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Show jioRLD's iisl V- - j NEW YORK, Nov. 15. Contrary vicvys regarding peace readjustments plans accounted mainly for the hesitation hesita-tion and occasional irregularity evinced evinc-ed by today's stock market, although gains prevailed at the close. Sales approximated ap-proximated 700,000 shares. NEW YORK, Nov. 15. Announcement Announce-ment of the treasury department's ex-pectatlon ex-pectatlon of accomplishing a substantial substan-tial reduction of war expenditures ! probably contributed more than any other development to the strongth of the stock market at the opening of today's to-day's trading. Prominent rails, ship' pings, and United States Steel were foremost In the movement at gains of 1 to y points and Mexican Petroleum featured the speculative issues at an advance of 3. The unusual reactions due to profit-taking set before the end of tho first half hour. |