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Show MA RKET 15 OWE R 5 H A DO WED i BY ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTIES . I Day's Session Apathetic; Improvement in Rails Credited to Passage of Cummins , Bill by Senate, NEW YORK, Ti 22. S tok were heavy during the gremer part of today's apathetic fc'-siou. tjie irend of prion again denoting the uncertainties atd economic prublenis w hioh ovehadow domestic and istornatioual credit conditions. The oulv important branch of the lUt to display a decree of strength and animation was the tu i ls. Their tenj porary im provement was credited to the pass;)t.'e of the Cummins biil by the smutf. although th measure was regard Pd as radically different tn its essentials essen-tials from the bill adopted by the house. Adjournment over tne holidays of the United Stuff supreme court without action on The much-discussed MaceornK-r stock tax case, pronounced pro-nounced hardening of call money, and unfavorable unfavor-able crop rporiti from the middle west encouraged en-couraged a return pi ion of bear pressure againet various specula ( i ve ist-ues. Call laus roi.e to 15 pr cent in the labt ! hour, after opening at 7 per cnt. rlie advance j being at tributed to hist week t bank state- ' ruent, which revpaU-d another deficit in aciunl , eicis reberveb. tlit fourth of the year. j No a item ion w.is paid to the time moi'tiy market, thre bt'u:g a gfntral iiodrrstaiuiii.g tiiat the (j noted rate of 7 l-j pvr cent core in tie. if any. re la t !vi to actual condi t ions. A lw loans fur mi all ano::ni;- ruuulng to si My aiid ninety days we're rt-ioM. d at 7 '4 per Ocnt. -hort belling was mot effective In General Motors. Mexican l'etrileuau Kepublle and Crucible slttjls and s.-vsral of iln- aii'SllLUd eouipments, ihose Ismics c losing at var!.ibir losb s af 'er having bhowo earlj' gams. StUes , , amounted to 930, e00 shares.. Railroad bonds followed tho course of tran- ' 1 porta lion shares, speculative is.Mie umong chillers chill-ers and granger iaiiii'g I to pnut. l.ib'.Ty bond a ea;ed an'! foreign war if los react i d fractionfilli . Total tales (p'lr value) agrt!-; agrt!-; g:.ted $2fi..r.rt01VtX. I j Old Lnited States baud's were unchanged on i 1 call. ! |