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THE MACON DAILY TELEGRAPH: THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 22, 1908 ABOyt GEORGIA STATE BONDS CITY ATLANTA BONDS ? • { |»*% ATLANTA & WEST POINT R. R. DEBENTS GEORGIA R. R. STOCK AUGUSTA & SAVANNAH R. R. STOCK SOUTHWESTERN OP GA. R. R. STOCK WRITE TO J. H. HILSMAN & CO. STOCKS AND BONDS ATLANTA, GA. H. Q. A. NASH, President. CHAS. NEVILLE, Vic* President. H. G. A. Nash Audit Co. — EXPERT ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS 203*204 National Bank Building. Savannah, Qa. Expert Accounting in All Its Branches. •A Mistaken- idea Perhaps you have an idea that in order to have, a hank account you must have a large sum to deposit; that a hank doesn’t care to bother with small accounts. This is not true of the “Fourth.” This bank wel comes -new accounts, bo matter how small, and extends the same courtesy and service to small depositors as to large ones. • 1 . Let us prove it to you. FOURTH HAT!ORAL BANK JlACON, GA. aosnoaB—«*—— +4-H-K- 1 Cl 11H HH As Manufacturers of . ENGINES and BOILERS we desire to cal; particular atten tlon to tho High Grado Engines we are j turning mit to say that we guarantee without hesitation that there Is Ao bette-r engine of Its Class-put on the mark* t today i:» the United States. Th* perfecHy balanced valva makes Jt of high value, and the workmanship being drat class, and a substantially put up engine, adapts it particularly to work requiring hard service. Wo aro fur nishing them to almost all kind* of powor plants and particularly la It being m«*d largely In saw mill, ptantwnntll, oil mill. cotton mill, and smiting pA:fr*ff W« are prepared to damonstretc to prospective customers vhn rnn give us.* call that it has no equal, Writ© for full Information and do so today.*. Schofield’s Iron Works Macon, Georgia. _ Refrigerated Bottling The word sounds good, doesn’t it?. Just try a Bottle of Coca-Cola Bottled by our process. Tnere'» n-Jtmng to domparo with it. xtfe want to show you our plant Call and lrunect You will be delighted. If you want i norfect drink drink BOTTLLD 5c EVERYWHERE Oldest Whisky House In ESTABLISHED 1881 OLD 8HARPE WILLIAMS. Pure fine old Rye. by the gallon 88.06 4 full quarts 13.60 Express prepaid. , OCORQE J. COLEMAN. Pure Pennsylvania Rye, — 2 “ the 11.71 |S. 00 rich and mellow. m U Express * prepaid! * ANVIL RYE. Puro and substantial fam ily whisky, by the gallon..68.50 4 full quarts ..12.90 Express prepaid. OLD POINTKR CLUB CORN. Rich and mellow, by the 5 tun quin« Express prepaid. OLD GEORGIA CORN Direct From Bonded Warehouses and Old. By the canon »•-* . v ........... §8.25 Four full quarts ., »• §3.75 Express prepaid. fie !ea<i __.s you 1 - - . for prlcw list ar.d catalogue. Mailed free. THE ALTMAYER & FLATAU UQUOR CO. | v ■ 720,; 72C;-T2|^l^,jS74n Bay Street ; JACKSONVILLE, - '• - - fi&UtDA ill WITH STEADY CIOS LIVERPOOL spots closed .......4.97 NEW YORK dosed ,..,,..9.80 NEW ORLEANS spots elssSd..... k a «- THE LOCAL COTTON MARKET. The Maeon cotton market yesterday closed quiet at the following quota* tlons: Range of Prices. Good Middling Btriet Middling Middling 7TT7. _ Stock on H*nd. . market woe more active and at times blKl . mated at 225,000 boles. The market opened at a decline of points to an advance of 1 point, gatnl* In steadiness as the call programed ai before the end of the first hour, sold - to 7 points net higher on nggreeslvs null inport and ooverlng. The advnnce was in disappointing cables, the continued movement and good wsather In all of the belt except for exoesslvo rains at points in Oklahoma, The upward —*- '.ked around the high movement was ehcck< in »j<>n. After selling off 6 or 4 points, how ever, the market firmed up again during the middle of the afttrnoon on renewed covering and buying of March by houses with Loverpool connections, _ closed from the top., as * Ing. Wall -*— __ _ result of final realfx Wall s*r*et bulls w^re quite sg gresslve at times. Receipt* of cotton at the ports today ere 68.97G bales against «5.665 bales last ..eew and 47.579 bales last year. For the week (estimated) 400.000 bales against 371.000 bales laat week nnd 224.420 bales "W; receipt* at New Orleans waro 12.465 bnles against 11,875 bales lost year, and at Houston 19.291 bales against 4,161 bales last year. ' Spot Cotton and Futures. NEW YORK, Oct *1.—Spot .cotton dosrd stesdv, 5 points advance* middling uplands 9,40: middling gulf 9.15; sales none. F'uturos opened And elosed steady as follows: January Psbrwaty JP9B99RHH March . .•••.......1.40 tor June July... AS® November — December 1.76 Open. High. I*ow. Close. ....1.61 8.77 8.41 1.79 1.68 8.89 8.65 6.87 9.r,0 8.64 *.52 6.52 6.51 8.49 8.42 8.46 jEE# asked...8.40 Receipts and Export*. Receipts and Exports. Today. Week. Consolidated not receipts.. 58.978 187.699 Exports to Great Britain.. 3.548 25.* Exports to France......... .8.711 ti.i Exports to continent 19,298 77.< Exports to Japan 600 I Stock on hand all ports... .676.227 —— Since September 1. J908*- receipt.* Exports to continent.. Exports to Japan ..2.922.170 .. 421.871 182.552 . 645.753 ,. 1.200 Price, Receipts, Sales, Stock. 8 18-16 *Vl6 Philadelphia .. Jackson villa . . Ban Francisco. ‘"iii 1.1 Stck. 41! 186864 2IBW131*?* 47146 167400 804*1 28027 21916 4404 67291 'iiSi Interior Movement. I Price. 1 Pertfltrk. I IFw dlhg 4.97: jow mlddlln** 4.73: good’ ordl> nnry 4.19; ordinary 1.79. The sales of and Included 2,200 bales American. Re- December-J anuory January-TVbmsry i Februory-Mareh .. March-April J Anrll-Msy 1 4.86% NEW ORLEANS. NEW ORLKANfl, Oct. 21.—Spot cotton waa steady today at unchanged quota tions, middling 8 15-16. Sales on tho spot were 950 bales nnd 1,300 bales to aiTlvs. Cotton futures opened steady ok un changed prices. The market had a good flirts w*-ru ur^uxy over rain* and cold weather Irf the western belt. Soon after the opening a general covering movement was In evidence and on It price* of the active positions rote until their were 7 and 8 points above yesterday’s last prices. The market was very steady all day. Toward ths end of (he seas Ion rumors wero spread about that the chances for setUtog the labor difficulties among the English cotton mills were better and thla helped the market and prevented much of a reaction of profit-taking. On ths closing the tom was steady and the active petition* atnn< at a net advance of s and 4 points. Fu tures doted as follows: October, hid 8.82 November, bid I.T0 Dcccm’ cr. bid | 62 January, bid 8.18 Sip HlfE NEW YORK. Oct. 2L—lbs operations to lift prices of steeka, which coinsueuced In volume yesterday, were continued •msrsreii‘% lly today with uo striking new* deveivpmetit ns a basis for tKe movement. The number ot shares transferred had risen by noon to A total as large as ths aggrsgau for ths whole day. Ths number of different issues traded la Included moor loucs often active for long periods. Ths grout congestion of activity la a few favorite speculative stocks continued, however, a dJsttngutahloc feature of tbs dealing*. This was especially true of two Httr- rtrnsn Pacific*, and St. Paul ocune Into close sympathy with them. The main stay ot the speculation was the ralht-r mysterious allusions to Important devel opments in the political Held. Tbs ex pression Is quite unlvurssl in Wall strsst of ths feeling that promptly with the passing of the elections there la to ba an outburst o( public demand for securities for investment and for spsculatlon. It it ths axpeeUtion of this demand which prompts ths professional demand for stocks at ths prsssot time. Ths moht Important of tbs professional traders dealt very largely and, in fact, oofu-eTi trated orders were the rule both on Hi a buying and the selling aids. Tbs day iNisssd without any engagemsnts of gold for expert, the continued large demand for exchange, apparently to pay off New York revenue warrants In I*ondon br ing supplied. Coll money rates dropped bade to l per esnt during ths day In spite of ths mors active apeculatlom but time rates continued to liold at the high- ■ Irv-rls r^rrntly established. Bonds wara firm. Sales, par values, 15.4(0.000. ^ . United States bonds were unchanged i tho call. Sales today wero W7.500 ■HR* * • * NEW YORK STOCK LI»T. Amalgamated Copper ..J........... 7SS monoan Car ana F< merican t:»r FROST REPORTS SEND WHEAT UPWARD CHICAGO, Oct. 21.—Tbs following tbg quote Ions of grain and provision! on 'change today: Open. IIlRh. J.o-.v. 9914 98K »H 1.0S< l.OlC 1.0264 97^4 96% 97‘k Otta— IV-c. . May . .W . Mess Pork-^- ” Doe. . . .12.80 Jan. • . .U.u May 1 ^tril— Nov. it, 12.65 18.80 . 9 48 Short Riba— Oct. , Jan. , May 9.15 9.371* 8.15 1.80 8.47*4 8.28 8.4744 1.15 8.27% 8.IB 8.2714 1.22% 8.40 8.22H 8.40 ind Foundry ........ 41% nnd Foundry fdd ••26144 American »otum Oil American Hide and leather pfd .... 24% American lea Seourltlen ....»•••••• *l7f American Unseed, 19» American locomotive American Locomotive pfd 1®4J4 American Hmelting and RaflnlnS ••• *914 Amer. Smelting and Kettnlng prsf..l04% American Su^*r Refining American Tobacco. American Woolen .... Anaconda Mining Co. At'-tileon Atchison pref. Atlantic Coast Line . Haltltnorc and Ohio itiiltlmoro and Oblo pfd •*% Baltimore and Ohio pfd •••• 86 Brooklyn Rapid Transit 4ht Canadian Pacltlo Central Le«ther *43 Central Leather pfd *99 Ontrn! of Now M|„ Chcsnpeuka and Ohio .....•••••••*• 43% Chicago Great Western ............ 7 Chicago and Northwestern ...MJ Chicago. MU. and St. Paul 142% C. C. C. and 8L U>ula Colonado Kuo! and Jron Colorado and Southern ...... (’nlurailo nnrt Southern lrt pfd Colorado and Southern 2d pfd Consolidated G«s Corn Products,••••"* u. pslawars and^Hudson. VJ ......•• •• 54 General, luectiio .. Great Northern pto .......P Great Northern Oro Ctfi -s Illinois, Contrsf Interborouxh Met. ........ nterborough Mat. pfd iltomatlonal {Paper ...... international Paper pfd .. ntematlonal Pump WA Central - jineas City Routhem .... Kansas City fkmthern pfd , x>uisvllls .and Nashville .. Minneapolis and St. Louis 'llnn.VBt Paul *" Iseourl Parlflt; allesourl, Kansas sna Texas ....... «* dtssourl. Kansas and Texas pfd hv$4 New York, Ontario anl Western .. Norfolk and W'estern North Ameriosn pacific Mall Pennsylvania rrpjT !'V«iiT«ii s»uTt I'ltlSburr, C. C. «nd SC K»ul« g Pressed Steel Car J8y Pullman Palace Car I..161M ~ eel Spring |}V utf cel *pfd 70V ICo. its bid Cotton Letter. .— j., Better feett nas be*n shown daring the day, with ^ broadening speculation, enough to give conrlderable strenxth tn prices and check rnv decline*. Trading has not been Urge and the b*«1* of It he* be*n In great | “•port that the national gfnners* the 18th would show about six million bale* ginned. Crop prospects con tfnus good and every day is addlnr b tho outcome SO froet Is deleyed. A gen fesitng about trade lr ■■■■MEEEBHVgTldent than much actua. Improvement. The effect Is to curtail bearish operations for the moment. New York Money Market. !W TORE. Oct. 21.—Money on rati stsadv at 1*1 H per cent: ruling rate 1*4, closing bid 1, offered at 1 per **>nt Prime mercantile paper 4 to 454 per ■nt _ . Sterling rxrHnga «te*fly with actual . irines* In banker** bills at 4.84.9ta4.l8 and St 4 96 6 r f-1- d-mend. ~ Mils 4.84Ha4.8lX. OracVers. j W»rof»4 wkFa*. %c. . \ ‘*rr , » N D C. Pod** «He/ 01ng»r srspe (N. Tt. C.). 7C. Assorted cab—. 19«l llwev Steel Spring Reading jm Republic - — Rf-publlc * Rome Island Co. Rock Mind Co. pfd .............. 47 It Luula and 8*n. Frnn pfd ........ 80 Hi ■ 1’wlrllc I 11 *! Soutii.rii PftfTilc pfd 11* SouthernTUdlw.y pfd WJi Tenne.Be. Copper MS TexI. wid PMlflo jfS Toledo. Bt. Ixtule end We.t. ...... SJJJ Toledo, 8t. Louie and Wut. pfd .. MW t.-nton r»elfto *29 Union Pertnc pfd *» tinned Htxtee itul.her *>» United Statee liutiber lit pfd United giatM Steel pVi’.’!:!.":”!.liP„ I’lrainu’^eroHna' Chemlea j Virginia Carolina CPemlcal pfd .. .111^ Webneh ""•••••••• :?!> WeMtlngboii** Electric 817 Western Union ”7 Whef-llnra nd lAke Erie ‘Jr Wisconsin Central /// .?3J* Standard Oil .<*...815* NEW YORK BOND8. * U. S. refunding 2s, registered ....1$-}% S: a r V.“" u'rt. i.'fedT. 0 "'A X- U. S. 4s, coupon 183 American Tobacco 4s .,*.*• 79 American Tobacco *» ••.••....•....109 Atchison aeneml 4s ■..••*..•»...*• 99) Atchleon adjustment 4a ............ »<} Atchison cv. 4» 9»v Atchison cv. Cs At "iitic Coast Una 4a *(», Hnltlmoro and Ohio 4s .,••.••..••• 99k Baltimore nnd Ohio 8V4s........... Brooklyn R*pld Transit cr. 74V (?*ntrnf of Georgli «« .... Central Of Georgia 1st Inc. ......... «{« Csniral ot Georgia 3d Inc. 41 Central of Georgia 2d Inc. Chesapenkn and Ohio 4§ ...,,lo1*4 Chicago and Alton «%•.... 7f Chicago, B. and Q.or.vr 4a .J* Chicago. R. I. and Pa.lL R. <a .. 73J4 Chicago, It. 1. and Po. It R.OOI. 6s 75 V4 Chicago. It. I. and Pa. Ity rfdg 4s . 87 <# C. C. G. mid 8L Louis gen. 4s 96% Colorado Industrial Cs Colorado Midland 4s ^ Colorado and Southern 4s .......... I'C'i Delaware and Hudson cv. 4s I'.o^i Denver and Rio Grando 4a Erie prior lien 4s Erie general 4s Hocking Valiev 4%s In ter bore Cash quotations were as follows: Flour ptcady. Na 2 spring wheat 95a|1.62; No. 8 red 99 U all .00%. No. 2 com 71%a72: No. 2 rtllow Tl. No. 2 white oats 49; No. 8 whits 45« <s &. s IT. ML Oood feeding barley *248254; fair to < b,»b c nii-ifbiK !.r, No. 1 flax need 81.114al.SSH: No. 1 Northwestern 81.84. Prime timothy seed 82.S0a2.S5. J.nrd. per 100 lbs. |9.C7H*9.«o short clear sides (boxedi -89.2Sa9.80. Whiskey, basis of high wines, 81.37. Recelnta. Shipment* Wheat, bushels IW.OoO 150.001 Coni, bushels ...*••.211,000 654.000 Oats, bushel* 401,000 4 On the Produce Exclumgo toosy ui* butter market was steady; creameries. 20«t6: dairies IBaJJ. . . Eggs firm: at mark, caeos Included, 1R«:*1: firsts 24; prime firsts 25. Cheese steady: 12Hal2)4. DRY GOODJ. NEW YORK. Oct. 21.—Regular print Silk skein dyea *uuu» nre quid. Willi, plcco dyed goods are still In active call for *pot delivery. There !■ an active demand In the primary market for sweat er* for ladle* end men's wear. Cotton yarn* «re steady with tho Inquiry In creasing. : l.ut'*. • COTTON 8EHD OIL- NEW YORK. Oct. 21.—Cotton eoed oil was lower under pressure of nearby de liveries Prime crude In barrel* f.n.b. mill* 23*29; prime summer yellow tOK to 87: off summer yellow 86*%; good off summer yellow 86%a87: prime summer whits 87%h41; prime winter yellow 39 to 42. 2!.—Turpentine .... rborough Met 4%e JJJ Japan <9 Japan (Hi JJJ Japan 4«/*a. 2nd series *25 nit .inpnn c/i". <nu •*>»« ••ll’V'r"' Tx)uUvllIe and Nash, unfflod 4s.,, Manhatun consol gold 4s ......... Mexican Central «■ Mexican Central 1st Inc. Minn., and Bt, Loul* 4e ........... Missouri. Kan, and Tex. 4s ........ 99% Mlxaourl, Kan and Tex. 2nd* ...... 86 National R. R. of Moxlc® con. 4s .. 80% New York Central gen. NSW Jersey Central gen. to .......125% Northern Pacific 4e 102% Northern Pacine 8^ 734 Norfolk and Western consol 4« .... 94‘I Penn. cv. 3«4*. 1915 94% I’enn OOOSOI 4* .................... KM % Heading General 4* 10% Republic of Cu»a 5s *••••...102% Ht. IjOuIm and Iron M. ton. 8* .....J10U Ft. Louts ana flan Fnm. fg. 4s...... 76% St. Ixiule Aouthweriern con. 4s.... 74% fleAboard Alt I.lno 4s 55 Southern Pacific 4a •..,..••••••..•• ei% Kouihem parlfic 1st 4s •.••,•..,,,. Houthern Itallwa ....104 .114% . 75 ,.152% .101K Texas and Partite lets HL L and Western 4s. Pacific 4s ...«•••••.••• Union Pacific cv. 4s 1*. 8. Bt'-el 2nd VN’alMsh late 110% Western Md 4s 77% Wheeling and Lake Erie 4« 73% Wisconsin Central 4s „.,.••• 84% N." f.. n N. H._ and Jfl^cy. ctfs ... .130% l*»ke Shore 4e of lilt 96% Candy Stfck candy In boxes, 7%c. fltlrk can.lr | n harrr.|«. 1c. Grocer*. Mixed, pell 7%e Cream mtxed capdy u pong, 1% steady at 35%. Ro*ln steady. Quote: A. B. C. 82.80; t>. 12.56; B, |i.6T%tliU: F. >2.60*65; O. 83.65*70; H. 88.06; 1. 88.70; K. 14.60: M. 85.05; N, $5.65; W. G., |6.15; W. W.. 66.80. SAVANNAH. Go.. Oct. 21.—Turpentine firm at 36%; sales 618: receipts 778: ship ments 2*3. Roiiln firm; sales 1.808; re ceipts 2.566; shipments 2.656; stock 129,- Mt. Oiwf„- A. If. C. It'.Mf D. ta.MXtt; K if.a; r. *f:iihi a »».7o : n. fi.,s ; I. **,*0: K. »4.7«t M N, till! W. d., H.tSl W. \V„ tl.fO. Grain and Provisions. These prices are at wholesale and not to consumer*. Corrected by fl. R. .Taquss 4k Tinetey Co. CORN—Backed white ,..$1.00 sacked, mixed 93 Carload lots, either sacked or bulk, made on applies- tlon. _ a-. OATE—'Whit* clipped ............... 88 No. 2 white ................. 65 No. 8 white «S Special quotations mad* on car lots. T— Choice timothy 1.00 No 1 clover. 05 Timothy nnd clover mixed.. 08 Alfalfa hay 1.20 Bedding straw 65 BRAN—Pure wheat 1.50 Mixed brnn ...t.............. 1.48 FLOUR—lYlvat* Stock, fancy paL.. i.oo Royal Owl. best patent. f.tS Ton Notch, flret patent R.trt -MEAL—Water ground Jullcttii MEATS—Dry salt rlhe *1*tra half rlbi^ 8-29-lh I). S. bellies lulk plates moked meats, %o. oyer above. HAMB—Fancy sugar cured.. II 1 Standard auger cured Picnic haras " LARD—Pure tlercoe Pure, in IO-1b tin «... Pure, in 50-1b tins Pure. In 60-lb tubs Pure, In 10-lb tins Pur*. In 60-lb tine McCaw’s compound lard.. The same addlf other sixes a above, BYRUT—Georgia cane (new)........ 18 Nor' Orleans 28 Blade strap 13 BALT—100 lbs. white cotton sack... 50 Imported rock salt, lb 1% cheese—Full cream. lfl OIUTH—Hudnuts, In 00 Hudnuta. In socks SUGAR—Granulated, In fthls New Orleans rlsrifled...... New York yellow,.... COFFK^Cholcj o Rio Medium wo!!!.*!! Common ...........•••...9 10 i" Arbuckle'e roasted 15 04 RJC15—Choice hood 7% Medium 6% to 4 Railroad Bonds Bid. Asked Central of Ga, 1st mort. B per cent. 1835 118 111 Central of On. collateral trust 6M*3Nrittiuuu:| i 1145 Central Ga. 1st me.. 1948.. ,., 6< Central Ga. 2nd Inc., 1*48...... Central Go. Id Ine., 1941...... Central Go., Macon A North- •rn, 1*48 v 184 entral Oa.. V g Atlantic, 1»5T, A GUARANTEE COMPANY BOND Goes With Every Roll of Our Congo Roofing 1 / \ The Best Composition Roofing On the Market Today Three-Ply Guaranteed 10 Years When Properly Applied , Prices Very Reasonable Cheaper Than Shingles ' ” ■%|P8 Massee-Felton Lumber Co. Telephone 1840 Macon, Ga. Central^ Oa. Middle Oa. A Atlantic, 1917................m Bouthern R- R.. ij*-. 1994....101 corrla R R. A Banking Co., 6 pc., 1929 105 it R. R. A Hanking Co., 6 per cent. 1910 191 Oa flou A Fla. I pc.. 1946....101 Seaboard It. it, 4 pc.. IfW.... 14 8*-*u<»*rd R. IL » pc., lilt.... 91 flouthwratrrn ft. R. stock 108 Savannah A Augusta • took.... 104 Atlanta A Wert Point 140 Atlanta A W, P. deben 104 Ou. Bou. A Mt., com.... 18 Ga. flou. A na. lit prof 75 Ga. flou. ft Fla. 1st bref 80 Southern R. H. pref ..62 Couthem It. K., com 71 Dry Goods—Wholesale «IfrRTINO-« !o fc. DmM.nco—.. TICK!NfJ—Ific. fo Httfc KI KArlllNO-fH to 1IH0. CIIErKfl—«% to 7c. PR INTB-5%^(Q l%0. Lumber Quotations AT WHOLESALE. (Corrected by Mossss-Feltop Lumber Co.) Cbmmon framing (abort laor) mod. 114.00 Common framing (long leaf) *lxcd. 16.50 C.iiuin-,ii (ran.lug 'I r. K Ur.f» 12 inrt, State of Georgia Bonds n«. 4%. 1922... 107 Ga. 4%. 1915 104 Ga. 4. ....104 Ot. 2%. 1928 to 99 Cotton Seed | M*rV»( | Jrood station In Otorgla./’