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Show NO DISTINCT TONE IN THE OPENING STOCK MARKET New York. May 25. Tho opening stock market today shove! no distinct dis-tinct tone. Cains and losses or 1-S to 1-4 were almost general and qulto evenly divided. Dealings were small. A rise of a point in Denver & KIo Grande was the most conspicuous change. The market drifted about rather aimlessly during the first hour. A slight reaction was succeeded by a general rally. after which the market eased oft again. In only a ' Tew in-slanees. in-slanees. did the fluctuations exceed 12 points in the active, stocks. Reading Read-ing second preferred declined 1 3-1, National Lead 1 1-2. United , states ripe 1 1-4 and Erie 1. Railway Steel springs advanced 1. Tries sagged in a dull and heavy manner but the movement, was narrow, nar-row, except in the specialties. Minneapolis Min-neapolis and St. Ixniis declined 2 1-4, Western Maryland 1 1-2. Chicago & Alton 1 1-4 and Delaware & Hudson. Ixing Island, Bioss-Sheffield Steel and Allis Chalmers -preferred 1, Canada Southern rose 3 and American Hide fe Leather preferred 1. Bonds were steady. There was no perceptible change In, Eharo values between 12 and 1 o'clock. SL Louis & San Francisco second preferred pre-ferred and Tennessee Copper yielded a point. |