New-York tribune., 1909-04-06
TOPICS OF THE STREET

Icy TPADING.-Foreigu houses were .c
s11vers IN The local market taking upward of
tTe D.J tsTas TIE dealings being well distributed
+epV .-,s1gsrnated Copper in unusual demand In
Fttn - general market was moderately active
ronag- - with strength in the copper issues Con-
arc 80 80 steady. American stocks We're strong on
SOS l.o,qe but closed irregular the curb The
1he 81 GnrH dividend money caused decline in
rels <-,5s al the British capital to per cent and
ca - oer- for seyen-day loans Discounts were
20 u 'r-fa Bank Of England secured all of tl,a
sasE, ,t-ican gold offered in the local rnarlzst
90 discounts were hlgheT-
upper MARKET CONllTlONS.-Sale Of
'.i--i, copper were made YESTERDAY ot a
sS. over 1ss. cents pound. an advance as com
81 nth last weeks quotations. The demand
pa cone Improvement and trade reports indi-
So that a number OF good sized contracts had
CO. a.arz-ed ra the last few days from domestic
bozrs RE- The statement OF B. 3. Thayer. assist
- ;, Il II. Rogers. PRESIDENT OF the ANA lgamated
So Con5pany. that the copper industry had
oolP1 las1 for the better helped the copper market
.-T-1r YORK CENTRAL LINES-Totai gross
80 If the New York Central lines for the
a-rb If February show for nine roads total in
no of 81 oqS 459 and for two roads a total loss
rS-.a "a and for seven roads total increase in
~ 81 s55- 40 and for four roads a total loss of
r. 9c- making the net gain in gross for the on
- system Sa55,662 and that in S44S.945. The
w, York Central alone showed a gain in gross OF
- 81 and gain in net Of Sl9l249.
7-r-AH COPPER'S POOR YEAR.-The annual re-
- ~ the Utah Copper Company shows lighter
- :, 1905 than in any year since 1903 amount
a. N se7S7000. against S3,744 Geo in 1907 and s4-
~
80 KS a surplus of $500. coo. against 50 S25 0No
a. roo- This company Is closely identified with the
a-osleamated Copper Company
,T-c4 TERMINAL. REPORT-The report Of tho
- terminal Company for 1908 shows gross earn
80 n 500 40 decrease Of $l5217T from 1907: net
1-,irrs S602.J5S increase Of SS4.SI5. other in
o-,e 1913 balance after interest and taxes
taaga17. surplus after preferred dividends S165 5ll
a increase Of S&3s'4-
STEEL TRADE ORDERS-Increas sed orders are
,-o--ed for structural steel and tinplate. but the
og-1e of orders for steel rails and other steel
r-osurts is extremely light. Lower prices are
t.girrinr 70 bring out q better demand in the pig
io8 market
ELECTED TO LONDON UNDERGROUND
v-iliarn Barclay Parsons Of New York. and Colo
,sl Nillard EIursicker. American resident Of
rnpdon have been elected directors Of the London
Underground Railway
ELECTED A DIRECTOR.-Wiliam u Baldwin
has been elected director Of the Home Insurance
ro-npauy il place in the late James b Van Woert.
The oTher directors have been reelected.
4 NEW FINANCIAL. SERVICE-The Financial
frsrhic Company. Of No % Pine street is the pub
Usher OF a financial service. designed for the
rse Of bankers. brokers and business men. The
te-u The barometer Of business perhaps best de-
scribes its purpose The publication gives COM
brehensive perspective Of the financial history Of
The country since 1856 both graphic and written.
tons that have affected the markets and ulti-
rna:ev have made for either prosperity or adver-
siy in such form that the information is instant
II 0btainabe. The officers and staff of the new
publication include Charles a. Lent president and
treasurer. Frank Julian Price secretary: Edmund
D Fisher advisory editor; Waldemar Wurts. ed
Itor WESLEY Steele, sJatistician.