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Show RAILS ADVANCE ON WALL STREET Copper Shares Open Strong; Specialties Display Greater Strength NEW YORK. Jan 6 Metal shares were the stabilizing Issues at the opening of today s stock market, most of the copper cop-per group, notably Inspiration and Am-r-rlciin Smelting advancing substantially over yesterday's final prices. The cheaper oils and prominent steels were also higher and Crucible steel was strongest Of the active shares at an advance of 1 Vi points Fra.tb.nal gains ruled among Specialties, but shippings and some ,.f the rails eased Preliminary quotations fr,r exchange on London were higher the demand rate of t i i.3 t showing a gain of ijc over the maximum prl quoted after the close Of yesterday's dealings. in the broader 'baling' of tho morning, motors, oils. Shippings, eml ments, steels and food shares wrc most conspicuous at gains Of 1 to :'. points'. Special fea-Cirei fea-Cirei Included SUidehak.-r and chandler Motors, Mexican and California Petroleum. Petro-leum. Royal Hutch. Houston oil. Allan-tlc-Qulf, American International. Bald-y Bald-y In and American Locomotives and Beet Sugnr anri American Sugar. Textiles, to- hncc.is and lenthers featured the specialties special-ties at more moderate gains. Ralls were backward except for a five point rise In Delaware, Pro a yy anna ,i Western and T'i In St. Paul preferred Realizing ror profits and pressure against Mexican Petroleum Pe-troleum caused reactions of 1 to 4 points throughout the Usl at noon. Call money opened at seven per cent Ralls enme forward at midday. Pnlon Pacific. Reading. Norfolk A- Western Pittsburg W. st Virginia and Louisville & Nashville miking gains of 1 to 1 V-points. V-points. Specialties also shared In the rise, particularly Ueneral A-pnnlt. Willys -Overland preferred and American Hide and Leather profcrrud at gains c.f 1 to 2 points BUTTER AND ECCS. CHICAGO. Jan. C Butter lower, creamery extras 52c; standards 48c. Eggs higher, receipts 1852 cases' firsts G6'fTl67e; ordinary firsts B8'aii3c: at mark, eases InOllMed, 580641 . refrigerator firsts 6657c, ' refrigerator extras 67in)5Sl&c. POTATOES. CHICAGO, Jan 6. Potatoes firm, receipts re-ceipts 24 cars, northern sacked $1.30? 1.40 cwt.; no sales In bulk. |