New-York tribune., 1909-10-30
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Fo Foreign houses
were not active III the local market, deal
ing in only 2 few thousand shares In the
London market American stocks we're ac-
erstely strong showing on the exchange,
While the general list was higher OH an
incl sssed volume OF business. Paris was
heavy buyer OF kafir shares and Rio Tinto.
Csli monev in the British market was in
good demand and as high 81 per cent
was paid with the closing quotstio under
that figure The Continent bought bills st
AZ per cent, with the prevailing rate at the
clese 4ss. A fair amount Of business was
ard discounts The bank secured a CEN
siderable amount Of gold in the open mar
bet Paris exchange or London was higher,
RANKS LOSE CASH. - The reported
uleyements of currency this week indicate
loss in cash held by the banks of s.
1900, which was largely due TO gold ex-
ports ana operations with the SUPPRESS
ur.. The banks received from the interior
ss.s8gsg and sent 70 the interior @,4f2tVe
including s., S59,00n gold coin 20 Canada and
So 90 national bank notes cent TO Wash
terror vas s7ae o5o Receipts Of new gold
ofice checks, s774.ooo: on San Francisco E
Mint checks. N.s 200. and on Seattle Assay
once checks slsogse Cold exports amount
ed 10 Sl,s5o.oo9 gold coin to Brazil Ordi-
nary disbursements by the Sub-Treasury
we're S2Ii73,g g9e. PAYMENTS by the banks
70 the Sub-Trea sury Tor customs internal
revenue per cent redemption fund etc
acre s3l. 5lSoeo showing a loss on sub
Treasury operations proper Of S4,5z3,00o II
the shipments Of gold coin across the bor-
der into Canada be eliminated. the interior
movement this week would show gain
of a.55aJoo
PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELE-
GRAPH-For the nine months ended Sep
tsInber 80 the net earnings of the Pacific
Telephone ana Telegraph Company show
an Increase Of See7. SOC over the correspond
,ag period cf 1905. The net earnings were
Sz,tgs.tSs. The gross earnings for the nine
months were s., ,0g22s9 with expenses Of
oNer, aSst year. The surplus is placed at
sl.foz'zls' showing an increase OF s505.4sl
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE WEEK
RracstreetA reports the exports OF grain
for the week With comparisons figures in
bushels, as follows: Wheat c., ,,.ci,,s.s
sa9 49, against 5.ss4 sss last t,l lhelupe4'
zss7is in this week last year ascsI ~ .os, a.
f7-Sls.ITe, compared with u SOS II7 9eda,
cosrrasted with 5s5.5sz last week - 49, SIease'
fIf n the corresponding week last - 80.
fiscal year Ng'ee9, against l.iSs.lls IN fhc
same period last year " mo
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Dividend,
have been declared IS follows. Jnterna-
tionsl Harvester Company. regular quar-
teriy IL per cent or the preferred. nav
able on December /; Cleveland & Pittsburc,
Railroad. regular quarterly Is: per cent
on the capital stock and regular per cent
December ].
MIAMI COPPER COMPANY TO ISSUE
BON DS.--The Miam Copper Company bae
decided 10 issue S.50o0go first morteage &
per cent bonds. convertible into stock Al
81 a share The issue has been under
written by the Central Development COM
PAM, OF which Adoiph Lewisohn is presi-
dent
KNIcKERBocKER TRUST COMPANY.
The second instalmcut of q per cent
upon the surplus certificates. series A. oe
the Kpicke rbocksr Trust Company was
paid yesterday The total distribution was
slightly In excess OF s2,Jooooe-
COPPER EXPORTS Exports Of copper
for the = eek ended October = were 43ss
tons. Since October ] eXpor:g have been
ffsI5 tons compared YitiI 1851 IN the same
4'.s llP i95S.