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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-02-02
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''In the spring of 1898 was attacked by
Muscular and Infammatory Rheuma tism. l suf-
fered as only those who have it know, for over
three years. l tried remedy after remedy, and
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Atlanta Live Stock
Corrected by w. II. White, Jr., Of the White
PROVISION Company

Corrected by w. II. White Jr., Of the White
PROVISION Company
Good to choice steers, soc to 800 lbs, $6.z5
Good steers, 200. to 500 Ibs., $6.OOa6.25.
Medium to good steers, zoe to 500 lbs, $3.50
Good to c2oice beef cows, 80 to $50 lbs.
Medium to good cows. $50 to $50 lbs, $500
Good to choice heifers, 600 to 700 lbs, 81. rs
The above represents the ruling prices #
good quality cattle. Inferior grades and dairy
types selling lower.
Medium to good cows, $50 to $50 lbs, $4.75
@5.25.
Mixed common, s4.OO@45O.
Good fat oxen, $550d6.OO
Medium oxen, $5.00@5.50.
Good butcher bulls, S425@4.15
Yearlngs, "a .25d 800.
Sheep, good, $4.25@5.50.
Medium sheep, SO. 50d4.50
Prime hogs, 100 to 225 lbs. SS.4OmS.GO.
Light hogs, 40 to 100 lbs, $s25Gns.40.
Heavy pigs, 10 to 40 lbs, S7.75t1S.20.
Light pigs, 90 to 40 lbs, S7.5O097 -.
Above quotations apply to corn fed hogs.
Mast and peanut fattened lower owing to qual-
ity.
Quite a good many bean fed cattle are on
the market this week These mostly mixed
light steers and COWS and were in fair con-
vailing prices. Plain cattle not quite plenti-
full, market active and strong.
Hog receipts moderate. Quality improving,
market active and strong.
LIVE STOCK Ply WIRE
(By Associated Press,)
KANSAS CITY, Feb. .-Hogs-Receipts,
1000; Dulk, s11 1912 .O5; heavy, $12 0Oe6
l.. TO- light, $11 5Oa IL 90; pigs, $l0 50d IL so
Cattle-Reccipts, 5000, strong; prime Eel
steers, $11 2J IL .I5; dressed beef steers, S..
oil 90; southern steers, 81 .00d9. so; cows,
IS. OOM9 80; heifers, 81 GOA II 90; gtockers,
So. 7511O. 90; bulls, So. 5Od 80; calves, 800
@12 so.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000, higher; lambs, SIP. so
ala. so; yearlings, $12 00G13 90; wethers,
$40. 25111 90; ewes SIC. OO611O so
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 1.-Hogs. Receipts, 11,5OO;
higher; lights, S11 .6JI12.1 10; pigs, $925M11 90;
good heavy, $12. 15Gl12. %; bulk, $11.S5@1220.
Cattle: Receipts, $500; steady; native beef
steers, $7.50d11.75; yearling steers and heif-
ers, $S.5OM11.50; cows, Sj.50MS.T5; stockers,
Sj.3OmS.JO; calves, $6.O0d14.50.
Sheep: Receipts, 700; strong; lambs, $12.10
m14.5O; ewes, S6.5o@1O50; yearlngs, $1l.OO
a l2.25.
CHICAGO. Feb. Hogs: Receipts $4,000
25c under opening, which 15c to zoe above
yesterdays average. Bulk S1160M1 1.90; light.
81 .2OG11.SO: mixed, S11.30I11.S0; heavy,
11.35m11.95; rough. $11.35G11.5O igs, S9.7J
a11.O0.
Cattle-Receipts G,5OO: weak. Native beef
cattle, S7.75M 11.95; western steers, S.I5M
1915; stockers and feeders, S6.OOd0.10; cows
and heifers, S5.00M1025; calves S10.j0M14.25.
Sheep--Receipts 10000; strong to 1Oc higher.
Wethers, S10.23m 1850; lambs, S11.S5m14.50.
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Atlanta Markets

ATLANTA, Ga, Feb. Cotton by wagon
nominal.
DRESSED POULTRY
Hens 1Sd2Oc; fries, 25c; turkeys, 2Jd
2d+sc; ducks, 15a16c; geese, 15@18c.
LIVE POULTRY
Hens, 17GIsc; fries, 22l%c; turkeys $50
25c; cocks. 4Oc each.
FISH AND OYSTERS.
PompaEo, per H.. 30c Spanish mackerel, per
10, ldi3c; trout, drawn, per ID. 15c; headless
red snapper, per H.. Is 1ac. blue fish, per h.,
loc; whiting, per b.. lOc; mango snapper, per
ID, &c; nullet per To-. &c; small channel cat
and perch, per h., &c; oysters. selects, per gal
Ion' Sl.0O; standards. 81 80.
SALT g.
Salt-Salt brick (medIcatedD. per case $3.50;
DO. plain, per case, $3.50; salt Oz1ne. IS pack
ages, per case, Sl.OO; salt, white rock, per cwt.,
$40; salt, Mulkey, 1O0-pound sacks, soc; do.
5O-pOund sacks 45c do. 25-pOund sacks, 25c,
salt V. r, 25-pound sacks, 2jc; salt blocks,
oO-pound blocks. 55c
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
oranges, $2.5Od2.TJ box; grapefruit, $2.5Od
2.I5 box; lemons, imported, S3.J0d4.00 box;
apples, S4.OOM7. 100 barrel; celery, $3.50 dozen;
crate, $50; onions, $35O4r4.00 per sack
Irish potatoes, 81. O0d o -; per sack; sweet
potatoes, $1.lO per 5ushel; cabbage, $3.50
per crate, SC h.; turnlps, 3Ac h.: tomatoes.
81 5OH3.O 90 per crate; egg plant, 81. 1892. 90
PER crate, yellow squash, S2.75d300 per crate:
green beans, $3.50 per drum; cauliflower.
100 PER crate; okra, $3.50 per drum; lettuce.
S22'ef2.j0 per drum; bell pepper, $1.75@2O0;
stra" berries, 25g21A c.
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Gram
Wheat Closed 4 1-2 to &c
Down. CornI Oats, Pork,
Lard and Sides Lower
(Bx Associated Press.l

CHICAGO, Feb. IAN extreme break or
I5Ac in values took place in the first minute
of wheat trading today. Rallies of &c from
the lowest level were made within five MN
utes. and although wild fluctua tions inter
vened, &c more Of a recovery was shown. Fresh
declines, however, then ensued.
Opening prices today ranged all the way
from sc to 154c down compared with yes
terday's finish, May starting at $l.jC to Sl.61
and July at $l.36 TO Sl.40.
Announcement that traffic moving in and
out of New York harbor helped to steady the
wheat market. but nervousness was renewed
by word that railroad embargoes were spread
ington. Consequent setbacks, however. were
not radical. The close unsettled, 41sc
to SIC net lower. with May at $1.631s to
Sl.63li and July at $1.41la to S1.41Tk.
Coarse grains also took downward plunges,
Corn fell 4&c and oats 5Kc. After opening
2&c to 45sc lower, the corn market mounted
slowly to sc TO Ia above the top of the
initial range.
Selling pressure in corn increased about mid
day. The market though, yielded only to a
relatively slight degree and closed firm at
2Ssc to 2% c net decline.
Extraordinary tumbles were witnessed in
provision prices ork dropped S3.25 a barrel.
Lard and ribs varied from lTlkc TO S2I6c low
er. In most cases the recovery of the pro
vision markets relatively small.
CHICAGO QUOTATIONS
The following the ruling prices on inc
exchange today:
Prev.
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NAVAL STORES.
GOVERNMENT REPORT ON
COTTON SEED PRODUCTS
Nv Associated Press.N

WASHINGTON. Feb. In its cotton seed
and products report for the fve-month period
ending December 81 the census bureau today
announced:
Cotton seed: Received S.S}4. 5lS tons: crush
Cd. 23I3. 1OI: on hand December 81. 535 T46
Crude oil: Produced 200. ,3O2 pounds; on
uand. IO2 275, 45l.
Refined Oil: Produced JO0, 924. OSI: on hand
49,, TT2. $50.
Iinters: Produced 62G.629 equivalent 500
pound bales: On hand 196. ssh
Imports Of oil :. O32, $40 pounds: exports -,
ICS4. 100.
Exports of L.nters: Unblcached 81 ,5J9 bales;
bleached 39,2i3.
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SEEDS AND PLANTS.

L. X. GODBEY, of Waldo, Fla, the man that
originated he Triumph, has produced a new
Seeding sweet potato that is earlier than Nancy
Hall, better in quality than DOOley yam, more
attractive in appearance than Bigstem Jersey
and as good keeper as Triumph. Mr.. Godbey
believes this potato to be the best in the world
and for % cents he will send you a sample,
postpaid. TO try your own table. Plant cat
alOg free.
BERMUDA grass seed; raised in Yuma valley.
Pure. new crop. Free samples and planting
Instructions. Thousands of satisfied customers.
The south's best pasture grass. Prices, SIC in
100 pounds; 40c in smaller lots. Delivered your
station. r. G. Stitt g. Son, Drawer j. Yuma,
Arizona.
FROST-PROOF cabbage plants; Early Jerseys
CharlestOns, Succession, 81 80 per NJ, collect;
soc per hundred postpaid. Now booking potato
plant orders, $1.75 NJ. Spring delivery tomato
So peppers, 81. Fairview Plant Farm, TiftOn
Georgia.
CABBAGE, lettuce. collard. onion and beet
plants, $1.25 per 1000; strawberry and tOma-
to. 81 per 1000. ]. w. Stat. Waldo, Fla.
CABBAGE plants thousand $3.50; strberry. 81.
King, Simpson. Toole, Cleveland cotton seed.
bushel 81. 0ashUrst Farm, College Park, Ga.
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

NEW URLEAN-, tEe5. I.-GermfCy's an
uouncrment ii a Eolfcy "f unrestricted laval
warfare caused a lJss Of from >1S-JO To- S2l 30
= bale in In, price OF s,ttOn in the first few
minutes Of trading herr toiay. the g-rs:cst
overnight drop in the history OF the market
The future ring was deErUr1liZed By the news.
The first trade IN March at a drop OF lis
points from YESTERDAY elise. the i1tce being
Is cents. This decline u-age brokers' gasp. out
before the first call n March ended -le
month was down 70 l. ~ aud Immediately after
the call 1hsre was a further drop to 1880 cents,
n uft los c-uIpstei 10 yesterday clos OF -
points. OF 4 ETtlS more than 81 tale. In
the sane perinI II trading May lost II point .
July lost ~ guI uctnbc- list 3G3s
The market quetey5 ,iuUu In surprising ma IN
Ter after the first rush of offerings and soon
8 strong recovery was underway which carried
prices .stJ TO 20 paints up from the lowest The
tone continued ncrvous and unsettled through
cut the morning with ea~iueSS displayed toward
root when prices we-r -ol 10 245 points under
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NgA3T lEElE zyEE

"A new illustrated book IN a chap
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
(By Associated Prsss.)
CHICAGO. Feb. i.-Butter unchanged; re-
ceipts 7,3lS tubs.
Eggs higher; receipts 1859 cases. Firsts,
43r; ordinary firsts, i0a42c; at mark, cases
included. 4Osl E.c
Potatoes unchanged: receipts 81 cars
PJultry-Alive unsettled. Fowls, 19c; springs.
PIE; turkeys, Is.
NAVAL STORES.
(By Associated Press.)
SAVANNAH. Ga. Feb. l.-Tupentne, dull
SIC: sales, none; receipts, -.
Rnsin, firm; sales, none; receipts, $50.
QUOTE: B. ID. +. r, g, II, I. and X, So. 20:
NJ, $685.; y, $500: window glass, $3.50; water
white, $3.50.
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Sensational Break in Cotton on
Germany's Ruthless Sea Warfare

yesterdays close. At the highest levels they
were 7S 10 lis fOunts under.
After the noon hour the market was more
active and the activity at the expense Of
values. An undertone Of weakness developed
and At 80 prices were 25S TO 80 points under
yesterdays close.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
The following we're the ruling prices in the
exchange TO-DAY:
Tone, steady; middIing IL Iac. steadv
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Rheunl atisnl
Remarkable Home Cure Given by One Who
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Send No MOney-Just Your Address.

Years of awful suffering and misery have
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pathy with all unfortunates who are within its
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SUGAR MARKET

AooONLdLeu
NEN NORk, Eeb. l.-5kaw sugar unsettled:
centrifugal. 4.G9: mOlasses, 4.U2: refined, quiet;
fine graduated $50.
Sugar futures were unsettled by the German
note and under rather heavy general liquidation
prices showed losses Of six and ten points at
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MEDICAL

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AGENTS-With selling experience to sell direct
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NEW ORLEANS SPOT COTTON.
49, lRy Associated Press.)
MN ORLEANS. Feb. 1.-SpOt cotton nominal
and unchanged. Sales the spot 5O7. 10 ar
rave. 40. Good ordinary, 1859: strict good or
binary, 1919; low middling, 1865; s,rIct h.
mlddling 1894: middlinc. l7.I9; strict middling
LIS; good middling. 1856; strict good middIing
l'.Sl. Receipts, SOL: stock. 44S12I.
SPOT COTTON
Atlanta. nominal.
New YORK, nominal, IA. T5c
New Orleans. nominal I7.I9c
Liverpool, steady, IL .Osd
Augusta, normal, 11.63c
Norfolk nominal, II .25c.
Houston. Bsteady, I7.5Jc.
Memphis. nominal, IL 500
Philadelphia, steady, lie
Dallas, steady. lie.
Boston, steady, IA. T5c
Mobile. steady, IL .25c.
Savannah, rominal, is. SOC
Galveston nominal, II Sc
Charleston. nominal.
st. Louis. steady.
Little Rock, nominal IL soc.
LIVERPOOL COTTON
Inc Following were the ruling prices the
exchange today:
Tone. irregular and unsettled; sales. 1000;
middlins, Il.03d.
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COTTON OIL MARKET

Atlanta spot cotton, nominal -. .........
s.1Stz-.lpts 80 go. .-. .....l. go
LII
'e'~Ae --'--'--. .....s1S,O65
COTTON OIL MAPKFT
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CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS.
(By Associated Press.0

CHICAGO CASH QUOTATIONS.
(BY Associated Press)
CHICAGO, Feb l.--Wheat-NO. = red. nom
inal; No. red. $1.6S; No. , hard nominal
Corn-No. yellow, 9eh G97c; No. 4 yellow
9Sd95ac; No. 4 white. 94M95Lc.
0ats-NO. 3 white, 5i1s a58c; standard. 52a
53c.
Rye-NominaI.
Barley-$1. OOm1.27.
Timothy-$3.O Goa $50.
Cloyer-S12 OO@17.JO.
ISrd-$I5.73.
Ribs-S14. 62d15.I2.
ST. LOUIS CASH QUOTATIONS
The following were the cash quotations on
grain and the previous close:
No . red -. 80. Nominal 1877
No: hard liza 1s2 @1s5la
No. .. -. &C.. 95lk 100
No; 2 white ...9e q ee'4 1OOk@1Ol
No. > 52ps 90
No. white 81. Nominal Nominal
KANSAS CITY CASH QUOTATIONS
KANSAS CITY. Feb. Cash: Whcat-No.
. hard. s1.64@1.71; No. red, s1.651L1.69.
Corn--No. . mixed. 94d9Jc; No. mixed,
94@95 12c: No. yellow. 94@05c.
Oats-No. : white, 55G56c; No. mixed,
55dJ7c.
GRAIN MARKET OPINIONS
Harris, winthrop Co.: Until buying of
to futures is Looked for.
Wagner & Co.. Wheat az current levels is
profoundly nigh N February.
Chaplin Co.: Any improvement in export
demand will make it easy to rally prices of
wheat.
METAL MARKET
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The metal exchange
quotes lead SS.25 asked; spelter, unsettled; spot
East st. Louis delivery, 9%A9%.
At London lead $50 pound; spelter 50 pounds
los.
Copper firm; electric firsts, second and third
quarters, 29jOG32.5O.
Iron steady and unchanged.
Metal exchange quotes tin unsettled spot,
47.506I50.O0.
At London: Copper, spot. 1874 pounds 5s: flu
lures, 1870 pounds 5s; electroytic I45 pounds
Tin, spot, 100 pounds IS I'd; futures, 19e
pounds IS Cd
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NO strike, 8-hOur day; men everywhere; firemen,
brakemen, baggagemen, $40. Colored porters,
experience unnecessary. $50 Railway Bureau,
Il. ST. Louis, ILL.,
SELL SRCIF TREES, pecan trees, ornamental
trees, light, pleasant work; good profit. Write
today. Smith Bros, Dept. 20, Concord, Ga.
RE DETECTIVE-Earn 800 to $500 per
month; travel the world. Write G. T..
Lrdwig, 16S Westover bldg, Kansas City, No.
SO WEEKLY collecting names and addresses.
Send stamp. Superba Co., w. 80 baltimore,
Maryland
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-02-02
Germany'S Announcement
Was Followed by Heavy
Liquidation and Bear Pres
Sure-May Contracts Sold at
1880 or SIC Points Down
From Wednesdays Close
CBy Associated Press.O


NEW YORK. Eco. The German blockade
announcement came A. an absolute surprise TO
the cotton trade AMI was followed by sen
SatfouaI break. May sold off TO 1870, Or SIC
points unde- last nights clos; rallied 20 1T.oo.
ami then broke cent pouni before the end
Of the first half 'hour- TIE otle- options
slunIpet 1e4 % 41G points. subsequently, rallied
and then flucraated wildly. including the May
contract. There much confusion and eX-
element
After the early brpak OF I'd to 516 points
from last nights closing and the rally II about
80 to $50 points more active positions the
market showed further violent fluctuat iOns.
rices. however held wen within the early ex-
rremes with May selling off TO 1910 the
midday break. and then rallied - or 81 points
from the lowest Active months were about It's
20 Is points net lcwer shortly after midday.
fresh wave Of liquidation reschef the mar
ket toward O'Clock and May contracts which
mad been selling around $50 to 1910. broke
70 1850 with active months generally about
30 u 2SS points net Eower-
Cotton s1ot. .qsiet; middlins uPlands. 1i-7j
Ssles. none.
NEW YORK COTTON
The following were the ruling prices in the
exchange today:
Tone firm: middling. I7-55: quiet.
Tone, feverish; middling. 14-Tsc, quiet
-"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-02-02

ATLANTA, Ga. Feb. Cotton by wagon
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-02-02
NEW YORK SUGAR MARKET.
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET
(By Associated Prsss.)

NV 1Ohh, Feb. I.-UOffCc: Rio, }
nominal, IOc.