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Show 7 i TIIE MORNING EXAMINER, UTAII, TI'ESDAY OGDEN, MORNING, f tons $4.5006.00; lambs $6.0007.75; 1 fed ewes raags wethers $4 Music & Art Instructors t STOCK It. 05.25. Sugar and Coffee. Sew York, rtec. 17.- - Sugar cenfair reftaing 3 molastrifugal 96 ttst 3 ses rugar 3 32: refised steady; crushed $5.56; powered $1.90; granulated $i.8u. COFfTJK Steady ; No. 7 Rio 7c. MARKET Raw-vjuit- MARKET EXPERIENCES IN PRICES. ' FALL MINING MARKET rt; ALT WITH LAKE FAIRLY STOCKS OPENED GOOD BUSINESS. INCREASE OF FIVE FER CENT. of St Paul Failed to Moot With Sympathetic Rcaponaa from the Market, Upshot ic. was The week before Christmas ushered la happily today for nearly twenty thousand operatives employed la the cotton mills at Lowell, and Chicopee, whore aa advance in wage scale went into effect. In Lowell, ihe manufacturers granted to about 17.000 operatives last Friday, a five per ecu lncivase in sages. The textile council, however, had been considering a request for a ten per cent Increase, and at n meeting held last night it was decided to postpone action n the ten per cent demand unthe til next Sunday. la Chicopee Dwight Mrg. company posted notices in ml departments la In mill Saturday that aa advance in the scale of wages would go into effect Monday. The amount of the Increase in wages is not staled. The company employ The action waa volunl.giH) hand. tarily on the rart of the corporation. At the Chicopee Mfg. company's plants the union operatives are engaged in a discus&a with the mill officials over a tea per cent Increase in which the company has said it could not grant. By New Tears lS.Otiu coitoa mill operatives ail over the New England Staten are expected to be participating la an advanre In wages amounting to from five to ten per cent. Boston. Now York. Hop. J7. The stock market was subject to cwnaiiierahla liquidation today and a fall in price was the consequence. T lit-r- was evidence td relief from the process and a tendency toward recovery in the interval of the active selling, but the clrelng waa weak with call money nt 2i per cent. Various esplsnailona were current f the weakness which partly represented the conjectures of traders to account for the fact of the aelllnc, which waa obvioua The buoyant of Bt. Paul, which was explained in the proposed stuck Increases, later not only failed of sympathetic effect on the market, but was disquiet ng oaing to signs of urgent borrowing demand for lha stock in the loan crowd, which suggested the exigence of a short interest la distress. The stock waa reported at one time to be loaning lint in spite of the stiff money The price ran up to within a shade of 200 and eclipsed the previous record made la September, price of 198 1902. FSara of a comer In 8u Paul had to do with the first selling movement of the day. The actio of the money market proved disappointing nt first. In spite of the Saturdays bank statement still Showing a delicti the hope waa entertained thsi the hope for checks for large dividend pay menu made Saturday would cause prompt relaxation I day. When money went to 14 per renc eisrly In the day the effect was chilling to speculative sentiment. there was some apparentl n the money market under the final flurry to the highest of the day.. The time money market remained strong with very little offering. Discounts rose also la London and Berlin, the strength of the market at the latter points arousing fears of a coming rise in the official discount rate of the Imperial Bank of Germany. The H1U storks were weak again in contrast to Rt. Paul, and the subscription rights birth for Great Northern preferred and Great Northern roiumon fell sharply ig the outside market. This kept alive the question ef the ability of the market to aheorb the very large capital Issues already made or In con temrlaMon . Subscription brawn tudav to the new $30,000,000 Issue of New Yrk Central riock, for which the privilege remains open until near ihe end of the month. The January settlements will call for larger disbursements than ever before and hankers are Inclined to proceed cautiously until theae payments are met. On Jntiuary 1 also the law calls for the final Installment of 1 per cent to trust, company reserves which will bring the cash holdings in their own vaults up to S per cent of deposits. The 1 per cent addition would call for some $10,000,000, and the precedent of the former Installments shows that the larger part of the sum waa withdrawn from the banks. The discussion of the car shortage on the railroad i, especially those In the went, gave evidence of Increasing acrimony, and attention wa attracted to the opinions attributed to members of the Interstate commerce Commission that faults of operation ty the railroads were responsible sc much as actual shortage of equipment. Reports of the Intended Introduction of a bill in congress to provlile for the forcible breaking of car freight blockades by government! ntervenilon had some depressing effect In the market Sterling exchange moved upward lwlth a demand said to ba due to preparations year-enfor remittances abroad. Reading was especially weak because of questioning of recent predictions of an increase In the dividend rate at the next meeting. . Bonds were heavy. Total sales, par value, $1,606,000. . United States 2 advanced 8 per cent on call. e nt 7-- CHICAGO If, 27-3- 0 STOCK DECEMBER 17. Salt Lake, Dec. 17. The week opea-e- d with the sale of 25.U60 shares of stocks for $13,676.75 during the forenoon calls. Caries opened at 73, but dropped to 73 cents. May Day did bukinees at 26 cents and better. Bock Tunnel. Urand Central. Little Chief, Star Consult luted, Richmond Anaconda. .Uarle Sam Consolidated aiid Viator Consolidated were among the other Tintic shares which drew attention. Daly Judge of Park City sold up to $12.62, torn buck to $12.23. It has been announced that the plan to list this stock on tha eastern exchanges sill be carried out and Pnsedent Duly and Secretary Lambsurn have gone to New York sad Bustos to look utter STEAMER AGROUND. Captain Committed Suicide When the Vessel Struck. Kingston, Jamaica. We. 17. The line tourist steamer Prlntesln Victoria Louise, from New York, December 7, for this port, went ashore last night off Port Royal while on her way back to New York. The passengers were landed here today. Opt. Brulnswig, who waa In charge of tiie Victoria Louise, when she struck committed suicide by blowing out his brains. The German cruiser Bremen has gone to the assistance of the stranded steamer, and the French training ship Duguay-TmuiIs preparing to leave pert with thee ante object la view. The Victoria Louise le pounding heavily and the seas are breaking over her, but hopes are still entertained that she will be saved. She is resting on a rocky ledge. The body of Capt. Brulnswig Is still on board the steamer. Ilamburg-Americ&- a PORTLAND STRIKE. Portland, Ore., Dec. 17. The street car company la using Its beat efforts to maintain regulnr traffic on the seya-tetoday, but is meeting with only fair success. Traffic on the West Side of the Wlllaniptte river Is pracSAN FRANCISCO STOCKS. tically at a standstill. On tha East Bide some success has rewarded the Interstate Brskaraga Company Dee. oomptny. The service is not good by 17, 1906. any means but aa occasional car is run between the heart of the city and moat of the suburban addition. The atrlkeers aay that a victory Is In sight, while the corporation predicts that tt will not surrender M the strikers. Ne serious disorders have been reported ' today. TILLMAN BILL. I Washington, Dee. 17. The THhnan bill forbidding national banka and other corporations authorized by congress, aa well aa corporations In general, from contributing to election funds, waa considered today' by the house committee on election of president and vice president, whlob decided unanimously to report the matter favorably with the addition of in Imprisonment clause aa well as imposition for n fine for offenders. As amend'd by the house committee it la optional fur the oourt to eend officers of offending corporations to jail for n period of not more than twelve months. The maximum fine Is $1,000. RAISULI'B FUTURES. Balsa of Carisa, May Day, Beck Tunnel. Daly Judga and Park City. THREATS. - the bandit Paris, Dec. chief who has terrorised the people residing In the vicinity of Tangier, Morocco, has, according to an interview published in open threats against the French and Spanish residents. He Is quoted as having declared that he will not tolerate the $15.90; presence of foreign Jan., $16.10, worships at TanMay. $16.47. 116.27, $16.30. and adding, "I have written to gier. Lard Dec., $S.75. $8.70, $8.70: Jan., the authorities at Fei and will write May, $8.92. to tiie legations notifying them that $8,800 8.72, 96.73; $8.82. $8.87.. before the expiration of five .lay the Short ribs Jan., $8.60, $8.30. $8.50; warships must depart 74, 76, 76; May. THU, 78. 78. Corn Dec., 41. 40. 41: May. 43. 43. 43; July, 44, 43ff. 43. 43. Oats Dec.. 34. 33. 340; May. 33. 36: July, 33. 33. 85. 36. 1 15.90, Cork Wheat Dec. today,-Indulge- 8.7:, (8.70. May, $8.80, SENATOR GETS TWO YEARS, Cash quo1 atfons were as fellows: Flour, steady. Little Rock. Ark, Dec. 17. The suWheat No. 2 spring. 80; No. 3 red, court today sustained the sen-- I preme 2 red, 73082; No. core of 8tle Sen tor F. O. Butt of Corn No. 2, 44: No. 2 yellow, 46 Eureka Springs, convicted of hrlbery In the last legislature and sentenced No. 2 white, to the Oats No. 2, penitentiary for two years. Butt telegraphed that he would be here toRye-N- o. 2. 64 ',065: fair to, choice morrow and surrender to the officials. malting, 49055. Butt, who is one of the best known KUx Seed No. 1, 1.11; No. 1 north attorneys In Arkansas, was convicted 1.2101.22. western, of giving another senator $101) to vole ITItne timothy seed, 4.3504.50, for the state capital appropriation hill. contract Clover, grade. 13.73. Several other senators are awaiting Short riba, sides (loose) 8.230 trial on similar charges. K.fiu; mess pork, per bill., 14.76; lard, per II lbs., $.75: short clear sides, SEPARATION LAW AMENDED. t boxed). 9.0009.2.6. of 1.29. hssls wines. high Whiskey, Paris, Dee. 17. Interviews with ecReceipts and Shipments. clesiastics a well as the tone of the Flour Receipts, 32.700 hbls; ship- clerical pres indicate a fairly favorments. 18.0(10 bhls. able reception of the government's Wheat Receipts, 63,000 bn.; ship- bill amending the church and state ments. 45.600 bn. law of 9'5. introduced In Corn Keecipis. 357,600 bu.; ship- separation the chamber of deputies, Dec. 15, and ments. 5'i.HuO liu. also prevalence of a belief that It will ObIs- Receipts. 24(1.000 liu.: ship prove asccpiable to the church as It ments, 20,6.200 bu. place the clergy under a real regime Rye Receipts. 17.o0 bu.: ship of the common law. ments. 15.800 liu. ltarioy Receipts. 81.300 bu.: shipPRINTERS STRIKE. ments, 10.900 bu. On the prduce exchange today the Belgrade, Hcrrla. Dec. 17. A the luittpr Market was stes-l- ; creameries result of s printers' strike no newspa22 f: 31 : .'.airier, 20027. in this city were Issued today. pers at mark esses, inr.iud-- ' Kgss siea-lydeclare that d. 2" ji 23: "rsts. 24: prime nrsts. 27; Newspaper proprietor ihe government organised the strike of . cMi1.-the prime-.- ' in order to make imposIV!3ji!4. sible to comint nt on. and thus to facilitate, the pasHogc of a bill authorising Kanras City Cattle. a foreign lo:n. 73(74. 0. 36. BODY FOUND IN BARREL. . ", j ; 1 .50. : I Mu., Dor. 17. Ce.'.tle- -. SALOON ORDINANCE. Kansas City. Dec. 17. The upper house of the ciiy council tonight sU-r82 . 7 '4; 6 . 5e : steers $3 . i: passed the 0:! induce requiring saloon 5 sktens w J2. 400 4.00. in this city to clu-- e between the hours li'JsCh It vaipts S.'iOO. Strong to 5r of o'clock an I 5 o'clock In the morniiii.ln;-lik f al s $6. 200 6.27 12: ing. The nr.tinance la now cenain neiivy l;.250 ii.2 packers $6.17 'o become a aw, as It uly require I 2 i !.:!;-- pigs and lights $6. 7501. 25. the signature of tha'uisyor, wbo favor Fiir-eKecelpis 4,0"0. SM'dj ;mui- - It. 1'i-- j Fti. : - ti'.ty. v i steady : native steers ti.T.t; native cows and he'.tera Jl.i'i'y 12 I'U ft!.. 15: stockers and feeder $2.-- j lb-r- bulls S2. 2S4. 00: c Jlv-- Hazleton, Pa.. Dee. 17. Gronty Detective Jones said tonight that It waa hi opinion that the body found la not that of Hazleton women, but that the girl was murdered elsewhere, the body placed in a barrel, sent here and then burned. A post mortem examination revealed the fact that an axe or hatchet was used in chopping around the neck to enable the murderer to The pet the head Into the bsrreL legs were- - also broken so that they be forced in. Dry spots of bitr-.-were found In (he bottom of th barrel, but the physicians who examined the remains say they caanoi tell whether the murder was of recent date. |