Show Financial and Commercial l BY Dr THO THOMAS S o C c. SHOTWELL I New York April 10 WIth With the short interest ery very materially reduced the stock market marlet continued its advance advance advance ad ad- vance today The selling wa wa of or an nn unusually goo good character and the buyIng buy buy- U- U in InS Ing was almost entirely upon the part of ct Harriman brokers and traders Tho excitement of ot Ham dramatic action action ac ac- ac- ac tion In Erie has not yet ct lost Its effect although Europe Eurol e refuses to show an any and the tho Morgan people Insist that there is nothing to be excited about Western Vestern Interests are bullish an ansome and some very substantial buying orders i came from Chicago Some ve very Interesting specialty movements were seen during tho the ses see sion slon Tho The Consolidated gas Insiders let It be known that they Intended to apply appl to tho the United States court for about of or trust funds which I the court holds pending lending settlement of or orthe the eighty cent gas bas fight This caused cans caus ed ell a avery very ver cr sharp advance In iii gas as stoe stock Just before belore the close chose market marlet announcement announcement an nn was made that the time court refused to take action at present an angas and gas sank back ack to almost where It start start- ed Copper stocks received cd some somo at attention attention at- at late In tho the day l smelters beIng beIng being be be- ing made the leader Amalgamated did not respond to the manipulation because of ot a n reduction reduction tion in copper metal Lawson Is said to be working In smelters his lila objective object object- ive Ic point being par On the tho cur curb speculation was extremely ex ex- light but Goldfield Consolidated cd ed was the time leader Jeader aroun around high prices Y Yukon lon ion gold was steady In the lime Street ct The rho total number of shares of ot stock sold l upon the thc New e 7 York stock ex exchange cx- cx change chane toda today amounted to against the samo da day a 3 year yea car ago 9 Total par Jar value of oC bon bonds s sold toda today was against th the same day In a 3 year ear ago Charles M. M r. r Schwab left Jelt to today a fo for I Mexico 1 He lie is strongly in favor o of maintaining steel prices and says theris there ther is no indication of ot weakening anywhere anywhere any any- where along tho the line Harriman's Increased activity Ity In Erie ErI Is understood l to mean that more freight will be diverted to the tho Erie Eric torn from the time Western lines controlled by Harriman New ew York Vork Stuck List Lift Pollock Special Wire i J I. 11 H. H Sales ale Am C. C 33 I Am Smelt Am Airi Loco H r I Am Sugar l G I 2400 Am Wool 1 1 1 20 I Ama Amal Copper 59 B Anaconda Cop i 38 33 1 2500 Atchison q jG COO Halt Dalt and 0 SH Brooklyn lyn n. n T. T Two Hill Canadian lan Pacific 1541 Chas Chos null Ohio 32 AI 1541 3 GOO C. C M. M and nual St. St Paul 1192 1182 Cole Fuel nn and 1 I. I 24 2411 HI Erie 18 17 Great Nor Pfd IL IH Lou and Nash 10 Missouri S. S OO Mo 1 K 1011 and 1 r r. 2511 2 2 do 1 fin 6 59 1 00 N. N Y Central 1 99 S N. N Y Onto Oat and W WI 33 33 98 33 2311 00 Nor 01 und and Western 1 National Lead 57 I 57 7 I Northern Pacific 1271 Pennsylvania Pe 11 Gas n Reading Rock Islani lil Hi 1511 1 Rep Hep I. I and S S. S 1 Southern fly ny 1511 Hi Pacific toUl 1411 j 71 I 11 U. U S. S Steel 34 do alo za 99 I 98 1 Sll 1400 Utah Copper j 2400 2100 Tennessee Copper 41 U 41 C 2200 Newhouse Gal sales Money Ioney closed close at per cent Northern Pacific extra dividend or of 12 per cent I I |