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Show : Unfilled Steel Orders j ' Increase in February NEW YORK, March 10. Unfilled , .; orders of the United Staies Steel cor poration on February 29, were 5.5 081 ton. according to the corporation'! monthlv statement issued today. TH f q is an increase of 216,640 tons comPr' j ! jj ed with the ordors of January 31. This is the ninth consecutive mon" to show an incrense. Tho figures o k , January 31. were 9,285,4-11 and on iw rj comber 31 thov were 8,265,366. V A Btcady increase in unfilled orflJ r ... has been reported every mouth ?nJ ; May, 1910, Avhcn tho total was 4--4;' , , 310 tons and (he aggregate has BD j brought to the highest level since &j j tember. 1917, when unfilled rder ; . . '9,833,447 tons were reported. lJ- ure on February 2S, 1919, was 6,0i' J , tons. |