Show Wall Street Briefs Directors of the Iron Products corporation con cor today declared a a. dividend of IS 16 tints c a share shar on the stock payable July 30 to holders of oS record July 6 Th The previous garment was was on January January Jan Jan- uary 31 The Simmons company reports net profits of for the six months ended May 31 31 against In Inthe Inthe the corresponding period last year For the first time since the war operations op at the La Belle works of the Crucible Steel company of America are areat areat at capacity due to substantial buying by manufacturers of farm implements The Carter OH Oil company crude oil subsidiary subsidiary sub sub- of the Standard Oil company ot of New Jersey Jesey has been consolidated with another subsidiary the Mope Hop Refining and Producing company ot of West Vir Virginia ir ginia which operates largely In natural gas It was announced today at th the Standard Oil offices The bull movement la In the stock market has lust Just entered upon Its second sec ond onti year The first definite upward trend started on July 5 last year 3 but butU U it was nb nto until after the presidential election that It struck struck- its snide and burs bun forth Into a long succession of 2 shares which carried he general general gen gen- eral Industrial and railroad share av averages averages av- av to the highest levels ever re re- re corded A 4 sharp reaction In March wiped out about third one of the gain recorder since November but since then the main tendency has again been upward upward up up- ward although been frequent s Merger lalk In the street has extended to Independent Oil and Oas Gas In which William C C. Durant has a a. large largi inter inter- e alt t. t Negotiations for consolidation with another important oil company are reported re- re ported under way Th The Pacific Fruit Express ha has ordered 12 refrigerator cars from the Pacific Car and Foundry company Railway Age says Magma Copper company and the New NewHaven Haven Copper company have become numbers members of the Copper and Bris Research Re search association which represents more than f 10 0 per cent of the copper producing Industry and about 90 per percent percent cent of the copper brass anti and bronza fabricating Industry LocatiOn Notices Leases Bonds Bondt etc Arrow Press W. W 2nd S. S S.- S. Adv |