Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-06-12 | Page 18 | Easy Tendency is Evident on Curb

EASY TENDENCY IS' IS IS EVIDENT ON CU CURB 8 Most Issues Sag Fractionally Fractionally Fractionally Fraction Fraction- ally Electric Shares Most Active By Dr JOHN JOliN L. L COOLEY Associated d Press Financial NEW YORK June une 12 P An JP-An An easy tendency was wa displayed in the curb I market Friday with most Issues sagging sagging sag sag- ging gins fractionally under Ulder yesterdays yesterday's rys i closing prices Trading was principally principally pally pali routine and what little activity developed centered In electric issues Issue The ticker was often Idle as M the volume volume volume vol vol- ume of business showed some shrinkage shrinkage shrinkage shrink shrink- age from Thursdays Thursday's small turnover For a while hUe the market showed hO I I good absorptive powers and offerings in the first hour were generally taken I at fractional concessions from yesterdays yesterday's yesterdays yesterday's yesterdays yesterday's yes yes- final blat prices Coincident with the upturn on the big board d from the lows Jows of the morning losses in the thc themore themore more active L Issues ues were reduced Moving against the tile general trend United d Light and ond Power A advanced i a half halt point or so and Middle 1 West Utilities and American Gas and Electric Electric Elec Elec- were others that held firm Commonwealth Commonwealth Com Corn Edison a wide mover rose several points Electric Bond i and Share was the weakest weakes of the group dipping about a point before Its decline was stemmed United Gas corporation failed to hold its S advance and yielded some ground on 1 realizing Further signs of ebbing Interest In Inthe Inthe inthe 1 the oils which have frequently led 1 the activity this month was apparent It In today's session In a small turnover turnover turnover turn turn- over Vacuum Standard of Indiana Standard of oC Nebraska and Imperial i held steady Cities Service lost its S previous days day's advance of 8 3 of a point The decline in Gulf Gul was is larger Insull Utility Investment was in 1 demand and climbed fractionally but such issues as United Founders and 4 l Shenandoah sagged in dull activity Great Atlantic Pacific Parker Rustproof and A. A O. O Smith showed rather wide declines American Maize Products reacted to a new flew years year's ars low Pittsburgh Lake Erie one of the few rail rall stocks on the curb advanced several points Call money renewed at 2 per pcr cent