Show FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL MARKET LIFELESS ON CHRISTMAS EVE Brokers Brokers' Snowball Battle Most Exciting Episode of Day on Stock Exchange New Kew York Dec 2 21 Operations 21 Operations t. on tho the stock stoel exchange were on a n. nominal basis toda today with the time volume of or business business busi busl- I ness and fluctuations in important Is Issues Isue issues Is- Is sues ue so o small that the time market scarcely scarce scarce- l ly 1 betrayed a a. sign of life Tho Thu ticker was silent for minutes ut at a n. time an anIn and andIn andin In the time noon hour only about OO shares share wore dealt In The rho total for rot tho thu day a was only only- shares It was a a. typical day day- before Christmas ChrIstmas Christmas Christ ChrIst- mas market Many tany of or the time active speculators were absent and nail those who re remained remained re- re found little to do The Timo most I h ln w U nr ball i b battle on tIme the floor l or 7 of t the h exchange l l ge where the tho usual atom storn discipline re relaxed ro- ro in recognition of or the time holiday The one feature of tho the day wa was the local traction group roup Statements that an a agreement had hind bc been n reached In the time a subway negotiations these shares and trading In them amounted to an unusually large largo proportion of oC the days day's business lime Tho usual stock market leaders loaders varied vaneil va n va- va neil ried bu but t slightly from yesterdays yesterday's close Call mone money rates again advanced at atone atone one time touching 8 per pel cent but hut tho time demand was slight an and before the tIme close tho thu rate hall had fallen to f G 5 per cent Loans were renewed at G 6 per ier cent as compared with 4 43 H yesterday Time The rise was Ic regarded an as natural development at this timis time with final preparations for tho time year end financing but a n. f row law w days oil oft The year end dividend and Interest Interest interest Inter Inter- est disbursements Vh which ch must be bo ar arranged arranged ar- ar ranged nf are r placed ced in the tile neighborhood Ul CL Bonds were irregular ulal with exceptional I strength In iii Brooklyn Transit and other traction bonds Total sales par value United States StateR bonds were unchanged ell on call STOCK S. S I L. L I-C. I Copper 75 Z American Am Agricultural 1 American t coo rl roil o 0 1 il Ci Can 31 I B 1 11 Car lo Cotton Oil 1 j merIcan Ice Securities American fI tI 1 I 4 42 American Amerlan S. S 1 n. n 4 j 2 in Preferred tI 4 i Sugar American Tel TI k Tel 00 lI Tobacco 1 C c. 29 9 91 5 29 1 omos tO 1 mr ld 1 Coast 5 Ohio SOO mom l 8 Steel t 1 1 0 tS' tS J I I til fr 92 I iSI Il H Canadian an 04 Central I Leather 01 29 I 29 S' S Chesapeake k Ohio 50 ri Chicago Great We Vearn 1 15 Chic 1111 t f St. St GOO U i 11 Chicago o Northwestern 00 13 Colorado Fuel Iron if 11 3 23 3 3 tc Gas k 0 11 15 Ii k tV hudson I. I 1 L itlo Grands 19 rr c Securities COO 21 2 t St t 21 Irlo 1600 32 31 11 31 ht pr t 43 n 43 49 19 21 preferred General i reat Northern r pf 1 10 i Great Northern r ore oro eth ECO 40 4 40 IOn Illinois 1 17 I lC IC t. t 19 lc CI U 1914 Pr OO J Ps 6 j C c. c InternationAl no Marine fd 00 1 12 1 12 1 19 Kansas City Ity Southern I Chic I C all y I v lle I HO Ii St St. l. l P. P c S. S S. S 1 00 ISIl lIss r lIs Our coo 41 n 11 cult HI-cult 11 Sot Nat H ily lit if If r. r 2 pfd 1 27 ew Ceo Central t 1 11 1 i 2 ji Y Western 21 1 In IU North l Northern 79 Mail 11 23 m Gas lS 1111 lii iii III I. I C. C C. C St. St I IJ COol Coil I t 23 1 H. H Steel Car 1 0 3 34 1 e Car 1 Republic Iron 0 26 6 26 IG 26 l 1 heck lalani C Co I r 1 53 41 4 St. St L. L San 1 1 5 1 20 Ir IC Line Iloe 1 m h I Sheffield Steel 1 I. I 13 1 4 1 1 hallway roo i 27 1 Preferred ll 14 50 r H 10 2 o Copper 10 11 53 35 1 eisa f. f ulan L' L O m 1159 92 9 I States fleshy 3 United Pulled W 65 6 63 Ett 4 Stales Steel o 67 67 JC 19 Utah Copper IOU 8 s S 63 61 tH Chemical 1 10 43 3 U 43 IZ 12 bash 4 I Iru ru 13 c 41 Union 11 71 Electric 7 79 1 Lake Irlo 1 1 8 Total bales balu for tor time the 10 11 0 shares hrc I. I lUU J S. S New C York Dc 2 Copper Cop standard l i t 10 March 1 7 c ct I Ij 1757 l I maice K ii Hi ca II IS Tin Tin Steady spot pot to December January CO 50 February K Leai lI J Dull 4 4 U o Spelter Spelter p I Dull ull 7 40 Antimony Dull Antimony Dull C K I OD OD 1050 lion Quiet iron and aDd London On copper Spot si 75 I iTs Cd M futures future 77 ji lx tin till KJ es KS Ix-D Ix lou lead 15 r. r CK Cs London f 1 21 G 10 11 GA CO cJ In ira London I Local cx sales alea 23 25 Ions IOn on tin and z tons tOllS tin O 01 OF LIll 1111 I Dec Dac 24 TIie Tho condition of ot tie the I States State tr tri treasury nt at t ho o ot of bu busl busi- l- l nets J wn was W balance IAO S J It O Ot In Lank I ami Philippine P t treasury Total t n of t tho thu general II fund tI tIt l km 1 ili rt yesterday a ii 5 Dl s it this hue fiscal Ial tar S lic Deficit l this lj time l last Int t year The Tue figures figure for tor r receipts and anil defIcIt p Panama c. c canal n l and ant debt t r ru u t. t NEW r I. New cw c. York lC Pee 24 Money J. on call U. firmS firm 5 S per pr cent cint rate C G per cent cont nt chhn Mil 5 St.- St. offered ut at t C. C loans Jonn weaker edor sixty il y 6 G per ler cent nt ninety days tny 6 six 4 paper C G per Ier cent Sterling exchange easy with Whit act actual uBI hu lne iR iRIn In banker bill hI nt at for sixty day huts bills and auth I at 4 I SC 30 30 for I Commercial SI bills hili J r. r Bar 02 rr I ed dollars O. O GOT nt bonds railroad bonds Irn Irregular ular COTTON COlrON 1 X w York Dec 24 The cotton market cl td net to t tC C point j r 11 its w tn bid bids 1271 1 12 1275 i 7 J-cb- J eI rusTy 1285 1264 HOI liam liam-eb b. b 1274 l April 1 12 7 73 Slay May 12 1271 71 June JUDe 1367 July 1247 1267 t. t 1263 S 11 1195 C O toU-r. toU 1313 Spot CIO clo l steady r middling uplandS 13 culf 1343 1345 No 0 Us aIs X Dec 21 I. 1 Ilax at tjI 1 AND t Jo ll l c. c n. n no i I.- I. noard oord of or market markt fine fine- narrowly natto tf today Jay wheat hlat cle closing ca eay r i io to io o 4 lower lever Some Soma hut bulls bull attempted to at ail ail- Vance the price during durIn tho tue r ut tut ut their tactic tactic- merely Inflated the price the its pe pe- rind loil or of their own Tit The 1 tics ti-a- lency was vas not lIot to I Ibe be bo denied amid smith I tue lie he ante Private l were n in n CI the Jhc felicitations or of this the 8 talker allier lh news e I y wheat sold oU between f 92 and aM 91 I and ond chose cloeO H under nt at 91 l fI Ii spot pot market wa was WIl stagnant The Tho x rte t l fifteen loads taken for export I M cimin 01 OL corn wa mess t J ins lie fc feature rc o ot or trade In corn Mo I t of ot It H went to h I while tIA May was liy by h boa houses c frn Trade e was wan dull duil May tay clo t l 41 The decline In corn and f lowlier In time the spot po market depressed depree oats coat prices Slay May clo closed cl at A 1 33 Tra TraS Trails la ID- was Ij sail nolI II liens n If narrow Tim The ch close e was eTes no to C roe Cc c higher I futures future r nosed as ls r follow I T WI I 1 J 1 Open I Illch I I Cl Clo Close iDoo i- i II Doo Wi I 56 4 86 May 1 1 9 92 ISS S Ism I July SS irM S 88 w. w I Open J I high I I Low I lets 11 1 IJ c. c IU 13 17 ts na n 43 U 48 S H 49 Jill July It w m I WU 1 O OATS I lIC i i i JO 1 Dec 71 1 2 4 22 l n 1 Sin Iny 13 ten 33 3 3 3 3 lU Jill July 32 33 12 33 I Open Ol I hills If I kow t I Close Jon Jun I 17 1790 i 1791 7 j- j May hey 1 v H. H 1 h 11 i I 1820 1329 isz LAND I Open I II Jh 1 lw I Close CIc Jan 1 I I 1 l 33 h I m I 1002 1023 n 1 1000 SHORT i lullS lullS- ns- ns I Op Open o. o I 1 I Low Lo I CI t Jan 72 S i I 95 b I fI I I ii I I 9 0 Cu fill quotations ta were wre is S H 0 2 f. Ft F I or mixing f to choice Timothy Clover SId a JV ft v. v Vt ft Lard Lard-In In n s I Sh rt r. Looe i Sj C CHAIN SlA STATISTIC Tl STI c. c Total clearances of or wheat heo t and n flour were went equal t t- t G C n Wk-rc Wk 1 1491 1401 Oi a bushel b compared with 1111 th ie lay day a J year ago 00 The flie worlds world ris I upI aa as shown hon own b by loc l H t K Estimated r for tor tomo tomo- row row- 30 earn cars corn 7 79 cars care oats ate ca cars I head d. d AXES EGGS HOGS Chicago o. o Dec 21 Err Easy Butter Eary creameries 31 11 i r. r 2151 ca ease s. 0 f h current cur ur dir dir- I rent receipts r l refrigerator tor t firsts 1 13 19 firsts K 25 Cheese Firm Cheese daisies I. I 1 lG Ij twIns 16 1651 16 young Am Americas America 16 long lone on horns horn 16 61 Gil New V C Y Dec 21 I. anti and un changed Cheese Che c Quiet t ito and I Weak Eggs rc I Weak tr fresh b gathered ex extras 5 nearby bro V browns s z COFFI A AND D U I C ew Yort n flee Dec 21 St. I. Coffeo futures elc cl cd 11 with wilt December at a It declIne of ot 3 points while other oilier I positions were steady unchanged to 2 i p points Sales Sale bags LOtI 1310 January 13 M 44 February 1350 Mardi March 1375 April 13 May SJay 1401 Juno June 11 1806 July 1411 August u 14 H 18 S September October Ort and November 11 1423 1 25 Spot quiet r No No 7 1 RI Rio Hlo H HU 1415 4 No o. o 4 Santo San San- to los tol 16 mild roll quiet C Cordova 18 n Raw flaw sugar steady ma SO test centrifugal 06 IS test test molasses sugar St S1 test teat lt 3 3 17 refined steady d LIVE 1 STOCK rAnK J. J o. o Dec Dee 21 nr I. Cattle Cattle W. W Yap Stars ket bt tenly Ull to strong rt j TextS Text sice CI So 30 SI western steers r t anti and O cows co and enS ers T 75 calves hi l ln Markot steady t t. t l strong LIht C. C 5 mixed J henry buli 7 11 16 pt pigs 1009 bulk of or ask ae I. I i heo Receipt 1 Market t to t JP Its UI III Native ItI we lra rK hini ti oO lamb 1 native west west- i nr 6 EIo S. S Kansas Kann CUr CIty Dc Dee 2 24 Cattle Cattle h. h KM sm Including IM 20 0 southern rno M rk t t tG her tt I. I southern southern m cows towa and Setter COWS rown and t stock c orn F ito and feeders feeder 4 4 0 bulls buill 25 calies 1111 western ite rv l. l t e JW 1 n r WO 61 Market strong t to 8 Sc r higher r. r Nulls of or sales ales beu iti an ami butchers butcher light lIht pigs 11 75 Shet-p Shet p b Receipt Market t Muttons Mat Mat- t. t tons toni 3 lambs 6 S. S nn unit and I ewes 3 South Omaha Dee Dec e. e Ca n I le Receipt Hoc IC-c to iSo IGo hl hr Native all steers to tI Ii cotta eo T and h lf rn st steers I Texas Teza steers U C. cow anti and JY 40 canners cannen stocker r rand and alt feeders feeder i bull bulli sIss la 1 et etc dc t. t Ilos ss Receipt Market atmer to ie Es higher cr heavy Q or a. a L 11 a I UI U I. Pigs I V DIU 01 It 2 Shep p p Receipt 2260 00 Ko SOc to Ii bl hiis- hiis h. h rr er C. C ewe ewes i Unite WOOL OOL 1 Sl St Jm Dec 21 Wco I.-Wco g combine and aud Clothing 23 a fine 19 1 lieu heavy tInt fine tub wa washed hed f u. PA e. D'-e. 24 Except J for IrK a 11 brisk demon for d lalu the domestic wool m mr r ket kt was wan dull snOt valnes showing au an n r tendency Territory st moves mores freely although the In Inquiry In- In l It Is il to I wool 11 Nearby fleeces ric ai 11 are fairly well but tb the Texas In California are coIl Interest Is r reported In lu the tho t. t for tor th tha tue ISIS clip Texas rine fuu rine six to cht month months ctt 1 fin flu fin fine fall tall C Northern California Northern of 3 middle county t 19 1752 2 southern fall mIl free 4 n Q O. O 0 I No o. o 1 rute eastern T 1 clothing CO 53 valley y No 0 1 1 GJ C. I Firso Ii staple III pIe C l fl i 7 fine me simple fine clothing rill flu medium clothier i half blood combine C 6 4 tim lures lures' ei ht quarter blood comb comb- mIn m In log S y-Vi y 1 Zinc A t 00 CO A 0 J U j. j rilY Kr Chicago lice Dec 21 Poultry teay Poultry Steady turk turkey r. r chive 11 U lIre e l 19 1934 chIckens ui u alive ll 11 i spring 1134 Veal eI Veal Steady Steady tI o 14 1 New Nos York Turk Dec 24 lAne 4 Live l lIr western wistern 2 tur tm Ver keys to 20 29 Ii-essed Ii r r-mtr r lIr irregular si western c chickens s. H XE V Es New ew lor Tonic Dec Dee 24 21 1 Ilour Dull Wheat Spot heat Spot steady sti-asly No 2 red rl lt nomInal elevator and anti 1 f. f 0 o. o b. b afloat No 0 1 l northern north Duluth 97 f. f o. o b. b afloat easier Export Expert sales IOles 1 12 load lond New York Tonic Dec 21 Evaporated I apples J. J quiet I prunes s apricots end raisins dull Cull HOLIDAY Y EXCURSIONS Yin Viii I Denver t Rn SUn Grande One single far fal for tho the round trip be between between br- br tween any stations in Utah fare 25 26 cents Sale dates December It- It 20 20 21 22 22 24 2 25 28 28 31 31 n. January 1 good returning until January 6 es Clean old papers 10 cents centi a bundle Heral Herald Republican |