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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18
FARMS FOR SALE.

611s ACRES-I have the most up to date
farm in North Georgia, land lies well,
30 miles from Atlanta, good school near.
one-half mile from station, every kind
of fruit on place, six-room bungalow,
three-room tenant house and best ten
ant in Georgia on place. Chicken houses,
waterworks in house and barn. a gen
tlemans home in every sense of the
word; q good investment or home. Will
trade for small farms or city property
or sell on easy terms Nothing against
this place but $2,250 straight loan, due
in 1917 Owner, 1913 Healey Building
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18

FOR SALE OR RENT-67-acre farm, Is
miles from city; so acres in cultiva-
ton; four-room house. barn and stables;
good orchard Bell phone West lS19-L.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18

THE SOIL IS RICH The climate:
Abundance of rain, yet no deluge;
abundance of sunshine, no drouth long
growing season without oppressive heat,
as in many other sections. Splendid
shipping facilities. Modern social fea-
lures Good schools. from primary grade
to classical universities; good churches.
good stores. good neighbors, all are here.
All yours when you buy farm in this
section. not to mention the rich farm
land on which You can make generous
living. SIS and 500 an acre Inves-
tigate this before the price goes up,
like that of other rich farming dis
tricts. Bagley- SeweIl Realty Insurance
Company, Newman, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18

SEVERAL Cobb County farms. from 20
to 200 acres, 20 miles Of Atlanta, 1 10 8
miles of Acworth, a town of 1900 people,
cotton mill, oil mill, good schools, cleo
tric lights, waterworks, etc. We can
farms. II interested, send for my de-
scriptive price-list. j. c. Stokely, Real
Estate Acworth Ga
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18
GRAND STOCK F r NJ

100 ACRES pasture, water, grazing
shelter; 100 acres paper shell pecan
trees; 40 acres hay and grain fields.
Fine residence, comfortable home, good
buildings all known trees, fruit, nut. or
namentals; adjoining railroad, main line,
at station. Healthy location, pure wa
ter, fertile soil ]. p Brown, Carney,
Baldwin County Alabama,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18

1,5e0 ACRES In Houston County, Geor-
gia, convenient to railroads, churches
and schools. located in best part of the
county Lies well and we'll improved.
G. l.. Dure, Fort Valley, Ga.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-18

2l0-212 Gould Building, Atlanta,
More than IS years active experience.
NORTH GEORGIA FARMS bought,
sold and traded. For full particulars,
write or see c. w. HELMS, DALLAS,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
DULL MARKET FOR
STOCKS At OUTSET
Suspended Increase in Freight
Rates Comes as Surprise and
Causes Early Selling.
BY CHARLES w. STORM.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE announce
ment OF the further suspension of ad-
vsnces of freight rates by the Eastern
roads until September II by the Inter
state Commerce Commission came as
surprise to Wall street and caused a
general unsetiling Of speculative senti-
ment at the opening Of the stock mar
ket to-day.
There was little demand for stocks
around the final quotations of SATURDAY
and pressure, which appeared especlally
in the railroad issues, caused decilhes
in the first few minutes OF about
point.
New York Central declined point to
So St Paul and Reading also showed
the same amount Of loss. Canadian "a
ci1c showed the greatest decline, falling
21s to 2l3. The industrials also showed
pronounced weakness United states
Steel and Amalgamated Copper dropping
a point each.
Americans in London were narrow and
sluggish.
The curb was steady.
G. ID. Potter says: The announce
ment that the decision by the Interstate
Commerce Commission regarding IN
crease in freight has been postponed
until September /, caused some selilhg
early in the session. This Will have
tendency TO shift speculation from inc
railroads to the industrials. Ihere are
many issues Of this class that are at
tractive and should go higher IN the near
future.
The market closed irregular. Govern
ments unchanged: other bonds STEADY,
The weakness that prevailed at inc
opening continued during the forenoon
and new low prices were recorded
Reading and Erie were the weakest
selling off over point. Union Paclhc
was down IA, ANA gamated Copper a
point and Mexican Petroleum y. United
States Steel common declined % at oo%s.
Western Union was the only issue TO
advance. moving to IA.
Call money loaned al 2 per cent
There was an irregular tone TO the
trading after midday with the leading
issues fluctuating within narrow
range Guggenheim Exploration ad-
vanced "a to 52$4 and American Tele,
phone rose to f22H. There was good
accumulation OF Western Union, which
touched 66B, an advance Of 2ss. Ameri-
can Ice sold up IS to 2S3s. New Haven
was seavy seller at 1875, net loss OF
| r.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
HAYWARD g. cLARk's
DAILY COTTON LETTER

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 16.-While
there were no specific developments
over Sunday to affect the market. gen
eral news continues most satisfactory.
Reviews OF the iron industry and the
goods trade, coupled with relative
quietness in international politics, make
further skeptcism about return of
trade activity, vigorous enterprise and
prosperity appear out of place.
New York reports Northern mills,
Canada and Liverpool absorbing the
between futures in New York and spot
prices In the South seems compelled.
owing to the unprotected state of flu
lures at the large discount.
The only solution seems an advance
In futures, as spots In the South are
holding their ground.
Information In this respect to tender
conditions in New York agrees that
there is greater strictness In passing
cotton on contract delivery. and there
is growing confidence in taking up cot
ton on New York contracts. As the
stock there averages pretty we'll in
quality, there seems no ground for fear
of depressing on March notice day.
ruled quiet but very steady. Bulish
feeling is getting stronger every day
IN line with the tirmness in spots and
larger speculative support seems to
hang altogether on the breaking down
of bearish opposition in other quarters.
which ii Is thought will be ACCOMPLISHED
by spot developments
Export engagements for the next six
weeks appears to be large.
The spot market Is fairly active to-
day with prices very steady.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
Local Produce Notes


J. T. Bell says the housewife need
not worry about this cold snap putting
the price of eggs higher, because there
Is sun an adequate supply on the mar
ket, with receipts fresh from the coun-
try coming in each day, However the
colder weather in the egg production
sections caused lirmer feeling the past
few days, and, while the quotations were
not increased to any extent, lower
prices are expected this week Some
OF the local merchants Saturday raised
the price about &c a dozen to csc This
was due mostly 10 the rumor on the
street Saturday that a car loaded with
eggs was being shipped from this mar
the commission house where the r1IInor
was started and it was emphatically de-
MED.
Fidelity says: Business in the prod
ice line has been noticeably quiet the
past two days. Dealers THINK It IS caused
from the very bad weather"
Vegetable receipts are light and are
an being sold on arrival at very salts
factory prices, notwithstanding the light
apples. are still going up, says J. 7.
Elder. OF Fidelity. one of the ayiators
said his ambition was to attain the
greatest height that anything had ever
mad done this on one of his flights, but
Just as he started to make his descent
ne noticed that apples We're still above
MN. Apples are moving as fast as
Shey are received. Good sound New
York Baldwins are bringing from Sc to
$500 per barrel. Dealers are drawing
heavily on their stock, but there is still
a fairly liberal supply.
Oranges are plentiful and prices rea-
hal pIn m
Florida than some of the other large
markets the high price of apples does
not affect us so much, because our
people can eat oranges, which are as
!, Grapefruit receipts are heavier than
they have been for several days. While
prices are not quoted lower, there is a
more liberal Offering OF fancy fruit.
Strawberry receipts continue light.
selling at zoe per quart. The demand
was light Saturday, there being sew
eral crates left over Sunday which is
unusual at this time Of the season. The
berries are much better than those re-
ceived last week Dealers claim that
prices are likely to rise, owing to the
sudden change in weather conditions.
winch is likely to do damage TO the
crops.
Celery is plentiful at present and Of
very fire quality being received al
most entirely from Florida, in car lots
Fidelity absorbs about three cars or
LOCO crates, a week.
Poultry of all kinds is very scarce,
not more than enough coming in to sup
ply the demand.
Radishes and spring onions are de-
cidedly firm. The rainy weather is
proving great benefit to the crops and
larger receipts are expected soon, which
VIII likely depress prices a few cents
Bell Bros. received a car of cabbage,
oranges and sweet potatoes Friday
evening, which were unloaded Saturday
morning. selling very rapidly at good
prices.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
Good DemandPrevails
For All Spring Goods

Marshall Field & Company, in their
weekly review OF the dry goods trade.
say:
Buyers have been arriving In the
market in good numbers during the
week from the extreme South, South
west and from the Pacific Coast and
Rocky Mountain territory, They have
been interested in merchandise for i'm
mediate and early spring business and
have bought pretty generally in all de-
partments.
Colder weather in the vicinity OF
Chicago has given impetus to retail dis
tribution of heavier wearing apparel
and a good volume Of mail orders have
been received from nearby territory
The few lines being shown for fall de-
livery are getting good reception. ex-
cepting in some sections where the mild
winter has interfered with the turning
OF stocks of heavier goods. Future bust
ness in handkerchief lines Is running
ahead of last season,
shipments so far this month show
an increase over those of the cor
responding period a year ago
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
COTTON STACNANT
IN LATE SESSION
Liverpool and Trade Buying Held
List Steady-SeIIin Mgore
or Less Speculative.

NEW YORK, Feb 1.-THE cotton
market opened steady to-day with prices
1 to y points higher. Trading was
quiet. being chiefly confined 90 com
mission houses buying and covering by
Wall street shorts. A. whole the buy
ing was Of good character. However,
the ring seemed inclined to sell on all
rallies, but the market developed a
stronger tone after the call based on
continued buying by strong sources and
the fact that sentiment Is more favor
able to a further upturn, causing prices
TO advance to points from the open
ing range.
Liverpool developed no feature worthy
OF attention. II was a shade lower than
due, but later cables reported a com
plete recovery and prices closed several
points above the previous close, with
spot cotton steady at / point advance.
Following are n a. m. bids In New
York: March, 1870; May, 1905; July,
ii 80; August, 11.S0; October 11.53
Following are 10 a. m bids in New
Orleans: March. 1851 May IL g. July,
l2.70; October, 1859.
Estimated cotton receipts
Tuesday. 1918.
New Orleans. II 900 TO 1900 1923
Galveston ....... t6 900 to 1900 1886
Offerings were rather light and scat
tered during the forenoon while good
buying orders from Liverpool, trade in
terests, Northern and Canadian mills
held the list steady around the early
high level. Later. however, offerings
became rather liberal, causing prices to
ease off a few points from the opening
Al the close the market was steady,
with prices 267 points lower than Sat-
urday's final
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

j. C. Tumlin, who has been accord
ed all the honors conferred by the
Illinois Life upon its leading repre-
sentatives, having filled the offices OF
first second and third vice president
of its 100000 club, now enjoys the
distinction OF being president OF this
club, qualifying during 1913 by writ
ing the largest amount Of personal
paid-for business.
NJ, Tumlin, who has had long and
successful experience in the life in
surance business in Atlanta, says:
I'm all my experience | have never
seen things look brighter. NV bust
ness is already 40 per cent more than
for the same period last year. with
every prospect for a continued in
crease"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
LINE STOCK

CHICAGO, Feb. 16-Hogs: Receipts,
10000; market steady; mixed and butch
ers, s40Q8.70; good heavy, S.60@S.70.
rough heavy, S,359s.55; light, S.35@S.65;
pigs, 6.90QS.S5: bulk, S55QS.65.
Cattle Receipts. $4,000; market steady
and 10 cents lower: beeves, 6.90Q9. 40;
cows and heifers, S.75@s.40; stockers
and feeders. a75@7 90; Texans, $500
S25 calves, S75M1050
Sheep: Receipts. 10000: market 10
cents lower; native and Western, $500
$40; lambs, 5.75m7S5
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 6.--Cattle-Reeeipts
5000, including !, 800 Southerns Market
steady Native beef steers. s750@9 rs
COWS and heifers, &25Gs.50; stockers
and feeders, $6.00@7.50 calves, $4,000
11.75: Texas steers, $5.75@s.20; cows
and heifers. $4.00G6,00.
Hogs-Receipts 10, 800 Market &c 10
10o higher Mixed. S. 6O1S.S5; good
ss.75GS.S5; rough, Ss.25dS.5o; pigs, 81 IS
MS.40; bulk, S.60WS75
Sheep-Receipts $50 Market steady
Muttons. IS .0Oq6 90; yearlings, So 500
6.75 lambs, S7.O0Q7,s5.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

not eu who was guilty of this as
sault~'
That is ridiculous; ] did not"
I'm ask you If the present lack Of
cordialitv between Senator owen and
yourself is not due to that fact"
There is no lack of cordiality be-
tween owen and myself"
The great crowd applauded fire.
quently at the terse retorts OF Sena-
tor Gore to his cross examiners.
Judge Clark threatened to clear the
room several times.
Prosecutions TO Follow.
The attorneys For Mrs. Bond believe
they have some strong cards up their
sleeves 10 be brought out ina rebuttal
testimony.
Those following the case closely be-
lieNe criminal prosecutions by the
Federal or state Governments viii ne
m outgrowth ~ evidence brought out
iu the suit u Is known that Gov
eminent detectives are watching some
o' those who have boon most promi
ututy connected with tile prusclu-
dom
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

Atlanta, nominal; middling iSc.
Athens, steady; middling 1885.
Macon steady middling l3M
New Orleans, steady. middling l3c
New York. quict middling 1890
Philadelphia easy; middnng 1915.
Boston. quiet; middling 1890.
Liverpool. steady, middling 05d.
savannah. steady: middllng 49,.
Augusta, steady; middliug 1856.
Charleston, steady; niddling iSis.
Norfolk steady: middling fe4.
Galveston, firm. middlng i2A.
Mobile, steady middllng IL 7-i6
i'ftlp Rock quiet. middllng l3c
Baltimore, nominal; middling 12&
81 Louis qu.eri m'ddtng lS'4
Memphis. steady; middliug tSc
Houston steady; middling - ti-t6
louisville, hIm. middling ~.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
CHICAGO Cash QUOTATIONS.

CHICAGO, Feb. l6.-Wheat-NA .
red, 96@97; No. red, 94d95; No. hard
winter 92S4 a 90; No hard winter. 92l /;
No I Northern spring 95l9@96; No 2
Northern spring, s4@94l2; No spring.
81 H92.
Corn-No. 3. 59A@6l: No. 3 white,
63s4 d64; No. yellow 6osa q6lia No.
4. 5Ia5sia; No. 4 white, 5Sq6S1s No.
yellow, 57a6O
Oats-No. . white. 4lia H42Is: No. )
white, 3S1: dS9, No 4 white 3S03Sl4 /;
standard, 3sS. a 80.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
RANGE IN NEW YORK FUTURES.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET

LIVERPOOL, Feb. l6.-Due 2k to 4
points higher, this market was steady
at net advance OF 2 to 2iA points.
At 12:l6 p. m. the market was quiet,
IA TO az points higher.
Spot cotton was steady al / point
advance; middling 1860; safes 10000
bales including $500 American.
At the close the market was steady,
with prices at a net advance of TO
5h points from the closing quotations
of Saturday.
Futures opened quiet.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-Money on call,
. per cent; time money. UNCHANGED: 90
days, 2ls@2& 30 days, pa as per cent;
six months. SA@Sls.
Posted rates: Sterling exchange
4S460df $3.50 with actual business in
bankers bills at 1865 for demand and
4.S5Ss Q4S575 for 60-dsy bills.
Prime mercantile paper unchanged
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16

CHICAGO, Feb 1s.-wheat was 4 to
Ssc higher at the opening of the grain
market to-day. The strengthening fac
tor was the higher market at Liver
pool, smaller worlds shipments than
looked for and rains in India, where the
offerings are quite small.
Corn was Il to nc higher and firm
February shorts were covering in Liv-
erpool and this caused some buying by
shorts here
oats were Is to &c better in sympa-
thy with corn.
Provisions were fractionally lower.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
Made No Difference to Him.

What did he say"
HE intimated that other witnesses
had seen the affair. He said he would
try to get Mrs. Bond out of town. l
said ii made no difference to me, that
could not understand a man who
would send his wife on an infamous
mission like this.
did you know that Jacobs was in
the next room?"
II did not"
Kirkpatrick"
mo sir l heard of these men in
connection with the affair four days
later"
do you know whether Fitzpatrick
was an applicant for office"
He was. He wanted to be Attor-
hey General FIR the Secretary of the
Interior l refused him my indorse-
ment."
When DIR, carp made known to
you his ambition to become marshal,
what occurred thne?"
II told hi mthere was not much
hope. ! told Jacobs the same thing"
Did you ever have any conversa-
ton with Senators or the Vice Presi-
dent about this affair.""
Il did not"
Senator Cross Examined.
The cross examination was then
taken up.
Senator. how long have you known
DR. Earp?"
"A long time"
Hasn't he been a supporter OF
yours for years."
He told me he was. / think he
was a staunch supporter of mine
Gore said he had known Jacobs
since 1901. and that he took Fitzpat-
rick TO the Department OF the Inte-
rior TO introduce him to the Secre-
tary. at FitzpatTicks request. and not
to indorse EitZpatriCk's candidacy.
He did not recall having asked ].
Graves Leeper what kind OF a looking
woman Mrs. Bond was. although he
might have done so.
When was the first time YOU told
anyone that Mrs Bond, a 1l0-pound
woman. pulled YOU EOS pound man,
over?"
j told my attorneys"
You say you are certain these men
conspired against you?"
Circumstances point TO ".
Did you ever start any criminal
charges against these men in Wash
'ngton?"
Il conferred with the District At
torney al Washington about st."
You say carp called on you three
tlmes?"
yes. sir"
Convinced of Conspiracy.
Did he come as an emissary OF
these so-caled conspirators?"
No, sir
Then why did you say to DR. carp,
I'll see them in hell before ! give
them anything?
Because ! was convinced that a
conspiracy existed, and what other
purpose could they have had unless
10 pNtOrf money or office y"
"l'll ask you. II since this time,
either for money or a job Or carp,
Jacobs. Robertson. Fitzpatrick or Mrs.
Bond have made any direct persona.
demands on you2"
"No direct personal demands: no.
sir"
IN ark you. senator n vou did roo
let the opinion prevail iu Washing ton
that ID was Senator r. /. owen and
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
sosToN COPPER STOCKS.

BOSTON. Feb. 16.-Close: Adventure
z a.; Butte and Superior. 36i4 Il36is :
Calumet and Rrizon 65ts a65t4 Calumet
and Hecla. 450d4.55: Old Colony. Az a
a. Utah Consolidated. 151a@15s, VOL
VERNE, 46tb a a
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
VISIBLE SUPPLY CHANGES.

Following shows the visible supply
changes OF grain for thfN week.
Wheat decreased iai 00O bushels
Corn increased 1a3 n0n bushels
oats decreased SIS 900 bushels
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
RANGE IN NEW ORLEANS FUTURES
PORT RECEIPTS.

The following table shows receipts at
the ports to-day compared with the
same day last year:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.

LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 16.--Wheat opened
unchanged; at 1880 p. m. the market
was I'D to lad higher. Closed SD 10
sd higher
Corn opened I'D higher; at 80 D. m.
the market was I'D to Sad higher
Closed I'D to s4d higher
PRIMARY MOVEMENT.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-16
BLIND SENATOR
TESTIF|ES Of
'FRiMEUP
Charges Plot to Destroy Him in
Woman's Suit for Fifty Thou
sand Dollars for Assault
Continued From Page

to location OF parlors and rooms 2?
no, sir"
What happened when you entered
the lobby OF the hotel?"
Mrs. Bond met me in the lobby
and said: I viii take charge OF the
Senator She started toward the
elevator and asked her where we
were going. She said she would take
me TO parlor. After getting on the
second floor. she said the parlor was
crowded and she would take me to
her room.
"She seated me in rocking chair. y
What was the first thing she said
TO you?"
"She remarked that she was disap-
pointed at her husbands failure to
land the office. / told her ! was sor-
~. Then ! remarked that she might
miss her train as she told me she
was going on the 6:45 train.
Suggested Herself for Office.
Il rose to 60 and extended my
hand. She remarked she had decided
not to go | sat down. Then she
suggested she herself might become a
candidate for Commissioner OF Char
tiles and Corrections. Then she sug-
gested ] would have bitter opposition
in my race for the Senate.
Then she had a phone call and
talked for some time. When she came
hack. she sat down on the bed.
talked for few minutes more.
II told her ] would have to be go
ing. / rose and extended my hand.
She seized 1t and pulled me toward
the bed. asked her what 1t meant.
! was off balance and probably was
leaning over Mrs. Bond
Then | heard some one come in
and ! asked who it was. The man
answered, IT. F.. Robertson Mrs.
Bond set up an outcry and Robert
son told her to stop that squalling.
Then he went to Mrs. Bond and said:
She said: i don't want Bond to know
you were in my room
Then ] turned to Robertson and
asked him what this meant.
"He mumbled out something that
ne did not know anything. | asked
Robertson to take me down and he
did.
Made No Advances.
did you make any advances to
this woman
Il did not"
''Then you went home?"
Yes sir
Had DR.. carp called on you the
next day."
II think 1t was the next day"
DIR. carp then went ahead to sug-
gest something he had heard to the
import that / had assaulted Mrs
Bond.
II told him if persons said that, II
was an infamous lie"
"Pll ask you II you authorized DR.
carp TO settle this matter for your
Il did not"
Did you not instruct him to get
her out of town."
mo sir"
Did Eary come back"