Show CU RB MARKET REMAINS FIR Trading Continues With Popular Issues Somewhat Heavy By JOHN L. L COOLEY Associated Press Writer NEW YORK Jan 18 Curb lB-Curb Curb mar began the new week uncertain Mon day but managed to maintain a fair I firm undertone v Trading was listless and mM e ot the more popular issues restricted their fluctuations to minor The market turned somewhat he In spots during the forenoon firmed up after midday Aluminum Cook lost more 2 points then partially recovered Stutz Motor appeared 1 8 15 58 lo bow Vr then recovered Deere was wa a nr firm feature in the industrial group for a time selling up a point in syr sympathy with strength of farm on the big board but its advance vai not well vell maintained Lind Pittsburgh chemical in there has been a few transaction on this market of late sagged a fraction from Saturdays Saturday's close The utilities held about stead American Gas and Electric eased a fraction then recovered Electric Bond and Share sold a shade lower at times but was well supported upp Middle West Utilities was steady Oils were likewise restricted to narrow movements Indiana axis and Cities Service were virtually ua- ua changed American Hide and Leather comp it reported to have shown a lots loss ot of tW for the twenty lour weeks ended 12 This was alter after depreciation tat br S and reserve for lor taxes but before belore sij meat ment of Inventory and security values ta to the market For the twenty four ri ended December 13 1930 the r y ported a net loss ut oi |