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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

The worlds leading coffee producing
countries are. according to the Department
OF Agriculture: Brazil. 2.25O,0000p pounds
in 1873; Venezuela. 100000 pounds MEXICO
100000; Colombia. 92,Jco.O00; Porto Rico
100000; Hayti 100000: Dutch East In
dies. $4,000; British India, 2seoo,@o; Ara
bia, 1920, COO and Abyssinia. 100000 The
worlds supply In 1893 aggregated nearly
1900 6vn,6D pounds but in 1910 fell below
2,000OoJ,oo0 pounds, due to a decrease Of
about $50 10000 pounds IN the exports from
Brazil
OF the S75,Ooo,oCo pounds imported last
year. 6jl,00OC00 pounds were from Brazil, as
against "a, 600 op0 from all other parts Of
the world chiefly American countries. The
second largest source OF our imported coffee
is Colombia. 100000 pounds, followed b.
the Central American states. 52,~oGD
pounds. and Venezuela, 40,0ooOW pounds.
The domestic consumption OF coffee was
at its highest point per capita in 1892, being
1884. as against pounds in 1891, l0iz pounds
in 1901 and 81. pounds In 1911. Cocoa APP
parently has largely supplanted coffee as
an American table drink. as imports of this
article have increased from $4,000 pounds
in 1871 TO more than 100000 pounds in
1911
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
B. R. 7. FINANCING PLAN
Ready. but Details of Bond Issue
Won't Be Announced Now.

The financing plan OF the Brooklyn RAPID
Transit Company IN connection with the
cOmpanys new subway programme mas
been completed. II was announced after the
meeting OF the directors yesterday, but no
details as to the rate of interest, the life
of the bonds and other points will be made
public until after the decision in the prefer
entail case shall have been handed down
by the Court of Appeals
The amount OF the issue will he 100000
as stated several days ago. and the syndi-
cate which VIII take the bonds will include
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and their foreign associ-
atcs tho Central Trust Company and GER
tain companies with which Anthony n
Brady chairman of tho board of tho
Brooklyn Rapid Transit. is prominently
identified
The Sl7O,Oo0OoO new marlborough RAPID
Transit first mortgage bonds, which j. T.
Morgan & 20. are TO take, contingent on a
decision favorable to the company on the
preferential point are 10 bear per cent
interest and to run for ffty-three years
and the syndicate which is being formed
by the Morgan firm to take the bonds j.
to be allowed to- make partial payments
extending over four years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
MERGER RUM0RS DENIED
Alleged Consolidation Plans OF
Various Trust Companies.

The rumor current week ago that the
Metropolitan Trust Company ana the
United States Mortgage and Trust Com
many we're TO he consolidated. which was
denied at the time by BraytOn Ives, pres
ident Of the Metropolitan. was revived
Yesterday. only 10 meet further denial,
director Of the METROPOLITAN and officers
of the United States Mortgage and Trust
saying that AZ far as they knew there
was no foundation for the story.
other rumors Of coming trust company
mergers were ahoat. In which the Ne"
York. Standard and Windsor companies
were mentioned as figuring, but officers OF
these companies said that the reports
were haSelers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
BOND DOTS.

.-t.o ,,,.olg Islarco 81 eco. IN, t,,g,o,, w
c,,,o Trarepo~tot.o,, ,.oro,s,n,, fire, ,,or,-
gage per cont marine "quinrcnt bonds. at
, 100 and interest, 10 yield . per cent Is be
Ing offered 10y Cleveland and New York
financial houses The bonds are dated
/ apt, Wa '''' ,,, ,..'H ''o"
d., lio. -, f,rr st.el etnar,sr.ir, HAVING,
80. ,,.,.r,,.;,..,,. ...,,,o -, t,,ooooo to,,,,.
In. e., oi...,,,- 81, d.. ..,., ,,., ..,..
-. 49,. GOA, ,,,o,,t,,,.,. ~, I,,.,,,,, 80,
-. ....,,, o., 10 r,oro ,,,s,, .,tTcior,, g..
,,.;.,, ,.., ,,.,.,., 80 ,.,,,,,,, 90, ,,,,.
,- ,;, - t-,.,,i,r,,t-,,,,- ,tsf,, l,e drar.,,
''' wy ~ -''' 'o' 0'' ''''''' ''1' - ~
. for payment, M par. on september j. lSl1
slxty-cight bonds Of 4.O1 marks each. ana
tW"nty-tIr"" bonds OF LOW marks each' OF
it9 ~ per cont loan 81 l"l' series = ray
mcu' VIII b" mace Iu TINS country by
Sp"ycr & 90. AZ m" rate OF exchange for
Tho day
Bethlehem Steel hve-yCar per cent notes
,o tbo anouut of sSo9a nave bccn drawn
,.' -. ,, 60. IT,. r,,.,,,
D., ,o,i. rho remainder Of the issue.
,,,,orrtina, ia auuroximatcly Si.S7oOO1 viii
- c,II.5 g,r uavmcut ON November f. AT
~ 'A''' -,
lO-'2' oui OF proceeds q .''e S''',
-
NORTHAMPTON. MESS. mas AWARDED '''''
porarV loan Of $4,000 dated May = and
.,,,,LIo Noyombcr q. 1912 10 Boston bank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
COTTONSEED OIL.
satur
MOLASSES AND sYRJPS

STEADY at previous levels. Syrups were quie,
but steady.
NAVAL STORES-In sympathy with an cas-
Ter ruling lu the South. turpentine was quiet az
- &c. Rosin and tar were quiet but unchanged.
OiLS-There was no change In lins"ed oil.
Refined petroleum was steady al recent prices.
RICI--Was only moderately active. but
prices were very firm, I'm sympathy with the
South
SIGAR-ReGned continued firm. but quiet.
.. 2Or not for fine graduated less per cent
cash Raw firm, with local traders show
ing moro inclination to come into the market
and many holders not disposed to sell al pres
eut quotations. The unsettled political situation
in Cuba IS causing anxiety here, and Is &C
countsblc I'm a measure for the hrmer feeling.
There were no cables from London. Local sales
included 10 900 bags Of Cubas at unchanged quo
tatlOn OF 2Fsc for cost and freight and 10000
bags Of Cubas. last half June shipment az
pc, cost and freight. equal to 41lc for cen
trfugal 06 test. The first sale was supposed 10
be for the Federal and out OF stock local i'm
porter was said 20 have placed 10000 bags Of
Cubas in store. and had refused 2fsc. holding
il for 2a4c. Spot quotations were unchanged.
Centrifugal. &c test 29Sc; muscoyado 80 test,
8 iSc; moasses 50 test. 3.23c.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

New York May "a 1912
N-WHEAT-Was controlled largely by
weather conditions. and while at one time
1sc higher shan saturday on the July con
tract IN Chicago. liquidation developed In the
afternoon. so that mai prices were practically
unchanged from the previous Close. except
MAY. which WAS nc net higher. snow Issued
a hhli-h report on Kansas. and some OF the
bugs and hot winds on IN" other hand, "A
prominent paper on the Pacific Coast estl-
mated that the crop 81 the Pacific Northwest
Y as 80. 600. 900 bushels, against 0J,uoOuOu last
year. with the present condition perfect EuL"-
pean markets were closed. but Buenos Ayr"s
opened weak A Broumhal cable said the
weather IN Bcssaratia was uufGyOrable, ana
Il ts claimed that H-ssian ny Is causing dam
age IN important districts. Inc clearanccS
again furnished a point OF interest as snip
mcnts for the day amounting to l,o5oODo
bushels from seRboard points. including bV2,uoo
bushels from New York, most Of the wheat
being Canadian. There was decrease or
SO 900 bushels in the domestic visible last
tasis. to arrive. and 81 ~. T . b enoat To
arrive. No I Northern Duluth, 81 TN o
. loat. CORN Continued excellent weather
over the West bad e depressing eject all day.
one or two slight rallies occurred In sym
pHthv with vh..ii. lt' th' tendency was down
ward and 20 90. ri0so the market was quite
weak. win price" D.. m L." net lower WORLDS
exports were I-ur. nan doubl" those OF last
year, and tie amount lhOut FOR Europ" IN
creased 42JO.OnU bushels, making Tn" total
u 900 900 bushels more than a year ago. EN-
port corn. S@'.c. @ dGoat oATS-lu re-
fTcus" 10 buliish crop ad'lres advanced p NJ
&c early. but later turned weak with other
I'm rkets and at tn" close We're down lc from
Standard white. &c m elevator, 40 =. o. ier.
No . &c. 80 4 Gligc. natural and white
clipped ~ 8. a65i. g. OF track RYE-Nominal.
RARLEN-Qulet mailing. 81 1881 Is 7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
'Ex dividend FIX 30 yer cen, dividend
U. S. TREASURY FINANCES.

Washington, May -5.-Nt tho beginning %
business to-day the condition Of the United
states Treasury was.
Working balance in Treasury Offices, $50,
Jl4Oi6.
In banks and Philippine Treasury. 81
1882,
The total balance I'm general fund was
$l23l28.1gJ
Ordinary receipts on saturday were g. i5G.-
rs with ordinary disbursements OF 81 9&.slS
The deficit 10 DAT" this fiscal wear IL
SO 40l.3 as as against "a surplus OF &iS,j3
1T this time last year
These fgurrs exclude Panama Canal and
public debt transactions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
COFFEE APPROPRIATIONS
Statistics of Various Countries
Cocoa Imports Growing

Tho international commerce Of the world
includes 900 10000 pounds of coffee an
nualIy and the United States consumes
twice as much coffee as the next largest
importer. which is Germany. one notice
able fact IS that coffee imports by this
country have not Increased in recent years;
strange as II may seem. the imports have
decreased. In 1902 imports OF coffee aggre-
gated 1.O91, 10000 pounds, 1t 1905 ,oS,co,Goo,
in 1909 1,o5oO90Ooo. in 1911 s75,Ooo,co, and In
1912 the estimated imports OF coffee are
placed at 10000 600 pounds.
The leading countries importing coffee
and their respective amounts are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
owing to large rcceIr

pROyISIONS-OwirR to large receipts at
Chicago and lower hog market provisions dc
clined earl, bur rallied. holding STEADY for the
remainder OF the session. Total arrivals AT tn"
V-est were 100 600 hogs. OF which 03 900 were at
,.,traao az 1000 rorr than Saturdays iniicG.
don pORK-FITm, mess $50 j0dS20 10 ram
n, $40 SOC SCI: short clear. $40 25QS2l 80 BEEF
STEADY: mess. tliasi5 20: family. SlsUSlS 1O
nacltet st1aslT 50; extra India mess s29Gs S' 30
itEEF HAMS-Quiet. s2sns3i. DRESSED hotS
STEADY; bacons loANlO%c; piss. ~ 70 gu
NEA rs-pIcklcd bellies quiet, Haze; picked
Inns steady i2isTI3c. TALLOW-Quiet; spe
tai s7.c; city. sAc; country 81 nG7sc. LARD
Easx. Middle West. lO.50n 10. 6Oc; city steady.
iOi.c: refined ossy. South America, 1890; Con
,irfnt IL. Rrail kegs, i..90c: compound steady,
n0eLc sTEARlNE Quiet; cleo, lSnlec' city
METAIs-CoPPER-- Standard arm spot,
ID iOG l6 zoe MAJ, lCl7isc. June, 49, "a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

New Orlear' May 27.-Cottou futures opened
steady al a decline - q 20 points on good
weather over Sunday IN the cotton region
The market had an easy urdert0Ue from IN"
MIDDLE Of the morning as the result ~ rumo-1
that q private crop reporting bureau would c0m@
out with report on condition 81 1S4 Ter cent os
tho normal Up to SAfurdaF. 1ri- rGn0r caused
selling which the r!ag was unable TO absorb
Another rumor that larR" SPOT interests
we're selling and the interior sold. which in
tensined the effect % b-drish GRO? accounts
Tho close was steady AZ a net decline OF lTnD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
Going Back Again.

Most OF the industrial stocks that have
oeel boosted by the pools hav" reacted.
There are reasons for this OF cOurte,
wrong information and the lack OF demand
nom the public eventually bring prices
Down on the stocks which are manipulated
Tor fun Of the game and such profit as may
result
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
A Good Yield.

The listing OF American Smclters socur'-
ueS IN Paris calls attention 70 the Yield
which the Frenchmen Will receive on the o..
This Yield Will b. Ga per cent, which IS
more than comes from American Smelling
and Refining common Oh its present selling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
10 noe. rnr. 10 asn1n ILL.,. August Ie. asa

1880: July. 10 35d1G37 nc. August, ESQ
lG. acc; September, 16.3501s.4jc Sales y tons
June At lG.37i.c; arrivals. go tons; exports
u $50 tong go far this month. Lake copper
IG5s@lGslc: clc,iroytic. 1850; casting l65tp
1850. TIN-Firm: sIot and May $500 nc
June. 40. 40ff4G. soc; July, $3.50 i5'Oc; August,
a .5OT44 SOC: September. 44G44.5Oc. safes
tons $40, al 1850. LEAD-Firm; 4.laG4 Zoe
New York. 410n4.20c East 81. Louis SPELIht
-Qui let: g. SO0B.9 OC New York GtpnG.s"c East
- Louis NNTIMOEY-Q Quiet: Cookson's. Sc
ERON-Steady: No I foundry Northern. No
Southern and soft, Sl5 jOEfsi5 10; 10 foundry
Northern, S15 2JdSlJ 30. owing to the holiday
the LONDON Metal Exchange was closed ana
there We're no cables.
COTTONSEED OIi.-Steady early but later
vas affected by the weakness I'm cotton ana the
national Ginuers' report. which proved 10 be less
buish than expected Al the close May was -
POINTS net lower and other positions lfG points
lover. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
EARNINGS Keeping Up.

Inc Canadian railroads are keeping the
procession Of advanced earnings right 10
me point. Canadian Pacific increased gross
Tor tho third week Of May. $4,000. or -
per cent The Canadian Northern gained
Ali''5oo, or nearly 20 per cent Prosperity
seeIas to be the popular diet for the Cana
diane
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
Pennsylvania Railroad Pensions.

nc Pennsylysnia Railroad payroll IN
.'DoeS 700 active employees who have been
!" service forty years or longer. and l,5'2
.ish who served forty years or more and are
~" receiving pensions. II has 49, men
sno have been IN its service more than
MY ysars, and one employe has been re-
esivinE pay from the Pennsylvania for
,&ty-sx years. II has an active service Of
.nl employees vino are between the ages Of
''~ty and seventy years. IL relires itJ en-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
$1,000 Bonds Stolen.

seven 1900 Morris s, co. first mortgage
" per cent bonds. No. l0.Sl5 TO lO,Sl9, in
elusive. due 1889, were stolen the night OF
may 70 in Chicago. Maybe the thief had
saten embalmcd beef OF had worked on tho
Jungle story with Upion Sinclair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

chicago Ma 81 Reports that tho first new
wheat - 1912 had been harvested to.ia, On
Texas wiped out nearly all y an advance. due to
fear 90 damage IN Oklahoma. Kansas ana ".
braska Tho close OF the market here was
weak. and varied from rho same as Saturday
night 10 =, gain. Corn finished 'r~ 20 lisc
down. oats ranging from "a ~ or o. q rise OF
q. G. ana provisions unchanged 10 2'7~ up. Range
Of prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

account. Inc European SNp'h
were closed for the Whitsuntide holiday.
These dividends have been declared
Detroit & Mackinac Railway Company.
regular semi-annual 2la per cent on the
preferred and common. both payable July
!. Laclede Gas Light Company regular
quarterly i. per cent on the common
stock. payable September rs. American
Telegraph and Gable Company, regular
quarterly IA per cent. payable June ].
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, regular
quarterly Ia per cent, payable July !.
Tonopah Belmont Development Company,
regular % per cent. payable July J.
Bentley II Stevenson and George !
rruttenden have applied for membership
in the New York Produce Exchange.
The copper market was quiet yester-
day because of the holidays abroad and
the consequent absence OF foreign cables.
EIectrolytic is still ruling firm at 16@
cents a pound.
The stockholders Of the Gallatin Ma
tional Bank have voted to place the insti-
tuition, which has been recently consoli-
dated with the Hanover National Bank. In
voluntary liquidation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
ELclN BUTTER MARKET.
SEED PRICES.

ry~n Nav = The quotation committee of
tho TigIn BOARD OF Trade 10 day declared butter
firm At 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

roledo May - -CLoVERsEEp. October.
h,,sbel $40 as: December. SO 35. ALSIKE-
Prime. cash $40 so: August. SO 10. TIMOTHY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
Await AnaIqsmsted Report.

The annual report Of the Analgamated
topper Company, which will be made pub
lie the first week IN June. will be eagerly
awaited, as it is estimated it will show net
p5hts OF $4,000 or over equivalent t.
more than s. 80 q share, comparing with =
dividend OF g. paid TO shareholders. Tho
Analsamated, in addition 10 III Anaconda
dividend received little over $4,000 IN
DIVIDENDS on its international Smelling and
Eefninr .tncL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
NEW YORK PRICE
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
~EABOAGD CLEiRiNtE~.
IIoiR AND MEAI.--IloIr Was q

tIDlR AND MIAIs-l lo-I vas t"'.'
sir.Iy la sympdthy with wheat. SprlnF nHI
c,ts g. G0aSi SO. winter straights. 50 2dhS1 -
ulricr uateats S. 5oat5 20 epring '.sars, - ~
az e.trl No I winter. - <OGN go No = 81 -
St4 20. Kansas s,raights s. 2DaSj 30. fancy
81 ring patents. So S5G$I -. RYE FLbIN 70
I;asv: fall t. good. 81 9oaS5 10. choice to fancy,
q, I5G 81 30 CORNMtAI STEADY, KIM drlci
q - RAG MEAL-Tme white and Yellow,
81 73aSi ~. coarse, 81 7oaSl 20. FfED-Mest
erp spring so 20. standard mlddling. S.S ~.
Gour do S3i 10. red dog, 81 81. city bran. SIS 10
bulk. $50 sacks. IniddlinE. S2a 25dS32 81: red
dog So 90: hcmiuy chop S29Us3O bulk, $40 -"P
sci 20 sacks. DIBMEAL, Si7 50aS3s.
IOTTEF-Th" apathetic feeling recently 'A-
rarIrnccI was even more pronounced and the
iuarke' was narrow and featureless. Price
changes were small. and after op"ning IN
changed the market sagged of to points
under moderate selling. but AZ the close was
srain steady with nuai quotations from point
net decline 20 = points advance. sales, @i5"
bag4 The European markets were closed Tor
the Whltsuntidc holiday and there was gen
eruI disposition 20 await the decision ~ the
courts IA the governments Application for an
A. function against the valorila.ion holdings. RIO
and Santos were both unchanged, with fairy
liberal receipts. and tho selling movement early
i'm the afternoon was believed to be due to the
,pecill cable iron, santos reporting sac Iaulo
r..ejpts Tor the day at la.o0o bags. SPOT quiet
and steady at tii,c Tor Rio W :. Local con
tiaCt prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
RAILROAD EQUIPMENT BONDS AND
CAR TRUSTS.
tMAturing l9l5'21J
FURNISHED by Swartwout & Appenzellar NO -
Pine street

name. Maturing. I'M. iielo.
Atlantic Coast Line p e., l9l3'17... -. a..
Bur Eo-h X p 44iz . G., l@l9-'2I.... "a ~
cent OF Ga Ky Siz-J c, 1919 IL. - ~
Central II II OF p c, 1913 IL. ~
CNcs & ohio = e. i0i3-'l7.......... -. -.
chicago & Alton 4ii4-5 2 g 1918 10 . "a
IN Gas; III 40 p c, 1913 u. .... - -
CRI a = Ry Alg-6 p C, 1913 b. =. ~
Gin Ham q 49, J. c, 1913 20. 90. o., q.
Del Hudson "A g l922. .''....'' "a -
Horking valley a.: G., 19l3-'1s.. : ~
Hudson q Man , @, i7l51lg..:. .. -
Kan civ South "a O., 1913 10. go. -.
lei valley p n 49, pc. i9lS-lG.. 3. a..
Mohuc a Ohio 80 y q. 1913 H., -
\ y cent Lines . c. 1919, q y; ...... 81 ..
Norfolk 4 West q. lHl" ~. ....- - =.
Pennsylvania 3l.-4 y c, 1915 u ...,. = -
St / 5 = 49, ? C. l' iS,a n, :" -
so.hnsrd Air Line a. 2 = G. 1851 a.
southern RS 3'z-i-4',lo I PC. l'i" IL. =. 81
WaLash n " 80 g. l9i$-2l ...... -. "a
wheel & J. L 49, c. 1872. .... o. 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
Suit Carried Up.

The suit which was brought for al ac-
counting Of $i,Jc0cJ0 InterborOugh stock
Presented to August Belmont 6s Co. IN 1902
has been carried to the Supreme Court
The suit was instituted by John {. Wilson,
% Washington in behalf OF himself and
sther stockholders against Cornelius Van
oerhilt August Belmont and other directors
OF the InteTborOugb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

ployes at seventy. A striking co,na,,.o,,
exists between the Pennsvlva,io -
ana the carlisle table of mortality. which
II uSeu ny insurance companies While the
latter shows the expectancy of q ,n.,,
'"ehtN-one years Of age 20 be 4OT5 wears.
the pennsylvania has 4,0l5 employees who
nave exceeded this. There are living to.
day eight employees who are over NINETY
years Of age. and all are receiving regular
pension payments
Sraden Copper Company.
II the rise in the price of copper meta,
continues it will add considerably TO tbc
income OF the Braden Copper Company. It
is stated the mine is now turning out an
PioAlmateiy l,500oo0 pounds OF copper
monthly all of which goes TO foreign mar
EetS. The opening OF the Panama Canal
should Grcaty benefit Braden by bringing
u nearer to Europe, and thus shortening
mo distance 10 the markets where it's cop
per is sold
Erb May Lose His Job.
judge Angels refusal 10 permit Pore
Marquette receivers to pay interest on the
railway company's debt has led to talk in
Oetrolt OF the possible oustinS of Receiver
LrD from the Pere Marquette. The question
OF . change in the receivership is i'm the
hands of the court, which may deny the
petition of Morgan & Co. should such
course be pursued. The Detroit Journal
has the following in referring to Receiver
Erb:
1T is no longer secret that n deter
mined effort may snon no made ia ouet 1,i,,,
IRON the receivcrship. The officials of the
state arc antagonistic TO him, Attorney
General Kuhn is watching for a chance to
intervene and demand his dismissal, and
between him and his fellow receivers there
Is apparently an entire absence OF accord.
IT Is TO be expected that the effort to retire
him will be made as soon as foreclosure
is deCi1ed on"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.

Prime. cash. Sc: August. 81 %; September. e4s
October 81 30.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
PEOPLES Gas Earnings.

The last annual report OF the Peoples
Gas Company showed dividend balance
equivalent 10 S % a share Of capital stock,
as compared with - q ina the previous year
The balance sheet as of December q last
showed working capital. exclusive Of
materials. of approximately s. 10000, In
which was included cash on hand amount
ihe 70 s3.475 90 The company is unques-
tcnably d money maker, even If the lower
pice Of gas be sustained by the courts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
The Trade Report

The Iron Trade Review" says. Mills
have fallen further behind on deliveries
and have been unable to meet the demands
Tor shipments Steel boiler tubes have ad-
yanced g a ton Tinplate has advanced ~
cents d box Steel plates have secured
premiums of 81 u ton for prompt shipment
Inquiries. as well a. new business, show
the upward tendency OF these lines. Semi
finished steel IL growing scarcer The pig
iron market, while quiet, is very firm, and
production Is continuing on the high rate Of
the last several weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
ITEMS OF THE STREET.

There was no trading here for foreign
account The European stock markets
were closed for the Whitsuntide holiday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
May Resume Dividends.

New York Air Brakes sudden strength
and activity in the market last week are
accounted for by statements that the COM
1auv expects 10 resume dividends next
month, but this possibility is denied. The
middle Of June will bee the years end since
thc cessation Of dividends. and the gossip
bad II that the initial dividend on resump-
ton viii be ~ per cent, which was the
quarterly rate when dividends were paid
before. There seems to be slight chance Of
dividends according TO some who should
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
CASH QUOTATIONS
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

Export. { o b ano1i.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28

Farrell PENN. IS preparing for bono
issue ~ $4,000 for . municipal water plant
street improvements. etc. voters VIII NVl6
on the issue at the November election.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-28
Open Hearths Working.

-Four Of the Talbot open hearth furnaces,
tie full number at the Aliquippe plant Of
the Jones q Laughlin Steel Company, are
IN operation. and the fourth blast furnace
will bc lighted soon. according TO reports.