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Show DULLNESS AND IRREGULARITY CHARACTERIZE STOCK MARKET Adverse Labor Developments and Another Break In Foreign Exchange Prompt Further Selling. NEW YORK. Not. 15. The final session of the ItOOl msrfael wui -liftrm iorl.I by dulliit-B UM sellers (.rice Irrrcularlly. AAvtT labor ! mvttoporatl rly In (In- dj - Indlcsled by th I'uumr of tli coul conference and another nrkk lu fn Ign en ii prom pied further . tinny, j til rem reactions to 2 to 6 point a were made by ntoeU, motors, fqulpments. Olll ami tObftCOOi With a uplink Mote of BltCftUftftMKII speclulues. but these were purlin II j- r.-.o.cred un Hie uiod-rrsle uiod-rrsle rally at the close. Hull sustained the market ao far aa H h.,-d OJ re.-nporntlTf power, but even thoe Issues toopptd when the demand censed. The few noteworthy milieu ln.-lit.le-l Ceneral Motor, which made up aim. out all ltd nix -point . decline uml M.'ii. iiii I'etrtiletim, m lilcl) revi;(s.'d ! ltd five (mint tott with a fru. ttuuul uet gain. Salea amounted to 600.000 shure. The bunk stateint'iit WSI dtUppOtntlaC In the MOSS that the actuul loan contraction of about lOtl.OOO.tHH) voi accompanied by a d.creaso of almost 160,000,000 In actual rtMTTtl. At the name time clearing b0M banks de-CfMMfl de-CfMMfl their reaerf M In the local federal reserve re-serve bank by sltuhtly or 150000(000, Bonds were firm, further untna b-ine made by Issues of th eoondnry railroads anil Internationa Inter-nationa I f lota tlona. but ' Liberty icroup w us again inclined to es Total sales (par vulne). mrmtij $7.ao,ooo. Recent uuh&eded wortilnia of the Kedaral Tie serve hank and other financial lottrtstl ngnluut ' i::irHlriilncd operations In the atock market CUl miuu ted thin wi-ek In one of the immt druntlc rcrcrnuN mid lli Ida ting BWTABMBti since the close of the w ar. Hpeeulatl.e shares broke 10 to SO points, losses In several conspicuous cases belnK far In excess of that rnnge. Cull mouey rose to 30 per cent, u rale unpr At tiled nlm-e the panic 0t UW7 uml tht money market wus swept lit-eni lit-eni lly hare of time (.: Taking ihe imtrket's loWttt QDOtoUdu aa a bin. I a of reckoning, much If not all of the sub-Ntnnllul sub-Ntnnllul udvnnco recorded lu the bull mft-fcStf nf September and October VTAI iwspt nveuy und ntUUtfni Of dollcrs In "puper profits" evaporated evap-orated Into thin uir. The decline wau u an I tiled by a confident nud aggiehaivo short Interest, which sought nut tho more vulnerable spots in the list, with dlsus-t dlsus-t rous result to numerous pooU und other pro-ftMloag pro-ftMloag Interests. The net result left the technical alMntlmi much UsprOl ed, how ever, standard stocks pausing paus-ing from aMl to strong hands, w hlle SXCSSSl u brokers' loan suf fered material cud ta I linen i. Partinl read Jus tmrnt of the market occurred later on buying of rails, especially seasoned share. In the belief that events at Washington are assuming form f u or able to that branch of the Mat. |