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EAVY SALES “CHECK PI PRICES. iS ; vance. - RKET SHOWS STRENGTH. Iman Furnishes a Surprise for the Gould Railroad Interests by Be Beene Big Blocks of Missouri have informed the managers and erators of Wall street pools that thera fe no Objection from the banking point view to a broader and freer mafket Aigher price levels, provided Indis- inate speculation te held in check. © rapidly has the monetary situation d that one competent banking thority said there now remains no us cloud, and for the next three ths at least there should be plenty Both call and time money at normal ‘Fates. Gold exports due in February “@FO not causing any apprehension. ‘8 «=omarket aggressively i after the opening hour and un- the rush of realizing sales caused utious to take profits. In the trading the market strengthened, | closed decidedly strong. Call money, jd at § 1-2 high and 6 low, was the ef much of the buoyancy sown, Jes in the entire In- to check the rapid mite of the ecrly forenoon and led “profit taking In many issues. For ‘practically two weeks there has been a mescy advance. Within that period ‘there has been no marked recession, tOxday's profit taking was a natural juence. ‘Bince*the low level of five weeks ago Stocks ‘have advanced an average of 1-2 Wward the highest level attained in ‘ober. Speculators who are now tak- fag the short side are doing so ohlefy ‘Because they think a recession Is due. ‘Edward H. Harriman bought large bcks of Missouri Pacific stock to-day | the discomfture of the Gould brokers, pho could not comprehend the motive, ase of the recent bitter and «i > gatio | break between George Gould and Mr. Harriman over the contest for control of the Cotorado Fuel and Iron Company, the latter's market move to- day caused much comment. One explanation given on the Ex- Pa. the medium through: “which to if Island, Missour! Pac'fic, Atchison, Cental Inton Pacific and Bt. gal li i eae fai apnea ae L ere Nealon houses, whose tasinoss led. neal beer at the start, a ovement late: la abkawanna and Western made ew in of 4 per cel y ale Delaware a: Fond eading 1 per cent. United y the Jn- «industrials the tocke, Sugar and dent steel issues were the strong- “The Steel stocks led in point of Ivity Pu i) Taras earnings for the the apie prodicslarian eoherse —— is PRICES UP ON THE CURB. ‘The outside market was firm, with vrices’ tending upwerd. Northern Se- ‘eurities was the most aotive, jaotations for the active stocks were: weak 1a) aa #8 ‘The Wheat Market. ‘The wheat market opened steady and etically unchanged from last night, only feature belng aales of May” by presumably acting for Hurope. | abeorbed by room traders on the that cables had made a fair p to our steadiness o rength of corn w: facto; P agetn 4 +4 . tings, of | wheat increase und , od 8 from the start, followed ‘, (: onthe of corn, ‘he general j ote @ professional nature in U ning prices were: oY ® As a uly, TT 1k d;" January, te wie: Tore ane id; May, 1 a3 May, 7 tee te vith gut Spryssanvary, Offered, ‘43 b+ Cottom Market, eotton market opaned firm prices four to six pol Was acti start, and Ponsequent fm which January shared mt of later po: & Cape of unexpeciedly @nd an oversold mar- by sod general buy- And the South, Wall AW Ati cM shih bern . Mean. city. south vi ig be 3 Hee veer 925333538! North Amertoar Y, Alora é Ba + 3 viet ng ait an a cu AN Bisa Cul @ Ind Goa) cued « it bas ay oS eng ee = H # renee Ateel pt vs. High. Low. 9 19% a3, % a % ry S00 Amer’ Woollen Co, vt Anaconda Mining. «+ 22. Se Seecer: Re SLOT PER SS SES: G3 BeS-35 33 eee FE a8 S" Be perroEe deez! 1% St M&O con B & fF g8Es IARAAIAAIAAARAGAT Ferececerrersecesre & <2 a * Lac Gas St L Be 1000. . 108) lang tion ee 100 joy Louls & Nash wal 1b000. + 100 Maabattan oon « ont WORLD: WEDNESDAY nieniNG, JANUARY 7, 1008? a THE LATEST NEWS OF THE BUSINESS WORLD.' THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS. |#ARRY M’HARG, MILLIONAIRE’S High. aN 86, 08% 10g Ratiway Stee), Sorin wine pt 22, Reidine + Reading Ist pt 1 te Mepuble Bteet 2000 Ri ‘“ Repudlic Stee! pt ook Island 1499 Rock inland, pr. ber 10) Rupee: Woods ‘si, 200 Sloss Shemeld ‘ 100 Sloss Shemeld pt: Pacite . "y 1,600 & Louls aw... SMH AL Louie SW. pt 200 Stan, Row 2.100 Tenn. Coal “ Tron U tia, Day & Paper ot 179M Union Penis 1,000 1 Efe Consoltdated Exchang in. Highs Amalgamated Copper .. AST Am, , Catton O11 et BERSSE 2<SSas Ee i) Norfolk & New Yoru Central Ontarlo & Weatera. Ps Rock Jeland ‘nf. Gouthern Pacific Southern Ratlway ig | Ine __Total males of stocks shares Stan R & T ino = acts & "SS328 ce =f Fe = a e FeES * wy ay Sy tn B00 6220000 BB Reoding J © coll de i 14000, AP wx lot & Dat bon 10000. nis Too. tia Rio dds Wa tat 2°= zee SON, WHO BECAME A COAL MINER. LEFT RICH HOME TO DIC FOR COAL Henry K. eee Reared in Luxury’s Lap, Quits Million-|? aire Father’s House to Be- come an Anthracite Miner. ford, © the Kn Star M pany; Ratlroa again brother, GENIUS FOR CONSTRUCTION. Preferring a life of honest toll to the luxury and indolence of clubdom, young Henry K. McHarg, the only son of a millionaire broker of this clty, 1s work- 8 a day laborer In the coal mines of the Virginia Coal and Coke Company, at Radford, Tenn, Until two months ago Henry was a student at Phillips Academy in Ando-[° ver, Maas., where he took high honors in chemistry and engineering. During the fall he determined to start out upon his profeastonal career, and, unwilling to take advantage of his father's posi- Ulon in the financial world, he aseed him 1f he would give him a place among the workmen tn one of his mines. At first the father objected, but. finally gave his consent, and Henry lost no time in leaving this home In Stamford, Conn., for the mines near Knoxville, Tenn. “I don't see anything remarkable about what my son Henry is doing,” sald Mr. McHarg, sr. when he arrived at his office at No. 40 Wall street to- day, “He {ts getting practical experi- enca, to go with his theoretical learning. He says he Is best fitted to become pan engineer, and I believe he 4s. He may eventually be a director in the company or an officer, but 1 am glad he wants to work his own way up. Qienry 4. McHarg, sr Morning Star Consolidated Mining pany; Director of the New York State Vational Bank of Albany: the Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke Com- tice of law. A he long as he found the work congenial, and I know his pluck and energy well fPoUsh to prophesy that he will not give it up until he has mastered the whole business.” tives In Stam: year ‘round ‘onn., all the ra OUR Journeys to'and from his oMea in Wall strect every day. f He is President o! noxville and Northern Rallway; Vices President of the Bank of Manhat- tan Company; Secreta ining Company; Secretary ‘om- Director o. President of the Texas Centra d, and director of many — Stecklers Resume Partnership. Former Justice Alfred Steckler will 18 | ot. jociated eckler, with Charles Steckler, their new offices at No. comprising Reception and Dinner Cloths, Lunzheon Sets, Centre Pieces, Do Table Cloths, Napkins, Towels, TVowelings, Embroidered Bed Linens, Hemstitched and Hand Marseilles Spreads, etc. Elghteenth Street, Ni Banking and Financial y_of the Evening the other industrial and financial enterprises, He | being is a member of the Dow York and Union League Ciubs. Downtown, New 3 in the prac- ‘The firm will be known as and have 170 FRICK MAY CET SCHWAB’S PLACE Choice of Pittsburg Millionaire as Director of Steel Trust Suggests the Prospect of Change. The election of Henry Frick to mem- of bership on the Finance Commit! the Steel Trust at the quarterly me. {ng of the directora has revived the talk that he will succeed Bchway as President. Members of the Board ree fuged to discuss such a possibility, gut Wall street men generally think the action points that way. Robert Bacon was also elected a member of the Fi- nance Committee. The by-laws of the corporation had to be amended to ad- mit the two new members, J. Plerpont Morgan was present at the meeting. He ts Idom seen at the meetings, and his presen: sald to have been prompted by the discussion of the proposed purcliase of J. J. Hill's Sreat ore holdings. Mr. Hill's individual ore claims are greater than any except faberad held by he trust, and an effort ts being made to purch: them. peinet garninge of the Steel Trust tor 1903 $13,000, which was $2,000,000, more than the estimate made by Prest-| dent Schwab.| The regular quarterly dividend of 1 8-4.per cent, on the pre- ferred ena 1 percent, on the common stock declared. FREE KOCH TREATMENT EXTENDED TO JAN. 20, In Response to Many Requests. FREE UNTIL SERVICES JAN. 90, FREE, To all who call before Jan. 20 at any of | Jour many institutions in this country’ we will give our services free, our only charge for the Koch “Tuberculine,” which we will. furnish att gost. Our ofces are t Re 48 West New York; 18! Arch Philadelpht Franklin st., Buftaln, ii Michigan Bae he “3-5 Pann Pittsburg 0 st, Bost 26 Garneld place. ¢ Cineinnatt; 501_N. Eutnw Daltimore; 790 11th st, 'N. W., Wash- ington; 1 South st., Rochester. Hosiery and Underwear. vitac a ee of these lines. i vail at any other kind of sale. Women’s SilkiLisle Thread, Merino and Cotton Vests and Pants Women's Lisle Thread, Cotton and Cashmere Hosiery Men’s Half Hose Women’s Kersey Jackets, the importance of which you will at once realize when you notice thatJackets thatwere formerly marked $12.75 and $14.75 are offered at$6.98and $7.98, and Jackets that havebeensellingall winterat $19.50are putonsaleat$9.95. of first-class materials—all sizes. Manufacturers’ Samples of Yearly we secure the sample lots of several of the best They are for the most part -class goods, and we offer them at prices that never pre- Secure some of the following: Goods worth 35c. to 40c., sale price 19c, each Goods worth 50. to. 60c.. sale price 25c. each Goods worth 65c. to 80c., sale price 35c, each Goods worth 85c. to $1.00, sale price 50c. each Goods worth $1.00 to $1.50, sale price 65c. each Goods worth 35c. to 40c., sale price 19c. pair Goods worth 50c. to 60c., sale price 25c. pair Goods worth 75c. to $1.50, sale price 59c. pair Goods worth 35c. to 40c., sale price 19c. pair Goods worth 50c. to 60c., sale price 25c. pair Goods worth 65c. to 85c., sale price 50c. pair A Sale of They are all correct styles, good fitting and made $6.98 $7.98 $9.95 © $9.95 Women’s Black Kersey Jackets, lined with heavy satins, heretofore $12.75, now....... Women's Kersey Jackets,heavy satin lining, extra fine grades, ‘1eretofore $14.75, now... Women’s Black Kersey Jackets, black Peau de Soie facings all down the front, hereto- fore 819/50, NOW: ........ccccccce’.csececsenee Women’sOxfordNorfolk Jackets,silk bound straps, lined with excellent satin, merci ore $19.50, now . Prof. Koch i the Giscoverer of the germs that produce consumption and of thees"Fas berculine” that destroys them, Gall on or write to the office nearest your h B.Altmane@s. Beginning to-morrow (Thursday), Jan, 8th, will offer DECORATIVE TABLE and HOUSEHOLD LINENS, at reduced prices, ylies and Drevser Scarfs, Banking and Finanei Was an Infant Prodigy. “I sometimes think Henry can make an autdmodile out of a wash-boller and & few barrel staves. Ho hes done al- most everything but that, When he was only ten he used to make toy steamboats and smal! engines, and only two years ago he invented an unrefilla- able bottle. “He t# the best practical electrician 1 ever saw. Whenover the electric pells or the fighting apparatus gets out of or- der at my house on Strawberry HiIl, Stamford, 1 always got Henry go repair them, He showed no dealre to learn the brokerage business here in Wall street, but often begged to be allowed to go into the different mines in which I am interested. “I wasn't altogether pleased when he told me about his deternfination to fount it for @ while in the coal mine, is Know he has found tho ield for tle boat efforts. He has been at work now for almost a month and he writes me that he is perfectly patisfled with his new Ocoupation, iH 4 at the mines as Ruptucs The Cluthe ip the holding told him to ata Th clu rue ts tire Dew in a ‘appl tlon-adimprope wil @ i it igs? thous it he Tull ot valuable ‘information? CMAs. CLUTHE CO, 20 Etdth vt, ‘Thy Holst aslen of Donde to-day ware $3,001,000, a Goverameont Houde, i aU Square, New ¥, St cioued on James H. Hyde, H. ©. Frick, John F. Dryden, William .H, Baldwin, Jr., D. H. Moffat, Clarence H. Mackay, ®. H, Harriman, William C. Van Horne, Chauncey M, Depew, J. W. Alexander, Bradish Jobnson, Thomas H, Hubbard, H, C. Deming, W. H, Crocker, per aunum bas reat Money deposited we EQUITABLE TRUST CO. Corner Nassau and Cedar Streets. TRUSTEES. JAMES H, 'y Smith, Solicits accounts of individuals and corporations. Interest on daily balances, OFFICERS. WM, T. CORNELL, Vice-President. L. L, GILLESPIE, F. W. FULLER, New Vork, TRUSTEES, ©. B. Alexander, George H. Squire, Gage E. Tarbell, President, HYDE,* William H. Molutyre, T. De Witt Cuyler, L. L. Gillespie, John M, Hall, H. M. Alexander, H, R. Winthrop, William T, Cornell, Charles Francis Adams, 24, 8. M. Inman, Secretary. Treasurer, &| The Bowery Savings Bank, US AND 130 BOWERY, NEW YORK, Uwe, 20, 1903 youal dividead at the rate of "MALP PE! {0 depositors om al} eu 1d Bot exoeeding $3,000 which deposited at least bey Wee iaterest trom vanwary 1, 1903. dD. WALTER COGGESHALL, Banking and Financial, Siegel, Cooper& Co. Private Bankers, 6th Hye, 18th & 19th Sts, Toterest at the rate of Four Ber Cent. per Annum credited to depositors for the three, four, Ove and six months ending December Aiet, 1902, 08 daposite from $5 to $3,000. Payable on or after the third Monday tn January, 1903. Deposits made before the 10th day of any mowth drow interes tor full mouth, Al deposits payable on de- mand without natice, Hours 9 A, Wy. te 6.30 P. Wi, MOVIN The Road to Success Is Through Is Always in Order in New York. Find a Home in This List. .... .<-—_____—_ THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1909. The 3-Time Rate Is a Sure Tenant-Getter! the Want Columns of

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