Show I oh Oil STOCKS LEAD MARKET Railroad Shares Also Active General Electric Revised NEW jv YORK Fob Feb F b 2 S Constructive tive tto to forces c s were ro at work ork In tody 5 stock market centering their buy buy- bui buy buying i ing po power er on the oil And railroad I reachel their hares man many In ears oil prices and railroad merger reports report tur- tur fur furnished the basis tor Cor enlarged pub public lie lic 1 lIon Total sales Bales al- al ap approximated I 1 shores shares Responding to further In crude oil prices oil shar shares con con- continued continued con continued to work ork orI Into the new now high ground at t the opening ot of o toda loda a i market Large Largo bu buying huIng Ing aero ero c for tor such Issues as Mar Mar- Marland Mar land Jar Jarland aI I land Pacific Pan American of at Call Call- California Cali California lips ilp and Union Iaci tic fornia ornia co Missouri 1 preferred and ani Kat Kal led an Ad- Ad ad advance vance nce In south southwestern rails Ship Ship- Shipping Shipping ping pin also were acre active e Gen Gen- General General Gen General eral was ns quoted at RUf UI 1 11 1 the ho reduction ot of about 6 61 i points In General represented the Ibe market of o the now new 1 Bond and Shares listed on the e 1 New es York curb curl nUll Iet arc being distributed on a share for share basis lIu Bu Buying lug Ing liter be- be became be became came camo moio 0 diversified dl sev seven r 1 poP poP- poPular pop popular ular sp specialties s joining In the tho earl ot of prices In the oil all hare 1 lie he demand Included d 1 Id pa Ing rails rILlis such as Lou Lou- LouI Lou I Nashville Xh and Jersey Cen Cen- Cen Hal hal lal chemical stock Including the Agi Issuer nn and specialties like 0 States Siales Cast Iron Pipe L U S Indus Industrial trial Alcohol and Schulte 1 More Ioro than Ihan a I dozen petroleum Issues Od aehle their highest prices sinco 1923 13 following rise ot of t barrel In the price ot of Corning crude Commercial Solvents B tell fel back fel back 4 points I Opened stead LIST n R Irregularity developed around the end lId ot or the first liou hou when tho Iho profit liking started in a number of oC the oils and other popular In- In In Losses Loes of at 1 I to 2 points ere ere r recorded corded b bi aId a Id aIde vilde variety Onet of Issue Including merican Can Du Pont Font Cast Iron Pipe 1 I amous leers err r General Asphalt New lark Central aid id Wabash abash A pre pre- pre preferred terrell Spirited bidding tor for Mack lack Truck which was as boosted 7 points to U ev eventually steadied the list and many of the tIe earlier losses I ere a partially re rev h i lied ed Independent ent strength was as sho shown II by hy a IL Uv and merchandising and b by Gulf Gult States blates Steel and Texas The Katy also alto were ere ere In good gooI demand II a Ith bu buying In ing Influenced b by the spec spec- e belief bellet that tant mer- mer merger nier- nier ger eer plans 1 l that load toad were pending Mack reacted 4 points from its lis high just before noon but the rest or of o the list 0 sa ely stead steady C Cill II none mane at al 3 per cent It HI CAn C G 1 MN An active actie Inquiry arose for tor or ral- ral rail railroad road share shar shares In IA the afternoon t it-coic it co coic e of them one to t tuo 0 Points with aith the Iho gi angers and southwestern Issues the strong strong- eat st American Bank nank Note Nole rose 81 General Electric sold tt t compared with alth the figure ot of o 1 and Elos Sloss Sheffield bled jumped t 6 L Mack Mach Truc True I rebounded to 10 and Sinclair se p c e Associated d Dry Dr Goods and I Philadelphia and Coal and andIron Iron were flero also strong The closing was aas as stron strong Mallinson tOn Mallin- Mallin son broke broko 6 5 Commercial Sot Sol Sol Solvents vents A six and tIe the he B 12 points In the Ibe fl 1 hour without disturb disturb- disturbIng disturbing disturbing ing the upward trend in the Iho re rest t of 01 the tho it lIt |