New-York tribune., 1909-11-13
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADJAG.-Transactio for
foreign account IN this market were again
80 small - 10 be practically negligible.
SBoSS-SHEF1'IELD EXTRA nlNl-
DENn.-nhe directors Of the SlosS- shef-
field steel a Iron Company have declared
the regular quarterly dividend Of IL per
cent on The common stock, and also an
extra dividend OF :. per cent, both payable
on November 30. Beginning with June. 1903.
iiree quarterly dividends were declared al
, pel cent. and the extra dividend now de-
Clarcd represents compensation TO the
shareholders tor the difference between the
amount paid them AT the three dividend
periods and the amount which they would
have received n the rate had been main
tanned at the usual figure Of ia per cent.
Aftcr the meeting yesterday a director said
that the company was I'm excellent finan-
clal shape. and did not owe dollar. and
thsi - working capital aggregated about
S23 3f0.tao, Of which about 10000 was cash.
GOLD FOR SOUTH AMERICA.-The
Natiousl city Bank viii ship 100000 gold
and the AnElo-SOuth American Bank $50
ooo 10 Argentina on Monday. The Ma
uonal Bank OF Commerce VIII send $4,000
sold 10 Brazil next week.
MOVEMENT or MONEE.-The reported
movements Of currency tins week indicate
3 loss ~ cash held by the hanks OF ST.
See.eoo They lost more than 100000 10 the
interior. tho balance on SUb-TreaSury
operations and by gold exports. The banks
received from the interior S6.ss- 600 and
shipped 10 tie interior 1885, 900. including
Sieugfo transferred through the Sub-TreaS-
Try 10 Chicage, s25.OO,0 TO New Orleans and
lngton Tor redemption. The loss TO the in
terror was s,.f7oy000. Receipts Of new gold
were Sl.5i2e00. namely: on New York AS
say OffCc checks. Sl.027 .9e0: on san Fran
cisco Mint checks. So. 900. and on Seattle
Assay Once checks. S5Neo. Ordinary dis
burSemeufs by the Sub-Treasurl- We're s2s-
.,e.en Payments by the hanks 10 the sub
Treasury Tor customs, internal revenue )
p.r cent redemption fund. etc. were s2s.-
f",eFs showing loss on Sub-Treasury
operations proper OF s4221.e0.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. - Dividend.
have been declared as fellows: National
Lad Company, regular quarterly l& per
cent on the preferred. payable on Decem-
hcr Is; Richelieu and Ontario Navigation
somp5nE. regularly quarterly = per cent.
payable on December ].
BETTER DEMAND FOR COPPER
Walkers copper Letter says: Copper is
oNcidedly firIner. Lake Is r,1ur 49, 10
l@'s cents and electrolytic Is IS 10 l3i.
'"hlS a pound Sales Of lake are being
made AT better than ISL cents and ~
fl"'irolAuc al shade above IS cents ia
considerable quantities. Consumption i'm
ills country II evidently about 10 begin
fh"WlnG considerable increase as re-
.+ht heafN purchases indicate that manu-
IatluIefs arc receiving new orders for
Miic, etc. The aggregate sales OF tho last
zen daNs have been larger than ia snv
Ike period since last June IN nv or1i1-
Jon the next statement viii show q CON
sldei able decrease in the worlds visible
Supphes. II IL does. IN viii stimulate new
hhNihs demand. especially in EurODe I
shall not hc surprised 10 see the worlds
Sui plus reduced as much as 90 per cent in
VIC heAi tnree months. In copper trade
Srcles sentiment is very much more lone
iui lhan II has been for several months
past Consumers are more disDosed 20
buy copper 20 the full eNtenr "a tb,sr
brohahle early requirements and pro-
NuctIh arc showing less disposition 10 sell
= pffNalllnE prices. The increase in 80
trnouctlon OF copper is alNavs 4 b,,gal,oo
Nnth the metal market Is weak and esne
I5eiIF Mhen there are accumulated siiD-
l.l-s Inc Tact j. not generally spDrecis
sNto tlat the production Of copper has in
creased steadily for tho last forf, or .sFt,.
Eears ~ practically the same ratio IL =
increasing now" u -
Wv DIRECTOR OF ANFRrc,>
MAlT---Thomss \ Olive has 49,, ai. -
director of the American Malt t-or,o-.I
flon' succeeding Louis L. stanton. Mo ro-
siEned some time ago
FltAlN EXPORTS FOR THE, u-r-T-E-.
<,IaaStneets reports the exports Of rrsin
TOT fhe week with comparisons fsnres -
h.,elels = tclioWs. Wheat flour iDci,5
90. A.eaa.fss. against 5.3a7aS5 last 49,
Shn ".oSFsSs ~ this week iasf ,-esr. g.
-EE--el A'ai "e-s@.loS. compared With st
.so,e'o IN The corresponding neriod -
.ofh -ehelh. contTssfed with eOs
sponoing week in 1905: fiscal vesr > 90.
last wear. ai"t PeTlod
tot IL EXCHANGE SEATS SOT.D
leo memberships IN tic Coffee EsTcb.y-.-.
80 SOLO Yesterday. one bripgipg e. 20
". same price - that Of Tho Iset 7,,,--,.,
Hhle sno the other sl.z.k i'N'
sEW OFFICER or Pr-rTma.- f,o.,
A. Us. u RretzfelS ~ ~. 81
Ieen appointed assistant tresr,5rcr ~, -
polln5n COMPANY. u ihe