New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-08
ITEMS Of WALL STREET
Business for foreign account yesterday
was without significance.

Business for foreign account yesterday
was without significance.
Dividends have been declared as fol-
lows:
Quaker oats Company. regular quarterly Of
-. per cent on the common. payable April
II TO stock Of record April !. and II per
cent an tire preferred stock, payable May II
TO stock OF record MAY !.
Nav Department Stores, regular quarterly
Of rs per cent on the common stock. payable
March / 10 stock Of record February 10.
Grand Trunk Railway. annual dividend OF
2ie per cent on the preferred stock. compared
with ~ per cent declared a year ago.
ontario Power Company. regular quarterly
OF ~ per cent, payable March ! 10 stock Of
record February &c
The gain in cash made by New York
banks during the last week. based on
the reported movements Of currency. is
about 100000. The total increase from
the interior and by new gold was s.. $40
600. Exports tutancd $4,000. and ordin-
nary disbursements by the Sub-Treasury
were N7.i62,00. Payments by the banks
to the Sub-Trcasury were s2l,Ii4.eo. show
ing loss on Sub-Treasury operations of
Si9s2,r0.
The net earnings of the American Steel
Foundries and subsidiary companies for
the year ended December 81 1872. amount
ed TO 81, 543. Sos. an increase of Slabs 1874
over the previous year. After allowing
for other income and deducting for
charges, including depreciation, the year
surplus was $77L756, ss compared with a
deficit of $5li,SC2 at the close OF 1911.
The Baldwin Locomotive Company has
received an order for ten passenger and
ten consolidation freight locomotives from
the ST. Louis Southwestern Railroad.
]. IT, Sechrcst. chairman of the organ
ization committee OF the international
Association OF Brokers. has completed
all arrangements for the ratification
meeting to be held at the Waldorf Astoria
on February 10, one day earlier than pre-
viously announced.
LadeIburg. Thalmann & Co. are offer
ing $4,000 per cent cumulative pre-
ferrod stock Of the Kaufman Depart
ment Stores. Inc. at par ana accrued in
terest. and limited amount Of the 81. 900.
0Do common stock at So 20 a share.
Resources of tho Chatham and Phoenix
National Bank at the close OF business on
February 4 were s2I.645.350. consisting Of
loans and discounts Of slG.Gll SOS: United
States bonds sl,S5oCoo, other stocks and
bonds N.476i91, banking house $1,000,
cash and exchange sS.oS7224. The COM
panys deposits on that date were s22,-
934 ,6s2.
Goldman. Sachs & co. yesterday en-
gagged 10000 additional gold for ship
ment to South America by to-days steam
or. The National City Bank also took 81.
$1,000 The total gold going TO Argentina
to-day is sj,S50,01o, the largest consign-
mcnt on the present movement.
The Peerless Motor Car Company. OF
Cleveland, shows total sales Of S22sl7 "a
for the five years from December /. 1907
TO December l. 1912. The company's net
profits for that period were S.l6I iss.
Exports Of copper for the week ending
February totalled 1906 tons: since Feb
ruary /. s, AS tons OF the metal have been
exported. compared with S.2l7 tons for the
same period OF the previous year.
Subscriptions 20 the blind pool or
ganized by Henry L. Doherty & Co.. for
the purchase OF public utility securities.
aggregate $4,000. or about 10000 in
excess of the amount requested. Particl-
patton certificates will be issued In the
near future.
Edgar Palmer. president of the New
Jersey Zinc Company. has been elected a
director Of the United Electric Light and
Power Company. 20 succeed 5. 5. Palmer,
deceased.