The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-01
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Prices of the sugar. chemical and steel
and ordnance stocks remained unchanged
yesterday.
The Chicago, Northwestern Railway has
notihed New York Stock Exchange of dec
laration Of usual quarterly dividends OF 81
a share on preferred stock and LIS on
common. payable october ! to stock OF
record September 5. provided the company
shall have then received sufficient funds.
The committee on securities has ruled that
stocks will not be quoted ex dividend on
September ..
j.. p. Morgan & Co. have offered and sold
the usual amount Of British Treasury 80
day bills per cent. discount basis.
Total sales of stocks in New York Stock
Exchange for August amounted to $500
400 shares, which compared with S,3l4,437
in previous month.
Total amount Of bonds sold in New York
Stock Exchange during August was sl56.-
1000. agains! $l2l .ni"UoJ IN July. Larg-
amounted to ss.s59,ooo and smallest
S5,0G2,00O
The Bank of Montreal announced that
5000 city Of Malsonneuve bonds, which
city OF Masonneuve bonds which matured
May last will be redeemed on September
with interest.
American Wool Products Company Of
Boston has increased capital stock from
5000. 900 to $500. 900 by issuing 1000 shares
of common stock at par value OF 800.
burg holders have been notified that July,
1917, and January. 1913. coupons of the
second mortgage bonds will be paid
Illinois Pipe Line Company's new line
from the Pilot Butte field in Wyoming to
Riverton is completed and will begin TAX
sng oil next week according to present
plans.
officials of Louisville Gas and Electric
Company announce that artillery
training camp at Stithton, KY will be sup
piled with power by the company.
Domestic exports and imports for the
ha Hia
Is due chiefly. to loss OF $4,000, 900 In ex-
ports which totaled S5,S5I, 100000. Inn
ports gained '?s7.Ooo.Ooo. totaliing '2.-
eie.oOO.oOO.
Following State institutions have been
admitted into Federal reserve system; Cit
liens Savings Bank. Fostoria. Iowa. ss5,-
600; Union Bank Winneconne, Wis.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Com
pany has called $4,000 Pensacola divl-
dend IS, due 1920. payable at lO5 Septem-
Der 1 at the companys ofhce.(
Gillette Safety Razor Company IS re-
ported to have retired by purchase In the
open market another 100000 OF Its Ave
year G per cent. notes. making $1,000, 600
30 far retired out OF an original issue of
100000.
National bank note circulate for the
week ended August 30 decreased Si6l. AZ.
,dI have been
James y. Wallace. Jr.. Of +. Edey a. Co.
retired; Frederick IL. Turner has been ad-
mttte1 10 tne * hppeHHelltr
Franklyn l.. Hutton became a general part
oer Of T.. +. Hutton & Co; King. Farnum
x Co. admitted ii. l.. Jones to partnership.
end Gray Il wimerding admitted c. d.
Green.
The following Stock Exchange firms have
changed their addresses: Maury, Roger a
Auchincloss removed to 90 Broad street
RatcheIier a Adee to 81 Broadway and
II n. Rawlins TO 81 Broadway.
The following firms have opened branch
Offices: Goldman. Sachs q Co. In Chicago.
q i
90. at 81 East Fortieth street. L. w. wag-
ner & Co. at I35th street and Lenox ave.
nue., Lyman d. Smith g. Co. at 527 Fifth
avenue and Goodbody q co. at Hagers.
town. Nd.
New York Stock Exchange has received
notice that the Maxwell Motor Company,
Inc, has declared a dividend OF N.75 a
.hare on the nrst preferred stock, payable
In first preferred certificates subject to
approval of Capital Issues Committee
stock wiz, not be quoted ex dividend on
SeptembcF 10.
Kew Nrk Stock Exchange will DO closed
se-mor6~. Labor Day.