The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-19

Mo Pacific. 2saa 2s7s q S Rubber l5a ISL
Met st Ry..1o31 los u Leath 2 SO
N W com...l2oh 1905 Wabash pr. ~. 17h
NPac com. 49, lsis'w Tn TEL. ses ses
Government bonds steady at unchanged quo
tations. Railway bonds dull but firm. The
features were Kansas and Texas As. Lake RE
and Western lists. New York. Susquehannn and
Western generals, ST. Louis Southwestern lists.
Southern Pacific OF California consols, st. Jo-
seph and Grand Island 2-3,4s, West shore IS.
adj. 4s, i q cent, TO 54s: Kansas and Texas AZ.
ern generals. 1, to 81: Southern Pacific Of Cali.
fornia consols. L. to 81; St. Joseph and Grand
. cent, to I1Oas. The noteworthy declines were
in Lake Erie and Western lists, l. q cent. to
117ie. and st. Louis Southwestern lists. 50 .
In bank stocks IS shares Of Corn Exchange
sold at 295.
Commercial price Of bar silver in New York.
Mexican silver dollars rs We're re quoted at 45lac .sN
Money on call, llea2 p cent. Time money is
quoted: Sixty days. 2ls y cent; three and four
on good mixed Stock Exchange collateral. Com
mercial paper is quoted: Prime Endorsed bills
receivable at 4a4ls y cent cent, prime single names :
cent.
Sterling exchange was dull but steady. Con.
ttinentai exchange Ins d9i ! -. for francs and m tirm
ling are: Sixty days, 81. s3i2, and sight, $4.s6le.
Actual rates are: Long bills. $4s2a%S 50;
Francs are quoted at 5.21ha5.2 o's for long and
5.19Aa5.1s4 for short: reiGhsmarks, 04'ea94ai
4O@4O 1-l6 for long and 4O4G4O $40 for short.
Domestic exchange on New York: Boston
Par "a 5 cents discount: Charleston-Buying.
is"ns1BssnEs,' par comme sF;i'iisi $50 discount.
graph, i7iq cents premium. s.. EEonis-25 cents
discount bid. offered at par. ChicaRo-i5 cents
premium Observation-Disclosures banks, par, and
over counter. so cents premium.
Glucose Sugar Refining common is quoted at
~344@347s. and the preferred Mt 9lle992le;
$50; Amcricon Mating at .4a@25ie. and f1 pre-.
ferred Mt 73a75i9; Central Union Gas IS: l00a
I ,Ea S,aad u, G 5as, common 9%n at 13 Gs s9. and
at $50; Syracuse Gas ut 19leg2l; New Amster-
dam Gas preferred at 75i2@76ie.
The National Lead Company has declared a
quarterly dividend of Ia q cent. on its preferred
stock. payable Dec. Is.
r g Pittsburg, Cincinnati. Chicago and st.
Louis Railroad reports gross earnings for Octo-
Der of 81 ABS, OSl, an increase of SEl94. 657 as
compared with the same month of last year.
and net S417,44i. an increase of $l51 795. For
the ten months ending Oct. 81 the gross earn
ings wer $l2, l96,4l5. an increase of 1886, 351
as compared with the corresponding period of
last year, and net So. 1882 I9, an Increase of
5000 ,034. Fixed charges were $2,623,4s5,
len wing Il surplus of 81, l59,164. an increase of
1864, 1873.
ports gross earnings for October of 1923. 602, an
Increase Of $57,O2s as compared with the same
erease Of I ss a1Ss !ef For @n the " four months months ending n" nj
Oct. 81 The gross earnings were 81 ,923,946, an
increase of $265,. go as compared with the cor
responding period of last year. and net $G5S,
974, an increase of S17S,276
The Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad
reports gross earnings for September OF ,S2io:
1875. an increase OF $l72.3l7 as compared with
the same month of last year, and net $72. o74. an
increase Of $62,467. For the nino months end
inc, Sept. 80 the gross earnings were 81, 590.557
an increase OF 81 .0o3,4!i as compared with The
corresponding period Of last . year. and net $685.
$50, an increase of $436.467.
The Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway
Company reports for the year ending June 80:
oper, expen's. 4~,so7.so4 ~4.2ss,s25 Dec. ai,oal
Ne. earns. 81 ,ssg,oas se,l7o,o5o Dec. s2s7,s7I
Total. 500, s .ss4.V45 o., no, Cos Dec. s2s4, 72s
Int. rentals&
taxes -. aee,a55 aa5.lal Inc. 27,22'
Balance; sI,sSg,5So sI,ss5S23 Dec, sagl g.;
Deficit. seOO,3 4O sur, sos. $50 Inc. sssa, 2s'
The cost of operation was 1914 n cent. OF gross
earnings, against 66.4O v cent. for 1896.
The gross earnings Of the Missouri, Kansa'
vembcr were $3.50, 3l5, an increase of $7O,62t
as compared with the corresponding week o
last year, These earnings are ar ~ $4,000 =. com large,
for any one week. The ira file department, o
the company advises the executive officers tina
at present its business Is limited simply by ~
car capacity, and that the increase is in passen
ger as we'll as in freight business.
The receipts of the United States Treasury to
day were: Customs, $2s3, 1862; internal revenue
81, 1919 no. The disbursements were 81 900
an excess Of expenditures over, receipts o
T2SJ,2Sl. The rccGipts of the fiscal year 10 dat
have been Sli9,O7S, 2O5. and the expenditures
SlG5,0s7. Isl deficit, $40. los, 1886.
The official count Of the cash in the Treasury