Atlanta Georgian and news. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1912, July 27, 1907, Image 15

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PfSV’UMBMPMPHi ■ THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. BATunnAv, ijftr r. 1907. 15 ON BETTERWEATHER Cables Were Ignored by the Markets on This Side. FIRST PRICES LOUVER Steadied Later, Sold Off Again and Closed 2 to 15 Points Lower. \>,r York, July 27.—'The cotton market uteadr. Coble* were Ignored this rnorn- inc ind tlie bear* hammered the local mar ket on fnrorable weather. Fir«t price* ■rere down 5 to 11 point*, ft’evernl of the dinar commlaaloo houses were large ael- urt After the call ahort* bid price* up j t„ 4 point* from the lowest, but there was eery Mttle demand from out*Id el Jfter n dull *e**!on. the future* market cloned steady, net $©16 point* lower. Comparative receipt* at nil U. 8. port*. \>t receipt* Satutday 1,170 same day last year 6.307 Decrease 3,137 Total receipt* since Heptc*mber 1....9.807,759 Same day* ln*t year 7,759,570 Increase ,.2,048,ldS Estimated receipt*: 1907. *1906. gew Orlenn* , 200 to 400 41* Houston 300 to 600 640 8POT COTTON MARKET. Atlanta, qulfii: uiiuumuk i* w w. New York, qniet: middling 12.90. jkVw Orleans, quiet; middling 12%. Augusta, quiet; middling 13H. Savannah, steady; middling lift. Memphis. *teady; middling 13c. Galveston, steady; middling 13c. Charleston, nominal: middling ISM. Wilmington, nominal: middling 12& Norfolk, steady; middling 13%. St. Louis, quiet: middling 13*4. Baltimore, nominal; middling 13#. Benton, quiet; middling 12.90. Philadelphia, quiet; middling 18.06. NEWS AND GOSSIP °* *he Fleecy Staple. Special to The Georgian Sew York */aT." r «i "S' 1 * c "»*> er; middling*} <in l P ™ 4 point* low- 2,400: sneculnti 7 ;!,* 3>000 i American none; no |mpo?t K . 1 e, P° ft to i Quiet, dull *pe» enT' n '"" " r "“<>><• coniinued i'lnprove nrnSh h' conditions and the near an to ttiflkA wniui e 2# . < nj- The crop nppea 6 wonderful progress, and this fact We favor n m.le« ,U bujr,, $Vf 00 thp »« decline* renu rtiy “ U ‘ 0B 0,1 rol “' /rSn q An™« k fI',. 1 *“ v# " oM ev « r >- month well tnkSi * * Jnm,nf y and It was fairly Following Is ti„ v.jtton on Friday, jmy 9, „ g made up by The New lork Flnnnelal Chronicle: * This Last ’ Last AmeH* RUr,I,l > v -- 2,055.545 3.093.242 2,5o$i American . . . 1,7x4.646 1,860.242 * — In night, week. 49.564 38.6 , M ?, , "_ r . e 1 -13.219.879 13,180,242 lfl,834.'S25 302,317 314.068 231,078 8.030 10.663 30.638 . . • 21.217 11,192 23.567 Jpt*.. . H.934 10.678 12.657 . . 106.463 115.217 144.069 I* the Liverpool cotton state- ie week eliding Friday, July 19 Export*.. Int. recelp. Int. stock* FoIIowIqi ment for 1 Week** sale* Of which American.. For export For Hpeculatlon tor warded Total stocks Of which American . Actual export* Week’* receipt* Of which American ., Since September 1 Of which American .. . Stocks afloat .. . of which American 1906. 29.000 23.000 700 „ 400 52.000 693.000 480.000 5.0)0 .. 38.000 .. 9.000 29.000 ..4.782.000 3.833,000 .3,841.000 2,872.000 . 37.000 38.000 10.000 ' 23.000 63.0)0 86.000 1.800 1.000 68.000 967.000 838.000 10.000 13,000 today’s port receipts. The following table shows receipt* at th* wirt* ftnlny, compared with the same (lay New oi lean* Gslventon .... Mot.lie fevttmiih ..... Chirlcston .. (Wilmington . Norfolk Boston .. 1965 77 1649 N«w. Orlenn*. July 27.-!!ayward, Vick .. . l :fe r !F : Liverpool disappointing ture* 1# lower. l\ere due uuchanget < Imirtlele crop *ummary for the m ?X e ./? vorftW »* than expected. Mxlble supply Rtatement for the |)polutl8fly bearlRh. Map show* generally cloudy weather, ex cept In l.oultlnua, Ml**l**(pp( and we*tern Arkansas. Indication* point to cooler weather and more shower* over Sunday. rnvnrnble weather, cooler and showers probable In entire belt over 1 Sunday, favor nolo < hronlcle and Journal of Commerce report, as well a* unfavorable visible sup ply statement, nro against the mnrket. Houston. Texan, wU.>n: "Reports re ceived here from Washington, based on the official report* from Texas, show that Texas will till* year experience the great est ravishing from weevil in year*. The number which successfully withstood the winter Is given ns 11 per cent, while the genernl average Is 6 per cent. This, with late planting, means n set-back to the cotton crop Or Texas.” WEEKLY CHRONICLE’8 REPORT ON WEATHER. INTERIOR RECEIPT3. The following table show* receipt* In the Interior today, compared with the same day last year: lliwfsn .% An*'J*ta .. Mcniphl** . It. Lull* .. Cincinnati Tptnls , HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK’S DAILY COTTON LETTER. Irma Liverpool nnft it favorable” weather lup. Rains fell In the central and eastern •wtlnns and shower* are predicted for to- toy oml tomorrow generally all over the Mt. Temperature* over eastern half are reclrr. niifle the west I* slightly hot and light and jirofesslonnl trad- In; . n tan ! New York, July 27.—Weekly Chroni cle’s reports to us by wire from the South are on the whole of a favorable character. Rain has been fairly gen eral, but In the main tho precipitation has been moderate or light, anil In some sections dry weather has prevailed. Our advices denote that the crop Is doing well, but It Is* claimed from a number of districts that more moisture is needed. ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUIT AND PRODUCE. EGOS—Active. 17<S17V4C. LIVH POULTRY—Hen*, active. 37tt«40c! chickens <frf»s), 12#<ftf7#c. Ducks, rekin, 89c each: pwidlc. 25c ertch. Turkeys, active, 12MC per pound. DRESSED POULTRY—Turkey*, drawn, active, 167/17C pound; fries, active, 26©39o ‘ ‘ ~i4c pound; ducks, drawn, Edited by , Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Ur. Mrelj', twenty flr, year,* eaptrleoee of ed- Itlai market, la Atlanta aod the South baa mad, him a recogntaed au thority Id hit apeclalty. RANGE. OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAME OP STOCK. Aiual. Copper Am. Ice Securities. t * efinery. . American Car F. . . . Amerlcau Cotton Oil.. Aitacond*. . . . ... Atchison do. preferred. . . . Baltimore Sc Ohio. * . Chesapeake & Ohio. . Canadian Pstlflc. . .. Chicago Sc Alton. . .. Consolidated Gas. . . Central Leather. . . . ’ do. preferred. . . . Colorado Fuel & Iron. Corn Produce ’ Colorado Southern. . •. Delaware & Hudson. . Deuve ‘ Distllli Erie. do. preferred. . General Electric. . Great Western. . . Great Northern pfd. Illinois Centra). . Interboro do. preferred. . Kansas & Texas. . NAME OF STOCK. Kansas & Texas p/d. . Louisville & Nashville. Missouri Fadfla . . . Mexican Central . . . New York Central . . Northwestern ..... Notional Lead .... Norfolk and Western . Northern Pacific . . . Ontnrlon & West,. • . Pennsylvania Pacific Mail People’* Gas Co. . . . Pressed Steel Car. . . Reading . ltock Island ...... do. preferred . . . Repub. Iron & Steel . do. pref Heathen Pacific. . . . Southern Railway, . . do. preferred . . . St. Paul Tenn. Cpal and Iron . Texas Pacific , , , , . Union Pacific ..... U. S. Rubber do preferred . . . U. S. Steel do preferred . , . . Western Union .... Wabash . do preferred ..... Wisconsin Centro!. • . do preferred • • . . TIPS FLASHED .From Wall Street , NEW YORK. Tho following Is the range m cotton fu ture* lu New York today: i S 5 I 31 t Juty . . . . Aug. . . . 8opt.... Oct. . . . Nov. . . . Doc. . . . Jan. ; . . Feb. . . . March. . . ii.& 11.38 11.40 11.74 11*82 11.87 12.66 11.96 11.38 n.r, 11.78 liisi UM 1166 file n.9 M liidi 11.86 11.97 11.96 11.30 11.43 11.75 1L83 11.- 11.97 li.86-90 11.35-36 11.42-43 11.74-75 11.77-79 11.K3-84 11.89 11.91-93 11.98-99 11.96- 12 J 1.40-41 11.44 11.79-80 11.82-84 11.88-89 11.93-94 11.97- 99 12.03-04 Cloaed quiet. LIVERPOOL. Following figures give the opening range and close, compared with yesterday: Futures opened steady. July July-August... Aug.-Hep t Sent.-Oct .-Nov.... 6.79H-6.I 6.77 -G.78V4 6.65 -6.66 6.54 -6.62 6.484-6.49 Nov.-Dec 6.46 -6.44 Dec.-Jan.., Jnn. -Feb Feb.-March...... March-April Aprll-Msy Closed firm. 6.44 -6.45 &44 |42 6.44 4.45 6.454 6.464 6.754 6.79 6.64 6.67 6.544 6.56 6.47 6.504 6.464 6.48 6.434 6.464 6.444 6.46 6.45 6.464 !:$ Vi NEW ORLEANS. co,,on ,0 d I 4 5 ! 31 1 if July . . . Ang. . . . Hept. . . . Oct. . . . Nov. . . . Dec. . . . Jan. . . . Feb. . . . March. . . 12‘io 12.04 12.00 iiii i2*oa 12.12 12.06 12.02 12.06 12. io 12! 05 12.11 12.60 12.60 12.43-46 12.09- 10 12.05-07 12.01-06 12.10- 11 12.15-17 12.20-22 I2T67 12.63-66 12.46-47 12.12- 13 12.09-11 12.08-09 12.13- 14 12.18-20 1223-25 Closed qul ot. NOTES ON GRAIN. Pointers on Provisions. pound; hens. J3<eii fancy. 15o pound. PRODUCE-Lard The Chicago Record-Herald: Ncrthkreat- rn Miller rejiort of the Minneapolis flour output ns wired to Logan-Urynu estimates increase of 18,000 barrels last week. The quantity turned out .was 222,815 barrels, gainst 264.455 barrels In 1906. Mills there re running much differently than n week go. For tho corresponding week In 1906, he output wna 266.615 barrels. There was some Improvement In flour trade last week. Iowa state report says: “The extent of damage caused ny wind and flood* enu not be estimated at this time, but It Is certain that the result will be apparent In the final report of the staple crops. The corn crop has suffered a loss of acreage by floods and abandonment to the weeds, probably more than double the estimated Increase of jere- age Indicated In the June report. The oats crop hns suffered material los* by the wet “ * —tl storms of the past two heat anil bafler have suf- same adverse conditions. The hay crop hns suffered some loss by wet weather.” Provision traders claim a healthier tone in the cash mnrket and an improved demand for cash meats and lard. HhfpmentsJ»f both WHEAT STARTED LOWEBi NEWS BEARISH EARLY Recovered Later on Black Rust Report From the Northwest. Chicago, July 27.—Lower cables, favorable weather anil an easier curb at Minneapolis resulted In n %r. decline In wheat at the start this morning. Helling was scattered, commission houses dolug the bulk of It. The mnrket recovered some of the lost ground on further black rust report* from the northwest and an estimate by (Mark Dnlrymple, of Minneapolis, that North Dn- kotn, will not raise 50,000,000 bushel* th|f year, us against 80.000,000 Inst year. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. IOC I'liiilil, BU'Jiiiuna 'iMitc ivwui pound: aides active, 11c pound; butter dull; )0f?i24c pound; beeswax active, 28c pound;. ......... - ----- ... . honey, bright, active, lOe pound; honey fa I bins and will hold their wheat for higher * ■’ 124« pound. price*. We hare the following letter from Snenrson-llammlll, Kunaii* (Mt.v, wired: 'Country millers In Kansas say they enn not buy wheat. Formers are lining t‘|*l r s close, PHfliPHPHH . ?I«c lender of the “loftg” pool •a,-mined the market by heavy October aim January. Should the < of the Weather man be realized Wf npoct price* to decline, HESTER’S WEEKLY COTTON STATEMENT ^rotary Hester's statement of the |Hn**inent of cotton for the week ending Mr 2d. I* ns follows: 1 ” imiunn. MorpiaiMit Into sight, compared wltji the U| ' ■ illna this lint, laitirn i\ la roimtl flktirpa, of H.oKI; nilor th, mint; tiny, yoan rouDd fl*«r.a, of 14,000; i ? ■ ’-"iiitf tmd.r th, aame dnyn yonr ln«t of *9,000, nhd on Inofense the *»- Mint- In 1904 of 12,000. km Int of Slt.ooo, and an lorroa.it over "» "-11110 time In 1904 of 60,000. .rer ilo> 329 daya of Ihn aeaaon thot have the aasreante la ahead of the 329 ■1* "f hint yenr 2,401,000, abood of the ■m. tiny, year before laat 226,000, Jf’ 1 *«'l of OT4 by 3,469,000. «™t naioriat hrotiftht Into alaht dnrlnc week hnn Iteen 20,731 bales, nftalnst !J2o for the aeven daya endlna thla date “I yenr, 119.747 year before laat anil 14- y* mm, time In 1904; and for the 20 Bl* of July It hnn been 120.794, afalont , Innt yenr, 437,3*9 yenr beforo last •ad .6.S62 same time In 19)4. *¥ movement alnce September 1 shown JJ-lptn nt nil I'nlted Staten ports of 9,*07,- * ■pliant 7,764,203 last year, 9.926,604 year last and 7,117,217 aame time In 1904. B*«Un.l ueroaa the Mlnslanlpnl. Ohio ami I reviver, lo northern mllla and Cana- £ i a «-W nanlnat 979,702 laat year; 1.0*5,, I .ir nr before laat and 919,482 aame time ? Interior atoeke In exeenn of those KM "t lh, clone of the eommorclnl year •™- 'plant 22,2*2 last year. 92,200 year *f,r, fust and 63.436 name time In 1904; fK&n mllle teklnn 2,900.000, nga nnt sn?iL ll,,t y'af' 2,007,684 year before laat I.179J07 (ant year, 2,007,664 year before r "‘> nn l 1,7*6,466 aanie time In 1904. _ make the total movement for the ? / ,'**I* of the season from September 1 -JM : I1.S6.612, amlnst 10.938,740 last year, gyj» lgf r befora laat and 9,178,862 aame fipta ,e»P«rfa for the week hate been SS' aaslnnt 21,966 Inst year, maklmt the S 'him far for the aeaaon 6,®),46*. I gjhw ',,2S2,566 laat year, an Inerearae of i h!!"J! , '" r n mllla takings and Canada ilnr- •’•’■t Seven days nhow a decrease |7, , «• compared with the correapond- period .last year, and their total tak- i it* Septemlwr 1 hare Increased ljJ,- |7 H . Th “ total taking, of American mills. I ’'J 1 '" 1 »nd Canada, thna far for the Ja*f“ hsr* been 4,900,476. ugalnat 4.6W.- k -L*"' year. Theae Include 2,626,122 by io”. r ." •flnnera, agatnat 2.J66.06S. N* ■ i** ,h * aeaboard and Ibe 29 lead- ttM^i" 1 !" n Interior renter, hare de- ITS—Lemons, fancy Mcsena, J6; Im ■i„.i,nonet pineapples, Florida stock. 33^3.60; Ilmen, Florida .took, per hundred. 11:-peanuts In em-ks averaging 100 pounds eseh, owing to grade, nor pound, 6H@So; enntalonpes, slow sale. 7Se rrate; watermel ons. lOflSrv emit; Georgia pel $1.25 crate: rhubarb, 75e Iranch. VKGI'.TAIII.F.R—Tomatoes, slow sale ami felling Int 70ti75c. Potatoes, new, $2.7601 per Imrrel; per bushel, $l,ia. Onions. Geor gia, $1,6.) per bushel! Kgypljnn. 4Hc per pouhd; okra, sis baskets, small. $1.60; kran., half barrel. $3.75; egg plant, $I.2!<81.75, groceries. RICE—Jap $©6He; head 6rt7e: fancy head IH07. according lo the grade. CHEESE—Fancy frill cream. 16 eenfs; Georgia cane syrap 37 e-ats gnllpn; salt, loa-i ound. 67c: ail* grease $1.7$: aoda crack- era 6Hc pound; lemon. 7c; oyster. 7c; bar- r«i candy, per pound, 8Vic: mixed, pet ,WpoTn7^rfe.rSi,^. ! ayS& BUOAR—Standard grani^tiqk 54; balk In baga nnfl barral* 12»*: grevn ll©18e. Shredded biscuit $5 case; No. $ rolled oata is”5 caee; sack grlta. 9opoand baga. $ .*5; irstern. fill weight $2 caae: light weigh) JKo case: pepper, 1*c lh.: hsklng powder $| rise: red salmon, $8 case; fdnk salmon, $4.S case: focon, 4V; chocolate. S3: snaff, 1-lt*. Tins 4$c: roast beef. 37.60 case-corned bwf, F« eM't catsup. $1.30 case: slrnp, NewOr. leans. Sr gallon: corn. *v- gstloo: Cuba $3 25«S,SO fsac; pennn:., Ie; ro|, j.p'ly 8 cotton? 18c: soap, $1.6704 Casa PROVISIONS. pnftVIHIONS—Nuprcm# hama brills* nounfla araraga. t.75; fat hark*. 8.25; qSlCa lard. 104: PuHty rompnnnrf. 8%; California bama. 10c: <Jr/ aalt axlra Him ,H - flour and GR/'N. pi our—Highest patant. 5.80: oast pat- ,„t »»: standard patent $4.76; half pat- •"I’ RS. spring wheat patent. $6.00. W (’hn\-So' 3 white, 7»c; choice white, »0c.- 3 c c® ms^wss'ttvai ,,r nAT»-^S'o , »^ White, Me! No. 7 mixed. Mr. Golden" oats, 69-; white ellpped, 61c; fancy EAt—RTai"* 2 P’’ r *•«”"’> ■«»■. Jte; 46- pounil sacks, 78r: plain, 24-pound ancks, $0c; **HAY—Timothy, choice large hale, $1.40; !| 1 U. .(.nice prairie, $1.00; llermiidn, $1.10. * SHOIITS-Aplce whMe. # $I.60: faney k $1.60; Tielphos, Kaus.; ’Thrashing returiiA here better than expected. Wheat'yielding from 10 to 20 bushels. They are thrashing the bundle grain now and the best In the locnb Ity. The headed grain 1s mostly poor win yield from * to 10 bushels.’ ’ Rnmple heads of oats from 120 miles north west of Minneapolis arrived here Tester- dnr. showing lower part of the clusters blighted and only partly formed. Hlmllnr samples were also found nt Htlllwnter. lint nnlonl experts claim that there hns Imen much hnperfeer fertilisation of oats while In the (lowering period this year. II room hall cslilejl that tho Npnnlsh goy- erament had suspended the surtax on whent rqnntlng 13c per bnshal. The Import tax of 31He net bushel was not disturbed. 3. K Whnlloit, of Mlnneapolio, wlreil VV II. Ilarllotl; ’’Oness onr country friend who reported blnck rust yesterday thought liottcr of It. lie did not send sample. John Knlttlo, flnlssevnln. remirts: "From Winnipeg to bore 28 per rent of crop should bo plowed up; balance will not go over 7 bushels per acre.” t , , Am 8oiithwp*tprn Iowa Grain Daalara Aa»o- elation which met at Omaha yeaterday, reported corn making excellent progresa and oats rusting aome. hmwn Vtt'to 100 pound*!. $1.40. Rran $1.85. roTTON BBBD MKAle—Frlme rer ton. $25 60; No. 2 per ton, $24.00; bull* per ton, $n.i». p(8H Sn™!*™ p?naFSHi flXTp'onoT; WORLD’S VISIBLE SUPPLY_STiVTEMENT Secretary Hester’s statement of the world's risible supply of rotton for the week ending Friday, July 26, shows a de crease for the week Jost dosed of 139,13$, against a decrease of I70.4J4 last year and decrease of yenr before fift wriRAT- July.... 894 Hopt.... 914 WEATHER REPORT. WEATHER CONDITIONS. UnsottlMl w^athar condition* prevail over moat of tho map, due partly to the excessive neat of the past several day* and partly to the unequal distribution of the pressure plo- menr. * , The low area In the northeaat hns de veloped more energy since Friday morning, and l* now centered near Portland, Maine. «y.. , !£ ^0 JL <, loxv nrwi '• ovor southwest. Uhllo there are sereraf small area* of rel*. tlvely high pressure, the barometer la no where much above normal (30,00). Showers have occurred In the last twen ty-four hour* In New England, the South Atlantic state* and at scattered stations In the west and northwest. The temperature ha* fallen at moat sta tion* east of the Mlanlsslppl, while In the northwest higher temperature* ore report ed. The conditions fnror partly clondy weath er In this section with occasional showara tonight and Sunday. COTTON REOION BULLETIN. Special to The Georgian. (From Hayward, Vick A Clark.) New York, July 27.—J. B. Bache & Co.: London Irregular, Bank statement will ahatv largo ei calns. Thla la period of accumulation of reserves anticipating calla for caah for movement of crops later on. The bull speculation, to accompllgh any good, must make hay while the sun shines between thla time and early September. We believe the bull clique have matters well In control. The fact that the public la not In the market cuts no figure now, aa distribution by insiders will no doubt occur until the market has broadened and more actlv Ky Induced. Crop reports continue excellent, and this Is the beat foundation for pros perity. Advise buying on all reactions. Town Topics: The character of the buying In the Harrlman stocks should lie sufficient Indication of the fact that the upward movement has not reached Its culmination, provided the Insiders are capable of advancing prices, which point there should be no grounds for doubt. We would not lose the chance to buy both Union and South ern Pacldc for round profits on any weak spots that may develop through profit-taking today. Next we expect to see the manipulation In theae stocks more aggressive with simultaneous strength In such stocks ns St. Paul,' Reading, Atchison and Copper. The petering out of the labor trou ble In the Iron mining regions removes one source of apprehension, while the strength In Steel common will do more than anything else could to arouse out side Interest, especially l»f view of Tuesday’s meeting and the dividend possibilities. The selling In the Brin Crops continue to Prospects are for o favorable bank The cotton market will likely sell off 3 discount the bureau. Do not buy wheat except on breaks J. BARNES-FAIN COMPANY’S FRUIT AND PRODUCE LETTER. DECLINES THE RULE IN SLOCKS EARLY Movement of Prices Was Narrow on Very Liglit Dealings. . TRADE FEATURELESS Bank Statement 1 Wair Not As Favorable As Had Been Expected. —-M yh;i7 Now York, July 27.—-Today’* market wna out. Missouri, Kan*n* nml 'JYsa* was L- featiire, advancing another point and a half at estimate* that the earnings are eqnal to •early 6 per cent on the common shares, unking full payment on the preferred. Texas nml I’nclAc, Cotton OIL ana Virginia Chemical also were notably strong, while among the regularly active stocks Southern Pacific and United State* Steel were the most conspicuously Arm. New York, July 27.—The stock market opened nt genernl slight fractional losses as follows: Northern Pacific 4; Erie, At chison. Baltimore and Offlo V: StCM 'tora- mon and Ht. Paul 4; Heading, Amalga mated Copper and Union Pacific %. Pennsylvania opened 4 -higher; Louisville and Nashville and United mates Sttel pre fer red were unchanged. MONEY AND EXCHANGE. w York. July 27.—Money on call none) time loans steady; sixty day* 4%; ninety day* 5464; six month* 54®* per cent. Pouted rates: Sterling exchange $4.*44® 4.W, with actual bi!*lnc*s In banker*' bill* nt $4.871604.8720 for demand and $4.839004.8396 for sixty-day bill*. Prime mercantile paper unchanged. London bar silver 31 U-lDd. New York bar silver 084c. Mexican dollars 534c. Atlanta, July *7.”-The produce bufij* ness for the present week has contin ued dull In all lines. The receipts have been heavy In both peachea and water melons, although the demand has been good for both. » Lemons have advanced to $6 per box, and Indications are that they will re main high tor awhile on account of the extreme hot weather. Bananas have been very scarce; In fact, none on the market for several days, as the stock will not carry from ports and be salable on arrival. We do not look for bananas before the middle of next week, and then at an advanced price. Some few pears are being offered, but the quality is poor. These, how ever, are selling readily at good prices. Tho potato mnrket 1ms advanced sharply within the last few days, and Indications are they are likely to be For the 24 hours, endlo^at I a. m.. TSth scarce the coming week. The prlnct NEW YORK BANK STATEMENT. New York, July 27.—The weekly state ment of the New York associated banka shows the following nhacgesj..- I-onns $1,123,151,700; Increase $17,913,700. DcpoRlt* $1,096,772,900; Increase $22,781,600. niRTic f.ii'.riMkxj, inrrrniw Reserve $283,201,900: Increase $6,Mf,000. JReserve required $273,913,225; Increase $5,- ncrense $170,600. deposits $16,208,396; In- meridian time, Jnly LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Corn closed qniet 1 COTTON SEED OIL MARKET. inr neriod laat aeason of 1J,©8, and are n" w P 2«.M2 l»rc*r than nt tbli linte In ‘^nrli.illnx Mock, l-ft met «t (Kiri. !S,n.K of'KliTbnJni'ht in'^Jr'.hS: period l® Bt yrar. HAYWARD, VICK & CLARK, WTTON. 8TOCK8, BONDS. COFFEE GRAIN ^ PROVISION* C.rond.I.i «rd Qrnvl.r 810, N.w Uri..n^ llggs?* 4 Orleans Cotton Exchange, gotten Exchange. L T ^i°® Cotton Exchange. Cotton Exchange. hies go virpSil Cottee Ass'*. . . _ New York and Chicago Correspondents. •••BACHE & CO., AND BARTLETT, FRAZIER & CAflttinw* PJUYATE.WJ/i54 T£> ALL.EDINTS. ««in>t 3.1M.676 iait w-f-k','2.©6,666 lint jnr ".I 2,9*4,881 rent l-for, l..t. Of thl. th. totxl Amerlcnn ooltnn :• 1.7»9.M6 ,.I»ln.t 1,867.101 yi>«r before In.t anil of ill oth.r klnila. lnoluillnit Kim>'- Bra ill, India, *te., 1.172.00n, nxalnat 1.231,000 laat wa»k, 1,106,- 000 laat T»ar ami l,I12.'«)0 yaar Iwfura laat. Tha total wotld'a xlalhla anppljr of «it- ton na aloiva ahowa a ili«-raa«e compared with laat weak of 1».!». an lncr«w. com pared with laat yaar of 606,6*1 and a da- crcaao compared with yaar befora laat of 23 265 yiiibie suyjjlyjjf ^ cpjtqn tal Euro] 009, against 1.111,000 last year and .... year before laat; InJlirpt. 61,000. aialnat .7,000 laat year, aod M.OOO MMjxtfor. laat; 111 India. ferr.OOO. ayalnat ?4*,000 laat year, and 760.000 year liefore laat; and In tha rnltadStatea, 421.000. af.ln.t 388,000 laat year and 644,000 yrar b«f»r. laat. RETAIL HOUSE8 PLACING THEIR ORDER8CAREFULLY. The Kew York Commercial: Itepreaenta- tlrca of large retail hooaea now arriving In thla market for the purpoae of moklng fall purchaaca refuae to lie ruahed Into making pitrcbaaea at the unuaoally high pricer which aellcra are demanding. They are tilaclng their ordera carefully to eorer gooda wnicb they are certain will be re- nnlred daring the earning aeaaon. and while lielng urged In aome eaaea to —» "'»i- reqiiTrementa Into next apring which prevail today, they are i to do go. The opinion of one buyer repreaenta one of the Inrgrat Weatern retail, and whnleaale eoncerna and who haa been h, the hnblt of vlaltlng tbla market to piirehaae gooda for the iiaat thlrir-llva yeara la well worthy of attention. lie an- aerta. without healtatbin. that prleea today are altogether too high and e»n not b. nialnlalnrd. He ndintta that tha demand la nnoaiully large, but qne.tlona the aldllty of thla country to conanme nil of the goo.|a, within a certain time, at tha remnrimbly high prleea wblrh are le-lng paid. It It not that the eonanmer can not take ear# of the large volume of good pnrebaaml, but that the eonanmer ran not take ear. of theae gooda nt the prleea which are be ing demanded. He potnta out the fact that living eipenaea have gone up enor- mouaty and whtln wagea have 1-een ad vanced among mill opentlvea aalarlea for America'! vaat 'mbldle cUm." bo to aneak, liave not been ndvaneed. Aa a reantt of thla I condition of attaint he firmly liellovea that I demand will non to . halt, aa eonaumera 'who would ordinarily take gooda nt„mod- •rate price, will be compelled to do .with- • lug quotath oil market. Opening. Cloali July .. .. goptomlier October .. Novem!»er lleeemlter . January I , .. _. .. Following ware the cotton need oil a.lca for the opening and clone: One hundred Keptamher tt 61, MO September at 648$, 200 Reptember at 64*. JK Dacemher at 40H, 300 January at 40. 100 January at 401$, To tal aale. 1,400 barrala. Cloaed aleady. MINING STOCKS. Boaton, Maaa., July 27.-4)penlng: Shan non 168$; Calumet too; Mohawk *184: Utah *614; Green# Cnnahea kSH: North llutte 1$; Mnaaachtiaatta One nreferre.I 8384- THE SUGAR MARKET. New York. July 27.—The local retlued and raw augnr mnrkrta atrady nml unehangml. londoti boot! atcady auil unchanged, nt 9s 9il. NAVAL 8TORE8. rci-elnta 3,109: win- It 31.028484.12. WHO IM< f .vatawa-va ...... m —- —• prices will llnd Ihemaelrea In a moai — geroua position. Buying In the markat cod- Hi,ttea aetlre for fall and while advances on cotton gooila aeeni to hhve atnmed far the time being, the market Ik decidedly atltr andAirefllctlona of further advance# an not Funeral of Profastor Anderson, c-ovlngton. On.. July 26.—Funeral services over the body of ProftMor H O. Anderton. whoa# death occumd at the home of hi. mother near Starra- vllle on Thuraday. were conducted at Btarrvlll. at 10 o'clock thl. morning, th. interment being In th. family burial ground, near therm Atlanta, elnndy . .. . •t'hattnnoogn, cdy. L'olumbus, clsar . . Gainesville, cloudy , Greenville, clear . . Griffin, cloudv . . . •Macon, clear , . MontJrello, Hear . . Newnan. clear . . . Rome, cloudy .... Spartanburg, clear . Toeeon, clear . , , West 1’olnt, Hear . Tcuiperaturs. 4 as? :» iTEnr •Minimum tsuiperstures are tor period eudlnc « a. m., thla date. Trtllnpooan recelreft lata (wire trouble). Not Included In district oveiHges. Lake City. FIs. CENTRAL STATION. Atlanta . . . Augusta . . . Charleston . Galveston . , Little Rock . Memphis . . MOI,iff* . . a DISTRICT A VIC It AG EH. New Or Ira ns Oklahoma . Savannah . . Vicksburg . . Wilmington . T Indicate* I sap precis bis rainfuli. llao time. Remarks. Lower temperatures are reported gene ally throughout the tielt, the greatest de crease occurring In the eastern sections. The heaviest preclpltstlon also has been In T. ;S January .. •• •• February .. ;. . Mai Hi .. . 5.88-5,90 ..3.85 5,90 5.86 6.96 5.90-6.00 5.90-4.00 SSiS 6.p) 5.96 1 — 111 I 1 .00 .18 tSS 1 :: June Ml 6.g-6.00 4% UNION 4% port no ralnri J. B. If ARBUBY. Section Dlreeter. WEATHER F0RECA8T. Washington, D. C„ July 27.—Hbower* will continue tonight and probably Hominy in the south Atlantic and east Gulf state*, while in the Ohio valley, tho lower lake region and middle Atlantic atates Hi weather will be generally Hear and cool, *1- though with a tendency toward rising tern* nernture Huuds/. Forecast till 8 p. in. Sunday: North Carolina—Showers and cooler to night; Hnnday partly Houdy. probe Mr showers In en*tcrn portion; fresh north • northeast winds. South Carolina—Showers tonight and probably Holiday: cooler Hunday on the const; variable winds, becoming northerly. Georgia. Eastern Florida, Western Florida and Alaluinm—Hhowers tonight and prob ably Sunday; variable wind*. MUsUsIpnl-Hbowcrs tonight or Hunday; nrlable wind*. Kentucky: Fair tonight; Humlny fair and wn rim*r. . Tennessee: Probably ahowers tonight or Sunday; slightly wanner Hunday. Louisiana: Fair tonight; Hunday showers; ght to fresh southerly winds on the roast. Lantern Texas: Fair, except shower* In ..•rthwest portion tonight and Holiday; light to fresh southerly winds on the roast. pal shipping point* in Tennessee are reporting a scarcity of stock and con sequently the market has taken a firm tone. Cabbage la In alight demand at 11-4 to 2c per pound. Onion*, tomatoea, okra, cucumbera, etc., are still being supplied by the local trucker* In largo quantities. Eggs have remained stationary at 17 l-2c, but the Tennessee market haa advanced and we look for the price to go up here next week from 1-2 to lc par dozen'. The demand has been good for live and dressed poultry', and receipt* heavy; atll! prices have remained about tut quoted.' For next week we look for ft Arm market on peaches, lemons, Irish pota toes, pineapple* and cabbage. There will also arrive the lint shipment of new* Spanish onions. THE COFFEE MARKET. New York, July 27.—Coffee cables: Havre, 10 ft. m., market barely steady; 11, noon, off 1-4 franc; sales 20,000. Hamburg, 10 a. m., mnrket unchang ed to 1-4 pfennig up; soles 9,000. Rio receipts, nil; mnrket steady. Santos receipts 27,000; stock 1,333,- 000. Sao Paulo, receipts, 28,400. Jundlahy, receipt* 19,000. Ths following flgurva give th* opeuing luge and close In th# New York coffe* market for today: %Sf Hoa. WEEKLY STATEMENT OF ATLANTA CLEARING HOU8E (Darwin G. Jones, Manager.) Clearings Hatunlay $522.24S.43 Hamo day Inst yenr 473,999.78 Increase 48,248.65 Clearing* for week ..,-..$3,477,563,96 Home week Inst yenr ,.v3,296,120.71 Increase 1 182,443.20 / LONDON 8T0CK MARKET. BTOCK8— Annconda .. .. Atchison do, preferred .. ... Baltimore and' Ohio Chesapeake Slid Ohio ,, Canadian Pacific Erto do. preferred tllliiol* Central laoulsvllle and Nashville Kansas and Texan .. Northern Pacific New York Central .. .. Ooee,^ ‘t lludidnhlft niul Rending ... Rock Island .. «' .. .. 2t\ Southern Railway .. .. a ‘s; ...I96h t Southern Pacific .. .. .. 'ilMi-’.it.. f0]|g Hr. Paul .. .. J *i.\.l»4H * Union Pacific ;.'..146?{ United States Steel .. ...374$ do. preferre<l .. .. K-o\" Wabash preferred ^ ;/ .. 24H SPINNERS’ TAKINGS AMERICAN COTTON world aa follows, In round numbers: Thla week 109.000 thla year, against 156,000 laat yenr. 171,000 year before laat. Jim... v last year, and 2,2».«» bto year Worn Southern spinners 2.374.000* against 2444,000 Inst year, and 2,285.000 the year **£*•} foreign spinners 7.523.000. against 6.680,000 last year, and 7,149,000 the year before. August September 5.80-5.85 October .. .. .. ..5.75-5,86 November ,, .. ,, .. ,,5,7541,85 December 5.80 5.86 Closed quiet. Hale* 8,000 bags. Railroad and Industrial Quotation Record Ready for distribution. Thla booklet give* TIIE HIGH AND THE LOW, Capitalisations, Burn- Ing*, etc., of the active isatiea dealt In on th# New York Stock Exchange for the past month, a* well as other Interesting fluancUt data. WE RESPECTFULLY SOLICIT YOUR ORDER8 FOB PURCUAHB OH HALL OF STOCKS AND BONDS for cash or on margin. ALFRED MESTRE & CO. Member, of N.w York Stock Ex change. 82 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Market Letter jaaued onjregueat. SAVINGS BANK Could Building CAPITAL STOCK . . . SI00.000.00 ——I RESOURCEI I ' 0 . 47o I *260.000.00 |4Jo $1110.000.00 GOLD BONDS (Monlcom.ry Light an* P.-Co.) to net Investor nearly S per cent. W1H exchange for State Georgia or City At. lanta Bond.- Writ, for de.crlptlv* clr- - cular. J. II. HIMman & Co., Atlanta. Oa. " . f ,v5 ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main SIX ATLANTA. GEORGIA# ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK ATLANTA. GA ISA* C. E. CURRIER, Pre.ldenL K. T. INMAN. Vlce-Pro.ldsnt. GEO. R. DONOVAN, Cashier. JAM ES 8. FLOYD, Ai.l.tant Cashlw. Capital $500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $650,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage.