New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-02
TOPICS OF THE STREET..

FOREIGN TRADING. Foreign mouse ,osei
dealt in upward of 1900 shares I'D ~ ,se9 ~
stock market. sales exceeding purcha'
n small extent.
INCREASED COTTON ACREAGE.
THE Financial Chronicle" says; oua j"
vestigations this spring again reNeaI
well defined tendency TO add 10 W an
devoted 10 cotton. This. OF cou' sJ, an
not occasion surprise, considering what an
incentive there has been to extenq . III
area devoted TO the production OF .ne
staple What more powerful lnIuen IN
could there be leading to the piantils -
cotton OF the last acre that can be spair,G,95
than the prices that have ruIed III lSIV-
II is true that on the aVerass tmeS =,
not been quite as high as IN is"s- ~, w, ,. ~
no time has the difference between tne W.
wears been great Notwithstanding the lac.
that the latest crop is the larger pl apoSs
5000 bales. II must also De iii,..nresssd
that consumption Of cotton mas III sny,e
nhenonenallv OF recent years, ana elloit
10 augment the new supply from souicc
outside the United States have as yet M, ne
with comparatively Indifferent success, W.
matter what may be the ultima ','id an
This is state OF things Whlcn Wouiu OF,
near 10 insure 10 the planter a COCO re- -
Of values for his product III Any 800
Complaints OF high prices Tor Cotton, w. IL
have beer common me e, ,aee go much az
against the manipulators VINO are ItSpon
sible FOR carrying quotations 70 no Iino
figures Their interest IN inc ra,iIy
nil: il is merely the success OF thsi 49,, O~d
snecu,ative operations they have IN nun y.
when bv this or that device the market 10
boosted or lowered
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. - DiNlueudiS
have been declared as follows: The M
naeo Telephone Company. regular quarter
IV p ner cent. payable June 50; the Genera
chemical Company Of California regu.dr
quarterly ~ per ,, cent On 'Hf du II Pont de
Nemours Powder Company. quarterly -
nor cent on the preferred. payable Jul!
q. and per cent quarterly ana ! IT, *.
extra on the common, payaos ,,,,s am" quar-,
. .ue rer cent pavabie June 50: the GuE-
genhelni Exploration COMPANY, .ae
quarterly 2i2 per cent. payaole July =, ~,
Butte Electric Iisn,t an or d rTTe on the com,
mon psyable July !: the Mergenthaier
TInotvpe Company. regular quarterly -:
per cent and 2 Of per cent eNeIs, IT,, pa Com
NAM. regular quarterly per cent on ttre
preferred and / per cent on the common
payable July ]. ,or,r ,r,.
PRODUCE EXCHANGE REPoRT:.aTne
annual report Of the NV - lo ~ rs Val
- a,inn ~ the property was raised BY me
Board OF Assessors from acn"p 10 hsn ',y7h
G0 In the last year the eXcnanse os,
an ard cancelled 10 memberships, al Ios
of IA 800. thus wiping out sratu'ty ar,sd
,ions If sl7o4E The new year is s taIteu
Iii o6iL nar cent Of the exchange sPdCe
rented Income from rentals l'r' >ea'
s2s5 19a z =, >o,.
CPIrDF BBER.-Ruober prices III 80
yora. and London continue 10 snow IN,
n.es and quotations are the lowest OF tle
resent movement Para sraoes oi uet
river fina are reported i'm Ne" 1oIh Il. a. .
70 % cents. and in London app oxll,aaar ,s ae
oon,s higher There has been stedul
H. T., Tho last TWO weeks. ana URN
- orts has been recorded IN TINS ,I ~.
uarufactlIrers declare that no in,reaseu
riard az ever lower prices is looken 'or.
REFINED SUGARS ApVANChD,nddi y
American Sugar Refining 'orlphn. - re
II Uoweu Son e. co. have advanced IT
~. -, re6ned granulated sugar II points
20 ~ The Federal Sugar hennins anu
panv is still quoting fsoc lot INV
CuEsAPEAKE & OHIO.-It VAS reporu,
- ,.oeterdav that negotiations nad
et,rtod for the listing Of the Chesapeah'
oi,io eecrrities on the Paris Bourse.
COTTON EXCHANGE SEAT S0lD.Mi ne p
,-o.ton Exchange membershln OF ohhpI" for
pict has been sold 20 r Siedenpuls 49,,
ia rnn the same price as the last preO''e
sale prpc "
NEW CONSOLIDATED MEMff'hS ~,
~: Nacfarlane Of Philadelphia A. Noeii;
- r'leve Holmes and NJ. u. from,
-. work have been elected members oi
~. consolidated stock Exchange
NEW STOCK EXCHANGE MEME Ek'.
y Lancaster Williams mas peeh eieSteu .
,,,or,Ser of the New York Stock EN"hanse'