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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
COTTON INFORMATION BUREAU
Announced by Chairman of Liverpool
Conference Committee.

Charles s. Haight, an attorney. Of No
o. william street, who represents the
LIVERPOOL cotton conference committee
gave out the following statement last
night
am authorized by Mr. Kern, chair.
man OF the Liverpool cotton bills or
lading conference committee. to announce
the fact that since his return to Liv-
erpool in January last, after his visit
10 this country. he has been engaged
in perfecting arrangements for the es-
adjustment of an information bureau
for the use Of all European cotton buy
ers connected with the constituent bodies
which his committee represents. During
the last six months information has been
collected regarding the financial stand
ing of the cotton shippers throughout
the South, and through the bureau In
curry can be made regarding the tinan-
cial standing OF any particular shipper.
IL the required information is not al
ready at hand II will be obtained by the
bureau.
was necessary to perfect the organiza-
ton of the central bureau last year pre-
cluded the undertaking OF any additional
work there has been no disposition on
the part OF the Liverpool committee I'd
overlook the value ofsa careful inquiry
into the standing OF the American cot
ton shippers. The attitude OF the com.
mittee has merely. been that such in
quiry alone was not a sufficient precau-
even the most effective one. With a
systematic preliminary investigation
into the standing of ali shippers. COM
bined with q subsequent careful check
ing of all bills OF lading issued, II is be,
lieved that the handling of cotton exl
change and the purchase of American
cotton will be made as safe as is hui
manly possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
FIGHTERS HELD IN COURT
Each Says He Thought Other Was a
Hold-up Man.

Joseph Guck. Of 40. 1o1 North lst
street and John Struch. Of 40. 10 Kent
avenue Williamhurg, were held for exam
nation in tho Manhattan avenue court
Yesterday on charges of felonious assault
and carrying dangerous weapons.
Both men. badly cut and hruked. were
seen fighting carly yesterday morning At
Kent avenue and North 7th street. Guck
used the butt end Of loaded revolver
while Struoh welded q blackjack When
Tatrolman Fannon arrested tho men Guck
said ne was Oh hts way home when 'truch
attacked him Thinking Struch was
hold-up man, Guck sayS h" drew his re-
volvcr. but when he pulled the trigger
the cartridges failed to explode. lie then
used tho butt end OF tho weapon. Struch.
too according 10 his statement. thought
Guck was hold-up man and drew a
blackjack to defend himself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
20. 212 10, IS 80: 5 roughs. i72 ID. 81 q; 8.
297 ID, 81 So
George & L. s. DilIenback 30 safe hogs.
LAT 10 SIS IS

.-l- N
deOrge & L. s. DiIIenback 30 STATE hogs.
Chicago, Aug. observation-disclosures, d.
600; best beeyes strong to lOc higher; others
Texas steers s5q$6 30; Western. s6q$9;
stockers and feeders, S4GSI; COWS and heifeTs.
81 e0aSs ~; calves. So 5Oqs9 49, HoGs-Re-
s. 95ass So; mixed, 81 55@ss 55; heavy. 81 ~
ass ga; rough. 81 40QS7 90: pigs, sGaSs 2Oi
bulk of sales. 81 s5uss IS. sHEEP-Receipts,
5000; steady to LOG lower: native, - 900
81 co. Western, So 40q$4 90; yeallings. 81 500
IS CO., lambs, native 81 5oaS7 20; Western.
Pittsburgh, Aug. 12-cATTLE- Receipts.
$500; choice TO prime, 50 50as9 Is; good 70
choice, 50 2JQs9 80; handy butcher steers,
s. 75q$s 80; common 10 fair 50 5oas1 80;
cows, S6ns6 75; choice butcher bulls. $50
So Is. CALVES-Receipts, 1900; top 50 80.
HQGS-Receipts, 5000; heavy. Workers, s. o.:
LAMBs.Receipts. lO;co0; top sheep. So; top
Cincinnati, Aug I2-CATTLE-Recelpts
icisrs ' 50 25S Ss2 IS COWS COWS s2as5 Is CAVES
steady S4qS9 HOGS-Receipts. 3.lil; slow;
packers, 81 45ass s.. common sows. So 25p
& a5as5 asa fet 81 SS: 2 ' sST
and 1Oq15c lower; 81 25qs3 10. Lambs dull
Fast Buffalo. Aug 2-CArTLE-Receipts
1900; active and steady to strong; prime
steers. 50 25ass IS: shipping. 81 5OaS9 IS;
butchers. 50 JOQSs 20; helfers 81 9ogSI 30;
cows. s3q$6 so; bulls, Sass %; stockers and
feeders; 81 25qso 90; stock heifers. g !5g
~ 80; fresh cows and springers. firm, SS0aSi0.
VEALS-Receipts 1,SO0: active and steady,
s4qS9 10. HoGs-Receipts. lO.5o0 active and
i04l5e higher: heavy, s. eoa$s rs; mixed.
rourhs. 81 5Oas7 .; stays a $3.50 so diaries.
81 40Qss 80. SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipls.
200; steady: sheep active; lambs SLOW;
lambs. 81 50as7 yearlings 81 50Is6: wethers.
81 75gs5 30; ewes, S2gs4 so; sheep, mixed.
Kansas city Aug 2-CATTLE-R Receipts.
1900 including 1900 Southerns; best steadS
TO strong; others weak; calves 2Jc lover;
dressed beef and export steers. s. $3.50 9Oj
fair to good, SO s0asS 40: Western steers s. n
GS9 80; st)ckers and feeders 81 55QSI s.:
Southern steers s5qs7: southern cows 50 900
So 80; native cows, So 25dS6 rs; native helfsrs.
$3.50; bulls. 81 7Jlsj; calves S5Q$s 20. HOES
Receipts. 300: 59l0c higher: bulk Of sales.
s. 15d$s Is: heavy. s. i0aSs Is; packers and
butchers. IS 1Odss 37i4 light. $ 26q$s37i4;
25c lower; lambs. Sc JOq$7 %; yearllngs. s. p
asa 10: wethers. S4qS4 % ewes 81 J0Q$3 90
stockers and feeders, 81 j0as4
[By Telegraph TO The Tribune
Louisville, Aug 12.-SHEEP AND LAMBS
Receipts, s. 643: market slow; prices lower;
top lambs, 6iaq6&c: seconds. 4isn5c; culls.
3a4c: fat sheep, Sac down. medium sheep.
s. Louis. Aug. 12-CATTLE- Reeeip,'
9.063 fair to choice grades, ioc higher; others
s stead. sss to active tive g s gsg
steers. sass. HOGs-Recepts. 5,7e6; supply
small and 5GlOc higher: choice light 70. me
dum, IS 50aSS go; bulk Of sales. s. 25dsS 5o
gsSxs S 25gss 10 Sss, Ps' a s s
81. SHEEP-Receipts 7,l05; fairly active
and steady: lambs. s. 25a$I %: Gull lambs.
s3qS5; mutton sheep. 50 5oaS4 TO- common
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

Activity IN tho foreign account pre-
vailed, London buying stock TO the extent
Of approximately 1900 shares on balance,
The buying orders were wen chosen from
the active list.
The value Of mine production OF gold,
silver, copper, lead and zinc Of Washing
ton, in 1911, according TO the United
States Geological Survey, was Sl,05gCl1,
as compared with $96S. 2i9 in 1910, and }lis-
9G6 in 1870.
Perc!val s. Hill, president Of the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company, will, during the
coming month, have made A Western trip
over the Tobacco Companys properties.
He does not expect to return to New
York before September 10.
The following annual meetings are
scheduled TO be held: The American Hide
and Leather Company September 4, the
Iowa Central Railway Company Septem-
her G. the Wisconsin Central Railway
October 8 and STANDARD OF Company OF
New Jersey September To-
The sub-Treasury has transferred for
banks 500, 900 TO san 4 FRANCISCO
The Illinois steel Company has ad-
vanced the Chicago warehouse prices Of
81 a ton on bars. plates and structural
steel thus introducing new high OF 81 ~
A 100 pounds for bars, and 81 20 for plants
and structurals.
Renewed strength was exhibited In the
copper market yesterday, although no
material change I'm prices resulted. quo
tations Of 1874 cents still prevail with no
large sales recorded. Local dealers look
for little change in the copper quotations
for some weeks 10 come.
c. W. Hckline. OF the New YORK Coh-
solidated Stock Exchange, has lett Tor
vacation Of bass fishing at Lake George
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
FOREIGN MARKETS.

Liverpool. Aug. I2--wHEAT-spot STEADY ;
No 2 red Western winter. no stock; 50 ?
Manitoba. S. FAD. No Manitoba, IS n,ld !;
futures steady: October. Is AID; Deceinbei
IS 2%d CORS--Spot firm: old American
mixed. rs 2i2d new. kiln dried, Is I'D; futures
firm: September a II I'D December. "a gsd
FTOUR-Vintcr patents, sos. HOpS-ln lon 70
don Pacifc COAST, f7ofs IS. BEEF-EAUa
India mess 1875 Cd. PORK-Pr!me mess
Western 93s al HAMs-short cut. els 81
BACON-CNmberland cut. 6Js cd: short ,rih,
8Ss clear bellies, els 81; long clear midd.e'
light COS: heavy. SIS: short clear backs, 1os
6d SHOULDERS-Sd 53s I'd LARD
Prime western ticrces. 52s 81: American re-
aned nails 54s Cd CHEESE-Canadlauh nesi
white. new. 63s colored new, eos. TALON
Prime city 32s Australian In LONDON. 8os
TT-RPENTTNE-Spirits 3ls. ROSlN- Com
mon 16s PETRoLEUM-Rehned 0%d. LIN,
SPED OIL. SIS Cd COTTONSEED Ol'-Hull
refined spot, 26s %
london, Aug i2.-SCGAR- Raw, ccntrifu
aaI i2s 3D. muscovado los. beet August us
ID. LTNsEED- calcutta. August septemnSr.
COS ITNSEED OIL, 33s 81. SPERM on.
$40 PETROIEt'N NJ American refined ~
spirits ad TCRPENTTNE-Spirit sos "a
ROsIN-American strained. JOS ilsd; hue' lN'
sd. ,r.,.,, % ,o.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, Aug. i2 Decrease IN ,he visible
supply OF wheat together with a strong cash
demand brought about tate rally. oyerturu
Ing depressed conditions to-day. The market
was steady at the close. from a shade 20 a n
Sc higher. Final trading left corn shade 10
fsnlc up. oats a q &c down 10 i4nSsc higher
and provisions varying from unchanged 20
rise OF &C. Attempts 10 accelerate the move
ment OF wheat which Is slowly getting In
transit brought a sharp demand from ele-
vators and shippers. and made the cash mar
ket exceptionally strong Boats were waiting
to-day to take on cargOes. and the intereft
in current arrivals spread 20 later months. \
decrease OF 75s, 900 bush In the visible supply
brought down the domestic In sight o. 1900
coo compared with ~ 00O, 900 last year. Range
OF prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
BOND DOTS.

T. NJ Grant & Co. OF Now York, w"re
awarded tho Brdecton. Cumberland
County. y. j.. issuance Of $500 Az per
cent thirty-yoar coupon school bonds, on
August G. at 1ol.H.
Appleton. Outs game COUNTY Wis. viii
receive proposals until 10 a. m. August
1s. It is stated. for 500 900 ~ pcr' cont
watcrworks bonds Interest payable
scmi-annually.
Irondcouoit town School District 80.
!. Monroe County, y. y, will receive
proposals. until l. m. August =, for
$50 per cent site and building bonds.
on August the two issues OF Mont
clair Essex County. y. j., A. per cent
thirty-yearF gold coupon bonds wore
awarded Adams & CO.. OF Now York,
$4,000 police and fire station improve
ront bonds on a basis Of about 4.2o per
cent. and 4. g. Leach & CO.. and John
y L,veritt &, Co. Of New York. $25l, 200
school building bonds, on basis or about
4311 per cent
An election will be held Mt Union Town
shin School District, New Jersey, on Az
gust %. to submit to the voters proposl-
ton to issue $1,000 site, Si2.5O) new building
and $500 school building completion
bonds.
Schrocppcl y z. It is reported. VIII re-
ceive proposals until y. IN, August 49,.
for $1,000 ~ per cent fivc-Year bridge
bonds. Interest payable scWi-annually.
An election held on July 2, at Rush
vile. Sheridan County, Ncb., resulted
in favor OF the proposition to issue 5000
per cent ten TO twenty year water
works extension bonds. Bonds arc said
70 bC Optional
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The following petitions in bankruptcy
were filed yesterday in tho United states
Court:
PAULINE L. HERMAN, No. 5i3 West 1880
street voluntary. Liabilities S3'4sIi no
assets. --..... - -1r
BAI'NAN MODEL COMPANY, no. 90
Broorne street, involuntary. liaDilitles are
stated 10 be S22, 600 and assets $1,000 o..
street voluntary. Liabilities. S4.30j' no
JACOB RABTNOWITZ, No. % orchard
street. voluntary. LIABILITIES 'f''f' ~
assets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
PORTO RICAN TRADE EXPANDS.
Commerce for the Year, Mostly with
This Country Reaches $92, 600, 600.

Washington, Aug l2.--Porto Rico's COM
fneree during the fiscal year ended June
" last amounted 10 100000. This was
divided into S2W0COO for imports ana
100000 for exports.
The total figures show an increase over
wi Of 100000 and over 1901 Of S4,No"o
About 80 per cent OF the Islands com
'itfee is with the Enited States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

4-Ib basket s2Qs3 oKRA. peach basket, Soc
g qp u; southern; basket; sissl 90 ,oaf5e:
box. 4oa80c: Virginia. Dbl or large crate, zig
81 30; PEAS, Western New York. large, oss,
ket. 81 50as2 IS; bag. 81 25R$2: small. basket
3Oa6oc; ROMAINE, basket, $OQ6Oc; SQUASH,
marrow, bbl 81 25as1 80; white, bbl, l5cq
81 rs; crooked neck, 7oc@s1 rs; TCRNlpS'
MATOEs. nearby, Jersey, round box, 50q90c;
Grants. 30d50c South Jersey, Acme, 6Oa1oc;
stone, 60d65c; Grants. 25a40c; Baltimore
crate, 40q0oc; 6-basket carrier: 0g73c; Deia-
ware and Maryland, carrier. $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

PROVIsIONs-opened steadier in sym
nathv with live hogs which were Ga Zoe higher
hui eased ON and after hesviness around mid
Say rallied in the last hour with grain and
Siosed lutte steady particularly on lard and
rms PORK Steady; mess. $40 75qs20 20:
Family s2oas2l ;hGr, clear clear: sIs 5oas2i
packet. Si7dsi7 so; extra India mess s2alt
$50 so. BEEF HAMs-steady at s2sf$si
n,Ss isnc. CUT MEATs-Picilod bellies
RS Tm NJ iIhgl4c. Picked hams steady at
1air0Ilc TAILOW-Firm: special, sac; city
8hc' country. 5aqehc. LARD Firm; Mid
ale west. i0.65alo 7Se; city lo%giohe; re
Rrslil kegs. u zoe; compound easy at sbP
80 sTEARlNE-Ffrm; oleo. lie; city lard
Observation-Disclosures nrm; spot
~ 40. October. II 1880; lake and cleo
troytic i7'aal7t.c; casting 9.n l7alIhs; artiy-
Il 012 ions London closed AT RS los for both
spot and futures. TIN-Firm; spot, q. 49g
October. a5G45.50c November. A. Tofr45. 25c:
London, 1901 for spot and 1904 l5s for futures
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

New York, spot, 4.45G4.65c East as
st. Louis. 1906 45c: London, t!s ss $40 20.
New York, spot, oI3q6eSc
East ST. Louis. 6JOd6.s0c London 10 os'
IRON--Closed at Cos 1Oiad for Cleveland war
rants in London; locally steady ana IN
ern and No / soft quoted at SIS 75qSlo %;
No foundry Northern. Sl5 256S15 10. at,
COTTOSsEED OII.-Active all day. WIN
prices decidedly lower in response to Iiqulla-
ton freer offerings OF new crop crude, the
break in cotton. favorable crop news ana
active bear pressure. August closed 10 points
and other months : to IL points net lowell
Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
CASH QUOTATIONS.
GENERAL MARKET REPORT.

NcT YORK. August IL 1912
GRAIN -WIiEAT--Aft,r a little steadi"r
opening the market turned weak ana was heavy
Lutn after midday. when T. iteadled UP IL
tie. with "A gradual increase % trade and
strength FOR tho remainder - tho dag. closing
"a &c higher than SATURDAY. september was
u feature IN tho late afternoon owing e"
Strc1gth from commission house huyirg. good
cash demand ~ Minneapolis and strength iu
fls Northwestern markets There "as litil"
export interest in the market. but that wheat
10 being rapidly distributed IS shown rs the
fa,' 'hat visible supply decreased $4,000
bushels fur IN" week. Notwithstanding the heavy
receipts ~ last week aggrcgsiiug S.4roppp
bushels Cables showed q partial advance =
~ at Liverpool, while Berln was \ lower and
budapest higher Minneapolis reported 10
are OF new wheat ~ lfs receipts. Of Gno
quality. New No red. 81 O6i,. track
and 81 oSlt Rfoat 20 arrive" new No ]
September was again ~" f"n'ur" OF the ia.
last hour September ad.aurrd l'sC above tie
higher, against a partial lsr NOT advance iu
now crors Much o' the september strength
was duo 10 thu continued Gimu..s Of the cash
situation. Export corn Lerr closed az 81. - g.
o. foat OATS Around the opening were arm
and about &c net higher. but sold of "a r.
with other markets. 20 rally again near the
c lose on covering FinAl prices wer" &c me-
low0r 10 i,o higher Cash oats. rev standard
white nc. track: No 3 sc nominal, track.
and 20 g. So DO, natural white. 52nbir: new
white clipped. $1,000, track. RiE-Quiet, 40
. WoFtern. To-. ( Buffalo. HARLEY
SfeHlv: mailing. 70dS1c. e. ( Z Buffalo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
NEW YORK PRICES.
INTERIOR RECEIPTS.
sEABOARD CLEARANCEs.
FLOUR AND MEAIo-Moderato IRA

tone steady, aud prices without change. Spring
patents. 50 45dtb a. w.ntor straghts. 81 Goa
- ~ winter patents, 81 9on$5 81: spring
clears. 81 56ass 90; extra 80 / winter. 81 2oa
81 80. SO . 50 luHSl -. Kansas strdights,
s. 4OdS4 81; fancy sprinS patents. sbn 81 20;
RYE FLOrR-stcady. Fair to good. - $50
81 40, choice 10 fancy 81 fjQS4 20. corn
MBAI-Kiln dried. s. 05. BNG MEAL Fine
white ana yellow, 81 65aSi 10; coarse. 81 COZ
81 81. FEED Western spring. so 10: stan
iard middling S2T; -four 90. $50; rel dog, fsi
city bran 500 bulk. $2t 20 sacks, middling, 81
QS3O. red dog, S32 80. homIny chop, S2s 900
SO bulk So 7Od $50 ~ sacks, Ollmeal. S35nS3H
COFFEE showed continued weakness IN. .
der a renewal OF European selling and local
offerings There was some support on scale
down ln the way OF covering, or from large
trade interests. but buying was not aggressive
enough to make much impression and the clOse
was easy at a ret decline OF from 20G22
points: saIes. lI8 900 bags. ilavro closed at a
let decline of II francs. Hamburg was lHlt
mn net lower. Rio closed barely steady on
SATURDAY. with prices so reis lower, while San
tos was nominal at a decline OF 80 reis. and
the special Santos cable reported the market
there weak aud pominal. spot coffee steady;
Rio No Z I4.c. Local contract prices:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

Albany AUG u The Santa clara Light
and Power Company. with its principal
office ln Manhattan Borough. WAS incor-
poratcd to-day with capital OF $1,000.
The directors are :, J Bischoft, Peter J.
Brancato and David J. Broderick, Of
BROOKLYN.
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MOLAssEs And sYRUPs-Quict and un-

TUTN~NFN MD 81 KV TT--NII'V '''"
changed
NAVAL STORES Steady for rosin ana
tar at unchanged prices. but spirits turpehIl"e
ruled dull. weak and lower
OiLS-Refncd petroleum unchanged LIN
seed of steady.
RICE-steady. with moderate demand al
unchanged rates
GAR-Refued held steady, bht EeIs
quiet and unchanged List prices based on
.. loo net. less per cent for fine granulateu,
With sales AT Sc. same terms. IN LplHoii
beet sugar was I I'D dearer, With August AT
lis Sd; September lis 2.d; october to De
cember. % hid Raw here firm at the close;
with holders asking 4.Ojc. and one retlner oiu
within three points OF that price. POSSIBLY a
little distress sugar may be sold at SHADE
under 405c, but IL IS believed that In that
event the market win go back to 1000 SPOT
prices are I.Q5c for 6 test centrifugal! ".11t
FOR - test muscoyado and 3 SOC for 80 test
mOlasses suEAf-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13

Liverpool cables: Spot quiet; sales. 5000
bales; speculation and export. 900; American,
1000; imports. 1900. American, 10000: mid
ding upland, $3.50. Futures opened easy az
steady al 11Lal8 points net decline August,
654lsd: August september. 6.1jiRd. septcm-
her October. G34d; October-NOvcmber. 2si.d.
November December 8.2ld. December-Janu-
sry 623i5d, January February. 624Hd; Feb
ruary- March. 625d. March-April 6.20d; April
MAY. G2Gigd. May-June. 0271ad; June-July.
4 28ibd: August. 26d. Manchester-
Yarns dull and irregular. cloths. buyers hold
of.
New Orleann, Aug. II Cotton futures lost
nearly half cent II pound to-day on bear
bammerng and long liquidation and at the
close a net loss OF 85G46 points had been regis
tered. Tho decline was based on better crop
and weather news and the prospect OF improved
ucather iu the eastern half OF the belt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
UTICA CHEESE MARKET

t'tIca. Aug II Two grades Of cheese were
listed bv the buyers on the Utica Dairy Board
~ Trade to-day Small coored and small
o,,I,o cheese were advanced to 44tc, gain Of
i. noint over the last quotation. sales were al
IsEc for either grade. Butter-i4 tubs sold az
2Snc. 1856 tubs at 271sc 02 crates OF prints az
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
SEED PRICES.

ro,.ao Aug. II. - COVERsEEp - Cash.
prime. bush. $40 %; october, $40 o5; Dec'm
Der. so 81; March, $40 O5 ALSrKE-Cesh.
prime $40 SO; August, $40 80; Ssptemecr'
gust, So Is; September. 81 50; October s. 3o'
neremhar e. 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
EIc,N BUTTER MARKET.

Elrin Aug ~. Tho quotation Commute Q,
ne tIgIn board this afternoon declared butter
steady at 25C.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
India and Germany Prosperous.

The London Statist" among its finan-
,al notes has the following paragraphs
relating 10 India and Germany, both OF
which give O cheerful view OF money con-
ditions:
We understand that money at present
is 10 plentiful in Germany that German
bankers have been able TO assist power
fully In financing Austria-Hdngary AZ
All events. there has been a sharp iall
N the exchange and hopes are entertained
that IL is ONLY the beginning OF more
satisfactory state Of things. Ever since
This time last year the exchange mas Deen
exceptionally high. Now the Hungarian
crops are good, while the Austrian crops
are believed 20 be not much under me
average. IL is hoped, therefore. that the
cost OF living will be materially reduced
and II at the same time money IRON
abroad is employed 10 any considerable
extent n may contribute powerfully 10
bring back the state OF things TO the nor
mai ,,,-o.,,%1 ~
Business IN India is remarkably actlHs
for the time Of the year. as the ,aPPHC%-
lions for India Council drafts on Neuliea-
dav clearly show Everywhere. conSl1eT-
ing tho season. there Is a good deal DONG,
and il Is 70 be noted In particular tnaI
In Bengal already dealings IN lute haSe
begun. II is early yet, and pfoDaDIy tle
offers made are TO large extent dutICI-
patOry. But as the new month aoVanct5
dealings will become more numerous anu ~!
more substantial The crop - reported "
be good, and there are strong hopes enter
tanned that the early beginning or Dusl-
negs is an indication that trade WIN eK
pand IN every direction and that ne mex
Twelve months will be prosperous isi w
t0nd what rs common.
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CURB ECHOES.

The listing committee Of the New York
Curb Market Association has approved the
application Of William Solomon & Co. to
list 100000 cumulative preferred stock
and $4,000 eco voting trust certificates FOR
the common stock Of the Emerson Brant-
ingham Company.
The sales Of the : s Krcsge Company
for July, 1912 show n decided increase
over a year ago. They amounted 10 STA
567. as compared with s5S2322 for July.
1911, gain Of % per cent For the first
seven months Of this year sales totalled
sj.o7l. 2c), against S3,s97,629 for the same
period in 1911 gain Of 90 &c per cent.
More than % per cent OF the outstanding
stock Of the Isle Royale as or December
30. 1911. according to records, was credited
to thirty Boston brokerage houses. or
total of 1880 shares. 800 shares. tho larg-
est individual holding on record, were
credited to a stockholder Of Albany.
President Kern OF the Tularosa Copper
Company says:
Operations have been suspended for
one year and half. and during this
period there were several opportunities for
disposing Of control Of the property, but
was unable TO consummate satisfactory
deal and am now pleased 20 advise that
we have secured from one Of our stock
holders q sum sufficient TO afford ample
working capital as we'll as 10 make the
necessary changes in the concentrating
plant, and as soon as these changes can
be completed we will begin shipping, ami
at an early date expect to be able to re-
port good results"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
FERRY COMPANIES.

Bid.Asked. Bid. Asked
Bklyn r IS. Is % edo bonds. 50 IS
n Y n. II Union Ferry. is Il
do Ist 6s.. IS IS do LIST Ss.. 6 10
add intereat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-13
ITEMS OF THE STREET.

Activity IN tho foreign account pre-
vailed, London buying stock 10 the extent
Of approximately 1900 shares on balance.
The buying orders were wen chosen from
the active list