New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-27
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

FOREIGN IRADlNG.-fOreign houses deat IN
about COO shares In the local market mostly sales
In the London market conditions showed
teria change either in money stocks. while
similar situation prevailed in Paris and Berlin.
The Bank of England made no change in its mini
mum rate Of discount.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS.-Loan quotations
were: Amalgamated Copper. Anaconda. American
Ice. Brooklyn Rapid Transit Erie common. first
and second preferred. Louisville and Nashville.
Manhattan Missouri Pacific. Norfolk and Western.
Metropolitan Street Railway, Peoples Gas. Reading
first preferred Rock Island. Southern Railway pre-
ferred Southern Pacific Sugar. Tennessee Coal
and Iron. Union Pacific preferred. United States
Steel common. United States Leather preferred.
Wabash preferred. Shelters common and Republic
Steel common IL per cent; AtchIson common and
preferred and Union Pacific common l4G1I2 per
cent: Baltimore and Ohio common, Canadian Pa
ciAc. Consolidated Gas Delaware and Hudson and
United States Steel preferred. IA per cent; New
York Central. Pennsylvania and ST. Paul. l8lis per
cent: Car Foundry preferred and Pressed Car pre-
ferrcd l-2Js per cent. and Western Union, SHELTERS
preferred. Republic Steel preferred and American
Locomotive pref ,rrcd. Fat.
COTTON CROP OUTLOOK.-Branch Offices OF
r. .. Dun & Co throughout the cotton belt re
port the cotton crop situation somewhat back
ward. owing TO low temperature. Although plant
ing began much earlier than last season it is now
less probable that the crop will be marketed
very promptly. for gcrmination has been retarded
and much repartirg made necessary In some
cases damaged wheat has been plouGhed up and
cotton sown while on the other hand more or less
cotton acreage has been abandoned for corn. Dis
PATCHES indicate these changes Will about bal
ancc. that there Is stu prospect of consid-
cradle increase IN total cotton acreage. While II
is unfortunate that the crop will not be available
as early as expected. since stocks OF old cotton viii
br reduced 10 an exceptionally low point. Yet II
does not necessarily follow that the total quantity
VIII fan short OF expectations. IL Is too early TO
ascertain anything definite regarding the prev
!oucc OF insects the furthest advanced Texas plan
tatsns reporting little evidence OF damage as Yet.
with the largely Increased acreage and more gem
cral use Of fertilizers the labor problem later in the
sca.au threatens TO bc troublesome. for wages are
high ard hands scarce In many sections
UNITED STATES REALTY PLAINTIFF plan
for The reorganization 81 II" United States Realty
AN. Construction Company failed 70 stimulate ma
tcril interest IN the companys old securities The
proposed new ones. on the curb the new bonds
were quoted az 79us5. while the stock was quoted
at T., IN, features Of the plan appear to be about
ss favorable as tho stockholders could expect
James St.llmau and +. \. Valentine. who are MEM
hcrs oC the reorganization committee. have re-
signed from the board of directors none of the five
stockholders who compose the committee now being
directors. II is understood that the amount OF
stock necessary FOR the adoption OF the plan has
been pledged.
NEW STOCK EXCHANGE MENIBERS-Wir-
!au Mayo Dudley, II Dudley Bros. & Co. and
Frank l.. Dabuey, Of +. l.. Dabney < Co. Of Bos-
ton. were elected members Of the Stock Exchange
yesterday.
PANAMA PAYMENTS COMPLETED.-It was
announced yesterday at the office OF J. Z. Nor
gan & 60. that that firm had no more gold TO
ship or exchange to buy Panama Canal payment
account It Is learned from excellent sources that
the cold exported for that account aggregated only
the SIS coo 900 sent by j. T. Morgan & TO.
GOLD ENPORTS.-The National city Bank has
engaged an the gold bars which the Assay Office
can produce for export To Paris tomorrow. Ship
m.nts will probably amount 10 between $4,000 and