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Show IsfocKS Me'uKnlT but MARKET CLOSES WITH GAINS i i'Sentiment Evenly Divided Between Further Fa-I Fa-I vorable War News and Unofficial Washington Advices on Taxation Legislation. NEW Yi'tHK. July II. Stocks moved unevenly during tile greater part "f to-; to-; day's session, trader aiiam e.e!t'.t'.r oe-j oe-j easiorial ires ure on the limited l'Lit'lif .. demand. J'nces harden.-d later, the market mar-ket elosinK with a preponderance of I tains. j .Sentiment was Hirain evenly divided he-I he-I tween further liiA.irable war news and i unolfieinl Washington advices which I dealt with the course of prospective tax I legislation. j 1'ru-es were irregular at the opening, the I list recording two successive advances and declines bv noon. In the afternoon almost ste.uiv upw.ud progress vas nia. tiie usual tavorites leading the movement. United Slates Steel was again the dominant domi-nant teature. Fluctuating wilhm an aiea of almost two points, steel cl 'Scd at a net gain of Ts of a point. Kindred industrials and the general run of equipments took their cue trom United Slates Sled. Sales. rs3.iM shares. I'.onds were irregular on broader dealings. deal-ings. Total sales, par value, aggregated Jo.STa.uOn. Old United Slates bonds were U'lehaluted 'on call. |