| Show PRICES I PUSHED DOWN SHARPLY Slight 1 Slight Advance Scored Close of Very Dull Session J NEWYORK NEW EW YORK July 16 nd de developments nU In the lie problem caused a change In speculative opinion and price lre down sharply for tor a time In extremely dull stock toek mar mar- mare mar j e t The Tho ho hoe e pr I failed to bring about Rn an ani outside tion and prices stiffened I lightly slightly on a a sm amount of o st sport ort covering Sales ales 5 shares I PRICES OPEN LR LO Prices opened somewhat lower traders Into Inlo I hort selling as S l i t result or of o the fail fail- fall Lre all all- tre re of or Hie Ille lie phUc to participate In InI Inthe inthe I the Improved td market m on Saturday I 1 rr Cf p one point each were re- re recorded re recorded corded by DuPont Gulf Stat Stat-s Steel Baldwin Baldin and Famous Play Play- Players ers rs while hile practically all of PlaY PlaY-I the oils were lIy lower lo Skiing 01 ders were erp concentrated 11 1 the earv eary dealings against the equipments oils HIs and steels with some sone SOOl o of the specialties also i considerable rable pr pressure Gulf Gult States talt's Steel and sod Warner Stert-Warner Warner ach declined points Pla er extended it its Ito loss loBS to two points point and Mac Mack Truck Corn Prod Prod- Prud American Can Consolidated prUd-j prUd aas as as Bethlehem Crucible and Bald Bald- Baldwin Baldwin n win Steels dropped 1 to 1 I points opened opi ned Irr Iri ar Su lar 1st with It lire up fio points SHORT TD i PP m With 1 sp speculative e sentiment un- un unfavorably un unfavorably favorably affected bv b b Premier Poin- Poin ares ee speech outlining the thi Fr French in to the Ruhr tangle langle little effort eort was made to sustain prices s during the forenoon Continued high mone money rates rales also discouraged buying while the vulnerability ul- ul of leading Industria shares to presure encouraged re- re re renewed need short telling by bear speculators Several score stocks were Buying pushed down 1 I to 3 points Buy Buy- ing in of Stu r r which rallied a pOInt injected a 8 b better tone Into j h market at midday Baldwin Bald States Slates Ste Steel Steal I Gul Gulf States Steel A American Can Corn Products and Ind other fa favorites recovering reco half point or snore more Call money opened cent at al S 6 pe per pec cent I lG m STOCKS RISE I short covering carried p many of the tho well known shares Ii 11 the art afternoon but prices tailed railed lo 10 get back ack to a parity with Sat Sat- Sat at- at close A number of specialties lefties c-lefties were In demand notably company which ad ad- ad adanee ance ad 1 anee 2 to 77 the highest ot of the yar ar Sugars were re bought on the 1 advance adanee in raw and refined sugars 1 Trading The closing was steady Trad Trad- 1 ing was almost at a In inthe the final hour Buers Buera wire w r m- m willing lUng to ext extend nd their co ments ment in view of ot the general on- on un uncertainty certainty hesitated while the shorts also h has has- hes I because use o of a seeming scare scare- Ity Ity of stocks Whatever hate er ng there was moed mO at slightly higher I prices I I |
