Show FINANCIAL t COMMERCIAL if z WALL WALLSTREET STREET t. t i n fly THOMAS c C. C 4 New ew York Sept 17 Although i. Although tho ho thoC C volume of or ss transacted toda tolo S. S S. S on the tf New Nw IW York stock exchange was 1 considerably smaller than that on Monlay Mon Mon- In lay a hotter better holer tOI tone was manifested la In lav v the market and securities nd- nd N all ni along the line lino 1 to 2 points B Beyond nd the fact tact that th the tho spec spec- copper corper market In I London ollion showed positive signs of or recovery er thore wn was an absence o ot ft new flOW developments Tho ho market markel wants to 10 no tO better hetLer hetel tile the brokers said anti and It Is gaining i strength Several Se crl hearted half hartel haf-hartel attacks wore were made male on on Industrials but failure of or ortho tho those o a assaults caused tho the shorts to become Inas uneasy A t r report IHrL was wag current that the guji- guji i of or tI the tH- tH American Copper coat coni- COn COn- COnI I would hold a n mooting meeting tomorrow in III Nc York at nt which th the thO question luPton of or off reduction of would bo ho disi discussed dis dis- f- f output woul i cus cussed find and a definite plan decided d unon IrOn l While hl t It has hns been generally l known mown for days that a 0 material lull in lU mo tIl output of or copper was wa abut about holt to take place It was vas not supposed that j the Buto mines would ho bo closed o ed It was understood today however the latter p policy lie would be th the probable I able outcome of or the tho joint joint meeting i With fh tin tl of of tie mines and with L no Income hut but two things s are possible c lu Iii respect to dividends namely the J r reduction d of them or oi tl the passing passin of c. c them tum v AI Amalgamated na Ig c officials toda today were not 01 4 anxious to discuss th the latter ph se sc of 0 tho the case casC but it was virtually that dividends would he lie reduced d In th nC near dr future The Tho Cora and Minnie Minni J Ion ley mines o of the Butte Bute Coalition Coalton are arc already closed ns os is the BerJ cle r of oL the n Boston ston nail Montana Nort their Butte output and lc oth other 1 mines s have havo r I From Prom PromIe the Ie opening of or the stock markt mar mar- k kt t today orl until the close Northern Pacific was the undisputed len leader rr Whenever pr shares showell sl signs ns o of oC y w weakening la hlIn buying orders for Northern J wore were put it Ild under lInler r the market rumors rumors- that sonic some modification I cation was to be ho hi mado h by the federal authorities i u s g o Oi their attitude towan 1 Standard Oil 01 because of oC th the Impo Impossibility I- I of getting at 1 foger Bogers a aided hI el the I rally J. J American shares were strong ton In Lena London Lon Len Ion Ion- a don doll dOl u under the lie Influence Influence- of or Amal Amalgamated Amalga n- n mated Copper anti and anc Steel A better feeling feel fv ing ing- InS was as manifested 1 there in respect F to 10 tle the copper cooper metal market Cables sold that hat 01 one cue of oC the largest COn consumers of metal In En England lanc had appeared 11 in time tho market a ns as a buyer Spot copper metal closed closel there at an nn advance of oC r more mOro than thil 10 JO jI n a ton Trading on th the j 1 J C Jar lar curb lh W was smaller with Hh prices In hi I. I the hr f tree New ew York Sept l 17 Total number of o r shares sold on the stock exchange o toJ to- to J rt daj I against tho the same tn day ilay last Jast year Par Par value of bonds soul sold n against tho same sante day Ia last Jat J year Directors of time the American meri n Agricultural tural Chemical company compan toda today reelected re- re 1 elected rI t d retiring officers and ancl declared the semi annual dividend of oC 3 a per cent on the tho preferred stock A. A P. P Hepburn and amI I W W. J. J Brennan pl occupied ll the places on the directorate made vacant cant by hr the lo resignations l o of W. W II IT Burton Durton BurtonShaw S I Shaw haw and W. W C. C XO R. R Men ilen In this thi interested in the z city proposed er Mexican T 11 n railroad mer merger r deny I v minister of of tho tha In- In h will KO go to J month month w to II 5 that I un elM plan Jan vas wa a agreed upon some ome weeks week's fl ago 00 o and w would ulel hn have haxe i Iteen ron announced before heror this except for Cor th the unfavorable una le conditions In and th monetary Europe the United States Slates Four well wel known 1 In- In In banking firms that city are behind that plan p L. L II ir I. I and anul company members or of the New cW Orleans Oriean Cotton Coton exchange n e. e toda today toay announced their suspension Poor POOl responses tl to en calls for fot tot mar margins nl were cre crey y said to 16 he th the cH cause e for tho the Calure The Tho cotton coton cr crop p. p of or shows a n i large over o all al ls of or the last ten last ten years to In statistics 9 1 i t. t I made I P h public le p yesterday It I Is estimated d 0 to ho lIO worth t Li Miss U g Kate KateM M. M Gle Giles today in 1 her semimonthly semimonthly semi semi- monthly report on the cotton coton crop il makes the tho average condition at per PJ cent With ten days moro mare of or good weather hf heavy corn cot and cotton crops are ure to be hc rolled relied on The hc foreign forein demand lemand ema for ni American nr agricultural rIC rAJ products will create reate a balance It Is estimated of States Si ta tc in favor faor ot or tho tha th United It rh Tho Fhe Eries Erie's earnings In Jul July were cre ez In tho the history of that com corn r. r pany pan flange of ot Trice Price James A. A Pollock Co hankers bankers and and t j brokers en G fi West est Second South street t. t J furnish the rolo ln following received over their afternoon after private wire yesterday noon tr l- l I 11 Sales t Car FI Fly I I 7 i. i J IO f SS S O O tt i 1 c Locomotive 5 u fill I 1 I c mer m BIJ r 11 fr fr Cop Copit- Copit tt aI 8 lopper copper HI I Th GHI I ft t. t lon hi t I Suit S. S I. I k r Ohio l I 1 rIm Rap nap lr 1 H 44 1 S lf 6 IG 16 1 s' s Chus 11 01 Ohio Z 3 33 3 1 J O. O M and onel St St. t. t P. P t Eric 20 C 20 d I n find 1 22 22 6 I LOU and S 'S Nash I. I 1 lOSt l 1 sJ Missouri 11 url ri o am l M. M I. I h. h anul 2 i liI Di 1 65 I j 65 fJ 4 l N X Y V. U t Ont and W. W iIi 3 tl 4 1 Nor 11 and t 71 1 I 71 1 I 71 I. I a all 1111 I. I tf i Nor Ol I I I F s.- s. Pen I In j iI q 13 1 1 f OP O P Peoples People's Jo Un SI su leading t I. I Island 1 Hill HI I. I flop nep J. J find and O 1 I I. I f rt n Hallway S i l J I IC j. j sn j sus f Wf 1 I nl S 'S u. u So S. 1 S' S H ko Do 11 90 IlL Copper 21 h C o 11 1 W io io I S n I S. S I X I Ir Total fI 1 I S. S closed 1 11 at atI I 4 i er r ent asked Li i i ij New York Sept Sopt lIt 1 17 Porel i.-Porel l n mar mar- kots were wel Irregular ular P. was waR firm ti t hut ut Berlin was vas lower flank Bank of or Germanys Germany's Ger Ger- fl M I many's week statement was 1 o alc favorable ra l although h a cash gain h t of or IIO was offset by hy u SL Jo loan n expansion ex ex- L' L of or Trench Im rentes W IC I mUllo a small mall rally n lon wan vas geri- geri enI en- I S 'S orally orthly ha heavy Americans the I 1 lIe host best t lone reported as yeS rc- rc t. S heeLing an oversold o condition Rio Itlo ft rallied aided h by an advance In tho time London for Cor quotation copper i l were ere lower 10 as aR wore were f d Home Iome Americans were Irregular lIlar 7 despite the numerous fractional gains J In this market arbitrage firms did a n. small and arid mixed business an were estimated as buying some RomA shares on balance Copper r f. Boston Sept 17 no Boston ton had a a. quiet day In- today mind changes wr vora small In th tho th copper market In th thu morning 1 lOA OIl shares of or Amalgamated changed c hands with 1500 North Butto 1 1750 iiO Butte Coalition 1 1201 OO Shannon Shan Shan- non nail GIe Gi Cananea oon Steel Calumet and la sold nt at and Calumet and Arizona and 1111 Mohawk rallied milled to lo North 7 e later r to lo Copp Copper r nah e. e ii rie c Quincy Butte Dutt Coalition Dominion 2 I ll l nn and 24 later r reaching roach reach oh- oh in ing rc Itah 5 e and Boston Con- Con JI lOc rallied Jc c to l 2 Thin The close cose was ws firm the leaning leading copper shares r 8 declining somewhat Ili N on Copper Clot Close James A. A Pollock Co bankers banker and brokers G C West c t Second South street furnish tho the following in received recel over their private ale wire yesterday afternoon afternoon after after- I IJ noon J nl s1 h. h I low I Clo Chose c lin hom tm HIP 1 9 IMI I 9 B. B e. e 50 11 1 ion r. r ConJ Coal fiO I 1 l oJ Ii 11 andL Sn 0 12 1 C. C r. r 00 Cop flange OA irO r. r 10 Cum Ely my iO r. r I n. n V ij 1250 1251 l O fi D. n. n I 6 1 I 85 lavis n ht D. D i I Nov 01 I. I 1000 I hi S. S 1 sn Do 3 38 25 2 J Cf 1 25 25 Itah 3 0 5 Shannon I Topper r. lI Tin in nil i I X New York Sept Sopt 17 Copper C Copper prices mimi found a lower level lovel again today the tho metal exchange reducing n Quotations on all grades The Iw largo large producers are arc practically 1 on a n hiko basis al at least lo In soil sell lh The hO market mark t seems mR to tolie lie Inc demoralized locally turn and t the he official tone was Wll called ll unsettled At London Lon Lon- don Ion however howo thero there wrt was rs a 0 rl rise of or Z 3 pounds l s Od irl d for or spot and futures owing to speculative activity and spot closed at G ro pounds and amid futures at GO GG There Thero was n a hov heavy gain fn In tin prices prIce at nt J London ondon with spot marked up lip 5 S i pounds for or the day ilay and the till futures futuro vent up upI I 1 I pounds GS 55 oh speculative tt activity Spot pot closed at J IG Ii pounds mounds and ml futures at 16 IKS pounds Hi irs iSs At Now Nott o York tere W was a II rise e oT r 11 1126 1121 points with lh tho market unsettled and spot pot quoted at Lead was unchanged hut weak reak lo locally In- In cally with the th London market Ss s lowr lowr low- low r or r at 10 19 pounds SpelLer Spelter was unchanged n nt at t London Lonrlon losing closing at 21 1 pounds r. r rs Ss with the NewYork Now New York market weak hut but unchanged The local market for Iron was as dull but nit the tie London market markOt was la Is to 1 hi higher her anti and standard foundry closed at mu s Od Ud and Cleveland CI warrants at r fit Si I. I Ar t New ew York metal prices were a as follows 8 Copper Copper Lake Lako 1000 oo electrolytic electro electra hUc b 11 1 l i. i 1500 1501 li Ol Tin Tin Spot Spot Tc Spot S 40 Speller Spot OuT A-OuT O lj tJ Closing quotations mil and pa sales pales s on on nn Now ow I York furnished b by ly pr private prate ate v II by Badger cr Bros brokers South Maui Main street SalesI Low I High BIg I 1 DId Bid G. G 5 i 18 i 6 Gl L C i. i 1 iii on Con Cnn 1900 Hl b BUlte C C. I Cum m I OO ii Dom Oom Cop I oo 00 J ly IV 1200 m Ely Con 62 6 62 tj 21 I ene 1 0 ll 7 icing H Id nfl 1 75 1 75 Nes' Nes e Con on 9 I. I II I 9 0 hou e 1 I S. S I n 1000 j 11 I taah 2150 I 2125 t. t S. S s. s I 2800 Do pfd 1 nur SlIer New York Sept pl Bar silver In was wa ld 11 lowet lowel Today's Now York was waR Ic C lower at 57 c Mexican dollars r cr c lower fit at I I C Ne- Ne York ant the tho sales or f bonds expressed In 1000 and the ram i-ango i o or of prices I Iesi 1 I Il Its 1 11 tI H do Hs 20 1 serIes 10 SSi Republic or of Cuba 2 10 OO Atchison C cv Js is 7 91 fj I C. C n. n Q joint 11 Is 1 II C. C n 11 1 anti and P. P Hs SI 6 Coin Colo P. P nail I. I m. m li Ge I 1 8 85 Cob Colo I Is 1 Mexican Cen Con Is 21 ir i f Mexican Con 1st in Hi 15 17 Mexican n Con Ceo 21 d In 1 n gen en I 31 I f 08 l 0 So S. I. I rf i-f. Is If Si g 1 86 P 10 55 8 10 3 I mb I 0 G Cs j 7 11 III If 11 ii Pennsylvania C cv M. M 1 92 3 IV So o Poe Pile rr rf Is temp I II 81 11 Union Is Ii 17 n 07 r U. U P. P eon con ls Is full rull 11 Hi 0 d Steel J S. S P. P Ss I HII 92 21 93 03 roIal sales Wool Market Chicago Chicago- Sept Hept 1 17 i. Wool market kt wE weak at Montana anti and Wyoming Wyoming- medium l lc coarse nc fill lI hl line lino heavy henn II un un- un TUl g-TUl graded IJ unwashed In I I 11 |