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TV 10 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, MONDAY. DECK MB KB 17. WX. TRADING LIGHT Until Prices Were at dines of 6 ,to 9 Points. De- RANGE NARROW LATER English Cables About as Ex pected—Spinners’ Tak ings Show Declines. New York, Poo. 17. Influenced by poor rabies from Liverpool, the cotton market here opened 6fl9 point* lower, but after the rail a good demand developed front pit source*, rallying the list nlKMit 5 point* front the ladtoni. V»ndny were of n Trading wn* at n ebb and fluctuation* well* narrow dur lug the morning *e**|oii. Liverpool wn* nbout up to expectation* on the opening for future*. The tendency wa* toward a Tower level. Hosing price* being |*4<fiS |M)lnt* lower, with tone en*y, following Is the range In tbs active Low. 6.36 5.34*4 5.36 months In Liverpool today. Open. High. Pecember 5.43 5.43 January February ..5.41 5.42 March-Aprll 5.41 ' 5.43 Alay-Jiine 6.46 5.47 The spot market wn* steady .at an ad vance of 2 point* for middling to 5.74; sale* 8.o("> Irfile*^, The New Yqrk market for options waa an uninteresting nffnlr during the fnornlng ses sion. ruHiauged price* were due at the start In respon*** to Liverpool’s showing, but liiNtcad.v Initial trading wa* done at ■ mm—•-»- Huppyrt from t the moment. HBKPKKi. ournged by the very heavy movement, are selling the market down with perfect confidence. While the market for the raw material la dlaplnylng weakness, the market for manufactured good* la growing In strength, with no let up In the demand In night, ns shown by the following extract from the review of the dry good* market of The New York Commercial of Inst Hnttirdny: “Buyer* who have Inquired the spot iirlce of sheeting*, drill*, blenched gi*ods ana col- or«*d cotton* have been restrained from taking tlieni mi tlrst hearing the new range of iirlce*. ami have only returned later to fluu that a |»ortlon only of their require ment* could be lilted. The merchntidl*e wlilctt I* now punning Into the hand* of the secondary market, mid which wn* nut tinder order during September, October and Novemlier. I* «»f large volume. It has kept tnlllM taxed to live up to dnten of de livery owing to the Inability to get their quota of skilled labor. The mill* In the New England elreult. It I* now reported, are meeting with somewhat .better suc res* In getting operative*, anil lire accord ingly turning out a larger volume of ImihI- ne*n. On coarse yarn cotton*. It I* now •Xpected that nil advance will be demanded early in the new year. Such an event la deemed almost Inevitable an a consequence of the appearance of export btiHlne** on sheeting*, drill*, coarse lor cotton doth*. Jobber* are still mak fug an effort to Increase their aupplle* of domestic* and report that on practically all Ho**oa of goods the retail buylug Is setting In strong.” Comparative receipts at U. R porta: NEWS AND GOSSIP of the Fleecy Staple. Private Wire to Glhcrt ft (May. New York, Dee. 17.—Liverpool at* 12:30 p. m. 1 lower to unchanged la almut ns expected. On this basis, we should open unchanged. ; • The Journal of Commerces • “The large! .distributors of merchandise are now facing! the spring trade and shipments are belli) made In great, volume. . The bulk of tin production they will’handle Is ulready un der order, but there will be goods to sell,' as some mills have undoubtedly held baek of the output tor trading purposes, J»l r . w lu cotton in recent years have been made oil advance Information on government figure*. There are many Incident* which intgut lie cited to sustain this Men. The cotton market was satisfied* of What wa* going on for years. The facts liecuiue so web known that an outsider, who knew nothing aliout cotton, jumped In, sflrred up the pond, lost iiiouey, sfiuenled, aud caused two '•devei'’ men at Washington to lone their position*. Then came a fall dowu of the prosecution utid a “hush up" that has never since, and uever will, fall to create com ment.'* Home of the bouses which put out the lowest crop estimates have Iteeu the most persistent sellers recently. It would seeiu that In Justice to their irleuds some llrins should correct their guesses, If they have changed (heir inluds. Cotton that would go on contract In New York can be picked up very cheaply In the South. Hjnit dealers have, a* a rule, been too busy filling tbelr commitments to pay much attention to the iMMstbiltte* hi this low-grade stuff, but they seem to In* get ting around to It. A cable from Huston says: "Receipts too'heavy *to» look for any Improvement. We have no faith lu present prices." “If the movement eoutlinies on the pres ent scale for a month longer," said < crop statistician, “It will be easy to giv> very strong argument to prove that the up la bigger tbnn that of two years ago." New Orica us, Pec. 17.—Liverpool 1 dot la unsatisfactory, as compared with o market. An advance of 6 points waa due Liverpool cables: “Market steady on prices liar lug lievu narrow, opening iriilde cables. The large movement (lime* a depressing Influence, large port re lpls being expected today, while estimated •elp!6 for lloustou tomorrow lire 32,000 to 3b,0Q0 bales. The western forecnat • Indicates partly 'Inudy weather for l<oiil*lniin, with freer lug temperatures In northern portion. Exceedingly cold weather Is expected gen erally throughout the section, with snow probable In ArkniiNiis and the Territories. Tuesday lulr and continued cold. STAPLE’S FRIENDS ARE INDIGNANT 64.ro 45,115 19.258 126,610 7S.773 incren*< Total receipts for two days Same days last yepr. 4 Increase \i... 49,337 Total iceelpta since September 1....5,323,040 Maine time last year \ 4,690,630 536,410 1906, 1906. New Orleans 21,900 to 23.000 1 4.091 Galveston Jl.OPfl to 35,000 21.828 Houston 32.000 to 36,000 15,11*3 Movement at Atlanta: Receipts today Maine day last year Increase Mhlpmrnta today Same day last year Increase Rock oil baud today 16,506 Same day last year 8,897 Increase 7,611 The agricultural department will, on next Wednesday, Pecember 20. add another re port to the already long list of these docu ments. It ts to lw n glunera’ report, show ing tho amount of cotton glutted to Decem ber 13. The market expect* the report to show 11.4C0.010. njrAtn * * and 11.P71.477 In lfl)4. In the Itto trading the market seoied a sharp advance from the low point on cov ering by shorts, leaving the close steady Bet 2fl5 points lower tbau Saturday's finals. SPOT COTTON MARKET. Ltrerpon!, fair; middling bplands 5.74d; Kale* 8.000. Atlanta, steady; middling 10c. Now York, steady; middling 10.56c. New Orleans, firm: middling 1014c. Augusta, steady; middling I0*4e. Marannah. steady; middling 9\c. 8t. IjOuIr, steady; middling 10\c. Galveston. Arm: middling 10V*c. Wilmington, quiet: middling 10c. Norfolk, steady; middling loSc. Charleston, Arm; middling 9**e. TODAY’S PORT RECEIPTS. The following table abows receipts at the .-j— compared with the :jeel f«| gup erne* Ports. New Orleans. Galveston. . . Mobile Savannah. . . . Charleston. . , Wilmington. . Norfolk. . . . , New York. . . Ponton . . . 23516 19451 3035 10965 13712 7028 1982 INTERIOR RECEIPTS. The following table shows receipt* at the Interior towns today, compared with the same day last year: "Towns." Mount on. . Augusta. . Memphis. . Ht. Ixruls. Cincinnati. Total. . . 1906 16886 CHICAGO CAR LOTS. BHnw is given receipts today and esti mated receipts for tomorrow: Today. Totnor. lug, says: The progress of the cotton market during the week Just closed hn* stressed t\v Important facts, the tlrst o| which I the world Is fast hei-oiulug accusfoi the hugeness of the movement and I gnu to analyse Its significance nude and more practical standards of eouiputn The second Is the Inability of e\|»ort with the current movement breaking all previous records. Meanwhile the narri ness of speeulatlve Interest and the lack of bullish support have worked agalli*t the staple by reason of the fact that profc nIoiihI price pesNluilMt*. ulwiiv* sure of co slsteut assistance from the New York eo tract, have thu* been III position to tuke every advantage of a Nltuatlou tracing It* orlglu to Mcntliuciit mid tliiaiiclal ci.iiddera tlons rather than to the actual relation demand and supply, t’otten should cheap only when owners want to sell consumers do hot have to buy. Hut coudl tUms, 4n the spot market are Just ttv verse now. within the very recent past foreign cotton merchant* have paid out large sums of money to spinners lu the shape of settlement* nml penalties. hccntiMc they were unable to deliver the cotton they hull sold ahead. “The’fact that New York Is In position to sell dally futures ItidiMcrliiilnately be cause of Its protective Mock of umlcMirnhle cotton, while In the Moiitheru market*, where actual condition* of supply and dc oiistdcrntlou ; UBgffbirm Ik* ■ause values could not lie deprVssed through the inedlutu of monthly tender*, ha* begun to attract widespread attention Mouth, and more than a few *ub*tnntlal Southerner* are discussing the iidvlsablllt of acquiring ownership of the New YorL atoek nod sidling It Into eonsiimptloir for whnt It will bring. A feasible plan of tills sort would divest the hear party nf Its most powerful weapon, for the Indications now re that New York would experience some otiildcxable difficulty in replenishing ' rotfCtlve stock until KButheru spot cowll- Iona have changed very inaterlallv. The dlnarlly Indignant over a condition of af fairs which pcrslstcutly works agnln*t the l*eat Interest* of cotton. Some concrete plan having remedial uieasurea lu view may be GIBERT A CLAY’S DAILY COTTON LETTER New Orleaua, Pee. 17.*—Evidence of Icnn activity In *1*0* abroad, sales today falling off to 1.000 bales at an advance of 2 point* ved temporarily, at least, the su*tnlii lug feature of options nud a decline «*1 from 44/6 point* was recorded on the clone. No new features have trail spired to. rs- awaken anr Interest whatsoever In market affairs. iTie snot situation has furnished ample proof that as a source of suste nance, Its Influence ha* waned conslderablv, owing to the Instability of the demand, while, on the other hand, the well main tained and at times visibly large movement market materially militate* aguiust the attainment of higher price* for the time being. The l**iuince by the government next Thursday of a report of glnulngs to December 13 will naturally tend to pro long the policy of Indifference now mani fested by the trade, tint the generally con ceded unsatisfactory method* employed by ginnera In making their official return* but naturally lessen* the Influence that other wise should lie attached to. such an Im portant branch of the trade* statistics, and WEATHER FORECA8T. fair ft ad colder. Georgia—Italn Monday nud colder lu west portion; Tuesday fair and colder. Alabama and West Florida—Italn and •liter Monday; Tuesday fair aud colder. Mississippi- Italn and colder Monday; Tuesday fair and colder. East Texas -Fair and coutlmied cold Men- n.v and Tuesday. Arkansas-Fair and colder Monday; fair Tuesday. West Texas -Slmw In north, rain In south Monday; Tuesday fair. Tennessee and Kentucky— Italn Mondnv: colder lu weat portions; Tuesday fulr aud colder. THE SUGAR MARKET. New York. Dec. 17.—Haw and r sugar market* steady ami unchanged, dou beets steady. 1907 MARKET PAGE —will be even better than we have • •* . *■<. j given heretofore. ; The Georgian had four' member ships in the new Chamber of Com merce Market Exchange, and our own wire direct from New York, and will continue to make its mar ket page the best we can produce.- Remember—Mr. Lively, our market editor, has had over a quarter of a century experience at his business. His markets are reliable. TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street. Edited by Joseph B. Lively. Mr. Llvaly’s twenty-fire years' experience of ed iting markets In Atlanta and the South has made him a recognised au thority In bis specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAME OF STOCK. Auialgsbiated Copper. Atlantic Coast 1 »ue. . American Sugar U»f. • Auacond.v Am. Miutitiog Ref. • . do. preferred. . • • Atchison do. preferred. • • • • American Cot'on OIL • • Am. Car Fouudry. . . Baltimore ft Ohio. . . Brooklyn Rapid T. . . Canadian I'acltlc. . . . Chicago & Nortbw'o. . Chesapeake ft Ohio. . Colorado Fuel ft Iroa. Central Leather. . • . do. preferred. . . . Chicago ft Great W. . Chicago. M. ft Ml. P. . Delaware ft Hudson. . Distiller's Securities. . Erl* do. preferred General Electric. . • . Illinois Central Am. Ice Securities. Missouri Pacific. .i m NAME OF STOCK. N. Y.. uot. ft Western. National l-eari Northern Pacific. . . . New York Central. . . , Norfolk ft Western. . , Pennsylvania . People's Gas Pressed Steel Cor. • . , do. preferred. • • . , Pacific Sian Reading • . . Itepuuiic Hteel Rock Island do. preferred. .. . . United States Rubber. . do. preferred. Southern Pacific. . . . , Southern Railway. . . , do. preferred. . . ; . flloas-BhcKleld Tenn. Coal ft Iroo. . . . Texaa ft Pacific. . . . . . Union Pacific. . . . • . . United States Hteel. , . Western Union. . Wabash. ..... do. preferred. I low-Jones' summary: Americana In Lon don steady nt *4 to *4 abpve parity. Holiday business lu very large volume In all centers. Light demand for stocks lu the loan crowd this morning. Chicago proposes to Increase largely tax assessment on people's Gas. . • Amalgamated Copper officials do not ex- K et to ahow auy Increase -In'* production la year. 'Consumers still .heavy Importers of Iron ore. Large cash gains from Interior are uot to lie expected liefore first week In January. Some Inquiry for gold for America In •pen market to Loiidou. First National Rank shows largest de crease In loans In linuk statement aud prin cipal Increase In cash. Twelve Industrial* advanced .64 per t Twenty qctlve railroads, advanced .06 per cent. New York Financial •Bureau: Among the best Issues for immediate and Independent Improvement are United States Steel, should lie taken when soft for turns. Heading baa been gyrnti ordinarily, but we think t! higher prices likely later. The shortage In It could carry the stock up several points. When the Louisville and Nashville de cides to take the 149 level stock It will cause a big advance In that Issue. St. Paul la held between 194 and 199. present we would not core to buy It except ou recessions. Reports Indicate that there la good buying of Southern Railway. Rock Island and other Irtw-prieed stocks, Including Erie, and we suggest that special attention lie given to the low and medium-priced stocks, Information favoring profits lu them. THE WEATHER. LOCAL FORECAST. For Atlanta and Vicinity—Clearing and colder tonight; fair and much colder Tues day; temperature 30 or lower by Tuesday WEATHER CONDITIONS. Total stock sales today 946.300 shares. tore* In New May.. . , June.. . July.. . . Aug. . . NEW YORK. w Fi53 9.36-37 9.47-1 9 . SO 32 9.38 39 9.49-51 9.63 9.69-71 9.78-79 9.83 85 9.89-91 9.72-74 LIVERPOOL. The following gives the opening rang* and close, compared with yesterday. Futures opened steady. Opening Previous December ...6.43 Pec.-Jan 5.43 -6.41 Jau.-Feb 5.41 -6.38*4 6.38 Feb.-Mar. ...6.41 _ 6.39 5.40*4- .... May-June ,,..6.46 -6.45 June July ...6.47 4.46 Jilly-Auguat .6.49 4.47*4 6.46*4 tug.-Kent, Jlosed i i:£ 6.38*9 5.4.1 6.41 5.45 6.41*4 5.46* 6.43*4 6.48 6.38*4 5.42 COFFEE AND 8UGAR NOTE8. Llrht has cabled the Federal Sugar Re filling Company, New York, that the esti mated production of sugar In Russia would 1,450,000 tons The previous estimate was ,360,000 tons for the coming crop. A private dispatch from -Braxll reported that the coffin* valorization loan of C3,000,00>). negotiated by the state of Rio, lia* been flxed for Jnuunry 1. It la also reported that Rio has begun to buy coffee and would ,000 bags. ‘ ' ft Gray say of the visible supply of Niigsr: "Total stock of Europe and America. 2.426,148 toil*, aguiust 2.A68.456 ton* last year at the same uneven dates. The decrease of stock 1* 142,308 ton*, against a decrease of 180.76S tons Inst week. Total stock* and afloat* together show a visible supply of 2.536.148 ton*, against 2.628.456 WHEAT OPENED FIRM AND HIGHER 4 Early Foreign and Domes tic News Was Bullish. • Trade Moderate. *upplv of 2.536,148 ton*, against 2.628.466 Chicago, Dec. 17.—There wa* a gain tons last year, or a decrease of 92,308 tuna." The Stock of coffee In Havre nt the close. of *’ 8c ,n the <*«>• Lorn of tbe^ week' was L853,ooo hag*. Including' and oat* each gained l-8<3J-4c. Pro- visions were unsettled. otal quantities dlsclmrgl g*. Including lSi.ooii Hrnxltli .262.000 Ilraalllan. latat week the atoek .820.000 bag*, of which 1,207.000 wen* Bra . , ... . ^ . xlllati. _ The total quantities discharging | The visible supply of wheat showed a big Increase—J.03P,000 buahels-yWhlch waa about a* expected. Com Increased Brazilian. Peilv- i 931,000 bushels and oat* decreased 288,- | #00. | Cash sales 6 loads wheat and 2 of corn at the seaboard. 1 Primary receipts, wheat 1,244,000 NEW YORK COFFEE. Vdtt- York I lee 17 Thft f*ofV,>«* >.... ■*l „t * 1011m; inci|iiB, miwii ii|h*iic*1 steady at an advance of 6€>16 |»olnts. I bushels ; jF°*[ n 799,000 bushels, and worked up to a net gain of about 151 ngnlnst 1,342,000 bushels and 1,253,000 point * during the morning on buying hv ! bu*hel*, respectively, a year ago. Wall street people and the *nnie trading; Clearances. were 272.000 bushels •A of *"■>« - movement wa* encouraged by higher En- 000 DU *nelH of oats. NEW ORLEANa The following Is tbe range In cotton fu tures In New Orleans today: Pee. . . Jan. . . Feb. . . March. , April. . May.. . June.. . Jill; iy.. Closed steady. d 3i 10.09110.06-09 10.10 10.10-11 10.04 10.10-11 10.14 10.13-14 10.19-20 10.23 10.23-24 10.28-29 10.29 10.37-38 i a 110.05-06 10.06- 07 10.06- 071 10.06- 09 10.14-151 10.18-19 110.23-24 10.32-33 THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. The disturbance that has caused the un settled weather of the ln*t day or two lx now centra! near Knoxville, Tenn. It* In fluence I* still felt In the southeaxt of the Mississippi and on tho middle Atlantic count. Cloudiness prevail* over the major [>ortlon of the country and rnlu* have H*en general over the south except on the <*oa*t, and rain or snow hn* .occurred at a. number of station* lu tli* northwest. Centered, over North Dakota Is nti area of high pressure accompanied by tempera tures ranging from 2 to 20 degrees below and colder weather may Im* expected’In thl* section tonight, fair and much colder on Tuesday. The temperature will fall to aliout freezing tonight. Minimum and Maximum Temperatures and Rainfall. Observations taken nt 8 a. fiL, 75th merb 1ST, PAUL That Stock .Center of L$ ei .. est During rthe-Firit . VJ J 'IlQur. - OTHER STOCKS STRON G Record-Breaking Movement in St. Paul Caused Some Uneasiness Later. New York. Pec. 17.—The stock market opened Irregular. St. rani opened tin i u„i gained In all %. Colorado Fnel m. i Reading gained and lost *4. Rock n nml Southern Pacific unchanged: Hte.-i raon declined % and Copper lout K i lt >t New Vork c«alnl I. up K. ™ '**• Almost all the Interest In the first h,.,ip eeutered In St. Paul, which made high record, selling at 199%, an wdvntxv Z 3*4 over Saturday's dose. The msjorltr ..f the other atocks were strong In the .■■lrir trading and oame ndvnnees were nia.i. li. the tlrst few minutes. The record In* aklni movement In St. Paul entmed some ui| f . aR P •teas In apeculntlve circles and induced rnl selling which carried price* In a nnm. her of iHMiiea down Irani 1 to 2 points Government bonds unemmged; other iM.odi steady. * MONEY AND EXCHANGE. New York. Dpc. T7.—Monty on.call nt ytv-i per ceht. Time loaua firm, sixty dnvs « per rent: ninety “ days, twKcent;' s| x months, 6 per cent. Sterling.excbahge, fA79*4#4.84*4*. with n.. tual business In banker*’ bill* at $4.v:H*vfo 4.8345 for demand and 4.7835^4.7850 for *l\ty. day bills. Bar allver, * 69*4. Government bonds firm;,railroad bunds 8TOCK8 AND BONOS. Georgia Railroad 6»106 Georgia 4*4a, 1915.'<.. 112 Savannah 5*. 1909 C 102 ! Atlanta 5*. 1911 ]03 Atlanta 4*4*1 1922 167 Atlanta and West Point 150 i: Atlanta nud West Point deb.. 109 n C. It. C». l»t Income kd; .. '* 71. C., 2d Income 75 1 C., 3d fncome 71 Georgia Railroad.^.. t 262*4 2ti LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. id Abilene Amarillo Asheville. . . . Atlanta Augusta Birmingham. . . ItiMianrck Boston Buffalo Charleston. . . , Charlotte. . . . Chicago. . . . , Cincinnati. . . . Corpus Chrlstl. . PuvcniNtrt. . . . Podge City. . . El Paso. . . . Fort Smith. . . Galveston. . , . Havre: Ilitron Jacksonville. . . , Jupiter Kansas City. , . Key West. . . , Memphis Meridian Mile* City Mobile Montgomery Nashville New Orleans. . . , . New York. Norfolk North Platte Omaha. ...... Palestine Pittsburg Portland, Me Portland. Ore SI. IsMlIft Ht. Paul Han Francisco. . . . Savannah Spokane. ...... Tampa. ....... Taylor. . ..... Thomasvllle. . . , , VIckNburg Washington Wilmington. Min. Max. Itatloo Wheat—Opened unchanged; nt 1:30 p. m., *4 lower: closed unchanged to % lower. Corn—Opened unchanged; nt 1:3) p. ui.. %0*4 lower; closed *4 lower. LONDON 8T0CK MARKET. STOCKS— . Amalgamated Copper Anncoiula Atdilson Baltimore and Ohio Canadian PaHflc Chesapeake nud Ohio Peuver and Rio Grande ..... Erie do, preferred Great Western Illinois Central Kansas nud Texan ...,....... do,' preferred ? .1. .4~ . •Louisville and Nnfthrlilc Mexican Central *... New York Central Nbrfhlk and .WcatcrA AT.if: Northern l*hctflc ............7 Ontario ahd Western Peiins/lvnnin Philadelphia and Rejidfbg i. Rock Island L.ul.S'u:.. Southern Pacific Southern Railway, do, preferred St. Paul ../. Union Pacific TJnUed States Steel .v.. v .L, db. preferred Wnbnsh do, preferred U CIoxiClo* 137*4 148*4 197*4 197 ‘85 186*4 48*41 IT* 106*4 :::i Si vb ui uir iniuniti«- niiirum** *»* unrket. Its position teinpnrarllt K / aud.iwixtttlgfnctpry,” said *v. P; Mnckenxle/ "Imug* are *ovorload* <l nnd rfre still'addlng'lti‘their llhe*. Stoi-k* .-ir* Increasing, and there^ta no prospect that SOUTHERN EXCHANGE Oldest E.tabll.hPd Office South. COTTOX STOWS—BOXOS—CHAIN Ground Floor Gould Building. D.lly market letter and market manual mailed on application. •pean ewha lighter! •*r«* 71.-1 Private Wire hi Glliert ft Clay. »*»*d i Chicago. Pec. 17.—There In a marked fall . . Port reo**||i bags, against 2S,ora bag* last . -nJxWil V 1 : , V K ofr r,, . ,h “ Solid’s wh«.t *hl|VmeiJt**from .no) a*t year. Sa«»_ l^ttijo ret elpta were | the previous week, t'ables only a shade lietter .'.VJ'W 1 ™* ,ln5 dowu. Market ouht to ~.how' a" iTet'Ve. and tt.UA ou 5 rldsy.—(tlbert ft t lay. | tone, but holiday dutlnesa la likely to dl* Following la the opening range and i courage anything like aggressive*bnll ef- close la the New kork cqjffee market for , fort*. There i* no |irofta!iTuty of Hstiblatlon ,od *y ; o—of long lines. iKfil** imm. *. ll’^lpts Of ,t.rn will lie heavy this week. .t,mm,ry S.lo * .VrtTffi i !*1 ,hl * fm 1 * iu d-ttrew prlrra tr Felirnsry 5.65-5.75 March *V8rt April 5.854.36 May ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone. Main v ATLANTA. GEORGIA. June 6.66 6.16 July 6.15 August 6.29-6.30 September 6..t» Oi-tober ft 36-14S Novenil*er 6.456.5» I leeeijilier 6.4*1-6.61) Closed steady. COTTON SEED OIL. Chicago, Pec. 17— tlogn— Receipts today 33,000. Market 5«10c lower: bulk $6.1496.30; light hogs $6.10^16.35: mixed $6,054)6.35; heavy $5.85Q6.3fi: rough $5.85^6; pig* $5.50QG.25; .vorkers $6.25G6.X; g<**l to choice heavy $6.25fl6.35. ’nttle—Estimated receipt* 33,000. Market a<ly to a shade lower: liecvea $3.70fl7.30; r* fl.26fl4.60; holfers $2..TMi5: calves $6.50 .. 60; good prime steer* $5.30fl« 30; p«*ir to medium $5.90416.30; Stocker* nud feeiler* $2.60 fl4.4*7. Sheep—Estlmatml receipts 35.000. Market weak; native $3.20fl6.S:); western $3.20fl5.75; yearling* $55)^6.25; lamb* $4.75fl7.S5; west ern l4.iofl7.il>.' NORTHWEST CARS. The following figures give the northweat cars of today, last week and last year: Last List » Today. Week. Year. Minneapolis 622 |ieciunl*er. January. . February. < inciting. 41 4i43 X x us LOWRY NATIONAL BANK Designated Depository of the United States. CAPITAL $500,000.00 SURPLUS 400.000.00 UNDIVIDED PROFITS 140,000.00 A general banking business transacted. Foreign exchange, Letters of Credit. Corresponds direct with the National Bank of Cuba. WM. L. PKEI. Pn.lil.nt RonRirr r. maddox. vim prntd,oi JA8. P. WI.VUSOH, Aulitanl Cn.nl.r MAPDOX-RUCKER BANKING COMPANY. CAPITAL $200,000.00 SURPLUS AND PROFITS . . $500,000.00 Accounts, small as well as large, invited. 3 1-2 per cent interest paid and compounded semi annually in our Savings Department. THE AMERICAN AUDIT COMPANY Home Office, 100 Broadway, New York City. F. W. LAFRENTZ, C. P. A., President. C. E. M.nwaring, Vic. Pre.id.nt, Then. Cochcu, Jr., C. P. A., See. ard Trea BRANCHES NEW YORK—Waldorf-Aktoria. • • ATLANTA—Fourth Nat'l Rank i - BOSTON—Exrhange Bulldinx. CHICAGO—Marquette Bulldlm? WASHINGTON—Colorado Building, s PHILADELt "1 A—Bellevue-Strnt! NEW ORLEAN8—Hen non Building. SAN FRANCISCO—Belden Bull'- * LONDON, ENGLAND—I Kin, Htreet. Cheapalde. ATLANTA BRANCH 1015-18 Fourth National Bank Bui'ding. T.I.nhone, Main 872. 0. B. BIDWELL, Besident Manager 172. ’ Cajln Addie.fc AmdiL N