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THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 10, 1908 ABOUT GEORGIA STATE BONDS CITY ATLANTA BONDS ATLANTA & WEST POINT R. R. DEBENTS GEORGIA R. R. STOCK AUGUSTA & SAVANNAH R. R. STOCK SOUTHWESTERN OF GA R. R. STOCK WRITE TO J. H. HILSMAN & CO. STOCKS AND BONDS ATLANTA, GA. , SAM AND. ED. WEICHSELBAUM | P. O. Box No. 55. 610 Market St. Chattanooga, Tenn Phone No. 820. Our stock is complete with the finest and best brands of Wines, Whiskies, Brandies, etc. -Bottled In 'Bond— 4 Bottles Sylvan Grove $4.50 Sell of Lexington 5.00 Atherton 8 year* old *.50 Delivered; express Prepaid. UYE (Original Bottling) 4 Bottles Lewis <6 .....85.00 t Bottles 12 Bottle* 2 S.00 111.i5 0.75 18.50 10.50 15.00 8 Bottles 12 Bottle* Murray HUH Club. Upper Ten .... Three Feather* Black Label Wilson Paul Jones...... 8 9.60 9.60 10.60 14.60 10.75 8.60 J.60 818.50 18.50 15.00 20.75 15.75 11.75 11.75 6.00 5.60 7.60 5.75 4.50 EXPRESS PREPAID. We also handle all the leading Beers—Schlitz, Blue Ribbon. Budweiser, Piel’s and Lackman. Write for price list. Let us know your wants. •k Mistaken' idea Perhaps you have an idea that in order to have a bank account you must have a large sum to deposit; that a bank doesn’t care to bother with small accounts. This is not true of the “Fourth.” This bank wel comes new accounts, no matter how small, and extends the same courtesy and service to small depositors as to large ones, Lot us prove it to you. FOURTH NATIONAL BANK MACON, GA. C. B. WILLINGHAM COTTON FACTOR Ship Me Your Cotton and ■ Get the Best Returns . MACON - GEORGIA Put Your Money In a Carriage Or buggy from our repository and you will never regret it. We are showing tho latest tylcs in surreys and runabouts both straight sill and cut- under and the prices are as tonishingly low on the grade of work we are showing. iODGt/1 . ^ r ##L 20^3.. Sr MA CONIC, a [ptiok 218-220 Third Street. Phone 2545. Frank's Choice Old Com Whiskey 4 Full Quarts $2.85 12 Full Quarts $ 7.65 1 Gallon Jug $ 2.60 5 Gallon Keg $11.25 LONG'S PRIVATE STOCK RYE WHISKEY 4 Full Qnarts $ 3.35 12 Full Quarts ......$ 8.60 1 Gallon Jug $ 3.10 5 Gallon Keg $13.50 We guarantee the quality. A trial will convince you. Express on above goods prepaid to any point on lines at Southern Express Co. D. F. & C. P. LONG JACKSONVILLE, PLA SENDS COTTON DOWN LIVERPOOL spots closed .....4.98 NEW YORK, spots closed..9.00 NEW ORLEANS spot* Closed 818*15 THE LOCAL COTTON MARKET. : .&S Macon cotton market yesterday quiet at tbe following quotation*: Range of Prices. Good Middling ;...*' Strict Middling S' 8trlct Low Middling S' Low Middling 7 : Spot Cptton Movement. Beet*. Shin. ISOS ISOS 7*4 19M ~ Jet. S. ISO* i Oct. 9. 1908 741 'Stock on Hand. Sept. 1. ISOS..... 1.17S Oct. I, 8958 7,141 NSW YORK. NEW YORK. Oct. 9.—The cotton ket wan lower today owing to Increased *• U»o Ki apprehensions regarding tho European net decline of Sn8 point*. Sales for tlio day were estimated nt 165.(Mfi bales. The market opened steady at an ad vance of 2a5 point* on better cables than expected and ra!n* in- y»e eastern belt, hut anon eased off owing to scat tering liquidation and lorn! l»ear press- ■e. which reflected t r tin Weekly Interior Cotton Towns. . NEW YORK. Oct. f.—The following Is the movement of spot potton at the leading Interior cotton town* for th* week ending Friday, Oct. 9: «SLV Bren ham Charlotte Columbia Dallas . . Eufaula . Greenville Greenwood | Helena ■■ n<*icn& ,, • • Lljtlo Rock..| Macon . . Meridian . Montgomery Selma . . Shreveport Vlckabr— ■aw ft' 178111424 7829 54CI 291, 1S\ 976* 1511 foil ;s5 ■. • IOBM{56d7 New York Cotton Exehanqa Statistics. hanqe NEW YORK.* Oct. 9.—The followln; statistics on the movement of cottom.fnr Weekly Movement. 1’ort receipts mill* and Canada 16.559 7.1 Into sight for the week... .450.010 232.12$ situation In the Balkans, nnd rumors thn* i yesterday’s late offerings from the south! 3.1.185 1*. > freer and slightly easier. Tho i ket held pretty clows to last night’s finals during the middle session, nnd found support from scattered covering of tho south. The close was at practically the low est figures of the day. The heavy Into- slght movement added to th* weakness In the afternoon at suggesting a rapid Increase In the world’s visible supply rtnring the period of Inaction In Man cheater, while it was feared that the alt nation In southeast Europe might restrict trade on the continent, which so far this seansn, ns shown by the exports, has !»een the largest taker oof American cot ton. The south was a seller of the late months during the day. Receipts of cotton nt the ports today week (estimated) 340.090 hales against 23s.102 bales last week and 241.529 bales Today’s receipt* at New Orleans were 7.505 hales against 5.511 bale* last year, end at Houston J2J55 bale* against 7,171 bales last year. Spot Cotton and Futures. spot ce —, , NEW YORK. Oct. 9—Spot cotton closed nulet. 6 points lower: middling uplands steady as follows: Stock excess Sept. 1.... 227,522 121.491 > alght for season...1,771.602 1.278.55 > bales added to recelpta for season. Cotton Receipts. NEW YORK. Oct e.-^fhe following arc the total net recelpta of cotton at all porta since September 1: New Orleans Newport New*. San Francisco I*ort Townsend Eln Paso. Tex. / 1.869,950 Comparative Cotton Statement. ..JW YORK. Oct. 9.—The following la the eompwratlve cotton statement foi Open. High. Low. C January 8.42 6.48 8.14 February March 8.40 8.41 8.82 May 8.40 8.41 8.29 July 8.42 8.42 8.30 August, ofd 8.3* October 8.77 8.77 8.70 November 8.fio 8.60 8.6G December 8.66 8.66 8.56 Receipts and Exports. . Week. Receipts and Exports. Today.’ Consolidated net recelnfa.. 67.268 839.724 Exports to Orent Britain.. 17.7C7 86.648 Exporta to Franca 49.00 29,035 Exports to continent 12.850 55.545 Exports to Japan Stock on lutnd all porta....509.621 Sines September 1. 1903.— Consolidated recelpta 1,366,CR0 Exports to Great Britain 112.685 Exports to France 111.6*8 Exports i to continent 420,806 Exports to Japan Price, Receipts, 8a!es, Stock. Ths ports: Galveston . . , New Orleans . Mobile . . . , Savannah . . . Charleston . , Wilmington . GlSK,::: New York .... Boston i . . . Philadelphia .. Brunewfok . , Newport New*. Jacksonville . . i 13-1C V i iReefs.IBnles.l Sick. 219491 2613I100R42 7506 S800| 92*05 7M| 500! 87040 100251 1650(125170 2119) I 27969 117*1...... 22270 S205 407 1961S 14641.. ....1 2334 125 60180 80441.. . ...I 8114 0*1 1 Interior Movement. Houston Ht. Louis Cincinnati Louisville W Little Rock Lr LIVERPOOL. LIVERPOOL. Oct. 9.—Spot cotton slow with prices 1 point lower; American mid dllng fair 5.62; good middling 6.16; mid dllng 4.99.* low middling 4.72; good or.lf nary 4.12; ordinary 2.72. The sales of the eluded 2.000 hales American. Receipts were 10.000 bale*. Including 9,900 bales American middling Q. O. C.: October .... October-November .. November-December December-January .. Jnnuary-Fehniary ,., B ’hruarr-March arrh-Aptil April-May May-June June-July July-August 4.64 4.62V* NEW ORLEANS. I NEW ORLEANS. Oct. f.—Spot cotton was steady at unehanged quotations, mid dling * ll-li. Sales on the spot wera 1.6*0 bales, to arrive 2.160 hales. Cotton futures opened stcedv nnd nnJ changed to 2 points higher than yesterJ Idaya closing. Cables were favorable and the weather over the belt was bn«lJ I the map showing froat ip the west and I much rain In the asst of the cotton belt. The war frare In Europe and the refu-| an] of the Manchester masters and opera te aettle their labor troubles, how ever. overbalance* the bullish features. Soon after the market opened price* war* 2 to 4 points up. but from this Isvel there w%s a quick drop of about 8 points and the market stayed In the hands of Hie bears all day. closing at tha lowest. The closing waa steady and prices showed a decline of 16 to 12 points. Futures closed as follows: paean Jnnuai February bid ...., 8.27 March, bid |.2I Sea island Cotton. , CHARLESTON, S. C.. Oet. t.-Be* Is* land, for week: Receipts 425 bags; ex* ■v»rts, domentlc rnfll*. 220 bogs; stock !.MS bags: sale* 367 bags. A few crop of* brought 20 to lie.; flna 26e.; fully SAVANNAH. Oa.. Oct. 9—Sea Island cotton, for week: Fancy Florida* 19a%; “ 18V*: extra choice Oeor- »ncy Georgias fin.., glaa and Florida* 17*4: choice Georgian and Florida* ICaU: extra flna f«4ali; flna 12; common 10*11; salat 1.971. NAVAL STORES. WILMINGTON. Oet. 9-Spirit* tur- P flne. nothing doing; recelpta 1* casks. In. nothing doing; receipt* 51. Ter Arm at 21.90; receipt* recelpta ft. Crude turpentine firm at 51.50, $2.00 and $2.75; receipts 69. CHARLESTON. Oct. 9—Turpentine flulet *44. Rosin quiet Ouote: A. B. C. 12.40; I>. 12.45; E. 31.50; F, $2 O. »».«•: B. M.ll: T 18.87 4: K. 14 48; H. 41.71: N. 18.40; W. O.. 11.88: W. \V„ ’■’bAVANBAH. Oa. Oct. I.—Twp«l1n« firm at 15c. bid- tales 97; receipts 909; ahlpmenta 6*6. RoRaln firm: sales 2,600; receipts 2.780; ahlpmenta 1.412; stock 184 • m.-Quote:: A. R. C. 22.60: D. $2.55: v. 97.56*114: r. $2 Cfir.r.7»4: O. t2.«S to 88.78; H. l 88.58: K. 84.85; 88. Sr 18.88; w. O., 88.88; W. W., M.08. the week ending Friday, Oct. 9 1001. Recelpta at U. S. porta. 319.724 250.91* Reoelpta slnco Sept. 1..1.360.950 976.161 Exports for week 171 27* 145,890 Exports stuco Sept. 1... 864,979 622,9*5 Stock at 17. S. porta.... 609.601 603.390 Stock at Interior towns. 360.626 213.136 Stork nt Liverpool 641.000 Stock afloat for G. B 188.000 Hubbard Bros. & Co.’s Cotton Letter. NEW YORK. Oct. 0.—A alow decline brought about by hedging against pur chases In the south was the record of the day on small transactions. There waa no disposition to antlcljwte a permanent decline here, as the trade fooj that & set tlement of*the strlko will not bo long dolyacd, and they do not care to be short at present prices. In fact, the south seems to be more bearish than th# north at the moment. More demand for goods waa reported from Fall River, but nn In vestment or speculative demand wo. misting, which, under/ ordinary condl tlons, would be preqt$U ( on . this basis. Many i rumors were in circulation, but we see no reason why tho difficulties should not be arranged by diplomacy. More December appeared for sale, but October waa In demand all day. World’s Visible Suply. NEW ORLEANS, La., Oct 9-Scc- retary Heater’a Htatcmont of the world’) Visible supply of ootfon issued today shows tho total viHlble to bo 2,396.129 against 2,137,86* last wot-k and 2.678.- 614 Inst year. Of this, tho totnl of American cotton Is 1,362,129 against 1,568.868 Inst week and 1,795.738 last year, opd of all other kinds, Including Egypt. Brasil, India etc., 524,000 ugalnst 569,000 last week nnd 782,676 last year. Of the world’s visible supply of cot ton therein now afloat and held In Great Britain nnd Continental Europe 1.277,000 against 1,432.000 last year; In Egypt 64,000 agninat 64,000 last year; In India 207,000 against 361.000 Inst year, nnd In tho United States 841,000 against 722,000 last year. Secretary. Heater’s Weekly Statement. .NEW ORLEANS. l/i, Oct. 9—Hec- retary Ileater’a weekly cotton stnto- ment Issued today shown: For the nine days of October an lucres** over. lant year of 164.000 nnd nn Increase over the *anie period year before Inat of 39.000. For the thlrly-nlnc dnya of the sea son that have elapsed, tho aggregnto la ahead of tho thirty-nine days of last year 541,000 nnd ahead of the same days year before Inst 263,000. Tho amount brought Into night dur ing the past week ban been 483.899 bales against 344.079 for tho snmo _ days last year, and 426,228 year be fore last. Tl)ft movement since Reptomher let show* receipts at all United States porta 1,376,600 against *86.447 last year, overland across the Mississippi, Ohio nnd Potomac rivers t" northern mills nnd Cnfutdn 40.779 against 21,554, Inst year; Interior stock* In excess «f those heM nf the close of the commercial year 229,976 ngninst 127.374 last year; southern mills takings 221,000 ngninst 375.858 Inst year. , These make the totnl movement sine# Bep! ember 1st, J,852.70. r > ngninst 1,311, 333 last year. Foreign exports for the week have been 174.076 ngalnst 128,928 Inst year, making the total thus far for the aen- aon 875.028 against 539.460 Inst year. Tho total takings of American mill*, north, south nnd Canada thus fpr for the season have been 411.430 ngninst 400416 last yenr, Stocks at the seaboard and the twen ty-nine leading southern Interior cen ter* have Increase^ during the week 197.851 against an Increase during the corresponding period Inst season of 129 164, Including storks left over at porta and Interior towns from the last crop and the number of bales brought Into alght thus far from the new crop, the aunplv to date Is 2,184,052 against 1,659,239 for the name period laat year. Weekly Rank Ctesrinne. NEW YORK. Oct 9.-Tbe hank clear- H • In the United Rtnt«s Inga for the week Were 82.749.220.000 as against $2.492.675,. southeastern dtlea. . 6.2(7.000.... 2.4 Savannah 7.457.W*0... .21.1 DRV OOOOR. hfav vortK. Oft -rti, arr tr-i. ndiketi attll rule* generally higher hut the movement In cotton goods la target from the mills, converters and printers being the large buyers. Cotton yarns are held flrm*r by eo|nn**ra. Carpet wool A GUARANTEE COMPANY BOND Goes With.Every Roll of Our Congo Roofing The Best Composition Roofing On the Market Today Three-Ply Guaranteed 10 Years When Properly Applied Prices Very Reasonable Cheaper Than Shingles Massee-Felton Lumber Co. Telephone 1840 Macon, Ga. STOCK MARKET FREE OF NEW YORK. Oet. 9.—The war cloud •er Western Europe was th# principal tuple of consideration and Influence at III today, although tho center of tho result ing lilshurseinent in tho securities market ounter factors. oudltlona in the I<nndon market were lioiM-rllieil in private cables received In Wall street as almost |*anlcky. Foreign hchsiou in London Itself, tlmt movement eini-il to threaten the Immediate entry Britain Into Uic Held of ' like preparation. The direct effect the New York market was much the The local stock market was relieved of the effect of tho foreign selling earlier than on previous days this week and tlu -ndeney towards recovery after the for eign business had been completed, wldclt was perceptible on earlier days of the was resumed. It was helped by itreuglh of ltock Island and the liar- rlman Issues, which was duo to tha slg- ■ohIs anil Ban Francisco notes inutur- iis: on December 1. mates of n cash outgo for thn week of $3,000,000. Not only In the atock it ket but also In foreign exchange, in Fluid prices of stocks, In fact, show lit tle change from thoso of the day before. Bonds were weak. Total soles, par value, $3,566,000. United State* bond* unchanged on call. Rales for tho day were 821,400 shares. New York Money Market. NEW YORK, Oct. 0.—Money e easy at 1ult4; ruling rate l 1 *; i bid 1; offered at 1«4. d, , y 4 mercantile paper 4 to 4U per Sterling exchange steady with netusl ’ Sin * * "* Commercial bills 4.84?«a4.85. Bar silver 61%. Mexican dollars 45. NEW YORK STOCK LIST Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry, r; American* Car and Foundry pref.... American Cotton Oil American Hide and Leather pref.... American Ice Securities American Linseed American Locomotive American Locomotive pref : American Smelting nnd Refining.... Amrr. Smelting and Refining pref..' American Sugar Refining ' American Tobacco pfd _pn Atlantic C'onst Line Baltimore and Dido Brooklyn Biipld Transit Canadian I’aclfle ....171 Central Iwvithei Central leather pref .115 Chicago. Mil. and HI. I’aul 134% C., C.. c. and Ht. Ixmlrf 62 Colorado Fuel and Iron Colorado and Houthei Consolidated Gas 146 Delaware and Hudson ... Denver and Bio Grand* 36 Denver and Rio Grande pref Erie 1st pref Erie 2nd pref. General Electr. Great Northe rn pref trie 140U Interlmmugh Met Intcrlxiroagli Met. pref. InternallonnI Paper International Paper pref.. International Pump Kannaa City Southern .... Kansas City Hoi Louisville nnd Nashville W4% MV tapnllu — ^ Minn., Ht. P. nnd Haul! Ht. M Missouri Pacific Missouri. Kansas and Texas........ Missouri. Kansas and Tex*# pref.... National l^-ad New York Central New York. Ontario and Western.... Norfolk nnd Western North American Northern Pacific PoeMe Mall Pennsylvania ........ People’s Gas Pittsburg. G. C. and Ht. Lould Pressed Hte ’ '* 85 ’ullrnsn Palm Republic Steel ... ... Republic Hteel pref Rock Island Co Rock Island Co. pref. Ht. L. and Kan Fran. 2nd prof.. Ht. Louis Houthwestern Ht. I/Mils Southwestern pfd Rloss-Sheffield steel and Iron., Southern Pacific Southern Pnrtflc pref. Southern Railway Southern Railway pref. Tennessee Copper Texas and Ikirlflc -- Toledo, Kt. I/nils and West....... 26. Toledo. Ht. Louis and West pref, Union Pacific ‘Jnlon Pact' ~ ill* Union Pacific pref. United State* Rubber United States Rubber fat pref United States Steel United Rt.atoa Iteel pref. VInlhrda^Carol!na Cbemtcoj * Virginia-Carolina Chemical pref..., Wniaih Waljesh pref. WcsUngltnus* Electric .. '1 Wiw-'msTn Central HUndord Oil .... ..100% ok 2a, —. . .’giatered U. 8. 4a, coupon ..tvi U. 8. 4*. regie.cred 121 U. 8. 4s. coupon 122. American Tobacco 4s 74% American Tobacco 6s 1QK Atchison general 4a ; Atchison adjustment 4a 92 Atchison cv. 4s 95 Atchison cv. 5* 103 Atlantic Coast Line 4s 94% Baltimore and Ohio 4* 99% Baltimore and Ohio 2%s 92% Brooklyn It. T. cv. 4a 74 Central of Georgia 5s 108%> Central of Georgia 1st Inc <3 Central of Georgia 2nd Inc 43 Central of Georgia 3d Inc 40 Chewifieako and Ohio 4%s 101%' Chicago and Alton 3%a 74% Chicago, B. and Quincy new 4s.... 97% Chicago, R. I. nnd 1*. It. It. 4s 73% Chicago, H. 1. and I*. R. U. ««>l. 6a.. 76% Chicago, Jt. I. and P. Ily. rfdg 4*.. 84% l\, C. nnd Ht. Lulls gen. 4s.... !»r.% Colorado Industrial 6s 73% Colorado Midland 4a 63 Coloradu and Southern 4a..... 94% Delaware and Hudson cv. 4s loo Denver and Rio Grande 4s 93 Erie prior lien 4s 37% Erie general 4a 73% Hocking Valley 4%* 105 Interhorough Met. 4%* C4 Japan 4s xo Japan 4%s 87% Japan 4%s. 2nd aeries 87% lioulsallln and Nnshvllle untiled 4s.. 99% Manhattan consol gold 4a 97% Mexican Central 4s M Mexican Central- 1at Inc 16 Minn, and HL I/>uls 4s.............. 7* Missouri, Kanaxa and Texas 4s.... 99 Missouri, Kansas nnd Texas 2udj,. 85 National B. 14. of Mexico con. 4s.... 81 New Yorfl Cdntrnl gen. 3%b...... 92% Now Jersey Central general 6a 126% Northern Pacific 4s 102% Northern Paclllc 3a 74 Norfolk and Western consol 4s 96 Oregon Hhort Lino rfdg 4a 94% Penn. cv. 3%*. 1916 94% Penn, consol 4s 104% Reading General 4a 99%- Republic of Cuba 6s 103 •— — —waul 6*....1101 Ht. L. and Iron Mouti. consol 6i....lin% Ht. L. and San Fran. fg. 4a 77% Kt. Louis Bouthkeatcrn con. 4* 74 Hnaboard Air Line 4s.. 66 Southern Pacific 4a 91% Southern Pacific 1st 4f 96% Southern Railway 61 102% Texas and Purine 1st* ,111 Toledo, Ht. L. and Western 4s 76% Union Pacific 4s ,..102% Union Pedflc Western Md. 73 Wheeling and 1/iko Erie 4a 77 Wisconsin Central 4a R4% N. Y., N. H. nnd H. cv. 6s. ctfa...,l2»% I.nko Shorn 4a of 1931 95% THE WHEAT MARKET ) CHICAGO, Ort. 9.—The war scare waa the causa of an advance of more than 1c. In the price nf wheat on the local exchange today, but liberal realising sales materially reduced tlm gains, final quo tatlnns showing advanco of %a% to %o. Oats, corn and provisions closed stay, Wneat—• Open. High. Low. Close. m m l: is *S:;:'8 S i "8 Oat*— 1 a c, . . , 49% 49% 49% 49% ’ May ... 61% 61% 61 61% July , , . ^47% 47% <7% 47% Mess Pork-- Oct . .-.13.90 1l.no 13.87% 12.87% Jan. . . .16.10 16.17% 16.03% 16.05 May . . .16.87% 16.97% J6.I6 16,17% Oct. , . .10.05 iZ 67% 1.60 2.60 net. . . . Mo l.to 1,07% 9.13% Jan. . . . 8.62% 8.67% 8.47% R.47% May . . MU 8.61% 1.66 1.66 Cash quotations wer* as follows: qu Flour ni.... No. 2 spring wheat ll.05ftl.07; No. laII.06; No. 2 red ||.00%al.01%. No. 2 corn 78%a79; No. 3 yellow I No. t whit* 47n61. No. 2 rye 75%n74. (IntNl firdlng barley 66*66%; fair iiolce multlng 67%a6l. Flax seed. No. I Northwestern $1.22%. Prime timothy seed $2.60. Clover contract grades $8.80. Rborl rlbl, aides (loos*) )9.00a9.TS. Mess pork per barrel Il4.f2%a(4.26. Lard per loO pounds $10*10.02%. Short dear sides I boxed) 9lo.;rbalO.I Whisky, basis of higher wines $1.37. Receipts. Shipments. Wheat, bushels. 46.000 61,400 227,400 237.600 Corn, bushels 129,600 Oats, bushels 181,000 on th* Produce Exchange umay *no liter market was steady; rreamerlea )%*27%; dairies 18*24. . Egg* steady; at mark, rases Included. Ial9; firsts 22; prlnte (Irate 18. Choeee steady; !2%*I4. The Arm of Shropshire A Brown huH this day been dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. Shropshire ratlvtng. The business will he continued by W. J. Brown, who will pay all bills and col lect all debts. W. J. BROWN. I J. T. SHROPSHIRE Oct. 7. 1*0*. GEORGIA SOUTHERN AND FLORIDA RAILWAY COMPANY. Maoon. Ga.. Bent. 84, 1908. The annual meeting of the stockhcld- . -a of tho Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company will b* held at ** * Company's offices, Macon. Ga.. ... __ o’clock noon, Thursday. October 15, 1908, for the purpose of electing <11 rectors for the ensuing year and for the trans action of such other business as may come before the anld meeting. The atock transfer book* will, be closod on October 6 and re*op#ncd on October 14, 1908. ““•.TH, Her BEN C. SMITH, Hocretury. Notice of First Meeting of Creditors. Bi the Dlatrlct Court of the United Htatea for the Weatorn Division of the Southern District' of Georgia. Bankruptcy. In the matter of Will Turner. Bank rupt. In Bankruptcy. To tha creditors . of Will Turner, of Zenith, In the county nf Crawford, and district aforesaid, a ^Notice 1 *!* hereby given that on the'9th day of October A. I)» 190*. the said Will Turner woe duly adjudicated bankrupt; ami that tho flrat meeting of Ida creditors will Im held at Macon, In nihh county, Georgia, In tho Grand Ojkvo House build ing on tho 19th day of October A. D. 1908, at 9 o’clock In the forenoon at whloh time tho said creditors may at tend. prove their .claim*, appoint a trus tee, examine tlm bankrupt, and transact such other business, nn may properly com# before said meeting. The bank rupt la required to bo preaont on that duy for cxamlnnflon. ALEXANDER PROUDFIT, Referee In Bankruptcy. Thl* October 9. 1009. Notice of First Mestlng of Creditor*. In the T District Court of tho United States for the Western Division of the Southern District of Georgia. In Bankruptcy, , _ _ . In tho mutter of Lewis Cutler, Bank rupt. in Bankruptcy. To the creditors of Lawla Cutler, of Zenith, fn the county of Crawford, and district aforesaid, a bank- NoUoe la hereby given that the day of October A. D. 1901, the said Law la Cutler .was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and that the flrat meeting, ofJda crndl- tora will bo held nt MicnHta • *’ (flu til .Jin Bibb MV Ity, Georgia, In the GVand Opera House building on the 19!h day of October A. D. ItOlfl at 9 o’clock In the forenoon, at which time the anld creditors may at tend, prove ilu-lr claim*, apjmlnt a trus tee, examine the bankrupt, and transact ■MgAMeiMgikiialaaflWrtnay properly The I ‘ such other liualneM . .. .. - come before said meeting. The bankrupt la required to be present on that day fur rroulreq t • "at* ALEXANDER PROUDFIT, Thla October 9. 1901. Referee In Bankruptcy. Notlc# of First Meeting of Creditors. In the District Court of the United Htntea.for the Western Division of the Southern. District of Goorgla. In Bankruptcy. _ ^ ' _ . In the matter of J. C. Uaaery. Bank rupt. In Bankruptcy. To the creditor* of J. C. Ussary, of Bents, In tho county of 1/mrrna, and district aforesaid, a ^NolW'l* hereby given that <m the 9th day of October A. 1). $908. the aald J. C. Uaaery w*a duly adjudicated bankrupt; and that the flrat meeting of hi a credit ora will Im held at Moron, in Bibb county, Georgia, In thn Grand Opera House building on the 19th day ©TOctober A. D. 1908, at 11 o'clock In the forenoon, at which time Ih* said creditors may at tend, prove their claims, appoint a trus tee. examine tha bankrupt and transact such other business aa may proparly com# before aald mestlng. The bankrupt la required to b* present on tlist day for •“"“""AwtAHlUW P..OUDPIT. Referee In Bankruptcy. Thl* October 9. 1909. ^ BANKRUPT SALS. ' In the District Court of the United fltates. tha Bouthern District of In and - — - Florida. In Bankruptcy. In r# South ern Marble 4k Stone Company, Bank- Under and by virtue of an older granted on the 36th day of September, A. D. 1908. by the Hon. W. A. Hallows*. Jr., refers* In bankruptcy! In and for said district, the undersigned, na truatee of tha estate of the aforenamed bankrupt, will put up at public sale In Macon. Ga,, at 10 o’clock a. m.. Octolmr 14th. 1908, the following nrtlclea belonging to the said bankrupt estate, to-wit: About 1,990 cublo feet of marble, hoisting engine, tailors, der rick*. 49 air hammer*, machinery, appli ances, rope*, hose, trucks, and mlacdla- nanus atona-cutter*’ tools, heretofore used by tho Southern Marble A Stone Company In lls work on the United Rtates postofflce, and courthouae In the city of Macon. Terms of sal* cash. FV»r further Information, and Itemlted list of articles to Im sold, apply to W. P. Kellay, trustee, Jacksonville. Fla., until Oct. 13th. and after that data to said truatea at Hotel Lanier. Macon, Oa., where be will meet prospective pur chasers. and five further Information. W. P. KELLEY, Trustee In Bankruptcy, for Estate of Southern Marble A Stone Company. QEORQIA, Bibb County.—N. A. Powers having made application for letters of -* ®n M«h»r cn.-l.rrr.Mr,,. .n, [• Prime crude In | B> therefore, to notify a liarrela f.o.b. mill* 29%s3«; prime sum mer yellow ll%«3l%; off summer yellow 38%a38%; gor*<| off sumrser yellow 37% to 38%; prime summer while 40*41%; prime winter yellow 42*47. Nitrate of Soda Nitrate Sold h Origlaal Baga NITRATE AGENCIES CO. 64 Stone Street, New York 140 Dearborn Stract, Chicago, IlL Keyset Building, Baltimore, Md, 36 Bay Street, Eaat, Savannah, Ga, 305 Baronne Street, New Orlcana, La. Holcombe 6c G>., 50 Clay Street, San Francisco, Cal, Address Office N.srsst Y.u Orpsra for All Ouanritiaa Prompny Filled—Write for Ouotntion* ..... ... „ an perwHua' Interested that hla application will bo heard on the first Monday In November, 1908. C. M. WILEY. Ordinary i» made application to me for jf administration on th# estate of Annie Morel late of said county, deceased; this 1*. therefor*, to notify all person* Interested that her application will be heard on the flrat Monday In November, 1199. C. M. WH.BY, Ordinary. GEORGIA. Bibb County.—Edgar M. Johnson having fifed hi# eppifealfon fn this office for letter* of guardianship for tha property of Edgar M. Johnson. Jr., to issue to Miss Bertha West; this la. therefore, to notify'all persona Interested that hla application will be heard on' th* drat Monday to N-.wW 1IM. C. M. WIT.BT, Ordinary. OEOROIA, Bibb County.—R. I*. Anfler- pon, county administrator, having made application to be annointed administra tor of the estate of Solomon Foster, late of said county, deceased: thla lax there- fore, to notify all neraone Interested that £la Rppllrntloji Will be hei hla gppllcntlon will be heard on the first Monday In November. 1NJJ- ^ „ C. M. WILEY, Ordinary.