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Show RAIL SHARES GO TO j LEVEL Shorts Attack at Midday and Drive Down Motors, Oils and Shippings NEW yrPK. Aug 31. Further confusion of sentiment on the part of traders was indicated by the uncertain tr. nd of prices nt the Opening" of today's to-day's stock market. Balls were the only isharos to reflect a consistent tone. 1 aclflcs and some of the grain earner extending their recent advances with . v. Raven and Er. Oils and motors mo-tors wen- Irregularly lower rilh secondary sec-ondary steels and equipments and Bhlppiniga also Inclined downward. Th.. umiand for rallioad shares broadened with the progrcw of the -.-i,.n Gains of 1 to 3 polnLs were made lcforc noon by St. Paul common .'.il prefrrre.! St. Louis i San Fran-, ctsro preferred. St Louis. Southwest-ern Southwest-ern preferred. Wheeling A iake Erie prcfei d ChleagQ & Alton preferred, Baltimore A fhlo common and pre-ferred, pre-ferred, Veatern ttarytand a.- Seaboard ine. f oremosi among standard raits Were Union Pacific, Southern Pa-i Pa-i un:u!i:in Psific, Rcidlng and Norfolk & Western at gains of 1 to 1 :li points. Pressure ngainst chemical Shales relaxed nnd tobaccos featured th,- ntrbnger spectalties. The markets Coi foreign aachange and money were virtually unchanged fiom esterday's i mi noon quotattona ShOtfa rea:ed u dH ei-sion of Interest ill midday by renewing attacks upon motor, oil and Shipping shares which SUStalnad losses of 1 tr. Z potr.ts The reaction did not affect rails In which most trains were fully maintained. M AY YORK S KK li LIST. (Last Sale i . :iis-( 'halmers 3LH American Beet Sugar 72W .merican Can 344 AmerlOOB Car & Foundry . . 1 3 3 lfc American Hide & Leather pM merlcati International Corp. .. 70 American Locomotive 04 American Smelting & Ketg .... 56 Americ-rn Sugar .. 112 American Sumatra Tobacco . . 84 American T. .A T. .... J7 American Woolen 7 7lj Anaconda Copper ... C2 .ieiu.-oti 88 V4 All. Quit & W. Indies 133 BaldWtn Locomollve 106S Baltimore A- Ohio 42 Bethlehem Steel "B" 76 Cnnadbin Pacific Ex Div 119 '. ntral Ijeathet- 58 Chandler Motors 84 Chesapeake & uhio 60 Chicago, Mil & St. Paul 36 Chicago. R. 1 & Puc. 37 '."bino Copper 28 Colorado EueJ & Iron 34 B Corn Products 87 rucible Steel Ex Di 118 t'uba C.me Sugar 33 Erie 14 General Electric 141 Genera Motors 20 Goodrich Co 54 Great Northern pfd 7 4", rirent Northern Ore Ctfs. ...... 31 Illinois central 6 Inspiration Copper ... 45 Int. Mer. Marine pfd 74 International Paper 7S'j K-nneeoti Copper 241 Louisville A: Nashville 102 Maxwell Motors 10 Mexican Ptroleum ....... 161 Miami Copper , 1? .Middle States Oil 11 Midvale Steel 3ft1 Missouri Pacific 26 Sew York Central 7 4 N V. N. H. Hartford 34 Norfolk & Western Ex Div. .. ft4 ."".orthern Pacifn; 51 Oklahoma Prod. & Ref 3 Pan American Petroleum .. 86 Pennsylvania 41 1-t ople's Oas : 30 B Pittsburg ifc West Ya 80 R 1 ohfOUdatOd Copper 14 reading 92 K"p. lion & Steel 88 Loyal Dutch. N V 83 shell Trans. & Trad 51 Sinclair Con. Oil 18 southern Pacific Ex. Div 94 Southern Railway 28 standard OI! of N J., pfd ....IOoMi Bludebaker Corporation 60 Tennessee Copper ft T xas Co 4" Texas & Pacific 87 Ti bacco Products . . . 65 '''ranscontinental Oil .... 9 Union Pacific 123 U. S. Pood Products 59 U 8. Retail Stores 67 t". S. Ind- Alcohol Ex. Div. ... 83 I'r.ited States Rubber 85 I'nited Stots Steel 88 I'tah Copper 61 Westlnghouse Electric 47 Willya Overland 16 American Lead. Y.inc and Sm . 12VB Butie and Superior 19 Cnta. Petroleum 27 Montana Power 61B Shattuck Arizona ... 8B r'uti oil Co 38 I I'K LITESTO R CHICAGO. Aug. 31. (United States Bureau of Markets) Cattle Receipts 16,1 imirkrt generally slow; choice steers and yearlings steady, others dull, t-iidlfig lower; best yearling's early $17. 5; bulk good and fairly Choice $15.26 017.00; grassy kinds mostly 89.004914 50; cows $9.75 18 75; oannars ?4 .0U? 4 . 75. bologna li 'lis $5..50i6.75 steady. In-between grade cows 86.7608 ro slow to low-.r, low-.r, good und choice vealars llfi.i'S 17.50, 25c higher; good feeders strong; Blockers srteady. range cattle opening steady. Hogs Receipts 24.000. opening mostly 15 to 26c high 1 ; now steady to Dc higher, early top $16.20 bulk light and butchers $ 1 5 . 35 & 1 6 . 00; bulk packing sows $14. 10914. 40; pigs strong to htghr Sheep Receipt 30,000; lambs mostly 25c lower; top native $13 . 26; no western sold early; sheep steady to lower. ery good Montana wethers $8.50. top native ewes $7.50; feeders sloe to lower, best feeding lambs $12 -1 ::. G 13 00. dm IRA LIVESTOCK. OMAHA Neb . Aug 31. (United E ate Bureau ol Markets.) Hogs Receipts 1600; market slow, to mostly 10c lower; good and choice medium and light bat) hers $14. 65915 00. top 1S o5. strong weight and packing; grades $14 35 14 . 60 Cattle Receipts 7000, beef steers and butcher cattle steady: spots strongest on cho'.ceist corn feds, one load prime handy weight steers $17.-IP, $17.-IP, a new record price for the year, bulls stead to 25c lower; veals strong, siockei-s and feed' rs strong Sheep lieceipts 30,000. good and choice Cat lamsbs steady, others 10 to' 1 5c lower; top $13 SO sheep steady; I best ewes $7 . 25, feeding la men 2 6c rlphor; best early sale feeding lambs $12.75. OGDRN LIYKSTOCK MARKET. Cattle Receipts none, choice heavy M-ers $S . 00 9 00. good stseers $7 . 00 I 418.OO. fair steers $5 00r,.60. choice fl f.lcr steers II.OOOJ 1 50. choice cows iri heifers $6.00(7.00. fair to good cows and heifers $4.005 6 00; cutters $3.004.60. canners $2 00(33.00. choice feeder cows $4 00 0 4 50. fat bulla f0 00 5.00. bologna ou!ls$3 00 Q 4 00, veal calves $9 . 00 10 60. Hogs Iteiolpts none, bulk of sales I1S.66 14.40. Sheep Receipts 2 16 choice lambs t OO 10.60. wethers $5. 00 6.75. I fat ewes $5. 00 5 .60, feeder lambs I $.s .00 10.00. rrials. Charles Olsen, Emery. Utah, 1 car sheep NEW YORK SUGAR. NEW YORK. Aug. 31. The market ! for raw sugar continues weak nnd to-'day to-'day there were further sales of 300 ions of Perus In port at 9c. C. I. F., to an opei-ator While there were no I sales of Cubas, It was believed that I holders would accept below the last s.-le price which was 11 cents cost and ', trelght. There was another decline of a cent 'a pound in the price of fine granulated sugar by one of the leading refiners 1 to the basis of 1 6 cents, wnlle others 1 u c re unchanged at 17 00 to 17.1 0c. Futures were quiet, but the depren-I depren-I sion In raws led to scattered selling nnd prices at midday were about 3" to ,11 pnints net lower MONET MARKET. NEW YORK, Aug 31 Prime mcr-canttls mcr-canttls paper unchanged Exchange steady; sterling: Demand $3.55. cables $3.66. Prance: Demand 6 92c; cables I 6 9 ic. Belgian francs: Demand 8 36c: cables ca-bles 8 38c. Jullders Demand 31.75c; ca-1 ca-1 '. - 31 87c Lire. Demand 4 64c cables 4 66c Marks Demand 2.04c. cables 2.05c New York exchange on Montreal j 1 0 per cent discount. Time loans strong, unchanged. Cnll money strong, high 8 per cent; , low S per cent; ruling rate S per cent: closing bid 9 per cent; offered at 9 per cent, last loan 9 per cent MBTATj market, NEW YORK. Aug 31. Copper, iron antimony unchanged. Tin easier, spot and nearby $46.00 Lead steady, spot 9 00c Zinc nominal; East St. Louis delivery deliv-ery spot S.008.12c. At London Spot. Copper 95 2s Ed; electrolytic unchanged; tin 252 5s, lead 36 12s 6d; zinc 39 10a. CASH SAIiES. CHICAGO, A uk 31 Wheat No. 2 red $2 51 2. 51 Corn No. yellow $1.50 1 52. Oats No ' white- 6870c, No. 3 I white 66 68 c Rye new $1.94. Barley $1.061.21. Timothy Seed $ 60 7. 50. Clover seed $25 . 00 30 . 00. Pork nominal. Iard $18 4 0. Ribs $14 75 15 75. LIBERTY BONDS. NEW YORK. Aug. 31. Liberty bonds clor.ed. 3s J.9.:-2; first 4s 84.76 bid. second sec-ond 4s M 40, first 4l4s 86 14, second 4s K4 4R; third 4S 87.84. fourth 4a 84. SS: Yictory 3s 95 44. Vlc- tory 4 s 95 . 44. NEW YORK SILVER. NEW YORK Aug. 31. Bar silver, domestic, unchanged, foreign 92 c. Mexican dollars 70 c LONDON RATES. LONDON, Aug. SI. - Bar sliver 5s d per ounce. Money 5 per cent Discount rates unchanged. |