New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-03

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which were all on the purchasing side
Dividends have been declared as fol-
lows:
! Texas Company, regular quarterly dividend
Of y per cent. payable December d. 10 STOCK
! holders Of record December -.
! British American Tobacco Company, al IN
| term dividend Of per cent. payable January
| Z, on the ordinary shares.
Yukon Colo Company, regular quarterly div
/ l1cnd Of Ia per cent, payable l5ecem1br o.
/ Books close December 10, reopen December 10.
| Guggenheirn Exploration Company. regular
| quarterly dividend Of 2la per cent payable
January .. 10 stockholders OF record Deem
Greene Railroad Company guaranteed by
! Delaware, Lackawanna Western hai t1s
| Company, PAYABLE December 10. TO stockhoid-
! ers Of record December IL
/ Illinois central Railroad Company ceased
| Ines, semi annual dividend OF per cent pay
| able January .. Books close DECEMBER H. re-
! open January q.
! Virginia Railway and Power Company. regu-
| ar semi annual dividend OF 2,s per cen. On
/ stockholders Of record December "a. .a,-i
| National Sugar Refining company regular
quarterly dividend Of i 3 per cent on me pre-
| ferrcd stock. payable January :, TO Stockholm
ers OF record December 49,
General Chemical Company, 1i5 per cent on on
/ the preferred stock, payable January - 10
/ stockholders OF record December 10.
Earnings of the Chicago, Milwaukee &
St Paul for October showed gross Of
/ $7,2ii,7j4 and net after taxes Of $2,553,l2O'
an increase in gross Of sl,1o8,229 and in
net of $Sil.6n For the. four months
ended October 81 gross earnings amount
ed to S25,9S52l. a gain of sS.27l7a; net
totalled SS6l6,1S5, an increase Of S,ilS,tl6.
| The Rock Island Railway Company for
! October. ike other roads serving the
| Northwest. showed substantial gains IN
gross and net earnings. The former in
| creased $9lASo3 and the latter S2726S6, the
totals being $L103l27 and S2,oSiSl. re-
spectivey.
| Deliveries OF coffee from Brazil TO New
York last week totalled 5O7l2 bags,
against 5l,45l bags the week previous
and S9967 bags for the same week last
year,
The retiring stockholders Of the New
York Railways Company were reelected
at the annual meeting.
The steamer La savoe brought in $780,
600 In French gold coir from Paris for
transmission TO Cuba The gold will re-
main In the National Park Bank until
reshipI ed to Cuban interests in payment
for sugar exports. This is the first ship
| ment of gold from Paris since the be-
ginning of the Balkan war. but more is
expected, as the Cuba sugar season IS
now beginning.
Foreign exchange yesterday continued
| its decline irrespective Of gold importa-
ton. Demand sterling declined 10 points
to AS4iO and 4Sii5. Gables declined to
1885. a drop Of p points since Saturdays
opening.
OF the gold sold in London yesterday
| $J0o0 900 went to the Continent. $4,000 to
India and about $4,000 is engaged for
New York.
/ The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Com
pany's gross earnings for October were
/ s., 1880 and net earnings amounted to
/ 81 ,Vfs,3i2 an increase IN gross Of {37.lSl
and in net of tl2j.lG2. For the four months
net earnings showed an increase Of $3.50
the 1912 figures being N155.lG.
] Total gross earnings Of the roads COM
I prising the New York Central system for
October were $2LlSi4i3 an Increase Of
Z s.. iG $50 Operating income amounted TO
! s. 5G2.S63, a gain OF $l,903.s4
| Simon W Sraus. president OF s. w
( Straus a CO., mortgage and pond bankers,
] OF Chicago and New YORK. ana president
/ Of the Franklin Trust and Savings Bank,
! Of Chicago. announces that the latter In
/ stitutOu mas absorbed the Douglas State
/ Bank. OF Chicago Among the directors
! Of the Franklin Trust and Savings Bank
| are Charles c.. Dawes. eX-Controller OF
! the Currcncy and president Of the Cen
| trail Trust Company OF Illinois, Harrison
| Il. Riley. president Of the Chicago Title
| financicrs.