eleven o'clock
`` I do n't want any argument to exist , '' laughed Storri , as he gave Mr. Harley the French securities , `` for closing me out should a squall strike the market . Now I shall go to the club . '' Mr. Harley also laughed , and took the French stock ; acceptance always came easy with Mr. Harley . Mr. Harley bought those two thousand sugar shares at eleven o'clock . Two hours later an extra was being cried about the streets . The sugar company had ordered half its refineries closed ; some alleged loose screw in sugar trade was given as the reason . With the order closing down the refineries , the stock began to tumble .