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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1908

Page

11

Wall Street Bullishness Cooled by Profit-Taking and Skepticism

The market opened with extreme bullishness then faltered and weakened after initial gains. Analysts note no broad advance among major stocks with speculation centered on a few names. Bankers see limited improvement in business with no clear permanence, while some traders recall prior manipulation claims and varied bond demand between first-class and speculative issues. Virginia, New York, and California state bonds offered at differing yields amid a cautious outlook.

Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific Virginia New York State State of California

Silent on D H Ruling Opens Bond Plans

Delaware & Hudson officials declined comment after the up-State Public Service Commission cut authorized bonds from 20 million to about 13 million. The company will likely seek permission to issue bonds later to cover the United Traction purchase and other items disallowed in the recent application.

Delaware & Hudson Public Service Commission United Traction

Uncle Sam attacked over soft coal use at Post Office Building

W. W. Hallock of 154 Nassau Street warned Postmaster General that a campaign will target federal coal use if New York Post Office ceases burning soft coal. Treasury officials say soft coal saves 20 000 a year and poses no nuisance with proper furnaces though the issue triggers chimney and air problems at several federal buildings.

W. W. Hallock Nassau Street Washington New York Post Office Broadway Park Row Hallock Washington, D. C Board of Health New York Post Office Health Department Uncle Sam Treasury Department Morgan A. B. Fry United States Custom House Appellate Division Court House Madison Avenue Twenty-fifth Street Metropolitan

Philadelphia Exports Surge as New York Dips

Philadelphia led North Atlantic ports with a sharp rise in exports for the year ending June 30, gaining over 14 million dollars in foreign shipments while domestic imports fell by more than 16 million. New York saw imports drop by about 188 million, yet Philadelphia total exports reached 109,210,441 compared with 94,542,966 last year.

New York Times Philadelphia North Atlantic New York Customs Hill

McIntyre Signs Schedules for Bankrupt Brokerage Firm

Thomas A. McIntyre senior partner of T A McIntyre and Co stock brokers visited the United States District Court clerk to sign the firm schedules. He signed each of the sixty one pages across three sets, with early signatures neat and later ones scrawled. He swore the schedules were correct before United States Commissioner Gilchrist.

Thomas A. McIntyre T. A. McIntyre & Co Broadway United States District Court Federal Building Edward T. White MclIntyre United States Gilchrist

Bond Prices and Yields for Short Term Notes at Market Close

The principal issues of short term notes show bid and asked prices with firm listings for Am Tel & Tel, Atlantic Coast Line, Chess & Ohio, Chicago & Western Indiana, and other issuers. Prices range around 80 to 101 with varying maturity dates from 1908 to 1917 and a mix of 5 and 6 percent coupons.

DOR Atl Coast Line Ches. & Ohio Chi. & W. Ind TOO Ladly C R. Ie Pf. Ry Cgce & St. L Wir Pato Ab Kansas City South Lackawanna Steel Lake Shore LOG Tei Louis Nash Tao, Mich Minn St. L West Enn. R. R A. L. Rec Pity Southern. Ry Southern Ry U.S. Rubber Co L. E

Market Report from London Paris and Berlin July 10

London notes plentiful money easy discounts dull stock trading focused on settlement. gilt edged securities soften. Grand Trunk and Mexican Rails weak on poor traffic. American issues uneven with late recovery. Paris irregular with 3 percent routes at 65 to 67 cents. Berlin prices firm, trading quiet.

London Stock Exchange Grand Trunk Baltimore and Ohio New York Paris

Mining Stocks Quoted in London Market Yesterday

Quotations for American mining stocks in London show Camp Bird at 0 13, Esperanza at 1 14 0, Tomboy 1 76, Dolores 1 10 0, El Oro 1 6 3, and Stratton's Ind at 0 16, reflecting trading activity in the prior session.

London

Conditions of Trade Reflect Mixed U.S. Business Signals

Dun's Review notes small net gains in commercial progress amid midsummer dullness in many trades. Exports at the port rose by 866 565 while imports fell 5 697 486 versus last year, and bank exchanges show sizable declines. Seasonal optimism grows as Fall orders appear, but overall activity remains cautious with inventory work and reduced expenditures.

Dun New York

Chicago stock market gains amid Commonwealth Edison lead

Commonwealth Edison rises to 10612 as the strong investment feature in Chicago trading. Telephone climbs to 140 percent, Canal and Dock at 47 percent, American Can preferred moves to 5914 before easing, and Hexboard preferred holds at 27 with strength. Illinois Brick advances, with mixed activity across other major issues and a volatile session ending near modest gains.

Chicago Commonwealth Edison Telephone Canal and Dock Illinois American Canal Booth & Co Stuveesster le Sela Sree Canal Chicago Rys Chicago Rus Chicago Subway Chicago Telephone Chicago Tithe & Trust Faethe Quaker Oats South Side Sears-Roebuck Street's USA Street's Stable Car PSF Sette Ene Ee United Boxboard Western Stone

Treasury Figures

Treasury at start of business shows totals including 814,519,869 in gold and 676,532,000 in silver dollars with various certificates and deposits. National banks hold deposits while the Philippine Treasury notes a reserve fund, trust funds, and gold coin awaiting reimbursement. Current liabilities and gold coin bullion figures are noted.

Philippine Ban Reserve Fund Trust Greitatsi A Asercinier Ow Ie

IRT Ordered to Install Side Doors on Subway Cars

The Public Service Commission ordered the Interborough Rapid Transit Company to rebuild sixteen subway cars with side doors by Oct 15. At least half must have motors to form two eight car trains for rush hour testing, with observed traffic impacts. Estimates range from 1.45 to 1.8 million dollars. officials argue the change will reduce stop times and avoid station crushes despite criticism.

Interborough Rapid Transit Company Public Service Commission Arnold Rapid Transit Board Eustis Fourteenth Forty-second Street

New York Incorporations List Firms Across State

Albany July 10 New York incorporations include Orometal Company with 150000 capital and several directors. Baltimore & New York Realty Company 100000 capital. Ardelle Realty 75000. Rock-To-bottle Spring Water Company 46000. August Kuhnia Incorporated Brooklyn routing business 5000. North American Sales Company 25000. Inman Supply Manufacturing Catskill 50000. Hillside Building and Supply Jamaica 25000. Estate of Martin H. Rainer Incorporated 20000. A Geoghan & Son Brooklyn electrical machinery 16000. National Fire Appliance Exposition Company 10000. Times Construction Company Brooklyn 100000. and numerous other entities with varied capitals and director lists. Also mentions Nassau Trust Company capital increase to 600000.

New York Times Albany Orometal Company New York Capital Brainard Robson Madison Avenue Delos C. Mellen Broadway Elias A. de Lima State Street Baltimore & New York Realty Company Frank F. Peard East German Street Tilghman G. Pitts St. Paul Street Baltimore Rose Anna Andrews West Ninety-third Street Ardelle Realty Company Ralph A. Gushee L. Ardelle Gushee Otto D. Kendell F. W. Mills Hi. M. Beowie E. J. Fordan Nassau Street Inman Supply Manufacturing Company Catskill Greene County Joseph By Inman Clarkson Street Charles E.francis Monroe Street Brooklyn Charles M. Vail Pelham Manor Westchester County N. Y Anthony Geoghan William A. Geoghan Edward L. Geoghan National Fire Appliance’ Exposition Company Joseph P. Morrissey West Forty-second Street Elwond M. Johnson West Fortyfifth Joseph D. Byrne Seventh Avenue I . Times Construction Company John W. Holmes Catherine Holmes Sterling Place Arthur F. Holmes Seventh Street Coon. B. Corporation Capitl William Greimler East Seventh Edith A. Philbrick Hancock Street Graece I. Horsfall Union Street Fein-Bal Wealth and Construction Company Lillian R Balleisen Wolf Balliesen Vernon Avenue Lewis Feinberg Willoughby Avenue Menlon Park Farm ‘Co-operative Company N. D. Clements East 106Th Street Saverio Pupeila Bedford Street Francis P. Genzardi Second Avenue John. &. Monahan As J

Customs Board Rules Hogs Bound for Canada Not Duty Free on Return

The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that hogs raised domestically and sent to Canada for slaughter cannot be reimported as a duty free domestic article or dressed meat. The decision followed a protest by Henry Weechter of Juneau Alaska. The board also denied a duty reduction on Morris European and American Express Company automobile shoes claimed as necessary repairs. It sustained Pasavant & Co. et al on Paine velvets, ruling them dutiable as plushes at 1 per pound plus 15 percent ad valorem, with the velvet assessment set aside.

Board of United States General Canada United States Henry Weechter Alaskir Juneau Board of Appraisers Morris European American Express Company of New York Pasavant & Co Paine

Bamberger Not Involved As Jonas Firm Takes Over

John J. Vause counsel for O F Jonas son and Co denied that J J Bam berger sailed for Europe or that large obligations remained. He said Bam berger headed the corporation but held little stock recently and the change followed dull mining stock promotion. He asserted customer accounts were in good order and that no quadrantees existed to repay dissatisfied buyers.

John J. Vause O. F. Jonasson & Co J. J. Bamberger & Co Broadway J. ‘J. Bamberger Europe J. J. Bamberger Bamberger Corporation

Directors Adjourn Meeting as Woodruff Expected Thursday

A Provident Savings Life Assurance Society directors meeting called for yesterday adjourned to Thursday when Timothy L. Woodruff can attend. The banking interest now owning the majority stock expects to assume full control despite a court ruling lifting the injunction against Course interests blocking William T. Gilbert, a director allied with majority stockholders.

Provident Savings Life Assurance Society Timothy L. Woodruff William T. Gilbert

United Fruit Company Stock Increase Ratified in Jersey City

Stockholders approved a plan to raise the company’s stock from 20 6000.00 to 25 million at a special meeting in Jersey City. New stock goes to holders of record July 20 at par representing 10 percent of current holdings. The issue totals a stock dividend with an extra 10 percent cash dividend.

United Fruit Company Jersey City

Stock auction sells 3,490,848 shares at $1500 total

The Vesey Street auction bought by Carry Luke and Moore of 115 Broadway. They were the only bidders to satisfy a judgment against Mogollon Mountain Investment Company. Most stock was in the Silver Creek Mining Company.

Vesey Street Carry Luke& Moore Broadway Mogollon Mountain Investment Company Silver Creek Mining Company

New Jersey Firms Chartered Including Medicine and Poultry Groups

In Trenton on July 10 the state issued charters for several firms. Hooper Medicine Company of Jersey City with 500000 capital, incorporators J J Hooper R M Vatellin and H H Wouters, to manufacture and sell medicines and prescriptions. New Jersey Poultry, Pigeon, and Pet Stock Association of Freneau capital 5000, incorporators F H Dillingham A A Winkler J Penderford, to raise and breed poultry and related stock. Pennsylvania Produce Company of Jersey City capital 100000, incorporators G W Huyler Walter E Ammon and Charles D Boyd, to act as commission merchant and deal in meats dairy products. Safety Electric Operating Company of Jersey City capital 500000, incorporators H W Andrews G F Osborne and Charles D Montague, to manufacture operate buy and sell motor vehicles.

Trenton N. J Hooper Medicine Company Jersey City J. J. Hooper R. M. Vatellin H. H. Wouters New Jersey Freneau F. H .Dillingham A. A. Winkler J. ©. Penderford Pennsylvania Produce Company G. W. Huyler Walter E. Ammon Charles D. Boyd

Bankers and bankers officers in Tennessee convention notes

The Carneete Trust Company appointed fiscal agent for the State of Tennessee. John A. Noble, long with Merchants' National Bank, named assistant cashier of the Night and Day Bank. Charles Lee Scovil of Spencer Trask & Co attends the New York State Bankers Association convention at the Hotel Frontenac Thousand Islands.

Carneete Trust Company Tennessee John A. Noble Merchants’ National Bank Night and Charles Lee Scovil Spencer Trask & Co New York State Bankers’Association

United Service summaries 1882 officer transfers and retirements

First Lieut. EL Wells of the Eighth Cavalry is sent to Mankato Minnesota to gather evidence for a court martial. Major A M Davis and others receive orders for transfers retiring and duty reassignment across St. Louis Columbus York Penn Schenectady New York City Tompkinsville Fort Mifflin and Newport. R H Osborn discharged July 3 under an 1882 act.

Washington J. A Shipton Coast Artillery York, Penn Schenectady New York City A. Mertz Tompkinsville T. W. Coffman Naval Magazine St. Julien's Creek J. H. Bowen Fort Mifflin T. A. Kittinger Navy Yard T. Smith Naval Torpedo Station Newport R. H. Osborn Congress

Maritime Movements and Voyages Across Ports

List of ships and routes including arrivals at Prairie Tompkinsville Tennessee and San Francisco California City Washington California and Mare Island with destinations to Honolulu Portsmouth Norfolk and Nor folk reflecting varied naval traffic and departures from San Francisco Bradford New York Annapolis Annapolis for Norfolk and Washington.

Prairie Tompkinsville Tennessee California City Washington California San Francisco Preble Perry Farragut Mare Island Nero Bradford Ajax Honolulu Nebraska Tebaron Tampton Roads Neginsett New York Portsmouth N. H Manly Annapolis Norfolk Choctaw

New York Times Weekly Financial Quotation Review

The Review provides an authoritative guide to stock bond and money markets and records eight years of sales up to publication. It covers New York and out-of-town exchanges wheat cotton copper and steel, plus European bourses news. Mailed to any U S address for one dollar a year.

New York Times Weekly New York

Wasserman Brothers Net $12,100 Won Back in Suit

Mrs. Clara B. Pratt of Buffalo charged Edward and Jesse Wasserman with losses from stock dealings after transferring her account and securities to their firm. The case claims about 15 000 in securities and 5500 cash moved, with 12 100 in margins, and disputes over repayment. A pretrial examination order for Edward Wasserman was argued, Jesse Wasserman abroad.

Clara B. Pratt Touraine Buffalo N. Y Edward Wasserman Jesse Wasserman Wasserman Brothers Supreme Court Erlanger Yvesterday Europe Hey

Regular Auction Sale Of Stocks And Bonds

Regular auction sale conducted by Muller's firm at Vesey Street exchange rooms lists numerous stocks and bonds for account, including Virginia Carolina Henry tc, National Biscuit, Southern Railway, United States Steel, chamber of commerce bonds, railroad issues, insurance papers, coal and mining shares, and bank securities. Proceeds for executors and trustees. Many items dated 1942 1943 and various par values.

Reoek Ieee Virginia-Carolina Henric National Biscuit Co Southern Railway Co United States Steel Corp Corporation of the Chamber &F Commercce Kansas City& Pacific R. R. Co Incinnati Dayton Trenton R. R. Co Trinity New York City Miami R. R Penn United R. R New Jersey Penn. R American Coal Co Alleghany Co Consolidation Coal Co New Jersey Land Improvement Co the Insurance Press Dallas 4Th National Bank Niagarare Insurant Co Nail Bank Michigan Ist Terminal Association of Market & Fulton Natl. Bank The Charles E Sholes Co

Dividends Declared by Multiple Corporations in 1908

Third United Cities Realty declares a 216 percent semi annual dividend on preferred stock payable September 1 1908 to holders of record July 31 1908. Books close July 31 1908 reopen September 20 1908. Federal Sugar Refining Co declares regular quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent payable August 2 1908 to stockholders of record July 21 1908. United Gas Improvement Company declares quarterly dividend of two percent payable July 15 1908 to stockholders of record June 30 1908. checks mailed.

United Cities Realty Corporation Broadway New York City Herer Smith Federal Sugar Refining Co A. H. Platt United Gas Improvement Company N. W. Corner Broad and Arch Lts Philadelphia Lewis Lillie

Sealed Proposals for Immigrant Station Scow Service

Sealed duplicates due by 2 20 P M Wednesday July 20 1908 at the office of the Commissioner of Immigration Fills Island New York Harbor to furnish scow service for ash and rubbish removal at the United States Immigrant Station for the fiscal year ending June 30 1909. Details from Robert Watchorn. Additional notices announce proposals for railway supplies and glassware by the Panama Railroad Company with deadlines July 20 and July 17 1908 respectively.

Commissioner of Immigration Fills Island New York Harbor United States Robert Watchorn Panama Rail Road Company State Street New York F. ¢. Nordsier Panama Railroad Company F. C. Nordsiek

NYT Subscription Rates and Mailing Options

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New Orleans City and Lake Road Bonds Surrender Offer

The Columbia Trust Company invites bids by July 31 1908 in Louisville Kentucky for surrender and cancellation of the Consolidated First Mortgage Fifty Year Five Percent Gold Bonds of the New Orleans City and Lake Railroad Company dated January 1894 and maturing January 1 1943. Bids must not exceed 119% plus accrued interest.

NEW Orleans City and Lake Railroad Company Itg New Orleans City and Juake Railroad Company Columbia Finance and Trust U Company Louisville Kentucky Janean Columbia Truest Company

Greenwich Savings Bank Six Month Interest Notice

Greenwich Savings Bank announces four percent per annum interest credited for six months ending June 30 on deposits from five dollars to five hundred dollars. Deposits before July 10 draw interest from July 1, 1908. James Quinlan presidents. Charles M. Dutcher treasurer. Hampden Robb, Francis M. Bacon Jr., secretaries.

Greenwich Savings Bank Ss. E. Cor 6Th Ave 16Th St. In James Quinlan Charles M. Dutcher Treast Hampden Robb Francis M. Bacon, Jr

Dissolution Notice for Richards Partnership in New York

Certificate records the dissolution of the firm D Richards & Co and the formation of BRichards & Co by Benjamin Richards. The signatory resides at 346 West 18th Street and appears before Notary Thos A OCallaghan on June 17 in New York County.

D Richards & CO W. A. Degen West Jhth B Richards A. O'Callaghan

City bids opened for road paving and local improvements

Public bids by the Borough of Manhattan and the Bronx call for widening Fifth Avenue and repaving with asphalt, regulating and repaving Twenty-sixth Street, and other street works. Sealed estimates for coal, lumber, and vehicles are due July 21 1908 and July 20 1908 at the Departments of Docks and Ferries.

Borough of Manhattan City Hall City of New York Borough of Manettan Fifth Fifth Street Second Avene Third Ee No Thirty-second Street First Avenue Fast River Joan Cloutghen City of New York Board of Assessors Oqueens Ist Ward Willow Street Main Street Hoyt Avenue Sth Avenue Briell Street Broadway Graham Avenue 6Th Street Vermon Avenue Jackson Avenue Grove Street Onderdonk Avenue Wiedward Avenue Madison Avenue Boerum Avenue Murray Street Herman A. Metz Bronx Sth Grand Avenue Fordham Roate St. James Street Department OF Docks and Ferries Pier Vig Battery Place Department OF Nocks and Ferries Pier "A

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