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Show MONTHLY SETTLEMENT ' 3Y8TEM FOR CHICAGO Chicago, May 20. Trading on the monthly settlement system abandon cd by tho Chicago Stock Exchange in 1896, probably Will soon bo resumed by tho exchange, It was made known today. It Is understood that tho governing gov-erning committee has Adopted on unanimous report In'favor ot th change. The Chicago exchange went on a cash basis after the collapse of several sev-eral big pools and filures In 190C. To prevent similar happenings vlien tho "account system" Is rosumed rules governing margins have been propared whtch ate oxpoctsd to keep tradors on a Bato basis. Tho margin schodulo calls for $10 a share In stocks selling at from $50 to $M). Stocks nt $200 to $230 rniut bo mar-glncd mar-glncd nit $3G a slmro and above 1220 at $40. Tho governing commlttoo vijl exercise ex-ercise complete supervision over all accounts. ' f . ' ' ' ' |