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Show GOESfHIGHER NEW YORK,' Aprll'lT Stocks opened the week with wide advances In many of the-peculatlve the-peculatlve favorites, and a few of the less active stocks' made straggling declines.; de-clines.; Great Northern jiunped 6 points, Atlantic Coast Line 4. Louisvilir A Nasb vllle and Tennessee Coal Hi. Illllnols Central Cen-tral 1H. St "Paul and North American 1. and Union Pacific. Canadian Pacific, Erie, Reading, Locomotive and Car and United States Steer preferred a point. There were large fractional gains In anumber of. cases.' The trading -was broadband active, and the strength widely distributed. . . Liberal 'offerings came, out on the advance, ad-vance, and the market reacted UnTon Pa i clflc, Illinois Central, AtlanUc Coast Line and Tennessee Coal fell off X to 1V4. and New York Central was driven a point below. be-low. Saturday's closing. - St. Paul's progress prog-ress upward was not Interfered with seriously- by thhi selling, , and it reached 187'.i. Some comment wa4 -aroused by the counter movements of St. (Paul, Union Pacific Pa-cific and New -York-Central. Industrial specials were actively traded in and in general showed .. good . gains. Up to 11 o clock the market waa very variable and trading became quieter. St. Paul ran oft a point. Chicago Great Western preferred and Erie second preferred. North American Amer-ican and Vulcan Improved. 1)& ,to 2, and Erie first preferred. Delaware & Hudson, Colorado Fuel, Linseed preferred and the united States Reduction stocks about a point.- Cleveland. Cincinnati. Chicago ft St. Louis. Minneapolis, St. Psul ft Sault Ste. Marie. United States Rubber preferred pre-ferred and Railway Steel Spring preferred lost 1 to Mi. . . mocks came out freely during the second sec-ond hour, and the market became decidedly decided-ly weak, then rallied vigorously and became be-came quiet. Requirements of speculative operators In wheat were supposed to induce in-duce the selling. Union Pacific was forced 154 and Smelting 2Si under Saturday, and both made full recoveries. St. Paul lost all but a fraction of Its gain, and then rose again tq 1S7. Baltimore & Ohio, West-inghouse West-inghouse Electric and - Consolidated Gas lost I to and the, average level of prices got below last week. Atlantic Coast Line rose a fraction higher than before. There were gains In Nashville, Chattanooga Chattanoo-ga & St. Louis of 3, U. 8 Reduction 214, Pipe preferred 2, Virginia Iron 1. and Chicago Great Western and Fort Worth PnvI! City Stamped 1. The tone was dull and heavy at noon. Bonds were generally steady at noon. The market leaders did not vary much between 11 and 12 o'clock, but the tone was better. Inactive stocks fluctuated widely. Chicago Great Western preferred jumping over 4 and Woolen 3. Northwest-trn Northwest-trn and General Electric broke 1 and Consolidated Con-solidated Gas 3. Effective buying waa limited to a few of the stocks during the afternoon, particularly par-ticularly 8t. Paul. Atlantic Coast Line and United States Steel preferred. 8t-Paul 8t-Paul and Atlantic Coast Line's ' extreme rise was 2 and 5!4 respectively, and United Uni-ted States Steel preferred reached 1(H. Railway Steel Spring got up above 40, and Mexican Central gained a point. The heavy demand for the United States Steel stocks sustained the market for a time. The common stock rose 1 and the preferred to a new high level at 1044. Atlantic Coast Line toucned 159 before be-fore reacting. Profit-taking ultimately carried prices back. Union Pacific got down to 134, when the decline was arrested. arrest-ed. Brooklyn Union Gas broke four. U. S. Steel preferred recovered to the highest and there was other rallies. The closing was heavy and uncertain. . Chicago Cn' CHICAGO. April 17.-; . c Receipts, 27,000; steady; good to prime nleers. $6,009 6.75; poor to medium, 4.X5.7i; stockers and feeders, $2.5O6.10; cows, ri.606.60; heifers, $3.00&6.00; cannera. $1.603.00; bulls, $2.SO84.90; calves. $3.007.00. Hogs-Receipts Hogs-Receipts today, 63,000; tomorrow. 35.000; market 10c lower) mixed and' feutrhers, $S.4O6.50; good to choice heavy, $5.4&(g6.66; rough heavy. $5.80t6.40; light. $6.3666.46; bulk of sales. $5.4O&o.&0. Sheep Receipts, 26,000; sheep, steady to 10c lower; lambs, unchanged; good to choice wethers, $5,600 6.06; fair to choice mixed. $4.60&6.&0; Western sheep. $4-50o.85; native lambs, $4.6043-7.35; Western lambs. ' $4.9X&7.86. . Kansas City Cattle. ' KANSAS CITY, April 17. Receipts. 80; market steady and active; native steers. native cows and heif ers. $2.606.65; stockers and feeders, $3.25 i6.26; bulls. $J.7&ir4.75; calves. $3.26&.2&; Western fed steers. $5.00g.40; Western fed cows, $3.60i&6.25. Hogs Receipts, J00; market 6 10c lower; bulk of sales, $6.36 6.37; heavy, $G.30g6.37',r packers, $5,260 6.40; pigs and lights. $4.25&5.3a. Sheep-Receipts. Sheep-Receipts. 4000; market steady; muttons. $4.606.00; lambs, $&.7SC40; range wethers. weth-ers. $5.006.00; fed ewes. $4.60&5.6o. St. Louis Wool. 8T. LOUIS, April 17. Wool-Dull; Territory Ter-ritory and Western mediums, 22023c; fine medium, -Kit 18c; fine, 15&17C. . Omaha Cattle. ... SOUTH OMAHA. April 17. -Cattle Receipts, Re-ceipts, 3juu; market steady for best, others lower; native steers. $4.30&6.ti0; cows and hrlfern. $3.aoQ5,4l: Western steers, $3.76& i.JU; anners. $2.003.40; Blockers and feeders, $ilW(j5.0U; calves. $2:75'fi4.0o; bulls, stags, etc.. $2.6U&4 25. Hogs Reeieipu. 6000; market 5 &10e lower; heavy. $5.33(6.30: mixed. $5.20Sd.25: light. .2i6.30; pigs, $4.75&5.25; bulk of pales. $d.afi5.25. Kheep Receipts. SuuO; market steady; Western yearling. $.00i6.75: wethers. $4.t5 ti5.90; ewes, J5.tMio.6u. lambs, $6.tO& 7.50. Chicago Grain. CHICAGO. April 17. Buying of the July delivery by shorts created a firm undertone un-dertone in the wheat market today. The Mav option, however, was inclined to weakness, owing to selling by several prominent traders. July opened 4(&ic higher at 88&8lc- After selling at 87V: the price steadied abound 88c. May opened ac lower to c higher at $1.14WUr1.15. A decline to $1.13T was followed by. a rally to S1.144. Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago reported re-ported receipts of 269 cars against 271 cars a year sgo. ' Renewed liquidation by local longs caused weakness In the corn market. July opened unchanged to c higher at 4sG48'c. sold off to 47i"47Tic. July oats opened unchanged to 297c, and declined to 4J9o . July pork opened down Sc at $12.95, and sold off to $12.90. Urd wai off 2'4 cents at $..42i- Ribs were 2Vifc6- lower at $7.26. Jtilv closed at 87-V. a net loss of V-Mav V-Mav closed with a loss of 'i at $1.14'. Corn The closer was near the lowst point of the day. July being off at 47c. Wheat-May, $1,144: Ji.v. 87c; September. Sep-tember. 820. , , Corn AprlK 464c: May, 4i'sG4.,c: July, 47ic: September, 47c Oats May. 29Hc; Ju'V. 29c: September, 28"ii'tr29c Pork-May. $12.00: July. $12-f-,, , , Lard April. $7.15: May. $.22".: July, $7.40; September. $7.627.55. Ribs-May. $6.97: July. $7.20. .27U; Sep-, tember, $7.42: October, $7.47i. Rye April. 78c. . Klax Cash, Northwestern, $1.39,,i. Timothy April. $2.85. I Clover April, $14.00. Barley Cash, 4(4Sc. Cash Wheat No. 2 red, $1.14'i&1.15: No. 3 red. $1.00trl.l5; No. 2 hard. $1.1-'C 1.16'4: No. 3 hard. 93c$1.14: No. 1 Northern. North-ern. $1.1301.16: No. .2 Northern, $1.0501.14; No. 3 spring, $1.0061.14. Corn No. 2. 47i48c: No. 3. 4747;C. Oats No. 2. 30c; No, 3. 394c. , , LOST. . : ; 'a book between 1st and 2nd So. on S. 1st WeRt. stamped Vienna Model Bakery. Ba-kery. - Return to bakery. ; Reward. |