New-York tribune., 1907-11-20
TOBEY g KIRK
WILL SELL:
TOPICS OF THE STREET

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses sold
ward Of 10000 shares On balance In the lo-aJ ~ uD'
ket. In London the general market was s,,i -
steady and sentiment was more hopeful over 20
financial situation here, despite further xnI5 - -s
gagements for our account at the British cansss
Money was in fair demand and discount, -
steady az ga per cent On the curb af,s- -
close OF the regular exchange. American -,,s s.s
were heavy and lower. Russian bonds shoS.s
Paris Paris and Berlin exchange on Londor ~.
lower. Prices on the Paris BOurse were hixSs-
but weak At Berlin.
PAYMENTS COMING DUE.-In the next ,,.,.
weeks there will fall due maturing bonds tn.+aS
ments and notes to the amount CT appruxir1stas
$22, ,00O.00G. Pere Marquette notes. 25 per -
amounting TO s1.25o.oOo. are due to-day. Ths.s.
are also maturing bonds Of the Electric Vebr,s
Company. S524.00O. On December there ara -
the ST. Paul new stock fnstalment 10 ue- 60
calling for little less than s1OOOo.OO0: Pers Mr
qUette final note payment, 80 per cent 81 5o0ae.
Chicago & Eastern Illinois maturing bonds, 81 AZ
OO0i 500 20 per cent stock payment SS4aaS
On December there Is 100000 for the c..
Northern . per cent stock payment. and Decerrs..
is S75OO00 is to be paid q Tennessee Coal d.
Iron 20 per cent instalment. In addition on NJ
vember %. the Standard OIL Company sccons,
to its recent announcement. viii anticipate its :
per cent dividend. which calls for a payrnsnf !.
that day of about S9.so0.OOO.
EMPIRE STEEL AND IRON STOCK REnrr
TON VOTED.-At the special rnee x OF a.
stockholders Of the Empire Steel and Ire Comma
held IN Jersey City yesterday. The pr ,ositiop !.
reduce the common stock to S1.z5S. TO ? ths 81
Ard
issue TO him IN lieu thereof Of decreased uuub.-
OF shares equal to 80 per cent OF his holdings ~.
approved. The capital OF the cornpauv is -
S3,154,770. Of which S2,50O000 IS preferred stock
CONSOLIDATED STOCK EXCHANCE-r,
metal box which was placed IN the cornerstone !,
the old Consolidated Stock Exchange Building .
Broadway and Exchange Place. at the time q +.
laying IN September. 1857. was together with n,
capstOne. removed by the contractors YESTERDAY n
the presence OF r Huben. secretary Of the ar
change. and taken TO the office Of the nresidsrr
Ogden D. Budd, IN the new exchange building !.
and its contents examined at The meeting OF ts,
board OF governors tomorrow afternoon
STANDARD OIL DECLINES-seIIing OF s,s-
dard Oil stock on the curb yesterday vas thouzs.
to represent liquidation by interests who had 1,
raise funds to protect other cOmnitrents n.
shares. and closed at 395 bid. 400 asked
NEW YORK DOCK ELECTION-At the ANIMAL
meeting Of the stockholders Of the New York De-,
Company yesterday the retiring board of directors
was reelected The newly elected board suhss-
ouently organized by the reelection OF the retiring
officers.
RAILROAD EARNINGS DECLTNE-Railrozt
November show for five companies total loss q
$201 23S. 2pd two companies zone the Canadian Pa
cifc) total gain of s94.SS9.
GOVERNMENT PER CENT CERTIFICATES.
Zimmerman & Forshay. No Ii NaIl strsat- viii
receive free OF commission charges subscription.
the S100.0O0.0 600 OF United States g 7e- cent ca
year certificates OF $50 each and unultlpss thsr.a
al 100 and accrued interest
ATLANTIC COAST LINE DIV IoEND-Acaua
the seni-annual dividend Of the Atisntic Ccas;
Line has been deferred on account OF the p-svailrs
financial conditions A special meeting OF the q.
rectors will be held IN December. when action VII
be taken