Show Li SECURITY Lt j U Kl PRICES C IN NEW YORK RK MARKETS MARKE 1 j CURE CURB DECLINES IN DULL TRADING Reaction Brings Little In Increase Increase Increase In- In crease in Activity Over Last Week By B JOHN JOliN L. L COOLEY Associated Press Financial Writer NEW YORK Feb 8 Trading 8 was wa dull on the curb market Monda Monday Prices were off slightly during moi mo most t o of the session but the reaction brought out little or no increase i in inactivity activity front from rom the nom nominal nal volume volum that tbt characterized last weeks week's deal deal- g Utilities tics were quiet Common Commonwealth Commonwealth wealth Edison continued its decline sagging s seral eral points but the thc amount of stock Involved in the transactions trans actions was small Middle West Util Utile was rather active casing easing under 4 Electric Bend Bond and Share dipped below 10 for a fractional setback Industrials and specialties showed somewhat more activity than of or late Downward tendencies became slightly slight ly more pronounced in a few low low- priced shares although the volatile issues were dulL duL Glen Alden Coal penetrated further furter into new low ground Mining Deere and Woolworth Ltd looked rather heavy Singer Manufacturing rallied a after er having havig closely cosely approximated the bear market low In i the previous session Some sales of Great Atlantic Pacific Pa due cie were made at a concession of several points Oils Ois began the week indifferently with wih prices inclined to ease case Gulf Gul sold told around last weeks week's resistance point which was not far Ir from the stocks stock's low The call cal money renewal rate on the curb urb was 3 per cent cent |