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FRIDAY DECEMBER 9, 1910 THE PITTSBURG PRESS MEW YOIffi EVENING, I II I THE DAY IN WALL STREET, COIJTIIiU THE LAST DAY TRADING ON DULL EXCHANGE 888 Si Ben', miss tfcs chance. It is to ysuHatcrest to bay tofcsrrcw because ca tttziiy everything goes back to the original prices. IVe have a lot of Kslidiy goads cn sals so you cannot save money but can avoid the big crowds later ca. PITTSBURG Sales of Local Shares Were in Small Volume Prices Held Firm and Some fractional Gains Were Made Interest at Low Ebb v. ii I sale ends Tononnow 1 Hen's Slip-On daincosfs Tlie kind that shed the rain.

Worth $12.00. Anniversary If 1 sale ends Tononnon Lien's Suits and OYcrcaats $25.00 Suits and Overcoats. $21.41 $22.00 Suits and Overcoats. $1 8.41 $18.00 Suits and Overcoats. $15.41 $15.00 Suits and Overcoats $1 2.41 $12.00 Suits and Overcoats.

$9.41 $10.00 Suits and Overcoats $7.41 union i.Jflttu tiles iruucrs values. Anniversary Price $1.41 $2.41 Children's-' 50c 75c Knee Pants Snickers or Straight. Anni- Alp Turtle Neck Sweaters 41c $1.00 to $2.00 values; only a few. Anniversary Price. liWHHral 4b vw Anniversary Specials Boys' Sweater Coats, 41c Umbrellas.

Children's Suits Russians, Knickers, $2.00 and $2.50 values: Anniversary Reefer Coats vith Storm or Velvet Collar. Worth $3.50 and $4.00. 0O A1 Anniversary Price Hen's tlnicber booker Silk 50c and Men's Men's r. Caps. Su i Suspenders 75c Holiday Neckwear 41c and Boys' Shirts.

and Boys' 50c and 75c Lien's Jersey Coots The People's Store Boys' i a large selection of fine $5.00 values. Anniversary Price MM) We Give Stamns 3.4:1 laAaHj r- i "aaal "aaaa 4-83-4 15 OHIO 'ST -AIXE6 HV Children's Overcoats Russians, Reefers, $2 and $.50 values. Anniver sary Price, -jt J3BE 99 Turkev Run Oil.ft Gas Company has 'Trilled test on the Sophia Miser farm through the la fit and has a wm. S.1Uthwet cf rerr- county and across the I I 1 (111 II I IX rt Llf K. -J- shows steady tm the T.

S. wriKin gauga of 70 barrels a day. The Petroleum Market. The Standard quotes the following prlcea for Hie irradps of crude oil: Pennsylvania, fl Mercer black. 87 cents; New Castle.

4j)' ceVi- Corning, 17 cents; Cabell. 94 cents; North Lima. 82 cents; South' Lima, 77 cents; Indiana 77 cents; Princeton. tSO cents; Somerset 7" cents: 45 cents; Illinois, over Go degrees, CO cents; Illinois, under degrees, certs- Kansas and Oklahoma. 3' decrees uTid above if! cents; Kansas and Oklahoma, below 0O 'degrees ffuel oil).

3 cents; Cor-lU-ana. llBht. 0X cents; Corslcana. heavy. 33 cents- Henrietta Tex-, 65 cents Canada.

1.42. Young Teamster Arrested. Mounted Offiopr KJwani 'Bpkks arrested Frnn-1 MoPolland. ased 14 yeara. if No.

A I TA A One dollar puts you on your feet Small sums start you to walk Further-deposits' put you in the running. Then, 'poverty and want will never over take old age. $1.00 starts interest compounded twice a year. Persons at a distance would appreciate reading our booklet Banking by Mail." 71 post card request will obtain a copy. Commonwealth Trust Company.

Capital, Surplus and Profits over S3.000.000 Commonwealth 312 Fourth 71 venae. for sovr-ral years. Thf field from which the company draw its supplies lies In Clarion. Forest and JSlk counties. Pennsylvania, extending from Bcavor townsiiip.

Clarion county, to the omer of McKean county, a distance of marly 4u miles. The officers are H. Prentiss Taylor, president: James Sco4t, vL-e president: C. A. Irfiwrence, secretary and treasurer, and J.

C. McDowell, general manager. The Northern Securities Co. has declared a dividend of 4 per cent, payable January lo. The last previous dividend was 2'j per cent on January 10, 110.

Whit is known as the protective committee has asked for the appointment of a receiver for the American Milling Co. of Vice Chancellor Leaning, of Camden, N. J. The special meeting of the Westing-house Machine Co. was postponed until next Thursday.

The stockholders are to be asked to ratify a proposed increase of the indebtedness of the company. The plan was -previously ratified by holders of the company's notes, hut as the latter holders were given until December 10 to or reject, the meeting was- postponed over that date. November earnings of tha Ohio Fuel Supply Co. were the largest for any November in the history of the company. Gross exceeded an increase of nearly 40 per cnt over the same month last year.

This showing does not include the Northwestern Ohio Natural Gas which the Ohio Fuel Supply Co. absorbed in July last. New York banks have lost to the sub-treasury since last Friday, and an unfavorable bank statement is looked for tomorrow. F- W. Thompson, of Pittsburg, wa elected a director in Consolidated Arizona Snielting increasing the number directors from 7 to S.

A merger of the I'nion Trust Company and the Merchants' Trust Company of Philadelphia is under cosideration and will likely be consummated within the next IO days or at least before the end of the year. Chesapeake Ohio reports for October an increase of $100,441 in gross earnings and a decrease of in net. For four months gross earnings increased Sl.olO.iHO net decreased Siyj.SUJ, while surplus decreased The "Price Current" says: "Drought prolonged over large part of Central regions, although ground in some localities now covered with light fall of snow which may prove beneficial to growing wheat. All thinsss considered, time not reached when positive discouraging view of crop situation is called for The Keokuk Power Co. has sold to a syndicate of New York and Boston bankers an issue of 5 per cent loner term bonds.

English and Canadian capitalists are also interested in the underwriting. The proceeds of the sale will go toward the construction of a dam across the Mississippi river and the building of a large power plant at Keokuk, la. The Detroit Edison Co. has sent a circular to shareholders announcing the issue at once of of its three-year per cent convertible bonds. Proceeds will Vie used for construction requirements and to pay off many of the convertible debentures due September, 1Mb Samtrpf'A.

Benner, well known among die steel -and iron fraternity of the country as the sales manager, of the Carnegie Steel which position he resigned a few days ago after a service of several years, was yesterday appointed assistant fo the president of the Pittsburg Steel headed by Wallace II. Rone. Norfolk Western for four months ending earned at the rate of 4 10 per cent on its stock. Intf, -national Harvester fiscal year which ends this month will show balance after preferred dividends equal ot 15 per cent on common stock. At the annual meeting of.

the st )ck-hobk-rs of the Caufilel held at its offices, 21i Fourth avenue, yesterday, it was unanimously decided to organize a lire insurance company, the proposed name of which will be the Fort Pitt Fire Insurance with a capital of and a surplus of Con-si-lerahly over Moo.imi of the capital has ben subscribed and subscriptions are being taken for the balance. A number of prominent Pittsburg insurance men have identified themselves wjth the company. The Amalgamated Nevada Mine3 Co. has called an assessment of five cents a rhare. payable 'two cents on December 15 and three cents January 15.

The company has also declared a bonus of one share for each five shares now held. Modern Miller's Crop Summary says wheat crop has received some benefit from rain aud snow over 11 large area, but precipitation was light or entirely lacking in the southwest where crop conditions are" lowest. The department of agriculture this afternoon estimated, the production of cotton in the Vnited States for IOIO. at 1 1.42t!,ir(Hi bales ol 5( pound gross weight, not including linters. against an estimate of bales in and of 12.02O,iHK bales in lOoS.

BUYERS AMD SELLERS. Scully, rainier lleech sold Crucible scrip. sion sion. is, Brou Co. bought Tonopah Exten Hall solj Silver iPaak.

Hurt was a buyer of Crucible Stfel scriy. Ponner. 1 ChiWs Woods bousht Crucible Steel common. Morris, Hall. Urown Co.

sold Light Heat to IlaH solj Kiectrie Sproul sold Colonial Tru.t. CHICAGO GRAIf-j MARKET. Morris. Prown members of the Xvw York and Pittsburg Stock Ex-changes of the Chicago Boar.l of Trjile. furnish the followiutr Quotations: Wheat Onen.

I-Ilsrh. Low. Close. New York, December 9 The stock: market opened strong today and at the end of 15 minutes' trading a majority of issues were Above yesterday's close. A moderate reaction was in -evidence toward the end of the first hour, but stocks still ranged above yesterday's close.

Governments unchanged; other bonds irregular. Reading and Lehigh Valley were the only issues that, at mid-day. retained a good part of their early gains. A reaction carried Union Pacific slightly under yesterday's close and a number of issues also showed net -declines. Corrected dolly by 31esr.

Henry SpronI A Ca. Cemraoavrealtli 71 in Fourth nveane. Dee 9 Dee 8 3i45 Cloa'C Open. nigh. p.

p. m. Bid. 10044 JOO'fc do pref. ..102 I02'4 102 10214 An.

B. Sumir 37 MM 37 3BU Cotton 57 57 57 57 Am. OH 102 102 102 102 Sugar 1125 M2! 1124 Am. liOeon. 354 3S4 Am.Lowpf.t05 105 105 105 Am.

CarKd. 495g 50 50 A. C. K.fif... 115 115 115 115 Am.

Can 8 9 82s 9 Am. Cnnpfd. 77 77 77 Am. Copper. 6414 634 64 Am.

Smelt. 7398 74 7414 9m 564 3S 49 14m 14m 1403s 14114 MOHl Am. Woolen. 31 32 31 31 3034 n. Jt 105 10534 10534 105 73 744 7354 745 7454 Can.

19234 19254 19234 1924 Gen. I.eatb.. 3054 3034 3038 30ft 3054 CGW 22 22 -21 21 2154 r.ii... 132'4 13354 I324 132 OtrCAStL 6554 6554 6554 6554 6234 Chca.dk 7954 80'4 7954 8038 Colo. Knel.

3056 305s 305g 3058 D. R. G. 2858 2838 28 28 27 69 69 69 69 6854 163 163 163 163 1618 rin. Ce.

Cora31 3178 3238 3134 Erie 2738 28 2738 28 Krel 1st pref 4354 4458 4354 44 do 3d 3334 3334 3354 3354 (i.Nor.Kr. 12134 12234 I21'4 12254 fl. N. Ore 5434 55 5434 55 26 434 34 54 1838 3034 1154 55 20 5454 Ima Central 1734 la. res.

pfd. 3054 Int.I'aper 13 Int. Pa. do pf 56 In. Met 2058 In.

Met. pref 544 L. V. It. H.

177 18'4 1734 184 3138 5054 3138 13 13 13 56 5554 5554 204 20 20 54 5458 54-4 17954 1 77 1 7858 L. A XV 1424 14214 14214 I42'4 1404 Mo. Pae 4554 46 4438 4554 4578 M. K. 3034 3I4 3034 31'4 3054 Mex.

355g 3598 35g 35 Nat I.d. pref 105 105 105 105 Nat. Bla 11054 111 ft054 HI N. tv. Alrbk 70 7054 70 7054 X.

V. Cen. 11254 11154 11214 lit W.W.... 9638 9758 9638 97 96 Am. Co.

6238 6238 62-38 6238 Xi.r. 11454 114 1 1 4' 4 114 11354 1'coplea Gas 104 104 104 104 IQ4 I'nc. 3I4 3I'4 3054 f.S.C 30 30'4 30 3014 It. 128V4 129 12858 129 128 ByS. pf.

9234 9234 9258 146 14738 146 147 1448 doZdpf 9254 92Vi 9254 9254 Ht-taiHun. 3058 308 2934 30J4 2954 Hep. 3034 3034 3034,3034 Sloaa 4954 4934 4958 4854 11338 11454 11358 1I37S 112 M.ull.. 248 2434 2438 2454 2454 So. Ity.

pred. 59 59 59 59 58i St. 122 12234 14134 12254 M.l-uui 14338 14538 S58 14538 St. 2458 2434 2458 2434 St. lS.

pr 59 59 59 5978 1054 10 Venn Copper 3458 35 34'ft 35 Tex A le. 25'4 2554 254 2554 34 25 205i 52 7258 11354 2154 2li8 2154 2I8 I'DliA pi 5454 Ai.S. 7254 55 54 55 7358 728 72 do pref. 115 116. 11534 116 116 do 10354 10354 10338 10354 tialon 1.

16958 16934 16838 16938 16838 1j Hub pf. 10958 10958 1095s 1 09V Utck Copper 455 4544 45 45 6098 6098 6054 6054 Wal-nsb 1534 1534 1:98 3338 3338 33 33 V. tt. 67 67 67 4514 6054 3338 65 Hay and Grain Receipts. Receipts of hay.

frain anO fe-l posted at the rittthurs irdn anj Kiour Kxctanse lialtioiore Ohio Corn, 1 car; oats. 2 cars. lVnnsylvania Lines Hay, 25 cars; com, 1-1 Va cars: tais, 7Vj cars; rye, 5 cars: feed. cars. Pittsburg; Lake Erie Hay, 1 car; oats, 1 car; rye, 1 car.

GIVES CRUELTY-; AS EXCUSE FOR THEFT OF RING Conlinnril from Pajre 1. been there, and effected the substitution, taking- her departure for parts unknown, immediately afterward. Coleman traced her movements, and ascertained, he alleged that she had ben married on the day following her disappearance, to a man named Harrington, but at the time, he could not locate her. Wednesday evening. while walking along Sutler street, he came face to face with the girl, and arrested her.

It was ascertained that part of the proceeds from pawning the ring, had been expend ed in buying a wedding irosseavl. for according to the special officer. When she was before! Magistrate Matth ews today, tli girl wore some of her wedding finery, including a dotted veil and large picture hat. She presented an attractive appearance. Smith, who appeared as a witness, produced the "phony" ring which had been suostituted for the real diamond.

He said no nad met tne girl two years ago, and had been living with her since, but that after slie left him, he said he learned that his rooms had been a meeting place for all the "Gay Lotharios" in the Law. renceville district, during his absence at work. The girl, however, denied this. 'FAKE" ROBKRY RECALLED InKnM-tnr i-. 1 1 1 I-, wiiiit- nie giri was les-! tilyine.

watched ber rln.wlv nnl finollv cam to the conclusion that she also bad put up a "fake" attempt robbery storv 011 the Lawrenceville police, two years ago. while she was employed as a domestic with a family on Main street. At the time the police were notified that robbers hail effected an entrance to a house near Iavison street, where the g.rl, then only 17 years of age aliened that two men effected an entrante find luul taken the silverware, valued at many iiuncueds ot dollars. She told the police that the fuvn had kept two revolvers pointed at her while the sil-vfrware was removed. The inspector said he had doubted her storv at athe time, and an investigation conducted bv him disclosed that the silverware had been hidden in a garage in the rear.

i.nl that supposed accomplices of the girl were about to carry it on when officers put a stop to their game. Smith, who is a former Cincinnati man. said that he was married, but that his wife had deserted him several years ago. He said that she came back again, last January, while he was residing with the Wall girl, and said she would have liini if he were married to 10,000 others. Miss Hall, or Adams, or Mrs.

Harrington, told Magistrate Matthews that Smith had beaten her severely on several occasions, and that many times, she did not get enough to eat. She also said that she pawned the ring to obtain enough monev to pay their gas bill. Magistrate Matthews, before pronouncing sentence on the girl, severely scored Smith for the part he had taken in her evident downfall, as she was but 16 or 17 years of age when he took her in. lie said he was sorry that he could not send the case to However, as Smith would not have, tared any better in court owing to his part in the affair he to impose the heaviest tine he could. The girl is said to be from McMeehen.

W. and has a sister who resides in Wheeling. BAKER On Thursday. December lOlo. at 2:30 a.

Emma, daughter of 1 Philip and Elizabeth Baker (nee Hite), in her 13th year. Funeral from her parents residence. No. 211 Eighteenth street, Sharpsburg on Sat- I urday, December 10, at 2 p. m.

Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. (Washington (Pa.) papers please copy), i BROWNLKE At Pittsburg Hospital, on I Thursday, uecemoer' 3. jyio. at p. Mrs.

M. E. Brownlee. of 0l Marion avenue. North Side, hi her 72d year.

Notice of funeral later. BULFORD On Thursday, December 8, loio, at 7 a. Martha Verlinda Bennett, wife of Ralph E. Bulford. Funeial services Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the residence of her father.

Wesley Bennett, corner of Salisbury and Conway streets. South Side, Pittsburg. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment private, Saturday morning at o'clock in South Side cemetery. COLLINS On Friday, December 3, lOlo.

at a. John Collins, brother of Mrs. A. MeCracken. in his 45th year, at the home of his brother-in-law, Alfred Hopkins, 124 Forty-first street.

Notice of funeral later. FRJtNK On Thursday morning, December S. 101O. Paulinji Frank, widow of WilliarmFrank, at her residence. No.

1323 Locust North Side, Pittsburg, Jn her OOtli year. Funeral services Snday, December 11. 1010, at 2 p. in. Interment private.

Please omit flowers. FOX On Thursday. December S. 1910, at p. at his late residence.

No. 128 Sebring street, Beechview, Charles Fox. Notice of funeral later. HOBSON On Wednesday. December 7.

1910, at 8:30 p. Bailey E. Hobson. at the family home. 7021 Kelly street.

East End, Pittsburg. in his 53d year. Funeral, services on Saturday, December 2:15 p. m. Services conducted by Tancred commandery No.

48. St. John's lodge No. 219. F.

A. and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. KELLY On Friday. December 9, 101O, at 7 a. MaVy Elizabeth, infant ticugh-er of Michael -and Elizabeth Kelly (nee Hagan).

age 5 months- 2 days. Funeral from tha pwrrcnts 181 Lodi Alley on Saturday at 2 p. m. B'riends and realtives are respectfully invited to attend. KELLEY On Thursday, December 8.

101U, atl 1:0.1 p. Jacob V. Kelley. at his 129 Palo Alto street. North Side, in the 52nd.

year of his age. Notice of funeral later. KOl'NTZ On Thursday, December 1910. at 10:35 p. Annie Grant, wife of the late Frederick Kounti, in her 54th year.

Funeral from her late residence. 1723 Buena Vista street. N. Monday morning at 8:30. Requiem high mass at St, Peter's church at 8s.o'clock.

Interment private. LARNED On Wednesday, December 7. ltiio. at 8 p. William J.

Larnel aged 07 years. Funeral services at his late residencl No. 816 Taylor street, on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends of the family and members of Post 41, G. A.

and Saratoga Lodge-No. 202. Jr. O. IT.

A. are respectfully invited to attend. LASIIELL On Wednesdav, December 7. 11. at midnight.

Sarah A. Lashell. aged 87 years, at the home of her son, John Lashell, Verona. Pa. Funeral services at the Coraopolis First Presbyterian Church.

Saturday morning, at 10:30 o'clock. Interment private later in Sharon cemetery. M'CLAFFERTY On Friday, December 0. litio. at 5 a.

at the family home, 446 S. Graham street, E. Nellie Bertha, beloved daughter 01" Ellen McClafferty, and the late P. H. McClafferty.

Noticeof funeral later. OBER Suddenly, at South Side hospital, on Thursday, December 8. liilo, at p. Mary M. Brubaker.

beloved wife of Fred E. Ober. in her 31st year. Notice of funeral later. (Philadelphia (Pa.j and Cambridge (Ohio) pampers please copy.

OLIPHANT On Thursday. December 8. lOlo. at p. Mamie Oliphant.

wife ofjjohn Oliphant (nee. Falkner), aged 20 years, IT months. Funeral services Sunday at. 2 p. at Jverilate residence, 2408 Cobden street.

South Side. Pittsburg. Friends of the 'family are respectfully invited to attend. Jnterment in South Side Cemetery. PARKER On Friday, December 9.

1910. at a. Sarah Ann Parker nee McCabe). wife of Joseph A. Parker, at her late residence.

No. 2U Dunlap street. Time of funeral will be announced later. I (Chicago. 111., papers please copy.i Pl'RNELL On Friday.

December 9. at 2 11. m. at his residence. No.

.8 Davii avenue. North Side. John 11. Piir-netl. aged 07 years.

Notice of funeral later. RUFFING On Friday. December 9, 1910, at 8 a. 111.. at the family residence 013 Winfield street.

Joseph, youngest child of Joseph and Annie Hempstoadt, aged 10 months. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 p. m. STONER On Thursday afternoon, December 10, 101O. at 5:45 o'clock, Whitmore F.

Stoner. In his 70th year. Funeral services at the residence of Mrs. J. 'If.

Griffith. Frankstown road, near Mt. Hope, Penn township, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. THOMPSON-On Thursday, December S. at 9 p.

at the residence of her son. John A. Thompson. 2814 Bedford avenue, Mrs. Mary Thompson, wife of the late Alexander Thompson, in her 81st year.

Notice of funeral later. THOMPSON On December 8. 101. at 4:30 a. John, husband of Rosanna Thompson, in his 71st year.

Funeral services at his late residence, Broadway. East McKeesport, on Saturday. December 10. at 1 :30 o'clock. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend, interment private.

WAT KIN On Thursday. December 8, 1010. at 11 a. Eleanor Janice, infant daughter of Clarence V. and Dorothy Watkins (nee Goodman), aged 14 months.

Funeral services will be held at the family Richie avenue. North Side, on Saturday, December lo. at 2 p. m. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to ut.nd.

Interment private. WARD On Tuesday, December C. 1910, at a. Mary Kelly Ward, aged 40 years, wife of John T. Ward.

Funeral on Saturday. December IO, at St. Peter's cnurch. McKeesport. Pa.

Interment at Calvary cemetery, Hazelwood. Pittsburg. Friends of the. family are respectfully invited to attend. WOODY On Thursday, December 8.

1910. William husband of Stella Woody Oiee Smith), at his residence. No. 2702 Sedgwick street. South Side.

Funeral on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends of tin; family and members K. of P. an.l B. R.

T. are respectfully invited to attend. (McKeesport papers please On Wednesday. December 7. 1910, at 4:15 p.

Hellen Marv Lovelige. wife 6f John C. Wun-derlick. aged 60 years. Funeral services 011 Saturdav, December 10.

1910, at her late reldence. I 1919 Webster avenue, a 1 are Invited to attend. at 2 p. m. Friends VERNE On Wednesday.

December 7. Iftlo. at a. John Ii-vin -sVertier, private, late of Co. A.

Seventy-fourth regiment. New York volunteers, husband of Catherine Venter nee Woods), aged 76 ears 5 months 27 days. Funeral services at 2 p. at his late residence. No.

20 California street, near BeltBhoover avenue. Beltzhoover. Pittsburg. Friends of the family and members of Monongahelia Lodge. No.

P' A. are respectfully invited to attend. Interment in South Side cemetery. Local LivR Stock Market. Friday.

December 9. lftW. J. B. Huff 1 live stock commission brokers.

Vnion Stock Yards, Herra Island, report receipts and quotations as follows: r.ttte Suenlv lishtr market steady. We quote: Choice. 1.4K to l.SW se.ZoQCS"; j.rime. to StJ.tsi-U8.30: Kood, to l.aort nay Duteners. 1 to 1.1SO fair.

0i to l.X common. 70 to HX 2.5t4.BO; common to good fat bulls. t.iM5.: common to Rood fat cows. 2.JtS; 4.75- heifers. fresh cows and springers.

30.0igr..W. sheep and Lambs Supp lltht: market hig-her. We quote: Prime wethers. 93 to li lbs. 4.24.40: (rood mixed, fa to :i.734.15: fair mixed.

73 to 8" SXZri 3.65- culls and common. spring lamba. 4.5f.85: veal caives. 9.5Oe$I0.0i; heavy and thin calves. 5.uui.5X Hogs Keceipts 51 double decks; market active.

Prime heavv hosts, heavy mixed and mediums 7.SO; Yorkvrs. 7.srG7.: liEht Torkers and ran. roughs, 7.15; igs. f5.7it.l'5. 7 I i 1 Friday, December stocks were ex ccedtngly dull on the Pittsburg exchange luring the forenoon today, bales were in light volume.

Price were, so narrow J.s to show no trtnd in values and little interest was shown. Crucible steel common was firm at 12' i and the scrip trad oil at 7'-i, after opening at 'ln-IiKht Heat was steady at 184 on small Elect r1 seconds was a shade higher tit Pittsburg Plate Glass sold at 104. in the mining group. Tonopah Extension chansed hands at l.u." and Silver Peak at The active opening in New York attracted more attention amonp the brokers than tales. and the local market was slow in following the advance in prices in the east.

Independent Prcwing bonds changed hands at Colonial Trust sold at 100. Ohio Fuel Oil changed hands at Tv'-V- In the afternoon trading continued In light volume with prices firm. Crucible steel preferred sold at Peoples Pipe- ase went at Harbison-Walker preferred changed hands at as comoared with for the last previous sale. Light and Heat was Hrm at Tonopah Extension was lower at l.tKJ. Crucible Steel common was a qaurter higher at 12.

Closing quotations of the day, as furnished by Donner; Childs Woods, Union Bank building: I Bid. I Ask. tock Exchange seat Pittsburg Bank Stocks I I 110 Bank of Pittsburg Oeposit 2." 11:1 2(t 21 240 Kic Kan change National rmers Deposit National. 110 federal National Keystone Lincoln National Western Sav. Pep Pittsburg Bank Stocks Pittsburg Trnst Co Keal Estate Trrjst City Railway Stocks Pleasant Valley Natural Gas Slocks P.

N. G. P. Co 2dfrs. Light Heat Electric Stocks Vv'cHtinghousc second Miscellaneous Stocks Consolidated Ice pref Crucible Steel do pref Harbison-Walker Refrac.

do pref Mon. River Coal pref National Kireprooflng do pref Pittsburg Brewing Co Pittsburg Coal Co. pref Pittsburg Plate Glass P. S. Signal Co do pref Vnited States Glass West'ngiiouse Airbrake American Sewev Pipe Independent Brewing do pref HO lsvi 34 18 I 33 I 1 I 12i Iz1- 2t-l4 20 22" .1 1105; 125 12; 3 104 144 12 4 i 20 I BONDS.

Citv Railway Bonds Pittsburg Birmingham AS'est Penn 3s Miscellaneous Bonds Pittsburg Brewing Co. P. A. Telephone Co. Independent Brewing 1st 101 1( 08 I 7S" Mil' i 10:00 f.

in. 50 shares Tonopah Ex IflSiOn. m. 10 shares Mfrs. "Light fic Heat.

20 shares lfrs. Light r.o shnres Crucible Steel ho sT-H-es rruclWe Steel -rr 1 --iic'ble Ste-e1 1.00 1si, lS'j 12' 12) 14 61 lid. Brewing s. IO shares Colonial Trust 12:30 1 sOO p. CO shares Man.

L. II. ISO IS 1:00 to 2:00 p. 50 shares Crucible- Siecl shares W. Klec.

2lst sliarcs Mfrs. Ught 10 shares Peo. N. Sz. Pipeage 15 shares Crucible Steel 1 to 2:30 f.

in. shares Befrac. 15 shares Refrac. 15 shares L. shares Tonopah Ex 2:20 to p.

m. 1 4 shares Pbg. Brew, pref 12V. 1 05 1.U2 40U Ml.shares t'nion Switch 5(1 sharesCrucible Steel pref ULISTr.pTsECURlTiES. FltKiin ninionTrnltl Ittilltl-rejiorl tl'e f15oTnx in DprHunl tl-e I'Uiniursr Mek Kxctnneti Par .1 1K', I "i Kansas Natural Oaf Xauiial Gas Vnion Natural C.a Corp.

H'i-'hila Natural Cas (rflilo ucl uil Crucililo Kteel St-ri! Pure Oil Co Urvat Italic C. Ohio ufl l. is Mt. Kllic'tt Min. Co.) Copper Silver San Tov Minlnc Co .1 Ji 12'J i 1-io a4 3vi 3 I To I .1 1920.1 1 1.

Ji .05 .5 lis ted. 1,000 Crucible Scrip L.Mim Scrip 1,1. Crucible Scrip io shares Silver Peak r. Crucible scrip 25 shares Ohio. Fuel O'1 TRADERS' GOSSIP.

C7U .60 New York stocks had a wide opening todv The decision of the Circuit Court ot Appeals on the Anthracite coal combination was taken favorably hv the street, and the hard coal roads. Beading, lirie and other issues were ry strong. The advance in these had a beneficial effect upon the remainder of the list and the gains were more than a point in many cases over last night's closing. The decision against the Temple Iron Co. was taken as only incidental to the other points decided in favor of the companies and against the government.

This decision was not Unanimous, and the case will have to be passed on finally by the Supreme Court of the I'nited States, but the sentimental ftVel was pronounced. Fnion Pacific sold up to as compared with KM late yesterday after- Reading advanced to 147. as compared with 142'i yesterday. After the first, bulge, a reaction of about a point occurred when trading became dull and at noon another rally was in progress. Steel sold up to 73.

as compared with 70 yesterday, and other stocks in proportion. The court decision was widely discussed in brokers' office and was the absorbing topic anions the tape followers. The Tri-County Natural Gas Company lias cold an issue of (XiO.GOO series A. fl per first mortgage sinking fund bonds. The bond house of H.

P. Taylor of Pittsburg and New York, purchased the entire Issue and yesterday made financial settlement with the company. Rapid progress will be tnadn in laying- the pipe lines and connections. There are already 61 producing gas well on the properties owned in fee or held in lease and it is a significant feature that not a single dry hole has een encountered in the entire length ot the field. The Tri-County Natural Gas company was incorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania on April 5, It is the successor, by purchase, of individuals.

and corporations, which have Wen producing gas from the territory of the company fr a limited consumption ijn tha.es Cruel ole Steel .11 beto.A1s in shires Electric jeon(ls '17 sIw.vk Firts. Plat's Twenty Eight Million Dollars SCULLY, PAINTER 6 BEEGH MDIBE1M OP New York StocX Pittstiur Stasc Eicinii, Chicago Stock Exchange. Chicago Board of Trail. HENRY W. OLIVR EUlLDIfJG Ground Floor Men's $3.00 and $3.50 all- wool Jersey Coats, The $4.50 and $5.00 kind 243.

rent. For plans and prices apply to 215 JENKINS BUILDING National Bank 1 I BROKERS BOARD Or Cesinners Strength and Power The Union Trust Company embodies its directors' idea of the strength and power which should attach to a banking institution seeking the patronage of men of large affairs. The Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania THE JENKINS ARCADE BUILDING Corner Iiiberty, Fifth and Penn Arcane mcd Fifth Street. COMPLETED BY FEBKUABY 1, 1911. 'j Cliolce offices and store rooms for T.

J. BLAIR, Agent, The Keystone T-i24 Bennett street, at Twenty-first s-treet and Liberty avenue, today. He was charged with violating a city ordinance. Officer Beggs said McPolland, who was driving a team of horses, held back the street cars for eight blocks. He will be given a hearing tomorrow morning.

Man Run Down by Train. John Sabuls, aged 21 years, of No. 37 Ontario street, North Side, was run down and injured today by a west-bound freight at the Hanover street crossing of the Ft. Wayne railroad. North Side.

He was taken to St. John's hospital. His condition is not serious. THE CHRISTMAS NUMBER OF THE SUNDAY PRESS Will he issued on December 18. Watch for this splendid journal of holiday reading.

LUS fee Va Before Van Bay ar Sell NATURAL GAS STOCKS ROBERT C. HALL 238 TO 240 FOURTH A VEXCB, WTTsnuiiG. A. rbones P. A A.

18.V anil U59 Mala. Bell 7 and 08 Ceart. Established 1SS3. MORRIS BR0WI1 CO, Bankers Brokers coMsroxTTE.tt.Tn nuif.nixa. t-rfiJMBEit5 vit i i Chi vr York Stark TZxelmngr Chtraco floard Trnds.

IT CO- 419-20 21 OUver Bldg. Yark and I-orat sterks and Bwcda, Grain and Provlaloaa. Slembera Plttaburs Stoek Kirbascc Caleaarn Beard at Trade. Bell Tel. Crut Sn9-3S30.

P. A. Mala JTl BALLARD McCONNEL Blembrra Pfttaltars Stock Kir'iatft. 501-2 COMMONWEALTH BU1LQ1H5 BcU Paona S7S4 Caart. Preston, Watt BACKERS AXD MIOK.EJIS, 411.Wood Pittsburg L-: waxts a win for HIIRK CAPITAL STfK prrrsBiiiu v'aioe si ppiv to.

322 FOURTH AVE. 0 Cor.inerclal BankingSavings Dept Travelers' Cheeks. rj' Letters of Credit -V Total Assets Over Five IVliHionol 3 foonriEn, childs hoods BANKERS SUCCESSORS TO CHILR dc CHILDS. IMMV HAK HI II UIVU. Members NEW TORK STOCK EXCHANGK.

CHICAGO TRADE, PITTSBURG STOCK EXCHANGE. FIDELITY TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY 341 and 343 Fourth Ave. Pittsburgh, Pa. INTEREST PAID OS DEPOSITS. TRUSTS OB ALL.

KISD. SAKE DEPOSIT BOXES. Income and Best Combined KJ 111(111 Ul VJlllclll ent upor; a sure and 'liberal in- iciiun Ji setv tu3, we recommend the purchase of High-Grade BONDS We have on hand, now some particularly attractive issues in denominations of $100, $500 and $1,000 Yielding 4 to 6 and en tirelj' non-speculative. Let us send j-ou details. J.

S. W. S. KUHN, Inc. IWF.CTMEST BAXKEKS.

Bank lr BldK Pittaharsh. Phlladelsbla. CltleaK. L. L.

Sec. Treas- of advice regarding the-openins t' accounts will find our New Account of great assistance PITTSBUKG TRUST CO. SSS FOURTH AVE. I U-'C itt I Mny July U.VH, Ki Corn Dec 4.V.4 -PI 4594 May 47' 47 47it 47 July. iS 4'2 475a 48V4 Oats Dec i 31 --Vi 314 31 Mav July a45 34 33T, 34 Pork-Jan 18 18 7." 18 50 18 7r.

llay 17 45 17 75 17 45 17 70 Lard Jan A 07 30 12 7 10 IO May it Si 9l2 8 82 8 02 Short Kibs Jan. OSf 0 77 llay 0 50 62 0 50 G2 THE A'N K. FOB A. HASTEN CO ANKERS BROKERS SIrmbrrw Ytk, Bla. f'Jtltasa ana I'iltaburr Stark Ktckkaftti aad Lli.csxn Boarti af PI i'lMICUU.

PAv 33 ITaarth Ara. nHEEUSG, w. Km. cfeaasa Baak Hide in need bank Department FRED L. FAST Stocks and Suit 200-201 Mage (Times) Blds PITTSBUR0, frisk BelV Court 2140.

j. V- Clearina House Figures. Friday, December 9 Transactions passing throrah the Pittsburt; Clearing House ruatle the following comparisons: Exchanges Tlay s. 11. lis S8 l.art 9.17..6T Last jcar 5 Ilalance." l.S22.W 21 0i.