But I know in a particular way, because I've carried some of that railroad's paper all these years, and it's never paid any dividends since.
He had nothing to do with the methods by which dividends were secured.
The apples must be shipped over a railroad that was built in a way that made millions for promoters and contractors and the freight rates must pay dividends on what was stolen and wasted as well as on what was legitimately invested.
When we got busy with that we had to buy sulphur and lime and no doubt had to pay prices that would give dividends on watered stock in a sulphur trust and a lime trust.
After a payment of a very large sum on account of certain dividends accruing from his South African investments, three of the missing notes were discovered in the bank itself.
He had made it a practice for all his dividends to be paid in actual cash, and these were sent to the Piccadilly branch of the London and Western Counties Bank in bulk.
Coupons for the payment of dividends are also attached to the share warrants to bearer issued by some joint-stock companies.
Shares were sold at par when a few dividends repaid a purchaser at this price.
Some in fact received dividends without any initial outlay at all.
Smith, president), which is a part of, and pays dividends to, the national salt trust.
They paid dividends regularly of from 6 to 10 per cent in coin, in Confederate notes, or in both.
After years of delay dividends were paid; but few of the depositors profited by the late payment.
When you appointed me you said remember speed synonymous with dividends in shipping business.
Besides, I'm going to buy up a couple of large freighters, or build them, and that stock of yours will pay dividends then.
The Unicorn had paid his company but two dividends since her purchase from Cappy Ricks, while it was common talk on 'Change that the Lion had paid for herself prior to the 1907 panic.
Such aid was conditional upon the light railway being constructed or worked by an existing railway company, except in cases where the Baronies guaranteed dividends upon a portion of the capital.
At first Harrison was very courteous and explained that the establishing and opening of the hall was expensive; that later on when well established, Jeffres Hall would be secured and nightly dividends would be paid.
The Doctor argued the street car line would not only pay handsome dividends but greatly enhance the value of abutting property.
This is one of the principal reasons why cooperation or "profit-sharing" either through selling stock to the employees or through dividends on wages received at the end of the year, etc.
Henceforth the Company existed only for the purpose of receiving payment of its capital, and of the dividends due upon capital until its repayment.
Ten per cent of the wages of all such employees will be retained as needed, which, with dividends actually earned by the stock, will be applied on the amounts due for the purchase of stock and real estate for a home.
If he owns shares in the Pennsylvania Railroad, he may with his dividends purchase wheat, which he may ship to his own country without exporting commodities in return.
We work partly because we know there would be no dividends if we did not, and partly because if we refuse we are regarded as mentally deficient and put into a lethal chamber.
That is true; but we, like them, get our dividends whether we work or not.
The East London was not behindhand with the trumpet; and its "skilful" directors, by payingdividends in rapid succession out of capital, raised their L.
The recently-established companies worked at a ruinous loss; and such as kept up a show of prosperity were, in fact, like the East London Company, paying dividends out of capital.
Was capital, like men, to become frankly sectional or would it remain impersonal, careless how nations rose or fell, so long as dividends continued?
Numbers of them were to be found in that great host of "loyals" who put their dividends into government bonds and gave their services unpaid as auxiliaries of the Commissary Department or the Hospital Service of the Army.
Reports of earnings by various companies influence stock prices, as does also the paying of extra dividends or the passing up of dividends.
I entreat your Lordships to observe, that such an arrangement would have been attended with this advantage, that they would not have had to draw their dividends from India.
The miners are apt to argue that dividends and safety precautions are mutually antipathetic, and will continue to do so as long as they have no part or lot in the reconciliation of these competing obligations.
Under it the gas companies were allowed to increase their dividends in proportion as they lowered their prices to the community.
The spirit of unrest and dissatisfaction appeared again at the next annual meeting, for while conditions were improving, dividends were not yet forthcoming.
They can't be sold without the authority of the owner: he has got to sign transfer papers: if they were stolen, the dividends would go on being paid to the owner just the same.
If the thieves have kept it,' George went on, 'all they could make would be the dividends for five months.
Dividends are only paid to those who lawfully possess it.
And you had better at the same time write a letter to the Bank asking the Manager in future to receive the dividends for the account of Mr. Dering.
The Bank was instructed to receive the dividends on that sum.
Their pay will go up and the dividends will go down.
We think that the papers have been returned with the money received on dividends and coupons; and that Mr. Dering has agreed to take no further proceedings.
And why were there no dividendspaid to him on these stocks?
Certain dividends which were due do not appear to have been paid: and your brokers, Ellis & Northcote, have used a phrase in a letter which you do not understand.
Here is a letter to the manager of the Bank, requesting him to pay over Edmund Gray's dividends to the account of Mr. Dering.
No dividends at all have been paid to your account for the last three months.
The dividends are accumulating: he draws no cheques: he makes no sign.
It is understood that the Oregon Navigation company will reduce its dividends to 8 per cent.
And he said to me, `Suppose the dividends were to stop, what would you do?
From this Pelham passed to a treatment of starvation wages on the one hand, and prodigal salaries, surpluses and dividends on the other.
Paul Judson's salary as managing vice-president was fifty thousand, in addition to what the dividends would bring.