| Show OWE MILLION AND A QUARTER This is the Amount Rudolph Spreckels is Now Looking Look-ing After BOND MARKET ATOIATED THERE IS TAI7C OF GOLD SHIP MEXrg ABROAD Siioealatlon an the Stoot Ercliangc S IK Largely In the Ilnna of Traa cm and is Irofes ilonnl In Its Cnnractcr > SIlrcr Lend IUendy Sterling BcbnnMc MenOj Western West-ern Lire Stock Marlccta San Franciscoi March 0 Rudolph Sprechels has brought injunction proceeding pro-ceeding against tho JTevada bank to prevent the transfer of 5000 shares of stock In the Faahau sugar plantation sshich he savs > belongs to Mm Spreck els alleges that when his father about a year ago transferred valuable property to his son C A Sprockets ho Rudolph pledged as security for his brothers debt 5000 shares of sugar stock to his father Claus Bpreclsels The latter transferred the security to the Nevada bank Although half the debt has been cancelled and the bank holds security far in excess of the amount owed it threatens to hava the stock transferred from Rudolph Spreckels name This Trill be done It Is alleged for the purpose Of voting the stock against him at the next election depriving him of all his rights li the company and practically Injuring In-juring him to the extent of the Talue of the stocl which he places at 51250000 JHe wants thebank restrained from eand ing the tock out of the country or med dllnff wltn It In any way pending the limitation of C A Spreckels debt Judge Kebbard granted a temporary Injunction and will hear the case WALL STREET i New York March Speculation on the stock exchange has been largely in the hands of traders for a Ions time post wIth more professional than over in its character The advance In American Ameri-can securities on the London exchange this morning brought prices of the International Inter-national stocks to figures above those current and arbitrage houses bccwve speculative buyers in this market which Jmparted to It a firm tone Small selling however by th room traders soon counteracted good influences of foreign purchases and a reaction sot in which sent the figures down a fraction except in the case of B 8 O This stock was pressed for sale on a renewal of the rumors that the next dividend was In doubt The shares broke 41 per cent and closed at the lowest point touched Before noon the general list had recovered I re-covered its tone but about 10 oclock the market become stagnant Before 2 oclock the bears began to hammer Southern railroad preferred and the etoelc broke m per cent closing above the lowest Durinsr the last hour speculation specu-lation ivas decidedly weak and the en tire list moved downward The bond market was somewhat more animated Prices were fairly well held Sales 9OltOO Money on call easy at l IGS per cent last loan 2 closed 2 per cent Prime Tnercantlle paper S2ig5 percent per-cent Sterilng exchange steady wHb actual txasin sB in bankers bills at iSW4S9V for demand and 48lJig for sixtj dsys Feted rates 4S54S5A and U9ilJ LDO Commercial bills UCU7 Silver certificates 605J p CAUSED ANXIBTT 0 wahti1lon JAareb 75je seeming 1 xv ck Jf falling off since yesterday of 2000000 in the gold reseive aa shown Ity me dIStrict dis-trict treasury statement was the sub ject of anxious telegraphic InQuiries sent today oj the treasury officials to the sub treasury at New York The replies were to the effect there had been no loss of gold either for export or otherwise and that the seeming loss was occasioned occa-sioned by an error In bookkeeping by which gold received on account of bonds had been credited to the general account Mr Jordan the subtreasurer at New Tork and the superintendent of the assay as-say olHce are both temporarily absent and It is expected some one unfamiliar with the complicated details of the book keeping department had made a wrong eitry The matter will be straightened out tonight The treasury officials repudiated repu-diated the public statement that they were dissatisfied tvlth the rate at Which cold was being deposited under the recent re-cent bond contract On the contrary they say the syndicate has more than rEQuIred with the requirements of the contract in this particular and a s a matter of fact the government prefers itomCJhom that the gold should come in slowly The contract calls for a deposit of foreign for-eign bidders of not less than 300000 ounces per month and this limit has been considerably exceeded from the first NEW YORK GENERAL MARKET New York Hatch C TFOOLrQulet COPPER Steady brokers price 9SD i exchange price 935950 XJEAD Steady brokers price 20Zy exchange price 307V231t > SIIVBR SUCAR Raw firm sales 7000 bags centrifugal 86test to Canada at 2 7320 Refined firm CHICAGO GENERAL MARKET The leading futures ranged as follows WHEATNO 2 I Open I High I Low i Closing Mar 1l 32V4 fiVj l I 51 151 May i545i ½ I53IB5T iS3I July l 153A lt5y5 15 54 i < r I CORK No 2 I Open I High I Low I Closing Mar 43 43iP432 14242iI 4x May u 4HR 4445 4444b4l July 44 Iu = 144 i14147U OATSNo2 1 Open 1 High I Low 1 Cloging May 1 2O 29 2S1 2 j2S June ite I > 129l lZSC 12 July J27 < j 2 r 211 n MESS PORKPer Bbl j jOpanj HighJ I Low C osnG LJI0A2 > A 1107214 j1O42 1 1CC2 h LkRDPer 100 Lbs I Open 1 High I Low I Closing May UD 21rI IG7CO iG 50 Gao July 6C > G70 665 1567A SHORT 1tIBPcr 100 Lbs I Open i High I Low I Cloeina 3Iay fjSTJt ja47lA 533 5342 4 July 5ro jCG 547 h7 Cash quotations were as fonov FLOUREasy WHEATNO c spring KJT NO 3 spring none No 2 red 3r7s52y > CORTNo 2 42ti43 OATS Ko 2 2S 4 No 2 white DigSSTi co 3 wl1lte 3PitIi RYENo 2 t1V I I i3ARLTiYN o 2 53 No 3 ro l No i 50 FLAX SEJED Xo 1 L40 TIMOTHY SEEDPrime 580 MESS PORKPer barrel 1OOWLOC2 < I LARD Per 100 pounds G42 SHORT RIBS Sides loose a 2owi3s SHOULDERS Dty salted < boxed 47 4SHORT SHORT CLEAR Sides boxed 5COJB 5C5 WHISKY Distillers flnlslieu soods i per gallon 123 I SUGARS Uuchawged Article j Rec J ShIP Flour barrels I IltOO 1 HftX Wheat touahelsll7000 2oOOO Corn bushels 111000 72000 Oats Uriels 1138 30 174WD Rye bushels i TfOO 40ro Barley busheig 20000 2 < XX > On the produce exchange today the butter martcet flim creamery IQ18 dalrie tY17 eggs steady If1 = 1 siN FRANcIsco WHCAT LIH Ban Francisco March 6 WhMLU51 i December 97 May 50 Cleared 70131 centals wheat OUTLOOK FOR IRON New York March GThe Iron Age tomorrow to-morrow will say The outloolc Is favorable for a moderate moder-ate advance in bessemer ore and there is little hOP of any recovery in nonbes semer ore As a matter of fact sales of the latter have been to eastern furnaces at figures lower than ever This means there Is a cnanes for higher cost of bessemer bes-semer pig but little prospect through producers necessities in foundry grades Only a rush In the demand can bring that about The coke situation is puzzling There is uneasiness as to renewed labor troubles and some evidence that producers pro-ducers are manoeuvring for an advance The purchases of bessemer pig by the three leading Pittsburg concerns are estimated at an aggregate of about tin I 000 tons which clears the market for some time to come A good deal of work is in sight in finished fin-ished iron and steel St Louis has 41 ella cars to place It is estimated thus I far orders for 27000 cars have been given I out which 3s considerable a improvement I over last year I For structural work the outlook is 1 quite pleasing with reference to tonnage The Delaware bridge of the Pennsylvania company involving upward of 10000 tons la soon to be given out There is a prospect of a good deal of work in building iron The steal rail trade continues slow Still eastern mills took about 117000 tons including 3SOCO tons for a Georgia railroad rail-road Activity In pine contracts continues con-tinues the western talus sweeping every thing before them in their own territory terri-tory Thus far the southern shops have not taken any business of consequence north of the Potomac DENVER LIVE STOCK Denver March C Cattle Receipts 1H sheep j20 Shipments cattle 220 Cattle market strong and demand good Hop market weak and poor demand THE COUNTRYS CASH Washington March Todays statement state-ment of the condition of the treasury shows Available cash balance 5181060233 gold reserve 631920 CHICAGO LIVi STOCK Chicago March G There was 13000 cattle cat-tle received today A very good demand existed and prices were strong for butchers Cows and poor stuff were lower Poor to extra cows heifers and bulls 1WJIJ I 4EO stackers and feeders 2COi50 dressed dres-sed beef and shipping steers 37SSSW fed Texas cattle Z53 oO cows and bulls I 350 steers 275g500 HOGS Receipts 39000 Market active I ana steady light 3lUfi120 mixed pack erg 39540 heavy shipping Grades 395 I 144 rough 3lf41O There was a weaker market for sheep The dav i run was 17000 and although the demand was good sellers had to shade pi ices to the extent of lOcSBlac on all grades below choice and there was Weakness even In the best Sheep were quoted at 2 50 160 and lambs at 323 < fto 40 RCccipt i Cattie 13000 calves COO hogs JOOOO sheep 17600 7IANSS CITY LIVE STOCK Kansas City March 6 CATTLE Receipts 3GOO shipments 1800 Best steady others weal Texas I steers S5M > i25 Tc as cows 2w300 beef steers 3100275 native cows lfiOiJ 1 K stockers and feeders 224AO bulls 240 350 i SHEEP Receipts lSCO shipments 201 I Market slow and weak I OMAHA LIVE STOCK Omaha Neb March C CATTLE Receipts 2000 steady cows and heifers 15Cff75 bulls 2S3tr5 > 300 stockers and feeders 223S tOO do bulk 3 OOJE3 40 SHEEP Receipts 800 Market steady fair to choice natives 3 004 00 fair to good westerns 2 53tt7 common stock sheep 200DOD iambs 3COJTJ7D j FOJmIG FINANCES New York March GTilO Evening Posts London cablegram Americans opened firm today notably Nashville on the publication in the Daily News of a leassur nff telegram from August Bel L mantmsG oocaeaagted generally on profit ik was begun on1i4 purchasers The j 1 already 200 feet has oWadlan Pacifies bt into the solid TOckaafffJ I t prem ft 11 I i i t I j kW tarn It is feared gold shipments from your side cannot be long delayed The talk of a fresh loan is general and there are also rumors of a fresh India sterling sterl-ing loan NEW YORE MINING STOCKS New Yorlr March G DulYcr 13 Opblr 1 M > cnollar 4i Plymoutn 20 Crowh Point u 40 Quicksilver u 1 00 0 C yD S70 rrorerml IS vO DofKjrcood 40 Sierra Nevada 05 GC Un Standard 2 55 JLN l 00 Union Con W 8 Hnmestatee 17 00 Yellow Jacket 01 I Mexlpan 63 Iron Silver I Ontario 800 j SAN FRANCISCOliININa Sau Francisco March ItTho 5 official closing Quotations lor mining stocks today wore as follows Alto 51 iiiotlce 05 Alpha Can u 9 Kentualc Can Andes 27 Mexican SJ Dolo2lcr i f Mono Uu 20 Sells3lelo Mount Dlllblo 10 D 13 I4 Ophh 17 bOb Don 50 Overman 1fJ HulUou lI PotosL 40 Uuler Con ii iavago DaleQoDla OIJ ScorpIon u OJ ChllUeuL11 COtl g Serr Nevada u M Cholnr 5i Silver n111 03 ConWence n 1 4U Union Can DoC DO-C c a vau 2 GO Utah Con Olt CPu Imperial 01 Yellow tuthe W Con 2ewYork Corn Point 12 gilrer bore 63383If yxcbequfr OZ Meli cnn dol 13 fcHI > genie CCurr ill Dmfts SIfl1t 10 IIN CII UTltts tel STtP 1 12 GOVERNMENT AND OTHER BONDS New York March rJ S SSTCR 1iiDgO7b314 U e liB coup ll5uDRG4s 81 U B4srec IIOR Err Soconda bci U 645 coup 1l2i4G IL lv A G3 83 a U3tgreg 111 OflSA7lOO Paei13ceofQ5101 II iP Cent fkfi I hln class I 30 > > HTCen eh AlaOIaSiJ105 MJLT Flr5t4 7i7j lg N It iig ls oltue C ii 00 K P iseond is 0 I MoOucrenry 91 i3utuolUn1on6sl14 Lit Now Cons 401 1121 N1CenLOenlAg lfl itisonci Is 100 NOlPnc1Pts U 1i DDTD1in3 6o I2i Nur Par 203 8ZJ 1 Carolina WI N W Console 141 So C NonFund lic fIW i F deb 6s1C TODD liew50li 05 Bd R a W lItlloooo t1i Teen New SetDslOO St P Consois 711114 Cno O11s CO Uo C lv P W 5s1O VziConturlCD tS4 BLI MIlmllll 10 Preferred tiCk StLll FIt nlsJ Atchison b Oiti Tet lec ht fH7 Dlttoi3Doon1 A iOh Tex Par taOs H Candago2nd 101 IT P l65cof ii6ILl1I C Pnl ttllofl00 WGstShoftirl RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS yaw York March G AtchlHon 4U PI D d con 311 Adows E1prcfI 143 NorthweStern C8 Aiwu T 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