New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-04

minor commission houses with which TIA a..
is always favorite. Jacob Field. who get. :
credit of cooperating at present with thu c. 1o
party. tried to bid up American Sugar, New
Central and Union Pacific after the early raJtv s
met with rather Indifferent success rr.s-e
thought that more long stock was found tia, -
been expected The movement in Reading 60,
some importance from The buying OF 7so =,
OF Sheffield & Mccullough after the first a. =
Traders call this good buying. and are rsr.--S
willing to follow it. Philadelphia houses zrs-.y
stential buyers Of stocks in the day Dit s-
were about the heaviest buyers Of Reast- s
the early trading. and responsible fa- -
strength in the stock when the OF the r1s-S..
was rather inclined to sell off
PENNSYLVANIA LARGE EARNINGS
earnings of the Pennsylvania Railroad Commas,
its lines east Of Pfttsburg show a gain 20 -, -
month of November of s2137,H and a NET go, .
1852 500 comparison being made with tbs - y
period a year ago. For the eleven months -
November 90 gross earnings increased s4sss ron -
net earnings 1852 800. On the lines west - De-.
burg gross earnings in November increased ssr ~
and net earnings $4,000. making gain froro -
uary 1. 1905. Of 100000 in gross and S41oD m -.
DELAWARE AND HUDSON-Whfls N. -
ration of the regular per cent annual s,vsss-s
disbursement on Delaware and Hudson show. A..
the conservatism Of the substantial intsr~x.. e
the property has again prevailed the understaus,,
is that the actual net earnings applicable "a a.
OBJECTIONS TO QUOTING ANACoSnA -,
PERCENTAGES-A number Of Stock Exchang,
houses have asked the governors OF the Neyy.yce,
Stock Exchange to have Anaconda stock qrotaa 80
the share instead Of on the percentage basis II a.
asserted that confusion results in the brokers' 20
fees in handling the stock in their accounts a.
quoted at present. Ansconda's par value "a sz Sn,
the ordinary observer OF the stock tables would
imagine that. at its present quoted price Of IN
yesterdays closing, it IS selling at an enornon.
figure. when in reality its real market value Is onl
about s..
DOLLAR.-winiam Marion. Of the United States
Sub-Treasury at New-York, made an offer yests-
day Of 1000 for silver dollar OF the coinage q,
1906 He stated there is not single coin OF that
denomination and date so far he knows IN ths
Sub-Treasury at the present time.
RECORD CLEARING HOUSE BUSINESS,-Th,
total of bank checks passed yesterday through ths
New-York Clearing House amounted to 1855. Oe0OD
exceeding by So. 10000 the largest preceding daily
record, which was made the day after the Northern
Pacific panic in 1901.
GOLD FOR SOUTH AMERICA-Thers was
withdrawn from the Sub-Treasury 81 10000 In gold
coin for shipment to South America and $4,000 gold
from the Clearing House for shipment to the same
country. probably for London account
STRICKEN FROM BIST-The following securf-
ties have been stricken from the Stock Exchange
list: Standard Rope and Irvine Company first
mortgage n1ty year PEI CeIII JULIUS VI ATo OnlIed
New-Jersey Railroad and Canal Company capital
stock.
GOLD FOR SOUTH ANfERICA--The Merchants
National Bank has withdrawn $4,000 In gold coin
from the Clearing House. for shipment to South
America.
BANK OF GERMANY WEEKLY REPORT
The weekly statement OF the Imperial Bank Of Ger
many shows the following changes: Cash on hand
decreased 49, 10000 marks. Treasury notes decreased
10000 marks; other securities increased 1sAS6oo
marks notes in circulation increased 224S0Nt
marks.
In It's report to the Superintendent Of Banking
as OF December so, the Bankers Trust Company
shows an increase in its item Of undivided profits
to s514O0o The last statement to the superintend'
ant November g. showed s32SO00 The Bankers
Trust Company has been in business less thar
three years and its progress. both in earnings and
deposits, has attracted favorable comment from
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