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Placatd “Laweon is a funny had been posted above the ed Crowd) since the opening. nly notices reading “Didn't I ‘no, Lawaont'' were stuck up ‘wall and on the posts around (With Steel common down to Meant even the Bice w ‘ @ntl-Lawson sooffers Mito admit that there was sdme- 200 Erle 2a pf 68% 61 105 ed, M.-& 8.:100 100 1900 Fed & aes i El 0.17 . pe. i Sekeees Se: : rr. 37: 2 sutiite ‘More than wind in his predicted |, ” i069 ‘Aropped all along the line trom 497 points, Smelters and the Steel @pparentty suffering the moat, lation was general and rapid and et confined to any particular AOF @hy particular pool, Jacob ‘wod other active operators on the ‘wide Woclared that there was no @rive at anything, but that “a ‘oumbination of conditions has @ @idden weakness in the mar- a adenitting that Lawson, of u 4a a@ clever student of stock Conditions, the leading Wall . not inelined to attribute Selling movement 1 any- aitnenwied tinancier’' rdinary amoun; Btates Steel 1 ed arsine Ss selslsed aati i 285 woe Sen tie saaet apoabagtaagzes se Sgagueghes Ze eS BB! eS i vis 3 a MBSEr S33 Fe: ag > Eee, ie Far =e S35: Ser LIGigyiide eee S835 Bs De ri abgeiagg = EEEEE? itetct, = TEttUg bs RAE LEE mo Be, 7 an #. Peyere 3 ses Sogaie! if Ss Es 2 ome 33258 7 tits ih Sas 4, sedecicaciaa See 2B e Re utes: had oie 118 amid Considerable until Shope noon vee on ty ‘or of Amer- ee at Mh feats of wetrial stocks, Wihen lng Movement began Beemed to ine to get out of eRe ly le. oz = E HITLL eat St Vogt ee eS wane Ke DUCTIVE LEU LLUT LLL ft ol, gagusisied & + T STRONG, WITH JULY LEADING ALL ‘Wheat opened strong and active in the market to-day, especially, July, ‘widch option sold up 1 cent. The mar- kets in the Northwest were strong, July there selling up érom.3-4 to 7-8 of @ cent. Corn was unchanged. Now York's opening prices were: ‘Wheat—July, 981-4; September, 88 1-4, Chicago's opening prices were:: Wheat , 9; July, 88 to 88 1-2) mber, Pickens Ciena dt lo 6-8: ork'a closing prices were: 102; July, 985-8 asked; 861-2 asked, Corn—May, SIC TE Cg eas Ae eee ‘July, B34 bid; Bape r, 821-8; December, 817-8, | Corn ¥, 067-8; July, 43 wmced, \ $a AMERICANS CLOSED QUIET IN LONDON, LONDQN, May 22—Money was in good demand in the yarket to-day and supplies were plentiful, a call for $15,- 000,000 of the Japanese loan being relent to the market, Discounts were easy in sympathy with rates for money. On the Stock Exchange — tradin; opened quiet and operators sere dies Inclined to make fresh commitments, NB were stoudier and hardened, i aRPR ON. opened wear ih ainea fall street, especially ih 10 securities, Later they Abokuve Rasaee | at a shade over parity, Best Ho ss 1 + % I ay 184 —6 88 bear coverinn, Local busines meagre, Operators wailing for develop- nents in New York. In the adternoon Americans fluctunted and oloned quiat. Jmperkal Japanese Government sixes of 194 were quoted at 101 1-2, a SHIPPING NEWS, Sun rises? £BBIGUn welds LANs ines 14,00 THD TIDES, Sandy Hook. Governor's Hell Gate Ferry PORT or Sixth Ave. & 23d St., N, Y A Four-Hour Flyer IN OUR Clothing Dept. From 9 to 1 o'clock Tues- day only—none before or af- ter. 6,75 If you want to get the best suit value you ever had In your Iife be here early and get one or more ot these suits, At least 40 different styles of men’s good Spring Suits, season's cut and make; every one honestly and stylishly tallore would be in) a 2 pants, No mail orders. for Men’s $12 @ $15 Suits. , every one this’ 6,75 and in pranks ‘trad- jood value for ur special price...,.. 98 for Custom Tailored Pants Worth $6 @ $7 In Sizes Up to 50 Waist. You will marvel at these goods and wonder how they could possibly be ready-to-wear as the fabrics are the choicest of mer- chant tailoring selections and are all hand- tailored and hand shrunk, see how clothing tunity; $6.00 and $7.00 Pants, sale rice for the four hours If you want to ood our ready-made : 98 here is the oppor- CORNER IN CORN SQUEEZES SHORTS Stampede in Chicago Market Six Cents—Supply Held by TwoBig Traders. CHICAGO, May 22.—A stampede of Ports to-day advanced the piice of corn for May delivery precisely six cents @ bushel, I was current sonst, ‘that the: May option i practically “cornered” by a few prominent traders, A Aomire to avoid possibly sreater lose than silready incurred was the lonumeivot the urgent demand to-day from those who were on the wrong aide of the market. ‘The May delivery opened at 53 cents. ‘The price auickly Jumped up ‘to 58 cents f bushel Realizing sales cnused « re action to 671-2 dents, A somewhat similar situation devel- oped in the wheat pit On an active demand from shorts the price of wheat for May delivery was forced up four cents a bushel. Much of the gmin was m@ubeequently lost on profit taking. May wheat opened at 9 cents After advancing to $1.08 the price dropped to 1011-2, COTTON EXCHANGE ANNEX. Ten-Story Extension to Be Built in William Street, Plans fave been filed with Building Superintendent Hopper for the enlarge- ment of the nine-atory bullding of the New York Cotton Exchange, et Beaver street and Exchange place, by the ad: dition of @ ten-story annex, facing on ‘Wittiam street, at the northeast corner of the present edifice. It im to be 4 1-3 feet front and 96.7 feet deep, with’ a facade of brick, trimmings of limestone and terra cotta to match the old bulld- (ng. ‘The ost of the improvements in estimated at $70,000 by the architects, Maynicke & Franke. Plany have also been filet for the enlargement of the old Beventh street school, knawn as Public Schoo! No, 71, by the addition of a four-story annex on Bixth street, east of Avenue D, in the rear of the prement building and wonnected with t by fireproof bridges, ‘The new notool will have e facade of brick and limestone trimmed with terra cotta, The annex is to cost $23,000, —— ‘|COTTON ADVANCES ON STRONG BULL SUPPORT, Bull support and active covering were chiefly responsible for the strong tone to the cotton market to-day, price start- s|ing with advances of from 10 to’ 15 points. The selling, however, failed to a | Satisfy the demands and some of the highest prices were pald after the call, ‘Trading was very active, The New 4a#| Orleans market was up from 12 to 14 | TO-DA Noordam, Rotterdam, Republic, Gtbraitas, | Reesonin "Antarerv, | Gita dt New York, Gtbrattar, | OUTGOING STHAMSIUTPS, BAITLIDD TO-DAY, icin. Bracil, | Graneria. Uruguay, on, Newnort News, ci | stein | Ham! Satie . Argentina, fr st ior points, The opening prices were: | ld: June, 7.80 offered; July, 7. August, 7.86 to 7.87; September, 7, 7,00; October. 7.94 to 7.8; November, December. 8,00; January, 8.06 to § The late prices were: July, 7. | tober, 7,09; December, 6.05, GREAT FREE PRIZE CONTEST FETE FOR ALL AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS THE EVENING WORLD'S CAMERA DAY AT LUNA PARK: SATURDAY, MAY 27 Ast PRIZE, $100 2d PRIZE, $50 3d PRIZE, $25 Your Admission Coupon Day Out of the Evening COUPON DA OND} Worla Friday, May 26 or ¥S—-Friday and ‘Saturday, ve: DAY —Satard. J May 26 and 27 Saturday, May 27)939 Boe Sends the May Delivery Up! JAMES M.GREERY & 60. Sale of Parasols, On May the 23rd, 400 Parasols,—suitable for Coaching, “garden” or elaborate visiting dress, Covered with plain or hand painted Taffeta Silk, Pon- gee, Rajah, Moire, silk lined Grenadine, and em- broidered Linens, Colors,—Pink, “hunter” and reseda green, tan, brown, royal, navy and seal blue, heliotrope, black and white, Frames are finished with plated gold tips, and a number with spun silk- covered ribs, Natural ‘and burnt wood handles, value 3.50 to 8.00, Twenty-third Street, PUT OFF TRAIN SHE SUES ERI Mrs. Lulu A, Carter, Sister of Mrs. Reeder, Who Figured in San Domingo Tangle, Wants $25,000 Damages. Mrs. Lulu A, Carter, who manages the private hospital of her husband, Dr. Henry Walton Carter, and is ter of Mrs, Reeder, who figured in t! @an Domingo asphalt tangle, demands $25,000 damages from the Erie Railroad Company for carrying her beyond the junction on the wrong train and then putting her off at a flag station, whore she tumbled down an embankment. The case is on trial bofore Justice MacLean and a‘jury in the Supreme Court, with ex-Justice Roger A. Pry- ora firm in the lists for the tall, hand- some Mrs, Curtis, and Francis L, Well- man for the railroad. Mrs, Carter, bound for Monticello, .; Was put on a train by an Erle depot ;|man, who told her that car was going to Monticello. At Port Jervis her car was left stand- . | ing for an hour, Then it waa attached to another train, When the conductor eatae ‘he told her she was on a Bing- hamton train and’must pay her fare or get off, “He helped her off at Sparrow- burg, a flag station, She stepped on a hummock and she and the conductor tumbled down an embankment ito- gether, Next day a farmer rove her back to Port Jervis, where she! got a Monticello train, She says she was made ill by the mishan, and that ahe been making $5,000 a year mai Ing the Thirtyeficth strent santtariuin, ja8 hut that the aceldent Incapncitated her for business, | BROKER A. G. MORRIS FAILS, ‘The failure of A, G, Morris, a floor trader on the Consolidated Stock Bx. | today, 9039193.9) Upholstery | 4th Floor, On May the 23d. 500 paira fine Muslin Cur- tains, finished with deep hemstitched ruffle, 1,00 per pair |Imported Cretonnes. exclusive designs, New 18c 25¢ and 35¢ per yd, usual price 30c to 60¢ Linen Taffetas, Various col- ors, 50 in, wide, 1.00 and 1.50 per yd. formerly 2,00 and 2.50 Brass Bedsteads, New mod- els, finished with best English lacquer, 19,50 25.00 and 27,50 value 27,50 to 42,00 “Bungalo” and Mission} Furniture — suitable for| mountain camp, country club or cottage, | | Willow andGrass Furniture, for veranda or country in new shapes and colors, | Shades, awnings, slip covers and bedding to order, Twenty-third Street, JAMES McCREERY & CO. Muslin Underwear Dep't, and Floor. On May the agrd and 24th, 1000 silk Petticoats, made of | fine quality Taffetas Silk, All the fashionable colors and black, Various de- signs of ruffles, raches and flounces, 550 and 7.50 value 7.90 to 10,50 Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & CO, Ladies’ Suits, Tailor-made Brilliantine, check Panama cloth and! Homesptin Suits, Eton, blouse, short pleated or long Coats, 18,00 and 23.00 value 27,00 to 35.00 Y cnempatemninenipummanamenisigy N YORKS §FASTEST GROWING STORE || Man’s Underwear. #) Summer Shirts and Drawe: SATISFACTION GUARANTE! ey. TH ee « Crochet Bed Spreai size beds, shown awe ve i ly $1. tO.ss €O. tory samples and discontinued nes, Rr JEPUNDED, to 75¢,; choice at this WwW E ST 1 reduction sale....++.. values we are offering, you will realizs what matchless savings this event affords. Every department from basement to roof las made extraordinary reductions. In addition to this we have secured immen: . Newest Suits Worth $7.98, Special at $3.98. )) 300 new suits made from white duck, tan linen oF light checked suitings, with Fh While this lot lasts, at.ssssssesereeeee Se eee eee eeewentereene Shirt Waist Suits. Accordion Pleated Skirts irty all ie caereeae vey Wuist with MHieated Made of fine volle, accordion kilt pleated, with shirred yokes pleated waist; six times piped kilted skirt, These handsome suits to. more l perfect in fit and finish; e e warranted fast colors, , ite G ite Goods, Btc. Pique; seldom sold for 5 36-inch Extra Heavy 53 sp hee i terns; a great bargain, lest thin 296.4 yay Fe 15¢c Bleached Mustin, re AD gE] terns: 2 ere in shades of An important saving to housekeepers, for full Jue, pink, gree Special lot of Pillow Cases, Marseilles whi regular. s reduced . duced to, each.. vi Oxfords and Shoes. ’ Women’s Oxfords and Shoes i Gass Shove Ovens LpaN cet cellent quality white duck, Wo. heavy Russia tron and has 2 69c on had 4 burners, Ae b la wick, large top, well made 0 ngoli , i 1 5 29 specialat, per p: Gas Stoves, extra strong, 12x Girls’ and Boys’ Canvas Shoes and Oxfords, in colors Black Kid Oxfords, all special at, per A iscceecvesieessce Silks and Dress Goods Sharply Reduced. 49¢., special value 55c,; spe value 69c,, All-silk Printed Pongee. Shown in a range of the season's s¢.inch Cream Brilliantine, 38-inch Worsted wide, briett and lustrous and most chicks; is extra heavy and suitable Se i D kers’ Suppli Notions & Dressmakers’ Supplies. Bust Sterling Silver Thimbles.| *$i1) FAD stockine support. ered fancy colors: regular 39c. '8 200 TA Materials for Art Work. TUBULAR SHOE LACES, all lengths, do: Be a» SM BRON ONT. SK WI colors; 6 DOILT F complete . se plain and colored goods in mostly all e Viay Reductions. Special lots at sacrifice prices from manufacturers. VISIT ROTHBNBERG’S TO-MORROW. SA | long box coat with helted back, full sleeve with pleated cuff and new full Another lot made from fine dotted lawn, Positively one of the xreatest sides: front of lace; ed skirt to match colors, black, brown, cream, come in all sizes; are row, —. ions in D Wh Reductions in Domestics, 58-inch Bleached Table Damask, duced, per yard... in, black and + H with-deep hem, all 3 for tht 6 4c 79c ‘Women’s Oxfords, made men’s Black Dongola Oxtords, Shelves, Speciah.......004. Lace of heavy material,.., 8 tops, cleanable i white, tan and gray; Boys’ Double Sole School Shoes, UL INN tabi leat burners pair, ‘ * 27+in. White Hand=-Woven Habutal Yard-wide White Hand-Woven Yard-wide White Hand-Woven tosmorrow cial to-mor- to-morrow best designs and colorings; also blue and white, black and Shepkerd Check Suitings, ‘in 5 Gssircb'e + Summer dresses, and for tailor-made sults; 59c. value... °o 2} Cc The Phenomenal Growth of This Department Is Due Entirely to the Absolutely Reliable 8, ith fancy frilled silk elaaties all atzes, IMPORTED, wi Bu The Child's Delight Embroldery Hi bt SLIGHTLY Sizes; values range up 29 Cc Consider the importance of a reduction sale in May! When you see the hundreds of special 1 e e e Big Savings in Garments. pleated skirt; colors white, blue, tin or checks, Manufactured to sell at $7.68, watst with pleated sides and front of tine skitt values ever presented, waist; also in black and white checks; full light or medium blue; special, Strictly man tailored and ates i hi A lot of Extra Heavy Corded White | An immense purc! of Ahern conte ate i ps Petatitt Silk Mul jaliy reduced Fale at Oc nicely finished, re. yard. Basement Sale. Women's shoes; all l l O e Little’ Gents’ Russet Oxfords, Youths’ 89c worth 98 special 69c Silk, worth ye Habutai, 39 Habutai, 5 at... . Cc row at, Cc ie 4 Cc white, with polka dots, It is 23 inches 29 Back snd white: WaT eaeiede ile waist, ‘larly $9¢., reduced to., Cc Qualities That We Offer at Matchlessly Low Prices, ends white and usually sold at 2c, a 1 5ce KING'S 200 YARDS SPOOL COTTON, do! 19¢ * Outfit, Consisting of sorted’ devigna; 3 BROIDERY NENDL OILED CLOTHS and CENTRE PI WUNCH ECE! dozen on cart E PRE Y BUTTONS ARTER LEN rard of one oxen. Stgor sizes, one doxen “1b BRO BILK, white and tancy 791 ors pool 2. SILK ¢ OVERED FEATHERBONE, ma by Warren Featherbone aingle yards Be GLIBH TAPH, bunch . & a 1} INS, or dozen yards. RICAN PL 1 dozen pape: Voile Suits, with Eton or blense model Ceats, Lined throughout with silk, 29.00 value 40,00 Twenty-third Street, —_—_—_—XKK—S_= JAMES McGREERY & CO, Cotton Dress Goods, On Tuesday, May the 23rd, | 8500 yards, fine printed Organdies and lace striped Mousseline, Floral and vine patterns in pink, blue yellow and lavender,—-on white grounds, 4 15c¢ per yard, Twenty-third Street, JAMES McGREERY & CO. Sale of Shirt Waists. On May the a3rd and 24th. 100 dozen China Silk Waiste, trimmed with fin lace, Latest summer models,’ } §.50 and 6,75. too dozen, sheer Cotton Waists, trimmed with embroidery and lace, 3.59. JAMES McGREERY & CO. Linen Room and Floor. Hematitched Damask Tea Cloths, 94x34 in.. ..+0+. 1,00 each 45545 “ scpeeeeet.60 69x69 “ +250 69x87 ‘' see 000325 Hemstitehed Lunch Napkins, L7 iD pees bees cee + 2.50 doz, Hand embroidered and hem- stitched Scarfs, 17x52 in. ‘ goc, each, Hemastitched Damask Sets, Table Cloths and one dozen Napkins ‘to match, Clothe, vi 79K7% INerecrece ++ 8.75 Be 72%90 " seme 00101950 “* “ “ ‘ Twenty-hiid Street, RENT Your Houses, _. Your Rooms, Your Apartments, Furnished or ‘unfurnished, advertising them tn ‘THE Twenty-third Street. mi