New-York tribune., 1902-12-25

NeW-YOrk was a moderate ScilC4 IA
London but the market was too narrow 10 TAKE
r,rcb stock The general market was steaoy
and inactive and consos were unchangeo me-
was no feature in money or exchange III any Va
the European centres. Bar silver continued 10 se
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
.ore. Ana1esmated Copper. Anaconda, American
Ice Atchison common and preferred Brooklyh
Pa hid Transit. Baltimore and ONO common In
caeo Terminal Colorado Fuel and Iron Dela"dre
ard Hudson Erie common, first and second pre-
f.d louisville and Nashville. Manhattan. Mis-
cour, Pacific New-York Central. North"eslerH'
Norfolk and Western Peoples Gas, Reaolns h'S'
preferred Rock Island. St. Paul. Southern hall"aS
nreferred Southern Pacific, Sugar Tennessee Cod
and Iron Union Pacific common, United STATES St77l
oor,noon and preferred United States Leather pre-
rerred Wabash preferred, Western Union and he
public Iron and Steel common ana prelerreo P'
cent: Union Pacific preferred. per cent
STOCK EXCHANGE LISTINGS-Ihe govern
ing committee of the Stock Exchange mas hs'eu
the following securities An additional $780," OF
the guaranteed common stock OF the p@O
Creek Railroad Company. making totai amount
listed 100000: $4,000 additional purchase money
mortgage s per cent bonds of the Kings County
I11oc+ric light and Power Company, making total
amount listed $501O0GO additional sl4S"o hrst
mortgage per cent bonds of the Elgin' Johet anu
Eastern Railway Company, making the total
amount listed sS5o0000 additional Slool'oO uili
fying and refunding mortgage 4 per cent ponds
of St Louis. Iron Mountain and Southern RalI-
wav making the total amount listed s25,726Wo;
81 O63 600 first consolidated mortgage guaranteed
per cent bonds of Atlantic City Railroed CON-
many and 100000 first consolidated mortgage guar
anteed per cent bonds of Cincinnati, Lebanon
and Northern.
ST JOSEPH AND GRAND ISLAND FIRST
PREFERRED DIVIDEND PASSED.-A meeting
of directors of the st. Joseph and Grand Island
Railway Company was held Tuesday to act on
the dividend on the first preferred stock. After
the meeting adjourned the following statement
was given out: AT meeting of the board of dl-
rectors held December o, 1902 it decided that
in view Of the following requirements, viz: the
rebuilding of the bridge at St Joseph. No. at
cost Of 100000 and the necessity of additional
equipment, estimated to cost $SO000, no dividend
be declared the first preferred stock" The st.
Joseph and Grand Island Railway Company was
organized early in 1897 and began the payment of
dividends the first preferred stock in the fol-
lowing year. In that year per cent was paid.
For the two succeeding years the rate was reduced
to per cent and again raised to per cent in
1901 and 1902.
WABASH EARNINGS.-Earnings Of the Wabash
system for the third week of December show
gain over the time year ago Of S2.696. max
ing from July l, gain of sS9l. .997
CURRENCY MOVEMENTS.-The Sub-Treasury
yesterday transferred for local banks $4,000 more
TO New-Orleans. and Treasurer Roberts has au-
thorized San Francisco TO send S250Go 10 New-fork
by telegraph.
AMERICAN ToBACCo-owing to the lack of
Company have deferred action in declaring the
quarterly dividends until Wednesday.
ROCK ISLAND ANTICIPATES DIVIDEND
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Com
pany has anticipated the payment of It's dividend.
which was made payable on January .. and mailed
checks to stockholders yesterday.
INTFP EST DECLARED-The trustees OF the
Manhat,.o Savings Institution have declared In
terest the rate OF 3la per cent per annum on all
sums entitled thereto not exceeding 5000 remain
ing on deposit during the three or six months end
Ing on December 81: the German Savings Bank
announces interest the rate OF 3Ia per cent
per annum viii be credited depositors for the six
months ending December 81 on all sums entitled
thereto. not exceeding $500
AMERICAN WOOLLEN.-Boston-The directors
Of the American WoolIen Company have declared
the regular quarterly dividend OF 1'4 per cent on
the preferred stock. payable January 15 10 stock
holders OF record January 2 1898. Transfer books
Will be closed January 2 1903. and reopen January
Is 1903 This makes the fifteenth consecutive quar-
terly dividend amounting 10 S2s d a share, dis
burscd To preferred stockholders by the company.
to s5.-J00co In the aggregate.
JOHN Is. STETSON COMPANY.-The directors
OF this company have declared the regular half
yearly dividend Of per cent the preferred stock
and Il dividend OF u per cent on the common stock.
both payable January Is. An interim dividend OF
per cent was paid the common stock IN July.
making Il per cent for the year. The same amount
was paid for 1901.
ADMITTED AS A PARTNERSHIPS 3. Blu
rnenthal Will be admitted d partner in the firm
u zimmerman & Forshay January /. Mr..
Blumenthal has been in the employ of the firm
for about years. in its specie and foreign
money department. OF which department ne is
in charge. or the members comprising the firm.
Mr.. Blumenthal will be the fifth whom Mr.. Zim-
mermanr has admitted to membership from among
his employees.