Show STOCK MARKET MARKETIS IS DEPRESSED Dealings Continue Smal Small Wit With No I In dicton of Hev Pr Pres Pressure s sue sure to Sel SeU SLUMP IN THE FINAL HOUR CLOSI CLOSING NG WEAK BUT MORE ACTiVE New York Feb tone of socks stocks was depressed today without wa showing ver very acute cuto the sudden Crumbling i In the fina final dealings The lm Urn ie volume of the days aggregate saes sales Indicates that te the pressure ws was not severe but the demand was vios languid and Indifferent to a marked extent extent evon the special stocks which hd bad been held by the continued mystery regarding al l ged important development developments expected concerning were less ag aggressively sustained today leving leaving te the nak market t with without without out their supporting effect Speculative sentiment wa was by a an apprehension slon sion that the available for an expended effective cam campaign in stok stocks was largely The le acton action of Wednesdays market arket upon the news of the copper settlement and the Union dividend wee were cis as pretty conclusive evidence eVidene on this point Thc Th continued rise in money rates also also was regarded a as offering an effective check to ay aIton animation in te the speculation The rt rate for cai call loans did riot not remaIn long below 5 per cent and got well above that wel tat late late In the day In spite of the pressure on thIs department of the money maket maketa market marketa a a very large demand deman continued in evidence for time loa loans for al all periods Five per percent c cent nt represented the minimum interest i periOds up to six months Pd ard for the shorter periods 5 and S 5 aske asked the market market I It was reported that stock exchange houses were Cr themselves on a avery very er large scale with funds on time to gard guard against possIble vrIes vagaries i in the t cal call loan market market Part of this demand Is for renewal ot of loans made lat last fal fall and now maturing Feb 15 hin being the date which seems to have ben been a favorite one I for the maturity of runny of f these loans 1 owing to te the supposition tat that morey money rates would bi be seasonably ve very ea essy at thIs I tinte Bankers report a ready sale for some of the he bond issue issues now offered but the volume of thee these new offerings seems to be unabated and it is expected that others are yet to come come Te The large num her ber of departures from the financial die dis by wel well known bankers ker and persons Influential in the financial world for tor va was a subject ot of comment and andas was as not likely to indicate a period of less activity In financial affairs to come T The pers persistent heaviness of the market invIted te the attack in the final hour which made the closing weak ad and active ex cx tending sharply the declines which had bad ruled during te the sluggish movement of mot most ot of the da day Bonds were c Total sl sales s par value changed United States bonds were all I U |