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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. rum At. r until ART *. nr. WOOL CABLES LESS El Were Without Appreciable Effect on Futures in New York. PLAYED SEESAW GAME Liverpool. However,Steadied Later and New York Held Steady Early. York. Foil- a -Tb* undertone of the rot ton market wo* for* ateady «*»** P rtr *** up 104 point*. Tbr opeolnf wa* tome- what better than bad been eaperted on tba rablea. but the market at Sea Ofleaoa made a poor atari, whlrb wiped out the up tars here. The failure of the Anierlrau markets to B ile respond to the advaurea III Liverpool a put a damiier oo the buoyant feeling la the rot too trade In that center, and tem porarily checked the upward tendency - NEWS AND .GOSSIP of the Fleecy,Staple. '■ 1 +■ t* y i— Special to The GeorgIan. •how ilrrllaea oi I to 1% point a at the open fas. Mt tba'Start waa Arm l Mol Hw? on tba Mur month*, while the dlatant poal t^WSK* n thJ^iSwi m p. m. the near m Immediately after . jraa downward, at r - — wont ha •riling down to a point * «o - point* Iwlow Tburaday'a cloning and the later month I to 1% lower. In the later trading price* Armed up and the clone, which waa Arm. wa*'unchanged 14 point* higher. Spot cotton wa* In fair demand with price* ateady. Kale* aggregated 10.000 bain at a decline of 2 points, middling 6.os. In New York the market fur future* acted somewhat better at the oprnlng In that Arat prlcea were tidier than doe on early Liver InwI advice*, and up to 11 a. m. held very ate*«|y. th* artlra luuatli gaining 1 to ? paint a additional. The following la the rang# la the Active ninth* la Liverpool today: Open. High. if* law. mi M0 Tk, allskt «lump nftrr Ik. drat roll »«■ Mlmt.il l.y . «h«fp liupmrnn.nl. Merck •.Hint nn in MO-. M«r Me. July Mfc «nil Orlokrr ».«Sr. Tbrar w»m prior rnllnn nl In Ik. Ini. I ratline prkrae wrrr flrti. lb. .Jon. Win* .1 lb. tucur-t point uf lb. dnjr. nnt 3Q1I iwltit. altuvi! tb. bn.l. «t Tliur.- W«rk kly Im.rtor mum RrrelpU »l ttbl luwn... M.S»I 6J.JJ Mlpm.ni. 208 ,**•*■; Mark. WS.KI Uk.K> Mw'li nl 10 luwn. 173,07. ino.Wi Hktpinruli Stock* ... Wrrkly riwp morpm.nt.IWrr.ljry llawlnr: Ifff.. IfOR. 1*6. Ily.r1.lnl for «wt n.Its .2-701 50.21 Hlnrr Heptemlrer 1. t9,Hh M.I3 668.9*3 1 u Sght for week.. *4.112 191.097 144.49* Htnrr Herd 1 . ..10.221.51« L3M.WM 9,159.162 mSo 4fc.dk) 49.000 ar"*** ik. — J3.IM (YtnjiwriMv. rwrlpln nl all 1.. S. purl.: S.t iwript* today 11 ' Ham. day lail year Itarrly .tn.il,: nrl I if taut. Fair baalne** doing I INdnta lower: middling •«*d: an lea 19,wt American f.JOO: Npeeutatloirand ciimrt 609; Imports S1.000. Including 2S.00* American. Port receipts today enttinatrd ut against 77.IX last wrek mid 21.000 luat year. Into-slght for week eotimated ut £8,099 lisle*. The buoyancy In Liverpool la auniewbnf rkerked this morulng. prolmldy liy the fail ure uf the'movement to remain on file di minished scale of yesterday Aa we sold yeaterdav. some reaction after tbla sharp rise la due. and not uutll March ronfrurt* are liquidated can we renamwildy raped a permanent advauce of large proportion*. Tba gmernlug factur*. on the other bund, ar# au strung that we do nut look for any great iMrilne. and on the receaatona frnui lime to time reratnuiend purchase* for a turn. A cable aaya: "The amount of cotton nned In the eiporta of yarn* and doth# for Jaunary from Grant Britain la equivalent to 9.390 hales less than last vear " The ault-ram ml t tee In «barge laal night re|Hirted to the board to further Improve oor contract by refusing to permit car. tain grade* now deliverable to In- delivered, which la practically all that the com mittee asked. 1’ernvlan cotton la !•»• per |*mtid Idd. an advance of 14c In two week* Dealer* ore •aid to lie heavily short of the ample, mid further gain* are espected. In the bully year, l*eruvlan cotton went to 27c. Following are the II n. m. Idd* March f jfc; May 9.88r; inly 947c; October !» hi.- New Orleans. Feb. 8.—If ay ward. Vbk A Clark: Uverpool rnther good: future* un changed to % Iqwcr: spot price* J lower. Futures were due 102 lower. Market opens %4 lower, dull on feature*, fjiter In the 4a.v there mb •ome more buying In anticipation of i lab’ visible. I’sual sell lug by long seal per a ai bull day causes easiness. As soon a little ikdllng has passed. Ha effect narrow market. It la llkaly to atesd advance again. Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Ur. Urrty-piwraty.s.B yrkrc riyulnH «f mX- IUM aurkRtlaAtltiiU ui tkf |Mtk Am raid, blm • nncklMd ... ikortty Ik kl. ip,dally RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS SAUK or STOOL Aiu.ljfJBiutol L»pp»r . Atlantic fo««t l-ius . Aiu.tUbh Huy.r Url . Atntrinia Locoaotiyi. do. prvfrrrBd . . .. Am. MwIIIbs Uef. . . do. pryf.rmt .... AtrMBDB do, prrf.rrwl . . .. Amarlcn Colloa Oil. . Am. Cur PoBodry . . . H*ltlmo» A Oklo . . . Hroubl.u Rapid Tnk.. I'.n.dUn l-arlkc . . . Cbte.fo and Northw*p. _ 8CSSt*nm: C.alral Loalbar .... _ do, pr.fM’rwl .... Cklcaio A Ormt W. . Cbirayo. U., A HI. P.. botamiro A Hudtuk. . ni.illl.r'o SocarltlM. . ■no . nArasa-.v: tltlnaia Central .... Am. Ic* Saeuiitiea 4&.1R3 MM isarjr .. ULS4T .. 190.447 ..7.«i&.om L**.4» 1,700,632 'Ratlmated receipts tomorrow: 1M|. iioMum...:w» to»,«» Mmartl >t AttaaU: > lumw * ktlpra.nl. Iwtay wm d«y l««t y<wr IlHTMIW Ntork OP h»».1 today Nam, day Uat ytwr , 'lBrrr.« y ...13.355 ... 7.451 ....AIK •POT COTTON MARKET. IJy.rpool. .Irfdy; mMdilPS nplbiid. *»d. Atlanta, attrady: raPIdllni Now York, atwidy: mlddlW 11 !«■; Saw Ortmna. 5«My: mlddUni Wk-Kr. Mranphla. atrwdy: rald<UlM l£ , W<'- Norfolk, .toady: mld.lllna■ Mr. IJttlo nook, jtondy: mwdllni WV- 1<wn.tt, .toady: mMdUM U&o. _ v August*, ateady: middling ilMic. ) . WMimlndtaa. .t«4y; mlddlln, HV. TODAY’S PORT RECEIPTS. Tk» followtoy t»M. diow. i«o»lpt. at tk» town, today, compand wltk tko MtB. day UM y«ar: *Kew Orleans. . 'Oalveaton. . . . Mobile ftavannsh. . . . Fharleatnn. . . Wllmlngtmi. . . Norfolk IU l ft more . . , Heaton Philadelphia Hrtmawb'k New|Mvrt N>wa. INTERIOR RECEIPTS. Tk. f.llowiDi tabl. akowB nrotpt.i at tka HAYWARD. VICK A CLARK'S OAILY COTTON LETTER. New Orleans. Feb. In tin fresh InillUh news and dere|<tpnieiita over _ L * •• • pcrlmp* th' ... ... fe this morn 1hfr r — . Liverpool waa ateady niul allows good apo sale*. What dlapoaltlou there waa for i Hoc apparently spent Itself to yesterday* advance, and realising canned a lower onmi lug followed b.v some further dedlue. Thli sell I nc over, the market steadied, as notmdy bua the courage or aeeuia to In* willing to bear It prntwrly nn nresent luducewieuta There la much talk af»out the a|Mit marker lielng loadevl down with undesirable cotton, and development* In thl* direction are fcl lnwe<| by keep attention and watched with Interest. “Weav-of Mila nittoii,'"Kowever. Ini* swell defer la «a dust. auml. too mnrh color and la thereby esduded from the chance of as lug on nit urea. lltMita tialay arc quiet with n stendy de mand for good cotton nod no change In the eom posit Ion of offering* The Into sight lonvciueul for tin* week Is officially estimated nt from 339.ut*i to 3I0.0U1 hulea, against 191.097 last year ami 141,499 In 1906. The movement nt Interior towns la hcign Ing more moderate, even some of the lead- lug towns showing smaller receipts thuu last year. New York. Feb. 8..—J. B. Ilnche A To.: fter a iH*iiod of easiness following the opeulng. due to somewhat heavier .receipts and the |Mior showing of export* of ynrus and rlnths from Great Britain for January, the market turned Arm and toward iunhi bid up to the lieat prices of the day. NEW YORK. Tk. rolloirlkx I, tk, na,, ta cottas fk- Iur»« In N.w York today: f i y 111 i ii iVI. . . . Mar* li. . . April. . May Jon#.. - Jnly Aug Hrpt. . . tlrt rioted vr 9.38 9.61 968 kit 9.67 962 9.96 ‘•'63 9.52 999 9.79 9.79 Ih 9.16 1 | 9 44-461 9.81-33 9.36 9.53 9.62-53 9.W 9.61 9.62 9.5«-90 9.47-49 9,32 9.6V 9.6748 9.69 57 ff.72-7«] t.c o ^9.94 9.74, 9.7H-79j 9.97-dN 9.93 9.76 9 76 76 9.66-96 9.57 9.97 > 9 674fc! 9.6646 9.90| 9.921 9.92 93 9>5 80 ry *tH»dy. strong • im• t mnrkets In the Hoiitb nud de efens*** Ju towns In the alfuatldn •endenee she . •Ig Interests showing a dlatMialtlmi to bull the market we Inellue to the bleu that substantial advance Is Imminent. s|Hn mnrscis in ine rviuin nun ue- nRMMft.rt ,uaM T V f «*»•• intatiur In kpfle df (ha nOmlHBl lvlff. trap intlon gain* atranffth from the lib!** fW Mill OF « ICR. E fe. V . oat- iTW~. 4Ml Load. . . . hern l*aciAc. . York Central. . . Kotfola t Western. . . renaajlvaahs Foople’a Oaa Created Steel Car. . . _ do. prefer rad. . . . Pad Ac klall. ...... Court 7uim%kkw; do. prWnrMl. . . . IjM •TShnlgw TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street LIVERPOOL, Following la tie opening ranga and cioaa, ■omparad with reatardajrs Futures opened firm. Opening r.liraary ....aSTTW >b.M»r ...5.MHA.73 A70 Jar. April ..UT 4.7®H AM Inrll-kfiy ...AMHA-M 3® IB AM Sra>, 3M AM - - (.a ■ Adt rrntooi CIOBB. Clow. »IM ESI NEW ORLEANS. * Tk. foltowlot U tk. nac in cmiob f. t«rm 11 n w Orlymu Mu NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointer! on Provuions. STOCKS OF COTTON GOODS PRACTICALLY EXHAUSTED. The New York Commercial: was reported more active In both tba pri mary and Jobbing market* Ueduewmv. Ilqyers arc liegluuliig to arrive hi tills eltv In ronsltterable itumbera. it ml from now until the -ronrliialoii of the spring excur sion period of the Merchants' Association It la counted upon aa certain that the o|m r- atlnns In the «lry giNMts trade will grow from day to day. Ijiat year or the year liefpre. wbeu buyers came to llila eentrr. they found neeu^ilatlons of various elaam** of gooiis, which, when unearthed, could lie secured at favorable terms. This season the atoeks of cotton* either for *prlug or for Immediate delivery are practically ex haunted, and price# are too high * M|H*clai to The Hcnrgiam (Kftmi Hayward. Vick k Clark, i Chicago, Feb. H — Itartlett, Frasier k i'nr- rlngtoii: The wheat situation shows great strength. I tot li nt home and shroud, and we look for very much higher prices. Lx|Mirt aud domestic demainf fm corn Mining, and It I* lielng taken as fast ns traiiMportntlon can lie obtained. I(eccl|it* of outs very light, not nearly equal to the dally requirement*, ntul "tnekv everywhere are rapidly lieeomlng depleted. Believe Uith coin aud outs will sell much hlgliei-. Yesterday was the real turning point In bent. A hull market la now assured, and the futures holds more than the usual iHMidlillltle* In the way of crop misfortune, liny wheat nud buy It while It la cheap. Corn la going Into the fifties, and May out# are still a long way from the top. liny the coarse grains with this In vlhw. The t idea go Record Herald: "Ho far as Itnastn la concerned." any* lender's Lou- doti letter, "(he wbefU stocks, t»oth at odewan and Nicolnlef, which looked so heavy a short time since, have I teen de creasing quite rapidly, and. aa shipments abroad have not ap|Mrently Ireen on a largo scale. It la thought that large quan tities most have been taken by the gov ernment for distribution In the fnm 1 stricken districts. IVe think government ureliMsea in the Interior also must have foii on a pretty exteualve scale, of whent n« well aa of rye. nod some houses hav lug large connections with Husain go m tnf as to any that there la Very little wheat left for shipment. 'Very tittle, of course, Is a vague expression, and If price# advance <*oiia!ilerat>t7 the *very Uttle' may prove surniislngly large, but. all the same. It la worthy of note thnt oi TRADE WAS GOOD II WHEAT EARLY Under 80c Wheat Is Want ed—Trade in Corn and Oats Is Active. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. close of the Chicago grain market tuda; today: I'rwvlou , ... of the largest tlnna connected with the Russian business has been n conspicuous buyer of white wheats, aud baa taken quite Thla firm has also pub unite a large iiuui the laat few daya. .... Idy expressed bull ... about the future course of the market, and they certainly have liacked their opinion in a very substantial muu " "Why should the price of wheat In Chi cago l>e 7c lean than one year ago}" oaks I*. F. liercc. the Well known cash wheat expert. "The visible supply la 4.000.t») bushels loss, stocks of w-lo-nt in Minneapolis nl Duluth are f.ono.noo buslnda, against dure speculative purchasing on the forward i «W.nft) bushels last year, nnd had It not marker. That the volume of trade keeps , 1«een for the phenomenal site of our last up as strong as It does Is dun to the (act < «Inter wheat crop, we would already Ih* that all rlasaea of buyers have lieeu run feeling the pinch of small snppllas. Bjhm- nlug along on a narrow margin, nnd hav# , ulnto** should Ik* consldcrlug with more to replenish their supplies nt short Inter care the prolMble situation n few months vnlt, paying the advances, lu the woolen lienee. There Is no probability of onr mis- division of the market, the heavyweight , Ing another crop of winter wheat like the lines for IPW-lfW are being cleared up In Inst, nud the Increasing su«*cena lu the rals Imth men s wetir and wuuicn s wear, and | Inc of durum wheat makes It likely that full prb*ea nr»* secured. A most In-altliv 1 this variety will make still greater Inroads condition exists In (he lining market ami [Into.the production of the regular varieties In tire silk piece gnoda trade. bMl, of which "f spring wheat lu UK The fart that were In rather an Irregular condition last t durum wheat Is selling for cxiMirt at prlcea vear. Frees on all cotton ynnia are nn n : equal to 7Jc Chicago for wheat of goml firm Isisls and -are e«msldereil to Ih> out of quality, shows how mm h In demand It range, an much an that siduners ami knit i t* lor the purpose* for which It la used, ter* are unable to place forward contracts! Foreign markets slmw n sti-ady Improve to any extent. This situation Is not uu- j incut lu tone, and wln-n one considers what satisfactory to the apliitters, ns practle.iiu the effect would be of e\en slightly unfa- all spinning litllla are supplied with Lu ward i turaliio crop conditions next mouth. It contracts which were secured during Jan- should give abundant confidence tn those unrj. la the Jobldug hotiww a fuller nt | who favor the bull side of the market." ?uii« of fWit-oftnwn aud local In Figuring < purchasing l.lmrpool nud Felinin the Imsis of March wheat In SPOT COTTON VALUES ADVANCING IN TEXAS lu dug prices for the desirable portto and , . f the tissnt. New Orleans rrtpsniW t«» tin- day's Infiueiices nervously enough New York's attitude was less sympathetic. IjiIo news from Texas would seem to Imll cate a rapid spread of apprehension among aetuat rattan shorts, either of the fear of overexerts of certain grades or of the danger of under supply of these grades. Aitwny. a|mt values lu Texna nclng. ami iinotHtloua at Ne lit the bull I* . Iieiiefit by the ullllloiti parity. quite • •f line With icNtorullon of it lea go. there clear profit lit exiNirta fnm hare vesterxbty of over 4c per ba*hel. ill costa Included. The vital trouble in the working of this nppaixMitly profitable biisluess was the certainty thnt shipments thla mouth from Chicago could not in- gotten through In time for next mouth s delivery abroad. An Indianapolis miller wlm Umglit wheat here for heeeinlHT delhcrv n'celvesl It on the last day of that tuontli and has not yet Ih-cu able to get It cut of the elevator. H AYWARd7vICkVCLARK'S DAILY GRAIN LETTER. titleogo. |Yb. v Itartlett, Frasier k Car rington A* far hack ns 1902 we raised a crop or :•.:.!>,(»»».uu bushd* of «-orn. Mnce then our smallest crop In* b-eu 2.2M.OOrt.Oto ami our larg«-«t .'.wfct.uisVsvt No mntter Imw vp has lN-en. It has all the lid no plus left to carry lu 1902 cash Open. High. Law WIIEAT- Mny W 8044 79V Clone. Clone. 80_ Bent.... 79^ TORN— JJSj <rN 78% 44% wtl & ss .«!» lal «14 Yiij::::: & 41 40% 37% 40% 37% 41 St Hriit.... 33% MS r\ May... 17.82% July... 17.90 ‘iff 4 IS 17.» 17.96 17.78 17.82% IJIRD- toon July... 10.06 May.. 9.70 July... 9.90 40.10 10.12% 10.25 9.77% 9.16 16.00 10.06 10.17% 9.70 9.80 10.07% 10.22% 9.76 •9.82% 10.15 947% 9.75 LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Corn—Opened H04 hlghar: at 1:W |». unchanged to 4 lower; closed 44 lower. THE SUGAR MARKET. New York. Feb. s.-Local refined nnd raw sugar mnrkets stendy nnd unchanged. Lon don heats ateady; I etiruary aud March fcs •VI- CHICAGO CAR LOTS. Below it given ncelpta today and astl aiaitpu tecalpta for tomorrow: J9u» OPINIONS ON COTTON. TIIE WEATHER REPORT LOCAL FORECAST. WEATHER CONDITIONS. Over the eastern half of the map clear weather prevails and rain Is falling nt atn the coagt frqtu Jacksonville WII- Ilona on inlugton. Hnow has fallen at a number of atntIons north from Teoneaaee. hut the amounts have been small. Little or no pre- ctpHntlon has oreurml treat of the .Missis sippi In the tail 24 hours. The pressure has decreased except over a small area In the southwest. The eeuter of the high Is over Texas aud Arkansas, while the Imrouieter Is lowest on the const of California and eastern Florida. The temperature has .remained praetlenllv stationary south of the Ohio valley, while In the northern Mar of states It has risen. The conditions favor partly cloudy weath er In thla section tonight ahU Hstanlay; not no cold. Observations taken at I a. m., 76th merl- fpaclat to The Georata* 4From llaywanl. Vick k Hark.) New York. Frt». 8.-I* IjonUon Americaai ateady 4449H higher. No gold engage meat# espected until next week. The abort interest covered up quite free ly yesterday, ami aentlment waa granUy rMMMl. There was uo setback and the rloae was about the best. The buying In Missouri. Kanaaa aad Tex- aa la of gnu) character, as also the llarrl- tuaus. Home outside buying will appear. There la very Uttle news this morning. _ud the market will uot be affeetexl to any extent by the pruspert of bauk stats- ^Forerlnj of iluffis expecfetl to continue. Much uu>re cheerful feeling ta stock mar ket. \Ve tkluk stock! a purchase on weak days, outside trade very light, but It gen- erally doe# wnlt until atoeks are up nud active In*fore It come# lu. . The stock market bphls well, although trade mostly professional. Town Topics: The report of a new cur- reucy taw. easier uiouay conditions nud higher freight rates are poteut factoru oi»* crating for (be rarorery. We advise against being too quick to take profits, as the rally la small compared to tke decline slun* Irecemln-r. ami on teehnt- cal conditions alone the market should tluuc to Improve. JHvIdrud considerations are also of force nnd the routluoed r»od buying lu Atchlsnu. led. Htc*‘ llle, nud in view. Hforks may tMrk and fill, as recent buyers take profits, but the trend. In onr opinion, for an the good Issues will lie upward for some iluie. and by next month we expect to see condition* rl|m for a marked boll move ment. We would disregard bank statement peels and buy on nil soft spots, the L man. Hill. Vanderbilt. Boo. Htcel and t'op- per stocks. Atchison. Ht. I*ant, Norfolk and Western. IViuisvIvnala. Haiti more nud Ohio. Lonlavlllc ami Nashville, Atlautlc Ctmst Line. Miuflfers, Lead, (leneral Electric romotlvc. Far and Foundry hud Itep Htcel. The lowqkriceil rails that hare lien hit ao hard, especially Erie and bbuthent Hallway, should qo Itetter. Hell cdfton on bulges and buy wheat In the event of a break. STOCKS HOLD WELL 10 MU TOIOII Opened Higher and During the Morning Prices \\\ i c * Maintained. LONDON WAS BUY I Boston. Feb. 8.—I^iHulle J"*; 2R44; North Ituttc 11644: Hhaiiimu . per Hnnge 9C'i; Isle llnynl 314; THE COFFEE MARKET. deliveries. 94.O&O; stocks. 2.437.000. of which 1.4S1.000 are Braalllan: total qunntltv dls chnrgnl, 913.000, of which fitt.OOJ are Urasll •urg. 10 a. m.: Advnuced pfennig; sales. 15.000: Itlo No. «. 44«; exchange. 151%; receipts. 9.000; shipments to Fulled Htjitrs. 9.000; Eurofte, 1.000; stork, 009,000; market I* quiet. Hautns receipts. 39.000; stocks. 2.844,000, market firm. Kan l'aulo reodpts. 33.50J; Jundlahr receipts. 33.000. Dally weather: t'smhluaa aud Hno Caring oudy; Jabu. Klltelf Han Manuel, showery. ...... ....... Tbs fallswlag flgnraa ^ta tba opening ttitnnt* iv.qrai .. range and close of tba now York coffee Umlnvllle nmixli market for today: Mcxleeu CeutnU. Opcnlug “ ‘ “ Ranga. Clnss. . .6.15-0.30 A16 4.20 .6.664.96 ay August ..690-695 , . 6.06-6.76 ..6.704.76 ..6.04.9* . .5.904.0.1 ..6.004.10 ieptember .. .. October Nnvemlter .. .. 9.064.16 December 1104.15 Closed quiet. Ha lea 26.000. 5 66-6.au 5.904.96 6.964.70 6.70-5.75 t>.764.90 5.904.95 6.964.90 large, nud It Is quite likely that the r< eiivery nil! go further," A. Mclutyn ATlJkNTA. . * Aldleoe. .... Amarillo. , . . Asheville. , . . Augusta Birmingham. . Bismarck. ♦ . Boston Buffalo Charleston. . . Charlotte. . . . Chicago Cincinnati. . . Corpus Chrlstl. Davenport. . . Tort Hnilth. . . Galveston. . . . Havre Huron. . . . , Jacksonville. . . Jupiter. . . Kansas City. . , Key West. . . , Knoxville. . . . Ijos Augelea. . Macon. ... . . , Memphis Meridian. . . . , Mile* city. . . , Mobile Montgomery. . . Nash* Hie. . . . New Orleans. . New York. . . . N-rfolk. . . . . North J'latte. . Omaha. . . . Palestine. . . . Pittsburg. . Portland. Me. . Portland. Ore. . Itapld City. . Ht. Louis. . . . HI. Paul. . . . Francisco. , .,m 1 Siunnnnh. . . 1 IVokane. . . . Tampa n _ , think the present prices likely to couthiue and will Improve. ’ C. O Ont^s A t'«* say: "We thlnji the general market iHtslilon la a<» mmiihI that prices will In* higher again today." * “ llnrbe A <’•». say: "The sdvanra had ut first more the ear mark* of sin crlitg. but Inter trlint was coinddv client Inlying appeared In nil the E,3 I. Hpader A Co. sny: "The r« to U- gatherlug'streugth i tost tilings |M>lnt to It* unit Thomnsvllle. . Vb-k*burg. . . Wanhlngton. . . Wilmington. . ADDITIONAL GRAIN NOTES. .it «IV I" • ntlT|it|.>|i h:i Meanwhile the ring* are evldenrlug dullness. From th«» stN*t division nunc iNirt* of fresh bustnea* U-Ing il«*lie Fiiroiwsu and New Fuglniid a»v«»unt. Kt *hlp agents assert tlmt freak freight iihmii pi.-—n engagement* In Mime tolitiuA arc b.-ing n- ; im«|, i Hmlsd far early *hlpmeut* to Oerm.-tu fr**rt« * bi-.iid. end to Havre and Gciioft.- Ilaywaid. Vick 1 l.-hiim A Clark . i <kprtug hi* mark* t. in 1!*W at 63c. in listt at 'HU*-, and lu huriiiu nil «til* tilin’ our haute von i*ed eimruiously. and It One of ihc Incontrovertible to ought forward by a local Inur that If shipment* busied* per duv . ,« ■ .in. ..ere made troi.i . h working day from now until Mnt t. *e\enty-four days, then* woubl still n* main In public and private elevator* her» more iban twice aa much wheat as was In store here on May 1 •«*! year The de cre.iso lu public aud private elerntur *ti*-ks hero Iasi wiH-k wna only )7t.ftfc> bushels. Cn*U lion*.-* that supply miller* lu all dU red Ions . t s I hi that It Is much «>a«icr to buy wheat In the ramitrv than to find n market for It v 111* tie- miller. Krucsto namens. the Brontiildtl Argon firm agent, cabled vestenlav that the draught continue* and the ram sltitarfim Is iMN-oiiilng wo-sc; tile crop III the provhnv of Ftitle |(|o* u rn-lug destroy 111 ltr*H>inli ill • aided that the v.cnihe-' In In- dire+* fn^«r»«4*tk» for the «-tups. which an* III g.MHi . olnllll.Ni. "iwist spring we i*dd alniOHi 4.0 , if».T*i louh- els of not* to Fcunsylvailla mill New Yolk Jo'dM’i* ’’ vail a *«v-mI-sinwisllsl. "There Ml wheat of !».!»■> Clihi .hiller.m| at the *••* th.’ failure of the At • >n dcinaiel during tD< mu ih* pn»uil"*« t ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS of iIn- Uiissliin Empire Building. ATLANTA. Bell Phone, Main 8:.3. GEORGIA. The quill 4 IMiinblun «iojia I* d Im moved In any • tIn* suniUU'i'- thus irk.’I lo lie supplied, Hits • oiintry Xh<me! inplete an absorption , P.exi.m* «-n»p* The, .. lu a : a n partlet falltm* nf iioralde spring nr I •nil. hi II In the liu> nplu* ell tnl THE WEATHER FORECAST. and hot unlay; wanner ^nt unlay. I.onlei.mn - Fall and continued raid, with fr.*s»: Haturday fair and wanner. Arkansas, oklalioinn. Indian Territory and Fast Texas. North nnd Houth; Weal Tex n*. North nud Houth—Fair mid «r.inner Hat unlay. West Florida. Alalstma nud Mlaalssippl — Fair ioutg;it and Hatnnlay; warmer Hatiir- dny COTTON 8EED OIL MARKET. Following ar* tba opening and eloati quotations of the New York cotton need < Opening. Closing. February 43L044H 44 046 March 43%«44\ April 43U$43\ 44, 044% July.’ .’ .* * * TtbplWMbM^' HAYWARD, VICK A CLARK’S OAILV 8T0CK LETTER. New York. Feb. 9—J. H. B^clie* 1‘’i'n.: The market continued to show Improvement stocks In the weak market allowed shorts to rover up some of their lines without climbing. Home reassuring news from the capital wna favorably received, and an In terview with Mr. Harrltuan disclosed the fact that that gentleman was totally un concerned as to the Investigation now go ing on by the Interstate commerce commis sion. Ho far as prosperity gt»es. he remark ed that everything, loked all right at pres ent, hut "n big swing ran set In either direction In n month, and It s quite futile to prophecy." The market has appearance of going still higher. Ou Any Further Advaiin Prices Considerable Short Covering Is Expected. which was down %, nud Anaconda, lost 1%. opened generally blgln r points gain w*aa shown lu k«m» while the balanca of the list was hi por cent. MONEY AND EXCHANGE. New York, Feb. 8.—Money on rail 9 per reut; rullugk rate 3 per cent: days 4%(j5; ninety days 62f6 1 ^; *lx i., with actual buslnes f4.M9l)if4.8495 for slemund and D » for slxtydlay bills. Commercial bills 607 per cent. Bar' Oliver 68%; London steady vnnee at 31 11-tic. McXb-au dollars 53c. tlovcrument iNinds unchanged. Railroad Imiids ateady. MINING 8TOCKE. Erie Erie, 1st Great Western Norfolk and Western New York Central .. Ontario and Wottern bln and Headlug I'hlladelnl Hock Island Bout lieru Faclfic .. Southern Railway do. preferred .. Ht. I'anl l'ulon I'nqJflc l ulled States Hire dp. preferred .. Wnliash, pn»ferre<l 8TOCK8 AND BONDC. Bid. Ask'd. Georgia 4%a. 1915 112 111 Georgia Railroad 6s, 1910 106 Savannah 6s. 1909 102% 1-C'j Macon 8s. 1910 W7 Atlanta 6s. 1911 Atlanta 4%#, 1922 Atlanta 4*. 1«4 Atlanta and West Taint Atlanta and Watt Point Dbta. . Cent HIT of Georgia. 1st lac. .... ustn and Havanuah. South western Georgia l'aclflc 1st* THE LIVE 8T0CK MARKET. 'Illcngo, Feb. 8.— lings—Receipt* l’*.’* ’ Market fir higher: light KMtL mixed !'• '■"» ff7: heavy 96.SUtf7.l0; rough |6.W©6>». pig* 96.1506.75; yorkera $6.96<r«.97%; I t .* choice heavy 974*7.10. Futile— R«H*elpts 3.000. Market st«’sd>: lieeves 64.1007.25; raws.ILC.ti6: heifer* ! • 06.40; calves |6flS: g«*^ i.rliue steers 07.252 poor to medium 84.10fffi8.4&; stock*-.'* and Teeders 92.70fy7.JS. Hlh*ep—Receipts 7,00ft. Market sti ut.; native* 82.3050: western 830.06.0; >. .r- llligs 65.6u06.iO; luuibs IS07.7&; western t: .7 07.t». -FOR SALE- Apartment House—Six Apartments, NORTH SIDE, W ON $33,000 INVESTMENT. Address “Owner,” P. 0. Box 322. N.w York. Baltlmor*. Beaton. Atlanta. Chicago. Now Orltani. Wa.hlngton. 3an Francisco. Philadelphia. London. The American Audit Company 100 Broadway, New York City. F. \V. LAFRE^.TZ, C. P. A.. Proa. O. E. MANWARINO, Vico Prei. THEO COCHEU, Jr., Bacrotary. The American Audit Company, chartered under the Iowa of Now York, ta empowered to ex am loo the affairs of. aud make reports upon the finan cial rondltlon of private and public concerns for directors, officers and in dividual,. The preparation nnd InatalllpR of system, a apeclalty. ATLANTA HRANCH. 1015-10161017-1018 FOURTH NAT’L DANK lit.DC. C. B. BIDWELL, Resident Manager. Telephone, Main §72. Cable Addrexe, Amdlt. New YcrK. thei tskc lu-M. atlo HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, COTTON, STOCKS, BONDS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS. York fotto* Kxrhaog* Ihlmtoa Cottaa Exchange. . Monatoa Cotta# Bxrkaagv N#w York and Chicago Corrakpondvnt* 4. 8. BACHE A CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER A CARRINGTON. PRIVATE WIRES 10 ALL PCtNTS. 1 ! th’d** *u|kikl| • ra.-ij luio .on nini , „„ .a,,,. „-,i •»f caul.- and hogs j ,» VhU mu w hll.- r *’.-i|»t* «-f o uu * “* u light. th«‘ llllllllM'r I Clark Goodman & Co, 20 Dread Btraet. New York. COTTON, STOCKS ANO GRAIN. Telagrgph your order* direct to our New York office, *hich ia ac cording tr Igw. Wa dial in frac tional lota on medtrato margin*. Our mfarmation it tha beat and it telegraphed to Ihott who apen ac count* xixith ut- Corrtt.qon^entt in- t v>ud - - - ■ FRANK HAWKISH. II M. ATIvIN'HO.V Vlra-Fraaldrut.. TIHLMAH F ERWIN, Catblar 4UHKIM1 A Mi ft HID. Vb e I’rrabh-nt. R. W. II y'eRN, AMlatant I'a * I» • Third National Bank Capital .... $200,000.00 jurptus and Fronts $375,000.00 l.HOt'N. •41.: AX. :i*.ANT. H M. ATK-IVKoLV. Jt*HEFll A M.Foi-D x lt|. I* .•uttfrv ; but ! Lo Ho Ftirshilo. •:!t lu It* . millU’.’ ' 1.1 Hilo. till* U.’XI rud *|m lii i work L. II. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY. • t*l i .Van* (irleana Celt '* 11 1 New York i mi .i, ! Net* Oriean* KtmcA Nuw w..kgA.\a, M*tff*»rtt Kkcl.anga. Nra VajTt ;vrea **trb >iante. .New «iriean« Ibkii.l >f Ti*..#, •I.vrliang*. t 'hlrago Rojr t nt V a r.xchang*. ( hlrago btjr<l nt Va.te LIVER903L COTTON ASSOCtATfO**. to nkw ?•>»?•% Mil ‘ntfFB *«•■ THE FORTSON-GARRETT CO. COMMISSION BROKERS COTTON. STOCKS, BONDS. GRAIN ANO PROVISIONS. Private wires to New Voik. Chicago and New Orleor.,. All Accounts Guarante-i. Ol'cei: Opposite Post Office KnpsviUt, Ton.; Schr-vstro C. J North Auguata, S. C. C'rde'i rotieit.d for Purchat, and Ssls fer Fct-.r- Oslivcry. Corr:: donca Ir.vi.sJ. Atlanta and Csorgio cuitp-rvar, viiil ts givai sjtstsl -