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THF cftfj. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 0. 1911. 13 GROUTTHEREBUTNOT WANTED i m RANK probe ns H .. s n nut mm eater. lurinc r PrMMWH f the- llsnk fieti In a l mi ns in Mhnt Mr mil Trtir V. .mil anil Wlist lie iin l Further lli antlum nf Forgery unit Perjury. KilwarH M (Iroiit prasstttsd hitnaplf nl . n i -iI.-iv'm MMlotl of the I'liion Hunk pro littti ,ii lirnoKlyn Ma mii'mi m minify .li itHy along certain linen nlromiy I up by the InvMtiKatlotti int the i;-i hi wiih unprepared fur his sp l . nee :m a wit new, in view nf the eon ,, in. inn he had raised against its tuthnr i Kiilpans hlnti and Bpsolal Invsstl" .1 ipsey insisted on postponing the ssatnln ttinn Itie session wiik progressing rather mutely when Mr. tiroiit Intsrruptsd iti ... i i read long statement regarding I a . Iiange of front lli offer whs the mm i he said, of Information which the Investigators had rafuaed to give him bul which tin had obtained by following the r . .. ... f the Investigation. He was will ing In testify on eertain important mattern already brought out and would hive been iil!ltiS In the lieflinninR. he unit!, fo testify i ii the ims or on other matters if the in vestigators had seen tit to apprise him ie fnrehand of what waa wanted of him. in his atrttemsnl Mr tirout said: I rrfu ii to obey your suhptvna siv weeks ig.. hrisnss you refused lo Inform rue ns id ii, t it -in- or transactions you wished t . in , "i- Into slid t-i afford ni" SceSSS to h k iitiil papers o( th bank, Hill (l it : the past m ni'i'ki. viinr proeSSd n irivrii np what you refused lo sive, that i. some information as i the (iiihiei I uf inquiry, and by rari-li of athei tei irds snd pspers snd Inquiry of o".. nualnted with Mis matters, i have nefii shls t'i prepare myaelf with infor Button "ii many of theas subject the D n. I time n- rpss.iry to do this have dftmsnctratfd th- reaaonablsness of m orisinul pi'Sitlon, tnssmurh ss my rvtdenoa covr- id rr.ne of it 'ins and traim SOtlOlM and n lottg ponod of time Hut vo ir pirn e. dinKs nnd th researrh whii ti I ti.ie lieeu able to make during tbsse sin w.. k n is enable ms to offer my evidence g i . IDs following m-itt-rs: i Ths i ircumstanoss of th- rsopsnlni of th' bank : Th" refntion of Ashley. Southworth snd smith ;i Ths seneral conduct of the hank dnr 1W mv presideney. 4. 1 lis i-irnitmtanees of nnd the reasons -: ths final rloains :. Phs Sullivan notss, i. e , those of ll.nr-ger''-. Molloy. Ilulaart and tli Remssn Bond snd Mortgage' Company ths Sulli van nets of SlSO.mn: th- lloirmt not", nnd tiie hank's real astatvespsctally1 In connec tion ith the i-harue thai the reports to ths ii. nk Department were knowingly fans as I . said items. I The Orr t'ontrnctmu Company, tin Jornlemon Serurity Company, ths .timm rnutraetaui Company, the Aahford Com pany, the l.nns Island Seeurities Company, tli- i us!nw-Moore I'ompany. th Kssex A le Company, tiie Corporate Realty Com pany and ths Metropolitan Holding Com i n . ihe companies used by tli 1 hsnk lx i it first eloslns. r fhs Priarwood propert- I'll' Liberty Avenue Tnaatr i lis Shetland company. pfopvrt) l ips l urtiss Twsntleth Century ( om- limns I lie Thomas and Heinxs loans la th" rase of many of thene matters, if ii i ills, dates anil figures ate to he asked, I have to requsst ths aid of the Imnks II -I papers of ths hank and of Mr Ashlsy V Hi on th. stand I; you wish to muiine into other itms irsnsactiona I must stand upon my - .i position and say that until you mi. -in in'- .oher directly i by furtbei in .ii -...-i I ,e. as lo What they are and iii" an opportunity to examine into if in tind Into the hooks ami papers of th lad I in ;T dieline to enter upon litem in short, wherever your prooaedlnas dm ma ill pai six weeks nnd my research tin" luppll'd the information Which 1 ..: U'm ill iv'tu-sted and whirii i ni i-'s-Sr. i am ready now to testily Where HUCh information has not heen ho supplisd snd you are n'.t now wulins to auppiy it, I nm Dot .ii. d runnot he ready to testify. t'hairman Dodge and Bpeelal Inveetl Kai r 1 ropeey exchanged Kianoea. "The day is filled.'' the hitter said -W e will ha e ,i subpena served in due course " Xo, not a subpcelUk," Mr Urout re- iied ' I am here noxv ready to testify. "Mr. Grout gave no notice that he in iideil !. appear," Cropaey explained. id added, turning to Grout, ou will . - ir n it in that. I think," Mr drout replied ill Ihe sharp tone of uni oyance; "Well, as it is eaaier to ask 'i ietiona than answer them I thought tn i' you would lie ready at any time. Not this morning,' was the reply. " "i will he notified when we want you." "When you notify me I .mi at your di pi - Mi (ir..ut said grimly, and turned to leave l :i in . v i i very much, Chairman I) .i oslied out as the former Comp p i ..- was leaving tbo room, 't . ..--i ,m was adjourned soon after in i not liefore nmre allcKations of ' i and perjury had been made, this iIdim igainst .lames 'I'. Ashley, former t;ii- .. ' f the i nion ttatik rnowitneasi V icU W. rlottwell, an assistant I the same bank during Ashlsy's i .d testified previously to some of identa connected Witt) the reopen- ISM tin the mi C . ths nank ! U well sakl that Ashley dictated the fa e statement nbout the Orr Contractina ir-any despite the cashier's denial m ii i- witness stand at a previous hear - i ti nt he (l'loltwelli had sent the r.t bucU for Hianature before fil !i tie credit dopartment of the iey i.jis sworn that ho had r- to do with prennrlng the State i i Hint ho couldn't understand :. its it-l hy James T. Ashley bap 1 I t'. he at tun bottom of it luey Williams, an attorney asso itl (Irout A firout. explained the r noma of the minutes of the stock meetings held in oontiectil u with hase of the Peoples lionk by the He prepared them. Ill said. He 1 uorated Paul Orout In denying '; ' .- prico had been mentioned at Ihs lentings. Another witness, K. J. 'I . testified that .Sullivan had pro v . ney tor real estate speculations divided the profits with OUt i .r int's firm owes, the liank $19,000 red noies and SI.A00 on stock ta He I a real estate dealer . I i-.il to permit Mr. (irout to tes- .ii vogterqay's hearing waa due ' ' a case that Mr Cropsey had tl n Supreme Court. The session kiiort for that purpose. Theease. n Union Rank againat UieTwen- eiitury Construction Company cams up I icfore Justice I'm nam mi lion tor a ohunge of venue. i Italdwin. fi r the defence. ' i' trial of the cast to take place titer county on the Rrnund llml iii invaetigation had inflamed - of the people of Kiruts county i ipaey opposed the motl m L)e- 1 psei - Afl ii'i'i'tiiTraniM a RofcdsTsh tn Hsrs, h'ortiss A- t'n. togotlwr with I : . X 1 .1 ni IfnMoii mi. I ths Httl I l.nil Si' vine B 11k i.i I 'hll'HKO. . .1 1,' lio.wio.tKiii Montrpcl Tram 1 1 1 1 1 1 !- flrs! cinii rsfmiding irioii 1 nl bonds. Proi ii- will bo :n M," piirclisss nf ih prtijsrt5 " Mohtivitl Htrssi llsllway ('oiiimttv 1 1 1 h i .I. mcnt nl part of Hi. ii fotn . "i. mi iiulinic bonds Tho Trim, ip 1 i'i own ail f 1 hei rm 1 ion 11 Vlmiln 1 I As (.111- of tli. largnsl 1 usdmn r.uanoinfl svsr sooom- 'i .11 this country 'ii" s'4s "f ths - " ( .ii in nksrs wss notod y,ii,',rilHy ' t onsid' rbl signiftoMios, Ui- tiossir or WALL strket. ftotli I .. -.. I. ti and Iterhu sold stocks in tins market, though not in lame quantities. 'Ihe total was prohatilv not more llian in. eon sharea. The Hank of knglgnd'a W'Mkl)- statement provided a reason for the London Selling, It showed the hank tn he htili in a strong position with a ratio of M of reserve to llabllltlfS, which has been exceeded only once in corresponding week- lor the last ten years, hut last week the ratio was 4 points hiaher and in the POtiraS of the week the bank lost tS,MO,fl0n in bullion and its reserve was decreased ti5,txn,ooo, continuation enf ancb an outflow woulii of course soon brunt the ratio below the ten vonr avetnue niefi i an stocks were weak In the London mar ket. but the market fur home Securities was not reaty depressed, thiniali political nil' ertainlles together wilh the impair'"' "' of the bank s position still tended to Inac tivity, The local mnrket absorbed 'he London and Berlin Offerings readlh". 'he more so because advices from Carls were favor aide There had been fears llml the forl- nlffhtly settlement which ended there yes terday, would dlailose troubles there was no trouble ai all. at least none of any con- sequonco 'the weekl) statomenl of the Rank of Prance showed an increase of M0,0tt0,00n in notes ill circulation, hut the nK!i'Hte of putatandlng notes, though lariter than in nost corresponding weeks of recent years, ws well heiow ihe legal maximum and 'he loss In IfOld and silver was not tit all la'.e. Obviously Paris had ! taken extreme precautions, having called 'loans nil oyer Xurope and arranged p-r I funds from thif country, so that, the set tlement over, conditions there were much , Improved, e i In the brokerage offices there was more discussion of the chain es of s dividend on Rubber i "ininoii than ov er anything ei-e ' Itiihlier i- a slock 'hat most speculators , have learned to ilist rust in recent years I ' paid percent, in 1 000, but since that venr on the approach of many dividend meettnfs ihe rumor has been bruited anvnd that dividends were to he resumed, onh to turn out false when the dltSCtbrs a ted 1 to terday, accordingly, traders whe had profited lo- the 1 1 point advance In i he stock were willing enough to take prollts in ad venue of ths msetlng ami the stock did little or nothinc lh.it after 'he i lose of the market the dins tors Anally did put the sto. k on I 4 per cent basis surprised ami dis. omflted the sceptics. That stocks should Is i ipped for increase-, in dividend and the market nd nn. e to tl s accompaniment of such reports is one f those funny differences ihai a short tlms sometime, makes. For more than two months prior to this wek practically ail of the talk on dividends had consisted of pre- I dictions of redii'ttoti. There had been mentioned railroad alter rallFOSd Which w on id tie forced to cut. and on account of the steadily dsepenlna - ommert iai depression ii wss well known of i nurse that many of the Industrials could no' lioi.l up their earninir- to dividend requirements, inly a few ri.T- an-" 'no lather well informed men con versed a- follows "Do v on think such and such companies will kee-i up their dividend- Inquired one o: them it all ds pends, ' replied the other, "on how larae a surplus a compen) ha- No rompdny Is earnlna its dividend Sow not only ha the Kubber predl' ti"n at las' come true but many traders are sengulnely expecttna i dividend on licet Ruger common and an ip. rea-e in 'he Western I nion dividend Veotsrdays brisk advgnce in Paclflo 'le'e- phone anil Telecraph also u'livf rise to ex pectation if a dividend there. Stocks loaned yeaterday afternoon only sllshtly below the cad money rat l-ist week "n several occasions active specula tive shars loaned tlaf The demand for stoi ks was fairly kern yesterday. indi looting that though tin short Interest had I been ereStiy r.-d'li,el !' is still of consider able proportions. In one respect the shot' interest ha4eldom been areater. 'I Tier IM w hat brokers pleaaantty characterise as a sucker short interest,' thut is. a short interest made up ol small speeulators Who hsvs come to learn u ths course of many yeais that money is obtainable on tie short as web us on the loni side nf the market it is dei iareU to lie a fact by some ot the commission houses that a majority of their customers an bearish. A solitary instance of such a condition in a com mission house was unheard of a few yssra ago. The pressure on 8t Haul snd tmalgamatsd Copper, particularly on St. Paul, has been attributed frsqueiitl) of lute to a coteiia that has com to l.e shown as the junior i standard nil parts HI Paul lias been I pounded svsry time it Ims raised it- head would hive sunk under the Sttscks had some of the formei ol present stockholders not witnorawn insti support ins mem bers of ttils pHrtv have Undoubtedly been besrisb on general conditions, but whether or not tie it bearlshncas ims been particu larly dlreeted aaainsi st Paul is ot course h mstter ol conjecture supported oniy bs the action ol the Itock Tl li re la in Uitireri i liit -le.r v :ii POUnt ill U iiesi lahnesa of hoiiip idsrd mi or Junior for nnie of lite rri 'li member of the stti M. unlit ni I nl phi ' v 1 1 iinte. from tiin ii"wm that the Atneriean Tobaceo Compsny hsd srranged with ths court fur s dissolution Into only three parte I he standard "ii I onipnnv. aetlns promptly iinii perhaps Impetuously, IihiI previously decided in divide Itself Into thirty-throe part!. t" tli.it Its business milSI be i mill ii I, l in ii 7m mors nompiieatea nianner ii u, no (.nrmn likely, will lh blialness "' 'he etib sidisrlSS of the merkan IoOacoo ( oni pany, In the l-ps-.nnin the Standanl till folks thought that the Uoeieiont left tnem in nvieh better fhape than the Toharro i-ompaiiv' Tbsy are nii'l to hive a diffVren opinion now In fart some of them are tiaid I to feel as diecomfited an would a world's ehampton bessbsll team beaten 3:1 to :i ! sith no vround for protest The American Tobacco plan will b SUb ' tnirteil ti, the rnuit in H flav- fir sn It la expected that aonie of the minority holder. of the 4 prr cent bond will object to the plan and that -everal publir hearing will he held bsfors ' h plan i finally approved, Hut the Opposition "f CsrtSiQ of tln 4 per oent bondholders will not he 1 an ted n far as to dsfsat the main outlines of the plan a representativs nf Home of the beat house in the opposition snid yssterday that tin- minority holders were heartily infsvorof 'lie plan as outlined in it general features. Now fork bankers took yeaterday lto, 000.000 mortgaft-o bonds of Ihe Montreal Tramways Company, it is unusual for N'sa York houses to participate in Canadian financing Practically all of that has been donn abroad, and there are few lustanoea nf Canadian flotations as largo as that of yesterday's In this mHrket Wherefore the pessimists repeated enobssrvstion that inn been Iterated and reiterated in recent weeks if tin American fioremment nan not show ihe way for profitable investment in tins country, why the eaplml can i" profitably Invested abroad i.uuim lilt soil NsKhtlllc Hrpurt. Tin report of tlir- UotllSVllls and NhhIi vi Hi fur th" year tndil June W 101 1 .shows Knihh sarnlngs i s.ri:t,tiu:t 7ti, an inorsssi nf ,UO,(80 ovr ii". sxpsnsss of S8, 470,828, n inorssss of 13,401,344, sud nst surninga of 116,554,391, dsorsss' of U,0ii4,T14 'I h" year's surplus, of 8,8t7,M0. i. eqiml to H '.'o i"r i i-nt ssrnsd on llu rupttsl Modi outstanding, as oompsrsd wiiii it is i' i' 'in earned in tl"' pr' vious vnr Additions and betterments in mud iukI souiuinent nosi the oompany about ift.ooo.ofsi rhe balanoe shesl snowa r,H"th ol 1373,887,710, us oomparsa with 973,B8,U0 St tlio cini of ihiii Th" profii and loss HinpliiH Stood St 83I.246.shi. an improvement of about 14.380, oon The com puny did a iarK snount of seoond track and Kntdo revision work. TO RESIST TOBACCO PLW. Independents Engage lsiols D. Hrandels and mix H. Levy ss Ceansel. ( Lotlll l Brandeis of Poston will repre- ' sent the independent tobacco manufae- ; turers and dnalera in protesting against I the adoption of the joint plan of the (krv- Srnmenl and the (obSOOO company for tho 1 r reorganisation of the American Tobacco I Company, which vu ordered by thoj United Stc.tee Supreme Court, if tho plan ' i is such an has been unofficially stated j l in the newspapers This announcement I WM made yesterday, with the further Information ihat associated with Mr.! RmndeiS Would be Felll H. f.evy. who was : associated wilh Henry W, Taft as an. assistant I tided Slates Attorney-General i when Aitorncy -General Moody began Ihe! Investigation of the tobacco company Messrs Hrendeis and Levy will repre I aeW the National Cigar Leaf TobgOOO Aaeoctatlon and the New York Leaf I Tobacco Association, as well as other I : Independent companies Thnt also have the cooperation of the independent I j Tobacconists Association. which is' dire. Iy represented bv Henry H. Hunter It is explained for the independents that they want in bring about a i eorgani.ntion I of the American Tobaooo Companyl , which will Insure real competition in ail I branches of ihe tobacco industry Thev I I seem to think that the plan, which as yet has not received official sanction, is the Hie which will be (lied in the Coiled State i Circuit Court, perhaps to-day and not I later than Mond.vy Hut no matter what the plan, unless it agrees with the ideas! of Mr Itraudeis on the subject it will 1 I be foUghl ai the hearings The first : hearing will be in Ihe week of October 23 i Hepreeentatlvea nf the independents c. iied on Attorney-General Wickersham . yesterday and it is said outlined to him , their plan of campaign . ill brer COMMON DIVIDMND, One Percent. Quarterl) After an Interval of Kiev en tears. the directors of the Cnited States I Rubber t nmpany did the long expected thing yesterday when they put the com-j moil stock on a 4 per cent, dividend basis. Sine iimu the stock has paid nothing. ! 1 In that year per cjnt. waa disbursed ; At yesterday's meeting the tegular quar-! 1 tetly divutends were also declared on I t the first and aeOond preferred, 'ihe fol- lowing statement by Preeident Samuel p. C, It was given nut at the company's offloes immediately after tin tneettng: Notwithstanding the fact that for some years past the surplus net SsmtngS of the l imed state. Rubber Compsny have hseii I OOnSlurrsbly In excess of the slim required for dividends upon its preferred sttx ks the , Pre. tors have fell it for the best inter ests nf iii" i ompsns fur reasons from time I to luce stale, I ic'it the payment of divi d 'ti'ls i on the common stock of the cum- i pa ni While thus far in our present fls.nl year Ih r" hn- bet'. a falling off in certain lines . of business of th, company, owing to veri er, ii condltlone, other lines show a iili- usntinl gain, thus Insuring from lbs entire I bit 1 1 1 of tti i 1 1 1 1 t i st tit' itiiiitMT (om ( puny n.nl it- utidirtrv . ompanles not less , linn an average product and profit for ths , year. This being -o. the board of directors have fell Itistifled in resuming a' this time uuar terly divideii.ls upon Hi" , omui.ni stie k , anil have ile. Isred a dividend of i per cent , I payable i Ictober 'U HKOHOASItK AMBRICAS BILK, Myndleata nf llld Mccurlt) Holders Plan Nf Issues of Hoods and sit ock . itosroN. Oct. d Reorganisation of the American silk t unipunv is i:ii(r per fected under tli- name of the Arlington res tile Corporation, which will shortly execute 10 a trust rnmpnny hero m niort gago to aeoure an ismie of K .vm.iiou a Hr cent, bonds The capital stock of the new company will t 13,500,000, all cointiior,. or w hich I.'.IKIO.IKM is now to Im I Issued I to rfrirganiiition is lieinf; tirconi-' pliahed through 1 sjmdlcsts ol old Amen-1 can silk Company aeourlty holdera, in-' iiniiiiK Benjamin P. Cheney, .1. N. Bmlth. ' Samuel Appleton ami J, Newton Smith, j ail f Boston; K. P. Metoalf, Providence; I .lames Ii Caldwell, Troy, N V ; Osrardus ' Bmlth, Schenectady. N.i. i B K Bpinnev. I Lynn, and hoihh twenty other subscribers Plana for the now company provide r an opportunity for oki ahareholdere to equalise the loss they hay Miet.impit tli rough subscribing to the 13,806,000 preferred ami M.OM.MO ooremon stock ! sauee which were put out by H v Ben- I . nett A Co. and M ( CollitiH. I kal)'s cl I arnliiK- a Million I p. The report of the Missouri, Kuti-.i ami I Texas liailway Company for the year 1 ended'lune so ifitt.ahoea nmss earnings of I2S.0SS.38S an inoroas of I3.50S.S47; sxponsca 01 s2u.1xn.a1a, r.11 mere. . ot II. 430. 446; net ei rnings of 18,468,776, un I iltrrewui of 11,086,481, mid ;i balituce ot 11.353.686. .1 tii hi of $.Trti.j2;t Tli.. balanc of ;b" surplus over Hi" preferred atock dividend n equal to 1 wM per cent earned I on the 166,860,800 common atook, as coin pared with 83 percent earned iii th" pre vlous year lite balance sheet of the company shows assets ol 8315,805,666, ! as oompared with 1306,383.583 in ih.- pre- ceding yesr rill: GRAIN VARKETH. ' H'beal lllalier adt rnp tCCOIMtl I'roni llnssla anil Renewed Talk m lrol Iii trarnlliis l orn I p Ton. wheat prices movsd up somswhat on continusd wet and unfavorabls S'ssther I in tl.e Northwest, small oountr' offerings . there, a recurrence of the frost talk In trgen jtina ami uoui unfavorable won sdvicss I from itussia I here was, naturally snough, onaidsrabls shor' covering Interior mills as well as som of ths Northwestern ones , it appears have latterly had a good flour 1 rude Also Minneapolis ysfctertfs? rsported a goorl cash drmaiid and the ssh tnarkSI . a' Kansas I itv was strong sorno of the ' I 1 anadiau crop advices ot late have beau .had But the North WOatei 11 receipla were 1 again heaw. the rncr 1 umni report wa 1 tavoralue and some of the foreign msrksts , asre lover, i'arfsdsi lining 10 . Ituds . iie. lilt., while Antwerp was llUcllStlged to -,i . low erand lierlln I "II 1 10 lc i orn sdyanceo on short I'ovsriue, winch wss Israely inspired by continued ralnn 'ai the West The Kast wss buying in Peoria latterly there have heeu numerous crop dainags lomplainta Hat adianied vtith other grain and in sympathy with high'i 1 ssh markets at too West Mil SPOT MM1KHS Wheat firm No red. 8k,c elevator, export t'P. Sales for SXpoH wen se.iMio bush Corn ciulst; No 3, 7Jk' 1 0 b Expon sales were 94,000 bush Oats ciulst; stand ards. 53c. No ' while. 58Hl ruturss here weta ms follows OSSS ij'' intl fit lot's l"1' Low rjf l"-?a rial I'm irip ('lost no', inn It tei Dei ember Mnv . t HI 4t. ere a, follow I Opt Hoh ItOU W'hr'jl ma fU r-t pei imhsr lit ' 8M4 uj't. Mm ticii4 , iiii't l(li JUl! Illll, llll', llii', I irn liacembsr aiSi R ''' si, list us am (i. (in fh'luliai tjaiiambsr 7. is iv. Mil' .'! v '',,4 Kl'l I-ins ;r rid ( 'loll ysi. im' ItlMj in.'. iimi . 4(11,. '1 11 Ml M MIK SI I lluea ii'iiii "it rnt lice l'l-i T ltls-B Mm 1 1 r . IS a lie. Hill, Kim, Mo llli, 1 1L2 in-. !;, ' , iif.i. 1 1.-1 vt mi IMS' li:.', 1.'. 1 1 1'.- Irili, nil' , lnv I'I". 'II. i, I in ll;, .till, US) l"-"v 'ln UB1! pee ii7'. Wt l i in:", 1'ki Di'l 1.1 ll', Qse 8144 -M 81 liar SI14 U4 .( (Vat I'ri'r I I'll t itHi 111-', III?'. ii ht i Hisses pulli 11'.", l, IIL". no 1111, ll.'. ul'in iiinil'i ii US' . I Tolertn KSRSSI Cltl SI l.t.lll- diif tllnillptl mi, IIA., ln:l, , HI'. HI.' in. " .' . 07a ISITff I ines i"-' i: 18 uia 1:. Kansa- 1 lly SI l.nills Mi4 sits SMi HI I Flour was In (sir demand Snd Arm. Hprlns I patents were rpioted 111 I5.5U48I8, and BpiinK Icleari) ai 44 ju'u4 7i White, Weld & Co Bonds and Investment Securities 5 Naasta Street The Rookery New York Chicago j Windsor Trust Company STATEMENT ASSRTS $2,912,652. 10 .1,61 6,302. 39 A49,097.5A Cash Loans and Bills Pur- chased -IS.Y.StsteA City Bonds Other Securltlea - -Bonds and Mortgages Real Relate - - -Accrued Interest Re celvable - 1.126,925.61 650,553.31 353,395.57 38,744.50 19,577.671.06 ASSETS $5,949,056..1 9,877,671.06 An Increase of over 60' ; June Sept. DIRECTORS A t'f.t ST HFI.MOM. .lit Viitruai lielmont A To. ' FRANK O. BKIiiliN Trtssurtr Uoebllnp Constriirllon Co. MKI'HES S. IION'D Honl S (Joodwln V KIIMIV C, IIKOWV rrt on P tirown A Co A I. ON 711 III HIUNk rm-loenl IntSRlStlsnsI I'tper Co. .IAMF..S A. Ill Kill S preSMSBI liuraen Iron Works i mm v (I. A UK Vlrrfrfs lr' National Hsrk. Iietroli, Mlrh t ill III UN k I.. U l.ltllM.K Vlrr-I'ri sl.lriit of ihe Comrin I. HARIt FORI! I'rrs First Natlanal lank. MOrnSleWS, n. J, .iavii s (I AT LBV New York Al l. 1ST lll'l K si III Ii New .lrrey 2iac 1 omi't'iv vi mi i lll ltsoN ire President of the Company M.AKIi Presideal uf El' ROPE IIEI.I'S lIH .STHIES. Tliat ihe Onl l.oirrnment Inirrrer- saee Prrsldrnt Hronn found. v c Brown preeident Of the New York Central, who returned yeaterday by the White star linef Majeat lo from a alx weeks inotoi tour of Kit rope, snd tin reports of damaije to tli" i r' ip of Rurope bv drought were exaggerated. Theorope had rij-ened before the I egilining of the drought, wliich btirtied ih" pnsturee, Mr Brown wa Inspired bv observation 0 1 the railroad strike ii, F.ngland t nolo that mtes were much higher than ours and thai the wages were u per oent, leas, lit best railroads store named an I operated bv Corporations and the wors were nwtteo andsopearted by the Qovern ment. The only Ooveronient Intel ferenoe in ihe iiKiiiifnctiiriitg i'niuatriea. Sir. Brown sakl, wis of a helpful nature. Qer puny was going pbesd very swiftly MARIS' E INT KL lAli E IE. UltUATI'ltS ALMANAC THIS PAT. S in rl-e h .T Sun -rl. i S.I Mimn et mint watss nits pay Bsads Heok 5 i dot i.un,i n ia Men oets Arrlied-THt nanr. Oelober ' Si Dsrbsruaas, Bremen, sepi. Sa Germauls. Llabos, Sept IS Sa I'ain. Hstrsa,gspi n Sa itiarNna, Flstterdaai. Sepl '' Hsticorfls, Almsrls, Sept. i? SS TseuS llernuiila. Oct. 3 Aneos. CrlatoMi. sept 2 Ha Ssraps, KiusAtou Sepl so Ss A Intian-a BSTSCOS. Sept 18 Hat urarar.. Sun Juan, Sept, Si Ha joisaao di Otortw l'nn taMBlo Bspl a Mlnaesois, Saraeoa, sent m Ha Prtueua, Nes iirienn., sept cki. Hi Huron. Jsckaoei His, Oct, I HaCH) "f Munisnmer) Ssvssash, net ? m. Hsmlltnn, Virfui .. tiet 4 Hi Manna Lain bslilmere, net X AIiaiYKti OCT 6 Kalaeria Intuits icinria at PlymouUi from ,'ew nrk ss Ls rruVSSee, ,il Hare fr.ini New Yorl.. .. putMtatn, ' Ueulogse fruni t.i Yorti a.!! r.l Kll.lU . Oceania tot e . hiliir tor nm ', fori 10s I'uiiia nr., from dusensiQ .1 k from l.l. rrpoul 11 roots , sraAMsairs. t iir Sq1 j PHlM W 'I 'tn ill , lift tl Dili A M I (JU)' U ! Hpfumm 1 n.i -.I i i M a i' ( Ittrrtiheld. Buenoi Ay tr i m a U ft v M ' SnoUftfo Sample o 12 00 m VpACtif. -'A' k-mi tl if l ik) V M lu.uiiioit. Norfoiu . a p i MtiU I 'i mnrrtni , st leonlft, Bouthftinpton AtRi v v Bid y , MtJftMlc. Mouthimpton I 1 ItaOM l --ifnrtM. -iri Ltmon " ipo V VI nei Stephtno, XewfoiinulMid 7 SO A Ij ii cm , M i aire. ttrrntuUa nm M loin u roAtnu, Man Jutfl m i:'m K-rttoffa. Havana idi-ovm i n - w Hcnmn 1 1, Jamali h n i si m j qq i Oerana, Mrrmttda II W M 2 ' il M I ma, FiarbaUo 1 1 M i U 00 ' M ' Ml one tonka Uind-ifti win a m ' tle-tifin tM i ltu-r'" Nihi M Victoria l.ulor linrimit . . ihivi a m Tanrmlna, Kapta ll 00 Ail i.apiand. Antwerp 1000 4 M K.irntd Albei . Itifmti . 10(10 A M I i.M"knharh. Porta Rico 1100 B Huron. Jickaonvllla . . i in p t Danver. flatvaaton i no w Aia-no. Tantpa up .i , I . nf liontfomtt v 'annnah . f 00 P Mi prlnetM Anno. X'-rfoik suo p U 1 Shit 'tutiHay, Ocoe a Drumertoi M'ntr Hm . vi M e tat a m i -.ii tfontfo-v. Octohtr e Savamacru Paramaribo it 01 U i Qfl t i i Madlaon. Norfolk .. . 3 p U : im OafUfO i E AMamva lur To (tiifc. l' iriiv l.i-ndnn spi ia iMiarlola Hottsrdsin smi 17 Arsastlas rstrss Sept 18 vufturso. . Rottsrdssi Sept -I I KelvlstlSSd .rsrs Sent L'l Virginia llairp sppi n KSSIS !) liMnM-rt Niit. ?ii I ( icesns Hermuds Oct. 4 . t'lionia . . (ilbrall 11 Hspl 18 Mebesfeli llsisburi Sspt.fl 1 Kluto ' llbrsltst spi 2i 1 jtriardlna IfOnden sepi 21 1 siephsso. Hsllrss ci. s Oednr l.nrSrpool pt : , U'alabrll (illiraitar Si.pt it . tnvrrciyda illbrsltsr Rtpt. 88 Nsrrsfsntslt l-ondnn Sspt. 88 1 oiur. 1 rlatobsl. Rspt. M t lalontersii VersCrui sspt. s8 ' n vniie... (islvaaiim Sspi.,10 Hlu tlrssds.... Hrusswlrk. Oot, 9 1 1 f To isorsov. , A nirr' S A lliiiiitiut it Srpl ?9 i.'i lAirraluc Havre Sepl so Nea urli HoulhsSiplon Ssat.lo Inillan.i KDWS)' Srpl 'li A'tal llBvann (Irl J Arspsties ttarksssvllle. , Oct, i rilv of f.'oluinbiii si. aiiiuth Hei 1 Oklshoma I'uri xnhur srpi .-s Uue iSliriday, tlctQtirr H. fleorff Waihlnsloii I lisrSuuri Oct. 2 Snmnili Lfverpaol Srpi ID (1.1 im. bin 1. 1 (rim Hep! .10 Dura d Aimtn Li-nun Sept. 28 Algisiiiuin i'uri.. Ninti.1 O01 :i 1 sai. Msreui Key VVssl Opt 4 . iii llsreonl W Irrlfss, I s- ralabrls, for m Vnrk. wi1 fSD inllrn S8SI uf Siu.ill Hook al (l I'i A M islrnlii 1 Sk irjrrallns, tor nv ork, was 77 mill- eSSI uf Sa ml llook a' 11 Vi A M Si. AiihtIIih. fill' Sies iirl. huh 7?.'. inllfi rail nf NsjldY H'i'ill nl '. K' M .ss st 1 iiireni for Slew Vork, was ?:ii tt.iip. i n .1 ui Hand) Hook at I0JP A. M. sa ,su piiatiiv fin 9w Vork, S'sa 878 mllss sssl nf Sand) Hook m s a m Ss V'lrslpte, fin Xew Vorki S'ss BOO mllss asi 1 uf Samli JI11.il. aid P. M. Ss 1 ulunil'lii. fui New Norli. i I.QflU IDIISS III nf Saiulv 1 1 111. 1, at s 411 A. M. Ss I. a l.urialiir for New lOrk, was mil mllii rasi .if sand) 11 ai 1:18 P. m ss i 'penaha.itor New voru, uaa ra mlira ent 1 uf ' ar BSCS al 1 I. 81. s- ..in., ia. lor -i'i.' inrs. VSS 41ta nUss eau of ( apr Km - hi ft in I' , Si l.ustlSlllSi ISf Nsw Vorki w"s '" miles eaal uf 1 ape Hai'e at d P M Ss Oilrlr. fur Ni-u "iiirL. was 110 nillea fall of aiiu , Huok ui 10 I'. I), SEPTEMBER 2. 1911. LIABILITIES ! Capital - - - -$1,000,000.00 Surplus .... 1,000,000.00 Undivided Profits. - 9.29I.JS I Reserved for Taxes etc. 15,31 1.. SI Accrued Interest Pay- able 23,706.89 Checks Outstanding . 632,065.40 Deposita .... 6,897,292.91 $9,577,671 06 DEPOSITS $4,496,537 81 6,897,292.91 7, 1911 29, 1911 An increase of over 80 CHARLES MAC VEAtill StelMMl. Jfnnlrr. A ItuMrll ROBERT H tli l HIM HeCurdV. Hrndrrnoti A Co A. CORDON NORRIE New York HERY T. OXNARIt Atnerlran UrftSuearCo ROBERT V. PERKINS Preemeiil lUriforil Curnrl (orpormlon WILLIAM LOWELL PuNaM Putnam. Putnam 4 llrll. lioston ,IOKtAN .1. ROLLINS Holllntt A Kolllnti .IOHN- H. STOKI K Treaaurer Wood Harmon Truan ARTTII'R Tl iimu l.l, i'osi A Flacr rORN'EI.II'S VA N UK Kit III Nf York CHARLES I. WETMORE Warren A Wrtmore Kt.EKTON I.. NINTH KOP. ,IR. WILLIAMS n lllllirup k riim(Mi I lie Company ItKPORT OK rm: COXntTlON ok THE TRUST COMPANY OF AMERICA at l ie riesr nf buslaeaa on 1 ami iiaj of Sep irinbrr. IS1I. RRSOtTRCRS llondi and mortssgen MKsk and hood Investments Public aeeurttfea. mariiei esii i.w.i.Baini) Ka?.MI A4 S.MS.ISI ;.i II.STS4U.S!I '. mi: ' 11 :.imn,Mn.m 6487XMS.il IMOdttJi tta.fM.ao 8,430 Vtl nti.rr Becurlnea, market vsiue ussaa ovsntrsfts Ileal estate Due from trusi ronpaolea. bank! an I saaksrs Mosela Legal lender SOtei and nine, ,.f na tlnnal liaiin Caaa iteats. iJI'u-r SSSStS, Vlf Advance 10 trusts - ,r, 4;, Ai-erued interest en , 'eied. i.u.isrr 14 AlteniSa Interest not entereil gjM,1 an .iu ift 188,477,887 10 Total . I.l Al'.ll.lTHS 'sella I illicit i:.nno.i-n ni Burptua, Includtni i-u undtvldad lironu . I'apaM dlvldsada iioiiahi llerrved fur tales isjCT.Ta I'referreil depoalis l,nn.MS.SII 10 PSpeSltS not prefrrreil is.ITSJl7l.Sl Itue irusi rnmpAtiirs. liankA and tapakerx I.S4SJMS.S7 " ' l'nui depoelU llther llahfllttss. rti A48.MS m IT.-.74 a; . unieera ,iir.i(s Aeerues ir.u-n-xi 1 tere-1 . AeeTssd Interest entered . s-is .- ISS.700 11, !i,4.t I Total IM,I7,Sr,'.8D Stale of Stm Vers founts of Xe r, I HBRMAM DOWI), lies PreMdi .t. ami R s Jt HSllN. Sn-retar of I lie Trul t'OfflPSSS of ! ABtsra-A, liw-ated and ttolni bualanti ai So JT aii st and Hcosdwav, hi ihe i it of JWS. in ism iimn" . belni dul uorn each for himself. a:. the rererolns rviwrl l.i trua and eorrset In mi res;., t- 10 1 ie i 1 Ms knowl edar and heilef. ant I r. funnel tay I'iSI tte nausl buslasaa of iai i ir.iM i-oitiiiii i,as been irsassrltM at Tn- loestlos require 1 i. 1 .e Hani, '.111: Law irliap. ; of t it 1 .,1 i.:,s amended' and tan! elaewi nr. and I'iSI I'm atiiiv rr-.mrt Ii In tne lorni rr rU..-.l I, tiie Huperln irndent ot iiani:s and la made ii rompttance srita an otllelsl soilie reeetved fn.r.i htm deals nstlas t :e :"jtli ilai of Si'l.-ner. lull as tne ; day ot wuk-h lurli report hall in made ill'i-.M in iw ii. ire I'realdeni I Jl'lMON. Saeretsri Ssvsrslli s. sa, ,n ,1 , .0,n 1 . l i,.,ni de iivmip, 1 r .ill tit) or 1 '. oi 1 .1111 1 .nn,', 0i n l i s 1 8 II- , V . M Min KKK. t orl. i iniui p is .Emergency Desks Chairs Tables Wood and Steel Filing Cabinets Srrlional leak cstet Steel Cabinet Safes Orders Adequate stock insures prompt deliveries. The resources of our factory (lsrgest in the world) make it possible for us to fill large orders on demand. .1KO-3H2 n(H4i.. 4'i Wkllr. (. PASSa 1 ranklln U10 SR7I .IMP MINNEAPOLIS AMI ST. Iffiim Hiot h Inersase, sa ttni u. iiomi lasus, to lie I .a III Hi-fore Morkholilera. A eptinl meelinK of stoollholdsrs of the Minneapolis nnd St. lamia Hailnmd Com pany will ha oallsd to sutborlso an In- OTSSaS of SH.lsw.noo in tiie firef erred "lock, nno of 38.000. 000 in the common atock ond to aaaent to the manammont'a duns for a new 176,000,000 refunding bond ishue 1 he Olrsotora do not plan to ihsne any of the new Htm'k vet v aoon. Iml pari of the DOndS limy lie Hold lo fnoiliiate gertaln addltlona and itnprovemests. Tin- understanding among railroad men la that the Iowa Antral Will lie leased In the Minnas polls and St. lUls liefore the building of sstensions winch will connect the oonaolldated Hawlsy lines with one or more of the Canadian transoontinsntal systems in estanslon into st. I.ouis ia another Huwley projeot. The new bonds will constitute a first mortgage on tin new estanalona bull) and will In ,1 first hen on Ihe Minnesota. Dakota and Pacific Railway, which will eventually baanaorbed by the Minneapolis nnd St. ,oula, The uroaanl outstanding Indsbtadneas of the Minneapolis and si. Iiouis is jo,. l48,(ino 1 in- Cowa Central haa liVjMO.noo bonds oiiistulidiiiK Newman Krb left last flight lor an lltapsotlon of ths Ilawloy lines Involved in the above transactiona. Mew Mexican 4'lileta III Rallwsy Hoard. At the nnnunl meeting of the Nutionsl Railwnya of Mexico Ignnrio de la Maria Onntnvo Madero. Manuel Trquidl snd loBf Simon were elected directors to succeed Jo V I.imantour. E 0. Creel, Iticlmrd Honey snd M 0, Ribnn, all "re tired " Walter T Koseu of the house of Equipment Notes to Net & We offer the 8 Equipment Trust Notes, Series "S," of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company. Price, par and interest. Particulars on appli cation. Ask for Circular E S'U. Guaranty Trust Company of New York 28 Nassau Street . Fifth Avenue Branch, Sth Ave- 43d St. Capital and Surplus, Deposits, . . CHARTERED 1566 Brooklyn Trust Company MEMBER NEW YORK CLEARINV. HOCSK ASSOCIATION. Main Office: 177-179 Montague St. Branch: Bedford Ave and Fulton St. Manhattan Office: Corner Wall Street ft Broadway. Capital SI, 000,000 Undivided Profit 02,307,093 TRISTEES David H. Lanman Frank l.yman Hnw.iril W. Maxwell Theodore F. Miller Willis L. Oftdrn Joseph K. Owens Thomes T. Berr Samuel W, Boorook eorte W. Chaunrev William N. Dykmsn William Heater Francis L. Bine William A. Jamison FISCAL AGENT FOR CORPORATIONS AND INDIVIDUAL GUARDIAN - TRUSTEE THEk STANDARD TRUST'COMPANY OF; NEW YORK 25 Broad Street. omcr.as WILLtsat C. LANE, Prrt.sent PRANK K STl'ROle WILLIAM f COX. Vle.PriliIent. . CUARI.ce M. BILLINGS. Seeratarv E. BR AINERD UI LKLBT. ZEI.AH VAN LOAN. Aaiit. Hvrtarlef . ALLOWS nCTKMST ON REPOS1TS SI BJECT TO CHJtQI E. 1 issfKa otMW dearino rgRTtnt attw or deposit. EXECUTOR AND ADMINISTRATOR TRANS FE R AGENT On the Continent of Europe experienced in vestors purchase Mortgages only from the companies which guarantee these investments. LAWYERS MORTGAGE COMPANY RICHARD M. HURD, President CAPITAL & SURPLUS', $6,000,000 jg Liberty .Street, Manhattan i S4 Montaeue Street, Brooklyn ItKPORT OF THR CONDITION lit I II: franklin TruSl Company At hr cioHP of buirit-s. on the Ufh u of Mrp trir.tirr. mil: RKSUtTRCRfl BOa da and mornairpv $7eMi,7noi.n Stock ani boad i iwaunoata, 1 t'tibiir iecurttlcft. mftrkal vinp 1,000101 -v uitnr MCtirltMNit nirtrlifi huip I,50,fl07.00 1 eOft'tK . ft.-VU7.fca. HI tlvirl:-af 4.4M Upai fiatr 5M.000 'a.' lu" Irom rn;! t'ii'ii..ir, Im'.i- Ond hnkrrs 1 ,501 611:' -Ml SpCTw 1 .-vuTa UB 1 legal w i4" nutea and notes of bat tonal I'd ii. 373, no no 1 a-ti Hem :64.i;ia 7 lhrr BOOeta v f Accrued 1 itereal not entered "-7.117 oo Tumi . ,I.V7S ,TM 37 1 I ltli.l I'll S lapltol atock Si .' 'aai mi Siirplua. 1 .i 1 i 1 1 ic ii pronu Heaei ed Im la ssi pretei red df poatti 1 lepoalii not preferred IS18.BB7 in .-ai ,808 88 r.isi ."u :u iiur irii-- rampAlien, haul.- rtnil la. i!.!t - Other llablllllss, . Olllssra ehsoka . a. 1 rni-ti Inisrsal uot ii tireil Itebste rm unearned in lercat ISA.818 711 A'.l'VH .11 10.008 i I Total 318478,788.31 I StsM of NSW Y9rk . 1 01111 1 of hlinrs. 1 1111111 11 nisi, miiiiii, i-rrsuirni. ai.u I QKOHUc BWITZKB, Aaslstsnl Ssorotsrs of; , I ranklln I'ruat l'onipan. lorn'ml ami iloltm b.ialness al Not, 1st Moiuasni- Itrsst. .ftu rul 1 1011 ii.-r' and uoa llroaiiwa,. In i hi Huruiiffh of ' Hrooklin. ' It) of Nrw ork, In laid COSOt) . tl ol) IWOin, each for hln-.srlr. sain the torfffouii ' report li irur and oorrsel In all respect-., to the , j best of tilft knowledge ami belief, ami they fur- : i thrr sa that the uiual business uf said trust j 1 eontnatii baa been transacted at the lnralluti I reoulred b the flauklnf Law Chap roftheCon- 1 . aolldaied I.khh an anienueo.. and not elsewhere. , I and that iheaboi e rep-!-. Is in the form preset Ibeu b the Supsrlntsndsat of Pssks, and Is made in 1 tompUaner with a:i official nsltcl rsCClvSa from ( him. asilgosttns 'he l8tb ds) of Stptsnbsr, lull, as the da) of whlrh such tepoit shall be 1 made. ARTHt'O HI SO WOOD. President OKOHaK hh 1T1 it. st Sscrstsry. 1 I Kevrmllv siihsi-rlhed and sworn to bv both ' dtpaasats, 'he bis dm uf October, iai3 befo.e 1111 ' 1Hr.1l of NOtSM .1 ilOSKPH K- ORIPPIN, I Nmar. Public, KlOfa County. 'erilOcsta filed in Nes 1 ors i ouaty. PI 888.88' x'TM'Ki, i I'ursuani to staiutoiA reoulri'me.it. notice Is herein glen Ihal au ael. SSSSlI No. ;:ilft. Int. No 1711. h,is been passed Iii both bra.ches of i Ihe lssillsturs, rntllled AN ACT i TO AMRXPCHAHTERTHREfJ.Ht'NDBniJ ND BIXTf i 'I'm' laws ok SlNETKKN hi n I PHBDAND I I. i:KN. BOTITLKp "AN ACT TO I PIIOMOTI Tit) III M.Ttt AM) Kl'KICIKNl OK POLICE MEN IN 'ITU'S OK THE KIRST NU SECOND l I. VSS. IN Ket, IT) ON TO I 'HK I APPI.TCATION oi SAID T TO THE t'tTV I OF NBW mirk i Kuriher notice Is lien-by jhen Ihal a Public I tleartnii i such bill will be held al the Mayor's tiles la me Clly Hall, In the Cltl of New orll. I mi Momlas . October nib tun. ai ll n . luck 1 Dated t ll Mall. New ) "l k l niuber nil. I Ml I I WIII.UM .I l.WM'lt. Mann ' Hlale nf New York, Ranking Drparl inrnl . i N'oilce to rrsdllora nf CARNKtllK SAKE l'l i POSIT co , Ne.i Vork, n I'ursuani lo the Pru I'luns uf Sectiun 111 nf lit" iiankitiK bss of 'he Rtate 'f New Vork. bslas 'chapti'i 2 uf the i misuii tu tea Laws ii i amended hi . hauler 88of is Uswaof win. "..ii. i' la hereby nl. en tn all pcraooi sbu nuc hsverlalmasffslaat Ksrassl' Haft llepoall Co., yew Vork, I'., m present me same i.i iii nsderalsnsd. Superln li'ililrnl nf HaSkl "I the Slate nf cu Vurk, DBd nuike li-tal proof tl"' t ni the olllce ..f llu car liekl' Safe llepolll Co . Nn 118 OroadWIIV, Nrlv Vork. K. v up nr before iisiiusn StH, lots, i iintcti September SOth. nn UKOHtll i UM'W li Sum uf Dunks. IIIVIBIKMtM AMI INTKBfWT, pit i mi i in. ii iiiai. rnsi'iM, Plttsburifh. October . inn. The Hoard of Directors SSI this day declared a dli idend of one ami one .p, nrtcr ilWj psrceut, on the I'referreil Slock. pa)abie Ociolier 2.Mh, 1011, 10 stock holders of record at the close of business October istn, 1811 K. .1 I eMOVN'K. Secretary. Iadenbur, Thaliniuss t o. w also elected s director to Hjcoecd Ernai Thal manti, reigned Other directors were reelected London Office, 33 Lombard St., E. C. . $23,000,000 . 163,000,000 John ,1. Plerrepont Charles M. Pratt (eorae f. Reynolds Char Ira A. Aehleren J.H. Walbrldge Alexander M. White W illls D. Wood - RECEIVER - AGENT New.YorkN.'.Yia KDWARP M F MILLER. Treaaurar. 4 AND REGISTRAR HI KKAI.O. K(K Ills I Kit A 1IIIMU K4.H it a 11. ta A Y COM PA N V. BBRICfl C Wrt KWl' IPMKNT THl'ST PONDS. Sinking Fund Notice. NOTICE IS HBHbBY GIVEN, aa provided In rtl'h Mil of the (rrt'rnieni aenirtng the above bonds, ihat aealed oflers will be rerclved up 10 2 M on the nrst dA) of Ntnembcr. 1011. by the unilerMifnrti ai It- ninVr. 2 Nasaan Street. New YorK. for the sab' to It a Trustee, ai a price not eti'ceitlnic par ami a' rrnel tnteret. of sufficient or the above described bond a to cxhatiM the awn .f (ine hundred Utouoandi all hundred und forn riirht tlollar- and thli teen rent. S100.640.lSi. iitT-r. shi t j IU be pooled "it endorse! oflcra for ule of Buffalo. KocIkMit c Pittsburgh Hallway Cot.ipnn Belief ' I'qulptnent KoDds to Sinking I ii!Kl. aim nddrrt.l to the I It 1 s r DI PART MI I. OVA n ANTV TRT8T COMPANY OP N R W YORK. R) 1 HRMPHILLi I resident. New Yorl.. t t tobrt . Hl I 111 1 lit: 1101 id its or miMi ms slklM. H M H' III I TKRAI. 1 ni si PIKS1 MOavraAoa bonds or I Hi: (74888 PITINO SCAUi CUM PANT ni' 88IBRICA. Tin undcratfosd Irustss dsslrcs, under au- Oiurllv uf sai l niur'ifaK''. lo expend Ihe sum of Twenty ibouasnd. oos h' iSdrsd 'i.-M" aevrn apd 1 an 'lulls rs iSSO,ls7.t)4J In the purchase of botada ,.f al.l 'ssi.c. prcv IdeJ auch purchase ran In tta opinion I"' nuu nisdS ailvAntai;rouali . Healed ntiers uf sai l tiiiiids may be sent 10 the Knlrkarborker Truat Coatpsay, mi Rrnadway. eu Vork c'liv. on 01 before November 88, isi't KNK KKRBOTKKR TRUST COUPAVY. Trustee. H PRANCIS HKNDP.RiSON Vlee President. New 0Tli, Seplemher 7J. 1011 DIMIII Nil- AND I NTF.lt I '.ST. bill IIIF.lt RAILWAY COMPANY jo Church Sireei. New "iork. September :, isil. A DlVIpENp OK ON K PER CENT, ni out of aeciinmlaied Income has been declared on the PRKI KIiRi.U STtK K of ihe Company, payable October :i0. HUT, to siockholdrrs of recoru at the close of business, October 14. inn it I). l.A VKKORD, Secretary. M Wall S'reei. New Vork, September Z8. 1811. On October sn. 101 1, ihe Voting Trustee, for Preferred stork Trust Certificates of tha souihem , Hallway company. WHICH HAVE ASSENTED To THE EXTENSION ACRKKUENT Br AU l.l ST tl 1801, win be prrpared to distribute ihe , aboye dUTdend of one per ca . (1 when re ceived by them, amonf ihe parlies entitled thereto, as same appear of record on their hooka st tha rlosr of buslneil October 11. 1811. J p iiuKh.w a co., I Ageits for Voting Trustees ! American Malt Corporation I 15 KvrhHnie Plarr. Jomy VUj, V J. Thr Board of Dlrrrtorp, havf d-ffUrrii a dlvl dend Of FOUR PBBCKNT. oq the Preferred Stock , of ihe i nroiMloii. payable In two luMalmanta.. nanirK . : on Noxcniber 2. 1911. and 1 on May 9 1 1913, i" Mot kholaers of record at the cloae of ihe irar.sffi liooV. respectively on October 1ft ' 1U11, ai.ii April ID, 1912 HEN KY BOORRKIKOi Treaaurtr. September 27. 1911 UNITED FRUIT COMPANY. DIVIDEND no. is. I A quarterly illyklend of two per cent on tha 1 caplial stock of this company has been declared pas able October II, 1811, at the ofTlee of tha rrsssursr, ii Stats street, noaton. Mm. to Stock hold en of record at i tic close of busbies! rssptsinbsr 88, ISII( i II VIII.KS . HUBIARDi Treasurer I'NITBD STATES itiiiiu.it iiinpaM. 18 li'oadway . New- orh. Oi'lubrr .llh. Illll llu llo.ud uf DlrSCtOrs of the I nlted States Rubber Company has this day declared from lis uci nroQta s oiisrierl) dlvldsid or Tsra Per ceni on me nisi preferred siock (tnrludlnf all out stsndtiis "i.i "I'refsrred" stock i . a qusrterly dlvl ie ut nf i im and ' ine half Hsrt's it on the second preferred sioci. and a iiuarterli dlvslsud nf one Perce,! oil ihe coiiiiuo i Btoeli 01 the company. ii Stocltboldera of record ai :i I' M mi Monday. October i At ii , lun. pai able Hlthoul rloslbl of the Transfer Rooks. Oclobet n-i 1811' .1 MI'S II I'OHU, Treasurer. I UK I.AII.AII NAIIONAI. HA k of the I lls nf e iork. The iv.ih ConserutiM' Senil Annual rilyldend. New Nun.. September r7. ten. I he nireeiors of thi- Hank have this day de rlaied a dividend nf si I N I'lTt CRNT.. free of ISI, pa, able on ami nf u : Oeiobei 8th, proilue. to stoobboloora of reconi nwiubst (il'Oltlil' I l.l'W IS, ashlae. wi i im. lint si. Herlrlc A Manufaiturlnc oinpanr. New Vurk. Sri.teinUei J7 1SU. A quarterly dividend of li 111 be paid October l. ISll. "ii Ihe I'KI'.EEHHBP STOCK Ihls company, to siuckhnlders nf record at tha cluae of business on S'rt'rnber aoihisil T. Wi SIEMON, Tresaursr, a t