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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Amateur Art
Contest
$3.50 IN PRIZES
CAN YOU DRAW?

The Schoolmaster
will pay SOC each or
$3.50 for the five best
free-hand drawings of
any of the pictures be-
low.
The winners WHY
appear in these sam.
positions next Satur-
day with the winners
name.
Professional artists
are barred from the
contest and only draw
ings of those 10 years
or younger will be con-
sidered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Hope Council, I. o. s. Of j., Meet

nope SUUuC14, 10 W .. VI o'1 1ASS1S'
At meeting Of Hope Council. indie
pendent Order Sons of Jonadab last
pendent Order Sons of Jonadab last
candidates were initiated. Worthy Chief
]. ]. Spellman presided. A discussion in
regard to the requirement of an initiation
fee for membership was held. The gen.
eral understanding was that no worthy
applicant for membership would be re-
jected because of his inability to pay an
initiation fee.
Mr.. Rhodes. past chief of Unity Council,
announced that Typographical Temple
was secured to hold watch night exercises
under the auspices of the Independent
Order Sons of Jonadab New Year eve.
The worthy chief Of Hope Council was
appointed to represent his council on the
committee of preparations.
Songs were sung by Prof. Garland and
w. w. Smith. Addresses were delivered
by Grand Chief Daley Messrs. Greene.
Somerset, Fitzgerald. Tennyson. Spell
man, MacManus, Carroll. Mcmahon, Nell
son. Mason. j. A. Dee, d. B. Dee, ]. A.
Mangan. Thomas Murphy, D. Qriscoll,
Mexico nand others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Two Months in the Cooler"

Charles Madison. alias Andrew Harris
was sent to the workhouse this morning
for sixty days by Judge Kimball in the
Police Court on the charge of stealing an
awning from the front of Huylers con-
fectionery store, 18th and F streets. De-
tectives Parham and OBrien testified that
shortly after the disappearance Of the
awning yesterday morning they found
Madison or Harris trying to sell the stolen
property on New York avenue for So.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07

permit him to complete his contract. The
sum of 81 400 is claimed as breach Of the
contract and the further sum of $SS. As
for extra work done by Coburn at the in
stance of Dean on the adjoining premises.
owned by Dean. Attorneys Lambert &
Mclean and r. H. Yeatman represent
the complainant
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Holy Cross Academy Entertainment.

The young ladies Of Holy Cross Acad'
envy, assisted by Miss Maud Belle Rice
gave an entertainment last evening al
Carroll Institute Hall. 10th street.
Madame DePortment's School," a
comedy In one act, by Ella Crane Will
kinson, was the feature of the program.
Solos were sung by Miss Suzanne VERIFY
Miss Geline Macdonald, Miss Imoger
Harms Miss Evelyn Pomar, Miss Mar
guerite Curtis. Miss Edith Gardiner and
Miss Agnes Downey.
The proceeds will be donated to the
building fund of the Dumbarton School.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Runaway Bow Located.

Gordon Anderson. twelve years of age.
who ran away from his home at Mount
Rainier. Md. several weeks ago, was
found asleep in the furnace room of an
apartment house in Georgetown last night.
He was turned over to the police and sent
to the house of detention. Today the
police notified his mother Of his where
abouts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
ASTONISHING PIANO PRICES

Chickering, Steinway, Cote, Hardman, Brew
ster, Weber, Sherwood, Price & Teeple,
Kimball, Marshall & Wendell, Haines
and many other well-known makes of
pianos, selling at Sis, $12O$139,
$148, SIS, $187 and upward,
in the Great Special Sale of
W.T.. Frederick Music Co.,
1928 F Street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-07
Fine of 500.

John Owens, colored, in default of a
fine Of 500. was sent to the workhouse
for six months by the Police Court today
on a charge of stealing a bicycle from
Chester Williams. messenger boy, De-
cember last.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

the day sentiment IN the pit was bearish 8.
The excitement in the wheat fit drew away
many operators who usually deal in corn,
and on that account the total volume of
business was rather small. Prices Mt the
start were somewhat higher in sympaiht
with wheat. but realizing sales soon carried
prices down about lie from the high poin'
OF the day The close was easy.
July opened a shadeNto y a Nc higher at
52Ib a 52Ac, sold off TO 51Bc, and closed at
52Kc Local receipts were 2S4 cars with
"a OF contract grade.
Oats prices in the initial transactions
were higher along with wheat, but thew
weakened later heavy selling for profit
taking Weather conditions were reported
as being more favorable for the growing
crop and several optimistic reports were
received from points in Iowa and Illinois
Demand at the sample tables was slow and
the price of cash grain was off Nc.
July opened a sc higher at 45c, sold
off to 4lMc and closed at 44$ hc Local
receipts were $50 cars.
Provisions were weakened by active SELL
ing of lard and ribs by leading local pack
err Increased receipts of live hogs at the
principal packing centers were given as
the one reason for the selling pressure. The
weaker tone of grain also acted as bearish
factor At the close July pork was down
soc at SIC. 65. Lard showed a net loss of
17ho at ss.32h. Ribs were off 22hc at
9.02k.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat
% cars; corn "a cars: oats 81 cars: hogs
$4,000 head.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Chicago. May 1.-THE bull campaign In
wheat was temporarily checked today by
dwon about &c from the high points OF the
day Almost all of this loss. however was
subsequently regained on renewal of the
bullish activities. the market CLOSING strong
with the July delivery unchanged compared
with yesterdays final quotations. The Sep
tember and December options each were Y
q tsc lower than yesterdays close. July corn
was off " a. Nc. Oats were down Nc. Pro-
visions were 17kc to SOC lower.
The wheat market opened amid intense ex-
element and for brief period 1t appear
ed as though the market might develop
into runaway affair similar to that Of yes
terday. Initial quotations on the leadipg
to sc higher than the previous close.
Within very short time, however, 1t be-
came evident that the climax OF the sen
sational advance had been reached and that.
temporarily at least. prices would tend to
seek lower level. This was made plain
by decline of lie to &c within the first half
hour OF trading. due to deluge of profit
taking orders that flooded the pit Over
night many commission houses had sent out
messages to all of their customers advising
them to "get from under" and the ease
with which prices slumped off during the
first few minutes clearly indicated that
country spectators had quite generally
needed the warning.
Liquidation was heavy all day but despite
this liberal selling, prices several times
made fair rallies because of the urgency
Of demand from those spectators. who still
believe that this countrys crop would be In
sufficient to satisfy home consumption and
also provide for the probable requirements
OF European nations Much of today's sell
ing was based on decline of over Id In
the price of wheat at Liverpool. but the
larger part came from those who thought
that the market had been lover bought"
Cold weather still prevailed in the spring
wheat territory but rain and snow In No
braska and Kansas gave Inspiration to sell
ers. An advance of Mc In the price of
wheat on the Minneapolis curb was partly
responsible for the higher prices here at
the opening The market made a sharp
advance during the last fifteen minutes on
another outburst by the bulls which was
due to some extent to a report that q
heavy snow storm was raging in the North
west.
The market closed strong with nearly all
the loss regatned. July wheat opened be-
tween We to INC to u a sc higher at SSH c
to e7hc, sold off TO 93%c. rallied again to
96c and closed at 95 q &c.
September opened nc TO nc higher AT
97hc to 9Shc, sold off to s5h aNc. ad-
vanced again to CSC and closed at 81 " @ No.
December opened UNCHANGED to NC high
or at eshc to 99hc, sold at 81 90 and then
declined to 97c. Final quotations were al
98% @%c.
ciearances of wheat and flour were equal
to 359 900 bushels. Primary receipts were
521, 900. compared with 100000 the corrs-
spending day year ago
The worlds visible supply as shown b5
Bradstreet's decreased 5000 bushels.
Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago reported
receipts of 627 cars. against 591 Hast Weeh
and 204 a year ago.
The corn market was affected by the
slump in wheat and for the greater part OF
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
MONTGOMERY CURRENT QUOTATIONS.
Corrected DaiIy.I

NOOEEcctcU OAhSS
These prices are at wholesale and not to
starchMcorn s@1oc: standard goods
pearl ave; gloss lump &c; nickel packages
Lard-Leaf s%c; compound SIC; basis
tierces.
Rice-Extra fancy head sac: fancy head
5M Gee; broken 4@5c; Japan An Q5hc.
Salt-Iiverpool 81; Virginia soc.
Vinegar-Per gallons l4Q2lc.
Coffes-Green common sh q SC; prime on
S1oc ehOies II Siso; an fancy 1sS4"o
Crackers-XXX Soda SIC; xxx Ginger
Snaps 7c.
Standardization mustard $40; A-of
$40.
Meal--72c; pearl 74c; peerless f7he.
Hams-Dove lie; others IAN Q16c.
Bacon-l6 92oc.
Flou.-Basis barrels; high patent 81. so;
fancy patent Sass; half patent 80.
Grain and HRy-Bran 81 20; shorts 81. SO !;
63o; white s2c; white clipped Gao; timothy
SIPS; Johnson grass 81.
Fruit and Produce-Potatoes 81 bu.; on
ions, New Orleans / u Blu. sacks 81; cabbage
Dbl. crates s2.ooQt2. SO; apple and white
wine vinegar $50 gal; fancy full cream
cheese, daisies l7he; fancy II. T. peanuts
INC; lemons extra fancy s5.25; fancy So
box; evaporated apples h. cartoon Sh Q
lb.: Prunes rs ID. boxes $3.50 TN Q lb.i rs lb.
boxes 6O-7O THO ID; rs Id. boxes 1880 sac
bu.; strawberries $1.75@$2.00i cucumbers
S2.25 $3.50; squashes Sl.75; tomatoes " 30
@$2.75 Irish potatoes Ss.75Q$ Dbl. +;
egg plants 81. rs a SO. IS crate
Beeswax-25c.
wooi-cIean 22nc; bury wool lac; wash
ed wool soc.
Hides-Dry flints lse; dry salted isc;
green salted INC,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

1 DsnvG r. CIR Is -. $3.50. sk
Distfilers Sec IS -. -. -. 80. s3h
Erie prior lien As -. 49,. -. 80. ssM
erie general "a -. 80. 80. ...... SIN
TThs valley 4hs 80. ..lo4h
Japan IS 49,. ... -. =, -. -. 9SM
:, do. End. Series -. -. 80. :. esq
Japan Vas certificates -. 80. 90
do. 2nd Series 49,. 80. -. :. s1x
Louisv Nashv. Unified a. -, 49,. 100
Manhattan con- gold A. -. -. 100
eA.can central IS ."... ~
-, 10. ISL Inc 49,. .... 22M
s.iih- N ~. l.. IS W
wis. h Texas IS w
10 znds 80. =. 49,. "a -
NAT H. r. OF NJ con Is 80. .... -. s2h
n +. Central gen. 3hs -. 49,. &C.. 90
~ j, Central gen. 5s -. 80. ....12b
Northern Pacific As -. go. 80. ..100M
Norfolk Z west. con. As Is 49,. 80. 80. 49,. aea
Oregon Short Line rfds. Is -. 80. 90
pah a, c" oNs -. -. ......
heaofng gen. Is =. =. ........ Of
st. I. ], NJ. con. IS :. -. ....101A
81. L. q 8. r. fig. As -. 80. 80. SIN
81. l.. Swest con. As -. -. 80. 10
seaDoard Air Line IS -. 80. 49,. 74h
oouenern Paeific As Is
sou, 40, ls ev IS certificates IA
ssrooehern NY os 1Io
Texas Pacific lists -. -. ......115M
Toledo. St. L. & w. IS 800. 80. 80
Union Pacific As -. 49,. .. ....101
y; .. steel End. 5s 80. .... 96N
~, rreDen ISIS ....lVI n
western Md. Is -. 49,. $500. 75h
wheeling L. Erie Is 80. go. So
Wisconsin Central As 81
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
DAILY COTTON MARKET.
Port Movement.

Cfalveston-Firm. 12bc: net receipts 5.254 ;
gross receipts 1884; sales 532; stock lol' 5O6;
shipments to continent 5.56S.
New Orleans-Firm. 1l2sc; net receipts
21Se: gross receipts $780, sales 1850; stock
123 sill; shipments to Great Britain 500: to
continent 3,2S4.
gross receipts "a: sales 375; stock 1879;
shipments coastwise 254-
Savannah-Firm. IL lsc: net receipts 1873;
gross receipts 1879: sales 1.14s; stock 49,
$50: shipments coastwise 1.127.
CharIeston-Steady. IL &c; net receipts
81: gross receipts 27; stock SLAB.
wilmin gton-Steady, 111zc; net receipts
ass; gross receipts 4S5; stock 1926.
Norfolk-Firm, IL sc; net receipts 1850;
gross receipts 1.160: sales 322: stock 1876:
shipments coastwise 1856.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
FOR COTTON
HOST ACTIVE DAY SINCE BEGINNING
OF BULL MOVEMENT.
f1ooo Was Off From the Best But Steady
It . Net Advance of s@26 Points.
sales for hay Estimated
"a nj 500. 600.

New York. May It.--Today was the most
active since the beginning of the bull move
xn>nt and prices reached new high level
for. the movement with January selling
About lie during the afternoon. The close
was off from the best, but steady at net
advance OF SO 2e points Sales for the day
were estimated at 100000 bales The
opening was off from the best but closed
steady at an advance of 10 points. july
3old at $40 s5 on the call but later the list
reacted under heavy realizing and some sell
Ing for turn On the appearance OF selling
orders which were attributed to the big bull
leaders Offerings were heavy but prices
sagged off only four five points from the
best and later advanced again on the fore
casts calling for showers and lower tenn
peratures generally over the belt. Fol-
lowing the weekly report of the weather
bureau the crop months reached the
high point of the day with January sell
mig at IL. OF 81 points net higher, while
july sold at 10. eS or IL points net higher
There very heavy selling on the ad-
vance and II was estimated that brokers
worlxing for the QUILL clique hass disposed of
something like $4,000 to 100000 bales but
there was plenty OF fresh buying and cover
near the close when there was a slight reac-
ton Attractions for smaller receipts ana
the light estimates for tomorrow helped the
advance Southern spot markets. We're
about Nc higher.
Receipts at the ports today 1879 bales,
against 1881 last week and 1885 last
year For the week 10000 bales. against
5s,s32 last week and so,374 last year.
Today's receipts at New Orleans 2.l3S
bales against 3,215 last year and at Hous-
ton I.479 bales, against 1905 last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
HEsTER's ANALYSIS

New Orleans, May 14.-Secretary Hester
analysis Of the cotton movement FOR elght
months from Septembr list to the close OF
APRIL Inclusive shows tna', compared with
the crop movement last year Texas. inciud-
in the Indian Territory has brought INTO noo
sight this season in round figures i,oes.vo"
kansas Louisiana. Mississippi. Tennessee
and oklahoma have marketed $4,000 more.
and the Atlantic states Of North ana SOUTH
Virginia 10000 more. making the total IN
crease 1854. 600 bales over last year
The amount brought into sight by groups
of states follows: al,
Texas and Indian Territory 4,321.69l: 9th
err gulf states 3,s5T.s27; Atlantic states A.
4a47sI Total crop In sight at close OF
III . 500 40 an Increase over last year
of 2,594675, an increase over year oefore
last of O69 sO4. and an increase over the
same time. In 1904 of s1l0.627.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

REMARKS.
Rain is falling in the cotton states to the
west of the Mississippi river. and the tenn
perature IL decreasing rapidly. In the east
ern states of the cotton region the weather
is warmer and very little rain has fallen.
T.-Indicates inappreclaole rainfall 1-For
yesterday for "a hours ending
am 18th meridian time.
NOTE-The average maximum and min
imum temperature and the average rainfall
are made up at each center from the actual
number of reports received. The "stase OF
weather Is that prevailing at time of Sb-
MoNTRosE W. HAYES.
Local Forecastor. Weather Bureau.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
Hotel Men Meet.

Washington. May 14.-More than
500 hotel proprietors and clerks from
every State in the Union and from
many Canadian cities are in Washing
ton to attend the twenty-eighth an
nual reunion of the Hotel Mems Mu-
taal Benefit Association which con-
vened here today for four days ses-
sion. An elaborate program for the
entertainment of the hotel men has
been prepared by the Washington
branch Of the Association.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
NEW YORK BONDS.

U. s refunding 2s registered ..1o4
DO coupon 's.' ......lO4
II. s. 49, registered ....102
DO. coupon -. 80. .'t' ''''lo2
u. s Old As, registered 80. 80. ..1O1I
do. coupon ss'ss'lOl a
" s. New AZ. registered 80. ..1e9%
do. coupon go. LIP y
American Tobacco As 80. go. 10
do. 6s -. 80 '''' '''' ''''''loG
do adjustments As go. &C., "''a
Atlantic Coast Line As 80. 95
Baltimore & Ohio As 997t
Broo GG as f. r cv. Is 49,. 49, g.. ': 49,. = =
Central of Georgia IS ......lo5
do. LIST Inc .'.' go. ~
do 2nd. Inc go. '..,,. 7!
do. 3rd. Inc 80, 800 .... So
Chesa & Ohio 414s.... ...- go. .,1Ol
Chicago Alton ANS e., GS
c r. O. new As .... 800. .... 9l7s
c. R, l. s Pacific R. r. As ...' 49,. g.
do. col. IS -; '''' 900 -
col. Industrial IS Ser A.. e. sly
COL. Midland As go. see. '..' '..- 81
COL & Southern Is Sax
Cuba Sc .''' 800 '''' '''i ''1O2
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
THE METAL MARKETS.

New York. May 1.-THE London tin mar
ket reported a sharp decline with spot clos
ing at f1s0 and futures at fl95 lbs Cd. Lo-
cally the market was easy with spot at
$43 506 $44. 90.
Copper was lower in the English market
with spot at f102 15s; and futures at f101
It's Sd Locally the market was quiet. Lake
s247 46$25 so; electrolytic s24GS24.75;
casting s22. 50Qs23. so a $23.25.
Lead was unchanged both locally and in
London.
Spelter was Unchanged here and in Lon
don.
iron was higher in the English market
with standard foundry quoted at 62s sd /;
and Cleveland warrants 63s 7hd. Locally
the market was unchanged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
LOCAL COTTON MARKET.


New Orleans May l4-spot cotton Closed
firm at advance of Il over yesterdays
prices; middling IL 13-16c. sales were 1,o0O
bales on the spot and 200 to arrive.
Futures opened steady from six to eleV-
en- points above the close OF yesterday as
result of favorable advices from liver
pool Throughout the day there was
heavy spot demand and this with the man
fpulation of July produced bullish tone
which characterized the market during the
greater part of the day and caused gen.
eral advance in prices The close was
steady. prices ranging from twenty-three to
thirty points above the close OF yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Houston-Steady. 12hc: net receipts L
47s: gross receipts 1.47s; shipments z'aso'
stock 2s 1884. oo
Augusta-Steady, 12%c; net receipts 12o;
gross receipts 255: shipments ABS; sales 100;
stock 31.6S1. "a,
Memphis-steady. 1lhc; net receipts sos;
gross receipts 11ss: shipments 2.42s; sales
LOO: stock 1874. A,
st Louis-Firm. 11%c: net receipts 81 !;
gross receipts 1867; shipments $50: sales
$3.50; stock 37.143.
CincInnati-Net receipts 203; gross re-
celpts a0a: shipments 24s: stock s,l57.
Louisville-Firm, lie.
Total today-Net receipts 2.1ss: Sross re-
ceipts 41s2; shipments $3.50: sales 4.S1o;
stock 22S.7ea.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
TREASURY BALANCES.

Washington. May 14-Today's treasury
balances exclusive of the gold reserve.
show.
Available cash balance :. 80. .s255,s66.5 SAB
Gold coin and bullion -. ..... 96,9S3,121
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
Clarence NJ. Jones
investment Broker
u Commerce St.
Cotton Seed Meal-$2s. 90.

Nolton Seed MeaI-S2S.00.
Molasses-Georgia cane. barrel $50 per
syrup Log Cabin. gallons $14; u gallons
7.6O; quarts $4.25 per doz
broilers 25c; ducks 4Oc.
Eggs-15c per dozen
Country butter-12hc per lb-
Corn spot; American new mixed steady,
Futures quiet; July As 7Nd; September As
7&d. -. M
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
STATEMENT OF WEIGHTS

New Orleans. May 1+.-Secretary Hester
today issued a statement of weights OF ~
4en 67s bales of cotton handed at outports
mac rivers, overland tc American mills cut
side OF the cotton belt for the eight months
from September to April inclusive. showing
an average per bale of 520.24 pounds,
against 0s for the same period last
wear BY states;
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Baltimore--Nom.. 1axc: gross receipts ATS:
stock 10.4S2.
New York-steady. IL. o5: net receipts IS;
gross receipts 5.154: stock 177.sss; ship
ments to continent see.
Boston--Steady, 1905; net receipts IL;
gross receipts 2s1: shipments to Great Brit
ain a..
Philadelphfa-steady, 1880; net receipts
40: gross receipts 1884; stock 1892.
Jacksonville F1a.--Net receipts rs gross
receipts rs. shipments ooastwise 2s.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York, May 14-Cotton seed oil firm
Petroleum firm.
Sugar raw firm; fair refining S.3T; cen
trifugal 96-test 3.s7: molasses sugar .12.
Refined steady.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Total today at all ports net 1o.ses; snip.
ments to Great Britain e42: to continent
s.s48; stock 513.547.
Consolidated at all ports net so.7S1; snip
ments to Great Britain 11.624; 10 contiheh'
2s,1sS: to Japan 1.0s2.
Total since Sept. l. at all ports net y.fse,-
$50: shipments 10 Great Britain s.sss'4S
to continent 3.1S9,s25; 10 Japan 22.49o.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
CINCINNATI PRODUCE.

Cincinnati, May 14.-FIour firm.
Wheat higher 94c.
Corn steady 53h 054c.
Oats firm AN a 45c.
Rye firm 77@7Sc.
Provisions steady.
Whiskey steady 81. 20.
Butter steady; creamery 2sh@27Me;
creamery firsts 20 q Gee: dairy Ice.
Eggs steady l4h @15c.
Poultry firm: springers 14@2ocs hens 12c;
turkeys 7G10e.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Liverpool. May 14-wheat unsettled; No.
western winter Is I'd No. / California ss
10d. Futures firm; May Is 7%d July 6s
10Ad; September 6s md.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.

New Orleans. May A'--Cotton futures on
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange today
closed steady. Quotations ranged as FOL
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
NEW ORLEANS COFFEE MARKEr.

New Orleans, May 14.-Coffee steady; In
voices. Rio No. 6ho; No. 6%c; No.
&c; No. 7hc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
Use Your Own Brain
AND
JUDGMENT

They are as good as other peoples.
Why let the other fellow invest your
money and make or 10 per cent. and give
you only 4?
Why not do your own investing? 1t is
simply timidity that holds you back.
1t is all right to work for money, but
you should also make that money work for
you
Political economy teaches that the great
reads to wealth are through banking, rail-
roads manufacturing. real estate. insurance
and mining.
can prove to you that mining as at
present conducted is by far the surest road
as well as the quickest.
can sell you stock in a mine that has
stood the test of most careful investigation
that will pay you 8 per cent on your invest
ment from the start, and very much larger
returns little later on. $500 and up will
buy stock in this mine f
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

Savannah, May 14.-Turpentlne steIuy
ss@63Ac; sales 3os; receipts 1.o4S: snip
Resin firm; sales 1904; receipts s'tss:
shipments 3s5; stock 2e,978 Quote; ABC
81 so: II 81 So; $3.50; K IS. rs: M S. 80;
X $50; WIG IS So; WV IS. go q $3.50.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

New York May I4.--Cotton futures on
ehe New York Cotton Exchange today clos
ed steady, with quotations ranging as fol-
ffxxxfa
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
EORRr ASST

FORECAST.
There is well marked area or atmos-
pheric depression stretching from Lake
Michigan to southern Texas. In this gen.
eral area there are two decided storm CEN
ters-one over Southern Texas and the other
over Wisconsin. These storms ere produce
ing general rains in the Missouri and upper
Mississippi valleys. and in Texas. louisiana
and Arkansas. The Texas storm in its
easterly movement will give showers In
Alabama tonight and Wednesday.
In the Dakotas. Nebraska, Kansas, okla-
homa and northern Texas the temperature
has fallen 10 degrees to 80 degrees; the
m. thermometer readings ranged from "a
degrees at Bismarck. North Dakota to 90
degrees at Abilene, Texas. This area OF
cool heather will be felt to some extent In
Alabama on Wednesday.
COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-15

On the produce exchange today the butter
market was steady; creamerfes 1870 23c:
diaries II a 21c.
Eggs weak; at mark cases included 15c;
firsts 1411c; prime frsts 15hc.
Cheese weak 13q14hc.