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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-07-30
RELIANCE IS CHOSEN
Iselin's New Yacht Will De-
fend Americas Cup.
HER SUPERIORITY ACKNOWLEDGED
Committee Decided That No More
Trial Races Are Necessary, ms the
New Defenders showing En-
titles Her to the Honor.

NEWPORT, II. l., July 2S.-After the
race between the Reliance, Constitu-
tion and Columbia, in which the for
mer boat again demonstrated her SUI
periority over the other two. the chal-
lenge committee of the New York
Yacht club selected the Reliance as
the defender of the Americas cup.
1t was also decided to discontinue
not feel that more were necessary.
There were present at the meeting
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1903-07-30

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., July 2S--
Thomas A. Edison has made the final
and successful test of his new storage
battery in a record run Of his automo-
bile from Llwellyn park to this city.
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Cabinet Minister to Wed Teacher.

PARIS, July 29.-The engagement of
Minister of Marine Pelletan to Mile. de
Niese, a teacher in "a Paris school, is
announced. 1t is stated that the mar
rlage will occur at the end of August.
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FATAL TRAIN WRECK.
Twin City Limited and Fast Freight
Meet In Head on Collision.

ST. PAUL, Minn., July 81. Two
trains met in head on collision on the
Chicago Great Western railroad, and
four men were killed and about twen-
ty-five or thirty passengers injured.
Fred Horton, the only passenger who
was killed, was said to have been
standing In the vestibule of the front
sleeper talking to a friend and was
instantly killed. while his friend es-
capped injury.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
CIoning stock auotntion..

Money on call easy at 2 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper, 5lR@6 per cent Ex-
changes, $780, S9S. 246; balances $l1577, OF.
Closing prices:
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-11

One 81 the noteworthy moves ia the duan-
clal world that is attracting great deal Of
attention. is the pooling Of interests by
small investors. 81. Louis hrm the Nh
tion0l Securities Go. is the prime mover in
the plau This company receives the money
Of thousands of small investors and com
binng them form gigantic sums which en-
able thcm to successfully transact CnO~-
nous deals that pny handsome profits to
the individual members NJ the pool. THIS Is
another phase uI the Community uf Interest
Idea made SO popular by i Picrpout Nor
gan, the only difference IS that this COM
pNnY Is composed of an unlimited number
Of small investors. while Mr. MOrgans
companies are composed Of limited num-
Der Of rich men. The National is the first
company organized on this now plan. but
because of It's wonderful success II is but a
question Of short tlme until many more
VIII enter the field. II is q well known
fact that the man Of money has thousands
Of opportunities to make profitable invest
mcnts that never come 20 the man Of small
means. In popular language 1T takes
money to make money by this success
full plan Of combination the small investor
secures the same opportunities that come
tu the nun of millions, and MS a consa.
uucncc realizes the same enormous per
cent Of profit on his Investment. however
small II may he 1t can be safely said
that n more marked departure than this
plan was never made In the world Of money
and those who take advantage Of the on
portuuitics offered 10y this company wifi
realize more on their money in n week than
they would under ordinary conditions I'm q
year Tho general plan upon which the
company IS operated does NOT materially
difCr from that employed by the National
Banks. Tho Investors II tue company &c
Cupvinc the same position as the stock
holders OF the hauk Each aud every 30
days a dividend is declared aud each h-
weston receives q draft for his profits dur
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-11
SMALL INVESTORS COMBINE CAPITAL.
Pooling Their They Form Enormous and Pow
erfu Combine, Realizing Enormous Profits.

ing this time The iny estment Is amply
secured aud investors run no risks what
ever The entire capital Of the company,
ono Hundred Thousand Dollars 100000
The majority If the mammoth fortunes of
this country were made by almost exactly
the same methods as those employed by
the National Securities Company. Combi
nation is the key note of present day sue
cess. Tho small investor by placing his
money with that OF hundreds and even
thousands Of other small investors. obtains
all the advantages Of enormous capital and
his money earns Is much, dollar for dollar
as that Of the millionaire Captains Of
Industry" while small sums If Invested
alone earn but per cent or per cent and
are usually tied W for long periods Of time
Investments i'm the National Securities Co
pay moro than this each month and arc
subject 10 withdrawal at any time JTpon
investing, the investor receives q Certif-
cate OF Deposit stating on Its face that Il
sum equal to per cent month is guar
anteed, payable monthly. aud giving the
holder OF the certificate tho right to return
the certificate ut any time he may choose
and withdraw his Investment in whole or
In part inStautaneously, This IS without
question one Of the greatest opportunities
for safe and highly profitable Investment In
the entire financial world. II Is worthy the
careful consideration of any man who de-
Sires 10 rapidly accumulate a snug bank
bHlauCc and vet have his money Invested
where II is nj NIL times subject to insiantn,
ieous withdrawal and protected from loss
ny company whose financial standing and
reliability Is beyond question. The National
Securities Company Is rapidly extending its
field " operations and H. arouse additional
interest has issued booklet examining
fully It's plan of operating aud giving fun
information In regard to everything an in.
Nestor would want To know This booklet
IS sent free 10 all who write Tor It, Ad-
Iress at once, National Securities Co, Dept
". ST. Louis Nc.
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READING LI0UlDATIONS
HAD UNSETTLING EFFECT
Atehison, However, Manifested Great
Strength, Which Had Stin,ulat-
ing Effect Elsewhere.

New York, January 1o.-.There was evil
denee Of some confusion Of sentiment in
the movement Of prices Of stocks today
Inc persistent liquidation IN Reading had.
an unsettling effect The strength Of
Atchison was In strong contrast. The par.
chase Of 20,Ooo shares Of this stock within
the first few minutes OF trading lifted il
strongly and had a stimulating eject else.
Where. There was some show OF positive
strength also IN New York Central and
Pennsylyania on the ground that the Read.
ING deal viii serve 70 harmonire and
strengthen the whole trunk line system
Amaigamated Copper reflected the rally in
lae metal market after sharp reaction
elsewhere tho market was inclined IN he
dull and huctuatiops were narrow untu the
appearance ~ tho hank statement The
cash item vas disappointment. In place
Of the predictions Of 100000 10 si1 on .
On" the weeks gain amounted 70 only s.
'+'-lo" The only plausible explanation to
aceount for this discrepancy was that the
heavy inflow ot cash into chicago tho LAT.
fer part Of tho week had been arrested
tAere and not forwarded 20 New York as
had bceu supposed Sterling exchange paa
inclined 10 harden aud discounts again adj
van'cd In London The market closed yvcak.
Tue only explanation for the movement In
A'cu'sVa was unconhrmed rumorS cf
plan for a combination with Rock Island
The stock mari,o, ,f+o- l,,o,,i,,, ..,., 49,,
ing to some extent during IN. carly port
Of the week, burst into great animation
and buovapcy effer tho p,ii,ll.. 90 a.. 80,
The breaking Of the money rate was the
preliminary to the movement and the dis
closure Of the Reading deal was tba sno.
,i.,t tpct,,,,.,,. . a.
cnir.,o ~ tn ~ tus sp',Alalou' me
,ca. nror,r, ., ul.s hel on Monday
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WINS light, the feature being the buying OF
Nav Ribs and the selling Of May lard oy
local packer There was some covering Dy
shorts. which helped the market The close
was steady. With May pork ~ lower ~
tB i2ib MAY lard 2i2d5 lower at s4Sfa
AMI ribs a shade higher, at S.tH5d sso
Estimnted receipts for Monday; wheat
a. cars. corn, 325 cars oats, 1870 cars hogs'
5000 head.
cash quotations were az follows
Flour STEADY straights )pWB %. spring
patents 3 4CldS %. straight ? @d3 90
Whcnt-No. spring 1915, No 6F1'9j
No red f2itdT45s
corn 40. 2 tRas 40 yelloE 1885
oats-No. 1873, No. white Ssl2 NO .
white 33dS6.
Rye-No. IS.
:" F FiJi seed 30. ! III; No Northwest
Timothy seed--Prime s. IS.
Mess pork-Per barrel II So.
Iard-Per 100 pounds 9.T5.
short ribs-Sides tlcosel s SPACE. 80
Shouders-Dry sated Cbo1edl S.29gs o.
Sides-Short clear tboXedl s SllsdO 10.
Whisky-Basis Of high wines ~"
Clover-C Contract grade H. 20.
on the produce exchange today the butter
market was Duct and irmer; creamery lSd
2Tia dairy RAGS. Cheese--Dull aud steady,
t3i2n14 Eggs Firm; loss on, cases re
turned, 25l3
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DULLNESS IN GRAIN MARKETS
WHEAT CLOSED STEADY
AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER
Corn and Oats Advanced Sliehtly--The
Prominent Bulhsh Factor Was News
OF Damage to Argentine Crop.

Chicago. January 10. Dizziness prevailed
In an markets ON the board Of trade today
md wheat closed steady. with May ik
higher. May corn and May oats we're also
up s. while provisions closed arm, shade
higher to 2i5@5 lower.
Wheat ruled quiet, but there was a firm
undcrtone the greater part Of the day, al
though the market early experienced 1T
Gle caslness on favorable weather for the
movement. The news was rather favorable
To the bull side aud there was some cover
Ing by shorts and more or less buying for
long account Reports Of heavy rains ia
Argentina were tho main strengthening
factors, though firm Liverpool cables had
some effect NJ the start The market was
a narrow one. MAY opened unchanged at
Is lower Of i6tsd7Git, and ranged between
iGls and 7sas@ 76l., closing y higher, at
IGS Receipts, hfty-one cars, none Of con
tract Minneapolis aud Duluth reported
"76 cars, total for the three points II
a21 cars against COS last week and sos At
car arc
Corn was dull and duetuated within an
extremely narrow range. The weather con
tiDuel favorable for the movement and
tho local crowd seemed disposed 10 sell, but
offerings we're well taken. There was a
good cash demand reported from the SET
board, which was the principal bull iutlu-
cuce and which caused q slight rally after
rather easy opening, due to lower Liver
pool cables, The close was steady, May IL
lower. AT 1870 1875, after selling between
4S& a 49,; and a.
oats ruled duh and triae easier, due
to tho early weakness in corn. The volume
of business was very light aud confined
la
tie change in prices aud May closed y.
higher, ut 34i2, after ranging between 3i3s
and BAL and 34Ss. Receipts, 103 cars.
Provisions were irregular and trading
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COTTON WENT UP AFEWPOINTS

the local market being within 81 points OF
Liverpool, which prohibits a satisfactory
hedging basis.
From almost every town we hear OF
stocks being less than this time last year
yet we can see no signs Of spinners becom-
Ing uneasy over supplies OF the future, be
iieving the unplcked VIII sufr1ce and serve
10 replenish the now depleted holdings OF
uncounted and counted interior towns Re
ceipts ut all ports today, the initial Of the
commercial week. will he less than last
year. estimated 5000 against Ss,3TS, hut
expected arrivals at New Orleans and Gal
weston combined, % 900 20 $1,000 against
3i.11S win make a good showing for Mon
day when We compare with last years total
Of 3s,6o8.
Liverpool opened steady with quotations
unchanged 70 1 point lower than on Fri
day. The besrish influences Of American
cables early caused a decline and prices
continued downward during the session,
though not at rapid rate. The close was
barely steady with prices 1 to points
lower than the close of the previous day
The business In the spot market was quiet
and easier only 1000 halcs being sold. ono
tauons were reduced points frvm the
previous days hgures.
New York opened steady With prices 1
point lower to points higher than Fri-
days close. Reports Of bad weather in
tho belt combined With continued light TO
ceipts caused an advauco movement 50
prices, which continued throughout the
session. January reaching 5 81, March $ 30
90d May S7i The close waS very stcadT,
with prices : ~ { points higher than the
close IN Friday.
Vow orleans opened steady With quota
lions unchanged TO points higher than at
tho close 81 the day before. Strength was
dcrolopcd eorly on free local buying, bad
weather reports and general good support
of the market, which carried March 20
not large for the day, as little interest was
shown in tho Saturday market, but tho
close was hrm with figures 10 points
higher than the close on fridoy.
There was q large deficit IL the current
movement. Receipts at ell ports FOR the
day we're 2s,34i bales, compared With A.
scr for the same day of last week and IS,
3Ss for the corresponding day OF last sea-
son. Thus far In the season receipts have
been 1,E2S.37l bales, compared with 1.l4ii-
20 for the corresponding time of last ser
son. Exports for the day we're 4",bSs
bales, compared with iQyl5 for the same
day Of last week and 3T,lT3 FOR tho CORE
spending day Of last season stock at Unit
cd states ports was l.uj6.SSl bales, com
pared with LOG ga for the same day Of
last week and 1.03I 6iH for the correspond
ing day Of last season.
Following is a very bulllsb letter from
James W UoiIo NJ Erv York which pre-
senis some interesting comparative status
tics.
-.
season w uele a. is possIpls 70 aLliNC ny
.nme aenhlts conclusion ll Is evident ludl
this IS "a small crop when We consider the
"2IIa neeessiyies. -. ,,,-. to-, .,,... o..
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E. SieWerSsen
Established in 1879
Hides and WOOl'
sos Commerce Avenue, Hogstoa ssl',a
Consignmcnts and Correspondents go
Established 1852.
cARGDLL & RlcHARoSoN

BROk EkS. ,.,h,rs
Members: New York Cotton LIrsr,si
New Orleans Cotton EScnsnse pssn y
Cotton Association, chicago
Trade. c.,ihn n
change. uonstop. Texas, EOS Alains =, '.'
Beaumont. Texas; Shreveport Ls'i ?"
tonic. Texas. -. cnIa "
Stocks. Direct private wire w,cIs 81
exchanges. References; pWstlons clt
tlunal Bank, Houston, Texas, n s snd Ifpl
Bank, New York: Hibernia bSpN
Company, New Orleans. -
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COTTON SEED PRODUCTS

Memphis. January 1o.-o!ll, STA 81
per gallon Prime crude 54iE%s s. 10 'ls
nominal: prime summer yelioSc sgoklng. ;Sug
mcr yellow nominali cnolye prime s.Vt
iner yellow nominal. Meal
II. -. Cake 81, 40. IN Cotton y.
oliN cE raiinci, in barrels, y loose =
fned, ia barrels, 50; prime cruz
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EGGS. POULTRY AND sUTTEE

st. louis, January l0.s-r v, S1cks "
geess = B mi Sic creamery
dairy 1922, Eggs -steao! .
New York. january io-Ess,.te sui
2554 packages; market ntm snasi: Wt',
Pennsylvania, average besl, - mime
eru fancy 80: Western poor "
81; refrigernted lSq2l.
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Grain and Provisions Elsewhere.

Gsa, July 61ls; cash No. z hard 66d15s; No.
% red 6sd6sii; No. . Waite 6Sd5T. Corn
January 3sl~d3S7s May 3SlsGSSia;; cash No.
mixed 2si4: 40. white 3sHiG39. oats
NO . white 80. Receipts Wheat 500
bushels; corn. 10000 bushels; oats, &Wo
bushels shipments Wheat, 5000 bush
els; corn. %, 500 bushels; oats, 1900 bush
cs
New York, January -Wheat-Receipt
o. eco bushels; exports, 43, 400 bushels; spot
steady No red SOL elevator and 81 {. o.
b. a6oat; No. l Northern s7l3 T. o. b. afoat;
No / hard 6T2s (. 0. b. ahoat Options
irm Hldes-Firm; Galveston, 20 TO Is
pounds 1Sd2O: Texas dry, "a to 80 pounds
H. Leather Steady; bemlock sole, Buenos
Ayrcs, light to heavy weight ncid 24d25la.
Wool-Firm: domestic fleece 2sGS2 Cotton
seed oil Firm prime crude nominal; prime
yellow 40 Rice-Firm; domestic, fair TO eT-
ira Hsm47s; Japan nominal
Kansas city, January 1o.-Eggs- Fresh,
81 cents.
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- NNAG O-OS@
Liverpool 10 8 polnta lower.
New Orleans, 2 to points higher.
New York, 4 to 7 points higher.
SPOTS:
Liverpool, 4 points lower.
Others, unchsreed.
ESTIMATES FOR TODAY:
Houston, $500 to 5000 bales, against
1872 last year.
New Orleans, $1,000 to 1900 bales,
against 1890 last year.
Yesterdays cotton market was governed
by the same conditions that have prevailed
all the week. that Of uncertainty. and tho
result was that prices advanced only few
points when statistics aud other condi.
lions favored greater advance. Tho mar.
lst presents little change In prices sine.
last Monday, when the decline was tho
greatest.
since that day tho market has sccsawca
day after day until now 1t remains pruo.
ilcally the same rs a. the first Of the vcct
The cotton situation az present Is puz1lius
70 the most e1perIenced, for 81 iate whom
prices were expected to advance they dc
Glued, and vice versa
Yesterdays movement "a prices was not
out Of the usual routine. but wa, dlss,
pointing to both Sides II the market sun.
noFters The bulls expected p greater nd.
vance, while tho bears expected a decline.
each one giving statst'ca! md other ap.
psrently good reasons for such expecta.
uons. At the opening Of the market almost
unchanged figures were occasionod. duo.
cs.ensibiy, to a conflict of Influences. which
prevented any decisive movement either
way Most ~ the Influences uron the
American markets were bu'Hsh. such as
had weather IN the belt q heavy dpdciep,-
10 the vorld's visible and continued low
receipts and estimates These. no doubt
would have caused a greater rise. but the
counter Influence OF Mr. Theodore p-Ico.s
circular made Itself felt and STONED tho
advance. Opinion IS greatly divided upon
Mr.. Prices statements ami both sides nro
waiting TO see how many VIII fall in line
with him before becoming very active In
the matter. Now IS the time for cotton
operators TO make 1ops from one side Ia
the other and some may take advantage
az the opportunity.
Advices from New Orleans on the present
situation are summarized as follows. In
view OF the fact that statistics have grow
stronger during the past week, both a. {,
the movement ana available supplies OF Oh,
world, aud the publishing Of the censu
2ovfrnmcnt report indicating o crop OF lcsi
than 100000, the course Of the marke
has been disappointing, 20 say the least
Ia the valley Of tho Mississippi, tn the A.
iautic States aud In Texas there Is sal,
hts In t.1
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..... Steady S}s Sla
Other Spot Markets.

Galveston Spots closed Arm, prices un-
changed; stock 2ua ~ bales.
Low ord. ..... - 5-i5 Aiddling .....S l1-l6
Ordinary. .... @ 1916 Good mid 80. .9is
Good ord. .....7 9-16 Mid fair ....95s
Low mid. 1-l6 Sales ....... .GOO
New Orleans Spots closed hrm, prices
unchanged; stock 362, iGO bales.
Low ord ,6ls Middling ,....Sl5
Ordinary. 1-16 Good mid -. s 1918
Good ord. .....T g-16 Mid fair .....09s
Low mid. ,...T3s Sales ....,., 30
New York Spots closed quiet, prices I'M
changed; stock 1BS 90 bales.
Good ord. ,...-7.O 20 Good mid $500 ~
Low mid. Mid fair .....,.S. 10
Middling. ,..,.s.eO Sales ........1, $50
Liverpool Spots quiet and easy, prices
points down, sales 700 bales Of which GpO
were Americau speculation aud export 50
l'alcs; imports oopO bales, Of which 800
were American.
Ordinary. Middllug ...4.GS
Good ord, .....1.44 Good mid .,,..%. SO
Low mid......s.5 Mia fair MD 80
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COFFEE.

New York, January ~ Mn auel ~
doya u Sis5ii2 FUTURES closed re- re- a ti Nag
10 3 points l,-es. Total ~ scpier's''
March ! i5a 50: May 49,
h 90. October o %,
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sabine. Texas, January ia yelscn e
Echo. V ith harges IudN Y LA Tus ~
t fiT f tov 2lslsf barge spindle l''' Z
Morgan CITY.
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New York Money.

New York January lO-Money on call
steady, all lonus at per cent? closed of
fcred mt per cent. Time money easier
sixty and ninety days = per cent; SIX
months per cont Prime paper 5'tHnA
per cont Sterling exchange firm at ( Sc 625
al sc SO for demand and Mt 4 SO 800
- 49, for sixty Jays; posted rates 4,s4l2
aud iS1ta; commercial Mills 4 s2i2@4 Sil2
Government bonds steady; railroad bonds
firm
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WeekIy Bank statement.

New York. Jnnuars 1o-The statement
Of average Of the associated banks Of this
city for the week shows:
T,onns SSI1G4s 100. decrease S8,T10,O2O;
deposits SsI3Gu9. 800, increase $4,000; cir.
,ltiatiun S45.,S}a. 100. decrease SG6. 100; legal
tenders ST6.G63 200. increase So, lS9,SoO;
sprcie S156. $4,000, increase S1,J50,3oo; re-
serves S233 III. 100. incrcnsc S4,740,o0O: re
serve rcqdiocd S2lS, 402, 400, increase SOB
$50. surnius SlA,StO.8OO. increase S+,6l6,i 100;
ry- United states deposits So ,SjI,3oo, III
nrnnsc 81 NGn 40.
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STOCKS SHOWED CONFUSION

WAS also regarded as an intimatiou that
the attitude " disapproval oi EFFORTS 10 ad-
vance prices had been modified ny The
large financial interests with the money
situation cucctuaiy cleared up, there mss
been n revival OF cal sorts Of rumors Of
deals, aud the speculative idea toward TINS
development has undergone marked altcfu.
lion. For some time the rumor ~ nov
project or combination, promising a large
issue OF new securities. has had q cphHhk
cUcct on speculation. Tho OBVIOUS reason
Is the general feeling that the s'rurlDrH
market has become glutted with new Issues
which had apparently outrun inc aNVllarl'
floating supply Of capital IN The COUNTRY
The difficulties Of syndicatcs In protecting
large holdings Of uumarketahlc securities
uf this class is held 80 largely account iot
the money difficulties I'm the stock markCt
during the autumn. Even carly ihis "r'L
nows that the projected combination or
malleahle iron interests has been ahAnl"n'a
for the present was received with satiShc
tlou. Tine project for practically dpupnug
tho stock of tho Pennsylvania railroad
when first announced this week was greet.
I'd With decline. hut the announcement W
the Reading deal caused an .cuthurst OF
speculative enthusiasm. This y rue ~!
though the actual purchase Of inc ,'utl'
ties Involved in the plan Of control 90 me
anthracite Industry has been accomplished;
while the part remaining 10 be accomplished
rs the financing Of the project presumably
by the issue of ncw securities. me pfo-
posed plan Of selling the Hooking valley
Is now regarded as Involving an extension
NJ control ~ the soft coal industry 10y the
aame powers which have thus consum.
mated the control Of tbc anthra'ite trade.
The heavy absorption ~ Erie has not been
clearly explained. hpt IS generally believed
~ bc connected with tho further worHnS
out OF tine Capitalization ~ tho control ot
he Eastern coal and trunk line railroad
dold
~ the weeks special movements may ne
mentioned decliue In Wabash, owing 70
q judicial decision against its rights TO
! cuter cittsbur- which gave place 50
strength upou the announcement that M"
dispute between Pennsylvania and Nahnth
had been settled The rise In tho price II
copper lifted Amagamated ana rs subse-
uucnt reaction depressed that stock sugar
/ aas the subject Of the usual active spcouia-
/ ton preceding dividend period. The
-uitcd states steel stocks were moderately
/ helped by the statement ot the extra
/ ordinary earnings oi the wear. The taking
lup ~ the proposed antitrust measure in
( congress was tho cause Of some depression
/ here ana There IN tho market. but II was
( Slight and was not general among the in
dustiials.
bonds. hut mostly for those Of lower
4 Grade. United states % and old As ad-
/ vanced J., " 1 per cent and the new IS
coupon per cont, as compared with the
closing Of last week