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STOCKS SAG IN THE FINAL DEALINGS ‘Negative News Hurt Prices in the Market, but the General Showing Was Good with Some Issues Holding Gains. ‘COPPER STILL A FACTOR. x-Mayor Van Wyck and Johnny Car- roll Buy Metropolitan and Brook- lyn Rapid Transit, Which Close Faivly Well—Steel Loses. Stocks which had sagged on negative) ews from St. Louls concerning report- af runs on two strong financial institu- tions there, rallied a bit In the final dealings, but still showed scme weaken- although the prices at the mixed and In some instances fhigher than the opening. Trading was dull. {There were indications to-day that the Vanderbilt following in the stock market ‘which used to be fairly large had taken ‘new life. Some of the members of this faction who had been heavily hit in the funtor Vanderbilt issues have determined to make a market for these stocks, as they are rathor difficult to carry in timo of pressure. The recent strength in Northwest and New York Central, it ts believed, 1s due to their efforts. ‘The stock market wae strong all day. vigor developing immediately after the @pening and continuing until about 2 g’clock, when there was a reaction, Pennsylvania was an important factor in the early trading. It was soon dis- govered that the Philadelphia houses (which have been selling the stock lately ‘bad changed their position on the mar- fet and were buying. Erie was helped by the good showing the road made for Gaptember, and Reading was helped sympathetically. The report of better trade conditions in the iron and steel market was also an aid, while the fmeuncement that the \Amenican Tin Plate Company had put in operation additional mills was used as a bull angu- ment on the Steel issues. One director ot the company sali during the day that if it was not for the Steel Corpor- @tion thé etee! trade would be demoral- fged now, and that rails which would have sold at $3 a ton a year ago now) would be selling below $20. Copper showed considerable strength @uring the day, although there wero gome indications that the Standard O11 was selling, at least brokers that ally ect for them were. It wea no, le, however, that a number of kers who do not usually touch the ere buying tt. This led many te believe that the oll crowd was con- oealing its real attitude omthe stock. It was noticeable during the day fhat the old political crowd was dealing ‘Ig the tractlo: . Ex-Mayor Van and John F, Carroll were satd to among the buyers of Metropolitan amd Brooklyn. The idea among th men seemed to be that buying th ues Was better than making election , a8 the stock may retain some of its ‘advantages even if Tammany 4s beaten. It was also sald that the Wash- ipgton politiclans had been put into yimors of trouble among the trust on Of Gt Louis caused a decline n shortly after that the selling ted due to the de- mination of the inside interests. to from golng to far. total sales of, ares and of bonds %, The Closing Quotations. ne day's highest, lowest and oli net changes’ from yesterday's closing en oF from last recorded sales are as fol- 8: High. Low. Clos ch'gs. : soft 81 — Ame ges n= SE fi Ha it Bat @ 20. & ry * 88 + as Ts + es — 4 12° + 8 31 + % ay — 1824 + 1% oR + Mu im > a My t ty my th ST4 + % AS 119% i + % A 7% + 2 au ot Sout + ty = % 40 ¥ ait a Lh +4 ce 3 Te + ys e ie aii i 36 “% LEHIGH VALLEY MORTGAGED. Papers Filed for $150,000,000 loan Covers Entire Railroad. (Bpecial to The Bvening World.) NEWARK, N. J., Oct. %.—The Lehigh ‘Valley Railroad to-day Med a mortgage fn the County Clerk's office ‘here for | $160,000,000 to the Girard ‘Trust Company Of Philadelphia. It was n blanket mort- |goge and covered the entire rod and its anches, The object ts to get ready ash tn order to make extensive improve- Mente. ‘A sum of 980,000,000 was paid In cash on the strength of the mortgage and the balance will be held in reserve sub- fect to call, "The stockholders voted six months ‘ego to take this action, but the matter ‘ws delayed until the money market ‘was in shape for the transaction, : ———— ‘TIN PLATE WORKS START UP, PITTSAURG, Pa, Oct, 7.—The plant @f tho McKeesport Tin Plate Company as been placed in full operation and erg department of the plant ls work- triple turn, An official states that booked to keep Grat of the yeas, BEARS HIT COTTON AND CUT PRICES Bulls Resist Attack, but Condi- tions Not Quite in Their Favor, and Market Gives Way to Pressure. EXCITEMENT IN THE PIT. December, January and*March Show the Heaviest Declines While the List Generally Drops Behind— Frost a Bull Argument. Bears in cotton thought they had a chance to give when the Cotton Exchange opened for tusipess to-day. Cables from Liver- pool were less bullish than had been ex- pected and the estimates for receipts at this port were very heavy, so the hears felt that an attack in all months would cause a reaction. intense as it was yesterday. Bulls an bears fought ‘desperately, and the bear: for a short time had all the better of the fight, eo that the opening was lower with a quick recovery, which, however, declined. The defeat of the bears, or rather thelr temporary chyck, was due to a etter buyling demand both by the local public and Turope. Not discouraged. they shortly began another attack, and soon forced prices down again December deolined 2 points below the opening, January sold at the dpening price, while March lost 2 points trom the bulls a beating |; ‘They began selling the months down. | Yor! and for a time the excitement was as/M id not put prices up as far as they had) Yew the first price and 7 from last night's closing. May was off 10 points. Later the bears made another drive and this time were aided by the heavy realizing and some Uquidation, A Lon- don expert reported that after @ carc- ful trip through the South he had come to the conclusion that the crop would excoed 11,250,000 bales, This caused 4 weakening of the price in London and thix helped the bears also. ‘The local bulls, however, in view of the recent colt énap in the South, re- fused to delleve that the orop would be so large. "Dhey fought the decline, but for the time being the bears had all the better of the it. December fell 9 points below last night's closing. January lost the same, and March deciined 10 points, with May but 7 polnts off. cember, 10.11 to 10.12: 10.06; 10.1 10.10. ——>—$___ STANDARD OIL BID UP. Increased Earnings Make Stock Songht on the Curb, ‘The curb market was firm but dull to- day, with Standard Ol! bid at an ad- vance of 6 points, at 600, The rise in the Rockefeller issue was due to the increase in the price of crude and re- fined ofl, which will increase the earn- Ings. ‘The approaching dividend payment was also a factor. The bid and asked prices of the principal outside securities were: ‘Bid. Aa American Can .;. oe 2 American Can vi. a. 8 mae 16, 18 Be 38 ag staré 600 070, {Pape caer wanes 8 es , at + att i 26th otteted 44° 8 Ce White Knob 10g 11 ———— 92,000,000 IN POTTERY. TRENTON, N. J., Oct. 27.—The West- ern Stoneware Company, capital $2 000,000, was incorporated here to-day. The company is to deal in every kind of pottery, earthen or stone products. The incorporators were W. D. Brereton, ret Philip F. Elting and C, F. Fisher, all of Hast Orange, . Fhoseceitane losectitting cancers Collar seta, julder. approaching. If your selection is sonality—we can help his overcoat and suit uality and character. All the new mod of cheviots, twi plain colors and and Oxford velours, kerseys and Broadway, Fulion 9 COUPON. 1, Namm's those you chase. The Call of Winter. Faithful to_the calendar, cellence rather than cheapness, if you pre- fer an overcoat or suit that will clothe you with dignity—one that will mirror your per- Our style makers have provided models in so great a number that every man will find tailors haveimparted to our clothes individ- our “‘Concave” shoulder and “ Closefitting’”’ collar mark our overcoats and suits apart from the ordinary ready-to-wear kind. $20 Wjnter Suits & Overcoats ind double breasted sack sults, is, caseimeres, Thibets, unfinished worsteds, in incy patterns—$20. In overcoats there is the medium length, the full-draped Chester- field and the big, roomy, extra long overcoat; these come in black overcoat In large plaided effecte—$20. Other Suits and Overcoats, $12.50 to $50. WM. VOGEL & SON, KANAMM , Elm Place & Hoyt St., Brooklyn. $3 Worth of Stamps FREE Wednesday Upon presenting this coupon at 4. 28,and making purchases amount- ing to $1.00 or more, we will give three dollars’ worth of Blue Trad- ing Stamps Fr WM. VOGEL & SON. Usual Defect— Siopiny Shoulder. Yaual Defect— Baneing Collar. hs, rT (Es eilres cult tf winter is fast The necessity for winter over- coats and suits is apparent. our health’s sake that you should have a eavy suit and overcoat. It is urgent for to be governed by ex- you. ideas expressed. Our The graceful lines of made meitons. And the belted Tourist Houston St. 1 ward the close were: De- The prices utetly firm, Jap were: Wheat cember, 10.17; January, 10.06; Maroh, er tone ‘and 80 5-8 bid; 10,00; May, 10.44. @trong. Copper was steady and goo 4. Corn— ‘The closing prices were: October, 9.98] business was transacted in the metal. 43 8-4 to to 10.10; November, 30.02 to 10.08; ° De-| which cl t July, 42 8-8. January, 10.06 to * au THE WORLD: TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 27, 1903, THE WHEAT MARKET. Wheat and corn opened quiet and a shade lower to-day, duo chiefly to poor cables. There waa only a professional trade in both markets. The weather continues very favorable New York's. opening prices were: Wheat—December, §7 7-3; May, 84; July. $9 1-8 bid. Corn—December, 6 7-8; May, LONDON STOCKS IMPROVE. Market Better All Around anu Americans Close Firn LONDON, Oct. 27.—Money was much wanted in the market to-day, Discounts were firm. Business on the Stock Px- change was moro cheerful, owing to the favorable Bastern news, The reduction , 48 7-8. of Lioyd's war rates for insurance was 7 regarded as being a moat hopeful sign,| Chicago's 9.30 A M. opening prices Consols made a good recovery and home | were: Wheat—Decemper, 81 14 to 81 3-8; raiis bounded up on the discovery that ED bcotiber/aalte stocks had been oversold. America ere mostly harder a: 421-8 to 43 Wet, the worst of the depression ng prices were: Mea being reganiead as pat uly, 0: December, Grand ‘Trunk | recove iy 5S bid; De- E don’t think we have talked enoughabout “King Calf.” Itis our own exclusive leather, made be- cause no other leather was good enough. It is chrome- tanned, from selected skins. § It is practically indestructible. To all intents it is water proof, It is soft, smooth and pliable. It has the feeling of kid and the toughness of raw-hide. King Calf Shoes are shoes for service. And they look well. They have the Regal style. Made on lasts of various shapes in shoes of all styles. One man we know has worn one pair of King Calf shoes in all rough weather in town, and in woods and mountains in vacation time, for all of three years—and the leather is still unbroken. We can’t guarantee such wear, but it doesn’t surprise us. ‘ $3,50--same as all other Regals, | REGAL THE SHOE THAT PROVES RICT. 60 RAGAL STORES—20 OF THEM IN THE METROPOLITAN MEN’S STORES. NEW YORK CITY. BROOKLYN. 42 Cortlandt st. 357 Fulton St., opp. Montague St Nassau St., bet. Ann and Beekman. I r BOL Broadway, cor. Reale St. bt Brae F Bednar ‘St and Wi nay: cor. : . Hera 3 GL Bighth Ave, bot. “etn and ath Sta JERSEY) 2280 Third Ave., 5 : NEWARK, N. J. Vor 8 Econ sia 861 Broad St. opp. Central R. R. of N. J. WOMEN’S STORES. NEW TORE, .brosdway, opp. Herald riety Mabe sixth Ave. cor. Bist st SEER Zi es an X Le ye ye FIVE ROOMS, FURNISHED, $145.00, It’s the best $125 worth of Furniture you ever saw in your life. PARLOR.—S atin Pamask or Velour Par- ve THREE ROOMS FURNISHED, BEDROOM,—Golden; Qnk Dressing — Case. “Set lsh Tollet bigces The bed is large and handrome. with heavy brass trimmings, KIT CHE Stove, one Kitchen Ta- ble, 8 Chairs, 12 yards ONeloth, 25. ples ware, t ina lanes plate Box. ‘Tho kitchen han the fa- mous "Beaver" Range eau ty ith reneh bevelled / Our terms also apply to New Jersey nd Connecticut, Freight and car- fare allowed to out- of-town buyers. OPEN SATUR' DAYS UNTIL ORM. — Ty THE Store Wednesday, Oct. | | | in addition to recelve on your pur- B. Ww. Se se In S. S. S. Nature has provided a tonic suited to every requirement of the system when in a debilitated, run down condition, It contains no strong minerals or drugs, but is a pleasant vegetable preparation. You can find no better remedy for toning up the nerves and bringing refreshing, restful sleep when in a low state of health, or sick and worn out with work or worry. S. 8. S. improves I have no hesitancy in recommending 73 8.5.8. the appetite, aids the PL0y? oiiur medicines, but dra 88:8. to be undoubte fanscs thesyetem, and sual take plongure tn tailing all: whomea" think’ tn ital ae faa bales ed of @ good blood tonie of your medicin seca almost from the n + : Care Stoll, Hamilton & Co, Lexington icy, firstdose. §. S. S, stimulates all the bodily organs and acts promptly in cases of chronic dyspepsia, indigestion and all stomach troubles, and does away with the uncomfortable fullness, nausea, shortness of breath, | drowsiness and dizziness that so often come after eatin; | S.S. S. is not only the best tonic, but possesses alterative or purifying properties, and if there is any taint, humor or poison in the blood it searches it out, and removes it, Many times a low state of health is due to a bad condition of the blood and can only be remedied by a blood purifier and tonic combined, or such a remedy as S. S. S. e If you suffer from debility, insomnia, nervousness, loss of appetite, | bad digestion, or any of the symptoms of a disordered blood, nothing will 80 soon put your blood in good condition, invigorate and tone up the gyatem a3 S. 8. 3, THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO ATLANTA: Gl L Red-Letter Day at Ohe Big Store Ge -Mortva One Dollar’s Worth of ‘‘S. & H.’’ Green Trading Stamps Free. Apply at the Premium Parlor, Fifth Floor. . ih Gxtraordinary Attractions In the Pre-Ghanksgiving Sale Which Begins at Ohe Big Store Go-Morrow. PRICES have been lowered in a manner altogether sensational, and shrewd provider for the home, boarding-house, hotel, club, restaurant, cafes vessel who readsithis will naturally be intensely interested. Never Before, in Fact, Has Price Been Made Such a Powerful Inducement. But, of course, it has not been subordinated to quality. It never is at the Siegel Cooper Store. ¢ The various grades in this sale hes he Gene ‘being thee eeae peteah che! ~ the ; manufacturers of this country and Europe. This Special Sale Begins To-Morrow and Will Be Continued Throughout the Week. The particular offerings for to-morrow include the following. While the quantities in each instance are stated, yet they cannot in many cases remain longer than one day, for the demand will doubtless be very lively. New attractions, however, will be added daily. SHtere Is a Wonderful List. Dinner Sets. Dinner Sets. Theo. Haviland & Co.'s $80 Limoges American $14.50 Decorated Sets, $6.95. Fo Dinner Sets, $35.50. | ECORATED AMERICAN PORCELA! DINNE! H pete of finest Limoges richly decorated—113. pleces—in 15 cect, Disner, « Bree iy Yt plhk blue and purple how lece with fine stippled wold | Plates, ‘3 Meat Dishes, 2. Covent Ve pet fy ore : farly $75 to $80; tocmorrow, Lend COs reew 19S SO. 12 Cube Gane Bnucers; complete wer, Tee 6.954 55 LIMOGES CHINA DINNER SETS, very richly decorated; 100 : ( as looes: handies all stippled: gold amsotted Secorations; y.g G5} Ho AMERICAN PORCELAIN, gmTS, 100 PIECES: 5, og Y regularl; 80; to-morrow, 53 LIMOGES CHINA DINNER SETS: 100 pieces; 32 ENGLISH DECORATED PORCELAIN SETS, 100 ty. tureen and 8 meat dishes; jecer; with soup | Pinche; 15.75 9 fuzeen and 8 masst dishes; every piece with rich gold: 19.75\ 0s pear Diy yao Me %. D, “ PORCELAIN BETS, 100 PIECES: 5 OQ ¥. Gable China, % to % Regular Priee. 2 PRE HEN Foncm ann NSRTE: uch color and yg 5g P gold 500 IN DECORATED CREAM PITCHERS, regu! price i, Ot 2 be lobe. fo DECORATED CHINA MILK PITCHERS, remy- vee shame nase and Zeta /2een a e ECORATED Large Deco- Hie SRREPLATEA EVER AND SAUCERS cir cues 95g] ed Sree mae Smet oh Cae eg 7g i te, FemutariAND CREAM SETS, thin deorated china, (96 | 08 ETCHED GLASS PARLOR LAMPS with globes i 300 SYRUP JUGS, fine decorated china, 6c. kinds, 25a | morowe Comerel Gent: Burner: fst 9.95 F 500 TH A CRACKER JARS, assorted deo ’ KEL ROC! ESTE) ata large , tons, The. kind regularly. oni peeblhteh ag tt Tat His 800 CELERY TRAYS, thin decorated china, 7c, kind, 9Ge | ten-inch doin ide Prue WEBS, Te Ee 2 300 WHITE AND GOLD THA POTS. tae ee,ki@, 800 | 3,000 ETCHED GAS GLOBES: regularly 25c., at 100 730 DOZEN FRENCH CHINA CUPS AND SAUCER Fee | en ear Rae oe goad ore = rich flower decoration; regular 850. kind. USERS, 7 5@| 2.500 RUBY COLORED GAS GLOBES, regularly 45c., at 38@ 1,000 OATMEAL PLATES, flower decoration, 250 kind, 180 | B; WwW. C. ook, 2 4 PABA AND OUTER PLATES. fancy chine segy. 2 rown and White China Cooking Ware 1,000 THIN AFTER DINNER CUPS AND SAUCERS, - at One-quarter Regular Prive, $2.00 dozen kind, Fiz * J0e| PUDDING DISH, b0c. size, 480. wise, 4c, size, 85c. alee, ‘ardinieres. i Q ' (Se 15e 100 300 RICH DARK GLAZED JARDINIERES, $1.50 kina, CUSTARD CUPS; each, bs 20 7S5e| oc. BOWLS, =. Gable Sasses. beg gate ett ten ee 6,000 dozen TABLE TUMBLERS, each, Le begets D A (Third Floor, hea. € re Treat), . Curtain Housekeepers’ Home Hi ousekeepers’ Stome Kids. Stretchers. Handy Chings tor Kitchen and Laundry. PASTRY CABINETS, with top 24 inches | MEDICINE C. NO. | CURTALN Wide, gpd, a imcnea’ tangs” Kneading | {aneds Shelves, lock and’ key? °° 6Oe STRETCHERS; 6x12, flour,’ also & top Gapinetee, “wide, $4 Sat Rardwoode BO" mehee ae : cra d stationary pins; can be : reaularly old'St 7°50 | WS oy gave noxem inde Geet ee , f “ BS, 10 adjusted to desired size; easy to handle, 75c¢ ). 2 PASTRY CABINETS; large size. wer board 24x48; kneading board 18 ches square, meat board same size; drawerh, Gees CURTAIN STRETCH- ie 0 Tha tour. ton, ‘hag 2” Sutra | citar willow, witong and Serie es LEO. ae newest improved iarly $13.00, mets TSE 9,00 | WASH BOILERS, No. 7 size, with gee fF ' DING TRON! 8, . : ‘ oe At tence strong A) tt Pant Mead ey Root Tone, OSe | HOUSEHOLD AMMONTA, large tse he Y. COMBINATION 8TEP LADDERS SPON 2 (Basement.) PANDCHAINS, nade of hardwood, OSe | SPONGES, large otse, Spans =: Out Heating Stoves. OU, HEATING STOVES. central draught burner, ‘a hare pantera poy the" moat reutabis “head fel Bsa? Griahuminaie Ratatt Jewel ones nian: | : 4 Russia tron Wen’s Store A Special Offering Wednesday | oe vromze at fe An offering of unusual attractiveness. Fine i Black Single Breasted oe rey a hoe Wines-L (guors ‘ | QURRN QuaLiry | BURGUNDY, Satin Lined. OUT. IMPERIXE YNFANDEL, fil voaieg (Splendid Suits for all occasions.) Boe ET, gelect : Suis wieataSt See at come fic Rhine Wine; cane'12 quarts, s OLD FRIARS, RIESLING. eye an table wiae; ; ie : EET Double Breasted An entirely new model Black Sucts, of Sack Coat, particu- larly adapted for SEMI- Sik Faced, DRESS. case 12 quarts "ERIAI, PORT, SHERRY, ae GERICA, 6 years old; wal. $1, ottie, OLD ° FRIARS | PORT. SWEET CATAWBA; kal. ‘i SHERRY, Kal., Jor Conservative Men A SPECIAL SELECTION OF MIX- TURES IN ALL COLORS. Gop Coats. SI2,50)' SILK LINED—Coverts in Tan and Brown, Oxford OLD CREAM Cheviots and Black Un- finished Worsteds, of the higher grades will Maw’ be grouped at this price— } rock Pai Fall Overcoats be arouped oc . q (atn Floor, Bast.) ‘Fourth Floor. Take @th Av, Hiss? "eoenre SSict Whiskey, 10 bottle, RY io years old; ‘RE RY®; gal, © i TOT tht A BRO ALE: redu