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Show UTAH DIVIDEND STCC:"!. , The dividend disbursements of the bmUr. in-'u'tTal companies com-panies of Utah for this month and January s'icvkl adr? to the prosperity pros-perity of the state. John 0. Cutler, Jr., in his weekly review of trscls zv burinors 1 conditions, gives the following list of dividend: In this month the Descret Saving? bank paid p. 10 per cent dividend, divi-dend, making- 60 per cent for the year; the First Nciioarl bank, 0?-den, 0?-den, and the Ogxlen Savings bank each paid fnechl d'viddj, making 1 per cent paid by each bank this year; the Zion's Savings bank paid 5 per cent; the Home Fire Insurance company, 2 per cent; State bank, 2 per cent and McCormick & Co. will pay the regular quarterly dividend; the Utah National bank pays 2 per cent, and the Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho Sug-ar company pays its regular 1 3-4 per cent dividend. In January the following" institutions pay dividends: I Amalgamated Sug-ar company preferred, 11-2 per cent and common com-mon 2 per cent; Barnes Banking: company, 4 per cent; Continental National bank, 4 per cent; Deseret National bank, 3 per cent; Davis County bank, 4 per cent; First National Bank of Loan, 4 per cent; Homo Fire Insurance company, 2 per cent; H. J. Grant & Co., 3 per cent; Lewiston Sugar company, 2 per cent; National Bank of Republic, Re-public, 4 per cent; PingTee National bank, Ogdcn. 4 per cent; Prove Commercial and Savings bank, 2 per cent ; Ecncflcial Life Insurance company, 2 per cent; Salt Lake Security and Trust company, 2 per tent; State bank, 3 per cent; State Bank of 3righam City, 3 per cent; Thatcher Bros. Banking company, Logan, 2 1-2 per cent; Utah Banking Bank-ing company, Lehi, 2 per cent; Utah Commercial and Savings bank, I 1-2 per cent; Utah Implement-Vehicle company, 1 3-4 per cent; Walker Bros., bankers, 7 per cent; Z. C. Homo Building and Rea! rtate company, 1 3-4 per cent preferred, and 2 per cent on common; IJtah Light and Railway company bonds, 2 1-2 per cent; Consolidated fcailway and Power company, 2 1-2 per cent, and Simpler Valley rail-toad, rail-toad, 3 per cent. Notwithstanding these regular dividends, some of the most sub-tantial sub-tantial stocks are dropping in quoted value, the most noticeable be-Jng be-Jng that of the Utah-Idaho Sugar, the great sugar company of the btermountain country, with assets said to be in excess of the market jalue of the stock. The stock haa gradually dropped from around 19 a share to $8. Paying 7 per cent on a par value of $10 this stock today is 3lelding almost 9 per cent on the investment. The bank stocks of Ogden hold firm, but there has boen a heavy dump in the quoted prices of several Salt L-ko institutions due to the heavy demand for money in Salt Lake follo-ing the bursting of tho real estate boom. 3 |