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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. 67 III 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 HAYWARD, VICK & CLAR&T, COTTON, STOCKS. BONOS. 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