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FINANCIAL NEWS
J&tJRRIED COVERING OF SHORTS CAUSES
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BALLY IN STOCK MARKET AT THE CLOSE
ears Meet With Little Resistance in Early Dealings, and
Declines Range From One to More Than Five
PointsCoppers Are Heavy
High Points In Todafa Financial Nciob
Dears preittd stock for ale in early dealing in Wall atrcet and decline
POm On to fttifl nnintn rualllfrd. hut fnvtritin nt altnrt fnttntit rtiltti 4 firin
trading. Wheat, told highir,' cotton lower. New York bank atatrment thawed
iy"nR.ff n !oant and depoiltn, increme in reacrvc and aurvltte, the reaull
of calling of loam in week. Weeklu bank clearing incrcaacd 6.1.8 per cent,
Dar dvr unchanged in Nw York and higher in London. United Slate
Stetl Unfilled tonnage for November SO showed increase of I,Oi-1Si ton
over October 31t making the total HflS8,5hS, and a new high record.
NKW YOltlt". icp. n.
Vfj? What the Gtreot calls tho Intent, Including nenrjy nil ihoso upcculntorH on
."tfcn floor outside of the ExclinxiRo who ondenvor to ilolormlnn prlco muvcmrntii
by the mnnnsr In which they construa tho developments supposed to hnvo u
J boarlnrt on security vnluoi nnrt market conditions, forced Htoclm on thn tnnrkct
all through tho two hours of trndlnic find woro nuccessful In cmisliiK ileellntB
ranging from 1 to tnoro than 6 points.
They met with llttlo reslstnnco In their bearish efforts bocntiso bmikliiif Intor-
i sto nro not disposed to enter tho market tin the lonu side iih lonc n tho Clornmn
diplomatic situation remains In Its urasant uncertain slmpo, and tho only Ituyern
to be met while tho bear raid woro In pronrcsn woro those In tho tradcrn' riirikn
Who find It profitable to fight nftrtlnst tho crowd.
Tho copper stocks were naturally heavy bocnuso of tho fnctthat tho ("Iurrou
helm Interests liavo used tho various cvants, nUch us tho Increased dividends
And tho reports of n coming consolidation, to tlnlond most nf tholr IioIiIIiikh of
.euch stocks as Utah Copper and Chill Copper. Tho reports; of an Intended tax
on copper metal or of tho ortoct of tho British embargo nro only hrotiKlit forward
to make a plausible explanation nf tho declines which havo remitted from tho
insldo nolllnic. United (Hates Stool common sold off from 12&V4 to 123; Chill
dropped from 29 to 27.
Tho 'reorganized railways followed tho rest of tha list on rccemlotiH, iIccIImIiir
H M to a little mora than 1 point, and tho leading railroads. Ilka IteadliiK nnd Union
Pacific, moved In tho name way. In somo quartern It was Insisted that thu m.irkut
conditions wcro thoso which should ho expected two wcults licforn C'lirlstmiiH,
When accumulations of long stocks aro generally reduced and spectiliillvo account!)
are depleted by cash withdrawals for holiday npondlnt;.
In tho final trading the market tcavo ovldonco of lmvlm; been oversold on
the early declines and thoro was somo hurrlod covcrliiK of shorts, milking Unlteil
States Steel common rally about 1 point, nnd similar ndvnnruii wcro noted till
through tho list, with nn upwnrd movement In progress an thu market closed.
In tho bond mnrkot thoro was a further falling off In Anirlo-Knincli Du to
93H on taroo soiling this forenoon. Michigan Central debenture In woro Influ
enced by tho new financing and adVnnCod 1 V4 to 90, Thoro wnn ncllvu trading In
somo of tho reorganized rnllway Issues, Including Missouri Pacific, Han Knuiclsco
nnd Ilock Island Issues without much chango In priced. Colorado Mldlund -Ih
blade a further advance to Z0V4, and thoro was n demand for Groon Day lit ul 17.
REALIZING MAKES
CURB IRREGULAR
Majority of Interest Is Centered
in Oil Stocks Roynl Dutch
Again Prominent
NEW YORK, Deo. 0. (peculation on Hie
-.Curb Market today was fairly brisk, and
after a show of firmness In tha Initial deal
ing's. Irregular price movements developed
on realizing In a number of tho more Im
portant Issues, Interest was largely cen
tered Irt oil stocks.
Itoyal Dutch Company was again the
center of attraction and after opening up
Vi fell nearly 2 points on heavy renllzlng.
Sinclair Oil continued active and Btroni
and attor moving up 1 eased off a point,,
while Oklahoma Producing and Reflnlng
brotte from IS to 13, rallying to 13 H. The
1 Standard Oil group was Arm, but less
'active. Thero was a fairly good Imiulry far
Bouth I'enn OH, duo to the expectation of
ji large stock melon.
'MIdvale Steel, on a small volume of rtcnl-
. lnga, moved within, narrow limits. Sub-
" marine Boat was under bettor support, ad-
, Vanclne 3 points. There was a fair Inquiry
for Traniue-V'llllains and United Alloy
EteeL Zlno Concentrating continued strong
on good Inside buying.
Motor stocks were almost at a standstill.
Mining shares were somewhat Irregular,
Butts Coppr and Zinc easing off fraction
ally. Magma, after a small loss, recovered,
'In bonds, American Telephone and Telegraph
Cs were actively dealt In at an Improvement
"of , while Sinclair Cs rose 2 points.
JND08TUIAI.8
New York Bond Sales
nnk.
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Attn, Explosives .......
Amsrlean-llrllUti Mrs ...
Aratrlcan Mirronl
.Amsrlein Wrltlns rwr
Canseian Car Co .......
Can Car fay vii ....
Ctuvrolet Motors
Koitrson Phonograph ...
JtaiulM Mfs
KathoUton llronaa pfd ...
Mural Oil t, Uas ......
Stailm Munitions .......
Manhattan Transit .....
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IHOOil Minn & Ht I. 4a n-Ai o-i'i
12000 Minn Mt 1 H H M 4 . tili! 1MU
noon Mo Kan i T lat 4a. . . 77 77
531)00 Mo l'ao w I 4a (Is1! nfT4
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1000
21100
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1000 N Y City 4(4 a 1UI13. . .10U Unit;
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N V Conn llwy 4Hs.. USJ4 iis'4 iih.
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mil ". .
flty 4(4 a 11)
4(4a 10(11 .
Unitad Motors ....
, Unlttd Trofll Hharli
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Waaiarn iao com .,..,
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tvasaaa-i-lllSDursn prd
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14000 N r llwy adj 9a 4llH
7IMI0 N V Trl sen 4(4a.... Puff
7000 Nor I'ao prior 4a ... Ii
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34000 Pacing TtO Aa lout!
aim 1 r.nn. I. I IJU milt
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Ohio .... . . ...... .an
rratrla PIm. ...... ... . . , !s40
msnaaru nil or California 37H
Btar.dard Oil of Naw Jtr !?...,,.
HliMKlard OH of Nsiv Tfork. . .."II'sSo
OTHCn Oil, HTOCKH
Koyji Dutch ......,,.,, ,., jo
Coadao Oil , J
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Hab A I. ft'U Aa . . . 11(1 lldli llrt4
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Total aalaa. 13.101 000
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New York Stock Salca
. . Mai
llllh. tmK. riot, rhaw.
Arm Ten, a M SJ IV4
Advance Hum ... 1 9(4 10 10 IVs
Alax Mubber .. My, S44 4 (IV,
Alaska Oold Mines IS lM 11 '
Allls Chalmers ... 34(4 ll(i 33Vt I
Am Hiigsr loey, ioih lotif, W,
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Am Car A Kdy... 7ti 7llfc
Am Hide A t, lH MV,
do pfd ., 7s. 77 Vi
Am lee 30 (i so
Am I.llAeed pfd.. At At
Am I.0CO nV4 t v,
Am Malt II 10V.
Am Hfneli n.i, us
Am Mognr 1 1 R ,4 1 IB
Am Htrel Kdy 72 10
Am Tel & Tel....lt H7 US
Am Toliaeco 322 0 270
do pfd 100 109
Am Woolen oH A.1W
Am Writ Taper pf fliy, n
Amor Xlno oi4 Bjy,
do pref 10 7S11
Anaconda Copper. D7,l oH
Aiwo Oil 71 1
Atchison
do nref
At Coast l.lno .. I21U IIIH
At Oillf A W I
llnlilwln Ico .
Unit A Ohio pref
Jlothlehcm Hteel . .nflo
llnrrett MfR HlSlfc
tliiltn A Huperlor. 7JV4
f 'nsn pref
California Petrol.
do pref
Canadian rarlltr
Central Inther .
Ches A Ohio ....
Chlo Clrcnt W
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COTTON DROPS AGAIN
AS OLD LONGS UNLOAD
llcnvy Mnrgln Calls Cnuso Llqut-
(Intlon RcBnrdlcss'of Prices
nnd Dcmornlizc Market
. tin
. HIW
71
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Chlo A North W..I2IV4 I2.
Cont Can too 02
Coliunlila (Ins ... SI 411
Chl It I A l 30. 38
Chill Copimr 2SV4 21
Clilmi Copper ....AS 07 Mi
col ruci a iron... as n.iy,
cut ft Ho 1st pfd.. no no
Consol fins IlnUo.127 127
Cum Products ... any. 27(4
mth Mi
112 31S.
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71 t- "
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Cillniti-Am IUKnr.223
Culiiin Ciine Huunr (17 J.
SIM
223
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41
13
do pfd OOMj
Uecro A Co pfd. . . PV4
Den A Kin U pfd. 14
nintllleiH Kct'lir. .. II
Doina Mines 21 21
Dill H H A 7 V OK,
i:ieo Htor Hut 71 71
Krlo 37 37
do 1st pfd M'A n
do zcl pin MY 4 J Yt
lien i iicin an (
Oiih W A W 10 III
Itlcii i:ict'trlc lo(4 no
wen .Motor pin . . . i is"
(londrlcli Co nil
flrnnliy Consnl ..loli)',
Orent North pf...ll7V.
fit North Ore ctfs 131,
flrei'ne-Cnn Cop.. .11 Mi
flulf Htnto Klecl.
Illinois Central .
Inspiration Con .
Int Aur fori) . . .
do pref
Intcrlioro Con . . .
do pref ..'....
Intermit Tuper .
do pref
Int Nickel
Int Mer Mar t c.
do pref
do pref (new).
KIiiith Co Kleo . .
Knn City Bouthnrn 27
Kelly Sprlnir Tire. W,
ICenncrott Copper. A0
Iicknwiiiuia Htl..l(it
I,ako Krlo A West 27
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Louis A NuSli . . .
Manhattan Shirt.
Max Motors ....
do lsfprd ....
do 2d pfd
Mnx I'etroloum .
do pfd
Miami Copper . .
Mill A St I, now.
Missouri IMcllli! .
do w I ,
do t o
Mo Knn A Tex. .
Montana I'ower .
National Illscnlt.
do pfd
Natl Clonk A Suit.
Natl Dnamellnc; .
do pfd
Natl Lend
Nevada Con .
N Y Air llralio...
N V Central
Nat Surety Co...
N Y N II A II...
N Y O A W
Norfolk A West . .
North American. .
North I'aclllc
Ohio Cities tins ..
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43 131',
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21 21
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17 17
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17 48 Iil1
1IS liny, 117
119 lit) 'A llOV't
122 122 122
20TS. 211
73 i' 73 (i
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132 132 13
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71 71
sim, H4
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15 4.1 Vi
33 Vi 31
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32 SIM, 3114 .
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2.11', 23 M, 2.11',
NKW Yoltlf, Dec. J. The cotton market
slump) asln. lostns; front tl to H a hale
today soon nfter nn unsettled npcnln. Mar
Kin rails had keen heavy, causing old loniss
to throw over thrtr lines rtgnrdleM of prices,
and for a lime the market was In a iteinsra
llseil rendition.
Around 10:20 o'clock rallies of from tS
In 20 points occurred, on short covering.
Ilefme the decline was rlierked, prices
hsd lirokrn some 40 to 7fi polnls nnd
trKlstereil a loss of nlmiit til n linln from
the high point nf Inle In Noemlier There
was no fresh news to account for the new
wave of selling;, which seems to result from
Kenernl dlscoiiraiceineiit on the srt of the
hulls.
Spot news was cnnfllctlnir. ftomo of the
mesii(cr reported holders offcrlne freely
hut IllKllnif few lmers. while several
houses had reimrts to thp effect thnl holders
wero ofrerlniT iiolhlnK except hedged oot
tou. Thn conl nut market from now on will de
lend In a hti ee extent on the action uf the
southern itmrkets nnd all reixirts from
southern correspondents urn eagerly
sen lined
Toward the rlnso heavy covering hy
shorts and rcliiiylhi; hy somo nf the old
hulls who liinl sold llielr lines iibovn the
20o level milled priced from 30 to 10
points.
rin.
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17 31
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Sales in Philadelphia
N't
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20 Am Mllllns; s S4 "
J9 Arn Itys pf 0114 0714 07
J0 Hld xx, 7!4 1H "H
aa riiiti rn . as IS 2S
810 Cruelble flt s MH HIH 1
AO C It I A I'. '
10 Cnlnwlssn . , ,
Jd pref. 841
27 Hleo Htor. 10V4 ' ;;
loo Krle 2114 1H J' J J?
100 Inter Cons I7!4 17 11
10 Ins Co N A 27 21 ' ;;
10 Kenne Cop ASM, 8Mi '. "" .
fJ3 I.k Hup C. 21 21 21
310 l-li Nnv.. S914 S. " ""',,
2 hell Valley Sl t l
0 I. V Tr pf 41 4' "" J
SI.1 Nov Cons 31 3Hi tV.
,10.1 I'ennn It It .17 A
Kio IM Hall M 09 09 00 .
loo I'hlla Co . 43 4 lf
SI I'hlla I5lec 201, 20 20 M.
IS31 1'ltT tr cfs 21 2'4 2S14
A riettdlnic . 10014 10014 10014 1
S00 Toll Ilel .A
100 Ton Mln !' "V. 11.
loo Cnlon Trao 40H 40 "
SIA tn fl Imp 0114 PI ' J
3A.10 U Hteel I2A 123 12114 1 M.
100 West Mil . 19 20 20
"(1.1 Wm Cramp 0SV4 .Hi "SV4
Mil York Hy Pf 314 3V4 3lMj
12.3111 nhnrr Ml MiHiiHiii tUU Hfrk. llft.lBl
I .in nil nnnrri.
HICHER MONEY RATES REFLECTED
IN LOCAL RESERVE BANK STATEMENT
More Discounting Done by Institution in Week Trading
in Stocks Is Quiet and Prices Are generally
Vis iloae Oimii. Illall. Iiw
Deeemlr IS 111 Is Ml IS.1I1 is .11
January ... .In 02 II) o.l m n.i Is in
Miinh in 20 III 2.1 lu 21 M
May in HI In 1.1 l IM ism
July in A2 in .in in.ll istin
OcinWr 17.11(1 17. IM 17.01 I7 2H
Hiiot ill 1.1
I.OCAI. MININC STOCKS
TONHI'AII HTOCKH
111,1.
Jim Puller Ml
Mnr.Vamsfrt OA
MlilHsy IM
Mlipuh i:iitilon II
Mniilann Ill
Vnrtli Hlsr .11
T(ineall tlellnnnt f.
Tonni.lll lUten.Inn 4J.
Tonnnali Mlnlns OH
llinriin linln 21
Went l.'n.l 03
(lOliDPIKLII HTOCKH
Atlnnlii , , .HI
lllne Mull 02
Month 13
C II I) (12
i'.iittiln.itlnit f'riietlnii o
lllnniiilhlneiil II II III!
ti.itny Ill
I'lorritr. , , ,.,, .3
llnMnel.l I .nm.ill, Illicit 1.
(Iniillleld Mer.er O'l
InmM i:tlrnlrm 32
Kewntins .21
urn 07
Mmiiliitnriti Keii.lnll n.i
Hllver Plik 2u -
MISU'i:i,!.ANi:ol!H
Arlznnn United 70
Nrvn.li Hill W
Wi.vn.la Wor.l.r 2 In
TiKiim Mlnlns 17
.linrcM Irtaf n.fk.
IIIINim
lllah tiw
S3000 A (Ai:t Cs DO '4 DA14
1130 I'.lec A I'm
Tr 4s .. S3 S214
2oon i:iuii nt
(Ins ES..100 I0S
loon r.rli Vcons
4 !4s '03.100 lon 10014
inoo do ntm
414s ..101
.100 Nat Prop
4-Hs ... (is
inoo I,eh Vnl Tr
tcf fs. .. n.i
I00O I '111 III Co
cons Cs. l)2'
2ooo P II A Wis 0014
7000 Item) kh 4s 0.1 14
200 Wels Cn Ks 00
14
S3
1A
107 107
Net
chse.
Mj
AS
OS
02 03
02
oo
0314
1)0
01 14
0014
0.114
oo 1.
Tolnl in!e. Slf.S.IO. romparril nllti 1KI.A0O
l,l Hsliirdayi llifn nrek, H0'J.U3H l,il irrk,
.ll:l.loo.
Local Hid and Asked
Hi
HI!'. 14
230 2
M.
7IV4 -I Mj
71V,
BI14
HI 14 14
107 Hi
III) V,
4.1
.1 1 2
IH4
3.114 14
IH14 14
10 14
I OH
121 2
AIM. MM.
32 31
13014 13S
7.114 72
111(4 Ul
1 13 Mi 113
20
27 V,
A7V. - '(.
31
l.1H 1
72 M.
Mil
113
7 1
CI.KA KINGS MUCH I.AKGKK
There wan n IiIk Kaln n hank clearlniri
this week In every section nf the cuuntry
oer thiiiiu nf last week and tho ixirrcspnnd
InK week of last year. Tho total was
IO,57n.n7C,r,7(i. annliist 5,7.1H, 322,414 last
week and $4, 281, 274. Kill n tear aii. Thu
Knln uvtr laht year In this city wns tho
third larKrst In tho country.
Details follow:
1111(1. lOlfi. I. (
New York.. 13 37n.7JS.4K2 12.oii2.osl, 12.1 t nj.fl
jlniloli .. I7 1111.1. Win I4.',,3lls,742 4 nil 'J
I'llllsileltihlil 2.11.713.11(17 170,11 It. .1117 4 411 2
lliiltliiiorn . I11.11 1 l.illn 3l,nn.1,i7o I in :t
1 hhiiKo . . r.'i.r,nm 31111,710,110.(37.4
m liola liei.ii 17.131 7HOI7..1S1 i an 7
New ()rlsns 41,113.1.213 23,7112.133 l-SO.l
Heven el ties.
3 ilas ..It. lt7.S1l17rt 12.ti30.29l),S27 431(1
Other till...
r, ilaya .. 011.1.132.041 no.1.0ln,27H 443.0
Tulul of nil
1 Itleii for
R 0a ..13.413.281.237 13.810,230,60.1 433.(1
Alt (lllcii. I
Jay 1.127.01)2.417 738.037.3113 443.1
Total of nil
I HleH for
II week .,10.870.0711.1178 f I.SH1.S7I.1AS 483.3
llrlll 1 fl 33,.
Ilurfsln Hiiimi I c .... (US
1I1 mef fil'Ts
llaldwln soli
i.i. iii-m HtnrnKe i.'iS
tleneral Asphsll Ioi
1I0 IT.f 7I'4
KVlnliniB Tel 13
lln t o 13
ilo ifil l!t
Ijikn Hun forp 27'.
Ulilcli Nay ss
lhlali Vsl hll.
LchUli Vnl Tr 22
ilo rlil I2.
ivnnyiv.inl r.ns
I'hlla lllertrlo 2!i
I'hllii Cinntniny 4,1
In 3 ier lent pr. ... as
il.i 11 int cent pr.... 124
I'lilU It T I c .2ii'
llenillnn 1UH.
Ton Mel r.
Ton .Mln n't
I'D Trne 4il
If (1 I til.,
11 H Slel 121 4
York lty I3S
In pref 3d',
Win I'rnmp to l3'.4
Today's
lllil A.W-I.
33
"II
mi
SOS
7uw
32
Yeslenlsy's
10,1. A.krd.
isj;
I3.
(Ill
1:1
r.n'4
211 1.
4.14
.10
43
sni.
110
r.i..
"',.
r,
n
,11, -in
IIIH
I24S
II
an'4 an
on 11.1
31
mi
r.ns
WlS
mi
Mll't
7ii4
13
13
LIS
M)'4
h2
4.1
211 S
4.1'.
.'I H
no', nn'.
.hi
.11
71
nn
hi
7il'
.12
72
1.1'i
I. IS
ill)
27.
Ml'4
?!!
251 ;.
4.1
an
43
27
in 4
13C
47:
111.
14
as',
no
LIVE STOCK QUOTATIONS
ClIICAOO, I)c. 11 lloflH Iteeclpla. i'0.000
lieniln. Mnrkei slrnnit. 8c hlshcr: mlied anil
hut, hers. IUS3VIU0.1 sou.1 heavy, 1I),43W in 11.1,
rnush heiivv. Ill l.ltfli no. llsht is.sattti 7.1.
Man. Ill 7r,WH.(l.", hulk. I0.4UO0.00.
f'ATri.H lleielpls. ,',l)ff neaila Mirkel eteadv:
heeves. t71rl2 73; imva nnd heifers, 13 h.lO
10 2.1, aloekera nml feedera, II r.n(07.S3; Temna.
$7.S31I 30. calves. 111.80013 23
Hlli:nl' Hreelpta. 4000 heads Mnfket sleaily:
pallia nnd western. IH 80OU.SO, lambs. (10.23
WIS.
NKW YOKK IIUrrEK AND EGGS
NKW YOltlC. Iee. 0 41UTTKK-
c. 0 UlUTTBll Ilerelpls.
ilrm nn ton snides. Kvtrn
imifSAr, hlsher acorlnif. 3SV
. 3.1V4 37e.
if,iiikilipli.tM. 'JL.lil Kre.h. alendv: atnr-
nse, nrm 1:10m. 4K0HOC, nrsts, 12043c;
nlher urudea unchanged.
3IUI0. Market tone nrm nn top snides.
eresmery. 37H WiiTe,
3Se; rtrsts. 3.114 U37e,
PHILADELPHIA MARKETS
Pan-Am I' A T pf . 101 100 100
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET
NEW YORK, Ilea 0. Tho market for
coffee futures this inornlntc opened un
changed to nn advance of 1 point Trad
Iny on the call wus iiulet, sales amounting;
After (he opening the coffee market was
dull and virtually without business In the
first hour of trading. It seemed to havo do.
velnped Into a waiting; affair, with llttlo
disposition shown to trade either way.
Sales at 11 o'clock: amounted to 760 bays
al? 5Hs S-year.
?i FOREIGN EXCHANGE
- Jf OP?v- Y0IIK, Pea Th featuro of tho
. mlya ejechamre market In today's deollnss
'Ww e. break in Vienna, kronen. The
vrevlou low roord. 11.0, was made
iliursjdy. This, morning1 Vienna cables fell
,1. 11.17 and checks to 11-16. Tho decline
' ' tr&m yasterday's hlghut rata was aVout I
Uisil, Berlin excUanK was nominal at
Tssitirday's ftiuren, for checks and
iS T-18 for cables, Italian exchange was
)iH (er. touching' 1KU for cabled and
MM fr chks, IHuJiles shdd llhtly.
WA iJisM ejrceptlons tha market was
jU4y en m limited volume of builneas,
AMsd stertWaT l,1ih. cabjea i.7T-18.
kta-U? UU 4.71 Hi Dlnty-day bllU
4Mro.
JPKi0 CIIH9 III, VIJ.V" il
itttl caMfa ", sscasw ..
Today's
opening.
. B.20O8.23
'.h'.ii
.' 8.6298.88
Dacambar
January ,
Pabrusrir
Marco ...
April ....
"
Juna
July
Auirllal . ..
B.pumUr ,.8.73
Octobar .... , . . .
Kovambar .
Total salaa, 10.600 bags.
Today's
sloSa.
S.'l'y OS.20
s'iies.st
i'.ii 08.5t
8.60 8. 02
8.TSVI.TT
Yesterday's
T.oV
s oa
21
S.38(
8 33
H.44J
B.M
S.B8
I 021
1 !
1 3QI
8 03
H.I3
8.21
8 20
s an
8.4.
s.ss
s.&u
mx
I'oima It It OlITt Bil 811
I'hlla ("u 43 lit 1.1
1'lttsbKh foal t 0. Bt 83 81
I'ressed Hteel for. S3 Bl H2 1
llwy Klecl Hprlnir. 8H 6K 3Sli
Itay Cons S3 82 li 32
Headline 1104 lOUii lno 1
do Si pief in 40 40
Hejiub Iron ei Ktccl KKJi 8(114 7i
Hhut Copper 33 32 32
Seaboard Air I.lnn 10 10 1(1 li
do pref 301i 30V 3!i
Hoars Hoehiick ...220 220 22011.
Hlonfl Sheffield ... Hi HI, Hl '.
Southern Pacific. . UOli 0H oh
Southern Hy .... Hl so 31
do pref 00 00 110
Rt I. & S Trnn w I 27 27 27 I
Studcbaker 120 10 Hull ',,
Texas Company . .201 202 202 114
Texas I'ao It It. . 20 1014 10 4-
Tobacco Prod .... 88 00 SO 14
Underwood Type. . 10(1 100 I oil
Unit Cigar Store. 00 00 ou
United Krult 101 lot lilt
Union Pacific no 146 113! ii
do pref Ml 83 S31i
U H C 1 I & T. . . 20 2514
U H Unill Alcohol. 137 133
ta.fi
BANK CLEARINGS
bank claarlngs today eaiuMrad with corra-
ipomuaa
lloaton
day iaat two yaara
Via llo
I.SIJ.
..130.87
1. Tt
.800 181.11
mil
9(8 123,810.428
vwa.uui
PhlUdalphla. 47.270. sua 80,7m.e7 2fi.
Haw York... 618.b83. 708 453.881. 201 27.10J.Ui
-. ..1, Wiplll..!
RATES FOR MONEY
Kiw Tail) iii
fK,11!'.:::.:-':::!,
CoassarcUl Dapar. 3 to 0 Pteathg,
pUk, 454 OS Pt east.
l'Wliij7-
do pfd 100 100
V H Healty , 3114 34
I till llwy Inv 12 13
U H Ituboer 07
do 1st pfd . .
U ti Smelters..
do pfd
V S Steel ....
da pfd
Utuli Copper
Utah Sea
Va Cur Chin 40 41
do pfd 113 lis
Va Coal Ir & Coke 01 01
AYabush 114 10
da pfd A 5814 S81i
do pfd 11 31V4 31
West Union 10214 102
Wont Uleclrlo .... at 01
West Maryland .. 30 20
Wheel ililiwl
do 1st pfd w 1.
Willys-Overland..
Whlto Motor ...
Wisconsin Cent
Worth Pump ...
20 1
I331i
loo H-l
3114 14
12
o
113 11314 11314
76 73 73 1
82 82 32 - V.
125 123 121
121 121 121
123 181 122 1
28 21 84 li
IK 1
113
81
1
88
31
102
01
20
23 1
81
38
83
82 S
33
tluotfttl'illH ker
'r. 7.23U7.r.n;
iitent. IN H .'.-,;
GRAIN AND FLOUR
WHUAT Itteelpls. 121. INI l.imhels. l'rlies
opened tc lower, hut with bullish speculation
In thu Weal the leas wus since retovered. Ijtiotn
ttnna: ('Mr lots. In eiport eleMltor No. 2 red,
lil. 11.72(117.1 No. 2 suulhern red. 11 70tP
J. 78: steamer No 2 red. l.llHU17i. No .1
red. I1.IIKHT t.Tt . reltcted A, I1.I1IW1 111. re
Jetted II. 11 ll(li 1 ll.l
I'llltN Itecelpla. 2.1.1.1 hush. Trade win oulel.
hut prlcea were eteudlly tield under sniitll sup
piles Quolathina Car Iota for lucitl trade, lis
In location' old western. 11,12101.16. new west
ern, nml nnd mvi'ct, ll.O.'Ul 03, new snulheril.
tool anil seet tlllcMIl 01
OATH Iteielpts 11.H30 huiili. Offerlnss nern
only mnileruie nml prices ruled sternly, hut trsdo
tvss iiulet uuotiitlona; No. 'J white. UHfill4e.
sl,illd.ir(l while. IIOV4 Wllle: No. 3 while. 5HS
Ullor, No. I white. 8H1f5Uc. Stimpla nats. 53
U8il
rijll'll lleielrls. 2011 bhls nnd 2 110.1.11
Ilia lii a.icks There wns little trsdlntf nml
k,.lii..M ur., Inrtfnlv nftmlnnl
lull II, m. In wnnd: Winter, cles
,1.1. Ktiuluht. 17.7.1UIH. Ilo. Oil
Ksn.is. clear, cotlon sacks. 17.7.11(8: do,
strsiKht cottiin sums, naiiiinii, nn. putim.
ultnii ajuks. iH.oolfM K.l. sprlns. ilrst clear,
IHWSI'.I, i.atent, H.73t0; do, f.norlle bmnda,
ID 2.1UU.r,(i; city mllla nnd fancy patent. u 23
l) 60. tlly mills, rrsuhir srsdea WIiii.t,
clear. IT L'.KfT HO, do. atraluht. $7 75H. do,
pulent. lHf(h L',1.
HYI: KLiilMt whs III small supply nnd steudk,
hut oulri Wo uuot 7.UuVb.5i) per hid . us
to ilUJlllll
PROVISIONS
Thi inurket witn quiet !.! without lrmor(nnt
i'hnns Quiit nitons: I'liy Im f. in ,, mokej
ntl ntrtlrirt. 31c; writrrn lt(. In eli,
nmokfil, 3lc. city tnHf. knuckle unit ten!ri.
mokil unit ulr-tlrlvil. Jl5a, western Wtt.
hnurkU'M itntl tMitlcra, unuiketl, SV; lctr haim.
IBirau. iKtrk. fumlly, Cin.nutf 31 . Iiami, M, 1.
rurfil, I04je. 1 1 V tf-Oc, tin. BklmiM, lixn.
"(iQi-.'uVic tin. .to. tmoktNl, 'JlnlHc: other
hama. amnktil, city currd. as to brum! unl
itrraKf. 'Jc: h.-itim, imukn, Mi'itrrn iurw),
"Dvir, do, bullet. Umvlcati. 3c, picnic huMr.
H. V, curm, loo, lfc, U. siiiioketl, 1 Do,
tilllfi. In silcklv. a ceo riling1 to HrrBK, Iftoit,
ITc; brikfuiit Uucon. urn to brand nnil average,
tlty curnl, TQt brvnkfait bacon. wUrn cured,
'J'ioi Unl, u-PHtern. rerlmd. tea. lHl.r, da. da.
tltj, tub. INUc Urd. ruro ilty. knit I rn
drcd. In lv . IKUr. I urd, pum city. kettU
rv ride red. In tub. lbUc.
tho market qult nnd burcly iiiMdy.
Quotntliiim foltnw: Fmhklllrd, dry-jmckM
turkffn, prr ll . fancy, ncurby. l.'iiW27c.
fiinry wcMtrn, J.TW27c. fntr to Knod. ,a!-W-'lt'.
common. IHV.'Uc; fowl. 1- to ho. dryplckrd
fancy Bftvcted, --'4c. do. wetwhlnir -tVi (rA ltm
Hlilrci. L"Jf. do. Tt lbH uplrro lc do. a lha
Aplr lh-VlUr. do. a Ilia iiplrrr, ll(M7c. rowla.
In btdet.. Ice-packed, fniiry. dry-plcknl, wrUhtmc
4H Wft lba nnd ncr nplrci lr. wrlKhltitf vlha.
Hplit. Hito; arnHlhr alifa, liVIlk, old roo)dr,
dry-pickfd, Klc. ronatliin: ihlckrna, wcMtorn, dry
Pltkrd In iMiira, welnhlnff H ll.it nnd over, per
pulr, 1! tc: rnaatlnic chlrkena, ueatrrn. In boxra.
wflghlnu: 7 lba. per pair, '2'io roaailn chlckena.
weaturn. lc-packFd In bblt. walshlnu S lba. and
oer. Pr pnir. nr.'-o. rnhnunic rmcKnmr, wt-ai-
in iiuia , weiumnK
iTn,
REriNED SUGARS
The market was quiet and unihanced.
irirea: Mxira nna sranuiai.,1. i
I at IT
powdered 7 3nci
,ii.
cunfecllonora'
3C.
A. 7 toe
nnera'
(UWllf
uradta. 0.4807.
DAIRY, PRODUCTS
IttlTTBrt OfferlnBS . were amnio
Ho-
L'lk-;
Soft
market was dull at tha Jala (Uclliii
S3H
81 Vt
Sl4
88
83
3S1.
Xlfa
65
S8U
88 H
88
34
Total al, 833,800 sharM. couiwared with
8S.80O aharaa U.I Uaturtlayi Ihla Week
,30.!00 thareai last wek, 6.790.6OO shares.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED
fjBlon Bwlloh and HLraal Company, razuUr
Qualtarly of it 60 on oouiman and Dr.r.rrad.
payaU January 18 to stack of record I).-
TMaitatsr Oil. r.aular Quurl.rly of 3 par
cant sad 1 par cast eitra, tha aama sa In
tha pravlous quart.r. payabla January 3 in
Unll.d Ll.ht anJIUlTwaja, raxular quart. rlr
of lVi par cant oa prafarrad . stock and 1
St cast on common, both payatu. January 2
atouk ot record Oacamtar 18.
. i waaa .ompany. reffuisr quariariy or
I vwuuaey .
to atpek of r.cora Dacatuhar 11
m 0u-
sri
d Dacambar 18.
and tha
tie irullnw-
lmr are tha nuotatluns. IVealrrn. fresh, sidld.
iMiked creamery, fuury apeclala, 3Uc, esiraa,
37W3SC astro, tlrata. Site, nrsls. 3.1c, aaconda,
3lc, renovated, eslra, 33v, da. nreia, S'.'c; do,
swnnda, lite, ladl.-packad, ao6 3ic. packing
stuck. SUWSnci nearby, prims fancy. 4nc,
aarasa eitra. SHtsSUsl rlrsts, 311037c. seconds,
3l933i'i apaelal fancy brand, ul prints Job
blnir at 4304UV
. KllOS The market ruled firm, with a fair
demand fur frvah stock. .Cold .tomes ecus,
linwser, sold slowly and ruled In Imyers' fsvor.
Tha iiuatutlmia ara aa follows Nearby extras,
43o per il'. , nearby flrsla, II'.' 30 per case;
nearby current reralpta. S1-' par case, we.lern
sstras. 43u par dos.. do, axlra firsts, 113.311
per easel do. tlrata, IIJ par cee: rMrlseralnr
esss. siorsso snd Inauranee paid to January 1,
ITS I1I.1IU per cuae; mi. iraia, .w.imj ir cm.
K
eauy und.r
moderate cnYrlnss, but trade was nuiet. Quota.
fnH e
do. aacuniJa. Ill per casa. uniy aalactaj tandtad
iraan eaaa ware jvui,iiik ui .avy.e iif
t-'iiRriars "ina iiui.n ruiiei aieau)
lions: New .York
full cream.
33Vrj sneclala hither; do. do. fair to nood.
SIVi .'iT.oi uo. part sain
fancy.
in., 130:1c.
POULTRY
I.1VB Orfarlois wero mod. rate and lba mar-
Quolallooa: M Fowls, ss to quality. IS 17c;
rooal.r.., I3jl4c. sprta chicken., aseordlsc to
ciuallly. laviio wnua .smirpa. . aocoriiiiur
quatlty. 14flno, ducka. ss Jo nuallty. li il
7 lbs. ner mile !!ue.
I'rnlllnic chlckena. western, In bones, welshing; 3
U lba. par pair, S40lMc. chickens, welshlns
ntm ius. per pair, luiv.uc. no. miseii elf.es,
lOilJIc; brnllers, Jersey fancy. I'HMSIlc. broil
ers, uther nearby, welshlns l'i2 lbs splere.
:iltf28c; broilers, nearby, smaller sizes, S3WS6c;
ducks, we.lern. IHW.'iic. eeese western 13017c;
squabs, per dos, white, weighing II Io 1J ba
iwr dos , I3.7.1WII. white, weighing II to 10
lbs. per do... 14 K.10.1.6U. white, weighing M lbs
ler doi , 14Cf I 3.1. do. do. 7 lbs. per dns . 13 6U
3,76, tin ilo, illl'4 lbs per dos., t'J 7.103 flu;
dark. I3.60V3.IIU, .mull nnd Nu. 3, UilcUll.33.
FRESH FRUITS
There was n fair Inquiry fur choice slock
nf must descriptions, and alues cenerally were
well sustained Ouutatloni Apples, per bid
Jonathan, 14 80O.1 3.1. (Irlinre' (liddrn. 8 4 nil
ii. II
is, !'.-
VA-Ai Vork lmptrlul t.tll. Hon I)ala. $'. fli)
5i.i. hum win no. i, .i mvi .., no, unaradtd.
DO,
I'. f.'.tffa Bo. tlrpnlnff. No
rrailMi. ji'r.mf
urudrd. I.' a
uo. una:radd.
St0a. do. unnrudrd. tir.()U3
Norlhweatern, ir Ikj. -1 &otl:;ii,
Pr ikii, I'JbUtrn irKiiKra. Mori
-iirisni. i;.ii)vi. ivuBs.0, p
r.'r.ntf.. KinifH, No i. ttr."
li aS A": Htninun. No.
ttded. J MM3 &H. Winraap.
1o. unitrudrd. f r.OtfS M
uu
do. un
Ho. 1 ,
.Apple,
lsemoft.
An. jr rrala
'i.T5. Tan-
iiriuni. .. id vms ivuaacK . it ;-- . tan
lirrlnea Florida. ir atrap. I.lffl Dn Clrtti
Irult. Florida, per rrate. Jilw.TS JMnwapplea,
Morula, inuian hut, per crai. -nuu
i riiniivrr.uw u t-uu, ikt ihh rancy
inCTii. early black. lMfl.r.0
i-Ui: -iu
viirlolltia
V a.a.ldsi i'aiid 8"ttetf1 Iksi aBia8aa
IMIIVS, "'" VWI( T is)iei feU
uv. dark. Mr crate. 12 u J.4U: du.
iwr crate, M.ftOVJJ. Pfara, N Y., per Iruih,
Imnufr Herkal, fJ.f.Otfa. Hhldon. H.&Ot.
1'eara, Kelfcr'a. per bbl.. Jl'tf3. -
an
lsllA
Pmn.
- .
uo, iiani,
VEGETAIILES
Tho general market wns quiet slid without
Importsnt change, (Juotstlans; White potatoes,
per bush Pennsylvania, iholre, 1 1.(15 1.70;
Ktw York, choice, 1 1.88 Ml IM. While imtatoes.
New Jersey, per basket, tl3c(el Hweet potatoes,
Ksstern Shore, per bbl. No. 1. t-'.10i,73; No.
J, IIW1.60, Sweat polsto... Uelawara and
Maryland, per hamper, HOI 33. Hweet pota
toes. New Jersey, per basket No. 1, 73cst)0a;
No. 3, 400800. e Anions, per lUO-lb, bag No. I.
8 304,No. 3, ll.50U3.r,0. Cabbage, Danish
per ton, loueiua. (In. domestic, per ton, 1860
CO. Hiitnarh, Norfolk, per bbl., 73c II. Kale,
Norfolk, per bbl.. 800730. raullHower, Nor
folk, par rrate, llOl.&n. lettuce, florid., par
luiskel. II 80O1 78i do, Virginia, ier basket,
6ncel"S, do, North Carolina, per basket. 4t)
01. ll.an.. Florida, per basket. I1.604P3,
liggplant. KlorlJa. per tax. 3 38(y3.6o. 1'ep.
no., j,aupi, ofiuasn, nori.
rionaa, per
pers. Florida, per lq, 13. S
da. per .bo. 11 7302.S4.
basket. r.'ffl3.75.
1'eas,
ANNIMr. MKETINQg
IrSS5" COUN KXCIIANUK NATIONAL HANK.
lirE' l'hllad.lpbla. pacember S. lulrt.
The Annual Meeting for lba election of Direct
ara for tha coming lear. and Io transact such
other business as may lega ly coma before the
mealing, will be held at Ina banking bouse.
beoonu ana rnwnui . on .uesuay. oanuary
. una win v VeS'1 ,IX K
i. ... -.linncm.
IhbI,I,
bill. 1011
u'clo.
Caahl.r.
to
l
tuikaya. antfito: geese, ll?loc. plsaana. old.
par alr. JaTrajto. do. ysung. Par pair. M.
pitKBBItft-orf.rings wero fairly liberal and
DIUKCTOKV OV ACCOUNTANTS
Certml l'ubllo A.couataote
IjAWKBNOH IS. BJIOWN a4 Ctt
1818 flUa-L. B8TATB TllUST UUILDIKQ.
IIUHNH 44 SPEAKMA1J
VUB UO0J13JJ
a-SxUNlDN NATIONAL IIANK
ism Philadelphia. Deoamber 0, 1818.
Tba Annual Heeling of the Htoekhold.ra of
IbU Hank for tha .lection of Directors will ba
field at tba banklog house on Tuesday. January
II, 1811. balvrren loo hours of 18 lu, and I p. ui.
UOUia N. BriSLBKKaBlt.
Caahl.r.
IllVIDENDH
AKIZON
IZONA.l'NlTljn MININO C
PblUdslpbU. Deoembi
loard of Directors of ArUeni
COUl'ANV
Deoembar B. Illlft.
The Board of Directors of Arlieua United llln-
Ing Company, paa tnia aay aeciarao ins regular
quarterly dlvldiad of ona per c.ut U), payaWa
January 1st. 1UU- to stockholders of record at
tha olo.a of bualneaa December 13. ID ID. Block
transfer books to be closed from December 15ln.
10 in. until January 1st. 1817 Checks will U
mailed.
XXE0T10NB
!E TUB VAUUEBS AND BIKCHANICS
SSeF ' NATlONAfc.MANK
Lower
The tighter conilllten of the locnl money
mnrkt was re(1ctc1 In the weekly Mute
ment nf condition of the TeilerM lteserv
llank of I'hltdilelpliln. the tolnl of Iilll".
illseountH sml tmus;ht by the Kulersl In
stlttillon In the week was JI9.I3B.JJ9. nn
Increase of 13, 111, "13 over the wek enil
Ins; December 1. Thin Kuwii ths-t the mem
ber bonks useil the redluMtintlns: feature of
tha Iteserve net In n crentcr extent time
for some time. Tho total reservn of the
Institution wan brought down 15,638, HI. to
I26.1S0.662.
Tho locnl stock market entleil the week
ns It started iulet. No news of nny lm
porlnnce ranit out iturlnR tho short scs.
slott, anil, ns n matter of fnct. no strenuous
i (Turin wero made. In the Street to brlnn
nbnut any Inlerrst. All throuitli tho week It
uas the Kenernl custom of ttke Superior
to Inko first plne In tho ilenllmn ns far ns
activity was concerned, nml this wns not
deviated from today. It wss Kaln n frnc
lion lower. Most of tho stocks which
came out, nml they wero few, illil so at a
level irenerally under tho final of v.,..-.!
day Lone, except In it few Issues, wS. I
smn I. elJ
In the nlenc of nny news on th irro.!
posed ileal between tho IhlKh roai 3i
.Navlsatlon Company nml the rennsM.!i
lUllroad over the lxhls;h and New Cnslsni J
iVnvle.ttlon stock dronneil off a keif .iTr!
From the best Information It Is under. 1
I.HWU iiiut win iicKuuniions nrei still trolnr
on, but until there In somethlnr deflnti.
no announcement will be made. A dnwn.
turn of 1 S In I'hltAdelphla Company com. 9
tnon wns not iinnerntooa uy inn Btreet, ;M
The company's! earnings have lieen holns;,4
up very wen nnu in Eonio qunrters It rau
heen suggested that the stockholders rale
got something extra In the near future.
I'hllni1elililn Itnpld Trnnslt'n earnlnrttro
conllntilnft on n large scale as compared
with last yrnr, but this wns not reflected
In thn nctlon of the company's trust cr
llflcnles. which were n, fraction 6lt Unhm
Traction wns off IS nt the close. Th 91
market ended neavy.
NEW VOKK HANK STATEMENT
Average nntl Actual Ionns Dccrcnso.
Itcscrvcfl nntl Surplus Gnln
Ni:V YOltlC, IVc J The nctlon of tho
brinks In cnlllnc loans iliirlnn the week,
which resulted In ndvnnclng cull lonns to IE
tier cent nt ono time, was shown very plnln.
ly In the statement of condition of tho mem
bers of the New York I'lcnrlng House Asso
clntlnn fur the week
In thn nveniKe statement there was n do
rrense nf fi2,t!2I,00n In InntiH nnil the net
ilemntid dcMislls fell 149.906.000. Tho fall
ing off In rescrics, which una held to ba
Immediately responsible for the stiff money
market, wns Inrrenscd 116.807,000. Tho do
(linn In lonns and deposits wuh nlso re
flected In nn Increnso nf J27.379.000 In mir
plus Ioinn In the nctunl ntnlemrnt declined
139.699.000, tho net ilrmiuiil deposltn fell
J28. 697.000. roscn-cB were increnscil 123.
"ll.'lOil, nliil tho suriilus gained 132,789,630.
avi:iia(ii:
Decrease.
linns
Net (leinnil denri.ll
Net time deposit. . . .
Circulation
.lteere own HUlte
Jleserve federal reserve
tmnks
Iteserve other deiKisl-
tsrlee
Aggregate. reiH'rve ...
Ileeervn required ...
fiurpius
. 13.331. isi.rsin n3,ii3.'.oiin
. 3.353, 131,11011 lU.llo.V.nilll
1711.341. mill 4.1H OIK I
3'i. 8113. (ion ? ono
4ll3.3UII.tHIU l.-,,S07,000
173.812.001) 3.431.000
..3.7n'i.ooo 411.000
Ii3n.ri3ii.nnn -m, hi i.nno
6(111.11(13. K.lll N. All-,. 117(1
11'I.HI 1.I7U -37.3711.070
il'iu. ., ii'i.Hll.lll
tUt which 1331), ll'M, 1)00 Is specie.
ACTIMIi
lmns 3 33n,4!io,onn l.Ti.r.ini nnn
s.niiT.nno
Net ilemntid delmBlt.. 3,
.,-l nine iielmsll,.
ClrculAtlon
Ilt-serve own viiults.
Iteserve federal re.
servo banks . . .
Iteserve other deposi
taries Aggregate reserve .
Ileeervn renulred .. .
riurpius
4N.4IM.IMHt
17t,iliiD,nn(i
.'M , ST. ono
132. onn
hin. non
I13.337.0OU 33.711,000
lllll.07H.000 4.010.000
r.3, 730.000 a.tinn.non
A.13.103.IMSI e27,3CJ I.IHHI
8311.874.11111 6.43,1.88(1
73.7lin.H4l) 33.7hD..13i)
WHEAT RALLIES ON M
SUPPORTING ORDERS
Longs Were Free Sellers in Early
Dealings Visible Supply
Smaller
1
tor Whlrh 1.-117.7-JH 00(1 Is siwiele
Increase.
OIITS1DR HANKS
The follnwInK ntntement Issued by tho
superintendent of tinmen. Independently of
the Clearlnir House, shown the condition of
tho State linnlcx nml trust companies In
Greater New York (both membern nnd non
membern of tho Clearing House) nnd given
n united report of the Stnto banks nnd trust
companies not reporting to the Clciirlnc
IIouso:
.Stnto banks:
Deremher I).
Ixinns nnd Investments 1413. 3'l, ton
(lold 43,873,1101)
Currency nnd bank
notes 23.OR2.fiOO
Deposits 8H3.373.0Oil
lleserva on deposits. . . 100,1)33. 81)11
Percentage of reserve. 23 3
Trust companies:
Loans nnd Invest
ment 11.701.18.1.400
floldUold 183.170.300
Currency and bank
bills SM.IP.AOn
Deposlt t.ll'U.443.MKI
Iteserve on deimslts. . 310.tlU8.VOH
l.ntnl ,,r rnorv. . "II !1
State banks nnd trust companies nnt In
eluded lu Clearing House:
Isns und Investments, I i(lK.IU4. 200
(lold 13,738.00(1
Currency nnd bank
notes 1ll.K33.70n
Total deposits nSfl.Sa.'.lwi
tDeposlta 810,(014.300
Iteserve on il.pnslta .. 18.3,021) 30(1
1'ercentngH of reserve 31.7
Decrease.
133.1.0011
131), 100
2.073. Infl
13.iiui.rini)
1.807,701)
10.213.000
1.U37. 1011
8, 4 82. ino
4ll,llsll,lni)
ll.2U3.UOll
11.7.18.800
I. 03 1, IIOU
339,000
10.701, too
317.000
1U.408.KIIO
1 4
t iTliitilmillnc; amounts due from reserve denos
llnrtea and from other banks nnd trust com
panies In New York city and exchanges.
Increase.
Sucnr Futurea Dull
SHW YORK. Dec. 9. Tha market for
sugnr futures opened dull nnd nbnut In
keeping with conditions In nctunl sugnr,
where rcflnern refused to show n buying In
terest even nt concessions. On the exchnngo
first bids wero 2 to 8 points lower, but no
transactions wero recorded.
UAIt SILVER
Commerclnt bar sliver wan quoted lu New
York today at 75',c, unchnnged. In Lon
don tho price) wus JGd, a gain of 1-lCd.
ClllCACO, Her. 9. Supporting orders
enme Into the wheat mnrltet nfter print
ail declined In the early denllngs, nnd this
rciulted In moving nil mouths upwnrd Thn
closo found December showing n gain ef
2 cents. May 2S cents, nnd July was Up
2 cents. Corn nnd onts nlso took part In
the rally.
In tho early ilenllngfl fears about tha r
Inllnns between the United Htntes and tier
many, the progress of tho pinna for n coun.
try-wldo invcstlgnllon of foodstuffs nnd tha
railroad embargoes. Intensified the bearish
ness of the feeling In tho whent market to
day nml prices lost ground. Tho lone ot
tho market wan weak under free, lelllng hy
longs.
Tho visible supply In ho United States
bnH not been reduced very much because ot
the scarcity of vessels und congestion on
railroads. Tho belief prevailed nt Liver
pool, however. Hint ttiero would ba a.
speedy Improvement In the tdilpplng situa
tion as fnr nn America Is concerned and
tbnt exports from thero would bo larger
Clciirnnces from Australia to the United
Kingdom nlso lire expected to show a mats
rial growth noon. Tonnngo Is being diverted
Irom Argentina to other ports nnd rates to
that country hnvo been marked up sharply.
Tho rccclptn nt Minneapolis nnd Oululh
today wcro 447 cars, agninst 1491 cars last
year; at Winnipeg, 898 cars, compared with
1243 earn; nt Chicago 49 earn, contrasted
with 93 enrs.
The receipts of corn here today wero 200
cars und of oats 1CI cars,
Leading futures ranged as follows l
Yes'day'g
Whent Onen. Itiich t.ow Close, elese.
December .. l.il.l 1 11.14 1 ""4 1 ''lit l.3h m
May 1.7 lii 1.77S 1731. 1 77 l.TU 9
July 1 I7S 1 Vi 1 13V. 1 IK:. 1.47S M
sTAm i haitf .lett la aasv t
Sb.flll ll.V.T llUlliei J
December
.May
July
December
May
July
Ijird
Decemlier
January
May
lllbs
SUV.
U3
in
January
Mny ....
Pork
Decemlier
January
.May ....
Hid.
r.ii'i
83 s
10.37
UI.0.1
1S.U7
13.88
... 14.10
. . 27,nn
. . . 2ll 78
. . . 2.1.1)3
t Asked.
11. it:
U3 Hi
83U
87 H
r.iU
10.17
10 3(1
111. I'D
11.02
11 31)
27.2.1
20.40
.t)S
IIIH
Ul'i
fit's
83
83
l)ti
n.i
II3(
31
80
oiH
8:
M
89
I
lrt 2.1 10 4.1 1857
18 111 '10.17 1381
18.11.1 111.18 ei8.2
14 00 lii.nn
14 10 14 27
.... "27.78 ..... ,S
5H7S t'j7.on esss ' M
28 U2 128,20 12S.M J
IS.M
14.10
1
Sugar nt Neiv York
NKW YOltlC, Dec 9 Kino granulated
wns quoted nt 7.20o today. Tho last sale In
spot Cuba raws wns unchanged at E.69c
ACCOUNTANT
Unusual opportunity to secure
services of an accountant, experi
enced in office, credit and general
management. Sales. Open for
engagement January 1.
C 334, LEDGER OFFICE.
m
Charles J. Bender & Co.
INVESTMENT BONDS
Jiemb.rs Philadelphia Block Eichtnrt
NORTH AMERICAN BLDG.
$$L Meet Our
Jjj Jyir. rerkms
-
m
E IS in charge of the ,
LEDGER CENTRAL
TRAVEL BUREAU
Whether you are planning a week-end outing
or a journey to China or Alaska, he will tell you
the quickest and most convenient way of getting
there.
More he will buy your railway or steamship
ticket, attend to the checking of your baggage,
reserve hotel accommodations in short relieve
you of all the troublesome details of travel.
That's Ledger Service
LEDGER .CENTRAL