Show Stocks On the Curb Yesterday i was another active day on the curb and prices were generally well maintained buyers being largely represented rep-resented by some of the best known business men of the city and the fact that they are beginning to buy heavily is a good omen as they generally go into in-to win and their lead may be followed with comparative safety as when this class of investors appear in the field they generally operate on pointers from the inside Mercur was in good demand on the streets yesterday afternoon and sales were reported at 5S15 BullionBeck was also a favorite and small blocks of the stock made transfers at from 575 to 580 with offerings at the close at 625 No letup was noticeable in Chloride Point and repeated sales were reported at 45 cents the morning quotation quo-tation on the board There was also continued demand for Northern Light and quite a number of transfers were made during the day on the books of the company it being understood that the stock va ready seller at 53 cents Swansea was very firm at 240 in the j bidding with no sellers to ue found at this figure while South Swansea wan i still wanted at 152 ½ without drawing J draw-ing out any more of the stock Mammoth I I Mam-moth was somewhat weak and failed to I draw out more than 225 and 230 in I II I the bidding Sacramento was firm at 223 bid GeyserMarion gathered I strength during the afternoon and at I I the close of business was in brisk demand de-mand at 102 ½ and 105 For some i reason Four Aces which sold in the morning at 11 cents caused decided I stir in the market and at the close of i I business hours was wanted at 1 and 2 cents with sellers hard to find at this figure wIt selers j I As a general thing the outlook for the stock market is good and active business busi-ness is anticipated from now on for several months at least |