| Show INCLINATION IS ISTO ISTo TO GO VERY SLOW Wall Street Does Not Wish to Force Prices Out of Reach i ARKET HEAVY AT OUTSET YESTERDAYS OPERATIONS EN ENTIRELY ENTIRELY ENTIRELY PROFESSIONAL New Nw York ork March 26 Irregularity was the tha most characteristic feature of or orthe the stock tock market today toda to day The fhe under undertone tone lone was heavy at the outset with sev several several several eral manifestations of o strength but In tho tt main hesitating There was steady teady a 8 ailing of the most active Issues notably the steels and Union Pacific and board boardroom room gossip credited the more Influential taI speculative element with favoring a reaction This feeling to be based b sed jon the th belief that the general situation more nore particularly business In mercantile lines does doe not warrant a further rise at thIs time There Is a at best only a small smal Increase In commission house business ant and th the bulk of operations was train agaIn professional Announcement of the resumption on April 1 of full time at the Reading collieries gave stimulus to Read Reading jug ing and other coal shares Latest advices dealing with the tho steel and Iron trade were not especially en encouraging According to the best tJ tiD a halt In the volume of new news busl bust n ii has set In during the past fort fortnight night and the improvement noted in Sn the thea Vater a ter part of January Januar and throughout February lias has not been maintained Con Continued Continued dullness Is reported In all grades of oC pig iron On the other hand it was asserted in trustworthy quarters that the demand lot for copper has baa forced that metal higher Reductions In the dividends of ot Pacific Coast common and second preferred re resulted resulted suited In substantial declines in those Issues Union Pacific fluctuated fever feverishly feverishly and broke from to I when it became known that the new financing financing financIng ing plan contemplates an Issue of per perhaps haps bonds The street was plainly plain disappointed at the news also at atthe atthe atthe the lailure of developments regarding to Union Pacific segregation plan pian Southern Pacific which developed unusual ual activity and strength in the early cession esson lost some Rome of its gain and the list liste ns e a whole registered declines There Were iver partial recoveries however but In Inthe Inthe Inthe the final hour the market showed dir force with renewed attacks by the Hie short interests The closing was steady stead with prices rallying L From Prom abroad the only noteworthy fea tere was the weekly report of the Bank Bazik of oC England whose reserves declined d to per cent against per cent last week This exhibit however was vastly better than that recorded by the same In a year ago Monetary condi condl conditions were unchanged there being little demand Gross earnings of or forty rail railroads railroads roads toads for the second week of March hw ebow a decrease of 1244 per cent com corn pared rr d with th the corresponding week of Mt year For the third week of ot this 1 2 onti ten roads show a falling failing off of ly 1 per Der cent The bond market was wa Irregular irregulars with Total T tal sales par ar value Stock Quotations S I Sales High Low La Close Adams Ex ExAma Iii Ama Amal Copper 60 8 m 60 Am C F 2000 WO 33 P a 3 33 Preferred 00 91 92 P 93 Am Cotton OIL S 28 1 Preferred Sf Am Express Am Hide Leath pfd 1 J 1 14 15 5 American Ice 2400 m 21 Hs n Am Linseed Oil on 10 7 73 7 r 9 Preferred 00 11 18 1 4 IS Am Locomotive 45 44 46 Preferred 40 10 94 94 91 Am Ani m S R 74 74 7 73 Preferred referred 1000 98 97 97 fn m 3 Sugar Ret Ref 1400 MOO IO flO Am Tob pfd pd 5 S1 1 Ana na Mm Co 89 iJ 4 39 Ya Atchison 74 7 71 Preferred Sly Atlantic Cot Coast CoastLine Line Uric TOO 75 7 7 S 71 BaU Rait A Ohio 1300 SS sa 61 I Preferred fi Brooklyn lyn R T 47 41 4 i 46 48 Can Pacific 1800 14 fe Cent of N X J us 18 Ches nc el Y Ohio VOlO nIo 2600 iwi 32 If g Z SIX 31 1 31 i Chi IG O G W V 1600 W a 5 Ii 4 45 Ches nc el Y Ohio VOlO nIo 2600 iwi 32 If g Z SIX 31 1 31 i Chi IG O G W V 1600 W a 5 Ii 4 45 r N W 1 Hi C M St P 2400 lW l US Chi hi T T 5 3 Preferred t c t r f c c f k SLL 1400 5 51 Cole Cola r I 1 I 1000 24 Olio t t BOO roo 2 4 i 24 1st ht preferred 00 M 51 i preferred d 70 47 7 47 1 4 Gas GIt 4 n Products Pro 14 IH 14 JU referred ioa 10 fir S I fit P Del l I k Hudson 1 Iii iss 1 m fi r L t A W WT V T R G 3 W 3 o 2111 Preferred too M 53 n g 53 Sees 13 3 ferle Erie Ii 17 1 1616 st It t preferred 3 n Id d preferred 24 H 24 4 2 3 G Gen n Electric IY 1 1 J t Illinois Cent C nt V G l 16 fi 6 12 11 11 12 Int mt Paper 84 Preferred d KM roo i 57 51 M 5 53 Jut Int Pump SKI YIO 24 4 24 23 Preferred 70 IQ Iowa owa Central 1700 1 12 1 12 1 12 Preferred 3 Ii K R C Southern 1 23 2 S 3 Preferred 10 M 4 SI SIas i 5 t is 5 J ulf ull fe k Nash 90 9 as 95 9 f Alex Mex Central 60 18 1511 18 15 M f St L Li 00 24 4 24 33 23 M at St P i L S Ste St M 1 goo SOO I JOS Preferred Mo Io Pacific 41 i 33 St 39 33 M K T 24 H 24 4 24 21 Preferred S 56 55 5 57 National Lead 60 11 5 59 53 N R R of M 1 L preferred 50 51 N Y Central 2100 97 97 N Y O 0 W 34 31 33 33 Norfolk West 64 I 64 1 64 1 Preferred SO North orth American t I 48 Pacific Mall Mail 1700 1100 31 I 30 2 30 Pennsylvania Peoples Gas 1200 90 53 90 P C C 63 Pressed Steel Car tOO 25 5 24 24 23 Preferred t Pull Pal Car 00 Reading 1 4 1st preferred preferred F E 8 76 9 t Republic Steel 19 18 I 19 ID Preferred 1000 1304 l 72 7 72 7 Rock Island Co 2000 15 la i 14 IH 14 Preferred eo 27 1 i 27 2 St L 1 S F Fd Fd d preferred 26 St L J 1 S W V 1115 11 13 13 Preferred 00 34 w 32 3 32 33 Southern Pacific 4 76 75 j 75 Preferred 1300 1390 11 Southern Ry fly R 16 15 1 Preferred 1600 42 40 4 40 Texas Texa Pacific GOO COO 17 1 10 lr T St L W ISO w 16 16 16 Preferred M 40 W 41 Union Pacific 1652 I 1 Preferred d tT V R S Express SO I t r S 5 Realty 40 40 39 r U S Rubber 23 24 2 i 23 39 Preferred S SH V If 1 S Steel W 3 i 31 t I 35 Preferred 9 93 9 i 99 99 Chemical Suj 00 W 1111 20 2 20 Preferred I 93 Wabash SOO 10 10 10 Preferred 1000 IWi igi l 17 l 18 Ex SOO West Vest Electric BS 58 S So 55 r 55 Western Union Joo 50 fiO i 5 49 41 W V L 1 E 6 f Wis Central i 0 ll 14 i Preferred Mp iii i 1 i l ii 1 l 16 6 a Cent Leather 19 18 1St 18 Preferred ZOO 85 85 8 84 A Gt at North pfd l Sloss Steel 00 50 ro 50 4 49 Jh Int tnt Met Iet 1900 SH Sf 8 8 S 8 S Preferred H 20 l 2 ro H Total sales for the day shares |
