Show FINANCIAL and andL L COMMERCIAL BY THOMAS c. c SHI TELL fELL Ne New York o l Nov 13 With With transactions transactions of or moro morn than half hair a million shares In tho the first t hour tho the public enJoyed enJoyed enjoyed en en- Joyed itself thoroughly toda today establishing lishing new records in several high priced stocks and closing tho the market manico strong and active with material ne net gains everywhere Total transactions transaction were about tho largest on record this tilt year In the bond department a re record record record re- re cord was made mado Consolidated Gas Union Pacific all the traction stocks stocky and anti International pump and nd General Genera Electric mado made high records s. s There was as no Important not news on ot any stock The fact tact I is 18 the public has hai got the professionals frightened Many operators who had closed close 1 out their lines JInes of stocks turned to today today to da day an and 1 bought them back Nobody knows what the market will do 10 except except ex ex- that it is trying to go so vcr very much higher Professionals are looking ng lou for 01 reactions but on every sign of ot weakness weak weak- ne ness the public comes In and carries carnic away the tho t le leaving tho the professionals professionals pro pro- to buy them back higher Tho The public interest Is astounding All the wealth of ot tho the world worM seems headed heade for Wall street The Rock nock Island Islan outfit was bus busy again preparing fozan Coran for foz foran an advance This move promises cs tebe to te tobe tobo be bo conservative not moro more than 10 points being expected on the preferred preferred pre pre- erred Issue nock Hock Island common commonis is worthless now because It has only a minority voting power rho Tho talk of ot giving it complete voting power rower Is s heIng beIng be- be Ing circulated Tho The preferred is worth something but tho common is a a. pure gamble That Is not saying it ma may no no have a a. i sharp advance Eric Erie is still being accumulated bythe by bythe bythe the Harriman and arid Morgan people When It is remembered that no attention attention atten atten- tion Is la being paid to intrinsic values in the tle present market Erie of offers tel's a splendid opportunity for tor public speculation at ion Union Pacific wa was was' very ery modest when It made Its new high record and Southern Pacific was forced d a trifle lower for tor purposes cs of lation Thero are aro going to bo ho disappointments for the speculative Interests interests inter Inter- ests in tho the stocks if Ie the public persists In lii executing anything in ad addition to tho the program heretofore hereto hereto- of or dividends divi l fore foro oro outlined The rhe Increase donds was not promised to King Edward Edward Ed Ed- ward wanI before next June Tunc Copper COPler stocks it developed today todar are being held back for tion Lion A sll slight ht reduction of ot the price of ot copper metal was waS- announced to help this program When hen the tho movement move mo ment comes contes Amalgamated will be bo tho least worthy of oC attention although it itma t may ma- mahave have the widest movement Tho The stocks to buy lUy will bo be those of ot companies companies com corn that can cnn produce copper at 0 9 J cents a pound On tho the curb there was much activity in the mining list accumulation tion of ot coppers going on La Rose hose hoseS Is S below record and Boston Copper Is s sIn sli In li demand Gold shares are arc beIng beIng- accumulated on a heavy scale by he the heIn In Insiders und and It Is only fair Calr to let the te public know that an active c campaign campaignS la Is S planned for fl them about the end of tho he year yeE when tho the Consolidated millis mill is IB 8 started In the Street Number of or shares sold told to today ur 1693 90 against a year ago us-o. Par value of or bonds sold abid today against a year ago igo Tho The Southern Pacific company has utts worth of ot cars fore forthe for he the e Pacific coast line Commission Slon houses said wid tP 6 t that at owners of oC er att-er preferred were err converting It Into money through tho ho market arket It can be done at the rate ot f about two for one and although ho tho investment Inv value Is smaller us as a result the speculative value VE Is far fm greater Teater One rumor says that tho the cost of or theary the Garr ary plant Is to be capitalized un unhanded und and handed to tho the shareholders as an extra scrip dividend Insiders deny his Jils of Price Quotations received over private private- wire wirer or f r James A. A Pollock Co bankers and brokers 6 W West st Second South street I IL 1 I L. L I Salon Salon- m. m. m Car Cor td T 47 j 46 Hb Am m. m Smelt 96 ti 17 00 Am Loco 56 2600 Am m. m Su Sugar nr 1341 1351 1351 im Am Wool 31 2300 Copper SH STI Sil noo Ana Copper 53 1000 Atchison Gi 95 u 96 OO n. n and onel O. O B. B 3 H. H Trans fiU 53 ian Pacific 1771 1200 C. C and 0 46 C. C SE M. and St. St P. P C. C F. F l and I. I 39 40 O 1000 EriC nio 35 Con on Gas 15 1 it Gt Nor Ill 11 Central Contral 1461 1400 L. L j. j and 1800 Mo do Pacific 62 63 K and r 35 36 M. M I. I Preferred 68 N. N Y v Central GS N. N Y r. O. O and W. W 44 Hi 44 In Hb N. N and 83 83 Nat aL Lead 85 SoU SH 6 00 Nor or li 1321 1531 2 1301 1301 anla Gus Gas loot 9 lOOt 1001 I HOi HOI 1401 leading I Rock lock Island IsI nd 32 23 3 Preferred GI 51 49 51 I. I and S. S 29 28 Sf Rep tep 25 1100 So RY o. o Pacific 1 So Union o. o Pac 61 1791 4 ISH u J. J s. s Stool Steel Preferred d 1135 1171 Utah Copper 61 1 GO 50 2000 Tenn renn Copper Coppet 60 S. S 9 7 Th Si 7 1300 Money closed I f per cent Total sales |