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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
sT. LOIJIs PRODUCE.

St. Louis Oct. s.--Fiour steady; red win ter patents SHOOTS; extra fancy and straight s4 ssQ 90: hard winter clears k4. % c s4.3
 Hay dull: timothy sls.oo@ s1s.O %: prairie $i0, 50 qS12. Whiskey &1. 39.
 Iron cotton ties soc.
 Bagging 7e.
 Hemp twine 7c.
 Pork unchanged: 1obbing $23. 2b. Dry salt meats unchanged: boxed extra shorts F 2%c: clear ribs 12%c; short clears 12&c. - lasso; clear ribs &o; short clears 13%c.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK,
pvrTT.ToN wTTHnRAwN.

London. Oct. s.-wthdrawels of bullion from the Bank of England today We're f20O, 900 for shipment to Constatlnople. s34J. 00V for Egypt and f5.o0o for South africa.
 Gold premiums are quoted as follows
 Madrid at sis: Lisbon at 12.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
I.nndnn stacIs sanrkef

London. Oct 9.--Afnsrican securities opened weak on the Stock Exchange here. today in sympathy with Wall Street. The prospect of poor bank statement in New York induced noder- ate realiza tions. but the market closed steady at the lower level.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
.rUVNyTC gUOOD NNO

New York, oct a--Printers have now be- gun to revise prices upward. an advance of half cent a yard being announced in one leading Iine. Fine ana fancy goods sell slowly for the moment Yarns are irreKu'sr and the market Is unsteady. Lin hes placed A very considerable volume of merchandise under order for future deliv- cry.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

NEW OALEANS COTTON.
 New Orleans Get. s.-Spot cotton very steady. unchanged middiing i3 1-1ec. Sales on the spot 475 bales; to arrive $50.
 Futures opened steady at an advance of 70t points on favorable cables. After the opening prices were quickly run up to a net advance of la@14 points on a bad weath CT map. This was the highest oS the day Trading was light and chiefly of a prufes-. stoual character during the remainder of the session. Bears were unable to do any. thing with the market. although they Kept feeling of 1t. because late returns showed heavy rains we'll scattered over the west ern cotton Is open. The forecast promised colder weather which also supported the market. The closing was steady at a net advance Of 10911 points.
 Futures this week close at almost identi- caliy the same level as last week, the aet- i've deliveries showing net declines of only one to two points. Bears had the markct a couple of dollars a bale below last week : closing al one time, but were unable to hold s tners. owing to good spoa demand at all important points in the belt
 The builtsh government reports of Monday helped the long side only for short time. New high levels for the season were Sstab- lished but these prices called out heavy profit taking by the bulls and this, added to fresh short selling. qnickly broke the mar ket materially From the highest to the lowest. there was a fall of three dollars Q bale
 Spots were in good demand but very iim- tied supply. Sales on the spot totaiied SIPS bales. against 4.t4s last week and sales to arrive were ss2o bales. against H. week ~
 Cotton futurss closed stsady.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
p,rt. NFonex Marked :.

Paris, Oct s.---CIose: Three per cent rentes s7f 45c for the account.
 Exchange on London. 25c. IA 1-2c for checks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
I.IvnrnnnI Grnln.

Liverpool, Oct s.-Closing: Wheat 1-2d' futures, quiet: December, Is Sd March Is 3-sd; May Is Sd.
 Corn-Spot. quiet: new .Americar mixed via Galveston. 6s 1-2d; futures steady. october. l 1-2d: December, 3 3 1-Sd.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
MONTGOMERY MARKETS.
(rhs quotations are corrected daily fo The Advertiserl

(Ths quotations are corrected daily fos The Advertiser1 .,.-... MEAI-standard W. G. es lb. sacks soe hu. cream Peerless s3hc bu. COFFEE-Green, common to ordinary 10 S1lS ps@' old soS:rnmsns 5sSa assc: Hss- ArbuckIe's Sl4.55. basis per 100 lbs; prime sSSssssd Socss and nd Java S blends a5 . sss. "@''o; CHEEsE-Ful cream daisieS 1s0isc; p1STitISsAsiRMGranalatsd. p1STitI standard shc: fancy 1' ETi.oS1iR-Fancy F. nominal: straixhts ss. Cd Oss gacorn gssasn.sc SSc; fInsy assnap1s sSssnt. ;1 Pearl tMs; gloss lump 4Ac; nickel good: l0Siic 0SSiicfEEE1sra fsE1sra fancy had .7s7Ae; fancy head sls 0 Nc; broken 'h Ssne: JaDaa 4S VsALr-LAverpoOl sl.lO: Virginia sSo. LsSs;TSGsA N;TESGAR"Per gallon 2Oesoc.
 snsps 7e; XXX Cream Sc; xxx ovstn- .e. Ben Hur Soda Biscuit 6e carton SSc aossHRpINEs-Amerionn A-oM n.7ka.a. k Mustard ss. IS: Imported X -on kep opsS efs S7 GO Q S1e.
 ca ases 6 gallons per case 8. 50; prime esn, ,SiIa9ai corn syrup in case 6 gallons. ss Der ~MAPLE sYRUP--"L.oE Cabin" brand . .aI1ons t7 per case; l2 h gallons S7. S0: ae k gallons ts.bo per case.
 Provisions.
 BACON MEATs-Clear ribs ;l5TRsO; extra ribs SIS .62h.
 LARD-Hog compound I0Ac; fancy hog lard I4ss c; kettle rendered l5%c; snowdrift s%c; Snow-white Shc; Flake-white sMc: standard cotton oil lard sMc.
 DRY SALT MEATS-Dry salt ribs SI2 STA a SIS; dry salt cut ribs $I2.62h BREAKFAST BACoN-lsh Q25c.
 Grain and EeedstuffA
 CORN CHOPS-Per bu. soc.
 CORN-WhltO from store 92Ga3c; mixed 70 Sc less.
 HAY-Timothy. choice per ton S2I; No | per ton $l9; Alfalfa per ton s23: Johnson grass per ton S120sl5.
 London Stocks and Bonds
 London. Oct. 9.-Consols for money. &: consols for account. S3 1-16
 Illinois Central. l55; L. and N 156 Southern Railway. 30 IA; Southern Railway. preferred, 70 l-2. | 14 per cent; short bills, 5-S: three months bills, 2 3-4@7-S.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
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CHICAGO CHAIN AND PRnnrcn-

the Board of Trade were inclined to sag today owing to weakness at for eign grain centers and to favorable weather in this country for the fail sown crop. Final quotations showed net losses of a shade to 5-8 cent. Corn and oats were also heavy but proyis- ions were firm.
 Trading in the wheat pit throughout the day was exceedingly quiet and A comparatively steady tone prevailed although the tendency of prices was downward. The range of prices on ali deliveries was confined within r.. cent. News of the day was generally Of a bearish nature. Foreign r'arkets failed to respond to the uptqrn here
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

Grain statistics. Total clearances Of wheat and flour were equal to 5sI.00o bu. Primary receipts were 1.oss. 900 5u,. com. pared with l.si9.000 bu., the corresponding day @ year ago.
 Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat Is cars: corn 22s cars: oats i5s cars; hogs lS.000 head.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

In the District Court of the United States For the Middle District of Alabama. In RankruDtcy
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
COTTON GOSSIP.

The spot sales in the local market yesterday amounted to about 121 bales.
 The weather man says this will be followed by a cool spell. The cold
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
CLEARING HOUSE srATEwENr

New York, Oct. S.-The statement of clearing house banks for the week shows that the banks hold t454775o more than rule. This Is decrease of $I43,s25 in the proporttonate cash Eeserve as compared with last week.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
ST. LOUIs GRAIN

St. Louis, Oct. s.---Ciose: Wheat No . red cash ti 20 F Q s2h; No. 2 hard ai os a II 1l; Dec. si ot: May $1.o6x.
 Corn No. cash soc; Dec. 57&uH May 60% c; No white Gle.
 Oats. No. cash ssho; Dec ss%c; May 4l&c: No. white 41c.
 Chickens lie; springs lie; turkeys I4a 1sc ducks l0e; geese TIC.
 Butter creamery 24Q30c
 Eggs 2ltfc.
 Lead S4 2Th; spelter S5.s7h
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
rrvHnPOOI. COTTON.

Liverpool, oct 9.-CIosInB. bpUt cUttVH quiet; prices three points lower; Middling .,.. .... s.'ss ~ Low middlIng ...' .. ''s' ts Good ordinary ''s' "''' - Ordinary
 The sales of the day were 7,U99 bales of which s0O were for speculation and export and included S. 200 American. Receipts 2,oOe bales including 1900 American
 Futures opened easier and eioseo VerS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
Cincinnati Provisions.

Cincinnati Provisions. Cincinnati. Oct 9.-Flour, firm. Wheat, firm. S1.23M L25. Corn, firm. 6I 1-2@62. Oats, grm. Al @42. Rye, quiet. 77@78. Provisions, steady. Whiskey, distillers' finished goods steady on basis Sl.35. Butter, steady. Eggs, stead. 16@23. Poultry, steady, unchanged
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

The percentage of actual reserve of the clearing house banks today was 25 5e
 The statement of banks and trust coinpa- nies of Greater New York, not reporting to the clearing house shows that those insti- tuttons have aggregate deposits of }la47- 5000: total cash on hand 3l54.247, 900 and loans amounting to si.246.342.7o0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

the Northwest and frost is predicted l at some places. Trades were made around the ls
 Holders were asking full quotations. Offerings were very limited locally.
 The rail and wagon receipts in the market yesterday amounted to about Wagon receipts at the Square to- taled to about 800 bales
 On the street prices ranged from IS to 1910 cents.
 The market was very steady yester- day.
 All the cotton months closed eight or nine points above Fridays close.
 The support was less pronounced with the approaching week end. strengthened by the weather develop ments.
 Many points throughout the West; Vest, reported heavy rains yesterday.
 The rain followed by the cold wealth. CT will make the cotton prices ad- vance. Such is the opinion of many.
 The break in the fine weather in this section has been predicted for to- day.
 Increasing cloudiness and rain is what the weather map has allotted the Central and Eastern portions of the belt.
 The Liverpool market was very strong yesterday.
 Liverpool cabled: Manchester doing large business. Much better than re- ported"
 Another cable reads: Market affect ed favorabiy by the strength of South- ern spot markets"
 Lexington, Miss,, wires: ''yery high wind and rain. Turning cold fast"
 Liverpool cabled again: Market has improved on reports of heavy rains and gales doing damage In North Texas.
 A mercantile crop reporting corpo- ration give out an estimate of S.32o,oe0 bales this year from 517 counties which last year made 11,4S9,0o0 bales.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
NEW YORK COTTON.

V. vuturss on" thA Nsv York Cotton Er.
 chAnEs today ranged as follows:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
sELMA COTTON MARKET,

Selma, Oct. s.-(Speciai. l-The price or spot cotton was quoted in the local market today as follows: ..
 Good middling .... ..''.s S-tsc Strict mtddiing zee ''aS ts
 MiddltnB e ''''e Ctrict low middling e. .... ......i2 lS.isc Low middiing .... ...' '.''Az e-Aec
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
Car Lot Receil

Car Lot Receipts, Wheat 5s cars. with of contract grade. | Corn 2ss cars with 2o6 of contract grade Oats i9s cars. Total receipts of wheat at Chicago Min neapolis and Duluth today were 1.1f9 cars compared with 1,S52 cars last week and
 i.1o3 cars the corresponding day year ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
NAVAL STORES

Charleston. Oct. s.-Turpentine firm. 5sKc.
 F S4I2h; c $4.15: H s4.30; $4.60; K ss 70; NJ s5 55: N ss.oo: VIC $50: wv se.75.
 Savannah. Oct. s.-spirits turpentne firm 59c: sales 14T; receipts 5s5; shipments 164 . Resin firm: sales 1880: receipts 2.e3o: ship ments S24; stock 143435. S3.sO195; D S3.s5; F s4 %; r S4.i5m2O: G s4.25; H S435 I $4 65; K $5. 55; M $5 50: N s 90: VIC S6. 50; wv $6.T5.
 New Orleans Oct. 9.-Receipts 25s barrels rosin: 24 barrels turpentine,
 Exports none.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

l Sales High 1 Low. lclose
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

ruturts op the New Orieans cstsen Ex Ahanse today ranged a fsiiewp:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
NEW ORLEANS spor corroN,
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

NEW ORLEANS COTTON OIL. New Orleans, Oct. s.-Cotton seed oil prime refined in barrels per pound G.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10
Grain and Feedstuffs.

CORN CHOPS-Per bu. soc. CORN--whitS from store S2GA5c; mixed 70 Sc less.
 HAY-Timothy. choice per ton S2l; No | per ton $l9; Alfalfa per ton s23: Johnson grass per ton S120s13.
 London Stocks and R0uda
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

wave Ia pushing steadily down from the Northwest and frost is predicted at some places.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

open!Hlyhl Low.I Close Bid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-10

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New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
NEW YORK TO HONOR TAFT
Governor and County Committee, to
attend InGu ug7tragiOn.
[From The Tribune Buroau.I

Washington. Feb 5.-GovernoT Hughes Of New
York has informed the inaugural committee that
he will come to Washington. accoU.oanied by his
staf, on March 4.
One OF the most impoTta=t and imposing Of the
delegations which have signhed intention Of taking
part in the parade is the New York County Repub-
lican Committee Chairman Herbert Parsons Will
head tho committee, and he has promised the local
mana cement that he will have thousand mem
bers in line. Each committeeman and visitor who
comes on the special train to be chartered by the
committee will silk hat, Prince Albert coat
dark trousers and gray gloves The inaugural off,
Cias will divide the New Workers into ten COM
panies OF hundred each and It is declared that
few II any organizations will equal them in number
on the march before the President
On his march from the Capitol to the White
House, where he will review the parade Of mill
tary. political and civic organizations. President
Taft will be escorted by the famous BLACK Horse
Troop" of Cleveland. which performed the same
service on two occasions for President Mckinley
A sawmill erected to-day on one Of the side
streets Just off Pennsylvania avenue, near the
White House. and before noon was cutting up
boards and timbers for the great reviewing stands
which are to line both sides OF the thoroughfare-
The framework Of the stands is already well under
way, and they will be rooted and provided Win
seats and platforms within few days
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
FOR SAFETY At SEA.
President May Urge Compulsory
Wireless Telegraphg.

Washington. Feb 6-President Roosevelt to-day
received a report from commission appointed By
him last spring TO revise and codify the laws ap-
plying to safety OF life at Although the mem
beTs of the commission said they could not discuss
the report. which they presumed would be sent
to Congress by the President special message.
IT is known contain number OF important rec
concentrations. among them the enactment OF q Law
compelling the placing OF wireless apparatus on
all large steam and sailing vessels There IS bin
for this purpose pending IN Congress. and it 70
probable that in transmitting the report to Con-
the President will the necessity Of such
a law 1t be enacted
Representative Douglass. OF Ohio. at the instances
Of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fish
cries has completed a wireless bill which viii %
considered in the House next week This bin differs
from those already introduced IN that IL Is purely
penal and makes attempt 20 deprive violstors
of clearance papers otherwise interfere with
the shipping industry 1t provides that every vees
sci carrying fifty more passengers or going on
VOYAGE of two hundred miles or more shall Be-
equipped with wireless apparatus and a skilled
operator For violations Of this law IL provides
penalty OF 5000 years Imprisonment II
is to go into effect year after its passage
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
UPROAR IN HOUSE.
Speaker Orders Sergeant-at-Arms to
Seat Dir. Games.

Washington, Feb. 6-Private claims by the score
considered in the House to-day The. DEBATE
was not without humorous and exciting Incidents
Mr. Mann provoked laughter by questioning the
value OF two Kentucky thoroughbred horses ana
charging that the committee had accepted tho
valuation of the animals fixed by IAN IDIOT
Messrs Hepburn OF Iowa; Macon, OF Arkansas
and Gaines OF Tennessee, furnished exciting feat-
ures of the proceedings. The Iowa member pro-
tested against the reservation Of objections 10
bills Mr. Macon, who doing much or the
reserying declared that his sole object was 10
sIioit explanations which would enable him to Cd
,Act inteIlirently" The Speaker was called upon
to make a ruling, and then Mr.. Gaines thre" the
House into an uproar by charging that the rules
prohibited "a square deal' TO claimants ne re-
came so vehement that the Speaker ordered
deputy sergeant-at-arms TO require MIN 10 taAe
his seat Mr.. Gaines. however sat oo"h Oeioi0
the official reached him ~
Above the din, Mr.. Macon, wildly gestlcuIauns
and pointing his finger at Mt. canes SoUlu ~ ~ he
bssrd 10 saw: MY God! reserve the right 10 oo-
1ect. then" -, .,,.+o,, ~ reservinR OBJ
iections pending explanations was re-es'd"4
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
NAY NOT CONFIRM CRUM.
Democratic Senators Determined to
PreUent Vote.
rFrom Ths Tribune Bureau-l

IFrom Ths Tribune bureau-I
----.--.o. I7ab 6-The Democratic members or
che senate practically admitted in executive session
today that they did not purpose to permit a vote
on the nomination of DR.. Crum If they couid M"
env expedient under the rules TO prevent It. -,
view Of the short interval neIore aIJoI- -
49, 100 amount of important business which re-
main. to be done. there is no doubt they can pre-
vent Crums nomination If they adhere to TINS pnr-
nose, 40 it is probable that the Repunhcans wiz
abandon the effort. The NOMINATION. was uou'
iN, ,eoa aoors until late in the afternoon. A
-. aaaI ~ the time was consumed by Senator
sruIman. who continued reading President-elect
Taft's recent speech Atlanta where he discussed
the race question. He told many anecdotes ana
was aided by Senator Johnston ana others +1iilons
., 1-bI,cans VINO spoke were Senators Smith,
~ Michigan: Dixon and BeveTidge.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
WANTS GAS MONEY TO FIGHT DISEASE.
Lawrence Veiller Thinks S12,000000 Would
Nearly Exterminate tuberculosis.

The $4,000. 600 of rebate money in the hands OF
United States Commissioner Shields and the Con-
solidated Gas Company is wanted ny the committee
on the prevention OF tuberculosis OF the Charity Or
ganization Society. Lawrence Veiller, director
Of the committee. said yesterday In communica-
tiou that the majority of consumers never expected
this money to be returned that nearly all couio
yet along without It. and that many persons. when
they received IT, would spend the money for lux
uries and for personal enjoyment and qualification
He makes an appeal 70 the people entitled to the
fund to assign their share TO the ant-tubercuiosis
movement i'm this city declaring that. with an
ar,o,nt of sufficient size as a foundation yielding
considerable annual revenue, IL would he possible
IN a few wears completely to eradicate the disease
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
WOODRUFF TO FRONT.
To Get ON Direct Primaries Firing
Line Nert Week.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Albany Feb Sit learned here to-day that
State Chairman Woodruff would be in Albany early
next week to confer with legislative leaders about
direct urinary nominations and other affairs of
terest at the present time His visit just at this
time is regarded with considerable interest COM
ing as ii will, at a time when Speaker Wadsworth
and several politicians here have Just begun their
campaign full blast against the Governors direct
primary nan.
Recently in conferences with politicians Of this
state and at Washington in talks with politicians
of other states. Chairman Woedrun has been dis
clssfng the direct primary system. he himself is
on record as favoring the enactment of direct pr-
mary laws mandatory 10 both parties, IF the
Droper kind of legislation be drafted" On his
last visit he would give no details as TO what
he considered the proper kind OF legislation
AsseublyTaan Green says he expects to have the
Kings County organizations bill here ready for In
PRODUCTION next week At last reports the com
r1ittee which was drafting that bill was divided as
10 whether there should be party column" ballot
for the regular organization candidates, with a
cross and circle arrangement and a scattering or
other candidates or whether the onlciai primary
ballot should have the names arranged according
TO the Massachusetts, ballot system-tne grouping
supported by advocates of the Simon pure oirect
nrfuo system.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
GAIN IN STATE. BIRTH RATE.
Decrease in Deaths from 1907-Tuberculosis
Causes 11.9 Per Cent of Mortality

Albany, Feb. "a substantial decrease in deaths
in this state in 1908 and increase in birth are re-
ported by the State Health Department IN bull
letin issued to-day There were 133,441 deaths. or
S442 fewer than in 907. The total number of births
recorded in 1908 2OS159. against 1s5.7s5 in
1907 Greater New York, with more than half the
population of the state. reported ~7S,o45 Deaths
which is considered a good showing New York 8
birth rate was also good Troy shows the highest
death rate and the lowest birth rate.
The total number OF deaths from tuberculosis
was 1854. or 11.9 per cent of the total mortality
From typhoid fever there were 1868 deaths or S95
faver than in 1907 From pneumonia there were
$500 Deaths decrease Of 2.412 from the total for
1907.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-06
FLOW OF SILVER STOPS.
An Indication of Prosperity, the Da-
rector of the Mint Thinks.
IFrom The Tribune Bureau. J

Washington Feb. 1.-The inflow OF silver doiiaI >
halves quarters and dimes into the Treasury vaults
has stopped in the last two three days and
Frank A Leach the Director OF the Mint. Is OF the
opnion that the real tide OF prosperity has turned
in the right direction.
I+ ~ nresent there Is about SO ooOO 900 worth OF
zuhsidiarv coin IN the Treasury" said Mr. Leach'
land as that figure has been maintained Tor Two
or three days it looks though business had de-
cided to go ahead from now on Unlike the ON
o1s 1rbo look on an accumulation in the quantity
~ s,old in the Treasury as indication Of the
governments solvency. we in the Mint division re-
gard a shrinkage in the amount OF small money as
a good thing The moment that the SUBSIDIARY
coins begin to accumulate in the Treasury you may
to cer+aIn that that moment marks the beginning
~ roor business conditions The better the ousl-
ness the more small money is needed by the coun
tr Mt large and so the less there is in the treas
urv At the height OF the panic last year We nau
the largest accumulation OF subsidiary com