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Show LEAD AND IRON BOTH I HIGHER IN LONDON Copper Is Lowei Abroad; Quotations Quo-tations 011 This Side Are Unchanged. -44- f 4 4 BILVEB -f 4 New York 86 4- 4 San Francisco 86 LEAD. -f a- New Tork exchange tf.ootfo.io f COPPER, New York exchange vfiio oti f A 44j'tTlf T T "T NEW YORK. Dec. 21 The London tin market was lower, with spot quoted at (1M lis and futures tun ins Locally the market wss quiet and unchanged, with spot quoted ot fS6,253G.37 t 'opper also was lower In London, clos-i clos-i lift :it iT tn Gd for spot and 7K l.'.s for futures. fu-tures. The local market i reported unchanged, un-changed, with quotations more or less nominal Lake and electrolytic, 119.900 irt.on. and anting. $'s li'-pls '-4 Lend was ;d higher at CIT 2fl M In London 'I he local market was tlrm and flll.v-ton lots for I hltl -dav shipments were quoted as hieii as v 80, with prices foi immediate delivery ranging as high as 8 10. Spelter wa unchanged at Ji',.V4j" '' ln-cullv ln-cullv and at IX ICa d in London Iron was higher abroad with standard foundry quoted 52! 2d and Cleyhland i warrants al Bw 4';d The local market 1 was iuiet. bul firm with Wo i foundry Northern $ r19.8a; No. " foundry Northern $18.26019.00; No. 1 foundry Southern iis.rntHS.T.'. N foundry Southern $?j inrTJis Stock Maiket Letters. .lames A. Pollock A- Co.. stock and gram brokers, fi West Second South Btreet, make iiii)llc the followilg leltem on the stork market: Dick Bros.. New York, pay: "Stocks showed strength ti,ri opening this morning, but later there was a gen--i;l reaction In which the leading slocks dropped shsrplj The weakness, however lasted for only a short time and during the rest of the day there was an it regular ! cm', r which resulted In a fairly sttong Closing. 'Mic market closed steady In t ne." I A. M Intyre & Co New York, aay: ' Active bull speculation ahlfted today from the Industrial specialties and the railway list to the traction group, all of these stoi ks making prni tlcally new high records n thifl movement With ln-terborOUgh ln-terborOUgh KOlng up IO points to about HO and Metropolitan advanced I points CO over li'i, ana Brooklyn R. T. advanced pearly 3 tiolnts to about M. The trading trad-ing in these stocks was untisuall) heavy: but It was not until the last hour that Ihex were aggressively bought and bid up Meanwhile there was good tuning noticeable in Smelters, Sugar Canadian PaeiflC Republlt Eron and Sle.l Copper and some of the low-priced specialties The Indications point to un unfavorable bank statement on Saturday, when 1 1 1 - exchange will be opened as usual " .Marshall. Spader ,v ",.. N-w York, say. The market opened with activity and a good show of .strength in all direction di-rection With the progress of the BCS- sion and upon the announcement of highei tall money rates considerable pressure was applied with s consequent loss of a great part of improvement sime yesterday yester-day afternoon. Of other Influences today to-day apart from the nntlnuatlon of a very serious condition In Russia and some mprke selling by Loudon, there was nothing but rumors of 110 tangible importance upon which to base calculations calcula-tions and such forecast of market as we are willing to mHke ;it this lime must, therefore, he for strength and some Increase In-crease In n tivlty In the near future. " Logan al Krvan. New York, say: "Market "Mar-ket Closed Irregular but the tone seemed bitter Tin- New York tractions wie the leaders today. Met 1 opoll ta u and H. R. T. responding nicely to the buying demand. Mon- rates again ruled ;is high as III per cent but this high rate did not hold. Market again has been nervous, made so by what looked like pi oil t -t a k I lip sale. Between now and til! close Saturday Satur-day some evening up of tiads Would not be surprising. This will likely make for mors Irregularity The money situation, - feci, win bear clost watching I sharp advance In the call rale would likely bring out some liquidation the holldg a " |