New-York tribune., 1908-06-19
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American Bank Note
Company.
Broad and Beaver Sts.. New Yo,,
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TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING Foreign houses s.,.
only few thousand shares in the local msr.-
principally sales of Union Pacific In Lordo- 4.
general market was inactive az unimporsant p-s,.
changes. Money continued easy and the Bs1s al
England made no change in its minimum raj. !,
discount The weekly return made a sr,,
showing and that of the Imperial Bank of c..
MANY also presented marked improvement o~,.
recent statements The German banks Ssor-.
rate was reduced from 41z per cent to per cent
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.-Dividends s,,.
been declared as follows: Bowling Green T-,,
Company. regular quarterly per cent ps-ar.
July I Utah Consolidated regular quarts-ly !,
cents share. payable July 10; Washington Trv,,
Company. regular quarterly per cent and a
extra 2 per cent, payable July !. Morton Trrv
Company. regular quarterly per cent payay,
June 90: American Telephone and Ieegraph Con.
panys regular quarterly per cent. payable Jul,
Is: Union Switch and Signal Company r..ul,,
quarterly 2 per cent on the common and Or.
ferred payable July /; the Bank for Savings ~,
ular semi-annual per cent; Tri-City RAILWAY
Light Company. regular quarterly Z per cent =
the preferred, payable July I; De Long Hook ar;
Eve Company. quarterly IL per cent pays5ls
July I Bell Telephone Company Of anada r.s.
ular quarterly ? per cent, payable July Is. Nrss
COMPANY of America. monthly per cent pssfs
July 26; Colonial Bank. regular seuli-anans 10
per cent PAYABLE July I Metropolitan Bank rr.
ular quarterly z per cent payable July I; Frs,
National Bank. regular quarterly per cent pay
able July /: Distillers' Securities Corporaiis-
regular quarterly one-half Of per cent. payaols
Julv 81. Kansas City Southern. regular quartsry
| per cent on the preferred. PAYABLE July Il;
Mechanics National Bank. regular quarterly
per cent payable July 1: Fulton Trust Compsuy
regular seni-annuaI per cent. payable July
BALTIMORE & OHIO-S POOR E4RNINGS-Tts
Baltimore & Ohio statement Of earnings and az
penses for the month Of May compared with
May. 1907. shows: Gross earnings. 1906. s5-1s2i'i
1907 s7370S49. decrease s2.27s 355: expenses
1908 s4014.O44 1907 s4.s19.2+0. decrease tae5iss
net earnings. 1908. s1.0Ts.450; 1891 s2.45Isds
decrease s1.373.159- For the eleven months ended
May 81. as compared with the same period q
1907 the statement shows Gross earnings. 1a9s
s6sI72530: 1907. S.5047S31: decrease. s5s15.5a;
expenses 1908 So. 0.26i.o14; 1907. j50,13225l; IT.
crease s131165: net earnings 1908 GIs0s.51i
1907. s24.s15.5s6: decrease. sz007.07Q
M'INTYRE COTTON EXCHANGE SEATS SOLD.
Superintendent King. Of the New York Cotton
Exchange, yesterday sold at auction the member
ships Of the exchange standing In the names q
Thomas A Mcintyre and Thomas 4 Mcintyre. y
The seat Of the elder Mcintyre went to " 2
Craig. of Craig & jerks. for 5000, and mat ot
t A MCINTYRE jr to 4 @. Black. OF John =
Black & Co, for 1920 The previous price lof
membership a. auction was sS500
ELECTED To STOCK EXCHANGE.-Arthur A
Fucker was Yesterday elected member Of 10
New York Stock Exchange
AMERICAN SMELTING-The earnings Of hs
American Smelling and Refining Company contnls
I'm excess of dividend requirements "nie u-'
has been no heavy gain in the returns Oh lae ~-
pany the business Is satisfactory ana prOspeee 80
much better The position OF lead. one OF . lne a..
est sources Of income Of the company 00i'~''
strong
COPPER TRADE IyPROvEMENT-A sale q
a large amount Of copper at IS cents p1-.'
T. o. b. New York. delivery 20 be mace n - -,
July and August. is announced Inc sals ~. -.
several individual orders OF conslderauIe 60
and n number Of smaller amounts lhls -,
sether with other large business impendins - IS
TO have an important effect upon the copper ~'-
situation which is rapidly becoming eleAi'
STEEL PLATE INTERESTS MEET-A me-.
ing of the representatives Of the larger SEE =.
interests was held in this city YESTERDAY anu -
situation was thoroughly canvassed- II vas -
that business slightly improved oaI u'A'
ing of any great Importance was IN Sisi~
NEW CONSOLIDATED MEMBERs.-Tss'. ~.
lowing have been elected members OF uIS u,--fx
dated Exchange: James shannon. JacoD J,. --as,s
Odo e AtfeI and George l. Boston iner.-soT. ins-
thirty-three new members elected 10 ule srb !,
dated Stock Exchange thus far this year, - tzo
considerably In excess Of the number l0i
preceding years
CANADIAN PACIFIC-Ths third pssLHTpo psn p.e.s
the s24 33S 900 stock OF the Cahaua - ,,Bs sr
Railway Company will fall due to-day. 81 a. m
90 per cent and In cash will amount 70 si, s-,rra,
Two more instruments Of 20 per cen. -. "a scl
to be paid. These will come due on Aus4
October 10. respectively
DUN'S CROP REPORT.-Dispat>hes 70 = "a
Review" from branch Offices Of r. L. pun -L. e,,ss
I'm the farming regions Indicate that LIO, .os re-
have made further satisfactory orosres'' .o-nars.
ports CT serious injury are connned u
tive ely small .
DIVIDEND INCREASED-The director. ..ni-
Seaboard National Bank have deeiaiTu T,, TIL
annual dividend Of ) per cent. payable July
is an increase of per cent semi-annu~N''