New-York tribune., 1901-03-29
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN ADING-Iondon prices were firm
ard foreign houses bought In the local market.
Total purchases amounted 10 6o 90 shares. The de-
rn7nd for Union Pacific good.
STOCK LOAN oJOTATIONS,-Loa quotations
We're: Atchison common. New-York Central. North
western. Northern Pacific common. Manhattan.
Louisville and Nashville, Erie common. first pre-
fcrrcd and second preferred . AtchIson preferred.
Chicago. Burlington and Quincy. Peoples Gas
Northern Pacific preferred. Reading first preferred
Rock Island. 81. Paul Sugar. Union Pacific COM
mon and preferred American Tobacco common
Continental Tobacco common United States Leather
preferred. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Tennessee Coal
and Iron. Southern Railway preferred. Southern
Pacific. Federal Steel common. American Steel and
Wire common. 2is; Third Avenue Federal Steel pre-
ferrcd American Steel and Wire preferred. fiat;
General Electric. Baltimore and ohio common.
ll-T2. Missouri Pacific ]: Delaware and Hudson.
IL: Western Union. l6lis; Smelling preferred. hatQ
J: Smelling common. ,; Missouri Pacific. /
UNITED STATES STEEL SHARES.-United
States steel certificates were dealt in (when is
sued) on the Stock Exchange yesterday. The pre-
ferred opened sales OF Soc0 shares $685. and
the common at 43a4d42@4 There were confident pre-
dirtions or per cent dividends on the common
this year. and after early weakness the stock raj
lied Talbot J. Taylor & Co. were the heaviest
buyers. taking large blocks Of both the common
and preferred. A. \. Housman bought 1900 com
mon and 1890 preferred, and John NJ. Shaw & Co..
Bell q Co, Flower & Co, Halle & Sticglltz and
Rolston q Hooley also heavy buyers Shelf
field & Mccullough sold 5000 common and 5000 pre-
ferred.
NIkGINIA-CAROLINA CHEMICAL. COMPANY
The report OF the Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Company. accompanying the application to have
the shares listed shows that the stocks issued are
100000 preferred per cent cumulative stock and
N2.0O00 common stock. The company has paid
since its organization per cent on its preferred
stock and per cent It's common stock Net
profits for the year ending June 80 1900 are stated
re ted
for the preferred and for the common stocks (then
outstanding amounting 10 $S22 .0O0 leaving a sur
plus of $lSco to which should be added income
from other sources carried direct to undivided
profits, amounting 10 $25S0Co The company has
nearly S'ooooco in quick assets. The preferred
stock is practically all held for investment pur-
poses Tho estimated sales for this fiscal year are
$1,000 tons, against 6slo00 tons last year. which in
creased tonnage should show very large additional
net profits The estimated net profits for the fiscal
year ending June 80 1901. are about s. OOoO0O
ST PAtL'S EAItNINCS.-Gro earnings OF the
Chicago. Milwaukee and 81. Paul for February
50 095 9O5 increase of $226 over February
1900 Net earnings increased $l75 1873 making total
gain in net earnings for eight months of &,2SSi4
ELECTED MEMBERS.-ChsrIes d. HaLsey of
Toer & HalSey. and Philip London have been
elected TO membership in the New-York Stock EN-
change.
BURlINGTON-NORTHER PACIFIC.-Near the
close l per cent bid call 5000 shares of
burlington at l15 this week The stock made a new
high record price on the current movement. but
did not break the best record made in 1851 The
Northern Pacific issues made high prices
ANTHRACITE SHARES.-Actiye buying OF the
coal shares was induced by the result of the con-
ference held in Mr. MOrgan's office Wednesday
Morgan and keene brokers bought. and there was
a general demand for the various issues. lacka-
wanna made high record selltnt. al .yEi
Reading second preferred is il is said scheduled
for important advance
WESTINGHOUSE STOCK RIGHTS-The trans
fer booK OF the Westinghouse Electric and Manu-
featuring company Will close April and re-
open on April 20 to allow the stockholders to sub
scribe for one share of additional stock at $55 in
proportion to each five shares of existing stock
The present additional is SO OJO 900 OF the $40
000,OOO authorized on February ~ A syndicate has
underwritten the entire amount.
UNITED STATES RUBBER NEETING-At the
close of yesterdays meeting OF the executive com
mittee OF the United States Rubber Companv n
was stated that there was announcement for
publication. Members of the committee declined
will be issued in a few days to take effect ON
April /. will show decrease. "
WESTERN UNION.-Western Union stock ad-
vanced "A points TO S33s on dealings amounting to
panied the advance and it said that Insiders
buying, Talk OF increased earnings was
heard.
OFFERS To EXCHANGE SToCK-The Consol-
idated Railway Lighting and Refrigeration Com
pany offers to purchase the outstanding shares OF
stock of the Consolidated Railway Electric Light
for share in its stock. Stockholders of the
Consolidated Railway desiring TO avail themselves
Company before April Is their holdings for
delivery share for share in the full paid and non
assessahle stock OF the Consolidated Rcfrigerating
Company. They Will De required 10 pay at the time
of deposit 81 share, and before May Is an
additional 81 a share which amounts win be paid
Company. to be used as working capital Ne
gotiable receipts will be issued by the Aianhat
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