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Show EET SLOW speculation jltlie Exchange Falls dition of Semi- jpflati011-MvE jpflati011-MvE TO jfERATE IN STOCKS Js of Coal Strike liJTOderlyiiig Influ-'Smaril Influ-'Smaril Depression. Muftjfr liM-S ifV"ffFeb. 8. Speculation failed iUi7?w'tlatlvo today. There was lati "ptlll In the volume of nc-jHJhe nc-jHJhe recent level and tho iittlmcs Into a condition of kjrMn, which Is rarely seen In ffcept nt what Is called tho Jtlsumnicr dullness. Prices Jt?i wrfe and soon rcacned 1,mlu pffeomlns back over tho ear-mSacklns ear-mSacklns and drifting- under Iterations of the board room T5!' prices begets dlsappolnt-'m? dlsappolnt-'m? class of holders who are toljiwlth tho expectation of de-Wififrpm de-Wififrpm price changes, and c:jjo"throw over their contracts --Sftcc of tho very dullness of 4BhPomo such operations wero fflny. It was assumed that Mfapeculallve accounts were jjBomc- new influence was BBlrt prices in cither direction. Bnce developed today of sutll-Hficc sutll-Hficc to provo an Incentive to MKweakncss of vesterday was Into the early hour of today. Kftfta made of tho apparent lull Bjperlod of unprecedented ac-ialron ac-ialron and steel trade. The is modified by tho fact that li5id In tho trade arc said to -f.jjfche capacity of plants for rtTjiahcad. Nevertheless, on-i.js"jkad on-i.js"jkad have not served to check jj.Sce of demand up to this jjjjle tho present condition was -j-jfiftelop as an accessory con--Fa5the expansion of demand rxSoductinn, the effect on spec-t-yrieht of tho check is still Fagrn the United States Steel JsylJ verj' Hlucrgish, are of iSfStJon the general sentiment. ?w?-kness In these stocks to-fXw, to-fXw, hurt the whole market, TO-JKnent of action upon the -Tjcgiivldend until next week was fneolntmont. Tho expectation rnsjsral that tho executive com--jflrecommend action at Its Phajg. The uncertainties of tho FnjUook wero underlying lnflu-Y!depressl&n, lnflu-Y!depressl&n, becauso of tho frsfect such a contest would -fte.e.vrholo Industrial situation, 'rawirough the IIouso of reports nilfl. rato regulation bill seemed rtoGd with tranqulllitv. rated unanimity with which it ians the prcvlotiB certainty felt listt.Wall street does not wait t&U .occurrence of events pre-Uin, pre-Uin, to lake measures sug- m. Gjrt discussion In the Senate, yarding the Intended scope of WiaB had some disturbing in-mlrnent. in-mlrnent. Sub-treusury opera-J opera-J day made a small contribu-Jipplles'Of contribu-Jipplles'Of the banks, thus ro-iwfcavy ro-iwfcavy absorption of the pre-Ortjfbf pre-Ortjfbf tho week? But the Gov-Wtuuon Gov-Wtuuon again appeared at the rra;today with a credit balance. ig another Inroad upon bank--to figure In tomorrow's sub-1 sub-1 nicnt and n the weekly bank ' Wno change In tho rate for -but they are well sustained r Jey rose, late in the day. Tho partly from the renewal of t wig obligations, somo of them ' Jf n lenders, which are trans-:,JNew trans-:,JNew York banks, jected to make a further ex-jiie ex-jiie loan account of the banks Sc? lanS"uld speculation In the afS. here '?s a substantial 7&the day, which seemed to b rylJslncllnation of traders to Jftffar in any direction. Tho .tf?.aG Quite strong. heavy Total sales, par $X. United States bonds were 3m. on call. ;hcrn preferred dropped 1U, J,0'111. Union Pacific and 'AtyUnlted States Steel stocks lSft"-aP.? Suf'arI laree fractions, r securities made a gain of IK - Central was up i. rrfJ-'hlch declines wore severs 'tfedlale support, but tho losses 11 cases wholly made up, and Repetition of tho selling later. m recovery was in progress -rg.wero helped by the absorp- M-i scka. Great Northern jWorthern Pacific rising 114 ppecialtlcs, such as Locomo-fcUgamated Locomo-fcUgamated Copper, gained a c,,0?k lhe market was Ju helow the opening low ISH13?1" c suarP losees hail I mi' SevV Tork Centra WflBugar. National Lead, Colo-Jocomotlyo Colo-Jocomotlyo profen-ed and ll'SS'WI 1 to IVi. Reading IR Hocking Valley i!Hed on ?ome of tho wcak-jnd wcak-jnd was transferred to now d States Steel preferred de-A0. de-A0. .common it- Pennsyl- iR?iled States Rubber lost 1 feSn,Idcd B- Anaconda ubbeiT second preferred Tk.L T'yj1 & Sault Ste. Marie F5 Nrlhern preferred 2, iSdn ,& S,oulhcrn second (ffl"dQa number of others 1 iK- ' Sr"ollne and Amalga-fcvshowed Amalga-fcvshowed fair realizing owcr iUie rest of tho list Soslng Stock List. yjf SaW, HIBh. Cloec. 1&2.0 W4 1184 114 ' , 1 103V1 103 102r; JSli?; l.M 3SVi 3S Jg' ' 2io " " H :::::: . i i;m 7$ S&l 00 nw; m ut tfrl wo ioi losii jor.H ESF 18.3M 1'7C?4 272 hi sGi -OOO P2 91',i Jl IrAv no w i"i id wi ,jgSl0 in lni uz-Yi fitSYaaiit !; 1C.K0 61 S3 If It 3.8M 17314 17114 17311 hlo ... 3,400 io DSH E5 J,1;;;;; 3114 Mturn .. CM 230 220 232 WIViluI .. 10,600 18414 m H4 foils'".' I! 'iw m" i6r,i4 iw jf 1.400 34S 34 3IV4 Pf- I.3W 72H 70S 7'H 2,303 D2iS C2 6' MO lH 177 177 "Zt. Vj) 1SH 1814 1314 COO Mil, 65 E7i UUion . im 212H 212H 210 Closing Stocks. Sales. IIlRh. Low. Close. Dclu Lack &. West 4S D Sz R G 3.M0 4714 47 47 preferred 200 f??i SD 69 Distillers' Scce 33,800 6? 67'. 57i Erie . .. ". 6.100 46! j 4SH 46 lnt prefrred ?.CO0 7Sv4 78 7S?i 2nd preferred 1,100 72Vj 72 725 General Electric S00 17fri 17614 1764 Hocking Valley 200 114 113Lji 113 Illinois Central 1,200 17711 17SH 175 Interna Paper 1,000 2314 23 23 preferred S7 Interna Pump 300 361i W 34T4 preferred SO Iowa Central 3iii preferred 0 Kansas City So tOO SOS 30y. 80-i preferred 10-3 601i 60i 60H Loulevlllo & Nneh 2,600 1WK 143 1491 Manhattan L 100 160 KO 1M " Met Securities 3(0 711i 704 'lu Met St Ry 3.W0 IM?; 120U lM'b Mexican Central 1.M0 26!i 2SH 25T Minn & St LouIb 700 7814 77l 73 Minn St P & S S M 155 preferred 300 1741s 174H 1741S MIefourl Pac 2.900 1014 101Vt 101H Mo Kan &. Texan' 2,600 " 26& 3514 3614 preferred 7014 National Load 2.000 S4H S3 S31$ Nat R R of Mex pfd Kli New York Central .... 6.S00 148U 1474 IIS N T. Ont & Western .. 2.300 63 Mil 62 Norfolk & West 6.0CO 3 SS14 S5 preferred j,q North American 1,400 10111 101H 101 Pac Mall 3.600 4314 48 18 Pennsylvania. 3C.100 141K 1404 141 People's Gza 1,400 99U ?S4 P C C i St Loilln f0 P Steel Car l.MO (fit's 6014 61 preferred 10214 Pullman Pal Car 240 IU-ollng 133,900 138T4 13J?i 13814 iRt preferred 100 93 93 93 2nd preferred 100 Republic Steel 1.300 3414 S3 34 preferred 1,400 10714 10714 1074 Rock Idlnnd Co 11.90) 2714 264 2714, preferred 2.100 6514 Cili efiH St L. & S F 2nd pfd... 1,300 4914 48H 484 St Louis S W 300 25 2IM 244 preferred , jjii. Southern Pac i. 12,600 6S14 67li CS preferred 100 lis lis lis Southern Ry 21.700 40 40W I0H prcforred 1.001 101 101 100 Tcnn Coal & Iron 1.300 160 185U 157U Texan & Pac l.MC 3S14 35 35.4 Tol St L & W 200 36?4 364 36 H preferred 300 6711 6714 66?4 Union Pac ......146,700 ll4 lfu. 154 preferred CO") 97l 97 " 97; U S Exsresa 1:5 U S Realty .. $7 U 8 Rubber 1.100 6214 61 6214 preferred WX) 11014 109i 110U V S Steel 111.300 44 4314 44 preferred 15.400 10914 10S4 10951 Vlr Caro Chemical .... 10.C00 48 4714 I7?4 preferred m Wubaah .... 2.400 24 24 24'-4 preferred 4,300 47?i 4614 47.4 Welln Farg-o Express 3j' Westlnshoufc Elcc 1&5 AVcstern Union 300 9'j?i 5314 9114 W ,t Lnko Erlo 600 21 20 21 IVIscon-dn Central .... 200 2S 2S1- 214 prefflrr..d inn .17 67 .ri7Vj Northern Pnc 17.800 2144 21?y, 21314 Central Leather 1,900 441i 44 454 preferred 1,300 107 106 106 SI08H Steel 700 SS 8714 S71a Totnl sales for the dny, 914,700 sharos. New York Bonds. XT 8 rcf 2 rep 103 Japan Cft, 2d ner...lC01', U S ref .1 coup... 103 Japan In, cert 8714 U S 3s rci; 102 Japan 414s, cert... 9t' V S 3s coupon. ...102M, Japun 414b, ct 2d b. 91 U S old -In roff 303 I, & N unified 4n.lOTVi U S old 4b coup... 103 Manhat con tr 4s 103' 17 S now 4s reu .12914 Mox Central 4k. . 8014 XI S mw Is coup.. 12914 1st Inc 14 Amer Toh in 804 Minn & St X, 4s.. ! nil. Amur Tob Cs 117U Mo K T 4k . . .101' Atchison pen 4s. ...10415 Mo 1C & T 2nda.. Po' adjustmenl 4h .. 9ITi N R R of M c 4s. 6 Atlantic C L Is. ..102 ff V C gen 3'4s... o-j Bait .t Ohio Is. ...104 N J C yen Cu 131 nnll & Ohio 314s. 94 Nor Paclc 4o . 103 Brooklyn R T c 4s 9714 Nor P.vrlflc 3 ..." 76 Cent of Ga ta Ill Norf & W c 4s ...101 1st Inc 95 O S L ret 4o 0714 2nd Inc 8614 Pa conv 314s 103 3rd Inc SOTt Reading sen 4s.... 101 Chta & Ohio 414u. . 10814' pt L & I M c 6 117 Cbl Sc Alton 3Hh.. 0 St L & S F fij 4s'.. 87 C 11 & Q now 4B..101V4 St L S'wost c 4b. 82 C R I Sc. P R 4s... 8114 Seubonrd A L 4s 91 J-- 02 So Paclflo 4s 04V. CCC & 81 Jj k Is.. 10C go Pnc 1st 4s cert. 7ti Colo Ind 6s, s A.. W So Railway CH....11SM, tIh B 78Vj Tex i- Pac lulu . i--iu Colo Midland 4n... 77 T St U & W -In u, Colo & &j 4s 9414 Union Pacific 4s"l03U u69.... 10711 U P conv 4o 1SI R.m.P G. 4oS- - V-'Wii " S Slcel 2nd 6n.. 9J14 Distillers' &:c Co. M Wnbajih lutu . iitu, Erin prior Hen 4S..101 Wabash deb b" ' knt' Erlo Konernl 4s.... 9214 Western Md 4s! ". 3 Ilocklnc Vn.1 414" ..10S14 Whonl 4 L B -li Mvl Japan e lWU Wis Central 4...! cjv |