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20 ; Net ——ees i " on ‘ Adams Bxprese Paley By R. R. Batson. R ‘ - Nauta OOO ks M hen ‘There was a continuation of heavy Pitt B lien Pr os r A buying in the stock markes t)! 4 vas ¥ . ti aa koe bance My Mines morning which teatite@ th) a nen i Am Det Suga ¥ Btoree high average of prices for 1921 in ' te ee — AT lami. Copper the cave of both (he Industrials and } ipa Am Can pf... % Bers wan baie the rails. But before the end of the Halts interruptions by Mart’s]%% S.c, oa K [ation € st tne first hour the forward movement h Attorney in Examining .)4™ oe Ryne ., or ia) Bs Tex was halted by circulation of the re- | ‘Witness . An Meee Tato Pacitic vt — y| port that the reduetion th freight } . itness. Am Hide & L be 4 | Mont, wars + 4} rates, about Yo be ahnounced by the } J Renae Ain Te ies 1 | Matte ne = BY tnterstate Commerce Commission Constant interruption of Samwel] yi rarorndtiona 4 | Nattonn Acme %] will avergac ut least 40 per cent Landeécker, former broker of the} Am Linesed On. a]? hig 2 | The particularly disturbing feature of American Cotton Exchange, by Al-} Am Lacomontye ¥ = 4 the report frum the Wall Street! ' Bert Massey, attorney for the Ex-] im safety Razor, bs P| point of view was that the com j change, caused Supreme Court Jus-] A™ Sip & Com. L % end — \%] mission had decided to reduce class Am Smelt & Ref, % “ai rates and 08 shandine in tice Louts Marcus at the trial of the N Y Airbran ~ iy Lee uct oe tt f . ri Am Smelt & Rpt + ry % Atrbrax ag leas than carloads’ Aw Well as rates | Exchange to-day to pound his gavel] Am snuft.... + % ny HY on baste commodities usch as stecl, } and direct the attorney to tet the wit [4m creel Pan ae — | arain, lumber, &e. | Rese answer questions without Inter. eur pe. + % + %] Ic has beeh expected all along that { ruption. ‘ +% rates on basig commodities would be PS aan The’ Weeden ‘ Am ‘Tel & Tel, -~ % a Py reduced 15 per cent. and that class } eee» eocieay of Dee QJ rates woutd romain undinturbed mitting its members to bucket or- ders. Landecker, who was associated 4 | ith the firm of Ormsby & | decker, ts one of the principal wit-Jam Wool ws... / pessce for the prosecution. Am Writ Paper pf ~ Tn cross examination Mr, Massey] Am gine pe attempted to show that the attitudes Anaconda . ; of the witness toward the Exchange | (t's Kealleation Inasmuch as the so-called basic commodities make up more than 7f per cent. of the railroad traMfc of the country, it was rather dtffeuit to follow the argument advanced to- day that an average reduction of 10 per cent. {n all rates would be a more bearish market factor than the financial district has all along ex- pected. However, speculative enthusiasm was chilled, temporarily at least, and during the remaining four hours of trading the rails and leaders.in the oils, motors, steels and other in- dustrials were hardly able to main- tain early advances. Oweng Rottling Oho BAT Portum Coren! Pac Devel Corp Pacific Gas Pacific Mat! Pacific Ol Gv |) Pacific Te directors’ ticket which his partner, he and his partner quit the Excharige/ 4! See when they wero unable to have Au- :} t Atl Guif @ W1 pt gust Graham, FP ident of the Ex-] Atiantte Fruit +t+I141 change, and Horace Pratt, Secretary, | Baldwin Loco Phillips Petroleum make brokers put cotton across the Baléwin Loc. pr.. Plorce Arrow ...+ ~ "3 ting in a legitimate manner. Balti & Oni Plerce On If any feature of trading were to be common would ‘as not only singled out Erie have to be named. It 1+ In reply to a query by Mr, Massey] Pel & 0 1 as to what they had expected to 46] potouian Min Pittsburgh Coa! Pitts & West Vo nate Pronmod Stool Cw the strongest stock on the list, but if his partner's ticket of board of di-] pen, greet : , } : eel. Pullman Com — 1 most active as well, | rectors had beon successful, the wit- Punta Alo = Secome pons chine! Jaatcwhat the Pure Ot Pub Ser of NJ rejuvenated Erie marketwise. Up uhtil the beginning of this week a day's normal business in the stock was from 1,000 to 1,200 shares. Ye: terday upward of 60,000 shares were dealt in. In the first four hours of business to-day more than 60,000 shares were traded in cdémpared with only 7,000 shares of United States Steel. It rose to 18 3-4 for interrupted by Mr. MasBey. { Justice Marcus halted the examina- tion with a rap of his gavel. Bklyn Union Gae 107% “Tell without interruution what you] Brown Bhoe 40 Lie sabi had intended to do with your board— cited a rm +13 3 nyien | ji. Bot an interruption. sald the COUrt ABT Hutte Cop & Z.. Reading Ist pf he waved his gavel at Mr. Massey. [ijutto @ Superior Reading 24 pf The witness then stated that thelt] putterick ....N.. 28%, 4 | Replogle Stee! Board would have served without] Caddo Cent Ol ° Rep Iron & Bte ealary, thereby saving $12,000, and] Calif Packing Rep Iron & & pf oF Would have secured some practical] Osilt Petrot Reis Ot a net gain of nearly 4 points dur- cotton men, as there pad been tooposnatian Pac Pieces Ol pease. Oa tng the tast two days, Last Janu- much law mixed with cotton, and] Core Beat Bt Joroph Tend... 16% ary it sold at 7. fome ineans would have been found De Pe . to stop the bucketing that was ¢uing| Geena: wotors, on. Bt L & San Fran 30% Bt L & Bouthwent 32 Bt L & Bo'wont pf Bante Cee Bu Baxon Motors Beab'd Air Lin Boars: Strength of Erie inevitably led to cir- culation of the rumor that the com- pany ts to be taken over by another large system, and that the matter has been put up to the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval. Bankers who know most about Erie's affairs stated that they had nd knowledge of any such deal pending. Chie & Alt Ry pt cmMé PRR, a ig WESTCHESTER NOTES. The Pelham Manor Country Club has! een the seene of a number of dinner &nd supper parties during the past Week, which were folowed by dances, Among those Who recently entertained Bo Por Rico Sug. Bouthern Pacific, 92% ocean | a eae ibs Rese B. Kendall boa yovrind Southern Ry ... It had been nearly everywhere expect- atte, irs. Galvin lobinson, Mrs. Cl Cin Ch & Southern Ry pf... ed that directors of Coca-Cola Com+ aoe Joseph Woodward and Mr. and Mrs. | cy Bt OU of N J.... 198% 1 pany at their meeting held to-day ALO of i BtewartWarner .. 43% Btrombers Btudebaker Bubarine Boat «| Superior on Buperlor Bteel .,. ‘Texas Gulf Sulp. Tenn Cop Chem. Texas Company . Roy Atwood. Mr. and Mr. Raymond Bell.of Pros. ] bt Ss) - Dol hern. .. Dect Avenue, Mount Vernon, Have re-[ i) Gus @ Klee. trip through | Columbia Graph - Comp Tad & Reo would place the stock on a 6 per cent. basis. But the regular 4 per cent. rate was declared.* On the other Mand there was considerable doubt regarding an increase in the dividend of Computing, Tabulating & Recording. Yet directors of the latter company increased the an- Vt Iepn. feeerrrrrrcc wacterntedieees viveteseneerseneeee ® Agnes Btreet, Mount Vernon, has returned |Gonsol Gas . from Bridgeport, Conn. Gonsol Textile... 14% } Mra, Henry Southwick — of Qon In-Oal Mining 10% ap ; Te candstainitin ec bridne-whist| Ore en. oa jp] num rate trom 4 to 6 per cont. } Cont Meurance % |” Mrs, Jere Mivteman of No. Although plans for merging five of + Pace, New Rochelle, will hold a bridge- rag the larger independent tsee! com- } t party at her home next Monday Transoon Ol .... — |] panies have been all but completely | Afternoon, Aan po Tranmue & Will — | abandoned, stocks of companies i ohn F. Loveloy, of Fair, View eae Gis Gass, Union OM 8 most directly concerned in the pro- , New Rochelle, atertain > nion Pacific . = post merger were among the i bers of the ‘ re wire vt. = My strongest of the steel group, In j Mrs. Benjamin Hubbell of Cole Ter-| Guten i lg bon Wane toe be Wl, can ees tata ihe Nan for face, New Rochelle, wil! hold a bridge |cunan Amer 8 pt 4 + %) the year, but later reacted with the whist party at her residence June 5, F United_¥eod Prot - > Davison Chom Un Ry Inv Co... 44 rest of the market. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ely Adriance Of! pe Beera Mining Un Ry Inv Co pe tm nas og Peo ot ngs ory a geod ED Un Retall Storos. ~ "Y]one of the many false reports put in sf janade, Pelham Manor. qa es SECS Fides — |] circulation for the ostensible pur- mxprene — %] pose of attracting a public market ‘The next golf t ; m 50 Naatarges' i Rr] pe ty . = x a pani eget -—% following was that the Standard Oi) ‘earciate ‘osit sna mane’ Fag]O Rubber Gn ok BES KY] Company of Indiana had acquired rtedale,, through FAR] Vs hub det pe 208m 104% = #} controt of the Sinclair Consolidated Erle 24 pf. +h % $] on Corporation. The report was for the benefit of the] Famous Piayete ve characterized as a pure fabrication work of fomen's Auxiliary Of the | ramous of = a bs by Harry Sinclair, head of the lat- White Plains Hospita! will be held at}irea Min & 8.m. +a + J] ter company. the home Ce... woe Pony Of finisher Body, +t =e ae me Say ee nee Eat +® . Ta| The report of the Union Pacific sya. Mr, and Mra, Robert Attonell and |General asphalt. oe tem for April, one of the first im- @eughter of Lincoin Avenue, “Mount |oaston Wire © Paihia: portant railroad statements to | Vernon, have returned from Baehem's |General ¢ | ‘ssued for that month was decidedly | Read, Conn. " t % poor, It showed a decrease tn traf- Areca aust Verses ok howe te “ Bl] Sictone’emousics bo onty vipite ny ne $y t 5 earnings amou' only * | ntre island, Me., for the summer, Jorn wor 2 +" WT Sa le neerease of $4,806,000 "om. ' a) ~ %] pared with April of last year ; Goodrich .. + | CHICAGO ROBBERS ACTIVE, [froin Bir One copper trade authority estimated | wet 091,600, Shoot Woman an@ Heme [Great North pf... 18 TT TH+ is 18 sales of the metal In May at 200,- 3 4 Oh — 4% | 000,000 pounds. These would be | Prison Two 0¢ 38% the largest monthly sales since $ CHICAGO, May 22.—A woman was] quit Bt Pt tt %| 1920. ‘The price of copper was ad- | shot, two others were imprisoned while | Habersham rise 1% = uleeeee Gane Fs) He] vansed to 18 t-0 Chute s pound, but $ their apartmint was looted of $10,000) Hartman Corp 1 +4. | witys-Overd ...- ® ee ee ee eae, ' ve diamonds and jewelry, and a pay- ee ie + MP witlys-over! pee. g wn +14 dull throughout the market session. | master was robbed of $11,150 yesterday] inven ‘ou = S] yee 6 m8 a The wheat market was active | ap Chicf of Police Mtamorris was suek-| Hupp Motors... ne = higeeraree 1h et} ne use Srttal nates ior | ine the appointment of 1,900 more po-]Homevteke Mining ti 71 — [worth Pump ...; O82 M2 t2 than 4 cents a bushel, and July } toy rg A dF 118 108% t % *Bx. dividend, gained 2% cents. Cotton was quiet P rhe erent epectovuiar crime was thelinepiration Copper as ash akg Ay Zotel sette, 1TTAO. and. slightly lower. The renewal | sibery of Jamea Hanley, Assistant] Inter Cons Corp “Mh fh LIBERTY BONDS AT 245 P. 9 rate for call money was 4 per cent, | Gashier of the Sinclair ON Refining} Core Com pe 5) Ah OS + : meg vega] ‘There was an abundance of time! {Company Hanley with a companion] i, AM Comm Bf a1 atte Att tM 90.70 M5 money at the same figure i - rvester.. 108 108 10% whe driving to the bank in an auto-| inter Pai Bim 5 ¥ aMTs GUARD mobile to deposit $11,150. M %% 4 MOB FIGHTS GUARDS Inter Nickel sss Rett Wi vourte SMe ain AND SEIZES NEGRO Inctble Of ..., 10 17% 18% + SW) victory she. 100.80 ee anal Two Are Wounded When s! Storm Jail. IRWINGTON, Ga, May 23.—A mob of fifty or sixty persons stormed the Wilkinson County Jail early to-day and, Geor- REPORTS $1,000,000 SAVED. ye Cut Is Dae te = rs PRE [+++ Mrs. Mary, Bernadin was shot in the Tea... 20% 20% 20 filp by @ robber who had forced his |Jonos ton Secretary Fall 21H i “seer tied Eliminating Lost Motion after a fight In which one of the guards Pot : eats and a member of the mob were slightl as wu | AVA RETNO TON MOY pckigseePutary | wounded, selaed Jim Benson, a. Negro e Hy ‘} Bentenced to hang June 16 for attacking @ white woman. ‘The mob placed a rope around the he} Negro's neck and took him away in an automobile. No trace of him hi been found Denson was convicted in the @u- perior Court here more than two years o on a charge of attacking a sev. nty-two-ye! id white waman, HH execution wae postponed several ti and the United States Supreme «° finally affirmed his conviction. -__ wo SO” Kresge WEw YORK BANKPRS Sait nome] L*clede TO-MORROW. 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