New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-19
Dividends have been declared as fol-

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Dividends have been declared as fol-
lows:
General Baking Company quarterly OF
per cent, payable January on the preieIIsG
stock. This is a reduction Of = per ceh'
from the rate OF the last quarterly dividend
Western Electric Company, regular quar-
terly Of s. a share and 81 extra. pay aole DC
cember 81 TO stock OF record December -.
Southern California Edison Company usual
quarterly of 4 per cent on the pfeI eirrd
stock, payable January 10 10 stock oI RECORD
Electric Securities Corporation. regular
quarterly Of u. per cent on me pre z'ddTd
stock. payable February TO stock OF IecpIu
January IS. and per cent on the coIn com Ta'
payable December 80 TO stock OF record De
cember IS. ..,,o-
quarterly OF Ia. per cent on the pTeterIed
stock. payable January Is to stock OF reooiu
Metropolitan Trust Company. quarterly OF
per cent, payable December 81 Blooms
close December 20 and reopen January
ne 1oS Seat on me PREFERRED and IN per
cent on the common stock Preferred CIV,
dend is payable January 10 to STOCK OF reSJi ~,
December 81. and the common Is paE %
January 10 10 stock Of RECORD December "a.
Delaware & Hudson Company, regular NV
dend of per cent for 1913. payable lIoi IRON
1912 earnings, in four quarterly lnstashhiis
of pa per cent each. Dividends are paySO!o
March, June. September and December ~ 70
stock Of record February 20, May ~ August
rs and November p respeetiveg ra.o,,,a- opar-
terly OF Is. per cent. payable January l..
United Shoe Machinery Company. tesu.a5
quarterly of per cent on the common 80 IN
III per cent on the preferred. payaoie 1aHu
airy 4 10 stock OF record December IL to.
American Locomotive Company regula5
quarterly OF L 8. per cent on tns rsioTd
stock. payable January 21 TO stock OF recoiu
Chicago Railway Equipment Conpany,
regular quarterly OF y per cent, psya9 on
December 81 to stock Of record December ~
Lehigh Valley Railway Company, regular
semi annual Of per cent on the COMM ~
and preferred stocks Paya951ie January ~
Electric Storage Battery Company, regular
quarterly OF / per cent on the preferree anu
] per cent on the common STOCK, pa!S,o'0
January > TO stock OF record December -.
Republic Railway and Light Company
regular quarterly Of " per cent on the pr,
ferred stock. payable January 10 10 STOCK %
WeIshach company. regular semi annual
Of 81 per cent on the preferred stock pay
able December 81 TO stock OF record Deeeil-
Der "a. 49,, ,o.-
Public Service Corporation Of New Jersey
regular quarterly OF liz per cent, payaD,e "
cember 81 TO stock Of record December -
American Piano Company, regular quarterly
Of 10. per cent on the preferred stock payable
January 10 stock OF record December 81.
shattuck Arizona Mining Company 90 cents
payable January 20 10 stock OF record Deoe"-
Central Trust Company OF New York. regt-
lar quarterly OF 8 per cent also an extra CIV
dend OF 2 per cent, payable January 3 10 sIVON
Of record December 70.
Title Guarantee and Trust Company, regular
quarterly o. per cent also an extra divldend
of per cent both payable December 81 10
stock OF record December %.
National Pari Bank Of New York regular
quarterly Of 4 per cent, payable January ~
stock Of record December IL. -
New York Trust Company regular quarterly
OF per cent. payable December 81 TO stock
Of record December 81
Bankers Trust COMPANY Qnsrteriy OF per
cent, payable January 10 stock OF record De
Equitable Trust Company OF New York.
quarterly Of 6 per cent. payable December 81
T. stock Of record December 26.
Washington Trust Company. quarterly OF
per cent pa able January 2 70 stock OF record
brazil Railway Company. quarterly o, IL
per cent on the preferred stock, payable Janu-
airy s Books close December 81 and reopen
January g.
The preferred and common shares OF the
Continental Can Company, acquired by
Goldman, Sachs & Co. Lehman Brothers
and Klelnwort Sons Company have been
sold.
Regarding its recent issue Of new stock
the Great Northern Railway Company
yesterday published a statement, which
said in part: Stockholders should at
once sign and file with the company the
forms sent out with the companys cir
cular Of December 5. The signing and
filing of this form in no way interferes
with the sale Of rights, but stockholders
may II they prefer strike out OF the
form that part relating 10 subscriptions
beginning with the word and hereby sub
scribes' without impairing their privi-
lege Of selling rights or their rights TO
subscribe"
The American Seeding Machine Com
pany reports net income from operations
for the year ended October 81 of &35.0sS.
q decrease of S93,37S After allowing for
interest. taxes. etc, there remained $780,
rs. falling off OF s31. 9ls Dividends, de-
preciation and reserves consumed HS9'S-i,
leaving a balance for the year or S'b,ooS'
as against s31l,59O last year.
The Stock Exchange has received for
nal notice Of the increase of sl0'UoOO IN
the common stock OF the Mexican Pc
troleum Company Limited, Of Delaware
on January / the American Iron and
Steel Institute will take over the Amer1-
can Iron and Steel Association. which
has for a half century been conducted IN
Philadelphia. James VI. Swank's resigna-
ton as president takes effect on Deem
Der 81. at which time he will have COM
pleted forty years Of service in the Amer
lean Iron and Steel Association.
special stockholders meeting OF the
Mexican Petroleum Company will be held
in Los Angeles on December 81 to vote on
a resolution authorizing an increase In
the common stock from $3So00.00 TO Wy
900 900 The stock books will close on De-
cember 25 and remain closed until after
the meeting.
The sale of the Detroit, Toledo & IRON
ton Railway, set for January q, has been
postponed until February s. The bond
holders committee is said 10 be working
on a plan which will keep the company
intact as a transportation proposition
According TO figures compiled by The
Journal Of Commerce" dividend and In
terest disbursements for January will aR-
gregate SPA. 35450O. This compares with
s22s, SS3.1T last January. an increase OF
xl743l .353 The sum OF 800. 25l. so Will be