- I j - I ' - ; THE MOBOTKG STAR, WtLltorGTOK, N. C, FRIDAY,
MARCH 21, 1913.
PARE T
... . :-. - ' ...a ..rir-r-
r manctal
and
ereal
STOCKS ON NOMINAL BASIS SECOND BIB6ESI COTTON CROP TRIMS IN COTTON PET
V c
Liquid atio
dustr
3eclin
id Amona
There Were
Today.
March
tie In.
I I
Crop of 1912 Amounted to 14,295,500
oaies, According to Report Is
sued Yesterday Com pari
one With Other Years.
iuujus ill UtBt W asllintrtOU. Mnrpli -JO Tl. ..! i,
.,o.,.ll. A . "... . IT.. ' .. - V"
uouuii.. uguie must jpromi-
New York,
stocks, which
uently in tne marsec, was on almost, a nop- J 14,295.500 equivalent 500-pound bales in-
' t - ...... i l -MJ LUC A. H
Final Report of Census Bureau
Ginning of the Season Created
M 5 Verv Little Fresh Interest
in the Market.
-
on
THE WEATHER.
United States Department: of Agriculture
Weather Bureau.
i March 21, 1913.
Meteorological data for the 24 hours end
ing at 8 P. M. yesterday :
I Temperature, at S A. M., 60 degrees ; at 8
P. ML, 62 degrees; maximum, 74 degrees;
minimum, 59 degrees ; mean, 66 degrees.
1 . Rainfall for the day, .07 ; rainfall for the
ttnnnth. tit date. 4.74. " ?
Stage of water in Cape Pear river, at
Fayetteville, at. 8 A. M., yesterday, 20.9 feet
and falling.
V Weather Forecast.
For North iCarolina Rain Friday; Satur
day, generally fair and coldeg.
Port Calendar Mar,
Sunrises ... . ... .'.
New York,. March 20. The final report of
Pt torcon crop ever grown, amounting to th rvnn Br0,n nn o-in,,inr nt Kp aPn
was published at the opening of the
among the industrials, which have recently,?." of the United 1 States -durfig 191 the V0" mar1 tH!S moN,W seewea io
iveen subjected to severe pressure. ndJenwUS, Bure announced today, in lts create very little fresh Interest, and trad
there were further declines. Rumely was P m y of tne totsd production ing was generally quiet, with the close stea
most prominent of those stocks, falfang to jjatipg as turned by glnners and de- jdy a thei net decliae of 3 to 7 points. .
r.Zimll The number of runniu bals MHnB The market opened steady, at an advance.-
early In the day, reacted six points from il?"081 ba?es' and Including linters, ,OVo; 3 points in response to relatively
its high price. New Haven, after Us long A . '"ijL jsteady cables, but prices almost immedi-
ideuds The cpming of a holiday WSft!1tr in 1908 1 1595,498 In 1903, over the holidays. No important pressure
... r was respohte for the short coring fiw-.C?Sra-iiCo?8oto 0t ttn- fievebped. but offerings became a little
by traoers, wnoitt . not care to leave con,iinr; the middle of the day, fol-
traets open until next week. Call money
touched 5 per cent., although there was
an easier tenaency in tne ..tune money, mar-
Kot. Kates ior.
lowing ' reports' from Memphis that spots
were ottering a little more freely, ana prices
at one time showed, a net loss of from 5 to
txans.i
statetnei
naffiSp
rutinn
5" ra.Oroa
BaKim
siuaner gi
ou eh gross
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
High. Low. Close.
11.37 11.34 11.34
11.38
12.24
12.04.1
11.88
11.82
11.80
11.70
11.41
11.36
12.30 12.22
ii!95 ii86
11.87
11.71
11.47
11.41
11.78
11.67
11.41
11.33
11.41 11.36 11.37
. TRfi PORT MOVEMENT.
Galveston QOiet, 12; net receipts, 4,
WO; gioHs receipts. 4,90; sales; 100; stock,
351,461; coastwise 4,556.
New Orleans Qnlet, 127-16; net receipts,
2.009; gross receipts, 2,011; sales, 1,200;
stock, 103,450; France, 3,221; continent, 1,
112. Mobile Nominal. 12 3-16; net receipts, 23;
gross receipts, 23; stock, 15,367; coastwise,
19
Savannah Steady. 12 : net receipts. 17-
130; gross receipts, 1,310; sales, 1,375; stock A
Charleston Steady, 12 ; net receipts, 43 ;
gross receipts, 43; stock, 31,148.
Wilmington Quiet, 12 ; net receipts,
196; gross receipts, 196; stock, 15,284.
Norfolk Steady, 12 5-16; net receipts, 814;
gross receipts, 814; sales, 5l7; stock, 59,196;
coastwise, 1,075." i
Baltimore Nominal. 12: stock, 7,654.
Itew York Steady, 12.60; gross receipts.
712; ales, 3,000; stock, 118,019; Great Brit
ain. 468; continent, 534; coastwise, 282.
Boston Steady, 12.60; net receipts, 25 i
gross receipts, 534 : stock, 2u,oo7
Philadelphia Steady, 12.85; stock, 1.764..
m . . .t.. i . .. n 1 t . .
mpts, 2,044;, stock, 25,4X3. rTr
Brunswick Stock. 7,666.
Jacksonville Stock. 1.710-.
Aransas Pass Stock, 351.
Chicago
Galveston .
Jacksonville
Memphis.. .
iu sue south, xoiiowing cue severe sioriusi . ... ,
of last week, probably checked offerings l:.'".i
to some extent, besides which business was ( ,.,,, "
doubtless restricted by ttle usual holiday M
considerations and the market rallied a I Charleston".
Ia L i1"" " u K S L VI; I Charlotte
growth for the season of 14,0i 6,430 bales;
against .16,109,349 last year, with , this sea
son's figures including 605,704 bales of lint-
tt r-j ...... mi...
a .. n ......... . . . : 1. ...... ...... i .... .. I
and seemed, to encourage bearish sentiment io.,t,
in some local clrels as Indicating sufficient J y"
(Totton tj i go around, while the bulls maoe ' rr, . . n
the record -"breaking proportion puVLV,0,?
of Unters, and claimetl that With an allow-if ".lf"rg'
atffce for linters and hollies, thef. 'orttp .ot-: r,?-
splnnable cotton . was considerably ftnder KjSli'
expectations. The average gross . weight ''S YnKi,,
of lales this year was 507.8-pounds, against w'0Jhir,tW
504.4- in 1911-12. The government'a ftBtl.J wasnmgtou
mate of the crop last December called for
13,820,000 bales. Of ooo pounds gross weight
excluding linters, and today's census re
port showed, a-growth excluding linters of
about 13,471.000 running bales.
All three of the big contract markets
from today until Monday
J906, and 13,679.310 in 1904. '
r The. DeDartmtt of A
Minnie money, mar- statistles on Dertihfr W fiLri Vh,at one tlme showed a net loss of from 5 to
feercaa tile. paper stiffened Sfei firhtion lo.' matei he Points. Predictions for unsettled weather
tbtfeths at 6U ner cent. The 1?.. S?5"on -f : .crop, not in- ln".th Solirh. fAiiAwfnff the severe storms
ilSfR1e-BBn- or .iBKMiin' WMftMurersi. :ax w.sot.uw. Dales of 500 lof f .t ttOtra& Vhik Hn.rs
tnttnl in the position ifS.U--'.'
agutieSare 1,528 for 1912; 101,554 for 1911;
$12,887 torlOlO; 242,305 for 1908; 268,219 for
pW, and 296,151 for J904. .
Sea inland cotton produced during 1912
amounted to 73,641 bales, compared with
bales iP: 368 in 1910 ; 112,539
n 1903; lO4317S904; 104,953 in 1002.
Lipter bales included in the total amount
ed to 605-.7O, -compared with 556,276 for
The average goSs weight of the bffle fofc
the crop, counting rb'tind fis half bales, and
mtMBiKr tmi 10 ok. o . cuuiparea witn pounas ror iio;
nnang gulf, 12.85; sales. 3,0001401; nnnn1o nQno w a '
1 ss"5?r-w-'
' Ginneries onerutert for tli Tftl2 rrnr num.
b'ered 25,2G7. comoared with 26.349 for 1911.
Production of States, in eauivalent SOO-
pound bales, including linters, with com
parisons for other years and the Depart
ment of Agriculture's December estimate,
which does not Include, linters, follow:.
Ala Damn Tot.! nrrulneH.-m 1 aw.T.'a?
bales, comoared with 1.757.507 linles in will be closed
1911; 1,223,285 bales in 1910; 1,049,776 bales; morning
in 1909, and 1,374,140 bales in 1908. Depart
ment of Agriculture estimated, 1,330,000
bales, exclusive of Haters,
Arkansas Total Taroductlon. 825.169 bales.
compared With 972.296 bales in 1911: 847.-
K74 bale in 1910; 734,084 bales in 1909, and
i,UD,Uty bales In 1UUS.
Denartment of Aerioulr.tiir pstimated
854,000 bales, exclusive of linters.
, jnot1da--TOtal production, 53,874 bales,
corona red' with KvARI Ttnloe Sn 111 1 Aft ftl
bales in 1910; 54,947 bales in 1900. and 63,- American Linseed
551 TmIpi m lonaj nomrtmm.t nt k rrrwui i . American Locomotive
ture estimated 68,000 bales, exclusive of American Smelting and lief .
linters. Amer. Smelting and Ref., pfd
-Georgia Total nrodnction. 1.849.303 bales. I American &ugar Kenning
ebmniaHKl' wlfF'itfn 7WI "hnlmi In -mil t i :Afflerican
820,010 ii 1S40: 1.853,276 bales in 19h and
1,980,077 bales, in 1908. Department of Ag
fiifuttere estimated 1,701,000 bales, exclusive
of-linters.
T.onisinna Total nrodnction. 3ft3Jtl4
bales, compared with 403,482 bales in 1911 , aitimore and Ohio
IS95,733 balr ta; 1910; 264,676 in 1989;; 486.-1 Seniei!emT FS
i..i. ...i wii ftm? i.-.i.. ;.. ,r.T rriOKivn t.:r tiki
Department of Agriculture estimated. 435,-
vwf oaies, exclusive or linters.
; Mississippi Total production, 1,092,552
bales coninn r1 - with 1 5f5 S55 hjiles In
H911: 1.306.668 bales iu 110: 1.120.876 bales Chicago, Mil. and St. Paul
llhH909. and 1.704.972 hales in 190S. Denart- Chicago and North Western
t or Agriculture estimated i,iw,ooo
s. exclusive of linters.
ssouriTotal production. 3.319 bales
with some
weekly
reflected
that instf
Februar
in today.
showed Ss
ly. Alth
the ndvah
d reports began to coma
pre and Ohio's statement
un In net than recent
earnings tose 1530.006.
net; Was nnlv S'?S(1 nnl no-
tO eniargaa isxoenaitures for maintenance
and tranaorton.
The stock exchange will be closed tomor
row and Saturday.
Bonds were irregular. Total sales, par
value. Sl,440,O0O. U. S. 3s and 4s and Pan
ama 3s advanced on cafl on the week.
Total sales today, 237,000 shares.
Spot closed steady. Middling uplands,
12 . ou ;
bales.
Futures closed steady.
Month : Open
:: im
.. ..12.30
. . ..12.08
1 X .
. . . . .11.87
.. ..11.87
.. ..11.77
.. ..11.46
..11.42
.. ..11.42
.. .;11.42
Sun sets
Day's length- ..
sj " i ' t ':,t3 .
Wilmington . .
Southport . . .
Masonboro Inlet
87.
.G114 A. M
..... . 6;24 P. M
. .. ... .12 hrs. 10 min
Tides. 4r.W:
High water.
A.M. PM.
8:57 9r20
6:47
6:18
5:10. 12:34
6:41 12:05
WEATHER BUREAU REPORTS.
. . March 2a 1913. -
Temperature :
bBi , " . S
. ' : . ...'.'
-
STATIONS: fa2 . . gtf 00
. f$ fa- a
S -Ho
K j ?
Abilene .
Asheville.
. .clear
cloudy
.foggy
pt cldy
.cloudy
.raining
. clear
raining
raining
cloudy
. clear
raining
cloudy
.cloudy
.cloudy
. cloudy
' cloudy
clear
clear
Cloudy
raining
r.r? i, i . cloudy
.... clear
58
62
60
68
66
58
64
66
50
68
80
70
TO i
78x
80
58
7as
,4S
44
48
52
56
54
42
58
52
50
62
58
60
62
56
58
54
26
54
54
56.
62
38
52
' jjj
BKBI HNBa. 'BBBaeW MM BrtNF
I1H iliBav jsr-
I ea sr
f
"Low water.
A.M. P.M.
3:53 4:21
1:02
12 :33
.0
.16
.04
.0
.14
.:i8
.0
.08
.04
.02
.58
.0
.44
i .01
.02
1.58
.26
o
-24
.0
.02
.0
.38
, CLOSING STOCK LIST.
Amalgamated Copper ..
American Agricultural
American Beet Sugar
American Can ,.. .:. ... .
American Can, pfd
1 American Car and Foundry .. . . .
American cotton oil
Americau Ice Securities ...... .
BE
fob in
ftwles
532
Tel and Tel
Americau Tobacco . . .
Anaconda Mining Co .
Atchison ... ...
Atchison, pfd .. :.. ..
I Atlantic Coast Line ..
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
j Canadian Pacific ...
I Central Leather ... ...
Chesapeake and Ohio .".
in Chicago Great Western
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Consolidated Gas
Corn Products . . .
67
52
. 25
29
.120
: 1!
. 23
J
34
. 65
100
.111
.131
.239
35
.100
.99
122
.100k
. 33
. 87
223
. 24
. 71
14
THE
Has- Shown
REVIEW
Important
Market
Change During the Past Week
and Trading Has Been
Quiet. Crop Report.
Tacomarr-Ne receipts, 112; gross recerpts, pincers
pared with 101,189 bales in 1911; 62,1 59 J Delaware and Hudson
In 1910 : 47,070 bales in 1909. and 64,-iienver auo io t,ranae ...
bales , in 1908. Department of Agricul-1 Denver and Rio Grande, pfd
ttnre estimated 59.000 bales, exclusive of Distillers' Securities
112; Japan, 112.
Total today, at all ports Net. 11,536:
Great Britain, 408; France, 3,221; continent,
1.646; Japan, 112; stock, 949.579.
Consolidated, at all ports Net, 72,577.
Great Britain, 15;026; France, 3,251 conti
nent. 27,804; Japan, 7,699. ' ' '
Total since Sept. 1, at all ports Net, 8,
669,044; Great Britain, 2,949,339; France,
tme.oSS; continent, 2,780,088; Japan, 249,909 ;
Mexico, 4,850
INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
Houston Quiet, 12 ; net receipts, 2,366:
gross receipts, 2366; shipments, 2,040 : sales,
212: stock, 127,733.'
Augusta iSteady, 12 ; net receipts, 110;
gross receipts, 224 ; shipments, 973;- sales.
758: stock, 73,865.
Memphis Steady. 12; net-receipts, 520;
gross receipts, 2,371 ; shipments, 3,904 ; sales.
-',toU; stocky 140.1WO.
St. Louis Quiet, 12; net reeeipts, 124;
gross receipts, 5 734 ; shipments, 660; sales,
14: stock. 30,149. - 1
Cincinnati Net' receipts, 774 ; gross re
ceipts 774; shipments, 1,062; stock, 1,823.
Little Rock Steady. 12: net receipts,
181; gross receipts, 181; shipments, 117;
stock, 33,504.
Greenville. S. C.Quiet, 12.
Total today Net receipts. 4,075: gross re
ceipts. 0,650; shipments, 8,756; sales, 3,631;
stock, 431,224. .
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
Chicago. March 20. Unwillingness of
sliorts this afternoon to face possible de-
velopmeuts oyer the holidays caused excit
ed buying of wheat. The close was strong
at a net gain of to c.
Corn was to c. up at the finish.
Oats ended the day at a net advance of
to c. .
Provisions scored a net. improvement of
7 to 20c. '
Cash grain : J"
Wheat No. 2, red, 1.011.07; No. 2,
Iiard, 8991; No. 1, Northern, 888f ;
No. 2. Northern. 8788; No. 2, Spring, 86
SS: velvet chaff, 8389; durum, 8590.
Corn No. 2, 51; No. 2, yellow, 51
52. ' . . ti,
Oats No. 2, White, 34CS35; standard
33fg34. " .'
"'losing prices: . -
Wheat May, 0; July, 8989; Sep
tember. 89t. -" sr
53',;. July. i49s(g-4y2 ; P"
Erie i.
Erie, 2nd pfd . ... ..; .
General Electric ... . .
Great Northern, pfd
3reat Northern Ore Ctfs
Illinois Central
: Interborough-Met
j North Carolina Total production. 891,-iErie, 1st pfd
oaies compared with i,ut4,78i oaies in
'1911; 726,850 bftles fn 1910: 615,562 bales in
and 663.167 bales in 1908 Department
Agriculture, estimated 878,000 bales, ex
si ve of-lfnter8. '
Oklahoma Total nroduction. 1.074.149
bales, compared with 1,062.096 bales in 1911 ;! Interborough-Met., pfd
i58.95. bales in 1910: 566.069 bales in l'.KRl. , inter-Harvester
all u in,oiti uuiea in xno. itcmil uncut ui
Agriculture estimated 1,039.000 bales, ex--
Eclusive of linters.
V South Carolina Total productions, 1,21,
973 bales, compared with 1,684,096 bales in
1911: 1,191,929 bales in 1910; 1,126,049 bales
in laoa, and jnpso bales in lwuos. depart
ment of Agriculture estimated 1,184,000
bales, exclusive of linters.
Tennessee Total production. : 299,538
New York, March 20. The cotton market
has shown no important change during the
past week and trading has been quiet
enough to suggest a disposition either to
await a narrow view of the crop or the re
stricting influence of the Easter holidays.
The severe storms of last week were fol
lowed by threNTor four dayw6f dry weather
in the belt, hut contlit ions - became unset
tled again before ea of the week,
threatenihgTrmber"Helay'Tn farm work,
and also inspiring some few complaints of
washed-out fertilizer. Generally speaking,
however, the siasonjtis nqjfyet far enough
advanced to modify3ej-peatious as to the
start of the new crw, upei which so much
is supposed to deHSnd iti determiniug the
future course of was market. Meanwhile,
neither the census report on supply and
distribution, which was published on Mon-
.108 day, or the final ginning report of the sea-
. .1.13 ;son, issued at the opening this morning,
. . 31 teems to have-altering prevailing sentiment
..130 as to the merits asfb the bid crop situa
. 10 tion.
.157 The supply anddistribution figures show
.. 18'1 a continuance of record-breaking activ
. . 32 ity during February, and indicated a do
. . 16 '-nestle mill consumption ol, 2,867,000 bales
. . 23 . for the first six months of the sehsou. thus
. 43. suggesting a total consumption for this sea
. . 33 'son of about 3,734;6o6 balesVstomparing with
..136 5,267,000 last season. MiTl stocks ' as of
AT YOUR BEST
there is life action and a subtle play
to your expression. These pieasing
characteristics are caught by our fast
lenses and reproduced in our portraits.
FOLTZ & KEXDRICK,
'Phone 734. 607 Southern Bldg.
Seed
Potatoes
V
boles, compared with 479,145 bales in 1911 ; ! National Biscuit
Inter-Marine, pfd . . ..' ..
International Paper .. ... ...
International Pump , ..
Kansas City Southern ..
Laclede Gas
Lehigh Valley .. ...
LouisvMle and Nashville ... .... ..
Minp- St. P. and Sault Ste Marie
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
. Missouri Phciflc
..125-
. 33
...121
16
...57
..104
.. 16
; . . i
V
.. 24
..100
152
2nd pfd
National Lead
Nat, Rys. of Mexieo,
few York Central . .
New York, Ont. and Western
Norfolk and Western
North American ty.i
Northern Pacific . . ...
349.4T8 bales in 1910; 259.719 bales iu 1909
and 359,859 bales In 1908. Department of
Aaric n-lture estimated 280:000 bales, exclus
ive of linters. - . ,
R iiitexas- Total production, 5,120,252 bales,
febmpared with 4,447,648 bales in 1911 ; 3.-
W.488 hales in 1910: 2.607.492 bales in 1909.
Cahi 359.859 bales in 1908. Department of .Pacific Mail
AgTicuilure. estimatea 4,jvu,uuu uaies, ex- i jcuusjriviiuin ..
cltfeive of linters. x IPeople's Gas . .
L Virginia Total . production, 24,385 bales, Pitts burg, C. C
cpmpareo witn j,kii oaies in ivxi; iBiairiusiwr voai
bales in 1910; 10,00 bales la 1909, and 12,-
326 bales Iu 1VOS. Department or Agricui-
fture estimated 24,000 bales, exclusive or
inters. ;-
A11 Other States Total nroduction, 16.-
Oftflj' bales, compared with 24,417 bales iu
111; lTiTflT. bales in 1916; 5,891 bales in
1909. and ,.43!t ljales in r.w.
. The Census Bureau announced that ,tb
tstatistieS'- of this report for 1912 are sub
ject to slight corrections in tne run Teport
to be puljiished about May 1.
.128
24
.. 36
.114
. 23
.101
29
.103
75
March 1st. on the other hand, were report
ed of 1,857.000 bales, against 1,542,000 last
year, and the"ahowiug as a whole seemed
to be without immediate influence from ei
ther a bearish or bullish standpoint. The
ginning figures were somewhat similarly
received. Indicating a total growth of the
season, inclnding llhlifrs.-o 14,067.000 baits,
tbey weie just "abet in.?lwe with expec
tations, and 'while some regarded them
bearishly on he ground that they indicat
ed nearly as much cotton' remaining iu the
IRISH COBBLERS.
RED BUSS,
WHITE BUSS,
EARLY ROSE.
Above Varieties now in our
Warehouse. Send your or
ders for Prompt Shipment.
D. L. GORE COMPANY
Wholesale Grocers and
Importers.
WILMINGTON, N- jC.
LADIES
Will never need
dress shields again.
Odorono keeps your
arm-pits just as fresh and
D R Y and natural as the rest
of your body under all condit-
m-v - - e i ' 1
ions. ino more faded or soueo
and no more odor.
Get a bottle today from your Toilet Dealer or
write the ODORONO CO., Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sold by
ROBERT R. BELLAMY,
And Other Leading Toilet Counters.
DA VID'S
133 1 South as at this time last year, when the
fcrop was 2060,000 bales larger, others were
Inclined to emphasize the larger propor
tion of linters as reducing the supply of
splnnable cotton to figures considerably
under the estimates' ot last December.
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
and St. Louis
WILMINGTON MARKETS.
Corn May,
tember, 55.
i Nats May,
tt'mher, 33.
Pork May,
her. 19.77.
Lard May.
3333 ; July, 33 ; Sep
20.60 ; ' July, 20.30 ; Septem-
10.70;
10.70;
10.
iam.iv. i; jui,
S-ptember, 10.67. -Kibs
May, 18.7o18.77 ; July,
September, 10.62. . -'. . r
NEW YORK tBOOIJCE MARKET. ;
' .-. r.
New York, -March' 20. Flour Quiet. . ?
Wheat Firm. No. 2, . red, 1.091.11;
No. 1 ;- Northern Dulnth, 99. . . " '
Corn -Firm;. 56. .... ' ' .-...:'
heese Steady. . -
Butter Unchanged.
Hides Steady..
I'etroleum Steady.
u ooi steady
nice steady.
M olasses Steady.
-ugar Raw, steady ; refined, quiet.
' free Spot, quiets Rio. No. 7. 11: San
f No. 4. 13mild dull; Cordova, 1517,
'loiuinal. Havre, net, c. higher to d.
lower.
Potatoes Quiet and unchanged.
f'ea nuts Quiet and unchanged.
l ifights Quiet and unchanged.
' Phages Quiet and unchanged. .
. f'otton Seed Oil Higher on light offers
"it's of crude, huying for Western account,
"vering over the holiday and in sympathy
'lth the strength in lard. Tenders, 1.060
" rcls. Closine Drices were 2 to 4 points
'"t higher. Sales. : 13,300 barrels. Prime
''ude, 5.305.33; jdo. Summer yellow, 6.38
'' . i:; March, 6.40; April, 6,41; May, 6.44;
'"He. 6.45; July, ft.48; August, 6.50; Sept..
1 Oct., 6.37. Prime Winter yellow and
u miner white, 6.50 bid. .
STAR OFFICE. March 20.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE Nothing do
ing... , 'K - - v
i 5ROSIN Notning doing,
1 iTAItpFirm. 12.20. '
CRUDE TUKFBNTlKK-rirm ; a.w per
bhnek for-: hard: S4.00 per barrel for dip;
S4 JDO pel1 barrel for virgin. .
Quotations same day last year : Spirits
truporitint ,4SU rosin, 6.00; tar. 1.90:
crude turpentine, 3.50 per barrel for hard;
4.50 for dip; 4.50 for virgin.
, .. . Receipts.
Spirits Turpentine
ltosm ...... ........ : ' ... -
. . ......
Crude Turpentine .....
Receipts same day last year, ox
tat; 14 barrels crude turpentine.
K ' .COTTON MARKET.
Market Oniet, 12; - . .
j aama..rtnv liist Tear. 10 5-16. '
Keceiots. xvo : sanie, uuj iaai - j cai, i, iupt, .
bales; , ... ' t .
Total receipts j since sept, ist, , ajw,a
bates: - .- . - .; ' - -
Total receipts same time last year, -.4 u,
t8 bates. ,- '-t - ? ',vj -- hi '''
THE DRY GOODS MARKET.
New York Mrch 20. The cotton goods
irkets are quiet and steady. Anact
''isinesa 1b holnor Anno in Tnasnh raw H
f"i- mixture with cotton goods. In men's barrels tar. .JILL. 6a barrels tar
'par circles trade isuulet Yarns arefesy.4 Total-lW bales cotton, 28 barrels tar
...()
....28
-..(-)
barrels
(Quotedby W. J. Meredith, March 20.)
CORN Firm, 75c. per bu. . . , .
POTATOES -Irish potatoes, 85c. to 90c
pea bo. Sweet potatoes, yams, 60c. to sue.
ti:fi0 jfco $1.60 per bu.
BEEF Dressed, sc.
ser lb. ; dry,
Pressed Jttecl Carrt..
PnlTman Talaee Car . . . ...
Reading ... ...
Republic Iron and Steel . . ... ...
Republic Iron and Steel, pfd . .
Rock -Island Co ,,
Rock Island Co.. pfd ... .... ... ...
St. Louis and San Fran., 2nd pfd .
Seaboard Air Line ..
Seaboard -Air lane, pfd ...
Sloss-Nheffield Steel and Iron . .
Southern Pacific . . ...... ......
Southern Railway ...
Southern Railway, pfd ... .
Tennessee Copper . .
Texas arid Pacific ... ... ... ... ...
Union Pacific .. .. ..
Unihh Pacific, pfd .. ... ...
United States Realty
United States Rubber
United States Steel ... ...
T "nlterl Stares Steel nfrl ..
Utah opper . . . . .
Virginia-Carolina Chemical .. .. ..
Wabash
Wabash, pfd . . .. . . ..
Western Maryland ...... ... ...
Western Union ... ......
WestlnghOuse Electric
Wheeling and .Lajfce Erie? . ... ...
Liverpool.' March '20. Spot cotton, quiet :
prices, steady ; American middling fair. 7.47:
.114igood middling. 7.13: iniddlng. 6.91: low
, . 24 I middling. 6.73: good, ordinary, -6.39 ; ordi
. 11S friary, 6. (J5. Sales. 8.000 bales, including 1,
.109 000 for speculation and export and included
96 6.000 American. Receipts, rfS.OOO bales, in
cluding o.200 ; American. tf .
Futurtes opHd q,Uiet"Sa4a ' steaidr and
closed barely steady. March. 6.60; March
and April, 6.58; April and May, 6.57;
May and June, 6.56 ; June and July.
6.53; July and August, 6.49; August and
September. 6.38.; September and October,
6.23; October ad NovemhCM 6.14; Novem
ber and December, 6.11; December and Jan
uary, 6.10; January and February, 6.09.
19
2t
.155
. 2
. 83"
. 20
35
. 24
. 18
: 43
. 22
. 98
. 24
80
33.
. 18
.147U
83
. 8
. 59
59
107
. 50
31
3
. 10
. 40
65
. 6
5
New. York. March 20. Turpentine, steady.
Machiue barrels, 41. ' - :
HTdsin Nominal. Strained, common to
good, $5.50. .j! ; ' im.il
Savannah. March 20. Turpentine, arm,
37; sales, 62; receipts, 151 ; shipments, none.
Stocks. 14,!94.
Rosin Firm. Sales. .84: receiDts. 6o3 :
shipments, none: stocks, 108,052. Quote:
A, R, C. D, 10, 4.90; F, 5.00; G, 5.10; H.
" MARINE.
MARINE DIRECTORY.
List of Vessels Now in Port at Wilming
ton. North Carolina. v
. . " Steamers. ' i
Str. Providentia (Qer.),rl,904 tons, Schar
hlsH WpTirV Whvte V , ' :
THE FINANCIAL MARKET.
New York. March 20. Money on call.
firm, at 45 per cent.: ruling rate. 4;
closing bid, 5 : offered at 5. Time loans.
easy;.. sixty and ninety days, 0 per ceut.
Six mouths. 0. Prime mercantile paper,
6 per cent. Sterling exchange, firm, with
actual business in bankers' bills at 4.82 for
sixty-day bills and. at 4.8730. for demand.
Commercial bills, 4.82: Bar silver, 58;
Mexican dollars, 47. Coverhmeut bonds.;
strong. Railroad boflds, irregular.
WOOL Burry, 10 to 14c. per lb.; free of
butr, 20c. per lb. .....
HIDESOreen,' 11c.
4. 1Qn nor IK
..XJr, A, nor txt . 1 4 rn' Hums 1ft
to 17c. ner lb. ; sides and shoulders, 12c
to ttq-terVh: ,K
BEESvvaa. u irm. -F01"
Fallow Firmv4Jc per p. .
POULTRY Chickens, good demand.
Growh 45c.; Spring cnicxens, ioi.xn.. P
head. ' Turaeys, ou f
EGGS very trair, tiac. to
t BY RIVER AND BAIL.
schistt, Henry Why te
tr. CalliSto f Dutch). 2.281 tons. WIebes.
Heide & Co. .- .,
'Str.- Vetmont (Br.),v 2,723 tons, Laurie,
Helde & Co.
'-.. Schooners.
Schr. Stephen G. LGud, 195 tons, Graham,
MafTitt A Wood. "'- "
Barges. '-'.-
.Barge - J. -T. -Hooper, 697 tons, Dewitt,
Maffid & Woodf ' "
-- - - :
WILMINGTON PEANUT MARKET.
(Quoted by J. S. Funchess l Co.)
Wilmington. March 17.
Market Steady.
North Carolinas Farmers' stock prime
hand-picked. 75c.; machine picked. 70c.
Spanish Prime hand-picked, $1.20; machine-picked,
$1.15.
Virginias Prime band-picked. 86c.: ma
il ine-picked, 80c.
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.
Receipt tt Kaval I Stores the
nTi!m(nTtnn X C. March 20.
iiL...u. -rf rim. ia hales cotton; 28
(Reported by Rodgers, McCabe & Co.)
Petersburg, Va., March 8. Spanish Mar
ket. steady. .
Virginias 3c. for Jumbo; 3. for
FStfacyr 3c. for Extra Prime; 3c. for
Prime: Sc. to 3c. for Machine Picked;
2c. for Shelling stock. .....
Men's Oxford that fit and wear. See
fte.wlett & . Price. . (advertiseiiieat.)
NAVAL STORES.
.! : i,
W G, 7.00
25; K. 6.25; M, 6.50; N, 6.75:
W W, 7.40.
BURETT H.STEPHENS
ARCHITECT
SS-39-4S GABRELL BUILDING.
WILMINGTON, N C.
Leland Creese
CREES
Dr.
Di, Lillian Crees
E & CREESE.
CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIANS AND
NERVE SPECIALISTS.
All forms of Disease successfully handled
ee per cent, relieved by our method. We
ft and Children's Diseases a Specialty.
Consultation Free.
S2-8S Garrell BLDG. 'PHONE SOS.
RESIDENCE 'PHONE. . . 181
as in-tf. : " '
H. oeW. RAPALJE
CONSULTING ENGINEER.
Room 611 Southern Building..
WILMINGTON, N. C.
Miss Florence Turner and Leo Delaney, in
Tbp One Onnd Turn.
The Priest and the Man.
The Grassville Girls Comic.
TODAY.
SCHU05S THEATRE CIRCUIT
Saturday, March. 22nd
. MATINEE AND NIGHT
Jos. M. Weber's Production
"ALMA, WHERE DO YOU LIVE?"
Popular Price Matinee 25 and 50
cents. .
. Night Prices $1.50 (few seats only),
$1 and 75 cents, with 50 cents general
admission- . j
Seats on sale Friday at Plummer's.
mh20.3t . :l - - i&h
SCHLOS5 THEATRE aRCUIT
All Easter Week
Guy Johnson Players
In Popular Price Repertoire
MONDAY NIGHT
"THE STREETS OF NEW YORK"
10- 20 30 Cents
Free ticket for a lady given with
each of the first 200 reserved seats
purchased 'at Plummer's before 6
o'clock Monday afternoon,
j Seats on sale Saturday.
mh21-3t .
THE "grand parade"
jn Easter morning is
a time when most men,
and women, put on their
best and newest things, and go
out to look their best. It's a
good idea, too: it fits the spirit
of the day, to be new and fresh
and smart.
Hart Schaffner & Marx
clothes are made for the 'men
who want to look their best;
and the men who wear them do
lcok their best. The new Spring
models are particularly smart
and stylish; we want all of you
men to see them early. We have
frock suits for those who want
them; sack suits; overcoats in
many snappy styles; models in
suits and overcoats Tor men
and young men; there are no
better clothes made.
NEW STYLES IN HATS
Our hat department is ready
with the very latest styles in
soft and stiff Stetson hats; new
colors and blocfes.
NEW SPRING MANHATTAN
SHIRTS
The new weaves are very at
tractive; many handsome .pat
terns in blue and brown, helio
trope and other good things.
LATEST SPRING NECKWEAR
When you see our display of
neckwear you'll find so many
things you want that we'll leave
it for you to pick.
Copyright Hart Schaffnel & Marx
THE A. DA VID COMPANY
This store is the home of Hart Schaffner & Marx clothes
The Murchison National Bank
Wilmington, N. C.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $1,350,000.00
ASSETS : : : : : 7,000,000.00
Every possible facility furnished at all times to customers and depositors.
EL C. McQUEEN, President.
J. V. GRAINGER, V. President.
J. W. YATES, V. President.
C. S. GRAINGER, Cashier.
M. F. ALLEN, Asst. Cashier.
W. S. JOHNSON, Asst. Cashier.
"MURA-LIKE"
The only perfect Flat Oil Paint for Interior Use. San
itary and Durable. V '
SOLE MANUFACTURERS:
Atlantic Paint and Varnish Works
tl MARKET STREET.
One Bottle
DEN, with
MARY GAR
each package
TREN1TNA TALCUM,
for 25 cents, while it lasts!
MISSION PHARMACY
5 North Front Street.
- SouthewaA f
Map Company
WILMINGTON M
BOOM 512. 'PHONE 813
LUE-
PRINTS
SOUTHFRN RUTLDIN-O
W. H. JAMES
Contractor and Builder
All Carpenter Work Done
Satisfactorily.
Call 'Phone 1334.
ENGINE
GASOLINE
PERFECT FUEL FOR ALL GASOLINE ENGINES
' .
DROP US A
MORE POWER
MORE RUNNING HOURS
FOR LESS MONEY v. : , r. .... -
If you operate s Gasoline Flnglne and
we will show you how to Swo Money
on your Fuel bill.
CAPE FEAR OIL CO., Wilmington. N.C.
Kerosene, Gasoline and Lubricating Oils.
. -A- . .
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