| Show fAIR VOLUME AND AN EASY ARKET New Now York March 2 Tho stock lc market opened easy elS today toay on a a fair Calr volume of ot business Atchison Great Northern Norther pro pre preferred and ant American Sugar yielded large largo fractions but th losses In the time remainder of ot tho the list were mostly trivial Southern Souther Railway preferred advanced a 1 point There wan wai a a brief period of or firmness after aCer business began but the traders trader did not permit tho the rise to proceed far tar bo be b before fore tore they the began to offer oter stocks stocka down Union Pacific St Paul Reading n and Ind American Smelting wore were tho the weak oak ron rca features tures lur while Northern and Amal Amol Amalgamated Copper were notably II Im Erie Erlo second preferred fell 1 anti American Cel Smelting 1 The Tho announcement of or the cut cutin In the quarterly dividend of at the American Smelting company of ot 1 I per cent com corn rael with 2 per cent for tor the preceding quarter was by a 1 rally raly of 01 2 21 In the price of ot that stock The general generl list hardened anti and of some sonio stocks sold over tho the Saturday level National lend lead len 1 t Bonds were ero steady The fhe buying of at stocks stock after the tho early losses loses 10 had hn been recovered diminished tho the market there after becoming almost stagnant nn no ni movement Texas and Pacific and Amalgamated Im Improved proved 1 dull dul There Thero was WD a 1 hardening again In the final hour Union Pacific Southern Pacific Illinois Central Amen Ameri American can Smelting and Anaconda rose one on over Saturdays level leel and National end cod Westinghouse Electric declined 1 and amid Denver Otto IWo Ilo Graude Grande M 1 ant |