The evening world. Newspaper, April 21, 1900, Page 3

KW HON STOCKS Led Prices Off Sharply at Opening of the Market. GENBRAL TRADING DULL, Sugar Moved Upward After the Start with People's Gas. ‘The atock market expectations of the action to be taken by the Executive Committees of the Bteel and Wire Com- pany were disappointed to-day, and the fron industrials broke badly at the open- ing of the stock market. Gteel and Wire itself opened tn an ex- ettes state, rales of 4.300 shares being made at from # to 42, compared with 4 1-4 Inst night. The preferred stock lost 22-4. Federal Steel, American Hoop and Colorado Fuel were down from 21-4 to 3 points and Federal Steel preferred lost 1 1-4. Losses elsqwhere were general, but confined to fractions, except for Tobacco, hich declined over a point. Sugar, after an initia! lose of 6-5, to WA84, climbed another point {mme- diately, to 163-1, an advance of 5-8 above inst night, and People's Gas and General, Electric moved in sympathy, Doth stécks advactng sharply. Federal Steel recovered two pointe @f the earlier losses, Metropolitan lost one point, to 189, end Brooklyn Rapid Transit was up a @mal! fraction. when Missour! Pacific gave way an fer broke badly all around, Missouri ie itself fell an extreme 31-5 and Bakimore & Ohio 214 The Iron indus- fell below the opening level. In the general list dectines of # point from that vp to 3 in the prominent railroads and Industrials. Shorts covered on (he ap- re & point only In Missour' Pacific. The rally brought renewed liquidation and the market sold off to the lowest on large offerings. Steel and Wire ex- ' its loss to 68-4 and Federal Steel to 6 points. There were some fe a og ae by Sorte, e closing gener Was active and ‘weak at ‘notable net “losses ail through the | total a shares, par value Cis. 1 wy inl ay BM On wy Mh By OT [7 aa ah 7 oe i, 1Be TN S41 at ogy ge ’ as 2 1g >» ® @ et Thy hy 4 te ie i aN | Seen ae] mete oS Be a woe Nei Berl ay aS ci * ¥ be 4 0 fo 120% 130% ne re TS 18% a am Th 78 1S IN a oN Ee 138% gag sey bei oer re € Ga Surplue Reserve Increased Nearly 94,000,000, and Leane Nearly 94,000,000. ‘The weekly bank statement shows the following changes: ‘Trading was unu! and ex-|, eeptionally ight thro . with the exception of the Iron Steel ivsues. The selling movement became gel BANK NEBD NOT PAY. Justice McAdam Holds that Cole- nial le Not Responsible for Certified Oheek. | Juatice McAdam, {nt e Supreme Court, | to-day decided that a bank whiten certi- fled two checks for an aggregate sum im excess of the amount on deposit to the credit of the drawer of the check was liable only for the money actually on deposit, provided the certification was the result of an error and had worked no injury to the holder of the check. ‘The sult against the that of William Rankin nial Bank, Rankin ts & wealthy real estate owner. He bad a dishonest agent, William lApkin, who had given him a check for $1,000 drawn on the Colonia! Rank. Rankin was told at the bank that tt would certify the check. Later on the same day Lipkin gave Rankin another check for $1,617.03, Rankin took this check to another office of the same bank situated further down- town, where the er, ignerant of the first certificdtion, sald he'd certify the second check. Rankin then demanded payment” on poth checks, but after paying the first check there remained but $861.31 to Lip- it and the bank refused to pay kin'a crea certified check of $1,617.48. in for instance, put their talents and edu- t 4 the people's to be condemn: uw " robbery Mayor Jones told ES SCORES the com- of his factory tn he gol ule in je a 1 could ‘men a) 1 aay 1 we a | vr women are people and deserve a vote.” wo <easullldiienaincissass “Golden Rule” Mayor of] BETS A HOUSB AND LOT. Toledo Criticises High pics Vin _—— ¢ hie dim! ve heleht and giganit h, ie sometimes referred to by his Mayor Samuel M. Jones, of Toledo,| friends as a coll of vical alk {a Ohio, In his address to 4 bunch. Buc ts active, Just the Cooper Union, criticised a same. tlon, His subject was Diasatistied with the thne tt took City Rule." er of the Tenth District > * teach men the he has . : an w enable them tom an, ek m the ¢ street, to on the backs of he ® Hundred “Mon go there that they may have an]. brought advantage over their fellows , judgment “The meaning of brotherhood, of thinks 1 want equality, is far beyond tho children to have an equal other men's children. “1 seek for them no personal advan- tage. The base use to which lawye win e .° . z ‘VHE | WORLD; SALUMUAL Bvbuviivu, Ale 4 wt, AvUUe Sinn Oe ee OF > Meete the cut. Ite customers are likely ! order was more Gomi 2 "ere m Kiver The fossils show a fish about the sige of & striped bass, Some of the speei- mens will probably be taken to Smith sonian Tuotitute. Mayor Hoos, af Jer- sey ae has the fomsiia that have bees foun CANNIBAL CAPTAIN DBAB, | Dudley, Whe Ate Sail, } ne it wl price o “Home of the roelt found nest theigite | ‘ r Bort. Mar | of the water works at Boovten was Maite i-ailionaae | aims | —— Consolidated Company | FIRE IN JUTE MILL Promises to Cut the Price. | | potet. | Geologist Passes on Fos- sils Found in New Jersey. Alarms for a Wig Kerly Morning Blase in Green- e-ator i. Kuemmet, Assiniant Siar A gaa war ts coming in the Hronx, | rist of New Jersey, has made « Boy While and before Jong the residents will prob: | par t of N treet, Gree 7 ably have the price reduced from gio [At 2 o'clock this morning did $35.00 erving the foxniliged Ant astaway, 9 Vietim of the pee thousand oth ; Jamnage fo workmen while Nabenic Panue. yer thousa ub! nie, | ta Ate was oauaed tir: (We aebaihen ‘ + LONDON, A ! ‘ WO ABORT oe. ins naw: Gaia -at Mbeiitas ANDON, April 2L—The death The enti mon- | ux combust q na | cavAtOR Hew dam at Boonton. |riomas Dudley Crom tube ele Four ire lasted two hou! — Inhaled Gas and Oled, Mark Sulliva £457 West Tat rs. {Nv J \* Sydney recalls the terr jthe loss of the yacht Mignonette, of which he was captain, in 164 When she foundered Dudley, with teow lother m * bey, was adrift for many daye in an open boat. tote tim the men killed Kuemmel rays he ts convinced are those of fen di ompany thirty-four Aton years old. who sited where ere anu a la t work laying pipes ty was {ghieen million » 1 the pros-| tried to eat his bady, for wi Jo not overlap each | thelr rescue, they were mee Of Gish that death Magend, This nat eX- | over, was subsequently commeunet’ when the reptillan| months’ lmprisonmen bad WRAPPERS: : Save WRAPPER FRONTS (pictures of the old _man) from ““‘HONEST’”’ Long Cut Tobacco and secure FREE any of the following articles: This is the wrapper front of Honest Long Cut. 1—Pack of Superior Playing Cards . 2—Genuine French Briar Pipe 30 ° 3—Child’s Set (Knife, Fork and Spoon) - 50 4—First-Class Two-Bladed Pocket Knife 60 6—Fine Leather Pocket Book 6—Pocket Match Box . 9—-Nickel Alarm Clock 8—Superior Quality Razor 9—Gloria Silk Umbrella . 25 Wrappers BRING YOUR WRAPPER FRONTS TO THE PLACE NEAREST TO WHERE YOU LIVE 134 & 136 Grand Street, New York City. 313 & 315 West iasth Street, New Vork City. 288 East Houston Street, New York City. 334 Gold Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. 197 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y. This offer ex o & un Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, N. Y. Room 822, Prudential Building, Newark, N. J. 507-529 West 22d Street, New York City. 19 Montgomery Street, Jersey City. pires January 1, 1901.