Show I COPPER MARKET IS MUCH MORE ACTIVE Much Metal Moving Now and Price Is Pushed Upward Pollock Special Wire Boston Feb 21 Thirteen Thirteen and one- one quarter cents has been boen bid bil and re refused re- re fused for copper today It I la is very apparent that th time the United Metals Selling company compan has again been by ly Its Is competitive seln selling agents The United Metals Selling company held nell the at 11 i cents for the tho metal and abd other agencies dropped tho the price to 1 12 cents It I was recognized b by tho the latter later that the United Metals company compan held hell the tho large stocks of or metal in this country and that no matter mater If tho Improvement In conditions w were re to be looked for Cor tho the United Metals company's stock of copper copper cop cop- per had been materially re reduced The Time on available method methot to bring about II this result resul was to force the hand hanl of tho the Metals Selling company From tho time fact tact that there thelo were sales of ot about pounds on the decline de do- dine cline It I Is apparent that the object of of the time In Independent copper people was at attained at- at tamed and that the metal market is In Ina ina a very much stronger strong I position Time The head of ot one of the time large Independent selling companies says sn's EnN tit tu Price A t reasonable domestic demand now I would put copper to to 15 15 cents vor vory I quickly The steel business has turned for tho the better beter and business conditions I all al Improvement over o er the country countr are aro showing showing- some somo The United Metals S Selling company compan it Is authoritatively stated has sold soll In Inthe Inthe the time last 48 hours upwards of ot pounds of or copper Thus far tal this month It has sold something something like Iko GO- GO pounds It Is stated satel at t about 13 cents Only a week ago It 2 was said that the te combined selling agencies had sold soll between and pounds and since that time the tho market has become more active a arid and a n great deal more moro copper has been disposed of than during time the first two months |