The evening world. Newspaper, September 28, 1905, Page 6

‘THE FRONT IN WABASH FIGHT THURSDAY ‘The money situation was th topic in Wall street to-day crease In the Bank of FE: of unt to Ne Per cent. stor boot btine ‘The jn- my en James R. Keene has come to the front | using thelr Influence to’ keep the mar- {fn the Aight for control of the Wabash, | "ct within as narrow a scope as *AWall ‘Bureet ‘has known ‘since ‘the con- | ble until Ananolal tranquillity returns, test between Geonge Gould and Joueph | New York bankers notegthe fet that na began that Keene was | atanch supporter of the latter, but not | S¢VAancing Its minimum rate ? per cent until ¢o-day was the fact developed | !8 unusual, This is the first time the that the big magnate was fighting ac- | Bank of England rate has toucned 4 a tivaly through his own interests against | Pe cent. since Bepteber. 1008, when It Gould. Increased from 3 London oe ns in American stocks were emall although a bullish feeling. con. {ionba with regard to Southern Pacific, Loutsville & Nashville and the Uaiied ‘he knowlede came out to-day in a eal by Talbot J. Taytor for Wabash proxies. As'Taylor is Keene's repre @ative in the Street, everybody reafized ‘at once that the proxies were for Keene | §'ates Stee! stocks, ‘and through Keene.¢or Ranisey. | A matter which has a great deal of SUN the financial world found much | Sect on the money situation is the pay- for epecutation in the matter and | Ment of New York City taxes next week, Fextent to which Keene will go, | It 18 estimated at the Comptroller's of- Hamme readily recalled that soon, atter | 86° that between $1,009,000 and $20,00,- Mr. Keene had reached New York from | 000 will be turned Inio the tax bureau Callforme he become vacscolated with | ext Monday, and about $20,000,00 more Jay Gould in a number of pools and| PY, te end of the weok. amassed a fortune of $18,000,000, He, Soutivra Pacific wes a pronounced however, beanme separated from Gould, | eau" In the Dare asta ‘and the We friends ahd bis tor. | eld, wito\ created something of @ sen- hs Hhaamlieroys oe cate |sation in the Exchange yesterday by ‘Ten Gould started out to “do” Keene, | Madink $8 for 20.000 shares of Rice! [anid thy Sutter soon font hi) contone, | Common Ina tump, turned energies nm South: ec renown. Golild 8 said to have remarked at one | Ahaci ‘ov two cr tates ieaaing room then: | traders, Mz, wield bid tals stock up to “Keene came here tn a palace car, but! 68 1. the first hour cl trade. + bell go back in a freight." lou @ sincks caught oe ae Bier since that trouble Keene, it 1s nnn) n 3 paid in the street, has been looking for a chance to get back atthe Goulds and) hr.4s | should he succeed in taking’ the con-| to clic|: trol-of the Wabash from George Gould,| 8 2 : { tt was conceded he would strike a hard) thority iow in that direction. Southern Pacific that the Ramsey added to the interest in the| Hot even discussed 1) rater fight, as to-day was tho day on which | divi sity eeteaid oh Bouthern Dae ‘Well street confidently expected the {s- | hares hext spring, be susings of bis cireular explaining in.de- PML Taaee atta Saxt 2.1 re ina gel gare abn el] ea athern Pacific dividend nexc cotiiiig Wabash annual election and ation. forth hts plan of campaign ta mh ‘The clroular fatied to materialize, how- ever. A fact that purzled the Street sti! more 1s that none of the brokerage firma known to deal in Wabash stock hag received Ramsey's wequest for projies. This 4s attributed to the play- ing. of game on Ramsey's part or Trance v2 the meth me im seeking proxies Yor raiieona | 32% ns. h of fomting stock of oe era vel cl ‘others, Notwithstanding the recessions caused by the increased money rate, the spe- claiists held « few aye up to within a fraction of the hi recent figures. Brooklyn Rapid T: tionally, but displayed a stubborn disin- clination to weaket The carly morning mail brought to certain Garde ordérs from Boston to sell B. T. freely. These orders, it is alleen came from th Lawson party in Boston, whose chief alm is to hurt Amalgamated Copper. Recent reports that the Standard Oil crowd was weil Fypresented. in, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit bull pool have apparently obtained credence with Mr. Lawson and his friends, TheS6tandard Oll crowd is back of Amalgamated. con- sequently everything that the Standard Oil crowd wants cames within range of the Lawson attacks. Brovklya Rapid ‘Transit, however, did mot suffer much from the Boston selling. ‘The strength of the local traction stocks has set afloat various rumors, ‘one of which was that the Metropolitan) Railway Company is planning to extend) {ts system on Manhattan Island. Preai- dent H. H. Vreeland to-day put his foot down hard on this partichlar rumor. “There isu't_a word of truth in it,” he declared, “There. 1s no. room .on ‘Man- hattan Island for any important exien- ae of our surface . Local traction ction in the future must neces: saul be eonfined poads and to the “suburban Mnes on Long ‘“[nterest in Chicago Subway shares shaded off somewhat on the curb mar- Ket, Boon atter the opening these shares sold from 633-4 up to 571-2, then dawn: to 531-2,which was 2 points better than the last sale yesterday. Brokerage houses | representing Ghicago interests ss] ee moderately active in protecting this ‘00! A 7 LESS EM BOY SHOT HIS HEAD OFF. UTICA, N, ¥:, Sept. 28.—Peter Letever, about fourteen year#old, while hunting. deer with two other young men near Boonville, was seen’ to shoot at a deer h passed him on the runway. STOUK TRADING QUIET IN LONDON MARKET coats . sogr B Mas a eS of the day, one Nar, ‘The market closed 5 inactive, dealers =. Mise of the Pr@is set- rial gs of 1K6 covered that the breech of the gun tad had been blown off above his eyes, |THE CLOSING QUOTATIONS, Magna a 6 per cent. Advices Berlin in- | » Backing Ramsey |i". fiat we tmp tanie or ger 8 many will also increase its rate dls- Against Gould, Sends Out [count Winn a tew daye, The sup Call f . |of cash In the New York banks Is or Proxies, coming st depleted, In v these abnormal monetary conditions the | bis traders in the stock market are | the action of ‘the Bank of England In| ¥ not before | § he underground || (is companions saw him fall and dis- | blown open and that Lefever's head } To-day'h Maboat. lowert, | clastna. prices aviges from yesterda ” \ OF eet recorded ealen are ae tore Net acne. " t 2 errs Saeeeeivante Reading Reading ist pe Reading 21 pe + y Frock and t Is Soutiern | Ry = 4) orm, Cant & i Onion Pe aS ¥| Sits sent Be oF ai vabash ; H Watash pf a 5% tAavance. | — Desline. ‘ u jes_of stocks to-day was 83003 ig, ‘of bonds $2,965,000, | WHEAT STEADY ON | GOOD CABLE NEWS. } , cwhent opened stoady to a shade] | firmer. in the market to-day, reflecting rood conditions in. Liverpool, Other forelgn markets also showed strength. Corn was rather quiet i New York's opening prices were: Wheat—December, 901-2 bid; May, 91 1-4. Chicago's opening prices were: Wheat | —September, 851-2; December, % to 86 1-1 4 to 8. Corn—Sep- 1 8-4 to SL December, 45; May, 441-2 to 445-8. ew York's closing prices were: May 0 a4 bid; spartans 91; De- bi corn, 60 1-8 bid; 8; old, e December, ars Spas to 46; "May, 44 3-8. —<————>$—— COTTON ‘PRICES FIRM ON SHORT COVERING. Prices for cotton were firm to-day, strong covering movement the mar- ket sending them up 6 points. 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Sugar-cured little Picnic Hems. r4 to 7 Ibs., lean apd sender, this stp eeee iene sed aunt gipask s Feacek: e scone oa Bae ue Houssicbeners Mad How? ‘By ‘hel ing thei to “tive within. their income, + We; have been doing it for bent. three years and this fall we are able to give Our prices-are table— j average about a third below other Granulated Sugar, 34¢ lb. bag, -] If you bought us at the Refinery by the carload, you would pay more, , September Sale of C|| Finest Spanish Dilsss: This sale is drawing to,a close. = Don’t miss the opportunity of finding out that the rit inest 4 yoo’ can be procured for so little ut Ah cuntaomry half, because Nye eyo re often below even ‘wholesale: quotat 18-08 price With aus qualit critical peng ca Raid of patrons oe of 160 GR ERY: Because we are,doing' | freshness and Purity of our foods are gui more stores, are selling more | you are not: sati Sent taney au qual e Har eee nic een tte iad Your money bai jong, and will always first-class retailers: ~ When you buy it ott for extra Ma week follow: ist satisfy. 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