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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
COTTON IS ACTIVE
 AND RULES FIRM Market Closes 7 Points Higher
 on Near Months WEEKLY REPORT BULLISH After Early Decline on Poor Cables Large Exports and Firmness of
 Southern Spots Stop
 Offerings.
WEEKLY REPORT BULLISH

New York, April 16.-The cotton market was quite active during the days session, and after an early break ruled firm with the close steady net unchanged to [ pointss higher near months showing the greatest strength
 The opening was steady at unchanged prices to a decline of points, May show ing the maximum loss on the first sales, in response to lower cables But there was a sharp demand for May on the call, rallying that position to last nights closing price, and this checked offerings in spite of the more favorable weather reported over the south and the reaction ary tendency of English futures. Later the market eased off owing, to predic- tions for showers in the southwest and somewhat heavier estimates for tomor- rows receipts, but after selling at net decline of ' to points was rallied in the afternoon by the bullish weekly weather report, large exports and con tinued firmness of the southern spot mar kets. The close was within a point or two of the best
 , Exports were about 25OOO bales larger than the port receipts and southern spot markets were unchanged to Hsc higher. The weather map showed light showers of rains over the eastern and central belts and temperatures were more season. able
 The weekly weather report fully con firmed the daily reports of unreasonable conditions and reports that the planting will be necessary are becoming more numerous.
 Receipts at the ports today 1e,5O4 bales, against 19, ,964 last week and H,540 last year.
 For the week 5000 bales, against 10S,94O last week and 97,555 last year.
 Today's receipts at New Orleans l9% bales, aginst 5547 last year, and at Hous- ton 45l2 bales. against CHA last year.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Liverpool Cotton Market.

Liverpool April 16.--Closing cotton spot good business done; prices points lower. American middling fair. 7.2l: good mid ding. 6.73; middlins, 6.21 low middlng, 5.s9; good ordinary 525; ordinary. 4.S7. The sales for the day were 12,000 bales. of which 2000 were for speculation and export ard included II, 400 American. Re- ceipts 26,000 bales. including 25,600 Amer ican. Futures opened easy and closed easy. American mi@lng. good ordinary clause, April 576; April-Ma 5.7S; May June, 573; June-July, 5.7o: July-August, 5.67; August September, 5631s; September October, 5591a; October-November, 5.56; November-December, 5.5515; December January, 5.551s; January February, 5.56h; FebruaryM 5.571a.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17

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New York Cotton Futures.
Daily Cotton Movement.

Galveston-Firm; middling 11c; net re- ceipts, sS17i gross receipts, SS17; sales. 146; stock, 22S,914 exports to the conti- nent. 6s41.
 New Orleans-Steady; middling, 11%c; net receipts, 1890; gross receipts, l9so; sales, 2e50; stock, 1S6 636; exports to Great Britain. 1S196; exports to the continent, 1O,997
 Mobile-Steady; middling, 1oAc; net re- ceipts, 5; gross receipts, 5; sales, 50; stock, 20.613 exports coastwise, 4.
 Savannah-Steady; middling 1012c; net receipts, 2353; gross receipts, 2353; sales, AZ; stock, 61, ,19O; exports coastwise 1139.
 Charleston-Firm; middling, 10hc; net receipts none; gross receipts, none; stock, 9645; exports coastwise, 60
 Wilmington-Steady; m-idling, 1o1hc; net receipts 127; gross receipts, 127; stock, 1639
 Norfolk-Firm; middling, 11Ac; net re- ceipts, 1547; gross receipts, 1547; sales' 209; stock. 27624; exports coastwise, s97.
 Baltimore-Nominal; middling, 11lsc; net receipts, none; gross receipts 300; stock, Il 475.
 no; stock, 166125; exports to Great Brit ain. 2107: exports to Japan, 11O1.
 Boston-Steady middling, 1.15; net re- ceipts, 82; gross receipts, 52l,
 Philadelphia-Stea middling, 11.40; net receipts, 5S; gross receipts, 1ls; stock, 2614
 Port Arthur-Net receipts. 4o25; gross re- ceipts, 4025; exports to the continent 4O25. ,o,o,
 Total today at all ports, net-lSoo4 exnorts to Great Britain, 2O,3O3; exports to the continent, 21,s63; exports to Japan, 11O,, stock, 726,526
 Consolidated at all ports. net-36S74; exports to Great Britain, 3O,o3o; exports to France, $50; exports to the continent, oo,- 57; exports to Japan. llol.
 trotai since september 1, at all ports, net-e POS. 458; exports to Great Britain, a.353 423; exports to Franeee, sl7,362; ex- ports to the continent, S,o23622; exports to Japan, 206,4SS
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, April 16.-Cotton spots closed steady with prices unchanged Middling, 1%c Sales were 2sc0 bales on the spot and 150 to arrive
 Futures opened steady from to points above the close yesterday. At ,he onening and following the call the market was well supported. The posting of the governments weekly weather reports, Showing the general character of the cold wave and the extent of damage done, to- gether with the absence of rain in Louis jana and Texas. had bullish influence and kept the market steady There was some profit taking toward the close, caus- ing a recession in values. The close was steady with prices ranging from 1 point above to 1 point below the close yester- day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Interior Movement.

Houston-steady; middling, 1lc; net re- ceipts. 4512; gross receipts fola, ship- ments. 542s; sales, 1s0; stock, l9'ooo.
 Augusta-Steady; middling. llAc' ne. re so9: sales, l57; stock. 26123
 Memphis-steady; middling, loa4c; net receints 1895: gross receipts, POPS; ship ments. ss7s; sales. s75o; stock. l47.6s7.
 st. I.ouis-ouiet; middling. lOAc; net re- ceints. POS; gross receipts. 1905; shipments, 17si safes. 70: stock. 4o.45l.
 Cinc}r nati-Net receipts 4oI; gross re- ceipts. 407: shipments, l9l' stocK, io'ooi'
 Io,,isvil,e-t1rm, middling, 107sc.
 ,rotaI todav-Net receipts, 6721; gross receipts. sses; shipments, 11,562; sales, 4157: stock, 274,727.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour-Steady.
 Wheat-No. 2 spring, S0@S4c; No. 3. 750 S31sc; Mo- ? red, 76B@7S1sc.
 Corn-No. 2, 4614Q461zc; No. 2 yellow, 46a4c.
 Oats-No ?, 4314c; No. 2 white, 444@ Il1ac; No. white, 40a4@431ac.
 Rye-No ?, 67c.
 Barley-Irair to choice malting, 6907115c Flax Seed-No. 1, SLIP; No. northwest ern, s119
 Timothy Seed-Prime, s4.25.
 Clover-Contract grades, $14.50.
 Short Ribs 'Sides-Loose, $S.30QS. 40. Short Clear Sides-Boxed, $s. .75QS.90. Mess Pork-Per bbl, s16Qp16.121a. Lard-Per 100 lbs, $S.751a.
 Whisky-Basis of high wines, $129. On the produce exchange today the but ter market was firm; creameries, 22q291zc; dairies, 20q27c. Eggs steady at mark; cases included, 16c; firsts, 1615c; prime flrsts, 17kac. Cheese steady at 12q15c.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Heavy Loss on Strawberries.

Chatatnooga, April 16.-(Special) )-The recent cold weather which has swept over the section has virtually put an end to the dreams of strawberry growers this sea son. Now the growers are figuring on just how much this cold weather has cost them in dollars and cents About s3oo, 900 is what 1t amounts to, for the crop is almost totally ruined. Out of the wreck not more than 10 per cent will be saved The few berries left will be far under grade and hardly worth shipping.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Coal Merchants Association in Atlanta

Atlanta, April 18.-The Southeastern Retail Coal Merchants association assem- bled here today for the annual conven- tion. Representatives from North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida were present, including mine op- orators, wholesale and jobbng dealersg Robert w. Graves of Rome Ga, pres- ident of the association, presided over the meeting, which will continue until "Wednesday next.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Bonds.
Money on Call.

New York; April 16.-Money on call easy at 2@2h per cent; ruling rate, per cent; closing bid, 1% per cent; offered at 2 per cent. Time loans slightly frmer; sixty days,e 3s4Q4 per teent; ninety days, 41e@ "A per cent; six months. per cent.
 Prime smercantile paper, per cent Sterling exchange firm with actual busi- ness in bankers bills at $4S5. .40@4. .45 for demand and at $4S2Q4S250 for sixty-day bills; posted rates, $4S21aQ4.S61s. Commer- cial bills, $4S2A. Bar silver, 651sc. Next can dollars, soc. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds irregular.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Local Staple Groceries.

Sugar-GranuIaled. 5Ac; Y. C., 5c. Flour-Fancy patent, S5.25; standard patent, sl.50; straight, $3.75.
 Coffee-Green, 11Q13c; Arbuckle's, t16.05; Porto Rico, $16.05.
 Meat-Dn salted ribs. 8atc; dry saltee rib bellies, 101zc; extra clear 10c; hams. fancy. 153sc: medium. 14asc; bacon bellies. 121zc; California hams, 11c.
 Lard-Leaf. 10s4c; compound lard, 9Ac. Molasses--Centrifugal 30Q35; sugar house, 40c; Georgia cane. 37c.
 White peas-Per bushel, $2s5.
 Beans-Navy, $2.00 per bushel: hand picked Lima. 7c.
 Grits--92 pounds. u.50.
 Meal-"Jim Dandy" 1.20.
 Macaroni, 1hc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
IIlgh. Low. Close.

the present level development is a ques- tion of interest here. The weekly crop bulletin of the weather bureau confirmed some of the reports of unfavorable condi- tions which were a factor in depressing stocks yesterday but 1t was without eff feet on the firmer tone of today's market
 Much of the days gains were made in the volatile upshoot of prices with which the market closed.
 Bonds were irregular. Total sales, par value $1,O12000.
 United States bonds were unchanged on call.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Fruits and Produce.

 Alabama Peas-Crate, $2. Florida Green Beans-Crate, 8. 50. Alabama awberries-Crate, 8. Lemons-Per box, extra fancy, 4.7505. Cabbage-New South Alabama, per crate, $3; new Louisiana. 2.25; Danish, per pound, 21ac.
 Western AppIes-Ben Davis, $4. .5o0D4. .75; Russets, s4.75@5; Willow Twigs, $5.25. California Navel Oranges, $3.75@4.25. Valencias-$4Ql4.5 50. Florida Orang 3.50Q4 Florida Tangerines-S5.VV-o50. Onions-New crop, pound, 41ac. Northern Potatoes-Per bushel. 80185c. Sweet Potatoes-Cullman, $3.25 per bar rel; Southern queens, $l.l0 per bushel. SeeT Triumph and Rose potatoes, per bushel, S0@S5c.
 Onion Sets-s2. 5OdS 25 per bushel. Eggs-Fresh candled, 16017c Hens-4595oc; broilers, 25440c. Butter-Fresh. 1212cq15c; renovated. 2sc; creamery, 56c.
 Cuban Tomatoes-Per crate. s2. 5OQt3.6Q Tonatoes-Florida, 1925; choice s2.75. Collards-Per crate, $225. New Turnfps-Per crate, s2.25. Nuts-English walnuts, 15c per pound: pound; flberts. 12hc per pound: oceans. 20c per pound; mixed nuts. 121hc per pound.
 Raisins-Two crown layers. g; three crown layers, BPS
 Dates-Per case, 90 pound case. $2.25. Figs-Layers. crown. $110: crown. sl.25 per box.
 Citron In 10 pound boxes. 25c per pound. Seeded Raisins-Pound package. Sc. Peanuts-F'ancy. per pound, 71sc; choice. SIC.
 Florida Lettuce-Crate. $2.50. Cucumbers-Crate, s3.50 Egg Plants-Crate. S3.7b. Squashes-Crate, s2.75a3. New Irish Potatoes-Crate, s; barrel, T
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
BACHAKEs & SERMAS,
Feed Stuff.

Corn-No. mixed, 65c white, 6Sc
 oats-No. mixed, 43c; No. white. 55c; white clip, 68c.
 Pure wheat bran, 80 or 100. s1.30. Cotton seed feed meal, $2s; prime. s27. Corn chops, $1.15.
 Corn hearts, $l 25.
 Shors-100 pound sack, s1.30.
 Hulls S0-lb c. s., s9 ton; 20-lb. c. S., 4oo sack; 10O-lb c. s.. s11 ton: 100-lb c. S., 45c sack; 100-lb sack hulls, COG.
 Hay-Choice timothy, s27; No. 1 timo- thy, $25; Johnson grass, SIS; clover mixed. e2O.50
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Chicaoo ,Chanue.

Chicago, April 16.--Rain and snow in Kansas caused general selling today in the wheat market and brought about a decline of almost 1c per bushel. At the close May wheat was down 5s@3lc. Corn was off as@1ac. Oats were down 1sQAc. Provisions were 21s to 121sc lower.
 The leading futures were as follows:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Coffee Market.

New York, April 16-The market for coffee futures opened steady at un- changed prices to decline of points un- der little European selling. There were private reports that the Brazilian govern ment was buying little more aggressive ly, but these had no influence on the mar ket which continued on apout the initial basis with the close steady, net un- changed to points lower; sales were re- ported of 23.000 bales, including May at 5.7O; July, 5.55G5.6O; September, 5.5O Oc- tober and December, 5.50; March, 560
 Spot coffee quiet; Rio, No. 2. 6H San- tos, No. 4 77s: mild coffee quiet; Cor dova, 91121a.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
pR. Y. s. HOLLOWAY SPECIALIST PRIVATE DISEASES.

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Dry Goods.

New York April 16.-The dry goods mar ket was firm. Jobbers rule active in wash goods and printed goods departments. The export trade is very quiet. Cotton yarns are easier on the low numbers. Linens are very firm and scarce.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17

don. Spot and futures both quoted s96 los; locally dull and nominal; lake, $40 25; electrolytic. $2S .50a24 50; casting, $22 25O @23.
 Lead unchanged at $6Qe.10 locally, and at G19 17s Cd in London.
 Spelter lower at G25 los in London; To- cally dull and unchanged at $6s70@6.S0.
 Iron higher abroad, with standard foun- dry quoted at 54s Cd and Cleveland war rants DOS Cd; locally unchanged; No. foundry, northern, $25. .25Q2625; No. 2 foundry, northern, $24. 75@25 .75; No. 1 foundry, southern. $26Q26.5O No. 2 foun- dry, southern, $25@26
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Naval Stores.

Charleston, April 16.-Turpentine and rosin, nothing doing.
 Savannah, April 16.-Turpentine firm, 61c; sales, 497; receipts, 609; shipments, 1919. Resin firm sales, 1929; receipts, 1883; shipments, 32 stock, 4013S. Quote: A. B, c. &.30; D. $40; E, $4.5O; F, $4.50; c, S4 521a; H, $40; l. s49O; K, s5. .35; M, $5. 40; N. $5.6O; we, $5.65; WWf 5. 75a5. 80.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Cotton Seed OH.

- New York, April 16--Cotten seed oil firm Petroleum and rosin steady. Fur pentine easy. }
 New Orleans, April 16.-Cotton seed oil prime,i 41ac.
 Memphis, April 16.-Cotton seed oil, prime crude, 321ac; choice meal, $23. 30.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Clearings and Exchange.

Memphis, April 16.-Clearings, $S19, ,259; s104,05S.
 New Orleans, April 16.-Clearings, $4,- 15S,054 New York exchange, 75c discount; commercial paper, 7QS per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Treasury Statement.

Washington, April 16.-Today's treasury balances, exclusive of the gold reserve, show: Available cash balance, $249 554, ,124; gold coin and bullion, $1O9, ,766,19S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Metal Market.

New York, April 16.-There was a high CT market for tin in Loffdon: spot quoted at e1& 5s and futures at 21S3 5s; locally the market was quiet, with spot at $40. 371z Q40.6O, or little over 20 points higher on the average.
 Copper had a partial recovery, in Lon
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
Live Stock Market.

Chicago, April 16.-Cattle receipts about 5000; firm; plain to best steers, s4. 40@6. 75 {; heifers, s3 3.15@5 50; cows, s3.5095; bulls. 8. 3oQ4.5o; calves, g. 5o@6. 75; stockers and feeders, $2. 50Q5. 10.
 Hog receipts about 12,0OO; 5@11Oc higher; choice heavy shipping, $675@6. 771a; light butchers, $6.75@6SO; light mixed, s6. 721z @6.75; choice light, s6. 75G6.S0; packing, s6 @6. 721s; pigs, $Ss5O@e .75; bulk of sales, s6 70 @6.75. !.
 Sheep receipts about 15, GOO; firm; sheep, $4. 25@6.90; yearlings, s5.25@7.75; lambs. $6- 75@S.75.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
New Orleans Cotton Futures.

New Orleans, April 16.-Cotton spots closed steady; sales. 2s5o bales. Low ordi- nary, 13-16c nominal; ordinary. 615-16c nominal: good ordinary, sAc; low mid ding, s7-16c; mddling, 1o%c; good mid-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
RAILWAY SCHEDULES

Showing the arrival and departure ot passenger trains at the Union station. Birmingham:
 (Effecfive A nrn I 1an7
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
AnaIvsis of Cotton Movement.

ding. n5sc; middling fair, 12ssc nominal; fair BAG, Receipts, 1890; stock, ls66S6.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF BIRMINGHAM, ALA.

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-04-17
THE LOCAL MARKETS
Local Iron Market.
Local Cotton Market.
Ir,aI SecurItIea.

orrected by Otto Marx X Co.,, Brown
 Marx Buildins.) Banks and Trust Companies.
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Hldes and Wool. Green salt hides, sQS1ac. Green hides. vz2aTc. Dry flint hides, lGG17c. Dry salt hides. l4Gpl5c. Sheep skins, 250S5c. Goat skins 15Gl25c. Tallow 4km5c. Beeswax, 25n26c. Washed wool, BOG Clear unwashed wool, 200. Bury wool. 10c. Ginseng. s3.50@45O per pound
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-05
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-05

ION. Il think Krin murdered the
woman and then cut to London. That
accounts for his looking over his shout
der, etc"
But how did he get money to start
as a bookseller? Premises are not
leased in Gwynne street for nothing"
well, he might have got money on
the brooch
NO. The brooch WAS pawned by
nautical gentleman" Paul started up.
Captain JessOp, perhaps. You re-
MEMBER" he said eXcitediy ...
"Ah," said Hurd, putting his pipe
with satisfaction, Il see you under
stand. l mentioned that about the
brooch to hear what you would say.
Yes, JcSsop must have pawned the
brooch at Stowley, and it must have
been Jessop who came with the note
for the jewels to Pash."
ia" said Paul, walking excitedly
about the room. Then it would seem
that Jcssop and Krill were in league"
Il think so,' said Hurd, staring at
the fire, land yet l am not sure. Jes-
sop may have found that Krill had
killed the woman and then have made
him give up the brooch. which he after
ward pawned at Stowley, though why
he. should so near Mrs. KrillS old
home l can't understand"
us StOwley near her old homer
"Yes-in Buckinghamshire How
ever. after pawning the brooch l eX-
| pect JeSSOp lost sight of Krill till he
| must have come across him few days
| before the crime. Then he must have
made Krill sign the paper ordering the
| jewels to be given up by Pash so that
he might get money"
"A kind of blackmail, in fact"
well" said Uurd dOubtfully, "after
ALL Jessop might have killed Krill him
| self"
But how did Jessop get the brooch?"
"Ah. that can't tell you. unless Nor
| man himself picked it up in the street.
! We must find these things out I'm
| going to Christchurch to make in
quiries. I'll let you know what l dis
cover" and Hurd rose.
zone minute" said Paul hastily "Do
you think Miss Krill is the dead mans
child?
"Of course. She's as like her mother
as two peas. Why do you ask"
! Paul detailed what Sylvia aud Debo-
rah had said. so if she is over thir-
| ty," said Beecot, "She can't be KrilPs
child or else she must have been born
before Krill married his wife. In
| either case, she has no right to the
| money"
ITS strange" said Hurd musingly.
I'll have TO look into that. Mean
while, I've got plenty to do"
There's another thing I have to
say"
you'll confuse me, Beecot. What Is
! IT,"
1.-THE sugar and that hawker," and
/ Paul related what Sylvia had said
about thuggism. Hurd sat down and
stared. ''That must be bosh," he said,
looking at the novel. land yet it's
mighty queer. / say" he took the three
volumes, will you lend me these?"
Yes. Be careful. They are not
mine"
'I'll be careful But can't dip into
them just yet, nor can I go into the
II 1liuoo buSinesS, let aIOue tHiS age vi
| Miss Krill. The first thing l have tc
do is TO go to Christchurch and See
"And see if Mrs Krill was at home
on the night of the 9th of July"
[ Hurd started. "Oh," said he dryly
"the night the crime was committed
/ you mean? Well. l didn't intend &c
! look up that point. as do not see how
Mrs. Krill can be IMPLICATED How
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-05

ever'TIl take n note of that" and this
he did and then continued: But I'm
anxious to find Jessop. l shouldn't be
at ali surprised to learn that he com
mitted the double crime"
"The double crime?'
yes. He might have strangled Lady
Rachel and twenty years later have
killed Krill. 1 can't be sure, but 1
think he is the guilty person"