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Show polypi iT SIILU1ECB jjblicalion of Government Crop tpKeiioi't Fails to Slir Market Into Activity. Situation" in brie jk continues the problem KKoreigu Influences Show Good Wm Improvement in the Jn-Wmk Jn-Wmk vestment Tone. VEW YORK, April S. Transactions at (llHfte stock exchange today wcro a few 'fBKwfWid shares more llian yesterday. iEi' tlio price movement wrb oven inoro EKiHcdsb anil undecided. The Govern -IKnuit report on Hie April condition of Enfeiter wheal and rye was mado tlio Bttblclc for an attempted revival ot iic-Btlvity. iic-Btlvity. Tlio publication of the Govcrn-fcni Govcrn-fcni figures quickly rovcalcd. however. Kfeflt no new Interest was Ptirrcd in tho Htnsrkct by this Influence. Traders who MEd bought in anticipation of a good )temi report sold to lake profits and prices , HaT stocks ran off, although the percentage ;K5 condition of wheat was fully as high Mu had been expected. 'fcjjHTTlie Indifference of the stock market -Bk) thin factor proved a disappointment to Mti9 trading element, and they fell back "Bipon the Krle Anancial problem as" the nfcJteffilvc Influence on the market. The lilBHtlrnatlnn tliat the porlod would be cx-vHBModril cx-vHBModril for the assent of maturing notes the plan removed the likelihood that , 'Htlie project would be declared abandoned II K)tncuIateJy on the expiration, at 3 'fc'cbck toilaj of the. period sot by the HKaiikcnj for receiving all of the out-Kindlng out-Kindlng not?3 in assent. On the other MUnd. tho question aw of the position jTKtie ronipnni would be hi with the pnss-tiBiiff pnss-tiBiiff of the maturity of the notes without 31 iBtacmptlon. Those notes 30ld off, on the WjHcurb agHln to below 00. .Wv Jicports of rains In Kansas offered iHbewcr conditions for the wheat crop than jKrero reported by tho Agricultural depart-&puent. depart-&puent. and had more effect In sustaining ..'prices. Foreign Influences were in favor flaiB' higher prices, though in very mod-oBwate mod-oBwate degree. Some distinct Improve-, Improve-, went 'n the Investment tone was dls- fiBfcernlble both In London and on the , ,'Meonllnent. Dealings in the bond rllvlnlou WlBif the stock market show some Incrcas-BilHtoff Incrcas-BilHtoff variety In the number of Issues dealt ""' hut the nggregale transactions hold nr Jit a low ebb, and the price niovoment lllllBtbnthiuo3 Irregular. In Imilc of the cx- Vmtnslvo dullness of the dealings In Rlfcocks, floor traders Jhul few offering." for Tpwle and argue from tills that no llquida-iMdon llquida-iMdon Ip being attempted. a Comparatively light buyim?1 serves to 'itlvnnce prloas. and a strong technical fcpsltlon Is argued from this. Rumors MMfltlml the Erie plan would become opera -jraWlJVfi grew more positive lato In Uhj day "sWntl ra'"0( Prices. Tlje numerous shifts ''iMn he price movement so far offset each Jfctlicr that the day's changes arc not UmpOrtnnt. -71 IfBonds were steady. Total sale, par i, value, J2.506.000. United States bonds r"( fcerc unchanged on call. Wi I" Ncw Tork Bonds. hlL TT S rof 2s rcg. .103ft Japan 4s 70S ti. V S ref 2a con. . 104 Uupan 45s cert.. Sf U S ?.s reg . . 100 Jap Mb ot 2d s. SPi W U S 3s con. ...101 I. k x mil 4s... nCi J D S n 4s reg... 1201 Mnnhat c g 4s,. f)2 W S n 4 cou. ..1221 Mox Cent 4b S3 .f Urncr Tob 4s... S't1 1st ino 1SJ fAmer Tob Gs... 103 Al" k SL li 4s.... SO " Hch gen 4s..... K k T 4s. .. ?S JUL CTidJustm't 4s.. 8Ct M K .fc T 2nds.. SOJ - Atcli cv 4s 88 X R of M c 4s. . 7fi a Atcli cv 3s ?7s N" Y C g 3is S9J fS Atl C Lino 4s.. R M X .1 gen 5s... 123 Ml Bait' & O 4s 975 Xor Pacific is.. POJ IfKult & O 3.s... !MlXor Pacific 3?.. 71 1 TlBronk R T o is fiOLN'orf k W v Is. 03S iilCeiit of Ga Ds..l02fi'O S L rfdg 4s... S'.t ii'lilst inc 07 iPa cv 38 0i" ihWjli 2nd Inr 4G iRcading g is... 05J UllH'3rfl inc 34?'.St' LAI M c rs..KI2 1 -alC k Ohio 41s... 07 St L.SS F fg Is. OS? 'iChl k A Sis fiO Pt h K"wcst c 4s B0 l'.'t -V0 B & Q n 4o.. 03 iSeobWlr L 4s.. 473 ,JiC "R I k P It 4s 62 'So Pacific. 4s S6i H Jftcol 5s G4 .S P 1st 4s ct... SSI Kf-JfBCCC&St L g 4s. 04 'So Kallway os.. 001 r,fi er A.. S2i Texas & P lsts.104 rKol M,J 4b.... 50 IT St L, & W Is. 71 OrUggolo k So 4s... S71,L"nlon Pac 4s... 00; ifta Juba 5s 101 U P cv 4s S43 r- G 4k ... 02 l"S Steel 2d of. or, raBlst Sccur 5s... G0J Wabush lsts ..10G &-Kl',0 Pi" Hen Is. 831 West Md 4? fil U?rle gen in.. . BS W k L Kite 4s. C2' TBloek Val 41s. .102 Wis Central Is.. 7i3f Writ Metal 4Js.. 49:! : Now York Money. . U k'EW YORK'. April S. Close: Money P t,a11 cas. H(Sili per cent; ruling rate. AKO 5 I Per fent; closing bid. 1J per cent: of-.M'&A of-.M'&A Sren at l": Pi't' cent. J? iT,mo lonp. steady: sixty day?. 2tfi2J W tr cent ninety days. 3fi3i per cent; lx months. 3ij4 per cent. IPrlme mercantile paper. 4155: per cent. Sterling' exchange firmer, with actual in - BJlness In bankers' bills at 4.SS.55'iT' .16.00 for demand, and at I-S4.15 1.S4.20 idrti K.sIl-v days. Ill lj ; Commercial bills. 4.S3I. IH .'Mexican dollars. 17c. m"H rSJ";innK'tl1 honds steady. JUB', JrRallroad bonds Irregular. S . i Treasury Statement. 0 W'ASIIIKGTON. April S. Todays lutement of the treasury balances In the li1."1 ?und 1xclUi'lve of the $lf.O,000,OOU l Wo reacrve. snows: Available cash bol-ml bol-ml t?.ci' 260,C0C.014. gold coin and bullion. 7,tS0.322; gold i,zvl Iflcates 326.541.240. .rVsl . |