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l-Wi I .iUlMJ.I TO1..UUU, U J '* THE WITHOUT EFFECT [Opened Lower, aud Advanc ed Some 6 to 7 Points in Early Sesisou. U SLUMP FOLLOWED for the Balance of the Ses sion Tendency Was To ward Lower Level. ATLANTA GEORGIAN. wmmm MOMMY, OCTOIlEIt 27, 19"«. NEWS AND GOSSIP Of the Fleecy staple. New York, Oct. 29.—At the opening of the cotton market prices started 4 to 14 points lower. The cables were weak, but for a time there was enough buying by" shorts to hold the list com paratively steady. Persistent selling by interests that hammered the market Saturday, however, eventually forced the list further. Liverpool advices tills morning were be low expectations by several points, buturcn lit that market being due 3 to 4 points lower on New York's close on Saturday, whereas flrst prices showed dfdlucs of almut M points. Following Is the range In (be active months in Liverpool today: Open. High. Lor. October November, . . .5.55*6 5.60 5.52 Jan nary-February 5.55 5.58 5.49^ ; garrh-April ..*..5.60 5.64 5.55 jj.ir June.,.. 5.65 5.63 569 gpota were quoted 14 points down nt 6.8od for middling. 8»les 7,000 bales. Initial prices In New York were 4 to 16 | points lower, or slightly lower than tlue on MwpoeTs showing, mid In ronspquencr prices were worked up a matter of 6 to 7 points ItnmeUItttetly after the opening, only • slump sharply lu the next few minutes. I’p to mid-day fluctuations were uarrow, slightly above the Jew point. Xemplils, . Newton, and .fiicksou. Miss.. Opelika, and Selma. Ain.. Atlanta, aud Rome. On., with light to kilting frosts at numerous other points. )'rhv'» brokers were report*} as selling In the afternoon, though prices v«rn held comparatively steady. The Now Orleans Times Democrat, lu its Nummary of the situation on flunJny uiurnlDg, says: ••Beyond the good weather and the gen eral bearishness of the talent, the piker who had bneked the staple on the theory that a reaction was logically duo and reasonably oertnln added weight to the pressure, and In the 1st* session some Im portant and stuhlKirn bullish Interests were forced on the market. Tims, another field day for the haunter brigade pulled values •lowti for n net loss on the week of 64 |H)liita on the December option and 7-16 of a <cnt on spots. Quite naturally with the decline has oonte ait fldrnnrlag f. o. b. (Ms/*. hut actual cotton folk are again experiencing great difficulty lit putting through fresh business. ••Meanwhile, the movement Is big enough n give the Short n very decided advan tage. and the prospect that Texas will brape frosts In the near future Is not helping the situation, the theory being that lu the .absence of support bearish confidence will be given an Immeuse Im petus and that for the time being. «t least, very little, thought will In» devoted to the poMsblllty of * renewal by tho Interior of those tactics which experience has shown may be worked for- practical, results by the seller of cottou.Y -Comparative receipts at all United States Private Wire to Gll*ert & Clay. New York, Oct. 10.—Liverpool 19 and 11 ower. Was due 3 to 4 lower. On this bawl* we should open about 14 lower. Liverpool cables: “The market seems very weak, but bull liquidation uearlug completion.** t’lcor and warmer predicted for entire belt today and tomorrow. Llajit frost yesterday at Fort Smith. Lit- Ho flock and Oklahoma. • a™* wonting** weather map shows light frost lu Montgomery, Savannah, Little Hock and Oklalftmit. . . Urgent liquidation hns been completed in New \ork and New Orleans. The Interior la steady. Spinners are Inclined to bay ou " steady market, so on any material de- up from these prices cotton might be bongo t. , New Orleans. Oct. 29.-Liverpool about down. \\as duo n% down on New Or leans. but was hardly expected to meet the decline, our market having declined ex cessively after New York’s close. Liverpool cables: “Speculative American selling caused decline. Sidling has been general today, principally Zerega, Huston and Carpenter.” A special to The Times-Democrat from Houston, Tex says: “The week has been a very favorable one for the picking of cot ton, and ns every railroad in the state it blocked It Is apparent that the crop is even larger than anticipated, it would now np pear tolerably certain that the state will exceed tlio cron of Inst year by n considera ble margin. | he damage done has not been exaggerated during the growing season, but the conditions later on have beeu favorable, and despite the atorms, weevils, worms, grasshoppers, drouth, floods and other dls- couniffeinenta that the farmers experienced nf different times, the crop ns a whole is turning out well. The scarcity of pickers continues In that portion of the state v*- — the crop Is still being gat heron, but b mo nth am and south-rent ral sections ..... crops arc being taken out by the farmers themselves. Further short covering In a uarrow mar ket caused nti advance. Frost rcjHirts shorts went to opening, but the market is easier Indications that warmer weather will fol low. Hood. Fernie & Co. cnhle: ••Liquidation looks complete. Short Interest large. Near future depends upon weather and move ment. Expect spin tiers to Increase their takings from November 1. We think the consumption will exceed last season’s con siderably. Crop 12.5000.090 necessary, al though extremely uncertain.” The weather forecast Indicates fair and siowiy rising temperatures tonight and to- morrow for !.oulaiann. For Arkansas fair and colder Tuesday. For the balance partly cloudy to lucrensliig cloudiness with colder weather except In southern Texas, where higher temperatures are expected. The eastern belt reports some low temper- nturcs. and frosts ore fairly general east of the Mississippi river. The Indications Mccin to point to warmer wenther today lu th<* Talleys and rising temperatures tomor row In the Atlantic!. bustoFattempts TO ESTIMATE CROP Edited by Joseph B. Lively Mr. Lively’s twenty-five years* experience of ed iting markets la Atlanta and the South has made him s recognised au thority In his specialty. TICS FLASHED From Wall Street RANGE OF NEW YORK STOCKS AND COTTON MARKETS SAME OF STOCK. Amalgamated Copper. Atlantic Coast 1 me. . American Sugar Uef. . AnncondA American LocomotlTS. do. preferred. . . . Am. Smelting Uef. . . do. preferred. . ... Atchison do. preferred. . . . American Cotton Oil. .. Am. Car Foundry. . . Baltimore A Ohio. . . Brooklyn Rapid T. . . Chesapeake & Ohio. . Colorado Fusl A Iron. Central Leather. . . . do. preferred. . . . Chicago A Great W. . Chicago, M. A St. P. . Delaware A Hudson. . Distiller's Securities. . Erie do. preferred. . , . General Electric. . Illinois Central. . . • . Am. Ice Securities. . . Louisville A Nashville. Missouri Pacif n SAME OF STOCK. N. Y., Ont. A Western. . . ‘ National 1-ead Northern Pacific ,. , New fork Central Norfolk A Western. . . . , Pennsylvania . , People's Oas. ........ Pressed. Steel Car. . . . . , do. Pacific Mall. ...... Rppubifc BtMi.* Rock Island do. preferred. . . . , United States Rubber, do. preferred. . . , , Southern Pacific Southern Railway. . • , do. preferred Sloss-fibeffleld. .... Tenn. Coal A Iron. . . Texas A Pacific , Union pacific , United State* Steel. . , do. preferred. . . . Vn.-Car. Chemical. , . . do. preferred. . • • , Western Union. . , . . Wabash . . , do. prefsrred. . • , , Wisconsin Central. . , , do. preferred. . . , , 80051 m *8* m ss 3m ft 'iifii I'! 83 NEW YORK. The following Is the r« tures In New York today: Is the range In cotton fu« Oct. ; Nov. . Dec. . Jan. . , Feb. . March. April. . May.. , June. . July.. Closed steady. 10. P*'19.17 10.04 10.17 10.14 10.2L10.06 I0.2410.86f0.il 10.88 Si 10.04-tofi 10.06-06 10.fi->l'i 10.1617 10.26-28 10.84-35 1-.: ; • m 10.80-22 10.24-25 10.82 10.4 ka 10.50-51 10.60-62 LIVERPOOL. Tbs following flgurea give the opening range and close, compared with yesterday's close. Futures opened easier. Opening Previous Range. Close. Close. October 5.61 5.60V4 6.71 October-Xov 5.524-5.50 5.61 5.61 " ■“ 5.61 !> ec.-Jan Jan.-FebJ.. . Fob.-March.. Mnrch-Aprll .. 5.55 h 5.56 .__.ll,.. .. ..5.60 4BS3&7 8 June-Jul/.,.., . . ..6.66 -5.6tt4 6.16 7HLS -5.6214 5.66 5.74 5.66 5.75 NOTES ON GRAIN Pointers on Provisions. Karl. lie following “I have Juki ree n Liverpool Friday morning. Price gave out Ived the following ... 'Buston’s clients sell- estimating the crop. 1905-1906... 1909-1905.. . 1903-1904.. . 1902-1903.. ., Huston's Estimate. 10.250.000 ..No estimate .. ..11.250.00(1 11,800,000 ns follows: Commercial '53 13.570.000 10.100.000 ^ 10,780,090 “The absurdity of any crop estimate of 1,009,000 Imles Is apparent when It Is ti Into consideration that If. after Octobe. ns much cotton Is ginned ns In 1904. the hip will only be 12,100,000 bales (approx- to October 18 I it Texas was behind 1994, and the ginning In the other states, up to October 18 Is 567,000 bales less than last year, and only 227,0(19 bales more than lu 1905."—New York Commer- COTTON SEED OIL. . . 21,597 . . 150.38ft . . 100,241 . 60 ,143 ..1,324,282 .2,822.292 me day last ysar. Decrease Jie. k on hand today. . . , . eatne flay last ysar. . . . • Decrease. Kftlmated for tomorrow: 1,806 1996. Netv Orleans 18.000 to SLOW balveston 50,000 to 66.000 Houston 80,000 to 36.000 At the close.- the market was steady, I I . H llgllfi points under the final quota Hons *ff Saturday. 1905. 25.100 27.735 33,869 October. . November. Ilecrtnlter. , day. . . Closed i Onenlng. Closlos. ... 46 IfiSVi 53 065 . . . . 37HOMU 38%§39 . . . . 35461864 36*1036)1 . . . . SIU035 34%0$ . . 3lCesR4 34*035 . . . 344^35 33 035*4 No sales. THE COFFEE MARKET. New York. Oet. 29.—The coffee market opened nt a decline of 5010 point* In re- stHiuse tfi lower European cathes and scat tering liquidation. The Rrastllnn markets made n steady showing, prices Itclng un changed. while the rate of exchange was 1-32(1 higher. Receipts nt the two port* were 81,000. against 63,000 Inst year. Total amount received at the two porta m* fur for season 7.736.030 baps, against 5,572.000 last ysnr.-4JllH»rt A Clay. Following Is the opening range and close of the New York cone market for today: 8POT con ON MARKET. Jberpool, Bitot cotton quiet and easier; piddling uplands 5.85d; sales 7.000; Anmr- i'‘«n 6,200s speculation and export 6)0; re- ff *P * 8.000; American 2.40t>. Atlanta, steady at 10 816c. Vw York, quiet nt 10.60c. New Orleans, easy nt 10V\ Augusta, steady at 10 516c. ft. Louis, quiet at K>Hr. Boston, quiet ut 10,75c. Memphis, quiet* at 10r. fnynnnah. easy at 19116c. <>nIreston, quiet at 10 M0c. Galveston, quiet nt 10Uc. Norfolk, steady at lOHc. Charleston, steady nt 101-16c. TODAY'S PORT RECEIPTS. The following table, shows receipts at the Prts today * ~ Fast year: .fit nun ry February March .. April • May dune July August September October.. .. . November. . . December.. . . Closed steady. Opening .. . .6.25-6.85 .. ..6.30-6.45 .. ..6.60 . .. .6.50 6.60 .. ..6.65-6.7') .. ..6.70 .. ..6.75-6.85 .L90-6.95 ., ..6.10-6.40 6.15-6.20 Close. 6.25-6.39 6.35-6.40 6.45-6.50 6,56-f.w 6.69-6.65 6.65-6.70 6.75-6.80 6.80-6.85 6.9)6.93 6.10-6.15 6.10-6.15 6.15-6.29 Private Wire to filbert A Cloy. Chicago, Oct. 29.—Wheat opened higher with offerings light. Trade uot heavy. Heavy snow prevailing In Chicago. Oats opened strong, with offerings l(gbt. Corn opened higher. Provisions lower under liquidation by longs In October and November lard. Look for steady market today In wheat and corn. , Our house continues strongly bullish ou corn. - We feel friendly toward wheat ou i)ll dips, prices are ou n cheap hasls and wbnt ferenee. Lake been good buyer lioth May and December wheat. Local shorts all covering In wheat. THE WEATHER: LOCAL FORECAST. WHEAT OPENED f Reacted and Was Unchang ed From Saturday in the Early Trading. For Atlnotii ah:l Vicinity—Fair tmilghl «n<1 Tur.ilny, with .lowly rl.ldB tcuiporn- tur,; fro.t tonight. WEATHER~COND>TION8. Tho ooltl wnro of yestonl.y fttd tut night now overlie, the noutbern noil ea.tern ,tnte» front Mtula.lnpt nml wenteru Too- nemee uorthen,twortf to, -New York. lro«t oernrred In the eotton twit from- l-oui.lnni, nml Ark rru, rant ward to the eoe.t; henry to killing lu the eeutrnl nml northern |e>r- tlonn nf Mlnlnnlppl nml Alnlmmn. through out Georgln, Tenn.nnee nml the WMtern imrtloti, of tho t'nrollnnn. It In wnrmer oyer the wenteru portion of the belt, tlienre unrlhi’aitn-nril to the upper lake., enuneil tw n trough of low prennnre with eeiitem wenteru Teinn ond the up per Ml.ntn- the upper Itneky Mountnln Tei, Fnlr nml nllgtitly wnrmer wenther I, ex- peeted In thin neetlon tonight nud Tuendn, jirlth front tonight. ' COTTON REGION BULLETIN. For th, it bourn ending at I n. m.. iith tnerldlnn time. Ortolwr 3>. lkOL STATIONS OF ATLANTA DISTRICT. THE LIVE STOCK MARKET. Chlengo. Oet. S*.—Hogn-Enttinated eelptn tmlny itt,i*»; left over WJS; enti- mnted for tomorrow.aW00. Market atMAr to ntronger: nu.lltv fnlr: Imtk M.lSOMd, light |d.l0@«.5i!; mlied |ilii®*.57ft; henrr rough IS.85CS.10: |d*« is.oftfi.75; Torker^ ifi.tOflS.M; gooil to cholee heavy ruttte—^Istlmntetl reeelptn 25.1100. Mar ket ntrong to lOe higher: dunllty fair; Peeve, n.t0(t7.18: eow, S1.tOfr4.40: helfern ^o« ; m*M.s: SSC * f Mhpep—Kytltmitwi mwlpt, MOM MnrU> sn S&ttUK'lRSEtl-ESS S4.50®7.W); wenteru H.SOttT.M. INTERIOR MOVEMENT. The following table nhnwn reeelptn nt the Interior towns tmlay, compared with the same day last year: MciunhiR. . St. Louis. ClnripnstL 180IX) 3280 19706 1824 '•* ALABAMA OT. GIBERT & CLAY STOCKS, BONDS. COTTON. CRAIN. COFFEC. PROVISIONS. MEMBERS: ATLANTA. OA ; Liverpool Cotton Ass'a. Stoek Exchange. I Ne New York Co«M BiehnSfe! j New OrKtin Board “LTrajie. 1 OnlVenton Cotton Ek. , PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL E7CCIIA.SGEA. Local and Long Distance Telephone 6298. C. E. KEPLINOER. Managae. ALONZO RICHARDSON & CO. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS Empire Building. Bell Phone, Main 803. \TLANTA* GEORGIA. NEW ORLEANS. The following Is tbs range lo cotton fa tures la Ntw cVrtMu* today <5cT . Nov. , Dec. . Jau. . Feb. . athretL April. May.. June. July.. Closed steady. R2I 6„ 11.11-13 1 1 ».i'.-b-. 10.21-23 10.30-■:« 10.43-44 M.4N .’»• 10 >■ 57 10.61-61 10.74'10.67-99 K L ta 18-14 10.15-16 10.24-25 10.30-83 v.u 2 ia49 50 10.57-5® fits. GIBERT A CLAY’S DAILY COTTON LETTER Chicago, Oct. 29.—Following the lead of- Wheat the grain niarkeU cloned wrong and practically at the top. A late cable nalil the Ruinlnn advice, were very, bad aqtl that Oden,a feared — . ., . . that deeding would be oo badly delayed *" d * S'wfntmr wheat next h seanon h0, Tl!{a ■P |l>n ' r * 11 would nppenr that the wnrmer of winter wheat next deaxon. Tht. I yy t . n th.r ludlceted for tomorrow would ■New Orleaua, Oct. 29.—Cable, llitjmatud that the long liquidation hid lieen prne ttrnlly eompjeted and that there now exletn n ntinrt Interent of nome Imuprtenre. In the net re,lilt option, lent iff 10 point, or | Hnturdny'a elow. while ipot nelen amount: to 7,000 bnlea 11 potntn down. Unnernl re- >rtn of front In the cotton belt entt of Me MtMtnliml rlrer entwed a eon.lderpM dlmlnl.hm.nt of tho local abort Inter: Improvement wnn loot on more pronouneed • ir activity. The market contlnuee I •- .. weather nffnlr, nerroun nt tlmen event, of an Influential character occur, but with n tendency toward Inwar lerola an largo crop Idea, continue to predominate. The magnitude of the movement In llkewlne conducive to ntrengthen the prerailing aen- fl'mefii.' th'e Odlreaton eattmate for tomor row of 50.000 to 55,000 hale, being extreme ly liberal. With protev,lonoI opinion cf- . -r • i *-■ *11, ‘ - helped. to Arm prices. At live cloea wheat wae l-2c to 6-1 fii 3-4c higher; corn steady to l-4c up; «ate etoady to l-8Jpl-4c better. Pro- Yialona were unchanged to i l-2c low er for pork; unchanged ttY>'S l-2c oft .for lard and unchanged to lie lower for rlbe? Trade woe dull In all the pita, and ottering, .were light. There wn, ootne selling of wheat by the North treat and by local holders. The entail (Jecretue in the visible and light Mlnneapolle receipts helped to •teady the market. Primary receipt! of wheat were about 4,000,000 bushels under those of lost year. Clearancea were 6(2,000 bushel, of wheat and flour, 293,000 bushels of corn, ana 34,000 bushels of osts. Cash prices were strong for wheat, corn and oate. torlsliy strengthen the potltlon of shorts SEABOARD AIR LINE. 8ethoar:l Air Line common.. do. let preferred...'. •to. M preferred. do. 4 . no. h yeat 6'e do. 10-year CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. USX. Min. IS xT Hi H VI •Atlnnin. **Ii*nr ••(’hattanoogR, rlvar. , ('olutnbus. « l»ar. . . , GainMvIllDg Hear. . . Gwovlll**. clear. . . Griffin, dear •Macon, clear Montlcello, «*lenr. . , Newnsn. clear. . . . Home. dear. . . . e . Kiiartanhtirg, clear. . . Tallap«H)sn t clear. Toceoa. clear. . . . West I’olnt, dear.. . . •Allnlniiiin temperatures are for iiv^lve-hoiir narlod enrtlng st 8 a. m. this.dAlf. . ♦•KecelveU too late; not Included In arer ages. Mght frost st West Point. Go.. Thomas vllle, Ala.. Havannsh. Thmnasvllle, Quit mnn, Valdosta. Ga.. Kastman. Ga., I*nke t’lty, Marianna. Tallahassee. Fin., Arling ton, Tenn., Macon. Rome. (In.. Athens, Ga. itl), Quitman, Milieu, ThonmsvUle, Albany, Ga.. Newbern, N. t\. Ileriiando. Miss.; Jackson. Miss. »34). Covington, Tenn. (83), Killing frost at Spnrtanliurg. R. C.. C'llu- ton. Ia. (35». Robellne tS2), Port Gibson, Miss. (SO), Augusts. Ga. (34). Hatrabiirg. H. C. Od», Htarkrllle, N. C. (3Jf. t’amsk, Ga. •ah, Columbia. H. C. (34), Greenaboro, Ga. (27l. Greenwood. H. C. (30), Washington. Ga. (32), Okolonn, Miss. (31). •* Mir- _ Aberdeen, Miss. 139), Columbus. Miss.. Waynesboro, Miss. 13D, Meridian, Miss. (83). Clanton, Ala. (29), Opelika. Ala. (32). Decatur, Ala.. Bollvnr, Tenn. (31). Dyersburg, Tenn. (33). Holly Rurlngs. Miss. (32), Milan, Teun. (31>< Koa- eiBsko. Atlonta Augusts Charleston Galveston. . . . . Little Itock pr* .•.•.•.:• Montgomery. . . * New Orleans. . . . Havannsh Vicksburg Hmington. if? HJ Indicate, l-P-U^rn. Dlst. Averages. iisss: July.... 76^4 CORN*. Dec 43*i May 41 J, i&riU 44 V fe f 6 Jan.... 13.75 May... 13.75 Oct.... 8.50 LARD— Nov.... 9.39 Jan... l.KVs HIDES— Oct... Jan.... 7.A5 7.42V WII . . red .. 2 hard winter \ 13.75 13.67V4 13.7214 13.72*4 13.75 13.72(5 W.75 13.H*5 9.52*4 9.50 9.5214 9.65 rn i-M i-ffi 7.ihi i.’sfl L45 7.42H I.IIO 7.65 7.(5 9.15 7.43 7.57K PRIMARY MOVEMENT. The following figures give the primary movement of wheat and corn: Wheat—Receipts today 1,245,000 bushels, last week 1,591,000 bushel* qnd last rear 1.700.01)0 bushels. Kblnroents today l.Ols.ao bushels, last week 582.000 bushels, snd last year 489,000 bushels. Corn—Receipts tod dmMi ^ bushels. Shipments today 293.bushe)*, last week 750,vOO bushels and last year 191,- 000 bushels. WEATHER FORECAST. Georgia and West Florida—Fair Monday aud Tuesday: warmer. .. Louisiana. Alabama. Mississippi and East Texts—Fair Monday nml Tuesday with slowly rising temperatures. Tennessee and Kentucky—Fair Monday: warmer In western portion Tueeday; In creasing cloudiness and warmer. West Texas—Fair snd warmer Monday; Tuesday partly cloudy. Private Wire to Glbert & Cloy. New York. Oct. 29.—Daniel Odell & Co.: ”4 ousblcr the market atlll In n trading posi tion. A sale ou bulges and purchase only on weak spots. Bank statement much Ihu- ter than expected and Haturday’a rally may lie continued today.” Ou any good rally, would'not be nfrild to sell thorn. Taylor Cutting bought 5.000 Pensylvanla. Rumors of 7 per cent ore persistently cir culate!. , Think fiteel offers (o the Investor for n long null except\inl opportunity. Will probably pay 4 per cent In near future, ond eventually sell much higher. The lVunsyiranln meeting on November !. Htock sails ex-dlvl(1end on fie 5th. an: there Is talk of Increased dividend. United States Steel meeting takes place tomorrow, and there nml ntX u rumors regarding an Increase In common. New York. Oct. 29.—New York Financial Review*: Bullish Information Is uoted at home and abroad on Unltsd Staten rtteel, which Is In shape to work higher. PbHuileL phln tips Rend lug aud Pennsylvania for bet terment. Roth seem to exhibit a technique favorable to Improvement. We think Cop per can be raised without much trouble, na the shortage iu it is extended. Atchison Is tipped from western sources, and we be lieve Its position Is favorable to a moder ate advance, smelting aborts could lie used to raise that stock several points whsuevsr It suits the Guggenheim —* “ drive nt Brooklyn Rnpld again heard. Homo atock may be met fast above 80. Htandord Oil Imylug Is reported In Bt. Pnul. It Is In shape to punish the large shortage. Louisville and Nashville nnq Baltimore & Ohio should be bought and held. We arc bullish on Union Pacific. Honthern Pacific should sympathise with any upward movement. Dow-Jones nummary: American stocks In London Irregular, mostly rather above par- lind accident on Pennsylvania at Atlantic City, with over fifty lives lost. linden expects fairly stiff money rates rer end of month, but Br- *—’* should secure $5,000,000 gol market today. Consumption In most branches of industry ... -- production. Vest complaining of labor Cooler weather causes better demand for anthracite. Original plan for merger of Republic Steel and Tennessee Coal and Iron alutndoned, work on new plant ttegun. Eighteen road a for third week of October show average gross Increase of 12.11 per cent. Shortage of cars Important factor In steel ndnstry at * _ Sa ttonnl ... sftng*’ of catton bllla weakening exchange In spite of high money rates lu London. Twelve Industrials advanced .31 per cent. Twenty active railroads advanced .17 per cent. ATLANTA MARKETS. 4 FRUITS AND PRODUCE. Officially corrected by Atlanta Fruit and Produce Exchange, ^■ Pineapples. 32.5C)it3.00. Bananas, atralghta, per bnncli, 51.5001.75. Culls, per hunch. 31.Ofol.23. POULTRY AND COUNTRY PRODUCE— Live hens. 371940c; fries, 22H®80e; broilers, lsesoc. Dressed friers. 16c pound. Dressed liens, per pound. 13014c. Live ducks, Pekin. 35c; puddle, 2S0?7Vic. Eggs, per dozen. 25c. Rutter, table, per pound, 2O022Vic; cook* “ per pound, 12V4015c. l 8010c pound; lu one-pound ,EE—Irish potatoes, No. H ans. pcr poutui, 6c; Nary, $2.10 per bushel. Onions, per bushel. 31.10. Nek* sweet potatoes. 30040c per bushel. STOCKS RULED W_ STRONG Advances of a Frateion to a Point were Scored in First Hour. Lemon., 46.00. -FLOUR. GRAIN, PROVISIONS, NORTHWEST CAR8. Til, following figure, give tlie Nqrthwe.t cere of tod.r, In.t week and l.nt yeur: Ln.f Mat Todny. Week. Yenr. Mlnnenpoll, 9M 419 <M Duluth. 9M 116 273 SOUTHERN EXCHANGE Oldext Bftabll.hed Office 8otith. COHON STOWS—BONDS—GRAIN Ground Floor Oould Building. Dally market letter And market manual mailed on kfrp'.leatlon. L. J. ANDERSON & CO Bankers and Brokers, COTTON, STOCKS, GRAIN Correspondent's Capital $250,000 REFERENCE, THE NEAL DANK PHONE MIT. PRUDENTIAL BLOC OATH—Choice white clipped, 50c; No. 2 white, p «c; No. 2 mixed, wc; ~ water-ground, per hoihel, — c m:nd Jute., per tm.hel, Sic; Short., white, 91.60; mwlliim, $1.(0; brown, I1.S6; pure l>r«n, 11.20; mixed bmn, 11.15. __ I1AY—Timothy, choice large bale^ 11.25: „o„ choice emnll lialex. 41.20; do.. No, 1 clover mixed, 41.10; do.. No. 2 clover mixed, 41.16. Illiolco liertuuda. 40c. ^ItYE—Cleorgln, 41,06; Tentii The above price, are' f. o. b. Atlanta. GROCERIES. - SI’flAll—standard granulated, 46.10. New York teflned. 4“4c: : plantation, 5c. t'OFKKE—Konatcl Arliuckle'a. 114.50; bulk In luiga or Imrrrle, IV: green. lOfilfc. nick—Carolina, 4rtCIHc. according to the grade. CHKBKK—Fancy full cream dairy, lSlic; enncaaee, 40c. Bir belllea, 20-5 pouuda, 410.4714; fat back!. plate., 46.26; Supreme lard, l".»: Ited Croea, 10c; Know Drift compound, 44.25. UNION PACIFIC LEADS Gained Over Point—Read ing and Steel .Common Were Also Strong. New York, Opt. 29.—Tbs wssk opened both abroad and nt home with the moru hopeful feeling still present whleh < h:»rn< * terlxed last week's close. At London much encouragement was afforded Iiy jhe fn-'t that practically nil the $5.0QO.ooo In gold nr- riving from the cape went Into the Bank of England. This tended to support tin UDore sanguine view of the money situs tlon, wl that the Kuglltdi bank will without any further coerrl. elgn exchanges. There was no partlcutn variation In any of the money markets (« dny, but foreign securities were general 1 firm and following a higher rang** of Loi don prices on American storks. Londoi was a buyar at our opeulug, figures, but Improved and during level firmly. _ dull sad unimportant, and for the part teemed to consist of nothing beyond the evening-up of speculative commitments on both sines of the mnrkot, induced by the genera! desire not to hold any decided post* tlon dorlug the uncertainties of the next ten ds/6. Rending, Union Pacific, steel common and Pennsylvania—the latter in anlte, of yesterday's disaster—were tha strongest stocks ou the list. The stock market ruled fairly stroug all through the flrst hour with Hteel common the feature. advancing to 48**. Reading, which la regarded as a market leader, opened Ji , higher and advanced to 142»». Union Pacific also made a gain of over l point. Colorado Fuel went to 5ML Governments unchanged. Other bonds quiet. LONOON STOCK MARKET. STOCKS Amalgamated Copper.. Anaconda...., Ateblsou. ... do, preferred. ... Baltimore ami Ohio. . . Dearer and Rio Grande. Erie s.... .. .. do. preferred.. Canadian l*ncUlc.. Illinois Cet Kansas am do, nroforjvti.. .. .. Louisville nml Nashville New York Contrail Norfolk and Western. . .. . Northern Purifle. . . . Ontario and Western. '•nnsrlvanla Philadelphia and Reading. .. Rock Island. ........ Southern Pacific.. Southern Railway, do. preferred.. . lit. Paul ' Tnlon Pacific.. United States Hteel do, preferred.. . Wabash . do, preferred.. STOCKS ANQ BONDS. Georgia 4W*. lfl* — Georgia Railroad 6's, 1919 1(10 S vannah B'a. 1N» 102*4 iron Is, 1910 106 Bid. Asked. 312 313 « Ss 112 > It. A turn* 6-., 1911. Atlnntx 4'e, 1922 107 Atlanta 4't. mi 106 Atlanta * Vnt Point 1C Atlanta & Waat Point debta.. 107 Ontrol Ur. nf Ga. l.t Income lo. 2d Income Jn. 9d Income ..... Georgia 2*0 Anxu.ta A Savannah 115 Mouthwe.tern 116 Ueorlga rnclfle 'lata |io LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET. Wheit- Opened thigher; nt 1:30 m. He higher; clo.cd 11:1iiRf-d to lie higher. Porn—(tpened *4r higher; at 1m. m., 14c higher; ctoaed 'iClac higher. CHICAGO CAR LOTS, Todav. Totuor, Wheat Til Porn 2^4 sat o.t. 92 217 I logs 800) Him Safe Deposit Boxes For rent in our vaults in ibe basement of the Empire {Building 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. Temperatures were decidedly lower over the belt the past 24 hours except In the ex treme western portion, with heavy to kill ing frosts east of the Mississippi river. There was no rainfall snd the weather was generally clear. W. A. MITCHELL. Taipooranly la Charge. THE METAL MARKET. . New York, Oet. 29.—The metal market was slightly more active. Tin woa active. MINING STOCKS. Boston. Oet. 29.—Utah (&*: Copper Range #>!4*4 KbauD.ui 16v4; Michigan J7ft; Old Domic let M LOWRY NATIONAL BANK Designated Depository of the United States; CAPITAL $500,000.00 SURPLUS 400,000.00 UNDIVIDED -PROFITS 140,000.00 A general banking business transacted. Foreign exchange, Letters of Credit. Corresponds direct with the National Bank of Cuba. H. If. Atklusoo, V. P. Joseph A. McCord, Cashier. Frank Hawkins, President. Third National Bank 32 % Compound Interest !■ the rate your money will draw If deooilted In the SAVINGS DEPARTMENT of CENTRAL BANK AND TRUST CORPORATION CAPITAL $500,000.00. . CANDLER BLDG. STRONG, SAFE, CONSERVATIVE You are Invited to call and Inepect our quarter* and Investigate our facilities to terve you. A hearty welcoms await* you at thl* bank. . ASA G. CANDLER, President. W. II. I ATTERSON, Vlee-Prea. A. P. COLES, Caehler. JOHN S. OWENS, Vlce-Preti. WM. O. OWEN8, Axel. Cashier. Capital Surplus $200,000.00. $300,000.00. Dr. JL W. Calhoun. Dtrgaa. _ UV. Grant. r. McCord. DIRECTORS: Frank Hawkins. II. M. Atkinson. Joseph A. McCord. WM. L. PEEL. President. ROBERT P. MADDOX. Vice President JAH. P. WINDSOR. Assistant Cashier* 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 annually in our Savings Department.