New-York tribune., 1907-12-24
TOPICS OF THE STREET

FORElGN TRADING.-Foreign horx.
actiVe factors in the local market desIs were M
e'ooo Shares evenly divided There ~ ns IN onI~
no curb market in London where IT, " practes,.
ket also was inactive. though stead, e1.nsra -. rar
tne usual holiday demand for mons,, mere Va,
per capt 90 dna s1 Iates We're higher on cali Brit
year loans The Bank of FzngI.,5 1e end OF ~
business IN loans and discounts. The fssn.a hrgs
months Treasury bills was allotted az ae sue OK sz.
or f3 1Ss- 10d. The South African gI.l - an avsras.
York - DeIHn and Me-
DIVIDENDS Observation-Disclosures
declared as follows: American Trusf ca 1ass been
Boston. regular semi-annuaI nar o.apany. ot
January L; Morton Trust Companv 80, payabI.
Terry per cent payable December Al N Quar-
Mutual Gas Light Company, regular sa 80" York
. per cent. payable January 10; Citizsnna Annual
National Bank. regular senf-aunuaI . central
payable January 2; National Casket re rer Cent
regular annual D per cent, payaba n,,,. .olnpany.
ginning December 81: Cutting Car C,on0naIiy be.
lar quarterly one-half OF 1 per cent 10y resu-
aIy l: borden Manufacturing Company. on,ss1nq- sanq-
~ per cent, payable January I; Cou1rnaroisaler7
company of New Jersey, seni-annus1 .aa @ Irus,
payable January 2: Hudson Mnrtsaea .er Cent
seHl-anIual per cent, payable January A. rpaag.
Dia BANK, regular semi annual per cent Solarn.
January 2. United Railways OF St IouiSs payaols
quarterly IA per cent. payable January M 'esulaf
GOLD IMPORTS-Lazard Frarez ba-.
an an addluona slooOoo gold for import. nakfns ,d
100000 engaged by this firm. and a totaI 8 &s-
movement of s108, 10000. The steamer = s'n ths
Wilhelm, arrived from Southampton hron.ssH ssHprns
the Bank of New York, y. =. A. The sfsslo %
New York, arrived from SOUTHAMPTON b-onaSnsnto
box of gold. valued at 5000. consigned 10 Ts Sas
Fargo & Co. The total Of gold arrivals ., "sas
is S90.S65,O97, of which S1950OO0 came f-oo. cats
America and West India ports. ooua
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN &c HARrEo,,
The New York. New Haven & EiarrforJ n- or,o-
Company makes the following official a11o.Na ranoaa
ment: s-
ITO holders of the Il per cent counon, ,co,,,.-...
debentures of this company. issue OF Janns-s'
1906, convertible into stock between Ja,r,-
1911, and January I. 1916. and to holders - .
rants Tor subscriptions 70 such debenturaz a. -
ceiptS for subscriptions 70 such deber.,-.. =
shall not have presented such Contracts :. Va" ~
stamped in accordance with the terms OF thfs -,
pany's circular, dated November IS 1907 NJ
is hereby given that the time for So n-ss.sa
these contracts for stamping is extended N r,-s
Is. 1908. and warrants will be issued unda- -.
terms Of said circular as If said contracts had -,
presented on or before December 20 1907" a
SOUTHERN STEEL BONDHOIDFRsr ro,,
MTTTEE-A protective COMMITTEES for tha 81
mortgage bonds Of the Southern Steel Cor,,,xs'
been formed. consisting OF James T. Wood1ars D
b Van COTtIandt Walter T. Pozan s,a r =
Brown. The purpose Of the COMMITTEES will b. N
look after the interests OF the first r1ortgaga 49,
and 10 cooperate in such plans a. nav IA -
mulated for the rehabilitation OF the cor1ns,v
GAS COMPANIES ANTICIPATE INTEREST
Coupons due January I on the first consolida,.,
mortgage bonds of the New Amsterdam, Ca. 60
pany and the first consolidated r1nrtg7za bo,ss :.
the New York and East River Gas Conusrv nj ~
he paid upon presentation az the National r,--
Bank.
CURRENCY TRANSFERS To INTERIOR--,
tai transfers Of currency through the local s,5.
Treasury yesterday aggregated S707 300 as foIIrr,
New Orleans. s551.00O; San Francisco. sfoaaes.
Denver. $4,000. and St Louis, 5000.
COPPER PRICES HIGHER-The quoted mir,
Of copper the New York Metal EXCHANGE al.
vanced yesterday 1ac on all grades. Lake is nov
1874. electrolyto 13 and casting 131s IN the trad,
slightly lower prices recorded. with no chang,
IN general conditions
STEEL PROFIT SHARING-It - officially an.
nounCed that the United States Steel CORPORATION
has not yet fixed the price az which IL VIII offer
preferred stock in 1908 employees under III,
profit sharing plan Il is said that announce
may not hs made until after the first Of the
year. The price at which the stock VII he offered
will probably be I'm the SOS.
WATERBURY DIVIDENDS POSTPONED -Ths
directors Of the Waterbury company have decided
dividends until next month when. II is hoped.
financial conditions viii he stronger.
COFFEE EXCHANGE HOILDAT-Ths New
York Coffee Exchange will be closed Thursday
well Christmas Day
NATIONAL OF MEXICO NOTES SOLD.-Ths
participants in the 100000 National 81 Mexico
per notes syndicates. formed in September bl
have all been disposed OF here and n Europe.