New-York tribune., 1902-05-24

SQUIRT Pacific New-York Central. Northwestern.
Northern Pacific preferred. Peoples Gas. Reading
first preferred Republic Steel common and pre-
ferred Rock Island. ST. Paul. Southern Railway
preferred Southern Pacific. Sugar. Tennessee Coal
and Iron Union Pacific common and preferred.
United States Steel common and preferred United
States Leather preferred, wabash preferred ana
Western Union. 3l2 per cent.
HEAVY ORDERS FOR CARS--The following
companies have ordered from the American
Car Foundry Company; The Kansas City.
Mexico and Orient Railroad Company. 1900 freight
cars of various classes; the Grand Trunk Railway
Company 1000 box cars: the International Con-
struction Company, 20 box cars 80 fiat cars and
/ caboose; the Southern Railway Company 90
furniture cars and postal cars; the Des Moines.
Iowa Falls and Northern Railway Company.
passenger. baggage. 40 coal and 10 box cars. ana
cebooses: the Kentucky Refining Company. so
freight cars; the Westinghouse Electric and Manu-
featuring Company. freight cars. and the ST.
Louis Southwestern Railway Company. 1 parlor
buffet car.
THE ADVANCE IN NATIONAL LEAD.-Per-
sons we'll informed in National Lead affairs are
unable give any direct reason for the sharp ad-
vance in the common stock of the company which
recorded In yesterdays trading. There have
teen current that the common stock Is
likely to be placed upon dividend paying basis
soon. but II is learned from authoritative source
that such a theory is Incorrect While the bust
ness OF the company this year in understood to be
satisfactory. there Is good reason for believing
that It is sufficient to justify dividends on the
common and the fact is assured that no dividends
will be paid the common stock unless earned
MOVEMENTS OF MONEY.-"The Wall street
Journal compilation of the weeks movements OF
currency indicates that the banks gained thereby
ss III, 400. The banks received from the interior
IS 100 100 and sent TO the interior 215i0o0 of which
10000 transferred through the Suo-Treasury
to New Orleans. The gain the interior move
ment 6Ocs. 400 The banks received new goid
to the amount of 10000. of which sS9S.2 200 was on
New-York Assay Office checks and S1so on Seattle
Assay Office checks The total gain from the IN
terror and BY new gold was S6e01300; deducting the
loss OF S35 so on SubTreasury transactions proper
the net gain s6 100. The feature or the week
was the large receipts of currency from chicago
St. Louis and Western cities, amounting 10 ABOUT
100000.
LARGE ORDERS FOR NEW RAIIS--A dis
patch from Pittsburg says that the Carnegie com
pany has lust taken the most important ran coH-
tract that has been awarded since January It iS
for $50 for the St Louis Southwestern Haii-
way Company TO be delivered In November and
December The order will he rolled at the ONO
rail mill at Youngstown. The Jones lauEhHh
Company Limited. will enter the rail business next
wear and will have to be considered as large
factor This company Is arranging TO Increase us
steel production by $1,000 tons month
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE WEEk-"Brad-
streets reports the exports Of grain IN busheiS'
with comparisons. for the week as follows: Nhea''
flour included. 5lSi.S $50 compared with 4'"V7f III
this week last year, since july --'''-i'N'' '-0N
,ss ga 75 IN the corresponding period year ago;
corn sosss. contrasted with 22Oi.soe in this week
last YEAR since July !. Q. .s29.33. compared Win
l6l sz7 Oas in the same time year ago
BALANCE OF 10 CENTS.-One of the Clearing
House banks Yesterday morning had balance Of
10 ccnts This bank put SOL si7 II and drew out
ssa s47 Ol The last previous low balance was 10
cents IN May. 1873. The highest balance was last
JuIy-N4 $50 COO
DIVIDEND ON PANAMA RAILROAD STOCK
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special dividend OF per cent, payable June 0.
Books close June 2 and reopen June g. On March
., 1901 the company paid a special dividend OF
per cent.
APPLICATION TO IIST.-The Missouri. Kansas
and Texas Railway Company has applied TO the
New-York Stock Exchange TO list 5000" -aoul-
tional capital stock and S7s.c0 additional hrSt
mortgage extension fifty year bonds Of 1874
UNITED STATES RUBBER COMPANf-Ihe
board of directors of the United states HuooeI
Company organized yesterday by the election OF
the following officers: President Samuel p Coit'
vce-president Costello c. Converse; second vice
president Lester Leland; treasurer. James B.
Ford: assistant treasurer. John J. Watson IT.
secretary Samuel Norris. 1r.; executive committee.
Samuel p Colt. Costello c. Converse. Lester Le-
land James r. Ford and Francis l. Hine.
FOR SHIPMENTS OF GRAIN.-A cable mes
sage from the London Corn Dealers Asso-
ciation was posted the floor OF the Produce
Exchange yesterday, advising grain shippers tha'
n new arrangement had been entered into win
steamship lines running 10 London. Whereby on
contracts after June l. a payment by shippers OF
four-hfths Of per cent OF the invoice value OF
CONSIGNMENT would guarantee the delivery IN I-Un- Lon.
iii Of iading II has been the case frequently
In the past that grain conslgnTnents WOuIu A. -
livery than they were reported AT the time OF
shipment The dinereGcss may m yaSs1 nSsT sakage in
handling careless weighing, Such losses 1 ait
,bere has been much dissatisfaction over them