New-York tribune., 1908-08-04

increase for the year Of s7o,3S7.ss5 and an IN.
crease for the month Of s211o465. The amount os
circulation secured by lawful money was ssS7H-
009. an increase for the year Of SIS, ,355,A2 and
decrease for the month OF 1855 53e1. The amount
Of bonds deposit to secure circulation was ss-s-
AZ, 40 and to secure public deposits 245 SS9372
RAILROADS TO PUBLISH RATES.-Ths Atchi..
son and Southern Pacific railroads have begun the
printing Of their transcontineutal freight rates,
ordered and viii have them ready TO so into force
On November l. These rates will make the charge
of hauling goods consigned 10 the Orient the sans
for the trip 20 the Coast as that on goods con
signed TO Pacific Coast points Goods Inbound
Coast at a lower rate than that paid by dOr1est.o
shippers using the railroads only, as no question
Of discrimination OF rates can be raised
FURTHER HEARING FOR DELAWARE q
HUDSON BOND ISSUE-The upstate Public Ser
vice Commission viii give further hearing next
Thursday the application Of the Delaware &
Hudson Company for permission TO issue Eys6S16s
bonds, which were not allowed in the previous
order OF the commission. The bonds desired are
to cover the acquisition of the securities Of the
United Traction Company for S4600-2s6- the Troy Z
New England Railway Company for S30S6S and
the item Of $500 900 covering advances TO the
Hudson Coal Company.
IMPORTERS AND TRADERS BANK--Ths In
porters and Traders National Bank OF this city,
has moved into its new banking quarters. IN It's
building at Broadway and Murray street Inc
various offices of the institution fitted up with
the greatest care and regard for the convenience
and health Of the employees and with every facility
for the quick and comfortable dispatch OF business
Hv-i The directors room prCoaDIy -
the most artistic banking parlor in the city.
NATIONAL RAILROAD OF MEXICO DIv1-
DEND-HOlders of certificates OF deposit OF tne
Mercantile Trust Company representing the pre-
ferred stock Of the National Railroad Company of
Mexico are advised by the readtustrnent Managers
that the company has declared a dividend Of per
cent for the six months ended June 3d. 1908, paysos
August IS To stockholders or record on august .
CALL MONEY AT LOW RECORD--The enor-
nous supply of cash IN the banks and trust COM
panies of this city reflected yesterday N
10
the lowest rate since 1904, a quotation OF a OF
per cent being recorded Since Friday the local
banks have gained on their operations with tns
Sub -Trea sury upward Of S2.0OO0o0.
ATCHISON'S EARNINGS--The June report o.
the Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe shows loss y
gross earnings Of $1619.440 and loss IN net OK
S255S62. For the fiscal year gross earnings de-
creased SS.725.511 and net earnings decreased 10,
77S,77o. In the year operating expenses increaSei
So O53. .259.
ONE CURB WIRE TO BOsTON-As a result Of
the ruling Of the Boston Stock Exchange In rsser-
ence to the Boston curb there has been lecr ou.
one wire that connects the New York curb MAKE.
with the Boston curb market, this wfre 0e,Ts
to the curb house OF j. Thomas RelnhardI ~ s,s.
the only means that curb brokers of ootn ei'sss
have of keeping check upon the Guotauons :.
stocks which traded in in both markets.
PROTECTIVE COMMITTEE FOR sECoHp
AVENUE--On account Of the default IN tne 49, .
coupons of the first consolidated mortgzse oonos - =
the Second Avenue Railroad Company 90 se ro,,.
Castles. president of the Guaranty It's
pany. trustee under the mortgage, Is toru-Ns
bOndholders protective committee
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.-DividendS hsse ossA -
declared as follows: Chicago. Mtwaukee % p
Paul regular semf-annuaI 91a per cent On tne -
mon and ga per cent on the preferred payao-e 80
tober 20; Consolidated Gas Company regular 9.at
terly 1 per cent payable September 1oi CI'ysI
Creek Central Railway Company Per cent on -
preferred for the nine months ended June 81
HARTMAN AND WALL STREET.-Sorns - u.
ders believe that with Mr.. Hartman cut OF - -.
the time Is ripe for bear demonstrstlo1 ~ =
Hartman shares Mr.. Hartman Is In cornnnn'A-
ton with Wall Street three times . day.
CHICAGO RAILWAYS FISCAL AGENISS tT'
Chicago Railways Company has appointed sss W.
Harris & Co. as It's fiscal agents.