New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-09

Improved sentiment existed In foreign
trading. London purchased approximate
~ GOO shares, consisting mostly OF Steel
and Amalgamated Copper.
Dividends which have been declared are:
The Butterick Company. regular quarter
" If ?, Of / per cent, payable September
.. Union Pacific regular seni-annual or :
per cent on the preferred stock and reg
ular quarterly Of 2,s per cent on the com
mon. payablc October I Southern Pacific,
regular quarterly Of IL per cent. payable
october !: Adams Express Company reg
ular quarterly Of s. a share, payable sep
tcmber ..
The regular meeting OF the directors OF
the Chcscbrough Manufacturing Com
pany is scheduled TO take place next week.
At this meeting the quarterly dividend or
Sc regular and 81 extra. II is expected.
will be declared.
The following rail orders are reported
IN have been placed: The Carolina AZ
Clinchncld. 400 tons; tho Pennsylvania.
500 tons; 500 tons by the Northern Pa
cinc.. and 400 tons by the Delaware,
I.ackawanna & Western.
At 4 meeting OF directors OF the United
States and Mexican Trust Company the
resignation Of Arthur j.. Stilwcll as presi-
dent and director Of the company was &C
copted.
The following equipment orders are re-
ported to have been placed; The Virslnian
Railway. locomotives OF the Mlkado
tvpe. the Great Northern. 10 switching en-
zines: the Minneapolis & St. Louis,
consultations. and the Missouri * North
Arkansas, locomotives OF the Mikado
TYNE. all above being placed with the
BALDWIN Locomotive Works; the st Paul,
for 800 refrigerator cars with tho Ameri-
can Car and Foundry Company. and at
nresent is in the market for 900 gondola
and q mail cars; the Grand Trunk for
2 90 3O-ton box cars with the Pressed Steel
car Company and 30 tank cars with tho
American Car and Foundry Company.
Large apple growers estimate that this
years Western apple crop viii he tho best
sjnce 1897. The total OF 10000 carloads Is
said TO represent the movement.
The following stocks have applied for
listing on the New York Stock Tx change:
The Is. T.. Goodrich Company, $50. 900 600
preferred stock and $60,0J1000 common
stock; the J. l. Case Threshng Machine
Company. $1l.2S9,5 preferred stock trust
certificates and $65S5,5oO common stock
trust certificates.
The Buffalo. Rochester & Pittsburgh
Railway Company has sent n petition TO
the Public Service Commission, I'd Dis
trict. requesting permission to issue sl,lS7,-
079 consolidated AZ per cent mortgage
bonds.
The Norfolk e. Western Railway has
purchased controlling interests to the eX-
tent OF one-half in the Virginia Carolina
Railway for the sum of 100000.
The total value OF metal production, In
Guiding gold silver. copper. lead and zinc
In Arizona IN 1911. according 10 V. G..
HeIkcs, Of the United States Geological
Survey. wns $H,l57.225, against st2,7Si,5 $40
IN 1910.
The sales of the T.. w. woolworth Co.
for July amounted TO A.47SS2. against
g e53, l59 for the month OF July. 1911, q
gain Of 1884 73, or approximately 1851 per
cent.
A circular has just been Issued by Spen-
Ger Trask &c Co.. giving general digest
of tho Goodyear Tire and Rubber Comp
many of Akron, Ohio. The statement OF
capitalization, assets, plant. equipment
and general information OF interest TO In
vestors is comprehensive and is especially
valuable for its intelligent bgevity.