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Show STOCK CENTERS ON SPECULATIVE ISSUESj General Security List Makes Advance, Steels, ! Shippings, Motors and -Oils Climbing in Quotations. Nmv YO!".;;. Oct. 2:. DeaMnz or. t ,: est excl'anse tuday differed in no .Important particular par-ticular from recent rffr-sions. the market attain C'li-'ontrtitin tu an extraordinary d-ctve in spec-nn spec-nn t ivt? issues. Traders for ibe lone account liad Sin added incentive in the pasiest money market so- far this month. Cull .loans opened nt 0 per com, 1;: r?e amounts being supplied at that figure, which ruled throughout the day. The turnover wits slightly tinder yesterday's impressive tot nl, bi: t the numlu'T of issues traded in wan f'llly tin Iv.cga, ni bracing a greater variety of standard or rtipn sensitive industrials. indus-trials. Steels, for example, were at substantially higher levels. United States Steel coming within a point of its high marl: for the current movement move-ment on a 2-point rise to 111. Kindred shares rose 2 to 4 point s ; steel and electric equipments, equip-ments, 1 and r, and leather, food and several of the less distinctive specialties, 2 to S points. Ralls remained in the background, but ship pings retained some of tl:?ir r.v. r.t prominence at extreme pains i-f 1 to 3 points; these, however, how-ever, being dissipated in the .realizing sales o" the last hour. All 1 lie movements wpr? eclipsed by t'r.e Tur-rher Tur-rher advance of motors. and oils. Ccneral Motors Mo-tors ayain led. at an extreme yum of 12:'m I points to ,1-jO, u new Inch record, half of which 'vas forfeited. Mexican I'etrel'-um alsn eslnb-I'.shed eslnb-I'.shed a new maximum at 2"S.'m, ami Royal I Dutch and Texas Company bounded forward at I the end. the latter rising 11 points to .its bes.t record at 200. Some of the motors, notably Xlerce-Arrow and Sttidehaker. developed marked weakness after early strength, closing nt losses ol' 1 to 4 points, subsidiarily nlsn reacting. Sales amounted to 1,7,000 sliarea. IIonfH were .irrepular. including liberty and foreign issues. United Kingdoms ve.ictiiis. while Paris tls atrenstliened. Total sales (par value) aKKregnted $14.100.000. Old United States bonda were uaclia-iped on call. |