Ogden Daily Standard | 1915-04-08 | Page 5 | Bethlehem Steel Takes High Whirl

BETHLEHEM STEEL TAKES HIGH WHIRL New York, April 8 The extraordl- I nan g.vrration of Bethlehem Steel furnished the sensational feature of today's to-day's stock market, its course strong-y strong-y suggesting a "corner" The stock opened at an advance over tho previ-OUe previ-OUe day and by noon It had attained a new high record at 96 3-4. In the early afternoon It crossed par aud hung around 103 until thn final ball hour when it rose by leap and boundu to 117, fell back to 10," j up again to lift and closed at 105 At It maximum price the stock showed a gain of 29 12 points It vas net gain was 17 1-2 pointB. Wall Street was of the opinion that a stubborn short interest had been "squeezed "