New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-06
ITEMS Of WALL STREET
Dividends have been declared as fol-

Dividends have been declared as fol-
lows:
Burns Bros 4 CO.. initial dividend At the
rate Of per cent per annum on the preferred
stock for the period from January H. 1913. tO
MAY /. 1913. payable May ]. 90 stock Of record
April ~.
cent ON the preferred stock.
HARRISON Walker Rcfractories Company.
regular quarterly of D. per cent on the com
mon stock, payable April ~ 10 stock OF record
April 10.
American cigar Company. regular quarterly
Of I y per cent on the common stock. payable
May I TO stock OF record April IL.
Cluott Peabody Il Co. Incorporated. -. per
cent on the preferred stock paid April to
stock of record March 20
Stockholders of the Standard OIL Com
pany of Kansas will vote on 4 resolution
TO increase the capital from $l,o00O 10
100000 at the annual meeting, To De
held on May Il at Neodesha. Kan.
Hornblower 4 Weeks have issued a
pamphlet describing fifteen issues Of
active listed bonds which they state are
selling considerably below thu average
price of the last five years.
Anthracite shipments OF the Reading
Railway in March were 916,12 tons. de-
crease Of 49,. 9s3 tons as compared with
March last year. The decline in output
was attributed to lack of demand. that
maximum prices ruled in March. the
closing Of collieries by flood and miners
strikes.
The Pond Creek coal and Coke Com
pany. Of Boston will issue. subject to ap-
prevail of the stockholders, at meeting
on April 9. 100000 6 per cent first mort
gage bonds To provide additional capital
Tor Developments in Pike County, Ky.
Henry Evans. president OF the Cont
mental Insurance Company, will sail for
Europe on the olympic on April =. lie
plans To return on the same snip ON
June -.
John Is. Dennis Acosta Nichols. James
j. Storrow and Paul VI. Warburs have
been appointed as a protective committee
tor the first lien and refunding bonds OF
the Kansas City Railway and Light Conc
pauy. which mature on May 10 Deposits
of the bonds will he received for the com
mittee by the New York Trust Company.
Plans for the reorganization of the com
pany are under way.
ASSAY Office sales of gold bars. which
were valued at $2>2S,565. during March
were within $4,000 OF the highest monthly
movement thus far this year. In March.
1912. the takings were &'9"-'-' ana lli
March. 1911 they were &,id,4ll
Daniel Willard. president of the Bait
Tho pTnnGTfr los
of that road in Ohio as a result OF the
floods at approximately $3O"o'v" ana the
gross revenue loss for the last week OF
March and the FIRST week of April at
81 .OD000 each. Tie property loss of all
railroads I'm Ohio ne estimates ~ from
SIS $1,000 To 100000.
IL is reported from Sharon, Penn. That
the American Sheet and Tin Plate COM
panv will build ten additional hot mills
at the Farrell tinplate works. at cost
of $4,000. This will make the plant the
same size as the Shenango works. 40
New Castle. which mas thirty not mills
February gross earnings Of the Chicago.
burlington a QUINCY Railroad were S',o5s.-
9e6. an increase of S26i0''. Net earnings
after taxes amounted to $2")l,i'i. gain
Of Sl0o79j.
Sir Thomas ShauSnncssy president OF
the Canadian Pacific Railway compauy
sailed yesterday from Halifax for Eng
land.
Charles Henry Mattlasc has been elect
cd director of the Fidelity Trust Com
pany TO succeed his father the late
Charles J.. Mattlage.