New-York tribune., 1906-09-16
WALL STREET AND Exrg,,,>

FOREIGN TRADING.-FOrelzn bo,..-
active factors in the local mark.,
lions as rule being confined 70 sve,,,x
incident TO the end OF the week. In T,-s.-
were hrn. while the general marks, w..
steady. Money was IN good supplv. 1. -.
engagements The idea m the anau,,,l
the British capital Is that Paris nm
gold strain for American account A, -.
market. especially as the INQUIRY a, 4.
ire from Egypt Is increasing. IN. Co.
markets we're inactive
FOREf5N EXCHANGE CONDrTrONs.
macher & Co say:
Prime demand sterling advanced s,-
prices or n week ago 10 near asa to-i,~ = e
vance was caused dy the pIrchsas !,
banks engaged IN importing gold yVhi.s'.
amounts 20 about 50 Uf0to0 and hss -
T.o,ls.. I!,LolsL tne intervention OF the UnHs \.
market In this way the national barxs - ~.
ucally acted as the agent Of the zovsrn-.s-.H II
oInclaily came 70 the relief OF a very cn-'
financial situation There sens 10 n4 4 - ~
IN some minds that the same results v.ss ~
been obtained IN the natural course 0f svs-s
reason tnat II the Treasury had not ts.is-. /.
CI,,i @ iaSlillIes the exchange market would 3
NAMED at the low rates or even xous = II
ngures. and tha5 gold would have bsen ,sr-
HqmdatiOn OF part or our credit hslanrs ~
merchandise sold abroad However IN. -
ridiculously high rates quoted last vess =
money have given way 10 reasonable s.s
that, Notwithstanding this. the stock ns,os
acted with moderation and prices hzvs -s J.
advanced materially. Cotton bills ara bexr,,4
come m IN large Quantities. and IN anot.s g.
should assume a proportion which under ~
circumstances would cause a decline IN rs.s &
at this time Will probably help % ssr,s
gold from abroad without changing the isrs 4
change materially.
PIG IRON CERTIFICATES -cn :,
Gates az the New York Produce Excanp
more active and prices were about STEADY n
were sales OF 80 tons of standard fognt- 4
vember at Sl9 and % tons OF STANDARD =
December at SO. Quotations FOR regular 4
cash and September. SIS . asked: Oetuos
SIS -; November. SIS 1OaSS s.; Decsmis. (
asked; January and February. SIS asked.
SIS 30 asked. Prices FOR standard founiu
October. Sl9GEJ =: November and Deesr's
so; January. SIS 60dS1s: February 80 q
Narch SIS 5e9Sls
DIVIDENDS DECLARED .-Diyils-ts hzr- 4
declared as follows: Metropolitan Trust C'usa.
quarterly. 5 per cent, payable Oct0osr : csr;
Coal and Coke Company. Ia per cent On rs Z
ferred and Ia on the common. PAYABLE 0,'''s
Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific. per cent N
October J. comparing with ! per cent la-
months ago; Tri-City Railway and Ls1
pany. quarterly. Ia Per cent. payable Oc's
PHILADELPHIA RAPID TRANSIT-E
Interests have bought the holdings o, ~
Mack in the Philadelphia Rapid Transit On
amounting 10 5000 shares.
APPLICATION TO LLST.-Applicatiun "a 4
made 20 the New York Stock Exchanss
Sc. 0JO.09 preferred stock and s2.Soe0 oz-
the cripple Creek Central Railroad Con'a1l
an additional S4402.4oo OF the common s'of
C1eSeland. Cincinnati. chicago & 81 -o-s
road
GOLD IMPORTS-BOnds 20 The ar1-
S7sS 000 70 seC1-re special United states
against gold imports we're deposited Al .
Treasury yesterday BY the National cT y
making the total deposits on the current ne'
SEQ. .478.0 30. II IS understood that the Nas'A
Rank is negotiating for a large amouni .
South Africa FOR shipment direct 70 ~
States.
COTTON LsOVEMENT.-TOtal rece'7S
for the week ended September IA. amola'a
521 bales. against q. .06l bales in the pises7
making the total receipts since the beg
crop wear e12.5S2 bales. as compared "
IN the same time a year ago.
METROPOLITAN ELEVATED.-Ins
OF the Metropolitan Elevated Of chicago
FOR the statement that there viii os no =
the preferred stock Of the company tns y
BANK CI.ENRINGS. Total bank cie~'-v
United States for the week ended Sep'sn~
day estimated. were S3,O1S. 6S0.0l2. coI-
Sc - 2f5.500 in the corresponding wees
AMALGANIATED COPPER PREslD1-
is a report in circulation that John =. =
succeed H. IT, Rogers as president o.
eamared Copper Company. Mr.. Ryan
tioned al Butte Mont. refused sitns'
confirm tho rumor. -,
STEEL PRICES HIGHER.-The h's
and Steel Company and the Crucioie s.s-
have advanced their prices on stee ~" =.
81 60 Plttslurg All the large mi'
well into the next wear
GOLD FOR EGYPT.-Csbls dispsicas
that gold 20 the amount % $1,000 900 vas
to-day from the Bank of England '0' ~
Egypt.