New-York tribune., 1901-12-15
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses were not
active in the local market About 1ooN shares
were dealt in. mostly purchases There was 1alr
demand for Union Pacific.
HEAVY RAILROAD EARNINGS.-"The Finan-
ciaI Chronicle computes the gross earnings or
ffty-three roads for the fourth week in November
at sl4SS6.017. increase of A,772Sl6, or 1882 per
cent For the month of November 1oi roads re-
vcrt 81 $40 466 increase of S77SS293 or 1922 per
cent. From January to November so ninety-eight
roads report sos 25OS S49 increase of S6If53OI0
For the first week in December forty-four roads
report $90751o1 increase of $674341, or SOB per
cent.
APPLICATION TO LIsT.-Appcation has been
made the Stock Exchange to list 100000 addi-
tional first mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds
Of 20)0 of the Texas and Pacific Railway Company
and 1912 O0 additional Louisiana division branch
lines first mortgage 3 per cent gold coupon bonds
1881 of the company
NORTHERN PACIFIC.-The committee Sc
ctritfes having been advised that the preferred
stock of the Northern Pacific Railway Company
Will be retired at par January /. 1902 and that
the books will be closed on December TO- 1901. for
that purpose. and for the payment OF a final divi-
dend Of per cent, rules that in the settlement OF
time contracts maturing after December 10. 1901.
In Northern Pacific Railway Company preferred
stock due bill for the dividend must be delivered
with the stock the day the contract by its
terms. natures
AMERICAN CHICLE.-American Chcle stock
holders will vote December 20 on proposition to
increase the preferred stock from So 900 900 81 900
otO and the common from 5000 900 to $S000oO. the
new stock to be offered present stockholders In
proportion their holdings and the proceeds to be
spent IN developing the companys factories and
gum forests in Yucatan.
MEXICAN NATIONAL.-The following having
been placed upon the regular list. quotation in the
unlisted department is discontinued November Is.
1901. Mexican National Railroad Company; en-
graved certificates of deposit for voting trustees
certificates for capital stock Certificates Of deposit
for frst rnO urr 0Prtb bOniS. second income
mortgage series a. bonds: second income mort
gage series b bonds: third income mortgage
bonds of 1897.
DISTILLING OF AMERICA.-The committee on
unlisted securities announces that there was ad-
mitted 10 quotation. December 9, 1901, Distling
Company of America, S32 .725 preferred stock and
$50 .975 common stock
COLORADO FUEL AND IRON.-John W. Gates
J. c. Osgood and associates in Colorado Fuel and
Iron have sent a telegram from Denver 10 head
quarters here announcing that there dis
sensions in board, and that there is no inten-
ton OF passing the dividend. reported. The
board of directors adjourned Wednesday To
meet next Tuesday TO enable its members 10
make a trip OF inspection OF the companys prop
critics.
CHANGE IN OFFICE.-The New-York office OF
the American Car and Foundry Company will be
located in the Broad Exchange Building at Broad
Is IS isoi1 aaa AA'nanss F'A'S 0" anu 4''''
BANK CLEARINGs- total bank cearinss
of all the clearing houses of the United States for
the week ending December a were s25l2,272 ,973
against s. 43s 35s, $50 in the preceding week and
81 Oi2 14S 693 the corresponding week last year
HERRING -HALL-MARVIN SAFE COMPANY.
Receivers certificates of the Herring Hall-Mar-
vim Safe Company due December 20 will be
paid in with interest by the Continental Trust
Company, and after that date interest will cease
When these certificates paid the property
of the company will be free and clear of all lie rs
and encumbrances of any kind. Levi D. York,
formerly president of the Burgess Steel Company,
of Portsmouth Ohi4. has neen eiectea director