Show CURB PRICES SHOW GAINS IN QUIET DAY Turnover Proves Scanty as Most Traders Pep are to Take Holiday By Dy JOHN L. L COOLEY Associated Press Pres Financial Writer Wrier NEW NW YORK July 3 The 3 The curb cub market edged higher Fiday Friday in i response response re reo re- re to reports report on the debt conversations but was wa in no hurry hurr about expanding turnover Gains were small smal but general although al a- a though the utility group led le in ac ac- ac With Wih te many traders out but of town for an extended holiday the volume in all al sections was wn light and operations were confined largely to t the usual favorites Electric Bond and Shares changed hands at a fairly faily active pace gradually grad moving toward its is high for the recovery There were good goo gains gais in American Gas Ga and Electric American American Ameri can and Foreign Power warrants and ad Brazilian Traction American Superpower Super Sup power also firmed red confidently Industrial specialties exhibited a generally improved tone Stutz was wa still soft in i the earlier earler dealings when it reacted to yesterdays yesterday's low but the loss ios was wa reduced Chesebrough sagged In I light sales Great Atlantic and Pacific Mining Deere and Aluminum of America on on the theother theother theother other hand rallied Woolworth was active and firm rm Gulf Gul was wa one of the few oils ois to tomake tomake tomake make much progress Cities Service traded in moderate sized size blocks block occasionally occa easing casing under uder 12 Kansas has withdrawn withdraw its is approval of sale In i that hat state of all al the company's stocks except the first fist preferred as an aftermath af at of the gas rate rat controversy I Investment trusts were unusually d dull The call cl money renewal rate rat on the I curb urb cub was was the familiar 2 per pr cent |