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Show I TRADERS DOING MOST OF EASTERN SELLING .Tames A. Pollock .t Co.. bankers aud brokerF, furnish the following, received oer ilieir private wire yesterday afternoon-Paine, Webber fc Co. Copper Letter, Bestf'p -Activity was less today, but lo-aJ lo-aJ prices held well. The most of the sr-Illng viwu: from Moor traders and they will be the llrsL to take thorn back. North ftutic. Range. Alloucz and Lake won. In go6d demand all day and all of the ot,icr stocks showed a good, broad mai'Kft. Xew York reports a good demand de-mand i or the metal with sales at J23i; and j probability of an advance to 1-ic tomorrow. to-morrow. Logan & Brjnn. New York The stock n nkrt possessed a rather unsteady lone, pq.tlf uliuly during tho afternoon trading of ouy's session. The announcement by in Republic Steel "c Iron company to the r"Voi that it would in future act Indo-:"iid Indo-:"iid ntly in i-unuectjon with the matter rf noting prices of finished steel prod-ii prod-ii 's iliu much toward creating consid-isJdf consid-isJdf uncertainly with regard lu the indmtnal outlook, as it was feared that dra tu- price cutting might Injure rather thnu htimulalc the steel Industry. How- ei , i he opinion is 'expressed in good r-lcs that the action of the Republic ,Jt' el company will do much toward clari-ing clari-ing the situation, jis it lias been claimed nerally. despite the fact that steel pri i taken as a whole are considerably consider-ably lower than this time last year, that rtb.er reductions were essential lo basic br lu riuenl. As indicated in iccent advices, tho opinion Is riot so conlldently expressed as here of ore IhBt the decision in the To-baro To-baro asc will fully cover all doubt-f'll doubt-f'll points in connection with a clear and concise Interpretation of Hie Sherman lav, and as a result profit taking on a large scale has hern indulged in. The Iron Age in Us weekly revloiv slates In part that the Iron and steel markets have realized ;io. measurable benellts thus far from tho supreme, court decision, though expectations of tangible betterment have grown, so of course it remains to be scon how today's developments will be received throughout tiie country. The balance of the week will doubtless witness Irregularity, Irregu-larity, although there Arc evidences of a resumption of specialty movement in numerous nu-merous quarters. Gallagher, New York Coppers steady and dull on the curb today. American Ameri-can Tobacco off 10 points. Standard Oil off JJ' points, and on renewed liquidation Rubber declined nearly a point. The strong feature was Iron Blossom and Mays Oil, Tonopahs wore dull. |