Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-29
NEWS AND GOSSIP
Of tie FleeCy Staple

NEW YORK. July 29.-Carpenter. Bag
got & Co. The Journal of Commerce
reports the following on conditions in Ten
nessee and Arkansas:
Tennessee Prospects have fallen off
considerably from month ago. when
The condition petcentage was ~ The
fruted, while stands are spotted Too
much rain has enabled grass to become
heavy but recent favorable weather has
given farmers a chance to clean their
fields. A few sections are beginning to
need rain. The season is two or three
weeks late, but with late frost good
crop, can yet be made. There are prac-
Arkansas Conditions are very spotted.
Worms are quite generally complained of,
and grass Is heavy, owing to too much
vorable weather has given it good
start and improvement is very marked.
fruitagle is satisfactory and fields are
getting in fair condition. The season
is from three to four weeks late and pick
ing will not begin until October |. Cor
respondents estimate of percentage con-
dition indicates that the crop has about
held it's own since our last report
Browne. Drakeford & Co. Liverpool,
cable Some realizing, chiefly CONT
nent. Weld seller
showed eighteen stations with maximum
temperatures ranging from 100 to 104 de-
grees. In Oklahoma ranged from 100 to
l06, three station in Little Rock district
and one in Mobile reported 100 or more.
Dallas wires. "Texas-The panhandle
partly cloudy, scattered clouds west bal
ance clear and hot Oklahoma-Li Light
threa tenig Oklahoma City and vicinity;
balance clear and hot
The ring crowd were free sellers in
the early trading. The buying was gen
eral and scattered Anticipations are that
the market will sell higher Shorts re-
ported to be nervous.
1t is believed that commission houses.
through the public. have again taken the
bull leadership, and that the market is
in for further advance, says The Com
mercial-Appeal Few believe that the
bull movement is over.
J. f. Boyle wires from Little Rock, Ark. !:
Crop destined to prove smaller than 1910.
Look for runaway market Nobody in the
South has any long cotton"
This is purely a weather market; tech
meal position strong; good spot demand
think market is going to work higher
before government report Friday.
Following are II a. m. bids: July 1873,
October 1888, December 1901, January
1921.
NEW ORLEANS, July 29-Hayward &
the entire belt except cloudy in Arkansas,
parts of Tennessee and the Carolinas.
No rain except scattered light showers
in Arkansas, .0l at Oklahoma City and .12
at Amarillo, Tex.
Temperatures in western and central
states high, but normal in Alabama and
the Atlantics The map indicates cloudy.
with possibly some scattered showers in
Arkansas, Tennessee, north Louisiana,
north Mississippi and the Carolnas Cen
orally fair and dry elsewhere,
Forecast for week: Texas, generally
fair during the week from the Mississippi
valley eastward; fair during first half of
the week followed by local showers dur
ing The second half and no decided tenn
perature changes.
Further bad private reports from
Texas saying very high temperatures
General rain needed soon
Houston reports five new bales today,
making twelve new bales to date against
1859 new to same date alst year
New York says Weld selling in Liver
pool causes easiness.
Corsicana, Tex. wires Weather very
hit and dry; no prospects . Of rain
Dallas, Stephenvlle. Comanche. Brown
wood. Bradley, Gainesville, McGregor.
Waco to Dallas looks good, but will need
rain shortly
Estimated receipts Tuesday:
New Orleans ......... 500 to 1000 81