The Athens daily herald. (Athens, Ga.) 1912-1923, October 28, 1913, Image 8

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* . 1 ■ A KH3TH IF U S REAL ESTATES PHONE Three-Four-Five That’s - J \ ERWIN & COMPANY THE MARKETS Quotations From Athens Cotton Exchange. The Journal of Commeree has re ceived the following special advices: North Carolina: Killing frdtijt tag October 20 and 21 practically^ c«? stroyed all prosj>ects of a top crop. Rainfall of September 3 did considera ble damage injuring grade and per centage condition l\as deteriorated LOCAL DATA. Spots, Athens middling basts 13%. Tone of local market, steady. SPOT MARKET. Liverpool, 7.77. New York 14.60. New Orleans 13%. Savannah 25,468 19,071 Charleston 6,739 ~ 4,004 Wilmington 4,656 3,910 Norfolk ....... 6,160 7,649 11 A.4M. BIDS. January, 13.64. March, 13.62. October, 13.66. December 13.92. Liverpool Cotton. New York, October 28.—Liverpool cables were due to come 3 points lower on October and unchanged to % point lower on the balance. The market opened quiet, 2 to 3 points off. At 12:15 p. m. the market was steady, 1 point off on October and % point off to % point higher on others, Spots were 2 points off; middlings INTERIOR -MOVEMENT. 1913. i9i*> Houston , 19,920 34,661 Augusta 3,869 4,324 St. Louis 2,588 2,454 Cincinnati ........ 659 846 Little Rock 2,793 Sales, 8,000, of which 6,000 were American. Browne, Drake£prd & Co.: Liver pool cable: “Neill expected bullish.” ' Open 2 p .m. Close Jan-Feb. . . . 7.32 FelvMar T.31 Mar April .. 7.31 May June .. ..7.30 June-July .. ..7.24% July.Aug. . . .7.23 7.31 7.31 7.3C September . Sept-Oct . Nov-Dec. . Dec-Jan. . 7.28% 7.28 7.27% 7.26% 7.23 7.19% . 7.01% 7.03% 7.01 7.57% 7.53% .7.45 7.45% 7.41 7.36% 7.35% 7.32 .7.33 7.32% 7.29% Cotton Seed Oil. Opening. Close. January . • . .7.17-7.20 7.09-7.14 February 7.22-7.30 7.17-7.20 March 7.31-7.34 7.28-7.30 April .. 7.36.7.40 7.37-7.1 September .. .. 7.43-7.46 7.40-7742 October 6.65-J.10 6.80-6.95 November . . . .6.93-6.98 6.93-6.94 December .. .. 7.02-7.03 7.00-7.01 PORT RECEIPTS 1913. Galveston 35,793 New Orleans 18,430 Mobile 3,896 1912. 49,255 15,786 1,746 Boston Various 7,260 17,274 107 166 118,784 several points during the month. Con siderable complaint is made of rotting bolls. Cotton has been generally sold as fast as ginned on account of high prices. Picking is somewhat behind, being only 50 per cent gathered against 69 per cent last year, 72 year before and*58 in 1910. South Carolina-, Killing frost on October 22 destroyed prospects for a top crop in most sections, but in some did comparatively little damage. Weather conditions have been favora ble for opening and although the sea son has been backward the crop is 66 per cent gathered against 70 lasf year and 71 year before last. Very little cotton is held, most of it being sold as fast as ginned. On a whole, condi tion appears to have held its own and percentage condition will probably show but slight deterioration during the month. Georgia: In many sections frosts have destroyed prospects of a top crpp, New Orleans Cotton. The New, Orleans exchange is clos ed today. CHICAGO QUOTATIONS WHEAT. ■* Open High Low Close Dec. . . . . 85% 85% 84% 85% May .... 90% 90% 89% 90 CORN. Open High Low Close Dec 69% 71% 70%. 71 May . ... 71% 71% 71% 71% OATS. Open High Low Close Dec 39% 39% 38% 39% May .... 43% 43% 42% 43 PORK Open High Low Close Jan. . . 19.15 19.25 19.05 19.22 May . . 19.27 19.32 19.17 19.32 LARD. Open High Low Close May . . 10.92 10.95 10.82 10.91 Jan. . . 10.72 10.77 10.67 10.77 SIDES. Open High Low Close Jan. . . 10.60 10.72 i0.62 W-72 May . . 10.82 10.90 10.75 10.90 Most remarkable in Mrs. Pank- hurst’s caieeT is that once she ried a mere man.'—Ex. gffsg WEATHER FORECAST Louisiana.—Increasing ’cloudiness; showers, wanner tonight; colder Wed- ' ‘Tv. Unsettled, probably in south; rain tRitnow in, north; freezing. ^ Oklahoma.—Unsettled, rain or snow; temperature 26 to 30. East Texas.—Unsettled, probably rain; freezing in the north. Cold wave. . , . West Texas.—Fair, freezing temp eratures 24 to 28. North Carolina and South Carolina. —Fair; 'cooler. Georgia.—Part cloudy; cooler. Florida.—Fair in north; cloudy probably rain in central and south. Alabama.—Fair; warmer < tonight, tomorrow unsettled. Mississippi.—Fair; warmer tonight, tomorrow unsettled; local rains; cool- GOSSIP It is reported that Henry C. Frick will resign as a director of the Penn sylvania railroad. The Lackawanna reports net < ings, after taxes, of $48,531. vicinities they have hacf very little effect. Many correspon dents look for a larger yield than last year, estimates of 14,000,000 bales and over are not uncommon. Weather has been generally favorable 'and picking has progressed satisfactorily, cotton being about 68 per cent gathered against 64 per cent last year, 75 in 1911 and 70 in 1910. Farmers are holding but very little back!:** Twelve industrial stocks advanced .80. T\%nty active railroad stocks ad vanced .64. • ‘ ' It is rumored that Neill estimates the crop at 13.8 and consumption at 14.5. The market eased off on general selling by crowding on Cordill’s report which was construed as bearish, in fact it is bearish on crop but bullish an grade. The map shows frost in central and eastern belt, .some rain in eastern belt but weather experts predict snow, rain and general freez ing weather during the next 3 days. Bulls were inactive this morning and bears were pushing the decline. The market should be a good buy OMNIONS. E. F. Hutton & Co.: There is much reactionary talk, but it must be ad mitted the market is .giving a good ac count of itself. Sternberg er, Sinn-A: Oo.: •' Favor sales on good advances. Hayden, Stone & Co.: Market looks higher at the moment. . Norden & Co.: Situation looks bull ish to us. / & Logan & Bryan: We believ^ there will be urgent demand on any Set backs. % & Decolette skirt® for men are in fashion' in Vienna but few are in terested in that neckedness —Ejc. Off FOR STEALING $1 Augusta, Ga., October 28.—A year and a day was the sentence imposed upon Frank E. Smith, a young white lan, tn the United States court yes terday. He was charged with steal- in gmoney from the postoffice in Augusta. The amount stolen only $1. He will serve his sentence in the federal prison at Atlanta. Harry J. Page and M. A. Holley, the two white men who were tried and found guilty of 'holding up the High Grade Dental Work DENTAL WORK GAN BE, DONE WITHODT PAIN strike on the Charleston Western Carolina Railroad, were sent enced by Judge Foster yesterday to serve three months each in the com mon jail. The sentence was imposed without the alternative ' of a fine. Counsel, for Page announced that the case would be appealed, and filed notice ^to that effect. The case will go to the circuit court of appeals. On the other hand, Holley has gone to jail, being content to abide the decision of Colonial Theatre FRIDAY NIGHT ONLY OCTOBER 31st The Most Talked of Melo- Drama on Tour. A Girl £ Underworld A Vivid and Startling Story of Life in New York,City. Prices, 75c, 50c, 35c; 25c Seat Sale Opens Thursday at - 2 Twiner’s. the judge. A writ of nolle proseemi was filed in the case of William F. Donovan, charged with detailing lleomargarine, or violating section 6 of the act of May 9, 1912. The case was nolle prossed. Renouncing his allegiance to King George V. forever, Mr. Arthur. Tones, former British subject, was received i a naturalized American citizen yes terday. {> Assistant attorney in the famous Godbee case in Millen Charles G. Reynolds, now of Augusta, was ad mitted to practice in-fhe United States court. Maj. Abram Levy was also admitted to practice in the United States court. BABY GIRL IS BORN AT FATHER’S FUNERAL LaFayette, Ind., "October 28.—While the Rev„ C. A. Singafees was conduct ing the funeral of J. O. Young here. Sunday, a baby girl was born to Young’s widow in another room of the house. The wails of the infant inter rupted the services for a few minutes. Yoyng A ell through a sky-light on a building here a few days ago and was fatally injured. New York Cotton. Open. High. *jovr. Close. 13.63 13.68 13.57 13.66-67 13.58 13.67 13.55 13.63-64 13.56 13.66 13.53 13.61-63 July.... 13.45 13.50 13.48 13.50-51 Oct. . . 14.09 14.10 14.00 14.07-08 Dec. . . 13.95 13.95 13.88 13.93-94 Jan. . March May Corn CHICAGO GRAIN. . Wheat opened % to % up. opened % up. * r At 1:30 p. m. wheat was unchanged to % up. Corn was % lower. {Nodern Dentistry Can remedy your tooth defects, whatever they may be. THAT REMEDY IS GUARANTEED both as to workmanship and materials at MODERN DENTAL PARLORS 100% College Ave. Cor. Broad St. and College Avew Next Door to Manhattan Cafe. Lady Attendant. Hours:—8 a. In. to 8 p. m. Sunday, 10\to 3. (MJR PRICES WITH GUARANTIEE: Set of /Teeth. $5 Gold Crowns $3 Bridge Work $3 Gold Filling ;*.$1,00 Amalgam Filling . . . -aQc up Teeth Cleaned .... .*.. .$1.00 up When coming to our office be sure'you are in-ftjie right place. ; -■ DRY FARMING CONGRESS OPENS (By Associated Press.) Tulsa, Oklahoma, October 27.—The International Dry Fanning congress opened a four days’ session here to day. ^here were many delegates from foreign countries. Governor Lee Cruce, of Oklahoma, welcomed the visitors. Do not Feed Any Salt to Chickens. Farm and Fireside says: “Just be cause salt is good for most animals, including yourself, den’t laugh at the person who tells you that it is poison ous to chickens. Half an ounce of salt may kill a chicken, and an ounce is almost sure to kill it. . Salted meat, salt fish or any salted food is unfit for fowls. The arsenic in sprays will kill them if it gets upon anything they will pick up and eat. The lead and zinc in wooden pails may kill them HERALD WANT ADS TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION WANTED-— 1 Twp or three hours’ work daily by student attending Univer sity. Willing to do special work about hotel or first-class boarding house, such as firing furnace, running elevator, etc., in return for lodging •and board. Address, E. D., care The Herald. o30x FOR RENT—One furnished or unfur nished room ,with modern conven iences, on car line. Apply 236 Dough erty St., or'phone 825-L. v o30c NOTICE NOTICE! .BAND MEMBERS. Important meeting at Y. M. C. A- tonight at 8:00. AH member a please be present on time as we have impor tant business to transact. C. O. M’DORMAN, ' Secretary. of ill It is absolutely necessary for us to enjoy, the confidence of our customers. We know this and are doing everything that is humanly possible to gain your confidence. We sell no goods that* are not absolutely dependable. We ad vertise no values that are exaggerated, even to the slight est degree. WE STAND BACK OF EVERYTHING WE SELL. Women’s Outing Flannel Night Gowns A great variety of kinds to select from. Dainty colors, good, fleecy, warm outing, prettily trimmed, cut AO a full, well made, worth $1.50, at "OC Women’s Outing Petticoats $1.00 values at . . . 48c 76c values at . . . . 35c Knitted Skirts for Women Wool, knitted Petticoats, white or black, with rainbow border, also a variety of colors to select from; each Velvets and Corduroys Brocaded Velvets and Brocaded Corduroys. The novelty of the season. Black and all colors, no*. Worth 8L50 per yard, at . . , All good and comfortable kinds of hosiery and underwear are here at moderate prices-n e w goods opened up daily. The weather is right, the time is ripe—a special sale of Knit Un derwear for women and children. ; -jHoi)- i «0’ Extra Special for Monday Only 20 yards very fine Sea Island Sheeting for '■ $1.00 No short pieces, but clean, fresh goods, 36 inches wide. ?•-V. .... ' NOTE THIS PRICING OF WOMEN’S WOOL SWEATERS $2 for Regular $2.50 and $3 Sweaters Smart'coat style, all-wool Sweaters, with or without collar, with patch pockets. White, Brown, Red or Navy. All sizes from 34 to 42. . ■ ' $1.50 for Regular $2 Sweaters You will agree that these are truly remarkable at the price. They are wool Sweaters, becoming coat styles, white or a pretty cardinal (red). All sizes, 34 to 42. ' 'S- • Children’s $1.50 Sweaters at $1 White Wool Sweaters, coat style,'6 to 14 year A4 A A sizes; very unusual value at the price—each INFANTS’ Sweaters in Gray, Tan and Brown colors only. We have 25 dozen to sell, worth 50c each; at 15c each, or 2 for 25c. Sale of Fine Silks Great sale of fine Brocaded Silk, Plain Silk worth QQ a up to $1.00, per yard . . . . . dvV ARRIVED BY TODAY’S 50 Beautiful Ladies’Suits, in Navy, Brown and BJack. All-Wool Serge, lined with Skinner’s guaranteed Satine LATEST CUT AND STYLES $15.00. and $20.00 Values, Special at . > . • t ■ ■ ■ •• •"•/ ' v t :t ■ - :• ' . ■>. - * 'j i - ; z i 4 i ' • • .... -, - 1 dH • :> ■—yrr-T > .v.