New-York tribune., 1907-09-25
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

IUPlCS OF THE STREET
FOREIGN TRADING--Foreisn houses soid 10 -
shares in the local market. The sales w.r. v.n
distributed and represented the evening VI a. -.
London account incident the forfnxhtIy ,.srT.
ment- In London the general market was cus..
with no important movements except in the coun.r
shares. which weak a result of .ejIs-.
pressure based on the deciinS in the price Of tbs
metal The closing price of copper in London va,
ss4 los Money rates at the foreign capitals shows
a hardening tendency. According TO cabI. sdv,e..
the German demand for gold IN London viii no,
last long.
MOVEMENT OF MONEY.-Owiuz to tn. c-.d,,
of the local Sub-Treasury Of 81 ooc0O Mons.y
account of transfers by interior banks To ,bes.
New York correspondents OF internal revenue o,,s
cations. the banks yesterday showed loss IN csx,
yesterdays business OF s1.436.oeo. This r,.L..
loss of 81. .945 coo since last Friday. In t7s ,,,~
time week ago the banks lost 81, ,oea The IocaI
Sub-Treasury debtor At the Clearing Hou..
this morning for s3s2.76i The currency mov.n,s,,
continues against New York. is indicated 80
the increase TO 30 cents per $1,000 in dsco,,.
New York exchange at Chicago. This rcr.-
pares with discount of a cents yesterday and -
cents at the end of last week.
NEW YORK CENTRAL. LINES.-Trsrre IN -,
New York Central lines gives indications !,
lessening. The heavy movement of loaded r.-,
which the system has experienced for month. -.
has continued without any abatement into sen+a~,
Der. In August all the lines moved practically q
u0 more loaded cars than in August. 1906 Sor,.
recent months have made higher gain than trfv
but comparison is being made with a nsr;ot
of very heavy traffic movement. and or,ctaIz =.
the road say that the present movement on b,ts
eastern and western lines continues rizht ~, -
the very limit of the roads capacity to handr. !.
ST PAUL's CROPs-J- T Comfy. assistant nan
eral freight agent OF the Chfcag 60 Milwaukee. a =.
Paul. says that crops along the corpan-A ,ns ,ili
be fully as large. A little larger than tho.. :,
last year Considerable increase is shown a, ~.
Hastings Dakota division. where last wear srcs.
sive rains drowned out good deal of grain Tn.
Jim River division easily breaks even with 49,
ago. The commercial crops generally are satis-
factory, and the feeding crops equally So Corn
has done very well. The company's traffic la a.
heavy a year ago, the movement OF naw vrair
having Just got started-a little late westbound
traffic is up to the level of the volume Of a wear
and bids fair to hold it's some time \,
come. as the farmers will be prosperous and tns
business men seem to have no nlisgvings ss to ths
general situation.
BOSTON & MAINE SELLS NOTES-Ths Bo-to,
& Maine Railroad practically has completed ar
rangements for the sale Of 81 900o0 ona-ysar per
cent notes. This financing merely renews short
term notes already outstanding and not yet du.
Under Massachusetts laws a local railroad corpora
ton cannot Issue notes running than a year
without the detail and delay incident TO special per-
mission from the railroad commissioners Under
these laws. when corporation note runs for more
than year ii becomes bond TIE last annual
report of the Boston & Maine shows notes out
standing amounting TO s3.70a.0so
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.-DIvidends have been
declared as follows: Rochester Railway regular
quarterly IA per cent the preferred. payabIs
October l. American WooIIen Company regular
quarterly -. per cent on the preferred. psyabl.
October 10 Atlantic Coast Line regular ssmi-
bama Mineral Land Company per cent. psya6s
September q. Mexican Telegraph Company rezll-
lar quarterly ga per cent payable October Is Gen.
trsi & South American Telegraph Company regular
quarterly T1 per cent. payable October National
Light. Heat and Power Company regular quarterly
II. per cent the preferred. payable October l.
TRADING IN CITY 4Ias-Ths COMMITTEES on un-
Iised securities Of the Stock Exchange direct. that
quotations for contracts when and issued for
the city Of New York AZ cents be discontinued
September %. and that transactions in said
rro~ nd bouGz a11p arr h.s 7Ia In
the regular way. Contracts may he enforced bv
purchase after said date Said stock and bonds
will carry interest at ~ per cent from aud includ
ing September 10.
ATCTIISON DIvIDEND.-The directors OF the
Atchison will meet to-day to take action upon the
common stock dividend There is practically no
question that they will declare at the present
OF per cent year At this time last year tbs
dividend the common stock was raised from
per cent 10 a per cent basis. but this was
largely the result OF compromise. and Tiers was
understanding among the directors at that
time that the dividend rate should be made per
cent IN the spring.
bulletin yesterday morning was a notice warning
all companies which have disputed certificates
which holders ere unable 70 transfer and are not
a good delivery BY brokers 10 furnish h-r OF
numbers at the curb agency. otherwise
the stock will not be quoted on the regular rst
until such request is complied with
TRI-BI-LIIoN SHELTER PIANs-It is un-
derstood that information will be made public IN
the course OF few DAYS concerning tfs plans %
the Tri-BuIIion Smelling and Development Com
pany for the erection OF its zinc oxds snsits- at
Canon City
GREENE GOLD-SIIsTER DIVIDEND PASSED.
The directors of the Greene Gold-Silver Com
pany have decided 20 discontinue for the present
the dividend on the preferred stock. The corpans
has been paying per cent serni-anuUally-
EXTRA DIVIDEND DE-CI4ARED--The directors
Of the Realty Associates Company have dsciar-d
regular semi annual dividend Of Per cent ard
an extra dividend of per cent payable ooto6er1a
MONEY FOR NEW ORLEANS--Ths Sub
Treasury transferred yesterday for local banks
sl25. 900 currency 20 New Orleans