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Show XL0S1N0 QUOTATIONS OF WORLD'S MARKETS I IRREGULAR TONE PREVAILS IN DEALINGS IN STOCKS New York, May 4. An irregular lone prevailed todav at the o-ni:v dealings in stocks, hlch wen. on a, larger scale. The industrials were strong and made some conspicuous advances. ad-vances. Central Railroad of New Jersey Jer-sey ro?e 2, and American Cotton OH 1 1-4. Reading opened with sales of 4.200 shares nt an advance of halt'. There was a good proportion of declines, de-clines, but tliey were all limited lo small fractions. Large amounts of Reading were thrown oa the market, which erased a reaction in the railroad stocks. Reading Read-ing fell bad; a point, while Union Pa-; Pa-; citlc sold a. much below yesterday's j closing. Some or tii metal stocks j and industrials were mear.vrjiie raov-! raov-! Ing upward. The movement;; of Read-i Read-i ing dominated th whole market, and when that stock fell back to 151 after' I another advance, the 11st halted. .-i .-i ormous transactions In Reading thou came up. centering the stock to 153 12. Union Pacific was heavily dealt In ai an advance of 1 1-2. Gains of a point or more were made by Great Northern North-ern pfd.. Northern Pacific, Wabash I pfd.. New York Central, Cleveland. C. C. & St Louis. American Smelting. American Tel.,- and American Chemical. Chem-ical. New York, Chicago &. St. Louis 2nd pfd.. sold at an advance of 4. Minneapolis. St. Paul & Sault sto Marie and Bethlehem Steel, pfd., 3. National Na-tional Biscuit pfd.. 2 Southern Railway Rail-way pfd., and New York, Chicago and St. Louis declined 1 and United Railways Rail-ways and Investments 2. Reading fell back a point at noon. Bonds were firm. |