The evening world. Newspaper, May 13, 1903, Page 4

THE WORLD: WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 13, 1903. - TEST NEWS OF THE BUSINESS WORLD. DTTON KITES IN STOCKS DULL AS WILD TRADING. MARKET CLOSES. New High Records All Around Rally in Late Dealings and Of- and Transactions Near Sky ficial Promise that No Gold Notch in Most Exciting Market Was Going Out Failed to In- Since the Civil War. | spire the Traders. 9 4 po’ pe. IB WERE * IRREGULAR. MAY, JULY AND AUGUST SOAR. prices In the wildest trading seen on the Cotton Exchange since the civil war, prices for the entire list made new rec- | fords to-day, while the volume of trading The Closing Quotations, from jast recorded eale 960,00 bales was very mear the top notht, , The market was a oedlam from the « to the close, and while there $ was @) slight reaction towards noon, 7 * the ‘booming was soon resumed, the D1 92% + MH Closing being at the highest of the day. | oe aad a Highest for All. Ate 132 | uty ais Be — lay: was the leader in high prices at | Chie By Be py 8 91.90, gain of 28 points, but the most 2 dh = © sensational jumps ore made in July |Ger rec anne. aye ee UBS and ‘August, each ofiwhich scored gains | Den. & Rio G 4 BS MN ON of (points. July, sold at 10.88 and| pre | Ht Be He= & Augyet at 10.54, Lich ae ey {othet options. made jumps of 19, fae ae 8 from 1b, to 16 points, the final quotations 8 99" Bt for theme being: September, 9.44; Octo- i did d$oe = 1% ber, ; November, 8.51; December, 8.85, = ae i x! and \January, 8.86. if = ‘Whh A combined working capttal of | ae Us R= & $20,080,000 and corners in May and July |} tras i Igo “ eottbn; Bull Leaders Sully and Brown red 1 Ih hhavé practically joined in kiting market 084, whe 1 it % cnt nding the options In de-| eating GH BiG aa mal to new sky notcies. bs q = BuBy nod Bown began by chrowine ble that Boge ds ea offerings into the market at the ries, out! pti} Nay: 2 ib P, 4nd when prices weakened on the free| pene BR. sae Ry fies b) ‘sellihg suddenly stopping. Later they| Tenn. Cont & Tron... 82% GIN ty, “drew a tighter rein, when a atrong| foxes Pacitic ae ae foreign demand was added to the| Union Paoife pt my MK — | ‘avalanche of orders from New York and | {* § leather 14 13% y lather i acs New Orleans speculators, 8. Steel mm 3 — 4) “The market was jammed long before | U. 9, Steet pt Ry + the opening, Sully making his reappear- : ae ay fea & @nce at the head of a big force of bulls, BOM AB | _ while brokers acting for W. C. Brown, | Witeon. 2" 23% 22% — & the |New Orleans boomer, ined up|“) an (ee Heian! Ai Som Brougd the pit. On ‘the floor in excited groups were + A moderate rally based on the cov- ering of short interests by the profes- sionals near the close of the stock mar- ket to-day did not have a fully stimu- lating effect. Assurancse came from the Assay Office that there would be no gold | exports, but the active list fallsd to show any material advances, Dealings during the last hour were dull and the heavy London curb market ex- erted a dispiriting effect on the whole lst ‘Yhe report thatJ R. Keene and his friends had started a bear campaign wax not treated seriously and the continued weakness In the Stee! stocks on the de- citnes in the price of billets was ac- cepted as the moat depressing features of the day. _ throngs of shorts eager to snap up what cotton they could get at the first prices, fanged about the rooms and ekihg’ the entrances to the market Were Speruintors ready to join in the drive for profits, Baeokers in a Jam, As the signal was given for the open- ine there was a roar and a rush and the trading posts were the centres of mad, struggiing mobs. Brokers pushed @nd fought to get in thelr orders as he prices..went kiting. ler Gully, started the booming by throwing a big tot of May cotton Into the et at 11.25, an opening jump ef twenty-three points. ‘The shorts stag- wered under the shock of the sudden rige, but they had to buy, and Bully's ‘offerings were grabbed up in a jiffy. He dumped another big lot and the Price went four points higher to 11.29, the highest on record, but still the eager buyers ewarmed about the bull deader and his brokers and took all that New York Central's quarterly state- ment showing god gains In the net earn- ings helped to bring about a fair rally in the stocks, but the news of acut in tame. the grain rates forcad the price down Brown Boosts July. seeks fs In the meantime the Southerners} Consolidated Gas lacked support from Werte busy with July. Brown's force began following Sully's tactics and dumping a big lot of the midsummer option into the pit at 10.69, an initial in of 1) points, but the shorts and| eculative element were ready for| @nything, and in a tumult of trading| The heavy tone in American Sugar ali the July in sight was snapped up, | W«* due to selling by the wholesalers The buying drive continued in in lower Wall street, who believe there furore until the price was lifted to WW, will be a decline in the price of refined! @ 2-polnt gain. There was no cessa-| s'gnr in the near future, tian at this point and Sully and his —— its usual following, as the traders who aad been counting on some special dis- tribution this sum were less confl- dent since the May veto of the East River Gas bill | a ehief broker, Stephen M, Wild, rusnea Mexicin National gained nearly a into the July crowd with a new tot of! point on the advance in the price of | Offerings that disappeared as quickly 48) bar silver in London, and Colorado F oifered and Tray was 3 points gtronger o There was a sligat reaction on over-| the newly acquired control of the con selling b: b but a big foreign | pany by the Goulds and Rockefellers. demand.) added to the New York and a New Orleans orders, set the market in | ‘Tennessee Coal and Iron moved up a frenzy and sent prices to the almost 1 per cent. from the lowest fg on revord and the cl ures of the day on the report of Its | - earnings for April showing the greatest | he English |gaing in net ever made in the history # cabled an avalanche of orders on the May | And July options 10 fi} neajs for of the company, Missourl Pacifle held Ite inital gains on good crop reports and accumulation by the Gould brokers, their pressing | he al and = sain tn) Union Pacific showed a harder tone, tn} view of the prospect of a settlement wih the striking shopmen, 7 point the high rly trading @ was a better demand for mis- ous bonds, which closed about Ment. took tumultuous eries of the to loud an ‘well. ¢ Baltimore & Ohio statement distinet shouts to buy and OF 5 for April waa reflected in a Having s 30,00 baler of the | fatriy: he May anda Ju Sully and nis rly hard tene in the soft coal stocks, @oteria and n contingent began which reinxined quiet but a trine Br 4 buy in small lots of July and August Bh ation to sult higher Ggures for ‘Both thepe positions. | stronger Canadian Pacific was higher on the Perfect Work | Painless Process | Popular Prices | ALTIES, Pai JAKER in, by Teeth ordered Gslivered at night, Atting perfectly. naturel i of” tonite tted font fit AK dastbster (seny Mie ee SUCEION, Bridge Work Ce, $e) - $3)Gold Fillin ry end ‘Work lasts a lifetiase, mie SP. 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Sundays 9 to 3, German Spoken, q=j0 AL SOCIETY | Monday ? —and, ot course, the urers ing raise on the prices of their finished products. never mark goods up, That's a principle of the Macy business. ; Our own matchless rates of the recent past are still the rule: All-wool ingrain Carpets, best makes, immense variety of styles ap- part of the house, others sell at 75¢.; our regular price, 69c.; our price tor advance In the price of the stock in Lon don and the favoratte view taken the new purchase of a subsidiary road by the company. ‘The tractions continued quiet and frac. | tionally weaker on deciine in 3 Mian Seeurities, ing by the amall stockholders, who wan: of ter oollgations to pay the newly levied assessment tax of 25 lof Liberty street recent ‘Valk on the Stock Exchange centered | in charge of them. around the chances of a strike on the the new 1,000-mile books will be put on Great Northern and the probability of | s | its extension to other railroads. don trading amounted to 15,00 shares, but commission house orders were light and professionals were in control of the market H. Macy & We Are Selling the Highest and The Second Highest Grade of all to the heavy sell- [of th Lon- Bway at 6th Ave. | CHEAP RAILWAY RATES. ets Soon to Be Pinced Offices for the ble miles. raliway Line Asaocintion, the Jersey Cen jckate, good ema in the are being opened | Commisstoner Leal VP. Farmer, of the Passenger Depart ment of the Trunk Iéne Association, ii Jt in expected tha on June mile. » and Delaware, in new departure: tx will cost $20 each, but 1) will be paid when book in not tranafera’ Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices CYS 4th to 35th St. Wool Reversible Smyrna Rugs At Prices Merchants Usually Pay. Best Quality—Small Sizes. 84c. for our regular $1.12 Rugs—18x36 inches $1.24 for our regular 1.34 for our regular 1.74 for our regular 1.98 for our regular 3.14 for our regular 3,98 for our regular 4,98 for our regular Best Quality- $10.74 for our regular 16.48 for our regular 21,47 for our regular 21.98 for our regular 22.49 for our regular 28.98 for our regular 29,98 for our regular 32.48 for our regular 1.59 Rugs—21x45 inches 1.72 Rugs—30x33 inches 2.39 Rugs—26x54 inches 2.86 Rugs—30x60 inches 3.98 Rugs—36x72 inches 4.49 Rugs—54x48 inches 6,82 Rugs—48x84 inches ~Carpet-Size Rugs. $12.94 Rugs— 6 x9 feet 20.98 Rugs— 7%x10% feet 24.77 Rugs— 9 x9 feet 25.88 Rugs— 9 x10% feet 27.79 Rugs— 9 x12 feet 37.98 Rugs— 9 x15 feet 39.49 Rugs—10%x12__ feet 42.49 Rugs—10%x 1334 feet Second Best Quality—Small Sizes. 63c. for our regular 98c. for our regular $1.34 for our regular 1,24 for our regular 1.48 for our regular 2.24 for our regular 3,74 for our regular 87c. Rugs—18x36 inches $1.24 Rugs—21%45 inches , 1.89 Rugs—36x40 inches 1,54 Rugs—26x54 inches 1,98 Rugs—30x60 inches 2.98 Rugs—36x72 inches 4,98 Rugs—48x84 inches Second Best Quality—Carpet Sizes. $8.24 for our regular 12,84 for our regular 17,98 for our regular $9.49 Rugs—6 x 9 feet 15.36 Rugs—7%4x1036 feet 21.49 Rugs—9 x12 feet The May Carpet Sale. Do you know that Carpet prices went up 10 The raw material advanced—all Carpet wools he manufacturers made a correspond- propriate for any this sale Ten-wire and Smith’s best Tapestry Brussels,beautiful styles for par- lors, dining- .oms, halls and quality that others reduced for this sale to Vol Velvet Carpets, in such well-knov1 makes as Higgins’s and Smith’s, choice effects, for parlors, chambers and dining-rooms. The quality that others sell at $1 reduced for this sale to. Worsted Velvet Carpets, extra tine grade, it best to Royal Wiltons—rich Persian patterns and exquisite rug pat- terns with matching borders. at $1.50; our recular price $1.34; reduced for this sale to. Five-frame Body Brussels, best make, artistic designs and color schemes, with or without ‘orders. The kinds others sgll at $1.35 and $1.50; our regular price $1.24 -nd $1.34; reduced for this sale to.... Axminster Car} splashy flora China and Japanese Mattings. » Old Mattings are the bane lie flat; they wrinkle and Every roll here is fresh—new—made from the last crop of straw. China Matting, close, fine, firm weaves—combinations of sell at 85c pets—the superlative high grades, scores of graceful tterns, in clear, strong tints. ing for parlors and reception rooms, Sold by others at c $1.35; our price for this sale,.......+ AUPUNTOCHOONAG 98 er cent. last R We The quality that O° stairs—large variety. The our regular price, 69%.; 57° 10; our regular price, 98¢.; 8Qr the kind that wears next The quality that others sell 98° 99° The ideal floor cover- New Interchangeable Mileage Tick- | "th #IX} cipal outside ne. ank Bullding, at the foot) The price ix at the rate of two cents a ‘The Pennsylvanian, Lehigh Valley, Lackawanna and| recet | CURB STOCKS IRREGULAR. | RAILAOADS MAKE DENIAL. ‘Gain tor tock | Lows for Northern Securities, | Trading he | Wregulay on curb but soon dropped to. 83, Copper rose 3-4 on. fairly | chases, to 17 |walned 1-1. > “| The vid awk ourities to-day B al eM ’ Marion ot res + |Northern Becuritien in| Rook Jaland fi e [ES Beal 6 Kholders of the We nd Manufacturing reular announ ed to eubseribe jue) new stook at the rate $0 share. This ia part of thorized last Februar: |, 8 | tr t per 3 Gl don the light, coolish kind. “short” and “stout” sizes match, made with double gusset: trimmed with lace, 19c. fancy top, trimmed with lace edging with lace and silk tape Children’s Gauze Vests, hig pearl buttons, all sizes, 19c. Gauze Vests, high necks, short sleev: to match vo... Boys’ Balbriggan Shir knee and ankle lengths, match, knee and ankle lengths of housekeepers. They won't pucker, and snap and loosen. clear, strong blues, reds and greens in fancy block designs. $3.98 for the usual 5.98 for the usual 6,98 for the usual 7,98 for the usual 8.98 for the usual 9.98 for the usual 11.98 for the usual $7.00 quality—40 yd, rolls 8.00 quality—40 yd, rolls 9.00 quality—40 yd. rolls 10.50 quality—40 yd. rolls 12.50 quality—40 yd. rolls 14.00 quality—4o yd. rolls 18.00 quality—4o yd, rolls Japanese Mattings, handsome carpet patterns in blues, greens, reds and tans. $5.98 for the usual 11.98 for the usual $10.00 quality—4o yd. rolls 15,00 quality—40 yd. rolls yd. rolls The Depositors' Account Depart- ment permits customers to take ad- vantage of our economles and frees them from the trouble of paying at the counter, or attheir doors when they are delivered, and all the while their balances are drawing 4 per cent, inter- est per annum, payable quarterly, A double-barreled saving. SLT ea oT TR AR wun quiec and Untiel States Steel fiver sold at 843-3 In the warly dealings, | White Knob heavy pur- 4, while Rock Laand fiver rthern Securities: lost 1-8, ed prices of the prin- H.- | R. H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Pricea sical relief that is so refreshing and exhilarating. Balbriggan Shirts. long & short sleeves; Drawers to mati Genuine French Balbriggan Shirts, long and short sleeves; Drawers to Imported Swiss Sea Island Cotton Shirts, soft of texture, finely finished, long and short sleeves; Drawers to match, double bicycle seats, all sizes French Natural Merino Shirts; Drawers to match, made with double gussets, finished in the best possible manner & warranted not to shrink Women’s Summer Underwear. Ribbed Lisle Thread Vests, low neck and_ sleeveless, Women's Swiss Lisle Thread Vests, low neck and sleeveless, plain or Bovs’ Fine Balbriggan Shirts, long and short sleeves; Drawers to R. H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, ME 6th Ave. Wi 35th St. DD New Silks Black Peau de Soie, 24 inches “Value 85c, a yard; 59¢ special at Biway at 6th Ave. 34th to 35th St. Men’s Summer Underwear. These are money-saving hints to all who are preparing to doff their warmthful, burdensome Underwear in order to The change brings the phy- 69c 89c 1.19 29¢ Women's Fine Lisle Thread Vests, low neck and sleeveless, trimme 39c Better quality in the same style at 49c. Women’s Cotton Umbrella-Shaped Drawers, French band, cut extra full and long, bottoms trimmed with dainty lace, 36c. Underwear. h necks, short sleeves, bound with silk, nee-length Pants and Drawers 24c leev 69c In our restaurant—on the eighth floor—from 8 to 10:30-—we serve table d’hote breakfast—at 24¢, and 34¢,. The menus are excellent—the location is central—easy of access and egress, x Glassware, Hopsefurnishings. Published. FOR SALE BY NEWSDEALERS, 25 CENTS. — ae Continuation of the Special Sales in the following departments: Bric-a-Brac, ~ Silverwate and Rid | a es iF LONDON STOCKS EASIER. SHIPPING NEWS, j | —oealaciatlige Freight Ratex in the Weat Not Un- Mexfeans Best in the Market, with Mi y | Améficans Stendier, WASHINGTON, May 13 e Joint | American, railway shares wore steadter in London to-day, while the seourtties annwer of the Pennsylvanta Company | markets ware a shade eaaier afl around. A and the Pitt#burg, Cincinnat!, Chicago| Mesican issues displayed exceptional | Frieterich, der Grosse Brome and\ Bt. Louls Raliway to the chargen| TIENEN, a voanese in Copper, | hontebelle of unjust and discriminative freight | Rlo Tintos showing fractional losses. Bee are Havana rates alleged by William Wrigley, jr., a Princess & Co. wl Ee ale ie Interwtate | The Wheat Market. ‘ath sommnerce Commi jon to-day. Thi = " aver, while admitting advances thc ai aie culeny. We aracaeaity rete te amendment to the "Bouthern classifica-l Stay wan up 4 and July 1-8. Wita Hon.” denies that they are unjust oF! foreign houses buying to some extent, seen ethan, oe ete anata tig at, iar | cot copaea sts jer cu chy"or" savannah vailing in other territories. vanged' 1-8 more | A Grande, Drasawiek Leeder) The roada allege that under the new ) a eee advances articles of the first class are c OUTGOING STEAMSHIPS. placed on the baasix of similar articles es EME HBB aay 4 north of the Obto and east of the Mis- i) Meial classifica- | § Rha: guy ae t 4 R. H. Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, MM B'way at 6th Ave, 34th to 35th St, Solid Gold Jewelry at Lower Prices Than Others Charge for the Plated. Items that representwonder values: te : Lud ‘ A manufacturer's clean-up. The lot, in the aggregate, is ernie roma, Elbe caine fairly large. But it would be unwise to quote in detail, inch ding navy and Veatlaed a a bok because some of the articles are in limited quantities. and white polka dots; 23 inches | | However, we've made outja little list of things that are in wide; value 64c, to $1.00 a 30 the greatest assortments, merely to convey to your mind yard; special at........... C} | the character of the values we've secured. Every piece of Soft finished Checked Taffetas, six | | the Jewelry is warranted solid gold and of new design, z of the most desirable color -om-| | and the workinanship is both strong and artistic. . inations, including black and white Men's Single Studs, large variety of designs, plain or set with f: stones, Ua ue ek pad inches 49c.; set with real Searls or ch (ps) S00." Cee tier egiey iH i B Men's Scarf Clasps, 10-carat gold, plain or set with stones, worth from Special ate eysjcs jeans sew 49c $1.50 to $2.00; choice, 9c. Used F Crepe de Chine—soft and fine— Scarf Pins, 14-carat gold, set with pearls, baroque pearls, fancy colored N drapes gracefully—falling into the stones and a few with diamofds, worth $2.00 to $7.50; at 99¢. to $3.96, most artistic lines, complete range Cuff Pins, two in a set, 10-carat gold, various sizes; some are set with tur- of colorings, 24 inches wide, 50 quoises, pearls and diamond chips, worth $1.00 to $1.50; at 54c., 79c. and 96c, value 85c, a yard; special at ic be ciate 4 a Set, wlth chain connection, plain or set with turquoises ; i and pearls, $1.49. Black Taffeta, 27 inches wide Brooches, enamelled or set with pearls, sapphires and diamonds, worth $8,50 \ to $40.00; at $4.49 to $19.49, Extra Heavy Solid Gold Lorgnette Chains, with slides. worth $9.00. and $10.00; at $6.49 and °$7.49. ’ Women's and Misses’ Solid Gold Neck Chains, with real baroque pearl pendants. attached, worth $3.00 and $4.00; at $1.49, $2.24 and $2.89. a Macy & Co.'s Attractions Are Their Low Prices, | RH Mad WS ie Nr y fest Women’s Shoes,-zn. sins: Six hundred pair Dress Shoés, lace style, Ideal Kid- skin vamps, tips and back foxings, satin de Leon tops, D and E widths only. They are not matched anywhere under $3.0Q Our price, $ 1 97 S R. H. MACY & CO. Stationery. iin r., rear, Satin and Linen Paper, pound package, 8c. 100 Envelopes to match, 10c. Y Manufacturer's Ends of Paper, note size, various tints, quire, 10¢. Cabinets containing 60 sheets and 60 envelopes of fine grade silk fibre paper, 19¢. Scotch Madras Paper, whit gtay and violet, pound pac! 19¢,; Envelopes to match, pack- age, 5c. Cabinets containing 60 sheets and $9 envelopes, satin or linen.paper, 19c. Eaton Hurlburt's Scotch Raglan Paper, quire boxes, Bic, Eaton Hurlburt's Hemstitch and Mexican Stitch Paper, quire box, c, Hurd's High Grade Bond Paper, blue or white, five-quire box, We Hurd’s Holland Linen Paper, two sizes, blue, gray or white, four- quire boxes, 68c. Fountain Pens, $1.08 and $1.36; trimmed with gold, $1.49 to $1.76. Lace Curtains. —x rn. Ruffled Swiss Cottage Muslin Curtains, fluted, ruffled and plaited edges: the $1.35 quality at 89c the $1.60 quality at 98c Ruffled. Bobbinet Lace Curtains, trimmed with lace edging and wide inserting : the $1.50 quality at 98c the $1.80 quality at $1.12 the $1.95 quality at $1.29 the $2.25 quality at $1.49 ‘Nottingham Lace Curtains, all the newest Spring styles, suitable for hotel and cottage: the $1.00 quality at 79c the $1.20 quality at 89c the $1.75 quality at $1.24 the $2.15 quality at $1.49 the $2.25 quality at $1.74 the $2.60 quality at $1.99 the $3.00 quality at $2.49 the $4.00 quality at $3.24 blue, 3, You may safely depend upon the quality of everything bought beneath this roof. We never sell anything but the best. Mowever, extra care 1s ex’ ercised In the selection of such'goods | as Groceries, Wines, Cooking :Uten- | Sils and related merchandise that minister to the pleasure andhealh of the {nner man. a bad Furniture, China,