Show I FINANCIAL I CIAr nEYl REVIEW EW NEW YORK YORE May Jay 2 Great Great Britain's d decision to restore the gold standard which was Immediately reflected in the establishment of the highest price In ten years yearl by sterling exchange was the outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing event in this weeks week's financial financial markets market Bond Dond prices stiffened d in re response r- r re- re to the easy euy money rates rate rate but stock prices price within with with- in a narrow trading ar area although buLlish bullish bull buLl- ish ht demonstrations sta were rl e s N conducted In a s selective of rails rals motors mo nio- tore tors trl public utilities and Ip specialties Shrinkage of se steel 1 mill mi operations to 75 5 per cent of capacity combined with wih preliminary estimates of another huge hue hure d decrease cr ase in the unfilled orders of o the United States Stae Ste Steel 1 corporation had a depressing eff effect ct on the steel shares share which sagged to around the years year's low low levels levela levels Declining commodity prices price brought about further liquidation of the sugar lugar shares share several of which broke to new low figures flure Textiles coppers and oils ois also allo were affected by adverse trade news v Rails RaUs displayed a a fairly firm under under- tone Resumption of bullish h operations operation In the Maxwell Max l Issues and ad the al of syndicate support for the new I Dodge securities which brought abbu about substantial sub lub- lub I recessions in each were the outstanding f features in the mot r group 4 I |