New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-03

FOREIGN TRADING-Foreign houses bought
10 600 shares in the local market In London there
was further liquidation IN the Kafhr issues. but
elsewhere prices were generally higher. Money was
in fair demand and IN good supply The strength
in consols offset pessimistic rumors on the Moroc-
question.
BANKS LOSE MONEY.-The reported movement
OF currency this week indicates loss In cash held by
the banks OF s. Ss 500 The banks received from the
interior Sc 900 and to the interior S. 500
including $4,000 transferred through the Sub
Treasury to Cincinnati. 900 national bank
notes sent to Washington for redemption. The gain
from the interior sS4 200 Receipts OF new gold
81 24 100 namely. 81 300 on New-York Assay
Office checks. S537 San Francisco Mint checks
and telegraphic transfers and si7.1Oo Seattle
Assay Office checks Ordinary disbursements by
the Sub-Treasury s19OS4.sO0 Payments by
the banks to the Sub-Treasury for customs internal
revenue per cent redemption fund. retirement OF
circulation etc. were SIS $4,000. The loss on Sub
Treasury operations proper 1891 100 The total
gain from the interior. s4S4 200 and gold
100 was S,sSs.3o0. Deducting this from the loss on
Sub-Treasury operations proper, the net loss was
S5.S0s 500 Receipts Of currency from the interior
were about $4,000 less than in the preceding week.
while shipments about $4,000 more. The re-
ceipts were chiefly from nearby Cities attracted by
the high rates for money. Shipments were chiefly
TO the West, and to some extent also 10 nearby
points. The movement to the West was developed
In the last days Of the week and IS expected to
continue for some time
IRON.-OriCial
is given TO the statement that the United States
Steel Corporation has secured control or is seeking
control of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
The fact that the Steel Corporation will build an
immense plant in Indiana. which will serve TO take
care OF the growing demand for steel products from
the West is sufficient proof that there Is no
ground for the report that the corporation Is after
the Colorado Fuel Company
CINCINNATI, HAMILTON & DAYTON.-It IS
stated that more than so per cent. or S30Ooooo Of
fN,,f,,
per cent notes are held by bankers. banks and in
institutions big cities Of the United
States and Europe. The original buying of these
notes from the underwriters was of this profess
sional character and the receivership Of the Gin
cinnati Hamilton & Dayton resulted IN the pur-
chase Of additional amounts OF these notes bv the
banks. the general public being scared out OF the
securities at ridiculous prices by the receivership
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE wEEK-"Brad-
streets reports the exports OF grain for the week
with comparisons. figures in bushels, as follows:
Wheat, -four included. $500 49, against 2S5 Os last
week. S07S6 in this week last year. 1e4S OSS in 1904
and 1884, ass in 1903; from July l. s457S572 con-
rasted with $.h73 last year, los 6s in 1904 and
162 676134 In 1903; corn. S.T67 SS. compared with
4os,CG last week. 411,27s in this week year ago.
l 6sO,75s in 1901 and 3aT.eOs in 1903: from July
81 To- against 46.f32l IN 1906 SSa02a in 1904
and S4,4s2.SA IN 1903.
UNITED STATES sTEEL-Tho proxies for III.
annual meeting OF the United States Steel Cornora
ton, be held on April 16 1906 arr helm, Isl,
for In the names OF ]. P. Morgan, H c. Frtck.
F. H. Gary. Norman B. Ream and Nathaniel
Thayer
AMERICAN CAN DIVIDEND UNCHANGED
The directors OF tho American Can Company have
declared the regular quarterly dividend OF ~ ner
cent on the preferred stock. payable April .
ADMITTED TO QUOTATION.-The Morton
Trust Company certificates OF deposit for Metro
politan Street Railway Company and METROPOLITAN
Securities Company have been admitted TO quota
ton in the unlisted department of the New-Yorl.
Stock Exchange.
APPLICATION TO LST.-Applcation has been
made to the New-York Stock EXCHANGE - ne,
100000 additional first mortgage per cent bonds
series "A of 1884. OF the Colorado Industrial Com
Dany.