Show I FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL BY TIO THOMAS S 1 C. C SHOTWELL Now New ow York Nov 27 Those Those wise professionals pro pro- who wont ent short of or stocks I because Erlo Erie IB iii able to borrow money mon y I I mistake paid dearly today toda for tor their to forced of Judgment They Thes' were buy back their contracts with severe severo Pacific which was wasi a R losses Union IOles favorite short hort sale on oh Wednesday rose roseto i record price of 1841 ISH an high to a now closed there thore Southern Pacific closed cosed within a n fraction of or Its 18 high record price aud and tracton Erie showed a small gaul stockIs stock Alock Everybody 1 Is out of or Erie Erlo and the tho stockIs Is so weak 1 that It will wi have havea o lu shor advance vcr very soon Erie Erlo has hns a not sharp a friend atI ance In lu tho the world but E. E H. H Harriman und mid ho has already financed Issue and arranged a tho the new bond traffic agreement with wih other railroads that will make malto Erie Elle a dividend earner Alton wi stock surprised the tho street by uy advancing 44 4 on one transaction u It I hold held the advance 4 to tho the close Persons management say Alton is close to lO tho mana emett earning S 8 per P cent upon the tho common stock Union Uhlon Pacific owns more than n I shares of or tho preferred I and anu I Harriman Is not Interfering with wih th thAlton theAlton the tho Horlman Alton market A dividend on Alton Alon common may bo ho expected In the near hear future Control of or Alton Aiton Is held Inthe inthe In Inthe Alon rutur the treasury of or tho the Clover or Leaf Leat and anti tho the stock of or that company also ulso advanced ad advanced ad- ad on small transactions transactions- Wisconsin Central directors are aro expected ex ex- to meet on Monday lond afternoon to announce tho the 4 1 per Ier cent dividend There Thero issom Is la lasome upon tho preferred preferred stock bid for the some som i talk of or a steel trust or railroad but tho the most likely thing Is that seine somo of or the Insiders would lIke ttO to liquidate their speculative holdings holding One large block of or tho stock Is ready readY to come out almost an any moment moment There Thoro IH is a n quickening of or tho specialties special special- ties tics and traders trader are arc turning to them because of their low prices International Pump Cotton Coton Oil 01 Brunswick International Harvester and Mercantile Marine are aro among amon tho the active ones I Steel shares act as 08 though they theyer er were preparing for another sharp p. p I and It would surprise nobody to see ace ce them I become leaders leders soon soon There Thero in is inno I no evidence that the tho tariff on steel will willbe willbo wt bo be disturbed to any extent On tho the curb Goldfield Consolidated ti was the most active stock and ond became becom tho the market leader for tOI tho the first time In months It I rose to 71 n on moderate transactions lu In tho the Street Number of or shares sold toda today toda against 67 1475 67 a n year ago Total par of or bonds sold today against a year car ago aso Although there thereas as Wa no special movement move mont ment In tho the copper stocks they shar shared d dIn In the strength th of or the general list This was partly duo bus to an on advance In Inthe tho the price of or the tho metal of or one-eighth one of or ofa ofa ora a cent cant a pound on tho the Now York metal exchange Missouri Kansas Texas advanced of or rumors rumor that the St. St St Paul will wil take It I over under a guarantee of or 2 per cent on the common In the tho first Hut year car Increasing tho the rate to 3 and und 1 I per por cent In tho the two t o succeeding years It I appears that D D' D David Lamar had charge chargo of or tho manipulation In Tennessee copper He Ho dl did the work In such a wa way that tho time street believed that James R. R Keeno was doing It Tho Tim I kind of or business done toward the tho end endot of ot tho time campaign campal n. n however disclosed th tho e Identity of the pool manager nonce of Prices Price Quotations received ov over OVAl r private wire of James A. A A Pollock Co bankers and brokers broker 6 We West t Second South street streel I H. H I L L. I Sales Am C. C 11 46 G Imn Am Smelting 96 H 1 95 Am Loco 56 SSi I 1200 Mn Am Sugar 1336 1331 1341 14 ArnaL AmaL Copper S- S 86 Anaconda Cop Atchison 98 97 98 1700 B. B and O. O 1081 Brooklyn R. R R T. T 56 55 Canadian Pacific 1761 2400 Ches and Ohio 48 2400 00 C. C M. M and St. St P. P l CoW F. F anti and I. I I. I g 3 39 9 1300 ConI Gas Gns 16 Hin 1576 1611 I Eri lISA a 9 00 I Gr lt 10 1404 soo 11 lse Lou an Nash 1 12 1221 is 64 6 63 1 I M. M and ond T. T 36 I preferred 70 10 N. N N Y Central 1174 lH 16 I 17 I N. N Y 7 O. O and ond Y W. H 41 43 43 SUO Nor 01 and West Wesl SI 84 84 81 I 1000 National aUona Lead 84 8 32 1700 Nor Pacific 1421 1 1111 1211 Pennsylvania 1291 1293 6 Peoples People's Gas 1800 Reading In 1392 Hock flock Island 2 26 1100 do preferred 46 49 2 2500 00 Rep 1 1 und and S. S 27 27 Southern Souther H 25 21 71 Southern 1204 1201 1191 I Union Pacific 1841 1 U. U S. S Steel Steel GG 6 do 1 l U 1121 11 Utah Uth Copper 11 19 io 11 Tenn Copper Copler H 44 4 I H I 2300 1 I OW 62 I Total sales Money closed per par cent hotter no nod n I I Eggs Chicago Nov No 27 Duter 27 Butter Butter Steady Creamery Creamer 22 dairy Eggs Eggs Steady Firsts c- c Boston Doston Copper Stock Mocks toek James J A. A Pollock Company Compau banker bankers bankers bank bank- er ers and brokers 6 P West st Second South street reeL furnish tho the following folo received over private wire I I Hh 1 Low I Close Cloe Bo bios Con ISaleS B. B Coal Coal I. I 6 27 2850 2380 B. B B and L L 1700 87 C. C and A. A Con Can M. M I. I 35 31 1100 Z 54 C. C Ram Range o Cum Ely 82 1285 D. D West 1175 1 1100 02 1150 1337 D. D Daly Daly 3 i 37 1185 E. E F. F Butte Duto 7 7 l Ely l Y Co Con n 1 16 G 18 18 7 Groux 51 61 Granby 00 G. G Can Cn 1150 1150 1125 1150 1959 Nov l Con Can 1 1950 50 Nov Ne Utah U 30 1075 7 N. N Butto Buto 1457 1 Trinity 1800 1800 l 8 Un Cop 1600 1500 1500 1500 1 U. U S. S S. S S 1650 1820 do pfd 1625 3 t Utah Con n. n 50 00 25 4 Shannon is s IJ Ii pox Ila Ray Con COD I. I New ork Curb i l J l p. p DYb n er era hr brokers C I West et Second furnish h the tho following received over private I High I gLow Lw I Clore Close ISales Cum Ely Bly fO 1 L 1200 El Ely Con 16 LS 18 D. D CoP 93 93 9 93 93 G. G G. G S. S CUO Nov Nev Utah 06 1 1500 1300 Nev Sm 1376 2500 Mitchell 2 23 I 60 50 Groux 1 5 2500 Ou K Edw Il 1126 l IOU Tin 11 47 F. F N. N C. C lbs Bos Con 1700 1700 tOO Nov Nev Con Comm 1975 2900 Yukon I Mont 91 00 Miami 1325 1300 13 1325 EI fayo 45 |