New-York tribune., 1912-03-09
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING. Business for
foreign account I'm this market aggregated
20,000 shares, with slightly larger sales than
purchases.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. - Dividends
have been declared as follows: New YORK
State Railways, regular IA per cent on the
preferred stock and l12 per cent on tne
common, both payable April !; lnterconu-
mental Rubber Company, regular quarterly
IA per cent on the preferred, payaple
March 20; F. W. Woolworth company. reg
ular quarterly IA per cent on the preferred,
payable April /: West Jersey & Seashore
Railroad Company, regular semi-annual 2i2
per cent. payable April L. Goldheld Consol-
dated Mines Company, regular quarterly
80 cents a share and extra ~ cents. payaole
April 30: Safety Car Heating and Lighting
Company. regular quarterly 2 per cent.
payable April !; California Electric Gene
rating Company. regular quarterly lt2 per
cent on preferred payable April !.
GRAIN EXPORTS FOR THE WEEK.
"Bradstreet's" reports the exports of grain
for the week, with comparisons, hsureS III
bushels. as follows: Wheat, flour Included;
], $50 227. against 3.26S.I70 last week ana
2.24S.S73 i'm this week last year: for the hscal
year TO date 1893 So. compared with ST.
i59, $50 i'm the corresponding time in 1911
corn. 2,247.3S3. contrasted with 1,eel49o last
week and 2,354.6 sos in this week year ago
for the fiscal year TO date y, l23.%S, against
"a, 23S 'g5s in the corresponding time in 1911.
BANKS LOSE CASH,-The reported
movements OF currency this week indicate
loss I'm cash held by the banks OF S252;Oo.
the gold exports and Sub-Treasury loI
more than onsettng falr gam lrotn tne ,
Interior The banks received from the IN
terror Sl2 652.0 900 and shipped into the IN
terlor $4,000. including $4,000 nauoral
bank notes sent to Washington for redemp-
tion. The gain from the interior was So[-Z'-
coo Receipts Of new gold were Sl36rW-on
New York Assay Office checks. $0l3,W on
San Francisco Mint checks, $3J3,UN. ana OF,
Seattle Assay Otiice checks, N,gp, Goid Goiid
,t.. to --Nt
coin TO Argentina and S2,63l,oO0 bars 70
Paris Ordinary disbursements by the sun
Treasury were SIC. 1000 Payments ny tne
banks to the Sub-Treasury for customs,
Internal revenue. 5 per cent redemption
fund etc. amounted to S20.l45OOO. showing
loss on Sub-Treasury operations proper
OF 81 035. 600 The total gain from the m
terror and by new gold amounted 10 $609.-
COO Deducting this from the loss by gold
exports and Sub-Treasury operations
proper the net loss by the banks was
81 $1,000.
CERTIFICATES FOR WABASH BONDS
READY-Wlnsiow s. Pierce. chairman OF
the first refundng and extensions morteage
bOndholders committee or the NaDdsu
Railroad Company. announces that pernid-
nent engraved certificates OF deposit OF the
Equitable Trust Company or New YORK are
row ready for issue to the holders OF tenn
porary certificates and 10 holders or hondS
hereafter depositing the same ana that tne
certificates OF deposit OF the Equitable
Trust Company have been listed on the
New York Stock Exchange. Holders VINO
have not deposited their bonds are re-
ouested TO deposit them with the Equitable
Trust Company before April Is, after which
date further deposits will be received only
upon such conditions as the committee
may FIX.
APPLICATIONS TO LlST.--Applica-
tions have been made TO the New YORK
Stock Exchange TO list S5,S3IOOO hrst ana
refundlng mortgage per cent bonds or
the Norfolk Southern Railroad, Series a;
$1,000. 900 improvement and equipment
mortgage per cent bonds or the Cuod
Railroad Company: s250S $50 additional
capital stock Of the RAY Consolidated Cop
per Company: s22 900. 900 per cent sink
ing fund collateral trust bonds OF the en-,
cago City e. Connecting Railway. ana
So 600 600 convertible per cent bonds or
the Standard Gas 4 Electric Company
PERE MARQUETTE STAFF CHANGES.
George c. Conn heretofore freight traf-
fc manager of the Pere Marquette Raii-
road Company. has been elected vice-presl-
dent TO succeed a. Patriarche. f H. AL
fred. formerly general superintendent OF
the Cincinnati. Hamilton & Dayton, has
been appointed assistant general manager
Of the Pere Marquette.
INTERNATIONAL SILVER COMPANY.
The International Silver Company re-
ports for the year ended December 81 last
total earnings of S1.595.S43. a decrease or
Sl92,6S6, and net earnings OF Sl,S2e,olo
after deducting S267173 for current depre-
citation Interest on bonds amounted to
$3l5.S63. and the surplus for the year.
after payment of s4S22SS I'm dividends on
the preferred stock was s5S0.61e. From
the total surplus of S4.42i.l06 as OF De-
cember 81 100000 was written off from
pa tents and trademarks. leaving the proht
and loss surplus at s3.42AlO6.
ELECTED TO COTTON EXCHANGE
John Fisher Black and Frank III. Bachman
have been elected 10 membership in the
New York Cotton Exchange.
NATIONAL BANK or CUBA.-The
Banco Nacional de Cuba (National Bank
of Cuba) reports as of December 30 1871,
deposits of $28,523296 and total assets
and liabilities OF s36.35l .5l9 The hank
has s5.000.090 capital stock and n surplus
of 81 100 000.