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Show STOCKS TURN IRREGULARLY LOWER IN NERVOUS TRADING CONGRESS CALL GAUSESJWIIIGS By EL.MEB C WALZE t'nltedl mm ruualkrial Eatrlar NEW YORK, Oct. 11 Prwsldent Rooeavalt'a call for a spooial aaw-lon aaw-lon of congrooa brought asrveua wings Intel tha otock market Wednesday. Wed-nesday. Trading woo tha heavtoot inca mid-March. Commodlttee advanced an outlook out-look for crop control legislation. Cotton Jumped 12 a kale. Wheat roaa oharply from asrly Iowa and closed up t-l to 1 1-4 cento a bushel. Corn gained 1 to 1 1-4 centa. Bonds were dopraaaed. The president's cofigreol ooll and hU "flrooldo talk wora tha prlnd- pal nrws items. At first reading. Wall Street Judged them of little influence since they bad bean discounted. dis-counted. Shorts war apprehensive and covered at n active opening. Later, margin aelllng touched off heavy liquidation. Ttckere fell behind. be-hind. Thiol the market raoovarad from tha Iowa and fluctuated over a wide area. Laodorf Nervoua In tha last hour nervous movements move-ments war noted among th leading lead-ing laauaa. Th Hot a a wholo wo . irregularly lower. Steal aharea mad th best showing show-ing of any group. U. . Steel touched a ntw low for th year on tha morning decline at M It was off only 7- pont there, but was down I -4 from th day's high, mode ahortly after th opening. Lata In th day It fluctuated between be-tween M 1-t and M S-4. Bethao-hem. Bethao-hem. Toungotown and Republic bad amall advanoaa. Chemical had substantia! loao) at their Iowa Allied Chemical touched in, off t; du Pont 12. off 1-1, and Monsanto T 1-4, off 4 1-4. Small rocoveriea from th Iowa followed. Chryaler and General Motor made new Iowa, tha former at Tt, off I l-l, and th latter at 40 1-2, off 1 3-4. They wer above tha Iowa lat la th day. Lift rroni Law At th depth of th market Wed-naodoy, Wed-naodoy, American Can was at 92 -, Off 2 M; American Tele phone 151 1-4. off 1 7-; Caae 10. off International Paper preferred DO, off 1-2: Lenr'i 3 1-4. oft 1 1-4, and Boar Roebuck to, off 4. Weatlnghoua touched 104 1-4. off 2 2-4, for th first tlm thla year. Paramount ft rot preferred touched 100 for a loos of 7 points. Copper aharee rallied from naw Iowa. International Nickel touched ' 44 -t and roa to 4 1-4, up 2. Rallroad and utility lain mad i new low ilnco 1918 In th average , and then recovered t around tha previoua cloae. European new was not aonoid-i aonoid-i sred of market Importance), except ! a rally In American stock In London, Lon-don, which contributed ta th inl-' inl-' tlal recovery In New York. TarAsiar aaronT , WASHINOTON, Oct 13 (API 14 lea. sltloii or the traaaurv oo Octobar 11: Retalpla. 121,132.030 50; eapandlturaa, , S34.371.00T 03; kalauaa. tloiS.OOO.. i 000.30: ruatora leeslpto for tae aaoatk. , 1. 1IA 503.00. Raealpu for tha flaaal yaar (arnee i July II, 91.001,133.144.341 Okpandlturas, 3.10. 030,103. 41. Incluitlnf 0303.120.. OT.50 of araaraaaey axpandltoraa: eacaae of expandlturaa. $303,001,010. OT: aroae i dabt. 1.10.030.034.400 41. o daaraoaa ol i 1.1T2.353 01 undar tna aratkyao day; -told aaaata, I12.T73.301.TT1.33, hMlllldlng 11.240.10.201.31 el Inaotwe laid. |