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the big bull campaign that has been ’ going on, were most susceptible to selling pressure, General Motors, fol- ; and Gossip of To-Day’s owing itx sharp break of yeetenday, Y Market—Present and Fue {snowed a turther tom of 7 points, A ture Prices, | Studabaker declined 6 points, Kelly- — | Springfield Tire 4 points and other motor and tire shares foll off sharply Fears as to money conditions again| The decline in all stocks was led by ninated stock price movements in Texas Company, which fell off more “g market. After a show of than 5 points. Other Oil shares, with at the opening the market the exception of Royg! Dutch, declined away rather easily and specialties from 2 to 8 points. d declines ranging from 2 to 7) However, call money was obtainable ints. at 6 per cent. for mixed collateral and Motor, rubber and oi! stocks, which | at 61-2 per cent. for straight indus- Wwe been conspicuous favorites im trial collateral, Most renewals were made at these figures. This some- what heartened the bull contingent, and by mid-day early losses were partly regained. Throughout the session Tobacco stocks were conspicuous for their strength. Rumors are everywhere heard that there will be a big con- solidation which will result in import- Nt benefits to holders of stock in the United Cigar Stores Company, .he ‘Tcfacco Products Company and the American Sumatra Company. Those issuen were aggressively bought to- day and gained from 8 to ¢ points, Even the standard iasues, which have not been subjected to an ex- tensive speculative campaign, played considerable nervousne: Steel went as low as 106 3-4, a decline of two points from yesterday's close, and other steel shares declined in sympathy. Sentiment regarding the steel issues hag been somewhat de- pressed on account of the poor un- filled tonnage statement issued by the Steel Corporation yesterday. In connection with the large decrease in tonnage shown by this statement, it should be recognised that the corpo- ration has increased the output of its mills about 10 or 15 per cent, dur- ing the past month which did much to offvet the increase in business re- ceived, Bulls on railroad shares received a considerable jolt when the Railroad Administration refused to permit the Rook Island to continue dividends be- cause the company needs to conserve its funds for maintenance purposes. There is considerable speculation as to how many other companies may ‘be subjecta to same ruling. Leading railroad shares to-day showed de- clines ranging from 1 to 2 points. The market continued to display a nervous tone to the end of the ses- sion, Publicity regarding the ap- “BANKING AND FINANCIAL, peethyen on ON Pe fs t . i a agi : Ml i i 3 u fi 3 = af e é < parent seriousness of the money mar- ket seemed to act as @ partial check on public enthusiasm and trading w: not near; S 5 8 3 z yas active as yesterda the long string of million- remained unbroken, Although warnings have been re- j te = EVEL UE Oy % out the stock swindling evil. Many jthousands of Liberty bondholders | jhave exchanged their bonds fe Worthless securities, Many more| thousand holders of Liberty bonds, lured by stories of fortunes being jmade in the market, are obtaining speculations by placing their bonds in banks as collateral against loans. It is being intimated that the Re- serve Bank will adopt other means to check this procedure, although no one in auth remedy wiil be found to lie. Another cause for nervousness on| the part of stock market manipulaticn | is the increasing Ughtness of the| money market. With call rates now touching 9 per cent. or a higher mark each day, it is realized that a continu- ation of unwarranted pyrotechnical market movements involves consider- Able danger to their originators, Bankers aod conservative brokers have repeatedly warned their clients that the time had arrived when yn- usual discretion should be exercised in purchasing stocks, but these warn- ings have for the most part gone unheeded, It has been the experience of several prominent brokers that stop-lons orders and weakly mar- gined accounts. WIFE SUES BUSHMAN FOR $9,818 ALIMONY Also Obtains Attachment Against Property Moved From Balti- _ more by Film Star. Josephine F, Bushman, who divorced Francis X, Bushman, star, to-day, Dewan sult against him for $9,818.04 unpaid alimony, including & $1,000 claim for unpaid counsel fees, Mrs, Bushman also obtained from Jus- tice Tierney an attachment against Property recently removed by Bushman from Baltimore to this city. * The nature of this property ts re- vealed in @ printed announcement of an art dealer that “costly antiques and a8 a is a peatedly given that the headlong speculation in the stock market was distasteful to Treasury Depart- ment and Reserve Bank officials, the announcement that district Reserve Banks have been instructed to qon- duct investigation as to the under- lying cause of such heavy bank bor- rowings by Liberty Bond holders ‘comes as a shock to stock market manipulators. Various constructions have been placed on the Reserve Banks order, and the byll contingent do not know what next to expect. The investig: tion, however, is not unrelated to the campaign now being waged by the District Attorney's office to stamp z' S : 3% H I a F H ist z er$i i i! modern art furnishing,” worth $160,000, from the homes of Francia X. Bushnian, Brush Manor and Ridgewood, Baiti- more, are to be dieposed of. According to Mrs. Bushman's affi- davit, the @o0ds were removed from jaltimore to this city to defraud the actor's creditors, of whom she is one. penne eeanaeatahs Internea Germ: Bapelled From Spain, MADRID, June 11.—Forty-two Ger- mana who lived in Barcelona d@uring the war and ultimately were interned, have been expelled from Spain be- cause of theit having taken part in the recent strikes in Barcelona, The arty has been handed over to the rench authorities for transport to Germany later, BANKING AND FINANCIA |funds for purposes of stock market) y can now state whore the | Am. motion picture | 3d \Int. Cont. Rub., 26 1-2, up 1-4; Boat, 17, ap 1-2. STEEL HAS 74011 COMMON STOCKHOLDERS. Holders of United Staten Steel common stock of record May 29, when the books closed for the June dividend, numbered 74,071, against 76,018 in the previous quarter and 72,179 at the end of November, This ‘is the first time in two years that e humber of holders of Little Steel has & docline. In May, 1917, 42,842 stockholders were recorded. They increased to 44,789 in the third ; quarter and 51,689 in the final quar. ter of that year, Holders of Steel TO-DAY'S PRICES Total sales stocks 1,400,500 shares. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Kennerott Coywer.. it ing Company hax advanced the price they have lost valuable customers| Kenmot Covoer.. ars wlof shipment lead from 6.% to 540 by giving such advice, It is due to the {saree ear. 0 ‘| New York. Present public speculative mood tit | sie, Marine my * mares Jonly suggestions as to buying are ec-| Met, Marine pt... 119% % NEY. pec and it seems pont most Metican Petroleum. 187% a Call, mixed, collateral, lending and cases the flimsiest tip is instantly “Oal Oe * [renewing at 6 per cent.; all industrisis * es 6 1-2 per cent. Atte ae * bene ra nal. ped} on 8 | Néar the close call money, mixed rday's market action, in the} x" y° O°") 1% % [collateral &; Ind., 9 per cent, opinion of good judges, uncovered | Northern Pacific ry «| Banks gained from Sub-Treasury the weakness of its inside or tech-|Vennaylvania HK, 40% 1 | yesterday ,000; since Friday nical position. Those judges state] is & Won ve. se atl histor hat intimations of the Reserve | ase. er Ptr : Daher w ni ‘s i. “ 1-2 c at lntimations of the | Reserve! ep, te # R]_ Sterling demand 4621-2, cables caused such wnsottioment had not |Sewbern Pecific,.. 100% bem Geet bt-pec te compen hated gg the market been honeyoombed with |@vutan # ’ 6.43; lire demand 7.87, cables 7.8 Go, 108 \% —2%| guilders demand 39, cables 391 7 27% —1 | Swiss cables ; Peseta cables 19.90; 10% 108 + 2% | Stockholm cables 26.80. Union Peeifio, ... mh 184 % U. & Ind, Ato. we ~4y- * UA, Buber me OH — 1% Us. Beant 100% 1084 — U. &, Stew of 116% 10% + % at Corer oe, + Ie Wet ko & M OY OTK NK LIBERTY BONDS. 31-28, 99. off 0.08; Ist 4s, 95.10, 0.20; 24 4s, 93.80, off 0.40; let 41 98; Victory 4 100.02 off 2. - ere de ols ON TRE CURB, Opened steady. Sinclair Guilt 62, Midwest Refining 181 to 182; Merritt 291-4 to 30; Houston 120 to 128, . Amalgamated Royalty 11-4 to 11-2, Boone Ol! 111-4 to 113-4, Barnett Oll 1-4 to 5-16, Commonwealth Pe- | troleum 51 to 59 7-8, Cosden 111-2 to 118-4, Cities Service Bank Shares 883-4 to 39, Salt Creek 583-4 to 591-2, Victoria Oll 21-2 to 23-4, Queen Oll 3 to 15, Boston-Wyoming 59 40 61, Glenrock Oil 65-8 to 638-4, Island Oil 75-8 to 77-8, Elk Basin 10 to 101-2, Federal Oll 33-8 to 31-2, Hudson Oil 16-8 to 17-8, Louisiana Oil 38 to 42, Omar Ol! 63 to 66, Ranger 1-8 tod, Sapulpa 81-8 to 8 ) Savoy Oil 9 to 11, Stanton Oil 13-8 to 11-2. International Petroleum 291-2 to 80. Western States 71-4 to 7 T- Oll 15 to 151-2. prices easier. ; Amal. Royalty, 1 1-4—1 waste BANKING AND FINANCIAL, een erence an enn Vanishing Ameri- can Silver Dollars! undred million they have been melted down so that we could supply silver bullion to Allies. =—ivay maast be replaced by Over 20,000 Acr silver purchased above $1 means Dividends 3 per analyzes the position of Curb Silvers. Get your before they're ail gone, Ask SCHMIDT & DEERY Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of N. Y. 35 wells, practically Another refinery PRESIDE: WIRES JU. J Livingston Oil Traded in on the New York Curb Texas and Oklahorha. Gasoline Absorption Refinery. Large Production and Earni: Development showing up to 2,500 barrels and over. in the Burkburnett Field. EIGHTH TO THE EF- cent. deanae. offsets, to be drilled. under construction K, LIVINGSTON . Creek, 68—59; Isl, Oll, 61-8— 1-4; Since, Gulf, 61—1.2; Since. Con, 49—61; Ventura, 15—1-2; Int. Pete, 29—30; Com. Pete, 68 1-2—69 1-3. 1.30 P, M. Market quiet and heavy. Pennok Oil, 15—1-4; Amal, Royalty 11-4—1-2; Int. Pet, 2>—8-4; Sinclair Gulf 60 3-4—61 1-2; Sinclair Con. Vil 491-2--60; Commonwealth Pet, 591-4 691-2; Ryan Ol 61-4-61-2; Ven- tura Oil 143-4—15 1-4; Cosden 11 1-8— 11 3-8. Tux cunn. Opened steady, Inter, Cont, Rubber 26, off 1-4; Tobacco Products rights w. 1, 13, up 1; Aetna, 101-410 8-4; British-American Tobacco Corpora- ton, 221-2231 Registered, 211-3 —23; Wright-Martin, 61, Contl. Candy, 171-8; Curt! 15—20; Eureka, 15-¢—13. Boston Mont, 4—i1; Savold Tire, 58—4¢ B 1-2—5. Caledonia, 38—4 Cal. yet 9 3-4—7-1 E Cons. Magma, 37—2! Hecla, 6 1-4—6 1-2; 5-8—3-4; New York Ship- 46; Perfection Ti 8; Swift Int. 61—6 marine, 161-2—17 1D, #81 —4 1-8; Cresson Gold, 41 Golden Gat Hupp Motor, 9 8-@—-# 5-8. More than fecommend Nature of it are used every year. More than ov: © consumed every day. GRAIN. Range for day at Chicago: OORN, . ue & ue + Corn, Sily, op 1toi1 iy Septertber up 11-8 to 13-8; December, up 11-4 to . Oats, July, wp 1 to 1 1-1 tember, up 7-8 to 1. Sep- °. | n an. % | preferred in May numbered 79,115, lm Ghent. ae | against 80,344 three months previous, ‘, lantaiite rin % | 0,120 in November and 80,065 in May. |} fin, & fet... O44 %| The aggregate number of holders |” Am. Tel, & T. Co, 108% % of both classes of stock at last clos- Anaconda Mining 8% %|in@ of the books was 158,133, About ALT. & 6. F.... 100 | 21,000 persona, however, held both Au, Gut & W. 1. 179 % {common and preferred so that tho Baldwin Locomotive. 101 % (actual number of Steel Corporation's Bak, & Uti ay 1% | stookhok exclusive of duplica- Math, Gian Botte. 00% 1% | tion were approximately 132,000. ook, Tan, Tram.. J0% — PARNINGS. tal, eins an 4 é Rp tre AND LEAD. Canadian Pacific: First week June, ural Lamar... 108% Copper continues,to firm up. Some | $2,957,000; increase, $111,000; trom aeae.. we "S| big sellers are asking 18 cents a pound | Jan. 1, $64,784,000; increase, $8,753,000, Ch, Mi, & P.O S’ Seaiths soiams Bub A Tene Interstate Commerce Commission's rt 8 aise Conner 3 S| pooked at these prices. compilation of earnings of 184 rail- Cnsfole feet Py 41, Sellers omphawize the fact that the | fds and 17 switching and terminal » tana omer 4 | tone of the market Is getting stronger A Gea, Motor Oo... Sut | daily, There ie a substantial demand ine., Mn Gt, Mor, Gt UT 4 | for forward shipment, but export in- | 735,062; 4: 4, Now, Ore | Quiries are light. The major part of | $26,116,214; Inmpleation (niger. 6 % | business transacted is for domestic | months total Antebgro Con 1% 4 | Scoount. in Intervore Con, i4.. ab The American Smeiting and Refin- dec., $7! $65,916,807; dec, $76,084,826, Railroads earned $123 per mile for April. 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