New-York tribune., 1910-12-24
TOPICS Of THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING.-Foreign n9ucsI gocsl
dealt in less than 5000 snares III tue
stock market -.ad
RANKS GAIN cAsH.-The reporse,a p,a
,ovements of currency this week indlcate 2,
a gain in cash held by the banks banks Oh .y,e ~
10000. the greater Psha @ha 81 hanks ' received
from from tbe he interior s. and shipped j., int n
the interior ss,s2O0oo, including ,,-,. sr,.y, n
transferred through the sud- .sosi sso hank
San Francisco and S309o.0oo natcnal i,sn1l oanH
rotes sent to Washington for redsn191lps ~ ,,
The gain from the interior va ",a of5 nay's
Receipts of new gold were el.o'',Tt l.octs scls n :
Oi4 .OCO, on San Francisco mint cnechs. chscks
no and on Seattle assay office cheskts' ,.Ft
s23 00O Ordinary disbursements py .ne bv
TYeasury were $cs, ,4ss0O0. Payments %
the banks to the Sub-rreasury Ior =
toms internal revenue, per cent -, rsGe sre 40
ton fund, etc, amounted 70 oT.rations
showing q gain on Sub-TreaSurE oL-i tieio = ~
nroper Of SeS8, ,O00 The total gain from aii
these sources aggregated $i,aSoeo-
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. - Dividenos S
have been declared as follows: me co,ranV U,lt.
States Mortgage and Trust toInPanoGS o.
quarterly S per cent, payable Decemberr ~ rIs ~.
The Copper Range Company 3 90 % rhs
Trimountain Mining Company ;, ~ ,I.r. rno
Vulcan Detinning Company regular QUAR-
teriV il per cent on the preferred pay
able January 20 The Kansas Gas N
Electric Company regular quar'eITy ist pe
The The NJ North m Star Mines Company il per
cent. payable December 81 The New iorT ,1
County National Bank regular semi, ~ o. Oh
20 per cent, payable January j. Inc No, No
tioraI Butchers and Drovers BANK reg
ular semi-annual per cent, payaD jan .Idii-
uary g. The Peoples Bank regular senn-
annual ) per cent and an extra y pc,
cent. both payable January B. The Cnlted
States Worsted Company regular qua. qsia
II Ia. per cent on the preferred. payaois
January 15 The Battery Park Nationai
Bank initial serni-annual 3 per cent pay
able January 8. The Alliance Realty CoIn-
PAW regular quarterly per cent. payaole
January 16 The Mortgage Bona Conl-
pany regular quarterly IL per cent pay
able December 81. Interborougn E-stdtes
per cent on the preferred and 1o per cent
on the common, payable January 10
COPPER MARKET WEAK--Tis cop
rer market is dull and weak. with no ouS :
ing power to speak of. Consumers appear
tn be Indifferent to the course OF tne metal
and are making no bids even under the
low level prevailing Thev seem to nave
arrived at the conclusion that copper VIII
sell considerably lower and are in no nasts
to make commitments for future dehveIiS.
EIectrolvtic copper In small lots Is saSiy 81,
obtafnabIe at 12aa612A cents a pound put
owing to the light demand large seiiine
agents are not inclined to make quota
tions.
AMERICAN SMELLING & REFINING
An officer Of the American SmeiunS q
Refining Company denied yssterdaay a1,7 tmo
statement made In a special dispatch from
baltimore that about 81. 100000 would pc
spent In improving the companys plant III
that city.
TO SUCCEED HOOLEY. LEARNED &
CO.-Among the important STOCK ENcnatise ,s,,s.aee
Of Hooley Learned & Co, George h
Learned retiring. The firm is succeeded
by a new copartnerShip under the title OF
Edwin 8. Hooley & Co. consisting OF Ea-
ham G. Hooley. John 3. Chamberlfn and
George n. Johnson.