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Show LIST SUFFERS j SEVERE LOSSES Professional and Forced Public Selling Cause of Deep Reaction NEW YORK. Sept. IS. A scvprp ' reaction In prices took pluce In to- day's stock market, losses In active Issues ranging fro ml point to 6 points Professional selling, combined with I j liquidation of weakened spocu!atlo Recounts, which was the Indirect re- i suit of the critical Near Fast sltUl- ! tlon. caused the decline. Sales approximated ap-proximated 1.2.10.000 shares. Bear traders launched a heavy attack at-tack Rjninst the rntie list at the j Opening Railroad, st. cffa uiient, tobacco and oil shares w t ft-irtlcu- ' larly hard hit, early losses ranging I from 1 to 3 points. Breaking off of , negotiations between New York I !eh- tral and the striking shopmen wae held partly responsible for the selling of rail shares, losses of a point or J more being recorded by Canadian Pa- i cific. Union Pacific and Lackawanna, i United States Steel common. Gulf Steel nnd Vanadium each declined a ' I point or more, as did Baldwin, Amer- 1 i lean Tobacco. United Retail Stor. m, Hl Corn Products, I'nlted States Realty. Hj and I'atlonal Enamelling The clos ing of the F ord plant was regarded as I n contributing fac tor in the weaknesfl of Studebaker, which fell nearly u H! points. Oils were freely offered, losses ' Hr of l to 2 points being registered by ! Standard Oils of New Jersey and Cal- j lfornla. Mexican Petroleum, Cosden ; and Royal Dutc h New York Air Brake moved against the downward current, rising 1 point to a new high record I Indications that pools were trvlnc to unload, combined with the scramble scram-ble of some recent buyers, to sell accelerated the decline as the morning progressed. Losses of 2 to 4 points were sustained before noon by Consolidated Consoli-dated Gas. Studebaker North American. Ameri-can. Crucible Steel, Gulf Ste. Bethlehem Beth-lehem "A", iron Products, Onion Tank preferred, Postum Cereal preferred, Twin City Rapid Transit Barnsdall ' A". Standard Oil of California, Royal Roy-al 'Dutch and Mexican Petroleum Ralls offered a little more stubborn resistance, to selling pressure, the loss- ranging fn.n: ,rt. r . : .u- t.. points. Short covering and n bidding up of Texas Gulf Sulpnur to a new high steadied the market toward midday mid-day and fractional rallies resulted jn several parts of the list. Call money opened at 4 per cent. The httcrlng tactics of the bears uncovered a mass of si and prices broke preclpltably In spots when those were executed. The bulls were dismayed by the abruptness with which prices fell aa and there was a rush to save some of the profits on recent purchases, which added Immeasurably Immea-surably to the stocks pressing on the market Nearly all of the well know n shares were quoted anywhere from I to 3 points, under Saturday's closing while Gulf States Steel broke C points, Crucible Steel five and one half. Famous Fa-mous Players 4 V-j and Mexican Petroleum Petrol-eum 4 points Bear operators apparently appar-ently had full sway, the market at no point giving indications of any sustained sus-tained support ho selling movement gained momentum mo-mentum In the early afternoon. J.-ds. Central dropping 132 points and losses loss-es of 4 to 8 points being registered at that time by DuPont, General Electric, Elec-tric, New Orleans. Texas A M American Tobacco. Standard ill of New Jersey. North American ami American Am-erican Car. Extensive short covering operations later steadied the list and resulted In n rally which enabli I s number of stocks to regain 1 to 8 points of their early losses. The closing was steady CHICAGO FUTURES. CHICAGO, Sept. 18. Open lllgn Low Clota Wheat Sept 1 02 1.07 1.02tf 105' Dec. 1.02 07 K 1.02 l 05 May 1.03 1.10 1.03 1.09' Corn Sept. .62 .63', .02 62' Iec. .LI .58 .574 .67 May 61 6Mi 60 ,61 Oats SrTt. S7-, .3S"8 37i 3SV, Dec. 16 .36 .35 .36 H May .88 .38 .88 38 Pork Blank. Eard Oct. j04o Jan 9.05 9.05 05 Ribs Sept. 9 9 1 Oct 10.00 9.90 9.90 ' FOREIGN EXCH INGE. 1 NLW YoRK. Sept is Foreign ex-1 change easy. Great Britain, demand 4 41; cables 4.42; sixty dav bills on banks 4.39. France, demand 7 30, cables 7 56 Italy, demand. 4 17'2; cable.- j S 1 Belgium, demand 7.18; cables j Germany, demand .0G 11-16. cab!e3 .06. Holland, demand 38 60; cables 38.67 Norway, demand 17.10 Sweden, demand 26.40 Denmark, demand 20 7 ". Switzerland, demand 18.66 .Spain demand, 15 12. Greece, demand 2 89 Poland, demand .01. 1 'zecho-Slovakla, demand 3 25 Argentine, demand 85.76 Brazil, dems ad, i 2 50 Montreal, 99 31-3J. MONEY MARKBT. EVJ'dRKSept I- Call money easier, high 4, low 3; ruling rate ' closing bid 4; offered at 4; last loan 4. call loans against acceptance 4 time loans firm, mixed collatcrlal 60 and 90 days 4 4; four and six months 4 g' 4 . Prim commercial paper 4'.;4. NEW YORK STOCKS. (Lrftst Sale I Allied Chemical & Dye 84 A Ills-Chalmers 64 American Beet Sugar 451-! American Can 60 American Car & Foundry 184 American Hide fc Leather pfd... 7 1 American International Corp. ... 35 American Iyocomot lvo 1221v American Smelting Ref'g .... 62Va American Sugur 814 lAmerlcan Sumatra Tobacco .. 42 American T. & T .123 American Tobacco ltl lAmerlcan "Woolen 97 J.naconda Copper I Atchison 105 All.. Gulf A W. Indies 3 1 Baldwin Locomotive 134la 'Baltimore Ohio CC jBcthlehem Steel "B" 77 Canadian Pacific 146 Central Leather 41 'Chandler Motors 62 ! 1 'hesapen Ise & Ohio Chicago, Mil. and St Paul 33 Chicago, R. I. & Pac 46 Chlno Copper 29 !ol rado 1-uel & iron 35 I Corn Product.H 1 1 r .Crucible Steel 90 I Erie 16 Famous Players-Lesky . ..... 97 '(Jeneral Asphalt . M ,Genernl Electric 176 General Motors '. . . . 14 M Goodrich Co 34 A 'Great Northern pfd 94 Illinois Central 111 Inspiration Copper . ... 40 International Harvester ... 1 1 " M Int. Mer. Marine pfd 5 International Paper 57 Invincible nil 16 Kelly-Sprlngfleld Tire 43 Kennecott Copper 35 Loulsvillo A N'ashlllc .. 136 Mexican Petroleum 188 Miami Copper ,.. 29 Middle. States Oil 1 3 Ml.lval. Steel . , S Missouri Pacific 22 New orh I Central 97 IN. Y N. H. and Hartford 31 4 I Norfolk & Western 124 IN'orthern Pacific 87 lOtdahoms Prod. A Rf 2 Pacific Oil 5 Pan American Petroleum 78 Pennsylvania 4R People's Gas 9 7 Pure Oil 31 Ray Consolidated Copper 1 f Reading 78 Rep. Iron A Steel 69 'Royal Dutch. X. Y T.7 Sears Roebuck 90 Sinclair 'on. nil 33 Southern Pacific 93 Southern Railway 26 Standard Oil of N. J 184 'Studebaker Corporation 127 Tennessee Copper 10 Texas Co 4 7 (Texas A Pacific 30- (Tobacco Products 86 .Transcontinental Oil 14 ,l'nion Pacific .. 150 United Retail Stores 82 'U. S. Ind. Alcohol 53 United States Rubber 53 I ntted States Steel 103 Vi Utah Copper 67 I Vestlnghoue Electric 63 I'vVkUyi Overland 7 Amer. Zinc. Lead ami Sm 19 iButte nnd Superior 31 f'ala. Petroleum 62 Montana Power 7 4 Shattuck Arizona 82 iGreat Northern Ore 40'i Maxwell 18 .Chicago Northwestern 92 MINING SFCTTtlTTES. fAs reported by J. A. Hogl A Co.) 1 Bfd Ashed Alta Mich 06 I Alta Con 01 .02 Albion Cons 07 lAmerlcan Metals .00 .01 Alta Tunnel 07 07 Bullion 01 .02 I Big Hill I .01 I Big. Cot. Coal 07 .08 ! Beaver Cop I .00 I Bay State . . . .01 I Black Metal I .05 1 .08 Bingham Galena .... .01 .01 Cent. Eureka .00 .02 f'olb. Rexall 17 20 Colorado Con J .03 .07 Crown Point ( .03' .05 Cardiff .57 .69 Cott. King I .031 .06 ! Dalv I 1 .40 8 00 Daly West 2.70 I 3 00 1 Dragon 09 Emma Silver 01 .01 Empire Mines ... J .03 .04 1 E. A- B. Bell I 2.85 I Emerald I .04 I 06 Eureka Mines .06 .07 E. Tin. Con .05 .10 , Eureka Lily ' .06 .08 Eureka Bullion ... ! 04 1 .04 ' Gold Thaln I .03 .06 'Grand Central .60 .65 j Great Western .04 Hamburg Mines . .00 (Howell .02 J .03 1 Iron Blossom .29 I .30 iron King ! .19 j .19 Judge M. S 3.10 ( 3 60 Keystone I .35 I Kr nnebec .02 02 ! Iehi Tin I .01i .02 I Tenora 00 00 I Lynn Big Six .04 I 1 1 Mammoth I .30 I I I Miller Hill 1 ! .01i I May Dav I .01 I .01 ; Michigan-Utah 1 .12 .13 'New Qulncy .02 I .02' iNaildrlver I .18 No. Standard 02 02 Opohongb . I .00! 00 Ohio Copper I .16 j .25 Plutus I .18 .23 Prince Con 09 .10 Paloma I .00 .01 PlQChe Bristol ! .00' 01 So. Standard .06 .10 Sells I .02 I .0-4 Syndicate .00! .01 Silver Kind Coal. . 2.30 2.45 Silver King Con 32 .86 Sioux Mines 03 .04 Tar Babv 00 0) Tintlc Central I .01 I .01 Tlntlc Standard ... I 2 12( 2 17 1 nrle Sam .02 I .03 I tan Con 00 .01 Union Chief .05 Wesl Toledo 01 I 02 Walker Mining .... 4. 27' 4.30 Woodlawn .08 .08 September 18. 1922. OfenJng Salens Alta Tunnel 1000 at 7. Columbus Rexall OOy at 22; 500 at' 19 Cottonwood King 1 000 at 3. East Crown Point 3000 at 2. Ea.st Tlntlc Coalition . 1000 at 1. Iron King 1 500 at 19. Plutus 250 at 22. Prince Consolidated 1000 at 9. Sioux Mines 250 at 3 Tlntlc Standard lOOo at $2.12. West Toledo 1000 at 2. Walker 100 at $4 35 Woodlawn 2500 at 8. Closing Sales Alta Tunnel 650 at 7. Colorado Consolidated 1000 at 8. Iron Blossom 2000 at 30. Prince Consolidated 1 500 at 9 . Silver King Consolidated 1020 at S3 Tlntlc J-ndard 00 at $2.12 800 at $2.15. Walker 100 at $4.25; 800 at $4 30. 1 v LIBERTY BONDS NEW YORK, Sept. 18 Liberty bonds closed: First 3's $101.30; first 4's blank; second 4's blank; first 4 14 'a $100 50-second 50-second 4's $100.08; third 4V4's $100.26; fourth 4's $100.46. Victory 4's $100.76 (uncalled); Victory 4'a $100.30 (called.) POULTRr MARKET. ' HP'AGn. Sept. 18. Poultrv allv unsettled; fowls 20 25c springs 26c; roosters 14. |