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TUESDAY, APRIL ?. AUGUSTA QUOTATIONS GROCERIES. PROVISIONS D. 8. Reg. HIM. M-ib 12% D. S. Reg Pie let. 3-lb. iiv. 11% D. 8. Clear Pletei 10% D. 8. Bellies, 25-lb 13% Pearl Crtie. 9*-lb., ell sizes ..... l.so Yellow Corn .01 Rid Co. White Corn 95 Rett Peed On IH .50 Deal White Ouie 07 Medium Head Rice .01 Japan Head Rice 03% Fancy Green Coffee 14% Choice GregA Coffee 14 Fair Green-Coffee . .12 Tencent Roailed Coffee, 100 pkgs. .t'7% Arhuckle'a Coffee, pr ch. 10-lb. 20 00 Arhuckle'a Ground Coffee, 36-!ba 20.50 R. A. J. Coffee. 50-lb. pkgs 15% Meno Coffee Ground, 100-lbs. ... .20 P. R. Molasses, bbla .20 Pecan Syrup, bbs 27 Cuba Molasses, bbls 2* Rebolled Ua Syrup, % bbls. 30 Va. Peanuts 05% N. Y. Gr. Sugar, bbls or bulk bags 4.35 N. Y. Or. Sugar, 4-25 bags 4.40 N. Y. Gr. Sugar. (24 s*lb. crtns) pr lb 4.55 N. Y. Gr. Sugar (60-2 crtns) per lb 4 55 12-os. Evapornted Milk 2 50 Peerless 5c Evap. Milk. I dos... 2.85 %-OH Sardines, 100 5c cans 65 1-lb. Chum Salmon 85 1- Pink Salmon 90 2- Tomatoes * 70 8-lb. Tomatoes 95 No. 2 Lima Beans 90 New Argo Salmon, per doz 1.60 2- Tomatoes 70 3- Tomatoes >5 New Argo Salmon, per dos 1.5 v AUGUSTA SECURITIES. BONDS AND STOCKS (Corrertga Wsskly for Tft* Au tt.sts Herald br Martin li Garrett) Bank Stocks. Rid. Ask Augusta Savings Hank 150 Menchnnts' Bank 217 226 National Exchange Rank of Augusta 135 138 P miters I,ran A- Savings Rank (par value 10) 41 45 Cl listens & So. Bank 210 250 I'n on Pavings Rank (pav value 25) 76 85 Railroad Stocks. A. * SV. P. I(. ft. Co I*a 150 Augusta A Pav inn ill Ry. Co.. 130 104 Chattahoaehee A Gulf R. 15. Company 102 Ob ft ft A- Ranking Co 257 200 Peal nnr 1 pfd stock 50 53 Feaheard Common Ptcrk 20 Southwestern R. H. Co 103 105 Factory Banda. Augusta Factory, Ist ss. 1915 M. A- N 98 99 Eagle A Phoenix Mills Co. Ist Sr. 1926. J. A J 95 106 En erpr se Mfg. "Co., Ist 5s 1023. M. & N 90 92 Pibley Alls. Co.. Ist ss, 1923. J. & J 90 92 • Factory Stocks. Aiken Mfg. Co Sv Grairttevilie Mfg. Co 125 King Mfg Co 77 as King Mfg. Co., pfd 104 106 h o urlYTemp eratures Degrees. 6 A. M 62 7 A. M 60 8 A. M. 63 9 A. M 65 10 A. M 67 11 A. M. . , 68 12 noon 69 1 P. M 69 2 P. M 70 More Truth Than Poetry That Would Dispoag of Him, Def initely. We begin to weary of old Doc Cook. If we lied any influence with the Administration, which we haven't, we'd try to get him rent as Ambassa dor to Denmark. Lines on the Vice-President's Persian Vest. The waistcoats to which Tiny Tim Was once extremely partial Succeeded in eclipsing him: So look uiit, Mr. Marshall! Too Rigorous Conditions. Amundsen will give tip his South Folnr curst IT 2200,000 is not raised. Most people would willingly give up such a quest if a quarter of that sum was not raised. Canny Prince Henry. Pilnee Henry has forbade any speaking at the dinner to be given Hm in South America. He probahly thought Mr. Rosevelt would he pres ent. and Mr. Rosevelt'g speeches cost $;;,oou apiece. Innocuous. Nobody objected to Mr. Bryan’s presence in the House gallery during the canal debates. Under the rules he couldn't speak. Editorial / Frankness. "Clark in Bitter Speech Flays the World." —New York World Headline. Flay—to strip the skin from— Standard Dictionary. We are glad the World admits that Mr. Clark did a good Job. Did You Destroy Your Share? Six thousand five hundred tone of bud food wxrc destroyed In New York last year, most rtf H by bonrders. Why This Inconsistency? "Then I laid down ip the Summer heuse and I must have grne to sleep.” —The American Magazine. What he meant, of course, was, "And I must-have went to sleep." MONEY MARKET New York.—Call rfioney Rteady, 1 1-1- al: ruling rate 1 3-4. closing 1 3-4a2. Time loans steady; 60 days 2 l-2a3-t; 90 da'« 2 3-4; six months 3al-4. Mercantile paper 3 l-2a4. Sterling exchange firm: 60 days 4*4.91); demand 486 50. Commercial bills 484 1-4. Government bonds easy. Railroad bonds irregular. knew his limit! Beggar—Please, mum, will you give me a dime? Kind Lady—You won't get drunk on it. if I give it to you? Beggar—Drunk! Lor' bless you. mum, I couldn't get drunk on less'n seventy-ft' cents.— Philadelphia Led ger. NOT SO BAD AS IT SOUNDED. He —I saw a man this morning beating bis wife with a club. She —Mercy! Didn’t you interfere? He—Why, no! I couldn't - Bull into their gdff game.—Exchange. LITTLE JEFF CERTAINLY CAN EXPLAIN ANYTHING S~ . . r-— ™Sfe *bfTHaVH IFTMAtT dog \ IfiAY.HA/TT, I\G CO r J T S/\%/ ft.AT HE'D IT. J M/hbt do YOU WftN ? / \ AT YoUft- HOUSE. THS «P.€fVreVT fcrtT* Ts TtOWM b\AY U»©K CIRC — '-y SAY THAT X>Oto 1% "THE ( |LAiT Nl6Hf J)P-INHN(s MlUt Defy Y&J A 90M, BUT H«*S TAKEN I CHAMPION RAT-R7U-et«- ) C— . OUT OF A j> '.'i-ij-V..;.' Do You MEAN To (Yes ,4 HD OH.Wf-LC, THOSE. V. P You Saw BofoOpsWKfNej \ ei6>f<r ,N weW OUR. rats, ) * / *vM<; >A/rm sevew but . , ... i.. .... i Todays Financial and Commercial News AUGUSTA COTTON MARKET Middling closed today at 13%c. Ten? steady. Middling last year 12 916 c. , Good ordinary *.....11 3-8 Strict good ordinary 11 7-3 Low inlddlin ......12 Middling • 13 1-2 Low Middling 12 6-8 Strict middling . 13 3-« Good middling 14 Tinges, first 13 Tinges, second 12 5-8 Previous Day’s Figures Good ordinary H 3-8 Strict good ordinary H 7-8 Low middling 12 5-8 Strict low middling 13 1-4 Middling 13 1-2 Strict middling 18 3-4 Good middling 14 Tinges, i first 13 1-4 Tinges, second 12 5-2 Receipts For Week Salas. •pin. Bhtst Saturday . . . 561 190 1829 Monday 1982 171 672 Tuesday 506 / 188 1362 Wednesday . . . Thursday . . . Totals 2139 649 3863 Comparative Receipts 19)3. 1914, Saturday 567 641 Monday ?10 Tuesday 792 690 Wednesday Thursday Friday Totals ... 2969 1645 Stocks and Receipts Stock In Augusta, 1913 82.11 o Stock in Augusta, 1914 52,70 S Rec. since Sept. 1, 1913 322,591 Rec. since Sept. J, 1914 354,680 Augusta Daily Receipts 1913. 1914 Georgia Railroad 44 Sou. Ry. Co 232 106 Augusta Southern 42 • Augusta-Alken Ry Cen. of Oa. R. R 7* 266 Georgia and Florida. 49 » C. & W. C. Ry 29 34 A. C. L. R. R 311 l» Wagon - 3 6 Canal .. .. .... Net reeelpts 778 616 Through 14 75 Total 792 690 Port Receipts Toda v. Last Yr GaJventon 7682 New Orleans 3210 2171 Mobile 728 Savannah .... 3791 2532 Ctiarleeton 200 132 Wilmington 370 Norfolk 4113 1020 Total ports (eat.) 09000 168463 Interior Receipts Today. Last Yr. Houston ...2645 —— Memphis 1009 166 St. Louis Cincinnati —— Little Rock —* Weekly Crop Movement, End ing Friday, April 3, 1914. 1914. 1913. 1912. Shipments . 103.028 88.996 129,014 Stock 608.687 668.341 401,379 Receipts . . 64 335 34,660 87,636 Came In St. 142,292 142.186 135,786 Crop in St. 12,620,871 11,916,946 13,850 "32 Vis. Sup. .. 5,715,578 6.126,927 5,521,161 NEW ORLEANS COTTON <* - - New Orleans.—Good cables stimulated early buying in cotton. First prices were four to seven points up. A half hour later the advance was increased to nine to eleven points. Shorts covered freely and met only a limbed supply. At noon trading months were twelve to fifteen points up. NEW ORLEANS SPOTS New Orleans. —Spot cotton steadq 1-8 up; rnidlding 13 3-16; wales on the spot 11,420; to arrive 415. Receipts 3,2K>> utook 153,801. NEW YORK COTTON New York.—Cotton opened steady at sn advance of seven to seven points on higher cables end renewed continental demand. The advance met renewed sell ing and prices eased off two or Hires points. Offerings however were read ily taken and the market ruled general ly steady and seven to ten net higher before the end of the fir*t hour on re ports of good Southern spot demand and predictions of unsettled weather. Bullish Irltlsh board of trade return* helped to steady the market later In the morning. April sold up 74 pain's from last night's closs on a single transac tion and the more active positions hem about ten to fourteen points net higher ehortiy after midday. The market showed Increased strength during the early afternoon on contlnueo covering by near month shorts with active months selling 15 to 21 points riel higher. Cotton futures closed firm. High. Low. Close. Mav 12.80 12.61 12.79 Julv 12.50 12.32 12.48 August 12 25 12.12 12.24 October 11.76 11.62 11.75 December 11.80 11.68 11.79 PUTTING AN I OUT. Miss Kit—fW Miss Upper over there! She thinks she's beautiful, evidently. But. my dear, that serene poise of hers Is merely pose Miss Kat I know It. Htrange that the elimination «f an "I" should leave a trsit so egotistical.—National Monthly, GEORGIA POSTMASTERS. Washington, D. C. -The President to- among others, nominated these postmasters Georgia—F. M Headers, Dahlonega; E. A. Spier, Wadley. THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. NEW YORK STOCK MARKET New York.—After a morning of ex ceptionally sow trading and Insignif icant price changes on the stock ex change some shorts displayed uneaslneas on publication of the crop figures ami their buying carried prices another fraction upward. St. Paul, Northern Pacific, Southern Pacific, Canadian Pacific and Interna tional Harvester were the strongest Is sues. During the morning holders of stocks were not affected by prevailing depres sion of speculative sentiment, but un certainty ct the outlook effectually pre vented extensive buying. The trading element had abandoned efforts to put up prices owing to a revival of liquidation in stocks of companies undergoing re organization or facing other financial difficulties. Bonds steady. Closed steady. Belling from specula, tlva eources weakened the genera) list a trifle In the late dealings. NEW YORK STOCK LIST Last Bala Amalgamated Copper 7 1 'fa American Agricultural 57 American Can . 2914 American Smelting ... 69*4 American Tobacco 217 - j Atchison 97 Baltimore and Ohio 9054 Canadian Pacific 206 7 4 Chesapeake and Ohio 63*4 Chicago. Mil. and Bt. Paul lot'4 Erie 29*4 General Electric 146',4 Great Northern pfd 127'4 Nnterboroufch Met. pfd ....*•••••• 62'4 Liggett and Myers 22 T.orlllard Company 189 Mexican Petroleum 67 New York Central 89*4 N. Y., N. H. K Hartford 6914 Norfolk and Western 104 Northern Pacific 114 4 Pennsylvania 110*4 Reading 16514 Hep. Iron and Bteel ... 24 Rock Island Co., pfd 6% Seaboard Air Line pfd 5( 7 4 Southern Parlflc 94 4 Southern Railway 2574 Tennessee Copper 35 Texas Company , 145 Union Pacific 15914 United States Steel 63*4 Do pfd mn-4 ■Western Union 62 TO DORrMUS & CO. New York—Liverpool was very en couraging and brought out buying, sell ing very scattered, la.oks as If local crowd short and would take very little buying to cause a nilly. Sentiment mlxed| —Anderson. DORKMUB & CO. TO COBP ¥ros. & 00. New York. Wc favor purchases ot next crop. M. H. Rothschild & Co. There Is a very little encouragement at this time to follow the selling side, especially during easy periods.—Logan A Bryan. We look for some irregularity nnd pre fer to await s further- reeitfslon before making purchases. Dick Bros. At Co, We feel that taking advantage of strength to sell the new crop months will prove the right thing to do. Miller A Co. COBB BROS * CO. TO FRANK H. 3ARRETT. N«w York.—-Th or * Ih nothing new in th<* (situation thl* morn in*?. The nr** ton thousand Union utlll, (spot pri<«H arr thr#*e points down and contract* nra n nbndo h!|?h*r than yontorAny'n cloms wh*n 't (should hnv*» been «<»vc*raj points low*r. An a matter of fnr Liverpool Is from four to nix points better than due, to’hlrh In somewhat of a surprise ns that market has some long cotton in It while, our own market has none nnd to undo stfadflles between the two mar kets they must well Liverpool and buy here. If Liverpool will take It this readily the New York will find it not easy to buy here.—J. C. Hill. LIVERPOOL COTTON Liverpool.—Cotton spot easier; (food middling 7.71; middling 7.29; low mid dling 8 98. Hales 14,000; speculation nnd export I,ooft. Receipts 15,000. Futures very steady. April 5.90 Affrll and May 6.86% May nnd June 6.85% July and August 9...6.73*.# August and Heptomber ..6.59% Oofober and November *•••6.33 December and January 6.25 January and February 6.25 LIVESTOCK MARKET CHICAGO CATTLE RECEIPTS Chlcsgo, Ills. —Hogs; Receipts 13,060; steady; hulk of snlcs 8755886; light 866s* 887 1-2; mixed 86n a 887 1-2; heavy 835a -882 1-2; rough 836.-1850; pigs 760a860. Cattle: Receipts 3,600; weak; heaves 6900960; Texas steers 725a830; stackers nnd feeders 660.800; cows and heifers 37011850; calves 826u10.r.0. Hhecp: Receipts 16,000: slow; native. 6258678; yearlings K75n735; lambs, native 025"8OO. BURE THING. This paradox Is very neat, It s queer, but sure as fate; You’re certain to make both end* meet, If you will Just keep straight. —Cincinnati Enquirer. TIGHT AND LOOSE. “Where Ja get all the scratches on yer face?” asked the thin man. “Auto turned turtle," replied the fat man. "Loose tire?” asked the thin man. /"Tight chauffeur," replied the fat man.—Exchange. LEGAL NOTICES GEORGIA. RICHMOND COUNTY— . Ry virtue of an order of the court of Ordinary of said County, dated April 71 h, 1914. will be sold at public outcry, before the Court House door in August i, Richmond County. Georgia, on the frlst Tuesday In May, 1914, between the usual hours of "ale, »r> the highest bidder, the following property of the estate of Mary E Wylds, to-wit:, ALL that tract or parcel of land tn Richmond County, Georgia, at the Junc tion of Wvlds Lane and Mllledgevllle Road, sold to contain two seres of land, more or less, and hounded North and East by said Wylds Lane; Mouth by Mll ledgevllle Rond, and West by lands now or formerly of W. B. Young. ALSO e tract of lend In Richmond County, Georgia, containing fifty acme, more or less, bounded North and North east by lands now or formerly of Wylds’ estate; Booth and Houthwest by land* now or formerly "f Wylds’ estate; Northwest by lauds now or formerly of Welker; Boutbwesl by lends now or form-rly of Walker and Paswerck. Hold for the purpose of paying debts and making distribution. Terms cash, purchaser to pay for papers. G. W. LEG WEN. Adrnr. Estate Mary E. Wylds. A 7 14 21 28c SPECIAL NOTICE. The annual meeting of -mr, Htockholders of the Granltevllle Monu factoring Company will he held ot their Office, In Granltevllle, H. C., on Thursday, April 23rd, 1914, at 11 o'clock a. m. T. I. HICKMAN, A 7 14 President THERE'S A TIME LIMIT. "While you were standing tn Htc doorway, telling the sweet young tiling good night, did It ever dawn, upon you " "Oil, no! I never stayed that laic." —Judge. PROPHECY FULFILLED "Look hero, you swindler!" roared the owner of the suburban property to the real estate man. "When you sold me this house, didn't you say that In three months I wouldn't part with It Tor |10,000?” ‘‘Certainly," said tha real estate Atlantic Coast Line NOTE—These arrivals and departures are given as Information. Arrivals ami connection* are not guaranteed. 83 | | 85 p Lv. Augusta Ar -8:10p Orangeburg 5:67n 6:4F,p Humtsr 4:25h 8:0Op Florence 8:03a 6:"5u Richmond 6:85p 8:40i Washington, I>. C. s:o6p 30:02a Baltimore, Md. 1:45p 12:23p W. Philadelphia 11:36a 2:31p Ar. New York Ly. 9:16a Through Electlje Lighted steel Pull man Bleepers on each train to Now York dally. Observation Broiler ears between Flor ence nnd Augusta, and our own A. C. L. New Diners north of Florence. T. B. WALKER, Dlst. Past. Agt. 829 Rrogd Ht, Phone 628. CHARLESTON & WESTERN CAROLINA RAILWAY CO. (Effective April 6, 1914.) The following arrivals and departures of trains. Union Htatlon, On., i,s well ns connections with oilier com panies are simply given as Information and arc not guaranteed. Departures. 7:10 A. M., No. 5- Dully for Anderson 11.00 A. M , No. I—Dally for Greenwood, Spartanburg, Greenville, Asheville 4:25 P. M., No 3 Dully for Bpartan burg, Greenville, etc. 6:30 A M.. No. 46 Dully for Beaufort, Port Royal nnd Charleston. 2:00 P. M , No 42 Daily for Beaufort, Port Royal, Charleston, Savannah. Arrivals. 12:10 P. M , No. 2- Dully from Bpnrtan burg, Greenville, etc. 7:06 p. M , No, 4 Dally from Spartan burg. Asheville. 12:26 P. M., No. 41 Dally from Beau fort, Port Royal, Charleston and Kavannnh. 6:30 I’ M . No. 45 Dtffy from Beau fort, Port Royal arid Charleston. 8:00 P. M., No. 6 Dally from Anderson. Through Pullman Parlor Buffet Cars will he operated helween Augusta and Asheville on trains Nos. 1 and 4, In con neetlon with Boil. Ity. "CAROLINA SPECIAL" from Kpnrtonhurg. ERNEST WILLIAMS, General Passenger Agent. 829 Broadway, Augusta, On. GEORGIA RAILROAD (Effective January 25, 1914.) No. Arrive From— * • 2 Atlanta, Macon, Athens and Washington 2:3opin •4 Atlanta 7:osarn 112 Macon arid Curnnk »:46am •28 Atlanta, Macon, Athena and Washington 10:20pm •92 Athens, Macon and Wash ington !l:4sam Pullman Bleeper and Parlor Car Bervlco. Noe. 3 end 4, Augusta and Atlanta. Nos. 3 and 4, Charleston and Alla ntn. Ku». 1, 2 27 and 28, Broker Buffet parlor Car, Augusta and Atlanta. J B BILLUPS. G. P. A., * C. C. M'MIT.LIN, A. G. P A. §Ol BROAD STREET. PHONES 267, 6«1 and 22SS. ;!, BY “BUD’’ FISHER dealer calmly, "and you haven't, havu you ?"—Ladles' Home Journal. Southern Railway Premier Carrier of tbs Uouth ttcheuule Effective March 1, 1914. N B.—Schedule figures published u.il7 as Information r nd urs not guaranteed Union Station, Ail Tralr.a Dally Tralne Depart to No. 18 Charleston, 8. C 7:20a.m. 16 Havsnriah. Jacksonville ....8:20a.m. 8 Columbia, H. (5. 7:10a m. 182 Washington. New York .. ..2:56p.m. 82 Washington, New York .. , .8-05p.ni, 22 Charleston 8:40p.m. 20 Columbia 6:00p.m. 21 Jacksonville , 1 ,-^-^^j l 't)^n. Tralne Arrive From No. 26 Charleston, Jacksonville ...9:20a.m. 19 Columbia ..10:00a.m. 131 Washington, New Tork . ..12:01p.m. II Washington, Naw York . ..12:16p.m. 26 Charleston 2:lfip m. 29 Savannah, Ja keonvlll# .... 7:00p.m. 7 Columbia .... 8:15p.m. 17 Charleston 10:60p.m. Pullman Drawing Room and Compart ment Sleeping Cars. Coaches, Dining Car Bervlco. Phone 661 or 947 for Informant i and Pullman Reservations MAGRUDER DENT. Diet. Pnse. Agent, Telephone 941 719 Brood fit. C. #f Ga.Ry "The Right Way" Current uvoauuiea t/om. menu, tui Tiine.3 DKPAHTURKS Fur Dublin, Huvunnah, Macon nnd Florida poloia 7:30 a.av For Dublin and Havannah .. .. 3:30 p.m, Foi Quvannah, Macon. Colum bua and lllrmlnghain 3:30 p.m, ARRIVALS From Havannah, Macon. Co lumbia nnd Rlrmlngham ... 3:33 ana. From Dublin Havannah and Florida point* 13:33 p.m. From Dublin Havannah, Ma con nnd Florida point* .. .. 7:30 p.m. All Train* Ara Daily. Train leaving Augusta 7:30 a. m. and artlvlng at 7:50 p. rn.. carrloa a through Pullman Russet Parlor Car between Aue f[u*tn and Bavunnah, connecting at MU in with through train for Mncon. Co lumbus. nlrmlogham and Montgomery. Veatlhulrd electric-lighted. etenm heated Bleeping Cars, ure carried on night ’rains between Auguata and Sa vanrmh. On.; connecting at Mlllen with through Bleeping Cara to and from Mil con Coiumbu* and Atlanta. For any Information aa to fare*, schedules, etc., write or communlcat* with, W W HACKFJTT. Traveling Paeaenger Agent Phone No. 32 71y ttrond Street iuguuta. Oa. No. Depart To— •I A Manta, Macon, Athena and Waahlngtun B:36am •3 Atlanta \..12:15nt 111 Cuinak and Mucott 6:lspm •27 Atlanta. Macon und Wash tngtdn B:lspm •91 Athens and Washington 4:3opm • Dally. IDally except Sunday. TIME SHOWN ABOVE IS EASTERN (CITY) TIME. FIFTEEN