Show STOCK MARKET SINKING LOWER I S Early Effort to Support Prices Proved Futile 4 COLORADO FUEL IS WEAK 4 WAS IRREGULAR AT ATTHE THE CLOSE I 4 I New Nev Sept Sept l EarlY ef effort rt t support prices of stocks today seemed to provo prove futile and there was a time when the tho market Seemed to be abandoned to the liquIdators But the selling tithed I largely ot at the tho lower level and en encouraged the friends ot of higher prices to renew their The news did not offer a clear explanation of operatIons The Thc grangers ani Pacifies were under heavy pressure Our dur during ing the first half Ilal o of the session In spite of the reactionary movement of grains The weather reports from the graIn re regions regions gions were of higher temperature and failed to bear out last nights forecasts or 0 the development of another cold wave in the northwest Yet the market sank to a 3 lower loyel with Pennsylvania the sole reliance for support of prIces That stoe stock ultimately gave way y with wilh the tho rest of the market It was at a disadvantage with reports In circulation of strike on the tho pOrt of some trainmen on the west western era ern lines ot of the system The extension of the tho strike among employee of the thel l United States State Steel corporation In the valley bore on those stocks and forced them a poInt under last night with sentimental effect on the whole lIst The steel stocks however resumed the leadership of the recovery In the market later luter sharing wIth Reading in that re respect respect The Tho market was much quieter than yes Jes yesterday or thIs week and lacked the vigor Igor which has been a recent feature ColO Coio ColOrado rado Fuel made a further dIp and was an Influence In the early depression Amalgamated Copper rose in face of the general declining tendency without other explanation than a sharp rise In the price ot of copper In London Gross earnings for forthe forthe the first week In September madE a 0 fa Ca comparison wIth the correspond correspondIng lag Ing week last year the ratio of Increase for roads thus far reporting reaching 41 per cent The rising rate for money seemed to dis disturb speculative sentiment for a time but its Influence decreased during the theda da day The currency movement up to Thursday nIght shows a loss in cash by bythe bythe the banks of upwards of the loss to the alone account accounting ing for 5 Is The liquIdation in the stock market during the week Is expected to affect the loan item of the banks but the uSual uncertainty prevails regardIng the complexion of that item or of tomorrows bank statement The Tho noted strength do de developed in United States Steel preferred and Reading induced n a substantial re recovery recovery covery In the whole market The closing was Irregular but above last night level Bonds were irregular Total sales par value 34 U S old Is advanced per cent on call |