Show i PUBLIC I IS BUYING PROPERTY New Strikes Cause Calse Speculation Specula Specula- tion ton Copper Copper tion-Copper Copper Shares Show Continued Strength l lh I y Thomas hll C c. c Shot 1 the New York Feb Pcb 20 Ashile Aside from Crom metal J. J of or copper won wonderful erCul strength of or Importance seen there was nothing Professionals Professionals Pro Pro- financial world today In the charge of the had bad complete strike market but when they discovered Usco easier ensler to sell than Iran to 0 ered that tint It was tas sel buy they became cautious From a n l purely viewpoint the market is In condition for fora ron ro a n sharp rally raly anti and perhaps tomorrow will wil tell telf tl the Uio stor story If H the lie bulls bulK are arc than the time bears hears It will wIl bo be O easy cay cayto of oC to fore wholesale covering when the Ire market closes clo tIre the fat I t l that lint cl until Monday Monday Mon Mon- tomorrow It will wil not open oun day morning morning- Should the lie heaviness luy continue throughout time the day cay It will twill wil lucite Incite tire the wars rara to make fresh attacks Incie Those Thoc who WI keep keer in Iii cloae touch much with tho history or of stock movements nUll and compare them with the news front from rom day lay dayto to day insist that lint th tho thi market had hal discounted dis counted 1 thoroughly the worst that can cun be developed d in tho ho hearing on Monday before tho hue Interstate Commerce com coin mission in Iss Ion y lU Art Art- ArtIn In lit The unexpected strength of or call can Is still HII making those who have hav looked for tor n a bull bul campaign this flits his spring turn very conservative Scarcely a L person per per- son soui of ot standing tan ing In fn the street IH Is willing willingto to 0 say positively he has tins made the tho lie immediate murl mar mur- up UJ his mind as ns to l ket et Some of or time tho th best of or them are c ore alrO almost t market ready roady to announce that a n hoar tHlU has IH begun gun and alli that it will wil continue for two or 01 ir threw three years The he most thoy short lived advance but so hope hOllO for Cor Is short ud Uce many of or titan them are looking for Cor this advance ad- ad vance as us a u basis for Cor liquidation that lint some seine arc are beginning Ing to to t null ll H even vun now U It I la imi niso becoming apparent that ihu lH lit public Is making secret t purchases of oC stocks sLacks through banks hank and it Is IH quite CulLe possible thit that lint tie the Insiders tire h enabled en en- In- In to Lo liquidate extensively It I has nil all along been the thu Intention to liquidato date dato on 01 u tt falling market Many batik bank bankers calp ers who ae are arc zealous In the tIre o of or orther their thuir tU customers t lire arc advising them lher to ther let Jet the fn Inside market i tone alone entirely and look 1001 to t the tho mining miling shares for COl profitable prof prof- tr trading I Ir Im ill lu i t In II he tie Street The Tho total number nUm r of oC shares ShareR of stocks s sold sol today amounted to 2 3 against th thi sume same day tuy a year ago 00 Tho Tue total per par value oC or bonds bones sold sol today to 10 day ay amounted to against H 1 the same tiny day a n year yer ago aso London was a a wild wid market mall et for Cor copper shares to today ay antI and Rio rose to the tire new hl high h record 10 pounds Us ls This great mine maine has marked since the lie time line of the lie Phoenicians lint hut r nc never before be- be le- le It valued fore foie In ha history was so 80 highly as at present In Paris Pais today tOllay the lie brokers were mal malIng malc- malc Ing lug predictions of or SO 3 SOO O a a. shah for Cor tl the I stock Karrs were also strong American America shares were weak wak tomorrow mining shar shares will bo lie quoted 11 on the time New Nett York e ex- ex change chango at dollars per pur share Instead of ofIn in percentages Trading ou On n the curb b today was mo ma most h heavy av in iii Cobalt and anti stock stocks Several new strikes were reported fro hath both camps camp and th the l public dl nosed to buy lie sutures tw Nothing daunted about tho the comm investigation 1 12 B. I H. H t. t has ju jut Just in purchased the tite lw Corvallis I Kastern rai road It extends from roni to li Ii In- In I of oC mile Oregon Oregon a a. distance tiles It H has stock tock mimi and anc 15 lionti The Jho control was Itch held by l Gener Cener ra Thomas II ard anti and I 11 1 1 K R I Hunt Hun I on Ington James I. I J. J cure st-cure the lie Ens em teti and Columbia River railroad fro these tse same saitie a nH persons wh while le Mr Harrl man wits was dickering for or it I. I 0 of Price The Tho range of prices was as follows Open Am Car nH amid 1 Fly 43 Wi 13 fl 43 3 42 43 3 li Am in Stud Smelting lug I lJ HI 1 1 Hi i m IH Am Locomotive 73 i iJ 73 i 73 7 Y Am m. Sugar lUI IH i a 1 Am Amoul iju Wool 23 3 SI 33 3 3 l 33 3 Amal Anial Copper 13 12 12 I Anaconda Cop 3 12 Atchi Atchison on 13 10 i i 1021 10 Bait and Ohio 1 1 13 lW 12 Brooklyn It n. T T. T. T l 73 73 73 7 73 Canadian Pacific l i TS 1 1St 1 Cues Ches and Ohio c Ohio Jf 52 0 52 Cl 51 H 51 St. St Paul IH uli Colorado F. F anti and I. I L. L 45 S 45 S l I II Brio ic I Ilo J j 3 SITi 31 Illinois C. nral 11 ICO l luO I 1 JM Louis luls and anil Nash 13 1St 11 Missouri Pacific m i 2 24 7 33 3 M. M K anti and Texas Hr 11 2 v O lOh 41 d 1 tb do preferred anc 70 i. i 70 N. N Y Central 1 I 27 IW a 1 12 IM I'M IMN j N. N y y O O. H and W. W 41 41 liz 41 Norf NOC and West pst 55 35 S 54 3 s1 National Lead Leat 71 t 11 72 7 71 i hi Northern 1 13 15 C. C lr 1524 2 A 1 Pennsylvania 1 J 13 13 ISOW I J 1 1201 Peoples People's Gas 91 I W 3 i v Reading I 1 I i fc 1 Rock Island bland 20 G M 20 25 Republic 1 I. and nit S. S KV 3 3 34 4 35 Southern lit H i X 26 20 4 1 Southern Pad lie 93 02 92 t nUnion n- n Union Pacific 1 1721 11 11 i 1 U. U S. S Steel 4 s 4 43 J 4 47 40 do tie preferred j WI lOP Total sales rI shares sharl Money closed at ut 53 3 II pet per t cent San Sari Francisco Feb U Cios 20 Closing in g in minIng mining min min- I ii ing nc quotations us v i Belcher 45 49 S lost Boet and l ice Bulion Million 3 3 53 Con Consolidated a hollar 5 IG 10 Consolidated Virginia PS P'S IlS Cr rown Point t 33 3 Exchequer CO G and amid CUrl Curry 1 43 12 lal tale lale and Norcross iz 52 92 gj corth Gould Goule anti Curry 23 28 47 J. J n Gj O w 31 3 uL 0 i t K Si N 1 Eureka l' l K a n 12 j I N Nevada flU ff 70 7 if Silver liver Hill 7 CO 60 Standard Consolidated i. i 1 Union Consolidated JQ Jacket W. W S H. fl NT Now w York Vork Feb 2 he Thc local lacal market tor or tin in was 31 lower and easy emsy tn wih spot pot nt at to Ut London londo CPS waR 1 7 on off of for Cor spot and antl ane J 14 s lower for Cor fu- fu tures tires urt-H. with wih spot clo 1 I It pounds KB Ihs Cd d II stud and aue futures Cuturos 18 pounds ISs 11 18 A At l London copper went t oft off or I to nus wih ith spot put closing at 1 pounds pound lu Ir and mures at 1 pO pounds U I. I C Cooper i V VaV nt at aV Nw York was waa t SUc c for or lake J 55 for or o Itc and amI I for Cor castIng The flie N New w York market for lead was II toady at cJ fur Cur or spot put n t lenc wal London tead steady at nt Jj is J I A decline cHime of e 6 b W was WUl noiea Iced in iii IC rIces n fur ur spelLer r at London mat mile time tho tt closing f ure there thore 25 s I 5 On the iho the other Nw York re- re lend Jell i il the lie firm ni at l r It I for or spot pot A quIet sn s tv wan wal noted In J I Iron ron r V ih circles Prices ul mis ni 8 last 1 CI ast And nd iid the London market lark t was Is lower losing with standard foundry h 31 at a. C Al anti nd cI Cleveland warrants t at 5 Eli td |