Show FINANCIAL and I COMMERCIAL BY DY THOMAS C C. SHOTWELL New York Aug 19 Ne New New York CenI Central Central Cen Cen- I anU ant Southern Pacific were the star performers in Wall al street toda today The former sank lower than at nn any time since the bull bul market began and tho the latter later sold at the hl highest hest price in its Is history The Time same game reason moved mo ed both stocks stocks New ew York Central represents the most s sublime example of capital capital- Izel manipulation of or profits that the world has ever er e seen Even Thomas F. F Ryan hangs his head In humiliation humia- humia humilia tion ton when he lie thinks of ot It Southern Pacific Is a n similar exa example perhaps perhaps per per- haps but It I is being operated for Cor its is stockholders era Harri Harriman man takes many manya manya a a dollar dolar awa away from Crom the public by main force but hut ho he never puts it into his own pocket except as It happens to land there thero through the tres treasury ur of I his railroad companies The Tho Pullman car and the express companies companies' companie contracts contracts con con- tracts with wih tho New York Central are arc scandalous to sa say eay the tIme least The rime announcement that tho time C Central will wi not attempt to advance ill anco freight hl rates until after election for fear Cear of oC exposing the artificial character of or the present boom In business has started the heavy T selling In tho the stock market Tho The impression on Is growing that tho ho big people wanted a reaction anyhow and that they hired Mr Lawson Lawon to tomake tomake tomake make a demonstration In order orter to furnish an excuse for or getting from onder under under un un- der the time market maket The attempt is being renewed to work up another Br Bryan an scare There hern was heavy selling eIng of smelters by b- brokers who usually operate CorJohn for Cor forJohn forJohn John D. D Rockefeller Jr Daniel Reid was also suspected of or selling the tho stock and a 0 little Itle Rock nock Island and Union Pacific alon along with It i. i Union Pacific was a puzzle to tho the traders It on the market In lar largo large o volume every ever time the tho price advanced This was waa Wa I particularly true in the lie morning when Southern Pacific was waa at nt Ha Its Is best best Yesterday Yesterday Yes Yes- morning there was a a. a rumor that harriman was unloading ln N Now vw Central and buying Union Pa la cl t Northern C Pacific had another s spoil but oc occasional traders traderS cr blamed for tor thin this Stall Stoll tl shares were heavy Y and Pittsburg PUts PUts- burg was S gloomy gloom over the trade out ont look Jook In tho Street Number of at shares share sold today same ame da day a n year yeal ago Par value of bonds sold today 2 same ame da day a n y year ar ago Wall street has discovered a brand new al plunger Ills name namo Is JacJ Jackson son and amid he lie Is said sal to Ils bo be selling Rock Is Island Island Is- Is land Great Northern Northern Pacific Pa Pa- cHic and many other edged gut stocks s with cic such utter uter recklessness that many wih believe ho lie has ha been talking with wih DanId Daniel Dan Dan- I Id iel J Reid Just Juat Jut who Mr Jackson is and exactly who sho stands behind him has bbs nut not yet been made mado clear R B. II H. Harriman has refused to obey the time E Interstate commerce commission In re regard ard to making of or reports William WIlam WI Wil Wil- liam lam Mahl MahI Mal controller of tho the Harriman Hariman railways H said today that the commission com coin ml mission sion orders order Involve a duplication of or charges that would make it I Impo Impossible impossible Im Im- im- im po possible to keep the time capital account from froni becoming involved of ot Pollock Special Wire I H. H I L. L r SaleS Am v. v tui 0 1 IO GUO 1 tH Aim Am Locomotive 5 52 1300 Am Sugar 1311 mal Copper i. i 17 Anaconda Cop 16 46 1810 1800 Atchison 88 87 87 57 2600 n. n and U. U 94 2600 Brooklyn It H. T. T 53 G 52 62 52 Canadian 17 1721 1711 li 1712 Chos Cho amid OhIo 12 00 C M. M amid St. St I P. P 1431 1411 1 1 OO Cob Colo I F. F and I. I I. I 4 33 I. I 33 I Erie 23 2 23 23 Great Northern orthor 16 1161 16 Illinois Central 1374 Lou and Nash ill 10 1081 1051 1200 Iol Missouri 6 1400 mL L K and T. T 32 32 N. N Y Central 10 1011 N. N Y V O. O and amid V 41 1011 42 2 OO National Lead Si 87 S SH il Nor 1431 1 1111 11 U 1424 Pennsyl l-k l 1231 I 1 Peoples People's Gas SG 96 96 Rending 1231 11 96 flock Island li Ii 17 17 1 GOO Roe lIsp Hep J 1 and S. S 23 23 Southern R By 19 Pac 91 7 Union Union thern o l 5 u. u S. S Steel 6 15 1 do 1091 1031 1081 sou Utah topper Copper H H 44 ii H 20 1 Tenn Copper I 36 22 25 G Sm Ga GI 6 00 Total sales Money closed 1 per cent asked C M. M I. I St P com H 31 per cen cent t |