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Show SHORT TRADES ' III JL LIST Confusion Marks Dealings in New York Stock Exchange NEW TORE. Dee s The nneertem treii'l nf prleea nt Die nut'et of tnrln'n M-toek mSrkel leSSleil pointed to eon , I (inusnce of th" reeeni lri-ernlnr move ' ment, Willi e-Overiunii preferred, yester day ? weaken' feature rslllM fraction. I whib Texas Pacific Coal and on can-relied can-relied n part nf it substantial sain. American .nrleulluril-C'heml'--nl ro."e I lS hut thin wns offesi lv a rlcclipe of tin- K.uv.e .xirnt n Int. rurlmu Aprlcul i tural. I AmT'cati Woolen rone l point nml Norfolk Nor-folk A Western i 1 I. iut Mexican Petrol ii. i's Initial aclvnnre of 1 point Was 11-pr,o 11-pr,o t immcllafely replaced b n '1 polnl I reactlen. Steeli cmi stulpments srisre I" -illTnt niaiTU .it ullglit r.'ce.a.ona. Eor I'ii xchanfte nc represoBten by ihe Lon- I ilon rnle was firmer. Increasing confusion marked the netiv .! .illll'.l fl Ihe liKirnlllK lu'l.' erpeelnll coalers, movinc forward wniie ohbl mot or. nteein ami various specialties became more reactionary, .'ofiw t- western ei tended its sjain I 12 nnd the several Hca'lInK ifkih-s inf 1 to aimllnr pilti bl ne made by Pittftburg. A- West 'lrKl nln. Cheaaiieuki: A Ohio nnd lhlch Vol iee us well as Southern Pacific nnl l'n Ion Pacific Texas ,1- priflr Conl nnd OH inei -.eii 1 1 setbach 2 i points, but Will) M.('c erl'"id tu-efern c ext tided it.i tally to S. Fond products, on xvhlrh dl( derd aetton la expected later In the lii. fill five point a nnd lnlern.Ttlonel A-r'eiil turul added to it e,irl reveianl. Ilenv' i ie came more Kcnen,l 0t noon. Cull mon ' opined at 7 pev cent, nnd time ratea alsO Mere unchanged. I ShorU raided the oils at midday, of ' fritln lo.ei of to 7 oointa in th.t Kroiin Strnmhorc C arhvirelor broke Z I I points on ih" in per eent eut In the cllvl Hend nnd Uo.eh MacnOtOi Vanndlurn Ste. I United Stiit-s Steel. Com Prod, nets rnd California Packing made dc-ellnes dc-ellnes of 2 to 4 point. 00 CHICAGO GRAIN CH1CAOO, nee k Rains in Arrn'lna and news from Indianapolis abon' i lanr to finance exrnrts pave conl.lera le -trenqth to the wheat mirket fo.i:iv. but a reaetlon noon t.-ok nlaee Selllnc In which houses with eastern conn' I were eonnnleuoua proved Boon tO be nirr- than n oountar-balance for the bullish factors which had developed overnight. Bears contended that urgent forelurn bay- Inir of wheat in the United S'ates WSJ nearlnpr an end and wa likely to be followed fol-lowed by re-selllnar. Initial '.uointloni. which ranged from U to ? hlpber I" . ein'.er 1.7m to 1.72 and Marc'i 1 I'M to 1.70. were succeeded 'v breaks n, well below yesterday's finish In corn as well as In when' there irii pervi'o'ent eastern se'Ilntr. After onenln unehanccd to r higher. Including slay at TO", to 77';e. the market underwent a ceneral ac noia .i-r i-mpm.vl eMe'lv l v the ac tion of other rraln starting Sc off to, I., higher. May to iic and then' tendinir downward provision"! showed firmness In line with I the Ikit market I.a'er the ','hea' martlet rallied wine largely to removal oc hedges en i 000,000 bushels of Canadian wheal taken by ' PrHish royal commission. Peebles. Italy was said to have bought 2j(i 000 bushel of Durum. The market closed unsettled, it to ll4e net lower, with December J1.C9 and March $1 r,i', to ) fi7. The clowe In corn was nervous at Sic net decline to c advance, with May rr.u. to 7fiic CHICAGO LIVFSTOCK CHICAGO. Dec. g. (United Slates Pn-reau Pn-reau of Market ) t'attle fiecelnta 10.-oon. 10.-oon. beef steers stea.iv to stronger; some vearllnira blsrher: bulk native steers $9 -2."i'TilJ oO butcher and eunner i-nk tren-erolly tren-erolly Steady; bulk COWS anil belfer-i $S - . .7 r..i .anners mostly 1 75'?r4 00. desirable de-sirable bolognfl bulls fairly active, bulk and medium weight vealers $10 00'i?10 50 heavies mostlv $6.00?f7.50; stockers and feeders .stronir. Hogs RecelpLs 25.000. market atronc to 10e hlpher than yesterday's average; top tin nr, bulk P 7nf?1.?!;, nips steady to l.-.e lower bulk desirable ? to 130 pouno: I piirn around $9 25. Sheen Hectlpts 16 000, fat lambs 15 to 25c lower, choice fed western lambs $11.00; bulk natives $I0.00' 10 75. fat sheet) firm: choice fed western ewes J-, nn bulk natives $4 004 75. feeder steady. j KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK. KXNSAS CITY. Mo.. Dec. R. (United SI itsd Bureau of Markets ) Cattle He-celDtS He-celDtS 7500; beef steers, butcher stock and ..inner" Steady; O0S I'Kid Christmas, vearllnK steers $1'. 'o; other sales $r, r.o 010.76: few heifers M.16; bulk cow s $5 no 71", 00; stockers and feeders steady to strong veal calves averacinir $1 lower early ton $1- 50; bulk late $11 00 down, other calves stedv to unevenK lower. Hcurfi Receipts 11,000; market active, isleady to IOC higher mostly 10c hfeher I top 110.00; bUlH Of sales S9.ti5ff9.90; liaeklnK sows 15 to 25c higher; plfrs steadv; tood and choice fat pigs $9.60?? I, If heep Rei elj.ts 4 .00 sb. np .'.'. to ,.nr lower natlva ewea $4.25: ea,rlini; $ '-'.": feeding lambS 50 to 75c lower; fed went- srns $10 to feeding iambs around 25c lower: top $V50. OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA. Neb. Dec. I. (United Stales Bureau of MarkeLs ) Hoes ReeelntB S0u: market opened 10c t.-wer. loninc Steadv; hllk medium and bc butcher $r. SOQ0.75; top $9 R0; bulk strong welnhls ami pucklnu grades 9 ' '' Cottle Receipt 4300. few early sales lateers steadv; she-atoek stronger cloaine dull to weak vsall BOO t" $1 00 lower, J stockers and feeders steadv to str..nc Sheep Receipts 4500. lambs weak tO 1 85C lower l(i 05 Ltd on best lambs: bulb lambs i.76li.T6! yearling sheen an'' feeders steady; ton vearllnK $7 50: ewes ) l t on feertins i.tnl9 $9 00; reeding ewes l$s:-o. MONEY MARKET NEW YORK DOC Prllhe nui. an-, ! til" paper unchanged Exchange steadv Sterling: Demand caoioa sVanos: Demand .' lie; cables 9ic 1 Belgian francs: Demand c.i7e; cables I.. 19.-. i CnlldiTF : Demand Ho. 45c . aides u :,.,c. , I Eire- Demand 3 52c, cables ?. .r.4.-. IVfarV Demand 1 34e. cables I :. r.reece: Demand 7 ."' New York exchange cm Montreal 13 per cent discount. Time loans unchanged BUTTER AND EGGS. CH1CAOO, Dec. S ButtOS easy; cream-erv cream-erv tfc i'".gn lower; receipts S.il cases: firsts , - ordinary firsts 70f7 75c, at mark. . nses Included. fi9'i 75c; standards not auoted; refrigerator fists B69ITc. Poultry alive lower fowls 10i24c: springs ?4c, turkes 35e. LIBERTY BONDS. NEW Ti'RK. Dec. s Liberty bonds I. .sdl 8 Us 00.40; first Is S5 90: second 4s 85 -40 "first 4'is Rb.lO second 4's IE 18; third Dts 10; fourth 4"Js 8.r 74. Vic- lory 3is 95.50; Victory 4'is 95.46. AT MINNEAPOLIS. MIKNBAP1 'LIS. rMlnn.. Dec. s Elour j 10 to 56c lower, In carload lots, family . tents ouoted at 9 409.50 a Ixarrel In PS pound cotton sacks. J bran f2 w |