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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-19

First Baptist Church-Corner Sixth avenue and Cherry street w. J. E.. Cox, pastor. Sunday school at 9::3O a. m., T. N. Harper, superintendent Graded school with classes for all ages. Men are cordially invited to the young mems class. taught by Mr. Daniel Taylor, or to the class for older men taught by the pastor The pastor will preach at Il a. m. and $ p. m. The morning sermon will be the baccalaureate sermon of the high school and the evening sermon will be evangelistic. B. Y. P. U. at 7:15 D. m.
 Trinity EpiscopaD - Holy con- munion, 7:30 a. m.; Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.; morning prayer and ser- mon, Il a. m.; evening prayer and sermon, 8 D. m. Frank Roane is now treasurer of the parish St. Marthas Guild is making arrangements for the purchase of a fine sill. flag for tho interior of the church. Our govern .ment has set forth quite ritualistie code with regard to the use of the flag. The address on Sunday morn- ing will consist of comparison of this code with certain features of the church ritual.
 Hawley MemOrlal-Eleventh and Cypress. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m., T. L. Culpepper, supt A good, live school for all ages. Morning ser vice at II o'clock Evening service at 7:45 o'clock. Sermons by the pas tor, Rev. J. R. Dickerson. Morning subject, Prayer" Evening subject, ."Obstacles to a Downward Course" Epworth league. D. m. One of the best leagues in the city. Leader. Miss Bertha King. Prayer meeting We'd nesday, at 7:45 D. m.
 Hazel Street Baptist-Eighteen and Hazel. Sunday school. 10 a. m. No preaching on account of the pas tor holding revival services at the Beech street mission. Sunbeam band. D. m. Junior R. Y. P. U., p. m. Senior B. Y. P. U. 6:45 D. m. w. M. U. and Aid society Tuesday at 3 p. m. Hazel street Sunday school Mo-. 2, 8 D. m. A cordial invitation ex- tended to all.
 First Christian-Sixth and Beech. A. Homer Jordan, pastor. Have you been in our Bible school9 If not you have been missing something worth while. We have fine school and competent teachers. Our superinten- dent, J. J. Murphy, will be glad to welcome you. Our morning worship is at 1O:45 a. m. The subject or the sermon will be "A Forward Drive. This is a sermon which every mem Der of the church should hear. our Christian Endeavor society meets at 6:30 D. m. The subject for the even ing will be 'Growlng as on,ls' ;rows." Miss Nancy Brummett leader. Our evening worship is at 7:4o o'clock. At this service the Jefferson lodge PA, I. o. o. F., and their wives will be our guests. All are most cordially invited to these servlces.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-19
FOR RENT

1919 w. 5th Ave-, 5 rOOms--$25.0 .00 1902 Main Street, z rooms------$32.50 50 Store, Ninth and Main----.----$20.0 % Warehouse, 507 B. 3rd .00 91S w. 5th Ave-, z rOOms--- O0 South Half of 209 Georgia St.--$15.00
 1423 w. 9th Ave-, 6 rooms 00 1105 Cherry Street, $12.50 1703 E. 7th Ave-. rooms 50
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20

LONDON STOCK MARKET
Tone Healthy and Prices Generally
,Steady-American Are Firmer

LONDON. Nov 2O--Prcmier David Lloyd
Georges speech in the EouSe Cf Commons
Yesterday had a stimulating effect on the
stock Exchange markets today. The tone
was healthy and prices generally we're
steady. although business continued small
The gilt-edged section was dull with hesi-
tation in evidence, Notwithstanding the fact
that there was an increase in the sales of
national war bonds The feeling with
regard to Allied securities was cheerful,
Russians alone were heavy because OF the
adverse position OF exchange and the news
from Petrograd.
Little was done in tho American depart
mcnt but the shares were tirmer. Cana
dian also were maintained. Mexican rails
were heavy on unfavorablc political advircS
from that country.
Home lines were hard, but changes were
narrow.
steel. tr rlnsport and trading issues were
strong on expectations of reinHestment of
the proceeds of the local Royal Dutch hold
ings. which have been requisiloned hy tho
Treasury for exchange purpose.
Brazilian descriptions were fevcrish, be-
cause of the declaration of martial law
IN some sections of that country. The min
ing group showed an Improvement in spots
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20

PHILADELPHIA
MARKETS
GRAIN AND FLOJlR

wss WHEtAJ5-Rsssgs $1,000 bush The wsTSs,. anSs,
d'enat9L Goeernment standard inspection.,Ne
10 nn9rthern ,spring. s.. No hard winter
IS 81 10. I red winter, s2.?7: No soft rec REQ
it..so 20 tNo Of each of thcee srades &c bush
sS -, Nn d &c less; No I, l0c lessl: No. reH1
81 il spi sg,iss sss fS9 p? ss.i$ n.
~ pr',e ss rcd tmiNed wheat. SC onl So. o. req
ne STvi'' ana 'samplo' will nc bought on .th'.r
"istnS put in no case at above 1c under No, v
ott oIhN--Recoipts 49S2 bush. The market for
ill., ,,o.n was entirely nominal due to extremely
ni,eu n"n, onerings, and quota tions are otnitten
tinns Car lots for local trade. rs 10 locs
inai '' - ~ "''' ~
oAIS-Roeirts. 1920 bush Tho market
IVA uiGfu urn and lisc hichcr under light oiterinss
Was s,srt 9uist Quotations: No white "a IS.3 g
Fff oiNHS IS I white, 7lM71i3c 40,
In. IN vnLIhecstpts, i55 hhs. aud l;SSs, W.
mndo,nh IN ,SaGks The sencral market ruled steady
tatiors nSnt S HHnsrinss and a fair demand Sno' So
sin iU,, ptr por i"0 lhs IN wood .Wnter straisht'
sin no 20 q II -; SPRING trst. clcar snot
n,iu; DO bakers patent. spot. sil .75g u; do,
.N t brands, 81 ,3oml2, city mills. choice and
d1O.3o '''S ''.-'' '''''''
w. RYE FLOUR sold slowly az former rates.
n alt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
Japs Translate Bible

Great interest has been created by the
announcement that the new Japanese trans
lation of the Bible, which has been in
progress for seven years by Il committee
OF eight learned Christian scholars. rep
resenting four sects OF Protestant Ch, Is.
tianity, has been almost finished and
shortly will be sent to press. The trans
iation work. undertaken by the American
bible Society. was started by a specially
formed c6mmlttee In May, 1910, and fin.
ished In February last Since then the
translation has been undergoing com.
parlson with. the existing one. The new
irsnslasiep said to b written " 3eee
ssss ss''sas'' s;s; a, ~ ~. v ''''''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
HEAVY SERBIAN LOSSES
Report in Geneva Journal Urges Send
ing Food to Save Survivors

WASHINGTON, Nov. l3.-one fourth Of
seroia's population has perished during the
war report on Serbian conditions received
IN Entente diplomatic quarters, states 'on
authority Of the Journal De Geneve.
Nobody knows tine exact retui"s IT the
seio'an losses" the report states. "bnt sc-
eording to the most optimistic estimates
ohe,rourth of the population has aready
psr'shed owing to the war to epidemics, I"
Maht OF food and to prfvations OF all kinds,
We CONSIDER only the men, ana more
eepseiaily those OF the educated classes, the
psoportion Is even far greater. On account
VI this, the birth rate will increase for
wars. and Of what value for the population
s''i be the children who have lived or art
yo!n under the influence OF such physiology
I. ~ distress?
cfpla IL not being supplied with food.
~ tate II therefore many times worse
~ ef HolUlums The AmerIcsns ana
IN G1So her ppn>e belp isst year
@n 80 " ~ 1nfoeo1 m
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Deaths

AIcoTT.-Nov. IS. DEBORAH NJ. wife Of
CharIes NJ Alcott, Sr., 52T Benson ST., Camden.
n. j. Due motto, of funsTsl VIII be given,
lie L. Anon aged 73, Relatives, and friends
invited to funeral services. Wed, 2 p m, 1890
wi BAkRRf kRf JWs.-Noy Is ELizABETH G., dsush-
ter OF Mary Barlow tnee polsn) and late John
q 81 Sh%ss n sodss71ty ysfi11tsn nyissd 4, 70
Solemn seauiem mass St. MichaeIs Church 10
a. M Int New Cathedral Gem.
RAI-ERS. S.-Nov IL. NICKOLAUS II. hus
band Of Catherine, Bauers (nee Rsppoldl, aged
81, Relatives and friends invited to funeral
Requiem mass 10 a. m: 81. Peters Church
RECK Nov. II, LEWIS H, husband OF
Laura s. Beck, Relatives aud friends. ali
societies OF which he a member. invited
to funeral services, Thurs, p. M, 3l03 Reaci
st Int private. Remains may be viewed Wed
after y. m. Auto funeral.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20

~ ITTER-Orcrings Of fancy stock were light
The % 1Io,n,irk@, ,m2irk@, ruled iEm. with demand fair;
it,9fam'r., extra. 49, e.. hipurr scoring 20 'ds.
~ a 80, ,Airt hr-ts. iiig " Iso nrats. i%'s
S'sNhH-t ll'g BE; rri'l'.. nearby, fancy.
~ ~ i ra5, extra. ~ 4Sc, iirats. ~ I5c.
I,ccii!! surtnds OF prints joUhins at ~ q soc
and - 20 ,n uppIts of Inc fresh eggs were small
inr i ~ marx, ruled firm, with dymand absorb
Frso e ns s sOilernss Following arc the quotations
onis sio VmrF'1, III ~ recepts. siiIo per case; sec
nee. -. - rs 20 per case: western, extra
msos' as' N1 q 10 80 per case. frsts sl4 20 per
afnr stconds, Sl2 - l3 20 per case, refrlEcr-
90 On ~ ~ Ntra Sill IO frsts. SO so; seconds.
AZ IA 20 ~ fancy selected "ggs were jobbing
upbt yToEi ns.ii was IN fair request and firm under
cream oflnsS' fsnlrnEs IN 9uot,ations New York. fun
%. trnsh made best 93t, n 23 tsC. do do fr",h
nliIc. tnIr 70 good. 81 n lI. - ~, -.
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Financial Briefs

Tho New York Subtreasury lost l,021 900
TO tho banks Yesterday, reducing the cash
net gain since Friday to $3,o@7.oO0.
Al the annual meeting of the Rittenhouse
Trust Company the following were elected
directors 10 serve for three years: Howard
Longstreth A. p. Perkins, C. l.. S. Tingley,
Burrows Sloan and j. Lewis Twaddell.
There has been placed on the regular
list of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange
sSS44s 900 American Telephone and Tele-
graph stock. Additional bonds Of various
companies are as follows: $4,000 KEN
lucky Traction and Terminal LIST and re-
funding 5s 10000 Philadelphia Company
consolidated mortgage and collateral Is
and 800 American Gas and Electric coll
lateral SIS There has been stricken off the
regular list sl,025,00O Pittsburgh, Cincin-
nti Chicago and 81, Louis Railway con-
sclidated mortgage bonds retired through
operation of the sinking p d.
William NJ. Lloyd, Jr.. and Edmond W.
Palmer, formerly with the brokerage firm
of Mellor s. Petry, have formed partner
shin under the name of Lloyd a Palmer
333 Commercial Trust Building
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
Outlook for Bonds Is Improved

bonds
reported that while there
a
revival OF business
houses certificates
popular of investment
Liberty Bonds
in find them better
than he added that there always business
% the egoing for
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
Cotton BUYERS and Sellers

NEW YORK, Nov -Decemher-Rus-
sell Hartcorn, Riordan aud Munds bid !;
Cone. keiffer and Geer offered
January-Sellar Hyman, Hartcorn.
Beardsley, Freeman, Newman, Cardoza and
Brooks bid Burnett. Hagedorn. Il. Hub
bard Gcer and W. GumoenS offered
March-Robcrt Moore, Sellar. Freeman.
Riordau, Rosenberg and W. Hicks bid /:
HaGedorn, Cone, Montgomery and Orvis of
fered
May--Ilymau, Hartcorn, Allen, Hagedorn
and Martin bid McEnanv Cone, Van
Nlict, Newman and Geer offered.
July--Lowcnstcn bid Waters bid.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20

war and no longer have access to Serbia,
and because Switzerland no longer disposes
of foodstuffs for export
"In the German and Austrian camps the
last of the flower OF the manhood Of the
Serbian population are dying by inches,
Until the reparstion and restitution
promised 10 Serbia can be realized, one
ought at least to make sure OF the prererv A.
ton Of her surviving population. Her
allies ought to give some thought to this "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
VEGETABLES

The market quiet and barely steady, with
fairly liberal offerings. Quotations; White rota-
toes, Jersey. per y .bushel basket, SO lbs -
rer 100 .-Pennsylvania. fancy, 81. 25 q . 80;
New York, s292,i5' New. Jersey. s2m2.i5:
per Is bushel basket: 80 lbs,--House sweets
No Sweet fTssh rseepis JersaS
hamper-No. l; $50; 10. z, 81; celery. New
SOC a 81 Is; caulifower, Long Island. per hoy
B, s5d2: caullfower, New York per box, -
l5a lsc: wstercress New York, per 100 punches
81 56a5; cggpanti- Florida. per box: s33Hog
beans, Florida and south Sarolpay ,ls. green. per
Ia Gnlper sad 30: cabbage. New York. per ton,
'I5G 22i cahhag-. panish, seed. per ton. s:0d
%: onions N,N York Massachusetts. Ohio and
Indiana per l00-lb bag-No. l, 81 25m3 q No. ..
ST al. 20: onions California, per loO-lh. has.
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Liverpool Cotton

LIVERPOOL, Nov. 20--Therc was only
limited demand for spot cotton today
but prices held firm ON the basis of 90 05d
for middling an upturn of 10 points. The
sales were 5000 bales. The receipts were
1890 bales, all American. The market
for futures was firm in the early dealings
spot prices were: American, middling fair
90 26d; good middlng, 22.5Sd: middling
22,05d low midllng, 2l.53d; good ordinary
20. 53d ordinary. 2O.0Od
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
POULTRY

cassonrrh was quiet and prices Of chickens wore
User Quotations: Fowls. as to uuaity YO0
5orrr toostcrs isc; spring chickens not Leg.
horrnns' according 20 quality, lnH 22c. White Log
-d"inSi iod zoe; ducks, Pckiu. II q 22c. do. In
Ian itn!Irr loW zoe. do, SPRING. 80 al 23c tur-
n,ES; ~ - .'c; geese, goa 2lc. Euineas, young.
40; 90, smaller sizes. 7On soc. do. do. old pcr
5Sdr. o"u b'c; pigeons, old, pcr pair, - a 2Gc,
10; & per pair. 2o@22c
biNEsS Eb--The market for fino dcsira BILE
hmed ~ Stool ruled firm with demand absorbing
ine oH'rIngs The quotations ranged as fol-
aa1Ws' turkeys. nearby. spring. iced ~ 40
ooId ,wesrrn; spring. iced. 32G3ac: turkeys.
pd tresn- Killed, iced. Dearhy. 80 33c: western,
pest' 3op 32G: common. 23 n 25c. fowls. ~ ia
noH' nllk-fed, dry-plcked. fancy select, d. .GL2 =;
10. weighing IA lbs. apiece, 2dc. do weigh.
nE lbs. apiece. 2oc; do. scighinE 3ia lbs.
apiece; 2ic. do weighing 3iq his. apiece 20 IA
soc. fowls, iced. in bbls.. fancy. dry-picked.
weighing ~ lhs. and over opiece. 2ai.c do.
welghlns lbs. apiece, 2iia C. do. smaller sizes.
lbT &c old roosters dry picked. gle, broil.rs.
W,iShlnG J q a. lbs. apiece. Jersey, fancy ~ A.
5sGi; 55"G; .o oNirsinia fancy Soa 3se other nearby,
%!sstern, w,ishins lbs and over apiece - q
a,p,ecs; asc; do. weighing - "a lbs, .aplsS"
per pair o3cGl Los do. smaller sizes. 20 q soc
ha1W6 -: do, Weighing o n IL lbs. per dozen,
.7tm6 30 do. Weighing 5 lbs per dozen. 81 Il
95.l5: do weighing lbs, per dozen SO. Is g
S.io Do. dark, siql7j do, small and No. .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
SEEK NEW FORM OF FINANCING
THAT WON'T AFFECT PLANS OF U. S.
Failure of Federal Reserve Board to Approve
Methods of Two Concerns Brings Call
Gossip of the Street


~ methods proposed by
" nc american Tobacco
through Federal a
which will
plans o
il
both lie resources OF the
hnarcing which
needs
considerable
although there
"ud hnd
Government
all the effect
condition. should
Innovations was an opinion generally
Bankers
sinking FUNDS
would
foundations Of
Of
discountenanced he best fnanclc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
Armour Scion in Flying Corps

CHICAGO. Nov. 2O.-P. d. Armour, Sd.
grandson of the founder of tho Armour
packing industry, has volunteered In the
United States aviation corps and received
a commission as first lieutenant. Armour
Is thirty-one years old. over the draft age.
and Is n vice president OF Armour & Co.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
St. vincents Home Gets $1,000 Bequest

The $1,000 estate of Helen Lloyd Norfolk,
Va, goes TO st. Vincent's Home for Or
phans, according to her wllprobated to-
day. Other wills probatcd were those of
Pauline Dietz, 2l39 North Thirty-second
street, which in private bequssts disposcs
Of property worth $500, and J, McFarland
GIG North Fifty-seycnth street, S3j00.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
PROVISIONS

NH mere was a fgr jobhing demand and, tho
s"fs nv. rllcI steady. quotations: City MeI. "
,npJJerss' smoked. 33c, city beef, knuckles sn1
aains' SO. Pork. family, sai d,SS Hams : u.
20 n &c io9sc 9s ?7,3 as. d. shnnsd ,mS loGnS'
,tpntn,I uS, 20, smoked. - Il .Sr. Othcr MAINS
Sssiokra s Sc city cured, as to brand and average
5st ~ 5oiSc Hams. smoked. western Tut.d,
Sn'sc; do. boiled, homeless. Ale. Plcnl'
smnk"JG SAT. T. cured, loose, a5ts Do 10,
aWcrnEc, -psrs iSlllca, in pickle. According !. !.
IIu Iardu Ind ss average ciy or western cured. Soc'
,ubs ?sc Lard. purS citv, kettle rendered.
IN thS tthhSes 2sc; lard. ruro city kettic.rcndered.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
FRESH FRUITS

Choice stock sold fairly and values generally
ruled steady. Quotations: Apples, per bhl -
jonathan. SOC King, si3oad: Spy; :i@n 80;
Twenty ounce. $40 :: Wtncsap, SAG =; Huh
hsrdston. ssH3; ,Grccnins, .smd BALDWIN,
Winesap. s4M6i Black Twtg, sim }. Grimes $
Golden, s5@T; Stark". s3a!: Gauo; So q I;
York Imperial. s3n5. Ben Davis. s30 3 -:
apples western. per box--Jonathan. 81 20 q
: 30; Winter Banana. t2H3; Spitzcnberr: 81 -
n ~; Rome BEAUTY 81 5on3; Delicious, 81 90 q
10; King, 81. 80 a .. 40 Grm's's Golden, 81 30
a. 80, ortlcy, sI.5 m221 N"wtowr pippin,
81 10d 20: hing David 81 25"2i Bel" l!eur.
si.:i a.: apples. nearby, per hamp"r. 50c u 81 80
DO, do: per y hush .baskt. 2acMsl -. Ounces,
New York, per bhl, 81 30 a 325. Lemons. per
hoA. 50 7.25, Bananas, per bunch, 81 2. a = 50.
Flor:da, G,sr box; ,3ai. ,tirapcfrnt. Florida,
SEQ $50, Pineapnles. Porto Rico. per crate.
SO 2a a q. Grapes. New York. per 3-lb. bskt.
loGi loc, do do. per lJ-ls, bskt.. % a 6oc: do.
California Tokay, pc, crate, s. a. So; do, do,
catel. per crate. si;a5al Is; do do. COR,
nchon. per crate. sl.5oa loo, Pears. New
York. per bush .bsst-Bartlett. 55e q 10
lett, s+@5;, seckel. s5soms5O pears, New
York seGkel' per keS Y; ;59gd Cranberries.
bbi., -saGla, Strawberries. California. per pt..
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Lancaster Tops Its Allotment

LANCASTER Pa. Nov 20.--Lancastsr
County went over the top last night in the
final drive at the stevens House for this
county's allotment of $4,000 for the Y. NJ
q. a. war work fund, the workers an
iouncng subscriptions of s5s,o0o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-20
Propeller Sewers WOrkman's Head

NEW BRUNSWICK, y. j., Nov. 20
Patsy Nasareli, a helper in the testing dc.
partment of the Wrght-Martin airplanc
factory, was decaptated today when he
stumbled and fell into the propeller OF "A
motor he was testing.
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Refined Sugars Unchanged

NEW YORK. Nov. 20,--The refined sugar
market continues unchanged the American,
National and Pennsylvania Companies quot
ing fine granuated at sS5c. The Federal.
Warner and Arbuckle Brothers remain with
drawn. Raws. 6.90c.
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NEW YORK BUTTER AND EGGS

NEw YORK. Nov, 20. .o.-BCTTER-Receipt
I O. $50 tubs Market firm on top grades 1iighe
scorInp iji. a i5c; extras I5S q i6c; hrsts
Iam Si5I. g; state dairy 4+d i5c;
ECGS-Receipts. si07 cases. Market stcad!
Quotations unchanged
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CHICAGO, Nov. 20.

CHICAGO, NOV ~.
FirneSs in securities an Improvement IN
tho political outlook and rising prices for
oats caused consistent buying Of corn by
commission houses today and the market
displayed a good deal Of strength. shorts
were compelled 20 cover and offerings were
decidedly scarce ncccssltating tho bidding
of prices upward to I'll wants. II was plain
that the selling recently had been ovcrdonc.
Another influence thl' contributor 10 the
stability Of the tone was "A statement by a
local official Of tho food administration in.
tinla'inG that there would ho restrictions in
the consumption Of wheat with q Couse-
QuCut increase in the use of coarse grains
and continued iGht receipts. The movement
is too small to permit any accumulation.
consequently shorts are at "a disadvantage.
Tho weather, however, was more favor
able for curing the new crop The market
at Liverpool was firm on light export offers
and n scarcity of spot.
The high on December was SIZE; tho
bottom Sl.20. and the close sl.2c against
sl.'9i2 at the end yesterday; January
rose t. 81 1871, the low S1.16hs, and me
close s11SL T11s con,r-rcd with e. ''6Ss
the fral quotation of Yesterday Tho hest
on Nav wns 81 t7's the bottom sll5ia,
ard tn fiuol Sf.i7 n 1873. against Si5i.
ycsterdav'S last price
oats showed decided strength on excel
cent buying which was begun by shorts.
The foreign interest proved TO he large
and predictions of large sales for exports
strengthened the position of the cash ar
ticle Offerings we're not large Receipts
were inadequate. Tho tone at Liverpool
Was firm.
The heh on January was 66aI c the low
6i5s, and the close 66bs q 66i:c compared
with 6ta,c the final quotation Of ycSter-
day The best on May was G6iac. tho
| bottom 6iac. and the final 6eaa" against
64'sc. yesterdays last price.
LnadlnE fninrcA rnngel u fnllnMa.
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NEW YORK. Nov n

NEW YORK, Nov. -.
scattered protlt-tak'ng held the cotton
market down today. The talk around the
ring suggested no change in the general
character of the news. but the immediate
demand seemed TO have been pretty well
supplied. There was a particularly good
inquiry for January.
Tho Census Bureaus report showing the
quantity of the staple ginned prior To No.
rcmher II. will be made public at tho be-
ginning of business tomorrow. It will COM
pare with a.6l5,003 bales ginncd 10 Novcm-
Der a. last year, and S,7Il215 bales to
that date two years ago.
There was only a moderate actual ,lc-
mand NJ the opening Of the market
aud limited overnight pressure was suf-
ilcient To cause an easier tone. Many bids
were heard but they were considerably be-
low the offering levels and transactions
were not recorded until the sellers met the
views of those who had buying orders De.
Cembcr started only points lower, but
Iater positions We're l. to II points down.
Liverpool purchased here and some com.
mission houses also were buyers. while one
or two students expressed the opinion that
thore was a small trade demand, The SELL
'nr came principally from Wall street,
southern intorestg and enot houses, and
some was credited to hedging
Cons derabl' attention was given on the
EXCHANGE. before the start, to the renort
that 10 600 tons OF shipping space on YES.
81" had hoe" reTe~vod for cotton exports.
| and II was figured that this vessel room
would tax" care of shipments of from t75,-
600 to 100000 bales.
The early realizing sales we're absorbed
around the opening and the market rallied
! later in the morning. January was rcla.
lively active and firm, selling up TO cs03
or 10 points net higher while other months
sold about to points above last nights
close.
The chief feature and dominating factor
appeared &" he the more optimistic view
OF the ocean freight situation and the talk
Of increased exports during December
Trade interests were buyers in near months
The receipts of cotton at the ports for
the day are estimated at $1,000 bales,
against il,j22 bales week ago. i5,3Sn
bales year ago, and 3S,03i bales two years
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strong Some beeyes higher.
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