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Show uu Stock Prices Tumble on N. Y. Exchange ! NEW YORK, Feb. 6 Prices of stock tumbled today under heavy selling sell-ing despite Improvement In foreign ox-change. ox-change. Leading issues dropped from C to 15 points below the opening and made new low records for the current movement. Losses of 2 to 5 points were numerous and United States Steel fell to 98, its lowest quotation for months. Prices opened 1 to 7 points up, but reacted after tho first hour and soon thore was heavy liquidation. The break was accelerated by 17 per cen. call money. Declines of 6 to 15 points from the opening prices occurred in General Motors, Mexican Petroleum, Crucible Steel, Texas company, Industrial Alcohol, Alco-hol, American Woolen and General Electric. oo . Judicious diet and exercise will frequently fre-quently improve a man's opinion of his neighbors. The coal-less days produced a natural natu-ral phenomenon, we are assured a cold hot house. |