Show STOCKS I CK JUMP 1 To NE HIGHS Sales for Saturday Short ShortS S Session c e. e s s j ion 0 2 1 Record for Year NEW YORK March 25 APIn APIn AP API- In contrast to the usual week end sag t the l stock market jumped to new high ground for the year today as feverish bullish activity p piled led up total sales of shares a new Saturday record for the year exceeding ex ox- last Saturdays Saturday's turnover by Le Lead Leading i ing rig shares generally ClIl clo closed e 1 I to 7 7 higher and the price index ex exor of or ninety I emulative l Issues sues closed about one am and third one points higher reaching the the- highest level since sinco last October Week end profit taking sales were for the most pUt part readily absorbed al- al though a u few shares closed low lower or NEWS PROVES MEAGER Business news of or the day da was meager and the market marlet appeared to bc be carried forward b by Its own o momentum alone wone Odd lot houses reported that participation In the market b by the general public was gaining but hut numerous transactions of or to 1 1030 00 shares Indicated that powerful professional operators were setting tho ho pace The rhe trading facilities have not been put to such a n. test since the trying days das of or the tho autumn crash cl II Continued on page pago 0 9 I |