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BY PROFESSIONALS
Claim That the Weather in
the South Is More Fa
vorable.
CABLES WERE LOWER
Liquidation Was Heavy at
Opening, But Cotton Well
Taken Care Of.
K«w York, June 5.—Influenced by tarot-
•Me weather !u the South and poor ca
blet from Liverpool, the local cotton mar
ket opened 10ft 15 point a lower. Room
winders all were talking lower prices.
Henry liquidation occurred ou the coll, but
the cotton apparently wo« taken care of
very well, for prices rallied about 3y5
polota after the start.
After the noon hour, on Indication* of a
renewal of unfavorable weather In the weat-
arn belt, prlcea In both New Orleana and
New York atrengthonod and wero telling
•bore Tuo»day*a dosing at 2 o’clock.
The market during the last was very
» active and excited and prices tvero forced
• rapidly upward, the close being at the high-
•at of the day. The late advance was duo
to bad weather In the belt. The close was
firm 10014 points higher.
Comparative receipts at all U. B. ports:
Net receipts Wednesday, June 6 0.862
Same day last year ®,6iS
Decrease L*16
I otal receipts for four dnya 20.421
line daya last year 40,041
Decrease 19.020
Total receipts since September L...9,660.821
Same time last year
Increase 2,131,126
Weekly Interior movement:
1907. 1900. 1906.
Receipts 13,015 12,332 23,044
Bblpmeota Mt 20.W 90,906
Stocks 210,390 190,215 211,237
estimated receipt* Wednesday: ^
New Orleans l-fjj
Galveston 6oo to 1.000 2,555
Houston WO to 1,200 464
Movement at Atlanta:
Receipts Wednesday 0.1
Same day laat year ‘40
Increase *8
Shipments Wednesday 235
Same day last year 260
Decraase 25
Stock on hand Wednesday 6.371
Sam* day last year
Increase L*»18
SPOT COTTON MARKET.
Ntw York, steady; middling
New Orleans, firm; middling
Memphis, steady; middling 1
Haiti more, nominal: middling
Mobile, Arm; middling 12c.
Savannah, nominal; middling 12%
1 (oustoo, steady; middling 12%.
iau.
es on yei
0,000—too
NEWS AND GOSSIP
of the Fleecy Staple.
Special to The Georgian.
(From Hayward, Vick ft Clark.) ^
New York. June 6.—J. S. Bacbt ft Co.:
Liverpool was due S to C% lower. /Opened
easier 3 l £ to 6% lower on near aud 4 to 6*4
lower ou late. At 12:15 p. m., quiet and
steady 2% to 2% lower on near and * to 0*4
lower oo lafe. Spota dull, 7 point# lower;
middling, 7.35; sales 4,000. American 3. <00;
•peculation nud export, M0; Imports, L/,000,
Includlug 1.3O0 American.
Liverpool slightly higher. Think thl#
market will bo fevtrlah. Enormous realis
ing yesterday attar the report. Liverpool
liquidated part of Its holdings. Profit-tak
ing of lougs who have sold cotton for some
months. Think the market will do better,
but would adviaa purchase* on breaks for
terday'a figures fiv# a crop
•man lu view of the de-
. _ opening forced tha
market lower. Think, however, after mar
ket quiets little cotton will be a purchase
for a turn.
Considerable long and aonie fresh abort
selling. Looks like professionals trying to
force it down to eaten stop-orders. May go
back a bit, but the altuatlon la strong and
It Is still a buy on breaks.
Some of the big professionals caught Wall
street and Western disappointed hubs try
ing to liquidate and poundad It hard. They
may got it further down, but know some
big spot houses who are buying on the
* id nowa their ngents are sending on this
lorntng, aud believe it la a buy right now,
»fardless of small fluctuations.
They have hammered It ever aloe* the
bureau. Now they want It back. Expect
much higher prices.
Considerable long and some fresh abort
telling. Looks like the professionals aro
trying to force It down Ip catch atop or
ders. May go hack a bit, but the situation
la strong, and It Is still a buy on breaks.
Following ore the 11 a. m. blda: July
11.46; September 11-52; October 12.70; January
11.86.
New Orleans, June 5.—Hayward, Vick ft
Clark: Weather conditions during the pa*t
24 hours were generally good, Temaerature*
much higher In the west and central states,
•nly precipitation occurring In north Texas,
ihe Territories. and was light and scattered.
Storm reported lu morning papers only local
and mostly wind. Little rain.
Market doea not look right. Takes force
to hold It. Will sell off more.
Owing to bad Liverpool and favorable
weather the past 24 hours, market likely to
bare liquidation, but would buy It on good
depression owing to critical weather out
look next few days.
Western belt forecast not as bad ns ex-
ported. Only scattered showers predicted.
Think will have moro liquidation.
ATLANTA MARKETS.
r.oon-rtiiui', iiatnr.
LIVE POULTRY—Hen*. active, 42V4*04r»c
each; fall fryers, active, 4ft%45o each; ducks.
Pekin, IVk? each; puddle. 25e each: goae, full
feathered, 4uc each; turkeys, dull, 10c per
pound.
DRESSED POULTRY—Turkey*, undrawn,
active 14ft 15e pound; fries, active, 26ft 30c
pound: hens, 14c |»ound.
PRODUCE—Lard, 12c pound; hams no
five 16c pound: shoulders actlv* 10011c
pound; sides active 11c pound; butter actlva
17He pound; beeswax active, 26c pound;
honey, bright, active, 10c pound; honey In
* L »ohnd blocks, active, 10c pound.
•'RriTH—Lemons, fancy Mesoenn, $5
Edited by
Joseph B. Lively
MARKETS
Mr Lively's twenty-fir#
j«at» experience of ed*
(ting markets In Atlanta
and the Couth has mads
him a recognized au
thority la hie specialty.
RANGE GF. NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS
NAUR OF STOCK.
NAME 07 STOCK.
Atlantic Coast Liue. .
American Sugar Hot. .
Anaconda .......
American l/ocomotive.
do, preferred . .
Am. tfme'llug Ret. . .
do, preferred . . ..
Atchison . . . • • •
do. preferred . . ..
American Cotton OIL .
Am. Car Foundry • . .
Baltimore ft Ohio . . ,
Brooklyn Rapid Tran..
Canadian Pacific , . .
Chicago and Nortbw’n.
Chesapeake ft Ohio . .
Colorado Fuel ft Iron.
Contra! Leather ....
do. prefetred ....
Chicago ft Great W. ,
Chicago, M., ft It. P..
Delaware ft lindaon. .
Distiller’s Securities. .
Erie
do, preferred . . ..
General Electric . , .
Illinois Central ....
Am. Ice Securities . . ,
LoulsvIJJe A Nashville.
Mexican Central . . .
Missouri Pacific ....
S3
&
N. Y.. Ont ft W. . . . . .
National Lead
Northern Pacific.
New York Central. ....
Norfolk ft Western
Pennsylvania
People’s Gas
Pressed Steel Car. ....
do. preferred
Pacific Mat!
Reading
Republic Steel. ......
Bock Island
do. preferred. . ....
United States Robber. • .
do. preferred
Southern Pacific. .....
Southern Railway. • • . . .
do. preferred
81oaa-8beffleld. .
Tans. Coal ft Iron. .....
Tessa ft Pacific.
Union Pacific
United States Steal
do. prefarrad
Vo.-Car. Chemical.
do. preferred.
Western Union.
Wabash
do, preferred
Wisconsin Central
do, preferred
28
1*2*1
83
M3 M3
"38
NEW YORK.
ture* In New
Uoston. steady; mtddllngSMBHIH
Galveston, steady; middling 12%.
Wilmington, nominal; middling OVL
Norfolk, firm; middling IS 1 ;] --
Iddllni
Augusta. steady: mldd
St. Ix>tils, steady
• TODAY'S PORT RECEIPT8.
The following table shows receipts at fh*
K rts today, compared with the same day
it year:
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
The following table allows receipts nt the
Interior town* today, compared with the
seme day last year:
Houston
Augusta. .......
, Memphis
Ft. Louis
»Cincinnati
Total.
t HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK’S
DAILY COTTON LETTER.
New Orleans. June 5.—Foreign markets
acted disappointingly. Liverpool declined
, ateadtlv, showing at one time us much as 12
points loss on the new crops. This nud fu-
vorable weather over night caused liquida
tion and a decline to 12.1" for October In
i our market around the opening. Generally
fair weather prevailed In the belt and idght
temperatures wero materially higher over
, the greater portion. There *
COTTON SEED OIL.
Following Is given the opening and closing
ed oil market:
enlng. Clostni
of the New York cotton i
__ I I local
' storm In north Texas, hut very little pre
cipitation. official records giving only .16 ut
Kerrvvllle, .10 at Han Antonio nml .18 at
* Oklahoma City. The weather outlook for
, the next few daya, however, la somewhat
critical. A ralu ares Is forming over the
•OUthwest and Is likely to enter Texas by
_ tonight Realizing stopped owing to these
' prospects and there wus a apart In the
market on reports of ratus lu northeast
Texas and Shreveport caused by the Gnines-
i villa minor storm. The weather will con
tinue generally fair lu the eastern half of
the belt.
On the whole the market did not display
the bullish confidence of past daya and a
tendency to sag prevailed. All depeuda on
tha weather over night. Should the wet
spell materialise in Texas bullish enterprise
* might be quickly revive*!. With only mod
erately unfavorable weather further liquida
tion la Impending.
Naw York, Juue 6.—J. F. Bache ft Co.;
Tha market was held in check today not-
’ withstanding weakness around the opening
with scattered liquidation. The bullish In
fluence* were the critical weather condi-
* tlont It) Texas reported this morning toon
after tha opening. Over night advices were
* favorable and the map showed fair weather
centrally through the belt. This brought
the early weakness, but price* recover**]
* on the receipt of reports of rains In north
. and east Taxaa. There has been an ava
lanche of realizing since the report, and the
reaction Is very small and prices show a
* remarkable. resistance to selling pressure.
This la tha beat thing about the whole att
» nation. Conditions have not improved sines
May 21; oo tha contrary, more ground has
beta lost and reports continue t*d. We
firmly believe that prlcea will work higher!_■.
tod advise purchases around present prices. % higher. Closed S higher.
V lU’ITH- !.om*»ns, fancy Messenn, $5.00«
...25; l.nmums per bunch, culls, active $1.00;
straights 3‘fc cents per pound; pineapples,
Florida stick. $3.'»ft3.G0: oranges. Call for
ulu stock, owing to size nml condition
mi arrival, per box, $4ft4.60. Florida hon
ey peaches $2ft3 pur crate. Grape
fruit, Florida stock, owing to size and
color, per I mix. lo.OO: limes, Florida stock,
per 100 $1.50; peanuts, !u sacks averaging
100 pounds each, owing to grade, per pound
G‘Aft7*4c; dried apples. 7ft8Hc; dried
peaches, 1H4c; prunes. 6ft7cantaloupe,
J2.75 crate. .Strawberries, lOftl&c.
VEGETABLES—Yellow squash. $1.0001.25;
white equnsh, ,75ft 1.0Q ernte; cabbage, crate,
2c pound; tomatoes active, $3.60; potatoes,
new, $4.0004.60 barrel; new potatoes, $1.63
per bushel; onlona Louisiana, $2.00 per
bushel; Egyptian 0Uc per pound; old
Irish potatoes active $1.1601.20 bushel; cel-
cry. faiicy, $2.6003.25 crate; tappers active,
$2.60 crate; okra, six baskets, small, $4.00;
crate; lettuce, headed, active, $2.0003.00 per
crate; kraut, half barrel. $3.76; beana. round
green. $2.00 craft*; wax, $1.2501.60 crate; as
paragus. 15ft2iV 2 pound bunches; cucum
bers, IL'.OO crate. *
GROCERIES.
RICE—J*P 6ft6Wc; bead 007c; fancy head
6Hft7. according to the grade.
CllEEHE—Faney full crenin dairy 17tte;
35c gallon: Georgia cane 36c gallon; salt,
100-pound, 60c; axle grease $1.76; ao*ln crack
er a 6%c pound; lemon 7c: oyster 7c; bar
rel candy, per pouud, 6Hc; mixed, per
pound. 6Vkc; tomatoes, 2-pound. $1.90 caae;
$ pound, $2.r»: navy beans. $2.40: Lima beans
6c; best matches, per gross, $1.06; macaroni,
6Hft7c pound; sarulues, mustard, $3.26 case;
1 *8 UJlA it*- fetnttriard granulated. 6%c; New
York refined. 414c; plantation, 5c.
COFFEE—Roasted Arbucklea $1$; bulk In
bags and barrels 12c; green 11012c,
Shredded biscuit $5 case; No. 3 rolled oata
$3.25 case; suck grits. 90-pound bags, $1.85;
ovaters. full weight. $2 case; light weight
$1.10 caae; evaporated apples 7Hc nound;
pepper 18c pound: baking powder $5 caae;
red salmon $5 case; pink salmon $4.25 case;
cocoa 4<v; chocolate 33c; anufi', 1-pound jar*.
45c; mast beef $2.60 caae; corned beef $2.G<J
case; catsup $1.90 case; sirup. New Or
leans. 35c gallon; corn 80c gallon; Cuba
putnsn, $3.2503.80 case; Peanuts, 8c; rope,
4 ply cotton. 18c; aonp, $1.5004 cast.
PROVISIONS.
PROVISIONS -Supreme hams, 15c; bellies,
04125 pounds average, 9.R24; fnt backs,
P.12H; HMpreme lard. lO.OO^; Purity com-
pound. R7T.; California hama, 10c; dry salt
extra riba, 9.5715*
FLOUR AND GRAIN.
FLOUR—Highest patent. $5.66; best pat
ent. $6.40; stand***! patent, $4.78; half pat-
cut. $4.60]: spring wheat patent $6.
CORN—No. 2 white, pc; choice white, 81c;
white feed. 78c; No. 2 yellow. 78c; mixed,
76c: cracked rorn. per bushel. 76 S : *13.
clUCKKX FEED-Ufty-pouud sacks **;
Purina chick feed, $2.0u; Victor feed, $1.35;
brand feed, $1.30.
OATS No. 2 white, 60c; No. 2 mixed, 69c;
Golden oats. 69c; white dipped. €ie.
MEAL—Plain, per 90-pound sacks. 74c; 44
pound sacks, 76c; plain, 20-pound sacks, 77c;
germ $1.25
HAY Timothy, choice lnrge bales, $1.40;
do. choice small bales, $1.35; No. l, one-
third bales, $135; No. 2, one-third bales,
$1.25; choice prairie. $1.00; Rermudn. $1.10.
SHORTS—Choice white $1.50, Texas white
$1.33, fancy $1.40, bruwu (SO to loo pounds)
$1.40. Urau $1.36.
'fish.
FISH-Rrenm 7e pound; snapper 10c
pound; trout 8c pound; blue fish fc pound;
pnmpauo 25c pound: mackerel J2tyc pouml;
mixed fish 6c pound; fresh water trout Sc
6*‘Vo 61
45H046 44*«ft45>i
■ I . jg.
' 1 tv I' t
69%0694
69t{
564056
47454741
June. ......
July
September
October
November
December. . . .
Closed steady.
Following are the cotton sed oil snles for
the opening and 1 ;45 p. m. call: ]o» Jutv at
604. I*o0 Oef*»»u*r at |.w \.u.-mb.-r .-it
2**G December at 4**. and l>*o Decembet
nt 45V 200 July at 5l*V 100 Heptembcr at
59»i, 3 <0 October ut 50, 100 DcvciuWr ut 454
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
at 1:30 p.
higher.
d at 1:30 p. iu.
L. H. Fairchild. Eatabllahad 1889. S. J. Whlta
L. H. FAIRCHILD & COMPANY,
NEW ORLEANS.
Members:
. New Orleans Coltoa Exchange, New York Toffee Exchange.
‘ Kew Yorlt Cotton Exchange, New Orleans Board of Trad*.
New Orleans Brock Exchange. Chicago Hoard of Trade.
LIVERPOOL COTTON ASSOCIATION.
Private Wires to NEW YORK sod CHICAGO. Order# solicited for future dehr-
Cf e# above Karimas'* u C. COTHRAN.
(
Sept.. ,
Oct. .
Nov.. .
Dec. .
Jan. .
March.
.11.40 11.64
.11.3711.62
.11.43111.69
.11.63 11.!
! ILW ILPI
.11.79 12.03
.111.85112.08
I I i )i I U
I. ... 11.61-65
II. 64 11.63 65
11.69 11.02-63
11.69 11.67-09
ll.89|ll. 88-89
11.38-42
UJMi
11.48 49
11.55-66
11.76-76
11.78-79
11.80-81
11.9091
12.00-02
LIVERPOOL.
Futures opened easier.
Opening Prerlout
Range. 2 p. m. Clone. Clone.
June 6.89 -6.90 6.89 0.864 «-»24
June.July... 6.75 -6.78 0.70 6.73 6.81
July-Aug.... 8.73 -6.744 0.74 0.704 0.78
Aug.-Sept... 6.62 -6.654 6.654 6.62 6.684
Sept.-Oct.... C.534-0.564 6.564 6.53 6.594
Oct.-Nov.... 6.46 -6.484 6-47 6.44 6.624
Nov.-Dec.... 6.424-6 44 “* * * A ""
Dec.-Jan 6.40 -6.41
Jan.-Feb.... 6.38 -6.39
Feb.-Mar... 6.884-6.40
Mnrch-Aprll. 6.39 -6.384 6-39
Closed quiet.
6.47
6.43
6.41
0.38
r.r:*
6.40 6.48
6.37 6.46
6-264 6.444
NEW ORLEANS.
The following la the range In cotton ft*
twrea In New Orleana today:
l Si 0 li
Oct. . , . .12.17
Nov ^ 12.12
Dec [12.10
Jail 112.13
12.36)12.83 Z(
12.lJiU.3J-2!
12.32 12.32-3t|BH
13.35112.34-35|12.17-19
12.34
12.56-57
12.45
12.36
12.19-20
12.16- 17
12.16- 16
NOTES ON GRAIN.
Pointers on Provisions.
The Chl«'ngo Record-Herald: Snow's crop
repurt fur Juue 1, bqscd on returns from
iMuiuty agents, makes the winter wheat
acreage T7.7oo.000 acres, against 30.700,000
acres hurvenfe*! hut year. The condition of
the crop Is returned at 75.2 on the acreage
uow Htaudlng for bnrvust, ogulnst 76.1 May
1 ou the whole acreage planted. This shown
an actual reduction of 5 points or more
during the last month. The heuvy decline
la lu Kauiuitt and Nebraska. Kansas now
promises only about 60,000,000 bushels and
Ntdiruska about 33,000,000 bushels. Spring
wheut seeding has continued later than
ever l»efore und a little was still being put
lu on Juuo 1. In spite of this long-pro-
trncted effort, the totul acreage reported Is
nearly 10 per cent less than last year’s
harvested area, or 14,400,000 acres, against
19,100,000. Minnesota shows a loss ot area
of 12 per cent. North Dakota 15 und South
Dakota 5. The growth has been so small
thut conditional figures menu less than us
ual. but the average Is returned ut 86.6,
against 94 3 last year and a June 1 aver
age for ten yenrs of ulumt 94.
nil * —*
.sss
tha
heat condition indicates
f of about 350,000.000 bv.„u.-
sprlnir wheat situation indlci
billty of about 260,000,000 bushen*. ui u **»...»
wheat crop of 600,000.000 bushels, agnlust
77H.ooo.OuO bushel* last year. The oat acre
age Is returned nt 29,600,000 acres, against
30,200,000 lust year. The winter wheat area
abandoned has generally gone Into coru.
The condition of the crop In very low,
“ ‘ 1 last year ami a
It Is tho history
idl*
ar-
ptlon* t'lln? the present crop ludicatloix
is not above 850.000,000 bushels, agnlnst
930.000,000 bushels last year. ,
Following dispatches to O. I. Gifford do
not disclose any of tho unpreheualon# con
cerning the crops lu Nebraska, of which
ft good deal was heard today. One »ues-
ango from Frank Fowler, Fremont, Nebr.,
read: “We never had a hotter general crop
prospect at this Unto of tho year thnu
wo havo now.” Another message, from the
Central Granaries Company, Lincoln, Nebr..
rend: “Nebraska in all right sod will raise
good average crop of all Kinds of grain.
Clement, Curtis ft Co.'s Kansaa City cor
respondent wired: “Missouri stats report,
wheat. 00: decline of 2 point* In Slay; corn,
74. with 79 per cent planted. Reports from
Great Rend, Ellsworth, Ellis, Mcl’heraon.
Kans., any many wheat heads turning
white, the result of last week's frees*.
Looks like loss from this cause might he
serious, ltnlns reported In northwest Kan-
mi counties that got only a trace last
^Washington office Western Union noil-
ties Manager Anderson here that June crop
report wll; be Issued June 10 and give
acreage aud condition June 1 of aprlng
whont, oats nml barley. Condition Juue i
of rye. Hour of Issue will be given out
CONDITION LOWE8T ON RECORD;
ACREAGE IS DOUBTFUL.
Now Orleans, June 5.—The Tlraes-Demo-
erst says: "Yesterday’s cotton acreage and
condition report about fulfilled the expecta
tions of everybody. Tho condition of *0.6
proved to be the lowest on record for the
date. Mnv 31. By anticipating the plautlng
of the implanted acres, the government
made the acreage the largest on record,
nml yesterday the figure* are practically
no larger than the revised figures of last
year which represented acreage actually
pin tiled to cotton. This revision brought
(he 19C6 total t*» 3.‘.04‘M)i» In place of 28.6*0.-
u00, previously reported by the government
The bureau was rend at 11:16 a. ut., after
a delnv of a quarter of an hour, ami It*
true significance did uot »mk Into the om
niums of the talent Immediately. The mar
ket declined some 20 point* and then re
acted The worat condition percentage*
are reported from Alabama. Mississippi.
Louisiana. Arkansas nml Tennessee, where
a sharp decrease lu acreage has occurred.
The weather bureau weekly bulletin, which
wn« more or less neglected yesterday, was
beyond the shadow of it doubt one of the
worst ever put out. On Juue l cotton In
supposed to require much sunshine,
temperature 19 degree# belf—
sections reported.'
normal, as
THE COFFEE MARKET.
New York, June 5,—Following are coffee
nlfvie. M a. m.—Market steady; 12 noon.
d\anev«l l * franc; sale*. S,(W».
Hamburg. 10 a. m—Market unchanged;
*!«•*, 9,Ou.
Rto receipt*. 7.000; shipments to United
States. 9.000; Europe, 2.tw>; ntockn, 9-1,000;
market quiet.
Kin to* receipts, 39,000; stocks, 2.266,000;
uirket firm.
Mao I'aubi receipts. 37.9<».
Jumllahv receipts. 29.000.
The following figures give the opening
tnge and close of the N’cW York coffee
market for today:
Opening
LIVERPOOL IGNORED
TUESDAYS DECLINE
Reflected in a Better Open
ing in Wheat Wednes
day Morning.
Chicago, June 5.—Wheat closed 1-8
cent lower to unchanged after a late
bulge of 1 5-8 cents on shorts covering.
Corn was 1-83-8 cent lower and oatn
unchanged to l-8(^3-8c lower and pro
visions 6 ft 10c lower. There was big
trade In wheat and the market was a
choppy affair. Continued liquidation
und short selling was a feature. The
Northwest, the Southwest, the East and
the fnr West were In and out of the
market, switching from one side to the
other in rapid succession.
Sentiment was ratheer bearish os a
whole.
Green bugs wer ereported In South
Dakota and the official Hungarian crop
market reports that a decrease of 10.8
per cent In tho area and the Indicated
crop 113,600,000 bushels, against 189,-
600,000 bushels last year. Corn and
oata as well as liogh products closed
rather quiet.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Chicago grain sml provision quotations
for today are as follows, compared with
yesterday's close:
Previous
Open. High. Low. Close. Close.
WHEAT—
WEATHER REPORT.
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
St
1001,
KB
61%
M
July.::. *614
Kept.... 98
Deo.... 100
CORN-
July 644
•Sept.... 54*4
Dec.... 614
OATS—
July.... 49%
Sent.... 38*{
FORK—
July ..10.224 l«-224 1«-10
“ it.. 10.40 16.40 16.30
AUD—
July... 9.10 9.12 9.02
Sept... 9.25 9.274 9.20
Nov...
RIBS—
July... 8.774 8-W4 8-70
Sept... 8.90 8.90 8.85
534 64
63* 54
51*
4H&
384
9.174
I#
m
NAVAL 8TORE8.
Special to The Georgian.
Savannah, June 5—Turpentine firm nt 58;
as If* 461: receipts 873.
Rosin firm; snles 863; receipts 2.142; win
dow glass $6.15; water white $6.10; M $6:
N $5.75; K $5.50; I $5; H $4.86; G $1.80; F
$4.75; E $4.55; D $4.35; C B $4.
CHICAGO CAR LOT8.
The receipts of grain In enr lot* today
ml estimated receipts for tomorrow are ns
follows:
Today. Tonmr.
Wheat 12 2S
THE METAL MARKET,
New York. June 5.—The metal markets
ere quiet with prices generally unchanged
lib tne exception of tin, which developed
iore firmness In sympathy with the
rengtb In Loudon.
Spelter was slightly higher In the offer
ings.
Copper and lead unchanged.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
The characteristic feature* of today's map
aro n storm area of conalderable energy
centered over Lake Erie and an area of
high pressure centered In Nebraska. The
weather In the upper Mississippi valley,
the Ohio valley and the lake region In
cloudy, nnd rains have been general In the
last 24 hours. Scattered showers have oc
curred In the west nnd northwest, while
over the south dry weather la the rule.
The temperature has risen In Tennessee,
the southwest and over a small area In the
northern Rocky Mountain region; elsewhere
the changes have been small aud unlmpor
tant.
Tho conditions now favor fair weather In
this sectlou tonight ftud Thursday; son
what cooler toulght.
COTTON REQioN BULLETIN.
meridian time, Juue 6,
•Atlanta, clenr. . .
•Chattanooga, clear.
Columbus, clear. .
Gainesville, clear.
Greenville, clear.
Griff In, clear. , ,
•Macon, clear. . ,
Montlcello, clenr.
Newnnn, clear. . .
Rome, clear
Spartanburg, clear. . .
Tallapoosa, pt. cloudy
Toccoa, clear
West Point, clenr. . . P * D < , w
-Minimum temptrature for th« 12-bout p*.
rlod ending 8 n. m. thl, date.
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CENTRAL
STATION.
DISTRICT AVERAGES.
Atlanta. . . .
Augusta. . , .
Charleston. . .
Galveston. . .
Little Rock. .
Memphis. . . .
Mobile
Montgomery. .
New Orleans.,
Oklahoma. . .
Savannah. .
Vicksburg. . .1
Wilmington.
i
1. Imdcates Inappreciable ralutill. *Fo»
yasterday. **For 24 hour* cudtog • a. m.,
«6tb meridian time.
Remarks.
Higher temperatures aro reported from till
sect Ion a except Galveston, where the tem
perature la stationary. Light rnlus have
fallen at several stations In the western
parts of the section.
lunge. __
i unary 5.35-5.45
ebrunty 5.35-5.50
March 5.436.5**
April 3 4V3.5S
May 5.55
Chicago. June 3.—Hogs— Receipts 27.MO.
Market alow; light $H lt>*j6.3S; mixed $6.1'>ft
0.324; henxy $5.««6.»); rough $5.85ftH.<6;
pigs $5.75ft6.3A; jvnk. rs $6.274ft6.3.*4: g«h**i
to choice heavy $6.20ft6.». #
’attlo-^Rn-eelpts 22,000. Mnrk*o sternly;
$16)^5.60; floor to medium $5.65it6.65; sto* k-
era and feeder# 33ft6.2S.
Sh**ep— Reeelpta 15.000, Market
l<>i* higher: native $4.50ft?.10; west*
SPINNERS REFUSE TO QUOTE
YARNS FOR FUTURE DELIVERY.
The New York Commercial: The cotton
arn market at the present time Is what
sti he correctly termed “on edge.” As
buyer and seller are anxiously awaiting the
. . • -fH de-
. — grow-
already announced lu these columns, yarn
spinner* lyive iu many eases withdrawn
their prices on* yam for future .deliv
ery. and are now either refusing to
quote any prlcea or have placed yarn* at
value subject to time of shipment. If or
ders are accepted. Buyers are now trying
to Induce agent* in this market to accept
prices which last week they positively re*
fused to pay, but agent# are not In a po
sition to do this, nud ns much ns they
would like to b*»ok additional business arc*
afraid to accept It.
Where spot yarns are to be had, high
prices are being obtained for the same
ami supplies are rapidly lielng taken care
of. Home ngents arc Inutklng orders for
deliveries within a week or ten days, but
these are limited ati*l the amount of yarn
available Is by no means large, lltivers'who
got In the market a week or ton days ago
even nt what they considered high prices
are now congratulating themselves on hav
ing hftd their offers accepted for future
delivery. They confidently lielfnve that the
price of raw material will lie very much
higher l»ef«*re the fall season opens 'up. nml
that there Is a very great possibility of 15c
TIPS FLASHED
From Wall Street
•-CUrt.* _ ,
New* this morning unfavorable. Govern
ment dispatches nay It will take
measures to compel Harrlman to ttnnwer
questions be refused to reply to In the
hearing In New York city before Interstate
commerce commission.
The better feeling In the market .wsa on
account of better crop condition* and the
continued ease In tha money, regardless or
gold exports and the Intimation* from the
National City bank of unusual expansion In
bank notes. __ ,
It la yet to be aeen how this Harrlman
affair will be interpreted in the market.
There may be some reaction, but stocks are
dirt cheap, and should be picked up on any
W N#w i Wk Financial Bureau: Smelting
probably met stock toward 120. Bull tip on
Car Foundry for 50. Reading held, between
96 and 102; will be bought on decllnea.
Union Pacific not likely to go above 135 on
this rally. Uptown crowd la to aell It thl*
morning on strength.
United States Steel subject to selling on
“bad rail talk." Amalgamated meet# atock
toward 86. but should be bought on reac
tion# for Investment; also Southern Pacific.
Good buying of Northern Pacific, St. Paul
aud Atcblaon on reactions.
Pennsylvania, New York Central, Brook
lyn Rapid Transit, Erie. Canadian Pacific,
Anaconda are In a trading range, but we
believe they meet good absorption ou de
clines.
lu London and In this country.
many strong hears whom a 5 or eveu a 10
point rise will not put to rout, as they are
playing entirely on their profits, so that It
la part of wisdom when buying to avoid
the bulges. At the some time we look
later on for very much better prices as a
snntr view ot the crop situation develops
from the really favorable reporta from the
wheat sections, nnd on breaks the best
stocks to buy are the Harrlman aud Hill
Inntien, St. 2'aul. Though Atcblnon, Balti
more and Ohio, Pennsylvania, Reading.
Delaware and Hudson. Norfolk and Western
and Atalntlc Const Line will not be far be
hind.
The Southwestern rails and the Coppers
should all do better.
Ou any decline of 10 points or ao from thl#
level we advise purchase of cotton for good
profits. We would buy w'heat only ou ex
tensive breaks.
CASE OF SMALLPOX
SHOWN BY GUEST
Salisbury, N. C., June 5.—A white
hotel guest created consternation In
town by showing a well-developed cose
of smallpox. He was driven from the
hotel and taken to the pest house, after
being captured.
The fellow was said to be drunk. The
matter will result in compulsory vac
cination.
GENERAL DECLINES
SHOWHT START
Lower Range of Prices iu
London Depressing
Influence.
NEWS UNFAVORABLE
Opening Declines Mostly
Fractions—Later Ranged
Over 2 Points.
New York, June 5.—Just as the buying of
the Harrlman Pacific wna responsible f.»r
the sharp upturn in stocks yeaterdav. go
was the heavy liquidation lu those shares
today the cause of a complete reversal lu
the market’s form. The good buying which
was Iu evidence toward the close last night I
has entirely disappeared, and In its pin,-,. 1
appeared at the opening enough selling or
ders to cause a much lower range of prices
In the active Rat v
After the first wave ot aelllng had spent
Itself an attempt was made to arrest tha
downward course of the market by bidding
un Reading, but the bulls soon taw the fu
tility of their position and withdrew their
buying order#. The whole Hat began sag-
? l»g again, and except for an occaslouni
eeble rally, due to buying for the short ac
count, continued to decline.
ed by this liquidation, gnve way and show-
ed losses before the afternoon ranging all
the way from 1 to 4% points.
New York, June 6.—Tho stock market
opened at general declines. Initial prbe«
showed losses In Pennsylvania of 4, Cana
dian Pacific 4, Northern Pacific %. Great
Northern preferred nnd New York Central
4 and Missouri, Kansas and Texas and
Steel common nnd preferred 4. Amalgamat
ed Copper lost 4 In all, and Reading S At
the end of ten minutes’ trading. Smelting
—-* " *- Delaware and Hudsou
Pacific 14 end Iteadtug
MINING 8T0CK8.
THE LONDON 8T0CK MARKET.
FAILED TO RESPOND
TO STRIKE CALL
Birmingham, Ala., June 5.—The sympa
thetlc strike lu the Birmingham district la
ended, after being lu force twenty-four
hours. This was decided yesterday morning
at a meeting of the Birmingham Trades
council after a brief dlscusslou bf the sit
uation, which ahowa that the sympathetic
strike was not sympathetic—that the or
ganised workers of Birmingham and tho
district did not fully respond to the call.
Today’s developments bore out this opin
ion by the immediate resumption of busi
ness In nearly all branches that was nffll
latcd, and It la not believed that much
over 1,000 were Involved In the strike nt
any time.
TRACTION ENGINE USED
FOR HAULING LUMBER.
Special to The Georgian.
Hawklnavllle, Go., June 5.—Pate
Brothers & Co. are supplying lumber
for the auditorium and city hall which
Is now being built. The lumber la
hauled from tho mill by a traction en
gine drawing broad-wheeled lumber
trucks, which make dally trips through
the streets to und from the building.
and wide constructions sold down to .....
boards In both New England nnd South
ern mills, prices so for as spot and near-
have been made for September delivery.
This Is the strongest evidence yet furnish
ed of the position of print cloth yarn con-
structlon goods. On 28-Inch 64 by 60 snlea
through to August are on a basis of 4 ll-16c.
Beyond the dates on which spot quotations
prevail mills are unwilling to accept busi
ness exrept at value. Inasmuch ns they do
not know on what terms they will be nbl©
to cover on new cotton. The converter,
printer and general cutter using either wide
or narrow print cloths are In nn uncovered
position for fall and realize that they face
a high and short market.
Anaconda
Atchison
do, preferred ..
Chicago nnd Great Western.,
Cntiadiau Pacific
Erie
do. preferred -
Illinois Central .. .. ..
Kansas nnd Texna
do. preferred
Louisville and Nashville ..
Norfolk nnd Western
New York Central
Ontario nnd Western
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia and Reading ..
Rock Inland
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
St. Paul
Union Pacific
United Staten Steel
do, preferred
Wabash, preferred
AT DAUGHTER’S GRADUATION
MAN DIES SUDDENLY.
gptK-lnl to The Georgian.
Salisbury, N, C„ June 5.—John A.
Iledrlck. a planter, died thl* morning
suddenly In Washington, D. C„ where
he went to gee 7il« daughter graduate
nt Vassar. He wa* about 70 years ot
age and leave, five children.
SECRET 8ERVICE AGENTS
WORKING ON SHIPP CASE.
Special to The Georgian.
Chattanooga, Tenn., June 5.—United
State, secret service agent, are again
In Chattanooga trying to get evidence
on the lynching ot Ed Johnson In April.
1906. The case is set for hearing on
June 10.
Torpedo Boat Races.
New York, June 5.—The second tor
pedo boat destroyer flotilla Is today
undergoing the finishing touches for
the great race between Scotland Light
ship and the Cape Charles Lightship,
which begins tomorrow. The contest
ants will be Stewart, Worden, Whipple.
Truxton, Hopkins und Hull.
FRANK HAWKINS, President.
H. M. ATKINSON. Vice-President. THOMAS C. ERWIN, Cashier.
JOSEPH A. M-COBD, Vice-President U. W. DYERS, Assistant Cashier.
Third National Bank
Capital .... $200,000.00
Surplus and Profits $400,000.00
DR. A. W. CALHOUN,
MILTON DARGAN.
JOHN W. GRANT.
II. Y. M’CORD,
ti. a. rtiM.Aau.i.
JOSEPH A. M’CORD.
J. H. NUNNALLY.
J. CARROLL PAYNE.
E. R. ROSSER.
DAVID WOODWARD.
day# ago were order* well placed.
ten
November .. ..
Deeemlivr .. .
Closed steady
5 45-5 50
5.40-5 <5
5 IS
5.35-5 4 *
5.40-6.45
V 45
Sales 36.75J bag*.
ru»*e.
5.45-5.50 j
6.454.50
5.454 50 !
5.45-5.50
5454.60
5 56 5.00
5 45 5.50
5.0 5.45
3 4A4.45
5 4" 3 |5
5.405.43
5.405.45
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