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Show HEAVY GINNING OF FIRST COTTON Washington, Sept S. The Hist cotton cot-ton ginning report of tho season, issued is-sued today by Director Durand of the bureau of census, department of commerce com-merce and labor, shows that 771,415 bales, counting rounds as half bales, had been ginned from tho growth of 1911 to September 1. compared v!lh 353,011 bales of tho growth of 1910 ginned to September 1, 1910: 388,212 bales for 1909 and 10,229 bales for 1908. Round balos included this year arc 0,994. compared with 10.97G, for 1910; 11,587 for 1909 and 20.8G2 for 1908. The number of sea Island bales is 539 for 1911: 21S for 1910; 1.23G for 1909 and 1,221 for 1908. nn |