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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11
Large Class Confirmed.

A class of nearly eighty children
was confirmed at St. Peter and Paul's
Catholic church Sunday morning The
girls outnumbered the boys largely
and were prettily dressed in white,
while the boys wore dark suits.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11
teries for Minneopa were Lobby and
Beach and for Cray, Frye and Moses.

The 'kato team yesterday defeated
Rapidan at the latter place by a score
of and .. The batteries for Man
kato were Sealy and Thomas, and for
Rapidan were Just and Bosin.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
letters for week ending

Advertised letters for week ending
June A, 1909
A. III. Anderson.
H. Il. Cooper
David T. Jenkins.
Mr.. Ed Neuman, Jr.
Mr.. Charley Raney.
Mr.. j. HI. Scriber.
Miss Bertha Subeck.
Mr. c. M. Shopin, Mr.. G. Stewart,
care of Gregor Cruckshank.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11

Batteries: Mankato, Sheldon and
Mullane; p B. S., Shanahan and Dor
legoh.
Struck out by Shanahan S, by Shell
don, 10.
Umpire, Plymat.
Mankato has now won the first four
games, and therefore has percentage
of 1000.
A game between Minneopa and Cray
was played yesterday at Rush Lake
was played yesterday at Rush Lake,
resulting in score Suf seventeen
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11

The wife of henpecked husband
is usually set in her ways.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1909-06-11

The Dukes addition team defeated
the Agency hill team yesterday after
noon by score of two to one.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10

The Partisan Cloak Co, l1s South 10th
,ffer all their fine tailored suits at re-
dueed prices. See add, page II.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
CHRISTIAN MENCK. PIONEER,
DIES AT GRAND ISLAND
Man who Braved Earliest HRrdshiDs
of state Passes Away in Hall
County Home.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Nov. 9.-(Spe-
cial)-By the death of Christian Henry
Menck, who died suddenly of heart failure,
there has been removed from the stage of
activity of this community the last of the
three pilots Of the first colony of white
men that settled in any portion Of Ne
braska west OF Columbus. Mr.. Menck, the
late Fred Hedde, founder OF The indie
pendent, and Mr.. Barnard, q civil engineer,
were the advance guard Of a colony Of
thirty or forty people who came to central
Nebraska from Davenport, Ia, In the sum
mer Of 1857 and located the present settle
ment of Grand Island on July T. Of that
year, raising the American flag upon the
birthday of the nation. Mr.. Menck brought
to the settlement, in 1858 the first Hall
county bride, having been married In the
village of Omaha to Miss KATRINA Hard
ing, whom he had wooed before his de-
parture from Davenport and who took a
wedding trip with him from omaha to
Grand Island per OK team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Menck celebrated their
golden wedding last year and at that time
Mr.. Menck was still able TO sins some Of
the old favorite German songs. His health
continued to be good until this summer,
ana his condition was not such as TO
give the least alarm.
day morning be became suddenly Ill and
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
BALLINGER SCORES CRITIC
Secretary Says Golfers Article is
Tissue Of Falsehood.
PRONOUNCED FAKE BY TAFT
Declares Magazine Published Well
Known Railroad Picture Labelling
IL Power site 200 Miles Away
from Actual Location.

WASHINGTON. Nov. secretary Rich
ard A.. Ballinger Of the Department Of the
Interior this afternoon issued the follow
ing statement:
MY attention has been directed to the
text Of an article purporting to have been
written by Mr.. L. r. CLAWS. which il TO
appear in Golfers Weekly and advance
copies OF which have been furnished by
that weekly TO the press.
THE CLAWS story is q tissue of false.
hoods and inslnuations utterly umwar-
ranted i'm view Of the facts easily obtaincd
by anybody who wants them.
ut is not surprising thet a publication
which could in pursuit Of this same propa-
ganda, recklessly, under date Of October
30, reproduce n view appearing On "A fam
iliar railroad folder II the Grand k.ver
canon in Colorado as a picture Of an
available power slte wien Vns IN danger
Of unlawful acquisition on the South
Platte river 200 miles away and sci oss
the continental divide Should he willing,
without the slightest effort TO ascertain
the real facts, to give wings to a story
which had heretofore been submitted to
so great and just a man is the president
Of the United States, who after a most
careful consideration thereof, in which he
had before him the entire files of the gen.
eral land office ana Of the Secretary e
the Interior relating to each and every
one Of the matters, presented, p~roroGnced
the tale dis%ingenuous and without justi-
f~icatlon.
THE statement Of CLAWS has gained
nothing either as to its veraclty or justi-
f~ication In the Interval since It's presenta-
ton to the president and in view Of the
complete vindicatl5n by the presidtit of
myself and the other officers Ct the dc
partment concerned, 1 will make no fur
Their statement at present
WALLA WALLA, Nov. h~-Ex-Governor
Miles c. Moore, one Of the claimants TO
the so-called Cunningham group OF coal
mine claims in Alaska, who is in this
city today made a statement in reply to
the CLAWS article, in which he says:
Part of Mr.. Claws communication CON
tanning what purports 20 ne a s;.tMnent
from me, has me serious defect. 1t
contains no truth.
"Glavis quotes me as saying Secretary
Ballinger would have patented tho Cum
bingham claims but FER my protest. No
such statement was made by Ballinger to
me or to CLAWS.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
AO,366 Testimonial

In two years, which proves It's wonder
ful efficacy in purifying and snrlchins
the blood. Best for all blood
IN usual liquid form or in chocolate tab
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10

passed away Immediately. He leaves his
wife one daughter and three sons, J. q.
Menck Of Bloomington, ILL.,; A. G. Menck,
a merchant of this city, and C. H. Menck,
ex-county clerk and at present cashier
OF the Commercial State bank. Two chill
dren preceded the father, In their infancy,
one being killed when lightning struck
their home in 1889. Mr.. Menck withstood
all Of the hardships Of the pioneer days,
including loss by fire started by an in
cendiary, who hated the Dutch settlers"
grasshopper plaques, drouths and Indian
scares, and could relate many interesting
incidents Of pioneer days. He was born
in Germany, served as a volunteer in the
war OF 1s4s, and later came to this country,
conducting a farm here until 1890, when
he retired and moved to the city, ceasing
active work. The funeral viii take place
Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
ROW IN CHICAGO PROBE
Honore Asks WaEman to cav
Room, But Peace is
Patched UD,

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. s.-Judge Honore Of
the circuit court today requested states
Attorney wayman to withdraw from the
investigation Of the jury commissioners.
The class came In a heated session In
which the three judges took exception
to an alleged statement OF Assistant states
Attorney Miehels last week, when he was
quoted as saying that the judges Intended
to "whitewash" the jury commission.
Truce was finally patched up and the
investigation proceeded after the states
attorney had denied that HIS assistant had
made such q statement.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10

%cision," said Attorney w. NJ. Giller, who
appeared for Dinuzzo. Il thought we had
made a strong case against the law and
1 looked for a favorable decision"
Frank Dlnuzzo was the proprietor Of a
saloon In Omaha. One Saturday night last
spring O squad Of police raided a base
ment in the saloon. getting In through a
coal hole. Several men were found drink
ing liquor and were arrested, with the
proprietor and his bartender.
After the arrest. some OF the local liquor
ealer decided to make a test OF the law
on the Dinuzzo case. The fight was be-
gun IN police court, and, after hearing
long arguments and taking the case under
adVisement for a week. Judge Crawford
ruled the law was constitutional, and a
proper exercise Of the police power Of
the state, Dinu8zo wal fined 500 and his
license was revoked, a refund being de-
MED.
Later. on an appeal to the Douglas
county district court, Judge Sutton sus-
tanned the decision of Police Judge Craw-
ford. Following this the appeal was taken
20 the state supreme court.
Dinuzso is now operating a barber shop
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
WEST WANTS HIS LIBERTY
Man Held on Charge nj Davenport
Tries HabeR Corpus in
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-Henry o. West, held
by the Chicago police as a fugitive from
justice on the allegation that he is i'm
plicated in the defrauding of numerous
banks in small cities. today sought to
obtain his liberty by means of a writ of
habeas corpus. West declared to Judge
windes in the circuit court that there is
no valid charge against him and that his
detention on Geographic request from
| Davenport. Ia, is without authority Of
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
Body of Camp
Found in River
Part of Mystery Surrounding Chicago
Auto Accident Cleared by
Finding OF chauffeur.

CHICAGO. Nov. Part of the mystery
which has surrounded the accident Of Sat
urday night. when a loaded taxicab
plunged into the Chicago river at the open
draw Of the Jackson Boulevard bridge was
solved today by the recovery os the body
of the chauffeur, Ernest Camp.
At first the body was identified as that
Of Max Cohen, supposed to rave been a
passenger in the car with Beatrice Shahiro,
his fiAncee.
found before night.
Continued absence of Cohen and Bea-
trice Shapiro, today caused the member
of both families to feel almost certain that
they were the two passengers of the auto
mobile.
Il. nA.-A.nnIn.n H..-L n.-.A L.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10

One OF the most common Of blood dis
eases, is much aggravated by the sud
den changes Of weather at this time OF
the year. Begin treatment at once with
Hoods sarsaparilla, which effects rad
zeal and permanent cures. This great
medicine has received
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
COTTON MARKET is R NJ
Reports Are Circulated that Patten
il Re-EnterinE Market on
Long side.

NEW YORK, Nov. 9Th cotton market
was decidedly hrmer this morning and
before midday was selling nearly Nc above
the low level Of yesterday on covering,
renewed support from western bulls. which
led to reports hat Mr.. Patton was re-en-
tering the market on the long side and
reassuring advices as TO the souther spot
situation. January cotton sold at i4.S5c
and May at 1850 or q to 80 points above
the closing prices OF last night.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10
Our Best Assets
Satisfied ~depositors and satisfied
BOrroWers.
OMAHA LOAN & BUILDING
ASSOCIATION
Southeast Cor. 18th Il dodge SITS.
ASSETS OVER So, 900, 600

1. Depositors satisfied knowing that
their money is loaned only on first
mortgages on homes, the safest of ali
mortgage loans, and satisfied also with
the six per cent interest, which they
so promptly and regularly.
2. Borrowers satisfied with the fair
interest charged, with their semi-an-
nual settlements. and with the priv
ilege of repayment in whole or in
part at any time.
q. w. LOOmis. Pres.
G. M. NattingeF, Sec. g. Treas.
w. r.. Adair, Asst. Sec'y.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-10

Use Chamberlain's cough Remedy fol
coughs. colds. Group n ~whooping cough.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
LOCAL STOCKS SHOW FIRMER TONE.
WILL INCREASE ITS CAPITAL.
PROVIDENT OPENS.

The trend Of values in local securities
is toward a higher range The Capital
Traction bond issue has been absorbed,
and even now higher prices are bid for
these bonds. The issue of ST. $50. 900 bonds
was for the purpose OF financing i'm
Drovewepts thar have teer' made in the
property and equipment II the corpora
tiCn As the additional equipment was
added and trarkage constructed. the
payments were made hom borrowed
funds secured from I'll, banks. The
shiftin.; CT loans from the hanks to the
investing Tub:iC has beer Accomplished
ard with lHtle disturb iGcA beyond some
shifting Of investments by those who
were entitled TO buy the new bonds
Some cf these shareholders transferred
their right for the premium. an5 the
bonds are gradually centc-ing in strong
hands.
With the passing of the warrants
business In other stocks is bound IN in
crease. The first day following the clos
ing OF the trade in warrcats was at
tended by slight advances. I'D bv one
sharp advance. Washington Gas opened
at Il and closed at q, this over the clos
Ing at Il yesterday. There IL very little
floating stock on the market. and when
an investment order comes IN il has 70
be hlled at an advance. If at all Rurnor
has It again that there is to be some
thing doing in Gas matters, but no one
Will hazard the opinion as to what n is
Isanston sold at 1885,, Greene Cananea
was easier IN sympathy with the break
on the curD. and sales were at H..
United States Trust shares. sold at 11qs+
Railway As were hrmer -
Will Increase Capital
The Merchants and Manufsct,,rars,
Savings Bank has applied to the Comm
troller of the Currency for nern,issIo,
10 Increase its capitalization from the
present, 500 900, to 500. 600. Tbe de,,osits
OF the bank are many times its capjtaI
and the directors have voted for the
increase.
mere Is also rumor of expansion in
business way for the Merchants and
Nlahuiacturers' Bank. It is known in
financial circles that the institution has
oeen working TO secure control OF the
citizens Savings Bank, for some time
me stock Is said TO be on the market
az 10 snare, par value being 10 The
Merchants and Manufacturers hid
somewhere around Is for IL.
PrOvident Savings Open.
The Provident Savings Rank onane5
for business this morning. T9reside1,t
Lotfer and his associates were on
hand receiving friends and customers.
Before 10 o'clock the deposits totaled
$4,000 and the promise was for excel
lent results before the close of banking
hours.
The pretty banking office looked like q
floral establishment Great punches and
baskets Of flowers, plants etc filled
every nook and corner The District
National Bank. Lincoln National. Inter
national Banking Corporation and the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
Wholesale Produce Prices

Eggs, Cheese, and Butter.
Cheese-New York fats. large. per h., TIC
small per h.. 1Sc
Eggs-Nearbys. per doz.. 39a35c
Butter-Creamery, fancy, 34aS5c; seno'
Poultry.
Live Poultry-Chickens, large. per ID.
lec; broilers, per n, lie; hens, he, ROSTERS
Sc; young ducks, large, per ID. 14c; small
per 10, nc; geese. per h., 1oa11c; turkeys
toms, per ID, 16a17c; hens. per ID. l6al7c-
Fruit.
Apples-Per Dbl. s. O0aS5.OO; oranges, pei
box, 81. 00aS2 % tangerines. per strap, g. Ooe
S3.25; grape fruit, per box. s.. 75aS3-50; Pine
apples. per crate. -2.50a$3.OO; cranberries. Del
Vegetables
Potatoes, per Dbl, 1.5OaS2. %: sweet pota-
toes. 81. 25a$1. IS; cucumbers per basket. 81 25s
300: cabbage. per head, Ease; squash. Del
crate, .25a50c; string beans. per basket
s.. 5Oa$3.OO: lettuce. per basket. S1.O0as2. 90
beets, per dOz. punches, 25aS0c; radlshes
per 100. 800; onicns, per bu-. soc. tomatoes
per box. 50aSl.00; spinach. per Dbl. 50a75c
pumpkins. per boL, 75caSl.0O; turnips, per
box. 25c; celery. per crate $2.0OaS2. 70; kale
per bbl-. 35a50c. Brussels sprouts, per Ct,
12iac.
Live Stock.
Calves-6aec; LAMBS, sa7Ikc.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
SIX-FOR-A-QUARTER
TICKET FIGHT is ON

Arguments were begun in the Supreme
Court OF the United States today IN the
famous Minneapolis street railway liti-
cation, involving the right OF the city
TO require the railroad 70 sell six tickets
for a quarter.
Frank Healy, city solicitor for Mime
apolis, and w. A Lancaster argued in
favor Of the city Attorneys z. NJ Thy
gesOn and NJ d Mum. representing the
street railway, cOntended that the ord
nance OF February 9. 1907, by which the
city council sought TO require the six
for quarter fares was Illegal, as i'm
pairing the contract implied In the ordi-
nance originally granting the company
their franchise.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
PROF. ]. D. HARRIS
TO HAVE NEW TRIAL

RICHMOND. Va. Dec. 1.--Prof. J. d.
Harris, convicted OF manslauEhter In
his trial at Warrenton In September for
killing w. A. Thompson. an editor, and
sentenced TO four years In the peni-
Tertiary, is making preparations today
for new trial, the supreme court Of
appeals having allowed him this right.
The ground for the appellate courts
decree was that an error had been
made in the trial IN the lower court.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01

I Dimes Savings Bank all sent flowers.
The opening was suspicious.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
CHAMBER OPPOSES
CAPITAL PENALTY

There is a strong impression that the
Chamber Of Commerce committee which
is considering the House bill. having
as is object a change In the mode Of
executing criminals in the District. viii
submit a report favorlng the abolish
ment of capita! punishment
Chairman ]. Miller Kenyon, Of the
committee, today said a hearing to be
conducted before che committee this
afternoon would be the concluding one
An address Will be delivered by Warden
Thomas H Mckee. According 10 MT
Kenyon, the committee probably will
frame its report this week.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
Wall Street Enjoys An A0e Rally Crops Help SHaaton
STOCK MARKET SHOWS BETTER
TONE UNDER HEAVY SHORT BUY
INC1--READING LEADER.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1--Cloce-The mar
ket acted well and held most OF us
gain TO the close.
New York Cotton closed y points
higher than on Tuesday
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01

NEW YORK. Dec. L-2 p. m.-Mar-
ket continues active and strong me
Hin shares are showing weakness due
10 the strike Reading is firm at l'o
Union Pacific steady at 1880. Southern
Pacific 12S7s. Pennsylvania 1905. Mis-
souri, Pacific 20 Northern Pacific 1922
Smelling 971k. Copper SIS. Steel com
mon SIS. and steel preferred 1875. The
list Is active and firm.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
TODAY'S SALES ON
WASHINGTON EXCHANGE

Capital Traction SIS. S5O0d115.
Washington Railway and Electric As,
$5O0dSsN. $1,OnOGS7il. S50CdSSE.
Potomac Electric Consolidated SIS
81, O)0Gt102
Washington Railway and Electric pre-
ferred, 509l5s, 60Slls, 10aSl1s, 5a91ls, IN
91h
Washington Gas. 25d7I1h, 25dE2.
LanSton-1O0d1S3s
Greene Csndnea, 10061iZs
L. s. Trust, 100 1893
After Call-Lanston, 1OO0189S
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-12-01
THE CURB MARKET.

Quotations furnished by E F. Hutton &
Co. members New York Stock Exchange
Thomas l. Hume and z. F. Caverly. joint
managers. 1901 4 street northwest:
New-York tribune., 1909-10-02

failed TO discourage bull manipulators on the
Stock Exchange. A transfer of S1OO0,OOO TO
san Francisco for shipment to Japan and de-
cline in exports Of wheat for the week Of more
than three million bushels from last year also
attracted no attention outside of money and for
elgn exchange circles. London is paying its
debts TO Japan bond account through its
credits at New York which constantly are in
creasing as consequence Of the heavy imports
OF merchandise al this centre. Imports Of dry
goods for the week ended yesterday show a gain
OF upward Of 100000 as compared with the
same time a year ago.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-02
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY 8fARKET-Aoney on cali opened at 1
per cent highest, Z per cent; lowest per cent:
iast loan 3 = Der cent, closing 3G3L per cent:
f-llng price, 5'z per cent Time money was quiet
and unchanged Rates. = a q. per cent for sixty
dars a q per cent for ninety days and AZ n a..
cent for four. 1--WE and six months Mercantile
paper rates were unchanged Rates. "A a., Der
cent for ninety DAYS and four months bills re-
Ce-vable and choice single names 2. . for hve
months, and q ~ for al others
FOREIGN EXCHANGE foreign evrt.a,7e GA
market opened steady without quOtabIe change IN
rates. The demand was not large ana there yas
"a" pressure u bills Quotations follow. Sterling
cables -Nt-o % s.sC-o, demand 1856 as.S6. sixty
DAYS tb+lo short francs 5.16s less 5-64 and short
rel -lSInf7 - y less l-32 The market developed
q hTHier tendency III the DAY rejecting the buying
~ cable transfer IN connection with cotlDo, y, -
ments abroad In the late afternoon however
TIE market became 3 shade easier IN tone h,lr
rates were NOT Quorabiv changed
---------- III. q.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-02
ers postod rates '.ere as follows

DOMESTIC EHCHANGE.-Bos pEr. Chicago.
2c discount San Francisco sight 7c. telegraph oio.
premium New Orleans, cor1nlercial. q discount.
hank 81 premium Charleston. buying par seIlin..
lec premium. St Louis. 50 discount bid 40c dis
count asked. Cincinnati. par. Minneapolis par.
Hsf aunah bus ms a-i5c discount. selling par
RAAk rLEARINCiS YORK esclauges s44s-
Lesys ha dances fI5os 3s2. Baltimore exchanges
49, ~ balances tsil,3is- Chicago. exchanges
Sissfa-2sl, balances S5.G2S 44g Boston ex-gaUces
s27.s77.5sI, balances s. 41ss0 pbiIadeIrIlsa -,
changes szso91.lG3 balances S-6s36G4
SILVER MARllT-T Commercial llsr SILVER 1850,
Me-lcan silver dollars. ssc Bar silver iu london
closed al I'D. unchanged
GOLD PREMII M---Iu Madrid. 3. Lisbon r.
MEXICAN Observation-Disclosures ,->cbsnp. ,y,
New York is quoted al 20II.
GOVERNMENT RETEoI-Es - Receii,t- from,
customs yesterday We're &.Ss6s. Internal revenue
Ssl-448 and miscellaneous. S23 "a total of g. AZ
O. against total expenditure ordinary ,r.,ru,
OF N.s0l.66l. Fer the month To date ordinary re-
celpts have been Z5J.0d sl3 and ordinary e,.r.rd-
fures SlZ.2G.16Z the excess 0t eEpelic res amount
ing Ez61f. sIs Fur the fiscal year o.. dsr,. ,rd-
nary receipts have BEEN si5s1z. aJl against sl4o-
0saGf- o. tile ilms ln ly-.. urIit.I. -.
I'-ndituses Sihse J4J. against xloSy5s Il st tf,-
fAcers of Expenditures tils year aE8ouutue tt, 81.
lhAfas. ruulra4ra aita excess last year az -.
atisas Including i'1g4a4a anal account and f.i..
c~bi. o.. rA,'s- ~ alI 'zI'-ilditlI'- t-
since Jul amounts io &il.3O. against -s. .>.---
ln i4t r1l'Si'uaii'- period ago at g.,.il So
81 B 4i,t-aS Sl Itt I4t sl- Ii..t- ..s ..s.- "a. .,
q. ti.r i-.t.ia liDu-- El.l4i .nJ..
New-York tribune., 1909-10-02
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

In the market for outside securitles tHe loS
priced mining shares continued the ieatuIs' 80 49,
in strength and activity. The general tcIie EfS
steady with fair activity throughout the Hs'-
feature Of the dealings was the strength aIU
- tr T-rfon Mines due principally 10 what looked
10 be rnaniDula tioI. Ely Central also moved ~ o
continued activity. The higher priced iiilnin5
shares huctuated within narrow limits on ISlI pu'
ina, American Tobacco after opening hrns reacted
about points Chicago Subway was irregular
but less active Southern Iron and steel shares
were q bout steady. In bonds New York Teie-
phone 4l7s were IN demand after improving =
over the opening. however, lost the gain west
ern Pacific IS improved =. Other issues were
about UNCHANGED.
New-York tribune., 1909-10-02

Trading attention on the Consolidated EXCHANGE
concentrated upon United States Steel common
Sales failed 70 he made under SO. compared with a
low figure touched on the Stock Exchange OF So
Generally, stocks were IN demand throughout The
DAY, aHG number or prominent issues attained
higher prices than were reached the other ex-
change total business appr0ximatne 100 o6A
shares distributed among ffty-four different
issues, and the transactions also included small
lot OF S-eel bonds. The advance in AmalEarnated
Copper disclosed a considerable short interes,
which was driven 70 cover. with that stock falling
70 sell under S2l4 against S2ls the other board
and going as high s4&S against S4l4 Dealings
IN smelling enlarged decidedly, and much attention
was paid TO Atchison. Features amOng the sDe-
claltes included American Beet Sugar. Chesapeaks
& Ohio and InJerbOrOuEh preferred Reading
touched high mark OF T7O1s. against no while
Smelling sold as high I01+s. against 101I.-
Detailed operations follow: