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Show NEW YORK, April 6. A few leaders lead-ers were slightly lower .it the opening o today's slock market, hut in gen-oral gen-oral yesterday's late rally was materially ma-terially extended. Steels, equipments and motors were the strongest features, fea-tures, Crucible making an enrly ad anco of almost six points, white Baldwin Bald-win Locomotive, Studebaker and Inter- v national Motor were one to three points higher, respectively. Food shares added substantially to recent gains, especially sugar and corn products prod-ucts Oils lagged at the outset but Improved within the first half hour oh extensive buying of Pan-American Petroleum. Assurances of easy money, which1 were borne out by the opening rate of six per cent for call loans, gave the market much of its momentum during the morning. General Motors was the only recent leader to hold back, the advance ad-vance embracing a wide variety of I issues. Shippings and metals wee affiled to the strong slocks but fr.ecu-lativeinterest fr.ecu-lativeinterest continued lo concentrate concen-trate in steels, equipments, moioir.i oiIj and food shares. There was steady; bujing of Baldwin Locomotive. American Amer-ican Car, Republic Iron, the high pi Iced petroleums, Corn Products and ugars. Rails wore moderately active, but made only nominal gains. j Rails displayed greater strength during dur-ing the mid-session, transcontinental?,' gi-angers, coalers and trunk lines sharing shar-ing alike in the advance of 1 to 2 ' points Elsewheie trad'iig slackened 'M a marked extent but gains among representative industrials, especially equipment and motor specialties, were increased. I i |