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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-28

vious week, even though its proportion
Of reserve to liabilities was lower
FRIDAY-On the smallest overturn In
business this week the stock market
made q general recovery from the
declines OF yesterday, when rumors of
frost In the northwest precipitated Il
general selling movement. These runors
were dispelled today and the decline In
corn options resulted In n strong rccov
cry The character of trading however. to-
gcther with its moro than ordinary mar
row range renders discussion unnecc9-
sarys Business during the noon hour
amounted to about Ii 900 shares. Tho
influential interests continued their pol
ley o; inactivity and the manipulation
for tho rise I'm corn stocks was so OBJ
vious as to work its own defeat.
Americans rallied in the London mar
lSet and there was later buying in New
York. Foreign exchange here ruled easier.
SATURDAY-Prce changes at the
opening OF the stock market we're ipsig
nltcant and the handful OF stocks dealt in
showed trivial changes cither way from
Fridays closing, Central Leather rose 1.
Light selling caused ! slight reaction TO
below Fridays final figures. Subsequent
ly Reading was bid up from li01 10 li13
and the rest of the lsr hardened. Denver
G. Rio Grande preferred and American
Telephone e. Telegraph roso J and Inter
national Harvester II. Consolidated Gas
declined /, Reading met good deal OF
stock at the high level and went off again
to 14l, Tho market cioSnd hAH""
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TRADING SLACK
IN WALL STREET
Movement in Prices So Lifeless
and Narrow as TO Be
Featureless.
AUGUST COTTON GOES
TO A NEW HIGH RECORD
Bank Statement Shows Increase
in Loans and Decrease
in Reserves.
By Associated Press.


NEW YORK, Aug. 27,-Some pressure
was shown In today's operations on the
stock exchange, but the movement was so
dull and narrow as to be almost fea@
tureless. Europc'5 markets were quiet
and practically unchanged.
The commercial agencies reported uu-
certain or irregular business In different
lines of trade, Western shippers have
outlined n plan Of attack against In
creased rates at Mondays hearing OF the
Interstate Commerce commission.
Weather conditions. according to most
reports. we're helpful to crops.
In the local cotton market. August op-
tions went to new high record, adTanc-
ing So points at the opening. and other
options were up TO 10 points. but reac-
tions from these prices were general be-
fore the close OF the market.
Tho bank statement displayed the usual
discrepancy in Its average and actual
tables loans under the former system
increasing about $40 800. 000 while the ac-
than $500, 900. The actual decrease OF re-
serves on all deposits was 81. $780, 900, with
an actual loss OF S2,4l6.000. The net
change in cash reserve was triaing-oS. 81
per cent, against 2S 90 per cent the pre-
vious week. The loans OF the state banks
and trust companies operating outside the
Jurisdiction of the clearing house. fell
off $4,000 900, with small gain in cash.
United States government Is advanced
per cent the registered As : per cent,
and the coupon per cent on call dur
ing the week.
Total sales par value bonds SAP, 400.
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and the outcome left prices OF some OF
the more active issues from TO points
lower Much OF the pressure seemed
20 emanate from the short interest. which
forced stocks to n level where further
liquidation was imminent. Likelihood OF
a further tariff revision is not kindly
tested its dspleasure by selling stocks
first In London and then here. The most
encouraging. news OF the day was that
the strike OF the American Sheet and Tin
Plate company workers was over, This.
however, was neutraliZed by persistent
rumors of further business stagnation.
particularly In the steel and iron trade.
together with circumstantial evidence that
one OF the largest OF the Independent
companies In that line had ordered fur
ther curtailmcnt of operations.
URSOAY-Stocks opened with small
galrs In this market, responding in full
measure to tho higher level for Ameri
cans in London but before the end of
tho first hour the list suddenly turned.
all the actiyc Issues selling off. The
reversal was concurrent with reports OF
serious damage by frost TO the corn crop
in Nebraska and surrounding territory
Apart from this no specific reason was
advanced to account for the break.
Weekly returns from the leading nnan-
cial Institutions OF Europe were inter
csting In that all were favorable. The
Bank OF England maintained Its mini
mum discount rate and Its total reserves
were larger by S2.5o0.oo0 than the pro-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-28

particularly in New York. Mr.. Shepard
Is grower OF applies OF many years ex-
susceptible OF considerable development
In speaking OF this trip he said ''rhe
object OF my visit In the east is to sec
among others 10 find what we, as grow
ers. should do TO bring our fruit into
greater prominence. and more general
consumption. ! visited the International
Apple Shippers convention In Niagara
Falls. and at the solicitation OF Mr.. WaE-
per. of Chicago, The associations prcsi-
and packing apples. After the conven-
ton / visited the more important grow
Ing and shipping sections In New York
state. From my observations I should
say that the crop win be good and be OF
lne quality. The fruit is we'll set on the
trees.
good also. II looks now as though Ore
gon and Washington will produce this
season at least 5000 carloads OF apples,
| The total number Of cars in California
ton Is estimated at about 10000 carloads
The principal varieties grown In the
bergs. In the Hood River section we will
have fully 500 carloads this senson-all
varieties" Mr. Shepard Is close OBJ
server and IT Is certain he will take
Information regarding the market condl-
| tons. and needs of growers In conpec-
| tion with the marketing OF tho product.
Eating Up Orders.
| The steel trust IS eating UP the orders
on its books at the rate OF more than $500
tons per diem. Wall street regarded this
showing as quite satisfactory, which
throws significant light upon existing
| The first monthly report ever issued by
! the corporation shows untitled orders on
hand at the end OF July OF 3.970.03l tons
for The month having been: therefore.
! 2S6 $50 tons. Tho shrlnkagc during the
previous three months was 1.144.720 tons
! against 2S6.s65 tons In July, The month
| ly report affords clue as TO the per-
ccntage ~ capacity operated Il point that
might with advantage be dealt with in
these statements, since Ii is the avowed
policv of tic company 10 give the public
! the fullest information possible.
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Tone Of the Grain Market Is
Strong, and Even Pro-
visions Are Bullish.
BUYING BY SHORTS
HELPS THE GAIN ALONG
Bearish Influences Generally
Ignored During Brief
Final Session.
BY Associated Press.

CHICAGO. Aug. 27.-wheat ruled high
er from the start today and closed 1c to
1ic UP. Corn borrowed strength from the
wheat pit and finished 3c TO ac higher,
while oats on n moderate trade advanced
and closed 1c to &c up. Provisions showed
strong tone and finished from 2kc TO
221c higher, with pork leading the other
products.
Reports of export sales from Chicago.
although moderate in volume, controlled
the wheat pit and were the basis for
bullish market throughout the session.
At the start prices advanced sharply
and on the upturn shorts began buying
Export demand gave promise Of larger
shipments abroad and traders listened
willingly to reports that the Continental
and English markets would need much
wheat later 10 improve the grade OF the
home crop Northwest receipts were lib-
eral and arrivals for the week at all grain
centers while smaller than last week.
totaled much more than those OF the cor
responding week last year.
Estimates OF enormous worlds ship
ments and notable increase in the visi-
BILE supply for next week were bearish
WAS strong all through the list with Sop
tember lac up at 81. The final quotations
were 1c below the top price for the day
December closed 1sc up to s1o4s to
t@sc,
Corn prices advanced to finish ac
to &c higher than yesterdays closing
The cash demand was good and prices
we're 3@1c higher No. yellow sold at
62ac. The close was strong In all future
deliveries with September ac up at Gle.
December closed &c up at 5Ssc.
Trading In oats was uninterestlng, Tne
close was firm all around with Septem-
Der &c up at 34hc, December closed &c
higher at 36Sc.
Hog products showed strong tone, on
light trade All provisions finished
strong with pork leading at an advance
OF from 15c to 22ic. Lard closed from
SC to 1oc UP and ribs from 2lc to fac
higher. Closing figures for tho Septem-
ber product were. Pork, s2l90. 1TIc up;
lard. $12o7h. loc higher, and ribs, sl2.So'
sc up.
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New York Flour and Grain.
Bv Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Aug. 7.-Flour-ouiet
but steady, spring patents. $5.4O@5.75:
winter straights, SJ.3S@445; winter pat
entss s4.75@6.l0; spring clears. HSsN
co. TiEtor extras No. l. S3.T5Gp3 80:
winter extras 80. >. Js.Joda Gn; j{nngHs
struIghtE si.S0G so; roce:?ts. 2S,73l bar
rcls, shipments. 13. 2lo tWr-c!g.
elevator rrd sloS 20 h. Anoat; new No
northern Duluth. tissA foh. - RI
rive. Futures were fr.n al day In Tho
face OF hcnrish casios ana ,a5Kc wori6'rs
exports, lrHuenco6 Ey u po;tor aaR:j und
export demand ard co:7,mix..or house
support. closing &c % &C. higher. KSport-
crS bought twenty loads, Septogni?ar
closed ut 81. 0Ts, December ct Sl.tGi. and
May at Slice Receipts, 50, 200 bushels
shipments, S0lS bushels
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PlNEAPPLES ARE NOW
ON SALT LAKE MARKET

There were u few plneapples on the
market Saturday, which were selling for
65c each. Melons were very plentiful and
were selling cheapy enough to satisfy
any one. Grapes were selling at 10c per
pound, plums at &c and pears at be. APP
pies have not changed in price for sew
eral days Utah red cabbage was selling
AT loc per pound. Tomatoes could be had
at three pounds for l0c.
Caulifiower looked the best IT has this
season and was selling at the same price
that II sold for last week. The market
IN ooth fruit and vegetables was full
and the quality was generally good.
Prices continued to decline slightly.
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Kansas City.
BY Associated Press.

KANSAS CITY, Aug. a7.-Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 300. market steady. native steers
s475@S.25; cows and heifers. s2.so@675 |;
stockers and feeders, $3.25@6.25: bulls.
s3.25@41o: calves, $4@S25, western
steers, s4.5o97.25i western cows. s2.75@
485
Hogs-Receipts. 1000; market steady to
5c lower; bulk of sales, sS.90@9.30; heavy.
SSS0@9.05, packers and butchers, 500
S.95; light, s9.15@9.35.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900. market steady;
muttons, s4@4.60; lambs. s6@6.75; fed
ern ewes, S350G460
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st. Joseph.
Special to The Tribune.

SOUTH ST. JOSEPH, Aug. 27-Sheep
Receipts. 200; prospects, nominal; Idaho
Utah lambs $6;o0mI l0' ldaho,u feed
er lambs. s6.00@650; Idaho-Utah year
lings, s4.75@5.50. Idaho Utah feeder year
lings, s5.10@6.6o; Idaho Utah wethers.
s4.0064.50; Idaho-Utah feeder wethers.
So 90D4. 30: Idaho-Utah ewes, s3.506i 90.
Cattle-Receipts. 200: prospects,. nomi-
nal; Colorado Wyoming steers, st.75M
700. Colorado Wyoming cows. So 506415;
Colorado Wyoming Gamers, s250M3 40
Colorado Wyoming feeders. S3.5066.00.
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New York Money.
Ry Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. 27,-Close.
Prime mercantile paper, 81 to 8 per
cent
Sterling exchange steady. with actual
business in bankers bills at S4.S355GO
4S3.75 for sixty-day bills ano at sIS6 20
Cor demand.
Commercial bills, 81 $50 S3l,
Bar silver. 52e cents.
Mexican dollars. A cents.
Govern nent bonds nrm: railroad bonds
steady.
Money on call nominal: no loans. Time
loans very firm and du1. Go days, 3@3i
per cent; o. days, pee cont, months,
4m4s per cent.
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Clearing House Statement.
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Aug. o7.-Thc statement
OF clearing house banks for the week
SHOWS that the banks hold $50 $50, 900
more than the requirements Of the % per
cent reserve rule. This Is a decrease OF
". $4,000 In the proporIionate cash re-
III az SoI1pareo WIN last week.
mouse summary OF the weekly statement
OF panks for the week ending August 2s.
Clearing house banks, daily average
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-28
st. Louis Wool.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 7--Wool-Steady;
medium grades combing and clothing %
@24c, light fine, 19Gl2tc: heavy fine, 10
ml7c: tuo washed. 25M33c,
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Total sales for the day. $4,000 shares.
New York Produce.
BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 27-Butter unset
tied. unchanged,
Cheese unsettled,
Eggs about steady; PENNSYLVANIA and
nearby gathered browns. 24M27c.
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New York Sugar.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. 27.-Raw sugar firm
muscovado. SO test, 1885,; centrifugal, sc
test, sI45: moiasses sugar, so test. $40 /;
refined Is steady: crushed. So 90: Eranula &
Cd. S9.25; powde cred. s. IS.
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reports is greatly responsible for the
present prevailing conditions.
With few exceptions, the important
industrial companies arc in a position te
finance their business and put through
the construction work they have under
way this year without outside assistance.
large, and the aggregate amount OF cash
carried is above the average, The cash
In bank held by the United States Steel
corporation runs over s75.o0o.00o,
international! Harvester Is so long on
resources that 1t has turned a lender.
Standard OIL. American Tobacco, Bethle-
hem Steel companies, Westingh sc
company and others have the biggest
cash resources on hand now. in their his
tory. Considered all In all. conditions
are far beyond fear OF cavil.
The stock market this week has been
without moment. Trading has been mar
row and light, and movements have not
exceeded fractions from day to day.
exchange today The total transactions
for the short session were the. smallest
In three years. The change In prices
was entirely inconsequentIal
The foreign markets were about as
dull as ours. Wall street was even too
lethargie 10 discount the Roosevelt
speech In the west, and the street has
count the coloners utterances.
United States steel. which has been
generally the market leader did. not
preferred closed Off. Wall street men
were of the opinion that the lull which
now Prev lis will give way to frenzicd
trading before long. With the movement
OF crops and The excitement of the fall
campaign, Wall street should take on
great activity,
The bank Statement was generally sat
isfactory. While tho New York surplus
Is not extremely large. financial condi-
tions are good.
The total sales today were 1910
shares, against 3o76iS shares yesterday
and 572 900 shares this day one year ago.
Money on call was nominally II per
cent. During the week the market has
ruled very easy, Mercantile paper was
in better demand, The bond market
was llstless; indeed. nothing was done
in 1t at all. Broadly speaking. the mar
ket Is narrow and firm
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-28
OGDEN FLYERS

Leave Salt Lake daily at s;45 a, nj.
and 600 p. m, making run in 45 min
utes, effective Sunday, August 2sth.
Sunday excursion tickets good on these
trains. Ten other trains.
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METALS ARE QUIET,
AS USUAL SATURDAY
In the Absence of Cables, Quo
tations Remain Unchanged
From Those of Friday.
PRICES OF METALS
IN NEW YORK MARKET
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-Thc metal mar
kets were dull and practically nominal as
usual in the absence of foreign exchanges.
Tin. quiet. $35.So936.25, Lake copper.
s12 s7b@13Oo, electrolytic. s12.62a@12.76;
casting. s12 25@12.bo; lead, si.4o@45o;
spelter, s6.35@5.45,
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Omaha.
Omaha,
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
OMAHA. Aug. 7,-Cattle-Receipts,
200; market. steady; native steers. $500
0S00: cows and heifers, SO 3.00@6.50; west
800: stockers and feeders. s4.0O@625 %;
bulls, S350@D5.00.
Hogs--Receipts. 10000; market. steady
TO Sc higher; heavy, s8.50@S6o, mixed,
sS.55 @s.S0.
Sheep-Receipts. 1000; market, steady,
yearlings, s5.o0@5.35; wethers, s400D4 80;
ewes, s3.76@4l5; lambs. $s.15@6.75.
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Treasury Statement.

By Associated Press,
WASHINGTON. Aug. 27.-The condi-
ton of the treasury at the beginning OF
business today was as follows:
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I, the undersigned, will not be re-
NV wife, CLARENCE WORTHIEN-
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$~u All Financial and Industrial News of the Day
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Chicago.

BY ASSOCIateU FresS'
CHICAGO. Aug. 27.-Receipts estimated
at 300, market, steady: becves. SA.90W
steers, s4.25GD700. stockers and feeders,
81 100000; cows and heifers s2.so@6.60;
calves, S6.5O@9.00.
Hogs-Receipts estimated at 5000. mar
ket, steady to shade higher; light, $3.50
9.25, mixed, s830M9.15, heavy, 5000
800: rough. ss.20@S.40; good to choice
heavy, SS.4O09.00; pigs, sS75@e.40, bulk
of sales. sS,60WSS0
Sheep-Receipts estimated at 1000; mar
ket, steady; native. S2.60@4.66: western
81. S5 "a a65; yearlingS, 54.50@5.T5; native
lambs, s4.75@6.9o; western, s5.0oQ6.9o.
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Decrease.
Loans =. ... 81, ,24s, ,254, 900 $50, 400. 900
Deposits :, 80. 1888, sos: 900 ss722, 900
Circulation :. =. 46,9l2, 900 1877 900
Specie ,-,.... 299 9128,0O0 1,643 900
Legal tenders .. II Sl2, 900 81 050 900
Reserve -.... 370.915, 900 $3.50
Reserve required S2o.s7s,ooo '2.1s1' 900
Ex. United States ''''''' '''''
deposits . -. 5o.475,o 900 2,77o, 900
Clearing house banks actual condition
this day
Loans :. ....... 1,2d4551 900 s523. 900
Deposits :. ...-. l,216 94l, 900 $3.50, 900
Circulation =. .. 46,SS6.O0 311 900
specie :. s.,.... 297, ,53l, 900 367S, 900
Legal tenders :. 71.752.000 1852, 900
Reserve :. .. 36S, 2S3, 900 2.4l5,0
Reserve required 3l9.T35. 900 S15. 900
Surplus .. ,...- 4s,0iS.ooo 1900, ,ooU
EX United States
deposits . " 4o.465. 900 1881. 900
State banks and trust companies Of
Greater New York not reporting to the
clearing house
Loans .. ...,.., 81 09S 521, 600 1851. 900
Specie IL. ..... 121 99S, 900 1911. 900
Legal tenders e.. 1861 900 2S6. .00O
Total deposits E. 1 ,214, 900, 900 100000
increase.
The Fi1ancer says;
The statement of the New York as
soci1ted banks this week shows that the
gradual drawing off OF reserves TO meet
scasonabc requirements which began last
week, is fairly under way According to
the actual statement the loss In cash was
previous statements OF the current move
nent.
Reserve requirements. however, were
decreased by 4 loss of s3.2o9,700 in de-
posits, the surplus reserve being brought
down through these operations to $40
ot6.sIo, a loss OF oEly Sl.600.S75. This
still icnYcs ;ac banks with %. 81 per cent
reserve against 2G.3l a year ago. The
average statement showed smaller loss
In cash, but this was probably due to
the fact that most OF the shipments took
place at the end OF the week. Loans
expanded over s10.000.o00. according TO
the statement Of averages, while the ac-
tual statement showed a slight increase.
The state banks and trust companies In
Greater New York not reporting TO the
clearing house lost cash to some extent
and increased deposits, thereby effecting
q reduction in reserVe."
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GRAIN STATISTICS.

Total clearances of wheat and fiour
were equal to $4,000 bushels, Primary
receipts were l.156.000 bushels, compared
day a year ago Estimated receipts for
Monday: Wheat 108 cars; corn. 296 cars;
oats, 3S2 cars hogs. $4,000 head.
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CASH QUOTATIONS.

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour.
firm: winter patents. 81. @453 stralghts.
S4.15@A50; spring patents. sS.oo@e-15;
stralghts. s2.s0@5.4o; No. rye, lac; feed
mailing. 6s@7oc. flax seed. No. l south
western, $9.3s: No. l northwestern, $3.50;
timothy seed, s6oo@6.75; clover. $3.50;
pnr 100 lbs. s1o.075; short ribs, sides
Qoose), Sll 62a@1225; short clear sides
(boXed), S12.25@12.50-
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Evaporated Fruits.
By Associated Press

By Associated Press,
NEW YORK. Aug. 27-Evaporated ap-
pies, quiet and unchanged. On the spot,
fancy quoted at 105ml1c: choice. SAm9c:
prime. $eiS5c7 common 10 fair 62mTAc,
Prunes firm, with a fair demand: quo
tations range from 3i@o5c for Califor-
MIA up 10 30i0s; 6@9sc for Oregons.
Aprcots flrmer, on smaller offerings
choice, l0tMl1bc. extra choice. 1l4@l1lc:
fancy, l2dO12lc.
Ruisins. firmly held; especially for old
crop; loose muscatels. 9s@52c; choice to
fancy seeded, 42MG3c; seedless 4(lbc
London layers s1.2oG1l.25
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Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 5000. Independent 800.
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WHEN TYPE WEARS OUT

We sell it to the type foundry and buy
new. That keeps our type styles up to
date. Century, 55-57 Postoffice place
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Tribune Want Ads.
Bell Main 5000. independent 800,
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What Is q Fortune2
Big Apple Crop.

Z. II. Shepard. vice president OF the
Hood River Apple Growers association.
and ono of the best posted authorities on
apple conditions. in the Pacific North
west, Is making his FIRST visit east pri-
marlIv with the view Of studying condi-
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Not one OF them less than per cent
and three of them more than double that
amount. What other American Industry
chow lll;n .nnrniMESH