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Show WALL ST. FINAL SESStONJS FIRM Market Moves Forward With Gains Extending Throughout Through-out List NEW YORK, Dec. 31 The final se-' slon of the year on the stock oxchance began with a firm to strone tone, many j of the IcR.linp shares making subsfan- ' tial advances Foremast features Includ-; ed Northern Pacific. St. Paul preferred, Anaconda. Baldwin locomotive. American Ameri-can Tobaooo and En.1lc.tt-Johnson. In! Which ealns ranced from 1 to IV points. Atlantle-Olilf w-aa once mere the most consplcneus oTeoptlnn. openlmt a p fra -tionai los-i v hieh scn was (ncreaaad to four poln's. or i new low record a' 71 "j. Amosi pfhe earlv de.i'tncs were r few "cash" IrensacMons. these evidently being made to establish Income tax payments for 'lie SX' Irlnt; year. oils, equipments, motors coppers, tobaccos, to-baccos, textiles and leathers became In-' crenslnRly active and ntrone; durlnc the mornlnc. Mexican and ran- American Petroleum. Roval Dutch. Now York Airbrake. Air-brake. Ratdwin. Kolly-Sprlngfleld. Dnlted States Ruh'er. Goodrich. Anaconda. American Am-erican Smelt In. American Tobacco, Tola.'., To-la.'., iy. dm'ts. American Woolen. Central Cen-tral Leather and Hide Leather nre-ferred nre-ferred retrlslered overnight calns of 2 to almost fi points. Ralls moved more deliberately, de-liberately, however, tho rise amonfr Investment In-vestment and speculative Issues holdlne within 1 to 2 point limits. Atlantic-i lulf made up the jrra'.-r port of Its loss and Vanadium was ''ronirest of tho independent indepen-dent stceU. C:ill i.i'.n.o. opened and renewed re-newed Into next week nt seven per cent and exchange on London was firm Thi market moved confidently forward during the noon hour to ihe discomfiture of tho shorts. Shippings, oils, s'c-is. coulprnents and coppers continued to lead, rails also making further Improvement. Outstanding features embraced American International. Mexican Petroleum. Cru'i-ble. Cru'i-ble. Baldwin and St. Paul preferred. CHICAGO GRAIN. CHICAGO. Dec. 31 Moderate upturns In the price of wheat took place today more as a result of absence ,.f selling pressure than for any better defined reason. rea-son. Some notice however, wa.s taken of the CblcagQ fcb-ral reserve bank's report that there had been lessening of the credit stringency In the middle v. -f. A little buying ascribed to the seaboard teri.b-d ubo to strengthen values The opening, which ranged from ! lower t.. c advance, with March 11.(68 to i 6fi'i and May Jl.f.O'i t,i l.f.l. was followed by gains nil an. nnd. Indications of a larger movement of corn In Nehraskn had a b-arl'h effect on the om market. After opening S to te lower. Including May at '. ( to 74,-i.-. the market rallied a little i.ut then sagged again iiats w. r dull, but relatively firm, starting a shade to Ue off. Muv 4s io 49Hc. but then hardening u trifle Signs of further Improvement In milling mill-ing demand and of a falling off In wheat rr-ooipts from the northwest counted later as bullish factors. The market closed strong, 1 V; to 2,-i' net higher, with March $1 88t to 1 6 nnd May $I.21i to 1 S3. ,il'scuently. strength of wheat brought atw-iut something of a recovery In tho corn market. The close wn3 unsettled, un-settled, 3c net lower to c advance, with May 74H: to 74c. OGDEN LIVESTOCK. Cattle Receipts !-"; demand good: choice heavy steers J7. 30fts 23: gool uteers $6. 007. CO: fair steers 811.0095. 76: choice feeder steors Sfi.00'nv7 .00; choice ... nnd heifers 5.60t fl. 23; fair to good cows and heifers $4 OO'JfS.OO; cutters $3.00 Ij 4 00; cnnliers $2 00'." ?. .00; chol. e feeder cows J4.001V4.&0; fat bulls $3.754.00; b..,.gna bulls $3.004 00: veal calves $S 00 !;!. 00. Ibgs- R.-ceipta n..ne choice ft hd'.-s, 17R to 250 lbs.. $9.40; bulk of sales $S OO-iii 9.40: feeler hogs $7.0QfcR.00. Sheep Receipts 1749: demand fair; ,1 lambs $9.00' lo On; wethers $f..00 O6.00; fat ewes $4.005 00; feeilcr lambs 0098.00. Arrivals. Roy Coburn. Sugar City. Ida , 1 car cattle. L. L. Kellor. Coalville, 3 cars cattle. If. S Marriott. HqgUP, 1 car bucks. J W Havens. Wendell. Ida., 1 car lambs. CHICAGO FUTURES. CHIOAtlO Pec. 31. ip. n High Low Close Wheat-March Wheat-March Jl.fi:.-"-, $1 '".!'; $1 $l.6Si Ma 1 ,60i 1.68 L.MM 1 624 i '. .rn Ma'. .74 .74s, .73i .74j July 74' .73 .74 .7S ( nits Mav 41 19', 4'.' .49i Julv .48H -ISVi 7 .17 Pork-Jan. Pork-Jan. 23.00 23. j0 22 SO 23.50 Iaril T:,n 12. r.o 18.66 12.50 12 65 May 13.20 13 37 13.15 13.35 inns Jan. 11.12 11.12 11.10 11.20 May 1 1 . ST 12.02 11.85 11.97 OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA, N. I.. Doc. 81. (United States Bureau bf Markets.) Hogg Receipts OOO; few earls i-nlos; steady to shippers;; market mostly 25f35c lower, closing 50c lower: bulk medium and light butchers I0O8.19: top early $9. 25, bulk strong weight and packing grades $8. 50 S. 75. Cattle Receipts 1000; beef steers and she-stock mostly 15 25c higher; bull., veals, canners and cutter steady to strong; st. mil fecden doll; load lot stoors $10.00: few fcl yearlthgs 110. DO Sheep Receipts 1000 kllHng classes slow. 25 1 60c lows rthan yeslerdfty's sv eragc; top early sale lamUs $10.00 some hold higher; best ewes $4.00, no feeders here. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK. KANSAS CITY. Mo. I e . 11 (United States Bureau of Markets.! Cattle Receipts Re-ceipts 750; beef steers strong to 2.ro higher; top $v75. other classes steady, top vealere $n B6O18.00i for week: Boof htoers steady to 2f.c lower; fat she StOC 86060c lower: canners steady; calves $1 60 hlgh.-r feeders 16050c lower Hogs Receipts 2500; market active, generully steady to 10c lower; top $9.00: j bulk $.85f?9.00; pigs 26c lower: (rood and choice fat pigs 9 2608 60; Sheep Receipts ,',1,11 fi-iv lamb rales; around 25c lower; seven ty five yoUng fH . lambs $10.7.'.. for we, 1' Sheep and lain'.: steady; yearlings 25 to 50? higher. MONEY AND EXCHANGE NEW YORK. Dec. 31 Prime mercantile mercan-tile paper nnchange.l Exchange Irregular. Sterling: 1'iiiiand $.;....": cobles $?.-B8M. $?.-B8M. Prams: femand ' 78. : cables S.sfic. Belgian francs, liemund C.17c; cables 6 1" i i s nnci.ani:. I Lire: Demand :; l5oj cahlea :: t7c Marks: Demand 1.86c; cables 1.36c. Qreece unchanged Montreal i:i7e per cent .Us "iml Time loans steady, unchanged. SUGAR MARKET. NEW YORK. Pec. 81. The Migar market mar-ket closed at noon today. No fresh business busi-ness was reported In raws ami prices Uoted were 41! for Cubes COSl and freight ouuul lo 5.39i- for centrifugal- Refined atoady al ; 8008.00c for fine granulated. Euiurcs were quiet und featureless, January closed u i UarCh 1.64c, UBS 1.80c, and July 5.00c. a NEW YORK STOCK LIST. (.Lost Sale) .Mlls-chahncrs 29 'j ppH American Beet sugar 18 . I AmerKan Can 25 American Car & Foundry 12D4 American Hide & Leather pfd 414 American International C urp 41 H American Locomotive .. 82' j American Smettlnc & Rcfg 3G American Sugar 88. American Sumatra Tobacco 74 American T. & T 95t American Woolen 60 W Anaconda Copper 337 a Atchison 82z BBBfl All., tiulf & W. Indies 76 Baldwin Ivocomollvc $ Baltimore & Ohio 36 llethlohuin Sleel "B ' 68 U Canadian Pacific 1H.S Central Leather 30'j ffffffffffS (.Tiandle rJxfOtors . 64 H Chesapeake Ac Ohio 60 U 1 Chicago, Mil. a. Si. l'aul Zt M 1'nicago. 11. I. at Pad H Cblno Copper li H Colorado t uel & Iron 28 H 1'rodui 6vt Crucible Steel 75 H Cuba cane .s JH-.r .- 2JS PH Erie ii1. H lieneral Blebtrlc .. 121 lieneral Motors 14 H lioodrioh Co 4bKi H Great Northern pfd. 774 H ; Ureal Northern Lire Clfs 29 UlihuU Central kB I Inspiration Copper 81 5 int. Mcr Itarlne pfd. . 61 H Interna. luual Paper 88fJj Kcnneculi Copper , -8- Louisville tc NatJiville 101 H Maxwell Motor.. ' 2'i Mojcicau Petroleum . 168 H Miami Copper c, H iiiduie states oil u H I Jinnalc Steel a is H I Missouri PaClflC 19'., gffftfaffftH ! New York. Central 74 H I N. Y . N. H. & Hartford li ! Norfolk A: Western 889J 'Northern Pacllic S41- H . Oklahoma Prod. & Rofv ... 3 H I Pan American Petroleum H Pennsylvania 40 Vk Peoples 1 .as 34 s Pltisburg and West Ya 10 ft H Ray Consolidaicd Copper . 11'.- H Reading . . S3 H Ren. Iron a: Sleel til' BBBBBBBB Royal Dutch, N. Y 64 1 Shell li mi : Trad 48 1 Sinclair Con. oil ex dlv 88 H Southern Pacific 1 Southern Railway 2JS Standard on nf N. J. pfd 105'. H Studei-akcr Corporation 46 H Tennessee Copper ., 7 ' I Texas Co 15' gfffV-V-B j Texas & Pacific I7t ffV-f-fBj 1 Tobacco Producu 51 fffafffaffl I Transcontinental Oil .. H j Union Pacific UK U S. Pocsl Prcslucts SOW IJ. S. Retail Stores Bf 1 U. S. Ind. Alcohol 65 United States Rubber 6378 United States Steel SI B I'tah Copper 504 Westlnghousc- Electric ex dlv 43- H Willy's Overland American .Inc. Lend and Sm 7s, PH Butte and Superior 10 H Caia Petroleum ,. . 85 H Moptana Power 491: H ' Shattuck Arizona 9 Pure oil Ca a8a8aH Invincible oil 1 LIOERTY BONOS. 1 NEW YoRK. Dec 31. Liberty bonds closed: afgfgfgffl I 34s $90.00 PfVgVgVgVJ I First 4s 85. (H Second 4s Bid 64.60 IgVgVgVgVJ First 44s 85.7i Second 4a 85I0 H Third 44s 87.9s Fourth 4's 85.'.'o H Victory " ,s 96.0a Victory 4s 90."" BH BUTTER AND EGGS CHICAGO. Dec. 31. Butter unsettled. creamery extras 53c; standards 47c. H Eggs lower: receipts 247S case; first-. H 59,-,'i'".o,-c, fusts ,".2i57c. at mark, cases included. 51 '."i 57c; refrigerator flrsis 6843 H j 57c; refrigerator extras 57 T; 58c. H Poultry alive lower; fowls 23; 28c; .springs 88C turkeys 40c. POTATOES. CHICAGO. Dec 31. Potatoes stronger. receipts 2S cars; northt-rn white sacked H $1.50!. 65 cwt.; bulk $1.601.70. NEW YORK SILVER NEW YORK, Dec 81. Bar silver, do- BH mastic, unchanged; foreign P4'c. H Mexican dollars 4?'jc. AT MINNEAPOLIS MINNEAPOLIS. Minn. Dec. 31. Flour unchanged. H Bran $ 26. 00 -J 27. 00. SL GAR FUTURES. 1 new York. Deo. 81. Sugar future FH closed steady; tons; Januar BBBB 4.60c; March 1. 64c; May 4.80c; July 5. 00c. BBBJ LONOON RATES LONDON, Dec. 31 Bar silver 10'.' per BBJ Money and discount unchanged. BBBB LONDON METALS. ! XpNDON. I'.c. 31. Standard copper BSH iTTl 17s ii,l , electrolytic unchanged, tin H 806 15c. lead unchanged: zinc Bit M |