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mgmmmgmmm THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 1*. j90». CONDITION REPORT WAS VERUULUSH Deterioration Was Greater Than Had Been Ex pected by Trade. advanced SHARP L Y gcport Does Not Cover the Period of Greatest De terioration. f" a, private l.ea»ed Wire. W N«» York. Sepi. 10.—The undertone ’"the local cotton market at the out this morning was more or less lrreiulsr. and tint prices were 103 points lower, being Influenced by poor J,hles from the market at Liverpool commission and spot houses bought, iod the selling was mainly by local ^Stowing the government crop report considered bullish, the market jimil'f'l -ie.1 points on heavy local cover- Th. advance which followed the report at heavy selling by powerful liwa Sv Intercuts. Which eventually check.* IS Hue after it hnd proceeded n mntter of 1 pound. The buyers were smaller Teu mlnutea after the report, hnd receded 465 point* from the Up Trade was heavy aud nervous. After the call prices were steadier, at o'clock showing a recovery to Satur day's closing figures, bad crop reports, specially from Texas, being the Influ- ( nce for the Improvement. Trade wsa dull, the operators awelt- jr the government reports to be Is- , u .d at 12 and 1 o'clock, respectively, he condition report at IS and glnnern' , ... Freeman. New York, In his early ration letter today lays: By reason of the driav In Isnulnx the September report of randltlen. twine nneertaluty_ aeema to pre- .ill as t“ Its ehnrncter. The report will hr mnde up to the usual date, the 25th of . ....1 'In mV tflflfrmmit ihnuM nr ntenth. mid, In my Judgment, should Ihotr nliout so. There has lieen some de- trrierntlon since the 25th, especially In Tens, hut the report will not Include this. * .7 ' - l. , t...u n< Cfl |C esrlll ll.du.4a If thr average la below 80 It will Indicate •ration before August 25 which I do .Jnk occurred. With a high average the market might decline some, hut n rnllt ihonld follow hi view of the actual condf* tlonn prevailing at the moment. It looks like a fair trading market both ways at about 9c tor December. The census figures will Indicate nothing. / The government report on condition wal Imued promptly at noon, Atlanta time. rnfl decidedly 1»elow expectations. g ns It did, n deterioration of 6.4 from the July report, the figures being 77.3, ifftlnut 82.9 last month. Its effect was immediate, prices Jumping lopie IK to 18 points In 5 minutes' time. It Is a bullish report. In that It covers a •rlod which, |t was thought, was slight, e report being made up to August 25, ..nee which time serious damage has oc curred Id Texas especially, front boll wevll and boll worms. The close was steady 9 to 14 points high- tr than the close of Saturday, realising ilea causing-a sharp decline In the late ldlng. •POT COTTON MARKET. .. Liverpool, cotton,. spot, business Hinder- ite with prices easier, middling uplands Rales 7.000. American 6,700. Specqln- tine and export receipts 300, all Atnerl- NEWS AND GOSSIP Of the Fleecy Staple. Private wire to Olbert * flay. York. 8-pt. M._I.ivvrpool opened 3 |0 ™I' ,llle »'wut 1 lower. _ a “* ******* opened steady and nlwmt 1,8 trade was light, every vr , n R rty£? , i- ftr i ,n ** *' raltln f bureau report. , i?.*! u n mt “*- 9“ iMk of ■ell- Ing and little demand. Hchlll tried to buy bouse buvln” 1,11,1 *° ,,Je ,,lt,e ^“ralsslou #l £ e J* }' or £. Sept. 10.-“For the week. ttolnMlnM In dry goods was up to ex piration* In volume mid character. Large S^S* rn «.5 WU8e ^ bavo ,MWn duplicating recent orders by mail without further statement than goods were wanted quick ly* and this practice has been so freqneut that, sellers are feeling keenly their Itiabll- ►ds from the mills and fin- The feature of importance in the altuation la the continued absence of speculation In all divisions of the mar ket. Buyers are supplying their needs by frequent re-orders. Irrespective of money conditions and without quibbling as to the sk. In nil * a hesll* ... — —~ ...... ket lead* New Orleans, Kept. 10.—Liverpool at 2*33 down la disappointing. Was duo un changed on our market. Our traveling representative wires from Paris, Tex.: “Tyler, Mfneoia, Terrell. Greenville to Commerce, the weevil has stripped the plant of everything except S rown iM.fia; not a single bloom along en re route. Commerce to Paris, crop good, but weevil here In large numbers. North Texas crop deteriorating rapidly, and mag nificent prospects of five weeks ago will not A special from Houston to The Times Democrat saye: “Texas cotton crop hat not prospered during past week, heavy rains In some portions, showers In others. The work of the weevil over most of the cotton district and the boll worm over quite a large territory have militated against the fanner. Reports Edited by Joseph B. Lively MARKETS Mr. Lively's twenty-Hvo years' experience of ed iting markets In Atlanta and the South has niado him a recognised au thority In bis specialty. RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS NAME OP 8TOCK. net stock of cotton In New Orleans 14.963 bales against 42.410 at this time 1**' ear. The amount of cotton on shipboard a 3,787 bales against 4,819 last year. Private Wire to Ware A Leland. New York, Sent. 10.—Liverpool futures pened quiet 2 down. At 12:15 p. m. 1 >3 down and quiet; sales 7,000 spots, 3 Jowa, nt 6.45d. Futures due to come about unchanged. New Orleans, Sept. 10.—Cables are unfa vorable, l>elng about 3 do-\n nt noon, in stand of unchanged as due. The weekly crop reports In the morning paper* are very unfavorable. . „ t , The bureau on condition will be i at 12 o'clock our time today, and wL. pare with 82.9 last month, 72.1 last year and 84.1 in 1904. - t , . . rport on ginning will be Issued at our time, and wTll show the nmoum: rlor to September 1. tt.OOO la n*t year and of^cotton ginned pr will compare with 374.821 In 1904. . , The weather map Is favorable, ns It shows very little rain over the cotton belt. Temperatures are unseasonable. Price gave out on Angust A liefore bu reau report, that condition of 82.2 would In dicate crop of 10,600.000. Now ho IftUfs a circular stating condition of 80 would Indi cate crop of 13,000,000. There Is absolutely nothing in It. , The market is going through an evening up process In nntlelpation of the govern ment report and floor traders are doing very little. New Orleans Is buying here and some of * * * iders « at a rtth r .-.„ . . mntter what; the^yovj the larger local traders are buying. New York wire* that n large operator In their market IS out with a condition report of 80. It Is said no mntter what t ernnient condition may be, an effort mnde to depress the market. made to depress the market. If true, looks like a good opportunity will be furnished to buy for a turn. The market opened quiet with no partlcu- ^Thenmp is very favorable, very little rain having fallen, while the weather Is gener ally clear. Koine further damage reports **ont Texas are being received, causing a •w shorts to cover. Western forecast Indicates partly cloudy weather throughout tonight and tomorrow with sentered showers probable In nil sec tions except southwest Texas and Arkansas. McCullough brothers’ FRUIT AND PRODUCE LETTER, tnct 100. New Orleans steady at 9. Augusta steady at 9 3-16. Savannah quiet nt 913-JC, St. Louis quiet at 9%. Houston steady nt 9%. Boston quiet nt 9.83. Jalreatnii quiet nt 914. TODAY'S PORT RECEIPTS. K ti today, compar< I year; Mobil*. . . hvannoh . . CUrleaton . Wilmington IHadelphta , 15311 1739 1206 1822 INTERIOR movement. Tt, Mlowh,* utile *how« receipt, at the ■mi t Ul ,' Tn ‘ tndajr. compared with the 0*7 laat year:’ 1906 1308 Hooiton . 4ofu«t* . Jtoni'hl* * leonln . , * Inrinnatl . . | 11672 2173 90 611 1120 13671 3606 169 160 41 Total 16666 17837 THE sugar market. *w fork. 0I »EBT « CLAY 8 DAILY COTTON LETTER. T-ril'ili 1 ""'!’ Hrapt. M.-Llverpool ruled I wii ii " l " 1 optlona rluaing 1 to IlCh »• while apot aalH re<ln-t.il a ha 'l-nian.t, 7,000 l»lra hav- •rar,'.-.- 1 ." .hand*. Cable new. to very Hnn Tkl ".f-w no Mailt upon the altun* lot ... t.r’f'r tra.llna In the local nuir- Wnr.m L-J'-ny conBue.1 to an erenlna up Tti,-LW-Wtotory to the liurenu report.. 1 r waa rery favorable, rwion.,»™ ,n * ,n ,h,, w,,,t " nl1 alao Hi t!fi i o«"*ern belt, lint the cen- t.i i .-'•-ar an,I ilry and picking to Kevi .J* ,ul1 «»•"*• Crop reporto, »rai. rf „' "ro even neire poaatmlatlc than nir.n. , -'“Peclally with reference to the Ml, , 1 ' Ml .weevil In Texaa. and •WolB,;,,, . O r *dnally apreadlnx that the "* proaperta of a time Imek that Atlanta. Sept. t-Apple receipt* .a week or ten day*, principally from | Uleaonrl poliita, Imre been aomewhat In ( "im, of deman.1 and conaumptlon. A l-.tl,factory range of price*, how ' ei er, to Mng generally maintained, :,ut when ablpmenta from other aectlona l.egln, n graduated lower range of value* la e*peeled. Thla prediction to Juatlttod by a reporte.1 heavy yield with the IJUI lietter than the average. Banana value* are aulflclently low to Juatlfy a general and liberal conaumptlon. Lemon* are eaeeedlngly active nnil acam Good* In thla line of quality have *ol< during the laat three week* higher tbei vnrletlea now en route to thla market, from Ohio point*. The demand la anfridently atrong to warrant the prediction that they will ho promptly token nt good valuea on arrfvnl. . . , Cnllfornin frutt hat been In Hght aunply to far thla aeaaon. Many of the principal varletle* are reportfil to he abort a* to prndm-tlnn thla raa»n. which will necea- anrlly reault In the high range of value* and prompt dlapoaltlon of all receipt*. Cabbage, generally apeaklng. are arriving In bad condition, the reault of the hot wenther. and the demand twin* only fair, ■onie low, to reported on the part of the 1 °Iri * h * 1 w tat oca of good quality are ac tive at good valuea, Same i-ondltlon* apply to ontnna with receipt* hardly auttlclent to meet trade r< 3wee™p«tato*e In light anpply and aelt ln fe"e , ry 00< to |,r p1entlful. with demand In rllneil to tog. To the contrary, tomato,* and lettuce are acarce and active nt high pl Bo'th live and dryaoed ponltry ready *al« * No'cfanVe'of'note applle* to egga, either as to receipts or prlros. The* butter !■ Q«*Jf -JSjlfKl Best goods selling readily it tavancld prices. Anaconda. ....... American Locomotive.. do, preferred. . . . Arner. Smelting Ref. . do, preferred. . . . Atchison do, preferred. . . . American Cotton OIL . Amer. Car Foundry. .. Baltimore A Ohio. . ,. Brooklyn Rapid Tran.. Canadian Pacific; . . . Chic. A Northwestern.. Chesapeake A Ohio. . . Colorado Fuel A Iron.. Central Leather do, preferred. . . . Ch e. & Great west'll. Ch c.. Mil. A St. P. . . f 1 *™* A Hudson. .. Distiller's Securities. .. Erie . do, preferred General Electric. . . . Illinois Central. . . . . , Amer. Ice Securities. .. Louisville A Nashville.. Mexican Central Missouri Pacific. . . .. , i L ill if* m w ii 143»| ii 73 72 is2*i J!-)\ lion 112* 32% 4«t% 120% 2Ji»% 64% 58% as% 101 18% 8« 108H >1 i' Li I‘/"» 177^ 32H 40’, 120V4 Nl«, 17TS 61% 3SV4 ■mS Tsh i 17S% 216 64% 17K% 218% 64‘h 64H II 4X 4»4 166% 48% 77 V* 166 173 84% 149% iinij ‘W ' 149 1 11 k 8* n NAME OF STOCK. N. Y., Ant! & Western. National Loud Northern I'a rifle. . . . New York Central. . . Norfolk A Western. . . Pennsylvania People'* Gas Pressed Steel Car. . * racKcS{«t rred -.-.-.: Reading Republic Steel Rock Is»and do. pisferred. . . . United States Rubber. do. preferred. . . . southern Pacific. . . . Southern Railway. . do. preferred. . . . Sloss-Sbeffleld. .... Teqn. Coal A Iron. . . Texas A Pacific. .... Colon Pacific United States Steel. ♦ do. preferred. . . . Va.-Car. Chemical. . , do. preferred. . . , Western Union Wabash . .... do. preferred. . • . Wisconsin Central. . . do. preferred. Total stock galea today. 934.800 shares. NEW YORK. mt following is the range in cotton in tnrea in New York todsy: 88!" Nov. l)ec. Jan. . Fob. . Tcta. (4oaed it LIVERPOOL. Following table civet opening range and close, compared with yesterday's closing; i,iif iipaw an-* - 4 ** 4 nenlng B/inge. September.. .. Sept.-Oct.. , ; Oct.-Nov. . , , , Nov.-Dec. . ; ,, Dec.-Jan. . . Jan.-Feb. . .. Feb.-March. . . March-Aprll. , , April.-May. . . May-Jane Cloaedateady. - ITevlous finge. Cloae. Close. ,...6.08 -5.09 6.11 5.10 4-g 4.98* ....4, lJ2V4-4.fl .92 -4.91V ....6.00 -4.98 . .6.00 . .6.03 -5.02 - J8V4 4-92V4 4.94 W 1:^ tS l: $ NEW ORLEANS. fiepi. Comparison of Cotton Condition . For August 25, 1906, With Previous Year Washington, Sept. lO.t-The crop reporting board of bureau of statistics of the department of agriculture finds from the reports of the correspondents and agents of the bureau that the average condition of cotton on August 26 was 77.3, as com pared with 82.9 on July 25, 1906, 77.1 ou August 25, 1906, 84.1 on August 25, 1904, and ten-yaar average of 73.2. The following table shows the condition of the cotton crop by atatea on Au gust 26, compared with previous yeafs, and that on July 26, 1906: STATES— Virginia North Carolina.. . South Carolina. . Alabama. . , . Mississippi.. -., Louisiana.. .. Texas.. Arkansas. .. . Tennessee Missouri Oklahoma. . . . Indian Territory.. la- 1906 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 V. Nev. . Dec.. Jan. . Feb.... ^ ctl - closed steady. I i; tips jin “Ursa 9.03-04 9.06- 07 9.07- 08 9.16 9.21-22 9.28-29 9.43-44 1893 United States.. .1 33.91 77.31 72.U 84.11 65.11 68.31 61.41 67.0| 82.4| 71.4 NOTES ON GRAIN Foloteri on Provlalona. Private Wire to Ware A Leland. Chicago, Sept. 10.—The trade In wheat very amalt, but there 1* a dla- oaltlon among local* to buy on thla reak, expecting rally. What on. to the question. Heavy Liverpool cable and liberal world'n shipment! are bound to give ua lower prices again today. Report here aaya Jones A Inglls make the corn crop 3,000,000,000 bushel*. Scattered selling by longs In Sep tember and October lard with moderate buying by aborts. Commission houaea selling January lard and ribs. Market easy. Corn opened easier with general com mission house selling, headed by Krenn. Demand scattered; weather nn*. Crop outlook excellent and Improving. Oats Arm. There to a big demand for May at 32 1-Ic. Only a few sold there at opening. Offerings light. Commis sion houaea now paying l-Sc for May. Cash houaea selling December, Tb. Inter-Ocean eave: The government crop report to due Maude? afternoon. It to eapMted to ehow the condition of corn 403,209 BALES OF COTTON GINNED By Private Leased Wlra. Mnflhfngton, Sept. 10,—Th* census bureau today announced thnt the report* from gin neries show that the amount of cotton from thla year's crop ginned to Sent. 1 was 401,200 bales, aa compared with 476.666 to the same date laat year. The reports thla year were from 6.492 ginneries, os compared with 8,629 In 1906. BBT DEPRESSED nr tk on Spring Wheat Receipts Larger Than a Year Ago. Liverpool Cables Lower. By Private leaaed Wire. Chicago, Sept. 10.—The matter of a lack of cars here to said by the trade to restrict the recelpta of grain ma terially. especially conditions on the Illinois railroads are quite unsatlsfae tory. Receivers yiy mat with a plentl ful supply of cars Chicago would be getting a thousand car* a day. Talk of an Improved run of wheat In the northwest waa against the price and there was a lack of demand for cash That cereal was unchanged to l-8@l-*c lower. Corn closed tame and was l-t@ 8-lc lower to unchanged. New buv- Ing orders were seen in the oats mar ket. The dry weather In some sections held oats. They cloeed 3-l01-3c hlgh- Toronto reports a better demand for oate on export account Minneapolis reported that the Insur ance companies have raised their rates on all wooden elevators from 16 to 35 TIPS FLASHED From Wall Street Private Wire to tJIlir-rt & Clay. Sew York. kept. 10,-Manball Rpader A Company; It le vonslitent to oipi-ot strength In the Copper, and Coaler*. On the otlier hand, In the Iniluatrlnl list closer agination and perhaps consolidations may he expected. '-«* tor specialty Improvement today. Mo like tnfon Puri tic, Houthcrn Pariflc, at. Patti and Uric. The New York Financial Bureau *ara: The worat to evidently out, hence the short covering move of Saturday. M'e expect specialty Improvement today. Be conserva tive ."P<' r »te accordingly. The Indi vidual position cloaely followed hy Immedi ate movement, will show the lieat reault*. Me advocate the taking of fnlr return*. The entire situation aoeni* to ua at this writing to bo much lietter. Development* over Sunday aro favorable to Improve- “«*• Jhe severe te«t of a Mg hank do- Hell had an effect opposite to that antlel- KM™ “ .can mean only on* thing, the hanking Interest* are serene In their confidence In the atnldllty of the tlnan- etol situation: Thla to favorable to special. k. l ?h P Ju v ^ , .'%l>*/L l S!f t ' '«'» evident that ;hnll get »»>.000,(l00, or thereabout, thla week. This will reatore the anrplna. The railroads are not only ready to distribute dividend*, but they have the heelc qnnlltte* to do *«—namely, the harkln* of atrong physical condltlona. The noxaflilll- t e» of the next few montha on the long able are better than In the history of Wnll street, we believe, provided, - ' - calamity arrives, aim no al catastrophe appear. Private Wire to M'ariTA Wand, ^New York, Sept. 10.-London Arm UOH INITIAL PRICES SHOWED GAINS Gold Engagements for Im port Caused Strong Tone the First Hour. Furthe^gold enrogenranta exported today, . Iwllah on tho general nmr* Erie, Roadlng. ■■seM-imi arpaaa „„ mrnl mar Brooklyn^ . wp - pora Tho mnnotary altuntlon will attract J n t^o oront of onalor rntrs iLjrlll Induro buying In tbo artlro storks. Wherorer sharp adrnncoi npponr, ve ho- ll-Tf iL *??? to profit* and wait for broaka to buy on. ita°IIJ^ , "# , £t« , j2 n J on at P- m ■ M6 off at 86 6-16 for monoy. Dow-Jonos Kiuninary; Amorlcan stocks in ondon firm, *4©\ nboro parity. Gorornmont crop roport and cotton re port due today. Almost all tho largo banka ahow loss than por cent rosorvo. Banks have lost on to WWrtor since Au gust 4, 126,296.900. l^S^a!i? t * ^5 L.5 <h *e W, • f0T fov*rnment doposlta against gold in transit becomes operattra today. London settlement begins tomorrow. Further gold engagement* In London ex pected today. Surplus jmJ equities of Norfolk and itoct *^out 12.8 per cent on common Brooklyn n*pld Transit shows large re- dtjetlqn In maintenance and leant expenses. Further eloelng of anthracite mines to een ilown production. Thirty-seven roada for fourth week of Anjruit ahow an average gross Increaao of 11.14 per cent. Atchison anrplna equal to 13.31 per cent nn romtnon stock. Twelve Industrials ad vanced .M. Twenty active railroad* ad vanced .43. BROUGHT OUTSELLING Stocks Were Sold at Conces sions From Saturday’s Closing Prices. ^ LONDON 8T0CK MARKET. Anaconda Atchison Canadian 1'nclflc Chic., Mil. and Kt. Paul. Eric Illinois Central Louisville and Nashville..., Beading . Penuayjranla. ,. ., „ . Honthern Pacific. ..... Union Pacific United Ntatcs Steel.. ,, . do. preferred. ,, „ , PRIMARY MOVEMENT. The following figures give the primary movement of wheat and corn today: Whent—Receipt* 1.033,000 bushels, against 1,031,000 bushels laat yaar; shipments tn- dny. 340,000 bushels, against 617,000 bush- year. fterelpts 861,000 bushels, ngnlnit rloae to 90. and possibly above that flgui Laat month It was 88.1, and last year 19.5. a condition of 90 will Indicate a crop of 2,- •XI Texes had will fall far short of reallaatton. The government report make. <he condi tion np to August 3. 77.3 against K.a laat month 72.1 tost year and M l ttm year be fore Inet and len-yenr average of jlia. In- ich a* many opinion* previously aeero* » agree that 79 would represent a near approach' to actual condition*, the pr* incut's figure* nt 77J were ctnialdered a what bullish and price* advanced ™n*lder- ably, but the market eonttnnea ao rela tively narrow that the S”*'" the Improvement waa lost on profit-taking by small bulla. However, there Maiit. have been lately <T«te.| » •'"''"i' 11 ’ onlatle to lower price*, and It ■* h*rrl7 P»»- allde that from now on more Interest msy lie witnessed In the desire to lift 0,t *. of the rut Into which they have fallen and Incidentally to higher level*. GIBETRT A CLAY *■ “AfiAHA AT. STOCKS, BOND*. COITOH. OIIAIN. correc, wixovisions ATLANTA, OA. _ MEMBERS! . _ , E, ,„. r w *„* , *ek Esehange.lN'ew Orlean* Cotton Exehange.lChleago Bmtf ft Trad*, h* Exchange. New Orleans Stock Eicbnnae. Liverpool Cotton Ajwrrlatlon -ro lork Coffee Eirbsnge.|.New Orlean. Board of Trade.|ualve,ton Cotton Exehangs Le..i . . Private Wire* to ell Exchange*. .. u *»l find Lena DlsUne* Talephont 529$. W. n. FAGAN. Manager. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS , AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main 858. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. condition of spring wheat at Mr- t » eapectefi to In between S4 and —. Last month It waa M.», and tha con dition waa last year 37.3. This, however. Included winter and spring. aThere will he no report'on winter reptn't. The estimate on spring laat month waa 33MOO.OOO husk ela, and last year MS,000,000. A condition nn oats of 83 I will nun;-are with 82.8 tost laat year. The estimated was 100.000,000. compared as the final tost yasr. . Some big yields of wheat are reported In North ncknt*. One field of loo scree In M’erd county, N. D«k„ yielded 44 hueh- ela Bcoteh fife per acre nnq all graded No. i hard. Traders who have been successful In the situation this way: where on* mnat Ignore gralna and watrh the they era the price-maker,. month Looo.ooo grains of lata pat r ‘It Is a situation tha price of all conditions, aa tbt v ... Tha price for tha moment eata no figure, ao long aa present condltlona exist. They may force price* lower, but unless them la better buying onpport, decline* art to be expected.' A decrease of 312,000 bushels In Austra at) ablpmenta t * ,-irtly offset by ela from India. WEATHER IN COTTON BELT. COTTON SEED OIL MARKET. New York. Kept. 10.—There was little activity In the market for cotton seed oil with price changes narrow. The tenden cy, however, was toward n lower level, and lm— eata. though there will be plenty of oil moving abort ly. New cron deliveries were le*a suscep tible to bullish Influences. The market at the cloae was quiet, with prices un changed to %e up. The only sale reported * aaa *--- t 3064e.—V—- areHy to selling by prominent Inter* It la generally believed that, al- h offerings at the. South are light. September October November Decenjher January March May fig# rioaed steady. Kales, 500 January at 90ft. SOUTHERN EXCHANGE Oldoat Established Office South. GOnON STOCKS BONDS GRAIN Ground Floor Gould Building. Dally market latter nod market manual mailed on application. L.J. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, COTTON, STOCKS, 6RAIN Correspondent's Capital $250,000 RgnmCNCK, THE NEAL. BANK PHONE HIT. PRUDENTIAL BLDG placed by the official report of that state at 94; last month 87; wheat yield 12 buahela per acre; .laat month ,ow#p » ctol 18; oata yield 29; last month 34; rye 14. Clover need condition 78. There were Increases In tb* visible supply of 116,000 bushels wheat, 673,- 000 bushels corn and 85,000 bushels oats. Primary receipts of wheat 1,397,389 bushels snd corn 727,490 bushels; com pared with 1,210,000 and 836,000 bush els, respectively, & year Ago. Clearances for the day were 624,000 bushels wheat, 110,000 bushels corn and 156,000 bushels oats. CHICAQD OAR LOT8* a T°dsy. Tomor. Wheat 70 111 Corn 478 707 Data 283 271 Hogs 30000 LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat-Opened lower; nt 1:80 p, m.. He lower; "elo*ed HCHc lower. By Private Leaned Wire. New York, £ept. 10.—The stock mar ket today opened a trifle higher for most of the active Issues, but without any sensational features. As has been the case of late, the activity was con fined to a few stocks, notably Atchison The announcement of the promised gold engagement was delayed for some reason or other, and when call money pen«6| at 6 to 10 percent there was realizing movement which carried prices fractionally lower, St. Paul and Union Pacific being conspicuously heavy. Altogether the professional traders appeared to have neither con viction nor the desire to acquire any Later It was announced that 310,000,- 000 had been engaged and more would come, and the entire market rallied, particularly the Southern stocks. The trading waa not In large volume, though the market could not be called dull, and the tone was fairly firm. New York, Sept. 10.—The Inltla* prices of stocks this morning general!) showed gains over Saturday’s close The market Improved without any an nouncement regarding funds secured from the sub-treasury against gold im port engagements. Atchison rose ovei 1 point and Great Northern preferred 11-2. Other strong features wen Erie, New York Central, Louisville and Nashville, Southern Pacific, Brooklyr Rapid Transit, American Car and Foundry and Colorado Fuel. Money on call opened at 8 per cent and advanced to 10 per cent In the ear ly mornlna- The realization of the expected lieavj engagement of gold for Import to thli country caulvI n strong tone all through the market In the first hour. The mow active Important factor was general lt-takltig snlos. Sellln * many quarters on nil 1 ... .BE ' he same character ns the local operations tome arbitrage brokers said that nnln ■xreeded the buying by about W.ooO share*. Government bonds unchnnged. Other bonds Irregular. THE COFFEE MARKET. New York. Kept. 10.—Tho coffee market opened Irregular nt an advance of 6 point! on January, n decline of 10 on August nnd unchanged to 6 lower on other months Trading was moderately actlvo and the f4'n turn wns tho buying by a large house whirl mnnv believe to be operating for a Inrc< masting Interest. The undertone wns un nettled and at midday prices were 5 to 1! point* net lower.—Gibert A Clay. Following la tin* opening range and dost of the New York coffee market for to day: Opening Bang*. Close. I• . 7*8- IWMCgi m m .w ' - . Corn—Opened HOUn lower; at 1:30 p. m., * loaeq He lower. :: Jin- July August Heptember, , October.. ., .. , November .... . . . • December,. ., „ < Closed steady. 0.A8O ..6.M-6.95 , ..6.90-6.96 ,...6.86-7.05 ....7.00 ...7.00-7.10 . ,.7.10 , .7.06 , ,,6.35-6.45 ..6.46 .55 , ..6.55-6.65 . ..6.66-6.70 6.40-6.4! 6.45-6.fit 6.55-6.61 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Opes. Jlifh. si= mip B=8 8 8 I 8 8 70 16.70 92H 13.10 i:5? 7.77' LOWRY NATIONAL BANK CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS Foreign Exchange, Travelers' Checks, Brown Brothers’ Letters of Credit available in all parts of the world. OATS— SSL* ^ fiept... HI.7U 18.7* Jen.... 13.06 13.0$ LARD— !:S2 1:8 Stotafc™ 7 ’ n * Kept... 6.60 8.60 Oct.... t.tf 8.35 *£a8R WHHAT- WNV’.'SW 3.60 *.50 II* m I.I3H t.K !:8 BF 1.88 1.3$ 7.08 i* ran* ua H. M. Atkinson. ▼. P. Joseph A. McCord, CasMer. Third National Bank Capital Surplus $200,000.00. $300,000.00. DIRKCTORSi Frank n»wkln*. R. M. Atkloaou. B. B. Rower. Jouph A. McCord. David M’oodw.rd. NORTHWE8T CARS. Last Last Todav. Week. Year .. ..401 tlolhlfly „ ..888 Hollitoy W 7HURT F. MADI'OX. Vice rrenM.nl JAMES U. I.ESTEH, AutoUut Cartier. ftotto* *nd Belton near anil pleannt. Sherman riotuty and damp: light rain Sat- urd*y afternoon: hMry rain Muattoy. Mtoalalpnt—Tupelo eleer ami nleawnt. Amnry. flattle*tiurx. Y»*oo City, ileridl*. and n«lly Spring* clear and w»nn. Jack- •on and Vlek*hurg clear *nd pleiunt. Alabama—Birmingham, npellk* and Montgomery dear and warm. Ruetovlito clear and pleeaant. Mobile dear and hot. Troy clear and pleaaant. WEATHER IN WHEAT BELT. Extreme Northw.it—Partly cloudy; M to 83 shore; local rain*. Northwcat—Generally dear; 84 }o * WMt and Southwest—Generally dear ,n oh1o* VaRey—Generally dear: M to 78 abore: local raise. WEATHiR FORECA9T. hot. Tininir w*iw»». Vlrgtnto—Fair and continued warm Mon- '‘^oAh’t'TSShSf’sJSh « a^eat- en Florida—Fair Monday and Ttoeedayf light variable witjd*. , Atoliama—Fair Monday and Tuead*y. ex cept ahowera In nortbeuet portion, light variable wind. Mlaalaalpnl. Lnulrtaua end Eaatera Tex- aa-Generatly fair Monday and Tuesday, light enntb .wind*. _ .... Arkauaas—Fair Monday; Tuesday ahow- lew Y*rt. niw vfinni, coTTON^G^im, ^rovisionsStocksPbonds, Ua. 2 Wall St., Faltn Bulldlog, Atlanta. <Ja. BtJUtMSt lit Yark Cation Itckaagt. ChUago Board at Trade. Hew Orltani Cotton [ithangt. Chicago Sf«* ttchango. lit orpo at Colton Anodatlon. . Utw York Colltt tackanya. Frltat* Wlraa ta Ham York. Maw Orltaas, Chlcaga. f. C CQTHKAN, Manaott. Nil hen 1212. Standard fkam Ckluga. MADDOX-R UCKER BANKING COMPANY. CAPITAL ............ $200,000.00 SURPLUS AND PROFITS . . $500,000.00 Accounts, small as well as large, invited. 3 1-2 per cent interest paid and compounded semi- annually in our Savings Department. 32 % Compound Interest I* the rata your money will draw If deposited In the 8AVINQS DEPARTMENT of CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CORPORATION CAPITAL $500,000.00. CANDLER BLDG. STRONG, SAFE, CONSERVATIVE You are invited to call and impact our quarters and inveitlgata our facilities to servo you. A hearty welcome awaits you at thla bank. ASA Q. CANDLER. President. W. H. PATTERSON, Vlee-Pre*. A. P. COLES, Caihler. JOHN 8. OWENS, Vlce-Prea. WM. D. OWENS, AisL Cashier. Safe Deposit Boxes For rent in our vaults in the basement of the Empire iBuilding for only $5.00 each per annum. Absolute Security and all Modern Conveniences You should not be without one. We invite you to call and inspect them. Title Guarantee and Trust Co.