New-York tribune., 1911-02-18
TOPICS OF THE STREET.


FOREIGN TRADING-Foreig houses
sold Upward of 200 shares on balance In
the local stock market
BANKS GAIN CASH.-The, reported
movement OF currency this week lndicdceS
a gain in cash held by the banks OF si,oio,-
CC0 The banks received from the ihle.,ioi
81, coo and shipped into the interior go
1900. including $3,369.OJ0 national banK
notes sent to Washington for redemptiohl.
The gain from the interior was si,vi,Wp'
The receipts OF new gold were N,ztJvYv, N,zIyy,,,
nrmely, on New York ASSAY once checSss
40 flO and on Seattle Assay ONCE cheeks
S}l go Ordinary disbursements by the
Sub-Treasury were $2061S0o. Payments py
the banks 10 the Sub-Treasury Tor customs,
Ctnd, etc. amounted to s23,zAc0. showing
q loss on Sub-Treasury operations proper
OF $2,596,0co. The total gain IRON tre ~
terror and by new gold amounted 10 s'c;tff
OOo Deductlng therefrom the loss on SUI
Treasury operations proper, the net sain
by the banks was A54o,W"
CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY
Harris, Forbes Co, successors 70 y; oo6 w;
Harris & Co., have purchased SiHt'Wy
Cor 81 mers' Power Company nrSt llell anu anu
refUnding mortgage per cent oonds, Sue que
January /, 1886 This company Is a reCehi
consolidation of the companies controlllhs
the electric light and power business OF a
large portion Of the state OF i1nisd,,' tS;hs
including among Otner cllleS vi dIiu ~ n,
Saginaw, Bay City, Kalamazoo Flint, JACK
son. Battle Creek and Muskegon: Inc ea-
timated population served Is booVJ. m ine
generating capacity OF the COMPANY - %,
GO horsepower, OF which 5,Co horsepoMEel E
IS produced at the company's hydro-elec-
trio plants.
DIVIDEND DECLARED.-Divid
have been declared as follows: The lacleue
Gas Light Company regular quarterly -
ner cent on the common, payable March To-
General Chemical Company regular quadrr-
terlv 1Ib ncr cent on the preferred. payap.e
April l. The New York. New faN en- d
Hartford Railroad, regular quarterly per
cent, and l12 per cent on the lhIee ioui r.i st'o
paid new shares eayaGte Mipes MsfcG Company.
regular quarterly per cent, and IL per cent cent
extra, payable April J. Great Northern IRON
ore properties, 90 cents, payable March Io'
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE WEEK.
Bradstreet's reports the exports OF gram
for the week with comparisons, ngureS ~
bushels. as follows: Wheat, flour incluoeu;
. ISo g2i against 2,27i,2y1 last week ana
1917 OSO this week last year; nscal year,
= 762J1gS compared with 100, ,234.IZf IN d u.e
corresponding period OF lglo: oorn 81 10
contrasted with 2.54l,977 last week and ''l,-
S1S in the corresponding week year ago
fiscal wear. 27,154.32S, against l"l's'"'f !h
the same time year ago
APPLICATIONS TO LIST-Application
has been made to the Stock Exchange 10
list $50. 600 900 cincinnati. ffaiiIItO tOi q IIus
ION general mortgage bonds due 1889
So 7iO OfO additional Illinois Central refund,
ing mortgage per cent bonds due 1890 ana
SO 75e 900 Dayton q Michigan Railroad 60.
consolidated mortgage AZ per cent ponds
of 1891 and $4,000 additional ChicaS0' SI'
paul Minneapolis * Omaha Railroad 20.
consolidated mortgage per cent pohus dde
1880.
RUSSIAN ISSUES IN PARIS WEAH-,
pussiau fyeS were weak on the Parls
Rouree Yesterday owning to the ultlhatuhi
~ The cars government to China. Three
Russian stocks dropped 20, 30 ana so CEN
times respectively
TEXAS COMPANY-The special meeting
of the Texas Company TO authorize the is
sue of S12 600 600 8 per cent conVertlple
bond= will he held at Houston, rex on
March l. II is understood that stockholdeIs
Of record on March 10 will have the right
of Subscribing 10 the extent OF ~ per cent
OF their holdings.
EXPORTS OF COPPER-Exports OF
conner for the week ended February 10
Were 1.S75 tons. making from February l,
| o 06c tons against 1898 tons In the Same
time last year
PEORIA & EASTERN INCOME BONDS.
The regular interest at the rate OF per
cont has been declared upon the income
bonds OF the Peoria & Eastern payaole
April !.