The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-08-20

FINANCIAL NOTES

Holiday London stock exchange.
Railway strike In England seriously q.
House democrat. aided BY republican in.
list biIis.. On wool bin they lacked II
votes Of the necessary two-thfrds.
London dock strike settled.
President Taft In vetoing fnrmers' Tree
list bill sends special message saving az.
Congress has been provided with scientific
data from tariff board.
tive agreement TO adjourn on Tuesday or
Wednesday. next.
abou, so,ooS tons daily.
Rernbiis Iron & Steel operating at 20
PEI ssas Of rafnaS .ss
purchase 100 new box ears; m. ,..,,
'aa Tesx, IL n Industry ssow. little Improve
mept.
Local brokers say that business has been
dulier this week than at any time during
i ,laai ke in stocks mas and the demand for
bonds has -. cen light: Mos, Of the people as
h 9.sson 0re se 1Ss m. q ss
year. dealers have no complaint 70 make:
however, and it is expected that next
month will see the beginning OF consider
able activity.
Last month the sale Of bonds was I'M
usually good for the time in the year One
OF the leading firms is said to have dis
posed Of 100000 worth OF all kinds.
The syndicate which is offering the bonds
Of the Southern Indiana Power Company
reports a fair demand for the issue. The
plant near Bedford TO furnish that city
and all the quarries along the Monon with
light and power.
n Adams Is, Gs hs ees,H s. pe1
s cent Son Ss'. and $1,000 clay township,
Hamilton county Az per cent bonds
! Citizens Gas stock but most of 1t is firmly
held. The bid ON the exchange has heen
holding arm at ,os and a. brokers wGIld Fay
further Hp.nrn in the auostn stn.G with r an
e eampsny Will 1iie Probably pnt some new
| STOCK In the market about the nrst Of the
sm nd x 0 plesa tG Seeape
5 per cent dividend.
The preliminary statement OF the Sea,
board Air Line railway for the year ended
June 80, 1911, shows gross earnings OF
So COG 4os against 2o.s56.373 for the pre- pr,
.io .s. fesfa aas 10 met ie 1 income was
The Boston News bureau figures there
| has ben depreciation Of $685.. 100000 In the
market value of copper shares to DATE,
compared with the high points reached IN
| 1910.
| Imports Of dry goods at the port Of New
| York FOR the week ending Aug. IL were
valued at 81, 491 .S11.
That a larger dividend disbursement viii
| be made to the stockholders of the Vulcan
| DEFINING Company in the October quarter
the ~ per cent that !, has ;nt been pa ~
miliar with the affairs of the company. i
has not as yet been decided whether tn
payment ordered There are dividend
stock, which is per cent cumulative.
Business failures in the United States TO
the week ending Aug. II. according T.
Ree 2ss n se ks wee fa on 1915
1909, 236 in 1908 and 1853 in 1907.
Bradstreets says:
The Improvement which is generally con
coded to have occurred in the later plante
western crops. and particularly corn, SING
ast Of 81 a obbnx and q
consequent presence In the leading market
Of fall buyers is all reflected in a turtle
sale trade e this Week. These gains mad mad
are moderate, however. and the tendenc
to operate cautiously pending ele.r ar
If revision Is D as marked as heretofore
The close interdependence Of interna
tory reports received as to some branche
OF export and import trade. which are fee
Ing the effects Of the labor conflict ]
ruption Of or congestion in the usual char
nels. Grain. provisions and manufacture
, lines exported most affected by II
regulations adopted by some steamshi
companies pending the strike settlemen
and even some lines of import trade no
cumulative effects Of past interruptions
! traffic in this country greatest customer
territory.
Collections run fair to slow.