New-York tribune., 1910-02-26
TOPICS OF STREET

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign houses
wee not active in the local stock market,
s,ealia5 in less than 5000 shares. sales anu
purchases were about evenly divioea-
BANKS LOSE CAsH.-The reported
movements of currency ;his week indicate
q loss in cash held by the banks OF sa.lfs-
90 which was chiefly due to Suo- treasury
opera tons proper The banks a, iiTIa ths
interior SS.ais.oo0. including s2,sSe,se naconai
bank notes sent TO Washington Tor leosi.ia- a
.iol,. The gain from the interior was ss!'.-
ans Receipts Of new gold were 81. .tss.eet.
namely. on New York Assay once chsShs csss
S7,sa csc on san Francisco Mint cnechs sess-- ss
ssn and on Seattle Assey once cstScAs 49,
ssla Gold exports in the week amounted 10
& so 90 slf of which went 10 -A.sslidii.s.
Ordinary disbursements by the sub tresS-
-, w'..r.> SIS ss- os, Payments by the banks
T., the Sub TrezSs--- for customs intetuah
revenue ; per cent redemption luho. ct,
amounted 10 SaS -. CO. showing loss On
sah-Trea xury operations proper ci Sa.e-s:ug'.
The total loss by gold exports anc o.. So1- ~
Treasury operations proper Was sa-e,ou ,,S,,d
raeducfirls 1herefrom the gain ey new solu
srd fror11 THE interior. the net loss oN me
hanks vas s7.Issoo. The receipts rom an, tne
i-terSo- were some q .5aa.aS smaller than
:, ,s,e ,,recedinC week while shipments
were q trife larger. The gam Q, sssv.vo s.,',e~
&c .he smallest reported br the rsnhs siliSe
she week ended on ileceIiloer - Ionsl;ties
80 froy., fhe South. while shipments were
T7oss!v into the New England states
GRAIN EXPORTS LIGHTER r. = Brao- ao-
;hA week. with comparisons, figures IN
bushels as follows. Wheat. flour lnCiu6Su'
J S4sa53 against 1.sl7.0se last week aiao 80,
Fel in the corresponding week FeaI asg
ro- the fiscal year. 1e5.9Se4a3. compared VII
~ - sl0 in the same period OF ~. ~ -;
% s2s contrssted with 1'1.6le last week , ai,a
-797s4 in the corresponding week last year;
for the fiscal year. i'sei2l agall1s' ms -'V'1'
4e in the same period a year ago.
FRIsCo BOMBS s9hpnsPsyeIT SO 5ns 81 Louis q g
San Francisco Railroad Company general
lien hfreen-twenty-year per cent & eolu
bonds maturing May !. 1877, which tneE
purchased some time ago. A large amount
% these bonds were sold in Engianc
France and Germany and the balance 10
investors in this country.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.-Dividends
have been declared as follows: West Jef-
sey & Sesshore Railroad, regular senli-an-
nGai 25a per cent payable Aprii i (ufnoeI-
land-Ely, initial ~ cents. payable March 2p'
Nevada Consolidated, regular quarterly 3. 4
cents. payable March 81: American Brake
Shoe and Foundry Company. regular quar-
rerlv ia per cent on the preferred. ana
quarterly Ia per cent and an extra one
half Of ! per cent the common The
last preceding dividend on the common was
per cent
AMERICAN MALTTNG TO REDEEM
BDNDS.-The American Mating Company
Ua5is for tenders of its first mortgage s
ve- cent bonds to absorb 81, l5s, held in the
sinking fund by the Guaranty Trust Com,
uanv. The application OF this fund viii
make a total retirement in the last eighteen
months Of $4,000 of the bonds. and leave
outstanding So--Aoet
CONTINENTAL INSURANCE STOCK
DTETDEND-As foreshadowed in The
Tribune several days ago. the directors OF
rl7e Continental Insurance Company J 3es-
-pr,iaz declared stock dividend or lte per
cent making the coulpauys capllal STOCK
g ls,h p,a instead OF s. .0fs.tFG. A meeting OF
he stockholders viii he held on Marcn -
10 approve the Increase in the caphaliza-
Iion--.
ATCHFSONS FARNINGS-Gross earn
frrgx Of the AtcliSon. Topeka & Santa -
Railway for the month of January snow
an increase OF S5fI.es5. and net earnings a
decrease of si.os226G comparison bslnS
made with the same time last year me Inc
decrease in net was due To increased eA-
,lenses caused by bad weather and TO eN-
ppaditures for betTeruents and improve
rnentS.
BIG SALES OF COPPER--It Is reported
that copper selling agencies have sold IN
-ne last rExo daTS upward of 5,Ut1,tfto pounds
a. the metal chiefly for domestic deilEerE
February "a were 200 tons. making Tor re
month % that time 2l-26S tons, against Z
IS tons in the corresponding perlod last
Ees-.
KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN. r iiol-
6su. formerly vice-president OF the NldlanQ
Nslle- Railroad. will succeed E +. Cost
ss vice-presidenT IN charge OF tranc OF
paQy-
ADMITTED TO THE LIST.-The Stock
T-xchsuce has admitted TO the list Granny
Consolidated Mining. Smelling and Power
Cor1nanv receipts for capital stock, DrSt
tustaIment. % pe- cent paid
COTTON EXCHANGE SEAT SO!-D,-
The Cotton Exchange membership OF the
sfe z; G HiggeRs s has 7,,5f been l. SOD nr. 10
Ia January q Tor SlS-atp.