllug
loans.
At midday the market was practically
demoralised, with prices for the moat part
at iiuw low levels.
N6w Yoffc, (Vi. lfo-THi stock market
opened at general SilvaUces. Flr»t prices
allowed gnlua of D* In Anoeond.i. ‘$ In
Reading and |q all »g, Hottlbern .r t i< ifl %.
Copper, Interlmrotlfh preferre*! ami North
er# Pacific %. Great Northern •%. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit, gouthern Hallway and steel
cominmi %. Steel preferred. Smelting ami
Mlasnnrl, Kansua ami Texas %.
Closing bids follow:
Railway 8tocks.
Atchison 7f»
do, preferred M
Baltlmoru aud Ohio
Canadian I*aciflc
Chicago and Northwestern ,.
Colorado Soul hern
Denver nnd Rio Grande
do, preferred
lifluoi, Central'. .. ..
l.ouHvllle pud Nashville
Manhattan 1
Mexican Central
Missouri Fad tic ..
New York Out re I
I'cnusylvnuls
Reading
Rock Island
do. preferred
Ht. Fa til
Southern Italflc .. .
Southern Hallway
Baiun Pacific
WI aeons! n Central
Intcrlioro-Mctropolllan
do, tirefcrreU *
Great Northern
Miscellaneous.
Amelgeinatetl eppper ...
Atuerfcaii Cur aud Foundry
American UH*oiuotivw.. >.
American Trneoai
Americau C«ttuu OIL.
American Hmeltiug ami
Aiuericnu Smelting and ..
Brooklyn Uapbl Transit..
Colorado Fuel and Iron..
National Btault
National Lead.. .. .. ..
Vadflc Mall.
People’s Gas .. ..
Pretanl Sled Car
NIohjoSheffield Steel.. ..
Hug.tr
::'k
ollmi <
. mi
Vlrqli
8trik,r, Reckless.
Rom*. Oct, IS.—The ,trike mttiattun
1, leplilly (111*Inc mure ,eriul». At
Turin the ,lrlk,~i me herurnlnx inoi-
reukl*,,. Jt I, X *<«i| that Inilldlnt-
ss-lll b- stuneil amt -Hi-keil, a, hamen-l
two yeara aeo.
4% UNION
SAVINGS BANK
Goulfi BulMIng
CAPITAL 2T0CK . . . B100.fifi0.0fi
A 0 : RC60URCI8
4% 0**0,000.00 4 e
Washington, Oct. ll.—Weather condltloua
ind general forecast:
The imrthweatern area of high pressure
ms Increased lit strength during the last 24
lour*. It la moving slowly east-southeast
*jr ■
Ith rain in Arlxoua
In the east and
er. West of
ffe lower lake region
tid the Ohio valley.
Forecast until * p. m. Saturday:
Vlrglnla-Falr tonight; colder to norther#
»rtlnn; Satunlay fair and colder; light to
esb northerly winds.
North Caroline nnd tanfh Carolina—Fair
might nud Saturday: colder In western
>r«T*»ns Saturday; light to freeh northerly
Georgia—Fair tonight and |#turdjgr; cold-
er Saturday In norfliern portion; light va-
riable winds. Iiecf*nilng northweateriv.
Kastern Flortda-rnlr tonight and Hatur-
dar: light to fresh northwesterly winds.
Western Florida and Alabama—Fair to-
night nnd Hnturday: eolder Naturday In
northern Alabama; light variable winds,
mostly northeasterly.
MlsslMl|>pt—Fair tonight and Satnnlay:
colder Naturday I# norther# and central
portions. Light northerly winds.
despondent over
FAILURE.
ThuuMnda of iwopla (at deapondent
ov-r huslnaaa revere-, and failure lo
*-t -mployment, while other, Inrert
-SUuatiun Wanud" ml. In The Geor
gian Want Pace end aecare poaltlon, at
once. 40-cent -box of Wlley’a Candy
free with -arh 10c Want Ad 5’rlday
and Ba’urday.
N*w York. Botton. Chicago. Waahlngton. Philadelphia
Baltimore. Atlanta. Naw Orlaana. San Frandaco. Landon.
Tks American Audit Company,
100 Broadway, New York City.
F. W. LAFRENTZ, C. F A, Prai. 0. E. MANWARING, Vlea Praa
THEO COCHEU, JR.. Secretary.
Tba American Audit Company, eharteroU under in* lawa of New York,
It empowered to examine tho affairs of, and make report, upon the flnxn-
clil condition of private and public concerns for director!, officers end In
dividuals. The preparation aad Installing of systems a specialty.
ATLANTA BRANCH. 1018-1010-1017-1018 FV-URTH NATL BANK BLDO.
C. B. BID WELL, Resident Manager.
TeUphong, Main 872. • Cab!# Addrtxs, Amdit, Naw York.
fi. «. * i ivi .’ovr.’, v in-’r i w>iu*n(, iiiti.iiAa L. r.u »»$.>, vasaiwi,
JOSEPH A. 54’COHD. VIc.-Pireld.oL X. W. BYEItS, Allllttst IfntlM.
Third National Bank
Capital - , - - $200,000.00
Surplus and Profits $400,000.00
MILTON DAHQA.V
JOHN W. GRANT.
II. V. M’CORD,
11 .'I A / RI.9-'".9.
JOSEPH A. M’CORD.
J. B. NTJNNALLT,
J. CAP.ROLL I’AYNKa
E. B. nOSSER.
DAVID WOODWARD.
L. H. Fairchild. Establish sd 1U5. %. J. WhtU
L. H. FAIRCHILD tc COMPANY,
NEW 0RLBAN8.
w Mam bars:
Naw Orleans Cotton Excbang*. New York Caffe# Cxchsags.
K#w York Cotton Sicbang*. Now Orlesos Uosrd of Trad*.
New Orleans Htock Xxchaag#. < hlcago Board of Trade.
LIVERPOOL COT TON ASSOCIATION.
Private Wires to NEW YORK aod CBI CAGO. Order* solicited _for_ Jut
tiu.ra Ki<’ii*flFp«
cor 1
ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, AUDITORS AND BANK EXAMINERS,
Audit., Special Examination,. Ccting and Systamatlaing.
EMPIRE BUILDING, ATLANTA. GA.