Show Hood flood of Buying Orte Ord rs Sends Sus the P Price Pc- ce of I Stocks Skyward 1 in N N w Y ort I NEW EW YORK YORE Nov 1 7 A A flood of buying orders which had bad poured in on brokers during the ni night ht Sent sent p prices i c soaring on the stock c exchange haDJe tod today y yand and brought brou ht scenes of activity on ou the t floor the tho like of which h had bad not been I witnessed in many months So stron strong was the bulli bullish h sentiment that in in some t instances instances' prices lumped upward points at a time on single sales The readiness with which purchases c I wore were made at the advanced figures figures' fl in in- in- in d cat d. d that many buy buying nc orders had bad ad been pl placed ce practically practically- without h limita limitations tons in price New York Contral Central rose five fhe points on on a a f few purchases and UD United states blates St Steel l by short sp spurts forced itself u uto up p i to t 55 the highest price ever touched touche I by the stock Many I nv other ther prominent I stocks rose one and two points over o last Jast nights night's closing There was no DO definite deli deli- I nite nito single le piece of news news to to a account for the extreme activity but bat specula speculation Hon tion apparently was wa stimulated by reports re ports from all aU sections of oU the country of oC receipts receipts' of large orders by manufacturers manufacturers of rapid expansion in wholesale whole and retail lines liDes and that large numbers of workers are arc bin being re d. d Tb Th Tho bi big advance in Now New York ork Central Cen was attributed d in part to a rumor current to the effect that E. E H. H Harriman Harriman Harri- Harri man soon foon is 25 to t be become become- a factor in the control of that system Neither con confirmation can nor Dor denial lemal of this report was was to bo be bad had today The animated trading continued until the clo close o though con considerable selling to tor realize profits developed in the closing cbs clos ing in hour As a result the gains ns in somo sorno of the prominent sto stocks ks' ks wore were wip wiped l out but hut the substantial advances in some shares remained to tho the cud Prices s were working i upward a again ai when the tho co closing gong put an cud end to th the trading for the week |