Show STOCKS RECORD Wall Street Traders Wary Week Action 01 BiLL B ELMER C. C United Press Financial Editor NEW YORK April Stock 14 ad in light trading in short session With the main list was up fractions to a anear near the close Several special and preferred stocks gained a. a nueh is 16 points Among the few issues to were Western Union which lost mo than a point and a few of the which made fractional Amusements were strong and active as a group Utilities made small gains gains- as did steels Motors held around th prevIous close Small were noted in American Can American Telephone Consolidated Gas Chry Du Pont U. U S. S Steel Scars Roebuck and General Feature Tobaccos Liggett Myers B rose a ato to to feature the tobaccos Mj ing issues were inconspicuous an the tape but their prices held m notably the silver issues which had gains ranging to a point Steel common picked up and steeLs followed when the operating rate was announced at an advance of 3 points for the beginning of next week Stock sales approximated shares against shares last Sat sales were against shares last Saturday Traders in stocks became vary dur ing the week A few Investors some of the preferred and special Ii sues which advanced iu some Instances The main lt how ever barely held its own Worry Causes Lethargy Worry over stock market regula tion was a principal factor in the lethargy of the market While the ate and house worked to modify th stock exchange bill and changes were made ValI Street on thet As far as business was concerned the odds favored the side Only two of the major indic declined car loadings because ofa sharp drop coming with the better weather and electricity output which might also be attributed to warmer weather There were sharp advances in bank clearings steel operations automo bile production building and ship by the United States Steel The electrical equipment companies reported gains of mole than 50 per cent in the first quarter orders as compared with a year ago Business failures were the in 14 years |