New-York tribune., 1908-09-17

What here follows will prove gTatlfy-
Ing to many, interesting to others and
entertaining TO all. 1t viii in my opinion
likewise prove of value to all persons who
read. think and carefully weigh for them
selves Investment propositions as they
are presented, fairly aud without pre-
judice.
On July q. 1908, the financial agency
business. formerly conducted by me, and
which, as is known to all newspaper read
ers. achieved most phenomenal success.
was incorporated 10 carry on as corpor-
alton. the business formerly conducted
by me in my individual capacity
The name and style of the company is
the C. f. King Company. The capital
stock was fixed at S200oOe, being divided
into 10000 shares, having par value OIL
s. each.
A special allotment of this stock was
offered exclusively TO personal friends
and former customers of my Office at par,
S5 per share No stock was offered or
sold to anyone at a less price The re-
sponse to this offering was most remark
able-so remarkable in fact that the al
lotment of stock offered was quickly
oFersubscrbed, and the price advanced
from s. to S6 per share, or zoo above
par.
Already there have been enrolled upon
the books of the c. Z. King company
shareholders residing In more than three
quarters OF all the states OF the Unlon-
The C. T. King Company therefore pc
comes national In its scope and IN. Is
steckholding interests at the very begin
ming of its career.
The offices of the C. E. King Company
are located in my old quarters, fourth
floor of the Journal Building, Boston.
The organization has been completed In
all its details. and the company Is IN
every way equipped and in position 10
handle a large volume OF business
AS the first of many large undertakings
with which the c. F. King Company VIII
be identified l direct attention to the
stock of the Orphan Copper Company, OF
Arizona and New York. This stock IL
actively traded in on the curb markets OF
both New York and Boston 1t was
brought out last June by one of the
strongest stock exchange houses of New
York, and through that house the first
allotment of stock was offered for public
subscription The allotment, amounting
to 100000 shares, was oversubSerfbed
within four days The stock has been
steadily advancing in price, and my per
sonal opinion is that all persons buying
the stock at the prevailing quotation ct
the day Will have an opportunity TO
days, and possibly within thirty days.
The capital stock of the orphan Copper
Company is S3.OOOOo0. There are 61o,eOo
shares having a par value of So each.
The officers of the company are among
the most prominent miners and bankers
of Arizona and New York.
The president of the company is Mel
Vile d. Chapman. of so Broadway, New
York. a gentleman well and fayorably
known in the financial district of the
metropolis, being closely identified with
successful corporations and business en-
terprises for many years.
The vice-president and general mana
ger of the company is Charles NJ. Clark,
a mining engineer of reputation and note
of Globe. Arizona His experience IN
copper mining covers a period OF more
than twenty-five years, and he has been
identified with many phenomenal sue
cesses He gives his personal time 10 the
management and direction OF the exten-
siye development work now being carried
on by the company.
Among other directors might be men
toned Honorable Ezra B. Bailey, former
collector of the port OF Hartford ana
who resides at Windsor Locks, Connect
cut.
T. P. Greer. vice-president Of the First
National Bank of Globe. Arizona.
A. G.. Smith, cashier Of the Globe Na-
tional Bank. at Globe, Arizona.
Charles T. Martin, U. S. Court COM
missioner. at Globe. Arizona
B. g. Fox, president OF the Board OF
Health, at Globe, Arizona.
The Orphan Copper Company owns 2eo
acres comprising nine full claims and
one fraction. located in the very heart cf
the richest mineralized zone in the r1cn
copper district of Globe, Arizona, whlch'
during the past year, mas attracted IA
ternational attention.