Show DUNS REVIEW tf Anthracite Coal Strike Shows Effect on Eastern Business S New York Oct 11it G Duu Cos Weekly Review of Trade tomorrow r wilt fcay The anthracite coal settlement i settle-ment has been delayed another week and the effect upon business in the I East Is moro apparent though distribution I i S distri-bution In the West arid South Jjeema no less active Seasonable weather In 5 the East would quickly aid matters S Prices are slightly lmv > n wool oal and sugar but the textile markets iiro firm and In all departments of business busi-ness an elrort by distributors to increase in-crease transactions would quickly advance ad-vance prices There Is little ordering ahead In any kind of merchandise but stele rillmakers looked for contracts for about 2000000 Ions after election Rain is needed in the South and on the I North Atlantic coast but In the Southwest South-west rains havo checked cottonpick I S ing j The most Interesting development l was the further drop of 1 cent on the pound In sterling exchange completing a decline of 2 cents In two ceks with I DHL any Important change in our money market At the same lime London rates for discounts have I strengthened materially though the Rank of England made no change Its i rate In which an advance had been cx iee ted Heavy foreign buying of cotton has I outweighed all other Influences and there Is Insulllclent demand for regular regu-lar remittances to absorb commercial bills drawn against this staple Cotton Cot-ton shipments arc producing about double the exchange they did a year ago and as the crop Is being moved With funds shipped from New York and without gold Imports from Europe I the net result Is that Now York is I loaning foreigners about half the value of the crop Most manufacturing concerns arc delaying extensive production until I after 4 af-ter election and are buying little raw material Pig Iron has declined on I small orders and was also depressed by the rut In Southern freight rates Finished material and structural lines are steady and export buying does I I much to prevent dullness Contracts for cars bridges and plates for shipbuIlding J ship-building were signed during time week and rails were sold at S2C to domestic roads while a small amount was taken by Italy Root and shoe factories arc more 4 actIvely employed on rush orders confirming con-firming the reported reduction ot stocks but spring contracts arc postponed post-poned Sales of wool at the three chief Eastern points were C4172G5 pounds exceeding every week since August but still insignificant compared with last year and C Mates Bross average price of 100 grades on October 1st was 19G1 cents against 2037 September 1st Wheat Is steady For the week Atlantic At-lantic exports weio 3232004 bushels Hour Included against 35G20G2 in 1S9D After time end of September there was a decline in the price of corn for the current months delivery but elevator prices remained firm and receipts for the week were only 4810802 bushels against 7G79540 last year while Atlantic At-lantic exports were 2144010 bushels against 2092232 a year ago Lower stock0 ot Chicago caused a sharp rise In prices of pork produce Failures for the week were 20S In the United States against 1G4 last I year and 31 i in Canada against 20 last r year Bank Clearings New York Ot 5 T he following table ta-ble compiled by I3radsircet shows lho bank clearings at all principal cities for tin week ended October Ith with the percentage of Increase and decrease as compared with the corresponding week last year Inc Dec Ncw York 5 07313010 72 Boston 110S230S1 213 Chicago 117651277 03 Philadelphia SM7W1 < 41 1 St Louis 2S70427fi SI Plllsbnn M69VM7 12 Baltimore 21721 < X 105 San Francisco 24iJ2O 29 Cincinnati I51S359 17 Kansas City 11870J75 116 New Orleans 11372062 212 Minneapolis 123S321 202 ltroll 7017614 Cii Cleveland 31lJOfEJ 12 Luiilsvlllo 47oGOO 110 Providence GGTh7C10 < i 35 Milwaukee 6GWG46 CI Si Paul IISJO m 20 Buffalo 50i2 2ii Omaha P5434D S II I J Indianapolis 093117 20 Columbus O 27l700 SHVHiuiih SrGtf > 1G51 Denver 42irlSj 124 Hartford I 2M3507 42 Richmond < 43SOS9 5S Memphis i 2S3I010 125 Washington 22MJL 223 Peoria iI j3 i IS 1 > i Rochester 2MC2SO 137 Nnw Haven > 1572457 1T Wrrcestor 14ll7i2 10 Atlanta 2lC r70 91 SALT LAIC 13 CITY 23S15SO 274 Sprlngnold MUSE 1291750 222 Fort Worth 1335231 Portland Me 1107071 IorllKiul Or 25K232 100 SI Joseph 3777721 30 i Los Angeles 2183127 Norfolk 1211360 1S3 Syracuse 104220 104 Ues Molnes 1029872 33 Nayhvlllo 1001971 13C Wilmington Del 102G1W 101 Fjill River 1013337 10C Seror ton 1137211 I S4 Oraiifl Rapids 120040 175 Augusta Ga 28245221412 Lowell VJ7S1S 391 Diylon 0 1072111 11 Seattle 29iCK2rt 10L Tacoma 1126140 19 Spokane 12UOCr 1SG Sioux City 1270WH3 14 Now Bedford CoiiCKJ 131 Knoxville Tenn CQlOK Topcjtu 1017300 371 Birmingham SICI72 13 Wichita 490030 42 Lexington Ky rlS033 353 Jacksonville Fla 2A3S92 59 Kalamazoo nS7ti77 2C7 Akron C15000 f11 luillanooga SSSOS 18 Rockford Ill 225905 18 Canton 0 231000 ITS Springfield 0 25f4C2 31 Fargo N D 553790 23C Sioux Falls S D WC2G 115 1 last Ings Nob 177fAl 134 Fremont Neb 1I397 19S Davenport 11SOSK fi2 Toledo 2ii3912 17G Galenton n7470GO 479 S TloiiPton 13112r2l Gl9 Ileknti ECOSii 80 ISvansvlllo Sftl2S7 S5 Springfield Ill 110469 25S Yoiing tmvn 278191 21 Lllllo Rock I126i Xt2 Macon 9SIOOO 427 Tolals U S 1C330341 70 Totals outside New York C59Q33SOS 00 DOMINION OF CANADA Vancouver 5 13l70 iO 4S Montreal 11010953 161 Toronto 10137777 10 > WinnIpeg 20325n 268 Halifax 1732SK 96 Ilamlllon 7S7K5 140 St John N B K7793 5S2 Victoria 518070 39 Totals 32275253 lt3 |