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Show TRADE CONDITIONS OVER U. S. BRIGHT NEW YOKK, May 9. Bradstreet's tomorrow wi 1 1 sa t : Progress ls -visible in many Hues, despite cool, wet weather retarding farm v ork and retail trade in the northern tier of states and the preoceupa lion of bu&iness leaders in the work of floating tlie Victory loan. Tlie winter wheat-prospect is a eimply gorgeous one; the stock market has been active and strong ; ca !1 money is easiei. despite this f act ; wholesale and jobbing trade lias further expanded, with inc reaped bnying noted for some distant positions; posi-tions; realization that retailers' and jobbers' stocks, especially of wearing apparel, hove been allowed to run down is reflected in some urgent buying at many centers; textile machinery ma-chinery has been further speeded up; commodity prices are strong, food leading; building, under the stimulus of eounrry-wide scarcity of dwellings dwell-ings and lodgings, has increasyjl in activity, except at a few cent ers where strikes for higher wages are noted ; building materials, especially lumber and hardware, are more ac-the; ac-the; collections are as good as heretofore; exports ex-ports of wheat, though smaller than iast week, are ve'-y large, and imports of Canadian wheat ( have been made necessary to eui b domestic prices. Weekly bank clearings, 56,630, S79.UO0. New York. Stock Litit. j Sales. !HighjLow. Close. Aran Beet Sugar I 102 S-Vj S3 j S3:'-s American Can I 53 5.Vj o4i; 54&s Amn Car & Fdry 42! 9 97H 971'. Amn H & Lea, pfd... 47H1SP 110V1107i Anm P-ocomotive ln(J: 7S;1S 7Gl 77 Amu Sinelt & Kfg.... bl 701 75s 73 "s Amn Sugar Rfg 159,136 133 134i Amn Sumatra Tobacco. 95PJ7 iOO1 107 Amn Tel & Tel 33;104p. 1U3 103 Amn Zinc, L & S 14 17 " 16 17 Auaeonda CopDer 57! 64 6o1- 63 s4 AteJiison W. i'5 946s 0453 Atl Gulf & W I S B... 20Ctil77"2ll09U 169 Mj Baldwin Locomotive .. 92 j 934 921-" 92'.j Baltimore A; Ohio 20 j 50 49H 49Ji Bethlehem Steel "B'P 71 75; 74s 74 Entte &. Sup Cooper... 11 23 22 in 22H Calif Petroleum 28' 29 20 2U7 Canadian Pacific ST6r-4 1H6 160'-3 Central Leather 354 StU'sI S5 S5'ls Ches & Ohio Sit 6'l 01H 63-& Chi, Mil & St Paul... 20! 39 W, 39 39 Chi & Northwestern... 7 97 li 90 U 067g Chi. It I & Pac 30! 27-4 20 20"3 Chiuo Coiiper -. 37 -j Colo Fuel & Iron 14 -15 -14 44 Corn Products 53i 01 62 02-4 Crucible Steel 5f 12 7Ui "IU Cuba Cane Sugar 139' 39 36l$ 38'-s D & R G 7 Distillers' Sec Corp ... 1211 78 70kv 70i Erie 15) 171 17U 17'., General Electric 710-P-4 R2-4 102" General Motors 27911901,5 190 Gt Northern, pfd ."Oi 94:t., i 93 9363 do Ore ctfs 61 i 4'l.M 45i4 45U Illinois Central 3 101U mp, 10iu Inspiration Copper ... 05: 5Po 50 I r,0"4 hit Mer Marine, pfd.. 50l!l20-V11Sa4 tllO International Nickel ., 33 25 1 25 25 liitenu'Uional Paper .. 4-S! 53 51.P 52 K C Southern -14! 21 23U 23 Kennecott Copper .... 251 32T8 32'U 32GS Louisville & NaFh I IH7 Mexican Petroleum ... 714:iy." i:j 1 7Sf'v : 1S4 i Miami Copner 5' 23 1.. 23 P 23'. j Midvale Steel 43: 4U 4.". 45 s8 Mo PaoifP 3'V5j H'JU 30 -s 30"s , Montana Power 23 i 70 71 l 75s j Nevada Copper 211 iVJi tvVi 1 'l5. ! New YotJc Central ... 25l 77 70V, 7'i;i.i, 1 N V. N II & Hartford. 39 1 31 30 1', 30'', ! Norfolk A Western... OTOSS 107-js 107 j Northern Paei fie ! 94 Ontario Silver ' '. S',s 7i2 7'i Pacific Mail : ...I I 33 Pan-Amn Petroleum ..! 004' 93' S9 93 Pennpvl vatiia I 51 45 44"s 4. Pittsburg & W Ta I I 37U PitUhuig Coal I 21(56 ;,IU Tiav Cui Cupper I Hp 2u;i, ;'0 20' Beading 125 1 fi7 1..., Si!'-; Wv T;ep Iron &. Stel f: P,Mi SI 84 -" Sinf-lair Oil & Rfg ... ?-:P t'.J Wr HT-' Sou t hern Pacific 22'i' pi3r-v T"7si , 107 Southern Railway ... SI 31''si :iO!.j r,n 1 , Sttuh.'baker Corp 2"l T'.i "! 4 ' 77'i! 791s Texas Co lfliV292 '20 lL':G w. Tobacco Products I 271 SO-J Nfo'i sfi Pnion Pacific I 2SI133 ; 132'., 132i', Vnited Cigar Stores .. .14 Pt K;y P '1 3:1 P, V S lad Alcohol . SO 15 1 151 "I.VJi United States Stt-el...l 1.545 10i.; pfiTg'imiU. d. prefe-red 1 2-1 , 1 15 ' ; 11 5 1 5 T'tnh Copper IP 78 77-J 77 W.-irn I n ion ' ! I I U S Smeltine ! 1 1 12:'.; do preferred ! I -lO'-,! -IS 4K I'luh S.-.'uritics i j 19ril 1S 1 0 1 i T st iuhntie Plec . . . ' ' ' 54 Ti "illys-Ov"rl'ind ' 193; 3-1'..! 3nu 34';-, Sated in Iiuudr-'ds. |