New-York tribune., 1905-06-30

elected The board Is made up AZ follows.
Colgate Hoyt, George b. Hayes. George J. Long
A. c. Oyerholt, c. e. Burke. E. r. Thomas b. IT,
overholt, A. N. Brady, E. c. Fuller. P. J. Good
hart. David Giles. W. T. c. CARPENTER 3. F.
Haughton and L. r. LeniofIe
PENNSYLVANIA GRoUP.-Reports received
yesterday by substantial interests from phfladel-
phia indicate that the Pennsylvania people are sx-
tremely bullisf on Baltimore and Ohio and Norfolk
and Western. reflection of which has been pre-
sented in operations in these issues in IN. las.
few days for inside account 1t has been decides
to increase the dividend on Norfolk and Western
to per cent and Baltimore and Ohio to per
cent at the next dividend periods. while II IS mint
ed that, following the advance in Norfolk and
Western to per cent there viii be additional
Increase to S per cent The idea that the Penn
sylvania stock will be raised TO higher ie'e' ~
not entertained in the best informed quarters
SOUTHERN IRON LOWER-Many consumers
are experiencing no difficulty in getting spot NO
foundry iron Birmingham. basis OF 81 - a
toni the lowest level that has been reached IN sew
erai months There is talk that some mannlaet-
urers will close their furnaces rather than sell ther
products at such figure. There are no indications
of the deadlock between consumer ana pfouucer
being broken in the near future.
UNITED COPPER.-At the meeting of the BOARD
Of directors of the United Copper Company. the
retiring officers were reelected After the meeting
a director of the company said dividend would
probably be declared on the common stock At
meeting to be called soon.
COPPER PRICES ADVANCED.-Several OF the
leading copper selling agencies have advanced their
prices of copper &c pound Lake copper is now
selling at 1514e, and electroiytie at 15isc.
MUTUAL ALLIANCE TRUsT--ChafIes Uttran
has resigned as treasurer of the Mutual Alliance
Trust Company. to take effect july l. W. r ii.
Koelsch assistant secretary has been appointed
treasurer and Gilbert s. Mott and Webb Floyd
assistant secretaries.
CHICAGO AND EASTERN ILIdNOIS.-Ths
stockholders Of Chicago and Eastern Illinois have
approved the mortgage for s55Og00o per cent re-
funding bonds
ELECTED ME,MBERS-Fred 5. Osborne and
Walter g. Humphreys have been elected members
of the New-York Stock Exchange.
REGULAR LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE
DIvIDEND.-The Louisville and Nashville Eait-
road Company has declared the regular sefni-an-
nuaI dividend of per cent. payable August 70
DUNS CROP REPORT.-Disgate to ''Dlin's
Review from the branch offices of r. G. Dun &
Co. located in the principal farming districts IN
dicate that crops have experienced another
week of favorable weather. and many million bush
els Of grain were placed beyond danger. Work in
the wheat fields progressed rapidly. some sections
having completed harvesting. while the general
result is decidedly encouraging thus far. although
In parts of the South thrashing is delayed by
rain. Wheat is maturing nicely in the Ohio Val
ley but reports from the Red River region are
irregular, yet some weeks must elapse before
anything satisfactorily definite will be known
speetfng spring wheat. Irregular reports re-
eeived regarding the corn crop. but the least IA
vorable news comes from the States where
paratively little corn Is grown. while Indiana
Iowa and Ohio send encouraging dispatches.
MARSDEN J. PERRY A DIRECTOR.-Marsden
J. Perry. OF Providence. president Of the Rhode
Island Traction Company. has been elected di-
rector and member of the executive committee OF
the New-York. westefiester and Boston Railway
Company