Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-08-13
SLIGHT GAINS MADE
IN WALL ST. TRADING
Pool Operations Among Profess
sionaIs in Evidence Through
out Session
Stock sales today on the New York
exchange. as compiled by the Evening
sun, tOtaled $50, 400 shares.

eNChdhge' dS '"''p"o" ny ''0 H'o"'s
/ SUM- totaled Soo'4o' shares'
New hork' aug. 10 "c Ne" io'N
tV'h'hg sun nnah''ui ie''e" 'n''
/ afternoon Is as 1oiio"S:
i"t movement i'' '''e i''o'' p"' :"
'oudH S'o.h MAJ nv |"a e VI o;.,
S''"''lN' e'"T e.
"'r' as .'u," 10 - w ~ n,nrl. 30 Co..
~ po'n.s was "."Lo lLoio nonooUnoa
,rho,uh so,,o,rh a. largo in volume than
.n.oJo,, +rad;,a ,,,os novertbolcss
i;nLt
Do, onor.t;ors ,uony the nrofes-
/ s;oroI +rodor. ,,oro in evidence through
ort the sossion Those engaged in that
sort Of thing tried out various groups
from time IN time and pushed them for
ward in turn. There we're but few in
dications that the public was taking
more than a perfunctory interest in
what was going on.
At midday there was a lull. Prices
held pretty we'll, however. at or near
the high levels. due to the absence of
determined purpose to depress the list
and a moderate ability to absorb, arls
ing from the steady investment demand
which, it may readily De unuers'oo"'
has not been impaired py, the summing
out of highly Vulneraoie accounts on
margin in the past fortnight OF uiore'
| That the market mas enlereu tue sum
mer solsticc. so to speak seems 10 pe
the general idea and its behavior SO lar
this week tends to bear 1t out. lherc
was nothing in over night developments
which could be regarded as OF market
wise influence The easing tendency In
both call and time loans, the former re-
newing at 534 to 6 per cent and later
dropping to 4s4 per cent for both mixed
and Industrial collateral was less of a
factor than it might appear to be on the
surface
Tbore vera government withdrawals
from, tho hanks earlier in thc week End
r.ith th;s comn,eted for the time beinp
rot.s norforcn srbside but let anv con.
.;IootIa dor,ond or;so from whotcver
Sll,, s.;a.n;,r :. .t ava. opnorcrt
~, go .I,.Lr Lii ~,
i"e -. - f,adu l. .. hond Co..
no s'ea' eupp'S a..n. a,L -
e.ocN p'ai nv ., - .Lcno
.ne rA.e may os "nu .ne an'' y. .n
lore curoeu ur'o'e IL '"n a''un'e
/! Ca~atau;,atinn ~ novorrrort rIor,
: CrystallIation OF soVern.ucn: @ pan
Tor nshtlng the hlgh Cost OF living AM
tne controversies anu recf''l..a..GnS CT nm % ~
cioen'al 70 Ine iu;I,e .;tn asos;o VI nv dnto"h
were 'oneiue,ru WI" 4o I;nt,,.S =,
ment' sln'e Lnelt po"si ~ u'SIu' ~. '"
lnnuenCe sentiment = nau p'e'i''''' '''
eAerteu er, 10 tne u'N,To,. NISs ,..
n' tLa .oss;pn odrorced givin,
par "a o.smra r. Tho standard ;s
way !" :.,I Looauso ~ tba rroo+ an.
s:..,nn sues NAM - tSs ;mnrovsd sitn.tio,
:eStn p!e W. ataoI indnstrias The stneIs
% a!,,- "lttin ,nT T-.itoJ Stota. stool on,
'li par.iIIlaPIE ~ a.on,;nr Jsmord on,
Cruciple; " ~ 90 Ill sbaros faro
'he equlpWen' pnidin ra. son,.nbo y
equanS wei, 10 donio, - tbo cono
II reS'rs'neu py Nv - sna,o;n. rrn,ors
= panS pi1si ia EonnJrn n,e. .rratic
american "a ~, "nu asoS .Lorrin.
me ne, mihor ," +nndorcy in tbs eenera
mere was -. L.It horr r. sIin ava
iist III tne nt 1.roIs Tho rono,
rom 'ne n s Ts,snhon. was contenr