Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, May 10, 1907, Image 12

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1907. ft m MVERPOOL LOWER THAN EXPECTE Had a Slightly Depressing Influence at Opening in New York. PRICES START LOWER Forecast Is Still for Unfa vorable Weather—Mar ket Less Active. New York, May 10.—Business at the opei Inc of the cotton market waa active. Fin prices were 2ffS points lower. A feature on the call waa heavy buying of July for o’clock May and July were unchanged , ilia openlr - waa 3 points off. Decemb tire, but fluctuations covered a narrow range, the close being steady 1 point higher to 4 points lower, as compared with the closing on Thursday. Weekly interior movement: 1907. 1906. Receipts 45,009 41,618 Shipments 67.5.16 1906. 74.090 105,439 894,284 15,648 589,187 107,6T 20,877 968.640 10,717 Blocks ... ... .. 852,940 Movement luto sight: Overland week . 12,278 Since Sept 1 .. 1.106.002 Into alght week. 96.029 Since Bept 1 ..12.745,392 10,176,698 11,797,378 Sou. con . . . 45,000 42,000 38,000 Comparative receipt! at all U. S. ports 2 et receipts today 10,325 ime day last year 11,866 Decrease 1,531 Total receipts for tha week GO,435 Same week last year 70,434 Decrease 9,999 Total receipts”alflco Shpt" 1......9.463.809 Same time last year 7,266,970 Increase 2,207,839 Estimated receipts Saturday: 1907. 1906. New Orleans 8,000 to 3.500 3,169 Galveston 8.000 to 8,000 i,g74 Houston 1,000 to 1,800 1,487 Movement at Atlanta: 17 Same day last year 139 Decrease — Shipments today *. Same day last year ...None Increase Stock on hand today . Same day last year .. 8POT COTTON MARKET. Liverpool, steady; middling uplands 6.75. Atlanta, steady; middling 119-16. New York, quiet; middling 11.90. New Orleans, Arm: middling 1111*16. Norfolk, steady; middling 12$. Charleston, steady; middling 11$. Havanuah, steady; middling 1115-11 Houston, steady; middling 12c. Memphis, steady; middling 11$. Galveston, steady; middling 12c. Wilmington, steady: middling 11$. Boston, quiet; middling 11.90. Boston, quiet; middling 11.90. Baltimore, nominal; middling 12$. TODAY’S PORT RECEIPT8. The following table shows receipts at the ItBt^ear*^’ vumpftrea wltu th# day NEWS AND GOSSIP of the Fleecy Staple. Special to The Georgian. on near and 868$ advance on late. Open-I Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Mr. Llvely*f twenty-five years* experience of ed iting markets In Atlanta and the South haa made him a recognized au thority In bla specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS points tower; American middling o.7o; sales e.000; American 6.800; speculation and export I 500; receipts 29,000; American 18,000. | Tort receipts estimated early at 9,090, NAME 07 6TOCK. agklnat 10,852 laat year. Liverpool slightly lower than due. Weath er conditions in the South continue bad. Excessive rains retard planting. Think L cotton a purchase on all declines, as the I Amalgamated Copper . situation of the spot market very strong Atlantic Coast Line . • . . and cotton goods In demand, Public In American Sugar Kef. .... market, and activity a good sign of the I Anaconda ....... times. * American Locomotive. Looks now as If tho bears would be frus- do. preforred trated, and a further rise would cause Am. Smelting lief.* them to run to cover. | do, preferred “ ‘ ‘ " ‘ .tchf - Following ure tbe« 11 a. m. bids: Mny Atchison .JaywL. .. - . Clark: Market looks a little stuoned by Baltimore A Ohio . ’lean Cotton Oil. . Canad . . . .... , Chicago and Nortbw*n. One of the moat responsible and highly Chesapeake ft Ohio . . considered planters from Newroads, La., Colorado Fool ft Iron, says If he can make 200 bales out of his Central Leather . . planting of 1,000 acres he will conilder him- _ do, preferred • . .. •elf very fortunate. Chicago ft Great W. , Forecast for the western belt la part-1 Chicago, M., ft HL P.. Ijr cloudy and fair. Market may ease a | Delaware ft Hudson. , ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. . .. .Electric • • . Illinois Central . . • . Am. Ice- Securities *, . Ixmlsville ft Nashville, EGGS-Active. 1701T$e. LIVE roUL’TBY-H.n,, active 3SS40e each; chickens active 2S$89c each; ducka Pekin, 35c each; paddle 25630c each; geese, full feathered, 50c each; turkeys active l2$c pound. DRESSED POULTRY—Oeeae, undrnwn. Mexican Missouri ■ ah au «-ruirai ... iMonrl Psclflc .... J& from stock aalea ^51.066. ti o G £ S 32 CLOSING BID. a 4 "a 62 61$ 62 61$ 131V. lioii 13944 92H 90% m m gj 1 m f 174? i i ■ iP 180 u 14714 147 4 66$ 147 inii 21 74$ 74 • ijfS 21 74 NAME OP STOCK. N. 1.. Ont. ft W. , National Lead. . . Northern Pacific. New York Central. Norfolk ft Western. Pennsylvania. • • • . People's Gas. Pressed Steel Car. . do. preferred. • • Pacific Mall. Reading. .*••••• Republic Steel. • • • < Bloao-Sheffleld. • • , Tenn. Coal ft Iron. , Texas ft Pacific. . • , B n Ion Pacific. nlted States Steel., • do. preferred. . . • , Ya.-Car.Chemical. . « do. preferred. • . • , Western Union. . . . . , Wabash. __ do. preferred Wisconsin Central. . . , do. preferred. . . , , 1 NEW YORK. »<*lTe 10o pound: turkeys undrawn, actlvei Th „ „„„„„ R/Si'' 1 " ,cUv * mt0c pQaud ; I tuT« /n <,l N. w vl n Ck t ?M. r ” 0 la * >ttou ttt en, 14c nonnd. PHOI>rcE-Lord« He pound; I e pound; .boulder, nrtlve 8c p haran nctlre pound; tide, ...... pound; butter active 22148280; beejwex neftve 26e pound; honey. bright, i active Me pound; honey, lu 1-pound block,, I May.. . . ecttve )24e pound: white poet native *3.3 June. . . bushel; led/ pea, *3.60 bcnbel; stock *1.76« I July.. . . 2.16 bushel. Aug. . . FlttHTH-Lemonx, fancy Mcaena, 85.61a Boot. . . .76; haunoa., per buucb, cull,, active 11.26; I Oct. ... . straight, 4c pound; plneepplea, Cuban, per Nov crate *464.60; orangee. Florid* (lock, owing Dec. o .lie ami condition on arrival, per hoi .Tnn. 464.60; apple,, New York atnte fancy, *0.60; r lorld« honey peaches, *6 crate; grape fruit, Florid* .fork, owing to ,l*e urn) 10.67 10.70 mnlio.i* Closed steady. LIVERPOOL. Tb* following I* the opening range, 2 p. m. end close, compered with yesterday: Futures opened steady. Opening Previous - Benge, tp.m. Clone, qioee. May 6.2514 6.26 6.24 0.2114 MeyJune.... «.24H-4!.2S 0.2614 0.2114 0.23 Jiine July.... 6.1614 .... 6.1414 6.16U July-Auguit. 6.U -6.1114 0.11 6.0814 6.1014’ Aug.-Sept.... 6.00 0.00 6.88 6.80 Kept.-Oct.... 6.83 -6.8314 6.83 6.81 6.83 Oct.-Nev 6.86 6.8814 6.8414 3.88 Nov.-Dec..... 6.84 6.84 6.82 6.84 Ib’C.-Jen 6.83 -6.8214 6.83 6.81 6.82' Jen.-Feb 6.81146.81 6.81 6.7814 6.81 Fch.-Merch.. 6.83 -6.81 .... 6.8014 6.82! Closed quiet. >un Us ea’clf, owing to grad?,’ per pouluf 6G7$c pound. 1 ; dried npules 60‘ ITABLE8—Yellow Nqnnah $1.5002 NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointcra on Provisions. tomatoes active $202'.5O; potatoes, I $505.75 barrel; onion*. Loulslaim.TSpocInl to The Georgian. -t er«lire. uuiitui, lAMIISlilllll. SflFIVJiHS P°T\ ; ° 1 .' 1 1 * < Frum HaywsnT, Vick ft Clark.) JMW-20 bushel; eel : | Chicago. May 10,-Uartlett. Frailer ft Car. jjji {**JCr* ^2.50 crjte: Jpepper* active $2.50 I rlngtonf frho market may display some °^ # * P 1 * baskets, small. $3 crate; Ration until tho government Is las government active 90c bimhel; I iVlcea will advance whether iHi! rouml I floial condition meets the popular Idea. i- r « B«rier demand for coru and look for gus 25c 2-ponnd bunches; English peus, further firmness. none; cucumbers, $2.25 crate. . The Chicago ItecottS-IIrrtild: GROCERIES. I ly crop report of Cotumlasloncr of Agricult RICE—Jap 6&6$c; hend 607c; fancy headfture Vrcefsnd, of Kentucky, sny»: “The “— *“ T - 'unprecedented cold weather of April caused the corn planted lu March to make a com- i»lete failure. Forward wheat was inatcrinl- y Injured. The ncnch crop was nearly all “ chr ‘ “ ‘ Fancy creuui dairy 17$c: us. ivus.ru 61*46 441 *iiisyti iMy I kllloil. riuins. cherries, pours nud apples COPFEE— Roasted Arhuckles $16: bulk In suffered considerably. There la n scarcity basa and barrels 12c; green 11012c. I of tobacco plants, frost huvlug killed many Bnredded biscuit $6 cna**; No. 2 rolled oats where they were well advanced. The ‘ * $1. p; asck grits, 96-pound Imga, $1.95; condition Is now 99. against 99 In April nnfl full weight, $2 c«*e; 11/rbt weight 9< s year ago. The wheat crop of Ken- e; evaporated apples 7$c pound; J tucky Inst year was 11,542,000 hutthels. The year ■ New Orleans , Balveiton .. . Mobile .. .. J!- rleaton Wilmington *• *• «* • Norfolk Raltlmore Rostob Philadelphia .. .. .. . Pensacola Various Pacific Coast Newport News .. .. . Totals INTERIOR RECEIPTS The following table shows the Interior movement of cotton, compared with the same day last yeari Houston •• Augusts Memphis .• .. .. .. .. 8t. Louts Cincinnati Totals HAYWARD, VICK A CLARK’S y, viwfs a \gunnr\ o DAILY COTTON LETTER i •suing, asy be that the (mUtlcsl out look a tempo rarily checks speculation. , rumors of unrest In India. Our mar ket opened about 4 lower aud appeared •tunned by the action of Liverpool. Trad ing wns less active and realising on spurts - i! of s bull .. a normal occurence. Rain was general during the past 24 hours \ gsi M & Texas, Arkansas and heavy In southern ulslsna, but llsht or al»aent in the middle and eastern portion of the belt, presents unsettled conditions, colder weather Is Indicated for the north ern states, partly cloudy weather for the southern half. High east winds should predominate Sunday and showers again set In. As said before a day or two of Ism rain will hardly remedy the delay and the market therefore eased but little. The rain average for Galveston district, which comprises the entire state. Is officially glveu C L of an Inch. Rains therefore tnuat ▼• been general and heavy. The stmt market Is steady. Otherwise no news. New York, May 19.—J. 8. Barhe ft Co.. Prices opened lower due to liquidation of weak longs on declines In the Liverpool market. There waa a demand on tho de cline, and prices rallied lu short order. It looks as If the crowd were wtlllug to lions prevail. Unc thing sgslnst higher prices at present la the remarkable advance lu cotton. True, weather conditions warrant this rise. • it Interest Into the market. Thta . terest will run on the least favorable tnru In weather condition*. We are firmly con vinced <>t ultimately higher prices, but think cotton Is entitled to a reaction from present level* on technical conditions. Bail .veather will not continue, and warm, fair weather will do much good to cottou and bring about substantial decline* lu futures. DEMAND FOR COTTON YARNS MORE ACTIVE—PRICES FIRM. New York Commercial. and price* are showing greater flrmnees than at any time since the •dump occurred. The active demand from nil quarters has had a good effect, and has |q n great messurt^ppt e stop to the jr-, regularities Pric I . salmon $5 cane; i cocos 40c; chocolate OTPEHEPV 48c; roast beef $2.60 case; cornet Imon $4.35 enso; I year." K snuff, 1-pound jars. J. G. — •#; corned beef $2.09 I Harrell: . catsup $1.90 esse; sirup, New (^ practically total failure. landing men In leans, 35c gallon; corn, »*• gallon; Cubs grain concur In the estimate that 75 ne _ 36c gallon^ Georgia can® 86c gallon; salt I cent will be nlqwed up. Undoubtedly tb< .... _ — “ * fall *■ • *• - “Ontario winter wheat very bad, 100-polin'd,’ foe; ax(e grease, $1.75; sods criick- era 6$c pound; lemon 76c: oyster 7c; bar- 1 NEW ORLEANS. Tbe following Is the range In cotton fo- ture* In New Orleans todaj: It'S fee a si ss I e £6 ° May.. . . . June. . . . July Auk. • • . Sopt. • • . Oct Nov, . . . Dec. . . . . Jan 11.S5I11.36 il‘.G0iV.65 ib*97ib*DS 10.91 10.98 10.9410.95 10.94 10.99 11.35 1L59 to.ii 10.91 10.S9 10.94 11.36 iiics ibi96 10.91 i m io.;>6 11.31-36 11.36 1L«4S 11.33 1L90-25 10.85-96 10.92-94 10.91-92 10.95-96 ll.*0 c 11.33 » 11.61-63 1 11.32 v 11.26-29 B 1L00-O1 w 10.97-93 o 10.96-97 1 11.00-01 I Closed steady. J —- P GOVERNMENT REPORT ONWHESTVERTBULLISH An Advance of Two Cents Followed Its Publi cation. WEATHER REPORT. WEATHER CONDITIONS. worst wheat failure wo hare hail In twenty rol risDdK tyr pouatl.^ rtto;, nili«l! por|' A prominent_bank,r of 7yinnjpo» 1 jwho i ba. WBPB^lPFtoiniitoe., 2-|ionn<1, jl.80 cnae; Ueveral brunches through tho Canatllno 8-pounil. *2.25: navy tioau., *2: l.lttia boon*. I Northwest, sent a report East yo.tcrtlay ■o: best instchea, per groas, *1.06; mararnnl. Uniting that If seeding started at once the •14®7e P*r.pound; sardine., mustard, *3.25 decrease In wheat acreage would be 25 per 'LIgl' Mie of the htg grain me" thero rope, 4-ply cotton,.16c; soap, 84 case. wired Chicago: "In some parts of prnrlue* FLOUR AND GRAIN. I todsy , , , , FI.OCB- Highest patent *5.15; tint patent l» "hlnlng today, but there Is a cold’ wind « .7S; stnndnrd Potent *4.36; half patent Iblfwlng. ’ .16; soring wheat patent *6. John Hill, Jr., was on 'ehonse yesterday CORN—No, 2 whlfo 76e; eholeo whlto 77c; after three months' atisonco. Ho has spent white feed 66c; No. 2 yellow 74c: mixed 7*c <l>e last month tn the Booth, where ho cracked corn per bushel 76c; hulls *12.60. completely recovered from the severe 111- CHICKKN FKRi>—Fifty-pound sacks 80c; ness of the previous two mouths. He do- Purina chick feed It.*); Vletor feed *1.20; elnres thnt he Is fully equipped to take up Banner fee<I tl.B: limn feed *1.3). his old activities where ho left off Inst wlu- OATB-No. 2 white COe: No. 2 ndied 73c; ter. Holden oats 67e; whlto clipped 60e. H. 8. Whltohnnse. the well known provl MEAL-Plain, per 8*-pnuiid luieks, 70e; 4S.|tlon trader, returned yestorduy from pound sacks 71c, plslu 2.t puuud sacks '73c; I month spent with hts family at Atlantic germ *1.28. I City. . „ . . HAY—Timothy, choice largo hnlca >1.80; tt W. 8now wired from Balt Coates, In do, choice, small bales, 81.80; do No, 1,1 the Csnsdlsn Northwest, where he has a third hales, 81.80- No.''? tiiiril' tiaies,"*L2o'; I iargo'farin': -“fiiif frees* every'day; inch No, 1 clover, mixed, *1.16; eholeo prairlo I ieo Inst night. No work possible. Less 81: Bermuda ti than 10 per cent of tho wheat seeded. HIIOBTH—Choice white *1.48: Texas whlto Too late now to seed safely. Ths laud will 11.15; fnflcy 80-pouud *1.25; brown *00100 go Into oats." pounds *1.20. THE LIVE 8TOCK MARKET. PROVI8ION8. PROVIBIONH -Supreme hams lSltc; hel lira 20*36e pound; sverage *._90e; fat hacks | Chicago, Mny lO.-UogB-Beeelrta 13.000. -- - ----- ]trket_6e higher; JJ^ht_M.3qe«.6tV4i EHIH dry salt extra rtbai.40. *0.»i««.57H; hesvy *0.!0««.5:H; rongh »«.10« O X; pigs B.8W0.41; vorkers 80.60WI5S: good t<> choice heavy *0.4a410.52H. Reeel ids 1,®0. '’ilnrket steady; 10c itccvcs *4.3080.46; cows *1.808685; heifers FISH. _ III—Bream 7c pound: snapper pound; trout 8c pound; blue fish ?e pound; i- pompano 25c pound: mackerel l?Hc pound; 1)6. mixed fish 6c pound: fresh water trout *>' I rrs anil feeitcrs 12.90716.10. pound: Florida shnd roe 26c; buck 10c: ' — '■ Georgia shnd roe 40c; buck 15c each. Bheep-ltecelpts 5,ono. Market steady; V live 84.6MiO.80; western *4 6086.80; yearling *0 757(7.65; lauilm *6.5088.70; western (0.6|| COTTON SEED OIL. Following Is the opening nud closing of the New York cotton seed nil market: 1 .SKSjff “ ..M .063$ WEATHER FORECAST. IsOuUlann-l’artly rlouilj; probably show- Mny July Koptombcr .. . Oetotwf .. .. . November .. .. December .. .. Closed steady. ..41 042 _ ly Oklahoma end fudlaa Territory—Fair end colder. Fast Texas, North—Partly cloudy. ... - — — -•*-— J “—“■ ’"-ilr. , North sod South—Fall and although buyers anxious to plseo con traeta for future delivery are using every 0 i m „jy and warm. Austin clear end cool. WEATHER IN COTTON BELT. Texes—Temple cloudy and damp; looks like more rain. Han Antonio cloudy; no rain. Waco cloudy and threatening. Taylor effort to fore** delivery down, they find that I Hoiigtou cloudy and damp; heavy rain yes- i refuse to grant concessions when I t«* r «tny. laiko Charles cloudy; rained last place business. night. two quarters reports are all MisNisslppl-Jackaon, Lexington nml Ha- forttu'ouiltkg to the effect that certain small Z l«>lkiirnt clomly aud threatening. Tn|tel«> and splnuers nre showing a deslra to accept cm- Meridian cloudy and warm. Alexandria tract* for delivery up to the end of thel C | OU( j r ul ,,| hard rain last night. tracts for delivery up to the end or the c | OUl ). un< j <.,^1. hard rain In* year nt lower figures than open market Nall . l J,, g ,.|, m dy: mined laat ulght. quotatlooa. This Is particularly true with v m e cloudy aud pleasant. recant to two-ply yarns 16s to ?>s. orders are booked ou two-ply 16s «>*ply 16s at 21$ cents nud ^ilslsim—Moo roe cloudy end pleasant, on 20s at 20$ cents. Helllug agents rep- oitelousSH cloudy and cool; rslued last • a ctiltintn>s iH,tii«nm innkliitF I . ... . ... .i_ ,.i .....I resenting large spinning concerns making „tVht. Shreveport partly cloudy and pleas- offers at these prices have been promptly I uuf turned down even where 4iffers have been Tennessee—Memphis cloudy and threaten- de to take largo quantities. | | llff In the hosiery yarn dlvUlou of the tnar-i . k ;!u»,r. r T,“ s«*Mr cotton i^mped |arly turi t, raqnttvm('s fsr 1 Ju41 ariJ!?&™3A S 9&£8S£ of the yesr. and where these tiffers hnvelcrtit: twen forthcoming, they have been accepted I tlou ~ --- r - - •* lT.--.-ut_.uark.-. quotatlues. No Print Ctoth Changes. I»» ..fr*” <‘«.vv rulos «-r.; uns^ ou .11 |55 rlotlis th. currant SfiJTJBfFJSjS'.Si price, arc strung nnj writ Kra3. .etl« b^m^f "hr There nre few buyers tn the market :vlio t 1-... 22.,-- -1-1... hnve hni‘ Inte Chicago, May 10.—There waa a bear panic In the wheat market, as it ad vanced lo under the buying orders that were urgent In character. Tho govern ment report for May showed a condl tlon of 82.9 compared with 89.9 a month ago. The acreage showed a heavy de crcaso and a total crop of winter wheat of 400,000,000 bushels Is Indicated. The bears wore buyers, the bulls were buy ers and Investors took hold.» Those to sell for profits camo In later aa buy era. reinstating their lines. It was a market recalling the days of B. P. Hutchinson, Dan Reid, Joe Letter et nl. The net gains were 2 l-2@8c. Corn closed dull and l-4©3-8 higher. Oats up 1-881-2 and provisions were 2 l-2Sj>12 l-2c higher. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. for todsy follow Previous _ Open. High. Low. Closo. Close jfc 8& S3 S& » ikpORN- 8745 Wi 87$ 90$ May 49$ July 50 Bcpt 60$ 60* 50$ 16.45 16.62$ 16.47$ 16.62$ 16.70 16.65 16.67$ 9.10$ 0.25 9.35 8.85 9.07$ 9.17$ THE LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat opened firm $17$ higher, and at 1:30 p. m. $6% higher. Closed^ bight* $ lower. ?oru oi iu. $ night HAYWARD, VICK dL CLARK’S DAILY GRAIN LETTER. ■Chicago, Mny lO.-Bnrtletf. Frasier ft Car rington: Pressing temp«»ralures prevail bath through the Northwest spring wheat states and the Canadian northwest. Meed* lug Impossible under these conditions.i iltcport* from the wheat belt grow Jelleve wheat u pur ..... will sell much higher. Movement of corn moderate aud promises to continue so far the next two weeks. There Is a verv good domestic and moderate export demand. I-ook for heavier receipt* after corn planting, which is progress!n rapidly at the pmient time. Suy - • • * • ——--thy with wheat, but would higher In sympathy with wheat, but would prefer to mil September corn ou any shnrp '^Movement of oats promises to decrease. . ousbler crop conditions very unfavorable. Tldnk they will sell higher. Think provisions are a purchase, especial ly lard. The weather nt moat stations Is cloudy today and rain has fallen In Texas, Louis iana, portions of Tcnhcasee, and on the At lantic const ss far north as New York city. 8now was falling at Huron, Marquette and Buffalo. The rainfalls were heaviest In southeastern Texas sad at New Orleans. The pressure Is highest over the Dakotas and lowest In New England and on the North Pacific coast. Over the southern half of the country the pressure la rather flat and somewhat below normal at most sta tions. The temperature has fallen In the Mis souri valley and the Lake region, while over most of the map the twenty-four-hour changes nre small. The conditions Indicate cloudiness and rain tonight. Saturday partly cloudy. Ni marked change In temperature. STATE FORECA8T8. Georgia—Showers tonight; Saturday part ly clouay; probably showers In southeastern portion. South Carolina—Showers tonight or Sat urday. Alabama—Showers tonight; Saturday part ly cloudy; warmer In theluterlor. COTTON REGION BULLETIN. meridian time, May 10, STATIONS ATLANTA DISTRICT. ^Atlanta, rain ’Chattanooga, cloudy Columbus, cloudy Gainesville, cloudy Greenville, cloudy Griffin, cloudy ... •Macon, cloudy ... Montlcello, cloudy Newnan, rnln Home, cloudy Spartanburg, cloudy. Tallapoosa, cloudy ., Toccos, pt cloudy..; Point, clnurtT ’West Point, cloudy.. •Minimum temperature for . be lS-bour ps- rlod ending 8 a. in. this date. ••Received late; not Included In averages. Heavy Rainfalls. Melville, La.,-2.94; Donaldsvllle, La.. 2.76; Opelausns, La.. 3.64; Scbrlever, La., 2.90r Amite, I*a., 2.10; Jennings. La., 2.82; Bren TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street New York, May 19.—J, S. Bache ft Co.: Loudon market generally lower. St. Paul and Union Pacific strong. The full statement on Union Pacific financing gives a bettor Idea of what the Is sues nre tor, and the money being a.rendy borrowed. It will not disturb the money market. It Is no bear card and no doubt the market will recover its equilibrium after early irregularity. More depends now on the outcome of government crop report to be Issued today. Should this be favorable, the market would undoubtedly respond. General Klectrlo and Interboro earnings outhern Pacific. Market took i'.i'-iii'- eu. s\icnigon down erie ft. oouiuern Mo $. Aumiganintcd Copp-r '•*. Anacon- H; At. Paul advanced $, New York tral $. Pennsylvania 1, Union Pacific $, Readlng^i, Baltimore nndf Ohio $. We recommend conservative purchases of *tnndflnl li!*li grade «.n weakness with Its protection of a stop-order on this raid. In Union Pacific toward 140 support ing orders will be reported placed. Bending shows some weakness. The 93 support for Am.ilgniiiafi-d is still int.-wf. Si siting Iij yrupusiuuu, uul iuuy y. Supporting order* 92. Brooklyn Rapid f between 57 and 63. sag moderately today, aro reported around ( Transit la fluctuating between 57 and We understand Standard Oil support Is now In the market for St. Paul toward 131. There will be heavy Investment In Great Northern perferred on any further weak ness. III11 supporting orders are noted to- -and We think Southern Pacific de- >athetically, for good buying rred In It. Other actives re- HEAVILY DEALT IN First Prices in That Issue Showed a Fraction Advance. LATER EASED OFF Iu Other Stocks Changes •Were Small With Trans actions Light. New York, May 10.—The stock market opened Irregular. Union Pacific, whfch was naturally the center of attention, fluc tuated nervously, opening $ higher, ad vanced $ further, then fell back $. BcKtlh* ern Pacific lost $ In oil. Pennsylvania td- vanced %, but soon lost lta gain, wMl® Reading, after advancing $, fell back $. MONEY AND EXCHANGE. New York, May 1(X—Money on cril 2$f?3i me loans firm; slaty days 3$fic; ninety days 4$; six months 5$. : ’or alx^-day bills. Prluio mercantile paper, fair demand 5$ London bar silver 30d; unchanged; New nrd the present ns an less we regard the pi ially favorable opportunity for (he . Qf -|| Atlantic Coast Line, Union Pacific stock Issue southwestern rails. r nlon nt (i ng bni ml an quarterly r _, ments out of earnings In genernl. nud The crop report ot noon Is likely to sur- irlae the hears, and there should lie no lesltntion In buying good stocks on soft •pots. The bank' statement outlook la hot par ticularly. favorable, but there Is nothing to fear In the monetary situation. Take profits In wheat and await a fa vorable reaction before buying. Buy cot ton ou reactions. Mexican dolhtra I MINING STOCK8. 1HI3HHI, JIB/ —VJU Fruit 108$; North Butt , fornln-Arizona 175; Copper Hange 81$; Old Dominion 54$; Shannon 17$. THE LONDON STOCK MARKET. Anaconda .. .. Atchison do, preferred in*, preierreu .• •• »• •• •• Baltimore and Ohio „ ,. Chesapeake and Ohio .. .. , Chicago and Great Weatern Canadian Pacific .. *• *• ,. , Erie do, preferred . ACREAGE SHOWS DECREASE; CONDITIONS SHARPLY LOWER. Washington, May 10.—The crop report, jade public this afternoon by the der ment of agriculture, the area under wl wheat remaining lu cultivation Mny 1, la glveu at 28,132,000. This Is al>out 1,468,000 acre* lets than the area reported hnrveat- ed last year and a reduction of about 11.2 per cent from the acreage sown last fall. on .uny l or mat year, ana ra.o ine May averages ^ for jhe past ten years. An shows the acreage now cultivation to bo 5,645.000 for Kati na; 2.362.000 for Indiana; 2.213.000 for Mis souri and the nine acreage for Arkansas. 2,281,000 for Illinois, and an average of _ - - - - • •- — ylv havo under cultivation 803,000 and 878,000 re spectively, while Texas brings up the rear with only $80,000 acres, UV| urrinmi Illinois Central .. Kansas and Texas .. .. do, preferred .. .. .. Louisville and Noahvlllo Mexican Ceutrnl pref.. Norfolk and Western .. , New York Central .. •• Ontario and Western .. Pennsylvania delphla Rock Island Philadelphia and Reading.. Southern Pacific .. .. Southern Railway .. , do. preferred .. .. 8t. Paul Union Pacific .. .. United States Steel do, preferred .. •• Wabusb, preferred .. NAVAL STORES. [pedal to The Georgian. Savannah, Mny 10.—Turpentine firm at 63| sales 174; receipts 844. dow glass $5.69; wntor white $5.35; M $5.88; N *5.30; K *6.2o; I *4.88; H *4.62(4; a *LS0; F *4.75; E *4.66; b *4.46; A B C *4.». GERMAN CITIZEN IS CALLED AWAY THE COFFEE MARKET. range and close of tho Openlug Range. 5.30-5.40 .. ..6.39-5.45 5.40-5.43 6.45-5.50 5.60-5.55 .. ,.5.35-5.45 5.35-5.40 5.304.40 5.304.36 5.254.36 .. ,.5.264.40 December ..5.804.36 Closed steady. Sales 80400 bags. Close. 5.40-5.45 5.404.45 5.404.50 September , 5.464.50 5.504.55! 5.40-5.45 5.404.45 5.354.40 6.354.40 5.35-5.40 5.35-5.40 6.354.40 tm., «.iu, UI'IIUIIIKB, m., • ui'u- ham, Tex., 1.74; Honston, Tex.. 2.72; Hunts- villa, Tex., 2.66; Nacogdoches. Tex.. 5.50. T1 Strict AVBHAoYff* IClinrleston Galveston . I Little Rock Memphis ... ■Mobile .... Monti Montgomery . New Orleaus.. Oklahoma .... Savannah .... Vicksburg .... Wilmington lay. 5th meridian time. ending 8 a. in., alns have been gen- CHICAGO CAR LOTS. Wheat Corn .. Oats .. Hogs . HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK’S DAILY 8T0CK LETTER. New York, May 10.—J. S. Bache & Company: The movement of etock prices today hinted upon the tovem< menta crop report of the condition of winter wheat. London cables were lower and after a quiet opening our market eaated off. lead by the PoFjnc atocka. Later ahorta covered and pricca became very dull on the ad vance. Union Paclflc waa In demand and the reat of the Hat followed any lead aet by the Harrlman atocka. The crop report, laaued anon after the noon hour, waa better than exepected, aa to the percentage of condition being 82.9, but the decrease In acreage of 11 per cent and decrease In estimated crop of 900,000,000 waa considered unfa- John Domini, ono of tho beat-known of Atlanta's older Gorman cltlten*, died Thursday night, after a protracted Ill ness. Ho waa about 57 years of age and had been a citizen of Atlanta for thirty years. He was highly respected by all who knew him, and had accumu lated a substantial estate. He Is sur vived by his wife, Mrs. Juatlna Domini. Tho funeral will be held on Sunday and tho Interment at Oakland ceme tery, but the details have not rot beep perfected. Urban Rlvsl-y. Tlioro are two nowrtiy toms la *iy state," says a Wester* Sian, “that dally exhibit s spirit of rlrdry ss Intense ni any ever shown ly Minneapolis and fit, Paul. euaimred to nnra.' — ‘Perhaps not.' promptly retnrned ths vorable, for the grain market advanced after the report came' out. Stock prices became weak In the late afternoon and there was active selling through tho list. Traders were bear ish and took every opportunity to sell the list. We believe prices nre ex tremely low and we think conserva tive purchases made at present level* will yield profits later on. THE AMERICAN AUDIT COMPANY Home Office, 100 Broadway, New York City. F. W. LAFRENTZ, 0. P. A., President. C. E. Manwarlng, Vice President, Theo. Cocheu, Jr., C. P. A, Sec, and Treai. BRANCHES ATLANTA—Fourth Nat'l Bank Bid*. CHICAGO—Marquette Building. PHILADELr.nA—Bellevue-Stratford. SAN FT.ANCISCO—BeldeD Building. HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, • ^ |4, FalrchHff* •• A WMt* L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY. NEW ORLEANS. Mem be ret New Orleans Cotton Exchange, New York Coffee Exchange New York Cotton Exchange. New Orleans Board of Trad* New Orleans Stock Exchange. Chicuo Board of Trade. New ur.ea LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION. Private wires t, NEW YORK nnJ CHICAGO. Ordcrs'snllcBedJto* for s recommencement of farm wrmk until after a lapse of four or Are dors follow. Inc the return of dry weather. There were uo other developments of special Irnpor- tsnee. Koine fre.h forward loulneaa was lie before taking any additional liability. New Jerk report- ed enot ante* of 6.01) hale,. Nevcrthelcaa, deuce ahoKluz nu awakening abma the serloax condition Into which the abroad to top position prospects have fallen, aud utsblo ii o. mtumv, XSSL by tumbling down hill and then rllnildiig lark up,agate. The tnru- COTTON. STOCKS, BONOS, COFFEE, GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Carondelat and Gravlor Ste, New Orleans. MEMBERS; New Orlease Cotton Exehtngm New York Jfottoa JCxchsmfO. I New Orison, Fntnra Broker,* AiMcUtlea. New Orleans end Chicago Board, of Trad* Anadate^MmaSr, Liverpool Cotton *■'» New York and Chicago Correspondents. J C. BACHE A CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER A CARRINGTON. PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL POINTS. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS r<*« In f*lr vstfntiif Empire Building. ATLAJ'JTA- Bell Phone, Main 8^9. GEORGIA. NEW YORK—Waldorf-Astoria. BOSTON—Exchange Building. WASHINGTON—Colorado Building. NEW ORLEANS—Hennen Building. BALTIMORE—Fidelity Building. LONDON. ENGLAND—4 King Street, Cheapalde. AT-ANTA BRANCH 1015-18 Fourth National Bank Building. 0. B. BIDWELL, Resident Manager. Telephone, Main 872. Cable Address, Amdlt, N. Y. FUANK IIAWKINS, President „ n. M. ATKINSON. Vlee-Presldent. THOMAS C. EBWIN. Cashier. JOSEPH aT M’COUD. Vice-President lb W. UYEBS, Assistant Cashier. Third National Bank Capital - - - - $200,000.00 Surplus and Profits $400,000.00 DU. A. W. CALHOUN. MILTON DARGA.V, JOHN W. GRANT. II. Y. M’CORD. 11. 31. AIIVI.»W»3, JOSEPH A. M’CORD.