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Show PR0FEo8i0NAL8 CONTROL I HE WALL STREET TRADING Market Dull ' and Irregular; Most of the Selling Concentrated in Central Pacific J and Reading. i NEW YORK. Feb. 3. The outftandins feature of today's dull and irregular j stock market was its extreme! professional profes-sional character. Trading ivna almost en- 1 tirtdy Ktven ovl-t to that faction which j continued it operations on tho hear side judging from tho i-11 jet. hut por:.lsieue pressure upon tho lea di tiff itau-j.4 for the greater part of the seKion. United fcjtates Steel, wliich lead yesterday's yester-day's ri.se. kept well above Its new minimum, mini-mum, most of the selling -on-rentratinj? upon eadina: and Canadian Cana-dian Pacific. Tiietie storks, particularly Fieailintr, .showed some iTiavln-f-s in the Indon m.-'.rket, where the Interna tlona 1 list, with few exceptions, tended toward a lower level. Sellins? for foreign ;n count iiere was not sufficiently large to afl'-r. t (pioled values. T:.pre were f-oire ronfnin movements in the indubtrlal and hpc-iu! (,-roup.-, petroleum pe-troleum t-iiaroa adding to recent gams on rep.irtH of anoLlier advance in tno prir-c of the erude product. Pert iMz-r i-iuc-s nl3o K'-or.id Kuijstfjnti.il advances, wiulo the suirar Foi:ki d.; lined p-er-m-it;it-ly dunrij mi'J-fe-J?.lon. Closing prh-. in inanv liiSta nrf-s were h")ow ye-t' ye-t' rlav. National -:i---uit and Missouri a-cirh: a-cirh: -levelopinc sudden weakness. ;.Ai'l were wt-ah. Total sales par val tr a'-rreKi i-d tl.Uh'tA'- L'nitoJ Si a: bonds were unjha nged on call, hut the 2a and 4s jL-ained on ai:t".a 1 irar.'-'actiun?. |