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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
CHEER Man
WHO SHOT
A BULLY

Kingston. ". Y, March IA remark
able demonstration OF popular feeling
surprised even the people who interrupted
the court to make the demonstration. at
Gardiner Saturday when Richard Sher-
ran arrested upon tho charge of assault
IN the first degree in shooting Ezra Ad-
ans. was dismissed.
sherman and Adams occupy two-fam-
fly house At Gardiner. Adams lives with
his stepfather, and sherman with his
wife and three children Sherman ~ quiet,
hardworkinR, and averse To lighting
From taunting him upon his lack OF
courage. Adams, according 10 the story
told in court. began reproving Sherman
for what he termed his cowardice, and
when sherman stll kept silent Adams ex-
pressed his opinions more strongly and
threatened TO wipe from the earth the en-
tire Sherman family.
Matters reached crisis when Adams
returned home one night under the in1u-
cnce OF liquor and announced his inten-
tlon Of cleaning house"
His stepfather interfered and held him
back, but after n short struggle Adams
broke away and began pounding Sher-
mans door. shouting 10 tho family To
prepare to die. as he intended to kill them
NIL. father. mother and children, accord
Ing 10 the testimony OF Sherman.
JUST LET Err GO.
Adams leaped at the closed door and IL
fell with a crash. Flourishing a revolver.
Adams looked aroird for his intended
victims. They were huddled in a corner OF
the room. a bed that had been hastily
moved. forming an improvised barricade.
"I've got you now and I'm going 20 kill
ovcry one OF YOU" Is what the Shermans
declare Adams yelled.
"T hen" said Sherman, I'm telling his
story before tho Justice OF peace. 'I just
reached up for the old gun and let 'er GO
The concussion extinguished the light
ard IN the darkness the Sherman family
esca ped sherman delivered himself up 20
tho nearest officer. who refused 10 arrest
him
Aosms' wounds were at first thought 10
be serious The bullet entered the shoul-
der obiquely and passed entirely through
the body. He was brought TO the Kings
ton Hospital. where later he made com
plaint against Sherman.
At the conclusion OF the hearing Assist
ant District Attorney Traver consented
To Sherman's discharge. With this an
nouncement men stamped and yelled like
Indians. while women frantically waved
their handkerchieFs.
adams IL still in the hospital and will
recover.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
GOV. UTTER PRESENT.
Spoke on The Duties Of American Citizen.
ship" In Woodbury. Memorial Chapel.

The Mems club OF the Woodbury.
Memorial church held it's regular monthly
meeting last evening in the chapel on
Adelaide avenue.
Gov. George II. Utter was present and
spoke on THE Duties OF American C1u-
zenship. His excellency was introduc
by one OF the members. President Rich
ard w. Jennings. In part the governor
said:
Above all things. one must have
tolerance for another's opinion. There
might be a great diversity of opinion:
stu. fair play should be done and one
side should be heard az well as the other.
Continuing. he said that II was the duty
OF every American citizen 10 go 20 the
polls and vote. In closing he dweit upon
the great sacrifice that ought 20 be made
ny every citizen 10 make this state
ons of the grandest In the Union.
After the meeting adjourned refresh
pienis were served.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
INCENOIARY FIRE.
II Was Set In The Arlington Hotel on
Unlsn Street.

An incendlary IRE was discovered IN
the Arlington hotel. So Union street. at
1880 o'clock last nlght. and an alarm
was given from box %.
The Are was set in tho same room
where an attempt was made few
months ago 90 burn the property.
While great deal of smoke arose
there was very little nre.
The house belongs 10 the Stearns es-
tate and has been unoccupied for sew
eral months.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
stoo tina. Head Cold In 10 Minutes

stoo that Head Cold In 10 Minutes
or II will develop into chronic catarrh
Dr. Agnews Catarrhal Powder stops cold
In the head in ten minutes. and relieves
most acute and deep-seated catarrh after
ono application. Cures quickly and per-
manentlv. II have used DR. Agnew's
Catarrhal Powder iwth best results. II
is great remedy and I never cease
recommending It," John r Dell. rauld-
ing. O.-23.
Sold by W. ". Meek ~ Camp street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
CAMERA CLUB.
Exhibition Of Photography Made by PIml-
nent Members Of That ORGANIZATION

An exhibition OF photographs taken by
oliver Greenway. Homer Winslow and d.
Howard Thornton. members Of the Provi-
dence Camera club. was opened at the
rooms OF that organization last evening
and will continue for one week.
Mr.. Thorntons work Is in portraits: Mr..
winslow's. floral studies and Mr. Green
ways, landscapes and marines.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
NOT COUNSEL FOR Mr.. DoWNtY

In the account OF the suit OF Mrs. Mary
Z Fuller against Michael n. Downey pub
l'sbsd In The News yesterday Mr.. Thomas
W. Holton was stated to have appeared IN
court as ono OF the counsel for Mrs. F'ul-
Ter. This was incorrect Mr.. Holton Is IN
no way connected with the legal contro-
vcrsier of Mrs. Fuller and MIR Downey.
Thomas y. Flynn is counsel for Mrs.
It.ller
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
NEWSLETS'

soon will women wear suspenders,
They will wear EN- for q while.
For they're needed, says Dame Fashion
Needed 10 suspend tho style,
But there really il no reason
v hS the poor mon should feel hurt.
Cause when woman wears suspenders
She will wear en- on her skirt.
They'll have little shiny buckles
Like the braces worn by man,
And they'll all he hitched with buttons
ON the good old-tashioned plan,
Eut whether she's a spinster sour,
or heartless little firt.
You may bet that her suspenders
VIE be worn upon her skirt
Wien they're strapped across her shout
ders
Strapped over tucks and laces.
She'll be n saucy little thing
' ith her thumbs stuck In her braces,
Yet there is no need 10 worry
Fecause woman's getting pert.
Fer when woman wears suspenders
She will wear 'em on her skirt.
Boston Journal.
Antonio Archie. II years old. was placed
on probation. by Judge sweetland. today,
for vagrancy.
Jchn IT. Dyson reported az missing from
33S Lockwood street has been located at
the residence OF ID. G. Dart, Davisville.
Frank Ianni was placed under 500 bail
by Judge Sweetland, today. for trial FRI
day on the charge OF neglecting TO send
his 1a.ycar-old boy 10 school.
John J. Swift was sentenced to Jail for
10 days. by Judge Sweetland. this morn
ing. for the theft OF two tackle blocks,
valued at 81. from Joseph Harris
Girlamo Marcarno was fined Slb and
costs, in the 6th district court. today, for
driving a horse unfit for labor. The anil
NAL will be put out OF Its misery.
William Richardson OF 1855 Cranston
street reports his horse and express wag-
on we're stolen from Washington street.
yesterday noon. The rig IL valued at $3.50
Thomas Toye and George Dawling, ju-
Ncniles, were placed on probation by
Judge Sweetland. today. for the theft OF
a wagon. valued at $50 the property OF
John Taylor.
n. J. Murphy Of % Hannah street in
forms the police that his horse and ex-
prose wagon valued at s22o. were stolen
.rom middle street at 2:25 o'clock, yester-
DAY afternoon.
John L. Sullivan or i72 Crary street re-
ports that a lot OF loose paper was set
FIRE 20 in the doorway OF the basement or
his house at 3 a. m. Sunday John Roddy
OF ia Crary street. discovered and extin-
ruished the blaze. No damage was done.
Thomas Reddy was held In 800 by
Jucge Sweetland. today, for trial next
Friday on the charge OF assaulting Pat
rick McC;etrick. The arrest grew out OF a
quarrel which ensued In Bergen street
saloon. last night. McGetrick got black
eye.
Three organ recitals. free TO the public
" III be given by Mr.. Arthur n. Ryder. or
ganist and choir master OF Grace church,
and director OF chapel music at Brown
University, on Monday evenings, April
3rd. 10th and 18th. I'm Sayles Hail. Brown
University each recital beginning at sl5
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21
POSTAL FRAUD ORDER.
Issued by Postmaster General CouTtsbog
for Sending Obscene Matter, Etc.

Washington March 21.-Postmaster
General Cortelyou has issued fraud orders
against the Vacuum Appliance company
of San Francisco and l.. Llewellyn, its
agent. for sending obscene matter
through the mails.
Jules f. Bash & Co OF New York are
denied the use OF the mails TO solicit In
vestments on the cotton market
The X-Ray Lampwick company OF
Bridgeport. Conn, was debarred from the
use OF the mails on the ground that its
scheme OF disposing OF watches for the
sale fiampwlcks was in violation of the
fraud and lottery provisions OF the postal
laws.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21

City Magistrate--Ten dollars or ten
days, and don't let me see you here
again
Prisoner (who has been fined for the
usual II. D.)=Oh, but you will, sir We
don't pay you 5000 a year for doin'
nothln', yer know.-New Yorker
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21

William Richardson OF 1855 Cranston
street reports his horse and express was-
on we're stolen from Washington street.
yesterday noon. The rig IL valued at $3.50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21

n. J. Murphy Of % Hannah street in
forms the police that his horse and ex-
press wagon. valued at 500. were stolen
:rom middle street at 2:a5 o'clock, yester-
dnN afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-21

Grsmo Marcarino was fined 3l5 and
costs in the 9Th district court. today, for
d-iving a horse unft for labor. The anil
NAL will be put out OF Its misery.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08
CHURCH NOTABLES.

The pope is greatly interested in a
project for establishing a museum In
st. Peters, containing art objects and
documents relating to that church's
history
Rev. H. L. E. Luering. the German
M. e. church missionary to Malaysia
will shortly visit the United States
He has lived for years in the recesses
Of the Bornean jungle.
Archbishop Moeller, OF Cincinnati,
has organized choir of priests, con-
sisting of local clergymen, for the pur-
pose of rendering the Gregorian music
of the mass at all the funerals OF
priests which take place in his arch
diocese.
The first American missionary to
Alaska was Mrs A. r. Mcfarland. OF
DIVA. Okla. She went there some
thirty-odd years ago as a representa-
tive of the Presbyterian church. 1t is
also thought that she was the first
American woman to go there in any
capacity.
Rev. Edmund Dowse, who has just
died at Sherborn, Mass, aged 80, was
known as the oldest Congregational
minister and the oldest living gradu-
ate of Amherst college. During the
civil war he was chairman of the
Christian commission in the Army OF
the Cumberland.
Gov. Hoch of Kansas is an ardent
Methodist Since his going to Topeka
as governor, he has been much IN de-
mand as speaker at church anairs
of different denominations. The gov
ernor feels even more at home in a
church affair than he does at po-
litical convention.
Archbishop John J. Williams, head
of the Roman Catholic province OF
New England, reached the age of S3
the other day and was the recipient of
innumerable birthday remembrances.
Early next month the archbishop will
have completed so years in the priest
hood. His health is good and his gen.
eral appearance almost the same as 1t
was 60 years ago.
Rev Thomas J. Harbaugh, pastor Of
the United Brethren church in Bowl
ing Green. O.. is candidate for state
senator on the republican ticket, this
being his fourth effort to win that Of
fee He is veteran Of the civil war.
Another Ohio preacher. Rev. Jesse
Hill, of Medina. is being urged to en-
ter the lists for nomination as state
senator He is pastot Of the First
Congregational church, and is we'll
known as lecturer.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08
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RAILWAY & LAND co.
TINE TABLE
October 6. 1904.

OUTWARD,
Dr. Wx.anae, Waialua, Kahuku and
Way Stations-'9:15 q. M, 1920 p. m.
Usr Pearl City, Eva Mill and Way
0tAtions-f7:30 a. M, '9:15 a. m,
s11:sS .. NJ, '2:15 p. m. 1920 p. m,
sS:1S p. m. 1890 p. m. Hills p. m.
INWARD.
Kfrive Honolulu from Kahuku, Wal
alua and Waianae-'S:36 q. m, 1854
nxrfve Honolulu from Eva Mil and
Pearl City-t7:46 a. m, 1886 a. m,
s1e:ss q. m, '1:4o p. m, '4:1 p. m,
n1:n p. m, '7:30 p. m.
Daily.
? Sunday Excepted.
sunday Only.
Ehs Haleiwa, Limited, a two-hour
hahn, leaves Honolulu every Sunday,
ut 0:33 O. m. Returning arrives in Ho-
Ae,ulu, at 1910 p. m. The Limited stops
k7iy ut Pearl City and waianae.
u =. DENIsON, &c. SMITH.
S0Dt g. p. 4 T. 4
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08
FOR RENT.

COTTAGES ON FORT STREET. Is
minutes walk from Postoffice, adjoin-
ing The New Era. For terms apply
to Mrs. Henry Smith, on the premises
or to Henry Smith, Judiciary Building.
Also
FURNISHED ROOMS at the New
Era-rates are now very reasonable.
Cottage or vacant rooms are availa-
BILE as entertainment rooms to those
domici!ed on these premises Apply as
above. 71tq
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08

Buford, at Manila.
Sherman, left Nagasaki for Honolulu
and San Francisco, June %, due to-
day.
| Warren, en- route from Manila to Ho-
| nolulu, left Nagasaki June 26.
E-REINSURANCE.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08

5-McINTYRE BUILDINGS
FOR SALE-Lot and comfortable
house; mosquito proof; hot and cold
water. ETC., kinau street, Terms easy.
also cool residence on Prospect street.
FOR LEASE-22 acres, wahiawa.
Registered warrants purchased.
w. L. HOWARD, Financial Agent.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08

Note:-Barometer readings are cor.
rected for temperature, instrumental
errors, and local gravity, and reduced
to sea level. Average cloudiness stated
in scale from 0 to IL. Direction of wind
is prevailing direction during "a hours
ending at 8 p. m. Velocity of wind is
average velocity in miles per hour.
ALEX. Nee. ASHLEY,
Section Director,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08
TIDES, SUN AND MOON.

First quarter of the moon, July 9.
Times of the tide are taken from the
United States Coast and Geodetic Sur
yey tables.
The tides at Kahului and Kilo occur
about one hour carrier than at Homo
lulu.
Hawaiian standard time is 10 hours
30 minutes slower than Greenwich
time, being that of the meridian of 1877
degrees thirty minutes. The time whis.
tie blows at 1870 D. M, which is the
same as Greenwich. 0 hours O Minutes
Sun and moon are for local time for
the whole group.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08

Reported June 81.
American schooner Honolulu, 95 days
from Shanghai for Puget Sound, 20 per
cent.
British bark Chipperkyle, 81 days from
Newcastle for Valparaiso, IS per cent.
British bark Swanhilda, 1S7 days from
Greenock for Coquimbo, quoted at Is
per cent has been removed from the
overdue list, having put into Rio de
Janeiro, badly DANA ged.
The British ships Glenburn and May
are reported as missing.
TIE MAILS.
Mails are due from the following
points as follows:
San Francisco-Per Doric. today.
| Colonies-Per Sonona, July 25.
Victoria-Per Miowera, July 90.
! Yokohama-Per Coptic, July IA.
Mails will depart as follows:
San Francisco-Per Coptic, July a.
| Yokohama-Per Doric. July 8.
! Colonies-Per Sierra, July 26.
| Victoria-Per Manuka, July 26.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08

TRANSPORT SERVICE.
Crook. at San Francisco.
Meade. at San Francisco. fitting out for
service.
Solace, at Manila
Lawton. at Manila.
Sheridan, at Manila.
Sumner, at New York.
Fitzpatrick, at New York.
Mcclellan, at New York.
Thomas, at San Francisco, repairing.
Logan, left San Francisco for Hono,n,,
and Manila June 80, due today.
Dix, at Seattle.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-07-08
ROOM AND BOARD.

AT WA1KIKI-airy rooms with excel
lent board; large lanai on the edge Of
the sea; always cool; sea bathing and
boating; $40 and SIS per week. Mrs.
Macdonald, Levers road, Phone Red
PSI. TAG
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-09

-. MONEY REPORTS

aay ssv the sSsnk ss3sssss
New York exchange: Selling rate 20c premium;
buying rate, 60c discount. Chicago exchange:
Selling rate. par; buying rate, 4Oc discount;
London 60-day sight documentary exchange,
BERLIN, Nov. 9.-Exchange on London. %
marks 421a pigs for checks. Discount rates.
short bills, 4 II per cent; three months bills 4&
per cent.
LONDON, Nov: 9.-The rate of discount of the
Bark of England remained unchanged today at
per cent The weekly statement OF the Bank
OF England shows the following changes Total
reserve increased e656,G0o; circulation decreased
G277 ,0Go; bullion increased cess 94S: other Sc
curities decreased se1,279.OoO; other deposits in
creased 81 ,O35, COO; public deposits decreased
G1,aC0.O0o; notes reserve increased e 755.OO0;
government securities increased G199. 600. The
proportion of tue bank s reserve to liability this
week is 40 per cent; last week, 3S. 80 per cent
BERLIN, Nov. 9.-'rhe weekly statement OF
the Imperial Bank of Germany shows the fol-
lowing changes: Cash on hand increased
4.S2O,O00 marks: treasury notes decreased 360 600
marks: other securities decreased A, $3.50, 600
marks; notes in circulation decreased So $40 600
marks.
NEW YORK. Nov. 9.-Closc: Prime mer-
change weak with actual business in bankers
bills at 81. .S625 al $3.50 for demand and at
81 .s2GO@4. 1896 for 60 days bills: posted rates,
Si.S3H and 81 81 commercial bills. 81 .S2N
bar silver. 621sc MeEicaE dollars. 4SAc. Gov
crunent bonds weak. Railroad bonds heavy
higher. i5 per cent; @ closing 3D. s'l per cent?; n
offered at 10 ner cent; time money, firm; sixty
days, ninety days and six months, nominally
ST. PAUL Nov. 9.--Bank clearings today.
81 ,431 "A 26 for the week. 50, o66, O36.95 lasi
year. $6.733.079.
PARIS. Nov. 9.-Three per cent rentes a9f
90e for the account: exchange on London 25f
157ac for checks. The weekly statement of the
Bank Of France shows the following changes:
Notes in circulation decreased 9O.4OO.O3O francs
treasury deposits Increased S25O0OO francs
general deposits decreased 35O25 900 francs; gold
in hand decreased 4, 550OOO francs; bills dis
counted decreased 200, O35, 600 francs. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-09
CHICAGO GRAIN
BEARIsH SENTIMENT INCREASED BY MORE
FAVORABLE WEATHER

Chicago, Nov. 9.--Increased receipts in the
northwest had depressing effect today on the
wheat market here. Weather thruout the great
er portion of the spring wheat section was more
tended to increase beariSh sentiment. Com
mission houses and pit traders were moderate
sellers. Buying was scattered. May opened &c
to Nc lower at 9OMc to 9O2ac. After selling
neapolis, Duluth and Chicago reported receipts
Of 971 cars against 794 cars last week and 613
year ago.
Later the nlurket broke quite sharply, May
came out, adding to the general weakness. On
the break shorts covered freely, causing u
partial recovery. The close, however, was weak
with May precisely 1c below yesterdays final
Cash wheat, No red ssAc; No. 3 red.
Ss@S9c; No. 2 hard s7QS9c; No. 3 hard, sO@
SIC; No: l northern, s9c; No. northern. 81
@S9c; No. 3 spring. S3@s7c.
Close: Wheat, December, S71h @S7%c; May,
S91ac; July, S442c.
profit taking in the December options by several
prominent lol.gs. AS a result of this selling the
market in general trife easier. May
opened unchanged to 1a a NC lower at 47M411sc
to 47Ac sold at 47A @l47asc and then reacted
to 471sc. Local receipts were 23S with 10
Prices continued to decline until May had
sold off to 1870. The close was weak with
May down ssc, at 487sc.
Cash corn, No. 2 nothing doing: No. B. 47c.
Close: Corn, December, 46@4e1sc; old, 46ssc;
January, 46ac; May, 46Bc; July, 46Ac.
Oats were easier in sympathy with other grain.
Commission houses and local longs We're lnoder-
ate sellers: May opened unchanged to shade
Cash oats, No. O. 3oAc; No 3, 2oA Msoc.
Close: Oats November, SO1s q 3OAc; De-
eember so1s @soAc; May, 32% @a2ac; July,
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-09
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, NOV. 9,

Cars Inspected In--Wheat-Great Northern
No. hard 2; No. L northern, 40; No. 2 north
ern, 27: No. 8, is; No. 8; rejected, 2; no
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul-No. / hard,
8; No: | / northern IL; No. northern, 2s; No.
Minneapolis & St. Louis-No / northern, Z;
No. northern, s.; No 3, 1.rzn'ss a~iaz
500 Line-No. 1 hard IL; No. northern, 7;
No. northern, 1b; No. s., i; 4 No. 4, g; re
Northern Pacifc-No. hard, 8; No. north
ern, Is: No. northern, 16; No. g., s; re-
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
No. northern, l.; No. Q northern, 2;o No. 8, q;
No. 4, s. rejected, 3..S 4 s - fsss.
Minnesota Trunsfer-No grade, 1. ~ 1Es
Totals-No. 1 hard 10; No. l. northern, 81;
No. 2 northern, SO; No. 8, 43; No a, %; re-
jected, 25; no grade, 4. ,e,t-a---..
f" Other Grains-No. 1 <durum wheat, car;
No. 2 durum wheat, Z; No. durum wheat Z;
No. durun. wheat, 4; No. 9 winter wheat, 2;
rejected winter wheat, 81 mixed wheat, A;
NO yellow corn, 8; No. 3 corn, 3; No: corn.
e; no grade e95n ]; No white oats >, /; NJ No. 8
oats, "a; grade oats, l.; No. 2 rye, q; No 3
rye, Z; no grade rye, I; No. 3 barley, i; No:
4 barley lG; No. feed barley. 12; No. 2
feed barley 2e; no grade feed barley, 6; No. |
northwestern fax, rs; No. fax, 23; rejected
2 northern: shrdlu cmfwyp cmfwypcmfwyppp
Cars Inspected Out-No. hard wheat, car;
No. northern wheat, 48; No. northern wheat.
%; No. 8 wheat Il; No. wheat, 4; rejected
No. 8 white oats, 1; No 4 white oats 5;
is; No / feed barley, 5; No. 2 feed barley, 1;
No rye, 8; No. 1 fax, IT,
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-09
MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON. Nov. 9.-The cotton
market opened firm at advance Of 1OM14
points, and after some little irregularity ruled
generally firm, with prices during the
morning about 16 to 20 points net higher
on continued bull support and covering. Liver
pool, instead of accepting the beartsh view
taken locally of Yesterdays ginner's report,
and s aes npg ~ ere OF @ e e
Orleans also ruled very strong until the
weather map showed further rains In western
and central sections OF the belt. Business here
active all the morning. r''.
Cotton futures opened very firm. November,
1O.s5c; December, 11.Osc: January 11.25c: Feb
Tfua9ry f,,91 1l;s3s; d; March, l1.47c; May. 115sc;
1he market was active and f1rmer on aggres
sive bull support at midday, with prices about
"a to IS points net higher. Spot cotton, quiet
middling uplands, 11.6Oc middling gulf, II SOC
81 Spot closed quiet, 70 points higher; middling
uplands, II. .Soci middling gulf, II 2.00c. Sales,
325 bales. 3---E- r. + H. 1883 s-..I+ IL :.
Cotton futures closed very steady; November
11.15c; December, 11.23c; January, :4oc; Feb
ruary, 11.49c; March. 11.6Oc; April, 11.65c
May, 11.7oc; June, 11.73c; July, 11.7Sc.