Show J TOBACCO FIRM SPLITS EARNINGS NEW w YORK YORI Au Aug 4 The The AmerIcan American American Amer Amer- ican Tobacco company compan today announced an- an an announced a Q dividend of ot 3 per cent nt In script payable to both classes of ot common stO stoc K on record on August 11 U. Th The script win will hear Interest at nt atS S i per cent and nd will w be bo Issued d September Sopt Sop Sop- t m r 1 and may y be transferred Into M common L stock on March 1 J 1923 On May ny 5 5 the tho company declared a 3 5 per cent quarterly dividend in ln cash Uh which bad been the prevailing earning of or tills this security for tor near nearly L m. year I I 11 |