New-York tribune., 1910-08-23
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING-Foreig houses
sold upward OF 5000 shares IN ths tCcal
stock narket In the last six business
days London mas been taking pTontS IN
this market on stocks bought AT the low
prices recorded IN July.
COPPER MARkET-The buying move
ment in copper, which absorbed close 70
200 00001o pounds, has suos1ded- " nile
sales continue to be made on & Dasls
OF 12s4 cents q pound, the volume OF ousl-
ness is small compared with the latter
part Of July and first two weeks or Au-
gust Producers say the situation Is no"
well in hand and that there viii be no
material decline in prices, II any. Ihey
rather look for an increase The head OF
one Of the leading copper companies says
the Producers statistics VII Slo" q
shrinkage in stocks this month, n SepleIIl-
Der and October. one ldTgs corpOTelloH
has purchased sufficient copper at pre-
vailing prices to keep It's plants suppli1U
until the latter part OF the year
GRAIN RECEIPTS.-Grain receipts a.
Chicago last week amounted 10 J., tVo-=yy
bushels, an increase of 1.SS9sJ0 bushels, ana
they were 1853, 900 bushels more than me
Same week last year Arrivals OF wheat
were 521 200 bushels larger than Ilt pre-
ceding week and showed a gain OF LIZ
20o bushels over those OF 2 year aso, 80, 80
receipts decreased $3.50 bushels IRON Ll@
former week and showed loss OF o9o,-
200 bushels from those OF year d7V-
Deliveries OF oats were -i'b.4Vo ott1ittL- t
heavier than the previous week, and tney
were 3 s. $50 bushels larger than the cor
responding week a year ago
SIERRA CONSOLIDATED REPORT
TIE Sierra Consolidated Mines COMPANY
which was organized in September. Isf"
has issued its first annual report. covering
operations from November /. 1879 10 Jun
~ 1910 Il shows total receipts, lLciud!LlS X
81 1G6 0t1 sales OF stocks. amounting 20 .
112 962, and expenditures OF Sl-tl5--15- -
principal item OF which vas sl.@'s. 91,1
for stock OF the Sierra Mining company .
6 A which left the company with d C-.Sl
balance on July 80 last OF $555e+o. S ne
balance sheet as OF June 81 SHOWS caPlla-
~ Fg.1
surplus Of s2.91S-
CTRB AGENT TO HEAR COM
PLAINTS-On the curb bulletin EeSteI-
daV a notice was posted TO the effect that d
TIearfna OF The agents advisors IS called
for today 10 take action on the various
complaints which have been MADE uurln7
the last six weeks with regard 20 non lt- i
flnent Of contracts and money que II i =
earnestly requested that all suoscrloe-S
who have complaints VIII put II "rlI-ns
the nature thereof. and they VIII be taken
I'D by the committee
UNITED STATES STEEL--As a result
of the heavy shipments OF the nIiea
States Steel Corporation a further hes-Fy
decrease in pig iron pToduc{ion tillS anu anu
nexr month is not expected The ship
ments OF the corporation for several
months past have been considerably n eN-
there has been heavy rsduction II
stocks OF pig iron Should shipments con
tinue as heavy as they nave 'e-h SillCs
the CurtailTuenr IN furnace pro1Gctlcn D.
gan the list Of idle furnaces VII snow d
decrease instead of an increase HoweVe-.
new business is not coming ii rapidly ana
& severe falling off IN shipments would
NOT require additional blast furnace pro
duCtion.
ESPERANZA LIAIITED-The Esperarlza
Mining Company, Limited. reports Tor ire
month OF July total receipts o. SlSA-el3,
against EF.9C9 last year. expenses. Gepre-
citation. etc. SIf0, +03, against Sl-4-oS5- 1er
profits s74.512, against $50 for 1919
MONEY FOR NEW ORLEANS.-The
Sub-Treasury transferred yesterday for
local banks $4,000 70 New Orleans, max
inE a total OF 10000 on the current move
nenJ % currency TO that centre from New
York
GENERAL CHEMICAL COMPANT'S
DIVIDEND--The regular quarterly d-vl-
dend Of II per cent will be pId on October
/. 1910 70 preferred stock holders OF record
a. . .. n. on Wednesday, September -