New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-09-13
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING - Foreign houses
sold upward OF 5000 shares in the ,ocaI
stock market Banking houses report little
foreign investment interest in American Sc
curties. current trading being entIreiy IoI
speculative account. chiefly on the seliinS
side
COPPER MARKET CONDITIONS--The
week opened with no Improvement IN the
copper situation The large selling agencies
and producers continue to quote 1Z%SQIz4+
cents for electro1ytic but sales of small
lots for immediate delivery were made az
1915 cents. Copper is now within Irac-
ton of the low level reached previous 70
the curtailnlent announcement, and the taCt
that production showed an increase or 10
100000 pounds in August has Kept many
consumers out of the market. They argue
that as long as production continues on
the increase there is more likely TO De Dc
cline than an advance in prices s ooppen
consumption has fallen off from between
10 and 10 per cent within recent months
which offsets somewhat the curtallmeht OF
10 per cent in output now under way
COPPER DIVIDENDS-The directors OF
the Anaconda Copper Company Will meet
this month for the purpose of taking ACTON
on the dividend. No change IN the rate Is
expected. Earnings OF the company sIhte
the first of the year have been sufficient 20
meet all dividend requirements and add
considerably TO surplus Inc AmaIsaf Iis 7a
change in the dividend Is expected ne
same applies TO Boston and Montana. Ihe
company. a subsidiary of the Anaconda, a
short time ago, was due 10 diVldendS re-
ceived on Anaconda stock given In eA-
change for Parrot
DIVIDENDS DECLARED - Dividends
have been declared as follows: me Ma
tional Chocolate and Gum Company. reSu-
lar monthly 1 per cent. payable SEPTEMBER
Is; the American Wooden Company, regular
quarterly ia per cent on the preferred
payable October Is; New York. New raven
& Hartford Railroad. regular quarterly
chanics' Trust Company of New jersey
regular quarterly per cent, payable Oc1o1
Der /: the Manila Electric RaI tGrla a nar
cent, payable October l.
HOOKING COAL AND IRON--Columbus
and Hooking Coal and Iron stock solo at
yesterday on small transactions, a new
low record for the year This price COM
pares with a high point last January or
921s In 1896 the stock sold at . ana vas
assessed in that year. In 1907 dIVldsnu
of Ia OF l per cent was paid, and the fol-
lowing year IA per cent
LONG ISLAND-Since the opening OF
the Long NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. tunnel there
has been an increased buying interest IN
Long Island stock. In yesterdays market
the issue sold at 6Sl2, within IA points OF
the highest of the year and "a points OF
the highest in two years
APPLICATIONS TO LIST-The follow
ing applications have. been made TO the
New York Stock Exchange TO lst securi-
ties: Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Com
many. 100000 first mortgage and col
lateral trust per cent bonds. que i IN :
o ana S s6dtia nc ordna M cspftai Stock
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK DITI-
DEND.-The Yokohama Specie Bank Of
Yokohama has declared a semi-annual
dividend of per cent on its capital of
q 100000 yen. added $4,000 yen TO the re-
serve fund. which now totals 16.G1.GOO yen.
and carried forward 1.172G00 yen to the
second half year.
NATIONAL RAILWAYS OF MEXICO
In twelve months ended August 81 the Ma
tional Railways of MexicO's earnings in
creased S3 263 over the corresponding
period last year. and amounted to S10.Se.-
SO The monthly average gain was S5l2,-
439
TO MEET FOR DIVIDEND ACTION
The board of directors of the Pay-As-Tou -
Enter Car Corporation will meet to-mor-
row to act upon the October dividend.