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Show and Consolidated Gas 5-8. Cleveland C. C. & St. Louis rose and American Smelting 5-8. Business Increased largely, and tiiera was an active demand for the metal stocks. United States Steel rose to 45 5-8 and the preferred to 100 1-2 attei tho publication of the annual report The active railroad list did not lisa proportionately wlih the industrials, Tho entire market eased off at at H o'clock. The advance met realizing sales, and prices reacted and the general level of prices was carried under last night's cloae. The market then steadied and became be-came dull. . . Bonds were Irregular. TRIVIAL PRICE CHANGES , ' IN THE STOCK MARKET Now York, March 17. Trivial rricc changes resulted from the light opening open-ing dealings In stocks today, and tho market showed no pronounced tone. Minneapolis & St. Louis ran off JL U-i |