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Show oo WORLD'S MARKETS TRADING IN STOCKS LIGHT. New York Feb ii Tradinc n n Qnusuallj llghi when the stock market mar-ket opened today Variations In price from ycsterda 8 close weje small and irregular. American Car gained a point and Canadian Paciric 3-4 Some heainens in Southern Pacl-fi Pacl-fi deterred buying ot the general list fOr a time, but a later Inquiry for the coppers and steel gave a better tone to the trading The market closed firm Speculation Specula-tion was lifeless and the market dragged tediously today. Few opportunities oppor-tunities were presented for profitable trading and room traders found little to do. malgamated was the only special favorite that moved as much as a point Reports that one of the lare eastern trunk lines wa6 preparing for a strike, owing to the delay in ad-Justing ad-Justing differences with the firemen on tho eastern railways restricted dealings in the stocks of these roads Tho market maintained a firm tone through the session and such small changes as occurred were generally in the shape of advances. Bonds were irregular Metals. St Ixiuie. Feb. R Lead Steady, 4 JJ 1-2. Spelter weak. 6 JV New York Stock List. Amalgamated copper tj 7 s American Beet Sugar, bid 37 14 American Cotton Oil 51 American Smelt. & Refng ... 7; 1-2 American Sugar Refining, bid .117 American Tel & Tel 132 1-4 Anaconda Mining Co 87 l 3 Atchison 103 1-2 Atlantic Coast Line, bid 129 Baltimore & Ohio 102 1 4 jBrookhn Rapid Transit .. Cm 1-2 Canadian Pacific 240 3-4 (Chesapeake & Ohio . 7R Chicago & Northwestern bid.-lgQ Chicago. Mil & St Paul 111 -2 Colorado Fuel L Iron .... 89 l- Colorado A Southern 29 ) ) Delaware i- Hudson bid . . 13 Iienver & Rio Grande, bid .. 2" I l Erie 81 General Electric ... 141 Great Northern pfd . 129 1-4 Great Northern Ore Ctfs ... 38 3 4 Illinois Central 1 j& m Interborough-Met IS 7-8 Preferred 63 12 Inter Harvester 114 Louisville Nashville, bid . .13S '1.4 M'ssour! Pacific 41 l -j Mo. Kansas & Texas 27 1 4 Lehigh Valley 161 3-4 National Lead . 52 1-2 New York Central Ms Norfolk & Western 109 1-2 Northern Pacific lift 12 Pennsylvania tQ 1? People's Gas. bid ll'i 1-4 Pullman Palace Car. bid ... 161 Reading 165 J cS Rock Island Co . 24 Preferred iz Southern Pacific 104 l-.v Southern Railway, bid 27 Union Pacific ic I Cnlted States Steel 64 7 s Cnited States Steel pfd ins M Wabash 2 :: Western Union 72 1-4 |