Show Steel 1 Stocks I S Gain Ga Support Ut Utilities And Ad A Aviation D sg L Transports Also o Take Ssi iJ Some GUmS Gains L. L BY VICTOR VICOR EUBANK EBAN Associated Press Pre Financial Writ Writ- c. c u er t NEW V YORK March Marh 16 AP AP 16 AP f I eel stocks ith g a few t s. s and air transports corralled a. a V co what little support made its ith It ap ap- in today's market arket v. v 7 Although there were scattered tere g gains of fractions to a point pint or r more profit taig taking ng in various i in in- s 's specialties ei l loosened these thee T d for declines of as The late t tone ne was as irregular Transfers ap ap- 4 J shares The dollar dolar improved m- m md moderately d j.-aga j. against leading foreign exchanges Bonds were fairly faly stady steady Com Corn trifle were a tife irregular The European situation still sUl held much of th the attention of brokerage Circles although the wa v r tat that conversational and not actual i y war var could be exp expected t d. d But mo most l lt u t market commentators were foreT forecasting fore fore- fore T casting irregular trends uti until the 7 dispute is Ia ironed ironed out one way yay ay or or the other 55 i of the te power and light equities were interested f in the theS S statement nt of Chairman Carlisle of Consolidated Gas at the annual annualS annualS' S' S that meeting tat earn earn- ings in the te first fit quarter would be strictly under uder those of the seine se period lero last year due to rate cuts cut r Backwardness of the rails rais was vas far ar from c to t those anal anal- j S who were looking for the theL r. r transportation group to confirm the te recent reent upturn of the rials Is 1 Ji v While the te financial district as a v 7 whole was optimistic for ie the f spring business outlook it was un un- that tat price shading hading has hasi i x cropped out in several lines an and c costs of operations facing various industries it was thought in izi m some som q quarters that tat profit margins margins mari mar- mar i gins gin in some ome cases caes may be smaller this year The announcement of the J. J rese I. I ese Case company of the te r r a bonus to t factory and office em em- was seen as a an indication i hat that the he officials of the te company t have confidence in the continuance tl 1 IS I'S of recovery recover The U U. S. S Steel Corp Cr report I showing bowing the te highest gross gos receipts receipt for 1935 for any year yea singe 1930 w wasa a a prop for market sentiment |