Show Financial al and Co Commercial BY THOMAS THOIS C C. SHOTWELL New York June Juno 4 Sensational advances advances ad- ad ad ad- vances In Union and Southern Pacific today wore were followed in the tho afternoon by equally rises in Baltimore Ohio New York Central and Atchi- Atchi son simply because Harriman Is di directly dl- dl S interested in the management of ot otal all al of ot them thorn Baltimore Ohio was S most Impressive Just before borore the close coso tho the stock scoring an advance of ol nearly S four points pints for tor the day The argument heard in connection with wih this rise is that the company is earning 14 1 per por cent paying 6 and Just Justas as good as ns Southern Pacific which Is IsI soiling I moro more t than 10 points higher fre oh On fg W Tho street has s a notion ot otOn that Baltimore a o 1 Ohio will 1 bo be moro more closely I associated ted with Union Pacific inCI in tho h near of future I than it line bas been In the past Steel shares wore la laggards gards but stocks of or the Independent companies became active and some of or them moved to high records Republic Iron Steel was higher the stock going up five points Tho The preferred shares of ot American can make a n new high record with wih a jump of ot nearly three e points The promising outlook In connection with wih the Gould situation was emphasized emphasized emphasized S sized b by a n rise of ot Missouri Pacific and by further good accumulation of at the theS Wabash shares Tho The report of oC a merger mor- mor S ger gor o of tho the Wabash Lackawanna and antI the Rock Reck Island persisted but nothing official could bo be had in connection with wih It Specialties seldom selom traded in are aro beIng being be be- be- be ing ing- brought forward and antI Wall Wal street Is 19 getting acquainted again with old favorites One of at these that showed itself Itsel to today n was quicksilver This stock was the tho favorite of Daniel Drew of ol two generations ago It I has been listed on n tho the exchange for tor about fifty years S It I has had spasmodic movements of ot Iut late because a change In the administration of ot the company's affairs is 15 s about to be beS made It I is reported that after ater the new newS interests reorganize tho the board of ol di directors directors dl di- rectors a working agreement will wIl probably probably ably bo mado made between the quicksilver company and the tho companies In Austria and Spain controlled b by tho the S with wih whom tho the now interests are said to bo be friendly Number of ot shares sold sol toda today against a I year ago nGo Par value of at bonds sold toda today against 2 a year ago George Georgo W. W Perkins a partner of or J.P. J J. P. P o Morgan organ Co will wIl go to Alaska this summer in connection with wih tho the Copper River railroad which that firm Is establishing in partnership with wih tho the Gu Guggenheim Interests The ancient story was t heard again of at retirement of or Southern thern SO Pacific pre pre- terretI forred shares There Thero Is nothing official In regard to this but the tho announcement announcement announce announce- ment will il surprise nobody as It has been generally expected Harriman's policy has always alwa's been to r reduce duco fixed char charges es and by retiring this stock he could save a n year The fact that the common stock probably abl ably will be bo 7 wi paying per cent within a few Cow months does not change tho the fact tact that the company has to pa pay 7 per cent centon on tho the preferred whereas It is not I compelled to pay a anything on the com corn mon lon The price of oC copper metal was advanced ad ad- one-eighth one of ot cent a a pound tn to 13 Vt 5 5 a 5 flange or of Price James ames A. A A it Co an and brokers broker 6 West est Second South street furnish the tho received over their private wIre I lL IL L. L I CIs Sales ales AtchIson 1141 Car Fd 67 57 Ama Loco 69 60 Anaconda Cop Cop 62 51 96 GIl Brook RapId T. T B. B Brook and 0 0 1191 81 Arnal Amal Copper 87 87 SI Canadian Pac N. N Y V. Central Cole Colo P. P antI and I. I 1 43 42 43 C. C and 0 is 78 79 D. D B and It H. H 0 50 ErIe ane 51 Con Gas HH 1441 Great Grent Nor pfd 1491 liSt 1491 Illinois Cent 1481 M M. K and T. T 26 2631 1494 31 do preferred r I and N N. N HO 1401 HOl 1101 1300 National Lead SH 0 Missouri Pac 76 81 76 ii N. N and W 77 91 Newhouse 91 21 1 21 2 21 2100 Northern Pae Pac 1501 11 5 X N. Y 1 O. O and W. W 52 52 fOO Pennsylvania 1381 60 00 Peoples People's Gas 1151 1148 lU 15 1700 Rock Reck Island Iland 32 do preferred 71 7 It n 1 and S. S 6 III Reading 1571 1651 1562 Sugar 13 1321 1600 South Pacific 1331 1301 Southern R 2131 St. St Paul 1511 Tennessee Cop 4 1 42 Union PaC 19 19 U. U S. S Steel 69 61 do preferred 1252 1261 1000 Utah Cop 53 62 52 52 0 Money lonE closed nt at 1141 per cent Totals sales |