Show nUll DULL DAY IN STOCK MARKET BUSINESS Dull Attendance on Change Owing to Advent of Wash Birthday Birthdays DECLINE AT THE OPENING SELLERS TURNED BUYERS AND PRICES ROSE AGAIN New cw York Feb 21 nA A scanty attend attendance ance of ot boardroom traders at the stock stok exchange had the th market almost entirely to tn themselves today toay Many members V lit lt home Saturday with the determination ton tion not to return until after tomorrows tomorrow S holiday hold The market was inert and trivial in 1 fur fre u of 01 these thes conditions Sellers turned Li rF at r a decline had proceeded to ton toan am an n appreciable length and the buyers buers to the to selling side on the advance ii w hesitation which developed In the tho latter part of ot last week was waa wa accepted as asa asa asa a lo 3 of force in the upward movement movement c f t i lover every overy In view of ot the th prolonged ursine lj j ne e from irm which this recovery was wast t ir i u the normal sequence of the lati n fl would call al for a period pro of dullness j il pending the gathering of off f L JT in the market for a new move mover r T r t rT f Ti Li T operators had little material on onI vi I 11 I l to t I IJ form opinions of conditions r i v was as a perceptible effort efort to revive tie tt tL influence of the corporation laws In Int t 4 attention mid to the resumption of oft t sittings Fittings of the supreme curt after Its Is tn recess Ostentatious prepa r rat t r 1 T i w vre re made mad I to secure ure early erly Lat n of ot a possible decision in the Am mrian Tobacco case cas and the th selling ef of storks during the morning was based baseden bs en n thi lh this possibility Ii 11 th fh domestic field fl J the principal in int int int t rt in the news of violence 1 i connection nn ri ion tion with the to Philadelphia street ur clr r The necessity for adjust ajust t o of various arlous wage wag controversies is isIC f f IC r r I a tranquil view vi has been taken tT C t i o f prospect in the financial center centering ing to the conviction that a spirit of ot i orui mise rule and would eon con cn cne e ti 1 i l t settlements woy satisfactory to both J Js Jsn s sR R n r officials sent in cheerful re reI I lorts erts jf J t freight business in sight sih Stocks the day da not far tar from fr Saturdays t h ms ing prices I EnIs were steady Total sales par vUi United Unie States and pr 3 coupon advanced K y and an the th 1 regis W L per pr cent on call cal rg Stock Quotations Sales High L Low Clo AILs Chal Chal AmI Am il cp p 10 7 75 76 4 Amr Am r A 7 76 46 4 Am m Ht SUlar Sugar b 31 38 3 3 31 Am ian an pfd 7 Am Car ar S1 OO 5 61 6 Am llon on 1 4 4 64 i 8 Ari 1 I H L L pM Q 4 40 39 3 39 Am m I Ir Se Sees 2 2 24 34 Am 2 2 H Am 9 il 51 5 50 Ar Smelt R It 3 83 81 3 10 1074 Am Sugar Ref Het 14 Am Am Tel Tel Tel Tel 11 13 1394 Am m Toli Tob pfd 10 t 91 4 9 9 Am m 0 37 A An Min Mm Co 10 1500 49 3 49 4 At bison 18 li 11 15 Prof 1413 e 1 L i 1 1 1 1 ii 10 r I It Ohio 2500 5 1 11 12 11 PIr PA i 14 1410 9 93 9 93 91 r I t I I in Stel Steel 25 9 i 1 r R It T 73 7 73 2 71 73 I r lidl Pacific S 1 10 1 11 t o 12 40 41 4 rr 1 of N J ikS hs Ohi Ohio 1 St 84 83 83 1 Alton 10 lOt j 5 5 53 8 l 58 h Ut it W new 70 I 32 11 3 31 t r N N W 5 1 t C Mi 11 S1 St P 0 1 14 1 1 l e t St St L u Fuel uel I 1 3 3 South 1 1200 I 61 5 61 Ft t 80 8 i 1 r frred 9 l Gal Gas 1 H 14 15 LS IS lL lit hudson l 10 11 li I I r r cr r R It G C 1 ol dl 3 41 1 I 1 1 rr d dI 7 I 10 31 3 31 3 31 j 10 10 2 29 7 k 28 lot 8 46 45 4 46 i 3 G Electric 15 15 1 Ht t North orth pil pfd lr 1140 IT 17 C N Ore CUB l 70 13 Ik 69 13 86 I IW oS us Central lit HI Ir Ii r f hor Met Iet 58 58 22 21 2 p r 60 6 54 55 It 6 5 I It J I Marine pfd pM 21 31 8 2 21 I tt Paper IH 14 Pump 10 48 48 4 4 4 li i i 1 It h thern 10 3 38 3 Pr f ried 1 Jouis Nash lt 1400 15 IM 1 I l lUn Un f St L LM M SP SS 5 12 It LJur Pacific 1500 7 71 70 71 M K Texas 2300 q 43 4 43 43 12 Led w 8 si SIf 81 81 1 It of M I 1 p Nw W Y irk rk C Cent nt 1540 1 N Y Onto Ont W 10 1400 45 45 45 West 2100 0 lOt 45 N I 80 8 80 I 80 Pacific I 13 1 la r I i Mal Mall 12 1200 S 31 3 33 Gas 10 1 10 P t l St 1 L 0 oo 9 si 10 91 10 Pr S Steel Car a 4 1 9 42 PU I Pal Pal Car 1 1 1 Ry fly Spring 4 42 2 42 11 4 42 Reading 1 IN 10 14 1 Stel Steel 2000 O 40 3 39 3 Pr 10 10 n k Island Co 19 48 48 c I r 81 SF p 5 50 49 8 49 fh Lis S 30 19 p 10 74 i 74 H 74 B S I 1 76 76 76 76 S 1 them Pacific 19 11 14 U 12 8 5 rn 10 1800 2 29 28 2 28 3 61 l 6 r nn Copper I 14 i 21 32 3 r 1 I I St S L L 1 1 44 H 4 4 I Preferred 4 0 66 66 6 UnIon Preferred Pacific 1 S Realy Realty 73 r 1 S Rubber 45 5 43 3 4 l U S Steel 99 81 79 8 J Preferred 39 no 19 19 Utah Copper 1590 49 4 Va Caro Cher Chem 27 2700 5 54 53 5 54 Wabash l 21 21 2 21 Preferred MO 47 46 6 47 West West Md d 1 1200 48 S 47 45 Elec 70 70 70 Wester Western Union 73 7 73 73 Wheel L E S 5 51 5 5 3 5 WIL VIs Central 1 49 49 49 Pittsburg Coal 21 4 20 2 20 Am Steel Fd 40 OV 60 02 00 r 60 U Dry Goods 18 uS Laclede Gas 16 1000 2 10 Total sales for the day 5 6 shares |