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Show pfTH lOTJpiT OTof Certainty of Conviction !8jfc Part of Speculators III Affects Market. ' I ED STATES STEEL' 121 'HE PRINCIPAL FEATURE & 1 wr r $ 3 Believed to Represent siders" Unloading Large S f Blocks of Stock. I SMl h T0.RIC- April Tllcrc was a ft! fi decisive tone in the stock mar-lay. mar-lay. which reflected a good deal of Sj i'lnty In the specula lion. The mar-v!)' mar-v!)' is not active, but Importance was & fd to some large Individual trans-M trans-M (J. especially In United States Steel. ailing of this stock by the stock ?A gc Arm. which was revealed as the ;pvner of record of tho company's j! .fo any of Its class by the state- given out by the operation itself lay. Sve rise to much comment. ?1J influence was due to the widespread Vj' that the firm's holdings represent .) ierest of some of the so-called in- in the corporation. St source of the selling was regarded yj lie less ominous. The effect wua to wise to doubts of the accuracy of wills predictions of a coming increase ;J! Fdivldend. The rumor was given v' ify also 'that the quarterly stale--Srfcf earnings, to be published next vj iy, would prove disappointing, vjlps reported that the publication of statistics of copper production. i Pes anu stocks would be abandoned vJ'.Jie Copper Producers' association jj led. The effect on sentiment was to Si 'It' a return to sccrel methods and if. fog of distrust of the actual trade v2 Ions. A denial of the report ral-yj ral-yj fc' coppers. vj unic of the gold engagements for vu improved somewhat disconcerting, 2'ttal rising to near the S5.000.0u0 1 'of which $3,000,000 was for L-on-Z td J1.S50.000 for Brazil. The action (money market offered no bar to $ ivenicnt. the call loan rate ruling Jipei' cent. In London the money h showed the relief paused by the a. nt of gold. w prosecution of the cotton market f. 'ould havo several phases in the troet vlew A breaking up of the 3 kl conditions surrounding cotton Jyg ?price adjustment would be wel- 'by the financial community. On "ha"! sier hand, legal procedure against ks operators in another commodity H'i Is analogies for the stock operator cii 'e, not grateful. None of the day's 14 1 Vwas constant in its operations arid .h ended the day little changed. JU& b were easy. Total sales, par $1,755,000. 9 (d States bonds were unchanged on lift- 39 f New York Bonds. '(Of; 2s rcg 1003 Inter Met ljs SIS & oupon ...1003 Inter M M -Us.. 66? ijreg 102 Japan Is 02 ,S oupon . . 102?. do Us 95S aijreg 1 H . K C So 1st 3s.. 721 M oupon . ..il l? L Sh deb Is 1931 931 iiBfhalm 1 iia 79? L & X un -is... 98i 'WAgri 5s.. .102 M. K & T 1 4s. 99 MH &, T e is.1023 do gen -IJs. ,-OSi tTobac -Is. SO Mo Paeif 4s SO lF 1071 N" RR of Ms 4iB 94J ifa r;& Co 4J. 92 NT Y Con gen 3Js M)i w n 4s 9SS do deb -Is 9-U ,!v 4r 113 NY.N7I & II 0S.133J rivS imj N & V 1 c Is.. 9Si p D L 1 43.4 943 do cv -Is 10 1R '.0,:'4s,.. 998 Nor Pacif la 100J Wis 90S do 3s 72 W 3js... 90i O S 1, rfdg -Is.. 92 l:Tr cv Is. S6 Penn cv 3is 1915 9Gi TGa. 5s...10G do con is 104 K ath 5s. 1005 Read gen Is )9 if NJ g 5s.l23i St L & SK fg Is S3 Hifi.. .101 do gen 5s SSI ifos ..... 9I St L'Sw c Is... 77 V 3ia 72 do 1st gold -Is. 90 ,: vQJUb.. 7f4 Seah A L, 4s... S3 llen -Is ... 9S So Pacif .col 4s. 903 J .SlPgSjs 90 do cv 4s c 1021 J? T-RR c is 791 do 1st rcf 4s.. 041 i w dg 4s ... S9g South Ry 5s I05i n ldliB 5s... 7S do gen 4s ... 7S3 Id 4s ... 77i U P 4s 100 t e IJs. 97 do cv Is lOSi U c vis ... 99 do 1 an.l ref is 972 p b 943 I S Rub 0s 1032 W-!f 5s .... 93H U S Steel 2d Gs.lOlfJ 53 72 vlr? C C ns 991 Dgrillon 4s.. S32 Wabash 1st fis..l09 Pun 4s...... 75 do 1 and ex 4s. 71 - 'J4s ser A. 7S West Md In S4J scr B. 70 West Elec cv 5s S9J -. ee cv 5s. 1I0J WIscon Ccn 43.. 93 tl ref Ik, 97j I I Treasury Statement. jHIKGTON. April 19. The condi-'pule condi-'pule treasury at tho beginning of HID today was as follows; : TRUST FUNDS. r ?' ?S5r..2SS.S69 in" lollars 1S9.8S7.000 rgollars of 1S90 ::,77i;O00 ,0?jErllflcalcs outstanding. IS9.S87.000 fjjJJ GBNER.VL FUND. 'iH silver dollars in gen- .-Jfund 1,993.171 ipjlIablUlles 102.I9S.961 jie balance In treasury "5ft' . , 23.S2S.S90 3!s t? crcfilt of. treasury u-,.s 3r..i::i.30i Ljlpy silver coin 2l.771.S39 coln , 1.23S.424 ilancc In general fund. S4.59i5.0Cl ttt Dairy Produce. 5i?0P'n -Butter Steady; jUBVIck, 26Sp31c: dalrl.'S. 2ST2Sc. -p-Steadv; receipts. 37.S13; firsts. Jc;, prime firstH. 20r. 1 F. c: lfllti'?. steady; twins. 14rJ' ffil4ic 10 'ilS' 13(fJ,13ic; l0l,e pes 13iU33e. |