New-York tribune., 1908-11-26
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Forsazn houses dealt n
10000 shares IN the local market. buying 200oo
shares In London consoIs were steady and the
general list steady. A large bull account IN
arnertcsu stocks was disclosed az TIE cay-ovsr AZ
the beginning Of fortnshtly settlement. ths con-
tango rate being per cent the highest quotation
In months. Banks charged Per cent for Stock Ex-
hrnner and cali money was in fair demand Cont
mental discounts were unchanged Prices on tns
Paris Bourse were higher. Paris sDcAanss on Lon
don remained at Tuesdays level
COPPER PRICES HGHER-Ths local Metal
Exchange has advanced ths quoted figure FOR all
grades OF copper IN the asked price Copper pro-
ducers and selling agencies report 10 important
change In the copper metal situation Most Of hs
transactions basis OF 1916 q pound Eor
electrolytic This Is holiday week and producers
believe that next week VIII show some improve
uent. Purchases for export smaller than they
ever that g. o90 900 pounds Of copper had been sold
TO European metal merchants and copper and Tass
mills
DIVIDENDS DECLARED-Divfdsnds have besa
declared as follows Eastman Kodak Company reg
ular quarterly pa per cent on the common and -
per cent on the preferred. payable January !: AZ
ISOLATED Merchants Company regular Q1arcsry -
per cent on the common. payable December = Cog
per Range Consolidated regular quarterly "
cent the common and Ia per cent on tne Pre-
ferred. payable December TO- Railway Steel spr1ngs
Company regular quarterly IA per cent on the pre-
ferTed payable December 21-
TO ENTER AMERICAN COTTON OIL BOARD.
1t is reported that H. II. Wehrhane, OF Hausar-
ten q Co will enter the board Of the American
CONSOLIDATED GAS.-The Consolidated Gas
COMPANY announces that more than $13,0OO00O q
the $50 900 900 outstanding per cent couvert1ols
bonds have been turned IN and exchanged for stock
ADMITTED TO OUOTATION--Ths city of
New York per cent corporate stock due No
vember l. 1858, and per cent assessment bonds.
when issued. have been admitted 70 quotation u
the unlisted department OF the Stock Exchange
USUAL, LACKAwANNA EXTRA DIVIDEND.
The directors Of the Delaware. LackaEanns q
Western Railroad have declared the usual extra
dividend OF 10 per cent payable December 10
NEW STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERS.-Et-
ward P Field. Barak G.. Coles. r.. Edward Schs-
fer CortIandt P. Dixon and Gaye- g. Dominick
have been elected members OF the Stock Ex-
change
SECURITIES LISTED.-The following securs-
ties were added TO the Stock Exchange list yes
terday: $4,000 additional SYST mortgage PEI
Light Heat & Power Company; S771.o0O addi'
tioaal Big Sandy Railway Company first mort
gage 4 per cent coupon bonds OF the Chesapeaks
& Ohio Railway Company; S10.2A2.oO0 Guaranty
Trust Company certificates OF deposit fcr
wabash-Pittshurg Terminal Railway Co1pany
second mortgage per cent bonds; s2.41S.o0O ac-
ditional refunding mortgage per cent bonds q
pany; s1.S37.0O0 Metropolitan Trust Company
certificates OF deposit for first preferences incons
bonds of the Central OF Georgia Railway Com
pany; 100000 additional first and refU1ding
mortgage per cent ffty-year coupon bonds of
the Iowa Central Railway Company; S1155,ooe
additional first and refunding mortgags hfty-year
4 per cent coupon bonds OF the Minneapolis q 81
Louis Railroad Company. and S74S66000 add
tional common stock OF the Southern Pacific
Company 10 be added TO the list from time 20
time official notice Of issuance IN exchsngs for
preferred stock