New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-10-16

FOREIGN TRADING. - Foreign houses n
heavy buyers OF stocks on balance in the h
market taking upward Of 7O.Oo0 shares wts
largest purchases In United States Steel II. Il
rtman issues and Amalgamated Copper z as'
London market American stocks were Ers lls
the general list was higher. The copper issus s,s
IN demand at advancing prices. Call money ID
British capital was firm at per cent and discr-rs
were fractiOnally higher. South African so.
the amount OF E5sOeoo will be available IN the =
London market Monday, and from all indlcs-i
change on London was advanced a fraction. c.|
tinental discounts were unchanged.
BANKS LOSE CASH-The reported movsrs1
OF currency this week indicate a loss IN cast =
by the banks OF s5.847.000. OF which about EU
was on operations through the Sub-TreasurY
the small balance on interior transactions Il
banks received from the interior s. $4,000 and II
TO the interior sS.Os3.Oo0. including S34200 nat1l
bank notes sent to Washington for redemption 81
$1,000 transferred through the Sub-Treasury I
New Orleans. The loss 20 the interior So
Receipts Of new gold were H.606.OoO. namely i
New York assay Office checks S.42e.Oo; on ~
Francisco mint checks $1,000. and on Seattle ass
Office checks $4,000. Gold exports amounted % ri
100000. taken from San Francisco for Japan. Or
nary disbursements by the Sub-TreaSury were :
$4,000. Payments by the banks TO the Sub-IresS1
for customs, internal revenue. per cent red--
ton fund. etc, were s26 1000. showing loss i
Sub-Treasury operations proper Of S.SeA0a
total loss TO the interior on Sub Treasury or
lions proper and by gold exports amounted %
As, 90 Deducting therefrOm the gain Oy y
gold. the net loss by the banks was Ssslo@
GRAIN EXPORTS INCREASE-BradstFess
ports the exports of grain for the week, win e
PARSONS. figures in bushels. as follows: VIZ
-four included. 4s65,SlS. against +1SS.662 last ~
A45s027 IN this week last year; fiscal year Sbt--
compared with 6O2I445f in the corresponding 2.
IN 1908. Corn. 21.71. compared with lo''e' -
week and 62.6sS in the corresponding veeS y -. -
fiscal year 1.7SS645. against 1oS,lS' IN tns
period last year
COPPER MARKET CONDITIONS.-fne w.
market was stronger Yesterday. and the laiss =
ing agencies and producers reported hea's-
quiry for copper for delivery In the nrst ga
of next year. Prices were a shade nrns.
larger sales were reported The Unitea -
Selling Company continues to quote lSsk go
pound, and current quotations are slightly -
The Iron Age" editOrially says II Woule -
dent for consumers to satisfy their dennanS
the metal at the present time. pointing "
heavy increase in iron consumption as q oa1
its contention.
EXTRA DIVIDEND DECLARED.-Ins -
tors Of the Kerr Lake Mining Company hs' y
cIared the regular quarterly dividend OF ~ h.
and an extra dividend OF per cent paSa'''
CembeT Is
NEW COTTON EXCHANGE MEts-------
Charles f. Lewis, Of c. F. Lewis & Co.. o. o.. - -
apOls. has been elected a member q w
York Cotton Exchange
OPPORTUNITIES ON THE ROCK 1SlAAss,-s,
The Rock Island system has issued new 80.
of Opportunities. which contains valuso
nation concerning business openings ana SSs..-,ss
mites along the Rock Island. frisco anu -
& Eastern Illinois lines.