Show FINANCIAL AND STOCKS FLUCTUATE IN NARROW LIMITS Tone in General Less Confident Confident dent but Little Activity on Decline Hy Hr Bros Private Wire tre NOM NOM- York Feb Post lu lo to lolay's lays lay's financial summary ses The llie stud Mock market marLd worra uncertainly to lar an ami lie tone lono In WA was less con n l at no was thorn selling After fractionally higher r fo or ninny many there was a strong tono for mr n S lime Then a quick reaction the whole list down to the tue level l of yesterday with een greater losses lomei In a few stocks in afternoon after after- n noon x n tho be was u-ax unsettled unsettle much of the tIme tl-no but jn en thi tb decline th thre ro was little activity The whole market d Irregularly In itt the Ian last hour arid and trailing trading fell off to the smallest TO vol unto unie of the tho day There Then was wa nothing In Ia the news to affect other than the tho signs o cf discount rate rat here sail ami am neil I innie as to tn just what changes would be rep reported In tomorrows tomorrow's bank state ment Abroad the were more or l les le's i unsettled nt at London cheerful while at there was eras more or les un unea uneasiness un- un ea easiness lne felt the polItIcal outlook Discount rates were slIghtly higher at VI enna There was comae sIgns of Investment sup ort in Ix London but such participation was no not Important and It was evident nt that the European was we anal news th ho- ho gIving In of Turkey before engaging In new nev l comment on the action of the Amer ica lean Cnn Can company directors director In the matter o of dividend N Ii hardly ary it u ia who how has followed the tho I 1 aware to borrowing money on bonda bontI of ef the company in fri order to r-ay r to tile the preferred share share- holder unearned dividends In former years yean on their Mocks rie official explanation that re the shareholders for Or their j meat a t self rc In forc dividends dividend so 50 that The tho money might lie used for or s to the property U ii doubtless convincing to those thoe who wished to be convinced To people v who ho classify incidents of the sor sort according to th principles of sound Mound finance this exploit will presumably be ut on the record along with such audi exhibits ns as the Steel corporations corporation's Kvie of l bonds ond tr to buy up of II us own wn stock In 1902 and the Amerlean Amer lean use of most niost of Its nc tic cumulated In iii 1 to up imp one fourth of it Its own common foci fock v with ft a view slew to pay poy leg ng on chat i-chat When Jin un- un partial ask why agitation exists fo for regulatIng or o restricting financial powers power Id Iii actions of our omit big hie the answer Is that of audi mch as 83 these have rendered regulation unavoidable The rise in call money rates WAX ws due to the ceiling calling of loans joins by various banks which were forced to strengthen their reserve position Another Another An An- other factor was the continued bidding fo of money here by foreign forcIn at rat rates s which showed clearly that borrowers at Berlin en anti other places would probably otter offer high interest rates In the tho near future for accommodation over the April settlements shout Abon In March llarch 1 f payments went through the I lanka inn Us neil more o or bus shifting of loins loans re re- re suited from toni the operation No more gold gild e. e n pace mo rits wei and i so o far ns as the pro pre figures covering the weeks week's currency movement were concerned the indications were that the banks had bad come out Just about even on the transactions transaction One week ago they showed a n small email loo Ii In their preliminary but In the officIal return A nIn of wa was shown and this meant that the heavy gold withdrawals 0 of lat last week were not 1111 reflected In the ln lat batik bank statement The town out banks very little money hero on time and It was evident that those Institutions were u making large advances to their inca customers Or in investing In vesting In commercial paper There was some buying of short term terni notes anti and bonds by bythe bythe the banks but these operations were not ex bein offset In many instances s by liy ll i-ll Ing of securities by Interior bunks and trust Companies GRAIN AM PROVISIONS ChIcago Fen Feb Estimates that farm aria re reserves to- to serves would be shown by the tue re report report re- re port to bo be heavier than hail had been supposed sup posed brought tout about depression today In wheat Despite u a firmer feeling nt at time the close th the outcome outcome out out- come wax was a shade to cent net decline Corn finished to i cent lower anti and oats oft off l cent but provisions up to cents Calculations regarding tie the amount of wheat In first hands bands d front from to bushels a year ago aco Hints of a surprise In this respect came early from but the market nt at tIme the outset paid palI more heed to unexpected firm cur jur from seller achIer gradually ed ture receipts of if bonded wheat at encouraged en the bears who whip continued to to- to find assistance Jn Jo the perfect conditions for or the winter winter win win- ter crop Etc Big cM oit clearances for the Jar ay and week led to a rally In time the wheat pit after midday but buyIng slackened again after the wants of shorts had hiatt been filled Total clearances of wheat and flour time tho last twenty four hours equaled X bushels Primary receipts of wheat wore were bushels compared with a year ago ORO tinge Huge stocks stock In elevators and on track at Buffalo as well as lucre here made corn heavy ord re 8 and fine weather were also factors Nevertheless bull leaders bought boughtIn In stubborn faul fashion in and vented material ma lila- lethal break Covering by shorts d oats on in time the part hart of holders failed to 10 overcome entirely it decided upturn In Kion due to slung fulling off in iii lies hoc receipt Pork touched the highest polut In a long while 2040 a barrel Leading futures ranged as follows WHEAT WHEAT- I Open I I Low I Close May 92 91 91 59 50 CORN CORN- a I Open I high I I Close May 53 italy 51 Sept 55 56 oArs oArs- I Open i I Low I Close May I July 34 ZI C 34 34 i I Open Low I Close Mn July 2015 2010 Jt RI- RI I Open I I May 1080 1053 I i 1955 1052 1083 1065 I ShouT ElliS ElliS- I Open I I rw I May 1075 1050 1076 lOiS 1075 eit 1080 0 Ca Cacti h quotations were as follows Wheat Wheat Wheat-Nc Xo 2 red Xo Nt 3 ret red 5 Xo No 2 tutu hurd o. o 3 90 No u 1 I northern Sli aw Xo No 2 northern o 1 Xo 2 3 northern Xo No 2 sprIng Xo No S spring 3 Xo No I SOtt cl ct chaff Curn Urn Xo 2 2 Xo No 2 white Cl 61 Xo No 2 j 51 61 Xo No 3 3 Xo Sn 3 white 45 50 10 Xo o. o 5 3 yellow iSO Xo No 4 Xo No 4 I Iwhite white No t I yellow Oats Oats No 2 white No S white Jt No 4 white 31 standard 3 o. 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No 2 Barley Barley 47 r Chover hork 2022 U 75 BUTTER AND EGGS New York rob Steady Butter receipts tubs creamery firsts Steady Steady receipts 33 boxes boies Firmer Eggs cases fm fresh h path path- firsts 22 refrigerator first 17 nearby hennery whites good to large sits ne Dew laid western whites Chicago Feb 25 Butte creameries Kasy r ea rIses e at t mark case rase refrigerator first H 15 S fIrsts first IS 19 Sl i MARKET Cb o. o Ih 2 Pots Potatoes to s rec recin lpt It it In ears cars Michigan 28 Minnesota I Wisconsin 43 r int h. h 25 ces' ces turkeys dressed 21 1 shire lila 1 I per Agriculture Beet 35 3 American Can a Car A dry I 45 45 American Cotton k Ice 1056 10 10 Linseed American melt i 1141 5 1 Sugar Ref Cx 13 Auner 20 Tel 1 American Tobacco 35 CO Mining tOO Preferred Coast 59 Ohio ala 3 Steel Rapid TranSit Pacific CS div Central cattier 73 74 71 5 OhIo Chesapeake 15 14 Chicago Great ill St St. Paul 1351 HG 34 34 Fuel Iron Gas i Fl-i Products Corn Delaware S Elo Hulson i P 19 Denver Preferred I Securities 40 3 1716 Distillers n 17 Erie i Pirat 41 43 cx dir Great Northern ore aa i Northern Creat IllInois Central j lr j Preferred del 9 19 t 1 International I 4 International Marine pM Pomp i 13 International it Southern I it Y z div Can rosa oia I Missouri I 5 a National 11 a Central V lInt 1 I 0 Norfelt cx North I Northern Pacific I 11 iLia Mail 1 Peoples as I C C. C St St. Louis I 2011 G a Pittsburgh I 2001 2 I Pressed Steel Car 7 I 61 Pullman Cir j i I i I Iton Steell 2 i I O ne I c J 1 33 i St St. 1 1 Sari I Air Line trot io I IS I 43 43 Sloe S 1 I ox divi 99 I 9 Southern Railway I iI I O I Conner I o I 57 t Pacific I Union cx I 85 1 S 1 94 T. T S. S e I. I I 55 I 1 0 1 6 2 Steel cx dirl tiki I. I 5 Copner I 02 52 Carolina 33 j I Preferred 1001 10 10 1 10 I. I i Western I 0 cc 65 i 69 6 l 5 Total ot the lai shares ClEARINGS New York flank Clear ings Report for the week February 27 an aggregate of as against shows an aggregate of as against corresponding week last year Cities I Chicago 22 Boston 14 St St. Louis Pittsburgh 4 City s 25 San Francisco BaltiMore 41 Cincinnati 71 Minneapolis 16 Le Angeles 65 Cleveland Detroit New Omaha 37 Seattle a. a Portland Ore st st. Paul Indianapolis 6 5 SALT CITY Columbus Toledo 61 Duluth 75 Ies Moines Moines' 43 I 94 17 Oakland 71 Peoria San Diego lCj Dayton Cedar 43 Waterloo 53 Ill 67 Quiney Ill 5 Bloomington 97 Ogden I lii j 35 n bt Joseph 13 S1 City 75 k II 5 I I a Last weeks I LIVE MARKETS Chicago Fob S. 2 Icet strung Bulk of light rough COCO market firm Native western estern 5 Y-wa Y M lambs Jambs native 60 To Cattle Receipts pi Tt J V u e r cro yoo AAe T r xa ten tv m steers smut cows City Ste Ste. Feb including market strong N.- N. live 75 steers 6 00 southern cows and heier i. helfer-i. M- M nut native r rand cows mind and helfen s 4 7 00 stocker neil 6 JiM bulls em ern steers 6 v western c tern Cowa 4 f M no flogs KM 2 market 10 io lo to is is cents higher Bulk heavy 35 MC era unit butchers light pigs 60 Sheep Receipts tons tens Colorado t. t id HI o. o ft range mute raue 00 CiTe ve South Omaha ret Rc market macket Native r cow alt and helfert WeStern fr n toeM cows and f M heifer COO 1653 calies Hoc Hoga Ice market Ric 4 light 0 pIgs bulk of sales Sheep 2690 2600 higher ings wether 5 ewes oso lambS CONDITION OF 5 Feb CS The The of th United States treasury at or tusi today was hn banks bank anti and Philippine Total of general fund Receipts yesterday Surplus to date this fiscal ye year r g Deficit at t this lm time last yo r m ii i 1 The figures fo for receipt etc exclude Panama canal and public debt actions w COTTON w we N New York YIk- YIk b 7 Cotto 9 barely l e net S points to 5 ln bids March April lower T is 1117 October 1153 January closed middling si i upland nn Z gulf a. Sales 2 bales i p S m LOCAL SECURITIES With the clearing up imp rr of ho QI clouds hanging banging over OTer and amal lies are arc brighter and th condition of the markets of th world wont t. t w Improve the weekly kly market John O. O Cutter Cutler Jr Cv Co There I is large volume of being rin transacted throughout th the 5 the outlook coot continues lane ln Local laical securities j are steady stock sold i iw company at t neil w arid Consolidated fc Morr cluck Hold nt S 9 S p p. p pr r share hare Tin the Consolidated Wag 00 fc met time the Wk and anI ib 2 per cent quarterly dividend first day of April Guardian C antee company k ruhl at i suit all the other stocks on an the list list steady stead with only u ml few ow chances jn in pt s INVESTMENT STOCKS p I l. l is SECURITIES I I Amalgamated Sugar Co Cu u Beneficial Life Insurance Co mo mo Barnes Banking Co Hank of Pork Fork of City l iii ill i Hank flank of Southern Utah Cedar Con on Wagon fc Machine Co Ce I Con Life Ins fc lav Co Crotin Ir National bank 4 National Bank 17 Deseret Saving Bank Davis County bank I 1 Notional National bank Layton Ill i I First Notional bank Morgan l Notional lank bank O den s First Ir I t National hank bank Murray lie First National bank Ix Logan an U a s lint FIrst bank Brigham it Guardian Cy ty JL Guaranty Co 13 rire Iiri Insurance Co J. J Grain Co Kamas gama State bunk bank fc Co Cu rs ll fel Hank Bank National Bank of the Republic i National Copper bank National bank J s lz l r Corn t Sittings Savins bank ban p lZ Salt Security fc Trust Co s j State Bank of City iio w State hank of cG GarfIeld 12 State Bank of Co nil ill i State Bank of Richmond I s Itt li-Itt Thatcher Bros Banking Co Lo- Lo 19 Ill I Utah Utah Idaho Sugar Co pfd f 7 I 7 I Utah State National bank n I. I Savings 5 V Trust to o 6 I uc Walker Pro Bros Bankers jj LI Zions Zion's Dion's Dions Saving thank Bank k Trust Co 8 S t. z C. C M. M 1 1 BONDS b r Con Iy A i I Co City l I 5 Sumpter Valley talley s I s I s Utah Light k fly Hy Co City i I s I IL Utah tIght Power Co 4 f t I Utah Light Power hower Co I 5 J S I z Tho Timo Utah hu ar CUtah C C- 6 lir Utah hotel C CAUd AUd accrued Interest jo quotations oa on T Is New York Id I'd Feb 2 tom I will whit tiny say j of the ui-ck ui have been mainly nat nat- awe Prominent momma 1150 tare bite teea widespread of beneficial In he lie grain grunting s areu reporting deficiencies a further ii spring Jobbing trade nub aol and time appearance cf cli a more cheerful feeling J Jn tb the market both bolh at home ant and abroad the result of JM BS-JM settled conditions coalitions fn En International af fairs The The- Utter latter manifestation has revealed tk tbs situation temporarily at line has been breg ocer soul old and that some of the earlier pr dc-pr Ml has lias been unreasonably accentuated lias been fully as active as heretofore In the lower vall y time the smaller probability of floods has helped sentiment sage planters are arc reported to have hare generally mad to finance the U new crop and tarea area In cotton will b be large Even In the souil cast the U Is more confident fm Among the Industries the lull In denise k kiron Iron and steel noted come urne wc a ago has hasl m been unwelcome me Mill operations are arc and Is u a fair quantity of new nest bailia busia offering Business failures fr cit r the neck ending ary 27 were wen which compared with IM U is Uthe time the like week of 1912 JR Wheat Including flour exports from lbs th States nail and Canada for or the neck FC Tib- Tib rusty 27 bushels agile X r last year I REVIEW Non New York Feb leb Dumas Duns Dun's Review will say bay c Reports from roes leading trade centers satisfactory In Instance There Ia I distribution n of the principal ducts u w- w wJ J- J tallied activity In retail trade s' s sections favored with oil good weather lf those markets which bv by reason of thelt and more sensitive speculatIve have been directly affected by the events in various parts park of tt business sentiment maintains a steady alive attitude even on tbs tb's cre T of tie tiE change In time the political control of oat oar mont ment In sixteen years The railroads which are shoot about to their differences with the tue firemen and n l are esi buying heavily of needed L per cent In gross cross earnings during tb lbS Ont it three weeks of February The In Iron and anI steel I maintained Iw fly copper market mark however Is depressed h The Tho market for or securities N Nor or less es unsettled The Interest and payments duo March I 1 are it t 00 more titan last year year the the mainly In industrials Industrial Time nancy to to-be to be firmly Itch held hut gold demm ate arc Foreign commerce con ta establish a large balance ID In this COFFEr AMI AN New York Yort rob Feb M. M Coffee Coffee futures nt at a decline of 7 to 10 points in to lower cables and a reB scattering li liquidation Time The market et further during time the day closing easy at it a decline of l 15 to 23 33 points point Sale Sales WW M at 1194 April 1209 May 1227 June 1236 August 1240 September 15 1237 November 1230 December 1 liZI ary 1225 1226 Cost and ami freight offers were said M 13 higher but It v was a rep rep- reported that desist showed R a tendency to fall oft off at th the ad K lf Spot coffee nominal Wo PIo 7 K l S 14 1411 i. i coffee dull |