Show EA TERN STOCKS S GET CT STRONGER AT CLOE I I I NEW YOI-K YOI April 19 Disruption of ot E YORK Apri j I tho the MI Missouri url Pacific board of or directors director 1 yesterday estera led 10 to heavy selling ln of ot stock at the tho to opening of at tho the market today It I declined Ic te c in the tho 01 first few minutes to a anew anew anew new low point pint for Cor the year car and then quickly recovered half hal the loss Tho The market markot was ws unsettled and feverish Wisconsin Wisconsin Wis Wis- Is Central lost lie and Chicago Great Greal Western Wester and Xe Now New York Chicago k St. St Louis Luis 1 point pint United States Steel opened at a ft slight gain Jan and on heavy sales Ies quickly fell tel to below blow last nights night's close After the tho opening orders had been ex executed ex cx- tho the market lost its Is feverishness Ce and quieted down Traders wore disinclined dined cine to do much pending further de developments do- do te in the tho Gould Goult situation Pice Prices meanwhile Improved steadily Missouri lh Pacific Reading Union Pacific United States Stales Steel and ad other leading stocks rising ris rs- rs ing ing fractionally above yesterdays yesterday's cos cbs clos The Tho stock stoc market fell tel b back ck into the condition of or dullness of oC the last few Cew weeks with prices well above the low level le es established es es- yesterday Tho The uncertainty of or ortho tho the opening with wih unsettled values considerably considerably con con- cn dispelled dispelled- by strung strum W was support support sup sup- port which was wa offered and covering by boars bears who sold heavily yesterday also helped to steady the tho market market The Im Improved Improved im Im- proved aspect of oC tho the Mexican situation also was an influence In elevating prices aso as was wa the fact that the tho London market for tor American securities was higher de despite do- do spite tho to severe liquidation ton here yesterday yester yester- day presumably on buln buying from this side National Biscuit gained and Minne Minne- apolis St St. Paul Z t. t Ste Mario Iulo lc lc Chicago Minneapolis St. St Paul St. St Louis opened seven points lower Bonds were Irregular The forenoon advances were Increased slightly before the market mark t bc began an to give way on realizing sales Eales Prices g. g however J c did not suffer luter much the list becoming very er dull dul Sears Roebuck yielded 3 points pInts Reports that the tho Gould Interests had bad secured powerful financial backing caused i ia a ft brisk demand for tor Missouri Pacific which advanced ad to H c. c compared with wh at tho the opening and yesterdays yesterday's close Other stocks were quiet t. t but tho general ener market showed a a. a decided undercurrent undercurrent under under- current of firmness |