Show STOCKS LIVELY BUT STATIONARY Stocks were were lively lively lively- this morning but there was little in the re results to encourage encourage encourage age the average outside Investor to risk- risk his coin com with the element that is bent upon keeping securities down do Con Mercur and California were the chief features in the trading The former showed its regard for the despicable trick of a Boston brokerage firm by going going go go- ing up a few points and selling at With California the tale was different and the shorts to to toward ward off an advance which would bring them Into bankruptcy held on for foi dear life and dragged it down to 30 cents with 23 sold V V Ajax was lightly dealt in around 31 cents V A lot of West Daly-West was turned loose at 2500 with the seller having ten days to deliver in May Day touched 53 cents on a future and Uncle am am m was was fairly vigorous at fractions above 52 cents Ben Butler bi blOUght ought 10 to 11 cents and a single lot or of La Reine was sold for 22 cents Yankee brought to V V V Quotations follow Ajax 31 31 1 40 Alice t Bullion Beck 1 is 55 abb Boss Tweed 35 V 50 50 Ben Butler i ii 11 Carisa I. I lg dJ 40 V Century 11 g California Con MercUr- MercUr l V 31 Daly DalY West 2525 2540 Dalton Lark 01 Dalton El Dexter g Eagle Blue Bell V V 67 68 3 8 Galena 06 Grand Central V 35 Golden g Eagle oi oil Ingot 05 W Joe lit Bowers I I Little Oc Chief t. t iVi 12 V Lower Low Mammoth V 82 82 Sl 83 L Reine 22 22 V 23 2111 Mammoth th LIS V 02 02 Rf May Mav Day a V 52 Martha Maltha Washington iM Nort Northern ern Light t 02 02 S v hl lO 7 8 S v hl lO 7 8 Sunshine 25 29 75 South fi ss Swansea ns 2214 ij 28 Sunbeam 40 Sacramento 18 A Aa a 22 w aStar Silver Sliver King Star Consolidated 25 y 26 Showers Consolidated is 18 i SlIver Silver Shield V t r V J. J 10 j Tesora g i- i V t 2 Utah V tO 15 Val valeo eo 12 12 35 Yankee z sn Uncle Sam Victor i i V 41 m. m I V 41 i W M Glory 03 oi 03 2 FRIDAY MORNING SALES Ajax c at Bc seller seiter thirty thirty 0 at 31 c at 31 ZV tC c at lie 50 at 31 V Carisa at 1 1000 at at at Consolidated 0 Mercur ro at at oo at seller sener thirty at 1 94 at JW at at seller ten at H at 1 94 seller sener ten at 1932 s seller ten at Daly- Daly West Daly-West West at 25 15 seller e eF ten at 25 25 at 50 10 at 2525 Eagle and Blue Bell at Lower Mammoth at Sic May Day at at 52 c seller la V Cit t m thirty li at 2 c at tic c buyer t thirty 1 1500 00 at seller ener thirty at 52 c. c V 11 Star Consolidated o 1100 a at t li 16 1600 ico iV O 6 11 Star Consolidated o 1100 a at t li 16 1600 ico iV O 6 c at seller seneI thirty Uncle Sam at 53 c at SIc at 52 We c at 52 c. c 1300 at 52 1000 at seller Her thirty 50 at 52 c. c seller thirty Ben Butler sOO at at 11 HUc c at 11 lie Re 1000 at 10 e. e V California t r at at at 32 1100 at 31 c at c. c seller sener thirty 1400 at 31 c at bu buyer buver er thirty at Rc at yc c buyer thirty at Sic at l c 1000 at seller sener thirty 1000 at buyer thirty at 3 c. c La Reine at 22 c. c Victor at t Yankee at 8 06 6 at at M at 2074 at OPEN BoARD BOARD Ajax AjaC at SOO at SOC seller thirty at at SO 30 ic c Con Mercur at a at May Day 20 at c Sacramento itO ICO at California at c. Little Chief 1000 at U Uc c. c Totals Totals- Regular Regul r call can shares for 13 open board shares for grand total shares for 43 41 88 |