Show j LIENS LEAD IN UPTURN Stock Market Closes Below Days Day's High Because of Taking Profit By ELMER C. C United Press Financial NEW YORK April 20 stock a near the close Friday after moving in a irregular Stocks closed higher but und days day's highs because of in the last few Aviation shares made the best showing Atchison gained more morea a point in the rails Auburn weak and closed at 43 14 off 2 4 1 Other motors were firm OiLs Utilities closed higher Stock sales were the best since Feb 26 and approximated shares against shares fl day Curb sales iere shares against shares yesterday The American dollar broke beio its new gold parity in terms of t French franc and the Dutch Other foreign currencies also made substantial gains Foreign sold the dollar believing the can gold price would be rai shortly Airplane stocks were active Tad old line companies would get back their airmail contracts bl for which were submitted Friday United Aircraft rose more than 2 Others made gains Sperry Corporation would benefit by broader use of air planes through sale of came out In large blocks at rising prices Utilities were strong Rails in the late dealings Farm followed grains higher Mall shares met better Dairy issues were higher on outlook for a 1 quart centa rise in milk in York next week International Nickel was active iri the copper group where prices were 1 higher Gold mining up on indications the gold price might be raised and on belief the government would scale the r cent tax placed on mined gold I |