The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-08

value, OF The stock Of the Chesebrouph
manufacturing company. about but not
esactjY - cents worth. par value. of
the Colonial Oil company stock tbe
sSact traction of share in these eX-
trcmc cases being somewhat ioo bio.
as well as too small 10 mention, one
foriieth Of share of South Penn Oil
company. par value; 10 cents worth h,
par Ialne, of Swan Finch Co stock
ana last and least. seven and thirty.
seven two hundred and fifticths cents :
worth. par value, being ono fourteen.
hnndredth of one share of tho stocL of
the Washington Oil company. Truly
~ IS y job worthy Of the experts
trained by John d.
Better Times Expected.
Al a time Of nervousness such as
no" experienced it Is well 10 keep in
hind mat the country is not nearly az
bad as 1t might be Ranking copdi.
tlons have proved To be extraordinarilv
sound our cereal crops do not mean
tnaf we are to suffer 2 famine. the
yield Of cotton will be yerv LARGE IN
comparison with other wears. our for
eien trade Is breaking al records for
rms season Of the wear, the lowering
OF prices has stimulated the demand
tor certain classes of merchandise. The
releeilon OF reciprocity BY Canada has
not altered tho status quo, mercantile
ta!inros are not abnormal. the rail,
roads are showing some success IN
keeping down costs and the general oo.
servancc Of habits of economy can but
rake for better times sooner or later
Ihe promised lifting Of the Moroccan
clouds should help TO clarity the posi-
ton in Europe.
Sugar Breaks Record.
The highest price for raw sugar in
twenty.two years was paid the other
day when the Warner Sugar Refining
company purchased 300 bags Demera.
ras Tor prompt shipment nj a 5.05c duty
paid basis As showing the scarcity of
raw sugar II is interesting to note that
the above shipment is made from Iiv-
erpoo'. where some roo tons more arc
held at equal to be landed here.
Fortunately for the country, domestic
beet refined begins to move this month
and he demand from consumers will
thus he taken care Of. relieving the
pressure on eastern interests.
With an, active demand prices for
coffee options established on the Now
York exchange have reached the high
est level in many years.
Dividend Payments
Dividend and interest disbursements
Tor october are estimated by the Wall
Street Journal to exceed S13S.00o 900.
Dividends will be Sl2,453 126 greater
than interest charges.
Dividend disbursements will approx
innate Ss0,000.000. made up as follows:
Railroads. $23,05S,530; industrials and
misc cellaneous. $42.539, ,352: electric rail.
ways, Sj,l04,3 800; New York City banks
aud trust companies. $d,5s7 ,28S0 The
entire capitalization upon which the
dividends are based amounts to So.
03,771 ,2SS.
Interest payments for the month
amount to $62 $685. comprised thusly:
Railroads, S35.76a,140; iudustrials and
miscellaneous. SIS ,26S, ,060; electric rail.
ways, $o,309,235. New York City,
sd20,000, 900; all other cities, counties.
states and territories of the United
States. $5,s3S,560; government bonds
upon which quarterly payment is due.
So ,23l .25l, The total principal upon
which all interest charges are based to-
tails 5000, ,l14 $50.
Disbursements thus far for 1911 ag-
gregate 81 ,321 ,626,000 made up in the
following fashion: October, $13S,000,-
600; September, s94 1000, 900; august,
$50 100000; July, $25l 100000; June,
100000: MAY. SI03. 900 900: April,
10000, 900; March, SllS000,000. Feb
ruary, SS5,000,000, and January, SILL