The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, May 20, 1906, Page 27

INANCIAL AND GOMMERCIA SUMMARY. Silver still higher. Exchange about the same. Wheat and oats firm. Bar- ey and corn dull. Hay uneettied. Feedstuffs' selling well. Beans firm. Fresh. frufts active and firm. Butter, cheese and eggs unchanged. Turpen- tine marked down 5c per gallon. Dressed meats unchanged. Poultry firm. Hides and tallow firm and in de- mand. EASTERN MARKETS. New York Money Market. oans. s, steady: 60 days, 4 4 ¥s and 6 months, 4:28 4 4.82 and $4.86%. s—4.81% @482, 52%c. NEW YORK se banks for this week New York Stock Market. K rket osing and left was in the last loan se than stock mar- g Steamers this week, sovers funds advanced t they engaged the gold arrived. anks, therefore, change on the week. on offered e absorptive important ia company to its nce to a nd issue tions ket onds (par value), $9,- in their influ- s in sto k: this week have | into professional hands to a large 7 e of transactions has | wed, reflecting a decline in specu- es. This is in accordance with pre- d a market as that fol- isco earthquake and 2 stage in the nor- of market conditiens to presented by the losses in- calamity. The natural d the first rebound from the epression following the _disaster working themselves out and the s left to the influence of new de- s. The recovery in prices has e attraction of stocks from an Fra: h was a substantial facter in e uncovered short In- prices has forced the bear in- er and the market lacks that d the persistence of at- extend fessional parties and megotia- rate new campal of arly large follow- ese movements and ctuationsffrom day to day thus operated in are the cite carriers have shown positive depres- le the stock market has been affect- | by technical conditions, the out- Fents of the week have been | wed consideration. The sale of the van iscussion. Temporary borrow- rate of Interest by So strong ' taken to Show inability | esent unpropitious condi- market for the more per- ital issues which it is assumed in due time to redeem the temporary loan. As verv large capital is- and extensions in contem- iese offerings. Terms of sale Id attract a demand would be kely to cause pressure to sell existing urities to provide means for taking p the new, or the money market is XlkAly to be incumbered with other temporary s of the same kind as that in Penn- sylvania notes to tide over corperation eds and defer the oflefl%fl of more per- manent capital issues. e situation s mplicated by & volume of bonds re- cently issued which remain in first hands of syndicates and bankers with large oams from the banks and trust companies carrying them. The yment of such 2 rate of interest by mpany .for eighteen months seems to e the seeming ease of the present oney market, which offers money ratee “low § per cent for time loans up to six and below 4 per cent for call loan: e resumption in force of the curren: novement to San Francisco in the latter arg of the week adds influence to the noney question. Calculations that prepa- rations had been completed for the re- umption of banking in Ban Fran- co prove to be % e robability ?f further relief by igolf imports ‘is in presence of these new conditions. As to this something depends on the extent to which forelgn insurence companies 2ve aiready remitted funds to this coun- try for payment of Sen Francisco losses. Ranking opinion differs-on this point from the view that recent gold inwm oopye- ented the compietion of & hg: tion of such remittances to untnn extreme which holds that the Mllk o( these transfers remains to be Skilled financial authorities m l!-o were widely at variance as to this coun- try's present situation in the International exchanges The uncertainties of the wc&“.-fl\-- tion during the coming season in- dicated are held’to mccount mainly for the halt In the speculation advices of bus- iness end industrial conditions continue favorable. Rallroad earnings show & sus- tained improvement over pmu{“ Purchase of steel ralls for the n year are on a scale which affords & con index of the soundness of the iron an stes] gituation. Weather condifions are wheat his not had 2 pronounced effect in the stock market up to this time. nmhr‘clm labor settiement has heiped to make the anthracite group -of stocks strong. & for unl- not revived | 144! and is l-la large on ORK, May 19.—Money on call, tile paper—-5@5% Saey Cat: West nd and at $482@4.8205 for 19.—The (statement fay 19.—There was no rthy of the name h drift of prices was The stagnation of is significant of the |Inter Paper.. of the unpropitious ative attempts & tendency from but hardened |Kan C 1 0 loan expansion is| the Pennsylvania note for the increase. Al- 000 of gold has been of return of Gov- ratiway inuence bond market prices there fe insurance It is sup- tion on the part es on account of | an influence These conditions to account for the | Rep be supplementary to | ge fluctuations have | standpoint and that class i Soint and Gha iaas ot | T has diminished at the st has been mrxr? reduced, as the v or: port. The action of the mar- | e advance on the part gside of the market ut he varying positions taken | lement. The copper | do he efforts to rexive | The general list in | g, moved sl Tugel ishly and | 3 {103%; previous movements. Seme of | a0 te series B, 71 The future course of the| arket especially has come in for company of $60,000,000 orw{g’.; " notes on a basis of in- | 40" gy company estimated at | o er 7 per cent formed the text | to be absorbed in the security rovide means for the extensive ! e Pennsylvania wholly satisfactory for the winter reat crop, but the resulting firmness of | 60; United States threes and new 4s declined % per cent on call during the week. New York Stock List. Stocks— mu HI‘!L Low. Adams Amal Cop) pper. Amer Car & F' do Am"d Cot 811. Amer Amer Hi Lnld American Ice: Amer ‘Lln Oil. Amer Loco. » o B Amel;is & Ref Amer 8 Am Tob p! Ana Mln.ln‘ o A(chl sop At Coul Lne Balt & O Bmok R Trl-ul Can Pacific.. Col Fue\ & I | Corn Pmdu(‘(.g do |Del & Huason | Del, Lack & W D & | Distiliers’ Sec. Brie ......... |Erie 1st pfd... |Erie 2nd pfd. Gen Elec..... Hocking Valley Il Central. Inter Paper Dfd Inter Pump... | Inter Pump pfd rlfl“a Central. |Ia Cen pfd.. Kan Ci Mis Pacific.... Mis Kan & Tex Y Ont do North Amer... {Pacific Mail. | Pennsyivania . | People’s Gas. . | P1tt CCaStL.. Prsd Steel Car Reading | Rumn( 1 ptd |Reading 2 pfd Steel. ... Rep Steel prd |Roek Is Co. | Rock 1s Co ptd StL&SF 2 pfd St L S'western | Seuthern Ry.. i do Tenn C & Tex & Pacific |T, St L & West nterest and a mood of hesitation { ds 2 inty over the outlook for|Union Pacthe do 3s 4s reg, 103%; do coupon, | reg, 129%: | 4s, 998 . do col bs. $0%; C, Colorado Industrial 5s, weries A, 18 Colorado Midland 4, 5 105; xtdg 1, 96% gen St gamlsas. i 5 F % 8 Pacific 4s, 94; do lst 4s cert, 96! Ralway bs, !11 12235; Toledo, n Pacific Unio: % 4c; lee Chief, 6¢c; Ontario, §2.10; $4; Phoenix, 2c; Potosi, 16c; Sa Nevada, 2c; 8 Sterra Standard, $2. Boston Stocks and Bonds. Money—Call loans, 5@5%; 305% BondssAtchison ~Adjustable & 9416) Atchison 4s, 101; Mexican Central | 7%, " Rallroads—Atchison, 8%; do pra, 102%; Boston and_Albany, 253; and hghlmk 172; Eleva! chburg Y, NH Gas, 52; 283; Isle 1037 Trintty, St ni! on, 13%; Victoria, H.‘”\‘Vlnona, 6%; Wol- Londm clulnq uock:. for 89 1-u- Anm 1!‘2 Amhlso;n*s gl ol it iyChesapeal The %fi*wmil tral, 1 Y Central.. Nor & West. New York Bonds. U S ref 2s reg, 103%; do coupon, 108 102%; do coupon, T05% : 103% ; do new 4s do coupon, 1283 ; Amer Tobncoo 4s, 793 do 68, 114; Atchison 4s, 95; Atlantic Coast Ohio 4s, 102%; do s3%s, 953; B: 1)'!1 g T conv Us, 97%; Cen(rnl of Geo 1; Vi do 6s, 2d series, 98 853 ; do 4s cert, 93%; do eris Ifluhvflle & Nash unified 4s, 102 Mlnh&!un gold 4s, H Centml 4s, 79%; do 1st inc, | St Louls 4s, 92; M 110134; do 2ds, 88; National R R consol 4s, 84% : New York Central gen 3%s, 9814 ; New Jersey Central Pacific 4s, 103%; do 3s, Western mwll’:" 100; Ore:on Shor! Llne Iron ‘Mountain t Louls & San Francisco St Louls Southwestern con 48, Alr Line 4s, l1 H en. 58, 127 Nor- l ’I Wlbllh lltl Xll&. flo deb d, 140; Mexican Central, m«,, May ‘H, 187; Union Pmnq. 148%. Miscellaneous—Amer / ical, %5; do ptd, S Amer Pneu and Tel, 137%; Am 106%;; Dominion Iron and Steely Edison BElectric Illum, 246 Elecrie, 18; do pfd. td, 135; Amer 'l'el Woolen, 37; do Mmacnuqe(u Ugited Frul(. 111%; United Shoe mch 793; do pfd, 30; US Steel, 40%; 7ao I“I ‘Westinngho ) Atlant! o‘:lmnat -.h;' Hecla, Frankiin, 15%; Grax: Isle Royale. l!% i igonawc e Coal and Oid Domlnlan. u? " Osceola, l.ll. 934 ch )(lnlng H‘. do 2d pi - Mopha‘fl Norfolk $io: Rane M:%nhl‘. uhvllla. 1“ ; New Yo #—um. u'fi“ m of. nia, 68%; Rand Mines, 0%; . 424 do p n&-dfi. !gi*u Gy mdy. sx d Per ounce. Money—2%'@3 per cent. The rate of discount in the for short bills is 35 per cent I.M'!or v.hm months’ bills 39-16@3% per cent. Condltlon of the Treasury. WASHINGTON, May 19—Today’s state- ment of the Treasury balances In the gen- eral fund shows: Available cash balance, $159,263,768; gold coin and bullion, $73,- 165,727; gold certificates, $41,358,710. New York Cotton Market. ORK, May 19.—Spot cotton close: qulet mlddllnx urlnnds. 11.95¢ bid; middling gulf, 12.20c; sales, 90 5. Cotton futures closed steady at 5 and 7 points net lower. New York Graln and Produce. NEW YORK, May 19.—FLOUR—Re ceipts, 18,000 bbls; exports, 11,200 bbls. Firm but quiet. nnesota patents, $4.30@4.60; da bakers, $3.45 I.!G' vsl.n tents, $4@4.30; utn- 32.90@8.40; do ow grades, $3.80@3. WHEAT. Heceipts, 36,000 bushels. Spbt steady; No. 2 red, 98c nominal elevator; No. 2 red, 94c nominal f. o. b. aficat; No. 1 Northern Duluth, 92%0 nominal {. 0. b afioat; No. 1 Northern Manitoba, 'o%o 1. 0. b, afloet. An early decline in wheat, due to poor cables, was followed by re- covery on bullish weekly foreign statis- tics, unfavorable weather news A.nd ccv- ering. The close was era) and net unchanged. ln;, 090“0 Closed Bostor Tule: 38 716988) o, closed §8%c; Septémber,” 85 7-16G86%c, closed 85 GPS—steady; State, choice 1906 orop, 14! 16c; 1904 o1 crop wmoo- old, nominal; Sacific coast 1905 crop, § 16c; 1904 crop, 12@18c; olds, 4@5c. HIDES. Steady; Galveston, 3036 Tbe., 20c; California, 21@25 Ibs, 216; Texas dry, "4330 Ibs, 19c. L—Steady; domestic fleece, 35Q S ETROLEUM Steady; refined New Tork, $786; Philadoiphia and Baitimors, $7.75¢ do' i bulk OFFEE—The market for coffes fu- tures closed barely steady at & net. de- cline of 5@10 points. Sales for the day Were reported of 25,750 bags, including July at 6.40@8.45¢; Septambar 8556 650; October, 6.70c; December, 6.85c; January, Te; March, 7.06@7.10c. Spot Rio, steady’ No.1 invoice, 7%c; mild steady; Cordova, AR—Raw, steady; fair refinin 2 32821 -16c; centrifugal, .96 tes 3 7-16c; molasses sugar, 2 21- l2 & Steady; No. 8, Yo; No. Nn 8, 0c No. 10, 15, 3760 No. 18, uou, No. 18, 36.;c, )\o 14,'3.660; confectioners’ ‘A, 4.350} mold A, 4.85c; cut loaf, 6.20c; crushed, 6.20c; powdered, 4.60c; granulated, 4.500; cubes, 4.75c. DRIED FRUITS. EVAPORATED APPLES—Continue very ncarce. lnd are being jobbed out at prices rai from 1lc !o 12¢c. Btrictly cholce 11 0; fancy, ll%Ol!u. An unchan; quota- umu ro.n from T3o for 60~ 001 to. l%o. APRIC Are qulet and unchanged, with choice quoted at 123c, extra cheice at 13@13%o and fancy at 14@14%c. PEACHEB—Are quoted on spot, but prices are firmly held. Chelce are quoted at ue, extra at 113 @11%c, fancy at 1% extra fancy at 18@13%o. O RiSTNE Ars neglected on spot, and prices seem more or less nominal for the time being. Loose Muscatels are quoted at 6@65%0, seeded rfllslns .t 5% @7%c and London layers at $1.50@1. BUTTER—Quiet; street prlcel. extra creamery 20c. CHEESE—Firm; weekly e rts, 8000; | State full cream large, best, 9% @10c. EGGS—Steady, unchanged. Exports and Imports. NEW YORK, May 19.—Total imports of merchandise and dry goods at the port of New York for the week ending today | were valued at $12,516,052. Total 1m}mru of specie at the port of New York for the week ending today were $50,650 silver and $15, 0’8.0]2 gold. Total exports of specie rrom !he port of New York for the week were $1,168,178 silver and SC 000 lol¢ New York Metal Market. NEW YORK, May 15.—The metal mar- kets were quiet Iny the absence of cables and prices were generally unchanged. <po: tin is quoted Wt $43.50@44.30; lake per, - $18.75G19; electrolytic, $18.37%@ 13 5; casting, m.mmm 3 Lead ranges from $5. according to delivery. Spelter quiet at $5.9036. Iron, unchanged CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. Future Grain and Provisions. CHICAGO, May 19.—The wheat market was slightly easier at the opening, be- cause of seiling by b‘: traders who wers influenced by reports of slight rairs in Kansas and Missourl. These oflm however, were readily teken by and commission houses and the market soon became nrm, remalining so until the close, Recelpts in the Northwest were smail and the market at Liverpcol was steady, notwithstanding the decline of ‘yesterday on the local exchange. Late in the day the market was strengthened by damage reports in the Southwest and the largest number of which came from Kansas, where the crop is sall to be deteriorating rapldly because of dry weather. Reports ‘were also recelved telling of rust in Okla~ homa. Thes2 advices, together with the strong _markets at St. Louls and Kansas City had constderable effect on local traders. The market closed strong. July lopéned a shade lower to a shede higher |, at 82%oc to ma. 801d at 823%@82%c end ad- vanced to 83%0. Final quotations were H@ihe mmr at 83 Sentiment in ths corn pit was bear: but_an offictal forecast of frost tonigh in Iliinois had an unsteadying effect on prices. The market closed steady. opened a shade to ¥c lower at to 1% @41%o, sold between 4T%c and and closed at 4T%c, a loss of Yo Dry weather together with the - tions of frost caused a strong market all |day in the oats pit. July opened a shade lower at 32% and -dvunoed to 83%, where it closed, a galn of %@ An easier tone prevn.fled in the provil ms market and trading was very quiet. Pit traders sold moderately because of a 5-cent decline in the price of live hogs. A local packer ‘was a fair purchaser of July ribs and this steadied the market somewhat for other products. At the close July pork was ofl 5@7% lt $15.77%. Lard was down 100 :t $8.57 Ribs were a shade lower at 13 91% The leading futures n.u(od as follows: Articles. Op'n. High. Lew. Close. ‘Wheat No. 84! 84 8% 8 "3 83 1 20 . so% ghel’t Rlbl. w 100’.ovl. . Fa xs nu 8. ‘ Cash Gnln and Previsions. CHICAGO, May 19.—Cash quotations were as follows: Flour, steady; No. 2 spring whent’i 84@88; No. No. 2 red. 90 .ko. 2 corn, os?a! Ne. 2 oats, 8 @8 a No. 2 rye, 60; 1 to chof 15 mal 9.20@9.2 ;l zssjcllover. contract 98,700 Rye, bushels. Barley, bushels..... Butter, Cheese and Eggs. Ex MS‘AGO mw’mnu mnt wu““ ] e R ki Creameriss, 13%@19; mn-. 13% @ uu: fir'nt. be prime nuucl‘.fizg e Ludytt*%‘ X Eaitern Livestock Market. ool Wi, ket wtad; Suvven Vv % 48y | except 41& 47 1;3 than 47! 47 4 88 3 dedino Some from THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL SUNDAY, MAY 20, 1908. !aomflu,u do!flg s«mam - wa ox- nt.hlm 87 nion Pm:lfl 1 }:‘o ‘and !s:‘ {R‘.E‘q? .:fvl-m% i HOGS—Reocelp roak; eati- mated Monda: y.'tm mlx- s, $6.30@6.55; ‘ 55' E: .20@6.80; et FRE B8 fi: m.fis&*, $5.30@6.30. 5 he ), 50 6.25; el-rllnt:, $5.60@ 6.4 sl e? % Y MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS. London Wool Sales. LONDON, May uf-—'nu offerings at the wool auction ssles teday l.mnnntod tn 10,220 bales, including a sugply -u ed and medium crossbreds. ot lon was less ki buz prices were not mncrlall altered. merinos were in spirited demand. A.unrleuu bought nno crossbred pleces at full rates. The with. drawals to date amounted to l‘llo bales. The sales are scheduled te close on tne 8t. Louls Wool Market. Northern Wheat Market. OREGON. . May 19.— T—Club, ‘nc; Muuw% 'IIu' rod&gr Y, 10 TACOMA, May wn-' od; export bluestem, 1lc, club, 720; red 689 ENIONE 40 WETION Exchange and Bulllen. Biver is still er. LOCAL: Sterling Exchange, 60 days., — .82 sm-un; Exchange, -lght . — @4.85 Bt change, Filver, per ounce. Mexican ollars INTERNATIONAL. New York on Paris. New York on Mexico. Paris on London . Berlin on London . e N Wheat and Other Gralns. The general tone of the Wheat market is one of strength, and there is some buying and selling on sample around the Exchange in addition to the brisk milling demand at Port Costa mentioned fre- uently of late. Telegraphic service from 3: grain centers of the world will be remmm when the graln department of e Merchants' Exchange reopens. Oats, vhne inactive, are firmly held, and some handlers are expecting a higher range ‘of prices In the upper grades of red. Barley and Corn are attracting but little Anen- WHEAT-—Callfornia Club, nloél‘:l 1.25; weN York Ex., telegraphic.. — —_ 7% California White Australian, lower grades of Calfornia, = $1. Northern Club, $1.80; Northern Blueste: 31 35G140; Northern Red, $1.27% @13 BARLEY—$1.12%@1.15 for common and $1.; 17’%3_20 for choice feed. $1. 3091 .40 for poor t $1,46@1.55 for $1.80@1.’ 10 tor choice; Whlle ffib@l 76; Black, nominal. CORN $1.60 for Amall Tound yel- 8 Wenern, mixed, 1.82%; yellow, Wiatio pee ot Flour and Farinaceous Goods. The market for Flour and Farinaceous Goods closed. the week steady, with the millers reporting an average demand for both at unchanged quotations. FLOUR — California Family Extras. $4.65@5 10, usual terms; Bakers’ Extras, 34.30@4.60; Oregon and Washington, $3.60 04 per barrel. 'ARINACEOUS GOODS — Prices in ple ges are as follows: Graham Flour, $3.25 per 100 Ibs; Rye Flour, $3.75; Rye Meal, $3.50; Rice Flour, $8; Corn Meal, $2.75. extra Cream do, $3.75; Oat Meal, $4.50@4.76; Oat Groats, $4.76; Hominy, $3.76@4; Buckwheat Flour, $4.50@4.75; Cracked ~Wheat, $3.75; Farina, .50; Whole_Wheat Flour, $3.50; Rolled Oats. bbls, $7@8; In sacks, $6.50@1.50; Rolled Wheat, bbls, $4.60; In sacks, 34.10 Pearl Barley, $6; Split Peas, boxes, $5.50; Green Peas, $5.50 per 100 I Hay and_Feedstuffs, Local trade in Ieedstuffs is of good proportions, and the market {s gradually working into better shape, even those de- scriptions whieh were very weak about ten daye ago being reported steady to th the exception of Rolled fe7 stocks of all kiad s are ample. Arflvlb of Hay in San Francisco for the past week have amounted to 1050 tons. The market is thoroughly unset- tled. In fact, there has been practically no market established yet. Nearly all of the above B-y mlvad by water. Con- siderable of it has been brought in from distant points, on which we do not draw for our supplies. This has been necessary, for the reason that the Hay at the landing warehouses on the water | has been gnctlc-.lly exhausted. The rail- road has been b"‘:fi’“ffl in practically no Hay. They are ockaded with all kinds of Pastern freight, dnd this ooca- sions the delay of local freight. When normal conditions on the raliroad will be gaumed 1t ll Impmsmle at this time to hioughout are largely - nominal” The roughout ly nominal o dealers are de the best they dan un- der the olrcumstances to supply the de- mand upon them for feed. r reports from the country are mmnm as to wea,” the extent nd CTOD. The outti) olun or Il on n Yarious po! nh, and some New gy o octed on this ml.rkot during ma next weeks. Arrivals of Straw have been flecldadly light, and while the mar- ket has not changed on prices the feel- ing is firm. Vi lltuu Alfalfa has been coming in, but the demand for this arti- Lle.lxl. exceedingly light and the market ; Cocoanut Cak ln 10 and $23.| 50 in Sstgrrl 29@80; 'Tunxx?ga oot 940 Barley, $: I:C .60; Oflcake Mel.l ln 5-ton ]otl ’810, 100 obbia. 337,50 per to lota mm : Ie5: Jonmint 3 25' no Broom Corn mu :om zm e .fl 1’ oar fots and $20'5n smanciar ‘“‘&.fi”’“ .'.'J“r‘nf‘luéfl."&{" l an !lO.“JO z\ml 10013 M, W!ld s‘i-fl‘v‘ ______’?c. ‘—Per Dbal m BEANS—| Ba Pea, $3.76Q4; l&l wr" White, u«ouo ha;‘ $4.60@4.75; Bs &ign%mhkb‘ a- Strawberri the favor with bnym and the day’s nn-(nll W i closed ont at o TR S S slightly lmnr. nc Steady at the Watsonville um' sold at fi%’—,"’w’“ : | chest. Vegetables s T e e circular of Scott & Magner says of | Star, ulg th. mfim h-vlnl ln the market for P again and den.nofl lus lots at lo pound. “PERERH, FR rawberries, chest, ‘tor xmwonh- and lfi and for 2.50; Oranges, box r-puzkod $2.25@3.25; ons, uo& case, $4.50 36: Bananas, b ’ h.MZ Pineapples, o: sack for rlvar and rr ctl or Oregon; do new, ctl, socou ctl, $1.25@1.50 for local and uso 73 for Au ; do new red, sack, 756@90c; Asparagus, box, 3$2@3; R.huhu'b. box, 85c@$1.25; Peas, sack, 75c@$1.25; String Beuui_lb. 5@8c; Mexican 'rom.n.ou, 76c@$1.25; Cucumbe doz, soucu- bage, otl, ’l‘urnlv-. 1 Gastt xb 100; mtu & ;a’:.k.l 0. ? ce, doz, TAnu:s—' Potatoss, 750031 85e@81. Butter, cvuna and Eggs. market f the absence of important business prices for ail three ducrlpuoxu were undis- turbed Butter was quoted steady on 'Chm' at the advance of the preceding Dairy Exchange quotes as follows: gh.:rmn—uc gr lbq!or eten.mery ex- tras and 16c for ,SE—Per Ib, 100 !or Ca.mornh hew and 163 c for fancy RNIA S—Per doz, 17& Meats and ‘Pouitry. Poultry handlers reported & very quiet market for small fowls, such as Pigeons, small Fryers and undersized Broilers, but there was a continued brisk demand for large young stock. There were no further changes in dressed Meats. POULTRY—Per dozen: Hens, $4.50@7; young Roosters, $6@7; Fryers, $4@5; Broilers, $1. 15@3 50; Pl:eons, $l@1.25; 8 Imb!. 31 Zfig PRE ATS—Wholesale rates per pound Irom slaughterers to dealers, are as follows: Beef, 6 1-2@6 1-4c for steers and 5@5 1-4c for cows; Veal, 6@7c for large and 7@Sc for small; Mutton, @%c _for wethers and 7%@8c for ewes; lamh, 10c. Hides an. Tallow. All Hide handlers report a _continued keen competitive demand for sound stock among the tanners, and prices are accordingly very firm. Tallow, too, is firm, with the supply and demand abeut bt.ln'ncln‘ ES—Culls and Brands sell about % lc under quotations. Heavy Salted teery 18c; medium, 12¢; light, 12¢; Cow Hides, 12¢ for heavy and 12c for light; Stags, 8¢c; Salted Kip, 13c; Salted Veal, 18 1-20' ted Cn.l.f 14c; dry Hides, 2"0. dry Kip, 20c; dry CaM, 24c; Sheepsklnl. shearlings, 20 «)c each: short Wool, b 150 uch' med lum, 90c@$1.10; long Woc Horse Hides, ealt,’ $3@3.26 fo1 h.rz- lnd $2.76 for medium, $2.25 for small and 50c for Colts; Horse Hides, dry, 32@2.25 for large and $1.50@1.75 for medium, $1.25 fo- small and 50c for Colts. Buckskins—Dry Mexican, 35c; dry salted Mexican, 26c; dry Central American, 371-20. Goatskins—Prime Angoras, 75¢c; extra large do, §1.25; large, 60c; medium, 60c; small, 36c. TALLOW—No. 1 rendered. 41-204 3-40 in bbls; In cans and drums, 1-4c less; No. 2, 4@41-4c; Grease, 3@31-2c. General Merchandise. GRAIN BAGS—9%@]10c. COAL—Wellington, " $7.! 50 g r_ton; New Wellington, $7.50; Seattle, 3 Brynnt $6; Beaver Hill, $5.5 ally% Coos $5.50; Richmond, '$7.5 umberland, 3{4 in bulk and $15.25 in sacks; Pennsylvania Anthracite %" $16; Cannel, §9 Der ton; Coke, $11.50@13 per ton in bulk and $13 in sacks; Rocky Mountain dncflptlnm. $8.50 per short ton. OILS—Quotations are for barrels for cases add 5c; Linseed, 52(:(?21' gallon for boiled and 50c for raw -astor Ofl, in cases, No. 1, 70c; Bakers’ AA, cases, $1.20 @1.22;_ Lucol, b0c for bolled and 48c (ov raw; China Nut, cases, 6s@180 por lon; Cocoanut Ofl, in barrels, 68c for ey- lon'and 85c for Australian; extra bleached wintet Sperm Oll, 65c; natural winter Sperm Ofl, 63¢c; ex bleached winter Whl.\s Oll, 60c; nat 5 Lard Ofl, 85c; Pure Neatsfoot Oil, 75c; No. 1 Neatsfoot Oll, 67tc; Herring Oil, 40c; Sllmnn il 3ac bollsd Fish Ofl, 35c} raw Fish Ofl, 8bc; £ Ofl, 360, Coat, I, ETC.—Water White Coal, In buike, 100! Beat] N in cases, 1 Astral, 17¢; Star, 1o; Bxtra hx %éc; Hocene, 16¢; Stove Guoflne. in bul “hc. in cases, 22c; Motor_Gasoline, in bulk,'15%c; in_cases, 22¢; No. 1 Engine Distillate, iron barrels more; Benzine, In bulk, 123c; cases, 19¢; §6-degree Gasoline, in bulk, 25c; in cases, <. TINE—Is lower ‘at 88c per gallon in cases and 82¢ in drums and iron barrels. RED AND WHITE LEAD—Red Lead, 8@8%c per 1b; White Lead, 8@8%c, ac- o] !(I}l to % uantity. 'he Western Sugar Mnlnfi 'Comm.ny quotes, net calh. Cubes, hed and Fine 0c; Pow- dered, 4.65c; Candy Gn.nulltea. 4.650; Fine, Fruit or Coarse Granulated, 4.55c; Beet Granulated (100-1b blxi only), 4.35¢: Can!eeficnon A, 4.56c; Magnolla A, 418c; Extra C 4.96c; Golden C, 3.950; D, & Cr“yllul Dominos, 7.55¢; ’I\hlatl, “halt-bbls, B.05c; bo‘u. 5.30c per Barrels and 50-1b bags, 10c; half-bbls :!lo and boxes 50c more per 100 lbs for es. No order taken for less than 76 bbls or its equivalent. st a et Oakland Stock and Bond Exchange. Saturday, May 19—10:30 a. m. Sal 1000 St Ives 100 Jim Butle 100 Jim Butler 250 Midway ... 400 Montana . 100 Montana . 500 National Bank , 500 Little Gray, s 6 . .35 B00 Little Gray, s 10 . .34 800 Ohio ..... .32 1000 MacNamara -85 0 MacNamara . .66 2000 Kewanas .20 1000 Bullfrog Annex . 0415 —_—— DIVINE SARAH ATTRACTS BIG HOUSES IN SOUTH Immense Crowds Greet Noted French Actress In Auditorlum at % Venice. LO8 ANGHELES, May 19.—Madame Sarah Bernhardt and “company closed tonight a serles of productions at Venice. The auditorium in which the plays were given to immense crowds is built over the ocean, several hun- dred feet from the shore, and seats about 3500 persons. “La Sorciere” "c-.mnw and 'lna’l‘om" dm%” the m and a crowded house attended each ‘performance, notwith- standing the eighteen-mile journey from Los Angeles to Venice by trol- ley. — Defaulting Cashier Commits Suicide. NORFOLK, Va., May 19.—jrwin Tucker, a.lhinr of the Sa S mymnkr:!nfle u.rrt rt News today. Tucker's shortage ma Lo MM but it can be m‘?.wx Channel Fleet to Visit Kronstadt. send the eP-nnel ficet to Kronstadt summer ard confirmed. The exchange clvilities u\i festivities at Krons t ls manifestly Intended to foster the mfl- ment in both countries in fayor of Anglo-Russian understanding. =E. H. ROLLINS & SONS BONDS 803-804 Kohl Bulldlng. Sun Prancisco bonver - YOSEMITE O 3ist. A splendid place to few days I» mmmmmmMan R G oy - THE CALIFORNIA LIMITED 8 Days fo Chicage. The Train of Luxury. THE OVERLAND EXPRESS & RAILWAY The Comfortable Train. ALL THE WAY The only line to Denves, Kansas City and Chicage ower its own tracks. Oil sprinkled roadbed makes it abso- lutely dustless. TICKET OFFICES: Ferry Building, San Fmncisco. 1112 Broadway, Oakiand. 40th St..and San Paublo Ave, Oskiand. Umhfl'nl.fi UPTOWN. .. Southern Pacific City Ticket Office | Opened Thursday, May 17 Fillmore and Post Streeis OVERLAND AND LOCAL TICKETS SLEEPING CAR RESERVATIONS ANTA R e anikeeo Loox INFORMATION BUREAUS APRIL 25, 11 a. m Two Railrohds Lond Theie Ald in| TRAIN SERVICE Work of Removing the SUBUREAN _ FERRY SERVICE— Heaps. of Debris. | BROAD GAUGE—To Cakland Pier. for SANTA ROSA, May 19.—More than ,(;",‘“:c’;;’e-d‘;‘,}_fm“' SnE. ety Nage: 1500 carloads of debris have been NARROW GAUGE—To Alameda Mole. hauled away from this city with the | GpmmacT ROUTE—Passengers_and _ex- assistance of the California Nonh-ivrcss to Oakland, foot of Broadway. Three boat: gular western and Petaluma and Santa Rosa | schedula, ’wll;" b;‘;:,{.,;?":etrfi'c;"fia aT' raflroads since the clearing began.| from about 7 a. m. The railroads are running trains up | g‘.‘fi;l';xequfl%fl"““e‘“fl’ s m Fourth street’ with the motor, where | SHASTA ROUTE—Regular schedule. they are loaded and then taken by| Rgfl‘{?{,,..;““;{:;’&‘{.‘é locomotives to fills along the rights of | cojus) Reguiar (ch;d'u way of the roads and dumped. The‘ ment. s two roads have aided” materially in| VALLEY LINE (San Francisco-Los getting the business pcrtion of the cu’y &"fi;fi;fle!u!“ schedule. Regular into presentable condition. Thelr | > = 5 work Is greatly appreciated by the | neomsl, LANE-Through Service Sam property owners and citizens generally, i as it has materfally reduced the cost | No.10[No. 22/ Via Niles & SJ. of the work. It is now believed that 0 P another week will see all the debris . carrfed away and the sites all pre- :2%ajar Los Ang lv| 3:30p| $:30a pared for rebuilding. Several perma- NOTE—Time of southbound trains nent buildings are already under |South of San Jose about 40 minutes later course of construction, while several [‘than regular schedule. Northbound trains architects are preparing plans for. :p,:'gr:]:{;"‘wcr;a:,bic;:"u‘" Sehediiny” Yan others to be erected at once. FEGUIPMENT—Nos. 3-10—Regular. Nos. 21-22—Reclining chair cars, diner and ob- servation parlor car Oakland to Los An- t of Los An- Regular equip- 00a; Oakland Pler GREAT STATE FAIR WILL o RENEW PEOPLE’S CONFIDENCE | 1 (CAL, SERVICE-San Franclsco-San Jose, via Niles—Regular schedule. Addi- IHBAME;\:&E!:;% 1"’5:; xl)fll:f;;’ tional trains 3-10 and 21-2. Trains_run- mgnt O Oy 1t wous fheciinl ning ;n Niles preferable for San Fran- to rake a display of the natural and [“3San Jose putiness L manufactured products of all the coun- parjor cars between San Francisco and These trains will make all ties in the Sacramento Valley at the | PfioF, S stops formerly made by Nos. 29 and 30. an‘:‘: falr this year. It was the opinion | members of e association that a he Al trains out of Third and Townsend Francisco dlsaster. :ufr? tralns. T sl -be "qu”‘“ . From this it will be noted that the Peasants Apply the Torch. C:)lsltl Illnu srerv!dco llsfl:xn x«_}nly one that is b at all interfered with. However, ample SARATQFF, May 19—The pemsants | ol L0 1% 0t vided to all pomis Il gxtl::lu‘n:;tsacn: Bt ut:yf x| hoped that in the course of a few days eral agrarien movement CIn the disiriet|all trains, including the Shore Line Lime~ of Atkarsk several landlords have been |ited will be wgain in operatien. . Hayward, Niles, Livermors and San o o aacrs have been dls- | ;050 ”(via Oakland Pler)—Regulyr sched- ule. FE el s Sl Ironclad Sinks Salling Vessel. KIEL, Genmnhl( 19.—The coast defense ironclad ithjof yesterday mn in a fog and sank off this the Norweglan sailing vessel Othello The captain of the Othello and one of her crew were, drowned. Test were sav California "~ Limifed e R SRS ToChicago in 3 Days Negro Attacks White Woman. Leaves dally at 302 m. ROV May 19.—A whit oma nuno ed Edna i wae :rut:ny'benlu With Diners and Slespers en and Ch;:fxd last night 2y 8 burly TS T30 A M For Stockton, Meroed, . o Ice are searc! e 1 - , Visalla, %mfl for the woman's ln-:nnnnt. who it is known to be in hiding near hers. g* “'..."i.:’.:;' Hantod, Vi [erced, ersfleld and points on-’hrr- 556 A. M.—For B —_— e T e M TEMPORARY OFFICES | CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND ST. PAUL RAILWAY TRAVEL. Union Pacific - 1071 Broadway, Oakland, R Nave of Ferry Building, ailrm San Franclsco In San Prancisco mmumm ground floor, near Seuthern Pacifia, £ Open for Frelght P K I land Office, Passenger Business! C. L. CANFIBLD; 1071 Broad , Oakland, ; Gengvr:?Agent mmm { T 'rmuuut RAILWAY. Sa i Sen £y ] : Lv. Mt. % m’rla’nm-aom A, 2:55 P, 4:13 |stationa - 132 3 only for Poin§ Depot, foot of