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Show IPEGULATIVE 100 IS MORE CHEERFUL ine Remains Suhdued, Owing to Firmer Tone of Call Loan Market. LLUES OF RAILROAD SECURITIES SUSTAINED inrovenient in Iron and Steel Trade Taken as Satisfactory Satisfac-tory Omen. ;KV YORK, April 21'. The spccula-l spccula-l mood In tlic stork market today took a more rhcerful hue, although In riowhat subdued fashion. Stocks that re sold yesterday were purchased to-. to-. and the upward movement became re uniform and consistent than Uio ting and Irregular decline of yester-'. yester-'. The .subdued tone, of tile specula-n specula-n may be justly attributable to the net tone of the market for call loans. vs for that form of credit ranging1 ve 2 per cent again today. The uey market situation exacts no arms ar-ms terms from borrowers and there net apparent expectations that Jt will nedlatelv do ?o. Cold continued to go . In small parcels, and the lnllow from er sources docs not more than offsvt Foreign exchange- rates were lower a. however. Meantime the Joan acini ac-ini continues to expand and additional jcs of new securities are still In pros-L pros-L Yesterday's payment of installment subscriptions on the new Southern Pali Pa-li convertible bonds Is given credit for 10 of the absorption of available dlts that is Influencing the call money rkel. The Intention to refund high In-uat-bcarlng bonds of the Chicago, rllngton A: Qulney railroud was an-mced an-mced today, 'he improved financial postlon of many Iroad companies as a result of loans yidy placed makes a strong sustain-lnfiucnc sustain-lnfiucnc for values. Another sub-ulial sub-ulial support to confidence Is found the subsidence of apprehension over grain crop position. This is partly to the deflation of the speculative el-ent el-ent In the price of wheat, which was llmud today. Cheering advices of the ditlou or the growing winter wheat p and of the spring wheat seeding re added to this symptom. The im-ssion im-ssion made by extravagant claims of iletnl stocks of grain in the Interest speculation is thus diminished, 'he reviving demand for pig Iron is sidered of the utmost importance as a omctcr or basic conditions, and rets re-ts were In circulation today In the mcial district that the earnings of the Itcd States Steel corporation for the list (iiiarter. which are to bo reported Dxt Tuesday, would be found much better bet-ter than current lv estimated. Special itrength In the New York traction stocks ,vas traceable to the reports of earnings Omlng from the receivers. In whose tands these properties are held. The expectation ex-pectation was expressed of an early igrcemi'iil on a wage, settlement hetween ihe anthracite miners and operators crowing out of consultations still In nrog-cks. nrog-cks. The collection of favoring influences influ-ences overbore those of a less promising spect. No more was heard of E. II. llarri-uan's llarri-uan's proposed trip to Europe and tiir 'ears regarding his health that were pro-"esscd pro-"esscd veaterdnv. The adjournment of he Chesapeake & Ohio directors wlrfo-iut wlrfo-iut the hoped for Increase in the divl-lcnd divl-lcnd did not cause serious reduction In iho price of the slock The announcement announce-ment that the Pennsylvania had repurchased repur-chased the Norfolk & Western stock, sold ome time ago to Its bankers during the lelght of the anil-corporation agitation. iVhh considered highly significant of the nrreused assurance felt by corporation iianageis icgnrding the tone of public icntlment toward them . KTlie bond market snowed notable jrendth and strength. Total sales, par .-nine. $10,010,000. t United States Us, coupon, advanced ;ipr cent on call. '' Now York Bonds. 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