Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-08-08

sippi and Alabama. and the excess of moisture
for the season makes some Of the planters fear
rust and blight and excess OF plant growth
These conditions make the situation rather less
satisfactory. but the outlook Is stiil excellent
as the damage from these troubles has not been
The plant has grown large and seems very
healthy In all states saves the dronthy dis
triets Of the two Carolinas. and little por-
ton or northern Texas. 1t has taken fruit
well and n the present crop set on the stalk
Is matured the yield viii be large one. while
Il s SIN setting and making bolls in thor
0 pIrsinr has been delayed by the abundant
moisture supply and the crop win not move as
early as expected I'm the central and eastern
Ron weeyfl damage has been very slight up
to the present and the crop IN the infested dis
trtcss promises 10 turn out wei.
A gradual return to dry. warm weather Is
desirable.
MONTGOMERY ADVERTISERS REPORT
MONTGOMERY Ala, Aug There are few
counties In Alsnsma Where me me tS O'e eatsross
q cotton worm Reports TO the Advertiser from
nearly every county In the state indicate the
sprune IN over night In enormous Quantities
Following season OF heavy rains. which comes
right after a long drouthf the weed began mt, %
9Mlfy large stalk at the expense OF fruit. Right
on tor Of these rains came another hot spell
which has caused the boiis 70 fall or ana has
lent ~ the damage % far done cannot now be
estimated Farmers everywhere are being
aroused 10 the danger and are sending TO the
marked for paris green with which 20 sprinkle
their crops. In many cases II has not been
ArSr~t i H. month OF months when the crop
4 made OF falls IN Alabama. The glowing
prospects Of three weeks back has been some
checked now and the season the remainder Of
the month holds fair. q larger yield than
usual Will be made -, q. a.. .o,,,nsr,,
mart of the state and In some counties the
gins are working. Boiis opening slowly. and
ne work 81 sathsrl1g me efop ~l Pf0S w
BE late In that month before the extreme north
err counties win begin gathering the fiber.
Sor9 - tbe so ear ~ and 81 the late planting
both OF the early and Of the late plantingn
Never before in Alabama has such cultivation
the splendid work OF the demonstration farms
and government agents In those counties that
have them + being evidenced IN me corn y'elo-
rerslfIed forming. the raising Of live stock and
the rotation OF crops and use OF fertiizers
have been the rule all over Alabama.
SUGAR. COFFEE AND PETROLEUM
NEW YORK. Aug. Raw sugar firm; mus.
sal: molasses, 50 test, $685. Refined steady
Petroleum steady.
Coffee. spot, quiet.
Molasses steady.
CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS
CHICAGO Aug. Cash grain:
wheat-No 2 red coz n9ic; No. 2 hard. 81
So TsA new. 81 osal. OF: No. northern old,
81 05N1. 10; No. 2 northern, eScm$l. o.; No. 2
spring new. 9sc; other grades neglected.
corn-No. .. 64h de414c; No white, eI4
e7lzc: No. 2 yellow. e4@064Ac.
oats-No. white. 4oA @4lA4c; standard. 4OA
@FAe.
Barley. oocn<1 IA.
Clover. SIC. o0N17. so.
Timothy. $40 .O0J13.O0.
ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS
ST. LOUIS. Aug. Cash wheat higher;
Cor Corn lower; track No ssHc; No white
Oats q 10 lower; track No. sske; No. white
Rye. higher. e2c.
KANSAS CITY CASH QUOTATIONS
KANSAS CITY. Aug. Cash:
S9llG91c; No. 2 red. sse; No 8, SIC.
Corn A01c lower; No mixed, 62hc; No.
Oats sas't unchanged; No. white. 4OK@uc; No.
= mixed 500 4Oc15.
BUTTER. CHEESE AND EGGS.
NEW YORK. Aug. T.-Rntter firm; receipts.
sols csssmsry special s &c; eStras 2ec:
fsss 90 s..,. e ssp9 ,vb, az,
241Ac: do. good to prime 2i@23e; do. COM
man 60 fair. 1T6i9c: process. special. 22c;
4 90. extras HAS 90. Atfhts ZEE Eec0nu,
DO. seconds. led19h; factory thirds. l5H@
Cheese firm. receipts, 62s MIX special,
12&c; do small colored average; do. small
ICES do. sinai. colored average. do. Km.n
white average fancy. i1hc: large white
nvernge fancy. I'VE; lower Erades col.
csed. ess9iIe: lower grades white. 0AWI0Sr;
Glasies. best. 13ike; new SKINS 1h@1Oe:
= 4 state mHk fancy eolored. l2al3Ise. do.
bite. ia 13cs DO lower grades. coored. 1la
= re: 90. lower grade white. Sl1111kc.
n Eggs steady. receipts. IL. 02D. Fresh gathered
=. sxtras. a2U24c. extra firsts. 2O@ 2lc; firsts,
lie. dirties poor to fair. e0oc; fresh gath
cred checks. good to prime, llI12ci stase Penn
EyiTanlm ard uearby hennery white. 2212sc;
-iQ23c; DO. gathered brown and mixed. lea
Do. gathered white. 30N24c: 10. hennery brown.
11T25c; western gathered white, 1Tu2Oc; re-
m erigerator. first season storage. charges paid
> HAYWARD & cLARKs GRAIN LETTER
4 CHICAGO. H.. Aug. Wheat: The weight
= 4 present SUPPLIES Is lettering 10 large ex-
tent new speculative buying and this influence
may possibly hold prices ia check for some
time. However. IL seems 20 that the prob
= able total Of crops raised on the American con
tineut viii in the end not prove In any way
oppressive and that therefore the present ba-
els Of values viii not prove excessive.
j. Corn-7he demand at the moment is rather
slack. but supplies are not large. We see no
/ reason whatever TO change our opinion regard-
= ing corn values and temporary set-backs should
Z be taken advantage Of to buy.
Z larger than should naturally be looked for this
time Of the year. We are still looking for
higher prices later on IN the season.
prugieione-packing interests led I'm the buy