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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
CLUSTER SPRINGS ACADEMY
CLOSES ITS 49TH SESSION

Cluster Springs. Va. May 2s.-Thc
maj exercises. marking the close of
the forty-ninth session OF Cluster
springs Academy were begun on Sat
urday evening In tho school chapel
SIX members OF tho Joseph Jefferson
ton contest. Joseph II. Sydnor, of
Mannboro. and Frederick G. owen, Of
Deniston, won first and second honors
respectively.
ON Sunday morning Rev. Theron II
RICE, ID. D.. OF Union Theological Sem
mary. Richmond. delivered tho annual
sermon In the Presbyterian Church
Ihat evening Or. Rice delivered a
sermon before tho Academy Y. NJ C.
A.
At II y. NJ. on Monday, the con-
GLIDING exercises were held in the
school chapel. The speaker OF the oc-
casion was Rev. c. w. Maxwell, South
i'oston. lIc chose for his subject
Fear" Following this was the
awarding of honors and diplomas. The
Adams scholarship medal. awarded to
The student making tho highest aver
age grade for the session was won
by Henry Guthrie Allen, of Prospect.
whose grade WAS 1888. The highest
grade made, however. was $500. by
james Duff, OF Denniston. who was in
eligible, since he had received this
honor for three consecutive years. Gold
medals for conduct and attendance
were awarded to y. =. Woods, Char
lo;tcsvillc: IL. CT. Allen. Prospect, and
William Old, Clayvillc. Scholarships
10 the University OF Virginia, Wash
ington and Lee University, Hampden-
sidney and Davidson College were
given Ia James Duff. Philip L. Adams,
J.. g. Owen and y. l.. Woods, rcspec-
lively. The batter's medal. given to
the ono making the highest average III
baseball. Went TO Thomas Ncstal Leo
nard. Lnwood. y. G. Mr. Leonard's
average in sixteen games was 400
The Iiampden Pryor Wilson memorial
scholarship. the highest honor In the
gift Of the school, was awarded to
Edwin II. Copcnhaver, Jr.. OF Seven
Mile Ford.
The following young men were
given diplomas of graduation: James
Duff, Dcnniston; Philip G. Adams, Clus-
ter Springs; Frederick C. Owen, Dem
niston: Archibald y. Woods. Charlottes-
willie: John q. Blakemore. Emory; Will
liam Q. Glenn, South Boston.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

81. Johns Church this morning at 10
O'CLOCK. The council sermon was
preached by Rev. David W. Howard
or ST Lukc's Church. Norfolk. Bishops
randolph md Tucker were both pres
cnt. and full representation OF delet
gates, both clerical and lay. from the
diocese.
short business session was held
aIter the services, and adjournment
was taken until o'clocle. when the
council was reconyened. and services
held in tho interest of Sunday school
WORK The principal speaker was Rev
Ihomas r. Noe. of tho Church of the
Good Shepherd. Wilmington. n. &.
me service this evening was In the
interest or general missions. the ser
mon being by Rev. G.. C. BrathenahI
-. ~ secretary of the third mission
airy department.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
NEW YORK rnoDUCE MARKET

New 1orK Mny "r-ItaW SugIr-E!rln,
Ino!asscs. 267 centrifugal. 3S.: rcnned--Flrin
10 points higher. Bu;ter-Stcady Cheese
Primer. Coffee. ot-Quiet; Rio. No. q
s.sc, santos. No. :. ll"sc. mild-Dull: Cor
doVd. i2taulJc. nominal
Cottouseed oil was Irregular. June show
ing slight advance on supporting orders
While summer months declined undo.
LIQUIDATION and with the break in lard
Dctobcr advanced long buying in
nucnced by tho strength Ia cotton. Fiual
prices were four points Hover to four ne,
higher. Tho market closed firm Spot -isn
7!9; May. 10 hid; Tune. 7iansi4: .Tuy. 70.
August, iI6V.SS. September. GiiH1f: October
,l"a':; Noveinbcr. ts9ue:o: December. t73a
80. tota! sales. L.. 100.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
VIRGINIA SUMMER RESORTS
and
MOUNTAIN HOMES
on the Line of the
NOHFOI.k AND WESTERN RAIL

SUMMER EXCURSION TICKETS
at greatly reduced rates on sale June
l to September 30, inclusive. final linn
II October 81. 1914. with stop-oyer
privileges at all stations. \ dcscrip-
tive pamphlet giving a complete list
OF resorts and boarding houses along
the line, now ready for distribution,
and Viii he mailed to any address upon
apIhication. Full information cheer
fully furnished at company's Office,
s3S East Main Street. Phone Mad
ison aSI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
CHICAGO GRAM MARKET.

Chicago. May Notwithstanding a strong
start, wheat prices ;umDled to-day aner
cst!matcs came that the crop IN Kansas
would reach the huge toia! OF ItD oco 900
bushels
Closing values were steady at a range
varying from sc decline TO advance ~
70. Corn finished 'sI%4c of To lc ~: oats
=, down TO i,c rise. and provisions showing
loss OF jBiiac to cic
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Open High. Low, Close
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

crop reports from both Western and Eastern
sections .: the belt. and expectations OF a
bullish weekly weather report at midday.
AZ prices worked higher buyin. became
stu more active. and evidently Included
covering BY recent sellers for reaction.
NJ well AZ fresh buying for long account
i'uliish confidence was probably Increased
by the crop report OF II Chicago house pl;,c-
ms tho condition at only 1o.S per cont and
acreage.
The market waB very strong during tho
early afternoon, with active months selling
]. to - points net higher ana with I'll
positions, except July and August, making
new high ground for tho season There
wac active rront-takinE around these fig
lires. which was probably promoted later
by reports of beneficial showers in tho East
ern belt and closing prices showed reac-
lions or some 10 10 Is points from tho best
The weekly weather report read abom, "a
expected and also contained mention OF
mol! wecv!l In Louisiana and Nississippi.
which probably added to nervousness of the
new crop outlook
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
rETEDss,1pc prAEr,r vAnpr,

TIL FfsSf5UFsti FEANUT MAEKET.
Petersburg Va. May :a;.-Pcanuts-Span-
!sh-farmers' Spanish steady at Sl.3j per
bushcl. Nirg!nias--Fancy jumbo. 80 aia,c
per pound: fancy handpicked. 4i2aia.c per
pound: extra prime. ii.uii4c. per pound :
prime. 4trr4c. per pound; Smelling stock. $50;
&c. per pound.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
EPISCOPAL COUNCIL.
MEETS AT WYTHEVIlLE
Twenty-Sccond Annual Session ut ST.
Johns Church-aIissiOnary
Service In Evening.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Wythcville. Va, May 2G.-Thc TWEEN
ty-second annual council OF the Prot
estant Episcopal Church convened in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
There are faint signs that tho pub
nc ~ COMING; into the market

Nov York, May :6-Thc stock ,narkc, y,,,
,tc ddAcst since inidsummcr ~ las, year
iNe gay BEGAN with an Irregular tendency
hhu Nnshed in much the came way Few
scpfsSrH''tiNc issues made than d,
onft" notable .AHares occurred In the sn~
',A .hhss however. the various ia,ucs or
VIZ mteflatipual Mercantile Marine Com
liiE indhlhs further response 10 Nc.,rr-
I'A decision of tho United STATES Smprem.
,"urt ~ the matter Of trio Titanic. General
Notoit f"ac over six points. Int weakness
Mas thown 10y RuincIys. Studcbakcr pre-
i'Fle'' IeNaa Company and ic,y. obscure
.SSut~. ioild issues AGAIN heavy
News OF the day Included another engage
3ttit "i gold for Paris ana encouraging crop
1nAlccS, otherwise the day WAS devoid ri
"tNeiornents bearing upon the situation
itoH"s ~ q whole reelected the weakness of
INC t"u!as, but some speculative issues
,noyeI widely. Total transactions. par value.
United states bonds were unchanged on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

New Orleans. May 2G.-The cotton market
worked higher to-day bulllsh weekly
crop aud weather reports from the Weather
Bureau. tile forecast or showers for Texas
and Increasing belief In a low condition
report from tn" government next Monday
At Its best. 4, stood l. to IL points over yes
t"rday's last quotations. In the afternoon
longs took profits extensive scale.
which cut down the advance. the market
closing 1T net rise for the day OF to 3
points.
For time In the carly trading offerings
OF short cotton WAS rather liberal, ana they
hold the market down. Bcarish gossip was
to the effect tina, tho market WAS badly
nyerboucht. and ripe for an extended rc:,c-
lion. Bears found IL impossible 20 make
Roadway against the reports from the fields
and bought bacl. carly sales at loss late
In thc morning.
Cotton futures closed stendy. May, la.Eo;
.!uly. 1884; August. l3.i3; October. lc-t": De-
ccmhcr. i2.te: January i2i3
spot cotton steady. unchanged: midding.
i39sc. sales on the spot, loo bales; to
arrive $50 haleu
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
..New York..
Stock Market
TRANSACTIONS IN MARKET
IN VERY SMALL VOLUME
Poorest business Recorded
In six Months.
DEALINGS ABROAD ALSO MARROW
Midsummer Dizziness at END of May Is
Abnormai-Fnint Signs of Public
Interest.
ny BRoADAN WALL.

New York, May 26.---Indfferent to
news. and neglected both by investor
ANA SPECTATOR, transactions In to-day's
market dwindlcd to Il turnover OF a.
Geo shares. tho smallest volume of bust
ness recorded for a fivc-hour session I'm
six months.
Commission business has disappeared
entirely. and the professional trader,
with long record OF daily losses be-
hiud him, gave up all attempts to an-
tlcipate fluctuations.
London and Amsterdam were small
buyers OF Marine common and pre-
icrred, Utah Copper and AmalRamatcd
Copper Arbitrage between New York
and the foreign markets was again out
Of the question, for dealings abroad
were quite rs narrow as here.
Further deposits of Missouri Pacific
notes were reported. il is considered
surprising that note holders are not
more prompt In depositing, when il is
realized how much better their posi-
ton VIII be with the additional Sc
curity that is 10 bc placed behind them
unde, the proposed plan.
Boston and Maine notes are being
deposited In large blocks. Over SEQ
100000 worth have already been as
scented. und other large deposits are
promised.
Crop reports showed an increasing
~ favorable outlook for winter wheat
beyond tho Missouri. The government
Weather Bureau reported little but
what was favorable. and estimates of
damage by insects are decreasing
Another engagement OF $1,000 600
gold was announced for Paris by to-
DAYS steamer, making total OF
SI',ooo,oco for tho present movement
demand sterling roso to a new high
inquire the highest. In fact, since No
Ne'nbcr. 1907. Money rates were not
affected.
General Motors scored q 5.point adj
vance. and sold high rs .. "a. and
thc Rumcly issues on small trading
lost much ri; their recent advancc.
Steel moved not nj all and changes
III tic leading issues were of tho
smallest fractions.
In the bond market. International
Mercantile Marine 4 LIS coy,lnucd
their advance with a l-poiut gain
New York Railway Adjustment 6s
were heavy. and Denver and Rio Grande
rcfundinE - broke record by sell
ing at :, new low level. Brooklyn
Eapid Transit Is wore strong
Canadian Pacific showed a gross de-
crease in earnings for the third week
OF May Of SiGi,0U0. For the third
week of May. Texas Pacific increased
$1,000 gross, but Missouri Pacific lost
$1,000, and NJ. *. y ~, $4,000 The
Atchison la April gained SCI 900 net
on a decrease In gross OF $4,000.
Exports OF produce and merchandise
from New York for the week were
Sii,'o1.0oo against Sl5,S5@oO0 last
week, aud SlS.131,0oo last year.
decreased stock trading. with q ris-
ing THERMOMETERS ia no novelty for
wan street. but midsummer dullnoss
;t the end OF May reflects an abnormal
condition
There are faint signs that tho pub
nc ~ coming into the market.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

SPOT cotton steady. iaiddilnE uplands.
NO; gulf, li.id. sales.
Port MISUNDERSTANDING. 1870: exports,
",.'9 bales, stock, E2vai bales.
Total to-day nj all ports--Nct receipts.
il:"5 bales; exports. '.tris bales: stock, Es3oIs
bales.
Total for weck--Nct receipts cSea5 bales:
exports. 3.TlS bales.
Total for season--Nct receipts. loCssSis
bales: exports. S.369.3to bales.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

9.l@a.s,2c: No. spring a:@c. sorn-No ..
1 IN Gi3c: No. yellow. .2:.12t.c. DatsaNo
No quotations: standard. i3t4e.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

RosIns-Firm: sales. o51s barrels: receipts
s..'s barrels: shipments - barrels: stocks
i"'.'-9 barrels. Quote: \. Il. S3.o9us36
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
CATTLE MARKETS..
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET
tSales at Union Stock Nards.1
Richmond va Mag -,

Richmond. Va, May 81 iaii
Report ~ the live stock markc, for iii.
week ending May -. 1914
Rest steers. SdSAs: medium TO good. 1i.I
1".c; common to fair. 6l,u.c: hest hcifcrs
.i.nSc; medium I" good. si.I.c. common
1" ialr, 6'4r.c: best COWS. IA 6l.r: medium To
good. 5'4,i"a.c: common to fair. 3igm TIRE;
best oxen 6'.c: medium to good. ~. t:i a.;
common 10 fair. i-u"c: bulls s,uGi.c: calves
S19c: dicks ifiai2c: cows and calves s%DnS.a:
hogs. Ss4HSsc; sows ana stays. 5u1c. hes,
sheep. Sp6c: medium to good. 4Gissc: COM
mon To fair. 2i:1ic; best fall lambs. Gi.d.iyc:
common to falr. sac. spring lambs. Sdac.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

Chicago May e6-Iioss-Iower; bulk Of
sales. ss.iodsS.1o pigs s7o5nsSO5 Cattle
steady: cows ANA hcifcrs. s:.7e;,sSs5: calves.
Si.ot1<l0 Shcep-lIiEher; lanIbs G.oanSS. .,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27

Quotations Cor intcres; paying bonds are
al price to which Interest mug, he adasn
Income bonds and certificate Of !nlobtcciess
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
DRY GOODS MARKET

New York. May "6.-Cntton goods markets
were firm to-day. Buying was steady In
gray goods. drills ana shcctings. and some
l:nes of staple finished goods. Wash goods
so'd more freely. reports from the clothing
trat. tod Of material shrinkase IN fail
orders compared with those OF a year
ago. Yarns showed Improvement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
Official Range and Sale of Stocks in New York
Sa!s,. Stocks.

Ea!ss. Stocks
disclaimers
Allis-Chalners. pfd. 49,.
$500 Aunalgamatcd Copper /.
Am. Ayr. Chem. com.
lo0 Amer. Beet Sugar. com. !.
500 American Can ........,A
$50 American Can. pfd. 500.
Amer. Car and Fdry.
100 American Cotton OIL. /.
Amer. Hide and Lea. pr.
American Linsecd OIL. (.
100 American Locomotive -.
$500 American Smelling ....
American SNUFF, com. !.
100 American Sugar ........
100 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co. +.
American Tobacco, com.
American Tobacco. pfd.
100 Anaconda Copper $500.
200 Atchison
Atlantic Coast Line. :.
a. &. l.. of Connecticut. /.
900 Baltimore and Ohio.
500 bethlehem steel Co, com
Rcthlehcm Steel Co. pfd
british Amer. rob. Co.
500 brooklyn Rapid Transit.
100 Central Leather, com.
3,l00 Canadian Pacific
200 California Petroleum
wv ,ut SH petke ana ONO.
l,VQo Chino Copper
Chicago Great Western. +.
Chi. Great Western. pfd i.
500 Chi. Mil. and st. Paul. (.
130 Crucihle Steel Cor, com !.
ITO Crucible Steel. pfd.
100 Colorado Fuel and Iron. :.
Colorado and Southern. /.
100 Consolidated Gas
300 Corn Products, com.
Den. and Rio Gran. com.
zoo Erie, 1st pfd.
Fed. Min. and SIN, pfd. /.
200 Goodrich Rubber. com.
400 Great Northern. pfd.
400 Great Northern Ore Gifts.
Illinois Central
600 Interboro- Met.
loo lnterboro- Met. pfd.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-05-27
WAL STORES.

Savannah. Ga. May o6-rurpentine-Firin:
tia.: sales. 100 casks. receipts. i.lGl casks !;
shipments. .. casks; stocks i6.S1a cusis
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NN1.N 7
Eggs. Chickens. Butter and jicns-In good
demand at prices quoted. Live stock o! All
kinds IN good demand. Neals-Scarco and
wanted
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-14
IU M. jill
IN TERRITORY

The most popular speaker or the
past season In both Britain and the
United States, Dan Crawford, comes
to Hawaii ON May 20th. and win re-
main IN these islands tin June 18th.
plain Dan Crawford" as he Is often
termed has probably inspired larger
audiences during the last few months
than any other orator in the English
speaking world. This Scotchman.
home on q brief furlough from his
beloved work In Africa, Is telling the
story Of twenty-four years spent In.
the interior, 50 closely associated
with the life OF the native. that the
remarkable book Thinking Black Is
the result
Born In Greenock, Scotland, some
forty-five years ago, after receiving a
thorough classical and legal educa-
ton, Crawford was inspired by Hem
~ Drummond to devote himself To-
Christian work OF the broadest kind.
In 1899 he joined an independent. un-
denominational body OF missionaries
setting out for Central Africa. After q
tedious Journey he finally bored his
way into Bunkeya, the capital Of q
8llla ~ sc4A18lI15 \ ulco W ~ uDululs =
negro tyrant and slaye-catcher. As
secretary (weil.nigh sIaye) to this
worthy Crawford learned the leading
languages Of Central Africa. In 1891,
on the death OF Mushidi, he was free
( to establish his own work at Lake
MweFu, where for ten years he work
ed on unaided; until at the end Of
that time be made a momentous jour
ney to BIantyre where he met his
sweetheart In Bristol. England There
the, British consul married them and
they came back to his home, where
together they have built up I'VE
towns They would probably be still
carrying on the work there had It
not been for the possibility Of gov
eminent Interference with these set
tlement which led them out into ciYi.
lization once more and once there the
call Of the old home was too strong
to be resisted and England. America,
Hawaii and Australia are gamers
thereby
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-05-14
A MESSAGE TO THIN,
WEAK. SCRAvvNY FOLKS
An Easy Way to Gain 10 to 30 lbs. Of
Solid, Healthy. Permanent Flesh.

Thin nervous, undeveloped men and
women everywhere are heard to say,
q can't understand why do not get
fat eat plenty of good. Ilourishing
food. The reason is just this: You
cannot get fat. no matter how much.
you eat. unless yonr digestive organs
assimilate the fat making elements
OF your food instead Of passing them.
out through the body ais waste.
What Is needed Is means Of gent
" urging the assimilative function Of
the Stomach and intestines to absorb
the oils and fats and hand them over
to the blood, where they may reach
the starved, shrunken, rundown tis-
sues and build them up. The thin
persons body is like q dry sponge
eager and hungry for the fatty mate
rails Of which 1t is being deprived by
the failure of the alimentary canal to
take them from the food. The best
way to overcome this sinful waste OF
flesh building elements and to stop.
the leakage of fats is to use Sar-
gol, the recently discovered regenera-
tive force that is recommended
so highly by physicians here
and abroad. Take a little Sar-
gol tablet with every meal and
notice how quickly your cheeks
fill out and rolls of firm, healthy flesh
are deposited over your body. cover.
ing each bony angle and projecting
point.
caution:- While Sargol has produc-
ed remarkable results in overcoming
nervous dyspepsia and general stom-
ach troubles. it should not be taken
unless you are willing to gain ten
pounds or more, for it is wonderful
fiesh-builder. For sale by Benson.
Smith & Co, Chambers Drug Co, and
HOLSTER Drug Co. advertisement.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18

United States 2s advanced l. and Pan
anna 2s on call on the week.
The more cheerful sentiment in the
stock market this week was derived from
three main sources, the broade ming OF in
vestment demand for securities. the signs
of Il recovery. at least tempora rIy In the
steel trade and belief that the govern
ments policy respecting antitrust legis-
laaon and enforcement of the Shcrman n
law would be less severe than had been
prophesicd
While the strong flow OF currency
toward New York proceeded the Paris
demand for gold Impaired the supply. Re-
taxation al Paris WAS recognized as an
imperative requisite to improve ement of
the financial situation as whole. New
fork's gold shipment was contribution
toward that end
Much freer offerings Of credit resources
In New York revived Investment demand,
giving promise of success In the great
future problem OF funding the mass of
Short-term notes coming due The McXl-
can governments suspension OF payments
on the national debt and the South A(ri-
can strike disturbed Paris and London.
Large numbers OF men went back to
work in the steel trade. orders increa sed
and heavy sales OF pig iron were effected
This was due largely, however to the
fact that the holiday shutdown was one
of the most extensive known. Railroad
traffic officials were more confident as 10
the outlook, especially in view of asser-
tons that a prompt decision on the pro-
posed advance In freight rates was
favored by the president
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
BIG YIELD Of WHEAT
FREELY PREDICTED
Prices Run Of in Conse.
quence; Corn, Oats and
Provisions Advance.

CHICAGO, Jan. 17.-Forecasts of a big
yield in the winter crop belt had much
to do with putting down the price OF
wheat. The market closed easy, &c to
2@sc under last night. Other specula-
tive articles showed a net gain-corn
sg3c TO 3@9c, oats 4 shade to 6mic
and provisions &c TO Tic.
FlatterlnS predictions in regard to the
winter crop were based on the enlarged
acreage. the forward state of growth and
that the year Immediately after a dry
season has usually produced much more
than the average number of bushels. Ac-
cording 10 well-know q expert the acre.
age Sown at present exceeds last wears
total by 3,1l9,000 acres, and, owing to
the mildness of the winter, the damage
TO date has been so slight as TO be un-
worthy Of notice.
More generous receipts at primary
terminals, both northwest and south
west. gave the wheat bears further
advantage. There were also prospects
OF large world shipments, and 1t was
not overlooked that the Canadian parlla-
ment mas yet TO act on the question OF
declaring wheat duty free.
Notwithstanding an carly decline, due
10 pearlsh crop reports from Argentina
and TO slowness OF shipping demand, the
lnsre were assertions that despite the
mild weather the amount of feeding had
materially Increased and that feeders
were paying better prices than could be
obtained a I market centers.,
oats hardened with corn, but were also
influenced 10 some extent by reports OF
a growing demand from the south.
otockyard buying lifted the provision
arket, Offerings throughout the day
were small
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-18
WALL STREET LACKS NG0R
ON CLOSING DAY OF WEEK
Bear Attack Is Repulsed but There Is Little De
nand for Stocks From Any
Quarter.

NEW YORK. Jan. 17-The level of
prices was barely disturbed BY today
trading In stocks. The arket showed
none OF the vigor OF the earlier part OF
The week. At the outset the bears at
lacked the list, but they made little head
way Reading was forced down d point,
out elsewhere recess!ons were slight, all
though for "a time there was heavy SELL
ing OF the favorIte stocks
lt was apparent that Investment buy
ing, winch was an important feature of
tne weeks s upward movement, had sub
SIDED Inc market was weakened further
Dy reductions OF the short interest during
the last lew days. Canadian Pacific was
strong all through the session Low
priced shares, which were marked UP Wig
oEously yesterday after the advance OF the
today.
The inflow OF currency during the week
largely exceeded forecasts as the bank
statement showed net increase IN cash
holulngs or 5000, 600. Although the re-
serve requirement was raised by a gain
OF nearly $50. 900, 00Q in net deposits, the
surplus increased almost S11 600. 600
Alfounccment that the Mlnnea polls &
St' Louis had arranged for extension of
the bulk OF its 81. 100000 notes maturing
february L was followed by an advance
OF three points in the roads per cent
ponds. The general bond market showed
an improving tendency Total sales. par
value. Sl,562, 900.