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STOCKS ERRATIC '
AT CLOSING HOURI
Tendency to Sag. With Trading
Dull After Holiday—Lower
Prices Anticipated.
XJ3V YORK, Dec. 26.—The first session
ci the stock exchange after Christinas
,id the market firm. There \Vas con- :
it-rable strength in several shares at the
'ling today. The railroad shares, trac-
• and I’nited States Steel were up,
here was no early evidence of the
.•r sentiment that has prevailed for
(hue in the market.
v, York brokers made their own mar
. having no guiding influence from
.!id'»n. where the exchange was closed.
- •- '.dative interest seemed to concen
• . in the traction stocks with Brook
n Rapid Transit the most prominent of
group. Brooklyn Rapid Transit upen
. .'2 1,2. l ,2. an advance of %. other ad-
•were Great Northern preferred Lg;
I’.p-rboro Metropolitan %; Reading l 4 ;i
in Pacific J /4: I’nited States Steel b*. I
. Brooklyn Rapid Transit was boosted j
: ne curb- market opened dull.
rading in the late forenoon was very
and in unost cases price changes
• confined to small fractions. The
• . ,i.ng railroads and industrials were at
.-mplete standstill. Bocal traction is
. which were active in the early trad
: reflected the absence (if Inland deal-
in these issues fell off. Third Avenue
.bl .iff a point and both Interborough
M. -,-olitan and Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Lined over point. Bonds of these
.• also receded fractionally.
Maia interest this afternoon centered in
■ urb, where activity and strength
.!• s :own in the Standard Oil subsld-
Standard Oil of New York ad-
- <. 105 points to 685, while a good
..■Mai was shown for Buckeye ripe
South Pennsylvania Oil rose about
ints and Standard Oil of Kansas 35.
\ firm tone developed on the stock
i ange in the late trading. All the
siness was small, however, and en
of a professional character.
Th»- stock market closed steady.
.eminent bonds unchanged. Other
b . ds steady.
s f|,< quotations.
i .ast. Clos. PreV
1 a'KS High I Low/Sale ! Bid.'(Tse
i Copper.' 76% 75*4 76% 76% 73%
Ire Sec : .... 19 18%
,i . Sug. Ref .... 117 1117
Smelting 72%, 71% 72% 72 71%
- ■ ioino. '• ■■ • ■- * m 42 *•■<( 12 i 2 ■ -
\m Car Fdy. .... .‘..J .... 55 55
'in ' it. oil .... .... 54%] 55
\m Woolen [ 20 ....
\naconda ...., 3&%] 39% 39 Uj 39% 89%
. 105% 105% 105% 105% 105%
•• L [3l 181
v.cTicun Can 31% 31% 31% 30%' 31
<m. pref. ..116 115% 115% 115 115
\.i Beet Sug. 50% 50% 50% 50% ! 51
I and T ■ 140% 140%
\m Agricul. . 54% 54
Heth. Steel .. 38% 3»%. 38 3«%
B. It. T 193 ; 92% 92%; 92% 32%
I: anti (i 104%|10*%ill | ‘t%il04% 104%
■ • Pacific .<260 259% :60 259% 259%
Gortr Products ; 14%; 1.4% 14’5' 14 14
''. .Hid <_> 78% : 78% 78% 79 78%
■ ms"l. Cbs ...I*l. 141 141 'l4l 139%
' Leather 38% 28% 28% 28 % 28%
< ■ ■’,•.. F. and I ' ....« ......... 33%’ 33%
Southern .... 32 ....
I'. and 11 ; . ...' ... .' .... 163 163
I"-;:, anti R. G .... . ... ■l9%' 19%
Distil. riecur. .1 21%; 2114' 21% 21 21
Erie 31% 81% 31% 31% 81%
do, pref 49 49
Gen. Electric 184 181 184 .188 -82%
Goldfield Gons 2 !
G. Western ..' .... .... ....: 16 ! 16%
G North.. pfd.|139%|150V130%1130%!130’/ 4
G. North, ore. 41 : .41 41 40%; 40’4
Int. Harvester ..... ....' .... 110’4 110
" Central ...!126%i126%|126%,127 " 126%
Interboro 19% 18% 19% 19%, 19%
do, pref. ..If® . 63% 64% 64%' 64%
l"Wa Central .... 10 ....
» C. Southern 27 26%
and T 36 26%
do. ] ref. 60 ....
. Valiev.-. .171% 171 171% 171% 171%
■nd N. . . 141 141 141 140%,140
Pacific . . 11% If • 41 40%, 41
. Y Central.loß’. ll l08‘,:jl08% i 108%|l07%
itliwstei'n ....' 135%, 135%
o' ’.. Lead 56 1 55%
v . nd W............... 112 <112%
0.. Pa< die ,121 120%
and W. . . 11! .31 31 31 ; 31%
' < <; 171% 171 % 171% 171% 171%
'■niiie Mail . 31 31 31 30%, 29
■ Ga ' Go.. . 114% 114% 114% 111 114
■ Steel Gar 35 34%
lit:..ling . . . 167%-166% 167% 167 167%
l: “ k Island . 23% 23’- 23% 23%. 23%
■io. pfd 43% 43
It. 1. and Steel 26 26 26 26 21
do. pfd 84% 84%
S.-Sheffield. . .... 43 43
So. Pacific. . '105%1104%-105%,105 105%
So. Railway . 28 27’% 27% 27% 27%
■ pfd.. . . 80 80 80 80 80%
S'. Paul. . . . 111% 111% 111%,111% 112
lenn. Copper 38 38's
’ii'xas Pacific 22% 22% 22% 22% 22%
i'ldrd Avenue 40% ....
Gnion Pacific 160 159 160 160 159%
S. Rubber 64 61% 63 t 63 64%
; tab Copper . 58% 58% 58% 58 58%
S. Steel . . t>B 67% 67% 67% 67%
do. pfd.. . .109% 10!) 109%.109% 109
''■•l’. Chein. . 43 43 43 42% 42%
West. Gnion 75 75 75 74%, 74%
'Vabash . . .1 .... * 4 4
do. Pfd.. . . I «...< 13 13
W. Electric .' .... .... .... 79 79
'■'’is. < 'entra! .... 48 ....
V Maryland 17% 17%
MINING STOCKS.
Boston, Dec. 26 -Opening: Gorbin 5%:
Shoe Machine preferred 27% : Helvetia 75.
GREAT NORTHERN DECLARED
DIVIDEND OF 1% PER CENT
NEW YORK, Dee. 26—The Great
Northern railroad declared its regular
■marterly dividend of 1% per cent, pay
■‘l'le February 1, on stock on record to
February 1. ‘Books close January 10 and
’'■"pen February 3.
COTTON SEED OIL.
Cotton seed o'l quotall one:
_ ■ Opening, i Gin*
SI 'Ot ' . ..' ir2o’«G.34
' "■'■ember .. .. 6.33®6.34 6.30,1 v... 4
'■nuar, 6.25%6.,'t0 6.22'1)6.24
"rears 6.26«/6.29 6.234; 6. kJ
April 6.30%0.::5 6.26 ■;<: .:"
" - 6.36416.37 6.35 ■; 6.36
! m<e 6.364/6.-10 1>.36 << 6.:,‘»
''hjsed heavy": sules~6,6oo barrels.
POULTRY. BUTTER AND EGGS
Nl.\\ YitRK, Doc. 26. DressiM poultry
turkeys. 144/26; chickens. 124i-’;;
vils. 124(16%; ducks. !o.;21: gv-'s**, 10%
Live poultry steady, ■ hli keh“. IJu
.. fowls, 12013%; turkeys. 2'o 'asked):
"-tors, 9 'asked): ducks. ’lll 15; p■■■' >e.
W(l4.
Butter steady ; creamery specials, JJ 1 .""
■ ■. : '-reamery extras, 3O"/3i>; state dab’.' .
0". "84(32; process specials, 26%'<,2,%.
J'.ggs easier; nearby white fancy. 42«(
■ nearby brown fancy. 334(84; extra
"■sis. 334( 34; firsts. 280 30.
' Iteese dull; white milk specials, 1.7 ((18;
' "le milk fancy, : , 9(0 17%: skims, soe-
■ ■ ds, 13%4( 14% , skims, fine, 124; 13; full
’iKlnis. B@ll.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26. Wheal quiet.
H'"t No. 2 red 1 08 in elevator and 1.09
” "• b. Corn dull; No. 2 in elevator mini
mal, export No. 2 54% f. o. b . steamer
1 ■ minal. No. 4 nominal, oats dull: rat
oral white 384(40, white clipped SU’.-'dl42.
■ ■ "‘ firm: No. 2 nominal f o. h. New York
Barley quiet: malting 6'%; 68 e. i. f. Buf
’■'■' Hay dull; good to prime 90fri1.07%,
I ■ to lair 75W1.0”.
r 1 >ur dull: spring patents i.6i>ui.B:>,
4'raiglits 1.404( 1.51. elears ■> 2«<(4 wln
’er Patents 5.20(05.40, straights 4.654; 4.Sa.
clears 4.304; 1.10.
Beef steady; family ‘ 4.004'f is. Fori:
Z;. l '. u 'b'l mess 1! ,25'<( 19.50. f.imil; 2: 5■ ■'
- ■ -‘O. Igird steady: city steam 1'1.5'.
' "idle West spot I". 50. Tallow dull, city
'it l egs'cade) 6' nominal. ■■■"l'tiy Ci
’ ■'■■) r,4i(; %
TODAY'S I
MARKETS
COTTON.
i ible-'ih 1 ec - -"■ 1,1 face of linn 1
siemic- , V " la '‘ket opened barely;
regularltv a ‘r-?n J? ttr ? t l’ rices shewing ir-I
htgber to’l , n T nB lr " m 1 7 i
1,%in.. ‘ G l '"’ n,s 'iceline I’om the
quotations of Tuesday. Trading;
;■ uU,!! y’ Was omewhat mixed. The I
nis^bmT 1 ,ni ’ I,n 7’ <" liquidate, also e.m,- ;
W'l’s rJtba’J I '’™ 8 80 4' H ”wever, the buying
! J , r «»‘'er general and prices during th,
‘ Infikl figure"‘"‘ UteM W "' e llekl a ’"' ut tl:e '
ive f nn',( ,he i vall tlle niarl ml became Inact-
' re ceded 2' to 8 points on'.
«> , t r ,h r "'" the "bening. The larger '
spot interests were god buyers. There was <
n, hullish news regarding
i )■■ but these interests eon-
th" u U h s ei rt^^^& t a " ,ert ‘ Dg tKKt
NEW YORK.
_ lotations 1 n cotton futures:
I i |ll:00| Prev?
. lOpenlHighDow 1A.M.1 Close
Decern her .12.80 12.8(. 12.72112.73.12 73-75
January- . . 12 7..; 1 ■ 70 -. ,5 22 “-22 22
February-, i _ . _ ‘ 1 < ,! ’ 1
I ‘X'rrii’ 1 ‘‘ ' ''LIT; ’ i ' 7s u '- 7 ’ G-b-TS
AP’il . . . • 12. ;2 12.73 12 7 ’ 12 T' l'- 7".
-'uno ■.:: a^ 0 :! 2 : 7212 : 88 : 12 : 7^;^- 75
•!" lv • ■ • ■ G-BiilL’.67 12.60 i2:64|12%7-ii9
' - 12 - 48ll "-48 12.48112.48112.53-55
September lt ■.(;.]■>
October .., JI ,81 11 jj jii j jjg j1 1
NEW ORLEANS.
Quotations In cotton futures: .
,11 1 ili:oo< Pre» ’
December . 12 H 3 12.113J2'.92 12.92H2 98-11.
January . . . 12.86 12.86 12.84 12.86 12 91
rebruary 12.92-94
March .... 12.8812.91 12.96 %.89 12.93-94
AP r| l 12.96-98
Ma.' . . . |13.01-O2
Jql.' . . , . 13.03(18.03 12.99,12.99,1:1.07-08
Oetoner . , . 11.82111.85 1 j 1.82 11 .8.-, 11 .98
STOCKS.
By CHARLES W. STORM.
NI-.W YORK. Dee. 27. The trading was
light at the opening of the stock market
today, although a firm tone prevailed. The
best imtal gain was made by California
I’etrolcum upon purely speculative deal
ings. tins issue opened % higher and im
mediately advanced the net gain to %.
Bethlehem Steel was in god demand.
J his stock opened at 38% for a gain of
% and shortly afterward went to 39%.
Sears. Roebuck & Company advanced %.
Among tile other opening advances were
Amalgamated Copper %, American Can
preferred %, American Locomotive %,
Brooklyn Rapid Transit %. Chino Copper
%. Corn Products Refining %, Erie %,
Cnlted States Steel % to %. Union Pacific
*s to %. Missouri Pacific % and North
ern Pacific %.
Lehigh Valley, which sold ex-dividend,
opened % under Thursday’s closing.
American Beet Sugar was % lower. Utah
Coper and Woolworth were unchanged.
The curb was firm.
Americans in London were steady above
New York parity. Canadian Pacific Wis
strong in London on earnings reports.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Stock quotations to 11 a. m.:
■ I 1 *1 if IPrev
STOCKS-- 'OpeiiiHigh Low. lA.M. iCJ’se
Amah Cop|»er.; 76% 76% 76% 76%. 76%
Am. Smelting 72% 72%' 72'% 72%' 72
Am. Loeomo. . 42% 42% 42% 42% 42'
Anaconda 39%| 39% 39%: 39%: 39%
Atchison 105% 105% 105%‘lu5’*. lt‘s : 'H
American Can ' 30V 30% 30% 30% 30%
d", pref. .. 115% 115% 115% lls', 115
Am. Beet Sug. 5'H., 50% 50% 56% 50’-
Beth. Steel .. 38% 39% 38% 39% 38 ’
B. R. T ."7% 97%' 97% 97% 92%
Corn Products !■'% 1.4% 14% 14% 1-1
<'. and 0 79 79 7ft 7ft 7ft
Erie 32 32% 32 32%' 31%
G. North., pfd. 130% 130% 130% 130-% 130%
Interboro 19 19% 19 19 19%
xLeliigh Vai. . 166'., 167 1166% 167 171’..
Mo. Pacific .. 41 41% 41 41% 40%
North. Pacific ,120', 120% 120% 120% 121
Heading .... 167% -167’ T'167% 167% 167
Rep. 1. and S. 26 26 26 26 2’6
So. Pacific .. .105% 105% 105% 105% 105
So Railway . 28 23 28 28 27%
Union Pacific 159% 160 159 7 « 160 160
U. S. Rubber . 62% 62% 62% 62% 63
U. S. St«-1 ... 68% 68% 68 68% 67’.
\ Ux-divl'lend 5 per cent.
GRAIN.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Grain quotations:
Open. High. Low. 11 a. m
WHEAT—
May ... 92 92% 91% 91%
July ... 89% 89% 89% 89%
CORN
Dec. . . 4<% 41 "(j 41 "a 47%
May . . 48% 48% 48'.. 46%
July- .. . 49% 49% 49% 49% !
OATS—
Dee . . . 32% 32% 32% 32%
May .. . 32% 32% 32% 32%
July . . 33% 33% 63% 33%
’ PORK
Jan. . .17.95 17.95 17.95 17.95
Mav ‘ .18.30 18.30 18.27% 18.27%
LARD
’ Dee. . . .10.15 10.15 10.15 10.15
Jan. .. . 9.87% 9.87% 9.55 9.85
May .. . 9.97’ii 9.97% 9.97% 9.97%
RIBS—
Jan. .. . '72% 9.72% 9.72% 9.72%
May . . 9.80 9.80 9.80 9.80
ATLANTA MARKETS
EGGS—Fresh country, candled. 33@350.
BUTTER —Jersey and creamery. In l-lb.
blocks, 254»27%; fresh country, dull, la’ai
20c.
DRESSED POULTRY—Drawt’.. head
• and feet on, per pound: Hens. 16®17c;
fries. 20''i22%: rosters. salOc: turkeys.
I owing to fatness. 174j18e.
LIVE HIULTIIY - liens. .‘:S®4OC; roo.-t.
ers. 25®30c; fries. 25®35c: broiler.". 20®
25c; puddle ducks. 35®30e: Pekin ducks,
35 <(. 40' . geese, JOV'lOe eacn; turkeys, ow
ing to fatness. 15® 15e
FRUITS AND PRODUCE.
I'RUiT AND EGEIABLES Lem. 1 •
fancy. ¥5.501:6.00 per box: bananas, 2%®3
per pound: cabbage. 1.254/1.50 pound: pea
nut.-. per ;"">nd. fancy Virginia 6‘ : 187 c.
choice, ■<•;■■; lettuce, fancy, 61.50®1.15;
choice >1.35481.50 per crate: beets. Ji. 504/
2 per barrel: cucumber.-.. 7504441 per crate;
Irish potatoes. 90c®il.00.
Egg plants. 324D5.50 per crate, pepper.
$1®1.2. per crate: tomatoes, faiicy, six
basket ,-rates. 82.00 ■/ 2.50: plneappl".-. 52..10
. ; (0 2.75 per crate; onions, 75<"d$l per bush.,
I sweet potatoes, pumpkin vam, 40®50c per
bushel
PROVISION MARKET.
(Corrected by White Provision Company.)
Cornfield hams. 10 to 12 pounds average,
18c.
I Cornfield hams, 12 to 14 pounds average.
I 'Cornfiol.l skinned bams, 16 to 18 pounds
average. 18’jo
Cornfield pickled pig's feet, 15 pound
; kit?. $1:25.
1 Cornfield jellied meat In 10-pound dlnnei
pail. 12*<.c.
Cornfield picnic hams, 6 to 8 pounds av
erse". ll'-.c
Cornfield breakfast bar-on. 24c.
Greer style bacon (wide or narrow),
I kt' -C.
, Co” field frosh pork sausage r’’nk ol
I bulk' 35-pound buckets. 12%c.
. 1 Cornfield frankfurters, 10-pound buck
ets. average, 12c
Cori,held bologna sausage, /"'-pound
boxes, lie.
Cornfield iuncl con hams, 25-pound
boxes. 13’ 1
Cornfield smoked 'ink sausage. 23-
l-.nnd boxes, 10'
< ■■'■ ah ■ kefl Ifni eausage In plcklg
1 .■'.pound cans, 81 71.
THE ATIAXTA GEORHTAN AND NEWS. FRI DA V. DECEMRER 27.
inwin in '1
PRICE OF GKAINS
Professionals Buy Wheat on
Continued Dry Weather in
Southwest.
I
‘ Dec. 26. There was I’ttlr
; change in ti e wheat market this niern
ing. though it was possibly a little strong
er Aorthwestern receipts Were about the
same as those of u year ago. and the
\\ i/inq eg run was heavier There were
no reports 01 wheat prices from abroad
because of the foreign markets being
• losed during ihp holiday season.
Corn was hie to %c lower and the sell
ing was quite active.
ij ats were IrC V<c lower and slow.
Hog products were higher and linn,
sympathy with hogs.
\\ heat closed firm and higher today.
1 ry weather reports from the Southwest
were the strengthening factor. Local bulls
were heavy buyers. Commission houses
were on both sides of the market, but
were the best sellers of the May option at
1 an ,» fcooVe. The cash demand was
slow all around.
< Canadian visible supply increase*!
4,828,000 bushels to a total .»f 1',.393,000
bushels, against 16.751,000 busheH a vear
ago. Clearances of wheat for the day
were 251,000 bushels.
Corn closed with losses of l 4 c for De
cember and hje for May. while July was
a shade better.
oats were unchanged to hi to %c lower. I
<’ a 3h sales: AVheat. 20,000 iXishels; I
corn, 130,000 bushels: oats. 155,000 bushels. I
1 Hog products were fractionally better. I
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Grain quotations:
Previous
____,?hen. High. Low. Close. Close
W HEAT—
Dee. 86% 86% 86% 86% 86% >
May 91% 92% 9t% 91% 91%
■"corn-' 8 ’ 2 8! "' 89
Dec. 47% 4V, 47% 47% 47%
May 48% 48% 48% (8% 4S-%
JU O ATS 49% 49’» 49%
Dec. 32% • 32% 32% • 32% 32%
May 33 33 32% 32% 33
33 ’-i «« 33% 33%
I OR K
Jan. 18.00 18.00 17.92% 17.92% 17.92%
May 18.30 18.35 1.8.27% 18.30 " 18.23
LARD—
Dec. 10.25 1 0.25 10.20 10.20 1 0.20
Jan. 9.97% 9.97% 9.92% 9 92’.. 9.95
May 10.02% 10.02% 40.00 10.00 " 9.97%
RIBS— J !
Jan. 9.77% 9.77% 9.72% 9.75 9.75
May 9.82% 9.85 9.80 9.80 9.80 I
CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS.
CHICAGO, Dec. 26. Wheat, No. 2 red. I
1.09%@,1.10; No. 3 red, 1.04@L08; No; 2 I
hard winter, 89%@93; No. 3 hard winter, '
88%<&;91.; No. 1 northern spring, 90%; No. '
2 northern spring, 88%© 89%; No. 3 :
spring, 85@87.
Corn. No. 2 yellow. 48%; No. 3, 45%® i
46%; No. 3 white, 46%fa47%; No. 3 Yel
low. 45%®47; No. 4. 43%@45; No. 4 white,
45(1146%: No. 4 yellow, 43%@45%.
Oats, No. 2, 32%: No. 2 white, 34% 1:35; '
No. 3, 32(1: 32%; No. 3 white. a2%fd3H%:
No. i White. 31%@32%; Standard. 33’ ■
®33%.
CHICAGO CAR LOTS.
Following are receipts for Thursday ano
estimated receipts for Friday:
Wheat I 28 67
Corn 1 873 ' 633
Oats 289 288
Hogs IMO? 24,UD0
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
WH EAT— - IM T 1411 l
Receipts (2 days) ... 2,120.000 377,000
Shipments 554,000 323.000
CORN— _IZL_
Receipts (2 days) ... 2,049,000 439,000
Shipments . . 696.000 335,000
LIVE STOCK MARKET. I
CHICAGO, Dee. 26.—Hogs—Receipts I
18,000. Market 10c higher. Mixed and I
butchers $7.20@7.60, good heavj- $7.45('<( j
7.60, rough heavy $7.15@7.40. light $7.20
(87.50. pigs $5.50© 7.10, loilk $7.35© 7.50.
Cattle- Receipts 9.000. Market steady. |
Beeves $6,401:9.50, cows and heifers $2.75 <
"(8.25. stockers and feeders $5.00117.50. I
Texans $6.40© 8.25, calyes $8.25© 9.50.
Sheep--Receipts 23,000. Market steady, j
Native and Western $3.25© 8.25, lambs
$5.10© 8.50. I
NEW YORK GROCERIES.
NEW YORK, Dec. 26.—Coffer exchange
closed. No. 7 Rio, 14%©14’4. Rice
steady; domestic, ordinary to prime, 4%'<i
5%. Molasses steady; New Orleans, open
kettle. 38© 48. Sugar, raw, steady; cen
trifugal. 3.92; muscovado, 3.42; molasses
sugar. 3.17; refined steady; standard gran
ulated, 4.95; cut loaf, 5.70; crusheil, 5.60:
mold A. 5.25; cubes, 5.15; powdered, 5.00:
diamond A, 4.90; confectioners A. 4.75:
No. 1, 4.65: No. 2, 1.60; No. 3, 4.55; No. 4
I 450
|r~ Better Play Safe
A FEW days ago, the president of a local cor
poration accused the treasurer of alleged
fraud in issuing a big block of stock to himself
in order to obtain control of the company. This
could not have happened if the stock had been
registered by a responsible Trust Company. for
which the charge would have been nominal.
Atlanta Trust Co.
140 Peachtree Street
i HENRY HILLYER, Capital and Surplus.
President. $600,000.00.
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a good position has
‘ H been found through the
“ Help Wanted" columns of
j rhe Georgian, Poth Phones 8000
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j THE WEATHER |i
Conditions.
WASHINGTON. I »wr. 2K. Then- will h . ■
j ra ns tonight or Friday in the south At - :
lantie and cast gulf states, and local rains
» r snows in Tennessee and southern Vir
j ginfa. Over the New Hngland states, tin
i Jake region and the Ohio valley the weath
er will be fair tonight and Friday, while
in the middle Atlantic states the weather
will be fair tonight and become unset
tled Friday.
Temperatures will rise tonight in the
middle Atlantic and New Hngland states,
jand will fall tonight and Friday in the
I upper lake region and the lower Ohio and
’Mississippi valleys.
General Forecast.
Following is the general forecast until
7 p. tn., Friday:
Georgia J ocal rains tonight or Friday.
Virginia Unsettled weather, probably
local snows or rains in southern portion
late tonight or Friday: warmer tonight
except in extreme northern portion
North Carolina Local tains tonight or
Friday; slightly warmer in the interim
tonight.
iSouth Carolina Local rains tonight or
Friday.
Florida —Cloudy, probably local rains in
northern portion tonight or Friday: colder
in northwest portion Friday.
Alabama Local rains tonight or Fri
day; colder Friday.
Mississippi Local rains tonight or Fri
day morning, probably followed by fair: i
colder Friday ami in northwest and cen
tral portions tonight.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
THCRSDAY. UECHMBER I!dL‘.
Lowest temperature 4!
Highest temperature 50
Mean temperature I»’
I Normal temperature 4P
| Rainfall in pffst 21 hours, inches .... 0
j liefleiency since Ist of month, inches
| Excess since January lst.»inches ....14.51
! ? EPORTS FROM VARI OU S_STAT IONS,
j -| ’T’mpf rature R'faß i
i Stations- | I 7 ’ Max. I 24
' f !a. in. 'y'dav.jhours !
Augusta . . . Cloudy 42
Atlanta . . . .Cloudy 4(> 50 .... i
Atlantic City . Clear 42 40 .... i
Anniston . . /Cloudy 40 52 ...,
1 Boston . . . .Tear 30 38 ....
Buffalo . . .‘Tear 34 40 ....
Charleston . Raining 54 54 ....
Chicago . . . . Cloudy 32 41 ....
Denver Clear 48 24 ....
Des Moines . . Cloudy’ 30 50 ....
Duluth . . . Snow 2: “2 .04
Eastport . . .Cloudy 3t> 20 ....
Galveston. . Raining 60 ' ‘io ...
Helena . . .Clear 30 30 ....
Houston .... Raining 58 .04
Huron Clear 6 32 ....
Jacksonville. . Cloudy 60 f>4 .08
Kansas City. JClear 30 52 .. .
Knoxville . . ..Cloudy 28 48 ....
Louisville . . /Clear 32 44 ....
Macon . . . . Pt. cldy. 42
Memphis . . . Cloudy 4: 50 ....
• Meridian . . . Cloudy 36
Mobile . .Pt. cldy/ 46 60 ....
i Miami • Tear 66 78 ....
| Montgomery /Pt. cldy. 1 42 54 ....
I Moorhead . . .cloudy 12 30 ....
; New Orleans . <Toudy 54 58 ....
New York . .(Tear 28 40 ....
i North I’latte .Clear S 36 ....
1 < iklahotna . . . < Tear 30 54 ....
Palestine . .(Tear 54 58 ....
•Pittsburg . . .(Tear 26 42
I Portland, ore. Cloudy ;i 46 .02
San Francisco (Tear 44 54
Kt. Louis .. . Pt. cldy. 28 52 ...
! St. Paul .... Cloudy 24
! Salt C’y Cloudy 20 30 .. .
Savannah . . Raining 51 .01
' Washington /(Tear 20 41 ....
I C. F. VonUERRXt ANN. Sect ion Lflrector.
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who you arc, where
you live, or what
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Insert a small ad under
“Lost and Found” in the '
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of tba paper makes you
Sure
To Find It
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k of Arizona
a The Grand Canyon of Arizona is the most awful,
most mysterious, most beautiful, most gigantic,
BN most alluring scene in all the world —and yet a
child may enjoy it.
Imagine a gash in the earth’s crust, a mile deep,
‘flteSP thirteen times as wide, with a river like
Mississippi at the Bottom, the space from
Wti Ct r ’ m to r * m P arl h’ filled by huge peaks, eroded in fantastic
i® shapes—-all colored like a rainbow.
Hfl . .
/ On the rim a dense pine forest, the air pure and bracing.
W' ; c Jk near the Sorge’s brink, a quarter-of-a-million dollar
hotel, El Tovar, managed by Fred Harvey.
“ You can ijet there on the luxurious
California Limited
en route t 0 winterless California via the Santa Fe. This train
carries a through Pullman for the Canyon.
Write or call for our two illuvtrated Can}on
booklets —“Titan of Chasms” and ”El Tovar.” j»o. d. carter,s«u.PmAgt.,
They give full details. ou will be surprised to W **'**
MW* learn how easily the journey can be made and for
h° w l’ n l c expense.
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The Friend You Forgot Will Believe
His The Chosen Remembrance Os All
* F you select promptly from our
New Year’s Stocks. We still
-——n have, not picked-over leavings,
□| but some articles in lines which
proved immensely popular
right up to this last minute.
Selection is easy and instantly satis
factory in price, quality and choice of
something really desirable.
Parks - Chambers-Hardwick
37-39 Peachtree Street CO. Atlanta, Georgia j
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Get in the habit ot reading the pro
grams of the Railing moving picture
shows for the next day s performance In
“tlie Business Guick* of Atlanta" antler
"AinuHeniet)ts," which will be found in
the first two eolumfis or the Want Ad
pages of The Georgian each afternoon.
ATLANTA’S OLDEST SAVINGS BANK
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Georgia Savings
Bank & Trust
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JOHN W GRANT. Vi< e ITesi,|»»h!. jor jfl
Grant Building
L'gilXLl: I'.lti'\i' \NI. '.'.AI.To.X STS J
H ive you seen and read “the Budneea
Guide of Atlanta?" If you have not, then
you are overlooking something that will
be of great service and value to you lit
every way. You will find it with one
glance in the first two columns of
Want Ad pages of The Georgian.
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