The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-08-17
NEW YORK NEWS LETTER
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE

ii SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
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week uar spirited If hort TSsa. advances. in Blue Bull crasssrise s', xs s ma
weak faturs. as as been expected quotations at me time touching h $3.50
Mex. week should. see a an market with Low priced tissues falling back Con-
support
TIE Few xo.x cu.s
n..ed or aneeted y his ubserviant mart realize he vas comedy m TRACED,
The Nevad minin mps are possibly the onys Genes in this country. where
characters whether tascal eomcai or commonplace yet vnhal surnied with
restless mass. by the police roDss on Broad street
and perpetual nance taking which characterize so strongly this struggling
II. o onsm. ARE 70 ra. the bright ass , and quick 1ss, th, n%a s.s Jews .o n sturdy 1n saa. slow go e,
east ms a Temporary a@ar.n OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES mss ney,. because cav ,s.a in many s% ua sasss this this. m s,n,,,m
to help onward h .n, IF ascsnaensy Of. o. som new Ri Richmond in me s.a field. .m.
and in pocket, h like III of sciptural fam watch at thu gates for a fortune
Every New Nevada as mining amp p can %s how . suh &c, characters rassss,s IS .s the foregoing nm.s the
prosperous gambler with his temporary golden store the relics of past business
vironmsnts nc rnacu from their brethren of the Curb" They think the
The curb is he mherocosm of he New York stool Exchange 1t is in
lead and controhed oy ue SANE spn.s enjoys Gays OF prospen.y ano Jay
Is years urns the last eight of which it has developed into something Of
wnn.n TIE ~cu.." DOES susrxnss
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vsiop into powerful rival ana threaten its control Of The cream Of stock Iaans
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the advantase q their wire service for, aMtass business etc &C., This service is in
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several deaths among e the sa active ms. %,sss, from M. pnsum m ~iso and MANY os se sa. D1 Q,
careless crowd. p@peauany schemns. living mostly for n day caring little for
1xrzasIrx OF TIE "cuHz"
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I'M most ,a known %nr a nod ID Of the .nr"n. or a,r ms mase OF OF an anm am nmSOonn T 1d
nuamy: daily raaes toains 100000 shares arr very fequent N this among an
organi gathering. without ven a legal name or home But the code of the
Curb" is strong n far. reaching in its effects ant he who "welches' once never
gets another chance
when trading is dn n nshess he spirit of gambling sim uns rampant
numerous groups gather. h tTa%sr the r. sh maaas mss asnrs Soss VI who ar are matching matching
or perhaps playing for higher stakes This keeps the conscientious mem
brs of the police force, or cops on the JUMP breaking W these imprompt
as here tina strange Interpretation of the Law is in evidence, which, re-
cognizs gambling only when III limits are pennies n wmks at the greater SIM
n Curb is o he headquarters for election BETS, wagers o. prize fights
foobAl games, boat Traces, decisions of murder trials etc., as well as a few hand
books. which are run quietly for the onvenienc IF those h cannot AXE in the
aces personally.
wxxs AID wxr.rro.rs OF 4 ~cu.sv
recognized trading place for numerous unlisted securities, hoated n fostered by
the big xchang house very frequently, but more often lately by Curb" houses
themselves 1t AFFORDS a recognized center for rading in stocks. thu promoters of
d. not care to comply with thu ruling of the New York Stock Exchange on
lstngs-the Standard Oil company being a Industrious example of thsc character
Last, nut no least, it furnishes a safety valve for the big Exchang n stands
al a formidable barrier to m asprant for premier trading honors
maintain h prce OF fits seats. which rang iron $4,000 in me of general
apathy.l like the present. up to around $1,000 in boom times. like a year back
The Board of Control also believes in the principle tina it is easiest to destroy
opposition at he very start rather than wait for som tangible proof
tina its way is challenged.
ago. will illustrate he tactics pursued by the Stock xchan in killing n pros