Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-09-10
Financial Briefs

The production of the Illinois Steel Com
pany in August was 10000 tons' new
high record.
Owing to i'll health, E. p. Balderson'
cashier of the Northern National Bank,
has resigned.
According to Bradstreet's exports of
wheat this week were 3,724,OOO bushels;
last week, 6S02,O0O bushels; last year,
7,O43OOo bushels, Since July ], 4S.bl4Voo;
year ago, 71,S46,OO0. Corn shipments this
week, IT'S, 900 bushels; last week, 10000, last
year, 5000 Since July /, 2,S34,O0O; year
ago, $4,000.
The Lake Torpedo Boat Company.
which is finishing five submarines for the
United States Government. is making
a 22-acre addition to its Bridgeport yards,
in order to handle large number OF
additional contracts expected.
The Galveston Houston Electric Com
pany passed the common dividend
The New York banks gained from Sub
treasury yesterday $11,162,0OO, and $lOS74'-
900 since last Friday.
d. T. Huntoon, of Reed & Huntoon,
will leave shortly on his vacation trip
received an order for 13 locomotives from
the Texas and Pacific Railway Com
pany.
The New York Stock Exchange seat
OF Murray w. Dodge has been posted
for transfer to j. Nelson Steel, Jr. The,
price was $60,0O0 unchanged from last,
previous sale Irwin +. Westheimer, Roy
q Megarel and Walter Dreyfus have
been elected members of the exchange
An extra cash dividend of l2h per cent
was declared by the REQ Motor Car Com
pany. in addition to the regular quarterly
payment of 2A per cent.
The New York Stock Exchange has
stricken from the list New York Central
Railroad Company subscription receipts
for 2O-year per cent. convertible de-
benture bonds, due 1885, first instalment
paid. The exchange has admitted to list
New York Central Railroad Company
subseription receipts for 2O-year per
cent. convertible debenture bonds, due
1926. second instalment paid.
The xO0OO.0O0 Of German notes, due De-
cauher / have advanced from 81 to 80
bid. They will be paid at maturity.
Roger F. sturgis, of Boston, Charles II.
Wlllie. OF hOGncSAcAs ~ CoA-
nlody. OF Hoiyoke. Mass; Charles A.
Beekman and Macdougal Hawkes., of New
York city, composing a protective com
mittee representing the preferred stock
holders of the International Steam Pump
Company, have petitioned the United
states District Court for leave TO inter-
vene in the consolidated suit brought by
William N Conley and the Guaranty
Trust Company. as trustees. against the
International Steam Pump Company.
The total amount of United States
money in circulation September I. 1915.
was SS,625, 1927 ,657. as against 1856. .705, ,022
August 2, 1915. and sS47s. .6Os.792 September
1. 1914. The principal changes. as COM
pared with month ago, were the in
creases IN gold coin and gold certificates.
The per capita circulation September l,
1915. was sS5 So; 1914. ss5.O6; 1913 sS4ls; 1912,
ys4ss; 1911. ssf2s' ~
II Is understood that as a part OF the
formal reorganization OF the du Pont de
Nemours Powder Company and the or
ganization OF the Il. 1. du Pont de
Nemours q Co., q stock dividend OF two
shares Of new for each one share Of
old common stock has been declared 10
stoclholders OF record September So
transfer books will close september 50
and reopen October 10.