716 
INDEX 
New York Stock Exch.—Continued 
contracts inviolate, 166, 344, 505 
discipline, 447, 466 
during war, 522 
early Constitution, 64 
fast executions, 437 
functions of bond market, 271 
Governing Committee, 69, 445 
incorporation, 463, 664 
insolvencies of members, 462, 663 
international role, 535 
jurisdiction of, 468 
Luncheon Club, 452 
membership, 69, 443, 652, 653 
merger of 1869, 69 
officers of, 445 
organization of, 64 
utbreak of war 1914, 199, 519 
parts of system, 311 
juarters of, 65, 66, 71, 74, 75 
reopened 1914, 73 
Safe Deposit Co., 76, 433, 452 
settlement system, 84 
Statistical Department, 74, 452, 584 
statistics of loans, 279, 283, 461 
suspension of, 44, 72, 459 
anlisted department, 71, 72 
value of listings, 44 
visitors’ galleries, 76, 78, 79 
Napoleon, 201 New York Stock Exchange Insti- 
National debt, tute, 549 
American, 62 New York Stock Exchange Lunch- 
establishment of, 6 ' eon Club, 452 
New loan agreement, S.C.C., 371 New York Stock Exchange Safe 
New Orleans Cotton Exchange, 46 Deposit Co., 76, 433, 452 
New York, : Night Branch (See also “Stock 
as a market place, 50, 61 Clearing Corp.”) 
commercial leadership of, 65 Distributing Dep't, 321 
New York Cotton Exchange, 40 headquarters of, 333 
New York Curb Market, 38, 40, 67, work of, 336 
92, 115, 282, 550, 580, 587 Noble, H. G. S., quoted, 72, 200, 520, 
New York Evening Post, quoted. 621. 660 
107 
New York Quotation Co., 84, 169, Odd-lot business 
452 
Now York Stee Exchanges igor dunn, 
on 5 . ! 
Building Co., 66, 84, 452 2s distributor, 252 
campaign against frauds, 74, 119 economic signihicance ot, 252 
closed in 1914, 668 evolution of, 233 
commission rates, 74 expenses of, 250 
commission rules, 456 reports of, 237 
Constitution of, 74, 444 short sales, 105, 238 
Markets—Continued 
continuous, 67 
decline of, 34 
economic functions of, 40 
evolution of, 34 
future development of, 58 
mediaeval, 32 
organized, 37 
significance of, 33 
Matching orders, 455 
Memberships, 
corporations forbidden, 652 
increase in, 545 
in Stock Exchange, 69, 79 
prices of, 653 
Merchants’ Exchange Building, 545 
Milan, 38, 607, 611 
Milburn, John G., quoted, 653 
Mill, J. S., quoted, 156 
Miller, Dr. Adolph, quoted, 625, 626, 
630, 632, 633 
Mohawk and Hudson R. R., 66 
Money broker, 285 
“Money Committee,” 73, 278, 620 
Money desk, 28s, 623 
Money settlement, 383, 308 
Money shortage, 193 
“Money Trust Investigation,” 72. 463