Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-05-06 | Page 14 | Wall Street's Close is Strong

Wall Wal Streets Street's v Close Is Sti Strong Mark Markets ts at a Glance V NEl HW YORK 1 l' l Stocks higher rl public utilities strong on on merger r rumors Bonds steady for foreign Issues Issue re ye- ye cover r. r Foreign exchanges Irregular Belgian Belgian Bel nel- gian franc break below belov blow Sc gan Cotton Coton strong heavy ruins rains south southwest wet west Sugar firm fr W Wall l street stutt buying Coffee easier caMer ller disappointing Brazilian Bra Bra- lra- lra zlan market CHICAGO CInC Wheat steady unfavorable weather er 01 e northwest north Or Corn lower large country stocks Hogs lol higher hber NEW May 6 Py fly ly the Associated re a a firm undertone In today's market one of th thi tb quietest full cessions 11 since e the fall fAi of of ot 1921 1924 Total Tota sales sules ele In the rl fit t three hours hour barely exceeded shares The dullness generally r r to the watchful t waiting I attitude adopted adopt ed e by opposing 1 forces force pend pend- ing log decisive developments development In the British h strike situation The days day's domestic daya domet consisting largely of earnIngs earn earn- ings logs reports were were favorable Commission Commis Commis- don sion Ilon houses were practically ted offering of of- offering fering further t testimony to the time lack o of public Interest and participation Predictions or a decrease of ot tons In the April Apri unfilled orders of the United States Steel corporation ha had no effect on n the quotations for tor those thOe shares most moat of ot which pointed upward Oils Ol were were wee TV welt ell Ou bought h t on reports of heavy gasoline n. consumption and large current earnings but buyers buyer showed little Itle dispo dispa- to reach TUh for those stocks Public utilities gave one of the best demonstrations of ot group tr over a dozen Issues Isue In that group advancing 1 to 2 points above yesterdays yesterday final quo quo- tattoos Th The Th list Included dP Brooklyn Union Gas Ga Con Jated Oa Gas Gac Standard las Das nai and Electric n Philadelphia company and anI Detroit Edi Edl- son eon Merger Meger rumors tumor Involving In some Bre oj o the time large Eastern and and Middle Western Vestern holding companies may have been a In a Standard Industrial nd and rails raUs were quiet hut but a fair demand developed for some of the specialties particularly Famous Fa Fl- mou Players Player Player Freeport Texas Wool Wool- worth Timken Roller HoUer nearIng Bearing and To- To baco balo Products The cl closing wa waI ITon strong One of the tle features of ot the late tradIng was wal a Jump r of nf f 00 90 point points I in Texas Pacific Land Trust to a. a I i new high record at on en odd lot buying Meanwhile a rise rIpe of ot a a point Pint In United States Steel Stepi led to a broader demand demind for fOT other Industrials a Am American Sm Smelting Sm Color Colorado als Fuel Rado Rad-o. Interra- Interra Telephone Tobacco Products Woolworth and United States ing g W were th the l issues sues to t 2 to 3 Sales Salea approximated f vOno o shades haIes