The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-10
I YORK PRICES FIRM.
FoooI Very Steady and New Or.
leans Lower.
llATION HAS BEEN cURTAILED.
bal Manager Polk Says Texas Crop
Coed ard Indian Territory Fine.
less News Was Received.

4rslng from n Holy day" that had
In rouse to make 1t one for serious
40ton. dealers in the goods % the
z market yesterday began operations
+ clouds Of dark and threatening
managing DER them.
u on is the magic wand that COM
n sways the world Of commerce, and
"A ent falls back into its origin in the
Hland Of transactions whore realities,
Md busting realities, constitute the
Md body OF its existence. But senti
"a oversteppcd Its accustomed bounds
&ached the heart Of the trade only
hent it could have been, For In
&neratlon whose watchword is prog
n and in the country whose govern
n head is the creation Of its people,
tfvaneing army is too powerful. and
Me Of battle too skIllfully drawn
Init Of danger from the loss OF an
1bual, however great he may be. But
the nations chleftain, wearing n
Il bestowed by his fe.lowmen, r,pre-
tg the dignity and greatness Of
HAS citizens, without an outward in.
Wn that his term of service would be
bort, had almost plucked from him
81 twinkllng of an eye, his official
HI as individual being, 1t was sufd-
ITO stagger operations. Emotions of
Mere touched and well did It extend
She workings Of the cotton market
b caution on every hand. 1t was
|Rtter developments In the wounde
lint that avertcd a break all along
I'ne Of values Occurring after the
ilng of the gong on Friday, equlli.
i was we'll enough restored to hold
rs very even since. On this con-
Apy 1t is yet quite wise to venture
II on the course Of prices.
d unattractive specters that stood
d the situation, producing llstlessness
sfuation. helped to bring down many
4 but the New York contracts did
.bccnmb There was an absence OF
lstrstions from the spinners ami less
bews than usual came forth The
exhibited some concern on account
small stocks at New York and octo.
ID the effects from the condition.
NpOol responded quite credltahly.
.pn the spot amounted to 1000 ha es
'ptations 1921 higher on the final
Rlyeres stood unchanged to a single
Ipwer New York opened to s
up and went the best in the first
remainng around this level in the
1g In the afternoon there was n
n decline till the close. In the ret
Hoctober gained points, November,
Y and April 1 point, and the balance
list did not change. New Orleans
4 6 up on the two near and . IN on
n months. The values ranged lower
rhout the session, occasionally recov !
from declines, and fell to the lowest |
4 last call, In the net results Sep |
n dropped 3 points, October, Nov m |
~ December I points and the other /
p 6 and points. Sales on the Amer. I
Hde amounted to 600 bales. Spots
PC at New Orleans and Galveston
8ent unoliered at New York and
movement was not out Of the or.
4 Receipts at all ports for the day
1'fS1 bales, compared with 11.o54
q corresponding day Of last year.
FRIDAY they have been 1922 bolcs
IT, with 20 $50 for the same time
u Wt'k ana 25,304 for tho cores.
q time. Of last year. Thus for in
q son they have been 66'a71 bales
Nv win GO, i5I for the same time
n week. Since Friday eynorts bnve
a l,fW Daies. compared with 2AOi7
Il 'c coIr, lIIlle or last week ana II, $50
y 'TTL dt.,p time of last year.
-t5,SF compared with $40 o557 for
tlle DAY Of last week and I24 5Sd
y corresponding day of last wear.
Wars derived some sensations Of en-.
'rl'nt from an interview that came
GENERAL Manager Polk of the Santa
- account OF the crop was far
Flhan those We have lately heen
nearing Mr. Polk thinks the Texas
Z srS serE good on the whole and the
Il CaiIrnlg 5 is ilne, President Runge
,paiVeSion Cotton exchange sill
tne opinion that the OUTPUT would
Il unuef the year that has lately
y spot market for mlddlInr was re.
.:5from Galveston.
W. wired from New York: cot.
*rket quiet; look for lower prices
'nt weather prospects"
49, OF prices at New York and
4 ie"hS Tor the active months was as