Show PEACE OUTLOOK I PROVES A HELP Lar Large V Volume of Business Transact Transacted ed m n Wal Wall Street SOME OME AD ADVANCE ANCE IN PRICES I AMALGAMATED CO COPPER PER ONE TH E LEADERS New York York Aug The improved outlOok for po peace at Portsmouth Portsmouth wets s ft 1 factor in shaping the co course rs 01 stock market This same feeling was reflected In the u markets Trading kept wih with the large volume of the previous day wih with witha a number of substantial advances ar and anda l la a much wider distribution of business ad and Eries were less conspicuous ous their places beIng taken by a number of the higher grade railway and the tho industrial shares Nevertheless Ere Erie common and second preferred ad adv I v v ced to uw high records Reading to a fraction of It Its record price but was later Irregular The best opinion is that the operators could wih with certain large pools take ad advantage advantage vantage of active market marketto to unload a large part or of theIr holdings but are sUI still committed to the higher pries prices Trade report reports at hand toda today bore closely upon coal copper and Iron and steel conditions Time The In the coal shares is explained In part by from the distributing centers telling of Increased activity The re renewed strength of Amalgamated Cop Copper Copper per one of the days market leader leaders followed another advance In the prie price of the metal and further demands at home ome and abroad for refined copper or of which there appears to be but a small supply The movement i In copper today was accompanied by rumor rumors of an 11 In Increase crease dividend pu the stock in the future The recognized authority In Inthe inthe the steel and iron testified very sats satis satisfactory factory actor conditions in that Industry The Unite United Stale States Steel shares were more act active ive and strong than for some days Pennsylvania led the active list in the ery early dealings and Baltimore Ohio Union Pacific Southern PacIfic and St StPaul StPaul Paul were prominent the latter laUer how however 1 ever losing some or of its early gin gain There wa was quite a movement In the Guld group MissourI advancing advancing ing wih malted gns gains in al all the Colorado Southern issues In tIme the general list time the most noteworthy ad advances advances vances included Louisville Nashville Atlantic Coat Coast lne line Atchison Ontario Western Vestern Rock Island Souther Southern ri rail railway way smelting preferred and sugar The last hour was the dullest period or of orthe the day heavy realizing in the active list was largely responsible for the general declines none of which how however however ever was as yel very severe Operators in Ia inthe the various pools seemed to have e cx their ammunition and trader traders as a class s were cautious to the extent ca of carrying few over oer night commit commitments ments In tIme the last few minutes of trading there came Caine a a fresh outburst of leton which such stock stocks as Union Pacific Missouri Pacific Amal Amalgamated Copper and the steel shares to the days prices and drove droye the shorts to cover once more London was reported to have bought n a consid erble amount of stocks In this market marketon on order orders for her own account and for fortie forthe tie the continent Local money consider considerations alons continue easy The bun bulk ot of to days call loans Joans were made below 2 per percent percent cent while the tx tax rates show a yield yieldIng yielding Ing tendency four months money being of offered red at 3 34 per cent as compared with 4 per cent on the previous day dayTime Time The financial institutions with Im Important important Interior correspondents aoe agreed that in spie spite or of the probable I increased crops time the banks In the west I and southwest this fal fall finance the I crop movements to a greater extent that in recent years ears There wH will never nevertheless be heavy withdrawals of money now on deposit here by the bank banks of those sections Bonds were steady Total sales par value U S bonds were aU all unchanged on call cau |