The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-06
RIOTS
CLOUD HORIZON
OF FINANCIAL SITUATION IN
AMERICA BUT DESPITE THIS
THE STOCK MARKET SHOWS
IMPROVEMENT.

Gently eXtorted from the Gar but a
the moment even this bright spot h
dimmed by the condition of chaos
which seems to exist throughout Rus
STA. The uniformity of the upsisinF
comes somewhat as surprise IL
those who thought that Russian liz
norance and lack of free press pre-
vented political organization. Eyi
| DENLY there is more system In the
prsent uprising than was at first sup
posed possible, What the outcome
vii be no one can determine al this
wiring. for it is quite certain that
while some sections Of Russia may be
ready for a measure of Sef-govern-
| ment there are other large sections
totally unprepared for such RESPONSE
biity. Amid the conflicting ideals
Eand aspirations Of 130.000,900 of popu-
latioh Of varying degrees of intelli
gence, Of different races and differen
languages. the task of political re-
construction is indeed gigantic one.
and one that VIII require all The
a
as keen as prem er DeWitte TINS
fortunately the disturbance has gone
so far that il will be extremely diff.
cult 10 reconcile conflicting parties
into accepting even the new degree OF
freedom which the Gar has granted
Between anarchists ON the one hand
and ConSeryatists on the other there
is vast gulf, seeth'ng with different q
shades Of political op Mons. and il will
be marvellous indeed If weeks and
of political disturbance must
not be endured before anything APP
internal harmony Is reached
Much depends on theloyalty of the
army and the police TO th govern
ment, If these succeed in depressing
disorder a solution will come all the
more promptly There is talk of a
republic, but even that form of gov
eminent could not insure stab lily In |
the present state of Russian ignorance |
The most feasible plan would seem TO |
be some partial decentralization of
power permitting larger degree of
ocdi self-government without endaa-
sering the unity of the Emrire. which
IT. times seems almost threatened
Needless TO say the Russian situation
'auses considerable anxiety at Pars,
Berlin and other important European
'enters. where any grave injury 10
Russian credit might easily have
erious consequence, Fortunately the
United States Is but Sigh ly inter.
sted directly in Russian finances
h0ugh indirectly we should feel the
fleet of any blow that fell upon the
luropeand markets from this source
he Russ an loan has been indefinit Fly
for the reason that il cold
OF be placed under phesent condi-
ions except at perhap, an pnneces-
AIRY sacrifice. Meanwhile here are
umors of a large forthcoming jap
nese loan. A large portion of tnis
'iH undoubtedly be for refundiDg
Yet in view OF the large
of both Russia and Japan
n account of the war these additional
emands are hardly welcome when il
$ remembered that boh countrie-
re already carrying a very severe
name al strain
The stock market has shown some
in tone. chiefly as the re-
ult of diminished tension in the local
honey market. No gold has been ex-
orted this week, as was partially eX-
eeied, and the position of the As
Dciatad banks was also better than
alculated upon. II Is premature how
yer, to look for any settled relief in
ne money market just now. Gold eN-
Drts may have been temporarily de
FRED by an increase in the supply
b Us, but the best opinion is that .
lie precious metal will be- going b
broad with more or less freedom be
re very long. No estimate Of the
ovement is available because much =
broad. Should the Russian situation
lprove. that would be favorable ~
IT exchange market On the con
airy any disastrous news would in
'itably make itsel felt by an in
eased demand upon gold suppl e..
1rtunaiely we have plenty of gold
spare the only drawback being that
hen funds are so actively employed
home there Is natural disinclina-
,n 10 part with the gold. Not much
Up can be expected from the Treas
Y for the reason that national ex-
nses continue 10 exceed receipts
d so long As the tendency b. toward
government deficit Secretary Shaw
more likely TO husband his re-
urces than TO come to the assist
&c Of the banks
Business c0ndit ons continue very
Omising Great activity il TO
rted in all sections of the country
eping money actively employed and
ggesting firm rates for weeks To
me IN almost every department Of IA
iustrial. commercial or financial ac- n
ity records have been daily broken
s quite safe TO say thai The volume 3
trade during the present year far =
rpssses al other years in tho bis
= II. ths ccuatrr There sxe Fignz
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