Show Financial and Co Commercial mercial Ner w lorl York Feb IS Failure of the n Pacific directors OU to cX explode afir bomb In- In Inal al street toda today as promised caused a revulsion of or feeling among monc traders It I begins to look as though gross ross ros deception ha had been Leen practiced by those who Tho have been talking of ot this bond hond Issue Isue and that their object has been an to break the tue market to over o shorts There has been open selling selIg sell sell- sel- sel rig ing Ig of or harriman Issues b by HarrIman I roke rokers rs Loo Looking ln at the market from a u an at nl standpoint only It is entitled to a n rally rahi- About all nl the tue bad news possible has hns been poured out on It the last ast few feW la lay J. J P 1 Morgan was In ill Washington today apparently In consultation with wih somebody who ho might have influence in straightening out te the Uie political situa situa- tion ton A word worl from Morgan lorGan would put the shorts to flight Missouri Pacific established a new le lelow low price on announcement that mortgage had been filed on tho the Colorado Cal Col ora orado o and Kansas division Copper metal was vs reduced i 5 cent a pound This brings lake copper within a half cent of or the tho panic price Statis Statis- Statisticians Stats sa say that there thera I is a years year's supply supply sup sup- ply phy of copper metal above ground Only the expectation of ot war wih with will Japan has hasma ma made e co copper per strong The Tue price is fading fad fad- In tag ing with ih the war ar cloud The Tue short Interest In lii Steel StOel common is attracting much attention but hut brokers believe that this Is due to o he hedging op op- op orations This Tills short interest Interest is sal said to fun fully shares London was waa strong In tho early market market mar mar- ket IJ but t toward the tue close Irregularities developed le On the tho New e York curb mining stocks were fairly un under er the leadership of or tho the Goldfield shares shares In lii th lie Street rho number tott luber of or shares of stock sold sol upon the Now cw York stock exchange tola today amounted to 3 against I. I 1 tho the corresponding day a n year ear ago ago I IThe IThe The total par pir value alue of ot bonds sold to- to tl Jay wa was I. I against a year ago With an Increase in Ill gross kross ross business of I the quarterly report of or the Boston and amid nl Maine Maille railroad for fee the tho three months ending December 31 last shows a slight reduction In operating I expenses Owing Owing to the tile increase in iii charges es tue tho surplus was re by 3 S of Special VJra I IL I. I Sales Amii 01 ear Car lt i 6 Am a a A ugar ar 10 1081 2300 Copper 41 15 iS 16 Copper 29 81 00 a Cn Cit GU 11 B amid O. O 7 in 1600 B. B it H. ra n 8 ii H 40 1000 Can P 1431 1421 1300 C C. C an and O. O 6 1600 C. C M. M and St p 1 hOJ 1061 1071 G. G OO C. C F. F arid I. I i 00 Erie I 13 13 13 OO I pfd SOO IlL CemiL 0 17 1325 1125 1125 lG I. I L. L and X SS SSi 00 lle Cent i 1 1711 HI la 1711 1 H 1 1800 Mo 5 1 3 31 M. M 1 R. R and T. T I nul fl tt N. N Y Cent H 94 N. N Y O. O mil V 29 9 Nat L Lead 37 3 37 37 Nor Pac Pe al no Il 11 IOU U lo Peoples People s Gas 1 8 11 H 1 H 9 94 Hock island 12 1 i 12 I 12 20 1 and S. S 1 1 15 I lE lieu So ny ant H io 10 so i 1 1 g 1131 g gd d I U H t H t 8 A 1270 1211 n l 9 91 COPp Copper 2 2 1 2 1 ZI SO Teun Tenn Copper 1 1 1 27 j 1 Newhouse 7 1 3 f 2 2 I 00 I Money clo 2 cent cent saies 40 00 I |