New-York tribune., 1901-11-28

e Reading first preferred Republic Steel com
mon and preferred. Rock Island. ST Paul southern
Railway preferred, Southern Pac1nc, sugar len
nessee Coal and Iron, Union Pacific common ana
,referred United States Steel common and pre-
ferred United States Leather preferred Wapash
preferred and Western Union, per cent; Baltimore
and Ohio common. SG731a. and Chicago Terminal, s.
PEADING EARNINGS.-Earnings OF the Read
ire for October show gain net for all companies
of s472 $50 and a surplus after charges ana taxes
of ss52 9es against deficit of s549.46 year ago
The increase the gross earnings of the coal com
pany was s2144.0ss. and in net Sa9S1e9. The railway
companv increased in gross S992. .607 and in net
Ss12 l67. Comparisons are made with month iasI
year when the company's business was upset by
the coal strike.
COAL TRADE CONDITIoNS.--The Coal Trade
Journal says that coal producers have all they
can do at this time satisfy their customers
dealers and consumers-and that there seems 10
be no cessa ZION the requirements for fuel Seit
coal particularly behind, far deliveries are
concerned Large consumers of steam coal are
increasing their specifications. The demand for
coke has probably never been so great.
CHICAGO AND EASTERN ILLINOIS.-Direc-
of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway
declared the regular quarterly dividend OF l1a
per its preferred stock and the semi-annual
dividend of 2 per cent and extra dividend OF l
per on its common stock
SUGAR REFINING-Sugar Refining stock was
strong on buying by inside interests Trade re-
ports encouraging. and there were some IN
dications that prices might soon be higher. The
expected reduction In the duty sugars from
Cuba helped bull sentiment Sugar stock
DIVIDEND DECLARED.-The directors of the
International Paper Company have declared the
regular quarterly dividend of 11a per cent on the
preferred stock.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.-The Southern Rail
way Company has applied to the New-York Stock
Exchange list sl,9s7 600 additional first conso-
date mortgage per cent gold bonds of 1891
DIsTILLING COMPANY PLANs-A special
meeting of the Distilns Company of America will
be held in Jersey City on December 20 TO vote on
the proposition reduce the capital stock OF the
company common and preferred) by s20,"oo". OF
each class This will reduce the capitalization TO
s35 preferred and $50 900 600 common stock d
total SIS 900 coo against the present combined
capitalization of s125.0t0G0o.
SECURITIES LISTED--The following securltles
have been added to the Stock Exchange list. Mex
lean Central Railroad Company certificates of de
post for SO 77o coo mortgage per cent goId
bonds OF 1927. $12165,oIa second mortgage per
cent gold bonds. series a. of 1871, S12lb7 seconn
mortgage per cent gold bonds. series B. Of 1917
5000 coo third mortgage per cent gold bonds or
1897 and S33 $50 capital stock voting trust GER
tifcates: Chicago St Paul, Minneapolis and Oma ma
Railway Company $4,000 consolidated mortgage
per cent bonds of 1890 Chicago Terminal Transfer
Railroad Company 500 900 mortgage + per cent goid
coupon bonds of 1871. Kansas City. Fort Scott and
Memphis Railroad Company Sl3.7%S@o per cent
consolidated mortgage coupon bonds OF 1913 Kansas
City Fort Scott and Memphis Railway Company
Sll per cent relGnulIlS IlSdSe
gold coupon bonds of 1885, and Sl3,5l0,ooo stock
trust certificates for per cent guaranteed pre-
ferred stock: New-York Dock Company Sn3se,0)o
first mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds OF
1851 100000 per cent non-Cumuative preferred
stock and 100000 common stock: Detroit South
ern Railroad Company 100000 Ohio Southern Di-
vision first mortgage per cent gold coupon bonds
Of 1881 s. 10000 first mortgage per cent gold
coupon bonds 1851 100000 preferred stock Vot1nS
certificates and 100000 common stock voting trust
certificates.