New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-15

a. Independents as we'll arc running on
mn time and busy. IT is further said that
is I'M excess Of production with
,rces higher and increasing.
Nervous Breakdown.
The i've and Decent store business has
!, drawbacks. r. ". Woolworth, who is
i. man behind the gun in the merger Of
,o-ss dealing I'm small sales. and after
lhom the highest office building in the
,orld in course Of erection has been named,
As had a nervous breakdown. and will de
srt for Carlsbad for treatment. His husi-
rs; proves tina. many micklcs make a
ruckle'
Reduce Commission Charges.
Th. Philadelphia Stock Exchange has
one into line on the commissions allowed
d By veto Of IS 10 8. reduced the bond
on listed bonds to Is. This
'nnisson is enough and the decision of
J. Philadelphia Exchange should prove
be beneficial
Pressing Upward.
rsnadian Pacific. like the soul Of john
-ovn. goes marching OF. and It is still
Aing for new high points. lis price now
dscounting the future. but it may be
at the future will stand further discount
! ~ an Investment value the road is
3D. but speculatively 1t has had quite a
Cotton Crop Report.
Is the month of June draws nearer the
= report 10 be made public on June 4
the Department OF Agriculture will
.aually increase. This report will show
s;ition as Of May ..
;'ock Island interest.
lcv Re wheel is turning, and Rock
AMI. 60 long neglected. is on the spot, and
s,srday showed some signs of reviving
'srest OF course 1t is easy 10 see, now
At the directors of the market movement
, ready. that Rock Island las good pros
cts etc incidentally the crops are not
Tssted yet
State Bond Bids.
he State OF Rhode Island is now in the
srkst with SCOOP 4 rer cent gold bonds,
led the third highway construction loan.
= bonds Vil' be dated June /. 1912. and
ne t. 1919. and they are tax exempt in
ode Island Bids will he received up 10
o'clock on May =.
City Bond Sale.
The city Of quincy, Mass. viii receive
Is until L o'clock on May 10 for the pur-
ass Of $500 per cent Improvement
an. act Of 1852. bonds. dated January I,
: payable 5000 annually on the first day
January IN each OF the years 1919 10
. Inclusive, and 5000 OH January /, 1872
Bankers Special.
me Lhigh Valley Railroad VIII run a
selal train TO the New York State Bank
: Convention. At Buffalo, leaving Jersey
vs. at 10 a. m. on June u. The train will
duplicate Of the BLACK Diamond EX-
iess and will be equipped with all the
'cessary comforts and dolicacies which
-uate a money making instinct
New High Record.
ne lntercolonial Railway Of Canada cs-
'slshed = new record IN April. when rs
'laihgs for the first time were above the
lh9n mark-S1 .O05. oOp-an increase OF sG7,-
over April. 1911 The Minister of Rail
avs Frank Cochranc. has determined u
VI SUNDAY trains on the lntcrcolOnial he
'een Montreal ard Halifax, owing to the
AMY increasing traffic.
New Tin Plate Company.
new sheet ard tin plate company has
" chartered at Charleston. W. Va, and
chief Offices will be At MorgantOwn, W.
= The name OF tho new company Is the
"nnurgh Sheet and Tin Plate Company
" has an authorized capital Of $1,000
= ohe-half preferred and one-half com
~ STOCK. The corporators are Harry T.
'-Ae' John II, Salvatore and Ernest L..
@sa'' OF Philadelphia; George SturgiSs,
%organtown, ". Va. and Laklin {.
'''0f Of Cambridge Ohio.
Keokuk & Des Moines.
ps suddenly developed strength Of keo-
- { Des Moincs stock has made some
p% wonder what the road is and what
,-sss TIE stocks strength The first ques-
49, van be answered by saying that the
M. % controlled by the Chicago, ROCK
Pacific Railway under lease. Tho
pays - per cent Of the gross earn
ehd guarantees the interest on the
- 80 freierr.d stock is entitled to divi'
ia, up 70 per cent. II earned. and 70
with the common IN any excess oven
Erred I'M IN. For the last two years tho pre-
}, dtS,',.s eeen receiving ~ per cent year
,,ron,a, nehds. What make the stock sc
'''' Operators. ~
=. Good Potato Crop.
,h,s pV'sto crop seems TO be the only one
Ia, poioisls reduction IN the cost o.
IA ~ rrces have fallen 10 nearly ha!
se.,.. northwest, and potato growing as
"A. NS are fast becoming feature will
.et =, peiS III Dakota. These organization:
a., !" harmony with agricultural authori
". Tue questions OF uniform seed, stor
n. les and methods Of marketing
s@sson ''ise OF good potato crop TIL,
htsptla,,. welcome. AK the public has pait
lnsinlv o,' hlgh prices for its potatoes
'ee crop yh Seeount Of last years shortage
y f7ofnff09i ISL vas only 20. $500 bushels
Nv are 4. "usnelS less than in 1909. BE
ee5e sra , nsVf"s of acreage, yield ~
Py'uctlvn FOR three years:
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