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UNIVERSITY
OF MICHIGAN

ISSUE

MONDAY

l,: i.,-

dp

Tk a

RIODICA

Chronicle
Reg, U. 8. Pat. Office

New York 7, N.

Number 5419

181

olume

RAILROAD

Commission—

SEC

he

Ended Dec. 31—

4,289,057

5,268,841

sion

2,463,165

expense

109,272

37,250

42,594

in

earnings

Net

The

\

.

Midwest

$1.40.
;

>: *'•

]

acquired certain assets, including the capital stock of
companies, on Jan. 18, 1955 at an aggregate cost of*

company

Orion

San

of

of
of

Canadian
Toronto

.

DEC.

AT

POSITION

FINANCIAL

OF

STATEMENT

1953

$863,044

is

ever

at

1,357,345

and

(1954) and
S. Government
market, which¬

U.

the
cost

average

lower.*.

Insurance
future

front

(1953)

$746,275

or

930,738

1_—

prepaid

allocable

expenses

operations
,

37,180

._

—

Investment

to

corporate

'V

1

This

Co.,
than

Total

payable

Accounts

bank__

to

payable
sundry

taxes

Refunds

known

under

and

197,226

Dividends Declared and

625,893

478,499

Foreign

expenses..

Common

stock

taxes

with

37,732

(par

Amount received

and

for

government

1,481,188

300,000

300,000

15,085

8,285

2,719,888

2,438,837

70,854

$5^07,435

*

,

'■

Total

•

174,

Inc.

of

to

Federal

the

the

results

the

of

sale

Federal

The

of

since

Cement

is

Corp.

_

—

of Bank

at

by

Y.—Organized—'

ervations

corporation on April 1 began
Bend Ind., and Kalamazoo,
North Central Ahlines flighty

The

the

1944.

The announcement was made
by Ronald E. Daniels, Vice-President
Federal Portland since 1947 and President and Treasurer of the
newly formed company.
During the last few years production has been expanded as sales
territories were developed. First introduced in New York, Pennsylvania

at South

Which start May 1 between Chicago

on

^American

service until May 1 when American sus¬
pends and North Central inaugurates service at the intermediate cities
in accordance with a recent Civil
Aeronautics Board decision award¬
ing the local service operation to North Central.
V. 181, p. 1549.
will provide this

convertible preferred
$1,028,468, or $2.48

companies

the

at

of

close

common

a

1954

were

re¬

Fire

179,

1101.

p.

Co., Inc., Orlando, Fla.—

Casualty

&

Offered—Goodbody

Co.

&

on

April- 6

net

'

proceeds

are

purposes.—V.

corporate

used for working capital
1549 and V. 179, p. 1.

p.

Co.—New

Optical

American

'

.

be

to
181,

publicly

(par $5) at $15

20,000 shares of common stock

share.

The

!

$7,789,461..

with $790,470 in 1953.—V.

Stock

handling passenger reservations
Battle Creek and Jackson, Mich.,

was

both companies from investments, before Federal
of capital gains and losses, were $1,151,406 com¬

of

exclusive

American

North Central's Res¬
Until Service Transfer May 1—

both

of

against

earnings
and

pared

Airlines, Inc.—Accepts

income

/•;

Markel at $48,072,323 against $45,474,027 a year pre¬
surplus to policyholders, after dividends, was placed

Mr.

$10,886,027
Net

'

and

common

net

.

assets

equivalent
stock.
In

at

combined

taxes

Clearings______________45

of

total

/

vious;

per

Portland Cement Co.,

stood

share

a

taxes, to¬
Combined

of both companies for 1954, after
$1,253,521 in the preceding year.
$1,745,977, after taxes, and was

profit

combined

ported

46

American Fidelity Fire Insurance
more in combined net premiums
S. Markel, President,
of the truck and bus

for 1954 amounted to $33,571,281 as com¬
in the previous year, he reported.
Since the
Fidelity & Casualty in 1926, premium writings.
the subsidiary acquired at a later date, have

against

income

Admitted

46

to $7,000,000

close

of

$1,519,067
net

$4.17

46

System

Reports

—

$259,202,813.

operating

1953,

Statement of Member Banks of
Reserve

Inc.

Co.,

premiums

share.

11
—

2073.

p.

American

of

offered

formation of a new cor-ti)
poration, Airseal Insulations, Inc., which will continue to manufacture*!'
rock wool insulation
in
the
same
plant, which was constructed by!'
Federal a few yearg ago on the cement site in the Town of Ham- 1
burg, n. Y.
Airseal
Insulation
has
been
manufactured by Federal
Penn-Dixie

Banks

Course

The

American

Airseal Insulations, Inc., Hamburg, N.
One

Condition

2545.

p.

to

51

$6,510,587

~

Reserve

value of com¬

stock

Exchange Rates.—

i.
to

*

those

Net

taled

Payable

payable

$26,776,605

to

•

Investment News.Cover

and its subsidiary,

net

with

pared

78,553

contracts..

on

Combined

32

Offerings..

note

6%

setting an all-time high, Irvin
April 7 in the 29th annual report

insurer.

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices_46
Combined Condition Statement of Federal

78,540

1,182,465

Earnings retained and employed in the business[*■
Treasury stock at cost (18,404 & 20,404 shares,
respectively) (Z)r)

—V.

State and City Bond

coatingencies

$lj__

in excess of par

General Corporation &

contract

of

...

income

in connection

mon

303,791

...

,

adjustments

prices
Accrual for
.

$1,500,000

1

;

——

Accrued

$6,510,587

$500,000

180,

Casualty

&

1953,

amounted

-

,

,

purposes.—V.

wrote

1954

in

disclosed

32

Miscellaneous Features

$5,507,435

_______

LIABILITIES—

be

company,

in

total

Notes

retire

to retire

$300,000

follows:

as

to

inventory and name and $25,000 as working
loan ^to its subsidiary, Electroflow, Inc. upon
merger-* with Berlant Associates and Trl-Dl
used
for its
general corporate purposes; the
to the company's general funds and used for

Fidelity

Including

1

—

.........

applied
$48,000

i

9,100
556,837

& Co.
The commitment
the debentures, if any is

Record Peak in Net Premiums—

44,575

501,500

(net)

buildings, machinery & equipment
Patents (at nominal amount)
C-

Land,

of

a

added

be

American

National Quotation Industrial Stock Averages_32
SEC Index of Stock Prices

to

Corp.,

founding

—

—

general

__32

Dow Jones Stock and Bond Averages.

4,101,292

3,075,238

——

to

__32

Transactions American Stock Exchange

incl. $1,130,100

Accounts receivable,

Inventories

:

Stock Exchange

Transactions New York

balance

42
43

Section

Over-the-Counter Markets

1954

as

of-its

Sound

39

Stock Exchange

all

.v.

assets,

$200,000

consummation

.38

Exchange

Stock

capital;

37

...

purchase

to

are to be
indebtedness;

bank

36

Stock Exchange....

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb

31

$536,171

ASSETS—

Francisco

Montreal Stock Exchange

paid in cash and 10,000 shares
delivered at an agreed amount
$16.75 per share, the approximate quoted market price at the date
the agreement.
' "-"V
<' •
■' /
the amount of $83,119 was
the company's treasury stock, were

$250,619;

Is

Weedon

Crowell,

and

Co.

&

fixed

for

pay

36

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.

a

Noel

Employees' Retirement Trust; $155,000 loan to Its subsidiary, Pierson
ElectricalEngineering Corp., of which $130,000 will be used to

_J_____35

___;

filed a registration statement with the SEC on
covering $1,250,000 of 5%
convertible debentures,
for public sale at 100% of their principal
6%
discount or commission to the underwriters, Van
offered

underwriters

the

short-term

Stock Exchange_____36

Philadelphia-Baltimore

'

,

Exchange

Stock

be

purchased.' / *
;The. net proceeds

Exchange..:.__.-......._28

Los Angeles Stock

209,697

$2.05

of

28

__

to

with

Alstyne,

28
____28

—

Detroit Stock Exchange

$390,611

295,076

tax.

Securities and Exchange Commission—•

1955,

31,

1967,

amount

____28

Exchange.

Exchange...

Stock

Boston

*1,200,000

$576,127

—--

♦Including excess profits

two

975,000

sharO——___________

——

common

Stock

American

due

,

corporation

March

25

(Bonds)

Stock Exchange

Cincinnati Stock Exchange.___„_

cash.——______________—

_

in

ividends paid

arnings per

,

contingencies
.contracts-.—

income taxes & for
connection with government
for

rovision

—j.

—i.—

(Stocks)____.__-._13

New York Stock Exchange

thereafter until the expiration dat«
atter which time tney become null

154,9.'-

p.

Electronics, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif.—Reg¬

American

This

2,413,551

119,748

•

and amortization-—t___.

epreciation
nterest

181,

Page
New York

and salaries, incl. contributions to pen¬
fund of $139,235 & $134,878, respectively

ages

years

void.—V.

Quotations

1953

$9,424,869

supplies and Services purchased, etc.

aterialSi

•

five

isters With

1954

• -

is

warrant

and will be exercisable
from the exercise date,

hereunder,

l

and

Stock and Bond

$8,460,347

■

T-This IsSUC

as the board may in its sole discretion
exercisable except upon payment of $2.00

numbers

such

in

No

to the company," The warrants will not be exercisable until
13 months following the public olfering of the company's shares

date

a

'

Copy

a

share

per

Aircraft Radio Corp.- -1954 Net Income Higher—
Year

and

determine.

:

$1.15

MISCELLANEOUS

-

times

or

per share through
net proceeds are to be used

jffered at $3.50

,

INSURANCE

-

-

,

on March 23 filed a letter of notification with
50,000 shares of common stock (par $1) to be
Reed, Lear & Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.
for general corporate purposes.

corporation
covering

The

INDUSTRIAL

-

HomesfYnc., West Newton, Pa. — Files With

Admiral

ecurities and Exchange
he

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Price

Y., Monday, April 11, 1955

and

other

President—

31 the election of E. Weldon
Schumacher as President to succeed Walter A. Stewart, who retired.
Elected to the board of trustees were Walter J. Dreves, Vice-President
for finance and Treasurer of the company, and Boone Gross, President
The

announced

company

March

on

of the Gillette Safety Razor Co.
Schumacher

Mr.

was

.

formerly Vice-President for operations.—V. 181.

641.

.p.

of

and

Ohio,

States
rock

the

and

wool

insulating

New

England.

insulation

in

material
The

New

is

is

company

York

State.

public sale 149,500
$2 per share.

for

sold in the Mid-Atlantic
the sole manufacturer of

now

at

r-

material, in the form of blast furnace slag, a by-product of
Buffalo's huge steel Industry is supplied by The Buffalo Slag Co., one
of the
founders of The Federal Cement company.

Conversion
The
share
tion

to $3.83

was

Alaska

Juneau,

—

per

for

series

bonds

A

indenture as a result of
1,496 shares of stock at $1.25 per share,

corporation of

a/* the board thereupon adjusted the conversion rate accordingly.—
V.
Allied Chemical & Dye

Corp.—Advertising Agent—

advertising pro¬
gram and
appointed Albert Frank-Guenther Law, Inc., as its agency,
was announced on
April 4.—V. 181, p. 1073.
corporation

has

formulated

an

institutional

The Power
a

contract

Authority of the State of New York on April 4 awarded
13 transformers to Brown Boveri Corp. of Switzerland,

for

B.i?ldder at

81(15 for the

.

a

price of $1,541,480.
transformers

opened

were

at

the

Authority office on

<jarch 22, and at that time the apparent low bidder was Allis-Chalmers

Manufacturing
his-Chalmers

of

Co,
bid

was

Wis.
It
and, as a

Milwaukee,
informal

wul award to Brown Boveri Corp.
with
this

award,

the

major

electrical

that the
result, the Authority aplater

developed

generating equipment is now

under manufacture. The turbines costing $10,138,awarded to Allis-Chalmers corporation and Baldwin-LimaCorp., while the 16 generators costing $14,000,000 were

jritted for and
tt

.^,ere

niiiton

awarded

to

General

Electric

Co.—V.




181,

p.

741.

.

which it owns.

.

EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING
Authorized

(par value

stock

$10

Because

par

common.

»

purchase warrants will permit the purchase of 37,500
stock of the company at a price of $2 per share
Stockholders of the company have also authorized the board of direc¬
tors to Issue a like number, 37,500. of such warrants to the directors,
officers and employees of the company, or any of them, at such time
stock

of

Is a mixture of ethylene dibromide and methyl
which have been used In the past to fumigate
However, tests have shown the new product to be
and cheaper to use than either of its constituents in

grain, flour,
effectiveness,
thus resulting

pests in
its

of

dosages,

rice, cheese and dried fruits.
the
new
product can be used at
in lower cost application.—V. 181,

1193.

p.

American Tobacco Co. Inc.—Sales Increase—

common

in

months

of

months,

first

unit

domestic

said

cigarette sales of this company were

February

and

January
1954,

"Although
two

and

sales

Dollar

Paul

M.

1955

Hahn,

than

President,

in

the

on

April

corresponding
6.

I have no complete figures available beyond the first
It is my expectation that this will also be tru# for the

quarter."

The

stockholders

the

by-laws

ber

of

the

of

directors

April 6 decisively defeated
corporation that would have
19 to 20.—V. 180, p. 1097.

on

proposal to amend
Increased the num¬

a

from

Agent—

American Tractor Corp.—Transfer

$0.25 per sh.)

exchanged for 225,000 shares of new 25-cent par common stock ol
which
number the officers and directors own
approximately 67%.
Prior thereto, $24,750 notes payable to officers
had been exchanged
tThe

controlling

to the
it was

Outstanding.-

600,000 shs.
374,500 shs.
tWarrants
75,000
- 37,500
♦Pursuant to a recapitalization authorized by the stockholders on
Feb
26
1955, 14,500 shares of $10 par 7% cumulative participating
preferred stock and 5,441-639/1121 shares of $10 par common were

shares

effective

more

has been introduced
by this corporation,

30.

of

both

houses.

storage

higher

CAPITALIZATION GIVING

for

March

product

new

bromide,

„

and
on

Due to

months ended Feb. 28, 1955 net sales were
$23,466. The company reports that earnings
in'this Deriod were restricted due to nonrecurring costs in connection
with increasing the monthly' capacity during
the fourth quarter of
fiscal 1954 and first quarter of fiscal 1955.

»Com.

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.—Contract—

announced

Chemical Corp.—New Product—

fumigant, "Bromotox-,"
warehousing industries

space

agriculture

been

EARNINGS—For the six
$1 406 579 and net income

181, p. 1;

This

land

of

new

reduced

is primarily a smelter and refiner of scrap,
increasing demand for its products, its ingot capacincreased over 50% since 1952 and further substantial
increases are now required to supply customers
requirements.
The company's plant is located in Kansas City, Mo., on 6'/a acres
has

itv

was

necessary under terms of the series A

by the

working capital.

BUSINESS—The company

aluminum.

reduced from $4.00 per
share of Alaska Telephone Corp. stock. This reduc¬

rate

installation of another
capacity
The balance of

proceeds will be used as

Adjusts

about

to construct a new building for the
smelting furnace which will increase rated
12,000,000 pounds to 24,000,000 pounds annually,

aluminum

Hate of Bonds—

conversion

the sale

Corp.,

American Potash &
A

The

the sale the company will use

$90,000
from

Telephone

shares of common stock (par 25£)

PROCEEDS—Of the proceeds of

Raw

Alaska

Corp., Kansas City, Mo.—Stock Of¬
Fuller & Co., New York, on April 5 offered

American Alloys

fered— S. D.

The

Marine

pointed
50

cents

Midland

Trust

transfer
agent for
par value.—V. 180,

Ansul

Chemical

Co.,

of New
shares of

Company

546,695
1206.

York

the

has

been

common

p.

ap¬

stock,

.,

Marinette,

Wis.—Stock

Sold—

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Milwaukee, Wis,, oil
March 29 offered to the public 11,500 shares of common
stock

(par

$3)

at $25.75

per

share.

The offering was

quickly completed.
PROCEEDS—The
and

net

proceeds

are

to

for the construction
well as for present plant

be used

purchase of new plant and equipment, as

*

**,
■.—v*

*

J'

*.««l

2

*

improvements an£ betterments
corporate purposes.

of

which

Jan.

antifreeze additive,
a
high quality refrigeration oil, and a moisture control system.
For
the last 15 years it has also been acting as a selling agent for du Pont's
Freon refrigerants which are fluorinated hydrocarbons.
Daring this
time the company has, through its own research, developed new uses
for sulphur dioxide and methyl chloride in certain other fields and
methyl chloride, as well as an

the

owner

has entered into a term loan agreement with Trust
Georgia, The Chase National Bank of the City of New
York, The National City Bank of New York, The First National Bank
of Atlanta,
and The Fulton National Bank of Atlanta.
Such loan
agreement obligates the company to borrow from such banks, and
obligates such banks to lend the company, the sum of $6,000,000,
on
or
before
May 1, 1957, to be used for the plant improvement
$ The company

Company

nually.

production

of

these

FINANCING
Outstanding

Authorised

Courts

$895,000

stock

Biche
Ba 1,

Arkansas-Missouri

Oversubscribed

Co.—Stock

Power

—The company announced on April 6 that the offering
of 36,868 shares of common stock, $5 par value, was 46%

seHptidns priority
of

excess

the

offerihg, giving employee subsubscriptions, shares available in
subscriptions were *allotted among the

rights

Byron

^

&

Scott,

„

Inc.

among

—'

Inc.

•

4,000

—

also V.

See

\

7,000

Hirshberg, Inc
Horner & Mason,

aL $107 Per Share—The Equitable Securities Corp. and

/CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

Authorized

First mortgage bonds—

Outstanding

due

series

'

Cassell & Co.,

4.72%

8,300,000

...

■.

■'

'

series

Future

Common
"The

'

$500,000
"

—70,000 shs.

70.000 shs.

93,500 shs

series

stock

maximum

but

authorized

issuance

the

by

tDoes not include
able

Dec.

of

bonds

mortgage

is

$500,000 payable June 28,

each

such

-firm

a

underwriter

has

commitment basis

agreed

are

as

to purchase from

Corp.;
Securities Corp.__

Union
A.

Becker

G.

&

Co.

Inc

contribution

pay¬

S;

quisition

,

the

company,

Green, Ellis & Anderson..

Hayden,

on

Johnston,

d

6.95

The

Ohio Company
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.—

1.60

.the

4.28

1.60

amounted

Laurence M.

4.28

First

1.07

Paine,

Webber,

Co.—_

Jackson

&

&

4.28

4.28

Auchincloss,
path

2.14

Robert Garrett Si Sons

Kormendi

Pom-

-d--.

Parker

Si

*

Co.——

Francis I. duPont Si Co
Reid

Co

&

._

F. S. Smithcrs & Co.—
Brothers

Co

&

Julien
See

Collins
also V.

&

Co

181,

Armco Steel

-

will

also

will

be

assume

liabilities

and

liquidation
will

then

181,

v—»_

2,000

5,000

Inc.

.

Stubbs,

&

See

0.86

___.

p.

1550.

to

sales

for

the

$70,266,747,

first

years

adjusted

are

to

include

In

Jr.,

Associates Investment Co.—Paper Rates Increased—

These

major

April

increased

5

New

short-term

and

commercial

1%%;

90-179 days, 1%%;
iy«%.—V. 181, p. 858.

under

defense

Allts-Chalmers

,

Beckman

open

discount
finance

180-265

market
rates

announced

company

1%%;

days,

commercial

three

compared

to

months

of

$99,136,333

1955

for

fiscal

the

corre¬

•

contracts

were

at

reduced

levels

Manufacturing Co. above.—V. 180,

It

was

during

by the
days,.

266-270

ap¬

be

(par $5) at $23,50 per share. This offering
scribed. Further details follow:
BUSINESS—The

was

company

was

incorporated

in

was

oversub¬

Delaware

in

1915

the

l>een

1922.
The

company is not owned or controlled by or affiliated with any
corporation and it does not have any subsidiaries. It is locally
operated and largely locally owned.
No person or corporation owns
as much as
10% of its capital stock.
-The
company
is a semi-integrated producer of steel and steel

ether

products.
193
•

acre

Its
tract

only
of

McEvoy

2,009

corporation
and had a

sales

on

of

April

on

net

$2,007,552 for 1954

6.

income

In

1953

om

the

were

company

$41,909.

annual report to stockholders, Robert A. Weaver
Corporation, explained the company's expansion
three companies become affiliated with Bettinger
Graham Bell,
Ltd., , a Canadian porcelain enamel firm

company's

the

Bettinger holds 18%
of the outstanding stock and ty a
agreement controls
60%.
Bettinger also
acquired 49%
of
Inc., a small company manufacturing core material for arch¬
wall

curtain

construction.

Halrick,

The

third

company

of Danbury,
Conn.,
aluminum, with whom Bettinger made

was

Inc.,

increased

1954

to

to

become

manufacturers

of

sales agreement.

a

$641,074 from $475,527 in

1953.

liabilities
in

to

purchase from the corporation, at $5 per share, one share of
If all warrants are exercised, $187,500 will be added to

stock.

178,

working capital through the sale of 37,500 new Bettinger
thereby increasing the
outstanding shares to 212,500 —V.

2090.

p.

the

corporation

SEC

to

be

covering

offered

proceeds

March

on

50,000

at

to be u$ed to

are

filed

shares

($1

par

23

pay

of

5%

expenses

SEC

notification

of

with

preferred stock
underwriting.
The

cumulative

share),

per

letter

a

-without

incident to mining operations.

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co., Inc.—New DirectorBenjamin H. Griswold III, partner of Alex.

<

elected

director of this corporation.
is also a director of

a

Griswold

A.

S.

Bonding
—V.

Absll

Co.,

180,

Co.,

Fidelity

Baltimore

Life

&

Deposit

Insurance

The
SEC

& Sons, has

Brown

Co.

of

Co..

and

been,

Chemical Corp.,

Mathieson

Maryland, American.
other corporations.

1870.

p.

Black Ilills Power & Light

~

Olin

company

covering

March

on

10,950

1

shares

filed

of

Co.—Files—Rights—
letter

a

common

of

stock

notification

$1)

(par

with the

to be

offered

common

stockholders at $26 per share-at the rate of one new share
23 shares held, without
underwriting.
The proceeds are to-

each

be

used

p.

1556.

to

pay for

additions and improvements

to

properties.—V. 181,

246.

p.

Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc.—Earnings Decline—
The

early ground-breaking for a $2,000,000
ready in mid-1956, into which it will consolidated its

plant
land

In

and

places

Atlanta,

CAPITALIZATION GIVING

of

business

are

EFFECT TO

.stock




on

a

PRESENT FINANCING

Authorized

cumulative non-callable
(par $100)—,
tcommon stock
(par $5)
4% notes to banks.:
7%

located

Ga.

Outstanding

manufacturing facilities

scattered

now

compared

Heiipot is

7,000shs.
400,000 shs.

full

a

Bethlehem Steel Corp.—Plans Issuance of
$191,659 000
Convertible
Debentures—The
corporation ' on
April 7 announced it plans to offer its stockholders
$191 659,000 cf 3Vi% 25-year convertible debentures. The of¬
fering, expected to be made in early May, will be under¬
written by a syndicate jointly
managed by Kuhn Loeb
& Co. and Smith, Barney & Co.
- '
'
Chairman,

said

the

offering

to

.$$6,000,000

$8,000,000

five.

re^L4rati°n ^atement will.be filed today,
The reversion tArm«
and

1954

were

com¬

$16,652,744,

one

been

as

these

of

achieved.

per share in the previous year.
earnings, reported Mr. Wood, was caused
in the latter part of the year
expenditures which must be "written off

expenditures

incurred."

fields,"

v

Mr.

Profits

Wood

from

"substantial success
enterprise do not show

reported,

this

half&of)ni955"'' shou*(* be reHected in improved earnings in the

fhrst

The

aggregate

membership

of

the

several

clubs

now

operated by

H\ef«?00rlLn°^Hle",Month Club>" the reported continues, "was approxi1953 "
00 at Dec- 31, 1954, as compared with' 690,000 at Dec. 31,

t™®

ventures added to the Club's operations in 1954 were
£?riC
,?ecords and Books Abridged Incorporated, one
ILnrt
Y1 I1
sale by mail of Phonograph records, the other
condensed books,—V.

with
with

180,

p.

2074.

Braniff

Airways, Inc.—$20,000,000 Financing Program
n™!??'0?0,00?- ,financing Program for this corporation and the
°ia« J ,endm5 15 cents Per share were announced by the
.

holder" o/

ApriL

iesdlVldend "iU be PayaWe AprU 28 '°

®eard' President, stated that
Lniiii
'
President, stated that
additional eauitv Cflnifnl

rni™
USe

1

If Lli T
hniiiP«

e?
thC, /I

onH

,

the company proposed t®
the company
nnf
t.hp
sale
caPital not exceeding $6,000,000 by the «
offered for pro rata subscription to its sto

?"rm institutional loaen.COmP,n5, alSO ls

(he

nnn

a

nnr»

$15,000,000 lo

fnTcinh<i?Hhlber(ii0u shares to which each stockholder will be en til
date nf^ i
be announced at least 10 days prior to the effecj
SortiS
g tIatiP,l. statement which will be filed with the £
t

mVl

stockholders
common

(April

wnnid

sha-^s

11)

subscription prire will be
181, p. 542.

before the offering by the directors.—v.

in

annual

projects,

new

immediately
In

to

move

Grace,

in

promotional

two

administrative

South Pasadena

3 y4%

G.

corporation

1954

on

The

plant

Heiipot presentiy employs over 600 people in
California, but antici¬
pates that its ranks will swell to more than 1,000 when the
new p ant
is opened. Its recently established branch
plants at Mountainside N J
and Toronto, Canada, are also in process of
expansion.—V. 180, p. 2074*

E.

this

1953, Meredith Wood, President, announced.
transferred to earned surplus was $678,453,
$903,794 in 1953; approximately 75 cents per share,

for

with

heavy

years ago by Dr. A. O.

*6,571 shs

*389,380 shs.

announced

wholly-owned division of Eeckman Instruments, Inc! and
is a part of a long-range growth
plan blueprinted five
Beckman, President of the parent company and
its six divisions.
u
its latest

.

of

$16,668,263 in

income

upon

'

be on the basis of $500 Of debentures for each
25

preferred

over

sales

with

Net

reduction

Manager
main

net

pared

compared^to approximately $1
The

Pasadena, San Gabriel and Alhambra, Calif.

made in

successor
to Atlanta Steel Hoop Co., a corporation which had
incorporated under the laws of Georgia in 1901. The Delaware
corporation was domesticated in and under the laws of Georgia in
as

/

.

which saw

shares,

to

Instruments, Inc.—Unit to Expand—

firm anticipates

days,

issue of March 28 of the public offering by Courts &
and associates of 200,000 shares of common stock

Co.

2 000

Douglas &

the company's

the

completed.—V. 180, p. 1762.

potentiometers and other electronic components, was
April 7 by D. C. Duncan, Vice-President and General

30-89

are

and

Atlantic Steel Co.—Stock Sold—Mention

our

this

were

Sico,

The

the

Acquisition of a 15-acre ocean-view site in Newport Beach, Calif bv
Heiipot Corporation, South Pasadena, Calif., manufacturers of
precision

paper

offices and
•

2!ooq

Co

Wheat & Co

which

voting

_

of 1%.
automobile

the

1954,

by

y8

income of $42,979

net

by

$1,985,179

President of

in

Mr.

Emanuel, Chairman and President, said that conditions in the
consumer
markets remained highly competitive and that

cents per share.

,

rates

C.

Winslow,

Bevanda Mines, Inc., Lovelock, Nev.—Files With

Basic Refractories, Inc.—Secondary
Offering—A sec¬
ondary offering of 12,000 shares of common stock (par
$1) was made by Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., on March
31 at $15.75 per
share, with a dealer's discount of -32%.

Corp.—Scrip Redemption Agent—

on

J.

2,009

15009

1.60

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York will act as agent for the
redemption of scrip certificates for common stock in denominations
of
lOOths of one share,
and the purchase
of scrip certificates in
denominations of 20ths of one share.—V. 181, p. 1435.

company

5,509

" 10009

Co

Wesiheimer Si
•

5,000

Co.__
—
181, p. 1550.

V.

record

A

grossed

common

to

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.—New Contract-

Lombardo,

&

&

own

However, the company's backlog cf defense orders is
proximately $185,000,000, he stated.—V. 181, p. 1074.

The

This

aLo

reported

1074.

p.

past quarter.

0.86

Smith

Inc.

Greene

Anthony &

-Bettinger Corp.—Sales and Earnings Increase—

for

'

7,009

,_-_ZI
Co!I "

J

Co.___

—

Co

&

J.

holder

Corp.—Quarterly Earns. Lower—

sponding quarterly period of 1954.

0.86

3 509

Boyce

The corporation has 175,000 shares outstanding.
The company an¬
ticipates that its outstanding stock will be increased during 1955 due to
exercise of outstanding warrants.
Each two warrants entitle the

period

net

amounted

Victor

&

Co._

$579,445,

Consolidated

shipments

Bros.

Sutro &

3

2 009

Scribner

the

April 2 announced that consolidated income for
ended Feb. 28, 1P55, after all Federal taxes,

on

&

in 1954 were $474,646 and $244,434 in 1953.
The
working capital in 1954 was due to expansion activities.
However, additional $130,000 of new working capital was achieved
through a new long-term loan which also liquidated various small
outstanding loans.

of

in

.Stein
-

■

10 nna

Wertheim & Co.

reduction

stock,

A

by

sale

transferred

its

Deane

2,000
3,500

Current assets in

company's

2.14

—

class

3,500
3,500

2,009

Colli

erg & Co.__
Simon Si Co

Wa'ston

porcelain on

Raffensperger, Hughes & Co.,

2.14

__

Van Alstyne, Noel Si Co

to

0.86

2.14

Stern

assets

for the first quarter of both
company's Canadian subsidiaries.

year

&

Inc.

2J4

which

corporation

0.86

2.14

Chas. W. Scranton & Co.

its

that

three-month

Co., Inc
0.86
Peters, Writer Si Christensen,

2.14

the

of

Results
the

Company— 0.86
Townsend,

&

guaranteed

proceeds

M.

Singer,

5,000

affiliated

equal after preferred dividends to <-ix cents per
common share.
In the comparable first quarter of the 1954 fiscal
year,
net income amounted to $1,695,699 or 18 cents
per share.
i'

Sullivan

Crouter & Bodine—_______

Red-

___

&

Fulton,

DeHaven

2.14

&
.

Spencer Trask & Co

Bache

Dabbs

'—"4.28

Co._,

The

1.07
Mason-Hagan, Inc.
Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc. 1.07
Shelby Cullom Davis & Co.— 1.07
Chace, Whiteside, West &
Winslow, Inc.
0.86

4.28

Inc.

eroy,

Michigan. Corp.

4.28

Curtis

Reynolds & Co
SChoellkopf, Hutton
Shields

of

the

use

I.

&

10,009

Corp.——

Securities

Current

and

5,009

Co

Tucker,

See

purposes.

preferred

the

of

Silber

3,500

Si

7,000

Hallgarton &

of Southeastern; (2) as a
to the capital surplus of

3,509
2,009

Inc.

3,500

The

R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc.—
&

sale

Avco Manufacturing

1.60

Co

the

5,500

'

to
of

3,500

2,000

Renshaw_I~

Si

Shields

David

of. the /

stock

common

Augusta Chronicle and The Augusta Herald.—V.

Salomon Bros. & Hutzler

&

will

Southeastern

1.60

Marks

B

5,009

inc!

& Co.__

Shearson, Hammill

1.60

._

Miller & Co._
Lemon

$100,000,

of

to other corporate

(3)
with

2,000

d

2,009

Scherck, Richter Co
I~~
Scott, Horner & Mason, ~

>

Chapman & Co.—

2,000

2,009

"

Gardner,

Greene

from

and

6.95

._

amount

Rodman

&

Fridley, Hess & Frederking
Goodbody & Co.——

Augusta Newspapers.
bonds, the capital
Augusta Newspapers, and other funds for t^e Durchase (for $1,517,000 plus net earnings from Aug. 31, 1954* of all of
the outstanding shares of capital
stock of Herald Publishing Com¬
pany,
which
owns
The
Augusta
Herald.
It is
contemplated - that
Herald
Publishing Company will be dissolved immediaMv noon acSoutheastern

follows:

9.13
9.13

and

stock

common

Daniei Reeves

Reinholdt

5,500

Inc.

will issue $1,200,000 of 20-^ear 5% first mortgage serial
bonds, the sale of which has been arranged privately by Johnson, Lane,
the latter will receive a commission

both The

Equitable Securities

the

in

par

Space and Co., Inc., for which
of $18,000.
The bonds will be

each

of

class

the

& Hutner__
Rauscher, Pierce & Co.

3,500

Farwell,

Southeastern

by

underwriter, Including Equi-'
table Securities Corp. and Union Securities Corp., who are
acting as
their representatives, and the percentage of unexchanged stock which
name

$100

Simultaneously

of

limited

1955 and $500,000
'

1955.

28,

UNDERWRITERS—The

the

of

Southeastern;

4,980,000 shs.»

deed

and

otherwise

of

None

5,000,000 shs.

trust is
property
and earnings ratios and other provisions of the mortgage and deed of
trust.
'/.

$250,000,000

shares

Si

15,000
5,500

~

Stone

Gsterman

5,000

Co

&

&

Edwards & Sons—

itectural

contribution,

93,500 shs.

86,500 shs.
($12.50 par value)_____

all

inn™

~~

II—I

Co.

Roiand

Ellis, Holyoke & Co
Emanuel, Deetjen & Cj.__
Harris & Co.,

i

7,000

Co!

&

15'^®
Rhoades"&
' °®

Loeb,

Si

7,000

Co

—

Eberstadt

in

650

<Ss

First California Co._

for

M.

5,500

Co

Fraiman,

,....

SEC—

10,000

Co

& Co.__

Co——_

was

exchange

2,000
3,500

Inc.—

&

Inc.

F.

subject of the proposed offering, which proceeds will be applied (1)
the purchase, for $750,000 plus interest at 4% from Feb. 1, 1955,

8,300,000

'

in

Weedon

company, consisting of 75,000 shares. The other one-half of Southeastern's outstanding shares will be acquired by use of the net pro- »
ceeds of the sale of the preferred
and class A common stock the

18,000,000

sinking fund debentures due 1974
2%
serial notes, due $500,000 semi¬
annually to 1956
Preferred, cum. ($100 par value)—.
series

papers),

$93,700,000

;

.

1935_.

3%%

4.32%

Outstanding

-—*$250,000,000

series

3%%

!

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

Si

Co.
Loewi

Co.,

&

Francis I. du Pont & Co.__

which owns The

each at IIIV2 flat.

Hutton

Mullaney, Welis & Co.
O'derman, Asbeck & Co

hold

and

Carl

Dixon Bretscher Noonan

181, p. 1438.

company

E.

Lazard Freres

Co.,

&

Fitzgerald

Cruttenden

organized in March, 1955, under Georgia law to
all of the stock of Southeastern Newspapers, Inc.,
Augusta Chronicle, Augusta's morning newspaper, and >
to
assist - Southeastern
to- acquire
The Augusta Herald, Augusta's ,
evening newspaper. Augusta Newspapers plans to acquire one-half of
Southeastern's outstanding shares from William S. and Florence H.
Mooris
(President and Vice-President, respectively, of Augusta News¬
The

acquire

Johnston, Lemon

Courts & Co.——-——

company on-April 5 filed a registration statement with the
covering 40,0.00 shares 6% cumulative preferred stock ($10 pari
and 50,000 shares class A common stock ($1 par), to be offered for
public sale through an underwriting group headed by Johnson, Lane,
Space & Co., Inc. The public -offering prices and underwriting terms
are to be supplied by amendment.

r

W.

2,000

——

,

O,DU0

_

2,000

C. F.

SEC

»

'
-

&

16,000

—

Crowell,

This

of the soliciting dealers group in the preferred stock exchange offering on
April 5 announced that dealers are authorized, for their
own account, to sell the new 4.72%
preferred stock at
107, plus accrued dividends and to cover such sales by
purchasing the old $6 preferred and the old $7 preferred

Hutton

0

Labouisse~~

_

F.

Model,

inc.

—

Augusta Newspapers, Inc.—Registers With

Union Securities Corp., managers

t-.

E.

3,500

First

Arkansas Power &. Light Co.—New Preferred Priced

Fay
Weil,

2,000

Cantor,

Brooke & Co.——— 1,000
Zimmerman & Co.,
v !
1,000

„•••'

...

..

&

Friedrichs & Co

15,000

Spencer,

Hancock,

c'?00

I'JS®

CoZ~~"~

&

——

Norris

Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner— 7,000
H. Hilsman & Co., Inc.. 7,000

Richards

& Co.—

—

J.

*

subscriptions, by. employees.
No shares were. Available for allocation
subscription's entered pursuant to conditional rights.—V. lol,
p. 1437.

Sullivan

Bradford

C.

A.-G.

12,000
8,000

Inc.

Howard,

9nnn

3,000
51

Co.___.

Burnham and Co.-—-—-

Erwin & Co.————

12,000

—

_____■.

&

10,030

Co. inc.--

&

Co.—_—.—

Edgar M. Norris..
1,000
Tillman-Whitaker Co., Inc.. 1,000

—

Inc.

Hooker

7,000
15,030

—

Inc.
J.

Alester G. Furman Co., Inc.-

>

.

J. W. Tlndall & Co.

'■

the

of

&

Bosworth,

Herzberg,

&

Hill

5,509

Inc.—

Co.

&

Blackstock & Co._ 7,000
Varnedoe, Chisholm & Co.,
—
Inc.
_t_ 7,000

A. Evans & Qo.,

Johnson, Lane, Space & Co.,

conditional

over

preemptive

terms

Blair

Dempsey-Tegeler

Dickson

S.

Inc.

Subscriptions for 34,533 shares were
entered pursuant to preemptive rights; employee sub¬
scriptions aggregated 4,573 shares, and 14,580 shares?
were, subscribed pursuant to conditional subscription J
rights.
■'
v!"
with

Martin

Odess,

Becker

G.

A.

2,000
Crawford, Inc.—__ 2,000

French &

Hentz

3,500
& Co

Shares

Haupt & Co
Hayden, Stone & Co.

7,000

:,

Kraus

&

Stearns

Boettcher

Doolittle & Co.—.———

12,000
&. Co., Inc._12,000

H.

Co

&

2,000
2,000
1,000
Powell and Company—— 1,000
Howard, Weil, Labouisse,
Friedrichs & Co
1,000
Cabell Hopkins & Co.—
1,000
Hoffman-Walker Co
1,000

R.

Clement

oversubscribed.

accordance

30,000

Inc.

Co.,

to

follow^

-

Sterne, Agee & Leach.
2,000
Stockton Broome & Co..—_ 2,000

Equitable Securities Corp.—12,000
The Robinson-Humphrey
*

Co., Inc

Co._—__;

Burge

Bear,

2,000

Blair & Co., Inc.—

Pierce, Fen-

&

Barth

J.

Shares

40,000

Co.

& Beane

ner

181, p. 1550.

'in"

&

Merrill, Lynch,

108,100 shs.

200,000 shs.

$3)

(par

to'

went

Ira

10,000

Co

&

C. AHyn &

A.

Batcman, Eiehler & Co.___

Shares

1967

1,

92,000
15,000

Brothers

Allen

''■'■

serial notes due semi-annually to

July

Common
—V.

Lehman

UNDERWRITERS—The

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

CV*%

of

purposes.

~

proceeds

Shares

following named underwriters were severally,
firmly committed to purchase from the company the number of shares
of common stock set opposite each of their names, as follows:

its

net

of

products.
The company now distributes industrial grade sulphur dioxide and
methyl chloride to more than 350 customers in 23 different fields of
industry, including paper, leather, grain bleaching, synthetic rubber,
and chemicals.
It has distributors in 39 foreign countries,
and 16
additional countries
receive its
products through these distribution
points.
Its export sales are now at the rate of over $1,000,000 an¬
increased

The

stockholders. Further details

UNDERWRITERS—The
underwriters
named
below have sevPv »'
agreed to purchase from the selling stockholders the number nf ev,— y
of
shares
common stock set forth below opposite their names:

stock.

common

associates.

and

of 12 selling

group

the owner of record of two shares of such $5 par

became

thereupon
value

Brothers

such common stock was reclassified by changing the
200,000 shares of $5 par value common stock, so that
of record of each share of such no par value common stock

into

our

April 4 of the offering and sale of 480,000 shares 1
stock (par $1) at $25 per share by
Lehm a
Lehm-

common

1955,

27,

same

Monday, April 11,
i955

Calif.—Stock Offering—Mention was made in

have

It subsequently added to its

major supplier of sulphur dioxide.

a

^

Life Insurance Co., Los
Anjrpi

Standard

Beneficial

preferred stock and 10,620 shares of such com¬

held by or for the account of Jiie company.

are

t At Dec. 31, 1954, the company had charter authority to issue and
outstanding 100,00 shares of no par value common stock, of
5,310 shares were held by or for tne account of tne company
and 94,690 shares were outstanding.
By charter amendment effective

BUSINESS—Company was organized April 19, 1915, in Wisconsin,
its principal office and place of business is in Marinette, Wis.
With the advent of mechanical refrigeration the company has be¬
the refrigerant

stock

mon

of such

shares

429

used, for other

to the extent not so

or,

and

line

"t

«•<-

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.

(1670)

come

}

with
set

undpraritton

the

Xnrtiv

shortly

itat™mSSt becomes

fund*

y

announced at the time
The
offering is to

effective.

Eberstadt & Co. Inc., of New York,
the .contemplated stock financing, together v
5™
e $l5.°°0.000 long-term loan, will be used
of seven new
i

Thp

defrav

ption price will be

fsu,

rpeistrnHrm

nht»S
the

cost

,

DC-7C

aircraft,

which

Braniff has

I

Number 5419

Volume 181

during

livery

debentures

the debentures

two

price

of

into

$16%

announced

62,760

share.

per

redeemed at

were

also

Beard

Mr.

converted

were

conversion

a

103%

that

23

and

shown

had

paid

for de¬

DC-3s.

He

also

profit

for

the

a

is the lowest

Operating

reported
first

Net

-V.

stock

common

remaining

company has
which will be

nine

of

to

The ^.company

March

on

cowering

500,000

at

cents

10

to

used

be

added

of

quarter

1955,

in

which

Financial

May

high

Convair

24

that

pay

24

shares

filed

letter

a

common

stock

without

underwriting,

incident

expenses

to

corporation

March

on

30

traditionally

it

(par

with

cent)

one

i The

The

the

to

has

plant in Statesville, N. C.—V. 181,

and

Mooresville

"
Mooresville

This

corporation

ended

year

corresponding

earned

and

in

1954
Mr.

leased

a

period

President,

reported

operating

expenses,

those

net

and

In

drastic economies

1954,

June,

development

high

were

and

mately

Straus

.months

pointed
the

of

corresponding
the

For

out.

period

the

of

ended

$320,297 —V.

Sales

.

fiscal

current

year

operations

Nov. 30,

179,

and

profits

•

business

stock

by

ment

the

were

mid-1954,

declined

he

said,

many

com¬

The

manufactured

of

range

freight
i • •

approxi¬

by

in

reported

wide

of

p.

.

to

SEC

The

proceeds

to

are

be

to

used

pay

after

90

1953.

Budd

I

..

item

The

.•should

appearing

have

futilities

Public

charges,

of

been

Co."

California

under

this

published

See

V.

181,

heading
the

in

issue

our

heading

provide

for

first

billion,

investment

corporation

the

$1.94

The

The

to

at

history

of

the

the

of

181,

of

end

The

($1

rpar
.Los

196,135

share)

per

March

on

covering

filed

18

shares

through

of

S.

Joe

letter

a

of

notification

stock

common

Shigezane,

to

3872

Calif, and others.
The proceeds are to
incident to oil activities.—V. 180, p. 2694.

.expenses

be

first

and

having

increase

in

be

L.

Day

R.

S.

Dickson

1..70

A.

G.

Edwards

1.,70

Farwell,

1..70

Fulton, Reid & Co.__

used

to

•4

announced

Swanson

Bernard

to

&

Sons

and

the

Omaha,

Neb.,

&

C.

producer

juices;

and

of

the

canned
second

and

frozen

largest

."Soup

the

will

Co.

Sons

in

of

terms

acquire

now

being

of

the outstanding
Campbell stock.

for

products

181,

agreement,

all

exchange

Swanson

label.—V.

an

soups,

packer

will

continue

to

be

worked

stock

marketed

of

claps

spag¬

of

Canadian Breweries Ltd.

Swanson
Swanson

Becker

Profit before income

Minority interest

3,271,579

3,054,622

1,572,000

1,550,000

'

The

development

in

the

if

under

have

to

&

Hemphill,

Noyes

Ilornblower

expansion

shares

modern

department.—V.

efficient in every

and

1534.

Electric

Co.

Sales—Earnings Decline—

Feb.

on

25- filed

shares

of

H.

M.

"In

Turner,

1954,

President,

•

J

See

3.4

cents

million.

the

on

Because

it

equipment,

the

sumer

capital

and

sales

reported

provides

full

a

continued

company

contribution to

Dividends

goods

markets.

defense.

a

In

range

as

J.

Stevens &

P.

Co.

letter

a

addition,

it

was

between

makes

related
its

the

year

slightly at $54.3 million.

up

con¬

a

significant

way

under

offer

The

to

be

in

E.

SEC

the

with

offered

at

share-

to

are

be

used

Witter

continue

to

be

excellent.

foreign competitors,
facilities."

the

box

Tuohy,

$1.45

$0.81

cost

a

first

of

of

31

of

that

it

$5,750,000

as

had

from

part

order
the

its

of

*,

con¬

specially-

500

Pullman-Standard

that

said

cents

$1.45

1954.—V.

C.

a

share

a

181,

p.

March

share.

long-term pros¬
made by its

Island

invested

$10.3

SUMMARY

Calendar

OF

Year—

Costs

and

1954

1953

$205.1

199.7

186.7

$11.2

$18.4

The

total

1.6

1.8

extent

that

expenses

Income from

sales

Income from other

sources

(net).

Co., Inc.;
Corp.
r

The

Total income before taxes.

Taxes

on

$12.8

$20.2

5.7

9.2

$7.1

$11.0

1.4

2.3

$5.7

$8.7

income

V.

178,

p.

2298.

the
or

to

at

sinking
in

annual
come.

Forgan

are

retire

any

fund

shares

are

entitled

the
in

(1)

&

debentures

of

preferred

redeemable

company

Net earnings
Dividends
Reinvested in business.

amount

debentures

calculated
be

Glore,

entire

whole

to

earnings

Thus

compared

to

be

in

by
part

the

would

first

with

81

ap¬

quarter

cents

for

RR.—Debenture

Of¬

and
issued

Union
will

Into

Securities

depend

upon

the

stock.
(payable if earned)

common

fund

maturity. The debentures will
by lot, at the option of the

time, (2) in part by lot through th,e operation of
and (3) at the option of the company as a whole,

by lot, if any time it is not permitted to deduct current
interest on the debentures in commuting Federal taxes on in¬

part

The

initial

redemption

prices

will

be

/——' .30

Tucker,
G.

,75
.75

Sullivan

Co.,

&

Inc.

.15

Co.

75
,

&

Marks

Hutton

& Co
First of Michigan Corp..
Freeman

75

Co.—

Henry Herrmon & Co.—-—,

,

.15

Co.—

Corp.

75

■,

Laird,

75

Bissell

.15

Meeds—

&

Poole/ Roberts

Parke

Scott,

Company.—______

75

Stetson

Company,

,75

r—.15

Stix & Co.__

Co

Inc

&

Co
Inc..

also

V.

181,

Thomas

Wislow,

50

.

Harold

Yarnall,

Wood

E.

.15
.15

Co.-

Biddle

.15-

Co._

&

—.15

Co.

&

.15

McEvoy_

&

50

—__

181,

1439.—V.

p.

&

Corp.
—

Douglas

50

,

Baird & Co.,

W.

Securities

75

.15
.15

Mason, lnc._.

Horner &

75

.15&

—

75

&

.15

,

——

Schmidt,

&

Inc.
Hammill

&

Indianapolis Bond & Share

75

Co

.15
.15

Cooley

75

,

.15

—

Burnham and

75

—

Baxter, Williams & Co.__
See

Bosworth,

75

75

Whipple

Bacon,

.30

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.___
.30
& Co
—.15

7 75

Co

&

.30

—

——

Boettcher

Anthony & Co.—____

Robert

.30

Gardner--

&

Co

&

Singer, Deane & Scribner.i__

1 ,05

—

Corp
&
Red-

Walker & Co

H.

&

Robinson-Humphrey Co.,
Inc.
—.30

1 .05

Dominick

M.

&

'

1558.

p.

V

Clary Corp.—New Name Effective—
The

of

name

new

former Clary Multiplier

Clary Corporation for the

Corporation is now official with the filing of a by-law amendment
with the Secretary of State at Sacramento, Hugh L. Clary, President,
announced

The

April

on

main

and

offices

in

plant

Gabriel,

San

Calif.,

distributes

and

adding machines, cash registers, elec¬
machines,' automatic controls for pilotless flight
aircraft components. It was incorporated in 1939.—V .181, p. 1308.

tronic
and

data-handling

This

.

1.

with

company,

manufactures

$J5,605,599 in 1954, after all charges and
compared with $9,717,000 in 1953, Arthur H. Bunker, President

taxes,
told

Co.—Earnings Rise—

Molybdenum
earned

company

stockholders

Earnings

the

in

share

per

1953,. based

on.

annual

increased

were

repoit.

$6.07

were

2,570,000

the

50%

in

,

compared
outstanding on

1954,

for

shares

March

to

1954

$3.78

with

r

diversification

Climax

year.

Junction,
It

the

of

program

was

company

stepped

during:

up

than doubled its investments in oil.
It com¬
expansion of the Climax Uranium Co. mill at

more

$1,500,000

a

for

Dec. 31, 1954.
annual rate cf

an

share.

per

Colo.,

and

the

furthered

acquired

Interests

other uranium .ven¬
its major product,

in

diversification

market

of

particularly in the oil refining, paint, lubrication ancT
agricultural fields.
The company's $35,000,000 expansion program at Climax, Colo.—the
world's primary source of molybdenum—was completed early in 1954.
As
a
result,
production of molybdenum rose, more than
5,000.000
pounds
and of by-product tungsten more than 50%' Output in 1954
totaled
42,544,795
pounds
of
molybdenum
and
632,000 pounds
cf
tungsten.
During the year Climax Molybdenum engaged in several uranium
ventures

in

plained

104 V»%

for

optional

21,000

Valencia

net

$3,588,000
amount

rose

from
at

to

such

almost

least

in

and
In

Anaconda's

in

oil

to

St.

as

and

Total

9,000,000
in

barrels.

$933,000

1955.

The

1954

requi¬

holds

producing

early,

Climax

the

oil

1954

ex¬

of

company

the

compan/

and gas Income
is expected to

and

will

continue

in

1955

all its net oil income in the search for additional
the

entered

purchase

of

field

two

of

oil

producing

Division

p.

was

formed

to

in

waterflooding

properties—one

Waterflood

manage

in

a

major
eastern

The Climax-Brundred

the

-

latter

properties.—

1558.

Collins Radio Co.—Registers Convertible
company

on

Pfd. Stock—

April 6 filed with the SEC a registration statement,

122,500 shares of $50 par convertible preferred stock naming
Kidder, Peabody & Co. and White, Weld & Co. as managing under¬
writers.
The shares initially will be offered to stockholders through
subscription warrants.
Proceeds will be used to redeem the company's
presently outstanding preferred and for working capital.
Prior to the offering, the company proposes to reclassify each share
of its outstanding common stock into lVa shares class A and lVa shares
class B common stock,
A special stockholders meeting has been called

covering

THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

(Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Selbert, Editor and Publisher;
President
Published twice a
week [every Thursday (general news and advertising Issue) with a statistical issue on Monday], Other offices: 135 S. La Salle Street, Chicago 3. Illinois
2-0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copy right 1955 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class matter February 25. 1942, at the
post office at New York,
N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in United States,
U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-Amcrlcan Union, $55.00 per year; in Dominion of
Canada, $58.00 per year. Other Countries, $62.00 per year.
William

Dana

Seibert

(Telephone STate

NOTE:

On

account

of

the




fluctuations

in

the

rate

of

a

prop¬

Bunker

Mr.

reserves

Gross
in

the otner in northeastern Oklahoma.

The

the

which

gas.

with

181,

was

Anthony has made.
increased during the year

gas

proven

Kansas and

V.

One

Corp.,

uranium

too

It is

Me.x.

discoveries

1953

$1,500,000

to spend substantially
oil

New

$7,857,000.

$420,000

Co.

Anthony Uranium

near

investment

to

Ur.inium

Climax

St.

acres

County,

evaluate

to

Climax

with

interest in

half

a

about

on

erties

connected

r.ot

of

lease

The

converted
a
sinking

issue

or

Co.;

.30

The

—____—

&

&

Stroud

way

$210.9

Sales billed to customers

Riter

Pomeroy,
Shields

1, 1995, at 100% and accrued interest, by a group of un¬
derwriters headed by The First Boston Corp.; Blyth &

OPERATIONS

Reinholdt

1 .05

&

& Sons.,

Sc^oellkopf,

reach

•

1 05

Co..

Stone

Laurence

fering—Mention was made in our issue of March 28 of
the offering of not to exceed $65,000,000 40-year 4J/2%
income debentures dated March 1, 1955 and due March

in

1 .35

Higginson Corp._________

modern

million

.30

;

Lynch.—.30
.30
New York Hanseatic Corp.—
.30
Newhard, Cook & Co.—;—
.30
The Ohio Company
—I • .30

1 .05

Co.__

Carl M'. Loeb, Rhoades & Co._

1557.

Pacific

&

.30-

—

Co.—

&

Leonard

Moore,

1 35

&

&

now

Rock

Chicago,

.30
.30

—

Co.——:

&

McCormick

Langley & Co

from

with

Co.______

Parker

&

Hayden,
W.

sition

ACF Industries, Inc.

55

about

total

quarter

$81,400,000 $70,400,000

*

March
shippers

President,

$4,400,000

would

1955

the

at

cars

J.

proximate
of

6,500,000

$0.26

Manufacturing Co. and

Walter

1955—3 Mos.—1954

$0.55

to

Inc..

Co.,

Lemon

molybdenum,

mar¬

Despite the market inroads

company

&

—:

menced

11,600,000

on

Illinois

Merrill, Turben & Co

1 ,35

Co

tures.

2,100,000

service

-30

Co.

&

1 .35

Co.——

Securities

Brown

The

Equipment—
of

Co

&

Hutton

F.

1 .35

—

path

the

$24,000,000

announced

.30

' .30

4

Mason-Hagan, Inc

—

Dividends

2127.

1955—Month—1954

,

Johnston,

Baker, Weeks & Co._________

($1

par

4,400,000

com.

The

1..35

S.

Dollars in Millions

pects

&
Hutton

Climax

Control—

177, p.

-I

1..35

Moseley & Co.i
Paine, Webber, Jackson

ex--

$29,500,000

program

equipped
Car

31—

Mar.

company

tinuing

to increase

engineering and production efficiency in its 14 plants. Aggressive
keting maintained employment toward year-end at about 14,000,
payrolls for

F.

his

of

some

The

notification

of

stock

below.—V.

____

per

The

and

End.

income

Orders New

sharply to $1.4

electrical

healthy balance

all-out program

An

W.

!

Brothers—Change

income

Earns,

follows:
million—maintain¬

down

were

of

sell

tendered, purchases

underwriting.
The net proceeds
incident to mining operations.

expenses

Period

'»■

record sa'es of $210.9

dollar.

30-year

Co

_________

(Inc.)_

Co.

&

Grand

Gross

ing its unbroken 62-year record of leading the electrical manufacturing
industry. However, net earnings after taxes fell to $7.1 million, equal
to

F.

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Earnings—

180,

,

March 25

on

the company had

of

Mo.

common

&

Co.__

&

Co

E.

&

Struthers

Hallgarten

$3

Ltd.—Reports Record

"

to

without

share),

Net

General

sale

tender.
are

&

Mullqney, Wells & Co

Hat

150,000

Cheney

;

_

Canadian

year

W.

no

company

pay

Carling

Breweries Ltd.'s subsidiary company in the
States, is the acquisition by purchase of the assets and plant
facilities of :the Griesedieck Western Brewery Co.
The two breweries
added to the Carling organization, one in St. Louis, Mo., the other in
are

this

to

<;

United

Belleville, 111.,

the

Marache

Miller

Hentz

—

The Milwaukee Co.

Rothschild

F.

Estabrook
later

according

Inc.,

are

H.

.30
.30
.30
.30
.30

Co

&

Co

&

Granbery,

.30

Sons

&

Hirsch

;

.30
.30

.30

Ladenburg, Thalman & Co._ 1 ,35
R. W. Fressprich & Co.— 1 .35

Alex.

$0.60

of

program

Brewing Co., Inc., Canadian

p.

of

Inc.___

Co.,

&

Chapman

Hayden,

Co

&

.30

Co

&

1. 35

Weeks_.

&

.30
—1

Co

1,,36

Co.

.30

Inc

Inc.—

Co.
Co.

Co.

Dominick

stock

agreed

of

75,000

shareholders.

among

&
&

.30

Simmons

&

Clarke,

&

1. 35

.30

_

i

Collins & Co

1.,70

Merle-Smith_

Drexel

Ellis
W.

1..70

Republic

&

.

Co

Goodbody

Inc

Dick

bids

it

'

$12,000,000

a

terms

than

more

finishing plant in Nevada,

The

$1,504,622

$0.62

recent

scheduled

understood

Is

Salesky

Stetson,

there

covering
to

$1,606,275
share

per

most

receive

Champa Mining Co., Denver, Colo.—Files With SEC—

93,304

—

income

Earnings

and

Hats,

B.

a

per

Net

12

is owned by four brothers and ranks behind
Corp. and Lee Hat Co. in size.
Mr. Salesky
plans to merge Hat Corp. and Champ into one
company.
•.'•'•'"/• ///"
///.
:
Claamp's factory Is in Sunbury, Pa.
Hat Corp. has its main plant
In
South
Norwalk, Conn., a straw hat plant In Winchester, Tenn.,

$36,849,989

taxes

Provision -for income taxes__

April

on

Corp.

and

prorated

Securities

Central

Lee

.already

has

Mr.

—_

Peck

&

&

Blunt

.50

Co

Smithers &

S.

Adams
Bache

1 35

Stearns

1954

$46,958,914

—_

to

Champ

added

and

1955

sales

be

John

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

3 Months Ended Jan. 31—

*Iet

A.
the

will

1207.

p.

(EST)

a.m.

Me., for the purchase • from
mortgage bonds due 1985.

•

Hat

pires April 20

Campbell

C.

11

latter's

stock

A

holdings

canned

out,

under

to

Portland,

Salesky, President, on March 31, announced an offer
75,000 shares of Byrndun Corp's class A voting stock
share.
Byrndun's principal asset Is 269,746 shares of com¬
of

Co

—

Auchincloss,

for

the

&

Webster

American

Byrndun's holdings in Hat Corp. represent
outstanding stock.
Byrndun Corp. has outstanding 109,665 shares of Class A voting
stock and 56,920 shares of common stock.
R.
Tinker
of
Syosset,
L. I.,
a
director of Hat Corp. owns more than 50%
of Byrndun's

(pork and beans and tomato juice.
Under

a

of

Hutzler.

&

Allyn and Co.,

G,

1762.

L.

stock

41%

April

on

affiliate.

largest

vegetable

$20

mon

of

a

Campbell is

hetti,

fenders

—

Bros.

Barney

Curtis

general

of

leading producer of frozen prepared dinners and other
specialties including many poultry products.

frozen
>

plans

is

Swanson

the

with

Champ Hats, Inc., Phila., Pa.—Proposed Acquisition—

pay

F.

't

Fenner

Beane

Wood,

bank

at

and C. A.

company

notification

of

Inc

R.

Shearson,

Campbell Soup Co.—Acquisition—
This

letter

a

O.—Files—

at

St.,

.50

Co.

&

L.

The

1557.

p.

mortgage bonds on April 12, for the purpose of
indebtedness.
But
further borrowings this year will
bring its total short-term debt up to $24,000,000.—V. 181, p. 1439.

with

offered

Cherrywood

Angeles,

filed

15

general

President.

reducing

.50

.50

Reynolds

1..70

A.

:

billion

Blair &

—;

&

Brothers

Bear,

the

of

p.

up

St.,
and

company

Co

Gregory & Sen, Inc

5. 70

1—

White, Weld & Co

on

1953.

two

railway,

million.

$92

off

pay

Corp

Corp.

cars

of

Inc.——.50

Co.

&

William

5. 70

Courts

Freres

Stone

stock,

end

the

passed

plans to sell additional common
anticipated bank borrowings,

company

help

Wyman,

Washington Petroleum Corp., Los Angeles,

corporation

SEC

180,

will

first

Blair

5, 70

1..70

pas¬

share

per

the

at

Co., Inc., Cleveland,

shares

Etd—V.

Congress

5, 70
—_

Co.__

&

re-invest¬

for

and

to

have

million.—V.

March

on

3,803

company

443

4

"California-Pacific

Calif.—Files With SEC—
<the

be converted,
will be Issued.

debentures

the

Julien

Smith,

$1,600,-

preference

stock

shares

assets

in

down

was

outstanding

increase

$84

Brewing

covering

The

1557.

p.

will

stock

preferred

of

names

John

Salomon

diesel-electric

47

on

equal

was

13,806,997

total

time

an

was

ordinary

stock

on

shows

the

$29,800,000,

Plans Stock Sale Later This Year—
April

Commission.

no

1..70

Dean

expenses

of

that

principal amount of

Eoston Corp

Merrill Lynch,'Pierce,

car's./

Central Maine Power C.o.—Bids for Bonds—

;

Co.—Correction—

under

Commerce

assume

maximum

Securities

Lehman

were

cars

train

passenger

dividends

This

ordinary
$2.05

at

for
on

$26,703,000.

sheet

Breweries,

at

Utilities

48,542,220

sharer-— 1,408,738.49 shs.
are
subject to authoriza¬

per

Lazard

in¬

.

Three

Co.

otner

were

stock

provision
dividends

for

to

$2,055

ruai railway
'
• '

on

included 2,840 freight
were
stainless-steel
cars,

The

30

rolling

fixed

After

for

$12,000,000

California

$100

debentures

Kidder, Peabody & Co.—

\V„

"

Canadian

the

capital stock
(par $15)
to be offered
for
subscription by stockholders at $40 per share, without under¬
writing.
The proceeds are to be used to repay loan from Canadian

operations.

mining

at

these

.

A.

balance

The

1279.

corporation, formerly known as Silver Reef Uranium, Inc.,
Feb. 28 filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering 500.000
of capital stock 'to be offered at par
(10 cents per share),
underwriting.

of

■

shares

Carling

This

-without

sale

Morgan Stanley & Co._
3. 90
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
2, 60
Eastman, Dillon & Co.1..70
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
1..70
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc./ 1..70

$27,032,926

year.

that

First

Union

received

from

and

of

previous

return

a

which

of

cars,

operation

the

2.40%" in

with

units.

mark

reached

.•shares

incident

*65,000,000

-

.

freight cars, the remaining 83 stainless steel
the Budd order, four self-propelled rail diesel

in

available

property

represent

ordered

new

in

shareholders

equipment

units,

with

The

railway

tne

to

compared

173

compared

dollar

from

year

diesel

1953.

13,812,014

Cal-Utah Uranium, Inc., San Francisco, Calif.—Files—
«on

and

Blyth & Co., Inc.—
Glore, Forgan & Co.—

improvement

an

Wertheim

Champ Hates, Inc. below.—V. 163,

$48,690,000

—98,420

I

Interstate

the

notes——/:

purchasers of the debentures,
due March 1, 1995, and the respective percentages of the aggregate
principal amount of such debentures as may be issued which they
have agreed to purchase, are as follows:
;

$48,000,000

miles

ton

products

a

$28,884,572

new

for

amounted

year,

reported net income

as

of

income,

from

earnings
There¬

the

that

rail

net

with

passenger

work

Byrndum Corp.—Offer for Class A Stock—
See

Outstanding

27/8%, due 1980

"A",

par—stated

(no

figures

that

FINANCING

PRESENT

—

obligations

issuance

-'The

and

annual

company's

decreased

revenue

922.

p.

tion

previous

in

traffic.

a

for

total

a

24

C00

the
first three
substantially over the
he added.

preceding year,
1953, the company

grain
over

After

of

in

increases

attention

2.15%,

cars

during

increased

year

of

Net

those

effected.

were

of

and

gross

during

Its

rest.

senger

trend was reversed. "The company earned approxi¬
during the last five months of this fiscal period,"

the sales
$175,000

after,

in

two

the

the

in

reported,

14%

and

while

goods.

drew

Appropriations
locomotives, 740

the

of

year,
Martin L. Straus II, Chairman and
stockholders on April 5.
"During that period,

advertising

of

occurred

leaving

self-propelled

last

to

grain

and

compared

as

123

cars,

for

months

seven

,of

below

margins low.
As a result
the
company
lost
approximately $140,000," Mr. Strauss said.

profit

Mr.

months

of

trend

reported

part

taxes, interest,, and all charges
$34,221 despite the fact that the
seven

the

Mather

vestment

after

Nov. 30,- 1954,
during the first

decreased

sales

in

Mather

Mr.

decline

a

decrease

a

$395,609,479,

Bymart-Tintair, Inc.—Sales and Profits Decline—

;

with

miscellaneous

He

the

President,

in

competition

company's income account shows that gross earnings of $422,642,423
were
obtained during the year, compared
with $470,571,371
in
1953;, working expenses decreased
from
$44,686,7.9
in
1353
to

743.

p.

of

The

The

acquired

mortgage bonds series

Common

the

from

TO

'

.

Income debentures

Equipment

decline

a

experienced

intensification

Mather,

•

reflect

1954,

year

activity

an

A..

one-third,

modities,

Pac fic's

at

W.

says

movement

mately

be

proceeds

employs

workers

by

railway earnings,

in

2,300

the

economic

along

N. C. from J. A. Abernethy and associates/.'
'
producing cotton fabrics and cotton fabrics blended
fibres, has an anrMal sales volume of approximately

It

$5,380,000

UNDERWRITERS—The

10%
trafiic.

Mooresville Mills,

$20,000,000.

$982,000

.

EFFECT

-

repoit.

Mills of Mooresville,

synthetic

of

for

accompanied

generally,

mining operations.

announced

$1,349,000

'

Various obligations covered by

results

levels

years

airline

the

notification

of

of

share,

per

$609,000

GIVING

'

,

1438.

p.

Burlington Industries, Inc.—Acquisition—

•with

*

410.

p.

occurred

The

CAPITALIZATION

Canadian Pacific Ry.—1954 Income Lower—
purchased

DC-6s,

deficit

181,

Gross

will

$47,924,000 $50,710,000 $95,673,000 $97,247,000
48,533,000
52,059,000
96,655,000 102,627,000

._

__

of

$715,000

just

stockholders

producing period,—V. 181,

revenue

of

or

offered

redemption,

1955—2 Mos.—1954

First

JBridgrer Uranium Co., Reno, Nev.—Files With SEC—

SEC

1955—Month—1954

revenues

Operating expenses

■

-

redemption, 100% for sinking fund redemption and 102]/4% for special
breach case plus accrued interest.'
•
-

Canadian National Rys.—Net Revenue Improves—
Period End. Feb. 28—

dividend

a

plus accrued interest.

the

44-passenger Convair 340 aircraft
existing Braniff fleet, consisting

340s

shares
The

the

to

equipment,

and

3

(1671)

On

12-year

its

share

per

common

outstanding.

at

$2.81

per

of

shares

Col, and related

1957.

earned

company

share. The authorized capital of Braniff is 2,000,000
stock,
of
which
1,381,930
shares
are
presently
March 7, 1955, the company called for redemption
4 V2 %
convertible debentures due in 1963. $1,046,000 of

cents

50

of

Aircraft

1956 and early

tne

1954

In

Douglas

the

from

order

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions an d advertisements must be made In New York funds.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.:

4

for

this

class

The new preferred stock will he convertible into the
1,...1965, and will be entitled to an annual

purpose.

shares through May

B

equipment.
rece.vers

products.

.

.

ation.

version

into

A

10-year,
for con¬

stock.

common

the

The

$100 debenture.—V.

each

for

common

holders'

a

corporation-'on

has filed

with respect

the SEC

to acquire from Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. all
outstanding capital stock of Susquehanna Transmission Co. of
Maryland, which owns transmission lines and substations, all of which
are
located
in • Maryland
and substantially all within Consolidated's
electric
service
area.
Its
outstanding
securities consist of 12,055
shares
of
commonstock,
$2,348,000 of first mortgage bonds
(now
matured),
and $1,026,300
of open account indebtedness, all owned
to

its

of

proposal

will

these

for

approximately $5,000,000, subject to certain ad¬
justments.
Consolidated states that, upon acquisition of the securi¬
ties of Susquehanna, it proposes to liquidate that company and ac¬
quire
the
direct ownership of all of its properties and facilities.
—V.

181,

.

of

under

Consolidated

Lake

of

Ohio

County.

will

County

Lake

the

of

assets

to

same

Lake

County

into

stock

of Consolidated,

shareholders

an

Ohio

will

East

Ohio

with

will
its

of

of

their

its

acquisition

Lake

of

Vegas,

Consolidated

and

stock.—V.

will

181,

issue

to

1558

pp.

Lake

County

Consolidated Television

Radio

&

at

The

other

some

ware"

-

as

presently

Broadcasters, Inc.—

$3,000,000

a

credit

This

at

agreement

with the Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.
The
corporation will use the proceeds to acquire the outstanding
capital stock of Minnesota Television Public Service Corp., Minneapolis,

The

be

..j

»

.

Constellation Uranium
SEC

Paul.-, MUm.—V.

company

covering

offered

March

on

2,855,000

at

10

plating
used

22

filed
of

share

per

letter

a

through

York, The net proceeds are to be
mining activities.—V. 180, p. 1769,

used

notification

of

stock

common

6%

The

proceeds

The

producers,

to be

are

capital

and

as

181,

to purchase

Ninth

equipment and for working

John

Weadock

C.

capacity
The

all

to

Water

Sts.,

storers

and

hydro

50., to

plants
total

a

of

of

Lebanon,
frozen

Pa.,

March

statewide
kilowatts.

the

and

shares

—V.

(10

company

cents

used

to

(G.

share),

per

pay

Fob.

on

650,000
expenses

The

of

181,

the

public

be
&

Weadock

Total

of

to

offering

price

public

De

Haven

and

of

stock

Plant

notification
to

The

company

lime

ready-mix
and

sale

is

and

engaged

concrete

of

and

products

the

of its

by

be

the

during 1954

were

history, according
the

Crouter

terms

dolomite,




of

the

United

"CUNIT"

Canada.

as

The

better

a

Cadimum,

are

and

Silver,

office

an

at

East

518

the

ment

4th

Street,

&

Authorized

Outstanding

10,000 shs.

10,000 shs.

be

for
as

be

the

oil

to

on

company's

/;

>

'

-

<

par

stock,

common

Stock

Employees'

company's

be

to

arid

sold

Mar.

f

31,'55 Dec. 31,'54 Mar. 3l,'54
$6,098,000
$2,645,000

$61.03""

and

issued

'

$56.53

$43 26

of

such

$380*000

promissory

a

to

American

Securities

note(

days

repayment

following

t°

be

offered

o^safe1

the

for

sale

of

the

effective

5
issuer

rL

and

the

Corp

Marrii

the

oo^nICu
29,000

by

price

Co.

and

general

is

1955,

Z'

date

in part at
or

of

prior

exercise

corporate

shall

Co.

declared

share

of

of

of

the

reported

filed

a

registration

a

statement

of

capital

later.

the

the

The

in

to

sala

be

200,000

warrants

The

to

will

issuer

be

180,

time

by

of

by

has
p.

the

capital

used

now

in

or

American

received

shares

statement
of

its

with

$1

par

the

issued

720.

L.

the

principal underwriter.

The

by

the

SEC

common

arTe t0 be offered for Public sale by the
as

stock

warrants

whole

shares

capital stock.—V.

registration

106,208

■ •'!

^

below.—V.

181

1202.

,p.

stock

a

record

for

the

dividend

April

25,

Jan.

on

six

of

3%

1955,

5,

payable Maj
dividend:

cash

A

1955.

months

'period

ended

Jan.

31,

'

East Ohio Gas
it

SEC,

Co.,

County;

shares

the

Consolidated
—V.

173,

of The Lake County Gas Co.
In con¬
East Ohio will assume the liabilities of

assets

isSue

Consolidated-'Will

capital

stock

aggregated

1954,

a

purchase,

and

its

of

Consolidated

stock.

The

the

liabilities

and

$1,266,988.

7,129

shares

Lake

of

Lake

former's

$100

par

will

to
stock.

issue

common

/;/, '

.

'"-7

?

••

oi

Dec. 31,

of

as

Ohio

—''"v/71/77 'V

shares

such

East

the

20,631

County

of

County

addition,

In

of

tovalue

agreed

1888.

p.

v

on
April
1,
has issued an order
subsidiary of Consolidated Natural Gas

announced

company,

such

of

Co.—Acquisition Approved—

was

this

purchase

to

Lake

Stainless Steel Corp.

Eastern

7' " ' '7-

•'

Stock Offered—This

—

corporation is offering 96,755 shares of additional com¬
mon stock to its stockholders at $21.50
per share in the
ratio of one new share for each five shares held of record
April 5, 1955. The subscription warrants expire on
April 20, 1955. Hornblower & Weeks and associates, who

underwriting the financing,

The

the

of

selling

stockholder,
has

company,

purchase

15,773

about

scribed

shares,
of

The

on

and

CohG

to

be used

sell

also offering to the

are

stockholder, 30,C "

selling

underwriters

the

offering

■

■

proceeds

agreed

v; '/■
from

to

50,000

tons

per

purchase

to

unsub¬

any

-•

sale

of

the

Balance

year.

Upon

to own 48,869 shares,
outstanding after the

to install another electric arc furnace,

up

rights to

his

stockholders.

to

be

to

share,

President

and

Chairman
underwriters

the

stock

have
■

net

Curley,
to

Curley will continue

common

shares.

PROCEEDS—The
will

M.

under

Mr.

the

96,755

shaves

new

bringing total
be used to

will

ingot
retire

company reports
that expansion of its business in recent
years,, together with the growth
potential believed to be ahead, requires an enlarged capital expendi¬
ture

as

working

capital.

The

program.

BUSINESS—Corporation
stainless
End

sheets

steel

uses

diversified

for

and

is

one

of

the

producers

domestic

large

ol

plates.

the

broadi?
Atomi:
military equipment, electronic devices
The company's plant is in Baltimore, ]

company"s varied output are found in such
products as jet and other aircraft, guided missiles,

Energy Commission installations,
and other manufacturing lines.
Maryland.

"7

reached

EARNINGS—Net profits of the company, after taxes, in 1954
all time high at $1,520,312, equal to $3.14
per
share on 483>7''
shares of
common
stock
outstanding at Dec. 31, 1954,* The years
sales
were
$26,047,889.
Dividends of 25 cents per share each
an

were

paid

Jan.

on

3

and

March

30,

1955.

,l'//■
-i/'.

CAPITALIZATION

••',<
UNDERWRITERS—The

agreed

to-purchase

30,000 shares
ages

Outstanding
580,532 sm>-

Authorized

Common stock (par value $5 per share)

from

all
the

underwriters

unsubscribed

selling

750,000 shs.

from

in

severally

have

below

named

shares

stockholder,

the'corporation ana
respective percent¬

the

set forth below:

>

%
Hornblower & Weeks

15.979

Kidder, Peabody & Co
Paine, Webber, Jackson

9,862
&

Smith,

Securities

William
C.

R.

Staats

Ailyn

&

&

&

Co.,

-

Co.—

Hemphill, Noyes & Co

Webster Securities

F.

9.862

Brown

&

Sons—

7.101

5,522-

Inc

Alex.

9.862

Co

9.862

Corp

9.862

Barney

Stone &

Union

A.

Curtis

—

5.5221
5.5222
5.5223

S.

Moseley & Co
Reynolds & Co. Inc

5.522

-

Secondary Offering Completed—A secondary
offering^
45,773 shares of common stock was completed onl
April 6 at $26 per share, Hornblower & Weeks an
of

^

nounced.

These

were

offering

amendment.

a

John

Corp.

stock,

company

public

of

agreed

of his sale,
8:4%

financing.

•

prior

expiration

occur

from

purposes.
of

■

.

Stock Dividend—Earnings Up—
j

paid

was

aggregate
time

the

Ohrstrom, Board Chairman.
underwriting terms are to be supplied

named

$390,000

Louisville, Ky.—Registers With SEC—

covering

George

of

any

to

200,000 shares

issuer

part

upon

corporation
30

or

note

warrants and the proceeds
of all or

Dover Corp.,

amount

market price Prevailing at the

outstanding 3,612,405 shares

This

6

by

sale

issued

for

company
.

fh

from

to be

the

by American Securities Corp.

6 t0 timC at

m

received

has

in

S1S)SUer ^ the subsidiary received the

(U

the

' v7

.

2704,

179, p.

The

stock.

subsidiary sold to

Securities

,

manufactures

and Wurtland,

O.

profit of. $153,152 after provision of $116,142 for Federal,
excise profit taxes equal to 60 cents per share compared
or 39
cents a share for similar period of previous year,

completion

Oils, Ltd.—Registers With SEC—

it

also

Chemicals, Inc.—Proposed Merger—

stockholders
per

authorizing

gas

uses,

as

net

$98,238
V.

$7,455,000

1954,

Pont

shares of the company's common stock at $26 per

'

V

warra^s &re exercisable in whole

15

are

by

100-vear

?*to
-y

Aprjl

on

States.

21,

'

V

*

,

du

of

Lockland, O.; Toledo,

Electrochemical

company

a,

capacity

days after

stock

the

t

rfihiStetritS the warrants, whichever
warra"ts a/ld the
to th16

stock.

highest in

the

;77V

subject

metal¬

It

and

Aug.

15

of

distribution

fields.

7

$7

SEC

the

544.

United

of

sum

The

supplied

highway

the

refractory

its

employees under

1207.

p.

of

with

and develop¬
interests in the Province of Alberta, Canada and
its subsidiary Devon-Leduc Oils (Delaware)
Ltd., it is' also
in the exploration and development of oil and
gas properties

of

On

capital

and

shares

statement

entitling American Securities or its registered
assigns to
purchase up to 200,000 shares of the issuer's capital stock at
the price
of $1.50 per share.
American Securities
paid the issuer $10,000 for
the warrants.
At the same time, the issuer
and its

through

Bodine.

chemical

well

50,000

Works

on

"'
'

registration

a

acid has

Chicago

9,000

warrants

thp

par

SEC

par

thereof

to

stone

as

and

are

of

filed

East

the

chemical.

' ',7.7

directors Imve

income

holds

,

to

Hooker

The

1955

*

•t—

stock, 25c par (Canadian) per share, and 200,000 shares
The issuer is engaged in the business of exploration

Earnings Lower—
forth

exclusive

basic

Department

X Duro-TestJGoi?.—3%

are

Devon-Leduc

in

to John L. Holloway.
President. Total net sales ot
company s U. S. and Canadian
operations were $299 791 010 as
with $315,677,7 90 in
1953-a decrease of
earnings including dividends from
the company's
English sub¬

compared

Net

the

in

this

This corporation on March 31 filed a
registration statement with the
SEC covering warrants for the purchase of
200,000 shares of capital

selling

Crane Co.—Sales and

maintains

assets—

181, p.

through

stockholders, Philip L. and Bolton L. Corson, Board
Chairman and President,
respectively, are selling 20,000 shares each of
their present
holdings of 125,000 and 112,200 shares,
respectively.

Sales

Den¬

for

this

$375,000 of bank loans and

♦

with

holders

crushed

insulation

of capital

Gift-

/77,'vy

$100)

.

,

at

-

sideration

Hemisphere,

Net asset value
per share—-U.

by

due

witH

offered

outstanding $1

the

production

products,

roasted

in

outstanding 400,000 shares
The

in

limestone

statement

Townsend,

underwriting

amendment.

lurgical

sale
&

(par

company

net

—V.

underwriting. The proceeds
incident to
mining operations,

for

and

of
in

de Vegh Mutual Fund, Inc.—Assets Show Gain—

Corson, Inc., Plymouth Meeting, Pa.—

offered
Co.

line

rights

for

Chemicals

'Ky.—V. 181, p. 1309.

or

system

capacity

without

covering 40,000 shares

to

also

customers

Grasselli

The

;

the

in

engaged

imported

manufactured

fully controlled by Ticho Parly, who holds
voting stock, and Glover McGhee, who
common
voting stock.

covering

Plan.—V. 180,

644.

p.

letter

&

common

TU?n0riPo°£ftion f!led.a registration
I955,
stock,

is

It

at

Ga.,

the

Registers With Securities and
Exchange Commission—

Estabrook

Atlanta,

E.,

established

exclusive

platings.

the

company

1955,

Co., Wilmington, Del.—To Re¬

filed.

be

can

N.

is

As of—

rated

j

allied-

and

2695.

p.

Arperican

W. II.)

&

28

shares

of

stock

180,

offered

at

> industrial

"Cunit--

•

common

corporation

engaged

covering

of

industrial

Street,
13, 1954.

commercial-operation

:7sulfuric aci4 at Ecorse, Mich.;

The

Dayton Power & Light Co.—Registers With SEC—

and

$8,735,000 30-year 5% debentures, series A
1, 1958.—V. 181, p. 1439.

The

into

into

public for the account

Continental Uranium Exploration Co.
(Colo.)—Files
SEC

manufacture

a

Ivy

•/

negotiating
placement, of $9,000,000 of its
refund the
presently outstanding

issue of

June

Western

time

turning out more than a trainload of acid a week, the
contact unit represents the latest step in a long-range modernization
program -designed-to
meet the steadily mounting requirements of

facilities,
25, 1955 to
with-- *Vof 8o :.cents

plant

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECCT TO PRESENT FINANCING

fund Debentures—The
company is currently
for the sale, by private
debentures in order to

the

Common

kilowatt

31

Michigan

combined

increases

kilowatts.—V.

Continental Telephone

other

company
of

The

are

fruits

156,250

new

a

service

the

exceeds

sytem,

458,000

that

1

into

1,558,000

alone

the

in

of

April
went

increasing

high
unit

the

all

an

of

collaboration

America.

controls

with

compared

du Pont company's Grasselli Chemicals Department.

Capable

-

^-common

be.

can.

manufacturing facilities

$31,407,980,

Offered—...

Bloomington, Ind.

Co.—New Unit in Operation—

Plant,

new

a

steam

new

limited

in Georgia on April
distribution and selling of a new,
called, "CUNITWARE,"

and

This

1,

Consumers Power

-

and other uses for the "CUNIT" process
inexpensive plating than Chromium, Rhodium,

Nickel

V7

This company announced on
steam-electric
generating
unit

of

research

308

at

to

world's largest single unit for p#oduction of sulfuric

brought

of the

Durez ^ Plastics &

purposes.

and

4.

p.

located

corporation

shares
500

corporate

at

repackers

processors,

vegetables.—V.

used

other

located

company,

of

fhbre

debentures

working

erect

contractly

dustrial

to

April 5, is publicly offering $250,000 of 12-year
at par, without underwriting.

on

been

v/"'- 7v77:'y 7.£

-

CbmPany is presently ehgaged in establishing outlets for the "CUNITin the
Western Hemisphere,' as well as exploring the In¬

Consumers Ice & Supply Co., Lebanon, Pa. — Deben¬
tures Offered—This company, according to an announce¬
ment

and

process

'

■

amounted

1954

in

expenses '

pay

advantageously employed
a better
and more inexpensive plating than
and for working capital and other corporate

platings;

process in the ferttire

the

cent)

to

used

WARjS"

Corp., New
incident to

expenses

pay

with

one

Securities

Bay

to

(par

be

Tableware

until

The

)\

-•

to
or

initiation

States,

or

used

over

(E. L) du Pont de Nemours & Co. (Inc.)—New Unit-!
The

77

and

mark

1559;

p.f

be

the

"Cunit"

corporation,

States

Corp., Denver, Colo.—Files—7

shares

cents

181,

;

.

Atlanta, Ga.—Stock

incorporated

ware

41/4%

Minn., and WMIN Broadcasting Co.. St.
•a-;",;
<•
\

to

are

merger

a

for

United

the

where
new

a

to

of-

company,

the

in

fields,

20,631

was

arranged

.

With SEC

:28

are

19%

pointed out that 1954 was perhaps the most significant year in the company's 105 years.
As part
of a
long range development program, the Arizona Division. began
operations in January; the new plant for the San Diego Division waj
opened in June; and in December negotiations were concluded for the
purchase of a well-equipped warehouse in Berkeley, Calif.
The
company
maintained
its strong financial position in 1954
closing the year with working capital of $7,770,824, assets of $14,7
170,714, and net worth of $7,859,654, all new high figures.—V. 180
p. 439.
77-:>77v77>':-v7'7 .7:7,777/,.v.;7;;7.:W 7:7r^A;"7

us

publicly Offered 500 shares-of
share)* without underwriting. ;

per.

proceeds

arrangement

increased

.

a

a" letter

;%7,./:->%

:.

Inc.,

Jan.

on

($100

par

net

the

promotion,
has

net; proceeds

Cunit,

company

stock

To Borrow From Bank—
corporation

Sales

See

1559.

and

The

Nev.

last,

13,

Dec.

high of $31,869,936 in 1953.
Charles E. Ducommun,
President,

^(notification with ■ the
covering
2,850,000- shares-; of common
stock
(par-bhe
cent)
offered at 10 cents per share through Selected Securities Ltd.,

Danmark

County's, assets,» East

of
that company amounting to $554,000;
Consolidated
7,129 shares of its $100 par

to

issue

capital

.

will enable
capital for the

but

24 filed

1953.

for

18 consecutive

any

Supply Co.—Earnings Increaseended

year

$1,010,915,

to

series of limited voting common

a

working

March

on

purposes.

The

Sale of

voting rights,

reimburse

corporation

The

•

and

liabilities

assume

stock;

common

shares

be

or

connection

unless

directors

of

the

for

income

equal to $2.07 a share on the 487,500 shares ef
common
stock outstanding, according to the annual report mailed
toT
stockholders.
This compares with $849,235, or $1.74 a share
reported

-

Las

Lake

liquidate-

and

Net

only satisfy this need without depriving present common

/ incident to mining operations.

liabilities

the

The

to
•

dissolve.
In

board

paid during

.

to be
stock

are

shares of the capital

East. Ohio. of

the

of

its

entered

have

of

for

by

assumption

acquisition

Upon

distribute

County

consideration

the

and

and

all

which

by East Ohio in

acquired

the

is

$

covering

1953

in excess of 25 cents per share per year
by both the
limited and voting holders of

equity capital.

somewhat,

SEC

has joined with The East Ohio Gas.Co., its subsidiary,
of an application with the SEC with respect to the
East Ohio of the assets of The Lake County Gas Co.
East

$64.59

Financing—•

Dal-Tex Uranium Corp., Dallas, Tex.—Files

the^ filing

agreement

of

cents

•-

not

'

-

Thi6 company

Consolidated,

equally

25

Th«

^

•

corporation on' March 17 filed a letter of notification with th#»
300,000 shares of common stock to be offered at nat *
($1 per share), without underwriting.
The proceeds are to be used to
pay
expenses
incident
to
business of
custom
upholstery and 7
interior decorating.

to reduce bank
acquisitions made
and provide for the continued growth and expansion of the laboratories.
Our plans as to the time and amount of stock to be sold are still
in the formative stage."—V. 181, p. 859.
•
: '

-

In

•

The

ryv.'/ :;7;;7,//V

not

stockholders

Consolidated Natural Gas Co.—Unit to Expand— :

purchase by

than

th
5nn

shar

Doyle Interiors, Inc., Reno, Nev.—Files—

7 (R. V.)
SEC

letter

a

members

elect

less

stock.

will

loans

1558.

p.

shared

additional

stock

.

is

securities

stock

be underwritten.

■/ 77. 7'7/7\7;' 7.
Dr. Robert K. Cutter, President, said:
"Our recent acquisitions of
Ashe Lockhart Inc., a veterinary biological firm in Kansas City, Mo.,
and a plastics company in Los Angeles, Calif.,
emphasize our need

Water & Power Co., which is being merged with
Pennsylvania Power.
The consideration for the purchase of

into

to

Dividends

period.

be

common

Pennsylvania

and

voted

be

dividend of

month

the

by

Feb. 28 filed a letter of notification with
shares of preferred stock
(par $20) and 2
(no par) to be offered in units of one

on

2,500

common

class of stock at a price to be filed later by amendment
proceeds' afe to'be used to purchase equipment. The offering will

were

with

compared

of

of each
"

to its. stockholders proposing
a
shares of common stock outstanding.
The proposal calls for the exchange of one share of' common voting
stock,
and another
share
of -: common stock
with
limited voting
privileges in exchange for one share of the present common stock.
The
proposed limited voting Stock, which will carry preferential
rights to the first 25 cents per share, per year, in dividends, is identical
in all respects to both the new and old voting stock,
except that it
total

with

subsidiary

English

1954

of

"

corporation has mailed
2-for-l split on
the 524,261

cannot

application

an

the

if

end

corporation

covering

shares

Ducommun Metals &

Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Bait.

company

share
the

This

—Proposed Acquisition—
This

SEC

'

filed. ;a.-,letter

17

March

at

$65.01

produces oil

the stock
company and
of

Downey's, Inc., Hatch, N. M.—Files With SEC—
The

earth elements and will also refine the zircon.

common

per

was

proceeds

.

went into

Cutter Laboratories—Plans Stock Split &

Commission—

of notification with
the SEC coveripgi 7,500,000 .shares of capital stock .to ,be offered at
par
(one
cent
per
share)
through
Trans-Western Brokerage Co.,
Salt Laxe City, Utah.
The net proceeds are to be used to pay ex¬
penses incident to mining operations.
The

equity

manufactures

company

subsidiary which

a

Net

sponge
generally

the

ago.—V. 180, p. 1872.

year

Utah—

Commonwealth Uranium, Inc., Salt Lake City,
Files With Securities and Exchange

at

Mr. Holloway
Minerals Inc.,

Marine

1955

titanium

of

net working

consolidated

1558.

181, p.

i

Craraet.

subsidiary,

company's

production

latter

Crane's

The

vertible

the

the

project should be in operation by the end of this year. *
capital at the end of 1954 was $112,594,516, a
decrease of $6,152,702.
Ratio of current assets to current liabilities
was 7.24 to 1 compared with 7.41 to 1 at the end of 1953.
The share¬

This

issue can be converted during
issue, due in 1964, was offered last April to stockholders
rate of $100 for each 36 shares of common stock held, con¬
from Jan. 1, 1955 through Dec. 31, 1958.
initial
conversion
price was set at $13Va or 7V2 shares of

$50,000,000

the

of

complete

50%

schedule,

on

subsidiary,

them to the various rare

$12,270,300 at the close of business April 1,

amounted to

$25,000,000

1955.
at

company's

the

Conversions

Only

of

for

end of 1954 and is
pointed out.
./
production in March
in the operation of a dredge to mine and separate heavy minerals:
from a large deposit the company now controls.
This operation will
supply approximately one-third of the rutile and ilmenite required by
Cramet for full
scale production of titanium.
It also will furnish
substantial quantities of zircon and monazite. These two minerals will
be sold to another subsidiary, Heavy Minerals Co., which will process
than

more

proceeding

Debens.—

Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Conversions of

Nearly half of the 1955 quota of the Columbia Gas System's
convertible debentures had been surrendered April 4

.■<

facilities

Tenn.,

Chattanooga,

at

was

644.

3 »/2 %

•

,

of

construction

The

Inc.,

contracts in process of
Jan. 31, 1955,-r—V. 181,

to be performed, including
amounted to $160,000,000 as of

work

of

backlog
p.

earnings

net

>

combination of adverse
price conditions and some deterioration in the Canadian market situ¬

company

negotiation,

r

has
•,

Mr.

household: .radio,or telephone

manufacture

not

does

It

ather consumer

or

$311,873,031" and

were

$6,210,619 or $2.42 per common share.
Holioway attributed the decrease to a

were

recently reported sales of $48,214,000 and earnings of
$1,495,572, equal to $3.01 per share on the present common stock be¬
fore the reclassification for the six months ended Jan. 31, 1955.
The
Ihe

1954

for

sales

met

Crane-Co.'s

The

11

lifting devices and sealing
devices
well equipment. <
': anC
offering are to be added to the gen* i*
funds -of the
will be available as additional
worki
capital, for-its operations. ■ The company is considering the construrti
of -new ""sucker
rod
plant" in Tulsa presently estimated:
to rnl
$1,500,000; and a portion of the proceeds may be used in connechv.
therewith.
According to the prospectus, Mr. Ohrstrom now owns 2sa
796 shares of stock, or 33.5% - of the outstanding shares.
"

sidiary totaled $5,807,906 or $2.25 per common share. This compares
1953 net earnings of $8,703,262 or $3.47 per common share.
*,.-On the basis of consolidating the accounts of its English subsidiary, 1
with

,,

sinking fund thereafter.
\
The company is engaged
in the design, < development, manufacture
and sale of specialized radio communication
and aircraft navigation
,

Monday, April

.

(1672)

President,
shares

of

and
stock

for the account of John M.

includes
and

the

the

abovementioned

balance

was

obtained

Curley!
30,00tt
through:

*

I,

Number 5419... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

181

olume

bcercise of stockholder rights he sold to the underwrit-

group.—V. 181, p. 1309.

pg

►

from

Sales

Had

and,

E(ectroI)at»«G©rp.—Stock Offered—This corporation is
right to subscribe to 219,000 additional shares
capital stock (par $1) at a subscription price of $10
,er share, at the rate of three shares for each ten shares
ield. The subscription offer will-expire at 3 p.m. (EST)
m April 18, 1955.
The offering to -stockholders is being
mderwritten by a group-headed by Blyth & Co., Inc.

of

The

companies,

Ei Dorado OH Works,

of San

emulsifiers

points

report

and

First

shares

Engineering

Corp.

Consolidated

intends

*;'•

,

apital stock
«Not

($1

value),

par

iptiorts.

■

.

,,

/

--

.

UNDERWRITERS—The

Inc.,

Co.,

is

acting

underwriters -named

^Jommitraent„to .purchase- from - the
below: «of-such

forth

t

.

The

whom

The

l

■■.«

t>':>

v.

r''n

•

Co., The—_

tlyth_

•
•

firm

——15>

.

aine; Webber, Jackson Ac

Hill

•

-

-Richards

Hopkins;

.V

vVv

Co

&

Harbach

&

in

if.

\

—U.

The

5

:EC

covering 12,500,000 shares of

•ffered at
C.

.

cents

two

The

net

stock-(par

common

cent)

one

be

to

share through Coombs -& Co. of Washington,

per

proceeds

are

to

used

be

to

pay

incident

expenses

the

main

to

U.

Total

13,549

92,573
"

25,689

.

;

trucks

'

and

S

;

—

41J954

-

t

trucks—Canada

-

42,126

*

3,755

3,538

118,262

'

77,550

"•

trucks

6,685

n,d

a

S.

■>,

10,791

v.

1

and

45,492

r

Total U. S. & Canada

45,881

84,235

329;223

1,178,293

>

f

129,053

The

;

at

$75

benefit of mandatory and optional sinking
sinking fund, the company may retire $2,beginning April 1, 1960 through April 1, 1964.

of

1955

181,

new

were

nfw>iB
"hew

n

a

previous
when

1954,

per

of

«*1ps' "#pf
sales vset

M arch

•

stock

877,556

f

,

General Motors passehger cars (during the first
fhe! highest for' any quarteft in GM history, and
HitrloW' H
rbcdrd fnl" a Sinirlp month
for
Single1 month, HirloW H. ^fTlirKire.
Curtice,
President, announced on April 7. He disclosed that these sales totaled
893,978
for
the
first:'quarter;
or
146.8%
of
the figure
for
the
corresponding period of 1954.
During March, retail sales of new
passenger cars by GM dealers totaled 351,963: .This was 138.9%
of
the March 1954, total.
Sales for the final 10 days of March totaled
134,843, or 144.1% of the corresponding period last year.

sales

Retail

?U
farnh

Offered—Leh¬

common

.449,358

*

quarterly

new

passenger

record was set in the second quarter of
car sales by GM dealers jtotaled. 795,847.

1561.

p.

the

proceeds

for

the

from

expansion

Nautilus.

S.

■ir,7o3

'

General Telephone Co. of Indiana, Inc.—Earnings—

and

sale

of

debentures

the

improvement

Operating
Operating
Federal

Net

-

;

,112,000

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$743,872 % $1,622,615

484,849

expenses--

income- taXes_-„^

91,000

,

-

965,637

2*6,000

62,382

•

$1,488,247

997,508

478,823

v

146,752

,166,000

v

*

Net

the

and

$807,142

revenues—_

72,924

operating taxes—

be

will

the corporation's

of

..1955—Month—1954

Period End. Feb. 28—

operating

after

$137,369 *

inc

'

charges—

$262,355.

$111,667
77,796

105,349

133$17

V

197,979

$223,093
154;411

\

corpora¬
—V.

-its

S.

32,343

6,56;)

181,

204.

p.

General Telephone Co. of The Southwest—Earnings—

*

Period End. Feb. 28—

the

Canadian

1955—Mbnth—1954.

1955—2 Mos.—1954

•(.:

Operating revenues
Operating expenses

$1,400,512

$1,237,861

$2,822,546

$2,532,792

900,487

835,610

1,840,624

1,719,129

Federal

.191,000

136,000

372,000

Other

*

taxes-_

income

89,834

84,358

179,611

277,000
169,826

$219,191

$181,893

$430,311

$366,837

160,842

128,618

313,617

257,673

•

operating taxes-

Net
Net

operating income
charges—
p. 204.

after

—V.

u

181,

General

Dynamics is presently at work on the
applicatiqjqj of nuclear power to aircraft.
Net sales during 1954 totaled $648^641,241 and net income amounted
to* $20,795,472.
Backlog of unfilled -orders dn Dec. -31 "was estimated

ining operations.

748,503
"

-

Other

in

/:

••

64,001

coach-

coaches—U.

these years.

of

•

.

35,385

truck and

Total

the

each

/.-

•

subsidiary,
Canadiar
airplanes for military and com¬
mercial use.
General Dynamics is engaged in the design, development
and manufacture of guided'missiles in the United States, and Canadair is participating in the Canadian
guided-missile program. In ad¬
dition, the corporation's Electric Boat- Division is engaged, in the
design
and
manufacture of submarines,
principally fox the United
States Navy and produced the world's first atomic-powered submarine,

letter-of notification with the

1,094,058

Coaches:

and

•

latter

debentures

BUSINESS—Corporation
and
its
Ltd., are leading manufacturers of

Motui&iHXJra.nium .Corp., Reno, Nev.—Files—
a

into

«"

/>■,

corporation on "March Ta-filed

have

the

42,184

•

subsidiaries," with particular emphasis in the fields of
electronics; nuclear energy, aircraft, and guided-missile production,
including ^atomic-powered aircraft and the manufacture of both con¬
ventional and atomic-powered submarines.

.

Elk

of

tion" and

__

I8i; p." 1202. v

S. and Canada

Trucks

Cheverolet

►

further

Cui^is^i -Lester/ -Ryons & co._______
5
jpvalstop & Co.
:
____—_10
Sutro & Co.__
5
®)ean Witter Ac Co.__——1—-_10.% / Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.—__ 5
-v.

will

Under

706,319

-

-

cars

Canada

.

manufacturing facilities, the acquisition of other properties
development and expansion of the activities of the

'

-

■

cars

passenger

ualtfer

ii.%

•"

Corp.—Debentures

convertible

are

PROCEEDS—Net

5

Co._^.——

283,342

Total

"

\
%
Bingham, Walter & Hurry, Inc. 5

25

(ache & Co—_Li—

403,866

Fran¬

mandatory sinking fund, the company is required to retire
$21)00,000 of debentures annually beginning April 1,
1965 through
April 1, 1974, and at its option, may retire an additional $2,000,000

used

I

49,660

Bank of New. York has been appointed
shares of commop stock ($5 par) and 99,378

Dynamics

issue

Under

company the1 respective percentages

Ijcribed.for, upon the exercise of. warrants; <. .

14,557

—V.

000,000

the. shares-of capital stock as are not sub-

of

17,930

GMC

a:1

debentures

funds.

Blyth
a

1,044,398

385,936
..

passengers

.—Canada.;

share.

Outstanding

severally, made

268,785

passenger
cars
.—United States_^j._

detergents.

oversubscribed and the books closed.

*910,000,shs.

below, -for

"

representative,- -have

as

for

issued pursuant to stock
'.V.V
„■///

'

■■■ •'

.

25,767

Total

& Co., Inc., headed a nation¬
underwriting, group which offered on April 6
$40,000,000 of 3l/-i% convertible debentures, due April 1,
1975, at 102 V2%, plus accrued interest. This offering was

design,

FINANCING

1,000,000 shs.

including 70,000 shares which may be

43,016

15.384

99,100

Total

Brothers and Blyth

man

its pro rata share.

,Authorized

12,238

50,8/0,

;.f

City

i;5Q0T000

General

' ">

subscribe

to

131,775

79,034

—

Cadillac.

of,thp 6% cumulative pireferred stock ($10 par).—V. 180, p. 720.

"1%.-

Sevelopment, manufacture and.sale or lease of .standard and specialized
CAPITALIZATION. GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT

90,908

205; 57 8

Buick

wide

5,000 shares of the-stock being offered;

157,496
157,266

that

out

National

registrar for

data- processing equipment.
At the present "time,- 450,000
of stock .are Jbeld . by the-public, and-250,000 shares are held by

hares

35,526

:38,980

coaches—U.

ng capital ;V$5DC!.0fl0 to ,replace workhjg, capital; to be used to finance
Shred'", lease contracts held as of March 18, 1955 for computer > systems;

.onsolidated

59,894

58,593

General American Oil Co. of Texasr—Registrar—
The

358,769

,■

Pontiac

Total

lectronic

481,042

131,151

Oldsmobile

Foremost, which five years ago served
communities in eight Southern states, plus small ice cream operations
in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Brooklyn, N. Y., now operates 215 plants in
30 stktes, -together with overseas operations in Hawaii, Guam, Okinawa,
Japan ahd Hong Kong—V. 181, p. 1310.

[nd additional $105,000 for equipping-the new- building; $115,000 to
epayi. Consolidated Engineering Corp., -its* parent, -for advances to work-

1955—3 Mos.—1954

173,031

Passenger Cars:

pro-forma

these

to

AND CANADA

S.

1955—Month—1954

Chevrolet

was

facture

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds from the sale of the capital .stock will be
by the company approximately as follows: $420,000 lor the cost
constructing a mew plant and office-burbling now being built and

the

PRODUCTION IN U.

,

.

seel

in

,

Period End. Mar. 31—

acquired in March of this year. El Dorado's facilities will
utilized, for the processing of certain chemicals to be employed
primarily in the production of materials for the dairy industry.
Its
ability to produce fatty acids also will be of importance in the manu¬

f

primarily

General Motors Corp.—March Car Output Up-

f

$25,225,487.

addition

In

the

to

ba

955, the

engaged

according

cisco,

ffering to holders of its capital stock of record March 31,

is

year

against
.

Corp.

record

*

statements included in the report,
net sales would have beenr around $353;614,000, with a pre-tax income
of $14,540,000.
Net income would have been $8,107,000, equal to $1.12
per share of common stock,
after provision for preferred dividends.
Total assets would have reached $125,000,000, compared with $90,361,197
reported at the 1954 year-end, with working capital up to $37,497,000,

.

BUSINESS—ElectroData

"

annually.-*;,;i'
1
new companies-been
part of the Foremost family for the
1954, gross sales would have been more than $450,000,000

these

entire

and new machinery is being provided to meet production deiands. The estimated cost of the current expansion is $2,000,000.—
181, p. 1560.
*/■'.* ■

/

the

to

earnings tor the current year, 1955, will be substantially
the -report' said, due to the acquisition of American Dairies,

$115,000,000

lant,

wall^be^dded/to working capital.

""

**

ahd

greater,
Inc., Philadelphia Dairy Products. Co., Inc., and Blue Moon Foods, Inc.
These additions will increase volume at the rate of
approximately

directors of platers & Stampers, Ltd., which is. said to be the
rtrgst manufacturer of housewares in the United Kingdom, increased
he dividend on the .ordinary--shares-of 5s,
par value from 25% of
ar
to 40%
of par. Platers & Stampers, Ltd., is 68.5% owned by
kco Products i Co.
Platers & Stampers, which currently operates four
lanufacturing plants in England, announced that a new 100,000
,uare
feet, addition. is being constructed at its Burnley, England,,

the balance

all. contributed
"!
'

program,

growth in sales and earnings/

The

nd

research

company's

.

^

Products Co.—English Unit Increases Dividend—

Ekco

the

(1673)- 5

.

Georgia. Power Co.—Seeks Approval of Financing—

•

El well-Parker

Electric

Co.—Issues

New

Folder—

}A highly informative analysis of the "pros, and cons" of industrial
ruck'leasing -is

in

contained

a

new

this.company-.

y

Consideration, The Lease as
in Big Profit-Years,-Leasing

)ffs
"

just

released

luirements,

Hedge Against. Inflation, Whitevs. Borrowing Capital, Short Term
many others.—V. 180, p. 2081.
-- V

and

$1,007,800,000 -while

additional

contracts

a

Equitable Securities Co., Indianapolis, Ind.—Files—
The

on

March

24

filed

3,000

shares

of

common

company

covering

a

letter

of

stock

to

notification

$290,000,000.

y

debs.,

conv.

Common

are

the
for

stock

due .April

(par

$3

Co.,

Fairchild Camera

&

Instrument

Clough, President, on April 4
by this corporation of -all of the voting
tronics & Control Corp. of New York.

| "By this acquisition,

Fairchild gains 35

of the

stock

of

the

^

in

jvBlair

Portland

Co.,

Lazard

610,000

Carl W. Locb,
Co.
D.

Inc.__7—_

350,000

Laurence

Co._^____

200,000

Burnham

&

&

&

Clark,

Federated Fund of New England—Assets Increase—

Co.____

Securities Corp.

Clayton

100,000

A.

[Investment

Lennon,

President

and

managers

of

Federated

underwriters

Management

for. this

Fund,

on

Corp.,

Cohu & Co.__„_

March

J.

po announced that the Fund has just exceeded $1.00,000 in total
[assets, approximately double those of six months ago.—V. 179, p. 2704.

lyi.

March

on

25

filed

a

letter

of

notification

with

s.

C.

surplus.

The net preceeds

to

are

be

used

8i

Period End.

Mar. 31—

.1955—Month—1954

|—V.

$809,508
v

*•'

t

$788,604

$2,067,032
.

*

$2,027,004
-

r

The

Shearson,

Co.,

Col——

350.000
200,000

&

sales in the last five years have in¬
$78,000(000, making necessary substantial
working capital.
Unaudited earnings
Jan.
31,
1955,
were
$4,340,842, equal to
stock.

larger

and
ended

common

any other company in the
industry.
It carries about 73 varieties,
including strained and chopped vegetables, meats, soups, fruits, des¬
serts, pre-cooked cereals, orange juice, teething biscuits, egg yolks
and
i

meat

a

of

As

acquire
of

base

March

Gerber

Co.

of

entered

company

St.

Louis,

stockholders

of

Products

Gerber
in

into

an

it

whereunder

Mo.,

agreement
plans to-

of the outstanding
approximately 10,450

May
1,
1955/ all
company in exchange for

stock

common

the

1955,
■

about

or

that

of

formula.

15.

Plastic

on

Co.

Plast'c

Gerber

pital
shares

c

and

Co.,

affiliated with the
In the man¬
ufacture of plastic toys for small children.
The company is advised
that total sales of Gerber Plastic Co. during the calendar year 1954
were approximately $1,700,000.

company

are

its officers.

or

CAPITALIZATION

ro

way

related

The plastic

GIVING

to

or

is engaged

company

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Authorized

sink,

3»/4%

sink,

4'/a%'

350.000

Co.—

&

of

share

350.000

-

Shields

100,000

working

to

proceeds

to

$39,000,000

months

10

a

4%

Hammill &

net

principal business of the company is the prepara¬
tion and sale of food products, mostly canned foods, for babies and.
young children.
The company's line of food products Is more complete than that of

350,000

Co.

Corp. 1,000,000

Inc.__:

CO.

&

Schoelikopf, Hutton
Pomeroy, Inc. _!!
Schwab"cher

Boston

2on.ono

Ino._

Co.

Rothschild

F.

L.

610,000

200,000

Gardner__

<fe

the

add

BUSINESS—The

its

200,000

—

from

expenditures

the

$2.15

stock

Robin son-

Hiunphrey

in

wljl

-company

ETC.—Annual

EARNINGS,
capital

with

—

100,000

&

/

Co.,

&

Pierce & Co.

350.000

First

100,000

200,000

200,000

Gairdner

.

=

—200,000

Reinholdt

200,000

Co. '

350,000

350,000

<fc
Co._____^_
D°etien & Co.

Emanuel,

610,000

200,000

Pitfield

Inc.

and
An

for general corporate purposes.

creased

1

CO

Farwell, Chapman & Co.

1955—3 Mos,—1.954

'

1 ■

C.

Rauscher,

■

&

Co.-:——

&

350,000

The

'

j

100,000

Co.__—

Elworthy

/

181, p. 1202.

Co.__——

Webber,' Jackson

100,000

&

Co

&

Inc.

350,000

Pont & Co.

Dillon

&

—200.ono

200,000

Eberstadt

F.

;

200,000
200,000

___

Prescott, Shepard & Co.,

1,000.000

Co._-_:

&

Francis I. du

Fishman Co.—March Sales Up

Sales

Co.,

Corp.

.

Dreyfus

<fc

Inc.

Inc.

& Co. Inc.
Dominick_

Read

Eastman,

,

W.

The Dominion Securitie.s

'

(M. II.)

&

PROCEEDS—The

100,000

Curtis

&

share,

a

capital

Co.

200,000

Paine,

200.000

Dominick

increase capital

to

>

*

100,000

Dickson

S.

Dillon,

the

covering 86,666 shares of common stock (par $1) to be offered
at $1.87%
per share through McDaniel Lewis & Co., Greensboro, N. C.;
Dietenhofer & Heartfcld, Southern Pines, N. fC., and Calhoun & Co.,
and

...

is $34

underwriting group headed by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.,
will purchase any unsubscribed shares.

Marks

M.

Ohio

The

S,inscription price

1955.

610^)00

&

Inc.

100,000

:>

Inc.

•^EC

Spartanburg,

&

pancoast

Fidelity Insurance Co., Mullins, S. C.—Files With SEC
company

100,000

& Co.^_____

Robertson

Dewar,
R.

The

Dain

!___

6,

rights expire Rt 2:30 p.m. (CDT) on April 25, 1955.

Rhoades

Lamasney

^Newbur.ger
"

stock, rights to subscribe for 99,914 additional shares on
one share for .each 29 shares held of record

the basis of

€o.__

&

S.
Moseley .& Co
Nesbltt, Thomson & Co.,

350,000

&

A.

.

Stock Offered—This company

—

Meeds

&

Freres

F.

100,000

108.

p.

April 7 offered holders of its $10 par value, common

April

Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
Fenner
&
Bcane——

200,000

Co.

610,000

Bissell

McDonald

350,000

Sons___,

with

350,000
200^00

Co

£ / McDonnell

350,000

Dentop,
___i_

Dodge

610,000
1,000,000

Co.

610,000
and

on

200,000

Co.

&

&

Co.

200,000

Co

Co.___L'

and

Bros.

'

Loeb

Mason-Hagan,

1-L1

Inc.
Brown

Inb

James

Co.

and

\

,

the proposed sale of additional common stock to The
(parent), are to be applied to the construction program.

from

181,

,

together

issue,

bond

Gerber Products Co.

•

350,000

Co.

Peabody

Kidder,

Sullivan &

-

the

of

sources

1955

—V.

100,000

Laird,

Bradford

C.

Burns

1366.

Johnston,

Co._l

&

Co
Lemon

200,000

&

Co.

&

Bosworth,

Cement Co., Inc.—Sold—

Penn-Dixie Cement Corp. below.—V. 124, p

&

200,000

Boettcher and

J.

;V

ternal

them

of

Co.

& Co.__—

$33,400,000 dur¬
;; '
funds derived from in¬
$4,500,000 expected to be received prior to the end

i[,

.

Southern

$900,000

& Co

Hutten

Laird

& Kraus__
Co.______l_

&

1955.:

Proceeds

of

the

and

Ladqnberg, Thalmann &

Inc.

1309.

.

eaicli

200,000

Becker

G.

A.

Alex.

Federal
See

.

E.

Janney

Baird & Co.,

Burge

Barth

ra'dar

p.

.

Inc.

Co

Bear, Stearns

ultra-sonic

porate identity.—V. 181,

&

Ball.
J.

R; F. Hutton
W.

by

"

Kuhn,

Co.,

'

r.-..;.'.;.

•,

350,000
200,000

8c

Inc.

^

>

610,000

Amefr

Robert' W.

years of electronics experi¬
with a background position

Freed Corporation, together
display, storage and recording techniques as applied
photography and mapping in which Freed has recently
specialized," Mr. Clough commented.
j The Freed Corporation will .hereafter, operate as a subsidiary of
Fairchild Camera .& Instrument Corp., maintaining its separate cor¬
ence

to

•

be"purchased

.

350.000 :

Securities

underwriters

several

200,000

E.

.Bache

acquisition
Freed Elec¬

"

Inc._____^ 3,890,000

Corp.

the

announced

the

__$3,890,000?

&

American

171, p. 1667.

Corp.—Acquisition—

H.

&

Allen

of

debentures- to

of

'

Blyth

A.

John

amount

Brothers

ing

1; 1975-i. $40,000,000$40i000.000 r.
•
share)c_;
(S.OOO.OOO^'sh's.^;^'4,377,99.1 -shs.

names

approximately

templates construction expenditures of

'

Outstanding

,

The company-has. applied to the SEC for authorization under the
Holding Company Act to issue and sell, at competitive bidding, $12,000,000
of
first
mortgage bonds, series due
1985. The company con¬

.

per

follows:

as

Lehman

by common stockholders at par
($50 per share). The
Wfering will be underwritten by City Securities Corp., Indianapolis, Ind.
The n^t proceeds- are to be used to ,retire outstanding preferred

Authorized

t

3J/a%-

Subscription

ptock and* for general corporate purposes.—V.

approximated ah
r '
/ V;.

;

i

-

principal

with

offered

first

be

Tiefeotiation

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

,)

UNDERWRITERS—The

5EC

under

/

free literature details such topics as: Effects(On Workin Capital,

The

fax

four-page folder
"...
;

,

at

fund

debentures

fund

Common

debentures

preferred

cum.

stock

stk.

due

($100

$10)

(par

due

Outstanding
$1,612,000

1963

$1,612,000

1969

4,000,000

4,000,000

12,001 shs.
3,500,000 shs.

2,098,190 shs.

par)
'

—

12,001 shs.

''

Foremost Dairies, Inc.—Reports
Both-sales

and

Glore,

Record Earnings—

earnings of this corporation and its subsidiary
companies soared'to the
highest levels. in the company's history for
the year ended
Dec. 31, 1954 and in each instance doubled the previous
in 1953, Paul E. Reinhold; Chairman, and Grover D.
rurnbow, President, stated in their annual report to stockholders.
Gross sales for the
year rore to $347 164,312
the $142,356,460
volume reported for
1953, .with net sales, after elimination of sales
to
subsidiaries and branches and allowances, amounting to $247,379,029.

Hallgarten
Harriman
!

cents

per

c

mPared

the

same

Based
i

ter

share

of

common

stock.

-

after- provision

for

on

giving

basis.

the average number of shares outstanding during
ef'ect to the stock split, net income was equal to

common

stock,

compared

with

82

cents

for- 1953,

the year,
$1.03 per
also cal-

'

r?

-

0n

Hirsch

&

Co.— :

181,

p.

&

610,000

&

350,000

Inc
—

100,000

610,000

350,000

Securities
Walker

200.000

&

Co.__

Co

1—

610,000

Weld <fe Co.__—
Whitney,
Goadby & Co._/_i_L

610,000

H.

Wertheim

White,
N.

&

H;

Witter

<fc

Co.__„

100,000

Dean

>'

Co

1203/

200.000

Alstyne, Noel & Co.

Van

G.

Co.v
Co

?iete intesratlon of




UNDERWRITERS—The

Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc.*"

200,000
350 000

200,000

see

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. above.—V.
j

;

given

are

names

below
opposite
shall

as

%
A.

Becker

G.

Bacon,

Whipple

Blair

William

Dickson
A.

&

First of

&

Co.^___

1.30
1.30

Ladenburg,

Inc.

Co.—

1.30

Lehman

1.30

Merrill,

6.50

Moore,

Co.,
Co

Co.
Co.,

&

Inc.—

& Co.,

&

Co.,

Inc.

—V.

181,

p.

Peabody

&

Co

Thalmann

Higginson

6.50
Co.

Turben

6.50

—

&

Corp.___

Brothers

0.65

3.25
6.50

-

1.30

Co._

1.30

1.30

Leonard & Lynch
Newhard,
Cook
&
Co

3.25

The

i.30

Paine, Webber, Jackson &

1.30

O.65

Curtis

William
Stroud

1.30

1.30

Co.-

Ohio

Inc. 0.65

&

Co

Co.

Iillinols

& M!l'pr, Inc.

——

R.

&

Staats

&

Weeks
eo.

1440.

Inc.——-—

Vietor,

1.30
Common, Dann & Co. 1.30

6.50

Walter

J.

Watling,

3.25

Dean Witter &

1.30

Wulff, Hftrisen & Co

Co./

Inc

3.25

2.?5

Co

0.65

&

Michigan Corp

Forgan

Lee

Mellen

0>'5

(Inc.)

Co.i

Evans

Harris

Fajrman,

Golkin

Kidder,

&

Republic

Collins

Clement

Glore,

Joseph,

1.60

Inc
National Corporation

Central

S.

—20.10

Corp.—

Co.,

&

Central

R.

<fc

Slmonds

Blyth

Inc

Ac

Baird

W.

Baker,

Julien

Co.

&

Securities

American

The

181, p. 1561.

whose

to purchase the percentages set forth
respective names of such shares of the common stock
be subscribed for by exercise of subscription warrants:

Hornblower &

General Electrle Co-—New Contract-

underwriters

severally agreed

Robert
.

Corp.

Union

»

&

&

610,000

WCil, Labouisse,

Friedrichs

Sutro

200,000

Fay______—
& Weeks—

--

—-V.

Stroud

200 ono

200,000

Co:__

Corp.

Blosser

200,009

Co—

&

Horn,blower

Howard,

&

<te

Webster

McDowell

100,000
350,000
350,000

200,000
200,000

Boyce

same basis.

the new Golden State Division into Foremost,
eiMs
uCr recen^ acquisitions, plus the continued development , of
caolished
territories, and the introduction of new products resulting

mH

-Richards

&

Straus,
100.000

■Hooker

-.

Brothers

Securities

6io,ooo

_

Haupt & Co,^_^___
Hayden, Stone & Co.__
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.
H.
Hentz
&
Co."—'
Hill

not

&

&

Bros.

Stern

Ltd.,

Ira

preferred

on the 5,750,506 shares outstanding at year-end, after giving
the three-for-one stock split eifective Sept. 15, 1954, and
with $3,018,095, or 75 cents per share for 1953, calculated

350.000

&

Barney

Stone

Inc.

in the previous year. Income before taxes was
*10,334,021; compared with $5,663,945 in 1953.
Net
income, after taxes, for the year totaled $6,101,920, equal to
v5

Co

•

^gainst $117,154,492

their

&

Sifron

M.

Stein

Ripley & Co.,
Partners

&

have

610,000

Smith,

350,000
350,000

Inc.

Harris

*200,000

Co._

I.

& Co.

&

200,000

Co.____

William R. Staats & Co.

CO.

Silberberg

200,000

&

Co

Inc.

Y.)

(N.

Co.:——

610,000
610,000

Co.—'1

&

Sachs
&

Greenshields

higns. established

'^idends,
utect to

Forgo n

Goldman,
Goodbody

net

s

:

Wade, Inc
Lerchen

&

0.65

Co

1.30

6.5(j

Co.__x
1

tf.65

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle...

(1674)

6

Horseshoe Bend Uranium, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah—•

Inc.—Consolidation Approved—

Glass Fibers,

last,

21.

Feb.

on

The
SEC

stock on a share-for-share basis, and 1,03.9,706 shares were
Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. for the assets and property of its
subsidiary.—V. 180, p. 1874.

at

York;

$2

and

March

on

filed

16

letter of notification with

a

per

The net proceeds
incident to mining activities.

expenses

the

shares of common stock (par 1 cent) to be of¬
share through James Anthony Securities Corp., New
A. Hays Co., Rochester, N. Y.; and Ned J. Bowman
Utah.

City,

Lake

to

are

be

used

to

pay

will

stockholders

to

name

the

enable

stockholders

The

the charter greatly to ;
in businesses other than hard coal.
in the annual report recently that this

to engage

company

told

were

regards anthracite as its major field, but that the
company plans to diversify and that the directors are giving increasing
consideration to acquisition of income-producing companies not related
still

company

coal.—V.

176,

1160.

p.

Bankers

Trust

Co.,

has

York,

New

appointed

New

*

York

March 21 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
shares of common stock (par $1) to be offered at $2 ;
share through Lawrence W. Williams, President, of Twin City, Ga.
proceeds are to be used for capital and surplus.

The company

covering
per

The

on

50.000

Illinois

Central

Co.—Preferred

Telephone

fered—On March

21,

offering

an

residents of Illinois of

an

cumulative

stock,

preferred

Of*-

Stock

made to bona fide

was

series

A,

at

($50

par

per

The

preferred
in

pany,
before

Jan.

1965;
in

The company

publicly

at

each

It

tures.

is

expected

underwri.ing

convertible subordinate deben¬
Goldman, Sachs & do. will head the

of

20-year

that

group.

>

,

Authorize
will

tures

The
in

plans

company
two

May 10 to
the deben¬

file

to

registration

a

weeks.—V.

three

or

Inland

1,279

of

shares

canceled,

the

of

and

to

were

tion

the

with

statement

offering will

no

to

used

purposes.—V.

City

N.

181,

Marshall,

Marshall

refinancing,

1561.

p.

Co.—Debentures Sold Privately—

the

stated

that,

insurance

as

direct

a

result

which

companies

hold

per

19G3
V.

of

and

*

stock

parent,

and

for

made

used

to

Illinois

to

and

to

of

and

the

the

payable

reimburse

extension

part

pay

discharge

notes

is to

(W. T.)

which

would

used

be

have

to

(issuable

In

PRESENT

TO

series)

to

as

which

the

of

indenture

these

15,090 shs.

mortgage

dated

100,000 shs.

without
the

to

of

as

specified

be

paid

with

1972

the

on

matured

1955

in

all of which originally

debentures until

through

1962
balance of

the

1958

$700,000

and

$500,000

in

Illinois on

18,

May

1928.

office

located

is

at

Clinton,

111.

distance

Long

'service

is furnished through the facilities of the company and al >o
through connection with the toll facilities of the Bell System and other

independent telephone companies.
UNDERWRITERS—The

of shares of series A

the

of

names

preferred stock

respectively, from the

company,

underwriters

to

the

and

number

purchased by each of them,
as follows;
be

(Inc.)

are

Shares

Republic
Blair

Co.

6,099

Co

&

3,000

Julien Collins & Co
Cruttenden

when

per

$F00,-

in

—V.

156,

Industrial

$22,954,755 $19,837,086

letter

For

$56,870,084 $51,469,690

the

reports

31,

1955,

last

12

which

of

notification

was

of'common

stock

filed

with

(par

the

$5)

SEC

to

be

March

on

offered

14

covering

the

at

market

at $16 per share),
the proceeds to go to four employees
acquire said shares pursuant to stock options.—V. 181, p. 746.

Great
Files
The

SEC

Frontier Mining Corp., Salt Lake City, UtahSecurities and Exchange Commission—

With

corporation

covering

offered

at

$1

Salt Lake

incident

U*ah.

of

letter

a

of

stock

common

notification

(par

5

with

cents)

the

be

to

through J. E. Call & Co., of Reno, Nev., and
net proceeds are to be used to pay
expenses

The

mining activities.

announced

in

of

it
charge

sales.

established

April

on

Volume

for

by

the

monthly

new

a

5

months

Manufacturing

manufactures

sales

of

with

Co.,

for

sales

the

of

Inc.—Sales

parts

component

$600,283

compared

M.

Reiner,

30,

first

used

three

$521,540rfor

the

in

$1,00,000,

added.

he

The

company's

recently
acquired "Loor.ey
Tunes"
cartoons
con¬
importantly
to
the
March
increase.
All
of
Guild
Films

tributed

series

program

continued

recently

Mr.

went

Reiner,
into

represented

were

but

sales

production,

of

are

the

in

its

new

over-all

volume

series,

program

included.—V.

not

March

181,

which

ment.

ended

March

31,

$2,116,289 for

1955,

the

totaled

sales

12

office

in

Mobile,

Hrst" and
V.

will

181,

to

up

Ala.,

refunding

(EST)

noon

bids

for

April

on

the

purchase

bonds,

mortgage

series

21

from

G,

it

due

The

W.

a

March

This

Champ Hats, Inc. above.—V. 177,

syenite

Under

tinuing
Durez

will

the

receive, at its
of $25,000,000
1, 1980.—

May

tons

of

alkali

be

Dr.

Walter
the

of

Division

In

H.

will

stated

and

corporation
V.

20

181,

take

action

of

Hooker.

Harry

M.

to

Hooker,

Treasurer

of

stockholders,

"While
Durez

intend

cents
p.

of

making

a

Hooker Vice-President.

Durez Vice-Presidents,
Plastics Division, and Edward

become

that

Hooker

from

will

Prabl,

letter

a

a

to

formal

no

who

to
25

the

on

proposed

con¬

Dent,

will

become

a

same

Lindley

action

increase
cents

the

R.

the

share

has
the

O

born-?,

of

a

Durez

to

involve

—V.

W.

Mathias,

Treasurer

Manhattan

Period End. Feb. 28—
,

March

on

who

No.

Chairman;

in

own

the

(50,000 shares),

2

(44,800

D.

L.

shares),

Lowry,

Jr.,

as

Director.

been

Hooker

Hooker

the

of

common

the

next

President,
directors of

the

taken,

consolidated

stock

fiscal

dividend

quarter."—

Oross

operating rev
Operating exps. & taxes

to

start

cost

construction

$1,500,000

controls at

superior

mineral

at

immediately

Biue

is

in

on

Mounta.n

Operating

income

Gross

'Income

int.

Net

on

___

$831,134

$1,721,225

$1,719,943

713,652

750,403

1,470,975

1,560,710

$117,257

$80,731

$250,250

$159,233

2,810

1,323

4,340

2,647

income

$120,067

Charges
adj.

$254,590

$161,880

of

138,659

128,235

269.624

256.401

bonds

70,058

70.058

140,116

140,117

-x

inc.

deficit

'Exclusive

$82,054

$88,650

$116,239

interest on

$155,150

adjustment income bonds.—V.




been

appointed

according

field

the

of

the

Assistant

Charles

to

R.

corporation's

to

the President
President
His
interests

Cox,

titanium

of Manufacturing of General Ani'ine

manager

h

w

"

179, p. 2371.

has

received SEC authorization to make bank
bor¬
in an amount not to exceed $2,100,000. Proceeds

1955
in

connection

of

its

with

construction

$1,892,000

in

1955

program,

and

estimated

$1,429,000 in

1956

1078.

p.

Kentucky Utilities Co.—Bonds

issue of $5,000,000 3%% first
mortgage bonds, se¬
F, due April 1, 1985, at a price of 101.039% to yield
about 3.32% to maturity.
The group won award of this
issue on April 5 on a bid of 100.489%.
new

ries

Competing
Stuart

&

bids

Co.

Corp.,

Securities

Corp.

100.039.

for

and

Merrill

by: Halsey,
Corp., 100.334; Equitable
Co., 100.13; and Union

Williams

&

Pierce,

and

submitted

were

Higginson

Lynch,
Co.

&

3%s

as

Lee

Baxter,

Peabody

3V*%

a

bonds

100.345;

100.289;

Kidder,

102.301

the

for

Inc.,

Securities

Fenner

White,

Weld

&

&

Beane,

jointly,
jointly bid

Co.,

coupon,

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds together with proceeds from sale
of 190.566
common stock late in March will be u;ed
by the company to
a
part of the cost of its construction program which, it is

writers

will

cost

about

$18,741,000 in
forth

below

1955

principal amount of
purchase from the company:

to

and

the

are

the

and

agreed

the

A.

C.

Allyn

G,

Becker

Paine,
also

See

V.

&

Webber,

181,

of

the

which

under¬

each

Inc

—_

Jackson

&

A

m

1,250.000

_

Inc.—

Co.

has

\

$1,250,000

Co.

&

$18,580,000 in 1956.

names

bonds

Blyth & Co., Inc._

(Walter)
Purchase

1.250,000
Curtis

1,250,000

—_

1600.

p.

in

that

an

important

1955.—V.

181,

material

raw

the United States

and

for

the

glass

and
The plant should

Canada.

960.

p.

Kidde

by

Engineering
Kidde,

this

Co.

the

last

two

to

&

Co., Inc.—Acquisition—

corporation

(Van

President.

program

years

is

of

the

assets

Calif.)

Nuys,

This

has

been

the

fourth

part

as

line

of

heat

switches
as

ing

aho

used

controls

for

makes

and

increase

used

for

overheat

or

fire

its

detection

compartment heater units.
immersion

an

with

type

John F.

by

purchased by Kidde
expansion and diversification

engineering and

"Thermalectric Engineering Co. will be
operated
Walter Kidde k Co.,
Inc.," said Mr. Kidde.
The
new
division
manufactures
by-m:tallic
and
and

Thermalectric

the

announced

company

its

of

enlarge its product
ability.

development

de-icer

of

as

division

a

aircraft

in

Thermal°ctric

fluid

of

expansion

liquid

heater,

engines

Engineer¬

control

a

a.master

control panel for automatically starting
missiles, and a super s«=nsitive control unit
that prevents
surge in jet engines.—V. 181, p. 1441.

launching

Kin-Ark

Havelock,

of

$93,878,

guided

Oil

Co.
Stock Offering Oversubscribed—
offering of 500,000 shares of common stock,

The public

—

which

was made on March 31
by Van Alstyne, Noel &
Co. at $2.75 per
share, was quickly oversubscribed. See
details in V. 181, p. 1600.

King Oil Co., Salt Lake City, Utah—Files—Rights—

Off—Earnings Up—

increase

an

of

than

more

257c

over

net

sales

for

for

1953.

earnings
cents

18

The

of

24

cents

company

reduced

the

its

end

ratio

of

because

quarterly dividend

last

the

1954,

181,

p.

1953

current

to

3.5

assets

the

by

maintenance

payments,

book

paid

to

a

value

of

cents

last

the

180,

the

end

liabilities
year.

&

«T^is c°mPany has applied to the
cwf Company Act to issue and
000,000 of first

stock

drew

be

called

price
be

tures

for

of

.applied
and

to'the

181, p.

L.

O.

See

of

close.

a

for

authorization

about

or

principal

prepayment

to

bonds,

May 25,

amount.
of

under

a

Of

the

47

the

prepayment

at

due

the

of

1983

redemp¬

balance, $3,750,000

like

amount
of outstanding
to the cost of the
company's 1955 construction
reimbursement of the treasury for
during 1955 for construction purposes.
Jersey Central's

® S?nUl-

°n pr0gram is estimated at $18,200,000

for 1955.—V.

$234,638

181, p. 960.

Junction Bit & Tool
Co., Grand Junction, Colo.

ro^hHnCp°^?7da
33,745
subscription
new

share

by
for

&Co.WChicago6

March 31 filed a
of common

shares

stockholders
each

IU.

two

at

shares

expenses

subscription

for

underwriting.
The
to oil operations.—

incident

1955—Month—1954

1955—3

Mos.—1954

$63,587,937

1312.

F.

Glass

Lake

Glass Fibers

Co.—Successor—

Fibers, Inc. above.

County Gas Co.—To Be Acquired—

East

Ohio

Lake

Gas

Shore

Privately

—

Co.

above.—V.

177,

'

2249.

p.

letter of notification

stock

$5.35

held;

p:r

(par

$1)

share

after

30

SharC" ThC °fferlng WiU bC

on

to

Files

offered

basis

public

of

Co.,

Ashtabula, Ohio

first

The

.

proceeds

mortgage bonds
for

new

Sold

Bonds

■

$1,500,000
due

issue of

an

mortgage bonds dated Jan.

Jan. 1, 1980.

used

—

company has arranged to sell to the
Life Insurance Co. and to the Teachers

1955 and

1,

•

used to redeem $1,005,009 of outstanding first
$250,000 of short term notes. The balance will be

were

and

construction.—V.

178,

p.

1274.

181,

with the SEC

be

the

days,

Gas

The

Insurance and Annuity Association

3V2%

for
one

offering

underwrit*n by Taylor

hnrnfr.?6 and increase
bunding, o^0ieedS Rre-t0 b<I Used t0 Purchase new Plant site and shop
inventory and working capital.

See

Co.—Consolidation Effective—

Warner-Hudnut,

Inc.

below.—V.

181,

p.

1600.

CM. H.) Lamston,
Inc,—Earnings Increased—
Year Ended Jan. 31—

1955

Sales

Earnings

shares

Earnings

per

—V.

179,

1954

.

$5,425,273

$3,174,166
after

Common

p.

'
•

Mutual Benefit

series

1955,

the

$20,-

$7,750,000

covering

offered

dropped

to

Including

therefrom

p0n862

of

on

with the SEC

notification

be

without

$23,638,348 $22,749,657 $64,138,897

—V.

from

at competitive bidding,

mortgage

redemption

104 86%

pay

of

to

,

Sales

1

SEC

sell,

mortgage bonds, due
1985°.
of the Proceeds,
$3,500,000 are to be applied
the $8,o00,000
outstanding first
to

to

stock

Light Co.—Plans Financing—

nnn

tion

used

letter

a

share,

per

1000.

p.

However,

history

412.

Jersey Central Power

be

capital

cents

(S. S.) Kresge Co.—March Sales Increased—

See
-

to

are

of

Period End. Mar. 31—
at

unbroken

1954

V.

spread

entirely eliminated

common

as

proceeds

year.

last

of

long

covering 260,000 shares
by stockholders at 50

than

more

were

$900,000

current

end

of

$14,$71,222.

was

six

has

now

against

Earnings

from

and

T ,$0\1AG P8r Ghare in 1953 t0 $11-30

-—V.

in

year,

were

borrowings

31,

of

1953

of

share

a

bank

to

increased
at

largely

share

per

1953, Mr. Bennan said.
400,000 shares outstanding.

$400,000 by Dec.
$400,000 obligation.

It

2.8

income

in

approximately
totaling 40 cents

1953

the

company's net

were

earned

The company on March 31
filed

the

<

program,

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$830,909

income—

has

1955,

1,
in

had been

Lambert
Hon-Operating

$1.32

nephellne

a

near

President.

point a deposit of about 30,000,000
nepheline
syenite, a
high
alumina,
high

quality

which

industries

income

notes,

RR.—February Earnings—

1955—Month—1954

$1-56

Copper Corp.—New Official Appointed-—

expenditures

181,

amplifier

Minerals & Chemical Corp.—New Plant

completed in late

will

&

Partnership

Board

of

division.

Murray,

share
shares).

Offered—Blyth & Co.,
Inc., A. C. Allyn & Co. Inc., A. G. Becker & Co. Inc., and
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis offered on April 6 a

31,

The largest blocks

previous year, was reported for 1954
by this company.
Edward J. Bennan,
President, also announced that
the
year
ended
Dec.
31,
1954,
were
$14,298,178
as

director,

total of eleven, and Mr.
Alfred W. Hanmer, Jr. and
will become Vice-Presidents

directors

for

President

1311.

Hudson

Stevens
as

Russell,

will

Dividends

of

directors

Durez

Durez,

28

2678.

p.

Co.—Proposed Consol., etc.—

Snyder, Senior Vice-P'esident. and Carl N.

become

stockholders,

selling

Jefferson Electric Co.—Sales

over

and

Snyder will become

&

E.

corporation

ceramic

the

company of Durez Plastics & Chemicals, Inc.
the propo ed marger Hooker will be the
con¬
the business of Durez will be continued as the

terms

Plastics

April

on

this

company,

John F.
)

with

12

Lowry & Stevens Partnership No. 1
listed

and Joe

plant

The

Hooker Electrochemical
solidation

a

is

corporation

666,906

stockholders

lists

Ontario, Canada, according to touts Ware,

Net

The

registration statement with the SEC

a

Russell

Stevens

Net

Hat Corp. of America—Control May Change—
See

Lowry,

C.

1,009^092

&

-

prospectus

being sold by

and

if

1562.

p.

$3,408,215

used

$2,315,885,

months ended

aggregate 388,409 of the outstanding 646,456 shares.
are

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—To Sell Bonds—
company

$4,024,067

oal

l,723,77g

861.

p.

•

The

$613,743

divs.

company

first

the

1955,

The

current

be

be

months

covering 110,000 outstanding shares of its no par common
stock, to be oflered for public sale by the holders thereof at $6.50
per share, with an underwriting discount, or commission of 87l/2 cents
per share.
The name of the underwriter is to be supplied by
amend-1

during

Vice-President

exceeded

month

~$4417l(vJ

A.

of

filed

company

International

record

$5,152,659
1,128,592

2,935

ItflH

shares of

181, p. 1311.

President;

corporation

was

of

The

Inc.—Reports Record Sales—

this

March,

282,148

Walsh

Walsh

to

are

and

Guild Films Co.,
Sales

filed

21

shares

share

per

City,

to

March

on

300,000

$895,891

282,148

'

.finance

International Fidelity Insurance Co., Dallas, Texas—
Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—

(estimated
who will

1,568,851

$876,871

L.

year.

compared with sales

shares

395,079

rowings during

Gray Manufacturing Co.—Files With SEC—
A

404,725

April

2,009
•—

Hardware

iield,

months

1954.—V.

1,350

$6,721,510

13fTisn

$6

108.

p.

estimated,

corporation,
March

three

1203.

$1,290,970

UNDERWRITERS—Set

1973.—

1955—3 Mos.—1954

$1,281,596

com;

will

2,000

—

2039.

p.

23.,866

Kentucky Power Co., Inc-—1To Borrow From Banks—

from

year

payable

$6,697,^44

1,995

Film Corp.—V.

2,000

Co

&

181,

effective

1954

owns
and operates
29 telephone
exchanges serving without com¬
petition communities having an aggregate urban and rural pcpulation
approximately 103,000, all located in the State of Illinois.
The

ended

1955—Month—1954

—

1,

Aug.

of

principal

$1,288,975

r.qft

540

restrictive

It

company's

iqs-?

$594,723

per

The

incorporated

was

1954—12 Mos.

21,197

2,577,184

Dr.

bonds.

BUSINESS—Company

Co.—Earnings—

$1,260,399

com.

William

»*■•!.

$1,690,000

200,000 shs.

of

24, 1955 }
shares f'rnm
181, p. igoo

income

Kennecott

the

Outstanding

'

:

value)

par

May

common

*

first

secures

William

Earns,

FINANCING

—

(no

on

shares.—V.

income™

dividends

for

Bal.

for

of

construc¬

50,000 shs.

Central

the

prepay

Grant Co.—March Sales Up—

p.

EFFECT

held

be

authorized

20,000,000

$8,193,046 $36,429,303 $33,973
6,904,071
29,731,659
27^835

income

duties
GIVING

enr

re¬

the' treasury

further

of

^

additional

The

to

improvement

cost

Fairman, Harris & C^., Inc

Period End. Mar. 31—

181,

the

be

promissory

mortgage bonds may be issued
aggregate principal amount but subject

electronics

—V.

Co.,

will

5%

3%%, due Aug.t 1, 1974___
pfd. stock ($50 par value,

Additional

This

Sales

proceeds

five-year

heretofore

bonds

A,

Common

1771.

p.

the

by

the

California

taxes

&

surplus

authorized

will

of

to

deductions

Preferred

(on

51/2%, series A

successful

company's first
the first mortgage

debentures.

new

will

construction notes,

not required

are

year

through

180,

been

of

the

h
a

1,

dividends

the company's common

on

the

debentures

the

$9,000,000,

loans

bank

on

cash dividends

limitations of

of

this

of

the

$22,150,000.

Payments
000

restrictive

the sale

balance

and 1956,

totaled

payments of

less

from

remaining

has

issuable in series)

Chairman

Corp., with 16 institutional purchasers.

also

the

restricted

Proceeds

shares

net

properties

mtge.

limit

mortgage bonds have agreed to change the terms of
which

unpaid

by

1954—3 Mos.—1953

income

etc.,

Net

or

Jan.

expenditures.

Series

be made at this time.
The proceeds
for plant improvements and for other

pay

Steel

Union Securities

stock to

and

on

before

or

on

before

or

Int.,

permit

5

of

daf»

com¬

redeemed

and

on

accrued

the

Distribution

April

Record

$8,904,073
7,643,674

operating

Gross

—V.

of

Telephone

Cumulative

and President, has an¬
nounced that the company's financial position has been
materially improved by the private sale on April 5 of
$10,000,000 of new 4!/2% sinking fund debentures, due
April 1, 1973, which were placed privately, through
Mr.

these

$155,000

provisions

Granite

John

plus

and

of

Authorized

to offer to its stockholders an additional
stock (no par) at $22 per share has been

common

meeting

number

shares

revenues

expenses

Net

on

approval

shares.

niclrihiiUnM

.

a

1955

'

the

6,000,000

Non-operating

>•:'■■■'
of

CAPITALIZATION

SEC

Oper.

Commission.

company's

company

been

have

corporate

if

thereafter

646.

131, p#

(L. F.) Grammes & Sons, Inc.—Offering Canceled—
plan

share

per

share

thereafter

thereafter,

share

PROCEEDS—The

maining

First

The

$52.50

per

share

option

convertible.

be

about

at

$52

per

the

at

,

„

meeting of stockholders has been called for
additional shares of common stock into which

special

redeemable

case."..

issuance

expenditures

■

,

A

v'

at

$51.50

per

be

part,

1959;

at

$51

will

in

or

1,

1962;

Commerce

April 7 announced that it plant; next month to sell

on

$30,000,000

to

up

whole

Jan.

1,

stock

of

voted

was

stockholder

common-

1

11

Corp.—Plans Stk.
Split

to

1955.

issuance

stockholders'

increasing

present

Operating

issue of 15,000 shares of 5^2%

share) and accrued dividends by a group of underwriters
by Central Republic Co. (Inc.)"

The

(W. R.) Grace & Co.—To Sell Debentures—

*51

31,

May

the

Period End. Dec. 31—

Ala.—Files—

Co., Montgomery,

Life Insurance

Motr

for

to

subject

Kansas Power & Light

188.

headed

Globe

fnr

set

subject

special

A

been

174, p.

cof

is

is

stock

common

authorized

of

number

nc

split

the

corporation,

poration Commissioner.

change the companj s

to

the

in

c*11f

the

stock

in

split

of

increase
the

the

Hupp Corp.—New York Registrar Appointed—
The

registrar for the common stock.—V.

to .broaden

and

Corp.

Alden

Gien

April 26

asked cn

be

directors

consider
,

Glen Alclen Coal Co.—To Widen ActivitieSThe

3-for-l

A

150,000

Lawrence

Salt

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical

Exchange Commission—

to

issued
former

to

covering

Co.,

Inc.

Securities

corporation

fered

capitalization consisting of 3,000.000 shares of common stock (par $5),
of
which
946,165 shares were to be issued
in exchange ^for Glass
Fibers

With

Files

approved * proposal
Jo merge
this /company with L. O. F. Glass Fibers Co., a subsidiary oL LibbeyOwens-Ford Glass Co., effective March 1, 1955, the consolidated firm
to be known as L. O. F. Glass Fibers Co., which will-have an authorized
stockholders

The

Monday, April

taxes

.

outstanding

common

1722.

share

~
__

-1-

134,700

l47-133

147.133

$0.91

.

50. <4

Number 5419...The
Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 181

Lane-Wells
."Setting

Co.—Reports Record Year—
record

for

company

and

new

a

this

of

income

any

its

in

year

its

Venezuelan

McLellan Stores Co.—March Sales Off—

history,

combined gross
Canadian subsidiaries

and

1954

is

Federal and
foreign taxes
interests, was $2,426,176, or $3.37
per
share, also the
the company s history.
This
compares
wi.h
similar
net
of $2,361,667, or $3.28 per share in
1953.

minority

Feb.

"On

1955,

28,

the

stockholders voted

by

an

overwhelming

become

to

jority

$110,000,000

and

adequately
to maintain

and

expand

Leeds &

leading

position

;

1312.

p.

The

in

the

service

is

field."—

control

design,

channels

instrumentation,

and

fabrication

systems for operation of
'' !'y'* >
brochure
wh.ch

[Folder

comprise

type

any

reactor

a

of

of

offer

tion

of

,h.. .The

Fibers, Inc. above.—V. 181,

explains
system, and

the

Lindly

the

to

control

dis-

The

\

30,

offered

of

GIVING EFFECT

)

TO

10 cents)

Of

Authorized

to

loan,

'

to

the

of

automatic

an

V.

181,

fabric

inspection

the

to

two

the

in

Net

while

$50,000

in

engage

machine

shares

ten

by

t

then

amendment.

and

seam

production
proceeds,

funds

improvement

the
will

be

the

recent

part

taxes

finance

added

Cited

No

Year

profit

before

$60,000

in

will'

the

y

molding

of

the

«

taxes

and

«

jumper.—

to

$71,292,

and

from

come

1953

also

Kirk

reported

announced

licensees

in

1954

of

$293,513;

the

While

in

Citing

LOomis-Sayles Mutual Fund—Assets Show Gain—
of

Total

March

net

Shares

31—

'

•

'

'

•

1955

assets

$43,922,512
1,021,114

re¬

Gross

Chemical

6,300

:

i

and

down

reimburse

Al.oy

28,093,403

27,718,493

5,*771,283

site

1.001,255

1,140,586

process

605,732

Selling, general and Administrative
Research and development

$36,206,990

1,509,535

338.732

719.535

__

expenses

expenses

Net

before

income

Dividends

after

on

Dividends
Common

Federal

income

taxes

on

Common

34,932

($10

par)

per

final

net

in

earned

As of Dec. 31—

Current

Net

Property,

$19,995,371

$20,092,174

2,433,001

3,154,386
16,937.788

capital

plant

long-term
Preferred

17,562 370

and

equipment

(net)

8,754,491

stock

(par

;

of

value

per

reinvested

17,002,970

16,984,170

$58.21

$66.61

share

common

processing charges accrued by the company under its
the Atomic Energy Commission.—V.
181, p. 1601.

placed

April 4.

This
With

Boston

the

March

on

Beneficial Interest

filed

company

31,

Registers

net

shares

statement

or

Unit
in

and

its

1954

dollar

Units

history,
report

After

of

a

dential,
it

to

all

surplus

paid

company

and

of

earned

Jr.,

company

President,

the

were

with
after

taxes,

declared

the

$1,414,532

net

April

on

for

amortization

profit for

1953,

of

said.

he

will

good

the

greatest
4

i.i

amounting to $549,596 during
increased
$1,277,826
to
an
all-time

his

was

income

the

year

high

of

*,:■ $6,683,685.
To

provide for necessary increased manufacturing plant,
laboratories,
facilities, the company is p-esently constructing a
new

and

office

$1,000,000

office

and

existing Hollywood

research

laboratories

properties.—V.

171,

building
2401.

p.

adjacent

to

income

year

upon

—V.

.

.

(Arthur G.)
This

company,

reports

to

and

the

1954,

at

a

share

•

which
net

on

celebrated

profits

its

■

for

1954

shares

507,062

of

common

stock

the year-end.
These results compared with the record net
profits
a
share on 505,382 common shares in 1953.

to

make

H.

E.

holders
view

by

the

two

Widdell,
that

of

the

McKee

President,
consider
that

the

Company

said

our

in

results

expansion

has

slowed

the
for

annual
1954

tempo
down

report

"The
soon

or

stock¬

to

of

the

ment

profits

substantially

t*e

materially

in

served




has

shown

the

with

the

set

for

FOR

stock

to

Mr.

Olc'ahoma

totaled

decline

a

refinancing

Fraser

April

the

in

of the
that
a

stated

during

the

average

filed

capital ,stock
Revised

and

year,

with

20,

AND

FIRST

TWO

1954

ta

Interstate

the

Com¬
V

-

MONTHS

1953

■

$5,698,331

Plan

brought

the

hearing before
1955.). ,: V .:

1955

'

1952

1,083,339

$7,133,757
2,294,720

389,245

927,110

$7,041,741
2,258,598
936,528

.■-

11,255,186

11,656,223

13,975 938

13,685,70(1

2,364,723

2,121,139

4,050,365

3,805,523

900,802

.780,978

1,603,321

1,551,798

income

1601.

p.

Finance

scaled
shares

mon

from

of

the

warrant

a

Service, Inc., Jackson, Mich.—DebenC. Kimball & Co.,

City,

104

to

Chicago, 111.,

added

100.25.

debenture is

net

proceeds

from

the company's working

to

warrant

a

to purchase 30 com¬
while each $500 debenture

company at $2 a share,
for 15 common shares.

PROCEEDS—The

*

the

sale

of

the

debentures

•will

funds.

CAPITALIZATION—Giving effect to the
will

notification with the SEC
be offered at par (1 cent

Corp.,

also

was

FEBRUARY

Attached to each $1,000

and

547.

p.

there

progressed

was

railway
railway

181,

carries

181,

decrease of $12,$4,019,829.

a

income

year.

proposed

company,

been

oper.

be

current issue, capitalization
in long-term debt; 60,000 shares of class A common
value, and 188,190 shares of common
stock, $1 par value.

$900,000

stock, $1

par

BUSINESS—Corporation with headquarters at Jackson, Mich., en¬
in consumer, discount and wholesale financing.—V. 181,
p. 1073.

Okla.

gages

past

customers

for

many

to

years

vy

in

1954

by

$7,156,406.

was

the

the

Ralph

T.

McElvenny

President,

recent

a

adding

other
held

pointed

authorized

in

was

of

U.

S.

American

that
sale

said.

Supreme

that

on

of

must

decision
receive
are

a

Power

the

—V.

Commission

Louisiana

pipe

will

by

users

withdrawing

of 3%

from

gas

180, p.

over

the

act

where

can

needs

it

high of 106.4 billion cubic feet,
the company reported. The

new

record

new

sendout

of

644

million

from $75,851,840 in 1953 to $77,343,949 in 1954.
The
pointed out that further increases
in
operating expenses
increase

frcm

1,

of

Panhandle

and

1955,

will

or

$1,185,000

Eastern

in the

annually

in

Pipe Line Co.

increase

an

from Michigan Wisconsin

occur

of

near

the

future.

cost

which

of

became

Among

gas

pur¬

—V.

181,

a
year in the cost of
placed in effect on April 1,

1955.

which

of

miles

distribution

of

be

Lakes

1954

the

received
field

of

13,057

from

will

gas.-—V.

have

181,

the
a

p.

replacements.

mains,

company

storage

were

a

The

total of 34,106
company

new

installed

including 52 miles of replacements.
its initial development of a vast

completed
field

to

American

make

full

use

Louisiana

storage copac 1'sj of

748.

1955—Month—1954

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$

$

$

67,471,536

128,992,688

120,746,642

1313.

p.

corporation

earnings of
$2,413,060 in 1953,
share

of

and

1954

and

30c

per

stock
Dec.

shares

common

paid

was

reported

in

dividends of $2.25

stock

1

the

on

as

share
in

from

in

at

1954)

31, 1954.—V. 179,

compared

1954,

Dec.

and,

Net

1953

of

pipe

more

the

line.

than

additional

This
50

new

billion

Total
Net

assets

Dividends
Number

This
to

the

Six

per

per

of

Lake

of

breaking all
thousand

14,165,00 )
2,718,864
>.

$1.37

$1.00

26th

year

of

area

9,66!»

of

natural

Utah, and
in 1954.

to

gas

service

southwestern

program

increased

Gas

$0.90

10,471

feet-shaving
gas

1953

2,825,131

,

accelerated

customers

Development of

Utah-

$1.42

*—

—

its

at

17,523,533

previous records.

cubic

City,

—

now
entering its
City-Ogden-Provo

continued

thi

10%

sha^e

per

$63,124,835 $57,084,55!*
:

—

share

company,

of

>

basis)

taxes—...

chare—

per

Cash

for

1954

stockholders

Salt

Wyoming,

value

(adjusted

Lake

revenues__

after

with

^

$1.08

1953.

1482.

p.

(depreciated

operating

income

$et income

10.9%
sales

from

103.934

increased

to

19.9%

value of $16,702,547.
reserves has kept pace
with

to

115,303,

43,901,843

a

the

expansion

OS

operations.
The

gas

cubic

asset

$10.89

to

Calendar Year—
Total

to

in

respectively on th*»
addition, a 10c stock

in

Fuel Supply Co.,
Salt
Earnings Show Gain—

Sales and

$1.14

share

per

31,

compared

as

dividends,

with

stock.

$10.03

Up—

including its equity

1954

declared

were

common

increased

dividend

total profit,

affiliates, of $2,306,523 in
equivalent, after preferred

stock

common

preferred

April

on

the

Number

During the year Michigan Consolidated installed
services,

:

■

;;

Morris Plan Corp. of America—Asset Value
The

effective

$865,000

Pipe Line Co.

of -$32,-

existence."

years

$

cubic

a

shipments

gioss

Mountain
a

single day.
Operating revenues for 1951 totalled
compared with S 84,033,099 the previous year.
Operating

an

1953

company's 45

1977.

must

previous year,

a

the

were

73,419,733

dividend

additional

storage

match

highest in the

earnings for 1954

Period End. Mar. 31—

purposes."

established
in

the

serving

beginning in mid-1950 of hostilities in Korea,"
not

the

Sales

the

line.

pipe line is assured, the company
and

the

could

were

Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—March Sales Up—

gas

producers
to
American
authorization and the acceptance
producers will permit commence¬

American
new

and

$1,327,781, or $3.16 per share. Comparative 1953 earnings were
$1,756,022, or $4.18 per share.
Inventories were further
substantially reduced during the .year from
$3,374,903 to $2,455,028, or very nearly back to the level of
1950.

authority
before

rose

are

Jan.

the

by

the

already been experienced

these

to

Net

*

II

"but

which

1,

of

the

by

War

added,

007,794,

th6

Oct.

construction

Court

Louisiana

Federal

gas

"Su"h

action
of

the
of

during 1954 reached

gas

company

have

the

emergency

also

company

252

he

previous

Chairman

out

the

applications for this approval

heating customers

new

gas

for

increase

on

the

World

\

.

This

during

company

shipments for 1954 were $18,322,617, Jerome A.
President, announced on April 1.
"This Was over 2 Va timesi
$8,000,000 a year average for the five years between the
end o£

Raterman,

come,

:

•

Co.—Earnings Lower—

The company's gross

common

feet

months

previous

handled,

from

are

control

licensees.

Inc.,

4

Mr.

completion of the

an
improvement, he said.
However, he pointed out
on
large new orders booked this year would not be
realized until after 1955.—V. 180, p. 1106.

recent

letter of

Comrrrssicn

and

construction

in

in

under

'

Tuttle,

supply

Commission's

of

"When

underground

business

by

report

new

new

when

Bonze

Mercast

active

Net

April 7 offered to the public $600,000 of 6% junior
subordinated debentures (with detachable common stock
purchase warrants for 18,000 shares of $1 par value
common stock).
The debentures, due April 1, 1965, are
priced at 100% and accrued interest. Redemption prices

own¬

1955

1.

earned

believes

company

Also

for

of

7,

to

gives

Industries,

Corp.—V.

Finance

company

of

will
sales

"definite

outlook

a

industrial

Power

to. authorize

Lpu'siana,"

satisfactory in

industries

the

$72,548,363,

were

1953.

from

ry.

in

chased

the

Atlas

the

to

disappoint¬

were

on

1955."

FPC.

gas

highly

of

outstanding

years."

The

indications"
that

"we

fact

the

contributory
1954

year

31,-1955, when the Plan was
Commission. (In this connection

Model

.":V

common

April

Henry

Because
who

these

expens-s

equal

and

signed

Mr.

$37,214,212,

ye°r,

of $2,498,263,

$4.94

year

than

bentures Offered—Paul

be used to pay expenses incident to
mining
3■

the

Federal

daily.

gas

feet

anniversary
this
aggregated $1,805,697,

of

conditions

due

the

has

from

r

com¬

pipeline bv the American Louisiana Pipe Line Co. which will
supply
Michigan Consolidated with an additional 200,000,000 cubic feet of

an

$20,234,559

50th

other

42,534
.

Results—

Jan.

on

Net

Mercast

that

National

thus

directly

Koleast

1116,068

42,422

,

city

new

be

McKee & Co.—Net Income Declines—

consolidated

$3.56

-

.

$20,545,566

the

regard

Jan.

on

Ltd.

$3,625,2.74

report,

begin

1955—3 Mos.—1954

$7,637,190

with

the

lower investment.

a

Gas sales

1955—Month—1954

——$7,830,918
181, p. 1204. >
'
—

the

less

from

car,

of

Net

King¬

Angeles, \\ This

expected

to

on

of

the

of

of

Period End. Mar. 31—

in

.

its

McCrory Stores Corp.—March Sales Higher—
Sales

Net

Brpain)

During the past year the company set new records in
sales, revenues
and peak day gas deliveries and spent
$18,191,679 to increase its in¬
vestment in plant to a total of
$239,198,155 at the end of 1954, the
annual report stated.
>
" ;

$1,901,894.

was

dividends

surplus

year

Net

business

railway—$5,649,202
from railway.
1,295,364
ry. oper. income—
507,788

Net

1°54

announced

producers

income

compared

as

transferred

Factor,

this

of

Inc.,

Petroleum

commercial

W"S

The

stockholders.

payment

$2,051,854
The

Max

to

volume

site

under

position

430,123

..

118,681

31,338

throughout the

February—
Gross

brought this company much closer to the realizationsuffie'ent supply of natural gas to meet ah the
ne°ds of its resi¬

of

Co., Hollywood, Calif.—Record Sales—

sales

Products,

are

for

EARNINGS

United

mid-year,

changed

resulting

March 29 filed

through

proceeds

y°ar

Board,

Max Factor &

after

16,453

434,321

\

76,393

•

RR.—-1954

Kirk

Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.—Sets New Records—
The

Net

registration

a

1955,

covering 80,000
the Fund.—V. 179, p. 1481.

in

share)

per

The

that

railroad

carloads

Commerce

company.

affiliate

on

77,513
30,886

out

connection

'—v.

Los

is

It

situation

Co.,

the

holdings in Alloy from

The

covering 1,000,000 shares of

excess

investment

SEC

company

'

403,190

...

handled,

fruition

Mesa-Loma Mining Co., Fort Collins,
Okla.—Files—
The

394,853

Monarch Machine Tool

privately through Reynolds & Co., Chicago, 111., an issue
of $600,000 subordinated
debentures, it was announced

Massachusetts Life Fund, Bos'.on, Mass. —
With Securities and Exchange Commission—

of

operations

methods.

Mercast's

(G-eat

acre

the
manufacturing sources
Corporation, there are three

Britain),

an

4%
east

52,184

con¬

Manufacturers & Jobbers Finance Co., Shelby, N. C.—
Debentures Sold Privately — The company has

on

the

for

Casting

Co.

operations.

•Includes

tract wiih

to

V

Recapitalization

be

•

—„„

Admiral

Canada.

a

miles

sometime

purchased the

(Great
is

start

Precision

Thompson

are

purchased
26

Mercast
in

$203,973

•

of $1.25 a share each, an aggregate of $3,335,025,
during the year on the 7% cumulative preferred stock.
pointed out that in addition to a decrease in the number

per

structure

surplus

direction.

process

excluding

foundry

that

Foundry

Mercast

Mercast

582,200

1,074,537

Alloy

addition

Mercast

4,625.000

582,200

value)

will

interest in

the

7,660,757

4,500,000

,

debt

Capital surplus
Accumulated income
Book

1953

liabilities

working

of

They

1954

assets

Current

87%

In

$2.28
$0.80

of

Mercast

plant

suitable

reported

corporation

an

future

a

18,666

dividends

Fraser

Gross

formed,

was

the

approximately

production
also

to

corporation

other

Aluminum

120,000

$0.81

the

60,018

15,185

From Jan. 1—

affiliate

Commonwealth,

house

was

the

180,000

$0.80

share

this

$217,346

38,470

to
a
lesser
proportion of high-revenue com¬
especially chemicals, ammunition, explosives,- etc.,
for military
departments.
Passenger revenues, however, showed some
slight improvement over
1953, largely because of a heavier rnovement of military personnel.

in

Mercast,"

in

$198,703

61,713

"

respects,

$2,323,098

modities

profit after

royalty in¬
corresponding figure in

for

activiti-ls

$203,954

U

15.19%

revenue

year.

British

Calif.,

and

ership
of

120,000

share

common

It

240,000

255 000

class B

common

v/ill

—

A

fall,

LaVerne,

mercial

the

.

a

exclusive lights
British

"Last
of

34,932

285,000

outstanding

stock

per

Dividends paid

stock

stock

common

Common stock class

Earnings

:

preferred

shares

taxes

of

and

6,052,852

J

sold—

expansion

important

1953

•

..

this

of

declared

were

1954,

July,
with

dom

1953

-

.

of

year

"
" 1952

1954

•

.

1313.

or

Four

Precision

Metal

Ltd.,

$35,768,288

goods

Income

Summary—

1954

sales

of

April,

"In

Works—Financial

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Cost

the

remainder

Mallinckrodt
•Net

"a

of

Industrial

647.

p.

as

1955

22,788

:

revenues

997,192,

Mercast acquired all of the outstanding stock of
Castings Corp. of Cleveland, thus giving the cor¬
poration a casting plant, which, leased to the Mercast affiliate the
Alloy Precision Casting Co., was used as a pilot plant during the

902,743

7,130

outstanding

181,

"In

$34,913,713

Number of shareholders
—V.

1954
many

detailed

1954

V

Income

many

mission

As

*526,383

D. V. Fraser, President, in the annual report
issued on March 28 stated that the management does look forward to
the. coming year's operations with optimism.
'
v

$166,086.

was

:

pointing

operations

ing

with

processes,

of

increase

the

*102,321

*666,309

oper! income

revenue

substantial

a

5,468,814

*229,609

*916,884

$2,849,878

,

development

company,

increase

an

5,141,846

*564,084

1204.

p.

railway
railway

181, p.

In

Admiral

4,601,266

459,447

Missouri-Kansas-Texas

casting,

addition.

5 215,056

-

.

railway.
railway

from
ry.

of

$22,920, Were announced lor the year ended D.c. 31,1954,
by Admiral Aian G. Kirk, Chairman of the Board and President. The
company controls the patents on che frozen mercury process of in¬
In

*152,458

.

from

Net
—V.

cf

vestment

*379,463

income—

oper.

Net
•

of

a

*443,820

96,862

railway-.*..

from

Mr.

$35,209,

99,422

*36,860

railway——

from

Gross

Expansion—

of

1952

*144,743

From Jan. 1—

to enable it
Of

Net

subsidiary.

of

1953

...

$2,489,851-

*284,570

income—

oper.

Net-ry.

■'*w-

employed

and

acquisition

from

Gross

business

;

1954

$2,288,162

149,166

.

be

research

funds

for

892,303
279,548

1—

February—

X1

company's

general

other

the

as

the

of

to

expenditures

659,017

266,378

Mississippi Central RR.—Earnings—

subscrip¬
underwriting is in-

engage

further

391,497
220,007

•;

$2,502,524

_

„

•Deficit.—V. 181,

The

held.

one of the subsidiaries,
casings at La Verne, Calif.

of

to

in

new

to

580,041

1955

railway

railway

from
ry.

f

,

castings.

approximately

balance

A

precision

91,311

3,631,471

economies,
'

"

MariUlacturih^ Corp.-,

company

1954

intends

and

sel.ing

211,914

oper.

Net

proceeds of the offernig, $300,000 will be made available

Castmgo Company,

manfac^ure

ie

engaged

and

income—

331,461
>'

1204.

Jan.

Net

seasonal

operating

ry.

Gross

Y.—Registers With SEC— ^

each

3,350,540

from

From

realizing

"

for

3,019,892

p.

from

.

Net

such

leveling

from

from

and

3,186,437

oper.

181,

Gross

Transit

companies

public

service,

services,

supplied

ing

1600.

p.

of

services

duplicated

for

N.

the

New York corporation, with its plant and
offices at 248 Herricks Road, Mineola, N. Y.
It is engaged, in the
business of • designing, developing and
manufacturing photoelectric and
other-electronic items, and optical and mechanical instruments and
tools, for military and civilian use.
The corporation has also devel¬
to

be

has

net

relating to

a

ready

it

net

'

now

of

shares

to

commence

other

(par 10 cents)
750,000 shs.
*550,000 shs.
"Including 32,500 shares'sold to.underwriters and 17,500 shares set
sale to of liters, executives and
key employees.

tested, and is

of

Marine

- >

Mercasc

aside for

built and

facilities

increased

140,972

February—

bs

«

maining

Oustahding

-

$5.0,000

stock

BUSINESS-1—Company is

the

bal¬

to

acceptance

upon

of

is

;

PRESENT FINANCING

'

81%

The

share

per

company was formed for the purpose of developing and
exploit¬
ing a patented process useful in the investment casting field employing
frozen mercury for the formation of
disposable patterns.
Tnvough

inspection machine, and
working capital and other general corporate purposes.

'

contingent

than

176,078

1—

Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR.—Earns.

common

share.

per

prospectus.

three

price" is

evolved.

PROCEEDS—The net proceeds are to be used to
pay long-term
develop and inanufacture automatic textile

loan——________——

less

issued

and

$234

price of $235

will.be

not

of

63,631

Income—

$1,739,282

by Mechling Barge Lines

authorized

rate

from

;

filed a
registration statement with the SEC on
covering 83,700 shares of caiptal stock, 10c par, to be
subscription by stockholders of record April 21, 1955, at

hianuifcc.uring

other

of

;

347,052

from

ry.

1952

$1,684,263

328,084

Jan.

Net

—V.

1953

$1,606,802

236,958

oper.

Net

with

The

common stock (par
at $1.50 per share on a "best-efforts" basis.

and

offered

b3

the

Gross

1955,

for

raie

tion

&

CAPITALIZATION

statement

ry.

From

1954

$1,511,397

railway—
railway______

Net

corporation

March

publicly 200,000 shares of

oped,

of

Corp.,

subsidiaries

Common

exchange

offer

Co., Inc., Mineola, N. Y.—Stock Offered—
Aetna Securities Corp., New
York, on April 7 offered

Bank

at

transportation
to

as

the

1312,

p.

to

shares

Co.

purchase offer

holders

Mercast

(1)]

Libbey-0wens-Ford Glass
Co.—Merger of Unit-

for

total

a

by

according

the

Glass

registration

a

railway
railway

from

or

the vaiiouS services offered by L&N as
a
part of their "pack¬
age" concept of control system engineering.—V.
180, p. 2697. •

to

3,578

from reduction
fluctuations in demand

complete

research

filed

1955

from

Net

--V"■■

ND46-70-700

■'♦.cusses

see

of

ca

manner

Systems for Nuclear Reactors," published
by this. companyj

the

'Gross

>

shares.
The purpose is to
acquire all or a controlling number of the
shares of Marine Transit
common, subject to approval of the Interstate
Commerce Commission, with a view to
establishing coordinated opera¬

Northrop Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—Nuclear Re¬

"package" control
power reactor.
The
eight-page

31

intended

the

Transit

savings

"Control

,

$1

in

the

March

are

for

Marine

of

paid

actor Controls—
outlines

certificates
of

ance

■

.

$3,828,443-$10,369,496 $10,558,809

covering $837,252 of instalment note certificates.",

exchange

stock

requires

its

February—

1,

on

7

Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—

1955—3 Mos.—1954

;•

corporation

SEC

in

ma«

working capital exceeding $34,000,000.
Dresser
financed and can provide the funds Lane-Wells

181,

the

one
of the Dresser industries," said
Mr.
Neale.
Lane-Wells combined will have
total assets in excess of

and

"Dresser

V.

This

in

income

1204.>

181, -p.

$3,790,909

(A. L.) -Mechlins Barge Lines, Inc., Joliet,
111.—Regis¬
ters With Securities and
Exchange Commission—^ ^
v

.

and

1955—Month—1954
'

—v.

an

highest

31-^-

Period End. Mar.
Sales

was $28,997,317, according to John
J. Neale
President
This
increase of nearly 9% over the
$26,633,913 reported in 1953 and
the 22nd year since organization tnat the
company has registered a
new peak.
New records were made in
perforating, product sales mis¬
cellaneous and field services and
royalty income.
'
Consolidated net income for 1951, after

for

(1675)

miles
598
of

company owns and
operates
of
transmission
lines,
1,857

miles
which

of

177

service

million

lines.

cubic

Dally
feet

85

miles

miles

of

capacity
are

from

is

of

gathering

distribution

235
its

million

own

lines,
mains

457
ami

cubic .fee*,

system.

Semi

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

Monday, April 11, 1955

.

(1676)

8

Wyoming and contiguous rural areas in both states.
been paid continuously by the company since l935.
dividend rate is $1 X share per annum. The stock is lLted on
in

communities

Exchange.—V7 179, p. 2598.

Stock

Pittsburgh

the

1955—Month—1954
1955—2 Mos.—1954
OneiXtg revenues
$14,285,149 $12,712,158 $28,877,142 $25,553,040
ODerating
expenses
9 455 511
8,846,052 19,253,820 18,104,878
Federal Income taxes!:
1,280,459
3 510,506
2 411,718
Other operating taxes__
1,094,636
1,003,210
2,171,141
2,0jl,188

Net

1,344,901

181, p. 748.

$3,025,256
2,557,842

$3,941,675
3,530,498

$1,582,437

1,765,010

charges

after

—V.

$1,973,454

income

operating

ry.

$3,217,827

$3,254,861

282,581

358,848

461,385

462,645

railway.:——

5,672,897
^ 1,336,793

5,849,578
; 1.450,568

income—

660,995

682,894

railway.——

income.—

oper.

'

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

ry.* oper.

181,

'

6,563,898
1,850,980

:1,847,411

880,476

936,300

-

■"■>■■■£

^

v:;,•

*,•

1205.

p.

959,634

_nn

„

„„„

railway

from

Net

—v.

•

Net
Net
*

figures

April 1, 1967 (Con°
1964) at the rate of $100 principal
amount of debentures for each 40 shares of capital stock
held. The debentures are priced at 100%. The subscrip
tion offer will expire April 20, 1955. The offering has
been underwritten by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Carl M

and State

the reserve for estimated: Federal

before

are

investments.—V. 181, Pj 208.

unrealized appreciation of

Loeb, Rhoades & Co.
.

Corp.—Registers With SEC—

Norden-Ketay

-

,

debentures

,The
$25

at

filed a registration statement with the SEC on
March
16,
1955,
covering stock purchase warrants and/or 22,509
shares of common stock issuable pursuant to stock purchase warrants.
In
1951
The Norden Laboratories Corp., whose assets were, acquired
corporation

convertible ;in,tQ capital stock of the., corananv
April 1* 1959 and at $30 per share thereafter

are

until
1964.. -

share

a

until April

1,

r

•

- •

-

.

.

r

r

per

PROCEEDS—Net
proceeds
from the debenture offering will be
used in the amount of $220,286 for the payment of interest on the
sed
debentures to April 1, 1956.
The- remaining proceeds will be added
to
working capital and applied, to the extent necessary, to opera¬
tions

NordenrKetay on Feb. 4,, 1955, sold 90,000 warrants at 10 cents
warrant to the underwriters of. the public offering of 400,000
of its common
stock.
In connection with its acquisition of
the Norden Laboratories stock, Norden-Ketay assumed the obligations
under "the
warrants.
Under the terms of the
warrants, warrant
holders are entitled to
receive one share of Norden-Ketay common
for
each .four
warrants exercised upon payment of $12 per' share.
The warrants are issued and outstanding and are to be. offered-, not

by.

development of the company's

period of

the

during

v

gram.

•

,

sales pro¬

..

organized in 1947 , to explore and develop
concessions in Mexico, - owns -through a subsidiary,,; Gulf
Co. de Mexico, S. A., sulphur concessions^: located in the
State of Veracruz, where late in 1954 it placed in production a new
Frasch
Process
sulphur plant with a; capacity of 3,300,000 gallons
of hot water and costing approximately $6,200,000. > The concessions
from
the
Mexican Government, contain,-to the extent explored to
date, an estimated 19,700,000 proven long ton? of sulphur and in
addition 7,940,000 probable long tons..:
•
<
.;
"
BUSINESS—The company,

sulphur
Sulphur*

Gypsum

National

Offered—The

vertible until April 1,

stock dividend paid March 14, 1955.

50%

Adjusted for the

taxes on

Sulphur Co.-r-Debentures

is giving to

rights
subordinated income debentures due

Corp.—Total Net Assets Increase—

by the company,, but by the warrant holders (whose names are to
be disclosed by
amendment)and the company will not receive any
Co.—Offering 97.2% Subscribed—
of th'e proceeds from the sale of -the warrants;
fSi.
This company on April 6 announced that its offering to
-I
Net proceeds received by
the company from the sale of commonstock upon exercise of the warrants will be used for general corporate
common
stockholders of additional common shares at
purposes. '
' ",yv /
■/-'.
'
\
"v
:/■ "...
$40 per share on a one-for-six basis has been 97.2%
subscribed. W. E. Hutton & Co. and Blyth & Co. Inc., as.
j;
Sales in 1955 Expected to Equal Those of 1954— y r
managers of the underwriting group, have sold the un¬
Net sales of this corporation for 1955 are expected to be approxi-v
mately the same as the 1954 total for The Norden Laboratories Corp.,
subscribed balance of 13,067 shares.—V. 181, p. 1442.
:

e

shares

1953

1954
$2,903,494

-

railway

from

lrom

Net

1952

1955
$2,804,622
666,853

February—'
Gross

Net

Earnings

St. 'Louis Ry.

»

stockholders of record April 6, 1955
to subscribe for $4,651,200 principal amount of 50/

.vMar. 31,'55 Sept. 30,'54 Mar. 31,*54
assets at market value—.
— $39,517,016 $35,032,195 $31,516,645
asset value per common share.
$23.44
"$20.72
*$18.63

The.

Nashville, Chattanooga &

expenses

pay

Pan American

AS 0f

'<■

*

,

without underwriting. The proceeds
incident to mining activities.

share),

per

to

company

V. 181, p. 1602.

outstanding temporary bonds.

Niagara Share

All
Net

at

exchange for

28—

Feb

Period End

1984, are now
York City, fox

mortgage bonds, 3V<% series due
Chemical
Corn Exchange Bank, New

first

Definitive
available

Telegraph Co.—Earnings

Telephone &

Mountain States

'

^

used

be

to

cents

(10

par

Definitive

—

Bonds Ready—

Dividends have
Present

Electric & Gas Corp.

State

York

New

six

Utah;

in

communities

jther
Qt

gg

Provo;

Ogden,

City,

Lake

Salt

-

.

,

EFFECT

GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

•

PRESENT FINANCING

TO

.

:

and

Corp.—Stock Subscriptions—This cor¬

-.National Shares

of 360,000 shares of¬
subscribed for 355,053
shares, or 98.62% under the "primary subscription" and
that for the balance of 4,947 shares, stockholders made
requests under the "additional subscription privilege"

poration on April 5 reported that
fered through rights, stockholders

129,298 shares.

for

the

to

mary

will be allocated pro rata among those
"additional subscription privilege" proportionately

the

exercised

who

rights to subscribe which they have exercised under the
subscription." See also V. 181, p. 1442.

Shops of Delaware,

Shirt

National

—V.

—

181,

"pri¬

Inc.—Sales-

1955—Month—1954
$1,390,648
$1,150,108

Period End. Mar. 31—

Sales

uannual

" ■
Norden-Ketay is now in the process of consolidating operations of
the combined companies and is making marked progress along this

in

4

'

,

$

42,444,527

Sales

'

$4,000,000

Radiator

S.

North

mill's

result

a

the

of

Corp.—Merger Effective—

to

stockholders

the

of

of

the

$29

are

American

Stock

Exchange.—V.

181,

p.

1601.

should

1205.

p,

$11,501,010

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

earnings

Operating
Net

1955

— —

and

expenses

taxes

—

''1954

and other income—$4,287,906
other charges...—
1,751,678

Interest

and

Consolidated

—V.

per

181,

net

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Net

ry.

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway
income...

railway

181,

New

income...

York

has

pany

000,000.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

the

which

$472'637
138,965.
173,704

railway

from

Nat

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

raiiwav

1,133,321
451,782
522,384

996,260
207,792
263,158

1,432,333

1,504,472

385.661

528.612

406,246

459,284
'

1955
$395,894
209,230
105,683

1954
$257,761
103,235
32,837

income.._

Net

747,594

$343,317

155,548
62,332

182,894

585,372

757,611

706,236

234,969

376,523

359,066

144,808

114,314

210,354

234,284

119,966

New York Telephone

$

Operating
Federal
Other

1,286,661

*1,989,312

1,482,320

195,918

58,076,265
expenses..33,638,714
revenues-

income

operating

taxes

taxes.

for

$

53,965,433 119,449,735 110,679,648
37,210,134
80,034,642
74,121,981

5,391,000

4,700,000

12,073,000

10,947,000

6,730,202

* 6,250,101

13,526,813

12,578,415

Net

—V.

operating

after

181,

income

charges
p.

749.




6,316,349
5,319,181

5,805,198
4,721,865

13,815,280
11,828,336

13,032,252
10,855 068

for

$9,000,000

cash

Insulation,

States Power Co.

(Minn.)-—Plans Financing

construction

outlays budgeted
financing needs for

the

from
early

at

$51,400,000,

the

current

this money temporarily

proceeds

of

the

sale

operating
came

other

Net

all

inc.,

a

the

new

from

to

at

to

1,231,07 3

711,226

tax

1,196,150

188,881

income

income

for

from

from

budget

million,
and

gas

little

a

over

$16,051 466
but
$1.10 a share on

each

of

The

$117.7

was

from

end

$176 969 000

V

year

181

Pacific RR- -Earnings-

railway

ry.

1952

$928,351

$1,046,328

$924,110

200.465

238,240

127.270

*15,240

52,781

*13,100

2,137,872

1,760,542

1,900,687

1.640,740

734,511

222,247

172,797

74.404

162,087

*192,992

*203,337

DEC.

31

$612,243

8,487,838

2,196,593

$15,154,011

$2,808,841

3,468,490

3,234,564
9,601,589

—

assets

—

assets

$35,170,499 $15,644,994

assets

I

LIABILITIES—

Long

liabilties

Other

liabilities

and

Total
-V.

9,970,827
990,000

*

liabilities—ocean

freighter

purchases

1,177,813

239,813

111,815

18,864,538

and

4,731,891

reserves

surplus

$35,170,499. $15,644,994

liabilities

181,

3,806,382
5.817,G93

5,105,321

—

liabilities

term

Special

649.

p.

Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.—Proposed Merger—
The

this

has

company

applied

transactions

to

involved

SEC for an order
proposed merger

the

the

in

Pennsylvania

of

company

Water

&

Power

Co.,

with respect to
with and into

a

non-affiliated,

Pennsylvania Power has
stockholders of each
company.
Pursuant to the terms of
the merger agreement, Penn¬
sylvania Power will acquire all of the assets, rights and privileges
of Pennsylvania Water and
assume
all of its liabilities, subject to

electric

utility

Its

company.

approved

the

by

with

merger

requisite

vote

the

of

between Pennsylvania
of Baltimore.
all of the outstanding
securities of Susquehanna Transmission Co. of Maryland and 100.000
shares
(50%)
of the class B common
stock of Safe Harbor Water
accord

an

Water

settlement

and

and

.Included

of

Consolidated Gas

in

the

assets

constituting
(the

50%
the

of

be

50%

litigation

Light & Power Co.

acquired

the

of

remaining

all

owns

certain

Electric

to

are

voting

outstanding
being

owned

of Sale

securities

which
Harbor).

Consolidated,

by

class A common of Safe
after
consummation
of the

non-voting

*197,521

income
p.

AT

incl. Niles-Bement-Pond and otner

Pennsylvania
to

Power

proposes,

sell

merger
price
This
issues now

the Susquehanna
securities to Consolidated for a base
approximately $5,000,000, subject
to
certain
adjustments.

of

transaction

railway

181,

SHEET

BALANCE

$188,881

16,547,99 8

assets

current

Total

also

77,774

railway

♦Deficit.—V.

______

$852,360

——

current

Harbor

1953

356,546

income...

oper.

343,790

.

$6,666,173

Co.,

1954

$1,049,771

railway

from

taxes

CONDENSED

been

11.1%

total

$1.07

the

1955

oper.

bonds

•

exceeded

$17,229,948

declined

outstanding

year

revenue

1953

$13,306,677 $10,373,397

ASSETS—

$31,-

additional

' !

■

operations,

1953

rose

stock

common

shares

electric

The

income

•

last

revenues

___

com¬

at

year

Subs.)—Earns.
1954

revenues

Cash

by bank notes and

of

Wholly-Owned

(&

profit

certain

from

services.

Net

this

1956.

0

Corp.

Year—

before

in

is

litigation

Power.—V.

part
and

181,

of

overall

an

dispute

settlement

between

of

numerous

Consolidated

Pennsylvan

and

1315.

p.

1205.

Pennsylvania RR.—Earnings—
Ohio Water Service Co.—Plans
of

is

reported

first

near

that

mortgage

future

the

bonds

company

reimburse

The

the

to

about- $300,000

and

Stockholders

additional shares.

plans

Financing—
Issue
of

and

February—
Gross

sell

$1 000 000

stock'

common

in

'the

to be given the right to subscribe for the
proceeds would be used to retire bank loans

are

net

treasury for construction expenses.—V. 167,

1259

p.

from

Net

from

Net

ry,

Gross

from
ry,

*

February—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

'

"

1955

railway

1953

$66,787
18,531

38,343

14,044

84,240

1,544

10,271

income

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

252,526

138,212

188.927

79,748

161,494

42.894

77,204

24,318

66,889

4,819

19,051

income...
1205.

p.

to

Gas

&

Electric

Co.—Stock

The company's
331,643-share
its stockholders was

nounced

managing

by

The

SEC

Merrill

Uranium

company

covering

181, p.

531,414
9,565,365

23

1602.

Net

from

Net

ry.

1954

1953

$629,992

railway
railway

oper.

Lines—Earnings

1955

$626,636

$684,484
*188,074
*388,285

,

from

Offering Over¬
common

Net

*109,373

*167,518

*292,871

*423,758

1,240,664

1,276,956

*270,262

*406,333

*653,334

*940,452

income

Net

offer¬

on

Feb,

2,000,000

from

from
ry.

railway
railway

oper.

on

&

April 6.—V. 181,

p.

28

Oil
filed

shares

of

1952

$708,4^
0151,74
*366,84

letter

common

of

notification

stock

to

be

with

offered

tho

at

1,356,491
*410,713
*851,277

1,482 3'
*291,5'
*728,3<

181, p. 1205.

Pennsylvania Water

1442.

Co., Denver, Colo.—Files—
a

,

income

♦Deficit.—V.

oversubscribed, it was an¬
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane

underwriter,

Out West

*750,887

163,534,888
26,678 912
11,495,165

170.6J6.3JJ

14.239,115

8,743,159

From Jan. 1—

subscribed
ing

137,802.546

22,848,154

Pennsylvania Reading Seashore
Gross

158,832

railway

oper.

181,

4,551,3®®

'

income_^_

February—

From Jan. 1—
Gross

5,528,007

$89,456

119,556

l1-32?'™?

*1,153,636

136,348,076

railway
railway

oper.

Deficit.—V.

1952

$163,369

42,905

railway

oper.

i

1954

$81,823

$82,684,941

4,199,793

income

from

Net

Ry.—Earnings—

1982

1953

$65,511,035' $78,123,236
12,828,035
10,909,754
6,062,165

$66,768,570

railway—_

oper.

1954

1955

railway

From Jan. 1—:

& Power

Co.—Partial

Redemption
on

called for redemption
May 5,
1S55, $100,000 of refunding
mortgage
and collateral
bonds, 3V<% series, due 1964.
Payment, at 103%
of the Prll^%e
amount plus accrued interest
to
the
redemption date, wjII he
The

Net

1442.

p.

deprec., depl. & amortization

Provision

Capital

1205.

181, p.

Oklahoma
1955—2 Mos.—1954

purchase

operations separately as Airseal
which see above.—V. 181, p. 750.

Penn-Texas

Gross

Co.—Earnings—

1955—Month—1954

181,

Corp.—Acquisition—

to

continue

will

Net

1952
$378,494

options.—V.

of Federal Portland Cement Co.,- Inc.,
Bessemer Securities Co., has been accepted by Bessemer
The
Federal
company's rock wool insulation division

stockholders.

Current

income

for

from

—V.

Period End. Feb. 28—

Operating

915,404

Oklahoma City-Ada- Atoka
1953

shs.

shares

preferred

by

company,,

1,843.295

646,168

1,939,063

common

and

1314.

p.

1,414,694

*219,647

25,455,691

Northwestern

310,778

344,687

income

oper.

181,

706,385

713,218

February—

$809,485
363,614

From Jan. 1—
Gross

$12,172,230 $13,202,374

3,199,213

87.6%

earnings

Net

those

1952

25.520.298

from

from

$495,500
149,771
174,413

and

controlled

Fixed

1953

*231,302

$109,500,000.
the

offer

company's

Assets

22.682,388

Consolidated

ry.

1952

Penn-Dixie Cement
This
common

Total

749.

p.

company
reported construction expenditures
of
last five years,
including $49,133,000 during 1954.

Net

Connecting RR.—Earnings—

railway

oper.

181,

1954

figure for 1956 is $53,000,000.

1,595,197

1953
$671,722
168,569
185,765

$1,805,239

before'

1,665,386

estimated its
It plans to obtain

Net

• ■

February—
Gross

ruling

3,381,849

1955

$0.27

1314.

p.

its

render

25,245.165

Northern

It

railway

oper.

price

From Jan. 1—

railway

from

would

it

$12,404,706 $11,424,760

railway..

oper.

With

From Jan. 1—
Gross

that

income...

*Deficit.—V.

$2,464,349

1"SS

cper.

by

brought
higher

a

railway...

from

648.

February—<
Gross

that

Ry.—Earnings—

railway

from

Net

$4,059,546

Orleans, Texas & Mexico Ry.—Earnings—

shr.)

per

of certain of

exercise

upon

Delaware Chancery

injunction

ground

closing date for the sale.—V.

railway...

$2,536,228

;

shaie

distribution

From Jan. 1—
Gross

Gross

New

until the

the

on

1955

oper.

$0.25

income..

common

p.

issued

Other

Pacific

Northern

Gross

Earnings

750,000
4,651,200

...

by the Export-Import Bank of Washington.
tExclusive of
shares initially reserved
for conversion of the debentures
and
192,500
shares
reserved
for
exercise of outstanding options.
After Dec. 31, 1954, 55,250 of the
shares reserved for options were

Profit

and

liquidation

liquidating

a

preliminary

a

sale

indicated

has

$22,565,670 $21,818,086
18,277,764
17,758,540

operating

750,000

4,651,200
2,500,000 shs.

;

*Held

Prov.

Liquidate—

a

receive

effectuated

on

the

February-

of

System

Electric

England

.1,

stock

Capital

$3,664,000

debentures,

•

1967—
(par 70 cents

April

Investments,

The

i

2 Months Ended February 28—

Gross

not be

rules

enjoin

the proposed

April 29,

1.3%

New

due

>

—

income

market

also

obtained.

be

Court

The

of the

stockholders will
for their stock.
will

to

repay
those
late this year or

$4,211,545 $12,104,694

will

plan of
corporation.

approved

1

assets

and

Wilmington

stockholder

a

in

$4,637,558

sales....

181,

share

per

in

to

1955—3 Mos.—1954

1955—Month—1954

Period End. Mar. 31—

—V.

plan,

transaction

The
Court

Neisner Brothers, Inc.—March Sales Up—
Net

properties

the

April

on

of

activities in that area.
The securities of the merged
currently being traded on a "when-issued" basis

its

expand

corporation
on

1961———

subordinated'

Calendar

North Central Texas Oil Co., Inc.—To

heating equipment,
including cast iron heating
products,
steel
boilers
for every
commercial and
residential steel
boiler
need,
packaged steam' generator units sold under the name
"Cyclotherm"
and
related Items.
Its Drayer-Hanson subsidiary, is
active in the field of summer cooling and will enable the corporation
line

prehensive

to

'1956
5%

Operating

sale

came

which

St. Regis,
2132.

and direction of
production.—V. 177, p.

management

114,848,528

combined assets of
approximately $28,500,000.
As
merger, National-U.
S, Radiator will market a com¬

and

$50,000,000

and a $2,500,000 issue of preference shares.
& Power, Ltd., owned jointly by St. Regis Paper
Canadian Oils, will build and operate the new mill under

the

into existence on April 1 as a result of
the merger of The National Radiator Co. and United States Radiator
Corp. with the filing of the necessary papers at Baltimore, Md„ and
Albany, N. Y.
.
Theodore
B.
Focke,
President of National since
1952, and who
remains
in
that
capactiy for
the surviving corporation, as do all
other
National
officers,
stated
that W. C. McCord, President and
a
director of United States Radiator Corp., has been elected Chair¬
man
of
the Board
of the merged enterprise.
Howard B. Steggall,
Senior Vice-President and a director
of United States Radiator has
been
made
Vice-President
for
manufacturing and
a
director, and
John C. Haas, United States Radiator Vice-President and Secretary,
also has been mode a Vice-President of the surviving corporation.
The
merged
corporation
will have
combined net
sales
of over
corporation

from

promissory note, due serially

5%

Outstanding

*$3,664,000

.1955

Western Pulp

the

37.555,698 127,895,475

North Canadian to
$3,500,000 general

mortgage bonds

Under

National-U.

and

pulp

$33,000,000

Its

have arranged financing for
of pipe line mortgage bonds,

associates

and

The

This

• ;

,

financing

completed

has

company

include:

and

.

' '

1205.

p.

1442.

p.

mill project at Hinton, Alberta, Canada, in cooperation with the
St. Regis Paper Co.
Some $25,000,000
of senior funds are being provided by the Bank of
Nova
Scotia and
the Royal Bank of Canada,
while St. Regis and
North Canadian
will each provide $5,000,000 of equity capital. •
In addition, North Canadian will build a 140-mile natural gas pipe
line to the mill,
costing another $5,000,000.
Russ Knowles & Co.,

1955—12 Wks.—1954
$
$

1955—4 Wks.—1954
$

181,

.

Oils, Ltd.—Completes Financing—

North Canadian
The

Ltd.,

1955—3 Mos.—1954
$3,449,955 $3,103,201

Co.—Current Sales Higher-

Period End. Mar. 31—

—V.

....

Authorized

-

186,048

North

National Tea

•

line, Mr. Ketay said.—V. 181,

1205.

p.

1955.

February,

•

promissory note, due serially from
to
1961
Li
—

5%
:

paper

shares

unsubscribed

The

President, said at the
integrated into Ketay

Instrument Corp., Morris Ketay,
meeting of shareholders.
Norden was

Ketay

-

„

>

at

the

New

York

office

of

Trust

the

Co.,

as

trustee,

trustee.—V.

178,

has

p.

2698.

Number 5419

Volume 181

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1677)
Philadelphia Electric Co.—To Continue Expansion—

550

years,
1945.

Larger,

highest pressure and temperature of any generator now in
or contemplated in the electric utility industry, Mr. Rincliffe said.
In order to help finance this huge expansion
program, the
has, uijder

tt'rer^expectecr^'"later

assets
at

$50,000,000
this

bond

month.

issue,

The

which

on

proceeds

usq

be

used

to

expansion

after

1955

will

issuance

the

issue

of

senior

additional

any

amounts

be

obtained

securities.

internal

trcm

The

stock

common

employees.

to

.

maintained.—V.

end

five

and

sources,

does

company

for

years,
;

not

expect

except

small

,

.

that

181,

1603.

p.

Own Shares—
.

Fox,

adopted

have

To

stock,

$3.60

per

Dec.

compared

31,

1954,

Dec.

31,

1954

with

$24,132,583

aggregated $4,322,788.
$7,537,106 as compared
'investment

previous

as

compared

Purolator

sales

of

p.

President,

policy

a

Of

April

on

7

acquiring

that

announced

shares

of

the

the

plant

is

located

at

Ringtown,

Pa.

in

SaleS

of

This

corporation

equivalent
with 1953

of

$3.24

net

in 1954 of $1,360,241,
outstanding stock. This

of

the

and

strength

net

worth,
working capital
improved to a marked degree.

was

Stockholders'

for

$5,541,353

the

from

of

Working
figure.

orders,

which
price

A

of

as

capital

Dec.

of

31,

$4,090,228

$4,056,000

1954,

85%

approximately

from

35%

were

was

in

after
com¬

1953

top

of

the

countries,

HUP-type

aircraft

339th

Production

of

that

facilities

feet

of

leased

during

1954,
June.

in

type

increased

were

plant

the

Navy,

with

Army

the

addition

to

245,000

tons

Total

of

sold

coal

revenue

income

——

after

taxes.—

Earnings per share of
♦Includes

profit

sale

on

of

capital

assets,

plan
them

income

taxes

used

to

Pittston's

total

25th

versification
(as

year

assets,
of

for

the

income

gross

against 49%

marked

was

which

by

first

is

a

Aug.

said.

RCA

"We

from

(the

all

records

is

proceeds

The
30

of

Victor

Record

proving

RCA

of

the

be

to

$3.98.—V.

the

181,

Lake

the

sale

of

first

formed

Saymo

Lake
of

acres

10

cents)—

shares

issued

mining

exceeded

follows:

as

$100,000,000.

Petroleum

Di¬

products,

The

66%

in

in

1953); coal mining and distributing, 26% (against
42%); transportation and warehousing, 6%
(against ,5%); and other
merchandising, 2%; (against 4% ).

New

York;

Globe

Fuel

Products,

Inc.,

Chicago;

General

Plough, Inc.

(&

Metropolitan

of

Net

sales

Net

profit

and

other

before

Provisions

for

income

Federal

the

feet

1603.

ill.

income

.of

used

space

initial
the

of

The

of

expects

to

to

Henry
television

the

expand

Argento,

F.

for

warehousing,

Argento

Mr.

structure

total

site

headquarters,

will

for

leave

future

sales,

a

balance

of

p.

and

on

a

operations

are

500,000

mill

new

in May.—V.

172,

1348.

p.

179,

15,

1955,

filed

registration

a

covering

60,000

'state¬

participating

2708.

p.

1955—4 Wks.—1954

1955—12 Wks.—1954

$

122,423,031

395.203.636

364,308 649

12,47.9,002

11,180,393

36,868,227

33,270,886

sales.

1206.

p.

'

$ '

$

Sisters

guaranteed

of

&

bv

Mother

of

Good

the Order

denominations

of St, Francis,
Chicago,
$10,000, $5,000 and $1,000.

of

Mexico Ry, —Earnings—

1955

1954

1953

1952

$1,432,562

$1,451,304

$1,408,796

514,654

355,880

income—

373,372

295,473

408,545

229,094

214,614

71,579

railway....
railway..—_

3,125,925

2,930,159

2,878.534

2,866.435

.929,459

739,113

639,783

642,60?

094,540

468,338

344,789

233,153

ry.

oper.

from

from
ry.

of

St. Louis-San Francisco

February—
Gross from
railway.—
Net
from
railway
Net

ry.

1954

1953

1952

$9,192,138

$9,567,919

2,033,452

1,745,788

1,764.805

income...

oper.

Ry. —Earnings—

1955

$9,058,364

$9,755,125
2,009,456

995,504

637,221

773,771

930,518

railway—..
railway—

18,308,083

19,152,073

19,918,504

3,625,678

3,714,082

income...

1,825,150

1,374,902

20,344,616
4,343,599
1,973,442

From Jan. 1—

414.

Gross

from

from

Net

ry.

—V.

oper.

181,

1206.

p.

4,091,911

1,796,25?

of

v •"

■

plant
ware¬

St. Louis Southwestern

and

Period End. Feb. 28—

the

Net.rev.

from

ry.

Ry.—Earnings—

1955—Month—1954

Railway oper. revenue.
Railway operating exps.

$4,872,849
*

ops.

$9,534,515

6,003,808

6,459,30!

$3,530,047
1,393,975

$3,462,781

ry.

San

Antonio, Uvalde

&

February—
Net
Net

ry.

.651,966

Gulf RR.

1955

*506,50'

-Earnings-

income...

1954

1953

1952

$297,417

$310,539

$231,426

*44,355

railway
railway

oper.

$9,922,15

$236,912

from

from

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$4,906,3833,185,067
$1,780,716

2,952,624

$1,920,225
operating inc..
762,059
♦Deficit,—V. 181, p. 1206.

Net

square

1953

unconditionally

in

$1,581,940

Net

624,000

420,000

are

railway™.
railway..

29,122

*1,706

*51,778

♦121,733

♦125,370

*45,849

*75,322

531,217

574,731

651,647

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

ry.

railway
railway.

from

Net
"

cost

by

company

March

on

from

Gross

1954

the

to

the

of

of

133,720,174

notes are

Net

and

1955

of

early

capacity

tons

pulp per day.
the stockholders, it is
debentures
and
additional

approved

Investment

SEC

Province Felician

Net

February—

420-540

Fund, Phila., Pa.—Registers With SEC—

sales

from

—V.

Reading Co.—Earnings-

485,000

production

of

From Jan. 1—

expansion.

accounting

are

made

Fund.—V.

notes

Gross

said.

about

be

the

total

a

oper. income...
181, p. 1316.

Net

less.

or

Vice-President

radio

and

the

the

The

Gross

claims

15

square-foot

manufacturing
later

the

will

to

St. Louis, Brownsville

merchandising offices, and
major production facilities of the television and radio operations will
remain
at
the
main
plant at 5921 West Dickens Avenue.—V.
181,
p. 1603.

1,072,251

taxes——

according

Manager

nucleus

company

203,874

increase

February

1953

1,136,698

—_,

site,

the

as

a

additional

$2,500,000 of 3%-3.85% first mortgage
notes,
quarterly from July 1, 1957 to July
1, 1972, inclusive.

,

$20,323,268 $19,505,768

taxes—

that

Counsel

More units will be added to the building in the
future, he said, as
Raytheon's consolidation program progresses and as the manufacturing
program requires more space.
■
*
'I
The

Subs.)—Earnings Show Gain—
1954

111.,
the

of

the

company funds,
to .re¬
funded
debt
and
preferred

Francis Hospital,
Milwaukee, Wis.—Notes Offered
Co., West Bend, Wis., in March offered

The

Co.—Increasing Facilities—

construction

of

and

with

publicly

The
Melrose Park building,
which is expected to be completed by
September of this year, will contain all of Raytheon television's metalworking, painting and cabinet construction facilities with a portion

Trucking Corp., New York; Independent Warehouses, Inc., Neiv York;
Tankport Terminals, Inc., Jersey City; Valentine Tankers
Corp., NeW
York; and Valentine Transportation Corp., New York.—V. 181,

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Park,

begun

increase

would

—B. C. Ziegler &

rpm

company.

Co., Boston;
Pittston Clinchfield Coal Sales Corp., New
York;
Clinchfield Fuel Co., Spartanburg, S. C.; Davis-Clinchfield
Export Coal
Corp., New York; Routh Coal Export Corp., New York; United States-

p.

has

facilities

square-foot

principal subsidiaries
of
this
company
are: Clinchfield
Coal
Corp., Dante, Va.; Compass Coal Co., Clarksburg, W.
Va.; Liilibrook
Coal
Co., Lillybrook, W. Va.; Amigo Smokeless Coal Co.,
Lillybrook,
W. Va.; Metropolitan Petroleum
Corp., New York; Maritime Petroleum
Coal

Melrose

housing

The

Corp.,

company

This

of

stock

common

estimated

would

stock

Net

Raytheon Manufacturing

debentures

outstanding

changes
offering

181,

due

181,

and

value

par

conversion

par

,

Outstanding
*900,000 slis.

claims.—V.

the

used,' together

presently

Philadelphia

St.

the

of

consist

of

1,500,000 shs.
for

of

be

corporate

in

—V.

pIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING

(par

600,000

sale

or

Canadian

Canada.

Authorized
stock

♦Includes

the

common

$

'

Common

$5

of

Safeway Stores, Inc.—March Sales Increased—

Delaware

more

Ontario,

and

company

company
and
its
subsidiaries
aggregating $16,249,000
finance the proposed
expansion of the company's North
mill.
The
pulp mill expansion is

and

Domestic

shares

of

groups)

1,200

Frovince

the

laws

of

Period End. Mar. 26—

1603.

consideration

under

containing

in

the

under

of

share,
of

stock.

par

the

amount

increase

per

shares

$10

new

,

33Va

these

the

one-third

the

Net

from

and

claims,

CAPITALIZATION

the

with

salvation

on

p.

$10

outlined
.

of

simplified

the

30%

shares,

to

$5

authorized

pulp

expected

vv%:'

at

than

2,000,000

from

outstanding

would
the

help

about
If

1955

Division.

that

to

Victor

more

properties

located

are

by

Emanuel Sacks,

.

by

$5.95

was

of

$5,800,000

affected

months

a

Ranger

of

total

a

properties

to

This

April 4. '

net

1954.

of

fast,

three

April 4 by

convinced

are

pioneered

we

reductions

on

repay

25,

groups

Hie

high in growth measured

new

time

stock

Rittenhouse

minority interest of $619,833.
by

proceeds

all

units

of

first

on

the

corporate

and

,

billion

a

coming

26,

common stock to 763,837 shares.
I
same
time,
stockholders were advised
of
the
company's
plans to sell a new issue of $15,000,000
25-year sinking lund
debentures and to make an
offering of additional common stock to
stockholders.
It is
contemplated that Morgan
Stanley &■ Co.-, would
form underwriting
groups to underwrite both
the sale
of
the new
debentures and the common stock
offering.
'

our

loan of $10,000; to pay for surveying, pros¬
exploring claims; for development work, and for working
(including acquisition of certain claims).

etc.

$2.15

of

the

reported

Manager,

BUSINESS—Corporation

$1,486,539

net

now

it's

and

sales

on

during

introduced

bringing

announced

each,

$2.58

stock—

is

particularly significant because it follows the pregenerally considered to be the highest volume quarter

price

capital,

25,086,671

*$1,979,416

—_——

common

color,

during

year

"It

to

stock

509.225

of

Hamilton,

major

April

the

ment

volume

was

General

in

and

8,131,606
10,795,348
—$159,735,766 $158,600,684

——

of

any

said.

Walker

certain

on

sales

is

price

pecting

1953

34,067,414

Seidel

throughout the country."

new

be

two

1954

_

petroleum products sold™—!

dollar

reduction

year," Mr. Sacks
structure which

resulted

was

Pittston Co.—Highlights From 1954
Report—
of

increase

dealers

on

Calendar Year—

perhaps

or

furnishing

Securities Corp., New
York; Lawrence A. Hayes Co.,
Rochester, N. Y.; and Ned J. Bowman Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah; "as a speculation," has been completed, it

Ardmore, Pa.i last May.
This
brought the total area occupied by the company to 856,000 square
feet at the end of 1954.—V. 181,
p. 750.

Barrels

home

Ranger Lake Uranium Co., Ltd. (Del.)—Stock Sold—
offering of 300,000 shares of common stock (par 10
cents) recently made at $1 per share by James Anthony

and

of

year,

in

An

to

in

area

in

price

PROCEEDS—The

with

increases

annually."

preceding quarter

records,

for¬
acceptance of

the

the

priicing
The

approximately $100,000.represented by incentive type
to

increase

recent

the

year

were

helicopter

completed

were

next

year,

billion

two

30%.

the

of

$1,029,000

up

this

for

and

of

outstanding

common

opportunity

Christmas period,

linancial

general

sales.

Vice-President and

contracts.

Deliveries

square

increased

1954.

1953

Unfilled

fixed

equity

and

set

profits

over

to

duced

Victor

increase

shares, of

Carolina

RCA Victor Records Sales
Up 30%—
by

earnings of $1,410,345 or $3.75 per share on the
number of shares then outstanding. Sales in 1954 amounted
$48,745,708 compared with $86,726,430 in
1933.
The company's annual report showed that
despite certain technical
difficulties
which
lowered
sales,
earnings
were
only
slightly
re¬

pares
smaller

the

Board

stockholders

further

and

are

greatest

will

of

earnings

share

per

RCA

year,

television

the

Corp.—Sales and Earnings Lower

recorded

to

II2

stock

television receivers, which reached an all-time
running ahead of 1954 at an "almost unbelieyable
rate," Robert A.- Seidel, Executive
Vice-President, Consumer Products,
said on April
1.
He predicted a continued
high industry-wide level

high last

"This

taxes,

into

the

common

Radio Corp. of America—Sales of RCA
Victor Televi¬
sion Receivers
Running Ahead of 1954 Record Mark—

it

market.
This policy, the announcement stated, was deemed to be
preferable
at the present time to a pro rata distribution out of cash
accruing
from
depreciation, depletion and the recovery of deferred stripping
expense.—V. 180, p. 2296.

Piasecki Helicopter

common

of

the

financing plans of the company.
changes contemplate reincorporation

law,
1,000,000

from

the

each

The

1603.

lifetime, will be in television," Mr.
dollar
industry.
With ,the
advent

directors

company

stock

At

meet

Puralator

proposed

by

on

the

stockholders

,

corporate

$13,413,660

of

advised

4

voted

Delaware

plant

181,

certain

Chairman

April

be

The

(Canada)
Ltd.,
sales of $1,345,976
on

Riegel,
on

under

Products

with

L.

President,
changes to

of

subsidiary,

another

Paper Corp. — Plans Corporate
Changes and
Debenture and Stock Financing—
>

to

1953.

1954

Still

Riegel
New

Total

rose

year.

increasing demands for Purolator-THters in this country, av
was
opened
in
January, 1955," at Allentown, Pa.
This
acquisition represents approximately 40,000
square feet which is being
devoted exclusively to the manufacture
of Puralotor's large tank-type
filters, for which the company is
experiencing a steadily increasing

open

Net

to

earnings of $80,992 after taxes on
(U. S. Currency)
as compared with
earnings of $116,205
$1,425,901 in 1953.

and

%

'

,

G.

Edward

Net

at

charges."

common

amounted

John

$23,531,490

.

hand

on

"special

Purolator

deem

Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.—To Purchase

the

of

wholly-owned

"The

eign

$13,249,741

—V.

■
; vr • "
'
Philadelphia Electric earnings in 1955 are
expected to increase to $2.30 a share, and that the company's dividend
policy is to pay dividends at a fate which it is believed can be

announced

was

€0,

totaled

orders

under

of

charges"

:

,

.

1954

report

shares

"special

to

from

It

for

demand.

obtained

cash

the

reported

new

competitive

will

annual

442,023

-

Unfilled

were

The

$30,000,000 of-37/8%
bonds, and the balance, together with
from operations and nominal bank loans, will
provide
finance this year's construction program.
Requirements for

refund
funds

to

way„ at

the
on

these

working capital at the close of 1954 was
with
$7,600,052 at Dec. 31,
1953.
Stockholders
$6,959,065 from $6,377,328 at the close of the

company

now

bids'

for

year.

sales

1953.

in

share

per

Net

generating units are planned, notably,
a
super-pressure turbine generators at" the company's new Eddystone
station, scheduled for operation in 1959.
This unit will operate
at
the

last

Net

in

shown

are

provision

share

efficient

more

earnings

before

to spend $312,000,000 for new facilities during the next five
continuing the $l,000,000-a-weck pace it has maintained since

plans

and

The

phenomenal growth of industry and population in Delaware
will carry this company sales to new records,
according to
r. G. Rinclifie, President.
During the past five years, he said, the use of
electricity in the
Philadelphia area has increased 26%, a rise of 62% being recorded in
residential sales alone.
With continued area development, the use of
electricity is expected to rise 29% more over the next five years.
An
increase of 39%
in the company's gas sales is also anticipated.
To meet these larger demands for its services,
Philadelphia Electric
The

Valley

9

*

1952

Deficit.—V.

181,

656,051

*30,605

17,678

21,063

79,906

*199,284

*142,455

*135,173

*65,756

.

income

oper.

131G.

p.

"

""""

'

•

"

■

Net

income

Shares
Net

taxes

and

depreciation

4?

*

Gross

from

$636,698

$587,251

Net

from

—450,000

450,000

Net

ry.

$1.41

——

$1.30

share

per

—V.

after

outstanding

181, pp. 208 and

Net

company

preferred

stock

stcokholders
ferred
expire
the

•

on

record

for

May

April

each

9.

conversion

common

offer

202,431

$100-convertible)

(par

of

stock

to

proposes

21

13

of

basis

of

share

one

stock

common

held;

of

to
and
of

1443.

p.

$10,439,761

$10,929,214

2,285,271

2,209,313

2,640,311

1,157,795

1,162,812

1,298,162

Santa Fe Western Gas& Uranium
Corp.,
N. M.—Files With

railway
railway...—.
income.i-.

18,239,729

18,981,453

A

4,509,485

21,989,967
4,946,941

22,739,705

4,062,234

5,305,361

74,981

2,243,085

oper.

2,352,479

2,480,116

2,587,205

per

181,

Sound

Power

Announcement
famed

Light

Co.—Schedules

Major

Plant Expansion—
To

this

keep abreast of estimated
has

company
5

in

the

Operating
income

Frank

annual

revenues

gained

growth over the next five years,
a
large-scale expansion program,
in¬
McLaughlin, President, told stockholders oil

scheduled

volving $75,GOO.000,
April

load

the

of

"Univac

II,"

advanced model

an

of

the world-

John

E.

10.8%

1954

to

9.5%

$4,461,331,

Mr.

or

to

$20,979,880,

$2.05

"It

will

net

snare.

be

in

the

covering

necessary in 1955 to obtain funds for construction pur¬
outside sources—at least to the extent of several million

Mr.

McLaughlin adds.—V. 181,

1443.

p.

Consolidated

net

income

of

31, 1954, was $1,377,529,
shares, compared with
$975,000

Griffin,
Ported

Board
on

41.3.67,860

Chairman,

April
for

6.

United

this

corporation

equal

to

$2.31

or

$3.12
a

Ralph R. Layte,
earnings
for
1954

Net

States

and

Canadian

,

Jn

31,

the

ne

nri

However,

day

outstanding

cl%^"olator's
+

and

of

1954.

year

for

442,023

on

1953,

ended

William

retiring President,
after

were

V.

1954,

and

characters, and able to exe¬
makes this possible,"

24,000

8,000 per minute

core

tiny

feature
magnetic

instructions

of

and

of the new Univac II is made up oi
"beads,"
ov
cores,
which
store
the
items

of

information

which

the

Univac

computer,

core

made

Division

tional

performance

cores,

pacity

of

in

St.

memory

has

been

tasted

by
the
company's
Paul, Minn.," Mr.

in the Univac
Engineering
Research

retain

tan

the

Parker

current

120.000

characters—almost

Univac.—V.

181,

p.

added.

times

10

the

of

the

shares

since

year

these

the

prior to

additional

earnings

the

are

distribution

shares

stated
of

the

on

were

the

stock

certain

expense

deductions,

applicable income taxes,




to

at

$500

used

Act

totaled $212,-

for

be

per

working

Chemical

and delivered
4 y4 %

bonds

paying
p.

11C7.

New

covering
at

1.06'/*

Colorado, Inc.,

Sedalia, Colo.—Exchange Commission—
>

filed

letter of notification

a

subscription

certificates

in

units

of

$409

of

of

class

notes

without underwriting.

capital,

for

with

B

100

SEO

of

common

and

The

the

$240,000

10-

stock

shares

proceeds

of

to

be

are

etc,

Sealed Power Corp.,
Pduskegon, Mich.—Stock
G. Becker & Co.,
Inc., headed an

*—A.

Offered

underwriting

which on April 5 offered 100,000 shares of common
(par $10) at a price of $15.25 a share. Of the total
shares, 50,000 are being issued by the company and
50,000 are being sold by certain shareholders,
group

PROCEEDS—The
fcr
of

capital

Corn

Bank,

New

York,

has

appointed

registrar,

it

was

announced

on

authenticated

April

7.—V.

proceeds

from

principally

the

stock

the

for

expansion

180,

sale

'•
,

other
one

$1,081,910

were

equal

to

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

term

which

loan

stock

term
said

$3,000,000,
prepayment
after

$2.70

metallic

Canada.
a

com¬

FINANCING

Authorized

*3'/a %

year

in

share.

♦The

an

and

its

use

improvements,

BUSINESS—Company produces piston rings
and
sealing rings in three plants in the United States and

CAPITALIZATION
been

additional $25,000,000 principal amount first mortgage
series A due June 1, 1980, for which the bank is trustee,

agent

and

facilities.

EARNINGS—Earnings in 1954

Co.—Sells Additional Bonds—
Exchange

will

company

additions

production

Common

Tlie

unit,

25

offered

,

of

March

offered

Feb.

on

be

'

mon

City Bank of New York has
agent for 547,502 shares of common stock.

Reserve Mining

of

dividend.

deductions permitted by the Revenue

net of

$1)

stock

in

to

Kruhm, Hunter Securities
York City,
and Lawrence A.

promissory notes and 60,000 shares

semi-annually

issued

basis

of

SEC

Alfred

ca¬

1443.

National

First

transfer

all

the

cent)

one

Otis,

Y.

preorganization

(par

and

Holding Corp.—Transfer Agent—

Reo
The

Co.,
N.

with

(par

V,

stock
magentic

r.e\v

reliability of this magnetic core memory
has exceeded
the
most
optimistic expectations and its design and
operating experience are fundamental bases of the new Univac II
business computer," Mr. Parker said.
He added that the new magnetic core memory system,
with addi¬

was

earnings for 1954 would have been even higher, Mr.
Mr" L«yte explained, but the company decided to take

These

of

&

Workshop

5%

re-

resulted

this

rate

processes.

Scientific

providing

stock dividend

of

Associations

taxes.

5%

retaining

outstanding at the close of business

1954.

last

a

the

share

per

income

The company's annual report explained that
declared on Nov.
26, 1954, payable Dec. 31,
*h
463,197 shares of common stock
~~ec-

for

share

and

thousands
II

"The

Purolator Products, Inc.—Earnings Rise—
L>ec,

thousands

of
the

at

Greene

year

said.

magnetic

"The

be

from

dollars,"

while

common

a

McLaughlin estimates that net income for 1955 "will
neighborhood of $4,300,000" or $2.20 a common share.
poses

instructions
Parker

The

increased

capable

cute
Mr.

Edward

The corporation

Parker,

system

ory

stock

common

Rochester,

filed

was

Files With Securities and

Vice-President in charge of the company's elec¬
tronic computer sales division
Described
as
the
most
powerful business computer in production
today—the new version of the "giant brain ' will double the speed
and capacity of the current Univac.
"An expanded high-speed mem¬

report.

for

of

Santa's

Remington Rand Univac, with the latest electronic develop¬
including a magnetic core memory system, was made on April 7

ments

of

through

Albuquerque,

Securities and Exchange Commission

notification

shares

share
and

Remington Rand Inc.—Announces New Univac—

by

&

of

Corp.

1206.

p.

.

Puget

letter

Hayes

pre¬

rights

subscription price will be $105 per share
beginning July 1, 1956 will be three shares

181,

ry.

—V.

of

The

ratio

stock.—V.

from

Net

4.20% cumulative
subscription by common

for

the

on

shares

shares

$9,142,660

1,851,496
1,103,888

from

Gross

The

$8,925,493

income—

From Jan. 1—

1206.

Public Service Co. of Indiana,
Inc.—Rights to Subscribe ~

railway

railway

oper.

in

to

(par

value

were

requires,

in

on

said
of

1960

have

of

in

a

March.

18,

the

to

20%
As

been

$875,000

750.000 shs.

dated

addition

notes

$875,000

$10)

issued

$250,000.

1958

Outstanding

$125,000

15,

agreement

notes

15,

due

Dec.

loan

excess

June

notes,

initial

the

450,000 shs.

1947,

pursuant

to

amount

'of

fixed

of

net

result,

paid

in

principal

maturities, the annual
earnings for the preceding

the

full,

notes

and

maturing
a

on

prepayment

and

of

Kl

10

to

UNDERWRITERS—The
shares

of

follows:.

to be

stock

common

the underwriters and the
purchased by each of them

•

1

'

;

sham

&

Inc.__2Q.000

Co.

are as

'

Johnston,

Kidder,

Peabody
Turben

&

Leonard

Moore,

.

Co
9,000
Co.— 3,000
Lynch— 3,000

&

Merrill!

&

■

^

Dr;

Joseph

the

to

March

sales.—V.

181,

offered

were

drilling

nary

sition

as

The

for
equipment

'•">

Counties,

Cruttenden

60/

the

the

was

shareholders

common

result

-

.

'

Dittmar

April

en

Inc.,

7

West

a

Coast

of

for

manufacturing
accounts

plates.

paper

also

were

savings

in

this

combination

acquired

Sterling's

a

Packaging will

Purchase
in

180,

the

assets

of

on

The

SEC

company

covering
at

March

on

$300,000

.

share.

of

notification

with

Rapid Transit Ry.—Earnings—
1955

Common

stock

—V.

p.

181,

(par

Outstanding

499,760 shs.

2,000,000 shs.

$1)

751.

Gross

1953

Net

.

Silver

Precision

Creek

Corp.,

Registers With Securities and
Tills

Creeks N.

1955,

31,

'

bentures,

June

stock

common

shares

due

reserved

stock

of

officers

400,000

conversion

for

reserved

of

1965;

30,

$296,063

23,488

39,205

♦55,164

*55,309

*38,047

for

underwriter:

the

debentures* And

debentures

to

are-

5,668

*113,868 '

5,684

*18,635

^

T'.v

Packaging Corp. above—V.

has

company:

Plan

of

registration

this

and

with

the

Sinclair

SBC

corporation,

statement

on

156,

^

p.-1510.

obtained

....

South Porto Rico Sugar Co.—Opens Chemical Plant in
Dominican Republic—
raw

which is a large American-controlled
producer of
in the Dominican Republic and Fhierto Rico, formally opened

company,

sugar

La

at

for

the

stalk

The

Dominican

Romana,

production

of

Republic,

furfural

$6,000,000

new

a

from

sugar

chemical

plant

the shredded

bagasse,

cane

remaining alter the sugar has been squeezed out of the cane.
plant-represents a new industry for the Dominican Republic and
only source outside of the United States for furfural. Furfural

is

the

is

an

the

organic

compound

used

principally

the

by

chemical

industry in
industry as a

manufacture

of nylon
and also by the petroleum
refining of lubricating oils and for other uses.
plant in full operation will have an annual capacity of 30,000,000 pounds of furfural, of which
20,000,000 pounds are under contract
to E;
I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. for a period of ten years; du
Pont, also. has an option to buy the
balance of the plant's output
and
an
option to extend the contract upon its expiration.
The fur¬
fur"1, r.Mrob"«ed Hv du Pont w'h be used In the manufacture of

solvent

in

^

the

highest

fiscal

in

sales

in

year

ended

sales

which

ihe

at

outstandittg^stecfe.

Romana.
•

to

meet

the

Rico

ruiio

In

requirements

Sugar

addition

Co.'s

the

raw

of.

the

operates

company

plant! will

mill

sugar

located

another

come from
here
at- La

Dominican

sugar

mill, of a smaller capacity, at San Pedro de Macoris. The
company has
large land holdings in the Dominican Republic, of which some
100,000
acres

in

are

sugar

In

cane.

Puerto

Rico

it

owns

large

a

its

The

sales

were achieved by, t£e qqmpany;ln
1955,^ making the tJUrd successive.yea*"

29,

were

increase

an

will

of

undoubtedly

Net
and
of

profit

the

make

after

two

taxes

at

net

087,

per

share

$2.06

or

$1,692,739
This

Quarterly

profit

an

dividends

the

common

annual

gregate

basis

of

were

these

30

cents

paid

dividend

to

higher

year

share

per

preferred

previous fiscal year

dividend

$1,485,-

was

stock.

of

$1.20

or

stock.

common

$788,833.

was

share

per

efforts

Sugar

Co.,

largest

in

United

the

tion

represents the combined
The
Quaker Oats Co.
the

the

of

States

Southern

and

technical

plant—and

new

the

California

advisor

du

Pont

Edison

on

of

South

Porto

producer

of

construction

company.—V.

Co.—Debenture

"This
stock

Quinton,
company

Dividends

the preferred stock

and

its

convertible

"After

planning

original

into

the

preferred

common

plans

letter dated

a

to

offer

to

stock

a

March

the

1438,

30, said, in part:

holders

proposed

of

issue

its

of

common

debentures

stock.

have

developed

and

clearances*
regulatory
authorities
have
been
obtained, the company ex¬
pects to mail to each common and
original preferred stockholder a
prospectus describing the debentures and
the terms of the offering.

from

^"The subscription period is

May

and

The

the

early

il^ferin6

convertible

is

of

part

planned

to

be

necessary

the

In

latter

part

of

June."

expected

to

181.

total
p.

opproximately

ag¬

amount¬

of

Total

March

$40,000,000

of

1604.

net

1955

assets

ValUi357 r share—-

$871,617

$11.50

$8.58

-

added

February—
Net
Net

ry.

railway
railway:.....

oper.

&

Seattle

1955

from

from

balance
shares

income

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway..—
railway

oper.

181,

p.

the

proceeds

from

the

sale

of

$2,364,787
762.263

Ry.—Earnings—
1954

incomeji_
1357.




1953

$2,111,569

will
of

be

the

applied

to

the

company's 7%

radio

stations

redemption

cumulative

BUSINESS—Company
is
radio broadcasting

610.845

944.948

113,583

395,842

4.849.343

4.190,651

the

and

operated

-

Detroit,
of

its

stations

Toledo,

television

standard

radio

Oregon

962,831

•''825,303

stations,

the

engaged

'907,759

15,000

television

the

Atlanta,

United

Ga.;

ipalacii

'4Va%-:
4.50%
itomobi

Exti'i
Class- f

Extn

6%

pi

6%.

pr

and

States.

radio

with

or

the

Miami.

national

All

of

networks,

exception of

the

company
television

the

offering

Al

ecii

Tele

11

Irtman

auner's

Directo

ferre

.

of

Recording'

this

5

by

method

new

has

proven

handling/1

of

successful,

;1

transaction

that

was!-

$3.80

the

on

cash

register.

a

At

samtjj

the

$1.20

p

$1.25

p

$1.32

p

is automatically main-

101."

Wa

$1 dJref

whenf
,

''

ploser check can be kept on slow moving
need for mark-downs, according to J. w,
p.

this:

lif.

and
,

slip

(A

Directo

.1
sale

f
»

.

Tennessee Central Ry,-^Earnings—
February—
Gross

from

Netr from
Net

:r

ry.

nada-F
u

"J

60c

pai

nadian

Jan.

1—

Gross, -from
Net

ry.

1953 \

$422,6l0 ;

$360,894

75,398

79,812

97,398

22,091

37,6 84

•

$455,93}
97,741

,

9,692

:

38,98] |

■

181,

stock

740,777

750,546

907,956

915,951

169,412

170,420

237,277

192,615

35,422

47,426

106,518

income

74,4201

.The

WJBK

its

and

CAPITALIZATION

4

ntral K

(T1

iase

name

corporation

notes

(due

mortgage

mortgage
note

(due

EFFECT

TO

land

4,/2%

note

(due

(due

Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.—Debentures Offered
—Stone & Webster Securities

Corp., White, Weld & Co,
and Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. are
joint managers of the
syndicate that on April 6 offered $25,000,000 of 4% de¬
bentures, due April 1, 1975, at 101.25%, to yield about
3.91%. This offering was oversubscribed and the books

purchase

1955-1960)

(due

(due

112,500

37.875

1955-1961)
note

Outstanding

112,509
45,000

money

stock

($1

of

which

of

the

45.000

35,085

35,085

the

($1

par

B

value)__

Oil

common

company

company

with

has

redeemable

and

the

for

no

Inc.,

2,500,000
a

50,000

shs!

subsidiary

of

§788,250 shs.
1,686.500 shs.

the company.
are reserved
for issuance
upon constock.
§Excluding 6.000 shares in the
respect to the sale or other disposition
present

Dlans.

at

sinking

regular redemption prices
fund at prices starting at

"

"

part to

funds

the

remainder

loca-Cola
tlonial

I

lumbia

ncord

6%

the

the

will

debentures

used

be

presently outstanding in the
incurred in the company's expansion

were

of

of

notes,

proceeds

will be

added

general

the

to

transmission

insolidat

Interim,

lonsolidat

insolidat

intinent;

a

system

sale

begins

in

and

owns

or

the

northeasterly direction

operates

delivery of natural
Rio

pipe line system f°r

a

gas

for resale.

Texas,

Rhode Island

line

system included 8,177 miles of
pipe lines,

laterals,

together

New

with

27

Hampshire.

compressor

As

of

Dec.

EARNINGS—For the year ended Dec.
31,

31,

gathering

stations

operating

Connecti¬
1954, the pi.J*
lines and sales
facilities-

related

and

1954,

of

the company

reported

revenues of
$142,995,640 and gross income before interest oi
$33,362,513 compared with
operating revenues of $133,331,655 and gf03
income of $31,066,374 for the
previous year.

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

'■

PRESENT

line bonds issuable in

1966

1974

1975

due

Bank

loans—2%
tPreferred stock

2(4% due

nine

vr

therein.
be

series;

4.10%
'

bonds

securing

and

000

to

3,750,000

so

Class
y;iass

Federate
Fitchbur

Flagg-ut

one

the

or

bonds

more

outstanding

at

5%

1,200,000 shs.

893,000 shs

JLU,UUU,UUU shs.
15,000,000 olio*

10,320,429 shs

series

subject

any

Co

pr

pr

Jar Wo<

5.85%__

vu

in

to

be

may

the

time

one

issued

under

the

contained
authorized series

restrictions

under

bonds
such

which

""v

mortgage

15

Jeneral
Specia

Joodall
5%

pr

Urand

to

1.200.000

1955

the

increase

company's
the

certificate

of

Stoc

authorized preferred

incorporation
stock

from

1.U00,

shares.

UNDERW RITERS—There

5ulf In
are

set

(Continued

forth
on

below

page

the

48)

names

of. the

pr'n

I

Stock

.

28,

as

&

j*mble-(

•

March

amended

eter

'arringti
(Payat

4%

dividend

to

$500,000,000.
•On

25,000.000

As
long as any bonds of the
presently
outstanding, the total principal amount of

Issued

2n

Fruehau

(par $100) issued and

Common stock (par value
$5 Pc* oiiaic /
per share)

'Additional

65,000,000

19,425 000

1955-56

W

lsl

*ood Ma

'18,235,000

25,000,000

from

range

mortgage

&

7%
6%

F'anklin
Freimari

65,000,000

and

1

'uro-Tes

33/«%.
Foote Bi

25,000,000
;

outstanding in
rates

froi

-Art

Partici

Frito

37/s% due

Ir

3%%,
'reyfus

5%%-:

Debentures:

(

deb<

Direct'

FINANCING

rates

3%%

8%

iscount C

$374,096,000

-

presently outstanding; in¬
range
from
2%%
to
maturities 1966-1975—,
$413 000 000

terest

Phif

nnison

Voting

Outstanding"'
.V

Authorized

♦First mtge. pipe
series nine

lavenport

4c

Grande

across

portions

and

b
Ls

two-for-

'lesser

company

and

Valley of Texas and extends
Louisiana, Arkansas, Missis¬
sippi and Tennessee to a point in eastern
Kentucky where the system
divides, one branch extending into West
Virginia to a point near the
city of Charleston, and the other branch
extending across Ohio, Penn¬
sylvania, New York and Massachusetts and into
in

I

pre

incord

an

sale

company.

BUSINESS—The
the

short-term

$9,000,000, which
The

of

all the

repay

of

program.

remain

$3,600 000 shs

Co.,
1,686,500 shares

class

the

105.25%

are

101.20%.

37,875
'

1955-

value)

Empire

amount

treasury of

par

stock

common

this

of

(D.

rning
debentures

new

beginning at

the

FINANCING

50.000

'Obligation

version

of

PRESENT

and

ark

tter

The

consoli¬

profit

c

ty Title

ilumbia

213,000

1955-1970)—

with tht

.

$6,725,000

1956)

►Of

had
net

300,000

1958)

1958)

contract

Detroit.

$6,725,000

(due

notification

of

,

4'4%

.

4%

GIVING

1955-1961)

note

filed'£ letter

5.

thi

-Stori

------

,

4(4% due

subordinates debentures

*4!a%

March

orv

Sity

-Files With SEC-

SEp covering 300,000 shares of common stock (par two cents) to bea
offferigd at( $1, per share through Gulf. Securities Co., Houston* Texas, |
Tl*ie :net proceeds
ate
to be used for working capital, and general]
corporate purposes.
'

wholly-owned

broadcasting,

Authorized

V2 %

5%

in

ail

E

v<

Result'i

1358.

p.

&

ran

ntral

ntral-Il
$1.<50-

railway—

oper.

n

Direct'

1952

railway——.

from

Net

•-

income—-

nadian
madia

1954

$354,751

railway/____-_;

oper.

From

—V.

1955

railway/.__7_

company's
are

]

uck-Mi
:rs

Beman, President.
The method was!
leading Los Angeles (Calif.) department!

.

the

it

Ward

.

records

Rkh

•anifR

irockton

corporation's

Robinson Co., a

-.

Rlbl

ue

Class A

Cleveland

as

i

$1.50

$2.50

1 ■'»

Birmingham,

Atlanta, Birmingham

with

1954,

year

In

in

stock.

common

Class B

1 550.466
'•>

Method

cut,

stock

B

450,365

1,715,634

-'^545.436

in

operating revenues of $17,736,531 and consolidated
$3,680,779, equal to $1.62 per share on the common

_

649,970

the

stock.

independent

operator

in

and

affiliated

are

EARNINGS—For

located

are

Portland,

stations

subsidiaries

-

1.552.281

part of

or

Fla.; Detroit, Mich.; Cleveland, Ohio;
Toledo, Ohio and
W. V.
Frequency modulation radio stations are
operated
Detroit, Toledo, Atlanta, Miami, Wheeling and
Cleveland, in con¬
junction with the company's standard radio
stations in those cities.

Common

4,609 989

all

preferred

largest

owner

are

of

in

828.344

4.905,676

will

Wheeling,

$2,297,370

496,749
,

stock

common

Ala,;, Miami,

5%
1952

$2,487,504

the

general funds of the company.

standard

5%

From Jan. 1—

Gross

to

It is presently intended
that of the net proceeds,
approximately $5,000,000 will be used for the
redemption of the company's 4V2%
notes
(due
1955-1961) and the

°5%

Spokane, Portland

PJ

dersor

/

with the

of

test'!^ stxawed

The

PROCEEDS—Net

1954

$1,325,178

Net

Gross

Broadcasting Co.—Stock Offered—Reynolds &

Inc. on April 6 headed a syndicate which offered
262,750 shares of common stock (par $1) at a price of
$24.62 V2 per share.

class

31—

notification

*

amount

Storer

Co.

Sovereign Investors, Inc.—Assets
Again Increase—
As

of

department stores

PROCEEDS—Net proceeds of the

dated

debentures.—V.

test

llqbfiKon officials.—V. 180,

in

Seven television

further

5%

SEC^

the company.

of

—V.

Standard

President, in
is

opera¬

p.

Offering

Expected in May—
Harold

Rico

furfural

and

180,

of

running record of the store's inventory

a

The

on

The

'

nericai

1605,?

p.

closed.

share

holders

on

last

than

$2.37

to

deducting

per

payments

ing to $130,625 were also paid
180, p. 2192,

also

equivalent

after

for

of

of

year.

was

was

outstanding

The

record

new

a

prior.

years

stock

common

1955

requirements.

be

project

nericai

Class

per

Inventories which rednees. the

history

Jan.

been larger
than those in the preceding-year.
$50,005,179 compared with '$48,779,969, for , 1953,
$1,225,210 or 2.5%
These results were achieved de¬
spite highly developed competition in the surburban
areas, in which
the company thus far has not
had a branch store;
However, in the
fall of
1955, a store will be opened in Richmond
Heights, Mo., a
suburb of St.
Louis, and the sales for the remainder of the year

Total

mill

sugar

Ensenada.

at

letter

a

New

—

Terlingua Mercury Corp.

have

the

Bagasse

cents

tbe Telecomputing, xuethod, ..the.4W'ice. .of.thb
merchandise ia automatically .recorded on the sales

clerk

time,

•

nylon.

Soul.,

1,000

of

The

The

.

80

day.—V. 181,

tained.

95%

mer

W.

means

type of

.

Stix, Baer & Fuller, St. Louis, Mo.—Earnings
Up—

1,

$12,POO.OOO of Participations in the Plan and 200,000
sharqs of ^Sinclair, common stock which may ke purchased pursuant
to "the Plan.—V. 181, p. 16Q4.

This

5%%

Oil

April

1955,. covering

.

same

of

Stock Sold—The recent

—

Corp.

April

on

.

...

a

41/2 %

1,500

Successfully Tested—

full

-•

By

...

Savings

first

store.

(J. P.) Stevens & Co.—Acquisition—
The?

concession

March 16 filed

on

transactions in

announced

public

The Employees
Corporation filed

Sales

The

the

>

$1.25 <

1,500

Corp.^_Co.!

64,900 shares of class A stock

retail

1

1

offered?-*?*

Co.,..Ipc,-—

covering

Store

87,223

"*113,062

**

*110,116
w:

620,677

sale at $100 cper debenture,. with a 10% selling commission n <239,155 shares). of Cheney Brothers and its two wholly-owned sub-: ••
to
the
underwriter, General Investing Corp.,
the Pioneer Parachute Co. and Cheney-Greef Co.
which will offer the
- sidiarjes,debentures on a best efforts basis.
Officers of the underwriter also
Stevens offered $20 per share, for.Uie 262,60O nutstanding; stmres of—
have
been
Cheney common stock.
granted
options
to
purchase
150,000
common
shares
for a period of one year- from July-1955, at a price of 85- centals
The- original Stevens offer to buy the
Cheney stock-was to expire, onr.
per share,
the options being exercisable pro rata as the debentures
March 29 but has now been extended to
April 15.
are
sold.
The underwriters also are to receive $40,000 as the agreed
More than 95% of the common
stock of Cheney Brothers, lJT-years- ^
amount of expenses to be reimbursed • by- the company.
old.family-dominated textile firm, has been acquired by J. P. Stevens
Net proceeds of the
sale of the debentures will be added to the
& Co., Inc., at $20 a share for
239,155 shares.
general funds of the company and used from time to time for such
Ward
Cheney, President of Cheney Brothers which has mills in
corporate purposes as the management may determine.
The man¬
Manchester, Conn., on March 30 said, members, of the
agement anticipates using the proceeds for the further development
family had
turned over their holdings,
and expanded sale of the company's products.—V. 177, p. 1302.
equal to 80% of outstanding common stock,
in accprdance with the
original terms of the Stevens offer. The other
15% iii the deal was held by others.—V. 180, p. 578.
Sinclair Oil Corp.—Registers With SEC—
for

&

Collins &

—

withdrawn the

was

tested at J.

1WMJOO

be

8,267
v

561.982

Sterling Products, Inc.—Acquired—

options -grantedcertain * prin¬

The

.

the

of

exercise «i

par

450,782

181, p. 1206.

-•-See Standard

de¬

Investment

C

nericai
Comnv

lue

•

on

6%

468,182

__

Drass

J.

Air-1
Hied

2,50(3
2,500

Muir

William

bove

Jen'(F

*12,686

;

income-

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

.,

SEC

cent

Its -4T

ifeares

ry.

Y.—

Exchange Commission—

filed a registration statement with the
covering $600,000W ten-year convertible

corporation

March

cipal

Silver

from

Net

*

& Co.
York
&
Co..

J. N.

*

dealer's

a

Telecomputing

railway
railway-

Co.

(par $1) by Louis C,
Co., Tampa, Fla., at $3.50 per share has been
completed, all of said shares having been sold. (See also
V. 180, p. 2192.)—V. 181, p. 110.

1952

$290,697

812

income—

from

&

McClure &

$215,935

FINANCING

Authorized

,

-Way

ltimoM

From Jan. 1—
-

Hogle

——

-

/

6,713

Net

oper.

1954

payr

$50,000 of 6%
cumulative deferred debentures to
be
offered at
par
(in denominations of $100 and $500, and
multiples
thereof), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used for
work¬
ing capital, to make small loans.
'
'
v

the

$231,889

Gross

ry.

It

The corporation
SEC

6%

February—
from railway__.
from railway

Jan. 14, 1955. It
located in San Juan

W.

Co.__„_

(

Dihec

Inc.

A.

Co...-

1358.

p.

Tampa Marine Co.
Island

Warren

Nan
lams

last, -Pe

of

on

&

share, with

per

employees.

Staten

Bennett

5,000

iyme

3,000
2,500
2,500
2,500
2,500

Simmons—_

approximately

10-year
series
A
debentures to
be
denominations
of
$100
each)
to
shareholder-

(in

par

&

Chapman &

&

Summit Finance, Inc., Summit, N. J.—Files With

letter

a

Ellis

Manley,

5,000

,

filed

17

of

Blunt

::

secoi

isly i

&, Co.,

Inc.

5,000

&

/I"

Evans

t

4.00C.
4.00C
•4,00(1
3,50c
3.50C
.3.00C

Special Offering—A special
offering of 6,000 shares of common stock (par $10)
was
made on March 25 by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler at
$56.75

the plant and

was

Sterling

Co.—

J.

Stromberg-Carlson Co.

operations."

2741.

p.

&

A.

5,000

Marks

5,00(1
4.00C

-L-LL±T

5,000

Co.—.

5,00^

apol:

inven¬
•

the existing lease

assume

price of

cash—V.

Doolittle

Clement

5,000

181,

Co

Gillen

Co.

—V.

&

6,000
5,000

Co.——

Turben

JDivi*
(blcs.

Shar«j

Co.,

FarwelJ,

Co.——

Merrill,

and

space

acquired.

of

M.

Laurence

cups,

&

6,000

& Co.____
Eichler & Co
&

Mt<

•

Russ

,8,000

1—

Norton
& Co

purchase th'
forth 0Dim«i!e

M. Byllesby &
Fairman, Harris &cdi Int
Straus, Blosser & McDoweli
Gopdbody <fe Co.

8,000

Stern, Frank, Meyer & Fox

plates,

paper

'•

,

set

H.

/

-

Co

Lester, Ryons &

of

assets

of

Co.,

Doqly

Bateman,
Courts

purchase

producer

.

.

.

the

reported

&

E.

Oscar

"

'

" '

/

.

8,000

Smith,. Hague, Noble & Co.

See also V. 181,
'*

..

.

.

Saunders, Stiver & Co._—8,000

the

for

&

,10,000
10^)00

&
-1—

1955

Inc,
Watling, Lerchen &; -Co,!"
Baker, Simonds & Co.__~~

Co—8,000

_

wHl

below

Stroud

■

Shepard

Inc.

:

,

operations

of

satisfactory.

very

Prescott,

&

below

stock

V

~L 20,000

Co.L-.-Li—~

&

Richards

Hill

in

Standard Veneer & Timber Co., Crescent City, Calif.—

pay

PRESENT

TO

next

Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—

Net

EFFECT

GIVING

that

this year

items.

Standard

.

Utah.

CAPITALIZATION

to

Jackson

named

,

WeekS-__— 20,000

& Co.,

Allyn

11

Shares

.

"Atwill- &

certficates

the

company

offered

to

used

corporation was incorporated
unpatented uranium-vanadium claims

395

for

are

further

2 Mos.—-1954

corporate purposes.

Sevier

and

valid

be

V

!— 57,750

Inc

Webber,

C.

A

(Utah)—Stock Of¬

BUSINESS—The

,

owns

will

Paine,

Packaging Corp.—Acquisition—

facilities

property.

be

Co.

Monday, April

.

common

.

': >CurJ—!

to

currently maintains a Los Angeles plant, where bottle
produced for use in the dairy industry.
The bottle cap;
operations will be moved to the Sterling plant, "thereby effecting

cost of prelimi¬
exploration and assessment work, acq!-,
and machinery, and for working capital
will

that. existing

said

By
this purchase of assets Standard Packaging has
plant, -with
approximately-. 35,000 square feet of
floor
modern

speculation.

a

proceeds

program,

mining

other

and
.

of

net

addressed

be

reported

tory, trademarks, and

Completed—Doxey-Merkley & Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah, have completed a public offering of 200,000
shares of common stock at par ($1 per share). These se¬
PROCEEDS—The

President,
shares

'

Products,

related

and

fering

curities

the-corporation's

split each outstanding

,>

also

corporation

$350,000

Uranium Mining Corp.

Shumway

change
to

■

Sterling
.

1206.

p.

Co.,

common

will

months of

Standard
This

—*242,828,807 210,638,396 433,404,802 386,194,096

„—

to

voted

four

Collin,

Sears, Roebuck & Co.—March Sales Up—

♦Record

30

Steamship

"

D'Antoni
three

caps

Bales

value

which

1444.

p.

—

1955

&

into

D'Antonl,

S.

course.

Dr.
first

,

..

'

-1955—Month—1954

Fruit

share

$10-par

letter

a

due

>

reports net sales of $3,654,706 for the first half
of the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 1955, compared with $1,737,434 for
the comparable period of last year.
„y,0
Net earnings after taxes were $77,072, equal to 24 cents per share
On the 322,272 shares outstanding, compared to 13.6 cents - a snare on
282,124 shares outstanding in the comparable period of last year.
J.
Roy
Duggan, President; estimated
sales for the calendar year
1955 will approximate $10,000,000.—V. 179, p. 2600.

.

names:

Reynolds &

Corp.—Changes Name, etc.

The new $2.50-par value common shares will be issued in about
60. days through The Hibernia National Bank in New Orleans pursuant

corporation

Period End. Mar. 31—

their

days.

SeaPak Corp.—Sales and Earnings Increase—
This

•

$2.5G-p*r'common shares.-ami
the authorized $2.50-par. common shares to 1,560,000. v;

increase

for

March

on

Standard

to

name

$10-par common

9.000
2,000
v

shareholders

The

3,000
2,000-

& Co., Inc.—
Watling Lerchen & Co
White, Weld & Co._
Wulff, Hansen & Co.—V. 181, p. 1316. ,

underwriters

respective number of shares of

Hornblower-&

Shares

Stroud

&
Co.—_ 5,000
Lemon
k
Co.__ 5.000

below.

Corp.

Standard Fruit & Steamship

The

Stone

Steamship

UNDERWRITERS—The

Etc.—*

.

—

Hayden,

Steamship Co,,—New Name,

&

nui"ber

Ohio Co. ---—---- 3,000 .»•
Bateman, Eichler & Co.—— 2,000Paine, Webber, Jaefcson
'J
William
Blair &
Co
4,000
Curtis --------------Central Republic Co. (Inc.). 5,000,. Shearson
Hammill & Co._. 3,000
R. S.
Dickson & Co., Inc. 2,000
Stone & Webster Securities
Gibson & Knooihuizen, Inc. 1,000
Corp.
~~r~LLL~~~-T, 7'"
Golkin
&
Co
1.000
, Straus,. Blosser & McDowell 4,000.
Becker

G.

A

Fruit

Standard

See

of

names

Fruit &

Standard

•

v

.

\«' /'Si

\

.

will reduc?

April 30, 1955, which
$700,000.

$175 000 Is required on or before
amount of outstanding notes

the

of

;>lum

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.

(1678)

urney

Number 5419... T/ie Commercial and Financial Chronicle

131

Dlume

(1679)

Per r

D

Name of

Hanna

Dividend announcements are grouped in two separate
bies. :• Iii the first we indicate all the dividends anHinc^ diiringrthe current week. 33hen we follow with
second table irr which we show the payments*-pre vi-

"

Mfg. Co.—
took no action

D.)

(J.

lams

(Directors

payment'at this time)

3%%

4i/j%- preferred

(quar.)___
preferred (quar.)_
"States
Insurance
apolif) CteSS'A:

investment,

55c

1

5-16

Jantzen, Inc.,

common

7-

1

6-15

7-

1

1

5%

Corp.

Johnson

•

6-15

Kaiser

1

5-

50c

1

5-

'

25c

'

•'"*

5-

"25c

2

'4-20

&;

4-18

5- 2
4-30

4-15

5-

2

4-11

5- 2

4-11

5-

4-20

5 %-

$1.12%

(quar;)_—
4.50 V' ■- preferred
(quar.K—=tiari. Powder. • *%' preferred- -fqtrnr. fzz.~
utoBWbthe Banking (Phila.) class A (quar.)

$1.12%-

._

—

-

As

1

15c

C

SI

--

-

2

quar.)_

split -of '
to

''

'Jie

Commission.

(quar.K~.__

.i.

62 '/2c

(qaar;)___
Inc.

6-

(quafr)

(quar.).______

>

20c

10c

6%

4-30

4-12

La

20c

...

5e

4-30

4-12

50c

.»

15c

4-30

4-12

15c

4-30

4-12

-i£._

convertible

$1.50

preferred

iltimoce- Transit,

Aircraft

Pennsylvania

(quar.).:
(Phila.)— ;
*

. .. .

took

Directors

ferred

Ribbon

4-11

Looiais-Sftyles

4-26

4-14

Louisiana

action

no

$1.75

3-31

3-29

15c

6-10

5-24'

4.16%

the

on

Corp., .Ltd..,. 5%

-v
5%

pfd.

162 '/a c

(quar.)>_

5-

Taunton

Oas

preferred
ruck. Mills', Ltd.,
$3.80

M.)

(A.

yers

Directors

class

$1

_*__

A.

(omitted

preferred

Oil

Mercantile

A

Cos.

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-

33c

5-

1

4-

&

ran

__4",

4-29

5-16

"4-29

+20c

(quar.

5-23

5-

3

5-23

5-

3

J15c

5-14

Co,

(liquidating)
Oas

&

ntral Kansas

the

of

4V\%

0%

Inc.

•

35c

.

preferred

-

Fund,

nsolidated
Interim

(quar.)____

5-. 2

'30c

investment

4-30

18c

inc.)_

5-

2",

itter

Gas

Laboratories

5-2

4-15

4-

15c

4-25

7

Voting
87»

4-

6-

1

17V2C

5-

1

Pabst

5-16

5-10

3%%

preferred

•reyfus
4c

Fund

from

•u-Art

(6c

net

Film

from

realized

earned

income

Walker

7%

1st
2nd

Dry

jxeter

(stock

itchburg

Gas

(New
&

1
England)

Electric

"'agg-Utica Corp., 5e/e
Directors omitted

6-

3

5-

9

6-

3

5-

9

4-27

62 %c

6-15

6-

6-

10c

4-29

prior pfd.

4-

5-25

4-25

25c

6-

7-15

7-15

6-24

4-15

4-

Bros.

5^4%

Gear

Stores

&

444-

(quar.)

4-15

4-

7

7-

(A. J.),

4V2'/« pfd. (quar.)
'rito Company
-(quar.)
Fruehauf Trailer, common (quar.)
Ltd.,

4%

preferred (quar.).

5%

preferred

8

>

93 %c

5-

2

32 %c

5-

2
2

4-15

4-28

5-

15c

6-30
1

5-16

1

4-30

4-19
4-19

—wvmvica

pfd.

56'Ac

5-16

5-

37 %c

(quar.)

v Mv*c** * f

T

5-16

4-15

Special

5c

joodall Rubber Co.,
5%

2

(quar.).

4-15

5-16

5-

2

$2.50

common

preferred (s-a)

5-16

15c

5-16

5-

Union

Stock

Co.

Stockholders

will

vote

25c

at

the

Insurance

(interim).

5-23

5-

2

5-23

5-

Paper Co.,

5,

10

25c

&

Ltd., common

(quar.)

—

(quar.)

—

Stores Inc.,

com

5-

2

*

Brewery,

—

Acceptance

preferred

Southwestern

4.40%

Casualty

&

Fire

Southern

Electric

preferred

(quar.)
Service—r

Springfield
Stadacona

Gas

•

American

$1.20

4-20
6- 1

4-45
4- 5
5-16
5-16
5-16
5-16

50c

1
6- 1
6- 1

17c
$1.25
43c
100%

~

5-16
6-15
5-16

5- 2
6- 1
4-22
4-19

4-26

5- 1
7- 4
5-16
5-16

t20c
37%c
60c
5c
5c

50c
37%c
8 3/10c
t25c
t$1.06 '/<
15c

6-15
6-15
6-15
6- 1
6-15
5- 1
5_

\

4"25
7- 1
7- 1
4-10
5-13
5- 1
4-29
5- 2

80c
10c
31'Ac
15c
$1
$1
J25c
25c
37%c
10c

1
4-15
6-

—

$1.10
50c

(interim)___

J2c

(quar.)___._

(1944),

Mines

Ltd.

t

$1.60

-

pref.

Stanley

Works

Stevens

annual

(J.

P.)

40c

(special)
<fe

—

Co

4%%

Greene

Spring

—

(quar.)

(Dallas) (quar.)

Products, Ltd.,

$1.60

pfd.

(quar.)__




50c

J40c

4-15

4-11

1

4-15

5-

(liquidating)

Liquidating
Liquidating

Board

v

1-3-56

3-25^"

6-10

:

5-10

6-10

c

7-1
8^1

6-15*

'

{5*

5- 9

4-15

/

interest In

4-25

4- 6
4-18

4-30

*

4-25

*

4-20

3-28

25c
25c

25c

'

(quar.) :■

' 30c

*

; 4-19
3-31
'3-31

4-11

3-31

5-3

4-14

4-15

20o

>

4^21 J

'

4-11
*

*

3-23

*4-11

'30b

.

3-29
•

4-29

$1'Ac

3-31

•*

>

97V2C
81.25

3-31

5-

1

4-20

$1.25

5-

1

4-20

6-

1

.

20c

4-15

$1.12%

__

.
-

Ltd.—

5-16

50c

(monthly)..

Corp.

-

'

4-20

34-20

35c

*

.

(quar.)„____
Inc.J-

6c
(quar.)

(quar.)—

common

4-15

5-20

5-12

15c

50c
37%c
12c

4-15

*

3-18

5- 2

4-15

5-

4-15

3

4-

1

5-16

5-

6

4-29

4-15"

75c

_;

4-15

12%c

(quar.)
President Lines, Ltd.—
(quar.)

"

25c

Phenolic

4-10

3-31

(quar.)

$1.25

6-20

$1.25

9-20

9-12

$1.25

12-20

12-12

5%

preferred (quar.)
American Smelting A Refining
1st

Sumatra

American

Telephone &

6-10

Co.—

$1.75

Tobacco

Telegraph

(quar.)_„

4-30

4-

8

12'/2c

(quar.)

preferred

American

4-14

4-

4

$2.25

4-15

3-15

1

5-13

American Water Works Co.—

6%

preferred

5% %
$5

Zinc

(initial)
& Smelting—

6-

6- 1

5-13

5- 3

4- 8

Lead

Amoskeag

preferred (quar.)
Co., $4.50 preferred

Anaconda

Wire

prior

37 %c
$0.40104

(quar

preferred

American

$1.25
(s-a)

$2.25

Oil

Co.,

—

$2.80

preferred (quar.)
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—

6-27

4-26

4-

tl5c

4-15

3-15

t70c

Ltd.

7-5

75c

Cable_

&

Anglo-Canadian

'

4-20

3-30

5

~

~

156'Ac
115c

5-2
6- 1

4-7

30c
$3

4-15
6-30

3-25

25c
120c
1$1.12%
160c
30c
56'Ac
60c

4-15
6- 1
6- 1
5- 2
4-15
6- 1
4-15

4- 4
4-29
4-29
4-15
3-23
5-18

dep. receipts-for ordinary (final)—
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. (quar.)—

10%
$1.25

4-14
6- 1

3-10
4-29

(quar )___

40c
$1

4-15
5-2

3-17
4-7

$1.02%
$1.08%
$1.08%

5-2
5-2
5-2

4-7
4-7
4-7

preferred
(quar.)

4%%
Class

(quar.)

A

Anthes-Imperlal
Arcade

Co.

Cotton Mills

—

Co..

6%-

pfd

(s-a)—,—

Inc.
(increased)
Ltd., com
4%%
1st preferred (quar.)-—
$2.40 2nd pfd. pref. A (Initial quar.)

Argus

Cameras,

Argus

Corp.,

Aro

Equipment

4%%

Corp.,

common

(increased)

_

preferred

(quar.)
■
Electric Co. (quar.)
Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd.—

Arrow-Hart Ac

Hegeman

Amer-

City

Electric,

Dreferred

4.35%

5%

(quar.)—

Coast

Line

non-cumulative

Atlantic

common

preferred (quar.)_:
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (2nd series)

4-20

4- 8
4-8
4- 8

3-18

5-10
" • "• 1

—

(quar.)iw_^_»-_

Gas,

4-15*

com._

Fund,

Natural

5-13
4-19

' 40c "
*;'1 '• -• '• *

;*

Theatre*

(quar)—
Co.f

1
2

25c 1

"4

Products

66-

(quar.)

4%

4-30

•

,

(quar.)_

Co.

r

'Mr

preferred

4.10%

$1

«* *-"

4-iG"*

preferred

5-16

25c

5-

4-29

5%

*

J

;5-10

75#—

;

Corp.—

of "beneficial

Metal

A

>

:12-21

4-20
"
•

.

9-15

6-21 K :

5%

4-15,
3-31

4-20
4- 7

4-20
6- 8
7-15

3-22
•

:•

,

American
Class

6-10
6-10
4-1
4-29
5-13
4-13
4-15

12%c

$1.50
5f)c
50c

(St.

1

Mutual

V American

Atlantic

Super-Cold

Co.

preferred (quar.)
Nepheline; Ltd. (interim).
American News Co.
(bi-monthly)

4.35%
Stubnitz

Insurance

American

4-20
4~.6

"3- 2
4-15

6- 1

1

»•

6%

/

8

30c

preferred

Atlantic

(quar,)

93%

. ____

American National Fire Insurance Co.

Packaging Corp.—

conv.

4-20

1 7-1"

"75c ♦""

Arma

Home

American

4-15
4-15
4-8
6-4
6- 4
6- 4
5-14
6-1
4-20

5-2

■

10-

■

$2

25e

(resumed)

American

4-25
5-16

4-25
5- 1

'

4-

(quar.)_:____.

(Increased)

preferred

7%

5- 2
6-15

4-15

1

i25C" ^

_

American Machine & Foundry Co.—

5%

*

35c
t5c
50c
25c
30c

-

(hUtial-quar.)rfB.«:»:ww_-_^_

(quar.)
5% .preferred <quar.)__——4.
American-Marietta^ new common (initial)

4-20
6-10
4-20
4-29
4- 7
4- 7

4-21
4-21 v

:

3.90% " preferred

4- 7

6-

3-28

5-

-

$3

Distilling

American
)

5- 2

4-29

>

Be

Fidelity dr Casualty, 00m.
preferred (quar.)_:
junior preferred (quar.)

$125

4-20

5-24
4-14-

•

60r* ' 5- 2"'
t

^

$2.50
(s-a):^

American

4-12

20c

'

.front? nek*

preferred (qualr.)__
American Can £0. (quar.)

4-15

2

27%«*

5%

'4-15

5-

of

Inc.—

Broadcasting-Paramount

Certificates

)

*

share-

a

on

(quar.)

Common

*

4- 5

4-15

holders

to

Co.

stock

—____*

Autoawbtle

Common

*

4-11

preferred

American Box

4- 5

4-29

Holdert

shares

common

Petroleum.

American

'4-18

.'4-30

When

Payable of Rec.

Gorp^.comwwm ;(quae.):*
75c
of America; -com. (stock dJhr.) "i*' T0V% '

Bosch

j

•' 4*15

4-13

all

of

Inc.w (quarterly

Book

4-15
■

Per

(s-a)

American

t<

(quar.)

Light

;

income)»(wtinr-

American

4-15

'4-13

15c

B

Miguel

two-for-one.

jurney

2

^

2nd

Louis)

t

'

2

meeting to be held on May 25 on a
directors' proposal to split the common
-'Ulf Insurance Co.

—

5-20

Indus.)

4-%, Jst pselexredr.Xtt(M»4^___,

American;

4-15

2

5.

Ohio)—

(Dayton,

—

8

week, - these heing given in the

preferred- (qoar.) :: ii_ u w_ 2:

Amerada

2

4%

(quar.)^

dividend

(quar.)

Mines,* Ltd.

Standard
jrand

class A (quar.)

(quar.):—
Shirriffs, Ltd., 5%
preferred <quar.)_._
Si nuns
(T. S.) Co.. $ 1 preferred
(quar.)_^_
Southern Calif Petroleum, 6%
pfd. (quar.)
4%

5-J6

4-30

—

(quar.)

lnc
Corp.,
common
5%
preferred (quar.)
Seven-Up Bottling
(St. Louis)
(quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co., common
(quar.)

6-20

6-

Ltd

Pile

Myers, Inc.; com. (quar.)—
$1.50 partic. preferred (quar.)_,

Class

4-26

6-

5-2

20c

(quar.):

Fire

Securities

4-18

50c

$1

Industries, 4'/2%

—

Robbins &

San

.

Wood

(quar.)

dividend)

& Batten,

Inc.

B

Rose's

4-15

5-

1

*

Fund,

American

Participating

4-15

15c

jar

(stock

4V4 %■ preferred

51.12%

2

5-

87%c
:—27c
26c

(quar.)

A

4-20

J$T.3t""M;'8-# J
Amalgamated Sugar.f5%>pfd..(quar.)12%® ,^* 5- 2

Mexico—

New

Power & Light Co.

Top Brewing Co.,

Rollsnd

62 %e

!

(quar.)

of

Raymond Concrete

6-17

20c

,

(quar.)

com.

Republic Natural Gas (s-a)_
Rite-Stix, Inc.
(reduced)
River Brand Rice Mills
(quar.)

4,

21c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Indiana,

(quar.)

Oil Co.

Reuabie

8

4-15

75c

Machine,"com.
preferreel

of

Co.

preferred

Class

7

4-18

1

5-

$1

,

4-22

> Share

Alleys,

common;

5%%

6-3

30c

(quar.)

Ry.

Wood

Aluminum.Co-, of Canada Ltd.—

*

4-15

17%c
-

(quar.)

Quarterly

com.

convertible

'ranklin
'reimari

Service

Reliable

6-24

4-18

62 %c

7-1

tile

quar.)

(quar.)

Red

'ood

"oote

Co.

preferred

Rayonier,

5-12

10c

(quar.)

Service

Rapid Grip

5

2%

payment at this time,
Machinery & Chemical Corp.—
33/« %, preferred (quar.)

(initial)

Co._.,__

preferred

Pure

4-15

4-15

2%

(quar.)

preferred

4-

5-2

basis.)

Stores

$3.75

3

20c

(quar.)________

5%

dividend).

,

6-

40c

(quar4)__

4-8

4-30

50c

,

preferred i (s-a)

New

6-3

15c

Quarterly Distribution Shares

"*

1

1,1 5- 2 '

'

$1.25

Northern

81

Common

1

1

7-

5c

$$1

:

Puget Sound

1

6-15

6%

Co.

4-30

r

-

Scott Motors

Aluminum

Allied

4-15

" 7-1

Hall

Aluminum C<k

*

4-15

(quar.):_._::
Electric

3-31

,-give the dividends announced in previous
not yet ^aid. The-list cloes not include divi-

Quaranteed

'4-20

*

15c

preferred

Public

4-13

65c

1

,Class A (stock dividend)
Fund

9

60c

(quar.)_

common

Hampton Electric (quar.)

'ederated

5-

3%

(s-a)

'arrington Mfg., common
(Payable in class A)_

■'

4-14

(quar.)—

4.16%

v

(s-a)

preferred

3

Inc.—

Goods,

preferred

6-

15c

gains)-;

Shoe

2

5-15 ' '

5- 2

>

4-29 :

4-15

Motors—

investment

4-15

4-30

;

Gas.&

Gar

C F Brill common

5%

4-22

25c

_

6

4-

1

* '
—

Allegheny it Western Ry. Co. gtd.

"4-21

$1.50 :
,

pref. (quar.)

Ltd., 4%

'

(monthly

(See

distribution

Affiliated

4-15

25c
■

4.32%

and

[uro-Test Corp. (stock dividend)
6%

4-20

70c

capital

Laboratories,

93%c

* *

'

$1.10 preferre<h-(aoc«MB^ :^
Adams-Millis Corp.-*- (ig»r,h«w.

4-15

5•

-

21.12%

common

(quar.)

Jockey Club,

3%%

4-11

2

93 %c

.___

Participating preferred (quar.)
*y &

2

5-

$2

(quar.)_

,

5-

13c
,

Utilities,

Brewing

Public

$1.25
30c

(quar.)

(quar.)

50c

(quar.)

6-

we

F Brill

Acme

4-15 *'"71 4- 8

5c

Pennsylvania Gas Co. (increased
Permanente Cement (quar.)

4-13

,

5-30

a

(quar.)__.

common

2

4-30

5-6

>

5c

Co.

Outlet

8

30c

Industries,

C

A

4-15

5-2
5- 5

25C

;

Chemical,

B

Ontario

5-31

$2

debenture stock

"

*100%

•

4-25

4-18

6-17

Indus.

for-share

5-14

*

2

5-

58c /

(quar.)_^

:'

<■

Piedmont

Iscount Corp. (N. Y.
•resser

1

5-

25c

•dividend);

5-15

'

15c

t25c

Puna

-(Stock

,

6-15,.

45c

(quar.)

common

$1.2ff

56'4c

Confectionery Co.:
Co.

64c

—

Ltd._______—*

tl7%c

Lovett Grocery

(Gar)

of

4-15

,

8

/"

4-13

4-15

1

—:

(quar.

Nunn-Bush

4-15

$1
25c

(quar.)___
proposes

B

Class

4-n

tlOc
-

(quar.)_^_

common

2

5-

(quar.)_.

(New Hamp) (qunr.).:.,.:.'.Engineering, class A (quar.)

Oklahoma

(quar.)

class A

5-

10c

(quar.)___..

"4'

4-30

4-15

>

-

•

—_____—

Breweries,

*4-11
T

14c

and

4c

;

4-15

2

RR.

Noxzema

7

Mines—

split).
Water, 5Vr preferred (quar.)____
Phipps, Inc., 5'At% preferred (quar.)__
Mfg.,

2

.

Northwestern*

two-for-one stock

■nnison

3

5-

"

Welding Machine (quar.)t::.' '10c
Theatres, Inc. (quar,)
12V2C

Extra

4-15
4-

•avenport
an

Stores

gains

6-25

3

6-

5-

Extralv

4-15

$1.50

(Company

,

Merchandise

Class

4-20

60c

„

Corp.

,

Y.

•4-20

37V2c

_:

Transportation Lines

6-

1

$1.12%

C 4quar.),_____
Hardware, common....—7_
preferred' (quar )
;

New .England

4-8

5-14

(quar.)

-

Natural

preferred

Northwest

'

rning

4.50%.

Northern

4-15

,

(quar.)__

com.

^

intinental

6-3

7-

$1 20

preferred (quar.)
-^$4.50,^'preferred 4quar.)

•

4-15

v

20c

Yellowknife

Laundries

4-21

25c

( quar.)

Inc._

$1.10

.

'

4-18

2,

7%c
<■'"

(onsolidated Dry Goods Co. (extra)_
^nsolidated

5-

"

Discovery

(quar ) :

7-1
-

*4%% preferred series 1949 (quar.)a_*_^—$1.12%
..Northern Illinois Corp., common (qu»r. K_"_: " '' '20c
$1^0 -convertible preferred (qua)*.)
'' 37%c

2riS!f v4-18

5

$1.06 »/4

(quar.)

(New Hamp.);

preferred

(quar.)

New. York State lElectric <fe Gas, com.

:

trr-w

- •

(from

4.40%
B

-.-•-3%%

System

Electric

incord

—

Bank

and

Co.^--—

Gas

Power,

11-29

.'

62%c
Inc;-^"

(quar.)

Below

,

4-12

preferred

'12*15

5-31

A
i

5-2

dividend):

tlOc

,

'

A

»

6-3

4-19

N.

Co.

Y.)

7-1

5-20

(stock

capital

Name of Company

3

tlOc

Ltd

Service

class

4-30

—

shown strove is

(N.

1

200%

Co.,

1

payments at this time. )

preceding table. 1

4-29

Nazareth Cement Co.^ (stock

-

<qual\)__
ilumbia Terminals, 6% preferred
incord

4-21'

2

3-31

preferred

6-

!

9-

5c

5-20

7-

5-16

-National

4-14*

Fund,

ilumbia

5-

37% c

loca-Cola Bottling (St. Louis) (quar.
'Tonial

4-

4-15

L.)

6-15

95c

7c

Public

"

5-13

7-1

National Department

4-44

4-30

5-13

convertible

1

Moore-Handley

-M

•

(quar.).;

Co.; Common (quar.)ir

(D.

4-19

55c

ty Title Insurance Co.
..ark

$1

$1.19

Manhattan

ty -Stores

6-

97V2C

Brick

the

on

idends announced ^ this

4-15

National Electric

20c

of -Chase National Bank

name

2

$1.11(4

4-22

-Power, 4%% pfd. tquar.)__

ftesutf of merger issue

5-

$1.0834

5%/

Mcnhattan Bpnk (Initial quar.)

(The)

lase

45c

96lie

(monthly)

9-15

"

1

1

,...

action

no

investment income):.—

Cweeks and:

•

(quar.)

...

'

-

preferred

1

4-36"
-*a|=20 •

(quar.-):::

4.80%

...

_______

4-

,

(quar.)____

Laboratories

6-

9-

5c

>

*" 5- 2

quar.)_:*_*35c

Narragaasettf Electric, 4(4% pfd.
-4j64%-. preferred <quar.)__

(quar.)__

4-15

5-31"

-

-

50C

pfd. (quar.)

6-15

5c

Wood

"

\V '

ntral-Illinois Securities Corp.—
$1.50- convertible

(increased

tlOc

11-29-.

4-29

J30c

^

(quar.)

Co.

5-16

6-15—, -5-16

J

*

(quar.)

B

"Wisconsin

5-2

preferred

-Mooogahela

5-16

J 15c

(quar.)

~

12-15

Monthly

4-11

*

6-13

9c

.

,6-1

B-15

tl2%?

Sewing Machine Corp.—
prior preference (quar.)

Winn &

^

*

$I.183/4

common

A

preferred

Missouri

Products—

Electric

preferred

Milton
-

Directors omitted payment on the Class A
stock at,this time.)
ntral

2

preferred

Miles

tlOc

(quar.)_

Corp.,

Stores

jquar.)

;(quar.)______:_

6-15

tl2MrC

from'-realized

Class

$2

4-11

_

.

25c

Ltd.

tl2%c

:__

Monthly

5-

Co;-(quar.ic.i.

4-15

White

j

•■•-■4-^4'--

■

2

RR.: (quar.)$1.25

Otl,

>

*

.;

5-

4.45%

4-

31 'Ac

/

4-15

$1.24

4.35%,.

'-'•4-

1

-30c

(increased quar.)___

Shoe

3.90%
1

t

Foundry, Ltd.

"30c

,$1.04

Fund; Inc.

G.)

5-31

Plywood, class B (quar,)__
12V2c
-Westminster Paper Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)tl2V2C

6-20

~

Metropolitan: Kdison Co., 3.80%
3.85%-, preferred
(quar.)

t25c

81

Silk

5-16

4-18

2

5-

(quar.)

nadian

6-15

5-

5-

(quar.)J

class

,nadian

4%%

25c

;

:

Foils, Ltd., common
Car

6-20

1

at

(quar;)-

preferred (quar.):.

nadian

7-

'"25c

preferred (quar.K_

$1.32

Class -A

7

Melville

130C

common

6-30

}3c

Bond

(Arthur

4-

"♦'

1

$1.25

partic

McKee

30c

80c "Class 'A-(quar;)_:____

Western Canada

5-21

(quar.)

McColl-Frontenac

6-15

-4-15

4-15

$1.75

(quar;)

common- payment

$1.20

nada

__

___

pfd:

Manhattan

4-15

r

4-28

14c

-___

Water' & Telephone-;,
preferred (quar.)

fiOc

~

95c

common.:

7% *partic-.

Co.,

this: time;
alif.

Co.,

(quar.)

1

"6-30

r&aiff-

rockton

Nashville

4-29

fqtwir.):_:__:

.

B

.

4-15

5-16

« uWestern*

4-20

(quar.)

4-29

10c

—

Webster-Chicago Corp.
-

.4-18

a-

5-31

Mac»ssa---.MteM«,

25C'
iRklge'ThStitance" (Shelby- N^ C. rTqtrar.) ^
1 resumed)
Lt r15' ■"V-I5c

lue

&

Steel

■

2

5-

4-30

(quar.)__.

7c

4quar.)____

tlOc

class

_

4-1

-

. ...

(quar.)

from net

2

$1

Fund—

Light—

prefererd

Livkens

pre¬

V.t

*.

&

preferred

Louisville

.

Mutual

Power

4.96%

5-

—4- 8

5

B

(50c

5-10

•

5

4;

(from net invest¬

-Washington

5- 2 .v_-4-18

87'/2C

(monthly)

1

5-16

4-

4-15

-

4-15*

'.

•«%*Breferred (Aqnar.)
Mutual Investors Fund,

4-15

,4-30.

4-15

5-1

Corp.

(Directors'took

.

J

'

10c

(Initial)

or

5-Id

5

(quah)_—10c

B

5-10

$1

4-23

;

Co.

..

$1

4-11

62 %e-

(quar.)

Pipe

4-23

(quar.)

r

payment at this time.

oreferred

Joint

(quar.)

common

r
■>

-

,t 6-1

6-

10c

(quar.)

Monthly
Monthly

-40c

-

—____

,

$3.50
Lock

4-12

30c

of

Telephone
Lincoln Printing Co.,

4-30

______

Electric

iauner's

lue

(quar.)__—

Co.

Crosse

37»/2C

Corp.:

Telephone

Irtman

-

(quar.)

common - (quire.)-___-_'__;__

preferred

$2.50

cedi
ell

<quar.)_____
Kysor Heater Co. (quar.)

45c /

4-12

preferred - A
preferred »•'(quOT:):i::v.L_____:__;___-'

%

6

4-12

4-30

r ioc

Class-J'B "(qpectrr-Extra

4-30

5c

•

,

1

6-10*
4-30;

30c

:

1'

6-

!68%e*

—Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co.

4-

—

.

'Class^B

.'■

*

.

4-15

4-28

Walker Laboratories—
•

6-15 ;'

•

10c

——$1.75

(quar.

Class

-

4-18 !

6-25

5-17

A

"
^

'•••"'

5- 2

20c

Ciass

•

«

-1*

5-15

25c

;—

income)-

A

,

*

62%c
*

4-15

Cbnstrtrckion

Class

W-v

ap-

Call-

•

4-29

"

50c

lnc-—;

'Viceroy* Mfg.-Co^

5- 9

5-31

4-15"*

•

1

60c

L

A

(quar.)

Gas

&

Funds

S. Vitamin

'4-30

56y*c

:

4-30

15c'

-

Co.

Class

the stockholders and

Stores,

4-14

4-30

(quar.)

Oil

firtah

*

Chemical—

Corporation

preferred

5-16

$1

.

2nd pfd.

4-15
4-18 ;

(quar.)

:

ment

TJ.

5-25

^

4-29
4-29

—

preferred

copv.

United Continental Fund

4-15 7

1

(quar.)

B

preferred-

United

;-

^-15

5-

6-

6-

4-30

'32V2c
200%

(quar.)____i____c-_:___»_

class

4-15

5-16

•

Co.—•

$2.50

Mills

Mfg.

5- 2

4:l2%c

(quar,)_:::-rrirc—
Trade Bank & Trust (New Yorkt -(quar.)

5-6

4-29

20c
$ 1.25

^

(quar.)_

preferred

*5%7"

7%

Trtco

4t22.

1.

Co.,

Finance,

Class

'

5-31.

6-1

*

13%c

(quar.)
_i

Kroger Co.

fomia

-Hv-

4%% 'preferred

preferred

(quar.)

(increased

Kobacker

: 4-18

.

*

50c

4-9

"

16c

45c

(quar;)______

Johnson, 4%

proval of

•

'$1.25

from
•

,

*

*tquar.)_______

4-18

5-1

'

-

(quar.)

Directors proposed*a th-ree-for-one
■*-of 'the
common
shares
subject

4-30

Time

from

derived

Electric

conv.

Aluminum

Common

.

jl2c

interest):—
&

preferred A

Jervis

6-15
;

and
Gas

4-18

Towle

(quarterly

income

6-

4

7-

—L:.

Electric Power—

ppalachian

Inc.

Iowa-HIinois

28 %c

Viscose, common (qnarr)
preferred (quar.)^~i^_= —=-z_z:
Co.

Mutual,.

dividend

(quar.):.

2

5-

$1.12%

preferred

Thomaston

,

Holder§

Payable of Rec.'

6-15

—

Mfg.

pref.

conv:

-vThermold

6-3(1
5-3

Services-

3-16

$1.31%

inerlcan

Clayton

Ltd.,

$2.40

-

Glass

6-1

-

55c

(quar.)

Diversified

Ironrite, Inc.,
40c

31'Ac

._

'fc

preferred

(quar.)_^

Thatcher

7-15-

fl,i

,

When

j

common

Industries

Texas

-

5-2

50c

common

6-30

t

6-30

7-15

•

»

$1.10

4-29

;

$1

(quar.)

Corp.,

t 6-30

7-15

93%o

(quar.)

6-1

.

36e ^ ,>7515-

T

.

(quar;)

Co.

5-17

20c

I-

(Int

common -

(quar.)

Breweries,

Investors

4-20

net

12%C*

.— —

Co.

Finance,

Investors

...

51/4 <!o

marican

1

5-

*•

fz Perm,

.

preferred

4%%

._

—iderson

4.40*.'«)

Interior

25c

343lf

Per

Share-

-

(quar.)
—20c
4.3-2%■* convertible-preferred (quar.)-'— -i_--' - 27c,"
Tfcyiov, Pearson Js Carson (Canada ), Ltd.—
;

»'5*13: v.

preferred

Ingersoll-Rand

'

Industries Inc.- tinitial)
Above
issiid is new Corporate name of
Air-Way Electric Appliance-Corp.
Icn' (R.
C.) Business Machines (qdar.)__
lied Qmttek-Sfts—
—
nerican. Investment (Illinois) —
Common
(quar.)
—

Taylor

•

Co., 1 5 lh

4% -preferred

Payable of Rec.

common

on

(A.)

Intercbemical

.Way

5-31

' 50c;^

common

"Household

..

.

6-13

50c

'

*

Name o,l Company

•j

5% co»nr. preferml• (quar.):
95»-»prefen*{d:dqu^r^i1.37l ?...4»80i
"Havana^Lithographing, ;.6% -pfd^ .(quar.X^-.-,.
37%c,-,'_ 4-15 *, Ml'./: -TelAutograph-Lbcp.-.'■tqpar:)--il----—:——
,-»Horne
Gulf Producing (stock-dividendt:..:.
(Joseph) sCo. t(quar.)
~ 30c~~4-30r::~ '42-21* v

>

Share

r

Holdert

■

.

Payable of Rec.

preferred

-"Harris

announced, but which have not yet reached their
lyment date. •«. ♦
Per
When
Holder t
of Company

-B

$4.25

isly

Name

!(.quar.)„^l

(M. A.), class A cornmofl

Class

When

-

Share

Company

11

RR.—

(quar.)
,

preferred

Refining Co.. 3.75%

—

(s-a)

pfd. B (quar.)

rn

,

_

5-10
6-22

3-25

,

$2.50

5-10

4-25

93%c

5- 2

4-15

"
.

The Commercial and Fimutml. C
12

mmkyL |

(1680)

Central of Georgia

Wholesalers, Ltd.—
5%%
preferred
(s-a)
Atlas Finance Co., $1.60 prior pfd (s-a).
Atlantic

6 'fc

Central

Indiana

Central

Warehouse,

4-30

$1.12',2

4-30

20c

4-30

4-

$1,50

4-15

3-31

$i.5»

7-15

6-30

Banlife

Corp.

Class

,

4-20

Chemical

J

7

Gas

$i

4-14

3-31

Chicago Great Western Ry., common-

1

4-13

Blair

Blue

$2

5-

5-

4

4-

1

6-

1

4-15
5-

2

7-

1

6-22

5%

City

6-22

Clearfield

5-

2

4-21

Semi-annual
Cleveland, Cincinnati,

5-

2

4-21

Cleveland

2

4-15

5-

1

4-15

Clinchfield

3-31

Clinton

$1.25

4-15

$4.50

11-

10-18

4-11

3-31

4-15

3-18

new

preferred

9-

$1.25

&

4-21

Edison

$.150

1-3-56

4-29

4

65c

(quar.)

7-

4-16

3-28

Coast

5-

2

2

4-11

5-

4-11

Ltd.

<B. J.)

4-

1

5-

2

4-

8

1

5-20

1

8-22

Colorado

11-30

11-18

prelerred

~

Fictures

Columbus

Mutual

2

4-20

5-

2

4-20

5-

6-14

Erie

5-31

5-12

Combined

Combustion

2

Steel

5-

Commonwealth

Commonwealth Stock Fund,

4-

2

8

investment

Edison

Co.

„

com.

40c

4-11

3-25

5-

i

3-22
3-31

1

Quarterly

$38c

6-15

Quarterly

$37c

9-15

9-10

$38c

12-15

12-10

5c

4-15

4-

5-

4-

4-29

8

4-29

noc

5-

2

3-31

$25c

4-15

—

3-21

(C.

G.),

Connecticut

$2.06

com

Ligh:

&

preferred

51%C

(quar.)

45c

Ccrp.

2

4-

5

10c

4-15

4-

1

4-30

3-15

$2.04

preferred

(quar.)

$2.20

preferred

(quar.)

55c

$1.90

$2

10c

common

5-

1

4-15

25c

(s-at

5-

1

4-15

5-

1

4-15

4-15

3-28

$1.50
10c

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

Consolidated
$1.50

Chemical

pref.

1

15c

4-15

Class

A.

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

15c

(quar.)

17%c

4-15

3-28

Consolidated

Coppermines

$1.25

4-15

3-23

Consolidated

Dearborn

5c

5-26

5-16

Consolidated Edison Co. of New

prior preferred (quar.).,
Machine

iquar.)

preferred

Inc., 4%

Co.

$1

tquar.)

A

5-

preference.

4-15

4-

4-

$5

5

4-29

8

4-

1

4-

5

5-

1

4-

5

preferred

Metal

Consolidated

Natural

Paper

4-20

Fluor

4-20

Gas

5-

2

4-20

5-

2

4-11

5-

2

4-15

5-

5-16

50c

4-15

3-

7-

8

Consolidated

4-29

4-

8

Class

B

$50c

7-29

7-

8

25c

4-20

3-26

10c

5-16

4-15

Consolidated Royalties, Inc.—
Participating preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Roy.ity Oil (s-a)

16c

Consumers

55c

(quar.)
)

bi-monthly)

Linen

Mills,

Ltd..

2nd

4-

1

$4.50

preferred

5-16

4-29

prelerred

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-15

20c

5-

2

4-15

3-11

$1.50

participating

SI.50

participating

$1.50

participating

California

Electric

California

Oregon

Corn

preferred
preferred
preferred

Power,
Power,

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)
pfd. (quar.)_.

$3

common

(quar.)..

$4.70

6-

9-10

9-

1

12 Vic

12-10

12-

1

12%c

6-10

75c

5-

1

4-15

—.

40c

4-20

3-31

81.1714

4-15
4-15

3-31

Counselors

...

Fire

Campbell
Canada

6%

Insurance

Soup

Co.

Crushed

preferred

(quar.)—

Association

(s-a)_.

(quar.)—

&

Cut

5%

preferred

Canadian

Canadian

6%

Co..

Ltd.,
(quar.).

Dredge

Fairbanks-Morse

preferred

Canadian
Extra

(quar.

(s-a)—...

Co.

(1954)

4-11

4-

1

50c

5-

2

4-

8

5-

2

4-

8

115c

7%

4-29

4-

5

7-

6-

1

2

&

Class

A

Class

A

11c

4-20

4-

$1

5-

2

$1.06

5-

2

5-

2

4-11

5-

2

4-12

$31c

5-

2

4-12

$25C

5-

2

4-

2

4-15

3-31

$27ViO

4-15

3-31

4-15

3-31

Dajlas Power &
$4.24

Light. S4 pfd,

preferred

4%%
Dana

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

<quar.)__

Corp., 3%%
Bros.

(quar.)

pfd.

"

series A

(quar.)

93%C

(quar.)_—__

A (quar.)
;
Viibiss Co. (quar )
Delaware Power &

4-29

3-31

4-15

3-18.,

5-

2

3-15

~~

;

3-30

(quar.)

6-20

4-15

3-31
4-29

4-20

4-

8

5-

4-

8

6-

2
1

6-30

(quar.)

5-13
6-15

5-31

5-16

8-15
11-15

(quar.)

dividend

5-16

(quar.)

5-16

4-20

5-10

(quar.)

4-20

4-30

(quar.)

4-

4-30

(quar.)

4-

7

7

4-15

3-31

$$2.50

7-

2

6-23

50c

5-

2

4-

Central Canada Investments Ltd.-

Sl.oO

preferred

tmiar >

common

pfd.

4-

8

4-

5

4-21

4-

4-15

3-24
4-11
4-12

25c

I__~I
(increasedlll

4-25
4-15
5-15

5-15

Glass

preference

Ltd.,
(quar.)

Dominion Foundries
4%%

common

Co.,

preferred

preferred

&

»th>%*

$2

prefered

4-15

5-13

4-29

5-13

4-29

iquar.)

+

10c

37Vic

5-

2

4-15

5-

Ltd

2

4-15

+20c

4-15

3-28

$17 Vic

(quar.)

4-15

3-28

$81.12 V6

4-15

3-25

..

be
xo

an

„

..

Net

preferred-

It

$*"

.

H

Globe-Wernicke
« -

.

Wmi »M

81

<

v

*

Pug<
*$

„

.

.

„

ti4

Plant :

#

t im

tq*ar *

)

til :j*

ke

To

ft1 -#

,.

t«m.

»

f"

stoi

common
■

r>
..

M

on

conversi

the

*.|.oq' p:4

this

coi

volving

April

5

income

'

Mr.

of

neighbo
.

^

,

vt

\v

poses

f:

■"

ft#? *<H

of

"It

tqiur >

Co

dollars

the

♦•#«$■

...

...

,,

-

„

Purolat<
,

,

*quaf.*»„l*r
A

7%

.

i

ported

|,4
h

,

pU,

>

<$■: 4

it «*

tqwaf

*
«

-

»

R v-i** c*

Purrps, Ir.r
prtfrrrcd

31, 1
shares, con

8$

.

Griffin,

4'

itntiia:

Co

Dec.

C».

C*.

»

A

Mc

~

......

Co

49c preferred
iquar
Gould

st<

stock

expire

$t »4

it b#

»»,.

* n ;*? ,
Tire k R tor

Goodyear T:re

ferred

tisq

pref* rred

Goodyear

comp^

Consolidat

preferred

^

The

preferred

fr.c

preferred

P

«

,

stcokholders

iquar »....

Gladding, McB*an
Glatfelter

181, pp

Public

«

l'

tqwat.t
*,

istock div

Bros,

sha

per

—V.

tu

—

»quar ».

Telephone
*2 -O

incom<

Shares outst
Net

iquar »

preferred

5

—

profit

»quar *

Telephone

4-29

$30c

sales

Net

•'

iquar

5.20 %

$4.50

5-25

Net

Provisions

„

%%tt» t#.,

General

9-14

$10c

Year Endec

t

tsHki»»«—

General Tel-phone Ca.

9-20

2

Be

New

Plough,

*

.ftrtsatet

*Orr«t

iqust.t..

preferred

25c

(quar.)

common

Steel,

(quar.)

.

Gilchrist Co,

3-30

II
»quai'.<,

iqnar

preferred

4'a'*

Gimbel

5-

fU*'

Gem-ral Telephone Co
qf CaWxti#—

7

4-29

Co.,

TankporFTe
York; and V

#><u*

Advertising

preferred

3-10

4-29

fim wf

.

General Steel

6-14

5-16

p»'eye'0*

Ltd

Public Snviv*

6-20

25c

Li

Met)

New

Trucking Coi

mtituec'tv'

tq

tr*

for

iqimr t

preferred

4-11

37 Vic

Coal

General Shoe
Corp.,- com-ni.» «q,,«r »
$3.30 preferied A
>

7

$17 Vic

Va.;

Clinchfield

Co.,

preferred

S4

2

♦40c

Dominion

$6

■

2

____

convertible

Gen?ral

5-

__

Dante

Co.,

Corp.,

oreferred tquar. i_;

25c

Mfg. Corp.,.
Mines, Ltd. (ouar.)_,_"""
Dominguez Oil
Fields
imonthly),
Dominion Bridge, Ltd.
(quar,)
Dominion
Engineering Works, Ltd (s-a)

prino

Corp.,
Coal

-a

Corp.,

«qn*r »,

prelerred

5-

4-

The

romman,,^..,.,.,:^,^,^..

a

Mills

62 Vic

(quar.)

trans)

merchandisin

s:-

Corp.. «j m
Instrument C* rp
«q

66%c

(quar.)

Dome

2nd

vt',

JXT ts-a«

Foods

4-22
4-

42%);

iquar

Electric

37 Vic

Dodge

Extra

$5

6%

4-22

25c

Co.

preferred

5%

25c

Quarterly

Dominion Fabrics,
Ltd.,

%4-

4.

•

p.»>merit

preferred

5%

50c

_

"

a

assi

against

eoramoa.

on

General Outdoor

7

40c

tquar.)_

Dixie Cup Co.. 5%
Dodge & Cox Fund

7%

1

Co.,

4-20

4-30

40c

<quar,)_

A

(quar.)
Match

4-11

37%c

_

Products

Class B

4-25

50c

30c

Giorgio Fruit, class

Diamond

4-11

(as

«'

General Motors
Corp —
$3 75 preferred
iquar »

4-27

4-25

total

versification
"

tquar. W..I
Trail*r Co--

General

4-15

5-16

~"~
„

Denver & Rio Grande
Western RR.—
Detroit A Canada
Tunnel Corp. (quar.)
Detroit Edison Co.
(quar.)
Detroit Gasket &
Mfg. (quar,)
Detroit Steel
Di

4-29

25c

by

t*

^

Market Cold Storage
Co... b't cotv.. preferred

General

5

10c

Light— ~ J
(increased quarterly)

Common

4-

25c

Daystrom, Inc. (quar.)
Dayton Rubber, com.
(quar.)
Class

4-15

K
..eft

Co.

General

De

4-20




Cutter Laboratories

Davidson

5-10

(s-a)_„

5%
4%

4-11

$1.12

3-22

minority inte
Fittston's '

.

«

»

rcghtered
iinterna
General Finance
Corp.—

4-11

4-15

w

v>

i

per

•Includes

Ordinary

6

12-15

50c

.,»

„.

Earnings

*«

a
„.

revenui

Net Income

■

II

■,....

LU

dividend

General

7

A

Total
i

.

3-25

2

12-

class

:

,

Gardm r-Dea.er Co. eommwa
4%. preferred tquar*
General Bakmg Co,
cemmos tq,*ar
General Electric

9-15

5-

12-28

non-cum.

.......

:#**,#•>»

4 *'

a*

Gabriel

6-16

9-29

20c

50c

1-3-56

8-15

Coke

1

81.75

preferred (quar.)

7-

(quar.)

NOc

11-15

Coal &

6-15

$2

$1.75

Publishing Co., com.
Curiiss-Wright Corp.—,

Calendar Y

Barrels of pe
Net tons of c

Corp,

Gamewell

7

8-31

Central

6-30

preferred" (quar")

(quar.)

> t

^

.

„

incorrectly npotiv'sl

FuRon

7

common

(s-a)

4-15

9-

5-31

Sugar

2

6-

11-30

Aguirre

5-

9-28

(quar.)_

preference

4-15

6-28

(quar.).

5%

2

50c

(quar.).

Central

3-31

5-

50c

B

preferred

4-11

10c

(quar.)

B

5%

40c

(quar.)

B

com.

3-28

A

11-30

preferred

4-16

A

(quar.)

Corp.,

5c

(quar.)
(quar.)

class

Class

Stock

4-25

class

Class

4.20%

3-21

5-10

non-cum.

Class

Celotex

3-15

4-15

non-cum.

7-15

com.

4-15

8c

10c

$2

8-31

new

7%

.,M1^,

W.

fining

ei

Pittston

V

were

3-23

$2

(quar.)

Caterpillar Tractor,

$6%c

Fund

8%

'■ tibia*-<■

*.**

tions

10c

Forster.

J.i,

dividend on
Correction:
The

1

4-15

the

feet at the

vi

•

Fruehauf

1

4-

$2

4-15

A

4-

4-15

9-15

(quar.),

Carpenter Paper Co. iquar.)
Carthage Mills, Inc. (quar.)
Catelli Food Products, class

4-25

6-15

;

Ry.

dtock
Stock

Extra

Froedtert

6-15

3-18

$93340

Ohio

7-29
3-25

1

5-16

Light,

1

1

Capital

Power &

8-

4-15

$1.31 Va

(quar.)

preferred

brought

*:

tqusr

tqt-.*r *

Freimtn* t.%.

3

7-

(quar.)

Ltd.

6-15

1

4-25

Refractories, Ltd.—

Estates
Carolina, Clinchfield

1

7-

10-

$6c

(quar.)

7-

110c

$10c

preferred
Canadian
Vickers,

&

6-

SI.13

Cuban-American Sugar—

Ltd.-

Co

preferred

Crum

M

'!.«

S

3

90c

(quar.)

Investment

B

6-

noc

$$1.50

Ltd—

(quar.)

4%%

Carolina

Class

1
1

$1.75

Creamery Package Mfg.
Co., class A (quar.)

Ltd.—

(quar.)
Marconi

(quar.)

Crossett

$18c

preferred

Canadian

1

$$1.25

Ltd.

Investments,

Industries

Common

4Vi %

common

com.

Curtis

(quar.i.

General

Canadian

4-

37 Vic

—

Canadian

7% %

Dock,

&

4-30

4-11

$$1-50

Northern Power Corp., ltd. (quar.
Special 100th anniversary bonus
Special 100th anniversary bonus
Special 100th anniversary bonus..,
Canada Steamship Lines Ltd. (s-a)
Bronze

3-31

5-16

Stone. Ltd.—

(quar.)

Canada

Canadian

4-15

5c

Camden

Cement

50c

$1

Portland

$1.73

37%c

preferred (quar.).—
Packing Corp. (quar.)

California
California

preferred

4-22

77-

20c

Corporate Investors, Ltd., class A
Cott Beverage Corp.
Coty International Corp. (extra)

3-31

$1.50

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

$5.25

4

ai

feet

square

»

Utiiities
series
Fraukim Teles to
ph
Praser Cos^ Ltd.
tq..ar i.

3-31
4-

countrie
339th

Production

series

5-20

$$1.30

tquar.)

Products

Refining Co.,
7% preferred (quar.)
Cornell-Dubilier Electric—

1

12%c

Motors

4-13
4-25
i.

.

iquar.)__

(Toronto) (s-a)

Continental

Stock

$1.13

pfd.

eign

S

»

w.'.

Corp.

$1.13

Gin
Co., 4*2%
preferred (quar.)_
Continental Life Insurance

*

the

Frankenm uli
iqi-ar *...
Franklm Cuvtodma Iur.ii* •-

4

or

which

price

Deliveries

4

tq

19

4' fr'

preferred

$1.12%

4(6%

4-15

$5c

♦

15c

,

Continental

Storage & Distributing Co.—

Fram

of

fixed

♦:

.

,

(quar.)

737c

CO,

•"•#4

Insrr-!

fo

the

Unfilled

.;

Foundation Co, of tana a*

,

(quar.)

(quar.)

$4.52

$20c

(quar.)

com.

Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a)

7fc

4-12

40c

preferred (quar.)
partic. pfd. (quar.)

Cold

common

40c

Mfg., common
Jackson Co. (quar.).—
1st

Power,

a

*i

i>- ir;w,»
preferred (quar.i

4V6%

4-15

7-29

quar.)

C.«.

.v

Fund

v

and

strength was
Stockholder
from

Corp.i Ltd. iqoar.*,...»
W*lacev
ft

i%

8

37 Vic

$50c

Co.

*

$5,541,353

•.'',.

■

-

-.

Foremost

3-31

$50c

Corp.

4-

4-15

B

Terminal

2

$1

<quar.)_

(increased

t....

4

,„

compa

duced

„•

Extra

4-20

4-22

York—

(quar.)

Corp.

The

,

Forbes &

$1.25

Products

a

..

iorp

Firestone 'Tire A Rutfwr.
Firtii Siemog. I at. 7 •.•

2

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Consolidated

te*..rd

t m*

1

num'c

$48,745,7

difficulties
<.

tquar

)Marsh»ilt

2

A

Burroughs

5

25c

(increased)

Corp.

to

V.

si

,

equiva
with

smaller
,

.

.

Quarterly

5-

Class

—

4-

Field

Fireman's

5-

Class

preference

1

5

37 %c

Extra

4-12

1

25c

$50c

(quar.)

Ltd., class

1

5-

62%c

J.

preferred

,

corpo

taxes,

*■*4;

■...

;

.

B iquai.t^*-,.,
preferred A H •*#,

*

37 %C

(quar.)

preferred

3-28

5-

5-

presei

depreci

pares

Paper Board.

62 %C

B

equaM"

prior prei-uT'l
Fidelity & Depo ,t ■ M4

Industries—

class

Carp,

Co. ;tgua# *;

5%. '. prelerred B 'tl-.'sr *
Fedsratett DeparLaejif
Ftodntq.. Ilk

5

51c

Extra

3-28

4-15

1

policy

the

This

I if*

Flbreboard

50c

.

(quar.)

5

5

47 %c

(quar.)

(quar.)

partic.

This

>qu*«. i

S>

10%

(quar.)

6-10

Power—

5-

adoptee
market.

„

cu>s

Quarterly
Conn

..*r. .;,

i .*

V

id ,fl4.

prefer:e<f

*

Brewing

Preferred

4-29

4-

8

pi i.

.quar.».«-,

Federal Services f tn.t.Kt
Class
A
tquar

4-15

6-

G.

have
open

H.«, 4-it*.—•

Co.,' f

Mig.

Federal

Confederation

6-

udv

Stock dividend

8

5

(Toronto)

«• r '•

at

Federal Insurant* Co.

Corp.—

Assn.

Edward

imn-4

Piasecki

tT.

Federal Giam.

4-

Life

Own Shan

—

Co

Fairbanks

FaLtail

5-15

Philadel:

■

t*
't«*.

7 <-.'$*

.

Coty.,

Co

preferred

Fanner

4-15

$1.37%

b-**>

|1

4-14

$5c

(quar.)

Co

ExceLior

income)

preferred

to

■

Inc.

3-22

4-

is

maintained.—

expense.—V.

4-28

4-25

.policy

i i 1%

4-15

5c

«

#

RR.

from

c,»iaoiuoks

iFrom

payable on shares out¬
standing after the 200''' stock dividend—

e

ant

ti '%%■

4.16'*

45c

Ltd

Corp..
new

7%

Co.,

9-19

2

4-15

6%%

(quar.)

preferred

Brewing

3-22

75c'

6%

&

.

(quar.)

International

Concord Natural Gas

6%&

(quar.)

convertible

4-11

10-10

+25c

Commonwealth

1

(quar.).

q.,_

<

any

to

was

expected to ii

■

Heatinf Rridbw'tc. Ltd

Railroad

Esqutre,

5-

$5

Ltd

6-15

1

4-15

5-16

(s-a)

Engineering (quar.)

4-

1

7-

2

puttawk

»

It

i'm

.

issue

amounts

■ $

$5 preferred series A vq^ar.)1

4-20

93-ViC

(quar.)_

(final)

Castings,

preferred

Enterprises.

5-11

6-

5-

$1.06 V'<

rqriar.)

,

to

ss sv

.#

fina

to

expansion af
from the i-st

«.

'■

»

..

flbtainec

$5 preferred series A tquar *
$5 preferred series A »q**f

35c

(initial)

preferred

Insurance

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric

4-20

4-15

pfd.

Serai-annual

4-

2

4-16

Life

$4.25

„■.

tqruwr

Equitable Credit

6-30

Enamel &

$5

Corp.,

expi

$30,0(

funds

n
4

1

tquar *

Empaaum-Ca) *eU

4-15

10c

Columbia

4-20

30C

Budget Finance Plan, common

6%

4-15

1

J

.

i.*s

4-19

5-

.quat o

Oroup A**«x»tef

4-30

$1.18*4

und

are

'

9c

pld. (quar.)

,.

v..,,

*qM*r *

3

i

has

cash

n

'

Employers

schet

highest

contemplat
In order to

bids

'■U

v

Muiwors

5-14

A

.,*r »

*■

Co.

62%c

—

Monthly

4-29

5-20

70c

Products

or

•

»qt^r *

W tlIiam-$H»rt

Extra

Empire

Co.—

Power

Mfg.
Si

87 Vie

class

Corp..

Co., 43,4%

5-10

5-

50c

quar.)

dividend

Steel

«n'

«p

^

»■ %

*quar

Eiecir.c

$25c

(increased)

com,

(quar.)...

Acceptance
Cential

$6c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.,

Colonial Finance

9-

$3.50
Colonial

10%

(stock dividend)

Ltd.-

Breweries

Colgate-Palmolive

6-

37Vic

Brooklyn Union Gas Co. (quar.)
Browlng-Ferris Machinery Co., com.
Buchanan

h hif q*

now

Emerson Radio A

4-15

87 ViC

Ltd.

r

refund

Re,ractorie.q,

Eimira

Clorox Chemical Co.

5%%

Power

-w

t-i *

iqu-r v..,,,*..

preferied

Emhart

4-11

2

5-16

25c

British Columbia Forest Products, Ltd. (quar.)
British Columbia

.v

tU

Products Co., com.

lj'«

3

6-

4-20

5-

4-20

-

(final)

Ordinary bearer

80c

1

25c
;

Sault

Electro

6-ld

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

3*i%

the
W# f '

Elastic-Stop Nut Corp. «f

15c

.

Larger

station,

t

preferred

4-20

5-15

t

$1.12%

(quar,)

(monthly)—

40c

(quar.)

registered

Ordinary

Calif.

Ekco

8

1

British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.—

$1.50

12-21

4-

contini

spei

super-press

a

ii y#

4

pfd

3i

th

to

1&45.

t Sq

tquar

Industries,

5'("

6-21

Louis

St.

com.

1
1

$1.25

—

Chicago

(quar.)

Eastern

57-

1

15c

(quar.).—

Bristol-Myers Co.,

Nernout*.

of

meet

years,

t ■*

1 (MR-

preferred

parttc

$1.75

5

$1

par

«
*• ■*

pr*i*TT#&

$1.50

(quar.).

(s-a)

Illuminating,

Coal

Foods

3-15

4-11

50c

(initial)—

common

Ry.

5-

20%

$3.50

To

i

sa

is

plans

A

«.***

SulUvan Mine*.

4'*

6-

3-22

Caldwell

8-15

1"

3-31

Butler

1

8%

15c

4-29

common

increase

#

Eastern Bakeries, Lid

15c

4-15

Byron

5-18

Monthly

1

15C

Bush

4-15

I

East

preferred (quar.)

preferred

Coghlin

(quar.)

A

Metals

•Li '"5kd

Monthly

5c

class

residential

<■

Dunron Co.,

6

,

the

electricity

de

Pont

c;

Rinclifl

Philadelphia

>

of Canada

Col lee Co..

$4.50

5-16

30c

—

7%

15c

com.

*n

will

G.

During

*»«*»

preferied tquar ^

du

4-

15c

Green

&

1

25c

3-31

25c

(resumed)

preferred

R.

tquar J

Furniture

Pont Co.

phenoi

Valley

iquar> t

A

+25c

—

(quar.)—

5%

Edison Co.

Burger

A

Class

3-28

40c

Burns

Class

4-10

"

Inc.,

Bullock's

4-18

2

$10c

(quar.)

dividend

Die

2

5-

4-22

(quar.)

Buell

5-

$1

4-15

(quar.)

5%

25c

20c

—

Mahoning

Electric

4-15

Fund

60c

&

Ry. Co., 5%

Bridgeport Hydraulic
Briggs Mfg. Co.

6%

Duncan

S1.25

Co.,

Baking,

5-

50c

(quar.)

preferred

Buckeye

Service

Cities

3-10

4-15

20c

Corp.

Stock

Ducommuri

7

quar.).

(quar.)

9-22

preferred (quar.)

New

7

4-

(quar.)

9-22

12 Vic

(Geo. W.)
Corp. (quar.)
i
Borg-Warner Corp.. com. (increased

Bowling

(increased

prelerred
preferred

1

(quar.)

common

The

i'iMwSH'

Common

Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.

3

$50c

Borg

Boston

4-

1

€»,

Che mice*

Dow

Du

50c

Co.

Fisheries,

3%%

Common

4

4-15

3

tquar.)

(Calif.).

Bostitch,

1

5-

■;

.

Quarterly
Bondstock

4%

5-

$1

15c

W.)

Stock

5

A

7-

A tquar.)__
Gorhara, Inc.—

&

Bell, Inc.

Booth

class

75c

Quarterly
Blum's

5-

,

$1.50

(increased)

(E.

3-30

5-16

.*'„i

corn...

Philadel]

t.; a
*

preferred iqu^r i
Donnscona Pap*r Co,

4-15

—

Illinois RR.,

10-

<quar.)_
common

Holdings Corp.

Bliss

(quar.)

*

.

List

7*>

7

class A

i<

■

3-25

Chicago Molded Products Corp.

$2

„

Co.

20c

4-15

Corp.

Chicago & Eastern

I vq
La

tquar)
Text tie

87 %c

4-25

Chicago

1

10-

(quar.)

Ltd.,

preferied
A

3-28

Volume 18

«<*»** i

tas B

Common

Drexel

3-23

2%%

(quar.i

Starr

4-15

Dummtoc

Dominion

50C

4-

2%%

Co..

Hats,

Class

3-28

$1.12%

4-15

5c

.

Works

Iron

preferred

Black,

3-31

4-15

income)

preferred (quar.)
:
Chesapeake Corp. (Va.) (quar.).
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— >
~
3%% convertible preferred (quar.)
4Mi %

5c

Watch Co.

JBiltmore

4-11

4-15

(m

a

U4.

Cml t'wp

15c

4-20

common

dividend

Foods

2

4-15

net

from

9-30

15c

(quar.).

common

Apartments, Inc.—
preferred (quar.)
$3 prior preferred (quar.)—.
Bell Telephone CP. of Canada (quar.)

5%

5-

t

&

,

Square Or»,

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.—-

dividend

Berkshire

(increased

Inc.

*

Dominion Steel A

40c

——

4-15

50c

Optical,

Dominion

20c

A

12-30

Ltd.—

(quar.)
Distilling,

9

19c

(quar.)

(quar.)

class

4-27

$50c

(s-a;

1st

Best

Fund,

investment

;

Beaux-Arts

Belmont

Gas.

10-14

Common

Benrus

12- «

1-13-56

+75c

Lornb

Corp.
Beam * (J.
B.)

$6

12-20

20c

(increased quar.)

(quar.)

&

Baystate

Stock

$1.25

65c

(quar.).

com.

Y.)

Paper

&

Power

stock

(quar.)

_—

A

Bausch

9-

45c

(quar.)_

(N.

Bartgis Bros. Co. (quar.)
Bates & Innes, Ltd., class A
Bathurst

9-20

40c

Co.

Trust Co.

Bankers

$1.25

25c

$1.50

$1.50

Hydro-Electric,

.3angor

(quar.)

CUktetf

Quarterly

Chenango & Unadilla Telephone—

quar.)

i

Rubber

Baldwin

6-10

4-20

(quar.)

preferred
preferred
preferred
prelerred

6*»

4

4-15

Piano Co.

Baldwin

e%

4-

4-30

$1.12 Vi

preferred <quar.)__
4%% preferred (1947 series)
(quar.)
Baldwin-Lima Hamilton Corp. (quar.>~
6%

4-25

30c

4%%

6-20

40c

5-

22c

Ayres <L. S.) & Co..

$1.25

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp

4-20

1

(quar.)

and B

preferred series A and B
preferred series A and B

30c

preference (quar.)
(from invest, income)

Company

Dominicn

preferred series A

5%

Name

Payable of Rec.

Ry. Co.—

5%
*

prior

convertible

$1 20

Axe-Houghton Fund B

Share

>

.

5%

9

4-

4-15

80c

•

5-16

1

6-

$55c

♦

Co.-

Nichols &

Austin,

Name of Company

*

Payable of Rec.

Holders

When

Per

Holders

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

,

*{

The com;

declared

.•

31,

the

on

,.s

the

last

outstand

Purolator

r

..

Griffin
iu-*'

o

in 463,197
Dec.

•

Be
on

$1,367,860

*
_

{Corn:

.

in

and

advantage

l

vn

|

:C

4€

»•

of

1954.

Tk

Phm*

Co^r-.tMat and Financial Chronicle

Number 54If

Volume 181

(1677)

9

*»*
I

-f

-

The

*

-

Valley

A®*

R.

will

G.

the

Philadelphia

J.

this

carry

residential

tf

"

compel

five

past

these

years,

continuing

It*

1S45.

Larger,

1 *#■

a

*"

♦*

«

:

the

*j*-

?•'

11 ;»«
A. *4

turbine

scheduled

highest

for

In order

to

under

are

expected

refund

r~'
:

expansion
from

€

iv*r

'•

,4

employees.
announced that

hmJ

tor

policy ' is-'to

dividmda it
181, p. Ib03,

maintained.—V.
t*

I

Edward

4

***»

.

G.

.

■7

adopted

open

Sale#

r*te,"
(raid

of

.Turchase

15

to

1

#■

strength
*

V

' *»•*

/«

««•♦*

t -.**4

#t#r*to. d!*#..*,-

o

after;

00,

*

$*

which

fixed

*

,

of

price

3t'-

tftc.,

4*

^

eign

#

countries,.-were

the

feet at

the

&

*•

Net

-/■■■■<

of

tons

Total

of

241000
May, TbttAt.

to-,*

I*#.,

»5fe y*^>

*«

Net

Earnings

square

$#'•*(*
>

•Includes

r<"

•

,

..#4

by

total

25th

,--i.

,-.

S.5.BHt».(>?I
}*,7't|,34|

A 111 *44#
••',11!7
ISm.t0O.o«.i
V4-;
;>i ;-4*|.*74 #1#
*1.480,531
> •

v.

v

,

,

#2 3d

;

(as

against 49%

in

for

iu

to*

income

gross

tod fey

mar

was

which

of

«'

-I

4

$

.'.-t

*

* <4

•

*

•.'#.;

*

42%);
The

to

t

tod

# «•*»

*190 000.000..

fin,**'

»*

Coal

tft
J'*

Co.,

a4

Warri.wuaiii*.

and

ugamst #-2

W*1

(against

«

*.*• K

*

and

other

Clinchfield

Corp.,

Fuel

New

Co..

*t to

Chn.

Pittston

York;

Cj-»i

Corp.
New
York;
taavt- t iiiwbfwld Export Coal

jno }•»

Sp*rtai«&.*i*, JS

Routb

.ry

C

Coal

ft#>"

York.

N •*

(«>?.

United

State#

Trucking Corp., New York; lade**«««-»...
lite., New York;
TankporfTerminals, Inc., Jet*** CYv
-larfteri Corp.. New
York; and Valentine Transport#*;.^ Corp, V* Y0ik.--V. l8i, p. Ib03.
«

%4

4

JUKr.
ft*

V

t

(& Sub*.)—Earnings Show Cain—

Plough, Inc.
sales

Net

profit

other

and

before

Provisions

inrOitt*

taxes^,.■-.

| )AbM

•

,

Net

and

181,

503.000

450 OOO

$1 41

r
1 ■

4#

company

preferred
ferred

stock

tia

expire

on

v

record

for

May

Rights to Subscribe

stock.—V.

common

slu

21

tot

r**

beginning
181.

of

share

«m*

*ttok

I#

* A

**.1 tor

Dto#

Im.»

tokl,

*101

of

*i
<? 4 ■

■#

To

three

share#

of

1441

p.

Power

UlM

4

has

company

scto-dukd

Operating revenues for

r*

income

?*

,«

><»•

Mr.

gained

10.8%

McLaughlin

neighborhood
"It

will

estimaies

from

poses

in

necessary

outside

f.v*

years,

in¬

Jorniioidrri

mx\

on

.4.

*o *2**19.880. while tot

*.» oj

*t

»»t

1#

+

\

add*.-

"wnl

"t

be

the

in

pur¬

million

several

31,

shares,
Griffin,

ported

Board

*l **
*

$1,377,529.

Chairman,

for

463,197

United

The

Dec.

31,

the

on

the

1954.

last

day

rq

common

the

earnings

;»

If-■; u

M
* #»4

ar.d

-to

year

for

sio*

the

s

v

1954

the

net

the

at

the

RCA -Victor
than

$3.98.—V.

to

30%

181,

the
rpm

1603.

p.

«

5

tACt.s.i

*'

from

the

formed

was

GIVING

sale

—V.

«■*■ \,t

*

u>•'*

«ie

Tie

#t, ted

of

h

to*

»* ..a

*

*•

laws

PRESENT

TO

of

Delaware

FINANCING

en

even

tew
urn*

tfje

t**r\

the

$16,249,0CG)
North

company's

capacity

filed

company

15,

1955,
2708.

p.

additional

estimated

debentures

new

cos#

to

of

additional

and

1348.

p.

With

SEC—

registration

a

covering

1955—4 Wks.—1954

60,000

state¬

participating

:

1955—12 Wks.—1954

$

$

$

133,720,174

122,423,031

395,203.636

364,308 649

12,479,002

11,180,393

36,868,227

33,270 88s

181,

1206.

p.

Francis Hospital, Milwaukee,
B. C. Ziegler &
Co., West

Wis.—Notes

Offered

Bend, Wis., in March offered
$2,500,000 of 3%-3.85% first mortgage notes,
due quarterly from
July 1, 1957 to July 1, 1972, inclusive.

publicly

notes

Counsel
lli.

are

•

unconditionally

Province

The

notes

Felician

are

in

Sisters

guaranteed
the

of

Order

bv
of

denominations of $10,000,

St. Louis, Brownsville
February—
from
railway

Net

from
ry.

Mother

St.

of

Francis,

Good

Chicago,

$5,000 and $1,000.

for

mining

begun construction of

111.,

of

expects

company

Park

to

to

Henry
television
which

building,

will contain

295,973

income—_

408,545

more

Net
Net

ry.

—V.

i

929,459

will

leave

future

for

Net

ry.

■'■'900,000 shs.

claims.—V.

181,

p.

F.

manufacturing
later

expand

and
is

on

and
a

from
ry.

operations

radio

of

the

v'-.

expected

—V.

a

balance

to

completed

be

about

of

1952

$9,755,125

1,764.805

2,009,456

income

995,504

773,771

930,518

railway

637,221"

18,308,083

19,152,073

20.344,616

19,918,504

3,625,678

3,714,082

4,343,599

4,091,911

1 825,156

1,374,902

1,973,442

1,796,257

railway

181,

v--';'

1206.

p.

Louis Southwestern

Railway
Railway

operating

Net

from

oper.

Ry.—Earnings—

1955—Month—1954

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$4,872,849

$4,966,383

$9,584,515

exps.

2,952,624

3,185,667

6,003,868

6,459,369

ops.

$1,920,225

$1,780,716

$3,530,647

$3,462,782

inc..

762,059

651,966

1,393,975

*506,507

revenue.

$9,922,151

by
Net

rev.

ry.

operating

ry.

*Def'icit.—V.

420,000

181,

1206.

p.

San Antonio, Uvalde &
February-

square

Net

ry.

1954

1952

1953

•

$10,439,761 $10,929,214
2,209,313
2,640,311

1,103,888

1,157,795

1,162,812

1,298,162

18,239,729

18,981,453

21,989,967

railway—

5,305,361
2,587,205

4,062,284

income-:.

4,509,485

4,946,941

2,352,479

2,480,116

$231,426

"1,706

"51,778

♦125,370

♦45,849

"75,322

"121,733

521,217

574,731

651,647

656,051

income...

oper.

from

railway

railway

...

"30,605

17,678

21,063

79,905

income...

oper.

♦199,284

♦142,455

"135,173

"65,75»

'Deficit.—V.

.

181,

1316.

p.

Santa Fe Western Gas & Uranium Corp., Albuquerque,
N. M.—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission
letter

A

74,981

of

notification

shares

share

per

of

and

Hayes

of

Edward

Greene

&

Rochester,

filed

was

stock

common

through

Corp.

1206.

1952

$316,539

29,122

from

ry-.

22,739,705

2,243,085

1953

$297,417

•'44,355

From Jan. 1—

Net

2,285,271

-Earnings-

1954

$236,912

railway..

from

Net

Gulf RR.

1955

railway

from

Gross

$9,142,660

income..

p.

1953

$9,567,919

1,745,788

oper. 'Income...

St.

expansion.

1955

cper.

1954

$9,192,138

Period End. Feb! 28—

all of Raytheon television's metal-

1,851,496

railway..

181,

—Earnings—■

1955

2,033,452

from

and

From Jan, 1—

Net

233,152

$9,058,364

oper.

ry.

ware¬
624,000

Vice-President

Argento,

$8,925,493

railway

railway.—_

oper.

642,607

344,789

railway
railway...

from

Net

Earnings—

February—

from

639,783

468,338

From Jan. 1—

Gross

414.

accounting and

sales,

Reading Co.-

ry.

739,113

694,540

income...

oper.

from

Gross

Net

2.866,435

181, p. 1316.

Net

1603.

from

71,579

2,878,534

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry

merchandising offices, and
major production facilities of the television and; radio operations will
remain
at the main
plant at 5921 West Dickens Avenue.—V. 181,

lrom

214,614

2,930,159

February—

space.

site

headquarters,

Net

229,094

3,125,925

from

added

structure

total

1952

$1,408,796

373.372

railway
from railway.

and

be

requires
the

1953

$1,451,304

355,880

From Jan. 1—
Gross

for

will

1954

$1,432,562

514,654

.-..

203,874 square-foot plant

a

nucleus

the

as

the

used

Mexico Ry. —Earnings—

$1,581,940

railway..—

oper.

&

1955

Gross

Outstanding

1,500,000 shs.

—

Issued

shares

has

painting

initial

of

The

Remington Rand Inc.—Announces New Univac—
Announcement

V.

of

resulted

an

Santa's

advanced model of the world-

Rand

Remington

division .
Described
as
the
most
powerful business computer in production
today—the new version of the "giant brain' will double the speed
and capacity of the current Univac.
"An expanded high-speed mem¬
ory system capable of retaining 24,000 characters,
and able to exe¬
cute instructions at the rate of 8,000 per minute makes this possible,"
computer

Parker

Mr.

N,

of

the

Alfred

New

SEC

cent)

one

Otis,

all

Co.,

with

(par

V.

York

Feb.

on

to

be

25

Hunter

City,

covering

offered

Kruhm,

1.06V4

at

Securities

Lawrence

and

A.

Y.

of

thousands of
II

of the new Univac II is made up ot
"beads,"
or
cores,
\vhi;h
store
the

feature

core

magnetic

tiny

items

and

instructions

of

information

which

the

Univac

processes.

magentic core memory has been tested in the Univac
made by the company's Engineering Research
in St. Paul, Minn.," Mr. Parker added.

tew

Scientific

computer,

Associations

Division

the

He

added

tional

of

Reo
The

are

Mr.

the

that

cores,

pacity

most

experience

computer,"

optimistic

of

this

magnetic core memory
and its design and
of the new Univac II

expectations

fundamental, bases
Parker said.

magnetic core memory system, with addi¬
120,000 characters—almost 10 times the ca¬
Univac.—V. 181, p. 1443.
■

new

retain

can

current

the

reliability

and

performance

exceeded

National

agent

for

City

547,502

basis

Reserve

of

dividend.

to

Revenue

Mr.
take
Act

tota.ed $212,-

corporation in

covering

Bank of New York has
shares of common stock.

been

appointed

(par

$1)

to

at

$500

stock
used

promissory

for

The

Chemical

and delivered
4 'V^

bonds

paying
p.

11C7.

an

Corn

G.

Bank,

New

York,

has

authenticated

and

A

due

June

registrar,

it

1,

1980,

was

amount first mortgage
for which the bank is trustee,

announced

on

April

7.—V.

180,

Inc.,

Sedalia,

Colo.—

in

units

letter

of

notification

certificates

of

$409

of

without underwriting.

capital,

Power

a

60,000 shares of

and

for

class

notes

and

The

the

100

SEC

of

common

proceeds

: '

etc.;

with

$240,000
B

10-

stock

shares

of

to

be

are

;

,

Corp., Muskegon, Mich.—Stock Offered

Becker

& Co., Inc., headed an underwriting
April 5 offered 100,000 shares of common
stock (par $10) at a price of $15.25 a share. Of the total
group

which

shares,
50,000

on

50,000

are
being issued by the company
being sold by certain shareholders.

are

FROCEEDS—The
fcr
of

capital

additions

production

will

company

and

its

use

improvements,

proceeds

from

principally

for

and

the

stock sale

the

expansion

facilities.

BUSINESS—Company
produces
piston
rings
and
other
metallic
sealing rings in three plants in the United States and one in Canada*

EARNINGS—Earnings in 1954
mon

$1,081,916 equal to $2.70

were

EFFECT

GIVING

TO

PRESENT

loan

term

stock

term
said

which

$3,000,000.
prepayment
after

com¬

FINANCING

Authorized

"3Vi'U

year

a

share.

♦The

additional $25,000,000 principal

series

agent

Exchange

unit,

per

filed

subscription

notes

offered

working

Sealed
—A.

be

semi-annually

Mining Co.—Sells Additional Bonds—

of Colorado,

March

^reorganization

57c

year

Common

issued

higher.

The

CAPITALIZATION

Holding Corp.—Transfer Agent—
First

transfer

Workshop

Files With Securities, and Exchange Commission—

said.

magnetic

thousands

sales

business

were

the

"Univac II,"

the

of

Univac, with the latest electronic develop¬
ments including a magnetic core memory system, was made on April 7
by John E. Parker, Vice-President in charge of the company's elecfamed

'
this

decided

*

kit

Wildam

(he stock

bee»

%»:~i

442,023

on

rloto

shares

the
is

production

St.

these

of

the

under

EFFECT

cents)

10

(par

Park,

units

The
feet

#u<k dividend was

tne

tr#"«

Fund.—rV.- 179,

sales

Net

■

proceeds

site,

space

program

Pnvdent. re¬
providing

*nd

the

aggregating

early in May.—V. 172,

March

sales.—

Canadian

cabinet construction facilities with a portion
warehousing, Mr. Argento said.
to the building in the future, he said, as
Raytheon's consolidation program progresses and as the manufacturing
the

More

ended

year

UXe#.

,

1974

of

company funds,
to re¬
debt
and
preferred

the mill
of 420-540 tons of
pulp per day.
approved by the stockholders,
it is

investment
on

new

funded

Fund, Phila., Pa.—Registers

SEC

the

$
Domestic

of

33 Ms

the

of

made

Period End. Mar. 26—

salvation

first

on

and

with

subsidiaries

are

offering

of

to

would

Co.

&

sale

The

600,000

Melrose

working.

of

alter

*eie

i«»tne

I

These deductions, net t.4 #>^,4 •'




i

tf-t

and
Mr.
Layte expi*thel u-t
advantage of certain expen# cieruct m
1954.

be

the

Safeway Stores, Inc.—March Sales Increased—

1955 "

Division.

to

proving

'1

business

1933,

f -f

re'umg

{m

p#v*o.e

smcr

Griffin

of

is

of 'more

$5.95

April 4.

on

1954.

stock

operating

fcha'-e

p°r

»*#.'»

*

outstanding shares prior to rfe

Purolator's

uon' tef

j.«;

*it

report

1954.

However,
of

from

September of this year,

IHi

p

th,*. r

e-trr.i.,®

S:ates

26,

shares of

and

Net

6.

Nov.

on

of

$975 900

The company's annual

declared
in

ft

income

with

April

on

$1,367,860

|v

net
was

1954,

compared

of

.

by

reductions

according
Manager
of
the

"The

Products, Ine.«- Earf U £# Ri<c—

Consolidated

Dec.

*

affected

months

company.

has

S ¥ '

price

facilities

"Toe

of

t#f,

s.iare.

Ut eoi'strurtion

N»

-*

fwnoi'm

SM

111:

25.

square-foot

K.h*re,

n

■!

'a «.

#

N.>i

f «r

't#

or

1955

source#-~ H

dollars," Mr. McLaughlin

Purolator

records

April 4 by Emanuel Sacks,
Victor Record

RCA

pioneered

we

introduced

plan

in

company

The

tli^t

$4,800,900"

of

be

#*;■*■ ■*

">■} 4 \

#14,1

'

it

Major

program,

1954 fn.
to

tW r.e*i

<A»*

*

volving $75,000,000, Frank M<.L*
April 5 in the annual report

lit

—Schedules

<

keep abreast of estimated to***'

this

Manager,

all

three

of

first

on

to

Melrose

housing

to

and

Plant Expansion—

»: •-#
i 3f*W«

The

In

tionic

Sound

the

reported

Net

pre¬

right#

»bare

per

the

Stanley

expansion of
mill expansion

total

a

stock

common

common

«

Puget

in

the

its

£iilp

to

be

debentures

outstanding

changes

the

will

Philadelphia

with

Raytheon Manufacturing Co.—Increasing Facilities—

cumulative

by

riptjon

*

sutoerjjK**® $r»

The

ratio

4 20%

411

*10Q-iur»v*n.t>i*>>
to#
April I* fa® tto

each

9.

conversion

the

It 94-

(par

of

§*%«

oftof

propose^

stock

sales

on

during

Authorized

—V.
The

stcokholders

ii

Aug.

Net

«

to.

used

Gross

Public Service Co. of Indian*, Inc.—

e

price

'Includes

$1.30

,

is*
it

which

bringing, them

Common

485.000

*587.251

208 and 1200,

pn.

This

fast,

Net

•A.to.fcfW

P|wai#N»

share—

per

—V.

volume

was

General

CAPITALIZATION

1.072.251

450 000

taxes

Shares outstanding

C*%

dollar

reduction

quarter

announced

be

Gross
afte.r

that

additional

together

increase

or

corporate
stock

of

proposed

The

would

Rittenhouse

billion

the

Gross 'from

i'*2# »2I 3tol *19.605,708

..,

„.,

Federal income ##to#

for

income

a

coming

|953

*■

Net

now

it's

properties under consideration consist of
two groups < the Ranger Lake and Saymo Lake groups) of 15 claims
each,
a
total
of
30
claims,
containing 1,200
acres
more
or
less.
The properties are located in the Province of Ontario, Canada.
V '

p.

1951

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Net

is

"It

and

the

stock

increase

would

offering.

the

and

company

and

stock

used,

presently

one-third

expected

be

mill.

par
value
conversion1 of

common

This

that Morgan
underwrite both

to
of

sale

finance

puip

ment

throughout the country."

new

General

»,

of

subsidtori»#

Boston;

any

said.

color,

shares are
repay a
loan of $10,000; to pay for surveying, prosIK'itlng and exploring claims; for development work, and for working
capital, etc. (including acquisition of certain claims).
to

Di¬

't-rrMlut-U,

Clnn fefii id Coal
Corp., Dante, Va.; Compa«D Cv*l to
<
W Vat,; L.iiibrook
Coal Co.,
Lillybrook, W. Va ; A-r.ifo
* # C *»*i Co,,
tiilybroob.
W. Va.; Metropolitan Petroleoa* Cos 4
Xe# X-.-fa
Murium* Petroleum
Corp., New York; Globe Fu»f **•««.*!t a
Chi, «>«o,
Metropolitan
principal

in

price

resulted

was

to* t <\f> tu. »r#*-*h measured

#

1933»; co;»i #r»4*»

transportation

merchandising, 2%

of-

Corp., New York; Lawrence A. Hayes Co.,
Rochester, N. Yf; and Ned J. Bowman Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah; "as a speculation," has been completed, it

*2 15

"

■

Seidel

help

common

tof'Ol- tortawu# Utt« and!

sale

on.

year

assets,

versification

it

1951

product#.'.stoldU;."v3« to» 41*

sold.-4.;*,

profit

Pittston's

If

the

par.-stock.

the

par

cents) recently made at $1 per share by James Anthony
•

minority interest of $6rf,833;

^

«

i^S*

income- after.
per

increase

preceding

BUSINESS—Corporation

:-!p ,,
taxesJ£»i«:'4'. ':"«
share of common Mmi

revenue

■

*1

1

perhaps

or

Mr.

to

about

furnishing sales
year
during our

home

annually."

of

#uept#irte

edditft*

tf#

to

ws-'Ato,«■*«■*.

*rc*

ife*

Co.—Highlight* from Wl Report--* ^

coal

billion

PROCEEDS—The

t

plant

liiik

total'area oc« npto<i
1954.—V. !«!, p

petroleum

year,

advent

the

in

the

The

for¬

d*»v

*«».

Calendar Year—

Barrels

next

television,"

With

increases

for

of

of

of

and

$5

common

to

offering

an

common

of

$5,800,000

.

the

and

-

company

of

amount

share,
of

contemplated

would

Carolina

Vice-President, Consumer Products,
continued high industry-wide level

a

is

outlined

the

company's
sinking tund

a

make

stock

all

and

unbelievable

sell

corporate

and

of

increase

per

shares

$10

26,

763,837 shares.
stockholders were
advised
of
the
new
issue of $15,000,000 25-year

time,
to

proceeds

stock

•

year,

in

be

recent

the

dealers

end of

Pittston

*

"almost

an

.

opportunity

two

30%

the

on

> T

at

Ranger Lake Uranium Co., Ltd. (Del.)—Stock Sold—
An offering of 300,000 shares of common stock (par 10

type-,

4 '*•

»i

Executive

1954

new

stock

It

RCA Victor Records Sales Up 30%—

iciord.;,

Amy and

««). fr4>t,

type

were

leased

of

the

brought

that

facilities

feet

square

"V.jf

The

by

the

authorized

$10*

Hamilton,

major

April

company.

shares,

to

$5

Walker

certain

on

reincorporation

the

2,000,000

from

underwriting "groups

common

of

and

of

the

of

outstanding

of

to

and

debentures

all-time

an

plans

common

same

plans

units

The

»«ww*titt

•

'to

eompiewil

of

aircraft

339th

Production

r: yi

-fcy

»*>#

•

HUP-typ#

the

of

reached

sales.

this

ill

ahead

predicted

He

which

receivers,

re¬

ItOttflOO.-

•#«-#

shares

the

debentures

Securities
of

as

approxlmatciy #*•«

of

1.

lop

year

pwrii

contracts.

Deliveries

*:

Seidel,

A.

greatest
xs

television

running

are

April

will

vf

figure.

orders,

1 Ma

Board

stockholders

contemplate

to

509,225

outstanding

further

v*!:'=*'i"'?:*-

.

Victor

prilcing structure

*1 f}"4.32# .to• I#'
•**. «p *1,629.009

t*ow

mrr###*,*4 'it*

*.#htlj}-

■

the

the

stockholders

the

increase

stock

common

of

At

the

..

Vice-President and

••'.

•

to

changes

law,
1,000,000

from

the

into

sales of
" Si • s,

on

"This increase is particularly significant because it follows the preChrtotrnas period, generally considered to be the highest volume quarter
cf th* year," Mr. Sacks said.
"We are convinced that the simplified

'

'«.

•

*pv> •<

►"ini

Wukmg 4*of

1954.

1953

Unfilled

Robert

profits

over

«

#»

w»rtX

equity

for

the

from
'

lowered

net

improved m

was

55,541,353

f" iujl

■

the

Stockholders'

*.*■

.

;

which

and

RCA
year,

on

A

turnings Lower
S>t| of f i 3fa#3*|,

$116,205

of

the

industry.

by

compare.} *l*lr ■*«.", * * * -s- *#» I"X.
company's annual report
#»*»• '
*V.«f ,»4 e#n»n* ttohfthUt

duced

earnings
•

1603.

television set

director#;;
t* • th*-••

$48,745,108
The

difficulties

of

hletime,

t It
■'#♦« • ^
X., Thi# cotpares
with 1953 earning# of
H* >4% pt.- * i'» «wr "hftrc.1 t#y the
smaller number of share# |to?i ♦*»*•*»• It .*»#• tt» 'iil-ft 'imoattN

''•• #

stock

manufacture of Puralotor's large tank-type i,
company is
experiencing a steadily increasing ;
another
Puraiator plant is located
at Ringtown,
Pa.

it

.vti-i'lhil..tie#

?4

with

compared

as

which

p.

181.

high last

I'\W at#

w-tiMt

«r#

$13,413,660

oi

exclusively
for

Still

.•

•> at f;1* iceapaw« toittotd
»;.**. ^ to ,#*«*♦«*, *•*, to

**$ & lr*s*

corporation retoidt* net
equivalent to 13.11 pet

taxes,

under

Radio Corp. of America—Sales of RCA Victor Televi¬
sion Receivers Running Ahead of 1954 Record Mark-

**p*cf..

*

' W#.

Piasecki Helicopter
This

tm

with

compared

as

Total

year.

by

on

financing

corporate
Delaware

deem

the annostitoo e»« «*.'<*«• *.-» *»««-|| I# to pttfer#bl# =
at.-the- present time to a pro **'* r-rt o 1 of #*•}* #<»vinm* .
fromyidepreciation, dephtf,* ma#
•#»*## of., to Iff#** •
expense.—V. 180, p. 229"»,

.

previous

Corporate Changes and
Financing—
->

of

advised

4

voted

proposed

The

was

demand.

;*

#1

1954

the

Plans

—

Chairman

April

be

form

This

• £ :*

31,

of

Corp.

Riegel,
on

to

certain

increasing

—V.

#*4

#• X,Ji4,k.-t

close

L.

President,

changes

stockholders.

market.
policy,

of

the

Dec.

at

at

1953.

in

plant

lliter*.

for.
anil

cxcrpi

>«Ar\

PresUftnt <tm Mp*'* ?' »i'r

policy

a

$24,132,583-

with

aggregated $4,322,788.

1953.

dollar

Fox,

■have

1954,

devo.ed

Own Shares-

(Ms*

compared

31,

was $7,537,106 as compared
Stockholders 'investment rose to;

1953.

31,

$6,377,328

Currency)

"The

Philadelphia & R«*ittaf €

Riegel Paper

New Debenture and Stock

per

the

S.

and

14*

$3.60

demands for Purolator filters in this country, a
opened in January,
1955,
at Allentown,
Pa.
This
acquisition represents approximately 40,000 square feet which is being

%• ith

♦»>><««*.

*>♦»••}*» a

* *

*. *<.•*

pay

Dec.

wr| pr@*«n#

Jwr

ft-11 ato'r-y*

of

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*4

&s*4

*#«* ? ft#*

t*.*

.a

<

I

•#•. *■ •'• j -

c»o»j»o«

to

each

new

«w«p#ny

i»m n-ft

•

at
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-4 »•*«•.¥

w

*«»*

to

senior

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»**

w»M

tin*

»* *♦<♦»

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*

-

^fwrmt#
r»»

myitis

»

,

'' I*""

expected to increase to *2,3# • «h, *a

«

*!

»U1

of

additional

.»*,#

fc'.n* 4 to

j*t'-**.«•««*

4

>

$23,531,490

hand

on

Dec.

at

*13,249.741

were

*1.425.901

to

was

*"»#-

«-

«*»

i,i

»
„»

#*■

f iav *w**«

»•«■*

,

"

«•«*•»*• ••

year •

1955

issuance
any

amounts

in-,

oi«®atio«wt

this

after

the

issue

to

from

finance

to

*

«

m-'it v

later tbfe*
of
3;»v
km*;*-

%

■'*'

If

i 1 »'*

m

teuij^r* 1 to

amounted

wholly-owned subsidiary,
Purolator Products
(Canada)
Ltd.,
reported 1954 earnings of $80,992 after taxes on sales of $1,345,976

.«
'

i5t».oo» «M?

at

ivay

S30,000,000

Obtained

cash

funds

-

opera La*

charges"

The

*•#* m^«n*iiite4 rime

4

>•

lielp financ« ill* *»t#e *** »« .-a

has

bids

L

4

orders

from

the end

at

i»ve

r**t

"special

»U.

i»

*

ia#

report under "special charges."
shares of Purolator common stock,

442,023

totaled

1954

$7,600,052

asset#

4 -ir^

annual

the
on

these

John

for

Unfilled

*6,959,065

Ws»n<l *» Itotr*

»

*

for

working capital at the close of 1954

aith

At*

yr*r*.

in

share

per

sales

1953.
Net

»f

t,*„*

>%

•*

i-

g«u«*r .! .-i

and

pressure

now

*1

Sl.OOM.nott

contemplated in the electric

or

n.:

***

'*4'*'*'

.•'*

•

*•-

It*

efi.cient

more

super-pressure

station,

*

«

|i

the

trap

t

$312.00»>,000

spend

-#

In

shown

are

provision
last year.

share

* +

+

«»•'*

..

larger dcminrtii

to

* t

Witb *#m vn ** t

alone.

plans
1 *

to

»r<vt ft

and

earnings

tolore
Net

is

meet

850

t>tow#r*

*4 *t« th#
f' ■ *****
in

n!^

tor

year*,

expected to fto* 3to
Increase of 39',i in the
To

8'4' ■>* *"»**■■
trf*
Hudto

<«(**•

has li.cre*»*«t f

area

sales

electricity

te*

■*

a

Presicicr-t.

Rinclifte,

During
*

growth

phenomenal

Th#

CYrL"! w* Expansion—

j. Philadelphia Electric
•

,

in

(par

were

in

said
of

dated

issued

in

March

the

initial

18,

1947,

principal

$875,000
450,000 shs.

pursuant

to

amount

of

to the fixed maturities, the annual
20 '.'c of net earnings for the preceding

addition

notes

$250,000.

1958

$875,000
750,000 shs.

$10)

agreement

notes

on

1960

Outstanding

$125,000

15,

value

requires,

15,

due

Dec.

loan

excess

June

notes,

to

have

of

As

been

a

result, the notes
in full, and

paid

maturing on and
prepayment of

a

10

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(1678)

$175,000

UNDERWRITERS—The
shares

of

of

*'

'

•

'A

Becker

G.

Blair

Central
Gibson

(Inc.)
Inc.

2,000

Co.,,

&

Inc. .1,000 :
1,000

Merrill!

Turben

Leonard

.

Co
9,000
Co
3,000
Lynch-. 3,000

&
&

&

■

■

of

corporation
fiscal

the

the

reports
ended

year

comparable

Jan.

of

period

sales

net

common

the

Dr.
for

1955,

31,

last

after

earnings

taxes

to

—t-

'

v

letter

a

three

This

*

March sales.—V.

Record

drilling

nary
sitiou

of

related

used

be

395

corporation

Jan. 14, 1955.
It
located In San Juan

Incorporated
claims

was

on

uranium-vanadium

unpatented

Counties,

GIVING

EFFECT

Authorized
Common

stock

r~V.

p.

J8I,

Silver

(par

$1)

corporation

filed

Creek,

Silver

Corp.,

shares

cipal
for

-

of 'stock

officers

reserved

of

$600,000

for

debentures

on

have

been

for

period

a

per

of

options

of

proceeds

funds

general

corporate

the

purposes

agement
and

sale

Sinclair Oil

Plan.—V.

rata
$40,000

the

as

the

from

time

may

used

proceeds

company's

Plan

of

registration

a

of

determine.

time

to

this

177,

to

for

181,

p.

with -the

which

in

the

1302.

Gross

raw

which

stalk

production

remaining

The

furfural

of

•

•

•

after

the

plant represents

is

the

is

an

the

only source outside
organic

solvent
The
000

in

the

nylon

squeezed

of

United

also

States

for

of

the

furfural.

petroleum

and

Furfural

industry

industry

oils and for other uses.
operation will have an annual capacity ol

full

in

as

a

and

option

an

to

Tvuv-bacpf)

Bagasse
Sout,.,

to

extend

hv

d"

the

meet
Rico

rurio

the

Pont

contract

w'M

he

requirements

Sugar

Co.'s

raw

its

upon

in

used

of

the

the

expiration.

smaller capacity, at San Pedro de Macoris.

of

a

large land holdings in
acres

at

in

are

sugar

the

Dominican

In

cane.

another

operates

Puerto

Rico

represents the combined
The Quaker Oats Co.
the

Sugar

Co.,

United

the

tion

of

the

States

new

Southern

and

technical

plant—and

the

it

here

California

owns

La

sugar

large

a

100,000

some

of

largest

producer

Ppnt

Edison

South

"This
stock

"After
from

into

the

common

plans

regulatory

pects

to

mail

prosnectus
:"The

May

letter dated

authorities

t,o

each

describing
the

early

offering

opera¬

1438.

p.

Offering

to
a

part

been

and

common

the

debentures
is

of

30, said in part:

the

holders

of

its

proposed. issue of

developed

have

period

March

common

debentures

,

further

cap

(J. P.)

Exchange Commission—
filed

letter

a

of

notification

-

with

the

obtained,

orieinal

and

planned

necessary

to

be

terms

ex¬

stockhold°r

of

the

in

clearances

company

preferred

the

the

1953

part

a

of

June."

is

expected
to
total
opproximately
debentures.—V. 181, p. 1604.

$215,935

$290,697

$296,063

6,713

812

23,488

39,205

*55,309

*38,047

Russ

Go

A

:

Doolittle A

,.

Clement

8,000

£5o.__ir^_^_^_ u 3,
Evans ,A
Co.,

A.

8,000

Blunt

Dittmar

6,000

parwell, Chapman & Co.^-

6,000

Gillen

Oscar

E.

8,000

Co

&

Dooly

& Co
Eichler A Co

Lester,

•

J.

5,000

Manley,

Bennett

Warren

W.

5,000

i.

Inc.

Ryons A Co

Co

ML

Marks

Turben

A

Co.

A

Hogle

A

of

Net

March

net
asset

—V.

31—

$40,000,000

the

468,182

450,782

561.982

620,677

8,267

5,668

5,684

value

181, p.

*113,868

♦110,116

*113,062

*18,635

It

5,000

Muir

5,000

William

Drass

H.

A

common

March

29

More

Cheney

$20

Investment

share

,

.

of

$871,617

$11.50

$8.58
.

,

corporation
at

J.

Collins

March

on

$50,000
(in

par

Sales

The

first

retail

filed

16

6%

of

letter

a

of

of

Ward

and

$100

turned

full

on

February—
Gross
Net
Net

ry.

railway
railway

oper.

Seattle

1955

from

from

&

income

Ry.

time;

of

the

and

Its

two

share

Co.

and

the

for

outstanding

(par $1)

has

been

now

extended

President

Conn.,

Corp.

New

—

of

test

in

April

this

Method

department stores

5

by

Ward

1952

1953

wholly-owned

Cheney-Greef

262,600

Co.

outstanding

sub¬

the

of

records

$2,364,787

$2,111,569

$2,487,504

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

610,845

944,948

828,344

395,8421

496,749

.450,365

railway
railway
;i

4.849.343

4.190.651

4,905,676

4.602.989

1.552 281

962.831

income_

649 376

!'S45,436

oper..

181,

p.

1357.

J.

P.

shares

Robinson

is




1.550.466

1,715.634

825,363 1

'•

w
w

leading Los Angeles (Calif.) departme

a

automatically

transaction

that

the price of

recorded
the

on.

closer

a

reduces

officials.—V.

the

180,

of

to

April

the

sales

sale

slip

register,, At

inventory

s

the

on

cash

check

need

for

sa

is automatically ma'

be

can

a

whe

the

kept

:

.

slow

on

mov"

mark-downs, according to J.

101.

p.

of

Cheney

March

on

February— •

Brothers

said

30

Tennessee Central Ry.—Earnings-

*

15.

which

members

has

the

of

mills

family

Gross

Net

ry.

had

Gross

—V.

held

by

others.—V.

180, p.

578.

79,812

97,398

income—

9,692

22,091

37,684

740,777

750,546

907,956

169,412

170,420

237,277

35,422

47,426

106,518

from

from

was

1952

75,398

railway

-

railway—

_

income

oper.

181,

$360,894 'i

$422,610

$455,9
97,7

.

38,9

1—

Jan.

deal

1953

$354,751

oper.

From

1954

railwaysrailway_i-L__:_

from

in

1955

from

Net

ry.

which

sales

of

fall

of

1358.

p.

915,9

-

192,6

;

74,4

V;,"

,

Net
and

store

a

St.

profit

the

at

The

net

087,

per

share

$2.06

basis

of

these

ing to $130,625
—V.

180,

This

of

of

also

were

the

30

cents

paid

than

$2.37

to

deducting

share
of

$1.20

or

last

year

share

dividend

was

The

net

$1,485,-

share

per

The

Dividends

Storer Broadcasting Co.—Stock Offered—Reynolds &
Inc. on April 6 headed a syndicate which offered

PROCEEDS—Net
added

that

of

to the

the

net

redemption
balance
shares

of

will
of

at

price of

a

proceeds

from

the

sale

the

of

applied to the

company's 7%

redemption

cumulative

of

all

stock

common

will

part of the

or

preferred

15,000

stock.

V.

Frequency

modulation

radio

stations

are

operated

in

Detroit, Toledo, Atlanta, Miami, Wheeling and Cleveland, in con¬
junction with the company's standard radio stations in those cities.
television stations

Detroit,

Toledo,

television
of

its

Portland,

stations

standard radio

Oregon

affiliated

are

EARNINGS—For

located in Atlanta,

are

1954,

year

All

Miami.

the

company

the

of

The

and

debentures

new

beginning

wholly-owned

its

subsidiaries engaged in radio or television broadcasting, had consoli¬
dated operating revenues of $17,736,531 and consolidated net profit of
$3,680,779, equal to $1.62 per share on the common stock and the
B

at

105.25%

redeemable

are

and

the

for

at

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

907,759

PRESENT

PROCEEDS—Net

part to

repay

of

the

of

5%

notes

(due

1955-1961)

subordinates debentures

*4l,2%

mortgage

mortgage
note

land

4'/2%

(due

note

note

(due

regular

redemption
prices

at

1958)

300,000

sale

of

the

debentures

112,500

transmission

system

company

and

sale

begins

sylvania,

New

York

in

and

owns

in

the company's

will be

operates

added to

1955-1970)__

37.875

laterals,

purchase money note

(due

Rio

Grande

Valley

gas

of

together

Class B

tOt

which

of

income

of

Massachusetts

into

and

portions

$31,066,374

for the

previous

GIVING

3%%

maturities

1966-1975

Debentures:

TO

PRESENT

the

the

Oil

Co.,

1,686,500 shares

class

of the

($1 par value)__

$413,000,000

B

common

company

company

1974

65,000,000

1975

25,000,000

with

has

no

due

and

(Preferred

(par

Inc.,
are

a

subsidiary

reserved

stock.

§Excluding

respect to
present

for

the

plans.

sale

of

the

issuance

be

6,000
or

company.
upon

shares

in

stock

in

stock (par

con¬

the

long

and

in

the

bonds

the

(On

total

to

so

at
•

March

amended

28,

as

to

1,200.000

1955

the

increase

more

25,000,000

65,000,000

19,425,000

3,750,000

1,200,000 shs.

-

of

10,320,429 sh

to

the

the

amount

time

one

issued

restrictions

presently

any
-

be

may

principal

of

under

under

bonds
such

th

containe

authorized

seri(

which

ma

mortgage

•

company's
the

893,000 sh

15,000,000 shs.

series

subject

bonds

outstanding

18,235.000

*

and

5.85%

or

any

V

dividend

to

one

$500,000,000.

000

1955-56

issued

series;

4.10%

as

outstanding,

issued

$100)

vajue $5 per share)

bonds

securing
As

2V4% due

nine

from

range

therein.

1,686.500 shs.

$374,096,000

•

25,000,000

mortgage

•>

•

,

1966

45.000

2,500.000 shs.

FINANCING

Outstanding

,^

37/e% due

•Additional

50,000

Connect

year.

EFFECT

Authorized

rates

§788,250 shs.

of

the

•First mtge. pipe line bonds issuable in
series nine presently outstanding; in¬
terest
rates
range
from
2%%
to

35,085

$3,600,000 shs.

exten"

New Hampshire.
As of Dec. 31, 1954, the pi
8,177 miles of pipe lines, gathering lines and salf
with 27 compressor stations and related facilities.

CAPITALIZATION

remain

value)

Empire

amount

of

treasury

par

stock

common

this

version

of

($1

and

year ended Dec. 31, 1954, the company reporte
$142,995,640 and gross income before interest <
$33,362,513 compared with operating revenues of $133,331,655 and gro;

45.000

50.000
stock

fc

for resale.

Texas

and

EARNINGS—For

Common

1955-

1956)
Common

geners

system

operating revenues of

35,085

1955-1961)

u

in

system included

37,875

'

(due

be

expansio

the

pipe line

a

delivery of natural

or

the

and

Rhode Island

line

outstanding

112.500

will

presently outstanding

incurred

were

a
northeasterly direction across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missi
sippi and Tennessee to a point in eastern Kentucky where the systei
divides, one branch extending into West Virginia to a point near th
city of Charleston, and the other branch extending across Ohio, Penr

213,000

1955-1980)

pric

starting

in

$6,725,000

1958)

contract

Outstanding

$6,725,000

(due

(due

Offere

company.

BUSINESS—The
the

which

The remainder of the proceeds

program.

funds

proceeds of the

all the short-term notes,

$9,000,000,

Bank loans—2%

FINANCING

Authorized

4V2%

to
Texa

gener

fund

sinking

4'/4%due

stock.

common

and

capital

101.20%.

company's

national

networks, as are all
with the exception of WJBK in Detroit.

stations,

the

and

working

bentures, due April 1, 1975, at 101.25%, to yield abo
This offering was oversubscribed and the bbo

Birmingham, Cleveland,

with

for

purposes.

cut,

BUSINESS—Company
is
the
largest
independent
television
and
standard radio broadcasting owner and operator in the United States.
Standard radio stations are operated in Atlanta, Ga.; Birmingham,
Ala.; Miami, Fla.; Detroit, Mich.; Cleveland, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio and
W.

used

3.91%.

The

general funds of the company. It is presently intended
proceeds, approximately $5,000,000 will be used for the
the company's 4!/2%
notes (due
1955-1961)
and
the

be

the

(par $1)

share.

per

be

Corp., White, Weld & C
Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. are joint managers of th
syndicate that on April 6 offered $25,000,000 of 4% d

on

ag¬

amount¬

Co.

$24.62 V2

to

are

Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.—Debentures

amount

stock

with

—Stone & Webster Securities

in

common

proceeds

corporate

'

262,750 shares of

notification

closed.

stock.

common

$788,833.

was

year

per

preferred

previous fiscal year
stock.

per

of

and
higher

also

letter

a

whieh

the

of

filed

5

^covering 300,000' shares of common stock (par two cents)
offerjgd at $L per share through Gulf Securities Co., Houston,

the preferred stock of the company.

on

2192.

p.

Heights,

remainder

de¬

March

on

SEC

in the
Mo., a

year.

equivalent

holders

to

payments

1953,

in

areas,

However,

Richmond

year.

•

achieved

were

store.

the

was

was

common

paid

were

dividend

in
for

after

for

results

surburban

record

$1,692,739

profit

dividends

annual

an

gregate

sales

preceding
$48,779,969
for

branch

opened

the

in

with

the

a

new

a

outstanding

requirements.
or

be

prior.

those

These

in

had

the

1955

taxes

years

stock

2.5%

not

and

make

after

than

compared

or

will

Louis,

two

common

larger

has

Thp corporation

were

competition

far

Terlingua Mercury Corp.—Files With SEC—

,achieved; by, the company ;iw
1955>. making the .third successive ;year

29,

been

$1,225,210

undoubtedly

of

history

$50,005,179

thus

1955,
of

its

developed

company

suburb

have

were

highly

in

ended Jan.

sales

increase

will

sales

year

•Obligation

'

it

method

The

'

showed

test

Net

highest

fiscal

an

$2,297,370

762,263

113,583

from

handli

of

successful,

proven

President.

Telecomputing method,

the

inventories which

Stix, Baer & Fuller, St. Louis, Mo.—Earnings Up—
The
the

From Jan. 1—
Gross

-

method

new

has

Beman,

Recordin

of
!1

corporation's

running record of the store

a

The

Net

the

in

to

multipl

by Louis

*

stock,

accordance

5%

-Earnings—

1954

and

Stock Sold—The recent offerin

—

W. Robinson Co.,

means

their holdings, equal to 80% of outstanding common
stock,
with the original terms of the Stevens offer. The other

over

with

debentures

$500,

stock.

Cheney,

Manchester,

1,
1,

notification

deferred

cumulative

Successfully Tested—

transactions

By

Stevens offer to buy the Cheney stock was to expire on

but

1,

Co

Summit, N. J.—Files With SE

denominations

type of merchandise

than

5%

Portland

A

day.—V. 181, p. 160

same

64,900 shares of class A stock

Store

1510.

p.

95% of the common stock of Cheney Brothers, 117-yearfamily-dominated textile firm, has been acquired by J. P. Stevens
Co., Inc., at $20 a share for 239,155 shares.

*5%

Spokane,

2,

Corp._—

store.

156,

95%

over

Brothers

Parachute

per

Co.,

Co., Inc.-—

,

withdrawn the

was

covering

offered

announced

1954

$1,325,178
per

1357.

A

Stromberg-Carlson Co. — Special Offering—A speci
offering of 6,000 shares of common stock (par $10) w
made on March 25 by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler at $56.
per share, with a dealer's concession of 80 cents
p

87,223

obtained

of

Pioneer

The original

class

1955

assets

Co.___

A

tained.

has

Cheney

Sovereign Investors, Inc.—Assets Again IncreaseAs

Total

Co._T____T_

York
_____

J.

Co

1358.-

p.

A.

5,000

Stern, Frank, Meyer A Fox
181,

Simmons

5,000

Co

A

A

—v.

A

Co

A

5,000

Norton

Laurence

Ellis

*12,686

Stevens & Co.—Acquisition—

shares)

(Inr.*

Goodbodyr & Co.

,

8,000

Co.,

&

4%

convertible

£k

Byltesby &

Pairmam Harris A. Go.

Co., Tampa, Fla., at $3.50 per share has bee
completed, all of said shares having been sold. (See als
V. 180, p. 2192.)—V. 181, p. 110.

1206.

p.

5,'

thereof), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used for wor"
ing capital, to make small loans.
J.
"

1952

Packaging Corp. above—V.

offered

offering.

latter

8,000

Co

Telecomputing

181,

Shar

Co., Tnc:iiL*_^_

McClure &

•55,164

income

Stevens

&

Co™_
&

,

The

the

1954

$231,889

&

Saunders, Stiver & Co
Smith, Hague, Noble & Co.-

SEC
;

opposi

Watling, Lerchen A aC?.-*
Baker,. Simonds A .Co.,—,

10,000

Summit Finance, Inc.,

1955

company

sidiaries,

Seven

and

&

Inc.

share.

Rapid Transit Ry.-—Earnings—

railwayrailway

Wheeling,

stock.

have

subscription

and

The

a

is planning to offer
original preferred stock

its

furfural

and

Co.—Debenture

company

and

convertible

of

180,

Rico

•;
in

bottle

bottle

of 6%
10-year
series
A
debentures
to
be
denominations
of
$100
each)
to
shareholder-

(in

Standard

The

mill

sugar

Porto

construction

on

company.—V.

Expected in May—
Harold Quinton,' President,

17

railway____
railway______
oper. income

(239,155

fronf
at

The company h^s

efforts

advisor

du

The

Stroud

&

Inc.___

Shepard

the- clerk

be

project

in

industry.

dairy

inven--

Sterling's
plant, where

fur¬

Ensenada.

The

the

& Co.,

Richards

Prescott,

Merrill,

Sterling Products, Inc.—Acquired—
See

nylpn.

Dominican

of which

Republic,

of

come

located

mill,

company

will

plant

mill

sugar

In

the

The

manufacture

Romana.

addition

Los Angeles

a

purchase
forth

Co.

&

Cruttenden

2741.

p.

March

Island

Quarterly
30,000,r

of

furfural, of which 20,000,000 pounds are under contract
to E.
I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. for a
period of ten years; tlu
Pont
also
has an option
to buy the balance of the plant's output
fur"1

cups,

set

20,000

Allyn

tested at J.

cane.

Republic

chemical

the

by
the

by

the shredded

out

Dominican

the

for

principally

and

plates,

paper

of

$300,000

•Deficit.—V.

refining of lubricating

plant in

pounds

of

the

of

180,

from

ry.

the

producer

bagasse,

cane

been

industry

used

compound

manufacture

sugar

has

sugar

new

a

in

use

from

in

.

American-controlled

from

for

on

par

oper.

Net

1,

pursuant

Romana,

the

of

assets

of

'

from

Gross

200,000

Co.—Opens Chemical Plant in

large

a

producer

Jackson

Tampa Marine Co.

from
ry.

spite

is

Coast

57,750

Courts

purchase

will

below

Oil

Aprtl

on

and

purchased

-I-.'

v

.

be

may

Sinclair

Plan

in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, formally opened
Dominican Republic, a new $6,000,000 chemical plant

sugar

La

at

for

at

Net

in

Dominican Republic—
company,

the

reported

7

West

a

February—

15%

SEC

.

the

C.

Hill

below

stock

-

'20,000

Webber,

At.will

of

Total

South Porto Rico Sugar

This

covering

Staten

such
man¬

development

p.

and

corporation,

statement

stock
16(14.

Inc.,

cash.—V.

company

offered

old

The

further

the

for

products.—V.

Participations

common

181,

Corp.—Acquisition—

April

on

are

SEC

agreed

company.
debentures will be added

and

the

the

$12,000,000

sKarqs of Sinclair,
to the

using

of

shares

common

price of 85 cents
as
the debentures

a

the

by

management

Savings

filed

1955,. covering

of

alsq

Corp.—Registers With SEC—

Employees

Corporation

sale

the

at

receive

reimbursed

company

as

anticipates

expanded

The

the

of

of

be

to

are

underwriter

150,000

purchase

also

the

See also V.

satisfactory.

very

for

operations

of

Inc
Weeks

&

Curtis
A.

employees.

to

are

the

of

July 1, 1955,
exercisable pro

being

to

Officers

from

underwriters

expenses

to

was

currently maintains

company

The

certain prin¬
be offered

granted

debentures

The

basis.

options
year

-ene

options

The

amount

Net

of

the

sold.

efforts

granted

share,

are

best

a

this year

in

'

result

Standard Veneer & Timber Co., Crescent City, Calif.—

ten-year

at- $100 per debenture, with a 10% selling commission
underwriter,
General
Investing Corp.,
which will offer the

the

shareholders

common

-

Files With Securities and

Y.—*

N.

public-sale

to

the

the

Exchange Commission—

of

exercise

underwriter.

the

60

about

moved
to
the
Sterling plant, "thereby effecting
this
combination
of
operations."
Packaging will assume the existing lease on the plant and
Purchase price of the assets of Sterling was approximately

registration

a

1955; 'covering

31,

next

in

Standard

statement with the SEC on
convertible 6%
de¬
bentures,
due
Juiie '30, T965;
400,000
shares
of
Its 40
cent par
common
stock reserved for conversion of the debentures, and 150,000
March

to

that

facilities
for
manufacturing paper plates.
tory, trademarks, and accounts were also acquired.

Net

Registers With Securities and
This

499,750 shs.

751.

Creek" Precision

the

issued

Paine,

From Jan. 1—

Outstanding

2,000,000 shs.

-

addressed

be

modern

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

for

be

purchase of assets Standard Packaging has acquired
a
approximately
35,000
square
feet
of
floors space
and

with

Net

Utah.

CAPITALIZATION

will

items.

this

By

corporate purposes.

Sevier

and

for

equipment

BUSINESS—The
owns

to pay cost of prelimi¬
exploration and assessment work, acqiand machinery, and for wprking capita)
will

proceeds

program,

mining

other

and

net

certficates

existing

valid

be

shares

;

named

common

Shares

„

Reynolds A Co.

(Utah)—Stock Of¬

Corp.

Completed—Doxey-Merkley & Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah, have completed a public offering of 200,000
shares of common stock at par ($1 per share). These se¬
curities were offered as a speculation.
fering

PROCEEDS—The

-

Bateman,

property.
$350,000 in

1206.

Mining

Uranium

Shumway

outstandingshares, and to

1,500,000;

to

that

will

common

each

common

said,

shares

value

reported

of

corporation

plant

210,638,396 433,404,802 386,194,096

181, p.

months

produced
operations will be
further
savings
in

1955—2 Mos.—1954

1955—Month—1954

—*242,828,807

——

will

also

Sterling Products,

The

& Co.—March Sales Up—

Sears, Roebuck
Period End. Mar. 31—

President,

split

to

shares

corporation's

1444.

p.

caps

Sales

Co.,

common

the

underwriters

shares of

names:

Collin,

2600.

p.

their

change

$2.50-par

four

common

to

\

D'Antoni

first

$77,072,

179,

which

course.

Dr.

and

will approximate $10,000,000.—V.

1955

value

$2.50-par

new

voted

Steamship

into

D'Antoni,

S.

$10-par

The

&

30

$2.50-par

Standard Packaging

year.

were

respective number of

below.

Corp.

days through The Hibernia National Bank in New Orleans pursuant

due

9,000
2,000

equal to 24 cents per share
On the 322,272 shares outstanding, compared to 13.6 cents a share on
282,124 shares outstanding in the comparable period of last year.* ,
J.
Roy Duggan, President,
estimated sales for the calendar year.
Net

the

Fruit

share

authorized

Joseph

days.
60

March

on

Standard

to

name

3,000

$3,654,700 for the first half
compared with $1,737,4341 for

of

8teamship

Hornblower

shareholders

increase

3,000

—

UNDERWRITERS—The

Steamship Co,—New Name, Etc.—

&

Standard Fruit & Steamship Corp.—Changes Name, etc.
The

SeaPak Corp.—Sales and Earnings Increase—
This

Fruit

$10-par

.

^,000

—

Stroud ti Co., Inc
Watling, Lerchen A Co
White. Weld & Co.—.
Wulff, Hansen A Co
—V. 181, p. 1316. *

Stone

Peabody

—3,000

Co

—

Shearson, Hammill A Co.— 3,000
Stone A Webster Securities
,
Corp.
1—_—.
9,000
Straus, Blosser A- McDowell 4,000

.

&
Co
5,000
Lemon
A
Co— 5,000

Hayden,
Johnston,

Kidder,

Ohio

Paine, Webber, Jackson &
Curtis

Fruit &

Standard

,

Shares

«

The

5,000

Co.—

&

the number
of them are as

-

(

4,000

Co.

See

and

'

2,000*

-

Co.c^rJi

Knooihuizen,

&

Moore,

Co

&

Republic

Golkin

■

Inc.__20.000

Co.

&

Dicksoa

S.

R.

A

Eichler

Bateman

WUUam

"

.

Standard

reduce

'•

-

purchased by each

be

Shares

,

-

to

'

underwriters

the

will

which

1955,

30,

$700,000.

to

of

names

stock

common

follows:.

.

April

required on or before
of
outstanding notes

Is

amount

the

Monday, April 11,1

certificate

authorized

of

preferred

incorporation
stock

from

wi

1,000

shares.

UNDERWRITERS—There

are

set

forth

other disposition

(Continued

on

below

page

the

48)

names

of,the prir

olume 181

Number 5419

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1679)

Per

DIVIDENDS

Name of
Hanna

.

Dividend' annoimcementsare groupea m-two
separate
bles.- In the first we indicate all the^dwidends an~
unced

during the current week. Then

ctass

Per

(J.

ams

D.)_ Mfg.

(Directors

took

payment

-Way

this

at

issue

is

Air-Way "Electric
*en

(R.';C.)

Appliance

$1.25

25c

Corp.

(Illinois)^-

msrican

States

apoiisi
Class

20c

(quar.)

preferred

$1.50

$2.50
eech

11

B

(quar.)

convertible

altimore

Aircraft

—

common

of

4-18

fquar.)_

4-12

,

4-12

La

4-12

Lincoln

4-12

$3.50

4-30
4-30

4-12

4-30

4-12

4-23

4-11

4-23

30c

___

(quar.)

4-26

3-29

6-10

5-24

...

payment at tibia

(A.

y.rs

Gas .Co.,

M.)

class

•

common

14c

.

Co.,

7%

McKee

omitted
common
payment
at
this-: time.
,1:
'
*hf; -Water &* Telephone- common
-(quar.)
$1 preferred (quar.)'_l.,L__—

4-

6-20

5-16
4-18

2

,

.

$1.20

preferred
preferred
preferred

60c

Foils,

Ltd.,

partlc

anadian

Class

Oil

anadian

Silk

Cos.

<fc

Kansas

(The)

ase

of

the

4

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lark

,

oncord

'

>

pfd:

ontinental

(N.

Y.)

rning
ter

Natural

Industries,

3%%

preferred
Fund

from

proposes

Walker

&

1st

6%

2nd

eter

Dry

preferred

&

preferred

Mfg.,

(Payable

_

-

income

-4-19
:

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gainsj_
Inc.—

national

'•

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»i.

-

4- -B -

5-

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in

B1.19

4-15
-

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Fund

tchburg Gas

4-14*

-

2

lagg-Utica Corp., 5%

4-21

4-

5-

4-20

2

4-15

2

5-14

37'/ac

(quar.)_

5-

7
7

4-15

4-

4-25

4-11

Class

6-15

4-15

Oklahoma

Ontario

5-31

4-

Bros.

Outlet

8

Gear

&

convertible

ranklin

Stores

reiman

(A.

Machine,

5-10

Piedmont

$1.25

5-

ruehauf

pfd.

(quar.)—

4-11
4-20

4.32%

preferred

9

4.16%

preferred

30c

6-

3

5-

9

6-

3

5-

9

4-27

6-

1

4-29

4-

5-25

25c

6-

Rayonier,

4-25
5-12

1

7-15

-

5

Red

7-15

4-

4-18

44-

7

7-

River

4

4-

6-17

1

5%

5-

2

32y2c

5-

2

5-

2

preferred

(quar.)

___

(quar.)

(quar.)

7$1.12'/a

-neral

Utilities

Special
"odall

Rubber

Union

Stock

(quar.)

Co.

common

50c

6-

1

5-16

6-

1

5-J 6

-15c

4-30
4-30

56 %C

5-16

5-16

4-19
4-19

5-16
5-16

•

5-

2

4-15

4-15
5-

2

$2.50

5-16

5-

5-23

5-

2

vote

at

the

5-23

5-

Insurance

urney

Co.

Products,

(Dallas)

Ltd.,

$1.60

(quar.).
pfd.

<

0




$1.60

740c

5-

1

4-15

6-

5-16

6-

1
1

5

5-16
5-16

Mexico—
5-16

$1.25

5-16

(quar.)

100%
20c

t20c

37'/2c

4-26
5-

7-

1
4

5-16

2

6-

6-15

43c

5-

1

4-22
-

4-19

4-20

6-10
4-20

(Dayton,

5-16

5c

~""4-21

4-

7

5c

(quar.)

4-21

4-

7

4-29

Ohio)—
5-

t5c

6-15

5-16

4-25

4-15

25c

(quar,)

2

4-25

5-

1

4-15

30c

5-

4-

8

6-15

6-

4

6-15

6-

6-15

6-

4

common

6-

5-14

t25c

(quar.)

781.06'A

Stores

Inc.,

1

6-15

6-

1

15c

5-

1

4-20

15c

5-

1

4-20

80c

4-25

4-

10c

7-

1

6-10

31 %c

7-

1

<fc

Casualty

Electric

prefei red
Gas

6

15c

4-10

4-

$1

5-13

4-29

$1

6-

5-13

725c
.

25c

37 VaC
10c

1

1

4-29

4-13

5-

2

4-15

6-

1

4-15

4-15

3-31

Service—

(quar.)

Light

Mines

(quar.)

$1.10

(quar.)

(1944),

Ltd.

—

(interim).

50c

3-

2

4-15

4-20
4-

7

72C

5-

9

4-15

40c

6-

1

5-16

pref.

(quar.)

(special)

(J.

&

P.)

Greene

Super-Cold

Co

Spring

(liquidating)
Liquidating

Liquidating

4-30

4-

8

J17y2C

4-30

4-

8

5-

2

4-22

5c

4-30

4-20

5c

5-31

5c

6-25

6-17

4c

4-30

4-15

Wood

$1
—

(quar.)

4-25

4-

25c

4-30

4-18

12 VaC

$1.50

6

4-30

4-20

4-20

4-

8,

50c

6-

8

4-

8*

50c

7-15

4-

8

5-20

Indus.)

week, these being given in th«

.Scott

of all

.Motors

When

holders

on

:

of

share-

a
;

4_n

3-28

27V2c

5-

1

4-15

„50«

(quarterly
a:

from

5-

2

4-

6c

(»-»)

-

48

>■

loq%:

-'

Corp.—

-

,

(quar.)

preferred

4-29

4-15

6

5-13

75«

4-19

40c
'

4-15

3-15

5-10

4-26

4*20

■i

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254.

com..

25c
250

;

35c

V

4-20

3-25

4-20

3-25 »

5-16.

■1

4*21

50c
com.

(qjuaj.)

,

a-

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4-29

30c

4-11

3-31

4-11

3-31

4-11

3-31

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4-14

31.'Ac-

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30c
20c

2

4*19

i -•

97'/2C

4-15

M-25

—

3-31

4-15

3-31

20c

5-

1

4-20

$1.25

5-

1

4-20

$1.12%

common

6-

1

5-20

(initial)..

(quar)^

Metal-Co./Ltd.—

4 Mi %

preferred

American

Mutual

(quar. )

Fund,

Inc

6c

American National Fire Insurance Co.
(quar.)
American
Natural
Gas,
common

preferred

Nepheline,

American

News

American

2

4-15

5-

2

4-15

12c

4-

1

5-16

5-

6

12 %c

4-29

4-15

75c

Lines,

4-15

25c

(quar.)

President

A

3-18

5-

37'/2c

Ltd. (Interim)
(bi-monthly).

Co.

Phenolic

American

4-15

4-15 :

50c

(quar.)

American

5-12

15c

\>

(quar,)

Class

4-16

.

u___

(quar.)

5%
preferred,, (quar.-)
American-Marietta,'new

6%

5-

2

30c

,

Machine So Foundry. Co.—

preferred

(American

1

5-

(St.

junior preferred (quar.)_.i_
American Home 1 Products Corp. (monthly)...

5%

5-

6-

75C

$1.20

3.90%

6-15

1

X2y2c

American

American

5-10

7- 1

25c

Distilling Co. (quar.)
Ameriopn Fidelity &• Casualty,
$1,25 preferred (quar.)_

3-29"

6-10

141.31

(guar.)

Board (quar,)________________
Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres,

Co.

'

$-14^ '" 5-10

-*

4-10

3-31

Ltd.—

(quar.)

5%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

6-20

5%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

9-20

5%

9-12

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

12-20

12-12

American

7%

Smelting

1st

8c

Refining

preferred

American

Sumatra

American

1

$1.75

Telegraph

American Water Works Co.—
6%
preferred
(quar

5lAt%

preferred

American

$5

Zinc

prior

81

preferred

Amoskeag

Co.,

Anaconda

Wire

Class

A

Arcade

Argus
Argus

preferred

1st:

$2.40 2nd
Aro

Co.,

4-

7-

5

$2.25

4-15

3-15
3-30

$56 y4c

6%

pfd

(s-a)

Hegeman

4.35%
Atlantic

5%

preferred
preferred
Coast

(quar.)__
(2nd series)

Line

Refining

7

6-30

6-22

4-

6-

1

4-29

6-

1

4-29

5-

2

4-15

30c

4-15
6-

4

3-23

1

5-18

60c

4-15

3-25

10%

4-14

$1.25

(quar )___

40c
$1

6-

3-tO

1

4-2?

4-15

3-17

5-

4-

2

7

(quar.)

$1.02'/2

5-

2

4-

7

$1.08%

—

5-

2

4-

7

$1.08%

5-

2

4-

7

RR.—

non-cumulative

Atlantic

4-

4-15

56'/4c

—

4.35%

5-10

3-25

160c

(increased).

Electric Co.

Electric, common
4%
preferred
(quar.)
4.10%
preferred
(quar.)__

1

t$1.12%

(initial quar.)

City

2

6-

$3

(quar.)
Associated Electrical Industries, Ltd.—
Amer. dep. receipts-for ordinary (final)
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. (quar.)
Atlantic

5-

4-15

25c
120c

(quar.)

pfd. pref. A

5

4-20

30c

Co.;

8

6-27

4-

170c

115c

Mills

4-26

115c
..

Co.

preferred

&

2

Ltd

Corp., common
preferred
(quar.)

Arrow-Hart

5-13

5-

75c

Equipment

4 Vi %

1
1

(s-a)

Cameras, Inc. (increased)
Corp.; Ltd., com

4V2%

66-

$1.25

(quar.)

Cotton

5-13

37'/2 c

$2.80 preferred (quar.)
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.
4V2%
preferred (quar.)

Anthes-Imperial

4

3-15

$0.40104

Cable.

&

Oil

8

4-

4-15

Smelting—

(quar.)

$4.50

Anglo-Canadian

;

(initial)

Lead

4-

4-14

$2.25

(quar.)

4-30

12'/2C

Tobacco

«fc

6-10

Co.—

(quar.)

Telephone

preferred

Co., 3.75%

(s-a)

pfd. B

(quar.)

$2.50
93 %c

5-10

4-25

5-

4-15

2

"

6-21...
12-21

<

6-

Box

Can

1

4-20
-

5"

t25a

pfd. (quar.)
Amerada Petroleum (quar.)
j._j
-American
Automobile
Insurance
Co.
Louis)
(quar.)
:
American. Rook, -(increased)

American

9-15

7-

1-3-66

25c
23^-te

3-22-

MO, 1

75a

;

-

,5%

American Bosch Anna
Common (resumed)

4-20

$2.50
(»-*)•_■_ i

$3

piMaared--

8

net

;

preferred -<quar.)_

American

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

shares

common

<3o. .to
stock

—

Packaging Corp.—

conv.

1st

6-10

com

Inc

i!

4%

4

—

(quar.)

(quar.)

;

Ltd.,

2

50c

37 '/ac
8 3/10c

com.

Works

Stubnitz

4-11

4-

50c

Stevens

4-15

4*15

4-20

(s-a)—

Stanley

50c

7

4-29
«■

2

4-

5-16

preferred (quar.)__.
Petroleum, 6%. pfd.
(quar.)

Calif

Stadacona

4-20
5-

4-14.

1

(quar.)

Co.,

Fire

2

meeting to be held on May 25 on a
directors' proposal to split the common
1
two-for-one.
ulf

S.)

Southern

Springfield

2

5-24

(interim)

Brewery,

Southern

4.40%

5-

4-12

1

1

Mills

25c

&

Southwestern

Standard

annualI

50c

—:

(T.

4-15

60q

Inc.,

2

25c

4%
will

10

Miguel

Siiums

4rl5
45-15

8-

Securities
Acceptance
Corp.,
common
5%
preferred (quar.)
Seven-Up Bottling (St. Louis)
(quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co., common
(quar.)
4%
preferred (quar.)
Shirriffs, Ltd., 5%
preferred
(quar.)_

6-20

5-

4-29

4-30

6-

4-18
4-26

4-

4-13

5

27c

5-

1

15c

(quar.):

(quar.)

dividend

Stockholders

Rice

Myers,

B

4*

26c

4-28

6-30

5c

—

Co.,
preferred (s-a)

5%
rand

pfd.

(quar.)

5,

4-15
4-18

30c

(reduced)-.—

Paper Co.,

Class

2
2

4-13

87'/ac

San

37%c

.".

Industries, 4I/2?£

Public

Inc.

&

5-

5-

U2%c

50c

Common
Certificates of beneficial interest in.
5% preferred (quar.).

4-15

5c

3-31

Share

distribution

American

-

(quar.)

4-15

62 '/2c

.i—_

Rose's

4-15

j

Wood

ar

Ltd.

Participating

4-15

,

4-15

____—

class A

$1.50 partic. preferred
Rolland

"

4-15

35c

Brand

Robbins

-

4-14

—

New

Insurance

Mines,

Rice-Stix,

8

4-15
4-15

3
.

2

4-15

Company

,2nd,

3 "

2

3

i2yac

Motors—

.Amalgamated.Sugar,

6-

2

4-

4-29

common«(initi*L-quar,i__^w__i.^_____

"f

,

1

5-

$1.25

r,

„

3 •"

15c

Quarterly

8

T- 1 "

6-

1

preferred
(quar.)wwi
Aluminum Do. of .Canada Ltd.—

e-

5-

tile

Gar

4-25

4-18

t25c

(stoct div.).;.

$3.75

6-

:

4-30

17c

Republic Natural Gas
4-18

I

5-

15c

Ltd.——

B

(See

8.

-give Ihe ^dividends announced in previous
paid. The list does not include divi¬

preferred

New

4-15 '

7$1

'

(quar.)

Fire

Renabie

7

"

'

4-20
-

25c

(quar.)

Ihc.

Reliable

6-24
4-

of

Brewing Co.,
B
(quar.)—

Class

6-24

4-15

Top

2

$1.50

,

$1

Rapid Grip & Batten, Ltd
Raymond Concrete Pile (quar.)

4-15

-

4-15

Co.

5-15

4-

14c

—

ore

Hall

i

V <■ «

5-13 f

7-

20c

5%
preferred A
(quar.)
Puget Sound Power & Light Co.
Pure Oil Co. (stock dividend)
Quarterly Distribution Shares

1

6-

Service

Common

4-13

6-15
6-15

,

and

Stores- Corp^. oawr
(qnarv)z
Aluminum Co. of
America, com. :

4-15

4-15

(quar.)_

(quar.)

4-11

1

11-29

Inc.

gains

Allied

4-21

40c

—

(quar.)

5-

$1

common

preferred

2
2

,

1".

9-

12-15

64c

1

6-

9-15

tlOc

Quaxanteed

'

5-2

quar.)——

Indiana, com.
(quar.)—________

3

62»/zc

5
6

37%c"

(initial)

of

5-

15C

4^ preferred (quar.)
amble-Skogmo,

Co.

Ry.

6-

Public

4-22

7-

17'/a c

13c

20c

common

Northern

6-15

1

9-

11-29

time.)

Allegheny t Westettr Ry; Co. gtd.

4-15

4-15

(quar.)

(increased

30c

21 ®«c

(quar.)__.

Trailer,

it

Service

3y2%

4-15

2

5-2

Permanente Cement- (quar.)

93 %c

(quar.)_

com.

s

5'-

93 %c

^

.

4«/»%: preferred

(quar.)

5c

O0*r~

<

v

5-30

45c

62 '/a c

(quar.)

J.), Ltd., 41/2%

rito. Company

Co.

Brewing Co
Pennsylvania Gas Co.

tlOc

:

Breweries,

C. F

5%

"

-4-15

20c

Pabst

5-16

12-15

class -A-

Fund,

capital

Fund, Inc.
investment income),

;

4-15

5-

25c

„.

preferred

4-13

4

payment at this time,

preferred

Jockey Club,-6%

1

"

53/4%

4-15

5-14

5-

15c

1

ood

oote

.;

(quar.)___.

Co.

5-

10c

Machinery <fc Chemical Corp.—33/^% .preferred (quar.)

:

1

20c

Electric

6-

75c

(quar.)_

1

2

5-

;

$1.12'/a

-_v_ll_l,

17'/aC

'

2%
(quar.)

'100%

______

Investors

Affiliated
;.

4-15

4-30
'

„„12%c

_______

(quar.)_

&

4^15
6-

9-15

tl2Uc

Aluminum Alloys, Inc.—
$1.10 preferred (accum.j
Adams-Millis Corp. (quar.)

4-15
"

5-* 2

10c

1

Shoo
Gas

4-29

6-15

Acme

5-

25c

(quar.)

Nunn-Bush

,V

60c

prior pfd.

B

.

-4-15

5-31

■

the

on

payments at this

Brills common
for-share
basis.)

6-

25c
•

r

(quar.)„

1_1

4-29
5-16

62y2c

action

no

Indus.

Brill

of

4-15

2

5T

$1.25

Northwestern Utilities, Ltd., 4%_ pref.
(quar.)
Noxzema Chemical, common (quar.)

4-15

"4-

dividend).

England)

F

A

.

B

7c
10c

Investment income)

(Gar)

(Stock

r

2

5c

Extra

4-20

2

4-15

65c

(quar.)
(stock

5-

56 %c

Extra

Class

5-

5-2

10c

.

.

Hi

(New Hamp)
(quar.)_1_
Engineering, class A (quar.)

•

8

*

60c

;

C

'

-4-12

5-" 2

.

58c

RR.

Northwest

■

4-30

18c

i

4-19

$1.12%"

preferred

4-15

tlOc

Fund

Name of

A

4-29

5-20

$i.iffv-'

(quar.)

convertible

-

5-16

$1.12%

4y2% preferred series 1949 (quar.)__
Northern Illinois Corp., common
(quar.)
Northern

4-15

,

5-

2%

com.

3,

-

$1.50

4-18

30c

70c

Electric

Directors omitted

5-

111
(quar.)l

-(<juar.}

1

Per

3

6-

"200%

-Confectionery Co.l
Merchandise Co. (quar.)
■New YorkJState Electric Ac
Gas, com. (ejuar.)
>".prelerred <<juar.)_;
N. -V.

4-18

15c

A)

(New

&

Theatres, 'Inc."

4-28

5-

preceding table. '

-

.New .England

v

3-31'

5-13

10c

(s-a)

class

6-

1

'$1.20

-Nazareth -Cement Co. -<st»ck
dividend)

<>^

'-4^21-

2

3%

common

Electric

1

7-

-;

5-20

7-

97»/ac

National Electric Welding Machine
(quar.j__

■i<

A-M
-

4-30

and

capital

common

6-15

95c

(quar.)

4.64% .preferred (quar.)!
'a,National Department Stores

5-17

H2y2c

i,i._

dends -announced this

5-13

4-20

35c

MoQifc-Hftndley Hardware;" common_^___„__
5%- preferred
(quar 1______11______
Naxragansett .Electric, 4'/2% pfd.
{tpiar.)___

...

1

weeks and not yet

4-15

1

C- (quar.)_____:_____;

5-3-

j—-

.

$1

$2

Class A (stock dividend)

ederated

B

preferred

4-22

»

f''

93% c

(s-a)

Hampton

arrington

2

6-

-prefen^ Vtpmr.)-

preferred

$2

(quar.)________

earned

Goods,

5-

.

96 "4c

dividend)

4.80%

Public

Corp. (stock dividend)

7%

45c

$1.18%

7c

4.50%-

-

a

:__

from

2

7J0C

(stock

-

5
5

4-

•-

30e

■*

preference

Below

-

1

4-30

5-

:

v

5- -3'

5-23
-"s

$1

(quar.)__

realized

4-

50c

Ltd._^_

Service

25c

(quar.)___
(quar.)

common

5-31

(quar.)^__l_ll__l_

Power, -4.40%

44-

4-15

50c

ti2yac

4-29

4-15

730c

...

4-29
*■

25c

"

Lines

Film
Laboratories*
Participating preferred (quar.)

ly

5-23

•r*/7Mi'«r.

(extra)^__,
(quar.)^

u-Art

uro-Test

5-16

710c

(quar.)__"

(6c

net

Co.,

Public

.

.Moaogahel*

$1.50

Corp. (N. Y.)

resser

eyfus

Missouri

,

split).

debenture stock

4c

4* 9

4-15

4-15

v

"

ci.

!

Plywood, class

prior

Wood

-6-15,.-. 5-16

9c

B

Canada

Wisconsia

2

4-9
-

5-46

-.

Mines—

Water, 5% preferred (quar.)__
n
Phipps, Inc., ■5l£% preferred (quar.)__
nison Mfg., class A common
(quar.)
Voting common (quar.)
count

5-16

:

73c,,

(quar.)_

5-

1

20c

venport

8%

6-13

25c

i__
(quar.)_t.___

(monthly)

'

5

10c

'

r_;

'

4-11

5•

"

(quar,)____

(Company

two-for-one stock

$1.25

2

9

*

Corp.

(quar.)__

5-

4-

15c

Gas

$1.04

1

Brick

4-18
6-15
4-

20c

(quar;)i_

(quar.)_;
Winn &
Lovett-GTOcery (monthly)__
Monthly
__i.>
Monthly

4

1

$1.06%.' -

Inc

Laboratories

4-11

2

5-

.,-r;^$4^0 preferred

-(quar.)^.:

Laundries

4-

5-

5-

5- 2 *

i

(quar.)

Transportation

4-15

3

55c

Dry Goods Co.

onsolidated

30c

$2

3

"

s

(quar;)—
preferred" *( quar)C__-__"_

Yellowknife
k__s.____i^__

onsolidated

6-20

3

•-*"37VaC

(quar.)__

Discovery

Interim

5-21

6-30

6-

Laboratories

York)

2

4-15

$1.75

'(quar.-)—:
Westminster Paper Co., Ltd., class A
(quar. )
Class B (quar.)——
White Sewing Machine
Corp.—

4-20

5-31

$1

6-

Milton

5-

6-25

10c

v----

■

*

4-29

25c

—

Webster-Chicago Corp.

4-18

4-30

$1

2

6-

r

•

(quar.)__£lj

(quar.)

Fund,

didated

5-

C

1

20c

Terminals, 6% preferred (quar.)__
Electric (New Hamp.),-com.

oncord

Western
Western

1

"

Co

6%l preferred

8

1

,

-

;

___

olumbia

2

4-

7-

Miles

5-15

62y2c
*-

fquac.)

from realized

4-18

7-

,

took

from net

5-

2

7-

common

System

87'/a

(50c

■

4-30

-

Bottling (St; Louis) (quar.)______
alonial Fund, Inc. (from
investment inc.)_
Gas

G.)" Co.

60c

—

-Washington Mutual

5-

50c

$1.08%

1

oca-Cola

olumbia

5-16

10c
t20c

$1.11'A

Chase National Bank and Bank
Co. - - -

L.)

(Arthur

(quar.)

5,% -preferred (.quar.)

5-10

1

(quar.)

Manhattan

(D.

^

,

>

4-15

6-

(quar.)

'

convertible

.

4-30

$1.24

Ltd.

-

1

or-class

...

'

1

20c

.,

.x

5-10
6-

preferred

»

•

preferred

ity Title Insurance Co.

5-10

.M.

preferred

tlie-Class A

on

Power, 4%%

ity Stores Co.,

1

4.45%

725c

Manhattan

of

1

6-10 '

%

4.35%

-ti5c : ^5-W

Bank (initial quar.) •
Result of merger Issue
shown-above-is ne*w
name

30c

9

726c

Co.< liquidating)

"

66-

....

68 %£

9

.

Electric
Gas (quar.)
entr.al-Hlinois Securities Corp.—
entral

62'/aC

,,

Light—

Oil,

Class B,

(Directors

(quar.)

Inc.

(New

4-1,5'

•

'

4-

$15c

(increased quar.)
_L__
M-"-v

convertible

tK

Fund___

Fund,

.

(quar.)—___-

Class -B.
;i
-Walker Laboratories—

*

4-

■

entral

$1.50

Call-"-

4-30

-

Class A (quar.)_
Class A
(quar.)__.
Class B (initial) -—

9

1

___^

(Directors omitted payment
stock at this time.)
aran

5*

1

\
' 33c
-—--Mi6e >,

Ltd;-(quar.)____

Products—

4-39

5-

(quar.)

(quar-)_,

anadian

4-36

5-31

~.15c

Viceroy Mfg. -Co.; 50c class A (quar.)

>

t

-

A

$1

4-15
4-18

1

-

Funds

Utah- Construction

•

4-14

30c

(quar.)-i_ir^.'_^'-

Foundry;

5-16

5-

i__

common

class

Car

A

Bond

"

15c

(monthly)

<fc

...

5-25

25c

(quar.)

$1.32

/ 4-15

25c

(quar.)___

anada

4-15

31'Ac

(quar.)

$1.25

1

Trust

Gas

4-30

4-29

10c

&

As

5-16

4-29

*(quar.)_i.___-

Bank

4-15,.
6-1

32'/_-c

Co".^ (quar.)_„

Oil

2

200%

Inc.—^
United Continental Fund'(from net
Invest- J
.<
ment
income)
Vitamin Corp. (quar.)
iv,-

•

Melville Shoe Corp., common
(quar.)
4%%
preferred A
(quar.)
Mercantile Stores Co.
(increased quar.)
Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.80% pfd. (quar.)
3.85%
preferred
(quar.)
3.90% preferred (quar.)

7

1

5-

"■-•$1.75

Directors

and the

(quar.)_______
Mines,
Ltd

4-15

4-15

1,

Steel

6-15

6-15

130c

__.

parties pfd. iqtrar.)

Power

Manhattan

7-

A

,•

5-

56 %C.

1

4.96%
preferred
(quar.)
4.1&%
prefererd (quar.)
Louisville & Nashville RR.

4-28

15c

4.-29

6-

•;'/

fl2!/2C

i

Mfg.

United

5-6

20c

•

(quar.)

Mutual

McColl-Frontenac

1

1

$1

4-15

5^

(quar.)

,

Ltd.,

.

(quar.)

(quar.)

*

25c

-

preferred

C

Commission.

common

Co.

6-30

t62*'2c

13 %c

■.

;

Macassa

■

Ribbon Corp., Ltdi, 5%'
pfd. (quar.)4L
Ridge Insurance (Shelby-N- C.)' (quar.)"
raaiff
Airways, Inc.
(TesuThed)^^_-ixs---_t_ <

Mills,

2nd pfd.

(quar.)

Pipe

6r

-

$1.25

Monthly
Monthly

Lukcns

pre¬

ue

ockton: Taunton

Joint

Louisiana

4-14

3-31

15c

5%

45c

_

45c

Telephone
Printing Co.,

Loo(nis-Sa3'les

4-11

$1.75

._

the

-__r_

5-31 p. 4-22

B

preferred

Trade

(quar.)

preferred

7%

three-for-oue split of
shares subject to ap-

Crosse

Lock

.

on

(quar.)

the stockholders

Kysor Heater Co.

4-12

4-30

9

Trico
16c

Mfg.: Co.—

conv.

Class

a

common

Kroger Co.

3

from

Vegetable Parchment Co. ..(quar.)
Stores. Inc.
(quar.

Kobacker

5-

Towle

(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)_-_,—

4-20

•

.

of Pennsylvania
(quar.)_

4-

;

Corporation

2

4-30

62 Vac

1

712c

1

5-

6-15

,

pref. (quar.)
^
Co., $2.50 conv. preferred
Thomaston Mills (quar.)_
Time Finance, class Ai

4-18

5-

$2.40

4-18

2

Kalamazoo

40c

-

2

5-

preferred

5'/i%

4-11
■'

37'/ac
l_.i_

"ue

"X

the

5-

(q»ar.)____

proposed

iowrta

v

i

6-

(quar.).

pi oval of

4-18

4-15 V

4-30

.

15c

(quar.)__

(Phila.)—
t
„
Directors took no action

$3.80

Directors

4-30

15c

Co.

'aimer's

ferred

2

2

5-

5c

(quar.»

Electric

4-20

"

5-2

10c

,

Corp.__________^

Telephone

5-

5-

$1

____________

preferred

Transit,

preferred

irtman

1

-

5c

(quar.)

derived

20c
:

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

27c

*

(quar.).__j

Thermoid

from

preferred (quar.)__
(quar.)I____—

Johnson, 4%

Thatcher- Glass

6-30

(quar.)_

conv.

common

Corp.

10c

A

Inc.,

income

Electric

,

6-30

iwtere£t)^__J—_________
■&

preferred A
<*;

7-15

7-15

>

*•- "•••

(quarterly

Aluminum ■&. -Chemical—
Cojnmon
(increased
quar.)——:

4-20

$1;13'2

;

preferred

1

4-30

$1.12 %
:_

;____

6%

Johnson

5%

:57"

:

_w_,_

and

Gas

Inc., 55c

Jantzen,

—*~

•

(quar.)

preferred

6-15

5-

50C

(quar.)___l_

Extra

6%

-

50c

Extra

Class-B

•

$1.25

-

(quar.)
Banking (Phila.), class A (quar.)

-utomobile

1

5-

25c

—.

.—

4(4-

Jervis

7-

25C

.___

Viscose, common
(quar.)
preferred' (quar.) -u.
Clayton Co.
(qua
ppakrchian Electric -Powerpreferred

6-15

6-30

55c

.JCaiser

-ricajx

Powder,

6-15

1

(Indian-.

__v

4.50preferred

5-16

1

7-

$1-31 yt

1

7-

-

28 VmA

-

derson-

4.yz.%

in vestment

dividend

preferred

Inc.

{quar.)

"(Canada), Ltd.—:
(quar.)'
—_1H_

Texas

6-30

7-15

50c

Services—

Mutual,

Iowa-Illinois

6-

-

31 %«

l-

—

5 V« :

3-16
M-29

-

Ironrite,

_____

Co.

A

.

:

••

5-17

Ltd.,

Diversified

.

preferred-

Carson

&

5%
conv.
preferred •
TelAutograph Corp. (quar.)v_U———
Gulf Producing (stock dividend)
Texas Industries
(quar.)
1

4-21

$1.12 »/2

—

Taylor, Pearson

When

Share

common

>

3-31

>

4-30

7-15

(quar.)
common
(quar )
(quar.)_____—

Breweries,

Investors

-■

■_

Insurance

class

B

-6-. 1

<-

40c

(quar.)__

4-20

net

12%c.

.

{qttar.j*. _!_____

preferred

1

-

preferred K- («ju#r.
preferred; (quar.)__

5y4.%

Co.

Company

Fenn,

—

4-15

..

$1.10

j_

&

4.32%-* convertible

,

5-.13 A
4-20

93 %c

Corp.,'

preferred

Investors

(quar.)
Ll.-_.ii-.-i?--

-

5-

of

Convertible

4% %

4Yst'/n

-

,

name

Machines
.

Investment

Common '

Ingersoll-Rand

-

....

$1

(quar.)

Per

Name of

Taylor

5-31

1

3Gc

1__

(quar,).

.

preferred

Interior

(initial)

iy Control ,Co._
erscaxi

preferred

Intercbemical
common

on

Corporate

Business

4%-

*

1

5-

30c

*

■.

5-31

,

6-13

• 6-

.

37'/a c

(OHurl- "
(quar.)^-ir—_

Finance, common "(quar.)_^_^__
"preferred (quar.)^——

•-r.-4.40'.i

Payable of Ree.

iT'n
Co.

(Joseph)

Holders

6-13

50c

r

(Jnspnhi-

3%%

time)
Inc.

new

commou ?

50c':

Household

-

Holder $

i

(quar;.)
tquar j_Hi-—

$i.06y4.

Hnrne
Home
.5

Co.—
nonaction

Industries

Above

When

Share

,

b

common

^

Payable of Rec.

$1.37 '/a

in which-we show the payments previasly announced, but which-have not^yet'rearfied their
ayment date. *
!
Company

(M. A.), class A

When

,

Share

•-

•.

:

second table

Name oj

-

r.

>

follow with

we

Company

11

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

\

(1680)

12

When

Per

Holders

When

Per

Monday, April 11, 1955

Holders

Per

When

r

Share

Name of Company

,

Central

Wholesalers, Ltd.—
preferred
(s-aj——,—
——r i
$1.60 prior pfd (s-a>
Nichols & Co.—
convertible prior preference (quar.)

Atlantic
51/2 %

Austin,
si.20

4-

4-30

4-

Iron

Foods

3-28
3-28

Dominion

7j%

4-15

45c

3-25

4-15

15c

3Vi-%

convertible

Chicago

Corp.

$1.12 y2

4-15'

50C

'5-16

3-30
5-

preferred

7

Ducommun

4-

7

Duncan

5-

2

3-23

$1

5-

2

4-itt

4-14

$1

11-

1

10-18

4-15

3-31

Chicago & Eastern

25c

'

4-13

6-

1

5-

4

4-

1

25c

3

9-22
9-22

1

6-22

Clearfield

7-

1

10-

7-

/

4-15

2

6-22

v

;»

$1.50

5-

2

5-

2

4-21

—

&

4-15

4-15

$4.50

1

4-15

4-15

3-31

$1.25

4-15

9-

&

Illuminating,

4-21
6-21

1-3-56

12-21

$1.25

Chicago

1
1

4-29

4-

5-15

4-20

7-

6-

65c

(quar.)

com.

$1.12 Mi

$25c

«.

Coal

Foods

4-

4-15

3-28

4-20

4-11

5-

2

4-16

6-

1

7-

1

4-15

4-11

Coast

150

4-

1

5-

2

4-

8

15c

6-

1

5-20

15c

(quar.)

Quarterly

4-11

40c

(resumed)

J.)

(B.

5-

9-

1

8-22

$3.50
„

(quar.)

Williamsport RR.

Millworx

6-30
5-31

1

4-20

2

Railroad

50c

5-

1

4-15

$1.12y2

5-

1

4-15

25c

;

„

Fisheries,

Booth

$1

preferred (quar.)

W.)

(Geo.

Borg

20%

______

Bridgeport
New

$1.19

4-15

6-

1

5-11

7-

1

6-15

Castings,
preferred (quar.)

6%

Corp.

Corp.,

7%
5%
Buell

60c

1

3-22

Stock

Corp..

4-15

3-31

Federal

15c 1

Ltd

new

com.

■

4-

5

Confederation

4-

1

Quarterly

6-

4-29

5c

Life

4-25

4-

$1.37'/2

5-15

4-29

138c

6-15

6-10

S'/e,

$37c

9-15

9-10

5%

12-15

12-10

Assn.

(Toronto)

8

4-29

Conn

5-

2

3-31

Connecticut

4-15

3-21

$2.06

(C.

5-

2

4-

5

5c

4-

1

$2

4-30

3-15

preferred

$2.04

5-

1

4-15

1

4-15

5-

1

4-15

$1.50

partic.

Fireman's

51c

5-

1

4-

5

55c

5-

1

4-

5

class

3-28

17 %c

4-15

3-28

$1.25

4-15

3-28

Consolidated

Dearborn

5c

5-26

5-16

Consolidated

Edison

5-

4-12

37 >/2c

(quar.)—_—

A

5-

Corp.,

Forbes

62V2c

4-15

4-

5

Consolidated

Metal

4-

8

Consolidated

Natural

$50c

Paper

A

7-29

7-

8

Consolidated

$SDc

4-29

4-

8

$50c

7-29

7-

8

Burroughs

25c

4-20

3-26

Products
Gas

4-11

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-

_

(quar.)

New

of

4-22

4%

8

(quar.)

Corn,

Terminal

Bush

Mfg.,

10c

$1

4-15

3-31

5-16

4-15'

50c

4-15

3-

15c

4-13

3-31

16c

4-25

4-

Co, (quar,)——.
Linen Mills, Ltd., com, (quar.)

Jackson

Byron

Caldwell

4-

5-16

4-29

Consumers

1

$4.50

$4.52

preferred (quar.)
$1.50
preferred (quar.)
$1.50 participating preferred (quar.)
California Electric Power, $3 pfd. (quar.)

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-15

Continental Life Insurance

$5c

4-15

3-11

Continental

12 %c

6-10

6-

Continental
4

6%

Power,

Oregon

1

Cott

3-31

Coty International

4-15

3-31
3-31

5-16

4-30

4-11

4-

Association

Insurance

Campbell
Canada

Soup

Crushed

&

Northern

Special

Cut

.

100th

4-

1

5-

2

4-

8

5-

2

4-

8

Dredge
preferred

Canadian

Dock,

Ltd.

(s-a)

Co.

(quar.)

General

Industries

Common

7%%■

Canadian

(1954)

4 % %

Ltd.

Capital Estates
Carolina, Clinchfield
Co.

Carthage Mills, Inc.
Class

A

Class

(quar.)_

$2

non-cum.

class

non-cum.

class

$10c

1-3-56

12-15

50c

4-15

3-22

5-

4-12

$31c
$$1.25

5-

2

4-12

5-

2

4-

Daystrom,

4-15

3-31

Dayton Rubber,

$18c

4-15

3-31

4-29

3-31

4-15

3-18

5-

3-15

Inc.

A

Vilbiss

Delaware

Co.

Denver

&

Rio

&

Edison

Detroit

Gasket

General

6

General

Outdoor

4-20

4-

$1

5-

2

5-

2

4-11

$1.12

—_

5-

2

4-11

64.

5

93%c

4-15

4-

4-29

4-15

25c

5-16

4-27

25C

4-25

4-11

50c

4-25

4-11

30c

4-20

4-

8

37y2C

(quar.)

—

(quar.)
& Light—

&

;

4-30

4-

5

$6

RR.—

$4

General

preferred

4-21

4-

40c

(quar.)

40c

4-15

3-24

25c

Corp.. (quar.)

4-25

4-11

7

preferred

4!/2%

4-15

4-12

General

Telephone

5-15

4-22

5.20%

25c

5-15

4-22

General

27 Vic

5-

2

4-

8

preferred
Telephone

6-

1

5-13

$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

Dodge & Cox Fund

8-15

B

$25c

11-30

11-15

com.

(quar.)

40c

100%

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-10

4-20

5-16

4-20

$1.05

5-10
4-30

4-

25c

(quar.)
(quar.)

pfd.

4-30

4-

40C

7

7

4-15

3-31

$$2.50

7-

2

6-23

50c

5-

2

4-

Central Canada Investments Ltd.—

1

Dominion

Bridge,

Dominion

5-

2

4-

Engineering Works, Ltd.

3-10

Dominion

6-14

9-20

9-14

$4.50

5-16

5-

4-29

Glass

Co.,

Dominion

4-29

4-15

2

UOc

(quar.)
(s-a)

Ltd.,

&

5-25

t30c

5-13

4-29

5-13

4-29

4-29

(quar.)

5-

2

3- 4

5-25

5-10

Steel,

Co.

5-10
4-

4-16

4-

8

62% c

5-

2

4-

8

5-

2

4-

4

5-

2

4-

*

a

8

5-16

5-

$1.37 Va

5-

2

3-31

5-

2

3-31

5-

2

3-31

62%c

4-30

4-15

4-30

4-15

$10c

2

4-

5-

2

4-

8

22%c

5-

2

4-

8

50c

5-

'

4

Indiana—

of

2

4-15

4-15

3-31

55c

5-

1

4-

5%

4-15

4-

5

Kentucky—

of

$1.30

(quar.)
Co.

4-15

5-

25c

(quar.)

5-16

$$1.25

com.

of

the

Southwest—

(quar.)

(stock div.)

Bros.,

Inc.

preferred

5-

2

}20c

4-15

9

25c

4-25

4-

8

$1.12%

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-25

4-

8

3-28

Glatfelter
4 5/s7o

McBean
(P.

H.)

&

Globe-Wernlcke

35c

(quar.)

Co.

Co.,

preferred

pfd.

(quar.)__

Co.,

7%

7%
preferred (auar.)
Goodyear Tire & Rubber

4-20

4-8

pfd.

(quar.)

5 6 Vic

5-

1

4-15

$0.57825

5-

1

4-15

81.75

4-14

3-18

$1.75

4'/2%

(initial)

7-

1

6-20

6-15

5-16

50c

(quar.)

3-28

4-15

Gladding,

tlOc
37Vzc

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
49c preferred (quar.)
Gould

5%

(quar.)

5-25
4-30

12%c

4-15
4-15

tlV/zC

common

(quar.)

Foundries

preferred

3-18

3-30

25c

Fabrics, Ltd., common (quar.)
preference
(quar.)

preferred

4-25

4-15

$1
,

.

Co.

preferred

Gilchrist

6-20

37'/2c

convertible

Dominion

$2.20

Gimbel

t40c

Ltd.

4-18
4-15

7

4-11

tl7y2c

Extra

4 V2 %

7

25c

;

Corp
Mines, Ltd. (quar.)_
Dominguez
Oil
Fields
(monthly)

7%

4-

66%c

25c

(quar.)

Dome

2nd

2

62'/2c

(quar.)

4-20

37 Vic

5%

5-

37 '/2c

Quarterly
Dodge Mfg.

Co..

(increased)

common

(quar.)

8-31

Cup

■

2
2

87 y2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

prefered

50c

Dixie

5-12

5-

5-

,

California—

of

Co.

25c

Steel Products
(quar.)
Giorgio Fruit, class A (quar.)

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Di

6-15

1

5

87%c

;

(quar.)

preferred
Telephone

General
$2

Co.

Detroit

5-16

6-

8

4-15
4-

$1.50

pfd.

(quar.)

Telephone

8

6-30

1

$1.50

—

1

General Steel Wares Co., Ltd.,
General

3-31

5-31

4-

5-

4-15

$1.25

(quar.)—

(quar.)

4-

$12c

4-18

12%c

$1

pfd.
(quar.)

Shoe Corp., common
preferred A (quar.)

$3.50

5%

(quar.)

Co.,

9- 9>

93 Vic

Corp.

(quar.)_

4-29

Match

6-10

9-30

25C

Service,, $5.50

4-20

Class. B

4-15:

6-30

Advertising—

4-15

Diamond

4-29

4%%

(quar.)

Public

preferred
preferred

5%

Western

Tunnel

preferred

General

,

quarterly)

Mfg.

4-26

Britain)

Corp.—
$3.75 preferred (quar.)
$5
preferred (quar.)

4-11

$1.06

11c

pfd. (quar.)—

"

Co.

1

Motors

series A

Grande

5-

40c

:

(quar.)_

5-16

Class




Mills

Instrument

$1.25

8-15

(s-a)

General

7

(quar.)

com.

Canada

Detroit

5-16

Central Coal & Coke

7

12-

(quar.)

(increased

6-20

11-15

(s-a)

9-

12-28

7

Power

Common

3-30

8-31

Sugar

9-28

50c

(quar.)

7-15

5-31

Aguirre

Class

4-15

11-30

preference

50c

(quar.)

3-31

$12c

dividend

:

Co., Ltd.
(Great
registered
(interim)

5-

10c

pfd.

4-26

$1

Electric

Ordinary

6-28

(quar.)—

33A%

Bros,

9

1

15c

(quar.)

General Finance Corp.—
5%
preferred "A" (s-a)

50c

(quar.).

preferred

Corp.,

4-15

$25c

5%

Dana

9

4-

5-

50c

(quar.)

common

common
:

20c

Dallas°Power & Light, $4
$4.24 preferred (quar.)

4V2%

2

$25c

Central

Cutter Laboratories
*

4-

4-26

50c

General Electric

(quar.)

A

(quar.)

preferred

2

4-15

4-26

iquar.)_

Baking Co.,

(quar.)

A

$2

(quar.)
(quar.)

com.

Co.,

preferred

General

:

(quar.)

(quar,)___

,

9-15

(quar.)

Corp.,

5%

Co.

Gardner-Denver

i

A

2

Re¬

General

$13c

(quar.)

Frontier

4% preferred "C" (s-a)
General Foods Corp., $3.50

class

1

5-

$1

the

for

Storage (annual)
conv.
preferred (quar.)

6-

Corp.—

non-cum.

6-15

2

Co.,

General

.

1

4-

Cold

3-25

$2

1

A

5%

Gamewell

payment

9-18

1

B

Celotex

Gabriel

4-25

4%

4-

4-15

Co.

Market

4-15

4-15

1

edi¬

9-29

35c

A

(quar.)

preferred

3-21

5-10

a

previous

$1.75

7-

B

4.20%

4-15

as

fining

40c

Ry.

common

new

8c

$2

(quar.)

(quar.)—

10-

$37V2c

(quar.)

Tractor,

3-15

2

3-31

dividends

in

reported

preferred

Curtiss-Wright

Class

Stock

3-23

4-15

"

•

Class

Caterpillar

4-15

5-

4-

4-11

2%

stock

above

incorrectly

10c

6-16

3-31

4-15

2%

common..

The

15c

Ohio

class

1

6-16

$$i.i2y2

(quar.)

Products,

on

4-

3-28

1

4-22

25c

6-15

$$1.12 %

;

;

&

dividend

1

4-15

4-15

7-

8

"

1

Detroit

(quar.)

Carolina Power & Light,

Stock

Correction:

4-25

3-31

6-16

$50c

common

7-

De

(quar.)

Food

1

$933/ic

(quar.)

3-25
4-

90c

2

1

$12'/2C

(quar,).,:
on

5-

7-

5-24
4'

$25c

Co—

dividend

4-16

6-16

1

8c

(quar.)

6-30

$10c

$6c

preferred
Canadian Vlckers,

Catelli

6-

3-18

Ltd.—

preferred

Paper

7-2
4-25

Ltd.—

Co._.

4V2%

Carpenter

$$1.50

$10c

Marconi

Trailer

Stock

4-15

4-11

1

$1.25

(quar.)
Ltd.

Corp.

Fruehauf

Fulton

7-

5c

(s-a)

$1.75

$27 V2C
—

(quar.).

Canadian Refractories,

Froedtert

6-15

were

6-

+20c

(quar,)______

preferred (quar.)

$$1.50

(quar.)

preferred

6-15

5c

-—

5

4-13

56y»c
(increased)

"

7-29

10c

(quar.)

4-12

Funds—

7%

Davidson

Ltd
:

Canadian

B

4-27

$20c

1

40c

(quar.)

4-15

6c

J.),

1

"

,

Investments,

Fund

2

20c

7%

Ltd.—

Extra

Investment

4-

5-

1

7-

■

(extra)——

Corp.

3-31

4-20

20c

quar.)

:
Ltd.

Canada

Ltd.

(A.

10c

Corp.

4-15

25c

(quar.)

Extra;'

tions

& Forster.
8% preferred
Cuban-American Sugar—:

$25c

.

Fairbanks-Morse

1

4-14

$1.75

'

$6%c

class A

Crum
v

4-5

2

7-

4-15

-

$1

Brewing

8-

$1.13

5- 2
'4-30

series

Cos.,

Extra

Freiman

$i.3iy4

Ltd.,

$10c

bonus

(quar.)—

Canadian

Canadian

6%

4-29

3

—

Curtis Publishing Co., com

(quar.)

Corp., Ltd.

anniversary

&

Class

$15c

,

.

Power

Special 100th anniversary bonus
Special
100th anniversary -bonus—"
Canada Steamship Lines Ltd. (s-a)_
Canadian Bronze Co.. Ltd., common (quar. )

preferred

1

4-11

37 %c

6-

B

(increased

(quar.)

of

Telegraph

$1.75

(quar.)

com.

Creamery Package Mfg. (quar.)
Co.r. class A (quar.)_

Stone, Ltd.—

(quar.)

preferred

Canada

(quar.)

Co.

1

4-10

30c

series

20c

Co.,

Crossett

5c

—

Beverage

Counselors

50c

(s-a)__

—

(s-a)

(quar.)

3-31

$1
Fire

Extra

preferred

4-15

50c

Extra

Camden

$5.25

4-20

4-15

7-

3-31

4-30

45c

(quar,)______

(quar.)_

t$1.30

(quar.)

(Toronto)

preferred (quar.)

40c

$1.50

$1.13

(quar.)

Corporate Investors,

,

$1.75

preferred (quar.)—<_
Packing Corp. (quar.)
California Portland Cement (quar.)—

3

Cornell-Dubilier Electric-^

4-15

1

pfd.

(quar.)

Refining

Co.

$1.13

Co., ,4Va%

Motors

Products

7%

1

12-

5-

37V2c

7%

5%

9-

12-10

75c

Gin

preferred

$1.17'/2

—

California

6%

9-10

12v2c

(quar.)__

common

preferred (quar.)'
preferred
(quar.)

1

12V2c

•

$4.70

Vs %

Corn

—

6-

r

.;

$20c

participating
participating

California

(quar.)

$20c

Calgary & Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a)
Cold Storage & Distributing Co.—

4-22

1

3-31

4-15

50c

(initial)

com.

(quar.)

Custodian

Stock

Fraser

,

5-20
7-

55c

4-15

Francisco)

new

com.

prelerred

Corp.

Franklin

4

81.12%

(quar.)

common

r

4-15

2fac

Utilities

(quar.)

(San

pfd.

7%

class

Dailies,

Frankenmuth

4

7-

5-31' "

»-4- 1'

$1.25

75c

(quar.)

Wallace,

Franklin

'

Calif.

$1.50

Power,

preferred
preferred

$37c

$1.50 1st preferred (quar.) —_—-—«—.—
2nd partlc. pfd.
(quar.)

80c

quar.)

Royalties, Inc.—
Participating preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Roy-.ity Oil (s-a)_

4-15

4-12

40c

—

5-16

40c

(bi-monthly)

Co.

common

Rubber,

Inc.,

preferred

Fram

37'/2c

(quar.)

(Increased

Insurance

Ltd.

Foundation

(quar.)

Corp.

&

4y2%

York—

Consolidated

B

Foremost

4-15

Field)

Extra

4-20.

25c

(increased)

Corp.

Co.

4-29

4-20

2

25c

(quar.)

25c

4-20

2

5-

$1.25

Coppermines

$50c

2

5-

62 '/2c

(quar.)—

common

Extra

5-

37 '/2c

Extra

6-10

$1.50

•—

Marshall

(see

*

Fluor

%

%

Inc.^—

Quarterly

4-20

2

4-15'

1

62Vic

(quar.)

5

pref.

5-

3-31

Stores

Co.

&

&

5-2
12-14

$1.25

4-

Sterling,

5-16
12-28

3-31

1

Products,

Firth

4-13

15c

20c
;;

(quar.)____

Department

Firestone Tire

6-10

4-28

r

;

—

5-

—

"

4-15

1

6-24

50c
——

3-15

6-2L"

5-

1

Field

'

10c

4-15

5

Industries—

,

20c

,

4-

(quar.)

4-15

4-15

50c

B

Fund

4-29

45c

(quar.)i___l_—_

A

(Marshall)

8-12
11-10

—;_I_—20c

1

3-28

Class

quar.)

Corp.—

(quar.)

preferred

5-13*

1
1

$35c

(quar.)

5-

3-28

$5 preferred

(increased
common

47V2c

4-15

Consolidated

(quar.).;

(quar.)

4-15

B

,

6% prior preferred (quar.)___
Fidelity & Deposit (Md.)
(quar.)

4-15

Class

Co.

912-

3"%

—

Fibreboard

(quar.)_

...

I

5

Chemical

Class

Butler

(guar.)

5

(quar.)

4-15

1

6- 1

25c

4-

.

9-21

3-31

5-

$1.25

(quar.)

4-

15c

preference

Corp.

1

—

1

4-30

y $1.50

(quar.)—

5-

preferred
preferred

$2.20

Consolidated

Y_ (quac.)_—

4-15

:

Power—

10-

5

25c

5iy2c

&

4-16

4-

$26c

N.

Finance

preferred

Federated

4-15

w

$1.25 %

(quar.)

com.__

Light

preferred
preferred

$1.90

4-15

G.),

of

(quar.)

B

: "

15c

(quar.)

A

4-15

.

preferred

Board,

Services

Class
Class

—

4- 5

4-30

._^10c

.

Ltd., $1.40 pref.

Grain,

Preferred

—

;

6-

8

4-20

,

4-29

$1.25

dividend,

Federal

Quarterly

5-

6%

Co.,

Brewing
Mfg.
Co.

Fanner

Corp.—

(quar.)__

15c

——

4-14" «-

5-

45c

Falstaff

*38c

Gas

preferred

4-15

1

4-28

75C

-

4-15

2

4-15

$3.50

A->

(quar.)

(quar.)

Insurance

10c

4%

3-22

-

(quar.)

4-15
4-22

60c

:«,

(quar.),

pld.

Ltd.—

Excelsior Insurance Co.
Fairbanks

Paper

$1

preferred (quar.)
Burger Brewing Co.
(quar.)
Burns & Co., Ltd., class A preference
Inc.,

4-15
'

iT. H.;,

preferred

Federal

4-15

$1.50

(quar.)

Machine

&

Die

Bullock's

(quar.)^

International

Concord Natural

10c

—

3-25

4.16%

Federal

ioc

common

4-11

esiaorooks

(From

45c

———

40c

(quar.)_

2

1

Co.—

payable on shares outstanding after the 200%" stock dividend—

tlOc

common (quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
j.
preferred (quar.)—,——————~
prior preferred (quar.)

6%

3-22
3-31

25c

(s-a)

9-19

investment income)

$25c

Budget Finance Plan,
60c

4-29

4-15

8

3-22

10-10

125c

Commonwealth Stock Fund,
'

•

10%

Steel

Buckeye

8

6%%

(quar.)

dividend

Products

Electric

Quarterly

(quar.)

Power Ltd.

Steel

4-

135C

Brooklyn Union Gas Co. (quar.)—~——
Browing-Ferrls Machinery Co., com. (quar.)
Stock

1

2

6%%

.British Columbia Forest Products, Ltd.

"Buchanan

4-

5-

03%c

;

registered

Columbia

4-15

15C

(final)
Ordinary bearer (final)
——

British

Commonwealth

40c

—

5-

4-11

Ltd

Engineering

•

(initial)

par

Ohio

Enterprises,

Combustion

70c
—

Southern

^Commonwealth Edison Co.

30c

Bristol-Myers Co., 33/4% preferred (quar.)
British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.—

Ordinary

Combined

2

87 %c

——

Columbus &

4-20

50c

quar.)

5-16

$5

(s-a)__—.

5-

10c

preferred series A (quar.)
Esquire, Inc.

$1.06V4

pfd.- (quar.)'

Insurance

Semi-annual

4-20

2

Life

*

5-13

%

$5

$5

$4.25

Corp.,

Mutual

5 */2 %

$3.50

common

4-20

—

(quar.)
(quar.)

Fund
Hydraulic
Co.—

Green

Bowling

Columbus

4-

Boston Edison Co.

Briggs Mfg.

2

5-

1

.Columbia

4-16

37V2c

(quar.)

Corp.

class A (quar.)
(quar.)_

Inc.,

2

5-

.

—

Borg-Warner Corp., com, (increased
3Vz% preferred (quar.)—

Bostitch,

5-

Picfurcs

4-29
4-20

5-10
5-20

25c

(quar.

com.

dividend

Stock

4%

(quar.)

Corp.

5- 2
5- 2

25c

—

25c
5c

preferred

5%

(Calif.),

Blum's

Bondstock

4-

62Vic

preferred series A (quar.).

$5
>'

'

5-

4-15

4-15

I'. $5 preferred series A (quar.)

,i7"ij'i .■.stVSw inri#
10c

4-15

5-1

10c

9c

5-

5-1

(quar.)

8?y2C

$1.18%

10c
12Vic

15c

(quar.)

Heating Products, Ltd.

Erie

11-18'
3-18

(s-a)

Phonograph

Credit

5-12

8-19

3-21

_______

_________

Equitable

6-14

7

5-2<fc

4-15

.

Enamel &

Colonial Finance Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.)_—
Colorado Central Power Co.—
'

1

*

4-15

_.

4-15

11-18

11-30

(quar.)

4-19

"

15c

(quar.)

5-14
v

1

12-

' 4-

1

9-

(quar.)________——

4-30

A—

6-

4- 7'

$$1

16c

class

7-22
10-21

.

*
'

3iy4c

125c

prelerred
(quar.)
Acceptance Corp.,

Colonial

1

\

;;

Employers Group Associates (inc. quar.)
Emporium-Capweli Co., 7% preferred (s-a)

4-15

2

2

$12 Vic

V

■>

.

62'/2c

Ltd.

Colgate-Palmolive

811-

5c

Empire

4-20

4-22

4-25

Extra

6-16

4-15

t

3iy»c

Co., com.

&

!

2

3iy»c

(quar.)

<quar t_—r.

preferred

&

3-31

2

5-

4-25

Ltd

Electric

Emerson Radio

'

5-

15c

87'/2c

(quar.)__.

preferred

preferred
Sault

5

20c
"

(quar.)

(quar.)—________—

Ltd.

'

5-

4-15

3-23
4-

3-31

$1.12l/2

pfd.

(quar.)_,~,———
Co., com.
(Increased) —

Breweries

Coghlin
25C

$933/4c

pfd, (quar.)
Industries, common

Elmira

5-16

5-5

-;\

~

3-28

2

15c

10%

(stock dividend)

4-29

3-31

•?*

Ltd.—

Elastic-Stop Nut Corp, of America (quar.)__
Electro Refractories, 5%
preferred (quar.)_
Emhart Mfg. Co. (quar.)__

3

25c
___________,

1

—

8

15c

(quar.)

(monthly)—

Clorox Chemical Co.

1

4-15

partic

4'/2%

(quar.—____;

25c

(quar.)

$3.50

Mines.

Ekco Products

Louis

St.

4-15

(quar.)

5%

3-15

4-30

(quar.)

A

Bakeries, Ltd.—

Edison

4-4

■*

$25c

(quar.)

Eastern

57-

15c

4-22

50c

$10c

Clinton

4%,

3-15

4-11

50c

preferred (quar.)

preferred

Clinchfield

„

8-15

«

15c

preferred

Sullivan

4-1

'

4-15

15c

Nemours,

5%

7

6

4-15

'

25c

Supply

class

preferred

5%

$1.75

3-31

20c

1

&

preferred

Eastern

$1.50

(s-a)_

Ry.

Cincinnati.

Cleveland Electric

.

12'/2c

5-16

(1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

de

$4.50

5-2

$20c
$$1.75

(quar.)

A

Duriron Co.,

$.150

Mahoning

Ry. Co., 5%

3-10

2

5-

50c

Cleveland,

'

5-

$50c

I

—

4-21

75c

4-15

«•

(final)

com.

(quar.)_^

Co.,

A

Pont

East

Semi-annual:
•

3-31

$1.25

4-

(quar.)

Metals

Coffee

Class

3-13

5-16

of

Class

du

bio

10- 3

5-

4-11
4-15

30c

Common (Increased quar.)—
1
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.
o>
prelerred tquar.)
5%
preferred
(quar.)
Cities Service Co., new common
(Initial)
City Baking, 7%
preferred
<quar.)__

4-15

4-18

20c

common—I—
Chicago Molded Products Corp.
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.—
'

1

5c

(quar.)

Co.

RR.r com

Chicago Great Western Ry.,

5-

15c

(quar.)

Corp.

Illinois

Ltd.,

(quar.)w^
Canada Securities,

preferred

4-

1

4-

50c

—

7'/2%

1

5-

4-25

1

Co.

5-

4-15

3-15

4-27

$10c

Co.

Furniture

20c

;

4-

4-15

$10c

Co.,

(quar.)—;

Paper Co., Ltd.

87'/2c

(quar.)—

(quar.)

(quar.)

Chemical

Pont

4-29

tSl

$25c

(quar.)

Common
-

4-20

$75c

(quar.)

Du

5

65c

(quar.)—

common

Dow

$40c

Ltd.

Corp. Ltd. (quar.)
Cnemical, Ltd.—

&

«

Ltd.—

Coal

Textile

preferred

Drexel

(quar.)

(Va.)

Tar

Commooi

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—

12-30

4-27

(quar.)_

(quar.)—

Co.,

:

Donnacona

——

_______

-13-56

$50c

(quar.)——

Linoleum

Corp.,

Square

Dominion

net

25c

2 y2 %

Co.,

W.)

Bell, Inc.

Blue

income)

from

$1.50

2 V2 %

(increased)

(E.

investment

(jncreased

Inc.

$1.50

(quar.)—-—-

Holdings

Blair
Bliss

Fund,

•V

40c

—

Chesapeake Corp.

Hats,

A

Chemical

7

—i-

—

9-30

Ltd., common (quar.)——
$1 preferred A (quar.)
—
Black, Starr & Gorham, Inc.—
Class

B

6-30

•—

Co. of Canada
Works- (quar.)

Gas

Biltmore

Class

3-31

4-15
4-15

40c

—

—

4-11

Holdert

Share I Payable of Rec.

&

Quarteily
Dominion Steel &

4-15

20c

A—

7-15

(s-a)

common

Oilcloth

Dominion

,

20C

Optical,

preferred

5%
Best

(quar.)

(quar.)

class

10-14

(quar.)—
Distilling, common

Watch Co.

Berkshire

Gas.

$l,5ft

Paper Ltd.—

&

preferred

Bell Telephone

Benrus

Warehouse,

3-31

Apartments, Inc.—
1st preferred <quar.)__——
prior

Indiana

Central

4-15

Beaux-Arts

$3

Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.

Central

6-10

2

5-

19c

Chenango & Unadilla Telephone—
4Vi% preferred (quar.)
—.——:

$1,50

dividend

Belmont

and

A

'

/

5c

$6

4

4-30

dividend

Stock

Central

4-15

4-20

(quar.)

Co,

B.)

atock

1

4-25

series

40c

Corp.

(J.

Beam

4-20

5-

____—

Lomb

&

9
9

4-30

*

(quar.)

A

Class

Bausch

Baystate

9-

12-

$1.12 '/2.

——

(quar.)

Power

Bathurst

9-20

12-20

'

Innes, Ltd., class A

&

$1.25

$1.25

4-20

:

Corp.

•Bartgis1 Bros.
Bates

(quar.)
(quar.)

4-30

(quar.) _____
(quar.)__
———
Co.
tquar.)_
—
,3angor Hydro-Electric, com.
(quar.)
Bankers Trust Co. (N. Y.)
(increased quar.)
Banlife

(quar.)

$1.12%

(quar.)

preferred
6%
preferred
6%
preferred
6%
preferred
Baldwin
Rubber
6%

B

preferred series A and B
preferred series A and B

30c

20c

6-20

preferred

5%

22c

-

81.25

b%

30c

series) (quar.)_—
Baldwin-Lima Hamilton Corp. (quar.)Baldwin Piano Co.—

Name of Company
Dominion

Co.—

9

4-

5%

(1947

preferred

4y2%

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on page

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H'.'

Volume 181

Number 5419.. .The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1681)

Stock Record «» New York Stock

Exchange

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED STOCK

Rawge tor Previous
Year
v

40 % Not

1

Jan

7

6

5% Jan"

i

5i.

32

Jan

51

Not 24

20% Jan

Range since Jan.
Lowest

Highest

9% Jan

106

STOCKS

1954

Lowest

4

4.

49% Apr
8
115% Apr 20
14% Dec 31
""

10% Dec

39% Mar 14

48% Jan

YORK STOCK
EXCHANGE

,

3

Abbott

Jan

19

Feb

h

13

Jan

6

16%. Jan

27

ABC

7% Mar 23

127% Feb

18

ACF-Brill

14

•

50% Dec 30

46% Jan

18

58 %

Feb

17

56% Dec

53

18

65

Feb

4%

16

26% Dec

Laboratories

107

111

30

Jan

31

25% Jan

6

29%? Mar 18

Acme Steel

39% Jan

6

45 % Mar

Adams

Aug 20

30% Mar

9

33

Jan

58

Jan

89

not

30

77% Jan

21

88

Jan

18 %

May

29% Dec

8

33

Dec

Peb

24

123

Dec

29

107

3

172

July 29

163

2% Jan

4

i

16% Jun

3% Jan

4

3

18% July 28

18

Jan

Jan

12

85

Aug

2

80

3% Jan

4

9

Dec

29

Sep 29

210

Dec

23

209% Jan

3

Jan

6

141

28% Jan

<

4

140
80

.97

May

4-

.92% Mar 11
8% Jan

6

<71% Jan

8

Dec

45% Dec
113

Dec

Mar 14

38% Jan

18

13

104

Jan

30

14% Jan

20

19% Deo

16

40% Sep 29
55% Dec
3

90

10

273

17

144% Jan
49% Apr

4V*%

5%%

7
21

4

107 % Feb

16

7

161/* Feb

11

$4

Jan
Jan

3

23 Vs Apr

39% Feb

Allied Mills

Jan

51% Mar 14

60

Feb

94% Jan

-

97

3

Mar

5

45% Jan

4

74% Not 17

70

Jan

6

80% Apr

8

147% Not 26

145

Jan

24

159 % Apr

3 V* %

May 28

124% Not 17

116% Jan

6

133% Apr

4.08%

103

-

97

July 14

13% Jan

4.

85% Not 24

158% Jan

4

92

Dec

„

20

77

7

Jan 18

85% Jan

18

99% Feb

28

Mar 28

117

56% Mar 25

'47

JanTl

1% Jan

72% Jan

Dec2 9

3% Feb

16

89% Mar

18

3

Jan

Apr 23

35

Feb

16

34

Jan

5

Jan

26% Dec

15

25% Jan

17

6

~

166 "

Jan

57

2

11

3% Mar 29

4

36% Mar 28
Feb

28

28

230

Dec

17

Apr

6

230% Jan

3

Jan

7

91

Not

23

77% Peb

3

91% Feb

23

11% Jan

4

22% Dec 29

20% Jan

6

27% Mar 28

70% Jan

4

109

Dec

22

6

"26% Mar 16

35

Dec

27

105% Dec

17

Feb

18

16% Jan

4

56

Jan

4

66

•

Jan

4

15% Dec

20

: 37% Jan

4

58

Dec

Mar 15

102

30% Oct 21
96

Jon

15

100

104% Mar

5

Peb

1

14% Jan
15

4

Jan

12

16% Jan

4

4% Jan

11

Aluminium

,

.

Amerada
Amer

3% %

29

111

28%

20%

88%

8'A
255

140

*130

140

46%

*104

46 %

110

*106

>

r

106

*104

109%
f; 106

r

96%

94%

96%

22

22%

22%

39 Vs

39

39'A

;

54%

55

54%

55 Vs

*

97%

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79%
160*

79%

20

preferred

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131

95

.

bJ %

b4>%

3%

No par

95 %

3%

FRIDAY

8%

8%

-

American

35 Vs Jan

12

Feb

23

4%%

23

'

97

23 Vs

39%

>

54%

•55'A

*96%

79%

Jan

7

Jan

2

66

14% Jan
56% Jan
33% Jan

6

22 V* Mar 30

6

84

6

37% Apr

7

Feb

2

100

Jan

12

Mar 30

103

6%

25% Dec
25

31

22% Jan

18

28% Mar

Dec

31

23% Jan

10

27% Feb

19% Dec

31

18% Jan

17

21% Mar

10

v

Dec

8

133%

133%-

;95%.

*

4%

83%

83%

84%

3%

*27 Vs

3%

Theatres
Ctfs

of

5%

Inc

43 % Peb

1

35% Jan

18

40% Feb

16:

American

12

67% Feb

11

American Chicle

11

22

Jan

5

32% Dec

Jan

4

99

Sep

29

56

Dec

43% Mar 25

6

23% Mar 17
27 Vs Mar 14
97

Mar 23

29

48

125% Apr

21

148% Dec

21

140

Apr

105 % Jun

30

114% Dec

27

106

Mar 15

31% Jan

7

8

46% Peb

18

27

12% Jan

26

Mar 14

4

4

54% Sep
13% Dec

26% Jan

5

39% Dec

11% Sep
8% Jan

2

16

Dec

23

4

15% Dec

27

13% Jan 18

5

42% Dec

30

40

2

76

Jan

33% Jan
Mar

2% Jun
Jan

44% Jan

9

17

78

Mar

100

Jun

25

96% Jan

26

27% Dec

2

25% Jan

20

12

31% Dec

30

100% Jan

19

12% Jan

4

85% Jan

6

17% Jan

4
11

30 V* Not

23

29% Mar 22
105% Jan

3

18% Jan

6

109% Jan

7

12% Jan

1

28

Mar 25

102

27% Mar
33% Feb
107% Feb

6%

5%%

Amer

35% Apr

7

90

Feb

9

94 V* Jan

6

Electric

&

SS

3.90%
Amer

Metal

25% Mar 30

19% Apr

7

28

Dec

31

24% Mar 16

28 % Apr

7

5V»%

7% Jan

5

10% Jan

17

13% Feb

7

American

Molasses

9% Not

22

11% Sep 23
14% May 12

11

Motors

39% Jan

Ltd

Co

Metal

16

13% Jan

4

American

12

50% Oct

7

46% Jan

6

55% Apr

6

American

27% Dec

30

26% Jan

3

37% Apr

7

American

News

32% Jan

4

42% Dec

31

39% Jan

6

53% Mar

3

American

Optical

34% Jan

7

Jan

6

13% Jan

4

24% Dec

22

8

180% Nov

9

4

22% Peb

24

42% Jan

13

27 Vs Jan

4

144% Jan

4

Mar 31

118% Jun

22

25% Aug 30
5
44% Jan

8% Dec
34

Oct

31

26

57

May 24
45% Dec 30
170

Oct

4

40% Aug 17
125

Sep 27

8

American

Apr

7

common

—1

100

6

Amer

7

7%

15

39% Jan

3

Feb

1

29% Feb

1

71

169% Apr

No par
No par

44% Mar
Jan

125

VL

8

17

6%

142% Nov

5

137% Jan

4

144% Apr

7

25

16% Dec

6

14% Jan

12

20% Jan

31

4

178% Dec

7

172% Jan

13

186% Mar

62% Feb

21

1

66% Dec

22

138% Peb

10

130% Jan 20

19

45% Dec

29

38% Mar 14

4

9
17

120% Mar
11% Sep
28

5

27

Aug 13

117% Jan

18

9% Mar 14 ■'

26% Jan

13

26% Mar 24

69% Jan
138

25

Apr

5

47% Apr

7

-120

Apr

1

11 % Jan

10

29

Mar 24

27% Apr

4

21% Sep
94% Sep

15

17% Jan

6

24

4

27

93% Jan

6

103

4

52

Dec

29

47

Jan

6

62% Apr

4

59

Nov

23

52% Jan

6

65

4

Jan

28

29 % Jan

45% Jan

Apr

Mar 25

Tel

American

Preferred
Amer

$5

Lead

41% Aug 13

109% Nov 24

footnotes




see

page

24.

33% Mar 30
105

Jan

18

6,900

65%

2,400

44%

65%

66

5%

26%

76%

38%
57

*105

*25%

31%

31%

106
'

*105%

•••,.

-

38%
58%
107

>105%

24%

33%

34%

38%
57

39

57%
107

38

57%
*105

25%

25%

*28%

29%

*28 %

29%

*28%

12%

12%

12%

12%

200

> *26%

106

114%

♦105

200

11%
102

430

26%
32

24%

*92%

5,900

2,300

32

*113%

94

40

77%

100

26%

24%

*92%

*35

5%

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100

114%

24'A
*114

5%
76%

33% '<34%

35
94

100

26%
1

*105%

25 Vs
114 Vs J'

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11%

101

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106

33%

11%

.

77

11%

11 'A

*105%
24%

76%

75%

31%

114

40

37

32

5%

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37

101

101

5 Vs

94

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,

•w

38%
58

106

23%

24%

*113%

114%

300

34 ^

35%

61,400

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38%
57%

107

1,300

*105

17,200

94

38%

3,700

58

5,200

.

107

25%

25 Vs

25%

29

28%

23%

100

12%

12%

12%

1,300

23,300

5,600

11%

11%

11%

11%

54%

55 %

55

55%

3,400

33%

35%

34%

37%

19,700

46 %

48

46%

47

47%

47%

47%

47%

6,400

cl

B__No par

5

79

80

79%

24

24%

23%

♦174

176%

174'A

8%

79%
24

174%

*63%
48

xl66%

8%

8

8%

32 %

10

32

32%

64

48%,
166%

43%
125

64

48%
167
44

*123%

64

49%
167 %

80%

23%
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8

31%

64%
49%
168

44

*43%

125

♦123%

81

80'/a

24

17G

23%
„

174

8%

8Vs

32 Vs

31%

67

50%
168

44%
125

67%
49%
168

*43%
*123%

81%

2,500

23%

17,000

174

8%
32

40

14,100
4,000

71

3,370

50

37,000

169%

420

44%

1,600

125

33%

33%

33%

33'%

33 7%

33'%

33%

1

50%

51

50'%

50%

50%

51'%

50%

50 7%

2,200

com—100

79%

80%

81'%

81 %

80%

80 V2

81

81%

2,000

—100

141 %

141%

142%

141%

144%

—No par

33 %

Works

143

5

18%

18%

18%

18%

100

Co

179%

180%

179%

180%

25

67%
136

25

com

Co

8

Anaconda

37% Mar

2

Common

7

$4

Cable

*119%

—25

series
Smelt

46%

com__5

series

1

Mar

44%

64

44%

b6

5

11%

Mar

110

44%

44%

66

34

25
com

preferred
Anaconda Copper Mining.
Anchor

Jan

Jan

33,700

44'A

100

&

15%

54%

conv

Wire

15

ll'/s

common

&

15%

1,100

1

Corp

5%%

Zinc

prior

8,900

25%

100

Water

Preferred 6%

200

16%

31%

preferred

American

36%

15%

54

preferred

5%

13%

16%

11%

Tobacco

Tobacco

6%

American Viscose

13%

36%

17 Vs

32

common

Tel

&

13%
35%

16%

54 %

Co

American

13%
35%

44%

31%

3,700

13%

66

♦99

2,300

FRIDAY

11%

Razor
Co

American Sumatra

50 %

31%

Sugar Refining
preferred

7%y

50%

53 %

Foundries

Stores

52%

GOOD

Co—No par
No par

Gas

American

American Steel

51%

25%

Co

Co

111%

66

*25%

69,700
100

110%

15%

11%

200

17'A

16%

•

CLOSED

2,400

36

13%
*35

5%

52 Vs

145

110%

44%

-

50%
*135

EXCHANGE

109%

14%

43%

American

13%

59%
145

700

STOCK

98%

52%

50

16%

49%
*135

24%

109'%

25%

—100

Snuff

145

109 %

36

30

*96%

900

24%

29%

97%

50%

*135

50

24%

29%

97

15%

*123%

7

3

16%

25

18

Mar 31

13%

noncumulative preferred__100

58 % Feb

34

49%

24%
29%

9.9

12%

preferred

Co

Seating

American

81% Apr

Jun

50%

24%
29%

2

Ship Building Co__No par
& Refg com
No par
preferred
100

6

Mar 14

*24

20

com

Smelt

64% Jan

29

7
100

American

50% Apr

6

40% Mar 14

30% Apr
113% Jan

For

1

Corp

American Safety

9

50 Vs Jan

49 Vs

5

111

Chem

&

3

8

Jan

*97%
49%

Std Sany common—5

9% Jan
37% Feb

6

17

10% Feb

12% Jan

&

Mar 29

163% Feb

50

29'A

98'/a

10

preferred

31

8

9% July

Potash

7%

74% Dec

121% Jan

25% Peb

Amer Rad

5

62% Nov

4

July

Amer

179% Jan

32% Dec

Jan

28%

preferred.100
Corp
l

Co

7

29% Jan

122

24

100

Natural

6

6% Jan

Co

com

Products

15% May

3

8,600
14,100

28 %

10

Co

com

convertible

Mar 21

8%

39%

24

1

Methls

&

207% Mar 14

Mar

8%
39%

*97%

100

31

85

8%
40 %

10

*11%

Dec

26

8%
39%

900

preferred

American

1,500

8%
40%

1,400

"

25

4% %

19,200

20%

45%

Fdry common

Machine

Amer

25'A
27

*20%

64

preferred

41% Mar 16

25
*25

20%

37

preferred

63% Feb

25%
27

64

76

Locomotive

<fe

20%

45 Vs

preferred
Mach

25%
*25

36%

International

prior

25%
20%

45%

75%

4

Apr

600

63%

1

Jan

21% Mar 14

102

37%

common—No par

104 % Mar 25

67

102

8,200

37

Products

Co

8

174

102

37%

62%

-

24

73% Nov 23

36%

V

200:

♦44

40

Peb

Jan

36%

*

45

*36%

Nov

23

27,700

76

8%

50

54

21

10

20%

76

.

62%

preferred

107

Jan

65%

20%
•

78

39'A

5%

11

Feb

8%
40

1

20

107

300 *"

37

Foreign power..No par

19% Jan

5

*65

1

25

97%
28

27%
23%
100

67%
137

47%
120
10
28

27%
24
102

67%
137

46%
120

9%
28
27

23'%
101

68%
138

47%
120

18

179%

18'%

180'%

143%
18

180'%

144%

4,700

590

18'%

1,100

180%

22,600

68%

29,600

68%

68%

137%

137%

1377%

680

46%

46 7%

46 %

47%

28,300

119%

119%

119%

119%

67 7%

137

70

10

10

10

10

10

4,600

28

28%

28%

28

28

800

27
24

26%
23%

26%
23 7%

102%

*101%

103

*26%
23%
•103

27

23%

200

26,400

104

420

50

60%

62%

60%

61%

61%

62

61%

62

56,300

No par

62 %

62%

62

62%

61

62

61

61

1,810

35%

2,100

Hocking Glass Corp—

preferred

6.25

_

_

—

—No par

35%
*109

35%
no

34%
*106

35

110

34%
*106

35

110

»

290

62'A

15

100% Jan

45% Jan

65%

20%

1,900

■

28 %

45

20

Investment Co of

American

7%

24

105%

*28

37

Lines

noncumulative

American

Jan

*100%

33%

1,800

62%

*35

Ice

American

4

36

33%

'

28%

-

28,600
1

,

45

Secu...No par
Inc
40c

American-Home
American

25

20%

600

26%

*102%

104%

14,800

89

127

37'A

Distilling

convertible

8

25

27% Jan 21

6%

Feb

*65

127

■

62 %

Co
American Encuastic Tiling

14

26% Mar 30
115

'28%

'-*76

27

20%

"

American

Mar 30

103

76%
101%

*24%

4

38

% 33%

33%

35%

25

27

20%

52% Jan

5

14

8%
39%

25%

140

Gas

14

\

109%

Hawaiian

Jan

20%

140

American

17% Jan

*24%

109%

Jan

.

26%

36%

com

Co

American Hide & Leather

23 % Jan

25

1

preferred series B.100

American

6

•

20%
'■

76%
101

preferred series C.100

16

65%

20 Vs
.

101

conv

5

Jan

100 %

28

*65

..

35%

conv

1

Jan

:

3%%

4

11

35

3%%

5% Apr

65

84% Jan

Cyanamid

American

71% Jan

17

78%

3

44% Apr

28

21 Vs

24

7

102%

28

65%

20%

*76%

Jan

13% Mar

33'A

102%

V

28%

114% Jan

150

1

Jun

33 Vs

102

65 %

■?:

10

7

Nov

/

33%

"

*28

203%.:
'

*87%

*44%

com

Mar 14

13

33%

33'%
102

100

Colortype Co
Crystal Sugar
preferred

Jan

70

'

202%

'

No par

prior

62% Peb

20

28% July 27
94% Oct
4

4% %

&

32

24

American

17

American

7% May 17

21% Peb

American

11

Mar 30

27

29

17

European

32% Oct

Dec

27% Jan

Export

28

127'%

127

39%'..

'27%

25

American

4

127%

12.50

Cable

American

1

128%

Corp—1

Co

10

31

127%

;

2,500

No par

Chain

11

Dec

Apr 21
21% Dec 29

Radflo

19% Feb

4% Dec

111

&

37% Jan

3

26%

1

Co common

15

Jan

88

common..

preferred

30% Jan

3

in

34% Mar 10

28

107

7%

100% Jan

55% Jan

88

26%

20

60

20% Jun

87

26%

>

1,000

*

*27%

87

126

7,700

3%

3%

*36%

26 V»

100

common

interest

66% Dec 21
25% Aug 12

91

3% A
39 %

"*• 203%

"

12,200

28

200

*

84%

*36%

26%

206 Vs

700
"

;

84

*

87 Vs

10

preferred

preferred

38% Not 29

3

;

208%

203

95%

1 113

Broadcasting-Paramount

4

Jan

.

400

1,500

57

*27 Vs

.

12,500

56%

26 Vs

50

convertible

95%
112

•

.

87 Vs

Boscb Arma Corp com—2
preferred 1952 ser 5%%—50
Brake Shoe Co com_.No par "

Amer

96

V ll3i%, 114

206%

100

common.

preferred

2nd

«

1

0

98

80%

159%

57%

39%

4,000

i32%* 133

■

2,300

2,400

80 Vs

57 Vs

*36%

'

55%

*

159%

56%

28

7,400

23

39%

*96%

80%

par

par

com—No par

Note

4

47

Co

<

pfd——

conv

Bank

Cable

Jan

...

American

3
16

cum

98

54%

100
2,300

98%

.

'

39%
-

; •

r

160

*158

113%

3 %

23
•

*•

18,300

i

15

96%

-

83%.
1

•' "106

14%

s

»

„

.110

*104

-

39 'A

100

Corp.—No
Chemical-No
/common

Bakeries

American

15

140

92,200

49%

1*106

f
'

106

2,800

900

140

48 Vs

109%, 109%%,

5,200

261

*130

48%

56%

39 V*

*38.

r*27'/s

1

259%

140

""

50

8%
260

22%

131%

^112%.

-

56%

GOOD

87%

95

79%

95%

113%

<

162

131%

20%

87%

<14%

97%

79%

20'A

88

,»104.

'

39

*96

20%

*87

46%
•<

22

*

4 'A

*130

46%

95

-

4 Vs

*255

14%

-

4%

8%

258

300

CLO8ED

20%
*

8,900

EXCHANGE

4%

8%

266

■-

STOCK

169%%

88

46

29 l/s
112

88 %

*130

28%

7,400

*110

*86%

*107

200

600

27%

*165

20 %

1,100

,

169 Vs

20%

■*.

3,600

110%

20%

8%

29 Vs

3,500
-

*165

4%

8%

26%

14,100

*110

4%

*262

'26%

56%

111

4%

..

56%

169%

*165

No par

preferred

conv

Can

30.

28%
V

14%

Petroleum

Agricultural

American Airlines

American

100

29 '%
112

169%

4%

Leather Co com—1

American

73

28%
112
*165

14%

6% convertible preferred.
Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)^

3

121

26'A

56%

3

55

87

26 Vs

95

9% Jan

156

85%

'26%

14%

Limited

Amalgamated

85%

26%

113

44% Jan

50

87%

86%

1

7% Mar 14

36

87%

86%

Nq par

38% Mar 29

169

87

*32

26 %

~-

Cement

Portland

31

15

32 V2

131

49% Jun 29

92

32%

.100

48% Not 29

26

32'A

preferred

4

57

32'A

*157

44% Jan

8

32%

100

48% Jan

!

43

25,900

28%

43

1

Mfg common.

27 V* Jan
t

28

-

5

35% Fel> 23
<

<

44

When issued

Aiher

v

28'%

43

.

No par

conv

31% Feb

106

27% Mar 15
65

,

5

Not

1

Jan

31 Vs Mar 15

20

41

200

32% Dec 20

98
,

28 Vs

42%

No par

Aluminum Co ofAmerica—

131'/a Mar 29

;

28%

42%

<

64

28%

42 %

32%

*

i 28
,19

7i

5

63%

28%

42%
*32

1

conv

3,500

8%.

28%

100

& Dye

convertible

Alpha

58% Mar 28

»%,

f

100

A

9,400

14%

57%

10

—•

Allls-Chalmers

14%

64%

Allied Stores Corp common—No par
4% preferred
100

Jan

"
: ~

56%

100

Inc

Allied Chemical
Allied Kid Co

18

8%

64.

100

common

Industries

19

14%

8V|

57 Vs

5

prior preferred

93 V* Jan

:

Corp

35% Jan

102

series

common

93
<

14%
-

64%

Alleghany Ludlum Steel Corp
1
$4,375 cum preferred
L.Nopar
Alleghany & West Ry. 6Vgtd_100V
Allen

8%

Shares

43%

56%

No par

common

1951

preferred

•

14%

8%

the Week

111,

63%

Corp. 10

preferred

Alleghany

11

Feb

20

Aldens Inc

Mar 25

112

Inc

pfd

14%

42%
*108%

64%

_1

Alabama & Vicksburg Ry__
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining

5

9% Jan

Dec

104% Dec

4

88 % Apr

"15% Dec

4

37 % Jan

3

21

9

20

26

Jan

Mar

Jan

Jan

106

Jan

6

22% Feb

122

16

16

4.50%

Jan

170

6

20

106

122% Jan

7% Jan

27

26

'

.

Mar 15

Jan

14

.72

:

3% Mar 25

14%

44

111

57V*

1

Reduction

42%
*108%

111

8%

8

Apr. 8

56%

No par

Addressograph-Multlgraph
Air

43%

108%

Friday

Apr. ?-

63%

—10

Co

Admiral Corp

33% Jan

-

43%
*

Salesfsr

Thursday

Apr. 6

25

com—

Corp

30% Jan

14%

.2.58

_

Co

Mar 14

155% Peb

104

Co

44%
111

Wednesday";
j

18

Express

Adams-Mills

27% Mar 14

29

43%

*108%

preferred

31

Apr. 5

5

1

ACF Industries Inc
5%

Tuesday

Apr. 4

..10ft

Motors

44V* Not 29

22% Mar

common.

preferred

27% Jan

7

Monday:
Par

Vending. Corp

24% Jan

25

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

NEW

1

Highest;

34%

*1*6

110

•

13

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
14

(1682)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
Bang* far

Highest

l4WMt

NEW YORK

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest
Highest

Year 1954

40% Apr

7

46

23

Jan

EXCHANGE

6

44% Jan
57% Jan

28

3

29% Apr

Par

1

4

46% Dec

17% Jan

4

26% Dec

22

25

Jan

6

28% Feb

3

33% Jan

4

74

Dec

31

65% Jan

6

79% Feb

1

8% Apr
Jan

30

14% Dec

31

13% Jan

6

16% Feb

10

Armour

11

92% Nov

24

83% Jan 26

90% Apr

-6

Armstrong Cork Co com

102 % Dec

7

96% Mar 23

102

Jan

4

Dec

31

19% Mar

1

Jan

3

9% Feb

17

57

15% Nov

6

Jan

13

5

31
7

4% Mar 29

6% Jan

3

39% Mar 15

43 % Feb

14

.22

.

22
■•

12

Corp
Armco Steel Corp

26

24

14

12% Jan

6

14% Jan

18

25% Apr

5

28

4

26% Jan

4

30

Artloom

93% Jan

6

31% Jan

4

25
7

;Jan

3

5.25%

104% Feb

8

110

Nov

11

62% Feb

1

-57% Mar

Atchison

134% Dec

92% Jan

8

64% Jan

4

29% Jan
92

121% Jan
58% Jan

18

103% Oct

5

34% Jan
97

5

■;

59% Mar

25

r

Feb

28

20'/4 Jan

27% Jan

4

39% Dec

29

/ 95% Jan

4

101% Dec

10

98% Jan

10

Jan

43% Dec

4

3

4
8

138

Nov 26

10% May 28
5
Feb 12

17

Mar 24

131

-

*

18

Jan

58%

4

4% Jan

4

29

4,200

77

76%

77%

18,300

75%

74%

75

75%

14%

14%

14%

14s/2 * 14%

89 y2

89%

90%

90

99

99%

99'/4

99%

21

*20%

7%

"

21-

7%

7%

*20'/4

7% :/•

7%

8

3,100

100

*201/4

21

*7%

"

'

90

99%

8

>.

21

22.000

14%

14%
89%

90%

,99%
'

.600

1,300

2<j%

12%

12%

12%

l3'/8

13

131/4

EXCHANGE

25%*

27

25%

26%

26%

26%

CLOSED

29 %

29%

29%

29%

30

30

30%

V inn

109

26

26%

26%

26

12%

700

STOCK

12%
27

26

-26%

26%

'■

,

i-

*2b",a
-

37,700

«

2,300
•

'
.

„

29
108

109

109

109%

..

56%

56%

56%

139

140%

139

inn

*56%

56%

141%

,(

141%

<•

13,100

'GOOD

FRIDAY

170

.

3,500

56%

56%

140%

56%

141%

-

59%

60

39%

60

60

>

38%

100

100

.

*99

53

60 /

52

52%

.

53

53%

;

800

4,600

99%

80

53%

-

59%391%.

99%

-

-98% -99'A

53%

8.000

143

59%
38%

38%

"38%

*99

v

r

'39

*59%

39 Vs

45% Jan

*20%

24%

*20%,

10

36%

37'/a

.v36%

-100

common

Beries

B

99%

99 %

99%

54%

5,100

-

24 <4

4

'<

*20%

24% 'fc

*20%

,

v

36%
100

36%
i,y %

24'/*.

36%

36%

'

99%

18,600

35%

100

100

Jan

11
14

18

;,v.

8

Conv

Mar 30

48%

V.

52'A

52%

52%

142

139%

'

46%

380

■,

46%

13,300

52%

46'/a

47y4

♦138

*12»/4

No* par

12%

12%

($1.20)—-No par

prior pref

•12%
17%

17%

19%.

19%

of Amer

5

7 y4

Mfg Corp (The) common
3
$2.25 conv preferred—
No par

*17%

5J%

18

19%

20

1,300

*

52

51

51

•

-

18

•

.

51%

51%

•

100

18

20%

118,600

51 %

rv»

3^00

-7'A

.

7%

51

v

l.ioo

12

-/

19%
<

*:?,7%

7%

15

*17%

20'/8

20
•

12

t

60

139%

v

*12%

12 %

*17%0

;.V

138

/

15

'.' .'..*12

;

'z.7% '!•:?;%

7%

7

*12%

12%

12%

52

521/4

*138,':. 141

15

''

Avco

v.V'52

139%

15

52%

._20

—.-No par

Automatic Canteen Co

Mar 30

54

18

(voting)

convertible pfd series A—100

4%

47

;

-

Atlas Tack Corp
Austin Nichols common

4

4848%

8

Common
•

Jan

6% Jan 17
•

•

10

Feb

Jan £5

22% Feb

•

14

19 % Mar 21

29

49% Dec

37% Jan

17 % Feb
:

7

24% Sep
7
Dec

1,100

27%

,

♦20%

distribution

liquidating

Atlas Corp

48% Mar 31

,14%
•; 14%

Mar 14

11-

14% Aug 23
18% Aug 23

20

May 26
4% Jan
4

41

27%

27

14%

1,200

5%

41

28

26%

10
100

Co com
j.

Atlantic Refining
'Preferred $3.75

154% Fefr 11

,

■11% Mar 23
'

.

51/a

41%

'

•'

■

: Jan

16

12

47% Mar 14 ■>

2

52% Dec

'34%-Jan

5

41

27 y4

50

.

Atlas Powder—

103% Jan

II

Kx

3

17

(29

5

4%
41

27%

89%

10

preferred

11

,100% Jan

6

40% Jan

Feb

40% Jan

,22

35% Mar 14

60

5,600
6,400

Atlantic Gulf & W I SS Lines—

'T

18% NOT 30

24%

♦98

Atlantic Coast Line RR new_No par

8

4%

74%

._50

Preferred

Atlantic City Electric

Mar 17

101

3

Feb

49

5

501/4

24%

Topeka 6c Santa Fa—

Common

7

40% Feb 23

3

Mar

V Apr

60% Jan

143

18

16

37% July 26

13

Jan

6

Dec

61-

40%

100

;

Associates Investment Co

8

40%

1

1st preferred

49%

26

27 y4

2.50

Common

22

4%

5

Arvin Industries Inc

■

1,000

50%

50y2
22

24

40%

Ashland Oil 6c Refining Co
1
i2nd preferred $1.50 series—No par
Associated Dry Goods Corp—

Jan

>

111% Dec
65

Corp_

Carpet Co Inc

30% Apr

26% Mar 14

Nov 29

Constable

40%

26%

50%

29%
4%

Shares

40%

51%

51%

27%

No par
No par
5
No par

preferred

Arnold

3

Jan

Ac Co of Illinois com

$3.75

-

Apr. 6

Apr. 8

40%

40%

the Week

Friday

Apr. 7

,

40%

51

5
10

Oil

Argo

Jan

18% Jan

Co Inc

A P W Products

28% Feb > 3

Mar 15

Mining

Copper

Archer-Daniels-Midland

14% Apr

27

' May 13
10% Nor
3

21

23

9

7% Jan

8% Oct 26

May 19

.

29

6% Dec

93% Jan
16

Andes

13% Jan

Thursday

40%

41

*40%

No par

32% Jan

52 % Mar 29

Apr. 5

Apr. 4

21.80
10
14
5

Anderson Clayton 6c Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp

3

45% Dec

Sales tor

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

STOCK

12
41
July 21
8% Feb 23
2% Feb 11
33 Vi Jan

RECORD
LOW AND

STOCKS

Previous

Monday, April 11, 1955

1,400

B
v

7

42% Jan

-

-

Nov 23

8

75% Dec

13% Dec

18% Jan
39% Jan

11

40% Dec
60% Nov

19

8

11% Jan

29

4

26% Jan

>

11

29

Jan

11

98

7

113 % Dec

7

107

Nov

26

45% Mar

6

63% Mar

34% Feb

10

111% Jan

4

Mar 31

-16% Jan

4

32

Dec

31

30

10

86

Dec

29

83

7%

108%
Xl9%

4

84

Dec

30

25

Feb

17

57 lA Apr

13

preferred

Brothers

Barker

15'A Jan

17% Apr

5

38% Mar

40

Feb

1

10

33 % Jan

72% Mar 29

Bath Iron

9% Jan

10% Dec

22

14% Jan

17% Apr

50 % Jan

54% Mar 24

65% Dec

Jan

133

2

Dec

31

25

13% May

Jan

3%%
4%%

28

26y4 Jan

11

Jan

Mar 18

96

Mills

Beck Shoe

Jun

17

21

22% Jan

6

29% Feb

40

Jan

3

44% Jan

24

35% Sep

14

14% Oct

20% NOT 26

25

Dec

31% Dec

31

Nov

13% Jan

27

17% Jan

17

4

100

90% Jan 18

Mar 21

28

10
25

Jan

17

Feb

16

37% Mar

8

96% Mar

25

38

6

30% Jan

22
•

3

17% Jan

s

-

1% Dec

% May 18
Jan

1% Jan

23

4

Mar 14

43

3

48% Dec

4%%

47% Feb

111% Dec 31

5

168% Nov 29

161% Feb

9

13 Vi Jan

7

14% Dec

80% Oct

27

74

36% Feb

50% Dec

29

48% Jan

9

29

17% Jan

12

29% Dec

14% Jan

11

27% Dec

31

3

32 % Dec

30

3
:
-

59

23,100

17%

17,800

54

53%

53%

53%

bj",4

*53%

53%

300

5

40% Sep

23

5
1

75

Dec

29

24% Apr

8
31

May
17% NOT

23

Jan

26

35% Dec

-

6

20

Mar 24

6% Jan

4

17% Dec

31

15% Feb

13% Jan

4

18

29

15% Mar 14

Dec

12% Jan

16

9*A Jan

11

•

10y8 Feb

14

k

74% Sep

3

62 Va Jan

18

35% Dec

13

39

Dec

14

34% Jan

6

93% Jan

12

99

Dec

17

98% Jan

7

49% Jan

7

56% Aug

3

53 y4 Jan

6

58% Feb

14

3

18

66

Mar 23

96

Feb

v

15%

32%

33%

32

36%

36

36%

102

*98

♦98

102

Mfg

14%

14%

EXCHANGE

31 %

%

*98

'/a

7d

U A

36"

36

102

*98

102

56%

57

56%

57%

56%

57%

21

20%

21

2u '/H

lVs

•

1%

l'/4

1 Va

1%

33%

33%

168

33%

33%

1,000

46%

7,800

1387/a

39,600

168

168

700

15

3,200

*165114

168

14%

14%

14%

15

79%

79%

80

80

*79

80

62

*60%

61%

62

63

*62%

27%

26%

271/B

27 %

27%

14%

160

63

1,300

27'/a

27%

4,500

29

29%

6,500

29%

29

29%

29%

29%

30%

31

31

31

31%

*31%

31%

35%

36%

35%

36%

36%

36i/4

36%

36%

5,400

75

77%

75

75%

73i/4

76%

72%

74%

211/4
371/4

44,500
2,500

21%

21%

21%

21%

21

211/4

21

34%

35

34%

37 y8

36%

17

*17%

35%
17i/4

35%

17

171/4

17%

17%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

9%

9%

9%

9%

*9%

9%

9%

9%

15

64%

64%

64%

64%

6 41%

64%

64%

43%

42%

43 Va

42%

43

42

5

42%

1,000

17%
16%

1.25

common

9,600
67,600

30%

5

No par

Inc

FRIDAY

46%

14%

x29y8

5

Club

/GOOD

136%

46%

27%

7.50

(The)

2,100

140

461/4
137

60%

No par
1

Borg-Warner Corp
3%% preferred

700

8,900

•

33%

81

14%

2.50

Inc

CLOSED

4,500

1%

1%

331/8

;

3 3'/a

*79

10

220

3,900

21

33%

100
1

2,900

36

35%

20%

168

B

Co

15%

57

167%

Co

STOCK

21%

1%

1

Chemical

29 %

56%

167%

(Delaware)

H27B

?R%

21

corns

Co_

26%

*<S78

28%

*15

26'%

43

28%

132%

35%

3,600

95%

20%

*42»/4

46%

Co

Stores

Borden

44 y4 Mar 17

•

15%

100

Book-of-the-Month

8
July 29
57% Mar 17

,15%

15%

43

450

25%

*93

95%

26%

26%

29%

29

137%

Airplane Co

Class

Bond

26%
*42%
r

46%

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp

<
Jan
-17% Jan

42 %

29%

"

131%

Bon Ami Co class A

20

>26%

42%
28%

106%

25%

25%

251,4
*93

145

105%

106

.105%

25%
96

46%

23 y4 Jan
-

26%

25%
*93

134%

39% Jan

»A Mar 15

33

Boeing

96

105%

"137

147

*139

46%

Laughlln Inc

Blockson

88% Mar

-

Co

(E W)

Bliss &

38 y4 Jan

Mar 14

68% Jan

Bliss

105 '/4

25%

25%
♦93

" 147

132%

preferred

Blaw-Knox

3

105%

105 %

-100

"135

1

Black

17

147

♦135

100

com—No par

(Del)

6

Feb

40

6,700

*53%

1 peso

4

'

*39

40

4,500

17%

1

Decker

17 »/4

*39%

17

57%

4

Mar

33
•

40

'

59%

17

17%

Corp new

Apr

31% Jan

28

28'/a Mar 15
30

27% Jan
-

26% Jan

*39

58%-

16%

—5

Blgelow-Sanford Carpet (Del)
4%% pfd series of 1951
&

40

50

58%

•

16%

100

80'A Mar 29
c

17%

17

10

31

6

58%

16%

2.50

63

18-

25 y4 Mar 14

22% Feb
38

Jan

7%

58%

17

16%

new—

Bethlehem Steel

28

57%

17 V»

150

87

16%

Poods

16% Feb

58%

*35

16%

common

Best

Mar 31

4

-

9% May 6
65 % Apr 30

86

10

28

168

Jan

144% Jan

85

1,100

59%

Co

6

85

—1
1

6c

Apr

*83%

320
J

33 %

57%

Co

Best

140

84%

*39

1*

3

6

102

33%

34

12.50

Consol Mining Co

7

33%

—50

Benguet

Jan

34

61%

preferred
Loan

102

102%

33%

58

Corp

Aviation

Beneficial

111

62%

pfd.

3

Mar

34

-

101% Jan

50

Bendix

14

'1% Jan

17

30

32% Dec 29

27

30% Jan

24
1

22% Feb

4%%

7

59 y2 Mar

19% Mar 15

Aircraft

17

Feb

100

52% Mar 14

Bell

*102

33%

57%

100

Bell 6c Howell Co

3

"110

111

58%

—

Beech-Nut Packing
Beldlng-Hemingway

31 V» Jan

5

111

84%

60
10

preferred

Inc

(A S)

5,200

102

Beech Aircraft Corp
Beech Creek RR

2

29

1

28% Deo
10% Apr

Dec
Dec

2,700

33

102

*

26
41

9% Jan
32

62%

32%

102

preferred

Beaunlt

31

62'/8

33%

43%

33%

10

28,800

43%

62%

32%

101

50
100
10

44%

44%

62 '/a

32%'

100

.

138,100

No par

prior

conv

43%

2,500

112,000

201/4

19%

20%

7%

103

61%

110%

Beatrice Foods Co common

28

140% Feb

*

22 % Mar 14
85

6

42%

61% "61%

110%

Corp——

Works

'

110%

preferred

106% Mar 18

24

104% Feb

90% Nov 22

Jan

-

9

107% Dec

99 V* Jan
81

8

143% Dec

40% Jan
107

4%%

20

•

110%

Bayuk Cigars Inc__

•

20%

*

99

110

-

20

7%

7%

*7%
103

32%

common

17% Sep 30
40% Oct
1

7%

109%

21%
43%

.<

7%

107%

100

preferred series C

36% Dec

11% July

'

32 %

Bangor 6c Aroostook common
Convertible 5% preferred
Barber Oil Corp

20% Jan

/

No par

series B

24% May

111

42%

100

common

Baltimore Gas & Elec Co

4%%

12

87

Ohio

13

Corp

noncumulatlve preferred—100

4%
e

4%

Jan

66% Jan

Jan

43% Jan

6

Jan

Feb

68

3

36 ya Jan

105

11

7%

1

7

10

100% Feb

Inc.

Baltimore 6c

18

30% Jan
109

9

Jan

107

(T)

Baldwln-Llma-Hamllton

24% Mar 30

6

54% Jan

35% Jan
'

31% July 26

Babbitt

Eabcock 6c Wilcox Co (The)JNopar

10

Mar 24

114

18

Jan

'

*

8% Jan

—8% Feb

6% Mar 14
66

20

2,320
950

4,900
700

64%

1,300

'

42%

6,500
40

♦96

97%

96

96

97

96

96

X55%

56%

56

56%

56

56'A

55%

56%

2,100

100

16%

16%

16%

3,100

100

37

37

37

31%

31%

100

Boston Edison Co

25

*96

Boston 6c Maine RR—

Dec

13

14% Jan

3

18% Mar 10

20% May 11

32% Dec

14

28yBJan

3

39% Mar 17

25% Jan

32% July 27

5% May

11

-6% Jan

6

23% Jan

11

29% Mar 14

Dec

10

14

Jan

44% Dec

21

38

Mar 14

17

19% Jan

4

95% July 20
26

Jan

12% Jan

6

4

29

18% Mar 28
46'A Mar

9

24% Mar 23

6

75% Feb

15

34 y4 Jan

3

Mar 11

97% Feb

100 y4 Jan

11

33% Aug
2
14% Dec 29

32 y4 Jan

36% Feb

16

100

14 Vo Jan
82

15

13

15

83
July 28
22% Dec 30

22

Jan

12

36% Dec

21

11% Jan

4

17% Dec

20

15% Jan

6

85

Dec

28

85% Jan

20

30

Mar 12

.

Jan

25% Feb

6
24

27

•

preferred

29% Jan

Budd

11

47% Feb

21
14

Bulova

19% Feb

7

92% Mar

8

80% Feb

3

88

5

84% Feb

2

73% Jun

8

77% Aug 11

73% Jan

18

74% NOT
15% Jan

8

78% Dec

14

76% Jan

25% Nov

12

22% Jan

6

8

16% Dec 29

76'A Mar 11

3

4

11% Feb

4%

87% Mar 16

second

Burroughs Corp
Bush

Terminal

52% Dec

31

50% Jan

54

Mar 29

4

25

Dec

16

23

Jan

6

27

Mar

2

93% Oct

4

91% Jan

3

100

Mar

7

7% Jan

4

10% Apr

12

9% Jan

6

Feb

8

15% Jun 29

26% Sep

10

12

16

24 y4 Jan

18

36% Feb

2

107% Nov

1

99 % Jan

26

•

29% Dec

10

26% Jan

6

34% Feb

82

Jan

4

36% Dec

31

33% Jan

7

1% Jan

4

3% Dec

31

2% Jan

6

98

July

8
7% Jan
38% Dec 30

Dec

23

42% Dec

13

20% Jan

28% Dec

8

13%
90%
62%
22%

4

12

3

10

4

Dec

61

Fer footnotes




page

24.

14

32% Jan

3

54

July 23
see

Feb

28% Mar 14

29

59

Feb

21

Mar 25

29

_

3,000

14%

30

36

35'/a

35%

35%

36%

35%

36%

20

20%

19%

20 Va

20

20'/a

20

20'%

89

89

90

90

*89%

91%

*89%

28%

29

29

29

28%

28%

29

1,400

39%

28%
38'A

39

3,900

57

*56 y4

57

10

5
1

100
100
5
1

50
15
100
5

Pacific

Ry

14%:

Va

39

39%

39i/8

39%

38i/4

56%

57

56%

57

56%

17%

17%

17i/4

*74

17%

90

90

*88

*74

78

*74

78

*74

78

*85%

86%

*85%

86%

~60

86

86

28%

29%

28 7

a

29%

28%

29%

19,700

*151/4

15%

*151,4

15%

*15%

15%

100

54

*51

53

*51

53

*51

53

*51

*

8,200

26%

26%

26%

26%

26»

a

26%

26%

*97%

98 y2

98

98%

98%

98'A

*98%

ii y4

11%

11 %

11%

11%

11%

11 y8

11%

11,800

28%

29

29

28

28%

28 %

28%

1,300

*100'A

100'A

100%

101%

70

30%

311%

30%

30%

1,800

36%

37

37

38

31

100

101

♦100
-

31%

3
15

43 y8
30
15%

30,4

*95
*59
26 V4
29 y4
54 V2

■

*28%

363,4

N" oar

10

15%

86%

3%
14%

25

17%
92

29 V2

•

15%

363/4

No par
s

2,900
29,000

17Va

92

S

—5

Ve

17%

*90

78

'

*86
29

17

400

91 '/4

92

*90

-1

Zinc-Lead

Mills

4,400

141/4

35%

No par

Canadian Breweries Ltd
Cannon

34%

141/a

100

•

Canadian

341/4

14%

14VS

1,900
5,200
25,200

Campbell Soup Co
1.80
Campbell W & C Foundry
15_
Canada Dry Ginger Ale com—1.65%
$4.25 conv preferred
No par
Canada Southern Ry Co
100

25% Jan

27% July
33

34%

34%

85

Calumet 6c Hecla Inc

9

5

34%

34%

26

3

7

34%

*98

99

„

34 Vs

25%

4

64% Feb

*98'A

*83%

15% Mar

13

99

99%

85

32% Met 17,'

57% Jan

1,300
10,800

99

33%
99'A

26

44J/4 Apr

30

74 %

32%

25%

6

60

73%

33i/4

*83%

6

16% Apr
6
97 y2 Mar 18

221/8

741/4

321/4

14%

3.
6

4

;

California Packing Corp

17

21%

73

32%

83%

38% Mar
Jan

22'A

72

32

25%

10% Jan
26

♦98

22

71%

32%

83'/2

preferred—100
10

participating
Jackson Co

Callahan

91% Jan

Jan

common-

8

14% Jan

21% Jan
44% Jan

Byron

4,500

22%

72

32

25%

,

8

15% Dec 31
Nov

—

Co——

3% Feb

99% May 13

11

preference-

38% Mar
1

Jan
Jan

Bros

22%

100

—

Bldg—
prior preferred

conv

22%

*71%

26

-

preferred
Butte Copper & Zinc
Byers Co (AM) common
7%

21

Aug 20
6

Inc

4%%

103% Jan

16% Jan

5%
Butler

22

l

Terminal

5

43%

5

preferred--

7

14

2,400

42%

84

:

3

11% Jan

43%

42%

5

Co

31% Mar

79% Jan

43

17%
42

2,600

25%

Industries Inc com

Bush

36% Feb

17,000

*83 y2

Co

16% Jan

Mar 18

18 %

42%

1.

preferred

3%%
4%%

17%

15

Co

Watch

Burlington

18'/a

No par

Inc—

Co

Bullard

62% Feb

11

900

17%

No par

Co

Forge

32'/4

141,8

(The) Co common

Buffalo

37%

32

18%

—100
No par

com

$5 preferred

11

16%

36%

32i/4

42%

2.50

Bucyrus-Erle

92% Feb

15%

381/4

321%

17%

3.50

13

Jan

20% Mar 28

16%

371/4

18

No par

•

Brown Shoe

16%

32

5

Co
Brlggs 6c Stratton
Bristol-Myers Co common
3%% preferred
Brooklyn Union Gas
Brown 6c Bigelow

16%
37%

*31 %

5
2.50

:

40

Mar 14

10% Jan

15

Co

Bridgeport Brass Co
Briggs Manufacturing

12

37

50% Jan

,

Bearing
Branlff Airways Inc

-Mar 15

51% Aug 16
57% Aug 20
17% Dec 29

—,

Brunswlck-Balke-Collender

Mar 14

37% Mar 24

Oct

7
9

6%

23

Mar 14

25% Jan 11

16

Mar

Common

Bower Roller

31% Feb

20% Jan
33

Mar

86!

Jan

Jan

74

4

28

13% Jan

60

13

28 y4 Jan

Oct~25

67

34% Dec

Jan

56% Jan

21'A Mar

Jan~n

3i

6

35

,s

26%

100

99

'

101

30%

30%

36%

36%

-

2,800

3%

3%

3%

3 %

3%

3%

72,100

14%

14%

141/4

14%

141/4

14%

14,000

43%

44

43

43%

42%

43"

29%

30

30

30 Va

30

30

15%

16%

16i%

16%

16%

96

96

16%
96 '

96

96%

96%-

*59

61

*59

61

*59

26 4

*26'A

26%

*26%

26%

•26%

27

29%

29%

30%

29%

30%

29%

35,100

61

44%
15/a
96
61
55

54 y2

55

54%

54%

*

55%

4,300

27,400
100

100

30%

38,500

551/a

600

Volume 181

Number 5419...

Commercial and Financial The
Chronicle

(1683)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for Previous
Year

Lowest

Range since Jan.

Highest

8% Jan

Lowest

2734 Dec

29

22% Jan

.Jan

13

3034 Mar 14

5

4034 Apr
30% Nov

12

1714 Jan

17

107

Jan

5

126

31

112

22

20'/a Oct

6

2734 Jan

Dec

25% Dec

30

23

1

NEW

Highest

4

"28

11

30% Feb

Carborundum

Jan

36% Apr

Carey

Carolina

2634 Jan

Power

5

63 34 Dec

31

5534 Jan

7

62 % Apr

13

58

6

13

7

20% Nov

22

18

3

19% Dec

29

1534 Mar 14

Jan

4

12934 Feb

26

12034 Jan

*3

44% Feb

17

8534 Dec

27

79% Jan

4

97

Mar 30

Caterpillar

4734 Mar 31

48

Mar 30

"When

66

Carpenter

Steel

1334 May
113

101 % Jun

4

1634 Apr
10734 Jan

28

1

53% Mar

2

4

1

56

8

Preferred

Jan

10

26% Dec

29

11534 Mar 16

102% Feb

8

34 %

Carriers

&

General

3

Case

I)

Co

126% Feb

15

104

7%

Mar 29

2634 Jan
122

3

(J

27%

28

28

28%

28

28%

32%

33

32%

33 %

33%

33%

4,600

34

34 %

34

34%

3 4 34

36%

35%

36%

12,700

115%

115%

80

4,900

50

Corp

1
12.50

common

♦115

116

x24%

*116

25

24%
62

62

434%
Celotex

19

17

17%

16%

48

100

♦104%

Corp

119
79

16

Jan

4

15% Jan

11

1934 Dec

18

Oct

28

21% Mar 12

4% Jan

4

8% Dec

23% Mar 25

40% Dec

28

82

Dec

22

37% Jan
79% Jan

18

54% Mar 24

12% Jan

4

15% Dec

27

14% Jan

31

17 34 Apr

6

Central Hudson Gas & Elec

No par

16%

8

47% Dec

21

45% Jan

5

51% Feb

17

Central

No par

47%

105% Dec

19

112% Sep

30

109

Jan

6

111% Feb

24

434%

100

24

Jan

7

26% Feb

14

Central

21

Mar 14

26% Apr

7

19% Jan

8

4

23% Jan

21

Dec

27

Jan

18% Jan 26

8

28

;

32% Mar
*.

19% Feb

5%

15

Jan

3

21% Apr

5

Central

6

10

Apr

7

Central

55% Apr

7

5%

88

Mar

25% Dec

28

21

Apr

31% Dec

29

29% Jan

18

36% Feb

14% Nov

26

13 % Jan

19

20

10% Nov

29

8% Jan

20% Jan

41% Dec

30

4

12% Jan

4

28% Dec

4

48

14

33

Dec

11

60

98 % Jan

5

108

Class

May 12

Nov

800

17

16%

*124

12,400

125%

70

95%

95%

96%

94 >A

96

STOCK

3,700

47%

48

48

47%

48

EXCHANGE

1,000

79

29%

9%

118%

19%

30%

,

180

*

GOOD

30%

700

FRIDAY

5,000

19%

19%

19%

700

21%.

21%

21%

4,500

9%

9%

9%

52%'

54

87

86%

86%

17

17

17%.

47% - 48

10

34,600

54%

55%

*86'A
17

87%
17%

48 *

>■

48

i

5,300

-

500

6,500

'

'

48%

28,200

80

30

52%,

"47 %

CLOSED

119

*79 y8

X16%
:

♦117%

-

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87

106%
23%

22%

79%

21%

9%

9%-.

7834

*19%

21%

52

*'104%

118%

29%

■

29%

21%

106%

22%' 22%

22%
119

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52

♦104 34

;

;

1,300

110%

110'%

110%

110%

10

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

1,900

26

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

3,100

25%

26 %

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

27

5

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

?2%

32

32%

19

20

19

19%

18

18

18%

18%

No par

J

10%

11

11%

11%'

11

11%

10%

11

46%

48

46%

48%

48 %

48%

13,600

24%

24%

24 %

40%
24%-

48

1

class

23%

24%

24%

24%

12,800

46%

46%

*45%

47

47

47

A

B

Violeta

Sugar

6

14% Feb

17

Century

Ribbon

Mills

48% Apr
28% Feb

6

18

Certain-Teed

49'A Feb

17

Chain

South

&

de

Pasco

Belt

Apr

105

-Mar

9

109

Feb

3

$4.50

30

Jan

6

68

Feo

16

Chance
Checker

5

53% Dec

31-

6% Jan
■■■

5

54% Feb

7

27

9% Feb

25

Mar 14

43

52% Jan

3

49% Mar

3

33 % Jan

4

46% Dec

31

42% Jan

6

84% Jan

13

94% Dec

9

93% Jan

17

West

Corp
Co

9.50

Corp

Products

Corp

Co

27% Mar 25

Common

*110%

4

24% Dec

30

21% Jan

18

23% Feb

3

30% Dec

30

28

Jan

18

18'A Jan

5

27% May 14

21% Mar 14

3

111

46%

*46%

7

2

18 % Jan

4

38% Deq

17

33% Jan

18

44% Mar

27 % Jan

4

38% Dec

16

36% Jan

19

21'

21% Mar 18

1

19% Dec

31

16% Jan

4

13% Dec

31

12

Jan

6

17% Feb

8

5% Jan

15% Jan

6

25% Mar

Jun

.

17% Dec

21

52% Dec

29

45% Feb

16

10% Jan

11

17% Dec

30

14% Jan

21

19% Mar 10

26

29

34% Feb

9

30% Jan

13

39% Mar 10

Oct

30% Aug 31
Jan

49% Dec

5

62% Jan

11

Jan

4

7% July
11% Jan

53% Mar

1

11

142% Mar
96% Mar

7

9

104

4

4

Dec

31

5

16% Dec

5

56% Feb

1

35
May 25
72% Dec 21

8%

9%

8%

%%

convertible

preferred

100

♦118'.

k

110%

•

80

:

4,900

16,500
1,800

1,800

200

;

8%

8%

5,300

44%

*44%

49%

49%

95%'

*94

35

23%

23%

41

41

41

41%

*41%

50

40%

40%

40%

40%

40%

Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry cl A_25

20%

20%

20%

2034 i

20%

5%

preferred

Class

Chic

B

5%

St

series

Chic

Paul

A

North

&

&

45

.

45

300

49%.'

49%

49%

31,800

95%*

95

95%

300

25%

26%

26%
35

*34

2,800

35%

700

22%

23%

20,800

42

42

40%

39%

40%

1,600

20%'-

20%

20%

3,900

23%

'

42

700

17%

17%

17%

17'A

17

17%

17

17%

1,000

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

17,800

100

57%

58%

57%

pfd

noncum

Western

com—No par

preferred series A
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
convertible

100
5

com

preference—No par

Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR—No

Chickaslia

17

4% Apr

4

Childs

13% Mar 14

18% Apr

1

58

4

Co

Oil

10

,

17 %

17%

35%

57%

35%

48%
*125

♦104%

conv preferred series A
100
Chicago Yellow Cab
No par

Cotton

17%
35%

94%

1

58%

17%
35%

par

5%

5%

45

4,400

No par

Pac

5%

$3

26%
*34

50%
107

No par

Milw

5

Apr

8%

26%

22% Feb

74% Mar 28

8%

8%: •

22%

11% Apr

7

11,300

34%

14

18

47%

26%

9% Feb

"Jan

60

47%

22%

17 % Mar 15

29

4434

48%
*94

50%
106'/a

48%

35%

11

66 % Jan

43%

48%
97

50%
106'A

47%

26%

105 % Jan

Feb

48%

50%
♦106%

49%

35%

14

3

43%
*93

50%
107

26%

com__No par

A

Jan

31

Feb

48%

50

*106%

x22%

3

Mar 15

88

10% Aug 30
21% Nov 18

5

7% Jan

6

108 % Jan

29

105% Nov

6

1% Jan

39% Jan

10

Dec

49%

40

63% Mar 10

22

118% Dec
94

1

Cab

Class

24

2

35% Mar

51
107

48%

Chicago & East 111 RR

42% Mar 11

.12% Mar

50 %

*106%

Aircraft

Chicago Corp (The)
1
Chicago Great Western Ry com__50

36 'A Mar 25

32% Mar

No par
No par

Inc__t
1
Manufacturing___1.25

preferred

Vought

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25

96% Mar 24

Jan

21

17%
125%

5

N

Central

Mar 17

2

92

16%
124%

19

10

of

Central

50

4% Feb

63

18%

50

Co

4

22

25% Jan

10

8%
52

*86%

1,310

19

5234

50

Illinois Public Service

11

2334 Mar 14
7
43% Jan

38% Aug 11
8% Dec 30

14

100

Light com
preferred

Apr

Cerro

21%

No par

11,200

52%

*52

Champion Paper & Fibre Co-

Jan

22

27

20%

1

Illinois

37% Mar 14

31

33% Jan

Mar 15

19%

Co__

of Georgia Ry
preferred series B

Central RR

7

6

10% Feb, 26
6% May 27

30%

Xl9%

5

Central

1

3

x29%

Aguirre Sugar Co
Foundry

79%

No par
20

common

preferred

7% Jan

20
•"

20

25% Dec

26

15% Mar 15
1534 Jan

27

6

62%

52%

53

800

47%

♦78

48 %

"•7734' Jan

17 %

22%

17

38% Jan

8134 Dec 30
30 % Dec 31

62 %

5234

19

125

118

4

62%

52

*104%- 106%

23%
119

66% May

24%
63

95'A
s

106%

22%

24%
62%

*52

18%

*124%

95%

24%

62%

61%

53

125%

No par
100

24%

61%

18%

116

9,800

*61%

52%

*52

94%

preferred series A_100

conv

7

♦13%

61

52%

53

47%

4.20%

9

61%

52%

♦124%

I

Celanese Corp of Amer com
7%
2nd
preferred

81% Feb

60%

52%
♦52

•

115%

24%

62 34

62%

10

common

issued"

Preferred

117

100

Tractor

10

H hares

Apr. 8

33%

50

preferred

Feb

the Week

Friday

Apr. 7

27%

5

series

3

:

32%

10

$3

Sales for

Thursday

Apr. 6

27

No par

preferred series

19% Mar

20% Mar 15

26

Nov

Light

Co

19% Jan

6

105'/a Sep
121

4

Mar

Wednesday

5

Co

Carrier Corp

51

)

Apr. 5

'

Feb

64% Feb 13

49% Mar
Mar

&

"

1

(The)

10
Clinchfield & Ohio Ry_100

4

Tuesday ;;

Apr. 4

(Philip) Mfg Co

Carolina

Mar

40% Jan

Jan

Monday
Par

Capital Airlines Inc

117

Mar 15

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

37

7

Jan

YORK

EXCHANGE

46% Jan

Jan

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS

1954

49

48

140

*125
94

94%

104%

105

11%

>

48
*125

48

2,300

131

95

96

105

104%

104%

11%

11%

18%

*17%

3%

104% '

4%

4%

4%

4%

17%

18%

17%

17%

17

.52%

58

50

54

48

25

Chile Copper Co
Chrysler Corp

4,300

131

25

preferred

2,000

47%

140

11%

11%

18

5,600

17%

36%

95%

25

convertible

48%

57%

17%
35%

■

94%

n c;

1

72%

73%

72%

73%

73%

common

57%

17% i
36

*17%

11%

18

48 % t

140

58%

17%
35%

•

18

1,300

11%

18

4%<

5,100

105%

*11%

1,500

18

400

4%

4%

36,100

17%

16%

16%

2,300

5034

49

73%

73%,

50%
73%

t

1,510
V'.a

46,000

-•

Cincinnati Gas & Electric—

20% Feb

18

97% Jan

4

47

Jan

9

23% Jan

17

15

100% Feb

16

59 % Jan

18

49

11

43

——

9% Jan

Aug

84% Aug 12

12

28% Jan

25

105% Oct

5

17%

98% July 22

Nov

23

Mar 14

45% Mar 14

' ~

Dec~14

104% Sep

22

14

Mar 24

102% Jan

10

27'A Jan

4

37% Dec

3

35

15

Jan

4

21% Dec

3

19% Jan

27

74

Jan

27

33 % Jan

4

170

101

-107

210

Common

6

Feb

18

4%

6

75"

50% Feb

1-

52% Feb

14

17% Jan

3

103% Mar 11
15

40% Feb

3

22% Mar

3

Mar

C

I

T

Financial

Cities

Service

26

105

Jan

6

72

Feb

15

Mar 15

191

Feb

14

192

Feb

21

C C

C

7

93

Dec

27

92

Jan

17

96

7

68

Dec

31

65

Jan

28

71% Jan

4

Cleve

28

75% Sep

27

new

4

$4.50

4

Cleveland

42% Feb

Pitts

&

25

25% Feb

14

37

Jan

7

59% Nov

22

56

4

72% Apr

7

24

Feb

24

36% Mar 15

45% Jan

10

4
Apr
47% Feb

7

Clopay

9

132% Jan

12

142

Oct

6

Jan

6

104

Dec

22

107% Oct

18

89

125% Mar 17

17

133% Jan

4

148% Mar 14

100% Mar

9

112

Feb

14

111% Jan

6

122% Jan

13

Special

No par

gtd

Foods

Inc

cumulative

Coca-Cola

Co

7

Apr 13
63% Nov 22

54% Mar 14

95% Sep

16

90

Jan

14

62% Jan
95% Mar

Ciojgate-Palmonve

4

12% Jan

20

20% July 28

17

% Jan

6-

20% Mar

Collins

15% Mar 24

24% Dec

31

21

Mar 14

40% Sep

1

46% Dec

31

45

Jan

6

41

Mar 22

52% Dec

31

49% Jan

27

50

Jan

61

31

59

Jan

6

45

Apr

58% Nov 30

56

Jan

17

29

Dec

Colorado

25% Apr

5%%

48% Feb
63

Mar 29

73

Mar 28

65% Mar 30

41% Feb

88% Dec

21

79

Jan

6

94'A Jan

27

41% Feb

88

Dec

21

80

Jan

7

93% Jan

27

12% Jan

16% Dec

23

15% Mar 14

17 % Feb

23

19% Jan

34% Dec

31

31

Jan

6

39% Jan

31

68 % Jan

89

Feb

17

81

Mar

9

85% Feb

4

41% Jan

11

53% Dec

22

45 % Mar 22

51% Jan

3

26% Jan

11

31% July 15
61% Dec
8

28% Mar 15

31% Feb

16

44

Fuel & Iron

preferred

25%

Nast

Edison

7

Consolidated

$5

preferred

Jan

3

5

44% Jan

24

Consol

Dec

6

15% Jan

7

18% Feb

17

Consolidated Foods

11

22% Oct

20

18

Jan

6

27% Feb

11

Consolidated

Laundries

14

36% Dec

8

33

Mar 11

36% Jan

3

Consolidated

Natural

11

27

106% Jun

109% Feb

1

107% Mar

Jan

50% Mar

7

112

Mar

4

3

109

Jan

3

64%

93%

93%

93

93%

93%

94

93

93

93

93

93%

93%

16%

*93%

40

94

600

93%

400

16%' 16%

23,800

93%

Consol

RR

of

Consolidated

Ind

Cuba

4,400

74%

76

50

50

23%

22%

50%
23%

38%

39%

38%

39

38%

39

38%

39%

12,900

8%
19%
22%

8%
19%
22%

8%
19%
21%

8%

8%

8%

8%

19%
22'A

19%
21%

19%
22

19%

8%
19%

10,400

21%

22

30%
30%
17
17%
49%
49%
Xl08% 109
36%
38%

30%
xl7
49%
109
36%

30%

31%
16%
49%

32

32%

32%

17%
49%
109%
37%

16%
49%

50

16%

16%

5

No par

No par

Corp

1

109

37%

8,100

1,000
4,600
700

16%
„

13,300
10,300

108%

108%

1,700

38%
16%

37%

38%

21,100

16%

16%

1,700

16%

16%

5

24
33%

24%

23%

23%

22%

23

22

22%

3,000

33%

33

33 A

33

33 A

33

33 A

9,400

100

31%

31 %

*29

*29

31%

30

30

1

11%

Corp

—10

Gas

6%

pfd

Stores

Inc

10c

Consolidated Textile Co Inc

No par

Consumers Power Co com

$4 50

preferred

$4.52

preferred
No par
Corp of America—

No par

.

11%
9
9
48%
48%
109% 109%
*107% 108%

31

11,

*8%
48%

,

.

16%

17%
50%
109%

75%

3,800

1.33%

Corp

Retail

16%

75%

Corp

.

Electronics

16%

25

N Y com

5

7

72%

64%

22%

•

Coppermines

Consol Edison of

Jan

11

72%

65%

75

Consolidated Cigar Corp

4
14

Mar 14

72%

*64%

72

49

5

No par

51% Feb

Jan

71%

65%

No par
10

Corp

17% Apr

8% Apr

400
370

71%
*64%

65%

75%

Co..

Publishing Co

Mills

7

47

62

12,000

6

108

47%

62

35,500

10

5

47%

62

50%

45% Jan

28

47%

62

24

27% Feb

24

47%

62

23%

12% Jan

Nov

47%

61'A

72
50%

6

9% Dec

900

47%
•

49%
22%

Elec

10

23

49% Aug

46,300

46
29%
74%
48%
22

Inc.—-—1

47% Aug
3
110% Dec 30

113

25%

No par

23% Jan

7
Apr
38% Jan

24%

60

Ohio

Congoleum-Nalrn Inc.

105% Jan

160

1,200

25

25%

18%

7.800

14

21

94

18%

29%

23% Feb

Mar 16

57%

*93

18%
25%

29%

21 % Mar 14

33

-

93%

*29%

23% Jan 26

12% Feb

3,200

58 %

29%

Southern

Cone

4

58'A

*903

__

58

*92%
18%

10
300

29%

&

Conde

7

9,800

29%

Columbus

Commonwealth

Jan

121%

49
297/a

11

21% Feb

111

120%

48%

11

10

110

82%

20

26

146

110%

121% 122%
*903

327/8

8% Jan

Jan

—

57%

146

*107

4,300

32%

24% Jan

11% Dec 30

—

8,900

29,400

82%

47% Jan

25

110

4

44%

33%

17

3

39%

3%
44%

83%
48%

27

5% Jan

39

3%
44
147%

32%

19 % Mar 14

17% Nov

39%-

39

3%
43%
*146

83%
48%

38% Mar 14

12% Feb
33% Dec

38%

3%
3%
43%
43% :
*146
147%
*107% 110%
117
120%
*903
57%
57%

16%

13

17

38%

3%

83%
48%

27

4

38%

150

33%

8% Dec

110

48,100

33%

23% Jan

108

72%

No par

Solvents

26% Dec

70%

19%

Credit Co

4

70%

*83%
47%

Commercial

26

69

.16%

Commercial

12% Jan

69%

33%

Combustion Engineering

107 % Apr
5
Jan

68%

84
47%

9

33% Mar

70%

130

44%

33%

3

.

16,600

330

*83%

79 % Mar 24

13% Dec

22

19
24%

common

26% Feb

30% Dec

^

3,300

5

Pictures

53% Jan

4

69%

$4.25 cumulative preferred-No par
Columbian Carbon Co
No par

Columbia

6

4

—

98

21%

'71

6

12

^

*43

71

25

7% Jan

■

43%

65%

19 % Jan

20% Jan

1,000

i.

22%

noncumulative 2nd pfd

46'A Feb

40"% Jan

..

43%

4%

54% Jan

5

.

21%

4%

30

17% May

300

.*•

22%

47%

24

8% Jan

',

194

44%

62%

53% Nov

8

'

22

19%
25%

16%

67%

1,000
5,000

'■

44%

'

19%

No par

21%
102%

#

76

93

2.50

9,800

\

i

109

92%

Class B

■

*75

93%

100
Broadcasting Sys cl A-2.50

69%

37

109

92%

50

*95

16,300

76

*903
56%

B

98

69%

FRIDAY

110

No par
10

Gas System Inc

69%

GOOD

15%

*75

No par

series

22% Dec
48% Dec

*95

493/a
105

110

117%

14

4

99

69%

8,700

75

47%

Columbia

*187,'

*187

270

2,200

110

62

Columbia

67%

194

194

102

3,400

CLOSED

75

*146

&

<21%

68

STOCK

EXCHANGE

.

110

Southern Ry com—100
noncumulative 1st pfd
100

Colorado

21%
102

69%

110

*107
117

com

37

67%

*95

3%
43%

Corp

37

101%

No par

Alkman

15%

*101%

68

99

69%

38%

com

48%

15%

102

*187

_1

Corp

Co

49%
105

67%

194

68

No par

*101%

*100%

68%

100

12

29

21%

21%
102

No par

Jan

Jan

21%

21%

preferred_100

15% May 11
36% Jan
4
6

37

43%
147%

34% Jan

19% Oct

37

22%

preferred
&

36%

44%

common

2nd

10

*

37

44%

(The)

Dec

$3.50

109%

14%

105

22%

No par

Internat'l

Coca-Cola

68%

49

49%

15%

*101%

75%

Corp

86% Jan

976

50

68

15

15%

75%

Molybdenum

Clinton

4%

37

48%

48%
105

stock—50

4%

guaranteed

38% Jan

869

15%

♦101%

Clevite Corporation
Climax

48%

5

100

Cluett Peabody & Co com
7% preferred

2% Jan

39% Mar 14

47%

1

44% Jan

31

46%

1

9

20% Mar 14

22

47%

com

7%

RR

29

Dec

47

*96

44

3% Aug 30

47%

preferred—100
Illuminating com_No par
preferred
No par

24% Dec

42% Dec

46%

noncumulative

9

43

48%

Elec

July

2% May
4
32% Mar 25

47

*187

Jan

Jan

67

100

St Louis Ry Co

18

4

27%

103%

67

common—

40% Aug 13

Mar

27%
103%

68

21%

75% Apr

111

27%
103%

67

*100%

4

73

27%
103%

68%

100
20

Jan

108% Mar 30

27%
103%

68%

5

&

5%

4

110% Dec

27%
103%

69%

convertible preferred
Equipment Co

Clark

2

27%
103 %

68

4%%

Jan

5

Co

City Stores Co

53

Jan

102%

10

No par
10

Corp

Investing Co common
5% % preferred
City Products* Corp

94

70% Jun

27%

100

Milling Machine Co

City

3

Mar

No par

preferred

Cincinnati

27

<

57% Dec

May 12

87% Sep
53% Jan

Dec

Mar 10

27% Apr
103% Apr

11

*8%

8%

48%

109% 110%
108
10s

-

48%
110

1J

8%
48%

110%
107% 107%

10%

'
*

800

10%

8%
8%
49%
110% 111'//
*107% 108%

"49"

5,600
1,300
2,400
490
*

110

Container

42% Jan

7

101% May 25

68% Nov 23
105

Sep 22
30% Dec 30

20% Jan

4

90% Jan

4

54% Jan

4

79% Nov 24

Jan 21

106% Dec 27

96

.

105% Dec




31

61

Jan

101% Mar

6

69% Jan

28

7

105% Jan

10

27% Jan

6

100% Jan

13

72% Jan

25

101

Mar

4

34% Mar

4

106% Apr

6

Feb

18

103% Jan

5

83 i

Common

4%

10

—

*3.75

preferred

63%

64

63%

64%

*103

20

103
103
32
32%
106
106
79'A
79%

No par

*99% 102%

*100% 102%

100

preferred

Continental Baking Co com

$5.50 preferred
Continental Can Inc

.

No par
No par

common

32
106

-

78%

104
32
106%
79

63%

64/4

*102% 104
32%
32%
106
106%
78%
79%

*100% 102%

64

64%

4,200

-

50

32%
33%
106% 106%

4,000

*102% 104

78%

78%

*100%

102%

290

3,400

15

16

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1684)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for Previous
Year

10V2 Jan

Dec

22

22

6

14'A Dec

42

72

Feb

7% Jan

Dec

29

13% Dec

31

102

15
4

Feb

21% Jan

3

6

21 % Apr

1

Apr

12

6

45% Mar 28

93% Mar 14

105% Apr

25 vi Mar 14

30 % Feb

19

8

25 Va Apr

22

20 Vi Jan

23% Mar

18

36% Mar 14
1

24% Dec

_31

48 % May 25
44% Mar 5

Jan

25

49% Mar 15

52

51 Va Dec

31

50 Vb Jan

Nov

52

7

Dec

21 »/2 Jan

4

36

95% Jan

8

99% Apr

96 y2 Jan

6

71% Feb

24

174'A Jan

5

21

'A Mar 29

19 '/a Sep

98

Jan

91% Nov 30

80% Jan

20

1

176% Feb

1

23

4

28 V2 Jan

4

40% Dec

91% Jan

4

30% Dec

26'/a Mar 22

34% Jan

48% .Tan

28

Crane

7

Jan

7

Jan

29

104y4 Jan

4

31

32 y2 Jan

5

4

100% Jan

6

36'A Dec

55

Cream

of

Crown

Cora

7

$2

71

Mar 25

106% Feb
136

23

10

15% Feb

2

20% Mar

11% Jan

4

15'A Dec

9

13% Jan

6

18% Mar 29

43/a Oct

21

7% Dec

29

6% Jan

6

48% Oct
7% Jun

30

31

5

Dec

6

Jan

4

108

5

62

7% Jan
25

4

Jan

6

Jan

27

Jan

7

7

75% Feb

16

0

50% Mar

l

11

48 Va Nov 24

43% Jan

87'A Jan

26

94

4% May 18

7

92

16

4

25»A Dec
46

Jan

91

Jan

13

94% Jan

11

12% May

12% Jan

27

6

17

140

8

Class

Dana

13% Feb

5%

24

32% Mar

4

46% Mar 22

100
100

3

65 Va Apr

4

Delaware

25% Mar

3

Delaware

Lack

35% Mar 28

Delaware

Power

18
6

27

7

33 Va Aug

5

Jan

17

30

0

33% Jan

3

Jan

12

66

Jan

7

2% Jan

122

28

Feb

37% Mar

6

7

Mar 23

71

&

<fe

Detroit

4% Feb

17

15 y8 Dec

31

13

Jan

B

15% Feb

18

10

33% Dec

23

22

Feb

1

32% Jan

3

20% Jan

8

39 y2 Dec

3

37

Jan

18

42% Feb

28

Devoe

27% Jan

7

38% Oct

1

35% Mar 23

40% Jan

31

Dec

13

114% Jan

11

33% Jan

12

53% Dec

30

47% Jan

6

63 % Feb

1

33% Jan

12

35% Sep

16

34 Vb Jan

11

T?% .Ton

13% Jan

10

112

16% July 23

Mar 30

16% Mar 16
13% Jan

3

Diana

35

Jan

3

8% May 17

11% Jan

12

11% Jan

10

Divco

40

Jan

4

61% Dec

7

2

Dixie

57

Jan

11
9

Aug
4
34% Dec 31

68

26% Aug
10% Jan

30 Va Mar 14

36

Feb

18

5

15% Dec

20

13% Mar 22

15% Jan

3

14% Jan

4

18% Sep

7

9% Mar 18
52% Jan

75

11

Feb

2

59% Mar

Dec"23

4

11

115% Jan

12

29

71% Jan 25

5%
Dr

Pepper

18% Mar 31

Dome

Douglas

Jan

17

49% Feb
47 y4 Apr

113

94 va Jan

6

28% Jan

13

45

Jan

6

50% Jan

12

47% July
51% July

l

51

Sep
9% Jan

7
10
7

12% Jan

1

118

'

Jan

17

123% Apr

7

100 Vb Apr

1

7
3

51

4

52

Jan

21

5

50% Jan

14

Dec

8

9y8 Jan

4

24% Aug
9
25% Dec 31

46% Jan

4

72%

14

3

40

Mar

37% Feb

4

24

172

27

12% Mar

Jan

Jan

6

800

95'A

95%

95

95

*97%

99%

52% Nov 24

45

11

Mar 14

13

24% Mar 15
93

Mar 17

22 y4 Jan

19

39% Dec

10

36

Jan

6

103% Jan

31

Dec

1

13% Feb 23

23% Dec

9

18y2Apr

33

45% Mar

2

4y8 Dec

10

Va Apr

6

Mar 30

7

5

23% Feb

15

14% Jan

4

19

3

24% Mar

2

Jan

4

29

14%

10'A

1,800

13

13%

4,900

31%

32%

16,400

10'A

10

10%

1,600

56

55%

55%

700

71%

600

31%

400

56

70

70

*31%

14%

14%

71

71

32%

*31%

14%

14%

14%

1,800

18

18 %

17%

18

17%

17%

17%

18%

12,600

76%

77%

76%

77%

75%

77

76

77

16,700

47'A

47 7A

46%

47%

47 VB

47%

21%

21%

21%

21%

12%

12%

*12%

47%

12%

■

10%

43 %

10%

43

*106%

10%

43 %
108

v170

171

43 VB
108

46%

45%

113

*112
f

""

47%

30,500

47'A

32,300

118

700

21%

21%

1,500

*12'A

12%

800

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

3,800

169

170 %

171%

X122

122

171%

171%

172%

11,700

x99%

99%

122

123

123%

123%

*100

100%

123 VA

*100

123'A
101

*100 Va

1,100

101

100

35

35%

34%

35'A

47%

47%

47%

47%

*52'A

52%

52%

52%

*52%

53

140

51%

52%

52

52

♦52

52%

700

53%

54

54

54

*53

53%

*53

53%

15%

16'A

15%

34%

35

34%

44%

45

44%

27%

27%

27%

27 %

26 VA

27

26%

27

10

72%

73%

72%

170

170

♦170

34%
*47

35 Va

47%

*53

16'A

35%

*47

35%

47%

54

53

70

54

*53

53%

13,400

390

y2

16'A

16%

16%

16%

35

34%

34%

34%

34%

1,600

45%

45%

46 %

45%

46 y4

15,700

26%

27%

27%

27%

27

27%

25%

25%

—

74%

1713A

.

1

7,300

'

4,200

5,300

ll\r

*170

%

1

36,100

75%

74%

75

13,600

171%

74%

170%

171%

2

common

52%

53

52%

53

52

52

52 y4

52%

1,600

1

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

27

27

27%

2,100

100

*92%

93%

93%

2 50

40%

41

41

100

common

*103%

106

*104

__

Co

93%

4iy4
107

95

*94
41

*94

42

♦103%

107

42%
•104

95

42%

90

10

2,400

107

1

19

19%

18%

19%

18%

19

18%

19

5

(The)

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

39%

39

39%

14,300

4'A

4

4y«

13,700

4

32'A

4%

4

4%

4

32%

32%

32%

15

19%

19%

19%

19 %

19'A

19>A,

in

24%

24%

23%

24 Va

23

24 Va

No par

32%
%

32%

32%

4,000

33'A

5,400

19%

19%

1,700

23%

23 %

3,400

"

50

*51

51%

51

51

51

51

•51%

52

*51%

52

51%

51%

51%

51%

460

49%

50%

49%

48%

50

50%

53%

63,100

4

Gas

51%

3

preferred

*5cy2

50

_

2nd

15 7

13

31%

*10

56

31%

15

15 V9

12%

22

48%

50

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

22 VA

3,200

5

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

8,800

26%

26 %

26 y2

26%

26%

27

27

27 Va

2,200

33% Feb

Endicott Johnson Corp common—25

29%

29%

29 %

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

99

99%

8.50

25%

26%

25%

25%

25%

26 Va

1

*10%

ny4

*10%

11%

*10%

11%

22%

22%

22 %

22%

82 »A

82%

81

82

so y4

81

1,600

72

*70%

72

10

28% Jan

6
2

Feb

25% Jan 21
10% Feb 23

100

4%

28% Jan

3

preferred
Equitable Gas Co

14

3

Equitable

Jan

18

83

Mar

1

72

Jan

24.

18
5

11

Jan

69% Mar

21

Jan

76




31%

15

400

30%

12%

Amer shares

Natural

1,500

38

10

20% Jan

page

10

-5

Corp

common

common

conv

Paso

340

57 y„

12%

100

preferred

5%

112'A

13

_1

Electric

5%

*111 y2

15%

in

Manufacturing Co

Co

112%

-30%

5

Inc—

Nut

111%

35%

10

Ind

5,400

22

10

f!n

Auto-Lite

3,400

35%

24

Co—

preferred

Stop

1,200

40%

35%

•

57

*69%

14%

24%

40%

35%

•35

70

14 JA

23 Vb
41

57%

*55%

32%

23%
40

35%

35%

12%

30

4,300

57%

15 y8

2,900

13,400

35%

30%

1,500

35%
71

3%

57% •'57%

55%

32%

112%

121%

35%
*69

34%

—

Mus

1,000

Emerson Electric Mfg Co
Emerson Radio Ac Phonograph
Empire District Electric Co

96

1

see

'

12%

54

A

FRIDAY

i5y4

21%

50

Inc

35

3%

108

:50

Stores

"9,400

27% Mar 24

79

For footnotes

112

31

53%

Bros

4,300
GOOD

14%

42%

No par

Steel

1,000

64%
22

3%

♦105V2

No paT

Co

CLOSED

16% Feb

3

22% Dec 29
21

15%

23%
40 Va

35'A >'35%

■

10

*69

"

Cigar Corp

Kodak

13,700

15 VB

50c

preferred

Q

19,400

EXCHANGE

13% Jan 38

July 13

Dec

58%.";
35%

50

W

10,000
STOCK
>

25% Jan

26% July 28
29% May 19

74% Feb

112
•

3 "A
15

100

com

28

El

Dec

&

53

7

66

I)

1

55%

__50

preferred

Storage Battery
Elgin National Watch Co

17

7<>

23%

'

10

new

Elliott

58% Feb

14% Dec 29

12%
30%

-1

17

53% Apr

4

15

2

2

No par

25

6

4

;

V-

*34%

50c

Ltd

23

17

7% Jan

Co

22 y8 Feb

Jan

16 Va Jan

No par

25

31% Feb

50

27% Dec 27

112
x58

r

100

34'A Feb

39% Jan

4

35%

3%
15

39%

39%

6

17

22 % Jan

39%
35%

3

41% Jun

102

14%

120

*3%

2

Mar 14

Jan

3%
24

_10

15'A Jan

20% Aug
4
15% Dec 20

*71

14%

14%
x24

A

class

27% Feb

Feb

3'A

1

35

74

52%

Elec

11

6

Co

119

35%

52

Electric

35% Jan

Jan

71

35%
*71

52%

Elastic

30

92

35%

71

3

54% Dec

8

121

35 y8

10

25

4

120%

35%
74

5% Feb

Oct

17

120%

121

120

new_10G

series

preferred
Product^ Co
4%%
preferred

Apr 26

Jan

35

4%%

29% Aug 12
52% Dec
8

9% Jun

35'A

series

Ekco

16% Dec 27

22% Feb

35'A

51%

Edison

29% Dec 31

26

35'A

63%

'21%

15%

RR—

50

Eaton

6

49

35

41 % Jan

4

35%

35'A

5

Jan

35%

15 Vb

35'A

3% Jan

50

35 %

50

6%

3

48

3 5'A

Rights

17

23

35>A

:

Eastman

3

105% Jan

35% Mar 14

27

35

4.10%

31

27 % Mar 21

Jan

35'A

common

Co

preferred

6

44% Mar

35

preferred
4.20%
preferred

12

May
11% Mar

23% Jan

$3.50

$4.15

1

75% Apr

95

33%

2,700

70%

33%

64

4%

D

54

68%

33%

21%

preferred

7

Jan

6 8'A

33'A

63%

common

$4.50

Light

•/v$3.75

53% Mar 30

175

67%

33%

-No par
common.5

Stainless

Jan

70 Va

8

Eastern

170

67%
32 7A

No par

Preferred

16% Apr

1

15%

72
33 7A

21%

West

70

20

32 7A

64'A

(E

30% Feb

7

'

40

99%

7 68%

21%

Corp

18

15%

197A

63%

!

Airlines

Mar 14

20

21

Car

Nem

Eastern

Va Apr

19%

65'A

Corp

Eastern

67

'

21'A

International

Eagle-Pichpr

21% Jan

i5y8

*97%

15

No par

Preferred

4

13 %

95%

1

Co

Common

18

1,100

*94%

64%

convertible

Duquesne

'

95 %

'

7

•

*94

Light Co_.13.50

Industries

de

7"

_100

No par

2

11

4

54% Mar

Chemical

Pont

■;-

5%

3,800

*94

21%

Co

3

Jun

24

Feb

*13

1,500

96

95%

Ltd

30% Mar 28

27% Oct

Nov

13%

95%

Co

48% Mar

95

1% Jan

*13%

*5%

95%

(The)

35% Mar

4

23

53

Co

6

I

106

13%

47%

*93

5%

95%

common-

0

3

4

5%

500

*94

common

6

Jan

85% Feb
Jan

du

48% Mar 22
53% Mar

47%

47%
96

5%

100

71

95'/2

preferred

35% Jan

20% Jan

100

*'

37 y8 Mar

33%
137'A

71

50

Co

22

Dec~31
Sep

2

9

29% Deo

165

Feb

12

48% Jan 12

22

4

*13

13%

47%
♦93

33'A

*135'A

72

*94

Duplan

21

12

47%
96

5%

33%
137 Vz

100

4

Feb

28

*93

5%

*13

1

176

15% Jan

47

47%
96

5%

33

45

Dunhill

3

18% Jan

71%

30

18

18

21% Apr

47'A

1

10 y8 Feb

46% Jan

Deo

*135%

73 va

44%

Drewrys Limited USA Inc

157' Jan

98% Feb

53 y8 Oct

3%%

0

54% Oct 25

15

33%
137%

'71%

29%

Stove

Aircraft

Dresser

12 Va MarlO

33% Jan

54 y8 Deo

Dow

7
3

7

53% Nov

2

24% Jan

Mar 12

49

33%

*i35y8

72%

♦93

1

Mines

23

20y8 Mar 16

101% Nov 24

35V4 Sep

7

Feb

9

■i

122% Oct

2,200

33%
135

20

45 %

preferred series

conv

91 y4 Feb

98

12% Aug 19
Deo

34,000

30 '/a

Corp
Corp-Segrams

Dobeckmun

Mar 14

36% JAn

104% Dec 30

170

22%

44%

Corp

Mar 15

43 Vb Mar 14

7

Jan

22

30

preferred

Cup Co

16

31

7

22%

44%

Stores

74

104 Va Jan

33%

72%

20

Match

Distillers

13% Sep

22%

22

112

30

common

Diamond T Motor

7
1

11% Oct 27

200

22%

22%

135

S

cum

12 Va Jan

23% Dec

62%

7%
*110

30

Corp

cum

30% Aor

23

62%

7%
112

1

Raynolds

4.40%
$1.50

11

20% Dec

62%

7%

100

A

Alkali

Diamond

Nov

41% Dec

*61%

*110

44%

Vilbiss Co

13% Aug 16

47%

22

62%

10

Grande
for

Steel

sc

13,700

112%

*61 %

30%

Western

A

ctfs

Diamond

*

7%

7%

112%

62%

45%

■

Detroit-Michigan
Detroit
De

1,100

30'A

Edison

July 19

1,400

112%

*61%

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co_100

Feb

8%
33 y.

*44%

Hudson

Rio

Escrow

300

8%
33'A
'

7%

common—7

common

preferred

Denver
101

8%
33 Va

1,080

64

20

35'A Jan

18% Jan

8%
33%

,

32%

64

-

1

4

8%

32

8

20%

35% Oct

2

8%

33

*110

20

64

x20

4

15

63%

7%

1

Deep Rock Oil Corp

Feb"

63 »/2

*63

15%

Deere

18% Jan

4,700

20%

7

33%

5,600

7%

15%

1

75'A Jan

17%

17%

7%

20 Va

35 Va Feb

36

17%

50c

7%

2,300

17%

—50c

Co

133 y2

7%

Co

Rubber
Records

&

180

23,100

18

Inc

51% Jan

132

8,700

44%

18%

99%

28

133

70%
106

7%

*97%

30

43%

18%

99%

Dec

69

*105%

44%

17%

*97%

72 Va Apr

30

132

69%
106

7%

7%

C_ —100

8

10% May 10
10% Jun 21

132

series

0

28 »A Mar 24

1,000

3.90%

23

116

3,800

35%

B

34

4

900

14%

35%

18%

*32

common—2.50

Light

45 Va Feb

fan

30%

14'A

10

&

31% Jan

101

30%

14'A

18%

8%

loo

preferred

14

8

30%

18

63%

A——100

series

2,200
7,400

18%

8%

No par

Corp

2t8
43

98%

35%

series

57

2%

14

3.75%

20% Dec

2%

18%

63%

1

common

35% Nov 12

3y8 July 21

2%

35%

Preferred

3

1,200

14'A

68

7%

No par

pfd

30

11,500

5%

18%

7%

100

Inc TU

3,300
-

18

5

Inc

FRIDAY

17%

common_10

common

~30

GOOD

37%
181

36

14

*35%

*130

101

27%

'30

30%

14%

1,000

13,500

98'A

5%

30%

30%

-1,300

26%

42 Va

36%

-

5%

*96%

14

STOCK

26%

42%

Preferred

4

87

181

98%

4

May
12% Jan

♦100

87%
181

42%

98% Mar 29

Mar

101

*96%

132%

96!AJan

Jun

CLOSED

42 %

131%

a

Decca

EXCHANGE

60

98 %

30%

5,600

33

41%

*35%

23%
50

32%

*96%

43%

4

18

2%

2,900

6,400

51%

*97%

3,900
3,100

.

59%

33

60'A
98

5%

68'A

preferred

Dayton

Aug

2%

29%

51%

42%

14

16

Nov

2%

26

*105%

A

23

35

5%

68%

series

16% Feb

68

26%

5%

43'/«

3.75%

22% Feb

11

25%

5%

105 Vi

Preferred

6

62% July 8
2 Va Apr 30

87%
*179

23

*48%

52

96%

common

Power

17

28% Jan

*100

88
180

23 Va
50 »A

41%

2

Daystrom Inc

17 y4 Jan

20

99 %

87%

43%

convertible

14% Jan

117% Dec

59%
"97%

*179

26

5%

No par

Stores

Dayton

87 y8.

2%

33

60 Va

98%

99 Va

178

25%

1

Corp

3%%

100

87

32%

59%
*97 Vi

28%

*96%

A

Davega

32%

60

5

Cushman's Sons

Mar 17

32%

98%

105%

preferred

Cutler-Hammer

6% Jan 17

95

1

59 v2

Inc

Curtis-Wright

23

12

32

*97%

95% Feb

13

55% Jan

51%

23

68%

11

Apr

'48%

51%

44'/a

24% Jan
41

50 %

51%

105%

35% Jan

32% Jan

*48%

67%

preferred

19% Jan 26
55

22%

22va

50%

Drug Stores Inc—2.50
Publishing common
1

18y8 Nov

4

9y4 Apr 27

22

43%

Sugar

-

43

105%

18

Mar

22 >A

42%

No par

96 V2 Jan

93

22

43%

common—5

Corp

93 % Mar 23

Nov 26

97

Jan

23

1

101% Oct

6

42% Jan

Aug 23

96 y2 Apr

5

90

27

Jan

5% Mar 11

Aug 20
14% Mar 15

27

Apr

35% Feb

31

56% Jan

30% Jan

liy2 Jan

116

13*

8

22 'A

43%

Cunningham
Curtis

15% Jan

64% Deo

37

10

11

Prior

7

28%

21%

44 Va

common—2.50

preferred

Feb

$7

11

28%

22%

43%

1

preferred
non-cum
pfd

6%

Press

23

Jan

8

4%%.
Cuneo

23

Jan

Dec

RR

9% Jan

35

28

33% Dec

Cuba

Feb

39

28 %

21%

44% °

Amer common—25

Cudahy Packing Co

23% Mar 18

6

28%

22

1

preferred

Cuban-American

67% Feb

Jan

28%

21%

1

convertible

59 % Mar 14

106

Aug 17

134

13'A Jun

1

136 y2 July 20

11

5%

14

9% Mar

7% Mar 29

18% Dec 27

4

Jan

31% Mar 29

Feb

66

8% Mar 14

2

Dec

3

7

24

'

19

54% Jan

93

Feb

59

29

9 ye Aug

35

27% May 14
6% Apr

Dec

9% Jan

60

20

8% Feb

Zellerbach

$4.20

13,900

1

.

28%

51%

(The)

1,500

13 va
82

No par

Crucible Steel of

Mar 23

13

80%

25

Seat

4,100

105%

13 Va
82

100

Wheat Corp
<st

104

13%
81

22%

Corp.

preferred

Crown

7

45 % Mar

20% Jan

13% Nov

26

4
3

36 % Mar

1,500

104

13%

5

common

16% Jan

42

42

102%

80% '

Corp

preferred

32% Mar

42

43

103

13%

1

Co

42%

43

*102

43%

51%

Inc

3%*

8

5,000

*48%

Coty International Corp

6

109% Dec 31

11

72 Va Jan

Coty

18

34

Nov 26

106

4

21% Jan

18

13% Mar 30

15

64% Nov 23

4

101'A Jan

7

6% Feb
2% Feb

Feb

20%

80%

178

27% Apr

97 %

20%

13%

100

7

1

20%

102

*99

Petroleum

20%

81

series of 1947-100

Cosden

21

10%

13

Products

1%

1,800

20%

10%
*20

80%

Refining common_25
preferred
100

Corn

3

20%

21 %

43%

5

common

6

28% Jan

17 va July 20
35% Oct

Mar 25

20

50

Jan

.

11

19%

50

series

Electric

pfd 3%%

10%

43%

common

Jan

95% Jan 24

14

4

4

90

Cum

11
20

5

5%

Corning Glass Works
3%%
preferred

Mar 23

182V2Jan

Co

Dubiller

10%
20

5

series

Shares

11'A

102

14

new

the Week

20

8

Corp

37 Ye Jan

29

Jan

11

100
.

Cornell

27
25

11

10

5

99'A Mar 30

29 Va Jan

3

63% Jan

Apr. S

20%

Delaware

pref

Friday

Apr. 7

5

Corp

Copperweld Steel

Sales for

Tharsday

*19%

Fibre

2

24% Jan 25

9
5% Dec
2va Dec 16

3% Mar 16

iy4Jan

:

Preferred 6%

35% Jan

4

Dec

26 "A Nov

Convertible

11

98% Jan

26

185

21

Mar 14

12

102

3

Jan

PRICES

Apr. 6

1

of

Co

Range

52% Jan

Mar 21

54

95% Jan

Copper

24% Jan

6

32

13
Aug 25

Oil

SALE

Wednesday

Apr. 5

25

Motors

Steel

Cooper-Bessemer

2

Mar 28

48

com_2

Insurance

Continental

15

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 4

Foundry <fc Machine__l

Continental

Continental

70

31

19

Continental

AND

Monday
Per

preferred

Diamond

Continental

75% Nov 24

27% Dec

Dec

Continental

8

14% Feb

4

4

24

STOCK

<fc Steel Ind

convertible

83% Mar 28

lllA Mar 14

Jan

Jan

5%

7

15 % Jan

52

Continental Cop

7

6

19% Apr
13% Jan

YORK

LOW

EXCHANGE

Highest

10 '/a Mar 14

11% Deo

4

7 Vb May

17 y« Jun

NEW

Range since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Monday, April 11, 1955

RECORD

STOCKS

1954

Lowest

EXCHANGE STOCK

...

24 y4 Feb

23
7

20

Erie

RR

5%
Erie

A

Office

inn
_

_

Bldg—

—

No par

common

preferred

series

A

Pittsburgh RR Co

100

—50

22

22%

82%

82%

71

71

*99

*70%

99%

72

*99

*70%

99%

800

99 Va

40

25%

26%

7,000

11%

11%

200

22%

22 %

12,400

*99

'

14 0k

Number 5419

Volume 181

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1685)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Range for Previous
Lowest

Range

Highest
4

26% Dec

27

12% Feb

16

14% Dec

29

since

Jan.

Lowest

-

11% Jan

1

NEW

Highest

20% Nov

1

9% Jan

11

6

15% Mar 24

7

■53% Mar 29

27% Jun

2

Mar 16

20% Jun

4

4

30% Dec

4

15
12

70

16

58

2 J/4

28%

28¥4

18%

17 ¥a

18

17%

17%

18

17 ¥4

18

18

18%

Feb

18

Fansteel

15

Farwick

52

Jan

4

5%

50

Jan

3

5%%

13 % Mar 11

17% Jan

4

24

8

9% Feb
28% Jan
103

42% Dec

23

22

Aug
93% Jan

9
7

101% Nov

12

53 % Dec

22

Jan

11

3)3% Dec

9

32% Jan

17

4

9% Dec

21

8 % Jan

7

102

10

11% Mar 14

4

76% Nov

12

68

Jan

6

Jan

7

15% Nov

19

14

Jan

18

23% Jan

4

38% Dec

29

34% Mar 14

4

92

29

88% Mar 30

2

4

31% Dec

31

26% Mar 14

4

10

Dec

31

6

43

Dec

38

22
4

103

Jan

38

Jan

13

9% Oct

25

18

62% Feb

4

Mar

14 Va

14'/a

35%

3,300

35%

35 ¥4

Jan

4% %

10

First

3

% JbeQ

101

(The)

Funtkoie

Florida

112% Apr
99% Jan
4

&

4

7

Freuhauf

6"% Mar

4%

41% Jan

18

48

Dec

17

32% Jan

6

40% Dec

21

35% Mar 14

35% Jan

18

5% Jan

5

2

30% Jan

6

37% Nov

17

32

31

10

26% Mar 15

107% Aug 27
65% Nov 24

105% Jan

18% Jan

4

33% Dec

4

18 % Dec
89

Dec

30% Mar

9

49

Dec

4

29

Dec

7

5%

11

46"% Feb

25

9% Mar
45

Garrett
Gar

28% Mar

General

107% Mar
64 V4

29

4

27

1,600

43%

423/4

43¥a

4,800

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104%

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104'/a

20%

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20%

21%

21 %

21%

21%

21%

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43%

44

44

44

44%

44 Va

44

44%

1,600

633/a

633/s

63%

9,000

473/4

47 ¥a

47%

3,300

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99%

320

50%

100

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109%

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109%

98%

98¥a

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44%

47%

44 Va

463%

44¥a

46%

44%

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29,000

11%

12%

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12%

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12%

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2,200

10

72%

73%

73%

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74

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75

76

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157/a

15%

153/4

16

16

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36%

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363/4

36%

373/4

373/8

38%

21,600

89

89%

89 %

89%

88%

88 %

88¥a

90'/a

660

common

5

4%

1st

16

4%

conv

Dec

29

131

Jan

15% Nov

3

19% Dec

i

18

Jan

0

21% Mar

7

11

8

15% Dec

1

14% Jan
48% Feb

5

17

Mar

7

9

80

Mar 29

48% Jun 25

46% Jan

3

55% Feb

14% Nov 24

13% Jan

80% July 22

75

3

136

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7%

2,200

16

800

6%

6 '/a

6%

6%

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6 Va

6 Vb

2,300

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27%

27%

277/a

29 '/a

28%

29%

16,800

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97/a

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47

46%

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34%

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34%

34

34'/g

800

44%

45

45%

46%

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46

45%

45%

3,200

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42%

43

42

42

41 %

423/8

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41%

2,100

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1

7%

73/4

77/a

73/4

50

37%

37%

37%

37 Va

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1.66%

34%

35

35

35%

1

27%

27%

273/8

28

106 %

106%

com

com

8

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61

61%

'61 ¥a

5

11

11%

107/a

145

145

5

31%
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21

100

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32

,--No par

com

General

Dynamics Corp

16

General

Electric

17% Mar 25

General

Finance

81% Mar 17

General

353/8

36-1/4

28

28

28

107 '/a

"106

*106

4,200
300

107 %

61%

61%

60'/a

10%

10%

10%

11

2,400

CLOSED

10

61%

11

4,700

EXCHANGE

61%

STOCK

146

146

145

2,600
GOOD

3,400

FRIDAY

146

70

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

1,500

21

72

21

21%

20%

21 Va

10,500

87%

88

•

87%

87%

55

55

26

26

26%

135

135

*133%

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2

19%

19%

10

preferred—

353/8

27%

146

50

com

371/4

7%

21

100

Inc

73/4

37%

100

31%

¥4

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preferred

7¥a

38

35%

107%

2.50

common

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series

*153/4

34%

preferred

6%

110

*46 %

preferred
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8,900

27%

No par

Co

2nd

517/8

112%

2

Corp

P^ar

*98%

51

111

50

preferred

19

Jan

51%
109 J/4

1

General Bronze Corp

Jan

507/a
109

100

General

Cable

100

No par

Transportation

16

55% Feb

100

5

common

preferred
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28

63%

50 Va

Investors

23

88

*993/4

507/a

Corp

22

18

473/8

99%

50%

preferred

36% Feb

24% Mar 15

473/4

99%

Corp__10

(The)

6

45% Jan

63%

47%

47%

1

Industries

7

$8

63%

47¥a

30

5

147"% Mar

Feb

63 %

63%

J/4

*99%

preferred

3

Jan

43

1

1

Jan

83% Mar 18

.

10%

437/s

■'

General Baking

3

9%

1,400

104 %

common

4

139

10

60

53%

10

Inc

American

General

107%

53%

43%

100

Container

$4.50

xviar

97/s\

•

100

Jan

11% Jan 21

10

•106

'51__15

of

(The)

Corp

Gaylord

54

No par

Co

convertible

36% Apr

107

53 Va

*103%

preferred

(Robert)

Co

Wood

4%%

6,500

44%

Co

""•ve-

Mar

60

106%

54 ¥4

*9 ¥4

58%

103%

Corp

convertible

Gamewell
'

9%

5,3UJ

43%

Co__No par

Chem

15

31

17% May

Feb

9%

106

1,000

37

103%

common

ser

29% Jan

10

2

28

10

9

10% Jan

3

57% Jan

6

71

Mar 14

% Mar

39
<2

59

54

(The)

Inc

59%

106

preferred

Co

58%

36%

5

Co

Trailer

Co

59%
55

1,800

114

60%

58%

107

2,500

113%

36%

36'%

55

Froedtert Corp

10

115

1

&

Freeport Sulphur

16% Mar 23

91% Jan

115

30%

5

Light

Stores

39% Mar

4

115

3 6 ¥8

1

pfd

Sugar

14

27

100

7 v2

convertible

Franklin

115

36 ¥4

*106

common

Inc

cum

Machinery

Francisco

116

No par

3%%
preferred
Foster-Wheeler Corp

Mar 31

115

6.25

Co

Gamble-Skogmo

Aug 23

com

Corp

Galr

9

14

No par

Stores

div

3%%

Feb

Y__10

Co

line)

Power

Fair

Food

x56

luo

Carpet

C/O

Power

$4.20

52% Jan

79

N

Stores

preferred
Florence Stove

4

13 % Mar

Ins

$4

Jan

50

Fire

preferred

National

Firth

17

12% Apr

5

36%

Gabriel

148% Feb

37% May 17

14

Com

1

131

1,900

14

Firestone Tire & Rubber

3

10% Jan
4b

Filtrol

3

3

15

14%

3,000

7

Jan

13%

33%

31% Mar

11

37

1

Co

33%

10% Jan

Dec

*36 %

33%

25

Dec

'37

331/4

Jan

6% Dec

*361%

33 ¥4

5% Mar 15

Jan

6% Jan

33

37

33%

Florida

6% Jan

7

37

6,500

Food

28

12

37

34%

50% Jan

12

3% Apr

36%

Mfg Co

Corp
Fidelity Phoenix

64% Mar

1

41 %

5

Ferro

44 % Mar

Feb

7

48

33%

4

5

97% Jan

4

54

*46'/a

3

35% Feb

6

29

13

*52

48

36%

18% Mar 11

13

Jan

54

*46 %

,

57'/4
11%

4

Nov

22% Jan
24% Jan

*52

48

11%

12

113

7% Aug

54

*46%

36

26% Jan

100% Dec

15

*51

48

57'

103 Va Apr

6

8,400

54

48

57¥a

6

4

FRIDAY

*51

11%

18

88% Jan

11%

50
50

36

59

94% Jan

11 ¥4

A

11%

9

25

12

ll7/a

6,600

56 ¥a

108

13

12

100

4,800
GOOD

11%

13

Jan

ll7/a

CLOSED

56 ¥1

18

43% Mar 15

b */4

75

11%

Jan

99

30%

6%

*70

56%

24

46% Jan

29%

6%

series

ser

1953

Electric

Tarrant

55% Jan

5

37% Jan

71%
307/a

57/a

35 ¥4

Sc

35% Jan

j

28
57% Nov 22
48% Sep 23

71%
29 ¥4

5%

11%

Jan

Jan

74
29 ¥4

56 3/4

40

38% Jan

3,900

11 Ve

18

102

EXCHANGE

5

105 % Jan

3

21% Apr
38% Sep

1,800

24'/8

57/a

12%

9,900
STOCK

29%

6

11%

12,000

iu-/a

24

5

4

9% Mar 14

Pacific

*69

30%

6

1

common

pfd

pfd

74

29%

'/4

11,700

Felt

Apr

Mar

*68

X16

28%

Paper Board Co Inc
Federated Dept Stores common

23

116

53

24

*

13% Feb

5

54

16%

237/a

28

59% Feb 10

Jan

10% Oct 21
104% Dec

6

16 1/4

23%

>

14%
36%

35% Jan

10

5

4

16%

23%

5

Federal

Oc7l5

Dec

Corp

cum

conv

Federal

40% Jan

7

45% Jan

Corp

Federal-Mosul Corp

34% Mar 14
52% Jan 25

Dec

12% Dec

13

conv

27

4

Mar 22

38 % Feb

16%

23%

2

Fedders-Quigan

57

7

16%

23%

50

Corp

3

B

Metallurgical

6% Feb

Mar

16%

1

common

13% Jan

9

16% Nov

35

1

series

18

25% Jan

7

Corp

preferred

5%

32 % Jan

98% Jan

4

34

Co

5% Mar 14

62% Nov 23

38% Jan

15

47 % Jan

17

28% Jan

Feb

&

Corp

8

108

8

25

73

Morse

Finance

16

ii

7% Mar

Jan

*2'/a

28%

Fairbanks

11% Mar 14

10% Apr 30
32% Dec 29
110% Dec 29

41% Deo

Mar 16

26 % Jan

6
Aug 16
16% Apr
8
64% Apr
5

•

Jan

3,100

17%

Family

8% Jan
20% Jan

122

50 Va

17%

4

38% Jan

Feb

49'%

28%

25

19 % Dec

135% Aug

50%

18

Corp

Brewing

21

20% Jan

493/4

18%

Falstaff

16% Dec

May

6,900

50 ¥4

29%

7

56% Apr
34% Dec

25% Jan

50

17%

17% Mar

19

25

52%

16%

15% Feb

13

23

4,300

15 J/4

28%

31

14

34% Jan

41

15

No par

16% Dec

Jan

4% Nov

40

15 Va

Sugar

23

19

40 3/4

15

Engine & Airplane Corp_l
Co
20

Fairchild

43% Oct

104% Sep
49% Feb

393/4

15

2 V4

Fajardo

48% Oct

14% Jan

39 ¥4

14%

*2%

7

29

Feb

39'%

15

2 Va

7

6

Shares

40

14%

*2%

29% Mar 31

Dec

the Week

39

2%

18% Apr
Feb

Apr. 8

*2%

21% Feb

22% Mar 14

Friday

Apr. 7

50%

0

"?

Sales far

Thursday

__3

6

29

PRICES

Apr. 6

2.50

Mar 15

25% Dec

SALE

Wednesday

Apr. 5

5

new

Buffet

15

3% Apr
8
10% Oct 13

69% Jan

Coip

Exchange

15% Jan

72

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 4

1

24 % Jan

7

AND

Monday
Par

Co

1

5

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

Inc

27

11

11

19

Products

Eversharp

18% Aug 11

17% Jan

10

2% Jan

Evans

Ex-Ceiio

18% Jan

52% Jan

19

42% Mar 23

19

Apr

76

13% Jan

4

13% May
15

8

2% Dec 31

26

YORK

EXCHANGE

23% Jan
49% Apr

1% Apr

STOCK

STOCKS

Year 1D54

*15¥a

15%

*88%

263/4

91

*88'/a

91

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55

55

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55

300

27

27

27

3,600

26%
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135

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135

230

135

50

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19%

19%

193/8

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19%

2,800

15%

<

153/b

15%

15%

15%

15%

700

new_3

71%

76%

71%

74%

72 Va

743/8

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72 3%

116,800

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com

51%

51

51%

51 ¥a

50 3/4

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51%

49,700

17

17

16 ¥a

16%

16 ¥4

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17

17%

81 %

80%

80 7

8

4,300

99%

99

99

10,100

Co

¥4

\

9% Jan

5

56% Feb

4

94

Jan

8

8% Oct

25

12% Dec 28

60% Jan

5

78% Nov 22

119

101

Mar

8

Jan

4

123% Feb

26

146% Dec

4

98% Dec

10

31

118% Jan

124% Mar

19

3

Feb

120

13

Feb

Instrument

1

General

Mills

Jan

12
3

5%

11

138

107% Jan

4

126% Oct

29

122% Feb

24

127

Jan

Jan

4

102% Sep 28
33% Dec 29

99 % Mar

8

101

Jan

29% Jan

7

33 % Feb

14

Jan

57% Jan

4
4

3% Jan

4

28% Jan

18

25% Mar 26
100

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Jan

18

52%

43 Va Mar 14

100

Nov

17

4% Dec

9

Dec

107

27

e

Jan

13

4% Jan

3

33

127

$5

11%

1-1%.

11%

113/4

X67¥a

68 %

673/4

69%

68%

69

68%

69

General

Portland

I

General

Precision

Cement

Eqp

105% Mar

$2.90 convertible
General

Public

Public

Utilities

124 ¥«

99%
317/«

6
3

106% Feb

7

Railway Signal
preferred

5%

General

Refractories

22

34% Jan

6

2

59% Feb 28

General Shoe

44% Mar 29

General

18

39% Jan

3

45% J an" 18

59% Apr

6

General Tire

Telephone

4%%

&

98

13

4%%

16

84% Oct

27

82

Jan

86% Mar 28

3%%

4

30% Dec

8

28% Jan

4

42% Dec

6% Feb

26

8

Dec

137% Apr 26
9% May 3

162

Nov

3

7

24% Mar 14

31

67% Mar 14
'20

16

73% Feb

17

Gillette

(The)

Brothers

44% Mar

Glidden

6

38 % Jan

6

30

7% Feb

8

9

168

160

Jan

7

26% July 30

17% Jan

26

14

64% Dec

20

59% Jan

6

52

Dec

28

54% Dec 22

50% Jan

18

24% Apr

Jan

2

11

Feb

2

22% Feb

16

66

Va Mar

4

6T % Mar 25

$4.50

Gold

Co

&

Stock

Goodrich

Co

2% Nov

29

3

Graham-Paige Motors

Jan

Jan'

3

3% Mar

Jan

12

13% Sep 24

12% Jan

5

17% Apr

1

50% Dec

Granby

28

27

50% Jan

6

61% Anr

7

Grand

29

26

Dec

31

22% Jan

6

29% Mar

1

Granite

5

138

Dec

31

126% Jau

18

80

9

17% Jan

9

22

17

Dec

31

Mar 14

34 % Jan

21% Jan
74

6

5
3

Feb

18

20% Mar 22

.

154

Mar

1

39% Mar

3

97% Jan

6

10% Jan

11

37

15

Feb

28% Apr

2

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38% Dec 29
154

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7
11

18

31% Dec

17

26% Mar 15

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7

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103

57%

58%

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87

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69

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161

162

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20

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20

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1,200

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64%

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65

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63

65

5,900

58

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60

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36

36

36

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96

95

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96

100

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25¥e

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23,700

273/4

28

20,500

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36

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9%
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149

37Va
97

9%
35

500

7,100
80

2,800
110

7,800

26

26%

25%

27¥a

27%

28%

25

78

78

77

77

77%

78

77%

77%

700

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40¥a

40 %

41

493/4

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403/4

41'a

14,200

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22%

23%

23%

237/e

22%

23'A

22%

23

10,200

100

146

146

146

146

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100

*73

78

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78

1

32

32%

2b7/a

27%

24

r~t)

28%

*100

573/4

95%

No par

148% Jan
34% Jan

27 %

103

56 %

96

Co

Ore

Western Sugar

7-S

2,700

,3,300

Co—

Iron

Great

30% Mar 14

fnnfr>nto«-

Stores

9

1

♦100

53%

100

24% Feb

17

For

Northern

103

35%

common

Paper

27

20% Jan

Gt

400

86%

10

preferred

conv

54%

6%

3%%
$2.25

32

543/,

35%

P

&

Ry

Oct

<

Co

31 ¥a

543/4

6%

common

Northern

33% Feb

Mar 16

S

preferred
Grayson-Robinson

17%

17%
32'/.

543/4

34 ¥t

preferred

cum

(W T)

17

17

30%

4

Inc

(The)

Northern

7A'H

»-*•

M

Steel

Great

4

,

5%%
Grant

City

107 ¥a

17%

86%

No par

Great

18

143

Consol

Union Co

♦106

5

Co

7

or

4

&

107 ¥e

31

1

Batteries

42% Mar

Jun

*

28

4.

Dec

Jan

93

29

4

11

Jun

131% Jan

35

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*106

54%

No par

!

Hosiery

(W

31% Apr
14% Jun

Jan

9,400

10

Rubber—

4

Jan

1,100

5

10

Inc

F)

Goodyear Tire &

17

55 ¥4

100

Telegraph Co
(B

1% Jan

17

46 Va

54'/a

10

_

Co

Grace

54

10,700

46%.

30 Va

1

(The)

5

27

36 %

47%

"

31

1

49% Jan

13

47/a

35¥a

54 ¥4

*94'%

No par

41% Mar 14

17

125
'

5

36

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107 ¥8

5

common

Goodall-Sanford

17

17

30%
♦54

1

Co

Brewing

*106

107¥a

100

Co

preferred

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*106

2.50

com

T

29

10% Dec

'

47/s
35 ¥a

•100

47% Dec

36% Dec
21% Dec

*120

.135

.

'

.

100

4

4

♦120

5

1,400

27% Jan

2

■'-1

7,600

Gould-National

Jan

135
<>

38%

Gotham

7% Mar

5

43 Va

3

29

•

383/4

3

4

\

431/8

7% Jan

Mar

*120

5

43 %

42 % Jan

40% Aug 18

135

5

38'%

27

100

♦120

38 %

34% Mar 14

8

par

43

31

19

3,900

433/a

31

Apr
94% Jan

633%

38%

Dec

33

63

383/8

Dec

86% Jan

63%

43 Va

42

7

623/4

43 ¥a

7

2

63 ¥e

38%

4% Apr 21
29 % July
1

6

62%

38

Plywood

Gimbel

18

17

Dec

Georgia-Pacific

6
96% Mar 30

Jan

60

Jan

29% Feb

'90% Jan

8

63%

43%

preferred

Dec

63

20

preferred

21

2,800

100

Mar 14

76% Dec

49%

common.No par

Rubber

93

90% Nov 29

49 ¥a

10

Corp

Corp
preferred

8

8

493/4

1

General Time

Jan

12

4

49%

10c

Corp

Dec

11

Jan

493/4

1

Realty & Utilities

General

Jan

500

49%

100

32% Oct

13% Jan

900

32

49%

46 ¥4

17% Mar 24

80

32

49

46 Va

33% Mar

46

100%

32

*31%

47 %

6

14% Jan

i

125 '/4

100%

,*31%

46%

8

10% Jan

*124 Va

101

com.No par

General

26

72% Feb

125

101

36

26% Jan

31

400

125

32

353/4

49% Jan

96

42,800

125

35¥a

9

4

180

200

96 %

100%

35%

13

4

120 %
145

95%

125

5

31

28

120'A
*135

96

100%
v

10c

15% Sep

75% Jan

par

94

2,100

1

Corp

53% Dec

29% Jan

137 J/4

95%

31 ¥4

Service

General

30% Dec

35

121

137%

95%

99¥a

preferred-No

7

36% Apr, .7
48% Mar 4

4

37% May 21
43% Dec 13

120%

137%

124¥a

Corp

12

100% Apr
47% Dec

121

137%

95 ¥a

Co_

28

7

120%

137%

94 %

No par

series..

.

121

121

•134

5

Advertising No

Jan

Jan

100

No par

$3.75

Outdoor

16

Mar 28

.5% Mar

12

„_100

preferred

Preferred
General

3,300
100

11%

preferred
Corp common

12% Jan

Jan

,

12%

convertible

41

99

80

*983/4

No par

20% Apr

25%

81%

99%

'

Mar 17

,39% Jan

Aug 16

80%
*98 3/4

xll7/a

preferred

3%%

3

65% Mar

100

34% Aug 19
44

57% Feb

44% Jan

Nov~24

*98 ¥4

1

Corp

common

General Motors

5

11

25

81 ¥4

99%

81

No par

com

No par

General

122% Jan
3

89% Mar 14

<

Corp

preferred

23

22% Jan

95

Foods

$3.50

7

75% Mar

Mar

136% Feb

Apr

*

66% Jan

10

58% Jan

Jan

94% Feb

Corp (Delaware) _1

Prop

preferred
(H

Greenfield

L)

Co

Inc

Tap & Die Coro__No

par

26%

4

147-%

•

323/8

32 ¥a

28%

2834

29 J/4

^

■

148

148

78

*73

*73
"

32

<

32%

32 ¥4

30%

30'/a

148'%

110

78
"33

32%

4,900
16,500

17

18

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1686)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Year

Lowest

Range

1954

11% May 21

14 Ye Mar

7

97

22% Jan

11

4% Jan

4

Sep

since Jan.

Lowest

Highest

80% Jan

94

39% Dec

68% Jan

4

91

Dec

67 % Dec

EXCHANGE

16% Mar

2

97% Mar

1

45% Feb

2

Grumman

8% Apr

4

Guantanamo

35% Jan

2g

29

6

44 Ya Feb

23

Jan

6

93% Feb

14

$5

72% Mar 28

Gulf

90

61% Mar 14

100% May 26

34% July 30
106% July 28

103

May

110

105

Jan

5
15

Oct

35% Mar 10

31
103

106% Mar 26

Feb

1

103% Jan

105'% Feb

4

Jan

18

4

109

Friday

Apr. 7

Apr. 8

14%

15

14%

15

*95%

96

96

96

36%

37%

36%

8%

7%

36%

37%

7%

8%

8

14%

the Week

Shares

14%

14%

14%

97

*96

96%

96%

36%

37%

8,200

73/4

*7%

16,100

37%

•

"7%

-

RR com-No par

39%

39%

40%

40 %

41

40%

*92%

93%

*92%

93%

93

93

93

69%

69%

69%

70

69%

70%

70

70

93

25

17,900

41

No par

70%

Corp

States

Thursday

Apr. 6

1

preferred
Oil

Sales for

Wednesday

Apr. 5

1

Utilities

40

6,600
200

15,600

Co-

Common

No par

34%

103%

103%

109

109

Apr

4

$4.20 dividend preferred
$4.40 dividend preferred

100
100

106% Feb

105'% Mar 22

19

Corp

Sugar

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

Gulf

29

Aircraft

SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Apr. 4

Greyhound Corp (The) common—3
4%% preferred
—100

6

AND HIGH

Monday
Par

.

6

35% Mar 14

9

4

NEW YORK STOCK

v

514 Jan

39% Aug 11
5% Dec 22

26% Mar 29

1

Highest

Monday, April 11, 1955

RECORD
LOW

Mar 30

13% Jan

4

20

45% Jan

26% Jan

STOCK

STOCKS

Kaare tor Previous

...

3

$4.44 dividend preferred

100

Jan

3

*105

34%

34

:--'i

34

34%

33%

103%

*102%

103'%

*1023/4

103%

108

108%

*107%

109

*108

109%

90

♦105

105 %

105 %

105 %

*106

107

80

343/8

♦102%

105%

34

4,100
100

H
35

Jan

27

46% Aug 17
62% Nov 24

43

25

43%

43%

*43%

44

51% Mar 14

593/4 Feb

14

Halliburton Oil

5

55%

56

55

55%

55%

56

20% Apr

30

19% Jan,

22% Feb

23

Hall

5

21

213/a

21

21%

21 %

No par

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

21%
24%

100

99%

99%

99

93%

98

99

9j

GOOD

Paper Co
2.50
(M A) Co $4.25 pfd__No par

28%

29

29%

253/8

29%

293/4

30

FRIDAY

105%

105%

*105%

107

200

40

2,000

Jan

45

11

29% Feb

2

17% Jan

13

12% Mar

2

21

29

20

Jan

25% Feb

4

63% Jan

3

Jan

1001/4 Feb

4

4

86% Dec 31
25% Nov 24

86

12% Jan

21

% Jan

Dec

102% May 11
24% Jan
4

106% Oct

131

142

Jan

15

21% Oct 28
22% Apr
6% Jan
32

23
19

Jan

6

11% Feb

17

40% Dec

25

31% Apr
94% Jan

22

21% Jan

26

19

Feb

5

13% Mar 12

Hanna

Harbison-Walk

31% Jan

3

33 % Jan

14

Hart

8 3/4 Jan

14

Hat

Jan

20

8% Nov 30

Mar 11

53/4 Mar 25

40

Nov

18

36% Feb

17

17

Dec

23

15% Jan

6

8% Dec

31

7% Jan

6

89

22

31

Jan

39

83/4 Mar

17

39 % Jan

22% Jan

88

3

101% Oct 11
23% Nov 11

45

98 % Mar 29

37% Nov 18
20% Oct 14

36% Jan

7

30% Mar 24

24

41% Nov

1

24% Mar

6

84% Jan

12

18% Mar 25

26% Mar 14

May 21

Jan

Mar 10

Feb

21

104% Feb

7

24% Feb

6

15

37 % Jan

3

7

18

Mar 14

Jan

6

101

Dec

27

96

Jan

17

113

2

126% Oct

26

123

Jan

26

1253/4 Jan

11

Dec

23

40

Jan

4

54% Feb

16

513% Jan

38% Jun
62

18

May 26

14% Jan

50

22% Mar

Mar 14

46

2

Mar 28

54% Mar 18

13

26

37% Dec

3

44% Feb

3

26% Jan

11

35% Jan

20

11

34% July 26
18% Apr 21

31% Mar 18

14% Jan

15% Mar 14

18% Jan

3

78

71

3

35

Jan

Co

com

preferred

8

26% Mar 14

141

Mar 14

Watch

conv

1

30

44% Mar

Jan

121% Feb

€8

4%

Hammermill

33% Nov 29
32% Dec 28

~

35

Hamilton

38

23% Dec 31

4

107% Feb

105%i Apr

Well Cementing
Printing Co

7

135

28% Dec

30

Apr

22

21% Jun
Mar

30

Water

(W F)

23

Nov

4% July 12
18 Ye Jan
4
85

6

Hackensack

6%

Steel

Schaffner

of America
preferred

Hazel-Atlas

Co

3%%
Heinz

3.65%
Helme

Glass

Co

W)

40

*i:9

28 %

28

29%

29%

30%

23,200

3P/4

32%

32'/8

323/8

31%

323%

1.600

7%

3,200

7%

73/4

7%

7%

*37%

37%

*37%

37%

37 %

38

*37%

38-

X17%

17'/a

16%

16%

*16%

17

*16%-

17

200

73/4

8

5,900

223/4

15
25

:

■

5

Jan

14

Aug

5

12 i/a Jan

5

12

313/a Jan

10

16% Jan

3

Holland

Jan

Corp
Corp

19

8 % Dec

2

Hollander

4

27% Dec

6

193/4 Feb

7

25% Jan

4

Holly Sugar Corp common

5

30% Dec

21

29 % Feb

9

32% Mar

3

33% Jan

4

52

Oct

5

Jan

3

Homestake Mining

66% Jan

5

85

Dec

31

74 V4 Mar 14

87% Feb

2

Honolulu

27

Dec

6

31% Dec

31

283/a Jan

35 % Apr

6

Hooker

95% Jan

12

Jan

5

$4.25

12 % Nov

23

33

Jan

7

29 % Dec

9

84% Jan

6

94% Jan

4

101

Feb

17

28% Jan

11

103

101

48

12

26

133/b Jan

18

35% Aug 25
36% Oct 27
99 % Nov 18

34% Jan

4

16% Apr

105

Nov

105% Nov 16
41% Dec

8

6
4

40% Jan

20% Dec

10

22

4% Jan

5

112% Dec 23
19% Dec 31

153/4 Mar
38

1

Mar 10

303/4 Jan

26

Jan

14

104% Jan

28

6

95

Mar 10

102 % Mar

31

103

Mar 14

28

91% Jan
100

24

11% Jan
Nov

8% Mar

31

Jan

15% Jan
1

3

Mar 14

41

Mar 31

64% Jan

4% Nov 22

Feb

105% Feb

8

27

23

Feb

14

47

1173/4 Mar 30

98v

Feb

7

18

Jan

6

21% Feb

28

15% Mar 14

21% Apr

1

3% Feb

10

2% Jan

10% July 27

73/4 Jan

27
18

11% Apr

5

5%

(A)

conv

24t>

19%
111

124%

19

19%

111%

*124%

193/a
112

125

44

44

44%

444%

44 %

53%

53%

*53%

75

*73%

75

*73%
*90

90

90%

90%

91

40%,

41%

41

413/a

75

ll3/8

11%

11%

113/a

11%

11%

11%

1,900

27

27%

27%

27%

26%

27%

3,400

15%

15%

15

15

14%

15%

1,900

*7

7%

*7

7%

7%

100

213/8

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

2,700

30%

30%

*303/a

30%

*30%

30:%

30%

30%

600

12.50

43

44%

7

7

43%

80

81

34%

30%

preferred
Houdaille-Hershey common
$2.25 conv preferred

No par

*103

104%

Household

No par

No par
Co

com

103

"102%

104

43

com

*102%

13%

133/4

13%

133/4

13-%

13 '/a

13%

353/8

35%

353/8

35%

36

36

29%
V

95

293/4

95%

*101%

103

100

*1033/4

104

Power—No par
of Texas (Del)—25

433/4

44%

114%

117%

Lighting &

29

29%

*95

29 Ya

96

101%
•104

•101%

104%

43%

103
104

104

44

42%

116

115

29 3/4
96

v96

101%

114%

44

116%

55% Dec

21

53% Jan

6

62 % Feb

7

25 % Nov

8

22 % Jan

11

25% Feb

28

Hudson Bay Min
Hunt Foods Inc

3% Feb

3

9% Feb

17

Hupp

3,000
260

103

*104

10

104%

10

43%

43%

4,400

115

114

4,900

*19%

193/4

19%

19%

19%

19 %

19%

19%

20%

21%

20%

203/4

20%

21

20%

2U%

100

preferred

4

14

400

96

96

1

fHudson & Manhattan

10,500

29%

29 %

,*101%

1

Corp__

50

14%

353/4

100

Co

1,800
11,300

104

353/4

100

preferred

4,300

80
3o J/4

3o

3

preferred

noncum

103

42%

'80

50

preferred

6%

*7

20%

42 5/s

13% Jan

530

6,300

153/a

43%

Co

6,200

27%

34%

Oil

900

,

11%

81

Stores

"

27

*15%

80

Sound

,

40%

423/,

Houston

'

91

40%

333/4

Howard

3,200
v

,75

*73%
90

81

Howe

17%

90%

333/4

Houston

32%

16%

40%

80%

4.40%

40

313/i

100

10

Corp

Finance

•

1,500

54

39%
v

90'

44%

*53%

30

Electrochem

3%%

44%

,

1,300

2,200

125

40%

33

4%

*124%

54

16%

19%
112

111

113

1243/4

5

Oil

19%

19%

112%
125

54

*73%

5

Sons

<fe

preferred

38% Jan

23/4

3%

3%

3%

3%

3 %

3 %

100

9%

10%

103/4

11%

103/4

3%

11%

10%

10%

& Sm Ltd—No par

60%

60"%

593/4

C0%

59 s/a

59%

60%

23%

23%

*23%

23%

233/e

233/4

*23%

23%

400

STOCK

28.500

EXCHANGE

12,400

CLOSED

61%

6.66%

-

2% Nov

10

Jan

6

18% Dec

15

21% Oct 11

19% Jan

3

24

Mar

3

Hussman Refrigerator Co

4

57% July 28
63 V2 Dec 31

53% Jan
583/4 Jan

27

57

Jan

4

Idaho

65% Feb

10

50 % Dec

47 % Jan

5

3

37%

16%

5

Jan

7

*37

32%

50c

Co

25% Jan

30

37%

*98%

•

40

1

Electronics

Furnace

36%

44

5

(Charles E)

Hoffman

37%

16%

Hires Co

10 3/4 Mar 14

143/4 Mar 21

37

39%

Hilton

25

1,100

37%

313/4

7

18 %

24%

163/4

2

11 % Aug 25

24

9° 3/4

32

42% Mar

~4

70

24%

40

92% Feb

May 13

99%

24

40

3

9

*93%

24'/8

*31

6

10% Jan

44 %

993/4

24%

16%

89% Jan

Hotels

443/4

*98%

3P/4

34% Jan

1,300

*44%

40 3/a

Sep 29

74% Mar 29

44

Corp

,•

130

24

31%

92

5

1,000

933/4

16%

43% Nov 12

Jan

5,300

28%
863%

43%

44%

23%

28%
8 6 3/a

«:

28%
86;,/4

39%

5

8

160

22%

23

28%

*53

_6

1

Apr

22%
*86%

28%
87

-5

Hewitt-Robins Inc

18% Mar

4

23

283/8

7%

8

44

19%

50

81% Jan

Jan

22%
*85%

-

8

44

124%

Heyden Chemical Corp common—1
3%% preferred series A
100
$4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)—No par

68

-?•

111

common__No par

(The)

28%
87

8

*7%

7%

37%

100

A

23%

7'/8

24

No par

series

■

983/4

No par

Motors

•

7%

*85%

100

5%

8

x28 %

—10

common

Hercules Powder common

Hertz Co

110

23

31%

100

preferred

140%

283/4

25

4%%

140%

300

.100

4,700

31%

5

Co

preferred
Hershey Chocolate

1,700

24%

40

40%
141

141

400

3,000

CLOSED

28%

preferred

Hercules

31%

40%

*24

V4

STOCK

EXCHANGE

2

common

non-cum

106

142

21%

1

preferred

(G

7%

105%

40

141

56

21%

1
50

common

common

J)

107

40

*138

55%

10

preferred

(H

29

44%

*43 %

>

2.50

Marx

Hayes Industries Inc
Hayes Mfg Corp
Hecht

*98

15

com

Corp

&

Corp

4%%

4 3 3/i

100

Refrac

preferred

Harrisburg

*106

433/4

1
5

7%

8%

22

22%

543/4

55

7%

•

4,700

9,700
GOOD

400

.8

73%

73%

7%

7%

22

22

22%

22%

*22%

22%

1,200

54%

FRIDAY

18,100

I
44

Jan

43% Jun
40

9

Jan

12

23

6
,

52

Mar 24

48% May 21

52% Dec 20

49 % Mar

8

50% Feb

60

53 % Nov

52

Mar

1

52

53 % Mar

1

54 % Jan

May 25

62% Jun

15

51% Jan

4

61% Dec

27

8% Jan

11

22% Oct 20
2% Jun
39

30

Jan

21

47% Nov

4

159

July 29

40% Jan

4

21% Jan

11

55

May 11
4

159

Jan

4

25

Jan

5

Illinois

7

Indianapolis Pwr & Lt

5

Industrla Electrica

1

162

Jan

4

763/< Dec

31

166

16

76% Jan

3

6

55% Mar 28

26

23

Insuranshares

37% Jan

7

96% Jan

19

193/8 Jan

18

349

Jan

6

351/4 Jan

31

167% Mar
34 % Feb

4

Mar 14

47% Feb
103
24

16

Mar 29

% Apr

6

405% Apr

4

42 % Dec

29

34% Mar 14

Jan

94

23

84

1% Jan

6

34% Jan

4

130% Jan

4

9% Jan
65

Jan

101% Jan

5

7

3% Mar 16
57% Jan

37% Jan

4

31% Jan

29

13% Jan

4

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

6,500

26

26 %

■26%

26%

26%

1,600

4% Apr
66% Feb

18

140% Jan

11

103

Jan

12

Mar 14

9 % Mar 13
69

73

Mar 14

Jan

6

108

Jan

12

12% Jan

4

793/4 Jan

4

100

Mar 28

Jan

28

37% Feb

38 % Dec

6

Jan

343% Dec

22

28

6

283/4 Apr

1

Mar 15

39% Feb

16

34% Mar. 15

383/4 Jan

21

32 % Jan

6

39% Feb

24

Aug 17

123/4 Jan

3

14% Feb

23

Dec 2g
34% July 21
29% Aug
5

34% Feb

9

40% Mar

30% Jan

3

26 3/i Jan

3

10% Jan

14

28% July
29% Jan

39

23% Dec
7
123
Nov 19

19

8 y« Dec

20% Mar 23
121

28

Jan

24

6% Mar 14

2

91% Nov

12

83% Mar 14

85% Jan

4

100% Dec

$6

&

Creek

common

Jacobs

I)

(F

9

48% Dec

22

For

footnotes

see




page

3%%
Johnson

6

&

Mar 10

102% Apr

7

48 Ya Feb

9

24.

Johns

*104

105

5%
Jov

*104

105

.10%

10%

10%

-74%

75%

75

75

97

95%

95%

*95

97

200

44%

44%

44.%

44%

44%

45

1,000

653/4

66

66%

65%

65%

1,400

.

10%

1,000
"

,66

260

36

*35%

27%

283/4

273%

28%

27%

28

27%

273/4

41,600

34

34 %

34

353/4

35%

36%

36%

36'%

4,400

333/4

34%

*35

36

*35%

36%

35%

35 %

35%

*35 3

36

*35%

36

35%

36

♦353/4

8

♦36

36

37%
36

36

300

13 7%

13%

13%

13%

133/4

1

%

13%

3.800

38

38

38%

38 %

38 %

38%

38%

1,200

32%

33 '%

3,700

23%

3,100

22%

4,700

33%

32%

33

22%

33

28%

28%

28%

28%

28

28

50c

21%

•213%

21%

21%

21%

22%

33

♦122

125

*122

125

*122

125

*28

22%
125

125

40

l

Sulphur

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

15.400

No par

30%

30 V*

30%

30%

30'%

30%

30%

30%

1,200

1

343%

35

34

34%

34

24%

34

34 Ya

pfd—100

92%

93

x92

923%

92'%

92%

92%

93

49

48 %

49'%

49

Co

common

preferred
&

105

*104

105

13%

Co_No par

Co

Manville

103/4

10

Elec

common

Jones &

98

*104

37%

1

Co Inc

200

3.50

Light Co

Coal

Lake

4%

No par

Co

preferred

41% Mar 15

31

31% Jun

9,700

*35'%

8

97

64%

137%

7% preferred
25
International Telep & Teleg-No par
International Utilities Corp
5
$1.40 cum conv pfd
1
25
Interstate Dept Stores
1

3

Mar 15

64 %

*136%

653/g

11

65

32% Mar 14

64%
137%

65%

Apr

30
31

18,300

6 4 3/a

137%

25

Feb

Nov

4%

64%

137%

64 3/a

.No par

Power

434

4

4

10,500

136

65

137

44%

76% Jan

78

37% Dec

1,200

44%

39

7

88%

97

Jewel Tea

4

88%

97

3

19% Jan

88

*94

54% Jan

59% May

88

No par

Iowa

103Va Mar 16

89

100

preferred
International Salt

Island

100

37

7.50

common

5%

7

460

36%

10%

3

23,100

34%

37

75%

Power

36%
172

172
*34

36%

75%

Interstate

36%

1,900

36%

10%

Intertype Corp
Iowa-Illinois Gas

34%

70

13,300

9,400

45

4

4

37
173

*34

23%
404

12,400

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

101% Jan

*88

36%
172

34%

23%
404

89%

4

14

36%

37

172%

24%
404

401

88%

85ViJan

Apr

4

36%
171%
*34

23%

23%
404

600

1,700

100

100

89%

91% Jan-19

103

4

64'/8
137

23%
402

101

*100

%

Jaeger Machine Co

16

233/a
405 %

101

44

88

Jefferson

Jun

♦100

53

22%

43%

89%

13

99

23%
402

101

53

22%

43%

88%

31

61% Mar 31

101

5,300

53%
23

88%

Jan

Mar 14

43%

873/4

39

23

*22%

43%

14y8

34% Jan

Nov

523/4

22%

43 %

14%

32% Mar 14

55

533/4

223/4

43%

8,700

143/4

27% Jan

35% Apr 22

523/4

23

.*

73%

14%

37% Nov 24
7

55

72%

14%

30% Nov 23
Oct

53

*22%

73%

14

6

96

72

167

143/4

21
8

72

*164

14%

Jan

86% Jan

71

75%

3

28

*1RA

10 3/4

28% Mar

9% Jan

167

13,300

Limited-—15

20% Jan

6

♦164

*75

34% Mar

Mar

7%

71%

43

$4 preferred
No par
Int'l Rys of Cent Amer com—No par

23% Jan
125

167

6'/8

71%

5

International Mining Corp
1
Int'l Nickel of Canada com__No par
Preferred
T
100

International Silver

34

2,700

*164

873/4

7

233/4 Jan

2,700

53%

873/4

70% Mar

35

53%

53%

100

5

6

55%

53%

20

preferred

60

2

553/4

533/4

37 %

1

21

55%

53%

363/a

70

36% Oct

56

523/4

—1

International Shoe

203/4 Dec

553/4

523A

373/s

8

7

7%

57

52%

100

Packers

7

63/8

56%

34%

48 % Mar

Jan

6%

1

172%

6

Dec

6%

'

No par

36%

42 3/4 Jan

May

Aug 13

13%
26

34%

4

25

May 12

13%
26

170%

443/4 Nov

31

24% Jan

13 s/8

25%

100

•4%

6

38 % Dec

29% Apr

20

160

5

common

International Paper

11

52%

_No par

7

16

54

*51 %

common

94% Feb

Nov

*53

52%

preferred

82

38

4% Feb

Harvester

International

79

54

*51%

No par

3

11

*53

52%

No par

Jan

44% Jan

54

*51%

Machines

17

17

*53

52%

Iron

Business

13% Mar 28

31

19

Interlake

31

12% Dec

14

4%%

31

106% May 19

54

Inc

Corp
preferred

17% Dec

79% Dec

112

8

Ctfs

Interchemlcal

88 3/< Dec

13

54 %

No par

4

4% May 27

*53%

Inland Steel Co

4

40% May 27
Jan

Mar

1353/4 Mar 31

1

53 %

100

7%

913/8 Jan

Oct

,53%

Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A„25
Int'l Minerals & Chemical com
5

41% Jan

6

4% Nov

54%

preferred

Int'l

393/4 Mar

Apr
37% Jan

77

6%

Int'l

173

25

28% Jan

59% Dec

*53%

Inspiration Cons Copper

21% Jan

Oct

140

54%

De Mex S A

Feb

Nov 23

Feb

52%

Rayon ±
Ingersoll-Rand common

35% Jan

8

*51%

*52

_Nopar

66 % Mar 14

30

52%

Industrial

13

26

Dec

7

7 % Apr

Jan

38% Dec

14% Mar
263/4 Apr

563/4 Feb

% Jan

38

*513/8

52%

57% Apr

50

176% Oct 25

52%

*53%

6

8

16

*51%

cumulative preferred
Terminal RR Co

20

17

29

1,780

52%

50

15

24

Nov

57 % Dec

Nov

50%

50

5

21% Dec

50%

cum

13 % Apr

375

50%

54%

4.20%

25

50%

50

4.42%

40

50%

preferred
preferred--

Feb

102

X50 %

cum

Mar 11

6

50%

4.70%

53

5

1,700

50%

3

55

4

5,800

50%

50

13

39% Dec 29
22% Dec 28

62%

50%

preferred

17

170

61%

503/4

50

Jan

53/8 Jan

2,200

62

50%

preferred

Jan

48% Jan

55

61%

50%

cum

54

7% Nov 23

54%

603/8

x503%

cum

51

52

55

60 Ya

51

4.26%

10

241/b Mar 15

55

61

50%

4.08%

10

15 % Nov 23
25
Dec 30

543/4

60%

No par

common

1

53

Dec

20
_No par

Co

RR

24

54% Dec

15% Jan

27% Jan

Cent

5

69% Jan
271

Mar

Illinois

Co

Illinois Power Co.

Oct

25% Jan

14% Apr 28

10

Power

—100

Manufacturing Co

48%
*102

*48%

49
103

%

*102

103%

*102
87

103%

*102%

No par
com

873%

88%

*7

87%

87'%

86%

12%

Corp

Johnson

Laughlin Steel
preferred series A

1

7

693/4

70

69

69

68

68%

*67%

10

37%

38%

37%

38

38'%

39

100

101%

101%

102

102 %

1

45

453%

102

44%

45%

44%

102%
45

50%

1,100
750

2,300

103%
87'%
68

3,500
3,700
54,600

38%

38%

102 3%

102%

530

44%

45'%

2,600

Number 5419

Volume 181

....

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1687)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Range for Previous
Year

1954

Lowest

STOCK

STOCKS

Range

Highest

Jan.-1

since

Lowest

-

NEW

.

YORK

STOCK

Monday

EXCHANGE

Highest

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH SALS PRICES

Par

'

Tuesday

Apr. 4

.

Wednesday

Apr. 5

1

»-

Apr. 6

galea far

Thursday
Apr. 7

Friday
Apr. 8

the Week
Shares

"

•'*>

26 Ye Jan

11

60% Dec

31

56

6

88% Apr

46 y* Jan

4

85% Dec

31

79% Jan

6

122% Apr

2Vi Sep
32 Ye Jan

9

3% Jan

18

2% Jan

6

2% Feb

Dec

30

40 Vs Jan

3

45 % Mar

99% Nov

5

94% Jan

24

98

104% Apr

15

100% Mar 23

103

Feb

10

4%

106% Jan

107

Jan

19

4.50%

104% Feb

3

92

41

4

Apr 28

100

Jan

12

103 7a Aug 10

107

Mar 13

102

106

Oct

May 26

29

Jan

25

102% Mar 15

Kaiser Alum

5%

38% Jan

14
5

75 Va Dec

12% Apr
16

4

64% Jan ' 4

39% Jan

70% Jan

13

43

Dec

22% July 30
25% Dec 27

23

Jan

29

50

18% Jan 21

31% Dec
107

,

21% Jan

Jan

*2%

2%

40%

40%

40%

•40%

97%

97%

*96%

4i
98%

cum

preferred

4.20%

8

2V

Southern—

3

Kansas

4

Kayser

(Julius) <fe Co

32 y2 leo

% Mar 14

14

Kelsey

Hayes

31

98% Jan

113% Apr

1

23

47% Jan

57% Feb

17

6

11

31

Nov

24

29 % Jan

38

Feb

7

18

41% Dec

13

36% Jan

47% Feb

23

Kimberly-Clark

241/4 Jan

13

34

Oct

14

29% Feb

31% Jan

13

King-Seeley

31

Mar 19

39

Apr

29

34% Jan

43

79% Jan

6

87

Nov

1

84

29% Jan

4

44% Dec

9

38% Jan

50% Feb

2

82% Jan

5

98% Dec

14

92 % Mar 18

97% Jan

3

28% Sep
9
48% Aug 18

34% Jan

32

42

23

29 %- Mar 16

52% Dec

31

52

Feb

24

52% Aug

5

9% Jan

5

1372 Dec

'3% May 27
9
4

18

17% Dec

47 7i Jan

5872 Dec

8

;

9

56

Jan

85

77a May
277a Jan
15
<

4

,

2

133/a Jan

Mar 14

1

25

Feb

16

6

61

6

2372 Mar

7

3

6

1174 Jan

3

272 Apr
153/4 Apr

372 Jan

3

Dec

10

16% Jan

4

39% Jan

8

20% Aug 17
7672 Nov 19

5 7a Mar

4074 Mar 14

47 7a Jan

22

19% Mar 15
197a Jan

3

64% Jan

18

23

7
2

Kinney (G R) Co common

preferred

4%

Inc

(S

No par

Co

Lee

Rubber

Tire

&

5

new

preferred

$3
50c

2nd

noncum

Mar

1

Lerner Stores

1974 Mar

7
-7

Life Savers Corp

6572 Jan

24

22

1493/4 Mar 23

15772 Jan

18

29

92

Jan

18

5372 Dec

30

4874 Jan

38

% Apr
19% Dec

21

307a Jan

4
5

1037a Feb

17

7

55% Apr

6

21% Jan

14

437b Mar 15

497s Jan

3

19

283/b Nov

25

Mar 11

23

493/b Nov

18% Jan

2

257b Jan

25

30% Feb

21

85

Mar 12

18

Lily Tulip
Link

Lionel

1027a

l023/4

8

52%

3

Loew's Inc

64

Nov

30

227a Jan

4

17

4

103

Jan

Mar 16

9874 July
9
993/4 Jun 30
21% July
137

2472 Aug 26

1067a Mar

No par

Cement

Corp

10

57 74

58

common

10

28%

29 7a

2172 Mar 15

23

Mar

4%%

Co

preferred
Long Bell Lumber (Md) A

i_100
No par-

conv

*1167a
2974

Long Island Lighting Co com
10
5% series B preferred
—100

1067a Apr

22%

22%

10674

10674

Apr

7

10374 Jan

4.25%

series

D preferred

100

*101

1027a

102

Mar 11

1033/4 Apr

4.35%

series

E

100

*1027i

103%

15

213/a Mar 29
141

257/a Jan

Mar 15

487a Aug 25

45 74 Jan

3

88% Dec

20

7772 Jan

6

273/4 Dec

28

Lorillard

1457a Jan
,

7%

(P)

20

22

104

22 7a Mar 14

Nov

9

100

38% Mar 25

49% Dec

31

42

8
Apr 22
407a July
2

15% Nov 29

Jan

5

preferred

Co

Louisville Gas & El Co

8874 Mar

Louisville

26% Jan

3

1017a Mar

9

Mar 14

513/4 Jan

3

12% Mar 14

14% Jan

10

10

22

142

1437a

.-* 48

&

Nashville

&

(M)

50

Inc

Sons

t

Common

>■
.

86

48

series

100

A

*1007t

101

10

474%
preferred
Lukens Steel Co

1067a
*10174

102

103%'

*103

1047a

487a 5

85%

86

.*"

.■

22%

22%-

457a

*100
457a

1017a'
46
s

'

467a

48

"

/

*100
45

22%

1

.

101
*103

100

25,300
'

4,700
9,500
100

2974

800

22%

8,500
20

STOCK

107
10174
> 1047a

200

EXCHANGE

20

CLOSED

*

«

.

17,000

'
7

23
1017a
45%

227a
1437a
47%
'86

22%
1437a
47-%

22%
*100%

487a
87

"v
227a

3,300
20,900

*1057a

1067a

22% ~22%;
*1437a 145

22%..
1447a

•••.•■'<'
23

297»

2974
22%'

10,400

117'

*116

107%
102
;

857a

'8674

22%

117

*29
22%

47%

-.

1

29

*116

143%
-

297a

587>
297a

297a
223/4

22

22%

100
(Ky)_No par

common

preferred

497a Feb

"

117

103%

80%
50%
18%
587a

577a

18%

29

*101"

101

27

80%
*

2,300

187a
45%

26%

187a

50%'
18%

730
900

4,700

*

44
'

28%

587a

*106

55

49%
18%
577a

49 7a

507a
18%

28% '
22%

2974

3

2674 May 18

54%

557a

54

187a'

117

117

21

15372 Feb

54

28%

Lowenstein
Dec

103

Gas

Oct

11

22

103

Scar

Nov

5

96 72 Jan

103

Star

105

22

593/4 Jan

10174

50%
18%

104

1

Jun

407a Jan

101 V«

Lone

5

8

1517a

Lone

32% Jan

10372 Mar

1527a

4

28 7* Mar 14

2

152

16

18

15,900

152 7a

49%
18%
57%

Jan

400

64%
153%
10374

8174

21% Jan

653/4 Feb

17%

50%

64 7a

*79

17 72 Mar 14

29 Va Apr

1774

507t

6472''

8174

31

118

177/a

493/4l

*80

Dec

42,600

17%
64

82

*80
.

6,900

49%

18

52%

49%
18%

1

3,000

73%

64% •

18%

Corp

217/a

5074

27Va

Aircraft

900

21%

'

*15172

53

,

72

'

44 Va

22

7

71%

27

Lockheed

28

70%

1

' 21%'

43%

7

Jan

6474

217a

5,200

20

v 18%

23

26 7a Mar 14

17%

*49%

64%

*19%

44 Y\

Feb

56

18%
5074

197a

277a

6474 Feb

1143/4 Feb

17%
*49% <

197/a
1

4,600

45

187i

6

2972 Aug 19

71

44%

27

17

11672 Aug 12
3474 Dec 21

69%

7,300

5

5

443/a

43%

Feb

4

697/a

272
15%

187a

463/4 Jan

4

217av

2%

447a

'

3,100

1574

57a

44

29

11

217a

10,300

27a

28

82

23% Jan

217a

597*
237a

16,600

15%

*

187a

51% Dec

28% Jan

"19%"

<

1272

7-5,600

2772

12

108 3/4 Jan

193/a

2,700

96

58%
22%

597*'
237*
>

43 7a

11
4

19%

-

No par

Co

Jan

13% Jan

4474

.

12%

127a

2.50

Oil

Jan

80

447a

31

4,200

2372
317*

23

*

800

1,700

60

*56

*

*93

No par

Lion

26

7

5

V

96

14%

5

2,500

317a

22%

14%

137b
4%
163/4

472
16%

r

237a
'

59

~

800

6,400

>13

4%

Liquid Carbonic Corp com—No par
3Y2Y0 convertible preferred
100

67

•

472

152

Corp (The)

58 72:

22%;

537a
43%

16%:

12%

44

1972

"

"2%!2%

13%

151

1

Oct

58 V*

274

*93

5,200

53 7a
43

'

59

400

30%

30 74

137a

'3172

123/a

22
'

8,500

95

53

2374

;

"•

f

96

12Va>-

<

-4%

100

Co

31

137a
r

64

Cup Corp

Belt

1274"

44%

95

43%

*55

>

2372

30%
*93

com—_28

preferred

7%

237a

1

96

170

44 7a

95%

'16%

6972

8

Myers Tobacco

59

500

•

447a

43/8

•

900

93

137a

'4% 7
16%'

9,800

927a

53,

21%

/:

8.

5072 Apr

Liggett &

307a

♦42

1

43%

13 7a
.

*55

23%

4372

3

Nov

53 %'

'43%

13

60

47a

7

Apr

13 %

13%

61% Mar 14

104

30%

1

1374 Jan

164

30%

43%

274

457a Jan

4

30% '

52%

597a

17

23

30%

53%

227a

14

Mar

30%
<-44%

27a

29

56'

95%

59

Dec

142% Jun

44%

2274

6774 Jan

137a Dec

%

95%

1

48

4

44

94%

127a

36% Mar 22

2

44

94%

307a

56

July

500

44%

par

Products

31%
437a

93

No par

pfd

(The)

31%

43

*93

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co^^lO
Lehigh Portland Cement
—28
Lehigh Valley RR
No par

Valley Coal common
noncum 1st preferred—No

2,100

31%

92%

23%

100

Lehigh

46%

41

*55

(James) & Sons Co common_3

3.85%

.

38

92 % *

-

10,700

467a

40%

.

5,200
GOOD

FRIDAY

37%

*92

44

4

297a

1127a

200

46%

*39%

53

3,GOO

38

92

137a

<

pfd-75 Pesos M«*
Bryani common
:
1
472% preferred
BO ~

Lees

'

CLOSED

31

-

31

187a

56

39%

30%

No par

Corp
No par
Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co„.—10
Libby McNeill & Llbby
7;

87s Jan

*30%

6,700

53 74

94

10

;

& Co.

4

7

45

EXCHANGE

2974

'

43%

10

(The)_

H)

Jan

7372 Apr

38

STOCK

23%

1117a

54

92

100

.

31

30 Va*

112%

53%

4774

18

39%

No paT

common

preferred

Lehman Corp
Lehn & Fink

4

29%

79%

2372

18

111

1,700

787a
4774
1

24

18

30

*30%

25

Apr

78%
47%

23%

53%

Feb

25

78
♦45

•

112% <

53

27

1% Jan

23

111%

54%

Jan

18% Jan

4

29%

113

60

12

53 7b Jan

157a Jan

<30

%s

53

16%

9

8

29%

111%

2.50

*4%

31

8

18%

»-

47a

30

31

18

16%;

172 Dec

Dec

18%

16%

203/a Dec

4% Dec

18%

*43/8

31% Mar 15

1172Dec

237/a

1
1

Gas

94

46

46%-

Lane

7

4

78

23%

La Consolidada 6%

607i Nov

4

77%
46%

24%

Laclede

6

Jan

78%
47%

27

4

Mar 30

78%

23%

25

6

6% Jan
34

90

24

4

Apr
% Jan

1047a

*46%

Corp

Co

89

11

*10372

45 %

Kroger

287b Jan

31

104

37%

Kress

May 10

"1274 Dec

103%

No par

Kresge (S S) Co

DecTe

Jan

103%

44%

9

95

7

*103

37%

4

3074

Aug 10

103%

53/8 Jan

22 7» Mar 15

22

103 %

177a Jan

Mar 14
Jan

30

44%

147a Jan

4% Mar 11
16 :

10

107

37%

4

12% Mar 15
.«

Jan

104

*106%

44 Va

Jan

50

•102

106%

37%

■

10

104

*102

5

Koppers Co

"

106%

103

No par

prior

100

1,600

98%

*9672

106%

103

com

$5

98%

41

*106%

1

Corp

55% Feb

3

42% Mar 14

29

53/8 Feb

14 7i Jun

Jan

Mar 17

2,500

40%

107

5

Keystone Steel & Wire Co

93% Mar 29

Jan

-41

2%

103

50

Wheel

33% Oct

33,200

2%

*106 7a

8.75

Copper
County Land Co

20% Jan

120

2%

*96%

86%
120%

85%

122%

*101%

No par

Light Co

Kennecott
Kern

119

1

preferred

Power &

■

100

4%

non-cum

115

100

Common

Dec

*110

100

preferred
preferred

4

Mar

88%

*2%

Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com-No par
3.80%
preferred
100

54 % Dec

4

85%

85

120%

2%

'2i%Jan

11 % iviar 24

79%
111%

*2%

24% Mar

3

81%

10

3

81

79%

50

48% Jan

24

Mar 10

1

(conv)

cum

Kansas City

35% Jan

Chem Corp

&

preferred

Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace

237a
1017a
45V*

6,700

13%

2,000

<

45

877a

160

GOOD

FRIDAY

2,300

2,200
•\'K:

1,800

M

122

July

54

23

1367a Dec

6

Dec

29

127a May 10
4
20% Jan

307a Dec

8174 Mar 16

92

23

4

167a Jan

4

July

7

3% Jan

72 Jan

3

Jan

21

6%

6

2374 Feb

3

Mack

19% Jan

MacAndrews
Trucks

f

common—10

5

Inc

30% Jan

No par
100

29 7a

28%

28%

28%

11

Macy (R H) Co Inc com
4Ya% preferred series A

28%

9272 Jan

887a

90

90

90

90

25

Madison

*9%

10

*9 7a

10

*9 7a

10

31

8% Jan

6

1274 Feb

16

Magic Chef

No par
No par

9%

10

9%

10

9%

6

90

10

87 74

Dec

23

56% Jan

22

23

17

6

Dec

21

6% Dec

Jan

18

54372 Jan

4
9

5

Mar 23

35% Mar 24
620

Feb

24

Square Garden

Magma

Copper

Magnavox

Co

1

34

35

Mahoning Coal RR Co

80

*580

600

Manati

Sugar

6

Feb

25

7% Apr
7% Jan

I

31

10

Mandel

Bros

Dec

34

6

31

Jan

6

34% Jan

11

Manhattan

974 Mar 14

11% Feb

17

Maracaibo

Oil

Corp

5 Ye Mar

19

Jan

4

307a Dec

29

28

Jan

6

25 7a Mar 25

Marathon

12 7a Jan

11

1774 Dec

9

16

Jan

7

207» Feb

Marine

55 7a Jan

31

58 7a Feb

2

42

Apr

29

71% Dec

6

66 72 Jan

11

84 72 Feb

15

24 7a Jan

12

34% Dec

22

31% Jan

7

36% Apr

7

97

Sep

1Q

92

Jan

11

97

Mar

2

Jan

3

44

18

Co

1
No par

Shirt

8

Midland Corn

Marshall

Field

& Co

4

337a Oct

22

32

Feb

4

Martin

13 74 Feb

1

19% Dec

29

167/a Mir 24

207a Jan

3

28% Dec

23

25% Jan

6

32% Feb

21

Masonite

4

25 7a Dec

23

23'/4 Mar 15

2672 Feb

16

Master

Jan

4

37% Dec

20

33% Mar 14

37% Mar

9174 Jun

3

99

21

94% Mar 25

99

Jan

10

$3.75 preferred

92% Jan

5

98

Mar 11

95

Mar 29

99

Jan

12

$3.75

cum

83

Jan

7

89

Apr

1

83

Jan

85% Jan

10

$3.40

cumulative

17 7a Jan

20

28 74 Nov

23

25% Jan

32

10

Maytag

55

12

52

Feb

55

Mar 29

Dec

Nov

18
4

16

Feb

"30

2574 Dec

30

23

Mar 14

28

31

44

Jan

4574 Mar

Jan
Jan

Ja.i

1574 July 23
24

82

637a Dec

57% Jan

8872 Jun

11

6

147a Mar 14
Jan

20

52 74 Mar 14

33% Jan

4

54 7a Jan

4

76% Dec

3774 Apr

26

437a Nov

18 7a Jan

117a Feb
277a Jan

3

17

17

McGraw

Feb

16

McGraw-Hill

3

Mar 15

297a Feb

17

Jan

3

24

27

15 7a Apr

1

31

52% Jan

18

McKesson
McLellan

Mead

Corp

34%

357a

34%

3574

34%

35%

347a

34%

177a

1374

177a

17%

17%

17%

177a

29 7a

29 74

28%

29%

28%

29 7a

28%

23 7o

24%

24%

25 7a

257a

257a

25 74

36

36%

36

36%

3674

36%

9674

9674

95

95

857a

857a

31

31

57
56

x22 Va

25%
*44

97

967a

*5674

*95 7a

97

857a

857a

31

31

*55

56

*5674

56%

22%

23

257a

22%

25%

257a
45

*44

45

15%

16

15%

*87

88

54

5474

54 74

5474

5

617a

62

6172

62

5

71%

72

70%

18

41%

41%

41

26 74

2674

1

Co

'

26

10

157a

15%

97

957a

96

877a

*85 7a
31

56%

3174
56%

5.200

25 74

2574

1,000

367t

.

36%

6.700

97

20

♦957a

97

330

*85

867a

*95 7a

317a
567a

40

317a

800

567a

400

*57 7a

58 74

58

*55

56

*55 7a

56

23

23

*23

2374

257a

2574

*44

157a
*87

54%
*61

1,900

1,000

*25 74

257a

45

4472

447a

15%

15%

16

6,1C0

*8774

88

140

88

54%
63

54

*62

20

1,400

543/4

500

63

7174
417a

707a

70%

707a

707a

1,500

40%

41

40%

41

1,900

2674

267a

267a

267a

2674

15%

157a

—25

common

*95 7a

2,300

,

88

Inc

23,600

18

157a

15%

*15%

587a

58%

60%

'

•1047a

106

60

*105

1,300

16

1,500

60%

6,300
10

106

Apr

33%

46

Jan

25

3474

*34 7a

34%

*34 7e

135

Jan

25

Melville

5%

25

7

Mercantile

287a Apr

1

Merck

93 7a Jan

10

98

Jan

4

109 74 Dec

22

102% Jan

111% Apr

1

95

Jan

7

107

26

18

Oct

25

100% Jan

7

Jan

4

497a Dec

23

43% Jan

7

217a Jan

13

28% Jan

4

28% Jan

4

23 7a Mar 14
6

IC6V2 Acr
54

1st

Stores

Co

Co

1

preferred—50
Inc

Inc common

3%
16%c

32%
3474
*100

24 74

277a

preferred

$3.50
$4

common

50
1

No par

*90

2nd

No par

11174

conv

pfd

$4.25 2nd preferred
No par
Mergenthaler Linotype Co—No par
Merritt-Chapman <fe Scott
12.50

105

3

Mesta

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%

6

74 Feb

28

26% Feb

11

46% Mar

&

series

Corp

(The)

convertible

18

Apr

pfd 4.30%

Shoe

Mengel Co

18




30

96

7

88 J/2 Mar 30

Machine

5

Co

3374
34 74

120

24%

24%

24%

21 Ye

27%

27%

27%

917a

917a

917a

11174
105

50

50

51

24%

24%.

24 7a

24%

*4474

45

45

45%

4574

45%

45

45

100

100

100 74

10074

1057a

105 7a

1057a

1057a

977a

97 7a

977a

96

96

96

98

98

*98

108

*106

108

*103

108

*106

96%

97 7a

100

•1047a

105 7a

100
100

*95 Va

6

preferred

4.45%

preferred

4374 Apr

7

Miami

Copper

*94 74

100

*106

5

41

93

♦1047a

97

*96

41%

40%

99

417a

41

41%

99

41%

49,800

1,100

1057a

pfd—100

3.80%

700

50

series
series
series

6

100

300
140

24%

series

34,600

1067a

1067a

507a

preferred

"

112

23%

preferred

Mar 29

1067a

27%
94

♦110

*49 7a

3.85%

Apr

106

1067a

111

25

*91

24

4.35%

93

111

27%

3,600

507a

7

107

106

111%

24 7a

500

34%
108

23%

4

4

*110

*99

5072

4

1047a Mar 15

108

24%

1007a Jan

Apr

*99

*9074

1067a Jan
99

120

287a

24%

Mar 28
24

34 74
*99

106

917a

Feb

937a Mar 29

32% Jan

700

36%

6

7

20% -Jan

24.

*95

2,800

21% Jan

naze

95

2,800

31

3674 Nov 23

35%

95

61 Ye

21

footnotes

35%

34

23

For

*94 7a

337a

Oct

94v2 Mar

35 7a

96

35 74

95%

677a

7a Dec

12

357a

95%

337a

95

May 14

34%

600

4,700

61 Ye

22

997a Oct

76

33%

23% Dec

109

577a

76
36

657a

104% Apr

7

Jan

577a

76%

1

Robbins

Stores

18

89

58

76

157a

McQuay Norris Mfg Co

28

104% Aug 18
22 7a Feb
2

58

76

88

Publishing

&

15% Feb

6

58

76

common—50c
preferred
100

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines

17% Jun

96

58

76 7a

3
50

Electric Co

887a Sep

104

58

76

33 7a

Jan

27

58

657a

82

1037a Oct

7,200

657a

2674 Jan

1087a May 19
102
Nov 29

18

*104 7a

4

5

11 Ye

677a

4

15

1874

104%

91

14

187a

*63 7a

307a Oct

Jan

1874

104%

32% Dec

Jan

18

preferred (1st series)—100

4

Jun

1874

2nd

4

92

18%

Cum.

11% Jan

92

8

4 74%

47

104

3,000

6

21

Jan

3374

7

31

6072 Jan

39

33 7a

4

101% Jan

21

41% Nov 24

33 74

67 Ye Apr

27

31

16

Jan

33

34

Dec

64% Dec

27 7a Feb

31

18

60% Apr

Corp

convertible

57 74 Feb
67

900

500

33%

No par

Stores

3 72 %

9%

32%

*55

Corp common
preferred

McCrory

9 Yu

9%

No par

Corp

74 72 Jan

20

30

Oct

1

42% Jan

25% Dec

Jan

16

Mar 14

577a Dec
103

$2.50

40

21% Dec

4

Apr

McCull
McCord

20

4

86% Jan

16 7a Feb
88

4
8

3

24

4

577» Nov 22

Feb

70 74 Mar 23

19

1

2it% Ma.

9%

9%

33

337a

preferred called

44

400

97a

*32

9%

No par
No par

$3

23% Dec

21

pfd

Co common

Mar 29

18.700

6

67a
31%

33 7a

No par
1947 series.No par

preferred

18% July

74 Dec

common

$3

55

7%

67a

8

Co

pfd

*5%

3,300
9,100

1

Corp

Electric

Dept Stores

77a

7a

877a
35

600

No par
No par

567a Mar 31

4072 Jun

Jan

May

*580

317a

6

31%

No par

com

Co

Jan

34%

35%
8

3,100

1

L)

18

7%

9%

86

88 7a

600

160

200

9%

107a

97a

10

Martin-Parry Corp

22

♦580

10,300

91

97a

'

50

preferred
(Glenn

8%

'

*90 7a

29,500

31%

6

674

34%

34%
600

87a

87a
327a

100

16% Jan

4 74 %

7%
*6

327a

867a

887a

34 74
*580

29%

22%
2a va

2274

*9%

common

4% cum conv preferred
Marquette Cement Mfg Co

4

4

136

1
—6.25

Exploration

Jan

3

87%

89%

(The)—

400

53

*133

90

12% Feb

Nov

8

*51
«

22 7a

6

31

75

22 7a

7% Jan

10% Dec

12

2274

21

1374

13%

51%
136

88 72 Mar 15

4

15

217a

*133

267a Mar 14

2474 Oct

4

Feb

21

517t

51

136

3

Jan

47

*50 7a

*133

136

13 7a

13 7a

137a

137a
50%

♦133

31

64

12

16% Jan

137a
5074

-100

1

29

7

82

Forbes

&

preferred

Dec

546

47a Mar 10

22% Jan

53

139

aan

Wood Working Co

9% Dec

6

257a Jan
499

19

Mar 28

M

8% Dec

17% May 27
574 May

Aug 19

ho V4

133

M &

150

40
20

99

997a

100

108
43

74

13,700

19

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NEW

YORK STOCK

65 ft Jan

103

4

26% Jan

4

Feb

6

Mid-Continent

Petroleum

„io

105ft

35% Mar

7

Middle

Utilities

_10

-32%

6

46 ft Mar

3

Midland

141

Mar 11

21

29

Mar 24

13

22% Jan

6

15% Jan

6

96 ft Jan

8% Jan

4

16% Dec

29

Jan

11

109 ft Nov

30

55ft Jan

26

21

Dec

106ft Nov 22

5

24

Jan

21

27

21

May

114

Jan

133

Dec

8

20'/2 Jun

102

J 28% Mar

25

118

Mar

99

Mar

106

6

14% Dec

31

12% Jan

71 Va Jan

12

85% Dec

29

82

Apr
22% Apr

7

23'ft Jan

6

$4

4

Apr

Oil

$1.50

2nd

May 26

24'ft Dec

8

30 ft Apr

4

51% Jan

18

61ft Feb

24

Minnesota

&

Feb

15

24% Aug

~5

22% Jan

20

24% Feb

18

Minnesota

Power

27 ft Jan

4

38 ft Dec

31

36

6

44% Feb

15

Mission

23% Nov

19

22 ft Jan

17

21

Mar

2

Mission

54 ft Dec

22

50

Jan

26

59% Mar

2

Mississippi

8% Jan

6

Jan

4
4

Mar 17

10
Sep
79% Sep

8

61

40

;

Jan

81 ft Dec

30

19ft May

;•••'

13

».

4

26% Oct

5

Mar 31

16% Jan

5

Jan

20

17% Aug 27
27ft Aug 16
106% Dec
6

79% Mar 29
19-

8

4

25 ft

Sep

14

31ft Jan

4

39

Dec

31

31'/a Feb

,

1

49ft Jun

3

Jan

4

80% Aug 23
18 ft Dec 20

56.,

12ft Jan

4

'«

11% Mar 24

:

23

.21ft Mar

1

23

Apr

Mar 15

28

28

*•

12

70

Feb

21

47

Mar

125

18

Jan

6

Jan

4
4

45ft Dec

; 8

41% Jan

183 ft Dec

21

175ft Feb

8

17% Dec

28

13% Apr
Feb

37

25% Dec

30

4
3

20ft Mar 14

24

Jan

10
10

98% Dec

2

93

20ft Jan

49% Nov

17

45

38

Jan

4

172

Jan

5

182

Dec

141ft Jan

7

158 "

Dec

0

8

63 ft Dec

29

54ft Jan

25

10

177 ft Apr

6

182% Jan

9

156

Jan

7%

24% Jan

4

90

Jan

4

103

28 ft Jan

4

41

Dec

8

37% Jan

6ft Feb

17

10ft Sep

15

9'/a Apr

9ft Nov

1

11% Apr

8

11% Jan

6%

4ft Jan

4

lift Jan

4

14

Jan

Jan

4

Linen

National

Tea

National

Theatres

National

Co

*15 ft Apr

6

Nehi

31

15 ft Jan

20

16% Jan

3

Neisner Bros Inc

35

Jan

20

37% Mar

8

16

95% Jan

4

July 22
Nov

17

4

12

90% M

r

7

18

Mar

4

New

101

Feb

2

92

100 ft Dec

22

98

14

73 ft Dec

31

69% Jan

18

May 11

18 ft Dec

13

16'/a Feb

1

5

78

Oct

18

16% Jan

75

1

18

.25% Jan

4

49 ft Nov

30

41% Jan

7

4

27% Dec

10

2 3'/a Jan

7

29

11

34% Dec

29

31% Jan

ft'Apr 21

54% Dec

28

48

31% Dec

16

27% Jan

5

Mar

40

515

Jun

28

470

'Jan

1 4

500

Jan

25% Feb

82 ft Jan

25

Aug 20
14

39

i

Mar 30

43 ft Feb

£

8

96

30

Jan

5

33% Apr

87 ft Dec

84

Jan

14

87 ft Mar 11

Jan

7

Nov

19

93 ft Jan

Jun

101ft Jan

25

104ft Oct

25

14

17% Jan

103

Feb

36% Nov

30

27% Mar 24

33

Jan

51% Dec

23

48'4 Jan

54% Mar

100

•

M

ir

6

July

2

73% Dec

29

64%

Jan

16

Jan

6

95

87 ft Jan

19

4

Jan

4

Jan

12

103'ft Apr

7

103 ft Dec

99

100 ft
101

July
Oct

18

Mar 25

104

Dec

2

'77% Feb

7

27

100 ft Feb

15

ICOft Feb

26

34'ft Dec

28

7ft Jan

11

19% Dec

29

29% Apr
16% Jan

6

11

29% Dec

29

26

Jan

18

2

38% Nov

28

31% Feb

1

-14% Jan
19ft Mar

38 ft Jan

44% Aug 16

102% Jan

109 ft Dec

31

92 ft Jan

100'ft Dec

9

106ft Jan

110 ft Jan

104ft Jun

29

108% Aug JO

7

43% Jan
6
105% Mar 17
95ft Jan
108

Jan

3

6

Jan

4

102 ft Jan

6

'39% Jan

10

Mar 28

35% Mar 25

'

35%

95

36

95

17%

17%

17%

98%

98%

98%'

92

92'/a

89%

90%

89 ft

18

18 '/a

17%

18

17%

76

*76

17%

77

*105

36'A

95

95

17

75 ft

15%

;

36'A

*98

95

17%

*98

17'A

98%

15%

700

107 ""

%

1,700

17%

14,700

36

95

40

*98

98%

20

90

87

88 ft

2,300

18

18

13

1,900

76 %

76'A

*75'/a

77

90

38'A

39

39

40

135,400

52

52

53

12,900

20

non-cum

Corp

common

30 ft

31%

31

31ft

83

*81

83

81

81

*81

17,300

82

91

93

•92

94

*92

94

*92

94

'350

preferred——.No par

31%

*81

10

.No par

31'A

Harlem

RR

Co

50

460

►350

460

►350

460

*350

460

ft

32%

Shipbuilding Corp,.!
Corp-—

x63ft

preferred

'. -

*84%

*90%

30%

30%

6,000
20

90

preferred

-

Aviation

$3.60

preferred
preferred

series

preferred

series.

$4.11

preferred

series

Northrop Aircraft Inc
Northwest Airlines Inc
4.6%

48% Feb

18

Ohio

Pharmacal

Edison

Co

64'A

64'A

64

64

1,800

24'A

24%

24%

24 ft

7,700

39%

*93

'

91

32%

85'/a

ft

85 ft

99

102 ft

102 ft

102 »/a

►101'/a

29 ft

29

29%

29 ft

52%

52%

53'A

52%

26

*25 ft

53%

53%

14'A

14%

53%
15%

89

■

43%

43

43%
*110

' 110

♦101ft

102%

30

29 ft

3oy.

4,300

53%

53 ft

54'A

8,000

-

15 Yb

25%

.,

'i
n

90ft

*89'

43%

43%.
►110

111

"

*

15 ft

•'

43 Yb

.111.

73%

71%

73%

72%

73%

73

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

91

,*90

v,

,*90

91

91

91 ft

,.101 %

101%

"101ft

101%

102

102

100

*100%

101ft

101 ft

101'/a

101 ft

100

*101%

102

102

*101%

102

i

i

53%

*89

,

710

25%

53 y8
15'A

53%

16 ft

91%

,

30

22,900
\

6,500

90 ft

10

43%

"7,000

111

40

;•

74%

21,800

-16%

8,500

oiy-i

♦101ft

102

101ft

*101

101ft

102

*101%

-

«0
f;

2,540
130

32

31%

32y8

31%

31%

29%

31%

39,900

10

22 ft

22

22 %

22%

22%

22%

227A

10,600

25

Co

10

31%
21%
33%

33%

33

33

33%

33%

34

35

3,900

2.50

common

102 y*

l

„

33%

33%

33%

33%

33 ft

33%

33 ft

33 ft

1,800

4,100

ft

45%

45%

45%

109%

►109%

100

98»/a

24

109

Jan

14

4.56%

preferred

100

•108ft

109

►108ft

108 ft Jan

12

4.44%

preferred

common.

100

Co

108

108

108

--

45%

45%

45%

109%

109 Va

109 y4

99ft

100

100

100

►108ft

45%

109

*108 ft

109

108

*107

108

45%

109%

110
98 ft
109

108

108

50
380

330

No par

Gas

&

Co

69%

70%

70

70'A

69%

70

69 y«

69%

6,400

10

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

34

33%

33%

10,700

32

Elec

9
32

com

rights

preferred

Oklahoma

99 ft

•71ft
'

*98 ft

15

89
44

10

100
'

98'/a

26

53

:'14%

111

10

,

29 ft

;

109 %

24% Feb

•

'

90

*89

-110

.12

Common

.

4,200

12,100

102%
-

*25 ft

26

52%

14%

~

100

Preferred

91ft

91

98 ft

100

4%

*91

*90%

preferred

6

88

90'A

preferred

2l

33%

97%

3.90%

Apr

93

*85 ft

6,900

39%

93

33%

97%

4.40%

A Mar 18

39%

33 ft
86 ft

*

*85ft

;

34%

94

33%

3

Oil

39%
*93

94 ft

32%

__100

!

preferred

109ft Jan

_100

64

24%

90 %

*25 ft

25
1

series.

$4.lo
$4.08

'

63%

52%

-

25

Northern Pacific Ry
No par
Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—
Common
_g

34

97ft

96

2

Western Ry common
Adustment preferred

34%

28%

100

Co_

<fc

33'A

23%

33'A
85

33

*101%

100

American

40'A

100

^

_100

Chemical

39%

32%

94 ft

32%

com .No par

preferred

4.10%

39%

*93

100

preferred

Norfolk

23%

39%

No par

63%

23%

1

32%

14

l

15%
107

51ft

Norwich

19% Feb

36'A

*94

15%
►105

38'/a

15

102

•

107

51%

Oklahoma




♦15% •-15%
►105

Jan

19

12%

36%

Ohio

24.

■15%

100

20

12'A

51'A

36% Feb

Mar 28

12%

51%

1

footnotes

12'A

37%

4

For

12'A

12 ft

280

2,000
19,500

51%

35% Mar

22% Feb

9'A

36%

76% Feb

21

43

9'A

No par

Central

28

Jan

42%

9'A

9%

Chic Si St Louis Co—

20

32

43'A

9'A

York

64% Jan

18ft Jan

43

20

106 ft Mar 11

100

43

9%

2,900

31ft Jan

24 ft Dec

42 ft

9 ft

76%

7

20ft Aug
2
102 ft Nov 24

43

26

27

9

98%

74%

Dec

9

98 ft

25%

33 ft Dec

20

93 ft'

77%

70

18ft Jan

98 ft

>

26

54 ft Jan

21'ft Jun

99

76 ft

26ft Jan

101% Nov

*98 ft

25%

6

Jan

24

9,500

98 ft

19,200

77%

Nopco
■

15

103

•

42%

26'A

3.60%

7'

91ft Apr

10

26% Nov

41'/a

15%

_ioo

Brake

--3.90%

28

J02

9

43

74%

1

1

'17% Mar

99 ft Mar 23

42

12,000

25%

7

89% Mar 29-

18

16% Aug 25

13% Jan
85

42%

lft

78

3.40%

*

A,.r

42%

*94

Northeast Capital Corp.
1
Northern Central Ry Co
.50
Northern Natural Gas Co
lo
5%% preferred
______100

53 ft

800

43'A

36

North

-

41ft

36

10

46% Feb

*40%

No par

24'

111'

4

1,400

63% Feb

.*

41

107

*16% Feb

^3'

41%

16,200

2,100

6

25

41%

GOOD

FRIDAY

2,200

6

B5ft Jan

65%

8%

25% Mar

40% Jan

17%

64%

15%

13 ft Jan

108 ft Mar 18>

-17%

65

12%

47% Jan

23

17%

64 Yb

900

8ft

19

29

17'A

64

1,500

15%

29

Mar 23

17%

80
'

CLOSED

8%

16% Aug 18

Feb

17

63 ft

EXCHANGE
1

15 ft

26% Apr

89

25%

8%

52 ft Dec

45% Sep

-12%

15%

4

111

148 ft

12 '/a

25%

8%

14

8

148 ft
"

15'A

12

Jun

149

8%

Jan

81

148

200

15%

8% Jan

38
6
Apr
107% Mar 31

149ft

8,100

;

STOCK

8 ft

20

*26% Feb

20

63

177 ft

15'A

24 ft Jan

8

105'/a

;

*105

Common

28

4

13

62

177 ft

'

26 ft

Air

$3.75 preferred
Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp

16

6

•39% Jan

93% Sep
102

*104 *

62'/a
178

75%

3

29

92

5

105ft

61
177 '/a

12%

12%

Haven Si Hartford Co.100
Preferred 5%
series A
:
100
New York

5

100

Jan

♦104

61%

26 ft

$5

7'

'85ft Apr
90% Jan

86

105 ft

178

■

1

5

28

1,200
11,500

5

17

91ft Mar

32% July 30

Jan

27,700

8%

Common

21

97 ft Oct

»A

95'A
47%

New

10

6

44

21

95

State Electric Si Gas

66% Jan

<

,

21-

47 ft

*

15%

preferred

Y

17

22% Jan

7

21%

26

100

N

60 ft Jan

2

4

3,100

12%

9%

New

14ft Apr

28

9,500

25%

1

preferred

Y

30% Feb

Jun

24 %

43

1

common

N

28

67% Sep
8
25'ft Aug 12

27% Jan

24%

12%

100

3

34% Dec

7

91

10,100

,

98 ft

5

common

Si

Apr

35% Apr

39%

:

1

Y

Mar 23

Mar

22

38%

.

39

25%

100

N

51

37

6,100

21%

'

24%

'

25%

42%

10

22

7

22

21%

York

12

6

16,500

New

4

95 ft Jan

8,500

15 Va

26%

•125/a

10

Dock

86 ft Jan

25%

15

26%

♦147

41%

City Omnibus

6

Mar 10

25 ft

15%

149'/a

41%

York

Apr

90

•

No par

York

81

10,300

%

New

13
3 2

10,100

44'A

26%

61%

64 ft

New

Oct

14'A

-43%

25%'

25 ft

13%

44%

14%

178

16%

24

Oct

130

14%
'

44

26%

178'A

63 ft

33 ft Feb

97

180%

,

•147

8,100

15

♦104

61%

61

16%

6

95

2,700
•'

43%

33,900

105

104

178%

10

7

14

%

180%

650

3,400

38 ft

1%

No par

15

20

'

*

r

1,500
10,000

,v

17
'

400

;

-

60 r

16%

95'A

Fibre Co

40

300

■

1

125

38

47ft

25%

Apr

Jan

»'

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock

4

85ft Jan

'

'

26%

21

12%

54% Feb

•

'

23%

43'

178

47%

England

New York

9

14

95'A

12%

18

Jan

178

21

25%

Co

4 % %

78% Mar 30

18 ft Jan

179

95 ft-

Electric System
1
Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd.100
Newmont Mining Corp.
:
io
Newport Industries common
1

17

77 ft Jan

Mar 15

ft Apr

20% Feb

.

43

59%

: 38%

21%

New

2

11

*.

47%

1

preferred

3%%

f*:. J

>5,000

71'/a

23 ft

<43% :'.43 ft

95

Inc

Newberry Co (J J)

Mar 30

Dec

Feb

40 ft Jan

'38

47%

Corp

4% %

10

•

.1

Natomas

19

Feb

3,200
■„;■■

No par

7

" Jan

105

43%

21%

common

Vulcanized

C

14%

*22

r%

3

1,400

r
'j

34%;;.

124 %

59%',:

48'/a

Rights

18

,

95%

National Steel

18

\

?■»
'

34%

»A : 23'A
17 *'V
16%

21

100

National Supply (The) Pa com
4 ft %
preferred

,

42%
105%

*67

123 ft

120
V 59ft

95%

Corp

new

'-3,200

>

19%7

42%

43

47%

5

Corp
National Sugar Ref Co

900

-2,000

;

-

22%

26%

T

26 ft

Cast_Nopar

Steel

1,900

3,700
v

,37%...

105%

v',

.

37 ft

22%

18%

: •;

V

43

1

B

10% Jan

10

15
5

-

100

_100

Service

44% Feb

Feb

178

26%

14%
26 %

0

common

common

<fc

6

39

Apr

preferred
Malleable

5

105

1

Stores

A

3

25

43%

179

20

common

No par

Co

13

Feb

43%

43

rl'A

15

99

348

Lead

18

106

Co

rights

99 ft Jan

6

63

26%

46% Feb

5

15ft Mar

25%

6

86

32

25%

21

31ft Mar

18% Jan

1

16% Dec

1

16%'
38'/a ^

45

97 ft Feb

9% Mar

ft

14'A

38% Jan

14% Feb

38

44'A

National Shares Corp

3

42 ft Mar 25

6

16%

'

45

6

7'/a Jan

J

38%

44ft

30

8'ft July 26

17%
•

i>

preferred

%'

<;

22

14 ft

14'ft Dec

8

105

Nov

4

lft Mar 22

3

43% Dec

33 ft Jan

1G%

38'A

*

14%

preferred

Natl

6

12

National

National

34 ft Dec

v

59

22%

14ft

preferred

17

4

-

59

22'A

179

Distillers Prod

$4.50

23

Mar

121

59

22%

10

Department

Common

23

Jan

121

59

100

Container

.

69 ft

24%

Feb

21

122

42 ft*-

24%;

Feb

'66%

'42ft

42%

122

1

new

69 ft

23%

27

26% Jan

42%

A

Register
Lines Inc

•

:,.

r

"5.200
.

'

■

23%

14

1"

28%-

."-,'34% " 35'A
*

23%

11
1

69 ft

6,200

23%

28-

j05%

38 ft

31

25

35

■

lift Jan

Jan

,34ft
*68

22

23 ft Jan

16ft Apr
% Apr

Mv :

U&%

38%

14

58

23%

" 42'/a V,

*105 ft

21%

31

31

23'A

19

V- 42%

38'A

13% Dec

Dec

I

38%

27% Dec

66

34%

-

21%

15

4

42%105%

Corp

conv

29

Jan

.

38%.

4

Feb

64

19% V
20

'

A

•.

common

18%
•

42'A-

-

*105 ft

5

4

Mar

19% V

19

*

19,900

48%;.

37%<'v '

5

7

147

Apr

;
,

10,100
,

19Y»

23

1

1A Mar 30

5

ft

-

47%

■

National

3

102ft Jan

■:

National Cylinder Gas Co.
National Dairy Products

13

105

Corp

National

Jan

55% Jan

78

5,100

33%

77'A
19

'

23%

22 ft

4% %
pfd series of 1951
National Gypsum Co common

97

Mar 14

% Mar 22
105% Nov

19%
42 ft

1

3

Mar 21

;

•

22%

37%

43

City

$1.25

Mar 16

23% Jan

36% \

31%

"',. 37%

'37%*

,

10,000

28

23

10

Cash

Naitonal

3!

20 % Mar 14

36

•19'A

>600

5,800

28 Y*

48'A

•

*28

69'A

.100

—

Biscuit Co

National

16ft Jan
28

5

Co

preferred

26% Apr

24 ft Dec

67 ft Jan

7%

14 ft Mar 14

16% May
87 ft Jan

23

'22%

38 f
'22%

'

19%

No par

Automotive Fibres me

National

25

13% Jan

Acme

16

39% Jan

19%

r 26 :

2«

36'A

47%

,

3,900

115%

27%

719% 710%

;

-

16

114

78ft - 78%:;;-.:

48'A

22%
:'•;

>105% VI05'ft

SO

Nashville Chatt Si St Lonla.
National

47

10

94

7

25% Mar 14

93 ft Jan

5,300

2,400

""

28-V.V

*

-

10

com

:

Myers (F £) de Bros

National Can

18

Jan

2

28

16ft Jan

:

'42%

1

100

preferred

17ft Jan

Jan

: 23

:

31% :, 32'A
~

18%,

47

114'/a

•

36

•

»

19%

18 ft

r,

16%

22%

27%

32 y,

'

B
common

National Aviation

37ft Jan

46

4%

31

ft

22%

"22%

Murray Corp of America

National

6

;

18%.

36

78%

•

;24%

113ft

"

28%

>

-'-78ft
19 7

48

38

C)

1

Feb

32
•

27% * 28%

Inc

(O

3

41% Aug 17
19 ft Dec 30

Oct

2

31

21

GOOD

FRIDAY

v.

'

22 ft

114

27%*
35%

1§%

47%

10

preferred

Jan

35 ft Oct

12ft Jan

Co

3

Mar

45% Mar

'

15%

16%
-V

22% <-

114

•'

79

xl8ft

Co_

Munsingwear
Murnhv

16 ft Dec

10

1,900
"

16

24%

*

16%

*22 '/a

35%

78'/a

.3

Corp_J_.

45

182

'

,

.-28%

19%:

No par

Corp

22%

114 ft

32%; 32%
;

12

,

,

35%

1
No par

Corp—

National

22

8ft Feb

Wheel

8

17 ft Feb

19

Products

28 ft Dec
Dec

No par

Co

*

18% Jan

<

6

21ft Jan

(The)

28

National Airlines

11

37% Jan

Apr

Co

Co

3

7

4

5

Inc

A" 4%%

62% Mar 10

4

21

Oil

>26% Jan

6

4

39%

'

Mar 18

•V 38% Mar

15% Mar 23

19% Jan

113ft

Co

16ft

16%

22 ft

5

Utilities

Power

16%

No par

Co

(John) Si Co.

Motor

4

19% Aug 26
47 ft Nov 24

10ft Jan

Motor

1

6

114ft Jan

56

Tool

Chemical

Monterey

3!

24ft Mar

Jan

20ft Mar i4

15% Apr

Montana

; Jan

36 ft Jan

Jan

13

4

172ft. Jan
11

Montana-Dakota

25

47

13ft May 11

-20%

17

1.25

15

Feb

23

24%

55%

1,400

Jan

29

24%

56 ft

2,400

47

Dec

39%

24%

56'A

16%

111

Nov

39%

24'/a

56'A

22%

20

Inc

Machine

Monsanto

Mar 14

27

39%

24%

16%

Co

Monarch

11

41% Mar 21

51

39%

24%
56

22%

Mojud

7

Mills

Fbe

Mfg

7

39%

56%

5,600

Brass

7
3

8

39%
25

.4,100
2,700

,

CLOSED

23%

Mullins

41

39ft

1,600

EXCHANGE

,

23%

Mueller

2

•

56%*

5

—.10

STOCK

23%

24'A

3

:

58

23 «A

24%

7

61

57 ft

24 ft

-

24%

3

•28

f
-

23%

Carpet

.21% Mar

22

125 ft Dec

23%

Mohawk

; 25% Jan

31

Jan

58'A

23%

-

10,200

33'ft Jan

61

12 ft May

57%

23%

86 %

; 42% Mar

31% Dec

30

57%

23%

88'A

130% Feb

A

74 ft Mar 29

26%

57%

23%

86'A

27% Mar 14;

11

45'ft Dec

26%

57%

23%

87

Motorola

,18ft Jan

27 ft

26

x57%

87

Morrell

.42ft Jan

27 ft

30%

5

86%

3

v

340

15 ft

4*'

-

29,900

90

85

20% Feb

104

20

85

52% Jan

111ft Sep

ft

19
90

No par

Lines

3

Jan

28

40

19 ft
90

84%

Moore-McCormack

9

Dec

26

25

107

15%

8

•

1,300

*105

84'/2

ft Feb

29

4

90

106

106

83%

21

Jun

Jan

89%

105

84%

18'ft Jan

.39% Jun

37

89

105

14%

Si

(

i

89

105

2,800

.

84ft

Montgomery Ward

20% Jan

91

4,800

110

91

14 ft

RR

3

22 ft Mar 11

1

88 ft

Corp

12

18

2

18%

100

Co

Fuel

85% Jan

18'ft Sep
47ft Feb

15

River

39'/. Jan

28% Mar 24

:

20%"

.1

Development

38% Jan

4

106

18%

Paper Co

6

7

.

22%

Light

34 ft Mar 14

19 ft Jan

I

&

75% Mar 14

i..,13ft Jan

>

Ontario

31% Apr

16 ft Mar 14

38 ft Dec

20%

preferred

conv

■32ft Feb

44 ft Mar 14

23ft Aug
2
28% Dec 31

*104%

1

common

700

6,000

18 Yb

110

93%

ft

83%

24% Jan

6

17

18

111

92%

110

27

14%

118

18

29

26%

18'A

•110

92%

28

82 ft

4

23% Jan

17%

18'A

.-111

91ft

28%

83ft

23

Jan

28 ft

27'A

com—No par

18 ft Feb

,

28 ft
27

140

7%
preferred
series A
100
{Missouri Pac RR 5% conv pfd.100

25% Jan

21

110
,

2,500

•138

Mlssouri-Kan-Tex

3

28

6

98

17%

91%

44

28 ft

26

110%

91ft

5,300

43'A

140

27%

*28%

18%

110%

10,800

32 ft

18% Mar 11

91% Feb

23% Mar 17
15'ft Jan

28 ft

26%

*138

32%

44%

43 ft

43

Shares

108%

32'/a

32%

149

108

the Week

91% Mar

6

17

53% Nov

4

16 ft Jun

•

Jan

71ft Jan

18 ft Dec

30 ft Jan

f

76

28%
25%

Corp

15'/a July 19

42%

108'A

106

32 ft

*138

10

preferred™^

19 >/«

37

106

No par

21

Jan

Apr. 8

32%

44

No par

preferred
1st

Friday

Apr. 7

"

Minneapolis Moline Co
$5.50

Sales tor

Thursday

Apr. 6

105%
!

139

18

SALS PRICE8

Wednesday

Apr. 5

32%

139

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

41

106

43%

.100

Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg
1.50
Minn Mln & Mfg common—No par

6

90

20

Jan

—5

common

preferred

Minn St Paul & S S Marie—No par

4

4

Prod

Inc_

Corp
Mlnneap Si St Louis Ry

4

6

19

Steel

1st

Midwest

18% Mar 30

Jan

80

South

8%

1

103 ft Jan

9% Jan

4ft Jan

Apr.

3

11

Jan

25% Jan

90

Monday
P«r

25

98

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

30ft Jan

21Yb Jan

67

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

29% Sep
26

NEW

1

37ft Jan

15

Dec

137

Jan.

9

16

Dec

32ft July
40 ft Oct

3

126 '/a Jan

since

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

30

Range

1954

rear

EXCHANGE STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous

.Monday, April 11, 1955

4.24%

Natural

ft

r%
*

series
Gas

19 ft

19'A

19 ft

100

101ft

101 ft

101 ft

101'/a

7.50

23%

23 ft

23 ft

19

91,200

%

20

_

23%

19%
102

23%

19%
102

23%

19'A

»101ft
23%

19 Va

102

23%

300
150

4,700

}

'

Volume 181

Number 5419;

-

:

.The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1689)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for Frevlon
Year 1954
Lowest

Range since Jan.

Highest

Lewest

NEW YORK

1

Feb

16

60% Dec

3

Jan

5

127% Dec

3

9% Jan

49% Mar 14

Monday

Jan

57% Jan

26

15

Dec

31

13% Jan

6

4

97% Dec

30

94% Jan

10

105

44% Jan

11

69% Dec

8

61% Jan

18

68

5

31% Jan

6

23

July 23

83

Apr

35% Nov
99

Common

3

122% Jan

4

'

4

Otis

7

Outboard

44'/4 Apr

92

Mar 24

99

4

16

Jan

3

16% Jan-

4

50

76

23

67% Jan

17

93% Apr

7

31

96% Jan

6

115V2 Feb

14

77% Jan

11

Dec

104% Dec

12

34

14% Jan

20

26% Dec

22

Jan

7

97

Dec

21

7% Jan

11

12

Sep 22

33% Apr 28
57
May 17

Mar 14

94

Feb

22

Jan

Mar 14

Oxford

26% Feb

7

98

(5

2

12.50

Mar 28

1st

44% May 17

62

Dec

29

56

28% Jan

4

40

Nov

26

37% Jan

39% Jan

4

46% Dec

31

33% Feb

15

38% July 14

37% Jan

6

23

Jan

12

46

July 12

37% Jan

25

114% Jan

13

140

Aug 24

128% Jan

7

137% Jan

4

Mar 14

75

44% Mar 15

9

Mar 29

44

17

Feb

48% Mar

Co

Coast

preferred

2

41% Mar

Pacific

40

40 'A

40'/4

40 'A

40%

40%

46 y2

47

46%

46%

46%

46 %

46%

46%

38%

387/a

38 Va

38 %

38 V*

38%

38 V*

39%

40'A

40%

*40%

40%

40%

No par

135

133%

134%

134

100

148

148%

147

147

149

9%

9%

g'/2

45'A

46'A

45%

7

9% Jan

12

18

20% Feb

18

31

86

.

Corp

Pan

Amer

World

Airways Inc

9% Jan

3

104

Jan

3

34% Feb

9

50

41 % Jan

6

45

y4 Jan

28

10% Jan

6

13 y4 Apr

.1

5% Mar 14

.<

7 V» Jan

5

Patlno

2

Peabody

7% Feb 23

Mar 30

2% Apr 26
10% May 11

15% Dec

22

14% Jan

6

35

49% Dec

29

47

Jan

7

36% Jan

10

44 y2 Mar

8

24

14

25 % Jan

Parke

8

28

4% Jan

7% Feb

6

Feb

18 % Mar 31

;

54% Feb

14

28

29% Mar

24

29% Jan

73% Jan

4

93

Dec

7

82

Jan

37% Jan

4

80% Dec

8

74

Jan

37% Apr
35% Jan

19

55

6

46

5

27% Mar 17

29% Feb

27% Jan 20

29

Jan

91

Feb

14

6

93

Apr

7

Mar 30

57

Jan

3

48% Feb

25

45% Dec 31

41% Mar 14

25

107% Jan

6

111 '/a Apr

105% Jan

3

107% Feb

2

108

Nov

4

25

Dec

29

41

2

53

Nov 30

5

22% Dec

13

45% Mar 14
19% Jan 26

22 y2 Jan

3

Mar 18

35% Dec

14

34% Jan 26

37

Feb

23

4

9

18% Jan

4'

9
Aug 30
36% Jun 20

100% Jun 29

Sep 21
10

18% Dec

31

73% Nov

16

108
28

Aug 27
Nov

20

15% Jan

31

112% Mar 30

30% Jan

4

52% Dec

32% Jan

4

39% May 26
26% Jun
3

23% Jan 11
Jan

5

29

Jan

Feb

8

52

Jan

21% Apr

6

73 % Feb

11

18%

101%

*100%

101 %

-12%

6

29% Feb

10

Jan

26

Jan

9% Apr
36 % Jan
Jan

12

48

Jan

6

37% Jan
25

82% July 20

90

Jan

11

29

21

Jan

11

113

Nov

1

52

Jun

84

Mar 11

90% Feb

1

86% Mar

3

4

40 % Jan

4

97

Jan

6

6

79

11

Mar 16

3%%

Mar

13% Apr

preferred series A

3.9% series preferred
Phillips Jones Corp com

5%

6

Phoenix Hosiery

7

Pillsbury Mills Inc common

14

42% Feb

21

Pitney-Bowes Inc

23

Pitts

6

Feb

15

116

Feb

$4

C

C

Jan

7

15% Mar 14

158% Jan
164 % Mar

25% Feb

81

Mar

17% Apr

2

1

31

163

Mar 28

7

167

Jan

convertible

preferred

Pittsburgh
7%

62

Mar 14

7% Mar 21

24% Feb

25

70

Pittsburgh Young

108% Jan

14

1

18% Nov 30

16 y4 Feb

4

32% Dec

30

4

24% Mar 14

150

122

5%

Pittston

19% Apr

5

29% Jan

6

35% Mar 18

Plymouth

37% Jan

26

43

Pond

40 y4 Dec

7

20 % Dec

29

19% Mar 15

7

20 % Nov

24

19% Jan
91

Feb

5
8

Jan

5

23% Jan

13

22% Mar
102

Mar

5% %

Plough

Poor

Inc

Creek
&

Co

1

Potomac

Co

10% Mar 14

Aug 10

38% Mar 14
1? Apr

6

3

84

16

37

37%

100

*90

25

7

40%

8,000

17,500

*87'/2

88'A

*87%

88%

*87%

88 %

88%

100

*84

86

86

86

*84'A

86

*84'A

86

100

35%

36 Vi

36%

*35%

37%

*35 %

37%

98

♦96

98

*96

351/2

75%

74%
12%

12%

12'/2
55V2

56

55%
103

38%

*103%
38%

38%

*114

120

*114

22%

22%

22%

74%

75%

13

12%

88%

74%
13%

'

14,400
500

14

*12

56%

57%

57%

57%

104%

*103 Va

104%

38%

38%
-

20

98

74%

74

♦103 Va

56%
104

120

40%

40

*114
23

22%

38%

38

1,500
30
700

39

*114

120

120

237/a

23%

6,200

23%

90%

88 y2

76

*95%

98

103

*89'/2

Apr

&

$4.75

7

*89

91

91

*89

."89%

91

91%

91%

*90

93

*75%

76

75%

76

70

91

91%
76

17%

17%

*89

17

17%

'■

17'/a

75%
11 Va

200

:

75%

162

*160%

162

*160%

162

*165%

167

*165%

167

*165%

1,700

4,900

17'A

♦160%

167

7y4
27

68%
7%

27%

68

7%
27

68%

68%

69%

7%

7%
267/a

27%

*77

78%

*77

79

87

87

86%

86%

87%

87%

600

26%

26%

26%

267/«

27%

27%

27%

3,900

26%

3,200

*146%

*146%

26%

26%

113
19%
3 3'A

114%

x26 y4
X114

26%

26%
114

19%

19%
33'/a

*146%
26%

114%

33%

*19V4

19%

700

33 Va

33%

33 Va

33%

3,300

-

97 y4
11%

98'A

98%

98%

98%

99%

99

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

No par

78%

78%

79%

79 »A

79

79%

18%

79%

10

42 Vs

42%

42%

43%

43

44

X41 %

42'A

2,800

Indiana—No par

39%

39%

40

40%

40

40 Va

40%

40%

29,300

10

56,600

%

com

Colorado

of

5

;

85

85

85

85

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26% Apr

6

4.16%

preferred

25

25 y4

25%

26

26

26%

26 y4

99% Mar

7

102% Feb

18

16

104% Feb

21

37% Apr

7

63

preference com—No par
4.08%
preferred
—100
4.18%
preferred
100
Puget Sound Power 8c Light Co„ 10

Jan

6

73% Feb

13

Pullman

6

82 % Apr

7

Pure Oil

33% Jan

11

153% Jan

3

30% Mar 30

No par

Gas com

div

67% Jan

(The)

68%

69%

69

69

68%

67%

68%

*

80

80%

80 Va

80%

80%

81

80%

82%

„

Radio

8% Dec

22

7

6

8% Jan

3

RKO

10% Dec

22

8% Mar 14

9% Jan

3

RKO Theatres Corp

100% Jan

12

24.

80
150

No par

common

21

4

2,600

37%

23

53% Mar

13,300

33'A

37%

84% Feb

7

30%
103

37%
68'/2

45% Feb

26

32%

36%

5

Feb

30%
*102

36%

18

Jan

32%
102%

36%

81% Jan

47

30%

32%

36%

36% Jan

98

30%

102%

35%

5

6

32%

104%

29

99% Mar 29

30%
102

104%

39 % Dec

52% Dec

32%

1,300

104 %

Co

(The)

com

preferred

Corp of America com__No par
preferred
No par

$3.50 1st

Pictures

30

102

50

1,400

26

26

*103%

86% Nov

Jan

32%

85%

26%

104%

4

..

30'A
103

85%

*26%

*103%

2% Jan 28
4% Mar 1

6%

32%

230

-

No par

Inc

Quaker Oats

30

*102

86

3,200

.

103%

76

Mar 15

*85

3,400

99'%

103'A

22% Jan 11

148

40

1?

rights
25

100% Feb

600

No par

of

Pub Serv El &

80

114%

19%

100

$1.40

26%
*113

*19'A

19%

34'/a

*113

preferred

7

100

78

preferred

23

11,800

87'A

3 % %

33 % Apr

4,500

7%
27

25%
*146%

4.32%

31% Feb

3,400

69%

26%

78

6

3

-

87'A

26

18

7%
,

89% Jan

29 Va Jan

68%

7%

27%

2,000

preferred
Co

x67%

1

1

Gamble

cum

Common

10

14




28,900

92

*90

40%

26% Jan

28% Jan

7

page

40

92

37%

39%

No par

100

♦90

92

10

40'A

No par
1

*90

16%

36%

20
100

39%

751/4

30% Feb

see

92

*95»/2

3
100
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp_10

_For_footnotes

FRIDAY

15%

37 Va

6

4

112

16

36%

26% Jan

J&n

*110

15%

37%

3

90% Jan 12

112

112

16

16

37

*110

*109%

15%
37

Dec

Jan

GOOD

24% Mar 15

23

35% Dec

107

3

„1

27% Nov

158

101'%

107

3

Mar 21

25% Jan

33% Mar 14

5

*100

107

3,400

2,700

Serv

4

101%

*105%

6,300
,

20 3A

Public

15

*100

CLOSED

217/«

4

Jan

115

20%

41% Jan

Jan

25%
*113%

21 Va

7

28

25%
113'A

*39 %

35% Jan

21% Jan

EXCHANGE

25%
113%

25'A
115

20%

Serv Co

143

25'/4

12,600

21%

Public

6

STOCK

40%

6

Dec"29

38%

20%

Apr

66%

57%

37%

21%

44

74% Dec

56%

40

2

4

57%
38%

20%

37% Feb

4

2,590

21%

17

Jan

6,900

13,700

40

46% Nov

40% Jan

9%
45
112

20%

18

47

9%
44%

21%

33% Jan

9

•

111%

'

39%

Publicker Industries Inc

104% Nov

9%
45%

112%

20%

Procter

July 20

9%
44%

112

39%

1

102

.

.

21%

3

29% Aug 17
31% Dec 31

9%
45

112'A

100

600

28%

21%

8

103% Apr

28%

29

29

39%

80% Feb

2

29

122,400

•

71
106

20y2

12% Jan

4

*64 %

*104%

No par

B

6

4

71

106

Power Co——10

Pocahontas
class

Electric

77% Jan

97% Jun

*69%
*104%

56%

1—5

31

25% Jan

21%

71

106

37%

5

Oil

20

25% Jan

21%

900

71

57'/a

100

common

preferred

Jan

26% Dec

21%

,

38

& Ash pfd—100

(The)

conv

12% Dec

15

44%
lll'A

2,300

71

57

100

80

Sep

9%

457/a
1117/«

200

156 Va

156-

71

37%

100
100

72% Mar 16

25

9%<

9%
44%
111

32,000

57%

Virginia

West

&

Co

8

4

com

1st series prior

3

16% Jan

Mar 19

29 *

y

21%

3,000

:

35%

38%

class A_.
pfd

preferred

5%%

Jan

14% Jan

92% Mar

28%

21 >A

;

22%

-

57Va

No par

Co

3

25

21

27

*70

*104%

47%

35%

1

960

85,200

37%

No par

Steel

25

Jan

29

7

20%

71

106

70

69

27%

No par

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw 8c Bolt

Jan

150

6

Dec

12

1

Pittsburgh

30% Jan

Mar 14

122% Dec

82% Jan

5

69

20%

71

28%

3

Pittsburgh

25% Jan

19%
*104%

3

14

43

72

106'A

21%

158 %

5

24

20

157 y2

Jan

31

99% Dec

161 VA

8% Jan

28% Feb

17

160'/2

30% Jan
80% Jan

Feb

161%

69'A

1

350

.

'

90% Feb

9% Mar 31

161%

167

25% Jan

68

357/'b

162

76% Mar 11

May

500

7,500

47%

21%

*35%

17'A

85

22

900

C

27%

47%

21%

36'A

*165%

20

Jan

47%

21%

*160'/2

29

24

47%

1

Co

preferred

guaranteed

30

10% Feb

47 Va

H

8c Chic Ry com_100

Forgings

Pitts Ft Wayne

3

Dec

Aug 26

27%

47 %

Co com__No par

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co

Dec

31

106'A

27 Vb

20%

2

preferred
(conv)

27% Dec
150

106 y4

27%

47 y8

100

RR

L

Pitts Coke & Chem

1
4

St

&

87

3

-

106%

*35'A

No par

80

8

V

35%

5

preferred

11

11

111%

26%

No par

57% Apr

29

Jun

46%

20%

100

Phillips Petroleum

18% Oct
18% Jan

; • -45%

'

45

106%

No par
100

preferred

7

62% Jan

89% Jan

45%

44%

35%

Philip Morris 8c Co Ltd common__5
4% preferred
100

104% Feb

67% Feb

10

146

44%

20%

100

Reading Coal 8c Iron
Corp common

6

33% Jan
115

29

60% Jan

44%

2,500

12.50

common

Mar 21

46% Jan
102

23

31

47%

27'A

5

(conv)

&

Philco

97% Mar 14

69% Jan

Phila

$4.80

8% Dec

47%

100

preferred
4.68% preferred

$5

30% Dec

46%

100

$1 conv preference com

Mar 29

71% Nov

46%

106'%

100

Phila Electric Co

Mar

6% Jan

46%

*45

5

33y3c

preferred
Phelps-Dodge Corp

92

12% Jan

87%

26%

10

No par

2nd

95

5

46%

93

87%
"

10

Corp of America
Pfeiffer Brewing Co
Pfizer (Chas) 8c Co Inc com

6

15

*45

50

Petroleum

13

Mar

1

92

87%

Peoria 8c Eastern Ry Co
common

-

28%

91%

87'A

106 V

17

Apr

*28%

91

87%

106

21% Jan

18% Dec

28%

91

87'A

100

83

169

*27%

■

y4

90'A

„

4.40% series preferred
Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
Penn-Texas Corp
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light As Coke

84% Jan

160

July
Sep

28'/2

87'A

110%

21
30

*27%

91

87'A

111%

31

76% Dec

11% Jan

28

8.)%

111

31

Dec

*27

7

lliy2

90% Sep

42% Mar

158

29

28

12,400

25

*28

110V4

87

Jan

77% Jan

155

7

Dec

24% Dec

16% Nov
80

37% Dec
115

♦24

28%

110

Mar 30

35 y2 Apr

5
20

27

25

*28

112

3

Sep

*24

28%

*110

41% Jan

Aug

25

103%

4

53% Dec

*24
*28

100

21

1,100

25

111

Jan

42%

28%

101%

97

700

'42%

-

18

53%

*28

No par

Co

10,400 :•

,

17%

100

4%

7 Vn

••

'

6,000

53%

*24'%

107

87% Mar 15

•

700

...•

4,600

25

*105%

7

104

1

*100

21

9

42%

107%

87 y4 Feb

12

43

101%

37% Feb

July

42%

101 Va

8

Jan

42%

*106y2

6

35

•

100

Apr

100

18%
52%

__100

28

2

17 %

.52%
'42%

preferred

13

7

;

4.3%

Dec

7%

18'A
52 y2

34,600

-

57/a

5%

18

3.8%

40% Feb

47%

25

preferred

300

12

preferred

4%%

<

15,900 t

.45%

44'/4

Pet Milk Co

*

17,400

47%

45%

-

52 V2

1

16% Apr

31

7%

71/4

6

'

40
-

11%

18%

4

6

16

7

5%

29,100
2,900

12%

•

46%
'•

53

107 V* Apr

11

75% Dec

'<• 7%

7

51%

101Apr

35% Mar 17

4

5%

28

95

10% July 15

5%

31

12 y4 Jan

53% Jan

sy2

Jan

109% Jan

3

;12%

12%

Jan

5

45% Aug
97% Apr

44%

•

"

'

47%:

44%

12%

25%

3

5

46%

44%

12%

*113%

44% Jan

9

47%

447/8

12%

25 »A

23

Mar

46%

44y8

114'A

22

93% Feb

47'/2

25 Va

Dec

12%
39 %5
*45

12%

42%

Pepsi-Cola

6,000 '

101 %

par

7

39% Dec

12%

44% '

x46

114'A

110

98

47

_100

..

*100%

39

47

No par

11

14

37%

46'/2

preferred

97

2

7

12%
37%

46 Vz

4.4%

104

Jun

40% Mar
26% Mar

►

12%
37

46'/2

114% Mar 31

30

34% July

4

12%
371/4

46'/2

31

22

7

4

12%
37

110% Jan

Oct

Jan

6

Jan

*100%

18

103

83

11

457/a Apr

112% Jan 19
57% Mar 29

101%

Jan

107% Sep

May

7
6

107

*100%

Telep common—_No par
preferred
25

4%%

6,000

84%

i77/8

Corp
Penna Glass Sand Corp com
Penn Power & Light com___No

'

18%

83%-

*52%

Cement

-500

1,940

9%

*9

18%

84%

25

Penn-Dixie

;

18%
83%

5

common

Penney (J C) Co

5

11

3

4

21

106% Jan

Jan

17

15

3

May 28

Feb

Mar

77% Feb

17 7/« Mar 14

67

4

Jan

173

3

104% Jan 18

Oct

7% May

51% Feb

25

115

28

29% Mar

6

155

11

39% Dec

22

Co

9%

18%

*

prior preferred-

2,900

-

9%

83%

__2.50

Ford.

7,700

:

46%

18%

No par

&

9%

45%

1

$1.32 preferred
$1.30 preferred

5

Mar 18

83

$1

31

11

Coal

conv

2,800

'

80

9%
45%

83

No par
Enterprises
5

8c

50

150

18%

Transportation

Mines

*9

9%

*148

84

No par

Co

•

150

134%

134%

149

18%

Peninsular

24

29

15% Mar 25

107

5%

Co

Proof

*9

45

,

-

1

Corp

Distillers Corp

8c

Rust

Penick

'

Oct

27% Jun

Davis

Parker

Parmelee

6

23

Pictures

& Tllford

9V8

'

9%

9%
46

41
135

83 V4

45% Aug 19
11% Dec 27

Mar 24

60

1,300

40%

1

17

100

*9

.

Mar 21

15

11

40'/2

134

6% Feb

Feb

40 %

40%

100

preferred
Consolidated

7,300

60

25

35% Jan

Feb

63

*62

10

Park

13% Jan

63

63

No par

Paramount

46

63

GOOD

6

101

63

FRIDAY

3

57% Dec

63

75

1

169

CLOSED

86

Apr

4

EXCHANGE

107/a

*72

Jan

Mar 26

STOCK

94%

10%
*83

Apr

134% Jan

237/a

94%

10%
84

47

Mar

23%

94%

74

40

11% Jan

23%

10%
84

6

104

23%
*93 y4

10%

74

6

Oct

23%
93'/2

10%

84

14

113

23%

.1

Feb

190

93%

Pacific Western Oil Corp common.4
4% preferred
10

9

98%

23%

Pacific

16% Jan

13,400

98

97

10% -10%

Mar

71% Jan

3,700

43%

98%

74

Telep & Teleg com
Tin

112%

41%

98

84

Feb

4

108%

41'/4

*72

Jan

106% Feb 18

109%
42%

42

98%

84

41

Dec

108

109%

41%
♦98

74

36

27

2,700

Jan

31

Dec

93%

108

*82

45% Dec

38% Oct

300

91%

*73

40% Dec 30

4

26

16%

90%

52

6

40

16

No par
No par

noncum

21% May 6
30% Jun 22

26% Jan

4

*16

16

12

29

10

95

*61

13

7

11% Dec

Feb

*92

6%

10

104% Dec

23

6,800

93

8% Mar 14

4

30% Jan

3,200

44%

43%

93

Jan

38% Jan

Jan

7

64%

43

40%

10

common

Panhandle East Pipe L com—No par
4% preferred
100
Panhandle Oil Corp
1

Mar

64%

64%

39%
93

150

20% Dec 29
84% Apr 19

5% Dec

250

142% Mar 10

9% Dec 31
45% Dec 14

3% Mar 12

102%

87

42%

Lighting Corp

Pacific

102%

16

99%

Pacific Mills

138% Mar

103%

64

86

41

2nd preferred noncum

43 % Jan

103 y4

64%

16

99

Pacific Finance Corp
Pacific Gas & Electric

17

103 y2

39%

109

23

86

500

102%

10,700

85%

15

com

13,400

16%

16%

*93

conv

121

93

No par

5

67% Mar 16

38% Dec

109

121

Shares

54%

84%

84 y4

100

31

9% Dec

"16

No par

Dec

4

Inc

..

preferred

cum

78

9% Jan

1

121

53%

121%

377/8

.

Products

4%

120

53%

16%

92

5

53

the Week

16%

92

Paper Co com

Pacific

94

Apr. 8

16%

37 %

No par

Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc

Feb

Mar 29

103

Friday

Apr. 7

16%

Mfg—__83%c

8c

1

12% Mar 10
63

106

Thursday

Apr. 6

53 y8

64

8

3

33

Sales for

Wednesday

.

16%

64%

10% Feb

93% Mar 18

120

16%
l03'/2

preferred

Pabco

119

i6'/4
64 Va

Owens-Illinois Glass Co

Mar 28

119

102%

Corp (The)
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp

48% Mar

154% Nov

Marine

Co

20

67 - Oct 25
97% Jan
4

52%

100

Overland

52% Dec

4% May 18
26% July 20
8% Jan
5

53%

No par

Elevator

Outlet

14

45% Mar 30
100

17

1

Jan

31

31

Apr. 5

53

100

2

Dec

Jan

Beries

Corp common
4%% convertible preferred

Oliver

2

Mar

16% Jan

29

5

Conv preference 1951

3

17 % Mar

13% Mar 11

6

Tuesday

Apr. 4

Par

'

114

Jan

82

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK,

EXCHANGE

Highest

Olln Mathieson Chemical Corp—

38
104

73

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS
'

1
1

Corp

Ralston Purina Co 3%fc

Raybestos-Manhattan

pfd

100
No par

30%
*149
30

42'A
84
77/a
9'A

*98
50

31
151

31
*149

31%
151

31%
150

30

31%
150

31%
150

31%
151

21,500

43%

43

43%

43 %

43%

83%

84

84%

84%

84%

84%

7%

8

7%

8

7%

77/a

9%

9%

9%

9%

9

9'/.

98%

98%

51

51%

50%.

100

50%

80

1,700

42%

**98%

3,800

30%

43
84 %

100
50

5,800

30'A

30'A

8
9%

3,200

30%

30

30%

5 500
,

*98%
51

100
51

1,200

2,500

14,900
10

1,300

<

21

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

22

...

Monday, April 11, 1955

(1690)

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
Rtifti far

Previous

Lewest

Highest

Lvtwt
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8% Jan

30% Jan

Feb

1

40

Jan

18

15

37% Apr

31

18

Dec

29

31% Jan

34

10

36% Feb

6

39% Oct

13
1
28

26% Jan

57% Jan

20% Dec

4
11

31% Jan

Nov 23

62

♦

25% Jan

Jan

5

34% Jan

7

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Mar

2

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8

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2
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28% Dec

29

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32

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7

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20

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41

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68

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9

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23

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21

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;

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40

7

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148

Jan

8

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12

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18

105 ya Dec

29

102

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7
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35

4

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15

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6
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,

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9% Jan

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6

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9
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25

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19

Jan

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31%

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37

37

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347

370
104

350

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*'•78%

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22%

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39%

40

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3,600

13

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6

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—

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13'A Mar 14

9

3

48% Jan

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—

52

'

.

20,500
^

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20,800 /

9

8%

v

>r

•

No par
Rltter Company
No par
Roan Antelope Copper Mines
Roberstshaw-Pulton Controls com__l
: 5% V conv preferred
25
Rochester Oas <k El Corp.._No par
Rockwell Spring St Axle Co
5
Rohm 4c Haas Co common—
20
4% preferred series A
100
Rohr Aircraft Corp
1
Ronson Corp
1
Royal Dutch Petrel Co_50 Guilders
Royal McBee Corp
1
Ruberold Co (The)
1

'.4

,

Co

r&per

26,300

6%

'

Oil Corp

Richfield

3
Va Apr ,7

32% Feb

Mar 14

28-

Kaineiauuer

11

FRIDAY

403a

'

12

33% Dec

Manufacturing Co.

Rheem

45% Feb 14

Jan

25% Jan

42%
13%

8%

42

51%
•

90. "

24,500

GOOD

39%

/

151

41%

■

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CLOSED

102

*1U0%

102

153

149 '/4

84%

,

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53

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300
-

39 Va

_

15

42

150%

41%

100
100

series

4.50*

-

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EXCHANGE

13'%

83%

68%

149

series

3.60*

Preferred

83'A

69%

10
10

;

—

Preferred

83%

No par

Co com

Common.

i

83%
69 %

2.50

Inc

Drug

%

8 4 Vb

14%

»

64

STOCK

;

14

14%

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6%

6%
14'%

;/

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31 v2

14

-

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61/2

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13

15

v

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15

1,200

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41%

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42

41%

60c
25

new

200

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100

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14

14

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64

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64

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1,800

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14

900

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27,800

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6
7

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37

37%
39 %

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.

35'A

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43

Shares

24 V4

34 %

14%

Reynolds (R J) Tab class B_

;3

Max 14
Jan

35'A

20%

series

3%*

Reynolds Metals

Mar 25

Mar 11

82

23%

34%

14%

common

Holding Corp

Rezall

1

51

10

Feb

9'/a Apr

.

23'/a

34%

Aviation Corp
1
Republic Pictures common
50c
: $1
convertible preferred—
10
Republic Steel Corp
j.
No par
Revere Copper St Brass—
No par

1

161 i1

23%

34%

*37

Republic

14

-40

3
3

44% Dec

33% July

23%

No par

Reo

72% Mar 24

/% 7% Mar 14
109% Jan -20

13

8% Dec

6

64

; Apr

89% Feb

15

6
18

Jan

13% Jan

8

85% Dec 31
31

70% Dec

51% Jan

95% July

//

9

Dec

14% Dec
/

24
Jun 22

37% Feb
6

36

24%

^

8,300

38%

*38

34%

.

77%

.

23'A

14%

preferred

•4-50

14

Apr

38'%

20%

Remington-Rand common

48% Mar 17
15% Apr

13

Mfg Co

Conv pfd

16

3 8'A

yy

/

104

99 y2 Mar 11

43% Aug 23

v

■

Corp—

Stores

Reliance

.37%

.

10
No par

preference

div prior

Reliable

3

67% Feb

6

31% Jan

103% Nov 23

3

15% Jan

4

■:-Vv

36% Nov 11

13

II

10

:

93% Feb
Jan

14

37%

78

St Co—

(Robt)

•1.25

11% Feb

38'%

75%

76

No par
50c

Co

Inc

Reeves Bros

13

J<*n

*•

32% Jan

63 y8 Mar 28

"*

14% Jan

22

17

77

79%

80%

*42 yt

5

Mills

Hosiery

Roller Bit

Reed

24% Jan ,4

3

12% F»h«

Dec 23

64
'

;

2

7% Jan»
28% Feb

31

preferred

2nd

noncum

Silk

Rels

31% Dec 31
14% Dec

4*

j

Real

'

19% Mar 22
14 y4 Mar 18

20

8% Dec

3
1
8Mt May 7
55% May 18
4% May

24% July

43% Mar 30

-

the Week

Apr. 8

341%

-

50
50
50

4% noncum 1st preferred—

39

Sep

36

Friday

Apr. 7

23%

5

Reading Co common

:36% Mat ! 3

6

Thursday

Apr. 6

38'%

.25

preferred
:
Raytheon Mfg Co.

25% Mar 29

Wednesday

Apr. 5

78

1

common

S3

24

42% Dec 29

13
32
Jun
1
22% Dec 31

26

4

Feb

.:

Inc

Rayonler

Tuesday

Apr. 4

Par

EXCHANGE

80 V2 Apr

Sales for

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Monday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

since Jan. 1
Highest

Range

1964

k'ear

AND

LOW

STOCKS

14%

-

50,000
8,800

3,900
100

s

9

42% Mar 14
95 Vi Mar 23

*8% Feb

88% Jan

4

103% Jun

14

112% Oct

4

Dec

30

28

44

49% Apr

Jan

6

22%. Jan

11

40

31% Jan

11

18% Jan

14

23

July 27

Nov

1

30

Dec

21

62% Jan

8

76% Dec

21

Apr

5
9

Dec

29

284

Jan

17

15

155

Apr

6

22

211

123

296

170

Apr
20% Jan

12

93% Jan

4

3
23% May 18
14% May

Dec

103% Nov

5

Dec

1

10

Feb

21

83

320:

Mar

:

10

40% Jan

11

7

103 y2 Jan

6

17% Apr .< 1

19% Jan

3

101% Mar

27

26

10

12% Jan

28

31

23% Mar 14

11% Jan

4

Savage

27% Jan $ 3

Schenley

29% Mar

Bcherlng

6

4

Corp

20

May 26
Jan
8

8B
102

25% Jan

4

Nov

10

85

55% Mar 14

66% Nov 22

62

Mar

12

98

Feb

94% Jan

Dec

23

108% Nov

16

34% Dec

31

33 Va Jan

89 % Mar 23
Dec 31
114

85% Jan

4

113 % Jan

19

98

—

Jan

103

102% Jan

15

17% Jan

5

22% Dec

42

Jan

4

80

Dec

7

24

Jan

4

33% Dec

15

30

6

Dec

17

104

45% Dec

102

Jan

108

36% Mar
89% Feb

6

Mar

120

23% Feb

Mar 31

22

30

<

■>

1

32% Feb
108% Jan

Mar 14

4

31

43 y2 Jan

6

59% Apr

5

Jan

6

19

Jan

20

74% Jan

6

86% Mar

12

39% Nov 22

37

Jan

3

Jan

21% Jan

7

51% Feb

10

9V4 Jan

13

10
Dec 30

69 y2 Jan

26

56

Fi u, jan

5

•4.50

43% Dec

20

39% Jan

7

49 Vb Apr

7

Shamrock

Dec

31

33% Jan

18

45% Apr

9% Mar 14

11% Jan

X
31

Shattuck

3Hva

10

Sheaffer

Nov

8% Jan

4
4
4

38

10% Dec 29

Jan

-

;

25

6% Jan

8% Mar 21

25

31 y2 Dec

2

2b

42% July 19

61% Dec

31

56

Jan

18

5

24% Dec

31

22% Jan

6

Dec

20

16

43 y* Dec

31

39 y2 Jan

25% Jan

15% Jan

Mar 15

17

74

'

uaii

h»«o

Inc

Servel

7

Shell

25% Apr

7

Bheller

19% Jan 10
47% Mar
4

6

102%

Nov

8

3

50% Mar 28

Slmonds Saw

22

48% Mar 14

55% Mar 25

Sinclair

35% Jan

4

54% Dec

31

48% Jan

56

25% Jan

5

42

SkeUy OH Co
Smith (A O)

6

14y8 Dec

22

13

Nov

19

49

5

59% Dec

1

54

13% Jan

12

24 y8 Dec

15% Jan

4
4

8% May
35
40

Apr 23
May

35% Jan
15% Jan

4

138% Feb

18

5% Jan

4

14% Jan

6

Jan

14

14

14

14 Va

14

14

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

GOOD

25%

26%

26'A

26%

FRIDAY

58%

59%

58%

26%

Feb

9

31

20% Jan

25

25% Feb

11

32% Aug 25

27'% Apr

6

33% Jan

7

Bmith-Douglass

54% Dec 31

49% Jan

18

56% Mar

4
7

Solar

18% Dec

Jan

17

189% Feb

11

9% Feb

4

11% Apr

: 7

175

17% Jan

10

19

19% Mar

iJan

19

54

3

Feb

25

30% Jan 10

37% Jan

3

Jan

Mar 14

39 y4 Jan

4

37% Jan

11

46% Dec 23

44% Jan

18

49% Feb

21

34

8

54

Mar

1

52

35

,

/ Va JHO

1

25% May

6

29% Aug 23

28 y8 Jan

17

28% Feb

2

32% Dec

31 Va Jan;

16% Jan

4

54% Dec 29

15% Jan

5

19

July 28

l

6

7

29% Jan 11
37

Jan

5

Jan

18

36 Ve Apr

7

51

2iy8 Mar
bii-Va Mar

35% Feb

38 '/b Apr

72% Jan

18

86% Mar 29

15

49% Jan

6

51% Mar 29

Dec

Jan

14

92

Nov

25

Oct

15

29Ya Aug
16% Dec

4

5

27

26% Mar 15

9
2

12 y« Jan

Jan

28% Jan

21

15% Jan

22

4

20 *

9

7

88

Mar 15

Apr 22

6% Dec

29

5'/4 Mar

4% Mar 16

7% Dec

29

6

82

Oct

4

55% Mar 31
99
14

Nov 29
Jan

4

24% Oct 15

106

Jan

19

Feb

80% Mar

74% Aug
3
100% Dec 22

59

Feb

18

7% Jan

4

4

84% Feb

7

Feb

7

14

18

Apr - 5

10

98% Feb

23% Nov 30

92

Mar 11

;66% Jan ! 3
100 y4 Jan
-23 % Jan

4

10

45% Dec 20

39% Jan

18

66% Apr

6

6% Jan

4

11 Vi Aug 12

10% Jan

5

13% Apr

7

63% Jan

4

70

68% Mar 14

77 % Apr

7

43% Jan

48% Feb

14

Dec

31

24% Jan 11

49 % Nov

23

28% Jan

5

39% Dec

29

36% Mar 15

86% Jan

4

92% Sep
17% Dec

22

88

15% Dec

20

12% May 17
12% Jan 28

For footnotes

see




7

page

18

Mar 22

16% Jan

6

10% Mar 31
24

80%

81%

80 ya

81%

55

*104%
r

59%

Inc

Co
Co

—

:

8*

preferred
j
Bouthern California Edison

y2
100
200

5,100

83

30%

3,500

30%
1051/2

57'A

57 y4

59

5,500

*17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

700

80%

81

81%

81%

81%

82%

8,500

46%

50%

46%

51%

46%

48%

47%

50

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

1,700

8%

8%

8%

49,400

,

8%

.

11,400"

8%

8'/a

8%

59%

58%

58%

59

59 »/a

59

59

46%

46%

47

47

47 y3

47%

49 VB

5,200

45

43%

44%

44%

13,400

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

*10%

10%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30 Va

20%

30%

61%

60%

61%

61%

61%

61'A

62

10,400

24%

25'%

12,100

24%

24%

44%

24%

24%

16'/a

16%

16

16'/a

16

16 VB

6,000

41 %

41%

42

42

42

421/2

2,200

50

49 %

49%

50

50

49%

49%

54%

54%

54%

54%

55

54%

55

9
100
100

52%

52%

52%

52

52 %

52%

52%

45

46

45%

45%

45%

45%

44%

44%

3,900

14

13%

13%

14

52%

52%

*52

64

64

*62%

63

24

24

24

5
15
1

28 y4

28%

28

*

24%

24 Va

27%

28

54

54%

54

23%

23

53%

54%

23%

23%

23 y8.

,

175 y4

*174

10%

10%

10%

18%

18%

19

*52

53

36%

34%

36

•:

*38

38

38

25
5

47%

48

47%

48

20%

20%

31%

31%

34

34

57%

58%

57%

58%

-1

37%

38 Ya

37 Va

37%

:

82%

83%

.

No par
__50
MobUe 4s Ohio stk tr ctfs
100
Southwestern Public Service Co
1

Southern RaUway common

preferred

Spalding (A G) St Bros Inc
-1
Sparks Wlthlngton Co
No par
Spear St Co common
1
•5.50 preferred
No par

Co common
preferred —
Spencer Kellogg St Sons
Sperry Corp (The) new
Spiegel Inc common
•4.50 preferred
No

6

83%
51

27

19

6%

7
88

1

20 %

1
2

63%

64 %

5
Inc com—No par

40% Mar

2

Standard Brands

3

20 y4 Mar

4

No par
Standard CoU Products Co Inc
1
Standard Gas St Electric Co
1

200

48 VB

48

11,200

21

20%

21

11,700

31%

31%

34

33%

34 Va

3,900

58%

59 Va

58%

60 '/'a

31,800

37

37'A

36%

36%

19,400

84%

,

85%

84%

86

27 VB
■

51%

6 %

88

*81%

63%
20%

64%

64%

;

63 Va

■

1,300

27%

27%

7,ioo

*18%

19'%

2,100

5%

5'%

2,000

7

7

•>

*81%

88

63%

63

-

*99%

100 »/2

20

20'A

64%

4,300

6%

*100
.

51%
89y2

5%

20

5%

7

*87

27%

19%

5%

99%

700

31 %

33%

27%

20 y8

16,000

371A
48 y»

;*3i%

.

20

63%

.

3 5'A

37'A

89%

99 %

64 %

53

34%

38%

51%

*81%

"

500

7,400

35%

51

*6V2

100 %

19%

par

*52

53

*87

5%

5%

■

19

*175

I

51%

19%

"•
--

5%

63%

22,000

89%

27

27%

18%

♦81

3,200

H%

*87

89%

*87

16.mo

54

23%

175 V*

51

*99%

4.20*

preferred

83 y8

50%

■

.

27%

2,200

53'A

18%

"•-47%

i

90

4,300

22%

19

*37%

39

240

24%

23%

11%

35

i

36%

31%.

Inc

27%

28

63

.54%

11 VB

*52

53

21

Co

24%.

24%

18%

J'

25

20%.

*62%

11%

11%

18%

52

1,800

14'%

52

53%

65 %

13%

14%

52%

65 %

.

14J/8

52%

,.

33%

Production

500

23,900
3,900

33%

Square D Co

500

16%

31%

)

Gas

Spencer Chemical

24%

1,700

41 %

& Elec__No par

(The

4 4'A

45

770

16

Southern Natural Gas Co
7.50
South'u Pacific Co (Del)—Nopsi*

•3.50

90

23%

17%

20%

non-cum

35 r8

80%

*52

6*

4,200

118

♦104%

31

105%

57

30

98

17%

50

preferred

Southern

81%

11,700

60%
107

80%

South Porto Rico Sugar corn-No par

Co

*22%

82%

>30%.

30%
io5y2

54%

22

81%

30%

♦172

6*

22

*115

120

<

*104%

*89%

90%

*116

30%

52%

Solvay American Corp 4% pfd__100
South Amer Gold & Platinum
1
South Carolina E & G Co com_4.50
r

22

35

35%

*89%

90%

*105%

107

351/4

35%
118

98

97

97

*105%

105%

30%
♦104

92% Jan

16% Feb 11

*21%

22

♦21 %

■

80

118

10

Smith-Corona Inc

South Indiana

81% Dec 20
50

preferred
preferred

Southern

4

*89%

90

119

.10

Smith (Alexander) Inc common

7

,60% Mar: 3

35%

35%

♦89
♦114

—

Corp_.

2
16

107

35 VB

25
100
100
5
40
1

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.

Aug 19
10y8 Dec 17

97
107

51%

14

175

*95%
*105%

54 %

28

27% Feb

95

.

55% Feb

6

57%

♦105%

Steel

15% Feb

20% Jan*

58

57%
95

par
par
par

♦49%

1 6

25% Aug 11

57%

26%

1,100

13,700
15,600

41%

Corp

Aircraft

26%

27%

24%

31

4.20%

70

2,600

2,000

14

America

Jan

65% Mar 28

29

24%

60%

Jan

.

17%

28%

13%

i

1

3%*

17%

28%

30%

3

51

17%

28%

10%

Jan

,

17%

28%

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

18'/a

28%

STOCK

46%

45 % Apr

18

43% Nov 29
40
Dec 23

29% May

St

10

39%
102%

8'%

37% Mar 14

Aug 27

6
11

49% Jan

OH

103%'

*102%

103 %

16,700

23%

-

52% Dec

103%

38 3,V

39

38%

38%

17%

29%

10

162

43 %

Mfg Curp
Corp of

45

163

18

400

309

*140

'28%

G)

Simmons Co

4

*297

155

1

Pen Co

Bberaton

32% Jan

297

*102

102%

•17%

4,300

14,800

81

155

38%

38%

38 y4

241/4

27%

*80

-

297

*155

164

♦155

80 '%

320

*297

320

24

V

27%

80 y2-

80%

*79%

80%

80%
♦297

12,900

4y%

27

24%

27%

'

77/a

.v—

36 % Jan

44

27%

Corp

4
6

29% Jan

24%

26%

Gas

(Frank
Co

.'*24%

24%

330

1,100

109"

59

&

(W A)

OH

66% Mar

Mar 14

Steel

4b %

27%

preferred

Sharon

108'A

48%

24%

common

Oil

108'%

48%

47%

-8

Beeger Refrigerator Co
Belberllng Rubber Co

7

27% May

7

24

9% Jan

"

108%

48%

47'A

26%

preferred-No par
1
Seagrave Corp
5
Sears Roebuck St Co-No par

3

6% July
41

8% Mar 15

3

97%

109 y4

9,700

.'44%

97%

47

sink fund
Seaboard Oil Co

10% Feb

7% Nov 26
62

16

44 Vb

97 %

24%

•5.75

18% May 24
79% Nov 26

July 21

13

Co common

Seaboard Finance

17

57% Mar 18

33

RR Co

Seaboard Air Line

Mar 29

83

69% Mar 14
Apr

•3.40

Mar

107

25

Co common
No
preferred
No
•4 preferred
—No
Bcovlll Mfg Co common
3.65* preferred
4.30* conv preferred
Bcranton Elec Co
(The) com
Bcott Paper

2

11

44%

"97%

1

'

-

47% Sep

44

97%

109%

109

109

44%-

97%

10
5

Bangauo

17

6

Jan

22

20

14% Feb

31

14% Dec

43%

■'

1.40
15c

Electric Co
Arms Corp
Industries Inc

30% Jan

Mar 14

29% Dec

27% Dec

24% Dec 31

,

>

4*

,

3

Jan

170

4

Jan

7

;

25 V Mar

29% Jan

17% Apr

11

t

33% Mar 14

41% Dec 23
19

;

25% Mar 14
Jan 17
74

preferred
—
10
4.30* conv preferred
100
St Joseph Lead Co
10
Bt Joseph Light St Power—No par
Bt L San F Ry Co common—No par
Preferred series A 5*
100
Bt Louis Southwestern Ry Co—loo
6* noncum preferred
100
Bt Regis Paper Co common
5
1st pfd 4.40*
series A
100
Ban Diego Gas St Electric Co*—10

28
Feb 21

114

5

107 % Jan

S

common

Stores

Safeway

.49% Feb .4

5

47% Sep
99% Oct

38% Jan

800

88

63'%
100'A

3,000
50

20

5,600

65%

"66 %

201/4
66%

29,900

13%

51,500

12%

13

12%

13%

13 Va

13%

13 Vb

74%

75

75%

76%

77

76%

77%

690

74

46%

46%

47

46

46%

3,800

39%

39%

6,800

*92%

93'%

45y8

45%

46

38%

39%

39%

39%

39%

91 y2

92

93

92

92

18%

18%

18%'

is y8

18%

18'/a

18%

5,800

18%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11

11

3,700

10%

38%
*92

'

310

Number 5419... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 181

(1691)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
STOCKS

Range for Previous
Year

1954

Lowest

Range

Highest

81% Feb

7

Standard

49% Jan

3

Standard

1

Standard Oil of

2

Standard Oil of Ohio

79% Oct

4

73% Jan

29

48 % Dec

8

44

71% Jan

4

112% Dec

32% Jan

4

99

Jan

6

7

Oct

26

106% Jan

8

Dec

31

42

102% Mar 11

10% Feb

119% Feb

18

47% Mar

Mar 14

99% Jan

12

8% Jan

6

8

102

11% Jan

4

20% Dec

30

5

53% Oct

22

5

42% July 30
13% Dec 14

30% May
11% Jan

5

36% Feb

17

91% Jan

46% Dec

19% Jan
•

95

15

19% Feb

16

26% Dec

29

■23% Jan

13% Jan

4

Dec

15

18% Jan

20

78%

78%

79 Va

79

79 %

45

44

44%

44 Va

44%

20,300

113

113%

113%

113%

28 600

1

113%

113 %

„

45

*101

100

113%

45 Va

102

11%

'45 %

*101

11%

45

45%

45

45

*101

102

11

101%

*101

Jan

12

102

11%

11%

11%

11%

29

21 % Jan

4

35% Nov

1

20

19%

19%

44%

44%

44%

44%

703

36%

36%

36 Va

36%

36%

?6%

"36%

36%

3,000

1

14%

15

15

15

15

Iff

5
100

Baer St Fuller Co

20% Feb

21

Stix

19% Jan

13

4

20% Jan

21

5%

6

30% Feb

17

Jan

6

62% Apr

7

12% Jan

25

15% Jan

26% Jan

30% Jan

48

42% Mar

1

53

12% Jan

4

15% Apr

102% Apr

4

Feb

1

Nov

30

12% Nov 24
101

68% Dec

7

16% Jan

4

71% Jan

Dec

30

97 % Jan

20

70

Dec

30

67% Feb

11

118% Aug
9
23% Dec 31

115% Apr

5

118% Jan

11

Class

21% Jan

6

26% Jan

24

Sunray

30

113% Jan

11

84% Dec

7

Jan
Jan

8

14% Jan

4

30

12% Dec

4

635

3

816

81

2

20% Dec

31

18% Feb

18

30% Jan

11

50

Nov

30

46% Jan

Feb

26

24% Nov

10

20

4

51% Sep

28

48 % Dec

16

41

13

96

Dec

28

93% Mar 30

147% Dec

16

50

45% Mar 15

4

81% Jan

14

4% Feb

9

24

7% Dec

128% Jan

29

6% Jan

6

46%

47

47%

48

48%

47%

1

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

Dreferred—No par

A

*100%

102 %

"100%

102%

*102%

102%

102%

27

10

20

25

33

Dec

15

25% Jan

?

37

16

47% Nov

23

41% Jan

17

88

83 V2 Jan

18% Nov 26

4

17% Jan

GOOD

5,300

FRIDAY

.

10,500

.

18,'iOO

i

1

104

14,400

,

.L

20

*72%

72%

72%

72%

72%

116%

116%

115%

115%

*115'A

116%

116%

116%

130

common

1

23 %

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

24%

48.200

*81%

82%

82%

82'A

81%

81%

11%

12%

12

12%

12

12%

1, 040
24 %
24%

*980

.12.50

10c

50 %

50Va

50%

22

50

*21%

21%

21%

(conv)

8ymington Gould

Corp

48%

48%

43%

44

95

05

*135

136

7

Talcott Inc

6
4

81%

11%

400

12%

1,040

24%

52

51%

21%

'

52

21%

■

■

.

5,500

'

49

49%

49%

43%

43%

43%

43%

*95%

96%

*95 Va

200

r

49%

43%

*134

137

*134

137

96

*134

■'.

\

j

■,

\

-

1,700

95'A

48%

>

17,500
,<

25%

43 Va

48
*

"

!
1

i"

r

81%

21%

51

*21%

•

4.100

'».

?

■

8,800

J

30

V^

137
'.

8%

8%

8 %

8%

8%

19%

*19%

19%

34%

36%

36%

36%

48

46%

47

46%

96%

96 Va

•

*19

8%

8% \

•J,

'

'

.15,300

20

37

'47%

20
36

»

7,000

49

f

'

400

36

19%

36

46%

8%

19%

-8

Telautograph Corp.
Tennessee Corp

2,000
J

*830

25%

24%

2.50

(James)——

Apr

Apr
49% Feb

1 040

*980

73

95'A

.25

pfd

1,040
?
24% -"24%

*980

7.50
No par
No par
1

Co

preferred—

'

73

'

900

.100

" 4

Jan

29

No par

73

,

300

preferred

Jan

M

t

2,800

15%

common

*48

<

2,400

CLOSED

48

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com

14% Jan

,28%

EXCHANGE

V

-20%

62%

Swift

38% Nov

29

3,203

12%

7

3

*20

12%

common—

4%%

cum

20%

60

23

8% Mar

20

61%

25

$4.40

20

12%

Feb

143

20

12%

97 % Feb

18

17%, "

59

Oil Corp

St

20%

17%

38%

~

$4

20%

17%

12%

47% Feb

Mar 14

20%

17%

59%

Superior Oil of California,—...—25
Superior Steel Corp
50
Sutherland Paper Co common——.5
Sweets Co of America (The)—4.16%

3

20 Va

17%

.28%

Sunshine Mining Co

Feb

20%

17%

STOCK

12%

Sunshine Biscuits Inc.

22

20Va

9,560

25%

'25

58

1

58% Mar

Mar 30

25

28%

1

2

25

12%

4

Mar
1,040
25% Mar

6

31% Jan
105% Jan

Co
A

25

61%

86% Mar

8

Jan

Oil

25%

34%

*20

5,500

•%

26'A

28%

1*78 npr

Mar 15

10% Mar 11

Jan

740

Sun

1,400

46%

102%

12%

Corp

series

54.50

75% Mar

46%
*101

26

58 %

Corp—

Chemical

Sun

17%

102%

.

25%

28%

Co

Ftiidebaker-Packard
Sunbeam

20%

46%

%

*10-1

15

No par

Stromberg-Carlson

Mar

24%

46
-

14%

10
Corp.—10
No par

Webster

Stone &

25

20

20

prior preference

46%

102%

26

17%

Stokely-Van Camp Inc common.—1

19 % Jan

46
*101

26%

20

5

6

46%
102%

24%

2j

.-a

40

11

46 %

.

26%

"101

-15

Stewart-Warner. Corp

(J P)

i'qo

u

43% Aug 19
14% Dec 20

57% Jan

19%

44

1

10% Nov 23

41% Feb

20'A

44

19% Aug 24
27% Dec 29

8

"

20

43%

61 Co Inc.

3

28% M?x

6

20%

43%

Sterling Drug Inc common
3%% preferred——
Stevens

8,400
7,200

20 y8

-10

Bros Stores Inc

5

Jan

5,900

11%

_8

Sterchi

101% Mar 17

12,600

No par

18% Nov 23

Mar 25

17% Jan

16

78%
44%

44%

SUuffer Chemical Co—

47% Feb

24% Mar 15

Shares

78%
45%

113%

15% Feb

42'A Mar 14

6

97% Mar 31

7

the Week

78%

10

preferred series A
Equip Mfg Co

Friday
Apr. 8

45

15

39% Jan

4

30% Feb

8% Jan

Apr. 7

common

Stanley. Warner Corp__
Starrett Co (The) L S

Feb

,50

Mar 30

13% Jan

30

89

Thursday

Apr: 6

Jersey

Standard Ry

i

22% Feb

13

43% Mar 31
36

Apr

12

New

Sales for

Wednesday

Apr. 5

"

42% Feb

22 %

3%%

Mar 28

12 % Feb

No par

of Indiana———25

Oil

PRICES

Tuesday

Apr. 4

Par

Oil of California

18

4

44% Oct

SALE

Monday

/.EXCHANGE

,

RECORD
LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

NEW YORK

1
Highest
Jan.

Mar 14

52% Jan

45

since

Lowest

,

.23

3,400

-47%

7,700

Nov

29

6

97% Apr

1

Texas

Co—.

25

97%

96%

97

96%

39

Jan

11

98% Dec

30

82% Mar 14

100 % Jan

28.

Texas

89

90%

90

91 %

92

94%

93

94%

Dec

2o

42% Dec

23

38

42% Feb

14

Texas

Gulf Producing Co
Gulf Sulphur

10

41

No par

41

41 %

40%

41%

40%

41

40 Va

41

11,300

5% Jan

5

14

Oct

19

12% Jan

6

16% Jan

28

Texas

Instruments

1

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

11,900

47% Jan

6

58% Mar 23

Texas

Paciric

10

54%

55%

53%

54 %

53%

55

53%

54

x-distributlon—1

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

35

Jan

4

50% Dec

16

9% Dec

13

15% Dec

15

Mar 14

107

Jan

11

11% Mar 14

172

Dec

27

147

66

Dec

29

61

46% Mar

6% Jan

12% Dec

31

13% Jan

13
4

Texas

&

72% Mar 24

6

Texas

12

Jan

6

16 y8 Apr

13% Jan

19% Nov

19

18

Jan

10

21% Apr

23

17% Jan

7

19% Mar

4

38% Jan

49% Dec

23

46

2

50% Mar

8 % Jan

22

6% Jun

11

9

Dec

29

7% Jan

6

9% Mar

3

39% May 17

44

Jan

7

43% Jan

4

45% Mar

July 30

11% Mar 16

1% Mar

9

7

Dec

15

4% Feb

3

8% July

1

12

Sep

24

11% Jan

11

Dec

31

12% Jan

42% Oct

18

53

92% Jan

7

104

18

Jan

17

16

26% Jan

5

48

7
6% Mar
15% Feb 18

25

16

27% Nov
52% Dec

4

Jan
Jan

24

31

27% Nov

36% Jan

47
101

18% July 20
26% Dec
1

6

Jan

31

60% Mar 24
104% Feb
29

Mar

4

100

70 %
16

16
21

*20%

21%

21 Va

18%

18%

18%

*18%

18%

700

preference

No par

48%

48%

*48%

48 %

48%

48%

48%

48%

260

No par
—1

*11%

12

*11%

$2.40 conv

The

Falr__
Co

Thermotd

common—

preferred
50/
Transit Corp_No par

$2.50 convertible
tThird

Avenue

15
—5
100

Thompson (J R)_
:
Thompson Products Inc com
4%
Tide

preferred

$1.20

Roller

17

Toledo

23

13% Jan

12

30% Dec

30

25% Jan

21

33

21

Trans

15% Apr

19

18% Jan

20

22% Mar

15% Jan

4

21% Aug 16
27% Dec 31

26

23

16% Jan
52% Dec

60 % NOV

17

5b

5

18

Mar 15

20% Feb

31

52

Mar

8

19

25

Mar 14

28% Jan

54

6

6% Jan

4

16% Nov 30

143/a Jan

32% Dec

13

41% Dec

22

35

7

14% Dec

6

24

38% Dec

29

60

28

52%

53

28

28

28

27%

.53%

52%

14%

14%

40%

30%

31%

31%

20%

20%

20%

26%

27 Va

26%

26%

26%

58%

58%

50

preferred
Coal Co

Preferred series

A

common

1

Jan

18% Mar

6

40% Mar 18

TXL

13% Jan

6

15% Mar 28

Udyllte Corp (The).

Oil

(The)

Corp

18%

1

58%

19

18%

52%

*51

52%

..

28%

28

28%

55 Va

55%

56

28

conv

Jan

18%
*49

Rap Transit com—No par
prior preferred
50
Coach Co
i
1

5%

58%

58%

50

(conv)

27%

27

17%

17%
55

*53

*55%

27'A

26%

17%

17%
*53

55

5,400

53%

GOOD

4,500

14%

FRIDAY

3,300

41

10,600

31%

20%;

$2.70

4,000

CLOSED

40%

32%

20%'
.

STOCK

EXCHANGE

14%

41

32%

.1

503

28%

52%

20%

Twin

26

27%

53%

102

27%

14%

Twin City

57%. Dec

28

53

57

57

*101%

28 Va

102

28 Va

41

14

5

12%

*

57%

56%
"101

14%

52% Jan

41% Jan

27%

•

31%

Airlines Inc

World

Truax-Tiaer

55 % Apr

18

Jan

28'A

40%

31% Jan

17

52

57%
103

28

14%

20 % Jan

6

57%
*101

28%

41 Va

6

31

19% Dec

200

12%

5%
12%

12%

40%

Jan

30

30% Dec

18

*5.%

13 %

Xl4%

25% Mar 14

Dec

9

13% Jan

103

60

5%

'ftt 5%

2

Tung-Sol Electric Co common
1
4.30% conv preferred 1954 ser_5Q
20th Century Fox Film.
1

18% Jun

57%

57 %

*101

8%
45 Va

5%

*12%

1,800

8%

8%

45%

,:*5.

11%

*11%

,*44%

8%
*44%

5

53% Feb

Jan

12%

12

*11%

Ttansite & Williams Steel—..No par

59 % Apr

31

Dec

30% Nov

1

26

19% Dec

12%

,

8%
45%

Tri-Contlnental Corp common

273/i Jan

53

5%

12

8%

*44%

5

(The)

Co

*5%

25

Transamerlca Corp—

Edison

8%
45

28

No par

Bearing

Feb

8%
44 Va

10

preferred

conv

Timken

.

Associated Oil

Water

42 3/8 Feb

Apr

21%

48,600
11,000

18 Va

37% Mar 14

May 28

16%

15%

6

13

16%

20%

31

42

4,800

16%

18%

15% Aug

55% Oct

70%

16"%

40% Dec

24% Mar 11

70%

21%

5

2

100
'

70%

18%

2

Feb

4,400

155

70 Va

20%

12% Jan

15

155

158

*153

70%

No par

28% Apr

3

158

70%

71

common—5

common

25% Feb

13% Jan

-153

155

*150

No par
;_50o

$1.25 conv preferred

4

7
54% Mar 28

Pacific Ry Co
Inc

Textron

2

17

8,800

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co

8

4

9,300

15 Va

7

19% Dec

97%

'

Trust—

Utilities Co—

Sub

13% Jan

Feb

Oil

&

Land
ctfs

share

1643/4 Jan

Mar 14
Jan

Coal

Pacific

Texas

Inc

96%

32

12,400

*20

20%

500

27

27

27 Va

9,600

59%

58%

59

1,100

19

5,000

18 Va

19 Va

18%

52%

52

27%

28

28

55 Va

55%

27

27'A

*51

7,800

.

17%
*52

203

55%

27 '/a

28

17%

17%

2,300

28

*55%

10,100

17%

1,800

55

*53

55

100

52 1

.

15%

15%

15%

16 Va

16 Va

16%

15%

16 Va

5,900

37

37%

37

37%

37

37'A

36%

37%

22,200

u
11% May
27

Feb

7% Jan

4

10% Aug 16

43% Jan

8

75

Nov

70% Feb

16

89

38

33% Mar 15

July 12
July 23

1

Union

Chem

7

Union

Sep

28

108 % Mar 22

113

92% Aug

3

99

Oct

14

100

1C0
91

20

Jan

6

27% Jan

9

6

85-

Jan

7

94

Apr

7

87

99

Jan

5

105

Nov

24

100

105% Jan

4

59% Nov 24

11

154

.Dec

£2

20

139

Apr

31% Mar
30 % Apr

14

17

94

Jan

26

7

106

Jan

10

5%

46% Apr

7

103% Oct

29

34% Jan

29

110

27

28

Jan

6

145

Apr
31% Jan

6

Mar 15

United

3

United
$4.50

Biscuit

preferred—

20
23

17% Jan

3

21% Mar 21

United

50% Dec

23

44% Jan

18

54

Apr

7

27

Jan

12

38% May 26

34% Jan

20

43

Feb

21

43/8 Apr

6% Jan

12

15

Board

Unlted-Carr

6

73

Apr

1
6

9

6

Jan

7

8

Jun

28

11

Aug 17

63% Jun

29

88

Aug 23

12

May 25

17% Dec

78

Jan

6

7% Feb

11

10% Jan

8% Mar 14

3

68% Apr

7

78% Jan

4

15% Feb

17

25

18% Jan

11

11% Jan

4

15% July 20

13% Mar 14

17

45% Jan

4

57

Dec

31

51% Feb

2

56% Jan

3

27% Jan

13

35

Dec

6

Mar 14

35% Feb

11

33% Mar

4

11% Jan

12.

1% Jan

8

38% Aug 19
18% Dec 31

4

49% Jan

"

-

2% Sep 15
86% Dec
8

4
22% Jun
114% Jan' 11

233

175

25

184

14% Mar 17

44

Jan

54 % Mar 11.

7% May .4
34

32

38 % Dec

36% Jan
18

Mar 31

39% Mar

7

22% Peb

Mar 14

2

16

5
100

&

10

Carton

No par

No par

89

89

*102%

103%
57

56%

158%

158




158%

158

159

160%

—

United Electric Coal Cos

5

162'A

"160

4,400

51%

51%

51 Va

51%

51 %

51%

28 %

28%

28%

28%

29%

29

29%

7,000

75

76%

74%

75%

73%

75'A

74%

14%

10,900

103%

103%

103 %

103 %

700

46%

31,800

104

*103%

447/a

43%

138

138

28%

28%

104

104

43%

44%
138

*136

28%

28 %

44%
139%
28%

46%

46 'A

28%

28 Va

28%
105%

145

145

144

105%

*104

105%

*104

20

20%

*20

20 %

20

20

20

20

1,600

49%

52

52

52

51 Va

52

52

54

3,600

40%

40

40

40

40

*40

4%

4%

74

74

6%

6%

4%

4%

*73%

74

6%

6%

8%

4%
73

6%
8%

*39%

40%

200

4%

4%

4%

6,200

74

*73

73%

9%

9

8 Va

12,000

1,000

8%

*8%

*70

70%

*69%

70

70

70

68 Va

69

16

16 Va

16%

16%

16

16%

16Va

16Va

15%

15%

15 Va

15%

15

15%

8%

•

15%

16

53%

54%

54

54%

54%

53%

54%

.10

32%

33%

33

33%

33

33'A

33%

34

13,203
9,200

38

37%

38

38

38

4,300

19%

19%

20

19%

20 Va

United Gas Corp.
United Gas Improvement Cp
United Merch St Mfrs Inc

13%

37%

37%

37%

1

19%

19%

19%

United Park City Mines Co

3

(The).l
No par
No par
U S Gypsum €0 common
20
.1% preferred
,
—100
U 3 Hoffman Machinery com——5
4% % preferred
—.100

3

U

3

3Va

3

3

53%

2%

3Va

>

2%

.

3

U

S St Foreign

91

91%

91 Ve

91%

U

S

50%

50%

51

51

50

237

237

238 %

237

238%

*180

182%

182 Va

182%

Mar 14

40% Jan-

11
6

,,2?9%Apr

4

184% Feb

15

-

61% Mar 30

61,% Jan

18

13% Dec 31

-j-*19% Jan

4

46%

31

24.

Jan

5

90

Jan

18% Mar
43

Mar

2

Securities
Freight Co—

3 ' Industries

4%%

60

1,400
13,800

5

Foundry

United Fruit Co

9

Jan

50

6%

6%

6%

2

214

1,300
2,200

106

*105

•104

-7

Mar

1,700

51%

28%

No par

United Engineering &

Inc

common.

preferred/aeries A

1

50

■

7,500

3% Feb
55

r
i

55%

Fastener

No par
Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c
$3.50 convertible preferred
100
United Corp (Del);
1
United Dye St Chemical Corp com.l
7%
preferred
100
(Delaware)

United

30

103%

%

55

92% Apr

6

180

,8

oae*

102

3

"87% Dec 31

s*e

*

56%

18

Jan

"

For footnotes

103%

56 Va

80%

*90

90%

*102%

56%

2% Jan
35

Dec 31

-40% Dec

*90

103%

X56%

51%

235%

239%

180

180

60%

59%

57%

182%
-

59

58%

84 Va

15%

15

*41%

237
*180

91%

14%

15

83'A
14%

42%

42%

42%.

42

84%

*83
-

May-.5

90

90

*102%

77%-Jan

•.

30

Nov 48

"Dec.

'ii

No par
Corp.;
10

United Carbon Co

108% Feb

Mar 21

6% Nov

110

25

America

107% Apr
19% Sep

80% Jan

100

series of 1952.100

of

1

70% Apr 29
4% Jan
4

100

Air Lines Inc common

Preferred 4%%

7

29

13

101%

preferred

convertible

Dec

6% Dec

*99

Aircraft Corp common

Jun

3% Feb 25

101%

noncumnlative preferred—50
Tank Car Co
No par

14

105

*99

series..

49

..

J

101%

4

6

Jan

220

*99

Jan

7J%Jan

!-•

110

Pacific RR Co common—.50

103 % Apr

29%

30

109 %

Union

3

26%

27 Va

110%

7

106% Feb

2'/%

110%

Oil of California

6

26%

109%

Union

4%

30

109%

7

United

29%

109 Va

Feb

Union

27%

27

*

T

29%

No par
No par

2

30

1,900

109 Va

series

30% Mar

6

27%

27 Va

•

10

$3.50

52

40

28,800

9%

No par

$4

50% Mar 15

38% Dec 29

30 Va

Corp—10

Pi e/erred

26% Jan

119% Dec

3.300

Preferred

20

11

26%

I '

25,100

7

24

11

92%

14

51% Aug 23

25% Nov

74%

89%

Jan

79% Dec

87% Jan

73%

89

Apr

29 % Jun

21% Apr 27

75%

87%

-No par

4

103% July

75

series

11

,
"

87%

$3.70

19

-1,100

76%

Preferred

Jan

3,600

9%

86%.

series.;

45% Jan

15'/a
34%

9%

76%

$4.50

25% Oct

48

15

34%

9%

9%

Preferred

59

15%
35'A

*9%

76%

162% Apr

Mar 14

Jan

Materials

&

1,300

15

34%

86%

104% Mar 29

7

Mar 16
Jan

Bag & Paper Corp
St Carbon

Carbide

5

Jan

9%

76

Elec Co of Mo common

113

35

86

5

Union

4

*15%

15%
34%

20

Union

7

15

15%
35

No par

4

23

25

Union

15 Va

34%

9%

Asbestos St Rubber Co

Jan

92% Apr

11% Jan

38% Jan

1
No par

—..—

82% Feb

Mar 22
Jan

21% Jan

23

Underwood Corp

31

9

69

104% Jan

28% Dec

3

80% Mar 14

16

11

Jan

*83

92 Va
50

59 Va

92'A
*49

59

92%
51

59

85

85

15%

14%

42 %

42%

.15
42%

"85

1

■

1

•j

17,900
12,900
2,100

1,000
1,500
40

3,500
110

9,500
600

,

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(1692)

YORK STOCK

NEW
Range since Jan.

Year 19 54

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

13% Mar 17

20 y* Dee

24

8% Dec

4
3

77% Dec

21

59% Feb
Jan

70'/a Jan

68% Dec

Jan

6

23% Feb

16

5

9 'AFeb

14

Jan

6

86% Mar

21

75% Mar

70

6

11
7

39

Nov 29

35

91

Oct

84% Mar 21

103

26

79 Vz Jan

13

Dec

6

29 Vk Jan

11

46% Dec

6

134 y* Jan

6

163% Oct

7

6

Jan

Jan

97

19

3

3%%
U

4

59% Dec

29

51% Mar 14

60% Feb

18

13

17

61

65

Feb

24

39

Jan

11

64% Sep
74% Dec

143

Jan

4

Jan

11

67% Jan

6

82% Apr

27

165% Apr

U

6

156% Mar 14

7

14

31

Dec

11

167a Jun

24

18% Oct

3

19% Feb

35

Jan

26

38y2 Mar 16

35% Mar 17

37% Jan

Jan

4

13% Nov 23

12 y4 Jan

17

14% Mar

4

11% July 14

10

Jan

5

73% Jan

5

98

Dec

1

91

Jan

27

1% Jan

4

3

Dec

31

U S

1V/2 May 12
26% Jun

8

22 y4 Jan

12

Jan

18

154

97% Mar

42 V2 Jan

31

32% Sep

16

30% Feb

23

161% Jan

25

~7

5% Jan

4

30% Jan

8

6% Jan

123

Jan

4

27

Jan

11

33% July 28

112% Jun

2

4

25% Jan

4

Mar 25

57
13

,

May 17

26% Apr

0

11'/a

11%

95

95

95

Oct

116

4%%

146 % Apr

Jan

114

-Jan

t

104% Nov 10

101% Feb
Feb

9

Feb

2

103% Jan

103

16

37% Jan

116% Feb 21

9

101

5

30

Jan

6
11

42% Mar

31

71% May 19
16% Dec 31
30
Oct 21

.68

Jan

3

90%Mar

40% Dec 29
30% Dec

45

45

45%

4574

457a

45%

457a

457a

1,100

43%

43%

43%

4474

15%

15

No par

Inc

10

1

32% Mar 30

3

18% Mar 23

15% Jan 19
28% Apr
5

31 y4 Feb

Co

2.60

preferred

100

35%

45%

44%

45%

25,900

15 VA

15%

15%

17a

13/4

rl%

174

10,900
29,300

3574

35%

353/4

10
49

33%

33%
94

100

145%

35%
116

,

50

9

35%

"33%

49

*143'/a

36

116

*115%

33%

33

*93

4,700

95

49%

49%

145%

*143

145'%

1467a

300

35%

357.

2,400

115%

*1157.

116%

40

30

35%

116%

1,400

135

483/4

48%

147

35%

333/.

€6,700

133

'

*131

94

*92

94

483/4

*131

33%

33%

*92

9%
49

483%

135

*131

135

1,000

36

9>/4

97.
49

*131

*131

36

145%

36

48%

*131

*92

70

15 Va

9%

135

1,100

443^

*48%

*131

r'J

17a

10%

*131

287a
88

15%

48%

partic preferred

IIS3/.

36

*101%

102

102

102

*101%

102

•ioiy2

102

*103

104

*103

104

*103

104

*103

4,100

104

41%

41%

*40%

40%

41

41

41%

407.

300

Drtlnnlng Co common—.
preferred

32%

32%

32%

32%

*88%

89%

887a

88%

88

88

88

89

800

17%

Vulcan
1%

35%

28%
*87

1%

9%

48%

24

2

48%

No par

dlv

-20

87

com

6%

"

^

283/4

Virginia Elec & Power Co com—10
$5 preferred
100
84.04 dividend preferred
100
$4.20 dividend preferred
100
Virginian Ry Co common.
6% preferred
Vi&klng Corp (The)—

11

3

1,100
1,500

...

,

15 Va

Va-Carollna Chemical

7

37% Feb

133% Jan 27
33

3%%

327a
1677a

86'/4

noncumulative preferred—lOO
Victor Chemical Works common—5

3

49

32%
*165

28%

5%

11

1,200

86

Vicks Shreve Sc Pacific By com_100

Jan

48%

32%

1677a

11,300

29

Vertientee-Camaguey Sugar Co—6%

51% Mar 29

487a

327a
*165

1,770

FRIDAY

20

*85 Vz

Vick

94

32%

167'/a

GOOD

2 7a

193/4

*28 Vz

4

1

48'/a

967a

27a

20

85%

1%

Chemical

48%

Va

'165

95

2%

19

28%

Co—

Van Raalte Co

31

95

2%

2%
19%

210
300

7,000

85%

Rights

11

31%
165

274

1,900

28%

America.

of

Corp

31%
165

95

STOCK

1

—

Norman

94%

19

187a

100

com

preferred
Power & Light Co

Utah

par

—100

;

11

36% Feb

28

Nov

1

coml_No

preferred

10Va Apr

107

25% Jan

117a

56% Feb

91

95% May 26
48y4Oct 11
152% Aug 30

July 19

11%

18

32% Mar 30
Feb
2

36% Dec 30

4
4

99

11%'

Universal Pictures Co Inc

21

101 Va Jan 19

113/4

8%

24

4

1,600

11%

Universal Leaf Tobacco

133% Jan
37% Jan

46,000

1657a

11%

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

133% Jan

100

82

164

CLOSED

487a

Mar 17

5,000

6474

813/4

163

930

57

EXCHANGE

49%

133

82%

162%

16,400

1647.

13 Va

48%

133% Jan 24

*63'/a

164

670

44%

5674

64 y4

81

80%

19

July 30

57 '/4

^

36%

18

39% Feb

56

*63%

162

187a

2%

Aug 27

Jan

No par

common

19%

136

Jan

161%

2%

134

69

79%

162%

19'%

Mar 26

26% Jan

80%

162%

47% Mar 15

7% May 19
57% Dec
3

20

79%

100

$6 convertible preferred—No par
United Wall Paper Inc common—2
4% convertible preferred
50

124% Mar 26

126

56%
64%

'

13»/«

Vanadium

4

55%

*62%

!

*35 7a

Van

32% Jan

56 Va

G3V*

.

19

7

31

55%
63 V*

'

137.

4

32% Dec

50
50

163%

'

99%

427.

163

•

367a

2% Mar 22

5

*983/4

43%

42%

43%
164

4,900

867a

13'/a

19% Mar

18

1% Apr

99%

42%

162%

373/,

183/4

45% Apr

5

*98%

43%

377.

36

14% Mar 25

4

99

99

*85

163%

■,

72

86%

43%

No par

common

*70

37%

*84%

162%

com

72

37%

86%

100

7

Feb

*70

37%

19

36% Jan

14

11% Jan

99

72

37

13 Va

19% Oct

31% Oct

99

*70

*84%

16,500

9%

36%

40% Dec 20

31

100

38
86 Vz

Sharcs

84

*35%

21

42% Dec

72

37%
♦84%

84%

*123/4

46% Feb

21

*70

1

84

Va

19

41% Mar 14

34% Jan

3

10

100

84

the Week

23 Va

*9

13%

3

Jan

84

227.

9%

36%

7

84

84%

23%

*9

18%

Feb

31

84

22%

9%

3

34% Mar

26% Mar 15

83% Dec

20

23%

36 Va

Jan

32% NOV 23

5

*9

22%

*12%

31

11

9%

5

Mln

noncumulative

91

18% Jan
63% Jan

28% Jan

3

170

22VZ

preferred—25

1%

3

56% Mar

6

44% Dec

169% Nov 26

Apr. 8

United Stockyards Corp
1
United Stores 94.20 noncu 2nd pfdLS

3

3% Jan
21% Jan

17

Friday

Apr. 7

•9

preferred

U S Tobacco Co

12% Mar 23

2'/a Mar 25

16% Feb

20% Dec 31

Steel Corp

Thursday

Apr. 6

22

preferred

Smelting Ref &
preferred

1%

2

6% Jan

S

Sales far

Wednesday

Apr. 5

1

common

1st

noncum

SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Apr. 4

-^10

common

Rubber Co

1%

7

7

17% Jan

S

8%

37% Jan

Co

preferred series A_preferred series B

3%%

45% Jan
164% Apr

54% Jan

162

Lines

AND HIGH

Monday
Pur

preferred
D S Pipe & Foundry Co
U S Playing Card Co
&
U S Plywood Corp common

Jan

18

STOCK

4%%

101% Mar

39% Mar 14

157% Jan

U S

41% Mar
88

YORK

RECORD
LOW

EXCHANGE

66% Jan

28

36'/a Jan

NEW

1

Highest

8% Jan

19

29

77. Feb

24

EXCHANGE STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous

Monday, April 11, 1955

17%

17%

173/4

17%

17s/«

177.

17%

500

31

x287a

28%

*29

30%

10

78%

*76%

78%

77

*29

*32%

32%

*32'/4

*29

30%

900

32%

w
60

Mar 28

78

Dec

23

474% Jan

85% Mar 25

19

11% Aug

2

3

12% Jan

3

,14% Mar

24

Jun

3

27% Dec 31

27% Jan

3

29% Jan

51

Jan

5

72

13

Mar

•

Dec

9

5% Jan

4

8% Dec

4

27% Dec

•J

5

105% Dec 30

Jan

19

12% July 15

13% Jan

19

9

3

fl

12V4 Anr

6

Walworth

24% Jan

3

Ward

7% Jan

105

Mar 17

103

10% Jan

3

Jan

12

5

5%%

Mat 23

4

Jan

25% Jan

11

37

Dec

I

36% Feb

62% Mar

3

13%

133/4

-■•••

700

29%

29%

137a
297a

137.

29%

29%

No par

68%

69 y4

68%-

68 Va

68%

687a

68%

11%

11%

11%

117a

12»/4

12

12%

1

W

17%

18

1778

177a

18

177.

18

102 %

103

*

common

preferred

Warren

52% Jan 31

100
1

Warren

Feb

1

30% Jan

4

52% Dec 21

43% Mar 14

12

39

Dec

23

39

Jan

11

42

Feb 21

25%-Jan

14

40

Dec

29

32

Jan

5

38

Apr

'6

13% Jan

4

8

25 % Jan

31

30

24% Dec 20

22% Mar

26 % Dec

2

23% Jan

3

9% Jan

5

17% Dec 17

21% Mar

4

14% Dec

6

16% Jan
13% Jan

8

10% Jan

•

8

337b Apr

Apr

<~77»/4

103

103 y4

Inc

5

-Wash

103

69

-

'

117a
18
'

103

103

•

33.600

103%

11%

11%

11

19

183/4

19 '/a

183/4

19

187a

187a

33%

337a

34%

34

343/.

34%

347a

48%

48%

48%

49

47'/a

48%

48%

48%

49

483/4

49

*48%

483/4

48

48 Vx

40%

40

40%

40'/a

40 Va

40%

pipe

Foundry &

407a

1,100

3,300

No par

3
No par

40

Va

36%

36%

36%

37»/a

37 Va

38

373%

38

5

♦23 Vz

23%

*23 Vz

237a

237a

237a

237a

233/4

Wayne -Knitting Mlli«Wayne Pump Go.

5

♦28

28%

*28

283/4

1

19%

Webster Investment Co.

7
3

5

.,*14%

19%

19%

143/4

143/4

19%
.

29

1,500
5,200

900

900

FRIDAY

30

197a

*•

1,500

CLOSED

900

28%

277.

193/4.

15

7,800

GOOD

No par

Power—:

STOCK

EXCHANGE

49

Waukesha Motor Co

water

170

11

18%

f9%
14%

19%
143/4

.14.3/4 .143/4

3ik

34"

800

1,300

343/4

8

43% Dec

4

40

Jan

3

33%

33%

33%

77% Jan

5

Feb

15

91

Jan

3

No par

86%

86%

873/4

873/4",

8674

87

18

96% Dec 22
23% Dec 17

85

17% Feb

20

Jan

<8

25% Apr

4

West Indies Sugar Corp

1

24%

25%

243/4

25

24 Vz

247a

23%

24

9,300

19% Deo

17% Mar

9

19% Jan

3

WeBt Kentucky Coal Co
West 'Penn Electric Co

——4

x!8%

19%

19

19%

19

1974

18%

19

3,900

24%

25

8,500

111%

113

180

13% July 26

8

27

112

Oct

108

5

99

Jan

7

104% Nov 19

96

Jan

7

104% Nov 10

9% May 20
4

30% Dec 16
41% Nov 29

Aug 10

110% Oct 29

23% Jan
105 y4

8% Jan

4

Jan 14

101% Feb

15

99% Feb

18% Deo 30

34

16% Jan

,

Apr

109

Jan

Apr 28

41% Apr

26

49% Jun

9

65% Dec

35% May
22% Jan

4

82

4

50% Jan

5

Deoi 29

22% Mar 29

Jan

6

Jan

,9

-59% Jan

8

Jan

18

81% Mar

*104

2.

West ,Va

4%%
Western

,

98% May

5
18% Mar 17

127

May 14
30% May 4

82% Jan

4

Dec r7

74

t

2

4%

80% Dec 31
104

»"

73 y4 Mar 14

Jan 26

83% Feb >15
103% Mar 18

Dec110

127% Jan

54% Dec 31
96% Dec 30

11

127% Jan 11

49 ys Mar 14

96% Jan

58% AprH 6
102% Apr
7
37% Apr
4

3

21% Jan 26
25% Oct 28
27

Jan

11

85% Mar 15

29

Dec

7

27

36% July 28
100y4 Deo 30

5

Jan

4

21% Mar

8

12

Jun

77. Mai

j

6

5

Jan

,

9% Feb 15

26% Feb
37

108

41

10774

10774

327a

108

108

500

4274

32%

417a

5,200

108

210

20%

21

3,200

29

297a

2,900

37%

37%

37%

377a

373/4

387a

38

3874

5,200

100

*77%

78%

*78

78 Vz

78

78

787a

787a

200

com—No par

-67%

69%

68

68%

68 Va

68%

68 Va

68%

1,900

95%

95

95y2

953/4

97%

28 y4

277a

2774

277a

27.3/4

13

Mar

83

Mar 29

3

12 %

12.50

29%

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
100
Wheeling Steel Corp com—No par
65 conv nrior preference—No par
Whirlpool Corp
_g

*127%

10

10

95

5%%

977.

27%

773%

783/4

773/.

787a

♦102'A 103%

*io2y4

1033/4

*102'/4

1033/4

29%

*2974

29 Vz

*29'/4

29'/a

•

273/4

12,100

777.

27,400

:

-

78%

80

76%

56%

99%
35%

57%

56%

•

Prior

57%
102

102

102.y4

37%

35%

37

35

36 V.

35

101

100

1007a

21

16,600

-

i

350

\

10274

25,100

35%

287a"

2874

29

287a

29

28%

28%

1,000

36%

37

37%

37%

37%

37y4

37%

97%

973/4

97 Vz

973/4

98%

983/4

33% Feb

14

148% Jan

13

Mar 14

142

Feb

21

21% Jan

3
7

77% Feb

18

54% Dec

3

48% Mar 15

52% Jan

11

4

53% Dec

6

48

59% Mar 30

77% Jan

66

Jan

Mar 14

4

96% Nov

8

92% Jan

116

Jan

7

192% Dec

6

179% Jan

77

Jan

12

6% Jan

22

7

24% Feb 21

96% Apr

8

3
Mar 22

210

10% Mar 11

12

480

^

86

6

Mar 31

93% Apr

7

12

Feb

17

58

Jan

6%

preferred

8%

8%

874

8%

*2474

253/4

25%

25 Vz

3474

343/4

3474
1274

12,800

827a

*817a

8274

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

*82'/a

82%

82%

823/4

82%

*10

10'/a

10

10

10

10

10

107.

900

1

18%

19 »/4

187a

19 y«

19

1974

19 Va

19%

—10

3iy*

32

31%

317a

31 y2

317a

317a

32%

4,400

Co
com

100

*143

145

143

22%

Woodward Iron Co
Woolwortb (P W) Co

10
lo

73%

75

49%

49%

Worthington Corp

10

57

58

preferred 4%% series—100
pfd 4%% conv series—100
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
No par

*205

143

56%

Corp

common

Prior

Prior

Worsted

Co

52% Jan

27

24% Mar 14

27% Jan

11

York

13

55 Vz Mar 17

61 Vz Jan

13

20

May

27

9

25% Jan

25

30% Feb

8

38

Jan

74% Dec 31

677a Jan

6

84% Feb

10

15

Dec 31

14

Jan

6

15% Feb

23

96

Nov 29

86

Jan

18

108% Mar 24

Zenith

Radio

67. Jan

5

10 Va Mar 23

Zonite

Products

5

Yalp <fe Towne Mfg Co

13

Corp

4%%

-28

96%

preferred

70

227.

1,200

753/4

76

76

493/4

49'/a

4974

74%

75 Vz

757a

49 Va

493%

497a

57%

57

9674

,

58%

5,200

963/4

9674

*143

96%

89%

90

91

93

93

9374

9374

93%

2,200

10%

11%

107.

10%

11

iiy4

107.

11

5,700

*5574

553,4
25

56%

55%

5534

24%

25

*55

215

57

5774

1,300

2574

25%

257a

13,100

57%

57.3/4

5674

*56

200

27

27

27

27

263/4

27

26%

26%

77

777a

76

78%

78

80%

78

79

18,900

143%

14%

14%

14%

147a

15

15

15

1,800

700

z

7% May 20

Er.rtghta.




?

sale

Name

on

thi# day

changed from

tin

r*c*fv*r«hlD

w

netttfm

Corp
Corp

ha* b*»tJ

—No par
1

1057a

O O)

97s

filed for the eomnany's

Consolidated Ga* Eiectrie Light & Power Co. of Baltimore.

97a

105%

106%

106

9%

reorganisation.

10774

0%

a

Deferred

delivery.

106%

106

9%

934

9%

(Cain

f

4

215

*213

58

56

247a

57

1

1,600

*210

243/4

•

120

227a

215

*55%

i

i

20,800

57%

143

22%

967a

1447a

227a

58

143

22%

96%

700

*200

50

Young (L A) Spring & Wlre_No par
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
No par
_No par
Youngstown Steel Door.„

96%

22%

.

215

1

common.

convertible

r

8,000

22%

Wyandotte

'.1

2,500

127a

34
12%

1
'.•»

300

35%

35

10

Service

27% Apr
60% Apr

3

8%
25%

36%

:

Public

4,400

8%
*24%

25

-

10

Lovett Grocery
Wisconsin Elec Power Co

Wisconsin

8%

8%
35%

No par
No par

common

.

54% Nov 16

T

t

j

ft

—

21% Sep
51% Jun

no

,

2,000

97%

97%

25
.

Winn: &

30

33% Aug
2
147% Dec 16

hnd asked prices:

t

ii%

*127%

587a

573/4

36%

100

-x.

,

f

200

28%

preference

Jan

23

.

'■

~

29 y.

k

♦127 Vz

*127%

57%

*29

1

White Sewing Machine common—1
Wilcox Oil Co_
Wilson & Co Inc

20

14

4% Feb' 26

1

1033/4

*102%
,s

20

common—

preferred

18 ys Mar 21

39% Jan

9

t

9,000

97

-

'27,"%

i

100

_

$4.25 preferred
Wilson-Jones Co

40% Apr
30y« Jan

63% Jun

:

'

Western Union Telegraph
Westlnghouse Air Brake
Westlnghouse Electric com

28

MarlO

21% Dec 23
69% Nov 22

11% Jan

104

33

41

293/.

;

11% Jan 13

-

9% Mar 18

14

Dec

•1027a

32 Vz

41

403/4

■

56

10% Jan

Jan

1047a

102 Vz

34'/.

*32

21 Vz

White Dental Mfg (The 8 fl)

75

37

104

*

29%

White' Motor- -Go

12% Feb 19

Nov

1057a

203/4

3

22% Jan ;6
22% Jan ' 8

18

11% Oct

*104

29%

15

78% Dec 10

94

105%

21%

31

12% Dec 31

8

*104

21%

preferred

RR

-

105%

29%

Feb

25

21

.

107%

*102%

240

21%

Jan

22

Jan

*

35

40%

25

1117a

1,600

86%

29%

Jan

Feb

18% Jan

2nd

107%

104

1117a

112

?

867a

21%

•

Pacific

♦102%

243/4

25

243/4
111%
*104

*

29

1

42

Jan

137

100

29"

9% Apr
7
17% Oot 20
6

40

100

8

28% Jan

*33

5

6

<

70

20% Dec

5

25

112

105%

333/4

33%

■

95

10% Aug 16
27% Aug 18
26

100

com—

Mar 14

Jan

34% Jan
"

20% Nov

8

C

Coke

&

Air Lines Inc..

noncum

24%

3.80% ^preferred series B
Weston Elec Inst Corp——

.

30% Mam j7

100

,•;»

Western

0.7% Apr
7
'32% Feb: 15-.

24% Jan 17

Dec1 27

26% Dec 31
132

73% Jan 26

25% Jan:-6

series

Coal

Pulp & Paper
preferred

Western Auto Supply Co new
_10
Western Maryland Ry common—100

"Bei
17

preferred

West Virginia

30% Mar 24

63

27% Dec 22

68

8

Mai; 21

41% Mar

112

100

1ft

30

34% DeC 28

5

100

4.10%

7

28%
22

new

1
>

com—.2 JO

preferred

West Penn Power 4%% pfd
4.20%
preferred series B

Mar 31

42 y4 Apr

Feb 28

107

7

103

4

31

Jan

64 convertible

18

Apr

Oil As Snowdrift

Wesson

104% Jan 13

24% Jan 19
35

Feb

113

23 y4 Mar 14

104%.Jan" "4

..

j;

4,400

11%

11%

}

r

1,600 c-i I

/

11%

11 y4

!

J

2^00

Pharmaceutical

Petroleum Corp
Washington Gas Light Co

14% Mar 29

24% Jan

700

133/4

29%

7

30% Jan

19% May 14

r

133/4

29%

.100

33%

20% Jan

39

43% Dec 29

77

13%

29'/a

2.50

a &

Co

Wardell Corp
Warner Bros Pictures

18% Mar 14

22

77

13%

—10

Warner-Lambert
17

77

No par

preferred.

Co

Baking

30% Mar 14

2iy«Sep 20

4%*

Walgreen Co
Walker (Hiram)

17% Mar 31

10

100% Aug

RR

Waldorf System

7
21

71% Jan

Mar 28

68

■"

6

19% May

Wabash

2,600

9%

6,000

sates.

en When

dlstribuieo

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Number 5419

Volume 181

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1693)

Bond Record

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

The

italic letters

In

the

WEEKLY

-

column headed

Figures

"Interest

Period"

decimal point

after

YEARLY

Indicate In each

represent

one

or

the

caBe

32nds

more

month

of

when

LOW

Range for Previous
Year

GOVERNMENT BONDS

1954

Lowest

Range since Jan.
Lowest

Highest

108.28 Jan

1

10

10

a.a

1978-1983

..j

—

108

Feb

108

19

Feb

100.4

100.12 Aug

25
15

1

100.4

Feb

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

100.22 July 29

99.20 Feb

15

99.20 Feb

15

7

100.17 Oct

7

Sales for

Apr. 8

High

Low

106.20

*106.12

IO0.I6

*106.14

106.18

*106.16

*100.7

100.9

*100.9

100.11

*100.11

*102

102.4

.*102

102.4

*102

102.4

100.28

*100.22

100.26

*100.20

100.24

*100.24

*103.28

104.4

*103.28

104.4

*103.28

1 04.4

*103.28

106.8

*106

106.8

*106

106.8

*106

106.8

*100.25

100.27

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

1C0.26

*100.10

100.14

*100.8

100.12

*100.10

100.14

*100.14

100.18

1958
1961

*S9

100.22

*100.18

104

£9.4

*98.30

99.2

*S9

93.4

*99.4

99.8

"98.2

98.6

*98

98.4

*96.2

98.6

*98.2

98.8

*88.20

98.24

*98.20

98.24

*98.22

98.26

*98.26

1963-1968

*.97.2

97.6

*97

97.4

*97.2

97.6

*97.4

97.8

1964-1969

*96.22

96.26

*96.18

96.22

*96.22

96.26

*96.24

96.28

EXCHANGE

Dec 1964-1969

*96.22

96.26

*96.18

96.22

*96.22

96.26

*96.24

96.28

CLOSED

1962-1967

Aug 15 1963
June

2 Vis
2Vis

1965-1970

*96.14

96.18

*96.12

96.16

*96.14

96.18

2Vis

1966-1971

*96.10

96.14

*96.8

96.12

*96.10

96.14

2 Vis

June 1967-1972

*96.10

96.14

*96.8

96. iZ

*96.10*

96.14

2Vis

Sept 1967-1972

*96.10

96.14

*96.6

*96.10

96.14

*96.10

1957-1959

-

June 15

2%s

96.10
'

Dec 1967-1972

2%s

Bonds (%)

100.15

102.4

the Week

High

106.20

100.9

*102

*106

Dec 15

Treasury 2Vis

100.17 Oct

Friday

Apr. 7

1956-1958

2Vis

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

Thursday
Low

High

1961
1958-1963

2%s
2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2Vis

1

Low

High

1960-1965

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

100.12 Aug 25

98.29 Feb

Feb

Low

High

*100.7

1956-1959

Treasury 2%8
Treasury 2%b
2% 8
2%s

19

PRICES

Apr. G

*106.16

1995

!

—

Treasury 2%s

SALK

Wednesday

Apr. 5

Low

Treasury
'j

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 4

EXCHANGS

108.28 Jan

AND

Monday

•••..

NEW YOBR STOCK

Hirhest

the bonds mature.

point

a

96.14

*96.16

STOCK

93.20

*93.12

96.16

GOOD

*93.12

96.16

FRIDAY

*96.12

•

96.16

1

*96.8

96.12

100.8

*100.4.
*99.30

*96.12

100.8

100.2

*100.4

98.30

100.2

.*100.4

96.16

100.8-

*96.14

96.18

*100.4

100.3

*100

100.4

•

1958

*99.30

2 Vis

1956-1959

*99.23

93.25

*99.22

93.24

*99 22

99.24

*99.22

99.24

2V<s

June 1959-1962

*97.28

98

*97.24

97.28

*97.26

97.30

*97.23

98

2 Vis

Dee 1959-1962

*97.26

97.30

*97.22

97.26

*97.26

97.30

*97.28

98

*98.10

98.14

*98.8

98.12

*98.12

98.16

*98.14

£6.18

Nov 15

I

2Vus

International

Bank

1960

*99.30

100.2

iot

"""onsh-uctlon & Development
94 8

Jan

7

93.8

100.8

Aug

98.16 Feb
98.24 Jan

Aug 12

9

23
18

99 10 Feb

14

99.12 Jan

10

25-year 3s

July 15 1972

25-year 3s_„

Mar

1

1976

*98

2

102.8

Jan

5

30-year 3 Vis

Oct

1

1981

*100.8

100.24

*100.8

100.24

*100.8

100.24

*100.8

100.24

Jan

26

102.4

Jan

26

23-year 3 Vis

May 15

1975

*101,28

102.12

*101.28

102.12

*101.28

102.12

*101.28

102 12

102.24 Jan

17

Oct

15

1971

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

Oct

1

1956

*100.24

101.4

*100.24

101.4

*100.24

101.4

*100.24

101.4

Jan

1

1969

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

*102.24

103.8

1959

*100.24

101-8

*100.24

101.8

*100.24

101.8

*100.24

101.8

2s

due Feb 15

1956

*100

100.24

*100

100.24

*100

100.24

*100

100.24

2s

due Feb 15

1957

*99.24

100.24

2s

due Feb 15

1958

*99

100

2s

due Feb 15

1959

*98

99

2s

due Feb 15

1960

*97.16

2s

due Feb

15

1961

due Feb 15

1962

Jan

4

100.8

94.24 Jan

6

102.16 Aug

9

101.16 Mar

Feb

2

102.8

6

102.4

104.12 Man 10

101

102.24 Feb

1

101.16 Jan

13

101.20 Feb

1

Apr

102.28 Feb
104.24

101.4

24

Mar

103.12 Feb

July 15

Feb

103

7

101.4

104

3

Mar

7

Jan

3Vis

19-year

7

t

3-year 3s

25

15-year 3Vis
1i

2*as

o-vear

8erial bonds

2s
•Bid and asked

No sales transacted this day.

price.

HThis issue has not

as

_

of

__

_

New York Stock

Exchange

Period

Last

or

Sale Price

Panama

3%

9e.8

100.24

*99.24

100.24

*99.24

100.24

*99

100

*99

100

*99

100

99

*98

99

*98

99

*97.16

98.16

*97.16

98.16

*97.16

98.16

97.16

*96.16

97.16

*96.16

97.16

*96.16

97.16

96.16

*95.16

96.15

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

*96.16
*95.16

FOR

WEEK

-

ENDED

APRIL

Odd lot transactions,

a

e

Cash sale,

Registered bond

r

Bid A Asked

hold

High

Jan.

BONDS

No.

New York Stock

1

Low

Brazil

High

Interest

Exchange

(continued)—

•

••

Week's Range

Last

Period

or

Sale Trice

Thursday's

Bid & AsUrd

Low

■.

'

Yerk

3%s series No.

110 Vi 111'/a

City

Issue—

Stock

Jane-Dec

1980

105 Vi

105 Vi 105 Vi

21

18__.
19

June-Dec

20

June-Dec

21

June-Dec

Bonds

Range since

Sold

High

*85'/i

3%s series No.

*

_Quar-June

transactions.

8

Range since

3%s series No.

1961

3s

Unification

Corporate

98.8

*97.24

3%s series No.

New

Transit

98.16

*99.24

98.16

Issue—
Canal

*97.24

98.16

*98

Thursday
Bonds

Thursday's

Low

Territorial

98.16

*98

>

admitted to Stoc k Exchange dealings,

yet been

*98

98.16

*98

98.16

1950

RANGE

Interest

*98

98.16

Week's Range

Thursday
BONDS

*98

Jan.

No.

Low

*87

3%s series No. 22

June-Dec

*79 "A

__

High

79%

82

*82

—

1

79%

—

83 %

867/a

105 %

88

96

June-Dec

*79%

80

89

90

23

June-Dec

*79%

86%

79%

87%

3%s series No. 24

102.12

June-Dec

81

83

3%s series No.
3 Vis series No.

,

*73%

,

June-Dec

25—

*80

31

3%s series No. 26
27

June-Dec

3%s series No.

28

June-Dec

*79%

3Vis series No.

29

June-Dec

*86

3%s series No.

Foreign Securities

June-Dec

3%s series No.

30

June-Dec

Brisbane

*82

Telephone

New

Members

Yerk Stock

sinking fund 5s 1957
Mar-Sept
fund gold 5s 1958
—Feb-Aug
Caldas (Dept of) 30-yr 3s s f $ bonds 1978.Jan-July
Canada (Dominion of) 3y«s 1961—
—Jan-July
25-year 2% 1974
Mar-Sept
25-year

2%s

2-2300

120

NY

Broadway, New York

1-1693

lACblle
§A7s

(Dept of)

—

(Republic)
assented 1942_i

A6s

Feralga Geveremeat aed Maxiatpal
Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Columbia)— ■

A6»

!5 AGuaranteed

fund 6s

A 6s

.

| A External linking fund 7a 1st
A External

sink fd- 7s

sec

2nd

f AExteraal sec sink fd
*

20-year

Australian

'10-year
10-year
!

7s 3rd
3s 1 f $ bonds 1978
(Commonwealth ol)—
3 Vis 19563As 1987J

—..Jan-July

A Berlin

—-June-Dec

Feb

>

reduced to 3.5%)

•AExteraal

a

reduced
A External s

f 6Vis of

June-Dee

r 4

'A6s

reduced to

3.375%)

reduced

5%

to

June-Dec

s

A

April-Oct

98%"

98%

40

Feb-Aug

1961

A

99%

101

97%

93%

98%

98%

100%

98%-

*136

103%

13

100%

144

61%

-

100

sinking

*

• 139

102%

100jij

1

101%

103%

60

73

70

80

83

100

—

67

67

6G

—

'

*99

3
—

64%

65

100

•

64%

A

64%

April-Oct

June-Dec

—

64'%

2

100 %

*69
*40'%

70

69l/4

—

39%,

41

68%

69 %

3sya

39%

"

V

60%,

69 Vi.

*40'%

—

397/s.

40

*6.9

'

—

68%

69'/.

40 Vi,

40%

69

69

__

*40%

> ■__
__

..

.

*69

—

.

68%

•—

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—

—

40%

*40%

—

'

69%

40%

*69
*40%

.

56%

68%
—

*69

—

54%

*40%

39%

—

1963

——Jfay-Nov

—

r

397/a

3s 1993J—L—June-Dec-

Jane-Dec

J

—June-Dec

1957—

*69 ^
*40'/2 '
39%- 40%
*69

41

68%

69%

39 Vi'

40%

68%

66

40%

38%

--

*40%*;

..<»

•

68%

assentedi 1961j

,—

June-Deem*

65

*40%

—

—

40

—

—

1

*._•••

■

*

A0s

assented

Consol

—Jf«y-Nov ;/?(. -J- •

1962.

.Mar-Sept,
absented 1900
-Mar-Sept
A Chinese (Hukuang Ry)
5s 1951^—:
June-Dec
IA Cologne (City of) 6 %s 1959
Jfar-Sept
AColumbla (Rep of) 6s of 1928 Oct 1901—Aprtl-Oct
Municipal

7s

69'/a

I960—

a 7s

A 0s

of

1927 Jan

40

2s

April-Oct

:

,

„

.

—

39%

39%

69 y,.

69%

12%

138

119

120

122

62 %

64%

—

100V4
,

__

112%

*59

,

100-

101

2

100

101»/«

1

66

57%

61

112% 112%

28

110

101

63%

63%

1

63%

66%

65%

65%

2

64

65%

79%

86

79%

85%

For
April-Oct

(Plan B)

__

—

June-Dec

*7c%

81 %

June-Dec

*80

85

3%s series No.

3

3%s series No.

4

June-Dec

,

80%

80%

79%

*79%

84%

79%

81

80

86

89

1

%

June-Dec

*83%

86

92

3%s series No.

June-Dec

*81

86

86

3%s series No.

—June-Dec

*89

90

90

10.
11

June-Dec
June-Dec

3%s series No. 12.

3%s series No. 13.

—June-Dec

15.
16.

.June-Dec

3 Vis series No.

17.

June-Dec

*79%

85

FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

—

88

—

84

85

85

St., New York 4, N. Y.

80

84

50 Broad

85

79%

81

*82

*76%

'

89
-

.

*84

—

r!ARL MARES & HOe iNCa

92

87

*83

June-Dec

3%s series No.

92

*87

—June-Dec

3%s series No. 14.
3 Vis series No.

92

*92
—

June-Dec

29.

TRADING MARKETS

86

*79%

FIRM

85 y4

June-Dec

3%s series No.

SECURITIES

r

June-Dec

3%s series No.

Financial lnatitutione

FOREIGN

—

Telephone

HAnover 2-0050

.

68 Vi

,

__
v
*1005/a lOl'/a
100% 100%
69
69

65%

61%
101

14

124
.119

—

--

a

69%

—

—

May-Nov

May-Noo
ref $ bonds 1953 due 1972————2-Apr-Oct
(Republic of)-4%s external 1977
June-Dec

64Vs

—

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

69 y«

41

69 Vn

*121

1926 due 1946-—May-Nor

7s of

fASinking fund 7s of. 1927 due 1947
JACopenhagen (Ctty) 5s 1952
25-year gold 4%s 1953
IA Costa Rica (Republic of) 7s 1951

39%

68%

39%

)__

*40%
*12% 14
*136
140
*121

64%

dollar bonds 1970;—April-Oct

Mortgage Bank 6%s .1947

SASlnklng fund

—

;

39%

•

„

—

Jan-July ;

1961

ext sinking fund

—

>—

*69 A'u*40 %•>%/
*69
•
*40%-G_
.!
69ya 69'/h

(interest

1




98%

1

1963——j-Jfay-llbr'_i

Mortgage Bank 6%s 1957-

lAColumbia
-

67

€2%

32

101

101

June-Dec

1978

page

100%

(interest

2

see

6s

sinking fund 6s 1961ii-^JAprilrOct
'
A 8s assented 1901
JJAprH-Oct
AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1962—1—Jfay-Noy

Cuba

3%s series No.

footnotes

.

103%

97%

55%

—.

'

AGuaranteed

3s

101

101

6

3%s series No.

For

98 %

55%

—

April-Oct

fund

funding bonds of 1931 due 1951

3%s series No.

.

MM-Sept
April ~Oc*

1962—

sink fund % bonds

A Chilean

101 y*.

ioay.
128

22

29

99 y«"

97%

;

<•

-

103%

103

f

97

'

3

32

100% 100%

*1D0J3 102

-

(interest

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
reduced to 3.375%)
1979

3%s series No.

;

-

1961.Jan-July
Jan-July

1961
sinking fund 6s 1962.

assented*

AtVis

April-Oct

1979

External dollar bonds of 1944

98'/a

57

101%

12;

—

-

April-Oct

1952

3.5%)

Jam

A0%S; assented
i-

(interest

due 1957

Stamped pursuant to Plan

Extl

56%
101

100%

28

98%

6f%

1979

Stamped pursuant to Plan

11

»<

98%,

—

sinking fund 6» Sept 1901—MarsSepi

assented

AExteraal

86%

54%

:!; ,55'/» -56

*70%

1926 due 1957:

6 Vis of 1927

54

"

AChfle

Aprll-Oct

1978—*.

3.375%)

to
f

IA 7s (Central Ry)
•

June-Dee

1941

Stamped pursuant to Plan

i
!

86%

86%

June-Dec
8s

A 0g

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

!
i

*_2-

99% 100 Vi

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

1955.—

t 4s 1964

!S A6Vis external loan 1950
(U S of) external

j

June-Dec

1945

(City of) 6s 1958

IA Brazil

103 %

97%

—

——April-Oct

1961

assented? Sept

AEXternal

87

•86%

assented

AExteraal
a 6s

86%
89

86%

:

99%

June-Dec

6 Vis

102%

100%

-

_

extl 7s

89

86%
89

~i.--

89

100% 100%

___Frb-Aug

(Free -State)
s

56

—...Feb-Aug

1969_.

Extl loan- 10-year

V

*88

i20-year 3%s 1960•15-year 3%s 1962—

IA Bavaria

"

89

*88

Jane-Dec

Belgium (Kingdom, of)

'

101 %

99%

1

v,_

.

*88

April-Oct

1957

20-year 3 Vis 1967.

15-year 3%s

r

1957_Apr!l-Oct

ser

ser

*88

1957-Aprll-Oct

ser

89

89
*88
89

102

100%

__

sinking, fund 6s Feb 1961-;—_Feb-Aug

assented

ARy external1 sinking fund 6s Jan
1

99%' 99%

•

1
2

10

56V4

102

April-Oct

1960

.

lAAntlogula (Dept) collateral 7s A 1946—Jaa-Jvly
| AExteraal sinking fund 7s ser B 1945
Jan-july
IA External sinking fund 7a ser C 1940—JanJxly
\ IA External sinking fund 7s ser D 1945—Jan-July

56

97%
98%

May-Nhv

—

1900—

assented'

AExteraal

99%

100'% 100 '%
103 % 103 Vi

—

30-yr 3s s f bds 1978Jan-July
external s t 7s 1942—-May-Woa

AExteraal sinking

sinking fund 6s 1941
Feb-Aug
J AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1948
April-Oct
Akershus (Kingdom of Norway) • 4s 1968—Jfar-SeP

87

Teletype

Exchange

Cauca. Val

REctor

93

87

85%

—

Mar-Sept

1975—

93

*85

(City)

Sinking

Wertheim&Co.

*76%

—

Teletype NY

1-SU

69

59%

113

25

6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1694)

NEW

YORK STOCK
RANGE

Week's

Thursday
Interest

B ONDS

Last

Period

Exchange

Kiv York Stock

or

Sale Prlco

Oundlnamarca

Oaechoslovakia

(State)

—-——Jan-July

3s 1978

(Dept of)

Thursday's

(Republic of) —
f dollar bonds Jan 1

3Vis extl
extl

3s

AEstonla

dollar

f

German

bond3

(Republic of)

I AFrankfort

No.

65 '%

Low

1

54 %

BONDS

1

New York Stock

April-Ocf
ApriZ-Oct

*38%

.

—

57

IASao

99%

99%

—

81 %

Jan-July

*

Jan-July

99%

-Jan-July
May-Nov

1953

*136

77

—

19%

dollar

bonds

1972

20%

81%

20%

IA 8s

60

80

Prussian Conversion
dollar

4s

56%

33

53

bonds

1953

dollar

69 %

17

653/e

70%

Apr-Ocf

66%

65 %

67

24

63'/a

69%

June-Dee

76%

75

76 %

141

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High

Range since

told

reduced

1976

s

s

RECORD
Thursday

Bonds

Monday, April 11, 1955

8

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

bonds

XI Salvador

BOND

APRIL

to

(Kingdom of) extl 4%s 1962
(April 15)

Called

55 .%

ENDEIJ

—

Stamped assented (interest reduced
6 %) extended to 1960
Denmark

5514

WEEK

Range

Bid & Asked

Low

EXCHANGE

FOR

...

Gas

mortgage 3s

series

series

1967

AC
JJ

RR

1980

mtg

2%s

*__

May-No®

1961

1960

series A July
debentures 1968
gen

Mar-Sepf

1955

ApriZ-Oct
Jan-July
1970_May-No®
ApriZ-Oct

1976—Jan-July
Jan-July

*84%

87

73 "a

78 Vi

80

65%

64%

66 %

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—

8031,

80%

63

72 '/8

80

38

53%

69

97 %

99

95%

97

'

93%

Number 5419

Volume 181

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1695)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday
BONDS

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

Period

Last

3 Vis

Buffalo Niagara

1971

debs

Thursday's

or

Sale Price

J&n-July

Bid & Asked

g6

May-'Nov
April-Oct
Jan-July

Stamped modified 4Vis
A5s

1957
Buildings 5s gtd 1960
1982

general mtge income

High

Jan.

No.

Low

New York 8tock

li

...

102 %

95 %

32

24:;

94%, 95

*104 Vi

96%

98%

•

Can

93%

97%

Continental

Oil

97

9

.92%

,

99

Co 3 Vis

Crane

;•

3s

1976

June-Dec

May-Now

lirst

Power

April-Oct

National Ry—

Canadian

Jan-July
June-Dec

gold 4Vis 1957
Guaranteed gold 4%s 1955
Guaranteed gold 4 Vis 1956

Clinchfield

Jan-July

1960

(J. I.)

Celanese

debs

3'/is

Co

Celotex

1978

Corp

Corp

1965

debentures

1960
1960

*72%

"

f ACentral Branch U P

1st gold 4s

June-Dec

1948

AGen

Central RR Co
Central

of N J

York

New

1987

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3s

Power

*91

99%

3Vis

99%

Delaware

06%

86 Va

60%

59%

99

97

90%

,91

83%

87

59

63%

98%

86%

16

60%

151

100%

Pacific Ry Co—
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1974

Feb-Aup

*101

First

1968

Feb-Aug
Jan-July
1
Mar-Sept

*100

3%s

series

B

Refund

ana

lmpi M 3Vas series u

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and

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3 Vis

div

A

consol

first

OO

1973

104

Jan-July

*111%

—

'

--

101%
105

115

112%

Denver

Mar-Sept

1958

4s

refunding mortgage 3'/aS 1985—Feb-Aug

102%

104%

99%

101 %

97%

*

refunding mortgage 27/aS 1970—Feb-Aup
mtge 3s 1990
Feb-Aug

97%

98%

0

1st & ref

8

>

Chicago & Eastern 111 RR—
AGeneral
First
5s

-April

mortgage inc conv 5s 1997

mortgage

income

33/is

debs

series

May-Nov

inc mtge 4Vis Jan

Jan.-July

1988

April

1 2038

•

First

123

122%
18

94%

97%

82%

82%

1

80%

86%

73

—

73

4

73

77%

70

77

73%

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102% 102%

:

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1

100

100%

102 V

1

100% 100'/a

104

68

347

52%

72%

93

97

72%

103

1 1999—April

inc 4Vis Jan

conv

53%

56%

58%
78

Jan-July

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mortgage 3s series B 1989
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR—

*74%

—'.

—1;

97

97

—

14

*77%

797/a

3

debs

conv

&

ref

81'/a

Union Station—

Chicago

Mack

&

mortgage

Jan-July
2%s series G 1963
Jan-July
Chicago & Western Indiana RR Co—
1st coll trust mtge 43/is ser A
1982
May-Nov
Cincinnati Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s 1975_Aprzl-Oct
First

2%s

mortgage
mortgage

First

mortgage 2%s
Financial

T

*96%

—

•

series G 1974
2%s 1959

1st

Jan-July
Jan-July

1960

Cities Service Co 3s

f debs

s

1977

1961

El

1982
1983

1984

Va & Georgia

Paso

98

101%

100%

102'/a

102

103

105

,

101% 101%

99%

*86

98%

80'/a

98%

98%

101%

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86

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195

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97

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95

94

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stamped

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1970
5s

1965

104

103

103

110

110

112%

110

113%

113%

113%

103

April-Oct

104%

140

142

102%

April-Oct

1965

Railroad

-103

103

1995_Jan-July

103

Co—

2015
April
3Vis series E 1964_April-Ocl
Beries F 1990—Jan-July
First consol mtge 3%s series G 2000
Jan-July
Ohio Division first mortgage 3Vis 1971—Mar-Sept
Mtge inc 4%g ser A Jan

First

107

108%

96

(30 %

79%

00%

39

99

78%

83%

98 J/8

98%

89

*98%

First consol mortgage

so

88%

89%

102%

98 Va

99%

„

consol

99%

99%

5

93%

39

103%

105 %

17

97%

99 "/4

88 '/a

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3

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102

101

101%

12

99%

102% 102%

15

101 %

103%

102%

103%

112

131

162

150

162

149% 150

140

150

132

141%

F

1961—May-Nov
:
Jan-July
May-Nov
fFlorlda East Coast first 4%s 1959
June-Dec
AFirst and refunding 5s series A l974__Mar-Sept
Fort Worth & Denver Ry Co 4%s 1982
May-Nov
3s debs

& Rubber

Tire

2%s

105

97

99

*89

3Vis

mtge

100%

98%

99%

first

Southwestern

&

103

100%

98

100%

"

103

first 5s 1956_May-Nop

aiv

first cons gold 5s

(N Y)

5s

104% 105 V<

99%
98

104

98%

*100% 101%

Feb-Aup
April-Ocf
Feb-Aup
Mar-Sepf
Mar-Sepf
Jan-July

1977

1979
1980

mortgage

100%

105

*97%

102

99%

June-Dec

1958

2%s

Co
2%s
2%a
mortgage 3Vis
mortgage 3%s
mortgage 3 Vis

mortgage

1st

96

*105

1969—Feb-Aug
Feb-Aup
April-Oct

Jan-July

June-Dec

Light

Duquesne

Edison El 111

81

100 Va

9 7'/a

*97%;

—

98%,
100

*98%

April

1995

2

108

96

100

*98%

Jan-July

May-Nov
Detroit Tol & Ironton RR 2Vis ser B 1976_Mar-Sept
Dow Chemical 2.35s debentures 1961
May-Noo
3s subordinated debs 1981!
Jan-July

Firestone

series E

gtd 33/us
Corp

debentures

4s

108

96%
100

102% 102%

19b4

N

2

11

99/8

>

28

e

Union Terminal—

First

O I

Jan-July

1978

99%

—

96%
*—

1985

Feb-Aug
Mar-Sept
first lien gold 4s 1995—June-Dec
ser

Second gold 4s

General

100% 100 7/a

mortgage 3 Vis series F 1963

Cincinnati

A 1985

Detroit Terminal & Tunnel 4%s

1st

.

First

First

May-Nov

1969

2%s

Erie

--

28
28

.

*99

1973—May-Nov

(3% fixed
1993
(4%%

A

convertible debentures

1st

83

77 '/a

80

27

:

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry 3y\s
80

27

>

mortgage

Gen

East Tenn

—Jan-July
Chicago Terre Haute & Southeastern Ry—
First and refunding mtge 2%s-4%s 1994_Jan-July
Income 2%s-4%s 1994
Jan-July
1st mtge 2%s ser A 1980

96%

May

ser

mortgage series A

3%s

Chicago & North Western Ry—
Second mortgage

27

30

Western RR—

77

71

30

*27'%

April-Oct
Jan-July
May-Nov

June-Dec
General and refund 2%s series I 1982__May-Sepf
Gen & ref mtge 2%s ser J 1985
Mar-8ept
Gen & ref 3%s ser K 1976
May-Nov

61

;

71%

29

*27'%

June-Deo

(3% fixed
1% contingent interest)
1993
Detroit Edison 3s series H 1970

74

April

*27

June-Deo
June-Dee

series C

contingent Interest)

1st

83%

86

4

25

99%

Denver & Salt Lake—

86%

86

22%

May 1 2042

series

mortgage

1%

Detroit

95%

86

2044

1

81%

95

102%

mortgage 4Vis inc ser
4Vis conv increased series B Jan

91%

72'/2

24

11

1993

trust 4-6s

Rio Grande

&

First

3s

89%

__

83

*122 % 127%

95 Vi

Jan-July
A Jan 2019—April

1994

mortgage 4s series A

General

91

119

96

60

79%

80
■

Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville Ry—
A 1st mortgage 4s inc series A Jan 1983
April
A2nd mortgage 4Vis inc ser A Jan 2003
April
Chicago Indiana & Southern Ry 4s 1956
Jan-July
Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific RR—
-

110

*89'/a

■

May-Nov

Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s 1982
Chicago Great Western 4s sex A
AGeneral

May-Nov

1985

B

2054

Jan

108

110

25

contingent interest 2018

100%

103% 104

104

and

24'/8

—

mortgage due

Income

First and

First

36%

Jan-July
June-Dee

extended

and refund M 5s

Income

Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR—
General

34

May-Nov
May-Nov
Delaware
Aprli-Oct
First mortgage and coll trust 3Vis lB77_June-Deo
First mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1979_Jan-July
1st mtge & coll trust. 2%s 1980—.
Mar-Sepf
1st mtge & coll tr 3%s 1984
May-Nov

102%

102%

34

126%

100%

*112% 115%

Jan-July

4s 1989

104

100%

112%

104

103%
101%

100 *

"7

1

101 y8

103%

15

& coll tr 4%s ser B
Power & Light 3s 1973

121

l
10

101

105 %

98%

102%

36%

1st mtge

113

121

101

4s

Pennsylvania Division—
1st mtge & coll tr 5s

100

-V

--

100% 101%

'

June-Dec

■'

1977

Hudson

&

Collateral

103%

100%

105%

9

11

Morris & Essex division

100%

■■

121

101%

1996__Feb-Aup

gold 4s 1989

consolidated gold

Second

121

1996—May-Nou

series E

Refund and impt M 37/as series H
R &

*101%

10

99%

102% 102%

35%

1963
Delaware Lackawanna A Western RR Co—
New York Lackawanna A Western Div

Central

mortgage

ref 4s

&

debentures

First

95

99%

101%

1970_—June-Dee

1970

94%

35

105% 105%

Hip*

98

3

100%

98

1970

B

98%

97

April-Oct

Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s 1965
Chesapeake k Ohio Ry—
General 4 Vis 1992

A

117

96 %

—

Jan-July

1974

ser

lien & ref 4s ser

A Income

97

98

97%

17

equip 4s 1970

&
lien

99

*115

Jan-July
mortgage 4Vis series A Jan 1 2020
May
mortgage 4 Vis series B Jan 1 2020
May

98

1

Low

16

98

Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B 1965
Deere & Co 2Vis debentures 1965

*99

1995

A

97

97%

*99

98

Range since
Jan.

No.

98

Dayton Power A Lt first mtge 2%s 1973_April-Ocl
First
mortgage 3s 1978
Jan-July
First mortgage 3s series A 1978—.— —June-Deo
First mortgage 3 Vis 1982
1
Feb-Aug
First mortage 3s 1984
Mar-Sep

75

96%
13

99%

~~

105%

69

987/i

98%

bold

d

101

104

97%

97%

98%

1966 May-Nov

1970—

30

June

4s

A 1st

107%

100%

74'/2

*96'/a

gB7-

mortgage

A 1st

106 y8

103

104 '/a 104 «/2

98%

Bonds

RR—

Almp

109%

IOJV4
38

100%

~~

1977

10111 1041$

106 Vi 107

Feb-Aug

Central of Georgia Ry—
First mortgage 4s series
AGen

98%

1984

debs

f debs

mortgage 4s (1942 series)

A 1st

108%

106%

102/a

*1035-8 106
iq7

Feb-Aug

(1947 issue)

3 Vis

3 Vis debentures

105%

102

102

June-Dec
Feb-Aug
April-Oct
April-Oct

1981

4s

3s debentures
debentures 1976

3 Vis

34

High

Northern Ry—

Cuba

100
v

107 Vi 107'/8

Mar-Sept

1965

4s

Carthage & Adirondack Ry
Case

98

106'/2 107%

Mar-Sepf

Ohio

&

98

98'/2

)

.

(perpetual)

Capital Airlines Inc 4s ser A
Carolina

107 Vi

Feb-Aug

Pacific Ry—

consol debenture

4%

100

*97

V

Guaranteed

Canadian

*—

™

Range
Thursday's

Bid & Asked

April-Ocf
May-Noo
May-Nov

1976

3%s debs
3s

s

Crucible Steel Co of Am 1st mtge 3 Vis
A 1st

California Oregon Power 3 Vis 1974
Canada Southern consol gtd 5s A 1962

Mar-Sepf
Jan-July

2%s 1976
Continental Baking 3s debentures 1965
Consumers Power first mtge

J04%- 105%

—

96 %

Week's
or

Low

Continental

,96

Last

Sale Price

Period

Exchange

High

Cuba

California Electric

Interest

BONDS

1

102

96

,

~~

8

Range since

Sold

Buffalo Rochester & Pittsburgh Ry—
Bush Terminal

RECORD

BOND

APRIL

Thursday
Bonds

*102

1975_Afa2/-Nov

Elec first mtge 2%s

ENDED

Week's Range

Low

Brown Shoe Co

FOR WEEK

21

debentures

debentures

101%

96

1972

3 Vis

1977

102%

*102

125% 128

127%

55

96

*105

'

City

& Fuel 2%s debentures
Investing Co 4s debentures
gold

General

June-Dec

1993

B

Refunding and impt 4%s series E 1977—Jan-July
Cincinnati Wab & Mich Div 1st 4s 1991—Jan-July
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Louis

Cleveland
First

first coll

Division

trust

3s

4s

87 %

1982

Columbia

Gas

&

iron

4J/4s

ISotJ

debentures

series

A

debentures

series

B

June-Dec
Feb-Aup

1975———

3s

1975—__—

April-Oct
D
1979
—Jan-July
debs 1964———May-Nov

3%s debentures ser C 1977———
debs

3%s

series

subord

Columbus &

conv

Ohio Elec aV4s

South

1st mortgage 3%s
Columbus

external 4s

first

Edison

Commonwealth

1970

2%s

debentures

f

s

s

87%

71 Va

20

71%

73%

97
102

101

26

99%

100

94

103

__

103%

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—

103

99%

103

123%

98

103

120

98%
103

101%
94

105

101

1

101%

103

344

110%

123%

98

98

98

*96%

—

33

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98

11

101

97%

—

101% 101%

101%

104 %

2

122% 123%

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100

137

100

101%

100%
99%
103%

103

126

100

4

105%

118%

104-%

Feb-Aug
June-Dec
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April-Oct

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.

1999

f debentures 2001

.

99'/a

99%

100

—

100

100

99%

35

98%

101%

2

99%

100%

95%

93

100

95 %

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91%

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90

92

93%

—

95%

91%

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93%

2

93

96%

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3%s 1965——

First
First

First
First
&

1st &

refund? mtge

and

First

1st

1982_Mar-Sept
1977_April-Oct
and refund mtge 2%s ser
1972_June-Dec
and refunding 3s series D 1972
May-No®
and refund mtge 3s series E 1979__Jan-July
and refund mtge 3s ser F 1981_—Feb-Aug
ref M 3'/4s ser G 1981
——May-Nov
ref M 3%s ser H 1982
Mar-Sept
and

First

refund

M

2%s

ser

mtge 2%s ser

A
B
C

&

ref

1st

&

ref M 3%s ser J

1984

,—Jan-July

1st

ref

1st

ref

1st

ref

Consolidated
3 Vis

3Vis

El

Gas

Lt & Power
T

2%s ser

Natural

debentures

debentures

in

(Bait)

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inc

cum

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2%s

1968

debs

footnotes




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97

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95

2

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98%

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98%
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102%

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98%

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96

96

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99

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98

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to

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payment

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1969

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Grand

(B

F)

_Mar-Sept

1969

subord deb*

conv

General

Co first

Company—

Northern

Great

April-Ocf
mtge 2%s 1965—May-Nov

f mortgage 1945

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3 Vis

Ry Co—
C 1973—

General 4%s series D

1976

ctfs A

Bay & West debentures
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AGreen

3s

102

1969

1st

104%

98%
165

99%

105

99%

100%

128

135%

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118 Vt

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121%

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120

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95

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93

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—

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93%

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99'/a

92'/a

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May-Nee
June-Dec
June-Dec

3%s 1982
mortgage 3%s 1983

1st mortgage

96%
157

__

June-Deo

1st

90%

102

95

—Jan-July
Juue-Dce

—

1979

mortgage 2%s 1980
mortgage 3%s 1981

42

79 %

April-Oct

First

103% 103%

*88%

Feb

mortgage 3s 1978—

2%s

99

98%

*92

refunding

mortgage

96%

28

*__

Ohio RR—

debentures

First

103'/a

20

99

115% 115%

Feb

4s series B 1975
Jan-July
series A July 2015:
April
3%s series D 1969-April-Ocf
General mtge inc 4s series B Jan 2044
April
Collateral trust 3%s 1968
Jan-July
Gulf States Utilities 2%s 1st mtge 1976—May-Nov
Fust

102 Va

98

*—

99%
135 %

3 Vis series N 1990—Jan-July
General mortgage 3%s series O 2000
Jan-July
General mortgage 2%s series P 1982
Jan-July
General mortgage 2%s series Q 2010
Jan-July
General mortgage 2Vis series R 1961
Jan-July

and

38

97%

98%

*95%

mortgage

Gulf Mobile &

103%

*166

Jan-July
Jan-July

series

5s

103 %

Works—

Good Hope Steel & Iron
s

99

Mar-Sept

income

conv

102

—-—

& Utilities Corp—
debentures I960

General Realty

-

72

102 Va 103

102 %

97%-

104%

102% 102%

—

General Motors Corp 3 Vis
A4s

Mar-Sept
——Jan-July
Jan-July
debs 1979—
Jan-July

103%

99%

94%
100

104

'100%

—

H
lAHarpen

Water first

Mining

Corp

mtge 2%s

6s

1949

Hocking Valley Ry first 4%s 1999
Household Finance Corp 2%s 1970

9 4'/a

1976—Mar-Sept
—Jan-July
Jan-July

*118%
96

51%

April-Oct

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4%s

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income 5s Feb

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96

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102

103

105

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118

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98

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106

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1979

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1976

1976

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93%

__

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M 2%s ser U 1981
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ref M

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3s

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Firat and refunding

—

June-Dec

convertible debentures 1963

3s

Consolidated

-98%

—

Feb-Aug

series I 1983——.

3'/2S

1st

3s

_April-Ocf

York-

of New

Edison

debentures

141 %

141

141 %

Jan-July

debs 1976

3%s debentures 1961

First

Anglo-I-autaro Nitrate
Cigar Corp

Consolidated

Consolidated

4s

May-Nov
Jan-July

1948

Motors Acceptance Corp—

2%s

161

Jan-July
June-Dec

1940

General Foods Corp 3%s

General

General

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debentures

debentures

§ AGs

—

1945

debentures

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§A7s

Co—

3s series L

mortgage

23/4s

83%

101 Va

1955—Feb-Aup

1977
First mortgage 3s series N 1978
3s sinking fund debentures 1999
First

Mdy-oevi

——..May-No®

1983

Toledo

&

37

System Inc—

3s

3%s

91%

86%

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1985

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1990_May-Nou

>_

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87

88

(Germany)

General Electric Co

71'/a

120

Colorado

H 0 CO

85 Vi

86%

june-Dec

2%s

mortgage

102%

-101

__

Mar-Sepf
First mortgage 3%s 1986——
—June-Dec
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——._May-Nov
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First

G

«...

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105%

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1970—Jan-July
June-Dec

3s

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Electric

mortgage

*94%

-

June-Dec

1993

4s

series

5s

-

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Cleveland Cincinnati
Geneial

June-Dec
June-Dec

1966
1961

Ice

City

15%

15

15%

206

13%

16%

Illinois Hell Telephone 2%s series A
First mortgage 3s series B 1978

1981—Jan-July
June-Dec

99

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RANGE FOR

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or

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Refunding

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1980

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104

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1959--June-Dec

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1976—Mar-Sept
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1972

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RR

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3'As s f
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1978

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103

88

88

1978

debentures

&

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1980.
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mortgage 2%s

1980

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Minnesota
Minn

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fund
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series

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debentures

B

I

1981

1991

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1955

1986

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first

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1974_Feb-Aug
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100

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107

108

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1984

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102%

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97

100%

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97

14

97

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1977

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first

mortgage

3s

1974

3s

94'/.

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102%

—

--

—

100%
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94

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94

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97

99

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100 '/a

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103

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1970

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1971

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1974

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99%

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1979
1977

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2%s series T
series

1976
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June-Dec

1984

debentures

2%s

-

1985

98

101

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98

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96'A

2

95

98%

1986

1987
1978

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99

102%

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99

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101

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1

100

103

105 y4

—

99%

99 y.

102%

15

93%
100

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92'/4
100

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1981

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1983

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997/a 100'/.
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debentures

97%

.

—

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June-Dec

debentures

debentures

174

6

99'/4

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1985_June-Dec

1984

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debentures

131 '/a

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96'A

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2%s

Pacific Western

101%

98%
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debentures

96%

98%

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89

37

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93

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84

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3

102%

1

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105%

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&

16

99%

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1983

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ref

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99

92%

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95%

12

93 »A

96 y4

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319

119

A

1st s f gold 4'/2s 1955—Jan-July
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Pennsylvania Power & Light 3s
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94%

94

94%

01

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5s

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72
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1975

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1960

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99

100

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96

107

1984

F

1985

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4s

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105%

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1981

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series

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sinking

series

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1960

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108

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97

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3s series B

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mortgage

100

94%

128

94'/<
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May-Nov

1978

75

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98%

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&

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99%

N

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&

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92%

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94%

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1966

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122

99%

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debentures 1958—May-Nov
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refunding 5s series

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98%

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1967—ApriZ-Oct

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&

102 y4

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72%'

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1962

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refunding 5s series
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1962

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&

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1991—May

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94

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95%

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1984

mortgage

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103

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mortgage 4'As inc series

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A

Jan-July
1967——Aprll-Oct

3y4

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;

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98

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1967

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73

102

102
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—

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:

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4s 1996

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85
78

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|

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3'A

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mortgage 2%s 1980
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mortgage 2%s 1975—

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105%

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4s

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73

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98

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s

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98%

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Ry—

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27/as debentures

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1982

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102%

25

95

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1984

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;

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84

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79

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87%

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Electric 65 Gas 2%s

(Minnesota)

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refund mtg. 3%es

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inc 4%s series A
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75

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1973

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1976

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N

2%

80

82

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3%s debentures 1978
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Y

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84
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74

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gold

92%

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series A

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159

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140

122%

--

1967

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■

1

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-

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3s debentures
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gtd first 4s
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3s debentures 1982

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i-11—

105

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1955—
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New York Stock Exchange

1

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National Supply

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1979___May-No®
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RECORD

8

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Thursday
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New York Stock Exchange

WEEK

Monday, April 11, 1955

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f

debs

Corp

1st

3'As

1982

footnotes

see

page

29.




1974

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refunding 2%s 1974
refunding 2%s 1981
refunding 2%s 1978

101%

103

First

&

refunding

102

103%

1st

100%

102%

1st &

97

93%

&

97%

refunding 2%s 1971
refunding 2%s 1967

ref

mtge

ref mtge

3%s

3%s
3 Vas

1982

1983

1983

Feb-Aug

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102 y2102%

May-Nov
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13

96%

95%

97%

QQ

100%
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99 %

102

105

♦105% 105%

105%

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102%

100%

103 V2

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Volume 181

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1697)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday

BONDS
New York Stock

Phillips Petroleum
3.70s

deb

conv

Called

Interest

Exchange

234s

or

Sale Price

debentures

1964__

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guaranteed 4s

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112

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1970

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109

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83

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1995—.

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2003

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3%s series B 1971

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4%s debentures series

124 %

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105% 106%
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115

gtd

1958

income

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1982

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first
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112 V*

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mtge

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95%

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1956

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140

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2%s

1976—Afay-Nov
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163 %

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.

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115%

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1983

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:

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99

81

2

85%

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1963

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161

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85%

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135

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152

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102%

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1st mtge 3%s ser A '75—June-Dec
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ctfs

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—

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1981—

San Fran Term

135

139

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5s

156%

153

1

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139

139

1983—

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156

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;

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1979—

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1951—-June-Dec

1947

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139

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Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s 1976
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93

1951

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3%s

103%

90%

146 %

1989—May-Nou
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106

103%

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140

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1974

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1989_Jan-July

1966

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1968—June-Dec

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& Sons 2%s

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139

1st

3s

98 %

104%

6%s sinking fund mtge series A
3%s assented series A 1951

First

England 1st gtd 4s

Seagram (Jos E)

98%
105 %

98%

6%s debs series

Mar-Sept

gold 4s

104%

104 %

*102% 103 %
*105

April-Oct

1973

1976

1967

Works

99

971%

99

*97%

167 >4

1st

cons

Line RR

Steel

90%
105%

11

May-Nov

,

debentures

debentures

debentures

86 %

103%

87

87

101%

Afar-Sept

Depot 3%s B 1971—
conv

1972

fund

2%s

9934

96%

97%

•96
;

*104%

•

bond certificates Nov

New

Scott Paper 3s

106%

'99

Ry—

Paul & Duluth first

Paul Union

99%

104%

Virginia Electric & Power Co—

certificates

inc

961/2

223

164

mtge inc 4%s series A Jan 2022

Louis-Southwestern

97%

97%

7

gold 5s 1996_jan-July
Second gold 6s
1996
April-Oct
Et Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—
1st mortgage 4s series A 1997
Jan-July
St

98

1033/4

1021/2

106% 106%

1

Mar-Sept

A 1971

J

101%

3

99%

Corp—

AdirondTc

&

t

Rubber

United

85

S
Lawrence

,

97

94

II

106%

Jan-July
-—Jan-July
Feb-Aug
April-Oct

April-Oct

Saguenay Power 3s series

106

103

100%

95%

—Mar-Sept

1971

3%s

99%

83

12

*107%

_AprtJ-Oct
April-Oct

1966

1—

Feb-Aug

1969

100

95%x

*

United Gas Corp 2%s 1970

139

1953

1977

.

47%
100

991/2

•—

Feb-Aug
debs

f

s

-

102%
102 3/8

—

85

99%

99%

May-Noo

1955

86

98

100

95%

Afar-Sept

-

Afay-Nov

.

General mortgage 4%s series D
General mortgage 3%s series J

St

37%

Jan-July

1952

Electric

&

71%

*100%

Refunding mortgage 2%s series C 1991—Afar-Sept
Union

3%s assented

1950

6s

72

242

June-Dec

Biscuit Co of America 2%s
3%s debentures 1977

1

*99% 100

Afay-Nov
1975_Aprii-Oct
Afay-Nov

4%s

Jan-July

Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—
§ A Direct

100 %

73%
43%

104 % 104%

1971

trust 2%s

United

5

.

Missouri 3%s

First

-

216% 216%
98%

103% 103%

102%

1946

9934

71%

Union Pacific RR—

•

97%

June-Dec

1946

105 %

•99% 100

:

'

*

—

;

sinking fund mortgage

135%

10434

40

-

Jun-July

Rheinelbe Union—

99%
134

—

71%

2%s

7s

*100

June-Dec
42'4

U S

Reading Co first k ref 3%s series
Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs

1974

101 ;
10014

9934

2

*104% 105 '4

Jan-July

;ist mtge 3%s 1982
:
Afay-Nov
Union Oil of California 2%s debs 1970—-June-Dec

100 V*

17

102%

1979_June-Dec

1964

1985

Jan-July

1st mtge

Quaker Oats

E

961%
103
"

•

—

135 %

135

April-Oct

.■

100

100

—

100% 100%

"-*102

1983—April-Ocf

refunding mortgage 3 Y<s

of

*100

June-Dec

:

123

95

lo2

3

100% 100%

1970—April-Oct
1990—April-Oct

2000

5s

+

10

36

9 0%

102%

V

3%s series C

gold

9u%

"102 fa 102%

April-Ocf

105%

97

__

II

I"" *ioo

—

refunding mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec
refunding mortgage 3s 1972—May-Nov

1st

105%

—

97

*100

100%
-

refunding mortgage 5s 2037_—Jan-July

and

RR

96%
100

123

123

*__

;_Jan-July
Afay-Nov

3%s series B

first

99

tAThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s 1960
AAdjustment income 5s Jan 1960

3s

May-Non

First
»

M

3s

II
~

19611—Jan-July

First

•

110

*93%

—

ElectTic ft Gas Co—

-First

-

r,

/f"

M

refund

Pacific

*96% 100%

95

95

Louis—

impt M 4s series C 2019
impt 2%s series D 1985

Union Electric Co of

Mar -Sept

debentures
1963——
First and refunding mortgage 3%s

St

of

siyfj

u

1st

3s

Assn

Tri-Continental
•10G

mtge 3>4s 1977—Feb-Aug
mortgage 3s 1983
Jon-July
First mortgage 2%s
1984—
May-Nov
Providence- Terminal 4s 1956
.Afar-Sept
—

High

95

99

*__

Tol & Ohio

First

Public

RR

refund

Term

103%

June-Dec

1979

1

Jan-July

General and refund M 3%s ser
Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific—

>

Feb-Aug

Jan.

Cow

No.

Jan-July

1966

1972

1973

and

Texas &

100

98%

-June-Dec

1977

Range since

bold

High

May-Nov

debentures

First and

107%
108

100

2%s

debentures

First
6
4

Afar-Sept

1974

series D

Co

Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas k New Orleans RR—

Ry—

1962

series C

&

2%s

-

Pittsburgh Youngstown & Ashtabula

Bonds

s

AsRcd

a

103 >4

103

108% 109

100

Bid

Low

120%

108% 109

May-Nou

JLnursday

01-

High

99

*108

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3V2s 1965__Jan-July
Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
April-Oct

Week's Range

Last

Sale Price

Period

Exchange

114

April-Oct

1964

New York Stock

5

*103

April-Oct

1975

Low

Interest

BONDS

1

Terminal

Jwne-Dec

mortgage 5s series B 1975-

General

Jan.

No.

103% 103%

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR—
General

RECORD

8

430

*103

guaranteed 4s ser H 1960
Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser I
1963__Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser J
1964_May-Nov
General

BOND

AFRIL

Range since

Sold

99%'

103

1957—Afay-Nov

Consolidated

ENDED

115'/, 116%

115%

,

Plllsbury Mills Inc 3Vas s f debs 1972
June-Dec
Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 2%s 1996__June-Dec
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic & St Louis Ry—

Bonds

High

99'/a

99%

June-Dec

WEEK

Thursday

Thursday's

Bid & Asked
Low

1983

bonds

Last

Period

FOR

Week's Range

no

bv

receivership,

such

or

companies.

'

reorganized

under Section

of

77

;

sales being transacted

during current week.

...

„

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
In

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

the

following extensive list we furnish a complete report of the transactions on the American Stock
Exchange for the week beginning Monday,
April 4, 1955, and ending Thursday, April 7 (Friday, April
8, being Good Friday, and a Holiday on the Exchange). It is compiled from the report of the
American Stock Exchange itself and is intended to
include every security whether stock or bond in which any dealings have occurred during the current year.
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS
American Slock

Range

Pr'

Acme
Acme

Aluminum
Wire

Adams
Aero

Co

Hat

Supply

1

6%

common.

10

28%

Inc

1

Manufacturing

1

Aeroquip Corporation
Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores

1

5

—

'

6%
28%
.

7

For

footnotes

see

page




33.

5

5

APRIL

8

Thur.day
STOCKS

Range

since

Jan.

Cow

29

ENDED

Sales

Shares

Hi

6%

WEEK

for Week

1,300

434

Jan

Last

American Stock Exchange

1

Sale Price

Sales

Range

for Week
Shares

Lov>

High
6%

Week's
of Prices

Apr

Air Associates Inc

(N J)

Range since Jan.
Low

High

10%

loi'„

Mar

38

Jan

Air-Way Electric Appliance

14%

14

14%

900

8

Jan

Airfleets

28%

28'4

29

300

2,000

434

Jan

6%

Jan

AJax Petroleums Ltd

Jan

600

5%

28

17%

16%

17%

9,800

8%

10%

10%

10%

1,500

10%

7% Mar
Feb

17% Mar

Alabama

Inc

Gas

5,„

B

31%

Corp

73/4

Feb

Alabama Great Southern

12%

Jan

Aiaoatna

Power

4.20%

preferred

30%

.

j 1

1

High

.

1234

Jan

15

Jan

133/4

Jan

35%

Feb

1£

Jan

|ii

5,500

%

Jan

31%

4,700

27 %

Jan

34
150

Jan

105%

Jan

146% 146%
100 %

^Dr

13% Mar

10%

5% Mar

450

7%

•

Ainsworth Manufacturing common

of Prices

Low

Alloyg.

Stores

Week's

Last
Sale Price

Exchange

FOR

101 %

20

140

Jan

175

100

Mar

Feb

23

30

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1698)

Monday, April 11

...

1955

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE
Week's

Thursday
STOCKS

Last

American Stock Exchange
Alaska Airlines inc

—1

Algemene Kunatzijde Dnle N V
Amer dep rets Amer shares

of Prices
Low

Low

6

1,500

5%
36%

Jan

10«

Alles

100

5%

Jan

9%

Feb

33,500

4%

Jan

6%

Jan

5%

3,700

4

Jan

~4%

~4%

4.500

•

10

10%

10%

18%

1,600

pfd

37%

500

33%

99%

650

95

Development class

Automatic

Votinv

Science

7%
3

8%
3

Apr

Century Electric Co

Jan

Century

Jan

Feb

37%

Jan

Investors

Convertible

Camberlin

17

Charls

4 %

Feb

7%
3

Jan

Charter

Co

of

Co

Corp

107

Wire

(The)

29%

Jan

38%

Feb

Clary

15%

Jan

17%

1,260

110% Mar

116%

Feb

Claussner

4,800

5% Mar

7%

Jan

Clayton

13,600

3,900

24% Mar
56

3%

-1
I

3%

3%

8%

Claude

Neon

Apr

65

Jan

Club

Apr

1%

9% Mar

/

Jan

4%

Feb

on

Clinchfield

1

-1

4

preferred

Machine.

%

30,000

15%

Jan

24 % Mar

11%

5,400

4

4%

4%

14%
10%

11

24

.

13%

Jan

3%

1,800

Manufacturing

Jan

21

ext

to

Consolidated

"in

8A
xl6%
•

8%

14,900

X16%

17%
4

200

15%

550

Basic

Refractories

Basin

Oil

inc

Company_____I

Bearings Inc
Beau-Brummell

Ltd—'"

3%

Jan

2%

3%

2%

2%

7

Apr

9

A Jan

Cook

Corby

Jan

10%

Feb

Jan

2jjf

Watch

Co

32,100

5% Mar

3,900

12% Mar

9%

200

9% Mar

2%

2,400

9%

"1%

2%
5

5%%
Borne

Co

22%

24%

~j

19%

18%

21

common.

25
„i

commonlllllll*
•

prior cumulative
preferred—100

IIIIIIIIIIIIl

Brad

Foote Gear Works
Inc
Brazilian Traction
Light & Pvrr
Breeze Corp common—

Brlllo

Gas Light Co

Manufacturing
American

_20o

ord"

•

"•

IHH

14%

7,100

Amer

dep

rets

ord

bearer

Amer

rets

ord

reg

44 %

Petroleum

Amer

deposit

Co

rets

g
•

ord

Lines

12

Crown
Crown

46%

1,300

45%

Feb

48%

Jan

Crown

10,900

10

Jan

10%

Jan

Crystal

12%

12%

2,650

11%

Jan

6%

1,500

5%

Jan

X6%
11%

13

3 %

8 %

8'%

8%

9,800

3%

Jan

5%

Feb

2%

Jan

3%

Feb

Jan

9% Mar

Jan

8%

Jan

Feb

26%

Feb

Jan

29% Mar

26
25

26%

27 %

26 % Mar

3,900

4

i',[

4

7%
4

26'/,

2,000

io

2.400

26%

Jan

7%

Jan

Jan

7%

Apr

1,000

Feb

10%

10%

6,300

15%

15

15%

9,800

•

112 %

1

16 %

16%

16%

1,700

7%

7%

7%

300

7%

Jan

14

13%

14%

1,800

13%

Apr

21%

21 %

21%

800

1
2 50

Ltd class B

II

110% 112%.

650

16

Jan

17

Jan

107 % Mar

Feb

119%

Feb

18%

Jan

Mar

20

Feb

8

16%

Mar

19%
•

19

19 %

1,400

18 %

23 %

23%

24

2,400

23

Feb

25% Mar

10%

200

10'/a. Mar

10%

10%

10%

700

10%

19%

18 %

19%

17,700

16%

common

%

4'%

—7.50

11

Jan

Jan

10%

Jan

Jan

19%

Jan

Sugar

I0c

mewj
common

Estate

2

50c

5%

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd.

*

California Electric Power

•

Calvan

Consol

Camden

Fire

Canada

Bread

Oil

&

Gas

Co

Canada

Canadian

Canadian

Jan

Canadian

For

2

12.000

Jan

2% Mar

5%

500

5

Apr

6%

Jan

3%

100

3%

Feb

3%

Jan

15%

16%

G,300

14%

Jan

17

12Tb

7,000

11%

Jan

13%

Jan

6%

Jan

32%

5%

6,100
600

,

40

%

40 lb.

20

200
i

2%

2%

Oil

7%

Apr

1%

9%

Feb

2

500

1%

Jan

3

Jan

1

6 %

6

6%

600

5%

Jan

6% Mar

10#

3%

3%

Corp
Co

•

%

11,000

4

,

39%

39%

Feb

3% Apr.
35% Mar

50

40

Mar

Jan

5%

Jan

•

16%

16%

17

400

16%

Apr

19

16%

16%

16%

200

16

Jan

17 % Mar

Co

%

io

%

4,600

15%

14%

•15%

1

12 %

12%

400

A

•

20%

20%

A Mar

3,900

common

200

(ord

]« Jan

12%

Jan

16%

Feb

9%

Jan

13

Feb

19% Mar

reg)_£l
8

(Md)
"A" partic

8

•
•
10

5

common

136% 138

9

9

15

20% Mar

2%

(Mo)

Jan

Jan

6%

Jan

9%

1,100

14 %

Jan

16%

Feb

151

Feb

Apr

25%

25%

100

25%

Feb

26

Jan

2%

1,000

2%

Jan

3

Jan

2%

24

250

19

20

168

173% 173%

—

11%

Jan

Feb

24% Mar
175

Mar

11%

12%

22,100

9%

Jan

12%

21'/a

21%

160

17%

Feb

24

Mar

Jan

7

Jan

2.50

common

5%

120 %

1,700

15

23%

—

•

common

Jan

1,400

9%

14 %

—

250

common

Sugar
Inc

5%
138

1

common

Tobacco

Daltch

Crystal

Davenport
Davidson

Day

Mines

Dayton

Dejay

Dairies

Hosiery

7

8

17%

Co

class

Jan

Apr

18 % Mar

Gasket

Gray

Dome

90

5%

300
700

28%

Co

3%

3%

x29%

15 %

3 %

—

f

116

rets

Bridge

Dominion

Steel

Dominion

Tar

Dominion

Textile

Corp

Co

Ltd

Co

Harris

Feb

Mar

Jan

3 % Mar

16%

Feb

4 %

Mar

•

"

■

10,200

Feb
Jan

33%

29%

Jan

35

Feb

l^g Mar

2

Jan

in

6. J

9,2 30

Mar
».

an

4% Mar
Feb

311

Jan

14%

Apr

Mar

1,000

9

5

7

jan

600

19

Jan

20%

Feb
Jan

6%

Jan

9

Apr

,T

19

19%

16%

16%

4,800

16

Mar

18%

10%

10%

2,2)0

10% Mar

12%
8 %

Feb

15%

Jan

12%
4%

12 %

12%

i,oo5
1,500

!"'/«

Anr

Feb

1

4%

Jan

5%

Feb

200

25%

Jan

26 %

Feb

3)%

1,033

36

Jan

22%

°

4%
25%

33

...

4%
25%

:

Co

B)

30
152

6% Mar

'

Co

8%

Mar

Jan

10'%

Ltd..

common

(Allen

%

25

Jan

3%

common..

Douglas Oil Company
Dow
Brewery Ltd.
Dragon Cement Co Inc

Power

i

Jan
Mar

6%

16%

& Coal ord stock

& Chemical

%

1

Inc

Corp

8%

common

Ltd-

Co

1

5%

2^c

33

28%

3

13%

5%

!

Jan

9% Mar
.

Jan

13%

700

reg

Ltd

Finance

Dorr-Oliver

ord

Corp

Jan

22 %

700
.

1

1 170

20%

\

30%
—

1'%

Jan

143

103

3%
*" *

\

J«tn

5%

40

15%

..

30

800

Ltd—

dep

(The)

A

32%

24%

28%

Ltd.

Oils

Domestic

Duke

Apr

24 %

30%

Mfg

Exploration

Driver

X32

5%"

...

Products

Co

American

Dlversey

lie

151% 151%

common

Devoe & Raynolds class B

Distillers

18%

Jan

9,700

&

Hardware

Devon-Leduc

16% Mar

Jan

6%

Ml

__

Manufacturing
Iron Foundry

Steel

Jan

14 %

1 ii

debenture

Detroit

10%

100

8%

24%

Mfg class A

8 %

Detroit

1,000
1,500

8%

32%

A

common

Corporation

Detroit

Detroit

15%
16

8%
1%

Rubber

Dennlson

15%
16

!

Inc

Inc

Stores

Demlein

15%

Inc.

Mills

Brothers

22 %

44%

23

1.030

19%

Jan

24

S%

8%

27,000

8%

Feb

101

10

9%

Feb
Mar
Jan

40

40

53

39% Mar

52%

.

52

45%

Jan

53

330

50 %

Jan

58%

Feb

14%

13%

14%

13,403

13%

Jan

17% Mar

Laboratories—

common

39

Mar

10c

j._

^

_•

—

ord reg

..10s

4%%

prior

common

Eastern States

20.900

20%

19%

$7
150

15,200

16
2 i'o

Jan
Jan

5% Mar

17% Mar

23 % Mar

3%

Feb

8

Jan

21%

Jan

preferred

Malleable

10

preferred

9

C

23

1

28

1

_•

%

4%
9

603

2,30 3

28%

600

4%

Jan

Jan

5%

Feb

Jan

9%

Feb

f %

Jan

9;-

Apr,

30%

Jan

27% Mar

10%

19 %

11%

24.700

9%

69

69

69%

800

63%

29 %

31

310

28

17%

19

%

25

Corp

preferred series A.

4%

3%

7%

100

Iron

13

j

1/T1

17%

Jan

12%

Feb

Jan

71%

Feb

Mar

32%

Jan

Apr

22

Jan

Mai

lnt

185

184

185

150

183

Jan

195

•

__

$0 preferred series B
Eastern Sugar Associates—
Common shares of beneficial
$2

3 il Mar

1

Eastern Gas & Fuel Assn

Feb

7%
21

rets

Co

Durham Hosiery class B common..
Duro Test Corp common.,
Duval Sulphur & Potash Co

5|§ Jan

6%

21

dep

(The)

7A

3,400

21

6%

44 % Mar

Rubber Co Ltd—

American

Duraloy

17,000.

2%

513

,

Mar

Duniop

Eastern

2,V




4,400

% Mar

—•

Refining

Atlantic

Jan

2,',r

33.

8

1 %

receipts

Co

2%

7 %

page

7%

a

Internat'l

2 % Mar

j

see

8

'

10c

footnotes

dep

6,800

Dredge & Dock Co Ltd
Homestead Oils Ltd

partlc pfdl_10

5% Apr
27%" Mar

—

*

13%

%

9%

Jan

12%

_•

Ltd

1%

5

Atlantic Oil Co Ltd
Canners Ltd common—

Canadian Marconi
Canadian Petrofina

X10% Mar

Jan

30%

6

1,800

Jan

5%

2

13

5%

x30 '/a

2%

12%

13%

9%

5%

Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc. 1

Canadian

Feb

13

Drilling & Exploration Co

30%

•

Feb

1.25

Draper

3% Mar

Jan

14%

Jan

HI#
common

Jan

Feb

19

33%

Apr

5

-

Ltd

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6%% prelerence

12%

13%

24%

Mar

Jan

%

.IIIIIl

Co

Insurance

15%

Feb
Jan

13

12

5%

800

1%

12%
22%

% Apr
29% Mar

Jan

3%

1

800

600

200

preferred

Class

Super Corp

13

24

Ltd—

Drug

DuMont

Cable Electric Products
Calarnba

13%

12%

23%

403

Feb

C
C <fe C

13%

23%

8,500

%

300

4,000

Jan

%

4%

3%

15%

Feb
Mar

9%

31%

10.100

10%

22

Jan

13%

33,700

10%

Jan

7%

13%

l'T

3'%

10%

8% Mar

Jan

14

3,500

30%

5%

%

5%

25c

class A

Jan

10%

7%

2.50

12 %o

Jan

25%

500

IIII.9

Mines Ltd—
American dep rets ord
shares...3s 6d

Biscuit

19%

Jan

8%

10%

Burma

Jan

8%

10

convertible preferred
Bunker Hill & Sullivan

Corp
Corporation

12%

9% Mar
14%

4,900

8%

31 %

Mines

Dominion

1.50c

common

60c

convertible

%

Jan
Jan

•

7% preferred—

6%

4%
27%

3U Feb
26

10%

Company
Buckeye Pipe Line
Budget Finance Plan

Gil

Jan

%

6

£1

BSF

Burry

30%

6%
io

20%

8

Jan

8

5%

19%

Jan

13%

Manufacturing Co

500

49%

•

Curtis

300

Jan

Jan

•

Jan

32,100

36%

Jan

10

102

9%

1,200

8%

Jan

500

2%

44

7% Mar

Jan

%

3 %

1,300

2%

Jan

Mar

2%

8

4%

Apr

13%

45

9 %

7%

3% Mar
2

14%

36

3%

21.2UJ

31%

1,400

Jan

100

2 */4

Jan

Lighting

Feb

Jan

4%

Jan

Curtis

3%

31%

29 %

2

13%

Apr

3

27% Mar

%

4%

24% Mar

13

Jan

930

X28

1,400

10% Mar

2%

26%

Varnish

Gold

Cork

Cuban

Jan

13% Mar

2,600

44%

41

7

$6

12%

Jan

7,100

Inc

Cent Petroleum

Cuban

Jan

Feb

9% Mar

12

14

7,600

9%

27%

Apr

7% Mar
8%

8%

200

13%

Petroleum

Feb

x7% Mar

150

10%

Englneerlng_l
Corp
1

&

voting

American

Apr

9% Mar

27%

Crowley Milner & Co

26%

Apr

13%

non-voting

Courtaulds

Creole

8%

12%

Inc

10%

%

10

29%

Var

& Reynolds
preferred class

$1

O

Mar

26%

1

Inc

Corroon

21

99 %

—

B

Coro

Jan

8

•

A

Class

Jan

I.II1.1

reg

common

Brown Rubber Co common..
Bruce (E L) Co common.

Byrd

Jan

16% Mar

Ltd

$5 convertible preference
Brown Forman Distillers
4%
cumulative

Mills

Feb

Jan

preferred.—III._lo

Company

Bruck

2%
5%

Jan

Jan

&

Mar

Jan

Distillery Ltd—

Cornucopia

8%

~3 %

lOa

Brown

Feb

7% Mar

12%

Apr
Mar

11%

21% Mar

10s

dep

British

(H)

17,600

•

II#

Co

6%

16

Tobacco—

British Celanese Ltd—
American dep rets ord
reg
British Columbia Power
common

-

5

700

~~#

Co common

American Oil

6%

j

_

Bourjois Inc

British

12%

16 %

3

_

common

British

46

10%

2%

200

24 %

Inc

Scrymser Co..

Bridgeport

5

16

IIIIIl

Inc_IIII

Jan
10% Mar)

Feb

6%

15%

Inc common
-II-.IIl
Black Starr &
Gorham class A
•

C)

7%

6%

15%

16

Blauner's common
Blumenthal (S) & Co
(H

100

6%

1

Blckford's

Bohack

25,400

8%

15%

IIII~—50o
Ties common

Bellanca Aircraft common
Bell Telephone of
Canada
Benrus

Paint

19%

Mar

5%

12%

Uranium

Feb

17

1,300
19,800

13%

Commercial

Jan

Mar

12

27

60o

Utilities

Continental

4%

; s

7

35% Mar

12

7%

1950

Air

Mar

10

10

Engineering Corp
Gas

Continental

17%

1

~~20n

6,200

7%

Mar

] n % Mar

12

~2%

Consolidated Liquidating

Jan

1

IIIIIIIII

Beck

(AS) Shoe Corp
Beckman Instruments

2%

8%

•

7%

7%
12

8%

Consolidated Mining & Smelt'g Ltd
Consolidated Royalty Oil

Class

shares
Ltd

Oil

Barcelona Tr Light & Power
Barium Steel
Corp

8.u

20%

Feb

American
Banff

8%

1

Feb

24 %

Jan

14,300

4

8%

•

4%

11% Mar

Feb

9

1

IIIII

8%

•

Oo

Continental

I

common

8

lOo

16%

9% Mar

1,000

Vtc

Consolidated

Feb

Gas—

Banco de los Andes—

19%

7%

Co

Stone

Bailey & Selburn OH

Baldwin Securities
Corp

18%

7%

7
35

1

&

Car-Na

j

18%

1

41%

Co

vtc

Airlines

Aviation

A

250

4

Equipment Co
Development ordinary

Continental

Class

11%

20

common

Oils

Continental

Baldwin Rubber

11%

8

Manufacturing

B
<fc

11%

1

Co

Farm

Jan

5

14% Mar

18,800

24%

Mar

2%

800

15%

10%
24%

11

400

15%

...3
3

33% Mar

-1

*

Electronic
II
Collieries Corp common

Jan

10

,1c

&

1 % Mar

29%

Commodore Hotel Inc

23%

41 % Mar

500

Community Public Service.
Compo Shoe
Machinery—

Mar

Jan

31%

Jan

53

28

31%

Jan

Apr

175

31%

2%

49%

Jan

16% Mar
94% Mar

23% Mar

104%

300

2 A

Feb
Jan

1

Corp

Sand

lji

12 % Mar

•

Producta

Colonial

Feb

75%

550

1

Co—

Caribbean

Colon

Jan

6

Jan

l

Coal

1%

1%

Feb

6%

Jan

Feb

3%

22

Jan

5 % Mar

i!

Jan

10%

4

Jan

5%

400

20%

1%

10%

1
1

,

16%

4,200

6%

1,200

99%

21

17%

%

6,600

150

21%

—II—III

6

Jan

1 %

100

51

Feb

9%

22%

1%

49 %

'

__

Mar

40

22%

103%
%

17%

—

50

Inc

Aluminum

Colts
103

1

14

Jan

0

Co

Lambert

Colonial

•
'53)—*

Jan

22%

Co

Hosiery

&

Coastal

Jan

2,400

Mar

"I

Corporation

30%

Jan

——

8

I

Corp

Manufacturing

Cockahutt
f,1
£i

17%.

Jan

1

L

Controller

29%

Mar

18%

D

Feb

8% Mar

8

Mining

Cable

&

79%
98%

38

39

Consolidated

Claroatat

29%

Feb

12

—

37

Jan

Jan
Jan

Feb

—

—

Circle

Clark

30%

Feb

7%

—

Chief

Jan

28

75%
93%

Feb

Apr

28%

600

Mar

31

28

240

7%
—.

—

313

7,600

111% 113%
6%
6%

78%

7%

9% Mar

Jan

10%
28%

Jan

■

1,000

110

29 %

8% Mar

25%

16,900

Jan

112%

77%

1%

11 a

22%

•

10

15%

10.000

16

125

%

90

Clark

33%

1,000

9

27

15

Feb

15%

%

27%

10
_.

85%

Apr

33

7,7e Mar

1

5

'

Jan

5

common

13%

33

4%

15

Ltd

Co

Jan

15%

Lb,200

85%

Oil

Feb

5

6 %

Cherry-Burrell

4%

5

5%

A

Chesebrough Manufacturing common_10
Chicago Rivet & Machine
4

10%

50

6

10

500

10,400

4

2.50

14,300

31

Feb

6

8,700

1

common

America

common

4 %

28

7%

6% Mar

7,400

a

13%

108% 109%

Jan

Jan

Jan

6%.
5%

10

10%

30%

18%

6%

Feb

11% Mar

5% Mar

4% Mar;

15% Mar

5%

Feb

Jan

Jan

Jan

6%

Apr

15

Jan

%

Feb

Feb

Jan
Mar

5%

10

common

10%

„

5%

4%

Apr

Apr

3%

1,500

21

Jan

9%

%

1,000

Inc

4%

l

115

19%

A Jan

10%

6%

110% Mar

100

4%

100

10%

100

10%

Feb

130

%

■

Jan

16% Jan

12,000

Jan

3%

137

16%

1

pfd

City Auto Stamping
City Specialty Stores Inc common
4%% convertible preferred

11

Feb

Jan

Jan

13

800

Jan

12

116

•

„

*

preference

Aircraft

Cessna

71% Mar

16,200

8%

300

112

%

100

10%

Jan

111

1

preferred

35

5,200

i'is

14%

in

14%

Jan

30%

235

4%

aeries

Power & Light 4%

Jan

500

600

3%

16 %

Corp

$1.50

13

2.50

22

Corp
Automatic Steel
Products Inc

Ay shire

3.50%

Mar

14%

400

•

paid

Dec

55

8% Mar

1,700

18%

7%

1

pfd

23%

ftp

Atlas Corp warrants™
Atlas Plywood

Axe

4%
19%

3%
14%

A

div

4'%
18%

Co_w._—IIIIIIl*

non-cum

Secur

preference

32%

2,750

19

j

Atlantic Coast Fisheries

Non-voting

Conv

68% Jan
17

15

17

4%

Co

300

5%

Apr

10% Mar

Central Maine Power Oo—

35

6%

class

on

Illinois

Central

Jan
Jan

27

19%

Associated Laundries of America
Associated Tel & Tel— *
$41

Feb

1%
1%

Jan

Central

500

9%
128

4%

Central Ohio Steel Producta

3

American dep rets
reg

Line

38

if Jan

8,800

9%
3 %

'

— —

.1

Jan

50e

convertible preferred

&

Feb

Apr

5

Equipment Corp
Associate Electric Industries—

'53

7%

21%

9%

Mar

27%

1

30%

27

4

100

5,100

1

Jan

2

arrear

Jan

Corp of America
Cenco Corporation
Central Explorers Ltd

Jan

34 %

8,000

10%

10%

Catalin

Apr

8%

Jan

•

24%

26%

2%

122

1

17%

warrants

Coast

Feb

2,200

34

1 % Mar

10

50

5

Aro

July 1

Jan

8%

7,500

27 %

3%

•

common

1,900

27

Jan

1%
4%

10%

9%

2a 6d

Co

5,700

A

Appalachian Elec Power 4%%
Argus Cameras Inc

Atlantic

6%

11%

pfd

common

19

2.40

$43

200

Mar

Co

&

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30%

Arkansas Fuel Oil
Corp
II
Arkansas Louisiana Gas
Co.IIIIII
Arkansas Power & Light $7
pfd

(ex

9% Mar

6%

24

W)

17%

l

shares

A

Jan

1%

20c

Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Electric
Manufacturing

CI

(A

34%

Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

4%%

Products

(J

Light $5

29%

preferred

Co

Carter

Castle

%

23

Anacon Lead Mines Ltd
Anchor Post Products

Co

Feb"
Apr

0%

—II*

Corp—

&

&

17%

:

5%

1 %

....'

124

170%

169

172

3 jJ

167

Jan

181%

1

21%

20''2

21%

200

18%

Jan

20%

Apr

24

24

24

100

21%

Jan

24 V*

Jan

30

.

3 ii Mar

27 %

dep rets B ord

30%

com

American Writing
Paper common—

Armstrong Rubber

American

Feb

20

Co

1

High

5,600

4

fir

10%

1
•

25

Machine-

Low

4%

'

19.50

Inc—

2.50

40%

300

—100

Kennedy

common

99%

10%

1

_2

Armour

5%

Co

Jan

10%

American Natural Gas Co
6%TpfdIIl23
American Republics
io
American Seal-Kap common

"A"

Jan

&

Mar

21%

6%

4

Range since Jan.

High

4

ui

1

1

Shares

Ltd—

l

Meter Co

Amurex Oil

PoweT

Carreraa

37

15

Rubber Co

American Thread 5%
American Tractor

Carolina

Feb

98

•

common

Manufacturing Co

American

Jan

19

37%

•

common

American Maracalbo

11%

14%

99%

25o
conv

{American Bantam Car Co

Hard

Carnation

3% Jan

100

Ambrook

American

Jan

Casco

preferred

Aluminum Goods
Manufacturing—.
Aluminum Industries common

American

Carman

5%

9% Mar

500

17%

18%

1

Feb

Mar

4

—1

Co

9%

4

Aluminum Co of America—

American Laundry

&

Baxter

9% Jan
4%

1

Allied Control Co Inc

5% Mar

Carey

for Week

of Prices

Low

—6o

Capital City Producta common.
Capital Transit Co_.

7>/4
6%

5 %

Allied Internat'l
Investing cap stock—1
Allied Products (Mich) common
I

American Beverage*
American Book Co

Williston Mlnerala

Canso Oil Producers Ltd vtc

5 %

1

common

Industries Inc
American Air Filter 5%

Par

Canadian

Jan

44

5%

6 %

Allied Artists Pictures
Corp
5%%
convertible
preferred

cumulative

Feb

7>/4

1

$3.75

6%

Sales

Range

Sale Price

High

Jan

Week's

Last

American Stock Exchange

1

Canso Natural Gaa Ltd vtc

Alleghany Corp warrants
Allegheny Airlines Inc
Fisher

ENDED APRIL 8

Thursday
Range since Jan.

„

All American Engineering Co

&

WEEK

STOCKS

Shares

High

5%

5%

FOR

*

for Week

Range

Sale Price
Fa*

Sales

Feb

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Par

Elder

Bond

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it

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28-/4
lo

Eleowograpmc Corp
Corp of

common

1

5%

Electric

Corp

Manufacturing

Co

Equity

Corp common
convertible preferred

$2

Esquire

1%
17
104

1*4

Apr

19%

15%

20

102%

104

8%

600

19%

100

4%

5 Va

26,600

50%

51%

1,300

5%

5%

1,500

1 VB

50 Vz

1 %

7,000

%

1Va

Jan

105% Mar

Jan
Jan

9 Va

Jan

Mar

22%

Jan

7%
19

3%

53%

42% Jan

Feb

4% Jan
v

5% Mar

1% Mar

1-fo Jan

%

1,500 -

10

%

Jan

Jan

18% Mar

17% Mar

1

32%

31%

33%

5,000

31 Va

Apr

25c

2%

2 %

2%

38,800

1%

Jan

2\\ Mar

•

4*4

4%

4%

6,900

3%

Jan

5

10

59 Vz

59%

2od

51%

Jan

GO

2.50

5%

4% Mar

6

Instrument

&

.

Federated Petroleums Ltd
Fire

Association

Firth

Sterling

Flshman

(Phila)

Inc

(M H)

Co Inc__

1

Ford

Motor

Class

A

Class

B

Ford

Line

Tiger

74,800

10%

10*8

21%

21%

22

1

0 Vz

6%

•

Inc

non-voting
voting-

Motor

111%

10)

10%

2,00)

6*8

Co

5%

Apr
Apr
Jan

24

Jan

7% Jan

Jan

Motor

114

2,800

102%

Jan

114%

Jan

112

112

200

104%

Jan

113

Feb

5,700

10%

Feb

Ltd—

11%

deposit receipts ord regJEl

11%

10Tb

(Geo

A)

—1
1.25
•

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3 li

3

3%

.

3

3'!

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3

3

%

3

3%

A

15

15

42,500

V«

15%

3 %

1,700

Apr

Power

Co

Gellman

Motors

Kawneer

32 %

V

500

27%

4 %

4%

4%

1,100

1

141a

14*8

15 Va

3,200

Alloys Co
General Builders Supply
5%

convertible

_2%

2%

800

2 %

♦

3%

2,800

4%

Feb

Feb
Feb

6% Feb
3%

2%. Jan
2%

Apr
Feb

16

Jan

3%

Jan

18%

com—1
25

Corp

preferred

112

3% Mar

14%

Warrants
General

32%

Jan

5%

Corp

Jan

Feb
Jan

Jan

19

Co

American

General

Fireproofing

General

Outdoor

General
5%

Plywood Corp

convertible

General

Power

$4.60

Mich

1,700

16%

400

"l%

~1%

"l%

Oil

Klrby

&

1

Mines

Gold

3 Vz
7

common

Gladding McBean & Co

109

Petroleum

Kirkland

6%

Knott Hotels Corp
Kobacker

Glen

Alden

Glenmore

Globe

Coal

Gobel

Co

(Adolf)

Godchaux
Class

•

Distilleries

Union

Kroy
Oils
Ltd
Krueger Brewing

5

•

class A

107%

Feb

109

3,400

3%

Apr

6%

Apr

Shore

prior

Foundry Corp
Corp of Delaware

Goldfield

Gorham

Graham-Paige Motors 5%
Grand Rapids Varnish
Gray Manufacturing Co
Great

Atlantic

Great

Non-voting
7%

1st

Great

Sweet

McKee

Greer

49% Mar

1%

1%

%

iya

68,000

55 Vz

58

28%

28%

29%
28 %
8

8

8
14 %

4%

400

14%

4%

30% Mar

Jan

29

7%

2,600

4*8

14

74%

Jan

21

100

Jan

28 Va

1,200

28%

Jan

49

630

50

Feb

1% Feb

4,500

Mar

8%

Feb

Feb

16% Mar

13*8 Mar
3%

Feb

5%

Jan

Feb

194

193

194

100

139%

139

139%

50

133%

1

2%)

2%

3

13,000

2%

1

3

3

3%

19,100

3

Co

Ltd

•

15%

200

181

Mar

209

Jan

Jan

140

Mar

3%

Apr

4

Mar

Communication

McWilllams
Mead

Mfg

Menasco
Mesabl

$2

Co

Jan

Mid-West

12%

Feb

Midwest

3,000

8% Jan
18% Mar

18% Mar

Grocery Stores Products common

5

15%

15

15%

300

14%

15 %

Miller

Feb

Hammond

Organ

Brewing

26 Vz

Jan

57%

400

55%

3.•<(!')

1%

Apr

2
1
10c
10c
*
5
25c
•

common

1 l;>

5 %

5 %

2

2

9%

9%

common

100
100
1

preferred
4%
preferred
Henry Holt & Co common

A

1

51%

1,700

59%

Jan

2%

3,900

2%

Apr

3%

Jan

13%

3,100

8%

Jan

15%

Feb

24%

24%

25

350

22 Vb

Jan

29%

Feb

14%

Jan

31

2,000

28 %

Jan

170

99%

Feb

103

Mar

76 Vz

Jan

79

Mar

14%

Jan

17% Feb

30

101

101

101%

4%

4%

4%

x8%

x8%

800

14%

14%

18%

17%

18%

19

18%

19

Horder's

*

19%

18

19%

Horn

Se

5%

15
-•

& Co

<fe Hardart

Horn

Baking Co

Hardart

•

common

8

4%

4%

48

48

700

3%

1,600

xl7

75

48

15%

25

47 %

30

23%

23%

5
capital stock—*
Hurd Lock & Manufacturing Co
5
(Harvey)

Inc

138

2,500

20"%
107

common

Humble Oil & Refining

•
f

Hydro-Electric Securities
Hygrade Food Products

Jan
Mar

Feb

15% Mar

2,600

145% 148

x23%

13%

5.700'

100

preferred

Hubbell

4%

Apr

3% Jan
9

14%

Hormel (Geo A)

50%

2,300

x8%

Inc

12% Jan

2%

i
1
•

class A

Co

&

Jan

13%

51

2.50

(R)

Jan

2%

2%

Consol Gold Mines
Holly Stores Inc
Holophane Co common

Hoe

Jan

6%

_

13%

5114

10c

Holllnger

5Vb

Apr
Mar

9% Mar

20,800

—1
10

Products

Feb

2

9,600

10%

Feb

2%

5%

(JOQ

59%

4 Vz Mar

500

4%

4%

5%
2

•
2

A

Hlgbie Mfg Co common
5%
convertible preferred

35% Mar

Jan

1 %

Co

Steel

1,800

57

5%%

Hercules

Jan

1%

Corp

Co

4%

57%

Dept Stores common
Hecla Mining Co
Class

Jan

Jan

1
25

Co

Hearn

Heller

5%

3%

—1

Light

Rubinstein

Jan

1,600

10

34%

Bishop Inc

Helena

4%

4%

33%

Hathaway Bakeries Inc
Havana
Lithographing Co
Hazeltlne

5 %

34%

Company

Electric

Harvard

Hazel

%

S

Hartford

Hastings Mfg

5

4%
4

1

Inc

Hall Lamp Co

Feb

89%

88%

2,100

5

9ya
9%

Mar

"dividend shares

Feb

14% Mar
18%

Apr

.4%

Jan

Apr

19%

Apr

Jan

50

Jan

Mar

148

Apr

Jan

Jan
Jan

23%

Apr

111%

Feb

39

Mar

10%

99%

Jan

4

4

400

4

Mar

4%

Jan

7%

7%

400

7% Jan

7%

Feb

lb

lb"a

87% Jan

9u0

15%

Jan

18%

Feb

Piping

New

Zinc

Co

common

5

common

(when

issued)

—-2.50

Chemical Industries—
Amer dep rets ord reg
£1
Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock—*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5
Imperial Tob of Gt Brit <fe Ireland—£1
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—100
Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
50c
Insurance Co of North America
5

29%

29

30 VB
15

15

——

2,700

31*4

200

14% Mar

Feb

15

Apr

International

Cigar
Metal

Industries

International Petroleum
International

Products

International

Resistance

Investors
Iowa

Royalty

Wohl

Co

common

convertible preferred

4%%

Public

Missouri

Service

footnotes

-

see

page

38

10Tb

„

%

10% 4

—

14.600

4.50%

'

—

97

—

98%

6%

6%

6%

series C

preferred

900

.

SMuntz

Tel

States

Mountain

TV

__

26%
_

—

__

Nachman

National

Milling
National
National

Brewing Co (Mich)

33.




92

National

Mfg & Stores common
Petroleum Ltd

National

Presto

National

Radiator

Gas

Industries

National

Research

National

Rubber
Steel

Car

Union

National

U

Electric

Radiator

S

4%%

wi_

Oil Ltd

11*4

"4*4

Jan

Feb

9%

Mar

12%

Jan

15

20

Jan

22%

Feb

9 Vz Mar

Feb

9%

Jan

133/a

Jan
Jau

12,300

8%

8%

100

6%

Jan

9*a

4

4%

700

3 Vb

Jan

4*8 Mar

Va

Mar

37%

Jan

4%

Jan

7%

Apr

6%

Jan

7% Mar

34

~7*a

~6%

2,700

7

6%

1,700

46

46

44*4 Mai-

46%

Jan

71 %

77 %

l,9o0

68

Mar

77%

Apr

16%

16%

16%

300

13

Jan

163t

Apr

2*8

3,900

2% Mar

14%

14%

14%

200

13% Mar

'10

74 %

7

5,200

nr

33%

33%

250

28%

Jan

33% Mar

13%

12'/4

13%

5,300

11

Jan

14 Va

18 Vz

Jan

27 Va

Feb

4%

Apr

2*8

2%

25

VB

•

3 % Mar
15 Va Mar
86

Jan

•

Fe^

26%

25%

26%

2,600

3%

3%

4%

7,200

.v,B

29%

29%

29*n

1,400

26%

Jan

30 % Mar

23%

23

23 Va

200

19

Jan

23 %

41

Feb

45

Apr

Idria

Min

Feb

New

New

Jersey

New

Mexico

Feb

New

Park

&

preferred
Chem

v«w

Process

Feb

New

Superior

35%

Jan

38%

Feb

3.000

9%

Feb

10*8

Jan

14%

14%

200

13%

Jan

15*4

Jan

38 Vz

40 3

7,200

28%

Jan

42 Va

Feb

1,900

25% Mar

31*8

Jan

12 Vz

4,100

11 % Mar

13%

Feb

24%

6,000

21%

38%
28

26%

28

12%

12 %

23%

23 Va

5%

5%
8

9

iii

Vb

15,900

16,300

Feb

24*4 Jan

f

7 Vb

Jan

Feb

10V4

Feb

Jan

47%

Jan

13

Feb
Feb

5V2 Jan

3,500

6

9 Vb

H

•

-

7*8

27

41%

37%

43

5%

"5%

_5%

3.300

12 %

12%

100

1%

5.700

8%

1,600

7% Mar

300

17% Mar

8Vb

"l%

1 Va

8 Va

8*a

18%

Jan

5*2

6

Jan

11%

Jan

'

19

14*2 Mar
1%

5

Jan

8%

Apr

New

York

2*4

Jan

3% Mar

New

York & Honduras

York

Auction

Feb

8 Vz

^ Jan

Feb

19 % Mar

24,200

13*2

Jan

17*4

Jan

12%

17 VB

16

1(5 %

Jan

14*2

Apr
Feb

26%

Jan

29*8

1,600

20 %

Jan

23% Mar

200

6%

Jan

6%

6%

29%

29 Vz
4 %

4%

20,300

3% Mar

4%

4%
5%

5%

5%

2,700

5%

Jan

6%

35 %

35%

75

34%

Feb

36

Mar

18%

19

1,200

17Ve

Jan

19

Jan

Jan

105

Mar

21%

19

22

6%

600

30

100

104% 105

25

103

7*4

Feb

33

Jan

(Can)
Co

Ltd

common—

Rosario

Merchandise

Feb
Apr

Feb

45%

42%

45%

2.100

36%

Jan

45 V2

58

8,000

46

Jan

61% Mar

56 VB

56*8

99 Vz

Jan

105*i
100

3%

209

1G5 % 166%

590

3%

3%
165%

3*8

Jan
Jan

8%

2,600

7%

19%

Jan
Jan

45%

Feb

Jan

19

9 % Mar

5%

Jan

Jan

3%

Jan

23*8

Jan

116

Jan

5

Jan

700

20%

Feb

176%

3% Mar

19%

Apr

Mar

103 Va

Jan

5

"8%

1*4

102%
108

Apr

165% Mar
41 %

Jan

130 Vb Mar

125%

200

"l%

1%

1%

4,500

25%

25 Vz

25%

600

7%

7%

7%

I,200

"5%

5%

0%

2,300

5%

15 %

15%

200

15*4

Apr

17%

Feb

400

4%

Jan

6*8

Feb

22% Mar

27%

125

15%
5

5

5

Feb

2

11/4 Mar
25%

30% Mar

Apr'

8%

7% Mar
32

Jan

33% Mar

Jan

Jan

7

Apr

Jan'

24 Va

23 %

24 %

3.600

3%

3%

3%

5,300

2%

Jan

3%

5%

5 Vb

5%

4,600

4%

Jan

5% Mar

20%

20%

21

Vb

3,000

19%

Jan

23

12 % Mar

15

Jan

25c
25c

"m

")%

1

!i.

8.300

1 % Mar

2

A Jan

„_2

10%

10%

10%

1,700

10 % Mar

J

1

-1

29%

28

30%

3,800

10%
.

Feb
Mar

19%

10%

1

26%

25%

26%

5,100

12 Vz

Jan

14% Mar

18*8

Jan

26

Mar

33*4

Jan

19 Vb

Apr

24%

Jan

24 V8

Jan

28 Va

Feb

26%

nno

Jan

29*4 Feb

3%

Jan

2%

4*a

Jan

3%

3*8

3%

500

3%

3%

3%

8,100

Jan

4y4

Feb

11%

11 %

2,000

10% Mar

11%

Apr

1

11%

5

24 %

24

24:%

1,700

21

Feb

5 %

5

5%

200

5

Apr

2!;!

3

1
40c

2*8
135

31,000

50c

Mar

145

8% Mar

11

Feb

II.600

3% Mar

5

Mar

2%

37

8

4

3%

Jan

45%

45%

46 7

17,800

40 % Mar

48*8

23%

23%

24%

7,100

19% Mar

25*8

3%

3 Vb

3%

25,100

3 Va Mar

4Va

«

58

10

72

Jan

Apr

3 As

Feb

Jan
Jan
Jan
Mar

Apr

3 At

19,900

2i«

12%

12%

300

10 Va

Jan

12*e Mar

44 %

46 %

450

40

Jan

48

Jan

10'.

300

10

Mar

11

Jan

"2%

21

46%

10 Vb

*

10

Feb

50

131

1

1

Jan

3*4 Mar

2^ Jan

8%

8%
3%

7%

2,080

1

20

26*s Mar

133% 135%

•

common

Oils

Jan

9*8

9%

1

Mining Co
Co

Feb
.

25
Land

Arizona

Jan

New

Co

Zinc
&

.

4% Mar

4A Jan
9%

100

Clock & Watch Co

Mar

Mar

6%

1

Corp

Corp

Dominion

convertible

xll2% Mar

92

Feb

5% Mar

30c

Transit common

vpMnnal

England Tel & Tel

Mar

Jan

8%

•

Haven

92

n%

11%

.10
10

common

Ltd

11%

20

500

!Il

Corp

Machinery

29*8

92

Jan

7% Mar

1,400

7%

4
4

National Starch Products
National

Inc—

Co

Jan

92

13*4
21%

*

Fuel

National

Feb

7,000

18*4

5% Mai-

3.300

13%

21%

8%

•

National

10%

19.600

8%

13%

1

common

25%

8%

300

21%

-1
1

Co
Bellas Hess

1.20O

3'/a

8%

Feb

4%

3,500

-1

10,300

8

6

,_1
1

11%

2%

5%

5%

Alfalfa Dehydrating &

26*8

8%

5 Va

6

.10
10

Corp

Namm-Loeser's Inc

10%

2%

1% Mar

*

26 Vb

1
pfd—100
—

5%

N

New

36*4

4*4 Mar

Jan
Mar

7

Ohio

New

Feb

Jan

%

14%

Muskegon

Feb

8%

1

Mfg Co
5
Piston Ring common—2.50
Muskogee Co common
10
Muter Company common
50o
Murray

Feb

23

3

2,500

1

8*4

Jan

4.800

1
1

,100

Tel

&

Inc

11%

Jan

4 Vb

If'o

10c
1
4
2.50

cumulative preferred
Vernon-Woodberry Mills

Jan

Jan

3%

1%

100
B_100
100

6 %

Mt

Jan

4*8

Feb

4

•

America

Corp of

8 As

99%

12*8

300

Plan

British

35

1,700

■

■

Jan

12%

1

Mt Clemens Metal Products

New

Jan

25

12%

Morris

Jan

99%

Feb

Apr
11% Jan

12%

Society com class A

Jan

Jan

Jan

23

19%

1,000

r'

A

Jan

20

ni

Jan

12

A Jan

19 %

Ward & Co class A

6%

94

5,000

"i or

19%

Moody

Loan

Montgomery

41%

20%

108 Va 110

108 *4

80

%

Feb

19

•
•
Investors participation pfd—•

Monroe

10%

)00

;

10c

Co

3.90 %

_

37%

pfd

Feb

5%

■

—

Jan

9% Mar

10

"%

50
'
100

common

Molybdenum Corp
Monongahela Power Co—
4.40%
cumulative preferred
4.80%
cumul preferred series

36% Mar

'

38%

•

A

capital stock-*
5

—

Public Service Co
For

_

—

•

Machinery

International

'

Feb

2% Mar

100

3%

10

Mar

5

3%

3,100

1
50c

Nepiune Meter common
Nestle Le Mur Co common—

Imperial

2%

3'/a

42

3 Vb Mar

12,600

4

5

Co

Refineries

National
Illinois

3%

•
*
50c

common

Jan

19

Mar

32% Jan
89

15% Mar
33% Feb

38%

~3%

1
10

common

Mining Corp of Canada
Minnesota Pwr & Light 5%

H
Laboratories

Haelan

common

Abrasive

Mid-West

59

Apr

Corp

Hone

non-cum

2,900

55% Mar

16%

Midland Steel Products—

Mldvale

11 %

•

14% Mar

1
Middle States Petroleum common
1
Midland Oil Corp $1 conv preferred—*

18%

1

Co

Sugar
preferred

6%

Mlcromatic

10%

Alabastlne

Corp

Bumper

Michigan

18%

Gypsum Lime &

3,700

1
1
1
25c
1
2.50

Ltd

Corp
Michigan Steel Tube

18%

Feb

16%

1

common

Co

Iron

Michigan

10%

Jan

15%

5
*
10

Co

Textile

Metal

15%

15%

16%

•
1

Co_

&

Petroleums

Merrill

2

Leases

Dredging

Johnson

50c
9c

Inc

Freehold

Apr

10

Ltd

& Co common

G)

(A

Company

Hydraulics

Gridoll

Griesedieck

28 %

£1

Ltd

Co

Shovel

Power

18%

14% Mar

bOJ

Jan

A Jan

Jan

Marine

International

Mays (J W) Inc common
McDonnell Aircraft Corp

Tea—

Oils

Co

B)

15*8 Jan

88

20%

1
*

common

(The

23% Feb

Apr

1

Chpmlcal

&

Grass

Stores

Jan

Apr

4,800

10

Jan

84

28%

5
50c

:

Public Service Co

Maine

20

40

26

1

Corporation—^

Oil

Magna

11 Va

40

•

Mackintosh-Hemphlll Co

400

130

Feb

27%

M

4,o )0

85

Feb

14Va

•
2

12%

1

,12%

1
1

Co

20 %

43

5

stock

(The)

Massey-Harris-Ferguson

40

Feb
Jan

7

Corp

Marion

2% Feb

11%

5

16% Mar

56% Mar

Apr

200

46

Lodge & Shipley

Marconi

Jan

Jan

48

11

~7%

Chain

Steel

Jan

Mar

106

Jan

12

1%

Jan

34 %

3,100

A—

16% Mar

lVs

Jan

Jan

600

13%

B

UV'a

84

10c

preferred

Lakes Oil

Great

conv

Pacific

&

common

Class

22% Mar

49

4%

2%

48

77

claes

Groceterias

Loblaw

Jan

110

2i°6 Mar

12%

Liberty Fabrics of N Y
5%
cumulative preferred—

Jan

900

Jan

jj; Jan

13%

J
25c
1

Realty common
Lf Tourneau (R G) Inc

Mar

1%

1

5

preferred

cum conv

HVs

52

xl

50c

Lefcourt

Manischewitz

43

50
4
pfd—25

Industries Inc

Amer

5%

University

8,700

1 *8

4*4 Mar
1%

103%

1

common

Mangel

84

Manufacturing Co
Manufacturing common

Extension

Inc

16%

50

52

15,600

3 VB

46

5

Co

11%

1

Mines

Consolidated

Goodman

Salle

Lear

Sessions

&

20 Vb

20%

3%

3%
48

10

Lamson

Jan

•

preferred

Ltd

Mines

Jan

11% Mar

9% Feb

8,800

1

Apparel Inc

L'Alglon

4%

•

B

$4.50

1% Feb

10,400

2%

5
1

Jan

105% Feb

Apr

L

15

1

Inc

Sugars

Co

Jan

Jan

800

2%

2

20c
1

21

1

class B

Inc

Feb

5%

2

33 *30

Forge Co

Kropp (The)

400

16

16 Va

Feb

5

i'ii

7.50

Stores

18%

*a

•

Co

5%

2%

5%
2%

5

111%

3,800

7

Jan

10

Apr

16%

10

Gilchrist

Rubber Co

(I B)

10*.

10%

Jan

2*2

2

1

M Co Ltd

Lynch

108

Jan

25

Vz

3

2%

1 Vb

1

common

Lake G

Kleinert

Co

Lunkenheimer

11,200

109

%

3

•

C)

(A

Development

Jan

39%

Jan

105% Feb

•
1

Corp

Yellowknife

Gilbert

~4%

16 1

M

1% Mar

3,900

•
50
1
1

Products

Kingston

Apr

Jan

10 % Mar

Feb

Mar

4

$5

preferred

Gerity

"4%

"4%

4,300

1%

.

Jan

2.50

Co

&

Feb

33'/a

l.JOO

8%

A Mar

105%

20

Jan

1 *8

1*8

Jan
Mar

•

5%

9%

$6

preferred—*
Corporation
1
preferred
•

Stores

Georgia

50c

common

7%

1%

5

108% Mar

39%

39

5

7

200

10

100

pfd

preferred

Public Service

IGeneral

Giant

6%

6

1%

5

(The) Co
Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co
Louisiana Land & Exploration

400

Hi

Hi

10

10

common

Adv

7 1 •
'

7 1 1
'

714

£l

dep rets ord reg
5% pfd (Del)

Finance

4V»

500

"l%

1
100

pfd

(Del)

Kings County Lighting common
4 % cumulative preferred

Locke

General Electric Co Ltd—

General

13 Va

400

6%

15c

Corp

(Walter)

Lakey

Jan

16% Jan

Feb

110

1

common

Acceptance

1,100

5%

10c

Kennedy's Inc
Key Co common

4% Feb

Feb

14% Mar

100

Mfg Co

General

31%

32 Vz

•

common

17%

5%

5%

1

common

Inc

Kansas Gas & Electric 4%%

La

preferred

,

K
Kaiser

Lake

G
5%

Co

O'Mahoney
Jupiter Oils Ltd

Lamson

Gatlneau

Glass

Jeannette

Jerry

3%

Jan

2*8

3,600
,

3%

AM

300

a

High
18% Mar
6% Feb

mr

J

Laclede-Christy Company

deposit receipts bearer

T

1

since Jan.

Range

High

6%

1

Oil

12% Feb

of France—

American

Shares

16%

Corp
10c
Israel-Mediterranean Petrol Corp inc.lc

Kio

10%

Jan

21 V* Mar

5,300

Feb
Feb

109

•

Fort Pitt Brewing Co
Fox (Peter) Brewing
Fuller

6

37%

of Canada—

American
Ford

a

60
•

1

Fitzsimmons Stores Ltd class A

Flying

4'

Low

•
1

Israel-American

Kldde

Oils Ltd

Fargo

vtc

Irving Air Chute

5% Feb

Jan

F
Pairchild Camera

Fireman Manufacturing
Ironite
Inc

for Week

of Prices

Jan

1,700

Iron

Jan

8%

5

SI or 25c

Pipe Line common

1%

Apr

23

19 %

1

Corporation Ltd

Jan

17% Mar

1 Va

3u,000

18%

Warrants

Eureka

1%

7b

29 Va Mar

Jan

16V* Jan
17

pfd—100
1
5
10c
1

Inc

Eureka

Va

%

Empire Millwork

Feb

12

i

America

Electronics

%

Par

Mar

26% Mar

8,500

Sale Price

Sales

Range

Last

Americans took Exchange

Jan. 1
High
16

Jan

20,900

14%

-"■12%

6,000

28'8

15
1

Emsco

1,500

28 %

Corporation

Empire District

15%

1

common

Langc since

Ho/ft

15%

Week's

Thursday
STOCKS

Shares

1

Share

&

of Prices

5

Limited

Mines

Electric

ElectroData

8

for Week

Low

15 V*

•

Easy Washing Machine class B

ENDED APRIL

Sales

Range

Last

Sale Price'

American Slack Exchange

-

>

'

a

.

The Commercial and Financial

Chronicle... Monday, April
11, 1955

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

fur

Sale Price

American Slock Exchange

of Prices
Low

Pa'

Niagara Share Corp common

13'/»

—5

900

17

Jan.

Mar

*

13,UuO

35 4

2 '/a

2 li

0,-iOJ

2 Va

Jan

7 4

7'«

7%

4,500

6

Vb

Jan

10°

164

18 .'/4

10%

B.lu J

— ■„>——

>orth

American

North

Canadian Oils* Ltd

North Central

Northeast
North

Rayon $3

RR

1

Northern Ind

Pub

44%

Serv

40,300

4

28 4

toO

26

8 4

1,00'J

93 Va

93 4

20

102

pid—lUO

88

99

Sentry

Saiety

Feb

Struck

Corp

Feb

54

Seton

6 Va Mar

28 Va

Jan
Jan

Bhawinigan

934

Inc

4%
eboe

Corp of

Sicks

Oil

Company

Cgden Corp

4

1

414

50c

common

10'u

Ohio Brass Co class B common
Ohio Power 44s preferred

100

Okalta

90c

Oils

Gkonite

common™

Omar

Inc

&

74

1

7 4

Mar

bi

1084

Jan

112

Mar

1%

Jan

Btlex

Jail

50

a

80 4

275

7 4

900

71

1U

Jan

84% Mar

V'4

6 4

67b

7

1

"a

Jan

7%

Apr

Singer

2

204 Mar

)

23 4

800

05 4

Jan

82

Feb

200

184

Jan

23 4 Mar

Pacific

Gas &

54%

South Coast

common

S

—

Electric 6%

1st

pfd—.25

5%

1st

4.50%

30%

3D *

30%

20 Va

1st

pfd.

-25

$4.75

cum

preferred
preferred

dividend

Pacific

Northern

Airlines

Power

&

Israel

Oil

Paramount

Park

'B

000

27%

Jan

29

28 4

28

(i

700

27%

Jan

29 4

29

28%

B

700

27% Mar

104

10 i

;a

630

1054

500

2%

8,500

2

2%

Va

10 As

104

100%

100 4>

10%

10 4

17,300

10/

14

1%

10,800

14

Jan

1 %

1%

4,800

1%

Apr

0 4

7

5%

2o, 100

17%
114

Parkersburg-Aetna Corp

1

~5%

17%

17:

17'A

100

Penn

Traffic

Co..

Perfect

Circle

&

9%

Jan

Standard

0

Feb

Phillips Packing Co
Phillips Screw Co
Pinch)n

Pioneer Gold

Piper

Polaris

Ltd

Corp

Scale

&

shares—lOn

Pressed

Metals

Preston

Jan

8

,1

11

4 4

17 4

'1

0 'Va

4

3,100

7 va

703

44

174

Jan

Jan

Stetson

Jan

24

Jan

otroock

5%

Jan

9'A

Feb

Styion

78Va

Jan

85

80

244

24%

1,800

7%

7%

1,100

10

common
common

74

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-National Co common
Pyrene Manufacturing

'

Preferred

Reda

<S) & Co
Corporation

(Robert)

Reiter-Poster Oil
Reliance

Electric

&

17,800

5

81,4

2%

24

2%

20%

254

26%

800

10

104

5,200

41,000

Richmond

.

Radiator

Rico Argentine

Feb

X174

Apr

& Jan

918

Feb

*2% Apr

1%

Feb

15»/4

Feb

28

9'A

Feb

10% Mar

•

Mar

liM

104

75

100

Mar

47%

47%

100

44

Jan

49

Jan

10 Va

16 4

100

15%

Jan

16%

Jan

29

29%

500

27 Va Mar

41

Feb

104'/a Mar

Vtc

extended

to

American

dep

Jan

3

Electric

New

Finch

Oil

Royalite
Russeks

7

24%

24%

33

33 4

600

13

13%

800

•

50

Steel

Talon

Inc

Class

class

B

Tampa

Oil

Co

Fifth

23%
30

Tecnuicoior

A

<400

14

1

14

9

39%

39 4

39%

400

12 4

12 4

12%

16%

19,700
2,000

1

28

Mar

7% Mar

Power

Thew

Shovel

Thlokol

&

70c
Thor

Russell (The F C)
Company
Ryan Aeronautical Co
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
common

8t

Lawrence Corp Ltd
Carlos

Jan

pfd

.

'Cum pfd 44%

J&n

Cum

pfd

series

4.40%

Jan

39% Mar

454

Feb

Feb

Jan

68

; 4,700

4%

FebZ

7%

Apr

3

3 VB

5,100

2%

95%

-

40

Jan

3

.

95%

Apr

92%

tl

10

22%

22^4
29

100

Feb

34

Jan

34 Mar
97-

Jan

-

124

Jan

24%

Jan

26

Jan

32 4 Mar

52%

Jan

10

31%

62% Mar

.27%

31%

6,200

27%

1

144

Apr

31%

14

14 Va

2,300

13% Mar

114

15%

Jan

114

12

5,300

114

Apr

14 4

Jan

54

Jan

1.29

Apr

64 Mar

—1

19%

18

19%

1

37%

37%

384

1

5%

5%

6

5,900

34

Jan

64 Mar

6%

6%

6%

1,200

6%

Jan

84

8,500

17

1,500

28

Jan

4

23 4

Feb

Jan

50 4

Feb

Jan

68 4

70%

3,800

65 4 Mar

724

Jan

12%

12%

200

12 Va

Jan

13%

Jan

24 4

24 4,

,100

22%

Jan

244

&

Schick

Fisher

Brick

Co

Inc

Scullin Steel Co common
Scurry Oils Ltd..

Scurry-Rainbow Oil Co Ltd
Western Airlines

Seaboard

Pe/»ip(ties Corp General



i

1

_

* ■*

1

22

Temper

Trunx

Jan

4%

Jan

Jan

46%

Fob

3%

Jan

8

Feb

900

17%

Jan

19

Apr

14

Jan

16 Vi

Jan

10% Jan

11%

Jan

4%

Feb

100

4

200

8

7 4

Jan

1,100

114
4

Mar

3 4

43

1,400

8 4

25%

1,900

40

21

21%

1,300

4%

20,300

Jan

44

40,500

25 Vb

3%

Jan

8% Mar

21'A
4%

4

4

7'A'

30%

374

125

304

23% Mar

43% Mar

Jan

20 4 Mar
4 4

Jan

23%

.4%

Apr

Jan

Apr

7'A

100

500

16 4 Mar

22%

48%

48%
4 4

48%

100

45

52

4%

1,700

25

27

7

Feb

Mar

9

Jan

Jan

Jan
Mar

4

21%

4%
7

6%

134,106
1,500

7%

-20,400

Inc

preferred

12'A

Feb

Jan

124

12%

11%

400

Jan

12% Mar

11%

11%

11%

900

26%

27%

4,600

23%

Feb.

15%

15%

16

9,900

14 4

Jan

27%

28 4

1,100

23 4

Jan

30

20 4

20%

5.000

15

Jan

20% Mar

4%

14,800

•

114 Jan

4

13%

20

12 >/4

1104 Mar

—

4

13

14

Apr
16% Mar

112

4 4 Mar

1.400

Jan

27%

Mar

4 Mah

5 4

12% Mar

15%

Fob

194

19 4

20 4

4,200

14% Feb

20% Mar

55

65 4

2.500

404 Mar

654

Apr

104

104

10%"

2,100

12 4

Feb

28 Vb

284

94

300

26

Jan
Mar

6%
1

28 4

74

54

54

Feb

-fk Jan

ixY

;■

Jan

5

Mar

6%

99

3,100

100% 100%

100

~2%

2%

25

24.

1,600

,-Jan

101%

,24

69

Jan

1%

r

.

:•

Jan

Feb

56%
5%

1

-

Jan

62

Apr
Feb

Jan
Mar

2%

'

Feb.Jan
Jan-

"

1.29:

;l%
/

4

1%
i

12%

i

•

Corp

Union

of

Gas

Union

Union Stock

10c

Corp

•
,

IIS

3%

44

124
<

22

Co

Yards

United

Aircraft

United

Elastic

United

Milk

Molasses

of

Omaha

Porducts

12%;

264

26%-

21%

22

dep rets
Profit

3% Mar
a

1

3%

i>r

Jan

5

Feb

: •;

6,100
•.

5,000

..

43,600

24
A"

,104 Mar

600,

50

3%
25

T

"

Jan

44

Jan'

.144 Jan

Jan

274

194 Mar

22

•>

Feb

5 Apr

7%
36 4

Jan

3%

3%

1,200

34

Jan

'

Jan

ord

registered

Sharing

Jan

354

Jan

Feb

10a

5^ Feb

100

230

Jan

37

11%

300

4

11,400

125 4 129 4

2,000

2% Apr
904 Jan

3,700

12% Mar

U

Specialties

S Foil

class B

U

S

and

U

S

Radiator

U

S

International

Rubber

United

%

5%

Securities

common

114

114

2%

2%

1294

•

164

16

3

16%

Reclaiming Co
Corp common
Corn

Consolidated Oil

Universal

Insurance

Universal

Products

9 4
40

Feb
Feb

94

Jan

Sugar

9

Mar

54% Mar

40%

Jan

13

Feb

34

Jan

130 Va

Apr
16% Mar
64

Jan.

24

Jan

1,100

2%

Jan

3 4 Mar

4

24

2.500

1%

Jan

2% Mar

3

25r

2%

2

10

Jan

Feb
Mar

li5. Mar

1% Mar
34
68

68

68

100

-_10

27 4

26%

27 4

300

8

common

Jan
Feb
Mar

5%
239

3 4

1
50o

34

3%

3%

5,500

674

Jan

28%

15
Co

114

Jan

54 Mar

1

Stores

American

1

10c
1

common

Conditioning Corp

Jan

254 Mar

34

Feb

73

Jan

374 Mar
28 Va

Jan

3%

Jan

74

Jan

V
Va)«Di*r

Onrn

7

common.

P4

Feb

V&naniuin-Anoys

Steel

7%

Apr

Van

convertible

$4

Norman

Apr
Feb

Petroleum

Vinco

Feb

Co

Venezuela

3%
39,

Co

preferred

Syndicate Inc
Corporation
Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co
VoKt

Manufacturing

Vulcan

Silver-Lead

Corp

64

64

64

500

90

Jan

94

30 4

304

304

200

27

Jan

30 Va

Feb

4%

warrants

Feb

64

1,100

10

Fe.b

4%

1.800

37

Feb
Mar.

Ltd—

16

114 Mar

~Y%

74

7%
36%

•

47%

% J an

14

99

1,010

1

7

Jan

4,100

Venezuelan

3,800

104 Mar V

51%

28 4 Mar

26.500

100

Jan

39%

Air

64 Feb

g%

50%

U S

44 Mar;
47%

38

United

.

.

Apr

50%

274

3
Hi

400;

Feb
Jan

38

Jan

10%

10

34
44
41

29

Jan

1M

760

85%

94

20

preferred

20

9%

1,800

29

10%

23

2,**

900

5 4

United Shoe Machinery common
Preferred

1.500

104

3%
41

29

2.500

1

4%

common

27 4

50c

3%
41

common—SOo

common

United N J RR Se Canal
United

5

41

—4

Corp

Products
Co

3%

5
*

Canada

Investment

25%

1.100

5 4
36 4

27'A

^—-

Corp

Chemical

26

2 4

Jan

Apr

7

250

warrants

Realization

•

9
z

3%
25

1,225

'

Unexcelled

26 4

2

4

27

u
Ulen

25

1

6%
19

384

•

25

2

100

16'A

Inc

—1

50o

V4
Va

5

3,500

16 4

—1

Jan

214 Mar
4 %

6%
7 4

700

4

45

Jan

18

Apr

26% Mar

10

common

Apr

20 4 Mar

T20
20

Sayre

5 4

■

16'A

8 V'4

4%

Mining of Nevada
Empire. Oils Ltd

Utah-Idaho

25c

35 4 Mar

3%

25 Vb

10c

Inc

Tonopah

Amer

Mar

214 Mar

500

29

4li

31

Jan

Jan

14%

Jan

7%

1

Jan

30%

llVa

204

Co

i% Mar

6%

series

Feb
Mar

264

300

Feb

74

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
Savoy Oil Inc (Del)

4%
61

1.600

54

4 Vb

Amer deposit rets ord registered—fl
Amer deposit rets def registered
5a.
Todd Shipyard
Corp common
28
Toklan Oil Corp
70c

Trne

Jan
Mar

1%

Apr

24 4

Jan

Apr
Apr

Jan

534

29%

6

1

1Q4
24-

8%

20

Jan

1%

400

334

x3 if.

1

TrirContlnental

Jan

69%

13%

80,200

284

18

1

Roofing Inc
Realty & Construction
Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd—

13% Mar

4%

1

Jan

Jan
Mar

16%

3,200

4%

15%

1

Trans Lux Corp

10%
5o

—8

6

6%
26

1

Universal
common

Milling Co Ltd

Feb

16%
57

Feb
Jun

16 Va

Tllo

Trans

S
San

Jan

3%

5

Universal

San Diego Gas & Electric Co—
Cum pfd 5 % series—

Jan

234

16%

19

Corp

Marketa

Feb

15,400

1

4%

50

45

common

Corporation

Therofare

Apr

84

•

common

1,000

6

5
common—

convertible preferred

34%

~74

10
:

Jan

32 4

1

Light $4.50

Co

24%

84

J

47/b

5%

56%

29%

19

common

Chemical

Jan

Jan

%

*

22%

400

•

Inc

common

Co

Inc

Texas

Jan
*

104

5.800

9

Ltd.

Ryerson & Haynes

•

1%

9

common

Ave

21

14

3 Vb

5

Jan

"4

5 4

65-:4 Mar

1

common

Electric

United

Co
—

Corp

Jan

9% Mar

20%
14

100

Jan

23%

Va

25o

Corp

Toledo Edison 4%,%
1

1

pfd P

rets ord reg™

common

(The)

.

'■

1

1965

Rome Cable Corp common
Roosevelt Field Inc

Rotary

Jan

50o

Mining Co

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%
Rolls Royce Ltd—

Rowe

26%

1

Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—"
•(Texas Corp) vtc

Jan

Feb

•.

1

Engineering

Jan

5

58

Jan

50c

Remington Arms Co Inc
Rice-Stlx Inc.™

22

16

100

800

•

Cement

8 4

1

Corp

500

5 4

5%

16%

—1

Jan

84

1

Co

&

I7;?a
65 4

4

54

*

common

6%

6.29

Pump Co

Re is

leb

23%

1

1,700

Feb

33 4

5%

_5

common

7.4

12%

•

26

3%

Superior Tool & Die Co

24,100

10

Jan

5 4

Swan

15 4 xl74

10a

25

Feb

•'

common

Apr

400

1

Apr

Q

Reading Tube Corp

27%

5

•

Tishman

Railway & Utility Investment A
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

25 4 Mar

Jan

1

B

Apr

*

_

5

Feb

1,800

54
65

Feb

38 4

254

X17 4

65 4

Apr

■

1.2C0

,27%

26

174

a

42 %

4

Jan

common

Thompson-Starrett

R'

40

45Vo

Feb

4%

Jan

Quebec Power Co

28

8%

x4%

12%

29

54% Mar

Jan

41% Jan

—

Jan

29 4

11% Mar

10

Jan

27 4

254

1

Corp

Portland

43%

300

6%

class

B)

50

284
—

40%
27%

544

284
__

1,800

Jan

200

.

544

28%

7%

Jan

12%

100

Jan

37 4 Mar

7 VB

Jan

12%

com

8 4

Jan

7%

3 Vb

10

Public Service of Colorado—
4.4 % cumulative preferred

Jan

32

1

3%

2.50

•

7%

1,400

Corp

274

60 Va

1

300

33 4

Apr

100

57%

B

7%

33 Vb

17%

4,500

Jan

Gas

Feb

7%

334

Fab

25%

4,300

Jan

Prosperity Co class

9%

Apr

4%

49 Va

hi

Feo

Jan

3%

52

8

8%

164

294

200

Mines Ltd—___—1

900

34 4

rfpr

16 4

Superior

55

15%

0% Mar

9

14%

Feb

54%

1

Jan

8%

7,800

ouu
Ray Drug common
Sunrise Supermarkets Corp

•

America

44 Mar

44

8%

6,000

7%

'/»

3% Mar
200

12,500

25%

311

•

common

Jan

16%

3%

3vi

45

164

94

Apr

394 Mar

x24 Vb

Jan

Mar

Apr
Feb

2,100

16%

27'A

89

22% Mar

41 VB

4

25%

294

,,<4^
.{?

2.50

500

40 Va.

21'%

8

6 4

•

11§ Mar

24-a

"

18% Mar

33 Vi

5

2,800

7,4

-

8,900

4

Canada

&

(J

4,700

2

104

194

5%

(Hugo) Corp
Stop & Shop Inc

n
Hi

0%

ian

18%

57

Stinnes

20

3,800

40'A

Sterling Aluminum Products common_9
Sterling Brewers Inc
1
Sterling Inc
—L.
1
Sterling Precision Instrument.
_10c

4%

Jan

2',il

Tube

Co

9%

Feb

233

1/4

East Dome

Jail

",11

174

10 4

1

Co

i7fl Mar

9%

•

(A)

3

35

Co

Parts

21%

lj-i Jan

5

100

1

B_

Stein

Jan

12,200

class

Products

Steel

18

003

"3 4

—1

Producers Corp of Nevada
Providence

2A 4
1 r.

10

Common

Jan

Feb

Mar

4,200

19'A

1

4 Mar

4

4 Mar

6 Va
36 4

10

ordinary
Corporation
;

x71%

6

37

"5%

10

of

Apr

Jan

Jan

Feb

Iov«

—1

(The)

Jan

Mar

-20

Inc„—

8teel

4

4

37

1

common

Starrett

67%

Jan

1

47%

454 Mar

700

common™..—.—1
Erie
—50

25c

of

700

')

Co

Inc

1,050

4 '; 2

08

33 4

—*

—

18% Mar

~~

common

Lambert

8

*7

Mining Co

Prentice-Hall

o
*

4,i

1

Amer

Powdrell & Alexander
Power Corp of Canada
Pratt

^

3,.t

—10c

Pittsburgh & Lake
Pittsburgh Metallurgical commoh._2.50
Pittsburgh Railways Co
•
Pleasant Valley Wine Co
1
Pneumatic

Jan

20

20

,—a_„™™_*

-

Mines Ltd..

Aircraft

Jan

,

1

-

common

Johnson

5%
16 4

384 Mar

29

Light common

Standard-Thomson

100

474

&

Apr

0,003

67%

Power

8%

5%

4%

-

07vi

2.50

Minerals

Pierce Governor

-

Standard

Standard

Jan

28%

Jan

36 4

8

preferred

Jan

6 4

25

Jan

304

25

Packaging Corp

Jan

17%

46 4

47,4

—*

Standard

25'/a

0,100

204 Jan

2,300

6

2

(Ky)

24 4

17 4

iJ

Jan

Feb

2,500

28

-25

.

Corp

Industries

5%

Apr

Feb

37 V*

29

preferred

Forglrigs

Convertible

Jan

4

36 'A

1

Inc

Dredging Corp

OH

Jan

Feb

494

25

1

convertible

Apr

5%

11

——1

Corp

Oils

8%

Co

Standard

4

106 4

Jan

1

Line

Royalty Co
Spencer Shoe Corp—
Stfehi-Meyer Inc

Standard

8

7% Mar

Pep Boys (The),—.—1
Pepperell Manufacturing Co tMass)..2o
Peruvian

7%

——_—2 50

Pennroad Corp common
Penn Water & Pov.er Co

Pipe

$1.60

117

Jan

3C%

12.50

common

Materials

Standard

Jan

24

25

Jan

62

100

32 Va

preferred

Standard

Feb

6

cumulative

17 4 Mar

2,900

2

I7"'

Jan

13%

234 Mar

•

25

•

preferred™

Jan

Jan

17%

Jan

1,100

£1

Mills

common—

Co

2%

Jan

5

303

a.

17%
•

Oil

2
'

Jan

59

~5%

2

Patican Co Ltd

13

70 4

1%

1%

registered

Paper

Southern

1084 Mar

7

2

;

Jan

674 Mar

1

class A

Feb

104

275

Feb

106

47

25

Southern

Jan

103

Jan
Mar

1044

20

Southland

3 4

106

*

4,08%

Jan

106

Jan

preferred..

Jan

Jan

56 4

cumulative

Jan

Jan

52 4 Mar

4.32%

105 4

2

400

*
1

convertible

1054

1044

54%

2

cumulative

102% Mar

.—1

,

274 Apr

Mar

Jan

53 Va

11%
22

1

original

101% Mar

lc

Corp™.

29

2o

1,503

105

.

Class

27 4-

-—*

Company!

Parker Pen Co

23

27

12 4

54%

4 484

Feb

'27 4

94 Mar

preferred
preference
convertible preference

Feb

2

—~

Motors

Chemical

4.56 4

28%

,

Amer share—_1 Bol

A)

4.884

Jan

26

100

pfd

common™

vtc

(C

54

Apr

32 4

a

Pancoastal Petroleum (C A) vtc—2 Bol
Pantepec Oil

Feb

24

Fed

28'

1

Light 5%

Page-Kersey Tubes

Jan

Apr

29

*

Pacific Petroleums Ltd—
Pacific

25

31-4

30%

5,780
6,900

•

A

Corp common

Penn

1,800
400

4

Southern California Edison—

1,000

30%

28 4

-•

—

Feb

j(I ' 1.

n

OX

Lighting $450 preferred——•

$4,40 dividend

28%

v.l

•

—

red

Pacific

Fan

25 4 Mar

--

1st

preferred™—
25
preferred
25
5% redeeraaole 1st
preferred
;_25
5% redeemable 1st
pfd series A.™^23
.,4.80% red 1st preferred
.25
,

'

Co

12

10%

.

100
*

Corp

Manufacturing

South

Can

ord

rets

(Howard)

Sonotone

P
Pacific

dep

Smith

Boss

11%
10 '/a

Manufacturing Co Ltd—-

Amer

Feb

81 4

'

Feb

10 Vb

2

6%

23

12

Publications—

Jan

78 4

Jan

preferred

Ja a

21

21

134

common

convertible

0 Va

22%

78 4

1

Jan

A

4%

6%

0"ii

11%

*

class

400

Jan

Feb

200

29

22,700

84

3',2

12%

5%

'*

Simplicity Pattern common
Simpson's Ltd
common
Singer Manufacturing Co

7 4 Mar

Jan

12Va

2

Co

$3

1 Va

B

Blmmons-Boardraan

Feb

22,900

9

Canada

Co

Jan
Mar

4,200

2%

Ltd

OH & Gas

Class

Apr

17

5%

2%

Power

America class

Breweries

Signal

44 Mar
10%

•

0

Co Ltd Amer shares.10«

Securities

Jan
Jan

90 J

1104

78 "a

1

—;—

,

O okiep Copper

Overseas

79%

—7
Inc

110 Va
1 "/a

1

Television

3%
0 4

.

55
110 4

25

Old Town Corp common
40c cumulative
preferred

Olympic Radio

13.100

41,200

•

Ltd..

Company

4 "'a
10 4

8%

18%

114 Jan
4 4 Jan

5

common

of

2,000

1

High

Mar

2%

—1

preferred

Sherwin-Williams

Oceanic

&

16

54

—*

Mining

Water

13

700

.1

~20o

common

Bherwln-Williams

Apr
Jun

B-

class

Jan.

Low

I6V2

12 Va

r

Range since

Hiuh

lG'A

13

Shares

10o
1

—.

Control

Denn

164

12.50
GOXUniUtl

OOip

eLather

Bhattuck

Feb

8% Mar
104

XlauAU

Servomechanlsms

49 Vb Mar

Jan

102'14 104

m

Mar

19 Va

Mar

■1J

92

4

OSuuiUCi

9 4

for Week

of Prices

Low

-—*

CO.—

oiiuc

otuuy

3Va Mar

Jan

5%

va

7', a

~7%

50

Co

iV

5
28

5

Feb

Inc

Bros

Sales

Range

Sale Price
Pa'

Seeman

Mar

44 4

Jan

45

5%

25

Airlines

Penn

11 J/4

prelerred-50

Oil

Texas

'

44

74

Week's

Last

American Slock Exchange

1

19

Jan

2%

7i

8

High

18%

1

Norden-Ketay Corp

3J

since

1

40

APRIL

Thursday
Range

Nlpissing

Mines

ENDED

STOCKS

Shares

onies-Bement Pond
*Joma Lihes Inc.-

WEEK

»*eek

H to*

18 4

FOR

Sales

Week's

Aortal

4 4

4 4

6.200

4

Mar

5

Mar

6.900

25

Jan

5
•

1

—20c

33

5%

32

54

33

4%

Jan

6 Vb

Feb

4%

Jan

6 Va

Fob

250

24%

Apr

29 Va

200

15 V4

Jan

17%

Feb

41/4 Mar

5%

Jan

16

16

16

4%

33% Mar

1,300

25

4%

Jan

2.200

24%

1

4

5%

5 4

24%

*

Apr

54

1
1U

5

64

4%

3,700

Jan

J

\

Volume 181

Number 5419

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1701)

33

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

American Stock Exchange

Range

Par

WEEK

Aircraft

Wagner
7%

Co

Low

Baking

$2

&

High

6

voting

ctfs

Bond
&

Waltham

Ward

Jan.

Low

Tiernan

Watch

series

West

Western

23%

1

2%

1

American

Utilities

8%
5%

Apr

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

,

22% Mar
6

1,600

147 % 148 Ya

190

139

Jan

3%

400

3%

pfd__100

105

"51 &

•

105

5%

3%

100

102%

12,700

5Jg

>• A

%

•

45 %

45%

45%

50

18 Va

18 Va

19%

2,400

Westmoreland

io

19%

19%

19%

600

com

Inc

"

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg
White's Auto Stores Inc
5

% %

Wichita

(Win)

River

Pwr

(P

Jan

203/4

Feb

Jan

35

Feb

13%

1,500

10

Jan

Thursday

May

1947

1927)

1927)

of

fund

ARussian

A5%s

Range since

Sold

High

Jan.

No.

I

Low

6s

1931,
5s

165
165

June-Dec

1972

107

—

June-Dec

2%s 2008

;

High

Mar-Sept

'

—

.

„

99'%
*41

—

99%

1

102

99%

,

41

41

48

52%

35

—

37

-

—

3s

Janeiro

May-Nov
April-Oct

1947

Chile

(Plan A)

(Republic of)
de

Bonds

s

Bid & Asked

Jan

1997—

1

stmpd

(Plan

Government

6%s

A)

Jan-July
2s

2012

50%

Jan -July

1919

50

50'%

135%

—

51

36

'•

•

Jan-July

5%

5%

5%

40

4%

5%

June-Dec

1921

5%

5%

5%

55

4%

•No
e

100

24%

Jan

31

2%

200

1%

Jan

2%

Odd-lot

5%

5%

100

4%

Jan

5%

12'%

12%

100

12% Mar

13%

300

in

year's

delivery

5%

transaction

range),

§ Reported

(not

included
y

Included

in

year's

f Ex-distribution,

range),

(not

Ex-dividend.

x

$Thursday's bid and asked prices;
Bonds oeiRife&raaea

:

transaction

included in year's

(not

Under-the-rule

n

included

in

year's

Ex-rights,

range),

g Ex-stock

range),

r

d Ex-interest,

dividend,

Transaction

h Excash

for

Ex-liquidating dividend.
sales being transacted during current week.

no

tapreceivership.

z

'

.

Abbreviatioi^^sed- above—"cod," certificates

cumula-

of deposit; "cons." consolidated; "cum,'

tive; "conv," coivWu'ole; "M," mortgage; "n-v" non-voting stock; "v t
c,'
"w i," when issued; "w w," with
warrants; "x w," without warrants.

Jan

8%

Deferred

Jan

5

transaction

principal.
(not

a

voting-trust certificates;

Apr

l

value,

par

14% Mar

29%

Co

•

8

Mar

6%

1
;

25

Lt

4%%

pfd

">2

'8

Feb

Mar

A

Jan

118,500

3 %

3Va

3%

4,700

2"% Mar

3%

Jan

143/4

15./4

1,175

12% Jan

15%
107%

common

8

listed

are

the

daily closing

Averages

of representative stocks

averages

the New York Stock Exchange as compiled
by

on

Feb

107

107

10

106

Jan

19%

Jan

24

153/4

22%

Jan

68

68

39

733/4

2,800

Jan

75

8%

500

~2& ~2%

4,100

Mar

-Bonds10

Feb

bonds

and

Dow, Jones & Co.:

-Stocks-

19% Mar

100

22%

2

:

Below

Feb

1

Inc

18%

Stock and Bond

103/4 Mar

Jan

15 %

100

Machine

"\k

Feb

16%

Ltd

Petroleum

Wool worth

of

Bank

stamped

Sinking

Apr

183/a

2%

common

&

Peru

Rio

Mar

19%

13%

Industries

Wodley

46

29%

Newspaper

Woodall

13%

Parana

3/s Mar

Jan
Jan

30

1

preferred

Wisconsin

fe Jan

l

Petroleums

Wood

Jan
Mar

14

Inc.

Brothers

Mar

6T7ff
224

Corp

Oil

Willson. Products

5%

105

Feb
Jan

(issue

Issue of Oct

Mortgage

% Mar

25

preferred

&

(The) Corp
Williams
(R C)
&

Wilson

4

37%

i

Wickes

Wilrich

24,400

or

Sale Price

Mar

Co

convertible

Whitman

,

158

Feb

4JJ

Week's Range

Last

Period

Bogota—

Mortgage Bank of Denmark

3 Va Mar

Jan

186

is

Stationery

Feb

Jan

20

&

Apr

37

1

17%

Westmoreland Coal

Tablet

11%

Jan

67,500

Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd__100
Western Stockholders Invest Ltd—

Western

Apr

300

2%

of

A 7s
A

Feb

33%

3%

dep rets ord shares—

Jan

2%

Jan

2 Va

147%

Western

Amer

26%

1%

31%

*

4.40%

Jan

13,100

6%

6

24

2%

1.25

Ltd

19% Mar

Bank

A7s

Feb

109 %

1,400

2%

Interest

Exchange

Low

Feb

Jan

Jan

300

24

2

Jan

5

105%

31%

10c

Leaseholds

5%

Stock

High

400

3%

23%

6%
40c

Inc

Manufacturing

Texas

200

1,400-

——

1

common

preference.

Wentworth

3%

warrants

Wasatch Corp
Webb & Knapp

5 %

109% 109 %

30

Inc_—

Co

V

6%

5%

5%

l

preferred

Baking Co

$6

•

100

Inc

cumulative

Wallace

ext

.

S

BONDS

Range since

Mortgage

.

preferred

Waitt

APRIL

Thursday

Shares

w
Waco

ENDED

for Week

ol Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

10

30

20

10

First

Second

10

Indus¬

Rail¬

Util¬

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

trials

roads

ities

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

63.91

154.35

98.79

101.24

100.77

99.00

99.95
99.95

Date

15 :/

Total

Total
40

ities

Bonda

W) Ltd—

deposit
preference

6%

Wright

receipts

8%

Ltd

•

-

2%

Thursday
BONDS

American

m Mar
3% Mar

5s
£1

Hargreaves

Stock

Last

Interest
Period

Exchange

3% Mar

2

Jan

413.34

Jan

Feb

Thursday's

Rid & Asked

Lou>

Bonds

Jan.

No.

150

98%

98%

96%

91 %

91%

903/4

A

1970

1978

63.97

154.13

98.80

101.29

100.76

98.64

151.99

64.00

155.07

98.80

101.23

100.67

93.96

416.42

152.50

63.73

155.21

93.86

101.82

lOC.'/O

98.99

99.97

7

418.20

154 42

63.78

lo6.15

98.86

101.52

100.77

99.06

100.05

155

(35 Stocks)

100

Compiled by National

923/4

Delaware Lack & Western RR—
Lackawanna of N J Division—
1st

mortgage 4s

A 1st

Eastern

series

mortgage

Gas

4s

Fuel

&

Dale—

1993

A

series

B

—Jfay-Nov

1993

75%

__

+70

May

3%s. 1965__

—Jan-July
—Mar-Sept

Elmira

Water Lt & RR 5s 1956
Ercole Marrelli Elec Mtg Co—
A6'/aS with Nov 1 1940 coupon 1953
A6%s ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1953

Plying Tiger Line

102 % 102%

AHamburg
A

Electric

Hamburg Elev
&

St

Rys

Isarco

conv

7s

&

5%s

RR

—May-No®

196

1935

Fri;

145%

May-No®

1178

June-Dec

1

1133

«r—

—

A7s

ex

Nov

1

1940 coupon

Midland

Valley RR

Nippon

Electric

A 1st

due

129%

130

1953

extended

to

__—

$145

1963

$90

stocks for the week ended April

97

3t'i

93%
...

for the

lows

286.2

0.0

344.7

1

324,7

322.8

322.6

+ 0.1

325.6

!

Goods

3)4;il

358.5

—0.1

361.9

>

104%

Transportation

98

100%

342.0

283.5

10

103

103%

Trade,

102

103 Va

308.6

+ 0.1

150.7

151.1

—03

154.3

Service

274.8

276.0

—0.4

283.0

265.6

317.4

—0.1

321.1

307.3

Utility

103

308.9

317.0

101

5

315 2

_____

1

99

Mining

$ 101 % 104

269.4

—0.1

358.2

*

Goods

Non-Durable

92

Low;

High

Change

282.6

282.4
341.4

Durable

90%

1954-1955-

341.4

Composite

" —;:y

'

Mar. 25, '55

Apr. 1, '55

98

102

103

June-Dec

Jan-Juiy

—

with highs and
Percent

97%

93%

100%

—

>n,

103% 103%
99

the common

1, 1955, for composite and by major industry

compared with the preceding week and

98

April-Oct

April-Oct

4

——

.?5...

95

68.72 Dec 31
47.32 Jan

100):

—

101% 1013/a

Jan-July
Jan-July

1954

High

The SEC index of stock prices based on the closing prices oi'

Manufacturing

mortgage 3%s 1968
mortgage 3s 1971
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s 1964

Piedmont

96

193%

1013/a

7

Low

'

—

Ltd—

1st

1970

liq tr ctfs_

May-No®

1st

3%s

125

April-Oct

1961

Co

6%s

1953

Power

1963

3%s

Power

mortgage

6%s

4%

Power

Mar-No®

Range for

',72.20
Holiday

1105

coupon 1952.
Power Realization Trust 6%%

England

7

'

■

SEC Index of Stock Prices

135

groups

1952

1947

1

Apr.

46%

134

'

—

—

6J

71.9/2

Apr. 8__.

130

46

Underground

1938

68.05 Jan 18

90

81%
130
—

—

72.46 Mar

Low

99

95

89

51

High

71 72

—.

--

—

1955

71.23

5_

Apr.
Apr.

;

(or

Range

4_

103%

Hydro-Electric Co—

A7s with Nov

Ohio

187

Jan-July

A Italian

New

102

1137

1970

Wed.

•

125

4s

96%

Thurs.

1961__ ..Mar-Sept
debs 1967_. —Jan-July

1953

Western

&

Toes.

93%

6

72

Quotation Bureau, Inc.

ClOHing

Apr.

81

64

1105

June-Dec

5%s

AGesfuerel 6s debs

Mon.

74%

72
11

_,_May-lVot>

Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s

Guantanamo

1

75%
96 Va

96

—

99.92

Over-the-Counter Industrial Stock Averages

150

—Jan-July

series

Authority 3%s

150.82

415.90

6

104%

$146

..June-Dec

2%s

Transit

412.97

5

April

High

101%

Boston

Edison

4

April

1

Low

$102% 103

._Quar-Feb

Chicago

April

151.07

Range since

Sold

High

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970
Bethlehem Steel. 6s
Aug 1 1998

June-Dec

1

Week's Range
or

Sale Pttce

9%

April

April

American

Finance

,

and

143.6

,

•7*3

Hydro-Electric Co—

i

•

A

6%s

A 6

with

%s

A Prussian

Public

Oct

Oct

ex

1

Electric

Service

1940 coupon

1947

1

6s

1960

1954

Electric

&

Gas

Co

Power

Southern
3 %s

California

series A

and ref

1st

2%s

Edison

3s

1965

1962_Jan-July
Mar-Sept

1973
3s

C

1976

3%s series D

series

B

1973

3s

series

E

F

Southern California Gas 3%s
Southern

Counties

Southwestern

Spalding
Terni

Gas

Gas

(AG)

&

(Calif)

Electric

Bros

&

1970

5s

3s

1970

102

Q9

110

31

101

103%

Mon, April

103 %

Tues.

98

96

97

A 6

ex

%s

United

Aug

Electric

A7s

with

1

1

1947

1033/4

1033/4

100%

1013/4

1940

1

102% 102%

101%

105%;

99%

$97

—Feb-Aug

100%

$108

A7s

Dec

ex

1

1947

coupon

$25

__

101

A 6s

f

s

mtge

May-Nov

f gold 1945

s

V

__

June-Dec

Wasatch

Jan-July

98

June-Dec

104

Webb

June-Dec

&

Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974

West Penn Traction

5s

Western

Union

Newspaper

1960

1959

164

172%

159

159

98

24

92%

6

103%

Government

S.

American

Stock

Interest

Exchange

Period

Last

73%

78

A

20-year

A Baden

7s

Jan

1947

(Germany)

103%

—

A6s
A

series

Danzig

Port

AGerman

AS

f

B

1951

&

Cons

secured

April-Ocf

Waterways
Munic

(City)

Ger

AHanover

(Prov)

6%s

City

6%s

1952

1947

Thursday's

Bid A Asked

185
77

fPeru

Maranhao

stamped

AMedellin

7s

'

20 Va
108

stamped

(Plan

A)

1951




2%s

1958
2008

90

May-No®

1939

1949

6%s

stamped

177

——

110

June-Dec

7s

High

Bonds

Jan.

137
;

■

164

May -Nov

141%

June-Dec

185

Bonds

Shares)

Government
Bonds

1
Mon.

No.

Low

High

Foreign

Corporate
Bonds

963,700

April 4__

$35,000

$21,000

$5,000

Total
Bonds

$61,000

Tues.

April 5.

830,310

24,000

24,000

30.000

Wed.

April 6

864,130

42,000

24,000

17.0C0

83,000

838,325

28.00C

94,000

3,000

125,000

Thurs.

113

113

157%

160%

—

—

2

77
92

—

—

""""

•

76

97

95

6

137

2

115%

Total

'

—-

1955

—

Domestic

138%

Foreign

64

•—

1954

$55,000
Jan. 1

1955

$347,000
to April «

1954

2,354,039

77,402,529

33.878,727

$129,000

$187,090

$4,771,090

$3,193,000

163,000

201,000

3,921,000

4 631,000

55,000

103,000

1,064,000

1,925,030

$9,756,000

$9,799,000

Bonds

170%

131
64

$163,000

3,496,465

Stocks—No. of shares

160%

„

$129,000

3,496,465

Week Ended April 8

101

83

78,000

Holiday

April 8.

78%
22%

18%

2

20%

Fri.

April 7

76%

76

4

110

1168%

Feb-Aug
Mar-Sepf

Foreign
Domestic

of

Range since

Sold

1

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

1947

6s

AHanover

ALima

7s

Stocks

(Number

$160%

Feb-Aug

233,305,10f>

$280,032.700

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

1105

—

256,725,700
$280,065,500

n

Week's Range

$105

Jan-July

12,889,500
$14,920,500

$5,500

Transactions at the American Stock Exchange

102%

Jan-July

1951

7s

46,291,100

> >>

168%

100%

April-Oct

ACauca Valley 7s 1948.
June-Dec
Central Bk of German State & Prov Banks—
A 6s series A
1952

431,000

23,166,800

$8,000

Total

—

;

165,000

2,022,000

98

107%

Low

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)
A20-year 7s April 1946

$9,000

$1,147,600
12,969,000

-

80%

or

Sale Price

133,570,354

8,345,400

;

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
BONDS

214,421,937

9,432,010

shares

IO53/4

19

77%

$102

Thursday

1954.H '

1955

1951

$14,116,COO

of

Foreign

$107% 108%

Feb-Aug

Jan. 1 to April 8 1 si

Week Ended April §

Bonds

$163

97%

June-Dec

6s

«tf

r

S14.116.600

1955

International Bank

1037/a 104

77%

3,850,0JV)

Holiday

__

$174

Corp deb 6s ser A 1963
Washington Water Power 3%s 1964

3,5 37, OOP
3.43(5,000

110

108

$25

1941

__

$1,147,600

$12,969,000

Railroad and Industrial

debentures

Bond

Sales£

-rU

9,432,010

97%

United Industrial Corp—
A6%s

301,000

104

93%

98%

$105

1956

TotafJ{

1003/4

100 Via 100%

$100

June-Dec

3,549,000

_

—_

rotaL

$3,243,600

...

254,000

—-

Total

U.

1956

coupon

266,000

2,327.240

7__

Bonds

103

Feb-Aug

1953

coupon
Co—

Service

Dec

1

1953

3,170,000

Fri. April 8—

$ 103 3/i 105%
$100

May-No®

coupon

$2,917,000
3,323,000

Government

Bonds

,

$326,600

2,103,800
2,503,380

Thurs. April

(Stocks—No.

1940

Bonds

United States

Int'l

Bank

Foreign

Bonds

2,497590

4.__T_r.____.
'I,.

April 5—

Wed. April 6

103%

100

101%

-

Railroad

and Miscel.

Shares

100%

102%

'

with Aug

Slocks
Number of

103%

Hydro-Electric Co—

A6%s

Dailyj Weekly and Yearly

1003/4

6

$100

1971^—Jan-July

3%s

1989

100

101% 101%
$96

JfeD-Aug
April-Oct

...

13b

102

21

$100

Feb-Auy
i

135

101% 1013/4

101%

Feb-Ana

1979

177%

—

Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange

933/4

170

95% 105

Feb-Aug

1978

scries

103%

Feb-Auy

1976

3s

$95

Jan-July

M

series

deb

conv

May-No®

15b

91

94

177% 177%

$136%

168 5/8

151

1513/4 151%

$92%

May-No®
1981

165

$168%

_April-Ocf

Corp 3s,

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s

$25

Feb-Aug
1998—Jan-July
Jan-July

6s

Reading Tube Corp 6s 1971
A Ruhr
Gas Corp.
6%s A 1953
A Ruhr
Housing Corp 6%s 1958
Safe Harbor Water

$105

April-Oct

1960

coupon

government

.

.

_

■

—

Foreign

corporate

$347,000

$491,000

34

(1702)

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

Monday, April 11, 1955

...

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

Boston Stock

Week's

Par

American

Tel

Boston

&

Albany

Boston

Edison__

Eastern
0%

Eastern

SS

Lines

Central

5%

Street

Inc

National

Racing

Service

RR

(N

Folding

Shawmut

Feb

Jan
Feb

149

—

57%

57%

90

57'%

Apr

71

20

Jan

27

Jan

553/4

125

50

50

—

25

—

27%
18

_10

17

17%

Jan

-•

—

Co

20c

7c

338

16%

130

52

Corp

Jan

18

145

Feb

106%

Feb

102

Mar

23%
23%
14

53%

54

51

51

51

76

Jan

25

54%

12.50

21%
14

Jan

19

1,125

1%

1

Jan

2

76

Mar

Mar

500

213%

Jan

23:!/4 Mar

22%

Feb

25

)<ir>

%

V4 Mar
14% Jan

)3'% Mar

491

77%

51

Feb

57

Jan

227

473%

Feb

56

Jan

102

73% Mar

82 3/4

Electric.

American Metal Products

Baldwin Rubber
Bit?

Bear

Consolidated

Cincinnati Stock
STOCKS

Range

Par

American Laundry

-8

Carey

Preferred
Cincinnati

*
Electric

Dixie

Dow

U

Tissue

Yards

1

Kroger
&

8%

Rapid

__

B

46

Apr

Feb

4%

Jan

27%

Apr

Feb

104'/2

Apr

4'%

89

Jan

43%

Feb
Feb

14%

Jan

17

Jan

13

Mar

Wood

Gemmer

14

8%

50

8%
52%

45%

14

309

35

2/va

75

46

Feb

14

8% Mar

137

4G

446

43%

83%

Jan

43%

43 %

44%

166

43

Hoskins
Howell

97

99%

417

91

Feb

27

27

•

17%

17%

18

*

38

38

38

21

24'%

Feb

Lansing
Masco

50?%
27

Apr

520

16%

Jan

18 V4 Mar

102

,

343%

Jan

38

Mar

Parke

Slocks—

River

Allied

Stores

American

—

_

*

__

Airlines

American

1

—

Telephone & Telegraph—100

American

Tobacco Co

Anaconda

Mining

55'%

55%

10

263%

26%

25

20 3/8

Jan

27'/a Mar

171

172%

Jan

180%

179% 181

-25

68%

67%

50

61'%

61

10

:

Jan

59%

77

75

Feb

Rockwell

&

Ashland

Co

Oil

Rudy

——

Manufacturing

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

Apr

Shelter

793/4

Feb

Standard

Jan

16%

Feb

Superior

12% Mar

14 Va

Apr

Udylite
United

20

25

Chesapeake & Ohio

25

Chrysler

25

Corp

Service—__________i—

10

Gas

17 Va

1

143%
6

671

8

Jan

137

13'%

Jan

25

104'%

Jan

17'/a

17%

100

30%

50

17'/a

29

Mar

Apr

32%

Du

—

Chemical

71
5

Pont

8

Federated
General

423%

Jan

663%

Jan

48%

49%

GO

45 V2 Mar

16%

91

15% Mar

17%

29%

293%

101

29'%

Jan

313/4

General

_

22%

30

16

Jan

23'%

Feb

44%

44%

50

42%

Jan

46% Mar

Motors

Greyhound

171%

Corp

47%

48

171 % 171%

30

43

Jan

49

Feb

10

157%

Jan

56%

56%

28

53 %

Jan

59% Mar

50%

51%

424

46%

Jan

55%

96

94

96 %

590

14%

14%

14%

75

_3

90 % Mar

13%

Jan

175%

106%

Feb

Feb

Jan

16% Mar
'

■'

International
International

Liggett
P

&

L

*

36%

&

36%

30

35%

27%

28%

75

24 % Mar

64

64%

150

Mar

65%

Feb

22

22

20

1

21% Mar

25%

Jan

35

35)4

65

32%

42 %

Feb

77%

77%

78%

115

43%

43%

44%

61

37%

21%

21%

30

6214

62%

81

54%

•
:

Co

Martin

36%

—25

Tel

Co___

Montgomery Ward & Co Inc

•

Cash

National

National
New

(new)

5

Distillers

5

Lead

York

5

__.

Central

•

Ohio Edison

62

Jan

Jan

76% Mar

39 % Mar

28%

Pan

American

Airway

1

Pennsylvania RR

83 %

Jan

Feb

46%

Feb

20% Mar

23%

Jan

Pepsi-Cola

62 %

Apr

Paper,
Schenley Industries

31%

Jan

39

Jan

43%

Jan

47%

Feb

18%

18%

35

27%

27%

6

17%

Jan

22%

Jan

20%

Feb

21%

355

]7% Mar

81

100

67%

Jan

Apr
81% Mar

43%

100

37%

Jan

45%

75%

Jan
Mar

10

84%
42%

84

41%

85%
42 %

75

60

40

21%

38%

standard

Brands

Standard

Oil

Standard Oil

•

(Indiana)
(New

25

Jersey)

15

Standard Oil (Ohio )
Sunray Oil

38%

30

35% Mar

40

Jan

23%

50

23% Mar

27%

Jan

38

75%

Jan

55

85% Mar

75

50

Jan

53%

55%

Feb

50% Mar

56

Mar

21

Apr

20%

21

46

18%

39%

38%

39%

74

37% Mar

44%

40%

Feb

44%

44%

46

44%

113% 113%

Apr

48%

Jan

70

106%

Jan

119%

45%

75

42%

Jan

23%

473/-, Mar

23%

45

23%

Jan

26%

10

Jan

14%
90%
44

14%

50

86

90%

81

13%
81%

Jan

15%

Feb

Jan

90%

Apr

44

44

40% Mar

44%

Jan

79%

Steel

82%

113

68%

78 y8

82%

80

Apr

100

75 % Mar

82

Jan

10

•

12%
lo

___-

49%

49%

50

180

•

Jan

48% Mar

52%

Jan

53% Mar

60

Jan

For

footnotes

see




54%
43.

3%

Jan

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Jan

1

8%

16%

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500

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32

9%

Jan

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860

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1,192

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Feb

5

'

Distributors

1

:

—

—'

15% Mar

63%

Apr

1%

■r

EeD

Angeles Stock Exchange
Thursday

Week's

Last

of Prices

Par

Admiral

Corp

(Jorp

Corp

Artists

Chemical

Aius-Chalmers
American
Amer

&

Mig

Airlines

92 %c

1

Li

a

American

Can -Co

American

Radiator

Tel

&

&

Tel

SS

Co

(Un)

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98%

Jan

98%

Jan

70%

Jan

80 V4

Apr

20%

Jan

27'% Mar

40

223%

48

a39% a40%

40

Jan

27% Mar

Mar

44%

50

51%

340

483%

Apr

55'%

Jan

11%

200

11

Feb

12%

Jan

a79'% a79'%

■

10

70%

Feb

70%

Feb

23%

Jan

(Un)

770
790

67%

67%

615

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68 %

47%'

47%

320

41%

Jan

47 V2

Apr

61%

816

48

Jan

61%

Apr

a50% a51%

150

50% Mar

74%

74%

255

12%

13

375

al41% al41%

40

__

47%

10

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1

13

50

—

5
,

(Un)

25% Mar
50
Apr
184% Mar

335

50
al81

50

al79%

10

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
(Un)
Athis
Corp
(Un,
Avco Manufacturing

22% Mar

45% Feb

24

48%

al79%

61

•
100

(Un)

Corp

Jan

50

•

(Un)
(Un)

Unt

Refining

5'%

701

50

Oil

Jan

% Mar

447

—''

25

Ashland

9'/4

80'%

25

Oil

'"-v.

96'% a96'%

Mar

1.40

'

Tobacco

1

4

30

Jan

11'/a

Copper Mining Co

8teel

156

a24% a25'%

Viscose Corp_______

Anderson-Prichard

4V2

*

Mar

26%

51%

Anaconda

Armco

7%

85c

26'%

American Potash tc Chemical

Smelting & Ref

750

'!

79%

a39%

.

American

27% Mar

7,350

I

High

80%

Cyanamld /Co- <Bri)i.
Motors Corp—

American

Jan.

2 6 3/a

Thea

American

27

95c

83%

4%

.

since

Low

90c

4%

(Un)_"

Broadcasting Para

Range

High

8%

8%

Dye (Un)________*
(On)__
Inc

Week

Shares

a263/8 a263%

10c

(UH).

Pictures
_,

Allied

Low

1

_

Alleghany
Allied

%

:

Sales
fur

Range

Sale Trice

3

Baldwin-Lima-

Hamilton

(thw

—

173
63

68%
12%
133

47%

47%

306

41 Va

7%

7%

2,677

6 Va

1,805

Jan

Jan

Feb

Feb

55 '% Mar
78

Mar

14% Mar

Mar

133

Feb

•47!/2

Mar

Jan

Apr
7% Mar

13

Jan

24% Mar

20

20%

a3%

a3%

a3%

95

3%

Jan

100

44%

43%

44%

550

38 y4

Jan

1

3%

3

3%

3,978

1

11%

11%

11%

905

10 3/4

Feb

13% Mar

10

17

16%

17%

1,360

15%

Jan

17%

Baldwin

Petroleum
Bros

4%%
Basin

Co

common

1

preferred

Oil

Beckman

Bendix

Com

20

lc

Bankline Oil Co

50

Co

__

20c

Instruments

Aviation

Consol Mining
Bethlehem Steel Corp

(Un)

Feb

40

40

60

9%

800
60

22

42

56% Mar

a56% a57%

__

2.75

9%

a57%

50c

12

a23% a23%

a23%

5

(Un)

new

__

i

Benguet

Bishop
Black

Oil

54%

$10,000

(Un)

•

135

2

11%

lOo

48c

Co

Mammoth

Mining

Blue

Diamond Corp
Boeing Airplane (Un)
Chica

Bond

Stores

Oil

1%

39
Mar
9-% Mar
Jan

4>/a

Feb

44% Mar
3%

Jan

Apr

40

Feb

11%

Feb

24%
57

Jan
Mar

510

lVa

Jan

I3',

Jan

G89

1%

Inc

Company

(Un)

1033/4

Jan

1393/8

Apr

17

Jan

22c

Jan

60c

Jan

13%

14

967

11%

Jan

15% Mar

76%

850

69 %

Jan

86V* Mar

4

4%

4,785

17

17

100

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a65

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com

50c"

-

-

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16%

16%

20 Va

8%

8%

10%

103%

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10 Va

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25

16%

20

—

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44

*

a43% a43%

5
in

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-

10

On

11V2 Mar

73%

-

preferred

Jackson

42,900

14

Burlington TndArtrfes
Bvron

600

49c

4%

*

1

preferred
conv

11%

73%

(Un)

Budget Finance Plan

30c

1

Company (Un>_.
Borg-Warner .Corp new com
Broadway-Hale Stores
Budd

135 139%

113/4

5

2

Corp

Borden

60c

page

Apr

5Va

stocks

1%

BONDS

Cincinnati Transit 4V4s 1898

Feb

Feb

113%

Jan

45%

•

8y%
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Number 5419

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1703)

35

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

Sale Price

Southern

Canadian

Atlantic

Canadian

Low

1

2 %

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Pacific

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a__

Mar

Feb

59

Feb

150%

Feb

46% Apr
90

Jan

34% Mar
a__

43%

43%

100

40% Mar

49%

•

80%

80%

404

67%

Jan

81% Mar

10

Oil

68

68

675

67'A

Jan

73% Mar

Feb

Jan

27%

__

10

—

Consolidated

2.30

__

.—5

United States Steel Corp—

43%

__

__

10

Corp (Un)
Corp (Un)

Plywood

__

50

Aircraft

Jan

Jan

24%

1

I

22%

Jan

98

50%

Jan

57% Mar

24%

Jan

32

78%

•

507

42% Mar

21%

785

20% Mar

21%

87"

76% Mar

84

Feb
Feb

45 Va Mar

;
.

Jan

.

,.23% Jan

a47%
42

a48

145

48% Mar

53%

42%

230

41

42%

Apr

V'4

70
78

17%

17%

455

37

39%

1.003

a9 %

1

39%

de

Kamp's Bakers.

Warner
West

Bros

Pictures

Air

(Un)

Lines

(Un)

Westlnghouse Elec (Un)
Wheeling Steel Corp (Uh)
Wllllston Basin

Woolworth

(F

York Corp

Oil Exploration

(Un)

W)

5
«

(Un)

20

„

10

I2y2

10

200

17%

Jan

23

Mar

45

255

37%

Jan

45

Apr

18%

18%

150

18%

Feb

19% Mar

al9
__

—

—

*

10c

20

44%

4

1

Western Union Telegraph

V

1

(Un>

Kentucky Coal Co

Western

*

Corp of America (Un)

al9

120

18

Mar

21%

21 %

135

18

Jan

a94% a97%

62

a77 a78%

__

Mar

Apr

83

226

74%

Jan

83

Feb

52%

Jan

587/b

Apr

24c

Jan

32c

Feb

57'A
30c

18

21%

73% Mar

58%

320

29c

31c

3,200

a49% a49%

Feb

195

50%

Jan

52

Jan

25

25

100

25

Feb

27 Vb

Jan

79'A

80%

475

71%

Jan

80'A

Apr

5c

5c

9,000

4c

Jan

10c

Jan

al05%al05y4

15

97%

Feb

97%

Feb

Jan

42

all % all Va

1

*

'25%

100

a43% a43%

1

i

Feb

490

78%

•

10

23

28 Va

28

24%

2.35 Mar

Feb

a55% a56%

5

_1




9

76

39 y2 Mar

654

10

Oil

Air Lines

Jan

Jan

10

43.

of

Co

1.50

Jan

(Un)

paee

1,119
324

5

(Un)

Inc

&

65%

5%

5

(Un)

794

43%

9

—

47'A

1.65

10

(Un)

84%

42

Feb

7JA

42

class A—25

Century-Fox Film

Jan

32%

5

England Elec Svstem

43% Feb

38%

Service—

Corp

Mar

60

(Un)

Radiator

48%

Apr

6 Va Mar

38%

25

Corp

1.25

300

(Un)

National

Jan

130

41%

1

Union Pacific RR

300

(Un)

National

32

37%

215

6%

9

15

Airlines

Carbide

5%

Gypsum Co (Un)
Supply
(Un)

National

Co

VVVVr' 75

37%

83%

__

com—25

(Un)

Warrants
Twentieth

1.85

(Un)

National

25% Mar

Mar

5%

Mission
Development
(Un)
Mississippi River • Fuel

National

44% Mar

Jan

6%

43%

•

(Un)

Assoc

World

46% Mar

335

Jan

Jan

18%

37%

__

__

5

common

Transamerlca

16%c

Montgomery Ward & Co Inc

a42%

25

Sulphur

Inc

62%

339

18%

10

38%

704

•
1

Packard

Gulf

-56

8% Mar

110

24%

24

Apr

1

Montana-Dakota Utilities

825

7%

a41% a42%

24

20

Swift & Company
(Un)
Sylvania Electric Prod (Un)

1.80

Petroleum

(Un)

'

20

9%
9%
a42% a43%

9%
a43%

25

Inc

Webster

&

Studebaker

1

Co——

Merck & Co Inc

Feb

10

com

(N J) (Un)
(Ohio) (Un).

Oil

_1

Co

Mfg

Feb

7%

a7%

1.40

Co

Stanley Warner Corp

Universal
Martin

83%

Feb

Ry

Standard Oil Co
Standard

Texas

a22% a22%

10

Feb

•

(Indiana)

9% Mar

49 3 4

18%

77

a7%

__

20c

Oil

28% Mar

64%

.1

Loew's Inc

50

.

Oil Co of Calif

Jan

a44% a45V/8

1.30

•

a81% a81%

A

Standard

8% Mar

53 %

__

a8l%

Jan
Mar

1

Standard

Union

Libby, McNeill & Libby (Un)
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co (Un)

75

72% Mar

437

10

(Un)

(Un)

Brands

24

132

40%

Jan

•

Company

a85 % a86%

39'A Mar

Feb
Feb

Jan

—

Public

Sperry Corp

Texas

a3
__

39 Vb

70'A

Pacific

Tri-Continental
Kaiser

Feb

63%

Company

Company

39 VA Mar

33

36%

85

25

24%

46c 57 %c

58% Mar

50

50c

4.88%

Jan

37%

Apr

42'A

a74% a75%

•

(Un)

Jan

7c

179

21%

a68% a68%

Co

Jan

61%

3,800

'

Jan

1

Southern Calif Gas 6% pfd
Southern Calif Petroleum

35%

9'A

38%

40%

'

49%

'

1

;

21% Mar

28 %

10

40

5\

Jan

38% Mar

a74%
a68%

5

preferred

185

28

10c

a37

18 Va

29% Mar

•

•

preferred—

586

8%

Co

60

Jan

5

.

1

Edison

24%

•

Laughlip Steel (Un)

112

a37

__

25

Tidewater

Jade

a45

22'A

Mar.

80

Apr

22% Mar

169,700

33 %o

Co

a44%

a57% a57%

__

20

Gas

a36% a36%

__

1,703

20

60% Mar

Jan

a39% a39%

•

21'%'

(Un)

4.56%

Jan

Jan

17c

1,067

26%

a45

(Un)

(Un)_

Calif

4.48%

Jan

*

27%

27%

Feb

•

B

Francisco

Finance

Southern

Jan

Apr

25c

Mar

Mar

1

Sunray Oil Corporation

(Un)

Iron

Apr

89

12.50

Corp—
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc (Un)

39%

1

Development

Interlake

40

86

—33%c

Petroleums

Inc

104

2

20%

36% Mar

131

__

preferred

41 %

7%

Jan

17%

260

1

Diego Gas & Electric
4'A% preferred

4.32%

7%

Mar

669

l

San

5%

Jan

Mar

50

40

44%

Sapphire

12%
138

Jan

a93

a27%

22% Mar

*

Feb
Jan

42'A

18%

•

San

Regis Paper Co

Jan

13%

1

18%

10'A
129

40

5

Louis

St

20%

35%

Hupp Corporation

122

a90%

St

1,020

30

6%

45%

40

__

Safeway Stores Incorporated

22%

30c

27

45'A

41 Vb Mar

a93

50

Inc

225

Inc_,

400

10%

134% 134%

__

45%

Feb

1

class

14 %

—

10%

Sinclair Oil

50c

Corp

Jan

*

Signal Oil &

a40% a41 %

Holly Development
Honolulu Oil

36%

Corp

Servomechanisms

Apr

2%

__5

.

Electronics

476

Corp

Apr
43% Mar

3,415

25

Hotels

38

1

59%

2B

Preferred

Hoffman

33 %

50o

Spring & Axle

Aircraft

Standard

Hilton

Mar

Rice Ranch Oil Co

Jan

3

36%

106

33%c

class

Feb

2%

1

Jan

2%

Inc_
J) Tob

(R

35

6%

Hancock Oil Co class A__

92 %

1

51%

•

(Un)

147

•

370

51%

(Un)

102

Manufacturing Co

Sears Roebuck &

164

14%

Jan

102

Gas

Servel

600

3

27

5% Mar

200

•

Jan

(Un)

&

Jan

102%

Jan

60

(Un)

Feb

26%

(Un)

Schenley Industries

2%

(Un)

Apr

1

(Un)

Seaboard

2%
2%

33 Va Mar

29

(Un)

Aviation
Pictures

Feb

59%

1

150

Feb

•

(Un)_

79"% Mar

•

Chemical

RR

Corp

7%

Feb

29

1

Theatres Corp (Un)
Radio Corp of America (Un)
Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)
Remington Rand Inc (Un)

30% Mar

10

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Graham-Paige Corp (Un)_

36%

17
•

250

RKO

40%
30c

48% Mar

Jan

_♦

Pure

22%

•

Jan

35 Va

27

(Un)

575
-

a24% a24%

10

Jan

44Ys

300

27

27

100

4.08%

Gladding McBean & Co

13

326

36V2

34'A

(Un)

Incorporated

Republic

Feb

28% Mar

(Un)

Pullman

Republic

25%

Apr

28% Mar

____4

(Un)__.—*

Pictures

320

Feb

23 Va

•

(Chas) Co (Un)
Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
Philco Corporation
Phillip Morris & Co (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)

RKO

17

% Mar

__10

Pfizer

Oil

150

4

59%

'50

25

common

World

55

91% Mar

160

Feb

a__

—

4%

Jan
Jan

43%

Mar

47

6

95%

57%

-

Jan

371

5

36

3%

30% Mar
36%
51

95

5

Jan

Jan

100

common

Pictures

23'A

3%

52% Mar

28 %

__

1

Oil

27

Jan

44% Mar

764

38%

57%

23%

Jan

7%
51'A

a80% a80%

20

Feb

43 Vb Mar

100

51

38

5

Jari

34%
34"A
a28% a28%

a28%

25

Ryan Aeronautical Co

70%

5

(Un)

Products

1

a__

19,535

3%

41%

10

(Un)

Rubber

a__

501

a27% a27%

2

General

General

41

350

51

38%

General Dynamics Corp new com (Un) *
General Electric
Co
(Un)
5
General Foods Corp (Un)
*

Gimbel

869

12%

'

1

Corporation

General

49%

12%

a43% a43%

Line

(Robert)

48%

*'

A

Food Machinery & Chemical
(Un)
Fruehauf Trailer Co common

Gair

a72 a75%

43

.

(Un)

Flying

class

Tel

1,250

4,500

43 % Mar

14%

1%

Railroad

Exeter

—

1

Rights
Erie

—

Feb
Feb

28%

A__i

Penney (J C) Co (Un)
Pennsylvania Railroad (Un)__

Reserve

Eastern

&

Western

Paramount
20c

22

5

,

39%

40c

Jan

20c

4'A

36%

34'A

25

pfd class
preferred

Feb

33 Vi

(Un)—

Co

18c

62%
77

Jan

Apr

a4G Va a47%

36%

petroleums

Pacific

25%

Feb

a7%

Pacific

15% Mar

10

Calif

of

Co

Chemical

5% Mar

Jan

67%
30

23'A
16'A

a47%

25

pfd;

Indemnity Co
Pacific Lighting common

21% Mar

a33% a33%

22

Jan

458

4

17

25

25

,

Pacific

59% Mar

16c

26%

4.50%

9V4 Mar

—500

Company
(Un)
Aircraft Co new

Pont

74% Mar

a43% a44%

a33%

tUn)

Feb

20c

Jan

577

a53a53%

*

common

1st

364

al3 al3%

a7%

__10
.1

common

(Un)

Deere

Dow

1st

red

*

Curtlss-Wrlerht
Class

red

5%

100

a69%

Elec

5%

Mar

al5c

al3

Crown

47%

32%

Feb

2.75

74%

20c

8

6%

925

V

&

Jan

25%
•58

49%

Continental Motors

95

1

High

Jan

14c

31'A

4 Va
a53

(Un)

preferred
5%% preferred

Jan

i,

Gas

Inc

Feb

al5c

■

30'A

2,250

30

1

Products

Apr

48%
•

Clay

583

v

38% a39%

a

16,000

72

1

25% Mar

<■

66%

339
,

Jan

21% Mar

231

48%

8%

43%

'

Colorado

18c

4%

a52% a53%

30

5

Chemical

49%

Feb

a

40

16c

__

1

Petroleum

63%

Jan

80

1

Clary Multiplier
Climax Molybdenum

30% Jan

1,090

057% a57%

25

1

Range since Jan.
Low

4%

__

4%

100

Oil Co

Mathleson

Pacific

145

49 %

"

100

____

(Un)

(Un)

Inc

Jan

25

Chicago Corp (Un)—_—:
Chicago Milw St Paul com (Un)

a47%

RR

Shares

High

a33% a33%

__

1

Aircraft

for Week

of Prices

Low

*
1

Pacific

Occidental

91% Mar

a

1

(Un)

Co

Northrop

Apr

Sales

Range

Sale Price

61 % Mar

16% Mar

!

35

a24% a24%

(Un)

Power

North American Aviation

Jan

Week's

Last

Corp

Norris

Mar

1%

a

Nordon

Feb

A

32

Apr

Mohawk

Pacific

Chance

Exchanges

Par

Niagara

21% Mar

1

___.

Feb

Jan

450

"

1

—.__

all

-

23

22%

92Vic

8

on

'

16%

__

Corp

6

4

10

APRIL

Holiday

a

High

1%

100

12 *A

ENDED

and

1

"2%

Apr

28% Mar

33

28%

i L_

a62%

(Un>

2%

1,880

1%

'10

(Un)

Aircraft

Low

30%

%

Friday

Thursday

Range since Jan.

178

a62% a62%

__

1

—

(Un)

Corp

Eureka

Cessna

(Un)

1

Shares

2 'A

29%
;

1

Inc

(Uni

caterpillar Tractor
Celanese

30%

1

FOR WEEK

Good

was

v.

STOCKS

High

G

25

Canso Natural Gas Ltd-,—

8
■

for Week

of Prices

Par
Canada

April

Sales

-

a9

9%
a

Mar

Feb
—

16%
32

Feb
Jan

10%

Jan

a__

Youngstown Sheet <fc Tube (Un)

•

__

__

—

17% Mar
39%

1

1

Apr

Zenda

Zenith

Gold

Mining

Radio

Corp

Co

10c

(Un)

—•

__

__

f,.\_

re

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(1704)

Monday, April 11, 1955

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
range

April

Friday

for week

Good

Was

Friday

ended

and

april

8

Holiday

a

Exchange

Pmr

Par
Abbott Laboratories

1

1,500

28 %

28 y4

1

26%

26%

—

Castings

8-%

10 %

8'%

1

Industrial

High

40% Mar

48'A

100

26

Jan

29

300

26

Mar

Jan

30%

Feb

International

Machine

(HI)-,-

Investment Co

American

6c

American Motors Corp

American

23

Tobacco

Oil

Amurex

cl

Dev

Anaconda Copper

6c Co

Wftfrdnts

— *•»

Oil &

Ashland

Athey

50
10

(111) common

9

1

&. Santa Fe_

Products

50

Corp

4

Atlantic Refining Co

Jan

39'A Mar

35 'A Mar

41% Jan

53%

Jan

661/2

Paper

(Un)_________7.50

88'A

89%

400

83%

Jan

91

Feb

Jan

27'A Mar

International Shoe Co

441/2

44'%

100

43%

Jan

47

Mar

27%

28%

1,100

23%

Jan

28%

Apr

500

13%

13%

200

Feb

28

28%

500

22%

Jan

27% Mar

Interstate

3H% Mar

44'%

Jan

Iowa

48% Mar

55%

Washer

Automatic

Co

(Un)

Aviation

1,700

23%

500

1,900

67%

33%

Feb

35%
13%

Jan

25%

Feb

Brewing

Jan

62%

Feb

8'%

300

7%

186% Mar

Feb

69%

Jan

9'A Mar

62'A

1,800

47%

Jan

62'A

Apr

76%

700

6/%

Jan

79%

Feb

14%

6%

1,500

6 %

1,800

141%

200

11

12%

300

37

11% Mar

100

13%

140

37

100

12%

6

8%

4

3,100

2%

7%

3,500

6

19%

21

3,100

64%

65

100

2%

2%

1%

26%

27%

1,150

1__5

56%

56%

56%

600

1%

1%

1%

57

400

27%

12

1,800

2'A
26

Jan

14%

Jan

141%

Apr

Jan
Jan
Mar

Jan
Jan

Jan
Mar

54% Mar
1

7%

dan

Feb

13'A

Feb

40

Jan

4%
8

Feb
Mar

24% Mar
65

2%
29%

Apr
Feb

Jan

57% Mar

l'/a

Jan

Corp

Power

Power

Stephens & Shirtkle Shoe

Kaiser

Alum

Kansas

City

Kansas

Power

Steel

•

1

Fisheries Corp

(George

W)

Budd

S

Corp

Borg-Warner Corp

5

new common

Company

5

21%

23%

104%

300

Kennecott

20%

6c

4%%

Copper

Co

Jan

138%

21

Jan

25

Illinois

Light

Central

Illinois

Pub

111

Central

Secur

Apr
Mar

Cement

Co

20

26%

26%

16 V4

Jan

20% Mar

16% Mar

19%

23'A

31

Jan

18% Mar

100

23'A

Jan

21%

Feb
Mar
Jan

26% Mar

500

Jan

32%

Jan

52%

10

50'% Mar

52'A

Apr

23%

1,000

21% Mar

26'A

Jan

—_5

32%

32

32%

2,000

30%

Jan

36%

Feb

49% Mar

L)

4%%

29'A

Inc

Foods

Coleman

Inc

Inc

Co

Columbia Gas

n

National

Continental
Crane Co

Motors

National

Tile

1

1

York

New

1

Prod.

RR

Dodge

49% Mar

Class
Du

A

Pont

Ohio

Jan

Jan

23%
9%

23%

600

9%

900

140

116% Jan
9

25

Jan

25% Mar
10

Feb

Eastman Kodak

Paper

Elder

Flour

Radio

Mills

of

America

Four-Wheel Drive
Fox

(Peter)

Oak

Manufacturing
Oil

Co

General

American

General

Box

General

General

Foods

Genorai

General

Gibson

Gillette

(The)
Co

Goldblatt

Jan

27%

27 %

13 %

13%

400

11 % Mar

14%

Feb

42

42 %

200

37%

48

Jan

7%

7%

300

22 %

22%

600

21%

22%

47%

47%

38% Mar

6%

Jan

47%

Jan

Jan

8% Mar

16

Jan

23% Mar

300

20

Mar

24

43% Mar

49

Feb

14

14

170% 171%

Great

Great
Great

Grelf

Lakes

13%

Jan

17

Mar

157'A

Jan

174

Feb

74%

600

68% Mar

75

Jan

18

20

17%

Jan

100

13%

Jan

14%

14'%

Electric

185

&%

World

Coal

Co

Lakes

convertible

Pepsi-Cola
Pfizer

Co

preferred

(Chas)

Corp

6c

Jan

13%

Feb

3'A

Jan

9%

700

9%

Jan

10%

57'%

Feb

63% Mar

17

125

1,100

Phillips

50%

50 %

51%

1,500

81%

81%

100

33

94

96'A

3,600

32%

33

1,450

35%

7

11%

Mar

8% Mar

.

2% Mar

14'A

Jan

Jan

3'A

Feb

17'A

Feb

49% Mar
46% Jan

3

55'/2

Feb

75'A

81%

Apr

Feb

36

89% Mar

107%

Jan

31%

Jan

38

Jan

400

33%

Jan

36

Apr

7%

700

7%

Feb

69%

300

68'A

Apr

41

100

39% Mar

7%

Jan

73 »A

Feb

44% Mar

15

100

13'%

Jan

15

58%

60%

500

51

Jan

60% Mar

2%

2%

600

17%

200

16%

Jan

19'A

Feb

24%

23%

24'A

800

22%

Jan

26

Feb

2%

2%

1,000

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

34%

34%

34%

34% Mar

37'/a

Feb

27

26%

27

1,700

14%

300

2

Jan

24'%

Jan

14%

15

1,100

13%

Jan

2

18%

I_I_25

18'%

300

18%

Apr

69%

69%

300

61% Mar

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HI

4%

Harnlschfeger Corp
Helleman (G)
Brewing Co

H

Huttig

Sash
For

&

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footnotes

see

page




1,400

4% Mar

-10

33'A

33'A

34%

1,250

26%

26%

26%

600

12%

12%

13

450

9% Jan

200

3Y4

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common

43.

38

8%

30%

30

8%

30%

350

30

25%

Jan

Jan

Jan

27% Jan

900
,

/ 700
150

36%

39%

3,000

53

53

100

:

7

Jan

10

Jan

23 %

Jan

Jan

39

Feb

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10%

Feb

32

Jan

39%

Apr

47%

Jan

61 %

Feb

Feb

20% Mar
33

7%

Mar

30

27%

26%

27%

1,000

24

18%

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1,450

17% Mar

21

71%

73%

200

66

Jan

76%

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16%

2.400

16%

Jan-

17

62%

65

1,100

55

Jan

66% Mar

25

1,100

20%

Jan

25

16%

Jan

Feb
Mar

Apr

25

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400

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600

372

Jan

Feb
Mar
Mar

Apr

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50

Feb

24%

Feb

Mar

23%
53

23%

1

57'A

Jan

17%

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RKO

Oats

40'A

Jan

Jan

18 %

Jan

Jan

71/2

Feb

7'A

1,500
600

1,500
10,800

(Un)

17%

5

15

Jan

22'A

Jan

400

36%

300

48'A

100

36

75'A

200

71

9

150

9

Apr

45 V2

45 '/a

57'A
37

75 %

•

Feb

29% Mar

21%

57

44 %

57%

18%

17% Mar

37

1

Co

Jan

Jan
Mar

Apr

Apr
57% Mar
Feb

40

Jan

8'A

77% Mar

Jan

10

Jan

Jan

•

Indiana

40'A

40%

300

38%

Jan

41'A

*

of

80%

81

400

68%

Jan

81'A Mar

30%

31 %

700

30% Mar

5

Corp

of

20%

15%

27%

Co

Corp

Jan

36% Mar

18 Vh

(Un)_

Pictures

17

900

21%

1

Co

Co

500

300

%

26%

(The)

Public Service
Pure

(Un)_

__1

America (Un).

50c

•

(Un)

300

8

Jan

8%

Jan

7%
42%

43%

700

37%

Jan

41%

41'/2

44

600

32'/a

Jan

48'A Mar

85

84%

85

400

75'A

Jan

89%

%

7%

33%

7%

•

Remington Rand (Un)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)
(R J)

Louis

Jan

Feb

45

Feb
Mar

9

9

500

41%

42

1,600

40

Mar

27'/a

28'A

3,650

24

Jan

31

27%

2.50

Tobacco

class

B

27%

200

25

Jan

28%

Feb

59'/a

59 %

25

571/2

Jan

GO

Jan

Jan

9

10

Co

Bt Louis Public

•

Stockyards_____

Service "A"

Roebuck

Serrick

&

12

Lathe

__

14%

7%

Jan

•

16%

Feb

27

Jan

21

Feb

14%

5,800

14 %

23%

300

23%

19

80%

82 %

1,000

74%

Jan

85'A Mar

12%

82'%

14%

12%

100

12

Jan

13

650

26% Feb
49'A Mar

50

Apr
18% Mar

1

J_

31

31%

•

54%

54%

55

15

54'A

54%

200

50

5

Works

Feb
Mar

19

__1

common-.

43%

23%

1

Signode Steel Strapping Co
Sinclair Oil Corp..
Bocony Vacuum Oil (Un)
Bend

_*
1.40

Co

Corp class B

28

5

Bchenley Industries (Un)
Schwitzer-Cummins Co

Southern Co

(Un)___

Southern Pacific Co

3% Mar

27

Feb

16 »A Mar

18%

Spiegel

Inc

26%

26'A

300

24%

20%

21

1,000

Mar

Feb

32% Mar
55V2 Mar
56% Mar

Jan

27%

Jan

Jan

21% Mar

57 %

59 %

600

51'A

Jan

60

Feb

Service_________l

27'A

27%

27'A

800

27%

Jan

28%

Jan

2

13 %

12%

13'a

2.900

10% Jan
1% Jan

13 '/2

Apr

5

(Un)

Public
common

2%

Dredging Corp

1

Standard Oil of Indiana
Standard Oil Co (Ky)

25

Standard

Oil

N J

15

Standard Oil Co (Ohio)
Stewart-Warner Corp

10

Sundstrand

100

2,900

57

18

3%

Feb

Feb

6%

Jan

Mar

5'/a
44

49 %

Jan

57

Apr

115

113'A 113%

56%

Apr

600

106%

Jan

1,300

42%

Jan

Feb

118'A

Feb

Swift

&

l

25

400

24'A

12'/a

12%

550

12% Mar

13 %

Jan

12%

12%

10

45%

12%

400

12'A

15%

Jan

48

300

42 %

fviar

5,550

31%

Jan

_>

47 %

3

40

38
Trt

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40,400

1

Tool

24'A

23%

24%

1,200

49%

48%

49'/a

600

96%

40

•

Company

47'A Mar

45

24%

45

25

Machine

Rights
Sunray Oil Corp (Un)

Texas

Co

(The)

Edison

Feb

Trane

Jan

Transamerica

27%

Feb

13'A Mar
33

1,300

5%

45%

56%

113'A

5

Stone Container Corp
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Sunbeam Corp

35

9%

2%

44

5%
44%

10

(Un)

2'A

600

Feb

27% Mar

52% Mar
45

Jan

46

Mar

Jan

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i7« Mar
21%

26%

Jan

£9% Jan

Jan

72'A Mar

5%

20%

•

Warrants

Standard

Toledo

—3

I

Corporation

5

—1

Hein Werner
Corp

Hupp

8%

21%

37 '/a

39%

12.50

Co

14%

(The)

2

Corp

Trav-ler Radio Corp
Continental Corp

Tri

Feb

Truax-Traer

Jan

20th

Coal

2

common

Century-Fox Film

Apr

40%

84

Jan

250

20%

Jan

25 % Mar

14%

900

13%

Jan

15

55

450

44%

Jan

59 % Mar

40%

41

300

37% Mar

41%

Feb

Feb

3 %

3,000

2% Mar

4'A

Jan

1

27'A

27%

100

25% Mar

27%

Jan

1

18%

18%

100

18%

Jan

20%

Feb

27'A

27%

200

26% Mar

31 %

Jan

1

(Un)

97

300

231/2

14%
55

•

Co__

97

22%

25

Thor Power Tool Co

Halllcrafters Co

8%
21

Feb
Jan

Feb

17%

1

3

Gulf Oil Corp

9V4

15

~~i

Jan

7

80% Mar

68'A

"7%

*

I

51'A

5% -Apr

5,400

3

Petroleum

Potter Co

South

60%

Greyhound Corp (Un)

44% Mar

50

5%

19%

Co

National

Jan

74

5

Griesedieck Co

100

47

5%

Feb

3

17

95%

_

85%

27%

(Un)

16'A

100

70%

6

common

75"% Mar

21%

Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
Philco

Bros

200

17

g

Chemical

Jan

600

50

Spring & Axle

1,150

70%

1

&

Feb

34

77%;.' 78%

10%

25

,

Rockwell

9%

____*

Towing

81

33%c

pr

Rlchman

3 %

100

Cooperage class A__

v

5

(Un)

Feb

41

Oil

Lakes
Bros

59% Mar

Jan

26% Mar

7
32

common

Mar

7%

3,700

•

Jan

68

50

rights

Airways (Un)

18

13%

2%

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8%

10

(Un)

210

7%

61'A

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50%

50

9%

7.50

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3 %

2%

&

100

76
27

'

10%

1

Apr

74%

13%

61%

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_5%

•

&

American

Rexal Drug

72%

2 %

Dredge

77%

38

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Natural Gas

Radio
100

205

(Un)

Graham-Paige

56

47

56

21

12

St

Gray Drug Stores

56

Jan

5

Ohn-Mathieson Chem Corp

Quaker

400

18

" "

Jan

Feb

800

202

:

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71'A Jan

61%

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Jan

Jan

45%

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co

7

5

13%

Co

1,700

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10

Co

Oklahoma

Southwestern

Glidden

8%

Peabody

37% Mar

1

8%

Apr

Feb

(Un)

8%

94

1

Public Utilities

Apr

Jan

Jan

Refrigerator Co__

7%

84

50

17%

Corp
General Package Corp

Jan

94

18

Corp

3%

18

32%

Motors

3,750

18%

65%

g

Feb

7'/a

40

Jan

.

14%

7%

18%

Transportation__2.50

General Electric Co

12%

"7~%

38 %

100

New common

72% Mar

13

17'A
7:

200

Candy Corp
5
Dynamics Corp—
(when issued) _______3

General

Feb

10% Mar

39%

Mar

Corp

Feb

61%

18%

5

Apr

43%

100

*

16

Inc

35%

Jan

350

__l

13%

Jan

32 %

200

Patterson-Sargent Co

__

32%

13 %

Pan

5

Feb

100

10%

Paramount Pictures

14%

84

65

Feb

74

Jan

10%

34%

__

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67'A

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100

(Un)

Gas

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Oamble-Skogmo

63%
10%

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5

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8%

Mar

.200

26%

39

10

35

1,000

69%

I.25

35%

34%

32%

47%

Jan

49 »A

7'A Mar

38

100

35%
34%

48

43% Mar

500

76

31 %

26

Inc

_

32

150

Auto

76

Jan

300

Apr
74% Mar

205

Brewing

1,550

7%

51% Mar

69%

5

43 %
44

7%

Jan

140

400

(Un)

Apr

Apr

__7.50

Phono

22

Jan

•

&

Jan

Jan

10

Manufacturing

Emerson

18%

48%

38%

lo

100

66'A

1,400

Corp

20 %

117%

16%

Co (Un)

Eddy

19'A Mar

100

94

10c

25%

Jan

800

39%

(Un)

Feb

13%

49'A

(Alan B)—

Nemours

14

22%

42

~7%

12% Mar

50
400

73%

22%

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18

49'A

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de

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17%

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1

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4% Mar

Jan

43%

43

1

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Ohio Edison Co

25%

Feb

94

3

3

100

Feb

38%

Manufacturing Corp

(Un)

Northwest Bancorporation

21

140

23

Du Mont Laboratories Inc

Feb

4

•

(Un)

Aviation

Illinois Gas Co
Northern Pacific Ry
Northern States Power (Minn)

42% Jan

300

26%
10

16%

Dow Chemical Co

Jan

4%

1

Northern

Jan

1,400

1

3%

3% Mar

20

10

American Car Corp

Norm

Jan

38%

(Un)

2% Mar

1,700

13

—5

Mfg—

Central

8% Mar

16%

Cudahy Packing Co

Feb

1,400

4%

23

17%

3

50c

American

46

•

Corp

10

Cement

&

24

23

(Un)

common

Curtis-Wright Corp

—4

common..

Distillers

100

23%

5

System

Commonwealth Edison common

113'A

3%

4%
4

com—•

Napco Industries Inc

100

*

Co_~___

Jan

112

Feb

Jan

3

1

Pennsylvania RR
Clinton

new

National Standard Co

300

1

Ilium

99%

Products

___

10

49%

100

Electric

100

112

~4%

•

Company

25%

22%

10

preferred

Cleveland

18

•

48 %

48%

1

Jan

Montgomery Ward 6c Co

10

22%

common

15%

1

Brewing Co
River Fuel

48%

49%

common

1,050

—10
(Un)

Co

Food

25%

1

new

17%

43% Mar

30 "A

Iron

Cleveland Cliff's

17%

1

Co

6c

Oklahoma

Cities Service

17%

76

Jan

30

23%

241/2 Mar

27

34%

52%

•

45%

Jan

*

300

22%

common

87

Jan

21%

25

42%

23

Chic Milw St Paul 6c Pac

Jan

40'A

400

1

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Portland

Motorola

23%

Chicago So Shore 6c So Bend RR._12.50
Chicago Towel Co common
•
Chrysler Corp
23

Apr

60%

200

Modine Manufacturing Co

Muter

200

_

Jan

Apr

200

*

Portland Cement

Mickeiberry's

Feb

•

Chesapeake 6c Ohio (Un)
Chicago Corp common

6%

39;

23%

1

Metropolitan Brick Inc

Apr

20 'A

1

86

4

Medusa

28%

20'A

10

86

•

(Un)

(Glenn

22%

800

Co.—___—*

Feb

32'A Mar

40%

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33 %c

common

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Jan

600

Serv

1,300

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Martin

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1,500

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8.75

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Marquette

16'A

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Central 6c South West Corp

Central

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100

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—

14%

28% Mar

40%

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2,400

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15

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23%

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7

25%

29

common

6%

38%

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22%

17'A

Canadian Pacific (Un)

Corp

&

Laclede Gas Co
Leach

43

29'A

12.50

Feb

1

Chemical

&

Power

Monarch

Knapp

North
Carrier

10

Kio Oil & Development-—

25%

42%

5

Corp

Brothers

22'A

700

—1

Industries Inc
Burroughs Corp (Un)

Butler

132% 138 %
23

10

Burlington

Burton-Dixie

138%

6

•

(Un)

Kata Drug Co

Missouri

Borg

13%

10

Minneapolis

Inc

Corp (Un)
Binks Manufacturing Co
Booth

____________-3.50

Co

Light Co__

Jones 6c Laughlin Steel

Mississippi
Bethlehem

&

Miller 6c Hart Inc

to

Industries

27%

Feb

Jan

36% Mar

3%

16%

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%%
124

7%

19%

•

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14%

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11

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173

1,700

50c

(Un)

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68%

10
com

•

(Un)

Apr

4

13

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changed

Napco

11%

23%

179% 180%

30% Mar
25

74%

•

Benguet Consol Mining Co
Name

1,200

7%

Co

Bearings Inc
Belden Manufacturing Co

Berghoff

100

35%

3

Baldwln-Llma-Hamllton

Bendix

31%

33%

3

Atco Mfg Corp

Bastian-Blessing

(Un)—

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60%

—10

500

100

76%

11

37'A

100

61%

13%
141%

35%

36%

64%

800

8

14%

Feb

•

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36%

1,200

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Atchison Topeka

68'A

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35%

64%

39%

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a

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(Un)

Arxaco Steel Corp

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23%
180%

Mar

75%

Jan

36%

50%

11%

-A
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(Un)

20

Jan

200

20

*

49%

31%

100

& Stand San

American Rad

American Tel 6c Tel Co—

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28%

72

30%

20

3

39%

35 %

16%
68%

72
30

Co

21

7

50

Jan

Nickel

2,200

1

Foundry—

Mar

International Mineral 6c Chemical

Johnson

American

23

2,600

International

26%

25%

16'A

30

Co

Xnterlake Steamship Co

21

International

26%

50 'A

Feb

Apr

20%

10% Mar

26 Vis

10

14%
20

21

9% Jan
61% Mar

36

.—12.50

Co______._.

300

100

,

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International Tel & Tel

American Cyanarald Co

15%

1

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2,350

25

15%

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59%

25

Range since

High

Jail

57

*

15%

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7%

900

57

1

Theatres

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Development

Steel

for Week

Mar

Broadcasting-Paramount

American Can

Inland

Sales

Range
of Prices

7%

1,050

8%

*

American Airlines (Un)
American

9%

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1

(Un)

Jan.

Low

44%

Laboratories

Allied

Range since

High

42%

10

Co

Products

New common

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10

Acme Steel Co

Steel

for Week

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Lois

43

Brick

Indiana

Salfes

Range

Last

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Illinois
Week's
Week's

Thursday
Sale Price

Alleghany Corp

Exchanges

stocks

compilation of U« round-lot transactions only

stocks

Admiral Corp _____
Advanced Aluminum

all

on

Thursday

Midwest Stock
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8

1

3

27%

3

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OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

;

Sale Price

Union

Carbide

Union

&

Electric

Union

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of

of

Mo

Air

United
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since

Jan.

90

700

30

1,600

56%

200

27%

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Jan

30

59

Feb

34%

Jan

46%

Apr

Jan

TVs

Feb

46'/a

400

6%

500
100

40%

Feb

44%

Jan

82 %

900

13

600

Jan

29%

200

27%

Jan

29%

97%

200

76%

Jan

97 %

78%

80

Feb

37

— —

1

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Machine

Co

Youngstown Sheet & Tube

1

12%

»

8%

500

74% Mar

82

600

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22

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37

%

American

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&

Tel & Tel
Tobacco

American

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:

180%
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:

20

Apr
;-Jan

42

22% Mar

31%

200

31%

Jan

22%

400

21'/«

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24%

Feb

Corp—
Armour & Co (111) com (Un)
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe

49%

200

48"% Mar

52 %

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200

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12%

Feb

Atlas

69%

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Avco

33%

Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp
Armco

Feb

80'A

500

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Budd

Campbell

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Chrysler Corp

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24%

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1,438

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Pennsylvania RR
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37% Mar

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Apr

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Alaska

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186% Mar

Feb

1,533

73%

•

V

-'
.

■4%

20%

7%

—

47 Va

,

——

Corp
(Un)—
Mfg Corp fUn)

Borden

Feb

Jan

19%

.34%

preferred- &

Jan

58%

3%

4,850

34%

.10

_10

common

12 '

18%

42%

Corp

Hamilton Watch
Hecht

24% Apr
34% Jan

72%

Co

convertible

General

172% njan

629
1,658

21%

—

67%

;

Bolsa

High

i

49% Mar

2,088
.

73%

i

Battery

Deposit

&

454

20

13 Va

24%
50%

180

;

46%

Blair Holdings Corp
(Un)
Boeing Airplane Co (Un)

>

•

y,

42%

& Light common
Light Co

Storage

Fidelity

Low

51%
179% 181

16%

—1

—

Range slace Jan. 1

Migh

50%

1.80

Publishing Co

•

48%

50

'

Shares

—25

Delaware Power

Duquesne

-

'

17%

"J

Company

11%

23%

68%

(Un)—

RR

Bendix Aviation Corp
Bethlehem Steel (Un)
-Bishop Oil Co

for Week

3%

—

..

52

11%

.

47 Va

—

;

Sales

19%

,

lc

Corp.

Feb

Steel

Atlantic Refining

12%

Baltimore Transit Co—
Common

25%

Copper Mining (Un)
Anglo Calif National Bank

Jan

38%

39%

—13 iyf."

Jan

49%
'•

-■

23%

25

Jan

Low

Corp

Feb

13%

-

•

Jan

22%

.25

19%

Range

51%

Atlantic City Electric Co_.
Baldwin Lima-Hamilton •••'*_

54%

Feb

(Un)

35

of Prices

Par

Arundel

Mar

11%

(Un)

Corp

800

Last

Co-

& TeL

43%

48

170

52
-

&
100

100

Week's

Sale Price

Stores

39% Mar

745

10

Refining (Un)—•

21%

78%

Thursday

Tei

IdO

Anaconda

r

American

245

Co

Co

Baldwin, ^Securities

American

'

25%
39%

'

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American

Baldwln-Llma-Hamilton

.

1

High

25 Va

5

37

11%

78 %

STOCKS

Jan.

since

Low

39%

(Un).

22%

—

5

Range

33%

(Un).

Co

49%

22%

10

Week

High

25 Va

(Un)

31%

'

:

•

-_^10

Low

Shares

12 Va

21%

21 %

—10

foi

(Un)__1

(Un)

37

;•

Sales

Range
ef Prices

Apr

35%

Cyanamid

Co

com

American Radiator & S S

Jan

95%

Can

American Motors

15% Mar

29%

97%

10

Motor Co

Week's

Lasl

Theatres

American

Apr

82%

13

Bdst-Para

American

Jan

67%

6

13

.12%

Wisconsin Public Service
Woolworth (F W) CO

Amer

Apr

53% Mar

79 %

Wisconsin Bankshares Corp
Wisconsin Electric Pov) ^r

Exchanges

Par

90

441/4

5

all

High

81% Mar

6%

—10

8

on

1

44'/4

"

APRIL

Holiday

Sale Price

Low

6%

•

CO

a

STOCKS

44%

—

Union Telegraph
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Whirlpool new common

ENDED

and

*:•

1

9

Works

Yates-American

FOR WEEK

Good

was

5

(Un)

Western

White

Range

High

44%

8

Thursday

Shares

56 Va

"46%

•

for Week

29%

30

—10

(Del)

(Un)

U S Steel Corp common

Van

•

86 V2

25

Corporation

U

90

—10

Calif

United

Low

•

Carbon Corp

Range
of Prices

Par

April

Sales

3%

3'/a

3%

112

112

269

35

1

•

2%

8%

9'/8

a87% a87%

1,015
90

85%

9% Mar

Jan

91%

Feb

32% Mar

38%

Apr

38%

1,106

87

1.196

58%

Jan

87

220

81 Va

Jan

120

490

2%

Jan

99

4%
112

Jan

Apr
Apr
Jan
Apr

'

54

54%

425

48%

Jan

.

57 '/a Mar

(1706)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

Monday, April 11, 1955

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

San Francisco Stock

Exch.

Thursday

(Cont.)

Loew's

(R H)

Macy & Co

Magnavox Co
Marchant

Martin

-*
1

common

(Un)

&

Co

M

Oil

M

44

RKO

18% Mar

Roos

62%

Feb

23%

23%

86%

200
50

27

1,495

Pictures

Jan

8 and

30%

Jan

35% Mar

Jan

Feb

25% Mar

Apr

San

32%

Jan

86%
433/4

Feb

Bchenley Industries

28%

Jan

Scott

24% Mar

5%
a41

25

40% Mar

42

Jan

5%

5%

100

53/4 Mar

7

28

Apr

Mines

200

5

Jan

5¥4 Mar

National

Auto

National

Gypsum

(Un)_

North

Maurlcio

9% Mar

32%

32%

32%

140

Jan

35% Mar

4c

61c

3c
v

43,250

62c

6,705

20

20

(Un)

Edison

Sugar Co

Olln

Mathieson

Pabco

Co

Coast

Pacific

Gas

(Un)

5c

Jan
Jan

Apr

32

Feb

38

Jan

Conv

87%

Jan

6%

(Un)

25

Jan

128

35 ¥<

Apr

424

76% Mar

——

Corp..

Cumulative

Convertible

5%

Gas

.4.50%
Pacific

1st

16% Mar

18%

Jan

55

Jan

Southern

Pacific

9 % Mar

Southern

Railway Co (Un)_

8%
17%

36%

39%

120
488

1,305

7%

Jan

16%

Southern

Petroleums

Pacific

Tel

40

Jan

173/4 Mar

19%

Jan

17% Mar

Jan

Jan

39 a/4

Apr

Sperry

33%

Apr

33%

361

30

Jan

53%

1,094

48

Jan

22%

21%

22%

215

19

22%

Apr

25

25

25

200

21%

Jan

25

72

73%

350

66%

Jan

77

Feb

31%

1,710

30

Apr

39%

Jan

30

30

15%

15

Stendel

550

Pan

American

Oil

Corp

Paramount

Pictures Corp
Pennsylvania RR Co (Un)
Pepsi Cola Co (Un)

Mar

Oil

Co

of

Standard

Oil

Co

Standard

Oil

Co of

1,350

13%

Jan

15%

N J

Pure

Inc

Oil

Co

145

Feb

Sunset

3% Mar

3%

Apr

Super Mold

53

54

359

52% Mar

56%

Jan

429

22 % Mar

253/4

Feb

8%

Feb

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8

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8

8

840

46%

46%

2,575

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36%

752

36%

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48

Jan

363/4

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Feb

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Jan

29

Feb

31%

Jan

27%

Jan

28%

Feb

28%

28%

201

28

Jan

29

Feb

Trans

a26% a27 %

82

26%

Jan

27

Mar

Trl-Continental Corp

93

Feb

Jan

33%

301

106

106

106

15

•

39%

38'%

39%

1,457

10%

10%

10%

600

Rheem

134

134%

135

147

147

a45 a45%

17c

23c

23c

18%

18%

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442

33%

Jan

Preferred

Oil

129%

13

Jan

144

39

1,800
70

27%

842

1,195

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3

36 3%

P 10

53%

com

36 3%

Jan

123/4

48'%

50

40B%

a28% a28'A

Jan

25%

Feb

27'A

Jan

42

Feb

141

38 ¥4

Jan

100

343A

203/4

Feb

Jan

25'%

517

345%

343/4

493%

Feb

45

60

26 7%

74

253A ]Mar

891

—25

273%

Jan

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Feb

34

Feb

35'A

Jan

58

343/4 Jan

34'A:Mar

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573/4

60

1,226

85 3%

853%

100

27

27¥s

60
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18%

Jan

61

Jan

60'A Mar

743/4

Jan

85 ¥s

495

27

Apr

28'%

Feb

/
,

Apr

66%

66

66'A

462

42

Jan

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Apr

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13

13%

975

11%

Jan

13'%

Apr

39%

39%

39'%

211

37'% Mar

39 %

Feb

78%

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1,679

Jan

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Feb

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33

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%

48%

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Feb

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46'%

46'%

180

44

Jan

46%

Apr

12% Mar

153%

Jan

Jan

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125%

12%

125%

24%

233%

24%

1,550

21%

Jan

26%

19

19

11

19

Apr

23%

16'%

16%

543

12

Jan

16% Mar

a433/a i a44'A

289

42%

Jan

47

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119

Jan

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16%
--

Jan

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';

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Feb

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Feb

41

548

38 3% Mar

42%

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40 5%

16 7%

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14

Mar

16 7%

21%

21'A

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20 % Mar

a96 % 1a97»A

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55

24

254

27

Jan

1,140

.:v

Jan

28

a40 a41'A

,a277% 1a28'%

Airlines

147

32

1

—

(Un)
(Un)

Apr
215% Mar
29-:

Mar

28

Mar

Mar

28c

17% Mar

37% Mar

39%

United

21%

United

29% Mar

Jan

IT

Apr

U

Park

Steel

15

49

Mar

58

36

Mar

403% Mar

37

203

5%

1,970

4%

Feb

418

71%

Jan

75% Mar

63 %

Jan

71

79 % Mar

84

10

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200

—

43%

6

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Mar

Co

Jan

110

273/4

Feb

57

782

53

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50

26%

Jan

27%

a

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74%

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82

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Jan

90%

Jan

34%

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/

722

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600

54

54'A

416

51%

33 7%

33 7%

310

33

__

Feb

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Feb

Wells

Co

1

42 •%

43%

459

36"%

Jan

45

100

26%

Jan

30%

60 %

(Un)

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Jan
Jan

3

238

Jan

4%

44

500

403/4 Mar

44%

724

68

3'%

600

23/4

Jan

Jan

13 ¥4

652

133/4

Apr

al8¥s al87%

130

183/4

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203/8

Jan

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50

32%

Jan

371/8 Mar

25

71

Mar

85

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7434

Jan

Jan

1.05

Jan

80

80

70

80

12%

70

415

70

1.05

830

81c

9B%

;

71

1.00

93/4

1,445

68

1

33A

Mar

If

Jan

Feb

81

68

85

Jan

Jan

Feb

75

Preferred

Feb

29%

__

20

_

Mar

13%

13 ¥4
a 18%

<_*

I-ioo

Bank-

Fargo

Jan

3%

~-

5

(R)

&

55%

793%

3

44

Apr
Feb

7

Feb

43%

■

.

5

(Un)__

46%

Jan

6

79%

1

Power—.Z*

293/4 Mar

a30

56%

—'

46%

Co

Pictures

Bros

Water

29%

(Un)

Jan

743/i Mar

20

38%

Jan

39%

West

18%

Jan

243/4 Mar

Western

Department Stores.^.,

42%

42%

42%

264

31%

Jan

48

Feb

Western

Pacific

84%

843/4

601

Jan

90%

Feb

Western

413/4

41%

545

40% Mar

43%

Feb

Westinghouse

39

590

__

39

38%

a69% a69%

36%

36%

36%

50
145

75%
36%

45%

Jan

68%
35

Jan

Feb

Coast

Life

Indies

Woolworth

Feb

Insurance (Un)

5

Sugar—

1

Railroad

Union

95%

1

800

a38% a38%

—

863/4

65%

(Un)

24%

1

Jan

•

23¥4

»

82

43%

(Un)

24

23

Jan

176

65%

—10

(Un»

West

•

27%

'

3

Sugar

Washington

a75% a79 %

;

-

25% Mar

46 %

common

Equipment

Warner

■

•

295

Mar

75%

a65% a65%

—'—

27

a87 % a90'A

a74¥8

(lln,

Corp

32 %

*

City Mines Co

RuhhPr

«

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Jan

1

(Un)

United Gas Corp common

Jan

Jan

18

26%

Zjlo

Inc

Co**

Fruit

—

Corp (Un),

Air

Corp of Delaware

Lines

520

'

.12%

United

Feb

22%

Aircraft

Feb

Apr

32'A

263/4

10

Mo

01

United

Jan

20%

Co

common

42%

a295%

Electric

Sugar

37% Mar

313/4

a90%

•

Oil Co of California common—25

United

Mar

57

Mar

a40 %

.—S

Inc

27%

'

.

2

Carbide & Carbon

Union

138% Mar

Jan

17c

Jan

53%

•

(Un)

7%

34¥a

25

50o

Co

56% Mar

40 ¥a

10

.

Com

World

Union

74%

•

Corp

202

Jan

*

5

Riverside Cement Co class A

553/4 Mar

._50c

-

—

Transamerlca

Apr
41% Mar

10% Mar

30

29,900

21%

_^._25

Manufacturing

Richfield

37

„

Union

19%

(Un)

Jan

62

106

37%

a27 %

l

B

65 V4 Mar

31

49 % Mar

47

——

—.

Water Associated Oil

31%

196

466

•

class

Jan

338
900

26

•

29%

•

Reynolds Tobacco

60

36 3/4

543/4

—

——

.7.50

(Un)
com

preferred

28%

—12%

Preferred

Feb

¥«

a53'A a543%

'

■

...25

new

33%

27%

Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)
Remington Rand (Un)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

Feb

10

a253% a253%

—

25

8

.—

(Un)

Sulphur Co

28%

27%

common

81%

Feb

8%

54%

36

10

1

American

Convertible

Tide

—

(Un)

Corp—

Gulf

Textron

48% Mar

35

Co

McKee

Texas Company
Texas

44% Mar
Jan

(Un)_

Sunray Oil Corp

4% Mar

Jan

29%

Radio Corp of America run)
•
Ry Equipment & Realty Co Ltd com__♦

Inc

Jan

1

Sylvanla Electric Products

54

3% Mar
44%

Westates Petroleum common

Rayonier

76

220

.

10

470

21%

(Un)

.

a61¥s a613%

__

—5

3%

1

(Un)

439

81

87/a

'

54%

—15

(Un)

Packard

Studebaker

Apr

Utah-Idaho

Pullman

—

—25

4%

50

Dodge Corp (Un)
Phllco Corp common (Un)
Philippine Long Dlst Tel Co
Phillips Petroleum Co

Apr

Jan

57%

81

8%

— —.

-III

(Ind)

45%

33 %o

Phelps

57'%

59

2

California

Standard

3%

(Un)__l

(Un)

Jan

246

•

Inc common
Standard Brands Inc (Un)

4 %

4

Airways

27

200

1

45%

lOo

World

*l ;

'

1

_

Corp

4%

1

Oil

'

—

9

Service

45%

100

Western

Jan

6c

Mar

4c

233% Mart

24'%

Feb

100

Preferred
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12,600

57%

__

Union

Pacllic

685

5c

24%

—

Spiegel

63

Feb

32%
53 %

io

common—

common

18

5c

5c

•

Co

Public

Southwestern

31%

33%

25

Ltd

Tel

&

173/4

—

5

(Un)

Co

25

Indemnity Co (Un)

Pacific

34 % Mar

Jan

55

25

Corp

50

A .—25

—

46% Mar

__25

preferred

Lighting

a387% a38%

__

—25

preferred (Un)

__25

.—;

A—

Pacific

Apr

—25

pfd ser

20% Mar

53%

25

;

ser

493%

25

California

39

17

25

preferred
1st preferred

red

Jan

Jan

(Un)__•
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pfd 4.88%

685

8%

39%

•

pfd_

48 %

41%

~~2.50

preferred 4.32%
preferred 4.48%

21%

17%

1

„5

common

preferred'-!.-

Jan

43% Mar

I_18

Cumulative preferred 4.08%

u47 a47%

8%

5

Inc

1st

11%

1,065

-7%

1

red

93/4 Mar

1,550

,

(Un)

212

20

1st

5%%

400

10

44%

9

Co

12

5%

Feb

49¥a

—2.50

17

20

(Un)

5%

9%

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21%

21%

1

Electric

Jan

J an

49 %

44%

10

Co

Southern

447

35%

•

Aggregates

&

34%

75

—

4o

47%

•

22'% Mar

1

(Un)

Products

Pacific

—

Mar

40

44'%

2

74c

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common

Chemical

a

4S%

8

Sterling Drug Inc (Un)

Olaa

a373% a37%

—

Oil & Gas Co claaa A
Oil Corp
(Un)
Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un)
Southern Calif Edison Co com

Apr

77%

28

Oil

Feb

I

Aircraft

Ohio

70

.10

Sinclair

3c

•

(Un)

.

Oahu Sugar Co Ltd
Oceanic Oil Co

35

..

10

Signal

58c

77%

a47%

•

Power

Invest

...

„P.10

16%

•

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a8

41%

a

8

(Un)

Co

Water

20

35%

27%

28

77%

6

(Un)

(Un)

preferred

-

4c

60c
20

1

Northern Pacific Railway

„a37¥o
.

High

Low

41

1

since Jan.

Range

High

a8

10

Mining

Paper Co
Roebuck &

Sears

Shasta

6%

Aviation

Northrop

Feb

1

Products

American

North

Jan

8%
30%

•

(Un)

Mohawk

21%

100

5

Inc

Company
New England Electric System

Niagara

1,810

9

plO

(Un)

Co

Fibres

RR

28

9

(Un)_*

Natomas

Central

27%

9

*

&

Distillers

National

27%

10

Utilities

Ward

Low

■

Jan

Co

Power

Montgomery

__—

Inc

Stores

Jan

5%

(Un)

Montana-Dakota

Shares

41%

1

Joseph Lead (Un)_.
i—_
St Regis Paper Co (Un)
San Diego Gas & Elec com.

75

10

com

Co

21%
>

H-

:~~i

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Safeway

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Cement

—-

St

24

for Week

Jan

1.65

Sales

Range

1

(Un),.—

Corp

Aeronautical

Ryan

21%

27% Mar

1,121

86%

Week's
of Prices

Last

Bros

Jan

1.65

a41

Inc

Montana

6%

a35

Feb

Jan
Jan

17% Mar

435

25%

Exchanges

all

Par

13%

5

a34%

46

16%

Lode

Co

Portland

8

on

High

Jan

47

175

29%

40

—5

Ltd—

Utilities

Mother

&

Monolith

Y

APRIL

Holiday

Sale Price

—18

(Un)

Inc

South

Mindanao

N

a

1

—1

——

common

Petroleums

Middle

J

18%
al.60

27

ENDED

and

Shell

Merck

Merrill

M

Co

18%
al.60

a34% a34%

•

Robbins Inc (Un)

Mfg

40

86%

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McBryde Sugar Co (Un)
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140

29 %

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44

17%

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WEEK

Friday

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(

7

LiDoy McNeill & Libby
Lockheed
Aircraft Corp

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,

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for Week

of Prices

Par

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Leslie Salt Co

was

Thursday

Range

Sale Price

STOCKS

8

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24%

100

13

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Feb

52%

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common—

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6% Mar

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

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4%%

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common

preferred

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common

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Aluminium

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common

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common

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Jan

Feb

7%

7%

52 %

51%

52%

1,087

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83

2,284

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55

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47

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50

23%

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2,705

21

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114

113

114

170

53 %

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32%

34

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see




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39

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15

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common

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20

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23

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25

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11

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9

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197

17%

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23

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13% Mar

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44

1.25

202,607

9%

9

9%

17,526

263%

26

263%

3,145

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104

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Canadian

Industries

1.31 Mar

Canadian

93/s Mar

Canadian

29%

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52

52%

470

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43%

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47

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610

12

Jan

15%

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5

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6%

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Corbvs

46%

Jan

42%

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Jan

173A Mar
30

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73% Mar

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23%

Fpb

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Apr

106

21

8%

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16

16

16

2,150

15

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163/4

295%

31

5,894

29

Jan

33

8

8

300

7% Mar

Jan

47% Mar

31

*

Feb

313/4 Mar

•

Smelting

Textile

A

28 %

24

98%

•

&

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class

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17

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•

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100

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51

243% Mar

21 %

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Canadian Petroflna Ltd

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43%

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5%.

a

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preferred

14%
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•

common

Preferred

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25

52

*

373%

692

•

$1.75

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•

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3,076

31

50

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45%

•

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39

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60%

25

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10

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115

61

50

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39

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100

common

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Feb

45%

100

-

1

High

—

Canadian Car & Foundry common

Mar

53'%

219

Mar

Jan.

Low
6

263/4 Mar
108

50

53

since

Range

High

*

Breweries

Canadian Bronze

Mar

49%

106% Mar

Steamship
preferred

Canadian

bhares

20

Safeway Ltd 1st pfd
preferred
1

Mar

93%
23

50

50

Columbia

Ltd

7% Mar

Co—

preferred

For

Jan

8%
23

7%

•

Light & Power

Oil

preferred

Mills

25%

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Low

preferred
common

Foundries

Iron

Week's

Range

Last

Canada

Jan

1.21

Traction

preferred

Building

100

•

Columbia

Class

250

23%

25

British Columbia Forest Products
British Columbia Power
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390

9%

a23

•

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preferred

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High
29%

$1.30

Canadian

American

British

26%

9 %

•

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Brazilian

5%

26%

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50

com

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26%

26

50

pfd

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43%%

10,930

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British

Low

29

543%

Atlas Steels Ltd

Bathurst

Calgary
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High

2734

100

preferred

Asbestos

British

Low

•

preferred__2B

preferred

$2.40

Shares

28%

pfd

all

on

Canada

for Week

of Prices

100

Co

Argus Corp Ltd

4%%

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APRIL 8

Holiday

Par

•

Aluminum Co of Can 4%
5%%
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Anglo

a

Sale Price

•

Ltd

ENDED

and

STOCKS

*

Steel

Aigoma

WEEK

Friday

Sales

•

Acadla-Atlantlc
Class

•

FOR

Good

Exchange

Week's

Sale Price
Par

was

Funds

Thursday
STOCKS

8

Thursday

Montreal Stock
Canadian

April

10%

Feb
Jan

•

28

28%

240

26%

Feb

30

Mar

•
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28
17

17

17

525

16%

Jan

18

Jan

16%

16%

16%

100

16% Mar

17

Jan

_

*

Number 5419... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 181

-:

(1707)
V

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday April
Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Low

Shares

2

31 Ye

30

31%

6,050

*

19%

18%

19%

3,100

Dominion

Coal

25

8

8

425

—*

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10

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Foundries

Dominion

Dominion

77c

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&

•

—-20

——_

Dominion Steel & Coal

Dominion

Stores

Dominion

Tar

Red

Ltd

Donohue

Bros Ltd

Pont

Kootenay

Power

Ltd

Co's

5 7o

17% Mar

15%

Apr

17%

32%
10%

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a23

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7%

1,350

350

28%

Feb

10

Jan

23

4,895

Dynamics
Motors

5%

Jan

33y4 Mar

12%

28

25%

1,672

28

721

03.50 a3.50
40

39

15 Va

15

25%

40

Jan

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Limited

4% 7o

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a__

a—

33

Jan
Jan

15%

28%

555

26%

Jan

29

22%

3,061

17%

Jan

24%

28%

27

28%

11,820

25

Jan

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69%

75%

6,160

48

Mar

80

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4

91

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98

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9%

9%

152

11

Jan

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20

105

Mar

104 %

33%

•

56

•

common

33

50

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of

39

38 Va

39

945

36%

Jan

40%

Feb

41

40%

41%

1,340

39%

Jan

44

Feb

46%

46%

139

46%

Jan

50

Jan

213

Imperial Bank of Canada
Warrants
!

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Lang & Sons Ltd
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Laurentlde

Ltd

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Lower

St

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A)

10 % Mar

60

4,025

103% 104%

280

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20

11

200

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67%

55

86%

113

80

26

26

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23

14

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29

Jan

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137

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37%

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30%

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Feb

100

12

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17

Jan

21%

23

12%

Brown

$5

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Canada

&

Canadian

Western

Canadian

Westinghouse

Food

Class

Ltd

class

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Consol

Div

Bakeries

Standard

of

Sec

12 % Mar

Jan

Federal

Feb

Fleet

Ford Motor Co of Can class A

32%

Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd
Stamped

Grain

Co

class

9

Feb

10%

Jan

Horner

101

Mar

102%

Apr

Hydro-Electric

Jan

Inter-City Baking Co

Jan

International

26%

Jan

89

Jan

Feb

Montreal

class

A

Co

1,035

jJ

Jan

34%

25

34%

Apr

37

21%

445

20

Jan

24

Feb

25% Mar

Lambert

25

Loblaw

24

24

24%

835

23

22%

22%

23%

740

22%

•

16

16

16%

2,070

•

common

19

19

19

880

—

105

105

10

—

--

36%

Jan

<

37

37

Mines

Ltd

27%

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Mines

Ltd

*

16

26%

(Frank

Northwest

Utilities

•

90

pfd

Steel

27%

104%

13%

665

Mar

Paee-Hersey
Penmans

•

common

90

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6%

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36

905

25%

25%

75

a68 a68 %

178

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100

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:

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Inc

Groceteria

River

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of

a

112

31%

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42

43%

class

Co

Jan

Minnesota

&

Jan

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13%
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&

52%

53%

Feb

40

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92

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4 Va Vo

47

46 %

47%

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•

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2

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25

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25

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65%

1,946

61%

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67%

67

68%

1,845

54%

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26

26

160

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13

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17

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350

33

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1,604

100

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17

17

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50

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—

1.80

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130

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35

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7%

Jan

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25

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12

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12

12

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12

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14

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71%

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30

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71

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31%

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Quebec
f

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27%

75

•

Apr
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31

Service

Jan

113

Jan

30% Mar

34

Feb

Corp

50

Stores

Ltd

145

51%

1,010

4

51

Jan

31%

Feb

Mar

52%

Jan

Feb

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Apr

Jan

52%

7%

7%

100

—100

52%

52%

52%

205

51

50

Canada—
preferred—

of
1st

31

51%

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1st

non-cumul part 2nd pfd

Mar

40

44

44

Jan

Jan

56%

71

71

72

125

66

Jan

15

15%

1,849

15

Mar

1.10

1.15

5,695

23

400

16%

200

6 %

Quebec Telephone Corp (new com)
Rights
'

48%

Jan

Russell

Ltd

(Can)

Industries

5
—

15%
1.00

;—*

22%

22%

*

common

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al6%

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1.00 Mar

19%

Feb

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47%

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72

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Feb

16%
30

15%

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1.15

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54

457

43

Jan

56

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35

a—

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11%;

200

23

Apr

15% Mar

17%

Ltd

Feb

10% Mar

12%

Jan

47%

5

143

55

32

5

26%

46%

32

10%

32

10%

Power 6%
pfd—100
Paving & Materials Ltd
4

10%
143

4

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47%

1,223

41 %

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50

a

Jan

I

Sangamo Co

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54%

common

75c

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Jan

■

52%

10

103

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1,670

65

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4,382

52

105

50

54%

70

53

27%

28%:

283

27

27%

27

103%

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50 Ve

Jan

Traders Finance Corp
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55%

Jan

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Mountain
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•
40
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Pipe Line
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Canada

of

Feb

Waterman

Westeel

(L E)

4

Pen Co Ltd

V

Feb

Jan
Jan

145

Jan

30

Feb

49

Mar

48%

32%

796

27% Mar

36%

40%

41

475

40%

Apr

46%

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11%

12

2,005

11%

Feb

13

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22%

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32

32
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28 %

Feb

Windsor

Feb

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Canada
Ltd

(J

22%

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20

45

Jan

48% Mar
Jan

*

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22%

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23

a23

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1

23%

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23%

*

:

125

5

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Hotel

•

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Products

52% Mar

54%

Jan

Jan

Oil

class A

140

Feb

70 % Mar

Jan

27%

28 Va

54%

51%

54%

51%

13%

Apr

69

67

50

Breweries

204

Jan

26

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50

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Apr

8%

34%

26 Va Mar

73

515

69

preferred

Apr

55%

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1,000

•

4%

8

Apr

3.75

80

57

cum

12

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4%%

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35%

6%

29

100

A

8%

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•

Feb

12

pfd

B

58%

8

Newfoundland Lt & Pwr Co Ltd—10
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Union

series

3.60

25

5

Feb

28 %

—

Saguenay Power 414%

200

•

94%

53

T

100

77

Co

42%

12

Ltd

Co

55c

55c

'

*

com

Jan

110

3,930

common

preferred

Royalite

Apr

Jan

Co

Paper

Jan

28%

Paper

Mar

3.75

*

Ontario Paper

Comoration Ltd

Standard
Rol'nnd

37

Jan

Jan

67% Mar

430

Transport

Jan

77

*

B

23%

1,955

53

Power

•

35

*

common

34

575

43%

Price Bros & Co Ltd common-

Jan

36
55c

25

2.10

A

92%

1

30%

--

Canada

26

a50
—

class

Apr

Reitmans

Corp

70

100

(Can)

Power

80

10

35%

—

•

preferred

13

Jan
Jan

107%

Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)

37%

1,375

36

•

Mar

Jan

57%

12%

55c

35

Ltd—

Paints

MacLaren

105%

Feb

Mar

26

16

89

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?

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26% Mar

Power

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»

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110%

com

class

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19

Mar

17% Mar

25

a39 % a39%

•

Jan

9

•

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7%

25

75
•

3.75

3.75

'

Niagara

Jan

'

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6

[

Mar

Moore

National Drug & Chemical preferred—5
National Steel Car Corp
•

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50

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•

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21

21%

•

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preferred

35%

90-% Mar

Hendershot

34%

■

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&

34 %

*
—•

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Morgan

35%

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Breweries

Class

Sicks'

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Manuiacturing Ltd

790

(Robt)

2,565
500

—

21% Mar

12,070

(J

Apr

22% Mar

105

♦

10

9%

Mitchell

Feb

80% Mar

31% Mar

13

_♦

_

13%

9%

9%
102

22%
80

26
*

Apr

101% 102%

Class

Ltd

Jun

7%
18

17

*

Feb

65%
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Dominion

50

«

—

Jan

140

Feb

116

18 % Mar

850

16%

Jan

26

.

Corp

Feb
Mar

Feb

65

_

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Apr

6%
35c

30

13

♦

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13

< 15%

64

— —

A

16

'wm'im

♦

Consolidated Paner Corp Ltd
Zellerbach Corp

1,510

Quebec

class

1,060

a30

26

*

Ltd

Crown

a92

4%%

Can

20%

1.15 Mar

*

100

_

__

Feb

Apr

7%

_

_

68

80

6%

♦

A

—

Mar

20

6%

_

.

a91%

Molson

A—

21

90

6%

*

Ltd

class

Jan

100

6 %

*

Co

Co

Ltd

105

80

7%

*

B

92

Mitchell

}

Lumber

Products

Jan

a30

*
_

*

14%

20'A

+

Ltd

Jan
Mar

Mar

80

1

Paper Inv

Canadian

Catelli

a22

Feb

a77% a77%

_

_

Power &

a21%

Feb

12%

6

720

—

40%

35c

7,961

110

•

__

Canadian Marconi Company
Canadian

15%

108%

♦
_

Dredge & Dock Co Ltd
Gen Investments Ltd_

Canadian

14%

110

—

Co

40

?.

Jan

Mar

11

100

15%

•

Ltd

Co

Arena

6

a30c

I

High

Jan

90c

140

6

•

Dominion Sugar

Malting

Canadian

13?;: 13.
a30c

1

conv

Oilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd

13

Low

36%

Engineering Works
Magnesium Ltd

7%

Range since Jan.

High

10%

Dominion

7%

Shares

1,225

Dominion

12%

Sales

for Week

1,900

Dominion

a20 % a21%

Week's
of Prices

"3,180

Jan

18% Mar

Exchange

1.05

Jan

155

50

13

•

Feb

11%

Mar

22%

Apr

Feb

al9

7%

100

48

1.00

Corp Ltd—

Oil

Feb.;

11%

preferred ————100

ssey-Harris-Ferguson

43

1.05

32

Preferred

46

11%

.

31%

Mailman

Feb

%

5

Arcan

Claude Neon General Advert class A__.

150

Feb

56

Corp Ltd
*
Belding-Corticelli 7% pfd
100
Belgium Stores Ltd common
_*
Bickle-Seagrave Ltd
———4

Anglo-Nfld

Cinzano

60

15%

Jan

40

Feb

500

Jan

50

39%

Apr

2,900

Feb

13%

40

Apr

23

12Va al2%

& Paper
Development Co

88%

153

.46

Funds

Low

Pulp

67%

22%

al8%

—

Par

Anglo-Canadian

Jan

153
a

Feb

Apr

33% Apr
26% Mar

•£,

Mar

1,599

Kange

Last

17%

21%

22%

11%

104% Apr

33% Mar

1,072

43

52

a44 a44

Sale Price

Jan

125

173

26%

—

STOCKS

31%

Powell

a44

14% al4%
51 %

Canadian

*

Mcuoll Frontenac

,

—10

a

52

Jan

25

30

33%

27

Jan

*

126

■

.

•;

Feb

60

Jan

Jan

17

5,212

86
26

35%

40

102% Mar

18%

*

class B

12

18%

4

& Bloedel

58

a

•

class A

60%

Jan

35% Mar

3

Power-,

52

3,838

52% Mar

1,994

•

Shops

59%

50% Jan

4,940

pfd_100

Ltd

Lawrence

MacMillan

Power

14%

Canadian Stock

Canada

11

__

•

Acceptance

Lewis

58%

•

com

Mililng 7%

Candy

Feb

38

——5

(John)

Woods

34

67%

25

the

Jan

—

Corp common:—5

Public

of

30

20

10%

•

Limited

Labatt

Feb

2,600

36%

•

Preferred

Jamaica

60

33%

7.50

Interprovincial Pipe Lines

riacer

a

10

Toronto-Dominion

43

10

—

!

Royal

35% Mar

Jan

38

•

common

common

Utilities

Jan

52%

25

Power

International

29%

690

60

International Petroleum Co Ltd
International

1,140

56

33

104%

Canada

Paper

33%

10%

*

International

Jan

54

59%

-100

pfd

101

a52% a52%

Corp common—4

(John)

9% Mar

33

..

—

*

Powders 6%

Jan

a93

•

preferred

Intern Bronze

Jan

8%

69%

Co Ltd

Acceptance

31% Apr
112

Jan

•

Imperial Oil Ltd
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_3
$4.50

Mar

7%

2,197

43%

10

Feb

5

$2.00

Industrial

Jan

110

3

com___

Alabastlne

Paper
preferred
Hudson Bay Mining

27

65

350

100

&

1,395

7%

43%

Feb

.—10

28% Mar

31%

31%

53% Mar

—10

Commerce

Mar

28

7%

Jan

Banks—

Apr

22%

30%

28

52%

Canadienne

40% Mar

11%

110'/a 110%

Jan

15

Montreal

___

500

7%

High

25%

a53

Feb

28

100

Low
25

a53

—

Range since Jan. 1

High

Jan

26

22%

—;—

Howard Smith

t

—50

Shares

29% Jan

790

—*

for Week

a26% a26%

__

preferred

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

•

common

Feb

31

24% Mar

35

15%

Jan

BVa

Jan

25

Feb

•

preferred

Laura

6% Mar

1,050

25%

26%

:

24

1

—

new

__

Lakes Paper

Inglis

5

•

Ltd

General

Great

27%

■?V.

Jan

—•

—

Bakeries

General

,

Jan

4,507

1

General Steel Wares common

"<

17%

16%

\ 27%

common

preferred

General

Ma

41% Mar

20

Gatineau Power common

5%

21%

Feb

25%

—

Feb

17% Mar

33%

10%

—*

__—.

Jan

160

26%

Canadian Corp

Players

Fraser

<

13

Mar

Week's

Last

Jan

395

•

com

Foundation Co of Canada common.

?

12

10%

1,650

•
Sec

Exchanges

Thursday

Famous

Lake

7% Mar

Jan

19'A

7%

all

Par

Jan

17%

V

—•

Canada

of

eiuuy Paper Co class A pfd
Electrolux Corp

Intl

20

36%

10%

4

Dow Brewery Ltd

East

33"%

'

Dominion Textile common

Du

Apr
18% Mar

31%

32%

•

23%

8
on

High

30

15%

•

preferred—

APRIL

Holiday

Sale Price

35

16%

a

1

17%

„

•

Chemical common

&

19 %

36%

__*

common

preferred

ENDED

and

Thursday

Low

Seagrams

Bridge

pfd

WEEK

Friday

STOCKS

Banre since /an.

High

Distillers
Dominion

6%

FOR

Good

was

for Week r"

of Prices

Par

8

Sales

Range

Sale Price

39

6.00

6.00

600

5%

29%

47

1,067

28

Jan

47

Apr

45

45

725

35

Feb

45

Mar

28,715

4

47

Jan

Feb

6% Mar

'

Voting
!

trust

Simpsons

:

ctfs

Steel Co

of

*

Co

Thrift

*

Ltd

Southam

Canada

Stores

Triad

i

Tuckett

18%

•

common

Tobacco

United Steel

>

Wabasso

1,239

44

1,218

34

34%

28

18%

.625

Apr

20%

37

55

43%

43%

38

Jan

39

Manufacturing Co Ltd—.

741%
32

Jan

46%

Jan

Feb

35

Jan

Alta

Jan

Ameranium

4.70

4.95;

3,600

al46

al46-f

6

15

pfd

15%.

595

14%

Jan

14?

200

12%

Jan

%|

900

66%

Jan

70

15%

Aconic

4.35
145

5.70

Jan

Jan

j

67%

Walker Gooderham & Worti.

'«

Western Leaseholds

*

5.80

Weston

l

*

67

90%

4 % %

(Geo) common

68

5.60

5.80

83

90

2,000

%|.

4.80 Feb

39c

40c

109,950

17c

Feb

44c

Mar

3.40

3.45

2,900

Arno

4

Ascot

Feb

Atlas Sulphur & Iron

Mar

Mines

Mines

Ltd

Ltd

Sulphur Mining Corp
Corp Ltd

1
1

Metals

1

58

Jan

90%

40

104

Feb

105%
19

Apr

Barnat

Mines

Feb

Barvallee

Jan

Base

Ltd

Mines

Metals

STOCK

1

—,

Branch
62

QUEBEC

-

William

-

-

see

page




43.

Apr

11c

Jan

Feb

58c

Feb

Jan

45c

Feb

15c

9,500

4c

Jan

17c

Jan

3,000

45c

Jan

87c

Apr

66c

69c

40,900

42c

Jan

71c

Mar

2.60

2.80

23,400

69c

Jan

2.80

5c

12,000

3c

Apr

7c

Feb

5.10

6.10

9,600

Feb

6.10

Apr

50c

50c

3,500

6.00

1

50c

Mines

Mining

Corp

Rare

Metals

Gold

Ltd

1

Mines

Ltd

19c

20c

32,900

2.65

2.71

8,250

26c

21c 26%c

481.100

1

Ltd

19c

2.65

1

vtc

Mines

Mines
Min

Square

Ltd

—

Smelt

&

Canadian Gold

Calumet

Uranium

Campbell

ST. JOHNS, P. Q.

Corp

Mines

Mines

Chibougamau

Canadian

1,000

•

Chibougamau Mines Ltd

6%c

8c

41,000

Ltd
Ltd

Ltd

Lithium

Mines

Ltd

__

51c

85c

7c

Jan

20c

2.50

Jan

Apr

Jan

Apr

Feb

2.95

Jan

12c

Mar

26 %c

Apr

3c

Jan

14c

2,000

11%

300

10

30c

500

23c

52c

37,600

25c

'

1.98

Mar

30c
47c

Apr

45c

14c

1

—1

3.50

11%

1

*~

6%e

1.17

8c

Jan
Jan

Mar

Jan

8c
14c
12

Apr
Apr
Mar

30c

Apr

55c

Mar

8.10

8.25

700

4.20

Jan

2.50

2.40

2.74

256.825

2.25

Apr

2.74

Apr

Can-Met Explorations

1

2.40

2.00

2.50

17,600

1.75 Mar

2.50

Apr

Carnegie Mines Ltd

•

26c

26c

30c

8,000

22c

Jan

2%c

2 %c

2,500

2c

8.25

8.25

100

Cassiar
footnotes

4c

Mar

87c

1

Corp

Ltd

Mines

Cartier-Malartic

For

Jan

7c

43c

1.17

3c

Brunswick

-

2c

•

,

Feb

9 %c

5c

Buffalo

CHjCOUTIMI

3.70

9c

66c

Burnhurst

\

Office:

SHERBROOKE

Apr

87c

2.70

Bouzan

St., New York City, HAnover 2-0579

TROIS-RIVIERES

10,400

Jan

6.75

1.17

9%c

1

Bouscadillac Gold

St. West, Montreal

Phillips

2,500

1

Ltd

Mining

;

1203

29c

1

Boreal

EXCHANGE

Branch:

22c

—

1

Belle

EXCHANGE

STOCK

Local

141,400

3.05

25,000

56c

4

Bellechasse

EXCHANGE

TORONTO

PL-9501

9 %c

47c

Ltd
Baska Uranium Mines Ltd—i.—

Beaucage

HART

CANADIAN

Telephone

4c

8%c

•'

Bathurst Mining Corp
Beatrice Red Lake Gold

■

230 Notre Dame

3c

9%c
53 %c

3.75 Jan

,

6.05 Jan

J

j

Mar

Apr

50

STOCK

26c

15% Mar

800

MONTREAL

20% Mar

Jan

14

.

a13!

MEMBERS:

Jan

9c

39c

104%5

Cr

14%

66,600

3.45

104

SAVARD

100

2)c

6.65

1

al3

12% Mar

17%

19c

1

•

•

Gas

6.75

17%

1

Ltd

Ltd

Anacon Lead Mines Ltd

146

100

preferred
Central

Wfampeg

5.50

-1

—1

Mining Co
Uranium Mines

Mines

Arnora

Cotton

—

Mining Stocks—

'

14

7%

corp.

;•

Feb
Mar

Algom
__

4.85

,

40

19:

38

Ltd

Oils

}

18%

*

;

Asbestos

Gold

Corp

Mines

Ltd

Ltd

1

1

4

8.25

6.00

8.25 Mar

32c

Jan

Jan

3%c

Feb

Jan

8.50

Feb

„

40

(1708)

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

Monday, April 11, 1955

...

</■

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

Canadian Stock Exchange (Cont.)

Thursday
Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

Celta

Dev

&

Mining Co Ltd

Manitoba

Ceniremaque

Mines

Gold

Chib-Kayrand

Mines

Copper

Cmbougamau

•

Ltd

Explorers

_

Ltd

Detta

Minerals

Dome

Mines

Dominion
East

East

Smelting

Fab

Metal

Mines

Mines

Frooisher

Gui

Labrador

Ltd

96.705

Jan

18c

5,000

2.10

Jan

2.25

Jan

2.95 Mar

3%c

4c

5,000

2 %c

Feb

22c

35c

6.00

6.25

19,600

90c

1.25

87,500

3.05

3.25

7,400

48c

30,000

23%

24

1,900

2.40

2.00

900

39c
•»

Mines

Ltd

Pitt Gold

3c

1.000

26c

9,300

7c

20c

24c

31C

ioy4

10%
13c

1.35

9c

12c

37.500

%c

861,200

17 %c 24

Radiore

Mines

Rix-Athabasca

Royran

Gold

SLscoe

Gold

Standard

ouilivan

Ltd

20,500
600

1.85

2.30

882,630

3 %c

5c

10,000

1.97

2,300

30c

32c

23,500

1.20

1.33

Tazin

Mines

Tiblemont
Tohrit

\

3c

17c

31c

Anglo
Anglo

Apex

Apr

Arc&tt

One

32c

1.33

Apr

9c

Uory>

Apr

Area

Mines

Argus

Corp

79c

Feb

Arjon

Apr

Ascot

Jan

9%C

Apr

3c

Feb

Ashdown

5%c

2,200

Apr

Atlas

13c 13 %c

4,088

21c

1.18 Mar

10c
3.50

1.51

Jan

Jan

13 %c

Jan

Apr

21c

500

3.95

1,400

36

%c

15c

2.35

4.25

Jan

73c

Jan

23c

Jan

19c

29c

8,500

16c

Mar

29c

39c

43,500

17c

Jan

42c

1,225

Jan
Mar

Mar

4.25 Mar

30c

Aubelle

&

Ltd

Co

Oil Co
Antone Petroleums Ltd

Ltd.

five

45c

53c

3.75

4.25

29.400

10 %c

11c

■7 4,000

16%

17%

15,100

152,200

1,800

13c
5c

8%c

51,500

21%

21%

200

26,800

For

footnotes

see

page

43




97

Mar

300

98% Mar

10

1,821

9%

Apr

13% Mar

52 %

1,811

49%

Jan

54

81%

83%

2,760

26%

26%

70

107%

107%

20

15c

18c

6,500

1.60

1.62

98,975

1.15

2,400

7.90

100

3.35

3.50

22,826

9c

12c

37,000

16

16

2.53

42,800

1.00

1.07

6,100

1.80

1.80

1,500

13c 15 %c

54,500

5.25

6.25

23,350

40c

2,000

38c

52,600

17c

30c

106,000

9.00

9.25

12,550

36c

500

7.85

7.95

4,650

12c

14c

Jan

88% Mar

Feb

26%

106% Mar
14c

18c

Apr

Jan

2.00

Feb

Jan

1.30

Jan

7.30

Feb

9.00 Mar

3.00

Jan

3.75

Jan

16c

16

Feb

19%

4.65

Apr

5.35 Jan
55% Mar

1.15
98c

5c

16 %

460

4.65

4.85

7,339

53%

53 %

10

13

110

13c

Jan

68c

63c

72c

210,200

38c

Mar

53

Jan

13 %c Mai-

79c

Mar

26

Mar

24

*

—1

58 %c

2nd

21%

19,750

3%c

Jan

6c

1.10

4.500

85c

Jan

1.25

60c

8,500

45c

Jan

#

23%

3,475

Jan

80c

Feb
Jan

Jan

23 V'b

lii'%

114

115

315

„50

pfd class A—

22%

I100

—

54

52 Va

55

275

16c

19c

98.500

12c

Mar

19c

Jan

41c

Feb

56c

Apr

1

B

17 %c

1

Corp
class

50

5%c

55c

1.05

24

5c

1.00

5 V2C

53 %c

_10

Feb

23%

Jan

Mar

116

Jan

Apr

55

Mar

52%

46c

56c

677', 9 50

13%
13%

13%
14

13%

65

14

1.585

13'%

Apr

33c

498,280

6%c

Jan

33c

Apr

7%c

Jan

16c

.1

30c

2flc

.1

—

20%
105

10c

3c

10c

13% Mar

3,700

15

Jan

17

..

Mar

Jan

2.08

1,700

2.00 Mar

8 %

8%

50

8% Mar

11c

13c

32,050

11c

Mar

15c

Jan

14c 147#c

9,500

13c

Feb

19c

Jan

Auto

Electric

Avillabona

common

Mines

23,500

Ltd

1

5.75

Feb

Mar

Bailey Selburn OH & Gas class A

7.05

Apr

Banff

12c

7%c Mar

20c
1.10
9c

Feb

Jan

Bankeno

54c

Jan

Mar

4.45 Mar

Jan

11c

3.85 Mar

Feb

17%

11% Mar

Apr

Barvue

3c

Jan

8%c

Apr

20%

Jan

23%

Jan

82c
1.34
6c

Jan

2.90 Mar
1.14 Mar

Jan

1.80

4.75

15%c

Apr

7,300

47c

32.000

10c 12'Ac

159.300

1

! '

lie

6,820

6.75
2.05
40c

6%c

Jan

2.78
49c

Jan

12'Ac Apr

43%

43

%

43%

1,707

43

Mar

54%

54

%

54%

215

53

Jan

1

1.20

1.12

1.22

35,925

1.38

19,360

42c

31c

45c

8.881

*

2.55

2.50

2.60

8,200

Mining

•

81c

80c

90c

260,385

30c

Jan

97c

63c

70c

532,613

39c

Jan

85c

Jan

20c

Jan

Scotia

1.37

1.30

1.12

46%
2.10

1.30 Mar

30c
-

50c

Feb

Mines

•

67c

Petroleums

Ltd

•

15 %c

15c

16c

3.500

15c

2.65

2.55

2.95

333.800

70c

Jan

61

61

55

46c

35c

47c

208,970

2.64

Mar

1

Mining
Power

class

A

•

Beattle-Duquesne
Beatty

1

Bros

7%

7%

5.85

5.20

7

%

500

6.20

19,000

65c 76 %c

32,900

58'%

2.95

Jan

25c

Beaucage

Mines

Jan

6.25

Apr

Beaver

Lumber

•

Mar

Jan

16c

Jan

48c

Mar

6c

Jan

30c

Apr

7.25

Jan

9.25

Apr

Bellekeno

Feb

54'/2c

Jan

Being

8.10 Mar

7c

Jan

9c

18c

Mar

Belleterre

14.500

Jan

20c

Apr

Berens

31,200

10%c

Jan

18c

Apr

Beta

553,500

4%c

Feb

40c

Apr

Bevcourt

8c

40c

1.25

1.25

7,700

12c

13c

10.500

10c

Jan

14c

17c

6.000

10c

Jan

20c

Apr

8%

28c

Feb

21%

each

Mines

three

69c

40,500

1,700

1.95

300

1.28

1.40

41,700

20 Ma r

335,203

36 %c

45%

45%

46

6,219

45%

1.21

1.25

208,404

2.26

250

17

Jan

79c

Mar

17

Feb

69c

River

62c

Apr
Feb

1.32 Mar

Ltd

1

2.09

2.01

1

95c

90c

95c

1,000

70c

Jan

95c

*

40c

37c

42c

139.600

21c

Feb

42c

Apr

_1

—

Mines

Apr

2.25

Jan

69c

1.60

Feb

Jan

41,800

24c

Jan

4V2C

Jan

10c

Jan

9c

11c

85,000

16c

9,100

4%c

46,500

1.25

6,800

Gold

Apr

29%

56c

4.80

600

47c

73.800

19c

17c

19c

237,050

12c

Mar

25c

Mar

40 Wall

Jan

1.600

2.25 Mar

2.26

2%c Jan

4%c

Apr.

1.10 Mar

1.25

Apr

8.30

8.50

5,280

66c

68 c

16,500

1.89

1.89

1,000
2,000

4.75 Mar

7.15
65c

1.86
25c

Jan
Jan

Mar
Jan

Apr

8.95
80c

2.14
35c

Feb
Jan

Feb
Jan

Company Limited

»

Members:
The Investment Deaiers' Association of Canada
Toronto Stock Exchange
Montreal Stock

Canadian Stock Exchange

Jan
Mar

Company Inc.

Gairdner &

CANADIAN
5.35
49c

&

Street, New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-1656

Canadian Affiliate:

Jan

37c

.

Gairdner

13 %c Mar
17c

Apr
Jan

Mar

47

Jan

1.18 Mar

Jan

Jan

39c

3c

1.45

1.80 Mar

26c

13c

Jan

old

Quebec

Gamma

17
62c

6.20

into

Bellekeno

for

17

41c

Feb

Mar

29 %

Apr
Jan

47c

Feb

16c

55c

Jan

Ltd

exchanged

new

45c

17
54c

1.23

Corp

Mines

Consolidated

76V2c

1

25

Belcher

18c

27 %

Jan

Mar

61

7% Mar
3.45

*

Mining
Bell
Telephone
Rights

Jan

Ltd.

Lodge

45c

1

Jan

1.55 Mar

Jan

2.33

Feb

57% Mar

Apr

Uranium

Bathurst

Feb
Feb

Mar

Ltd

Co

Metals

Bata

9.00

Jan
Mar

10

Jan

5.15

8.55
2.37

41c

Jan

10

Nova

40c

30c

10

Apr

Jan

8.30
2.30

Mines

Baska

»

Consolidated

8.50
2.30

42 %c

Warrants

18c

Feb

1

1

1

Montreal

Barymln

Jan

Mar

Mines

Barnat Mines

Base

1.07

14c

50c

Oils

3.95 Mar

9c

12 %c

1

Bagamac Mines

Jan

2.25 Mar

Apr

20c

c

Feb

2.05

14c

25

Feb

Maf

2.00

15c

25c

Jan

108% Mar

Jan

1

One

1.05

Mai-

69%
26

4.75

•

Gold

Bathurst
2.15

—

97%

9%

51%

Jan

of

43 c

1

97%

Feb

17c

of

—

22% Mar

26c

Bank

67c

Jan

old

River

Bankfield

4.75

»

12%

11 %c

Apr

45g

_

5,345

Jan

Apr

8.50

25c

.

18%

2.50 Mar

11 %c Mar

5c

1

50c

17%

Jan

16,898

3%c

*

Jan

1.50

40.200

Jan

,__1

c

28c

14c

Feb

„1

Bailev Selburn Oils &
Gas
Pnlalta
Petroleums ut.d

1,420

53%

*

Ltd

Stocks—

Anglo-Canadian

1,000

42c

20c

2c

1.19

1.65

40c

Jan

Jan

2.65 Mar

12c

4c

14 %c

Ltd

1.60

1.23
3Sc

Jan

17c

1,000

9c.

Mines

Mar

1.60

14c

5c

4 %c

Copper

Ltd

Mar

22c

1,400

18c

5c

1.95

Products

Tungsten

78c

2,000

1

7,000

30c

9.375

22c
2.00

.1

Aumacho

18c:

popper Corn. Ltd—

85c

22c

Aumaque

12,500

1.35

each

Mines

15c

Mining Corp

80c

Feb

1.90

13

J

Atlln-Ruffner

9c

,

Jan

9%

Ltd

Hardware

3 Vac

55c

Jan

70c

__

Steels

3c

29%

83c

Feb

9% Mar

Aunor

7.90

Ltd.

Mar

57c

*

Metals

3%c

Ltd

58c

2,200

_

Gold

2.40

18,000

17c

3,100

60c

i,

Ltd

—

252,425

35,000

1.25

145

65c

3.50

—50

common

conv

2.40

13 %c

Lid

9%

58c

1.61

•

Pap

Preferred
$2.40

9c

19c

Feb

Apr
Jan

62c,

~60c

———

Mar

36c

Ltd

Ltd.

r

8c

26c

.

23 %

9%

15 %c

•

Mar

1.35

Ltd

19c

175

«

ior

new

5%c

30c

17c

Jan

—

1

_

Consolidated

5c

35 c

Jan

15c

A._

&

Anthes-Imperlal

Jan

9.25

Ltd

11c

2,000

1.11

_100
_

Petroleums

Mines

3c

40 c

J

43,250

17c

23

Being exchanged into

1.35

___.

Jan

17c

16c

26%

pfd_ —25

Mines.

Mines

Bankeno

Jan

Feb'

1st

—

Pulp

Rouyn

Ankeno

8c

6.25

__

Canada

Larder

Beaver

Lid

Mines

of

•

3,500

1.80

Ltd

22%

14c

•

class

Cdn

2.10

14c

Feb

7.90

Ltd
Co

7c

8%c

Ltd.

Jan

9%

9%
•

Anglo-Huronian
1

Apr

Jan

—

Feb

26%

Jan

1,667

52 %

—

#

5c

Mar

16 c

29%

Jan

8%

97%

—

_

Anglo-American Exploration
Anglo-Canadian Oil

2.41

50c

3.90

Jan

25%

17%

1

Apr

72c

3.75

26

545

1,305

—

1

Petroleums

Feb

39c

15c

Zeninac
Oil

Apr

Jan

11c

Ltd

Mines

2.30

Mai-

17%

Ltd

Mineral

Jap

Mar

2.25

Mines

Ltd

Montauban

•vondell

8(3 £

22c

4.20

Ltd

Fields

United

Westville

Feb

1.92

Anchor

Mar

21c

--

Western

Apr

1.05

Ltd

Nephellne

Bank

Ltd.—______

Mines

Mines

Pyrite

18%

Jan

1,500

3.80

Mines

Uddlen

Weedon

97c

Jan

41c

15.000

Trebor Mines Ltd

Virginia

Jan

16%

45c

48c

29

82%

—

Oil

5c

Ltd

Mines

Mines

46c

31c

7.05

1

High

1.65

Anacon Lead

Jan

30c

2,000

Jan.

9%

80c

1

Mines

American

Apr

40c

70c

since

Low

1.90

•
—

_—

Leduc

Amurex

Apr

2.85

72 %

Jan

5%c Feb

68c

Range

High

26%

__

•
—

Cons

preferred

9c

Ltd

ViolaMac

53c

1.35 Mar

68

2nd

Mar

4.500

7.00

Mines

Ventures

44c

41.800

100

Shares

63c

1

_

—

com

American

Apr

8c

4.10

Jan

9%

—

Amalgamated

3c

;

10

Steel

Aluminium

Apr

72c

4.10

Mar

75c

for Week

23

•

Uranium

Aluminum

Apr

7c

...

trust

Pacific

Algoma

Apr

58c

c

—

Knife

Petroleums

Warrants

Jan

5.15 Mar

1.08 Mar

3.90

Ltd

Silver

Jan

47.200

1.02

Mines

Gold

3.25

7,500

__

Ltd..

Mines

Mines

24 %c

20c

___!

Tache Lake Mines Ltd
Tandem

%c Jan

2.60

4 3,303

Mar

82c

Jan

9%

-

Debentures

1.39 Mar
12c

Jan

(Quebec) Ltd.

Uranium

Cons

Jan

43c

77c

75c

Mar

16c

1

Yellow

Voting
Alberta

10% Mar
13c

5%c Mar
5

21.000

70c

i.

Mines

Sudbury Contact

1.02

Jan
Jan

58c

4.10
*

Fields

Iron

8c

31c

32c

Mines

Rock

9.10

16%

Jan

57c

18%

Jan

59c

27%

—

21 %e Mar

Jan

65c

28c

67 %c

26%

—

Distillers

1.35

Steeloy Mining Corp Ltd
Steep

9%c

10c

18%

Jan

Feb

2D

•

Warrants

7%c Mar

Feb
Jan

2,000

350

4.85

9%

25

Petroleums

Ajax

5%c

Ltd

Gold

Jan

84,500

71

3.90 Mar

Mar

Sales

Range

•

Oil

&

Aibermont

9c

50

Ltd

Corp

Sherritt-Gordon

4c

16
13c

44c

80c

Jan

1.65
16c

Jan

4.10

2.85

12%

Apr
Jan

26%

_

—

—

A

Akaitcho

Mar

1,000

77fl

Week's
of Prices

•

Gas

2.39

.__

—

Uranium

Rayrock

121,600

—

common

Agnew-Surpass preferred

Jan

27c
36c

35c

7c

Develop Co Ltd..
Corp

Mining

4c

Jan

31c

Quebec Smelting & Refining Ltd.
Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd

Quemont

Jan

7c

44

Mines Ltd

Metal

2%c

4.00

13 %c

Corp

Mines

Lithium

200

10% Mar

Feb
Mar

Exchange

Low

•

Paper common

preferred

Class

Acme

Jan

22 %c Mar

&

Acadia-Uranlum

2.85 Mar
54c

72c

Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd.
Quebec Copper Corp Ltd
Quebec Labrador

Jan

7%e

;

Goldfields

Quebec

4 % %

Apr

Jan

Power

Acadia-Atlantic

Apr

1.85

5c

Funds

Last

Par

Apr

38c

69c

Sale Price

Feb

6c

Mar

100

75c

Thursday
STOCKS

Jan

16

18%

96,000

1.35

1.25

Ltd

Quebec

78c

15% Mar
3c

65c
72c

Canadian

Apr

3.10

•

67c
72c

*

Toronto Stock

1.30,Mar

Jari

1,700

9%c

1

12,500

1

Limited

Co

Feb

2.10

Jan

34c

48.000

1.92

Ltd

Prime

7%c

16%

30c

Ltd

.

1,700

36,525
7,200

Oil

Jan

Feb

Mar

10

26,600

26c

2.00

Ltd—

Ltd—

Mining Co__

Porcupine

89,200

18c

Pato Cons Gold Dredging Ltd
Perchcourt

52c

25c

Ltd..

(1945)
Ltd
Opemiska Copper Mines

*

4c
4.60

Feb

35c

500

16,500

70c

Ltd—

Mines

1.90

6,413
6c

2.65

18%

!

Nudulama Mines Ltd

-*)

T—4 CO

45c

Mines—

Oils

5,340

64c

3.00 Mar

Jan

55c

64,700

68 %

Santiago Mines Ltd
Vinray Mines Ltd

Mining

3.10

2.34

76 c

Obalski

"

17 "a

2.60

——

Pacific Coal &

Mines

1.90

Ltd

Ltd

New

4.65

62c

Jan

57c

Ltd—

New

4.50

62c

1

Apr

35c

Mining Co Ltd

Mines

Parbec

200

10%

_

New Harricana Mines
New Highridge

7r

48c
25

2c

9,500

15

22c

Ltd

Uranium

41c

16

«*««.•»—

Ltd

Mines

Orchan

35c

14%

24c

—

Uranium

4.65

...

Petrol-Chemical

Apr

Jan

4.10

Canada

9c

Apr

3.85 Mar

2,500

7c

Ltd

Mines

3.25

Feb

1,500

1.05

5c

of

1.00

Apr

Feb

22

'

Mines

Mining

Mines

2.10

1.02

12c

Fortune

Nocana

1,25

Jan

1.55

Apr

6.25

Algom

Ltd

New

Normetal

35c

Jan

35c

1.85

Apr

Mar

Feb

2.10

1.84 Mar

Apr

18

Feb

5.00

100

26 c

Ltd

Corp

Rim

15c

72c

6,000

4.10

1.98

49c

Formaque Mines Ltd—

Nickel

4c

4.10

12 %c

New

New

59,500

Feb

Jan

1,300

Westburne

40c

3c

2,000

*

Trl-Tor Oils Ltd

Feb

1.33

,2,000

14c

Jan

%c Mar

400

4c

1.30

Apr

16

1.38

10%

2.98

6c

Ltd.

—

1

13c

17%c

250

Jan

1.15

Jan

17 %

33c

10%

Jan

18%

Ltd

Mines

Mining Corp of Canada
Mogador Mines Ltd

Louvre

Incan

Jan

1.45

14c

9c

2.60

Co

Co

Mclntyre-Porcupine

New

Apr

Feb

19c

8,000

1.25

40c

21

4c

51c

3,000

29d
1.70

1.38

—

Mar

1

16,000
6,000

26c

1.65
—

30c

1

157,500

1.35

Explor

Mackeno Mines Ltd
Maritimes Mining Corp

New-Delhi

Sapphire

4c

1

H\gh

19,900

*

Ltd

Ltd

Jan.

Low

34c

Ltd

11c

40c

29c

1

..90c

Oils

2.98

2.89

Ltd—

Mining

Uranium

Alger

Quebec

9c

17c

Mines

1

_

Range since

High

31c

Development
Petroleum Ltd

Phillips Oil Co

2.00

18c

&

Copper

Nesbitt .LaEine

4%c

Low

33c

—

Exploration

Petroleums

Alberta

LouvicOurt Ooitlfields Ltd

New

Pacific

8.35 Mar

200

Ltd

Zinc

Monpas Mines

Mar

18c

2.70

3c

Asbestos Mines
Dufault Mines Ltd
Lavalie
Mines Ltd—

Molybdenite

Feb

7.95

38C

voting trust.

Mines

Island

Omnitrans

Ltd..

_______j

Shares

Apr

15c

1.02
Ltd.

.___

Laiayette

Merrill

Feb

1.95

55c

2.70

2.10
Ltd

Metals

Lake

Lorr^o

Apr
Feb

7.25

14%

Mines

Mines

Ltd

Mining

Llngside

1.95

7,60

3c

Mines

Lead

80c

45c

7%c Apr

16 %c

24

Kenmayo Yukon Mines Ltd
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines Ltd.
Keyboycon

94c

500

2.40

Jack Lake Mines Ltd
Jaculet
Mines
Ltd

Kontiki

Mar

8,500

Apr

for Week

of Prices

'

1

Inc

Corp —

Oils Ltd

6,000

Ltd

inspiration Mining & Dev Co

Mines

Oil

3.20

Ltd.

Gunner Gold Mines Ltd

Jardun

Jasper
Okalta

45c

48c:

Mines

Uranium

Uranium

Uranium

Ventures

Mar

Mar

1.03

Headway Red Lake Gold Mines Ltd..
Holiinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd
Hudson-Rand Gold Mines Ltd..
Iso

Oil

10c

67c

7%c

Abltlbl

Mariitou

Por

Gaspe

Jan

Apr

90c

Limited

Goldlields

Minerals

7c

1.95

—

Golden

&

Oil

59c

6.10

Ltd

(19451

Empire

100

29 %c

Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd—
Faraday Uranium Mines Ltd
Fontana

Par

Mar

500

35c

Ltd
Co

21c

10c

Ltd

Refining

High

Jan

Sales

Range

Sale Price

8,000

85c

„

Corp

7%c

Week's

Last

1

59c

17%

Mines

Jan.

2.98

Asbestos Mines Ltd—

Metals

Exchanges

all

a8c

1.95

Ltd

Sullivan

Eastern

Ltd!

8

on

9%c

45c

Coulee Lead & Zinc Mines Ltd
Cournor Mining Oo Ltd

APRIL

Holiday

a

59c

Sudbury Basin Mines—
Explorations Ltd—

Cortez

since

Low

71,700

85

Central Cadillac Mines
Ltd—
Consolidated Denison Mines Ltd

ENDED

and

Thursday
Range

High

1.95

Consolidated

WEEK

PAiday

a8e

__

Development Corp

Consol

FOR

Good

8%c

9%c

Mines

was

STOCKS

Shares

14c 17 %c

—

Chimo Gold Mines Ltd
Conro

14c

Ltd

8

Sales

of Prices

Low

April

for Week

Range

Par

Central

Week's

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...

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE FOR WEEK

April

Friday

Sale Price

Bibis

Kirkland

Bobjo

since Jan.

Range

11c 13 '/fee

36,500

8%c

7%c ll%c

45,208

1.98

2.65

57,200

1

30c

28c

31c

10c

56,500
39,100

Jan

1.80 Mar

Feb

21c

1

17c

16c 17 %c

Bordulac

1

17c

15c

19c

158,800

Boymar

1

13 %C

12 %c

16c

227,110

5'Ac Mar

2.65

2.60

2.70

5,035

2.45 Mar

1.00

98c

1.00

1,300

Bralorne Mines

1

Petroleum

Bralsaman

Holiday

15%c Jan

98c

Apr

Colomac

17c

13%c

20c

278,312

7'Ac Feb

20c

50c

29c

55c

716,334

10c

Jan

55c

Apr

7c

4'Ac

7c

53,000

4'Ac

Feb

7c

Apr

3.00

3.00

200

3.00

Apr

4.00

Jan

4.05

Jan

Commoil

Bright
Brilund

Confederation

Apr

Coniagas

Jan

Coniaurum

Jan

Conro

1

47c

45c

48c

41,150

43c

Mar

58c

Feb

Oil

1

17 %c

16c

19c

14,200

14'Ac

Jan

25c

Jan

i

1

18c

17c

21c

21c

Apr

Allenbee

Consolidated Astoria
Consolidated

Bakeries

Consolidated

Eellekeno

13%

50

Consolidated

Central

2.35

2.00

2.50

124,280

2.75

2.60

2.75

7,310

26%

26

26%

3,315

Jan

13%

Apr

1.45 Mar

2.50

92

Consolidated

Mar

Consolidated

53

Jan

Jan

Jan

96

Mar

Mar

95%

95%

160

51%

51%

51%

300

104

103

104

125

103

Apr

105% Mar

53

53%

110

52

Jan

54 % Mar

9%

10

4,380

8%

Jan

11

300

16%

Jan

Packers

class A

*

50%

Jan

Brunston

Mining

Consol

Feb

17% Mar

Consolidated

Gillies

Lake

12% Mar

14%

Jan

Consolidated

Golden

Feb

Consolidated

46

130

1.53

14%

Buffalo

Red

1.44

Callinan

Flin

Jan

14%

Feb

Consolidated

104,350

7c

Jan

16c

Apr

103,200

Feb

24c

30c

20C

31c

40,100

18 %c

11%

11%

11%

675

9.75

Mattarrow

Jan'

Consolidated

1.10

1.06

1.19

35,500

9%c

Apr
Jan

Consolidated

27c

525,570

Apr

Consolidated

Peak

20c

677,400

4%c

Jan

20c

Apr

Consolidated

225

42%

Feb

46

Jan

Consolidated

43%

12c

11c

17c

36c

56c

5%c Jan

Canada

Iron

Canada

Life

181,980

86% Mar

Jan

60

8%

8%

300

7%

Jan

15%

16

2,820

14%

Jan

—

Consol

68c.

58c

70c

133,735

33c

31c

39c

424,182

1

55c

50c

60c

16c

13c

14c

12c

2.50

1.50

1.48

1.70

7,600

45c

1

1.40

78c

1.50

158,560

45c

Jan

1.50

Apr

35,397

61c

Mar

80c

Mar

31c

Jan

Consumers

8%

4.15

Jan

8.25 Mar

3.90

700

52

52

52

15

39%

38%

39%

8.05

11,025

763

31%

—9

-

Coulee

Apr

Cournor

52 %

Jan

43 % Mar

Feb

32'/4

Feb

12"% Mar

Feb

*
•

9c

Feb

Jan

20

20'A

3,625

3.85

3.75

3.90

4,470

17% Mar

Crow's

28%

Feb

Crown

26%

700

28'%

Feb

Crowshore

1.77

1.77

35

Jan

Jan

200

Mar
Jan

3.55

3.75

2.20

400

39

39

9%

75

Feb
Mar

B

Class

••

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Packers

39

A—

class

400

33

88

135

83%

1.00

1.00

400

2.05

—20

Canada Permanent Mortgage

2.30

3,040

34%

Deer

D'Eldona

40.269

47,825

Jan

17c

17

3,360

16%

Jan

18%

Feb

*

16%

16%

16%

200

16%

Feb

17'A

Jan

—_*

12

11%

12

1,075

Mar

12%

Jan

1

2.98

1.95

3.20

Apr

18c

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Southern

Canada

Jan

Del

12.50

Lines .preferred.

Canada

SS

Canada

Wire &

Cable class B—

Admiral

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Canadian

Bank

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Canadian

British

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Canadian

Canners

Canadian

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\

1
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Canadian

8,850

14

Jan

41c

Mar

74 "

Mar

Jan

8.000

4.75

4.75

300

4.20

Feb

5.00

Jan

8c

8c

2.090

7c

Jan

8c

Jan

62c

73c

38,350

52c

Mar

85c

Jan

19c

Feb

23c

Jan

41%

3,508

39

Jan

44

Feb

26%

3.751

25

Jan

28

Feb

—

80c

1.75

Apr

Jan

460

21%

450

20

Mar

23

75

20%

Jan

23

Jan

20%

20%

33

21

23

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32%
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90c

80c

89c

20%

505

20 %

Apr

25

Jan

29%

34

Mar

25

Jan

Mar

25

34%

34%

35

485

34%

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37%

Canadian

Chemical

&

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•

10

9%

10

1,825

8%

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12'A Mar

Canadian

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(Dunsmuir)

3

.9.00

9.00

9.30

850

8.60

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—

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19c

Jan

29c

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60c
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•

2.15

1.71 Mar

20%

20%

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670

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•

3.30

3.30

3.30

1,350

1.75

Jan

6%

6'/a

6%

420

4.25

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7%

10c

2.10

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Jan

3.00

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—
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common

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Canadian Hydro Carbons
Canadian

Machine

Ice

•;

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2,977

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10,399

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200

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463

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46c

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23

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5.50

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20

36c

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4.10 Mar

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5.00

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Feb

23

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Mar

47c

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•

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Pacific

Canadian

1

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28%

18%

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22,569

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1.83

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10

10

100

70

70

60

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4%

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19%

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4.00

4.00

100

3.75 Mar

5.25

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1.44

1.50

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1.85

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Jan

1

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.

3.90

3.90

4.00

1,220

3.80 Mar

5.20

•

8.40

8.25

8.50

5,770

5.95

Jan

8.50

Feb

3.70

3.45

3.70

9,800

2.10

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3.70

Apr

common_10

22

22

22

10

1

7.00

6.30

7.00

2,000

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;

•

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1.50
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1.60

6,900

83c

85c

4.752

19c

15c

81c

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Gold

1

9c

Chamberlain

Oil

1

28c

Oils

4.50

1.35
70c

Apr

22

Apr

Jan

7.50 Mar

Jan

2.20

Feb

1.00

Jan

Jan

3,000

6c

Jan

9c

Mar

Feb

Jan

54

Jan

9,000

15c

47,300

70c

Jan

8%c

9'Ac

13,050

7c

Jan

9%c

32c

9,500

25c

Jan

60c

Jan

1.73

1.72

1.75

2.400

3.45

3.40

3.60

23,650

9c

6%c

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85,300

23c

28c

32,353

21c

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35c

22c

45,700

11c

Jan

32c

1.05

1.25
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857,750

25c

1.50

1.45

1.50

Stores

Dominion

Tar

Dominion

31%

30 V4

2.50

5.65

5.40

5.75

17

18

2.425

19c

33c

412,900

East

,

com.——_1

common

>.

25

Jan

4.00

7,047

17% Mar

21%

Feb

14'A

1.990

13

Mar

17

Feb

20

170

19

Apr

20

Feb

51

3.25

51

51%

30

Mar

52%

16%

3,135

15%

Apr

17%

Jan

32

33

720

28%

Feb

34

Mar

10%

10'A

10%

3,235

9%

Jan

12%

7%

1,935

7

7%
35c

44c

Jan

Feb

24c

Jan

24,800
31,000

17'Ac

2.07

2.05

2.20

161,376

1.02

1
—.——1
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1
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13c

10c

17c

75,000

2.35

2.44

5.95

6.25

Jan

-

5c

Mar

4.00

4.50

33

235

1

37c

34c

38c

5.413

Apr

2.95

6.25

Apr

1.19

Apr

3.75 Mar

Jan

2.05 Mar
4.30

class

—

Oils

——•

—

Mines

11 %c

Jan

39c

Apr
Feb

79c

62c

11.000

45c

9%C

16,000

8%C

17C

147,500

8c

21c

26c

18,600

18c

35

35

16,571

52c

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35

9

35

Feb

40

Feb

95.

32

Feb

44

Mar

40

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40

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40

75c

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c

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64c

Jan

Jan

10c

Mar

6 %c

Jan
Mar

8,000

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9,500

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48c

Mar

1

85c

81c

86c

14,100

80c

Mar

95c

Chimo

l

2.14

1.68

2.15

297,950

1.36

Jan

2.15

26 %c

2.10

200

1.85

Jan

2.15

Jan

1

Chromium

«

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Farm

For

Jan

Mar

74

A

Equipment

13c

60,000

10c

Mar

23 %c

25,257

99c

Mar

1.18

24

1

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Fanny

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—

73'Ac

73c

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87 %c

Jan

19

19

19

50

18

Jan

1

see




page

43.

7%

72

7%

7%

550

1.29

1.35

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Jan

Jan

Grain

class

Jan

25%

26%

Jan

29

715

25

Feb

27%

Feb

Feb

19

8%

.

1.35 Mar

Jail

2.35

2.60

98.540

1.80

Jan

3.10 Mar

2.47

2.70

6,531

1.72

Jan

2.85 Mar

35

35%
31

325

15 c

27,300

•

4.05

4.15

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10

—

Feb

15c

Apr

10,135

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1,363

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600

2.30

1.11

—

A

31

*

10

2.10

-

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1.75
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Jan

4.85

Feb

Jan

10

Apr

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2.30

Jan

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Feb

39

Jan
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3.60

4,845

4.40

10

2.25

preferred

class

30
11c

Jan

29
10c

26

860

30
15c

1

Apr
Jan

Feb
Mar

2.45

~20

Petroleum

Fasteners
Motor

21%

1,199

26

35

A

Fleet Manufacturing
Ford

7,340

28%

25%

2.60

Kirkland

Federated
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24

27%

_25c

Ltd

Preferred

Federal

23%

—1

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Oils

Fargo

Jan

72

1.54
50c

2774

Players

Famous

Jan

1.06

•

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footnotes

85

10c

1.00

1

Corp

Willians

Cody-Rico

65

72

13c

1.05

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Cochrane-Dunlop class
Corkshott

60c

1

—25

;

Citra-Lartic

Cochenour

58c

1

Chrysler Corp
Cobalt

58c

Jan

Apr

Apr

2.09

Copper

Jan

33c

25%

Nickel

Jan

6,100

Chibougamau Exolor
Gold

12% c

% c £lar

29T500"

1.35

Jan

Mar

Feb

70c

Chib-Kayrand

Jan

Mar

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Jan

32%

935

33

51c

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Ltd

Corp
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Mar

67c

52 c

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——.—10
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29

38%

40c

1
1
1
*

——

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33

20
1

A

Ltd

Jan

Feb

28 %C

5.00

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1.05 Mar

3.35 Mar
5c

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Apr

69c

425

33

1.04

! ,136,050

Apr
Map

Jan

5.00

11.965

1.19:

2.20

18c

Jan

2.35

17,100
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91c

Fell

Mar

Mar

2Ac

'

Feb

8%

7

18c

■

Jan

32c

2'c

—

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Estella

Feb

3.75

19%

15%

Mines

Mines

Sol

Apr

13

35c

Mines

Pen-Rev

33c

1

Invest

El

Feb

1
1

—-—.

Metals

Emerald

15c

51

2.36

Paper

Jan

18% Mar

33

6.20

Elder

Jan

5.90

Mar

16'A

Sullivan

Eddy

Apr
Jan

33%

16

33c

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Jan

J.90

*
•

com

Minerals

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Eastern

1.74
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*

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•••

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5.00 Mar

Jan

1.25 Mar

•

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Eastern

Apr

Jan

1.18

31c

19

20

14'A

East Malartic Mines
East

30%

Jan

Apr

3.75

19%

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Feb

1.40 Mar

Feb

3.50
95c

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3.75

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common

&

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■

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.

30c

13,735

Feb

1.10
15c

1,700

17%

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Textile

Dyno

2,500

Jan

90c

4,300

31%

1.01 Mar
21c

20,300

32c

*

Invest

&

Dominion

&

22,339

Apr
Feb

81c

50

•; Preferred
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400

27c

1.15

Foundry & Steel com

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1.10

23c
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1

Magnesium

1.10

34c

—

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1..10
25c

i

1.01

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21,011

3.00

100

95c

1.15

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3.00

91c

1

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3.00
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1.60

69'A Mar

18c

Mar

28c

•

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139

25c

Jan

24c

90c

1

Mines

22

20c
-

50c

Research
Mines

Chesterville

47% Mar

Mar

1.50

85c

Chemical

Jan

_l

Corp

957

105'A

Mar

1

•

1

Charter

10

73

Jan

29%

69

——1

——

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—.——

.

Jan
Jan

6.50
69

275

1

Cheskirk

Feb

860

Porcupine
Lake

Jan

19%

Uranium

Centre

Mar

2.00

42%

Patricia

Central

Jan

32

20%

19

Ltd

Investment

Central

Apr

84c

Jan

Feb

41%

Explorers

Central

4.55

Jan

1.42

19

Producers

Asbestos

Central

Jan

17% Mar

42

Trethewey

Central Canada

105%

Mar

28

pfd__2o

Willlston

Castle

4.412

3.00
48c

•

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Cassiar

39,300

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!

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Canso

4,805

64c

1.97

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Gas

4.55

53c

29%

Tire

Natural

53c

18% Mar

Jan

30

20c

1

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Eldrich

Jan

105

20%

Petroleums

&

Prospect

Canadian

Canso

17

25

30

Railway
25
preferred.—10

Canadian
Canadian

2,140

18%
3.75

Warrants

Canadian

18%

105% 105%

18%

100

1,000

7'Ac 7%c

7%c

19c

135

66%

69

—1

—

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El

Canadian

19c

—_____1

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Feb

____•

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A

Canadian

Mar

2,900

1.76

•

Canadian Food Products
Class

60c

22c

1.77

—

Petroleum

Devonian

Canadian

1,000

22c

•

•

common

Warrants
Canadian

Jan

*

Decalta

Canadian

9c'" Jan

135

*

___;

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(Western)

Dome

26

7.30

Feb

5.80

67c

_1

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Dominion

41

3,025

Dome

Feb

55c
6.15

v

Distillers

Jan

60c

Jan

45c

-20

common—

65

5.80

*

common

A

12%

41%

—_*

lOo
—.—•

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-

175
110

-•/•

Jan

1,077,725

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Ltd

Devon-Leduc

Feb

55c

-2

Commerce——_20

of

65

35c

Jan

12c

Minerals

2.74

6.00

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Atlantic

Canadian

13%.'

11

1

Producers

Rio

Detta

26%

Canadian
Canadian

.

13%
65

_*

Mines

Delnite

Feb

■

'

11c

3.20

10c

5

B

Gold Mines

1.40 Mar

Apr

■

'

1.59

10c

—

class

Mines

Horn

95

Jan

1.73 Mar

1

Brewis

Decoursey

Jan

36'A

Mar

1.00 Mar
2.05

Feb

1.22 Mar

15c

Ltd

Leather

Jan

39

'

warrants

Poiifviorn;

Jan

4.25

1.71

Mines

D'Aragon
Davis

2.75

Feb

37% Mar

87%

33%

33%

—.—i—*

__—_—

2.05

23%

Jan

2.95

13c

Corp

Patricia

Mines

4.70 .Jan

'

Warrants

Feb

20

Feb

81

3.40 Mar

2,500

2.20

3.55

•

8

Jan

16%

1.60

1
—_—-—100

Zellerbach

66

2.70

16%

.__

Nest Coal

Jan

180

Apr

3.00 Mar

2.05 Mar

.———.—-1

Pershing

Feb

200

Apr

.*
1

Uranium

Croft

Croinor

14%

8%

1.90

14 %C

1

24

79%

Jan

1.24

1
*
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25

8%

80c

Jan

2.04

Mining

25

79%

■

79%

Jan

3,940

Bit

Craig

Crestaurum

26

22%

Mar

18c

"

17'A

147

23c

Apr

137,700

—

26

-

1.77

—10

Mar

12c

951,037

._

Lead

Apr

4.00

8%

10c

18,610

31c

voting

Dist

26

__

26%

10

2,845

177,833

14 c

2.65

Imperial Mills——

Cosmos

2.55

30% Mar

75

11%

10% Mar

Jan

37%

19c

2.75

•

B

Feb

52

Mar

24c

10

17%

17%

__________—9

31%

11%

11%

•

Class

Jan

3.00

46c

2.30

Gas

(H)

Jan

48c

55,850

2.50

Corby

6,193
997,813

Mar

29c

Copper-Man

6.50

4.00

43c

2.60

Copper Cliff Consol Mining—«—

29c

Apr

2.55

Jan

2.55

Jan

43c

Jan

5.25

10%

Apr

20c

I

Jan

Feb

13 %c

1.97

70c

•

Apr

14 %c

1,102

9.80

10%

74c

50c

—*

Exploration

Jan

Mar

51 %c Mar

74c

77c

7,711
13,157

_

"

4.750

8.20

31

16% Mar

259,900

7.75

1

Consolidated

42c

8.00

Gold-

Sudbury Basin Mines
West Pete__

Feb

14c 15 %c

35c

35c

5.35

Lands—

Oil

Canada

Canada

Feb

62c

Sannorm

87c

Jan

48

5.25

^—

Jan

33

29%

Ranwick

Consolidated

Jan

65

*

Machinery

2.89

Jan

29

t

Mar

21c

50

125

15c

Malting

Jan

63c

Red Poplar Min

Cusco

Canada

Jan

2.00

65c

'

Canada

11 %c

34,450

30%

Oils

Consolidated

82

5.30

Foundry

163,900

2.75

•

Northland Mines

Apr

56

3.75

Assurance

18c

2.45

*

17c

82

2.42

A

16c

2.60

1

Feb

55%

45c

*

Stone

Mar

17 %c

.*

Smelting

8%c

66,000

—50
——*

A

—

&

Quebec

45%

10c

20c

43%

1
.—1
_1

class

Feb

Orlac

30c

1

Foundries

1.00

Nicholson

70c

1

Foils class

Canada

Feb

Jan

Mines

Negos

Consolidated

1.40 Mar

Feb

96c

Jan

________———20

Canada

34c

23c

Mosher

Feb

15%

& Cut

33c

Jan

2

Mining

Consolidated

13c

common

Crushed

Mar

27c

1

Apr

12 % Mar

31c

Feb

60c

Chibougamau
Campbell Red Lake
Can-Met Exploration

Preferred

21c

3,000

Apr

13

56

com

9,300
10,700

28c

—1 *

Consolidated Mic Mac Oils Ltd

11c

*

Cement

15c
33c

28c

18%c Mar

300

16c

82

preferred

14c
25c

4.25 Mar

2,900

Campbell

19%c Mar

15c
25c

Jan

81,000

Flon

Jan

1

2.80

30c

—

10%c

Jan

9,170

65c

Oils

B

Mar

717,950

9%c

Consolidated

Bread

Feb

15c

4.00

24c

•

Calnorth

20c'

Feb

3.75

14%

Edmonton.

&

Feb

5c

3.85

Conwest

Calgary

7c

1,100

1

10c

*
1

class A—__

7,447

i

18 %c

■

—

—

13c

1

19c

class A

Co

Class B

Mar

2.65

Howey

7c

Hill

Burns &

Feb

81c

11 %c 11 %c

Mines

13c

■'

1

Bunker

75c

Jan

2.20 Mar

Consolidated

61c

Yellow Knife

Mar

40c

3,425

65c

.—•

Bulldog

40c

40,399

48c

22c

—

14,300

77c,
2.45

Jan

1.75

Jan

3.25 Mar

65c

9 %c

Lake

Products

Building

Jan

8.40 Mar

2.10

1

.1

Canadian

Buffalo

38c

Jan

2.60 Mar

Halliwell

Consolidated

—

Mar

26c

1,000

Consolidated

46% Mar

43 'A Mar

14,500

Mar

66c

Guayana

1.46

Apr

19c

2.38

Arrow

27%

45%

Jan

58c

66C

11 %C

24% Mar

1.46

8%

Mar

4%c Jan

25c

2.40

Warrants

80

45%

Jan

46C

40c

42c

1

1,802

17%

Jan

1

Mines

Iron

13

—1

Gold

Ankerite

11,940

20c 25'Ac

Rights

Consolidated

Buffadison

181,228

3.10

Apr

1.85

11c

Fenimore

26%

1

Uranium

Algoma

7.95

2.91

,

1

13

16%

1
1

Mining

Brunswick

7.15

3.10

7% Mar

205

—_•

Crest—

East

1

Mines

Brunsman

7.80

Discovery

Consolidated

35%

—9

A

56,400

1

1

class

Mills

18C

Consolidated Dragon Oil

13

1

Brunhurst Mines Ltd_

14 %c

1

26%

25

Co

Mines—

Reef

182,540

16c

Mines

Denison

•

Telephone

Columbia

Broulan

300

58c

.1

Cadillac—;

4
Power

170,350

8'/e

30c

7%

Jan

8%c Feb

55c

8%

Apr
Jan

1.65

1

.♦

Consolidated Cordasun

3.85

29%

2.55 Mar
26

50

Columbia

3.25
143

Apr

11

95%

B

Canada

53c

9% Mar

Columbia

Canada

Mar

1.75 Mar

British

Class

42c

Corp

Development

"B"

Canada

4,400

49% Mar

•

Calvan

45c 46 %c

Jan

Products

Burrard

46 %C

Jan

Forest

Buffalo

*

Mines

7%

Columbia

Buckles

300

1.10 Mar

British

Bruck

1.74

47%

*

preferred

British

1.74

20

,—__100

preferred-.

Class

1.74

180

pfd__100

preferred

British

5

Mines

•

Electric 4%

Columbia

4 % 7o

4%%
5%

560

21,735

1

Oil

American

British

800

205

13%

1

Petroleum

British

3.50

198

48

—

Ltd

Mines

Britalta

3.25
201

*

;

Life

.

Apr

.__10

Petroleum

Commonwealth

1

1

G)

(T

*

__—

1.75

9%

1

1

48

9

Jan.

High

Low

1

1.75

Warrants

since

Range

High

1

48

9%

Tank Co preferred _______50

&

'

LOW

Shares

Cooper

Coldstream

Apr

19c
16c
3.00
1.36

Jan

6c

for Week

Yellow knife

Lake

Coin

t

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

1.75

•

ordinary

Traction

Brazilian

Week's

Last

1

Consolidated

Bridge

Exchanges

all

on

Sale Price

13%c Apr
11 %c Apr
2.65 Apr
32c Mar
24c
Jan

Jan

6c

2.60

Gold

Bonville

a

Hie*

Low

13 %c

Mines

ENDED APRIL 8

and

STOCKS

High

1
——

Ltd—

Uran

Bay

Low

Shares

—1

Yukon Mines

Bidgood
Black

Friday

for Week

of Prices

Par

Good

Sales

Range

Last

was

Thursday

Week's

Thursday
STOCKS

8

aaMMMMMma

112

Apr
Mar

i_

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.
42

Monday, April 11, 1955

(1710)

CANADIAN MARKETS
FOR WEEK ENDED

RANGE

Friday
Thursday

(Conti)

Toronto Stock Exchange
stocks

Sale Price

Foundation

Ltd

Froblsher

Range since Jan.

130

85,000

4.05

4.05

27%

1

24%

22,095

100

63c

71c

86%

86%

50

63c

Gold

Jan

Lexlndin

Gold

Gas

Power

Gatineau

General

Feb

62c

Jan

60c

Mar

90c

32

30%

32

1,489

32

Apr

112

112

25

100

4,432

8

366

7

6914

A

General

Wares

Steel

Preferred

common

100

-

„

Gola

Glenora

1

Mines

Goldale

•

Manitou

Uranium

Goldhawk

Porcupine

Tire

Goodyear

5.75

200

42

30

9%

9'/a

17c

Mines

Lakes

preferred

105% Mar

Jan

Macfie

2,845

7.85

Jan

495,300

16%c Mar

42c

Feb

70c

65c

74c

60,150

60 %c Mar

82c

Feb

MacMillan

30c

37,700

23c

33c

Mar

Jan

20c

23,900

12c

Mar

25c

Mar

13 %C

12c 13 %c

11,900

10c

Feb

17c

Jan

2.10

•1.90,

2.15

10,550

Jan

2.20

Jan

1.03

96c

1.15

260,500

45c

Jan

25c

24c

30c

143,887

18c

Feb

17c

17c

1.66

9%c

158,200

140

35

53%

70

52%

7%

200

7%

52c

1
•

6c

47c

—

372,183

53% Mar
8%

Jan

52c

29%c Mar

Apr

17c

15 %c

17c

40,000

4.35

4.65

6,950

4.25 Mar

4.75 Mar

33%

32%

34

1,323

22% Mar

35% Mar

6

6

6

500

46

46

270

2.40

2.50

2.50

350

45c

Mar

5%

6

Jan

46

Great

Sweet

Great

West

Grass

class

Coal

Greening Wire
Gridoil Freehold

Gulf

A

_

Guaranty Trust

—

22

22%

1,275

Mar

Mar

48

Apr

Mar

Feb

3.10

2.30 Mar

3.00

3.00

3.20

15,935

7%

4.50

50

4.25

Jan

10%

375

7.75

Jan

16%

16%

375

1.10

1.25

19,750

'

14%

1,705,050

3,345

26%

Jan

32%

99,00

1.60

Jan

1.90

20c

15'Ac

20c

484,100

8C

Feb

20c

Mar

1.81

1.80

1.85

7,750

Jan

1.99

Jan

35c

32c

36c

31,600

9

9

Carpets

Hartz

J)

(F

Preferred

Maxwell

Head

Iron—

Red

Lake—

Headway

Hendershot
Heva

Paper

Crest

20c

5,033

17c

11,500,

1.79

3.10

1,681,375

10c

35,000

4.75

Hinde

Dauch

&

Holden

Oil

Home

14%

4.75,'

Howard

McColl

4.50

Smith

Hudson

Feb

50c

1.50

132,900

Feb

Lake

Lake

Red

Gold

McWatters

Mar

Feb

Merrill

Island

Merrill

Midcon

Oil

Power

&

99

Feb

15%c

Jan

8%

Jan

Mill

7c

Jan

12 %c

Jan

Milton

10% Jan

12%

Apr

Feb

24 %c

Jan
Feb

Mining

3.10

Apr

Moneta

Mining

Bay

Erie

&

&

4,168

Smelting

24c

24c

25c

2,500

34%

34

34 %

125

8.00

7.80

8.10

2,250

9%c

9c

11c

41,600

Porcupine

Hugh-Pam
Huron

new—

shares split 5-for-l
and partly paid share for share
Husky Oil & Refining Ltd

10%c Mar

17 c

;

10
Imperial Oil
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary 5

Imperial

47%

100

14%

1,661

'

80

Varnish

common——

Lake

Industrial

Acceptance

common

preferred ——————.—_
(John) & Co
Inspiration Mining
$4.50

Inglis

Metals

International

International Milling

class

Jan

20c

International

Nickel

International

10

common—

Jan

53%

Feb

5

8.60

8.85

1,246

7.85

Feb

9.75

Feb

56 %c

55c

60c

90,015

51'Ac

Feb

1.21

Jan

10%

10%

12

505

9'A

Jan

12%

46c

50c

4,160

39c

Jan

56c

Mar

20c

Mar

31c

Jan

•

1.70

Apr

1.50

Jan
Mar

Feb

-

9
~

•

Apr

2.60

51%
24c

1.00

31,150

75c

Apr

18

18%

1,900

16%

Jan

2,000

47c

4,600

52c

55c

16

16

16%

970

36

34%

36

1,620

'

-

i;;

preferred

A

100

550

550

550

25

Ltd

1

2.42

2.30

2.64

22,700

Multi-Minerals

3.95 Mar

Jan

Jan

16

Mar
Jan

32%
550

Apr
Feb

1.78

Feb

9c
1.45
•

Jan

18%

Jan

73c

Jan

26% Mar
36'

Apr

550

Apr

2.70 Mar

Naco Ltd

& Chemical

com

-4-5
?

Ltd

Explorations
Grocers

5

_

—

_

common

Feb
Jan

34'% Mar

Steel

13% Feb

13

Mar

14% Mar

2.00

20c

Jan

72c

Feb

11%

Jan

28%

2.49

563,635

13

13%

1,085

28

400

4.90

200

4.45

1.80

—

—

12% Jan

105

4.90

*

—250

Car

Jan

100

14%

28

2.35

13%

Petroleum

National

•

20

National

Feb

.

—

Preferred

45c

12,262

13

14%

33c

34'Ac

—

Preferred

36c

13

9

:

National Hosiery class B

30c

Jan

75c

*

Mar

60'%

Apr

Jan

9

Mar

4.30 Mar

Mar

34

Apr

34

Jan

5%c

83c

"9

25c

Feb

29

3.00

84,700

18%

~

common—

10

Mar

4,000

9c

_

Locomotive

Corp

Class

22c
3.85

8c

Feb

5

Feb

7.50
14c

_

Porcupine

Moore

20c
3.60

V 8'Ac

—

_

*

22c
3.60

•

•
—

Montreal

Jan

18%

15% Mar

7.20

1.86

700

1.69

27

28%

125

27% Mar
Feb

2.49
15

Apr
Mar

28%

Jan

Jan

2.10

Feb

Jan

26

5.25

Jan

28'A

Feb

■

Mines Ltd
Being exchanged

Negus

Consolidated
One

into
Mines

Negus
three

for

new

Ltd

old

New
New

Athona

Waite

10%

11

2.635

7%

7'%

7%

1,300

23%

23%

10

/:9%c

5%c

10c

68,300

57%

60%

1,250

104

103 Vz

104

95

11%

11%

11%

5,615

56,106

Jasper Oil

Mines

Jonsmith

35% Mar

40

Jan

New

Concord

Development

•

Ltd

.150

Jan

1.85

Jan

91

Apr
Feb

2.80 Mar

63%

63%

64

8,970

55

Jan

65

25%

26%

1,620

25

Feb

29 % Mar

14%

14%

305

12

Jan

26%

27%

3,646

26

Mar

14% Mar

30%

Jan

5%c Mar

8'Ac

Apr

10c

14c

Mar

Feb

1.65

1.75
49c

12,200

43c

10c

12c

44,766

9%c Mar

1.45

33c

Jan

45 %c

Feb
Mar

New

Kelvinator

Harricana

Highbridge

New
New

New

Morrison

New

Mar

Jan

Newnorth

2.50 Mar

New Ryan

23

Feb

New

Superior

Jan

New

Nib

3,022

15%

Feb

16%

Jan

20c

92,100

11c

Feb

23c

Mar

Nickel

75C

9,900

65c

Jan

76c

Mar

16 %c

20c

165,700

1.20

1.15

1.25

9,350

13c

1.10

50c

Jan

Jan

55c

Ltd.

21c

Jan

Apr

Jan

1.52 Mar

22

Lake Dufault Mines

21%

22

10%

10 %

10%

5,521

8.15

Jan

10% Mar

1.95

Mines

1.70

2.00

15,925

1.10

Feb

2.00 Mar

1.36

1.30

1,190

21% Jan

22%

Jan

North

1.42

76,700

75c

Jan

20c

22c

66,550

16c

Jan

35c

Mar

V?Nbrai

25c

23C

25c

5,800

23c

Jan

37c

Jan

North

5.60

5.50

5.80

1,005

21c

21c

1,400

2.20

2.40

1,400

3.50

3.75

600

2.40

Gold

For footnotes

see

page




43.

5.50 Mar
18c

Jan

1.75 Mar
3.50

55c

291,020

15c

22c

1,250,405

15'Ac

17c

10,700

19c

15c 19'Ac

113,650

_1

—

13c

He

23,678

40c

7c

Feb

5'Ac Jan

10c

Mar
Jan

Apr

9'Ac Feb

18c

Jan

55c

Apr

6'Ac

Jan

22c

Apr

11c

Feb

17c

Apr

Jan

28c

Feb

8c

Jan

15c

Mar

Jan

11 %c

30c

56,710

25 c

Mar

40c

13c

13c

15c

21,600

7'/aC

Jan

40c

7'Ac

7c

8'Ac

664,500

4c

Jan

8'Ac Apr

8c

8'Ac

52,816

4'Ac Mar
5'Ac Jan

34c

20c

157,029

I

10'Ac

10c 11'Ac

23,500

10c

Jan

14 %c

14c

15c

16,500

11c

Feb

19C

13c

2.95

15,833

45c

43c

53c

170,000

39c

Feb

5'Ac

7'Ac

19,000

5c

Jan

2.70

1

2.70

2.30 Mar

7'Ac

„1

1.40

1.29

1.44

54,250

1.10

_1

2.52

2.44

2.70

20,635

2.10

12,000

9c

11c

-1

L

10c 11'Ac

Jan
Jan

9c

Feb

Mar

20c

Apr

15c

Jari

18'Ac Mar
3.20
80c

Jan

Jan

7'Ac Mar
2.45

Jan

3.10 Mar

Jan

14c

Jan

92

Feb

72c

Apr

1.45 Mar

6.35
26c

Jan

Jan

2.50 Jan

4.35

Jan

North

Oil &
Inca

Star

North

■-

Trinity"

Northern

Nudolama Mines Ltd.

Feb

75c

Apr

11c

Jan

18c

Mar

4.00

4.65

4,350

24c

33c

108,199

5.75

2,500

,13c 15%c.

203,500

3.45

Jan

20%c Mar
4.50

8%c

4.65

37c

Apr
Jan

Feb

5.95 Mar

Jan

16c

Mar

46c

12-Vz»

;

Feb

;13 C
"

46c

8,200

40c

Feb

55c

12'/a

13

1,020

10%

Jan

14%

Feb

5%

1
•

■

15c

4,000

5.15

13 %c

Gold

Nickel Mines,;-

2,296
263,000

12c

27C

Oils

Oil

Warrants

Feb

90
75c

5.40

4.10

Mines Ltd-

Canadian

Rankin

80

88
64c

11 %C

90

Mines

Mining

Norpax

22c

La Luz Mines

Canada

x

Normetal

Lingman

Lamaque

35c

20c

16 'Ac

Mines

Osu

Mining.

of

Ltd

Mines

Mines

Noranda

Lake

Wasa

27,893

Norgold

Lake

Mines.

9'Ac

50c

Jan

Mar

Mar

Nisto

Rim

Norlartic

Mining <fc Exploration.

7c

Jan

21 %c

1

Nipissing Mines

I6%c
_20o

mil—i

Yellowknife

16%

17c

70c

35c

Jan

15c

1

Oils

16%

12'Ac

Apr
Feb

8 '/a C

Thurbois

1,532

72c

i

8%c

7,600

Feb
Jan

Jan

32c

Mereer

Jan

47c

Apr

1

Like Mines—

Jan

37c

Jan

1

Senator

5%c

35c

60,500

Oils

20

47c

Mines—

Ltd—

Gold

18C

Oils

(John)

Mines

Norzone

Rouyn

36c

10c

Mylamaque Explor_

76c

17c.

New

100

2.70

40c

8%C

1.86 Mar
'

Jan

•

1.34

13c

Jan

Jan

Mar

86c

4,500

Feb

Jan

__1

Gold

Marlon

Jan

20

Feb

Jan

_1

New

32c

7%c

25c

Jan

24c

-1

Mines.

New

Pacalta

20

9c

2.00

11c

9,400

52c

New

-

1.01

63c

83,164

8'Ac

Mines

Jan

Jan

Mar

29,500
261,874

8'Ac

Laguerre

Jan

1.77

46c

33c

Kelore

New

17c

39c
25c

New Jason Gold

67c

3,000

50c

18c

30c

Malartic-

Hugh

12c

28c 34'Ac

41 %C

Mines

Hosco

18%c

Lake

Copper
Ltd

13c

32c

Goldvue

New

75c

Hudson

Kirkland

Shore

1,318,300

Mar

16%

Klrkland

Cinch

72c

9'%c

7c

Keyboycon Mines
Keymet
Mines

Labrador

35c

49c

....

Kerr-Addison

Labatt

64c

16,125

Gold

Kristina

6,702

New

New

Kenville

7,000

14,715
484,650

55c

2.30

14c

73c

75c

Mar

2.25

54c

2.00

Apr

43c

'2.30

12c

63c

50c

-1

50c

1.95

2,200

Mlnes.

New

Jan

60c

8,300

1.25

-1

New Fortune

Newlund

7c

16,200

Mar

Feb

58c

997,100

60%

Apr

52c

10c

49

14

3.15 Mar

48c

Dickenson

104

1.55

Jan

1.34

New

10%

Apr

2.15

43c

Apr

102% Mar

1.10

1.15

10c

Feb

34,275
14,150

9'Ac

4'/bC Jan

Mar

1.23

2.95

10c

Devon

Apr

2.00

54c

43c

Dehli

New

91

65c

—

•

Continental Oil

New

Jan

25c
1.10

-_1

New

Feb

14c

Mines

2.85

Petroleum-

Feb
Jan

23%

52c

Oils

Oil

Dominion

11%
>

Jan

3,800

Oils

11

Feb
Feb

48c

Joliet-Quebec

Jupiter

1

11c

;

(1939)

Gold

Joburke

Mines

36

1.68

___—

Exploration

Jellicoe

Calumet

Bristol

2.80

50c

British

New

32% Mar

96,161

Jan

Feb

175

25c

43c

95

300

19c

25c

Feb

91

22c

Jaculet

46,300

1.12

—1

67

2.66

5,500

28c

26c

_1

Bidlamaque

New

34%

45,050

Mar

New

91

8%c

Apr

68c

Feb

2.30

12c 12%c

35c

Jan

Jan

33%

7%c

Jan

42c

15%

91

...

11c

19,900

50%

7'/a

Jan

2,625,649

56c

Jan

10% Mar

2.50

33,617

35c

48c

Jan

23

Jan

2.00

23c

50c

13%

2.50

8%C

Mines

Mines

45

27

Gold

Jacknife

6,089

1.80

1.80

31c

-1

Alger

Jan

1.88

_1

Feb

12c

-1

Uranium

Labine

10

Jan

7%c Mar

14%-

Pipe Line

Interprovincial

Lake

8.75

•

Corp

Feb

25%

Petroleum

Co

Interprov Building Credits—.

■«ur

94c

Brick

5.00

15c

Jan
Jan 1

33%

A—

preferred

38

60'A

—

.

11

100

36%

37%

80

23%

£

Preferred

Indian

47

14%

Life

Imperial

Lake

Jan

9

New

Warrants

47%
14%

10

Bank

Imperial

Kroy

Jan

44 %c

Petroleum

City

Nesbitt

Petroleums

Hy-Charger

Jaye

1.00

21,600

paid

Fully

Jack

Jan

400

80c

—

Mindamar

23 %c

1.10

1.30

75c

Minda-Scotia

12%c Jan

1.70

1.25

Jan

8

1.45

77c

i

com

Gas—,

&

Apr

1.30

*

Mines

Light

41c

-1

._—

—

Uranium

Jan

,.^1

—

Petroleum

Meta

67%

711

1

Exploration

National

60

103%

Feb

National

58%

Jan

10c

Feb

60

100

149,800

Jan

385

40

v—4 o o

100%

42c

60

1,400

101%

common

..

30c

Jan

3.90

Feb

40c

Jan

33%

33

•

Apr

15c

3.50

common

1,584

Mar

45c

3.65

Paper

35 '/a

60c

Apr

33

Feb

Apr

34

43c

Jan

33

Jan

3 5'/a

75'/a

12c

4,215

Apr

36%

100

Feb

42c

90,100

15%

15'A

_Iioo

McMarmac

2,500

20c

Apr

15'%

i

13,600

9.50

15%

15%

■

Frontenac

45c

18c

16

■

16

Preferred

12c 12 %c

9.05

Apr

Jan

30c

19c

Jan
Jan

16

Jan

Jan

100

Apr

3.00
9 'Ac

100

11c

15c

350

Mar

13 %c

350

12,166

16

34c

5,800

7,442

.% 5%

4.50

16

17,550

23c

5

Feb

535,700

16C

18%

6.50

Jan

12 %c 13%c

13'Ac

_

_

Apr

18 %C Mar

Mar

4.45

71

8%c Mar

58%

14c

55c

18%

5

500

40c

Jan

17%

3,000

40c

Feb

42c

16c

6%

38c

4c

58

Mining'—

Hoyle

102%

1,299

15c

6%

68%

330

5

—

100% Mar

101% 102%

39c

7,600

—

102

Apr
Jan

44 %C

6c

18%

Yellowknife

Homer

10 %

1

18%

—

A

Mfg class
Consol

Hollinger

Feb

9

1

4%C

42c

4,745

8

40c

Jan

7%c

100

9c

4.75

12 %c

—

—

9%

B

National Drug
;

9%

FeD

Mar

Red

19c

——

—

Sarcee

High wood

9%

•

17%

—

42c

Porcuplnt

6c

Ltd

Oils
Highland-Bell
High

Jan

McKenzie

25c

15c

common

Gold Mines-—

6%c

Mclntyre

60

i9c

4.75

—

215,350

Feb

Jan

109,700

9c

Ltd

HI Co

(George

26c

Jan

Jan

12%

2.80

Heath Gold
Hees

15c

j_»

Feb

1.35

9c

20c

—

Lakes

of

20c

2.83

Feb

52%

17c

Hasaga Gold

Jan

*

class A

Grain

Class

Jan

11

Jan

Mar

IIIII

28%

10

11c
44c

30c

70c

100
—

—

Mar

5,720

Mar

6,000

•

Mines

125

253,000

16c

165,350

Ltd

27%

12c

Mar

7.'Ac Mar

5,900

9'Ac

7'Ac

—

IIII1

•;

inc

Mentor

12c

9c

34c

Mercury-Chipman Knit

8%

Jan

•

—

—

Industries

Maule

Feb

97%

18c

2.83

Ltd

Consolidated

Matachewan

Jan

55

Feb

Mar

31c

—.

Massey-Harrls-Ferguson

4.25

98

105%

2.35

Martin-McNeely

8.75

12

A

class

31c

1

16%

9c

Mines

9'Ac

•

Feb

10

Jan
Jan

12c

78,795

1

Jan

8%

— ————

Hibbert

13c 15'Ac

Marigold Oils Ltd—
Mining Corp

Jan

11 %c

12c

Gold

Rock

Hard

Harrison

12c

Jan

42c

Jan

9

11,000

-1

-

Harding

12c 12%c

•

Feb

102

40

Maritime

Jan

98

1,62
27c

335

102% 102%

Gold

Marcus

Mexican

10

preferred

Cotton

Hamilton

Jan

Feb

32

1.75

-

5.75

560

1.84

1.30 Mar

1.70

1

Mines
Malartic

3.00

197,200

14,350

——

Marbenor

100

56

Apr

"1.35

.

12 %c

4,350

23c

Jan

60c

31%

100

20,390

54

22c

Feb

17,100

1.70

1

15

21c

Mar

1.32

•

3.50

50

12c
39c

1.33

common

27%

—

85c

24,500

219,190

81c

19

7'Ac Jan

24

Jan

15c
60c

31%

Preferred

Maralgo

Mar

56c

13 %c

75c
•"

•

Milling

Leaf

7.45

22 %C

Gold

Alabastine

Feb

4.50

Feb

9%

Feb

1.87 Mar

Feb

1.66

Mar

♦

Goldfields

Malartic

7.00
3.50

—_3

Gypsum Lime &

40c

Apr ;

9%C

12

Mar

92c

85c

Jan

II—1

class B-

3.50

-

Lake

Gwillim

15 % c

16

Jan

9

Jan

4.50

14%

———

Products common—-—.—

Preferred

7

10%

35c

Warrants

4.00

3.00 Mar

4.50

1.13

Mines

Gunnar

425

23% Mar

Feb

10%

Lead

Gurney

7%

18%

43c

Feb

7c

1

Bloedel

&

11

Mines—

Maneast Uranium Ltd

Maple

McCabe

22

Ltd

Mines

Gulch

1
1
*
—*
9c
—10

Development

Plains

Jan

40c

6,500

47c

75c

14'Ac

Consolidated

Magnet

Maybrun
Great

15'Ac

123,150

Feb

175

Mar

42c

101,720

85c

9%e Apr

5%c Feb
130

Jan

4.40

50

—

—

Warrants

31c

Apr

33c

1.33 Mar

Jan

9%C

43c

7,175

Jan

-

Gold

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines

30c

5.15 Mar

8%c
1.77

Mines

,

Jan

16C

2.95

1.70

1

—

MacLeod-Cockshutt

23c

Jan

186,880

70c
8c

•

Apr r

ll%c Apr

Feb

8c

2,500

Jan.

75%

Mar

4c

4.40

71c
8c

56c

24c

i

68

3.85
35c

—1

6.90

Feb

—

1

Explorations

19c

135

—

Apr

45%

41% Mar

2,049
312,388

4.10
36c

1

6.75

6.75

'

1

Mines

Macdonald

Jan

20c

Feb

10c

Jan

11

9% Apr

101

53%

common

Jan

4.00

88c

Jan

1,434

45
75%
6c ll%c
9%c 9%c

69%

11c

1

Mines

Macassa

6.80

Gas Utilities com..—*

1.10 Mar

Jan.,

3.00 Mar
61c

Apr
Jan

17 %c Mar

Jan

15c

Jan

78c

Mar

21 %c

1
*

———

Paper

Northern

197,850

140

——

Mines

Granduc

,

30

18c

53%

Bousquet

Grandoro

145

9%

104% 104%

18c

Gordon Mackay class B
Graham

,

%"■ 69,435

Mar

12'Ac

Jan-:

5%c

23,900

88c

Mar

22

338,125

3.50
V"

43'%

45
75%

1
i—•

Lyndhurst Mining Co
Lynx Yellowknife

Jan

6.45
45

Jan

7%

_

1.05

63c

Goldfields

Louvicourt

Jan

6.50

Jan

5.25
41

*

common

Preferred

5.55

50

Mines

Goldora

8%c

90c

Mines

Uranium

Lorado

Jan

102

5.10 Jan

1

—.—

Goldfields

89

1
1
*
1

Mines

Eagle

$2.50

Long

Mackeno

}

Goldcrest
Golden

Jan

79% Mar

1

„_

Gold

Lake

44,000

3.25

-

Gold
—
Island Petroleums

1
*

Mines

Gold

Yellowknife

125
620

104%

1
1

Lake

Geneva

94
6.25

42

*
•

A

94

6.10

5.55

class

xMfg

Products

1,100

94

6.10

"

hjittt 1

— mm

17c

84c

•

Lomega

Jan

49

**

Class

Feb

8%

Mar

common

15'Ac

98C

A

class

L«bi*W: -Groceterias

Feb

13%

Mar

new

60c * Apr

3.25

Little Long "Lac

114%

Mar

76

General

Great

9.80

12%

7%
69%

Dynamics

ClStSS

Great

Jan
Mar

8

Petroleum

12%

26%
111

12%

Motors

15,500

I
9

19

26

Jan

66c

-1

—

Petroleum

17%

100

219,800

60c

16c

l

—

260

22

Feb

1

General

Gold

32C

15,075

—*
3
8
1

General

God's

69,500

65c

Ltd-

General

Giant

57c

60c

Bakeries

Mines

Geco

common

preferred 1—— ——

5 % "k

44c

65c

1
High

8'Ac 12 %c

60C

Gold

Leltch

Lencourt

53C

1
—*
*

Range since Jan.
Low

18%

22

...1

Feb

Liberal

Exploration
Exploration of Alberta

18%

18%
11'Ac

'

Gaitwin

Shares

High

*

B

I III

88

Mar

Low

3

...

class

Acecptance

Mines

Jan

4.65

Apr

75

Lavalle

90c

3.90 Mar

900

86 Vz

Laurentide

28% Mar

for Week

of Prices

■

Laura -Second

Apr

Jan

25

—

Debentures

Jan

6c

Sales

Range

For
T-.;

Feb

10%c

Jan

18

425

4.15

Week's

Last

Sale Price

High

Low

22

27

common—

all Exchanges
Thursday

Shares

7c 10%c

9c

APRIL 8

Holiday on

a

STOCKS

High

63c

Warrants

and

—.—

common—

Cos

Fraser

of Prices

22

Co

Gold

Francoeur

Friday

Good

was

for Week

Low

Par

8

Sales

Week's
Range

Last

April

5%

600

Jan

6%

Feb

10c

14c

92,900

45c

,45c

65C

8c

Jan

14c

Apr

55c

40c

70c

3.95

-

6,400

40c

Mar

60c

Jan

70c

64,625

35c

Jan

74c

Mar

Number 5419

Volume 181

(1711)

v

^.The Commercial and Financial Chronicle'

.

43

CANADIAN MARKETS
FOR WEEK

RANGE

Friday

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

of Prices

8c

Lake
Gola

O'Brien

Selections

Okalta

Ontario

6%

pref

•

Club

Jockey

Conv

7'Ac

Opemlska

5,340

80c

300

26

80

80c

:

3.50
i.

3.50

3.50

9c

U2c

40c 41%c

Toronto 'Iron

Traders

Mar

Jan

.•.5%
Trans
Trans

Era

Apr

Trans

Mountain

Feb

53c

Jan

Transcontinental

40c-

3.85

Pacific

Coyle

Pacific

Pacific

Navigation
12 Vac

Oil

H0c

Mines

1

Western

Paramaque
Pardee

Amalgamated

Consol
Natural Gas

Jan

72c

-~-6c

Jan

Apr

Union

Mar

Feb

1.75

83,611

>56c

10,798

37c

(3 8 c

6,950

36c

8.15

7.95

8.00

-

■

42 %c

Feb

7.25

Pershcourt

Petrol

Oil

Pickle

Crow

Pitch-Ore

2.85

3.20

17,500

42c

41c

45c

22,200 V'

1.25

Jan

1.59

Feb

2.35

Jan

16c

21c

892,430"

24c

2,700

43%

3,088

22c

•

68c

Rouyn Gold

Power

..1

Corp

50c

50c

•

Powell

53

53%
3.00

4,400

Prairie

Oil

2.80

Border

5 Vac

6c

16%

4,022

East

Jan

2.15

4.20

3.70

4.30

141,670

1.10

10c

11c

14,000

8V2C

17 V4

16%

17%

20,755

14% Mar

Quemont

Petroleum

2.58

167,700

7 Va
T.08

78,375

10c

:i2c

6,500

1.60

1,096,750

'83c

14,100

50c

;55C

20,231

65c

"Mar

Apr

8

Apr

i 48c
"•? 19c

16c

10 Vac
7c

2,000

224,700

I

1,327

11

II Va

490

4c

4 Va C

31,000

51 Va

HVa

4ViC

17'A

1,290

13c 14 %c

l4'/ac

'69'A

475

1.90'42.05

22c

20c

27c

4.20

4.65

1.90

2.10
2.30

i54%

1,388

■

12c 15 %c

56

Apr

13%

.

Jan

15% Mar

18'A

Jan

14%c

Oil

1

April

12)

•
*

Standard

Radio class A

Stanwell

Oil

Starratt

Olsen Gold

32c

•

(1944)-.

31

*

2.20

Feb

1.60

1
•

43%

1
20

Steep Rock Iron Mines
Sterling Trusts
Stovel Advocate preferred
—

Jan

200

8% Apr
4% Mar

61c

263,300

6%c Jan

22%

22%

22%

10

1.80

1.94

10,300

34c

34c

500

59c

68%

2,005

66

Jan

10

1,725

8

Jan

10

31c

25c

31c

11,700

25c

Apr

38c

186,201

5'Ac Jan

lie

29,000

4'Ac Jan

11 %c 19'Ac

100,425

23%

25

600

23

Jan

25

32

32

25

30

Mar

40

Feb

41%

42

205

38

Jan

42

Mar

5.90

5.60

5.90

3,415

,1

12c

12c

15c

30,600

*

89'A

83

90

4,604

25

_

*

.

common

.

104

103'A

104

2.20

2.38

61c

7c

16c

Mar

Mar

6.25

1.03

38,367

65c

65c

1,000

62c

20c

55,717

6'Ac Jan

20c

13'A

1,759

12'A Mar

19%

27'Ac

32c

259,220

9'Ac Jan

43c

*

3.50

3.50

3.50

52

*

2.20

2.10

2.20

5,840

*

13
32c

Gas

45c

19,700

9'Ac

9c

9'Ac

18,500

7c

Jan

11c

Mar

—1

10'Ac

9'Ac

14c

37,500

7c

Jan

14c

Apr

—

1.20

1.01

1.30

464,225

20c

Jan

1

63c

42c

66c

18,350

62c

Apr

Exchange
Canadian

Last

Canadian Pulp
Newfoundland

1st

Co

._

common

Canadian

Canadian

Jan

79c

Canada

Jan

41

Feb

11%

11%

1,065

10

Jan

12%

Feb

33%

33%

1,260

32%

Feb

39

Feb

22%

22%

100

14%

40

15 %

110'A
5.80

400

40

15%

560

5.80

5.90

16%

14% Jan

1,162

21%

22% Apr

22% Feb

3,295

108% 110%

105

Jan

5.75 Mar

365

21

Jan

27%

125

27

Jan

29

Jan

15

50

15

Apr

15

Apr

(1954) Ltd com—21'A
1
7

20'A

21'A

1,632

19% Mar

24

Jan

Marconi

* *
___*
—.20

21%

"

Lumber

Western

6%

7 Va

6,095

5% Mar

7% Jan

12%

—

12%

400

12% Mar

13% Mar

63'A
65 %

63%

63'A

7

58

Jan

70

•

64%

65%

1,321

61

Jan

68% Jan

Oil

*

15 'Ac

15'Ac

17c

9,175

15'Ac Apr

20c

Jan

•

20
26'A

18%

20

1,620

18'A Mar

20

Jan

Bridge

24% Mar

30

Jan

27

Mar

Dalhousie

Mar

Dominion

Apr

11c

Mar

DuPont

15c

Jan

24c

Feb

26c

Jan

2,300

28c 34%c

14,109

31

32'A

750

26

10%

10%

100

65c

3,200
4,000

International

Paper

Feb

International

Interprovincial Utilities

58,142

7.60

31c

Jan

44c

25

42'/a

Feb

3.00

200

3.00

2,000

12'/2C

9.30

3.25

Jan

30c

Feb

5.10

Feb

Jan

55c

Jan

10c

88

36'A

1,493

11

11

200

68%

350

87'A
35%

Jan
Jan

Feb

Mar

13%

Jan

58

Jan

69% Mar

48%

68%
56%

56%

57

245

Jan

60

24

24

25

175

22'A

Feb

25% Feb

23

50

23

Apr

25% Feb

34

Jan

40% Feb

A__™_

23

.*

B

Flour

*

36

36

36

105

1

6.95

6.95

7.10

2,765

5.75 Feb

—1

common

Pato

Consolidated

Pend

Oreille

Price

Bros

Third

—

5.15
47

4.95

5.20

2,560

4.70 Mar

—*

Canadian Gen Invest

.

-

Stores

Yukon

Consolidated

1

__—

34

46%

6%

44

875

47'A

6'A

*
-2

Thrift

Jan

600

5%

34'A

325

31%

56C 59%c

5,350

Jan
Feb

5.20 Apr

34

51c

Jan

13'Ac

Apr

3,225

3.00 Mar

3.60

Jan

16,800

1.37 Mar

1.85 Mar

45

45 Va

125

17 Vac

13VaC

19c

307,100

10

150

FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN
*

19c

Apr

"8V2 Mar

10

Jan

10%

11

40

3.05

3.00

3.15

20,900

3.00 Mar

4.90

—1

1

1.01

1.00

1.10

5,730

1.00 Jan

1.20 Jan

11

Jan
Jan

Odd

lot sale

d Deferred

(not included In

e

sale

(not included

range),

Selling ex-interest,

f Flat
r

,

delivery

in year's

39

Jan

68c

Jan

wd When
wi When
x

(not included in year's range.

MARKETS

Ex-llquidating dividend.

(Un) Admitted to
privileges,

unlisted trading

delivered,
issued,

Ex-dividend,

y

price.

Cash sale

AND CANADIAN
t

value.

year's range)

45'A Mar

7'Ac Jan

No par

Ex-rights.,

z

Ex-stock dividend.

Feb

6% Mar

Jan

.

Mar

7.10 Apr

48%

22'A Mar

1.65

Feb

38%

9

*

class

Brewery

Feb

9%

3.10

10%

33% Mar

5

Class

1.50

Jan

Jan

Apr
88% Feb

6

Ogilvie

3.00

42%

87'A

80

33%

7%
5

Inc

26'A Mar

•

Jan

Jan

Minnesota & Ontario Paper

Loblaw

Apr

8.30 Mar

24'A Jan
19

19

67

Apr

15%c Mar

Feb

7%

common

45'A Mar

Feb

14c 15 Vac

200

Feb

Molson's

17c

5'Ac Jan

854,600

1,545

27

135

Feb

47

Jan

44c

28'A

*

Utilities

Feb

75 c

I2V2C Jan
41 Va

Jan

26%
27

1

12

Jan

com—•

Mines

Copper

Gaspe

Securities

Canada

40c

Jan

55c

of

Paper

32

10'/a Mar

22% Jan

2 2'/8

15

Sugar

common......

Mar

3c

7.10 Feb

*

72c

12,020

Feb
Feb

115

Consolidated

44c

5c

-

39'A

Canadian Westinghouse

Mines




37

11%

Canadian

15

55c

37,600

High

Low

High

1

since Jan.

Range

Shares

Feb

Feb

36C

1,591

Sales
for Week

27

Bronze

Cottons preferred

Canadian

Apr

12

1,500

125

Week's

15

Dominion

A

Jan

75

6,400

1,235

Curb Section

Feb

•

!

Apr

33%

•
5
•

•
5

preferred
Gold Dredging
.

Bulolo

Mar

60c

2,110

& Paper
Develop

Corp

—

of Prices
Low

Par

Jan

common

Calgary

1.30 Apr

66c

Funds

Range

Thursday
stocks

12

31c

10

1.82 Jan

14%c Mar

1

48c

41c

9%

Feb
Jan

1.55

Metal

Mines__

Mining Corp

21

9.30

10

Feb

54 'A c

1

10c

Feb

13%

38,404

1

Mines

Feb

59c

9,150

Mar

7,370

17c

•

2.69

Jan

1

Oil

Toronto Stock

a

.

Jan

1.91
39c

16,916

Feb

1.51

common

Jan

Apr

Jan

14c

18

3,707

42c

12c 13 Vac

Apr
Mar

55c

Zinc

Bear

Jan

8c

3.75

3.00

1.62

Feb

Feb

8.95

12c

Apr

10'Ac Mar

13

15c

1.56

11% Mar

90

19'A

56,200

50o

2.58 Mar
65c

10c

•9'Ac

,

Feb

3.10

1

Feb

105%

Feb

12'Ac

38c

11%

18

40c

22'A

41'Ac Mar

39,000

13c

5.40

1.12

21

Jan

1.56

28'A

Feb

90c

21 Va

1.90

Jan

1

&

Mar

103

1

15 %c

Jan

9

Apr

__1

28'A

10'Ac

25%

90

6c

Mines™.—.—.-—.—I

Mines

Apr
Feb

4.80 Mar

12,950

8'A

Jan

7c

1

15c

25%

Jan

57

Jan

6,800

*

Jan

9

20c

38,505

Brown

Jan

25%

Jan

9'Ac

8c

British American Banknote

Jan

8.00

10c

10c 10'Ac

Feb

5.00

7.75

65c

49 %c

1
1

—

Feb

27

7.90

6.10

30,600

1

Apr

Feb

4.85

90

2.30

Mar

11c

19'Ac Apr

Feb

11c

1

Central

&

Jan

13 %o Feb

11c

8c

17c

_

Feb
.Apr

8c

1

-

Apr

70%

9'A

2.50

27

3.00

13%

67'A

5 5'A

100

44

Feb

Jan

Mines

Zenmac

Jan

10

5

Larder

Yellowknife
Yukeno

Feb

2.25

67%

preferred

Yankee Canuck
Yellorex

<

Jan

11'A1

Gold

Lead

22%

550

1.75i Mar

30c

5,030

Wright-Hargreaves
Yale

Apr

13'A

Alexander

Wood,

Apr

13

20

Gold

Winnipeg

Jan

5%

Jan

21%

100

Winchester

Winora

—

9Va

61c

13 'A

Jan

335

25

Gold

100

5%

56c

Jan

1.85

560

•

common

Preferred

Texas

8%

5%

Petroleums

1.10

5.30

38c

Industries

Teck-Hughes

8%

;

♦

Breweries

-

Asbestos

27%

33c

(ordinary)

Pearson

•29V* Apr

5'A

10c

_

(Geo)

Anglo

28%

33c

Sylvanlte Gold

Tavlor,

Jan

Mines

Anglo

j

1

Mines

Preferred

Tandem

63Ac Apr

19'A

-

9%c

Preferred

Willroy

Feb

50%

179,236

1
1

Sudbury Contact

Tamblyn Ltd

Weston

Feb

9.25

10

Sturgeon River Gold

Inlet

3'Ac Jan

21,421

7'A

::,v,"i'

Western Tungsten

Jan

28c

Steeloy Mining

Surf

26,000

Western Leaseholds

4.95

6.25

43%

Apr

6%c
29'A

'

«

A

2.98

'V*"*

Switson

-

Jan

35c

Feb

14c 14'Ac

1

Ltd

Canada

Supertest

Class

3.85 Mar

20c

60c

•"TV

Jan

7%

5c

_1
-

*70'A Mar

64'/a Mar

15c 15'Ac

*

1

™_.

Cons

Consol

Malartic

Apr

9c

3c

42c

1.37

Feb

27%

Feb

55c

18%

1.001 Mar

29'A

4%c Mar

13%

•

A

Paving

Sullivan

200

Mar

7'A

1

—

Jan

3'Ac

36c

class

common

Superior Propane

9,800

7'A

Apr

1.53 Feb
16

1.05

10

—

Canadian Indus

Gas

1.07

1.03

75c

Jan:
Jan

1.05
14

*

Pyrites

Apr
Feb

11

11%

65C

1

&

Jan

95c

1.00

_•

Spooner Oils
Mines

305

Feb

49%

K

13C

15c

50c

Gold

Stadacona

19,700

15%

Apr

16c

9'Ac

123,560

5.30:"

1

81mpsons Ltd

Union

21c

Jan

27%

28%

Mines

(expires

Feb

10c

5.25

6.20

1

Mines

Co
Valley

lie

4'Ac Feb

5,700

53

_i'

1

Dairies

179,268

1.24

15

53c

:
•

Feb

28c

73c

1.13

57c

-

7t30 Jan

Mar

27,400

2.10

1

common

Mining

54,000

2.10

27%

(N)

78c

100,820

2.05

Voting Trust

(Quebec) —

■

54'A

1

8herritt Gordon

Standard

Feb

25,225

67

69

1

1.91

Mines

-l

Sale Price

Corp

Breweries

30c

5,500

16%

17'A

•

9,000

13c

9 VaC
52

51%

:

3

4.60

of

Jan

8

39c

1
10
*
1

Weedon

Zulapa

—1
1

Steel

40c

Feb

Gold

Standard

.Mar

12'/a

Gold™

Rights

85c

Feb

River

Southern

Apr

Feb

12 Va

Antonio

Souris

25c

63c

150

Industries

Slater

4Vac Jan

12 Va

1

Jan

Jan

21

6.50 Mar

P'eb

12 Va

Gold

Slscoe

2.10

1

common

Silverwood

Jan

14c

*

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
•
Scurry Rainbow Oils Ltd
50o
Security Freehold
Petroleums™
•
Rhawinlgan Water A Power com™,
•
Shawkey (1945) Mines
l

Silver

1.19 Mar

Jan

Jan

1.60 Mar

common

•

Silver-Miller

75c
7 Vac

Apr

Oils

8ilanco

6Va

1.84

Ryanor Mining

Sicks'

Feb

7Va Mar

Feb

Consolidated

Sigma

2.80 Mar

1.25

Silver

San

Feb

84c

30

Rowan

Sand

9'/a Mar

Feb

157,160

200,100

Jan

31

;

6.55 Jan

Jan "

*

Wilrich

8

41c

62

Jan

1

——

Wiltsey-Coghlan

1.84

1

Jan

common

Jan

8

Lac

v

W

&

Equip

Jan

9

21'Ac Mar

•

23 %

1.52

Long

61

29

m;

24'/2C

8

A

Roche

Lawrence

■

50

1,220

•v--'"

—

Trust

Jan

1.84

Mfg

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

Jan

*

class

Rlx-Athabasco

Rupununl

r'.2oc

78c

50c

93c

Uranium

Silk

Robertson

20c

79c

-

A

—

_

Grey

Feb

2,600

24c

Apr

Apr

1.75 Mar

425

95c

18%

—

Wihdward

1.60

11c

Jan

4.40 Mar

20

2.15

4.80

340

l

—

—

19c

l
1

Rio Prado Oils

St

9

.

Mines

class

20%

30,415

■,

1
Uranium

Russell

9

1

MacDonald

Regcourt

Roy

3,265

1.00

1

:

22%

15,737

6'Ac

Ashley

Feb

1.08

260,600

1;65

7'A

*
1

Grip & Batten
Rayrock Mines

Rapid

20c

21'A

.

2.21

-1

Mlnes.

19 VaC

22 Va

class A.

1.46

19 V2C

•

'

3.75 _,4>00

1.60

•
1
1

24,066

19

•

Grocers

3.10 Mar

81,700

3.80

■r-9

Metallurgical
Quebec Nickel Corp
Queenston Gold

28c

5.80

19

—

Canada

17%

Feb

70c

4,650

79c

70c

79c

1

Manltou

22c

5.20

't

Western

11c

Jan

30c

25c

1.18

Western

4.45 Mar

Jan

7% Apr
11% Apr

46'A Jan

Apr

5.80

•

Feb

Mar

'

Mar

6;

3,650

Feb

54c

Jan

lie

_l

Quebec

40%

.

10'A Jan

500

7.00

4.10

Feb

„1

Quebec Lithium Corp

885

41

6.90

18c

Jan

Jan

19c

90,800

425

11

40%

7.00

Hill

Western

3*50

10c

„1

Quebec Copper Corp_
Quebec
Labrador

Roxana

54c

40c

7%

10%

Jan

Jan

24c

Feb»
r

^

G

West

Chlbougamau

Riverside

Walker

Wekusko

6,630

5.70

Jan

4.35

16c

40'A

—

Waterous

6.00 Mar

3,950

Uranium

Apr

9.40 Mar

38,500

Quinte Milk

6c

17 Va

46'Ac Jan
42c
Feb

1

Amulet

Walte

Jan

,18c

Mining

Jan

Jan

3.85

141,500

Jan

18,130

>22c

7%

Feb

3.50

5.25

4.40

Rexspar

56

Jan

5.05

15c

5.00

18c

Oils

Vulcan

6,261

3.70

Reef

Jan

10,775

3.95

Reeves

70c

8/15

15c

4.80

19c

Apr

37"

Apr
8'Ac Jan

67,200

61

&

8.45

3.70

4.90

42c

Mar

30c

23,800
'

30%

Vicour Mines

7.40

4.40

19c

Jan

7.85

•

Radlore

Jan

44

7.70

1

Mines

Mica

30c 41'Ac

21c

Jan

28

38c

22c

Jan

2.35

30c

61

Ltd

8.10

Warrants

Quebec

31c

12Vac Feb

Prospectors Airways

2,935

"I"

3VaC Jan

Purdy

107,150

29

B

1

Mines

42c

3i2%

4"

•

30'A

Mfg

1

Dome

Uranium

Quebec

Class

Apr
9.60 Feb

Metals

Pronto

Viceroy

40** Mar

2.05

II,700

17 Va

33c

31%

■

32

Cons

Ventures

Feb

Feb

47%' Jan

125/

Premier

Preston

Jan

49<r*Mar

3,000

49'A Jan

Apr

1.90

Roi

Van

1.10

29c

Jan

22c

v

Jan

1.75

3,435

1

Vanadium Alloys

Victoria
42

43 Va

River

48

44%

13,716

com

Upper Canada Mines

35 Va

T6c Mar

30'A Mar

870

28,800

Jan

690

1.85

Feb

t

1.90 Mar

31

41

49'A

1.75

V

—

Jan

3.40 Mar
60c

J&n

4,230

92c

47%

48%

1.78

•

Steel

2,319 J

85c

46%

48'A

class B___
___.
class A preferred-mi5o

Keno

Mar

47%

•

Pipe Line—

_

Montauban

1.39

Poplar Oils

Pressed

40c

12 %c Mar

Jan

8c

•

•

Oils

12c

1.66 Mar

30%

14,000

40

new

United

2.04

90c

12c

•

United

1.96

16c

Uranium

9 'Ac

Resources

Jan

32c

1.35

Development

Jan

10'Ac

preferred.—.—-———-25

B

United

1.39

Mines.

23

Asbestos

Class

Jan

2.04

Gold

Ponder Oils

Powell

Mar*

7C " Mar

59,550

2.95

Gold

Pioneer

Placer

Gas

11c

1

•

Mineral

As

A

8%c ll%c

1

Goldfleldg

Oils

Peruvian

20'A Feb

1

Mining

United Corp
United Fuel

9.50 Mar

Jan

20c

100

•

United

4,033'"

22%

*

Jan

89c

Jan

36c

I,235

22 Vac-23c

_1

Gold

Perron

21%

Gas

United

1.95 Mar

Feb

08c

47c

Feb

21 %

♦

10%

45c

Jan

15C

50c

48

•

12%c

38c

'

45,700

1.58

Feb

—

——

Oil

Union Acceptance
Union

25 Vac Mar

12,600

Apr

42%

Jan

351,600

53c

1

73

Mar

i40c

1

Paymaster
River

30c

Apr

-

30c

1.65

1

Petroleum

Feb

60c

50c

Mines

Pathfinder
Peace

66--

1.20

753

—

_

Jan

1.48

1,700

Tungsten Corp

9 VaC 12 %c

11c

Mines

500

4,050

,

29c

30c

31c

Parbec

68

63c

67 Va
60 Vac

Triad Oil

Jan

1.40

Jan

33c

Jan

45

Jkn

10 %

24c

•

Feb

23c

12%

1.05 Jan
11 %c Mar*

1,275 : ::

10%

68
61c

•

Pamour
Pan

300

26,025

-

10%

10 Va

Petroleum

Hershey Tubes
Porcupine

Page

1.15

12c 13 Vac

1.15

tEastern)

Apr

19'A Jan

1.25

Petroleum

Trend

Mar

54c

Mar

17

1.20

Oils

Feb

12c

6,300

.

44%

A

preferred
Empire Oils

6%c Jan

28c

25'Ac

mil

class

Finance

:25'Ac

61c

Apr

48c

10

Jan

15c

10,645

17

.

1.20

Apr

4.30 Mar

71,300

54c

17

44%

class A—__

Works

Exploration

Towagmac

55c

48c

1

Mar

Apr

48c
>

1

High

Low

High

17

Jan.

Range aince

Shares

10

»

Mar

26% Mar

Jan

3.25

19,300

40V2C

Lake Mines

Silver

Toronto Dominion Bank

90c

Jan

2.30

9,500

50c

Gold

Torbrit

Feb

2.75

23%-Jan

900

9c

Mines.

Copper

Gold

3.75

1.59

12

Mar

60c
*

42,115 s,?

4.00

3.90

53c

*

5c

Jan

11

—

_

__

60c

Jah

2.25

3,500

12

__

Tomblli

7'/aC Apr
••

Jan

3c

2.75

25 "A

Apr.

*

Tip'Top Tailors

*

Jan

22c

:

42,000

2.60

Orange Crush
Oslsko

347,650

11%

Steel

Orenada

1.33

2.70

Warrants

Ontario

Tiara Mines

for Week

Low

1

Thompson-Lundmark

Jan

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Apr

30c

4VaC Jan

11%

10

ser

55c

4 V2c

Week's

Last

Sale Price

10c

Jan

9c

1,000

c

Exchanges

all

on

75c

5iy2c Jan

112,934

1.35

3 Ve

Holiday

High

Jan

6c

^ A,

257,600

6c

31c

a

Jan. 1

Lots

9,250

4'Ac

•

ENDED APRIL 8

and

Thursday

A

-

102,100

48c

.

Exploration

Omnltrans

10c

65p
30c

Friday

STOCKS

Range since
'

•

1.35

-90o

Malartlc

O'Leary

'

8c

18 %c

6c

__

Oils

V

Good

was

;:'7,'v

Shares
7

■

High

8

~

62c

__

27c

Ogama-Rockland
Oil

for Week

Low

Par

Obaska

Sales

Range

Thursday

April

r
44

(1712)

The Commercial and Financial

Chronicle... Monday, April
11, 1955

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations

for

Thursday

April

7

Investing Companies
Mutual

Funds

Bid

25c

1.28

1.40

125

6.01

6.50

Investment

,1

4.21

4.50

Johnston

Inc —1

8.31

9.0)

1,46

1.01

—

Affiliated

Fund

American

Business Shares

Inc——

American

Fund

Fund

Mutual

Asociated
Atomic

Ask

I'ar

Fund

Aberdeen

Trust—'

Mutual

Funds-1-

Investment Co.

Par

of

America

Trust

(The)

18.31

1

B-l

(Investment

1

14.26

15.54

B-2

(Medium

"A" Inc—1

12.11

13.16

B-3

Axe-Houghton

Fund

"B"

Inc—5

24.78

26.93

B-4

(Low Priced Bonds)
(Discount Bonds)

Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Ine_l
Beneficial Corp——__
-.1

3.93

4.30'

K-l

19.46

(Income Pfd Stocks)—_1

Fund

Blair

Inc

Holdings

Blue

-

Bond

Tr

Inv

Bullock

Ltd_—__

Fund

Fund

Canadian

Fund

Preferred

Colonial

Fund Inc

Dividend
De
De

10.06

12.39

Automobile

lc

4.70

5.18

Electrical Equipment shares.lc

6.17

6.79

General Industries shares—lc
Paper shares———
lc

4.10

3.84

4.23

Petroleum

lc

5.78

6.36

l%s

Dec.

1

3.14

3.46

l%s

lc

6.49

7.14

l'As April

Transportation shares——lc

3.39

3.71

l'/aS

Managed

18.81

20.45
17.64

Manhattan

17.06

18.44

Massachusetts

40

43

Steel

Mass

23.68

1

10.94

11.99

14.40

Investment

Trustee

Shares——___

26.85

Nation

9.67

10.02

1

14.54

14.54

Trust

2.72

8.75
21.60

Balanced

18.04

19.29

Bond

6.64

6.9L

:*

Boston

Beneficial

.10

interest

Funds

Common

stock
stock

series

Fundamental
Futures

General

7.70

14.16

1

3.92

.1

24.72

27.02

.1

Fund

Industries

Gas

lc

68.30

Capital

7.12

7.74

Inc

:

Corp

Investors Trust.

General

1

Aviation

lc

(The;

Electronics

&

7.57

8.30

9.84

11.65

12.76

Stock Fund.lc

13.27

12.12

Equipment shares

lc

shares

Fully

administered

7.89

8.65

American

3.94

Trust

Pacific Amer

$1.50

pine
Price

(T

8%

*

16.84

18.38

—_1

20.81

21.23

2.50

12.50

13.59

1

Inc__

(Geo)
Fund

Scudder,

26.93

27.47

1

6.68

7.22

Canada

of

Common

13.34

14.60

asset

Inc

&

24.55

37%

35.16

Inc—1

26.54

36%

1

35.16

Stock

Fund

value)

1

21.21

21.21

9.31

9.70

Selected Amer Shares

new—1.25

118.66

11.71

Shareholders Trust of

Boston—1

11.65

10.16

Southwestern

9.69

10.62

Railroad

3.12

3.44

Equipment shares

Tobacco

11.68

12.79
75.75

29.48

29.48

11.36

12.38

5.73

12.61

Television-Electronics Fund--

13.12

14.36

Templeton

lc

3.95

4.35

lc

shares

8.67

9.50

Industry Shares Inc—1

Guardian Mutual Fund Inc

1

(Net

value).

Fund

Inc

Fund

39.18

40.36

United

Funds

16.13

16.63

United

Funds

Ltd.

1

12.90

14.02

Fund

1

9.79

10.64

Canada

24.05

United

15.56

16.82

United

Income

Fund

2.43

2.65

United

Science

Fund-—

1

9.11

9.96

Value

Line

1

8.57

9.37

Value

Line

Investors——!

16.45

17.78

Incorporated
Incorporated

Income

Inc

Fund

Institutional Shares Ltd—

Institutional

Growth

Institutional

Insur

lc

1.17

V
1.22

21.14

Fund.lc

20.85

22.80

6.77

7.42

Fund—lc

1.60

1.76

Wall

1

7.04

7.69

18.36

19.96

9.35

10.22

-1

7.71

8.43

Inc__ 1

6.17

Aetna Insurance

Aetna

Surety

10

Co

10

Life——.—;

_____

Agricultural Insurance

10

Co—10

Bid

192

Towne Fund Itic.l

12.19

13.23

Investing Corp„—1

19.52

19.91

Inc—-

Income
&

Street

Washington
Investors

1

Fund

Mutual
Fund

Inc

16.45

-1

15.34

Wellington Fund——.

1

25.40

27.68

Whitehall

1

23.97

25.91

1

5.46

5.90

Fund

Inc..

Wisconsin Investment

Co

72%
176

75'A
182

Fire_

10

49 %

31%

Insurance

5

37

39%

Jersey Insurance Co of N Y__10

Casualty—5

38

40

Lincoln

$1.25 conv preferred
—5
American, Home Assurance Co_5

38

40

American Fidelity &

42

45

N

33

34 Va

Mercury (Wash
American Re-insurance_.

4

4%

Amer

Ins Co

(Newark

Jl__2'A
D C)_—1

Amer

American

5

Surety

25

Automobile

Camden

Fire

Colonial

Life

Connecticut

Continental

Ins

Ins

Assn
of

General

Life

Assurance

Co

Continental Casualty Co__
Crum & Forster Inc

Employees Group
Employers

Assoc

Reinsurance

Fire

Assn

of

Philadelphia

Fireman's Fund
Firemen's

Franklin

of

Globe
Great

45
32 Va

New

Republic
(Jacksonville

Hampshire Fire_
York

North

Fire

131'A

136%

Pacific

lo

118'A

122%

Pacific

Indemnity

lo

10

Peerless

73%

65'A
36%
91

Bid

Ask

1-

3-55

10-

3-55

bl.90

1.70%

1.35%

4-

1-55

10-

3-55

bl.90

1.70%
1.75%

10-

1-54

7-

1-55

58%

Reinsurance

60%

St

73 Va

Seaboard

45%

95

98

10

49

51 %

78

81

5

Security

(N

Fire

&

Marine

bl.75

1.50%

1.60%

2-

1-55

1-54

11-

1-55

8-

bl.95

1-55

bl.85

1.65%

1.60%

3-

1-55

12-

1-54

1-55

9-

1-55

bl.95

bl.85

1.80%

1.65%

1.95%

4-

1-55

1-

3-56

b2.00

1.85%

United States
Bid

April

14,

April

1955

21,

June

2,

1955

99.961

1955—

99.990
99.967

June

9,

1955-

Haven)

,44%

45%

U

-26

27%

Westchester Fire

99.934

99.754

99.771

99.941

June

16,11955

99.901

99.725

99.910

99.736

June

23,

1955

99.696

99.880

June

30,

1955

1955___

99.667

99.842

99.853

99.676

July

7,

1955-

99.813

99.824

99.633

99.640

1955

May 19,
26,

Bank & Trust
New

Bank

Bid

,

,

1955

;

;

99.706

of

Chase

stock

div)

Trust

Corn

10'

State

Trust

Banki.10

Bk &

255

261

Tr___25

52%

City

53'A

Continental

of

&

40

of

158

Trust—10

City

28'A

*.•

'49

53

National

(L

65%

79 '

__10

Natl

National

43

47

Bank

—20

Co

5

—20

49

84'A

87'A

53

43

—

Irving Trust
Kings County Trust Co
Long Island Trust

—

520

"

515

-100

Central

National

Union

Trust

Bank

—20

Co__

___

City Bank

Bank

of

.

Commerce-

34

38

50

265

280

-16

63

67

10

44

48

71

75

34'A

36'A

Connecticut
Connecticut Bank & Trust Co_25
National Bank

Hartford

Trust

Co

10

Detroit

National Bank of Detroit

10

31'A

Trust

176

186

10

Ce

National

Bank

33

40

59

64

89'A

10

66

68

25

50

54

Jersey City
First

91'A

„20

Los

Angeles

Security-First Nat'l Bank—12.50

Meadow

Brook

York

Public

Trust

Nat'l

Bank

20

51

100

307

25
Trust-17'A

&

Royal State Bank of N Y.__
Rye

National

Mellon

National Bank

of Freeport
Morgan (J P) & Co Inc

New

5

Bank—

States

55
v

73'A

76'A

70

72

21

23

12

13

25

218

20

.—100

375

,

Trust

St.

21'A
385

Bank

&

Trust—25

First

National

National

Mercantile
St

98

56%

101

54

56

20

55

59

17

58'A

62'A

25

61'A

65'A

66

71

35%

37'A

Louis

Boatmen's

228

10

Nat'l

Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank & Tr__2o

321

2

National

Recent
Bonds—
Ches

Louis
San

Bank

Bank

Trust

Union

Co

Trust

20

Franciscco

Bank

of Amer

N T & S A

6.25

&

57%

Potomac

Consumers

Continental
Duke

103

103'A

Baking

54%

3s

Power

31

36%

38%

14%
84

103

33%
92

27%

29

2

14

15

73

Dynamics

60%

102%

Rochester

100%

100%,

Tennessee

Motors

'99

1975

112

112'A

Kansas

3%s

Acceptance—

Pow

&

3'As

1975

101%

102

3'As___. 1985

101%

102'A

98%

99'A

.1984

Stocks—

101 'A

Dallas

101'A

10) 'A

El Paso Nat Gas 4.40%

100

100%

102'A

103

101'A

102

1984
Pow

&

Lt 3V4s

Stores

General

Tire

1980

99%

98%
k__

—

pfd—*

100

pfd—100

125

127

—100

107

108

100

98

Rubber—

Power & Light—

4.16%

preferred

Gas

5.85%

&

4%

preferred

Louisiana

Tenn

& Lgt

Transmission—

preferred

100

62%
53%

1984

3'As

Power

4.50%

Lighting—

3'As

Dept

100%

Lgt—

3'As

Louisiana

48'A

51%

59'A

62%

FOOTNOTES FOR
•No

par

81

84

tEx

100%

2,165

11 Ex

two

OVER-THE-COUNTER

value.

74%

77%

b Bid

3

54

57

k Admitted

2

30%

32%

t New

stock dividend.

for

one

split,

Stock

listing
Exchange.

x

y
on

stock,

Ex-dividend,

wi When

yield price.
to

103

4s

1985

City

100%

Service

Power 3s

1984

.1972

Island

100

100

1960

Long

Gas

Elec

West Penn

3'As_;

Indiana & Mich Elec

May

50%

102%

108%

115
108

Gas & Elec 3%s. 1985

107'A

Light—

3 i/2S

80

&

3s

13%

87

100'A
103'A

Pacific Gas & Elec

-1984

General

28%

31%

99'A
103'A

103 V'4

Texas

Florida

Ask

102 '/4

96 'A

102%

1980

3%s

Bid

1987

96'A

1990

3'As

3'As

51%

Bonds—(Cont.)

Metropolitan Edison 3'As_- 1934
New England Power 3'As_— 1985
New England Tel & Tel 3'As. 1988

1975

Power

Power

Ask

Telep—
1995

General

Security Issues

Bid

3%s

58 VA

10

53%

Pittsburgh

__100 2,115

.

73
102

Cleveland

55

4o

Bank

Commonwealth Edison 3V8S-2004

lo
—

70

99

316

53

10

56%

10

25

Bank—

Industrial Bank of Commerce. 10

Manufacturers

Trust

Trust- .33'A

&

310

84

Bank

Franklin Square N Y___

Trust

and

Illinois
Bank

500

Cleveland

I)

Rochelle

(The)

Bank

500

National

6374

Westchester

Guaranty

Ask

Northern Trust Co___

30%

Bank

York

New

Bid

33

-100
Harris Trust & Savings Bk -100

43

152

_lo

Huntington

First

.—10

First National Bank

Bank

Suffolk

Nat'l

National

55

16

Fiduciary Trust

First

Albany

Chicago

64'A

51%

—lo

National

of

62'A

Co

(White Plains N Y)

New

Bank

51'A

V

Bank

Exchange

Commercial

—100

...

Manhattan

Chem

of

Par

Albany, N. Y.
State

York—

New

Bankers

First

Companies

Ask

York

2

Fidelity & Guaranty Co—10
Fire

99.795

99.871

12,

43%

6.25

Travelers

23%

Ask-

99.783

May

13%

10

S

Bid

90.988

April 28, 1955
May 5, 1955

50%

10

S

DoHar Value

Ask

100%

Springfield Fire & Marine

21 %

Treasury Bills

Dollar Value

96 %

Standard

Accident

Due

11-

12%

10

Surety Co
(New

Dated

12-

60%

10

Y)

(Texas)

71'A

Paul

Corp

Rate

1.25%

42%
1

"

Republic

96.8

1.45%

48 %

4

5
_

'43%

Fla)_2'A

Co

Casualty Co__,

Providence-Washington

34 Va

96.16

Ask

10

.1

Phoenix

87

97.4

96

1.45%

12.50

Fire

72

98.9

96.3

1.40%

10

5

70%

98.7
96 28

bl.70

5

Northern

69

l%s Feb. 15, 1959
l'As April 1, 1959
l'As Oct. 1, 1959
l'As April 1, I960

1-55

2.50

504

*

97.24

6-

3.33%

489

10

41'A

10

River

lo

5




Casualty

Northeastern

5

American

Gulf Life

Amsterdam

New

98

1-54

lo

111

4

Corp

Falls
&

30%

New

99.24

97.24
97 16

9-

_5

Fire

5

Life—:

General Reinsurance

Glens

43

148

50
399

40%

_5

Manufacturers

National

National Union Fire

2.50

(S F)

Newark

&

46
387

5

Merchants Fire Assurance

112

108

i.

Casualty
Bonding

Merchants

5

10

Massachusetts

106

4

Fidelity & Deposit of Md

Maryland

Amer

Life

10

lo

Federal

National

86

83

(N J)__5

Amer

North

28'A

140

5

of

26'A

10
—

Co

83

.10

Bankers & Shippers—
Boston Insurance Co

99.I6

1958

1.20%

-

47 %

29%

Assur__

1957

1, 1958

Bid

88 %

5

2

Equitable

1,

48%
167

162
82%

Home

American

.

10

34%

Automobile

Oct.

Oct.

Ark

46%

lo

,

Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Steamboiler,

36%

American

Bid

Par

Hanover

99.22

bl.70

United

Ask

200

99.4
99.2

99 20

2-55

6.74

Fund

Insurance Companies

Par

&

100

100.2

100.2

Due

Trade Bank & Trust Co

Casualty

9328
99

5-

Sterling

Aetna

1957
1957

1957_

2-54

Hanover

Shares-1

Fund

Van Strum

23.11

Fund__lc

Institutional Income

Continental

'

Institutional Bank Fund—__lc

Inst Foundation Fund—

7.99

Inc—

Accumulated

24.05

Boston

7.31

1

1

of

1,
15,

15,

8-

Franklin

21

20

1

—_1

Fund

Ask

101.11

1,

&

of

Income Foundation Fund Inc 10c
Income

1

Inc

Fund

United

asset

Growth

Canada

Texas

Haydock Fund Inc—
Hudson

12.66

71.75

11.51

shares—

Utility

_

»

_1

Investors

Street

lc

6.29

99.30

99.26

9.36

12.60

11.71

Investment Corp__*
Stein Roe & Farnham Fund.—1

Sovereign

lc

shares

shares

Growth

Investors Inc

—lc

stock

Railroad

1019

l'/2s

100.4

99.28

Dated

Federation

(net

9.27

RR

100.2

1956

Empire Trust

10.69

Steel

1957

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures

County

Clark

(Net asset value)--*

Scudder, Stevens & Clark—

state

—_

1956

1, 1956—

(Ex-100%

—

Fund

Stevens

10.28

lc

Aug.

15,

1 %s April

1955

15,

Par

Growth Stock

Inc—

Putnam

9.38

shares

April

1%S May

37

lc

Bond

1 %s

100

March

2s

9%

33

Inc

Rowe)

7.06

shares

point
Bid

2%s

99.26

27%

5

shares—
lc
Petroleum
shares.....—__lc

Merchandising

a

3.49

26 %

_5

„

Fund

Fund

10.68

Mining

'

of

8.39

—

Fund Inc

Fund

100.1

(

99.29

1,

32nds

Shares—

Trading—
Fund Inc

Fund

Puritan

more

99.24

26.74

25.24

Investors com__10c

&

Street

Pioneer

or

Maturity—

99.27

15,

Rate

May

preferred

Petroleum

22.77

21.06

1956—

6.44

Industrial Machinery shares.lc
Institutional Bond shares__lc

6.21

3.60

1

1955—

9.75

lc

5.66

—1

Series

shares_-lc

shares

Inc-.lc

—lc

Series

_lc

bond

8.49
18. l'J

Fund

Scudder

Electrical

X7.77
X16.58

York Capital Fund

10.78

lc

Food

General

12.74

—lc

shares

Common

9.81

11.27

lc

Building shares.;
Capital Growth Fund
Chemical

8.95

lc

shares

99.30

one

Ask

99.31

—

5.15

Canada

Inc—

Philadelphia

shares—

Automobile

X4.71

1

England

North

1955

6.74

Series

of

-

99.26

_

Treasury Notes—(Cont.)—

100

1955

10.10

X6.17

__1

Stock

of Canada Ltd

8.44

4.26

Securities—

Group

Series

Resources

15.52
r

X9.24

1

Fund

71.29

—

...

22.

7.96

-1

Series

Resources

10.42

9.51

,98.20

98.24

18.69

1

New

lc

Inc.—-2

Investors

Inc

Series—

New

Inc—

series

93.12

15, 1955

11.77

x7.28'

1

Stock

Natural

6.80

17.29

X10.77

1

1

Series—

Growth

Fund
6.26

97.28

represent

20.29

18.75

___1

Series

stock:

15.04

13.72

98.16

97.20

Series—

Natural

shares—1

Preferred

..

—

Series—

Speculative

55'A

52 V2

split.

Franklin Custodiail

Fund

Preferred

4.00

98.8

I960—

15,

Oct.

1.25%
14.54

13.33

1

Security

28.88

3.65

1959

1,

1.25%

interest

Investors Corp—.

Fund—

two-for-one

Shares—

Securities—

Balanced

Boston—

Mutual

Founders

Ex

of

26.71

Inc.l

Corp..

Fund

Formula
•

————5
Fund

1,

Feb.

100.16

1.20%

Inc

National

Income

Industrial

interest—*

National

——__20c

98.16

l'As

Fund—

value—

Wide

8.05

—

Life

beneficial

beneficial

2.48

Fund_^——

99.30

Stock

Corp—

20.20

Equity Fund Inc..

point

Treasury Notes—

38.85

1

Growth

Fund

25c

,

June

l'/sS Aug.
l'As Dec,

-29.03

35.94

——1

Fund—.

98.16

1958

1958

31.59

Shares

Mutual
of

Howard—•

decimal

9.22

8.41

29.22

asset

15.90

Inc—10c

interest

Invest

Net

10.03

Fund

1

of

Mutual

9.15

—2.50

__.

Inc ————————1

Units

14.03

Fund—1

Dreyfus Fund Inc

after

Investors Trust—

Investors

Fund

Shares—

E——

_

beneficial

of

Mutual

Diversified

Bond

Massachusetts

Diversified Growth

Diversified

shares

shares—

Ctfs

43.25

.43 25

l%s

shares

16.23

Fund

—*

Funds—

1

21.54

First

Value)

Special Investment

Ipc

98.8

_

1,
1,

2%s June 1, 1.960
Federal Natl Mortgage Assn
2%s Jan. 20, 1958

99.12

Bid

March

—1

1957-55

May
Nov.

2'As

4.52

Asset

Inc_————1

Investment,

99.4

Certificates of Indebtedness—
l'As May 17, 1955—

30.7#

& Stock

1,

Ask

100.18

2'As May

Maturity—

27.40

1

Financial

15%

28.46

146

100.12

2'As

Cooperatives—

Figures

12.62

15

25.40

(Net

9.55

Fidelity Fund Inc

11.55

6.02

20.34

Fund.—i—.

Stock

1

16.87

14.72

&

25c

5.50

8.79

Inc—

for

1957

15.59

61.56

Balanced

—___

Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund—

12,600

point

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

7.39

13.17

Eaton

June 1,

10.21

14.57

Dividend

2s

10.98

9.44

6.74

60.94

Series

Stks>.l

Knickerbocker Fund
Lexington Trust Fund

Fund—-1

Stock

Com

12.60

11.55

Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd.l

Vegh Income Fund Inc——1
Vegh Mutual Fund Inc
1

Delaware

100.1

11.16

18.74

:

Income

21.51

l%s Oct.

100.1

99.29

22.21

.

a

15.10

.-1

Western

99.30

1956

11.30

Consolidated Investment Trust-1
Crown

1955

10.32

com___100 12.000
—100
141

——._

Fund

Concord

1,
1,

1

Inc

Fund

June

1.90s Feb.

13.84

Priced

Investment-—1

Composite Bond

Composite

1 %s

1

__—

Fund

Commonwealth

12.60

Bank

1

—.—_

Securities

Christiana

21.70

11.55

(Speculative Com Stk)__1

of

2%s
Central

1

Inc

Century Shares Trust
Chemical

19.89

20.54

10.94

Inc—

Fund

Capital Venture

1
.1

(Low

32.91

10.12

lou.l

27.92

S-4

32nds

.

28.09

25.60

S-3

24.29

30.44

—1

99.31

1955—

100.1

26.91

Life Insurance Investors Inc

Ltd

99.31

1

19 72

more

Bid

15 1955——
15,

or

Federal Land Bank Bonds—
2%s May 1, 1956

17.41

22.59

Canada General Fund

(1954)

1.80s Aug.
1.90s Nov.

one

Ask

13.34

S-2

5
-1

represent

Bonds).l

15.96

8-1

Inc—_10c

Bowling Green Fund

Broad Street Invest Corp

Bonds)

Grade

12.22

5%
13.57

1

Boston Fund Inc—,

19.86

(Speculative Pfd Stks)_—1
(High-Grade Com Stk)__ 1
(Income Com Stocks)
1

4%
12.48

*

America

of

K-2

12

11

1

Corp—_

Ridge Mutual Fund Inc___l

point
Bid

Funds-—

Fund

Development

decimal

Federal Home Loan Banks—

Axe-Houghton

Mutual

alter

20.01

Mutual

Custodian

Figures

9.41

Bostoh—1

of

Obligations of Government Agencies

Ask

8.61

Fund Inc

Keystone

Bid

1

the New York

issued,

Ex-rights.

ISSUES

106 %

108

1

Volume 181

Number 5419..-.The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1713)

Third Federal Reserve

THE COURSE OF RANK CLEARINGS

District—Philadelphia—

Clearings this week will show

liminary figures compiled by
of the country,

based

us

increase compared with

an

Week

9.5% Above those of the corresponding week last
at

$19,572,908,555 against $17,881,537,749 for the

there is

year.

Our preliminary total stands
week in 1954.

same

gain for the week ending Friday of 15.5%.

a

Pennsylvania—Altoona
Bethlehem
Chester
^

obtain-weekly clearings will be

At this center

Our comparative summary for

y

•

1955

195+

$9,438,221,995
892,047,996

—14.0

910,000,000

Boston

<■,

St.

City

±

315,500,000

__

Francisco

Delaware—Wilmington

+.

460,552,712

5.7

(11

Total

+

38G.504,528

295,772,747

—10.4

$15,452,547,597 $13,985,491,328

+ 10.5-

3,239,372,010

+

5.0

603,393.493

8.6

—

them

$17,831,537,749

+

today, inasmuch

In. the elaborate .detailed statement, however,

April 2.

For that week there

the whole country
same

at

the weefev..

as

this

center

decrease

a

which

decrease of 7.1%.

a

of 3.8%,

ended

the totals register a gain of 3.3%.
of

We

group

the

clearings

a

loss of 7.8%,

7.0%, but in the Philadelphia Reserve District

In the Richmond Reserve District there is

and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 9.1%.

the

totals

de¬

a

increase of 1.5%

an

The St. Louis Reserve District suffers

0.9%, but the Chicago Reserve District enjoys

Minneapolis Reserve District of 5.3%.
smaller

are

In the

a

improvement of 3.9%

an

Dallas Reserve District the

by 11.3%, but in the Kansas City Reserve District the totals

larger by 2.7% and in the San Francisco Reserve District by 5.9%.
In the

following

we

furnish

OF BANK

SUMMARY

1st

Boston

2nd

3rd

__

,_12 cities

_

New York_

11

4th Cleveland

7

5th

6

Richmond
Atlanta__

7th

St

in

Chicago

8th
9th

__

_

17

.

Louis

4

Minneapolis

10th

Kansas

11th

7

Dallas

12th

San

$

690,244,555

11

Philadelphia

6th

1954

$

April 2—

City

._

Francisco

_10

______

Outside

We

_

York

New

our

742,279,129
11,396,354,176

1,233,624,309

1,193,975,147

1,169,608,672

1,152,502,108

570,176,623

614,907,482

975,595,407

894,005,538

1,298,545,616

1,249,630,663

589,881,754

595,064,228

II

$

7.0

—

ii

ii

Wayne

816,919,117

688,339,265

10,026,995,882

10,021,926,415

3.3

+

956,803,841

1.5

1,199,225,114

7.3

641,923,085

20,313,271
80,389,756

20,344,363

322,600,000

297,600,000

4,961,713

+27.9

6,373,131

+71.4

>.

+

85,593,537
;;

7,062,013
4,646,024

3,746,555
161,058,825

+

7.0

3,919,393
134,145,352

137,045,365

126,918,890

+29.1

148,421,986

158,902,800

10,682,813

—

9.9

8,918,244

8,613,376

503,019

+

2.4

525,477

522,874

162,159,819

+

0.3

163,491,762

157,488,429

894,005,538

+

9.1

889,098,372

877,818,781

2,468,180
15,231,821

6,294,247

—18.0

1,899,683

1,644,321

7.5

12,984,454

11,080,799

+17.3

7,435,409

6,664,443

+

+

8,817,666

7,288,440

6.0

68,451,000

61,503,000

+20.4

7,547,975

7.1

—

8,086,614
68,468,000

9,597,458

9,007,625

3,215,379

9.3

3,086,007

3,879,524

120,702,403

—11.2

114,035,525

104,620,158

5,050,276

+15.7

4,546,073

4,605,670

5,845,085

-

+

46,243,378

43,236,079

+

7.0

41,258,394

45,808,863

15,495,592

15,023,079

+

3.2

15,045,605

15,068,843

1,480,647
979.409,673

5,206,983 *

814,752,038

866,287,654

9.2

3,851,187

4,170,970

1.0

12,752,967

13,534,971

+17.2

8,814,968

6,938.467

0.4

4,154,717

4,567,941

+

3.9

1,132,836,084

1,168,076,278

+

7,555,883
4,872,991

1,298,545,616

(17 cities)

1,404,589

6.1

+

—

12,026,264

8,852,774
4,853,067

—

1,352,933

+

922,924,394

12,147,473

i_

___

—14.0

1,720,095

'

5,684,860

1,249,630,663

Louis

—

2.8

326,600,000

286,100,000

166,594,016

161,523,820

+

3.1

156,617,195

149,377,901

102,864,613

104,017,664

—

1.1

92,838,962

82,858,505

2,123,125

2,122,744

+

0.1

2,008,017

2,327,752

589,881,754

595,064,228

—

0.9

578,064,174

520,664,158

—

2.9

5,855,723

6,761,276

5.6
4.2

310,727,984

267,613,990

112,150,833

114,251,606

318,300,000

Tennessee—Memphis

:

__

Illinois—Quincy

___

327,400,000

889,098,372

877,818,781

3.9

1,132,836,084

1,168,076,278

0.9

+
+
—

578,064,174

520,664,158

Total

cities)

(4

a.

991,506,906
3.^:

...

Minnesota— Duluth

v'

;v■

..

Ninth Federal Reserve

South

965,849,921

5.9

1,006,966,594

20,206,610,386

9,309,575,511

statement

3.8

+

18,651,163,498

6,393,387

9,114,286.435

years:
Ended

1954

$

2,252,333
5,232,340
622,665,317

April 2

(7 cities)

Inc. or

Dec.

1953

%

t

1952

t

0.6

2,013,133

1,955,871

+ 13.4

5,481,066

;

695,189,767

7.1

+

5.3

2,710,770

4.5

930,487

871,656

3,353,809

2,326,385

11,016,465

7,872,540

+ 27.5

9,517,734

8,482,852

42,398,065

—12.1

35,018,268

35,968,071

17,577,640

+

6.6

12,663,537

13,832,354

24,122,900

+

316

35,513,700

2,096,245

742,279,129

—

+ 11.9

1,994,302

816,919,117

688,339,265

911,970

680,545

10,216,888

455,045,492

413,432,388

—

877,861

3.4

787.486

692,797

8,226,454
147,677,328

8,841,120

—

9.3

153,796,398

—

9.4

129,940,311

6,796,115

+17.2

20,414,844

+17.9

20,548,787

18,585,967

+ 7.4
+ 0.4
+233.7

353,668,201

350,094,972

____.

10,419,039

11,245,449

3,006,871

3,084,654

333,397,714
11,198,464
1,321,843
2,387,771

(a)

Total

cities}

(9

919,277

+34.1

10,073,345

357,894,901
11,238,311
4,410,627

City

Joseph

8,580,358

3,185,583

♦.

540,246,784 + 2.7

554,752,606

^

•

9,568,977

2,831,962

541,087,842

552,927,837

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—DallasTexas—Austin
Dallas
Fort

7,292,677

171,366,461
4,391,300

118,462,438

2,243,953
2,015,742

10,897,034,475

—86.0

190,377,285

139,698,484

9.6

2,870,797

3,136,833

+ 16.4

120,857,513

107,700,937

—

+

5.7

2.513,643

2,286,611

+ 11.5

2,062,318

1,774,444

7.1

9,536,877,063

9,587,383,580

—

29,150,763

+

5.4

29,393,669

+

0.2

18,380,965

*24,000,000

6.3

*22,600,000

21,275,110

69,435,040

65,156,237

+

6.6

46,189,839

64.458,372

+

6.1

54,872,790

66,654,358

10,502,416,430

11,396,354,176

7.8

10,026,995,882

10,021,926,415

9,072,953
325,807,203

31,602,275

30,359,567
6,444,000

5,634,100

+

6.9

4,454,000

6,099,213

6,124,998

—

0.4

5,486,259

5,544,467

11,365,050

+12.7

9,087,270

10,128,012

373,286,926

421,009,196

—11.3

406,197,901

387,356,202

1.4

148,985,435

6,021,000

(6 cities)

161,321.127

159.058.400

+

150,086,035

5,127,478

Utah—Salt

4,433,780

+15.6

4,397,726

4,638,409

156,022,809

139,313,061
82,267,392

158,218,478

161,163,004
65,329,642
15,983,896

18,380,660

+12.0
—12.3
+19.6

13,106,730

14,287,041

—

559,256,868

522,742,019

18,877,348

12,575,134

5,406,438

4,974,668

9,464,645

7,817,766

1,022,702,646

965,849,921

19,445,047,929

20,206,610,386

9,322,229,499

9,309,575,911

Oregon—Portland
Lake

California—Long

City______

72,133,544

,

Beach

Pasadena

21,985,659
..

San

Francisco

San

Jose

Stockton

-

8.3
7.0
+50.1
+ 8.7
+21.1
+

69,888,433

17,760,614

12,639,399

12,306,778

565,336,273

543,088,834

15,533,253

13,025,357

5,345,707

5,198,129

8,861,276

8,893,682

49,987,778

68,359.403

8,980,642

346,587,455

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—

16,336,949

*22,500.000

—20.9
—12.7
6.3

—

25,691,331

18,074,435

28,297,319

12,811,676

Falls

Louisiana—Shreveport
Total

360,363,805

26,522,432

Galveston
Wichita

9,223,924

314,539,878

,

_______

Worth

Washington—Seattle

18,116.137




12,856,403

5.3

24,072,514

•.

*___

Colorado.—Colorado Springs

1,715,690

7.0

—

30,734,936

-TrT„u

4.7

*

Wichita

Santa 'Barbara

Northern New Jersey

+

+

29,159,500

2,246,635

Jersey—Newark

440,786,014

6,968,670

8,017,573

;

___

2,013,426

+

12,532,544

10,122,818,430

Connecticut—Stamford

4,445,490

139,361,861
7,963,384

-

Kansas—Topeka

576,497,895

—

0.3

2,371,535

Syracuse

3,174,468

5,005,022

912,776
-

Pueblo

+ 18.6

3,971.710

_

3,521,999

880,659

—

__

4,499,100

—

3,461,158

137,834,842

_

4,927,528

+10.1

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City-

Omaha

10,578,770

24,027,762

Jamestown

+15.4
+10.7

4,641,087
12,739,971

5,111,704

Yakima

_

5,801,818
3,401,647

3,764,075

Helena

Lincoln

Second Federal Reserve District— New York-

_

+

464,212,385

Dakota—Aberdeen

Missouri—Kansas

2,345,571

Buffalo

+

112,327,953

6,696,745

Dakota—Fargo

Montana—Billings

Hastings

690,244,555

York—Albany

295,291,522

8,778,887,203

showing the figures for each city for the

24,992,900

cities)

6,582,016

311,838,489
117,073,536

—

_

________

18,366,270,783

0.1

—

18,743,600

.

'

979,713*766

+

37,269,051
.

"V

13,334,449

Paul

North

'

"■

District—Minneapolis-

Minneapolis
St.

413,432,388

3,450,662

cities)

552,462,808

107,142,599

Kentucky—Louisville

552,462,808

9.1

+
—

12,541,787

_

New Hampshire—Manchester

(11

641,923,085

4.7

8,662,489

City

Rockford

387,356,202

578,463,897

Connecticut—Hartford

Total

7.3

—

3,515,979

Peoria

1,212,045,979

10,038.037

New

103,400,379

+12.8

9,085,550

Decatur

552,927,837

19,445,047,929

detailed[

Bedford

__

5,230,245

273,323,048

115,282,194

+17.5

64,343,000

__

Illinois—Bloomington
Chicago
_J

406,197,901

New

Rochester

5,305,169

337,223,710

91,448,132

2,023,400

Iowa—Cedar Rapids
Des Moines

541,087,842

1,027,963

_

7.8,

5.7

+

21,325,772

16,378,028

Haute

455,045,492

2,993,858

York

+

—13.3

-311,200,000

'

7,382,022

Terre

—11.3

1,074,408

New

149,136,702

District—Chicago-

Arbor

'

_

17,385,000

161,262,810

975,595,407

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

421.009,196

3,151,642

_

3,987,434

18,719,000

6.7

162,645,924

Bend

5.3

9,322,229,499

River

Elmira

4,130,202

+ 13.1
—

515,281

Orleans

Indianapolis

2.7

5,934,534

Binghamton

—11.5

4,405,469
16,914,000
167,069,967

163,819,472

Rapids

Indiana—Fort

+

Lowell

New

991,506,906

6,422,197

(10 cities)

Grand

1,022,702,646

II

_

(12

1,199,225,114

6,816,203

172,320,607

i.

Lansing

373,286,926

Massachusetts—Boston

Total

1.5

6,345,782

Seventh Federal Reserve

St.

Rhode Island—Providence

+

9,622,779

Michigan—Ann

+

2,238,466

_

1,152,502,108

25,050,905

;

Total

540,246,784

II

_

..

289,350,200

325,700,000

____ ____

Missouri—St.

$

First Federal Reserve District—Boston-

Haven

417,303,502

103,152,460

_

____

Mobile

440,786,014

%

New

2.7

614,907,482

Mississippi—Vicksburg

554,752,606

1955

Springfield

9,959,903

+

570,176,623

cities)

Alabama—Birmingham

464,212,385

i

Clearings at—

Fall

39,790,600

6,769,500
11,666,017

1952

y-

7.8

—

ii

Week

Portland

42,299.600

3.6

11,386,778
392,676,331

3.8

(6

Total

«(

April 2 for four

Maine—Bangor

6.4

8,296,832

5,506,743

Nebraska—Fremont

week ended

44,744,300

107,114,817

Springfield

1953

%

ii

City,

add

now

419,811,975

<«

110 cities

_

218,214,944

465,060,820

313,896,486

Total
Total

7,563,081

247,793,612

1.7

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—

Inc. or

Dec.

10,502,416,430

9 r v
6

are

■

CLEARINGS

1955
Week Ended

8,332,063

0.8

5,935,004

Augusta

by Federal Reserve Districts:

summary

a

+10.2

113,187,837

Nashville

Sioux

and

1,212,045,979

8,679,275

3,900,019

cities according to the

7.3%, but in the Cleveland Reserve District there is

decline of

19,063,392

956,803,841

450,753,543

272,173,217

South

crease

12,084,922

3.3

+

235,965,049

Columbia—Washington,,

the aggregate clearings for

(including this city) the totals record

and in the Boston Reserve District of

—15.8

9,561,072

19,122,000

Carolina—Charleston

Louisiana—New

Districts in which they are located and from this we note that in

the New York Reserve District

1,193,975,147

155,858,546

.

Florida—Jacksonville

present further below,

we

Outside of this city there was a gain of 0.1%, the bank

showing

12,083,028

1,169,608,672

Tennessee—Knoxville

having amounted to $19,445,047,929 against $20,206,610,386 in the

week in 1954.

Federal Reserve

was

10,904,442

+

403,100,079

cities)-,

Macon

has^tOkbe estimated.

cases

able to give final .and complete results of the previous week—-week

are

7.4

12,680,814
15,814,750

5,808,680

-8,000,000

9.5

not available at time of going to press.

are

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all
We

5,885,228

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta-

cannot furnish

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

8,152,324

10,959,133

,

Georgia—Atlanta

ends

2,656,074

7.1

—

41,898,400

___

Maryland—Baltimore

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear
We

3,200,923

458,269,907

Virginia—Huntington

District of

8.1

,

issue of next week.

6,915,964

9.8

237,820,081

(7

Total

our

-v

Richmond

+ 10.1

656,674,401

$19,572,908,555

in

3.4

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond—
West

South

$18,969,515,062 $17,224,863,348

day

♦Estimated.

3,774,799

0.5

+

+

13,311,733

cities)

Virginia—Norfolk
3,516,967,465

five days.

3,521,830

4

+ 12.1

days

Total all cities,
All cities, one

1,536,328
3,987,014

1,155,000,000

—

-f22.6

*265,000,000

Other cities, live

1,888,090
5,480,841
902,000,000

3,751,709
7,338,786

1,233,624,309

_

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

335,148,281

-

cities, five days

2.0
4.5

f 3.7

5,974,830

13,617,063

Jersey—Trenton

Mansfield

433,370,058

Baltimore

+

5,308,852
1,134,000,000
3,739,484

6!817,'817

Columbus

9.9

352,049,843

Cleveland

Ten

+

298,400,000

572,182,000

Pittsburgh

,

1,097,201

4,119,054

York

Cleveland

+ 14.1

314,063,263
•>

1,303,835

3,757,195

Wilkes-Barre

Youngstown

Louis

San

519,779,816

*345,000,000

.

—20.2

6,180,523

Scranton

Ohio—Canton

+-12.4.

1,039,000,000

592,958,556

Kansas

1.649,899
1,892,206

5,070,338

Cincinnati

L

Philadelphia

t

1,154,235

Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland—

+ 15.5

767,485,441

._.

1952

S

1,350,670

-

$10,899,001,693

Chicago

1953

—17.5

1,176,000,000

V:?.

Week Ended .April 9—

•

Dec. %

•

1,823,817

1,929^663

_—

Total

April

Inc. or

»

1,317,034

Philadelphia
Reading

CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH

Ended

1954

•

1,503,889

_J

Lancaster

New

the week follows:

'

$

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 9, cleavings for all

cities of the United States for which it is possible to

1955

Pre¬

a year ago.

telegraphic advices from the chief cities

upon

V

"

■

Bank

45

—

—

Total

Grand

(10

total

cities)

(110

cities}—

.___

Outside New York City___
♦

Estimated,

(a)

Clearings

operation

discontinued.

+

5.9

1,006,966,594

979,713,766

—

3.8

18,651,163,498

18,366,270,783

+

0.1

9,114,286,435

8,778,887,203

46

(1714)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Corapany and Issue—

Foreign Exchange Rates
1930, the Federal Reserve Bank

daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable

countries
FOREIGN

the

of

world.

EXCHANGE

We

give

below

CERTIFIED

RATES

•

BY

APRIL

Monetary Unit

Country and

Noon

record for the week just passed.

a

FEDERAL

1,

transfers

1935

RESERVE

TO

APRIL

7.

BANK

1955,

TO

TREASURY

INCLUSIVE

the

on

Phillips

*
TARIFF

ACT

OF

1930

4%

Natural

3'A %

Buying Rate lor Cable Transfers In New York (Value in United States Money)

33A%

Gas

Monday

Aoril 1

Argentina peso—

Tuesday

April 4

$

April 5

$

1st

Free—.

.

ref.

f.

s.

mortgage

.0719820*

—■'—

—

pound
schilling

Belgium,
British

franc

of,

bonds,

1.016015

1.015677

.209200

.209150

.209150

.00435401*

.00435491*

.00435401*

.00285625

.00285625

,238379*

.209000

i

.238379"

.238379*

.209150

2.794375

.0800560

.0800560

.263103

.263164

.263125

2.767120

2.766707

Foreign

.140080*

.140080*

.496766*-.

.496766*

•Announcement

.0549000

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

.193330 *

.

.496766* r,

Name of

.0349000

.193330*

,

.233300

.233300

.233300

2.784246

2.784349

2.783935

2.194637

2.784246

New

2.794642

2.794375

2.794687

Grace

1

.232300

Stock

B

6%

cates

indebtedness and of United States Government
$80 million and $36 million, respec¬

6%

Demand

Redemption
Total

P. ft.

fund

gold

for

R.

F.

notes

850,451

reserves

certificate

notes of other

Other

20,183,103

——

21,033,554

Banks—

178,323

cash

Discounts

377,399

and

Industrial

advanced.———707,307

loans

509

———
,

Acceptances

purchased

Acceptances

Jheld

.

10,993

-------

under

rcpur-

.

+

1,627

4

6,627

--

32,653

--

16,281

+
—

28,525

+

12

banks.

10,999

+

2,109

4-

2,109

_

B

semi-annual)__

Bills

•

-

:

Certificates

————-.

Notes
Bonds

Total

4-

outright-—.,-

—

40,000

+

i

4-

40,000

-

-

Govt,

securities

23,644,606

"'+ 40,000

—

loans

from

securities-—-

Uncollected

24,365,590

banks——
items—

cash

premises
assets ___i

Other

Total

3,685,552

_____

^

55,940

—

131,226

———

4-

69,377

—

purchasing

*

Other

445,530

Real

4-

24

—

239,921

4-

13,398

20,986

——

49,827,606

—

98,038

—

367,435

——

S.

Treasurer—gen'l

18,791,342

account

.'.

—

442,515

351,205

-

444,959

———

Total

Other

deposits

20,030,021

availability cash items3,040,615

liabs.

and

accrued

4-100,290

+

50.908

4

403,516

—

to

—

4-

7,547

139,847

divids.„

16,257

—

4

2,302

+
+

4-

133

—

624

—

410

—,

—

—

98

36

9,047

17

+

977

+

liabilities

.48,677,751

99,736

—

—

692

21,546

—

10

2,737

—

Foreign

1,866

From

394,126

♦

Surplus

291,116

——————

iSection

7 »

(Section

Surplus
Other

in

—

2,738

4-

660,901

accounts.——

170,295

20,693

4-

+

1,430

+

+

4,486

806

+

others

Exclusive

of

loans

to

individual loan

serves;

banks

items

and

after

shown

are

Ratio
"to

liabs.

of

and

gold

certificate

deposit and

hilities

capital
F.

E.

combined

Contingent
ances

accts._

49,827,606

on

purchased

for

correspondents

98,038

—

note

-

:

lia-

46.1%

—

.1 %,

foreign
,

28,620

514

4-

3,523

—

10

4-

14.138
-

preferred

632

the

of

A decrease of $410 million in

of

Commercial,

industrial,

and

St.

agricultural

Alabama

3'A%■

Powder

Steel

203

Higbee

+1,113

3%r/r

Co.,

re¬

See

5.90%

Real estate loans increased
$42 million.
$53 million.

Ref.

Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $214 million
in
Chicago, $154 million in New York
City, and $47 million

in the Cleveland District.




Holdings of Treasury certifi-

mortgage

Co.

of

bonds,

Canada.
fund

capital
&

called

for

bonds, notes,
redemption,

in which

5%

Holt

Holyoke

of

Air

1st

improve,

Western

&

due

Firestone Tire
3

A '/<

&

May

due

1963

V/,
Fort

.

debentures
Worth

&

Gas

due

bonds,

ser.

D.

due

33,4^
Morrell

1549

1

1550

1

1557

May

1

1439

1976___May

1

1559

RR.—

Co.

Co.—

3'A%

debs,

'.

due

•

1977

May

1

1560

—May

1

1560

May

1961_;

1

1440

May
May

1

1440

bds

1

862

May

1

1078

Ry.—

first mortgage bonds
dated 1936(John) & Co., 3% debentures due

stock

5-

4-

5

4-15

1

4-15

44-

5
5

4-

5

4-

5

jtt»4r»30

3-31

4-30

3-31

30c

(quar.)

4-25

4-30

4-15

1

4-20

$1.25

4-30

26c

4-30

4-

7

4-30

4-

7

725c

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)_
:

(quar.)

>

35c
25c

6-20

5-14

4-29

5-

4-15

2

4-15

4-

1

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-15

12'/2c
Worts—

7-

1

6-15

10c
Si

6-

1

2-20

_

25c

3-31

2

3-28

(quar.)

37 %c

5-

2

3-23

5-13

4-15

5%

.

25c

Y.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

Y.)

3-31
.

5-

(stock dividend)
Power
(quar.)
Y.

4-15

30c

& Co.

(N.

•4-15

(quar.)

preferred

4-15

3-30

2

4-

2

4-14

60c

5-

2

4-20

10c

5-

2

4-20

4-15

3-31

93 %c

(quar.)

55-

30e

common

50c

30c

1

(from

income)

3-31

4-15

3-31

4-15

3-31

11c

4-15

4-

720c

ordinary

4-15

$1

$1.10

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Inc.

2

7

15c

12'/2c

(N.

7-

4-

$1.25

(quar.)

common

N.

7

Corp.—

common

of

4-

25c

(quar.)

5 Ye

Co.

5-

933Ac

(quar.)

Corp.,

Fund,

4-15
4-15

is

!

4-15

3-15

5

Hughes-Owens Co., Ltd.—
class

conv,
B

(quar.)

710c

(quar.)

Refrigerator
Sash

(quar.)

5%

&

(quar.)

5%
preferred
Hydraulic Press

Hydro-Electric

I-T-E

Circuit

Illinois

5-10

$1.25

(quar.)

5-

2

4-20

6-30

6-17

$1.25

Co.

Securities

(quar.)

Corp.

9-30

9-16

$1.25
Brick

12-30

12-16

20c

(increased)..

735c

5-

2

pfd.

(quar.)

4-15

4-13

3-16

$1

5-

1

4-15

$1.25

4%

(quar.)

5-

1

4-15

4-15

4-1

Breaker—

4.60%; preferred
Illinois

6-15

5-31

_

Hygrade Food Products.
preferred

3-15
3-15

6-30

30c

Door—

preferred
preferred

5%

(quar.)

4-15

15c

12 Vic

common

4-15

740c

(quar.)

Inc.,

preference

Hutting

(quar.)

preferred

Foods,

5%

A

Brick

(quar.)

57'/2c

(quar.)

Power

Co.,

25c
common

5-

2

55c

(quar.)

5-

2

4-11

4-15

4.08%

preferred

(quar.)

51c

5-

2

4-11

4.20%

preferred

(quar.)

52 >/2c

5-

2

4-11

4-11

4.26%

preferred

(quar.)

4.42 %

preferred

(quar.)

4.70%
Illinois
Stock

preferred
Zinc

Co.

53'Ac

Jun

1

1601

Indian

1

1601

Indianapolis

Head

Mills,
Power

2

4-11

5-

2

4-11

4-12

Inc.,
Si

$1.25

Light,

pfd,

com,

(initial)

(quar.)

4-

1

2%

dividend-

Incorporated Income Fund

May

2

5-

100%

(quar.)
(stock
dividend)^

5-

55'Ac
583Ac

—

.

1958

4-15

15c

unless

4.40%

5%

1996—May

Denver

Transfer

1

•

Ry.—
1st mortgage 4%% bonds, series of 1982
Holly Sugar Corp., 5% preferred stock
Inter. Rys. of Central
Amer., 1st mtge. 5%
Mavtag Co.. preferred stock
Minnesota

1549

May

'

_

,

1549

1

May

sinking fund bonds

due

1

_May

1970

1973

bonds

Rubber

debentures

due

4-15

3-25

28c

(Hiram) Gooderham <te Worts.
class A (quar.)

Syracuse

Hussman

Ry.—

Indiana

Natural

1967_

Georgia—

mtge. 3»/;.%

mortgage 4%%

Consolidated

due

Ltd.—

Line

3-A %

A,

2

4-22

4-15

—

Co.,

Water

6.40%

page

5-

5-20

5-

2

10c

4-15

3-25

5-

1

4-15

4-15

4- 4

25 '/2C
30c

.

0-

25c

(quar.)

Hardart

Hudson

4-

21'Ac

•Me preferred C (quar.)
Household Finance Corp.—
Common (quar.)_
3Y«% preferred (quar.)
4%

3-24

5

4-15

40c

(quar.)

Insurance
&

4-28

25c

(quar.)

(Henry)

Hunt

Date

series

Co.,
A

convertible

80c

REDEMPTION

debentures

debentures

Charlotte

mortgage
&

Chicago

press

"Other"

'•

Horn

under

Chesapeake Si Ohio Ry.—

the

increased

&

Sugar

Home

Southern RR.—

sinking

Atlanta

decrease of

release.

stock

Ltd.

Co.,

Walker

4-15

25c

Inc. "((initial)
Walker-Gooderham

(R.)

4-30

5-10

56V4C

—

;

cash

Products

preferred

Hiram

4-

Insur¬
—

(quar.)

common

Mfg.

5%

valuation

(except where indicated)
given in the "Chronicle."

American Discount Co.

District, $13 million in the Kansas City Dis¬
trict, and $12 million in the San Francisco
District, but
they increased $11 million in Chicago; there was a net

loans

<fe

(quar,)

Paper,

preferred

Hlgbie

7

4-15

4-15 -~

4-20

68%C

Hlggins,
of

volume

Great

Aluminum

de¬

$40 million at all
reporting member banks.
according to industry appear in another

called

were

first

First

loans

'i—

(quar.)

com.

preferred

Class

holdings

City, $16 million in

(quar.)

Inspection

In

preferred

Hercules

+

4-

1

Co.—

preferred

1,290

101J

deduction

list of corporate

a

common

PARTIAL

Louis

IChanges

57*

Hendershot

7%

5-

40c

(quar.)—
Corp.
(quar.)

L433

303

ft- 3

4-21
•

70c

(payable

Mfg.

—

0-1

3% ''

—

requested)

334%

8-2*

62>/2C

.:

Hayes

+

108

Company and Issue—

Treasury bills, increases of $116 million in balances
with domestic banks and $108 million in
demand deposits
•credited to domestic banks, and a decrease of
$692 mil¬
lion in demand deposits adjusted.
ceased $28 million in New York

current

the details

weekly reporting member
bunks of the Federal Reserve System in
leading cities
shows the following principal
changes for the week
ended March 30:

preferred C

Hays Corp.,

$-24

9-12

25c.

(s-a)

Industries

sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the
redemption or last date for mak¬
ing tenders, and the page number
gives the location in

Condition Statement of Member Banks
The condition statement

and

those

4-15

6-13

60c

4'A '//■ pfd. (quar.)
pfd. B (quar.)

Electric, 5%

Special

,

Hotel

Below will be found

2

5-

25c.

1__

Hayes

Notices

.1%

accept¬

loan -commitments

Boiler

591

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund

including

Industrial

Steam

Common

367,435

4-15

*«0<r

—

(quar.).

29,890

reserves

—

liability

—

4-26

3-31

Canada, Ltd.

(quar.)

gross.

35,883

—

3-15

25%

(quar.) ■

Holly
Total

Light

E

+3,778

1111

.___

4-15

I2V2C

(quar.)

D

'5%
Banks

3-31

80c

$1.50

Marx

Insurance

736

413

-

(quar.)

preferred
Haydock
Fund

418

—

12

468

_!___

Reserve

4-15

•

quar.)

preferred

Hoe
4-

4-20

4-15

10c

(quar.)__
preferred
(quar.)

&

5%

13b27,543

capital

•

2

5-

$1.50

$1.25
of

preferred

Electric
lire

4(4%
5%

81

10,235

banks

Federal

From

paid

4-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

(stock dividend)

Hercules

deposits

Capital Accounts—

Capital

4-30

Refractories—

+81

116

55,590

5%

+

+38

2.579

Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks

674,312
231,144

—

3-18
3-31

-i-i f-•

—

122

—

3-31

4-15

4-15

dividend

Hawaiian

790

+4,159

90

+

13.399

5-25-_

1

$1.29

Corp. of America,

+4,027
+

11-28
•

4-15

37V2C

(quar.)

common

preferred

ance

—1.620
:V

'—S-

5c

(quar.)_,

(reduced

Hecht Company,

Government

€-15

37V2C

-

S.

12-12

725C

710c

pfd.

Alabastlne

Shaffner

Hartford
Hat

+2 035

80

—

21.806;

deposits adjusted
deposits except U. S. Government

11-23

—

Y.)

(quar.)

Co.,

Oil,

Hartford

628

Liabilities-

Time

; -12-12

RR.—

convertible

Common

952

53

1,117

banks

(N.

America

Fund

Ohio

&

Corp.
Bros.

Hart,

266

+

42

+

985

domestic

$2

50c

conv.

North

Harbison-Walker

725

+

..

8-29

11-28

56 "Ac

-

B

Quarterly

2^447

+

+13

1,286

:

9-12

-

31%c

_

(quar.)

Lime

Hagan

56

8

8,676

Demand

'73,859

—

—197,591
—

Si

preferred

6%

—

32,885

—

5%
of

127,936

—

4,574

480,388

—

—408,791

+

40

8,453

indebtedness

Co.

class

Insurance Co.

Hancock

7.474

of

B

Ltd.,

18-29

9-12

12-12

if:

—

4'/2%

Mutual

Mobile

Stock

banks

with

Life

Halle

'
•

—„1,113

Cash in vault

Co.,

preferred

Gypsum

+5 641

66

•+

2,483

:

8-29

<quar.)_—

Co.

15

1954

Borrowings:
Total

Gulf

Gulf,
mem¬

carry¬

Reserves with Federal Reserve
Banks—

25,590,853

U.

Deferred

or

securities

Balances

Member bank—reserve accounts

Other '

Guardian

Hartford

securities

i 5-31

"Vc.;;

Guaranty Trust Co. of N. Y. (quar.)—>——

for

______

notes

Deposits:
tT.

carrying

purchasing

bonds—______

Other

,

Reserve

Foreign

dealers

loans

Loans

liabilities—

Federal

and

5-31

6-11

$3

Mar. 24,

541

—

22,707

loans—

S.

L.)

Guarantee

Decrease!—) Since
1955

83,455

Government .securities—total

U.

assets

■.£

;

Treasury bills
Treasury certificates
Treasury notes

3.032

—

or

for

estate

Other

U. 3.
—104,238
—

loans

Co..

Coal,

Greisedieck

(jn millions of dollars)

adjusted"'

ing securities

22

and

foreign

investments

cultural loans
Loans
to
brokers

987,731
-

Total
Due

...

.

—

40,000
S.

(H.

$2.40

,.;i-

6-11

"t

$1.50

(quar.)

*

Insurance

Green

5-31

9-12

:a

American

States

8

$2

American

Great

4-

6-11

$2

preferred

West

Great

.

5-ML

$1.50

(accum.)_
preferred (quar.)
Industries, Inc

Great

Holder $

5-25

$2

Corp,—

Union

in¬

Mar. 23,

1955

■

adjusted"' _7—41,523
-Commercial,
industrial,
and
agri'
:

-

U.

and

7

—

Loans

—1,027,731

•

meat

Total

—

Assets—..

Loans

839,400

—

23,604,606

under repurchase agree-

3,908,950

—3,069,550

2,801,750

——

bought

Held

9,960,141

.7-

——

conv.

$5
-

Mar. 30,
—

5%

^

Payable of Rec.

$1.50

—

(quar.)

$50

Increase ( 4-) or

—1,027,731

9,959,471

—-

I486

$2

(quar.)—

(quar.)_.

B

Grand

'

■

883.2*4

,

\r

$2

—

the

2,109
,

-

••

20c

(quar.)
(quar.)

A

District,

of assets and liabilities of
reporting

securities:

outright,— "

Bought
-

■'

.

agreement

Government

Francisco

in

When

Share

(quar.)

Graham-Paige

million

ber banks follows:
"

chase

X3.

total

a

A summary

982

4-

♦

;Am

Co.—

6%
preferred
(quar.)—
Grafton & Co., Ltd., class A

Chicago Dis¬
of $212 million at all
reporting member
banks increased $90 million.

Loans to

530,075

—

10,999

San

614

" T '

(quar.)_

they

trict and

27,397

+

the

Borrowings increased $103 million in

38,048

—

in

decreased

$146 million in New York City. United
Government deposits decreased
$81 million.

244,523

4-

23,729

—

adjusted

creased

215,998

—-

.-Apr 30

—

preferred

Class

million in the Philadelphia
District, and $47 million each
in the Kansas
City and Dallas Districts, but

1954

5,000

deposits

Chicago, 84 million

.

April 7,

—

3ft

Co.—

(quar.)

A

Class

Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $98
million,
which $70 million was in
Chicago.

of

Decrease (-—) Since

certificates

-.Apr 15

1485

Corp.—

'

decreased

tively.

(In thousands of dollars)

Gold

1602*

1 v.

"

"•

~

1955

1079

"

4-29

&

preferred

Class

of

bonds

Federal Reserve Banks Combined
March 30,

V"

1

7Apr 22'

__Jun

_

—

Insurance

(increased

R.)

A

Class

1955

1973J
stock-

dividend

Class

Aprils,

;\1440

issue.

- -

Employees

com.

(W.

Class

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

Company

Government

♦Nominal.

Assets—

1562

18

Corp.—

.

this

__Apr

-

Divltfends

.233300

'O.

Paga

15 '

(Continued from page 12)
•'■'-•I..
Per

2.793125

or

Date

—Apr

TMay

_________ _____

in

-

bonds

International- Securities

.140080*

.496766*

.0349000

Increase ( +)

7

^

Securities

ck

s to

Si

'

CALLED

/

4%

preferred- stock

■

2.782689

sterling-

mortgage

2.767017

.140080*

193330*

pound

Co.—

Ry.

.263170

2.767017

.496766*

pound

May 31'

Corp.—

.0800560

.263114

Africa,

&

States

1444

1!

V,

B

2.794687

.0800560

.140080*

May

; v'H'-ii:

f

.209150

2.794687

.0349000

Kingdom,

refunding

1604

1 ~

'

.238379*

.209200

2.794087

2.765470

—

:

1st

.00285625

.209150

.0800660

franc

South

•

ISSUE

1603

4

-

\

Power

Stamtord

States

United

1.010986

00285625

series

ref.

71st preferred

.326366

.209150

2.793125

Portugal, escudo
Sweden, krona
of

•

.00435401 *

'

United

United

.0198645

326363

'

preferred

.0385802""

.0198517

A-

-

1362F*riMay

debentures due'

Pacific Firiance Corp., 5 '/2 '/>
capital debs, due
United Board & Carton
Corp., 6%

1.017656

.2383794
_—

—

peso.

0198-00

.326366

&

York

"1st

.0<19820*
2.226342

.0385802*

.00285625

rupee

Netherlands, guilder
New
Zealand,
pound
Norway, krone
Philippine Islands, peso

Union

.326366

;

.00435401 *

(Metropolitan),
franc
Germany, Duetsche Mark—
pound

.0719820*

2.226593

?
;

New

.209000

—

——7-_

Dominion

.0198401

1.017812

_

markka

Switzerland,

.133333*

.0335802*

.

,

mortgage 3A % bonds due 1963——
Hycon Mfg. Co.. 5% 12-year sub. convertible debs..

.200000*

.133333*

2.226925

.-■«

.0385802*

.326283

dollar—

France

India,

.200000*

.0719820*

2.226842

,

.0198625

Malayan

rupee

Ireland,
Mexico,

.200000*

.133333*

.0719820*

.

0335302"

—

Malaysia,

Ceylon,

2.225597

~

—

Canada, dollar

Finland,

.133333"'

Mountain

First

$

"

:

Australia,
Austria,

.200000*

.133333*

Green

April 7 V

$

,

,

Company and Issue—

Thursday

April 6 "

'

"

S

.200000*

Preferential—

Wednesday

.

,

Co.—

ENTIRE

Friday

.

.

trust

1st mortgage pipeline
sinking fund bonds.
& New Orleans RR.—-

Texas

1601

5

Power

&

.

,

"V"

V

Pag»

1

Farms Co.,

Southern

1973

Co.—
?
bonds—May
Co., 3.70% s. f. debs.-due^983^;--May

Petroleum

Seabrook

UNDER

due

May

Pennsylvania Water
3'A% ref. & coll.

different

Date

.

National Gas & Oil Corp.—
First mortgage 4% % bonds

Pursuant to the requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of
certifies

Monday, April 11, 1955 r

...

-

Volume 181

Number 5419..sThe Commercial and Financial Chronicle

47

(1715)
Per

Name of Company

Ingersoll

Rand

Jngiewood

Institutional

Share

6%

Co.,
Gasoline

preferred

(s-a)

When

Holdert
Name of

7-

1

6-

3c

Ltd.—

Per

Payable of Rec.

$3

5-

1

4-20

35c

5-

1

4-

1

5-

U

4-

1

*

3-31

"

(quar.)

Shares,

-

1

'

57c

Institutional

Growth Fund
(12c from oridinary inc. and 23c from security profits)
Institutional Income Fund, Inc.—

|

i-

•"

9c

from

Insurance

inc. and 3c from

Co.

of

International

North

Bronze

Powders, Ltd.—

Common (resumed)
6%
partic. preferred

t

International

___.

Co.,
Ltd.

International

')?<%

preferred

T)%

(quar.)_

($5

par)

Packers,

International

Power

Investors

Trust

Co.

$2.50

preferred
Participating

$2.50

5-

4-

2

4-

4-15

2

Manhattan

4-15

3-18

Marine

I.)—

o

4-15
4-15

3-15

3-15

5-

2

4-18

25c

5-

2

4-18

37 Ac

8-

1

7-18

8-

1

7-18

11-

1

10-17

25c

(quar.)

37 Ac

Participating

Massachusetts

1

10-17

5-

1

4-15

$1.06

5-

1

4-15

Maxson

(W. L.)

Co.,

Maul

$4.22

(quar.)

preferred

Fireman

Mfg.

^

Jersey

Electric

Central

preferred

47o
Jewel

Tea

Co.

Co.,

3 'a %

"

Johnson

Ranch

Maytag

4-15

McBrijie

7-

1

6-15

McCabe

5-

10c

4-15

$1

______—_________

(quar.)

(quar.

preferred

5-10

1

2

8-

1

7-25

5c

5-

1

4-20

—

(quar.)

Inc.

preferred

Hainan

preferred

&

10c

4-15

4-

5

Miles Laboratories

4-15

4-

5

Miller

(quar.)

•3A%

preferred
preferred

preferred

class

Series

B-2

Series

dividend)

3-31

4-15

4-

Power

4-15

5%

5-

2

4-15

5-

2

4-

Paper

7-

1

10-

1

4-

7

5%

2

4-

7

5%

5-

2

4-

7

5-

1

4-20

4-

5-10

4-25

5-

1

4-

8

2

4-22

5-2

4-15

$1.09

5-

2

preferred

(quar.)

$1.14

5-

2

Missouri

4-

Valley

Auto

9

$3.85

pref.

4-15

3-31

Monroe

Loan

4-15

4-

8

4-

4

4-15

$4.20

3-16

1

4-22

Montgomery,

1

4-22

Morrell

8-

1

7-22

Morris

Plan

preferred

(s-a)

<

-

v

3-31

Motion

3-31

Motorola,

$2.50

(s-a)

4-15

4-15

6-30
'

$2.50

12-30

Mount

'

—

Picture

'

1

i

Common

King-Seeley Corp.

(quar.)
Corp.
(quar.)

Mfg.

50c

;.

25c

^

(quar.)
(quar.)

Locks

(quar.)_
University

'•!

6-30

a

6%

4-15
4-27

4-

5-1

(quar.)

9-30

12'/2C

America,

(quar.)__

com.

(quar.)

15c

37'/2C

12-30

12-22

$1.75

5-

5-

1
2

5c

(quar.)

Co.,

Mutual

Inc.,

4-15

3-31

10c

4-11

3-28

7-11

6-28

67e

System,

10c

Laclede
Steel
Co.
(quar.)________
Superior & Ishpeming RR. Co. (quar.)
Lakeside Laboratories, $1.16 pfd. (quar.)—
$1.16 preferred (quar.)
___

$1.16

preferred

Lambert

(Alfred),

Inc.,

class

A

B

(quar.)___

(quar.)

Class

A

(quar.)_______

Class

B
A

Class

B

i

_

(quar.)_

5%

B

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

Co.

Lees .(James)- &
Stores

4*/2%

4-

4-29

4-19

4-20

New

1

7-29

7-19

National

10-31

10-21

Casket

National

Chemical

City

6-30

5-14

6-30

5-14

9-30

8-15

changed

9-30

12-31

11-15

5-

2

4-30

5-

of

8-15

11-15

N.

new

:

(quar.)

Sons,

Corp.,

prefeired

.

3.85%

pfd.

(quar.)__
(quar.)

common

A

Class

A

National

Lead

45c

4-15

3-31

National

Lock

$ 15c

4-29

4-15

National

4-29

4-15

Salt

Co.

4-29

4-15

4-15

National

Rubber

4-11

National

30c

4-15

4-

capital
cash

1

Bros.,
Ltd.
(quar.)_—
Liberty Life Insurance Co. (Greenville

Lincoln

,

Nat'l

Life

Insur.

(Fort

Quarterly
Quarterly

S.

(quar.)

preferred
Co.

Lord

Balanced
Bond

Corp.,

5-

1

4-

8

8-

1

7-

8

11-

1

com.

Island

5-

2

4-15

4-15

4-

1

preferred

(quar.)

6-

1

5-16

$1

7-

1

6-20

5%

25c

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

$1.25

5-

1

3-31

7%

non-cum.

2nd

preferred

(quar.)__—-

5-

1

7%
,

non-cum.

2nd

$1.75

8-

1

7-21

non-cum.

2nd

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

7%

(quar.)

$1.75

11-

1

10-21

•5-2

4-18

2

4-18

Louisiana
$7

State

preferred

Louisville

Gas

Common
5 7c

57c

Rice

Milling,

Inc.,

(s-af_.
&

common

2

Electric

(Ky.)

60c

$3.50

5-

4-21

4*c

par)

(quar.)—,

Lowney (W. M.), Ltd. (quar.)




4-15

3-31

$1.25

(quar.)
($25

5%
New

4-15

3-31

31'AC

4-15

3-31

$25c

4-15

3-15

in

&

pfd.

(quar.)

A.),

Reitman's

Aviation

4-17

Republic Supply
Revere

Republic Steel

1

25c

4-15

3-18
4-

2

4-15

3-25

4-15

4-5

40c

5-

2

4-13

6-

1

,,5-13

6-

1

5-13

6-

1

common

4-20

3-22
4-13

4-25

3-15

87'Ac
(quar.)

7-

1

5-12

4-14

5uc

4-14

3-24

$1.25

(quar.)

Ltd.

(increased)

5-

1

4-15

25c

5-

2

4-20

50c

B

5-

2

4-20

5-

tl5c

(Calif.)

(quar.)_

2

4-15

$1

4-15

3-31

$1.25

Corp.

(increased)

4-15

25c

4-25

16c

4-15

4-17

4-17
4-17

7%

1st

preferred

4-25

(quar.)

4-17

$1.75

7-

1

7%

1st preferred

4-25

(quar.)

4-17

$1.75

10-

1

7%

2nd preferred

4-15

3-15

$1.75

7-

1

7%

2nd

$175

10-

1

35c

5-

2

$1

Corp.

Western

5-15

4-29

5-15

4-20

$1

4-12

3-26

4-15

3-21

(quar.)

1

Hartford

R.

4-15

3-21

25c

4-15

4-

1

4-11

4-

4

R.—

(quar.)
334 7> pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-15

?

4-1 F

8

6-15

6-

25c

5-10

4-14

30c
10%

6%

4-15
6-

1

4-

(quar.)

15c

4-22

guaranteed

_________

933Ac

Potomac

Rochester

:

,_i
(N.

Gas

4.10%
43<4%

Roval Dutch

Royal

5-

1

3-25

5'A %

$1.25

5-

1

3-25

67c

&

6-

5-13

H

I
J

(quar.)
(quar.)

$1.02'A

6-

—__

$1.183A

6-

1

—,—

(quar.)_.

Corp.

1

$1.02'A

6-

1

1

(quar.t__;

10c

90c

5-

1

5-

Corp.

5-13

4-15

(quar,)—

25c

A

5-12

,5-13

1

(quar.)

25c

Corp.,
B

preferred

preferred

D

A

com.

——__

(quar.)

4-29

'4-11

C

<

,4-15

30c

4-15

$1.37%
;

4-15

$1.25

(quar.)—

4-15

$1.12A

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-2 L

4-21
'}

(initial)

preferred

3-&>
:

4-29

52 l/10c

'

Petroleum—

preferred

20c

5

4-

class

shares

McBee

v2 %

5%

4-

com.

(quar.)

Rohr Aircraft

Y.

3-13

4-15
4-25

preferred
Plywood

4-29

20c

preferred

B

87'Ac

:4-29

(quar.)—56c
(quar.)_______—
$1

preferred

Ccrp.,

Class

2

4-29
;

Y.)—

(quar.)

Electric,

F

Rogers

;4-20

2

5-

6-15
9-1c

2

75c

6-15
9-15
'

4-15

Co.

&

preferred

4.107e

5-

5-

40c

Button

Rochester

4-1

RR.—

(s-a)

Quarterly

4

8

quar.)

guaranteed (s-a)____
Rochester-American Insurance

1

4-15
4-

(quar.;____

7%

4

common

(quar.)

4-

2

5-

Inc.

33,4% preferred tquar.)
Richmond, Fredericksburg &

N.

Northern Engineering Works
Illinois Gas.

4-25

5-

933/4C
15c

adj. pfd. (quar.)

Association,

Inc.—

Roddis
15c

(quar.)

Racing

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Rich's Inc., com. (increased

4%

50c

common

4%

9

15c

Co.

Ry.,

5

4-15

25c

Co.,

5-

4-30

$1.25
Cloth

4-

4-16

2

5-ik

25c

(quar.)
&

4-14
5-

$1.183A

(quar.)—

6-13

50c

(quar.)

4-25

60c

Light

3-22

4-20

4-25

$1

(quar.)

Electric

•3-31"

5-25

4-25

s-a)

(quar.)_

5-n

4-22

8c

Rice-Stix,

9

$2

42c

(quar.)

3-18

4-15
5-

25c

(quar.)

preierred

Canada,

4-17

1

5-

f30c

(quar.)

4-25

5-

35c

common

2nd

class

4-25

4-15
4-30

90c

$1.50

_

partic A

4-15

20c

Corp. (Mass.)—
preferred (quar.)
(C.

5-16
4-18

$1.05

.__

America, com.
1st. pfd. (quar.)

Company,

Republic

(quar.)
&

New Haven

preferred

Reed

4-20

J37V2C

(quar.)_

o'c

5%

3-18

4-20

20c

preferred

American Refractories
Stock dividend

Northern

3-31

4-15

22'Ac

Gas.

Niagara Share
Norfolk

4-15

4-15

65c

6'/2c

$1.12'A

of

non-cum.

Reece

4-26

(Boston)—

6% preferred (quar.)
Quebec Power Co. (quar.)__

3-31

4-29

25c

$1.25

(quar.)
Fund

Radio

4-15

2

45c

$l.06'A

8

14c

—1__

(quar.)__

common

conv.

5-

J75c

(increased)

.__

2

option.

(quar.

4'A%

Omnibus

J.i

preferred

$3.50

€2'/2c

34c

Natural

Wire

of

2

47<?

4-15

4-15

$1.17'/2

(quar.)__
Colorado, com.

4-

4'

—

(increased

Co..

Gas

(J.

pfd.

9-

30c

preferred
York

N°wberry

Co.

(George)

Reading

4-lb

ni/4C

25c

(quar.)

pfd.

57c

12-

4

4-25

4C

5c

Inc.

1

3-31

2

20c

(quar.)

10-

4-

1

5-

$1.25

Quarterly (from investment income)

4-15

1

2

15c

(quar.)_

4-15

5-

5-

5c

(quar.)

(quar.)

25c

-1

5-

*56'Ac

preferred

25c

payable

North
—

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

_____

$1.75

York,

8%

Corp.

4-15

$1

(quar.)

America,

1-3-56
2

1

5

$1

(quar.)

partic. pfd.
of

6-

5-

1

1

5-

12'/2c

2

$150

2

5-

20c

(quar.)

7-

(quar.)

5-

5-

97'/2c
(quar.)

(quar.)

Gamble,

Quaker Oats,

50c

4-15

75c

(bi-monthly)

3-31
3

$1.75

2

95C

(quar.)

;

4-15

B

;

City

___-

common

Co.,

Service

2

$i.07'/2

:

(quar.)_.

preferred

$2

Series

(quar.)

Jers^v

&

4'A%

(quar.)

holders'

Ltd.

prefeired

Common
Y.

8

Bank

Brunswick Telephone
(quar.)
England Gas & Electric Assn.—

New

Public

t5c

New

N.

Prosperity

4-

(quar.)

Bedford

4-15

4-15

Hotel—

4-15

2

Putnam

New

New

Procter

2

1

5-

$1.10

(quar.)________________

4'A%

Series—

Neptune Meter Co.,
$2.40

preferred

5-

56-

$1.06'A

Canada—

non-cum.

Metals

5-16

$1.06

$1.17

Co.___

of

8-15
8-15

$1.25

4.20%

._.

43A%

Bros.,

Corp.

5-

A

-

(quar.)

common

Co.,

5-15

5-15

19c

Naugatuck Water

4

Pressed

was

(initial)

Neisner

4.70%
Power

3-24

Co.—

Neiman-Marcus

New

Telephone,
Baltimore

Tank

common

3-30
5-

Co.

(quar.)

3.60% preferred
preferred B (quar.)

4'A%

8

8-15

$150

Electric

Transit

7-

5-15

75c

(quar.)

Edison,

12c

Car,

3-30

11'Ac

8%

Lighting

New

Portland
Potomac

3-30
3-

15c

distributions

Stock

4-10

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.,

National

3-3)

1

45c

33C

(quar.)

General

1

25c

Co.

Co.

3-31

4-11

8

5-

*

Light, $5 pfd.

4-30

4-15

1

33c

quar.)

Co..

Fuel

4-15

4-21

74-

25c

25c

Series_____

4-10
1

City

preferred

at

(quar.)

;

Gear

Cable

&

4-15

$1.25

Stock

Steel

Portland

First

name

Series__.

50c

<10c

Pipe

National

10-10

6-

Y.,

Series

Growth

50c

merger with

Series

Preferred

60c

A

Joint

Lorain

Speculative

6-23

1

1

20c

Series___.

$1.25

(quar.)

com.

(quar,)__:

Finance

Preferred

Long

3-31

7-

50c

—

Telephone & Telegraph,

Lock

4-30

50c

-.

5%

fclass

Income

Wayne, Ind.)

Lincoln

Local

Stock

5-16

C.)

Quarterly

Link-Belt

4-18

15c

Lewis

4-20

$1

stock

or

1

5-

2

Series—

gains

6-15

$1.12 A

5-

12-15

7-15
4-29

32'/>c

Plymouth Rubber Co.

60c

Machinery

common

(quar.)

com.

Portland Gas

4-21

—_

Securities

40c

(quar.)—

(quar.)

4-15

3-31

1-3-56

45c

V

Ltd.—

<quar.K___

Cordage

4-15

Co

< quar.)

25c

Leslie

4-30

4-15

6-15
9-15

32'/2c

J

2

1
3

(quarv)______:_-_-__.____

Employees, Stock

5-14

(quar.)
Manufacturers & Stores—

4-25

4-15

1

2IV2C

Co.

4-30

2

6-

t5c
G%

,

10c

5-

6-20

Co..

Plastic Wire

65c

N.

Canada,

common

Finance

Pittston

5c

$2 preferred (s-a)
$2.50 class A (s-a)

All

5

4-

5-10

25c

1

Co

30c

93'Ac

(quar.)

(quar.)

Common
1

5

50c

National

(quar.)

$25c

(initial quar.)

com.

Class

4-15
3-31

4-15

4-

Y.

2

4-29

4rl5

6 7e

after
of

First

(annual)__

(quar.)

&

5-

7-

2'/2c

pfd.

(quar.)
Pioer Aircraft, 4'/2%>
pfd. (quar.)
Pittsburgh Brewing, $2.50 conv. pfd. (accum.)
Pittsburgh Plate Glass (increased)

3-31

4-15

6c

National Fuel Gas Co. (quar.)
National Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class

4-15

$3

pfd.

(N. Y.)

Bank

to

45c

56'Ac

4-13

Pioneer

5-16

10-

iquar.)

preferred

3-31

"**4-15

2'/2c

Co., 4.68% pfd.
preferred (quar.)
preferred <quar.)__;

Pocahontas

(quar.)

Mfg.

of

&

i^io

2

2'/2c

(monthly)
Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.)_

V

$20c

quar.)

&

Bank

National

$15c

1

Telegraph—

(s-a)

Effective March 31

$ 15c

12-31

Co.

7%c

vg41

35c

Co.

Ltd.,

Plymouth

commcn...

(initial

common

National

29c

$30c

—______—

(quar.)

Rubber & Tire,

Leech-Neville

Lerner

4-15

(quar.)

5%
preferred -(quar.)
Phoenix Glass Co.

Inc.—

(quar.)

common

(Mich.)
National Cash Register—

$15c

preferred (quar.)____
Laurentide Acceptance class- A____:——_

Lee

5-12

29c

$15c

—________

*$1.80

$1.20

$1

35c

&

1st

Brewing

$15c

—

Class

Biscuit,

National

$15c

(quar.)
(quar.)

Lamston (M. H.), Inc., $6 preferred (s-a)
Lane
Bryant,
4*2 %
preferred
(quar.)
Langendorf United Bakeries, common (quar.)

■

National

12-28

$15c

Class

Class

9-28

1-10-56

29c

i

(quar.)

10-10

10c

Lake

5-

4-15

$3.50
Ltd.

5%

5-

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.
Corp., common

4%

1

5-31

preferred (quar.)
^
37'/2C
Corp.
(stock dividend).—10%

Natco

4-

6c

Telephone

4-15

Phillips-Jones

7

1

$1.65

States

4-20

25c

4-

5-

3c

Co.

Quarterly
Munising Paper

10c

(quar.)_____

.

Mountain

4-15

5-17

37<>

3.907c

4-12
3-14

Products—

preferred
(s-a)
Royal Rice Mills,

Mount

1

4-29

5c
56"Ac

Service

(quar.')_
Vernon-Woodberry Mills,

7%

9-22

4-25

Co

Machine

3.807c

3-31

3-31

dividend)

(stock

Telephone,

Philip Morris

6

4-15

75c

(quar.)

Diablo-

5-

3-31

4-11

4-15

lOc

Electric

4.30%

4-12

$1.20

common

(quar.)__

preferred

Mount

6-23

$1.12 A

133Ac

——-

Extension

■

Mount

4

$1.12'A

4 A%
preferred (quar.)
1
Co., 7%
preferred
(quar.)
Kuhlman Electric, 5A% pfd. (quar.)___

Salle

4-

$1.12%
__

Kroger

Quarterly
Quarterly

3-31
*

v>v

preferred
preferred

La

4-12"

Co.—

4A%

4'A%

Kwikset

4-15
-

5-10

40c

;i_

Co.,

Metal

1

$1.50

(quar.)

Clemens

6-

5c

__2

(quar.)

Advertising-

Inc.

Perkins
Pliila.

3-18

$i 50

(quar.)

(quar.)

prefeired

4-11

4-15

*5C

Corp., 4'/a%
&

preferred

3-31

3-28
4-20

$1.25

:

(quar.)

preferred

4-29

96'Ac

(quar.)

of

Co.

common

preferred

4-15

4-15

5-15

$1.50

prefeired

4.407ei

(quar.)
class A (quar.)_

&

Co.

common

(quar.)

15c

2

1

4-15

$1.12

(quar.)

20c

Co.—

(quar.)

Ward

(John)

$2.25

pfd.

C

Society,

preferred

65-

50c

5%

series

(quar.)

,

Equipment

Power, common
preferred (quar.)_

$6

19c

.

Line

Co.

Montana

4-15

75c

.____

Barge

Insurance

Monroe

5-

55c

Power, 4.24 %' pfd.
(quar.)__
4.257o
preferred
(quar.)_
;
Peoples Gas, Light & Coke
(quar.)

4-15

$1.25

ji5C

Penman's,

4-15

1

33

Pennsylvania

(quar.)

9-15&12-15

(quarT)

preferred

Bottling

preierred

6%

1

4-

Telegraph—

preferred

$1.30

4-22

4-29

&

$1

$1.32

5c

4-

4-15

3-18

CocaTCola

$1.32

iquar.)

4-15

(quar.)

Mfg.1 Co.__

$1.30

5-

40c

J50c

(s-a)

3-31

Light,

$1

*

4-

4-11

Peninsular

5

1

4-15

j25c

Ltd.

(quar.)

Drilling

4-15

1

4-

$1.12'/2

Interim

3-31

4-

4-15

32'/2c

&

Davis

4-15

4-15

$1

1

3-18

preferred

4-15

5

4-15

Sheraton

4-30

1

4-

4-15

Parke,

4-13

64-

4-25

$1.12'/2

preferred

Park

6-10
4-29

>

(quar.)

Co., com.
5% preferred (quar.)

2

20c

25c

30c

Chemical

5-

prefeired

Mississippi

4-20

Park

3-31

5-

~

Kroehler

4-30

;"~™

(quar.)_

$1.183A

Mfg.,

60c

,

3-25

(quar.)

Panama

4.35%

1

6-15

1-3-56

100%

/.
______

Hotels

Pacolet

Light—
(quar.)
(quar.)
_"

4-15

4-15

.

1

(quar.)

Telephone

3-31

10c

(quar.)

5-17

4-30

6

preferred

3-28

31'/4C

common

6-

$l.i2'/2

6% preferred (quar.)_
Packard-Bell Co. (quar.)

7c

.

6-15

preferred

Pacific

8

15c

(quar.)

preferred

Diy

75c

Keystone Pipe & Supply Co.,

Knott

4-20

4-30

4

2

1

62»/2c

Corp.

preferred

preierred

Mississippi Power & Light—

Funds—

—

preferred

4-15

&

Corp.,

prior

27 Ac

(quar._

S-3

Pacific

5-2

$1.22Vi

A

Ontario

10c

(initial-quar.)_

Keystone Custodian

$1.60

&

Maid

37'Ac

—

(quar.)_
A

5-13

31'Ac

(quar.)

(stock

common

A

1

22 Ac

common

common

class

Minute

87 Ac

_____________—_—

New

Minnesota Power

5-13

87 Ac
.

Kentucky Stone (quar:)
Kfey Company 'j
Keyes Fibre,

Minnesota

5-13

1

87'Ac

(quar.)

convertible

5-13

1

6-

Mission

(quar.)

$1.25

1

6-

50c

(quar.)

Inc.,

6-

$1

6-

$4.75

6-15

(monthly)

class

95c

$1.12 A

$4.50

4-15

1

4.50%

preferred

Kennedy's,

Co.,

15c

3% %
<3 A %

Mfg.

$1.05

■—

__

3-24

2

7-

Parker

Minneapolis Gas Co. (quar.)

(quar.)

4-14

$1.10

4-15

6-30

$1.06'A

Indemnity (stock dividend)
Lighting, $4.40 preferred (quar.)

5-

12Vic

___

5-

4-11

lOc

(quar.)

Terminals, Co.,

75c

Electric—

10c

City Power & Light—
(quar.)

Pacific

3-17

t50c

(quar.)

Gas

(quar.)

preferred

Pacific

$37'Ac

(s-a)

Co.

Michigan

preferred

Kearney (James R.)
Kellogg (The) Co.—

5 %

$1

4-15

3-11

4.90%

preferred

3-31

3-31

57c

3-22

preferred

4-11

$10c

3-31

5%

I",

Pacific Finance Corp., 5%
Pacific
Gas
&
Electric

4-15

2

4-20

(quar.)

common

Pantex

dividend

4-15

4A %
preferred (quar.)
Kkrisas City Southern Ry.—
!4 %
non-cum.
preferred (quar.)

■

Stock

$20c

4:20%

3-31

4-15

.5-

3-31

t

Paper Co.

Pacific Coast

115c

(quar.)

■3.80%

4-26

25c

4-15

(quar.)

Products, Inc., 4% pfd. (quar.)
Coast Aggregates, Inc.—

$15c

(quar.)

20c

$1.06

(s-a)

Co.

4-15
4-

(quar.)_I

pfd.

(quar.)

Building

4-15

4-11

Chemical—

Elevator

Pabco

1

4-15

1$1

preferred

•:—

4-

100%

.....

Meyercord

A

4-20

1

i5C

dividend

Oxford

5-

^Uc

preferred

Owens-Corning Fiberglas

20c

Norris

4.40%

class

3-21

3-21

30c

1

;

4-15

4-15

Ltd.—

4-

Corp.,

Stock

Orpheum

12Vic

—

Co.,
(quar.)

4-15

b

4-15

1

50c

(quar.)
Corp
Corp., 40c

preferred

4M>%

V;;

3-31

5-

Coal

t50c

pfd. (s-a)
Ltd., class A

$1.50

Aircraft

4-30

62c

Ltd.,

3-31

4-15

28%c

Oliver Corp.,
4%%
conv.
pld. (quar.)
Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.—

7 Vic

(quar.)__

Co.

Mathieson

Pacific

:

4-15

'

20c

(quar.)

Extra

Corp. (stock dividend)
preferred (quar.)

preferred

3-21
3-18

27c

common

(quar.)__

Class

-Kansas

$3

B

4-15
4-15

35c

;

$3

Olin

called

income)

Publishing of Ottawa, Ltd. (quar.)__

Journal

$3

4-29

4-11

4-8

Otis

Mfg. (quar.)
Distilleries, Ltd.—
6%
participating preferred (extra)
Mexican Light & Power, Ltd.—
Common (increased)

10-10

100%

4-20

Melchcrs

7-20

1

Town

Trust—

net

Co.,

Grain,

McQuay

(two-for-one

distribution)

Joplin Water Works, 6%

4%

1

11-

15c

■

Fund,

8-

5c

_

Mutual

j-4%

6

Ben

Old

20c

April 15 at $52.50 per
dividend)__

Corp. (quar.)
McColl-Frontenac Oil

4-18

Old

1'

4-

17 Ac

McCall

4-11
6-

5-

933Ac

——

(quar.)

:

Testers

stock

1

6-20

4-11

2

4-15

50c

Corp._

&

(L.)

Class

4

5c

Quarterly
Johnston

4-

3-31

933Ac

—

(quar.)

Royalty

5-

50c
_

Quarterly

Johnston

2

Light—

(quar.)

preferred

1

20c

<Si

common

3%%

6-

5-

50c

_

Okonite

5-

50c

(quar.)______

3-31

(quar.)

4'A%

Z.

3-31
3-31

(resumed)

Oklahoma Gas &
Electric, 4%
4.24% preferred

!

.

4-20
4-15

90c

$i02'/2

Co.

6-16

*

4-15

•

~

-

__;

com.

preferred

Oilgear

3-31

Airlines,

6-30

25c

A

15c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Power

Factor

Class

20c

(quar.)

Jack & Heinz, Inc., com.
4\<U preferred (quar.)
Jarecki Corp.
i

Jefferson

Macotta

Max

(quar.)

4.60%

3-31

5

(quar.)

preferred

on

from

11-

preferred

$4.11

6

4-

4-15

-$4.08

New York—

■

Investors

(Quarterly

$1.09

__

2

4-15

56V4C

(quar.)__.

redemption
share plus this

25c

(quar.)

4-

$25c

Telephone & Telegraph—
(quar.)

for

Iowa Illinois Gas & Electric Co.—

4-15

5-

9c

Maryland Casualty, common (quar.)
$2.10 prior preferred
(entire issue

...

(quar.)

Co.

7preferred

Maritime

3-24 .>•

4-25

25c

Common

4-15

37 %C

$4.36 preferred

of

(quar.)

&

$7 5c

Participating

Iron

Field

62'Ac

...

$2.50 preferred

Marshall

4-14

20c

133Ac

Corp.—

pfd.

$37'Ac

(quar.)

preferred

2

(quar.)___-___i

5-

1

4-

20c

(quarr.L^r—

preferred

Northwest

1

4-

4-26

$1.02

preferred

$4.10

6

4-

4-14

75c

$1.023A

$3.60

3-31

2

4-14

$1 06>A

(Minn.), comr(quar.)

3-31

$1

Holdert

Payable of Rcc,

$1.13

I_

3-31

80c

Midland

;

—„

4-11

$1.06»/«

(quar.)

SAare
.

(quar.)

4-15

'

(quar.)

- •

_

(quar.)

preferred

Northern Pacific
Ry. lquar.)_~_
Northern States Power

4-15

;

(quar.)

Quarterly
conv.

.

50c

(quar.)

_

Inc.__

Manufacturers Trust Co.

30c

(quar.)__

(R.

Fund,
Rubber

&

3-15

5-

3-31

'

.

Service—

$1.50

common

"(quar.)

A

4-15

35c'

4-11

4'A7o

•

...

.

Public

preferred

4'A7o

7-15
10-14

When

Company

Indiana

20c

$60c

47c

Name of

4-15

1
I

10c

Forbes,

Bond

Tire

1

8-

11-

B_

Drug

Mansfield

5-

62Vic

Convertible priority shares (quar.)
Mallory (P. R.) 4A7* preierred (quar.)

4

2

62Ac

Stores, common
55c preferred
(quar.)__
Mailman Corp., Ltd.—

4

5-

5-

Holdert

62Vic

—

(quar".)___

preferred

Mading

-

3-31

30c

(quar.)—

4 'A %

When

Payable of Rec.

Northern

Mackintosh-Hemphill (interim)
Macy, (R. H.) & Co., 47c pfd. B

'

Utilities

preferred

conv.

4-15

Share

i_.
&

6%~ preferred

3-24

t83Ac

Corp.—
$1.40 convertible preferred
(quar.)
Interstate Department Stores
(quar.)
Investment Foundation, Ltd., com. (quar.)__
6%

3-15

4-22

t$1.75

__

International

4-15

t$i

—

International Telephone & Telegraph—
Increased
______________________

*

3-15

$60c

(s-a)__

Ltd.

class

Andrews

Mac

3-15,

4-15

50c

_______

Ltd.

Co.,

4-15

$37 V2c

(quar.)—

preferred

International

4-15

tl5c

com.

Lyons-Magnus,

;

■

1—2

Holdings,
(final)
International Milling Co., 4% pfd. (quar.)
International Nickel Co. of Canada—
..»

V

"

_

(quar.)

Harvester

12c
62 Ac

—

,.

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

57c

Special

security profits
(quar.)

America

*

Company

Lyon Metal Products, Inc.—
57c preferred (quar.)

4-15

3-71

$1.50

4-15

3-3;

'

3-3
1

;

S)-3:

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(1716)

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

When

Per
Name of

Royalties

W Fine

&

S

Company
4%

Foods,

Anne's

Production

Oil

St.

Lawrence

St.

(quar.)__

5-

50c

pfd. (quar.)

$$1.06

preferred

4

4-

Per

Name of

7-

4

Talon,

4-15

4-30
1

4-

Corp.

5%

5%

convertible preferred

A

auarterlv

Antonio

San

Transit™

——

—

75c

$1.30

conv.

Savannah

4.36%
Scarfe

&

Class

Electric

(stock div.)

<quar.)

4-16

4-10

4-15

3-31

Common

25c

4-15

3-31

4-15

3-31

4-29

Thompson (H. I.)

4-

Tide

5-31

5-20

183/4C

5-31

5-20

Title

5-31

5-20

$1.09

preferred

4.25%

preferred

(quar.)

5-

2

4-14

preferred
(quar.)_
Traders Building
Association, Ltd.

25c

5-10

4-20

Trane

4-15

4-

Trans

85c

5-

1

4-15

$1

5-

1

4-15

$4

preferred
(quar.)Mfg. Co.—
3.65% preferred (quar.)_____

—

Scoviil

91 Vac

(quar.)™™-™™

$1.07 »/2

Finance

(quar.) _______
Co., common

f.

(quar.)

—

Shares

Slater

(N.)

$2.12

Ltd.,

preferred

Smith

Curr

Common

(J.

—

—

(quar.)

—

preferred

4.08 %

preferred
preferred

Gas,

preferred

(quar.)_________—

4-

6

2

4-

8

4-25

4-15

5-

4-12

$53c

2

4-15

4-

4-

1

3

Co.,

4-30
4-30

—

(quar.)

com.

,

(quar.)

„—

Gas

4-15

3-31

$1.12 V2

4-15

4-

10%

4-29

10%
6%

■

U.

S.

3-31

60c

4-30

4-

6-30

6-

4-30

4-

5

4-30

4-

5

5-31

&

30
U.

$5

preferred

A

Issued

Shoe Corp.

U.

Smelting, Refining & Mining,

(quar.)

$1.20

(quar.)

Power

5-

1

4-15

16c

4-11

3-31

19c

——

(quar.)

England

S.

Steel

5-

4-11

20c

Telephone

(quar.)—

1

5-

1

4-15

pfd.

Corp.,

preferred

Increased

quarterly

Southwestern

Public

3.70%

55c

7-15

7-11

at

$105

45c

5-

1

4-20

1

4-20

4.25%

preferred

(quar.)

$1.06 »/4

5-

1

4-20

(quar.)

$1.10

5-

1

4-20

(quar.)

$1.15

5-

1

4-20

27y4C

5-

1

4-20

Special

(quar.)

Investments

Common

4V2%

&

Securities,

5c

■___

convertible

preferred
(quar.)
Spokane International RR. Co.—

Quarterly
Quarterly

_

Engineering
Fire
Fuel

(quar.)

Insurance

1214c

Co.

A

J.)

(quar.)

State

Street

3

9-15
12-

1

$1.50

preferred

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_

5%

Steel

Co.

Steel

of

Canada,

Parts

Sterchi

Bros.

4 Vi %

Stone

(quar.)_.

Container

(quar.)

4-

7

4-15

6-10

5-27

56c

(quar.)
com.

7-

1

6-13

20c

4-18

4-

25c

(quar.)__

5-

4-20

2

8

$2.50 class A

5'4%

5%
65c

5-

1

4-15

Western

(quar.)

65c

5-

1

4-15

| Wheeling

Sunrise

class

Supermarkets

preferred

(quar.)

(quar.)

6%

Corp.

Swift

(O.
&

A.)

Co.

pfd.

(quar.)

(increased

Corp.,

5-

2

4-11

common

(quar,)

©"nri-erly

Quarterly




4-20

4-11

4-20

4-

30c

4-30
5-

r!jo

Corp.,

preferred

Wisconsin

quar.)

4

$$1.25

(quar.)

4-15

3-24

183/4C

4-20

4-

4.44%
50c
50c

50C

7-1
10-

1

1-1-56

4

6-1
9-1
12-

1

Wrigley

Co.

RR.,

(increased)-

com.

(quar.)

Dean

Co.

&

Wertheim

80

180

&

Co

40

Incorporated

& Co

Witter

180

;

300

Co.

&

4o

-

Co

&

300

1358.

p.

Texas
The

Gas

Transmission

of

corporation
hasj

It
to

and

to

on

Corp.—Plans
April

immediate

expected

to

Louisville

the

also

filed

construct
its

of

is

new

company's

was

be

announced

authorized

Work

feet

the

Expansion—

get

Gas

under

announced

additional
lor

that

facilities

the

be

customers

in

1956

1957-58.—V.

to

6%

Electric

(quar.)

preparing

meet

75

River

million.

region.

application

an
for

authority

to

estimated

demands

of

181,

p.

1358.
J

Ralph B. Rogers, President,

1

4-15

3-13

and

3-18

unconsolidated

3-18

$1,000,000

3-15

-

•

.

ended

March

on

31,

disclosed that for the nine

Feb.

28, sales increased from $5,302,221 to
$7,033,870,
corresponding period last year. Profits before taxes
increased from $274,740 to
$803,041, and net income after taxes from
$135,503 to $467,928.
compared with the

It

after

was

does

not

allowances

take

above

now

into

cost,

he

that

appears

for

depreciation and depletion of $413,629,
appreciation of investments in

consideration

subsidiaries

which

at

market

value

in

were

of

excess

said.

the

three

months

ending May 31
Mr. Rogers added.

will

be

the

3-15

best

4-15

voted to call a special
meeting of the stockholders on
April 15 for the purpose of increasing the authorized stock from
1,000,-

2

quarter of the

1

7-15

1

4-15

followed

5-

1

4-15

The

5-

1

C00

to

5.000.000

by

year

4-15

oil

5-

diversification

60c

4-15

3-25

holdings,

Basis

for

shares,

100%

a

directors

5-16

2

fiscal

in sales,

directors

8-

7-

6-10

3-18

5-

$1.4334

1

4-15

$1

of

indicated

5..

100

shares

of

such

authorization

a

proposal

to

buy

all

assets,

Corp.,
Dallas, Tex., leading
Industries^ Mr. Rogers announced.

Texas

will

merger

would

2

4-15

4-15

4-

1

4-15

4-

1

Industries

4-30

4-15

4-15

3-31

$2.25

4-29

4-20

Co.-—

Kenilworth,

for

be

29.27

including

to

further

calling for

shares of Texas Industries for
total of 92,920 shares of Texas

a

317*,460 shares of Kenilworth.—V.

181,

p.

1605.
-

Texas
J.

E.

Instruments,

Johnson,

increased

output,

main

plant

Inc.—To

President,

large

a

and

be

dividend.

approved

Kenilworth

for

the

and

stock

also

4-15

2

2214c

pfd.

Big

Commission

of

winter

to

growing demands

the

'

months

$1.50

Corp.;

is

Gas

Power

60

and

Industries, Inc.—Sales and Earnings Up—To
Pay 100% Stock Dividend—Proposed Merger—

Tex.,

(quar.)

meet

new

Texas

5-

3714c

from

to

throughout

Texas

Com¬

$16,000,000 in
the near future

Co.

used

Power

of

in

way

Electric

&

capacity will

other

that the Federal

1

construction

shortly with the Federal

customers

40c

25c

on

plant

work 'will

March

21,

expansion
begin

•

Co.

this

announced

that

to

handle

is

underway at the Dallas,
spring on a new plant in

Houston, Tex.
The annual report lists sales in 1954 as $24,387,334, with after-tax
earnings of $1,200,000 equal to 40 cents per share.
Sales in 1953 were
with after-tax earnings of $1,270,000 equal to 42 cents
per share.

$27,007,957,

$1.11

;

5-

2

4-15

25c

5-

2

4-20

25c

(monthly).^.

6-2

5-20

25c

7-

1

6-20

and

25c

8-

1

7-20

upward

Mr.

Jonsson

also

stated

that

by year-end 1954, "substantial new
military contracts had been secured and December geophysical billing3
were

at

an

all-time

present
trend

levels
still

high.
are

Increased

well

evident."

above

v

Expand—

#

(quar.)

Monthly

Monthly
Monthly

Weeden

100

Co._________

1

Co.—

Sherman

Jr.

181,

&

Walker

Watling, Lerchen

180

Mason-Hagan, Inc.
McCormick
—V.

H.

G.

40

Marks & Co.

M.

4-15

$1

(quar.)
(quar.)__

Power

preferred

Laurence

100

Securities Corp._____
Alstyne, Noel & Co.™
Victor, Common, Dann & Co.

^

Gas

(Wm.)

common

(quar.)

Worcester County

Incorporated

5-

$1.25

Southern

Witherbse

Brothers

Irving Lundborg & CO._i_„_

75c

common-

A

Co.

100

34%c

,

(quar.)

Erie

Electric

180

&

500

3114c

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

Wisconsin

Neuhaus

Van

$2

4-20

5

Underwood,

180

:

Union

The

(quar.)

lien

10o

Anthony & Co.____

300

4-15

$2

Stationery Corp.,

Lake

100

Co.___

300

8

Securities—

Telegraph

4-15

35c

6

prior

6%
—

&

Whiting

20c

Supertest Petroleum
Corp., Ltd.—
5%
preferred (quar.)
Sutton

$1.12'/2

4%

I2V2C

(quar.)

Superior Separator,

Superior Steel

A

3-18

Union

&

300

4-

5-

t35c

(quar.)

&

preferred

(quar.)

4-16

(quar.)

(accum.)

Tablet

180

Corp.
Company___

& Co.

This

(accum.)

preferred

Western

Company, Inc.___

&

Langley & Co._______
Higginson Corp.__

4-15

1714c

(quar.)

Western Pacific RR.

series)

t6c

(quar.)

Western Light &
Telephone Co., com.
5% preferred (quar.)

series)

Ltd

A

500

C.

4-

Co.—

Insurance

(1952

Mines,

preferred

class

Inc.™

Ladenburg, Thalmann

2

5-

Foundry—

Grocers, Ltd., common
preferred (quar.)

Western

Co.,

Kidder, Peabody & Co._;

4-15

25c

t50c

12-15

12-15
"

$1.1214

(1954

Super Mold Corp.

4-11

4-15

2

Co,

1

6-15

9-15

1-3-56

$1.05

preferred

Co., 4 Vi %

50c
25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-15

6-

1

B

preferred

Oil

(quar.)

10-

preferred

5.20%

Sun

50c

4.20%

5.20%

Consolidated

v»7^-1-

3-31

5-

Tucker,

Illinois

&

5-16

6-10

50c

4-15

Suburban Propane Gas—

Sullivan

^

$1.0214

25c

(quar.)__

Corp.

5-31

75c

(quar.)

(quar.)

$2.50

Strawbridge & Clothier,

4-25

C

Textiles—

preferred

4-25

5-10

preferred

12-30

120

The

1

5-10

4.10%

$30c

4-

4-15

$1.06)4

4-11

10c

-Stores

4-15

1

Steel

1

4-15

%, 5- 2 ^

5-

$1.25

.

Ltd.

Corp.

Stern & Stern

50c

West Penn

$1.40

Spencer Trask

Hutton

American

Remainder

4-11

9-15

300

E.

Company__

cubic

4-30

4-11

9-30

Thomas

Weeks
&

80

3-31

1

$1.25

Swiss

100

<te

Hutton

F.

Co.

4-

1

Western

&

300

E.

&

Co

&

4-15

5

5-

6-15

Stroud

300

Hornblower

Staats

5-

5-

6-30

40

R.

3-18

4-

$1.25

140

Stokes. & Co._______

Brothers

4-15

4-20

preferred

;____

Walter

William

4-15

3-25

412%

Stern

180

completion is scheduled for late Fall 1955.
The project will bring the
delivery capacity of the Texas Gas system
to
1.1
billion cubic feet
daily—an increase of 102 million.
The new
capacity will enable Texas Gas to increase firm daily deliveries to
Ohio
Fuel Gas Co., Columbia Gas
System, in Ohio from 70 to 110 million

25c

Investment

40
500

Sulzberger & Co.
Ripley & Co., Inc.
Hayden, Stone & Co
Hemphill, Noyes & Co._____

4-29

4-15

Power

Hallowell,

Harriman

5-20

:;

(quar.)

preferred
class
A

Kentucky" Coal
prior

-140

facilities.

J 10c

surplus)

500

Co.__:'____

3-31

55c

capital

&

4-22

.._-4-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

7%

80

& Co

mission

50c

convertible

Michigan

Barney

Smithers

7-15

$1.1214

conv.

West

S.

4-11

50c
common

^

4%

8

180

1

62'4c

(quar.)

Pump Co
Weeden & Co., common

Corp.,

8-

30c

(quar.).

convertible

80
140

Company___

25c

Wayne

4%

Smith,
F.

4-18

net

preferred (quar.)™
Warner
Co.
(quar.)
_!

Welsbach

Co.

4-20

tl5c

(quar.)

preferred

5%

from

5%

4%

3-25

100

Co.__

&

$4.50

(quar.)_

4-15

3-25

&

Hammill

Shuman, Agnew & Co

140

180

30c

common

4-lfl

4-11

Scranton

-180

35c

(annual)

(quarterly

3-31

6techer-Traung Lithograph Corp.—
5%

pfd.

4-15

4-11

& Pom-

1

(quar.)____.

5-

12y2c

500

W.

300

1

Pictures

Co.,

pfd.

Shields &

Chas.

500

25c

————

(From

Bros.

preferred

500

_________

9-

income)

Bros.

$4.50

IOO

Shearson,

80

Lehman

12-

500

&

eroy.
Inc.
Scott & Stringfellow_______

100

Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.

9-10

40

•

Hutzler

Roberts

Schoellkopf, Hutton

14o

Lee

5- 2

Co

300

Parke

40

W.

12-10

&

&

Poole,

500

4-15

4-15

Co.____

15c

Investing

preferred

Bros.

100

&

Winston

Corp.__

3-31

3714c

pfd.

414%

Warner

$4.25

Rothschild

Rowles,

4-26

$1.25

1

Street

F.

Schmidt,

4-15

37V2c

& Co., common
(quar.)
(Hiram) Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.—

investment

L.

Salomon

5-1

$1.25

80

Rotan, Mosle & Co

300

—

180

Inc.

$75c

7%

Railroad,

Co._

500

5-16

6214c

(quar.)

(quar.)

&

:

Robinson-Humphrey

Corp™

10c

———

(quar.)__

40

Co.

Co

&

Company,

180

$1.25

(quar.)

$1.25

pfd.

4-23
1

3-18

5

50c

156 y4c

4-15

93%c

(increased)

(quar.):

Corp.

12-15

3-18

1*

Quarterly

West

tquar )

Products

B

10-

—

Stanley Brock Ltd., class A
Class

6-15

i2y2c

(Ohio)

preferred

Starrett

1

4-15

6

9c

(N.

Co.,

(quar.)

Standard Oil

Standard

7-

4-12

4-

Washington Gas Light Coi,

—

B

4-15

30c

I

Ltd., 4Vi% pfd. (quay.)
Standard Holding
Corp., class A (quar.)

3% %

2

30c

Standard

4-15

5-

30c

Standard
Class

2

56»/4C

Quarterly
Sprague

5-

2

5-

Warren

Inc.—

(quar.)

5-

6-

Wabash

Wall

3-21
3-21

t75c

.

nrpfprrpd

4-15
4-15

5-17

Walker

preferred

1

6-10

Walker

5-

preferred

1

5-23
4-

35c

6%
preferred
Vulcan Detinning,

97 Vic

4.36%

4-

6-11
4-15

25c

(quar.)_

$1.03%

4.40%

4-12

$2.00

tquar.).

(quar.)

4.60%

6-10

$1.25

6%

Riter

The

500

Hallgarten & Co._

1

80
180

Gregory & Son, Inc
7-

._

preferred

Inc.

100

300

:

Forgan & Co.______
Goldman, Sachs & Co

com._

A

Co.,

Glore,

4-30

IOO

Reynolds

180

&

300

Co.__

300

Co

&

Boston

Co.,

Raffensperger, Hughes &

300

Steele

First

&

Company
& Company.
Fulton, Reid & Co

6-30

2214c

preferred

preferred

preferred

4-20

Fa use t,

The

41%c

—_

5%

4.15%

1

Estabrook

3-16

1714c

5%

(quar.)

5-

4

3-16

120

Inc.

&

Pressprich & Co

Co.____

&

Co.,

Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.

Co.

Dillon

4-15

bio pfd. A
(quar.)
Corp. of America (quar.)
Heating Corp., 5% preferred (quar.)

3.90%

92 Vic

4-

180

300

Dominick

Securities

4-15

per

Sciver,

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

2

&

&

120

W.

120

Equitable

40

300

Inc.__

Eastman,

W.

com.

6%

Virginian Railway,

Service—

5-

4

40

Christen-

&

Shepard

Putnam

R.

:

&

Writer

120

# Co. Inc
Company

&

&
500

Prescott,

&

Merle-Smith

Read

120
140

Jackson

Inc.

Freeman

Vanadium

3-31

4-

4-25

Vapor

4-30

3-31

2

8-15

&

100

Corp._

Patterson, Copeland & Ken¬
dall,
Inc.__

120

Sons^

Co

Domihick

5-

5-13

4-15

3-11

15c

6-15

5-16

Dittmar

4-15

(quar.)

Enterprises,

9-15

30c

Dillon,

4-12

4-14

62 Vic

$1.25

Dick

4-12

4-15

62 Vic
—

4-30

1

5-2

&

Webber,

500

:

Burr,

&

1

2

(quar.)

&

5-

5-1

(quar.)

(quar.)

Courts

5-

preferred

(Dallas)—

Coffin

50c

preferred

common

4-15
4-15

5-

$1.1214

(quar.)___.

Universal Leaf Tobacco,
Valcar

non-cum.

Brown

1

4-30

Co

Inc.™

Central Republic Co. (Inc.).
Clark, Dodge & Co.________

5-16
5-31

for

(s-a)

(quar.)

3-19
3-15

Hanseatic

Company

Curtis

140

First Southwest

(s-a)

4-15

non-cum.

Drug Corp.,

5

Ltd.—

4-15

York

Ohio

Paine,

300

&

Co.,

Company, Inc.

50c

United

5%

$5
1st pieferred
(quar.)___
Southwestern Life Insurance Co.

5-

4-

6214c

Stores Corp.. $6 pfd. (quar.).
United Telephone (Kansas), 5%
pfd.
United Transit Co., common

Van

4-15

8714c

50c

New

120

Inc

140
140
300

120

Inc.

$500

Co._

S.

The

Co

Bosworth, Sullivan

4*U,

25c

Stockyards, com.
70c Conv. pfd. (quar.)

&

Moseley & Co.
Mullaney, Wells & Co._____

300

Inc.

Elair

&

75c

(quar.)

preference

5%

Southwestern

7

15c

(increased quar.)™/.
1st pfd. (quar.)

United

5%

William

Blyth

5-10

137c

8%

25c

(initial quar.)

4-20
4-20
4-

2

&

Becker & Co.

5-16

8714c

(quar.)

preferred
A

5-16

G.

5-

871/aC

(quar.)

called

S.

3-18

Blair & Co.

Corp.—

S.

;

A.

3714c

U. S.

4-11

4-20

(Bait.) (quar.)

April
30
dividend

com.

Turben

Milwaukee

Company__

F.

300

Corp._

Baird & Co.,

Stearns

Drexel

U.

7%

1

50c

4-20

Co.,

The

80

Ssecurities

4-20

—

entire

this

Merrill,

1,200

Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath ™™________™__:
Bacon, Whipple & Co.__

5-16

(quar.)

com.

Securities

Co., 414%

1.200

Inc.__

Allyn & Co., Inc._____

American

5-16

.

3-31

United

&

$1

(quar.)

5-16

$1.75

Fund, Inc.—

Materials

Southern Production
Southern Railway—

p

class

4-15

3-18

C.

Alex.

S.

4-15

11-15

$1.1214

U.

3-31

11-25

60c

5

2

A.

135c

5

4-15

Adams

8-16

Co.

'/. sen,, Inc.;
Wm. E. Pollock

5-

5-

5-16

8-25

Co.________

&
Peck..

300

5-

4-15

5-25

&

Peters,

3-31

Rubber

Weld

Pierce,

Beane____

120

5-31

Plywood,

Halsey, Stuart

5

&

300

4-15

plus

White.

4-

Lynch,

Fenner

Robert W.

37 Vic

Lines

Merrill

$1,200

4-20

1

20%

preferred,
redemption 011

17 Vic

4-15

(000's omitted)

Securities

Bear.

issue called for
redemption on June
$105 per share plus this dividend
International Securiites Corp.-—

share

Webster

Ball, Burge & Kraus

(resumed)

1st

$$1.50

5-

9214c

(quar.)

Foreign

&

&

5-13

at

S.

(000's omitted)

Stone

5-31

dividend

Entire

5

28c

S.

5

60C

U.

3-31

614c

___j

P'idelity & Guaranty Co.

Stock

3-31

4-26

Corp.—

Machinery,

preferred

payment

(Continued from page 10)

5-13

iquar.)_.

preferred

United Shoe

1

Electric—

&

Southern Industries

Nevaua

3-31

6%

bcuthern

New

3-31
3-31

59c

(quar.)

Southern

4-30

4-15

Co.

corrected

5-31

U.

(quar.)

(quar.)
Process—

Franklin

Southern

Fruit

The

here

30c

(quar.)

Profit-Sharing

indicated

common____

.

class A

United

Is

cipal underwriters who have
severally agreed to purchase the principal
of debentures swt
opposite their respective names:

25c

Tool,

United

4-15

15C

&

Incorrect.

was

date

4-

(quar.)

3-21

$50c

4-15

110c

B

Non¬

T

date

4-15

B

Drill

3-21
I

Ltd.—

preferred
Power,

Indiana

Class
United

*-

tax.

record

7

$1.1214

Ltd.,

v.;':'.'

tax.

income

5-17

America—

Corporations,

dividend.

4-15

Corp.—
prelerence
(quar.)

convertible

United

4-14

$1.1214

(quar.).—

of

this

25c

preferred (quar.)__
Cigar-Whelan Stores

$3.50

4-

5-2

40c

*

Calif,

Co.

for

$$1.75

30 Vic

pfd.

preferred

preferred

$4.50

United

1

5-

of

5-17

4-15

63%c

—

t5(lo

Power

Colorado

4.80%

2

5-

Co.

Biscuit

5

3-31

37 Vic

6%

(quar.)

A

Canada

(quar.)
participating

7%

5-

45C

25 Vic

(quar.)—

Common

Southern

United

28»/2C

—

(quar.

California

Southern

Union Oil

1

50c

—

—.—

4.72Vi%

4-15
4-

25c

————

(quar.)

(quar,)

._

6%

5-25

closed

published

5-17

6-1

3114c

(quar.)

4-15

5

4-

—____

tuuar.)

(Canada)

4-

2

3-31

(quar.)

preferred

2

5-

General Corporation and
Investment News

40c

(quar.)

preferred
Gas

1
1

6-

Missouri—

$3.70

Class

Water, 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)
Sugars, Inc. (stock dividend)
Southern Calif. Edison, common
(increased)
5% partic. orig. pfd. (increased quar.)
4.48%
preferred
(quar.)—

Southern

Union

$30c

50c

—

Pittsburgh

6%

3-31

Ltd.—

Extra

Southern

6-15

of

1

5-

$75c

4-15

(initial)

Co.

preferred

preferred

1

$20c

4.56%

preferred

not

Corp.

*

prior pref. (quar.)—_
7% preferred (quar.)

Co.,

4-

$2214 c

income

and/or

8

40c

4M?%

Electric

$4.50

4-27

10c

Southdown

4.88%

7-

$25c

Co.

5%
Union

5

$15c

_____

Mills,

Hungerford)

Southern

5

4-

date

1

4-

35c

(quar.)_—__—

Corp.
(quar.)__.
Chemical
&
Material,

Union

4-15
4-

4-11

'

Aircraft

South

2

5-

4-11

40C

com.

—

$2 preferred
Solar

3-24

Jamaica

9

4-15

amount

.

Tobacco

25c

(quar.)

Extra

Smith

4-10

Temper,

4-

5c

Insurance

X3.50

(quar.)™—

(quar.)

O.) Corp.
(Howard) Paper

$1.433A

$1.50

(quar.)

(A.

Smith

Udylite

True

$4

(quar,)-

com.

3-24

12c

(quar.)
Sheraton Corp. of America (quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.
&

4-10

40c

Foods

Lindsay

Tuckett

1

British

Less

y Previous

Inc.—

___.

6-

25c

—

Shawinigan Water & Power Co.

Sibley,

5-13

3-24

Inc.—

(From investment income)
Shedd-Bartush

1

6-15

4-10

4-11

4-28

$30c

(quar.)_______,

Trinity Universal
Quarterly
Quarterly

25c

$1.25

Security Title Insurance (Los Angeles)—
3%
participating preferred (s-a)__
American

6-

5-13

53c

Security Insurance (New Haven) (quar.)
Security Storage (Wash., D. C.) (quar.)
Extra'-. -™_™_a--_*-_™—.—™—

Selected

1

Less

*3-16

4-11

$1.14

Transamerica Corp. (quar.)
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.—
$2.55
preferred
(quar.)_
Treesweet Products Co., $1.25 pfd.
(quar.)—.

45c

——

(quar.)

preference

6-

"4-

2

1

$1.0614

(quar.)__

4-15

8

25c

(quar.)
Caribbean Airways,
A

4-

4-

$1.06V4

Co.

Class
7-20

2

35c

4.56%

4-20

5-

4-15

5-

25c

(initial)

8

17Vic

—

1

1

s.

(quar.)_

common

4-14

1

a

8

4-

30©' si,

4-

8-

$5.75

Minn.

of

4-

2

10c

(quar.)—__™—

Co.,

2

5-

4-30

50c
'

preferred
books

20c

(quar.)

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

tPayable in U. S. funds, less
15% Canadian non-residents tax.
fPayable In Canadian
funds, tax deductible at the source.
resident tax 15%; resident tax
7%.

5-13

5-

$1.21

.

2

5-

♦Transfer

Co.—

5-

Co.—

preferred

Edison

—'

(quar.)—,

6-15

$1

4-15

27%sC

conv.

Insurance

Oil

25c

(quar.)__
(quar.)—
__™..^

I

4-18

$1.14

;—

™__;

25c

—

4-29

414 %

x

(quar.)_____

(quar.).—;
Fibre Glass

Associated

preferred

Toledo

1

4-13

of

—

preferred

3-31

3-31

27 V2C

$2.12

____

$4.84

4-15

32 V2C

share

10c

(quar,)—---—
(quar.)_
$3.40 preferred (quar.)

Oil

(quar.)

4-15

$1.20

4-

5-2

Natural Gas Pipeline Co.—

& Light, $4 pfd.
preferred (quar.)_—

Water

4-15

$1

(quar.)
Gas (quar.)

County
Youngstown Steel Door
ZeDer's, ltd., common
New

When

Share

Co.

1

20c

Cab

York

3-14
4-

—200%

$4.56

4

4-15

4-11

Yellow

shs.

414%

series A

preferred

Illinois

4-15

preferred,

4.30%

Texas

$1

preferred, series A

Seaboard

each

Texas Power

22 V2 c

lor

par)

4-11

15c

(Two

stock)

com.

5-15

5V2%

Seaboard

par

20c

5V2%

Paper Co.,

($3.33 Vz

4-28

4-25

(quar.)

Producing (stock div.)

com.

5-16

25c

20C

r

Schenley Industries, Inc. (quar.)___
Schuster (Ed.) & Co., com. (quar.)

Scott

Haute

$10

Co.—

__™

Schwxuer-Cummins

Texas Gulf

2 V2 %

preferred (quar.)..
Co., class A (qua/,)

B

Texas Electric Service, $4 pfd.

——

Power

&

Terre

1
1

22c

:

•

pfd. (SI par) (quar.—
pld. ($20 par), (initial quar.).

conv.

1

9-

12-

25c

(quar.)

Sanborn Map Co.™
Sargent & Co. (quar.)
Savage Industries, com.

(quar.)™™

(Cleveland)
(quar.)
Malleable & Mfg. (quar.)

14c

(quar.)„—
preferred (quar.)—_——
preferred (quar.)
preferred

6-

Corp.

4-28

1

Per

Name of Company

4-28

20c

Tower

9-15

27 %c

—

4Vi %

4.40%

Aircraft

5-16

5-16

25c

.—L

(quar.)

12-15

of

Diego Gas & Electric, com.

5%

Temco

1

15c

(s-a)_____

I'-' '

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

15c

'——

.

$1.25

I—

San

6-15

$1.25

A

$1.25

(quar.)—

convertible preferred A (quar.)
Paul Fire & Marine Insurance-

increased

4-

Terminal

5%
St.

4-25

50c

(quar.)

class

When

Share

B__<™

4%
preferred
Technicolor, Inc.

1

Louis,

San Francisco Ry.—
convertible preferred A (quar.)™

Company

Inc.,

Class

6-10

4-U

10c

(quar.)

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

5c

Saguenay Power Co., Ltd., 4V4%
St.

Share

-y
Corp

Management

Monday, April 11, 1955

...

geophysical activity has continued
any

previously

attained

with

the

Volume 181

Number 5419 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

*

(1717)

49

'•n

Military sales
approximately
By
the

other

all-time

in

1954

$12,829,602,

were

this

current

backlog

being

high,

1954.

having

A

early

an

1954

exploration

gravity division

new

decline

organized

was

presently operating in
the
U. S.,
Egypt, India, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia,
Portuguese West Africa.
The "Sonic," a 158-foot, 405-ton

Turkey and
ship,
is
conducting
Persian

Guif.

Yukon,

Australia

are

crews

Brazil,

Mexico,

will

crews

marine
begin

soon

Sumatra.—V.

and

seismic

exploration

operations

181,

in

in

the

which

Colombia, the

local

The

Twin

Coach

Mexican

1955 v

$222,443

$274,929

$239,055

Net

railway...—_

from

Net

ry.

63,192

54,798

99,678

47,057

was

income...

15,084

16.689

34,811

11,586

in

opc-r.

'

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

Net

ry.

—V.

;

income

Coach

There

3V4%

have

components

for

Cessna

North

17,750

79,835

35,484

of

the

company,

V.

181,

p.

Boom

1605.

;

2117,

•

165

Broadway,

Uranium

1955

B,

be

due

and

Products

at

York

1,

the

6,

of,

1970

N.

Corpus

Tex.,

stock

The

net

(par 10 cents) at $1

proceeds

development

to

are

be used

and

expenses

used

to

for

for mining,

pay

Loudonville,

181,

and

Royal

Little,

purchase
■which
At

present

toy

the

the

the

is

airborne

owned

is

in

1949

51,000,000

products

■directors

plus

25%

Textron

of

Industries,
announced?

balance
He

in

than

will

said

textile

The

Mill,

Mill,

the

form

A

18

sold

l

mill

been

next

in

The

er.d

ten

for

mills

it

company,

and

the

I.,

associated

was

with

Mr.

ihe

0a

Mill,

of

mill

Louis¬

N. Y.

taxes

Wood

the

in

ranging

periods

Mill,

Utica,

space;

The

year.

worsted

largest

from

feet

square

Bradford

the

on

mill,

when

world.

from

several

months

the property of
American
Woolen
Co.
with Textron, Inc., and Robbins Mills, Inc.,

were

eight

American

in

to

south.

the
only

Woolen

sale,

above

■

covering

$1,050

expenses

textile

Texas.

incident

SEC

Inc.,

now

owns

stock

common

mining

to

letter

a

(no

with

to

offered

par)

be

the

at

Co.,
pay

operations.

to

are

used

be

of rentals: $46,000

for prepayment

of

to purchase one-half interest

improvements;

presently

leased

corporate

purposes.—V.

cent

This

Gira

from

Co.;

181,

and

for

working

in parking area
capital and other

airborne

added

that

begin

and

manufacturing

March
all

site

selection

sinking

detachable

is

to

be

made

shortly

at

fund

time.

any

maturing April 1, 1975, carry a
shares for each $500 debenture.
The corporation has been formed to acquire and operate throughout
Canada quick freeze storage plants and related facilities.
The com¬
pany is proceeding with the erection of quick freeze storage plants in
Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Saskatoon and Regina with a storage
capacity, in the aggregate, oi approximately 1,260,000 cubic feet.

the

sinking

fund

which

corporation
kit

debentures

for

Y.—Development

on April 4 announced the introduction of a new
home assembly. Model E-l, designed so that color

television may be added

Eight different types
and

27-inch

sizes.

at a later date.
of kits are available in 17-inch, 21-inch, 24-inch

Remote

Include

control is

an

optional feature.

and

part

Oil's

Union

of

carried

Colorado

out

to

recently

accurately

more

of shale land it

cost

the

in

owns

down

into

nine

complete

packages.

package is a
buy separately,

assemble

Twin Coach Co.—Adds

chase

all

of

of
the

Compressor Firm—

agreement under which this company will pur¬
outstanding stock of Davey Compressor Co.
was

an




continue

The

to

of
181,

Colorado.—V.

1955—2 Mos.—1954

$72,301,453 $71,823,784

$15,581,308

$14,277,005

3,978,248

2,455,042

from

Denver, Colo.—Files With SEC—

March

filed

2

shares

of

through

to

Hicks

W.

to

pay

of

notification

stock

common

J.

used

be

letter

a

to

Co.,

&

be

offered

Denver,

at

Net

ry.

has

the

to

Corp.

units

at

the

The

Net

ry.

—V.

thus

the

the

of

largest

cost

each

for

at

submitted

will

$4,000,000

of

becomes

the

C-band

1955

flew

of

the

oil

of

the

another

project.
the

in

standard

as

United

292,236,000

filed

1

and

S.

U.

Air

revenue

letter

a

He

world

to

equipment

with

148*.

p.

1954

1953

1952

1,733,953

income—.

642,148

460,389

550,368

855,3CJ.

6,590.614

5,941,327

6, 346,326

8,963,793

2,681,402

1,855,977

2, 181,096

3,693,7*0

1,457,491

1,065,630

1, 164,423

2,017,715

.

income—

1250.

company

Lines

of

surpassed

passenger

notification

the

with

offered

be

to

value

par

District

Court

the

United

against

plan

a

distribution

in

Court's

of

for

decision

this

the

corporation,

disposition
nails

tacks,

in

and

of

its

of

to

at

pay

the

&

bids

Co.,

Issuance

company,

the

stock

or

been

United

of

Shoe

Cross
of

combined,

a

cannot

be

obtained,
in

new

company

be

distributed

will

to

box

Stroud

and

the

the

belief

&

from:

came

Inc.,

93.399;

Kidder,

and

R.

W.

Peabody &
Presspricb.

is

subject

authorization

the

to

the

of

Commission.

be

secured

the offering

that

following

standard-gauge

new

Drexel & Co.;

are:

the

that

1953;

and

enterprise

the

to

for

optimism

national

system

in

decrease

in

the

future
will gain
peace."

a

world

at

1954

"can

Arthur

1954.

year

the

for

economy

for

earnings

"in tho
strength,
He
alio

attributed

be

to

industrial

readjustment of
the
substantial

and

,

1955—

shareholders

expressed

railroads

the

to

spending,

to the

report

free

general

250 aJJ-

;

Union Securities Corp.,

,

President,

the

under

activity
which
began
Ia'r,t>
cutback
in
the
government's defend
intensive
competition
from
other forms of

more

transportation."
The

of

annual

1954

of

in

After

the

income

which

and

of

$122,210,124

$9,894,190

was

and preferred
equivalent to

in

$109,921,583

were

1953,

10.56%

$13.65

with $15.60

was

share

compares

and

of

less

a

than

decrease
the

net

1953.

funds

sinking

net

high

record

income

Net

$11,061,984

report reveals that gro<s revenues

the

with

10.06%.

stock

a

made

improvements

to

dividends of
share

a

in

$4.50
the

on

share,

a

common

1953.

property, .motive

road

power

involved expenditures totaling $7,432,878.
During
acquired 12 diesel-electric locomotives and 223
freight cars. Leasing arrangements were entered into for 50 new bo*
cars
equipped with Damage Free Loaders designed to reduce cargo
damage and 100 new covered hopper cars known as "Airslide" cars
in
which
bulk shipments of dry,
glandular or powered commoditis-s
the

stock

rolling

the

year

company

be. handled.
for

financing

new

improvements

was

EARNINGS

FEBRUARY

FOR

TWO

FIRST
1954

MONTHS
1952

1953

$8.6°2.378

$8,955,481

$9,312,668

$V55,m

2.084,671

2,136,722

2,542,543

2,794,639'

829,681

751,427

1,002,019

1,110,828

17,473,506

18,007,550

18.359,249

4,080,924

4.030,664

4,758,F20

4.783,66c.

1,627,088

_

railway

1,360,523

1,898,828

'1,856,035

income..

oper.

out-'

"

AND

1955

February—
from
railway—

the

and

necessary

standing debt was reduced $3,644,156.

for

for

From Jan. 1—-

from

Gross

from

Net

rv.

Shoe

the

by

Co., Inc.

annual

stated

shoe

a

United

April 6 of¬

on

cars.

in

Atkinson,

Net

to

be?

to

activities.

associates

23%s

Co.

President Optimistic for
In
K.

company

of

offered

equipment estimated to cost not less than $1,929,000:

newly-organized
which the two com¬

and

company

and

as

&

certificates

the

is

issue

ry.

to

issue

Stuart

Commerce

50-ton

Net

stock

the

for

of

Interstate

subsidiary, W. W. Cross & Co., Inc., of East Jaffery,
makes tacks and nails, and its J. C. Rhodes & Co. factory
Mass., which makes eyelets for the shoe trade.
If

that

the

with
be
are

98.316.

from

satisfactory

Hutzler

&

Halsey,

98.45;

latter

in

used

purchaser

a

to

$1)

proceeds

bid of 98.66%.

on a

Other

Co.,

Net

fipd

to

notification

(par

RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates Offered—

Bros.

Gross

1958,

of

stock

maturity.

its

1,

letter

a

common

without underwriting.
The
expenses incident to oil and mining
share,

per

prices scaled to yield from 2.15% to 3.00%, according
The group won award of the certificates on

to

No

States.

Jan.

proposes

filed

25

shares of

$1,530,000 series F 2%% equipment trust certifi¬
cates, maturing annually May 1, 1956 to 1970, inclusive,

may

antitrust

facilities

eyelets

Lincoln, Neb.—Files With SEC—

Feb.

on

fered

in

leasehold.

gas

government

the

to

and

have

181,

$4,312,21^

Salomon

that

Bedford,

panies

in connection

expenses

1, 027,393

covering 225,000

used

C-band

said

He

require

for

airline

first
radar

traffic

cargo

March

the

corporation

Rhodes

pay

$2, 930,725

p.

$1.30

con¬

a

200

of

$2,500,000.

the month, according to estimated figures re¬
Johnson, Vice-President and Assistant to the

on

acre

by

es

to

$3,088,779

W & M Oil Co..
The
SEC

stock

which

Offered—Lewelleu-

April 1 offered 25,000
($1 per share).

on

.

order

signed

delivery

for
of

installation

outlay

has

company

America

and

of

and

for

E.

with

New

188,

>

$2,801,538
798,096

oper.

181,

steel

Equipment Order—

placement

said

of

total

United

accord

H.,

<.! '.

1,160,205

Associated

total

a

planes

a

totals

manufacturing

at

consultant.—V

0

*1
N.

mining

history of commercial aviation.

President,

Radio

corporation

The

financial

as

Co.—Stock

\

.

oper.

The

announced

installation

manufacture

serve

monthly "Uranium Digest."—V.

a

Gross from v railway.—„
Net from railway

1523.

p.

in

brought

has

to

to be used

are

railway

From Jan, J—

par

Colo.

incident

expenses

the

with

United Shoe Machinery Corp.—Plans to Sell Units—
suit

Co.

April

on

railway—

April 5

on

month,

for

Co.,

Presidency of Uranium Corp.
created
by resignation .of
Ramon

stock at par

common

Wabash

1955—Month—1954

covering 150,000 shares of common stock (par $1)
exchange
for oil
and
gas
leases at
rate
of
$50

stock

Molybdenum

Molybdenum

the

Publishing

proceeds

from

its

profitability

EEC

—V,

railway—u.

railway
income—

oper.

181,

18.448,258

1486.

p.

stock¬

holders.
The

company

without

also

permission

through

or

a

that

proposed

of

the

subsidiary,

Jan.

1,

manufacture

Court,
tacks,

after

or

nails

eyelets

or

except to dispose of such supplies acquired

1958,

it

will

distribute

for

the

trade

before then in the ordinary

was

which

not

the

submitted

for

terminating

which

expired and

terminated

be

returned

or

to

as

any

under

retained

of

to

the

machine

a

the

fixed

expiration
and

lease

new

the

of

its

178,

assets—.

181,

Electro-Board,

Inc.

(Colo.)

Stock

—

$5,808,083

$19.60

$18.02

...

690.

p.

Co.—Facts

Warner

fixed

Calendar Year—

pur¬

56.

p.

sales

Net

Brief—
1954

income

income

beiore

in

'

other

and

Income

Income

S.

U.

Dec. 31/54

$6.0.':2,856

—

1

share....

per

terms

machine

form.—V.

Mar. 31,'55

net

asset value

Net

continuing in effect. Essen¬
options to lessees holding

are

provides for a series
which at any time prior

plan

leases,

Corp.—Net Assets Higher—

A.s ol—

Total

—V.

also

have

plan

Street Investing

Wall

not,

directly

shoe

business.

of

taxes

5,668,601
2,725,000

2,395,009
$2,748,243

1.304,332
2,435.175
1,300.977
1,027.000
4.315,673
16,999,276

1,233,123
1,699,489'
1,161,7?/?
1,450,009
4,935,032:
15,888,50.3

——24,480,822

—

23,461,713

-

Dividends

ler, Inc., New York, N. Y., on March 14 publicly offered

Expenditures for land

300,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) at $1
share as a speculation.

Provision

for

normal

net

expan-ion

electro-boards

the

of

further

and

business

research

per

used
the

in

development

of

Decrease
Net

for working capital and
including the' erection of more

proceeds will be

electro-

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

stock

Common

(par

Total

BUSINESS—Company
Co'o.
name

It

U.

to

name

S.

Inc.

the

Hotel

company

sells

Inc.

Room

offers

rooms

by

in

Colorado

on

Effective Dec.

30,

Division

will
of

be

the

retained

Texas,
these

Airport

the

hotels and motels a new and unique service
telephone from airports, bus depots and rail

board

has entered int.o agreements with the Galveston
in Galveston, Texas;
Natrona County Airport in

Wyo., and Wichita FoPs Municipa1 Airport in Wichita Falls,
providing for the installation of "Reserv-A-Room" boards at

airport

locations.

—

book value)

indebtedness including

within

one

amount
year..——.1———

pay-

——

share.—,—
stock

(per

.

1,027,0iX6

$3.20

$5.73

47.45

.—

share)

43.93

131, p. 906.

Warner-IIudnut, Inc.—Merger Effective—
The

agreement

and

Lambert

plan

as

company.

This service operates through an electronic reservation
a
city's hotels inform travelers of rooms available.

Municipal
Casper,

...

—•_

(net

600,000 shs.

which

corporation

—V.

—„

i

per
common
value oi
common

Book

Feb. 18, 1953, under the
1954, name was changed

Reserv-A-Room

Reservation

capital

property & plant

assets

Long-lei m

has its office at 520 Empire Building, Denver,

incorporated

Electro-Board,

of

depots.
on

was

Reserv-A-Room,

in

Earnings
FINANCING

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

cent)——-

one

in

or

depletion

working

able
GIVING

declared
:
and equipment—.
and depreciation
long-term indebtedness....

paid
for

Investm't

boards.

CAPITALIZATION

5,143,24.'*

$2,943,601

v

income

Fidelity Securities Co., Denver, Colo., and Justin Step-

PROCEEDS—The

1953

$25,202,583 $23 028,243

taxes.

Offered—
Net

The

Completion

in

estimates

United Oil & Gas Co., Inc., Albuquerque, N. M.—Files

circuit
which
the prospective builder can
and study.
The first package sells for $15.
Delivery of this kit has just begun.—V. 180, p. 1004.

broken

will

President—

Virginian Ry.—Earnings—

announced

fimultaneously

provide

690.

The

is

a

181, p.- I60d.

ton

1,000

a

miles, an
increase of *1% over 1954.
Airplane miles reached 8.799,000, up 23% ;
freight, 3,398.000 ton miles, up 36%; express, 998,000, up 36% ; and
mail
(including
first
class),
2,378,000,
up
28%.—V. 181, pp. 550

which

kit

net

compared

the

In

Each

The

working

construction

President.

value

par

no

Transvision, Inc., New Rochelle, N.
This

Stearns-

are

plant,

Authorized

television

the

of

1,474,902

Robert

chased,

that

bonds, series "A", at par; $600,000 5%
sinking fund
debentures,
series "A", at par,
and 45,000 no par
value
shares
at
$10 per
share.
The first mortgage bonds, which
will
mature
April 1,
1974, carry stock purchase warrants entitling
the holder to purchase 20 no par value shares for each $500 bond
at $12.50
per share from April
1, 1956, to March 31, 1961, and at
$15 per share from April 1, 1961, to March 31,
1966. The warrants

five

The

Net

$7,350,707

passenger

by

first

mortgage

shares of

Gross

department

for

project

being
in

evaluate

acres

United

previous

leased

may

4

m

Climax

of

Climax

of

was

proposed publication of

ar¬

March Traffic Breaks All Records for That Month—

term

April

on

He
and

Co.—V.

Company,

2,161,427

179,

fleet

by Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., Ltd., Montreal, Canada, of $1,250,000 4%%

of

sales

Flexible

$7,891,716

of

leases,

5%

The

ops.

making

such

be

by

inc.—

ry.

radar

$1,500,000,

President

accepted

vacancy

Uranium

"Con¬

57,546,779

the

tially

The

the

is

and

to

share*

modification

of

bonus

plant

Patterson,

with

(Canada)—Financing—

will

cabs,

56,720,145

are

radar

offering

announced

former

subsidiary

a

has

who

RR.—Earnings—

corporation

course

1358.

p.

Trans Canada Freezers Ltd.
was

of

program

10,650,000

per

A.

tract

A

It

truck

1359.

p.

airborne

retire

leasehold

Trust

America—New

of

Jr.,

Bybee Co., Washington, D. C.,

Express

27,402,124

oper.

covering

propo

all

Pony

27,363,045

company

prices

outstanding $10 par preferred stock; to purchase substantially
the
assets
of
Standard
Electronics
Manufacturing
Co.;
for

&

Border

capacity.

Commission

Tax

1816.

'builds

expenses

from

wholly-owned

Calif.—Stock Of¬

on

proceeds

he

Bowman,
p.

Republic,

and
propane
specialized
automotive

revenue.,$35,254,761 $34,752,831

proceeds

In

notification

of

Bank

the

of

advisory

an

County

■'••''

,gasoline

and

built

research

exact

1605.

April 6 publicly offered 139,500 shares
stock (par $1) at $5 per share.

Angeles,
net

of

one

It

Boeing,

Include

posto.ficen,

announced

Oil

the

details

company

rev.

(one

net

fered—Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Chicago, St. Louis and
common

greatly

now

i

181,

Los

The

Kent

engines

31

Union

laboratories

the

The

N.

to

is

it

years

diversified

assemblies.

Fageol

cooperative

Union Uranium Co.,

in

Topp Industries, Inc., Los Angeles,

of

and

research

railway

—V.

or

B. V. Christie & Co. and Crockett &
The net proceeds are to be used to

through

Houston,

filed

25

of

shares

100

share

per

of

Feb.

on

Pennsylvania,
The

t

demonstration

Net

■/.-/

three" parcels
properties "and some¬

"two

Textron-American

181, p.

also V.

See

in

said

them."

buying

the

plants.

mills

Corp.

White,

Additions

other

spokesman

American

former

effect

and Wood Mills, Lawrence, Mass.;
Arden Mill, Fitchburg, Mass.; Mascoma
Mill, Dover, N. H.; Brown Mill, Dover-

Y. >

(N.

retort.

operating

Net

Edward

account

on

H.

railroad

$10,000,000,

Vice-President

in

company

Scarsdale'National

the

announced

American.

owns

cornoration

both

many

plant

Grumman,

in

now

are

March

on

other

and

oper.

Ry.

Thornburg Uranium Mines, Inc.* Grand Junction, Colo.

SEC

For

has

aircraft
as

highway

a

determining

activities.—V.

to

liquidating

Textron

John
of

210.

p.

Union Pacific

of

fixed

Executive

that

.

bus-truces,

Period End. Feb. 28—

Ry.

—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—
The

1927.
but

of

years.

about

great

refxigeraxion

1081.

P.

The

uses.

of

with

Westchester

the

ox

Uranium

rotary

have

and

Y.)

(N.

plant

Diesel

buses

developing the 50,000

Ayer

$1,000,00

the

be

inactive

interested

textile

to

Co.
of
Denver as engineering contractor for
demonstration' plant to be constructedv in Garfield

shale

Califomiia

upon

$1,100,000,

idle

11

property

paid

R.

10,000,000

formerly

Textron

of

is

to

plants,

Giving

the

for

Mill, Providence, R. I.}
Fulton, N. Y., and Globe

recently merged

Krock

remain

the

about

to

Textron

one

goal

a

based

formerly

was

continues

director

the

Sawyer

nearly

said

year,

Mr.

exceed

2

Mass.;

Mill,

Fulton

American
to

backlog

and

Chairman

advanced

more

Colo.

day

per

$1,000,000

development

approximately

Mass.,

the

of

has

are

Manton

contain
was

a

industrial

April

Providence,

Hi;

N.

amount

active,

in

coacaes,

United Air Lines, Inc.—Places

Worcester,

Webster,

Me.;

Ky.;

They

set

years

other

earnings

on

May

of

hydro vane

appear

transaction.

Lebanon,

All

paid

Coach

under

181,

Stearns-Roger

W.

involved

mills

mills

to

be

the

Poxcroft,
ville,

wholly

a

should

commercial

consists of

Inc.

$1,000,000

specialist
in

Webster

has

few

next

coun¬

M.

Waugh

,

Ryan

when the transaction is completed.
he plans to put the mills up lor sale to the communities
they are located or to other buyers.
Samuel Mencoff, a.

which

Krock

of

order

year

and

and

than

less

management
the

President

Krock,

more

Ohio,

shale

County,

Mills—

Inc.,

of

air-conditioning

firms

Manufacturing

Union's

perfected

supplement

Co.,

Current

this

earnings

contracts

pretax

American,

Edward

will

Mi\

electronic

and

Victor

from

year.

within

price

Idle

Krock

said

last

and

Ryan's

iorce

purchase

Sells Eleven

is

and

products

towards

total

price,

Detroit, Mich.,
the air force!

developed

Dalmo

of

the

considering a substantial addition to the present buildings
expanding sales volume.

arc

move

a

The

of

the

ch'..,.

trucks,

Coach

company

Roger

enable

announced

business

rapidly

grown

automotive

lor

Inc.,

of

one

subsidiary.

has

sales

air

its

5

principal
was

this

of

$6,000,000

taxes.

annual

of

the

of

which

operaton

$10,000,000

before

$20,000,000

expansion

as

Inc.,
over

of

excess

irew

American

to

Industries,

acquisition

antenna

Industries,

in

One

dispenser

The

radar

Textron

Ryan
sales

field.

Chaff

company.

April

on

variety of products for
specializing In electro mechanical

radar

the

board,

wide

a

is

Ryan

for

Industries

the

of Ryan

company

manufactures

devices

of

chairman

this

by

Inc.—Acquires Non-Textile Firm—

George

a

directors.

of

Unlen Oil Co. of California—New Plant—

1358.

p.

Corp.—New Directors—

partner in J. H. Whitney & Co., Inc., New Yotk
Waugh, Jr., financial consultant, have been elected

February—

schedules

exploration

working capital.—V.

Van

rangement.—V.

$5,000,000

Textron American,

Twin

multi-purpose

together

share.

per

the

Fageol

This

Christi,

Offered—Lentz, Newton & Co., San Antonio,
March 29 publicly offered 298,000 shares of

on

motor

aircraft

Twin

Y.—

Tex.—Stock

common

subsidiary

American.

Fageol-Leyland

*

Corp.,

with

operate

office

>

Development

of

such

vehicles.

$264,000

April

made

New

-

,

31,

series

will

of

engines,

Redemption—

May

on

Payment

lor

period. ' Its Buffalo
largest
manufacturers
of

121,962

redemption

is

of the

one

products

new

organized

was

producer

499,826

mortgage bonds,

interest.

accrued

and

for

refunding

100%

Texas

called

been

first and

at

Co.

line

new

a

postwar

573,221

Orleans RR.—Partial

introduced

Company

leading

a

the

trucks,

New

&

to

G. Croft,

America.

Twin

vertible"

Texas

Davey Compressor

today.
These
the large market

223,845

1358.1

181, p.

the

recently

95,049

32,154

oper.

1929,

436,562
%

continue

wnolly-owned

a

which arc reputed to represent

in

America's

455,352
129,074

as

units.

.

railway....

railway...

from

.1952

will

Co.

management

offered

potential

$222,336

railway

Compressor

and

Co.

in

has

designs
1953

from

United States Plywood
Richard
and

„

1954

February—
Gross

H. Davey, Presidents

try's leading manufacturers of portable and industrial air compressors,
truck power take-offs, pneumatic tools and loiary drill rigs lor wa.er,
gas and oil wells, and coal drilling.
.
Davey

Ry.—Earnings—

Paul

Fageol and

L. J.

Co.

Establisned

compressors

Texas

Davey

personnel

present

by

5

concerns.

accomplished by an exchange of stock certificates under
shareholders will
receive Twin Coacn stock for tneir

Davey

equities.

1444.

p.

April

on

two

This will be

Peru,

single-ship

New

the

ol

recovered from

Exploration

Canada,

announced

year

in Canada and the United States.

in

with

$13,000,000.

the operations of Geophysical Service Inc. and
geophysical subsidiaries of Texas Industries, Inc. were at an

early

of

(o

of

merger

became

Co.,

consolidation

Warner-Lambert

dat"d Feb. 8, 1055,( between this company
effective
March
31,
1955.
Under the

the name

of

Pharmacent cal

Warner-Hudnut,

Inc.

and

share

Co.,

one

was

of

changed"
comme.n

exchange for each
share of common stock (no part
oi Lambert Co.
The shares of the
Lambert Co.
were
suspended from dealings on the New York Stoc'c
Exchange on April 1.—V. 181, p. 1G96.
stock

(par

$1)

of

said

company

v.i'l be

Issued

in

Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co.- -New Name—
See Warner-Hudnut,

Inc. above.

50

(1718)

The Commercial and, Financial Chronicle

Waterman

Corp.—Offer for Stock—

Steamship

Officials of this corporation
offer by C. Lee Co., Inc., an

interest, and

on
April 1 that a written
Alabama corporation, is being mailed
to all Waterman Steamship Corp. stockholders
in which C. Lee Co.,
Inc., offers to purchase all of
the
outstanding shares of capital
stock of Waterman Steamship Corp. "for S48 per share.
The offer is being
made subject to the stipulated conditions that
at least 80%
of all outstanding shares of capital stock of Waterman

announced

_

Steamship Corp. mutt accept cue oner by depositing stock certilicates
duly endorsed with the Merchants National Bank of Mobile at Mobile,
Ala,, escrow agenc, on or before April 18, 1955,
Payments for the
stock

of

deposited

shall

within

made

be

four

days

that

after

date.

Simultaneously with the payment for the shares the present board
directors of Waterman steamship Corp. will resign and nominees

of

C.

Lee

The

Co.,

Inc.,

directors

will

of

take

their

P.

McLean

Waterman

Mr.
the
to

McLean

Securities

McLean

requisite

is

Lee

Co.,

Inc.,

also

and

of

his

if

company's offer is accepted by
stockholders, it is his intention

Waterman

Waterman

McLean

business

company's

with

headquarters

at

the

financing required for the purchase by
Co., Inc. of the Waterman shares is being provided by the
City Bank of New York and an underwriting group headed

Lee

C.

stated

National

by White

Weld

Co..

Wall

40

into

stock

common

Now

St.,

annual

sinking

of

the

is

required

close

fund

of

such

in

the

earned

company,

f.or

during the tenth year;

Is

year

amount

after

of

equal

31,

the

1956,

amount

of

net

proceeds

and

factors; to
working capital.

CAPITALIZATION

buy

-

be

to

are

additional

York.

Co.

EFFECT

convertible

Term

Subs.)—Earnings—

—

"1955

$61,944,000

—

Income befoer taxes--.
Provision

for

taxes

1954

notes

Common

debentures,

series

TO

A-—

$1).

5,652,000

5,874,000

2,946,000

income

on

3,096,000

income

Number

shares

Earnings
date

of

Dye

the

Works

V.

180,

2,976,142

products.

LP-Gas;

of

Jan.

merger,

was

1,

Lanett

1955.

B.eachery

Prior

and

(3)

the

subsidiary

consolidated,—-

not

1656.

p.

for

sale

(or

lease)

distributor

that

name)

on

101.997%

group

and

April 6

on

Williamson

of

Inc.,

interest, to yield 3.27%.

the

of

issue

at

competitive

The

sale

for

Harriman

the

bonds

erty

Feb.

8,

Par

counties

of

tne

to
de¬

believed

serving

181,

oil

be

than

more

Company

1941.—V.

to

SEC

the

held upder

and

small

proceeds

option

are

to

be

agreement;
and

GIVING

for

used

to

largest

EFFECT

to

stock

(par

transfer

10

TO

agent

cents)

of

the

par

a

PRESENT

is the

3%s

as

submitted

were

by:

Elyth

BUSINESS—Company
&

Ripley & Co.,

to
or

construct,
leased

manage

was

incorporated

operate

by the corporation.

golf

in

Florida
on

Co.

Inc.,

The
from

100.952;

bonds

will

104.83%

ceding from

and

be

to

and

par,

102.96%

PROCEEDS—Of

The

First

redeemable
to

the

for

in

each

ry.

181,

dif¬

a

real

on

Wisconsin

The

stockholders
this

of

name

Texas,

service

supplied
located

at

electric
in

its

of

Dec.

to

rural

energy

the

$16,421,064

Western

Net

Net

057,

resnectively,

1954.—V.

181,

p.

golf

The
SEC
at

company

covering

$14

oper.

net

expenses

Net

1

Wall

With

Nov.

4,

estate

1954,
owned

10

cents

Denver.

Colo,,

per

$1,727,290

$1,745,702

579,662

1,142,028

1,220,771

ry.

Co.—Earnings1955

1953

1952

$3,520,788

$4,759,176

793,806

654,953

1,618,661

$4,183,853
1,088,965

income~._

oper.

1954

$3,653,295

railway
railway

504,953

315,812

687,514

413,594

7,189,301

9,393.730

7,943,537

1,317,296

7,131,272
1,240,210

3,008,400

1,690,910

760,696

569,730

1,225,732

571,043

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway....
railway.^.

—V.

income...

oper.

181,

1250.

p.

Wheeling Steel Corp.—To Redeem Debentures—
The

corporation

is

redeeming all its outstanding 3»/2% debentures,
includ'ng interest to redemption date.
Con¬

due

1965, at 103.6792,
version and redemption
the

funded

31,

debt

1952.—V.

to

181,

of

this

issue

$."5,100,000,

has

had

compared

the

with

effect

of

$55,720,900

reducing
on

Dec.

1005.

p.

White Canyon Mining Co.
(Colo.) — Stock Offered—
Joseph McManus & Co., New York City, and A. P.
Kibbe
& Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah, on March 30 publicly of¬
fered as a speculation an
issue of 3,000,000 shares of
common stock
(par 33% cents per share) at $1 per share.
The offering has been
completed.
PROCEEDS—The
obligations,

net

purchase

additional
ment

mining

proceeds

to

are

be

used

to

repay

mining machinery

tl°%?nd development

of oil and

properties

and

outstanding

and equipment, for exploraproperties, and for acquisition of

gas

unknown

exploration

and

expenses.

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

Authorized

_

.

Common

,

stock

PRESENT

(par

33'/3

cents)—___

15,000,000 shs.

develop¬

FINANCING

Outstanding
6,750,000 shs.

BUSINESS—The

company was organized in
Colorado on
Nov. 27,
1950 for the
purpose, among others, of
acquiring, exploring and de¬
veloping uranium properties,
including producing mines. Its uranium
properties consist of ownershio rf
296 unpatented lode
mining claims
(si bject
to a 5%
royalty) situated in San Juan
County, Utah.
In
addition, the company has
conditionally acquired from F. A. Sitton
and
others, without cost, 12 oil and
gas

aggregate

approximately
and

—V.

21

9,000

acres

additional

181, p. 794.

of

leases

land

unpatented

comprising

located
lode

in

in

San

mining

the

Juan

claims.

White

River Propane Gas
Co., Inc., Batesville, Ark.—
Securities Offered—Eisele &
King, Libaire, Stout & Co.,
New York, are
offering "on a best-efforts basis" an issue

of $400,000 6% convertible
debentures, series A, dated
April 1, 1955r and due April 1,
1965, at 100% and accrued




:

below.

4

April

to

,

approved

Wisconsin

,

Changed—
proposal

a

Fund,

to

t!

change

Inc.

with

4,355

and

1,527,771

as

Dec. 2l

of
-

:

25

of

to

filed

letter

a

common

employees

stock

of

of

notification

$101

(par

to

Wilson-Jones

;

SECj|
with

tj
offerj|

be

Co.

and

690.

Uranium

omasa

\
%

a

common

through

and Robert R.

5,230,468

$799,322

299,5,

'%%>%'■

Co.

shares

share

$6,976,170

587,843

377,170

covering 3,000,000 shares of
at

1359.

p.

*142,993

March 29 filed

on

1955—2 Mos—1954

4,977,550

360,234

Co., Denver,

Colo.

Filtjl

—

Securities and Exchange Commission—

operating
181, p. 1606.

$6,704,840

901,3

compared

Wy-Okla Oil &

280,000 shs.

company had total
of $3,073,651.—V.

$877,447

from

from

ry.

the

income

,081,6 r

1,011.498

Outstanding

and

2,499,746

income—

oper.

from

Net

Texas,

5,042,112

373,835

March

on

10,000

cooperatives

$3,299,068

FebruaryGross

in

electric

I

4,192,433

1250.

share only
subsidiaries.—V. 181, p.

case.

$3,322,840
2,445,393

Western Pacific RR.

I)

counties

rural

1355—Month—1954

revenue-

oper.

181,

49

15

I

226,21
I

.

.

951,551

p.

per

company furnished elec¬
customers
in' 168
communi¬

to

77,507

690.

the
in

*13,712.

4,473,596

on

as

Maryland Ry.—Earnings-

revenue

ry.

1954,

year
and

operations

—V.

1954.
100,500

located

wholesale

at

Period End. Feb. 28—

Railway
Railway

31,

'about
areas,

547,3

137,311

company

territory.

EARNINGS—For
revenues

At

retail

adjacent

$2 ,589,3

413,393

Harold W. Storey, President, reported that net assets as of March
totaled
$8,628,500, compared with $7,930,300
at
the
1954
yeah-eril
Number of shareholders and shares outstanding were 4.624 and 1,5941

""

and

$2,481,136

224,885

Investment

BUSINESS—Company is a public utility engaged in generating,
distributing
and
selling
electric
energy
in
central
western
and

ties

19521

1953

1954

$2,077,219

Wisconsin Investment Co.—Name

prop¬

three

purposes.

FINANCING

real

1955

and

from the sale of the new bonds,
$2,000,000 will be used to pay part of the cost of
additions,
extensions and improvements made and to be made to
the company's
electric
utility property,
and
about
$5,500,000
lor
the
prepayment
of temporary bank loans incurred in connection
with the construction

southwestern

tl|

with

offered

be

to

Wisconsin Fund, Inc.—New Name— '
See

about

tric

stock

common

439,746

income...

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

proceeds

program.

of

Utah—Filcl

City,

notification

$2,181,637

railway
railway—

general redemption prices ranging
debt retirement purposes at prices re¬
interest

shares

of

letter

a

•

at

plus accrued

par,

net

filed

25

1—

101.064; Halsey, Stuart
Corp., 100.871.

Boston

procured.-]

Central Ry.—Earnings—

101.069; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane,
&

Feb.

from

Net

LP-Gas

Irving Trust Co.,

courses

is

financing

adequate

per

The company

and

if

1955

W. J. Management Co., Chicago, 111.—Files With

purchase

corporate

280,000 shs.
company

on

26,750,000

cent

Jan.

from

industrial

(under

Authorized

The

covering.

(one

Net

share.

construct

general

of

The

Three, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla.-^-Stock

clubhouse;

CAPITALIZATION

Capital

company

Gross

similar

Central

domestic,

Organized

per

Fall

February—
Gross from railway.—
Net from railway..;—.
Net ry. oper. income—-u

franchise

1359.

p.

the

1606.

share) through Guss and Medniek Co., Salt La
City, Utah. The net proceeds are to be used to pay expenses incide
to mining activities.—V. 180, p. 1253.

use,

and
as

companies.

North

6,200

was

.

three golf cour;e approximates 35 acres.
It
the coures will be attractively landscaped and

and

prior to

gas

tanks

supplies

in

f
estaj

obtained for the

par

that

by

p.

The

Street, New York, N. Y.

Inc., and Salomon Bros. & Hutzier
101.2007; Equitable Securities Corp., 101.16; Kidder, Peabody
101.111; Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Lehman Brothers,
(jointly),

Co.,

now

course

on

(jointly),
&

warrants

bulk

products,

independent
16

capital stock (par 10 cents) at $1.25

on

bid of 101.45%.

a

Competing bids
Co.,

accrued

award

won

12,500

Offered—E. E. Smith Co., New
York, on April 4 offered
publicly "as a speculation" an issue of 133,000 shares of

April 7 offered $7,500,000
of first mortgage 3%%
bonds, series D, due April 1, 1985,
at

is

customers.

PROCEEDS—The net

West Texas Utilities Co.—Bonds Offered—Blair & Co.

Incorporated and associates

in

and

area,

petroleum

large

principally

Arkansas

agricultural

sells

the'

of

one

operates
in

also

company

Northeastern

$0.96

& Dye Works from the
date Lanett Bleachery &

that

to

majority-owned

a

The

distributor

and

181,

From

of

real

which the option has been

Wisconsin

♦ 160,000 shs.

BUSINESS—Company and its subsidiaries are Arkansas corporations
engaged primarily in
(1) the distribution of liquefied petroleum gas
(LP-Gas)
for
domestic,
industrial
and
agricultural
uses;
(2)
the
adaptation and distribution of trucks used by LP-Gas retailers for

2,880,000

$0.91

——

results

Oustanding

12,500

$2,778,000

outstanding—

share

pjr

♦Includes

$2,706,000

—

V.

bentures.

delivery

purchase

on

a

contemplated

B;|

business except til
property at Daytoil

any

$400,000

including 12,500 shares reserved for the exercise of
underwriter, end 61,538 shares reserved for conversion

ferent

Net

FINANCING

500,000 shs.

*

.

of

operation

15,000

(par

to

in

Wind River Uranium Co., Salt Lake

payable

stock

option

engaged

•

property

lishmeni

par

PRESENT

130-day

a

yet

as

,,

The

from

expansion

!

$400,000

Warrants

company

$54,866,000

acquisition of

not

.

out¬

loans

for

Authorized

6%

has

company

onl

Fla.

Beach, Fla.

*•••<,

repay

and

smaller containers, used by the customer to store the
and the sale of
appliances, hardware,

(&

6 Months Ended Feb. 26—

sales

*"

■

to

used

equipment;
,

GIVING

then

debentures

.

PROCEEDS—The

an

of annual net earnings
except that no payment
working capital as of the

unless

to

to

25%

Dec.
year

calendar

any

standing.

and

The

conversion

and are entitled

plumbing

West Point Manufacturing:
Net

at

during

100%

of

Mobile.
Mr.

convertible

are

to

year

Jacksonville,

.

debentures

first

Monday, April 11, 19!

qualified to do business in the State of Florida
office is at 508 Consolidated Building, East

and

Street,

aNot

that

Mated

the

C.

of

Corp.

number

continue

President

the

The company is
its principal

stock

common

per

prices beginning at $6.50 per share during the first
year and increasing
to $8.50 during the-tenth
year; are redeemable, in whole or in part,
at redemption prices
ranging from 105% of principal amount

banks

place.

Steamship Corp. on March 31, 1955,
unanimously voted in favor of recommending to the corporation stock¬
holders the acceptance of the C. Lee Co,, Inc., offer.
C.
Lee
Co., Inc., ;s an Alabama corporation, and is the whollyowned
subsidiary of McLean Securities Corp., which recently ac¬
quired from Waterman Steamship Corp, all of the capital stock of
Pan-Atlantic Steamship Coip. and Gulf Florida Terminal Co., Inc.
Malcolm

The

issue of 50,000 shares of
share.

an

(par $1) at $6

...

letter of
stock

Carroll,

Baker &

Co,,

notification

(par

2

cent,)

Kirchner
Inc.,

&

with

to

be

the

SI

offer

Jacquith,

Fort Collins, Colo.

In] |

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STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT
BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS
;;3

J;
ARIZONA

Savings Association, of San Fran¬

No. 66

(P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.
Sale—The $358,000 build-

Bond

bonds

ng

81,

offered

March

1251—were

p.

31—v.

awarded

headed by
uber, of Tucson.

to

Woodward

roup

a

&

County School Districts
(P. O. Florence), Ariz.
Bond Sale—The $250,000 school
i;

istrict bonds offered April 4—v.

1487^—

p.

awarded

were

to

Angeles County (P. O.
Los Angeles), Calif.

until

for

9

the

purchase

1956

to

1975

De Queen, Ark.

$285,000

uilding bonds was sold to W. R.
tephens Investment Co., Inc., of
l i;

Loma

School

purchaser, at any
agencies of the Coun¬

District,

San

April

for

)n

18

25,000
pril

11

building

15,

1955.

(PST)

a.m.

the

purchase

bonds.

Due

of

15

it

the

County

egality approved

by O'Melveny
Myers, of Los Angeles.

County, Calif.
Bond

Sale—The

ng

bonds

81,

p.

of

America

Savings

National

Association,

<rancisco, at
et

30—v.

interest

price of

a

cost

of

of

about

sealed

bids

until

April 21

on

of

$178,000
Dated April 1, 1955.
from

1960

to

sewer

Due

1985

office.

on

(City and County),

Bank

Trust

&

of

ids at his office in

Francisco,

onds.

at

as

Association,

price of 100.01,

a

the

clusive;
due

on

1,800,000
net

ffice.,

,

Heyserville

Union

School

District,

Sonoma

County, Calif.
Bond
Offering — William
ohansen, County Clerk, will
.

eive

sealed

anta Rosa,

bids

his

at

until 2:30

P.
re-

office

in

(PST)
n
April-26 for the purchase of
45,000
building
bonds.
Dated
lay 1, 1955. Due on Mav 1 from
956
nd
lie

to

1970

p.m.

inclusive.

Principal
interest
(M-N)
payable at
County Treasurer's office.

Hilmar

Unified

Merced

k

School

District,

Calif.

County,

ids
il

11

ae

his

at

office

(PST)

a.m.

in

Merced,

on

April 12 for

un-

purchase of $270,000

building
onds. Dated April 12, 1955. Due
n

April

12

lclusive.

A-O)

from

Principal

payable

'reasurer's
roved

and

to

1979

interest

the
County
Legalitv apOrrick,
Dahlquist,
at

office.

by

lerrin?ton

1956

&

Sutcliffe,

of

San

"rancisco.

a

a

Sale—The $160,000 sewer
offered April 6—v. 181, p.

A,

price of 100.01,
of

April 1 from 1959

1970 inclusive.

1,100,000

recreation,
series
E,
bonds at a price of 100.009, a
interest

net

1.81%,
.

,

of

cost

about

follows:

$90,000
April 1 from 1956

as

5'/4S, due on
to 1958 inclusive; and $1,010,000 l%s, due on April 1 from
1959 to 1970 inclusive.

National City Bank, of New York,
American TrustXo., of San Fran¬

cisco, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
&
Beane, Seattle-First Na¬
tional Bank, of Seattle, J. Barth
& Co., Clark, Dodge &
Co., Rey¬
nolds &

Co., Trust Co. of Georgia,
Atlanta,
Shearson,
Iiammill
&
Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., A. M.

Kidder

&

Co., F. S.. Smithers &
Co., Andrews & Wells, Inc., New

York

Hanseatic

Savings

Bank

Corp.,

&

sel,

Provident

Co., Cin¬
cinnati, Kaiser & Co., Northwest¬
ern
National Bank, Minneapolis,
Boston, Freeman
White & Co.,
Lawson,
Levy

&

Co.,

Bank

Plata

No.

9

able

is

May

clusive.

Lake

Trust

City, Rodman
&

&

May

from

Bonds
are

1,

1956

1955.
to

in

due

callable

1967
as

1, 1966.
Principal and
(M-N)
payable at the
Treasurer's

office.

proved
by
Tallmadge
madge, of Denver.

Tall-

1487—were

April 5—v.

awarded

to

181,

the

p.

First

Boston

Corp., New York City, as
30s, at a price of 100.33, a basis

of about 2.21%.

Co., Salt
Renshaw,

Durst, Ginther,
Co., Davis, Skaggs &

Co., Prescott & Co., Van Alstyne,
Noel & Co., WalteF Stokes & Co.,
Kenower, MacArthur & Co., H. V.

Harris

Trust

Bond

reoeive

tax

1955.

Due

(EST)

April

on

until

26

for

1

p.m.

the

pur¬

of
$3,000,000 high school
building bonds. Due serially in 20

years.

Connecticut
Bond

Sale

—

The

Harvard), III.
Bond

Offering

—

R.

Arthur

Schutt, Secretary of the Board of
Education,

April

6—v.

receive

will

Dec.

on

inclusive.

1974

to

Dated

bonds.

Due

interest

sealed

(J-D)

1

April

from

Principal

and

payable at

a bank
mutually agree¬
purchaser and the

able

the

to

District.

Legality approved
by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

DeFuniak Springs, Fla.
Bond Sale—An issue of $525,000
natural gas system revenue bonds

Barcus,

Kindred

Co.,

of Chicago, as 6s and
July 1, 1954. Legality
proved
by
Dumas,
O'Neal
Dated

&
5s.

ap¬

&

Hayes, of Birmingham.
Nor'h

Bay Village, Fla.
Bond Sale
The $600,000 vari¬
ous purposes bonds offered March
—

28—v. 181, p. 1360—wfere awarded

and

on

Fountain

Clerk-Treasurer,
sealed

(CST)

of

incl.

1

re¬

6:30

p.m.

the

pur¬

for

water
Mar.

Dated

Mar.

on

will

until

15

$152,000

bonds.

Due

bids

April

on

chase
rev.

City, Ind.

Offering—Francis G.Love,

works

1,

1955.

1960 to'1995

from

Bonds due in 1962 and there¬

after

callable

are

March

of

as

Principal
and
payable
at the

1,

interest

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬

tion, will receive sealed bids until
7:30

p.m. (CST) on April 28 for
purchase of $920,000 building
bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on

the

able at

bank

a

successful

(J-J)

Harrison

pay¬

Legality

ap¬

proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago.
Rock

Bond

Sale—The $850,000 motor

offered

—

were

system

revenue

April 4—v. ,181,
awarded

to

a

p.

group

composed of John Nuveen & Co.,

Chicago, B. J. Van Ingen & Co.,
McCormick &

New York City, and

Co., of Chicago, at
net interest cost

a

as

price of par,
of about 3.18%,
a

follows:

to

1960

on

to

1981

170,000 3s. Due
1982 to

April 1 from

inclusive.

610,000 3y4s. Due
1961

sealed

(CST)
chase

Trustee,

bids

April

on

will

until

12

re¬

6

p.m.

the

for

pur¬

of

$21,813 building bonds.
April 1, 1955. Due semi¬
annually from July 1, 1956 to Jan.

Dated

1, 1959 inclusive. Principal and in¬
terest

(J-J) pavable at the Bank
Montpelier. Legality approved

of

Indianapolis.
'

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) Hobart School City, Ind.
Bond Sale—The $115,000 build¬

ing

bonds

181,

p.

March

lien

Collins & Co., of

offered

31—v.

1488—were awarded to Ju-

l%s, at

a

of about

1.73%.
'.

r

.

Chicago, as
price of 100.07, a basis
-

'

'

Indianapolis Sanitary District, Ind.
Bond Offering — John R. Bar¬

City

ney,

(CST)
chase
trict

Controller,

sealed
on

of

April

Due

on

15

$3,210,000

bonds.

Dated

Jan.

inclusive.

1

will

until

bids

for

re¬

10

a.m.

the

pur¬

Sanitary Dis¬
April 1, 1955.

from

1957

to

1986

interest
payable at the County Treasurer's
ofice.

Principal

and

Legality approved by Ross,

McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis.

She^yville School City, Ind.

$70,000 3%s. Due
1957

Township

mer,

ceive

ceive

Island, III.

parking

Township Sch. Township
O. Montpelier), Ind.

(P.

Bond Offering—Charles L. Bey-

designated by the

bidder.

Peoples

Bank, of Cambridge City.
Legality approved by Ross, Mc¬
Cord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis.

by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of

(P. O. Jacksonville), III.

bonds

I'.

to

117

Bond Offering—M. Bea Loomis.

1608

sold

1,

1956'

trust company

or

vehicle

FLORIDA

Bonds due

Miller, of Indianapolis.

bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April
18
for the purchase of $395,000

Principal and interest

$528,000 high

offered

Dec. 30 from 1956 to

on

(J-D) payable
Kinsley National Bank, of
Butler, or at the Fort Wayne Na¬
tional Bank, Fort Wayne, at the
purchaser's option.
Legality ap¬
proved by Ross, McCord, Ice &

1961.

Jan. 1 from 1957 to 1973 inclusive.

Southbury (P. O. Southbury),

works
April 1,

sewage

Dated

the

at

•

chase

pur¬

cipal and interest

(M-S)

Offering—The Town will
bids

$166,000

will
p.m.

the

for

est payment date thereafter. Prin¬

bids

Dec. 1

on

Stu-

1

after Dec. 30, 1961 are callable as
of June 30, 1961, or on any inter¬

&

bonds.

14

bonds.

Due

ceive

sewer

April

until

State

Manchester, Conn.
sealed

of

Town

Sealed

—

Ind.

bids

1985 inclusive.

1959. inclu¬

Morgan County Sch. Dist. No.
,

1487—were awarded to the

&

Trust

Clerk-Treasurer,

on

chase

McHcnry and Boone Counties Com¬

1955.

offered

of

1965 inclusive.

1956 to

building

CONNECTICUT
Cromwell (P. O. Cromwell), Conn.
Bond Sale—The $871,000 school

was

&

sealed

(CST)

munity Unit District No. 50 (P. O.

and

interest

&

to

Offering

unlimited

00Q

in¬

County
Legality ap¬

Board

be received by the Village
Clerk, until 8 p.m.
(CST)
on
April 12 for the purchase of $175,-

Nov.

of

Town

receive

will

Due

1970

181,

of

&

1

thereafter

p.

1965.

Offering—Ralph H.

Bond

from

Harris
Trust
&
Savings Bank,
Chicago, and Lyons & Shafto, of
Boston, jointly, as 2V4S, at a price
of 100.17, a basis of about 2.23%.

&

1956

Dated May 1,

Dated

ler,

Lake Bluff, III.
Bond

p.m.

R.

Commerce, Se¬
Ellis & Co., Seasongood &
Mayer, Hill Richards & Co., Con¬
Bank

3:30

the

of

the

at

Colo.

President, will receive seal¬
until

Bond

Chicago.

The Board ot

—

Bank,
D.

from

bonds.

2

1,

payable at

National Bank

Principal and interest (J-D)

County School District

Offering

bonds.

Principal
the City
Co., Chi¬
cago. Legality approved by Chap¬
man &
Cutler, of Chicago.
interest

revenue

1

(MST) on
April 26 for the purchase of $885,000
general obligation
building
on

University)

Oct.

of

as

and

Savings Bank, Chicago. Legality
approved by Chapman & Cutler,

Education, of which Thomas Ma¬
son

Secretary

payable

1975 inclusive.

(P. O. Durango),

Bond

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
City, at

sive.

May 1 from

on

awarded

Dec.

1961.

bonds

attle,

tinental

1,

May 1 from

on

school

Williams,
Stone & Youngberg, Irving Lundborg & Co., Shuman, Agnew &
Co., Kalman & Co., Shaffer, Neck*
er & Co., A. G.
Edwards & Sons,
National

May

Student
(Illinois

revenue

Dated May 1, 1955. Due on Oct. 1
1957 to 1994 inclusive. Call¬

Education, will receive sealed bide
until 8 p.m. (CST) on April 14 for
the purchase of $100,000 building
bonds. Dated April 1, 1955. Due on

as

1967 inclusive.

1968 to
La

$700,000

from

1955.

May 1 from

on

Due

521,000 1.90s. Due

Trust

National

1.94%,

1608—were

p.

4

DuPage County School District
41 (P. O. Glen Ellyn), III.
Bond Offering—Myrtle H. Cas-

1960 inclusive.

2V4s.

336,000 l%s. Due

bonds
Other syndicate members: First

487—were awarded to the Bank. Sattley & Co.,. Magnus & Co.,
f
America
National
Trust
& Stern,
Frank,
Meyer
&
Fox,




a

about

follows: $135,000 6s,
April 1 from 1956 to
on

about

April

Beane, of New York
price of 100.27.

of

as

l%s, due
to

Johnston

Bond

1956 to

52,000

as

series

cost

of

$241,000 3V4S. Due

net in¬

inclusive; and $1,665,000

Wagenseller
lone, Calif.

onds

at

Rockland-Atlas

Bond Offering—E. T. Johnson,
bounty Clerk, will receive sealed

of

Building
Normal

*

No.

Inc., all of New York
price of 100.03, a net

a

cost

ed bids

firehouse,

on

1958

Treasurer's

at

1962 to

and $3,700,000 l3As,
April 1 from 1959 to

interest

due

Los

County

&
a

Blair & Co.,

$300,000
on
April 1 from 1956 to 1958 in¬

Dated May 1, 1055. Due oifc

at

—

of

1.81%,
6s, due

price of

a

offered

bonds

Merrill

to

Bond
Sale
The
$1,150,000
building bonds offered April 6—
v.. 181,. p.
3487—were awarded to
the ; Chemical
Corn
Exchange
Bank, Kidder, Peabody & Co., and

follows:

follows:

day 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) payble

purchase
Union

Sale—The $733,000 water

181,

:—v.

(P. O. Boulder), Colo.

\

National

terest cost of about

from

Angeles,
ntil 9 a.m. (PST) on April 12 for
e purchase of $100,000
building

Bond
revenue

$4,000,000 school, series G bonds

1971 to 1978 inclusive.

Downey Union High Sch. Dist.,
Los Angeles County. Calif. Bond Offering—Harold J.
Ostly,
Y>unty Clerk, will receive sealed

LaSalle

2 p.m.

INDIANA

Boulder County Sch. Dist. No. 3

City,

America

Savings

bonds

1

Finance, Room 1100, 160
St., Chicago, until
(CST) on April 18 for the

North

ILLINOIS

follows:

1.81%,

May

on

rector of

Belvidere, III.

eral
obligation
bonds
offered
April 4 — v. 181, p. 1360 — were
awarded to a syndicate headed by

1970 inclusive.

8,000 314s. Due

inclu¬

1975

COLORADO

interest

May 1 from 1965

on

to

to

Alexander A.

—

Butler.

Sale—The $6,900,000 gen¬

a

from

from

July

California
Bond

3.18%,
1

Bond Offering

Summers, Secretary, will receive

office.

inclusive.

5

Francisco

1

bonds.!

Legality
approvedby
Kirkbridge, Wilson, Harzfeld &
Wallace, of San Mateo.
San

Dated

payable at the County Treasurer's

p.m.

pur¬

Principal and interest (J-J) pay*
able at the Districts Treasurer's

San

1964 inclusive.

6,000 3s. Due
to

May

on

May

re¬

8

the

for

1970 inclusive.

1956 to

181, p. 1487 — were
Leedy, Wheeler &

v.

—

offered

98.82.

follows:

8,000 3%s. Due

April 1

bonds

revenue

1956

Trust

100.40,

sewer

Chicago),

Illinois

sive. Principal and interest (M-N)

'

1487—were awarded to the

ank

s

build-

March

and

Pinkerton, District Clerk, will

San

$22,000

offered

Safety Harbor, Fla.
Bond Sale—The $130,000 water

awarded

the
illard School District, Sacramento

1

4.24%J

bids at his office in Los Angeles,
until 9 a.m. (PST) on April 12 for

College Board of the

State of Illinois (P. O.

State

Alleman, of Orlando, at

ipal and interest

(A-O) payable
Treasurer's office,

April

awarded to Leedy, Wheeler
Alleman, of Orlando, as 4s, at
price of 97.01, a basis of about

&

$120,000 building
May 1, 1955. Due on

1965 to 1967 inclusive. Prin-

rom

Angeles County, Calif.
Offering—Harold J. Ostly,

offered

water

were

a

District,

bonds

revenue

bonds.

Dated

April

on

The Teachers

sealed bids at the office of the Di¬

Sale—The

the purchase of

1

Offering—Harry L. Alli"on,: County Clerk,
will receive
eaied i)ids at his office in San

Allan

Oldsmar, Fla.
$80,000

Bond

County Clerk, will receive sealed

Chicago.

or

Los

.

District

Whittier School

Bond

of

Olivehurst Public Utility District
(P. O. Box 783, Olivehurst), Calif.
Bond Offering — Thomas H.

chase

Bond

until

South

(M-N) payable at the
Treasurer's office, or at

County

(PST)

County, Calif.

ernardino

Principal

and interest

ceive

CALIFORNIA

Bernardino

$9,220,000

inclusive.

ty in New York City

Bond Sale—An issue of

Alta

of

April

on

osteopathic hospital bonds. Dated
May 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from

of the fiscal

ARKANSAS

i.

(PST)

the option of the

oughlin & Co., of Denver.

ittle Rock.

a.m.

composed

group

Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cin¬
cinnati, as 4s, at a price of par.

Valley Water
(P. O.
Gilroy), Calif.
Bond Offering—P. A. Cox, Dis¬
trict Secretary, will receive sealed
bids on April 11 for the purchase
of $2,111,000 40-year bonds.
Conservation

a

and

South Santa Clara

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

Blair & Co., Central Republic Co.,
M. B. Vick & Co., all of Chicago,

Wright & Co., Fred D.
& Co., and C. N. White &

Co.

Bond Offering—Harold J.
Ostly,

12

Pinal

81,

Los

to

Blake

cisco.

Maricopa County School District

•

Arthur L.

on

April 1 from

inclusive.
on

April 1 from

1985 inclusive.

Bonds Not Sold

received

on

1488—for
000

the

building

will be

No bids were

—

March

29—v.

of
The

purchase
bonds.

reoffered

in

ture, it is reported.

the

181, p.

$236,bonds

near

fu¬

52

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1720)

Monday, April 11, 1955

...

'

-V--'
'•'
Corp.,

•
•

Bond

Indiana

Bond

Offering

181,

will

Schools,

of

Superintendent
on

of

chase

of the

The sale

originally sched¬
uled to be offered on March 29—
181,

v.

1488.

p.

Offerin g—Ralph

bids

tional

will

President,

Rogers,

at

Trust

Bond

ing

Na¬

until

1

Fort

Co.,

181,

bonds offered April 4

Co., and Magnus & Co.,
Cincinnati, jointly, at par,

both of

follows:

as

$99,000 3V2S. Due

1975

1955

bonds

and

callable

are

& Trust Co., Fort
Legality
approved
by
Ross, McCord, ,Ice & Miller, of
Indianapolis.
,

45,000

.

Bend

School

3s.

Due

Bond

Improvement bonds offered April
5—v. 181, p. 1488—were awarded
the

Chase

New York

of

Manhattan

City

Bank,

21

City,

100.20,

as I V2S, at a price
basis of about 1.44%.

a

Westfield, Ind.

Bond

Clerk-Treasurer,

396,000

will

receive sealed bids until 2:30 p.m.

bonds.

Dated

June

on

1

clusive.

April

from

1956

Bonds

thereafter

1,

due

1955.

to

in

callable

are

in¬
and

J,
1960.
Principal and interest
(J1D) payable at the Union State

Hank, of Westfield.

Legality ap¬
Ross, McCord, Ice &
Miller, of Indianapolis.

proved

by

IOWA

Dubuque, Iowa
Bond

,

Sale

The

—

$1,500,000

Wiltsr

revenue

4—v.

181, p. 1488—were awarded

$!>

bonds

Co., Des Moines,
price of 100.42, a

a

basis of about 2.34%.

a

Bond Sale

W.

181,

—

1608—were

p.

to the Carlton

Moines,

as

D. Beh

awarded

1957

bonds:

June 1 from 1958

on

'to 1963 inclusive.
4,000

sanitary

500

to

$2,500
from

3V2S,

inclusive;
due

1959 to

bonds:

$1,-

June 1 from

on

1958

and

June

on

of

1966

The

Due

1973

inclusive.

on

fellows:

on

1963

8,000

general

Due

on

bonds.

1

from

1956

Nov.

1

from

bonds.
1956

Dated

April

1,

bonds

notes

I.,

.

to

1964 to

to

in¬

Queen

Anne's County

1980

5

Pohl

of

1963

about

4.52%,

Commissioners until

(EST)

on

on

are

of

on

April 1 from

dated

Principal and interest (M-N)
able

the

at

Centreville

pay¬

National

Centreville. Legality ap¬
proved by Niles, Barton, Yost &
Bankmeyer, of Baltimore.
Bank,

Principal
payable,

Bank.

and

1,
in¬

at

the

Legality

ap¬

Skaggs, Hays & Fahey,

Louisville.

Boston,
;

;

State
111

bids

at

the

Second

Co., Room 411,
St., Boston, until 11
on April 12 for the

Sears,

Town

ceive

will

Treasurer,

sealed

bids

Bank-State

c/o

W.

the

re¬

Second

Trust

Street

Co.,

Dated April 1, 1955. Due on April
1
from
1956
to
1968
inclusive.

the

Second

Trust

Bank

Co.,

State

-

Boston.

& Dodge,

Bond

ap¬

May

1
inclusive.

$1,025,000
Due

purchase

of $2,025,000

follows:

as

school

on

project

May

1

from

bonds.
1956

tc

inclusive.

bonds

dated

are

May

Principal and interest

able

at

the

Second

1,

pay¬

Bank-State

Street Trust Co., Boston. Legality

by

Palmer

Dodge, of Boston.

&

Storey,

Thorndike,

approved

15

.

on

April 7

were

awarded

to

Bank

of Boston,

interest, plus
The
1955

notes

The

and

a

dated

mature

on

April

Nov.

13,

4, 1955.

Bristol

County (P. O.¬
Taunton), Mass.

Note

Offering—Ernest

County

ceive

sealed

(EST)
chase

on

of

Treasurer,
bids

April

until

11

for

W.

1955.

will

of

the

at

ates,

11

a.m.

the

pur¬

$308,000

notes, consist¬
ing of 300,000 tuberculosis hospital

1956
000

1974

$20,000

15,

'

1985

1980;
April
inclu-

'ly'-V/

y

;

public
;.

.utility
purchased 4 by
associ¬

2s, due

1962

to

April 15 from

on

to-1961

inclusive; $300,on

April 15 from

1965

inclusive; ?$1,170,000 2%s, due«on April -15
from? 1966 :to; T974

inclusive; •

and

$1 ;230,000 2 V£s, ;.due on
April :15 from v 1975- to, 1985

First

interest

National

Trust

pay¬

Bank

$50',000

11

from

H.

National

Bank
& Trust Co., of
Chicago, Kuhn, Loeb & Co., of
York, Lazard Freres & Co.,
Seattle-First National Bank,
of
Seattle, City National Bank &
Trust Co.,
of Kansas City, and

Mon¬

at

bank

a

or

New

(EST)

p.m.

bonds.

Feb. 1

on

J.

inclusive. Prin¬

1961

designated

by

C.

Wheat

&

Co., of Richmond.

Associates

of Glore, Forgan &
purchase of the $3,000.000 bonds were: William Blair

payable
company in the
(F-A)

trust

purchase of the

.vwere:
Chase
Manhattan National Bank, of New
York, First National Bank, Harris
Trust & Savings Bank, both of

purchase of

1, 1955. Due

1956 to

the

bonds

;

Chicago,
Guaranty
Trust
Co.,
P. Morgan & Co. Inc., both of
New
York, Continental Illinois

obligation

general

Dated Feb.

7:30

the

for

in

t

^Northern

J.

Offering—Glen

bids until

Co.

$8,416,000

MICHIGAN

April

ilhez

Associates. M

Legality approved by
Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge &
Rugg, of Boston.

on

•,

-<

Syndicate Members

1,

May

Co.

the

&

in

the

Co.,

of

Chicago, Brown Bros.
&
Co.,
Auchincloss,
Parker & Redpath, both of New
York, Farwell, Chapman & Co.,
of Chicago, Joseph, Mellen & Mil¬
ler,
Inc.,
and
Ross,
Borten ; &
Simon, Inc., both of Cleveland.
Harriman

Delta

Township School District

No.

10

.

(P. O. Lansing), Mich.
— D.
W. Rogers,

Offering

Secretary

cation,

of

the

will

Board

receive

of

Edu¬

bids

sealed

until 8 p.m. (EST) on April 14 for
the

purchase

school

$150,000

of

Essex

July

from

1

1955. Due on
to 1973 inclu¬

1956

St.

sive. Bonds due in 1961 and there¬

callable

are

pany

of

as

July

1,

Principal and interest (J-J)

bank

a

trust

or

com¬

designated by the purchaser.

Legality approved by Miller, Can-

Paddock

field,

of

Stone,

&

De¬

troit.

Bond

bonds

offered

by

by

Forgan
a

Co.,

p.

a

group

Trust

the

remaining

were

bonds

&

The

to

181,

$3,418,-

Northern

1, 1955.
to

Due

1970

of

New

Northern

Trust

group

price of 100.017 for the $3,-

(P.

the

Rapids), Mich.

Offering—Sealed bids will

be received by

the District Secre¬

tary until 8 p.m. (EST) on April
12 for the purchase of $105,000

issues

totaling $4,484,000.

Prindpal and
a bank

company

O. Grand

Bond

1955.

the several

due, in
callable

Grand Rapids Twp Sch. Dist. No. 4

building

for

are

(A-O) payable at

by

price

100.0004

Bonds

thereafter

April 1, 1959

due

of

April 1 from 1956

on

inclusive.

and

trust

nated

headed

by Glore,
York City.

Cove,

receive

to he desig¬
successful bidder.
Legality approved by Miller, Cr.afield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

or

purchased

and

account

an

paid

April 5—v.

the

Chicago,

$3,000,000

$11,416,0C0

will

8 p.m. (EST) on
April 12 for the purchase of $38,000 building bonds. Dated April

as

aggregating

awarded

were

Co.,

the

Gerald

—

Secretary,

sealed bids until

interest

Sale —Of

Bond

(P. O. Route 1, :
Johns), Mich.

Offering

District

1960

Detroit, Mich.

Township Fractional School

District No. 2

bonds. Dated May 1,

932,000 public sewer bonds, and a

April 2, 1956.

to

follows:

as

maintenance and $8,000 emergency
notes.
Dated April 11, 1955 and
on

from

on

to

was

$300,000 3s, due

Boston.

headed

re¬

15

April

.

issue >;

1969 inclusive.

dated

are

Principal and

able

000

Kil-

due

1971

Is, due

on

$50,000

inclusive.-

1956 to

bonds

jointly, at 1.34%
premium of $39.

are

2V2s,

May

1 from

payable at

Halsey, Stuart & Co., New York
City, and the National Shawmut

1970

inclusive;

$3,000,000

water

.;

70,000 school bonds. Due

1960.

Boston, Mass.

April

sive.

Milk

45

' on

to

from

from; 1981

The

1975

after

Sale—The $5,000,000 notes

15

1979

and

.

re¬

to

Bond

1,000,000 school bonds. Due on
May 1 from 1956 to 1975 incl.

due

Glore, Forgan & Co. and

1956

from

State, to be
purchaser.

the

lighting

4s,
1956

inclusive; $120,000 23/4S,
on

to

Warren

Boston,

14

for

April

on

1973

ceive sealed bids at the First Na¬
of

utility

$250,000

l%s, due

Treasurer, will

on

1970

to

*

$90,000 schoo'
April 5—v. 181, p.
1609
were awarded to Tyler &
Co., of Boston, as 2.20s, at a price
of 100.19, a basis of about 2.17%.

Bank

Due

1956

April 15 from
inclusive; $60,000

Valley Regional School

Town

4s.

as

from

public

bonds:

due

Stow, Mass.
Offering — C.

inclusive.

inclusive.

of Boston.

cipal and interest

411, 111

bonds,

15

500,000

Sale—The

Smith,

1985

bonds

offered

Bond

to

ment

District, Mass.
bonds

April 15 from 1974 to

inclusive; $125,000 l%s,

April

Street

Legality

$1,484,000 4s, due on
from 1956 to 1970

on

1981

Principal and interest payable at

Franklin St., Bos¬
ton, until 11 a.m. (EST) on April

Room

inclu¬

520,000 general public improve¬

(EST)
purchase of $124,000 water bonds.

a.m.

sealed

Howard

Aug.

on

1980

due April 15, 1980; and $625,000 Is, due on April 1 from

Street Trust

Franklin

Bond

Mass.

—

to

15

1979

Bank-

tague, Village Clerk, will receive

Offering

1974

inclusive;

due

inclusive; $420,000 2VzS, due
April 15 from 1971
to
1973 inclusive; $810,000 2%s,

,

Caro, Mich.

Bond

1973

2%s,

on

at

Town Treasurer, will receive

sealed

MASSACHUSETTS

roy,

April

of

due

p.m.

bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on
May 1 from 1957 to 1975 inclusive.

April 1 from

April 1 from 1956 to

(A-O)

proved by

Bank

bonds:

April

$375,000 school project bonds. Due

April 19 for the pur¬
$400,000 public school

on

chase

1:30

to

inclusive;
Aug. 15

on

sive; $204,000 1 l^s, due Aug.
15, 1981; and $408,000 Is, due
on Aug.
1, 1982 and *1983.*['
3,464,000 generalimprovement

Norton, Mass.
Bond Offering—Lester M. John¬

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

ty

from

15

Merchants

discount.

on

inclusive.

1980 inclusive.

inclusive.

Smithland
of

"April

J.713%

the

to

v....

(P. O.

1971

$1,343,000

St., Boston, until 1 p.m. (EST) on
^pril 12 for the purchase of $445,000 bonds, as follows:
.1
v-;;-

'

Centerville), Md.

>

offered

water

& Co., of
price of 95.25, a

a

cost

bonds

1955. Due

Legality




'

•

,

approved

offered.

44,000 414s. Due

approved by H. N. Rogers, of Des
Moines. ~
1

1956 to

$54,000

National

tional

MARYLAND

'

from

—

April

1970

$453,000 2V2s, due

$400,000 notes
181, p. 1609—

5—v.

awarded

Pioneer

dated

are

to

Aug. 15

on

,

$500,000 notes

7,
1955. Due on March 1, 1956. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at the
Merchants National Bank, of Bos¬
ton. Legality approved by Storey,
Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of

•

a

Sale —The

1609—issues

1956 to

terest

1955.

from

1,

Principal and

$10,000 3%s. Due

The

obligation

1

May

follows:

as

to

1958 inclusive.
"

The

The

dated

Sale—The

interest

Me.

The

—

2.20s, at a
basis of about

1956

bonds:

sewer

-

as

Melrose, Mass.
Note

mer

1.04% discount.

Note

awarded

were

J-D.

offered April 4 were awarded to
the Auburn Trust Co., Auburn, at

by Wyatt, Grafton & Grafton, of

inclusive.

June

Nov. 1 from

Louisville.

'

Due

frorr.

Smithland, Ky.

April 12 for the purchase of $17,000 street improvement
bonds, as
assessment

on

Legality

Cincinnati, at

special

1

(M-N) payable at the Bank

net

$9,000

as

ihclusive.

Nov.

on

Louisville.

revenue

(CST)

and

2.93%,

Nov.

on

are

1955.

of

100.28,

;•'J.'.
public

from

proved by Storey, Thorndike, Pal¬

1955.

bonds

ed

p.m.

Co.,

1973 inclusive.

laad, City Clerk, will receive seal¬
2

Boyce,

1

Dodge, la.

until

&

&

about

to

1963 inclusive.

Bond Offering—Robert H. Clel-

bids

Bankers

&

Due

1967 to

■

Bond
Fort

Bros.

3s.

1956

June

Interest

Barnstable,

of

.Lyons

cost

on

June 1 from 1957

on

inclusive.

1975

terest

sewer

3V4S, due

1956

*.

Co., of Louis-,
price of 101.65, a net

a

>399,000

$1,500

inclusive; and $4,000

3y2s, due

at

Dated

inclusive.

Auburn,

follows:

June 1 from 1955

on

L.

sealed

(CST)

be received by the Board of Coun¬

1

dated^Dec.

365,000 314s. Due

sewer

314, due

Stein

Alden

interest

Co., of Des

follows:

$5,500 storm
to

ville,

of

Glore

price of

a

bonds taken by

$1,524,000 4s, due

7

Almstedt Bros., J. J. B. Hilliard &

Son,

Dodge, Iowa

The $9,500 special
bonds offered April 5

assessment
~v.

1985 inclusive.

abe

composed

Co.,

receive

p.m.

MAINE

V

plant revenue bonds
April 6 were awarded to

group

Rieves,

Legality approved by Foley, Cox
& Judell, of New Orleans.

County (P.O. Louisville),

O'Neal,
Fort

1970

to

1

steam

Bond

Beh

at

A-E

1, 1955. Due

fiSr.d Sale—The $764,000 hospi¬

Carlton

2%s,

series

Kentucky
tal

will

2:30

sist of:

$3,932,000

,v

,

F. B.

—

1

Henderson, the Ohio Val¬
ley National Bank, Henderson, or
it the Chemical Corn Exchange
3ank, New York City. ■ Legality
approved by Chapman & Cutler,
pf Chicago.

offered

as

June

on

Bank of

Co., Central Repub¬
lic Co., all of Chicago, White-Phil¬
lips
Co.,
Inc.,
Davenport,
and

to

Le¬

May 10 for the purchase of $210,public improvement bonds,

bonds offered April

liam Blair &

D.

June

on

Due

1,
1954. Principal and interest (J-D)
payable
at
the
First
National

Jefferson

1957

J-D.

Boston.

Due

from 1977 to

composed of Paine,
Jackson & Curtis, Wil¬

Webber,

1,

bonds. Due oh "June

group

a

June

on

: :

j* from 1967 to 1976 inclusive.

The

until

1959 to 1961 inclusive.

bonds.

2,180,000

of June

as

Due

1958.

from 1962 to 1965 inclusive.

•

from

000

155,000 bond's. Due June 1, 1966.
1,826,000 bonds. Due on June 1

Due

1979
1961

579,000

revenue

power

bonds.

from

April 12 for the purchase of
$75,000 water works revenue

<oit

sealed

follows:

1957 and

Mar¬

Clerk,

oids

Note Sale

receive

light and

as

price

son,

Offering

from

1

a.m.

>249,000 bonds.

Offering—Christine

tin^ Town

will

11

1

Interest

Vivian, La.

,

Bond

6,

2.18%.

on

gality approved by Foley, Cox &
Judell, of New Orleans.

inclusive.

Offering—Phil J. Thorny,

electric

jonds,
•

April

on

(CST) on April
the purchase of $5,385,000

for

(CST)

inclusive.

1981

Clerk,

aids until

June

April 1 from

on

Henderson, Ky.

Bond Sale—The $815,000 school

to

inclusive,

1975

to

City, Ind,

from

1

April 1 from

on

1966

to

1967

April

on

53,000 2%s. Due

1976 to

South

were

—

1958 inclusive.

to

1959

Bank

,

Due

39,000 2V2s. Due

Wayne.;'

Edward

B.

—

of Boston,

1955. Due

on

The $8,416,000

,

Sale—The $100,000 school
offered April 5—v. 181, p.

Co.,

$3,000,000
the

100.004.

1609—were awarded to R. L. Day
&

the

issues,

Forgan account named

Lincoln-Sudbury Regional School
District (P. O. Lincoln), Mass.

affered April

Town

1609

p.

the Equitable Securi¬

to

$13,000 3s.

*

National

181,

v.

—

1956

on

utility

Northern Trust Co. syndicate con¬

are
dated
April
April 1, 1956.

notes
Due

were

$150,00 water

Corp., Nashville, at a price of
a net interest cost of about
2.84%, as follows:

1, 1962. Principal and inter¬
est (F-A) payable at the Lincoln

8

May 12 for the purchase of $450,building bonds. Dated June 1,

bonds offered

revenue

100.39,

Feb.

Dist. No.

sealed bids until 3 p.m.

inclusive.

notes

Bond

Secretary
of
the
Parish School Board, will receive

/

ties

of

as

Sale— The

awarded

April 1,
those due Aug. 1, 1962

thereafter

and

inclusive.

1978

to

sewer

April 4

semi-annu¬

dated

are

Offering

,

Bond

and

ally from Aug. 1, 1979 to Aug.
1, 1984 inclusive.
The

The
1955.

of

Boudreaux,

1975

Nov. 1 from

on

Elizabethtown, Ky.

i, 1979 inclusive.
Due

Nov. 1 from

on

1974 inclusive.

33,000 3V4S. Due

r

Bond

$75,000

discount.

000

1955 to

bonds.

awarded

1609—were

p.

to Pohl &

p.m.

follows:

130,000

combination

a

(P. O. Franklin), La.

Sale—The $132,000 build¬

revenue

—v.

$210,000 bonds. Due semi-annually from Feb. 1, 1957 to Feb.
1, 1971 inclusive.
180,000v bonds. Due semi-annu¬
ally from Aug. 1, 1971 to Feb.
<

for

0.72%

price

a

Sale-—The

April 6 were awarded to
Springfield National Bank, at

he

bonds

Benton, Ky.

L.

(CST) on
April 14 for the purchase of $500,000 first mortgage revenue bonds,
as

100.005

of

St. Mary Parish Sch.

receive

Lincoln

the

&

Bank

Wayne,

Co., all of New Orleans, at

KENTUCKY

Corp. (P. O. Fort Wayne), Ind.

sealed

ing bonds offered April 6—v. 181,
p. 1488—were awarded to a group
composed of Schweickardt & Co.,
John Dane, and J. Neibleman &

214s, 2%s and 0.75s.

Springfield Township School Bldg.
Bond

obligation

Note

purchasing

public

offered

Sale—The $174,000 build¬

Bond

general

Ward Sch. Dist.

Parish,

No. 2 (P. O. Mansfield), La.

;

Bank, as 2y2s.
\
23,000 revenue bonds to Shaw,
McDermott
&
Co., of Des
Moines, as ZV4S and 4s.

when

cancelled

;

bonds
to the Council Bluffs Savings

bonds was

above

p.

$27,000

19 for the pur¬
$49,000 building bonds.
April

DeSota

In

Hampden County (P. O.
Springfield), Mass.

water

bonds offered April 6—v.
1608—were awarded as

follows:

receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m.

(CST)

Sale—The

system

H. A. Lloyd,

—

LOUISIANA

Treynor, Iowa
$50,000

Consolidated School

Shoals

to

bonds. Dc.ted March 1,
on April
1 from 1956
inclusive. - Bonds due in

Due

1972

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1962

thereafter

and

callable

are

thereafter

callable

are

as^of April 1, 1959. Principal and

1,

interest

.-

(A-O) payable at

(A-O) payable at

trust

or

the

bank

a

designated by
bidder.
Legality
Miller,
Canfield,
Stone, of Detroit.

cdftipany

successful

approved
&

Grattan

Township Fractional Sch.
1 (P.O. R. No. 3,

Dist. No.

:

Belding), Mich.
Offering—Marvie

Bond

Satter-

lee, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 7 p.m. (EST) on April 19 for
the purchase of $50,000 building
bonds.

company

proved

Bonds

thereafter

callable

are

1958.

1,

in

due

Principal

1964

and

of April

as

and

interest

<A-0) payable at a bank or trust
designated by the pur¬

company

chaser.

-,y-

Grosse Pointe

Offering—Harry A. Furton, City Clerk, will receive seal¬
bids

until

8

or

May 1, 1955. Due
1958 to

Kenower,

awarded

were

—

MacArthur

&

to

Co.,

of

Detroit.

Tyrone
No.

Township School District

4

(P.

O.

Kent City), Mich.

bids until
for

11

8 p.m.

(EST) on April
purchase of $55,000

the

building

bonds.

Dated

April

1,

and

thereafter

callable

are

in 1971 and thereafter
of July

as

interest

1, 1960.

(J-J)

trust

or

Principal and

payable at

bank

a

designated by
Legality approved

company

the purchaser.

by Miller, Canfield, Paddock
Stonp, of Detroit.
James

trust

Couzens

to

&

1962

Warren
Bond

Sale—The

Assessment

bonds

offered

1489—were

$245,000

Spe¬

paving

April 5—v. 181,

$110,000 sewer
and sewage disposal plant bonds
offered April 5—v. 181, p. 1610—
were awarded to
Piper, Jaffray &
Hopwood, of Minneapolis.

Counties Joint

solidated School Districts Nos.

59,

bonds

181,

schmidt,

ceive

(CST)

$47,000 2V2s./Due on-July-l from

,,'v, 1956 to 1963 inclusive.
18,000 2V4S. Due

on July 1 from
,1964 to .1966 inclusive.

,'

chase

April

on

until

19

from

1958

1975

to

of May

as

The

bonds
on

April 1,
July 1 from 1956 to

1966 inclusive.

and

dated

are

Bonds due in 1961

thereafter,

callable

are

of

as

July 1, 1960. Principal and inter¬
est
(J-J) payable at a bank or
trust

cipal
bank

and

Oshtemo

Town¬

Fractional School District

No. 9 (P. O. Kalamazoo), Mich.
Bond Sale—The $45,000 general

obligation
March
&

school

29—v.

awarded

to

Co., of

100.012,
about

181,

net

a

2.57%,

1956

bonds

offered

1489—were

p.

Kenower, MacArthur
Detroit, at a price of

$39,000 234s.
*V

to

as

interest

cost

of

follows:

Due
1969

5,000 1 %s. Due

April 1 from

on

inclusive.

Anoka

No.

on

sealed

(EST)
chase

bids

April

on

until

19

8

re¬

p.m.

for the

pur¬

of

from 1956 to 1967 inclusive. Bonds
in

callable
M-N.
1

-

'

1963
as

and

thereafter

are

of May 1, 1962. Interest

"

County Indep. Sch. Dist.

1976

School District

O. 3200 Middlebelt
Road, Inkster), Mich.
•"■"Note Offering—Dr. B. A. Mil¬

Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8:30 p.m. (EST) on April 12
for the purchase of $50,000 tax
anticipation notes. Dated April 1,
1955.
Due on Feb. 1, 1956. Prin¬
cipal and interest payable at a
bank or trust company designated

of

the

Sch.

Dist.

Board

of

Educa¬

tion, will receive sealed bids
til

un¬

7:30

p.m.
(EST) on April 13
purchase of $40,000 build¬
ing bonds. Dater April 1, 1955.
Due on April 1 from 1956 to 1969

for the

inclusive.

Bonds

bidder.

Edina,
e r a

Sale

1

due

in

1961




and

Minn.

March

28—v.

1489—were awarded to

a

181,

20

for

2

1955.

apolis,

Juran

&

Moody,
Inc.,
American National Bank, both of
St.
Paul,
and • Paine,
Webber,
Jackson & Curtis, of Chicago, at
price of

a

of about

par,

2.83%,

thereafter

1,

terest

1

of

1956.

Principal

payable at

trust

200,000

to

1962 inclusive.

2.60s.

Due

from 1963 to

400,000

2.90s.

from

Due

to

the

coupons,
carry an

1

the

entire

will

Bond

Valley,

Offering
bids will

Minn.

,

.

Village Clerk

—

announces

be

received

Legality

&

,

Due

on

Feb.

Dated
1

from

inclusive. Bonds due
thereafter

are

Bond

Feb.
1957

in

callable

1,
to

1972
as

of

1955.
1976
and

Feb.

purchaser.

by

Dorsey,

bank

a

sealed

bids

April

ment

Due

Clerk,
until

13

for

Bond

inclusive.

payable

Benson,

of

SaJe—The $360,000

Piper, Jaffray
&
Allison-Williams Co.,

J.

M. Dain

net

at

a

interest

about

follows:

as

$100,000

2.40s.

from

1958

60,000 2.70s.
1968

to

V;

1974

to

115,000

Due

1973

on

Due

1979

5—v.
to

181,

the

First

1985

addition

to

on

the

entire

May

bonds

will

1%

1, 1957.

Minnesota

Sale

Jackson,

1489—were

$265,000 drain¬
bonds offered April 5—v. 181,
1610 — were awarded to the

p.

American

National

Bank

of

of

the

National

Bond

Belgrade), Minn.
Offering — A. J.
Wens-

District Clerk, will

man,

sealed

receive

bids until 1 p.m.

(CST) on
April 21 for the purchase of $295,000 building bonds. '> Dated April
1, 1955.
Due on April
1 from
1958 to
1977
as

and

suitable

1985 inclusive.
and

of

thereafter

April

interest
bank

1,

Bonds due
are

1976.

Bank

.of

was

(P. O.

awarded

1

from

bonds

$100,0C0
sold

was

1955

to

Due

1974

on

Legality

proved by Charles &
of St*. Louis. '!
;

Trauernicht,.

until

ap¬

4

An

issue

of

1, 1.954.

1955

to

A-O.

Due

1963

Oct.

on

inclusive.

Legality
&

l%s.

and

15,

1

Bond

approved

by
St.

of

District

(P. O. Magnblia), Miss.

181,

1489—were awarded to Scharff

6

Jones, of New Orleans, and the
Bank

of

payable

designated

at

any

by

the

Y

HAMPSHIRE

!

15,

1955.

Due

Dec.

Memphis,

-vi

Ferry, N. J.

Bond

Offering — William Stika,
Borough Clerk, will receive sealed'
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
April
19 for the

May 1, 1955.
to

*

purchase of $29,975 gen-i

improvement

1956

Sale—The $250,000 indus¬

trial bonds offered April 5—v.

National

be;

NEW JERSEY
Little

from

Interest

Supervisor's

to

Dated

Trauernicht,

County

bonds

1955.

r

No. 4

W.

was

eral
Pike

Lauren

011

April

sold to the First National Bank of

2s

<

,.

p.m.
(EST) on April".12^
purchase1 of $200,0d0 notfes.

for the

Dated

Sale:

J

'

Berlin, N. H.
,, - ..
Note
Oflermg—Sealed bids Willi
be received by the
City Treasurer'

inclu¬

$25,000 fire department bonds

—

obligation

NEW

sive/Interest A-O.

as

£'';
.7

May 2. The bonds will
serially in 18 years. Y,

mature

McLarty & Co., ol
4V4S, 3s; 23/4S and

from

First

2s.

Tonopah), Nev.

Offering

general

Jackson, as
2V2s. Dated Oct. 1, 1954.
Oct.

the

as

Gibbs, District Fiscal Agent, Un¬
ion Zions
Bldg.,: Salt Lake City,!
Utah, is making available com-,
plete details, of an issue of $90,000

1362.

p.

Bond

t

April

on

reduced

was

facilities

Kroeze,

to

Nye County, Toiyable Sch. Dist.

Bond Sale—An issue of
water

awarded

Co.; of Lincoln,

awarded

to

$106,800 paving
181, p.

••

.

Clinton, Miss.

Due

bonds.
on

Dated

May 1 from-1

1961

inclusive. Principal
(M-N) payable at the
City National Bank & Trust Co.,
Hackensack. Legality approved
by
Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
New York City.
»)Y.
and interest

jointly.

School District, Mo
Sale—An issue of $350,-

Bond

000

building bonds

sold to

was

a

group
composed
of
DempseyTegeler & Co., A. G. Edwards &

Sons, both of St. Louis, and Stern
& Co., of Kansas City, as
2i/2s, 2v4s and 2s. Dated March 1,
Bros.

1955.

Due

1974

on

March

inclusive.

Legality

approved

1

from

Interest

by

1956
M-S.

Charles

&

Trauernicht, of St. Louis,
'

'Kl

County Regional High Sch.

Dist. No.

MISSOURI

'

'

1

Bond

1

(P. O. Little Falls),
New Jersey
Offering — Thelma A.

Stamm, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on April 19 for
the

purchase of $830,000 building
Dated June 1, 1954. Due

bonds.
on

June 1 from 1956 to 1976 inclu¬

sive. Principal and interest

(J-D)
payable at the Little Falls Nation¬
al

Bank, Little Falls. Legality ap¬
by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.
proved

West Deptford

MONTANA

Billings, Mont.
Offering—W. J.

Bond

City
bids

Clerk,
until

7

will
:30

Bond

Fry, Jr.,

receive

sealed

(MST) on
April 12 for the purchase of $21,600

Township (P. O.

p.m.

Special Improvement District

bonds.

Dated

April 15,

1955.

In¬

Sale—The

improvement

N.

offered March 31—v.
—were

nauer

at

a

J.

1

$22,000

water

assessment

awarded

to

181,
J.

,

bonds

p.

B.

1490
Han-

&

Co., of Newark, as 2.45s,
price of 100.28, a basis of

about 2.39%.

terest J-J.
Westfield School

Cascade

County School Districts,

(P. O. Cascade), Mont.
Bond

call¬

Princi¬

mh.Y

'

April 4—v.

Thorofare),

School District No. 215 (P. O.

Board. Yin*

Ay:Y

.

NEVADA.,

Harrington & Co.,

—

issue

St.

.JStearns and Kandiyohia Counties
Joint Independent Consolidated

in

School

r..

an
issue of $375,000 garment
type industrial bonds. The amount

to

age

bonds.
Amortization

'.£'•/.*

offered

Trust

Canton, Miss.
Bond

1

foregoing
issue

p.m.
pur¬

building

Bond Sale—The

Affton

carry an additional coupon of
from Oct. 1, 1955 to Oct.

the

J-D.

Passaic

inclusive.

8

NEBRASKA

'

May 1 from

Due

until

1489—were awarded

p.

Memphis.

First

May 1 from

bids

April 25 for the

$39,000

of

terest

Bond Sale—The
$55,000 special
improvement bonds offered April

inclusive.

2.90s.

the

on

of

choice

by

inclusive.

from 1980 to

coupons,

1

•

1

Dated June 1, 1955.
bonds will be the first choice and
serial bonds will be the second

interest

banking

p.

May

om

to 1967 inclusive.

Due

85,000 2.80s.

2.83%,

until

on

County School District

on

chase

Anguilla, Miss.

Co., all .of Min¬
price of 10O.O8, a
of

Trustees,

bids

McCook, Neb.

&

cost

of

sealed

sealed

(MST)

MISSISSIPPI

Oct.

of

Board

(MST)

ceive

Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott &
Barber,
of
Minneapolis,
ano
Moody & Springsted, of St. Paul.

Memphis,

build¬

>

73 J

(P. O. Dixon), Mont.
Offering—Delia M. Wipplinger, District Clerk, will 're¬

oi

approved

No.

No. 9

institution designated by the
pur¬
chaser.
Legality

Additional

103

these

Bond

(CST)

and

the

Sanders

improve¬
May 1, 1955.

suitable

any

Board.

of

April 23 for the
purchase
of
$23,000
building
bonds. Dated June 1, 1955.

receive

purchase

Principal

at

sale

Offering—Margaret Seidl,

of

receive

p.m.

May 1 from 1958 to 1965

on

School

cancelled when origin-,
on Dec.
13.

will

works

Dated

the
The

County Sch. Dist.

Clerk

suc¬

Min¬

p.m.

the

water

bonds.

8

of

j.i-

Amund-

will

Amortiza¬

(P. O. Swan Lake), MontJ.tt^

approved

Offering—Albert

Village

1, 1955.

J-D.

was

Lake

of

trust

the
of

No.,>3

1975
as

or

by

District

ally offered

v

Louis.

pal

the

approved

Bond
son,

composed

be

Legality

4

Charles

able

by

bonds

Taylor Falls, Minn.

ing bonds offered April 1—v. 181,
p. 1489—were awarded to a group

1, 1971.
Principal and interest
payable at any suitable bank to
designated

ap¬

Washington Counties
Independent Consolidated

un¬

p.m. (CST) on April, 12 for
purchase of $1,000,000 general
obligation
Sewer
Improvement

bonds.

by

(P. O. White Bear Lake), Minn.

8

1

in¬

and

designated

by

Joint

that

the

No.

neapolis.

Paul.

Sept. 1, 1955 to 1956.

Royce W. Owens,

of

as

Bond Sale—The

extra rate of 1.10% from

Golden

1970

suitable bank

a

company

1

foregoing
issue

to

Sibley County (P. O. Gaylord),

March

on

in

School Districts Nos. 39 and

1968 to 1977 inclusive.

addition

In

March

on

1967 inclusive.

at

designated

bidder. Legality
Faegre & Benson,

by

1,

1957

Ramsey and

In

March 1 from

on

May

from

callable

are

Faegre
Minneapolis.

follows:

as

$220,000 2s. Due

callable

are

cessful

of

April
$170,000

Dated

Jan.

on

net interest cost

a

payable

company

&

on

inclusive. Bonds due

July
or

purchase

bonds.

Due

1972

(CST)

p.m.

the

hospital

group

composed of E. J. Prescott & Co.,
Kalman & Co., both of Minne¬

thereafter

choice

Interest

Le¬

by

,

offered

ond

May 1, 1974. Principal and inter¬

$400,000.—v. 181,

until

neapolis,

$820,000 genimprovement

1985 inclusive. Bonds due in
and

School

Dated June

May 1 from 1958 to

on

bids

Hopwood,

The

—

Due

Dated

District: B

tion bonds will be the first choice
and serial bonds will be the
sec¬

April
$575,000
May - 1,

of

School

bonds!.

5

callable

are

1955.

bonds.

Paynesville, Minn.
Offering—W. E. Schultz,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed

in

Legality
ap& Benson, of

obligation

bonds

til

Fractional

(P. O. Holland), Mich.
Offering—Joe Wiersma,

Director

approved

Bond

1, 1965. Principal and

oroved by Faegre
Minneapolis.

sealed

by the purchaser.

Bond

due

to be designated by the

company

successful

bank

Faegre
Benson, of Minneapolis.

interest payable at a bank or trust

ton,

8

on

Bonds

thereafter

and

of April

as

No. 7 (P.

Two.

(CST)

inclusive.

1985

to

interest

1975

suitable

any

proved

1958

Nankin Township

No.

at

1955.

to

and

Principal

payable

1,

1958

the successful bidder.

8 p.m.

April
14 for the
purchase of $458,000
building bonds. Dated April 1,
1955. Due on April 1 from 1958

'

Park

May

from

1

District Clerk, will receive sealed

p.

L.

$53,000 building bonds.
Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1

due

a

(P. O. Anoka), Minn.
Offering—Dora Pederson,

April 1, 1971.

Powell, District Director, will
ceive

at

47

Bond

Dated

Feb.

inclusive.

and

Bay City), Mich.
Offering — Ralph

Bond

payable

trust company to be des¬

building

pur¬

designated by the puchaser.

inclusive.

Township School District
(P. O. R. F. D. No. 3,

No. 2
■*.

bonds.

and

Bond
Monitor

ment

145,000

Kerkhoven),

purchase

High

re¬

$250,000 plant improve¬

bids until

Y'Y

Kalamazoo

ships

of

the

p.m.

the

for

gality

Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬
neapolis.

designated by the
purchaser. Legality approved by
Millet, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,
of ^Detroit.

chase

11

8

p.m.

ignated by the purchaser. Legality
approved
by
Dorsey,
Colman,

company

to

Klein-

will

until

pur¬

1, 1969. Prin¬

interest

and
or

April

on

on

Clerk,

bids

8

$765,000 building bonds.
May 1, 1955. Due on May

Callable

Village

sealed

the

for

of

Dated
1

bids

sealed

.

1955. Due

Morgan, Minn.
Offering — L. A.

Bond

2.39%,

v

30—v.

awarded

Jaffray & Hopwood, of
Minneapolis, as 2.40s, at a price of
100.30, a basis of about 2.35%.

Due

follows:..

March

were

—

for

as

bonds.

<,

Bond Offering—W. H.
Brownell,
District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on
19

$295,000 bonds,
-

$150,000

Minnesota

£15,000

$50,000 build¬

offered

1489

p.

Hennepin Counties In¬
dependent School District No. 220
(P. O. Anoka), Minn.
Bond Offering — Raymond K.
Nelson, District Clerk, will re¬

and

Dist. No. 101 (P. O.

on

(P. O. Prince¬

Sale—The

(CST)
Anoka

70

ton), Minn.
Bond

Agricultural
Sch. Dist. (P. O. Bath), Mich.
Bond Sale—The $65,000 build¬
ing bonds' offered April 6 were
awarded to Stranahan, Harris &
Co„ of Toledo, at a price of 100.<001, a net interest cost of about
as

62 and

ceive

Rural

i

Independent Con¬

the purchase of

follows:

Swift, Chippewa and Kandiyohi
Counties Jt. Indep. Consol. Sch.

Mille Lacs, Isanti'Wrtd Sherburne

to

MINNESOTA

Legality approved by
Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott &
Barber, of Minneapolis.
'

est

Sale—The

p.

Kenower,
Co., of Detroit.

MacArthur &

and

suitable

any

Piper,

District

awarded

Principal

at

Kimball Prairie, Minn.

ing

Clemens), Mich.
cial

payable

Bond

designated by the

Township (P. O. Mount

inclusive.

interest

Principal and inter¬
payable at a bank or

company

callable

are

lighting bonds. Dated May
1, 1955. Due on Jan. 1 from 1956

April 1, 1960.

(A-O)

purchaser.

bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April
14
for
the
purchase of $12,000

of

as

July 1 from

on

Henderson, Minn.
Bond Offering—P. P.
Kroehler,
City Clerk, will receive sealed

Bond Offering—Andrew H. An¬

derson, Secretary of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed

inclusive. Bonds due

1976

,

banking institution designated by
the purchaser. Legality approved
by Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle
&
Macartney,
and
&
Moody
Springsted, both of St. Paul.

1489

p.

purchaser.

Dated

■']

y

181,

—

000

bonds.

Minneapolis.

trust

street

est

p.m.

revenue

jf

^

bank

a

to be designated by the
bidder.
Legality
ap¬

(EST) on
April 18 for the purchase of $275,water

Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber,

1955. Due on April 1 from 1956 to
1973 inclusive. Bonds due in 1963

Farms, Mich.

Bond

ed

interest

Sparta Township School District
No. 3 (P. O. Sparta), Mich.
Bond Sale—The $40,000 build¬
ing bonds offered March 31
v.

April 1, 1955. Due
April 1 from 1956 to 1972 in¬

on

of April

as

and

by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
Stone, of Detroit.

dock &

Dated

clusive.

Principal

successful

by

Paddock

1960.

53

ner,

Offering—Gladys

Gerk-

Clerk of the Board of Trus¬

tees, will receive sealed bids
til 8 p.m.

(MST)

on

District, N. J.
Bond Sale—The $900,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 5—v. 181,
p. 1490—were awarded to a
groupcomposed

the Chemical Com
Bank;
Byrne
and
Phelps, Inc., both of New York
City, and Julius A. Rippel, Inc.,

Exchange

un¬

April 14 for

of

„;

/

54

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1722)

of

Newark,

100.11,

1.60s, at a price of

as

Hadley

-

Bank,

Austinburg Local School District

Lu¬

Lake

bids until

(P. O. R. F. D. No. 2, Jefferson),

zerne
zerne.

basis of about 1.58%.

a

for the

Ohio

Poughkeepsie City School District,

YORK

NEW

Bond Offering

New York

City School District (P. O.
255 West Main St., Batavia), N. Y.
Eo.itl
Offering — Robert Male,

a

3:30

until

bids

(EST)

p.m.

on

19 lor the purchase of $1,-

April

478,000
April

1,

1956

from

Dated
April 1

building bonds.
1955.
Due op

inclusive.

1985

to

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able

Trust

Traders

&

Manufacturers

the

at

Buffalo.

Co.,

Le¬

gality aproved by Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of New York City.
Brunswick

(P. O. 401 Cannon
Place, Troy), N. Y.
Bond
Sale —The
$64,000 im¬
provement bonds offered April

1
—v.
131, p. 1490—were awarded
to R.
D. White & Co., of New
York City, as 2.80s, at a price of
100.19, a basis of about 2.78%.
Buffalo

Bond

181,

and improve¬
April 5—v.

extension

offered

1363—were awarded to
Co., and Gold¬

p.

both of New

Sachs & Co.,
City, jointly,

man,

York

price of

100.14,

21/ss,

as

at

a

basis of about

a

Co., Hemphill,
Noyes & Co., all of New York
City, Schoellkopf, H u 11 o n
&
Pomeroy, of Buffalo, Hallgarten
&

Cairo, Durham, Athens, Cat skill,
Coxsackie and Greenville Central
School District No.

1

(P. O.

Cairo), N. Y.
Offering — E.
Merton

Bond

ceive

sealed

(EST)

on

until

bids

chase

of

April 1, 1955.
1955

from

2

p.m.

April 14 for the pur¬
$60,000 building bonds.

Dated

Due

inclusive.

1966

to

Oct.

on

of
Cairo.
Legality
ap¬
by
Vandewater,
Sykes,

Bank,
proved

Heckler & Galloway, of N. Y. City.

Fallsburgh, Fallsburgh Fire District
(P. O. South Fallsburgh), N. Y.
Pond

Sale —The

bonds

181,

100.23,

$35,000

Clark,

ty highway bonds offered April 5
181,

—v.

Harris

the

to

offered

&

a

(P.

New

Bond

March

31—

O.

Tarrytown),

of

100.14,

Offering

sealed

(EST)

payable

of

Bond Sale—The $237,000

Infirmary
Trust

12

$337,000

Jan.

15

Jan.

on

inclusive.

1969

to

able

the

at

State

of

New

York

Bank, Kingston. Legal¬
ity
approved
by
Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of
York

New

West

Clerk, will receive sealed

Nov.

on

fol¬

as

1956

1979

to

1956 to

bonds.

1980

Due

Town

sealed

Clerk,

bids

April

on

will

until

12

L.

H.
re¬

11

the

for

a.m.

pur¬

of

$665,000 curbs, drainage
machinery bonds.
Dated May 1, 1955. Due on
May

highway

to

1975

office

of

the

pay¬

Presid¬

ing
Supervisor,
Town
Hall,
Hempstead. Legality approved by
Delafield

New York
Luzerne

&

Wood,

Buffalo.

Legality

NORTH
Burke

Luzerne), N. Y.
will

Stanton,
receive

bids until 2 p.m.

(EST) on
April 19 for the purchase of $38,000
improvement bonds.. Dated

May 1, 1954. Due

on

May 1 from

1972^ inclusive.

interest

approved

by
&

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
Commission, will receive
his

at

in

office

New

York

by

Shetterly
York

Ra¬

City.

Legality ap¬
Mitchell,
Pershing,

&

Mitchell,

New

of

City.

from

1956

Bank

payable




&

ston-Salem,

at

Principal
the

Lu¬

Trust

as

1956 to

Co., of Win¬

follows:

$280,000 3s. Due

NORTH

on

April 1, 1970.

DAKOTA

Jamestown Independent School

District, N. D.
Bond Sale—The

bonds

30—v.

1363—were awarded to the

American

National

Bank,

of

St.

Antwerp Local Sch. District, Okie
Bond

Offering

Dale

—

Clerk of the Board

of

Ehrhart,

Education,

will receive sealed bids until
on

April 21

for

the

noon

pur¬

1955.

Due on Dec. 1

from 1956 to 1974 inclusive. Prin¬

1,

1955.

Due

Dated
Dec.

on

1956 to 1965 inclusive.

cipal and
the

at the

the

(J-D)

payable

legal depository, currently

Antwerp Exchange Bank. Le¬

gality approved by Squire, Sand¬
ers

&

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

&

Bond

Sale

cinerator

bonds

The

$395,000 in¬
equip¬
offered April
6—v.
—

and

fire

station

1491—were/awarded

p.

to-

interest

First

(J-D)

National

cinnati.

Bank,

\"V

..V.,v-K

Clay-Genoa Local School District
(P. O. Genoa), Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $520,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Mar. 30—v. 181,
p. 1363—were awarded to a group
composed of Stranahan, Harris &

Co.,

Ryan,
Sutherland
&
Co.,
Toledo, and Raffensperger,
Hughes & Co., of Indianapolis, as
2?,As, at a price of 100.61, a basis
both of

(P.

O.

Mount

Vernon),

Dist.

Ohio

Marshallville, Ohio
Bond

bonds

ing

bonds

181,

p.

offered

March

Heights, Ohio
Bond Sale—The $140,991.87
bonds

street

offered

March

1490—were

p.

t

:

spe¬

improve¬

awarded

Heights City Sch. Dist.,
Ohio

received

Board

by the

Clerk

Education

of

The

$21,000

March

sewer

31—v.

awarded

181,
the

to

Dist. (P. O.
Matamoras), Ohio

New

of

until

Miami

Ohio

the

noon

at the City National Bank & Trust
Co., Columbus. Legality approved

received

Board

of

the

to

I

Ohio

Frazier,

(EST) on April 15
purchase of $48,000 sew¬
noon

disposal plant bonds. Dated
April 1, 1955. Due on Nov. 1 from
1956 to 1971 inclusive.
Principal
and interest

Peoples
Legality

(M-N) payable at the
State
Bank, Granville.
by

approved

by the

(EST)

noon

to

of

on

Ohio

Bond Offering—Rhoda O.

the

receive

Board

Sams,

of Education,

sealed

a

(P. O. Zanesfield), Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $120,000 buil
offered March 31—

bonds

181,

1491—were

p.

Braun,

Bosworth

Toledo,

as

3s, at

awarded

&

Co., Inc.,
price of 101.0

a

basis of about 2.88%.

a

Somerset, Ohio
Bond

Offering

Wilma

—

Gree

Village Clerk, will receive seale
bids until

the

(EST)

noon

purchase

April 1

on

of

$23,000 M
nicipal
B u i 1 d i n g- improveihe
bonds/ Dated April 1, 1954.
Du
Oct. 1 from 1956 to 1970 inclu

on

sive.

Principal and interest (A-O

payable

the

at

Citizens

Stat

Legality

ap

by

Bricker,
Marburgei
Barton, of Columbus.

Evatt &

Toledo, Ohio

City Counci
City Treasur;

a

the

Investment Account

iy2s, at

as

Westlake,
Bond
Offering

un¬

equip¬

March

15

by

pai

of the

fire

Dated
Dec.

on

from

15,
1956

inclusive.

Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin¬

Winkler,

sealed

(EST)

on

bids

April

until

20. for

chase of $10,000

*

—
Virginia I
Clerk, will re

Village

ceive

Ohio

nooj

the

pur

Village Hall im
April 1

provement bonds. Dated
1955.

Due

1965

inclusive.

Dec.

on

1

from

1956

t

Principal and in
terest payable at the Rocky Rive

branch of the National City Ban)

cinnati.

of

Muskingum
New

Bond

College (P.
Concord), Ohio

Offering—Earl

Cleveland.

A.

O.

Willard, Ohio

Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 4 p.m. (EST) on April 20
the purchase of $750,000 non
tax-exempt . dormitory" bonds.
Dated Feb. 1, 1955. Due on Feb. 1

for

from

1958 to

Bond

Mont¬

gomery, Treasurer of the Board of

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

Bond

Napoleon, Ohio
Offering — Earl Wirick,

City Clerk-Treasurer, will receive
bids until noon (EST) on
April 15 for the purchase of $10,958.78 street improvement bonds.

Offering

Dated April

1, 1955. Due

on

Apr. 1

from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.

Prin¬

cipal and interest
at

the

the

bids

until

April 20 for the purchase of $825,000 building bonds.

Heath, Ohio
Bond Offering—Rosalie Swartz,

Village Clerk, will receive sealed

(A-O)

payable

legal depository, currently

Community

Bank,

of

Na¬

poleon.

follows:

as

City School District,

ing bonds offered April 6—v. 181,
p. 1491—were awarded as 2%s, at
price of 100.22, a basis of about
2.72%, to a group composed of

Hesslei

C.

-

.

Oct. ,1

on

inclusive.

from
-

1956

196

to

;

.

municipal

9,000

>

bond:

garage

Due

on

1960

inclusive.

Oct.

1

from

1956
1

t
,

The-bonds

are
dated April 1
Principal and interest (A-O
payable at the 1 Willard Unite
Bank.
Legality approved b
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, c

1955.

Cleveland.

Worthington, Ohio
Bond

Offering

—

Donald

V

Horch, Village Clerk, will receiv
sealed
on

bids until

April

18 for

7:30 p.m.

the

(EST

purchase

c

$12,100 improvement bonds. DateMarch 1, 1955.

est

Ohio

Bond Sale—The $1,600,000 build¬

C.

$30,000 fire apparatus bonds. Du

1956 to 1965.

Portsmouth

—

Village Clerk, will receive seale'
bids until noon (EST) on April 1
for the purchase of $39,000 bond:

1995 inclusive. Prin¬

Squire,

Grandview Heights City School

Clerk of

Bank,
price

2s, at

Sanesfield-Monroe Local Sch. Dis

April 21 for the

$20,000

bonds.
Due

1965

Clerk

Principal and
interest
(M-S)
payable at the
Miami Deposit Bank, Yellow
Springs.
Legality
approved
by

Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

District,

County
as

par.

sealed

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
the

Logan

Bellefontaine,

resolution,

Township Trustees

purchase

by Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of

bids until

■

Bond Sale—The
$15,000 scho
improvement bonds offered Apr.
—v.
181, p. 1491—were award

in accordance with

Township (P* Q*
Springs), Ohio

Yellow

on

Granville,

Point.

Rushsylvania Local School Distri

of

Bond Offering—Carl A.

National

Bank,
Legality a
proved
by
Squire,
Sanders
Dempsey, of Cleveland.
Powhattan

—

April 20 for the pur¬ cipal and interest payable at the
$825,000 building bonds/ Huntington National Bank, Co¬
lumbus, or at the Bankers Trust
Dated May 1, 1955. Due on Dec. 1
COi, New York City. Legality ap¬
from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬
proved
by
Squire,
Sanders
&
cipal and interest (J-D) payable

chase

Pri

payab

Bond Sale—The $148,000 build-!
Bond Sale
The $313,375 Doo
ing bonds offered April 7—v. 181, Street
grade
elimination
bond
p. 1491—were awarded to McDon¬
originally
intended
to
be* sol<
ald &
Co., of Cleveland, as 3s,
publicly on April 12—v. 181, p
at par.
1611—were purchased on April f

to

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

be

pu

28—v.

Co., of Cleveland, as
price of 100.90, a basis

a

—

Matamoras Local Sch.

McDonald &

3V4S, at

First

proved

1955.

Garfield

the

Bank, Somerset.

ment

of about 2.68%.

no

the

cipal and interest (A-O)

about 2.98%.

31—v.

assessment

Sale

offered

1363—were

p.

1490—were awarded to the

Ohio Company, of Columbus, as
2%s, at a price of 100.64, a basis

for

of

National Bank, or Orrville, as 3s,
at•'sr price of 100.10, a basis of

til

Sale—The $390,000 build¬

26

.

Educatio

from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.
at

for

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

Clinton-Liberty Local Sch.

of

Olio

Wm.

Prin¬

payable

-

P.

$20,000 building bon
Dated Jan. 1, 1955. Due on Oct.

ing

Maple Heights, Ohio

1

of
Celina. Legality approved by
Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin¬

will

cipal and.interest

Stuart

3.15%.

improvement bonds.

March

$380,000 building bonds.

Dated Feb. 1,

composed

works

Offering

age

OHIO

1491—were awarded

p.

group

J.
Mericka
&
Co.,
and
Saunders, Stivers & Co., both of
Cleveland, jointly as 3V4S, at a
price of 100.91, a basis of about

for

Paul.

181,

a

181,

Cleveland.

March

5—v.
to

ment

$290,000 build¬

offered

$1,077,150 sew¬
street improvement and bridge
improvement bonds offered April
er,

— Willard
York,
will receive sealed
bids until noon (EST) on April 15
for the purchase of $25,000 water

Bond

(EST)

April 1 from

on

1969 inclusive.

20,000 2V2s. Due

p.

In¬

City Auditor,

Grandview

Sale—The $300,000 water
bonds offered April 5—v. 181, p.

181,

inclusive.

Celina, Ohio

Bond

ing

1978

to

of about 3.08%.

Hendersonville, N. C.

ovia

price

a

Youngs-

April

on

chase

chase of $480,000 building bonds.
Dated June 1, 1955. Due on Dec. 1

Bond

ernment

bids

3s, at

as

(EST)

Village School District
(P. O. Lyons), Ohio

Bond Sale—The

J.

—

will receive sealed bids until

Squire,
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

Lyons

be

Easter-

E.

(Ohio).

Mahoning County (P. O.
town), Ohio

Offering

Clerk of the Board

by

Bond Sale—The $187,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 5—v. 181,
p. 1611—were awarded to Fahey,

(P.

Clarington), Ohio
Bond

Na¬

of Halsey,
Co., Chicago, First of
Canfield Local School District,.Ohio Michigan Corp., Detroit, Ginther,
Bond
Offering — M. M. Diehl, Johnston & Co., Cleveland, and
Clerk of the Board of Education, Provident Savings Bank & Trust
will receive sealed bids until noon
Co., Cincinnati, as 2]/2S, at a price
(DST) on April 26 for the pur¬ of 100.51, a basis of about 2.45%.

Carolina

North

Offering—W.

Park

Newark

approved

Sanders &

of about 2.68%.

CAROLINA

County (P. O. Morganton),

Bond

chase of
O.

Supervisor,

to

1974

to

Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler
Galloway, of New York City.

(EST)

Bond Offering—Geo. E.

Town

of

City.

(P.

1955

Principal and interest
(M-N)
payable
at
the Marine
Trust Co. of Western New York,

inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N)

Hawkins.

from

inclusive.

York

Offering—Nathan

the

April

on

1610—were awarded to the Wach¬

New

at

1

Savings Bank & Trust

Co., of Cincinnati,

181,

15 from

1956

(EST)

p.m.

$52,592.54 spe¬
improve¬
offered
April 1—v.
street

River Local School District

1980

Clark & Co., of Cleveland.

1490—were awarded to the

p.

in

bonds,

Hempstead (P. O. Hempstead),

from

1

Trust

&

of 100.78, a basis of about 2.86%.

at

1

12
for the purchase of $600,000
building bonds. Dated May 1, 1955.

Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler &
Galloway, of New York City.

on

No.

(P. O. West Seneca), N. Y.
Offering—Ruth H. Stern,

bids until

Bank

Sale—The

bonds

ment

payable at the County Trust Co.,
Tarrytown. Legality approved by

Bennett,

District

Park

Bond

District

181,

cipal and interest (M-N.) payable

The bonds are dated Jan.
15,
1955. Principal and interest (J-J)

(EST)

School

Central

Orchard

National

Provident

from

and

(J-D) payable at the

assessment

pur¬

from

paving

Bond

City.

Seneca

June and Dec. 1 from
inclusive.
Principal

to

interest

the

at

of

1956

Monday, April 11, 19

Co., Toledo, and Well, Roth & Ir
ing Co., of Cincinnati.

1, 1955.

and

Principal

Legality

semi¬

Bedford, Ohio"
Bond

cial

Jan. 15 from 1956 to 1963 incl.

and

1956

Due

Co., of Ashtabula.

April

on

of

Dated

terest J-D.

1.90s.

as

on

1970

Farmers

from 1956 to 1985 inclusive. Prin¬

inclusive.

179,000

to

on

bonds.

1955.

and interest

re¬

until

74,000 Sewer District bonds. Due

1955

April 7
Kingston

April 1,1955. Due

from

County

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬

inclusive.

sealed

the

to

Co., Kingston,

Dated
1

offered

bonds

awarded

were

proved

on

able

York

New

the

1,

annually

(EST)
purchase

p.m.

building

March

1956

8

for

11

$300,000

for the

bids

April

on

April

p.m.

j H.

$84,000 Water District bonds. Due

1

(P. O. Kingston),

from

Bank

2

Edward

—

lows:

and

basis of about 1.67%.

a

Ulster County

1

(J-D)

leigh, until 11 a.m.
(EST)
on
April 19 for the purchase of $1,235,000
school
building
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1

York

Innet, Town Supervisor, will

chase

Trust

Bank, Chicago, as-1.70s, at a price

Cross, of New York

Greenburgh

ceive

awarded
&
Savings

1490—were

p.

Dec.

on

tional

until

ment

County (P. O. Saratoga
Springs), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $200,000 coun¬

Due

bids

cial

Saratoga

Catherine On-

—

inclusive.

of 100.42,

as 2.10s, at a price
basis of about 2.06%.

City,
a

sealed

chase

&

fire

2.90s,
at
a
price
of
basis of about 2.85%.

as

ceive

New

1490—were awarded to

p.

Roosevelt

City,

York City, Braun,
Co.,
Toledo,
and
Dodge & Co., New York

Co.,

Due

Principal
and
interest
(A-O)
payable- at
the
First
National

v.

&

Day

Bosworth

Whitcomb, District Clerk, will re¬

truck

L.

National

2.11%.

1

group

Co., R.

Barney &

Smith,

—

181, p. 1610—were awarded to
composed of the Chemical
Corn
Exchange Bank, Blyth &

Sewer

bonds

The

$3,121,000
building bonds offered April 6—

Authority (P. O.
Buffalo), N. Y.
Sale—The $500,000 sewer

system
ment

Sale

Bond

works bonds. Dated March

drejovich, Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive
sealed

v.

District Clerk, will receive sealed

Batavia

noon (EST) on
April 21
purchase of $750,000 water

...

(J-D)

Due

approved

Dec. 1 fror

payable at the Worth

Savings

ington

on

Principal and inter

by

Bank.

Squire,

Legalit

Sanders

I

Dempsey, of Cleveland

a

Northern

Braun,

Bosworth

Co., Chicago;
& Co., Toledo;

McDonald & Co., Detroit; Hayden,
Miller & Co., of Cleveland; Stran¬

ahan, Harris & Co., Toledo; Provi¬
Savings Bank & Trust Co.,
Cincinnati; Ryan, Sutherland &
dent

Yellow

Springs

Exempted Villag

School District, Ohio

Trust

Bond

Offering —Clerk

Education

will

Board

of

sealed

bids until noon

c£

(EST)

April 20 for the purchase of
000

building bonds.

th

receiv
o:

$130,

Number 5419;.. The

/olume 181

Commercial and Financial Chronicle

21/4S, at

OKLAHOMA

Bond Saie—The $72,000

electric

tribution system bonds

offered

.

ril 6

1

181,

—v.

-*rded

to

a

1611 —were
composed of

p.

group

Clerk

Kan-

7:30

Wichita, and Evan L. Davis,

site,

of

Co.

Securities

ihojr a
'

"klahoma City.

d

Sale

The

—

trans¬

$8,500

fixion equipment bonds offered
1

4—v.

id

,

1611—were

p.

Securities

First

the

'

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
SO (P. O. Carter), Okla.

r--n

.V'".

V-;

M
?

Sale—The

$15,000

trans-

n, eqviipment, repair and
wits .'bonds offered April 6—
,

;i

and

;,

1611—were awarded to
Securities Co. of Kan-

V'

F?

x:

Wichita.

as, oi

$90,000
school
improvement

District No. 18 (P. O. Route 1,

Securities :£o.
as

214 s, at

basis of about 2.24%.

Jlerk

will

the

of

of

Board

receive

sealed

Education,

bids

until

1

(CST) on;~April 6 feip the
purchase of $4,500 transpoitat
equipment bonds.
Due
serially
from

1957

to

awarded

1969 inclusive.

Co., Fort Worth,
nd Exchange National Bank of
rdmore, jointly.
\
,

Dependent Sch.
Tahlequah)

Dist. No. 46 (P. O.

Bond
ture

Sale—The

and

April

repair

6

$5,000 furni¬
bonds
offered

were.„„awarded

to

Cordell National'TJank of
as

follows:

Oklahoma

1957.

in

received

3,000 l%s. Due in 1958.

by the Clerk

hase

of

air

April

on

$3,400

bonds.

961

14

for

building and

Due

from

re-

1959

Bond

April

6—v.

bonds

water

181,

offered

1611—were

p.

warded to R. J.

Edwards, Inc., of
City, as 3s.

Oklahoma

Bond

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Depew), Okla,
Sale—The $60,000 buildng and furniture bonds offered
<pril 6,— v. 181, p. 1611—were
No. 21

(PST)
purchase of

inclusive.

(M-N)

Principal
at

Bond

Sale—The

build-

$75,000

and site bonds offered April
-v.
181, p. 1611—were awarded

ng

v

the First Securities Co. of Kan-

of Wichita, and Honnold
?<)., Oklahoma City, jointly.
as,

htghes
Dist.

&

No.

Independent Sch.
(P. O. Holdenville),

7

No.

Jerk
•

receive

;30

purchase

ortation

of

sealed

(CST)

p.m.

he

S.

ceive

of

Education

April

on

until

12 for

$10,000

trans-

equipment bonds.

Due

erialty from 1960 to 1964 inclu,iu}or County Dependent Sch. Dist
No. 2 (P. O. Fairview), Okla.
Bond
Offering — Eugene F.
Clerk of the Board of

iichobon.

ilducatlon,
mis
until

will
7:30

sealed

receive
p.m.

District

(CST)

of

lajor County Independent School
District No. 1 (P. O. Ringwood),
Oklahoma

L.

McFad-

Clerk of the Board of Eduwill

ation.
ntil

receive

sealed

bids

7:30 p m.

;.r

(CST) on April 14
the purchase of $24,000 build-

ig

bonds. Due from 1957 to 1964
'

iclusive.

Dated June

Bond

$30,000 water
gas distribution system

offered

1491

—

March

were

31—v.

awarded

to

181,
the

from

1950

'orku

and

-were

tave

water

system bonds
31—v. 181, p. 1491

award :d

Booa,

$25,000

re ver

fife reel March

of

to

8

the

Security

Mooreland,




as

Sayre,

Bond
eral

May

for

9

000.000

(PST) on
purchase of $1,-

the

airport bonds. Dated Jan.

1, 1955.

Due

to

inclusive.

1975

interest

Jan.

on

1 from 1956

Principal and
payable
at
the

(J-J)

agency in Portland,
in New York City. Legality ap¬

or

by

Storey,
Thorndike,
& Dodge, of Boston.

Palmer

1, 1969.
Burgwin,
Pitts¬

or

April

5—v.

gen¬

offeree

Rico

RICO

Puerto Rico

February Revenues— Revenues

awarded

of

to

the

of

the Authority totaled
February, 1955 compared'with

in

$512,355

in

Rafael

Director

of

nounced

the

rural

as

66.000

Due
1966

to

3s.

May 1 from

on

inclusive.

Due

May

on

the

aqueducts.

Rico

Puerto

and Sewer

Riqo

Aqueduct

p.m.

Beane,

of about

:

(PST)

April

on

chase

of

until

15

$14,000

sealed

bids

April

on

until

13

2

p.m.

the

for

pur-

the

pur¬

bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on
Jan. 1 from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.
Interest
Grant

Bond

County Union High Sch.
Day), Ore.

Dist. No. 3 (P. O. John

Bond Sale—The $146,000 build¬

ing

bonds

awarded

offered
the

to

April
First

6

will receive
sealed bids until April 13 for the
purchase
of
$15,000
borough
Borough

Revis,

Clerk, will receive sealed

until

8:00

(PST) on
April 13 for the purchase of $450,000 building bonds. Dated
May 1,
1955.
to

1973

1969
as

Due

of

on

p.m.

Jan.

inclusive.

and

1,

1968.

(J-J)

from

Bonds

thereafter

Jan.

interest

1

1959

due

in

callable

are

Principal and

payable

at

the

Legal¬

ity approved by Winfree, McCul¬
loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.
Marion

District

County Union High School
No 7-J (P. O.
Silverton),
Oregon
Offering—Nellie

April

II

for

the

1955.
1976

Due

purchase

bonds.
on

Jan. 1

inclusive.

of

Dated
from

bids

April

on

$100,000
and

until

10'

for

12

(CST)

purchase

assessment

gutter bonds.

eight

Con-

receive

a.m.

the

special

J.

will

Due

in

ol

curb

one

to

Legality approved by

.years.

Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott &
Barber, of Minneapolis.

Knox

provement
5—v.

181,

the

to

$360,000

May

1,

1957 to

Principal and in¬

,

p.

—

The

bonds

$85,000.

offered

Savings

Peoples

Co., of Hazleton,
price of par.

as

&

2%s,

Offering

—

C.

Howard

Bozeman, County Judge, will
ceive

sealed

(EST)

bids

until

11

re¬

at

a

May 10 for the purchase

on

$3,485,000 school bonds. Dated
May 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from
1956 to 1972 inclusive.
Principal
and interest (M-N) payable at the
Chemical-Corn

Exchange

Bank,
New York City, or at the Hamil¬
ton National Bank, Knoxville. Le¬
gality approved by Chapman &

Bonds

the

p.

Not

bids

bonds

Tenn.

Sold—City rejecter-

submitted

offered

for

April

$1,830,000

5

181,

v.

—

1364.

Texas

Sale—An

Bond
000

building
and

&

Co.,

3V2S.

Due

on

of

Dated

March

inclusive.

1992

19

revenue

1, 1955.

Due

on

May 1, 1980.

Dated May

May 1 from 1957

inclusive.

1991

to

bonds.

Callable

as

of

El

Bond
will

(M-N) payable at the Peoples
Bank of State College.
Legality
approved
by
Rhoads,
Sinon & Reader, of

chase

as

15,
1956

M-S.

Campo, Tex
—

received

on

of

April

Sealed

until

bids

11

a.m.

for the

29

pur¬

$320,000 street improve¬

Offering

—

Ruth Greeley,

County Water Control and
Improvement District No. 1
(P. O. Waxahachie), Tex.

Bond

Offering

(CST)
chase

on

of

000 '

inclusive.

bonds.

Dated

1955. Due on April 1 as

on

on

until

and

for

12

$1,500,000

revenue

Due

April

Sealed

—

received

be

will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
April 13 for the purchase of $120,improvement

ap¬

Water Control
Improvement District No. 1
(P. O. Gonzales), Tex.

and

Bond

will

Offering—Sealed

be

(CST)

received

April

on

of

until

11

bids
3

for

p.m.

the

$215,000 water

pur¬

revenue

tax bonds.

Due

on

callable

are

on

May 1,

1970.

HulUDaisetta

Independent School
(P. O. Daisetta), Texas

District

Bond^ Offering—W. G. Shivers,

Sccrq^pijry of the Board of Trustees

will

sealed bids until 7:30

DSted April 1, 1955. Due
April 1 from 1956 to 1970 in¬

clusive^' Principal

payable

office,
Hull.

at

the

interest

and

State

Treasurer's

at the Hull State Bank,
Legality approved by Vanor

dewater;'" Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City.
Jefferson
•"

County (P. O. Beaumont),
Texas

"

-

Bond Offering—James A. Kirk-

bids

April

on

until

Due

on

(J-D)

American

(CST)

purchase of
bonds.
Dated
June 1 from

inclusive.

interest

the

a.m.

the

airport

June 1, 1955.
1956 to 1975
and

10

for

25

Principal

payable

National

at

Bank,

of
Legality approved by
Attorney
General
of
the

Beaumont.
the

State of Texas.

Biddep^are requested to submit

proposal^,

follows:

as

(1) On entire issue of $995,000
maturing serially without option.
(2) On first $645,000 maturing
serially'.from June
1, 1956 to
1, 1970 inclusive, without
option.
(3) On entire issue of $995,000
with
all
bonds
maturing after
June
1,
1965
optional for re¬
demption prior to maturity on
June 1, 1965, and on
any interest
paying date thereafter.
(4) On first $645,000 with bonds
maturing after June 1, 1965 op¬

turity

on

interest

cost

ma¬

on any

paying date thereafter.

Each
shall

redemption prior to
June 1, 1965, and

such

show
to

alternate

the

total

Jefferson

net

proposal
interest

County

to be
computed to the utlimate matur¬

ity of said bonds.

Orange County Water Control and
Improvement District No. 1 (P. O.
No.

1

Bond
000

(P. O. Orange), Tex.
Sale—An issue of $650,-

water and

sewer

tax revenue

bonds

was

Corp., of San Antonio, as

sold

to

the

First

of

follows:

Ellis

will

Secretary,

designated

Legality'

Texas

bonds.

ment

Harrisburg.

Swissvale, Pa.

April 1,

15 from

Interest

Offering

be

(CST)

National

Bond

Dallas,
March

to

Principal and inter¬

est

Borough

$100,-

sold

Legality
approved
by
Dumas,
Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas.

until 8 p.m.

school

of

was

State

(EST) on April
for the purchase of $2,550,000

to

Gonzales County

tional for

issue

bonds

Henry-Seay
3%s
to

bids

1956

National

a

June

1955.

College Joint Sch. Authority
(P. O. State College), Pa.
Bond Offering—Evan Johnson,
Jr., Secretary, will receive sealed

purchaser.

a.m.

of

April
Trust

the

$995,000

Tennessee
Bond

im¬

1491—were awarded

from

proved by Vinson, Elkins, Weems
& Searls, of Houston.

sealed

County (P. O. Knoxville),

TEXAS

Sale

15

Principal and in¬

land, County Judge, vvill receive

Clyde Independent School District,

Hazelton, Pa. '

Watson,

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on

building

sealed

Auditor,

bonds.

Bond

Harney County Union High School
District No. 2 (P. O. Box 466,

bids

Offering—Mabel

City

were

Bank of Portland.

District

Secretary,

National

Burns), Ore.
Offering — Betty

Bond

nel,

Nashville,

Pa.
V. Hannah,

by

on

Cutler, of Chicago.

Offering—R.

March

bonds.

Due

2.90s.

Finleyville,

Jr-J.

DAKOTA

TENNESSEE

1986 inclusive.

365,000
bonds /as
April 1, 1995.

inclusive.

(eST) on April 26 for the
purchas^-ipf $600,000 school house

Aberdeen, S. D.

follows:,

inclusive, and $190,000 2%s,
due on April 1 from 1981 to

$224,000

p.m.

net interest cost

clusive; $60,000 2%s, due on
April 1 from 1971 to 1973 in¬
clusive; $185,000 2%s, due on
April 1 from
1974 to 1980

p.m.

equipment

a

as

clusive; $80,000 2V2S, due on
April 1 from 1967 to 1970 in¬

re¬

7:30

2.88%,

clusive; $55,000 214 s, due on
April 1 from 1964 to 1966 in¬

office.

for

fire

City;
Co., Aspden,

$45,000 2s, due on
April 1 from 1961 to 1963 in¬

June

Kern, District Secretary, will
bids

York

on

1968

The bonds

$900,000 notes.
Dated
April 14, 1955 and due on Oct; 14,

inclusive;

(P. O.
Vernon), Oregon
Offering — Melvin Mc-

sealed

New

of

April

on

of

May 1 from 1959 to 1990 inclusive.

Newport, R. I.

•

(EST)

$685,000 bonds: $70,000 l%s, due
on April
1 from 1956 to 1960

Fire Protection District

ceive

both

price of 98.05,

a

County, Mount Vernon Rural

Bond

1491—\^ere

Schaffer, Necker &
Co., and Rambo, Close
& Kerner, all of Philadelphia, at

inclusive.

1965

to

on

p.

Goldman, Sachs & Co.,
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &

Due

chase

ISLAND

SOUTH

awarded to

purchase

improvement refund¬
ing bonds. Dated March 15, 1955.

,

agent

Note Offering—John E. Murray,
Jr., Director of Finance, will re¬

O.

offered

(CST)

a.m.

the

y

1, Library), Pa.
Bond Sale—The $1,050,000 school

bonds

for

permanent

and unlimited

D.

building revenue
April 4—v.
181,

Bond Offering—Geo. G.
Roane,
County Judge, will receive sealed

The

Authority.

RHODE

PENNSYLVANIA

R.

County (P. O.
Richmond), Texas

Bank

fiscal

is

1955.

JSethel Municipal Authority (P.

by

Boothman.

an¬

fchase. of

from

1

.1967 to 1978 inclusive.

approved
&

,

Fort Bend

Among
the
in February

Development

Puerto

for

7.

completed

two

Government
for

Authority,

April

projects
were

February
of
1954
Urrutia,
Executive

V.

First

Portland,

on

in¬

terest (M-S) payable at
$546,513 bank in
Houston to be

Ore.
$100,000 water
April 5—v. 181, p.

Bank

Due
1990

to

Dallas.

11

Aqueduct and Sewer
(P. O. San Juan),

Authority

1955.

1956

Legality
Huguenin

Dumas,
of

15,

from

bids until 11

PUERTO

Sale—The

offered

15

&

Scappoose,
Bond
bonds

March

&

Co., anc
Co., both of New York
City, jointly, as 214s, at a price oi
100.84, a basis of about 2.14%.

Bache

Co., of Fort Worth,

3V2S and 3s, at a price of par.

as

1491—were

p.

Blair

Tex.

Sale—An issue of $50,000
building bonds was sold to Wm.
N. Edward &

March

$225,000

181,

awarded 7 to

District,
Bond

Dated

bonds

55

Everman Independent School

clusive.

Sale—The

of

a.m.

April

obligation

Puerto

sealed bids until 10

pur¬

Due

Treasurer's

County

Grant

Bond

I-footeland, Okla.
Sale—The

&

Portland), Ore.
Bond Offering — John J. Winn,
Jr., General Manage!', Will deceive

Principal and interest payable at

fannaford State Bank, as 3s.

Bore!

re¬

the

County Treasurer's office.

Sale—?The

orks and
onds

will

until

1, 1955.

,

Marm xford, Okla.

Shuler

Portland.

$275,009 building bonds.

Bond

Offering—A.

Clerk,

April 22 for

on

;oiids* Due from 1957 to 1960 incl.

Bend

McCulloch,

on

xpriM'l for the purchase of $11,iOO transportation equipment

en,

(A-O) payable
County Treasurer's office.
Legaljiy approved by Winfree,

Robinson &

Mildred

—

bids

sealed

(PST)

Venable,

bids

Prin¬

the

at

Mount

Offering—G.

of the Board

ill

Offering

Vaughn,

Oklahoma

Bond

Legality ap¬
Winfree, McCulloch,

County School District
(P. O. Riddle), Ore.

70

Bond

the

County

County

Sayre, of Portland.

Douglas

I

interest

the

office.

by

Shuler &

chase

and

payable

proved

Davis, of Tulsa.

Hughes County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 5 (P. O. Wetumka), Okla.

April

on

18
for the
$187,000
building bonds. Dated May 1, 1955.
Due on May 1 from 1959 to 1969

Bond

vared to Evan L.

(PST)
purchase of

p.m.

for the

11

1959

8 p.m.

Treasurer's
Creek

8

cipal and interest

Offering—Ray G. Herstine,

bids until

—

extension

vorks

until

$34,000 2%s.

District Clerk, will receive sealed

Coyle, Okla.
Sale
The $5,000

bids

April

on

of

as

Scappoose), Ore.

to

inclusive.

olls,

sealed

Columbia County School District
No. 1 (P. O. Box 674,

pur-

1958; * $10,000
inclusive; and

Bonds due in 1981

Titusville, Pa.

ceive

of the

the

(P. O. Portland), Ore.
Offering—M. G. Nuck¬
District Clerk, will receive

follows:

OREGON

oard of Education until 2:30 p.m.

CST)

callable

are

| Bond

National

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
e

County School District

1491—were

$2,000 IV2S. Due

in

1969

Legality approved by
Ruffin, Perry & Pohl,
burgh.

Multnomah
i No. 27

the

Cordell,

to

land.

proved

(P. O. Corn), Okla.

$5,000

1959

$5,000 in 1981.

PortV fiscal

County-Jndep Sch. Dist.

No. 107

William

to

&

County

Washita

follows:
from

Port of Portland (P. O. Box 4099,

Wagoner County Independent Sch.
Dist. No. 1 (P.**0. Okay), Okla.
Bond Offering—R. R. Hoover,

Oklahoma

herokee

of Oklahoma
price of 100.05,

a

the
Le¬

gality approved by Winfree, Mc¬
Culloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬

from 1956 to 1971 inclusive.

Stillwater), Okla.
i Bond Sale—The
$9,440 building
ing bonds offered March 30—v.
181, p. 1491—weFe awarded to the

a

(J-J)
payable
at
Terasurer's office.

$80,000
building
bonds.
Dated
April 20, 1955. Due on Oct. 20,

Payne County Dependent School

Bond Sale—The $5,500 building
onds offered April 6—v. 181, p.
Edwards

12 for

p.m.

Carter County Dependent School
Dist. No. 36 (P. O. Woodford),

611—were

until

April

on

City,

Kansas, of Wichita.

: •

building

Education,
bids

sealed

(CST)
purchase of
p.m.

First

x

w,;

"

181,

to

Board of

bonds. Due from 1957 to 1965 incl.

Ccanty Sch. Dist. No. 31
(P. O. Sayre), Okla.

•

the

receive

the

jam

r

of

terest

County

County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No. 52 (P. O. Midwest City), Okla.
Bond Offering—W. P. Butcher,

Wichita, Honnold & Co.,
City,
Small-Milburn

of

basis

a

2.23%.

Oklahoma

will

First

'

price of 100.11,

a

about

oi

xadarko, Okla.

A

(1723)

8

the

water

bids
p.m.

pur¬

works

unlimited tax bonds.

May 1 from
The

bonds

May 1, 1970.

1957 to 1985
are

callable

$98,000 3y2s.
1959

Due

to

96,000 314s.
1966

to

inclusive.

Due
1970

Jan. 15 from

on

1965

on

Jan. 1 from

inclusive.

456,000

4V2S.
Due
on
Jan.
1
from 1971 to 1985 inclusive. •

The
1955.

bonds

Interest

are

dated

J-J.

Jan.

Legality

15,
ap¬

proved by Vinson, Elkins, Weems
& Searls, of Houston.

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(1724)

Bond

system bonds totaling $40,sold to Rauscher, Pierce

jsewer

<100 were

4^s and 3^s,

& Co., of Dallas, as
as follows:

$25,000

1956 to

elusive.

*

■

Due on
1986 in-

bonds.

revenue
1 from

Jan.

dated

Jan.

Legality

mas,

Huguenin

Sale—M.

A.

&

of Dallas, purchased $68,000
bonds, as follows:

Co.,

7,500

1965

March 1, 1956

181, p. 1612

March

on

1955.

Due
to

Dec.

on

1969

are

March

dated

Sale—An
was

from

Due

March

on

1

March

on

1

1955.

bonds

dated

are

March

L

Interest M-S.

inclusive.
Interest J-D,

Bond Sale—An issue of

improvement

1,

Ames

E.

issue of $18,500

96.98,

sold to Rene T.

3.77%,

a

&

&

Bond Sale

$215,000
sold

was

Co.,

to

Ltd.,

to

and

Co., Ltd., both of

jointly,

Toronto,

j

bonds

Gundy

Wood,

Commission, Quebec
school bonds

The

1

Due

3V2S.

from 1966 to 1975 inclusive.

Dec. 1 from

000

Interest M-S.

Bond

on

Valleyfield, Quebec

Ste. Therese-de-UEnfant-Jesus Sch.

—

Due

3Y4S.

from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.

108,500

1964 inclusive.

1975 inclusive.

bonds

$106,500

follows:

as

Verdun, Quebec

March 1 from

on

a

1

A.

were
awarded to Bramhall & Stein, of
v.

—

Due

Due

1966 to

The

water
bonds offered

revenue

sewer

4s.

at

net interest cost

a

Dated Dec. 1. 1954.

3V2S.

25,000 4s.

Sale—The $210,000

April 5

Hagberg

on

1955 to

Montreal,

of

4.02%,

$11,000 3V2S.

Wash.

Vancouver,
Bond

and

Wells, Texas

of about

from 1958 to 1965 inclusive.

mortgage, se¬
C, bonds as V/zS.

ries

of

Dallas.

Bond

13,500

425,000 dormitory mortgage, se¬
ries B, bonds as 3yss.

1,

Boothman,

&

Des-

to

and 1957.

$475,000 dormitory mortgage, se¬
ries A, bonds as 3.10s.

Du¬

approved by

1955.

Due

$56,500 3s.

follows:

100,000 dormitory

are

sold

was

Inc.,

price of 98.35,

jardins, Couture, Inc., of Montreal,
at a price of 98.10, a net interest
cost of about 4.14%, as follows:

exempt revenue' bonds

sold to the Federal Housing
and
Home Finance Agency,
as

inclusive.

bonds

Leclerc,

Sale—An issue of $95,000

b&nds

school

was

general obligation bonds.
; Due on Jan. 1 from 1956 to

The

Maurice-De-Bjls-Tilion, Que.

Bond

of $1,000,-

Bond Sale—An issue

«

000 non-tax

15,000

1985

Associa¬
Parkland), Wash.

tion

and

St.

Lutheran College

Pacific

Prosper, Tex.
Sale—Water works

r

Monday/April 11, 1955

at

price

a

of

net interest cost of about
as

—

a

composed

group

Gundy
ciale

&

du

Co.,

$500,sold

was

of

Banque

Canada, A.

E.

Wood,

Provin-

Ames

&

Co., Dawson, Hannaford, Ltd., and
the

Credit

at

price of 90.77. Dated Nov. 1»

a

Interprovincial,

1954.

Due

1974

follows:

An issue of

public works bonds

inclusive.

on

Nov.

1

from

Ltd.,

1955 to

Seattle.

vater works

$.53,000

Due

WISCONSIN

bonds as 4s and

revenue

4%s.

March

on

from

1

Brookfield Cbmmon School District
'

AV2S. Due

as

M-S;

March 1 from

on

March

Legality

Interest

1955.

1,

by

approved

school

$74,000

bonds offered April 4
v.
181, p. 1492—were awarded
to the Waukesha National Bank,
building

Waukesha,

of

Du-

2V4S.

as

Neenah, Wis.

Huguenin & Boothman, of

*nas,

Waukesha)i Wis.

O.

Sale—The

Bond

bonds

1975 inclusive.

1956 to

Dated

No. 2 (P.

1

'

obligation

general

15,000
V

inclusive.

1980

1957 to

Sale—The $525,000 school

Bond

Dallas.

and Robert W.

Offering

waukee, jointly, as 2s, at a

Elizabeth

City Recorder

—

Tillotson

M.

that the City

announces

on

Due

Sept.

Principal and in¬

terest (M-S) payable at the Guar¬

Trust

anty

Company,

York City.

No.

1,

of

New

Legality approved by

O.

(P.

3

No. 2,

R.

Omro), Wis.

Sept. 1 from 1955 to

on

inclusive.

4964

Dated

bonds.

water

and

(City)

Towns of Omro,

April 21 for the purchase of $550,-

1954.

price

Parts of the
Rushford and
Winneconne Joint Sch. Dist.

Omro

(MST)

Baird & Co., Mil¬

basis of about 1.96%.

of 100.32, a

Council will receive

.sealed bids until 3 p.m.

4100

Chicago,

Ogden City, Utah

'

*

Bond

the

to

of

Bank

National

181,

6—v.

awarded

1492—were

First
;

April

offered

bonds
p.

UTAH

build¬

Bond Sale—The $140,000

bonds

ing

March

offered

31—v.

181, p. 1492—were awarded to

the

White-Phillips Co., of Davenport.

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

CANADA

WASHINGTON
Benson

Wash.

City,

Bond Sale—An issue of

disposal plant bonds

sewerage

seld to

QUEBEC

$108,000

Rosemere School

& Co., June S. Jones &

Bond Sale—An issue of $215,000

group composed of Chas.

iN. Tripp

Co., both of Portland, and McLean
&

Co., of Tacoma,

$34,000 3V2S. Due

March 1 from

on

74,000 3%S. Due
1974 to

:

1985

March 1 from

on

jointly,

to

the

3.93%,

both of

Inc.,

at

price

a

of

net interest cost of about

a

as

follows:

$145,500 3s.

inclusive.

sold

was

Credit-Quebec,

Quebec,

95.99,

1956 to 1973 inclusive.

-\ ;

bonds

building

Banque Canadienne Nationale and
the

folloWs:

as

Commission, Que.

was

a

Due on Feb. 1 from

1956 to 1963 inclusive.
Dated
M-S.

March

1,

1955.

Interest

Legality approved by Pres¬

Due on Feb. 1 from

36,000 3V2S.

1964 to 1970 inclusive.

ton, Thorgrimson & Horowitz, of

15,000 3s.

Seattle.

to

1971

King County, Encumclaw Sch. Dist.
No. 216 (P. O.

1971

Treasurer,

-sealed bids until 11

Due

1.975

on

(PST)

a.m.

seven

date

after

issue.

of

Principal and interest (M-N)
able

the

at

office,

gality

pay¬

Treasurer's

at the fiscal agency

or

the State in

erts

County

New York

approved

by

&'Shefelman,

Lewis County

City.

Weter,

Le¬

at

$499,000

for

the

building

$96,000 3s.

on

on

41,000

purchase

bonds.

any

(J-D)

on

of

Dated

The bonds

interest pay-

Principal and

payable

County Treasurer's

office.




at

Your best

cancer

insurance...

1 from

Due on Jan.

4s.

Due

on

1 from

Jan.

bonds

Jan.

dated

are

Catherine School Commission,

the

issue of $43,000

building bonds was sold to Nes-

bitt, Thomson & Co., of Toronto,
price of 98.01, a net interest

a

cost of about

$30,500 3s.
1956

to

12,500 4s.

The

no

for

a

thorough

matter how well you

or

or

difficidty in

cough (7) Any change in

normal bowel habits.

feel.

"DAY-TO-DAY" POLICY... See
your

ness

indigestion

doctor immediately at the first
any one

of the

Many

cancers can

danger

have

cancer

seven

in other parts

signals that

may

(1) Any

be cured, but

only if properly treated before they

begun to spread

or

"colonize"

that does not heal

sore

breast

or

bleeding

or

thickening in the

elsewhere
or

mean

(3)

Unusual

discharge (\) Any

For

more

of the body.

<.

information, call the

American Cancer
nearest you or

Society office

write to "Cancer"
t

change in

a

ivart or a mole (5) Per¬

in

care

of your

local Post Office.

3.91%, as follows:

Due on April 1 from

bonds

\S

inclusive.

1965

Due on April

1966 to 1975

1955.

swallowing (6) Persistent hoarse¬

check-up,

(2) A lump

Quebec

at

sistent

doctor every year

sign of
1,

1955.

Bond Sale—An

"LIFETIME" POLICY...See your

may

follows:

1961 and 1975 inclusive.

receive

and after five years

from date of issue.

interest

to

1956 to 1960 inclusive.

Ste.

will

1957 to 1970 inclusive.
callable

sold

Leclerc, Inc., of Montreal,

cost of about 3.85%, as

The

June 1, 1955. Due on June 1 from

•hent date

$137,000

was

(P. O. Chehalis),

Treasurer,

25

1,

price of 98.85, a net interest

a

Rob¬

.sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST)

sure

bonds

Offering —Harold Quick,

County

April

Rene T.

of Seattle.

Washington
Bond

Bond Sale—An issue of

construction

of

Consolidated School

District No. 214

Feb.

dated

are

St. Amahle School District, Que.

Dated May 1,

Callable

from

years

bonds

on

May 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

inclusive.

1975

Interest F-A.

1955.

April 27 for the purchase of $550,-

1955.

1 from

Due on Feb.

feceive

will

building bonds.

to

inclusive.

1975

Tremper,
The

County

000

18,500 4s.

Seattle), Wash.

Bond Offering—A. A.

1 from

Due on Feb.

1 from

inclusive.
dated

are
•

April

1,

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