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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
Rowling NnInk.

The Brooklyn ROYAL hrcarUm Club tournament .
threatened with Il ,sruptlnu uv TX 10 the action -
some ~ the suuncus IN pla' iug m"mh'r, g. iragU"
teams, Bu-hWlrk, Fy.u RHd i,sI NV York com
els have h",n the cunsp1cn MS Nl'lrtort, an say
eral Other ruun liz threaten 20 ray their regular
League teams n the -Uh-' rurnHHeut II is thought,
however, that cfOr' III srl- n T. too Tar advanced
spcr'a me ting vi | be ,all'l tu rtAlnpt til" uls
Witch cNist"i last season. tu!'" n utIuhr OF Ar
cannmitc Lave stated to artp IT 4 lHE ST., that
they would rather So" th r councils u every ma
than t. win the champs nshlp 10y unsrortsmluliks
methods.
Brooklyn hcwlrrs will innugurAtc the TWEEN, eth
century with IN largest tnu,nalneni 50 far as ppN
manager ~ The ephHnt cub alleys, has the matter
III Oh, ge, ant lie proposes have the nick Of Or ate"
New York aud Sew jrrsry take part. The entry list
will be lin ,tCd q tNouty-uno clubs, The guar Antce1
prIEU fund Will b" ssiU.
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IN THE FOOTBALL WORLD.
yuAT THE TlRToUs 'VARsITY TEAMS
HAVE DONE 10 DATE.

Harvard IL still Regarded rs tho Leader
Of Them Aii-Corpell Men Say Column
bias Tenn IL Powerful but Hspe to Win
Tigers Expect to Defeat tho Indians.
Two i'm portsnt football games will be played
In this city this week. Tomorrow Cornell
yill meet the Colu bia Varsity at Columbia
Field. l55th street and Eighth avenue while
an saturday Princeton will tackle the Carlisle
Indians on the came Rridiron As Cornel has
bss,.l Princeton. and Colum bia has conquered
Vale. tu-morrow's battle will be particularly
interesting to college men and the public at
large. A the Indians have not played here
,in,s 1897 big crowd will probably watch
their attempt to scalp the Tigers
Harvard's victory over the University OF
Pennsylvania on Saturday further convinced
the critics that the Crimson eleven will again
carry on frat honors this year Those who
saw the game and are competent to Judge say
ia, Columbia could have beaten the .Quakers
Too. had it been possible to rlay In. Harvard's
ppTnyrr,e emit in their style OF play. The points
Scored hy the leading college teams during the
...sNn follow
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Indoor Baseball.

What promises to be tho most successful
attempt to play baseball indoors was started
yesterday at u meeting OF the hrmory Baseball
Association. which was held at the headqusr-
tors OF tha Second Signal Corps. Dean street
near Washington avenue. Brooklyn. Herbert
A Keum, Second Naval Battalion, presided.
Tho following delegates answered roll call;
Herbert 4. Kellum. Second Naval DIttalion Rob
ert Hall. Twenty third Regiment; lward d. Plate
Thirtcc nth Reg ment; Capt j. H. Foote; Fourteenth
Y mcnt: John J, Dixon, Foriy.soYtnth k,giment;
by proxy. and Victor T., Il. Fuller. Second signal
Corps.
Battalion of New York. Twpnty-second Regi-
ment and Seyenty-hrst Regiment made In
quirles regarding membership. anh II was dg,
20 ns' the bee" .nsrs Natoua Guard Of Greats;
New York. ,Ths rules wer. revised and
the one which made SO much trouble last year
regarding runners walking 70 their bases
when entitled to move UP, This was struck
n VAS decided 10 nsa the $50 r. ceived from the
Military Athletic League Of North America for
purchasing a championship trophy or cup.
in Succession. before becoming the personal
prnpertv OF any one command The Twenty
third Regiment " receive one leg on tho
onhy for ps IT AZ. nj NE
and Sergeant V. L. b. Fuller OF the Second
Signal Corps were appointed the Prize Com
mittes, 1t was decided to eject only the
principal officers and the following were
chosen:
President. Herbert A. Kellum. Second Naval Bat
talon; Secretary and Treasurer Victor Is. Fuller
Dixon, JT., Forty.seNenth Reg ment; Edward ID
Plate, Thirteenth Regiments Robert Hal, Twenty
third Regiment. and Capt j. II, Foote. Fourteenth
Regiment.
Play in the tournament will begin abou
Dec. i.
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Yachting Notes.

Henry L. CoI-Seo answer to Carlos Rohl
a. M.-sir Thomas Upton Is not member Of tho
Royal Yacht Squadron.
H. o. wood-Capt. Charles Barr was nAturalized
about three years ago at Boston.
A ReAier-The Shamrock W q towed about :. 100
miles during her trip to this port.
A. F.--The Columbia was tina favortte In the bet
ting on the morning OF the first race.
Michael Brannigan-The Shamrock was built at
Thornycroft's yard on the Thames. near London.
Ayermonter-The Columbia was nearly one mile
ahead of the Shamrock At the finish OF the last
Arthur Imcrson--The q liant started in nineteen
races while in British waters, and she won six times.
4. webber at New Rochelle is building sloop for
James D. Baird TO race In tho nhy-one.tuot class.
She will DO a. te0t on the water line anu 10 feet
all. She will have HAT door and be very much like
tile Surprise and hussNr. which we're also built ~
Weber
Carlos Rohl-Ths Meteor, now owned by the EN-.
peror Of Germany, was built In is4d from designs
The former Meteor, the old cup challenger Thistle,
Ia now owned by the Emperor and has been named
Comet. She 10 used ~ training yacht for the crew
OF the Meteor.
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One OF the big fall sales OF trottinG bred
horses is on the cards this week at the Amt err
lean Horse Exchange. Hedges 4 Seaman.
under whose direction 1t Is to be
held. have cataogued about 300 horses.
road horses and sireI. Among these are Eagle
Flanagan. 2:O7Ia. who beat The Abbot in
been cam pagned on hoth sides Of the Atlantic
Pcarllne O., I2;l2S. and The ysll-knoEn SGe,s,H.
NAY flyers D. 81 2loaS NewSHstRfs Ia r iIa;
2:i74. Besides these fast trotters there are
such PAGERS as Roy Wilkes. 2:O8h: Manager.
mont 2:00it, and Watcheye, 2;llE. The sale
opens on "Wednesday morning. continuing
until Saturday.
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GOSSIP or THE RUNNERS.
Metropolitan Racing Season Reaches It'
Final Week.

Only two more days OF racing remain to be
decided on the, m etropolitan schedule and
then the venue changes to BenninRs. where
the Washington Jockey Club will run
tho farewell meeting OF the Eastern
circuit from Nov. IL to Nov. 30.
Owners have shipped several lots Of horses
to BenninRs, but enough are on hand to make
the wnd-up at Aqusduct decidedly interesting.
The card for to-day has filed almost to the
track limit and some good racing Ia antici-
ratsd. especially In the handicap. This Ia an
event for two-year-olds. aud top weight Is
again allotted to Warine who will have to con-
cede from eight to thirty-seven pounds to his
rivals II he accepts. The other good ones en-
gagged include Elm Conig. Goldone. Mauvilla.
Cupidlty. Prestidigitator. sidney Lucas and
Daily Report. and at the weights they should
furnish a spirited contest. Any Of those that
have not recently tnkca part OF tho money
ore due. and players will require to bring their
thinking caps along.
The Bennings programme Is on the Same
lines as that now in progress at Queens county.
except that 1t provides for hurdle races and
steeplechascs. Most OF the jumpers In train
ing will figure In the events between the hays.
and these contests promise to be among the
principal event Of the meeting. however. will
he the Washington Cup stake over the try
ing distance OF two miles and quarter. 10 be
decided on Thanksgiving Day.
Liberal Inducements are held out to owners
and the result will probably be one OF this best
fields OF selling paters ever seen outside the
metropolitan section. just now there is a rare
lot OF useful campaigners on edge and those
that have been figuring prominently In this
handIcaps at Aqueduct will all be brought ON
10 Washington. Trillo, Raraello. Waitnot
Warrenton. Charentus. The Gardner, Belle oil
Troy and u dozen others In the same elias,
should servo to keep interest in the snort
alive until the final drop OF the curtain. The
entries for to-day's races at Aqueduct are al
follows:
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Gossip of tho King.

MI. New York.-No they never met.
James NJ 'Csr,hy, New Yors.-No pictures OF that
light were taken.
jan. c., Walden, n. VI. Three rounds. g. 1t
the Broadway A. c.
VIII Curlcy of Newcastle. England, Will sail for
home on Wednesday
NJ M. Hartford.-He never fought In this country
until he met George DIXON.
twenty. hys rounds at tho Hercules A. O. tonight,
The directors of the BroA iwAy A. @. on Saturday
pht presented Ma, Chmaker George C5nsi iIne with
dAnopd pin FOR his efficient services since he took
oharIe Of the clubs aha 70 . few months ago; Tho
presentation speech was made by AsSsmblyman
Tim Sullivan.
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Rac,pg News from Kentucky.

LEXINGTON. Nov. 5.--shoud Col. Milton
Young. the noted turfman. DO elected to tho
State Senate ON Tuesday. It 10 more than likely
racing will be revived here. Edward Kelly OF
colt by Devotse-Experience at La Belle stud
Inflammation OF the bowels was the trouble:
been pnrchased hy d, G. Cowdin OF New York
from Il. G. Mcdowell for $4,000. The eight
year-od Thoroughbred mare Taglioni. BY Imp
baker L Gentry from J. A Stephenson.
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f;fJLf.
BENSON Makes the Hest Scor. Over the
Yountakah Course.

NUTLrY. Nov. 9TH. members OF the Youn-
takah G"f Club started a handicap contest
yesterday. tho winner being Il. u. Benson.
The best gross score WAS made BY +. A. Mar
scllus 49, which Is within three strokes o. the
r"rord ior the course held V himself. Mar
snllus ais won from r. q. Pulser In the semi
final round for She Berg trophy. and he vii hs
entitlo 20 meet the winner OF the Halsey-
Michael match. to be deci isd next Saturday.
The scnres IN yesterday's handicap follow:
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The ST Alphou,us Club. composed Of ex-so!leSs
PLAYERS Of TIL. city. met Lieut. yest"rlsy a. the
hands the Jersey Clty FIcli Club. At IL lattcr's
urounls Letter AMI tr'der X performed we'll for
tho winuers I he former made touchdown In
each half from witch Fr"'ler.cks kicked tw" goals.
The score Wa ~ 20 u.
The HarkimsrA. G. team I'D lnl smother victory to
its long string l,fratug 'uc Mar on Field Cub o.
Jrrsey city Ie!gh,a. Tn. ere vas too The
gam. played at DeI,e' PARK IN tie presence of
1000 spsr'ao-s. Shioeu play N the sec nd h,t
was the tcau.e ~ tho game. lie made y run ~
siy'y Yards aud scored a touchdown, from which
p'Brion kicked a goal.
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Contracting tho New Cins. of Bristol sloops.


BRIsroL. Nov. 5.-Ths lead keel for the frat
OF the new class Of Bristol sloops was
moulded here yesterday. Tho lead weighs
about nifty tons. and was 80 cool that
IL was trimmed for the frames The
work OF setting up the latter will he begun this
week. Wi hac class OF large boats like those
that are now under constructing, yachtsmen
are looking forward to racing OH Newport next
season that will surpass everything OF the
kind in years in these waters. A the
Wasp or Glorlana. It Is about decided
10 do the greater rart OF he racing over the
Brenton's Reef courses with possibly some in
the bay Cups are to he offered AS prizea
something after the systom followed In the
sport with tRe special class o. thirtv-footers
been placed for tho new class OF sixty live
forters
The outlines Of tho boats will not be pat
termed 10 much after the Columhia's ms
those OF the ,Athese. the new Bristol-
built sloop OF william q Gay OF Boston. This
upward. The crafts viii have al, Easy dead rise.
with short keel to turn on, md arudder hung
TO the ruddsrpost. The s'ons will be pat
termed somewhat after the C"umbia's. i 10
| understood that ". X. Vanderbilt. Jr.. 7. o.:
hnv"meyer. I: d. Morgan; H. d: Dnryea and
A movement Is on foot here look ng toward
the presentation to Nathaniel q. HerresholI,
designer OF tho yacht Columbia. OF hand
some silver loving cup. IhS trophy Will he
given in the nature OF "A token OF tho esteem in
which the designer 10 held by the workmen
ability OF their superintendent as evidenced
| in the designing OF tho yachts that have won
| the international races and retained tho
| Americas Cup during the past six years
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Bowling Games Tonight.

American National Tour ancnt Glendale. Rose.
dale and hr nGton, At tho hcrmania Assembly
Ito ms alley.
Nat uual foayu" Tournament Kings County.
MorunESiic auu F,dCl ~ starr aIlrNs.
New YORK ROYAL ACauum lr1-ne tournament
Empire city tuuaCi. New No l. Council. team and
CT Ecu.' Cuunnl, Al Tennis club alleys.
Arcade II at-p,n Tournament "tur,nthan !, Cor
Arcade alley
Putnam Tournament Pa knight, Pontiac and
Putnam. At the Putnam alsys
BROOKLYN Royal Ar huum league Tournament
DE Long Council. East New York Council and Ridge
wnud Cuunc ! NJ Tralnors alley.
uuklyn Royal ArrauuuI LraEU" subj, urna'
mrut J. =. Price c. nrll Fern Council m Burn.
n sCpuncil. NJ the Elephant tluO alleys.
Nliuvt n SAiwruI fp1rn2Wru' Echo, tornthan
md Or mt at Is rtrrm .' 4 Val = Ali.vs
fphth Nard luNrnA' cut. n Law night ST.
'rN"l aud r pglli an Ml.rr's a legs
hmss CuuIty tn namrrt. senate, columbus
and Winfield, NJ Lester sllrla,
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CoIumbiR's Track and Fencing Teams In
Training.

The un pleasant relations between the Column
bia and Cornell track teams. owing to the re-
fusal Of the latter to invite Columbia to a meet
ut Ithaca after the New York contest at Eerkc-
10y Oval OF two years ago. have been done away
with The Cornell manager has written to
Manager Shoemaker. expressing his sorrow at
the incident and proposing dual track
md cycle meet. to be held at Albany next
Spring I'm tor the auspices Of promi-
nsnt athletic club. The last contest
resulted In large financial loss to both insti-
tutinns. The challenge will be formally ac-
copied this week. Trainer Mack has taken
charge Of the Columbia men and Capt. Smith
has issued n call for more candidates. Tho
squad is training IN N Iymnasinm AMI IN me
have qualified to run in the crosS-cOuntry
trials next SATURDAY:
Thwstou. 1901; Nosenthal, 1909. Smith, 1901;
Wa,d and McAnernry, ino2' Marshall and Bishop.
1908; Robinson and schworn 1901 VI linto, \,
Hutton. IVO2 he lie, 1900, aud Luni, 1908.
On las, M.pdnY the tETs g e the track
mcnt received notification from the faculty
! that tho team would not he allowed TO enter
: any contest uAtil the debit was pad or. Dur.
ing the week donations amounting to SID
| were rscvivet. and there is no hin rance now
to the team running in. intercollegiate races;
The Intercollegiate fencing tournament he
bla will take place at the Racquet and Tennis
| CLUB in December. The Columbia candidates
have begun active work ~ the gymnasium.
y Cairns having graduated and i. L. ID. Mitchell,
! the intsroo legiate champion. having gon" To
the philippines with the regulars s. J., Ware,
has been elected captain Of the team an l presi
dent Of the Fencing Club for the. ensuing coll
ssssn ar" ch"s spy
| Of the Now York A. c.. AMI vi Brigandi.
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DEIIH or DICk sWIrKLLER.
Frank Work Loses His S"tcd old Pole Horse
at the Arc of Ihirty Years.

Frank Works rotsl old pole horse. Dick
Swivnllsr. 2ls died LAST Wednesday ut the
palatlal stable OF his owner In West Fifty sixth
street He was In his thirteth year. having
been foaei ut Cazenovia. y. Y. in 1870. He
was n hay geljing by WAIKIKI Chief. the son OF
lysdyk's mbetonian. and his dam was
Madame Swiveiler. by Henry Clay, Jr James
hul,'au can pniRhed hun In the Grand Circuit
twenty years ago and drove him 10 his record
81 2.lS AT Utica In August. 1879. Soon
after this performance Golden sold him TO
MrWork for SIS 900 and the horse | II. French,
valued NJ $1,000 more. His new owner hoos I'D
him t. pole with the chestnut Relding Edward.
2:lH. that defeated Robert Bonners Edwin
Forrest In tn. notorious job which killed hnr-
ness racing at Utica in 1878. and John Murphy
drov. the two gcliings to a pole record of
2:l6it at Fleetwood Park in lSS2 This per-
fnrmance was the hes on record Tor doGhlo
teams Two years later they trott-d in . 49,.
They cost the New York horse fanci"r about
$4,000. but this amount OF money would not
beg n to cover the pleasure derived from drv-
Ing tn IN on the road Edward is stlll alive and
il as well preserved and risky a. q
two.yrar-od to all Appearances. although the
gallant old celding was i"nled nearly twenty
s-Ven wears ago. Swivcller AMI hir mate hnye
lived in luxury ever since their record. hrenk-
ing performance To pos, They wcro the
special pets NJ their own.r and would whnny
Tor sugar "yery time Mr.. Work entered tho sta
bio.
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Saturday nights games in the Bank Clerks League
tournament resulted a. follows:

tournament resulted a. iollows:
GAME.
Chemical National Bank-whitehead, 1877 Peck.
Br adway Rauk-Scho"lla r. It's. Johnson, Ia;
waLau, 1882; Schneider. lIj, WArtmAn. lol. Total,
GiT.
SECOND GAME,
Broadway bank schocler, l2G: johnson, 1873;
Waijan, 49,. scam 'idcr. lGi Martman. l5h. Total,
7:iu
Mouut Morris Bank Kcevcr. l2s Wendell.
ll". Tarbush. l3l' IimpsOu, l3". uTosE, l'5,
Total. upu
IuIEp GAME
Mount Morris R,nk-' cKeeyer. lac; Wendell.
1hG: Tsrhush, 1913, Timpson. 1872; Gross. Id.
Ch"uical National Bank whitehead. lb7; Peck.
49,; Wray, l3V. smith, IA, H'yt ~. Total io'.
The Greater New YORK wheclmon made clean
Association ~ g cling Clubs on saturday night Inc
scores,
rIRsr GAM.
Amrhicn WI. kofcr I3I Boil, IL, wAnde
l3i Stcitl 1dO. q koHer. i3S Total 5n5
Greater Sew York w.-Hausc. 10; smith, III;
Heuer. l6H; With. loG Schneider. 100. Total, 'uS
SECOND ",Mr.
Amphion WI K,a,r, 10. Pohl, ~: warde.
Ia strity, IA; q. kohcr, l5t. I tai. -.
Montauk w..-urmm. ~, Hol ingei - REM
THIRp GAME,
Greater New York w,-llause. lHI. Snth, l2G
Hcuer. 100. WITH Isl. Schurlt r, N. 7 tai 7ot.
MOntauk W.-ir.mm, ll", Upi'inrer. ls2, Rem
met. III; Hcllm.ch. iS". Baor. l37. Total. "2I.
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Chess.

Much progress was made during the past
week in the annual cham pionship tournament
OF the Manhattan Chess Club. After play
ceased Yesterday afternoon. Major Hanham
was sim in tho lead The records OF the tour
nament follow:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06

Good light makes good busi-
ness-.by night as well as day
The well-lighted store attracts
buslneSS-the dimly lighted store
drives it away.
Be Hh-tO-aafe-
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Won. Lost
CuIlum Defeats Brsdin for the Half-Niilo
Championship.

LONDON. Nov. Sat Roohdale yesterday
Harry Cullum of Cardiff ran half mile IN two
minutes. defeat nR i. c.. re for the cham
pionbhip OF the Worh.
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The Yountakah members will omen their
morning the first golf event to be started will
he an eight"en-hoie handicap for men. The
scores will finish at match play for a
Gun presented by the wee president Of
the club. g. Trowbridge HOLSTER In the
afternoon the first match play round " II begin
at = O'Clock. An eighteen hole handicap 'or
women will also begin on Tuesday morning. at
10, 40 o'clock for "A trophy
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BAYsIpE, Nov. 5--The preliminary rounds
for the championship Of the Oakland Golf Club
were played Yesterday and to-day on the links
whom qualified for the cham nionshlp cup. pre-
sented by James A. Mcdonald. and eight for
the consolation cup, presented 10y Otis Leroy.
made the difficult rounds in Al and 40 which
was twelve better than that made 10y II. NJ
pQpham; The score, OF me other PLAYERS in
eighth PLAYERS being separated by only ten
strokes The scores follow:
Championship Class-W. j. Travis. ~, 40. ~; II.
NJ. PopRam, 80. ~, Io4: r. N. Llttleiohn. ri, IS,
lo"; Il. Il; Peck, 81 20, li2 4. H. LawTrneo. %,
Lawrence 81, ~ lis; A. W. Rooster. 81, 81. Il6.
c9n,olaton Glass;; D. lTS'9nd co. g. ~; =,
G. r. Dean 81, 80. i5i; II. N, Huhbell 80, -. 1919:
w. Is. Cowperthwait, 80. bS, 12+; u. Phelps b3. e3.
1896 X. wilmerding. 65, ~. l27.
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HUDSON. Nov. 5.--Ths challenge match here
yesterday at thirty-six holes between Charles
Esssstyn. the holder Of III" championship OF
the Gl"nwood Coli Club. and W. W. Rice. the
challenger resulted IN victory for Es-elsryn.
by 7up. The finals and challenge match were
scheduled for thlrty-slI holos each.
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NoXrcLAIR. Nov, 5.-The members OF the
MOntca Coli Club on Tuesday will have n
team match with thirty five men on side
Tn" loscrs are to contribute n handsome able
TO the clubhouse
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ORASGE, Nov. 5.--Ths golf contest for the
woman's championship Of the E.sey County
Country Club has been won by Mrs; Frederick
Z up The prize was a handsome silver
pitcher. suitably engraved. Miss Howard
captured the second prize. a silver box, and
also tho prize for the best score In the tournn-
mont a silver card case. The consolation
rrize. a loving cup. was won by MISS Green.
ament over the club course for cup offered
by George b. Jonkinson, I'd
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THE MARKET ELSEWHERE

New York, Aug. 25.-There was q
marked decline in activity in the stock
market today, total sales falling to less
than half a million shares. Very LITTLE
evidence was left of the recent inward
tendency of securities. The spots of
strength We're few and far between and
were Tor the most part in obscure and
usually inactive stocks, which moved
uhder the influence of special causes.
a depression from foreign stock mar
kets reflected here and increasing any
lety over tomorroW's bank statement
We're the impelling causes of the dull-
ness There was an opening squirt in
american Tobacco which carried IL IN
l12 per cent, but this was almost i'm
mediately lost The specialties vera
weak for the balance of the day. Sugar
pelng under severe pressure at times.
Its extreme decline was 81. and its net
loss only about a point less. BROOKLYN
transit and Manhattan succulnhed 10
the prevailing weakness. Tennessee
Coal did better but saved only frac-
ton OF rise of over a point Occas-
ional strength cropped out here and
there. There was notable buying
movement in Union Pacific preferred
based on suggestions of a coming in
crease in the dividend which carried
the price above 80.
Consolidated Gas, following yester-
days dividend reduction and a semi
official intimation that even the re-
duced dividend was not earned, climbed
up an extreme az on the urgent demand
from the short interest. Brooklyn Union
Gas gained 6%. There was continued
strength in group of minor grangers,
st. Paul & Duluth leading with a rise
Of points. Wisconsin Central, Duluth
South Shore & Atlantic preferred, Min
nesota g. st. Paul, Sault ste. Marie pre-
ferred, Des Moines and Fort Dodge, and
keokuk and Des Moines preferred We're
included In this group, gains running
from fraction to 2 points. Rio Grande
ana wheeling preferred, and Chicago
Great Western preferred were other
points Of strength. Kansas and Texas
preferred was the only one of the SOUTH
westerns to maintain the early show Of
strength, Liquidation WAS not urgent