Show in NO INDUCEMENT TO In HOLD PRICES Big Liquidation From Abroad t Has Adverse Effect in inWall inWall inWall Wall Street ng ig VERY GOOD TRADE REPORTS is 0 NORMAL CONDITIONS SEEM TO TOBE TOBE TOBE BE CLOSE AT HAND HANDNes New Nes ew York Oct Oot 17 The stock market et etu was u oppressed by the revival of ot uneasiness it L ness n In Europe over the difficulties arising In lit the way a of ot a settlement of ot the Balkan difficulty Trading In the London mar market market market ket was over for tho the day before the New NewYork ew York Yr market opened and the effect of the Vie foreign depression therefore was largely largel sentimental A recurrence of large larg liquidation for br foreign account would not accord with the plans of ot the organized support of the New York mar market marI marB I B ket With the Sunday Interval at hand land there was no disposition to place specula tiro tilA commitments The 1 continued Paris Parts demand on London for fo gold pave gave ave rise to discussion of possible possible ble Ne measures of protection by the Bank of f England The figures of ot our foreign trade fade statement for foi September pointed anew to the anomaly of the high foreign y exchange rates now prevailing The value of exports for September and the excess of ot exports for the month of 97 bring that Item for the nine months up to This Is the larg largest lar est trade balance In our favor that has ever been boon accumulated for the nine months montha period Gold has been exported In excess of Imports for the same time to the amount of I The sustained J I demand mand for remittances abroad under these thelle circumstances arouses much Inter Interested Interested interested ested conjecture as to the offsetting oc occult cult factors Large liquidation of foreign holdings of J American securities undoubtedly plays an Important part Extra Inducements of offered tred by b great eat central banks abroad to attract gold are a factor The Influence of our own redundant bank note circulation circulatIon circulation I tion in substituting supplies In the cur currency currency rency reMY Is not lost sight of The Septem September ber hr trade statement also records a total of Imports valued at 9 the larg largest largest est since November last year ear and but JOO below September of last year This showing Is accepted as evidence of the r to normal trade conditions is going on In our foreign as well wella as a domestic commerce The feature if lf f the bank statement was In ei Id en co of ot continued loan expansion somewhat exaggerated exa In the In Increase InI increase I crease trease of the clearing house averages ow owing owing ing to the weekend week end expansion from the week If k before However the in increase Tease crease rt ease In loans shown by the actual con condition condition of the clearing house banks and the loan increase by the other banks and trust companies are testimony to ta the continued pressure for banking credits The accumulation during the of cash eash operated to In n i cre mile the average av rage of that Item Bonds were heavy heA Total sales par parT T flue lu I I States state sa Registered have ad H registered 4 e per cent on call ball during the week J Stock Quotations Sales High HI h Low Close Closed mal Copper 43 76 75 7 75 TD Am C Co F roo OO 40 40 40 Preferred Am Am Cot Oil on 34 4 I 4 34 14 34 31 Am H n L pfd 23 3 Am Ice Sec 23 5 Am Linseed 9 0 Am Locarno 49 43 43 9 49 43 Preferred J Am S 8 R 87 S 86 3 Preferred Am Sug w OO 1 13 13 Am Tob Tb pM ICO 91 93 j 93 Am Woolen 22 2 Ana MIn Mm In Co 43 Atchison 2200 00 SOH 00 89 SS 90 t Preferred 9 3 At C Line SS 83 B Ohio 1200 90 9 i 96 9 Preferred gg 86 B p Tran GOO i Can Cart Pacific 1000 14 Cent Leather tali 1 Preferred C of N J 1 u 19 f c C Ohio COO ao 42 4 42 42 4 I Ia r C G J N W S m 7 TO 7 7 I t r M r St P r e c U c st at L LC 51 C F Iron soo 33 35 Coin CoJo ft t t 42 41 42 First pfd I 66 66 66 65 Second St cond pfd 6 60 50 e i 59 53 Con Gas Gu 0 1 IG Corn om Products Pred 17 5 DeL L 1 Hudson 1662 16 D R It a G lOi 4 s l Preferred 20 00 S 65 Erie Sec 1200 32 30 31 30 J First PIx t pfd 44 44 41 4 43 S SecORd cond pM Ii Oe n Electric u SOO 00 1432 rt lt s t Nor or Ore Ire ct ctr IS ilk mt sy Mt Central COO 00 t a 10 1 Preferred iw si 31 31 31 51 I Pret r 0 EO 50 y pu 1 29 9 23 29 KWI lwI C SOth a S 25 27 1 L frred Q 61 ic 61 61 3 j 1 1 lO n St L Inn St P s 11 Ste p 11 j irio 1 Y 1221 12 1 prK K T Xio 30 30 SO 90 30 74 at d ft 66 6 00 64 Lead 70 32 S 81 51 S1 81 0 N Y Central MO 14 N Y 1 O 0 W 0 41 U 41 40 Nor 73 73 73 3 No American 65 63 64 4 65 6 Nor Pacific IU HO 1414 lU i Pacific Mail fall 23 Pennsylvania Peoples Gas Gaa 95 P C Co S1 L 77 Pul Pal Car CarRy Ry Sp Steel u 31 37 Reading ISO 1 1 Rep Steel 22 32 22 21 Preferred 79 79 78 75 Rock Island Co 19 19 19 s Preferred 2900 m 47 46 45 i 46 St L S F d Preferred 30 J I St L S W Yo Preferred S S S I SOO no 62 WAs 62 63 So Pacific Preferred 20 lU So Railway 22 21 2174 21 Preferred OO 53 63 53 52 Tenn C pp r 44 41 42 44 41 T Pacific 25 26 r rT T St L W V 30 33 3 Preferred 59 59 3 55 53 Union Pacific 16 1 16 I Preferred 56 6 U S Rubber 32 32 32 3 First pfd 99 U S Steel 46 48 46 Preferred 1500 4 4 Utah Ut h Copper 41 41 40 Va Ya Caro Chem Chein 31 31 51 31 Preferred lOT Wabash 12 12 12 Preferred 26 West Electric 83 81 SI 81 Union U lon ion 19 9 W V L E EVis S Vis Central s J 20 26 Total sales for tor the day shares re |