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Show IIP'SIRKETS MARKETS DULL AND STOCKS GO DOWN New York. June 11. Opening prices I of stocks today declined sharply on a I lltlo volume of dealings. Practically all of the most active Issues showed losses of a large fraction to a point. SL Louis and Western preferred lost 2, Canadian Pacific 1 1-2. St. Paul 1 3-8 and Missouri Pacific 1 1-4, and j Chicago & Alton rose 3 3-4. I Additional severe losses wore made, i after the opening. American Sugar I fell S 1-S, Rock Island preferred 2 1-2, Chesapeake & Ohio 2 1-4, Uulon Pa- j tlflc, Reading and Western Union I 1 3 4. A rebound of 1-2 in St. Paul and ! ofa point In Amalgamated Copper and j Ameilcun Smelting advanced tempor- i arily, but trading grew listless after I ihe general list had rallied a fraction, I and there was another decline to the low level for many stocks. Tho- market closed irrtgular and dull. Amalgamated Coppor got 3-4 over last night and the general list rallied a fraction and became quiet Renewed weakness in Chesapeake & Ohio unsettled un-settled the latter market. That stock ran off three point and Western j Union 2 3-4. Covering by shorts ral- lied Chesapeake & Ohio a point. j |