Show PATTENS DEAL successful bull leader in chicago pit satisfied with a profit of a million dollar dollars chicago wh what Is generally concede ed to have been the moat most successful wheat deal in the annals of tho the chi cago board of trade closed and it closed without squeezing of shorts which ilitch la in other days la 19 VMS wont to furnish a show to the gallery via igors and leave la salla salle street stag goring gering james A patten during saturdays brief ses session slon made a fixed price of a bushel through his pit clerk ed walker be he bought or sold at that price but the buying was almost purely theoretical on hia his part ho did take in a few thousand bushels from some trailer who waited until the last moment for his profits but in the main he disposed of about a halt million to shorts who had hoped against hope to the last moment ana anci then in the parlance ot of the pit took their medicine air patten has made a fortune bow how much he cannot say until lie cash wheat Is marketed ills own adais sion slon however seems to make 1000 a conservative estimate it may run much larger the losses it Is said have fallen mostly on probes llonel speculators |