Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-10-08
INDUSTRIAL ISSUES ARE
BIG STOCKS OF SESSION
Mexican Pctrolcum's Advance Indi-
Gates Important Developments
Coming in This Corporation.
ENJOY DAY OF BUoyANcl
Notwithstanding Labor Troubles
Securities Operators Continue 10
Cherish Roscntc Views OF Bust
ness Situation.
ny uI,OADAN WALL.

NEW YORK, Oct. 7.--another d.iy OF
ket, with tho net gains running All the
way from one point or two ttp TO ten.
sp rcti t nf ,b %ers eonsrieno,us but
tact that standard issues contributed
much to The days strength
Most of the stocks that advanced
.cordanco with the fitness of things.
Tue lndustria!s arc the only safe IN
testments nowadays Some good buy
ing was seen IN the rail list. but only
in few stocks. where there are in
.dustrial reasons for optimism. thus.
was up "l-2 points. but that is really
a Goal company with the railroad AS 4
s.JH issue
The big stock. of tho day were Mex
ichn Petro cum, American Wooden.
as sit,yi,. Wor,hIneton Enmn, y: $; IN
tor Sears Roebuck. Jowci Tea pre-
terred. Loose Wilcs and National Bis
..uli, Fisher Body and Emerson Bran,-
nigh record3
Washington Influences Cheering.
President Wilson's improving hrAith
wAs cheering influences. but II ~ not
lik"iy that the Presidents con
dillon, whether good or bad. can h4ve
much i.ore influence on the market.
iorcrd the financial world 70 protect
nSe,f under all circumstances. Prob
moment /, The 20 expectation on thai he The
SUPREME Gour, will refuse to reverse
.,a"if ~ regard to the tANaoility or
a. STOCKS ,rontingch their advance
"hich sold nj 10 the new hi-h record
si 80. II reacted In tn: afternoon. but
MAS we'll bought up to tho clos". 1t is
IEHGnt that there IS some important
developments coming in ihis week
INC tire stocks were all strong. Eel-
~ Springfield making a new htgh rec
GG,d OF i52 Fiak rubber and United
automobile situation Is such that NJ
Ney,ors arc taking both motor and
Chain store stocks strong.
Stores were another feature Or
rise IN the preferred stock today was
rroAahiy Gu" 10 the driving out Of a
snort Interest Loose Wiles ana Ma
t!on.l Biscuit surprised the street by
.harN advances on light volume o.
business For the advance OF Amer
car WoOlen today no other reason VAS
given than Tho largo earnings The
ssme a?r:ies TO wort,h ng!on PUMP.
h".d down oy main force.
>. There has been some liquidation in
Nnited states steel stocks by !nsiders,
VINO say that while the strik" is a tan
urc. II has caused some serious ioss..
20 the company.
Their selling however Is only for d
'utN ihcy believe absolutely IN The
investment feature OF The stock
Buy Onto cities Gas
SN-.'S ',HF 49, % ''il4' tues 'iaS
has been noticed for several months
There Is no doubt tina, INC control OF
me company Is 10 change u is most
likely that tho Sinclair Corporation
" ~ he found IN control.
IiIne money was s"eu again FOR A
.n% cal! iouns. by, funds are plentiful.
and now That the peak OF the crpp.
moving season Is over bankers viii!
for refusing llherai ACCOMMODATIONS
ia the stock market.
Stock OF the Argonaut Salvage Cor
p"TaOon VIII also make its appearance
on the curb markc, tomorrow. THIS j.
The COMPANY organize By Simon Lake
thc submarine inventor. TO SALVAGE
HHhEcD cbrsu"s and vessels bv use OF
submarine attached 10 4 barge.
In the mininE list to-day general
SircnSth Was displayed. particularly
Ia iae silver is>ucs