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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
FOR sALE-REM ESTATE FOR sALE-aEAL ESTATE
d. V. SHOLES COMPANY
722 N. Y. Life Bldg.
Tel. Douglas AZ
Tel. Douglas 40

Noo-4-roorn cottage and two lots near 18th
and Ames Ave, barn, corn crib and
chicken house; over an acre Of corn
and potatoes goes with the place II
sold at once. bargain.
u'Do-Near 9th and Lake Sts, Broom cot
taBe, In good repair, sewer and water
In yard; lot SOXg3 feet
d0o-Desirable south front cottage OF s
rooms. pore. bath, sewer, water and
gas, permanent walk; lot 5Oxl2s feet;
three blocks from Hanscom Park car.
ns700-On the s. K. Boulevard, two blocks
from the Farnam street car. south
front cottage. rooms, water and
gas; very neat and attractive; nice
porch; lot 40x1i1h feet no paving
to pay.
s,soo-New broom cottage, two blocks from
Walnut Hill car line, natural wood
finish, pore. bath, large pantry, fun
cemented cellar. electric lights, large
porch and a big lot 50x1bp feet. This
and could not now be built for what
we are asking for both house and lot;
Neighborhood Improving rapidly snd
this property is sure 70 increase in
value WIN rent for SIS per month
now Here's your chanoA.
S1o0o-Nearly new Groom frame house.
modern except furnace, east front,
very desirable location, walking dis
lance; rents for 81.
S2b0o--Nice Groom dwelling. modern except
furnace, near Ssth and Leavenworth
sts., east front and very desirable
U.no-Modern Groom dwelling, nearly new
and in first class condition, near cor
nef Of Sherman Ave- ana P1nkneyl
on car line and paved street, natural
wood finish, full cemented cellar,
good furnace, pore. bath, best OF
material throughout. You can't
duplicate this for less than 50, 500
Let US show II to you.
e3,7b0-S rooms, modern, In Bemis Park,
south front on Boulevard, lot 40x152
feet, house Is finished in natural
wood, has fine mantel, inlaid floor
in reception hall, pore bath, Carton
furnace, full cellar. large front
porch, cement steps and walk. This
Is splendid home and a good In
vestment. owner leaving town and
must sell.
H2S0-Close in, s-room modern hause, near
22d and Webster, lot 6Oxl32 feet, paw
ing all paid. Good close-in bargain.
t5500-Brand new S-room dwelling In Boule-
ward Terrace, adjoining Field clue,
east front lot, 4Sx124 IT,, house finished
in oak down stairs, best OF pine
above, full cemented basement, with
sink, open plumbing, porcelain BATH
electric lights, cement sidewalks; al
together complete and desirable
q house as you can build yourself
and in the most attractive part of
the city. Let us show you this.
&c, 30 rooms with hot water heat and
barn, in the best of Hanscom Park
neighborhood. This house has large
porches natural wood finish. full
basement and is very handsome and
attractive. You can't beat 1t for
the price. One half block to the car.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
WESTERN LANDS
NEW JERSEYS Farms.

NEW JERSEY FARMS,
for New Jerseys best grade
farms; well located, productive soil; mar
kets, roads and surroundings Of the best
Send for lists. A. w. Dresser, Burlington
N, J.. H.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

START q mail order business; we furnish
everything necessary; only few dollars
nothing 70 tnveltigate. AiIburn-Hicks SO
Dearborn a.. Chicago x-e1 -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

HAVE GAO acres of fine prairie land for
sale or trade a big bargain for some
one, Price very low. c. Stock, Detroit
Neb. H-6S9 Ok
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
HOUSES

9, 2OO-7-room house, lot 6ox1SO, Orchard
Hill. Rented 10 per cent basis
SS,OOo-s-room house, Orchard Hill: barn.
chicken houses, lots Of fruit; two lots,
l0ox180 feet.
s1s5O-7 rooms and hall. modern except
furnace. paved street. owner wants offer.
s7Ooo-F1ne, slightly home with three full
lots with trees and shrubs On car line.
northwest part of city
t75Oo-Large house. extra large barn. lot
90x127 feet Rented $50 Owner will take
part trade at cash prices. Property cost
over $1,000
t7.Ooo-to s95OO-four fine homes on Harvey,
between SD and 36th, two lots with one
OF them.
sl3,ooo-Choicely located on Dewey Ave.
si5,5OO-New house and barn near Farnam
St. in the best residence district of the
city.
se0o0-e rooms, modern, east front ideally
located for home. Rented to May J. 1907,
at $500.
$3o0o-to $s,oOo-several homes in Dundee.
Two of them new.
ss.5oo--A slightly east front home on north
nth ST. car line.
~ 500-7 rooms, modern, hard wood finish;
a choice home in desirable neighborhood,
two blocks from car; paved street, per-
manent walks.
s470o-to $60O0-four new detached houses;
close In. Good investments or desirable
homes.
SIS. 000-Large house with 4S feet front on
Farnam St.; good residence location. VIII
certainly increase in value as the city
grows.
$500 rooms, modern. practically new,
between High school and Creighton col
lege
S,SOo-to s125Oo-Three choice homes on
Park Ave
81 000--to $350o-Four houses in Council
Bluffs. All belong to one man. Wants
to close them out.
H00o-Choicely located rental property.
Rented $40; best of tenants. owner
anxious to sell.
For Farms and Suburban Property see the
World Herald. For Building Sites and
Investments see the News.
j. H. DUMONT & SON.
9O5-6 New York Life Bldg,
Phone Douglas $780,
RE
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

A SHORT LIST ONLY.
Z rooms near 18th and Davenport, paved
9 rooms. sth and Blonde. gas ana city
water, 1890.
I rooms, lO2S N. 2th. South Omaha. gas.
city water, t17.50.
CHAs. r. WILLIAMSON CO..
1901 Farnam St.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
Boulevard Terrace

Lots in this beautiful addition are being
rapidly taken up and surroul iding proper
ties are all being advanced. We have as
yet made no change In our prices, but
are considering doing so. If contem-
plating buying, do not delay. as you will
lose money. y
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

I ROOMS; modern. "a floor; 70 family anil Of
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

FOR sAI.E-A frst-class job once with
AL newspaper plant In connection, pub
fishing three papers in surrounding
towns; job type all new; doing good
business; excellent reasons for selling;
located at Hastings, Neb. Write now,
or come, as this snap will not last long.
Prices low. Address Box GIG, Hastings,
Neb. Y-e23
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VACANT


sto-75xi1s feet. west front on 18th, i7b
three cottages. Cheap.
ssOO-eexlss feet. north front on Martha,
Is feet west Of 18th: on grade. Make
us an offer.
s75o-5ox1s2 feet on Vlnton. between 18th
and 18th. paving paid, permanent
walks, sewer, water and gas.
ssOo-eOx127 feet, south front on Charles,
100 feet west of S5th. Very desirable.
81. OOO-Gnx1ss feet. east front on Path, l42
feet north of Castelar,. This price
includes paying for the new paving
to be paid this fall. Here's fine
speculation. VIII double In value In
the next year.
ssoO-50x124 feet, north front on I'D, so feet
north of Laird.
-5ox1s feet, S. E. corner 18th and
Ruggles. Very cheap.
ss25-asx1s feet, east front on 30th. IS feet
north of Taylor; paving and sidewalk
paid sewer in street Easy terms
sSoo-4ox19O feet, lots on 18th. Immediately
south of Vinton, In Sholes SUD
division: Best lots for the money ne
staked and numbered. Look at them.
See the new houses going up. Select
lot before they are gone.
MONTHLY SPECIALS
u50-S10 down and s. per month, ANsS
feet east front on 18th, one block
south of Vinton. Choice OF three
lots.
s275-S5 down and $40 per month, n. w.
corner 34th and Boyd Sts., 50x130 feet,
high and slightly, sewer and water;
two blocks from car.
81, 5Oo-BUsINEss CORNER, Axso feet, 8.
l.. corner 10th and Vinton. rms Is
going to be a business center. Coca
buy. at this price for speculation OF
Improvement.
FOR FLATS
81, 5o0-4Sx6o feet, fronting west on 24th,. &C
feet north of Capitol avenue, paving
all paid; as good rental location as
there is in the city.
INVESTMENT
S4,5O0-Double frontage on Sherman Ave.
and 18th ST., just north of Charles,
60x120 feet, two houses now renting
for $42 per month; plenty OF room
for three more; street improvements
all made and paid for. IL improved
this will make one of the best tn
come properties In the city
RE-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
R. c.. PETERS & co.

Near the end of the Ames Avenue car line
we have 8 acres, improved. with good,
seven-room house, small barn, good well,
rs cherry. apple and plum trees, straw
berries and raspberries, 100 grape vines,
balance in corn and potatoes. Price $4,000
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
MONTHLY SPECIALS
FOR FLATS

2, 5o0-43x60 feet fronting west on Path. 60
feet north of Capitol avenue, paving
all paid; as good rental location as
there is in the city.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
FOR RENT-FuRNIsHED ROOMS

DEWEY European hotel. 18th and Farnam
E-NB
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09

SRooM HOUSE and barn, Dundee; rent.
$40 s. Arion Lewis. ss4 New York Life.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-09-09
wANTED-To BORROW

WANTED-To borrow 500 or Loo home
money on ample. well rented residence
property In South Omaha. - pr cent
Address N u. Be- E-sa
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NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York Dec. 2A-sUGAR- Market closed De
cember q and ..
BUTTER Receipts 500 packages. Choice steady.
CreameTy extra. 37a33 State dairy, tubs, rsts, q
as. factory fTsts, 2liza22
EGGS Receipts 4097 cases. Steady. Extra
mixed. 5ia35; Western finest. 29a2slz; Southern,
2faS
MILL FEED-Slightly weaker. Spring bran. in
l00-uOnd SACKS, go middling. 2l-75; city bran.
200; Western red dog, Zi75-
FLOUR-Market is dull. Spring patents Asa
AGO: spring clears 300a375; winter straights asa
S.s5; winter clears. 320a325; Kansas. in sacks nat
ents. 3T5aiO3 straiglts 35oa3.e5; clears 2sea3 o
RYE FLOUR-Steady; slow; 365a4 20
CORN MEAL-Small trade. Kiln-drisd for ex-
port, 265a270; coarse meal IN bags, LJ5a1O6
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Lfeless demand at rs
a2Z
HAY-Steady Moderate demand. Rcccipts. 1 9o0
tons. Prime. lis; No l. 10; No p LEGAL IS: No.
5 s0as5
STRAW Steady. but trade quiet. Long we. slas5.
BEEF-Trade dull Family. 13.5Oal4 50; packet,
I075aIL00
P0RK-steady; trade light Ness. 175als
family, 1900.
T4LL0W-Narket dun. City quoted at GA in
hogsheads.
LARD Stronger. Prime Western. SO; CITY. Q *.
refined continent, 1000; South American. 1850: r,
fined Brazilian ll53; city stearine I0lz: oleo-
stearine dull; city. ia; Chicago. fi4t
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

New York. Dec ZL-CATTLE- Rec pts 90;
steers active and lla5 cents higher. steers. i57a
as bulls. SI0sE45 cows LioalD dressed beef. un
changed
higher. V5als. 5o0a9 50, c1iis, 4o0ai5o; fun .cd
calves. 25ZIsaIT5. Western do. 3olail2iz
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 500. sheep
slow and unchanged; lambs. Gsj0 cents higher
Common % good sheep. 1ooa5o0; clls. 2ols2 80;
lambs. e.-7a790. C7.Is. 500.
HOGS Receipts 1900. Marke higher. state
and Pennsylvania Lcgs. 66a6s0; light pigs. 40.
Cbicago. H.. Dec q CATTLE Receipts 800.
estimated l0r Wetueslay g co. Market best, lls
9 cents higher. Others steady. Prime hleses. SOFA
$50. poor 20 medium. foCa5-0; stocscs and feed
crs. 25-aa55; COWS and beifeS Z5)a2 %. rauHcis
L51a259; Westerns. 35@L50; Texans. 2eaA53
HOGS-RcceiTts e COO. estimated fer Weiues
day. Zoo0 Market l3al5 cents higher Light
Glcasl5; rough. 6eoaGD, heavy, 6.90a6 20; pigs
550a62
SHEEP Receipts. Izoo0, estimated for weines
dsy. Zgo Market l5aI5 cents higher. NatIve
sheep 3Z5a5-5. Western sheep. 5a3..5; native
l1mHs. f50a5-5. Western lambs. A75a4s0
Baltimore Dec 4-CATTLE- Receipts for week
ondcj az uo5n to-d1y 2.2s3 head 65 cars for mar
sst and prices lc 90 I5c higher Quotations.
Steers good 90 choice butchers $50 20 SIS; others
35 tr 40. cows. LT5 % 400; heifers. 500 90 4-Z5.
bulls . 90 f5J. stnck5rs and feeders. 20 TO iloi
fresh COWS $50 % 800 per head.
Exported last week: By steamship Temulemorc
far Liverpool Swift & Co.. lo59 sheep and y. I.ed-
man q Bro. 81 cattle
H0GS-Receirfs for week ended ~ noon to-day.
lib head against If535 head last week Fair
supply to-day and marke, drm- Quotations: West
Crus. 6sj 10 SIS; Others, $50 To SIS. r1ughs i.55
to 800
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts Tor week ended
az noon to-day. 2sE head. against 26l7 head last
week Light supply and market steady. Quotations
sheep SO 70 i25. lambs. 60 % rs
CALVES Receipts for week ended at noon to-
day S5 bead against 369 head last week. Fair sup
ply to-day and market steady. Quotations: Com
mon 10 best 400 % rs.
East Buffalo. n Y Dec. H-CATTLE Ere
ceipts l290 head. Market steady, unchanged
Stockers and feeders. 2i5ai55 sFriugers 80 oa55Ol
CALVES Receipts. 60 head. Active 20 fair
SHEEP AND LANBs-Receipts 1908. Active
Choice lambs 7-75a79, cull 20 fair. 5.75a7.s5.
ycarlings 6.ooaG5. wgthCrs. seas 90. ewes, SOFA
SIS. mixed sheep. i91s525. clll sheep, 525.
Pittsburg. Dec. i-CATTLE-Suuply light, nc
tive. Choice 575a600. prime s i0a6 80; good. 5l5a
SIS. choice 4Ga5l0- common. 275a5 g..
choice hcifers 4Gai4G. common 20 fair hcifers
5la375. bIlls. 2.Soafo9; fat COWS 2c0a40): good
fresh cows ard srrngers, 15O025100. common 70
fair Is glll01.
SHEEP AND LANlBs-Supply fair. STEADY on
sheep; fair lambs Prime Wothers. 53oa5 60
good mixed. 5o0as25; fair mixed. I51ais5; cuT-s
and common 2Ol130: heavy and thin, t5oa5 50
veal calves. SOFAS 50; lambs. 500a7.5a
HOGS-Activc. Prices 20a25 higher. All grades
565a7.0l: roughs. 501a5.s5; stays 400al75
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NEW YORK MONEY.

New York, Dec. 2L-Mouey on call at the stock
exchange today opened at per cent highest. 81
lowest. 3; closing 3 per cent Most Of the loans
were AT Per cent Time money was unchanged a
good demand stl existed, but supply continued lin
tied Rates; per cent for thirty days Der cent
Tor sixty days, ~ per cent s0r ninety days per
cent Tor four and i've months 6is per cent for six
months. and per cent for one year Mercantile
pareT quiet. and while there was no Improvement
IN demand. some attractive paper was offered
Rates: 20 o. per cent for SIXTY 70 ninety Gays
Endorsed bills receivable; to 81 per cent for
choice four 10 six months. single names. and rer
cent and above for others. Sterling market was
weak today rates declining Sc for Saturdays level
Rstes for actual business closed as follows: Sixty
days, 47379ai"l5; demand. s22sais 2s5: cables.
s-si25aiSl30 Commercial bills were T7a3 7ss, TIE
supply Of cotton bills was good. Continental bills
were quoted as follows Francs 525as less lis aud
52-a. less ls2 rCiclsnarks. e3is aud q 3I6, Plus
la gIildegs. % 1916, less LA
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LISTS STOCKS IN CLEVELAND.
Exchange There Interested in Local
Traction ContDaay

The stock Exchange of Cleveland has
listed the first 3 per cent bonds of the
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis
Electric Railroad Company The second
per cent bonds. the common stock Ger
tdcates, and the Baltimore Terminal Ger
tlicates have also beer listed. The CAPT
tai stock Of the company is S5.2500oO. It
controls the terminal company which
owns the franchise for entrance into the
city Of Baltimore. The capital stock Of
the subsidiary company is Si.2joG0.
The enterprise is controlled by CIeve-
land capitalists. hence the listing of the
stocks in that city. The plans of the
company involve the construction Of
double track electric railway between
Washington and Baltimore, with a branch
track TO Annapolis. Il IS stated that the
company hopes 70 have the line in whole
or part. in operation by next July.
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New York Dec 2l-WHEAT-There is a slow
demand. No ] Northern Duluth. TO arrive ilake
and raill. CSC over May. f. o. b.. No. ! Northern
Manitoba STA T. O. 2: No. Northern Manitoba
si7s o. b. No 2 red. f. O. b.. 2ssc under MAY
No. hard f. O. b., lc ever May; No macaroni,
791z {. O. b.. No. ? macaroni, &c.
CORN-Steady; light trade Ne. elevator. 50:
No. ? new 50& (. @. b.; No. yellow. new. 81 :;
late 5ol2 Z. o. b.; No. ?, {. b., late December
5gA No 3 f. O. b.. late January. 50i2, No g. f.
o. b. FehraTy-NIarrh 50; No. 2 white new, 5lH
{. O. b. Exporters took . loads
OATS-Demsnd lifeless. Elevator prices: No ?
white Al No. } white. 4sis No mixed, 39H
The prices for futures follow:
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WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

Receipts Of cattle light and market hrmer
CATTLE-Extra. 500 per cwt.; butchers AGO;
ordinary. 80 To 500.
HoGs-PT ewt, gross. 900 to s25; ordinary. 500
TO SO
sHEEP-CHpped. 400; medium, $50 to SIS; com
mon zoo 10 Loo
LAMBs-Per pound. spring. choice 7: medium.
to Z.
CALyES-Per pound. prime. Z msdium. to Z;
grass, To IA.
COWS-Each. prime. l0.Oo to 5000; common. 900
to 800; old and dry, 500 to 1905.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1906-12-25

Youngstown, Ohio, Dec. 4-It has been
officially announced that the United
States Steel Corporation viii make I'M
provements at its Ohio works in Youngs-
town costing from $7,000,000 TO Sl0,G0O0 O0
The corporation has been trying to secure
sufficient ground, and has just succeeded.
The Improvements viii double the invest
ment in the Ohio works, and the output
Will be increased more than 50 per cent.
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

Salcs-Regular call. y O'Clock noon
Washington Gas IS. SL00 az TO- s. 90 AZ To-
Washington Railway and Electric 49, 500 a. s5ss
$500 at sjFs 81 coo at sIz
Washington Railway and Electric common Is at
Hls
Washington Railway and Electric pref 70 at
SIS 90 at S5t
Greene Copper. 30 at T7s
Mitchell Mining 100 &C U.s.
After Washington Gas . al 57i.
Washington Railway and Electric g. S5.O10 al Ssh
unN-nE
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Washington
Loan & Trust Co.
OFFICE COR. 9Th AND F SIS.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, Sl,O09,Ooo.
"sTRPLUs. ss5ao10 EARNED .

Loans in any amount made on approved real
estate OF collateral al reasonable rates
Interest paid upon deposits on monthly bal
ances subject 20 check
8nls mIauy acts as executor. admlnlstTa-
tor trustee. agent. treasurer. registrar. and IA
ali other hduclary capacities
Boxes for rent IN burglar and nreproof vaults
for safe deposit and storage Of valuable pack
ages
Real Estate Department is prepared 20 as
sumo the management u y0Ur real estate.
Careful attention given 70 al details.
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Herald Want Ads

viii be received at Kener's Pharmacy.
Ninth and S SITS. NV, and promptly for
warded TO the main Office.
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Quotations are furnished DE- +. r. Chapman * Co,
members New York S-acs Exchange. g. Bowie
Chapman. manager. 1901 + street northwest.
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Amalgamated Copper acted well
throughout the day, Notwithstanding the
street was filed with rumors Of an OK
tended bun account, the strength Of the
stock itself and the action taken by the
directors of Anaconda encouraging the
belief that the dividend would be iRclud-
ed at the time Of the next declaration in
January. The increase in the rate on An
acOnda had been expected. but expecta-
ton had nowhere risen as high as the
rate actually declared. The size Of the
increase in the rate on Anaconda was ac-
cepted as eloquent testimony TO the solid
prosperity Of the copper trade. and, while
there has been undoubtedly "a good deal
Of Amalgamated sold entirely by the trad
crs and others, their selling appears to
have been we'll taken, and the price has
suffered but little.
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BOSTON STOCKS.

Quotations are furnished by z. Is. Chapman 4
Co. members New York stock Exchange. 1871 I
street northwest, G.. Bowie Chapman, manager
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GRAIN MARKETS.
Chicago.

Quotations furnished by Charles G. Gates & CO.
members Chicago Board Of Trade SIunsey Building
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY Charles q Gates * CO.,
members New YORK Stock Excharga, Munsey Build
iug.
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has been in better supply since the Sec
retaTy's visit than It was before. The
change came before the liquidation, and
cannot, therefore. be attributed solely TO
this factor.
Public opinion will not stand for it
this was the general opiaion in Wall
street regarding the tying up Of Southern
Pacific traffic on account of a dispute
between rival labor unions Shrewd trad
ers do not as a rule. sell stocks on strikes,
even where some important issue between
employees and employers is involved. and
they do not feel at all inclined to sell
Southern Pacific because the company's
friends have determined TO take some
time of At Christmas. The firemen, Wall
street thinks have little more prosper
ity than they can stand
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So many people say, nowadays, when
Reading is mentioned. that they never
touch it, that the wonder is where all
the following came from for the bull
movements in the stock when it was
one Of the most active of railroad issues.
curious thing about it is that a great
many of the people who now say they
have never had anything to do with the
stock are known to have expressed bull
ish views on it at higher prices not 50
very long ago. Now it seems that either
they did not buy any themselves when
they told others it was cheap, or that if
they bought, they have forgotten the
circumstance. However, so many losses
have been taken in various stocks re-
Gently that perhaps it has been easy to
forget individual ones. Reading has beer
the subject in the past year Of more
manipulation than almost any other ac-
tive issue, and considerations of value
have been neglected for those of a purely
technical character, II has been mostly
a big gamble, and even now, when value
and price are not far apart. and the
former is probably above the latter. tech
nical conditions still receive the greatest
amount of attention; although at present
inquiry is as to how weak, instead Of
strong, are the hands in the market sup
ply of the stock issues.
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Rumor has it that when Secretary Shaw
visited New York last week he read a
lesson to some of the banks, told them
plainly that they would have to rely
upon themselves entirely IN restoring
natural conditions to the money market,
and pointed out the peril Of delaying
in the matter. 1t is said that the Secre-
tary went so far as TO use threats. but
this is discredited. even where it Is be
lieved he threw in suggestions IN such
way that the banks could hardly afford
to ignore them.
Coming ex-cathedra from the head Of
the Treasury Department" said a promi-
Hent private banker, recommendations
made in the interest of the commercial
business viii not be disregarded by the
Wall street banks" At all events, money
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CURB MARKET.

Sales 10 neon. 55LZ-a
Western Union eN Is per cent
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The trading was mostly in railway and
gas bonds and railway shares. There
WAS no change in prices from saturday.