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Show UNCERTAINTY IN I STOCK MARKET New York, April 1. Trading was 'H somewhat more active In the secun- H tics market this week than in the ab- jH normally dull week which preceded it, H but speculation continued to be light H and without decided tendency. There H was some renewal of bearish activity H on account of the belief that the short M Interest had been reduced by forced H covering in the rise in the early part H oi the week Support was offered, H however, which kept the market from M declining extensively. H A significant feature of the week'; H speculation was manipulation of tho H slocks of the Canudian gioup In which jH London placd an Important part. ie- H suiting In sharp advances of these is- H sues. February railroad reports wore H unusually varied, but wore faYorablo H in their demonstration of the success- H ful effort of carriers to keep down H expenses. IH Possibilities of tariff revision and IH decisions In the anti-trust cases were IH bi ought lo the fore more clearly by jH the fact that next week tho new cou- H press is to assemble nnd the supreme iH court will reconvene arter its recess. H Undr the circumstances, there was a H well defined disposition to check H speculative activity H |