The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, October 18, 1906, Image 11

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. Til rush AY, dCTOBER 12. 11 IN EARLY SESSION Due Chiefly to Short Cover ing on the Unfavorable Weather. early BUYERS sold Resulted in Moderate De eline from Best Prices. Trade Light. •uralitlon la larking In the market for „x n The notable miparentljr nre not In- u...ie<l In the roarer of iirlre-a, or nre lu 855 ,g, to which alilr of tin- account to JTi. ■olflrlentlr to make renturoa, hi-uce HI orofeaalonnl room trailers nre forced Meamong theinaelrrn. the renult be . null marltrt with Ductuatlona cover- ;; . ..arrow range. "Jrtrea have keen alntetl for- a ilecllnr for week pnat. and while there ban been iomewhet of a elomp. It has not met the Jiiei nf tho beara, and now they etand m3! to cover, na their literature did not lanaar attractive to tho speculative trade, ! „ ..aerially an the very unfavorable SraVr So " pravalllng. with prediction. W more of tie aame aort, did not her- mottlxr With the bear -dope-' aont from the Hnnide As a ronaequence, the outside », not entered {he market •cotton futures opened In IJrorpopt $hla morolna nllchtlj- below expectations, liut tie- tnr. thr close a partial recovery took •lice 'making the Anal quotations H4©2 Lint; lower as compared with yesterday, •following Is the range In the active ■oaths today: tE?“blowing' private wire about ilia Mriy tftdloc lo Mif York mi lb -Tht« market « certainly disputing artful strength this morning. After mt, the market Jumped up on buying by Mitchell, who got about tt,000 January, ■arrott bought about 10,000 January. Good fcncral demand from commtaalon home,, he marhet la quiet now. and locala are inclined to hammer It. The ring gossip in. Trice benght eonaldereble cotton. Ucather map good. Report! of etorm com- Ins nosed nervousness. Reports from Tex- is and all etatea report good spot trade." Price nays: "The market la all loaded up here upon a report of another gulf atorm. If It doe, not come, we will tee a break. " t doe* come. It le doubtful If there Id be any substantial advance. Every Is prepared for It." e following storm warning era* laaned at 11 a. in.: Miami, Jupiter, Jacksonville, Savannah. Charleaton, Severn storm moving aortb northeastward, from Florida channel: Dangerous for veaiela off aouthcaat coaat nest forty-eight hours. The warning has not Influenced prices cry much, as from the Indications given .a to Its course It appears ea If It might aot much the American coaat at all. The highest prices of the day touched during the early trading, the bet tor prices Inducing realising sales. Following Is detailed statement of cotton exported up to and Including October IT: Great Britain.. . ••<■ hanee Continent.. .. .. . Jtpan and Mexico.. (•omparattve'reeelpM at" all* f'.V’rccelpta tlday gam. day last yaar ,-n®# Increase » •• M; Increase **•**• Total receipt! since September 1....J.JM.52 fame time loit year 1,1-3,03 Movement at Atlanta: . Receipts todsy MM Same day Inst year.. ........ .. l.»« Increase 43 SMpmenls today .. .. v. JJJ Same day lait year hV* Drereaae.... .. MJ8 Same day last year . -Mi 0 ** Darresse 3,320 Unlimited tomorrow: 1906 19no. New Orleans 5.009 to 7,000 7,912 OnlvMton 18.000 to 20,000 20,445 Ilonuton 19,900 to 19,000 12,733 At the close the tone was steady, with prWi i point higher to 3 points lower. 8POT COTTON MARKET. F.Iverponl. spot cotton steady: middling Qplimls fi.36d; Mies 7,000; American 6,fi00; wralstlon and export 500; receipts 6,100, ■II American. Atlanta, ntendy at 11 l-2fc. Vw York, dull at 11.25c; delivered contract 500. •Now nrlcans, steady nt ll%c. Augu«r*. firm at llS-lfc. JJt. I-mils, sternly at Uftc. wnuunsh. steady at 11c. NEWS AND GOSSIP Of the K.eecy Staple. Private Wire to filbert & cinr New l.irk, Oct. 18.—Uverpoei at 12:99 p abould "open* 0 " lower 3 luwl ' r ' khlrerpool cubic,: "bTeady, narrow mar- SI* ‘S, 1 "* 1 Pricela covering thla morning, .it., i " eutber this morning uhowu goner- i eS^ nhowers In eastern bo< non or the !>elt. Tho local* arc Luring li« B,l0 ? r|u * n, “ 1 ou Predictions of fur ther rains tomorrow. ho- ■Lw£r n iS re °* f l* e trading this morning It* «»vcrlnx of about 20,000 bales. for “ nd *t Is tne oplnlou that this goes n long way to ward removing the last large short lutercst. As most of these contracts were supplied !‘ h .' t ‘ r *L M>0 .l ,,,ul Now . Oceans. It Is thought JJ", 1 markets nre beginning to the weight of the movement. New Orleans. Oct. lS.-I.lrerpool down s approximately aa rsperted. Wae due t lower on New Ortrane nnd 3 on New Fork. The market la Influenced afar the most part by an unfavorable map and tndlca for more min. A low barometric pro overlies the southern nortlon of the and appears to 1* pushing northward Business Is exceedingly small. There Is no outside Interest manifested and the market ntles narrow nnd uninteresting, awaiting further developments. Our traveling representative wires from Anniston, Ala.: ‘’Columbus, Mertdln~ ♦- Anniston, crop good except srouml Shaw, frost caught late cotton In this section, western, aud central Alabama better than again yftftr * backward; raining Today** map Is generally wet. especially In the eastern l>elt, heavy rains having fallen In Tennessee and Georgia. Indi cations continue unfavorable, foreshadow ing further rains. Western forecast Indicates showers to night nml tomorrow with warmer weather for Louisiana and local rains and colder for . Arkansas. For southeast Texas rrlvate Wlrs to Wsi New York, Oct. opened steady 2 to 2 New York market opened better than _.#d on cables. After or *-- buying by Mitchell and the caused a “ * Edited by Josepli B. Livel T Mr. Llvely'e twenty-flvo years* experience of ed iting markets lu Atlanta nnd the South has mnde Wm a recognized au thority la bis specialty. TIi*S FLASHKl> From Wall Street RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS he ring attributes by Mitchell and HenD ihort covering by Price. New Orlenir ~ ‘ ‘ Wen tin able. ier reporta are none too good. NEW YORK. The followlne Is the rung. In cotton fn- ture* In New York today: - 1 •a a I n i 111 Oct Nor. .... Dec Jan Feb March. . . . May.. . . . Jane. . . . July 11.06 11.14 10.97 um WM 111 87 Ilo5 11.14 Itj 11.11 Wk 1L45 US 10.92 10.19 ibis 11.28 tils: 11.04 11.-1 1- 11.04 iilia 11.24 ui2 U.03<8t3.«-0» 30.94-93 10.93-93 mps 1L19-20 11.19-20 11.24- 3611.29-27 11.25- 27(11.28-80 11.K-M 11.82-84 Closed etendy. •ome mills are withdrawing from the mar- **--■ * *-•“-* to fill order*. -tv- -— — -Jons for frost in north Texas tonight, probably In the Terri tories also. Receipts are Increasing enormously over lest year. That Is the pace thnt kills. If they keep up prices cannot hold. heavy rains are plentifully sprin kled over the belt The market Is very steady and hard to *«ot© either wny. The weather * chief thing In the way of the bears. . Spots are quiet at quotation*. Trading I* moderate so far. ket ha* no decided tendency either way. When It does move It probably will be at the will of operators. * Mobile** tfrm 4t on “**• of **The weather bureau losuea a hurricane warning for the Atlantic coast as far north as Charleston, and says that a hurricane Is moving northeast from the Florida chan nel. Dangerous to shipping next forty- noure. TODAY’S PORT R6CEIPT& The following table shows recslpt* et ths ports today, compared with the same day wit year: «1« lventt.il Mobil.. Nnvnnnnh t'harltMttitn. . . , , JVlImiiijjton. . . . Norfolk Ibwlim ) Hsa I'rniit-lstMi. .* 1 nclrtt- i t.nst. . . 8137 mm 1826 INTERIOR MOVEMENT. tal*re thaw, reeelpte lit the iJn. T.. etm>D»red with the Bia * 'lay Inst year; COTTON NEEDS ANOTHER FILLIP New York, Oct 18.—The Sun says: “Both here and 'Jo Liverpool, and, to a lesser de In New Orleans, prices were de pressed by more favorable crop reports, larger receipts, liquidation and a certain amount of short felling. Liverpool feels the effects of Egyptian selling, as It was called, though this sort of selling not In frequently means selling by New York oper atore. Also. It appears that Liverpool (rad- era sold out long holdings, or went short, while some houses (hero, like some here, •old In dosing out hedges. Moreover, there was a noticeable decrease In the speculation iere. An ndvauce of flO a bale la felt to tare I>een quite tufflclent for the time be- ng. The conviction seems to be spread- ng that the recent storms nnd froNts did more damage In lowering the grade of growing cotton than lu any other way. inyhow, the market now needs another 111- . p of some sort, such aa heavy rnlue, re newed frosts end a re awakening of a spec ulation, which now threatens to go to sleep/'—Glbert k Clay. New Orleans, Oct. 18.—The Times Demo crat Mye: “With a spot demand as stren uous as ever nnd a weather map nnd fore cast distinctly unfavorable, Intcreated oper ators were nevertheless partlnlly success ful In nn effort to liofrlend the specula tive short, who fears the approaching gin- ners' report. But the cotton short could liquidate his obligations on a rising (mats only. Thus the situation develops no weak feature, though the trade liegnn to pin Its faith to the proeneot of a couinaratlv«-ly large movement, with ft temporarily dimin ished demand for snot rotton expected to result from current difficulty In putting new business through. Of course, smli consideration* pJny little part In the ulti mate supply nnd demand cnleiilntioua. ex cept In so far n* the attitude of buyer and seller may be tutluciired. Bad weath er Is again predicted for the entire lielt, and with a atorm coming up from the Car I Mien n sen, further complications tuuy de velop/'—Ware A Lelnnd. NAME OF STOCK. Amalgamated Cupper.. Atlautlc Const blue. .. Auiennin Sugar Kef. •. Ann.Minin American Locomotive.. do, prelerreil. . . • Anier. Kmclting Kef. . . do, preferred. , , Atchison • • • . do. preferred. . • . American Cotton Oil. . Amor. Car Foundry... Baltimore tc Ohio. , ,, Brooklyn Rapid Tran.. IduaUlun 1‘ucim*. . . . Chic, ft Northwestern.. Chesapeake & Ohio. , . Colorado Fuel & irou.. Central Leather *1°. prefurred. . . . Cnjc. & Ureut Went'a. Chic., MIL it St. l\ . . Delaware & Hudson... Distiller's Securities. .. Erie do, preferred. • • • • Ml Electric. . . . Illlnula Central Amer. Ice Securities... Louisville k Nashville,. NAME OF STOCK. .V ).. illlt. A \\ C»t«-l'U. National lecad. . . . • « Northern I'sMIlr. . . • New York Central. . * Not folk A Western. . . 1 ennsy It train 1'cople'a <»ms. ...... Pressed Htcel Car. . . do. preferred, . . . , Pari tie Mall Reading . Kepublie SlecL .... Rock island. . . , , . , _ do. preferred. . . . , mited States Rubber. , •lo. preferred. . , . , Southern l’aclBc. . . . , Southern ltd I way. . . , no. preferred Sloss-Shcftlebl Tenn. Cool A* Iron. . . , Texas A UncICc. I'll Ion l'nvltlr. Unite.! StiCp* Steel. . , preferred, r. Chewier* —, preferred. Western Union. . WnlKteb do. preferred. Private Wire to Ware A Lelnnd. Sen- York. tu t. 18.—We do not expect to ny s market to reflect a further disturb- nee of i-oiifldcnec, though It seeuis quite manifest that hanking -interests are op- t» nn enlargement of specuhition at this time. There Is no lack of rumors re garding increased earning* nml distribu tion. which are of course fully sustained by trade reports, but It Is not nt all wire that otb“r than the most conservative •onrse will In* pursued 111 such matters un- tH .after the election. York Financial Bureau: Aiualga- jM-t still refuse* the st< _ . it should lie arrive todn; ’ difference of opliil< LIVERPOOL. range and close, compared dose. . Futures opened easy. Opening. uci.-aov.. «.« Nov.-Dec 6.00 4.97 k:i% - -.iHf* Msy-June June-Jnly .6.07 Closed quiet and steady. NEW ORLEANS. The following Is the range In cotton fu- ■ i 5 ro s 3 *1.9 I n Dct Nov Dec Jnn Feb March. . . . >i«j June. . . . July 1UJ ii. i c ll.l'S ibis 11.64 lifti ii’ji 11.90 ii‘.49 11.54 11.10 li’.oi li.ii li.ii 11.40 11.10 ii!o6 11.16 ii!i9 VlM iilra-06 !!:K 11.19-21 11.35 96 itst 11.67-69 11.09 11.17-18 11.22-24 11.38-19 11.60- 52 11.55-57 11.60- 62 NOTES ON GRAIN Pointers on Provisions. Private Wire to Ware A Lelnnd. Chicago, Oct. 18.—The wheat situation la slowly but surely strengthening In every di rection, nnd sentiment is bound to recog nize this fact lu the near future. Would buy wheat around present prices, as a good advance Is due and likely to atart any time. — Do not neglect taking on some corn at these prices, even If tne mnrket remains dormant for n while longer, private reports already coming In of husking returns being very disappointing In Illluols, some of the corn being soft nnd rotting. It looks ss though all * ‘ the m turn. The Intcr-Ocean says: Cash business In beat at Duluth yesterday was the beat of le season—600,000, Including 800,000 bushels o. 1 northern e. I. f. Buffalo, 99,000 No. 1 hard Duluth and 200,000 Manitoba. Salea of Maultnba for export Tuesday were 400,000 bushels. Export business In corn was 64,000 bushels and 150,000 oats. Trading In Chicago wsa light, 18,000 bushels wheat, 10,1— and III 000 bushels oats. Duluth and Winnipeg were large buyers of wheat here to tnke off hedgea against Consuming countries of Europe ars not using ss many oats from other countries they were last year. Exports from Bus* uit 1 to September 29 were ported 2,200,000, or less than last Algeria and Tunis exported 1,320,000 ushels, or 786,000 bushels more than last year. Deliveries on October trades yesterday were 45,000 bushels corn and 500 tierces of lard. Bids on corn to arrive were unehangod to ^c higher, while on oats they were up H to 44c. Sales on the call aggregated 5,000 No. 3 corn or better, November 15 shipment, at 42Hc, track. Chicago, and 10,000 No. S white oata or letter, 60 days, 3244c, track, hlongo. Cash wheat nt Minneapolis was In good demand and Arm, with No. 1 northern 244e over December. Ht. Lou!* cash wheat unchanged to 2tyc higher. No. 2 red selling in northern Wiftwl little corn nloug the Burlington read, elevator men say. It I* evident that former stock* of corn me light, or are lielng for higher prices, as the movement Is large, considering the site of the crap. WHEAT WAS FIRM ATJHE OPENING Markets in Northwest Bet ter and Cables Were Firm in Tono. Chicago, Oct. 18.—The price of cere al. wax not held to the top notch of the day. reaction, being ahotvn. Reel ing apota were, however, 1-tffl-8o up to unchanged for wheat, l-SQl-tc bet ter for corn and l-8@l-4c up to un changed for oata. Hog product, up a ■bade. One of the bear helpa late waa the Argentine eattmate, the ahlpments from there being placed at 800,000 buaheta wheat and 1,800,000 corn, com pared with 684,000 buahela end 1,203,- 000 buahela reepectlvely a year ago. There were alx care of new com re ceived and one graded No. 1 yellow. Primary receipt! of wheat were 1,088,000 buahela and corn 481,000 buah- ela, agalnat 1,308,000 and 782,000 buah ela, respectively, a year ago. CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. Chicago grata and prorlalon quolntloea (or today follow: , Praia . Open, High. Low. Cloac. Clnae WHEAT- llec ?«i Jan.... — J '( I '()RN- nciii NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET. Following la tin- opening range nnd <*loi of the New York coffee market for t day. Opening Itnnue. Close. January 6.45-6..YI 6.504.1 Fehrttary A50-6.65 6..»8-6.t_ March «.*» 6.904.65 April,. .. .» .. •» »• •• ..6.604.70 6.65-6.70 Mar n. 70-6,75 6.75-6. M) June H.75 6.414.15 July 6.8>l-6.«» rt.85-6.9'» August 6.864.95 7.0>)-7.05 HentenilH»r 6,lfci 6.40-6.45 October 6.40-6.50 6.40-6.45 November 6.40-6.60 6.40-6.45 Dcceiilber .... -.6.45 6.45-6.50 COTTON SEED OIL. ^ On^nlsc. Closing. 43«44t45 41*iff44H ember T, CiUU ssSSTwy:::: SSSS &J3 Cloteil steady. . 4 ^ ^ Hales, 100 November at 37 aud 10) Do- cemlier at 35. lu detail to<lay Its unuu.'il estimate of tin ner th western spring wheat crap, it uutke* a total of 170.000,000 bushels. Till* Is nearly 6.000. 000 less than the government Oetolier estimate. 28.000.001 less than the II. Frank Howard figure*, and 3,0uo,00u less than ;lvvn out by Van lbisoii, Harrington A Co. Estimated requirements of the three north western states for mills and seed alone are 171.000. 000. This leaves an nctnnl deficit re quiring shipments from the went nml south west to make good the shipment* to date and to Dll any farm, mill and elevator sup plies thnt will neeessarll.v bo curried over at the end ef the crop year. Private Wire to Glbert A Clay. Chicago, tn-t. 18.—I^K»k for « higher wheat market. • oru acts low enough. There Is very lit tle prerauro on It. flood support, would easily ndvnuee prices. Gats will follow corn »u any advance, but not so fast. Believe conditions warrant n literal In crease In outside trade, mid expert lo see It. The export sales show that v-hmit Is vvaiitiHl ou nil soft spots. It looks safo to Think May pork I* a sale for it turu. 13.70 13.70 13.67V4 Njli.OO 13.87Vs m 8.12% 8.12# eAHD- Gct.... 0.4> 1 Nov.... 8.82% I •ran.... 8.15 t HIDES— (K't .... .... 8,15 a. Jan.... 7.40 7.4*i 7.4) 7.45 7. • AHII WIIBAT- Ne. 2 red 74: No. .1 do 73V4C7TH: Ni hard winter 1519074: No. 3 do 71074*. NORTHWEST CARS. cars of today, last week Last Today. Week. .\liiinea;>elis 210 224 ATLANTA MARKETS. FRUITS AND PRODUCE. Officially correcteu by Atlanta krult and Produce Exchange. Lemons. 17.50. Ltmea, 6O076r. 0ao7naa!ratralRtita.' <! trer buneb. fl.UCl.TV Colls, per bunch, 91.ti06l.25. CALIFORNIA HfiUIT—Fancy stock; B tnerta peaches, per box, 31.50. ountaln Bartlett pears, per box, |3.2k g rass plums, per crate, $2. . olnmbtau prunes, per crate. $L Rose Peru grapes, per crate, |2.0<L Blue Mnlvolse grapes, per crate, 32.00. pouLTni Sjsfi> ^ofcrN?!* produce- Lire hen^T40C42V4c; fries, 22H03Oe; broil- Dressed fries, llO20e pound. Pressed hen*, per pound. 14025e. Mr# ducks. l l etln. 8>: puddle, 25027He. Egffs. per dosen, 21022c. Butter, tslde. per pound, 200224c: cook- lug, I far pound, Jrivfllie. Honey, new, 8010c i>ound; In one-pound rseks. \OQIlCj VEGKTABLEH—Irish rotstoes. Na I stock, per bushel. .96031.00. Cabbage (Virginia), ifcc pound; Danlah ^Jma beans per pound, 9c; Navy, 92.19 ©et Onions, per bushel. HJK New sweet imtntoes. 65075c bushel. FLOUR—rosters nnieni iiiamomi patent. 95.26; Masec.r.tau Stsr. 14.70: fancy patent. 8440; Refl Engle. 84.S: Bhie Ribbon. 83.3d; fancy, 33.9); spring wheat pa tea;, fi.u) CORN—Choice re<1 rob, 70c; No. 2 white, 68c; No. 2 yellow. 69c; mixed 67c. OATH—Cnolce white dipped, 49c; No. 2 white 48c; No. 2 mixed, 47c; Texas rust proof. 60c. MF,AI«— Plain water.sronnn. r*f busbn _.c; liolted. 140-pound Jufos (ier bushel, €2c; Hborts. white. 91.30: im-iimn. 81.40; hi own. $1.15: pure bran. $1.20: mixed bran, $1.16. HAY—Tlu*othy, cholcs large bales, §1.15} da, choice sninilI bales. fLlOt da. No. I timothy bales, 31.06; No.,5, 31.00; do., Na 1, dnevr mlxetl 31.0C; do.« No. i norer tulxec, 81.00. 81.00: choice Bermuda, 80c. IlYE—Georgia. 81.10; Tennessee, 90c. Bar- C ^’be above prices arc f. o. b. Atlanta. GROCERIES. HUGAK—Standard gtnniilnred. 89.20. New York refined, 4%; plantations. 6c COFFEE—Roasted Arbucklrs 816.80, illvldend union, nnd wc believ a purchase of the best kind on merits, should any drive take place befoiA or niter the declaration expected this after noon. l*rofesslounl* are frying to get I ulou Pacific down on the alleged Hsrri- miiu defeat In the Illinois Central tight, which, however. Is likely to be won by narriinnn Inter, and we regnrd Union Pa cific ns an excellent Investment at these f 'rices, recommending Its purchase on any empornry drop that may Ik* brought about. Steel la still supported at the level of 48. small atop on either side. fo| . ... or above the limits taiTued. The last suit of New York Onus) nnd Sugar may cause some selllug of these stocks, but, on at severe weakness, thev should be Ixuigh.. support being reimrted In Sugar around 134. Professionals nre trying to get It lower. Also Southern Pacific. Auy^drop should be !>ut temporary. Private Wire to Ware A Lelaml. New York. Get. 18.—Dow. Jones A Co‘s. summary: Bunk of England rate changed. Americans In London steady nlxiut par Ity with Copper stocks strong. General market lu Utudou heavy nnd dull. Kiih-kcgiorkcr Ice declares 2 per cent common mid extra 2 per cent. Illluols Central fight not finished, nnd HarriniNii directors may force out Presi dent Fish In spite of temporary victory nt stockholders' meeting. TRADE FIRST HOUR WITHO£FEATDRE Only Movement Worth Not ing Was in Amalgamated • Copper. rebates lo American Sugar. I*e EU ullty of giving but rase will aicfi. •imated dividend meeting today. •ii 4 to 1 on Hughes with very II tie lletirst money offering. Cotton bills continue to coins forward keeping exchange weak. iMuidon expects a good demand for money over end of mouth. Forty-one roads for first week of Octo- lier show average gross Increase of 10.12 per relit. Twelve Industrials declined .78 per. cent, STOCKS REVIEWED BY NEW YORK SUN New York. OcL 18.—The Hun says though activity tn yesterday's market wni somewhat Increased nnd prices held within n narrow range, final quotations for the prominent stocks, st a rule, showed de clines. Tangible flnsuclnl developments were confined to the rise In call money. Prospects for the success nt the polls In the coming election of the law nnd order cfliwtlibite for governor In this state were »-Ighter than st any previous time, and the government's publication of the complete figure* of the country'* export§ and Import* were of n highly encouraging nature. In view of the great Interest nat urally taken at this time In nuestlous re garding the ability of our lumbers to pay off through shipments of merchandise the Itormwlngs of money that have l**en made In the Inst four months on the other side of the Atlantic. "-(llbertACIny. THE LIVE 8TOCK MARKET. SOUTHERN EXCHANGE Oldest ZTetnbltahed Office South. CO no*—SlflttS—BOUQS GRAIN around Floor Uo-JId Cultdlnc. D»ity market letter ond m»rk»i manual milled on opti''.i atlon. ChlORO, III.., Oct. l«.-llox»: Katlnwtnl rerolpte toder 51,03d. M«rL»t fc- Utahor; innllty f«?r: loft over 6,M2; l.ulk 14.28© 4.80: oethnntotl for tomorrow 18.000: llfht line 3«.06®8.82H: mill'll I0.10fl6.00; henry 3S.96fl6.60; rou»b 38.08flfi.16; lily, 3S.30fl».»: yitrkere S*.tO«*.BO: Hood to choice hoary IS.6006.60. <-ett!c—B.tlmnteil rei-Wpt. ItOOO. Jfnrket eteeilv to k ah,>le lower; qneltty fair: Iteevce 33.90fli.30; row. 31.t0flt.30: lidfcra 32.B0flS.Hi: retire, 38.2801: Komi l>rlme atre-r. 36.3fifl-.30: |toor lo mwllnm 33.9006.28' ■tinker, .ml frcilrra 324O0t.<O. Shreii—K.tlmetrel rec,lpt« 23.030. Mnrket .tretily: it utility fnlr: itfflre £2.2*0.50; wc.tern 33.2801.6.'); yeerltn,, 3S.l0fl4.2-); tatnlie fit.6003.36; weetent 3t.8Otf3.0O. 3Vhe.1t.. t’orn.. .. tint... .. Ilotfe.. .. hoik. Id beta ft tmrrela, tic; green, 100 ‘inCE—t'nrnllnn tHflTlic, accortlfnc t« grmlr. t'UKKSK—3’enry full crenm dairy, U»; I'lltff. 1636, PROVISIONS— Supreme ham*. Ue. Dots hams. KHc. California bsuis, 10c; Ited Cross hems. 15c. Dry Halt extra ribs, 99.35; bellies. 20-6 lbs., 310.50; fst backs, 8.26; platss 8.25; Hunrenie lard. 110.50; Red Cross, fOc; Huow Drift compound. 9c; Ited Cross. TH^. IT SCORED ADVANCE Other Issues Influenced by Uncertainty Over Cop per Dividend. New York, Oct. 13.—'Today's early market presented the same Irregular, frresolntc ap* penr*lire 'that Its* characterized the move ment for the week. The speculative com munity was unsettled by fears fi»f a possi ble tightening In the money situation by the friction among Important financial In terest* revealed at yysterday'a meeting of the Illinois Central pud as to the uncer tainty ns to what Amalgamated Copper would do regarding a dividend. Copper opened firm ami promptly rose a point, and then fluctnntctf greatly throughout the remainder of the day. There was little fresh selling' Liquida tion waa held In check by the pronoumvd strength of the local traction stock, which was rightly taken to mean a response to changes for the better In the state political outlook during tho last few days. LONDON 8TOCK MARKET. BTOCKH- Amalgamated Copper j . .. Anaconda Atchison do, preferral., .. «. Baltimore and Ohio. .. Canadian Pacific .. Chicago andtJrcnt Western.. Chesapeake and Ohio. . Chic., Mil. and 8t. Paul. . .. Erie...... Nashville. * un. •• .. New York Central.. .. Northern Pacific. . . Ontario and Western. Penitu.vlvnnla Rending .. Rock l sin ml Hon them Pacific.. .. Southern Railway.. las Wabash.. .. .. do. preferred., WEATHER IN THE COTTON BELT. Texas—Houston, elesr and pleasant; San Ahtonlo. cloudr nnd pleasant; Tyler, mol, raining hard: Dallas, light rain aad plei*- ant; sliermnn. steady rain since midnight nnd still raining. Mississippi—'Yazoo ritjr, warm, raining hard; Jackson nnd Nntclics. cloudy, warm and threatening; Ylckabtirg. cloudy aud warm. ibama-Troy. cloddy nnd pleasant; Ope ra Ined all night, still raining; Mont gomery. cloudy, cool and threatening, min ed all night: Heimn, cloudy aud warm, rained last night. WEATHER IN WHEAT BELT. Extreme Northwest—Generally cloudy, £9 to 45 above; local rains. Northwest—Partly cloudy, K to h altove; local rain* general. . West nml Southwest—Generally fi‘!mifly. 84 to 62 almve; general rains In Illlnoi*. Iowa and Nebraska, local In Kaunas and Mis souri. WEATHER FORECAST, Occasional fresh nml variable winds.* East TexPa— Rain Thursday and In cast portion Friday: fresh southeast winds. Arkansas—Rain aud cooler Thursday; fnlr West Texas—Fair In south, rain In north portion: cooler Thursday: Friday fair. Trnueaseo—lUlu Thursday and probably Friday. THE SUGAR MARKET. If.—Local refined and ti£d*. November 9s 2V|C. LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheat—opened uuclinngcd; tit 1:2) i». bftfhcr; ctosed higher. Corn—UpeiUHl uiichuiigtKl: at 1;8>) p. ui., L. J. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, COTTON, STOCKS, GRAIN CormpondiM's Capital $150,000 RCrCRENCC. THE NEAL BANK PHONE MIT. PRUOENTIALDl.DC WM, U PEEf. ITeatUenL ROlinnr K IIADDO.V, Vie, Preafi:t,i THOMAS J. I'Er.Pl.KS. Caabler. JAMES O. lieffTKIL Aaalalant On.hlef. JAIL r. Wl.flllW, Aailataal Ouhlef. MADDOX-RUCKER 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- annuaily in our Savings Department. GIBEIRT & CLAY ' *• ALABAMA -T. STOCK—. BOND-. COTTON. ORAIN. COFFEE. PROVISION- ATLANTA. OA , . . Private Wire, to ell Excbencee. ...... .. Mrel and Ung Di.t.nee Telephone 52M. W. R. FAGAN. Menen.A ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO., PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main 858. ATLANTA. GEORGIA New Gric.ttiJfi, Get. U.-r-Thc **dtou mar ket was stupidly dull duriug the greater part of today's itesslon. Factor* were {ibocit evenly halaiu'cd,. atfil price* reftimnl lo move much either way. ITofcsslopsI oj>cn»tors were mostly bearish, but fear I wni weather overnight curtailed >pcnit!o a fall. The weather bureau predicted rain, cold weather *ud a burr lea a*, the lot- ’ to take place along the Atlantic coast. 1 the form«*r ov*r « go«sl p<irtloii of t!ie rotton reybm. The nuisMc public per- slstetitly stau'Is *w»iy fr«»ni the hug side, and to some extent the country h login ning t‘> send In fowrlsh uaws •inn ernines the crop. This suggests n grow lug short Interest In the country, which I* prohaldv hishl on the same reason that Is given the hcnrlshness «»f professional o|»erat the expectation of a heavy movement, truth of tb** matter !•» thsr the tsl-*; * has trie«l tit bull au entire crop several times, aud has fottttd such nf tempts disastrous even In veitrs when th» out-turn was snial* enough to justify hnlliot It. The largest bull manipulator* In the market n;c un douht<>.lly delighted with »h* ptr*. til *l«tn» of affair*, for If there Is 'm* thing they want this year, It Is a delayed bull .rau* pftlgn, lun) *i bull ' at *»un*» time or unotuer seems Inevitable. In the mean time, *nlnm*r* nre working hard to keep up with order*, ami a loud err f**r more help la coming up from northern and south- erii mills. Home mills are wdd for month* abend, nml an* refuting to take any more business Spot gomln fii popular lines are alutoet Imposibb* to obtain nt any price, COPPER DECLARES DIVIDENDS. At the meeting «»f the direr»•».** of Amal gamated CopiMT. n illrhleud at the rate of s per cent was declared. Safe Deposit Boxes For rent in our vaults in ibe basement of //i- Empire (Budding for only $5.00 each per annum. Absolute Security and all Modem Conveniences You should not be without one. IVe invils you to call and inspect them. . Title Guarantee and Trust Co. -HOI ■ t ,r . ^ ATLANTA NATIONAL BANK ATLANTA. GA C. e. CURRIER, Preildent. A. E. THORNTON. Vle»-Prejlden». H. T. INMAN, Vle, Pre>!d«r.t. GEO. R. LONOVAN, Cathlsr. JAMES S. FLOYD, Ats’t Cathie.-. Capital $500,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $500,000.00 We Solicit Your Patronage. 32 % Compound Interest Is t*i« rate your monoy will draw if deposited In tho SAVINGS DEPARTMENT of # CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CORPORATION CAPITAL $500,000.00. CANDLER BLDG. STRONG, SAFE, CONSERVATIVE You are invited to call and Inipect our quitters and inveitigate our facilities to cervc you. A hearty welcome .await* you at thi* bank. A9A O. CANDLER, President. W. II. r.'.TTERSON, Viee-Pret. A. P. COLES. Cashier. JOHN S. OWENS. Vie.-’re*. WM. D. OWENS. Asst. Cashier.