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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-03-29

In a dazed manner continued his argu-
ment, only to be interrupted again by
the same cOlored intruder. this time
with the remark:
II know you now. and God knows
pity YOU"
Mr.. Sothern's guest was now too sur
prised to talk. lie sat in a collapsed
condition until the same man had en-
tered three separate times and in an
eSpressionless voice had said:
81 am as changeleSs as the sun. |
will carry my soul pure to heaven"
"You are the strange woman"
"You shall he as beautiful as l am
and as happy"
This last remark WAS too much for
the mans nerves. He was barely able
to gasp: "Sotlern. what the blazes does
this mean? Is this II joke or an insane
asylum: Who is this fellow"
Chat" said the actor-'that is sim
ply my dresser. Lewis. His duty is to
notify me of the progress of the play
by lines. In that manne I know when
my cue comes"
"Oh." said Mr.. Sotllern's guest, WHIP
ing great beads of perspiration from
his face. Il was beginning to believe I
had EN-"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-03-29

Z AoA\ xIsAS
was done.
"'Well?' said the stockbroker. Well?
Pretty good, ell"
"'Pretty good the other murmured
In a cold voice.
I'D like to print this with my name
signed to It, the stockbroker went on,
but the trouble Is l don't want it
known among my business friends that
I am a poet.
"'Is that any reason said Mr.. Con-
ried. why you should hesitate about
signing the thing?'"
Emma Calve, who is winning golden
opinions and golden coins in Il Euro
pean tour this season. doubtless remem.
bers with a chill an experience she had
III this country about Il year ago, when
h went to New Haven. Conn.,. to sing
the role of Carmen. 1t happened that Il
large number Of students were desir-
Gus Of engagement as 'supers' in the
opera and only a few could be hired.
There was quite a mob of the unsuc-
cessful applicants. and their pranks be-
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-03-29

William T. Hodge. who made Il hit
az Mr.. Stubbins in Mrs. Wigs of the
Cabbage Patch" was studying up for
a production.in Chicago two years ago,
and, becoming thirsty along in the
early hours of the morning. he called a
boy and, as he tells the story, ordered
"a bottle of milk" When the boy re-
turned he bore the bottle in his hand,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1905-03-29

had COnried to din
ner one night, and
after dinner he
was so ~inhospitable
as to read aloud to
his guest a long
poem called Alec
hOl.' COnried lis
tened silently, and
he continued silent
after the reading
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Oregon City, having been called home
ON account Of the death of Miss Nellie
White.
Miss Olga Hewitt retu.aod TO her
home at Albany last evening, after a
visit here.
Mrs. Forbes, Of Henderson, Neb., and
Mrs VIM McCulloch, of York. Neb,
arrived in Salem Wednesday to spend
the summer IN Salem aud locate. They
are well pleased with the outlook.
Miss Ethel Linville, of Corvallis a
member of the q, 4. G. Basketball
team, passed through this city today,
en- route 10 her home, after playing
IN the championship game az Portland
ast evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
GREAT JEWELRY
AUCTION

The auction at Hinges Jewelry
Store started up this afternoon with
the place packed full Of people, and the
sidewalks crowded The auctioneer
said that it was one of the finest
crowds he ever saw so early in sale and
seems to feel that the sale would be a
great success. A professional auction
eer in this line, he told several persons
privately, that it was a shame to have
so clean and excellent a stock auctioned
off, and that people would surely get
great snaps Bidding commenced
promptly, and many articles were sold
early in the afternoon. The sale will
continue this evening, when some ex-
ceptional pieces will be offered. 1t
will be resumed next week, and CON
tinue from day to day until the stock
is cleaned out.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
araham-NOrtOn- calbreath Concert.

Graham-Norton- Caibreath Concert.
The concert at the Grand last even
ing was attended by large number Of
the music lovers Of Salem, and was a
rare treat. VIM. Wallace Graham, the
violinist, delighted all with his selee.
tions, especially the "Romance," one
of the gems Of the evening. His re.
markable technique, superior tone and
splendid volume surprised and aston.
ished even his most ardent admirers.
Mr.. Graham is a Marion county boy,
but has been hard student under the
masters abroad for several years, and
ranks high as an artist.
Mrs. Anna selkirk Norton, personally
is comparative stranger to Salem
but her reputation had proceeded her,
and her entrance was greeted in a man
ner sufficient TO turn the head of
woman less modest than her. The
sweet, rich contralto voice possessed
by Mrs. Norton is a strange voice. II
hoN ihoAAAANo1 P'ihhB9t hNHNh htdAh ~
a Salem audience, and they are all good.
Her range is wide, going with an easy
sweep, carrying with it each and every
listener, until he forgets all but the
soul.inspiring chant. Then, again,
she has remarkable strength, withall
one Of the best singers ever appearing
in this city.
Miss Helen Calbreath accompanied
the other artists on the piano, and gave
" "Rigoletto," List composition, with
a charming dash scarcely known to the
younger performers Her expression
was technically correct, and the inter :
probation showed marked ability.
The concert was one of the best
treats of the season, and the perform ]
ers will be received with hearty well
come if they should consent to again
appear before a local audience. /
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
BuggieS and
Bicycles

The two popular modes of locomotion
in Salem that are within every one >,
reach.
We now have on our floor the swell
est line Of cushion tired run-abouts that
it 5 ever been our good fortune to show
and we have a largesized opinion that,
if you'll compare notes, you II find it
the best in Salem.
Our success with cushion tires last
season put us wise as to the proper
styles, and where to get them, and we
have the result in concrete form in our
salesroom.
We want you to come aud see.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
PERSONALS

Miss Lillian Lee went 10 Turner this
moTning.
Miss Bonney, of Woodburn is in the
city shopping today.
Charlie Beh has returned 20 Dallas
after a short soiourn here.
Mrs Charles Allen, Of this city. is
visiting relatives Ia Dallas this week.
Judge n, = Bean went 90 Eugene To,
day 20 spend sunday with his family
Miss Stella llockett returned this
morning from visit with friends az
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
Two Insane Patients.

Mrs. Georgia Click, of Cloverdals,
and Mrs. Mary Hansen, of Clatsop
county, were brought to the asylum
yesterday by Sheriffs jenkins and
Linneville.
Mrs. Click is % years of age, and
was born at The Dalles. Her mania
was caused by religious and family
trouble. Mrs. Hansen is 60 years Of
age.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
New Edison Theatre
r. P. Starkey, Manager
Week Commencing March 6, 1905.

Week Commencing March 6, 1906
Excellent Vaudeville.
CHIC KEHOE and IDA RAINIER
in their Yankee comedy sketch, "Way
Down In Maine -
MR.. DAN HART, old-time minstrel,
odd and witty sayings.
MISS GRACE ARMOND, the charm.
ing and graceful soubrette.
Mr.. ERIC KLEPPIN, just from the
hay field; solos on the cornet
MISS MYLLE PRATT, sweet singer
in illustrated song.
Edisonoscope-New Life Motion Pic.
lures.
Change of acts Thursday. Matinees
Wednesday and Saturday.
Admission, any seat, 10c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
MARRIED.

SCHMITZ-SHUMACHER. - At the
office of the justice of the peace, H.
II. Turner, Friday, March II, 1905,
Miss Hannah Schmitz TO Mr.. John
Schumacher
Both the young people are highly re-
spected citizens Of this county.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
IF You Want

Your bicycle repaired in the best pos,
sible manner, take it to Frank ]. Moore
who has had 10 years of practical ex.
perience in repairing bicycles. We use
nothing but the very best Of material
IN our repair work, and every piece of
wood going out of this shop is guaran.
teed to be strictly frst,class. Tires.
rms coaster brakes and all other re.
pairs for the bicycle. Give us a call
and we will treat you right. and do
your work right, Best work at honest
prices. FRANK T NIOnpE
The Repairman.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Prof. Gum, the lightning crayon ar
lists, who has been seen in this city
several times, arrived this morning
from Albany, and, after spending the
day with his old friend, Billee Taylor,
will 90 on to Pendleton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
~ padc,ie w. D. Money.
Reliable Agents.
RADCLIFF-CO.
Real Estate, Loans,
Insurance Rentals.

Room II. Moores Block, Salem, Or.
We have grazing, grain, fruit, hop
timber and farming lands in Marion
and adjoining counties.
Wir ersuchen Deutsche Kundschaft
No. 100. 800 acres, so in cultivation
running water, ! barns, one Groom
house, one 4room house, and outbuild-
ings, orchard, good outrange, 60 tons
of hav. II dairy cows, cream separator
and other implements all 60 with the
place at $l5 per acre.
Wir ersuchen Deutsche Kundschaft.
No. 1O2. 14O acres, 80 in cultivation,
Groom house, good barn, running water,
all fenced. ] mile from railroad, price
$25 per acre.
No. 1O3. 14S acres, 100 in cultivation,
house, barn, 5la miles Of Salem, price
$3.50 per acre.
wir ersuchen Deutsche Kundschaft
No. los. 13O acres, > miles from Sa
lem. 60 acres in cultivation, acres or
chard, good house and barn, ali fenced,
running water, fine location, price 500
per acre.
No. 43. 1O-room house, located near
State House, fine fruit, very desirable,
price $500.
No. 73. New 5-rom cottage, lot 75xl5O
near car line and school, a snap at $3.50.
Wir ersuchen Deutsche Kundschaft.
We have. vacant lots in almost every
addition to the city Of Salem at prices
from $40 up. We have a large exchange
list. Come in and see us, whether you
want to buy or sell. For full particu
lars concerning any of the properties
in this list call on or address
RADCLIFFE CO.,
Room IL, Moores's Block, Salem, Or
Reference: Any Bank or Business
House in the City of Salem
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves, of Portland,
are in the city for a short stay. Mrs.
Reeves was formerly Miss Leda Buren
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11
NEW TODAY

For sale.-Black Minorca eggs, 50
cents a setting. Leave orders with
Harritt & Lawrence, or r. Basey,
South Liberty street. 3-ll-3t#
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Davey 4 Savage. Real Estate. Loans
and Insurance, Conveyancing and
Exaining Titles, Notary work done.
Bring us list of your property for
sale, 492 State street, near High.
3S-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

WE Are-Now buying eggs. Call on
us for prices before you sell. Com
mercial Cream Co. 3-1l-tf
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

For sale.-Part Jersey, fine milch COW.
Inquire d. w. Shaw, Yew Park. 4s9
Lee street. 3.9-9ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

For Rent.-Front room ON Commercial
street. Well furnished. Call on
Mrs. A. A. Miller, over journal Of
fee.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Dressmaking. Plain sewing and ac-
eordian pleating. Inquire at Oswalt
House, corner of Court and Cottage
streets 3.Q3t#
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

For Rent--Two furnished rooms. with
fire and bath, one block north of
court house, 3OS Church street. S.93ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

For sale.-A good piano. Call at No.
60 Marion street, south of the park.
3.9-3ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

For sale.-A good broom cottage and
two lots, in Yew Park, $780, Inquire
Of p. G. Norgren, Larson wagon shop
3-ll-lwk*
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-03-11

Wanted Manager for branch office
we wish to locate here in Salem. Ad-
dress, with references. The Morris
Wholesale House, Cincinnati, Ohio.
3.ll.3t#
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
ADMIRAL STIRLING RETIRED.
A Number Of Naval Promotions Made
in Consequence.

Rear Admiral Yates Stirling was placed
on the retired list of the navy today by
operation of law, on account of age A
native of Maryland, Admiral Stirling en-
tered the Naval Academy In September,
1850. Three years later he was made an
ensign and served on the u. s. S. Shenan-
doah during the latter part of the civil
war In 1880 he was elevated to the rank of
commander and placed successfully in COM
mand of several ships, including the Iro-
Quois, Dale and Dolphin. He was on duty
with the lighthouse service for several
years and was commissioned captain in
1894,
In 1900 he was made commandant of the
new naval station at San Juan, p R., and
In June. 1894, he relieved Rear Admiral
Cooper as commander-in-chief of the Asiatic
fleet. He returned from China only few
weeks ago and has taken up his residence
IN Baltimore
His retirement has resulted in the promo
ton of Capt. w. H. Brownson, superin-
tendent Of the Naval Academy to be rear
admiral; Commander William H Turner,
at the navy yard. New York, to be captain;
Lieutenant Commander Charles A. Cove of
the bureau of equipment to be commander
and Lieut.. George w. Logan of the gun
boat Castine to be lieutenant commander.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
The World Of
Finance and Irade
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
Opened Steady at Unchanged Prices
Considerable Realizing.

NEW YORK, May 6-The cotton market
opened steady at unchanged prices to an
advance of 1 point, which was better than
due on the cables, and fairly favorable
weather map. There was considerable real
izing, but shorts were quite active buyers
and with moderate support prices showed
an upward tendency during the early trad
Ing and advanced some 4a6 points over last
nights figures when realizing became
heavier and with support less active prices
reacted to about yesterdays finals.
Cotton futures opened quiet and steady
May, 74S: June, 735; July. 749; August.
754; September, 76O; October, 767; Deem
Der. I76; January, Isl; March. 7SS.
Futures closed steady. May, 7.49; June,
TAI; July 7.49; August. 7.52; September.
7.5S; October 1855; November, TO; Decem-
Der, rs; January, 7So; February, 7.SS;
March, 7.SS.
Spot closed quiet; middling uplands 7.95;
middling gulf. 100; sales, rs bales.
Estimated receipts of cotton at the ports
today, $4,000 bales, against 2S,57S last week
and 2,503 last year. For the week, 10000
bales, against 17S,S0S last week and 1850
last year.
Today's receipts at New Orleans, ALL
bales. against 1923 last year and at Hous-
ton 3,51S bales against 1S5 last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
Market Opening Was Hating
and Irregular.
REVERSED ITS COURSE
GENERAL RALLY LED TO RE-
CoVERY OF NUMBER OF LOSSES.
Demand Soon Fell Off and Business
Narrowed-ClosingW Was
Dull and Weak.

NEW YORK. May 6-The tone of the
opening dealings in stocks was halting and
irregular. St Paul and Union Pacific de-
clined large fractions. Peoples Gas broke
IA points on renewed doubts over the out
come of legislation bearing on gas stocks.
Consolidated Gas lost pa and American
Tobacco preferred was down IS. Minneap-
oils, st. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie rose "a
and Lead q.
The market reversed its course of yes
terday with the selling converging on St.
Paul. Union Pacific and the gas stocks. The
pressure was not protracted and buying of
the Fries and Amalgamated Copper
brought about a general rally. St. Paul
and Union Pacific recovered about half of
their losses of over a point but were not
well held.
Consolidated Gas dropped Az and re-
bounded 2: Tennessee Coal and Tobacco
preferred lost a point each with some re-
covery. After the general list had averaged
pretty well up to yesterdays final figures
the demand began to fall off.
Amalgamated Copper, Lead, Wabash pre-
ferred and Erie LIST preferred gained 1,
the preferred Ia Republic Steel preferred
2h and Northern Pacific 3.
Except for a few stocks fluctuations
were narrow and business very small. The
rise of 6zs in Northern Pacific did not help
the market. Great Northern preferred fell
III. Minneapolis. st. aul and Sault Ste.
Marie made a gain of 2A, Colorado and
Southern first preferred Ia. Wheeling and
Lake Erie is and the Rubber Goods stocks
l. Kansas and Texas preferred fell Ia
and Norfolk and Western, Canadian Pa
cifc, Colorado and Southern and Kansas
City Southern l.
In the late dealings Union Pacific ran off
2 and st. Paul is. The closing was dull
and weak
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
Suit to Restrain Wheat Grading.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, May 6.-Thomas Akin, a
grain merchant, has filed suit in the circuit
court against the board of railroad and
warehouse commissioners of Missouri
Frederick H. Tedford. chief inspector Of
grains for Missouri, and the merchants ex-
change to restrain the grading of ''red
Russian" wheat as mo. red winter
wheat. Akin AYERS that he has bought sew
eral hundred thousand bushels of No. red
winter wheat deliverable this month.
Wheat grown in Missouri. Illinois, Indiana.
Michigan and Wisconsin Is mostly red win
ter wheat, he states. The red Russian
wheat is grown on the Pacific coast and
sells for several cents a bushel less than
No. red winter wheat, it is alleged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
Washington stocA Exchange.

Sales-Regular call 10 O'Clock noon-Washington
Rwy and Elec. As. 81, 900 at sou.
U. s. Electric Light deb $500 at 1O2h
Capital Traction, 20 at 1925, rs at 142h, 20 at
142k.
Washington Rwy. and Elec pfd.. so at s3, 50 at
9335 (buyer 60).
Washington Rwy.. and Elec. CON-. so at SO
(buyer co., % at 35Ls, 100 at 36.
National Safe Deposit, 10 at 100, 10 at 191, 10
at 190 at $780, 10 at 1879, at 1884.
Peoples Fire Insurance, 100 at 6Ss.
Mergenthaler Linotype, 10 at 201h. 3 at 202, 10
at 200 80 at 200 10 at 1879, 10 at 1919, 10 at 100,
10 at 199
Lanston Monotype. 100 at 1871, 40 at 1871, 10 at
1917, 100 at 1875, 100 at 1884, 100 at 1875.
Greene Copper, 100 at ISIS, 100 at 261z (buyer
COY.
Realty Appraisal Agency. so at "a.
After cal-Capital Traction, at 1881. 20 at
l42A
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
NEW BRAZILIAN AMBASSADOR.
Senior Nabuco Will Sail for Thi. Coun-
try Next Wednesday.

Mr.. Ferreira. the Brazilian charge, called
at the State Department today to notify
them that the new Brazilian ambassador,
Senior Nabucos will sail for this country
May 10 on the steamship Baltic Senior
Nabuco's presentation will occur some time
either the latter part of May or the early
part OF June. Mr.. Ferreira is leaving
Washington in short time for long vaca-
ton. at the expiration of which he viii
take up his new duties as Brazilian minister
to Bolivia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Baltimore Markets.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE. Nd. May s--FL0UR-Quie I'M
changed; receipts, 5.10s barrels; exports 4,7s2
barrels.
WHEAT-Quiet; spot contract, 941aa94%; spot
No red western 95a951s: May. 94L.a94%; June
July. s3A asked August ~ asked. steamer No. 2
red. s6Eas6%,; receipts. pa bushels: southern by
sample. iia94fa. southern on grade. S41a94n
CoRN-Firmer; spot. 52h May, SEA; July SPA
asked: September 52h bid; steamer mixed. asa. a
80; receipts. 3.53S bushels: southern white coSS>
49a52h southern yellow corn. 50a53n.
OATS-Steady; No. white. 36a36n; No. 2
mixed. "a bid: receipts. 1901 bushels
RYE-Firmer uptown. No. 2 western S5aS6
HAY-More active. unchanged.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-Quiet. unchanged.
BUTTER dy: fancy imitat ion 24a25; fairy
creamery. 2Ta2s; fancy ladle, 22a23; store packei
1890.
EGGS-Firm. II.
CHEESE-Firm; large. 1874; medium. 1874 !;
small "A.
SUGAR-Firm; coarse granulated, {. %; fne 6 %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
STANDARD OIL MEN INDICTED.
Names of Two High Officials Are Sup
pressed.

PEORIA, Ill., May 6.-The grand jury at
Pekin. ILL.,, has returned an indictment
against two high officials Of the Standard
OIL Company. Requisition papers will be
asked of Gov. Deneen next Monday. The
names have been suppressed
The two officials are charged with having
induced one Charles Kersher to swear that
he owned horse and wagon. which really
belonged to the Standard Oil Company to
get possession of the same In order to
force Fred Hamsuit. a resident of Pekin. to
quit selling the product Of the Royal Com
pany. an opposition concern
City Attorney Schaffer is authority for the
statement that every effort will be made to
bring the two officials to Pekin for trial
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-06
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

A New York broker has issued a circular
stating that '.the American Graphophone
Company has sold 100000 ten-year per
cent coupon convertible debensures, of
which I own and offer limited amount for
sale at OPS and accrued interest" They
are convertible at the option of the holder
into the preferred stock of the company at
par, which Is $40 per share.
Mergenthaler made progress at the meet
ing today of the stock exchange in the
downward course which has succeeded to
the upward movement. Yesterday the
lowest point reached was 201%. while to-
day the selling did not begin above 2Olh.
and the lowest point reached was 1919.
The rights on 100 shares were sold, the
price being 81. The bid was renewed on
that level, but there was no offering at less
than 81.
block of sixty shares brought 200, and
then the largest amount sold on one lever.
namely, four ten-share lots, went for l99.
There was still stock to be had at that
price, and at the close that was the asking
figure and 1913 was bid
Lanston sold more freely today than has
been the case for some days past, or. rather
the demand for it was stronger. The range
of prices for the $50 shares comprising the
aggregate of the sales was from 13a to
1871.
A bid Of 1915 was made for the stock in
any and all quantities, but there was no
more to be had at that figure. An offer
was made to buy or sell the stock at 1874,
which was not taken.
At the close the bid was 1875 and the ask
ing price IA.
Some fifty shares of National Safe De-
post stock were traded in, and the range
Of prices was 100 to 189. An offer was
made to buy or sell at 1SS, but the best
bid was 1877, and at that stage the trading
ceased.
There was a better market for the COM
mon stock of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company. but the trading was
rather limited Including an option the
total sales reached 325 shares There was
no stock, except one lot OF twenty-five
shares. that sold below &c. and for that
35h was paid.
An option was sold for SO and another
was wanted at the same figure but 81 was
asked A bid Of 36 was made for 1000
shares or any part. and subsequently, the
broker making the bid offered to buy or
sell 100 shares at SO.
At the close 351z was bid and SO was
asked.
The trading in the preferred stock Of the
company was still more limited than was
that in the common stock. A block OF
fifty shares sold for 90 and an option at
93h.
The DID rose TO 9b4s. out IL was With
drawn and 90 was bid and 93h was asked.
A bid of 142a was made for an option on
one hundred shares Of Capital Traction
stock. For one hundred shares 142 was bid.
The aggregate of the sales was one hundred
and five shares, and with the exception of
twenty-share lot at 1925, the price paid
was 142H. At the close 142 was bid and
1925 was asked.
AS has been the case for several days
past. practically nothing was done in the
bond list. The quotations remain on about
the same level, in spite of the lack of mar
ket.
The clearings Of the local clearing house
for the week ending today were $780,
555 90, an increase of 81 OBS, 6O301 over the
corresponding week last year.