| Show WEEK WK IN FINANCE ACE Market Maket is i Affected by y Conflicting In Influences Influences New York Feb H Bradstreets finan financial financial cial review revie tomorrow will wi say Diverse Diet influences were apparent In the action of speculation this week In spite spie of the strong tone which was wa manifested I also indica indications there were early in the week ere as indic erY thins of a disposition to take take profits proUts in inthe inthe the tos railroad shares list based on the be belief beef belief I lief ef that the immediate developments development in connection with the tk important combinations cnn ot ton properties wit t had bad exhausted their tons of the There here wa was a slackening slacking tendency to buy railroad shares and the encouraged encourage encouraged concessions in prices apparent pice aged bearish operators to attack prices price which age they did on Wednesday with some pome ome temporary success On the other hand hd the te Idea that the ar arrangements arrangements oher tor lor the purchase of the ma interest in the Carnegie corn com company cm pany and its ts probable sequel in the th t term f steel of combination and larger of a new ad I than has yet been soon were interests progressing interest favorably held up the principal prin I cipal industrial stocks and kept the street I announcement in this I waiting lor br some connection On Thursday when prices in inthe inthe Inthe seemed liable to the department settle down sUIt stilt further the market mark t as asa asa asa sette whole was again stimulated by reports a a that the news of ot a 8 rearrangement in the be brought about at steel industry might It was lurther agreed that moment tat any momen I Interests which are financial the large tb the steel deal would be likely engineering in prices Price break vent any serious brak prevent to pr serOUS the consummation of their plans pending idea seeni to find support in m inte inthe and ana this seem other She the strength of the coal cl stocks and securities te with wih which these thee interests are arc arE factors There were w re no otier affect to materially of general importance generi Reports of new com corn combinations market at large Jarge the marke in the railroad world were cir binton but did not nt gain in the same cre credence cr dence a I as during duing the preceding Bank Dak Clearings table New York Feb l The following shows the bank by clUes cities for the all at ch al week ended Feb H 14 wih with the percentage ene compared of increase and decrease derese a as with the corresponding week last year I Amount lIne IDee d New Boston York 92 Chicago 1 OS 40 9 9 St Louis 3 3 I i i iSa BUor Sa San Cincinnati 1 2 Cincinnat Kan Kansas City I 1 1 01 Minneapolis I 1 9 4 44 Detroit 1 72 Cleveland 1441 43 Providence 1 Milwaukee 88 St Paul 48 St PAl Buffalo I 49 49 Onha Bufalo 19 Indianapolis 7 C Columbus O 0 28 Sa t 2 9 Denver 04 t 40 Richmond I 1 Memphis 1121 11 Va PeorIa 22 Roch Rochester ter 1 41 Now Haven Haveit 9 Worcester 2 Atlanta 18 SALT LAKE CITY Springfield Mass 1356 t Fort Worth 2 81 ml Me Portland Ore 66 St Joseph 13 Los Lo Angeles Norfolk IMm 1 85 S 9 i iDes Des Moines 20 Nas Nashville Wilmington Del 27 Fall FaIt River U Scranton 1 28 Grand Rapids i 70 Augusta Ga 1 82 I Lowell 1 61 51 Dayton O 0 1 1038 11 S 0 2 6 60 i Ta opio J j SIoux City n 3 4 lew ew Bedford 1 17 Tenn 60 50 Topeka 4 Wichita II 57 79 10 fin Ky 1 Fla 9 91 kalamazoo 28 S Akron U 32 3 RP I q 1 20 oi a O 0 nO Springfield O Fargo N D sm 21 Sioux Falls S D 17 50 00 Fremont Neb Nob Davenport 1121 Toledo 2 46 Galveston I SO 95 9 Houston 27 21 Macon Evansville n Little Rock 14 Helena I Springfield 29 Youngstown 13 12 Colorado Springs Total United States 6 wJ 3 00 55 Outside New York Y rk 91 57 DOMINION OF CANDA CA A AI I Amount tl Montreal S 13 61 Toronto 10 11 7 Winnipeg 1 1 1 Halifax 30 Hamilton 1 Li LiSt 4 St John N B Boo 2 Vancouver B C 1 mm I Victoria I Totals ToWs f MEDAL FRAUD SCORED I California Commissioners to Paris Show Officially Accused Sacramento Cal Feb FM F b 15 The as assembly assembly assembly committee which has bas been in investigating investigating investIgating the conduct of the California Califor California nia commission at the Paris exposition I presented its r report port today to the as The report criticises some de tails df of f the commissions acts It claims that with the money expended a much more effective exhibit could have been b n made Regarding the matter of medals report says The he testimony indicates that the grossest fraud has been committed upon the exhibitors and it is incumbent upon the commission commis ion to see that each exhibitor defrauded by hy these tese nonofficial nonofficial nonofficIal cial medals should sho ld be gotten regular official medals from the French author authorities authorities authorities or the money returned as the in individual individual individual exhibitors may elect The com corn commissioners commissioners missioners are morally and by y their bonds should be legally bound to make good to exhibitors in full forthe m the frauds of employees s We think that this en entire entire tire medal transaction is a for some judicial tribunal to take cognizance cognizance cognizance I ance of o |