The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-03-31
MORGAN PLANS
KEEPWALLSTREET
STEADY TODAY
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med,ateiy the ciamor and chatter Of
trading was resumed.
EARLY QUOTATIONS HIGHER
THAN oATUROAVs.
ness esd the unusually large crowd OF
brokers on the door the opening TO-
day was no different from the usual
Monday morning opening. The mrs.
quotations were generally higher than
Saturdays close. One block Of i5oe
shares os United States steel was sold
At 81 to q IA against Saturdays closing
price Of G.. but Stssl soon rallied. With
In ten minutes trading was. normal.
With the market strong and steady.
II. p. Dawson. Thomas Lamont and w.
II. Porter. Morgan partners. and Judge
Z. II. Gary. chairman Of the United
States Steel Corporatios. met In the
Morgan banning house at 10 o'clock.
Their conference lasted for fifteen min
utes. It was announced by Mr.. Davi.
son that J. Pierpont Morgan, 3r.. would
remain ~ his homo to-day and that
the partnsrs OF the arm VINO are In
the city would probably issue . state.
msnt thAs Afternoon.
The entire financial district vas
a-nutter with nass st half-mast and
nags drag d without mourning within
an hour after the news arrived that the
greatest financial leader Of modern
times had paused away. Every brokers'
suriosity seekers. The predominant
note Of 80 convsrsation about the
death Of M. Morgan was regret ct
the loss Of . great dominant genius.
Do POLICE GUARD At THE NOR.
GAN BANK.
Crowds swarming toward the closed
doors OF the Morgan bank made necss-
sary the establishment Of . police
guard to keep the junction OF Wall and
Broad streets clear. Thousands whose
business keeps thsm In the financial
centre stopped curiously a. they reached
the Morgan bank and paused long
enough to take home the idea that
they will never again sec the big
powerful frame Of J. Fsrpont Morgan
surmountsd BY the characteristics square
toppsd derby enter or leave the portals.
II vas said that the plans for the
return Of Mr.. MorGsn's remains to
New York and for the funeral would
be made public - soon ~ they are
perfected.
NEWO OF PiNANciGR's DEATH
oPREAo QUICKLY.
Norgan's death was received In New
York the whole city knew ne had passed
away. Then came the disclosure that.
for Q man who had held himself 10
ssduious,y aiooS from the public. J.
Pisrpont Morgan occupied . big place
in the regard Of the people OF New
York. He 70 remembered ~ . man OF
accomplishments. . buiider-a creator.
In fact. and the tone q public comment
was the tone OF sorrow and regret
The hrst cabisgPam oarrytaK infer
nation Of Mr.. AoFGan's end waS de-
livered at the homo OF J. Plsrpont Nor.
Gan tr. at 8 o'clock THE morning. Hall
an hour later smother eabiegram va
| dslivsrsA and almost Immediately 4
servant ran from the homo Of young
Mr.. Morgan TO the Morgan mansion
next door. ct the corner OF Madison
| avenue end Thirty-sixth street.
The messages we're delivered TO ths
widow Of the hnancisr by msmhsss Of
her family. J. Plsrpont Morgan jr. sp-
pesrsd In . few moments and ran n
the home Of his mother. On the way
he said to reporters;
"Please don't question me now. Those
messages have not been translated"
After q short stay In the home OF hi
/ ", naA tn
own house. He called the reporters and
said;
"a statement will 10 Issued from tbs
once In . few moments. That 10 AL
can say just now"
Mr.. Morgan Was deeply affected. Ths
cablsgrsms had conveyed to him newt
not only OF the loss Of his father. but
news that upon his shoulders has fallen
the financial burden that the head o.
the house had carried for 20 many years
MoRoAN'S ARRANGEMENTS PRG
VENT A PANIC.
Wall street received the nrst new
through the ticker service and new
bullstina At Q o'clock the following
notice was posted on the doors Of tn
Morgan banking houses ct Broad an
Wall streets:
". p. Morgan died In Rome. Italy. .
llos O'Clock"
After the notice asd been posted. tn
Iron gates guarding the front sn<ranc
were closed and the shades Of the bank
inS house were drawn. Annovncsmsn
was made through the regular chan
nsls that outside Of the clearance o
necessary papers, no business woul
be transacted by the Morgan banking
nrm until further notice
The Wall street district. prior to III
opening OF the Stock Exchange At
o'clock. was alive with comment an
apprshsnsion. While It was we'll know
Mr. Morgan had taken all steps to pr,
vent . panic In case OF hh death. thu