Show LcJ I Wit f 11 11 f FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL i I I SHORTS COVERED STOCKS DECLINE I Manipulation of of American Can I. I Considered Detrimental to General Market New ew York Jan 29 Gains 29 Gains made by the standard tocks stocks on oit yesterdays yesterday's rise rlee were considerably reduced toda today ApParently Ap Ap- parenti tho the most pr pressing r requirements require ments of ot the thO short Interest had been satisfied and the demand fell tell off with witha n. n resultant weakening in tn market mark t values particularly among imong le leading stocks mocks such as Reading Union Pacific Steel Stcl Amalgamated Amal and lull Hill shares hares The specialtIes specialties ape ape- fared belted betted Although the tile breaking off oCt of the peace negotiations had been definitely forecast and the news had no pronounced pro pro- flounced influence or on speculative sentiment sen son nt bear traders utilized this development development de do- with some success A facto factor fac tac- tor to- considered b by man many mans detrimental to the general market was the time movement In the ho American Can stocks Can common corp com mon sold toda today at l WJ t-WJ as compared with S. S lost last Wednesday The Tho preferred pre pro erred in the tile samo time rose from Crom to 1 9 The spectacular fluctuations In III these Issues apparently were the r result of C bol bold manipulation and tle the standard Issues to today did not Collow follow fol Col- ollow ol- ol low their lead I 1 A few stocks however developed do conspicuous Harvester continued continued con con- conI I Its act moving up five 1 points Southern Pacific was in steady demand deman and roso rose over two points bu buying buy buy- In ing In- having been heen stimulated by rumors concerning approach o of an art agreement In the the negotiations for tor dissolution of the Harriman mpr merger er Illinois Central wa was stronger on the appearance of 01 tho the December r port showing a 3 net increase in crease cr of ot Bond prices were somewhat easier ensler Total sales par value Panama 38 advanced 1 A on call I I I I I I STOCK Tro S. S I Sa I. I I II n. n I L. L C. C I 73 i 7 I American 1 00 63 1 32 ra 53 A American n Bet t 4 IDi 37 m. m A American Can t 4 31 Preferred 15 lIS lISA A n n Cu c 53 Oil S 60 SO American Ice Securities 1100 3 23 2214 American rd 1 10 Am o 1000 40 40 O 41 40 tin Am Smelting r 5 RefIning 11 1000 O 73 72 72 IrCe 1 15 Suar Refining American Tel TJ k Tel IU American Tobacco iGO OO 7 I Co O I 7 1 57 31 oll 00 11 It Ir Preferred h lre 4 Atlantic IID Baltimore Ohio roo 10 lOt 10 B Steel 00 35 16 13 m Erro Rapid TrAnsit 7 01 30 OO Canadian Pacific 11 Central Leather 57 27 F. F Ohl Ohia ii 77 ChI 00 17 j 16 ti iT Chi hi Mu k Ht t. t ant lm 1000 11 k 1 I Iron ItO 11 lir 35 SSt 5 23 on Gas Gad m I Corn Ir 1111 tl tCO 13 13 Delaware lr k RI 1 37 I Distillers Securities IS 18 Eile 1500 1 31 SI 81 hit 1st 43 45 48 43 n 45 24 11 preferred 3 lU Great Northern 1 1500 4 1 l h 1 13 1 Great ore i 11 41 40 40 U 83 Central It 17 00 1 IS a 15 1127 IS 18 i oJ 2400 63 63 International International Marine 15 IS 38 laper 1 12 11 Pump OO 15 13 1 15 i 15 1St City CItI Southern 25 fi 4 25 1 2 Ll Go Gas I alle 16 1 IFO I 1 1 A G eJ 1 n M. M I. I St. St I 1 k S. S lit h Ian a I Texas 1 Missouri 42 41 m. m 41 I 1 Biscuit 1130 0 lIon lIonI I Lead od 1 1 31 n I 0 3 Nat n Rys of U. U IM V e York C Central IM New Yorio O. O t Western 31 31 Norfolk Western lutui U North American 1 Northern II Pacific nJ Pacific 30 Pennsylvania oro 1 s iii 1 s Gas I ill 11 lii 11 Hi 2 C. C Ci c. St SI Louis Cod Co 31 22 22 22 I 1 Cat Car 30 IC 33 I 3 32 Palace Car 1111 l 16 1613 13 Irol Steel Stel 10 24 n 4 24 11 Irr Preferred r I. I r I noC Co 22 22 H 22 IS rr U 41 I 41 40 St St. 1 S. S F. F c Z MO 21 t 27 6 26 Air Line pM 20 00 O 20 25 20 1 I 45 42 Ii H Preferred g 5 5 S. S k Iron 1 1 Pacific l' c s hallway iC 27 26 23 rrt 11 SO 80 0 4 50 O Tennessee Copper Corper 1 33 u 33 on Texas Pacific Union Pacific 1 1 lI O Preferred Stat Re-alty Re 71 State Stat Rubber S 66 15 United States Steel too 64 63 63 6 Preferred Utah Copper Hi 54 Chemical r. r Wabash 1 JC 3 3 m 3 Preferred 12 12 Maryland u 43 41 42 W Western 1 72 iZi i 2 I Ini Union iZ W Western il i hou t 00 03 74 W c Lake Ik d BrIe e 7 Total Total sales tor nr tbt day shares XE Nsw NIt fork Tork Jan firm h II lit at 1 id Receipts ShIpments prices Wheat SPOt tt steadier No o. o 2 rid 11 1 08 2 col dc vator tor and ond f. f o. o h. h 0 I 1 northe-m northe Duluth t. t o o. Lu It afloat lut were re linn 11 tit but steady early on thc cables nII mind th the Rb n Qt Of now the tho war wor ness on n a 9 17 net nt May o 51 33 16 1 July n Bonded SO Slay clo ed 96 96 Jill bId Jol July 97 I meets ments I. I NEW E YORK MONEY 10 B t. Jan Jon 23 Money on n call firmer New t York cent ruling r rate 3 I per C cent nt closing 2 Z 3 per cent orr offered at t 3 J per Pr cr cent bid Jill 2 24 per loans Meady Sixty tr J 3 per pCr cent ninety tf days per cent JI six U months 4 4 pe per percent cent mercantile paper 4 44 to 5 per pcr cent nt actual bl exchange steady haI with 1 lu in bills at lit for or day Oey Jill bill billand and aDl at ot for tor demand Commercial Mils hill 4 s Mexican D doll a r bonds boods firm Railroad bonds beans ea easier METAL New ew i York Jan JAO 23 Copper Cn u l. l Standard and January Jannary 15 1525 1523 hid ld February Starch March and anil spot 1 3 15 7 lu rotI 16 00 In lake I casting l Tin strong Spot SpIt anul Mi A. S Starch Lead tedy Spelter i easy Antimony lO UINI 5 Iron on easy and ani unchanged ClIpper Capper arrivals 60 ton EXI Exports rh this month OGO tons boa London copper eay Spot 6 62 10 lOs futures future eu CS 63 iTs Cd London tin SJ Spot OI 3 futures London lead leid JIG 16 12 12 A. A London sp spelter 26 Iron Irna Cleveland warrants ES' ES i Cd M In ID London CONDITION OF 0 TIlE Sun Washington Jan Jou 29 The The condition of t ut the ul- ul l at the beginning of oC United Stales tra treasury n nr 0 Work Wor I today nc balance balance- was wan 31 1 treasury and Philippine bank ank In Total of or lOn general Receipts k 96 this Ihli year tar III tb this Iii limo Hmo la last Jut t year rear 43 Then hE f figures sure sure- for tor receipts disbursement debt nU tr etc rc c- c exclude lo Panama canal and TIlY Jan 28 Live Live poultry stead tead Turkeys Turkey Tur Tur- and ADd springs 14 H. key keys 1 n chickens p v- v CHAIN lX AND D PROVISIONS Jan 23 Wheat and com corn alternated In helping each ch other r today but the latter was waa the strongest at lit the cic cloe e. e Oats gained nightly night alight I ly while provisions j declined Wheat 1111 t dipped d tort early on ea easy y cables cable Suit hilt shorts ran 1311 the price price- up later hater under a variety of ot In In- n The The- northwest lIt reported th the TIsH risible supply decreased primary re- re were pre under the a T erase of ut the tha week sail and A II foreign authority Issued a Statement of ut probable European requirements requirement IJ close wa wi ic c the top fop sal and h 6 c c better bet bet- ter than thin the tine clo cina fur Stay May 11 Clearances of nt wheat and flo jr he-jr jr e iu lol while r receipts of ot wheat were against a artH aye ye year rtH r ago The rue reported l 13 11 cargoes Hold and anul a 1 rep report rt without detail bad had It that bushels hal bail been sold old to Japan Argentine news again held bold the c center of or the stage In tb the consideration of ot the thc corn trade An Influential hOIl made pu public Jle a c cablegram bl declaring that the he Argentine drought and heat bent benten en Caine me too late to Injure time the crop crOll materially However A advanced d an n extreme c yesterday and on t to 10 It tOfIa today Primary r receipts we west a Occo bushels bushel under those of it a year ar ago 1111 ImI Important shorts horts were were- tf the best t buyers rl saul and the cI close e wa was within a II shade of ot tIme the top ton May fl ic c over oter yesterday e Oats were ert dull May closing In Sc c c up with corn com Spot advanced Uc c lu tile the simple sample market op opened nell easy eay but Lut advanced ell early earlyon on buying It by lol bOl houses of which grain In bous bou bouss i did the m most best t. t Price cased oft off toward time the close I oi i selling credited to pac pack cr ers Loading futures ranged ranel M zu follows Wll AT- AT I Open I High h. h I Low w. I Close Clame Slay May n 31 J Jill July imily 15 0 I o n 91 I 30 Sept Sn ss 4 I iSs s IsI 4 COR CORN CORN- I Open I II 1111 I I 10 I Close CIOl May I a 0 1 II dr 11 Tul July Tuly gS IS 52 s Sept t. Cf 53 33 33 H J oAfS OATS OATS- i I Open Oren I I iLoMay iLo- iLo Low I May Z 33 3 July Tuly 13 i 33 4 33 21 33 Sept ept 33 34 1 34 J I PORK I Open I high x I low I I Close Jan l 1925 S t 19 1232 i I 1 1915 I 1315 1316 Stay May I 19 isis 1925 l 1341 I 1323 1325 I 11 1953 1 LARD LARD- I 1 Open I High I Jan Jao 1027 1 I 1040 1027 I 1020 MaY 1030 j 1 1037 1031 i 1027 I 10 1027 SHORT SnORT RIBS RIBS- I I I Open I I Low I Stay May III 1 I i 10 0 l i o 4 i ri 1022 Cath h quotation u as Corn o. J. J H HIS IS n. n 3 O o. o 3 1 yellow w. w Xo No I. I No 4 white t Xo No 4 16 Hj Rye Rye Rr No 2 6 61 61 Ba Bulf Birley y-S y 20 70 Timothy Clover I Cloer 12 Oro Mess Ic Pork lork 11 Ja 10 Ribs i. i I I COF COFFEE EE A AND D SUGAR New Nerr York fark Jan 29 C 2 Coffee Coffee futures o opened steady at nn on advance of 5 to 10 JO points Improved during the thc day clay on nfl covering and amid hull support and closed steady from 13 to 19 points net bh higher r. r SIt Sales Tan January lIa rr r.r. 1312 Fehrn 1318 Starch March 13 1325 April 1341 1344 STay May 13 1352 2 June 1 13 60 GO Jul July 1367 1361 t. t 13 1376 76 September i 13 Wj October 13 1381 SI 1 November 13 1375 is Decem Decem- ber F 1364 Spot steady Rio 7 i Inn 13 UW Stubs l K h 1 15 Mild quiet Cordova R. RAW steady Meady R fj 53 test tent 28 90 lG test teat 90 0 t test t 73 Refined quiet D MARKET T. T Dulath Duluth J Jim Jsn n 19 Linseed ed Cash 13 J July uly 3 4 36 6 but bid January ln nominal Slay May 1 35 POl POTATO TO MARKET L Chicago Jan CO Potatoes 20 Potatoes II steady t cad nf Receipts 5 SO 0 cars care Michigan H O Minnesota Ilan ota i WIIo J I LIVE STOCK Chicago Jan 23 Cattle Receipts UIG Mar liar I t mt steady to shade abade higher Beeves Ii 1 f fex fun a steen Meers 75 western elt m 6 j 0 stockers and feeders cows cow and helfert beIter O calves Hogs R Hog Receipts Market tron strong Streng to nh shade be behl d hl higher her than yesterdays yesterday's average t. t LI Light t 7 l mUM mixed K 7 heavy rou b. b 40 rl pigs pig bulk 7 7 7 Sheep R Receipts lph 1540 Market fark t slow Ilow l stud and I steady Native NaIse 4 western yearlings 6 lambs lembs native natle S1 wr western 8 DU City Cily Jan 29 Receipts Cattle Cattle Receipts 6 0 Including 1000 1053 Market steady Heady to tOe lOc Higher Native t steers nicer ert SO southern t southern c cows tS ws arid and be I 3 Sa native c cows s im-s and heifers heifer ami sal feeders feeder re 5 bull lIlI 65 calves G. G 6 5 10 well western tern steers western cows COW 3 Hogs Receipt Market t to IiI Bulk Dulk 74 70 heavy brUT pick pack CM era and butcher light pig ti 00 TU Sheep l SIeu p Receipts Market tea teady T. T M t ton tonn Colorado lambs lamb taD t-ane t G wether and yearlings r Oi range J ewt-J SOO South nth Omaha Jan r n J. Cattle 3 Cattle Receipts 2300 Market ark t steady Native steers tecra cows cow noli 1101 helfers western steers Texas fexas steers steer 4 cows and soul helter heifers 3 6 0 calven J Hogs Receipts Market t steady steady- It 7 i 40 lI light bt 7 pigs pig bUlk of or Mies 72 iw S 8 Sheep Sheep Receipts Receipts Its 00 Market steady Year Year- hIrma 6 wether O lambs Am l 7 0 l 1 CHEESE AND D EGGS Chicago o. o Jan F. Ems EKK steady r. r Receipts W 44 rs B lre h b receipts lpt at lit mark ca cases es 19 21 refrigerator Cut t finds b. b firsts 22 f Steady Creameries Ut 1 t Cheese Che-c firm Dairies i i twins Is 14 16 4 loung Americans 16 17 borUs I Xe New York Jan Jin Batter firm Receipts t 47 41 tuh tab tuM first irate G firsts Cheese firm unchanged Ht Receipts 1 box boirO Eggs J firmer r. Receipts nc 23 cases Fresh Fresa gathered gath ered cred extra first flett 2 25 I t wool MARKET I. I St. St L LouIs Loul ul Jan Wool Wool W steady grades grade combing and clothing 3 light tide heavy beasy tub w. w washed C I London Jan 29 Th 20 wo wool d auction Closed tr with offerings of ot rt 3 bales Tb f l small stock was I readily n absorbed at t tc top p 3 1 COTTON JIA MARKET IET New Nem York Jan 29 Collon closed steady net 3 joints 1015 lower on January but I 1 t ti to 3 points higher Closing bids bide January 1 1276 iC February I 1211 tJ March 1 April 1 25 12 Star May lZ 1250 1230 i Juno Jun 1218 July JuK 1223 13 August 12 1210 11 tt September 1160 60 October 1154 D December H Spot lIo closed steady upland 13 Jo middling gulf ulf 1340 nt Sales Sah 1000 bales bale l EVAPORATED FRUITS 1 New fW York Jan 29 Evaporated appl apples Prunes mines steady Apricots Jt aud aUti peaches quiet Raisins dull |