Show Mining Mi Quotations Quota ons J Mining Financial and Commercial News Today's arket Pricel 11 a r. r STOCK M MART RT M MARKS TIME WITH lONDON Exchange Does Least Trading Trading Trading Trad Trad- ing in 5 Years Watching Watching Watching Watch Watch- ing Conference By Ba Associated Press Freil NEW N YORK July 20 20 Wall 20 Wall Wal street dozed d zd with one eye open and thaon that tha on London Monday With the stock market In the grip of ot midsummer lassitude traders de decided decided de- de that the enervating factor of uncertainty surrounding the probable developments development at the international I conference made trading a n hopeless business The turnover fell tel well wel below a rail rail- ml- ml lion Ion shares registering the lowest lowet level for a full ful session seen in five fUe Y years ars but the feeling that the Lendon London Lon Len Ln- Ln don conference had started auspiciously auspiciously aus aus- was wa reflected in a firm ti tone The bond market maket maintained a fairly good tone and foreign ex exchanges exchanges ex- ex go changes fail generally improved LA LATE TE RISE NOTED Stocks generally attained their best levels in the lat late trading after a sagging tendency for a time around midday Coppers came ahead with Ih Anaconda gaining more than a point Steels also als picked up Bethlehem gaining about 1 1 2 as the retirement retirement retire retire- ment ment of or Cyrus Eaton from the Youngstown steel board revived mere merger merger mer mer- ger talk talk Miscellaneous Issues Isue gainIng paining pain gain aln- aln ing In e 1 to t 2 points pints Included U. U S. S Steel Dupont Loew's Loews Coca Cola Coca International International Intra Intra- Telephone Paramount Case Cas American tonal Telephone American Home Products New York Atchison Atchi- Atchi son Chrysler and Scars Sears Rebuck Roebuck Further bullish activity appeared in Lorillard for a time but it lost most of its it gain ian later While attention remained focused fouse on the German crisis domestic news was largely Ignored although it was not without encouraging items Evidence Evidence Evidence Evi Evi- dence multiplies that buying of consumer consumers consumers' consumers consumers' con con- sumers' sumers sumer goods good has in many man lines lne been ben deferred about as long Jong as a It can be The shoe sho and apparel manufacturers continue to w provide encouragement encouragement Sears ar Roebuck today reported that sales for the four weeks ended July 16 were only 1 per cent below a year ago in dollar dolar pr volume Indicating a ao considerable gain in actual volume volum in in view of the sharp shar price pric reductions The Te decline of only 1 per cent compard compared com corn pared pard wih with an aggregated decline of or nearly 7 per cent for the full ful first 28 weeks of the year COPPER FR FIRM I ITe The Te copper market was wa fairly firm fr I with no metal available below 8 cents cent a n pound There Tere was wa little business busine to at that level bu buyers ers continuing hole out for 7 7 4 3 cents cent Granby Consolidated issued its It Quarterly earnings statement showing that profits had ha all al but disappeared Inthe Inthe in inthe the second quarter quart amounting to toony only ony compared compare with In Inthe inthe inthe the like period of 1930 This producer producer producer pro pro- ducer announced net costs cost of cents per pound of or metal for tor the second see sec sc- sc ond end quarter An A effort to bid up the oil oU shares ras cas w attended by scant sant success al although although although al- al down though the voluntary shutting o of production In the is expected to make a fairly favorable showing in this weeks week's statistics Wall street has become accustomed Wal to unfavorable dividend news and announcement of of divIdends dividends div div- by Con Nairn oleum with a cent 25 Quarterly payment the first fist since 1925 was wa a welcome change chante Chesapeake Ohio railroad an actual gain over 1930 In June net income amounting to compared compared com corn pared with wih This Ti carrier caier however has ha been maintaining its is earnings well wel above e ab the general avera av av- av- av era e. e Credit conditions remained stationary stationary station station- staton- staton ary nr with call loans officially at 1 2 11 2 1 per pe cent and some offered In the outside outside out out- side Ide market at 1 1 |