New-York tribune., 1906-06-08

increased 80 per cent over the year 49,,
earnings from passenger traffic eainaa - ~
cent Telegraph earnings. though snoau of Fl
pared with other earnings. show the .f'a -ea coz
increase OF 30 per cent FOR the first elsv..
Of the fiscal year. hon'
CHESAPEAKE & oHIo.-The novsm.r.
part OF certain stockholders Of the 60. pa N
Ohio TO induce the directors to increase Axe 4
dend on the stock has received "a - Ns tv
dorsement OF holders representing arr-,- 'ue b
HZO0cO Of the security. The arguros,. '''ia's
or an increased dividend is based a. 80 Iao
earnings Of the company which are 80 arg
rate which indicates upward OF "A uer s ..-. az d
cable Tor the stock in the present fiscal - apDl
the eight months ended February "a - Fe
earnings as SHOWN by the monthlv as
me1ts published. have been sszs9Oa Nsis
over .ne same period OF the preceding 49, 4ss
a.5O2O00, or 81 per cent The net tnoo-se Sear Tl
eight months estimated from this reno-s = 'o' To
90. equal 70 495 per cent for the nA-s.s VIII
capital stock of the company or al the -. "a ne
per cent a year. From June 30 100 !. '-7 ., 20
2S 1906. the net income OF the ChezanAsL. so'aa'y
Railroad applicable 20 dividends was sar-<. Oao
of which there has been paid to the .'' .,a.. oE,
IN dlvidends A0s00c0 an amount equal ,o--. 7s
per cent Of the total applicable 10 divs5.seO' my
ing Ao32oO0O or p per cent. which .',s -. saV-
back into the property. e'n pu;
SCARCITY OF BESS SENIER s..,.
semer iron are lower than they have - =. S's
time within the last twelve uontb, 'h =. az ay
purchase Of 10000 tons Of Bessemor h- leceat
Iron and Steel Company will relieve tna - -ssploe
so Tar as IL ai1ects that company The Rsnrh1,-
iact for the last week or two mas been rras, q
Operate 20 'he IuiI extent or its capacity ovv,r~
US inability TO secure Bessemer. Tba - ing %
pactty Of the Republic will be enlargad , sOn ca
through the starting OF two new basf Sea'
FOUNDRY IRON.-Fairly large salas o,-~
iron have been reported within the las, - .e-,1'y
Transactions yesterday in the local roark.. uaSs
gated about 5000 tons A leading concs-, st 80 -
month OF May disposed OF 1900 tons ~ - - 'u'
as compared with 11S.ooO tons in the n-...sal
month and $500 tons in MAY Of last wear VS.
ehe next TWO or tnree weeks manufacturers b4,.v.
that good buying movement will var - ''''''
MAY ANTHRACITE SHIPMENTS
ments Of anthracite coal in May were a2s "a sH
as compared with SO05153 in the sannA r,o-.. 'A y
year The production OF anthracite coal e. ~ ~
first five months Of 1906 was 197Os7S3 tons a. - @
pared with 24,S2945 tons for the corrs,,.-,,-
period in 1905. ''Hs
APPLICATION TO INSTANTANEOUS b..
made TO the New York Stock Exchange m I,,, e.
oooooo Interborough-Metropolitan COMPANY co,..
eral trust ~ per cent bonds OF 1856 ss ooo ooa
cent cumulative preferred stock and gOoG.9 -.
mon stock 'On'
STOCK EXCHANGE SEATS ADvAvrrvn
seat on the New York Stock EXCHANGE r., -
Yesterday for $4,000. The last preceding sal. -.
$1,000. and the highest price ever paid was sssn
UNITED STATES REDUCTION AND PTFrS-
ING-The Guggenheim interests will II b. .,t5
secure representation on the board OF tbs rrn,,.s
States Reduction and Refining Company al a rr...-
ing TO be held this month
CHICAGO & EASTERN ILLLNOIs-At The Chi.
cago & Eastern Illinois annual meeting D G Rsls
". II. Moore James CampbAII and c.ao-z. y
Boggs were reelected directors
MONEY FROM SAN FRANCISCo-Ths sus
Treasury has paid to banks s1550O0 on teIezraubi,
order against the deposit OF gold at the San Fran
cisco Mint. This makes sl367s.OOo from San Fran
cisco since May II.
UNION PACIFIC CROP REPORT-Unon Pa
cifc crop report SHOWS that damage Is being dous
TO wheat and early sown corn In parts Of Kansa,
by drouth The general crop conditions are other.
wise good.
DIVIDEND DECLARED.-The trustees OF ths
Maiden Lane Savings Bank declared on Wednes-
day the regular seml-annUal dividend at the ra,a
Of per cent per annum. payable in July.