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SHOTWELL Now New ew York orl Oc Oct Oct 1 15 i Stocks were wert at nt attacked at tacked at nt the opening this morning on onA onA f A report that the tho Southern Pacific WD was rebating In II the tho first r t few minutes new low ow records were made In Union Guion Paci- Paci 1 fc fie Steel preferred Consolidated Gas GasI I ani anSI and Amalgamated Copper Support appeared appeared ap al'- ap- ap pea red again from Crom important Interests or perhaps It was wa wholesale covering co of oC J shorts anil the tho lI t rallied Upon tho the advance th the market became became- vcr er very dull k la In the tho afternoon there was another reduction In Iii the tho price of or copp copper r metal this time Lake I. beIng put down to The Tho reduction in copper coppel unsettled th the market markel for Cor a shor short time lime but th the close e was steady stend at about tn best prices of I y the day dar Out One report 1101 current was a that It the tho horts In smelters were being taught a lesson Just jUIl ns fiN tile the shorts 1 lit United Copper were taught the previous pr aln day But Tut tho rho day closed without nn k fireworks Rending Heading W was B con l for or Its strength th One of oC the weak spots Just now flOW Is Js understood un- un tood to be bo Stet Steel pr preferred In which h f th rt I Is n a Jon long Interest of ot doubtful strength n lh i f Clinnie of 1011 Polley t I 1 0 One favorable fa sl sign slen n Is that bU business le l R t I men have quit tho titO policy of or ml misrepresenting tho the facts In r regard fRId to trade I Thy They arc are willing trilling to admit now that s there tI I is hi h K falling Calling oft off in business bustnes every every- er where when The rite steel trust is ts s discharging s fi men every t fow w days das In lii largo large numbers p iH The General and other concerns con- con 4 cents cerns of Importance arc are la laying off ott men mene p Pr e h hy the tho hundreds d The trade recession b Is reaching in into to the far West cst Wall Walli all i street tret has already discounted the 1 reaction re- re the time the reaction action anI b bv v reaches the Pacific Wall ValI all street will begin beg to Improve e iA i. i i t Tho feature of oC the curb c market marRet marketa was a wasP I fl P an advance St In Iii United Copper of D 9 Dt t j points pont followed at the tho close IJ by a a. break brenk f J of or 1 13 it Thc These o moves es in United Copper are tending to make the tho gam garn- Ai blew hiers dizzy Copp Copper r stocks on the curbS curb curl S I were er very weak Cot Cotton ton was lower an and grain nr atio o. o 1 1 I London had n t. arly rally just nt fit tho the close V I h bC of ot a report that there would h l. n another labor labo strike c 1 1 ln In e jI I lIl Tho The total number of or sh shares ro of oC stocks fJ sold old today amounted to 1 3 against for fot th the same samo day In last year j 1 The rite p v r fl value of bonds hond sold old today t f against HG OO tho the n iio same samo day hist year i r. r y markets t were i very ry uni un- un f- f i Steady t h ur the the- r-n r iV 1 V voto ol was being hein talt taken n upon a question v. of or railway strikes It II was just at the therL J J rL close clos in New Nett York that word camo caine from rom J London JAndon that the tho strike would woul i i. i not be bo called Much Inch copper metal is bein being called to t I Europe and anul stored scored there h by hy American l producers This copper Is not sold The shipments Solve serve the tho double purpose as l figuring u as at exports and of or enabling the tW owners to 10 borrow barrow money in tho foreign i it market marel on it at a lower rate rato than the they J t can cnn get the tho mone money in New ew York i 1 Th The American Smelting and Refining I or company compan announced that the number of Its preferred stockholders has s J increased erl 1 h by 1300 between helwn July 1 I and antI October 1 Common stockholders have hn ed TOO 10 These Thee figures fi come front from rom an of- of of ot the tho company and are IUt hn out for tor what they ma may be bo worth L. L f I i tI Jf- Jf I J t 1 nt r of Injunction H 1 H i iThe Le IlIin Illinois i C Central Central Injunction action I V no effect upon tha stock market x ep 1 ns as ft it ma may ha have helped the In- In i trial break brN in Union Pacific William G G. G I Rockefeller Is still selling Southern Pacific as rapidly as po possible Silver er reacted slightly In Europe ad advancing advancing ad- ad d. d The rhe United States Express s company declared a semi annual dividend of or S Z Sper 1 l' l per jr r. r cent instead of ot the tho usual 2 per r cent sold soM today at a new low 1 record The street h hears ars that there Is 0 so much mitch water In the Iho lower worl workings ln s I nr of the mines that It is Impossible to toLt J.- J. Lt lio keep p It out ul at al a reasonable cost A S I more inure likely reason for tho the heaviness hea J I. Is that certain bodied able mAlting I L people are ore roun rounding ln tip lip the few I V of or the desirable mines the they do not yet yot ot t I. I 1 V control t In n a Teapot New York Oct IG An 11 An attempt by hy a 3 member ember of or a n large largo pool In United CopS Copp Copper Cop Cop- Pc p per r 10 tO sell ell his Int interest rr t created great rat ex- ex S on the curb marl market ct torla today S TIle The pool is 18 said lo to have havo been formed d dI I by n agreement which makes malce it p f S for tor any of or tho shares to he bo sold Ic because tho ho pool manager has haM th the rl right ht to demand tho the identical shares haes originally origin origin- 1 S all ally purchased from each cacti member r nl aL i any time tinie J 1 The Tho pool member In question soul sold hIs hU I t shares seH sc eral days ago ngo anti and on nt- nt i r tempting to deliver them discovered r l that the pool manager had bad ordered the f f transfer u agent not to permit the dotS do do- t. t tS livery The result was that the pool Y member was compelled to repurchase his stock This was aM responsible lel for forthe the n advance of 22 a share hare in United f C pl er Monday and of nf 9 tOlla today It I happened that several wise men In Wall aU 1 ii- ii street tott were Yere short hort of oC the tho stock and the was a u terrific squeeze len ivery- ly bo finally filially got sot und l tinder r co cover cor r this afternoon after after- noon poon jUt just at the tho close of oC the market j and anil United Copper fell foil 2 24 21 a share share- in I- I a few minutes S l r z 1 1 When hen J F. F Augustus Heinze was n asked S for an ox explanation of It tho the remarkable F I. I movements mo of United UnitE Copp Copper r of oC which ho he is president JIO ho be sai aid i there had been hen beena I a dispute amon among two own owners erR of oC a n block i amounting to to shares lie He adS admitted ad arl- I S that tho stock I is very ery el closely held i i The Hei people ha have e hen boon remarkS remarkably remark remark- t S ably successful in their stock market campaign in th the last year rind and Wall all Wallstreet street 1 believes es Copper J r may be he attacked cl III In Jn Je revenge a h hy by the n- n mat mated CM 1 It is lR said that Interests Interest tH alent- alent with the thc havo I cleaned up tip Immense nent A amounts c of or money upon the short hort sub sillo o or the stock market In the ln t few c w months flange of PrIces I A. A Pollock Co bankers rs and andA A I ft- ft f.- f. furnish the following f received recE over n v th their h private wire yesterday noon nuon 1 r r I 1 11 I 1 Sales ales 0 G Fill JI I HIO mn Smelt Smell 1 tZ 7 ir Ama 4 4 4 y Su nr jIO JOH too Cup Cop I 1 Ji I H r 1 ZOl io na naI to Sl I Atchison O 79 in I Bait anul 0 1 1 It G S 8 tl 56 SG Brook Hal flap Trans 6 HI I. I n rOO I 1 lao 19 I lr I. I and Ohio 29 2911 fl 29 K oo I I C M anil St Paul 0 Cole Coil and I. I i g. g lj Ui 16 1000 l I lS 1 III Control 12 lt I and Nash n h 1003 99 Mexican n I lii i HI i 1 IO 1 Mo 10 I 1 and Texas 2 27 7 27 S. S X N Y Central IOU J N W Ont unit W IV I 29 29 ICI 00 1 Noi anti Western ostern f 17 j Ii f. f t. t l Lear I i 13 12 1 non GOO Pac 1 Ul lIS' lIS u jI ll l' l P Gas SA 7 7 fI I S 91 3 S SI 59 I flock I Island 1 14 0 n 11 11 11 I 1 I and aurl S R IS 1711 J if 71 74 7 I il I n S Steel Stef 1 3 iI I Do rt II 3 tanh Copper 19 I 1 Tennessee Cop 1 23 21 H Wo o 61 I Ii I 1 la HI I OO I. I Total sales aies shares share A. A Money lIoney closed 3 4 per cent I |