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BDSIMESS ADMINISTRATION

w

MONDAY

ISSUE

fke

and

Financial
Beg. U. a Pat. Office

Volume

New York

Number 5317

179

Price

7, N. Y., Monday, April 19, 1954

General Corporation and Investment
RAILROAD

INSURANCE

-

$5)

Industries, Inc., Jackson, Mich.—Registers With

Acme

lit This Issue* \-

.

"This

to

filed , a registration statement with the SEC on
covering 50,000 shares of its $1 par common stock,
public sale through an underwriting group headed

1954,

12,

offered

be

The public offering price and underwriting '
terms are to be supplied by amendment.
The company is engaged in'
the manufacture of a general line of products for the air-conditioning '•
and refrigeration industry. > Net proceeds
of the stock sale will be available for general cor¬
porate purposes, some of which may, on consent of banks, be used"
lor capital
expenditures. The balance of the funds will be used as 5
working capital to finance the company's increased business opera¬
tions.—V.

177,

-

______

American Stock Exchange.^

Stock Exchange

Boston

—

.

Dec. 31,53
$54,686,291 $49,019,966

outstanding
value

1,321,980

—

$41.36

share

per

1,321,980

Stock Exchange

San Francisco

$37.08

•

Montreal

Toronto

largest

be

completed early in 1956.

would

"This

mainly

indicative

not

is

declared.

the

to

product—that

decline

sharp

the

began in

Of

remainder

the

of

Exchange

Mr.

industry,

inventories

first

off

in

antic-"
during the rest of the year.

the

throughout

has

cut

tax

already

helped

sales

Chicago

fiberglas

division,
of

a

Reserve

is a 100,000 square-foot manufacturing
handle expanding production and sales

47

Air

States

Force,

well

as

47

Federal Reserve System

shares of

common

April 13 at $11 per share by Drexel & Co., Hemphill,
Noyes & Co. and Stroud & Co., Inc.

on

PROCEEDS—The
added

the

to

portion

of the stock will be
reimbursement of a

from the sale
working
capital in

proceeds

expenditures made during
capital equipment.

of

facilities

net

company's

the

past

for expansion of

year

and

feet of floor space.
completed in November 1954.

square

be

relinquish

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT FINANCING

Authorized

»$250,000
9,576
250,000 shs,

mortgage loan

5%%

mortgage

loan

stock

tCommon

(par

$1)

has

$250,000
9,576
196,095 shs.

ous

the completion of the building for the construction of
was placed.
As of March 31, 1954, no advance
The mortgage is to be amortized by monthly pay¬

in

stages

which
had

the

for the advance of funds at vari¬

commitment calls

mortgage
made.

been

$2,377.50, including interest, commencing Nov.
calculated to repay the entire loan by Oct. 1, 1966.
of

ments

l,

1954,

and

number of shares of common stock
shares (par $25) to 250,000 shares (par $1);
the 2,251
shares of the old common stock then outstanding were
reclassified into 168,825 shares of the new common stock on the basis
of 75 shares of the new common stock for each share of old common
t In March

was

from 4,000

shares
the treasury were cancelled.
stock;

the

and

of

1,185

old

the

common

stock

then

held

in

BUSINESS—Corporation, whose principal place of business is located
Pa., was incorporated in Delaware in 1919.

In Philadelphia,

subsidiaries

following

corporations,

affiliated

and

the

It has the
percentage of

the company being set forth in each case: International

stock owned by
Aero

Service
Corp.
(100%);
Aero
Service
Corp.
(Mid-Continent)
<100%); Aero Service Corp. (Western) (100%); Canadian Aero Service

Ltd.
Inc.

(66%%); Worldwide Surveys, Inc.
(50% ).

mon

it

The

These

on

payable

common

stock

company

buildings

epace.

In

owns

26,000

feet of hangar space

Construction
commenced.

five

contain

addition,

approximately

modem

by

earnings

of

This

two-sfcory

the

of

buildings,

all

approximately
company

square

feet

and

general

the directors

located
51,000

in

to

Philadelphia, Pa.
feet of floor

square

in Philadelphia a total of
floor space, and 32,000 square

rents
of

in West Trenton, N. J.

also located in Philadelphia, has
building, estimated to cost $275,000, will be a
and basement building containing approximately

a

new

building,




—

Seeks

investment

Willson, formerly

company

has

the

to

applied

SEC

for an

order

shares

810

Inc.

Tidelands,

American

—

Stock

Sold

—

The recent

of common stock at
$1 per share by Crerie & Co., Barrett Herrick & Co. and
Gearhart & Otis,-Inc., was quickly oversubscribed.
See
public offering of 2,000,000 shares

179, p. 1609.

details in V.

action

An

Assistant Treasurer of the Brown Com¬
pany, Berlin, N. H„ has been elected Treasurer of Affiliated Gas Equip¬
ment, Inc., it was announced on April 5 by Lyle C. Harvey, President.
It was also announced that John A. Wilson, for the last three years
Assistant Secretary of Affiliated, has been promoted to the post of
Secretary.
Philip W. Scott has resigned as Secretary, Treasurer and
Vice-President of the company.—V. 179, p. 389.
D.

Co.—Suit Filed by Textron—

Woolen
in

filed

was

the

Supreme

Court

in

New

York—City on

April 8 by Textron, Inc., to compel the American Woolen Co. to open
its stock books for inspection.
Named as defendants were Roy Young,
Chairman of the Board of American Woolen Co.,
and the Guaranty
of

Co.

Trust

Under

New

New

stockholder

With

holders.

York,

York

has

the

State

the

right

more

company's transfer agent.
according to the petition, a qualified
examine a company's list of its stock¬

law,
to

than

200,000

shares

of

common

stock

in

its

Textron, according to Royal Little, its Chairman, has the
right to inspect the stock books to determine ownership
l of the stock that was acquired.
This information, he held, was essential to enable Textron to obtain

possession,

Air

Marine

Motors,

Inc.,

Amity ville,

L.

I.,

N.

Y.

—Acquisition—
corporation, which manufactures subfractional and miniature
has
purchased the Taylor Blower Co., manufacturers of
specialty blowers and blower housings. It has installed all the equip¬
ment
in
its
new
factory
recently completed on Bayview Avenue,
This

statutory
on March

proxies of the shareholders so that it could vote
annual meeting to be held on April 20.

the

the stock which

it owns at the

motors,

Amityville, L. I.
This acquisition, which

will be known as the Taylor Blower division
of Air Marine Motors, Inc., will make available specialty blowers and
blower housings for the motor industry as well as
complete blowers
for the electronic, heating and ventilating industries.
Alabama Gas

business con¬
place the com¬
a dividend
basis of 20 cents per share per annum in
semi-annually commencing Oct. 1, 1954, plus 4%
in
payable annually, commencing April 1, 1955.
justified

is the present intention

stock

cash,

Inc.—New Treasurer—

(50%); and Worldwide Surveys,

(Western)

DIVIDENDS—If

ditions,

Gas Equipment

1954, the authorized

increased

of

American

Affiliated
James

The mortgage

has agreed to issue and sell, and
purchase 50%, Hemphill, Noyes & Co.,
and Stroud & Co., Inc., has agreed to
25%, respectively, of the common stock above offered.
company

& Co., has agreed to
agreed to purchase 25%,

purchase

Outstanding

a

UNDERWRITERS—The
Drexel

CAPITALIZATION

It is expected that the building

Its use will permit the company
portion of the space now rented.
The company's subsidiaries and affiliated companies rent the prem¬
ises used in their businesses. 1
The
company
and its subsidiaries own and operate 28 aircraft*
especially equipped with aerial photographic or electronic equipment.
This
fleet
includes one
Boeing B-17, two Douglas DC-3's, four
twin-engine Beechcraft, and two Lockheed P-38's.
to

Corp.

Development

&

with respect to the purchase by Taunton Pearl
(30%) of its common stock owned by American
Research; and the Commission has issued an order giving interested
persons until April 26,
1954, to request a hearing thereon. The 810
shares are being reacquired by Taunton for $12,032 as a part of an
arrangement
for
the settlement of claims
of American Research
against Taunton arising out of a $250,000 loan made by American
Research
in
January,
1952,
and for management and
consulting
services.—V. 177, p. 2449 and V. 179, p. 1473.
Works

will

Research

Boston

This

exemption

18 000

Offered—An issue of 27,270
stock (par $1) was publicly offered

Aero Service Corp.—Stock

1473.

Exemption—

in

as

shares

American

Banks of

the production of a freezer
chest liner for the company's new
up-side down refrigerator-freezer
combination introduced at the beginning of the year.—V. 179, p. 1369.

United

Election of
option plan

of common stock of the company for officers
other persons will be taken up at the meeting.—V. 179,

certain

and

p.

eligible to vote at the meeting.
approval of an incentive restrictive

the

and

50,000

covering

of Federal

Banks

Condition Statement of Member

Co. of Illinois—Option Pl&n—

approved May 17,
1954 as the date of the
and fixed April 15, 1954 as the record

stockholders

for

directors

48

Combined Condition Statement

facility
of the
Mr. Siragusa said,
Piberglas is being used in the
droppable, lightweight fiberglas fuel tank for the

to

date

938,000
$23.39

meeting

stockholders

annual

48

Payable

Foreign Exchange Rates—

country.

completion

West

development

This

cut.

tax

Dividends Declared and

sales of appliances was ahead of 1953, but
dealers and consumers anticipated the 50%

quarter

March as

excise

government

Nearing

balance field inventories.
he said that Admiral

to

today,

condition

excellent

normal sales and profits

Admiral's

tapered

back production

cut

in

ipates more

938,000
$26.22

_____

.

have

directors

The

State and City Bond

the
With

share

per

1609.

p.

American Investment

Investment News.Cover
Offerings
52
The Course of Bank Clearings
45
Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices__48
General Corporation &

along with other companies in

said that Admiral,

Siragusa

value

179,

pro¬

Dec. 31,'53
$24,596,313 $21,945,001

outstanding

asset

—V.

tne

Mar. 31,'54

*

assets

net

Spellissy,

Corp.—Assets Show Gain-

American International
As of—

Total

partner

Co.,

&

1609.

posed stock change.—V. 179, p.

Miscellaneous Features

of 1953

heated exchange

preferred shares of A. C. F., and Arthur E.
investment adviser heading the opposition to

Philadelphia

Net

sales—our largest volume
and carried over

in television
final quarter

made.

400,000

owning

Quotation Industrial Stock Averages_33
SEC Index of Stock Prices—
33

1954."

will be

adjournment motion came after a somewhat
John Cornwell,
wl\o said he was a Hardy

The

between

operation,"

year's

the

company's capital
stockholders

stockholders

the

stock,"

company's capital

the

increase

National

period of readjustment, due

.

.

had approved
and enlarging
certificate.
C. A. Lee, Secretary, said however, that the approved action on the
two proposals would be held in abeyance until the May meeting, when
a
decision on a third proposal,
"to change, readjust, reclassify and

Shares

have been undergoing a

"We

to adjourn to May 27.
adjournment was voted after

The

substantially below last year.

run

,

in this

changes

on

changing the company's name to ACF Industries, Inc.,
its objects and power as defined in the incorporation

Markets
44
Transactions New York Stock Exchange—___33
Transactions American Stock Exchange
33
Dow-Jones Stock and Bond Averages
—33

Complete figures are not yet available on the company's first quarter
and earnings, Mr. Siragusa said, but indications were that they

Postponed—(/'

fight

proxy

a

Co.—Name Changed—Ac¬

Foundry

&

postponed on April 15 when a special meeting of

was

decided

Over-the-Counter

sales

Car

of

Settlement

38
39
-40
Stock Exchange—Curb Section.—___43
Stock

San Antonio, Tex.—Files—

Corp.,

Stock Changes

on

stock

Stock Exchange

Toronto

expansion program in this corporation's 20-year his¬
tory was announced on April 8 by Ross D. Siragusa, President and
Board Chairman,
at the annual stockholders' meeting.
Mr.
Siragusa said that details of the program could not be dis¬
closed at this time, except that it will get under way late this year

♦

•

homes.

tion

37
37
37

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.

Admiral Corp.—To Expand—Earnings Lower—
The

6%

•

•

.

up to and including June 7
sell fractional shares.—V. 178, p. 1049.

or

23,001

American

•

Canadian Stock Exchange

at

stock (par
April 23. No fractional

the common

will have the privilege

stockholders

mobile

36

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange.

179, p. 1609.

TV

on

April 7 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
shares of 60-cent cumulative and participating, pre-;,
ferred stock (no par) to be offered at $10 per share and 25,400 shares
of common stock (par 10 cents) to be offered at $1 per share, without
underwriting.
The net proceeds are to be used to finance notes of*

34

Angeles Stock Exchange._—
Midwest Stock Exchange

Mar. 31,'54

.

asset

into

made

be

r

Alliance Finance

34
34

Cincinnati Stock Exchange—
Detroit Stock Exchange.

assets

net

Shares

he

issued.

be

either purchase

covering

13
25
29
34

(Stocks)
(Bonds)

New York Stock Exchange

Co.—Assets Up Over $5,000,000—

Adams Express
As of—

Total

and

will

The corporation on

Page

Stock Exchange

New York

2001.

p.

'

"

Los

■v

will

distribution

J

Stock and Bond Quotations

for

Simonds & Co.

i>y Baker,

—V.

Stock Distribution—*

Inc.—-50%

stock

corporation

April

Net

News

May 7 to common stockholders of record

on

The

Securities and Exchange Commission—

to

50%

shares

Copy

a

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Aldens,
A

below.

Car & Foundry Co.

American

INDUSTRIAL

-

Etc—

ACF Industries, Inc.—New Name,
See

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

$1

There have

Corp.—Partial Redemption-

been called

for redemption on May

15, next, $108,000 of

3%% bonds, series C, due April 1, 1971, at 101.29%. and
interest.
Payment will be made at the Chemical Bank & Trust

Offer Terminated—
Incorporated below.—V.

See Textron

Arden Farms Co.—Files

179, p. 1609.

With SEC—Acquisition—

April 5 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
covering 12,289 shares of common stock (par $1), which are to be
issued in exchange for 153,615 shares of common stock of Camellia
Diced Cream Co. on the basis of one Arden Farms share for each 12 Va
Camellia shares.—V. 176, p. 1157.
The

company

on

first mortgage

accrued

Co.; Trustee, New York, N.

Alaska Telephone

Y.—V. 179, p. 1045.

Corp.—Debentures Offered—Tellier

City, N. J., on April 8 offered $270,000 face
amount of 6% 10-year convertible debentures, series C,
& Co., Jersey
due

1964, at 70% of principal amount.

The
and

net

proceeds

working

are

capital.—V.

be used for
179, p. 821. .

to

general

Arizona Public Service
company

due March
The

and

operating expenses

Co.—Bonds Placed Privately—

has placed privately through The First
Boston Corp. and Blyth & Co., Inc., an issue of $15,000,000 3Yt% first mortgage bonds, dated March 1, 1954, and
The

1, 1984.

Bankers

co-paying

The

proceeds

Trust

Co.,

New Ycrk,

has been

appointed co-registrar

agent.
are

pansion program.—V.

be applied
179, p. 1150.

to

to

the

company's $25,000,000 ex«*

2

The Commercial and

(1718)

nfio

with

agreement

crpdit

Sures

rowing
Feb. 1, 1956, and carries Interest at 3
The company will use the proceeds for construction
according
report field with the American Stock Exchange.—V. 179, p. 1369.
to

period following

to a

the

production
assembly

lines

at

rate

"'Next

This

company

competitive

at

SEC authorization to issue ^and sell
shares of a new series of $100 par
portion of the $25,000,000 it contem¬
property additions and improvements.

has received
bidding 70,000

stock, to provide a
expending in 1954 for

preferred

plates
—V.

179,

1609.,

p.

Beechcraft

national

Model

the

"And

of

been

will

25

of

Canadian National Lines in New

the

lines

new

date.

the

six-place

for

of

rate

a

this

Today
to

from

Net

ry.

Deliveries

of

units

Super

this

In

per

Model

will begin construction soon on a new $1,250,000
Works plant which will help greatly to conserve
the
water resources of the Miami Valley,
V/. W. Sebald, President,
announced on April 12.
Mr.
Sebald estimated
that the new system will save more than
10 million gallons of water per day.
Armco pumps water from both the Miami River and from
its own
wells, Mr. Sebald said, and the water table in the Miami Valley area
East

its

at

.

been

has

The

steadily—due to months of dry weather and con¬
water usage.
calls for construction of an extensive new clarifying

program

system to be used in connection with the present facilities at the East
Works plant, an expansion of mill scale collecting basins, new pump¬

and sedimentation beds, and a great deal of additional
handle recirculated water.
system will be coordinated with the city of Middletown's new
and sewage treatment program, Mr. Sebald saidi—V. 179, p. 1609.

stations

piping to
The
sewer

Atlanta &
February—
from

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

Ry.—Earnings—

St. Andrews Bay
1954

railway

Net

—V.

179,

$308,779

$308,432

162,751

This

51,244

43,345

D18S

twin-

a

602,675

656,667

632,087

595,182

332,418

367,558

341,941

328,096

111,433

105,112

107,144

97,093

Net

30,147,357

31,038,349

179,

April

on

6,765,951
2,285,861

6,128,091
1,735,081

9,214,063

2,221,288

the

latest

1954—Month—1953

1954—2 Mos.—1953

revenue.

$148,249

'$160,151

$276,542

Railway

oper.

expenses

106,741

116,996

207,762

$41,508

income...

oper,

7,477

to

the

United

T-34

Aircraft

military

States.

In

Safety
1046.

p.

Forces

of

the

Co.,

Corp.

trainer

November

Japan,

it

N.

of

was

an¬

equipment

aircraft

has

design.—V.

been

179,

increasingly
1610.

Mr.

Bond

Stores, Inc.—March

Sales

of

its

on

April

kind

10

hurdle

in

$6,346,542

179,

1954—3 Mos.—1953

Boston &

$8,287,416 $17,024,407 $20,175,391

Main^ RR.—February Loss Greater—
$6,448,954

$7,091,849

expenses

5,586,895

5,943,535

486,746

495,466

978,856

1,049,858

446,175

346,561

887,431

709,778

28,810

31,087

67,211

67,561

*$99,672

$275,200

*$577,838

his

51,031

57,632

112,634

$68,780

$86,941

(Dr.)_

rents

(Dr.)
income.

oper.

income——

21,640

3,577

Gross

income

$13,076,793 $14,628,206
11,721,133
12,239,450

*$48,641

$332,832

t*$465,204

$685,394

279,420

288,283

579,090

592,687

178,652

182,683

357,304

365,367

Rentals, interest, etc.—
Contingent
charges

Automatic Firing

Corp.

(Mo.)—Sales

300%

Higher—

*

noted

was

that

in

generated

proximately
The
in

almost

and

$500,000

the

mail

under

and
Co.

will

the

that

first

production

Griffith
for

or

under

sold

1954's

of

schedules

call

for

the

Emerson

contract

produce

brand

Electric

approximately

covers

I

air-conditioning

.

equipment

for

brand

own

names
and
thrpugh its own distributing
organization which includes franchised dealers in about 35 States. This

equipment will include
units

and

rcom

air-conditioning

air-conditioners, residential central cooling
units

restaurants

for

and

stores.—V.

171,

1258.

p.

See

ap¬

April, May and June.
approximately $2,000,000

units.

cooling

Bald win-Lima-Hamilton
stockholders will vote

ferred

If

the

reduced

was

the

no

JLima

is

merger

$20,000,000

With

$20,000,000
payment,

$1,000

to merge

wholly-owned

a

be

able

of

to

when

sub¬

company.

its

additional

announced

was

The

as

a

credit

for

excise

could

tax

with

capital

stockholder

held

has

company

by

bonds

the

stock

without

statement.—V.

proxy

$300,000
The

The

private

a

block

in

Interstate

to

company

repurchased

from

sell

road

has

investor

the

further

175,

to

up

excise

bonds,

pledge; at not less than 90%
interest, the proceeds, with

1,

1976,

tax

fjTXSSB

trust

$2,100,000

$125,000

of

to

rebuy

17

authorized

of

held

$2,000,000

From Jr

Gross

another

first

the

mortgage

in the railroad's treasury
principal amount, plus
funds, to be used to retire
trust

bonds.—V.

fro

op__.

179,

Western Ry,

—Earnings—

Net

ry.

1953

1952

1951

$825,090

$978,778

$733,326

354,430

500,432

142,567

175,183

182,725

1,783,131

1,923,915

1,631.830

620,363

825,814

978,707

716,509

275,420

i

338,794

234,814

281,439

1262.

p.

105,000

at

(A. S.)

Beck Shoe Corp.—Current Sales Off—

—V.

1954—4 Wks.—1953

$2,876,289

„

$3,714,307

179, p. 821.

Beech Aircraft
corporation

orders Trom
export

distributors

has been

$8,842,627

$9,683,283

1954

E35

models

18

the

on

received

production

April

8

through
of

that

because

Beechcraft's

commercial

of

Increased
domestic
and

Beechcraft

Bonanzas

of

commercial

the

executive

Beechcraft

Beechcraft—are




it

the

all

value

in

placed
of

excess

cumu¬

sinking

par

179,

Net

ry.

bonds

25

is

of

to

be

similar

a

lease.

our

in

interest

We

44

1952

1951

$150,472

$165,004
22,690

$137,277

60,355

56,117

275,165

305,061

332,134

292,522

*14,958

21,204

59,880

income—

161,443

144,947

117,770

*

the

and

stockholders

which holders

tal

shares

trust

will

of

for

Canso

Southern

in

four

Petroleum,

20

consider

company's

voting

exchange
shares

Natural

27,658

125,526

Gas,

for

of

each

Canso

Ltd.,

a

trust

and

Oil

plan

of

eight

and

October,

trust

Ltd.,

which

that

business

certificates

April

on

21,

cost

of

to

for

capital

suspended

1954.—V.

Three Months
Net

Breweries

shares

from

176,

shares

voting
Ltd., five

of

Canada

of

dealings

Canada

the

at

Southern

opening

of

1470.

p.

The

Ended

Jan. 31—

1954

airplanes—the

Beechcraft

new

Model

Model B50
Twin-Bonanza, and the new
enjoying excellent sales during the
past

1953

$36,849,989 $34,532,100
3,054,622
3,117,434

taxes.

1,550,000

1,763,000

$1,504,622

$1,354,434

share

per

Working

$0.59

capital
over

$6,850,000

in

at

the

cash

Jan.

same

has

31,

date

been

1954
last

set

was

$17,541,195,
In addition,

year.

aside

towards

the

an

the

$0.58

increase
amount

completion

of

of
of

the

program.

Investments in other companies stood at $15,855,254 and fixed
assets

net
at
$41,016,926
respectively. |

having

was

this

the

new

Canadian

our

$1,000,000

to

the

42

north

will

acres

'

;

owns

undivided

an

and

gas

comprising

total of

a

.

18%%

the/ southern

oil in

2,500,-

over

,

permits,"

capital

performed

only

offsetting

he reports, "have recently
financial interests in the

the

for

required
period

a

Prospect."—V.

178,

rentals

of

With

be

can

months

18

paid

at

no

2570.

p.

C.
?

_

April 7 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
covering 20,000 shares of class B stock (par $1) to be offered at
$4
per share, through Courts &
Co., Atlanta, Ga. The net proceeds are
to be used to increase
capital and surplus.—V. 178, p. 1270.
on

Carr-Consolidated

Biscuit

Co.—Seeks

Reorganization

has. filed a petition with the Federal District Court
Scranton, Pa., asking the appointment of a trustee to
operate its

at

cookie

company

and

under

the

candy

business

Evans,

while

a

reorganization

plan

is

and

receivables

higher

are

than

normal,"

President, declared.
"We're simply short of cash
bihs when due."
The petition states that while

pay

developed

Bankruptcy Act.

inventories

solvent,
1262.

the

true

value

of

its

assets

Is

readily

W.

C.

to

discount

the

company

realizable.—V.

179,

•

Tractor

Co.,

Peoria,

III.

Changes

—

in

personnel—
Harmon

S.

Eberhard

elected

was

President

Neumiller, who has been elected Chairman of
Harry H. Fair, who resigned the Board
will continue
The

as

Board

director.

a

has

voted

at

this

time

but

will

to

to

the

succeed

Board.

Louis
:>

B.

■

Chairmanship at this meeting

discontinue the
B.

continue

C.
as

Executive Committee, whose
Heacock,. is retiring from operations

a

Celanese

director.—V.

179,

922.

p.

Corp. of America—New Product—

This corporation has
inaugurated production of a new
heavy denier
volumimzed acetate yarn which can be used in
the manufacture of
upholstery and other fabrics with a noyelty hand-loomed
appearance, it was announced on April 14.

drapery,,

new

in

is

yarn

addition

being

now

to

made

in

sleeted

a

of

range

Celaperm

natural.

voluminous

produced

yarn,

at

the

Cumberland,

is being offered in a number of
packages
3,200 and 2,400 denier sizes, all of which
filament.—V. 179, p. 1477.

and
are

twists
20

Md.,
in

the

denier

per

Central of Georgia
Gross
Net

Ry.—Earnings—

Net

1954

from

railway—.
railway

from
ry.

1952

1951

$3,572,981

$3,622,394

$3,507,686

523,961

754,833

632,611

464,265

224,198

291,782

219,013

91,714

6,528,812

7,295.853

7,364,378

7,260,607

1.023,594

1,567.344

471,627

income

oper.

1953

$3,233,942

626,990

1,316,643
450,788

1,158,145
325,769

*

from

from
ry.

railway
railway

—V.

income

oper.

179,

1156.

p.

Central Illinois Light

Co.—Earnings—

12 Months Ended Feb. 28—

Gross

income

I

1954

revenues

Net

income

Dividends

after

taxes,

„

after

interest, etc
preferred stcok

on

Balance

_J.

;

per
p.

stock

common

1953

$29,284,291 $26,206,570
4,233,270
3,758 493
3,331,454
3 140 095
501,605

1,000,000

28

$2,638,490
900 000

$^86

outstanding at Feb.

'5OL6O5

$2,859,849

—

Shares of common

178,

etc..

$2 93

share

1984.

.

Ltd.—Earnings Increased—

for. income taxes

$4,836,348

in

oil."

Griffith

said,
for exploration for

work

company

Earnings

sales

Profit before income

field

over

Carolina Casualty Insurance Co.,
Burlington, N.
—Files With Securities and
Exchange Commission—

—V.

Canadian

interest

of

the

acres

paid

mile-and-a-half

a

our

barrels

when
160

Gulf

participation of large eastern
development of this principally virgin territory.

Gross

be

oil wells.
As an indica¬
this area by others, Shell

shares,

Producers,

eight

Ltd.

will

1953,

;

acreage

capi¬

American

voting

J

our

and

exploratory

Net

reorganization

certificates

the

Oils,

producing

drilling and

April,

Northwest Territories,
-'Vv '

investment

Net

receive

certificates

shares

in

From Jan. 1—

April

on

the

1954."

"working interest" in 42
Central
Alberta, Mr. Griffith

Canadian

February—

1156.

will

of

by

others sharing in these

the

there

1953,

10,034

-Canada Southern Oils, Ltd.—To Reorganize—
The

area," Mr.
drilling,

were

1,

100%

corner;

Mr.

permits

acres.

Gross

by

the

March

plant,

1953

$132,049

p.

in

1,

company

but also
southwestern

whic.i

of

4,000,

1954

179,

relation

proximity,

the

in

wells
as

quarter

a

600,000

Prospect,,

Celanese

5,846

"Deficit.—V.

in

to

activity

live

1953,
section of

estimated

of

excess

in

portion of

The

1477.

p.

69,800

oper.

in

acres

shares.

preferred
on
May
19
headed
by
Merrill
Lynch,

bonds.—V.

last
two

2,080

holdings

acreage

the property in

on

in

fund

new

mortgage 37/s%
bidding on May

competitive

par

that

within

*

the northeast

Canadian

and

also

discoveries

development

$700,000 in

quarter section

produce

000

on

have

President,

states

important

March

on

field

surrounded

Chairman, fcrmer President

72,695

increased

"by-

$3,957,387

and

$2;840,949,

Central-Illinois Securities Corp.—Asset Value
Up—
°f

Maiket

,

Asset

No.

of

of

net

claim

value
shares

Preference

of

Common

preference

Dec. 31/53

$9,471,264

4,680,000

$8,653,266
4,758,000

$4,793,264

assets

$3,895 266

stocks

stock

outstanding:
stock

($1.50

series)

120,000

($1.40 series)

Preference

stocks

stock

179,

p.

$5G 34

<rr

_

-V.

ai'phn

59i;36?

$62.64

share:

per

122 400

31 200

585;10o

stock

value

Common

of

common

Preference stock
Asset

Mar. 31,'54

r

value

Liquidating

1 q

$819

396.

««^

$6'59

I

The
were

property,

purchased

In January,

by Mrs. O. A. Beech, President: "Our
company's three

Bonanza,

Super

Corp.—Commercial Production Up—

announced

increased 50%.

As stated

1983,

*18,582

construction

customers

of

$50

railway„„
railway

Earnings

1954—13 Wks.—1953

i

The

of

$50

of

preferred

group

first

mortgage

from

Provision

Period End. March 27—

bonds

shares

Net profits

Sales

$2.50 preferred

279,826

81,606

.

of

income

oper.

from

the

256,305

Income

—V.

&

1,663,275

way.:

ry.

Pre¬

Stock Exchange announced on April 15
that, subject
approval .of
stockholders
it
will
admit
to
trading on the
Exchange at 11:00 A.M. on April 21, 1954 voting trust certificates
for capital shares of the three new
corporations in substitution for

$780,727

til way

from

Net

of

mortgage

60,000

shares

banking

February—
Gross from railway
Net from railway

179,

—

Net

and

the

their

collateral

1954

income...

or'

ry.

series

two

offering- the

$8,000,000

sale

the

38,800

for

first

new

bonds

March

bidding
of

North"

developed for

of

is

area

staked,

Prospect's

considerable

at

colors

The

Beaumont, Sour Lake

Net

Bond

Cambria & Indiana RR.—Earnings—

to

February—
Gross from railway
Net from
rMlway—_„

and

issue

the

through

Finance

4%

1477.

p.

replace

new

of

of

Net

scheduled
on

other

Valley
been

completely

of

a

letter

wells

wells

shareholders:'

Caterpillar

Co.—Plans

the

the

been

locations

or

partially

2090.

p.

in

with

had

Canadian

property

14.

call

a

plans

Effected

_

now

accrued

abovementioned

178,

1

competitive

July

Power

The

two
33

Griffith,

field.

acreage

"Compared

wells

has

p.

From Jan. 1—

t__iion

collateral

repurchased

is

Commission

tinder

due

below.—V.

to

stock

kmount

1329.

p,

future.

near

Commerce

without

also

and

Alfi%

the

the

remaining $1,675,000 of its

agency.

from

plans

with

Present

April

on

preferred

■preferred

claim

purposes.

approval,

Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Buys Its Bonds—i
This

$272,660

Refundings—

company

lative

Gross

■Corporation the

Stock

capital

reactivating the locomotive firm, Baldwin-

authorize,

according to the

parent

$20,000,000.
officials said, Baldwin-Lima

capital stock

evident for

$1,401,598

from

effected,

of

reason

would

to

the

location

"Big
to

Oil paid

for

least

where

to
three wells brought
in since the
"discovery"
Prospect's freehold acreage in southwestern and southamounts to nearly 800,000 acres, Mr, Griffith
says

a

such

in

now

or

This company is planning to refund its
stock and its $8,000,000 of 37/8%
first

'Refunding

sidiary,
Philadelphia Locomotive
Works,
into
the
Philadelphia Locomotive ceased operations in 1911,
stock

General Electric Co.

through an investment
Pierce, Fenner & Beane.

Corp.—To Merge Unit—

May 6

on

$138,134

1262.

p.

California Electric

'

The

179,

Brockway Glass Co.—New Development—

volume

in

freehold

states.

Concerning
acres

at
L.

'V

which

40

were

of

area,

Wilbur

stockholders.

for

covers

organization

also

quarter

shipments

contract
be

to

order

Firing
its

of

monthly

in residential central

Automatic
sale

in

Electric

air-conditioners

room

name

March

$500,000

Emerson

one-half

$506,713

Deficit.—V.

Fall,

only

is

Shipments for the first three months of 1954 should approximate
$1,187,779 as against $280,323 in the first quarter of 1953.
It might
be

loss

drilling

(Manitoba)

last

said,

letter.

'Our

Net

to

123,835

rents

fac.

Net"rV.

commence

since

discovery of the Roselea field is
because of our large adjacent
because it, together with other
important
Manitoba, has greatly stimulated drilling
not

$561,559

Equipment
joint

1954—2 Mos—1953

revenues

—

"149,280

Manitoba

further

1954—Month—1953

*23,013

*225,636

"The

the

1262.

p.

drilled

Canadian

enlisted

Lower—

1954—Month—1953

*102,550

discovery well in the Roselea field is
Prospect's nearest acreage of which
to
Mr,
Griffith,
"strategically located"

wells

exploration

Period End. Mar. 31—

476,000

0

Roselea

letter

a

Griffith

well.

Is

difficult

an

p.

in

to

the

others

company's

reported

j -V

division.

J.

50"\000

17,8

*133,811

1156.

p.

plans

in

by

according

central

Beech

agreement

Leech-designed
of

574,000

*316,752

Canadian

other

This

$43,155
9,976

'

1262.

p.

for

Foundry

572

electronic

Other

179,

Bank,

v.,,V

ry/

operations
ry.

Red

Sales

239,366

—V.

&

aircraft,

of

$326,307

from

trainers

Car

the new electron tube will function at a bulb
degrees (Fahrenheit) for a minimum of 1,000
present-type tubes operate up to 356 degrees, with a
shorter life span.
Up to now, the problem of cooling or venti¬

Taxes

oper.

Net

179,

Period End. Feb. 28-

Railway

revenue

T-34

179,

original
of

are,

Many

overall

993,189

Atlantic & Danville Ry.—Earnings—

Net

the

Canadian

Aviation Corp.—New Aviation Tube—

temperature

4,567,769

Period End. Feb. 28—

year's
miles

a

>.

the

outside

10.—V.

company's

Operating
Operating

:

by

license-contract

whereby

manufactured

the

on

1150.

p.

to

27,454,112

railway.—__
opeih income

ry.

—V.

second
into

that

Canada

..

353,090

*153,133

income—

company

"We

27,502,112

from

Net

assign

to

trainer

revolutionary new heat-resistant electron tube, first
to be developed for mass
production, was announced

—V.

railway

right

Designed to break the "internal heat barrier" of oven-like tempera¬
tures generated by hundreds of tubes crowded into narrow
spaces

oper.

from

the

in

manufactured

railway.
railway..:

drilled

The

Ontario.

*83,325

properties

tion

A
ever

In

From Jan. 1—

Gross

be

*128,696

oper.

This

Its

1951

1952

railway.— $13,849,133 $14,757,053 $15,341,918 $13,168,727
railway
3,765,779
3,035,175
4,374,739
1,829,855
income...
954,194
586,451
612,098
385,554

from
ry.

the

military

The Beechcraft T-34 is now the standard primary trainer for the
United States Air Force, and has also been produced
by Beech Aircraft
for the military services of Chile and Colombia.
The first U. S.-built Beechcraft T-34 Mentor
military trainers have
been accepted
by the National

lating

RR.—Earnings1953

Production
Mentor

1953, Beech signed a license-contract providing for the manufacture
T-34 trainers in Japan for the National Safety Forces of that
country.
%-cv;
A
-'.r- ■d.,.-/

hours.

1954

Defense
T-34

*61,734

announces

of

from

Net

is

be

by

Atlantic Coast Line

of

Beechcraft

announced

will

entered

will

135,741

46,211

February
Net

F.

has

much

Gross

been

A.

$266,763

164,947

52,207

1150.

p.

the

Ltd., Fort William,

Bendix

163,944

from

Department

of

*146,839

Canadian Prospect, Ltd.—Roselea
Drilling Plans—

meantime,

April 10 the signing of an agree¬
the Canadian Government giving

on

and

*4,626

income

"Deficit.—V.

manufacturer.

has

C.

announced

corporation

*63,530

from

ry.

"There

$296,091

railway——_
income—

oper.

railway
from railway.,.
ry. oper. income—

Net

It
R.

this

Canadian

production

1951

From Jan. 1—

Gross

the

Canadian

nounced

1952

1953

between

ment

dropping

stantly increasing

ing

Company officials

corporation

1951

$204,000

18,603

from

Net

busi¬

Signs Canadian Agreement—

Armco Steel Corp.—Plans New Project—
This

1952

$233,000

"67,738

oper.

Net

been

project

1953

$291,000

Beech¬

18

the

England—Earnings—

1954

$159,000

From Jan. 1—

twin-engine

new

this summer.
commercial
month."

Beechcraft

13

19, 1954

railway—
railway

from

Net

cus¬

twin-engine

$100,000 eight-place

out the
of four

rate

to

orders

start

to

turning

are

Beechcraft at

March.

Beechcrafts

$69,950

increased

to

plane are scheduled

production

during

1954

Gross

Gross

for

be

the

ordered

week
new

month.

a

production

the

total

a

have

engine

of 33

each

these

present backlog of
extending into October.

plane

craft

delivering

Twin-Bonanza

with

.business

increased

was

are

the

month

B50

month,
ness

rate

Chronicle... Monday, April

February—

rate

our

Approved—

Power & Light Co.—Financing

the

at

meetings held in Wichita, Jan. 28 and 29.
of
production
for
the
$18,990
four-place
Beechcraft
Model E35 Bonanza was 22 a month during February.
Because of in¬
creased orders received by the factory from distributors and dealers,
'The

tomers

Arkansas

their introduction

distributors'

$8,-

a

Co. of New. York,

Trust

Guaranty

the

under

$1,000,000

first

the

down

taken

has

company

60-day

From Bank

Louisiana Gas Co.—Borrows

Arkansas
This

Financial

buildings
on

March

and

assets

of

the

Peller

Brewing

Co.

Ltd.

1, 1954.

1954, the company issued new 434% sinking fund deben¬
tures due January, 1979 in the aggregate amount of
$15,000,000.
This
increase after taking into account the
redemptions and conversions of
the. various issues resulted in a funded debt of
$37,069,000 as against
$26,902,000 at Jan. 31, 1953—V. 179, p. 390.

Central

Mutual

Telephone Co., Inc.,

Stock

Manassas

Va

—

Offered—Folger, Nolan-W. B. Hibbs &
Co., Inc
Washington, D. C., on March 31 offered 16,000 shares of
capital stock (par $10)

4,000 shares

were

at $12 per share.
An additional
subscribed for by certain
stockholders

1
1

Number 5317

Volume 179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

CIMes Service Co.—Sells

(who did not waive their preemptive rights) at $10 per
share.
The

to

amounted

income

net

to

179,

$23,538.—V.

The group

Halsey,
bids

on

Stuart

Co.

bid

Inc.

100.049,

for

also

3'/as.

First
*

Boston
series

The

ranging
100.66%

to

will

103.49%

redeemable

be

to

at

in

and

par,

from

time

par,

PROCEEDS—Net

from

1,

financing

the

used

This corporation,

.

by

1983.

|

purchasing,
transmitting,
distributing
and
selling
electric
Dec. 31, 1953, the company furnished electric service to
198,885 customers in 93 incorporated cities and towns and 115 un¬
incorporated communities, and adjacent rural areas, located in 42
counties in south Texas. The company is also engaged to a limited
extent in the sale of ice. For the year 1953, about 94,3% of the total
operating revenues of the company was derived from the sale of
electricity, and' about 5.7% from the sale of ice.
' '
erating,

At

EARNINGS—Operating revenues for 1953 aggregated $30,441,768 and
$5,682,344, compared with revenues of $27,205,001 and
income of $4,692,840 for 1952.
EFFECT

John

H.

White, who joined Climax

Series

•

B, 3y4%, due Oct.

1,

Authorized

Climax

C,

D, 31/a%, due March 1, 1982__

3%,

due

Nov.

1,

4%

letter

A

stock

Common

179,

shs.

Dec.

at

notification

of

the

pr-incipal

thereof

amount

purchase from

the

which

are

company

the

of

names

purchasers

from
ry.

purchaser

each

has

bonds
agreed

from

Gross

a

year

ago,

and

other

facilities.

The

its

with

the

$20)

to

(par

SEC

on

railway

Gas

Co.—Application

by Ohio Fufel
stock

and

an

with respect to the pro¬
additional 130,000 shares

involving estimated expenditures of $22,517,000 for under*
storage and production facilities, transmission and dis¬

program

ground

gas

tribution

lines,

and

other

facilities.

To Increase Investment in
This

corporation has also joined
Alleghany Gas Co., in the filing
.

subsidiary,

Cumberland

8s

amount;

April

26,

and

1954,

the

Commission

request

to

has

given interested persons
thereon.
The financing is

hearing

a

said to be for the purpose of supplying Cumberland with funds required
to
complete its 1954 construction program involving, estimated ex-

penditures of $1,546,600 for gas wells, transmission
lines, and other facilities.—V. 179, p. 1610.

York,

Combustion Engineering,
1952

its

of an application with the SEC
respect to the proposal of Cumberland to issue and sell to
Columbia 4,000 additional shares of its $25 par
common
stock,' at
par, and $600,000 principal amount of instalment promissory notes, at

market

New

Unit—
with

with

This

1953

of

$12,650,000

of notes, at the par
principal amount thereof, and to purchase of such shares, and
by Columbia.
Proceeds are
to
be
used for
the
purpose
of
supplying Ohio Fuel
with
funds
to
finance
its
1954
construction
common

notes

covering

the

at

through Fahnstock & Co.,
selling stockholder.—V. 178, p. 851.

a

Fuel

par

Colo.

April 6

offered

be

Ohio

$45

and

named President

was

share)

per

1954

filed

corporation

>

distribution

and

Inc.—Registers With SEC—

registration statement with the SBC on
April £', 1954, covering $15,000,000 of sinking fund debentures due 1979,

1951

a

$1,667,289
487,323

$2,004,273

$2,090,591

$2,065,625

870,115

973,731

980,330

The

263,689

730,027

884,284

915,172

underwriting terms

3,481,192

4,195,538

4,228,692

4,179,080

1,183,806

1,854,870

Net proceeds of the financing will be applied to the prepayment of
$10,000,000 of term notes due 1954-1959, incurred to provide a portion
of the funds expended for plant expansion, and all short-term bank

1,621,865

1,888,916
1,742,943

2,035,714

761,204

1,929,593

loans

outstanding under the company's

regular lines of

nally

railway

incurred

volume

income—

oper.

from

Net

from

to be

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

railway

income—

oper.

179, p.

1157.

and

offered
First

mainder

for public

Boston

sale through

Corp.

The

an

interest

underwriting group headed ty
public offering price and

rate,

to be supplied by amendment.

are

Coleman

of

to

the

finance

net

an

proceeds

increased
will

be

added

to

of

origi¬

credit,

business.

The

re¬

the

company's general
funds and will be available for general corporate purposes. Bank loan
notes outstanding On March 31, 1954, amounted to $4,450,000.
-

to

follows:

as

proposed

a

....

3,197,300 shs.
the

to

Manufacturers Light & Heat Co.—Application with respect
and sale by Manufacturers of 149,784 addi¬
shares of its $50 par common stock and $14,160,800 principal

(3)
of

From Jan. 1—

100,000 shs.

of

to

posed issuance and sale

Clinchfield RR.—Earnings

Net

18,000,000
5,500,000

filed

was

of common stock

account of

Gross

3,197,300 shs.

1953)

31,

UNDERWRITERS—The

respect

the par and principal amount thereof, and
shares and notes by Columbia.
Proceeds are
applied to Manufacturers' 1954 construction program, estimated
at $26,513,000, including underground gas storage and
property addi¬
tions and improvements.

710.

p.

February-

(2,397,300

$10)

(par

the

Net

$5,500,000
100,000 shs.

with

be

until

10,000,000

F, 3Vb%, due April 1, 1984
sinking fund debs, due 1974
(par $100)--

Co.—Application

contribution by Columbia to United Fuel,
the issuance and sale of $12,800,000 of notes
Columbia.
These transactions are for the pur¬

proposed issuance

principal

10,000,000

pfd. stock, cumulative

Fuel

to

of
notes, at
purchase of such

the

Clinchfield Coal Corp.—Files With SEC—

1

due May 1, 1983

Series

27/a%

Gas

capital

The

the

tional

$35,000,000 molybdenum

a

Uranium, with headquarters at Grand Junction,

Arizona."—V.

6,000,000

Series

Series E, 4Yar/o,

397.

p.

operations on the Colorado Plateau. Mr. White will be in charge
of the planning of new milling facilities and the acquisition of new
uranium deposits in the Plateau area, and in Utah, New Mexico and

$24,875,000

Series

on

of

(2)
to

our

Outstanding

1977
1980

(EST)

a.m.

'

"Because of the scope of opportunities that our successful experience
in uranium has opened," Mr. Bunker said, "we have decided to expand

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

the start
that $2,003,000

announced management changes to implement the new
Carroll L. Wilson, formerly general manager of the Atomic
Energy Commission, has been moved from his post as President of
Climax Uranium Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary, to devote full time to
direction of industrial development for the parent company.
He will
remain a director of Climax Uranium.
1

for

GIVING

Fuel

cash

respect

United

Stations,

after

said

He

Bunker

Mr.

(approximately $32

bonds—
Series A, 3Wo, due Nov. 1, 1973-

servo-mechanism

program.

1,500 shares

mortgage

and

the end of the year.—V. 179',

which has just completed

net

CAPITALIZATION

for products of

orders

shortly

plans further diversification in the
field of alloys and new metals, including an increase in uranium opera¬
tions, Arthur H. Bunker, President, disclosed on April 8.

net Income was

First

11:30

supplying United Fuel with funds required to finance the
portion
of
its
1954
construction
program
involving
esti¬
mated expenditures of $29,080,000 for underground gas storage and
production facilities, transmission and distribution lines, compressor

expansion project at Climax, Colo.,

of

BUSINESS—Company is a public Utility engaged principally in gen¬

energy.

to

up

amount

prices
to time be¬
ranging from

be

will

by

to

the
company to pay a part of the cost of additions, extensions and im¬
provements made and to be made to its electric properties, and to
redeem its $8,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series E, 4Vb'/c, due May
proceeds

with

pose

Climax Molybdenum Corp.—Further Diversification—

general redemption

part

for debt retirement purposes at prices
plus accrued interest in each case.

1956,

which it has been making since
of Korean hostilities, according to Mr. Ciary.

101.3599.

bonds

F

from

ginning in

company has a backlog of $4,000,000 in
Instrument Division,
including gyroscopes

all

Corp.,

and

other

Four

designating a
3 Va %
coupon,
viz:
Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Salomon Bros. & Hutzler and Union
Securities Corp. (jointly), 102.3231; Kidder Peabody & Co. and B.yth
& Co., Inc.
(jointly!, 102.099; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., 101.82, and The

company

1370)

major

components

of the total will be delivered by

the

by

179, p.

to Investments—

United

$11,500,000

he disclosed.

expansion,

The
its

bid of 100.09%.

a

&

received,

were

continued

award of the issue at competitive sale

won

April 12

on

To Add

(1)

Delivery is underway on initial orders for the precision unit and
manufacturing facilities are being enlarged to accommodate the most
production order, according to Paul Meeks, manager of the
division.
The instrument assembly area at the San Gabriel
(Calif.)
factory currently is being doubled and provision will be made for
recent

$18,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series F, 3 V8%, due
April 1, 1984, at 100.486% and accrued interest, to yield
3.10%, was made on April 14 by a purchase group jointly
headed by Lehman Brothers and Glore, Forgan & Co.

V.

corporation has joined with three of its subsidiaries in the
"filing of applications with the SEC, as follows; and the Commission
has given interested persons until April 21, 1954, to request a hearing
upon the respective applications:

This corporation has begun manufacture of a new guided missile
component, augmenting the defense production program of its Instru¬
Division, Hugh L. Clary, President, said on April 14.

Central Power & Light Co.—Bonds Offered—Offering

received

This

ment

of

be
(see

3

1610.

p.

,

1477.

p.

will

April 21

179,

Clary Multiplier Corp.—New Defense Contract—
provides

company

while

bids

Holdings in Unit—

below.—V.

Co.

for improvements and addi¬

to be used to pay

are

plant.

telephone service to all of Prince William
County, except the northeastern section, the northern part of Staf¬
ford County, and the southeastern part of Fairfax County, Va.
Operating revenues for the year ended Dec. 31, 1953 totaled $323,776,
The

Service

Gas

See

net proceeds

tions

(1719)

Engineering Co., Inc.—Stock Sold—

.

Lehman Brothers

Olore, Forgan & Co
G. Becker & Co.

A.

$2,250,000
2,250,000
Inc.- 1,360,000

Co

&

Paine,

Corp.

500,000
300,000

Green, Ellis & Anderson
Ira Haupt & Co

300,000
750,000

Foster

Michigan
Marshall

&

Webber,

Rauscher,

1,360,000
Pierce

&

Stetson

Corp.

S. Strauss & Co
Stroud & Company, Inc.
J. C. Wheat & Co

The

—V.

179,

1610.

p.

The company

Development

to be used
named

underwriter.—V.

r

■

Secondary Offering—A secondary offering of 26,500
shares of common stock (no par) was made on April 14
by Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Lehman Bros,
at $52.50 per share, with a dealer's concession of $1.10

1

Ltd.—Dividend—

per

Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up 2%—

Period End. March 27—
Sales

1954—5 Wks.—1953

share.

The

1954—13 Wks.—1953

1954

$22,336,690 $21,897,670 $57,946,100 $55,700,472

—V.

179,

It

completed next day.—V. 179,

was

High

has reported that total net assets as
all-time high of $72,766,000.
This
$6,500,000 since Dec. 31, 1953 when net assets
the

of

March

is

a

31,

gain

totalled

ci

$66/-

290,000.
The

Colorado & Wyoming

176, p. 2062.

1157.

at New

Investment Co.—Assets

p.

company

reached

nearly

1157.

p.

.

.

.

■"

Vickers Brothers, New York, has been

working capital.

as

the

as

1478.

p.

v.

.

Commonwealth

J.—Files With SEC—

a

Co.,

...

179,

■

■.
-

on
April 14 resolved to recommend at the forth¬
annual general meeting that a first dividend of Is. 6d. per
ordinary share be paid to the holders of ordinary shares outstanding.
The proposed record and payment dates
will be announced later.—
V. 171, p. 1259.

200,000

letter of notification with the SEC
covering 30,238 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) to be issued
upon exercise of warrants at 75 cents per share.
The proceeds are

April 12 filed

on

■■

-

directors

Colonial

Chase Chemical Co., Newark, N.

of said shares having

all

coming

500,000
200,000

Securities

J.

1,

selling stockholders.—V.

:•

'■

150,000

1,000,000

six

went to

f :

Colon

1,360,000

April

on

The corporation is a leading manufacturer of large steam generating
equipment, used principally by the utility industry for the produc¬
tion of
electric power
and of chemical recovery equipment, flash
drying and incineration systems,
and certain types
of
fabricated
products.- :f
' " '
■
'
■
; y
\ '■
-

'/i%W..

v

'■?

Co.

Hornblower & Weeks

300,000

.1%%

1
'.

Inc.
400,000
Reinholdt & Gardner
250,000
L. F. Rothschild & Co._ 1,360,000

Johnston, Lemon & Co._
Kaiser & Co

through Wilson, Johnson & Higgins, San Fran¬
shares of Class A common stock (par $1) at

7,700

net, proceeds

Jackson

Curtis

&

The

of

share was completed

per

sold.

been

750,000

offering

Calif.,

$5.62 Y2

Hanseatic

Corp.

200,000

Pancoast
of

York

recent

The

cisco,

150,000

New

250,000

Dewar, Robertson &
First

$500,000

Co.

1,360,000

Blair, Rollins & Co. Inc.
Cohu

Laird, Blssell & Meeds—
Metropolitan St. Louis

company

has

now

shareholders

40,000

over

10,000,000 outstanding shares.—V.

Ry.—Earnings—

179, p.

and

than

more

1157.

'

-

'

■

'

'

■

•

'

:

■

■

tiifcates

Offered—Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. and asso¬
ciates on April 16 offered $4,695,000 of 27/s% equipment
trust certificates, maturing annually May 1, 1955 to 1969,
inclusive.
The certificates, offered at prices scaled to
yield from 1.65%ito 3.00%, according to maturity, were
awarded to the bankers on April 15 on a bid of 99.509.
Salomon

&

Co.
The

bid

issue

railroad
Diesel

Bros.

is

electric

prich & Co.;
&
&

p.

road

99.101

for

27/as

Kidder,

and

Net

ry.

certificates

is

subject

3

Diesel

V

Net

—v.

Columbia Gas
issue

offering

R.

W.

to

Press-

&

Co.;

Wm.

1610.

E.

'

&

Co.,

%;•%:

'

corporation

April

on

12

filed

a

at

shares

Inc.;

With

registration statement with the
stock.—V. 177, p. 723.

~

for

this

Net
and

sales

the

in

second

corporation's

1953

totaled

highest

$22,145,892, representing more unit sales
dollar sales in the company's history. After

and Federal income and excess profits taxes, the net income
amounted to $1,814,823, equivalent to $2.42 per share on the 750,000
chares of common stock outstanding.
In 1952, net income after ex¬
expenses

and Federal income and excess profits taxes was $2,293,444 or
$3.05 on the 750,000 shares of common stock outstanding.
Federal
income and excess profits taxes for 1953 totaled $2,722,643 or $3.63
on the
common
stock.
It is estimated that of taxes paid in 1953
approximately 46 cents a share represented excess profits tax, which
expired Dec. 31, 19l53.

penses

The corporation's

financial position continues strong. Working capi¬
against $7,505,043 in 1952. Current
assets were $11,507,715 and current liabilities amounted to $3,855,282
a ratio of 2.98 to
1, while in 1952 the current assets were $13,837,076
with current liabilities equaling $6,332,033
a
ratio of 2.19 to 1.—'
V. 178, p. 2091.
tal

on

Dec.

31 last was $7,652,433

275,530
107,727

175,745
59,408

who

543,099
218,709
97,755

decision

a

Title Co. of Philadelphia—New Pres.

formerly Executive

director of

becomes Chairman

H.

Brown,

Bank,

Jr.,

has

the

Senior

been

Vice-President,

company

of the Board

to succeed

Vice-President

elected

has

been

elected

William M. Wes&,

of Directors.

the

to

of

board

Girard

of

Trust

Corn

directors.

Consolidated Cement Corp.—Sales and Earnings Up—

Dec.

be

this

of
company's

Net

amount

the

of

1958, with the
converted in 1955.

31,

may

corporation to
subordinated deben¬
stock from
limitation that not more

authorizing

principal

shares

The

company

of

$100

principal

stock

held

amount of
record

of

Net earnings
♦Earnings per class

the

for

the

*

issue

sell

and

senior

debentures

to

underwriters

term

templated
The
here
'the

bank

borrowings for gas storage purposes
August, September and October, 1954.

during

Commission

determined

under

that

the

involved, rejection of the subordination
debentures

protection
methods

of

of

not

was

investors

financing

required
or

In

the

consumers,

"necessarily

or

special

are

It

is

proposed

to

to

subscribe

offer
on

ordinated convertible
mature

May

common

The

1,

1964,

shares

or

in

to

underwriter

the

basis

of

$100

of

The subscription price
will
be determined
by

record

debentures

will be par

competitive

stock

$0.11

outstanding.—V.

179,

Inc.—Registers

Definitive Bonds Ready—
The

National City Bank of New York has
announced that it 13
prepared to deliver definitive first and refunding mortgage bonds
3V2% series I, due Feb. 1, 1983 in exchange for temporary bonds of
that issue.—V. 179, p. 1611.

con¬

|

April 21

t)he

10 for $50,000,000 of new sub¬
be dated May 10, 1954 and to

held.

A

circumstances

convertible features of

of

class

of

applied by the company towards (l)|the cost of redeeming, at 102%,
$27,982,000 principal amount of New York Steam Corporation first
mortgage bonds, 3V2% series due 1963, due July 1, 1963, and (2) the
cost
of
redeeming, at 103 %>%, $25,000,000 of Westchester Lighting
Company general mortgage bonds, 3V2% series due 1967.-

public interest or for the
would various alternative
in greater economy to Co¬

stockholders

May

debentures
on

shares

Consolidated Laundries
Net

for

each

(flat).
bidding,

36

periods

before

Federal

to

$379,464

amounted

to

$190,534,

common

This

and

55

or

fiscal

1954)
providing for Federal income tax*iJ
cents per share on 347,700 shares of

after

stock outstanding.

and

$161,883

March

and

with net profit
after
providing for

compares

$322,071
to

Corp.—Earnings Show Gain—

income taxes for the first three
(from the first of the year to and including March 27,

profit

amounted

common

before

99,910

statement with the SEC on April 7,
1954,covering
$50,000,000
of first
and
refunding mortgage bonds,
due May 1, 1984, to be offered for public sale at competitive
Net proceeds, together with other company funds, will bj
bidding.

lumbia in the raising of capital."

right

$11,100

$0.62

share_„

series K,

nor

result

$61,600
A

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York,

the amounts of $40,000,060 in June and up to $40,000,000 in September,
1954 with some part of the latter $40,000,000 perhaps obtained by
bank borrowings In the last quarter of 1954.
In addition, $35,000,OpO
short

on

The company filed a registration

1954 construction program is expected to involve
expenditures of approximately $105,000,000. In addi¬
these construction requirements Columbia has out¬
Construction bank loans of $25,000,000 due on or before

to

Based

Bonds With SEC—

meeting

proposes

11,100

1263.

p.

under¬

company's

to

$838,700

75,600

__—

for each 36
record date
(April

debentifres

on

1953

$950,400

__

taxes

proposes

common
stockholders the right to purchase the deben¬
subscription price equal to 100% of their principal amount

rate

1954

sales

Earnings before

common

3q 1954.
Sale of the $50,000,000 of debentures is the first
step in providing the required funds for these purposes. Subsequently,

of

a

Three Months Ended March 31—

-Sept.
it

Waltz,
and

George

System, Inc.—Financing Approved—

into

common

standing

,

B.

Exchange

construction

tion

products showed a marked increase
In the first quarter of 1954, Sol Furst, President, said in his re¬
marks to stockholders in 1953 anrtual report.
He added that the increased sales were accompanied by higher selling prices.

568,407

its
a

the
of

The

net

Circle Wire & Cable Corp.—Annual Report¬
Demand

John

the successful
bidder
or
bidders
to
purchase those debentures not purchased on
the rights offering.
The interest rate, conversion price and redemp¬
tion prices for the debentures have not yet been fixed by Columbia
and will be supplied by amendment.
The payment of principal of,
premium (if any) and interest on, the subordinated debentures will
be subordinate, in the event of dissolution or similar event, in right
of payment to the prior payment in full of all senior indebtedness.

EEC covering 10,000 shares of its capital

s'

Commonwealth

88,673

614,368

21, 1954),
The company plans to invite sealed bids
writing of
the
debenture
offering to stockholders,

.f;;;'

Cincinnati Fund, Inc., Cincinnati, O.—Registers
Securities and Exchange Commission—
The

offer

and

Gregory
Son, Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; The Illinois Co.; McMaster Hutchinson
Co.; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc.—V. 179,
Freeman

Pollock

are:

54,171

163,785
82,424

$50,000,000

convertible

tures, at
the

in

32,631

459,094

issued

1, 1955 to
$25,000,000

than

the

has
sell

and

tures,
Jan.

of

SEC

_

Stuart

57,984

179, p. 1157.

The

°

Commission.

Halsey,

$256,092

President

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income—

Net

Peabody

authorization

the

to

1951

$293,172
93,438

income.—

oper.

from

Gross

than

less

1952

147,572

38,759

railway
railway

From Jan. 1—

new

not

cost

1953

$309,163

72,351

from

from

standard-gauge
$5,868,750: 25
electric switching

following

the

by
to

switching locomotives;
caboose cars.

25

the
with

secured

estimated

Commerce

Associated

bid

Gross

Net

3s.

be

to

and

of

Issuance
Interstate

-

for

equipment

locomotives,

,8

Hutzler

&

99.363

1954

$219,910

February—

i

-

Chicago & North Western Ry.—Equipment Trust Cer-

28,

or

46

cents per share

1953.—V.

THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL. CHRONICLE

179,

p.

1047.

before Federal income
Federal income taxes

taxes of
amounted

in the corresponding period ending

1

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the

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Published twice

Drapers'

Gardens,

fluctuations

in

the

rats

of

exchange,

remittance

for foreign

subscriptions

and

advertisements

must

b6

made

in

New

York funds.

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Continental Foundry & Machine Co.—Expansion—
This

of

completed

has

company

worth

000

machine

new

installation

tools

in

the

of

approximately

Diamond Portland Cement Co., Middle Branch, Ohio
—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—

$3,000,-

machine

shops of two of the
company's plants—East Chicago, Ind., and Wheeling, W. Va., it was
announced by M. G. Sternberg, President.
The company also operates
plants at Erie and Coraopolis, Pa.
'V
Mr. Sternberg pointed out that installation of the new facilities will

The

company

April 8 filed

on

covering 13,403 shares of

letter of notification with

a

stock

common

the

Net

$564,426

SEC

ing,

(par $1 to be offered at $21.50

through Merrill, Turben & Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
to

provisions

are

be

used

lor

V.

156,

160.

p.

The net pro¬
in part to replen¬

general corporate purposes,

working capital previously used to purchase
|

j

Cornell-Dubilier Electric
letter of notification was

Corp.—Files—

filed

with

the SEC

The

corporation

publicly at $1.50 per
V. 178, p. 384).—V. 178, p. 1272.

share

(see

details

in

Hawaiian

contract

office

has

and

consolidated

$394,701

for

$399,900,

were

Construction

will

available for

be

The

with

entire

to

April 6.—V. 178,

the

vote,

capital

by

stock

vote

a

to

of

at

the

shares

opposition.

adjourned

for

2,500,000

shares

more -than

annual

management

Management's

proposal

from

880,000

meeting

has

1,500,000

shares.

with

increase

to

April

on

contrasted

ized

by

future
•

R.

Rackmil,

President, said:

shares

been

stockholders

will

give

plans for expansion

\,.V

'

,•

•

the

Gross

from

Net

-

1

•

•

.

■■

-

Delaware Fund, Inc.—Net
As

from
ry.

Gross

outstanding

179, p.

share

per

«;«.

been

where

to

elected

Dole

fruit

personnel

179, p.

President

officer

cocktail

of the

since

and

Energy

13%—

is

apply for

packed.

of

Paul

H.

Van

Hoven

;

$16.94

$15.55

project

and

atomic
nuclear

for

Atomic

study

reactor

Plans
vate

the

power

of

$446,100

$690,800

$425,100

114,232

98,378

256,835

101,520

♦3,457

3,056

140,393

21,262

828,500

1,332,600

851,300

191,529

132,184

101,520

223,562

♦48,750

69,344

21,262

53,315

called

to

since

Executive

succeed

Chemical-Detroit
Project.

The

operation

will

the

advances

the

the
and

companies

Associates

aimed

industrial

an
-

of

which

the

he

American

was

1927.—V.

at

of

included

Atomic

making

in

Power

of

use

estimated
to

go

$300,000

reimburse

Federally-owned
handle

of

the

AEC

fissionable

the

funds

the

This

Fund's

shareholders,

Mr.

company.

formerly

elected

Germain

Treasurer

Comptroller

121, p. 983.

88th

and

of

continues

government

National

for

work

Laboratories

materials.

Such

heat

in

in

be

not

are

three

performed
and

In

available

now

•

,

.

assets

corporation,

for

the

first

quarter of this year, missed break¬
pennies, M. J. Zivian, President, told
shareholders at
the annual meeting
April 12.
Preliminary figures show a loss of about two
cents a
share.
In
the same period a
year ago. earnings were 70 cents a
share.
Sales
lor the, quarter were
off from last
year's $28,803,000 to $12,330,000.
ing

even

by

■

Mr.; Zivian

V

the

lower

which

said

sales

that

two

conditions

One

volume.

was

the

were

sharp

began

mainly
decline

responsible for
in steel demand

last year and which continued
through the first quar¬
other was
that the completion of
the
last
three
projects
company's expansion program came
too late in the quarter
benefit operations,

ter;
in

the

the

to

Mr.
and

Zivian

to

ne«

the

1.3,

absorption

the

of

drop in

earnings

non-recurring
pits
arl

the

decreased

in

blooming

1047.

p.

to

expenses

JiearWV' •: soaking

,°™

—V.

attributed

starting

mill

first

&

has

quarter

volume

up

t ie

departments.

Diamond Alkali
Co.—Changes in Personnel, Etc.—
company.
tive

of

or directors on
April
the Board and
John

They

previously held the
respectively.

Vice-President,

^

Mr. Evans,function
in the
to

continue

milinp_

whlIe

\/r
Mr-

i.3,

Stock

31,

$24.16
if.

■

outstanding

1953,

and

<

,

value

at the year-end.—V.

■

\ :■

Period End. March 31—
Sales

chief

Sargent,

post

executive

with

President

Board

as

officer

of

long-range

and

sams

taxeswas
taxes was

i "i °

and

fnr

for

the

company

and

ended

March

31,

1954,

were

^S peL*hare

CZ\PreJ
taxes

This

$22 184 991

with

net

earnings

rf °fof
fC°i^0n stock on the

quarter
and

certain

19^3,

restated

other




items

to

for

same

reflect

of

$1,399,610
or
number of shares

the

1953.—V.

average

179,

p

license

corporation must
construction

before

the

it

starts

that

means

foreign

or

that the

feasibility
4.

179,

It

interstate

construction.

the

of

project

the

com¬

there¬

company

The

until

a-

p.

Toronto, Canada—Option Extended

7

of

announced

the

option

the

covers

of

four

the

granting of an extension of
purchase shares at $1.25 per
purchase warrants presently

to

drilling

at

a depth
forth in

set

program

of

approximately

the

last

annual
>

'

freight car
its

made

to

12

the

that

first

The

new

car

six

carries

delivery

York

New

of

use

The 6-Car

Auto Loader

New

York

Freight 8ta-

designed and built by

was

auto

an

as

in

autos

Kingbridge

the Evans

.

.

carrier, the

Auto

new

types of freight normally shipped

many

instead vt

automobiles

new

Central's
'

to carry

Loader
Hat

oil

be

can

cars,

v

designed to conform to both AAR Car
requirements as well as those of the Inter-

Construction

was

Committee
state Commerce Commission.

.

!

present

Auto

Loader

built

was

on

a

70-ton

•

flat

Future

car.

call for using a 40-ton car and consideration is
being given
to using a 57 foot 6 inch flat car which will handle all stock
autos. '
The 6-Car Auto Loader evolved from the conventional
Evans 4-Car
Auto Loader,
on
which the company holds patents and
which
is
installed in «Hore' than 30,000 box cars owned
by the nation's rail-'
toads.

March

on

t

31
was

The

compared

-

863,451

compared

at

$5,773,971

total,

The

Evans

•,

■."v."-

«.i

;

/"■"•

•.

while

36

in

commercial

Lake

Its

uses.

Ave,,

is

and

$7,938,471 $14,650,527 $17,393,408

Pasadena,

engaged

sale

processing

I

American

G.

Bixby,

corporation

Corp.

executive

scientific,

industrial,

located

are

at

717

and

North

Calif.

March

company

incorporated

was

Computer. Corp. in
its present name March 3,
1954.
As
of Jan.
1, 1954, it took over the assets and business of
the Computer Division of Consolidated
Engineering Corp., and is now
the wholly-owned
subsidiary of Consolidated.

California,

Oct.

1,

1953,

and

changed

data

certain

the

this

division

of

was

Consolidated

operated

in

every

independently

respect

except

analysis

remained

with

.-

•

■:.

[

for

assets

,

transferred

UNDERWRITERS—The
Ihc.

purchase

below

proceeds

is

acting

from

such

of

subscribed

Bache
Dean

&

to

to

Co.,

Witter
&

the

box

of

cars

8

announced

in

that

March

on

subsidiary,

1, the

Ex-Cell-O

England.

new subsidiary acquired
all of the assets,
machinery,
equipment
and
inventory of
of Leicester, England.

subsidiary will

tool

lines

now

commence

being

to

produced

manufac¬

by

the

Ex-

177, p. 240.

April

on

to

are

Carl

9

177, p.

class

a

letter

of

A

stock

to

Bleidung,

for

used

be

filed

of

J.

notification
be

offered

Washington,

operating

capital

D.

with

at

C.

the

par

($Y
net

operating

and

The

ex¬

1579.

Fetiders-Quigan Corp.—Sales and Earnings Up—
Period End. Feb. 28—
Net

1954—6 Mos.—1953

sales

Profit

before

income

taxes

Net income

tEarnings
were

5Vi>%

$992,618

share

per

♦Preferred
1954

cumulative

1953.

tBatsed

vision

for

$225,480

*$0.58

dividend

increased

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$25,326,298 $19,006,945 $16,450,680
2,198,741
180,137
1,857,852
1,206,123
Cr45,343
1,023,879

taxes_____

the

196,552

103,101

$833,973

$0.11

requirements for

$93,451

*$0.50

first

six

the sale of 41,338 shares of

by

$11,262,671

$0.04

months

new

of

$50

par

fiscal
vajue

convertib'e
the

on

preferred
stock—1953 series—in April.
1,578,444 shares currently outstanding, after

pro¬

preferred dividends.—V.

179,

p.923.

the

of

the

for

upon

the

company

450,000
the

company
named

representative,

exercise

have

of

of

new

*700,003
Feb.

on

of

as

below,

respective

shares

Federated
The

a

Department Stores,

corporation

the

use

funds

Of

the

the

of

total, $1,000,000
Chicago on promissory
New

Bankers

Trust

Inc

33

on

16

for
firm

5,

Jan.

1954

1,

whom

Flintkote

in

1954.

B'.yth

commitment

percentages set forth
capital stock as are

This

&

Co

16

Co

10

Walter

&

taxes
was

and

1

Hill Richards & Co

5
5

See also VJ 170,

p.

1611.

Hopkins, Harbach & Co

5

Lester,

5

&

Co

after

banks

First

and

National

wilt

Bank

Sept. 1, 1956, and $500,000 each
York, and the National City Bank
to mature March 1, 1956.—V. 179,,

For

after

taxes

on

Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.-

5

was

45

shares
Net

—V.

178,

as

and

of

the

income.

stock
a

of

for

against
P.

853.

the

the

on

,

of

periods

$17,629,221
.

cents

in

a

1953
S.

these

on

three
of

income

Canadian
on

out¬

periods

common

the

the corresponding

Federal

net

and

dividends

shares
share

accounting
income of

net

Canadian

of

U.

for

for

three

1954

and

for

allowing

1,260,435

53

the

27,
S.

periods

income

net

with

three

U.

$853,563

After

share

compared

March
for

corresponding

provision

for

report

ended

$693,649

outstanding at the end

sales

241,614

cents

Higher—Earnings Off—

subsidiaries

1

provision

income.

on

$745,666

outstanding
of

its

beginning Jan.

$646,110

1954

Hurry,

J

Ryons

The

due

New

notes

Co.—Sales

company

periods

Federal

Inc.

notes

Co.,

promissory

from

three

sns.

warrants:

Bingham,

received

was

104.

York

In<y—Bank Loans—

has borrowed $2,000,000 from
working capital.

for

Outstanding

1,003,000 shs.

Consolidated

the

underwriters

as

& Co.

Waiston

in

use

,

a
damage-free,
against shifting1

2572.

be located

to

142,875 shares

standing- preferred
Blyth

Loader,

loading

in

now

178, p.

United States.—V.

through

penses.—V.

P-

FINANCING

.-

.

($1 par value)—

♦Including 250,000 shares issued

not

York

6-Car

the

machine

the

corporation

of

PRESENT

Authorized

Co.,

the

covering

from

EFFECT TO
1

&

and

Consolidated.

GIVING

■

exchange

1954,

buildings,

in

share)

per

de¬

Only this division was taken over by the company.
activities, including those in the field of dynamic
recording

CAPITALIZATION

to

other

of

accounting

control.

other

New

second

Family Digest, Inc., N. Y.—Files With SEC—
The
SEC

as
pertained to data computation as well as
equipment
as
pertained
to
data
reduction.
This
an
outgrowth of ipart of the activities of Consoli¬
field
of
dynamic recording and analysis.
From
its

was

in

the
A

such

eiuipment
dated

inception

31,

& Sons, Ltd.,

of

some

equipment

of

DF

car

wholly-owned

new,

It is intended that the English
ture

to

The Computer Division of Consolidated
was established as a
separate
operating unit in November,
1952.
It
took
over
the design, de¬
velopment,
manufacture,
and
marketing iof such
electronic

processing

is

April

a

Ltd.,

Consolidated

as

the

box

Loader

on

formed

land,

Bray

Federal

The

President

had

Cell-O Corp.

in the design, devel¬
standard and specialized

of

for.

offices

produces
secures

DF

to

tests.

by the Union pacific Railroad.

railioads.—V.

(Machine Tools)

Alfred

primarily

lease

or

equipment

also

that

The

transit.

Class

H.

1954—3 Mos.—1953

ElectroData share for each two Consolidated
shares held.
The subscription offer will
expire at noon
(PST) on April 29.
Further details follow:

data

device

released

been

performance

Ex-Ccll-O Corp.—New English Unit—

-

one

manufacture,

has

use

with

are being first' of¬
subscription by common stockholders of Con¬
solidated Engineering Corp. of record
April 8 on the

electronic

Loader

over-the-rail

being built for

company

dunnage-free

approximately 438,000. shares

opment,

Auto

lor

is

'

fered for

basis of

6-Car

System

Loader

:

:
-

..

with

$26.90

was

first

Central

On

Federal

203.

kind

When not in

The

ElectroData Corp., Pasadena, Calif. — Stock
Offering
Details—Mention was made in our issue of April 12 of
the offering of
450,000 shares of capital stock (par $1) at
$3.50 per share, with Blyth & Co., Inc., Los
Angeles,
Calif., and associates underwriting the issue. ; Of the

will

and

dividend, is eauivaon 2,264,073 shares of commork stock issued

compares

.••••.*••.«•

policy

as

^o^72,9,15, for the corresponding quarter in 1953.
fiS thCh after preferred stock for Federal income
«me ***?* Provision
which,

$1 329
$1,329,693

outstanding.

income

quarter

plan.

of

and

by recent diamond

This

April

on

including

and

President, will direct the general,
wfLi^"fay vacated
manaSement of company activities. The Executive VicePiesidency,
by Mr. Sargent, will not be filled at
this time.
Net

outstanding

1954—Month—1953

Execu¬

Chairman;

the

planning

1047.

p.
••

•

890,191
share

—V. 179, p. 1264.

Capital stock

newly-created
as

c°ncerne.d

this

commences

174, p. 2355.

usual

used

'

.

,

Fund—Quarterly. Report—

per

179,

V'V;-

.

of

the

of

project,

Products Co.
;

Edison Brothers Stores, Inc.—Sales Off—

All

Raymond F. Evans as
Sargent as President of the

positions

that

interests

investigate

April

on

(tion in the Bronx.

Fund—Quarterly Report—
Shares

totaled

asset

elected

A.

.

1954.

of

Howard

Shares

Dec.

policy
koaid

FPC

an

not

exercise

feet.

City

served

This Fund's 90th quarterly report to 5,500 shareholders shows assets
of $23,948,899, an increase of $3,088,029
during the first quarter of

partments

Chan man

will

the

new

the

{

to

report, issued fo approximately 21,090
$111,904,743, an increase of $9,941,487

of

BUSINESS—Corporation

Detroit Steel Corp.—Sales and
Earnings Sharply Off—

This

Proposed

—

Evans Products Co.—New 6-Car Auto Loader—
A

equipped

privately-owned laboratories. This special
undertaking by the AEC
in addition
to
work now
going on in the National Laboratories
which, will benefit both the
Dow-Edison project and other
study groups
working in the power reactor field.
Walker L. Cisler, President
of the Detroit Edison Co. and
Chairman
of the Dow-Edison
Project Management Committee'said: "Work
under
the new agreement will
move
the project out of the
predominantly
paper
study stage, and further into a stage where
actual
physical
development will be predominant."
*
;
Cisler
defined
the
mair* objective
of
the Dow-Edison
Project as
"the development of a
new
source
of heat energy;
that is, nuclear
fuels
to
compete
commercially
with
conventional
fuels."—V.
179
p. 1478.
.

the

represented by stock
for nine months from June

1,000

the

is

'

ruled

approval

that

affected by the

obtain

report.—V.

corporation

he

3,343,076

have

Dow-Edison

by

to

authorized

facilities

has

FPC license before it

constitute
found

be

indicated

ore

;

the

which

.

quarterly

shows

the

Eaton

Bow-

Development

nuclear

budgeted

Corp.

plans

1954.

.

spending of about $2,500,000 of pri¬
26

19oo.—-

outstanding,
1, 1954, to March 1, 1955.
According to the announcement, this extension will cover the period
of sinking the new TL Shaft now under
way to investigate the new

has been promoted, to
who has served as acting
Edward
B.
Germain,
former

Eaton & Howard Balanced

Dow-Edison

Dow-Edison's

of

Exchange

(Canadian)

Auto

ago.

An

to

Is

between

components

not
has

directors

for

share

Collett,

compared With 3,253,985 and value per share
$33.47 compared with $31,33 at the year-end.—V. 179, p. 1611.

steam-electric generating plants.
The companies
invested about $1,500,000 in the
study, which began

already
years

by

Edison

project

where

does

must

time

Vice-President,

David B.

last

during

be built and tested.

for

furnished

15

and

1157.

p.

in an advisory capacity. "
Crawford also has been

since

¥

Commission

point

system may

1954

money

Energy

the

to

April

on

an

Eureka Corp., Ltd.,

904,600

179,

Commission

accept

and

would

The

$463,000

Crawford,

Chalrman

property

Detroit Edison Co.—New AEC
Agreement—
announced

2

fore

1951

railway

totaled

agreement

1955,

,

1952

railway—___
income

&

Power

license application is filed.—V.

resigned

September when
President, was granted a leave of absence.
Mr. Collett, a director of
Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd. of London, continues as Director and Vlce-

The SEC has issued Bn"order
giving interested persons until April 23,
to request a hearing upon the bond
financing proposal of this
company.
As previously reported, Delaware Power
proposes
to issue
and sell at competitive
bidding $10,000,000 of first mortgage and col¬
lateral trust bonds due 1984.
Proceeds are to be used for

new

1954,

years

proposed

April

1954,

A

$11,000,000 for the

hydroelectric project on the shore of Lake Erie hi.
Chautauqua County, N. Y.
The company filed a declaration of intention—to construct
the pro¬
posed project—with the FPC last Dec. 8. The Commission's action on

He

1953

oper.

President

Delaware Power *& Light
Co.—Hearing on Financing

-

a

Commission

Manager.

,

income

Presidency

Mr.

^

at

Accumulation

The Federal

Dole Sales Co.

General

1478.

railway

from

from

serve

1611.

and

electric

loll.

p.

Commission

railway______

Glenn

1264.

additions and improvements,—V.
179, p.

turbines,

Project—

Dunlop Tire & Rubber Corp.—Crawford President—

■

- *

•

steam

1478.

p.

Mar.31, '54 Dec. 31, '53
$18,047,297 $15,937,610
1,059,689
1,025,259

_

of

pro¬

is estimated

179,

mid-December.

Jose, sharing the new building
The consolidation is being carried out
efficiency of Dole's two California divisions.

executive

♦Deficit.—V.

any

\

/;: '

assets

Net asset value
—V.

in

by

1954

oper.

Net ry.

author¬

the

net

Shares

179,

Assets Up

of—

Total

completion

From Jan; 1—

approved

was

V.

division.

has

1.—V.

Net

16,

authorized

shares

Francisco

operating

chief

147,850

compa«ygreater flexibility

diversification."—V.

or

scheduled for

February—

Net

additional

taxes

dividends.

loan

gram

Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—Earnings—

»

"The

the

Voss

J.

'

Milton

after

are

same

proceeds of the financing are to be applied to the
prepayment of
notes of $3,000,000 incurred
for previous construction ex¬
and the remainder will be added to the
company's working
capital and will be available for construction.
The construction

Duluth, MIssabe & Iron Range Ry.—New President—

Inc.—Management Slate Reelected—

announced

937,000

the

the

penditures

178, p. 2475.

Fred

management of this corporation received an overwhelming vote
confidence on
April 16 when stockholders voted more
than
6-1
continue the present board of directors.

The

quarters

to

outstand¬

for

Net

bank

its

and

merce

The

for

San

production

improve

—V.

295.

p.

from

move

last Jan.

indicated

division

San

secondary offering of 5,000 shares of common stock
(no par) was made on April 5 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at
$6 per share, with a dealer's discount of 40 cents per

to

is

and

A

of

production

within 10 days.
Some warehouse areas will
by mid-July for the peak summer canning season.

will

on

both

amounted

shares

begin

use

structure

factory of the production division
About Jan. 1, 1955, the offices
with

Decca Records,

Jose

64,000-square-foot building will have warehouse space for more
300,000 cases of canned goods on the first floor and air-condi¬
tioned offices on the second. .It will be located
adjacent to the main

Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.—Secondary Offering—

completed

San

than

reported for 1952.—V. 175, p. 1647.

was

its

The

1352.

It

of

Inc.

compared

for

1954

shares

amendment.

by this company for tonstruction of
building at San Jose, Calif., to house the

presently located in San Francisco.
Henry A. White, President, announced on March 31 that the gen¬
eral contract for the building has been awarded to Carl Swenson
Co.,

Consolidated net income after provision for taxes was $769,534, equal
after preferred dividends to 76 cents per share of common stock.
This
compares with net income of $773,457, or 74 cents per common share

share.

Co.—Expansion—

awarded

operations

.

1953

Pineapple

been

warehouse

marketing division,

This corporation, in its annual report for the year 1953 shows
oper¬
ating income, before taxes, of $747,507, compared with $873,971 a year

during

ago.
Figures
preferred stock

31,

common

530,180

on

The company filed a
registration statement with the SEC on April
8, 1954, covering 40,000 shares of cumulative
preferred stock ($100 par),
to be offered for public sale
through an underwriting group headed by
The First Boston Corp. and G. H.
Walker & Co.
The interest rate,
public offering price and
underwriting terms are to be supplied by

Diversified Funds, Inc. above.—V. 179, p. 1047.

Dole
A
an

Corroon & Reynolds Corp.—Earnings for Year—

received

April 1, 1954, to
York is transfer

(Tex.)—Stock Sold—The

sold

Dividends

effective

name,

year

for

$1.23

or

Empire District Electric Co.—Registers With SEC—

820,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents), offered
last July by Vickers Brothers, New York City, have all

earlier.

its

Diversified Investment Fund, Inc.—New Name—
See

been

changed

Investment Fund, Inc.
The Bank of New
agent for the shares.—V. 179, p. 397.

1,666 shares of common stock to be offered at the market (approxi¬
mately $30 per share) through Pyne, Kendall & Hollister, New York,
for the account of a selling stockholder.—V.
179, p. 3.

Corpus Christi Refining Co.

has

Diversified

April 7 covering

on

$732,511

March

533,158

on

plant equipment,
reported
net shipments of
$10,227,907 for the first quarter of 1954, against
$10,011,425 for the comparable period In 1953.
1
Backlog of, orders as of March 31, 1954 was
$22,900,000—V. 179.
p. 1158.

Diversified Funds, Inc.—Name Changed—
A

with

Quarter—

ended

company, a leading manufacturer
generators
and
heavy
industrial
power

1

t

quarter
per share

The

walking drag line.—

a

a

First

on

the

cents

compared

per share

ish

for

92

or

ceeds

.

Co.—Reports

income

quarter

?

provide the company with a much greater capacity for the manufacture
of
rolling mill equipment and other heavy industrial machinery.—
V. 174, p. 4.

'

Elliott

.

Monday, April 19, 1954

same

period

in

stock

number

in

1953.

ended

the

March 27, 1954 were $18,corresponding period
of
1953.
w

Volume 179

Number 5317... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Florida Power Corp.—Partial Redemption—

__

The
face

corporation has called for redemption

diate

V.

4.9o7c

payment at $100

Chemical

at

its

of

amount

179,

Bank

series

share,

per

&

Trust

1048.

p.

plus

Co.,

New

:

,

of
as

The

imme¬

York

compared
Co.'s

G-E

City.—

.

silicone-treated

silicone

Electric

dividends, will be made

agent,

.

total
arop,

1954, $106,200
st_»CK.

prexeireci

accrued

paying
.

.

May 15,

on

cumulative

and

Silicone

ceramic

to

Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—March Sales Off—
Period End. Mar. 31—

1954—Month—1953

1

—V.

of

formation

of

Co.

Bankers

—

to

Co. head

a

Offer

Kuhn,

—

Competing

bids

Brothers

Brothers
The
from

and

Net

&

Co.

were

public

Stone

Webster

&

purchased

offering

from Cities

—

will

to

accrue

the

and

Co.

Gas

its

$1.24

years,

the

company

share

per

annum

per

outstanding.

now

It

paid

dividends

the

on

the

is

equal

the

01

to

shares

1,500,000

intention

of

directors

and

December

payable

and

June

on

to

declare

a

quarterly

10, 1954 to stockholders of record
GIVING

EFFECT

TO

bonds:

mortgage

series

due

1963

3%%

series

due

1971______________

loan

Common

the

of

notes,

stock

'Bonds

*

of

on

of

due June

(par

1,

from

to Jan.

With

1954 and 3 >4%

1,

time

to

time

Nov.

to

up

per

1,

1954,

in

the

States

is

company

engaged

in

and
the

of

Missouri,

intends

to

It

of

and

commercial and industrial purposes.
is purchased at wholesale,

has

company

The

All gas

Missouri,

central

two communities

in

and

eastern

the

Greater

City

it

1954,

is

anticipated

$3,500,000

quired

in

provide

to

1955,

Oklahoma

for

$4,163,000

$3,000,000

in

will
Of

1956.

be

the

funds

be

of

funds

to

meeting

April

on

value common stock to

May

under

noted

outstanding

now

complete

construction

the

and some

also

that

reconsider
will

be

is

the

proposed

for

date

changed market conditions
earlier

an

issued

this

forecast

that

with

Cities

Cities Service

of shares

of

Service

on

stock

common

Co.

and

the

have entered

below

Service

Gas

firm commitment basis the

a

forth

set

Loeb

Union

&

Co._______

Securities

Such

year.

an

the

have

issue

is

has

Co.

to

its

treasury

for

construction

such

lor

expenditures,

purposes.—V. 179, p.

be

and

to

1954—Month—1953

965,637
166,000

62,382

52,185

133,517

taxes

oper.

Net

t

income

oper

after

Union

Securities

&

Co

Operating

C.

565,000

Corp.___

*A.
-A.

M.

Reynolds & Co
Allen

&

'Dean

90,000

Fed.

!__
&

Co.-

basis the respective

$223,093

1951

1352

.

$7,274,518

$6, 825,554

2,345,612

2,274,388

1, 823,911

916,596

849,576

642,528

15,205,491
4,719,033

14,948,931
4,434,004

13, 969,901

1,826,516

1,657,400

1, 246,183

3, 504,852

an

154,411

Co., Inc.—Consolidation—
SEC

of

to

stock

and

1964,
H

H

the

will
B

&

in

principal

The

issued

of 3% 10-year notes
notes to be initially issued

the

former

wiin

company.

be

lire. As a result of
outstanding shares of 25c
into 1% shares of 10c

converted

was

sucn

to

connection

amount

holders

of

common

conver~io...—V.

177,

1

from

for

sale

the

capital

of

these

expenditures
179,

securities

and

to

will

used

be

by the com¬
Lans made for

bank

repay

1048.

p.

129,226

Ohio—Earnings—

V

for

$723,948

$648,054

$i,426,935

448,231

382,772
95,000

886,896

780,962

194,000

160,000

—

taxes—.

101,000
54,034

44,949

108.153

$237,886

93,105

175,838

three

in

$405,668

the

E.

The

earned

months

cents

70

March

share

a

with

compared

before,

year

80

31,

1954,

the

shares

share

a

433,544

on

com¬

before,

year

568,718

on

cents

based

provision

after

$480,281

ended

corresponding quarter
reported on April 15.

Heller, President,
earnings were equal to

stock outstanding,
corresponding quarter
the
—V.. 178, p. 1569. ^

160,431

Co.—Earnings Higher—

subsidiaries

in

of
the

snares.

$223,347

89,627

the

common

90,741

$125,333

its

in

taxes

with

Walter

*1,255,050

Heller &
and

company

income

pared

1954—2 Mos.—1953

oper.

179,

Telephone Co. of the Southwest—Earnings-

Period End. Feb. 23-

1954—Month—1953

50%

$942,024

$2,532,792

in

Operating expenses

835,610

/ 645,626

1,719,129

136,000

the

production

announced

was

the

on

in

unit

new

will

rapidly

increasing

April

on

16

facilities

demands

facilities

is

taxes—

oper.

Net oper.

income-

$181,893
128,618.

277,000

51,763;

.

charges—

after

Net

102,300

84,358

chlorinated

for

undertaken

being

rubber

to
meet
finishes for

base

$142,335

.$3,156,837;

98,258

;

wide
variety
of
applications such as

>257,633.

—V.

179, p.

industrial,

maintenai.c?,

the

ceilings of Toronto's new

,

a

197,600
-

169,826

107,223

The

,

1479.

1954—Month—1953

Railway oper. revenue...
Railway oper. expenses.

$305,266

$560,341

258,348

493,740

'

rubber,

and

is

of

part

a

continuing

expansion

program

material.

the

The

$635,502

240,384

masonry

$50,000,000

v/f

Anhydrous Ammonia Plant—

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$275,563

and

?tise"of

chlorinated

Period End. Feb. 28—

t.a.fic,

•coatings

193,968

Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings—

firm

station

Parlon
in
printing .inks, adhesives, and flameproof
also has substantially increased.
-.i
The: additional unit will parallel present production facilities -for

;.$286,242
i.

plant

company's

subway.

income taxes-

chlorin¬

Construc¬

company.

the

at

Output

Parlon,

for

this

by

immediately

begin

Parlin, New Jersey.
Expansion of
production

$1,918,717

1,327,652

expansion

rubber,

tion

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$1,237,861

:v

Hercules Powder Co., Inc.—To Expand Parlon

924.

p.

Operating revenues

stock shown opposite

an

Machine.,

previously

B

$7.30

of

&

American

517,123

old

of

B

&

of the

indenture
old.

12,

of

ten-year notes due March 15, 1964, are to
the application. H & B American Machine

corporation, on March 31, 1954, was merged into
Inc., a New York corporation, the name of which

stock

15,

April

on

3%

1473.

lor

common

1953

$7,321,141

filed

which

each

merger,
common

A

1611.

p.

1954

$184,403

80,829

$120,633

these underwriters have entered

number of shares of-

179,

'

'1,360,593

changed to H

Proceeds

40,000

to purchase on a

5.

13,584,969

According

then

ated

80,000

above

Expand—
179, p.

the

pany

10i,574

taxes—_

—V.

80,000

'Johnston, Lemon &

into a contract with the purchasers named

names.—-V.

Co

to

Hawaiian Telephone Co.—Securities Sold Privately—
Kidder, Peabody & Co. have placed privately $2,500,000
of first mortgage bonds, 3.40% series J, due Feb. 15, 1984,
and have arranged for the private placement of 100.000
shares of series E 5.3% cumulative preferred stock of
$10 par value.

80,000

'The company hes been advised that

their

&

8o3.

p.

for qualification

stock

147,000

Net operating income_
Net after charges

a

'Stifel, Nicolaus &Co., Inc.

185,000

Co._____

Co

Witter

Kidder

17o,

with

the

972,346

t

$107,933

1954—Month—1953

revenues

income

Other

80,000

Allyn & Co., Inc.__

pro¬

3,521,624

(Walter E.)

Operating expenses

Shares

300,000

__

arise."—V.

1939,

common

p.

$1,405,323

77,796

Fed.

,.x-Shares
Loeb

drilling

enlarged offset

an

American Machine

March

1479.

Period End. Feb. 28—

Other

Kuhn,

Increase

an

660,302

income—

under

under

bank

$111,667

charges

179, p.

General Telephone Co. of

UNDERWRITERS

'.'mV*'-'-

approve

application

This

225,000

——

to

under the Trust Indenture Act of

such

1954—2 Mos.—1953

85,000

—V.

90,000

Co.—

&

asked

1158.

B

issued.

was

prob¬

repay

81,000

Shares

Allen

be

1,651,675

Company, a Maine
Susquehanna Mills,

caused

now

$1,488,247

General

845,000

V

$6,536,196

corporation

indenture

new

1265.

448,868

purchase

Reynolds & Co.

*•

»

RR.—Earnings,

railway

p.

&

1954,

order

an

$693,986

re¬

into

1

,

.

5,000,000 shares from the 3,000,000

below.—V.

railway_

par

issued

478,823

below:

340,000

Corp

RR.

income—

oper.

179,

H

respective numbers

Shares

Kuhn,

from

This

preferred stock

no

$743,872

Net

through further bank borrowings or the sa e of securities.
nature, amount and timing of such additional financing will de¬
pend on market conditions ar.d other factors.

from

'

A

600,000

l to 15 rights offering,
authorization will be prac¬

present

The

UNDERWRITING—The purchasers named

to

Corp.—Unit

railway

from
ry.

—V.

Unit—

to

utnized

Other

will

program

,'

■

crystalized," Charles S. Hale, President, said in
the increase in authorized common capital is being

"{
railway

oper.

Net

proposed

a

the

announced,

Fed. income taxes

obtained

contract

ry.

Net

to

5

12,500,000 shares

revenues

such

needed

annual

Operating expenses

three-year construction expenditures, it is
estimated that approximately $7,663,000 can be provided from internal
sources, that $1,500,000 will be available through additional borrowings
under
its
existing bank credit agreement,
and
that the
remaining
$1,500,000

1

for contingencies tnat ma>

Central

from

from

in

spent

will

23

stock

financing both

capital expenditures.—V.

approximately

and

the

indicated.-

SEC

area.

that

to

was

Operating

CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM—The
company presently estimates that
approximately $10,663,000 will be required to be expended for con¬
struction during the years
1954, 1955, and 1956.
Of such estimated
sum,

at

Period End. Feb. 28—

embracing

southeastern

Kansas

report,

Maine

Net

$4.01

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

The

area

been

yet

due

Nebraska, having a population of
approximately 1,600,000 of which approximately 860,000 is concentrated
fri

$4.35

authorizing this corporation to make
capital contributions during 1954 in the aggregate amount of
$350,000 to its subsidiary, Northern Pennsylvania Power Co.
Northern
Pennsylvania will use the funds for construction pui poses, to reim¬

public

northeastern

Kansas,

in

announced

Loan

loans

an

of

means

"to provide

Net

$14,382,858 $13,248,290

for

gas

is located in

company

it

burse

Nebraska.

voted

President,

subsidiaries

The

and

natural

April

on

February—

873.100

cash

foreign corpora¬

operating

an

of

'

I

be

"Employees

issued.

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

1,240,000

*

par

in Delaware

principally from Cities Service Gas Co.
facilities for the manufacture of gas.

no

territory served by the

western

as

sale

stock

common

9,175,000 shares

issued

company

able,

office Is located

a

be

was

the

utility
residential,
distributed by the company

Oklahoma

Kansas,

continue

distribution

as

.'

1

under'its

9,893,000 shares.

than

more

Tegen,

The

organized

,

April

on

stock, .to

Dec. 31,'53

837,100

3,304,352 shares

present

to

F.

with interest at 3%

Aug. 22, 1925, and is authorized to do business

31,'54

1,085,000

:

outstanding

May 12, Mr. Tegen
rights oilering.<;:%/

thereafter.

annum

not

See

tically exhausted this year and the additional authorization is needed
to permit furtner common stock
linancing in the iuture.

1,500,000 shs.

BUSINESS—This company, whose principal executive
at 700 Scarritt
Building, Kansas City, Mo., was

and

for

more

series, other than bonds of the 1969 series and bonds
series, may be issued without limitation as to aggregate

1971

i,.

i

,

common

fully

annual

19,585,498

$16,304,958 $15,361,390

the authorized $5 par

from the

any

$7,500,000

tion

stock

stockholders

increase

6,000,000

2,000,000 shs.

his

Gross

5,184,000

$10)

have

General Public Utilities Corp.--Stock Increased—
The

Outstanding

+7,500,000

■

SEC

common

From Jan. 1—

*16,560,000

1956—__

assets

net

Asset value per share of common stock

FINANCING

5,400,000

V

.

now

asxed

Corp.—Asset Value Up—

outstanding

the

$18,000,000

..

.

stockholders

Gross

principal amount but subject to the restrictive provisions of the mortgage.
tUnder a bank credit agreement,
the company may borrow up to

on

loans

1954.

14,

.

.

"Although

$3.47

Mar.

Preferred

share

per

May

PRESENT

Service

Bank

September

31c

Public
of

stock

continue

.

.

.

the

with

par

gram,! additional leasehold acquisitions ahead of plays in proven oil
fields and contemplated diversification of the chemical unit's activities

2,249,432

$3.69

;

20,077,959

value

approximately

Authorized

2%%

Bank

V 4

The

1952

2,356,690

share

equity

of—

A.

CAPITALIZATION
'First
,

dividend

taxes,.

common

$5

115a.

x'w, p.

Balance

common

June,

1953

.

its

5

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical Co.—To Increase Stock—

$29,476,082 $28,860,174

Total

Co.

to

present policy of paying dividends quarterly in March,

\i.

As

company has paid dividends in varying amounts
stock in each year since 1943.
During the last three

common

.

statement

of

to

Greyhound

DIVIDENDS—The
on

calendar

»
,

proceeds

no

Service

after

per

General

Securities

Service

income

Stockholders'

Corp. and
(jointly), $21.41; and Blyth & Co., Inc., Lehman
Barney & Co.
(jointly)
$21.40.

Smith,

shares
the

»1

paper
in flat glass;
they protect fine china
packing and shipment they increase resistance
insulators,
because
silicones
prevent
the

::

Earnings

group

from:

came

sale

shares

employees of the company
Stock Purchase Plan."—V. 179, p. 1612.

continuous films of conducting moisture.—V. 179, p. 1265.

Sales

Shares

for

registration

a

175,000

covering

offerred

applications to flat glass, chinaSilicones were said to eliminate the

shares

,

Stem

y.-

filed

company

1954,

In the authorized

which made the highest bid
on April
13 ($22.03 per share) for 1,500,000 shares of
common stock (par
$10). Public offering of these shares
is expected to be made today (April ly) at a
price of
$23.62 V2 per share.
' "-v
<

t

9,

1954—3 Mos.—1953

Co., Union Securities Corp., Reynolds & Co. and

&

N;

ceramic

12 Months Ended Dec. 31—

Loeb &

The

General Outdoor Advertising Co., Inc.—Earnings Up—

Service

Allen

(W. T.) Grant Co.—Registers With SEC—

-

General

by

Waterford,

at

produced

$9,769,308 $10,577,742 $25,226,478 $27,8o9,213

179, p. 1265.

Gas

•

11-inch

standard

a

bottles.
is

silicone

insulators.

interleaving
chipping during

arc-over

treatment

Department

.

from

after

untreated

bottle

predicted

broken

were

the

of

for

Products

need* for

Sales

bottles

51%

to

emulsion

engineers

ware,

(1721)

•

524,534

Alabama
By-Products Corp., of Birmingham^. Ala., and Her¬
Powder. Co. on April «7 announced that they were engaged in
out plans for a joint undertaking
for the production of

cules

working
Net

General Electric Co.—Air Conditioning Orders Rise—
The

best

Division

was

Manager
the

Van

"The

boo.,t

us

will

be

Poppelen

The

General

heating

by

for

F.

to

lines

previous record
the

the

same

plant
this

second

for

to

heating

acquired

demand

last

quarter

Corp.'s

New

scheduled

capacity,
the

of

Mr.

April 6 filed
covering 150,000 shares of capital
share), without underwriting.

home

cooling

(W. R.)
letter

A

.

exceed

to

achieved

be

to

There

ing

the public on

May

in

buildings

breakage
this

and

eventually

first

transformer

production

1,700

persons

is

ex¬

will

be

including two large manufactur¬
and outlying service buildings.
The

building,
buildng is 1,200 feet long.'

Treatment
for

bottles

for

Containers—

that

substantially

released

tainers;

by

shipment was announced
the Brockway Glass Co.

and

and

jointly

on

F.

B.

Brockway Glass Co.
Brockway produces food
wine, beverage, liquor and pharmaceutical bottles;

jarred

Hess,
in

Gross

to

go

a

the

with

stock

of

be

to

$165,000,

SEC

offered

without

selling stockholder.—V.

bottle

shipment.

of

Brockway,

resistance

Tests

by




to

1 QCLJ,

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

at

($1

par

covering
at

p.

con¬

the

Brockway

announced

that

impact

fluid

engineers

of

showed

G-E

Gross

to

not

sili¬

that

a

7%

Birmingham

Alabama

the

near

area

By¬

plant

new

completion

1955.-

Laboratory—
Chemicals

Research Laboratory
was
officially
April 8 at Wilmington, Del.
Hercules' Experiment Station,
the
new
facilities
will
enable
the
company
to
expand greatly
its research
activities
in
the
development
of
new
insecticides, . fungicides,
and
plant regulatory chemicals.
v
The facilities include a main laboratory building, greenhouses, and
field
test
plots where new agricultural chemicals can be evaluated
under conditions approximating commercial usage.—V. 179, p. 105.
« •

this

company

adjacent

on

,

.

the

to

The

1266.

from
ry.

five

All

1 QM

10^9

1QS1

April

$5,039,000
1,254,429

$4,711,000

942,752

955,401

mittee

657,709

668,253

445,710

497,300

Cul'.om,

railwayrailway—
income—_
p.

9,858,000

9,425,000

9,289,000

received

2,037,673

1,611,392

2,076,556

ment

641,287

907,371

509,178

1,136,053

received

This

closed

compares

Feb.

Lansing
in

the

ment

the

27,
P.

plans

with

an

include

l£p:ted

and

of

this

of

the

of

9.8%

President,

States and
improvement of

remainder

sales

some

year.—V.

over

the

announced

opening
seven

$201,769,325

in
of

for

1953

previous

thrt

the

the

fiscal

At

p.

1153.

Mr.

nominated

year,

of the

reinstatement
were

elected

of
on

the

110,399
120,502

of

Caun-el

slate
for

for

common

voted

shares

by

Neil

P.

the company.
A directors

class

voted for

shares

candidates

against

led

management

General

Committee

against

Committee's

shares

the Stockholders Protective Com¬

by

to oppose
Board and

Protective

shares

The

285,569

the

stock

for

manage¬
directors

the manage¬

'

had

Auer

been

President

which

precipitated

a

of
on

R.
a

proxy

Hoe

7 to

&

4

Co.,

Inc.

from

February,

split vote of the board of
which extended for the

contest

meeting of the newly-constituted board of directors on April 14,
was reelected President and Charles E. Littleton as Secretary,

had
ex¬

held

for

Mr.

Auer

meeting,
the

five

14

Auer's dismissal, Mr. Littleton voluntarily
his post as Secretary of' Hoe, a position he
in order to join the Stockholders Protective

Mr.

protest from

in

years,

'

Committee.
•

After

company.

resigned

year,

company's

a

Auer

the

of

year

of approximately 28 new markets
Canada, as well as the enlarge¬
the chain's existing stores, during

179,

supporting the
corporation,

this

past eight months.

1954

record

increase

Shield,

14%—

of

to his dismissal last July

directors

$20,903,667 $18,345,711

—__—

director

nominees.

Mr.

5 Weeks Ended April 3—

Sales

last

283,551

slate.

1945

Grand Union Co.—Current Sales Up

been

had

Stockholders

1,788,261

-

for

President

as

Chairman

9,541,000

ment

1158.

five

formed

The

cper.

179,

These

•

Auer

13.

$4,*>93,000
1,193,870

$4,360,000

candidates

L.

Joseph

income-—

lrom

Net

and

contents

vicinity

the

in

annually.

Works,
construction
on '■ the
within
a
few
weeks'
time,
with

Agricultural

Located

per

aggregate

an

underwriting.

179,

tons

Tarrant

New

by

railway____
railway-

oper.

pansion

Vice-President

improved

to

filed

was

capital
total

February—

1

prescrip ionware.

cones

of
a

located

be

to

45,000

(R.) Hoe & Co., Inc.—Auer Reelected President—

—V.

April

the

beer,

offered

reduces

of General Electric's SM-70 silicone emulsion reduced
the bottle-filling process to 0.014%., a drop from the
to 0.3%
breakage level, according to six-month test results

0.1

notification

shares
exceed

to
are

Net

A
coating
breakage in
normal

not

From Jan. 1—

the site,

treatment

filling

company

on

Silicone

silicone

In

1955

office

an

manufacturing

new

be

to

the

in

begin

to

for

new

opened

Grand Trunk Western RR.—Earnings-

11.

plant.

Announces
A

by

10

buildings,

largest
-

are

stock

A

the SEC

Grace & Co.—Files With SEC—
of

5,500

proceeds

Manufacturing is already under way,
with the
having been completed in January this year.
Full
pected

letter of notification with

a

expected

Opens

gas-

units,

all-electric

industry,

$25,000,000 plant at Rome, Ga., said to be the
transformer plant In existence, will be officially

opened

employed at the

1612.

p.

The corporation on

Division's

produces oil and

and

179,

To

is

for

totals.

refrigerated

Y.—V.

be

of

located

N.

plant

new

will

south

be

York,

a

plant

new

east

products

plant

way

the

of

plant will be the first commercial producer of ammonia
Memphis,
Vicksburg, and New Orleans on the Mississippi
of
Virginia.
Agricultural and
industrial
consumers
in
this area are expected to benefit from the new plant through lower
transportation costs and increased source of supply.

1265.

p.

Golden West Poultry Farms, Inc.—Files With SEC—

production

year's

business

for

another

under

are

179,

in

ammonia

°;Birmingham.

Capacity

new

power

and

16,523

Georgia Power Co.—Partial Redemption—

been

\ New Power Transformer Plant—

dedicated

of

$110,968

$27,830

The company has called for redemption on May 15, next, $1,926,000
of first mortgage 33/4% bonds, series due 1983, at-100.89% and accrued
interest.
Payment will be made at the New York Trust Co., Trustee,

•

shipments

last

electrically

conditioners

company's

$60,601

*1,226

The

1954

has helped

August
still

and

Electric Air Conditioning Division

equipment,

modern

$46,918

'13,641

and

price

This

$35,185

year.

quarter of

equipment has

Plans

expanded

outstrip

first

JVeathertron heat pumps, and drinking water coolers. The main plant
^nd headquarters of the G. E. Divbion is located in Bioomiield, N. J.

most

anhydrous

ry.

________

income—

oper.

over

period last year.

quarter.

and

second

continue

air

ry.

'Deficit.—V.

General

100%

up

shipments

new

backlog

Poppelen,

were

G-E division's

of

meet

the

Van

J.

most

the next several years."

predicted

would

packaged

in

15

conditioning and
"A

during

order

on

products

fired

air

production

added

Based

Van

those

said.!

expansion

the

reported

for

he

from

revenue

operations
Net

this company's Air Conditioning

for

Orders

1953,

Poppelen

demand

further

April

on

Division.

than double

more

record

on

•

reported

the

of

tremendous,"

.7

quarter

first quarter of

Mr.

gre
-

first

was

his

.

not

term

directors

a

as

candidate

for e'ection

as

i

director at the April 13

director running to April, 1956.
Together with
today who support him, control of the com-

elected

:

is

r.Rnv

There

of

:wo

^pcf

the pro-Auer group which had pledged itself
dismissal of Mr. Cullom as Chairman and Counsel.
directors in all in the Hoe company. Mr. Cullom and

the hands of

in

vote for

to

also

11

are

Co.

charges

These

scheduled

are

be heard

to

and

acted

of

since it was demanded in writing
on
Oct
16
1953 by owners of more than 55% of the class A stock.
Mr
Cullom had appealed the Supreme Court order to the Appellate
Division, which sustained the order, and to the Court of Appeals, which
likewise sustained the lower courts.
■
The pro-Auer Stockholders Protective Committee candidates elected
as directors 'today were as follows:
Eected by the class A stockholders for terms of three years each:
John Kadel, senior partner of Kadel, Wilson & Potts, attorneys, New
meeting

this

of

holding

the

ever

Vice-Presio.ent of The

Rein,

E.

Howard

York-

Equitable

Trust

International Great Northern RR.

Equipment Trust
Rollins & Co. Inc. and Bax¬
ter, Williams & Co., on April 16 offered $1,845,000 of
2%% equipment trust certificates, series FF, maturing
annually May 1, 1955 to 1969, inclusive. The certificates
were priced to yield from
1.80% to 3.05%, according to
maturity. The bankers won award of the certificates on

of

Co.

Chain

April 15

York.

New

class

A

tors

directors

11

stock

directors

G.

counsel,
mittee.

Cromwell.

Stockholders

the

to

Wilson

&

the

over

the

for

Attorneys

tended

and George C.

Littleton

Mr.

Berens,

Counsel

Potts.—V.

179,

The

corporation

covering

shares

Public

179,

has filed

company

Bond

Operating

STATEMENT

OF

expenses

and

1954

1953

$25,468,495 $23,546,007
20,988,346
19,604,905

1

taxes

The

1954,

7,

2,078

zation

operations),

record

April

ment.

be

offered

at

the

underwriting

No

from

is

of

one

ry.

Net

26,789

—

—V.

Howard

Stores

Corp.—March Sales

Sales

$2,264,463

—

—V.

29.9%

1954—Month—1953

income

Dividends

$3,955,474

1,383,880

1,294,224

$3,123,058

—

preferred

after

of

517,586

stock

—V.

preferred stock dividends
stock

common

Earnings

per

share—

common

$2,605,473

$2,143,664

1,351,104

$6,483,008

179, p. 1160.

Hunt Foods, Inc.—Sales
Quarter Ended Feb. 28—

$1.58

—

——

179, p. 517.

Consolidated
—V.

179,

net

Period End. March 27—

1954

sales

1953

Sales

$12,565,826 $10,903,202

——

—V.

Higher—

1954—4 Wks.—1953

1480.

p.

Kansas,

at

this

month.—V.

Railway
Railway

oper.
oper.

Railway

1954—2Mos.—1953

Ry.

$21,820,539 $23,877,489 $45,135,978 $48,698,855
17,046,316
17,473.084
35,062,151
36,286,499

revenue__

expenses,

from

rev.

Net

Net

ry.

—V.

income-—

oper.

179,

$4,774,223

$6,404,405 $10,073,827 $12,412,356
2,316,204
3,631,341
4,521,863

1,693,210

RR.

Period End. Feb. 28—

Net

revenue—

$846,058

expenses.

732,621

from

revenue

ry.

$924,509

247,938

262,607

517,428

from

op.

$231,521

$320,848

$407,081

$624,664

95,982

134,407

163,246

256,023

ry.

$113,437
47,228

$193,078

$145,427

company

covering

53,664

capital

stock

record

April

stock

114,752

April

on

$200,000

of

$278,884

86,667

at

$560

of

$1)

in

1

175,

letter

a

registered

to

units

unit,

per

filed

G

4'/2%

(par

be

of

p.

Quarters Ended

the

1953,

year

reported

Net

before

by

L. D. Silberstein,
Chairman of the board, were $786,231,
equal to $1.70 per share; This
compares with $683,319 for the year ending Dec. 31,
1952, equal to $1.50
per share.
Gross sales for the corporation in 1953 set a new
high

record

of

$14,217,581,

compared

as

with

$12,532,256

in

1952.—V.

Federal

Net

March

Federal

taxes

179,

$500

are

of

notification

of

underwriting.
to

be

with

and

the

12,000

Net

sale

towards

terms

company intends tp apply the net
proceeds
reduction
of
amounts
owing by the

which,

at

March

31,

1954,

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO
HFirst

Mortgage Sinking Fund Bonds:
A 3%, due June
1, 1972—

totaled

taxes

income

on

on

added

Rights

to

PRESENT

A

Series

B

Series

C

Series

37

D

,

due

Note payable
Nfd. 6%
non-cumul.

(participating)

to

are

178,

in

and

on

the

certificate

S

authorized

issuance
for

of

charter

but

is

the

additional

Amendment

provided
indenture

Jan.

$76,000,000

bonds
filed

the

18

*652,921

Cr28,600

of

Power

of

exchange

the

areas

company's

in




$2,854,000

of

$2.50

Sincere

and

A.

at

Kropp,

filed

was

stock

common

per

&

Co.,

Chairman

with

(par

33»/3

share)

the

$7,041,000

12

Dec.

to

at

other

Gas

Months

The
of

Ended

Jan.

expenses

'

'

•

and

—

31,

1953

In

the

aggre¬

previous

income

net

was

Construction

expenditures

for

the

1955

be

to

170,000

kw

constructed

completed in

unit
at

at

the

Island

1954

new

Park.

and

part of

Edward
These

F.

the

Barrett

estimates

are

funds

expected

will
to

earnings.

The

financing

conditions

contemplates

y

construction

program through 1955, it is estimated
require approximately $70,000,000 in addition
be provided by depreciation accruals and re¬

nature,

amounts

and

will depend in part

existing,

raising

time

from

actual

timing

construction

on

time.

to

Subject

sucli

of

and

progress

these

to

con¬

unforeseen

circumstances, the company presently
1954 approximately $11,000,000 from tho

during

stock and $20,000,000 from the sale of
mortgage bonds.
revolving bank credit in the amount of $40,000,000 is available to the
common

until Dec. 31,

1954.

>

GIVING

EFFECT

mortgage bonds
A

3%,

PRESENT

TO

FINANCING

B

198Q

1,

$20,000,000

—

C
D

3 >4%, due July 1, 1972—
3%, due Jan. 1, 1958—.
35/a%, due Dec. 1, 1S76—

E

3%%,

due

Oct.

"Outstanding

Unlimited

a.

Sept.

due

30,000,000

12,000,000

.

25,000,000

1982—

1,

20,000.000

F 3% %,

due Sept. 1, 1983—
sink, fund debs, due May 1, 1969
stock

($100

i

in series

series

25,000,000
$16,000,000

14,125,000

cumulative,

pari
-

600,000 shs.

—

B

100,000 shs.

series

D

series

E_

stock

70.000 shs.

($10

200,000 shs.
5,520,499 shs.

8,000,000 shs.

pari__T

conditions,

under

below-named

firm

a

31—

W. C. Langley & Co._
Blyth & Co., Inc.—

$7,860,000

to

April
be

net

7.

—20,000
—20,000

Coi$

20,000

arc

to

8,700

Shields

8,700

A.

8,700

Lynch.

Fenner

&

Pierce,

Beane

&

Webster

&

8,700

Dr64,410

—

Operating
operating

Dr79,487

Operating

taxes

1,628,133

income

W.

E.

Hutton
M.

&

Co.—

Rand

&

&

Marks

&

Co.—

.

5,000

5,000

Co.—

Co.—

>
5,000

5,000

Tucker, Anthony & Co
Hentz

6,400
6,400

Company,

2,450

2,450

—

STATEMENT

OF

1954—3 Mos.—1953

EARNINGS/
1954—12 Mos.—1953

-

$20,081,565 $17.039,561$69,548.814 $60,101,540
16,170,042
13,772,617
57,166,366
50,010,107

$3,911,523

$3,266,944

3,795

3,895

21,459

11,602

$3,907,728

$3,263,049

$12,360,989

$10,079,831

1,194,092

985,611

4,191,988

3,442,930

$2,713,636

$2,277,438

$3,169,001

$6,636,851

dividends——

404,029

256,250

1.503,825

936,111

stk.

$2,309,607

$2,021,188

$6,665,176

$5,700,740

deductions

„

(net!

income

Gross

Income

$2,928,615

stock

Hutzler—

and

Inc

deductions—

•

income

&

Company—'

$12,382,448 $10,091,433

$4,738,833

1,664,618
B

Bros.

&

Allyn

$4,818,320
•

$4,593;233

deductions

&

6,400

_6,400

8,700

revenues—
exp.

C.

H.

8,700

Period End. Mar. 31—
:

E

8,700

—

Laurence

8,700

;

.

Securities

COMPARATIVE

I

•

Curtis

Co.—

Merrill

go

179,

to

series

White, Weld & Co'._

Salomon

Sachs

1953

$4,657,643

subject

the

Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.

Hemphill. Noyes & Co.—
Kidder, Peabody & Co.;

the

at

company.—V.

1954

all

Paine, Webber, Jackson &

Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc_

covering

offered

proceeds

the

are,

buy

Share3

Goldman,
on

Other

Interest, etc.,

to

Shares

$34,235,155 $30,559,790
29,577,512
25,741,470

„

underwriters

commitment

stock:

Union Securities Corp

taxes—

income

Preferred

for

company

changes in costs and availability of labor and materials.

additional

preferred

Co.—Earnings—

revenues—

Other

the

electric

Glenwood

company

market

for

being

complete the

Stone

Operating
'

of

totaled

Smith, Barney & Co.
:
11.200
Glore, Forgan & Co.—____ 8,700

SEC

cents)

President

$3,110,700

230,000

230,000

$2,698,615

$2,880,700

$0.89

$0.95

dividend requirement

certain

income

Net

Preferred
.

Balance applicable to
Net income

1954

thp

—V.

pel* common

common

stock—

share—3,039.860 shares

179, p. 1372.

located

an

Balance
"Earns,

(M. H.)

Total

after

Shares

Earnings

per

—V.

p.

178,

on

com.

com.

share

average

Lamston, Inc.—Sales Up—Earnings Off—
1954

1953

-

common

2574.

$5,399,808

110,817

116.472

Total

147,133

taxes

common

138,600

Shares

$0.74

$0.84

stock

share

:

—

number

S0.42
of

SO.42

shares

Sl.29-

outstanding.—V.

Loo mis- Say les Mutual Fund, Inc.—Asserts

$5,425,273

Earnings

for

per

"Based

Sales
were

with

than 1,400,000.

more

income

$7,733,000.
amounted to $58,516,000 and

UNDERWRITERS—The

through L. D. Sherman & Co.,

Chicago.

and

Year Ended Jan. 31—

in

j
together

"Excluding $4,650,000 of short-term bank loans presently outstanding
the revolving bank credit of $40,000,000.

"$207,321

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$3,658,000

Gross income

in"a"sed ',rom

which

telephones

to

is

the

usual

Operating income

& C=
following

63%

.

financing,

and gas
service
in
Nassaif
contiguous Rockaway peninsula in
Population" of the territory served

revenues

net

subsequent

a

Station

Common

485,600

$26,390,

-

service: Bristol
Tennesse?—veS179 p^m?™50" ^ Kingsport- and Elizabethton'
;>rox mately

scheduled

indenture

contains

March

delivery

are estimated at $94,000,000,
of
property, as follows: $26,000,000 for
production, $20,000,000 for transmission, $30,000,000 for distribution;
In addition, $12,000,000 is estimated for gas
property and $6,000,000
for common property.
Electric production includes expenditures for a

The First Boston

Operating
'

thereunder.

sLeTtTlwo.mZ",es.t0Ck-VC>tlng

for

under

electric

City).

PROGRAM

1954

4.25%,

54,990

income—

712,500 shs.
the

1,

4.35 %,

1953

$4,877,855

1954—Month—1953

sales__

notification

Laclede

35,000 shs.

in

and

CONSTRUCTION
which

5%,
1954

1570.

p.

5,800

1,000,000 shs.

amount

supplemented,

of

York,

Net

—

the

the

York

revenues

period

3%%

1160.

(estimated

Roy

supplies

Corp.

713,000
1,961,000

35,000 shs.
$101

first

already

subject to redemption, at the option
$104.25% to $102
per share,

from

and

(New

operating

Preferred

1372.

p.

373,000

$10)

;.eslnctions

Deluding

1976

proceeds

Counties

$66,507,000

Series

expire

$937,000

$5,800

(par

maximum

Ho

stock—non-voting

ipar

amended

'By

1,

stock-voting

Common
"No

Dec.

is

stock

EARNINGS—Operating
gated

Series

Kinney Co., Inc.—March Sales Off—

p.

letter

New

Outstanding

3V2%, due April 1, 1970—
3%%, due Jan. 1, 1977

with

is

Corp.

prices

by the company is estimated at

issuable

_„

store

179,

market

FINANCING

Authorized

Series

facility,

trainers

1613.

Series

working capital.

(estimated)

—

26,450 shares

on

$1,600,000.

at

County

Series

Kropp Forge Co., Cicero, 111.—Files—

.

from

company

notes

retail

—V.

purchased by two principal stockholders, the Southern
Bell Telephone &
Telegraph Co. and The Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co. of
Virginia.
The remaining
78,336 shares have been underwritten by a
group of
underwriters headed by Courts &
Co., Atlanta, Ga.
PROCEEDS—The

navigational

Series

SEC

shares

present debenture holders
debentures and 30 shares of

31—

Period End. March 31—

Telephone Co.—Stock Offered—The
offering to its common stockholders of rec¬

ord March 30 the right to subscribe on or before
April 28
for 142,500 additional shares of common
stock at par
($10 per share) on the basis of one new share for each
four shares held.
Of this total, 64,164 shares are to be

Jiort

*

(Convairs)

under

loss

"Profit.—V.

Inter-Mountain

the

Contract—
T-29

35

Authorized

$1,867,428

(G. R.)

company is

of

ranging from
plus accrued dividends.

case

Series

1372.

p.

the

p.

preferred

CAPITALIZATION

to

sales

Loss

for

overhaul

141.

debentures

offered

without

May 4. The net proceeds

on

Industrial Brownhoist Corp.—Sales and
Earnings Upearnings

E

Suffolk

sale of

Kingston Products Corp.—Earnings—*

Net

257,921

International

BUSINESS—Company
and,

A

1160.

p.

1266.

p.

459,578

199,227

on

179,

company,

tained

,$1,166,698
542,034

income..-

oper.

of

income

oper.

179,

1,561,918

ry.

operations
et
-V.

1954—2 Mos—1953

$583,455

Pillsbury Mills, Inc. below.—V.

The

$1,840,802

1,536,248

292,121

186,956

will be used by the company for the redemption of $10,000,000
par value of outstanding 5.25%,
series A preferred stock, and $10,•
000,000 par value of outstanding 5.25%
series C preferred stock.

First

$1,681,675

230,824

funds,

to

1954—Month—1953

$479,459

Keps Electric Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.—Files With SEC—

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$931,601
738,523

Work

Y.

N.

series

company

Co.—Earnings—

1954—Month—1953

1,279,230

120,463
140,613

operational

The First Boston

that

Ry.—Earnings—

Kellogg Co.—New Canadian Affiliate—

Terminal

Railway oper.
Railway oper.

Gulf

&

expenses—:—

179,

See

Illinois

the

subject

revenue-

rev.

ry.

—V.

1372.

p.

1,151,609

has been announced by Lockheed Aircraft Servico

siderations and other

railway

operations

base.

110,000 kw unit

*

,

Oklahoma

oper.

oper.

Net

Net

105,611

1,183,917

Long Island Lighting Co.—Preferred Stock Offered—
Offering of 200,000 shares of 4.35% cumulative preferred
stock, series E, at par ($100 per share) and accrued div¬
idends was made on April 14 by a syndicate
jointlymanaged by W. C. Langley & Co., Blyth & Co., Inc. and

cost

1954—12 Wks.—1953

1

•

,

Period End. Feb. 28—

Illinois Central RR.—Earnings—
1954—Month—1953

the

for

way

To

Period End. Feb. 28—

112,768

1,051,218

$6,312,000.

$20,617,631 $18,506,378 $61,742,812 $54,906,082
179,

1049.

p.

70,708

186,568
110,824

1160.

contract

year,

Jewel Tea Co. Inc.—Current Sales

Show Gain—

.

1951

$532,659

123,657

railway
income—

York

1,351,104

$1.92

outstanding

The corporation on April 12 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC covering 49,000 shares of common stock to be offered
at $1
per
share, without underwriting.
The proceeds are to be used for work¬
ing capital.

Lower—

$5,233,320

1952

$534,167

152,,487

income

New

$2,661,250

517,585

_

—

on

Balance

Shares

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$3,229,964

1953

$598,308

72,439

U, S. Air Force

each

I-S Ultd., Inc., N. Y.—Files With SEC—

Period End. March 31—

1954
$511,923

railway

179, p.

in

$4,506,938

deductions

1160.

p.

oper.

14,372

,

1048.

p.

177,

railway

from
ry.

Queens

179,

89,799

oper.

Net

the

involved.

1954.—V.

for

220,468

74,006

,

Net

part of 1953 and early 1954 for construction.
The remaining
balance
is intended
to
be used for construction expenditures, esti¬

$1,800,000

173,366

59,477

from

of

new

proceeds are to be used in part to provide for the payment
short term bank loans in the amount df $130,000 incurred in the

at

(net)_

income

Income

latter

mated

173,232

50,560

From Jan. 1—

$3,941,102

$4,480,149

subscription

for

rate

535,560

167,250

income—

PROCEEDS—Net

Net
of

income

Gross

by stockholders of
share for each eight
sharer; then held (with unsubscribed shares being offered to officers
and employees).
The subscription price is to* be supplied by amend¬
to

1954,

23,

44,217

534,839

oper.

Net

a

covering

additional

an

registration statement
with
the
SEC
on
41,159 shares of $15 par common stock (plus
shares which may be acquired through stabili¬

filed

company

April

earnings

Other

48,039

29,097

525,956

Lehigh & New England RR. -Earnings—

The

Co.—Registers With SEC—

111,164

23,711

Deficit.—V.

A

EARNINGS

revenues

Operating

1951

$262,504

89,191

527,986

February—
I
Gross from railway

Refunding—

an

COMPARATIVE

Net

Housatonic Public Service

income—

1952

$264,443

Lockheed Aircraft Corp.—New Govt.

Co.—Plans

12 Months Ended Feb. 28—

at
be

from
ry.

*

1160.

p.

Service

application with the Federal Power Com¬
for the issuance of $7,500,000 principal
amount of first mortgage bonds, it was announced on April 9.
The bonds, which would be issued and sold at competitive bidding,
would be dated May 1, 1954, and would mature May 1, 1984.
Proceeds
from the issuance would be used to help provide funds for the redemp¬
tion
of
outstanding
first mortgage
bonds,
the
application
says

12 filed a letter of notification with the
of 6% preferred stock (with warrants to

April

on

30,000

60,000 shares of class A common stock( to be offered
par
<$10 per sharel, without underwriting.
The proceeds are to
used to finance home improvements.—V. 179, p.
1372.

79,871

railway-,—
railway L_,

oper.

Net

bid 99.174,

Hutzler

&

1953

$256,214
83,638

$254,697

from

Net

the

This

Exchange Commission—

purchase

Salomon Bros.

mission requesting authorization

Plainfield, N. J.

Home Improvement Financing: Corp.,

1954

railway—.1

railway—'

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Gross

Commission.—V.

Iowa

<

—Files With Securities and

and

issue

merce

&

Sullivan

were

925.

p.

Demas, attorney.
Committee were

group in the litigation which ex¬
Sullivan & Cromwell and Kadel,

Auer

months

six

nast

Protective

Inc.

is to be secured by
the following new standard-gauge
equipment estimated
to
cost
$2,315,447:
9
Diesel-Electric
Road Switchers, and
125 all-steel 50-ton box cars.
Issuance of the
certificates
is
subject to the authorization of the Interstate Com¬

Berens

of

Berens,

Co.

railroad

are

Organization, Inc., stockholder relations
managed the campaign for the Stockholders Protective Com¬
The operating group which
handled the campaign included

Julius

SEC

The

to serve three-year terms each, and the two
elected annually for one-year terms each.

elected each year

are

common

from

Net

bid of 99.258.

a

Stuart &
also for 2%s.

divided

are

on

Halsey,

,

into two classes, nine representing
stock and two representing the common.
Three class A direc¬

Hoe's

—

Certificates Offered—Blair,

Md,; Richard F. W. Stanton, Hartford, Conn., President of
Co., and Hanson Whitney Co.
Elected
by the common stockholders for terms of one year each:
Charles J. Kraus, Jr.,
Philadelphia, Pa., real estate and insurance;
Albert C. Simmonds, Jr., President and Trustee, the Bank of New York,

Mr.

ry.

Occupancy of the manufacturing building is planned for he spring of
and will progress gradually throughout the year.—V. 179, P- 1480.

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$6,283,466 $13,482,407 $14,804,963

Lehigh & Hudson River Ry. -Earnings—
February—

1955

Baltimore,
Whitnev

Net

1

-j

1954—Month—1953

1480.

p.

from

long.

.

_

179,

Net

N.

$5,443,251

—

—V.

Gross

Poughkeepsie,

19, 1954

Lane Bryant, Inc.—March Sales Off—
Period End. March 31—

Sales

feet

by the

upon

stockholders at a special meeting called for May 13, by an
the New York State Supreme Court.
Mr. Cullom had opposed

A

irder

of

April 12 the selection of Turner
City, and G. D. Campbell Building

on

York

New

of

Y„ as general contractors for the construc¬
tion of a new plant at Kingston, N. Y.
The architects are Giffels
and Vallet, Inc. of Detroit, Mich.
The
320,000
square-foot building will be patterned after existing
IBM factory buildings.
The new plant will be 250 feet wide by 1,000

interests

class

announced

corporation
Co.

Corp.—New Plant—

Business Machines

International
This

Construction

charges of "conduct inimical to the

supporters are under
of the coipor&tion.

his

and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April

The Commercial

(1722)

6

As of March. 31—

net

179.

of
p.

shareholders

518.

p.

1480.

Higher—

1954

1953

—_—.—

$34,913,713

$30,670,895

902,743

—

outstanding

Number

—V.

assets

$1.27

179,

810,391

6,300

5,500

Volume

Number 5317

179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

7

(1723)
1

'

Louisiana

Arkansas

&

Net

railway—

$2,258,062

$2,049,439

$1,770,914

782,397

947,704

762,101

611,507

income—

432,416

470,606

oper.

ry.

from

Gross

from

Net ry.
—V.

179,

3,820,161

1,652,301

1,370,519

vegetables;

723,360

447,477

from

Net

ry.

Nashville

—V.

6,705.577'

179;

37,599,663
10.321,315

39,573,055
10,605,483

36,101,206
8,271,626

4,328,075

5,189,323

5,282,325

ry.

*

by

carried

incmoe—

corporation

division
first

be

to

of

their

manufacturing
the

field

own

This

market.

of

company,

heretofore

have

selling

Lowenstein

cloth

division

new

of; a
The

this new

Ala. v

buying

as

represents

mills

for

well

as

have

price

First

California

179,

R.

Staats

Co

&

—

is

It

there

understood

is

pany

will be

.1

.

negotiating

made

are

number

a

The

shares
of Las

of
stock,

common

each

Vegas, Nev.—Files—

class

class

stock

preferred

A

class B

stock

of

(par

5,000

and

$5)

$5) to be sold in units of one
unit through Robert B. Fisher

(par

at $10

per

near

,

com¬

announcements

for

the

slightly

were

12%

decline
this

high

the

in

its

of

months

fiscal

All

fidelity

volume

offset

than

set

first

the company's
Television sales by units
fiscal
1953, although the

business.
period

Shrinking

dollar

belief

erroneous

priced

—V.

178,

that

buyers

consequence,

lower

volume

of

is

television

imminent.

As

a

minimizing their investment by purchasing
instead of consoles, Mr. Freimann said.

models

last

Oversubscribedv-The

Inc.—Offering

Park,

public offering of $2,500,000 6% subordinated con¬

vertible debenture, due 1969, and 250,000 shares of com¬
mon stock in units of $100 of debentures and 10 shares
stock

of

at

$101

unit

per

and the books closed.

details in V.

See

179,

methanol
U.

and

sales

personnel

tributed

has

$2,173,867

$4,217,637

,1.647,227

3,303,748

238,309

391,188

564,098

■J 88,545

62,306

130,430

32,763

27,891

53,714

$157,857

$198,134

$338,557

three

Joint

fac.

rents

9,583

26,681

25,701

(Or)

113,852
1

56,914

at

U,

I.

S.

packaging

ry.

income-

oper.

v
_

Gross

will

Mathieson
Industrial

S.

at New
continue to

also

$207,717

$365,238

123,324

103,992

243,654

Co.

Corp.—V. 179, p. 1481.

is

division

a

The

v,

income

$103,725

$121,584

$313,322

—_a__<

; To Sell Bus Holdings—
The

execution

road's

stock

England

of

underlying

with

common

stock.—V.

40,000
174, p. 810.

'

V."

"

Maine

Lines,

Greyhound

nounced

April

on

Inc.,

the

In

for

undisclosed

an

sum,

the
the

rail¬
an¬

shares

of

sales

178,

:

2t

End. March

from

—

ry.

$1.50

are
to be used
179, p. 1373.

proceeds

and

aircraft

purchase

to

Telephone

Bell

Michigan
Operating
Operating
Other

direction
An

it

is

overall

of

application
will

action

and

Transportation

the

opinion

of

approval

the

by

the

actual

made in

service.

authorization of the trans¬
the Interstate Commerce
will be delayed for some

with

179, p. 1267.

issue of April 12 of the

our

offering to common

28,83d shares of

l-for-10 basis, with
Further details follow:

purchase

and

which

stores

April 23.

on

'PROCEEDS—The

net

proceeds

Installation
the

GIVING

used, during

be

to

of fixtures
expects to

company

CAPITALIZATION

EFFECT

promissory notes
trust

deed

PRESENT

TO

Series
$1

($15

.

!

value):

par

,

,

,

C

179,

(50

cents

to

the

company

March

evidenced

^

y

28,358 shs.
60,000 shs.

12,375 shs.

(i317,130 shs.

each

1

of

each

year

1,

1,

year

^Assumed

a

of
,

1953,

under

the
each

at

$250,000

of

1

each
on

including

year

Jan.

Jan.

1,

1,

thereafter to and
1964, and Jan. 1

1968.

including interest,

on

such

each

annual rate of $1
Including

land

series
per

9,900

and

with

are

is

payable

in

final maturity

entitled

to

monthly

installments

in January,

cumulative

1963.

dividends

at

Net

ry.

option plan."




for

issuance

under

the

39,016

15,239

Net

from

Net

ry.

13,077

*5,935

310,867

347,327

•Deficit.—V.

91,873

179,

78,619

47,660

120,553

19,586

"stock

had

25,857

*95

48,272

its

transistors

April

to

'

'

•

begin

being

B.

established

in

facilities

handle

The

new

half

as

transistor

production

and

Produc¬

sales.

the

fuel

Wishart

quirements,
wide

the

said

that

new

along

transistor

variety of applications,

control

lighter,

75%

vacuum

as

86%

smaller and uses

tube systems of comparable

less than

field

and

in

field,—V.

munications

with meeting the company's own re¬
would be supplied commercially for a J

from

from

Net

ry,

including use in servo-mechanisms in the
equipment in the low-frequency com¬

179,

p.

518.

1954

Gross

ry.

__

income

1953

1952

—V.

179,

$1,684,263

176,078

347,052
140,972

$1,739,282
381,461
91,311

$1,503,246

328,084

3.019,892

3,418,629

250,216
31,809

3,350,540

3,631,471

391,497

659,017

892,308

778,331

220,007

266,378

279,546

246,115

p.

1481.

joint

methanol
project with

Germany,

are

|
has

179,

p,

been

made

as

to

the

loc&tion

of

the

isocyanate

106.

for

England and

Lefor,

This area is not now served with natural i

N. D.

gas.

addition

In

the

to

56

miles

of

gas

transmission

cost

distribution

line,

to construct distribution systems in the
of the project is $728,854, including

also proposes

estimated

systems.—V.

179, p.

the

company

four towns. Total
$165,047 for the

1482.

lative

Power Co.—Seeks

company,

the

issuance

1951

income

railway

oper.

a

joined

*

with

railway——

from-

from

Net

as

with Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellin setting up a jointly-cwned com-,
the production of isocyanate chemicals.
produce either rigid or flexible porous plas¬
formulations, fibers, adhesives and as Inter¬
chemical compounds.
The flexible and rigid
expected to be among the major applications, for

this

Montana

'

$1,606,802

railway

railway..

oper.

City

This

The

Gross

Texas

York.

,

various

.Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—

Net

under con¬
include the
Tex., an

larger units now
schedule.
These

authority to construct a total of about 56 miles of pipeline in Hettinger
and Stark Counties, N. D., to supply natural gas to Regent, Mott, Nev/

accuracy, >

said.

company

Mr.

is

system
power

common

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.—Plans Expansion—
company
has applied to the Federal Power Commission

are

Minn.,

much

a

said a new division of the company was

President,

to

/

Formed—

has

Leverkusen,

decision

No

being set up in the company's main factory in
following several months of pilot line operations.
The new unit already has been used by the company to build
the
first
transistorized
fuel-measuring
system
in the aircraft industry.
tion

Minneapolis,

'

this was equal to $1.01

reported that the
are
moving on

also

company
of

plant.—V.
Wishart,

subsidiaries for the
Allen Thomas, Presi¬

-

overcome.

porous plastics
isocyanates.

15.

Paul

Charles

country for
Isocyanates are used to
tics, new synthetic rubber
mediates in making other

power

become

consolidated

Monsanto

New Affiliate

volume production within the next 60
transistor—one of the first high-output
commercially available, it was announced on

will

new

been

in

construction at
Chemical Co. of New

This

schaft

type

company

its

and

company

under

pany

of

stock for Marietta; and the
until April 14, 1954, to re¬

reported

Thomas

Heyden

1267.

p.

persons

Chemical Co.—Sales Etc.—

this

of

Thomas

plant

income

common

par

interested

company's new polyethylene plastics plant at Texas City,
eighth phosphorus furnace at Soda Springs, Idaho, and a

*3,502

325,775

railway

oper.

$100

given

.

struction

39,121

•

18,032

railway

the

of
has

first

Mr.

$149,989

320,013

income-

oper.

from

1267.

p.

that the nylon plant owned by The Chemstrand Corp., jointly owned bv Monsanto and American Viscose Corp., j,
has been operating successfully since it started late in 1953.
"The
capacity of the plant is being enlarged month by month and
we
anticipate that the chemical section which produces the nylon flake
will be in operation by mid-year," he said.
He reported that the
problems
encountered •with
Chemstrand's Acrilan synthetic acrylic

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Net

reserved

51,387

railway—_—

4,792,473

the

Mr,

1951

1952

$148,238

From Jan. 1—

the

share.
shares

from

February—

the company as a part of the purchase price of land
cost of approximately $72,000.
The note is secured by

$400,

of

and

to

deed

SShares

Jan.

$25,000 each on Jan. 1, 1954, and
and including Jan. 1, 1958; $35,000

and $49,000 each

thereafter

by
a

of

thereafter to

1969,* and

1963;

trust

UNot

$500,000. On
under each agree¬
company
borrowed the additional
agreement.
These
borrowings are
exceeding

not

amount

borrowed

installments

annual

Jan.

on

acquired

2,

loan

notes Rearing interest at the annual rate of 4'/»'/<. The
principal "amount of the loans under each agreement is

in

each

aggregate

company

$250,000

including Jan.
of

an

the

into

by

aggregate

payable

in

entered

company

Net

36,738,042
7,230,010
3,475,218

39,613,751
* 9,425,468

4,185,806

quarter ol' 1954 were $83,314,439,
dent, announced on April 8.

fiber

1953

$155,085

38,680,355
7,894,770

2,424,536

share.

1

1954

$164,492

1951

1952

34,215,650
6,091,972

prdvision for preference dividends

Middletown, N. Y.—Files

on

RR.—Earnings—

TWO MONTHS

FIRST

quarter sales were 3% less than the sales of $85,518,922
first quarter of 1953, but were higher than the fourth quarter
sales of $82,589,640, Mr. Thomas said.
Income after taxes lor the first three months was $5,463,164.
Alter

'

February—
Gross from railway-

plan

hearing

a

The

April 2
shares of

corporation

a

to

to go
which I believe is in
in the public interest.

1953

first

for

filed a letter of notification with the
SEC
covering 5,000
7%
cumulative preferred stock to be
offerfed sX par ($10 per share) through Frazee, Olifiers & Co., New
York.
The net proceeds will be used to reduce notes payable and for
working capital.

days

12,375 shs.

value)—

par

the

Nov.

on

.of

amount

Jan.

1953,

16,
and

ment

1953,

10,

3,860,657

:

_

_

income.

shares

Sales

$4,317,033

3,464,178

Mid-State Commercial Corp.,
The

This

600,000 shs.

—!_———„!a_—._.—!.

stock

Feb.

-On

$3,924,680

1,876,494

Output of Power Transistor—

agreements with
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and Pacific Mutual Life
Insurance Company,
respectively, each of which provided for loans
t

1267.

p.

and

for

close

are

I

$18,922,643 $19,469,399 $16,187,566
4,113,608 J 4,582,746
1,920,667
1,271,329
2,200,137
2,208,010
1,058,358

railway...

oper.

Monsanto

Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.—Plans Volume

FINANCING

28.558 shs.

'

——;

Dividend Series

Series

the

for

64,000 shs.

A

Common

1954

Outstanding
$1,000,000
34,674

*$1,000,000

——

note—

gPreferred stock

179,

equipment for four new
during the current year.

and
open

Authorized

4V*%

$5%

com¬

stock at $16.50 per share, on a

rights to expire

$2,091,737

1,616,938

charges—

case,

AND

we

3,164,802

.

railway

2307.'

p.

2,012,367 '

2,214,637

$1,849,283

operating income

Midland Valley

(Calif.)—Stock Offering—Mention was

stockholders of record April 7 of
mon

1954—2 Mos—1953

997,710

the

holders

negotiations

parties.

$17,070,480

.

income!-

the

believe

thereon.
Marietta proposes to use the proceeds of
the stock sale
to pay off a $200,000 open account indebtedness to
Monongahela and for property additions and Improvements.— V. 178,

Co.—Earnings—

<1,085,747

taxes—

security

1954

oper,

from

4,500

for

consummation

pending these proceedings.—V.

Market Basket

taxes—

the

settle

to

effort

of

in
and

case

interested

the

Monongahela Power Co.—To Increase Investment—
company has joined with
its subsidiary, The Marietta (Ohio)
Co., in the filing of an application with the SEC for an order
authorizing Marietta to issue and sell to Monongahela an additional

the

and

Greyhound

the

Income

after

is

Co.

both

improved passenger

for

filed

be

Commission

time

Central

and

.—

operating

Net

—V.
Maine

expenses

de

Electric

$16,169,224 $15,304,203 $33,080,265 $31,182,251
11,582,029
10,272,530
23,373,062 20,869,393
1,652,165
1,942,226
3,567,886
3,983,458

„_

this

effort

of

Pacific

of

most

railway

Commission

1954—Month—1953

revenues

internal re¬
facto single

an

This

199,800 shares of class A stock (par$l)
share.
;
%

per

net

The

77

•

Stock

offered publicly

working capital.—V.

deal

great
Missouri

with

railway

from

Net

King, Libaire, Stout & Co. on April 5

Offered—Eisele &

Sec.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

/Net ry.

N. J.

whether

from a situation such as is presented in the
which the plan for merger of the Missouri
has been initiated and proposed by them.

such a merger as "essentially
it is merely a recasting of a

to

a

the

interest

Net

1953

$7,935,511 $16,900,264 $18,903,815

Transport, Inc., Teterboro,

Air

Atlantic Coast Line,

in

that

put
of

from

—V.

Meteor

the

for decision in this case is
Commission ha3 the power under

EARNINGS FOR FEBRUARY

Net

1954

with

merge

having no prior connection with the
by the Court in the first sentence of

question

case

case,

in

with

best

the

Jan. to March 27—

1953

to

and

February—

$6,113,883

_a<__

77,

stated

subsidiaries

refers

have

forward

SEC on April
Plan for em¬
the company's

1613.

p.

such

its

agreement

Gross

Net

the railroad's highway
railroad and the Grey¬
hound Linp that the transaction will result in better highway service
for
the
people In the area served by the Transportation company.
Both managements expressed a desire to cooperate in the future in the
The

subsidiary

3,620,693

l,288,28f

enterprise."

an

New

was

by the two companies.

8,

13,187,649

3,805,523

1,551,798

Commerce

Pacific

and

settlement

'

With SEC—

filed a registration statement with the
participations in its Pro it Sharing

together

Federal

providing for the sale of
Central Transportation 'Co. to

agreement

an

13,685,706

4,050,365

1,603,321

Sec.
As

■

sole

"The

Interstate

We

5,000

ployees,

opinion:

opinion
organization

V:-

;

Electric ^Co.—Registers

company

covering

Period End. Feb. 28—

Net

13,975,938

780,978

bankruptcy

Coast.

The

Distillers '

National

of

' '

iMcGraw

12,

210,446

$44,479

etc

11,656,228
2,121,139

the

Pacific

Y.

N.

Chemicals

East

Missouri

$523,768

$167,603

income
int.

936,528

RR.-r-Negotiations Progressing—Guy
Trustee, in a statement released on

under

in

not

quest

Rentals

927,110

$5,966,08?
1,415,443
512,758

Pacific

distinguished

Orleans, Chicago and Balti¬
utilize its packaging points

plants

Chicago and Rochester,

at
Net

Other income

1951

$7,041,747
2,258,598

Bankruptcy Act to submit
a' plan of reorganization to a
district court whereby a debtor railroad would be1 compelled to merge
with
another railroad having no
prior connection with the debtor."
It
held
that
it
could
not.
The
opinion clearly
and emphatically

on

more.

$498,067

9,946

Equipment rents

1952

2,294,720

qeustion for decision in the Florida East Coast case was whether
could, under Sec. 77, compel the Florida East Coast, a road

road

of

nationally through automotive outlets.
plans to expand merchandising activities that have been
in
connection
with
these
products and will utilize the

carried

3,317,299

171,664

expenses—

1953

$7,133,757

1,083,339
389,245

opinion

Florida
its

$4,550,230

1,624,093

revenues

Operating
Taxes

RR. —Earnings—

ICC

the

will
market private
label,
"U.
S.
I.
and
"Super Pyro"
methanol
type anti¬
by U. S. I.
The latter two brand are dis¬

glycol
type,
formerly marketed

freezes

Co.,

>

and

Permanent"

Retail

$2,074,922

Operating

126,295

1267.

p.

bankruptcy

a

of ethylene glycol and
antifreeze ingredients to
absorbed
the
U. S.
I.
anti¬

a

Chemicals

Industrial

S.

,

freeze

—V.

1954—12 Mos.—1953

1954—Month—1953

322,430

147,211

not

The

Melville Shoe Corp.—March Sales Lower—

Maine Central RR.—February Earnings Lower—

270,309

166,673

$5,698,331

railway
railway.—;
income...

179,

the

basic
manufacturer
heretofore
supplier of these

corporation,'

1954

Period End. Feb. 28—

373,690

75,583

of the Supreme Court in the Florida East Coast case
only not "a road block" in the. path of- the Missouri Pacific
Reorganization under Sec. 77, of the Bankruptcy Act, but, on
the contrary, is a green light.

17%; for the year to date.—V. 179, p. 925.

or

—4 Wks.

■-

801,067

System

Mathieson Chemical Corp.—Distributes U.S.I. Products
This

1613.

p.

816,482

114,416

oper.

The

is

oversubscribed

quickly

was

936,988

1954

Thompson,
April 7, said:

ordinary business for the first three months of 1954
the largest quarter in the company's history, and a

new

'V,

Magnolia

51,822

670,424

<\'\v

Missouri

/;

year.

total

Products

recent

131,708

83,020

.

1267.

A.

March,

$118,524,783,

:U.

2574.

p.

of

month

Mathieson

public's

the

from

stems

140,929

62,230

income—

p.

from
ry.

in

'

industry
color

commercial
are

table

the

of

fall,

last

in

increase

600 %

a

started

sales

industry sales declined during this period.
*

31,
approxi¬

the

television

156,935

33,314
20,540

from

Net

has reported ordinary production of $39,439,335 for
which is a new March record, second best pro¬
in'its history, (January and February of this year being
and third,
respectively), and the sixth consecutive month with
$30,000,000 of new business. The old March record of $32,707,445

of

of

of

by

radio-phonograph
the
comparable

of

period

divisions

1951

$363,284

i

from

Net

ended March

year,

$51,000,000,

of

excess

comparable

dollar

more

was

ahead

are

in

the

over

$45,000,000.

was

A

but

nine

1952

$403,261

From Jan. 1—

company

month

duction

gain of $17,201,913,

an increase of
last year when the vol-|
company
contributed to
larger sales volume, it is reported by Frank Freimann, President,

1954,

mately
ume

first

the

1953

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.—New Record
This

The

Sales

*283,398

$443,332

income

oper.

179,,

—V.

was

Magnavox Co.—Sales Up 12%—

124,796

*526,383

1954

railway!
railway

from

Gross

,

over

the

5,215,947

*102,321

*661,309

$316,750

railway
Net from railway..■_
Net ry. oper. income—

The net proceeds are to be used to pay expenses
manufacturing of small target pistol.
'

to

p.

V

oper.

ry.

Gross

Vegas,i Nev.

incident

179,

Missopri-Kansas- Texas

shares

5,000

of
of

5,468,814

*229,609

1267.

from

—V.

corporation on April 8 filed a letter of notification with the SEC

covering

the

which

with

mil's

of

.

it is expected that further
future!—V. 179, p. 6.

and

the

in

I....

„

Gross

1-613.

p.

5,141,846

24.5%

—

—

*152,456

*43,166
*282,635

From Jan. 1—

Net

was

organization.

ry.

all

43.0%
32.5%

—

—

__

*916,884

railway
railway—

Net

Co.—:

Company

*564,084

from

from

Net

severally

subscription

the

which are not subscribed for upon the exercise

Bateman, Eichler &

the

into

Lowenstein

the

of

below

at

4,601,266

February—
Gross

cloth.-

grey

entrance

an

part

not

named

purchase

Deficit.—V.

Net

subscription warrants:

share

integrated manufacturers, printers and
engaged in the finished goods field only,-

grey

to

*379,463

$2,472,335

99,422

1

oper. 'income

February—

mills.

in

company

of Albertvillc,

Inc.,

cloth

grey

independent

agent for

the

by

Mills,

A

underwriters

commitment

firm

a

"Martin Arms Corp., Las

establishment

the

announced

12

selling

as

Cade

Lowenstein

The

converters,
in

act

represented

Julia

is

April

on

will

which

mill

operation

markets.

company's

UNDERWRITERS—The
made

—v.

This

salads and the

the

at 1721 East Olympic Boulevard,

William

Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.—New Division—

(M.)

for

*443,820

$2,849,878
,

Missouri Illinois RR.—Earnings-

cutting and wrapping of
separate produce warehouse
Los Angeles.

the prepartion of
all

on

cheese

is located

1267.

p.

concessionaires

*144,743

railway
railway

from

1951

1952

$2,489,851

*284,570

from

Net

1953

$2,268,162
'

income—

oper.

ry.

From Jan. 1—

Net

3,672,595

33,571.857

railway-

Net

Gross

in 17 of the markets.
The
company's general office and principal warehouse are located
at 6014
South Eastern Ave., Los Angeles,
and there is now under
construction at this address an additional building in which will be

RR.—Earnings—

railway..,—
railway

from

drug sundries departments in 27
25.': Bakery departments are op¬

and

shares of common stock

railway

oper.

Net

29

the company operates
liquor departments in

-

stores

erated

&

from

Gross

Basket."

"Market

4.254.683

railway

from

Gross

of

name

875,840

From Jan. 1—

Net

the

operates

company

Sault Ste. Marie RR —Earns.

&

1954

February—

1930 had been engaged in the retail

1,842,537

1951
1954
1953
1952 '
$16,235,963 $18,538,137 $19,324,147 $16,379,439
Net from railway5,308.353
2,621,144
5,219,160
3.158,886
Net ry. oper. income—_
1,052,605
2,586,104
2,050,390
2,748,969

from

under

Minneapolis, St. Paul

it acquired the assets

4.514,781

1266.

Louisville

business

The

incorporated in California in 1938
and assumed the liabili¬

was

company

1939,

1,

863,189

198,790

357,407

February—

Gross

Jan.

partnership which since

1,656.005

income

p.

food

of
a

4,293.650

railway—_

railway

oper.

of

retail food stores, of the type commonly
known as "super markets," in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, Calif.,
most of
the stores being located in the Los Angeles suburban area.
All
stores
handle
complete
lines
of
groceries,
meats,
fruits
and

From Jan. 1-—

Net

as

ties

1951

railway——.

from

Net

and

1952

1953

$2,111,018

from

Gross

BUSINESS—The

Earnings—*

Ry.

1954

February—

Federal
of

$6,000,000 in

preferred

FPC Approval—

it was announced on April 5, has filed an application
Power Commission requesting authorization for the

stock,

no

'

60,000 shares of cumu¬
and $18,000,000 in sinking fund

first mortgage bonds,
par

value,

debentures.

,

the bonds, stock and debentures at
would be due in 1984 and the de- *.
bentures in 1979.
The interest rate of the bonds and debentures and
the price of the stock are to be determined at competitive bidding.
Proceeds from the securities would be used in connection with the
company's construction program and to redeem outstanding debentures.
The

company

competitive

—V.

179,

p.

proposes

bidding.

1613.

The

sell
bonds

to

8

(1724)

The Commercial and Financial

UNDERWRITERS—The

Monterey Oil Co.—Reports Semi-Annual Earnings—

,

and
The

company's

other

ii-com.

1954

28,

.untju

,the

Chairman
the

for

first
the

of

Cash

or

i

and gas sales,

oil

from

*■*

of

half

Oj

a

m-nths

..ix

„jie

dividends and
leo.

euuftu

structure.
income

operating

less

gross

costs,

the six months ended Feb.

for

had

been

the

used,

by $657,603,

depletion

and

Cash

of

to

89

in

cents

the

for

months

would

have

>« -.x,

amounted

to

Feb.

28,

the

a
$1,414,008, eoual
$369,619, or 29 cents

DeHaven

Operating

1954—Month—1953

expenses
taxes

operating

500,000

Mackall

450,000

income

to

company's

2,411,718
2,011,188

$1,193,863

$3,025,256

National

2,557,842

c

1954

<

1953

*

10,366,601

profits taxes.

576,120

The

1,815,907

'

i

Cape

following

$529,719

Co.,

United

States

increased

March as compared with the
Doss, Sales Vice-President, reported on
of

Mr.

jump

the

said.

line,

Retail

25%,

Rambler

scries

day

where

last

the

ten

H.

period,

reimburse,

C.

models

11

sharpest, rise

deliveries

of

in

like

a

Ambassadors,

this

period

largest car
the smallest
,

Mr.

1954

Net

ry.

railway...
railway..

from

Net

1952

Net

ry.

$3,254 861
959,634

$5,011,079

358,848

461,385

462,645

346,219

Net

6,563,898

1,847,411

1,850,980

income...

682,894

936,300

880,476

ry.

1,680,206

of

use

Gross

"

metal

containers

market

new

a

for

as

package

a

for

according

cans,

"Several

important

"and

we

other

several

pioneer

Electric

are

in

Co.,

to

products

from

from
ry.

containers

Several

Robert

of

of

use

to

The

for

cans

metal

materials

Is

the

ha

the

Lincoln

major problem: Moisture, which reduces
electrode and, as a result, of the weld.

welding
lead,

of

electrodes
the

arid

of cans.—V.

and

179,

rods

welding

is

industry

expected

to

have

Share

elected

r:st,

the

He

which

in

which

is

now

is

Board

Chairman

il

v

I

i.)

Fuel

Gas

1

a

9^99,

L.j

btone

on
for

h...

bid of

a

S.VVs,

Boston

101. JD

he

company

three

panys
ana
F

rata

pro

ruch

ock

no.

share

of

a

sum

$2,220,000

He

were

and

an

mixed

gas.

and

oi'

system

both

used

in

natural

the

and

production,

manufactured

sale,

principally at retail,
company's public utility

The

connection

enS»ged in the business
operating companies whose

burning

*

In

equipment and appliances. As
had a total of 478,118
gas customers in
and Ontario.

of

The

The

of

straight natural

subsidiaries

also

to

that

the

at

40,000

some

under

for

the

share

proxies

re-election

of

who

3

p.m.

April

on

stockholders

stock

to

is

entitled

to

by

present

by

15

to

in

and

.

.Allan

P.

The

who

told

share

listed

is

as

to

vote

one

which

he

the

gas-

31, 195$, the system
York, Pennsylvania Ohio

1,

are

The

3j 6inkmg fund debentures due
sinking fund debentures
Sinking

fund

debentures

due

Bank

loans

due

July

Bank

loans

due

FINANCING

Capital
*

stock

(without

Stockholders
the

annual

15,

number

meeting

are

of

to

convinced

that

S.

made

progress

control

of

opposition

an

property."

Kirby,

,

be

held




10

value)
asked

538*667

*4,000,000 shs.
to

she re*

April

vote

18

3,810,183 shs.

for or against an increase
4,000,000 to 6,000,000 at tne
1954.

fro*n

29,

;

500*000

1

added!

be

application

utility properties

Construction expendi¬

facilities,

distribution

are*

expected

be

to

made

April

about

or

on

28.—

Power

This

Co.

-1

(Minn.)-r-Stock Offering*

is offering its common
right to subscribe for 1,219,856 addi¬

the

company

share.

underwriting group consisting of The First Boston

an

& Co., Inc. and Kuhn, Loeb & Co.,
on April 14 on a bid for a

awarded the issue

or

5.999 cents

share.

the

slate

by

sale

now

will

per

wha
com¬

share.

be added to

payable
of

I

and

from

this

sale

as

well

/

from

as

the

first

mortgage bonds later this year,
funds of the company and used to prepay
and for a construction program during the

the general

banks,

to

and

1954

proceeds

stock

the

early months of

1955.

BUSINESS—The company and its subsidiary supply electric service

I

j

net

preferred

new

balance

by

nominees,

//■Z

■>-v/'

of

notes

Central

of

I

in

portions

sale of

of

Wisconsin, North and South Dakota.
The
comprises a minor segment of their business. Total

Minnesota,

natural gas

the

Midwest

of

the

New

York

on

the

extent

and

Central
nature

plaintiffs'

of

Mr.

.on

wished

decided

motion

Young

of

the

to

that

and

to

vacate

ruled

that

17

points upon
question him.

William

.

To Haul
New

for;,;

his

common

terminals

announced

The
to be

on

Central

carrier

for

this

ApriM3.

highway

York

notice

the

examination"

for

a

New

"The
has

five

t

said.—V.

179,

p.

start "in

five

on

cities,

a

flat

few months"
cars,

and

William White,

will

build

1614.

Co., headed by Eugene F. Rvan of
actively In our studies, will perform

Chicago,

the

who

terminal

few months from now," Mr. White
y

Co.—Earnings—
1954—2 Mos.—1953

890,030

>,.

•>

-

1,973,719

1,813,944

$3,449,997
3,141,359

$2,915,022

Ohio Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings—
1954—Month—1953

revenues____

expenses^
taxes-

Federal

Other

income

operating taxes—

Net

Net

Income

operating

after

charges

179,

p.

2,601,303

— v

»//•>/;'//■;.
1954—2 Mos—1953

$14,854,734 $14,361,138 $29,636,170
9,542,856
8,984,992
19,330,208

2,167,787
1,051,964

$2,092,127
2,074,062

2,275,664

4,152,591

921,954

2,104,261

$2,178,528
2,185,655

$4,049,110
3,970,487

"

-

$28,812>3»
18,296.886

4,390,101'
1,878,925

$4,247,027
4,223,15®

1050.

*

Ohio

President,

completing plans for the terminals '

a

was

current

to haul

at

1614.

-

Operating

—V.

.

Rail-Trailer

participated

•

Operating

;

York

terminals

services when the operation starts

1050;

p.

Period End. Feb. 28—

counsel- for.'
:

179,

•

trailers

now

the

$1,482,621
1,349,388

970,900

taxes

incomes $1,744,067
after charges
1,603,052

Net

Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Boston and Detroit.
are
designed to accommodate 75-foot flat cars ;
carrying two trailers each, back to back.

These

operating

—V.

:

are

operating

Net

in

1

Central's engineers
constructed

in

income

at

$12,591,200 $26,993,591 $25,331,900.
9,093,202
8,904,678
18,338,861
18,066,744
1,647,784
-1,313.871
3.231.014
2,596,190

taxes__

income

Other

associate,

„

System will

service

179, p.

net

are

1954—Month—1953

expenses.—

ex¬

the

which

White, President of

Highway Trailers—

York

and

stock

$13,455,953

revenues

Federal

RR.

of

transactions in Central '
April 9 by a decision of
his

four

common

Bell Telephone

Operating

and J

agent

the. recent

of the
Supreme Court of
3, 1954 by Mr. Young and
the Central and its directors,

the

Northwestern

Stock

"

of

sustained

was

$92,600,000

were

the

rate of 20 cents a share.—V.

Operating

transfer

New

directors
also

by

DiFalco

but

on

stock became

common

March

refused

1953

Period End. Feb. 28—

management,

against

for

revenues

DIVIDENDS—Dividends

■/.■
announced

was

Young

matters

all

it

directors
R.

examination

Court

111.
V

Bank

the

begun

cover

motor

ooo'ooo
15'ooo'ooo

18,000.000

;

authorized

be

15.000,000

1955—

par

to

$13^0^000^ iSjSfoOO1113,000,000

1979

1954-1958__

in

1973.

due 1977

gas

will

ultimate

for

company's

Competing bids were received from: Lehman Brothers and Riter 8z
(jointly), 6.64 cents per share; Smith, Barney & Co., 8.5 cents;
and White, Weld & Co. and Glore, Forgan & Co. (jointly), 9.9 cents a

should be examined before trial on all but three of the points
by counsel for the plaintiffs.
Counsel for Mr. White was will- ;
ing to have him appear for. the examination on most of the points
raised
by the opposition.
-J
/ ;' .I
>
•

new

3V4%

the

for

stock

common

Illinois

Co.

60,000

type of management which has
1952" should not be interrupted.

proposed

your

Robert

Samuel

Central

The
PRESENT

the
to

1954, to Dec. 31, 1957.

pensation of $73,162,

Central,

'

TO

of

Norlhern

additions

for

owns.

of

owner

the

owners

Chicago will act as
Co., Chicago, as registrar.
'

railroad

Court

should

of

other

S.

pie-trial

the

earnings of National Fuel Gas
Company
subsidiaries for the year ended Dec.
31, 1953 aggregated $50,272,042, while net income was $4,210,813. In
the
previous year, gross
operating revenues were $46,311,523 and net income
was $5,273,165.
EFFECT

is

—

Corp., Blyth

be

entitled

be

cast

shares

8, New York Central Railroad's

Trust

of

proceedings

EARNINGS—Consolidated

GIVING

25.

a price of $14
Stockholders of record April 15 will partici¬
pate, with rights expiring May 4, 1954.
The unsub¬
scribed portion will be purchased from the company

raised

CAPITALIZATION

Nov.

on

share for each ten shares held at

one

per

of

owners

meeting

will

19

outstanding

1914,

has

Chicago,
v

motion

perience

and

sell

Illinois corporation

an

principally

States

Underwritten

in

solicited

the

stockholder

annual

holder

letter

National

Northern

con¬

In

in

First

The

Dec.

New

disclosed

was

Ebbott, and Elton Hoyt 2rd.

examination

and

gas

and

it

quarterly

J.

Exchange.

1953

properties

as

sale

of

gross

period,

Northern

directly represent 106,622
principal amount of

or

subsidiaries,

Nagle, Wii.iam H. Vanderbilt, Albert Br Dick, Jr., Earle J. Macuold,

transierable

purchase, 'storage
gas,

Co.—Registers With SEC—

1614.

p.

C.

Percy

company

the

179, p. 1268.

April 15.—V.

on

$62,000,000.

offering

179,

Robert F. Loree. George Whitney, William E. Levis, Malcolm P. A'd-1
rich, James A. Farley, Carl P. Dennett, Lawrence N. Murray, Alexander

subsidiary,

owning

.

a

was

$14,800,000.

Effective April

with

of

the

from

this
at

operating

Justice

stock in

integrated

tranmission

incurred

1952,

heating

capital

cost

Mr.

case.

loans of the

small

of

Public

Directors nominated for reelection to one-year terms, In addition to
Vanderbilt and Mr. White, are:

;

to purchase any other
to whom the offer
subsidiaries. The remaining

two

upon

organized

was

two

working

for

tures

$11,959,000

its

mailed

at

Aug.

harmxul

necessary

to

own

and

and

6,447,410

directors

be

Corp. and
White, Weld

one

stock

since

since

the

Young,

Securities

offering by

the payment of bank

v,^YSNES5rF°TP^ny is
distribution

loan

office

said
R.

of the bonds will be used
to purchase common stock
$428,310 to purchase the com-

stock

9

.

and

named President and
the. resignation of Howard A. Morey,

April,

on

the

estimated

V.

professional

Robert

sale

<2»

be

may

to

14,
construction program.

cft+Mf

the

173,759

Each

his

experienced,

$9,800,000

common

as

^o(fcPP which
^
1955,

July

stitute

(1)

in

in

purchased by the minority stockholders

(31
wiI1

•

from

follows:

additional

ismade;
due

proceeds

as

w..oliy-owiied subsidiaries;

White

been

The debentures will be redeemable
at general redemption
prices rang¬
to par, and for the sinking
fund, at prices receding
1C2.U.%
to par, plus accrued interest in

y

459,284

railroad

record

director

"the

ing irom l(ij.63%

oi

March

PROCEEDS—The

Mr.

t,

PROCEEDS—Net

406,246

Largest individual holder among the director nominees is Harold

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 101.-

each

.

management : consultant

C.,

'D.

since

400,000

proceeds

the

were

of

"would

from

'

shares.

Offered—Harri-

and

218,039

The

statement.

company's

101.405,

1,351,844

528,612

will be cast

meeting.

(jointly),

1,504,472

385,651

company

the

Union

1,432,333

was

votes

the

the

from

^ y-b>--r Securities Corp.

OO.f

of

of

101.6199;

toward

informed

were

at

102.079%.

came

Corp.,

*47,037

accompanying letter from Mr. White.

vote

interest, to yield 3.10%.
by the group at competitive

12

Willett.' Vice-Pres'dent,

B.

of

each

sy &

pril

/

310,778

of
the Central, pointed out that
this
represents the Central management's aggre¬
the comest for control of the company.

m

98%

15, 1379, at 102.596% and accrued
Award of the issue was won
sale

Kenneth

are

President

Sea-

Co.—Debentures

passenger

means

of

a so

of 9% over
total was

increase

an

The January

,

,

tional shares of $5 par value common stock at the rate

recently acquired a
subsidiary.—V. 179, p. 1049.

National
a

to

185,765

May 26.

on

Stockholders

Co., Inc. and associates on April 13 offered
$15/00,000 of 3V4 % sinking fund debentures, due April
j

this

proxy

management,

held

Vanderbilt,

Nat
man

director.

a

Corp.,

and

*28,393

1267.

statement
an

owners

directors

Mann, Chairman of the executive and Finance Commit¬

ntainer
,..v

$518,513

1363,614

railroad

strength

proxy
Central with

to

519.

p.

'

company

during the period Feb. 1,

of

the

White,
by no

total

voti:g

The

fol¬

continue

1951

$809,485

996,260

company's

of

William
gate

a

the

management's

share

use

been

•

boar
stoc

of

obligations

National Container Corp.—New Director—
'eric R.

directors

shares

a

manufacturers

its,

research

the

and

207,792
263,158

p.

an

New York Central RR.—Seeks Reelection of Board—

Solinsky,

S.

being canned,"
he
develop suitable containers
new

Cleveland, Ohio, he said. Lincoln, the nation's largest
welding equipment, has proved that the use of metal

L ncoln's

increase

conducting

are

eliminated

of

has

quality

products

members

Washington,

Carr,

company

174,413

179,

and

year

carried.

were

ior

passengers

revenue

acquiring and operating the gas utility prop¬
utility properties, of Commonwealth
Edison Co., an Illinois public utility corporation then engaged primarily,
and now exclusively, in
the business of supplying electric service in
the
City of Chicago and in other municipalities and territory in
northern I.linois.

1

Deficit.—V.

17,431

-

its

period in 1953.

same

last

on

passengers

revenue

•

called

(formerly

company

48,781

carried

March

the

for the purpose of

1953,

erties,

168,569

income...

carried

month

over

15,981

company

$671,722

railway-...

1954,

with 34,068 in the

board

covering

149,771

railway

oper.

''Z//i952- Z

1953

Airlines)

33.5%

when

of

is

products."
the

of

manufacturer

metal

of

Traffic Up—

April 8 filed a registration statement with th«shares pf common stock, $5 par value, to be
offered
for
public sale through an underwriting group headed by
The First Boston Dorp, and Glore, Forgaii & Co.
SEC

$495,500

income

oper,

Net

*

metal

1954

railway

railway.

From Jan. 1—

800,385

1695.

p.

Net

6,067,996

from

said that the
sufficiency of
401 and 826.

p.

first quarter last year, Frank N. Buttomer,
of traffic and sales, reported on April 9.

months

last

Central

This

Orleans, Texas & Mexico Ry.- -Earnings-

from

charge

three

Central

new

The

February—

in

General Manager

3,263,094

Gross

n

these

traffic for the first quarter of this

passenger

the

over

first

N.

$4,200,901

3,9o7,324

cnarges

at

Queenstown crossing
amounts for the

the

.

1,678,232

after

monthly

kiliowatt-hours
over

authorizes

order

Northern Illinois Gas

;

$2,151,487

President.

tee,

1954-^-2 Mos.—4953

1,957,236

National Can Corp.—New Market Opened—

T

1954—Month—1953

...

Airlines

43%

director, of

Telegraph Co.—Earnings

$2,479,508

expenses

kilowatts

maintain

to

authorization

requested

within the United States.—V. 179,

/'elected directors.

$20,104,879

___

million

70

"Madison, Wis. Mr. Carr took office

income

742,405

6,477,192

oper.

opening

lowed

revenues

of

100,000

in order

energy

Niagara

"F.

or
In part, the plant replacement funds of the
expenditures made therefrom to finance, prop¬
Improvements; and to finance temporarily their-

&

additional

public relations, Hardware Mutuals of Stevens Point. Wis., and Robert
Grover, President of Love Brothers, Inc., Aurora, 111., have been

and *.

$500,000;

Co.,

taxes-

Net

the

Electric

The

Edison

operating

$2,898,329

888,569

5,849,578
1,450.568

179,

A

Hampshire

at

Two New Directors Elected—

SEC

indicated:

operating

New

$3,217,827

railway....
railway._____

from

for

received

amounts

—y. 179, p. 1267.

779,069

from

Net

said,

have

the

New Bedford GasvSc

Other

From Jan. 1—

The

in

per¬

15/169.-

$18,570,064 $40,869,606 $37,696,661
14,232,820
13,346,099
29,029,743
27,509,889 1
1,916,929
1,690,558
3,874,547
3,233,098
1,475,622
1,381,920
2,954,237
2,752,773

1951

$2,9uj.4P4

income...

oper.

1953

North

for

Federal income taxes-

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—
from

the

whole

"

~

.

February—

—V.

In

companies

Operating
Operating

Net

Gross

New

Period End. Feb. 28—

1

ac-

year,
In the

announced

by

1482.

Gross

Association

$2,700,000;

New England Telephone

Doss pointed out, while
Nash,
Metropolitan,
continued
its
amazing public
registering 25.4%
of
the total
Nash
sales.—V.
179,

rose

recently

acceptance
p.

the

of

previous 10
April 14.

in

this

"borrowings

to
the

Queenstown crossing facilities.
Ontario Commission has experienced
the Hearn steam electric generating

emergency,

Commission's

system compared

$3,686,149 *

Net

Doss

Nash

the

in

came

43.5%

64%

$2,500,000;

on

the

Central Airlines, Inc.—Passenger

is up

Wisconsin

erty additions and
respective constrution programs.—V. 179, p. 1373.

;Nash~Kelvinator Cdrp.—Car Sales Up 6.4%—
the

of

bank

Electric Co.,

this

exceed

Vice-President

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$3,103,201

the

units

maximum

a

The

Central

North
year

'

$1,451,145

over

that

its

meeting

to

North

31,'54 Dec. 31/53 Mar. 31,'53
$33.65
$34.73

County Electric Co., $1,200,000. / Proceeds of the borrow- '
ings are to be used to repay outstanding notes aggregating $1,850,000; -

$1.54

to

in

not

Increase

make

corporation

emergency

of the emergency on Hydro's system.
The FPC
transmission of energy as authorized wiil not impair the

Plymouth

$821,529

$0.99

.

in

electric supply

$37.54

1954—Month—1953

subsidiaries

to

Vineyard

&

this

help meet an

to

duration

1161.

authorization

13,330,827

several

for

rate

'

•

said
of

two

transmit

to

179, p. 1482.

a

-

River

Toronto,

aid

To

New England Gas & Electric Association—Bank Loans

$11,472,440 $15,968,263
<__»

__

.

Biggest

L-—i

$1,150,108
p.

;

at a point of the international boundary

the energy

and needs
service to Its customers.

two-thirds

of

in

at

February

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Canada

to

Niagara

Mohawk

failure

a

National Shirt Shops of Delaware, Inc.—Sales-

179, p. 1482.

counted

filed

Mar.

179,

1

authorized

has

Commission

energy

export

the

Niagara

the

to

to

station

Corp.—Asset Value Rises—

Period End. March 31—

Power

electric

in

line

In

1,837,489

_

excess

sales

Shares

Net asset value per share
—V. 179, p. 206.

$2,275,553

969,286

Net earnings
Earnings per common share

days

export

1,650,888

-

car

31

March

on

Sales

/.

Nash

applied

votes

are needed.—V.

As of—

Light

—V.

Affirmative

program.

3,810,183 shares outstanding

corporation

11.

May

stated.

Federal

mission

President, proceeds will be

construction

about

or

system of the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
Niagara Mohawk filed its application on April 7 requesting

National Investors Corp., N. Y.—Registers With SEC

1,649,264

843,942

expenses

income and.

1955

on

from

facilities.

1954—2 Mos.—1953

1,344,901

sales

Fed.

150,000

Coe

Offering—

According to L. A. Brown,

$1.11

888,927

Quarter Ended Feb. 28—
all

Stock

&

public

The

150,000

4

plans to offer 400,OOo shares of capital stock for sub¬
scription by shareholders this year or early next.
The proposal is subject to approval
by stockholders at the annual
meeting April 29, when approval for increasing the authorized capital
stock jbo 6,000,000 shares from 4,000,000 Is sought.

share.

a

$1,582,437

-Mueller Brass Co.

Net

Reid & Co

public

the

Machold

Mellen & Miller,

Joseph,

the

to

the sale of the preferred stock will be used to reply
$15,400,000 of bank loans and the balance to finance construction, Mr.

150,000

Bodine

&

Inc.

—V,

Costs tand

Co.,

—

Plans

1613.

p.

&

Crouter

second

1,003,210

charges

179,

Baird

1,100,000

J.

Earle

by

^

Ripley & Co., Inc.

Proceeds

Townsend,

&

announced

was
/ '

will head a group of underwriters wha;
offering. It is expected that the stock will be-

offered

150,000

it

stock,

President.

make

will

250,000

Co

&

preferred

to Canada—

the issuance of 210,000 shares

13 authorized

April

on

value

par

Harriman

This company

been

1,280,459

taxes.

operating

after

—V.

Co

Fulton,

$12,712,158 $11,194,877 $25,553,040 $22,564,050
8,846,052
8.268,145i
18,104,878
16,988,545

revenues

Net

&

725,000

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earns.—

Net

Stone

1,100,000

&

$100

Machold,

registration statement with
the SEC covering 600,000 shares of its capital stock.—V.
179, p. 519.

Period End. Feb. 28—

income

Co

&

W.

Inc.

The

Operating

Other

& Co

Masten

McDonald & Co.—____

179, p. 1161.

Federal

E.

A.

1,100,000

directors

The
of

250,000
250,000
250,000

$21,000,000-

Corp.—To Issue

Power

of New Preferred Stock—Exports

$350,000

Co

Co,

of the
ended

&

Cook

Robert

share.
months

1

.»»•

income

Net

six

Inc.

Watts

Newhard,

Hayden,

share. Charges for depreciation,
six months period amounted to

a

the
a

three

tue

share.

*

—V.

amortization

equal

income

quarter

cents

51

or

the

for

2,000,000

Co.

Niagara Mohawk

purchased

The First Cleveland Corp.

Bioren

after all charges,

last,

28

Baker,

2,487,000

Hallgarten

Capital

a

income

net

increased

$1,137,276,

cents

57

or

&

debentures

be

to

debentures

Blair, Rollins & Co. Inc. 1,100,000

share.
Net income does not
include proceeds from the sale of oil and gas which are applied to
liquidate reserved oil payments on properties purchased by the com¬
pany.
If an alternative and sometimes employed method of accounting
$727,430,

Becker

purchasers of the

of

E. W. Clark & Co

.$2,488,000

G.

A.

$2,800,401,

was

devoting

Net income
totaled

Co.,

Lehman Brothers

company^ policy of carrying on an active drilling
a substantial part of income from production
to
exploration, charges for these purposes amounted to $925,695 for
the six month period.
This was at a rate of 66% more than the
average rate of such expenditures in the preceding year.
and

&

the

amounts

below:

Inc.

the

with

ance

Ripley

of

names

principal

set forth

Goldman, Sachs & Co...

equal to $2.19 a share on the 1,277,515 shares of capital stock out¬
standing.
Such cash income
represents currently
provided funds
available for exploration, capital additions and dividends.
In accord¬
program

respective
are

Harriman

current fiscal year, Lowell Stanley,
April 15. Comparative figures
available because of changes in th<i

the
not

are

the

by them

announced on

year

financial

income

to

Board,

preceding

company's

income

gross

April 19, 1954

Chronicle... Monday,

Co.

Power

Inc.

and

Co.—Bonds

associates

of first mortgage

on

Offered—Halsey, Stuart
April 15 offered $20,000,000

bonds, 3lA% series due April 1, 1984,
Award
by the group at competitive sale

at 102.461% and accrued interest, to yield 3.00%.
of the
on

issue

April 14

was

on a

won

bid of 102.231%.

Closely competing bids for

Ripley

A

102.209;

Co.,
Kuhn,

t

the bonds as 3Vis

V.
came

■

from:

Harriman

Inc., and Stone & Webster Securities Corp. (jointly),
Loeb & Co.,
102.171; Blyth & Co., Inc.,
102.169;

Volume 179

Number 5317

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1725)

Securities Corp.

Union
and

The

The

First

bonds

(jointly), 102.092;

102 Vi %

to

accrued

plus

par,

Pacific Northwest Power

■

interest

in

each

of a regional generating company to finance and
develop
hydroelectric power for the Pacific Northwest was announced
on
April 13 by five of the region's utility companies.
Incorporation papers for the new firm, to be known as Pacific

case.

a
banking group, which also on April 15, offered
50,000 shares of 4.08% cumulative preferred stock at
$102 per share, to yield 4%.
This group won award of
the stock on April 14 on a bid of $100.83 per share.

authorized

of

bids

$4.03 dividend:
Harriman

for

the

senior

Lehman Brothers, $100,759;

Ripley

(jointly),
rities

received

were

equity

with

shares

Co. Inc., and Stone & Webster Securities
The First Boston Corp., $100,369; and Union

$100.61;

to

800,000

and Salomon Bros. & Hutzler (jointly), $100.16.
preferred is redeemable
at $106
per
share on or
April 1, 1959; and thereafter at prices declining at 5-year
to $103 plus accrued dividends.

and

Secu¬

PROCEEDS—Of

the

of

the

sale

concurrent

issuance

American

company,

$1,000,000,

the

prepayment

Ohio

V

BUSINESS—The

transmission

public

in

palities.

The

Co.

for

cash

a

consideration

year,

was

is

territory

to

engaged

in

Ohio,

other

J.

in

the

utility

supplying

companies

communities

serves

operating

EFFECT

series

due

due

1968—

in

an

with

area

to

$70,493,211,

President

TO

PRESENT

series

due

Operating

expenses

Federal

Net

operating

preferred stock

4.08%
Common

(no

par

value)

the

to

as

maximum

set

forth

Stuart

but

&

the

of

names

Co.,

50,000

purchasers

$8,000,000

Robinson & Co.

250,000

Bache & Co.—

Williams & Co.

1,000,000

Clayton Securities Corp.

Day & Co

150,000

income

respective

Equitable

Co.—

150,000

Co.——

250,000

Arthur

&

Wright

L.

Co.,

Inc

Barney

&

Rothschild

&

of

Blunt Ellis

Inc._

500
500
500
500
500

—

Nicolaus & Co.,

Stix

2,000

250

Indianapolis

1,000

&

Co

——

Bond

Corp.

——

PROCEEDS—The

etc.

expenses,

and

Wm.

1,000

Peters,

Co

&

Milwaukee

Co._

Montrose

—V.

179,
V'

oil

develop

—V.

EFFECT

other cor¬

and for

$1)~

(par

BUSINESS—The

corporation

was

312,500 shs.

in

incorporated

Pennsylvania

on

Its office is located at 52 East Main Street, Uniontown,

Sept. 28, 1953.

Fayette County, Pa.

organized for the purpose of acquiring by assign¬
ment from the Seneca Gas & Oil Co., a partnership, the right to lease
The

and

company

sublease,

was

with

full

management

fields'

and

premises,

Garard

leaseholds

County,

Pa.—V.

generally known

in

179,

Greene

and

control

and

and
overriding royalties) approximately
fiulrlc'onrl nrcmicoc
cronerallv
ltrnrrn
as

1,920
thp

C.
the C.

as

of

Dunkard

oil

and

CrUmrine

A.
A.

the

At

Gas

This

meeting of

annual

OT

in

Townships

J.

'

V

.V '

' '■•

-All

alt

the

neeting

the

meeting

organization

officers

incumbent

of

Gas

were

following
re-elected.

Board

the

also

directors

<The
L954,

proceeds
of

3f

and

(Can.)—Report

5,228,500

20,848,400

34,354

208,263

13

an

The

to

amount

the

annual

$7,289,205

$5,649,770

:

stock

face

plus

amount,

23.00c

34.96c

Field,

the

the right, by

build

28.56c

the Alberta Conserva¬

pipe line

a

to

transport

crude

to the Interprovincial and Trans Moun¬
at Edmonton, it was announced on April 13.
extensive gathering system
throughout the

an

and

72-mile

a

said.

announcement

16-inch

by

Mannix

Pembina

Oil

Ltd.

Field

of

transmission

main

line

effect the redemption on July 1,
outstanding first and refunding

interest

to

An

the

;o

Dome

discovered

was

in

March,

as the potentially largest oil field
according to the announcement.

1953,

and

found

in

The

June

;,The

1,

will

statement
new

bonds

1984.

The

directors

be

will

filed

be

is

(J. C.)

coupon

also

rate

will

authorized

an

and

be

fixed by

increase

fixed

the

be

ab¬

closed

Penney Co.—March Sales Decreased—
1954—Month—1953

will

$800,000,000

level,

108.

April
of

to

are

Exchange Commission—

letter

a

debentures

and

cents)

shares

filed

6

6%

be

of

and

offered

in

notification

100,000

shares

50,000

of

units

of

with

shares

class

share

one

the

of

SEO

common

stock

A

(par

share

class

of

A

stock

at

$2

of

one

common

unit.

per

John

C.

net-

are

Radio Condenser
Russell

E.

Cramer,

up
this

said,

Co.—Steps Hp production—

President,

production
month

adding

early fall—V.

Reliable
Net

to

will

that

178,

April

on

meet

be

normal

14

improved

about

said

the

demand.

double

the

operating

rates

of

will

has

company

Output

rate

of

last

be

con¬

January,

reached

by

1476.

p.

Stores

Corp.

before

inc.

income

profits

Subs.)—Earnings Lower-

taxes

and

1952

1951

ex

taxes„_

846,952

dividends

paid

1,459,241

1,662,575

1,312,744

$794,491

$1,345,373

$864,495

$1,704,276

.

631.460

649,092

163,031

Working capital Dec. 31

14.965,550

696,281
15,480,409

Total

31—

21.717,001

share-

$2.66

Retained

in

Earns,

__

business

per

Dec.

com.

divs.

Book

share

per

value

178,

673,34.6

196,411

1,030,930
14,308,09-)

22,831,229

22,317,790

$4.37

$2.73

$5.3'J

2.10

2.10

47.97

46.69

43.94

on

common

—V.

668,084

14,607,757
20,715,475

2.10

assets

Cash

1950

•

$23,786,793 $26,567,445 $24,470,327 $26,358,910
1,641,443
2,804,614
2,527,070
3,017,020

profit

Cash

(&

1953

sales

Federal

share—

per

2.10

43.13

1164..

p.

Republic

Aviation

corporation

Corp.—Registers

With

SEC—

filed

corporation has applied to the SEC for an order under the
Company Act
declaring that it has ceased to be an
company under that Act; and the Commission has given
interested persons until Apiil 23, 1954, to request a hearing thereon.
—V. 178, p. 389.
Investment
investment

relating

continue

Smith,
pected
to

to

Barney
that

to

a

own

&

substantial

a

Co.

will

offering will
registration statement

the

number

underwrite

the

be

becoming

of

the company's shares.
offering.
It is ex¬
Mary 3, 1954, subject
effective.

the

made

entire

about

The corporation is a leading designer and
producer of jet military
aircraft, currently manufacturing for the United States Air Forco
high speed
fighter-bombers
and
photo-reconnaissance
planes.
On
March

31,

Since

1954

the

more

jet

United

fighter

States,
the

among

backlog

outbreak

of .unfilled

of hostilities

aircraft

and

in

nation's

1,216,540

shares

of

orders

in

than

1953

top

ranked

it

on

the

basis

of

dollar

sales

manufacturers.
March

on

31,

1954,

$2,666,462

common

$979,000,000.

the company has produced
single company
in the

other

capitalization
a

approximated

Korea,

any

airframe

Outstanding debt and
$12,000,000 bank loans;

Peoples Drug Stores, Inc.—March Sales Lower—
Period End. March 31—.

1954—Month—1953

$4,469,929

-

179,

1954—3 Mos.—1953

,

mortgage note
with a par value

stock,

due

comprised
and

1960;

$1

of

share,

a

Reports for First Quarter—

$4,571,702 $12,670,824 $13,187,461

1162.

p.

This

corporation

The

ended

Brewing Co.—Sales and Earnings Off—

shareholders

option

plan

Both

during

covering

year,

50,000

15

the

approved

adoption

of

the

.

After

provision

$119,032

standing
This

10c

or

in

a

the

on

the

quarter

first

of

'

taxes,

1,198,634

-

income

net

shares

of

with

amounted

common

on

to

"It
were
a

net

is

announced

that

outstanding. This compares with 1953 sales for the
of $97,566,626 and net earnings of $1,901,870 or
adjusted to the presently outstanding shares.

in

a

sales

airplane,

and

the

for

deliveries

same

caused

the

earnings for
period

by

of

minor

a

the

last

to

Ont.,

Canada,

build its own plant

first

year.

in

of

was

the

1954

due

to

current

|

Thunderstreak.

F-84F

quarter
This

modification

"However, production has been maintained at scheduled rates during
period," Mr. Peale stated, "and it is expected that sales for
will equal those for 1953, notwithstanding the temporary reduc¬
tion in volume during the first quarter of 1954."—V. 179, p. 719.
this

1954

Riddle
34c

that

than

to

share

on

the

corporation and Kellogg Co. have jointly formed Kellogg-Piljsbury of Canada, Ltd. to manufacture and distribute consumer baking
mixes in Canada.
Manufacturing operations will be conducted initially
Kellogg's London,

quarter

stock out¬

This

eventually

the

for

share

Airlines, Inc.—March Record Month—

During the month of March this corporation established
in

both

traffic

and

revenue.

More

than

1,400

quired to transport the 2,639,691 pounds of air

at

sales

months
a

noted

lower

delay

production

1954.

income of $408,599 or
of shares last year.—V. 179, p. 8.

compares

number

Federal income

for

share

14

Mundy I. Peale, President, said:

before.

year

cents

shares.

during the first three months totaled 243,219 barrels as
compared with 306,213 barrels in the like period of 1953. This resulted
in net dollar sales, after deduction of excise taxes, of $4,225,269 in
the initial quarter of the current year, as compared with $4,989,170
the

three

$1.56

and

first

sales

Barrel

April

31, 1954 amounted to $44,255,223 and net income after
$924,905 or 76 cents a share on the 1,216,540 shares 01

stock

first

stock

barrel sales of this
company showed
a
decrease
quarter of 1954 as compared with the same period
according to Alfred Epstein, President.

dollar

the

April

on

on

March
was

common

Pillsbury Mills, Inc.—New Canadian Affiliate—
matuie

high
p.

Washington, D. C., will underwrite the offering.
The
to be used to make loans ahd to discount
paper.

will

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$70,361,794 $80,812,498 $193,305,820 $207,308,226

———

company is well fortified against
diversification program instituted

the

on
April
14,
with
the
SEC
a
registration
proposed offering of 30,000 shares of com¬
mon
stock
(par $1).
The shares
do not
constitute new financing
by Republic Aviation but are
currently outstanding and represent
part of the shares of Republic Aviation held ' by an investor who

179, p. 1269.

same

$1,000,000,000 in the total amount of bonds which may be outstanding
under the company's first and refunding mortgage.—V. 1;79, p. 1614.




of

will

Co.,

proceeds

This

Pennsylvania Industries, Inc.—Not Investment Firm—

for

competitive bidding.

from

it

one-half

statement

This

with the SEC.

1, 11953,

Dec.

because

that

and

gen-

the new bonds was scheduled

this week

dated

likely

Kahn

Canada

with the California P. U. Commission. A regis¬

be filed late last week

tration

date
•

application for authority to issue

February

is

stock

to

Pembina

Calgary,

"the

of

Year End. Dec. 31—

(Canada)—Plans Construction
to

because

on

10

The

cent).
,

.

Oil Field

terminals

involves

Oil

permit

a

Period End. Mar. 31—
Sales

of

accrued

in

"it

ago."

$100,000

(par

Profit

has been granted

to this time,

last

of

redemption.

and
period."

Snyder said,

years

company

covering

161,422

$1,202,390

34.37c

Mr.

occurrence

four

cess

Pembina

Line

Pfeiffer

authorized

used

be
faee

down

orders,

19,779,300

Completion of the Pembina Pipe Line is slated for late this year.

Electric

series V, 4%, due June 1, 1984;
The series V
currently callable on 30 days' published notice at 10514%

bonds

are

their

will

$63,040,000

nortgage
Donds

April

on

closed

was
car

1953—12 Mos.—1952

$2,237,970

to obtain

Sales

the sale, at competitive bidling, of $65,000,000 face amount of first and refunding mortgage
jonds of Series X.
Under present plans, it is expected that bids will
je
received for the new series of bonds on May 18.
£The

Car

business."

right now, he pointed out, because
freight car business is now in a new famine.
only
remaining
freight car
building plant ' in

extensive

densers

'

Pipe Line will be jointly
Exploration
(Western)
Limited of Toronto, and Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. of New York.

Greene

of the shares of preferred and comstock entitled to vote were represented by proxy or in person.
Incumbent members of the Board of Directors were re-elected,

non

I

emphasized, is that for the first
is "no longer wholly dependent

Steel

car

L.

Company held April 13, about 76%

ind

sales.

significant

Car's

an

stepped

63,942

...

company

financed

Co.—Financing Approved—

stockholders of Pacific

total

Prudential Finance Corp. of America,
Washington, D.C.

1925.

Board,

—V.

Electric

&

Snyder

freight

company's

famine"

or

for

waste

Mr.

Pressed

especially

Steel

taxes

Pacific

the
sale

of
petroleum
pumping
steel tanks, conduit fittings,
receptacles and other products."

—Files With Securities and

4,000,000 shs.

6,510,100

—

p.

Edmonton,

gas

1268.

p.

of

earnings in 1954 are expected to continue at a
added, despite the. close-down at Mt. Vernon.—V. 179,

he

Outstanding

reserved

(subject i;to

acres

V?''' 1

Pembina Pipe Line Co.
•

Outstanding

1,000,000 shs.

—

30%

FINANCING

FINANCING

PRESENT

TO

is

Net

to Seneca

Authorized
stock

Common

PRESENT

TO

yard in U. S.

155,

Pembina

250

properties,

$12.60

Total

drilling

per

*

Value per
Cents

—V.

GIVING

for

pay

20,000,000 shs.

——

permit

porate purposes.
CAPITALIZATION

to

1953—3 Mos.—1952

S.

U.

$35

at

Pipe

250

gas

only

cookware,
means,

cyclical

.

EFFECT

/:'■'*

.,

Value

Pa.—Stock Offered—Lang-

and

%

GIVING

Yardage dredged
Ounces fine gold

The

to

used

1482.

p.

tain

Christen-

&

PROCEEDS—The net proceeds are to be used to repay loan

Co.;

be

Pato Consolidated Gold Dredging, Ltd.

ley-Howard, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa., on March 26 offered
300,000 shares of common stock at par ($1 per share)
as
a
speculation.
Oil

to

are

1c)—

Period End. Dec. 31—

up

&

77 855

1,583,430

history

"However,"

working capital.

:j:

Colo.

(par

jerally regarded
Corp., Uniontown,

proceeds
for

Authorized

stock

Common

179, p. 1614.

Onego

net

used

County,

oil from the

1,000

Gardner-

&

68,055

Vernon, HI.,
of freight

some

by assignment under application for lease from
the Atomic Energy Commission an aggregate of
150 mining claims,
totalling approximately 3,000 acres, located in the Klondike Mining
District, San Miguel County, Colo., and the Paradox Mining District,

The

————

Inc

sen,

1,000

Reinholdt

Writer

Inc.

& Co.,

Saunders, Stiver & Co.—

1,000

—

Newhard, Cook & Co

Mericka

steel

its

"feast

such

common

holds

company

250
250

John B. Joyce & Co

1,000

J.

$13.64

l,583;i69

common

represented

this

in

down

BUSINESS--Corporation was incorporated in Delaware on Nov; 13,
1953,
It is duly qualified to do business in Colorado and Utah.
Its
principal office is located at 608 Rood Avenue, Grand Junction, Colo.
The business of the company is the exploration, development and
operation of uranium mining properties.
The company is in the ex¬
ploratory and development stage.

250

—

1,000

Robert Garrett &

Sons—

share

outstanding
outstanding

per

cars

Pressed

today

tion

Share

&

Field, Richards & Co
McDonald

I.

This

the

19,952 544

shares

highly

on

$1 12

12,193 835

significant fact, about the results achieved in
1953,"
Snyder, Jr., President and Board Chairman said, "is that

What

(April 19) to publicly offer 2,000,000 shares of

500

Almstedt Brothers

1,500

—

Simmons——

&

Stifel,

500

—

2,000
Co.;.;

Michigan Corp

$1.56

13,616,843
21,587,546

equity

remaining 70%
came
from
the
equipment, engine lathes, aircraft parts,

time

$1,948,904

most

freight

Chickamauga, Ga.—Files—

-19,107

$2,626,161

The

7,999,801

1,968.011

1,584,420

shares

"The

he

4,500

Co

Day & Co
Kormendi

First

value

Common

1952

4,210,581

stockholders'

Preferred

$5,283,393 $11,094,358 $10,231,411

8,219,422

1953

taxes

Book

stock (par 10 ) at 150 per share "as a
speculation."

150,000

and the
be pur¬

Curtiss, House & Co
Fahey, Clark & Co
Joseph, Mellen & Miller, Inc.
Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.
Smith, Moore & Co.—_——

5,850

*

SEC

$95,342,525 $51,265,978
taxes

income

Common

&

—

Shares

5,850

Co

>'

(& Subs.)—Highlights-

Earnings per common share
Working capital at Dec. 31

1954—2 Mos.—1953

Paradox Uranium Mining Corp., Grand Junction, Colo.
Stock Offered — Tellier & Co. is
expected

1,000,000

&

of the new preferred stock,
the* new preferred stock to

5,850

Corp.

& Co.-

Forgan

John

Gas

Income

Trimble,-

Co.—Earnings-^

4,175,255

Car Co., Inc.

—

before

100,000

4,500

Securities

sales

Income

Co.

500,000

Weeden & Co., Inc.-—

•

5,950

Hayden, Stone & Co

—V.

$5,419,851

4,001,903

CAPITALIZATION

—

forth below:

set

are

Blyth & Co., Inc._*

The

Board

on

ounce

R. L.

W.

Net

April 5 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC
covering 299,800 shares of capital stock (par 10 cents) to be
offered at $1 per share through Gill, Pope & Co., New York.
The
net proceeds are to be used to explore for oil and
gas.

Schmertz & Co.,

C.

Thomas

300,000

purchasers
of shares of

number

750,000

Inc.

1,000,000

the

by them

Co.,

Shares

F.

A.

Steel

Year Ended Dec. 31—

B.

1482.

company

The

*

Stern Brothers & Co.—

250,000

Co

Co
of

Pollock &

E.

Walter Stokes

,

300,000

100,000

R.

2,500,000

Company

$200,000

Inc

1,500,000

—

&

bonds

new

purchased by

100,000

Wm.

Securities

Corp.
Bruce

issued.

Inc.——

400,000

_—

Dick & Merle-Smith

&

Kendall,

400,000

names

the

B. W. Pizzini & Co., Inc.

500,000

Byrd Brothers

&

the

Mullaney, Wells & Co._
Patterson, Copeland &

150,000

Equitable

of

bonds to be

new

by

are

Mackall & Coe„

Strudwick

&

The

7,150,000 shs.
limited

issuance

below:

r

Anderson

L.

Paul

Delzell,

W.

and

Co.,

directors

Co.;

—

charges

2,045,680

—

10,000,000 sh§.
amount

respective principal amounts of

are

Smith,

T.

Pressed

Serving

of

board

Power

sence

100,000 shs,
•

UNDERWRITERS—The

Glore,

Electric

Co.

Power

the

Mt.

202,403 shs.
.

requirements of the instrument under which such securities

chased

of

1954—Month—1953

Paleo Oil & Gas Corp.,

,

70,000 shs.

;

stock

'Unlimited

The

179, p.

7,000,000

'

series

Hirsch

Water

members

22,000,000

(par $100l_—~

series

Heller,

Washington
and

20,000,000

$7,000,000

series-—_——

Freeman

after

—V.

15,000,000
15,000,000

notes, due 1955-1966-*—

4.40%

L.

Net

$1,678,443

1,512,253

Boston, Mass.

taxes—

operating

$405,863

952,560

on April 8 filed a letter
of notification with the SEC
covering 640 shares of $6 cumulative preferred stock
(no par) and 640
shares of common stock (no
par) to be offered in units of one share of
each class of stock at $100
per unit through Minot Kendall & Co., Inc.,

on

$46,811,497 $44,635,929 $95,406,535 $90,060,596
33,714,710
31,858,212
68,655,427
65,184,558
3,523,000
3,713,000
7,270,000
7,093,000
taxes—
4,153,936
3,781,324
8,386,750
7,551,627

income

Other

in¬

40,000,000

1984—

Cum.

R.

projects

two

are:,

revenues

Operating

Outstanding

1983

due

Baxter,

group

States Power

Period End. Feb. 28—

$55,000,000

L

series

serial

Aspden,

the

FINANCING

—.

3'/h%

Halsey,
Iric

by

General

Mountain

the

of

$702,324

707,631

Porta Co., Inc., Chestnut
Hill, Mass.—Files With

Net

an

net

and

—

3%%

them

Pacific
Electric

John

—

1971-—

3%%

the

Portland

of

$83,676

—

1269.

p.

The corporation

Corette, President of The Montana
President of Pacific Power & Light Co.;

Chairman

electric
munici¬

of

and

Authorized

series due 1978_
3%% series due 1981-

and

The

of

Vice-Presidents

as

6,437,481

the

companies..

investigation

$8,115 924

5,590,911

group

Power,

General

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$5,996,774

ry.

income—

oper.

179,

stainless
GIVING

3%

:

five-company
Water

Portland

ry.

—V.

$12,187,286.

series

4J/2%

the

of

from

revenue

operations

power

•

amounted

revenues

CAPITALIZATION

3%

of

Washington
Power,

large

requirements

E.

McKee,

of

generation, purchase,
and its sale to the

the

energy

and

electric

538
1,267,000.

company

in

electric

of

'First mortgage bonds:

314%

Power

President

him

are:

the
year
1953, the company had total operating
$76,733,200 and net income of $13,801,699. In the previous

total

come

$300,000,000

a

operate

power

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph

population of
of

to

and

of

with

EARNINGS—For
revenues

Net
Net

construct

They are The
Mountain States

expenses.

of

produce

Robinson,

parent

Co. intends to apply $23,000,000 to the
which were issued in connection with the
balafece of the proceeds will be used to
extensions, additions and improvements to the

company

wholesale

estimated

intervals

its

to

plan.

to

1954—Month—1953
$2,843,710
$3,798,393
2,760,034
3,096,069

revenue.,

oper.

The

distribution

and

extensive

at

energy

Electric

&

stock

common

$50,000,000

will

pany

Power

the cost of
company's properties.
;

of

Salem, Ore., with
plans would call for

oper.

Railway

the Clearwater River in the northwestern Idaho,
which
536,000 kilowatts of power.
The new generating com¬
continue engineering investigations now being carried on
by the companies on the Clearwater projects.
Named as President of Pacific Northwest Power Co, is Kinsey M.
would

proceeds from the sale of the bonds,
shares of preferred stock,
and
the

shares

in

supply future
served
by
members

under

branches

to

notes,

program.

for

pay

net

50,000

Gas

bank

of

construction

total
of

additional

50,000

needed

Montana

is

company

Light,

Already

Corp.

prior

the

the
&

Power

Corp.

filed

were

capital stock.
Initial
construction program.

of

customers

backing

a

Co.,

Railway

$500,000,000

developments

"'

The

Power

Purpose

Kuhn, Loeb & Co., $100.71;.

&

Period End. Feb. 28—

more

Northwest

other

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR.—Earnings-

Formation

Preferred Stock Offered—Blyth & Co. Inc. is manager

Five

Co.—Organized—

102.0499.

Corp.,

to redemption at regular redemption prices 1
to par, and at special redemption prices receding'

ranging from 105'/a%
from

and Salomon Bros. & Hutzler

Boston

will be subject

9

plant, but the new company plans
in that city.—V. 179, p. 402.

new

flying hours

records

were

re¬

freight in this record-

breaking month.
Revenue

ton-miles

19.9%; March,
Gross
over

March,

for

March

1952, by 37.5%,

revenue

for

1952,

of

and

1954

exceeded

March,

March, 1954, was 20.8%

and 92.3%

over

March,

1953,

by

1951, by 92.9%.
over

March, 1953; 57.3%

March, 1951.—V. 178,

p.

572.

1

10

RKO Pictures Corp.—Offer Extended to May
This

corporai,ipn

mark

expiration of a 60-day period from the
stockholders' meeting.
Certificates for stock to

annual

•

York 15, N. Y.
James R. Grainger, President, said that as a result of the transfer
of all the company's assets to Howard Hughes at Wilmington, Del.,
March 31, the holdings of the company now consist only of Mr. Hughes'
cash payment of $23,489,478. This amount is equal to the $6 per share
price offered for all shares outstanding.—V. 179, p. 1269.

of this company during the first quarter of 1954 were
affected by generally unsettled business conditions, John A. Robertshaw, President, announced on April 14.
At the same time, he ex¬

curities

whole would compare
Operating costs are expected to be
the year, he added, through the in¬

pressed confidence that operations for 1954 as a

sales

net

1954,

31,

are

at approximately $14,000,000 as compared
with $15,559,864
corresponding period last year.
After
provision for estimated Federal taxes, profits for the first
quarter are estimated at $700,000 equal, after preferred dividend re¬
quirements, to 49 cents per share on the 1,337,197 shares of common
stock
outstanding.
This compares
with profits of $838,427 or 63
cents per share on the common stock in the same period in
1953.
At
that
time, no preferred stock was outstanding.
It is estimated

To

New

Build

of

is a leading manufacturer of controls for home ap¬
industrial applications, automotive thermostats,
elec¬
recorders and controllers and other devices, including various

The

company

tronic

and

defense

Robertshaw-Fulton

Other

items.

plants

located

are

at

Tenn.,

.

Mo.,

the

of

Jose

Water

Months

Ended

1954

(& Subs.)—Earns., Etc.
1953

.Operating

revenues

Operating

expenses

Income

Non-operating

(debit;

revenues

$3,023,411
10,828

.

—

$3,093,090

$650,726

income

...

Interest, etc.
Federal

$3,086,751

6,339

State

income

828,729

■

taxes, etc

677,260

920,711

——

and

income

Net

Special
•

1,014,395

income—-a.

net

199,416

k;.

'

transferred

Bal.

of

$1,263,143' $1,395,096

—

-

appropriation

U:'

Cotnmon

shares

Earnings

per

to

earned

surplus

outstanding

(unapp.)

■■

■

.

i

$1,195,680

1,510,173
$0.68

-

—

■

$1,263,143

number)

(average

share

common

$669,821

value

stock,

common

at

$10.20

of

$8,000,000,

due

Oct.

funds

to

share,

a

1,

of

which

face

1983,

of

offered

an issue of 210,721 shares of $10 par
to shareholders and sold by subscription

provided

sold

$8,166,320.

major portion

was

reserved

series

which

capital

new

for

issue

an

bonds,

102.079%,

this

and

$2,149,354;

mortgage

at

of

construction and the balance

1953

of

first

underwriters

to

A

funds

3:'A%

amount,

E,

provided
applied

was

1954

construc¬

tion.
The

estimated

program,

require further financing.—V.

179,

$14,000,000,

at

available

for

Period End. March 31—

—V.

stock

conversion

America

Trust,

($250,000).

preferred, series A

4%%

preferred, series B

30,000

1

Directors

and

—V.

directors

general

178,

of

decided

to

shares of

to be held in June, 1954, that to the
an amount of fls. 202,727,600 be issued in
This amout represents 20% of the issued ordi¬

ordinary shares
the company.

nary share capital of fls. 1,013,638,000 as at Dec. 31, 1953, and will be
charged to the "capital surplus account" which at that date showed
a Balance of about fls.
224,277,000.

further

A

ing

regarding the

cise

their

The
issue

will

announcement

in

manner

be

made

which

in

the

above-mentioned

shareholders will

be

meet¬

to

able

exer¬

rights.

sell

company has been notified by the Ministry of Finance that the
these shares against "capital surplus" will not cause Nether¬

income

subject

new

and

to

be

levied

Netherlands

to

The
1954

tax

shareholders,

on

dividend

will

nor

this

issue

the

over

during

April 2.

established

all-time

an

high

$13,638,231

of

in

rev¬

the

ending Dec. 31, 1953, however, declined
share on 594,087 shares from $567,980,
equal to 96 cents a share on 594,082 shares in 1952.
These lower earnings in face of increased revenues resulted from

to

Mr.

prices stemming from increased competition

and increased

operating costs in the form of provision for
obsolescence, depreciation and amortization plus rentals of flight equip¬
ment increased $848,000 from $1,193,000 in 1952 to $2,041,000 in 1953,
Norden

Mr.

pointed

Seaboard

aircraft

1954—Month—1953

$407,656

$404,633

oper.

expenses.

160,312

130,929

336,542

These will

carry

freight
payload of

a

miles per hour in transatlantic operation, adding greatly
capacity presently provided by the company's DC-4's
which fly an 8-ton payload at 200 miles per hour.
.
v.i.
At Dec. 31,
1953, Seaboard's total assets were $6,051,246 and net
worth
was
$2,906,053.
These figures compared with $5,747,706 and
$2,816,094, respectively at 1952 year end.
Largest transatlantic all-freight carrier, Seaboard flew a record total
of 8,047,231 revenue miles during 1953, a 16%
increase over the 1952
tons

at 300

the

freight

cial

of

6,940,634.—V.

consultants,

March

A.

from

revenue

$60,270

—V.

179,

p.

$276,727

$68,091

237,500

421

24,837

$517,915

439,350

Costs

179,

1484.

p.

Calendar

'

1954—4 Wks.—1953

6i'l

Gas

&

and

Ended

other

and

Profit

U.

$
-Domestic

sales

122,423.031

Canadian

sales

—V.

p.

179,

$

$

•

120,260,819 364,308,649 353,278,771
10,940,041
33,270,886
31,221.372

1615.

shares

47,806

of

con¬

5,406

__

2,400

Inc

16,000

Newbery

2,200

^

-

& Co.,

6,358

Inc.—

1,000
1,500

_

179, p. 1484.

(& Subs.)—Earnings Off—

Year—

1953

incomer^.—

1952

Federal

S.

income

taxes

855,555,632

90,061,006

93,844,952

taxes-;
income

on

$

935,465,453
22,000,000

$17,000,000

68,061,006

§Speclal

76,844,952

68,061,006

86,475,303

31,836,818

31,743,141

J__

credit

special

credit

9,630,351

—

Net

income

Dividends

paid

Earnings

per

$Reduced

back,

of

U.

Feb.

of

Corp.—Earnings—,,,^,,,,
1

$8,745,715

„

,

$8,063,355
5,304,243

5,412,482

————

The

plans

at

less

not

Co., San Francisco,

totaling

Mr.

of

Price

Ford

The

orders

letter

unstated

an

offered

the

notification

to

number

employees

wpw

York

of

with

shares

of

market

the

at

Stock

filed

was

Exchange

the

s$1.01
$0.50

share

through

and

179,

Brush,

(par

$1)

to

The

Eustis

as

£5

of

shares

fully

ordinary

paid

will

and

be

Co., Ltd.—Stock Dividend

allotted

the

on

to

basis

the

of

769,721

both

and

of

are

SEC

an

shares

shares

384,860

which

of

179,

from

are

the

of

ordinary stockholders

one

new

share

&

work

J57

carried

of
on

1205.

p.

the

357

•

Orddr—
for

airplane

engine,

in

now

offhe

one

engine division,
manufactured

being

process

The

Works

Wakonda

at

Solar

assemblies

plant

in Des

for

both

being

are

Moines, Iowa.

Co., Norridgewock, Me.

Pre¬

—

H.

net

proceeds,

converted
was

its

the

added

dial

to

in

a

with

$105,000

a

Norridgewock,

bank

Mercer,

loan,

Smith-

in

operation
system.

1946.

in

1953

On

&

the

as

the

area

exchange

an

in

and

Sharon

1889

serving
1945

Oct.

North

1,

1953,

Portland

around

North

Solon

at

New

dial

a

Norridgewock

New

was

Portland

exchange
the

at

company

Telephone

Co.

with

stock-sharing method.

conversion

be

Co.
In

1934

the

to

New

all

above,

will

River.

dial

former

outlined

of

organized

was

Dead

to

corporation by

With
as

together

towns

Telegraph

&

and

converted

the

the

convert

Me., to dial operation.

Telephone

and

of

of

dial.—V.

600

the

179,

telephones

with

approximately

p.

the

1,000

funds
provided
telephones in the

1205.

South Carolina Insurance Co., Columbia, S. C.—Files—

$19

on

company

covering
per

increase

each

for

Aircraft.

W'nitney
new

Offered—tE.

to

Portland

The

new

qrders

BUSINESS—Company
&

be

closing price on
purchase.—V. 179,

of

used

merged
cover¬

to the Issue by the company t,o its ordinary stockholders of 10,902,939 ordinary shares by capitalizing £10,902,939 of the share
premiums
reserve.

with

disposal

stock

value.—V.

Telephone

and Rome,

that consent has been given by H. M. Treas¬

announces

compliance

in

the

for

common,

for,, units

Solar's

Stock

be

field

system

Shell Transport & Trading

that,

common

1205.

p.

Athens
30

1375.

The company

refineries

Stanley & Co., Waterville,
Me., on March 10 publicly offered 5,600 shares of 5%
cumulative preferred stock at par ($5 per share).

the

on

day

production

gas

$18,000,000.

than $6,600,000 for components

supplement

Pratt
in

Somerset
ferred

New

March

on

stock

common

the

Co,

PROCEEDS—The

1334.

p.

SEC

based

the

on

decrease of $34»~

a

and

oil

1,480,972

Sheaffer Pen Co.—Files With SEC—

of

to

facilities $27,000,000

*$1,501,955

$1.21

pert

said

Motor

fabricated

was

(W. A.)

Co.

nominal

more

§Gain

required

by Ford under license from Pratt & Whitney Aircraft.

$0.60

156,

provision

(no

powerful turbojet engines have been received by this
Edmund T., Price,
President and General Manager, .an¬
on
April 13.
Ii ' "
V.v

Ford

.—__

$16

facilities

Co.

carry-i

.

1,487,891

than

at

related

formulated

Gas

share.

per

most

$1,802,668

Calif.—V.

stock

Co.

transportation

disclosed

being

books

149,511

April 5 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
shares of common stock
(no par)
to be offered in

market

report

are

Natural

Hydrocarbon

•597,082

on

1,500

Gas

Additions

marketing

*$7.08

cents

income).

on

Solar Aircraft Co.—Receives Large

will

&

79

or

representing recovery, through
in 1951 for excess profits tax.

Interstate

taxes

$9,630,351

of

provided

1952.

and

Pioneer

•510,524

adjusted to year-end audit.—V. 179, p. 441.

open

credit

$72,000,000,

annual

order,

—V.

company

$5.53

$2,800,000

Colorado

$30,000,000

772,572

Net income for the

•As

by

amount

to

530,623

taxes

period
:
Shares of common stock outstanding..
Net income per share of common stock
Cash dividends paid—per share-,.—

special

1952

from

177,370
income

share

Capital expenditures in 1953 totaled $147,000,000,
000,000

amounted

nounced

>r; ;

t

" 1953 j

■;:1954

income—

Federal

stock—

common

Federal

Orders

28—

of

the

S.

on

common

in

sales

on

for

—

Privately—

ury

$

right

Himme

&

Pope,

before

Sinclair's

amortization

and

for

credited

11,180,393

N.

Income—before

issue of $500,000 serial notes, due

an

expenses

Provision

1954—12 Wks.—1953

"

Strauss

Gross operating

privately through J. M. Louden, Inc., finan¬

York City,

New

Months

Depreciation

/ Safeway Stores, Inc. (& Subs.)—Current Sales Up—,
Period End. Mar. 27—

of exchange by the
the company agrees to

prior

•'i v$

of

Depletion

p.

1269.

the

Kidder & Co.—

M.

See also V.

1, 1956 to 1963, inclusive.

sales

ing

ry.

__

interest

an

stock:

Chilson,

nation's

A

Net

to

Draper, Sears & Co.

„

313,484

operations
Net ry. oper. income—_

at

Chace, Whiteside, West & Winslow, Inc

Super Constellation

new

Norden said.

Mr.

summer,

to

$831,399

Railway

aggregate

an

Simon, Strauss & Himme

♦Inclusive

of four

delivery

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$220,582

in

banks,

such

to the prior right of subscription by the participating pre¬
stockholders, the company agrees to sell to the underwriters
following units:

the

out.

take

will

this

Slocumb

revenue-

from

ferred

costs,

Direct

said.

Norden

The

oper.

banks

company

at such date, had outstanding $3,535,000

as

borrowings

preferred stockholders as above,
following underwriters the following

the

added

Period End. Feb. 28—

commercial

the

N. Pope, Inc
J_—39,000
Chace, Whiteside, West & Winslow, Inc._
3,400

a

year

Railway

Realty

Michelman

1954,

31,

year

equal to 59 cents

be

RR.—Earnings-

Jan.

,

covering

Northern

several

of

William

157,125

1953, Raymond A,
Norden, President,
announced on
was 13%
higher than 1952 revenues of $12,082,495. Net

This

to $351,179,

the

Sacramento

re¬

".'U;Shares

Shasta Water Co., San Francisco, Calif.—Piles—
profit

shares

1821,

p.

corporation

enues

tax.

shares will fully participate in the
following years.—V. 174, p. 1500.

with

unsecured

vertible preferred

None

of

lands

M.

Abraham

to

participating

'

the

t216,742

of 4%.

22,795

28,145

series C

173,965

Shamrock

to

propose

credit

$5,010,000 and,

..

Three

meeting of shareholders

holders

have

liPayable

UNDERWRITERS—Subject

Seaboard & Western Airlines, Inc^—Net Earnings Off

Net

managing

of

term

20,047

17.833

preferred,

preferred, series D__;

■:

.

..

..

and

officers

'V.'/-- '

lines

30,003

16,167

4.70%

$3,989,073

Royal Dutjch Petroleum Co.—r2p% Stock Dividend—

subsidiaries.

its

149,600 shs.
to

bonuses

as

convertible

BORROWINGS—As

TERM

short

$383,115

179, p. 1269.

■tii'.;

and

company

of

distribution

for

Inc.

SHORT

company,

.

the

William

The company has placed

1954—3 Mos.—1953

$1,468,123" $3,895,880

„

reserved

49,455 shs.

t550,400shs.
149,600 shs.

(par $1)

$1)

(par
are

of

Westpan

1954—Month—1953

$1,434,044

65,000
108,371 shs,

250,000 shs.

preferred stock and 20,000 shares
reserved to cover option to underwriters.
^Payable to Mutual Life
Insurance
Co.
of
New
York.
gPayable to The United States Life
Insurance
Co.
($285,000)
and
The Colonial
Life Insurance
Co.
of

75,399

$349,787

stock-

common

Sessions Clock Co.—Notes Placed

Sales

stock

common

for

outstanding:

will

Rose's 5, 10 & 25-Cent Stores, Inc.—Sales Off—

payable

_

employees

$458,514

1375.

p.

note

1165,000

served

222,966

95,325

deductions.

4%%

total

construction

1954

535,000

;

Units

1,353,053
$0.71

$500,000

$535,000

in

1964

shares

$681,480

224,709

$445,112

18

financing consisted

New

,v

•Class A

Outstanding

$$500,000

payable

23,592

preferred stock.

on

Balance

Shares

lower
.

notes

subordinated

30,

Common

$657,888

19,095

deductions

income after taxes for

Gross

PRESENT FINANCING

TO

1963-

„

6,075,134

$3,012,583

operations

from

>

in¬

•Cumulative convertible preferred stock
(par $11)

1,476,374

income

The
.

•

Subject
Net

Dividends

$9,168,224

—

junior

in

to 1964

1956

Simon,
before

etc.,

class A

par
-

1953

income
Non-operating income
Balance

EFFECT

payable

to

1957

subordinated

Nov.

$2,131,262

Net operating

Interest,

GIVING

note

Sinclair Oil Corp.

$11,852,937

~r

6%

1952

8,829,526

'

—

term

installments

in

Common

& Power Co.

5%%

of

28—

4.70%

Rockland Light

senior

stallments

Works—Earnings—

Feb.

j$l

of

Authorized

rate
12

and

Years Ended Dec. 31—

be

4%%

company's

acquisition

and one share of
April 30.,

stock

shares

CAPITALIZATION

•

amount of

Knox-

Bridgeport, Conn., Anaheim and Lynwood, Calif., St.
Philadelphia and Youngwood, Pa.
The one-story 70,000 square-feet building, is situtated on 20 acres of
land, providing adequate room for expansion.—V. 179, p. 1615.
ville,

Louis,

its

$2,398,434

company

will

had

San

1954

"of

pliances

through

,

is expanding its production facilities with the opening
a
new
plant at Indiana, Pa,, 50 miles northeast of Pittsburgh.
The company has taken a five year lease on the $475,000 plant, con¬
structed for Robertshaw-Fulton by the Industrial Development Corp.
of Indiana, for the manufacture of certain new products now being
readied for the market, according to John A. Robertshaw, President.
This

informed

were

field

I

Plant—

be

*651

1,747,708

preferred dividend requirements in the first quarter
equal to four cents per share on the common stock.

were

stockholders

unexchanged

will

companies.

container

preferred

Both, offer* expire

stqek.

April 19, 1954

cumulative convertible preferred stock
publicly offered at $15.50 each, while the unsubscribed units
offered to public at $15.50 per unit.
:

The

He

other

convertible

common,

entry into the
virtually all of the
common
stock
of
Superior
Paper
Products
Co.,
Pittsburgh,
Pa.,
through acceptance of Superior stockholders of the St. Regis offer
of
exchange of its common stock for Superior stock.
Superior will
operate as a subsidiary of St. Regis.
Superior, Mr. Ferguson states,
operates two plants in
Pennsylvania, one near Pittsburgh and the
other at Mt. Wolf, near York.—V. 179, p. 1205.

the

that

of

The

fibre

estimated
in

lative

$50,094,966,

months of this year totaled

three

stated

pointed out that dividends paid last year repre¬
sented 45% of the period's net income.
The stockholders on April 9 approved an increase in the number
of authorized common shares of the company from 7,495,714 shares
to 10,000,000 shares.
Mr. Ferguson pointed out that the company has
no
immediate plans for the issue of any of the additional shares of
common
stock, but added that the increase in the amount of author¬
ized
common
stock
places it in a position to issue from time to
time such shares for the acquisition of additional properties or se¬

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co.—Sales Off-

of 1953.
the balance of
troduction of new cost-saving methods.
During the
three months ended March

Ferguson

dividends.

of

operations

those

the first

that present-Indications were that 1954 would
be a favorable
year
for the company and that he expected sales
and earnings to exceed those of last year.
On the subject of divi¬
dends, Mr. Ferguson referred to his remark at the 1953 annual meet¬
ing when he stated that with the virtual completion in 1952 of the
company's
large
expansion and modernization program the board
could consider distribution of a larger
ratio of profits in the form
Mr.

should be surrendered to Irving Trust Co., 1 Wall St., New

favorably with
lowered during

in

compared with $49,199,222 in the comparable period of, last year.

date of the
be redeemed

the

Net sales

*

17—

informed stockholders that, they can.r^deepa
share up to the close of business May 17, which

has

their stock for $6 per
will

Financial Chronicle... Monday,

The Commercial and

(1726)

15,000

share,

April

shares

8

of

filed

letter of

a

stock

common

without underwriting.

capital and

notification

(par

The

$10)

proceeds

to
are

with

be
to

the

SEG

offered
be

at

used to

surplus.—y. 173, p. 1483.

stock,

-'

*1

A

St. Louis Southwestern

the

Ry.—Earnings—

proposal to
time

that

Period End. Feb. 28—

Railway oper.

$4,966,383

revenue:—

Railway oper.
Net

1954—Month—1953

from

r.v:

—V.

oper,

179, p.

$12,548,777

6,459,369

6,919,677

the

of

letters

allotment

The
—V.

shares

new

ordinary

capital

172,

p.

will

share

will

in

respect

income.,—

$3,114,719

651,96G

$3,462,782

986,376

$5,629,100

income
70

for

cents

outstanding at the
President

first
714

and

the

in

of

that

dividends

all

1954

year

end

and

month.

paid

subsequent

Operating

revenues—

years.

Operating

Dr506,507

1,896,025

a

first

share

end

of

Chairman;

quarter
on

that

the

of

1954

5,397,657

period,

amounted

shares

of

$3,949,456

common

stock

according to Roy K. Ferguson,

This; compared

with

$3,760,587

three months oL 1953, equal to 70 cents a share
shares outstanding at the end of that
period.




to

on

for : the

the

5,170

income

Other operating

—V.

1954—13 Wks.—1953

$4,400,954 $11,045,478 $11,465,136

was

made

preferred

convertible

holders
458

of

units

stock

preferred stock
the

at

$1.20

$15

per

24,234,438

22,551,065

49,260,871

46,231,043

taxes—

4,433,612

4,566,837

8,607,276

8,707,910

taxes—

3,081,707

2,787,175

6,167,928

5,531,320

operating

after

income

$4,911,145

$4,929,945

$9,600,910

$9,491,882

4,506,243

4,624,159

8,692,510

179,

8,783,283

charges
p.

1270.

Co., Inc.—Further Details—
in

our

issue

of

April

5

of

the

right

to

change each of the outstanding 29,458 shares, of $1.20 cumulative
ticlpating

Net

Net
—V.

Signature Loan
Mention

$3,804,580

1270.

p.

1954—2 Mos.—1953

$36,660,902 $34,835,022 $73,636,985 $69,962,155

Sales Off—

1954—4 Wks.—1953

L____

sales

179,

Telegraph Co.—Earnings

1954—Month—1953

expenses

'

the

Southern Bell Telephone &
Period End. Feb. 28—

the

on

14.

Period End. Mar. 27—

to

passu

the

Shoe Corp. of America—March

Retail

Net

pari
of

about

Federal

St. Regis Paper Co.—Sales and
Earnings Up—Common
Stock Increased—Enters Fibre Container Fieldequal

issued

be

'
$1,780,716

1270.

$9,922,151

3,389.393

ry.

operations
Net

$6,504,112

3,185,667

expenses,

revenue

1954—2 Mos.—1953

this issue will be put before the stockholders at
annual
general meeting in June, and it is expected

make

(no

par)-

(par $11)

for

two -shares

and .of the

ex¬

par-r

of 'cumulative

right of

the present

participating preferred stock to subscribe for .29,-;
unit, each unit to consist of

one

share of

cumu-

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.—Bonds Offered—

Equitable

Securities Corp.

offered $8,GOO,OOO of

and

associates

on

April

14

3^% 30-year first mortgage bonds,

j at 102.461% and accrued- interest, to yield 3% to

ma-

Number 5317... The Commercial and

Volume 179

Other
Loeb

bonds

The

,

100.982.

to

redeemable

are

call

Special

IdO'/e.

.

-

at

prices

regular

each

the

of

1958

years

to

Texas State Oil & Gas Co., Corpus Christi, Tex.—Files
With

balance

eral

corporate

sinking fund
the

of

proceeds

the company.—V.

of

purposes

104 and accrued interest.
from the issue will be used for the gen¬
debentures at

Texas

with

communities

estimated

an

♦First

mortgage bonds—
of 1948 due

'"*

2%%

series

3%

—

of

2%%

series

of

1951

due

3'/«%

series

of

1954

due

Preferred

♦Not

except

limited

principal

of

amounts

Securities

Corp

Hirsch

&

_

Co

M.

Cooley

Co

&

Company

&

that

its

in

it received

stockholders

stock,

common

The

or a

each

.

in

of

the

common

stock

will

be

to

March

1954

31,

full shares of common
presently authorized is

entitled

are

'

vote

to

•

■

awarded

to

the

Marcus

Hook, Pa.—

involve

of

and

the

within

units

new

12

agreed

to

completed

be

and

In

the

company's

178,

&

ner

-

several

Paine,

Electric

revenues

—

Operating

expenses

|$5,671,763 $12,678,546 $11,556,439
3,906,262
8,395,858
8,152,858
679,470
1,676,679
1,286,810
268,117 '
640,043
557,907

$6,266,382

—

4,170,244

taxes—

821,260

operating taxes—

308,978

Federal

Other

Net
Ret

income

—V.

179,

$1,965,966

$1,558,864

1,701,711

$817,914

$965,900

1,307,342

692,040'

831,717

charges

The

-

—V.

of

5.40%

stock

April 1,

The

company

M.

Ohio

formerly

was

&

20,000

William Blair & Co
H.

into

Folger,

Production Co., Inc.—Gross

Years Ended Dec.

Cress operating

Winston

(net)

deductions

Federal

tax

income

stock

—

income..

$3,601,367

Number of shares outstandings—

Newell

&

Co.

•

Effective—

Earned

share.

per

$2.09

—

Talcott, Inc.

due April

in 1953 amounted to $10,094,053, compared
with $8,560,450 spent for the purpose in the preceding year.
During 1953 this company drilled or participated in drilling 208
wells, of which 150—or 72%—were productive, compared with 128
w,ells drilled in 1952, of which 86 (or 67%) were productive.
Regarding, dividends, the annual report states: "It' is the presentview of the management that no dividends should be paid
in 1954,
hot that, if earnings forecasts for 1954 are realized, the stock should
be placed on a quarterly cash dividend basis in 1955."—V. 179, p. 1052.
expenditures

Capital

The

Stix

p.

dated

—

The

$19,003,176 $21,304,307 $39,447,438
expenses.
14,413,972
14,217,049 29,696,004

Railway oper.
Net

from

rev.

oper.

—V.

179,

—

£4.589,204
2,237,118

_

$135,503.

revenues

Mr.

Operating

expenses

_.

"It

23,451,437

49,843,089

4,518,824

10,789,219

—V.

179,

5,687,503

6,358,683

2,801,958

3,182,411

$5,807,333
5,364,922

charges

This

$4,884,457 $11,377,882

$9,692,127

10,452,780

8,908,579

4,520,599

not

to

the outlook for

surprising if

be

reports
Feb.

This

compares

fiscal

cents

Sovereign Investors, Inc.—Reports- Record

Gasoline

Natural

months ended

$1.01

Highs—

*•

share

per

for

the

ended

Feb.

year.

like

the

Net
—V.

asset

179,

value
p.

$871,749

—

$748,813

$8.58

£—

assets

net

Total

$7.79

shs,re

per

for the

earnings

earnings

net

the first half of

1954,

with

on

reported

$580,671
Earnings

year.

in

six

months

year

a

first

and

earlier.—V.

179,

1954—Month—1953

Period End. March 31—

"

•

p.

per

proceeds

will

be

Ltd—Bonds Sold Privately—

April 13 announced that it has sold

privately through A. E. Ames & Co., Inc.
{

f

minion Securities Corp. a new issue

These

States

bonds

funds.

are

The

payable

Issue




as

and The Do-

of $17,000,000 first

bonds to mature Dec. 1, 1967.

mortgage sink, fund 4*k%

to

carries

principal
a

sinking

and

Interest

8,353,638
13,839,496
$14.24

14,538,141

$15.28

Edward

Dimock

J.

April

on

Approved—

approved an applica¬
cash distribution to
179, p. 1522.

2

Doyle,
trustee,
for a
5%
$1,000 first mortgage bond.—V.

on

California

wells—V.

completed

working

Texas,

in

by

the

L.

W.

&

Tide

the

No.

Water

Ventura, Calif.
company
dually completed

Field,

six

of

addi¬

Oklahoma,

in

one

100

Lloyd

and

Associated

in

its

No.

Ven¬

at

Lea Field,

the

completion

the

April 12 announced
in California, two

Mexico.

in

Crane

County,

from

N6s. 1 and 2 Barnsley
the Connell and Ellen-

formations.
well

Oklahoma

new

located

Is

on

the

edge

east

of

the

Elk

Washita County.
Mexico, Tide Water Associated completed No. 3 Anderson,
8-20-37.
Lea County, from
the Paddock pay sand.—V. 179,

unit

in

New

.%'•

'

■

has

company

the

barrels

well
•

"

"

-

Sun

Oil

.completed

a

new

discovery

well,

drilled jointly

at Sidney. Rithland County, Montana In the
depth of 9,500 feet, known as the Beagle No. 1,

Co.,

at

Basin

;•

Canada—New Well—

a

day.

a

...

m

^

wholly-owned
American
subsidiary,
Trans-Era
Kansas, has announced completion of a
Julesberg Basin of Colorado, producing 200 barrels of 4C

company's

In

of

Inc.

the

Wichita,

gravity oil a day.

1954—3 Mos.—1953
BUSINESS—The company was organized Jan. 4,

acquiring,

Four

This company on

7,115

9,273,567,

assets)-^
worth)

(net

$1.20
$0.70

„

6,794

according to Julian B. Adoue, Jr., Trans-EVa President. The well now
is said to be producing 30 gravity oil at the rate of approximately 110

exploring,

developing

and

Transcontinental

1954, for the purpose

operating certain oil and gas

lh

fund providing

United

for

the

of

the

leased

operates

properties acquired by the company contain nine

The

in that part of southern Texas known generally as

the Gulf area.

The

company's

Christi, Texas.

are

in

the

Building,

Tower

Wilson

Corpus

Line Corp.—Earnings1953
—«——-

Income

interest, etc.

'

income
deductions

,

33 291

$3,377,152
11.902

$3,897,923
1.653,687

$3,389,054
1,779,083

$2,244,236
350,625

$1,609,971

$3,864,632

Utility operating income
Other income:

195?

$15,167,514 $13,416,9-3
11.302,882 10.039,771

——————

Operating expenses and taxes

Gross

offices

—*

,

CAPITALIZATION—Capitalization

to

be

outstanding,

including

the

present fesue. will consist of 500,000 shares of common stock, 25 cents
par

1

Gas Pipe

ended Dec. 31—

Operating revenues

producing oil wells and four leased properties are wildcat acreage.
company

months

Three

1206.

Steep Rock Iron Mines

'

—

share

new

Texas,

in

This

stock at

largely > for

used

current

$1.40
$0.50

jL

—

v.:

New

Petroleum,
net

shareshare:

been

two

Williston

share.

PROCEEDS—The

683,314
$401,518

208.
■

April 13 offered for public sale
common

519,521
$721,193

Trans-Era Oils, Ltd., Toronto,

'

of 25-cent par value

shares

paid

shareholders.,.—

wells—two

in

Section
p.

78

properties.

-■>

907,175

$1,084,832

capital.

of

179,

1,992,007

T,

each

oil

The

City

Offered—Bar¬

Gas Co.—Stock

of

burger

,

$10,287,040 $12,441,647 $23,442,763 $28,186,072

Sales

1952

$36,450,756

business——

per

(net

Judge

Avenue

wells

1522.

1'

«

Oil &

National

1,197,836

dividends

In

common

Lester

The

Off—

Industrial

the

tax

'''

one

The

equal

versus

p.

of

all

1990.

p.

176—have

of

half

were

outstanding,

to

committed for deposit

or

date.

1953

investment

per

company

tional

its current fiscal

period

respect

2,438,550

common

capital

by

The

,

616.

Spiegel, Inc. (& Subs.)—March Sales

—V.

Southern

rett Herrick & Co. Inc. on

$1.50

deposited

in

Tide Water Associated Oil Co.—New Wells—

for

$752,976

of

announced

previously

exchange

company

Higher—

the

for
last

the

745,625 common shares

'■

200,000

stock

all

and

time.

the

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

preferred

•-

holders

is

the remainder of the year

Corp.—Earnings

consolidated
28,

'■

"

Texas

Mar. 31,'54 Dec. 31,'53

'

.

that

make

$1,240,714

per

Federal
tion

net

will

stock

common

1954, in accordance
Textron Incorporated,

Third Avenue Transit Corp.—Distribution

were

last

period

same

28

'

with
As of—

Co.

of

31—

common

l'/8,

■'I.'

exceeding expectations," he added.—V. 179, p. 208.

previous

the

Co.

dividends

value

quarter

corporation

year.

of

as

will

common

retained

of

Working

In

1270.

p.

months

nine

800

today, April 19,
prospectus

supplemented,

as

income

Shareholders'

In

Texas

the

tax

and

profit

tura

8,884,031

in

termination

Dec.

for

Common
Number

48,004,537

5.555,405

income

operating

the

for

that

noted

would

tries last month, are

the six

after

the

during the spring months, always best for the company's
products, will be accelerated by a number of large building projects.
"In addition, sales of Holiday Hill Stone, introduced by Texas Indus¬

1954—2 Mos.—1953

24,549,436

operating taxes

Net

with

ending May 30 exceed those of the first three
quarters combined," he said.
Rogers attributed the prospective earnings increase to the likelihood

$72,268,198

taxes—

Income

taxes

as

fourth

the

business

profit

Earnings

notification

of

800

Co.

$36,747,012

Book

after

Rogers

bright.
in

Woolen

American

of

1954,

the

before

Net

that demand

$39,094,585 $35,656,676 $78,368,873

„_

Net

letter

a

compared with $198,504 for
Ralph B. Rogers, President, announced.

Co.—Earnings—

1954—Month—1953

Period End. Feb. 28—

Operating

Other

filed

g

1,900
i

Parvin_

&

4,600

withdrawn

Ended

Provision

1616.

1822.

Earnings

$9,751,434 $14,812,872
4,667,755
6,541,489

$7,087,258
i3,356,203

Southwestern Bell Telephone

Federal

$44,757,615
29,944,743

1206.

p.

to pay for expansion.—V. 179, p.

Texas Industries, Inc.—Earnings Off—Outlook Bright

-

railway

income--

operations
ry.

April

on

2,300

Co.

1,500

Hart

Eddleman-Pollok

4,600

of

close

1,

are

—V.

Railway oper. revenue..

Net

corporation

&

Co,

depositary agent under the offer Is
Providence, R. I.—V. 179, p. 1616.

Profit

Net

1954—2 Mos—1953

1954—Month—1953

&

sales

Net

covering an undetermined number of shares of common stock
(par $5) which are to be offered for subscription by employees up
to 5%
of his annual earnings rate under a stock purchase plan.—
p.

Kaiser

Austin,

reserved

Thermoid

SEC

178,

Lukens

and

Hague Noble

of

Common

The

Smith,

1, 1966.

proceeds are to be used

3,100

3,100
3,100
2,300

Mullaney, Wells & Co

Corp.

Incorporated

before

or

Yeaf

Ry.—Earnings—

Southern

the

March

The

1704.

Notes Placed Privately

—•

Son—__

Co.—i

&

Robinson

Co.,

share

right

TelAutograph Corp.—Files With SEC—

V.

Period End. Feb. 28—

each
at

on

April 12 announced that it has placed pri¬
vately through1 F. Eberstadt & Co. Inc. an issue of
$2,500,000 5V4% capital notes, series A (subordinated),

1,727,008
$2.17

——-

for

the

Textron

American Machine Co. above.—V. 170,

(James)

3,100

Hilliard &

B.

1616..,'-'

p.

with

Bank

$3,754,623

1,727,008

._

8c

3,100

Hibbs

J. J.

Pan-

Cleveland

terminate

company on
Net

B.

Inc._

5,800

American Woolen Co.

Sec H. 8c B.

Michigan Corp

Nolan-W.

3,100

3,100
3,100

Mitchum, Tully & Co

____________

179,

of

Co.,

5,800

4,600

extensions

Susquehanna Mills, Inc.—Merger

1953
1952.
$19,961,409 $18,840,717
14,419,997
12,884,950
1,590,045
1,541,144
350,000
660.000

3,1—

income

Operating charges
Other

Up—Net Off—

&

5,800
;

Evans

4,600
,

First

Gardner

A.

4,600

M.

13,200

7,400

<fe

4,600

offer to exchange $5 in cash, 1/5 share of its 4%
preferred stock, series B ($100 par value) and l/j> share of its common

'

as

-

4,600

13,200
Co.

&

4,600

First

C

■

Co

&

Textron Incorporated—Terminates Offer—

three

1964.

known

•

Richards

Byllesby & Co. (Inc.)
Dempsey-Tegeler & Co

Co._

Robertson

—V.

'

Southern

Shares
Hill

Irving Lundborg & Co.__^_
Prescott, Shepard & Co. Inc.
Stern, Frank, Meyer & Fox

&

Company

The

.

severally

respective number of shares

forth below:

20,000

v__

Jackson

Marks

Inc.
,

Outstanding
have

37,200

Dodge & Co

Clement

1373.

p.

&

5,905,000 shs.

below

13,200

Reinholdt

proceeds are to be used to reduce bank loans.

179,

Power

This corporation's

converted

be

may

Texas

37,200

Inc.

preferred
until

stock

common

net

This

927.

p.

share

and

Shares

%*•

Fulton, Reid & Co.

'

Valu

shares of

re¬

PRESENT FINANCING'

named
the

company

set

Pierce, Fen-

Schwabacher &

Hopwood, and Woodard-Elwood & Co.
Each

income

operating

after

1954—2 Mos—1953

1954—Month—1953

Period End. Feb. 28—

Operating

,

Co.

40.000,000 shs.

18 eastern states and the District *'• Bosworth, Sullivan 8c Co.,

Minn.—Preferred
Stock
shares of 5.40%
cumulative preferred stock, series of 1954 (par $50) was
publicly offered on April 9 at $53.50 per share and ac¬
crued dividends by J. M. Dain & Go.; Piper, Jaffray &

will

the

purchasers

coast

Co.—Earnings—

Service

of

revenues

—The

Beane

Laurence

Stores, Inc., Hopkins,
Offered—An issue of
12,000

stock

minor subsidiaries.

(no par)__

Webber,

Dewar,

Super

the

share.

Eastman, Dillon & Co
White, Weld & Co

2201.

p.

of

holding company which owns approxi¬
of Dallas Power & Light Co. and all

Texas

Curtis

marketing area of

sale

Authorized

stock

r

high

Columbia.—V.

Corp, $48.11
(jointly), $47,759,

stock

to purchase from the

Clark,

of

of

as

common

Merrill Lynch,

operation

anti-knock gasoline engineered to equal or surpass
premium-priced fuels in performance but to sell at regular gasoline
prices was announced on April 12 by this company.
The new gasoline is available now at all Sunoco stations throughout

fi¬

stocks

Kidder, Peabody & Co

months.-

new

Securities

corporate purposes.

a

of additional common stock

Announces New Anti-Knock Gas—
A

is

the common

UNDERWRITERS

,

the

expected

are

the

,

engineering and construction by
catalytic cracking unit with an estimated

Houdriflow

a

from

_

and construction of two important
facilities at Marcus Hook, Pa., have
Construction Co.

Catalytic

proceeds

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO

company's

contracts

new

of

common

$3.33 per

the

at

Union

share.

per

operating subsidiaries in
1953 totaled $109,028,763 and net income waS
$23,117,122. Net equity
or Texas Utilities in
subsidiary net income amounted to $19,977,893 in
1953 and net income of the parent for the
year was $18,807,622
or

■

at

net

EARNINGS—Consolidated

ponents for high-grade motor fuel and aviation gasoline.
;
•
T. Ellwood Webster, President of Catalytic, said that work on the
two
new
Contracts at Marctis Hook will get underway immediately

the

Southern New England Telephone

par)
group

a

treasury to supply further short-term capital
subsidiaries,
to make
further investments in their

of

Light Co., as well

capacity of about 27,00 barrels per day, and the construction of an
18,000 barrels-pcr-day Houdriformer catalytic unit to produce com¬

expired

used

(no

by

company's

engineering

this

Catalytic

company's 1954 construction program.—V. 179,
V/:;'/.
v

of

1375.

the

to

The

common stock to its
of business on March

close

Subscription, warrants
V .'v

the

sale

the

from

part

a

the

at

for

additions

been

shares of

114,166

offer.
:;v -VU: VVy,

contained

was

Proceeds
nance

of

shares

seven

April 8, 1954.

p.

the

stockholders on

of

;-S:"

Contracts
new

share on the basis of one additional share for
common
stock then held.
No over-subscription

per

share

per

were:

$47,545

stocks and for other

Common

shares

subscriptions to 105,110

record

of

stockholders

privilege

annual meeting

,

record

of

To Increase Facilities

92.07% subscription, leaving 9,056

offered

had

company

1954 at $25.25

24,

at the

made

be

meeting.-;

or

common

will

Stockholders

7.93%, to be purchased by the underwriting
group managed by Smith, Barney & Co.

shares,

value,

8,000,000.

set

are

stock

common

$50

stock

Corp.

6USINESS-—Company

20.

As
of
Dec.
31, 1953 there were 7,648,510
stock' outstanding.
The number of shares

company on April $ an¬
stock offering to common

recent

the

requirements

additional

par

April

800,000

Subscriptions^TKis

Stock

plenish

increase the capital stock of this company to provide
2,000,000 shares of common stock, without nominal

to

Boston

PROCEEDS—The

$365,178

Co*—'To Increase Capitalization—

Oil

proposal
an

or

1,250,000
1,200,000

—

—

Marks

Laurence

nounced

A

$2,750,000
2,000.000

l-

Higginson Corp

Lee

—i——;

406.

p.

_

them

of

at

Lehman Brothers and Bear, Stearns & Co.

First

mately 98%

and the respective

purchased by

be

14

,

Offered—Public

DIVIDENDS—On Jan. 4 and April 1,
quarterly dividends of 52 cents
the outstanding common stock.

v/-

Equitable

of

to

bonds

new

below:

forth

April

on

Stock

per share were paid on

1953

%
1954
:___$430,360

ended Feb. 28—

The

common

85,895 shs.

•

179,

Sun

:

1,560,000 shs.

the purchasers,

of

names

Co.—Common

Other bids received for the

income

—V.

913,333 shs.
forth !h the mortgage securing such

set

as

UNDERWRITERS—The

Net

for

bonds.

made

per share;

Wells Corp.—Earnings Higher----

months

Three

460,000 shs.

($100 par value)
4.8 %
preferred stock
Common stock (without par value)—
stock, cum.

$1,124,335

1206.

p.

and

3,000,000
8,000,000

1949

179,

Struthers

1981——
1984

__

due 1979——
1949 due 1979

of

series

—V.

$1,000,000
3,000,000
7,500,000

1978

series

3%

(

by Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Merrill
Lynch, Pierce,'Fenner & Beane. The group won award
of this issue on April 13 on a bid of
$49,028 per share. v-

:

1QRJ*

$1,008,086

Sales—--iw——_^_—-4—-—.

TO PRESENT FINANCING
Authorized
Outstanding

EFFECT

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING

•tqc4

Month of March—

in 58

electric service within Indiana
population of 220,000.

supplies

Utilities

offering of 250,000 shares

1615.

179, p.

Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.- -March Sales Lower—

of

permanent

BUSINESS—Company

The

,

was

to stockholders will provide
the funds required for construction or acquisition of
improvements, extensions and additions to its property, to
reimburse its treasury in part for expenditures made for such purposes
and to provide for payment at or prior to maturity, of temporary bank
loans
which on March* 31,
1954 amounted to $6,000,000.
portion

a

per share through L. D. Sherman & Co., New York.
to be Used' for general corporate purposes,

net proceeds are

headed jointly

offer of additional common stock

recent

a

company

,at 5° cents

sale of the bonds and from

net proceeds from the

Exchange Commission—

on April 7 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
covering 599,000 shares of common Stock (par 10 cents) to be onered

*

PROCEEDS—The

Securities and

The

to'the Export' fmport Bank of-'Washington. \
4
redemption on May 15, 1954 all of its

5Vz%

The

105.47%

ranging from
402.461 to 100.

prices

from

range

bonds in

the

of

11

has called for

company

$2,250,000

..

.

$1,700,000

the

originally

The

101.751;

Inc.,

(jointly),

issued

101.939;

Corp.,
Co.

&

Blair,
102.05; -Union

102.107: Kidddr,' Peabbdy 8c Co.,
The First Boston Corp., 101.899; Halsey
and White Weld & Co. and Shields &

Inc.,

Co.

&

Securities

of

proceeds of the issue, the company has retired its $10,000,000 first mortgage bonds consisting of $4,300,000 series A-l 4%
bonds Issued originally to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and
$5,000,060 series B- 4VSa%
bonds and $700,000 series C 4V2% bonds

Kuhn,

coupon, were received as follows:
Bros. & Hutzler (jointly),
102.111;

3Vs%

a

of

(1727)

inclusive.

1966
Out

Salomon

and

Co

&

Stuart

all for

bids,

Rollins

Co.

retirement

bid of 102.13%.

a

on

April 13

The group won award of the bonds on

turity.

Financial Chronicle

value.—V. 179', p. 137$.

"

'

'

"

*

Net

income

Preferred

Common
—V.

179,

dividends

—

—

dividends 7_^_.
p.

1616.

'•

—

—"

—

1,235,500

■=
«

12

The Commercial

(1728)

Net

value

share

$'25.21

$27.85'

—

assets of $190,780,087 as of March

investment

Net

common

per

1954, are the

31,

highest ever reported.
.
At the end of the quarter, the company had assets of $9,682 for each
SI 000 of debentures outstanding and $386 for each share of preferred
^

179,

stock.—V.

1523.

p.

^

received

authorization

SEC

and

issue

to

changed

was

in

The

petitive

sell

at

competitive bidding $12,000,000 of first mortgage bonds series P.
Net
proceeds are to be used for property additions and improvements.
—V. 179, p. 1616.

company

bidding,

additional

by

stockholders

being

issue

and

for

issue

such

Texas

West

Utilities

Co.—Preferred

shares

September,

1953,

to

Tyler Refrigerator Corp.—V. 177, p. 985.

being

are

shares

the

bonds

at

com¬

underwriting,

offered

Proceeds

improvements,

(F. W.)

for
to

are

the

subscription
be

for

used

approximately
$38,000,000
1954.—V. 179, p. 1523.

during

Woolworth Co.—March Sales Decreased—

Period End. March 31—

1954—Month—1953
$

Sales
—V.

179,

publicly on April 12 by a group
Harriman, Ripley & Co., Inc.
The shares be¬
ing offered by the underwriters are priced at $105 per

19541954—3 Mos.—1953

s

50,426,687

$

52,413,457

$

139,266,607 144,218,146

1206.

p.

offered

were

be

basis.

purpose

sell

without

to

Offered—

Stock

offered share for share in exchange
cumulative preferred stock and 12,630

for outstanding $6

and

sell,

stock;

one-for-ten

a

Monday, April 19, 1954

...

and

common

additions

required

to

of

on

to

proposes

and

shares

property,

This company is issuing 60,000 shares of 4.40% cumula¬
tive preferred stock ($100 par value), of which 47,370

x

corporation

this

of

name

has

company

„no

Tyler Fixture Corp.—Name Changed—
The

This

Dec. 31, '53

Mar. 31. '54

asset

posal.

West Penn Power Co.—Bond Financing Approved—

Tri-Continental Corp.—Asset Value Higher—
As of_

Financial Chronicle

and

headed by

Tyler Refrigerator Corp.—New NameSee

above.

Corp.

Fixture

Tyler

-

share.

.

The

underwriters

competitive bidding
1954—Month—1953

Period Enu. Feb. 28—

Railway

expenses.

oper.

Shareholders

1954—2 Mos—1953

$34,752,831 $38,057,453 $71,823,784 $77,908,422
27,402,124
29,507,042
57,546,779
63,773,395

be

entitled

ference

from

rev.

$7,350,707
1,474.902

income

oper.

ry.

$8,550,411 $14,277,005 $17,135,027
1,711,608
2,455,042
3,253,845

derwriters

for

plans to receive bids

up to noon (EDT) on April 28 (not
previously announced) in Room 2033, Two
Rector Street, New York, N. Y., for the purchase from
it of $15,000,000 first mortgage bonds due May 1, 1984.
—V. 179, p. 1376.

May

19

as

Line

This

SEC

Fund

on

Fund, Inc., N. Y.—Registers With SEC—
March

30

filed

registration

a

with

statement

covering 400,000 shares of its capital stock.—V.- 179,

ferred

public

the

This
SEC

Fund

on

24,

of

covering

2,600,000

30

shares

registration

a

retail

to

its

of

capital

stock.—V.

to

This

corporation

of

Plans

U. S. Army,

the

New

be

CAPITALIZATION

179,

928.

p..

York

District

which is acting for the Depart¬

Agriculture.
now complete
and construction is expected to start in

3 '/a %

A,

Series

B.

3%,

C,

added

Preferred

due

due

Aug.

March

due

several

million

dollars.—V.

($100

stock

178,

tissued
for

under

which
as

$2

Number

common

a

loan

$747,394
15,593
8,888

$6,705

59,520

Earnings
—V.

p.

cum.

5,000,000

1981

8,000,000

378,560
$0.11

preferred otsck_

928.

1,400,000 shs.

of

names

the

Dec.

1,

1954,

providing

purchasers

Inc.

Sales

—'V.

1954—Month—1953

$14,643,291
179,

p.

Baker, Watts & Co

12.75

First

of

Michigan

Corp

2.50

10.00

Jackson

Hayden, Miller & Co

2.50

10.00

—

Stein

&

&

Boyce

Cruttenden & Co._

Co

Scott

&

1.60

Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.
Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.
Sterne, Agee & Leach—____
Eppler, Guerin & Turner—

1.20

4.10

B.

0.80

Smithers

Baird

also

V.

4.10

Co.

&

& Co.,

179, p.

Inc.

3.30

1616.

Western Auto Supply Co.
Period End. March 31—

—'

179,

p.

W.

Pizzini

&

Co.,

1.20
1.20
0.80

Inc.—

(Mo.)—Sales Off—

1954—Month—1953

$11,861,000

Net

net

asset

assets
value

179, p.

Dec. 31,'53

$3,707,468

$15.24

$14.21

share

for
to

Winn

Lovett

&

Grocery

Period End. April 3—

Co.—Sales Up

1523.

This
to

1954—4 Wks.—1953

company

filed

1954,

covering

13,

be

offejred

Stock

to

The

company

covering
share)

7,000

on April 12 filed
shares of common

a

letter of notification
stock

to

be

offered

at

to

with
par

shareholders, without underwriting.
The proceeds
used to repay demand note and for working
capital.




SEC

the

I$5

are

per
to be

for

Purchase

registration

a

30,418

sale

to

Plan.—V.

Wisconsin Electric
The
SEC

The

shares of $10
SEC

request

conditioned

the

of

air

purchase

round

out

its

conditioning
of

its

plants

at

Plainfield,

the

L.

facilities

N.

Mueller

J.,

and

Holyoke,

an

Co.,

year-round

of

resi¬

and improvements

Mass.

—

redemption prices on the debentures range from 102V2 in
12 months commencing April 1, 1954 to 100 after March
31, 1971.
sinking fund is calculated to retire 100% of the issue by maturity
par.

"

PROCEEDS—The
retire
in

$3,345,000

1960

and

company

179,

p.

a

has

hearing

par

given
upon

7
of

filed
first

the

bond

proceeds

to

repay

from

this

of

its

$1

employees

with
par

the

SEC

common

under

an

on

and

has

World
on

of

increased

War

II,

$9,000,000

have

been

January,
share

a

registration
mortgage

statement

bonds,

due

with

the

1984,

and

materially

through

paid

and

until

common

April
stock

23,

1954,

financing

the

sales

for

pay

and for

its

working-capital

Since

requirements.

the

at

In

on

rate

January,

the

stock

common

of

cents

25

1954,

the

of

share

a

corporation

quarterly

dividend

extra

an

of

25

since

cents

a

in

the

allied

fields

air

of

conditioning

and

York

Corp. is successor to a business founded in 1885.
ended Sept. 30, 1953, the company had consolidated
$82,700,000. of which approximately 60%
Was derived from

fiscal

of

year

the

manufacture and sale of air conditioning equipment and
systenis.
Approximately 20%
of the latest fiscal year's volume
was
derived
from refrigeration and ice
making equipment.
The balance of sales
stemmed from accessory equipment and services as well as
products
for the Atomic Energy Commission and
military services.
Net income
for the
Sept. 30, 1953 fiscal year amounted to $2,740,000.

CAPITALIZATION

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

FINANCING

Authorized

sinking fund debentures due

"Of

sion

cumulative,

$18,000,000

1974

$18,000,000

con¬

($50 par valuel__
stock

which

of

4'/2%

Outstanding

($1

138,857 shs.

par)—.

307,455

138,355

"2,500,000 shs.

shares

at

April

7,

1954

conver¬

preferred stock.

amounts

of

the

Central

Peabody & Co._ 3, 050,000

Co.',

&

severally
principal

debentures:

The First Boston Corp._$3, 050,000

Inc.------

Republic Co.

(Inc.)

900.000

E.

900,000

W.

Eastman, Dillon & Co.

900,000

Goldman, Sachs & Co.—
Lazard

$200,000

Lee

Drexel

&

Co

&

Freres

Smith,

Paine,

Stroud

Co.,

Allyn

&

Son

Co.,

200,000

Inc.—

500,000

Laurence

Tucker,

200,000

G.

200,000

Yarnall,

200,000

Janney & Co

&

&

Co

100,000

Alex. Brown & Sons—

100,000
:
'

—

Marks

M.

Co.

Inc.

200,000

Co

&

900,000

—

The

&

Freeman

500,000

Newbold's

H.

>.

200,000
Co.

&

Wertheim

Weeks

200,000

Jackson

Webber,

Reynolds

900,000

&

Curtis

900,000

& Co..
&

200,000
200,000

200,000

900,000

—_

Weld

Co

Higginson Corp
F. S. Moseley & Co.—
&

__

Corp.

C.

&

Langley

900,000

& Co.—_

Barney

C.

Co.—

Pierce,

Beane

&

Clark

W.

900,000

£o

Lynch.

Fenner

Co.

&

100,000

—

H.

Anthony

&

Co.

100,000

Walker & Cq
Biddle

&

100,000

Co.—

100,000

underwriters

named below have severally agreed to purchase
following respective numbers of shares of common stock:

from York the

1

Shares

Shares

The First Boston Corp

24,500

Lester,

Ryons

Kidder,

24,500

Piper.

Jaffray

Peabody & Co..

Blyth &
Drexel

Inc.—t—_

Co.,

&

Co

&

&

1,500

1,500

Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc.

7,500

Hopwood

1,500
1,500

Co.——7,500

Reinholdt

Eastman,

Dillon

&

Co

7,500

Singer, Deane & Scribner

Goldman.

Sachs

&

Co.__

7,500

Stein

Co.——„

7,500

Lazard

Freres

Merrill

&

ner

&

Beane

Stone

&

Webster

Corp.
White,

7,500

Securities

Boettcher

Crowell,

Newbold's Son & Co.

4.500

Dewar,

Allyn & Co.. Inc.——

3,500

Alex.

Brown & Sops—

Central
W.

3,500

Republic Co. (Inc. )

Clark

Co

&

3,500

3,500

1,000

Co.__

—

Sullivan

&

Claybaugh & Co.—
Weeden
Robertson

coast

Co

&
&

A.

Evans

&

1,000

Pan-

J

———„;

Clement

1,000

1,000

Co.,

Inc.

1,000

First Southwest Co.——

1,000

.Langley & Co
3.500
Lee Higginson Corporation3,500
F. S. Moseley & Co
!___3,500

Fulton,

1,000

Paine,

Jenks,

W.

C.

Webber.
Curtis

•$qvm€»s

-

1,000

Co.,
1,000

Blair F.

W.

E.

&

T Inc.

7.500

4,500

A. C.

1.5QO

Boyce—:—

Boenning & Co

Hornblower & Weeks——
H.

&

-

Bosworth,
7,500

Weld & Co.—

Bros.

Gardner

.

7,500

Smith, Barney & Co.—.

&

1.500
Battles & Co., Inc.
1,000
Bioren & Co.—1,000

Lynch, Pierce, Fen¬

Ar

shs.1

1,218,503 shs.

-

reserved for

were

UNDERWRITERS—The
underwriters
named
below
have
agreed
to
jjurchase from York the following respective

W.

Wo,

to

facilities,

1955.

BUSINESS—Pioneer
In

to

pro-

loans;

and

paid.

refrigeration,

Merrill

persons

bank

plant

company has expended approximately
$12,000,000
and equipment and contemplates further expenditures

1952.

was

Kidder,

Co.—Registers With SEC—

in

the

facilities

new

stock,

Employee

1616.

financing will be used to
sinking fund bonds due

first mortgage
$5,000,000

A sharp
growth in sales volume during the past 18 months has
placed rapidly increasing demands on York's manufacturing facilities

Common

common' stock.

interested

net

in outstanding

1963;

$10,500,000 in contemplated expansion of
general corporate purposes.

A.

'(■

on

Corp. — Securities Offered
Banking groups
jointly by The First Boston Corp. and Kidder,
Peabody & Co. on April 14 publicly offered $18,000,000
of 3%% sinking fund
debentures, due April 1, 1974, at
99% and accrued interest and 220,000 shares of common
stock ($1 par value) at $26.87V2
per share.

Hornblower

'

concluded

Furnace

producing

York

White,

r

room

headed

ties

.

show

a

equipment;

J.

for

and made additions

Stone & Webster Securi¬

•

throughout

addition to air conditioning and refrigeration
equipment, which
Worthington's second largest product line, the 114-year-old corpora¬
tion produces an extensive line of pumps and a wide
range of other
industrial equipment and machinery.—V. 179,
p. 1616.

1954—40 Wks.—1953

statement

shares

Power

on
April
$20,000,000

company

covering

421,492

air

In

Blyth

Ware Industries, Inc., Ware, Mass.—Files With SEC—

April 12, to
completed building,

is

vertible

10.19%—

$19,018,416 $17,260,168 $174,212,023 $156,567,785

April

is

headquarters

effective

recently

equipment.

dential air conditioning systems;

1954—3 Mos.—1953

Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission—

$3,983,481
per

manufacture

agreement
Milwaukee

3%%

Sales

Mar. 3l.'54

design,

executive

offices

The

$12,511,000 $34,855,000 $36,818,000

1206.

I

Total

the

for

1.60

Stringfellow

4.10

$14,533,057 $42,689,817 $43,332,798

in

station

City

export

is in keeping with Worthington's policy of expan¬
sion
and
modernization,
particularly in the air conditioning field.
During the past year Worthington built a new plant in Decatur, Ala.,

Preferred stock,

1206.

modern

central

York

New

and

Avenue.

uptown

move

2.50

Bros.

F.

Wall Street Investing Corp.—Assets Show Gain—

—V.

and

its

sales

Park

99

DIVIDENDS—Dividends

2.50

Bacon, Whipple & Co
Baker, Weeks & Co

1954—3 Mos.—1953

As pf—

The

%

15.00

Walgreen Co.—March Sales Up SlightlyPeriod End. March 31—

clad

Worthington

at

1.60

—V.

at

Optional

Stix & Co.

Sales

moved

district

Worthington will occupy the entire 20th floor, plus
the ground floor adjacent to the main entrance.

60,000 shs.

10.00

&

See

by

A

6.65

S.

York

quarters

the

due

59,520

$0.17

shares

share of $2

per

179,

:

1978—

commitment

Inc

Webber,

Drexel

378,560

preferred shares-

$17,522,000

1,

3V-i'/<,

Curtis

1953

13,139

profit

Outstanding

1973—

1,^00,000 shs.

C.

Robert W.
Net

Number

FINANCING

%

23,462

,

taxes

company.

of the unexchanged
and
the
additional
stock
and
the
percentage of said stock
each
purchaser
has agreed
to
purchase
from
the
company
follows:

stock

1954

taxes—

for

PRESENT

expiring
borrowings of $5,500,000.

maximum

$10,323

before

the

value)

par

UNDERWRITERS—The

$743,510

Profit

Provision

of

indenture

Paine,

Bond, Inc.—Earnings Increased—

Sales

TO

$101

(par

Allyn & Co., Inc
Glore, Forgan & Co

Waitt &

funds

securing the company's bonds contains no limitation
the aggregate principal amount of bonds which
may be outstanding.

on

A.

Quarter Ended March 31—

general

stock, cumulative—
series

Common

Blyth & Co.,

total

this
pre¬

3,850,000

including

will

the

EFFECT

1,

the

2620.

by

1,

Nov.

banks,

to

Harriman Ripley & Co.,

construction,

to

GIVING

near| furture. Total cost of the laboratory and accompanying facilities,
p.

used

cumulative

$6

1955

19,

♦The

J

3%'/;,

payable

May

are

are

be

will

of

mortgage bonds—

Series

the

America—Designs Plum Island Project

the Corps of Engineers,

offering

retirement

is not exchanged for new preferred
and for pay¬
adjustment to those who do accept the offer, and

will

New

49

company

has

Responsibility for the construction is held by
ment

and

Authorized

completed the design and engineering of the
Animal Disease Laboratory soon to be constructed by the Agricultural
Research Service, Department of Agriculture, on Plum Island off the
eastern tip of Suffolk County, N. Y., according to an announcement
by J. Carlton Ward, Jr., President.
of

the

15

4.40%

Vitro Corp. of

cash

of

98,145 customers in
168
communities
and
adjacent rural
counties in Texas and supplies electric energy at whole¬
rural electric cooperatives.
Total electric revenues of the
for the year 1953 were $15,452,662.

in

areas

the

with

statement

proceeds

redemption

which

the

remainder

tNotes

filed

net

BUSINESS—Company Is a public utility engaged in generating, pur¬
chasing,
transmitting,
distributing
and
selling
electric
service
at

Fund, Inc., N. Y.—Registers With
Exchange Commission—

March

the

stock

ment

Line Income
and

will

cumulative

for

company

Series

Value

will
dif¬

price of the new pre¬
redemption price plus accrued
be purchased by
the un¬

the

928.

p.

expires on April 19,
representing the

share

offering

and

portion

and

Corp.—Moves Executive Headquarters—

corporation

aluminum

which
per

public

dividends

May

on

4.40%

"First

Securities

initial

offer
$5.24

This

larger

offering.
The company proposes to
call for
all of the old preferred stock not exchanged.
preferred
stock
is
redeemable
at
prices
ranging from $109 per share to $107 per share plus accrued dividends.
redemption

sale

Value

the

cash

Worthington

at

bid of $105 per share, less ag¬

a

unsubscribed

PROCEEDS—The

Utah Power & Light Co.—Bids April 28—The company

in

the

accrued
The

The

1272.

179, p.

and

accept

receive

dividends.

railway

operations
Net
—V.

who

to

between

ferred,
Net

issue

gregate compensation of $135,000.

Union Pacific RR.—EarningsRailway oper. revenue..

on

the

awarded

were

Jackson

&

3,500

Reynolds & Co

3,500

Stroud & Company, Inc.
Wertheim & Co..
L_

3,500
3.500

Reid

Howard,

&

Weil,

Co.——_

Labouisse,

Friedrichs and

Co.—

1,000

& Grubbs
Edward D. Jones and Co.—

l,00o

Irving Lungborg & Co.—
Mason-Hagan Inc.—_
Newburger & Co.„

1,000

Kirkland

—

Janney & Co
Laurence

—

Marks

M.

2.000

Co.

2.000

Tucker, Anthony & Co.-—-

Pacific

Northwest

Co.—

.

2.000

G.

H.

Walker

Yarnall,
Bacon,

&

&

Co

Biddle & Co

Parrish

&

Co

Whipple & Co.—1.500

Thomas & Co

1.500

Westheimer

Blunt

1,500

Woodcock, Hess

Ellis

& Simmons

Butcher & Sherrerd
Courts

&

DeHaven

Crouter & Bodine

—V.

179,

p.

—v

&

Co.

Inc.

1.500

Arthur L. Wright <fc
Co., Inc.

Wurts, Dulles

Townsend,
1616.

—

1,500

1,000

1,000
1,000"
1,000
1,000

Co.1,000

1,500..

-

Co
&

<fe

1,000

1,000
1,000

.--Rotan. Mosle and Cooper
2,000-~ 1 Rous^, Brewer «fc Becker.__
2,000
Stifel, Niccteus <Sr Co. Inc.

Robert W. Baird & Co.. Iric.

1,000

& Co.—
Warren W. York & Co., Inc.

1,000
1,000
1 000-

1,000

Volume 179

Number 5317...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1729)

Stock Record «» New York Stock
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES
Range for Previous

39% Sep

22

Jun

25

8% Sep
3% Sep

14

20

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

99

47% Jan
112

106

29

Dec

31

26% Jan

14

35% Jan

2

497b Apr
112

7

8

Apr

11 7b Jan

19

7 74 Feb

2

20% Jan

2274 Apr

13

27% Jan

32

Mar 12
Feb

36% Feb

25

24 % Jan

29

Jun

16

59% Jan

27

58

Jan

18% Dec

31

32% Jan

6

19

Jan

70% Apr 13
217a Mar
3

48

29

7% Sep
49% Sep
22% Oct

14
8

29% Jan

8

101

Oct

15

114% Jan

5

150

Jun

3

10% Mar
52

3

2

Sep

11

17

Sep

160

15

Nov

7% Jan

6

10

49

10

978 Apr

22% Mar

2

507b Apr

Mar

25

Feb

3

107

Jan

ABC

155% Feb

3

Apr

15

14

2% Jan

4

31

20% Jan

Feb

374 Mar 25
287b Apr

4

9

Vending

Acme

Steel

Adams

Adams-Mlllis

$3
Air

3

74

Aug 10

Feb

27

72

Jan

4

14

130

Sep

15

152

78

Oct

9

81

Aug 24

25% Sep

15

39

Jan

6

2874 Jan

1

104

Feb

4

98

91

Sep

87% Sep
8% Oct

Jan

6

98

18

May
10% Mar

6

8

81

12

37a Jan

5% Mar 25

Sep

146

Jan

80

Jan

Jan

157

12

89

6

Feb

72 Feb

35 74

4

Aldens

Inc

92% Mar 11

97

47t%

57.%

9

Apr

8
1

Mar 31

Gold

"when

Corp

14.375 cum

Mining

Sep

15

76% Jan

72% Jan

17

Dec

29

22

Mar 25

16

Mar

187a Jan

24% Oct

28

33

Jan

8

26

Jan

30

Mar

5

Allied

21

40% Jan

3

37% Jan

44

Mar 11

Allied

Sep 22
41% Oct 14
86

Oct

8

94

118% Jan

4

90

Jan

457a Jan

5

Allied

Chemical &

20

Allied

Kid

1037b Mar

Industries

5974 Apr

Aluminium

1 % Jan

16% Jun

29

19% Mar 18

148% Oct

14

189% Jan

65% Nov

2

75% Jan

11% Dec

31

15% Jan

8

11% Jan

.

70% Dec

29

84% Feb

26% Sep 15
83% Aug 20
14% Nov
5
60

Jun

99

Nov

Sep

12

Jan

19572 Mar
63

Mar

Amerada

797b Feb

8

372%

8

29

Feb

1

101

17
2

1674 Jan

Feb

98

18

Apr

13

217a Apr

6

Jan

6

56

Jan

60

Feb

5

12% Jan

29

9

Jan

10 7b Feb

3

47

Feb

26

37% Jan

44

Apr

40% Jan

27

3574 Jan

41

Mar 15

103% Feb

20

97% Jan

10474 Mar

15

5

472 7c

2nd

47c

15

16

Feb

11

3% Sep

15

31% Feb

9

15% Mar 19

14% Jan

15% Mar 20

11

16% Jun

6% May
40

1

Nov

27
9

17
Apr
187a Apr

12
4

15

4% Jan

57b Mar

11

3574 Feb

23

417/b Apr

17
2

3%

3%

37a

3%

27%

287b

27%

28%

95

94

96

*95

96

*95

974

"'9%

9%

8574

86%

8472

85%

100

1

com

Co

Ctfs

Inc

preferred

In

&

Radio

Co

92

28% Sep

15

6% Jun
26

Oct

12% Nov
8

39% Jan

30

31% Jan

2

8

20

17% Feb

4

Feb

19

11

18

35

Dec

48

Jan

9

2% Dec

36% Jun

3
Aug
5% Mar 25

15

6% Jan
86

23

Jan

57
3

Jan

11

26

Jan

28

8% Dec

9

16% Sep
21% Sep

15

94

6
15

77b Apr

Gas

Distilling

16

25% Mar

18

237b Jan

12

25

104% Dec

4

1007a Jan

19

23

187a Mar 26

12 7b Jan

4

83% Dec

31

1007b Mar 17

85 74 Jan

18

247b Mar 16

217b Feb

24

12

86'/a Dec

12

15% Mar 18

6

19% Sep
79% Jan

106 74 Apr

8472 Jan

Mar 18

96

2772 Apr
Mar

92

9
1

SS

Home

noncuniulutive

57* 7c

Locomotive

190

1907a

61

617a

900

12%

12%

12%

17,700

*7672

7772

77

78

78%

78 74

76%

77%

1,800

29

2,500

2074

5774

58%

10

10

1774 Jan

21% Mar 18
Apr

13

Amer

10072 Jan

Feb

24

472%

13% Sep

15

187a Feb

2

17% Jan

27

American

Feb

23

572%

Jun~22
Dec

3934 Jan
2074 Apr

15

24

.

Molasses

American

32 74 Jan

4

36% Jan

26

30

3472 Jan

7

43% Apr

13

157a Feb

4

137b Jan

4

1874 Apr

15

11

Jan

175 74 Mar 12

16%

1774

*16 7a

17

18

*17%

17%

1

5%

572

57a

40%

39%

4078

4674

*46 7a

24

134

14

16% July 30
161% Jan
5

12

Apr

152% Jun

10

69 % Dec

23

128% Dec

24

35% Oct

22

111% Dec
9

Jun

4

Feb

19

77% Aug
3
143% Oct 27

60% Jan
119

5
7

10% Feb

9

Jan

2

377/b Feb

4

15

5

487a Feb

23

50

Jan

4

5774 Apr

1

1121%

Jan

8

133 74 Mar

4

107B Feb

25

Jan

Jan

67
69

4

16572 Mar 12

4

5774 Feb

14

15

65% Jan

28

1267b Jan

14

13872 Feb

10

31 7b Apr

15

3774 Feb

15

113% Jan

12072 Mar

4

Jan

22

17

5

10% Mar

25% Feb

13% Sep

26

•307b Feb

44% Jan

156

2672 Feb

2072 Apr

10

10

27% Jan

2

15 % Jan

4

Sep 11
Sep 11

94% Dec

17

77% Apr

14

93

89% Dec

17

70

Apr

14

5

127b Jan

4

14

Sep 21

29

Dec

43% Sep

97

Jan

6

29

45% Feb

26

15

57

Jan

30

3174 Dec

9
5

94

Jun

25

32

Nov

25

1067a Mar

40% Sep 15

Foj

45

5

5774 May

footnotes




Jan

see

8

pave

28

8072 Apr

14

4

36% Apr

13

457a Jan

4

5072 Apr

30

Jan

5

35% Mar 10

100

Jan

6

3374 Jan

12

106

7

Feb

8

397a Apr 15
52 74 Mar 29

4

/

30%

52%

52%

52 %

22%

22

22%

22%

267a

26

26

26

267a

26

26%

92%

92

92

*92

92%

*92

92%

10

47%

48%

21,100

133 74

133 74

100

10

6

10

26

*92

47%
*131
*40

48%
137

40%

8%

97a

*2872

307a

14%

15

47%
*130
x40

14%

40

41

974

14%

48 %

137

*40

9 74

29%

14%

974

9

307a

*29

*29

14%

14%

40

400

9

2,100
5,800

14%

1072

1074

10 7b

10%

10%

1074

10%

STOCK

20,500

36%

37

36%

36%

36

36%

EXCHANGE

27,200

64 7a

66

65

65%

p6
3

6674
3

3%
*29 %

487a

49

48%

7%

7%

*95

97

*1972

20

24%

25

106 74

10674

1

14%

1574

*7%
*96

3 7b

*3

30

49 7a

497b

8%

*7%
*96

97

19%
25

25

105 7a

24%

105 72

15

106

157a

3 Va

30

*29 Va

49%

49%

87a

*7%
*96

97

20%

20

64%

3%

*29 7b

207a

20

24%

24%
*106

106

14%

15

14%

5174

24%

14%

92

92

92

92

27%

26%

277a

26%

26%

25%

26%

887a

*8772

7a

*8772

88 72

*87 7a

20%

207a
257a
107

17

17

20%

20%

20%
25%

207b

20%
27

26%

105

105

*104 7a

207a

19%
25%

26%

*104 7a

105

16%

17

17

17

*20%

21

20%

20%

200

88

,

900

1,500

1,660

107

92 74

25

5,700

8%
2074

2674

*105

FRIDAY

97

9274

No par
No par

600

GOOD

*8772

*92

3,400

3 74

7

88

92%

CLOSED

66

30

100

2

800

30%

36%

30

20

600

1,500

10%

1

com

1,000
„

3674

*29 7b

No par

47 %
*130

40 72

9

29%

50

1

487a
137

7a

4,900
400

19,300

7a

20

26%
105

1,200
16,000
20

16%

16%

2,600

*20%

20%

300

34 72

34%

35

34%

35%

41%

43 7a

42

7a

43%

42%

42%

8,300

177t

177a

17%

17%

17%

18%

69,300

7%

preferred

-100

7%

6%

Snuff

Co

Stores

7%

No par

4774

4772

*46 7a

48

*46%

47%

*46 7a

No par
100

35%

35%

35%

36

35 74

35%

34%

25

preferred—100

Corp

preferred
Works Co

25
100

*

prior preference—No par
&

Smelt

com

S5 prior conv preferred^
Anaconda Copper Mining
Anaconda

Wire

&

Cable

1

23

|—50
No par

Hocking Glass Corp—

Common
f4

61%

No par

common

preferred
Lead

567a

1357a

com—5

series

Woolen

Zinc

47%

164%

100

Water

conv

47%
56 72

127 74. 128

117a

25

6.23

preferred

.No par

Anderson Clayton & Co

Anderson-Prichard

Gil

21.80
Corp

10

36%
124

28%

23

com

160%

28%

100

Viscose

6%

36%
*122

100

Co

common

preferred

American

Amer

Tel

&

160

5

Tobacco

Tobacco

5%

1

100
100

Tel

6%

No par

preferred

American

*175

7%

2674

Co

American

177

*175

7%
26 7a

Refining com

American Sumatra

177

77a
2674

American Steel Foundries
American

American Sugar

*175

77a
26 7a

common

noncumulative

i77

5

Co

preferred

American

*175

*8%

10

Razor

American Ship Building Co
Amer Smelt & Refg com

$4

Jan

4374 Jan

3074

53%

347a

7%

167b Mar 30

24.

3074

53

17%

American

Feb

29%

4172

Anchor

25% Aug 27

4,000

29%

35%

Preferred

29% Jan

73

3174

29%

1774

American

9574 Feb

21% Jan

11% Sep
68

3,000

40%

4

120% Sep

4,200

847a

•

34%

14472 Jan

26% Jan

3574

84

No par

5

24

34%

85

Amer Potash & Chem cl B—No par
Rad & Std Sany common—0

15974 Jan

May 12

800

35

83

Amer

13

47% Nov

46 7a

34%

827a

300

36

58

46

34

82%

4,500

4

2

46%

34

83%

5,000

277b Jan

15

467s

34 74

827a

8%

6

Sep

46%

33%

21%

Jan

49

46 7«

25
100

43%

44

124% Mar 18

1,600
14,000

25,300

20%

25% Sep

5

5%
41%

43

27

Mar 31

5%

40%

8%

5074 Jan

Jan

5%
40%

5%

21%

13

36

17%

43%

4272 Jan

119

17,700

17

*8 7b

30

2

16%

217a

657a Jan

Mar 20

17%

307b

Co

Seating

Feb

*1674

18

22%

com

Gas Co

Safety

36

16%

16%
177a

40

5%

39%

16 72

*17%

42%

American

40% Aug 10

*

8%

American

127

,167a

"

7a

42%

8

18

17,

21 %

5

21

600

8%

77b Apr
267b Apr

30

500

1,900

103

21%

4

35% Dec

102

42 7a

24

25% Sep
38
Feb

1047a

874

67b Jan

117% Dec

*1017a

42%

227a Feb

16172 Mar 26

103%

21%

6

25

103

7a

8 74

30

Jun

38

217B

23

136

17,300

44

37%

X42 7b

87a Jun

Apr

10%

44

38 7a

1

247< Nov

14

10 7b

43%

No par

1717a Feb

8

10%

*38

No par

2

Jan

107b
43 %

I

52%

Co

Co

16% July. 6
41% Dec 15

169

120

16%

20

Optical Co

397a Mar 24

58%

22%

preferred

News

367a Jan

Jun

Products

Natural

5

6

Metal

convertible

American

16

58%

17%

1
No par

com

American

21

58%

16%

100

Ltd

Co

American

28% Sep
12% Sep

2,100

58%

537a

preferred

23

29 % Jan

148

Metal

Feb

8% Apr 12
2
45% Mar

772 Jan

15

.Mar 27

130

2074

58%

*58 7a

100 74

20

10074

,

22%

com

Amer Machine & Metals

27

107

37

28%

20%.

*167a

100

197b Jan

42

28%
102

207b

..5272

.

2

77a

28V4
*100

207b

*227a

& Fdry common
preferred

9

18

28%
101

20

1

No par

preferred

27

31

28%
101

5,000

.25

Mach

3.90%

197a Feb

Sep~14

*42 72

100

26% Feb

~7

2874
101

207b

12.50

common

105% Feb

20% Dec

400

60 72

20

prior preferred

American

8

31% Jun

13,100

2%

190%

preferred—100

23

22

57%

12%

104%

Products

16

Jan

27a

60 7a

*103

Co

15% Sep
18% Jun

15

57%

2%

8,700

189%

100

preferred

94% Jun

19% Apr

*2 7a

38%

American Ice Co common

77c

2%

200

2,600

7674

12 %

American International Corp_No par
American Investment Co of 111
1

Amer

58 72

*2 7a

10%

Corp

Leather

&

convertible

American

67c

58

57%

43

Tiling.
Secur

Hawaiian
Hide

8

577a

2%

—1

Electric

&

American

5

53%

272

75%

60%

Export Lines Inc
40o
Foreign Power—No par

American

Mar

58

3874

Co—

9

96

75%

10

Co

European

16

20% Apr 14
257/B Mar 31

75

12%

&

American

9% J an

4

Jun

31

American
American

15

7572

49%

60%

preferred series B-100

American Encaustic

6%

75

104

No par

Cyanam/d

conv

11

5174 Apr

14

12% Dec

99

372 7c

Feb

Mar 18

76

10

Cable

37/b Feb

9

Jan

177a Jan

92

American
American

31

50%
*102 7a

189%

Sugar com——10
preferred—
100

prior

American

2

517a
102V2

7574

43

——

6672 Apr

Mar

447a Jan 20

31

Nov

227a Jan

472%

13

15

87a Jan

67

24

preferred

1074 Apr
8
377b Mar 11

13 7a Jan

3374 Jan

39% May 27
48 % Dec 29

29

26% Dec

31

2

77c

4674 Mar 16

Jan

2674 Jan

May 25

27% Jun

15

15,100

50%

10274

38%

American Car & Fdry common
7%
preferred

9 74 Apr
2972 Apr

31 7b Jan

8% Jan

14

4874 Apr
13374 Apr

2

51%

51%
104

42%

common

4

437b Mar 25

511
*102 74

300

13

Crystal

1267a Mar

200

38

_

American

Jan

957a

*95

16%

61

50

common

2674 Mar 26

55% Jan

95%

.No par

—

5

151

95%

95%

49%

28

common

Interest

of

57c

Jan

9

3,700

49

*100

preferred

25% May 27
96% Mar

10

400

42%

16%

190

572 7c

ser

21

41% Jun

28%

42%

17

12%

2

Co

117% Jun

*28 7a

427a

49

10

Colortype Co

24

28 74

42%

61

common

&

Feb

2874

49

100

Chicle

Jan

*95

*16%

29

100

common

American Chain

91

17

4872

No par

pfd

American

6

9,700

1

com

American

May

87%

42%

4872

«,

70

86%

86

700

190

9

90

51%
103 74

100

9%

xl8872

2372 Feb 10

22

*102

95%

9,200

9%

No par

23

3

50%

85

9%

347a
96

No par'

2274 Feb

Sep

*95

20

9%

85%

101%

Corp

4872 Jan

15

33%

200

23

2774 Jan

Feb

*83 7a

34%

*22 7a

17

56

34%

23

18

3174 Apr

8*%

357a

*70
10,400

149

*22%

26

4

*147

23

Dec

4

FRIDAY

3%

*2274

23% Dec

51

GOOD

77

3%

*227t

34% Jan

19

19

76

3%
148

85%

34%

*18

5,900

32

Sep 14
44% Apr 24
16% Jan
2

26

23

Feb

*84

148

10,700
.

19

*29 7a

49% May 25
85% Mar 18

4674 Mar 10

150

90

287b

32

45% Nov

93

34%

s148

3%

200

CLOSED

73

78

3%

27%

23

23

387/b Feb

85%

79

3%

3%

1

14

8

150

*77

3%

28%

28

3%

95

(The)

Co

40% Apr

4

34%

3%

8,300
STOCK

EXCHANGE

Broadcasting-Paramount

Can

4

*84

79

24

160

*297a

Corp

Cable

Jan

37i

160

100

common-.

convertible

Amerlcun

7a Jan

*148

No par
1

Co

1952

American

32

3%

60

Bosch

5

737a Jan

162

32

conv

15

44

79

-No par

30% Sep
72
Dec

29

*160

*29 7a

Bank Note

Theatres

1774 Mar 31

4

Jan

1674 Jan

12

162

9 7b

Brake Shoe Co com

Amer

12% Sep
13% Sep

cum

preferred

Amer

"160

*99

preferred

6%

162

400

5,700

50%

IO0V2

32

Bakeries

American

*158

103

preferred

conv

American

23%

*105%

*29 72

Airlines

American

50 Va

23%

105%

50

Petroleum

267s Mar 16

50%

237a

400

9,600

8%

Chemical

Amer Agricultural

American

*50 7a

105%

No par

Sugar

3

29

50%

8%
*

*99

preferred

3

137b Jan

707a Jan

Dec

59

2

17

Jan

57

20% Feb

34% Sep 21
61

166

8%

101

Limited

Amalgamated

4

29% July

6% Aug 31
35

5
6

247b Mar 29

Jan

8%

101

preferred

Leather

21

102

gtd

America

convertible

20%

23%

100

47

2174

*100

common

3078 Apr

Amalgamated

20%

106%

42%

3% Mar 24

of

70%

237a

*28 7a

36 % Mar 24

,/ 19

*50 7a

277a

70%

"10572

*16%

24

6%

50%

17

30% Dec

Co

3,300

31%
*26 7a

71

106

1

Alpha Portland Cement

Feb

*50 7b

42 %'

convertible

32

31%

26%

*70

106

28%

Aluminum

3 7b Feb

8%

42 7b

4978 Apr

35

8%

287a

7674 Apr

Jan

9%

*1672

9374 Jan

20

8%

B

5874 Jan

54% Jan

20%

No par

43% Jan

37*%

.{20%

common—No par

2

3,900

No par

Dye

62

10

20%

27

1

52% May 25
Dec

207a

No par

Co

4%
preferred
Allls-Chalmers Mfg

9,200

22%

*18 74

Inc

Corp

6%

22%

317a

707a

24Va

6%

22%

26%

7072

237a

4,200

6%

227a

31%

7074

*26%

4,200
-7 400

10%

6%

27

100

Sep 14
42% Apr 23
41% Apr 21
1% Dec 29

40

317a

7

22%

27

1

A

1

527b Mar

6%
22 74

70%

xuu

Allen

967» Mar

2

Nov

59% Jan

10%

issued".

preferred

Stores

87

10%

10

Mills

35% Sep

2

6

10%

0

Allegheny & West Ry 6%

62

8% Jan

10%

Shares

48

10%

the Week

Friday
Apr. 16

112

100

Ry

common

preferred

972 Apr
887b Apr

3

47%
111%

100

$4 prior preferred conv
Alleghany Ludlum Steel Corp
•

7

47%
110%

10

No par

common

series

preferred

15

31%

477a
110%

48

1

common

Alleghany

22%

317a

Apr. 15

1107a

50

com

—.

Vicksburg

Juneau

15

Mar

104

13

Inc

Alaska

Mar 16

474 Feb

w

w

1951

&

67/8
227t

No par

Corp

Equipment

Reduction

Alabama

10%

47%'

Sales for

Thursday

1107a

1

Gas

pfd

10%

48%
110

1

Corp

preferred

4.50%

47%

10

Co

Corp

Affiliated

Apr. 14

2.50

Addressograph-Multigraph
Admiral

SALE PRICES

Wednesday

Apr. 13

*109

1

Co

Co

Common
70

Corp

Express

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 13

a

100

Motors

AND

Monday
Pmr

Laboratories

ACF-Brlll

26

160

104

LOW

STOCK

preferred

5

24

Mar 11

3% Apr
21% Dec

Abbott

15

5% Jan

.

YORK

EXCHANGE

9% Jan

6

25% Sep
23% Dec

Jan

NEW

Highest

44% Mar 17

I

Jan

10% July 3
6% Jan 23

15

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE

STOCKS

Tear 1953
Lowest

Exchange

34

118%
10%

117a

164%
62%
136

159

36%

46%

*122

28%
47%

467*

56 7a

5672

*56 7a

12874

127%

*11%

11%

117a

164%

165%

164 74

6174

*122

28%

28%
47

46 %

56%

56%
128

12774

11%

117a
165 f

164 %

47

3,300

1,500
90

357a

16,500

1607a

710

3774

500

124

2974

6,400

46%

1,400

56%
128

11%
165

500
850

900

23,100

60%

617a

6074

1357a

135 7a

13574

13674

660

33%

31%

32%

29,200

34%

33

118%

X.11774

11774

118

10%

118-

118

10%

26

2674

25%

207a

19%

19%

19

19 7a

79

79

78 74

79

777a

78

73 Va

73 7a

71

73

•

70

118

25,900

120

3,500

10%

26

19 %

61

10%

26%

10%

26

*26

7%
267a

61%

x33%
1074

36%

36%

177

135,%

34%
107a

160

124

28%

1277a

135

77a
26

160%

36%

7 124

28%

774
26 74

160

16072

36%
*122

77b
26

1,900

267a

900

19%

17,900

.19

78
71

71

79
71

300

640

15%

15%

15%

16

15%

16 7a

15%

15%

78%

78%

78%

79%

79%

807a

*79%

80%

170

35%

36

36

36%

35 7a

36%

35%

357/a

31,300

497a

50

49%

50%

49%

507a

5074

50%

790

34%

1,400

3474
*102%

3434
104

347a
*102%

34%
| 104

34%
104

34%
104

V

34%
*102 7a

104

7,400

20

x387a

38 Va

38 7a

387a

38%

39

39% '39%

1.800

5074

50%

50%

51

50 7

51%.

51%

2,500

b

51%

13

14

The

Commercial and Financial

(1730)

Continued—Page 2

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for

STOCKS

Previous

29

Dec

8

2% Nov 24

9% Mar 30

11

3% Jan

4

38% Mar

3
5

52

9

14

23% Mar 27

17% Jan

4

22% Mar

30% Sep

14

43% Jan

33% Jan

4

42% Apr

8% Sep

15

12% Mar 26
93

9

89% Sep

24

Jan

10% Feb
95% Feb

15
2
5

Jan

11

69% Apr

13

93% Jan

6

8% Mar

Jan

7

5% Dec

30

10%sMar 26

25% Sep

14

32% Jan

11 % Sep

15

18 % Mar 25

Dec

14

29

22

89% Sep

3

92 % July

2

Jan

100

25

Sep

14

14% Apr
26'/« Jan

18

93% Jan

22

Oil

13

102% Apr

31% Jan

4

35% Feb

92% Jan

8

5

33% Jan

97% Mar 25

92

Jan

5

101% Mar 29

85

Jan

4

106

Apr

14

119% Jan

2

19

58% Dec

16

56% Jan

6

60

Feb

33% Jan

2

27% Jan

4

34% Apr

95% Jan

24

36% Mar 27

34% Jan

30% Apr

4

108% Mar 18

103% Jan
15% Apr

7

};

15 V Dec

17

13% Jan

9

9

5

Feb

12

16% Mar 13

15

Jan

20

7% Mar

6

16% Feb
4% Jan

4

37% Jan

36% Dep 29

4

,

*97%

98%

*97%

98

98

98

*138

139

137

137

120

137%

138%

138'4

133%

5

*17%

17r!4

•17%

17%

17%

1734

*17%

17%

No par
2.50

5%

5ai

*5%

5%

5 •'4

5%

5:(4

5-4

24%

24 (a

23%

23%

*23%

2 4'4

*23'%

24'4

EXCHANGE

CLOSED

-.—

320

14%

14%

21(4

21 %

21%

21%

21%

21 3a

21%

100
100
JO

100%

101%

100

100

101 '4

101 %

101 %

102

34%

34%

34%

*34%

35

50

98%

100(4

99%

100%

99%

50

57%

58

58

53

53

10
100

31%

31%

31%

31%

31 %

600

25%

21'/«

2,300

1

1st

preferred

2,300

34

*109

101%

*100

102'4

*101

GOOD

4,800

FRIDAY

,101(2

10

'l02

22D

*34%

35

800

100

99%

100

6,800

58

102'4

57%

58%

31%

3H8

31%

Topeka & Santa Fe—

Electric Co

City

preferred

Line

Gulf

I

W

&

*98%

101

*98%

99

100%

102

103

106

104 %

1,700

105%

58

3,800

101

4,100

Lines-

SS

•57%

53

*57%

58

57%

58

33%

33%

33%

34

33%

34'4

34%

3434

9.9 '4

99'4

99

99%

93%

98%

93%

99

30%

10
100
5

Refining common

30%

30%

30%

30

30'4

30

30%

5,900

40%

1,200

-

...

700

31,300
380

•

Powder—

40%

20

(voting)

110

Automatic Canteen

25

40%

40%

41

40%

111%

*103

111%

•16%

16%

16

16%

15%

15%

300

5%

5%

5*8

5%

5%

5%

300

111%

*15%
17

Avco

Amer___5

Co of

40%
110

163/4

•-0-54

<$L20)—No par

pief

21

40%

*16%

convertible pfd series A—100
Alias Tack Corp
No par
Austin Nichols common
No par

prior

101

93

distribution

liquidating

♦38 %

*98%

No par

RR

101

57%

_T;

Coast

Conv

58.800

Corp—

4%

*15%

16

16 3 4

17

534
*

16
17

1

j - 2

5%

5%

5%

43 (4

43%

43 %

5(8

lb

17

5'4

420

lb

♦loVa

17

.

5%

44

*43

110

no

17

17

5%

*42(4

Mfg Corp fThe) common
3
$2.25 conv preferred
No par

44'4 Mar 26

100

STOCK

25%

Goods

5% Jan

4

8% Feb

9734

par

Refining Co

17% Jan

3

26

52% Feb 26

4% Dec 18

6,100

9734

14%

Corpmon

Mar 26

16

69%

Corp.:—,

Preferred $3.75 series B

<

6% Mar 18

.

69

par

Atlas Corp

Mar 24

17

693,4

25%

Ex

112% Mar 22

15

17% Mar

28

.

69

It %

Atlantic

9

41% Mar 19

8

69%

2 5'4

Atlas

94% July 16

69%

14>/4

Atlantic

100% Mar 30

4
4

Jan

69 3 «

25%

4%

15

29

6)

9

13%

Atlantic

26

14

2

1,500

par

9%

24%

28

4

13

22

87%

Preferred

29% Jan

4% Dec

14,100

87(4

Common

54% Jan

Jan

39,900

9(4

87'4

9

13%

5

13

27

42'/a

87'4

9%

25

5

57% Jan

16% Dec 15

4134

87

13%

Atlantic

j

42

9

87

24%

<fe

Dry

Feb

101

30% Nov 30

31% Apr

41%

2nd preferred
Associates Investment Co.,

3

Jan

41%

6%

6

30% Feb

40%

9(4
87%

9

—1

5.25%

Mar 30

101

6

Jan

96

18

89% July
1
28% Jun 16

40%

86%

Common

21% Mar 11

4

88% July 8
83% Dec 29

>

40(4

5

par

com

Carpet Co Inc
Industries Inc

Atchison

99

5,500

2nd preferred $1.50 series—No par

14

4

23

Nov

22%

Ashland

4

Jan

25% Feb

25% Sep

21%

Arvln

59% Feb

49

22%

26

50%Jun

,

21%

Jan

Jan

103

86

22%

Artloom

Mar 25

32

21%

26

18% Jan

99% Apr 22

25% Sep

21%

6% Jan

11% Jan

22% Mar 11

15

21%

4

Constable

Associated
18% Sep

Illinois

of

1,300

5
10

Arnold

23

Mar 27

100

36 34

13

27

300

3

36%

15

5

Shares

9%

*2%

36%

17% Feb

Mar

3

3i%

138% Apr

22

6

9%

9%

the Week

37%

14

-

9%
*2%

Apr. 16

37

13

.*•

3

Apr. 15

37%

$6 conv prior

3

9%

3

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

37 %.

Jan

16

2

Mar

100

PRICES

No pw

Jan

114

117% Dec 23
19% Jan

Co

SALE

Apr. 11

9%

3

preferred
No
Armstrong Cork Co com—J—No
$3.75
preferred-No
$4 convertible preferred—No

57

29

97

&

Armour

IIIGII

Wednesday

Apr. 13

10

*2%

Inc

5% Jan

Mar 25

59 % Dec

102% Sep 21
16% May 28

3

86% Mar 15

5

Products Co

W

AND

Tuesday

VI

*9%

Argo Oil Corp
Armco Steel Corp

14

Sep

P

.

1

Archer-Danlels-Mldland

A

22

Apr

^.14

23

2% F6b

Sep

15

Monday
Par

Mining

8% Feb

7

16

Sep

Copper

26

Jan

5

jO

48% Feb

Ande»

15% Feb

32% Jan

77

LOW

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1953

Chronicle... Monday, April 19, 1954

1,100

5(4

16.400

43%

*43

500

B
4% Dec

22

35% Jan

Jan

7

16

4% Jan

45% Dec

21

42% Jan

8% Jan

bttbblll

Apr

8
19

Babcock & Wilcox Co (The)_No par
Baldwin-Llma-Hamlllon Corp
13
Baltimore & OIiIq common
100

52

7

11% Mar 26

11

29

Sep
18% Dec

1

9% Jan

14

14

8

5% Feb

21% Mar

4

30% Mar 19

18% Jan

11

39

Dec 29

48% Mar 25

39% Jan

4

43% Mar 19

16

Dec

22% Mar 17

16% Jan

4

20% Apr

15

29

*

-

4%

(T)

inc

67

Jun

9

76% Mar 17

68

Feb

10

75

Apr

14

Convertible

Sep

14

59% Apr

43% Jan

52

Feb

10

29

17% Mar 12

Jan

13% Jan

18

Barker

37% Sep
18% Sep

15

39% Feb

18

36% Apr

14

18

25% Mar 19

20% Jan

4

23% Mar 15

Bath

9% Sep

14

11% Feb

9% Jan

4

11% Jan

Bayuk

34% May 2o
93

" Jun

5

90% July 28
14% Dec 28
'

78

Dec

21

9

Sep

14

7

12

27
4

4

44% Jan

21

7

Jan

4

118% Jan

21

3%%

9

99% Jan

6

104% Mar

9

4%%

9

13% Apr

15

16

Jan

6

,88

Mar 12

22% Mar

40% Jan
107

86% May

Jan

8
16% Mar 20

81

33% Jan

33

30% May 26
14
Mar 16
26% Feb
2

Feb

5
29

15

16

Oct

90

1

May 21

9% Jan

29

Jan

4
18

29% Jan

14

23% Jan
17% Jan

12

4

10% Apr

22% Mar 13
93

Jan

4
4

90% Jan

18

50
Sep
33% Jun

14

68% Mar 20

60

Jan

11

17

39% Dec

38% Jan

4

Jun

17

93

112

Dec

7

112

Jan

4

Jan

30

6

Jan

27

Beaunit

27

Beck Shoe

42%

42%

42%

42%

1,600

20%

20%

20%

203%

3,600

72

73

75

73

73%

410

•48

48 %

1,400

12%

1,200

30

1% Jan

7

22% Nov 25

27% Jan

5

Oct

5

44% Sep

15

57% Jan

6

135% Jun

19

146% Dec

16

9"% Dec

31

24

30

63

37% Jan 20

16

Jan

4

Jan

4

5

15

82% Jan

30% Jan
50

144% Jan

13

9y0 Jan

Oct

8

31% Apr
15% Sep

30

38 V4

Aug 26

14

22% Mar 17

17% Jan

12% Sep
19 % Sep

15

21% Jan

14

36% Feb

poonh.Nio

8

119

Apr

4%%

1% Jan

9

15
8

Co

4%%

50% Dec 21

46% Jan

82

Mar 31

Boeing

23% Mar

Airplane

3

20

Jan

8

Bolin

23

Jan

26

27% Apr

1

Bon

12% Mar 12

6% Jan

4

9% Jan

11

12% Sep

15

14% Aug 13

13% Jan

4

14% Feb

11

Bond

11

13

12

10% Apr

15

12 % Jan

11
5

19

11

49% Jan

7

5% Dec

31

13% Mar 19

26% Dec

31

46 % Mar

9

20% Apr

15

33

2

25% Jan

11

25

Sep 21
57/» Dec 31

19% Sep
28

15

Sep 22

33% Sep
17 % Sep
91

21
21

May 28

22% Jun

15

45% Jun

9

11% Sep 25
59% July 14
13% Nov
4
20% Sep
10% Sep

14

72% Dec

3

17% Jan

Mar

11% Jan

5% Mar 30

7

6

52% Apr

2

7% Jan

Aluinhun

Ami Co

Co

3%%

6

30% Apr

13

60 % Apr

14

4

13% Jan

15

66% Jan

60

12% Jan

5

Jan

13

13% Jan

22% Mar 17

15

Jan

12

67% Apr 15
16% Apr ,12

2

25% Mar 10

Bucyrus-Erie

4

13% Apr

Budd

77% Mar 16

24

30

25% Jan

11

36 % Mar

1

Bullard

37% Mar 24

40% Mar

1

Bulovn

31%

Nov~16

43 % Mar

2

17

2

74

10% Jan

11

12% Feb

Jun

15

10

91% Jan

7

80 % Feb

3

67

Jun

10

86 % Apr

6

78

14

•

Jan
Jan

30

17% Feb

3

15%

Oct

6

15

9

116

11% Feb

Dec

16

146

35

Jan

9

40

11% Sep 30
79
Aug 28
5% Sep 15

Mar

Dec

3

111

Jan"~4
8

1 Mar 29

"

July 15

15% Feb

36% Feb

5

16

11% Jan

A

Mar 16

79% Jan

14

12% Feb 26

7% Jan

4

86

16% Dec

29

27% Mar 20

102% Oct

30

16% Sep

15

109% Mar 10
24 % Mar 12

16% Feb

1

100

3

Feb

16% Jan

20% Oct

7

1 Vb Dec

28

3% Mar

2

6% Sep 15
20% Sep 24

13/0 Jan

934 Mar

2

5

7% Jan

Sep

15

86% Oct

7

46% Jan

22

17% Apr 24
21

Dec

29

43% Dec

16

For

27% Jan

2

2734 Jan 29

133/0 Mar

22

18% Mar 11
13% Mar 22
135

Feb 25
45% Apr 15
13% Jan 29
85

Feb

26

10% Apr
20% Apr

12

Jan

8

21

Apr

15

26

,Jan

Apr 15
2% Mar 31

8% Apr
9
22% Jan 28

20 % Jan

3

123/8 Jan

14

30

90% Jan

99

54% Nov 27

52% J&n

11

55

102

Jan

15

105

Mar 29

Feb

23

Mar 17

22

Dec

24

22 Yb Jan

5

26

34

Apr

9

Jan

5

21% Jan

4

25% Jan

29

54

footnotes




see

Jan

naee

6

2*

4434 Jan

4

48% Apr

8

(The)

Ciub

EXCHANGE

62

.

CLOSED

156%

2,700
63,800

1,000

10%

10%

10%

69%

67

68

43%

44%

43%

43%

433 4

44%

44%

443',

3,000

21

21%

21%

21%

21%

213/b

21

21%

II,400
9,500

«68

10%
*66

10%

10%

10'«

*66

68

68

"

GOOD
FRIDAY

1,600
30

23%

23%

23%

24%

04

4,900

25

24%

25

8

400

24%

23%

24'%

253/3

25%

25'4

253i

8%

*7%

8%

*7%

8%

*7%

8%

110

510

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

8.900

Inc—1.25

11%

11%

11%

11%

11

11%

10%

103%

4,100

59%

2,700

58%

5

84

100
25

*96

50%

58%

59

59%

53%

59%

84%

84%

84 %

84%

96

96

96

96

50%

50%

50%

50(4

59'4

84%

S9

50%

2.50
par

84%

85%

*95%

96

50%

8,700
50

51 %

3,100

-

-

5

No par

No par

1

Co—

10

—.

5

—100

—

100

i

5

j

prior

23%
2734

7

common

participating preferred

Byron Jackson Co

Packing Corp

6%

7

;,

3,100

28%

28%

28%

28

28%

12,000

38.(4

38 %

38 %

38

38%

6,400

41%

41%

41%

41%

41%

41%

1,700

24%

24%

24%

2430

24%

24'%

24%

9,500

23%
*100

30
*59%
*12%
*

102

30%

60%

*100

30%
*60

102

100

100

30%

30%
60 %

60%

102

30%

60%

*100

50

30 %

5,300

60%

*59%

200

12%

12 34

1234

12®4

12%

12%

12%

66

66

66

66

67

67

67%

67%

1,000

15%

16%

15%

16

15%

16%

16%

16%

4,100

24%

25

24%

25

2434

25

24-/8

1,000

25

5,600

13%

13%

133'a

13%

13%

12%

13(4

9,800

*76

78%

*73%

77(4

*76 (4

77%

*76%

771%

*28
34%

28%

27%

27%

28

*27%

28%

35

34%

3434

3434

34%

34%

34%

5,300

33

37%

37%

33

38

38

38%

3,600

11%

30,300

13%

38

11%
*85%
*73%
17%

11%

85%

78

*73%

17%

12%
84,
10%

46

17%
13%
*113

*45%

28

11%

85%
78

17%
13%

114%
46

13%

13%

13%

84

84

85

10%

20%
x20%
*100% 103%
25%
20 %

24%

11%

86

13

10

1,900

7

38%

115

5

6,800
1,300

28%

12%

10o

5%

22%
27%

41%

*113
*45%

No par

6*4

53%

20%
27%

38%

10o
50
100

7

6%
23%'

27%

28%

15

.

preferred

6%

5%
23

*27%

38%
41 %

-1

pfd
preferred

6%

23%
27%

28 %
,

No par

15

6%

23%

28%

7

5

>

6(4

*23 %.

*27%

5

Inc

Co

6%

100

Terminal Bldg 7%

California

60%
155%

x24%

Butte Copper & Zinc
Byers Co (A M) common—

7%

32

32

60%

5

Corp

Bush Terminal Co

Bros

32%
156

1,900

3,700

Co.;

Co

4%%

60 %

18,700
STOCK

18,900

*

preferred
3%% preferred.
Burroughs Corp

Butler

32%
156

10

11
28

763s

Watch Co Inc

conv

32%
60%
156

%

27%

RR—

4%

5%

59 %

155%

1(1

23 %

74%

Co common..

Forge

32

60

8

23(4

76 %

Burlington Mills Corp common——1

Bush

10%

32%
157

3,800

74%

preferred

Buffalo

593/3

5,900

41%

76 %

Brunswlck«Biilke-CoHender_i_No par

$5

32

<<155

iii
28

Ilk

69%
119

75

Bearing Co

Co

%

27%

7

119

75%

-

Shoe

18
27%

123

*119

75%

Bristol-Myers Co coinpjon
2.50
3%% .preferred
100
Brooklyn Union Gas com——No par \
5% cum conv preferred
-—40
Brown & Bigelow
1
Brown

124

7/B

15

Brass

6

22

100

3334

&. Stratton-—

Jan

Mar 12

*96

19%

Airwnys Inc

11%. Jan

29

10

/

*119

123

27%

100

74

5

100

*96

23

Corp common

Roller

83 % Feb

22

100

*96

1

Maine

28% May 2Q
16% Mar 25
6

/; 100

1,100

7,400
4,800

33%

preferred

25% Feb

15

21

18%

97

5

20%

23

99% Feb

Jan

21%

18%

Brlggs Manufacturing Corp—No

Jan

20%

33%

Brlggs

52

20%

23%

(The)

Bridgeport

8

26

20%

18%

42

29

20%

33%

38% Mar 26

54% Dec 21
13% July 20

' 20%

%

23%

28% Apr ,12

27% Jan

29

18%

4

10% Dec

11

5%

Braniff

14

28'%

33%

Common

22

Mar 11

- H

23

Inc

<k

7% Jan

24% Apr

28

—-No par

Brass

&

Boston

Bower

35% Jun

13% Sep

•

16

100

28%

18%

11

4

28%

33 %

36% Jan

27

28%

23

23% Jan

Jan

28%

19

2
39% Aug 17
26% Jan 20

19% Jan

1,100

103S

28%

33%

42% Feb

9

32 %

10%

23%

preferred
Edison CoJ

Feb

-Apr

34%

31%

10%

18%

25% Mar 10

11

*3334

31%

10 %

33 %

6

Jan

34%

31%

10 %

23%

% Jan

38

*33 ' 4

31 %

10 %

No par

Borg-Warner

5

29

33%

31%

5

class A

Stores

Borden

19

29% Jan

33%

1

Boston

Dec

14

2.50

Class B

15

50

13%

7.50

Co

Bookrof-the-Month

18

13%

10%

10

Co„

29'A Mar 18

48% Nov

13%

31%

100

Inc

Chemical

2

Feb

13%

34%

No par

Wf Co—
Laughlin

4,100

84

13%

jn%

Carpet (Del) com.5

14

9?

*83

14

*30.3?

Ll

Decker Mfg Co
Blaw-Knox
Co
(Delaware)

(E

50

370

31V4

100

pfd series of 1951—

&

85% Apr

84

*83
1

(Del) com—_No par

&

Blockson

61% Jan

84

*83

84

107/,.

1

preferred

Bliss

4

*83

2,000

14

13%

*118

Bliss

12

14%

43

115

104%

68%

Black

11

57% Mar 17

14%

104

41 %

Mar 22

74% Jan

14%

►113%

41 %

19% Mar 19

93% Jan

14%

145.'

5

Blgelow-Sanford

27

12

14%

423%

103%

69

34

16

42%
115

103%

413/0

25% Jan

Mar 25

4234

*112%

102%

68%

22% Feb

86

42%
112

102%

41%

7%

12% Feb -12

94 % Jan

42%
112

102%

I,000

13,100

10

Foods

61% Dec

42%
112

102%

68%

Bethlehem Steel

14

42y4
1]L1

80

36%

67%

Best

15

64% Sep 15
86% Jun 15

10%

100

Corp

6% Dec

52% Jan

22

10%

41%

14% Jan

3

22

11

69%

27 % Jan

Mar

*36

22%

10%

1

—

21 % Jan

Jan

36%

22

11

2,800
70

Cum

15

24% Apr

36%

22

10%

41%

17

16% Sep

36%

22

11

41

15

5

36%

22

68%

62

Jan

36%
107/8

common—10

Loan

&

72

12%

22

10

-

Aviation

Beneficial

Dec

27"

Corp

Best

44% Apr

12%

1

Porkine Co

28% Apr
6
327/b Mar 18

Apr

48%

12%

20%

pfd $3.25 ser of 1946_No par
Benguet Consol Mining Co—1 peso

7

156% Apr

48%

12%

100
1

preferred

Bendix
/

6

21% Apr

Mar 26

pfd

& Howell Co common—

13

48%

12%

2.50

Bell

Apr

47%

12%

100

21% Jan 29
70% Mfir 31

47%

12%

preferred—100

Aircraft

41% Apr

471/4

12.50

Bell

97

71

50

Mar 31

31

71

10

Belding-Hemlnway

15

71

50

11% Jan

28% Dec

15
22% Sep 15
36% July 13

15

66

100
10

RR

32% Mar 29

20,000

20%

4%%

Creek

20%

20%

800

20%

Aircraft Corp

Beech

"

% Dec

S)

(A

Beech

12,200

20%

—

22

Jan

3,100

9(4

43

common

14% Mar 31
35

50%

9

19%

Inc—

Mills

49%

9%

4%

42%

10
—No par

prior

conv

4%

50%

9

20%

20%

Corp—.

preferred

4%

50

9%

43

——.—

Works

,

20

Cigars

Dec

May 19

17% Sep

preferred

Iron

4%

51%

5

9

183/4

common

Inc
Beatrice Foods Co

12

42% Dec
100

31

10 % Dec

4%%

Mar 31

9%

5

50%

4334

preferred

Brothers

112% Dec

27

f-

'

39

5%

4%
51%

9

50

common

Barber Oil Corp

11% Dec

4
4

47/a
51

preferred—100

noncuniulative

Bangor & Aroo.stoolc

38

1

—

—

25%

10 3/8

20%
*101

10%

v

11%

11%

85%

85%

*85%

86

78

*73%

900

78

*73%
17 %

13

*113%
*45%

11

17%

17'%
13

13

114%

13%
103a

10%

1,700

114%

45%

45%

50

13 %

8,200

84%

220

10%

4,200

13%
85%

13

18,400

*114%

47

*84%

70

17%

13
*"

84%
10

20 %

20

20%

20

103%

*102

103%

*102

1

20

34

1,700

103%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

21

25

25(4

25(4

25%

"i

2,400

25%

26

7,100

1

1%

2

1%

2

1%

2

1%

2

3,300

Calumet & Hecla Inc.
5
Campbell W & C Foundry
No par
Canada Dry Ginger Ale com—1.65%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8(4

8%

21%

*21%

22

21%

21%

21%

21%

13%

14

13%

14

13%

14

99

98

98

Callahan

A

Zinc-Lead

$4.25 copv preferred

Canada Southern Ry Co
Canadian Breweries Ltd
Canadian Pacific Ry_
Cannon

Mills "IT——

No par

_10o
'

No par

25
No par

21%
13%
983a
*54

25%
24%
*48

14

6,200
700

19,300

98%

*97

99

*97

55

*54

55

*54

55

55

55

26
24%

26
24%
*48

26

2534

26

25%

25%

2,900

25%

2434

25

24%

25 Vb

29,200

48%

4734

47%

47%

100

48%

*47

40
10

(1731)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous

Range Since Jan.

16% Sep

13% Jan

14
14

23% Sep

Lowest

Highest

29

8% Dec

30

28

May 27

19% May 25

Jan

4

18

5

STOCK

Carborundum

Carey

1

(The)

(Philip)

Mfg

Co

34% Jan

10

45

Dec

9

40% Jan

6

44% Mar 16

Carolina

14

49

Jan

16

40 y2 Jan

5

14

14

46% Jan

4

13

Carrier

12% Sep

24

14% Mar 27

13

7

15% Apr

15

Carriers

14% Sep

16

25

Jan

5

14% Mar 30

12

Case

1111/4 Dec

24

143

Jan

9

17% Apr
129% Feb

65% Jan

2

45 % Sep

4

2

44% Feb

17

Feb

24

102% Feb

12

104 y4 Apr

13

6

18% Apr

19

21% Jan

26

133% Jan ' 2

29

104

Jan

107 y2 Jan

4

67% Jan

4

105

23

18% Dec

113

38% Jan

21

96% Jun

Jari

Dec

24

65% Dec

24

98

Jan

5

15 y2 Sep

2

19% Mar 25

16

15% Oct

30

16% Mar 18

15% Jan

19% Feb

19

20% July 27

20

4% Sep

15

7% Feb 26

53

Ohio

4%%
Celotex

Corp

12
25

1

35% Jun

16

42% Mar 25

38% Jan

8

42

97

Jun

12

6

105% Jan

19

112

17% Jun

24

20% Mar

2

19% Jan

8

14 y2 Sep
14 y4 Sep

14

28% Feb

24

13% Mar 15

21% Apr
18% Feb

14

28% Feb

25

15% Jan

4

17% Jan 29
25

110

Jan

18 y2 Jun

10

23% Dec

10

23 Va Jan

30

17% Mar 16

10% Feb

26

6% Dec

16

9% Mar 12

6% Feb

1

19% Oct

38% Jan

5

20% Jan

4

14

15% Mar 20

12% Jan

4

30

15

37

33% Jan

4

Feb

3

5%

of

Central

4%%

61%

900

60%

62 '/4 v

<6iy2

60%

61%

15y8

15

15

15

15

15'/a

17%

16%

17%

16%

17

124

124

52%
<■103

124

53

52%

104%

20

124

■

104%

20%

*124

53

x51%

104%

20

126

52

*102%

20 Va

*124
"

51%

104 y4

*1021/4

19%
20- ?■
1 ■ 118 y4

EXCHANGE

2,900

18%

18%

191/8

CLOSED

6,600

16%

16%

20%

20%

20%

20 3/8

5%

6 Va

6y8

53/4

118

No par

*24%

25

25

54%

55%

56

56

14

14%

14

6

25%

100

14%

*16%

16%

17

24%

24%

24%

24'/2

11%

11%

11

11

West

18

14

Cerro

Corp

Sugar
Century Ribbon Mills

Co

No par

Corp
Products

21%

24%

Corp

1

Co

21%

17

17

7

2,900

14

14%

4,200

41%;

41,

41%

2,000

25%

,

*55%

108%.

*108 3/a

21%

21%

213/a

*16 3/a

163/4

*16%

17

*16 3/a

*16%

7%

7%

25%

25%

15%

15%

36%

361/4

2,600

56

900

109

80

213/4

4,300

17

100

17

300

24%

24%

113/4

*6 3/4

15%

25%

24%:

24%
*11

36%

*36

900

FRIDAY

14

25%

25%

15%

10

21

17

*6%

5

Pasco

Certain-Teed

GOOD

6

56

*41

17%

5

South

30O

20%

25%

108 3/a

9.50

Violeta

17%

14

109

21%

*16%

&

*17

25%

,

41'A

10

Central

160

55%

50

Central

41,200
STOCK

"

74

41%

300

18%

119

109

8,100

711/4

17

41%

'•;

19%

20%

109

•

1191/2

5%

<■41 %

AA

693/4

20%

■108%

•

18 y.

5%

100

A

1183/4

20%

common——*

'A

73%

1

119

20
:-Y

52

1041/4

71%

5

120

3,100
31,600

126

17

5

13,500

153/8

17

18%

preferred'

Belt

1,800

43'/8

18%

Ry

110

433/4

423/4

17%

50

Chain

115

43%

16%

B

15
36% Mar 26

115

43%
43%

18%

Illinois Light

de

115%

16%

Georgia

4,600

43%

18%

Co

■'

43 y4

20

Class

Apr
16% Apr

61%

Central RR Co of N J class A

8

26

115

•

Central Illinois Public Service.

15

Feb

116

15

10

preferred series B

5

*114%

3,200
41,100
:

'

17%

Central Hudson Gas & Elec__No par

25

Mar

7y2 Jan

13

11% Sep

Sep

Central

19%

—No par

common

12% Mar 18

6

10 % Dec

Feb

61%*

1

preferred

Aguirre Sugar

14y4Apr

19%

43%

Foundry Co

72% Feb

19%

*73%

Central

32% Jan

19

74%

Central

4

19 Va

74

6y8 Mar H

23% Mar 25

19

118

21 Va Mar 12

54% Mar 24

30

383/4

100

6

12 y4 Jan

22

73 y2 Jan

38 Va

preferred series A_100

4

Mar 27

40% Jan

15

38%

43%

common

Jan

13

31

38%

43%

__10Q

4% Jan

11 y4 July 14

26% Dec
59 'A Sep

39%

43%

12.50

Shares

9%

43%

2nd preferred—

5%

2

9%

42%

,

conv

9%

38

114%

the Week

Friday
Apr. 16

9%

43 y4

Corp

Thursday

y Apr. 15

9%

42%

Prefeired 4.20% —
—.100
Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par

7%

9%

No par

Co common

12

17% Apr

114%

Apr. 1-1

5

General

&

19% Mar 15

4

11

19y4

Corp

(J I)

12

Apr
74% Apr

19

SALE

Wednesday

Apr. 13

40%

Ry_10.0

Light?

preferred
Caterpillar Tractor

12

120

Jan

&

7%

26

Apr

Power

38%

HIGH

Tuesday

9%

lo

&

Carpenter Steel Co

48% Dec

43% Apr
62 y4 Apr

9%

5

Co

Carolina Clinchfield

39% Sep
34% Jan

Monday c
Apr. 13* '

Par

Capital Airlines Inc

39% Apr
9
19% Apr 15
115% Mar 22

5

Jan

YORK

LOW AND

EXCHANGE

10 y4 Jan

13

17% Jan
107

NEW

1

Highest

8% Jan

29

113 y2 Mar 19

103 % July 20

Continued—Page 3

STOCKS

Year 1953
Lowest

15

11%

11%

7%

9,400
400

7%

7%

300

251/4

26

25%

12,200

15%

15%

15%

16'%

17,100

36%

,

36%

*36%

36%

200

41%

1,900

Champion Paper & Fibre Co26% Jun

16

34% Dec,

33.

3

Jan

11

41% Apr

98 y2 Jan

5

108

2

6

Mar 17

25% Jan

5

33J/a Jan

4

25% Dec

15
31

31 y2

41% Feb

Feb,

4
2

•

36%

36%

*36%

102%

102%

*101%

103%

1.25

53/8

5%

*5%

5%

5%

Chesapeake Co^p of Virginia
5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25

Mar 17

4% Feb

22

4% Sep

No par

*29%

30%

*29%

30 y4

*29%

30%

34%

33%

34%

34

34 y»

90

89%

89

Common

15

30

7% Mar 27

103% Jan

92 y4 Jun
1

$4.50

30% Apr

8

36% Feb

15

90

12

32% Sep

15

80

Jim

'3

85 % Oct 27

12

Sep

15'1

23% Mar 13

84r% Jan 13
14 i Jan
4

21

Aug 31

26 y2 Mar 17

23% Feb

25% Mar 19

16

21% Mar 24

18 y^ Jan

26% Apr

7

26% Jan

5

18 y2 Jan

24 y2 Mar 12

6

34% Jan

21

27% Jan

32% Mar 12

18

Jan

6

12 y4 Mar

15% Feb

17 'A Jun

Oct

17

27 % Oct

12

Sep

14

5% Dec

31

10

Jan

6

Dec

29

22% Jan

13

40% Sep
10 Vo Dec

15

51'A Jan.

30

21% May 21

28

10

-

5% Jan

63

76% May 27

62% Jan

89% Jun

25

95

Jan

92

12

22

7

11% Jan

3% Feb

10

1% Dec

18

6% Oct

13
29

39

Jan

18

17%

18

173/4

17%

1,900

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

600

26%

25%

26%

25 y8

26,

23'/4

231/4

23

23%

23%

233/4

*23 V*

23%

29

96 Va Jan

311/4

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

313/4

13%

13i/8

13%

13%

13%

13%

13 y8

13%

1,500
1,100

No par

6%

<6%

7

7%

7%

7%

7'/8

105/8

10%

10%

11

10%

10%

10%

9,800

100

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%'

37 y2

10%
37%

com__No par

113/4

11%

11%

12%

12

12%

12

12%

3,200

5%

St

series

Paul

A

& North

5%

Pac

&

pfd

noncum

Western

preferred series

A

29

100

Chicago Pneumatic Tool com.No

*71

Jan

18

Chikls

11

Chile

Co

5%

30

*100

—

preferred.!

2%
*8 «/4

1003/4

24%

23/a

Chrysler Corp
Cincinnati

17% Jun

19

20% Feb

18

23% Apr

25

102

Jan

97% Jan

4

103% Feb

11

35% Jan

22

55

Dec

47

72y4 Apr

2

22 y2 Dec

Jan

24% Jun

16

30% Dec

28% Jan

70% Oct

6

95% Jan

78

9y4 Sep

15

95

Jan

11
4

9% Jan

5

12

99% Apr

15

5

27%. Jan

4

14% Jan
102

Jan

12

Jun

10

26% Dec

15

14% Dec

28

15

Jan

4

72% Dec

28

83% Feb

9

74

Jan

27

Oct

5

44% Jan1

€

33% Jan

4

31

Mar 24

152
80

Feb

10

47% Jun

16

Jun

12

100

33% Mar
17

Aug

172

Nov

3

180

30

89

90
July 14
54% Nov 24

109% Jan

Feb

29%

2,300

54

54%

68%

*100%

67%

102

,101

107

15

Sep

21

44% Mar 19

42

Sep

16

25% Apr

33 Va

Sep

11

22% Jan

19

89% Jun 12

Mar 23

15

Sep 14
28 % Apr
128% Sep

Feb

5

75

*8%

8%

123/4

12%

400

21/4

1,000

2%

23/a

8>/4

2Va

8J/4

2y4

*8%

24

-

8%

*24'/4

ay.

13

29% Jan

4

97 V2 Jan

2% Feb

19

2% Jan

32 % Mar 25

4

35% Feb

132% Jan

July 24

12

Jan

Dec

29

Jan

6

Oct

125% Feb

20

111% Jan

4

874

Jan

892

Dec

17

976

47% Jan

2

38% Jan

90

23

89,

Apr

13
7

140

625/a

,61

61%

35,700

225/a

10,£00

70%/

69%

69%

34

34%

34%

34%

34%

35% i

341%

35

20,300

94%

94%

94 Va

95

94

953/8

95

97

27,400

I

Financial

T

Corp

No par

4%%
Clark

Clinton

cum

Inc

5

$3.50

4

12% Jan

20

14% Jan

6

14% Sep

14

20% Mar 17

15% Mar 24

18% Jan

26

Colorado

Internat'l

475/s

461%

47%

70,700

25%

25%

25%

25%

3,200

94%

94%

94

94

2%

&_Iron

33%

33%

33%

33%

33 V*

335/8

50 y2 Dec

2

41% Feb

3

48% Apr

15

50 y2 Dec

9

4iy2 Feb

2

48% Jan

6

Columbia Gas System Inc
No par
Columbia Pictures common..No par

4

14V2 Apr

8

12

23% Feb

18

4

89

Feb

17

51% Mar 17

41% Jan

11

47% Apr

12

27% Dec

29

26% Jan

11

29% Mar 19

44

Jan

14

56 % Mar 30

Combustion

Engineering Inc.No par

34% Jan

12

43 V4 Apr

14

Commercial

Credit

Mar 31

18% Jan

27

Commercial

Commonwealth Edison

2

16
•

32% Jun

17

37% Dec-

2

36% Jan/

41% Apr

15

32'/a Jun

17

37% Dec

7

36% Jan

40% Apr

15

37% Mar 16

36% Jan

41

Apr

15

7

17

$1.32
$1.40

5% Dec

29

Jan

29

Conde

21 Va Dec

29

27% Jan 27

20% Apr

23% Jan

27

Cone

20% Oct

28

24% Jan

21% Jan

23% Jan

26

8

Mar

6

3

15

Jan

Dec

30

6% Sep

14

11

Feb

25

7% Jan

34% Jun

10

42% Dec

11

40% Jan

103% Jun

2

109% Jan

5

107% Apr

12% Dec

16

20% Dec 31

20% Jan

12% Jan

16% Apr 24-

12

conv

Nast

9

109% Mar

4;.

13% Apr

1

Jan

5

110% Jan

7

107

Jan

7

112

102

Mar 26

98

Jan

7

105% Mar 25

11

Jan

5

12 3/8 Feb

11

14% Apr

15

48% Jun

16

58

Jan

2

54

7

60% Apr

6

14

381/2 Jan

5

18% Jan

7 ■}

25

Jan

26% Jan

13% Apr 27

preferred

Gas

Elec

Jan

8

28% Apr
Feb

15
1

26

53/a Jan

4

6

s/8 Jan

20

Consolidated

Retail

Apr

6

8% Feb

15

Consolidated

Textile

15% Sep
351/a Apr

15

22% Feb

3

17% Jan

4

243/4 Mar 22

Consolidated

Vultee

23

40% Nov

2

38% Jan

8

99

8

1053/4 Jan

5

5

1061/4 Jan

4

109% Feb

1

30

42% Jan

7

62 V\ Apr

15

101J/2 Jan

4

108% Feb

2

89% Sep

23

45'/2 Jan

13

May 20

87

112 y4 Jan
For

16

Jan

102 5/8 Feb

11

25% May 21

103

Jan

5

15

203/4 Jan

4

23% Mar 29

4

90y2 Jan

4

98

Feb

4

58% Nov

6

54% Jan

4

63% Apr

15

973/8 Jan

8

96

Jan

21

6

128

Jan

21

953/4 Jun

133

footnotes




15

433/4 Apr
110% Apr

109% Jan

185/8 Jan

Nov

see

43%
53

47%

47%

47%

48

47%

47%

'47 3/a

48

48

*48%

43%
53

493/4,

48%

483/4

48%/

48%

48%

14%

14%

141/2

14%

14%

22%

22

22%

21%

22%.

79

79%

79 %

*78%

47

47%

46%

47%

27%

28

27%

28%

53

171/4.

,

2,800
'

5,600

•

14%

46,500

21%

78%

78%

47%

47

47%

4,700

28'%.

28%

28%

2,200

52%

52%:

513%

52%

42%
'

21

80

28

42 %(

17

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.

461/2

53%

42%

173/a

90

483/a

14'/4

42%

160

53

493/4

22

17

:

43%

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431%..

42%

43

17

171/4.

17

17%

8,300

15,800
5,100

,

1,900
!

.

1'.

39%

39%

39%

401/4

403/8

39%

39%

39%

40

40%

39%

40

40%

-

40%

39%

4,500
i

41%

39%

120

;

\r

39%

'

41

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6%

6%

63^

1,000
1,000

213/8

21%

21%

21

211/4,"

21%

211/4

1,900

22%

22%

22a/4

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

3,200

25

25

25

25i/a

24%

25

5

9%

No par

43%

IO73/4

1.33 Va

39%

,

6 3/a

6%

13%

9%

108

9%

43%

10

43%

43%

108

131/4

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108

13'/4

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9%
43

10

9%

43%

1081/4

108 %

131/4

43%

13J/4

108

13%

900

10

23,000

435/8

11,900

1081/4

1,100
500

13%

Light &

page

24.

,

99%<Mar
145

Apr

4

15

preferred

28%
1093/4

15

pfd

^.100

143%

3,700

59%

1,900

x59 %

59%

5934

5934

60

*20%

22

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14%

*

60%
22

28%

59%
t
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1

10,800
70

V

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!•

22

6

6

5%

5%

53/4

5%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

3,800

1

23%

24%

24%

24%

23%

24'/4

23%

24%

17,500

No par

42%

42%

423A

43

43

433/8

433/a

43%,

109 3/8

109%

108

108

Aircraft—
com

1

54

223/a

22%

95%

110

110

110

109

*108

109

55%

102

*101%
.

58%
102

58%
102

22%

22%

22%

953/4

95

95%

62%

62%

62%

63

62%

*98%

100%

*98%

101

*98%

145

143%

143%

preferred—No par

"141

*142

60%

102

22%

20

109%
*108

59%

*95%

No par

Caif, Inc common

53/4

110

*108

■'

55%

95%

2nd

14%

14

Continental Baking Co cum__No par
$5.50
preferred
No par

$4.25 conv

105%

14

'101%

preferred

109

*104%

133/4

..100

$3.75

*108%

1051/4

28

10c

Inc

Inc

preferred

Continental

108i/2

*104%

.No par

Co

$4.52
preferred
No par
Container Corp of America com__10

4%

28%

108%

105 %

13%

13%

■".*

28%

109%

28

105

5,

28%

109%

109%

105

*104%

28%

100

106

Stores

Consumers Power Co
$4.50

11,900

39%

Consolidated Laundries Corp
Consolidated Natural Gas

7

23

43

53

{

6,600

6%

series B

6

Jun

43

110

1,000
•

203/4

series C

6

93

17%

39%

Power Co of Bait com—No par

Preferred 4%%

Preferred 4%

10y4 Jan

45

16%

47

No par

10y4 Jan

18

17%,

39%

Corp

—

23

17

17

10,800

25

Consolidated Foods Corp

29

19

17%

i

43%

No par
10

com

Dec

Jun

133/4

423%

25

Coppermines

5% Dec

Jun

91%

*13%

No par

Consol RR of Cuba 6%

99% Jun

91%

133/4

"

10

36

423/4
91%

39%

stock distribution

Consol Edison of N Y

15

Sep

50

133/4

53

,

5,400

*950

*91%

49%,

54

700

x41%

53

1

91

13%

48%

42 Va

20

136%

122%

25

com—25

Inc

Consolidated

Jun

8

91

121%

911/4

53

J 53

2,000

42%

43

413/4

*77

33%

136'%
i

123

*950

49%

53

1,900

33%

<

2%

Cigar Corp—

5

Jun

17

Co

Publishing Co

44% Feb

91

28

10

preferred
preferred

4

100

10

Eiec__5

No par

4-

$5

Ohio

Co

25% Apr
2
10% Mar 30

^

No par

Mills

Consolidated

23% Jun

Co

convertible

Corp
Congoleum-Nairn
Ex

preferred-No par

Solvents

Consolidated
18

*48%

12% Jan

6

32% Jun

*40

370

2%

137

91

50
130

91

16%

100

122%

74

42

173/8

100
100

90

976

16%

pfd

*136%

90%,

976

--

■133/4

19% Jan

8

*950

14 j/B

68y2Jan

Soutliern

.

137

124%

911/4

15

38% Jan

*89

122%

42%

69% Dec

Carbon

*136%

90y4

124%

13%

Columbia Broadcasting Sys cl A.2.50
Class B
2.50

$4.25 cumulative

137

*89

123%

42

22% Dec 24

22% Jan

*136%

91V*

No par

8

74

1

2%

No par

38 y4 Jan

48% Dec

74%
44

2%

No Par

noncumulatlve

15

*43

2%

& Soutliern Ry com
noncumulatlve 1st pfd

18

*74

(

2%

No par

com

4%

Sep

*93

75

2,1/4

Corp—No par

4%

&

4*««.

46%

16

Sep

130

94%

16

16

109%

48%

15

31

109%

25%

Feb

Columbus

109%

94

52% Feb

23% July 2
38% Sep 11

*109%

47%

47% Feb

Columbian

109 y8

—

25%

56

15

4,900

FRIDAY

93%

19

Sep

58%

25%

29

37

91%

58%

48%

Jan

5

20

*88%

58%

25%

Jan

Jan

GOOD

91%

X58%

451/4

-

..1

100

50

15

190/

*88%

59%

No par

2nd

"•

5,600

Colorado

Fuel

*170

91%

43

48'

7

*73%

180

>'

70

21 5/8

65% Mar 24

6

109%

180

•

700

425/8

67

29

109%

190

CLOSED

21%

66J/a Mar 24

11% Jan

*109%

59

76

38%

21%

1

12% Dec

*88%

59

38%

20%

23

59 y2 Mar

*175

91%

58%

*75%

21%

22

&

190

*88%

*155/8
,

43

Dec

38% Jan

38%

20 34

Dec

Mar 22

15%
™

38%

43

Sep

41

1,000

15%
76

'

75%

49

Mar 24

EXCHANGE

15%
75 y*

38%

10

213/8

47

43

153/4

i

4,500

44

preferred—
Aikuiun Corp

Coiiins

STOCK

38%

i".

700

31%

x75 y4

*175

10%

99%

30y4

xl5%

-

Colgate-Palmolive Co

Mar

86% Jan

10%
99%

•30%*

16%

___100

15

93

5

24% Feb 27

10%
101

76'/4

.No par

43% Apr

8

30

383/4

preferred—100

Coca-Cola

31

*99%

21

(The)

13

Dec

*10%

30%

15%

No par

Apr

■:
■

.

*73 3/4

7%' preferred

976

60

3,600

*43

preferred

4% cumulative 2nd

Jun

10%
101

38%

gtd—50

Cluett Peabody & Co com

13

30

1

Coca-Cola Co

102 %

stock__50

7%

4%

common..

conv

125% Mar 17

22%
*102

1

RR

guaranteed

Foods

*99%

30y4

76'A

No par

Pitts

&

22%
102

5

$4.50 preferred

Special

22%
102

20

preferred
Co new

C C C & St Louis Ry Co com
100
5% noncumulatlve preferred—100
Cleve Elec Illuminating com.No par

Cleveland

225/a
102

100

convertible

Ecpilpment

30

__No par

*

10%

101

*99'/2

100.

City Products Corp
City Stores Co common.

10%

103/a

5

common

22 3/8
'

10

City Investing Co
5%% preferred

80

Nov

10

68

Clopay Corp

Feb

61 Vz

87%

4%%

Apr

94

62 %

200

25

67

Climax Molybdenum

48% Apr

1

;

8'/a

*24%,

102

Clevite Corporation

24

78

38% Dec

4

62

2y4

25

68%

27

Feb

107

89

Mar 22

Mar

.;

8%

125/8

•22%

23% Jan

Jan

24

34% Dec 21
136

15

92% Apr

9

97% Nov 25

2

Mar 24

44

Jan

37

43 Va Mar 20

29% Oct

Mar 15
;

109% Apr

18% Jan

75

20

38% Mar 19

59% Mar 18

70% Jan

70% Dec
18

16% Mar 23

77%/Jan

91

Jan

41

1

14
15

500

*8%

12%

102%

Cities Service Co

Jan

lOl'A

8%

66'A

15

11% Mar

'

10,500

102%

97

33% Feb

683/o

x22%

14

104

i

.

Electric—

&

preferred
100
Cincinnati Milling Machine Co—.TO

35% Apr

Apr

!

.

74

12%

24

63

'

2,600

*70

4%

C

210

Mar

53% Jan

19

.

Gas

!

Common

7

91 % Jun

62%

25

"

'■

*8%

8%

*23%

29 y8

74%

68

69%

i.

*12%

12%

1

295/a
54%

*71

100%

9

29

74

■'

'

2,400

54%

54%

■

68%

1023/4

12%

Co

*71

69

*8%

29%

54%

>

25
25

common

convertible

Copper

74

68

10

29

551/4

•

No par

Cab

7

29%

543/a

par

convertible

Chicago Yellow

64% Mar 19

.

!

700

No par

Mllw

3

56 % Feb

2

r

.

1,000

31 'A

preferred

'

58% Dec

••

.

47,800

50

5%

Chickusba Cotton Oil

Mar/

'

''

17%
25%

24

25 Va

^

600

24%

Feb

10% Feb

Feb

■A.

19,900

18

preference—No par
Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR—No par
5% conv preferred series A
100

15

1

30%

251/4

$3

9% Mar 15

7 % Jan

21

5

5

.

1,300

24%

14

1 % Jan

13% Feb 13

Dec

22

8

101% Apr

8y4 Jan

11

*29%

i;

20

53/a

17%

9

70% Mar 19

Jan

9% Jan
14% Feb

7% Oct 13
10% Sep

90%

102

24%

Chic

34% Feb
Apr

34

5%

*24%

A

Class B

55% Apr

:

Jan

90

39%
*101 y2

5%,

40

Chic

72

45% Jan

82% Mar 19

34

88%

39
102

Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry cl A_25

1

8

12% Mar 31

Mar

6
62% Mar 19

33%

100

37%
102

par

Class

26

6

preferred

37

Chicago Corp (The)
1
Chicago Great Western Ry com__50

7% Mar 31
2

convertible

Chicago & East 111 RR com—No

46% Jan

30

6

5

35 Va Mar

2

3 % %

13

11

Aug 31
Oct

Apr

12 V* Feb

30% Dec

59

-

10% Mar 25

41% Oct
59

:

18% Feb

10% Jan

44 Va Aug

*

preferred

Checker Cab Manufacturing

63%

♦101%
.; r

22%

*94%
63

6

110'/a
109

62%
103

22%
95

63%

101

*98%
145

145

9,300
190

40

18,900
20

4,100
80

6,000

1001/4

145

1,400

120

<jC*
*i.

16

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The Commercial and' Financial Chronicle..

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

NEW YORK

Highest

7% Mar

4

LOW AND

STOCK

10% Mar 17

11

20% Mar 17

18

Feb

23

8% Apr
19% Jan

14

3

10% Jan

6

12% Feb

11

67

Jun

16

82% Jan

7

72

Feb

15

7

'/a Sep

14

13

62% Jan

15

22

7% Jan

11% Mar 25
3

Mar 18

52

4
4

Continental

Insurance

«% Mar 18

4

Jan

15% Jan

Mar 15

Continental

Motors

66

Apr
17% Feb

15

28 % Mar

Jan

4

26% Jan 27

22% Jan

4

28% M>r 16

15

27% Feb

20% Jan

4

24

Apr

Copper weld Steel Co ooamoa

48% Jan

6

12

52

J<in

52

Jan

28

49

Jan

9

Convertible

43% Dec

30

55% Jan 30

44% Mar

5

49% Apr

18% ^ep

15

26% Mar 25

21% Jan

4

32% Mar

58

Jun

70

Mar 22

60

Preferred

68% Jan

15

Apr

1

90% Dec

21

87% Jan

12

100% Apr

9-3 % Sep

14

96% Jan

19

8

99% Apr

6

24

78% Mar 12

5

182% Mar 29

15

161

98

Jun

25

6

93% Sep
67% Feb

78

Nov

9

71% Feb

176% Dec

31

174% Jan

18% Nov

16

Mar 31

15% Dec
3 V2

29

Sep

5

15

% Nov

30

25% Sep
87% Jun

15

1

2

95

Coty

International

4

1% Feb

1

35% Apr

14

4

99 % Mar 30

27% Mar 12

2

15% Mar

10

34"% Jan

15

26% Jun

16

35% Dec
Jan

33% Jan

26% Mar 22
4

33% Apr

14

17

34% Jan

4

47% Apr

15

16

101 % Jan

4

6

21% Jan

11

105

Crown

5% Sep

6

11% Jan

4

14% Feb

25

8

27

34% Jan

~7
15

28% Jan

8

6% Apr

4

54%

9% Feb

2

27 % Mar 20

18

5%

Cudahy Packing Co
i
4%% preferred
Cuneo Press

30% Apr

5

8% Jan

15

Jan
Jan

11

Jan

23

138

Apr

17

134

Jan

7

15

43

Jan

10

39

Jan

11

136

1

Prior

13

Class

A

Cushman's Sons Inc 7ft

Cutler-Hammer

36

Mar

Mar 19

5% Mar 12

13% Apr

5

14% Mar 15

Davison Chem Corp

38% Feb

24

43 % Apr

9

14% Apr

14

15

16% Jan

29

11% Jan

4

16

39% Dec

17

37% Jan

13
5

92

Jan

2

90

Jan

83

92

Jan

16

91

Jan

86

Jun

97% Feb

11

94% Jan

3

17% Aug 31
7% Sep 15

12% May 14

34

47% Jan

Dec

23% Sep

23% Feb

14

2

5

15

26

Dayton

14

Decca

10

4

f

32% Jan

4

2

42 % Mar 25

15% Jan

30

12% Jan

16

27% Dec

21

27

9

55% Jan

12

65% Apr

14

101% Apr

24% Mar 23

16% Jan

4

30% Dec

28% Jan

11

31% Apr

67

67% Feb 23

64

14

Mar

2

6% Mar 17

29

16% Mar 25

15

19% Jun

16

24% Mar 10

Sep

14

33

95 % Jun

9

108

32% Jun

24

1

Mar 17
Jan

22

24
4

8% Apr
20% Jan
27% Jan
101

31% Jun

12

41% Deo

Nov 30

3

11% Feb
31% Feb

$1.50

13

40

4

12% Jan

8

10

Diana

Dixie

Jan

11

67% Mar 30

5%

23% Mar 10

14% Jan
79

10% Jan
Jan

s

4

11

12% Feb

17% Mar
118

10

Feb

10

23

52

Dec

9

43% Jun

9% Jan

17% Sep

4

41

% Jun

18

31
16

156 %

Sep 30
36% Sep 18

16% Jan
83

July

20% Jun
89

5

52% Mar

43%

1,600

14%

14%

14%

12,000

29

2874

29

10%

May~l5

23% Mar 11

28% Jan

23

9% Jan

7

31

30%

69

*64%

Co

1

4

1

Eastern

47% Dec

12% Apr

46% Jan

4

57% Apr

15

22

48% Jan

30

25% Mar 25

165

Mar

37% Feb

4

24

24% Mar 24

Edison

92% Apr 14
26% Mar 31

Ekco

100

Jan

104

13% Feb

24% Jan

26

10% Oct

6

13

22

Oct

5

33% Feb

48% ©ec

31
6

15

Jan

4

51% Nov 30
60% Feb
4
37% Jan
Jan

6

15

26% Feb

19

23

29% Feb

5

89% Dec 21

99

20% Jun

24% Mar 12
8% Nov 27

Mar 13

64% Dec

22

22% Jan
74% Feb

70%Jun

15

74

fnntrwte*

tpf,

1




5

15

27% Apr

9

Bros

Elliott

51

Jan

11

5%

10

Jan

4

22% Feb

17

39% Apr

13
17% Apr 14
11% Jan 26
25

Mar 16

26

Jan

27% Mar 12

92

Jan

98% Feb

22% Jan
7% Jan

24% Mar
9% Apr

12
9

15

El

Paso

Emerson

Empire

1,400

34

4,700

11%

11%

11

11%

11 %

29%

9%

51%

*63JA

29%

9%

50%

*11

65%

11%
10%
109

37

102%
23%

9%
51

*62%

11%

37%
23%

*11%

10%

11

2 800

29%

29%

7,700

10

974

51

5174

65%

10

10

10

900

52%

52

53

2,300

66

*65

651/2

66

11%

11%

11%

11%

17%

.2,900

17

17

16%

17

7,000

i,

110%

36%

102%

23%

110'A

37%

102%

237s

39

*34

38

3674
103

7%

113%

2374

84

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-

39

7%

V

118%

117%

118%

118

121%

122

100

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30%

300

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7%

7%

2,700
16.500

120%

123%

121%

121%

122

99%

*99%

99%

100

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

46%

.12,900

46%

*46%

47%

52%

*52

52%

49'A

*49%

49%

53

*52%

53

*47

47%

52%

*52

52%

*50

50%

49%

■-

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40

%

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%

T

.36,300

99%

47%

10

25%
84

121'/a

47%

53

24%

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49%

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34

121

120%

10,500

36%
103%

*82%

7%

120 %

114%

36%
.

2474

*82%

7%

113%
*102%

3674
103

*99%

*10 %

300

,

11%

16%
110

84

*52%

800

11%

29%

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30%

11%

10%
2974

84

30%

10

11%

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7%

1174

r?

29%

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7%

11%

108

11%

17%
111%
102%

11%

108

53

*10%

10'A

9%

10%

*52%

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•

900

40

600

10%

3,200

20%

20%

20%

2074

20%

20%

2074

2074

23 %

23%

23 %

23%

23

12,100

23%

22%

23'/.

1.6%

16%

16'A

16%

-.9,700

16%

16'A

16%

1674

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

121/4

12%

55%

55

55%

55%

3.300

57%

56%

57%

130,200

Inc

common

*169

170%

2

43

43%

1

100
2.50

common

22%
*91

>:25%

100

X104

I

:

(The)

Watch

xl6

5

43%
2

No par

Co

50

District

Electric

Corp

27

Erie RR

5

66

Jan

70

Jan

28

Apr 21

72

Mar

74% Feb

5

5ft preferred series a
Erie ft Pittsburgh RR Co

common

22

22%

*91

£2%

26%
104

26

*10274

26%
107

43%
*22

92%
25%

*10274

171

*169

44%

43%

171

44%

21%

22%

92%

92%

92%

100

25%

£8,300

25%

25%

107

*10274

107

16%

16%

1674

16%

1674

16%

44

16%

43

43 %

42%

43'A

4274

43

2

1%

2

1%

2

1%

1%

25%

26%

26

26

11%

1174

11%

117A

26%

27%

2674

27

49%

49'/a

*49

*53%

54%

54

54

53%

53 %

5274

53

38 %

38%

38%

3974

39'/a

39%

38%

16%

17

39%

1674

17

10%

26%

27%
50

*49

17%

26'/a

1174
«

50

11%

2574

2674

*49

17%

17'A

50

17%

10%

10%

10%

10 %

10%

10%

24%

24 %

10%

24'/a

24 %

2374

24

23%

27

23%

25

27

5

.

26%

*

2674

27

100

*95%

£6

95%

95%

96 %

96'A

8.50

23%

24

9574

2374

95%

24

23%

24

1

9%

9%

2374

2374

9%

974

No par

16%

17%

1674

9%

ioo

67%

68

50

*71%

74%

68

*71%

t

5'

17%
68

74%

9%

.5,200

2274

10

Co

common

preferred

Equitable Gas Co
i
Equitable Office Bldg

22%
92'/a

*169

25%

3

Gas

4474

11%

10

Electric Mfg Co
Radio ft Phonograph

170%

26%

4

Natural

43%

11%

50

preferred

*169

26

15

common

2nd

.1,500

12%

18% Jan

24

3774

34

108

54%

16 % Jan

naee

37%

34

29%

Amer shares

Endicott Johnson
4%

38

34

*107'A

8

preferred

Emerson

3774

34

10

Storage Battery

conv

38

34

Corp

I

Co

Auto-Lite

Co

5%

9

108

38

loo

Stores

National

2,300

*107

34

common

Co

E'ec ft Mus Ind

Elgin

8,700

1

preferred

Electric

27%
31%

37%

117%

50

400

27%

7,200

34

50c

l

1,700

31%

-

37%

9

100

FRIDAY

8%
1874

'

108

PH.

8%
*13%

18%

lo

Kodak

Products

Electric

*107

9

3,400

3,400
GOOD

lo

preferred
Elastic Stop Nut Co

54% Apr

4

20% Sep

18% Mar

31%

lo

4%%

48% Mar 18

11

25% Dec

22

12

31%

•

Stainless Steel

4%%

49% Mar 29
14% Jan

14

2

6

12% Jan

11% Mar

35% Jan

30

9

2% Mar 11

2

15

9% Dec

4

45% Mar

12

27% Jan

8

13% Sep

Sep 18

40% Feb

23% Jan

Apr

16% Apr

1%'Jan

9

Mar 12

31%

No par

Manufacturing Co

85"% Feb

Feb

31%

No par

preferred

Eaton

22% Jan

15

P9r

15

20% Jan

57

Dec

44% Apr

6%

7
11

2% Apr
37% Jan

16

3

20

22

6

Feb

Feb

29

Sep

171

94

17% Feb 24

31%

8%

9

4,800
1,600

CLOSED

69

2%

2774

31%

i

Corp

Eastman

24% Dec
102

26%

a

Eagle-Plcher Co

1

14

27

a

Eastern Airlines Inc
Eastern

9% Jan

Jan

26%

50

4

169

27%

|Oo

Corp

Feb

18

26%

_100

preferred

18% Feb

174

18%

Rn

25

v

18%

io

——

4

9'

2%

8%
18%

STOCK
EXCHANGE

31%

*64%

9%

50

4

?%

.69

IP

31

31

*04%

a

com

12

31

19

18%

29

preferred

2%

31 %
69

1,500

6474
65'A
*10(1%' 101

19

8%
*

Ho par

Cigar

65
101
.

18 %

(EI) ft Co—.

15 % Jan

15

2%

l

common

22% Jan

20% Apr

64%

30%

preferred

4.20%

'

*64%

preferred

DWG

65%

W RR Co.100

No par

18% Jan

21

Oct

18

64%-

1874

No par

8

1 % Dec

30

Mar 19

10% Feb

64%

100%

common

19% Mar 27
15% Mar 17

23 % Dec

44

53

4%

64

100

common__No par

Nem

4,900

14

19%

Corp

43%

2,900
14,300

29

preferred

Co

44%

15%

14 %

101 %

preferred

15

29

i

Duquesne Light Co

8

15%

15

14

No par

4

15%

29

No par

48% Jan

15%

14

series

2

May 28

12% Sep
39% Sep

5

44%

15%

28%

convertible

$3.75

15%

20

Chemical

$4.15

30

99%

18%

$4 preferred series A
Dresser Industries common

;

20

95%

*98%

99%

13%

series

4

93

*95

99%

93
95

100%

:

Mar 12

*92%

94%

93

94%
*98%

28 %

$3.50

Mar

92

9474

99%

$4.50

49

92

*98%

95

Preferred

53

1,900

97

Preferred

12

6,000

3874

*98%

Common

50% Jan

1474

38%

*95

123% Apr 15
122% Mar 30

6

14%

*93

100% Apr

Jan

52% Feb
6

20% Sep 22
13% Dec
4

8% Dec

48"% Jan

45

14-74
3874

18%

Duplan

48

703

1474
38%

100%

12

27

57%

14%
38'/a

18%

26

Apr
47% Apr

57%

14%
38%

100%

8% Jan

42

57

14%

a

38% Jan

30% Mar 24

2,900

37%

lOo

4

13

200

14%

44%

15

28% Jan

43

44%

Apr

4

42%

44%

Jan

30% Dec

*1374

42%

60

7

14

57

14%

42'A

14

loo

2

25% Sep

57%

57%

>13%

13.»0

Western

Douglas Aircraft Co Inc

2

42%

57

4%

44%

ft

12% Jan

6

14%

91

4%

t 800

108% Dec
118% Jan

12

*13%

33%

*89%

4%

17,700

10

11

14%

*33%

91

4%

34'A

30

94% Jan

4%

29%

preferred
Dunhili International

115% Jan

*4Va
42

1,800

34

>89%.

4%
43

2,700

34%

4

104% Jan

333

91

2,900

51%

2874

15

3

33%

*89'/a

27

136%

34%

75% Jan

2

33%

33%
91

51%

29%

34

12

27

*135

51

34%

■=18% Jan

Jan

27%

136%

5074

2v%

13

97

27

*135

50

341/4

14

4

27'/a

136%

49%

29%

Feb

23

27%
>135

27,200

34

43

Jun

27%

50
800

10

29%

83% Jan

89% Jun

57%

9%

34%

2

109

57%

10%

37%

-No par
preferred series A
50

de

58

9%

30%

2

Pont

57%

34%

4

du

98

6%

29%

33% Feb

Jun

98

10

100% Jan

6% Dec

7,500

7

98

20

8

91

200

6%

6%
*9774

«

800

4,100

29%

10

Corp
Corp-Seagrama Ltd
Corp

3%%

7%

29%

4,200
:

45

5

5

30

30

9

9%

15

15-

5%
52'A

8%

44%

43% Jan

25% Apr
82% Apr

5%

52%

9%

974

24% Jan

July 29

30%

7

5%
53%

8%

4474

102% Jan

Dec

5%
53

9'/8

200

974

Pepper Co
Dome Mines Ltd
Dow

*30%

%

200

44'A

i

conv

5

54%

9

57%

f

Co

%

*53%

*170

9%

Match

Cup

5

200

700

44%

10

75

1,200

1374

9%

29

36

13%

13%

43%

15

4

80

13%
*170

.13%

6,600

9%

17% Sep

38% Jan

17%

43%

94% Jun

103% Mar 26

81%

17%

9%

Dr.

4

Mar 31

26

8174

18

43%

Stores

Dlvco

54% Mar 30

87% Dec

25%

82

1

Corp

cum

cum

Distiller*!

4

16

26%

50c

Diamond T Motor Car On

Jan

29

33% Jun

4.40%
Diamond

4

11% Jan

16

17

10

38% Apr
1
34% Jan 28

9% Mar 17

Sep

26

108% Feb

25%

98

100

Devoe ft Raynolda class A
Diamond Alkali Co common

9

10% Mar 15

13% Dec

13% Feb

31 % Apr

28% Mar 24

60

Jun

7
4

Mar 29

10% Jan

57
10

Jan

29

280

98

100

De Vllblss Co

Steel

12,900

50o

Detrdit-Mlchlgan 8tove
Detroit

47%

104%

*16%

7%

100

Edison

5

45%

104%

Co

Detroit Hillsdale ft 8

7

4

12

Detroit

29

19% Anr

12

29% Nov 12

13

Jan

10% Jan

33% Jan

2

3

300

45%

10474

*81

42

7

Derby Oil Co (The)

8

33% Jan

17

*13%

1

80

33

42%
104%

105"

98

*4%

2o

Escrow ctfs for preferred

5

10

3

21

19% Mar

42%

700

3,200
1

Inc

Lack

15

13

Jan

33%
*89%

com

A

common

Feb

18

34% Feb

7% Sep

25

Feb

2% Jan

40% Feb

14% May 25
13% Feb
4

15

i

100

Denver A Rio Grande West
Escnw ctfs for common new

13

14%

33

100

26%

13%

26%

5%

50%

preferred

Delaware

2674

14%
33%

18

13%

136%

Delaware Power ft Light Co

13

93% Jan

Co

26%

13%
33 %

82

'170

54

50

2.50

1,800

12,900

100'A

25%

13%

*135

Delaware ft Hudson

2

4

14

Jun 12

25

30% Mar

Aug

9% Dec

9% Sep
10% Sep

15% Feb

7

Dec

17% Sep
18% Sep

30

4

Apr

&

7%

8

Rubber
Records

Deere

34% Mar 23

46% Feb

99

July 24

25

9

60

29
7

2% Dec

30% Apr

*27%

l

174
35'/a

35%
*99

82

*16%

200

7

2,300

33%

10%

Deep Rock Oil Corp

13

Apr 28

42%
"104 %

27,500

4

1%

•«

40

2174

14%

42%

*97%

2674

26%

14

*32 '/a

58

series B

19% Jan

24% Jan

14%
32%

10

series C

46

2

26%

58

series A

3.75ft

10% Jan

23% Jun

61

Preferred

Preferred 3.90ft

14

52% Feb

16

Preferred 3.75ft

Mar 12

Feb

99

14

10

11

18

15% Oct

6

Apr

3574

99

10%

Inc

24

21

24% Jan

96
100

174

35'/a

58

Dayton Power ft Light common

1

13
11

(The)
aeries

Apr

40% Sep
10% Oct

55% Dec

Daystrom

4

4.60ft

9% Feb

28% Jun

81 %

Preferred

35% Jan

30% Jan
33% Jan

15

39% Mar

96% Apr

174

35%

100%

104%

Dana

9

58 % Apr

1%

35

40

8,200

180

*3%

*99

26%

FRIDAY

21

4

3%

10

Corp common
3% ft
preferred series A
Davega Stores Corp common
5ft convertible preferred

52% Mar 15

1%

50

GOOD

""Va

*17874

21%

35%

32%

13%

4

9b %

71%

179

20%

100%

100

90

57

1%

400

6,400

100

98%

13%

179

20%

3%

9974

*98%

luO

73

181

20%

4

No par

4

1

*179

20%

9974
100

*98 Va

73%

58

pfd

Inc

11

40% Nov 10

181

41%

_

15

15

26

May 28
Apr 28

26%

100

72%

900

3,100

.

l

4% Jan

11% Dec

34%
*99

*98%

73%

*3%

99

*98%

104%

common

87% Jan

82 %

20%

100

99%

99%

No par

preferred

Curtiss-Wrlght

30% Jan

33% Jun

*179

99

30%

8

Mar 16

72%

*30%

8% Mar 17

17

CLOSED

X

99%

99%

9%

40% Mar 25

Sep

9974

100%

8%

Feb

49

EXCHANGE

5%

92

4

61 %

52%

22

14 % May

61'

8

52% Apr

13% Aug 20
31% Jun 19

61

10

common

15

Jan

STOCK

60'/a

8

Inc

29% Sep

22

28%

61%

*98%

28

pfd

83% Dec
Dec

28%

Drug Stores Inc
2.50
Curtis
Publishing common
.—1
$7 preferred
No par

9
10% Mar 31

27% Apr

28%

100

58% Apr

4

7% Jan
25

49%

28%

99%

Cunningham

Mar

49

29

61

par

preferred

non-cum

5

99

49 %

29

61%

*98

2

of Amer common

convertible

3

4

49

29%

61

2.5q

No

50%

49%

29

1%

Corp common

29

5

31% Sep

4

*49%

*48%

Corp (The)

Feb

Jan

93

15

3,200

.29

9% Jan

15

2

50%

100

6% Jan
57

6

8% Mar

57% Feb

21

23% Sep

5% Apr
52% Apr

100% Jul 28

31

49% Sep
6% Sep

29

8"% Apr

Sep 21
5% Sep 15

93% Dec

Mar 17

*49%

*170

Jan

8"% May 21

50%

18

Jan

12% Mar 19

*49%

82

17

64

50%

26%

185

18

2,600

24

*49%

25%

Cuba RR 6%

21

4,200

2674

2374

82

9

26

15

Nov

6% Sep

24

2674

*17

Apr

20% Jan

31

Jun

23%

27%

100

82

5

24

11% Dec

23%

23%

1QO

4

14% Jan

r 600

23%

No par

Crucible Steel

72% Jan

5

Mar 17

8,100

12,000
:.

23'/a

Cuban-American Sugar common.-10
7%
preferred
100

12

26% Apr

89

9

*26%

Corp-

preferred

36% Jan

17%

8%

23%

■

common

15

66

17%

9%

23%

Corp

Zellerbach

$4.20

65

17%

27%

1

$2 preferred

1

Apr

65

17%

23%

Corp

Crown Cork ft Seal Common

14% Mar 18

4

11

8%
63%

17%

90

series

perferred

Cream of Wheat

21

27% Jan

Jan

29% Jan

2

Co

3% %

9%

63%

22%

1

24

68% Sep
13% Dec

131

Crane

8%
63%
*17

27

Inc

4

29

52

Coty

1 % Jan

Jun

180

17

28 % Jan

10% Dec

103

4% Feb

91% Jan

28

May 18
20% Sep 15

3% Mar 16

3

25% Jan

91

7%

5,300

24

Refining common 29
preferred
100

Cosden Petroleum

9

500

2,200

84

27%

Products

15

8274

6,400

90

5ft

21% Apr

Jan

2

Jan

Corn

83

11%

2374

preferred
100
Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947.100

99% Apr

81

8%
19

222.-/4

Work* common

Glass

81%

Shares

27%

3 % ft

21

Mar

34 % Apr

1

Corn l ag

80%

far

the Week

9

series
Electric

4

16

20

Jan

63% Feb

80%

8%

1
Corn Exchange Bank ft Tr Co—29

18

95% Jan
96 % Jan

pref

6ft

Dublller

Cornell

11%

17%

14

Apr

*18%

11%

63%

21

20

8%

18%

11%

62%

19% Sep
19% Sep

2

8%

1874

11%

17%

Corp
Id
Cooper-Bessemer Corp common
9
Copper Range Co
Me par

6

8%
18%

11%

1

Continental Steel

5

8%
*18%

1-1%

9

Continental Oil of Delaware

15

24

-10

—

8%
18%

8%

Friday
Apr. 16

Apr. 15

80%

-29

Bales

Thursday

18%

Continental Diamond

15% Sep
19% Sep

Apr. 14

8%

Continental Cop ft Steel In*
5%
convertible preferred-

13% Mar

48% Oct

Wednesday

Apr. 13

11%

15
16

84

MLI PEirna

Tuesday

Apr. It

9% Sep

8

NTOH

-Monday

EXCHANGB

17% Jun

7% Sep

Cutiaittf—-Pact 4 ^

STOCKS

Range for Previews
Year 1953

.Monday, April 19, 1954

27%

9%

27

16%

17 %

1674

68%

69%

*7174

74%

68 %
*7174

27%

17

68'%

74%

.1,600

350

:3.500
16.900

33,400
.11,800

1,300
♦6,100
180
500

123,300
6.200

'7,000
13,800

H.300
100

13,600

774,000
6.700

-1,200

Volume 179

Number 5317...The

Commercia: and Financial Chronicle

(1733)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year1053

Sep

14

14% Mar

11% Jan

4

15% Feb

26

12

Nov

10

16% May

12% Feb

16

13% Apr

8

14

59% Mar

411'.

Ton

4

69 % Apr

8

July 13

1% Apr

14

2% Jan

18

28% Mar 25

21% Jan

2

■1

3

2

Jan

Sep 14

11

56

Mar

Apr

6

26

Jan

27

24

16% Apr

8

Feb

18

Oct

9

66% Mar

9

58

Sep

14

53% May
7% Apr

4

14

48

1
8% Dec 29

105

35% Sep

1

Jan

5

38% Jan

4

Mar

2

99% Jan

5

,

5%

b%

conv

4

5%%

15

Federal

19

Federal-Mogul

43

Mar 10

104% Mar 26

Jan

15

8% Jan

4

10% Apr

15

Felt

Oct

7

29% Jan

2

20% Jan

4

26% Apr

13

Ferro

67% Sep

14

86% Jan

5

86% Apr

15

13% Jun

8

53% Sep J.5

18% July 30
75% Jan
6

1

107

Oct

26

May 8
7% Dec 30

54

Dec

21

101% Jun
41

13% Mar 17

31% Jun

9

11% Dec

31

22% Feb

11

92

Sep 16

33% Oct

6

15
12

63

Jan

12

105

Apr

7

49% Feb

17

53%. Jan

5

8

8% Jan

25

7% Mar

50

3%
24%
•42

100

103

22

43% Jan

2

37 % Jan

12

41

Mar 16

6

98

Mar 12

94% Jan

4

100

Mar 16

15

19

Jan

11

24

29

9% Dec

30

13% Apr
13% Apr

39% Sep

1

Mar

8

600

5,800

83%

84%

84

84 :

84

84%.

85

86%

2,600

18%

11,800

Power

Follansbee

Steel

Food

Inc

common

15

Corp

convertible

3%%

Francisco

7

Franklin

Freeport

14% Jan

11

Jan

7

12% Mar 15

Froedtert

27% Mar 24

23% Jan

4

27

Mar 18

Fruchauf

Trailer

79

69% Jan

4

78

Apr

■

5

4%

Co

Co

1,500

7%

7%

7%

2.100

31%

10,700

31%

31%
102%

102

19%

19%

19

19

32%

33%

32%

33

3,700

43%

43%

43 %

43%

4,100

33%

33

33%

,

30%

330

102%

600'

'

43%

13%
38%
*99

43%

43%

43%

13%

13%

38%

13%

37%

100

100

'

96%

99%

*97%

22%

22%

*7%
*10

10

58%
xl2

1

26%
*76%

39

7%
10%

39%

37%
*99

13%

1,400*

39%

9,100

100

39%

39%

39%

39%

95%

99

96%

*95%

96%

99

♦97%

99

*97'%

22%

22'%

22%

*7%

13%

13%
38

100

*99

96%

22%

'

13%

37%

38%

*99

96%

lOf

common
-

50

51%

♦101%

19'/a

32%

No par

preferred

7% K

51%

31%

19'%

39%

1

3,600

52'A

52

30%

19

95%

1

74

106

*101%. 102%

30%
102%

19-.

39%

a.

106

77/a

*97%

Corp
Co

52

13%
72%

106

7%

10

Corp

Sugar
Stores

Sulphur

19%
75

74'%
106

•

100

preferred

Corp

Mar 18

7%

18%

74%.

106%

51%
:

■

19 /

74

51%

30 %

10

preferred

Jan

18%

106%

100

3%%

62

19

75%
106%

*101%

1

of '51

ser

Machinery & Chem

Foster-Wheeler

7%

No par
10

Corp

11

8

51

7%

pfd

cum

4

Jan

106 %

1

Stores

$4.20 div

6% Jan

25

18%
"75

No par

Florida Power & Light Co

45% Jan

8% Jan

480

10'/a
25%

100

Stores

15

4

103%

10%

(The)

13
51% Mar 17

Mar 22

103%
25%

1

preferred

First National

Food

103 %

10

Corp

Fair

103 %

104

900

10

Corp

42% Mar 31

3,300

26

Florida

14% Jan

41%

10

4

100 % Mar 19

41%

25%

7

4

42'/a

26%

38% Jan

7

900

41 %

FRIDAY

10'/a

28% Jan

4

3%

24%

*9%

7

11% Jan

300

3%

24%

25%

21

93% Jan

GOOD

9%

39% Oct

30% Jan

15,200

56

25%

29% Dec

6

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69

25

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10,600

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5

104

3%

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42%
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3

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25

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1

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25%
16 %

16

56

3,100
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56

1

13

Jan

69

*55%

24%

1,500

5

15

17% Jan

*65

56

24%

14

31% Dec

69

56

3%

6
6

31% Apr

5

*65

2

102% Apr
19% Apr

Apr

16%

69

5

33% Mar 31

25%

16

56%

7

44

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24%

16%

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Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins N Y

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55

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25%

16%

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55

24%

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50

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24%

16

50

Corp

4%%

55%

24%

A

Corp

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*54

1

series

ser

1953

400

18 %

par

preferred

Sc

4,100

23,300
j

15%'

4

88% Jan

22

16%

15%

16% Jan

20

Dec

12%

16%
18

25% Jan

12

00

22%

12%

16%

15%

Firestone Tire & Rubber com—12.50

27

21% Sep 15

22%

12%

16%

18 %

98 % Jan

9

22%

12%

16%

18 %

9

Jan

May 15

22%

12%

15%

9

Apr /

23 % Jan

10

22%

12%

15%

27

10

22%
*161%

17

18 «/4

11

103

100

18

19% Apr

96% Jan

9

Jun

1%

15%

76

107% Mar 19

.

26

Jun

89

*1%

15%

Filtrol

14% Sep
6% Dec

81

1%

18%

Mar 25

99

1%

15%

Feb

32

100

1%

2

18%

24% Feb

18

93

*1%

*1%

800

1

Carpet Co
6
Flintkote Co (The) common-No par
34 preferred
No par

Sep 10
16% Aug 24
21% Jun 10

25% Sep

Feb

pfd

pfd

conv

Fa wick

4%fr

19

76

2,200

2,900

.

1

Federated Dept Stores common

July

14% Jan

Corp

cum

8

4% Jan

04

13

Co

&

Fansteel Metallurgical Corp
No
Fedders-Quigan Corp common

25% Feb

,

19

Jan

23

66%

2.60

Finance Corp common
preferred series B

56% Apr

8

3% Apr

5

64% Apr

48% Feb 24

27% May 21

64%

Family

40

1

66%

1

48

Oct

66%

18% Mar

13% Feb

52% Jan

3% Dec 31

67%

Falstaff Brewing

1

5

22

66

9

17 V* Jan

,

68

67

16% Feb

8

22

13%

11

Jan

9

14%

13

13 '/a

16% Mar 24

14

14%

13%

23%

19

14

14%

13%

12%

17

Mar

13%

13%

22%

13

Jan

14%,

13%

♦16%

15% Jun

18

'13%

13%

__No par

14% Oct

57

Morse

Corp

Shares

Apr. 16

14%

3

Buffet

the Week

Friday

Apr. 15

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Fajardo Sugar Co
20

15% Jan

34% Apr

Corp

14

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Thursday

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Fairbanks

23% Mar

'

5

15

1

Apr. 14

1

16% Apr

24

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Inc

Exchange

SALE PRICES

Wednesday

Apr. 13

1

22% May 11

21

Vx-PpIIo

Co

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 12

27

10% Mar 25

29

10% Sep

Eversharp

*

18% Jan

15

21% Sep

Products

Evans

AND

Monday
Par

13% Apr

4

11

6% Sep
16% Dec

48% Jun

STOCK
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10

39% Sep

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EXCHANGE

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Lowest

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7%

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9,600
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4,800

22%

7%

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10%

10 %

10%

10 %

10%

600

59%

58%

59

59%

60%

60

60%

5,300

12%

12%

12%

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12%

12%

12%

900

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

5,200

77

77

77

77

77

,

26%
77

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45

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7% Mar

5% J»n

11

6% Jan

22

Jan

4

23% Apr

15

6% Jan

4

7% Apr
39% Apr

1
1

28% Mar

8

4% Sep

15

15% Sep
6% Sep

15

20% Jan 28

15

34% Jan
23

3

19

Gabriel

Gair

Co

Co

(The)—

Inc

10

27% Jan

Jan

13

21

28% Jan 27

22% Jan

4

25% Mar 19

15

33% Jan 20

24% Jan

7

.29% Mar 31

3% Sep

14

7% Mar 12

3% Apr

25% Sep

14

37% Mar 12

26

28% Fob

11

21% Aug 31
20
Dec 22

29% Mar 24

25% Jan 22

30

Apr

13

Gaylord

Container

27% Jan

20% Jan

24% Apr

15

General

American Investors

10
142

4% Feb

12

Feb 24

4

Co

Garrett
Gar

Wood

4%%

38%

38'%

38%

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38

200

27%

27%

6

25%

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Industries

Inc

27%

27%

1

3%

3%

3%

50

*26%

com

preferred
Corp

26%

26'%

26%

26 %

27

30

29%

29%

29 %

29%

7,000

23%

23%

23%

24%

24'%

24%

24'/a

4,700

*106

106%

Mar

2

General

43%

44%

Jan

6

General

X10%

10 J/4

145%

145 %

May

141

148% Feb

4

$8

Apr

1

18% Jan

4

23% Mar 11

General

Bronze

14

10% Jan

4

11% Apr

General

Cable

Feb

2

75

Apr

2

9

34 % Apr

1

78

6

Mar 24

Mar 25

Jan

8

35% Mar 25
19% Jan

2

71

30% Mar

18% Jan

20% Jan

2

122

Jan

11

Jan

Feb

26

6

128

15

7

15

11% Apr

4

11% Dec

14

8

4%

1st

4%

7%

46% Mar 24

36

Jan

4

44% Mar 22

48% Mar 24

39

Jan

4

46% Mar 22

July 28

35% Jun

16

66% Apr
8% Sep

6

02% Dec

3

15

11% Feb

26

50% Jun

23

61% Dec

16

88% Jun

18

94% Jan

2

9% Dec

31

Jun

17

113% Jun

22

Jun

11

53% 8ep
112% Jun

14% Mar 19
61

Jan

124% Jan

15

9

2

Jan

14

69% Feb

4

119

tTi

Jan

5

56% Feb

4

Jan

8

94

'

General

Electric

Finance

15

General

Foods

16

General

Mills

67 % Feb

4

124% Mar

4

131

3

Mar 10

69 % Apr

13

General

$5

5

118% Jan

4

125% Mar 30

99% Jan

14

100% Mar 30

5

.(95
Jan
22% Jan

4

25% Feb

11

25% Mar 16

Motors

General

54% Mar 30

48 % Jan

8

57% Apr

15

General

27% Mar 23

25

4

35% Mar 23

General

55% Dec

8

59% Dec

21

57% Jan

4

70

3% Dec

10

4% Jan

5

3 % Jan

4

23% Jun

10

Sep

18

93

May U

10% Jan

29% Dec

37% Jan

28
16

100

Oct

21

14

Dec

2

28% Jan

18

25 % Mar 26

25

31 % Apr

15

29% Feb

8

Mar 15

series

Precision

Eqp

General

Public

5%

3

20% Jan

12

23% Feb

26

General

Refractories

Jan

12

47

Apr

1

General

Shoe

Apr

12

1

General

Realty & Utilities—

87% Jan

6

34% Jan

6

45% Nov 25

44% Jan

4

50% Apr

15

25% Sep

22

31% Feb

2

25% Jan

7

29% Apr

14

General

Sep 18
34% Mar 11

Jan

28

100% Apr

29% Jan

4

35

Apr

86

Mar 22

79

Mar 18

85

July 29

9% Oct

76

28

32% Jan

2

96% Jun 23

Dec

49% Dec
106

75% Jan

4

1

72% Feb

16

15

10% Jan

4

May 11

18% Jan
Dec

99

14
16

Jan

11

105% Jan

4

46

12% Jan

12
14

29

55% Mar 29
III

Mar 29

105% Apr

15

107% Apr

4

15% Apr

5

Time

4%%
4%%

preferred

$5

convertible

5%

13

82% Oct

2

80

Jan

8

84

Mar 11

10 % Sep

23

21% Jan

9

10% Jan

4

13

Feb

15

Gleaner

Harvester

27% Oct

14

4

34% Feb

15

Glidden

Co

7 % Jan

29

Jan

27

15

8% Jan

2o

30

139% Dec

31

Sep

14

60% Sep

21

19

Mar

80% Jan

28% Jan
el/2 TTob
139

Apr

13

150

5

11% Apr

15

15% Jan

7

7

77

Jan

4

91% Apr

14

52% Jan

12

105% Jan

5

Goodyear
43% Sep

15

102% Jun

2

108% Feb

4

4% Dec

29

9% Jan

20

Dec

59

9

9

5% Feb

16

50% Mar 17

55% Feb

8

33% Mar

1

Feb

27% Jan

4

4% Mar

Dec

22

2% Mar 25

1% Jan

6% Jun

19

9% Feb

25

7

26% Jan

18

34% Dec

30

14% Sep

15

20 % Jan

5

85% Oct

15

98% Jan

28

29% July 16
86% May 22

34% Dec

31

97% Feb

4

16% Jan

7

Dec

22

28% Dec

30

14% Jan

63% Mar 23

61% July 21

29

24% Sep

Mar 19

5

109

15

Grace

Graham-Paige Motors
Granby Consol M S & P

37% Apr
16% Jan

29

86 % Jan

92% Jan

27

33% Jan

*37% Mar

2

94% Jan

100

Mar

4

15% Mar

7% Mar

8

8% Jan

5

39% Mar 17

29

Jan

31% Mar 23

17

Jan

19% Feb 10

Grand

5% %

Grant

Great

145% Mar
78

4

Mar 22

29% Dec

22

40% Jan

2

30% Jan

33% Feb

1

19% Sep

18

23% Mar 25

20% Jan

22% Apr

14

Northern

2

14% Dec

13% Mar 12

87% July 31

95% Jan

90% Jan

For

footnote*

7

14% Mar
96

Mar

.

123 %

123%

123%

500

100%

100

100

100

7%

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com

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4

6% pfd
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120
100

25

1,200

57%

57

57%

3,000

34%

34

34%

33%

34%

4,000

69

68%

34%

33%

68

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31 %

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13

13
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3%

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3%

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31%

30%

31%

13,800

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68 %

700

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28%

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104%

♦103

104%

13%

13

13 %

13%

27%

28

2,300

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

2,100

46%

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46%

46

46

46%

46%

2,400

99

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99

98

98

98%

99

21%

49%

49%

49%

49%

50

28%

29

29%

29%

29%

100%

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102

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50

♦29%
♦100

102

540

50%

13,700

29%

1,500
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102

34%

33%

34%

34%

35

34%

84

84

85

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85

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80

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80

*76

80

*76

10,500

85
80

34%

20

11%

4,500

53%

8.900

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%.

11%

53%

53%

53%

53

53%

53

109%

109%

110%

109%

110

*109%

109%

107%

106%

107%

106 %

107

105%

106%

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15%

15%

15

15 '/a

2.800

84

83%

83%

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13

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12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

300

34%

34

34'/4

34

34%

3.400

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34%

34

6%

6%

142%

6%

6%

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139

139

11%

11%

89

91

89%

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61%
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15

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84

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6%
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141

2,800

100

84

3.400

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50

141

11%

11%

11%

11%

2,700

90

91'%

90

91

5,300
9,600

100
1

32%
1%
8%

37%

61 %

62%

62%

63%

108%

108%

5

5

108'/a
4%

108 V2

4%

4%

600

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53

62%
109%

4%

4%

1%
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8

52%

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53

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53%

200

32%

11,100

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32 %

32

32%

32%

700

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

6.300

8

8'%

8

8%

7%

8%

4.400

36%

35%

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1,400

6,500

36%

36%

36%

16%

16%

16%

90

90

89

89%

89%

89 %

89 %

89%

1,100

35

35

34%

35

34%

34%

33%

34%

1,600

99%

99%

99%

99

99

97

98

8%

8%

8%
31%

16

.

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8%
*30%

100

144

100

Western RR

16%

31%

16

*30%

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16%

16'%

8%

30'%

8%

8%

30%

30 %

8

310

2,600

%

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20

18

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18%

18

18%

2,800

61

60

61

60%

60%

800

53%

53%

53%

53%

53%

53%

10.300

19%

19%

19%

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144

2,300

143%

143%

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75

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143 %

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75

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75

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3.400

31%

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31%

31%

31%

30%

31

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22%

22%

22

22'%

21%

22%

22%

22%

1,000

-3

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

12,400

100

95%

95%

95

95%

95%

95%

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75

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1,000

.

25

10

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y.

56%

11%

Ore

preferred

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■

11%

12.50
preferred——100
Co common
6

Western

Greyhound
12% Jan

123%

19%

Gt

26

Apr

123%

123%

53

13

20% Feb

73

60,500

19%

53% Apr

131% Jan

69%

51%

62% Feb

4

2

'68%'

No par

11

31

69 %

No par

Jan

17% Jan

Mar

68%

*60%

45% Jan

Dec

69%

,*

61

58% Mar 25

78

68%

69

18%

19% Mar 27
141

130

61

1

128% July 17
64% Apr 15

*125

18

Northern

29

12

130

Prop—No par
Great Northern Paper Co
25

Gt

30

54

(W T)

*125

25

6%

1

100

No par

preferred
Grayson-Robinson Stores
$2.25 conv preferred

Dec

9

cum

126%

56%

34

No par
6
10

3%%

Nov

Nov

Co

Co

126%

25

*12%

Granite City Steel common

45

56

Union

130

64%

99%

*83

10

18

8

123

15%

No par

1% Feb

33% Feb

64%

*121%

109

Hosiery
No par
Gould-National Batteries Inc
4
&

63%

122%

Rubber—

&

preferred

(W R)

63 %

*121%

10

32% Apr

8% Mar 11

3,100

63%
121 %

11%

2.50

F)

4
12

10%

53%

Gotham

52

17% Oct

Tire

10,600

97%

*76

No par

Common

$5

6'%

10%

*56 %

34%

No par

Corp

4

Jan

19% Nov

27

(B

FRIDAY

60%

3,300

63%

100%

9

common

(The)

Co

GOOD

*83

1
1

preferred—.

Goodrich

10%

121%

49%

100

Goebel Brewing Co
Gold & Stock Telegraph Co;
Goodall-Sanford Inc

38% Mar 20

6% Dec

130% Jun

10'/a

106%

15

$4.50

10%

800

30,400

*96%

98

28%

preference—No par

Brothers

61 %

8,800

CLOSED

21%

pfd called

conv

Glmbel

60%

EXCHANGE

43

45%
111

*24%

99

1O0

12% Sep
79% Apr

16% Mar 25

10'%

10%

45%

*46%

2.50

*

10%

*93%

42%
109 %

110

56%

13

-100

3% % preferred
Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co
Gillette (The)
Co common

45%

%

1,500

25

28%

20

com_

43%

43

45'%
108

100

STOCK

100

*102

common_No par

& Rubber

64 %

10%

11%

122

3%

1

Corp

93

10%

123%

*67%

No par

preferred

General Tire

9

13 V« Jan

Corp

61%

*96%

X30%

_10c

Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd
General Telephone Corp

60%

34

__No par

99

43%

128

11%

56

0
100

43%

*126'%

24%

1

par

11%

61%

100

_10c

Railway Signal com_No

126%

11%

11%

10%

123%

1

preferred

126 %

128

10%

68 %

par

General Public Utilities Corp
General

1,000

10%

*125

6

Corp

600

19%

45%

63%

No par

Service

34%

19%

60%

100

Portland Cement Co

75

34%

19%

108%

121%

20

75

34'%

*45%

10%

♦74'%

75

107%

98

8,100

19%

45%

10%

1,200

11%

34'%

108%

*96%

1

Advertising-No

43%

22%

11%

19%

10 %

No par

$3.75

Outdoor

4

13% Feb

42%
*45

10

147

22%
1

%

34

107%

$2.90 convertible preferred- No par

Mar 22

3% Jan

103

Preferred

12% Jan

100

11%

common

51

99
Sep
8
22% Sep 15
74% Dec 16

*126%

11%

preferred

Corp

16

41

127%

100

18

Apr 23
96% Mar 10

*125%

No par

19
Sep 15
40% Nov 12
86% Dec 30

25% Feb

19%

Corp

Jan

100

74%

*33%

19%

No par

preferred

123% Jan

25

74%

34%

19%

1

common

preferred
3%% convertible

2

Jan

75 ■>

34

5%

Sep 15
21% Sep 15
42% Aug 31
21% Sep 15

v91

*74%

11%

com

Instrument

4

58% Jan

11%

No par

General

5

123% Feb 26

22%

11

No par

Corp

1

Jan

♦145

22%

11%

—10

preferred

11% Feb

Jan

10

147

*145

22%

Corp

60% Jan
119

2,000

No par

Co

General

$3.50

4,300

10%

11%

General Dynamics Corp common—3
Preferred ($2 cum conv)
No par

15

8

44

10

100

19

Mar

43'A

10

22%

Corp—
preferred

10

106 %

44

11%

Contract

Apr

101

147

*105

400

10

23'/a

preferred

61% Apr

.

*145

106'%

*

43%

;;

100
50

Co Inc com

10% Jan

111

4

9% Jan

10%

*105

44%

10

11%

preferred
2nd preferred

series

6%

106

43%

23

0

com

conv

General

106

>'

No par

Corp

Corp

General Cigar

3%

6.400

4

26%

II

22% Mar 17

4

29%

46

155

2,700

27

107

1

27%

29%

12

100

500

27 %

23%

com—1

Amer Transportation—2.50
Baking Co common
_5
preferred
No par

4

27%
25%

29

1.66%

preferred

700

27%

25%.

27'%

27%

4

17,200

27'%

*25

27%

6

23%

25%

27%

25%

27%

13

July

6

2

(The).

18

129% Apr

7

38%

27%

*25

Jan

9

1

39%

27%

6

Jan

28

49

*38%

No par

9% Jan

Dec

11

2,100

38

10% Nov

69

7

103

29% 8ep 16
16% Jun 10

106

X7

6

5

52

22%

7'%

Co

convertible

$4.50

23%

7%

18

15

31

preferred

(The)

Corp

*5%

23 %

7%

40% Dec

14% Mar 18

Mar 25

convertible

Gardner-Denyer

5%

23%

7%

104% Feb

9% Sep

117

10

5%

Gamewell

500

5%

23%

7%

24

17% Jan
70

5

6

common

Sep 15
' Nov 19

98% Jun
31

2

5%
23%

7%

-50

30

21% Sep
22% Sep

Inc

23

I

common

20% Jun

33% Dec

5%

•

X

(Robert)

Gamble-Skogmo

8% Apr 13
38% May 19

h
Ai- «.

.

A

>

?•

^

17

18

The Commercial and Financial

Chronicle

(1734)

...

Monday, April 19, 1954

Continu8d-Pa£C 6

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD

■

-1-

STOCKS

Range for Previous

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Year 1053

29

22% Jan

11

9

4% Jan

4

5% Feb

2

1

Guantanamo Sugar

4% Dec

31

26% Dec

38% Jan

5

26% Mar 29

30% Feb

11

Gulf

29

66% Sep

21

77

Jan

5

68% Jan

4

74 % Feb

1

$5

41% Sep

50% Mar 27

45"% Jan

4

57% Apr

6

Gulf

14

26% Jan

29

28% Dec

16

90

July

1

103% Jan

16

Jan

24

105% Jan

8

103% Feb

18

97

July

2

Jan

8

105

Jan

15

15

36% Mar

5

35

Jan

27

15

30% Dec

29 % Feb

29%
103%
108%
106%

11

Jun

2

22

105

Apr. 13

25%
*4%

26%

25%
5

———__—.—a

5

HIGH

SALE

PRICES

Wednesday
Apr. 14

25%
4%

25%
5

26%

26%

4%
29%

4%

Mobile & Ohio RR com_No par

28%

28%

28%

29%

preferred

71

71

71%

*71%

71%

56%

57%

29%
104%

Oil

No par

Apr. 16

the Week
Shares

27,400

27

500

4%

28%

29

71
56%

71%

500

57%

21,700

29%

29%

3,900

6,400

55%

56%

56

71%
56%

29

25

Corp

29

Sales for

Friday

Thursday
Apr. 15

29%

29%

29%

104%

*103%

104%

29%
*103%

*103%

104%

107

*106

107

*106

107

*105%

107

108

*106%

108

*106% 108

*106%

108

Gulf States Utilities Co—

92

Jun

Apr. Vi

AND

Tuesday

Par

8 % Jan

20

Monday

Grumman Aircraft Corp

28% Mar 23

28% Jan

19% July 28

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

NEW

LOW

101

/

-No par

Mar 16
Mar 25

Common
$4.20

dividend

Feb 10
Mar 26

$4.40

dividend

preferred
preferred—

100

$4.44

dividend

preferred^

100

*106%

25

*37%

38%

38%

38%

Well Cementing__5
Printing Co
5

37%

37%

37%

37%

37

37%

37%

38%

17%

18

17%

17%

17%

18

17%

18

100

*103%
107

~Io

H
32% Sep
23% Sep
16

Jan

18% Dec

2

30

12% Mar

Hackensack

Mar 12

8

18% Feb

Hall

71

Jan

30

63% Jan

5

69% Mar 18

12% Sep

16% Jan

5

12% Jan

4

17% Apr

10

103% Jan

5

105 % Mar

9

2

24% Jan

4

28% Feb

3

Feb

25

25% Jan

29

100

14

Jan 23

Jun

8

22% Sep

15

31

Feb

July
9
22% Dec 29

145

Feb

2

26 % Aug

105% Feb

4% Sep 14
31% Dec 24
11% Jan
Sep

23

21% Dec

22% Jan

11

5% Jan

19

Jan

131

7

Mar

29% Jan

6

11% Feb

17

13% Jan

5% Feb

9

22 % Feb

e2

6

9
4

6%

Hayes

Hecht

4

87

Nov

5

4

88

34% Jan

22

32 % Apr

12

35

Jan

91

Apr

20

97

Jan

21

94% Jan

22

98

Mar 11

21 % Dec

29

26% Feb

5

21% Jan

26

22% Feb

10

5

36% Apr

9

34% Dec

14

13% Dec

2

60% Sep
113

35

38% Mar 13
20% Apr
74% Jan

17

126% Jan

9

37% Sep

15

48% Jun

4

23% Sep
12% Sep

14

Feb

Jan

6

83

121% Feb

2

125

68

6

44% Feb

3

39

.Tan

14

53

Apr

26% Jan

11

18% Feb

2

14% Jan

73% Jan

7

68

91

Feb

2

20

Dec

10

8% Sep
10% Dec

16

12% Mar 11

31

22

4% Dec

30

29

Mar 27

Mar

7% Jan

Jan

81 % Jan

18% Mar

pfd—No

5

89% Apr

1

19% Feb

4

18

4

10% Jan

4

14

Jan

4

7% Apr

Inc

91

July 17

96

Jun

22

Jun

54

Sep 15

79

1

64% Jan

8

14

Dec

29

17% Jan

7

15% Jan

6

9% Sep 14
3% Nov 18

21% Jan

6

11% Jan, 4
2% Mar 25

7

99% Jan

Oct

7

9% Sep 21'
12% Dec 29
2% Sep

15

40% May 25

46

151

86

14% Mar 11
Jan

2

19% Jan

8

5% Mar 19
24

Jan

5

48% Mar 25

70

70%

70%

7034

71%

1,300

69%

1,000

Co com

5

69%

No par

*100%

2nd

preferred

conv

3%%

4%
preferred
4.40% preferred-

Light & Power——_No
Oil & Texas

*35%

35%

52

95

95

4 Va Jan

9 % Mar

102%

*101

102%

*101

102%

*104

105 %

*104

105%

*104

105%

35% t

*16 %

7%

7%

*7%

8Va

*7%

8 Va

7%

7%

47%

47%

47%

47%

48 %

46%

47%

3,300

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9 Va

9%

20,900

17%

17 Va

17%

1,200

3Va

9,300

-12.50

14
11

17% Apr
3% Feb

Hunt

2% Jan

4

23% Feb

Husaman Refrigerator Co

•

Foods

Hupp

Inc

6.66%

,

preferred

50

6%

noncum

Illinois

Power

50% Feb

26

53

5

4.26%

53% Apr

12

54% Apr 15
54% Feb 15

4.70%

4

8% Jan

11

10% Mar

4

4

Jan

25

7

39

Jan

21

28

97

Jan

4

108

Feb

11

23

162

Mar 23

170

100
No par

common

preferred

cum

Ingersoll-Rand

Jan

26

5

40% Jan

4

48% Apr

15

U

25 >/a Apr

14

24

5

13

Insuranshares

10

Interchemica!

Corp

92% Jan

14

1

166% Jan

14% Jan

16% Feb

4

4%%

1

Jan

5

340

27% Jan

4

31

44%
44

104%

Interlalce

Business

Feb

Int'l

159

Jan

4

169% Mar

5

25

Jan

5

6

39% Jan

2

28% Jan

4

32% Apr
35% Apr

13

90

77

94

7%
Int'l

Int

Jan

8

Feb

23

1% Oct

7

2% Jan

2

1% Jan

5

2 %' Apr

12

47% Jan

5

34% Jan

4

13

Int'l

132% Mar 11

130% Jan

4

40% Apr
135% Apr

15

13% Apr

9

128% Sep
9% Sep

15

12% Mar 18

47% Jun

16

59% Nov
103 % Nov

16
10

Dec

30

10% Mar 17

45% Dec

29

64

May 29

55

Jan

40% Feb

Jan-

9% Jan
55

Jan

5

4

4

7

29

24

10

31% Dec

18

8

33% Jan

22

23 % Dec

29

30% Mar 18

9% Sep

15

11

29% Jan

19

41% May 21

14

22% Jun

15

31% Mar 16
26% Mar 16

15 % Dec

22

30% Jan

109% Dec

10

Feb

6

11

13% Jan4

29% Apr
1
31% Jan 12
Jan

10% Jan
30

5

24% Jan
4
14% Apr
6
115% Mar 22

,18 Va Jan

20

120

25

Jan

4,800

164

8,600
200

29%

29%

29%

30%

6,200

96

96

♦93%

95

*93%

94%

933/4

93%

60

15%

2,800

-

15%

15%
312

315

30%

30%
168

169%

r31%

31%

15%

15%

310

15%

312

30%

30%

168%

15%

311

316

30%

30%

322

30 %

30%

167%

3,400

168 V4

169

168 %

169

30%

31

30

35

35%

35%

35%

93

93

41,900

30

930

900

5

35%

35%

92

92%

*92%

2%
38%

2%

*2%

2%

2Va

2 Va

2Va

2%

1,600

39%

39%

40%

39%

40%

39%

40 >/4

31,200

134%

134%

134%

134%

135%

1

com„No par

1

.

Packers

35

100

Canada

134 %
xl2%

100

Limited

common

35%

*

93

13%

12%

12%

64

15

7.50

764%

64%

64%

•

12%

17,200

65%

10,100

6

46

46

No par

48%

48%

48%

LNo par

48%
39%

40

*39%

39%

25

*42%

43

*35%

36%

16 Va
30%

16%

16

16%

30%

30%

30%

30%

32%

32%

32%

32%

•;*32%

26%

26%

26 %

26%

26

.11%

10%

11%

11

-

1

Co

11

3.50

No par

Island Creek Coal common—

-

♦104

104%

6

43%
36 %

6

*104
6

104%
6 %

1,660

*45%

46

45%

45%

*48%

,

49%

49 %

50 Va

1,000

40

39%

40

3.400

44

44

40

/*43%

43%

*35%

36%

*35%

36%

16%

16%

16%

17%

30%

30 %

20

30%

m

900

85,900
800

33:*

M
'

32%

32 V4

26 %

26%

26%'

1,600

11 Va

11

11%

4.800

400

31%
30%

31%

*31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

500

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

31 Va

2,400

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27

27%

3.400

16

2,000

50c

16

1

preferred

43

390

12%

64%

6

*35%

135%

12%

6

104%

500

65%

46 %

*104

135

16,400

94

12%

104%

—

*92%

64%

,

*45%

-No par

preferred—,

Power

15%
315

32

*31

*104
"5%

$6

107%

30

Iowa-Illinois Gnsi& Elec Co_No par
Iowa Power & Light Co_
10

-9

300

6,600

29%

Intertype Cmp

31% Mar 16

1,100
'

29%

Mining Corp.

Interstate

9

*160

4

29%

com

.

26

27% Apr

164

106

44%
42%

5

Interstate Dept Stores

'

29% Jan

*160

4

12,066

,

29

33% Jan

164

106%

443%
4134

17%

-No par

Chemicul

11% Feb-

4

*160

,

48%

100

28% Mar 11

Mar 30

105%

7% preferred
25
International Telep <fc Teleg_No par
International Utilities Corp
.5
$1.40 cum conv pfd
25

10

34% Jan

5

106%

4

43

24%

International Salt

15

32% Feb
'

25

105%

4

*17 Va

preferred

5%

8

17% Apr

42%

17%

Int'l Rys of Cent, Amer com—No par

Apr 15
35% Mar 12

4

44%

4%
43%

1,400

*17%

Silver common

4

31% Jan

6

44%

*4

370

8%

17 Va

International

37% Jan

19

44%

44%

42%

8%

17%

44

26

Jan

8%

53%

17

Shoe

Jan

8%

a

FRIDAY

54%

17

International

35

87

5?%

1

40% Mar 18

54

8%

54%
*53

48 Va

11

20% Jan

164

53%

24 3 4

38

31

106%

54'%

100

25 Va

3

21

4%

52%

*53%
*53

GOOD

48%

51

3o

*52

*52

53%
53%

2,000

50

24%

11

13% Dec

52%

53%
*53

100

43%

48

44% Jan
Jan

*52

100

4

Mar

foA

6,200

CLOSED

25

100

Preferred

$4

50

1,400

EXCHANGE

48 Va

common

International Paper

19

Jan

*48%

STOCK

87%

24%

7

30% Dec

130

Jan

50

41% Mar 15

43%

50

49%
116

47%

common

&

oT

43%

86%

24%

preferred-Nickel

International

65 % Apri 15
105
Feb 15

101% Jan. 13
5% Mar 16

36% Dec

Jan

4%

43 Va

49%
116

47%

Machines——-No par

International

28

43

87%
116

47%

preferred

34% Dec

49%

49

87
*115

600

22

24%

Hydro-Electric Sys class A„25

Minerals

48%
87

116

3

22

_20

No par

Harvester

10

7

26% Mar 24

3Va

22%

500

—No par

Iron

Int'l

*160

100

3

X22%

86%

8%

*8%

44%
*4

preferred

Mar 29

%

43%

Ctfs Inc

26% Nov

17% Apr
30% Apr

9

53

53%

par

Inspiration Cons Copper

15% Nov

21% Jan
15% Jan

Apr

52%

,

53%

48%

17%

3

22%

*48%

50

No par

6%
preferred
Inland Steel Co

25

97

43%

*53

5

common

Jan

1

"52

17%

2%

22%

-114%

1

29% Feb

25% Jan
89% Jan

1

50

Industrial Rayon

8

49%
116

*114%
43 %
*49%

50

preferred

cum

Indianapolis Power & Light—No
IndUBtria Electrlca De Mex, S A

4% Mar 15

45% Apr

A

ser

; 17%

86%

81%

common_l()0

pl'd

Illinois Terminal RR Co

4

45% Mar

40% Jan 20

4.42%

Co

Co

•

3

22%

49%

20

RR
conv

18

2%

*22%

cum

-

*17%

JLl
.No par

Corp_.

51% Jan

246

300

46%

Motor Car

Mar

5

2,200

100

-

Jan

3%

,

Hudson

7

33

3%

1,900

Hudson Bay Mil) & Sm Ltd—No par

Jan

Dec

11,500

13% Jan

52

48

14%

'

50

165

14%

9,900

48 % Apr

preferred

Jan

16

*16

1

cum

101

17

4

4.08%

22

77%

16

3%

5

6% Mar 16

35%

77%

16%

3%

4

56% Jan

34%

77%

3%

Mar

13

35%

76%

3%

51

11% Apr
42% Dec

35%

3%

44% Mar

Oct 21

35%
77

3%

24

52

35

77

14%

Feb

54% Mar 11

50

20

*101

14%

13% Jan

44

200

1,400

95%

101

14%

preferred

35%
52%

105%

14%

noncum

3,800

52%
*95

14%

5%

160
230

15%

35%

52

14%

20% Jan

*

15%

95%

1

8% Apr

Mar 25

38% Jan

51%

69%

*95

Hudson & Manhattan common—100

15 Va Apr

49

16

35%

51%
.

17

5

„

35%

,

77

Jan

24

15%

35

50

38% Dec

15%

*16%

42% Dec

29

15%

15%

*76

12

Jun

115

15%

500

101%

115

69%

l

Jan

18

100%

114%

51%

par

40

15

101%

114%

96

—25

(Del)-

Howard Stores Corp.:
Howe Sound Co

4

31

69%

♦100%

35%

101

16

23

69%
101%
115%

51%

*104

200

16%

101%

96

100

Houston

78% Apr
16 % Apr

69%

16%

115

*35

100

Houston

14

69%

16%

101%

15%

100

16%

115

115

50

preferred

Idaho Power Co

27% Sep

Jun

69%

Illinois Central

15

27

70

15

21 % Sep

28% Oct

69%

10

19% Mar 11

Jun

No par

Feb

254% Mar 17

41

4.400

Apr

10

6

39 %

49% Mar 26

15

93 % Jun

26

38%

90

14

Dec

26

116

Jun

76

7

2

17

24% Sep
148% Jun

224

26%
39%

8

Aug 13

13% Sep

Mar 11

190

26%

4

Apr
35"% Sep 15
18% Sep 15
13% July 17
21% Sep 15

3,100

38%

11

1
7

19%

*

59% Feb

30

Sep

370

19%

26

Jan

19

89%

19%

39%

74% Jan

23

88%

19%

26

107% Jan

3% Dec

89

19%

38%

23

18

88

19%

*87

16% \
'

30

5
2

88

19%

2,200

32,100

26

Household Finance common—No par

104 »/a Mar 29

35% Apr

88

32

39%

88% Jan

38 % Sep
84

$2.25

15

101% Mar 29

28% Jan, 11

77%

31%

39%

113% Jan

48%. May 19
7% Jan 27
34% Jun

15

4

77%

32

16%

*16%

12

17

18%

78

31%

26

11

May
Sep

49% Jun

Feb

17%

*77

19%

30

__

18

65% Sep
101% Sep
35% Jun
44

94 % Jan

101

17%

78

—

14

18% Sep

24

May

8

16

36% Oct

13

29% Dec

22

5

103% Jan

19

17

77%

88

pfd ser B„_No par
Houdaille-Hershey common—
3

Mar 31

Apr

32 V*

16%

16%

16

35% Apr
52% Apr

31%

17

77%

12.50

preferred

conv

4

96

32

16%

77%

*16%

5%

13% Jan

6

2,400

10

Holly Sugar Corp common

div

7

53 %

100

preferred

18

43 Va

*53

2,100

$4.20

Jan

43

53%

6%

$4.25

84% Jan

10

43%

9%

2

33

3,100

13%

Mar 31

48% Jan

42%
*53

600

14%
83

125

9%

Apr

3

43%
53%

80

*124%

*6%

103

24

42%
*53

14%

79%.
125

13%

116

30

79%
*124%

6%

12

93% Feb

79%

13%

22

57% Feb

14%

*14%

14%

124%

10

95% Jan

36% Jan

160

*6%

4

9

1,200

36%

13%

108% Jan

29

21%

36%

*9%

4

July 20

10

21%

36

6%

116% Mar 19

Dec

97%

21%

36

10

Honolulu Oil Corp
Hooker Electrochemical

80 % Jun

97%

21%

98

13%

1
1

42

97

21%

*6%

72

32

600

13%

74 % Apr

Mar 25

*96%

700

89

32%

*9%

5

17

323/4

6%

56% Jan

15

33

10

58

Sep

23%

*86

32%

14%

Homestake Mining

12

6,000

*9%

8

16% Mar 18

Apr

2,700

*6%

23

Jan

89

1,100

5%
19%

23%

23%

12%

5%

14

26 % Feb

57

1,900

1

& Sons—

40% Apr

2

200

5%
35

5

(A)

5

Feb

23%

5

Co

Furnace

Hollander

4

64% Jan

23%
*86

32%

10

2,000

144

Holland

1

25% Jan

102

31%

12%

6,200

28

19 Va

5%
20

78%

53%

12%

5%

19%

124%

43%

42%

5%
*33 Va

FRIDAY

105

5

33% Jan

7

*14%

79%

*53

5

21%
*36

125

*23 Va

5%
35

12%

5%

*140

GOOD

17%

Hilton Hotels CUrp
Hires Co (Charles E)—

14% Mar 19

19

1,400

36 %

*97%

14%

78%
*124 %

Heyden Chemical Corp common
1
3%% preferred series A
100
$4% cum 2nd prd (conv)—No par*

15

98

14%

-No par

32%

32%

12%

89

*86

36

Hewitt-Robins

8

12%

21%

36

15

2

16

21 %

13

17% Mar 23

22

*97%

No par

41% Mar 10

Jun

23%

10

Motors

28% Jan

Sep

23%

89%

32%

5%

15

90

24

*80

25

Hercules Powder common

30

103% Oct

*23%

100

preferred

11

31

20

25

common—,

Dec

Dec

5%
19%

100

Sep

5

5%

19%

15

;

12%

27%

23%

5%
*33 Va

19%

12%

144

23 %

5%
35

*104

27%

27%

23%

*5%
*33

x5 %

18% Apr

Apr

*23%

5%
35

105

*140

5

16

78

4

5%
*33

27%
144

*140

23%

*23%

1

27%

1

25

Oct

144

*104

2

32% Dec
55

*140

16%
105

*104

27

10

Co__

14

47

27

16%

105

50

preferred—'
W)

105

15

com

common

(G

16%

par

preferred
100
Hershey Chocolate common—No par
4%% preferred series A
50

Jan

9 % Jan

16%

Inc

Glass

non-cum

Hercules

1

5

6

7%

Mar 16

10% Jan

9

69

16%

3,300

14%

*68%

16%

32% Apr

11

Aug 19
72% Sep 14
15% Jan
6

8*

*13%

*68%

preferred

3.65%

43% Mar 31

.

7
11

62

*14

69

(II J) Co common

Helme

15

Apr

14%

*68%

54% Feb

14

53% Apr

.

Heinz

14

15% Feb

13% Mar 12

10

15

Jun

Mar

Co

3%%

Mar 17

22

*13%

69

16 Va

Corp

24% Mar

2

15

Jun

35

Mfg

Hazel-Atlas

78 % Jun

14%

*68%

Marx

Industries

Hayes

100

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

*13%

Corp of America common
4%% preferred

7

STOCK

39

100

Hat

22

*38

2.50

100

Hart Scliaffner &

39%

*38%

No par

com

Paper Co

preferred

20% Mar 12

31

Co

preferred

(M A) Co $4.25
Harbison-Walk
Refrac

9

Jan

Watch

conv

Hanna

6% Mar 22

Jan

18% Jan

8% Mar 12
21

4%

Hammermill

15

34% Apr

32

8

14% Mar 20

14

Dec

13

139

15

36

2

5

17

Jan

7% May 20

131

Oil

(W F)

Hamilton

15% Mar 11

2

11% Aug 27
61% Dec 30

15

Water

Halliburton

5

38% Apr

13

17% Jan

31

39

117

16%
117

16

16 Va

16

*117

118%

*117

16

118%

16
*117

118 %

20

35,500

J
3

Sep

15

17% Oct

14

6% Dec

16

25

4% Feb

19

17% Aug 31

May 12
25% Mar 9

89

86 % Jan

7% Apr

July

34
Apr
88% Jun

7

Feb

26

23

43

Nov

6

19

101

Jan

16

74% Jan

2

57% Aug 31
50% Feb
9

19

Jan

38% Apr
101

Feb

6

8

7

8

62

24% Jan

5

19% Jan

4

Sep

18

86

3

85% Jan

4

29% Sep

14

39% Mar 17

32% Jan

4

30% Mar 12

26% Jan

11

82

22% Nov
.41 % Nov

2% Oct
Per

4

30

49

15

Dec

Feb

5

46% Jan

4

2

3% Jan

6

Apr

.71%
66 %

Jan

1

„

21

Jewel Tea

14

3%%

Co

-

*■

6%

6%

7 Va

7%

21%

21%

22

22

22

22

22 Va

22 Va

500

1

22%

22%

22%

22%

227/a

23%

23

23%

13,300

pfd—100

92%

92%

*92%

93%

92%

92%

92%

92%

160

38%

3,700

—

Inc

Jones & Laughlin Steel com

90 % Feb

8

13

r

Corp

Johnson

preferred series A

Joy Manufacturing Co

Kaiser

Alum

&

Chem

Corp

5% cum preferred (conv)
Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace

*"*'

39

102%

7

38%

i38%

38%

*102%

103%

102%

7%

39'4
103

38%
*102

103

270

62%

63%

63%

63%

*63%

*63%

64

*63'/8

63%

G3%

64

10

22%

23 Va

22%

23

22%

23

22%

22%

100

87%

87%

87 %

87%

87%

87%

87%

37 %

370

1

Johnson

12

33% Apr
8
-521/4 Apr- 9
3% Jan 18

38%

xl02%

7%

12%

Johns

26

5%

1

6%

No par

27

Jan

23% Apr

&

J

100

common

preferred

Manville

—

—..»ipnr

Sulphur Co

Jersey Cent Pwr & I.t 4%

footnotes




Lake

36% Apr

'

Mar-31

8% Jan

Jacobs (F L) Co
Jaeger Machine Co.—.
Jefferson

103

61% Mar 31

66% Dec

14

15
14

43% Jan

5

Sep

19

■

-

13

22% Apr
23% Apr
95% Apr

20% Jan 21

82

34%

35%

35%

36%

35%

35%

3514

35 Va

10,300

32V4

317/8

32%

31%

32%

12,900

51%

52

51%

52

64 V8

64

1

31Va

32

50

51%

51%

10

*3%

3%

63%

63

31%
51%

*3%

.

51%

3%

*3%

3%

65

*3% • 3%

22,200
1

200

34,800

2,300

(1735)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1953

26 Vb Jun

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

33 % Dec

14

32 yB Jan

94'A Jan

19

Jan

12

Jun 10

92

Sep

11

100% Mar

98%, Jun

18

105 Vi Dec

100

9

104% Jan

18

104% Apr

,

15

Mar 31

107

7

102'/2 Feb

16

preferred
4%
cum preferred
4.50% "preferred
4.20%
preferred
3.80%

104% Apr

9

Kanoas

14

14

45 % Aug

16

37

Oct

10
28

38% Jan

32% Jun

35% Jan

21

Mar 17

18% Jan

21

18

12% Apr

-'44

5

27
July
1

8

17

Sep

10

13% Sep
59% Sep

15
14

37% Oct

6

Nov

16

39% Jun

16

21

20 Vb Jun

Feb

8

4

Apr

14

78% Apr

12

4 6 v'2

14

24% Feb

3

20% Jan
48

.Jan

106

Jan

5

24 % Jan

221/4 Apr

11

9
Mar 17

13

28

3

Jan

22

41% May 19

78

Dec

11

95

28% Sep

14

81% Dec

31

93% Jan

29% Jan

5

34% Jan

48'/a Feb

18

51% Apr

8

Kress

Feb

24

46% Jan

5

Dec

7

9% Jan

5

5% Feb

4

4% Jan

14

25% Aug 20

21 y2 Jan

4

Kresge

vcu

31

18 VB Mar 18

14% Jan

16

Jan

22

Dec

31

56

Mar 12

47'A Jan

51 % Jan

27

18% Sep

14

24 % Mar 17

19% Jan

23% Mar 29

9

48 V'2 Jan

60% Feb

10

29% Feb

3

22

Jan

24 y4 Jan

18

86y2 Jan

11% Jan

23

8% Jan

10Vb Feb

12

Mar 24

27% Jan

34,/b Apr

14

13

15

95

July 14

7% Oct

23

25% Jun

10

34

Jan

29

22% Jan

20

22

1% Jan

7

% Jan

16

14% Jan

6

G'/2 Jan

1% Dec

15

4% Jan

22

2

33% Dec

30

Nov

12

34

36

14 -

Jan

2

16

Dec

29

33% Sep
8% Jan

14
7
10

10% Apr
39% Dec

13

34% Jun
63

Dec

29

82

155

Jun

35% Sep

;

163*% Apr

4

76

Apr

2

47% Mar

16

38 lA Apr

2

44% Apr

15

27% Mar 27

21 % Feb

3

38% Mar

30% Jan

4

39% Mar 15

18% Jan

5

23'A Apr

15
15

Mar 12

25

Jun

17

"74

13

67

Jan

12

75

Apr

23

29% Nov 27

26

Jan

11

37

Mar 23

18

26

15

14% Mar 25
34% Mar 19

13% Jan

14% Feb

4

25

35% Apr

Savers

Corp

—

Li()iihl Carbonic Corp com
No par
3%% convertible preferred"-'-100
Lockheed
Locw's

Aircraft Corp.—

8

Lone

Star

8

Lone

Star Gas

21% Oct

14

35% Mar 26

22 y2 Jan

4

26% Apr

15% Jun

10

18% Mar 25

IV

Jan

4

19j/b Apr

Jun

12

30% Aug
160% Dec

10

42% Dec

14

55.

15

67% Jan

2

Sep

30% Dec
92

-

16

May 25

108% Feb

15

26% Jan

4

19

153'%°Feb

15

45 % Mar 19

Louisville Gas & El

11

64% Mar 31

Louisville

34% Feb

Lowenstein

5

31% Jan

11

d

96 y2 Jan

22

36% Sep

15

7% Oct

23

12

100% Mar 18
44% Apr

38% Mar 25

45% Jan 22

15

Lorillard

12.

(P)

(Ky).Nopar
50

45
63%

& Sons Inc com—1

(M)

32%

Co

preferred series A

4%%

Lukens

Steel

M

Wood

24%

100,A *146ft

—

Nashville

&;

34

,A' 26%
112
25%
xl9%
*103%
*105%
*104%

*100
44%

100
—10

Co

100

80

5,600

94%

94%

95

31%

32

31%

32

50 %

50%

50%

50%

1,200

44

44

43%

44 y4'

1,900

10%

9,600

10%

10%
*5

10%

5'A

*5

22

6,300

t.

5'A

22

:

240

22

1,900
1

15
53

23
57

23%

23%
A

57

23'A

57%

400

23%
59 V4

4,700

24%

58

900

1,200

24

23%

23%

92
9%

92

92

9%

9%

9%

9%

8.000

34
13%

33%

34%

33%

34%

4,300

13%

13%

13%

13%

5,300

24

*91%

93

10

'

1

)§

1%

9,600

8

8

7%

8

1,200

2%

2%

2'A

2%

2%

700

37%

37%

38

37%

38 Vb

6,400

16%
17%
48'A
9%,

9
39

16%

16%

16%

16%

300

39

64%, 65
163
163%

12

17%

17%

17%

17%

3,000

•47%

48 Vb

47% ".

48

5,700

9%

9%

9 V4

*39

39%

39 %

39%

<64

64%

63%

64

9%

163

163

163

12,300
1,100
12,200
310

163%

70%
*42T%
23%
37%

.

72%

73 %

74%

74

75

2,300

43'A
23%
38'A

43

43%

44%

44%

1,300

23%

23%

23%

23%

1,700

38'A

39 Vb

38%

39 V4

19,200

21%

,

21%
75

21%

22%

22%

2 3'A

11,200

33%

13%

1,000

35%

*14%

*2

/

700

2,400

35%

22

11
7y2
7%

74

32s,a

10

Co common

preferred

7%

100

preferred series C_/

5.25%

Jan

145

35% May 25

97% Nov

2
16

40% Jan
59% Jan

3

34% Jun

106% Mar

10
10

Co common

conv

23% Feb

5

9

30

1R

Corp—

Cement

74

-No par

preferred—i
100
Long Bell Lumber (M'd) A
No par
Long Island Lighting Co com
10
5.25% pfd series A—
—100
5% series B preferred.—
1
100
4.75

*

1

s

Inc

15

103'A Mar 16

100 V

—/—

v;

FRIDAY

*48%

13%

-

GOOD

36%

15%

56%

9

27,900

230

24%

53

23%

39%
64%
65'A
163
163
70
70%
42%
42%
23%
24
37%
38%
21%
21%

CLOSED

36%

*48%

*90
91/4
33%

39

-

Apr

<"«

8%

7
5

Lily Tulip Cup Corp new__i—No par
—5
Lionel Corp (The)
;
2.50
Lion Oil Co
No par

Link Belt Cjo

112% Apr

7

10

—

preferred

1%

No par

Tobacco com—25:

Myers

4

9

pfd

EXCHANGE

24%
*85

15

23

.

24%

53%

37%

25

23
56
24

22%
59

4,500
21,300
STOCK

117

*14%

15
*48%

117

:,/

86%

10%

*16%
17 Va
48

4

25

15'A
54

16%
17%
48%

11

Jan

14%
*48%

37%

Liggett &

22 v*
58 %

120

24%

5V4
22%

22

37
16%
17'A
48'A

23 y4 Jan

23% Dec

10%
*4%

1
—.5

28% Jun

146% Dec

10%
5'A
21%

Lehman Corp (The)—
Lelin
Fink Products.-.-

108% Jan

106% Jan

10%
*4%
21%

2%

5

106% Dec

44

2%

15

-

50%

No par

Apr

97 * May
6
101% Jun 13

32%

;

24%

*117%

17%
46

5,500

78%

45 VB

59

43%

37

1
7%

2nd

17%
77
,

22%

59

50%

118

24%

13%

Mle

*22

31%

24%

7%

Aug

108

59%

433/3

118

*13%

26

102% Mar 16

22%

58%

50%

24%

118

No par

110

9

22

A

43

Valley RR

16

14

i

22'A
59

50%

lis

Lehigh Valley Coal common
1
$3 noncum 1st preferred—No par

15

101

58%

94%

Lehigh Portland Cement—

23 yB Jun

,

46 %

92
;
9%
33Va

103% Jun

27

78%

45%

22y4

-

3.85%
preferred100
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co—-1Q

5

24

18 »/8

77%

46 %

94%

25

19

17%

78%

45

*94%

Jan

155% Jan

18

77%

32%

8

10

17%

78%
45%

94%

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co
Libby McNeill & Libby.—

4

17%

76%
44y2

32

Lerner Stores Corp——

6

14

3,000

94y2

4

171 % Nov

Jan

13 y8

__

9

5

110

13

35%

-Feu

20% Apr
10% Sep

Sep

13%

17%

35

20

5

Feb

4,100

13 Vb

35%

48% Apr

29

21% Feb

19%

13%

35%

4

67'A Jan

14

1,600

13%

87

4

41% Jan

3
4

39%

13

13%

19%

37

15

16

9

43%

39%

*85%

17 yB Mar 15

62 % Feb

15

42%

39%
19%

*35%

38'/a Apr

Mar

43%

*22%
x55%
*23%
*90
9V»
33?/*

noncum

~io

39%

Lane Bryant pommon
1
4%% preferred
50
Lane-Wells Co
j
1
Lee Rubber & Tire
—5
Lees (James) & Sons Co common—3

50c

60

106%

19%

«

—

Co

(S H) & Co

Lehigh

42%
'

86

4

36% Mar 22

43%

37

11

3

Mar 30

6

19% Feb

64

'

42%

85%

Feb

1 %

Aug

28% Sep
15% Sep

5

Jan

(S S)

42 Va

*35%

15

56

42

85'%

28

8% Jan

*104% 104%

36%

Apr

39% Jan

10

104%

85V4

16% Jan

4

*104

35%

8'A Jan

Jan

104%

*35%

15%-Jan

18% Mar 27
22% Mar 17

42% Feb

.

Apr 14 *

92

Apr

Dec

% Dec
6 y2 Dec

14

*104

,,

27

Feb

64

86

304'A

Lambert

-so

14% Dec

Sep 21
21% Nov 23

104%

La Consolhlada 6% pfd_75 Pesos Me*
Co (The),
No par

18

5% Feb

2

47

*105

100
1
—1

Laclede Gas Co—

10% Mar 19

2/

19% Jan
46

106%

-100
10
No par
——No par

Kroger Co (The)

5

31

10

preferred

5

57 Va Feb

9

*105

——

Co common

24

46% Dec

28

106%

391/4'

4

8

Jun

*105

$5 prior preferred--'-—No par
Koppers Co Inc common
—10

82% Jan

42

106%

104%

19%

Kinney

31% Feb

35% Jan

<105%

104%

39%

8

5

40

105%

19%

13

28

8

R)

2,900

97

*104

_1

Corp—

(G

Shares

33%

391/4

15

29

*95%

19%

Apr

37% Apr

33%

97

105 y2

5

preferred (cum)

conv

4%

34

391/4

86

9

33 %

*95 %

19%

Co

Copper

King-SeeJey

23

96%

50

36y2 Apr

Mar

34

96 y2

the Week

8.75

36 y2 Apr

95

34

97%

*104

__100

6

31% Dec
47% Dec

4% Dec

9

34
105 V2

County

4%

8

25 y2 Mar

*104

No par
Land Co.—
2.50
Keystone Steel & Wire Co—No par
Kimberly-Clark Corp com—No par

9

Apr,

Apr. 16

100

Wheel-

Hayes

Kennecott

Kern

12

118

Mar 19

31

79 V* Jan

May 12
41% Jan
5

Apr

59 % Apr

11

14

22% Sep

Kelsey

4

Friday

Apr. 15

*96%

No par

&

Sales f»r

Thursday

100

preferred

(Julius)

PRICES

Apr. 14

33%

100

Power & Light Co-i

Kayser

118 */8

:

———

non-cum

14

Jan

15

4

39% Jan

49% Dec

24

4%

Kansas

Jan

lo

25

Jan

Common

5

14

19% Mar 31

64% Jan

18

82
60

111'/a Feb

Sep 15

101

14% Dec

Mar

39% Apr

SALE

Wednesday

Apr. 13

City Southern—

"

36% Sep

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 1»

Par

Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com_No par

9

97% Mar 18

AND

Monday

EXCHANGE

35% Mar

4

13

85

LOW

YORK STOCK

NEW

,

Highest

95 V'2 Jan

16

Continued—Page 7

STOCKS

Previous

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14

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13%

13%

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>

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8%

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41%

41%

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23 Vb

23%

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23%

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83%

44

44%

44 Va

1A00

M

41

Jun

g

45

125

Sep

17

132

8 Vb Mar

Mar 20

Feb

20% Dec

29

26

78% Sep

14

87% Mar 27

Oct

16

9

Dec

29

9% Jan

Sep

15

32

Apr

9

15% Sep

15

22% Jan

6

7%
U&Vb

f

21

517

Sep
3% Dec

4% Sep

15

552

30

8

14

8

10

Jan

Jan

16

11

21

20

6

VB Jari

28

Madison

8% !M)

15

15

12

6 Vb Jan

4

25 Vb Jan

4

7

1

Feb

5

Manhattan

% Feb

1

Maracaibo Oil Exploration

23

Feb

4

Marathon Corp
i--'---Marine Midland Corp common

5

Jan

2

12% Jan

11

13% Mar 10

Feb

4

55

Jan

8

57% Mar 10

22% Sep

15

25% Mar 19

24 Vb Jan

12

88% Mar

82

Jan

16% Jan
13% Feb

9

18% Mar 20

Sep
16% Dec

14

14% Mar

29

25% Feb

2

17% Sep

15

21% Nov

16

34% Aug 28
98% Jun 30
27% Jun

10

83% Jun

5

82% Jun

12

75

16

: July

Sep

2

15

45

Sep

29

15

Dec

4

20% Sep 14.
41% Nov 27

42% Dec

5

Jan

85% Nov
21
52

Martin

16% Mar 18

Martin-Parry Corp

8

°0

Jan

4

21'A Apr

15

Feb

16

42

Jan

18

Jan

5

110

Jan

4

Jan

11

92% Jan

5

92

24

Jan

7

17% Jan

20

83

Mar 16

Ap'

Apr

18% Feb
49% Feb

<

26

Jan

7

17% Apr

1

Jan

11

22% Jan

22

40% Mar 12

17

Feb

43% Jan

14

13% Mar

29

15% Feb

4

12

Jan

4

72% Dec

16

92

8

75

Jan

4

85

15

73% Mar 12

68'/a Jan

8

80% Apr
44% Mar

22

35% Dec

1

52
Sep 17
33% July 2

71% Jan

12

33% Jan
54% Jr.n

4

66

39% Dec

3

37% Apr

9

42 % I'-to

18% Dec

4

3

Mar 19

Apr.

13
5

9
18

v

$3

3Vz%
M'cGraw

Jan

4

5

McLellan

11% Feb

19

12% Apr

1

McQuay

18

27 % Jan

4

33% F. b

12

13

1

86% Jan

4

99

26 Vb Jan

2

28% Mar 19

27% Feb

16

11 Vb Dec

30

14% May 22

Aug 19
15% Sep 15

50% May 21
19% Jan
7

17

Sep

25% Jan

80

May

46

92% Jun

14

5

11% Jan

4

9

19% Jan

12

22

Jan

26

91 % Feb

5

Feb

8

89

Oct

27

89

Jan

27

Jan

20

98 V- Jan

4

Nov

13

95

Jan

31

Jan

30

26

31

Nov

5

39 % Jan

9

28% Jan

4

25

Sep

15

22

Jun

16

28

Dec

29

86

Jun

11

98% Jan

2

95

Sep

14

88

Jun

12

84

July

3

99

May 21
18% Sep 14

55 Vb Sep

22

22% Jun

9

Feb

2

93% Jan

13

105

93% Feb

107% Feb

106

7

104% Apr

14

Jan

4

35% Apr

14

21 VB Jan

13

9?

Jan

104% Mar

5
' 4

92

Jan

89

Jan

6

105% Jan

13

15

28% la

)

4

32% Mar 19

l00

Feb

107% Apr
98

Feb

97

Apr

107% Apr

4

80

13

1

Co—

Stores

Linotype

Machine

&

A,

22% Feb

2

26% Apr

Miami

65% Jan

4

75 % Apr

Mid-Continent

26% Jan

4

29 % Jan

Middle

/

Petroleum
Utilities Inc

93

2 2'A

22%

15%

16

29vb
*95
96%
*88%
17%

*48%
17 Vb
20%

*42%

•

108

20%

29%
96%
96%

*95%

96'A

90
18

*88%

90

50
17%

*48%

20%
43
13 %
80
79%
44%
65%
38'A

17%

17'A

1,500

20%
"

20%

1,100

*42'A

13

300

2,800

44

44%

2,000

65%

65%'

1,500

38

38%

3,600

20%

1,100

28%
13%
49%
16%

28%
13%
49%
16Vb

29

28%

16%

28%
13
*49%
16%

13%
49%
16%

21%

21'A

21%

21%

21%

34%

35%

22%
32%

22 /2
*32%

22->b
32%

74

97% 97%
*107
108%
*96
98%
107% 109
26
26%
74%
27%

75%
27%

4,000

81%
79 %

28%
13
49%
16%

34%

13'A

80 %

78%

20%

22%
32%

43

1;

*12%

34%

30

1,500

20%

22%
32%

60
180

2,000

12%
32
98%

*90
91%
105% 105%
104% 104%

500

8,800

17%

97%

27%

7,300

49

17%

97%

72%
27%

29%

*95,%

98

72%
27%

108

97

20%
12%
31%
*97

72
27Vb

19%

1,100

3,200

34'A

,

;

130

44,700

18,500

34%

5

93

41%

22%
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10

300

5,100

12%

97% 97%
*107
108%
*96
98%
*95
97
*107% 109
25%
26%

8,700

28

32%

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99
*107
108%^
96%
97
*95
97
*107% 109
24%
25%

13%
57

27%

21%

No par

No par

13'A

*56%

19%

90%

101

6,600
11,300

31%

*90
91%
*104% 105%
*104
104%

700

8%
22%

41%

38

20%

25

8%
21%

20 %

65%

20%

600

10%

105%
104

5

seriefe

25

*12»/b

.

20

300

5

5

20%
20%
41'A
41%
108
108%

12.50

Co

Scott

Copper
South

22%
16

15%
10%

90%

No par

Co.—

preferred

22

*104
103%

Metropolitan Edison 3.90% pfd—100
4.35% preferred
series
100
3.85% preferred
series.—
100
3.80% preferred
series
100
4.45%

93%

No par

-1

preferred

Merritt-ClniDinan

93

No par

$3.50 preferred .i
$4 conv 2nd prd.

Mesta

5,200

4%

*4'/a

21

Co (The) common
F
convertible 1st preferred —50
Stores Co Inc
3%
Merck & Co Inc common
16%c
5%

Mercantile

Mergentlialer

13,0^0

18

12% V

x28%
13
*48%

1

Mengel

2nd

32

530

31%

32% /*"'

20%

400

18

17%

38 %

44

80

100

7%

*512

31%
17%

31%

38

%

80%

700

515
515
4'A
4'A
4%
4%
25»A
25%
9
9Vb
21%
22
13»A
13%
56%
56%
28
28 Va

65'A

43%

44

13 %
81

500

8

8

*7%

7%

97%

"

-

19%
20%
41'A
108
29%
96%
96'A
89 '
1*8
49%
17 Vb
20%
43

83%

*83

8

12%

-t

ML? Cofc

94
22%
16

*7%
7%

32%

20%

10
No par

Norris

28

14

13
79%
79%
43%
65'A

80

-

65%
38

Shoe Corp

$4.25

79%

13 Vb
*80

13'A
80%

76%

'

preferred (1st series)—100

Melville

18%
49%
17%
20%
43

65

Corp common

4%",'n

89

38

9

onif

18Va
*48
17%
20%
*42 V4

44

5

27% Mar

89

96%
96%

5
5

31

29% Mar

66% Dec

.F'</.J not notes




4

19

14

Apr

111
97

14

17

4
21

Apr

4

18

10

91% Sep

13 Vat

49% Apr

Jan

15% Feb

47
'

96'A

41

108
29%
*95
96'A
89
17%
49%
17 Vb
20%
*42%

29%

18

&

22

9

29%
95%

Mines

Porcupine

21

94
23%
15%
19%
20%
41%

40%
*108
. 108ft

100
5

50

Publishing

Mclnl.yre

14% Jan

29 % Apr

common

McKesson

Mead

20

J

21%

Bobbins Inc—

McGraw-Hill

29% Dec

Mar 26

—

Stores Corp common—50o
convertible preferred—100
Electric Co—
1

McCrory

26% Jan

May

i

preferred—

$2.50

29

95

—_—

common

Corp

14

/ 21% Mar

15%
19%

Corp

11 Va Dec

M8%

22%

No par
No par
No par
'
-3

21% Sep
83% Oct

24

1

—No par
—No par

—

No par

McCord

9'A

27%
*93
22%
16
19%
20%

preferred z—:

McCall

25%

9

28'A

Co

$3.40

Maytag

*25

9V»

x27%
*93

cumulative pfd

1

25%

21%
13%

cum

19

4%

56%

preferred——/———No par
pl'd 1947 series.No par

$3.75

*4%

21%
13%

preferred—J

conv

5%

56%

21
13j/4

Chemical Corp com——5

Mathieson

$3.75

89

8'A

17%

13%

May Dept Stores common—

Mar 11

98

15

4

Corp—;
Co

4.25%

25

31%

56%

Co

Electric

Master

97 % Mar 29

20

10

Jan

11

(Glenn L)

31%
17%

515
/515
4JA
4>A

*56

preferred

Masonile

Mar 11

30% Feb

57% Sep
26% Sep

11% Dec

f)

47

Mar 12

21 % Mar 25

45% Feb

25% Mar 31

1

28

6

30% Feb

4

38

5,

32% Mar 23
95
Jan 20
95

9

4 'A%

5'/a

7%

100

94

Marshall Field

.

8

7%

525
4'A
4Vt

No par

4

104

30

110% Jan

& Co coin

1

18

16% Jan

(conv)

preferred

4%%

*7%

*515

1
6.25
5
—50

28% Apr
Apr

;•

—No par
5

!)

Jan

8

31%
17%

'28

58

16

30%
1/7%

4

13 % Dec

Sep

7%

12

15

12% Jun

83%

Mandel

10

10

23

83%

18

11% Jun

80

23

84
8%
7%

5% Jail

Shirt

14

23%

25

—-

13%

82%
*7%

Magnavox Co

Bros

*128% 132%

14

22%

Magma Copper
10
(The)
1
Mahoning Coal RR Co,
50
Manati Sugar Co————I

3

8%
42

100
No par
—-No par

26

52% Jun

19

13%

8%

41 %

No par

com

preferred sgrids A
Square Garden

4%%

Feb

Apr

53d

4

25

129

5

Jan

22% Jan

9

129

-

*5% Jan

4

4% Mar 10

9

Mar

Apr

100

.

42

Co Inc

(It H)

Maey

1

18% Mar

4

13

3% Jan

28

32

4

16 Vb Jan

42

Magic Chef

8

8%

Forbes common—10

preferred—

6%

8%

8

Working Co.

&

Mack Trucks Inc

23% Apr
85'A Feb

4

81% Mar 16

515

M

&

MacAndrews

19

15% Jan

8

25% Jun

18

132% Jan

4

7% Jan

Mar

6% Sep
16% Sep

22

28

8

Mar 23

Vb Feb

Jan
Jan

20% Jan

8

May

8

13

Mar 24

15% Nov

22

Mar

45

19

125

24

10% July 18

9% Jan

16

Jan

41

12%

800

32

33 Va

6,500

*97

98%

110

29'A

2,000

13%

13%

3,800

49%

49%

16%

16%

4,100

21%

21%

14,600

*90%
104

♦104%

91%

140

100

104

110

105%

160

35 Vb

5,400

22%'

22%

7.300

*32'A

32%

35

97

97%

*107

108%

*96

98%

*95

*107%

25%

97

200

90

~20
20

109

26%

75%

75%

27%

28

30,400
9,600
13.400

19

20

The Commercial and Financial

(1736)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD

,yApril ..19, C1954
adnoM orh

Continued—Pig® 8
V

Range for Previous

STOCK8

Year 1953

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Highest

Lowest

29% Dec

14

125 J/4 Oct

7

21% Oct

7

Feb

9

16'/a Jan

46% Jan

30

NEW

3

33% Mar

9

126% Jan

6

136

21'/a Jan

8

25

Feb

26

24

Nov

20

20

8% Dec

31

19% Jan

2

53 % Feb

27

68% Nov

30

60% Dec

3

42

Apr

6

94% Jan

11

8% Dec

29

69

Oct

104

18% Nov

Jan

26

24% Feb

8% Jan

4

10% Jan

Minn

67

11

83

Apr

Minneapolis-Honeywell

66

Apr

Minn

9% Jan

4

5

71% Jan

12

26% Jan 22

9

Feb

2

105% Apr

19% Mar 16

21 % Jan

23% Fea

15% Sep

23% Mar 25

16% Jan

4

19% Mar 16

41%

37

Jan

4

42.% Mar

4'/o Jan

4

Missouri-Kan-Tex
tMissouri

'34% Jun
4

10

Dec

31

Mar 17

6% Mar 12

15

33% Sep

15

22

Dec

31

33% Dec

13

Jan

5

6

58 % Jan

Mar 17

40

Jan

4

54% Feb

% Apr

15

24% Feb

16

15 '/a Jan

19

Mojud

22
13

preferred

U

20% Mar 23

16% Jan

5

20% Apr

5

Monarch

15

95% Jan

79% Mar 29

87% F- b

5

28% Mar 11

19

22% Mar 12

25% Jun

Jan

4

Chemical

Montana-Dakota

31% Jan

4

34% Mar 26

Montana Power Co

40% Dec

31% Feb

1

42 J/« Mar 16

Jan

4

4

65% Mar 19
18 Ve Apr

15

12% Jan

16

11% Mar 24

29

15% Apr
43 Ve Jan

21

31

34% Mar 18

21% Dec

29

27% Jan

21% Sep

14

27% Mar 16

18

15

Dec

Sep

12

Jan

30% Jan

6

17

21% Mar

6

5

13

43
Dec 31
104 % May 18

8

Morrell

37% Mar

3

Motorola

23 % Jan

5

Motor

Wheel

Motor

28% Mar 24

42% Jan

12

,

10% Apr
47% Feb

106%

105%

105%

5,300

105

11 %

105

11

.74%

11

105

'/a

10%

74%

2

3

106% Jan

14

110

Feb

23

26

18% Jan

11

21

Jan

21

50

Feb

25

22

35% Dec 29

51

Feb

2

42 'A Jan

4

44% Jan

37

4

41

4%

Mar 26

700

140

11

6,680

77

*76

200

20%

20 Va

*19%

20

20

19%

19%

22%

22%

22%

22%

25%

22%

22%

33%

33%

33%

34-/4

33

33-/2

3**

2

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

40

40%

40 %

40 %

40%

40%

41

6%

7%

7%

7'/a

6%

7

900

2,500

78

stock

exchange
closed

7%

7,900

17,800
4,600
36,300

65

66%

65

65

65Va

good

47%

47%

47%

48%

friday

23

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

13 %

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13 %

19%

20

*19%

20

19%

1,400

19%

20

84%

86

847b

85'%

85%

2,200

85%

87

21

17,800

21%

21

21%

21

20%

21%

33%

33%

33%

34'%

6,100

34

34%

34%

39%

40

40 Va

40%

39%

5,100

39%

40

8

3,100

60

60%

5974

60%

59%

59%

60%

12

13%

14

14

14%

14%

14

14 Yb

—No par
1

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12

12%

36%

36%

36%

37%

36%

1,300

36%

36%

13,800

1

J

No par

Co

Inc

Corp
Corp

Brass

1,300

1

Lines

&

5,900

11,300

.No par

19

19%

18%

19

19

23%

23%

23%

237a

23%

...—I

24%

24%

24%

2474

24

$

24%

24%

24%

24%

2374

16

•

Co

Mi'g Corp
Munsingwear Inc
Murphy Co (G C) common
4% f/o preferred
Murray Corp of America com

3

24% Feb

Jan

6,100

65j/2
105

4674

Mullins

7

9%
80%

64%

8

16%

1

45

180

16%

16%

45

107%

16%

44%

107%

-

1,200

23%

800

24 "A

3,400

23 Va

24%

10,200

16

44%

109

1,800

24

24%

16/8

45%

*107%

.

27,200

23%

"

16% Sep 15
42'/2 Aug 26

110% Mar

(John)

Mueller

% Jan

*9%

79%

64%

65%

Products

23% Mar 22
25% Mar 12

4

9%
79%

47%

Co

(The).

Moore-McCormack

1

19% Jan

14 % May 19
50
Jan
6

15

14% Mar 23
14% Feb

13

23 V« Jan

26% Mar 13

64% Feb

4

23

Feb

974
79%

64%

64%

Monterey Oil Co
Montgomery Ward & Co

15

9%
79
64 %

—8

Utilities

32% Mar 26

17

15

9%
80%

64%

No par

10

11% Sep

5,700

46%
22%

Co_

18

10% Sep
29 % Dec

22

100

Tool

Machine

53% Sep

56

1,700

21%

pfd.lOO
20

A
conv

29 y2 Nov

11

23%

1.26

series

Inc

Monsanto

14

com

RR 5%

Pac

Co

15 % Sep

20

23%

No par

Mohawk Carpet Mills

Mar 31

17

15% Mar 25

7 %

17

79

Sep
17'/2 Sep

RR

140

23%
20%

*9%

10

Mississippi River Fuel Corp

8

7% Apr 14
69% Mar 22

1,200

23%

79

Minneapolis Power & Light—No par
Corp
1
Mission
Development Co
—5

61

70 y2 Aug

Shares

63%

Misskj

23

57% Sep

30%
128

22 Va

11

34% Mar 30

30%
127

23%

74 %

4

30%
*127

21%

11%

15

the Week

24%

73%

Feb

Apr. 16

23%

11

27% Jan

Friday

Apr. 15

24 %

73%

34% Mar 25

30%
128 %

■105%

21 y2 Dec

14

307<
*127

Sales far

Thursday
'

22%

1.60

Reg

31%
128

No par

19 % Nov 17
24% Oct 18

21

30%

Mfg common—No par

preferred

$4

Apr

21

&

Apr. 14

Minneapolis-Moline Co common
1
$5.50
1st
preferred
100
$1.6n 2nd conv preferred
25

11-/2 Jan
76

Min

SALS THICKS

Wednesday

Apr. I'.i

127

Marie—No par

S

26

23

Jan

S

Jan

29

88

&

Paul

55% Jan
104

Jan

19% Jan

1

8

1st

St

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. I'i

preferred
100
Midwest Oil Corp
10
Minneapolis & St Louis Ry—No par
8%

AND

Monday
F«f

Midland Steel Prod common

Feb

24% Mar 20

139

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Feb

LOW

16

500

44%

107%

45%

107%

107%

107%

•80

4,200

10

Myers (F E) As Bros.

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

80

preferred

19%

*43%

43%

*43%

44

*43%'

3,200

43%

43%

43%

100

*39%

40%

*39%

41

*39%

41

41

41

200

lopsr

19%

N
16

Dec

29

25% Feb

26

74

Sep

15

99% Jan

2

28

Oct

6

11 %

13% Mar

9

Nash-Kelvlnator

79

Jun

Nashville

30

36% Mar 25

18'/a Jan

74% Mar 29

44

Apr

National

15% Feb

National

Jan

8

Acme

16% Sep
19% Sep

22

15% Jan
21% Mar

15

25% Mar 20

20% Jan

26% Mar 31

National

14

38

36 Va Jan

37% Jan

9

National

Biscuit

179% Apr
14% Mar

5

Sep

158% Jun

24

13% Mar 31

9

17'A Jan

Mar 19

174% Dec

14

19

172% Jan

10
Sep 14
51% July 22

13% Feb

26

H

60% Dec

24

57% Jan

13% Jan

18% Aug 18

t-H;

9

19
15

2

Sep

15

76

11 %

Apr

15

22% Feb

10

19% Apr

62% Feb

25

72 % Apr

15

12% Jan

4

13% Apr
20'% Jan

14

20

97 Va Feb

12

10

Dec

29

15% Jan

16% Sep
84

8

22

23 % Jan

6

Dec

29

99%'Jan

5

17% Sep

1

22% May 26

20'A Jan

8

85 VA Dec

15

96

93 'A Jan

5

29% Apr
155Va Jun

24

38% Dec 31

38

4

Feb

Nov

17% Mar 31
87'A Jan

6

Jan

15

9% Jan

20% Jan

4

Sep

21

32% Jan

6

26% Jan

40'/a Sep
25 % Oct

14

52% Jan

5

46

26

30% Jan

12

21

31% Jan

25

91

2

10

Sep

13% Jan

12% Jan

28

10
5

105

Jan

29

31 'A Jun

88

Jun

84

Dec

22

25

16% Jan

27
6

95% Mar 31

13% Jan
94

Jan

20

15

Mar

Feb

11

98

14

51% Apr

Apr

12% Jan

4

15

67% Jan

5
4

23% Mar 17

18% Jan

4

25% Jan

30

18% Jan

11

48% Jan

5

109% Mar

9

32% Apr
106% Jan

9

Sep

101% Jun
14% May

17% July 13

59% Oct

70

Jan

20

92

Feb

9

520

Jan

8

348

34

Feb

18

?2

400

Sep
May

19% Jun

49% Dec 2g

65% Feb

15% Mar
63

Jan

1

as% Jan

5

51

New

York
York

7

37% Jan

19

108% Mar

2

17% Jan

4

New York

69

1

New

14

90

Jan

29

6

425

Jin

80 % Jun

21

&

Y

92

Jan

Apr

7

60

Feb

4

2

18

Feb

19

35% Apr

13

38% Mar

7

96% Feb

28% Feb

2

27% Jan

4

Apr

28

10

79

82% Jan

Jun

22

87

Jun

29

16

87% Jan

8

86

87

3.40%

92% Marll
100 % Mar 30

94% Nov

13

Tnn

7

Sep

15

20% Jan

26

39% Dec

17% Jan

6

23

53% Jan

39% Jan

22% Jun

4

12

22% Apr
43% Feb

26

16

24% Jan

13

26% Apr

Jun

15% Sep
8

83

Sep

July

34% Sep
103% Oct
52

Sep

11% Jun
78

Jan

23%

23%

22%

23%

227a

227s

*29%

30%

_No par

Pa com

30 %

50%

50%

50%

29

*28%

30%

5074

50

—10
No par

,

28%

23%

*28%

•

>

31

31

50%

51

28%

287s

29%

297B

29%

29%

29%

30%

2974

96%

96%

96%

96%

96 Va

96%

*96%

8

3274

33

33

33%

33%

33%

33%

3374

11,300

132%

132%

800

100

130

130%

132

132

132

133

30

13,200

97

250

65/B

674

6%

G%

6%

6%

678

6%

117B

11%

11%

11%

11%

117B

1174

5%

5%

5Vb

5 Va

12%

12%

*12 Va

12%

exchange

900

closed

500

1

*11%

No par

4%
12%

1

5

5

12%

*14 7B

12%

12%

1474

14%

14%

*14%

14%

14%

107%

*105%

107%

*105%

147a

1474

14%

33%

*34%

14%

14%

*96

l%-/4

gooi3)

34%

34%

*34%

34%

friday

93

93

*93%

94%

*93%

94%

15

14%

14%

35

94

x94

14%.

15

14%

100

*96

50 74

50

100

50%

*96

50%

50

14%

15

1474

100

50%

600
80

15

*96

3,200

17,900

100

50%

50%

7,200

1

147a

15

14%

15

14%

14%

14%

14%

100

*72%

74

74

74

75

75

75

75

1

31%

327B

32

32%

31%

317s

31 7b

31%

8

2,200

19%

20

20

20%

20

20%

20%

20%

No par

2,700

common

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

2174

337B

34

34

34%

33%

34%

33%

34%

*107%

108

107%

10774

10774

par

16%

16%

16%

16%

A

*107%

167a

No par

*87

88

50

*360

400

Co

*65

Hartford Oo.lOO

<te

A

16%

*65

%

*65

*87

83

*87

400

>360

52%

14%

67

*360

2274

52

1

108

16%

67

2274

10"

Corp

Gas

15

23

67

108

88%

4,100

67

*87

87

*360

400

17,200
600

17%

*65

*

400

23%

22%

2274

23

23%

*51%

52%

52

52

52%

52%

14%

14%

14%

15

14%

15

36 Va

36%

36%

1,600
600

2,400

Corp—
x36 %

No par

100

36 %

3574

94

*94

94%

30

287a

287B

28

28%

12,100

86 Vz

200

86

86%

*84
*90

9174

9174

100

*99%

100 %

*99 74

100'A

2

22%

22%

217a

22%

25

40%

41

41

2B

*26%

Ry common

2,700

94

287b

29

100

Adjustment preferred

36%

,

94%

28%

287B

preferred
Co

36 Va

,

*94 .7

9474

*94

,

preferred
Western

107,200

Oo—

preferred

sprier

8,100
60

100

Louis

Shipbuilding

Xi

400

1.5U0

107'%

No par

Chemical

8,3^0
stock

14%

*105%

337B

8

5

107 %

*105

common

Electric

500

10

Fibre Co

series

5"/,

400

9,300

1

St

&

2,700

31%

50%
29

100

—100

Norfolk

10

*29%

2674

86 %

86%

*84

91

*89

91%

*89%

99

99%

99

99

21%

21%

21 '/2

2L%

1,500

41%

41

41%

4074

41 Va

10,000

2674

*261/2

*84

,

91

100
80

20

Jan

4

22% Mar 30

North

2674

2674

American

*26%

267a

200

%2%

20

Jan

12

;

—10

22%

22%

22%

29% Mar 31

North

22%

22%

American Aviation^

22%

22%

22%

1

4

26%

27 Va

267a

27

20,300

8% Jan

267.

27%

267a

27%

32,800

"87B

~-r%

21

Jan

8

87

6

Deo

15

Jan

16

24

46% Jan

2

6

107% Nov

4

14

84

16

Jan

8r

14% Dec

% Jan

7

38
Apr
6
107% Mar 31

5

54% Jan

16

11

9% Jan
89

1J1

87

F'b

64% Mar

13%J«n

Va Apr

106% Mar 31

Mar 12

4

15

108% Feb

Mar 19

109

89% Jun

19

12% Jun

15

101

Jan

9

8% Dec

29

14% Jan

13

16% Dec

30

24 % Jan

13

18

25% Apr

9

34% JUn

10
12

83

12

May 18

97% Jun

12

49% Jun

10

10

99

18% Mar 17,

18% Sep

94% Jun

8"

39% Feb

2

■

Jan

12

16% Jan

11

Natural

11

9% Feb

8

17y2Jan

4

22% Mar 18

Gas

Pacific

Common

$4.80

preferred

87

50

407a

41

109 %

109%

109%

30,800

10874

109

*108 3%

109%

59

58%

60'/,

59

597B

5874

59%

15%

15%

15%

15

15%

15

15%

9,400

%

*90%

91%

212,500

9034

9174

*91

*91

92

10774

10774

>107

\

108

100

1

103

103

>102

102%

22%

l

Airlines Inc common—10

preferred

Pharmacal

2,330

15

100
-.

4,200

87

4078

58%

5

xuO

,

Northrop Aircraft Inc

Norwich

9%

87

3974

32

preferred

$4.10

4.6%

6

87

40'A

rights

preferred

Northwest

r*

887B

3972

19,300

(Minn)—
'

$3.60
•

*87

39%

109

100

*8 7b

887B

38%

100

Common
•

*87

10

Ry

8%

•Trij 8%

30

Co

Northern States Pwr Co

15

11

_i

Ry Co

preferred

Northern

Liar 25

7% Jan

2

Central

5%%

4

103% Apr
2
24% Mar 31

Capital Corp

Northern

23

9

Co

Northern

25

14% Jan

19% Mar

Northeast

15% Mar 24
95

"

21

Mar 23

42% Jan

3I1 Apr
18

227B

9%

97b

22%

I

*107
V

22%

9%

102%
22 V'8

9 Vis

9%

108

102%

91%

>107

108

80
40

101%

10174

22%

22%

6,200

9%

2,800

23

9

9%

120

jg

17%

17

17%

17

17%

167a

16%

21

1,000

2,80

Oo

*17

21%

21

21%

20%

21

21

21

1,600

417a

7,600

Jan

2

38% Jan
102% Jan

41% Apr

14

40%

41%

27

7

92% Jan

4 40%

.100

108%

108%

107%

107%

106%

25

7

106% Jan

3l90% preferred

106%

106% Feb

108% Apr
98% Apr

—12

93% Jan

.100

IIOV2 Jan

*9774

•98'/a

29

97%

97%

98 %

4.56%

*97%

104% Jan

preferred

*97%

.100

*107

107 % Mar 31

10774

>107

107%

107%

108 %

*106%

108

4.44%

preferred

.100

*107

108%

>107%

108%

*107%

108%

*H)7%

109

106

104% Dec

9„

57% Aug
28

6
Mar 23

54 Va Jan

26% Jan

65% Apr
.

16% Sep

1

19% Dec

24"

18'A Jan

8% Dec

20

15

14% Feb

2"

71% Sep

9 % Jan

4

23

95 Va Jan

For

23%

50

r23% Mar 24

24

23% Jun

23%

2,800

19

Apr

100

9%

15

14

100 V2 Jun

Jun

9%

3.90%

14

19

70

9%

common—No par

RR

18,300

9%

preferred

Nopco

48

9%

3.60%

12

30

,

26%

102%

4674

/«

9%

preferred 1

Mar 24

257s

*101%

4/%

}

9%

Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp Com_No par

5

Jan

po

25

*178

25%

102%

4

1

100

&

Haven

York

$3.75

179

25%

*101%

47%

152%

Common

29% Mar 16

80% Nov

25%
102

46%

179

Brake

Harlem

Slate

4

uan

10

75

25%
*101

4674

20

Preforr»>d

3

22

24% Jun

19,600

257a
102

*178

common

Dock

Y

1,800

*151%

City Omnibus Corp-No

New

26,100

92%

151

Central
Chic

New

1774

92

178

Inc

Inc

non-cum

Y

N

N

37% Mar 23

11

$5

N

3

1,700

17%

91

151

preferred

Air

York

13

1374

117%

178

common

preferred

31% Mar

13%

17%
90%

13%

152%

Common
6%

13%

17%

179

.

York

New

6

Mar 23

Co

13%

152%

Co

Industries

15

Apr

1,700

153%

4%%
preferred
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock

26

14% Apr
31% Sep

Newport

Apr 14
32% Apr 12
20 y2 Ma r
5

Mar

Ref

Inc

Feb

20

32,000

97B

preferred

New

17

11%
22%

92%

178

preferred
100
New England Electric
System
1
New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4%
pfd.lOO
Newmont Mining Corp
—10

75

25% Jan

30

11%

22%

17%

46

3%%.

12

29

Jan

4,800

11%

22%

Cast-No par

Steel

Newberry Co (J J)

9

34

1674

10%
22

91

1

Bros

Nesco

Mar 12

4m/, Jan

6

4

72% Mar 23

18% Dec 29

80

Tea

4%%

34% Anr

16%

11

22%

*152%

&

conv

Neisncr

Feb

16% Jan

8

30

Jan

8

16%

10%
22%

18

25

Corp

15

5

56

30

23% Sep
17 Va Sep

Nehi

106

6

3,400

100

National Vulcanized
Natomas Co

1

Jan

5,800

7174

11

13

*101

Corp

National Theatres

8

14% Apr
31% Mar

16%

14

71 %

92%

1

B

Supply (The)
[fl-eferred —

—.4.20%

Jan

86

16%

1374

71%

1774

No par
8

common

Service

Sugar

% %

Jan

92 % Jan

37% Aug 31
10% Sep 15

Linen

13

100

A

Malleable

14

2

16'%

20

14%
I

92

common—9

1951

common

preferred

10*

14% Mar 30

18

4

8

6

*22

100

Lead Co

National

4

Feb

38

Gypsum Co

preferred

6%

Prod

preferred

National

Mar 29

93 % Apr

11

7%

8
-6

71

Xl37s

Distillers

pfd series of

$4.50

Mar 19

5 Va Feb

13%

71%

12,200

National

7% Mar 31

13

16%

14%

71%

22%

10%

13

14

■

23,800

National

15

11% Apr

71%

16%

1

common.

14%

71%

1974

Mar 25

15% Nov

30

12% Jun

106

9

85% Jun

4
4

16% Apr

27

1074 Apr

12

179%

14

1,900

72%

5

4% Jan

*17874

197a

4%%

14

10% Jan

179

179

70%

National

11 Va Jan

179%

19%

30% Mar 12

6

13,100

179%

17974

70%

4

13% Feb 26

1,000

37%

18%

National

133

24-4

367a

No par
1

National Shares Corp
National Steel Corp

7

24%

37

18%

70%

15

17

18%

25

36%

18%

18

27

97% Apr

187b

25

36%

71%

Jan

33% Apr

18%

25

36%

17%

Apr

4

18%

24%

•

70%

31% Apr

4

187a

25%
37

18%

Natl

Jan

410

71%

29

6 Va Feb

12

7% Mar

Co

51,

Jan

3,700

18%

*17874

preferred

4

90

1374

18

24% Mar 11

28% Jan

137a

36%

10

4

114

5,200

14%

25

-.10

Corp

Jan

24

14

4 Va Dec

10 % Jun

Nov

10,000

44

1

Inc

180

24% Jan

5

13%

A—.

26% Jan

29% May 20
116% May 20
7% Apr
1

6

21

11

13%

78

4374

8

Fibres

Register
Lines Inc

conv

National

4

7

8 % Feb

13%

13%

7674

44

70 %

9

141 % Jan

137B

Cylinder Gas Go—— 1
Dairy Products
10
National Department Stores
8

2

4

Nov

13 7B

137B

77%
.

National

15

9% Dec 29
37% Mat 19

5

43%

*77

National

15

Apr

146

25 %

4 Va Jan

Apr

179% Apr
152% Apr

Jan

31

24% Jan

48

172

20% Dec

104% Jan

26%

15

77%

44%

common.

Container

$1.25

100% Mar 16

4

9

22% Sep
86 % Sep

4

17% Jan

173% Nov

Apr .15

National

4
5

18

12

7

City

17% Feb

56% Jun

132

Can
Cash

19% Jan

19% Mar 27
66% Dec 14

3

National

National
National

8

5

20% Dec

14

77
44

Corp

Co

preferred

25

Mar 22

16% Apr
10% Jan

2

11% Jan

Aug 31
Sep 21

Jan

7%

76%
44

.1

Automotive

14

13%

76%

43%

Airlines

National

Jan

14

137/B

.100

Sti Louis..

Aviation

34

;

14

14%

■

1

&

Co

Sep

8

14

Corp

Chatt

footnotes

see




page

9

24

73

Jan

4

13

-30

Apr

5

20

Apr

1

12% Jan

20

84

Mar

3

Ohio Edison Co

Ohio

common.

preferred

Oil

Co

-

preferred

Oliver
4%£

Corp

common

convertible preferred

41

14%.

41%
1

06

-

170

98%

6474-

1

65

64%

65%

64%

647s

29%

20

100

41%

297a

29%

297«

29%

2974

20

_jfo par

Oklahoma Gas & Elec Oo 00m—10
4%

41

20

1974

1974

*19%

117a

11 %

117b

11%

11%

11%

11%

81

81%

81

81 •

11%
»

x80%

:

.80'/a

80

.

80

-

-

20

64%

297«
*1974

-

65%
2974
20

60
40

7,500
1,900
300

7,000
210

Volume 179

Number 5317... The Commercial. and Financial Chronicll

(1737)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Kaace for Prevloui
Year 1953
Lowest

Kange Since Jan. 1
Highest

Highest
15 % Dec

28

37% Aug 31

46% Dec

21

28

42% Oct 21

Feb

20

79% Oct

2

38

Sep

14% Jan

16

81

16

Jan

Omnibus

7

Corp

Apr. 13

Wednesday
Apr. 14

Sale* far

Thursday,

Friday

Apr. 15

Apr. 16

,:

the Week

8

Outboard Marine &

Shares

Jan

12

87

Jan

8

11

59% Apr

15

12

84 '/2 Apr

15

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

50 y4

15%

51

51

15%

51%

51 %

11,300

51%

2.60

55%

31 y4

55%-

51%

55%

55%

5,100

55

55%

*85%

*85'/a

55%

55%

85 %

1,000

85 '/a

—

Outlet Co

Jan

5

No par

13

56% Apr

77% Jan

Mar 12

Tuesday

Apr. 11

—No par

51% Apr

13

50

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Monday

(The)

11

Jan

85

6

Continued—Pact 9

"

Pgr

Elevator

44% Jan

Otis

'

STOCK

EXCHANGE

26

37

55 % Dec 21

18

09% Jun

Jan

84

NEW YORK

Lowest

4

OH Mar

^

STOCKS

Mfg

Owens-Corning Flberglas
Owtns-Illinois Glass Co

Corp

8

58 %

80

58

58 y2

59

85 %
59 ya

81

"" 58

12.60

86

81%

82%

82%

84

16

•83

86

20

59 %

59%

1.500

83

84 %

8,800

P
16

Oct

28

7% Oct

6

34% Dec

Dec

88

11% Jun 18
80

14% Jan 20

11

16% Mar 12

82

Mar 14

88

Pabco Products Inc

Jan

7

11

8% Feb

9

Pacific

Pacific

4%

Mar 10

13% Jan

5

7% Jan

21

48

3

33% liaT

3

35% Feb

8

55% Jun

16

73% Mar 28

60

5

62

Feb

10

Oct

15

57% Mar

2

45% Apr

6

48

Feb

9

25% Jun

16

30% Feb 24

28% Jan

4

32% Feb

4

46

34% Jun

40

10

33% Not

2

30

25

4% Sep

20

8% Apr
3% Dec

15

Jan

4

.

4% Mar

31% Jan

Coast

preferred
preferred

2nd

Pacific

26

Feb

120% Mar

15

Pacific

9

Pacific

12

6%

5% Apr

14

Pacific

37 % Mar 16

Pacific

8

8% Jan

9

Feb

4

6% Jan

1

¥

3% Mar 11

4

Jan

5

Packard

11% Feb

2i

9% Jan

4

11

Feb

5

Pan Amer

52% May 25
88% Mar 25

47% Jan

5

62% Apr

13

69 y4 Jan

4

82% Apr

15

88% Dec

97% Jan

4

81

1

May 13

30

5

4%

'

19
15

23

30

34% Jan
44% Jan

«

10

24% Sep

5% Sep
Dec

Jan

4

26% Jan

4

7

21% Jan

18

7

31% Jan

4

Apr
2
30% Mar 27

30% JuU 10
33% Jun

16

15
21

14

27

Mar

37% Jan

1

29

8% Apr

9
-

8

7% Feb

23

Patino

Peabody

38% Mar 12

22

6

Jan

8

20

18

Jan

7

38% Dec

11

36y« Jan

6

39

Feb

Dec

3

30% Jap

4

37

Mar 30

21% Aug 10
29% Dec 14

28% Apr

7

25% Apr 13
29% Mar 5

29% Nov 30

28

8

29% Jan

65% Mar 19

81% Dec

10

Jan

5

32

27% Aug 10

26% Aug 27

.

4

3% Jan

25

10% Mar 15

12% Jan

25

23

s

Feb 10
Jan

:

3

29

9

73% Jan

4

15
14

14% Apr 23
39% Mar 19

11% Jan

5

13% Feb

30% Sep

37% Jan

4

43% Mar 23

27

10

41% Dec 28

38

.

82% Mar 12

*

101

8ep
Jun
Jun

2

30% Jun

10

107% Feb"

Jan

25

Apr

13

35% Jan

4

105

3

35% Mar 18

ft Apr

18

104

16% Dec

29

40% Dec

29

28% 8ep

11

127
28

Sep 15

106

Feb

5

11

A Apr
109

Mar

15

45% Apr
32 y2 Jan

15

31

Mar 18
4

15

146% Mar 19

Penna

9

18% Jan

4

23% Apr

15

Petroleum

12% Apr

7

15% Jan

11

Pfeiffer

32% Jan

11

38

11

Pfizer

24

July 28

34% Oct

20

108% Jan

2

91% Jun

18

29% Sep

21

43% Feb

28% Jun

16

32% Jan

20% Jun

24

*

104

112% Mar 30

5

30% Jan

4

19

32% Jan

4

37% Apr 15
3T% Mar 25

25% Mar 17

23% Jan
106

99

Jun

1

111

Jan

5

Jun

24

99

Jan

2

96% Jun

10

108

Feb

26

103

108% Not 12

107

104

July

8% Sep

7

7

94

15
12

95

Apr

90

Jan

86% Mar 17

98% Jan

5

29

Dec

23

29

98

Jan

29

93% Feb

Mar

9

4

64 % Apr

69% Mar 25

53% Jan

19
May 18
37% Jan 14

11

Jan

8

35

Jan

12

Jan

2

22% Mar 27
106% May 22
29% Jan
5

18% Dec

29

77

Dec

24

94

Feb

17

76% Dec

29

97

Jan

7

15

59 % Feb

3

11
Sep 15
148% Apr 21
153% Jun 11
44

Sep 18
6% Dec 31

12% Sep
60

16% Mar 18
162

Sep

165

Feb

3

Jan

29

28

Apr

13

4

22% Mar

Jan

6

83% Apr

(5

4

84

3

49% Feb

42% Mar
11% Jan
160

Apr

13

15

53

Jan

14

6% Jan
12 yB Jan

4

60% Jan

4

Mar 20

62% Jan

11

24%

25%
*28 y2

25%

25%

25%

25%

Apr
Mar

69% Feb

15
5
4

7% Mar 22
15 y® Apr
65
Jan
68

8
28

Co

Mar 19

29

*28

29

*28

*28%

29

*28%

29

79%

80

79%

.

4,400

12 '/a

12

12

12 Va

12%

12

12

43%

43%

43

43%

43

43%

2,200

1

*39 lA

40%

*39%

40%

*39 y4

*105'/4

107%

105 y4

*105'%

par

41 '/4

41%

41%

41%

40%

41%

J*

V*

a7a

%

iae

372

106%

107%

107

106%

*106

100

106%
*106

81

.

105

6

107

106%

*106

29

14% Jan

19% Mar 23

16% Jan

8% Apr

4

16% Feb

2

Poor

18% Apr

5

Potomac

9y4 Jan

14

5

&

Co

45%

45 '/4

45 %

I,600

32 y4

141

*36'/a

32

103%,

105 >/4

5

22 ya

22%

|
1

com

100

12%
33 V*

107

141

*36%

37%

15 'A

32

141

32%
141

*47%
*105

13

14

38

Jan

26

4 y2%

Feb

17

78

Apr

15

Procter

9y« Mar 31

11

Jan

20

Publicker

22%
12%

33%
107

33 Va

106

106 >/2

383 4

23

13

12%

33%
107

33 >/a

106 Va

:•

33,000

"20

107

23'%

4,100

13

5,200

33%

17,200

107

35%

36%

35%

36%

36%

37%

37

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

37

25%

25%

*24%

25'/4

110V2

110%

111%

111%

350

37%

36%

No par

25 %

100

*110'%
*98

25

25%
112

25%

*noy2

112%

*98

9.9%

99%

*98

108%

109

109

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

32%

32%

33'/a

32%

88'/2
41%

88 V2

90

90

41%

41

97%

100

*84

91

*85

*30

34

*30

*95%

98

*95%

62%

63%

62%

12

*11'/4

25

39 'A

39%

101%

101%

RR

POO
com—No par

27

*11%
39%

27%
20%

4,600

EXCHANGE

2,100
60

CLOSED

99%
105

GOOD

109

FRIDAY

130
570

8 %

8%

9,200

33%

15.100

91

91

270

40%

41

II,000

*92 %

41%
95

91

95

*86

91

32%
<

31.300

STOCK

33%

%

91

*92%
*30

32%

*30

32

98

*95%

98

*95%

98

63%
12

62%
*11 %

♦88

64

63%

12

*11%

28

39ya

39%

39%

101%

101%

*101%

127%

39%

27%

26%

*105

*105

20%

41

*108%

8%
33

97%

101% 101%

27%

*105

20 'A

91

41%

*92%

No par

105

104 >/2

32%

*93

*98

104%

1

100

99%

105

3

common__5

com

100

15%

47 y4

*105

23

1,500

37

15%
*

400

32'%
142

36%

20%

20%

91

64%

17,600

12

2,700

39%

260

102

27%

3,500

20%

3,300

*105

21

20%

No par

*83 '/2

85

*84

85

*84

85%

*84

85%

(conv)

No par

*83 'A

84

*83%

85

*83 %

85

*83%

85

Coal Co

I

No par
100

com

class

A

prior pfd

100
100
100
l

common

preferred

100
5

Pocahontas

conv

&

*105

37

No par

B—
Power

Co

No par
10

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

Apr

68

15%
48%

13

33%
107

No par
2

Electric

35

141 %

15%

22%

12%

33%

*32

37 !':•>■

*47'/4

106%

22%

107

32'/a
141

*36%

48

15%

15%
48

32'/a
141

38%
15%

preferred

class

110

44%

*47'/4

Inc

7

340

44%

1

17% Jan

107

106%

44

Pond

13% Oct

107

43%

5

(The)

Creek

107

106%

107%

43 'A

5

Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Young & Ash pfd

29

400,700

32,700

No par

1st series

Jan

6,000

16%

35

6

50

,

16'/«

5

Apr

41%

16%

Plymouth Oil Co

28

100

107 Va

41%

16%

16

3

•105%

16%

100

Inc

preferred

conv

107

16%

—100

(conv)

Chem Co

400

39

12.50

Pittsburgh Steel Co

5%%

40%

16%

Pittsburgh Forgings Co
l
Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry com—100
7%
guaranteed
preferred
100
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—
10
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
No par

Plough

81

16 %

28% Mar 11

15

%

10

common

L

80

80%

50

100

St

Co

"40

43%

99% Apr
12% Feb

21% Jan 27

70

29

28%

1,100

43%

common

preferred

6ya%

1,000

28%

.100

convertible

5%

1,500

36 %

12 '/a

Corp

Pitts Consolidation

13% Feb
169

10%
38

79%

00

Corp

&

10%
38

7

preferred

&

500

25%

1

30% Dec 23

20

24%

4

Jan

15% Jan

*35%

11

10% Feb

7

36%

89 y« Jan

24

11% May

10%
38

Pittsburgh

2

39
May 7
71% Dec 18

10%

36%

Pittston

14

8

3.300

14

12% Jan

15

3

12

34% Apr
46% Feb

7% Sep

3

24% Apr

14

59% July
1
9% Dec 31

3%

148% Feb

15

34% Jan

3

5

Sep
10% Sep

8

3%

8

23% Sep

13

3

12

14

Jun

3

19% Jan

9

Sep

16

3

18% Jan

Jan

18

July 30

11.400

148% Feb

146

98

4

10

& Co Inc

preferred

Pitts Coke

Apr

160

4

5

14

3%

38

Petroleum

$4.80

27

86

4

37%

preferred

19% Jan

58% Mar 16

25% Mar 18

4

100

Hosiery
Pillsbury Mills Inc

80

6

Apr 27
31% Jan
2

7'/a

4%

10%

Phoenix

77% Jan

Jan

150

7%

4

No par

Jones

C

600

7%

4

36%

Ry Co

series

C

7%

7 y4

3%

36%

preferred

$4

*7

4,600

38%

37%

Corp of America

Pitney-Bowes

*38

*10%

preferred series A

Phillips

Pitts

73% Feb

15

3

8

103

21% Jan

17% Sep

15

13% Mar

39% Apr

8

162

75

38%
7%

36%

preferred

5%

11

15
31

38%

37%

preferred

3.9%

Jan

21

Sep 21

69% Dec

38'%

10%

Reading Coal & Iron
Corp common

Phillips

100% Jan

6

9% Feb 26

14,500

10%

&

4%

97% Apr

30

101

300

33%

No par

Philip Morris & Co Ltd

31% Mar

5

15

6

30%
24%

33 '/a

7

100

Brewing

3%%

44% Jan

Jan

Dec

41% Sep

Mar

38% Feb

Sep 21

July 22

30'/a

108%

85

54.100

24%

109

Mar 13

10

8%

30%

*108

Phila

VA

37 %

$1 conv preference com
preferred

Philco

8%
24%

100

28

8%

33%

*104%

10

Jan

30%

8%

38%

33 %c

Electric

7,100

33%

105

10% Jan

900

82%
103

*24 Va

*104%

33% Apr

64

81

*102

33%

100

46% Sep

19

31
25

preferred

15

*63

82»/4
102

V* 33%

.

4.3%

17

79%
102

25

31

4.68%

8% Apr

63 y2

*63

7%
30'/2

109% Mar

Jan

106% May 22

80
103

106% Mar 31

32
95

79%

11

Jan

30

62%

'

11

83

Dec

17,900

Jan

Nov 27

18% Jan 27
82% Jun
l

18,100

Jan

Feb

87

200

3%

100

28

23

8%

preferred

5

*8%

10%

4.4%

2

8%

3%

3.8%

Apr

8%

30

36

common

Phelps-Dodge
Phlla

18,700

10%

*102

25

28

preferred

2nd

35%

100

Eastern

(Chas)

4%

35%

3%

113% Mar 29

8

55

4%%

36%

No par
25

Light com___No
rights

Co

34%

430

10%

101

•

88

&

30,800

145

3%

5

18% Jan

101

Peoria

5%

119%

10%

11

36% Jan

29

25% Mar 29

30%

5%

119

•

7%

*24%

*144 %

5%

3%

Jan

21

88% Dec

11

7%

144%

10%

62

62

103
'• i %.

•,

119%?

5%

3%

791% J 79%
*101%
;■

8%

119

144%

10%

33/4

95% Jan

26% NOT 27
80
Apr 28
41% Dec 29

Feb

22

8%

'

No par

&

Pet Milk

Jan

86

preferred

Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

lot % Feb

19% Mar 25

8%

33

preferred

6

30

61%

119% 119%
*144% 145%
5,;'"
5%:
34%
35%

11

38

4.40% series preferred
Pennsylvania RR

30

14% Dec

35%

34%

preferred
Power

49% Mar

in«;i/, M*r 23

34%

1

Glass Sand Corp com

Jan

21% Mar

4%

24

5

Co
Penn Coal & Coke Corp
Penn-Dixie Cement Corp

105

8

119%
145%

4%

y4

5

Penney (J C)

48

15

"2,400

28%

28

8ep
17% Sep

24%

29

Dec

89

23%

34

Pepsi-Cola Co

4

24%

145%
v

5

common

prior

16% Mar 12

11

24%

*28

49

Feb

24

*28'%

13% Jan

38% Aug 21

25

119

25

15% May 21

4

24%

1,700

preferred

15

9

9,700

36

$1.30

10% Jan

40% Feb

41%

35%

25

48

Mar 26

41%

36%

preferred

14

33

41%

X35%

$1.32

Sep

22

v
~

41%

36%

No par

Ford

4%%

15

134% Jan

&

2,900

41%

10%

Enterprises

Co

31%

41%

1

Co

31 Va

'36 %

No par
2.50

Peninsular Telep common
$1 preferred

Common

18% Feb

32% May 27

Penick

&

Coal

conv

4

106% Apr

Proof

31%

41 %

*8%

Corp

31%

36%

^,• ■-3%

Corp

Co—

34%

36

1

—_1

\

*58

*34

41'/4
—

1

•'r -;v"> y•.■ >

Transportation

5

Mar 18

148% Mar 16

FRIDAY

100

Distillers

50

1,300

GOOD

46

No par

Corp

Mines

5%

5

62% Jan

5%

Penn

15% Mar 25
2

63

*45

Corp

''I" -1 V

V

&

Rust

Parmelee

24

41

Mar

Parker

42% Mar 22

5

23% Jan

Dec

42% Jan

14

106% Feb

*58

40

Airways Inc

Pictures

Davis

7% Apr

Jan

63

*45

10

Tilford

&

17

2% Dec

27% Sep 15
20% NOT
2

Park
Parke

15

3

*58

31%

100

Car

Oil

Paramount

3y4 Mar 12

30

10% Oct
34

Panhandle

35 y« Jan

8% Jan

4% Sep

8% Apr

31% Mar 31

6% Feb

39% Jan

6% Sep

63

100

'<'

34%

46

preferred
'

*34

,31%

•34
v

31%

Panhandle East Pipe L com—No par

4%

34%

5,300

CLOSED

*45

preferred

'

EXCHANGE

7 *'a

31%

Pan-American Petrol & Transp

102% Mar 19

STOCK

87 Va

7%

46

com

Consolidated

World

16%

*85 %

7%

63

No par

Motor

16%

87%

*58

Western Oil Corp common_4

28

10 V4

•85%
7%

7% "

*45

preferred
Tin

16%
85
r

35

No par

Mills

145% Apr

5

4

16
85

.

v:,; 7%

>34

25

Corp—

Telep & Teleg

7%

No pax
10

noncum

Lighting

73/4

No par

noncum

Pacific

87%

■

■

—10

common

Pacific Gas & Electric-

13

18%

*86

.-8

Finance Corp.

8% Sep 14
33
Mar 2

«4% Oct

Co

~ 16

100

Inc

36% Apr

13

137% Jan

1st

Fisheries

Amer

No par'

com

preferred-

conv

41% Mar 18

12

114% Jan

28

9% Jan

4

33% Feb
23;

47% Max 31

16

Jan

39% Jan

Mar 17

8% Jan

15

22% Feb

Mar 17

119% Mar lo
142% Jan 22

22

120% Jun

'•

34% Dec 31

23% NOT 25
110% Sep

Mar

cum

com (Del).l
preferred series A—50

Gamble

No par

Industries

46%
13

47

46%
1

13

13

*157'/2

163

*157%

*166

169

166%

57

58

57%

7

7'/a

7

47%
13 y.

58

'/a

166%
7

14%

14%

15

14%

*63%

65

*63 y2

*19%
*147

20%

20

23

24

20%

67%
20%

7

98%

28%

15%
18%

1,000

57%
I

7

5,400

7'/»

3,300

14%

15

63 %

63%

67%
20%

*67

20

9,900
30
200

68%

500

20

*147

24

24

24%

98

98%

98%

99%

24'/a
99%

99%

5,900

24%
V

950

12'/a

11%

12

12

12

*11%

12 y.

400

27

26%

26%

27%

27%

27%

8,200

28%

27%
28%

*28%

29

28%

28%

15%

15%

16%

*16'/a

16%

16%

16%

1,800

18%

18%

18%

18 %

18%

18%

18%

6,800

8%

27,900

o

8%

8%,

35%

35

35'/a

*34%

36

77%

76%

77'/a

75%

9%

9%

9%

77%
9%

7«

9%

77%
9%

8V2

110

57%

76%.

*35

10

169

65

23%

97%
*12
26%
23 %>

3,400

13

15%

*147

*147

47%
160

*169

57%

63%

67%

12%
160

166%

14%

67%

46%

13

63%

*66'/4 : ,67%

47%
163

57%

166%
7

47

*12%
*157%

163

8%

35%

8%
*35

8%

8 y4

9%

400

200

6,900

3,800

5

9'/2

76% Dec 29
26% Jun
5

82% Jan

5

72% Mar 16

80

Jan

20

74 V2

74

75

74 >A

74 %

74%

75

460

11

33% Jan

18

35% Feb

17

$4.75 cum preferred
No par
Public Serv Co of Colorado——
10

74%

35% Dec

x33%

34%

34

34%

34

34 '/a

33%

34

4,700

29% Jun

18

37% Dec 29

35% Jan

7

38% Apr

12

Public

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

38%

2,500

23

84 V« Nov

5

38%

82% Jan

7

26

5

25 y4 Jan

12

73

Jun

22

Jun

3

25

Sep

15

24% Jun

22

24% Jun

9

92

Jun

4

101% Jun

18

35% Sep 15
42% Sep 14
103
Jun
2

25% Aug 31
131% Jun 17

20% Sep

J1

Not

68

Jan

27% Oct 30
27 y4 Jan

20
27% Feb 24

27

Jan

5

92% Mar
27

3

Mar 19

28% Jan

26

Indiana—No par

preferred

100

preferred

25

4.90%preferred

—1

25

4

27% Apr

12

25% Jan

4

$,1.40 dlv preference com—No

4

28% Apr
103% Apr

9

98% Jan

6

4.08%

109% Jan

6

107% Feb

2

109

43% Jan 20

40% Jan

4

25% Jan

64% Jan

2

47

Jan

4

109% Mar

4

108

Apr

6

30% Mar

28

Jan

5

21% Jan

25% Jan

Jan

143

146% Feb

15

15

4

5

4.70%

12

Pullman

60% Apr 15
110% Jan 29

30% Mar 16

103%

*106%

107%

*106%

107%

*106%

107 Vt

46%

47%

46%

47'/a

46%

47'/a

6,300

60%

23,600

57%

*108%

58%
109 '

28

57%
109

27%
28%

58%
109

29%

27%

58%
109

29%

109

29%

29%

22%

22%

22%

Radio Corp of America com—No par
$3.50 1st preferred
No par

x27%

28

27%

28

27%

28%

27%

28 Va

79%

79 %

79 %

79%

80

80

2% Jan
4% Mar

24.

*103

27%

22%

6

page

103 %

27%
28»/4

*153%

4

see

15,700

*102%

28

29%

5% Dec

footnotes

15.200

28%

102%

27%

22%

15

28

ey8 Mar 30

1

5% Mar 30

4

27%

28

*101%

154 'A

3% Sep

12

600

22%

9

Jan

700

27

29%

11

37

100

26%

27

153 »/2

'

90% Jan

—

91

*26'/a

27

29%

81% Feb

9

No par

common

preferred

*90 %

26%

*26%

22%

28% Apr

Nov

(The)

conv

91

26%

27%

154%

76

47% Mar 25

100
No par

99% Mar 29
41% Apr

15

Quaker Oats
6%

Co

(The)

preferred

com

79'/4

155

-153%

1

6 %

6%

6

6'/a

6

6y«

6

.1

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

Ralston Purina Co 3%%
pfd—100
Raybestos-Manhattan
No par

*98
40'%

99
40'%

RKO Pictures Corp
Theatres Corp.

RKO

50

91

26%

91

29%

22% Jan 11

96

100

preferred

Inc

27%
27%
28%
28 '/a
102% 102%
*106% 107%
47%
47'/a
57%
57 V2
*108'/2 109%

26%
*27

22%

2

30

preferred
cum

par

*90

154%

8

26

No par

com

27%

I

4% Jan

Feb

Oil

Gas

26%

100

Mar 10

79

35% Dec

6%

&

91

*26'/a
27%

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp—10

•

29% Jan

4

Pure

El

*90

23% Mar 26

155

18

Jan

Serv

Feb

19

Jan

Pub

47% Apr

15




4.32%

of

6

Jun

For

3V2 %

Co

com

Jan

102

2% Oct
86

Serv

Inc

*98

99

*97 y2

99

41

41

*40%

41%

*97 V2
41 %

155

80

400

1,700
60

2,500

37,900

80 %

1,400

6'/a

108,300

5%

24,500

99

41%

600

21

22

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April

»•

(1738)

19, 1954

-

f

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1953

22

Sep

307/8 Dec
8

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

■

Real Bilk Hosiery

33% Apr
36

8% Jan

11
13

26% Oct

9

33y8 Jan

8

26% Jan

36% Dec

24

41'A Feb

5

36'/a Feb

1

31% Dec

22

36

6

30% Jan

28

6

26

Feb

16
4

18 % Jan

15
22

14

27

Mar 10

28
39

'

Mar 24

Apr

12% Jan

6

29 y2 Nov

16% Oct

6

22'A Mar 23

16 y2 Jan

157/a Jan

16

12% Jan

8

7% Mar 20

4% Jan

5

Apr

2

9y8 Apr

9

'

5% Mar 19

29
Jan
8
10% Jan 12

12

Sep

15

4

Dec

23

25

Sep

23

31% Feb

26

9% Dec

18

14V2 Jan

19

>

Jan

29

62% Jun

1

57'/a Apr

6

19% Feb

2

14 'A Jan

4

84

21
Sep 14

97

Jan

23

18

100

18

Aug 14

23% May 25

19

Jan

11

22

Jan

11

13% Sep

19% Jan

2% Sep
9% Sep

27

12

17

40% Sep
108% Jun

93% Feb

Jan

4

3% Feb

Reo

10 y2 Jan

26

11% Jan

14

11

51% Apr
,118% Feb

12

3

■<

114

Mar

8

10

115% Mar 17

31 'A Apr

7

42% Oct 30

37% Feb

24

5% Feb

13

6% Apr 22

6% Jan

5

Apr
7% Jan

Jan 16

51% Jan

12

68% Apr

8

6% Jan

21

56

42% Sep

14

4% Sep

21

36% Dec

22

49

31

58% July 21
90% Jan
5

Dec

48

80% Jun

14

22% Sep

14

43% Sep

14

Oct

9

22

6% Apr 23
iiy8 Dec 31

26% Dec

29

16% Sep
22% Oct

15

92

13

88

Feb

104

Feb

7

10

14

44% Mar

Rochester

2

24

14% Dec

29

14
4

Jan

8

178

Apr

Dec

17

96

Jan

18

105

Mar 29

10% Jan

Jun

6% Sep

Jan

13

7% Jan

A

105

14% Jan

22% Jan 30
62

Nov

21% Fe>

17

4

Rockwell

Spring
Haas

Jan

29

15

4

19

16% Mar

43% Apr

13

Apr

6

88% Jan

4

96% Feb

11

5

31% Jan

11

38% Apr
22

43 y4 Jan

7

19% Nov 24

18% Jan

14

33% Jan

30

23'/a Jan

4

61

Sep

14

77% Feb

2

62 y2 Jan

211

Sep

15
May 26

150

17% Sep
91% Sep
21

Sep

8

70

Feb

Apr

5

248

Jan

26

160"

Sep

14

123

Apr

;9

125

Apr

9

25% Apr

14

24

15% Apr
Feb

10

6

11

Jan

4

12 y8 Jan

26

Savage

6

19% Apr

15

22% Jan

20

Jun

19

1
18

24% Dec

29

81% Jun

30

98

91 y2 Jan

15

95

Feb

8

105

Feb

26

4

2
3

102% Jan

15

3

17% Jan

5

Jan

14

Feb

68 y2 Jun

15

79% Jan

29

74

Feb

Jan

4

Jan

5

106 % Mar

103 % Nov

Jan

8

117% Apr

7

Feb

85

56% Apr

17

627/b Dec

20% Sep

11

£■ 8% Sep

15

12 y4 Mar 12

13

14% Feb

%

13

3

26% Mar 27

57% Mar 16

49 y2 Apr

14

15

62% Apr

22

26% Feb

6

25 y2 Jan

A

29 y4 **eb

5

24

79V2 Dec 22

76 y2 Jan

4

5

6

15% Jan

Jan 20

29 y4 Jan

4

30

143 y4 Mar 20

36% Jan

11

43% Mar 20

32 Va Jan

7

Mar 15

7% Mar

12%

13

12%

13

12%

84%

85%

85

85%

93%

*94

*93Va

95

93%

*100%

104

*100%

28Va

*88

90

50

28%

28%

28%

1,400

*88%

107

20%

Shelter

A)

Mfg

Sheraton

Pen Co

47

48%

48

49%

48%

49%

26

%

26

26 Va

26%

26%

26

26%

105%

*105%

105V4

*105%

105%

116 %

117%

*105%

105%

112% 113
*13%
14%

Corp

*26
92

*105%
113

*80

114'%

*13%

/

116

116%

617

;

14%

*13%

61%

a

*13%

62%

62%

62%

24

61

14%

.

24

24

24

1

700

41%

42%

40,000

25

47%

48%

47%

47%

7,200

10

30

30

30

30

30

1,100

Corp

:

7%

7%

36%

36%

36%

*36%

36 7 a

45

44

44

*43%

44%

110

*14%

14%

*14%-

14%

14%

14%

14%

15%

1,900

_5

Solvay American Corp 4%

6

Jan

11

18%

18%

19

19%

19

19%

12,000

42%

51,600

11
5

17

6

26% Mar 22

South

5

33% Feb

10

28% Feb

2

31% Feb

Southern

35'/a Dec 29

49% Mar 18

36% Jan

4

457/8 Mar

38
Sep 11
36% Sep 21

49% May 20

39% Jan

11

46% Apr

15;

40

37

Jan

5

43% Apr

15

73

80% Oct

GO

Jan

14

41% Mar 30

13% Feb

9

20

5

4% Dec 31

7% Mar 17

4% Feb

18

5% Jan

4% Dec

7% Mar 25

4% Mar 16

6% Apr

103

Oct

2

44

Feb

18

98% Feb

2

101% Dec

16

102

Feb

12% Sep 14
35% Sep 14
5% Sep 14

19% Jan

5

14

Jan

21

60% Dec 22

49 y8 Mar 20

105

Feb

10

106

55% Mar 31

61

13

Jan

19

Apr

15

19

103% Jan

27

4

17% Apr

9

11

58% Apr

15

8% Jan

14

'

9% Mar 19

43% Jan
6% Jan

67% Mar 23

53% Jan

4

61% Jan

7

31% Jan

24% Jan

11

35% Apr

9

28% Jan

5

32% Apr

14

6

29% Mar 18

80% May 5
12% Dec 29

91

10% Sep

20% Mar 18

4

1

5%

Co com_4.50

16%

California

Southern
\

5%

Co

Railway

non-cum

Mobile

St

D

5%
16 %
*53

54

*33%

34

37%

37%

*37

33%
38%

*37

37%

41

41%

41

5%
16%

16%

16%

3,500
5,700

53

53

600

33%

.

34

1,500

*37

37%

'

200

41

41%

41 %

13,700

16%

16%

16%

16%

17,800

26%

26%

26%

26%

7.50

30%

30%

30%

31

30%

31%

30%

31%

6,400

No par

41%

42%.

41%

42%

41%

42 %

40%

41 %

41,600

44%

45%

45%

45%

46%

38,600

42%

42%

43'%

431%

43%

3,100

81

82

*81

83

131

13

*12%

13

tr

50

ctfs

100

1
par

43%

44%

41

*41%

42

*81

83

*81

83

13

13

%

13

12%

4%

4%

1

6

6

par

*103

109

42%

4%
6%
*103

.1

4%
~

6%

6%
*103

109

6

59%

60%

60%

60%

102%

102%

*102%

103%

16%

17%

16%

16%

1

57%

57%

57

57%2

2

7%

7%

7%

46%

4%

l

4%
.

6%

109

40%

900

160

1,100

4%

6%
*103

2.000

6%

4%

3,900

109
61

60%

60%

*102%

103 %

*102 V*

103%

16%

16%

16%

16%

4,400

57

57%

57%

58%

12,500

7%

9,400

60

3,500
20

7%

7%

7%

par

57%

57%

*57

57%

57%

57%

*57%

57%

_5

33%

34%

34

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

5,100

com—No par

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

32%

31%

321/4

11,900

No par

*90%

91%

90%

(stamped)_No

11

86% Jan

4

6

12% Jan
12% Jan

7

14% Jan

27

Standard Coll Products Co Inc

28

13% Apr

14

Standard

$3.50 preferred

16%
53%

32%

100

Inc

5%

16%

.

Standard Brands

16%
53

5,400

166

26%

common

pfd

16%

53%
33%

common__No par

stk

*158

5%

33 %

*53

18%

18

18%

16%

Feb

24

5%

41%

42%
160

26%

(Del)

Co

Gas

17%

16%

17 % Jan

92% Mar 30

5%

41%
*154

26%

preferred

Ohio

Conv $.4.50

"17%
162

550

16%

preferred

Spiegel Inc

41%

17%

1,300

26%

Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Sperxy Corp (The)-—

Square

40 %

*153

8

5

Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc
Sparks Wlthinglon Co
No
Spear & Co common
$5.50 preferred
No
Spencer Chemical Co common
4.60%

5%

»

18%

•

Elec—No par

Natural Gas Co

Pacific

18%

18%

7%

25

Edison

(The)
Indiana Gas &

South'n

40%

162

8

25

Southern Co

5

9

12% Jan

Platinum

&

E & G

preferred

Southern
•

10

82% Mar

15% May 25

Gold

18

*154

5% preferred —.
51)
South Porto Rico Sugar com_No par

15% Jan

40%

1

1

25% Jan

36%

pfd—100

South Carolina

37% Jan

11

15

Co

9

24

7%
*44

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc

39% Mar 1(
16y4 Feb
2

8

*36%

15

27 y8 Feb

■

37

Smith-Douglass. Co Inc

9

2,200

45%

15

11

*29%

'

No par

Inc

Aircraft

7%

47%

7%

7%

*44

19% Apr

15

3,000

41%

42 y2 Apr

Jun

9,400

7%

41%

4

33%

16%

16%

16%

8,200

40%

No par

Smith-Corona

13% Sep
22% Jun

93%

38 %

15

8%

16%

700

27

92%

38%

15% Apr

38% Mar 29

*26

92%

39

100

18

16%

.

*38%

101)

Dec

91%

38 %

Corp—

Amer

8%
27

*26

92%

38
40%
47'%

preferred

South

8%

27

No par

Steel

preferred

2

63 %

*62%

33%

Sc

O)

16%

63%

33

(Alexander) Inc common__20

Mar 15

7,800

33

3%%

_

1,000

8%

7%

4.20%

11

8%

8%

32%

29

Jan

8 %

8%

,

7%

29

34

900

8%

.

33Va

46 % Jan

Mar

12,500

7%

40 y2 Jan

•

2,400

14

32%

4

54

2,800

No par

;

—

Mar 29

37% Jan

10

18,600
'

of America new_50c

Corp

Jan

8

20

80 Va

47%

1

(A

26

80%

46%

15

36

May 21

81%

81%

900

Corp

Smith

31% Feb

100

20%

(W

Smith

49% Jan

90%
109

*20'/a

Sheaffer

9

1

*88%
*107

20%

Shell Oil

43

13

90%

107

20%

6.500

9% Feb

5

10

102%

15,800

3iy4 Mar 22

17 y4 Mar

3,900

FRIDAY

102%

8%

5

6

%

8,100

GOOD

102 %

*80

61 It

7

4

a

81%

60%

7% Apr

5% Jan

91

15,400

28%

107

20%

13

84 7

*94

EXCHANGE

102%

28%

*105

20%

95'%

600

1,500

CLOSED

12%

84%

1

1,400
STOCK

34%

Solar




*80

88 %
107

;

26%

4

page

20%

28%

25%

50%

Oil

14% Jan

15%

8%

5

see

88%
*105

103

170

*24%.

13

84%

10

99%
15'ia

*99

8%

Mar 23

footnotes

98%

102,500

*8%

Apr

"or

98%

40

25%

25%

No par

21

15

25%

98%

*98

24%

(Frank G)

159

15

24%

Shattuck

4

Sep

24%

84%

25

May

130

63%

18

25

19%

*125

49%

>4

29

19%

130

33 %

35% Jan

52 y2 Dec

xl9%

No par

15% Jan

21% Aug 31

20'%

19 3%

5\

Co

138% Feb

Dec

20

No par

21% Mar 20

107

1.

20 %

preferred-No par

140% Mar 13

29

11%

20

*125

*62%

33

-

11%

common

18

11% Dec

25%

40

14

Mar 30

15%

<

11%

100

18

Jun

15%
25

11%

;

Sep

23

15%
25%

100

14% Sep

Jan

15%

123

:

214

50'%

1

27

1,100

11%

123

214

35

4

Mar 26

10,000

68%

215

49%

Sinclair

37% Jan

26%

68%

215

34%

15

•

25%
:

25%

25% Jan

8

53

67%

153,4

Oil Co

27

5

26%

.

11%

Skelly

Jan

53 % Feb

67

25%

50% Mar 29

17% Feb

40

25%
.

36%

42 y8 Apr

15% Jan

1

■„

218

50%

4

1

16

67

8,700
1.900

34 %'

Saw

18 y8 Jun

Oct

26%
.

.610

'

50

Slmonds

14% Dec 30

32% Dec 31

22

*212

28%

13,200

*62%

1

30

47

37%'

22

67

1

-

No par

6

35 % Jan

7 Va Feb

37%

22

,

15%..

4

5

15

37%

22

11%

100

Gas

&

Co

12

47/8 Sep 14
2
"11% Jan

37%

21%

257/8

-

'!

No par
_1

.Simmons

13 y2 Jan

Jun

37%

21%

15c

$4.50 preferred

8

6

121

37
'

66%

;

674.900

971/2

5

Shamrock Oil

Mar, 19

17 y8 Feb

32

92%

43 %'

97%

Refrigerator Co

33% Apr
39
Feb

217/8 Mar

8

Ttf

91%

-.

Sharon Steel Corp

8

37% Mar 11

94

43%

92

8%

62% Apr

Dec

43 %
it

8%

24% Dec

13

'

91.

8%

15

70 »/2 Feb

'

8%

Apr

700

'

■L

8%

•

700

92%

23%

62

2,000

70%
15

91%

8%

40

15%

70%
15

24%

(The) com

St

15%

1,600

15%

43

43%

iV

500

:

8%

70

>

23%

9 Va Jan

58% Mar

*

105%

8%

15%

15%

No par

Co or Del

Roebuck

'

42%
■

%

*102

8%

'70

*15

V

1

4

15

43Va

15

.

l

8% Jan

38% Oct 21

15

8%

800

10,200

185

24%

preferred

fund

Oil

15%
*70

•

15

>

42%
21

20%
*180

*102 >. 105 %

.8%
.15%
71 •%

8

11% Mar 25

42% Oct

15%

,70%

*42.

2iy4
176

Servel Inc common-.:

29

37

105 %

8%

42%

20%
176

Setberling Rubber Co

Dec

29

*102

9

42 y4,

•

Seeger

8

22

20%
176

-

3

51% Apr

Dec

42%

20%
176

5
ion
10

Line RR Co

sink

Seaboard

69% Jan 26

8

-

2

6

23% Sep

1,200

.

13

4

14
3

Aug

5,600

.

9V4 Jan

A

42

19

25%

-

10 % Feb

Jan

14

18%

25%

25% Mar

32% Jan

30% Sep
33% Oct

1,100

19 y.

25i%

4

43 y2 Mar 16

Dec

24'/.

i87/a
25%,

105%.

66

1,500
4.700

19

-

%

"*•

12%

24%

24%

'

25%

24

42% Dec

35

24%

9%

12.

8,800
400

"Y

18%

12

8

80

34

24%

9%

3,300
......

25%

Feb

217/a Jan

15

17% Jan

24%
:

7% Jan

26

18

15

12%

•

29%

125

Seagrave Corp
Sears

Sep

15

12%

25

preferred

$5.75

6

32

13% Sep

12 '/2

•

11%

No par

Seaboard Finance Co

9

35% Sep

28% Sep

9%

9%

;

No par

conv.

3.35%

26% Mar 12

60 y4 Oct 27

Apr

9%

9%

910

1 *121 %

preferred

Seaboard Air

4

Aug 13

17 % Mar 24

25%

29%

800

-

5
.—1.40

preferred

3.65%

15

Jan

6

29

58%

*24%

110

86%

101%

218

Co—

Scranton Elec Co

19

Jan

Oct

Oct

81

24

12% Dec

57%

25 '/4

86%
101%

.

-100

Corp

preferred

4.30%

2

9

Dec

$4

2

42

26

7

Mar

20% Apr

Arms

$3.40

89 % Mar 23
107

102

45% July 31

15

58%

t

*211'/

ScovJH Mfg Co common

1

8

14

21% Sep

90

29% Mar

4

36% Sep

72

8

30

57%

'

25%

1

Bcofct Paper Co common

11

Jan

% Jan
85% Feb

86% Feb
110

29%
*24%

57

21%

Diego Gas St Electric Co

Sangamo Electric

87% Mar 23

25

17% Dec

99% Aug 24

14% Feb

102

10

5

4

12

19

San

8

4

Feb 25

Jun

26% Mar

11 y2 Jan

31% Jan

15% Jun

157/8 ADr

1

69% Jan

6

91 y2 Jan
105

29%
•57.%
25%

29

37%

Schenley Industries Inc
Scherlng Corp
i

9

102

25% ; 25%

St Regis Paper Co common
1st pfd 4.40% series A

13

Mar 23

86

101%

*46

10

preferred

noncum

Jan

17

98

5%

27

70% Dec

85%

101%

21%

100

14

15

>86

367/8

Preferred series A 5%

12

16

47%

93

Bt Louis Southwestern Ry Co-^-100

Nov

Sep

47%

-10
No par

Power

96

Jan

51

91%

Co common—No par

9

11

2,200

48

27,800

25

20%

42%

5,800

6%

39%

42

172

^

4

Mar

,

67%

,

3,700

12,200

5%

i

JO

12

99

8

66%

>
■

38%

42

'

6%

66%

200

48%

6%

5%

*

*14%

47%

39y4

...

'

8%

5

i.

20 Vb Jan

54

19
25

*102

;

5%

12 %

41%

1

1,000

118

38%

24%

20%

*116%

5%

<

18%

172

4,700

29,700

*85

25

5

c.

'

39%

29%

24%

;-V

101%

101%

.

.

6%

66 y4 i

.

3%
51 %

48

86

.

29

rights'

93 y2 Jan

15

86

101 %

20

eoinuiou

•

100

12,000
31.800

38%

;

50

*46

11%

i_.

23% Mar 25

Jan

68

.

5.%

FRIDAY

\

48%

6%

6%

'

5%
39%

100

15

28

67

66%

5%

38%

10

Co

21,400

,■

10%

51

118

48 -

49%
:

.

*ii6y4

118%

6%

*9%

preferred

St L San F Ry

15

211

20

85% Jun

2

5

7

•3%
*10%

51%

*„116%

57 %

Works Inc

St Joseph Lead Co
St Joseph Light &

27

Jan

15% Mar

Sep

Common

4%

Apr. 14

27 y4 Jan

312

10% Dec 22

3%
10*B

si v2

48%

15%

Stores

2R

ft Apr
9

29

3%
10^/8

51%

.6%

*69%

Baleway

381/4 Jan

93 V4 Nov

Dec

3%

10%

49%

1

15

40% Dec 18

12

16y2 Jun 29

3%
51 %

6%
66

,*93

97 y4

48'/a

Corp—_No par

(Jacob)

23

30% Oct

117

:

*10%
•

117

(The)———No par

Ruppert

81

*22

27".

50

GOOD

•

26%

25%

common

1,400

CLOSED

96%

26%

57

Typewriter

Royal

Ruberold Co

17%

26%

f_20

preferred series A

4%

17%
96%

25

Axle

St

Co

9

32% Jan
Jun

St

Ronson Art Metal

19

70% Apr

Jan

13% Feb

55

lil

St

Rohm

17%

800
200

EXoriANGE

26%

—

common—

STOCK

'9
58%

16%

.17

"

-

19

8

9% Feb

17% Mar 23

50% Sep 30
11% Dec 15

15

26%

*9%
*57%

27 %

97%

.

25%

preferred

Gas

*25%

58'/2

97 % 1

4.50% preferred series A——-50
Robprtsliaw-Fulton Controls com__l

5

700

*57 V8

26%

1

_____

Inc

conv

26%

.

9%' -9%"

9%

26%

5

18% Jan

41

*93

*25 %

25%
57%

28%

No par
No par

Corp

Mills

5%%

400

5

27

100

Antelope Copper Mines

9

148

13%

*4%

27%,

Robbins

9

7

13%

5

26%

5

11

43'/« Dec

18%

27

Roan

21% Nov

*18%

28%

8

149% Dec

23

24

Oil

Company

Mar

100

.600

.

26%

Apr

12

13%

200

2.9

27%

*93

—100

Rbeem Manufacturing Co

Mar

38

34%

28%

_1
50c

Rltter

30

13%

*4%

5

9%"

9%

16%

serie^

4.50%

Preferred

Richfield

20% Feb

18

13%

.

25%

26%

9% '

17

series

Preferred 3.60%

14

27

*25%

10

14

4

18

38
*34

28%

1/100

.

16%

Mar 22

6

*4%

57 %

Common

Apr

12

28%

18%

13%

3%

27

Jan

*34

28%

4%

51%

30

Apr

34%

13%

.

1035

58% Apr

*

37'/a
' 34 y2

37%

'34%
18

3%

12

17% Jan

37%

14,400

27%

11

11

24

27%

100

—

20

24

3

27%

27%

'

59

Inc

Motors

10% Jan

44% Mar 10

32.500

27%

27

50c
——25

Jan

14% Mar

10

'1.8%

*18

common—

7% Jan

3

9%

10

*28

10%

5

•

10%

34 %

51%

10

14

1,300

9%

28%

10

4

81 % Jan

25

9% Dec 18
27'A Mar

5

Apr

48% Mar

Mar 16

25% Jan

5
11

21% Mar

18% Dec 29
Apr

Jan

65

40

36

*57 V2

series

3%%

48% Jan

29% Mar 18
26% Dec

4

5
25

97% Jan

-

25% Aug 14

7

35'A Jun
115

.

50

15

46

5

Jan

Jan

5

Aug 10

107

_

35% Feb

9% Mar 20

5

98% Dec

8

33%

35%

*36%

38%

*36%

Republic Stedl Corp com
No par
6% conv prior pfd series A—100
Revere Copper St Brass
No par
Rexall Drug Inc—
—2.50
Reynolds Metals Co com
No par
Reynolds Spring Co
1
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B
10

18

47% Jan

4% May 18

32%

35%

*33

5

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common
$1 convertible preferred

11

3

52% Mar 17

33 %

35%

*27%

4%

Remington-Rand
$4.50 preferred

Mar 26

11% Jun

32%

35%

9%

•

;

27 %

13%

Conv pfd

Apr
6
31% Mar 31

Shares

32%

St Co—

Reliance Mfg Co common

17% Mar 31

14

.

9%

x27%

div

Reliable

59% Jan 20

'

9%

*

No par

—,—

Apr. 16
•

50c

Inc

Bros

(Robt)

$1.25

the Week

Friday

Apr. 15

32%

35%

prior preference
10
Stores Corp—„
No par

Reeves

28

Mar 18

54% Apr

Sales for

Thursday

35%

33

35

5

Co.—

Apr. 14

s

Reis
25

Bit

Roller

Reed

Mills——

PBICES

Wednesday

Apr. 13

32%«

$2

10% Mar 10

15

SALE

Tuesday

Apr. II

j

-

Rayonler Inc common

8
15

Apr

Sep

Mar

Par

34% Mar 29

4
4

28

V

29

25 % Jan

31% Jan

HIGH

Monday

EXCHANGE

1
preferred
—
—25
Raytheon Mfg Co
5
Reading Co common
50
4% ■ noncum 1st preferred
50
4%
noncum 2nd preferred
50

5

35% Jan
34% Jan

AND
'

STOCK

YORK

NEW

'•v..:

Highest

15
14% Mar 18

14

*>»««»«<->«•«
LOW

STOCKS

Ranee (er Previous

1

& Elecftrlc Co.No par

7%

91

91

91

91

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

13

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

30

90%

210

14%
i

4,900

13%7

4,400

Volume 179

Number 5317...

Commercial and Financial Chronicle
The

(1739)

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous
Lowest

21

67

15

15

Sep

Lowest
5

52% Jan

4

81% Jan

2

68 % Jan

78% Jan

v

5

71% Jan

32% Jan

31

Sep

21

38% Jan

5

May 11

100% Jan

12

8% Dec

30
17

10% Dec

30

87

4

85% Apr

4

Jan

61% Apr
82% Apr
39

Oil of

14

Standard

Oil

of

15

Standard

Oil

of

New

15

Apr

Standard

Oil

of

Ohio

102% Mar 11

6

13% Mar 26

9% Jan
11% Jan

4

14% Apr

2

42% Feb

5

46

Apr

2

17% May 25

11% Jan

5

12% Feb

18

10% Feb

4

Dec

21

36 % Feb

17

94% Jan

14

91'A Jan

7

38

24

3%%

25% Nov 23

36% Jan

2

24% Apr

8

38% Jan

22

30% Feb

Bros

14

23% Feb

2

19% Feb

16

13% Jan

4

29

17% Feb

10% Sep 15
16% July 1
20% Dec 15

16% Mar 11

12

18% Nov

17% Jan

20

Dec

28% Jan

Sterling Drug Inc
3%%

15

10

110

Stevens

(J P)

July

8

2

17% Apr

15

23

Jan

6

Dec

14

30% Jan

11

39% Apr

12

10%

Mar 13

4

10

Feb

99

Feb

2

89

Feb

1

95

69

Jan

7

76% Mar 15

117

7

Jan

6

7

117% Feb

14

21% Mar 25f

16% Jan

4

19% Apr

30

24% Jan

24% Jan

11

10

113% Jan

26

23% Mar 26

16

21% Jan

8

15
24% Mar 12

22% Feb

7

,66

Sep

73% Nov

17

May 12
13'A Sep 15

19

10% Jan

15

6% Nov

29

7

Jan

4

22

635

Jan

8

14% Jan

4

660

Dec

71% Jan

22% Jan 20

25

Jan

14

32

Nov

6

100

Jun

18

113

Nov

6

12% Jan

11

Sun

30% Jan
111% Jan

5

10% Mar 29
12

16% Apr

11

Feb

9

38% Apr
135

11

15

Apr

82%

83%

82%

83'%

37%

37%

85'%

19,300

10

37%

84%

38%

85%

38'%

65,700

38%

39

91

Feb

Jan

5

8% Jan

2o

14

33

Sep

49% Sep

17

17% Nov

14% Jan

27

Jan

25

40% Jan

11

14

15% Jan

18

15

Feb

11

56

Apr

8

14

16% Aug 13
47% Mar 3.
24

1

39

5

5% Jan

5

Jan

4

106% Jan

11
11

119

Jan

2

,78'A Dec

15

54% Apr
110% Jan

5% Oct

14

101

Oct

6

165

Jan

103

Sep

15

138

Mar

37% Jan

10

48% Dec

6% Dec

18

12% Mar

30

17% Jan

13

Dec

11% Aug 31
35% Nov 17

7% Dec

6% Dec

6

20

6% Feb

14

Feb

27

40

Sunshine Biscuits Inc

12.50

.10c

9%

25

679 %

Sutherland

4.40%

Paper

Co

$4

Taleult

$1.25

Coal

Land

4

42% Mar 31

Timken

13% Mar 25

12% Jan

5

13% Apr

2

29% Mar 19

25% Feb

2

15

25

13% Jan

12

29% Apr
16% Apr

3

17% Jan

11

Transue

4

19% Apr
114% Feb

15

Tri-Continental

24

18% Feb

19

30

15% Apr

13

19

47% Feb

25

43% Jan

7

45% Mar

15% Dec

30

24% Jan

30

16% Jan

1

19% Mar 30

49

25

69% Jan

30

49% Jan

8

15

600

*54%

543%
70%

800

15,600
18,600

14%

14%

68%

68%

69%

685%

70

693%

49%

49

49%

49%

50%

50%

50%

89%

90 %

89%

90

89

89%

90

913%

7%
41%

.41%

7%
41

7%

8

7%

41%

8

41

1

123%

'

124

113%

114

49

49

8%

2

21% Dec

preferred

13,800

413/,

13,300
2,500

123

8

124%

124

124'%

"112

50

113%

113%

1133%

49%
8

8%

143/4

49%

50"

8%

6,100

8%

+

1,200

50

8%

9,000

143%

14%

14%

300

14%

14%
' 15

*14%

15

143%

14%

1,900

423/4

42'%

143%
42'%

143%

42%

*423%

42%

310

10

*9

10

*9

7%

/„•

7%
40%
•'.A

2%

2%

*9

*9

10

7%

7%

73%

73y«

73%

73/8

4,100

*40%

40%

*40%

40%

40%

40'%

1,020

*1%

2%

*13%

2%

9

*83%

9%

y

9

9%

1%

10

*

1% y 1%
8%
8%

500
200

61

60

61%

62%

4,700

99

98%

98%

210

1%

1%

20%

*18%

1%
20%

20%

21%

22%

10

22%

22%

22%

223/4

225%

23

223%

23%

.No par

41%

41%

41%

41%

403%

41

40'%

41

com.. .No par

*19

.No par

Oil—i

1%

1%

2

1%

6,000

,

900
stock

23,000

exchange

2,000

5

12%

13

12%

13

12%

13

12%

12%

closed

28%

29

28%

28%

283%

29'%

29%

29%

good

15%

16

15%

153/a

friday

17

16%

155%
16%

153%

*16%

*15%

16%

400

183%

19

18%

19%

18,300

110%

110%

490

15%

16%

16 %'

17

common..—1
No par

18%

18%

183/4

110%

110%

110%

5

Inc

Corp
—

Truax-Traer Coal Co

5,700

8

40 3%

42"%

15

5

125%
114%'

49%

8%
14%

14%

No par

123

113%

%

Steel—No par

Williams

&

7%

413%

2

Transamerlca Corp
Trans World Airlines

55% Mar 30

Sep

*143%

54

100

Bearing
Toledo Edison Co (The)

10

20% Jan

300

143%

54

No par

Roller

14

29

15

143%

53%

1

preference—;

11% Jun

Dec

*14%

14%

53%

*19

36% Jan

15

14%

14%

*98%

42% Jun

2,400

14%

99

$6

5

14%

98%

46% Jan

7

300

5

54%
69%

98%

23% Sep

120

109

14%

2

Mar 19

88%

109

54

98 %

9

88

<

5%

100

preferred
Tliompson-Starrett Co

29

112% Aug

5

35%

891%
109

48%

4%

35

24

5%

5

*88%

13

.Tide Water Associated

106% Jun

5%

35%

*108

Apr

4

110

8,100

34%

89%
108%

14%

-

15

Mar

35%

common

Co

% Feb

16

4,400

tThird

23% Mar 16

15% Jan

600

44%

*9%

22% Apr

2

16%

44%

.No par
1

18

27

16%

443%

*42%

11

Feb

16%

44%

35

No par

Jan

17% Jan

*163%

44%

343/4

preference

17% Jan

25

16%

44%

5

10

preferred.

conv

conv

20

20 % Feb

500

16%

50c

29 % Mar 27

10

135

16%
35%

1U

common

27% Mar 25

14

1,200
6,100

Trust—

27

15

16%

383%

*14%

certificates

14

Dec

100

16%
131

No par

Oil

Nov

12% Sep

3,100

5

Fair

$3.50

1,600

9%
695

44%

99

1

20

37%

37%
130

60

28

3,900

8

19% Oct

13% Sep

36%

59%

3% Jan

3,700

78%

9%
*671

16%

*127%

59%

7

17

36%
129

59%

92% Jan

5

X163/8

com. —5

2

Dec

16%

78%

♦

93/4
690

Thompson Products Inc

97% Jan

1% Feb

95%

15

4

78 :

77%

*672

62% Apr

49% Jan

1% NOV 30

*

9%

15

61% Mar 26

16

78%

40

f41%Sep 15
f.

*22

1

50
$2.50 convertible preferred
Avenue Transit Corp. .No par
15
Thompson (J R)

10% Jan

600

9%
94

44

*88%

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common
$2.40

36%

*126%

1073/4

Producing Co
Sulphur

Inc

Thermoid

7

*91

9

Pacific Ry Co
Utilities Co

Textron

37
130

89%

(James)

share

Texas

16%

108%

Texas &

12

2% Mar 22

38

9%

v-

25

7% Apr

15

1

Sub

22%

690

*88%

Co

The

9

38

9 %94

34%

1

Telautograph Corp
Corp

12

8% Apr

88% Jan

38%

9%
*91

25

93/4

*107%

Corp

Tennessee
Texas

*77%
*672

No par

Gould

inc

22%

No par

(conv) J

pfd

cum

*24%

i6%;

*16%

25
7.50

com

•

78%

*127

(The)— 4.16%

preferred

$4.40

2

15

9% Oct

38

9%
94

*74

10

36%

100

Co

12

3
14% Mar 12

<

9%
*91

679%

16%

5

common

Sweets Co of America

Symington

77%

.50

preferred

18

Jan

94

Sunshine Mining Co__
Superior Oil of California
Superior Steel Corp

Feb

44

9%

*91

100

9% Feb

Mar 18

1% Mar

3 % Aug

9%
,

500

6,600

36,700

22%

15% Feb

23

9% Jan
44

4

1% Jan 15

,

friday

■

*22%

42% Apr

22

good

18%

:

19%
39

22 %

Pacific

8% Jan

22%

17%

1

Inc

8

22%

19

18%
39

.

400

&

15

23

18%

19%
39%

243%

Instruments

<

22%

19

39%

300

1,300

24%

Pacific

7

12% Jan

l
No par

ser

Texas

5

23

18%

22%

pfd

Texas

4

22%

*18%

*21%

2nd

conv

9

13% Jan

23

1950—20

5%%

13

13% Jan

22%

3,200

72,300

8
Apr
42% Apr

38%, Jan

18%

19%

Gulf

15

closed

18%

245%

Gulf

9% Feb

12%

183/a

7.245/8

Texas

4

exchange

12%

18%

25

Texas

6% Jan

15%

18

*24%

5

,

stock

15%

12%

-

25

15

51% Mar 30

20%

15%

12%

18

20

preferred series A___:

14

9

20%

15%

12%

"75

70% Apr

46% Mar

203%

153/8

117

50% Apr
93% Feb

Mar 26

31

Jun

16

20%

12%

19%

4

Mar 11

20%
*15%

12%

74%

11

Jan

20%
15%

12%

*15

1

*116%

Jan

14% Mar 10
42

31

40

9

20%

90

11,400

193%

80% Jan

23

25'%

75

4

35

24%

400

117

57% Jan

5% Oct 15
42% Feb 24

6

30% Sep

253%

<25%

96%

19%

Texas

34

25%

96%

5,600

74%

128% Mar 15

107

18

58% Dec

X25%

300

11%
38

*116%

3

5

26%

11%

37%

19%

19

Mar

25%

11%

37%
98

74%

'

5% Feb

*96 3%

5

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc

112

37 5%

97

116%

Swift &

13

38

18%

36% Mar

14

37%
97

116%

45% Jan 28

24

37%

97%

19

4

4% Feb

45%

74

4

81% Jan
105% Jan

5,300

45

117

26

23

45%

*11%

18%

Feb

7 % Feb

1,400

14%

*443%

11%

73%

41% Feb

86
May 22
111% Jan
5

9%

45%

14%

*116%

4 'A %

'31% Jan

15

,9%

97%

20%

101%

9%

14%

37%

_15

13,300

93%

,

5

;

*101

•

Class A 4%% preferred—....100
Sunray Oil Corp common
1

5

4% Sep

*11%

preferred—lNo par

11

Sep 30
97% Jun 16

*44%

11%

101%

21,000

14'%

*

.

A

14

3

45%

38%

*101

9%
14%

11%

Corp common

series

18% Dec

5

9%
14%

:<

No par

15

18% Jan

9%
14%

100

:

44% Dec

16

101%

9%

14%
45%

....

2

Jan

*101

1

No par
...

101 %

5

common

Corp

Chemical

$4.50

*101

No par
1

—

13

40

100

Co

21

78

'*

61%

82%

.■..;

29% Sep

,

61%

827%

Inc

35% Jan

*

613%

82

Sun Oil Co common..

1

80% Feb
700

60%

82 %

;

t

520

61

81%

Stone & Webster

Feb V 8

5

60%

81%
82%

prior preference

Sunbeam

Shares

60%

81%

Stokely-Van Camp Inc
5%

the Week

Apr. 16

81%

common—

Fuller

&

Friday

Apr. 15

common

_

Studebaker Corp

4

Baer

Sales for

Thursday

Apr. 14

15

Corp—_8

Stix

21% Jan

8% Jan

r.

Stewart-Warner

HIGH SALE PRICES

Wednesday

25

Inc

Co

&

60%

Tuesday
.Apr. 13

Jersey

preferred

15% Apr * 2
13% Feb
5
18% Apr 13
24% Feb
5

Mar 25

82% Jan

18

15
Sep
23% Sep
19% Sep

20

9

-38

8% Sep 29
v92
Oct 20

68% Nov

Tan

43% Feb

23

26% Jun

2

9

22

No par

Indiana

Stores

V

16% Sep
12% Dec

California

preferred series A

Sterchi

Monday
Apr. 13

Par

-

Stand Ry Equip Mfg Co
Stanley Warner Corp
Starrett Co (The) L S

97% Mar 31

15

LOW AND

STOCK

Standard

15

12% May 11
7

4

Jun

4

YORK

EXCHANGE

47% Dec

5

32% Jan

99

NEW

Highest

59% Jan

94

8% Sep
40% Feb

Since Jan. 1

Range

Highest

49% Sep
65% Sep

Continued—Page 11

STOCKS

Year 1953

16

18%
1103/4

110%

1105%

4,500

29,200

3,000

1

15%

15%

15%

153%

15%

15%

*43%

43%

*43%

433/4

*43 %

433%

*43%

15%
43%

2,700

50

Tung-Sol Electric Co common—.1.1

18%

18%

18%

19%

19%

193%

19%

19%

5,500

54

54

54%

55

55

1

Preferred series

Conv 5%

A

common

(conv)

series of 1952

*53

50

I

*54

55

120

28

19% Jan

29

22% Mar

1

20th Century Fox Film new

1

20%

20%

20%

20%

205%

21%

20%

203%

16,300

15

15

Jun

8

13% Jan

18

16% Mar

9

Twin City Rap Transit com—No par

15%

15%

153/a

15%

15%

15%

153/s

153/a

1,200

35% Sep 25
5% Dec 18

45

Jun

8

41% Jan

5

47

Mar 15

5%

*45%

46%

45%

45%

*45%

45%

30

9% Mar 20

6% Jan

4

9

Mar 31

Twin

8%

8%

83%

8%

8%

8%

1,100

13% Jan

:n%

Jan

conv

50

Co

*45%

1

prior preferred

Coach

8%

47

8%

u

r

10% Sep

14% Feb

29

55 % Jan

15

Dec

23

13 % Jan

8

38% Sep
61% Jun

15

49% Mar 20

16

75 % Dec

16

24% Mar

98

4

13% Mar 11

Feb

24

32% Mar 30

7% Jan

2

Dec

7

19% Jun

'

14

26
f

4

9% Mar 11

Union

8

50% Apr 15
78% Apr 12
24
Mar 11

Union

12% Jan
27

:

43% Jan
•

70% Feb

16

9

21% Jan

25

2

104'% Jan

15
7

18

Jun

4

110

Jan

82% Jun

15

97

Jan

3

87% Jan

8

85

Jan

100% Nov

6

99

Feb

<fe

15

Jun

18

10

100

Sep

15

44% Jun

17

60

39

Sep 23

31% Apr 24
102% Jun
3

21% Dec 31
87

Dec

17

33% Sep

21

100

July 21

44% Aug 13

115% Jan

5

50% Jan

6
26

46% Mar

50% Dec 21

106% Jan

105% Jan

11

120% Feb

1

Union

Pacific RR Co

commoni—--60

Jan

4

noncumulallve

preferred--50

48

43% Mar 17
45% Jan 11

87% Jan

11

106% Feb

25

Apr

9

96% Feb

18

Jan

27

Apr

7

1

15% Apr

1

4

66

8

14% Feb

57% Jan

4%

16% Mar 20
61% Jan
5

23

31% Feb

11

Jan

12

3% Apr

23

4% Feb

24

3% Feb

25

4% Jan

6

Feb

18

71% Apr

15

80% Jan

5% Jan 29

47/a Jan

4

4% Jun 23
5% Feb 24
49

10

Sep

30

8% Mar 31

323/4 Mar 30

5% Apr

6

10

Jan

70

Mar 11

19

Jan

2

10% Sep

15

17% Jan

8

12% Mar 31

14% Jan

22

11% Dec 28

16% Feb

2

11% Jan

13% Feb

5

44
Sep 28
23% July 22
30% Jun 17

58% Jan

14

45% Jan

4

Mar 27

27% Jan

13

11% Dec

13% Mar

29

1

Dec

Sep

14

95 %

Sep 15
Sep 14

30

37% Feb

22

103% Oct
159

Jun

33% Mar
11% Jan

4

4

1 % Jan

65

12

15
15

114% Jan

136 % Apr

9

175

Mar 16

15% Nov 27

35% Jan
68

footnotes

see

25

179 % Apr

23

14% Mar 17

18% Jan

9

54% Mar 11

Feb

p^ge

24.

175

Jan

-60

Apr

93

*88%

93%

*02

5,200
250

95

*100%

1013%

*1003%

93%
101 %

45%

46%

45'%

46'%

453%

46%

8,800

114%

115%

114%

115'%

115%

115%

2,500

102

46%
115

103

20
60

50'A

49%

50

495%

493%

49%

493%

46%

47

47%

47%

47%

47%

700

55%

56%

56

563%

56

5fc3%

18,800

.100

*105

1053%

105

10

24%

Preferred 4%% series of 1952.100
United Biscuit of America
No par

*94%

5%

convertible

United Air

Lines

preferred—
Inc

common

$4.50 preferred
No par
United Board & Carton Corp
10
United Carbon Co
No par
Unlted-Carr Fastener
No pat
United Cig-Whelan Stores corn—30c
$3.50 convertible

preferred

100

United Corp (Del)
1
United Dye & Chemical Corp com.l
7% preferred
.100
United Electric Coal Cos
5
United

Engineering & Foundry

15

25% Feb

*99

56'%

123/8 Feb
633/4 Apr

114%

*88

93%

93%

94
102

%

95

•

46%

United Fruit

1% Mar 29

*89

95

23,600

24

109%

49%

United Gas Corp
United Gas Improvement Co
United Merc j & Mfrs Inc

104% Apr

20

109'%

503%

78%

55'/2
105%

11

22% Jan

Jan

1093%

2,700
12,300

46%

10

49% Jan

120

Xl09%

8,000

—3

Feb

100% Jan

5

109%

493%
<78

78%

900
*

No par

50% Mar 15

5

Jan

31 % Jan

...

29 3/8 Feb
36

101% Dec 23

13




Mar 31

3

56% Nov 30
For

10

66

2% May 12

10

40

72% Nov 13

series

California

Union Tank Car Co—

6

27

Mar 17

$4
of

United Aircraft Corp common1

3

40

Jan

Preferred

1

9
59% Mar 31

107

36% Mar 26
105

51% Mar

47% Apr

16

86

108%

45

Oil

15

2

108%

102

Union

13% Jun

Jan

23%

25

5

48% Sep
25% Sep
67

23%

No par

24

46% Apr

4

30.

235%

*92%

103% Feb

21% Jan

21

y. 49'%
77%

493%

78

*89

5

85/a

23%

No par
No par

series

283/a

8%

77%

series

$3.50

12%

27%

8%,

23%

$3.70

4

32% Mar 25

Jan

7

49

12%

29%

8'%

78%

108%

J an

11

39% Dec 23

Apr

4&.%

13

283%

23%

series- No par

Preferred

48%

12%

;

78%

$4.50

38% Jan

103% Jan

107

94

8%

23%

48%
-

Preferred

29

104% Jan

8

Preferred

1

;37% Jun

No par
..10

13

29%

8 'A

13
30

...5

-20

Elec Co of Mo common 1

13

29%

8%

13

29%

—1

No par
Rubber Co 1

Union Bag & Puper Corp
Union Carbide & Carbon

6

78% Jun

112

Odylite Corp (The)
Underwood Corp
Asbestos

United

Co

5

No par

Park City Mines Co

36%
*106,%

106

106

105%

24%
94 J/8

23%

24%
95%

93%

363/4

36%

36%
*107

108

108

-

23%
94%

36%
*107

24%
94%

23%
93%

36%

36%

108

107

105

23%

1,900

600

14,300

93%

500

36%

3,000

107

20

15

15%

15%

15 J/8

15'%

15%

15%

15%

700

61%

62%

613/4

62 J/4

62'%

64%

643%

4,100

*31%

32%

*313/4

32%

31%

633%
31%

33/4

33/4

3%

♦71%

72%

*71%

5%
9%

*67%

5%

5%

9

9%

67%

69

3%
72
,

5 J/2
93/8
67 J/8

32%

100

3%

3%

33%

1,000

71%

71%

71'%

30

53%
9'%

5%
9%

53%
9%

5%
9%

26,000
4,400

66'%

66%

12%

13%

13

13%

13

13%

13%

13%

13 J/4

,13

13%

49

493/e

49

49%

*32

35%
71%

13%

49

493%

*653%

67

40

•'

113

13%

49%

13

1,600

13%

2,200

49%

18,800

—10

28%

29

28%

29

28%

29'

28%

29

13%

00%

353%

353/a

35'%

353%

353%

35

353%

2,900

1

11%

115/a

11%

113/4

115%

113%

11%

113%

11,600

(The)-*.

1%

1%

1%

13/4

*15%

13%

lS/8

13%

4,600
7,100

U S & Foreign fecurltles
$4.50 1st preferred

No par

U

No par
20

132%

100

*179%

5
100

15%

16%

59 3'4

60

S

Freight Co
U 8 Gypsum Co
7% preferred

23

common

U S Hoffman Machinery com
4%% preferred

No par

60%
♦104

*24%

61

61%

*104%

105%

24%

24%,

134%
182

«

133

*179%

15%
*583/4

61'%

105'%
25

16,600

61%

61%

633%

*104'%

105%

104%

104%

25'%

25%

253/s

253%

1,000

136%

135%

142%

3,000

61

133'%

133

181'%

*180

182

*180

15 5%

15 5%

16%

*153%

60

59%

59%

583%

10

182%
16
58 3%

2,165
270

1

4

24

The Commercial

(1740)
MftMM

M

NEW YORK STOCK RECORD
STOCKS

Bange for Preview

Kange Sine* Jan. 1

Year 1953

13'/. Nov

23

7% Oct

22

16% Feb

16

7% Feb

20

Jan

8

24

8% Feb

5

15

Sep

14

40% Mar 17

36% Jan

4

46% Apr

57VzDec

11

64

6

59% Feb

3

64

34

Mar

-

MarlO

22

Oct

23

32% Feb

2

Jan

11

28% Feb

70

Oct

26

85% Jan

8

70% Jan

74% Nov

9

97% Apr

6

79% Jan

7
13

89% Apr

12

2

29% Jan

11

34% Apr

8

144% Mar 11

134 % Jan

6

148% Mar
50% Apr

18

80

9

Mar 12

9

37

Oct

6

67% Jan

2

37% Jan

4

54

Dec

31

66% Feb

2

54% Jan

13

60

Feb

10

15

5

39

Jan

11

45

Apr

14

U

8%
U

33% Sep
135

17 Vb Dec

4

6% Jan

2

6% Dec

22

72 % Dec

3o

0

35

8% May 25
9% Mar 19

7

39% Nov

31

Jan

4

8% Mar 31

4

7% Jan

5

87% Mar 31
1% Jan

7

17% Jan

7

4

2% Feb

3

Feb

24

29

9

22% Jan

12

15

27

155

Sep

3

167

Feb

17

Jan

18

14

Feb

2

19% Dec

30

18% Jan

11

61

Jan

7

63% Jan

5

28 % Jun

10

68% May 20
35% Deo 18

30% Sep

15

45% Mar 25

36% Jan

23% Dec

18

4

1% Jan

3% May 13
32 % Dec

11

15% Mar 22

29% Mar 12

17
14

18% Feb

38% Mar 16

1% Jan

31

Dec

22% Jan

26

73% Jan

Mar 19

4

1% Dec

1% Nov

15

Jan

14

6% Jan

Mar 18

90

4

17% Mar 17

21% Feb 26

10

35% Dec

Jan

143

144% Jan 28

Aug 31

153% Apr

Sep 29

154

Co

7%

Corp

preferred

92

Mar 20

88

93% Mar 26

Jan

4

20

Jan

4

27% Apr

9

8

123

Jan

4

137% Apr

9

27% Nov

Sep 15
22% Jun 23
Jun

15

8

17

27

Jan

11

113% Jan

5

115

25% Jan

28

112

106

11

130% Jan

July 17

16 Va Oct

Mar 26

Feb

89

30% Mar 22
Feb

18

5

114% Nov 12

92

July 20

100% Dec 24

100

Jan

5

102% Apr

8

92

Jun

100% Oct 30

101% Jan

19

105% Apr

5

3

25% Dec

31

25% Dec

28
5

14% Dec

7

118

Jun

22

20

36 % Mar

27

35% Feb
Feb

19

Dec

25% Jan
25% Jan

2

30
64

7

30% Feb

11

28

Feb

9

68

Apr

15

13% Mar

15

1

16

Feb

1

26 % Apr

4

Mar

Jan

4
4

Mar 25

57

6

29

Jan

4

49

49%

152 %

153

*58%

59%

44%

44%

152%

>

153

153

22,600

145%

48

153%

5,900

59 Va

44%

'

790

49%

58%

45

190

34

145

49 %

59%

43%

59

44%

48%

*58%

59

43%

33'A

145%

45

153'A

500

136,900

154%

2,900

7%

7%

7 Vs

7%

85%

85%

85%

85%

85%

85%

♦84%

85%

1%

1 %

1%

1%

*1%

1%

1%

1%

*15%

16%

*15%

16%

*15%

16'A

15%

15%

*1%

1%

*1%

1%

1%

1%

♦1%

29%

29%

29%

*24%

24%

*24%

convertible preferred—No par
United Wall Paper Inc common—2
4% convertible preferred
_50
Universal American Corp
1
$6

8%

Leaf Tobacco

30

24%

100

Vanadium Corp of

159

1

Co Inc oom

Pictures

20

20%

68%

68%

37 %

37%

—100
No par

4%%

52

Amerlca_No par
;
2.5o

Chemical

160

$4.20 dividend

55%

preferred
Corp (The)
Vulcan Detlnnlng Co common

12

12

12

28%

28%

28%

400

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

2,500

33%

33%

33'A

33'A

33%

34 Va

34%

2,600

*93%

26%
*135

♦126

129

'

30%

95

*93 Ve

*

26%

137

126

32%

93 Va

129

32%

95

26%

26

136 Va

2.9%

29%

29%

29%

29'A

113%

113%

114%

*113%

29%

Va

26%

10,100

137

600

30

6,200

114

100

29%

114

5,165

95%

137

113%

20

32%

*94

25%
136 Va

137

1,800

126

*126

129

30%

95

26 «/8

27

137 %

*126

30%

'/a

'

*126

129

*126

31%

114

*101

102%

*101

102%

*101

102'/a

*101

102%

*103%

105%

*104

105

*104

105

♦104

105

x25%

28%
66%

*28%

29 Va

28%

28%

29

28%

28%

700

26

26

26%

*26%

26%

26%

26%

2,100

66%

66%

67

*66

67

67

68

1,609

1,900

10

13%

13%

13%

20

—

37,200

12

25
6

8%

Vtsking

preferred

53%

2,400

28%

100
25

preferred

Virginia Ry Co common

7%

37%'

12

30%

100

100
Virginia Elec A Power Co «om_10
$5 preferred
100
$4.04 dividend preferred
10o

54%

100

33%

Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par

partlc preferred

37%

69

29 Va

12

*126

preferred

37'A

60

2,500

*28%

*126

div

37

53%

500

19%

11%

noncumulatlve preferred—100
Works common—5

6%

*67%

55'A

100

6 %
•

Victor Chemical

3%%

69'A

37

53%

68'/a

19%

1,000

600

161

20

700

470

200

25

161

19%

69%

37

FRIDAY

29%

24%

161

20 Vh

*68%

54%

*160

GOOD

29 %

Vlcks Shreve A Pacific By com—100

5%

160

20

210

10,900

2

29%

24%

4,000

11%

2.50

Co

159

30

CLOSED

29%

10

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar CO—6%
Vick

30

24%

1

com_No par

preferred

4

32% Apr

48%

48%

145

7%

preferred
Utah Power A Light Co

126

146

7%

noncu

3

126

145%

7%

5% Jan

4

14<J

7%

United Stores $4.20

70% Mar

Mar 26

144%

STOCK

29

26% Jan

34'%

EXCHANGE

Universal

124% Mar 26

33%

8%

5% Dec

126

34%

17%

Norman Co

13

33%

—1
2d pfd-5

Raalte Co Inc

30

34

37'A

Van

Mar 19

33%

8%

Van

Apr

91'/2

17%

Corp

8

Nov

*88 %

♦36%

Stockyards

10

29

81

89%

8'A

United

29

128

*79%

89

17%

30% Feb

127

81

89%

37'A

13 % Jan

3

82

*88%

8%

56% Apr

28

*79%

89%

17%

4

May 29

5,900

82

89%

*36 Va

7

24% Apr

27'A

26%

79%

8'/a

13

125% Jun

27

26%

200

17%

11% Jan

125

26%
*79%

26%

26%

100

10,400

63%

*63

37

5

15

63

8%

7

34% Feb

63

17%

28 % Jan

8

63%

Shures

11.400

36%

17% Mar 23

30 % Jan

*63

the Week

46%

8%

32% Mar 25
31 % Dec 29

62%

44'A

17%

8

6

44%

37%

22

23% Apr

44%

8%

Jan

7 % Mar 22

44%

8

17%

11% Dec

6

44

15%

*7%

-37%

27% Dec

107/8 Jan

14%

v

8

noncumulatlve preferred—25

7%

25% Mar

15

15%

Apr. 16

Tobacco Co common—No par

U S

21% Apr
37% Apr

•7%

15

44 Ye

26%
4

No par
100

common

Universal

34% Jan 21

7%

62%

So

preferred
Steel

S

15%

7%

8

Friday

Apr. 15

100
50

A Min com

Smelting Ref

S

14%

14%

Baiee far

Thursday

0

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

9

?

44

10
1
100
100

common

30% Mar 11
165

;

Apr. 14

•7%

20

1st preferred

noncum

7%
D

Monday, April 19, 1954

SALE rBICES

Wednesday

Apr. 13

14%

Rubber

S

HIGH

Tuesday

Apr. 12

Co

Lines

S

AND

Monday

preferred
O S Pipe & Foundry C»U 8 Playing Card Co
U S Plywood Corp common
3%% preferred series A
3%% preferred series B

1

44% Jan

STOCK

EXCHANGE *

4% %

5

31% Jan

23Ms Aug 31
127% Sep

24

YORK

Ptr

U

Financial Chronicle...

CfithiMtf—Pap 12
LOW

I

,/,>

13% Mar-47

22% Jan 2a

NEW

«

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lewest

and

T-rr

*27%

28%

*27%

28%

*63

64

*63

13%

13%

13%

13%

*27 Va

28'A

*27 %

28%

64

63

♦62'A

64

14

w
59

Sep

14

70% Mar

11% Dec

22

21% Nov 24

43% Jun

52

Dec

22

9

Feb

27

5

98

16

Dec 29

2

25

Sep 15

105

18"% Jan

6% Sep
11 Vb Sep

15

15

14% Apr

24

23% Sep
28% Sep

21
14

29

Jun

9

24

Sep

14

13
Sep 14
18% Dec 28

a

12% Jan

Feb

68% Mar 18
13

5

26% Mar

Jan

5

58% Jan

5% Jan

4

21% Jan 12
100% Jan

4

3

Mar

51

4

4

26

8% Mar 30
27

24% Jan
104

Feb

.

Wabash RR

4%%

G A W

Ward

3

5% %

15

b Wardell

15% Mar 19

Warner

4

20% Apr

15

31% Feb

15

34% Apr

14

Feb

18

4

30% Jan

12

34

25% Jan

14

102'/a

x32%

33

Water

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

20%

*20'A

20%

*20%

20%

STOCK

200

1

*10%

11

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

EXCHANGE

300

..8

*11%

12

*11%

12

11%

12

CLOSED

300

Snowdrift com—2.50

27%

27%

27%

27%

27V«

27%

27%

82%

82'A

82%

82'A

82

82

82 'A

1

19

19%

19 Va

19 Va

19%

19%

19

4

15%

15%

16

16

15%

16

16

15

12% Mar 27

10% Jan

4

12% Jan

25

Webster Investment Co

21% Sep
73% Oct

28% Feb

24% Jan

3

28

Feb

25

Wesson

1

77% Jan

3

83% Mar 16

17% Nov

4

29% Jan

17% Feb

IS

20% Mar 18

West

30

28% Jan

15% Apr

I

17% Jan

25

West

Kentucky Coal Co.

II

8

West

Penn

5
104% Mar 31

West

Penn

36% Jan
104% Jan
99

Jan

4

7

89% Jun

9

99% Jan

96

Jan

7

12% Nov

5

16% Jan

12% Feb

26

21% Nov

5

104

25% Dec 21

Sep 29

109

23 % Jan

106% Apr

i

8% Jan

4

Jan

5

8% Sep

15

12% Jan

8

43% Sep

15

57% Mar 11

20

Sep 14

32% Mar 25

45

Jan

2

63% Mar 25

46% Sep

14

67% Mar 16

52

May 14

99% Sep
2
48% Aug 13
29 % May 18

96% Jan

90

37% Feb

18

22% Dec

30

39% Sep
91% Jun

15

16% Jun

10

126

1

52 % Dec

Mar

Oct

14

86

14

30

23

Sep 15

110

Mar

29
4

17

104

Mar 11

43% Feb
26

4

4

Apr

15

8
4

65
Apr
102'A Feb

15

22% Jan

7

127% Feb

25

Jan

127% Feb

30% Jan
82% Jan

25

11
4

8

5

Jan

4

35
89

Apr

14

Feb

26

27% Feb
30

Apr

88'A Mar

7

15

8

14.
3

Mar 19

21% Mar

8

26% Mar 19

21% Jan

4

24% Mar

5

16% Jan

4

13% Mar U

series

Preferred

A

Western Union Telegraph
Westinghouse Air Brake
Westinghouse Electric com

3.80%

preferred

Weston

Elec

series

Inst

Co

Prior

15

9

% Apr

7

12% Feb

19

Wilson-Jones

24% Jan

6

35% Dec

16

31% Jan

7

14

Winn

24% Jun

36% Apr

17

29% Oct

5

28% Jan

6

32

Feb

10

21

142

Apr

24
10

19% Dec 22

18% Jan

8

20'A Mar 22

Wisconsin

21

53

Jan

2

39% Jan

14

19

Woodward

42% Dec

45 >A Feb

22

48

Jan

30

14

45% Jan

21

Woohvorth

26

40 % Apr

15

35% Mar 17

30'A Jan

4

2

137

Mar 19

Jan

77% Jan

130% Mar 16

4

39% Mar 11

87% Mar 30

116

39% Apr
23% Apr
53% Mar

7

Jan

12

6% Jan

11% Mar 17

Jan

77

10

22

7% Feb

37

1

145

Mar 10

86% Mar 31
12

Jan

4

42% Apr

9

21% Jan

4

52% Feb

2

27'A Apr
60% Apr

13

13

20% Dec

31

34% Jan

34

20% Feb

17

24 Va Jan

21

Sep

14

47% Jan

38

Jan

4

Deo

42Vi Jan

29

31

16% Jan

11% Jan

4

13

Feb

4

53% Jan

4

73% Apr

14

4% Feb 26

5% Apr

15

Jan

6

5% Apr

13

prices;
sales,

no

wd When




sale

6%

600

3n%

40%

26.500

25%

26

10,000

65

39.600

100

1,100

64%

62%

63%

62%

63%

*101'A

102'A

100%

101 »/4

100'A

100'A

100

*20'A

20%

20%

20%

20'A

20%

20

par

V.

.

*126'A
34'A

•

„

'

34%

*127
34 Va

,

63

64'/a

*127

34'A

20%

1,600

34%

34%

5,700

87

*127
35

34%

'

86

86

86%

87

87

86

27

27

27

27

27

*27

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

30

29%

30

87%

88

87%

87'A

87%

87%

87'A

87%

260

5%

5%

1,400

par

20

1

6

86

*26%

6

6

6

24'A

24'A

*23%

24%

23

23

23%

23%

14

14

14

14 t

6

6

Service

24%

24'A

24 %

200

24 Va

24%

5.200

14 Va

13%

8V4

8%

72%

72%

8%

8'A

8%

73%

72%

72%

10%

*10%

11

*10%

11

36

36'A

35 %

36

x36

36%

30l/a

30%

30 Va

30 Vs

30 Va

100
Corp—10

>140

141

Va

141

29%
*140

142

14

8%

8%

2.100

4,900

73

♦72%

10%

300

10%

500

*36

36%

1,200

30

30%

2,100

*140

142

20

20

20 V»

19%

20

19%

20

44 %

44 %

44 "A

44%

44 V.

44'A

44'A

44%

600

10

Co

20 Va

10

Co

(FW)

*139

200

3,900

24%

8'A

10

240

27'A

23%
*14

10'A

1

'A

*23%

73'A

Worthington Corp common—No
Prior preferred 4%% series
Prior pfd 4%% conv series
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
No
Wyandotte Worsted Co

41%

42%

41%

41%

40%

41%

40%

40%

,35,900

par

38%

38%

38'A

39'A

38 %

39

38%

39

100

*85

86

100

*141

143

141%

par

86

86

85%

7

7

$

86

7

86

*140

86%

*86

143

85%
7

145

x85 %
7

85%
7

86%
*140

3.900

5.400

86%

110

145

34
7

♦0

84%

900

7

1,200

41

41%

41

41%

41 Va

41%

41%

42

1

26%

26 %

26%

27 V*

26%

27'A

26%

27 Va

preferred
5q
Young (L A) Spring A WlroJfo par
Youngstown Sheet A Tube.
No par
Youngstown Steel Door
No par

59%

59%

59%

60%

59%

60 Va

59%

59%

*21%

2 2'A

*21%

22

21%

21%

22

22

41%

42%

41%

42%

41%

42

41%

42%

19,900

12'A

12 %

12 Va

12%

12%

12%

12'A

12%

1,700

71 Va

71 %

71%

72%

72

73%

71%

72%

5,500

5'/a

4%

5 Va

5

5'/a

5%

29,800

Yale & Towne Mfg Co.
York

Corp

4%%

common

29

convertible

Zenith Radio Corp
Zonite Products Corp

this day.
tin receivership, or
distributed,
x Ex-divldend.
y Ex-rights.
on

300

5,900

100%

25%

Grocery Co

preferred
Iron

100

No par
lo

Co

Public

100 %
41 Va

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

Sep

100'A

No par

common

preferred

Apr
16% Jun

55

%

25%

1

12

36

44'A

54

40'A

Willys-Overland Motors Inc_

29

Lovett

1.500

44 %

54 %

40%

20

V4 Jan

&

23%

23%

45%

54'A

25%

fl

Inc

1,300

1,800

*44'A

100

10

9%
47

39%

Co

Co

24

108

;

100

73 'A- Apr

&

23%

9%
47

1

25

$4.25

♦106'A

9%
47

11,900

25%

common

22

Wilson

108

9%
47

100

Feb

r Cash

10%
47

IJ.50
100

Jan

oorP-

*106%

107

10

29

3,900

40

B

Corp

8

9

28%

20

12%

25%

preference
Oil

12%

39%

White Sewing Machine common
Wilcox

100

13
28%

300

25%

preferred

5 'A %

100'A

47

12%

6,600

'

10
12%

Wheeling Steel Corp com
No
$5 conv prior preference_.No
White Dental Mfg (The 8 8)
Motor

100'A

47%

39%

lo

.

_

Wheeling A Lake Erie Ry

White

53

100

70

84

9%

54%

11% Mar 26

3% Oct 28

10 Va

24

74% Mar lo

62% Dec 29

107

108

45'A V

100
No par

com

13% Jan

11

28%

39

28 Va

,

53%

preferred

RR

5

9

12%
28%

23%

Pacific

5

15

*10

12%
28%

45

2nd

noncum

21

14

*107

12%

53%

4%

8% Nov

Jun

12%
28%

1

7% Sep

Sep

102

.lOO

Supply Co

63% Oct

16% Sep

102

23%

18'A Mar 17

32% Apr 13
30 % May 27
16% Oct 15

47

102%

45

5

15

31

*102

*44%

11

Dec

102 %

*23%

Jnij

86

>102

Western Maryland Ry1 common—100

Jan

82

102 %

6

27

11

10

*102

19

26

11% Feb

Sep 14
71% May 12
6% Dec 31

103'/a

19

8

18% Sep

101

103 V*

58% Jan

21

21% Dec

75

109%

105

39

53'A Jan

Jan

12% Jan

Sep
Sep

109%

*103%

26% Jan

50 Vb Jan

Vb Mar 24

Jan

109%

105

7
11

30% Dec

135

39 Va

109%

26

99

40% Mar 17

20

126

39%

109%

47 'A

Western

2,200

>103'/a

109%

200

2,600

110

39%

2,700

16%

105

39%

lo

Apr

GOOD

FRIDAY

19%

110

Western Air Lines Inc

Auto

1,700

83

♦104

3

preferred

9,500

28

...

100
3

preferred serlee O
West Virginia Coal A Coke
West Va Pulp & Paper com
4%%

39%

29%

100

4.10%

Western

29%

100

No par

Co

Power 4%% pfd
preferred series B

4.20%

.

10% Apr
5
49% J*» 26

85% Mar 15

4% Dec

29% Jan

38% Mar 25

4

24% Dec

13% Mar 18

22% Jan

4

80

1

Electric

No par

*11%

12

22% Mar 23

12

May

15

Mar

convertible preferred
Indlea Sugar Corp

,

43% Feb

3

99% Jan
127

Jan 14

102

A

—

46% Mar 16

22

30% Sep

4

40% Msr

111% Apr

29%

14%

Sep

Jan

29%

500

*20%

10

37% Feb

29%

29%

100

33%

*33%

10,900

14 %

Wayne Pump Co

102

33%

12,700

34%

■

20%

Knitting Mills

8

107% Jan

33%

20%
28%

34

14%

Waukesha Motor Co

11% Feb

9

19%

*28%

34%

3,500

29%

Wayne

17

29%

11,101

15

19%

34

33%

*33

50

10%

28%

19%
*28%

,

102%

14%

20%

15

18

29 v

2,700

10

9%
15

34%

33 %

4,300
•

8

15

14% Apr

21% Mar 11

Oil

102'A

23

No par
3

Power

29% Apr

$4

102 'A

1.700

7%

22%

9%

19%

19'A

*28%

7%

23'A

14%

19%

5

Jun

*ioi%

9%
14%

28%

4

88% Jun

102'A

9'/a

14%

33

5

98% J,un

>101%

,

19%

.

8

99

9%

32%

9% Jan

32

8

14%

28 %

Wash

7%

23%

1

13% Feb 25

Dec

57 %

7%
23 Va

57

57

57

7%

Inc

14

16

56%

56%

56%

Xl4%

Sep

84% Feb

1,500

*101%

8

1

1,000

Foundry A Pipe
No par
Warren Petroleum Corp
3
Washington Gaa Light Co—No par

Jan

13%

12%
24%

23%

Pictures

19% Jan

Mar 16

12%
24%

7%

Warren

30% Jan

12'/a
25

9%

Warner-Hudnut

11

Jan'

12%
24%

56%

Corp

10% Apr

17

12 Va

24%

23%

preferred—

19

Bros

12%

24%

1

common

100

12%

24%

2.50

Baking Co

63

12%
24%

No par

Walworth Co

19

25% Jan

17% Apr
9
24% Mar 23

100
No par

10

Walgreen Co
Walker (Hiram)

Jan

9

37% May 14
31% Dec 30

preferred

Waldorf System

13% Jan

3

17% Apr 16
18% Nov 20
33% Mar 19

30

11

24 % Jan

May 12

9% Mar

Mar 26

60

13% Mar 10
29% Jan
9

*0 par

1

5

petition has been filed for the company's reorganization,

a Deferred

delivery.

5

bName

changed

2.000

30,300
3,400
400

from

Eureka Williams

Number 5317

Volume 179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1741)

25

*:

Bond Record

New York Stock

«»
FRIDAY

The

italic letters

In

the

column

WEEKLY

headed

"Interest Period"

Figures after decimal point represent

Range since Jan. 1

Highest

99.24 May 12

or

GOVERNMENT BONDS

Year 1953

Lowest

one

each

the

case

32nds

more

month

of

when

Lowest

104.16 Dec

Highest

,

102.4

Feb

102.4

16

Feb

16

___

__

__

108

—

Feb

19

Feb

108

SALE

PRICES

Apr. 11

Lew

High

-

*109.12

Low

High

Thursday
Low

Apr. 16

High

lew

*109.4

109.10

*109.10

109.16

*109.18

*102

102.2

*102.1

102.3

*102

104.16

*104.12

104.16

*104.13

104.17

*104.4 -104.7

*104.2

104.6

*104.6

104.10

*104.10

104.14

1958-1963

*106.16

106.24

*106.20

106.26

*106.20

106.26

*106.20

1960-1965

*108.24

109

*108.22

108.30

*108.22

108.30

*108.24

109

1956-1958

*102.6

102.10

*102.7

102.9

*102.7

102.9

*102.9

102.11

*103.12

103.16

*103.10

103.13

*103.13

103.16

*103.15

103.18

102.16

*104.12

1961

Treasury 2Vis

Dec 15

1958

•

-

106.26

Treasury 2 Vis

94.8

98.29 Feb
95.20 Oct

23

95.20 Oct

15

15

98.29 Feb

102.8

*102.3

102.5

*102.8

102.11

*102.14

*101.12

101.16

*101.4

101.10

*101.10

101.16

*101.18

101.24

—1963-1968

*100.30

101.2

*100.22

100.28

*100.28

101.2

*101.2

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s

Mar 25

*102.5

1962-1967

Treasury 2%s
Mar 25

1961

Treasury 2%s

94.8

101.8

June 1964-1969

*100.20

100.24

*100.14

100.20

*100.20

100.26

*100.26

101

Dec 1964-1969

EXCHANGE

*100.20

100.24

*100.14

100.20

*100.20

100.26

*100.26

101

CLOSED

100.16

*100.16

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

23

*7

2%s
2V2s
2Vis
2Vis
2Vis

1965-1970

„

23

23

99.14 Oct

99.20 Feb

15

99.20 Feb

15

100.22

*100.10

STOCK

100.22

*100.24

100.30

*100.12

100.16

*100.4

100.10

*100.10

100.16

*100.18

100.24

GOOD

*100.8

100.12

*100

100.6

*100.4

100.10

*100.10

100.16

Sept 1967-1972

FRIDAY

*100.8

100.12

*100

100.6

*100.4

100.10

*100.10

100.16

•100.8

,100.12

*100

100.6

*100.10

Dec 1967-1972
June 15

2 Vis

1954-1956

*102.11

102.14

*102.13

102.16

*102.15

102.18

102.20

*102.15

102.18

*102.16

102.19

*102.20

102.23

*100.9

1954-1955

—

2Vis

100.10

102.16

♦102.16

1958

*100.4

*102.12

1957-1959

Treasury 2%s

tTreasury
^Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

*100.18

-

1972

1966-1971
—:—June 1967

Treasury 2%s

99.14 Oct

Bonds ($)

102.2

*104.12

the Week

High

109.24

102.3
104.20

*102

1956-1959

Treasury 2Vis

BllM ft

Friday

Apr. 15

High

-

109.16

1955-1960

:___

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 23/4s

19

HIGH

Wednesday

Apr. 13

Lew

1978-1983

Treasury 27/8s
Treasury 23/4S
Treasury 23/4S

—

—

AND

Tuesday

Apr. 12

EXCHANGE

Treasury 3%s

bond* mature.

Monday

NEW YORK STOCK

4

the

point

a

LOW

Range for Previous
u

YEARLY

-

indicate In

100.12

*100.10

100.12

*100.10

100.12

*100.10

100.12

100.16

*100.9

100.12

*100.10

100.12 r

*100.10

100.12

1956-1959
June 1959-1962

*101.18

101.22

*101.18

101.20

*101.20

101.22

*101.23

101.25

2'/4s

*100.28

101

*100.25

100.29

*100.29

101.1

*101.3

101.7

2Vis

Dec 1959-1962

*1(J0.28

101

*100.25

100.29

*100.29

101.1

*101.3

101.7

100.11

*100.9

_

2 Vis

_,

__

*100.10

100.12

Treasury 2s —June

1954

Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s

1954

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.27

*100.24

100.27

*100.24

100.27

Dec 1954-1955

*100.23

100.27

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

*100.24

100.26

Dec
___

International

Bank

*100.9

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

100.11

for

Reconstruction & Development

90.16 Jun

17

94.16 Jan

2

94.8

Jan

7

99.28 Mar 22

25-year 3s__

91.25 Apr

16

94

July 20

93.8

Jan

4

99.22 Mar 12

25-year 3s

Mar

1

92

Jun

15

96

Nov

4

1976

6

99.8

*98

99

*98

101.24 Mar 26

99

*98

99

30-year 3 Vis

Oct

1

1981

2.000

95

July

98

Dec

1

*101.20

2

102.8

102.4

2

*101

102

♦101

102

102

102

23-year 3%s

May 15

1975

2,000

*102.8

102.24

*102

103

*102

103

*102

103

19-year 3%s___

Oct

15

1971

*103.8

104

*103.8

104.8

*103.8

104.8

Oct

1

1956

*102.16

103

*102.16

103

*102.16

103

*102.16

103

Jan

1

1969

*103.8

103.24

*103.8

104.8

*103.8

104.8

*103

104

97.16 May 12

Oct

101

94.24 Jan
101

Feb

Apr

6

30

101.24 Feb

4

101.16 Jan

13

102.28 Feb

24

101.20 Feb

100.16 Nov

26

1

103.28 Apr

6

100.24 NOV

104.12 Mar 10

1

July 15 1972

__

3-year 3s__
15-year 3Vis
Serial bonds of

*98.24

99.8

99.8

*98

*98

99.8

99.8

*98.8

P9.8

103,24

103.24

2s

„due Feb 15

1955

—due Feb 15

1956

due Feb

2s—

1957

2s

15

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

*99.16

100.16

♦99.16

100.16

*98.16

100

*98.16

100

*98.16

100

*98.16

100

'

2s

—due Feb 15

1958

*97.16

99.16

*97.16

99.16

*97.16

99.16

*97.16

99.16

2s

-due Feb

15

1959

*97

99

*97

99

*97

99

*97

99

due Feb 15

1960

*96

98

*96

98

*96

98

*96

2s

2s

-due Feb

asked

and

price

No

sales

transacted

this

day.

tBoth

issues

15

1961

*95

_____—due Feb 15

2s
•Bid

1962

*94

being called for redemption
RANGE

Thursday
BONDS

Interest

Last

Period

Bale Priee

New Ywrk Stock Exchange

Thursday's

York

Bonds

Bid A Asked

Low
New

on

FOR

June

WEEK

15

at

*95

97

*95

97

*95

97

96

100.

ENDED

*94

96

*94

96

*94

96

Odd lot

a

APRIL

transactions,

e

Cash

sale,

r

Registered bond

Week's Range

Thursday
■

N p.

Low

Interest

New York Stock

High

Exchange

Last

Period

BONDS

Jan. 1

transactions.

16

Range Since

Bold

High

98

97
.

Week's RangC
or

5,000

1950

Bale Price

Thursday's

or

Bid A Asked

Braell

(continued)—
3Vis series No. 19

City

Low

Issue—

Corporate Stock

1980

June-Deo

103 3/4

19

98%

104'/a

•

June-Dec

80

80

June-Dec

95

*86
80

:

3%s series No. 24

June-Dec

June-Dec

*

3%s series No. 26

June-Dec

series No. 27

June-Dec
June-Dec

*80%

3%s series No. 29

June-Dec

81%

3%s series No. 30

June-Dec

83

Telephone
REctor 2-2300

120

Stock

Teletype

Exchange

NY

Broadway, New York

Oauca

1-1693

Val (Dept of)

fAChlle (Republic)
|A7s

..

30-yr 3s
external

assented

f

8

7s

if..

Foreign Government and Municipal

1942^.

Agricultural Mortgage

Bank

sinking

lAGuaranteed

sinking

(Columbia)

fund

Feb-Aup

1948

April-Oct
Akershua (Kingdom of Norway) 4s 1968
Mar-Sep
fAAntloqula (Dept) collateral 7s A 1945—Jan-July
lAExternal sinking fund 7s ser B 1945
Jan-July
6s

lAExternal sinking fund 7s ser C 194fl__Jan-July
lAExternal sinking fund 7s ser D 1945—Jan-July
sinking fund 7s 1st ser 1957_Aprll-Oct

AExternal

AExternal

sink

sec

AExternal

fd

sink

sec

fd

3 Vis

1957_April-Ocf

ser

1978

5s

(Commonwealth)

10-year

1957_Aprll-Ocf

ser

3rd

7s

20-year 3s a f $ bonds
Antwerp
(City) external
Australia

2nd

7s

1958

5s

30-year
15-year

104%

103%

103 Vi 103%

81%

51%

100% 101

100

' 100%

100%

100 Vi 1001/a

46

97

100%

117

loan

AExternal

g

f 6%s
to

s

Stamped

f

of

due 1957

1928

to

Plan

A

Plan

to 3.375%)

to

Stamped
reduced

to

3.5%)

funding bonds

of

to

3.375%)

A

SVis series No.

80 Vi

64
95

of

June-Dec

1962

May-Nov

1960

66

38%

38%

63%

66%

38%

66'/,

"5

4o%

66%

"2

♦66%

*40%

*

381%

64 Vi

40 %

65 %

38%

40

Vi

Mar-Sept

1901—

*66%

64%

64 Vi

*40%

38%

40 V'4

14%

June-Dec
Mar-Sept

6%

14%

20%

112

*108

60 Vi

106

105

116

123

105

116

*108

1961_AprU-Oef
Jan-July

106

53%

60%

61

-

IA Sinking

fund

7s

of

63%

lACosta

81 %

Rica
$

(Republic

bonds

1953

1927

due

1947

1952
of)

due

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

-

1951

7s

1972—

100%

22

►101% 102
50

49Vi

43%

107%

May-No?'

—Apr-Oct

102%

100 %

101% 101%

101%

May-Nov

101%
501%

39

44%

43'% *43%

37

41%

43 Vi

107 % 108'%

41

107%

114%

50

65

59%

(City) 5s
gold 4%s 1953

94%

61

8

13

16

63%

Cuba

(Republic of)

4%s external

1977

June-Dec

Financial

80

76%

Institutions

77%

80

2

77%

80%

89

89

78

*87%

92

82

"l

79%

__

80

4

HARL MARKS & fa INC.

82

82

88

82
*83

__

88

76

FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

June-Dec

3%s series No.

16

June-Dec

3V4s series No. 18

*79%

__

June-Dec

17

'

83

78%

June-Dec

82
82

j——

81

■

'

.

i

I

St., New York 4, N. Y.

1*

78%

77

—M

*79%

78%

77

79

*79%
*79%

__

'

;

50 Broad

82

'

3 Vis series No.

TRADING MARKETS

93

80

33

87%

81%

-m-j*

FIRM

78

87 y4
91

*81

__

SECURITIES

80%

82
80

FOREIGN

81'/«

77%

.

*78

June-Dec

15

'.v78%

7

16

_

80%

*91

June-Dec

14

83

80

__

June-Dec

pegc

40%

Mar-Sept

7s

1960

Jan

78

38%

36%
66

40%

*40%

!

May-Nov

1962

66%

38%

*40'%

June-Dec

1961

63%

1

*66'%

April-Oct
April-Oct

1961

66 %

39 Vi

June-Dec

(Hukuang Ry) 5« 1951
(City of) 6%s 1950
(Rep of) 6s of 1928 Oct

1927

25-year

64 Vi

94%

*89

June-Dec

3%s series No.
3%s

see

65

*79%

June-Dec

11

footnotes

6s

39%

June-Dec

sinking fund dollar bonds 1970—April-Oct
Mortgage Bank 6%s 1947
April-Oct
JASlnklng fund 7s of 1926 due 1946_
May-Nov

95%

59%

60%

__

79%

—

June-Dec

1

12

Fnr

•

14

—

*79

—

June-Dec
1

3%s series No.

SVis series No.

64Vi

80

81'/a

June-Dec

3%s series No.

series No.

1993

For

June-Dec

9

39%

3a ext

65

92

11
—

*95Vi

June-Dec

s

10___^

64

63%

June-Dec

8

3%s series No.

59%

65

June-Dec

;

7

8%s series No.

A

90

98

92

63%

Aprll-Oct

5

SVis series No.

39%

*40%
66 %

66

(Plan B)—

4

3%s series No.

63%

June-Dec

3

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1957

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1952

pursuant

reduced

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1979

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125

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to

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(Dept of)

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1978

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55

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1954

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1965

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sinking fund gold
to

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2012—.
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to

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1966
A

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mortgage

4%s

series

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1961

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First mortgage 4s series RR I960
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April-Oct
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81

,

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59

101%

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3s

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53

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mortgage 2%s series I 1970
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56 3A

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81.

j

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1959

92 V2

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45

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75%

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1995^

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„

49%

;

2000———

87 %

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102 V2

64%

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957

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953

due

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56%

33%

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49

65%

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39 %

—

37

96%

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39 i

67%

14
1

97%

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97

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general mortgage 5% (2%
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—June-Dec

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FOR

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98
—

—

98

Number 5317

Volume 179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1743)

27

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
Thursday
BONDS

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

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.

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f

s

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I

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11

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1978

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or

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or

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The

(1744)

Monday, April 19, 1954

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE

Thursday
Interest

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Period

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WEEK

FOR

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APRIL

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or

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1977_,

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75

&

Central Power

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1959—June-Dec

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1976—Mar-Sept

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18

97%

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1976

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&

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93'/a

18

94%

100 %

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1959

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16

86

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fixed

4s

4'/2s

interest

fixed

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A

4s

series

B

2043

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4s

B

83%

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...May-Nov

67%

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68

75%

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1997

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119

registered 2047
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Refunding & improve 5s series D 2047— Jan-July

103

Collateral

96

77

92%

..

trust

States

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4Vis

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1975

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75%
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103%

71

122

76%
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76%

3s

72%

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lien 3s Jan

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97%
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104

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104%

Ry—

1997

4s

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104

mortgage 3Vis 1983

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94%

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96

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78

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series D

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mortgage

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66

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1954

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series

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72

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series

mortgage

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94

135%

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118

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1977

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debentures

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118%

—

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&

debs

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127

92

—

110

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1952

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1956

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A

1956

109

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1982

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mortgage 3.20s series I

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1968

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debentures

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113

79%

__

98 %

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113

23

67 %

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3s series S 1983
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debentures

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1980

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112%

M

1981

1982

series

& Tel

series P

2%s series Q

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—

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1961.

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—

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—

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1967

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4 Vis

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-

1974—ZAprfZ-Oct

1982

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93%

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1st

&
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&

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—

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debentures 1970
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&

22

96%

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23/4S

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96 3%

1

3s

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& St Louis—

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„

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1966__„__Feb-Aug

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gold 5s H 1980
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111%

refund

97%

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1980

&

77

111

97

93%

98

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81

81%

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101

—

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96%

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99%

97

&

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102%

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95

104%

„

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refunding 3s series K 1971

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98

6

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85%

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1980

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•

49%

1975

Electric

&

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t mortgage 4>/2s inc series A
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Kansas & Texas first 4s 1990—_June-Dec

Gas

3

Mar-Sept
April-Oct

mortgage 3s 1974

First morlgage 3%s 1982
Mar-Sept
Oregon-Washington RR 3s series A I960—Aprll-Oct

'

Missouri

first

103%

95

'95%

98%

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2%s

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April-Oct
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mortgage 3s 1979

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95!/,

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mortgage 3%s 1969
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84%

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1980

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81%

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1979

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953/4

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1966

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1988—April-Oct
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1972

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1932

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1979

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98%

98

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1974

1975
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95%

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88

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(Wisconsin)

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98

98%

RR-—

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1976

3%s debentures 1978—
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1

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1983_„

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Interest

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1970

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113%

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100

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93%
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5s series B 1975——April-Oct
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107

107

*86%

1964___May-Wnr

105%

96%

85 Va

8
2

Plantation

Feb-Aug

*106

Potomac Elec Puwer

1st mtge 3Vis
First mortgage 3s 1983
First mortgage 27/as 1984
Providence Terminal 4s 1856

101 y4

*—

Jan-July
Mar-Sept

and

21

and

refund

RR

of

Reynolds

Tobacco

(R

J)

'series

3s

D

mtge

§ A Direct

mtge

6s

SAConsol

mtge

6s

AConsol

7s

debs

mtge

Rochester Gas

1950

1973

1st

105%
135%

mtge

Union

3%s

2%s,debs
debs (subord) 1972

3'/8S conv
Union

100%

6s

&

1955—

Electric

102%
1UU%

Pacific

105%

100% 100%

86%

5

87

.

17

debentures
Gas

100%

'133

..117

116

97%

.133

-117

117

87

10

Bt Lawrence <fc

131

116

130

Second
Bt

gold

1st

gold

117'/a

130

98%

101

Mar-Sepl

1996

6s

*96'%
76 %

Jun-July
mtge Inc 4%s series A Jan 2022May
Bt Louis-South western Ry—
>

104%

ASecond

First

bond

4s

certificates

1989

Paul

Bcioto
Scott

Union

V

&

Depot

New

Paper 3s

3]/es

England

1st gtd

debs

conv

1971

B

104'/8 104'%

88 'A

88

4s

88'/4

3s

debentures

79

83

100 Va

32

Virginian

Service
Shell

Pipe Line

Union

§ a Siemens

June-Dec

3.20s

1

s

debs

Oil 2% s debentures
&

Halske

6%s

Sinclair Oil Corp 3Vis conv
Oil

debentures

2Vi.s

Socony-Vacimm

Oil

2%s

104

97%

April-Oct

123'/a

*66 '%

1983

106%

Jan-July

1965

June-Dec

South & North Ala RR gtd 5s 1963

92%

258

106%
101 Va

91%

*107% 118

April-Ocl

96 %

112

2%s

debentures

1987

Indiana

Southern

Natural

Southern

Pacific

First 4%s
Gold

4

Gold

4%s

%s

Gas

Co

1994_—it
4%s conv

*96 '%

Western

1973_Jwne-Dec

114%

114

Mar-Sept

105%
105

105

104%

92 %

May-Nov
mtge 3%s ser A '75—June-Dec

g A 1st

97 %

*97%

91%

1996—

F

*97 %

Memphis Div first gold 5s 1996
New

Orleans &

Joint 3-lis

Southwestern

3!%s

Bell

Tel

Standard

Coil

Standard Oil
biauaura

2Vis

On

2%s

103

106

102%

105 3/8

^Wisconsin

Wilson

Products

(Indiana)
in

ji

debentures

3%:s

series

debs

gold

1985

5s

4%s

conv

3Vis

1967

2%a

1967

D

101

10

94

99'%
100

1053%

100%
101%

105'%

105

105

103

102

99

86 %

31

103%

103

Central

84 %

93

lASupertor & Duluth 1st

79%

88%

ACcrtificates
Wisconsin

97%

First

48

101%

103%

7

105%

16

106%

98
72

68

104'%

18

109%

55'%

58

105%

103%
102Vi

103
107

11

104%

63%

27

60'%

64 %

61

13

59'%

63'A

27

102'A

104%

4

104'%

106'A

103

105

—

39

104'% 104%

104%

98'%

94

—

99

94'%

16

99

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99
(

97%

115

—

:

101

7

96%

14

102

98'%

102

51

95'%

102'%

9

100%

102V2

103

103

*103

—

123

120

—

—

101% 102 .
101 % 102
100% 102%
101
101'%

102'%

May-No®

14

120%

120

—

__

101%

•

i? -ji..

92%

80'%
92%

2%s

June-Dec

1976

82
80%
92%

76

1

81%

79

7

97'%

89

89

90'%

97'%

*—

—

82'%

80%

—

—

May-Nov

1936

4s

deposit

Power

81%

—

deposit

of

Electric

81V4

61

95

Mar-Sept

mortgage 2%s 1979

108

111

82

95'%

106%

107% 108

—

Jan-July

3

106% 106%

82

77%

Ry—

15

94%

78

104
104
105
105
*96%

105

April-Oct
Jan-July

5 A First general 4s 1949

102% 103

*110%

122

„

130

*100% 103%

96%

Wisconsin

96%

96%

17

92%

70

100%

*66%

June-Dec

71%

96%

97%

97'%
110

6

87%

97%

89

102%

95

21

91

99%

Jan-July

not

72

94%

99%

18

95%

in

&

1971

not

103%

100

103'% 103%

—

95%

1978_Jan-JuIy

d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot sale not
Under-the-rule sale not included In the year's range, r Cash sale

year's range, n
the year's range,

In

Jan-July

Power 2%a

delivery sale

the

included

3'As

included in
y

the year's

range,

Ex-coupon.

impaired by maturity.
fCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section
the Bankruptcy Act. or securities assumed bv such companies.
^Negotiability

110

95%

r

Deferred

included

98

103%

69%

109% 110

95

1971—Afay-No*

a

Public Service

Electric Light

Yonkers

_J

109% 109%

AnrP

1982—_April-Ocf

conv

debentures

1974

96 Va
98 Va

1007%

71%

62%
60'%

—

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1992

1970

mortgage 3'As series
debentures
1965

96%

106%

April-Oct

2013—

C

& Co

96'/a

107%

May-Nov

first

96

105'A 105%

105%
62%
60%

Mar-Sepf

1953

A

75

47

Jan-July

1983

ser

first mortgage 3s 1958
Winston-Salem S B first 4s 1960

First

129% 130

May-Nov

debentures

6s

106%

Northeastern RR—

1977

ASpokane Internatl

mortgagee

115

102%

Devcl and general 4s series A
1956
April-Oct
Devel and general 6s series A 1956—__April-Oct
Devel and general 6%s series A -1956—.April-Oct

94 %

91

*102

—

.lnn-JvIv

1971

103%

130

—

—

Mar-Sept
1980

A

109

99

9t

106'%

■

90

May-Nov

I960

5s

51

88

series

105

Co—

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A

91%

88

Jan-July
..Jan-July
First mortgage 2Vis series G 1961
Jan-July
Southern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994—Jan-July
2%s

Telegraph

A Certificates of

First mortgage 27%s series E 1986

First

—

2361

Wheeling Steel

—

97%

105 Vi'-

104

109'A 109%
*57.% 59
*87% —
103% 103'%

—

1966

series I

guaranteed

99 '%

Southern Pacific RR Co—

mortgage

Union

4s

71%

105%

105 Vi

~96%

96

71'/2

__

May-Nov

135

114%

—

reb-iiuy

1974

108

104% 105

_May-Nov
1st

first

debentures series

3%s

1969
1981-

San Fran Term

3%s

98%

105% 106

1977-

A

105

103%

Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—

102%

Co—

(Oregon Lines)

104'%

*82y2 88%
81
81
*98% 101'A

—

April-Oct

1979

70

71

1
4

"

*101
*104% 105
*106% 115
*103%
97 % 98V2
*—
103%

—

April

Feb-Aug
3%s 1967—Jan-July

3s guaranteed

38

„

70%

—

April

1991

gtd gold 34/2S 2000

Power 3%s

30-year

118

87%

96%

*101%

Jan-July
Jan-July

^

2%s

Ry

first ref

Shore

4%s

101% 101%

100 y4

—

—

97%

ia7B—

3'4s

W'estinghou.se Electric Corp 2%s
101%

—

Jan-July
Jan-July
4s
registered 2361
Jan-July
Western Maryland Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969
April-Oct
1st mtge 4%s series B 1976
Mav-Vor
Western Pacific RR Co 3%s ser A l£81__Jan-July

58

86%

11

96

—

Feb-Nov

1981

Corp 3%s conv 1966

Electric

Penn

West

98'/a

95%

106!%

97%

99

—

1973—April-Oct

1971

debentures

conv

RR

West Penn

125

50

Co

3'As series B

General mortgage

98

125

68

—
—

.

May-Nov

1995

B

Westchester Lighting gen mtge

104 %

93

—

91%

104%

2

98

—

Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970

97%
97

100%

7

105% 106 %

95%

Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co—
3s debentures J979_
Jan-July
2%s debentures 1985
—Feb-Auy
Southern

98
*101

4s income series A Jan

Petroleum

West
15

86%

5

105 . 105%
*94Vh 94%
*94% 96
*97% 99

.

100%

30

Co—

Warren

100

91%

*101

Jan-July

1976—

RR

Warren

153%

100

97%

*131%

1941—Feb-Awo

7s

10

104

97%

..Mar-Sept

trust

3s series

First' mortgage

95%

*96% 100

April-Oct

1951

15ASlleslan-Amer Corn coll
Skelly

1982
1971

Ry

Walworth

97%

113'%

95

w
Wabash

*112

98%

—

"

mtge Income 4'As series B Jan

97 y4

104 Va

20

—

—

Gen

*95

—

105%

mtge 3s series F 1978—Mar-Sept

94 y2

95 Va

*100% 103 y4

100

233

99%
104% 104%
105
105Vi
*104% —

—•

refund mtge 2%s ser G 1979—June-Dec
and ref mtge 2%s ser H 1980
Mar-Sepl

100

June-Dec

105

96'A

102

100

41

*102 V2

noi

mtge

151'%

98%

98'A
4

100

—

Gen

150

1

96%
101'%

104%

86 V4

—

107

99%

99%

1955—Feb-Aug

A

109

*99 '%

Mar-Sept

1974

gtd 4s series

101%

May-Nov
1

18 Va

94'A

• *97%

—
—.

;

99%
100

—

-

1st mortgage & refund 3%s.ser I 1981__June-Dec
1st & ref mtge 3%s ser J 1982
April-Oct
Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s "2003
Jan-July
First consolidated 5s 1958
April-Oct

C

1st mtge 3s
peries B 1980
37/8s s f debentures 1977

consol

118

i5oy8

67'A
-9GVa

-

103%

91
91%
104% 104%

—

First and

Seaboard' Air Line RR Co—

Seagram, (Jos El & Sons 2%s 1966—

RR

*100

Mar-Sept

95

99

—

*108'/2 111

1989—May-No®

1977

20

91%

April-Oct
May-Nov

107

April-Oct

157/a

—

April-Oct
1959—Mar-Sept

debentures

First lien and ref mtge 3%s ser C

.117% 117%

May -Nov

Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov
1989_Jan-July
Bt Paul & Dulutli first cons
gold 4s 1968
June-Dec

St

71

80'/a

*82

Francisco Ry Co—
mortgage 4s series A 1997

v

—

sinking iund series B 1957
May-Nov
Virginia Electric & Power Co—
First and refund mtge 2%s scr E 1975—Mar-Sept

96 Va

95

76 '/2

Louis-San
1st

54%

168

Consol

First and refund

*101% 102 %

1996 .Jan-July
—April-Oct

5s

97%

137

V
Vandalla

Mar-Sept

1971—

A

Adirond'k

105%

95

99% 99%
112% 113%

.

113%

Jan-July
Jan-July
Feb-Aug
Apr-Oct

1967

3%s

Pictures

133

117

4

117 '% 118

133

1
6

117 Va

Corp—

series

101%

104'%
—

Mar-Sept

1977

&

debentures

Universal

*99%
*98Vi

—

April-Oct

1966

f debs 1972

s

First

3s

2%s

Corp 2%s

mtge

2%s

101 '/a

9
Baguenay Power

America

Co of

1970
coll trust 3%s 1971
1st mtge & coll trust 3'/2s 1972
3%s sinking fund debentures 1973
1st

97%

81%

lOOVi 10 Hz

117

Mar-Sept

125%

106% 106V#
*97% —

—

1P76

U S Rubber 2%s debentures 1976—

133

General mortgage 4%s series D 1977_.
General mortgage 3 Vis series J 1969

101

RR—

debentures

2%s

105

*104'/4 105

117 '%

99%

122

15

—

Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 2%s series C 1991—Mar-Sept
Union Tank Car 4%s s f debs 1973
April-Oct

May-Nov

.

1970

102%

—May -Nov

1952

1953.^

94
92

1

—

June-Deo
May-Nov
June-Deo
May-Nov

1980—

1982

California

Oil of

215

*

99 Va

104%

7

64% 67 Vi
18% 17%
*97Va 100
*97% —

—

May-Nov

97

►103V2 104

April-Oc/

87 A
21V*

May-Nov

100

87

119%

94%

*99% 101

—

2%s 1975—April-Oct

1968

200

——Feb-Aup
ApriZ-Oct

—

—

1960

101 %

1995„May-Nov

—

June-Dee

1974

101

•^Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—
S A Direct

ser

218

Jan-July

111

101'A

17

*100% __
99% 100%
125 % 125 Va
105Vi 105'A

—

100

June-Deo
E 1985— Jan-July

3%s

Jan

5s

1st mtge & coll tr 2%s

103

103

131

4%s
ref 3%s

income

debentures

3%s

&

1970—April-Oot
1990—April-Oct

C

'99

II

—

Pacific—

Orleans

New

119 % 119'/a
*99% 100%
103'% 103%

—

103%

u

United

Reading Co first

3%s

M

Pacific-Missouri

United Biscuit

1964

3Vis series B
3%s series

gold 5s 2000

*207

Jwne-Dep

Quaker Oats 2%s debentures

M

first

First mortgage and coll trust

100 y,

100%

106

*134

refunding mortgage 3 %s 1983—April-Oct

97

100 %

100Va

••

.

Union Electric Co of Missouri 3%s 1971
100 y8

102% 102%
*105

1979-June-Deo

*

1972

Pacific

99'/a

Vi

—

1972—May-Nov

First and refunding mortgage 2%s

Jan-July
April-Ocl
May-Nov

Jan-July
April-Oct
Tol & Ohio Cent ref and impt 3%s I960—June-Deo
Trl-Contineutal Corp 2%s debs 1961
Mar-Sept

3s

102'/a

High

94'/a

—

*100% 101

__

tAThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s 1960

96

98
99

*99%

May-No®

Low

104 y2

*—

First and retunding mortgage 3'/4s
1968—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 5s 2037
Jan-July
First and reiunding
mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec
First and refunding mortgage 3s

1st

refund M

Texas

106%

95

*99

II

First and

•I%s debentures

refund

and

AAdjustment

97%

RR— 3

and

General

103

106%

Orleans

New

First

„

*95

May-Nov

Public Service Electric & Gas Co—
3s debentures 1963

&

2019

3s debentures 1965

First

II

Mar-Sepl
Feb-Aug

1977

107

*105%

June-Deo

Pipe Line 2%s 1970

impt 2%s series D 1985

Term

June-Deo

Jan. 1

No.

St Louis—

Assn of

and

Texas &

Pittsburgh Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry—
First general 5s series B 1962
First general 5s series C 1974
First general 4%s series D 1977

*96%

__

May-Not

impt M 4s series O

Texas

88

101%

1972

Refund

100%

99%

102% 102%

Jan-July
Jan-July

1973

and

Texas Corp

108%

101'% 101%

_I

Range Sine*

Sold

Mar-Sept

1966

Refund

107%

105%

~1

100

Terminal RR

108%

16

:

Bonds

High

T

4

1

87

100

Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3%s 1965—Jan-Julg
Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
-Aprii-Oct

109

108 %

—

106

102%

debentures

2%s

debentures

103

102%

108 '% 108 y4

Co

1973

debentures

27/as

Corp

debs

3%s

Chemical

Oil

2%s

97

108%

*102% 104
*108%

Range

I'nursday's

Bid & Asked

Low

Stauffer

*103

June-Deo

or

High

10

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR—
.General mortgage
General mortgage

Week's

Last

Sale Prioe
'

No.

High

*97

1963—Feb-Aug
1964-May-Nov

J

BONDS

Jan. 1

*103

Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser G 1957
May-Nov
Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser H
I960—_Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser I

Hi

Range Since

Sold

113 % 113%

113 >/4

Plilsbury Mills, Inc 3 Vis a t debs 1972——June-Dec
Plttsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 27/as 1996—June-Deo
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic & St. Louis Ry—

ser

APRIL

101% 101%

June-Deo

Consolidated guaranteed 4%s

ENDED

Thursday
Bonds

Bid & Asked

Low

Phillips Petroleum

WEEK

FOR

Week's

and asked prices;

Thursday's bid

100%

ABonds

selling

110

sales being

77 0!

transacted during current week.

fiat.

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
In the

following extensive list

furnish

comnlete

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

Stock Exchange for the week beginning Monday,
April 12, 1954 and ending Thursday, April 15, 1954 (Friday April 16 being Good Friday and a Holiday on the Exchange). It is compiled from a 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 year^
we

a

reoort

of the

RANGE

transactions

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

American

the

on

APRIL

I

1

16

_____

Thursday
STOCKS

Last

-

American Stock Exchange

Sale Price

Par

ACF-Brill Motors warrant*
Acme Aluminum Alloys
Acme Wire Co common

Supply Manufacturing
Aeroquip Corporation

Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores
Ainsworth Manufacturing common
Air Associates Inc (N
J)
see

1

1

Aero

For footnotes

;

page 33.




Range

Shares

—

'

Low

h

2,300

3%

3%

400

3 Va Mar

23%

28%

50

—

2%

__

27

Mar

■?« Jan

12

23%

Apr

Ajax

Alabama

3

1.600

2%

Jan

3

Feb

2%

3

1.800

23% Mar

3

Mar

6

6'%

2,400

5% Mar

8

9%

9%

10%

2,800

7%

1

9

8'%

9 VA

1,500

1

1

Alrfleets Inc

6

1

3

Apr

6% Mar

•

Petroleums

7'%

Jan

10%
10

Feb
Mar

80«
2

Ltd

Corp

Alabama

Power

Airlines

4.20%
Inc—

Shares

preferred
(

Kunstzijde Unie N V
dep rets Amer shares

100

_——1

Amer

High

12'%

7.300

9%

Feb

12'%

Apr

12

1,100

10%

Jan

12'%

Jan

7%

3,700

%

Jan

it

Jan

211 is

Apr

%

it
21 Va

16%

Jan

21'/a

6,500

107%

Jan

114% Mar

100% 101%

275

96%

Jan

102

4%

200

3%

Jan

20

4%

Algemene
•-

Rarlge since Jan 1
Low

htaJi

10'%

80

Alabama Great Southern

Alaska
Jan

Gas

for Week

11%

Air-Way Electric Appliance

11%

4'%

Range

Low

Par

High

Va Mar

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

Sales

of Prices

Last

STOCKS

Range since Jan 1

High

h

Week's

Thursday

for Week

Low

3%

Sales

of Prices

—

10

Adams Hat Stores Inc

Week's

28%

28%

2,000

24%

Feb

Apr

5 V'4

Jan

28%

Apr

Commercial

The

20

Financial Chronicle

and

...

(1746)

Monday, April 19, 1954

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANCE
FOR

RANGE

warrant!
Inc

Alleghany

Corp

Allegheny

Airlines

Allied lnternat'l
Products

Allied

3% '

Meter

Feb

350

32

3%
99

1 VB

VA

Central

Explorers

5%

Jan

Central

Illinois

26 3/4 Mar

Conv

8 3/8

5%

7%

Jan

American

4 Va

Jan

11

4%

100

S

12%

3 ft

3ft

83/4

9

31%

II

31%

33

4'A

13%

Feb

Jan

14%

Feb

2.40

5

5

5

3%

4

93/4

9%

Fuel

Corp

6c

Coast

Jan

17

Feb

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Argus Cameras Inc
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1

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4'A Mar

2,700

5ft

10

common

Oil Co

4%

3%

5%

.2.50

America

of

163A Mar

3%

1

common

Jan

23

400

Corp

.

Chesebrough Manufacturing com
Chicago Rivet & Machine—_—
Chief Consolidated Mining

318 Jan

Feb

4% Jan

Jan

4%

27%

100
10
—2
10

Jan

7%

1,200

4

Co

Cherry-Burrell

„

(

Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—
shares

Charis

Apr

Jan

2Feb

2,025

Angostura-Wupperman
1
Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co
1
Appalachian Elec Power 4%% pfd_100

"A"

Charter

Jan

300

;v

dep rets reg

13% Mar

4

12,600

9

Chamberlin

10%

3

4,300

va

Apr
553/4 Feb

12

500

;

13

Co

Aircraft

Cessna

Jan

48

200

4%

Mar

43

6%

3% Mar
15'A

—

1

Products

Steel

Ohio

Jan

900

12%

11%

37

Feb

35

53

13
12

Products..

225

Feb

Apr

Jan

43

B
S
20#

53/4

100
100

3%

100

preferred

Central Power & Light 4% prd
Century Electric Co common
Century Investors
Inc
Convertible preference;

28

3%

15%

■

Central

12%

S

Writing Paper common

Co—

10% Mar

52

S

Power

25%

413/2

10

__

series
series

23%

255/8 Mar

Jan

5ft

•

Corp..

Apr

33

pfd—SS

Secur

Maine

3.50%

Apr
Feb

Mar

1 Vb

Apr

4%

20 %

2,500

28

Mar

51

Jan

4,700

5'/4
27

Central

Apr

115

%

3%

1
1
1
•

Ltd

203ft Mar

600

1,100

5%

Feb

45Vz

100

8%
233/4

1%

91

Jan

17,800

3'/a Mar

53/b Mar

preference $1.50
preference $1.40

Conv

%

3%

America

Jan

Jan

155^

10

Corporation

Jan

1

25

'50%

3S

Anglo-Iranian OH Co Ltd—

Cenco

Apr

1%

Feb

80 %

2s 6d

Co

Jan

Jan

2%

50

ft

•

Jan

High

300

91

110

1

common

Jan

Jan

Low

3%

89 %

common

>

11%

400

50%

Lignt

rets B ord

dep

99 %

U

3%
89%

Range since Jan 1

High

Ltd—

American

23%

43/e

Low

•

$5 pid
Biscuit Co

&

Jan

92%

700

20%

Republics

Power

Apr
33/8 Mar

Jan

23

n

Shares

•

common

9% Mar

400

20%

American

Carolina

Co

Co

32

Feb

3

700

11

—1

Amurex Oil Development class A
Anacon Lead Mines Ltd

27%

1,100

23

American Seal-Kap common.
American Thread 5% preferred

American

Carreras

2%

2,200

4>/»

__

Potash 6t Chem cl A conv—•

Post

4% Mar

Jan

23 >/•

American

Anchor

§Carr-Consolidated

6

"n

•

Gas Co 6%

7% Mar

20 3/8

Co

American Natural

Feb
Feb

—20

American Laundry Machine
American Manufacturing Co com
American Maracaibo Co
American

2%

98 VB

as

Co

700

6c

22% Mar

common

Rubber

2%

10%

985/e

•
Ambrook
Industries Inc
25c
American Air Filter 5% conv pfd
IS
f American Bantam Car Co class A—X
American Beverage common
—
1
American Book Co
100
American Hard

ft

Carnation

j

preferred
100
Manufacturing——•

Industries

Aluminum

v$

31 va

32

cumulative

$3.75

Aluminum Goods

4

1

Co
Aluminum Co ol America—

Carman

2% Feb
23A Jan

23/s Mar

"va

1
Investing cap stock—1
(Mich) common
•

Brewing

Altes

23/4 Mar

Jan

7%

Corp

for Week

2.50

Jan

111

23/fl

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

1%

2

2'/a

•

*

Pictures

Artists

Allied

Range since Jan 1
Low
High

200

2%

2 ft

Week's

Last

Sale Price

American Stack Exchange

5,600

25/«

J

—

Alles 6c Plsher common

Thursday

High

2'A

.10#

Engineering Co—

All American

Low

Par

1«

STOCKS

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

Exchange

iMrlein Stock

ENDED APRIL

for Week

Range

Last

STOCKS

WEEK

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Feb

13% Mar
"

19% Jan

20% Feb

13»A Jan.

"14% Jan

|

\

Number 5317

Volume 179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1747)

31

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

American Stock Exchange

Shares

Emsco

Corp

104

Manufacturing

Equity

Low

Co
I
preferred

Esquire

Inc
Ltd

Eureka Corporation

Pairchild

2%

2%

2%

7,300

36%

200

33

4%

4%

Petroleums Ltd

Federated

Association

Firth-

(M H)

3/4

Ford

of

Motor

Class

A

.'"Class

Fort

Pitt

Fox

36%

Apr

Kennedy's

5%

Feb

Key

63,300

% Jan

&

Apr

Jan

24 Va

Feb

2

2

5,\

Jan

;

Lighting common
4%
cumulative preferred
Kingston Products
Kirby Petroleum
50c preferred

11,800

l3/4 Mar

2V8

5,100

312 Jan

Jan

47%

1,900

43%

Jaa

5%

27,300

3%

Jan

93/4

100

93/4

Apr

6

6 3/4

10,000

5%

Jan

6%

Klein

Jan

5%

Apr

11%

Feb

96%

92

102

10,900

97>4 104%

__

65%

Jan

102

Knott

Jan

1043/4

8%

France—

7%

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1.25
8

7/a

4,000

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4%

4%

4;'y

5%

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Co

•

5%

4,800
2,000

5%

Power

Co

12

12%

4

4%

Jan

Jan

Shore

Lake

preferred

10b

Mfg Co common

General

Acceptance

Alloys Co

—

5%

5,400

43%

Jan

6%

Feb

Lakey

1,200

103/4

Jan

123%

jan

Lamson

Corp
&

1
•

.

convertible

General Electric
American

preferred

—

Ltd—

Co

dep

r

•

—

■—

10

--

—

28%

5

—

1%

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:

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Glen

Gobel

Godchaux

26
•■■"

800

■

1%

Grand

Manufacturing

Atlantic

Non-voting
7 %

conv
—

Lakes

Hydraulics

Oil

250

■

1%

Jan

Jan

105

Electric

Mapes

Apr

Marconi

63/4

13,700

6%

Apr

8%

Jan

12

11 Va

Feb

/12%

Jan

22 %

Feb

24:

Jan

:

■;

400

3A Mar

60

54

■78

11

46 .•
25%

5,400 /•

12

■

,

1% Mar

—

,

25%

;

%

25
1
2
1
—10c

Co

47%

Jan

Apr
26% Mar

Apr

23%
7 Va

6 3/8

100

6

Jan

153/4

1,700

14

Apr

176

150

179%

135

136

&

Hardart

2%

V

173%

2

Jan

23%

16% Mar
6

2

100

400

'13%

3,900

3

2%

100

54%

1%

200

15

■14%

Jan

10c

Communication
Marion

50

Jan ®
4

Apr
Feb

Mar

Jan

Apr

...

523/4

Jan

553%

Feb

300

1 %

Apr

1%

Jan

3%

Feb

4

Jan

10

Jan

63/4

400

34%

:

900

2%

35%

6%

6% Mar
2

Mar

26 Va

2%

1,900

2%

Jan
Jan

Jan

373% Mar

3%

100

7%

1,600

6% Jan

20%

150

"19% Mar

23 Va

Jan

13% Mar

14%

Jan

19%

Jan

21 Va

Feb

93%

Jan

101 %

Apr

70

Jan

9

3%
.7%

Jan

20

20%

20 %?
101 %

21

101

1,500

101%

70

4%

Feb

8 Va Mar

78

Apr
10% Apr

'

;

10%

10%

n%

10,500

14%

16%

12

11%

12

45%'

45%

Jan

Jan

7%

Apr

8%

Apr
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1

2,400

16'%

2%

8

2%

800

2

2% Mar
6%

2%

10% Jan

12

12Va

16%

500

/;

Feb

Jan

11%

*

Jan

13%

Feb

453%

Feb

131

<=19%

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20 3,8

12% Mar

44%

125

__*
20

Mar

13% Mar

-

,

Jan
Jan

18.T

Inc

29%.

5

common

Hydro-Electric

Securities
Hygrade Food Products
X

r

138% Mar

Jan

21% Mar

73%

•

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400

70%

73%

6,200

100%

105

Jan

24% Jan
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•

Jan

30%
'

V

~5V
11%.

5
11 Va

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-•100

<

11%

v

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4% Jan

1,500

11

Mar

Feb

73% Apr

4'% Mar

j,

5%

Feb

13% Jan

17%

17

18Va.

1,550

123% Jan

18 %

Apr

Imperial Chemical Industries—
dep

receipts

(Canada)

capital stock—*

8%

8%

34!%

35

5
& Ireland—£1

of

North

~7l I

"7%

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pfd—100

98»/4

98

98%

89%

89

90

America

International

Cigar

Machinery

International

Metal

Industries

5

International Petroleum

Investors
Iowa

36%

Feb

103%

Jan

800

310

612 Mar
91 %

Jan

83

Jan

1,950

19'

Jan

31

Mar

8

Jan

100

Mar

95%

Feb

19'% Mar
34

Feb

capital stock.*

25%

24%

26%

32,900

19%

Jan

263%

5

11%

11%

11%

600

10 %

Jan

12

3%

"3%

2,400

33%

Jan

4%

Feb

1,700

2%

Jan

3%

Feb

Products
Resistance

Co

10c
;

Service

Jan

Feb

•

Royalty

Public

3.90%

Apr

28%

6,600

•

A

8%

x9%

34%;

Imperial Tobacco of Canada

Imperial Tob of Gt Brit
Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4%

7% Jan

100;

3%'

1

2%

3

Apr
Mar

1

5%

5%

5 "2

Irving Air Chute

1

3%

3%

3%

12

11%-

12%.

O'Mahoney Inc
Julian & Kokenge Co
Jupiter Oils Ltd
Por-iootimtp*

15c

sage

3S




1%
ill

lit

1%

3%
36%

4%

5

6%

61/4

Feb

Jan

7%

Feb

5% Mar

Jan

4% Mar

3y«

600'

200

Jan

33/8

Jan

42% Feb

36% ,Apr
43% Jan

300

.

50

53/b Mar

11

11

25

2%

2%

13%

2%

13%

6 3/4 Mar

Apr

413/4 Apr

Feb

48 Va Mar

Jan

ll3/4

103/s

8,400
•

Jan

6

2

Jan
Jan

3

Mar

100

13%

Apr

14 %

Jan

71%

66

71 %

11,800

51%

Jan

71%

Apr

24%

23%

24%

300

22%

Jan

24%

Apr

11%

11

11%

900

10% Mar

13

lLVa

13 Va

4,300

11

Jan

13%

Apr

24

23%

24%

1,400

21%

Jan

24 V*

Apr

177/a

17%

17%

200,

15 Va

Feb

18 Va Mar

33

Jan

33

25%

243/4

26

150

22

Feb

26 Va

1
•
•

11% Jan

24%

21%

Feb
Jan

2,200

19

Feb

243/4 Mar

22 %

Jan

25

11 Va

Feb

13% Mar

153/» Jan

17 y» Apr-

800

8,600

Co

Mfg

Merrill Petroleums Ltd

Iron

Textile

preferred

Participating

Inc

Brothers

Bumper

Midland

Oil

Co

19 Va

6%

55%

.-—ST'-',

dividend

55 Va

500

is

U-

1

1

7%
17%

13%

12%

13%

.25%

24%

25 %

14%

15%

•
50c

-*

123/4

100
•

103%
33%

32%

Molybdenum Corp
1
Monongahela Power Co-—
/.
4.40%
cumulative preferred
100
4.80% cumul preferred series B—100

45%

45%

preferred—,
Canada
& Light 5% pfd

convertible
Pwr

Service

Public

common

Loan

TV

.

/

"

'

253/4

Feb

13%

Jan

153,4 Mar

5 vb

5,150
*

■

'•

•

•

•

/■■

Jan

6% Mar

Feb

5

26 %

233/4 Mar

700
/

7:

Feb
Jan

2

600

Jan

3

4%

1,000

Feb

53/s Mar
313/s

Feb

Jan

2,600

10%

Feb

13

Apr

103 % 104

50

103 Vs

Jan

106

Mar

33%

400

30%

Feb

34%

Feb

46%

7,800

40

Jan

47 Va

Apr

100%

x99

95 vb

10

Jan

Jan

Apr
107% Mar

98 Va

20

102

Jan

103%

Apr

3

Apr

2%

10

172%

Jan

37

25

343/4

Jan

37%

5%

Jan

X7 Va

3 Va

Jan

4

Jan

33/4 Apr

23/4

~7%

23/4

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7 3/a

4,900

16%

16%

100

18 3/a

18%

6,200

113
3%
3,',r

18%

550

24,100

112

113

3%

—

—

Jan

Feb

180

200

179

37

17% Jan
105 %| Jan

Apr
Mar

18
.

Feb

19'

Jan

16

Feb

Mar

112%

Apr

3%

%

lV

%

7,100

iT« Mar

1%

Apr
Jan

27%

Ohio Mfg Co
Piston Ring

'

14

Jan

11

179

27%

27%

600

26 Va Mar

28%

Jan,

7%

200

32%

100

yv

7v»

7 »/8

Muskegon

'

24%

Apr
Feb

13

12%

~2%

-1

" *

18% Mar

13%

104%

series

%

Jan
Jan

102

9
common—_2.50
Muskogee Co common—
10
Muter
Company common
—50o
Murray

Feb

13 Va

11%

x99

Society com

Inc

8 vb

7% Mar

Jan

30

3

§Muntz

1

"

:

Jan

13% Feb

250

2%

5

C
100
class A
1
Montgomery Ward & Co class A
—*
Moody Investors participation pfd—•
Morris Plan Corp of America
10c
Mt Clemens Metal Products
1
6%
cumulative preferred—
4
Mt Vernon-Woodberry Mills
2.50
Mountain States Power common—7.25
Mountain States Tel Si Tel
100
preferred

4.50%

Monroe

6

Jan
Jan

1,000

25%

2%

Jan

Apr

12,100

■

24%

Miller Wo hi Co common—

%

—

—

•

shares

7%

3%

10% Mar

100

18

1

common

7%

17%

23/a

Minnesota

53%

400

Apr
Jan

57% Jan

2% Jan

500

Piping Co
Refineries

Missouri

Apr

5%

common

of

55%

400

113/4

Abrasive

Corp

50

3%

7

Jan

53/4

24%

4%%

6 V,

11%

1
50c
50

Mining

100

5%

ff

Midwest
Mid-West

:v

113/4

Corp

non-cum

Mid-West

8%

Jan

7

.

$1 conv preferred—*
Products—

Steel

Jan

15

1

Petroleum

States

6

1,000

1

Corp

Hone

146,600

*

—2.50
—•
10

Corp.

preferred

Micromatic

3,200

8%

3%

«->«-

1

—

3% Mar

2% Jan

3%

163/4

6%

16%

25e
Iff

common

Jan

7A

.8

1

Corp

Feb

161%

3%

3%

1

i

Co

Apr

9 Va
12 Va

4,300

•
10
1
1

24%

Jan

Apr'

73/4

17 Vb

Middle

Jan

] J Mar

11

13

6%

Jan

700

243/4

■

7/

32

32

vv

.

'

""

2Mar

7%

Jan

7

33

28 3/4 Mar
-

:'

5%

14 %

6 3/t

Feb

Jan

Jan
Apr

Jan

*

■

•

19
Inc

National

16%

300

4 3/8

4%

43/4

900

11%

11%

11%

8,300

Co

Mfg & Stores common
Petroleum Ltd

lOo
National Presto
2
National Radiator Co
♦
National Research Corp^—:————J
National Rubber Machinery-—
16
National Starch Products
1
National Steel Car Ltd*
Industries
Industries Inc

—1
-30c

National

Transit

National

Union

Radio

Neptune

Meter

common—

Nestle

Le

common

Mur Co

common

Dominion

Oil

Ltd

New

British

England Tel & Tel
Haven Clock & Watch Co
convertible preferred
Idria Min & Chem Co

4 Vs Mar

New

Jersey

Zinc

Mexico

&

New

4%%

Arizona Land

Mining Co—,

Park

Process Co common

4%

Feb

New

1%

Jan

New

15%

Jan

Auction Co common
New York & Honduras Rosario

New

York

York

Merchandise

2.50
1
40c
100
1
20
50c

25
1
1

'

*

*

25,600

11

<<•

-

100

1%

1%

1

15,000

2

1%

2

13,700

12%

12%

12%

300

20%

7,600

16 Va

16%

16%

1,800

25%

25%

25%

300

19%

18"

^

16% Apr

Jan

43/4

5% Jan

12 Va

4

1%

Jan

1 %

Apr

1%

Apr

Apr

Apr
2 Va Jan
18 % Apr

Jan

15 5/8

10% Mar

9% Mar

I

13% Jan
1% Jan

2'A Jaa
11

Feb

11% Mar

12%

Jan

16%

Feb

20%

Apr.

15 V«

Jan

18% Mar

18%

Jan

26% Mar

26

Jan

26%

3

Jan

-r-

~3%
2%

2

"3%
2

Va

34%

32%

35

3%

3%

4

2 /«

2%

2%

118% 119
2%
2%

118%

23/4
7%

7%

8

1%

1 %

1%

400

1,400

1% Mar

Apr

4%

1 \h

Jan

2& Apr

2,390

115 Va

Jan

122:% Mar

2,000

2%

350

67,800

Jan

Apr

3%

7

Jan

9%

Feb
Feb

Jan

1%

Apr

43%

8,700

36%

Feb

14 5/s

2,000

11%

Jan

l'A

1%

2,900

3/4

Jan

45

10%

10%

100

22%

247b

9,550
100

Feb

1

13%

9

Apr

3%

42

9

35

24%

300

1%

9

Feb
Apr

13,800

14 3/8

22%

Feb

33/4

2%

3,400

42%

•

*
10
10

2,200

18%

11

2

18 Va
■

2%

17%

2 Va

1
*
1
25c

Phoenix

National

16

Dehydrating <k

Alfalfa

Jan

2% Mar

16%

1
*

Namm-Loeser's
National

h"

'
Corp

Nachman

3%

v

900

16%

800

-

1,900

8%

83/a

24%,
11%

New

Jan

—

24 5/a

24Va

8%

—•

33/4 Mar

'

.

—

.

12%

Menasco

3

'

£1

17%

Feb

Jan

Apr

•

.

Co

&

6%

1%

Feb
Jan

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& Co common
Dredging common

Johnson

Apr

2,800

3Vb

24%,

Mead

5%

Apr

5%
9 Va

173/4

7

36%

(A G)

McWilliams

500

Jan

Jan

Jan

3%
3%

23%

Apr

1%

400

223/»

12%

6,300

3V8

8,100

4%

22 3/a

90% Mar

3%

10c

.250

"4%
j

5

Jan

*

14 3%

Jerry

4Vb

2,000
3,000

12

Jan

600

1

common

"4%

4%

4%

8%

15% Mar

2,000

9%
173/4

S

10

New

Jeannette Glass Co

"4%

9

11%

New

•

17

12

97%

84

100

4%

4%

9%

Ltd

Co

New

Co—

preferred

Iron Fireman Manufacturing v tc
Ironite
Inc

43/4

17%

1

National

registered—£1

Apr
Feb

Shovel—

Power

Milling

•

6%

•

National Fuel Gas

common

4%

Feb

;

National, Bellas Hess common

'

•'

Feb

Jan

5%

1,000

Mar

.

I
ZUnc Co

-

200

104 Va 104%

100

—

14%

4%

500

Apr

3

Jan

2%
-

15

—•

Apr

200

•

Co__

Feb

26%

1%

10

2.50
5
1
—•

2%

Jan

3%

2%.-

Feb

100

6

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
(J W) Inc common

Apr

1%
6%

11%

4%

Mays

Metal

3%

1

—

Baking Co

(Harvey)

International

Jan

International Marine

Mesabi

3% Mar

Feb

2% Mar
22%

100
1

Oil & Refining capital stock—*
& Manufacturing Co
5

International

Jan

13%

Consolidated Mfg Co—

Jan

19 7/a Mar

7:7%

Feb

:• 12% Apr

543%

54%

1%

Lock

Co

3 '/»■ Jan

1%

7%

If

Michigan

Jan

850

26%

23%

"7%

common

preferred

Insurance

10% Mar

Jan

4-%

Co

.

Imperial Oil

12% Mar

53/4

—S

Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common—

1,800

26%

*

t

Horn

American

Jan

9% Mar

Jan

413/4

Mangel Stores common
Manischewitz (The B) Co

Midland

5
25c

&

Hardart

Illinois

16

12

400

233/4 Apr

Jan

13 V,

13%

-10

182% Mar

20,300
*-•

14%

,

common

common

Inc

•

Jan

153/4 Feb

.—1

—t

136%

16,200
-

12%

14%

—

common

Products

Co

(Geo A)

Humble

6% Jan

1

132

•

Steel

Hubbell

100

—

8

164% ft*

40

12%

12%

34%

Co_,

<fc

Hurd

Va

'

Service

Public

Maine

Michaels

/ *
179'%

*

:

Horn

5%

7

Co_

McKee

%

14%

/

15%'

1

preferred
Hoe (R) & Co class A
:
Holllnger Consol Gold Mines
Holly Stores Inc
Holophane Co common
Hormel

7

■■

■

Feb

Jan

6 3/8

1

Inc

convertible

Herder's

iy»

la

Apr

Jan

73/8

common

Mfg

600

Jaiv

9% Mar

Jan

1%

23

11

(The)

Mar

24%

2%

preferred

5%

1,100

3%
15

Chain

86

363/4 Jan

18%

Henry Holt & Co common
Hercules

23%

3% Mar
34 %

9% Jan

A

49

130 ./

6%

preferred

Higbie

2,200

1

Jan

600

•

4 %

iT<f

-10

Jan

26

2%

A

5%%

"%

~

1%

McDonnell Aircraft Corp—

47%

17%

Corp

Co

Jan

r

54

21%

46

2%

Inc

Rubinstein

Class

42

I

Jan

40 %

.

U

Jan

800

1%

—

97/B

Apr

1

Jan

10

Jan

Jan

1,700

23%

52

2%

.

Lithographing

Dept Stores

Heller

Jan

23/4- Jan
29 % Mar

"'J

13% Mar

7%

Light
Co

Hastings Mfg Co
Hathaway Bakeries

Mining

343/4

200

3

li9o

—

class

Mackintosh-Hemphlll

24%

6%

L5

Brewing

Helena

50

3,600

29 3%

2% Mar

Inc

(R G)

.,'Tft

-

Feb

Jan

18%

Co—

Harvard

Hearn

40%

2%
293/4

100

1183% Mar

Apr

Jan

50c

Organ Company

Hartford

Hecia

40%

2%
293/4

1

1143/4

Midvale

H

■

Laboratories

Hazeltine

40 Va

1,900

Corp

Lynch

19 %

1%

Brewery

2 V# Mar

100

Co—1

^

Apr

11% Mar

Jan

~~i% J^n

27-,400

Mar

$2

Havana

Jan

-1

23%

9c

Inc.

Western

Lamp

12 3/4

-1

73A

22%

•
100

Leases

.%'■&:
Hammond

Jan

,50c

Shipley

&

1,200

11%

2
Grocery Stores Products common——5
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine—
•

Hall

10%

2%

Co——.

Lodge

8 34

1%

Tea—

stock

Chemical

&

Freehold

Haelan

12%

10 VB

Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co/—
Louisiana Land & Exploration:—
Lunkenheimer (The) Co

23/a Mar

23%

8

Pacific

&

Great

Griesedieck

12

44%

Steel

Locke

Feb

29

",■■ 13/a Mar

8Va

63/4

pfd—25
1

Co

common

Greer
Gridoil

Apr

12%

B

12%

50
4

Co__

preferred

1st

Class

2,800

23

1

common

Varnish

Rapids

Manufacturing

Great

Apr

39 Va

123/4

University—

Groceterias

Loblaw

Jan

107%

V

•

Graham-Paige Motors 5%

Gray

9%

Jan

8

Vb

conv

Tourneau

8%

23 Va

•

class A

Manufacturing

Gorham

Jan

30 %

2%

preferred
Realty common—i—i.

2%

5

Consolidated Mines—i

Goodman

100

1,100
1,600

10

Liberty Fabrics of N Y
b% cumulative preferred:

Feb

53/4

Jan

32

Goldfield

Le

Mar

9

Jan

'105

10

10

1

preferred:

prior

$4.50

Apr

9

38

12%

Co

Extension

_2%

—_1

B

Inc

Inc

Sugars

7

•.■■-

T%

8%

10

class

1%
18

Jan

7%, 8% Jan

". 600

116% 116%

2%

*

Co

(Adolf)

Feb

5iV Mar

.

—

—

•

-

Coal

Union

Globe

-

& Co

Distilleries

Glenmore

13%

16

•

common

Co

Gladding McBean

Feb

1% Jan
i%?jan

i:,,

of

Sessions

cum

Lefcourt

Feb

11%

102 3/4

1

Corp

'

—

,

_*
1

Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines
(A

14

Jan

Jan

9

2%

& Machine
Delaware

Foundry

5%

Feb

6%

Jan

10%

"

,77— ■'.:•■

v

28% 28%
107%" 107%
1% ,1%

1%
116%

Georgia. Power $6 preferred
$5
preferred

Gilchrist

100

—• —

Apr

109%

Jan

: Jan

3

__

Outdoor Adv 6%
pfd
100
/
Plywood Corp common—,
50c /
preferred
20
General Public Service $6 preferred
* .;4
General Stores ^nrpnrat.inn
■■■-:. v /;

Gilbert

106 Va

.

.

200

■

-

convertible

Mich

1,500

-1%

1%

l%f

£1

General

Gerity

Apr

10%

Lear Inc common

24

Jan

»

rets

Finance

General

5%

10

2,800

6

11%
1% - 1%

—

21%

4,900

11%

11%*

25

ord reg
Corp 5% pfd A.
General Fireproofing common
.

General

514

6

1

—

Corp

General Builders Supply Corp com.—1

5%

Feb

37%

37

="''■'"

—

—0

Ltd

Mines

;•/ 12%

233/4 24
109 J 109

24 V

•

common

Gellman

General

11

2%
104%

12%

Laclede-Christy Company
L'lAiglon Apparel Inc

1 % Apr

Vrt Jan

La

Gatlneau

650

13%

Jan
Feb

Apr

i.

;

Vil

'

Brewing Co

(Geo

13
9

2%

263% Feb

33 %c
20c
1

v

Stores

(The) Forge Co
Kroy Oils Ltd
Krueger Brewing Co

Lamson

Fuller

600

Apr

Jan

9,100

37%

34

23%

Co

Kropp

Apr

71

350

High

•
10
5

common—

(I B) Rubber
Hotels Corp

Kobacker

.

*

Low

2%

7.50

Co

Kleinert

Feb

72%
7

Emil)

(D

2 V,

—1

M Co Ltd

Kirkland Lake G

5% Mar

9%

■>*,

County

Kings

7 26% Apr

5%

6

Co

_—

20%

Range since Jan 1

High

104%

8
-•
8
•
50
1
1
10

Inc

Co common
(Walter) &

Kidde

lVs Feb

46%

deposit receipts bearer

(Peter)

Jan

5%

1

37%

Co

Kawneer

t9* Jan

47%

Inc

2%

*

& Electric 4%%

Gas

Kansas

4% Apr

8,100

Shares

Ltd—

of

American

2% Mar

100

26%

4%.

1

Canada—

Co

Motor

Apr
23% Mar

10

voting___

Motor

23 Ya

2

American deposit receipts ord reg—£1
Ford

i7«

■

for Week

Low"

1
pfd—100

Corp..:

Motors

79,800

1

4%

non-voting

B

Jan
Jan

17

26%

„

Kaiser

8

__2.50

-

Inc

Co

Tiger Line

Flying

Ford

(Phila)

Inc

Sterling

Fishman

—*

Par

Sales

Range
of Prices

K

Mar

"

•

"

1

Jan

17%

Sale Price

High
105

Feb

2

36 V.

43A

Ltd^—25c

Fargo Oils
Fire

Instrument

&

Camera

6%

36%

.10

—

101%

2,300

A

Pipe Line common

Low
20

g

Warrants
Eureka

High
* 104

Week's

Last

STOCKS

iy2

l

16

American Stock Exchange

Range since Jan 1

__

10c
—1
1
$1 or 25c

common

convertible

7%

APRIL

ENDED

for Week

100
1
5

WEEK

Thursday

Range

Par

pfd

FOR

Sales

of Prices

Sale Price

<

Empire District Electric 5%
Empire Millwork Corp

$2

Week's

Last

93/4
20

7%

43% Mar
15% Mar
1 Va Mar

Jan

52

Jan

Jan

10%

Jan

Apr

27

Feb

Feb

9

Apr

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The

(1748)

Financial

Chronicle

...

Monday, April

19

american stock exchange
..RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APJRUU
.

Thursday

Range

Mines

Niplssing

North

Penn

North

3,400

1%

4 Vi»

5,900

(\

10,600

38:,a

1,200

78

37%

37 %

1 7

2

2

1

2

8

4

Servomechanisms

Apr
Va

1,000

2 Va

5%

Jan

Jan

Yt

Feb

1% Jan
37%

Apr

2% Mar

41%

Jan

Leather

20 %

Shawinigan

3%

4

4%

100!»

2|i

Feb

24 Va

Feb

Sherwin-Williams

3%

Jan

4%

Jan

Shoe

Jan

91%

Apr

Sicks

95 %

Jan

100'a 100%

50

101% Mar

o

Ohio

Oklahoma
Old

cumulative

40c

United

"Oliver

Olympic

Filters

Radio

B

class

20%

20

20%

87

84%

87

16

Feb

75%

Jan

8%

1.10O

8 Va

Feb

6%

6%

19

275

8%

6%

600

16

———1

Inc

-

Va

4

Securities

Jan

15% Mar

Jan

Apr

17%

Jan

Feb

Boss

3%

Feb

4%

Jan

17%

Jan

South

43 % Mar

42%

1,900

37%

Jan

14'

14

%

100

13%

Jan

Penn

Southern
5%

Pacific

Can

Co

19

1st

6%,
6%

1.300

Jan

19

35%

2,300

33 %

Jan

36% Mar

32%

700

30%

Jan

33

29%

28
redeemable 1st preferred.
29
redeemable 1st pfd series A—23

6%

19

35%
32%

1st pfd—25

6%

17%

35%

1

common

Electric

preferred

1st

4.80#
Pacific

preferred

30%

800

28

Jan

30%

red

1st

;

preferred

27%

Jan

28% Mar

Spencer

600

27%

Jan

28% Mar

Stahl-Meyer

28%

28%

100

26%

Jan

98%

Jan

105

97%

Jan

105

104%

Northern

Airlines

Petroleums

$1.30

1st

&

Tubes

class

Co

Water

Boys

Power

Co

(The)

Governor

Pinchin

Ltd

Pratt

&

&

Inc.

41,100

4%

Jan

6%

i

26%

Jan

26% Jan

28% Mar
73

Jan

53

~4

Jan

Feb

54%

Standard

Co

Service

—

of

Co

&

com

Raymond
Class

A

Pile

5 'A
.

1,200
200

5%

13%.

..

common.

.14

7,000

3%

Jan

5% Feb

Corp

Anns

Feb

5%

Feb

5%

Jan

8%
30

Feb
Mar

8% Mar

5%

Jan

12% Jan

14

Feb

41%

Feb

1,700

36%

Apr
Jan

3% Mar

64 %

400

60%

Jan

65% Mar

15%

15%
4 %

15

1,000

14%

Feb

16

Apr

6 %

6%

400

5% Mar

6% Mar

4%

.

4%

300

3%

4% Mar

23%

503

"ill ~1%

9,800

2%.

2%

830

23%

1%.
2%

68%

C7%

68%

36%

36

7%

Jan

22% Mar

1%

Jan

26

Jan

1%

&

Inc

Stein

(A)

Co

2

Jan

3

Light

Engineering...
Inc

Valley Gas
(Texas Corp) vtc

♦

1,303

65%

Jan

69%

700

33%

Jan

38 % Mar

3,200

2%

2%

100

3%

203

3%

5%

3%

2% Mar

6

1,900

2%
5%
36

44

Jan

Jan
Feb
Jan

Jan

3%

Jan

23

Jan

3

%

1 %

"9%

3

1 %

41 %

Jan

45

Feb

3,000

16%

Jan

20%

Apr

27%

28%

300

25

Jan

23% Mar

14

14%

4,000

13

Jan

14% Mar

13%

Feb

14%

I'/a

1%

900

5%

6 %

4,000

1

Electric

Feb

1,200

2% Mar

3:

Feb

1 %

1%

Jan

11%'

9%

9%

203

2,000

10%

Jan

(The)

Corp

Oil

Russeks

Fifth

Co

101% 102%
34%

__

111%

10

Apr

Jan

Thiokol
Thor

A

23%

23%

50 %

50%

Co

Co

Jan

Apr

16%

Feb

38% Mar

Jan

24%

Apr

Jan

3%

Jan

51%

1,100

24%

Feb

Jan

Jan

Inc
&

Light

Co

Brick

Thorofare

Tilo

Tishman

Shoe

common

3%

Feb

Jan

18

Apr

15% Mar

Feb

9%

9%

Jan

500

1%

Feb

2%

Jan

3

1,200

2%

Jan

3%

Jan

400

20%

Jan

22 %

Apr

9%

Jan

20%

Apr

Jan

31

Jan

21

600

21%

:

18 Va

11,000
"

100

26

300

9%

17% Mar

Apr

19%

Feb

5

5

900

4%

Jan

9%

700

x9%

Jan

10

20%

Feb

25% Mar

~3%

"3

"3%

800

13%

14

150

9%

5%

2% Mar

14

3%

Feb
Feb

17

Feb

Feb
Jan

12%

400

10%

Jan

12

12%

350

10 Va'

Jan

13%

Feb

55%

56 %

500

52'%

Feb

56 Va

Apr

xl2% xl2%

6,900

12 Va Mar

14%

Jan

12%

*

■

103% 108%

50

106

110

Apr

24

Jan

11

% Feb

22%

3,800

10%

10%

700

12%

13

700

12

23

23

100

21

900

7

Slocks

8%

1

19%

..

8%
20

400

5

__

Feb

Feb

21%

10%

25c

Inc

14%

9% Mar

21-%

1

Allied

12%

12%

.20

Realty & Construction—

Tobacco &

12%
56 Va

1

common.:

21%

Mar

Mar

18 Va

39%

Feb

Jan
...

16

24

Jan

0% Mar

Jan

20

Jan

Mar

/',44% Feb

Jan
■

Tobacco

Security

Trust

Lid—

Co

>

5 ®g

Mar

.

.

f.

■:

6

-

*
Mar

'

% Mar

20

50%

70c
Corp.
4%% preferred— .100

99%

Shipyard

Toklan

def

rets

Corp

common

Tonopah Mining of Nevada....—_
Trans

Empire
Lux

1,500

1,200

99 %

100

2,100
600

5

5 Vb

53,200

22%

*
•

2,;,
3%

5 Vn

Corp

1,500

2 l/a

3%
22

22%

450

2

warrants

Inc

1 %

i'rf

1 %

IIIi

Corp

Temper

Trunz

51 Va
4 Va

98%

3%

1
•

Ltd

Oils

50%
4

4

Royalty

Toledo Edison

1%

44%

3%

Jan

57 Va

Jan

4% Mar

Feb
Jan

94

12 Jan

Mar

101

-

__

1%

Jan

1%

2

Jan

2%

Jan

2% Mar

3%

Apr

Jan

5 Va

Apr

13%

Jan

22 Va

Apr

16%

•

— —

5% Mar

Jan

7%
lo

33

~oia

34%

8%.

B

6,000

25%
7%

9 % Mar

Jan

19 %

Feb

4

.

Aircraft

United

Jan

Feb

34%

Apr

United

Milk

Feb

United

Molasses

United

NJ

United

Profit

100

1%

Feb

2% Mar

90

£i

2%
89

Jan

5

~~

18%

18%

609

"20%

17%

19

20 %

700

18% Mar

37%

Jan

2%
99

Jan
Mar

9 Va Mar
20 %

Jan

20 Va

Apr

9,000

32%

Feb

37%

Apr

12

12%

1.000

11%

Apr

13

Feb

12%

13'

3,900

12%

Jan

13%

Feb

Jan

5%

Jan

5 V8

%

100

5

18%

19%

400

14%

Jan

19%' Mar

2%

3Va

700

2%

Jan

3% Mar

5

5

500

5

4%

Feb

5%

Jan

series
of

Corp
Co

&

•

registered

47%

46%

113

1%

1

5%,

.

-5 V8

3,800

5%.

-

38%

Jan

7,300

7%

110

Jan

4%

Jan

600

Co...

i2.50
3?

43

113
6%

Jan

2%

1,200

2%

Jan

19%

3.400

15%

Jan

20 Va Mar

21%

class

International

20%

Jan

23

Corp

Universal

Consolidated
Insurance

Products Co

common

Sugar

Valspar
$4

Corp

Apr
Jan

30

221

Jan

'98% Mar
89
y,

Feb

6Va Mar
Feb

36

/< 8% Jan

11

3%

5 it
236

Jan

Apr

Apr
% Jan

5% Mar

36%

Jan

43% Mar

170.

36%

Jan

40

10

Apr

14%

Jan

4%

4,900

Mar

;

11%

500

3%

3%

6,200

17%

17%

1,900

17

Apr

19

-Feb

64%

50

62

Jan

69

Jan

49 %

3.900

39'%

Jan

49%

8%

3,100

6%

Jan

2%

Jan

Feb

48%

48%

96%

96%

5%

5%

5%

%

1%

200

1 %

1%

1,200

66

67%

400

56 y4

Jan

67% Mar

26%

27%

450

23Va

Jan.

27%

Apr

28

Apr

2%

.2%

2,700

3

Feb

8

•

1

1

50c

1%
67%

97

125

2.000

10

Jan

88
5 Vb

Apr
1% Mar-

jg Jan

22% Mar
2%

2%

Jan

8%
97

Apr
Apr
Apr

7V8 Feb
2VS

Jan

1%

Jan

Apr

11

Apr

32%

Jan

Jan

4%

Jan

Jan

6 Vs Mar

3%

300

3%

5

5%

2,600

4%
24%

Jan

12%

Jan

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke
Vogt Manufacturing

14

Feb

26 "4

3%

Vinco

Jan

23 Va

25 Va

Venezuela

9% Mar

Apr

Jan

26%

Venezuelan

Jan

Jan

Petroleum

Syndicate
Corporation

L_

Inc

20c
1
Co

5,000

10

•

13%

13 %

Feb
Mar

24 %

74

1

Jan

7%

2%

7

5% Mar
22% Mar

24

Co

82

800200

23%

Feb

1%

5%

24

Jan

Vanadium-Alloys

5%

•

6

Mar

5%

5

Steel

2

12%

6%

preferred

200

850

11%

1

common

convertible

1,000
1,100

32% Mar

4% Mar

42%
39 C

8

3.100

14

234 %

41

10

—<

li7,;

13%

Jan

Jan

5

%

10

Oil

2'/a

13%

233

38%

1

Co

common

6%

12 %

500

%

38%

*

common

Reclaiming

6%

1

7%

6

41 %

1

2%

13%

500

Jan

94

64%

warrants

400

Feb

33%

33

10c

Securities..

with

21%

1%

8% Jan

4%

—•

B

1%
%

6%

preferred

1st preferred

Stores

Feb

Feb

2%

2%
18%

6

33

1

.

and

Rubber

38% Mar

Jan

2%

14

2,000

25

common

Corp

Foil

Radiator

Feb

Jan

25

common

U 8

U S

Feb

4%

Jan

Apr-

19%

•

.

Ltd.'

see paee

,

48

25

5%

10

U S

United

96%

_5%

25

U S

2%

Jan

3 %

33%

75%

100

common

Machinery

convertible

$5

96%
5%

10s

Canal

Conditioning
Finishing Co

Utah-Idaho

1

•

common

Air

$4

200

Ltd—

Sharing

United Specialties
U S

50c

20

Preferred
U S

3.500

100

common

preferred

United Shoe

4%

37%

8%

•

A

Omaha

Products

rets ord

RR

4

3G'/«

4

a

Products

dep

10%
Jan
Jan

9% Mar

i2i'

Amer

4

37 =

California—

Elastic

2%

4,100

of

Yards

United

Jan

2%

Co

——

5
•

Co

preferred
Stock

Jan

1%

22

$3.75
Union

2%

10c

Corp

Canada.

%

Jan

1,300

200

98 %

35%

Feb

9% Apr
27%. Apr
1% Feb

26%

1%

37%

8

1%

26%

2%

2,200

9

Feb

of

Oil

7% Mar

Jan

400

Corp

Chemical

Union

Jan

4%

"7%

Realization

Unexcelled

Investment

*6%

2%

—IIIIIl




Jan

13

1—5

Inc

Union

300

""1
~25o

Co—

common

For footnote?

pfd...

$4.56

Corp

Markets

Roofing

Gas

5%

98%

"I
50o
Seaboard Western
Airlines..!.!H~~ 1
Securities Corp General
III"l
See man Bros Inc
II„!•
Oils

Apr
Apr

2%

5% Mar

9%

I—1

common

Chemical

Union

400

~7%

1

i.

Co

4%
32%

•

common...

54% Mar

7

2%

II

22%
44%

6%

1

(Del)

Fisher

Inc

Feb

5s

5%
nr,/

Petroleum TIHill

Sapphire* Petroleums Ltd..

Scullin Steel

Jan

2%

5

common

Universal

Inc

4%

29% Mar

2

£1

7

1

Oil

6% Feb

2%

mrni

B

common

common.

Corporation

den
50

98%

1

common

Corp Ltd

Jan

9%

21%

19

Universal

St Lawrence

9%

4%

1%

1

Co

Apr
Feb

Feb

3

*

registered.

Feb

F.IIlOO

—IIlO

Co

common

Aeronautical

Inc

Apr

9%

1

registered.

3%

Ltd.......12%
common
Il,25

Consolidated
Ryerson & Haynes

800

18

deposit

Jan

14

13%

13

18 Va

deposit rets ord

35

24

400

8

2%

16%
13

25c

Amer

xl03

100

3%

20%

Amer

Jan

350

3%

—

30%

Feb

Jan

15%

300

100

18%

Apr

31%

24%

,

5.800

30 %

9%

99%

151/4

5%

4%
32 %

18%

14%

300

24

24%

5 %

3%

32%

30%

Jan

300

34%

4Va

_•

Cement
Die

class

B

Technicolor

Todd
102

Ave

Ryan

'■<

„

*1

,

Jan

8

g

Steel

M

5

L.

Corp

Electric
Power

Mar

1,400

Inc

Class

Tampa

Shovel

10

"

Talon

Texas

11,400

,V

&

Oil

Thew

45

1 %-•

11%

3

Tool

Finch

Jan

Jan

100
a

Superior

Jan

9% Jan
8% Mar

9%
9

1

Field Inc

Royalite

Selby

2,100

19%

•

common

Portland

3%

40%

200

9%

Co—

Gas & Elec 4%
pfd
Royce Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord
reg
Rome Caple Corp common

Scurry

44%

19%

1

Drug common
Supermarkets Corp.

6%

40% Mar

Apr

44 %

8%

9

Ii
I—50o

Rolls

&

43

1

(S)

Superior

Jan

19%

10c

Sun

Sunrise

Feb

•

common

Co

1%

Jan

44V4

9

;

&

9,900

4%

2%

8
com

Stroock

Ray

14% Mar

Jan

2

1

common

Corp
Inc

& Shop

20

Feb

•

Co

(Hugo)

Stop

Jan

11%

Feb

8

111%

.5
1

Rochester

Sayre

common.

B

Co

B)

18%

Mar

7%

21%

Stlnnes

Swan

36 %

6% Mar.

(J

3%

250

1,200

2%

10

Sterling Aluminum Products
Sterling Brewers Inc
Sterling Engine
Sterling Inc

500

19%
13%

1

Corp
ordinary
Corporation

&

4

'

19

1

:

Canada

Feb

6%

III

Co

3%

Jan

13%

1

Jan

3%

6%

1

Argentine Mining Co

Schick

1
20

Jan

64

6.23

Radiator

Savoy

common

100

6

37%

1

Grande

Fvan

5%

■

1

37

37%

_

Rowe

50 Va Mar

Jan

"7%

14

Inc

Richmond

Rotary

Jan

4%

7%

loo

Remington

Roosevelt

41%

~7%

10

B

(Robert) & Co
Reliance Electric &

Rio

400

7%.

..1

Reis

Rico

49%

49%

Feb
Mar

u

Investment
common.

Concrete

Rlce-Stix

6% Mar

49%

9

*

Standard-Thomson I Corp
Standard Tube class B

True

Pump Co
Shoe Co

Regal

25% Mar

Jan

7 %

g

Reading Tube Corp class A
Reda

26"% Mar

Feb

5%

8%

21%

& Utility
Packing Co

1

Jan

24%

26%

28%

Jan

JO

R
Rath

25%

100
300

600

7% Mar

Mar

50

1,500

Parts

Co

Railway

Jan

5%

Corp..

class

Tri-Continental
Power

46

50

26%

preferred

Products

Trans

Quebec

48

Mar

8

32% Mar

25%

Steel

iq

Manufacturing

47%

8 % Mar

Jan
Jan

5%

20% Mar

26%

Jan

51/2

28%

251/b

Jan

i

7%

500

3,000

26%

13%

•

1,200

7%

31%

47%

25

2,000

100

Timber

common

7%

Jan
Feb

31%/

29
1

19%

_•

7%
7:.

3%

"5%

35 % Mar

18%

_•

preferred

Pulp

7%

Jan

Apr

Jan

18%

:

'Apr

4%

31

•

7%

5%

18% Apr
35% Jan

3%
4%

1

4%

Colorado—

cumulative

Sound

Pyle-National

10,700

Jan

15% Mar
30% Mar

32%

(The)

1

—

4%

...

1,900

of

—2.50

B__

4%

4%

1,700

9,200

35

Co

.100

Nevada

300

18%

32%

25

Steel

•

class

5%

17%

31%

34%

preference—:

Starrett

3% Mar

Apr

Apr

*

38

Mar

1

5%

4%
33%

Jan

Jan

21

—•

3 % Mar

27

Jan

Mines Ltd—1

Corp of

5%

1

Apr

27%, Apr

34%

Corpi
preferred

Power

Common

Feb

Apr

100

iKyj

Convertible

Apr
Feb

25

26%

6,200

18%

Feb

400

13%

*

America

"4%

32%

23%

%

600

Va

26% Mar
16% Mar

28

5J0

2.50

common

of

Providence Gas %

Pyrene

6%

1

Co

East Dome

4 % %

5%

—10

common

300

37%

Packaging

Standard

•

common!

of Canada

Metals

Producers

Puget

2% Mar

5

preferred——

Prosperity
Public

Feb

Jan

fi

l_25o

Alexander

Prentice-Hail
Preston

20%

1%

50

common

common

Lambert

Pressed

Standard

71

1

Mining Co

1st

Standard

105 % Mar

300

shares—10s

Wine Co

Scale

Corp

6%

12% Mar

Jan

300

•

Corp common
Lake Erie

Valley

Pneumatic

Power

Jan

101%

5,900

1

Pittsburgh &
Pittsburgh
Metallurgical
Pittsburgh Railways Co

Powdrell

Oil

8%

25

"1%

10o

Ltd

106 % Mar

200

16%

27%

Industries

28%

1

Amer

Mines

Aircraft

Polaris

Standard

1%

(Mass) __20

Common

Johnson

Gold

Pleasant

Feb

2%

Dredging

convertible

12,000

103

1

Pioneer

Jan

32%

16%

Apr

37%

19%

2.50

89% Mar

Mar

25

~4'/a

•

Peppered Manufacturing Co
Perfect Circle Corp
Phillips Packing Co.
Phillips Screw Co

Piper

Mar

Forgings

$1.60

Stetson

&

Jan

6,600

1

29

19

1

-

74

1

Standard

28%

2.50

common

800

•

Standard

1%

2

Corp

42 % Mar

6%

.—25

19

•

Jan

8% Feb
17

preferred

Co

Mar

28%

1

Ltd

40%

27%

1
1

Corp
Inc..

Apr
106% Mar

21%

I

Corp
Plymouth Mills

Traffic

Pierce

11%
103

1

A

600

8 6'/<

32

12.50

2

Company

Co

Co

Pennroad

Pep

%
11%
2

Jan

Shoe

21%

share—1 Bol

Parkersburg-Aetna

Penn

2

50

•

B

Patchogue
Penn

4.900

11%

103

vtc_.2 Bol

A)

41%

84

3%

1

2

Pen

Patican

104

2 Va

•
(C

330

•

common

Petroleum

Chemical

...Class

100

common

Pantepec Oil (C A)
Amer
Paramount Motors Corp
Parker

pfd

preferred

Page-Hcrsey
Pancoastal

Park

1

—

5%

Service

220

104

1

Ltd

Light

105

% 105
104% 105

104

104%

•"

Public

Jan

28% Mar

•
•

Power

Royalty

1,500

preferred

Pacific

Southland

%

preferred

Pacific

Feb

28%

cum

Pacific

Jan

4%

*

4.32%
cumulative
preferred—
4108 %
cumulative
preferred
Southern Pipe Line—i
—.

28

dividend

Pacific

Apr
Mar

28 %

div

preferred

13%

28%

$4 75

$4.50

Jan

15%

preference

convertible

28%
28%

$4.40

Lighting

5%

100

£1

preferred

cumulative

28%

25

4,000

3,700

26%

Edison—

convertible

4.48%

29

5%%

7%

18

common—.

California

4.88%

Pacific Gas &

Co

original

4.56%

P

Oil

Jan

6%

32

20

Manufacturing common
Coast
Corp common

15

16%

~4%

.—•
—1

South

Feb

41%

42

9%

20% Mar
98

Jan

ft Mar

13% Mar

7%

Publications—

0%

Feb

1J# Mar

4%

5%

26%

1

Simplicity Pattern common
Simpson's Ltd common.——
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord registered
Smith (Howard) Paper Mills
Sonotone
Corp
•

50% Mar
110

;

2

:

common

Jan

102%

16%

2

$3 convertible preferred—

16%

1,700
■

—1

—

G

Apr

200

•

b

Feb

%

■

•

O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares_10»
Overseas

50

16

3%

3%

Inc..——;--l

Telev

&

4,700

3%

1U Apr

■

Omar

Jan

105% Jan

300

—•

preferred—

Jan

44 Va

230

-23
1
..—7

common

Corp common

2%

75

112

112

Gas——_——7.50

Natural

.

Company

Town

3,600

50

106'/a 108 %

106%

»0o

Ltd

Oils

Okonite

•

100

preferred

4 %s

Power

3%

50

50

14

High

3%

32%

85%

•

Ltd

Breweries

Co

400

2,000

10

X41

41

•

class A

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A

Slmmons-Boardman

common
Ohio Brass Co class B common

3 lis

3%

80«

Corp

Canada

of

America

of

Corp

3%

100

Jan

18%

Jan 1

Low

16%

•

preferred

l7/e

900

Jan

7%

~5%

25

common

3,700

Ve

14

9

.

Range since

High

3%
%

•

.

Power

Water &

Sherwin-Williams

Class

Okalta

common

2,400

22

3%

3%

20c

i

Shattuck Denn Mining

Silex

Ogden

Inc.

87%

in

21 5 8

Shares

Low

1

common

Safety Control.————10o
8errick Corp class B_—.—-———1
Seton

A

Corp.

Apr

2

Jan

Radio

for Week

Sentry

2

pld—100

4'/*%

Pub Serv

Ind

Northern

Feb

1%

1
50

Co

RR

22%

4

I

1

Airlines

Northeast

Jan

21%

1
American Rayon $3 preferred.50
Canadian Oils Ltd
25
Central Texas Oil5

North

16 %

21 '/a

ll

Amejr dep rets ord shares
Norden Laboratories Corp
North

9,400

21%

Ltd—

Products

Metal

Apr

Sentinel

B

4

Par

20%

900

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

High

Jan

203a

—————-—J

Inc

Lites

Non-Ferrous

Low

Week's

Last

American shock. Exchange

Range since Jan 1

17

20'/«

*

•

STOCKS

,

High

20%

;

common

Pond

Nilcs-Bement

Noma

Corp

Share

Niagara

Shares

Low

Par

Thursday

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Exchange

American Stock

r

Sales

Week's

Last

STOCKS

200

30%
15

Feb
Mar

1954

Volume 179

Number 5317

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1749)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Thursday
*

STOCKS

'

Week's

Last

Par

WEEK ENDED

Aircraft

Low

BONDS

Range since Jan 1

High

Low

Wagner

Baking
preferred

7%

Waitt &

Bond

voting

~7

ext

etfs

.100

Inc

Tiernan

&

Waltham

Watch

Webb

&

Inc.

Co

Ward Baking Co
Wasatch
Corp

$6

Western

Tablet

&

1%

8%

8%

400

8

Jan

9%

1

1%
158 %

3%

'1,000

pfd

•

preferred

Inc

16%

24%

24%

17%

Jan

24%

Jan

7'A

700

10%

Jan

13%

30,800

%

Feb

11%

225

2 %
10

17

11%

11%
42

44

10%

15 %

Jan

17

Apr

13 Vb

45%

1,100

Interest
Period

8%

lis

2,900

1970

A

Western

of

N

or

Sale Price

1993

Elmira

Water

Ercole

Murrelh

Lt

&

with Nov

A6%fl

ex

Finland

Nov

Thursday's

Bid & Asked

1

6s

&

1953

with
ex

A Italian

RR

AMansfield

19H3

Midland
New

Valley RR 4%

England

Nippon

Power

mortgage

6%s due

—

—

6%%

3%

1941

AO %s

97

19

«8%

A6%s

6%s

1953
1963

3%s

ARuhr

6s

Water

3 %s
1st

A

rer

1960

Corp

6%

3s

deb

conv

3s

B

1965

Corp

Btinnes

(Hugo)

A7-4s

Terni

2nd
with

A7s

with

A7s

ex

Aug

s

3%s

1970

trust

1966

Penn

90%

103.41

100.50

103.39

3

f

s

1953

coupon

coupon

101.12

99.21

101.35

101.11

56.43

115.64

56.54

115.90

100.38

103.26

99.16

101.21

101.00

103.11

56.79

116.61

100.24

103.42

99.20

101.19

101.01

15

313.77

103.03

56.78

117.00

100.24

103.31

99.05

101.17

100.94f

•

Averages

Closing

Apr.

Apr. 13.—
Apr.

53.53 Apr

15

53.34

Low

47.32 Jau

4

101%

99%

for

ended

week

88%

84

.

103

125

135

148%

88%

62

193.9

246.8

4-1.3

250.1

222.7

217.6

4

1.7

221.2

193.2

273.7

4

249.7

2fFi7

Non-Durable

'

Goods

211.9

211.9

131.4*

Finance

and

Mining

____

.

"New

276.6
216.5

0.3

131.4

124.6

—0.6

265.7

1.1

--0.1

219.5

266.0'

Service

i

219.5

209.5

0.1

266.0

233.1

131.0

218.2

Utility
Trade,

101

+

4

98

high.

Transactions at the New York Stock

100

1

97

100'/a

99%

99%

101

106

106

107%

103

103

101%

104

Jan-July

104

97%

103% 103%
$90
$91

99%

102

93

9>

Stocks
Number of

Week Ended Apr. 16,

103%
93

90

Shares

170% 171V2

—

Bonds

$95%.

95

—

2,332.560

3,240,000

Thurs. Apr.

2,204,820

3,294,000

616,000

1,787,400
-

15

.June-Dec

—„—

3,917,000

Holiday
8,345,400

$14,92v),£00

$9,000

$2,022,000

$12,889,500

Jan. 1 to Apr.

of

shares.—_

7,033,130

8,345,400

16

,,

1954

,19 53

133,570,354

128,103,589

1953

1954

Stocks—No.

Bonds

U.

S.

$1,000

$5,500

Government

$9,000

$83,000

431,000

343,000

2,022.000

2,642,000

46,291,100

Bank

12,889,500

12,098,000

233,305,100

$14,920,500

Railroad

31,693,240
225,702,600

$14,823,000

$280,032,700

$257,739,840

Foreign

$30

—

3.645,000

7,000

Week Ended Apr. 16

$93

—

3,482,500

384,000

Fri. Apr. 16

International

;

$3,870,003

405,000

90

?30

"

•

Sales

$2,000

$3,257,000
3,098,500

$617,000

2,020,620

Mon. Apr. 12___—

Total.

171%

Bond

Bonds

Bonds

Wed. Apr. 14

Tues. Apr. 13____

173

152%

18

Government

Bank

Foreign

Bonds

Total

United States

Int'l

Railroad

and Miscel.

92

81%
153

J170% 173

1954

101

$100

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

102%

106

198.5

"

1037.

101% 101%:

$101% 102%

Low

213.9

276.6*

Goods

88%

$101% 102%;
100

-1954-

High

O.a

221.2*

_

Transportation

135

66%

38

with highs and lows

Change

April 2, '54

213.9*

250.1*

—

Durable

136%

133

prices based on the closing prices of the common
April 9, 1954, for composite and by major in¬

155%

135

102 % 103

■

Feb-Aug

1956

16

100

1953

1956—

2

44.40 Sep

with the preceding week and
as follows (1939 = 100):

Manufacturing

93%

133

the

April 9, '54

101%

93%
132

49.80 Feb

Low

Holiday

Percent

103%

$123

High

53.53

15--

16__—

for lf)5»

Range

53.43

for the current year are

91%

101% 101%

154%

1954

for

High

14

Apr.

Apr.

Range

53.25

12

dustry groups compared

102%

Co—

1947

101.39

;

105%

99

$93

April-Ocl

1940 coupon

1

1

4#
Bond#

99.17

SEC Index of Stock Prices

150

103

102'/«

1102% 104

—

April-Oct

1946
1940

T#tal

itle®

102.02 1

92

85%

10

90%

Jan-July

and

Industrial.

Corp—

gold

1941___

May-Nov

Traction

I960.—.

5s

Newspaper Union

Jan-July

*.$116

120

—

96

—

96%

133%

128%

120

—

—Feb-Awp

.

__

Total

132%

.93

43

96%

$105

106

103%

105

$110

Jnne-Dec
/j/«*-rw

1959...

6s

—

120

—

June-Dec

1945.

Corp deb 6S ser A 1963
Washington Water Power 3%s 1964
Western

1C0.49

10

Utll:

102.34

Composite

103% 103%

__May-No®

Wasatch

West

115.60

103%

102

13

150

1101

Feb-Aug

1989

5s

f debentures

mtge

1971

1946

1

Industrial

A6%s

ABs

Dec

Dec

89%

92

.Aurll-Oct

3s

Aug 1 1947 coupon
Electric Service Co—

United

56.45

Fri.

143

Feb-Aug

1970

ex

United

101.84

°

Industries—

Hydro-Electric

A6%s

3%s

5s coll

stamped

A6%s

Rails

303.98

Corp—

stumped

3rd

Stinne3

Bros

Inc

(Hugo)

A7-4s

Ralls

Mon.

145

Jan-July

1973

(Califl

Electric

&

trials

Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

91%

81%

26

1154

Feb-Aug

Gas

Gas

&

Stock®

50

133

103% 103'/a

—

1962-Jan-Jwly
.—Mar-Sept

1978

Gas

G)

ltle*

102

49

142

189%
103%

Feb-Aug

(A

roads

311.76

96

141

1137

$93

1976

Starrett

.

__

$117

D

Spalding

Grade

309.19

115

98 %

90%

89%
1143

May-Wop

series

Southwestern

Grade

—

stocks

May-No®

3 %s

E

Indus¬

122

Feb-Aug

Counties

93%
115

122

April-Oct

1981

1976

California

65

Thurs.

96%

154% 154%
$122

C

series

Util-

13

$30

series

Southern

Second

Rail¬

Dale—

130

90%

1998.Jan-July

—_

series

Southern

First

The SEC Index of stock

.+—Feb-Aug

Gas Co

Edison

3s

10

10

141%

...

1954

1973..,

M

-Bonds—

Totel

106%

141%

April-Oct

2%s

Zs/s%

104%

52

-Mar-Nat

June-Dec

1960

coupon

Power

California

series

and

Averages

14

100 V4

1110

April-Oct

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s
Boutiiern

12-

65%

94%

102

Aprll-Oct

Corp 6%s A 1953
Housing Corp 6%s 1958—

Harbor

,

IB

67%

58%

140

Jan-July

1968

Gas

ARuhr

6

Co-

Public Service Electric &

cmII

of

20

Wed.

145

Jan-July

to

for

r

certificates

Over-the-Gounier Industrial Stock

Ltd—

1947 coupon

1

Electric

Transaction

April

91%

1140

May-No®

1940

1

r

April

101%

64%

65%

196

Jan-July
Oct

Oc t

ex

A Prussian

65%

102

April-Oct

Hydro-Electric
with

range),

April

18

10

90%

1110

Afay-Nov

1970

s

Piedmont

Safe

~~

liq tr ctfs.
Jan-July

Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s 1964
;

year's

z Ex-liquidating dividend
transacted during current week.

'

193

1961

extended

1953

in

Ex-rights,

flat.

above—"cod,"

309.39

3 30

1963.

3%s

1st mortgage
mortgage 3s 1971

1st

y

trials

::: 93

Jan-July
May-No®

.

Power

Ohio

1952

Trust

7s

Electric Power Co

A 1st

No.

106%

1952

coupon

Smelt

&

included

sales being

no

the

are

9

'

1946

7%s

5%

High

105

+

june-D"

1970

4s

1947"coupon

Min

4%

Indus¬

Jan. 1

100

June-Dec

Power Realization

ALeonard Tletz

13

150

63

June-Dec

3%s

1940

I

I

4%

in

104%

Mav-v^*

1953

Western

Nov

Nov

4%

10

Range Sins®
Low

£65

Hydro-Electric Co—

A7s

5%

Stoc ke

April
Bonds

132

May-No®

1953

So St Rys 5%s 1938
A7s

4%

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
the Mew York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.:

on

April

101%

197

Mtge Bank 5s 1961—-Mar-Sept

Power

s

38

year's range),
d Ex-lntereet,
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock dividend,
b Ex-

range),

(not

Ex-dividend,

x

Tues.

1956

coupon

34

5%

(not included

receivership.
used

Jan

1

May

AHamburg Electric 7s 1935
A Hamburg
Elev & Underground
Isarco

2

Sold

High

Jan-July
Mar-Seyl

1940 coupon

debs

Mountain

Guantanamo

5s

1947

1

transaction

range),

traded

in

Apr

150

90 %

90 %

Map-Not
;

1965

RR

Residential

AGesfuerel

year's

being

Elec Mlg Co—.

A6%s

Green

10%

99% 100

Jan-July

1993

B

3%s

45

4%

(35 Stocks)

A

series

4s

Fuel

1

4%

transaction

Division—

mortgage 4s series
&

in

delivery

RR—

mortgage
Gas

Bonds

listed

Week's Range

Last

june-n#*

series

Authority 3%s 1978_

Jan

1U Jan

Boston

&

46

39%
32

79

32

5%

.J&n-Juiy

included in year s

(not

Under-the-rule

n

Date

Low

1st

45

32

Apr

150

A 1st

44

-

_Juti-Juiy

1919

Jan

Jan

103% 104

J

45

..Jan-July
2012

2s

A)

Deferred

a

transaction

Below

Jan

11 %

10%

"l%

"l%

37

42%

30

•

104%

36%

$46

Stock and Bond

Feb

323/a

June-Deo

Eastern

6%s

Jan

107% Mar

800

'/a

Quar-Feb

-

2%
12%

Feb

2,800

11%

43%

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970
Bethlehem Steel 6s Aug 1 1998.

Lackawanna

1997—

(Plan

+* Jan

Feb

250

17

3
g

Ltd

2%s

100

87/e Mar

Jan

%

102%

American Stock Exchange

Lack

__

__

Apr

ii

Thursday

Transit

__

105 %

$38%

Feb

13%

%

10'%

41

deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum." cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v t c," voting-trust certificate#;
"w 1," when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants.

3% Mar

11%

BONDS

Edison

.Mar-Sept

.June-Dec

§ Reported

£1

Chicago

1

Jan

Ltd—

Hargreaves

$104

Wl..

stmpd

Abbreviations

Jan

5% Mar

l

6%

Delaware

3s

value,

included
A

8% Mar
21 %

Jan

16

fig

High

V*~

$64

.Tune-neJ

$Thursday's bid and asked prices;

Apr

Feb

Apr

.

100

deposit receipts
preference

Wright

Odd-lot

Jan

Feb

11

1

e

Jan

8 %

U34

-common

Low
41

__

$67

.June-Deo

1921

par

19

4%

13%

29

pfd

Vis

"No

(not

6

4%%

A5

principal.

3%
8%

,_l

Lt

Jan. 1

No.

$67

E

Government

Jan

500

"5%

8 %

1

^Russian

Jan

2,400

I'/e

5

-May-No®
.Aprll-Oct

Range Sine*

Sold

$78

...

1047

1927)

series

fund
Janeiro

de

35

26%

7

2%s

f

s

11%

20 % Mar

$40

uuue-isei.

Bonds

High

Mar

Apr

2.200

of Oct

Sinking

183% Apr

Mar

Thursday's !

Bid Si Asked

(Republic oft—

Rio

Feb

6

Jan

16

1.400

8%

23%
8

American

,

113%

Jan

25'A

%

common

(P Wl

Mar

9'/8 Mar

475

8%

Industries Inc

Woolworth

775

9%
17

1

Ltd

Woodley Petroleum

Jan

4%

Co

&

4%

109

2,700

I

Newspaper Machine

Woodall

9 %

16%

—_l

Inc

Petroleums

Jan

32% Mar
9%

7s

(Issue

Extl

Apr

175

1

preferred

Wood

60

5%

2-5

.

Co

&

Products

Pwr

110

5%

•

com

Oil Corp
Corp

Brothers

110

5%

pfd__100

fl

Stores

1%

165%

156

__1

conv

&

3%

— —

•

1st

Jan

Peru

Apr

Apr
3% Mar

280

3%

Apr

14 Vi

255.700

157

Feb

%

1%

1.25

Stationery

Auto

5%

7%

158%

Whirlpool Corp

Wisconsin

1,150

•

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

Wilson

14%

or

2%s 2008— -May-No®

Mortgage Bank 01 Chile 6a 1931
Mortgage Bank of Denmark •»« 1079
Parana stamped (Plan A) 2%s 2008

Jan

13 %

(Plan A)
stamped 1951

A

Jan

10

Wilricli

25

Apr

20

(R C)

Jan

1

Inc

Williams

21

9,500

Coal

Willson

25

1%

Westmoreland

(Win)

4,000

23%

A7b

16% Mar

1

Westmoreland

5 % %

Jan

1% Mar

Jan

»«

8%

1%

White's

110

Apr
Jan

12'

100

10c

Utilities

River

108

14%

•

Maryland Ry

(The!

20

108

14%

warrants

Western

Wichita

stamped

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927) 1947

Jan

1%

Western Leaseholds Ltd

Whitman

7%

1

common

Knapp Inc

Wickes

Feb

23%

series preference
Wentworth Manufacturing
Texas

6

—1

$6

West

108

—

-30

Sale Price

low

3% Mar

—I

$2 cumulative preferred
Wallace

Jan

3,200

~7%

Last

Period

High

2%

—

Interest

American Stock Exchange

AMedellin
—

Week's Range

Thursday

Shares

Maranhao

Co

IS

for Week

w
Waco

APRIL

f

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

FOR

Sales

111%

107

110

997/a

$100% 102%

Transactions at the American Stock

102

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly
Stocks

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
Week's Range
or Thursday's

BONDS

Interest

American Stock Exchange

Period

Last

Sale Price

20-year 7s April 1946
A 20-year
7s Jan
1947..

April-Oct
Tan-JnW

ACauca

(Germany) 7s 1951_„
Valley 7s 1948

Central

Bk

of

A6s

series

series

German

State

&

Jan-July

B

1952—
Feb-Aug
1951
April-Ocf
Municipal Loan 5%s 1955—May-No®
ADanzig Port & Waterways 6%s 1952
Jan-July
AS

f

Cons

secured

Munic
6s

(City)

Ger

A

Hanover

(Prov)

6%s

A

Lima

City

7s

1947.:

.....Feb-Aug

1947

AHanover

(Peru)

Low

High

____June-Dec

7s

1939

May-No®

1949

6%s stamped




—

99%

—

—

—

—

--

—

Mar-Sepl

—

Bonds

$41,000

141

—

36,000

36,000

108,003

671,535

48.000

38,000

17,000

103.009

637,565

57,000

57,000

9,000

123,000

$103,000

$491,009

....

....

—

$135

—

105
97%
99% 99%
21
21
dll2
115
100
100%
140
142
119
119
$54% —

^

Total

$157,003

472.725

13

$46,000

—

.

—

140
—

_

142

-

16_———

Fri. Apr.

2,354,059

Total

$187,000

Holiday

$201,000

—

Week Ended Apr. 16

__Feb-Aug
1958

—

$78

„

Bonds

Wed. Apr. 14—

Tues. Apr.

572,234

12_—

Banks—

Cons

AGerman

—

Foreign

Corporate

$70,000
36.000

Mon. Apr.

Jan. 1

No.

$93%

__

mne-Dec

Prov

A

A6s

Danish

Range Sine#

Bonds

Bonds

Shares)

1954

Government

Domestic

ol
Week Ended Apr. 16,

Thurs. Apr. 15—,———

High

$93%

__

Foreign

(Number

Bank. (Col)—

A

ABaden

Sold

Low

1

Mortgages

Agricultural

Bonds

Bid Si Asked

Thursday

$97
96

—

16
4
4
23
11

10
2
—

105
115
96
117
99% 102%
17%
21

1954

Btocks—No.

of

1954

1953

2.354.05S

2,022,735

35,878,727

37,003,805

$187,000

shares

$213,000

$3,193,000

$3,875,009

201,000

434,000

4,681,000

7,581,009

103,000

104,000

1.925,000

2,052,009

$491,000

$751,000

$9,799,000

$13,508,009

Bonds

Domestic

105

135

93

123

Foreign

142
125
51

Foreign corporate

137
119
61

1953

Jan. 1 to Apr. 16

Total

...

government

1

32

The Commercial

(1750)

34

and Financial

Chronicle... Monday,

April 19, 1954

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

APRIL

16

Thursday

Boston Stock

Exchange

Thursday

Week's
of Prices

Sale Price
Par
100

Tel.

American

Tel

American

Woolen

&

*

164 I/4 165 %

High

Low

2,100

155%

165% Mar

Jan

19 %

18%

19%

840

15%

Jan

20%

Apr

35%

16%

909

29%

Jan

36%

125%

80

124

Mar

127%

Jan

"50%

49%

50%

762

49

Jan

52%

100

5%

5%

6%

291

5% Mar

7%

Boston

Personal

125% 126

—*

Hecla

5

Co

29

8%

29

8%

8%

180

26%

Jan

160

7%

Jan

10

93%

95

*

27%

27%

62

10

Cooper Range Co

Common

8%

9%

285

;

National

*

167

47

45%

47

30

22%

23

*

—

51%
110%

53%

Jan

95

28

*

10%

39%

Jan

Apr
45 % Apr

63%

108

50%

Jan

64'A

Apr

10

40%

42%

60

40%

Apr

45%

Jan

56

56%

$17,137

63

Jan

BONDS—

Cincinnati

4%s_

Trans

Jan

8% Mar
44

55

.1998

56

-

Jan

356

49

Mar

53%

New

York

Detroit

Stock

Exchange

86%

Jan

110%

American

Jan

9%

6%

35

6%

76%

78%

290

64%

Jan

78'/a

Telephone:

50

29%

Jan

34%

Apr
Jan

Apr

40%

41%

589

37%

Feb

42%

23%

24'A

100

19%

Jan

13%

13%

13%

120

11%

Jan

13%

Apr

5

13%

14

180

13% Mar

18%

Jan

8c

8c

13c

Feb

14%

15'/a

Detroit Stock

28% Mar

Haven

New

&

Hartford

RR„100

Norbute Corporation

14%

118% 119

118%

22%

23%

80c

22%

2.50

80c

7c

500

Mar

15% Mar

Allen

Electric

Altes

Brewing

1

31 % Mar

80c

50

2,000

94c

Apr

Pacific

Reece

23%

RR

50

>.

16%

Rexall Drug Inc.-

699

1

6%

Rubber

25%

Feb

Big

'18%

Feb

Bower Roller

230

Feb

Feb

7

Association

_•

19%

19

Torrington Co

-

.

"21%

Jan

Bear

Burroughs

22%

22%

23

*

25%

25%

26%

18

System

Mining Co

325

21%

Jan

23%

Feb

1,800

24%

Apr

28 %

Jan

Consumers

Westinghouse Electric Corp..

$4.50
Davidson

Bros

12%

12%

165

11%

Feb

48%

49%

1,708

44%

Jan

51

Mar

Detroit

&

40%

42%

675

36%

Jan

43% Mar

Detroit

33%

33%

34

255

29%

Jan

34%

Apr

Detroit-Michigan

48%

48%

50

44

Mar

48%

Apr

Detroit

Steel
Steel

12

12%

92

12

Apr

13

63

65%

S58

50

Jan

65%

13%

Jan

STOCKS

Apr

Exchange

Range

Sale Price

of Prices
Low

Par

Laundry

20'

j.

Carey

10

Champion

Paper

Cincinnati Gas Electric
Cincinnati

*

common

Cohen

(Dan)

Shares

Low

High

Drug

19%

110

17%

Jan

19% Mar

41%

47

32'/a

Jan

41%

20%

Feb

23%

Apr

Jan

72

Apr

Jan

77

Mar

Masco

Screw

Apr

Mount

Clemens

47'A

76%

76%

399

69%

4%

4%

877

16

16

4

20

16

4%

Feb

20%

20%

20%

170

18% "Jan

20% Feb

36%

37

344

35% Mar

38

1,300

;8%

Feb

11%

Apr

6,845

28%

Jan

31%

Apr

2%

2%

100

2%

Jan

'

;

207

55

44

111

42% Mar

*

77%

Jan

59

75%

77%

677

68

1

20%

58

20

Jan

•

14%

14%

89

12'/a

Lansing

10

62%

62%

29

60

Jan

•

Cyanamid

29%

29%

20

29

Mar

—10

American

Radiator

American

Telephone & Telegraph

48

Apr

.

62%

Feb

30%

Jan

17%

15

13%

Jan

164'A 104"%

5

100

48% Apr
17% Apr

252

155%

Jan

*65% Mar

48

17%

164%

48

American Tobacco Co

25

60

60

62

Anaconda

50

35%

35%

10

Mining

20

44

90

58%

36%

283

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7% Mar
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21

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16%

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16%

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15% Mar

650

15%

Jan

17

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Mar

3

Mar

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Jan

36%

Jan

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200

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40%

Jan

10%

14%

14%

14%

129

11%

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14%

Apr

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61%

60%

61%

25

50%

Jan

61%

Apr

Chesapeake & Ohio

25

34%

33%

34%

231

33%

Jan

36%

Feb

Chrysler Corp

25

61%

61%

62%

138

56

Feb

64% Mar

Cities Service

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93%

96%

111

78%

Jan

96%

30

30%

6

27%

Jan

33%

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14%

14%

41

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27%

28%

155

10

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28%

1

9

100

9

7

38

38%

5

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38%

118% 120

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Jan

29 % Mar

10% Mar

37%

16

106

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Jan

39% Mar
120

Apr

10

55%

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5

Department Stores

100

15

Mar

1% Mar

2,000

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15

Mar

1%

Jan

41%

41%

30

107% 109%

185

86%

Jan

109%

Apr

47

Jan

39% Jan

56

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Range

Last

Sale Price

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Shares

Range since Jan 1

Apr

8% Mar

238

1%

Feb

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Apr

42% Mar

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109%

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5

68%

68%

69'A

431

59 %

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Apr

International Harvester

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30%

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28%

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14%

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15

15

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11%

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43%

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55

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68%

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for Week

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22%

50

18

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Cincinnati Transit

Apr

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Markets

Apr
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1

78

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150

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.—10

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Folding Machine

Metal

American

for Week

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1

122% Mar

115

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Range

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80

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Last

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Jan

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2,407

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Pennsylvania

2-5525

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Gillette

29%

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100

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Number 5317

Volume 179

...

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Chronicle

The Commercial and Financial

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21%

Jan

a37

■'

37

Jan

220

Co

Clay

Feb

Jan

1.85

al4

_50e

Pete

Oil

63%

32

17%

„

Co

Aircraft

Oceanic

4.80%

—

•-Clinton

Apr

12%
34

26

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—

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19

650

.

.

,

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.

61%'

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338

.

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25

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20%

19

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16

25
1

Chicago Milw & St Paul pfd (Un.)—100
:

al3%

..;

Jan

200

..

'

■

13%

56%

210
.

Apr

a51% a52%

2.05

a__

,

25»/4

a

(Uut

Aviation Inc

Northern Pacific RR

Occidental

Feb

2l V2

10

_25

:—

(Un)—

Tractor

Caterpillar

/-

(Un)—

Co

•1,410

6%

_12%

(Un)_u

Pacific Ry Co

;■/' Canadian

(J

Oil————2

Atlantic

Canadian

36%

2.05

._-_l

—

Co

Northrop

i"'..; 10% Mar
6 % Mar

'

•

Oil

36J/a

__

1

Apr

'
'

(Un)

Central KH

9

16% 3ait

"

291

25 J/4

Nordon Corp

Mar

8%

290

22% Mar

120

a59'/2 a60%

—

17%

Mining & Chemical

10%

1,320
-

Feb

-

7

W 315

11

a21

79%

9% -Jan

!

100

10

9%

•

a;

__1

National Theatres

Jan

41% Mar

Jan

—10

(tin)

National

Mar

Jan

75%

1,670

.

Supply

Jhn

60

Jan

59%

; ■

.130 v

Feb

20

.—5

——

(Un)

(Un)

13%

^

13%

50

■

.160

a59

a84 a85(4

iO.

/

:

13%

a

a58%

a85(4

10

_—

Budget Finance 1'k
pfd
60c convertible preferred.—::

:"y

al3%

:—
15
H)n)__;._—5

(Un)

Company

Borg-.Warner 4*»rp
Broadway-Hale Stores

-

«

v

Inc

Stores

Borden

High

38%

100

a33% a34>/B

__

.—5

Low

137

21 y4

—1

(Un)

Gypsum

Range since Jan 1

High

21'A

a59'/2

.—1

National Distillers

Apr

Shares

a40% a40%

—

3

Co—

National
v

a40J/2

5

(Un)

Apr

80 y2 Mar

Mar

3'%

64

5,616

Motorola

Feb

10c

Jan

4c

1,175
'

4%

11%

liya.Feb

•

34,000

a74% aZ6%

•

—

i

_.

200

11%

10c:

____10c

1

Blue Diamond Corp

."}

llVs;

—__

Mammoth

Black

Util

.—*
Montana Power Co (Un)
•
Montgomery Ward & Co Inc (Un)-

Feb

'59%

Feb

r-

Montana-Dakota

for Week

Low

-10

Mississippi River Fuel

Jan

17% Mar

Jan

50V8

1

(Hn)--.

Corp

12 V«

Jan

8

1

Sale*

Range
«f Prices

Sale Price

Par

High

'

Week's

Last

STOCKS
.

17 (4 a 17%

a

(Un)——.

Steel

16

Range since Jan 1

High

10%

Instruments

Beckman

"i Bethlehem

APRIL

ENDED

for Week

«f Prices

—20c

Co—

WEEK

Thursday

Lasft

\ Par

Basin

FOR

Sales

Sale Price

y-1
•

Week's

-

9

45(4

8c

Jan

Jan

Jan

65(4 Jan

,

36

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April

(1752)

19, 1954

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

FOR

APRIL

WEEK ENDED

16

Thursday

Midwest Stock

Bala Price

Steel

Acme

5
10
*

Co

D)

(J

Admiral

Mfg

Co

Aluminum

Affiliated

Gas

Akron

Brass

Castings

Equipment
Mfg

Laboratories

Allied

American Airlines

American

J

(Uni

Tobacco

Class

A

48%

Aplr

200

20%

Jan

22%

75

15%

Apr

17%

Feb

700

19%

Feb

21% Mar

9

200

22%

22%

Kaiser Alum

*"5%

Feb

.10

Jan

8

Steel

Power

9

400

7% Mar

974

Apr

100

4%

Jan

5

Apr

3%

100

3%

Jan

4%

Feb

Kennecott

300

25%

Jan

Apr

Knapp Monarch Co

30

12%

13

800

11% Jan

40

41%

700

36%

41%

48%

48%

300

43% Mar'-

24%

24%

200

23%

Jan

26%

27%

2,200

21%

Feb

27%

5,000

13% Jan

>18%

Apr

30

1,800

Feb

156%

•

Feb

61%

61%

100

58

11%

12%

200

48%

Apr
25% Mar

10% Jan

65%

Laclede

Gas

Lamson

Jan

17

300

10%

Jan

11%

30%

30%

200

29%

Jan

31% Mar

25

Jan

27V2

Apr

20%

Jan

23

Apr

26%

Jan

33

Apr

27 %

27'A

27%

22%

22%

23

800

—

32%

32 V»

51%
19%
13
23
74'A
3

51%
19%
13 'A
25
78
3

2%

2%

100/

7%
10%
,17
9
16%

7%

1,000 '

&

—

19%
13
23 %
77J/a
—

Co

—

5
4

Sessions Co

—

10%
17%

10

& Libby
-7
9Va
Co common
1
16%
Chemical Co common..—133
Oil Co
*
39Va

McNeil

Libby

Lincoln Printing

.

Feb

Lion

class

Louisville

Gas

&

of

Elec

Ky

13% Jan

450

Apr
Feb

11»

Jan

19% Jan

13'A
2574

Apr
Apr

78

Apr

700

-Feb

2% Mar
7

*

3%

177'2

Jan

9

Jan

Jan

133

41%

Apr

39 Vb

4 y;- Jan

>

100

Jan

17y2

Jan

32%

1,100

Apr

10

15% Mar

2,500;,

Feb

1074 Mar

Jan

89%

Jan

7%

9% Jan

50

Feb

3

"■

Jan

15%

»-.■

800

45%

Feb

3

300

5%

Apr
19% Mar

64%

16%

5%

'-51%

600

700

45 %

-•Jan

400

1,500

—1

1

47

300

17%
9

*

B

>

100
200

10%

39%

38

„—

Mfg

v

131% 133

Lindsay

Jan

14

University
(Un)

Extension

Salle

La

Lonergan

11%

13%

100

33'Ac

Kropp Forge Co.

Apr

165% Mar

Feb

Co

Drug

Kelley Island Lime & Transport
Copper Corp (Un)

Apr

17%
18%
164% 165

Katz

13'/a Feb

41%

5

High

1,600

11

—

1
—50
8.75
1
1
*
1

preferred
Light (Un)

&

4%

29%

—25

common—

Low'

17
11 Va

10

(Un)

Chemical common

&

convertible

Kansas

4%

30

10

Range since Jan 1

High

16%

Apr

15%

21

Shares

10

Light Co

Laughlin

&

Jones

3%

1 111»

.—

Feb

Development-

Oil

Amurex

45

&

Power

Iowa

High

300

-

for Week

of Prices

Low

17
11

*
3.50
*

Electric

&

Gas

9

4%

1
American Machine & Foundry
7
American Rad & Stand San (Un)—18%
American Tel & Tel Co
100
164%
American

47%

9

12.50

American Cyanamid Co
American Investment Co

Low

High

47'/a

Illinois

Iowa

Range ■Inc* Jaal

15%

*
1

;

Co

Can

Shares

20%

22%

1

(Un)

Alleghany Corp

47%

1
5
1
50o

Corp

Advanced

of Prices

(Un)

Co

Power

Interstate

for Week

Low

Par

Laboratories

Adams

Range

Last

STOCKS

Sales

Week's

Thursday

Abbott

Par

International Tel & Tel

Sales

Range

Sale Price

compilation of the round-lot transactions only

A

Week'*

Last

STOCKS

Exchange

Apr

674

Feb

45 74

Jan

Apr

Apr

'

Anaconda

50

(Un)

Mining

Copper

35%
42

10
5
Ashland Oil & Refining common——1
$1.50 conv 2nd preferred
*
Athey Products Corp
1
Atlantic Refining Co
10
(Un)
(111) common

Steel Corp

Armco

Co

&

Armour

Washer

Avco

Corp

Mfg

5%

%
3%

Corp

Corp

Borg-Warner

common

Biscuit

Carr-Consolidated
Celanese
Cenco

of

Corp

Centlivre

Brewing Corp

Central

&

Central

Illinois

South

West

Chesapeake & Ohio (Un)—
Chicago
Corp
common--—
Chicago Corp $3 cony pfd__

Cleveland

4%',;

Co

Cliff's

Iron

Clinton Foods

Coleman
Columbia

Gas

$1.32

3%

3%

200

61%

2,100

50%

Jan

61%

12%

12%

250

11%

Jan

12%

3

21

21%

300

19%

84%

84 %

200

75%

2

2

15

13%
11%

300

17%

17%

1,800

17

17

13%

24%

200

2%

18

Jan

13% Feb

%

1,800

34%

500

26%

Apr

1%

Apr

21%
3%

Jan

Jan

Jan

Jan
Jan

2Vs Mar

23%

24%

Feb

19%

150

Jan

Jan

21'%

33% Mar

1,000

62%

2

Jan

25%

3% Feb

400

21%

18%

300

21%

Feb

Feb

Jan

3G%

Apr
Feb

60%

Apr

62 % Mar

Jan

Modine

200

10% Mar

12%

650

11%

12

61

62%

1,400

56%

Jan

64% Mar

95%

95%

200

81%

Jan

S5%

Chemical

20%

20%

Feb
Mar

Apr

700

17%

Jan

79

79

150

72%

Jan

58%

58%

100

54%

Jan

58%

Apr

24%

Feb

29

Jan

26%

Apr

28

25%

26%

25%

100

26%

27%

500

Apr
79% Mar

,

&

Dodge
Dow

Muter

Mar

National
National

Lead

National

York

New

American
American

Pacific

Northern

States

Oak

Packard
Pan

Parker

Eddy

Paper

Electric

14%

Jan

41% Apr

40%

40'%

1,100

37%

Jan

40'A

Pepsi-Cola

1,500
-

350

Jan

19%

Apr

Jan

22%

Apr

54 %

Jan

63% Mar

19%
22%

1,000

59%

59%

100

15

15%

2,600

A
46%

it

3,500

A

Apr

49

1,250

40%

Jan

15%

&

Apr
Apr

18%

1,100

16%

Jan

18%

Apr

65
29%

400

547a

Jan

65

Apr

100

27

Jan

29%

Apr

3%

3%

3%

3,600

10%

10%

400

9%

30%

30%

30% 1
19'A

200

27%

19'A

1

*

17'A
10
1674
15%

17'A
10
16%
153a

—

prior pfd_25
—50

10
16%
15%

33%c

(Un)

1574 Mar
49

18%

__2

RR

Jan

13%

64%
29%

18"%
—

1

4

Jan

Jan

11

Feb

Jan

31 y* Mar

100

13% Mar

20% Mar
19

3 % Mar

17
10

Apr

16

Mar

18y4 Feb

600

13% Jan

16% Mar

33'A

33'A

33%

300

37'A
33%

35%
32%

37%
33%
63%

1,300

3

Mar

Mar

250
200
900

1

(Charles)

35%

35%

400

29%

Jan

35%

Apr

5%

35%

10

Nav

(Un)

1

5

Corp

5%

100

5%

Apr

6'/a

Jan

Potter

30

__

11%

10

(Un)

30

Co

-11%

11%

25%

Jan

30

Apr

Public

1,300

7%

Jan

11%

Apr

Pullman

Jan

13

Apr

Pure

36%

38 Va

12 y2

Jan

11

500

10%

36%

37%

500

33%' Jan

9%

Service

11

(Unt

Oil

&

II

9%

Jan

400

104%

Jan

Apr

RKO

55%

300

46%

Jan

56

Apr

Raytheon

127%

Jan

145

Jan

34%

Jan

42

Apr

140

140

143

42

41

42

1

210

5

Mfg

Co

1,100

55

.10

350

1

15%

15%

600

.—5

;

6%

6%

200

10

Auto

10

10

10

15% Jan
5%

16'A

100

9%

Feb

7%

100

6%

2%

1
(Un)

*

common

Corp

ill

2 %

1,500

10%

69

68%

69

1,800

36%

36%

37%

1,050

31%

-6
(Un)

31%

100

49%

50%

300

5
___20

—

__

5074

1

Li

700

10 %

5

Utilities

108'% 111

1

5%

Co

100

Theatres

Corp

Jan

7%

Apr

2%

2% Jan

(R

Richman
St

41% Jan

477'2

Apr

59V2

57%

300

43%

Feb

59%

Apr

29%

29%

29%

400

28y8

Jan

30% Mat

300

4%

Jan

28

27%

28

900

22%

Jan

28 y4

10
17%
51 %
39%

100

874

Jan

10% Mar

200

14'A

Jan

17%

700

47% -Feb

1,600

Bros

800

5%

1
*

17%
51%

10

3838

*

Co

20\a

25%

25%

Louis

Jan

III

National

Stockyards

Public Service

52%

53

12%

13

1,300

12% Mar

25 "2
19%
62%

3,200

20%

Jan

25 V2

Regis Paper Co
Schenley Industries

600

15%

Apr

22%

Apr

Sears

Jan

Serrick

59

Jan

69

Apr

Signode

31%

Jan

38 Va

Apr

Sinclair

28%

Jan

31 %

Apr

Socony

44%

Jan

50 Va

Apr

South

63 a

Roebuck

&

Jan

700

57% Mar

62%

Apr

100

13% Mar

1474 Feb

Oil

Bend

1.40

Co

5%

Feb

Jan

Southern

Co

46%

Jan

55 % Mar

Southern

Pacific

*

34

34

200

30

Jan

450

16%

Jan

2174

Apr

40'A

2,000

32%

Jan

4174

Apr

42%

2,500

35'A

Jan

4274 Apr

5

26%

26'A

24 %

Jan

26%

16%

16%

26%
16%

250

5

300

15%

Jan

17

*

41

41

42

200

3674

Jan

45% Mar

1%

174

100

*

Works

(Un)
Co

lUn)____

9%

10

700

14%

100

21%

21%

450

2%

900

10% Mar
14% Apr
21% Mar

61 (A

6074

6174

700

53

Jan

61% Mar

81%

82%

400

68 V2

Jan

82% Apr

82 y4

85

600

72%

Jan

85

Apr

37%

3874

1.500

32 V2

Jan

387a

9%

974

400

9%

Jan

10%

Apr
Feb

19%

Feb

22

Jan

9%

_|_

Standard

Oil

of

Standard

Oil

of Indiana

California

25

N J

(Un)

15

Oil

Co

(Ohio)

10

Railway

100

90

90

6

90

Mar

90

Mar

18%

19

300

16

Jan

21J/8

2 %

•

18%
2%

Jan

2%

Apr

3

13%

13%

13%

400

12%

12%

12%

600

12% Mar

55%

57%

800

46

Jan

2074

Feb

Stone

10 Va

1074

100

14

Jan

Corp
(Un)

1

Studebaker Corp

I 15

Jan

Sundstrand

Apr

Sunray

19%

,

57 y4

Container

4%

4%

500

4

26%

26%

26 %

100

23

20%

20

20%

450

17% Jan
22% Jan
8% Mar
19% Mar

•i 20 %

1

1
3

25

8%

~2
25

Mineral

&

Co

Packers

40

25

8%
20%

150
500
100

40

40%

950

24%

10

24%

100

37

Apr
Jan
Jan

Jan

21% Jan

18
5

Mar
Feb

26%

Apr

20%

Feb

25 74

Apr

10

Jan

40 74

Apr
Apr

24% Mar

&

Texas

23%

22%

23%

47%

48

Trane

Truax-Traer

Apr

Union

Carbide

•27%

250

26

28% Feb

Union

Oil

30%

1,900

27%

26%

30%

30%

35%

35%

200

39%

40%

1,800

12%

12%

300

39%

40

300

see oaere

40%

15

22
43

Jan

2234

Apr

1934

16%

Jan

1974

Apr

44%

44

44%

1,800

417a

Feb

45 y4

Jan

1,200

57%

Jan

70

Apr

17%

Jan

69%

68%

70

18%

18'%

1934

1234

12%

13

1,800

12%

Jan

13

50

48%

50'A

2,550

36%

Jan

50 74

29

25%

Jan

29

Apr

2%
18%

29
23a
18%

100

—

3,800

Feb

3

Mar

15%

15%

100

20Va

20%

500

1

(Un)

1
1

2%

Film

1

__

20%

28%

Mar

31

Feb

28% Jan

35%

Apr

Jan-

40 Va

Apr

U

10%

Jan

13

Apr

U

387a

Jan

40

Mar

Jan

United
S

Air

*

60 Ya

60%

*

77 V2

78%

j.

_10

California

Lines

Inc

Corporation
Gypsum Co

S Rubber

U S Steel

(Del)

Co (Un)

Corp

common

2

15%

25

(Un)

__

i_

1

5%

20

136 V2

L._—5
*

—

45

19%

Apr
Mar

Apr

18% Apr

Jan

15%

100

Corp

Corp

Carbon

United

35%

of

&

1,100

Apr

18

Feb

20% Mar

22% Mar

59

50

Mar

48

15 Va

2,100

2

Salle Street

24

Jan

4,400

19%

common

Coal

Century-Fox

Jan

18%
22%

19

2

Corp

41%

18

22

5

Radio Corp
Continental Corp

La

Jan

18

*

Co

Co

(Thei

Transamerica

20th

Feb

2274

l

(Un)

Trav-ler
Tri

10 Va

Apr

25

Tool

18

*

Chemical-. 5
(Un)
•

Co

Jan

18

22'A

_5

(The)

Edison

800

1,800

*

Ltd

Corp

Power

Toledo

Jan

600

1
Tool

Co

Co

Thor

208 So
1

International Shoe Co




8%
20%

*

International Nickel

Apr
Mar

25

Machine

Oil

2

IV* Feb

1,000

1

17%

9%

2074

17%

300

1
5

i8

18

Equipment

Corp

10

International Harvester

20%

Stewart-Warner

13% Mar

___2

5

Co

Jan

Apr

40%

Oil

Co

Mar

42

Standard

Steamship

14

34% Mar

0% Jan
13% Feb

61

55

51% Mar

100

41%

Standard

Indiana Steel Products Co

Apr
26% Jan

Jan

20%

15

Standard

common

39%

14'A
21%
413a

Feb

Bartlett

24

Apr

51% Mar

-

.

Feb

1

(Un)

Lathe

200

24'A
xl5%

14%

l

Apr

Huttlg Sash & Door

35%

*

Oil

1,400

25'A
19'A
62%

common....

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5%

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5

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Vacuum

12%

12

(Un)

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*

"A"

27

Co

Apr

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class B

Mar

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(Walter E) &

5% Mar

10
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51Va
38%

5

25

Heller

5%

50c

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53%

25

For footnotes

...

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St

10%

9%

(Uni

America

Remington Rand lUn)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

Jan

Jan

88

200

100

Brewing Co

Apr

38%

47
5974

27

Heileman

Jan

38%

36

8%

38%

27

Corp

Jan

9 7a

400

46%

1

Printing.

10%

Apr
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8

8%

•

Corp

of

5%

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Apr

Mar

50

9

8%

Apr

47

•

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6374

38%

Chemical

Western

Jan

200

common

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54%

*

(Unt

Manufacturing Co

53%

14%

Cooperage class
Corp
(Uni

300

*

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of

(Un)„

*

*

&

33% Apr

Feb

12

Jan

2%

Jan

7

Jail

7%

5

37 y»

Feb

Apr

120%

Reynolds
Inc—;

37% Feb

Jan

5

Co

Company

120%

117 %

8%

1

Quaker Oats Co

10c

Jan

28

9

1
Co

Car

33%
3174

200

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13

—

—5

63

*

(The)

Steel

200

12%

5

(Alan B)

Co

&

Dodge Corp (Un)
Corp
(Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co

9

*

Spencer

17%
20

19%
22%

Airways (Un)
(Un)

conv

29 74 Mar

Jan

20

59%

48'A

B

Feb

26

Jan

22%

12.50

Dredge & Dock

International

27%

Philco

Towing

International

26%

__

18%

1

Pfizer

8%

Stores

Steel

Apr

1,600

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Hammond Organ Co

Inland

Apr

4 74

9'A Mar

Harnischfeger

Inter lake

Apr

3% Mar

Jan

Hallicrafters Co

Hibbard

Jan

.600

7%

(Un)

(G»

20 Va

474
21%

300

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Corp

Co

Fi

Apr

Apr

Apr

non-cumulate preferred

(W

19'A

17 %

4
21%

Apr

Swift
Hall

Jan

17% Mar

4%

Apr

Co

Corp

1874

3234

1

Spiegel Inc warrants

Oil

6% Jan

13% Mar

Jan

42 %

Telephone Corp
Gibson Refrigerator Co

Griesedieck

Jan

63% Feb
37% Mar

28%

*

Peabody Coal Co 5"c

10

Oil

'

33%

Jan
Jan

50

40

General

Gulf

300

24 %

Public

Bros

500

17%

Jan

Package Corp—;

Greyhound

400

Jan

Motors

Greif

14
19%

Feb

General

7ft

13%
18

37%

America

Lakes

Mar

5% Mar

650/

6

>

56%
31

38%

General

Lakes

100

21%

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Great

2,000 •:

30

Apr

'

88

28%
60'A
36%

400

Corp

Great

90

28%
59%

37% Feb
Jan
3% Mar

Jan

Apr

2

Feb

Apr

32%

(Un)

class

Co

34%
25

50

130 "

200

Co

Great Lakes

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1,100

Electric

Drug

250

37'A

25
2'A

42%

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42% Mar

24 %

Co

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65%

Jan

40

General

(W

Jan

38%

42%

General

Co

55 'A

32%

10

Fatterson-Sargent Co

St Louis

Gossard

100

300

64%
41

24%

Drive

Glidden

7

39%

de Nemours

(The)

Apr

1

Gamble-Skogmo Inc
General Box Corp

Gillette

5%

25

Corp

Four-W'neel

Feb

1,100

6

32%

*

World

Pennsylvania

40%

Co

of

3%

Aircraft

Controller

Mills

Jan

Jan

;Jan

47%

10

Car

Co

Jan

Palstaff Brewing Corp
Flour

29 Va

2%

.

Feb

com—5

Co

Pictures

Pen

27

Apr

Apr
Mar

38%

Electric

&

American

Paramount

12

200

10

(Minn)

Power

Motor

10'A Jan

10

(Uni

Gas

12%

25

Kodak

Co

Jan

60

47%

3*2

Oil

Radio

Eastman

300

1,000 '

100

Corp

—

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Oklahoma

22%

46'A

1

(Un)

(Un)

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Manufacturing

Ohio

7%

Jan

47%

Rights
Northwest

Apr

1
1

(U11)

Car
Co

Northern

37

—

(E I)

RR

Aviation

North

1,400

A

Pont

Central

American

North

Feb

/

10

Mfg

&

/

6

20

5

Co

Tile

24% Mar

400

17'A

—

25% Mar

Jan

200

preferred

Manufacturing

Class

5

National Standard Co

6,200

Apr

1

28%

Jan

51

300

3%

5%

6

13%
19%

5

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Distillers

14 %

Apr

(Un)

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41%

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du

27%

Jan

17

22%

36'A

—

—

50c

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Nash Kelvinator Corp

14%

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Cleveland

Chemical

12

37-a

59%

3

39%

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&

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14%

25

11%

25
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—

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preference

$3.50

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Deere

*

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Montgomery Waqd & Co
Motorola

20%

20%

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25

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North

26%

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19

41

Co

7%
22%

5%
64%
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6

24%

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7%
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3

10

100

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17

21%

200

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12%

11%

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300

24%

Apr

18

1,800
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2% Jan

Jan

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Portland

Missouri

Apr

13%

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Fuel

River

3,500

.

85

Mar

10%

1,400

19%

24'A

Jan

Jan

Apr
Feb

15% Jan

1,000

18%

Feb

11%

200

25%

4%

Jan

Mississippi

41%

preferred

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Cjane Company
Cudahy Packing

Jan

59%

*
1

common

600

23%
24%

28

27%

11%

Brewing Co
1
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Mar

I

Feb

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7%
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70

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12

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&

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61

11%

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700

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Apr

10%

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95%

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Commonwealth
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100

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5%

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68%

%

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Jan

21

,

54

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28

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preferred

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850

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Portland

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&

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Middle South Utilities

Apr

4%

4%

1,000

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&

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11%
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*

—

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62%

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Chicago So. Shore & So. Bend RR_ 12.50
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5%'
23%

7%

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Marshall

McKee

26% Jan

Jan

6%
3%

25

—1

23

28%

33%

21%

Jan

300

2%

25

Chrysler Corp

100

3%

18%

24 %

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11%

300

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24%

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34

23

8% Mar

1,100

13

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7

3%

1

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Jan

11%

17%
17

25

(Uni

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Canadian

Feb

14%

13%

—

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15

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Butler Brothers

Apr

10%

25%

2

2

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1
5

Company

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Corp (Uni

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Burton-Dixie

61%
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21
84'%

20c

Brad Foote Gear Works

Budd

Apr

42

68%

10
5

Borg (George W) Corp

36%

Jan

3,200

33%

3%

Benguet Consolidated Min'g Co (Un).lp
Berghoff Brewing Corp
1
Bethlehem Steel Corp (Un)—
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Booth Fisheries Corp
5

Aviation

Jan

33%

14%

6%

23%

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29%

700

1,800

25%
—

10
5

Manufacturing Co

Belden

1,000

9 %

13%

3

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36%
42

9

3

Automatic

35%

40%

Jan

6174 Mar

1,100

707'a

Feb

78% Apr

45%

46

300

38%

Jan

46

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24%

200

21%

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100

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39 ys

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•

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45

Apr

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Volume 179

Number 5317

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...

(1753)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

Van

Dorn

Iron

Works

Walgreen Co
Western

Wieboldt Stores Inc

Bankshares

Wisconsin

Electric

Wisconsin

Public

Woolworth

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(WmJ

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200

64%
24

14'A

14%

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64%
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Air

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14 %

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78

Mar

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31%

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71%

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Thursday

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8%

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4%

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13

60%

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11

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28%

Electric

Storage Battery
Fidelity & Deoosit Co
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56

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14%

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25

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Jan

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&

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common

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Chrysler

Oil

Jan

33%

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96

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69%

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68%

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200

9%

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130

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10

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Co

Homestake

Hunt

Ry

Corp

Hancock Oil
Hawaiian

Corp

'

North

International

Westinghouse
Westinghouse

S%

150

25

common

International Harvester

Uaited

203

14%

56

<Un)____

Capwell

Electric

Honolulu

1

Pittsburgh

Apr

10%

a59% a59%

Works-

Machinery

General

Holly
Natco

84%

14%

•

(Un)_

A

Co

Oil

Greyhound

13

58% Mar

Jan

-

27%

35%

—5

79

10%

Preferred

Jan

27/

~

58% Mar

45

__

_25

Amer

Nemours

Plantation

General

Apr|

27%

*

Co__>_.

Apr

20

1.

(Un)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Harbison

4'/a Mar

975

a85a85Va

(Un)__15

Natural Gas Co

General

Apr

186

Apr

4%

__

•

(Un)

Co

General Motors Corp common.
General Paint Corn common

Jan

65

712

Feb

81 %

1

Corp

Kodak

Dorado

Paso

Ewa

28%

36%

2.65

Jan.

85

__

Convertible

Duquesne

Jan

52%

4%

a58% a58%

__

(Del) fUn)__—__5

Mont Lab class

Emporium

831

9'A

2.05

37

4%

__

25

Corp

Pont

Food

High

306

14%-

8,540

a74% a74%

__

2 %

_

Bank

Du

Low

35

9lA

Jan

3V3

OH of Calif.
Chemical Co common

Range since Jan 1

21%

14'A

—

11

Apr
11% Feb

2.40

2.30

5

El

34%

_

System

625

1

El

Shares

11 %

•

Steel

Eastman

High

11%

2.40

(Un')..*

com

Dow

21%

21%

*

Co

Gas

*

_

Co

of Prices

Apr

l

Gl%

•

Di Giorgio Fruit Corp class B
Dominguez Oil Fields (Un)

for Week

Low

Feb
Jan

25

Preferred

Feb
Jan

31

Sales

Range

Sale Price
Par

12
50%

_10

of

Co

du

Last

103

830

1

(Un)

Refining

Zellerbach

17%

Sto ckExcl liange

Thursday

Apr

Jan

13

61%

__

10

common—

Aircraft
Oil

Products

33%

'I.:'/;,...

STOCKS

3%

13

2

Douglas

Pills!lllfjSh

9

21 Vb Mar

59%

'

*

Natural

209

75

Feb

9

19 % Mar

__

Syst class A___2%

Edison

650

Jan

10

61V,

1%

Edison

5%

74

Apr

69'/a

_*

75'A

'

Feb

17Vb

Jan

(Un)

5%

-A-

15%

Feb

62

-•

35%

1975

Jan

14%

(Un)

5%

BON,OS

Ealtimore Transit Co 4s

11%

System

Consolidated

Jan

Feb

87

Solvents

26 V,

Apr

Apr

120

Ltd

—

155

28%

Jan

5%

1,550

25

Broadcast
Gas

1,050

17

Feb

35c

Jan

4%

Apr

30

Feb

25c

14%

2%

—

B

27%

30%

33%

29% Mar

17 Va

14
„

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_

Chemical

85%

100

340

Jan

28%

14

.

Jan

100

5%

a—

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America

16%

582

5Va

__

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(Un)

Co

Corn

28%

29

350

__

12%

559

17

31c

—

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4,767

33%

31c

Apr
Feb
Mar

100

Apr

17%

Colorado Fuel & Iron

29

74

95%

10%

Jan

(Un)

Jan

17

190

a30

9'/a Mar
42

Jan

8*/8 Mar

2.85

(Un)

7'A

32%

33%

9% Mar
34%

622

Ry

Jan

Mar

26%

__

15

33%
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31c

5

Ale

5%

21

84 "A

33%

al04%al04%

—

5

Chicago Milw St Paul RR

Jan

27%

10

_

Woodward

Feb

Jan

37% Mar

Crown

Washington

170

46

16

1,600

com

Co

Celane.se Corp of

Central

Continental

•

98%

—.5.50

Caterpillar Tractor Co

84%

13%

98%

Jan

Jan

178

__

1

(Un)

Consolidated Chemical Ind

United Gas Improvement

1,315

9

43%

16

■;

50

42

Jan

a9

California Packing CorD

5,697

28

1

/r
50

a9%

pfd (Un)._—100

7'A

27%

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645

9

1

(Un)

27%

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46

40%

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27%

•

46

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Clorox

27'A

Sun Oil Co

Apr

3'%

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Jan

27%

*

36 Va

__

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Cement

Columbia

...60

Jan

20Va

(Un)

Sullivan

5'/a

19

__

29%

a9%

15

Jan

33%

_

1,654

__

1

(Un)

Mar

32%

_

Apr

36%

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Corp.—

4

18%

Co

20 V4

__

1

Oil

21

18%

Paper

Jan

41%

5

Chica

13

33 %

Reading Co

37 Va

15%

35%

__

0

....

3,912

Corp
3
Potomac Electric Power common
__10
•
Public Service El & Gas common.

Scott

Mar

240

3Va

(Un)

5%

7

com

36

20

20%

(Uni

Mining

Co

California

Mar

12%

2,687

Jan

200

20

1

Com

Steel

Oil

Calif Ore

Jan

45%

7 v4

preference

a31% a33%

Apr
Mar

3%

Co

Cities Service Co

*

a32

35%
165

.

20%

Instruments

Aviation

Calveras

178

108.023

-20

div

65%

Apr

.1

Borden

13%

5

$1.40

Jan

48 %

100

Borg-Warner Corp (Un).____
Broadway-Hale Stores Inc

21

Philco

Jan

59%

(Un)__13

Petroleum

Apr

Jan

5%

Participating preferred

Jan

156%

658

3

Apr

24% Mar

16%

(Un )_

Apr

Co—
_•

29%

2,021

P2

15'A

25

-

482

165

62I/4

*

69 %

36%

•

common

Philadelphia Insulated
Fniiadeipliia
Common

37%

35%

164%
60%

.5

21V,

Jan

10

43%

*

common

35%
165

10

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry
Philadelphia

Feb

Apr

50

RR

Co_

Jan

31%

31%

17

18'A

5

<Un)

Jan

Feb

41%

Line

Fe

13%

Jan

3®2

Santa

58%

'

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Inc

48%

Jan

5

20%

8'A

16

(Un)

130

36%

& Power Co...

43% Mar
Jan

45%

Bolsa

Feb

22%

40%

—10

Apr

250

14%

__5

Holdings Com (Un)
Boeing Airplane Co cap (Un)

273

13%

Co

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp
Baltimore & Ohio RR (Un)

Bishop

455

•

34'/a

13%

35%

Blair

Mar

9'A

•

34'/b Mar

Jan

80

23%

13%

16'A

27

Feb

112

20

110

;

22%

41%

_

50

Stores

Coast

Bethlehem

Apr

23%

13%

Jan

13

1,255

50

(Un)_;

2,994

69%

13 'A

Pennsylvania RR

Pennsylvania Water

10

30 V, Mar

31

v

9 %

—1

Salt

18%

1

75% Mar

22%

39 Va

16%

*

(Un)

Gas

Beckman

Jan

•

Pennsylvania Power

Pennsylvania

Jan

32

68%

1

—

24%

461

—

Feb

18'A

25

(Un)

Bankline

Mar

8%

Apr

26'A

23%

36%

16%

1U

(111)

Avco Mfg Corp

Apr

65

Jan

79%

10

—

Corp
.

27 V,

28 %

25%

—

-15

(Un)

(Un)__;

Com

Co

Topeka &

Atlantic

Bunker

common

Navigation

Rights

208

1,874

79

18%

5

-

16% Mar

115

52% Mar

Feb

13%

6% Mar

200

79

5
_

Lehigh Coal &

Pennroad

31

21'A

Corp

Brothers

Hecht (The) Co

29%

30%

pfd —25

Jan

17%

100

Corp

Refining
Corp (Un)
Atok-Big Wedge

29% Mar

% Mar

26

1.10

preferred

conv

Motors

Gimbel

•

28%

30%

Oil

Atlantic

Bendix

.

Jan

15'A

,

18%

25

Corp

Louisiana

ttleei

Armour &

Atchison

9% Mar

Feb

220
200

63

7

Jan

1.084

^13%

60%

.1

-

5%

28%, 29

Delaware Power & Light common..
.13%
Duauesne Light Co
10

Viscose

Arkansas

22% Mar
33%

2% Mar

..25

Co

Co

Atlas

289

-50

Jan

11%

13

48%

•

Tel

&

Fuel

Armco-

Feb

165% Mar

Jan

29%

9%

13

Publishing

110

1,091

32

Co—

preferred

47

887

48%

&

(Un)
Tel

Arkansas

High
48%

Jan

8%

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non-cum

\ 155%

9%

Company

395

13

a34% a34%

__

20

<Unt

Copper Mining
Anglo Calif Natl Bank

Jan

-lc?

Common

$2.50

44

-13

Corp

(Un)
S

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Anaconua

Low

47%

Corporation

Atlantic

High

46%

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

Budd

Low

Co.

Tel

&

Jan

3% Mar
a:_

Smelting & Refining—

Ltd
&.

American Woolen Co

Range since Jan 1

2Ve Jan
a__

51

for Week

Shares

70

24%

a40 a40%

10

American

American

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

3uO

22% Mar

51

__25

(Un)

Factors

Common

STOCKS

Stores

Co

Radiator

American

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange

3*%

•

Jan

2f% Mar

"

American Cvanamid

American Tobacco

Tel

(Un)_,

135

46%

Mar

20

12%
__

12%

American Car & Foundry

24%

High

44% Mar

al6% alG%

—a

(Un)__l

com

American

Apr

-»

American

von;

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2

3%

__

20

na

Para

61

a85 a86%

3%

Range since Jan 1
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a48

24 %

Mining Co_.__-.10
Dye Corp (Un)
9

&

Week

Shares

a20% a20%

*

American

Corp

American

tUnt

Sales
for

High

a47%

__

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Chemical

Amer

a48

1

common

of Prices

Low

5

common

Apr

42'A

1.400

Laboratories

Alaska

40%

H..5

Abbott

Jan

40%

__

Par

Feb

Apr

Range

Sale Price

'

■

Exchange

Week's

*

Last

'

26% Mar

13%

10

20

Jan

I

■■

21

1.250

16'A

Thursday's
STOCKS

Apr

50 V,

100

30

20

5

Tube

1.400

77%

30

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»

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10

38% Mar

16 Va

10

&

40

63%

10

Jr

Sheet

39%

10

Co

Machine

Youngstown
Zenith

Corp

Power,

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24 V,

77%

1G

San Francisco Stock
:':V.

400

...

APRIL

High

Mar

24

*

Service

8

64%

*

Wisconsin

900

24%

5

common

10

40

12y2

preferred

Low

24%

V

ENDED

Range since Jan 1

High

9%

24%

io

Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Whirlpool Corp
$4.25

9%

_10

Union Telegraph

Shares

Low

*

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

Par

FOR

Sales

Ac

(Un)

Co. (Can)

Co

(Un)

Tel

com

•

,

2.90
—

—

1.25

1.00

3%

Apr

1.40

Jan

Feb

Apr

Feb

a49

__

a49

100

Apr

49

Apr

30%

__

30%

935

28%

Jan

31

Feb

105

37%

Feb

38%

Feb

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7%

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(Un)—•

16%

16%

16%

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8%

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Jan

16% Mar

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3T

The Commercial and

38

Financial Chronicle...

(1754)

Monday, April 19, 1954

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
FOR

RANGE

(Cont.)

Sao Francisco Stock Exch.

week's

for Week

Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

of Prices

Par

Johns-Manville

Jones & Laughlin Steel
Kaiser

Alum

T*

Corp com—__1

Kaiser Motors Corp

a51%

..l

2%

Kansas

_—

...

Power & Light

(Un)

Kennecott Copper Corp
Kem County Land

(Un)

High

Low

62%

Apr

69

80

20%

Jan

31%

714

26%

Jan

33

215

47

Jan

50% Mar

2%

8%

708'

2%

Apr

2%

Feb

2%

■■

Jan

Richfield Oil Corp

Jan

19%

19%

76%

76%

210

66

Jan

76%

46

639

39%

Jan

46

36

Jan

145

19%

19%

Apr

Apr

Llbby

10

McNeill &

Lockneed
Loew's

Aircraft

Inc

34%

34%

34%

90

7

9%

9%

9%

110

1

32%

32%

33%

494

26%

Jan

13%

500

13%

Jan

14%

Corp

(Un)

♦

__

Jan

33%
9

0

Martin

Co

1

Matson

Navigation

(Glenn)

Co

(Un)

McKesson & Robblns Inc

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Menasco

Mfg

&

Jan

K

O

Jan

Co

;

22%

22%

800

18 '/2

Jan

10

39'/«

Apr

South

Utll

Inc

M J & M & M Cons
Monolith

Portland

Montana-Dakota
Montana

•

(Un)

13%

1,120

41 Vis

23% Mar
Feb

14

13% Mar

St

San

Jan

Diego

Utilities (Un)__

120

2%

Jan

3%

Apr

Ban

210

19%

Jan

21%

Feb

Schenley

Mornson-Knudsen

21%'

Mining

Industries

165

88c

7,566

12%

96

,

29%

27
82c

Mar

10%

Jan

Feb

1.05

Jan

100

21%

21%

Jan

Shasta

10

20%

Jan

31

32%

Jan

33% Mar

60%

593

56%

Jan

62%

Apr

32%

702

30

Feb

32%

Jan

a33% a34%

31%

Water

Oil

Shell

12% Mar

31%

a34%

•

National

Auto

Corp

National

City

National

Distillers

National

Gypsum

Natomas

Company

5

al3%

14%

61

1

18%

18%

854

1

Fibres

(Un)_—

16%

16%

100

16%

17%

17%

757

17%

Apr

160

20%

Jan

Lines
Products

(Un)

(Un)
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a

18

Jan

Niagara

Mohawk

American

North

American

Co

North

American

Calif Edison

Convertible

25%

a4%

10

'/i

Jan

160

18%

Jan

26

5% %

Oahu Sugar Co Ltd
Oceanic Oil

Ohio

29% Mar

Southern

Pacific

26%

26%

27

1,054

20%

Jan

29% Mar

Southern

Railway

a22%

a22 % a22%

100

20%

Jan

22% Mar

(Un)

20

16

3%

Products

Inc

15%

Pacific

Finance

Pacific
6%

Gas

1st

5%%
.

>

4.80

1st

Petroleums

Tel

Co

Oil

of

6,400

3y8

Jan

3%

Feb

Standard

855

38%

Jan

41 '/2

Apr

Stanley

27

60%

Feb

64

14%

Jan

16% Mar

5%

Jan
Jan

6% Jan
31% Apr
41% Mar

848

6%

650

„_

31%

31%

100

29%

41%

41%

6,958

39%

Jan

35%

35%

819

33'A

Jan

a32% a32%

25

Ltd

common

Pacific

Western

Packard

Oil

Motor

Co

Stendel

Corp

4

Oil

common

(Un)

Pan American

World Airways (Un)
Paramount Pictures Corp (Un)j

Pennsylvania RR Co (Un)
Pepsi Cola
Co
(Un)

Jan

28 y2 Mar
36% Apr

Feb

1

Puget Sound

Pulp & Timber

Pullman

(Un)

Oil

Inc

Co

27%

16%

16%

Tri-Continental

Union

37% Mar

Corp ot America (Un)
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Preferred

41%

2,570

38

Jan

26%

/,

37,9

25%

Feb

26-a'Mur

35

296.

32%

Jan

33%

Apr

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34%

12%

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16%

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Corp

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United

Corp of Del

United

Gas

Feb

United

Park

Lines

a

Feb

30y2 Mar

U

18%

U S Steel Corp common

City Mines Co (Un)

522

28%
52%

72%

Jan

12

15%

200

14

560

31%

Jan

37%

Apr

Warner

Broi

33%

371

29%

Feb

Apr

Warren

Petroleum

4%

4%

4%

1,405

3%

Jan

33%
;,V 4 %

Apr

Washington

63%

63%

160

58%

Feb

63 "A

Apr

Wells

34%

163

32

Jan

34% Mar

47%

47%

263

41%

Jan

47%

Apr

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85

56%

Apr

56%

Jan

Jan

32 %

Apr

Jan

61%

Af>r

a

215

19

a—

83%

Apr

a

37%

Jan

;

38% Feb

19

419

18% Mar

23

Jan

18%

19%

2,689

16%

Jan

19%

Apr

13%

13%

396

11%

Jan

14% Mur

35

35

560

31%

Jan

36% Mar

a8

a8

35

7

Jan

23

635

20

Jan

23

29%

3,676

25%

Feb

29%

a

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95

13'%

Jan

14

18%

19

362

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a23% a23%

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9% Mar
Mar

Apr
Mar

19

Apr

71 % Mar

77%

Apr

23%

Apr

23%

39

Jan

46%

Apr

24%

Apr
Apr

To

338
26

%

Jan

46%

45%

46%

1,889

'24%

23%

24%

300

20%

Jah

56'A

"

Apr
Feb

794

60

a

Mar

17

45% Mar

6% Mar

304

14%

„

56%

204

46%

Jfin
Jan

Apr

57

245

23%

24 »A

21%

370

a5%

a5%

20

28%

28%

1

37%

46 y2

3,176

14%

19%

i

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61%

83%

5

15%

14% Mar

110

a37% a38%

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TO

(Un)

32%

34% Mar

Jan

32%

83%

1

(Un)

36%

Jan

8%

7%

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10

—

11

Rubber

Apr

60%

B

(Un)—.

Jan

S

Apr

34%

-

32%

v

a

•

(Un)

Inc

Corp

28%

Jan

32%

,

7%

__

12y2„

Feb

Jan

32 V2

600

81

,

41 % Mar

27%

270

12%

16%

34%

34%

34%

10

Sugar

Mar

Feb

1

34%

61 y2

(Un)

Apr

35

—1

Missouri

of

33%

28%

318

5

Jan

27%

Apr

Apr

53

Apr

29

Feb

1%

1%

33%

33%

355

29%

Jan

33 3

Apr

44

45

2,693

39'A

Jan

45

Apr

14%

14

Feb

26%

Jah

—

44"%

•

155

16% Mar

1%

l3j

Jan

Apr

Apr

a58%
a27%

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90-

1

;

Carbon

Aircraft

28%

Jan

40%

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—5

(porp (Un)

37%

•

•

common

Oil

Airlines Inc

World

20 y4

26%

35

a82%

Corp

34%

Radio

Inc

Associated

15%
<

41%

634

15% al6%

common

30c

15% Mar

Apr
Apr

18

J

Jan

619

41%
42%

28%

Water

32%

32%

25

350

90

35%

120

35%

P'argo

5

14%

110

3

—

a34% a34%

50

•

i

Power

Bank

Preferred

U

&

West ales Petroleum

com

——

T

a29%

e29V2 a29%

36

100

(Un)

Jan

28

Apr

Western

Dept

Feb

92

Jan

Western

(Un)

5

5

32 Vb

32%

Jan

35'A

a

Stores—

25c

Apr
Apr

55e

220

5

5%

15% Mar
a__

—

'■

3%

9%

9%

694
60

63

64%

1,055

50%

41%

41%

662

41%

__

__

39

Mar

75c

Jan

Apr
Jan

308

5% Mar

Jan
Jan

27

a39% a39%

a39%

29%

Apr

34c

550

9%

298

1,820

33

9%

Telegraph (Un)____10
Westinghouse Elec Corp (Un)
12%
Woolworth (F W)
(Un)
10

55

32%

,

Union

Jan

Insurance

300

55c

1

Life

88

300

1

(Un)

Coast

26%

318

(Un)

Corp

Water

23%

29 v

32%

Pictures

"

West

Rayonler

N

Jan

*

(Un)

CO

a30% a30%

a30%

Jan

Jan

1

120% Mar

50
33J/3c

32%
35%

25

cap

Jan

4

562

12,189

27%

32%

114%

Jan

41%
42%

54%

136

Apr

26%
40%

Jan

&

9%

Jan

340

Co

200

Jan

a57 % a58%

Electric

all

79%

a58%

Carbide

alO%

Apr

12

330

40%

Union Oil Co of California common—25

3%

Apr

500

92

Jan

46%

Union

32%

1

93%

20

92

Jan

Union

21c

Apr

20

18%

40%

12 Ve Mar

50

62%

850

21% Mar

577

59% Mar

46%

28% Mar

7,724

138

44%

Jan

26c

a60%i a62%

46 %

Jan

3%

Mar

84% Mar

Jan

Jan

24c

7c

22%

Jan

Jan

8%

3%

Jan

19% Mar

15%

20%

a35% a35%

5c

69%

50

36%

26%

24c

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Phelps Dodge Corn (Un)
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Phllco Corp (Un)
3
Philippine Long Dist Tel Co__.i_._P10
Phillips Petroleum Co
•

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a35%

Apr
Apr

150

5

•
10c

15%

324

22%

Tide

United

Palmer

Apr

25%

Apr

1,374

119% 119%

—.100

37%

Jan

16%

1,918

100

Mar

%

4,800

29%

Trans

28%

Apr

15%

42%

28%

28%

Apr
Mar

%

6c

22%

27%

1,998

5c

2

Transamenca

28% Mar

111% 111%

Apr

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84% 84%

—10

28% Mar

Jan

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21

1,618

35

Jan

•

33

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15%

a8

30%

1

com

100

25%

50c

26%

27%

37%
24%
15%

-v~

7.50

73

33%

(Indiana)

Incorporated

450
266

Apr

Textron

Mar

425

28%

18%

Jan

32

1

28%

36%

38%

33,140

5

28%

35%

36

43

883

%
37%

Mold Corp
Sylvania Electric Products

Jan

28%

_•

9

43

Sunray Oil Corp. (Un)

28%

28%

Jan

32

Warner

28%

25

Apr

8%

41

(Un)

Super

36'/« Mar
33

25

...

18%

26%

Corp (Un)_
5
Sterling Drug Inc (Un)——5
Studebaker Corp (Un)
1

Mar

35%

•

Tel

&

Oil

41%

preferred

Pacific

Standard

3%

16%

25

—

Pacific Public Service
1st

16% Feb

41%

6%

50

150

41

Cp of California

14% Mar

25

preferred ser A—J.
Lighting Corp common

Pacific

Oil

.3%

10

common

red

Pacific

Standard

25

preferred
preferred

red preferred

5%

(Un)....

preferred

red

5%

Corp

Electric

&

Standard

500

16%

Feb

•

y2 Mar

23 Ve Mar

20

16

16%

Feb

Apr

1
2

Feb

'

6%

,

5

5%
40

135

•

(Un)

Co

Jan

a64% a65 %

•

common

Aggregates

Feb

42%

25

—

17%

'

Pacific' Coast

4%
37

•

Co_

18%

50

38

7

Feb

2

common
Brands luc

41%

•

....

20

a22 % a22%

12

(Un)

com

Sperry Com
Spiegel Inc

20

Mar

Apr

__

—8

Jan

1

Co

Ohio Oil Co
Pabco

(Un)

Jan

6

V

131 y2

•

(Un)

27%

Co

Edison

Co

817

1

35

Jan

50

20

5

Calif Petroleum

28%

25

Jan

3'A

120

a62%

4.88% ——-25

Southern

Feb

Investment—

preferred

2

43

—

15
(Un)—•

preferred (Un) __—L—

6%

25% Mar
5% Feb

21%

Co

preferred

28%

Northrop Aircraft Inc

Apr

Apr
5o% Mar

37 %

Calif Gas Co pfd series A__25

Southern

Jan

1

(Un)

a6
a5%

8%

al9%

—15

—

28%

Aviation ,(Un)

,

—*

(Un)

10

North

3*

25 %
15%
6c

preferred 4.32% _____25
preferred 4.48%—*
_25

Conv

17% Mar
20%

„

21%

4

Co

•

Power

610

Cumulative

Jan

25%

_•

i

leb

—

_•

Signal Oil &, Gas Co class A—
Sinclair Oil Corp (Un)___
Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un)______

Jan

18%

13% Mar
17%

a4%

.1

capital

(Un)

52%

8%

10
P.10
(Un)_1.40
—
1

—

Southern

N Y Central RR

340

22% Mar

Apr

5

Inc..

39%
30

131%
138
al8% al8%

—

____—

Co

Southern

Nash-Kelvlnator

51j4 Mar

Feb
Jan

a6
a5%
37%

__

-10
5

common

Paper Co
Sears Roebuck <fc Co

59%

•

(Un).
Co.....:

27%

12%

5

Co

Power

Montgomery Ward & Co.

Jan

36 %
26

—

——5

(Un)—
<Un)„
Elec

Gas &

Maurlcio

3%

84 c

84c

pfd (Un)_10

17% Mar

—

i
Lead

Regis Paper Co

21%

27%

10c

Cement

*8%

10% Mar

Jan

1,045

-10

Inc—,

Scott

Middle

814

High

Jan

15

2,172

37%

Co pfd

Rights w
St
Joseph

3%

21%

34

Bros

Bldg

21%

1

16%c

41

30

__

Safeway Stores Inc___

25 V2 Mar

13%

(Un)

com

6%
—-—-100
Ryan Aeronautical Co.—
;;
1

21% Mar

17

10

Inc(Un)

Co

16

1,555

a38 % a38%

a38%

Meier & Prank Co Inc

Merck

1.334

22%

22%

—18

(Un).

18%

22%

22%

8 y2

Feb

18%

18%

Low
845

a5G% a57%
34 34%

a57%

—1

S and W Fine Foods

Marchant Calculators

Range Since Jan. 1

High

29

—

Theatres Corp (Un)
1
__________—______—--—1

O

Russ

9% Mar

Apr

K

Roos

36y2 Mar

13%

Libby

—

38%

•
(Un)—25

class A

Co

Pictures Corp

R

R

2.50

Leslie Salt Co

al7%

Week

Shares

9%
10
al6%al7%
51% 51%
38% 39Vb

—

—

Cement

Riverside

Apr

Low

.or

Apr

45

"

•

Mfg Co (Un)
5
Remington Rand (Un)
50c
Republic Steel Corp (Un).
——-•
Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un)
10
Rheem
Manufacturing Co—
—1
Raytheon

22'A Mar

y2

'

.

High

254

31%

31%

50

Preferred

Sales

Range
of Prices

Range Since Jan. 1

a51% a51%

—

Week's

Last
Sale Price-

STOCKS

Par

63%
a22% a23'/a

__

10

1

Shares

63%

(Un)

Chem

&

Low

(Un)

Corp

APRIL 16

WEEK ENDED

Thursday

Sales

Range

Thursday

Apr

33

Jan

Feb

10
39 7

Mar

a

Mar

Jan

64%

Apr

Apr

45

Feb

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Montreal Stock

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

APRIL

16

Thursday

Exchange

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Last

STOCKS

Sale Price

Range since Jan 1

Canadian Funds

STOCKS

Last

Sale Pried
Par

Abltlbl tower & Paper common.
11.50 preferred

Acadia-Atlantic
Class

Sugar

•

28

Range
Prices

of

Low
20
25

preferred

Low
16 y2

Jan

25 %

20'A

2.56Q

25

Apr

26%

7%

alOl

alOl

43

42%

43 y2

662

55%

57

3,339

25

25%

155

106 107%

245

101%

5

6% Mar

17%
100

Feb

19 y2

Jan

101

Oil

Columbia

23%
104

25 y2

Columbia
Columbia

Electric

>

Corp

common

pfd

51%

51

52

44%

44

44%

•

15

14%

15

90

'90

90

135

82%

29

2,374

24%

Jan

12

12%

1,745

10%

Feb

_

100

•

T_

Ltd

•'

28

12%

440

51

Apr

120

39%

Jan

1,115

12%

Jan

v

52

*

Bruck

Feb

Apr
Apr

16 y2

Mar

8

8

8%

5,692

6%

Jan

17

200

16

Feb

17%

Apr

23%

24y8

6,498

20%

Jan

24%

Apr

100

183

91%

Jan

100

Apr

205

48j/8

Jan

52

Apr

4.605

5%

Jan

21%

Apr

17%

Jan

21

51 V2

51%

6%

6%

6%

•

21 »A

20%

21 %

28

38 vu

38%

39

2,160

1-75

Telephone-

Ltd

class

Feb

A

1.68

1.77

17,120

Gold

•

:

quotations

on

Orders handled

on

Canadian Stock Exchanges

through our Canadian
affiliate which has a
direct
private wire
from coast to coast.

pfd

Canada
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common

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.

20

—_

10

—

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new

93

Canners

W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc.

Car

30 Broad Street

Canadian

Class

Tel: HAnover 2-9250
-

$1.75

A

&

Canadian

Locomotive'
Oil

Warrants

48.

i

25

Vlckers

1.868

85%

Feb

260

28%

Feb

450

19%

Jan

75

10%

Feb

1003'4

Cellulose..

preferred

.

93

30

20%

-

-

:,

351% Jan

110'

7.25

Feb
Feb

102% Mar
98

30
-

Jan

Feb

22

Jan

12

Mar

Jan

102%

275

23

Apr

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412

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Apr

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5,226

21%

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25%

24%.

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25

25%
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17

17

19%

19%

20

.

22

22

23

32%

32%.

33%

8%

8%

8%

1,355

11

11

11

10

al6

al7

70

16

16

375

12 y4

Jan

17

a3.30

30

2.10

Feb

4.10 Mar

-

*

"1—25

*

.

•

—a

•

16

_.

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23

24%

10 * al6%
•

19

24

19

19%

30

J&n

16% Mar

20

Apr

600

19

Mar

20%

Feb

2,050

20

Feb

29

Mar

.

35

950

26%

-

9Va

Jan

Apr

15

Mar

16%

15

100

Jan

103%

Jan
Jtrn
Ahr
Mar

Apr

20%
s

Jan

24% Mar

12

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355

33% Mar

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4,592
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11

30

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.'al6 i al6%

Apr

Apr

405

-.

103 :103%

s

Railway.
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92

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39

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Petroffna

Jan

Feb

a24

20

Companies

—-

5% preferred
Canadian Pacific
Canadian

&

6%

iooy2

—

al2al2%

»■

—_25

Chemical

10

11%

9 % Mar

4.00

Apr

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17

series

Canadian

NEW YORK

n

Apr

1.77

Feb

24

12%

a

common—*

common

Cottons

5.65

102 102»/2
-

———

Canadian

200

29%

102 y2

——50

.

Foundry

Celanese

6.10

50

aliy4 all»A

•

;—

515

20

______

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Canadian

Teletype: NYl-1979

—

Breweries

Canadian

25

38

,

29 y2
■

common

preferred

Canadian

al2

102% :102%

Canada Northern Power Corp—
Canada Safeway 1st preferred
I—100

Canadian
see page

Apr

39% Mar

1.63 Mar

a4.25

—

100

—.i

$1.30 preferred
Iron Foundries

■nin

For footnotes

8%

35% Jan

6.10

38

5

Canada

all
all

2,387

37%

—

•

—

Dredging

Canada Cement

T:
Canadian securities.

/

52

al2

I

Products

»

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,

a'4.25

—

B

Calgary Power 5%
-

90

29 y2

/.

Bulolo

Apr
Apr

15

Apr

42

100

——

Mills

Class

Apr

44%

47

Jan

'

Apr

50

Corp

Anglo Canadian Tel Co 4%%
Argus Corp Ltd common
4 V2 %
preferred

Jan

39%

pfd—100

Power—.

Rights

Building

Amalgamated

40%

5,775

17

•

100

British

Apr

107 y2

4%%

195

42

•

preferred

British

Apr

Feb
Feb

Elec

High

45

41"%

24

•

British Columbia Forest Products

Feb

58 %

Co

Low

42

.•

common

High

44

A—•

Light & Power
Bank Note

Apr

47

39% Mar
46
Jan

Traction

American

5%

Low

25

American

Apr
Apr

135

class

British

Feb

275

Paper

Telephone

British

Apr

7 %

&

British

High

8,787

19%

Power

Brazilian

20%

7%

25

Range since Jan 1

High

56%

100

Bell

Shares

•

Co of Can 4%

Bathurst

for Week

•

5%% 2nd preferred

8teels

Sales

19%

100

Aluminium Ltd

Atlas

25

•

5%
preferred
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Asbestos

20%

*

common

A

Aluminum

>

Week's

Par

,-v-

,

Thursday

Jan

16% Mar

17%

Jan

21

Mar

Number 5317 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 179

(1755)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

'•

Cockshutt
Tonsol

Par

Farm

Eauipment

Mining &

Consolidated

—_

6%

———*

A

class

*

6

28

Distillers

Bridge
Coal

Dominion

Foundries & Steel

pfd

220

111/2
41'/a

21%

237

Jan

Apr

Wilsils

36

Jan

41%

Apr

Winnipeg Central Gas
Winnipeg Electric 5% pfd

28%

29%

4,436

27%

Jan

30%

161/4

16%

2,640

15% Mar

16%

Apr
Feb

6%

7

260

13%

13%

550

101 101'/2

•

•

Coal

39*2

25

39%

40

7

11

12

100

21

21

610

8%

8%

•

7% I preferred

8%

2,261

7%

Jan

90

20%

Jan

6%

6%

1411/2

*

18%
25

Ltd

Famous

Players

25
a25

8%

Jan

Apr

8

Mar

141 %

57

Jan

34% Mar

35

Mar

38%

53

35

Jan

39%

Feb

45

96

Apr

100%

Apr

975

17

Apr

38%

100% 100%

17

18%

Jan

25%

Jan

25

Limited

16%

a9

a9

15

7%

Feb

9%

Apr

100 % 100 %

45

97%

Jan

100%

Apr

20%

Jan

25%

Apr

29'

Apr

Apr

•
100

—

•

common

preferred

24%

39%

10

Foundation Co of Canada common.

Fraser

Co's

Ltd

100

9% Mar
7%

Feb

2.705

19%

Jan

23%

25

Montreal
Nova

••"..•'."v:

—

Scotia

39%

.

Commerce

Imperial
Royal

29%

35

35

35%

38

"

10

__

5%

Power

15

6,620

12%

Jan

15

Apr

17

17%

2.892

15%

Jan

17%

Apr

General

Bakeries

General

Steel

Wares

Goodyear Tire

5%

pfd

4%

41%

preferred

•

25

_

Bronze

6%

Canada

International

Petroleum

35

Jan

43

59

Jan

67%

Jan

101%

Apr

75

a52

20

40

650

23

48%

Feb

52

Apr

32%

Jan

40

Apr

19%

Jan

23

Apr

35

47

Mar

48%
'

468

./■;/ 46

3,170

*';/

■

British

$5

44%

Jap

48%

Apr

38

Jan

47

Apr

Lake

Laura

the

Acceptance

class

Jan

24% Mar

Structural

Class

Export

40%

Canadian

40

125

34%

Jan

40

495

39

Jan

44

15%

16

395

38

39%

5,711

131% 131%'

15%

Jan

"Apr
Apr

16

Apr

34 Va

•

Mar

39%

Apr

Malting
Starch

Sugar

Ltd

Co

Ltd

Co

B

_

Mailman

..

Ltd

Corp

Industries

Ltd

Marconi

Ltd

Co Ltd

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S)

(J

Mitchell

Molson

Class

125

25%

2,207

al6%
19%

19%

30%/

Ltd

class

A

„27c

Drug

Preferred

&

20

_

..

18

Jan

20%

19%

20%

2,615

17%

Jan

20%

Apr

18

18

18

400

8%

8%

8%

32%

33%

1,425

37

37

25

151

24%

25%

416

16 V*

16%

700

56%

56%

43

11

200

37

25%

16%
—

10%

15%

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Mar

Feb

67 %

Apr

22%
60

64
42

75

42

Apr

20

110

a

29%

24

435

30 Va

5,377

14%

a

74 %

Apr

29%

—

Apr
24 % Mar

Apr

110

26%

Jan

32

Jan

42

1

47%

Feb
Feb

Apr

110

Mar

29%

Jan

30 Va

Apr

35

Jan

Apr
38 Va Mar

31%

Jan

36 % Mar

92

Jan

96 %

Apr

13%

Jan

14%

Jan

24

25

805

22

Jan

25

Apr

30%

30%

115

23

Jan

35

Feb

12%

-12%

12%

2.893

13%

Feb

46%

45%

47

2,611

37%

Jan

47

40

40%

1,094

39

Jan

41

Mar

47 %

44%

Feb

48%

Apr

25

Jan

32

Apr

23%

Jan

26

Apr

24

Feb

25

Mar

Ltd
common
common-

of

com

certificates

12% Mar

720

48%

32

32

75

25%

26

1,420

25

5

Canada

common

47%

32
26

preferred

25

210

-

-

10

al2

tal2

common

Canada

a

a—

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Steel Co of Canada

14% Mar

Apr

17%

17%

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30%

31%

705

29

Jan

31%

38

40

115

32%

Jan

40

Apr

31%

31

31%

2,045

31%

Apr

.

29

Mar

32%

32%

776

Jan

32%

Apr

3.40

3.45

5,200

3.40

Apr

3.45

Apr

3.35

3.40

1,500

2.59

Jan

3.45 Mar

11%

2

—

29%

3.35

Ltd

11%

11%

740

11%

Apr

12%

Brothers
Oils

23

Ltd

'preferred

Bakeries

Ltd

Corp

1

of

Crown

__

Jan

a3.00

' 125

2.50 Jan

12

160

74

5%

Mar

12

300

10

Mar

12% Feb

225

62

Apr

68

980

a83 a83%

26c

Feb

30c

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7

Feb

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61

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Mar

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25

47

48

2,632
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47%

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■.

•

13%

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Dominion

&

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407/a

—

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Jan

48

Apr

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14

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40%
46
2,469
34
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Apr

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—

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250

22

Jan

28%

&

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100

12

Apr

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34

34

124

27%

Jan

34

Apr

39

34 %

40

1,275

21

Feb

40

Apr

3.00

3.00

100

a60

a60

•

1.60

1.60

a60
1.60

50
200

•

94

90

100

3,087

63%

Jan

*

23

23

23%

6,410

19

Jan

23%

Apr

31

Apr

»

Worsteds

*

Kootenay Power V>'r pfd
Fleet Manufacturing Ltd
Ford

Motor

Co

of

Can

class

—

100.

A

Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd com
& Dauch Paper Co Ltd—

.

Hinde

Interprovincial

Ltd——

Utilities

Investment Foundation Ltd
6%

Journal

2.25

Feb

3.00

Publishing Co of Ottawa
(Alfred) Inc
Co

8%

Paper

Mexican

Pr

Co

Crush

Ltd

Russell

26

Jan

29

Apr

52

Feb

57

Mar

70

a—

Stowell

59%

i

213

10%

Feb

12%

Apr

18%

1,940

15%

Jan

18%

Apr

59"%

295

58%

'

8% '

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54%

Jan

60

8%

100

7

Jan

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96%

96%

96%

15

92

Feb

96%

88

88

88

25

88

Apr

91

a38
26%

__

27

10

<

50

a51

a—

33
a—

CANADIAN

STOCK

Supertest

*

17%

Corp class A

—1•

Oil Pipe Line

*

37'A
26%

-*

36%

Petroleum

Tamblyn

Ltd

Ltd

_—

(G)

Traders Finance
Trans

Mountain

Union

Gas

United

ST.

Jan

Canada -Ltd—

of

Vanadium-Alloys

1181
QUEBEC

-

Pen

(L E)

(Jack)

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22

Jan

24%

Apr

50%

Apr

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Apr

4.15

64

3.75

200

3.50 Mar

112
21%

80

110 % Mar

150

13%

Feb

21%

14

500

11

Feb

14

al8

al8

90

10

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17%
124

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Jan

113

43.




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Jan

37%

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Jan

27

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160

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13

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Mar

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10

Jan

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Jan

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15

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—

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—

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■"

r—

32%

655

36%
26%

*

Ltd_i_
Co Ltd,—

Breweries

Canada

Apr

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Products

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Apr

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10% Apr

;

--

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Mining Stocks—
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EXCHANGE

Mining

WEST, MONTREAL

Anacon

Mines

Mines

Lead

1

Corp

Uranium

Ameranlura

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

—1

3.50
—

1

Ltd

19c

•

3.20

Ankeno Mines Ltd

*

Mines

*

—

3.40

780

10 %c 10%c

2,000

2%c

6,100

21c

4,000
500
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1,000

2.85 Mar

Apr

Jan
2.52 Feb
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3.50

Apr

4.40

Apr

31c

Jan

3.§0 Jan
12c

Jan

Offices:
Arno

SHERBROOKE

-

ST. JOHNS, P.

Arnora

Q.

Ascot

Ltd

Sulphur Mining Corp

Metals

Corp Ltd
Atlas Sulphur & Iron Co Ltd

Avillabona

For footnotes see page

—

Apr

EXCHANGE

St. Catherine Street West, Montreal

TROIS-RIVIERES

Apr

27%

•

Steel

■

Telephone PL-9501
Branch

Jan

Jan

14

—

Corporations class B

Algom

JAMES

Apr
Apr

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112
21%

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405

3.75

—

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27

233

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Ltd—

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Apr

5

5

—

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8%

10

Corp of Canada 6% 1st pfd_100
Quebec Telephone Corp common
5
(Can)

Jan

Jan

53

Power

Reitmans

4.85

29

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com

Northern Quebec Power 1st pfd

Orange

31%

Jan

J*

_

Refrig & Storage Ltd
Corporation Ltd oommon
&

Feb

4.10

5%

'/

29 /

*

Montreal

Lt

Apr

53

——

Light & Pow Co Ltd

Newfoundland

100

1.70 Mar

100

29

1

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co
Moore

850

*

pfd

Ltd

Co

8%

1.20 Jan

100

—

Mersey

8%

18%

MacLaren Power & Paper Co
Maple Leaf Milling Co

.

STOCK

Apr
Mar

65

53

Mi

McColl-Front-enac Oil 4%

17

Mar

*

Lambert

(Walter

31%

a4.50

65

50

*

Lowney

Ltd

V

31%
a4.5Q

—

•

com

preferred—

conv

?'

a4.50

*

Hydro-Electric Securities Corporation.*

Woods

MONTREAL STOCK EXCHANGE

TORONTO

Jan

12
34

•

"

SAVARD

Jan

Apr

80c

a

a~

15

Apr

7%

12% Mar

__

46

a20

13%

'

a__

Jan

Apr

85

82

*

Western

ST.

Mar

9

20

5

Dominion Engineering Works—

Jan

300

pfd—20

Corp

6%

a70

•

Dominion Magnesium Ltd
i
Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum
Dominion Structural Steel Ltd,

Westeel

276

Apr

3.75

3.35 Feb

a7%

*

•

Zellerbach

Watson

MEMBERS:

Feb

2.75 Mar

11

a7%

1

Canada

(R L)

Waterman

Steel

72
Apr
4,70 Jan

*

Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd
Coitsoliadted Textile Mills 5%
Crain

•

com

Apr

17%

common

Apr

260
200

80

4.95

,

18

39%

_

Power

Advertising cl B

redeemable

Class

31%

—

Co

5%

Gen

Enterprises

Apr

40

25

Simpsons

Stores

36

250

1*.

common

Sons

Jan

125

29%

10

Shawinigan Water & Power

(Hi

26'A

a23 a23%

29%

Power

trust

13 Va Ma*

Feb

32%

330

4%

Jan

58

al5

Williams

Apr

30% Mar

96%

A

11

125

14%

Breweries

Feb

681

96%

Corp

Feb

25

50

Lawrence

Jan

60

11%

755

Co

16%

Jan

9%

2,276

Oil

Jan

47

32

38%

Paper

Apr

67%

35%

_

25%

25

29%

•
_

.

Feb

110

•—

16% Mar

Apr

23

Neon

East

25

Jan

35%

100

common.

Transnort

Mar

67

a23%

—1

preferred

Feb

Feb

16

23%

16

38

Provincial

37

37

.

31%

•'

Ltd

Apr

290

60

__

33%

12%

0

«

(Jan
Jan

25%

67

0

...

Jan

25%

—

_

46

Feb

35%

—

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r.

18%

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12%

25%

0
—«

common

26%

100

25

7%

970

al5 a 15%

Apr

18

6,865

33%

34%

United

Apr

Apr

38%

Triad

19

44

35 %

Thrift

Jan

,

Apr

.12% Mar

Jan

20

..5

Products

Bros <fc Co

Tooke

15

14% Mar

10%

Mar

Jan

Power Corp of Canada

Southern

32

Feb

Price

Southam

19% Apr

Jan

18%

*

Powell River Company

Simon

Jan

28%

40

corn-

Placer Development

Voting

Apr

5

—*

Ltd

preferred

Series

Feb

100

5

Penmans

Sicks'

16%

Consolidated Div Standard Sec cl A—*
Preferred
«

20

40

_

Mills

Steel

Sherwin

Consolidated

a40

Page-Hersey Tubes

8t

Jan

25% Mar

20

*

_

Mines

Royalite

33

Jan

a40

—-it-

Chemical

_

Flour

Rolland

Combined

20

25

Niagara Wire Weaving

Quebec

Claude

Feb

17

75

•

National Steel Car

4% 1

Jan

31%

15%

1,000

al9

85

30% Mar

50

al9

—

3

__

_

Apr
25% Mar

Jan

12

*

21%

485

15

«

Jan

35

72
4.95

•,

1

28% Mar

25

16%

30%

19%

common

Telegraph

6^«

a

12%

Locomotive

Ontario

32 %

•

class A

Montreal

Ogilvie

32

24%

3

new

Montreal

Noranda

390

?

15

B

National

25

30

....

(Robt)

Breweries

23%

100

Mar

85

25%

—

25

2,502

207

78

84

29%

.*

Oil

25%
45%

9

Cinzano

Apr

57 % Mar

3.70

Apr

Feb

193A
59

9

26%

Jan
Feb

3.70

Jan

3

McColl Frcntenac

17

Jan

27c

19

Feb

5.25

57

27c

1,642

98

4.90 Mar

53%

68

26'/B

Feb

Jan

88

Apr

24%

Mar

12%

a3.00

41

Ltd

Co

Apr

10

Jan

25

12

Westinghouse

15

Jan

8%

30

65

Feb

64

Jan

9

59

10%

132

Jan

Apr

2.60 Mar

44%

45

•

Company

/

25'A

*

com—

Feb

9%

59

/

—

68

Jan

54

12%

Massey-Harris-Ferguson

a99

12

129

25%

..

3,900

Canadian

13

15

priority

20

12

Canadian Power & Paper Inv Ltd
*
Canadian Silk Products Corp class A_*
Canadian Western Lumber Co .;
*

367

12%

com..

9%

11%

14

5

Investments

Gen

Canadian

64

•

A

13 %

14

9%

11%

•

Canadian Ingersol Rand

63

3

Steel

class

10

14

9%

1

*
_•

Dominion

Canadian

Jan

43%

A

a56% a56%

34%

3

MacKinnon

Feb

—

23%

"~20

MacMillan

1.20

•

1,607

—3

A—

2.60

27

Jan

965

1,400

*

Preferred

2.40

7%

19%

40%

—

—

2.40

High

Jan

9,700
2,800

18%

24%

_

Secord

Laurentide

Low
25

840

f

19%

64

•

common.

27
9%

•

&

40

*

(John)

Woods

27
9%

Canada

Canada

32%

Limited
of

27

70

Canada

85

Labatt

Range Since Jan. 1

100

Feb

29%

com.

Shares

High

5%

Jan

>

Ltd

Sales
for Week

a99

35%

Utilities Corp common,.5

Service

Mar

Exchange

5'A

10%

Power

Public

44

a98

Feb

International

Jamaica

Jan

—

Jan

39%

5

37%

1

9%

40

class

common—

1st preferred

28 Va

International

Pipe Lines

1,060

9%

*

_

conv

3,135

43%

Preferred

38'A Mar

of Prices

Low

*
5

■

Interprovincial

35% Mar

Jan

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd

4,331

Apr

Packers

B

Company

24%

»

Jan

36%

Range

Par

-

Columbia

Class

Brown

9%

40

Feb

33

100

1,690

Week's

Last

Anglo-Canadian Pulp & Paper
Anglo-Nfld Development Co
Arcan Corporation Ltd

34%

15%

30'A

Apr

100

/.:

9%

7.50

Ltd

Co

Jan

.

33%

Too

_

common.

5%

100

40 %

*

common

Paper

Feb

Apr

34

25

pfd

preferred

International

,

40

,

5%

Apr

9%

30

,

preferred

23%
111

1,157

23

■

•

common

Jan
Jan

42%

48%

46%

25

—

20%
104

67%

23

•

Acceptance Corp
$1.50 preferred

of

a5%

38%

50

Industrial

Nickel

5%

101 101%

•

7%

50

41%

40

—

Intl

2,930

109

a52

•
—

44% Mar

Jan

36

Funds

Thursday
STOCKS

*

67%

1927— —50

Paper common

International

23%

a

Imperial Oil Ltd
Imperial Tobacco of Canada common.5

$2.00

23%

.100

pfd

inc

Alabastine.

$2.00 preferred
Hudson
Bay Mining

4

^

5

Gypsum Lime &
Howard Smith

vf

109

3

Motors

General

CO

3

Ltd

Dynamics

General

CM CO

Jan

•27%

43

Canadian Stock

Feb

14

Too

,

38

42%

43

10

Feb

15

•

common

preferred

40%

42%

355

1,035

44

29

Jan

4251

40

43%

29

10

i

,

—

10

.

Canadienne

Sale Price
Gatineau

Mar

28

Apr

9%
8

17%

_•

common,.

20

Apr

23

23%

350

29

29

in

24%

29

—

25

i

——-

Mar

23%

•

Jan

17

Canadian
1

Ganadian Corp

Apr

Jan

10

Apr

15%

200

*

50

1,720

Apr

18%

23

375

a9s/a

Jan

Jan

3.704

a24

12 %

Banks—

Apr
Apr
Apr

23

Feb

Feb

56

—

*
i

10

Feb

Jan

140

760

24%

1

6%

10

18%

a25 v

20

Products

1,238

141% 141%

a9%

•

Heating

6%

18%

Eddy Paper Co class A preferred
Electrolux Corp
1

40%
12
21

;

100
Ltd

Jan
Jan

200

55%

—

100

High

Low

12%

Jan

101%

9% Mar

18%

a23a23%

23 %

common

15

Jan

35%

7,790

21/

•

Apr

13% Mar

905

12

*

Redeemable preferred

preferred

ZellerS

8%

7

*

Range since Jan 1

High

a34% a34%

55%
.

Ltd

16%
7

•

i

11

4%%

Shares

12%

—

A—

common

12

•

&

(Geo)

Jan

Ltd

Enamel

Weston

Jan

Chemical common

Brewery

Apr

class

10

Stores

Dow

Feb

Works

&

Ltd

10%

Tar &

Bros

Grocers

10

Dominion

Donohue

Western

8%

125

Dominion

Dominion Textile

Apr
Jan

28

for Week

Low

-

j

*

Cotton

Walker Gooderham

Jan

25

I

Wabasso

28

Feb

6

,

Jan

23%

com,

common

&

28

411/2

100

Steel

100

alO% alO%
411/2

25

Preferred
Dominion

61/2

Va

11%

*

com—

new

6%

Glass

6,910

Par

High

7% Mar

Sales

Week's
Range
of Prices

Last
Sale Price

2

Dominion
Dominion

Dominion

28

11V4

*

Seagrams

1.280

27%

*

Class B
Crown Cork & Seal Co..

1G

STOCKS

Low

8%

27'/4

•

i——

APRIL

Range Since Jan. 1

High

8 Va

28

——

Glass

Consumers

Corbys

•

Smelting

Textile

8 Va

ENDED

Thursday

Shares

Low

•

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

Mines

Ltd

„_'l
1
1
1

2%c
—

6%c

7c

55c

21c

55c
19c

ll%c

l%c Feb

6c
38c
16c
11 %c

Mar
Mar
Apr
Apr-

2%c Apr
11c

Jan

55c

Apr

35c

Feb

21c

Jan

39

40

Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

The

(1756)

Monday, April 19, 1954

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

WEEK

FOR
•*'

Canadian Stock Exchange

(Cont.)

•

Th,£a;ftay '" Ran*'"
Sale Price

STOCKS

Barvue Mines Ltd

..1
—1

—

Belvilie Go,a Mines Ltd—

Bonvllle

Gold

Ltd

Low

—1.58

1.58

709

1.40 Mar

•

37%c

APRIL

Hi

40c

3,500

17c 17%c

5.200

31c

Apr

60c

Oils

Ltd

Shares

;

Range Since Jan. 1

8.00

17,245

1.80

1.80

300

1.00 Mar

11

+—

High

6.95

7.80

11

425

8.15

__

Low

High

5.90 Jan

8.00

Apr

1.95

Jan

Feb

25c

Mar

Okalta

for Week

Low

1

Ltd

Petroleums

Apr

1.64

Feb

16c

Par

Merrill

Sales

Range

Last

Sale Frice

1.25

Apr

Week's

of Prices

Thursday

High

1.25

17c

vtc~

High
200

38c

ENDED

;* r"

Jan. 1

1.25

—1

"

STOCKS

Shares

1.25

——1

Mines Ltd

Boreal Rare Metals

low

1.25

*"*

for Week

of Prices

Par

I—...

Barnat Mines Ltd

'

Sale*

Pacific

Jan

2.30

2.25
8c

8c

500

1

>10c

10c

10c

1,000

1

80c

50c

1.25

71,000

Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd
1
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd._*
Carnegie Mines Ltd
•

2.75

2.74

2.75

2,400

9.60

9.50

9.60

300

37c

45c

41,500

45c

Jan

6.25

6.35

300

6.00

Jan

6.50

6,000

8c

Mar

ll%c

Jan

68c

Ltd

Petroleums

'

Jan

11% Mar

Apr

9c 10Vic

1

Bouscadillac Gold

Burnhurst Mines

Mines

Ltd

1

Ltd

__

2.35

3,300

2.05 Mar

2.80

Feb

5c

10c

Jan

1

Phillips Oil Co
Quebec Oils Development

Mar

14c

15%c

Apr

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
Calumet

Cassiar
Celta

Uranium

Mines

Ltd-—

Asbestos

Dev

Corp Ltd.—„*
Mining Co Ltd—__
*

&

40c
—

—

50c

Apr

1.26
2.95

Cobalt

Explorers

Cons

Mining

Ltd

1

Consolidated Candego Mines Ltd..
1
Consolidated Dennison Mines Ltd,—1
Coulee

Lead

Dome

Mines

Duvex

&

Oils

Zinc

Mines

1

Ltd

&

East

Rim

East

•

Minerals

Sullivan

Nickel

—1

Ltd

Mines

Ltd...—

1

Metals

Eastern

Smelting & Refining

Fab

Ltd

Corp

Mines Ltd

Metal

1

Mines Ltd

Eastern

El Sol Gold

1

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1
^'_.„._1

—

Mines'

1

Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd—.
Fenimore

Iron

Montana

Mines

Mines

Frobisher

55c

Souris

9.65 Mar

Jan

30c

Feb

55c

*

Ltd

<1945 )

—

Limited

45c

Mar

3.600

90c

Mar

12c

20,500

10c

Feb

20c

45c

500

45c

Apr

45c

Valley

Mines

3,000

22c

Feb

28c

Giant

Yellowknife

Grandines
Gui

Por

Gunner
Head

Mines

Gold

Ltd

16%

375

Jan

16%

Trl-Tor

17c

1,000

15 %e

Apr

17c

2,900

88c

14

1.10

1.14

Jan

1.15

Oils

Westburne

Mines

Lakes

4.50

1,300

3.60

Jan

4.50

85c

7,200

75c

Feb

1.42

2.70

2.80

13,300

8c

8c

500

21c

22c

4,500

16%

16%

440

...

22c

2.45 Mar

8c

Apr

35c

Feb

16%

67c

12,500

48c

Feb

2,500

2c

Mar

4.75

100

4.00

67 Vic

Gold

5.15

Apr

Abltibl

Inspiration
Iso

Mining & Dev Co—

Uranium

6.45

Jan

8.60

100

7.80

Jan

9.25

16c

Jan

29c

Jardun Mines Ltd

voting trust

36c

20,600

17c

Mar

38c

200

33c

4,000

35c

1,000

14%

8.55 Mar

26%c

Yukon

Kerr-Addison

Mines

16%

7,297

12

a5c a97/BC

a!3%c

11

2,184

16%

2.55

2.73

3,300

1

67c

67c

80c

43,300

50c

Feb

10c

10c

10c

1,000

9c

Jan

2.00

Lafayette
Lorado

Mines Ltd

20c

21c

8,800

67/2C

6%c

7c

7,500

5c

4%c

5c

8.500

18

18

18

1,300

17

Asbestos

Uranium

Louvicourt
Mackeno

Mines

Mines

Ltd

Goldfields

Mines

Ltd

1

15c

14 %c 16 %c

1

—

Ltd—,

45c

& Oil

Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines

Ltd..

Island Mining Ltd
Mining Corp of Canada
Mogador Mines Ltd
Molybdenite Corp of Canada

5

New

Larder

"U"

Pacific

Coal

&

Yellow

Knife

Consolidated
Distillers

88c

Alberta

Pacific

Aluminium

Gas

22c

5c

Jan

2nd

Co

Feb

7c

Apr
Apr

Santiago
Vinray

New

Normetal
Nubar

Mines

1.44

1

of

Canada

Leduc

Uranium

1st

Apr

Jan

19%

Apr

16c

Feb

Apr

19%

19%

765

10c

11c

6,100

10c

16c

15c

17c

12,150

15c

Jan

17c

Jan

77c

80c

3,100

70c

Feb

85c

Jan

81c

8Gc

2,700

77c

Mar

1.00

1.15

1.21

7,075

1.10 Mar

1.48

Jan

3.35

3.30

3.35

2,000

3.50

Feb

2.15

Feb

17

Mar

1.80

1.80

200

3.20

1.75

Apr
Jan

43%

42%

43 %

935

39% Mar

53

55%

57 %

6,074

46

Jan

pfd_.—_25

25%

25%

25%

105

23

1

107%

105% 107%

315

14 %c 14 %c

1,500

26c

Mar

40c

4.70

Jan

Apr
Feb

47

Feb

58%

Apr

Feb

25%

Apr

104

Jan

107%

Apr

11 %c

Jan

18 %c

Feb

36c

Jan

v-'

'

—

Nepheline

Ltd

;

30c

Oil

Dev

50c

A

19 %C

Lead

1

3.30

Jan

15c

Mar

23c

Jan

550

10%

Jan

13%

Feb

2.50

Feb

3.80

6c

Feb

9c

Jan

6.00

Jan

Anglo Canadian
Anglo-Huronian

Pulp &

7%c

V 5,200

5.15

5.10

5.25

6,465

4.85

52

50%

52

265

48%

Jan

3l%c

31 %c

10%c

•

Paper pfd

50

Mar
Jan

Apex Cons Res

•

Aquarius

1

*

Anglo Rouyn Mines
Mines

;

1.03

Jan

1

Oil

Ankeno

75c

25,750

7c

64

„

10,725

20c

19,200

26c

Jan

95c

11%
3.45

Apr

Feb

Mar

3.10

Apr

1.19

22c

1

Jan

Anglo-Canadian

Jan

24c

30,425

18c

11'%

•

Petroleums

31c

90c

5

Anacon

Jan

28c

95c

1

—

class

19c

12%

400

10%

Feb

12%

Apr

20c

3,500

84,550

10c

Feb

23c

Jftn

1.05

68,309

23c24%c

Arcan

Porcupine

Corp

Area

1.75 Mar

Apr

5c

1.18

5,100

21c

23c

1,900

Mar

10c

15

663

-32c

2,300

14%

9c 10 %c

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5c

Apr

40c

48,700

12

21c
8c

Jan

Jan

52% Mar

Jan

15

Apr

Mar

46c

Apr

Mar

13c

Feb

6c

Jan

5%c

2,100

4c

Jan

22c

40,000

19c

Mar

Metals

Com

Hardware

4c

4%C

7,625

4c

Apr

6c

Jan

Athona

7c

8%c

7,000

7c

Apr

11c

Apr

Atlas

2.90

2.90

100

2.40 Mar

2.92 Mar

Atlas

1,000

12Vic Mar

15c

'

(Quebec) Ltd. 1
l.td

J

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class

B_

15c/
33c

500

1.40

1.53

39c

4,000

17c

18c

1,800

3.00

3.00

900

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1

3.00

SO

89

15c

15c

1,000

52c

51c

56c

31,100

23c

1.10

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14,700

1.00
38r

Jan

2.55 Mar

65c

Mar

Jan

860

Jan

15

Apt-

67

90

12%
82%

Feb

90

Apr

14c
36c

24c

Jan

63c

Mar

Jan
Jan

1
..

16%

220

8%C

9%c

9,300

8%c Mar

13c

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12

12%

2,440

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16%

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16c

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1

12 %c 12%c

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1

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1

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16%c

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39c

Jan

15c

Feb

Aunor
Auto

Jan

River

Mines

1

16 %c

1

Aumaque

Jan

Feb

1.55

16% Mar

16%
9%c

12'/2

(1937)

Mines

3.20

Mar

2.53 Mar

900

46c

H13—,

Aubelle

Apr

34c

Jan

14c

2.50

,

Atiin-Ruffner

Jan

39c

Apr

2.25

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Yellowknife

39c

14%

1

Steels

__

41c

14

2.10 Mar

Jan

7c
..

44c

100

4%c

•

2.25

1

'

Ascot

Jan

29%c

17c

19c

•

Jax

1.00
•

21c

•

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Apr

23c

900

1.14

1

Mines

7%

'

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50c

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26% Mar

Jan

3.25 Mar

Yellowknife

Amurex

Aumacho

East

Apr

6%

8,006

43c

23c

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24"%

27,570

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7c

1.15

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1,370

40c

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1.53

23c

1

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Opemiska Copper Mines

7%

20%

4.50

—

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*

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2,697

7%

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34c

13c

23c

9%c

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Nudulama

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4.15

39c

1.38

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10,349

39c

1.100

54%

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20%

4.35

II,000

20c

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25 %

•

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Jan

18

45c

275

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1

preferred

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7%c Mar

Apr

14 %c

1,000

for Week

19%

•

19c

64

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43c

23;

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*

common

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Apr

4%c

-

Exchange

20

*

Algom Uranium Mines Ltd
Algoma Steel

Ashdown
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Apr

1

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6,600

12%

1

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Ltd......

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18c

Jan

•

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New

15c

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23c
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Formaque Mines Ltd
Highbridge Mining Co Ltd—

New

1,000

24%

•

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18c

25

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Jan

17c

38,200

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—

1

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20%

__

16c

...1

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75c

11c

39c

18%c

1

Ltd

84c

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13%c Mar

Feb

1

..

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55c

7%

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63c

3,300

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common

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3.35 Mar

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21c

1

9,712

74c

1.15

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12c

5%c Mar

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Jan

35c

Apr

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73c

72c

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0

Acme Gas

33 %c Mar

Jan

35c

—1

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69 %c

18c

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common.

Class A

Apr

9.50

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American

Kayrand

Jan

1

—

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Feb

1

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Ltd

Jan

3,000

9.50

&

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Acadia-Atlan

10% Mar

32c

J

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Mines

Feb

95c

Last

$1.50 preferred

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Jaculet

65c

Apr

Par

Feb

500

33c

„_1

..

Feb

60c

Sale Price

Apr

9.15

1

Ltd

Mines

60c

14,900

Thursday

Jan

3c

9.15

16%

Minerals

200

72 c

71c

•

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STOCKS

Apr

2%c

31c

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Ashley

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Canadian Funds

Jan

14

64c

35c

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Jan

Apr

60c

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Jan

21c

2%c

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1.75

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74c

1

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3.00 Mar

13c

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26c 26'Ac

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1.80 Mar

54c

65c

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81c

8.80

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Collieries

Hudson-Rand

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4.25

—

82c

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900

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Apr

1.12

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17c

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1.25

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25c

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300

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1,300

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2,000

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98c

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1.60
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1.74

a45c

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7.75

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2.70 Mar

Western

Chibougamau

1.50

a40c

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1

_

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6 Vac Mar

12c

2,300

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2.10

2.20

1,525

1.96 Mar

*

common

11 %c

1

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9

9

1,045

9%

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8

2.45
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Feb
Jan
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Quebec

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8%c

10c

4 890

—_

81c

85c

4,300

—

10%c

11c

4,500

3c

3c

5,000

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Quebec Smelling & Refining Lid.
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Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd__l
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12c

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85c

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18c

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1

11c

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1

13c

13c

22c

Apr

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Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A

1

4.75

4.75

4.95

2,235

3.70

Jan

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50c

2.12

2.12

2.40

4,000

1.80

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2.55 Mar

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Roy Silver

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3%c

1.35

1.35

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1,000

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Mar

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;

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2,600

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40

820

35%

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43%

44

1,545

40

Jan

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43

44

165

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Banff

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65 %c

1

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10

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1.14 Mar

5,500

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Miller

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if

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Mines
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1

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4.15

1

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1.15

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4.25

1,700

1.06

1.15

5,500

93c

3.90

Feb

4.25

1.15

Apr

Barvue

Mines

26c

Jan

33c

Feb

16c

10,000

9c

Jan

16 %c

Apr

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6c

6c

1,500

6c

Mar

12c

Jan

Base

8.60

8.00

8.60

10,000

6.50

Feb

8.60

Apr

Baska

2.30

2.25

2.30

500

1.70

Feb

2.30

Apr

Bata

1

Ltd

500

15c

6c

1

Steep Rock Iron Mines
Sullivan Cons Mines

8c

8c

Tiblemont
Trebor

Mines

•

12c

8,500

6c

Mar

10c

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&

3,000

10c

Mar

16c

Jan

6c

Apr

14c

Jan

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11c

12c

1

6%c

6c

6%c

3,009

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1.25

1.14

1.27

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15%c

13c 17%c

10,090

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12%
31c

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17%c

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l

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Petroleums

Ltd

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3.40

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1

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11,976

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450

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74c

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1

41%

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9.10 Feb

12%

Apr

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38c

Jan

Bldgood Kirkland

1

Biltmore

♦

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29c

Feb

6,300

5c

Apr

14c

1
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38c

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92c

Mar

18c

18c

4,000

13c

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56c

55c '

60c

1.600

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5.20

24c

22c

25c

4.90

4.S0

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23c

200

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Jan

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Apr

5.60

20,300

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3.80

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30c

Jan

30%c Mar
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18c

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5.35

Jan

5.10

600

4.35

Feb

Mines

•

9,787
23,600

4.00

50c

50c
22c

100

40c

900

8.70

Jan

Class

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18 %c

23c

23c

4,800

2.15

1

40 Mar

A

preferred

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18c

2.25

625

1.75

Apr

7%

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Feb

Jan

42

Mar

Feb

22c

Mar

3.40 Mar

Jan

2,500

72c

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7,000

15c

Mar

43c

Jan

28c

54,100

14c

26,900

6c

6 V2C

2,500

5

5

23

—

4.50

Mar

11c

__

Apr

13c

18c

Feb

35c

Jan

9c

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14c

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Feb

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Feb

Apr

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;

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5

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13%

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28 %c

28c

29c

14,350

22c

16c

16c

18c

17.500

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1

8c

8c

600

xiu/mar

1

llVaC

11c

15c

54,900

1

300

2.40

Feb

2.85

525

5 35

1,600

18c

18c

1.000

18c

Apr

27c

Jan

15c

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18c

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209

65c

73c

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103

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109

1.09

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1.90

100

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Members: The Investment Dealers'

Feb

90c

Apr

16c

14
42c

—

b

,-w.i

UM

TUT VJ

Jan

7%c Jan

10c

Jan

20c

Mar

10c

Jan

WHitehall 4-5335

Gairdner, Son&Company
Members: The Toronto
Stock Exchange

Montreal Stock Exchange
Canadian Stock Exchange

all offices

Apr
Mar

25c

Canadian Affiliates

Feb

1.20

Jan

3.85

6,409

17o

2.25

Jan

40c

Feb

5.65 Mar

Jan

1.50

Apr
Mar

Company Inc.

Street, New York 5, N. Y.

Gairdner if

4.go

1

Gairdner &

2.37 Mar

2.85

1.89




50c

76c

39%

*

2.95 Mar

1.90
2.85

17c

t

Apr

50c

5

1

common

10% Malr *

1.88

1.73

J

Feb

'

20c

1

Mines

42

21q;

4.00

•

Gold

Yukon

5.50 Mar

9.95

1.75

17c

J-i

Feb

Feb
Jan

45

Jan

5.05

1.78

1

Jan

Apr

47c

Feb

40c

9^85

1

-«■

Jan

28c

Feb

9.95

1

'■

69c

5.05

Jasper Oil Corp

'An'in'f"

Jan

1,300

Jet

Ltd

Jan

1.92

Jan

800

1
1

Gamma

18c

20c

2.15

8%c

1

Sweet Gra.s Oils

0r-'

64c

7,000

1.65 Mar

a61c

j oq

Ltd

Oaspp Oil Ventures T-t-d

Oils

Apr

Mar

23c

Berens River

8c

*

Peak Oils Ltd

Producers

Federated

19c

21c

1.00 Jan

/I..85

1

Explorers

Consolidated

Feb

1.40 Mar

22c

Apr

38c

aGOc

•

Ltd

Petroleum

Canadian

Central

14c

45c

*

4.40

8c

__

Canada

Canadian

7,600

29c

Feb

a61c

25c

.

Apr

1,200

47,600

19c

Apr

10c

90c

80c

1.92

17c

8.400

I

Mar

70c
1.60

1

Lodge

Mar

2,500

5.05

__

Jan

80c

38c

Ltd

Jan

1.84

34c

Bros

10c

400

32c

1.39

1.64 Mar

Mines
Bonvllle Gold

Petroleums

Calalta

Great

12%

29c

1.15 Mar.„
1.35

35c

Bob jo

Bailey Selburn Oils & Gas class

:

1.80

13,935

•

Beattie-Duquesne
Beatty
Beaver

Apr

Stocks—

Anglo-Canadian Oil

Del

1.71

4,750

1.59

Power class A

1.27

4,300

•

Copper.

Wendell

Altex

4.40

1.25

1.53

•

Mining

Bevcourt

Amulet

Weeden

Oil

4.00

~8c

1

Mines

__

4.90

1.22

1.55

_•

Mines

Petroleums

Apr

Bell
Uddlen

Ltd

Mining

Uranium

Bathurst

Jan

1

Goldfields

Trans-Dominion

8c

1.25

l_

Co

Metals

Bathurst
Tache Lake Mines Ltd.,
Tazln Mines Ltd

Ltd

Warrants

32c

15%c

1

....

32c

1

1

Ltd

Steeloy Mining Corp

1

1

Apr

Jan

Number 5317... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 179

(1757)

41

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Range

Sale Price
'

-

Par

.

Bralorne

Mine

Bralsaman

Brazilian

Traction

ordinary

Lake

(T

Brilund

G)

1

common

4%%

Electric 4%

2.25

7,950

1.80

3.015

3 75

pfd

100

88 %

Class

A

;

Power

-

Buffadison

»

Jan

10% Mar

1.80

1.80

&

4.10

6,350

17c

17c

19c

Smelting

10%

__

1

6c

A

preferred

1

6c

Jan

39

Feb

14 %c Mar

Apr

Corby

(H)

Class

Dist

Cut

Cosmos

58 % Mar

Crown

46% Mar

Crowshore

7

Jan

8

Coulee

D'Aragon

22c

45,500

24

100

20

iz'A Mar

Mar

15c

I,160

18c

Davis

Apr

14%

Feb

Davison

Apr

D'EUlona

103

Mar

Mar

21 %c

Feb

28c

Apr

Class

Delnite

10

Machinery

30

275

28%

5%

100

,

>'

Lands

420

90

9

78%

Del

"

Jau

90

Mar

8%

Apr

51%

Jan

57% Mar

10%

Feb
Feb

2,450

2.75

850

1.95

9%

Jan

4.35 Mar

Feb

2.75 Apr

,

Packers

Canada

class

Permanent

Canada

Southern

B.__

_*

SS

Canada

Wire

Lines
&

class

Canadian

Admiral

Atlantic

Oil—

*

Oils

Canadian

B

Canadian Bank

of

•

Commerce

58

3.25

1,100

12%

170

65
1

65

40c

__

5.75

25

41c

5.75

__

2

,

31

350

5,515

12%

preferred——50

new

Cable

125

65
9.95

3.10

.

9.70
__

Canada

32%

9.70

64%•

1

Warrants

Canadian

32%

63%

__

Mortgage_______20

Oils

6.00

4,666
1,843

Mar

;

2.25

65

Jan

10% Mar

Feb

12% Mar

65

Feb

50c

Jan

Jan

Jan

34%

34%

35%

776

32%

Jan

•

Canadian Canners

24%

24%

25%

4,307

21%

Jan

•

24

23%

24% ;

1,975

23%

Apr

—_

3.85 Mar

12% Mar

60% Mar
4.40

Car

common

6.25 Mar

35%

Apr

25%

Class A—

Canadian

$1.75

.7

Celanese

30

Jan

17%

55

16% Mar

18%

Jan

19%

Chemical

Canadian Colleries
Canadian

&

20

315

18% Mar

20%

Apr

28

Feb

•

22

22

23%

32%

32%

33%

335

8

8%

780

7%

Jan

9.15

9.55

19,780

7.50

Jan

Cellulose

•

(Dunsmuir)
common
_!

Decalta

Canadian

Devonian

Canadian

Food

__

3

9.35

•

2,200

20

Feb

29

Feb

73c

70c

73c

5,160

62c

Jan

1.83

Petroleum

Dredge

Canadian

__

_25

common

preferred

Canadian

20

1.70

1.88

198,011

70c

Jan

•

Products, class

4

A

Preferred

52
__

100

52

25

6

6

115

52

52

52

52

20

50

34% Mar
9%

Jan

79 %c

Feb

2.95 Mar

57%

Jan

5% Mar

6%

Feb

Mar

General

Canadian

Homestead

Canadian
Class

50

575

10c

Oils

Ice Machine common

63

Feb

Locomotive
Oil

12,282

5

125

Apr

5

Apr

-11

11

50

10% Mar

11

Apr

16%

290

14% Mar

19

Jan

42c

2,700

35c

67c

Jan

16

16

•

41c

'16
___100

"

Reserves

1

Canadian Tire Corp

90

3.50

365

1.75
5

Jan

12%
100
1

Apr

Jan
Jan

Dominion

Ltd

65

pfd
1
___♦

common

Preferred

■

Duvex

575

Apr

16% Mar
103%

Apr

Jan

4.15 Mar
1.02

11 % Mar

Feb

10%

10

Eastern

&

1.70 Mar

El

Emerald

Equitable

Life

Corn

Warrants

Fargo

14%

Jan

15

Apr

3.00

41%

41%

35

34%

Jan

90c

90c

1,100

75c

Mar

Federal

Grain

Federal

Central

Leduc

Steel

Chemical

to

Mar

Iron

B

_____10
—i.

1

1

Colomac

Feb

1.00

Jan

7.00

Jan

2.60

99

Feb

Copper

5.65 Mar

preferred

Life

Feb

1.45

25c

Jan

Feb

1.74 Mar

47c

rer rn*e




Mar

5%
2.11

Feb

3,500

4c

Apr

7%c

Jan

16,377

28c

Jan

54

Apr

58c

11,950

1.26

19,875

61%

10
5.125

Mar

40c

1.06

55%

Feb

Feb

62c

1.64
62

Jan
Jan
Mar

7c

8%c

Jan

1.20

7,950

90c

Mar

1.20

Feb

95c

1.10

24,650

90c

Mar

1.15 Mar

96c

" 70c

•

g'A

1
__

1.01

23,587

8Qc

Mar

70c

75c

1.300

65c

Mar

8%

1,815

8c

8c

1,100

2,700

94c

16c 17%c

*

11%

11%

30

1

4c

4%c

3,000

65
42c

Jan

8%

"

,

1

5c

Class

A

65

65

42c

44c

3,000

class

Motor

Foundation
Fraser

Apr

47%

240

46%

Jan'

48

Feb '

12

4,812

12

Apr

21 %

Apr t

21

\ 370

3,310

23%

23%

23%

25

7

610

;; 6%

-

1

46c

451/40

49c

21,900

35c

35c

35c

20

24%

25%

25

30c

35c

9% Mar

18%

Jan

7% Mar

•%.,

Apr;;

18c

17,250

92c

95c

106,800

8%c

8%c

9c

5,500

2.60

2.68

Feb

23 %

Apr

1.15

14,650

4.15

4.50

12,125

81c

88c

48,900

27

27

700

24%

25

940

55c 58 %c

Feb

8%

Feb

45 %c

Apr

62c

13c

Feb

35C y.

19%

Jan

25c

Feb

10,800

1.08

6

Mar

25%

Apr
Apr
Feb

43c

15 %c Mar

25

70c

Jan

8%c

25c

Jan

95c

Apr

11 %c

Apr

1.90

j,

'

Feb

3.45

dan

Jan

80c

3.55

Jan

Preferred

.

Feb

4.50

Apr

Feb

75c

1.43

25%

Feb

Jan

Jan'

27

Jan

25

55c

13,350

42c

Jan

6c

6c

7c

8,100

6c

Mar

8%c

8%c

8%c

8,000

7c

Jan

22c

22c

2,200

18c

Mar

21%

20%

21%

35

22c

21c

25c

60,850

16c

80c

1.02

Jan

35c

27c

38c

83,263
14,110

54c

'55)__

1

18c

Jan

16

16

16%

6,224

14% Mar

23%

3,313

19

22%

23%

21%

21

21%

1.95

1.92

1.95

28

27%

28

200

195
.

.

..

900

1

9c

8c

9c

3,200

4.65

4.65

4.85

8,700

1

Mar

Feb
Mar

Jan

<20

Jan

1.70 Mar
26

Jan
Mar

8c

3.85

Jan

10c

Feb

Jan

43c

Jan

Mar

22

Jan 1

25c

1.07

17

Apr •;

23

Jan

2.10

Apr
Apr 'i

28

13%c

Jan

5.05 Mar

68c

67,000

47c

Jan

1,500

15c

Mar

23c

47

10

10

10

Apr

68c

18c

8%

„

63c

75

7%

Api-

10

Apr

'

—

93

a

B

.

_
_

—

1.15

Jan

-

8%

Jan

Apr

10% Mar
1.70

1.43

_

_

_

*

_

_____

17'A
102 V2

_

•

common

160

-2,00 k

100

9,245

64

Jan

100

Apr

96

105

60

78

Feb

105

-Apr

14%

1.685

12%

Jan

5'Ac

1,000

5'Ac Mar

17

17'A

1,505

15%

102% 102%

51

4.75

4.70

4.80

8.123

65c

61c

65c

12,750

89%

89%

171

18c 18 'Ac

1,800

Jan

Feb

100

4.25 Mar

15

Jan ?'

6%e Jan
17% Mar

102% Mar i;
5.20

Feb

~

4%

■

_

debentures

__

Gaitwin

5%
Geco

—

Power

62c

66c

4.200

23%

23%

23 %

3,352

109

108

__

•

—_

Mines Ltd—

Feb

30c

Mar

89

78c Z Jan

92

Jan

*
_

Dynamics

__

3

16 %C

Apr

25c

Jan

50c

Feb

20%

Jan

Jan

104

78c

Jan

23% Apr
109% Jan

.

109

585

9.05

10 Va

46,470

5%c

5 'Ac

100

%

Jan

42%

9.45

__

Bakeries

General

1
•

_

common

preferred

General

__

Jan

General

4 2'A

340

35%

Jan

43% Mar

58

Jan

68

5

Petroleum

68

67

67

443

1

Class

A

General

6.85

475

6.85

500

6.35

6.35

6.90

3.050

44

44

110

15%

15%

15%

103

101

103

6c

6c

1,000

__
_

Products

General

Steel

Giant

Mfg class A

Wares

Preferred

Geneva

__

_

Yellowknife

Gold

Gold

Lake

•

common

___

________

Lake

Glenora
God's

common

—

Gold

7c

Apr

10c

Jan

Golden

14c

Mar

42c

Jan

Goldfields

11%

Apr

Goldora

.

Mines

__

j

3%c Mar

6%c Mar

58

67

Apr

49c

Jan

Feb

Eagle

5.55
5

Jan

Gordon

70c

80c

26c

23 %C

13

5%

Feb
Jan

1.76

•

Mack^y

4.90 Mar

Apr

15

Mai-

70

•

44

100

Mar

1.715
2.933

35,747

4%c Mar

46c

Apr

_

class

A

•

16%
103

9%c

Apr

Apr
Mar

Jan

Apr
Jan
Jan

Jan

9.70

5%c

Feb

Mar

1.00

Jan

7.70

Jan

26c

2.500

Apr

37c

15c

17c

13.000

15c

Feb

23 %c

7c

3.500

6c

Mar

12 Vac

Jan

1.76

1.85

3,400

1.35 Mar

1.91

Apr

48c 48%C

16,950

29 %C Mar

23'Ac

125'%

4C

Mar

4'Ac

1,000

125%

132

173

97

Jan

52

•

7.00
47

3'Ac Mar
65c

4'Ac
common

7.00

6%C

15c

1

Uranium

Tire
Preferred

8.65

5.00 Mar

125

3%c

79c

Mines

Goodyear

8.50
3 %C

•

Mines

Manitou

8.50

___

Goldale Mines
Goldcrest

83c

{

Apr

155

89%

14%

-

•

A_

j

Mar

23%

18c

'

Feb
Feb

38c

8%

67c

*

Apr V

66c

14%c

8%

•

Warrants

Gold

Mar

i

Feb

1.17

22%

93c

common

Jan

Jan

J

9

20% Mar

7,800

16c

0

Co

Cos

Jan

41c

Feb

14%

5%c

class

11%

11%

14%

Jan

8%

—

Jan

7%

Jan

11%

Feb

Jan

1.00

1

•

5

1.52

6%c

10

Mines

For footpnt#«

Jan

1.29

2.50

1.05

1

1

Terminal

Anr

13c

11%

600

101

Apr

%c

1.16

1.05

Yellowknife

Coniaurum

43

6'Ac

*

Cockshntt Farm Eaulpment
Coin Lake

Confederation

98c

475

141/4

j

15 %. Jan

Apr

5%c

61 %

—

ctfs

Cobalt Consolidated
Mining Corp
Cochenour Willians

Colilngwood

1.20

r

trust

13,575

40c 43

50c

1

Chemical

50

1.80

5c

__

42c

25

5%

1.73

1.80

1

Citra-Lartic

Coldstream

5%

50c
l

Mines

Gold

Voting

1,000

I

.

12%

Jan

11

Mines

Gatineau

3,000

.

14

99%

8%

common._

Jan

20,900

Jan ■'!

47%

warrants

Ltd

Feb

1.62

Feb v

12
;

40

•/

•

Feb

1.08

Apr

101

Apr

20%

„

85c

98c

10

13%

20%

Petroleum

22c

1.50

33%

1,842

—20

Feb

20%c 20%c

16%

Feb

Jan

r-14

•8%

preferred

Mar

__

Jan

,

1

67c

__

10

14%

1

15c

1.62

'

6.50 Mar 5

13%

14

25

500

Jan

;

Feb

101

10

3,000

1.70

Jan

2.05 Mar

30%

Jan

31

100

14

20

75c

5,900

280

1.09

18c

2.15

1.675

2.65

75c

2.05

Jan

19c

Feb

4.15

10

•

General Motors

preferred

Research

Chrysler Corp
Cobalt

Jan

Apr

1.62

33

30c

16 %c

1

Chibougamau Explor
Chimo

Apr

3.70

13c

27% Mar

16%

16c

75c

•

Mines

Chesterville

99

1.25

2.25 Mar

10

__*

18c

2.05

_l

Oils

Chatco

15

2,200

Apr
Jan

♦,

l

Centre Lake Uranium—
Chamberlain Oil

Cheskirk

99

5.40-

'[

Jan

1.07

16%

*

Exploration
Gas Exploration of Alberta.

•

Porcupine

Charter

99

5.20

Jan 1

1.40

11%

1

Oil

Central Pati'icia

Central

99
__

Jan

1.10

100

•

com

Kirkland

Federated

Frobisher Ltd

_1

5.00

41c

5,650

32%

Apr

100

Apr I

1.07

16%

•

Ford

Jan

.

3.75 Mar

4,400

1

235

Feb

preferred

Feb
Mar

1.90

250

14%

6%

-

Mar

5.85

Manufacturing

2.01

Invest

Mar

23c

175

5.50

1

Ltd_

Oils

Motor

2,378

Explorers

75c

12,232

13c

•

Famous Players
Fanny Farmer

Hord

II,350

Central

500

28c

13

•

Fleet

Jan

90c

5.50

Falconbrldge Nickel

Jan

2 39

9%c

1.81

4.45

(extended

Mar

15

Canada

3.75

24C

5,895

Ltd—

Mar

3.00

Central

15'%

100

9.600

——

21

6.10 Mar

Mar

15%

6,100

;

Insurance

Mines

56

450

18c

16c

___•

21

6,305

Feb

16c

common

Glacier

Jan

6.40 .2.'

10c

1

Apr

2.55

7,000

1

45%

6.20

Mar

1.90

Oils

20%

2.50

7c

29 %

Gold

50

6.30

11,300

10% Mar

1.07

1

Pen-Rey
Sol

30

2.50

Apr

9%c

3.75

82fr~-.

1,250

2.80

•

45

100

A

19%

13%

1

Jan

1.85

Metals

20%

3.00

.

34

90c

Mines

47%

14%

Ltd.

1,249

25c

Mines

19

*

Corp

45

1.77

common

20%

•

Asbestos

Jan v

41

3.75

Coal

47%

Wirebound class A

Trethewey

Jan

44c

28%

Elder Mines
El

Class

Williston

Cassiar

30c

Apr

15%

Mines—

Nickel

Fenlmore

Canadian

Castle

Jan
Jan

1.83

common

Paper" class

Fittings

1

9

11 %C 13 %c

•

Economic Investment

Eddy

Apr

Canadian

Gold

*

}

Apr

18c

.

Apr

12%

Cariboo

Jan

8%c

Minerals—

Sullivan

16%

_*

Jan

12%

Jan

Jan

20 %c

45

—__

East

24%

6%

Apr

4.10
18c

1,000

28%

*

Malartic

Jan

12%

Minerals

310

21

Apr
Mar

4,000

92c

&

Rim

12

*

B

10

Jan

3.30

20c

Jan

Wallpaper class A

Class

10

16%

18c

20 %c 23 %o

___23.50

East

465

Jan

Jan

9

*

2.40 Mar

Feb

17

10

30

0

East Amphi

16%

19%

100

10%

Dyno Mines

16

__

»

11

10%

50

oils

Jan

__

20
—

11

10%

10

Mudge common
Dow Brewery
Dragon Oils Hi Gas—

21

1.40 Mar

10%

2.50

Mines

9,485

17,540

1.170

&

6,311

1.52

11%

1

common

Textile

Dona Ida

Donnel

68c

1.46

11%

2

'Preferred

24%

1.52

11%

_25c

Stores

Dominion

24

53c

;

1.90 Mar

14c

1

".

Steel

Dominion

65c

68c

Apr

1,550

1

Preferred

24'%

25

(Canadian Pipe Line Producers

Canadian Vickers

458

Apr

Jan

96c

1,200

Ltd

Dominion Magnesium
Dominion Scottish Invest

16%

Railway..,.

Canadian Petrofina Ltd

*

16

3.00

__

Gas

Pacific

15%

103% 103%

103%

Warrants
Canadian Oil

Canadian

2.38

5

Cos' common.!

preferred

Canadian

1.95

11

♦

Malartic

Canadian

5

2.20

1

Canadian

575

575

Jan

10% c

15c

•*

Dominion Foundry & Steel com
Preferred

Eureka

575

1

1

A

Canadian

5(/c

Electric

11 %c

Apr

9.60 Mar

Apr

50

V 1.05 Jan

Apr

7c

3.50

A

Seagrams

E.stella

Canadian

Mar

6Vic

10,000

Apr

17

*

47c

21,000

:

Easi

Canadian

Apr

Apr

38c

10

Breweries

33 % Mar

Jan

8.55

20c

20%

1

Dominion Tar & Chemical

Canada

Mar

15c

5

Dome Exploration (Western)
Dome Mines _i____.

12% Mar

2.50

14c

Jan

25

2.50

Apr

3.30

__1

Bank

165

3.65

11 %c

20%

1

Fabrics

104

4.15

Jan

Feb

15c

50c

Producers

Dominion

12

3.90

Feb

5c

;

7c

8,531

Mines

Rio

Dominion

21%

Jan

Apr

1.70

15c

3.35

__*

Feb

15

Jan

28

Feb

20%

1

-

Mar

6

Feb

19%

3.95

Warrants

30%

9

11%

•

10

13

1 Apr

93

Jan
Jan

57

55%

57

*

;

-

50

20

.

90

*
*

Power

13%

Feb

5

Jan

1.08 Mar

8%C

500

*_

Mines

Distillers

5%

{

Feb

Apr

1.86 Mar

*

Detta Minerals

29%

1.72 Mar

10c

Feb

3.50
34c

*

B

Oils
Gold

59c

Jan
Feb

22

Feb
Mar

6 %c

1.40

common

Devon-Leduc Oils

Jan

84

Mar

2.30
21 'Ac

Mar

i;

Jan

532

6,940

113,250

35

Jan

Feb

93

Jan

16c

45c

•

Corp

class

Jan

4.30

58c

1

8.50

13%

275,100

1.40

Mines

Leather

13%

Jan

13c

Jan

24

Jan

100%

6,900

7,400

24c

Feb

9

22c

19%

7%c ll%c

2.20 Mar

54c

1

Patricia

6.70

20

18,264

52 %c Mar

Jan

Feb

1,520

10

26,696

14c

20c

Jan

•

Box

Zcllerbach

8.00

Foundry

1.18

13c

1

5.50 Mar

__

1.11

14c

1.40

.

2.97

5%

1.16

♦

Pershing

2.35 Mar

*

6,885

15c

Feb

44c

8%c

Lead

4,100

*

7.674

28

Imperial Mills

Croinor

Mar

10,575

u

1.86

27%

50c

Jan

6c

Jan

25

71,350

16c

Ltd—

Paper

2.76

Stone

A

1.80

27%

•

14c

Jan

8*25

91%

223.339

57c

B

Corrugated

5.10

92%

64.165

34c

9c

voting

2.75

Canada Malting
Oil

Feb

Mines

4.95

•

2.90

28c

Exploration

7.50

common

Northern

Con west

21% Mar

18c

5.00

Jan

2.75

Assurance

Life

c

8

14%c 15%c

2.50

10

7.65

20

Iron

Canada

14%c

Consolidated

29c

Jan

85

27c

*

:

Consumers Gas

19%
37%

100

20c

2.64

West Pete

Jan

9%c Mar

267

103

1,000

7c

1

Preferred

Canada

10%

46

12%

35c

Sannorm

Jan

9c

Jan

1274

10c

Oils

Consolidated

22c

Jan

51%

103

28,820

*

8%

1.90 Mar

Jan

1

Campbell Chibougamau
Campbell Red Lake

&

35%

32

12%

__

35c

Jan

Jan

4%c Mar

58

12%

__

1

class

Vr-^r- 10

32c

—

Peak

13

Jan

24

__

Foils

1,200

20

15c

19c

20c

4.55

13c

5v2c Mar

7%

__

Orlac

Jan

45%

•

Crushed

3,500

9%c

34 %c

Mosher

Nicholson

18 %c

Mar

Mar

45c

Consolidated Ranwick

58

*

Gas

25

20

58

1

Flon

3,700

9%c

1

Oils

4%c
37%

10%c 12%c
20

Consolidated
Consolidated

Consolidated

9

39c

4.875

2

Apr

Apr

lac

11,126
4,017

Mining & Smelting.

Copper-Man

4'Ac

___'*

preferred

Canada

34,500

37%

•

Calgary & Edmonton
Calgary Power preferred

Canada

2,500

17c

__

1

Canada

6c

16c

1

Calder Bousauet

Canada

6c

17c

•

Canada

Consolidated

Jan

700

1

Mar

46c

$

2-25

7,192

10

;

28c

45c

l

Jan

Feb

600

2.05

Lead

49c

Mar

30c

1

Feb

%c Mar

4

23c

Howey

Matarrow

11%

«c

5,500

44c

Feb

10% Mar
4.00

5c

6%

35c

21%

7 % c Mar

125

45c

Lake Mines

Mar

6,500

*

Cement

Jan

1

154

12c

8%c

Burrard class A

Canada

125

4.10

*

&

11%

10c

•

Oil

1,302

7%c

1

1st

1.85

11%

__

•

Cons

Cons

170

2a %c Mar

Jan

7%

2.00

Halliwell

Consolidated

10

17%

Consolidated

Apr

974

2,462

12c

44c

Guayana

Jan

15

Jan

Jan

34c

Gillies

6%

Jan

5%

Jan

7c

45c

Crest

Consolidated

52%

13

lie

B

Calvan

Jan

50

1

Steel

Flin

48

4,375

7%c

.____

Bunker Hill

Caliinan

595

Apr

15

l

.

Building Products
Bulldog Yellowknife

Calnorth

■

29c

3,053

Apr
-

674

24,200

1

2nd

52%

1

Ltd

Lake

Linen

51%
6%

33c

Red

Caldwell

101

21 %

Buffalo

Class

Jan

30c

*

Ltd

class

90

20%

1

Gold

Co.

727

10

•

&

90

101

Apr

'Apr

8c

2.05

Discovery
East

Jan

32c

Canadian

Burns

Mines

Consolidated

Consolidated

78

21 %

Buffalo

Burlington

Denison

Fen
Jan

24%

18c

30c

2.55

Jan

High

62,120

7

Cordasun

Consolidated

Low

21c

7%

Cadillac

Cent

Range Since Jan. 1

High

18c

4%c

Bakeries

Consolidated

Shares

7%c

Consolidated

A

Mining

Apr

18c

Astoria

Consolidated

for Week

Low

Oil

5.20

235

*

Mining

Brunswick

Jan

15

—

Brunston

Jan

8

Jan

20%

Feb

15c

90

1

Mines

Mines

98

Jan

15

»

Oil—

Mines

Consolidated

99%

100

B

Brunhurst

Apr

87%

52

B

8,630

Consolidated

Jan

4.40

6%

Brunsman

5%

2.38

•

class

100

24'/a

*

Mills

8

8

Apr

7%c

4.25

50

Reef

9,500

23 '/a

Packers class

Empire

9c

90

Jan

8%

Jan

4.25

_100

Columbia

23

8c

2.35

Forest Products

Columbia

Bruck

6"%

1

Allenbee

1.75

Sales

Range

Par

Consolidated

Consolidated

preferred

Broulan

7,645

24 V8

British Columbia

British

8Va

4.25 Mar

Jan

Week's
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

High

Jan

1.12

•

British

British

1,500

90

8

1

Oil

preferred

Class

2.95

_1

Petroleums

American

British Columbia

5%

*

___

Mines Ltd

Brltalta

British

100

90

9c

16

Thursday

*

Red

Bright

8

__

APRIL

Range Since Jan. 1
Lou>

3.80
1.25

8

100

ENDED

STOCKS

Shares

High

3.80
1.20

•

Preferred
Brewis

3.80

1

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Low

•

Pete

FOR

Sales

Last

52%

iao

48'A

Jan

8

8

ft

100

7

Feb

58c

Feb

Jan

7%c Jan
132

52 %
8

Apr

Apr
Apr

\
,

v

42

(1758)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Toronto Stock Exchange

Thursday

(Cont.)

Sale Price

Bousauet

Grandines

Low

Low

29c

3,950

25c

26c

22 %c

27c

112,025

15c

*

38c

38c

3,000

223/4

23%

2,965

51%

51%

25

14%

16'A

4,620

1.03

1.02

1.12

11,925

8%

8 3A

9

550

7%

8

1,010

•:

23

Great Plains Development

1

16

1
•

*

Great Sweet Grass Oils
Class

High

27C

•

class

Coal

West

Thursday

A

*

B

Mar
Jan

Mar

34c

183A

Jan

51

May

49c

Jan
Feb

Maroenor

Apr
23% Mar

52

Jan

Apr

i

Gull

9c

6.85

6.35

7.10

5

4% Mar

14,450

lo

Trust

13%

13%

13%

65

1

8c

8c

9c

9.40

9.25

9.50

15,010

23

23%

230

7c

7 Vic

7,500

Gunnar Gold

Gurney

Lake

preferred

Products

Gwilliin

Gold

30

—_

5.65

13%

15,600

1

Lead

1

:__

Gypsum Lime & Alabastlne—

— —

383A

40

•

40

Feb

8'A

Hard

Gold

Rock

Harding

12c

i

—

Jan

Jan

23%

Feb

20%
7c

10 %c

Apr
Jan

32%

Jan

40

5,620

8

16 %c

Apr

13c

Feb

24c

985

10c

Mar

15c

Mar

20c

17c

Jan

40c

Mar

26c

Jan

1

35c

33c

36c

1

15C

15c

17c

7%

18,750

8%

Feb

9

Jan

Mentor

173Ac Jan

A

common

14

14

Heva

Gold

High

Crest

8c

1

32

*

Class

B

13

33%

32%

33%

Lake

96%

96%

30

17c 17 Vic

16c

Apr
28% Mar
5

Mar

14c

Feb

\

•

:

■

-"

•

7%c Jan

Midcon

30c

Jan

Midland

33

Jan

Mill City

Oil

Paper

&

11 %c

4.00

7

Jan

Brick

Milton

13c

Jan

10%

Jan

Mining

22c

21c

24c

23,200

Jan

24c

Jan

Modern Containers class

5%c

6c

5,000

Jan

6%c Jan

22%

22%

23%

585

19%

Jan

23%

Apr

1.90

2.05

400

1.70

Feb

2.45

Jan

46

453/4

47%

4,874

7c

9c

37%

/

1,050

11,800

—

Jan
Mar

37c

7.45

Minda-Scotia
Mindamar

Moneta

373A

37%

38

340

34

33'A

34%

6,777

Porcupine

Montoco

9%

93/4

1,031

24%

243A

235

——

«

.

'j

1

Indian Lake

22

22

lOVic

4%C

Jan

40

Feb

Jan

4Vo

37

Jan

Acceptance

$2

preferred
Inglis (John) & Co
Inspiration Mining
International

Powders

Bronze

40

•
30
2
—•
—1

common

$1.50 preferred

Drug

Jan

Apr

National

Mar

22
5c

Hosiery class

Apr

National

National

Steel

International Nickel

Jan

44

Apr

New

8

Apr

9% Mar

New

34,054

16

32%

32%

83%
39%

38

39%

9,305

34%

133

131%

133

102

128%

25%

24%

26%

11,479

Line

49c

2,460

45c

Feb

21%

41c

Calumet

33

Feb

New

Concord

Jellicoe

Jet

101

Apr

New

Continental

Apr
Apr

New

Apr

New

Feb

82

Mar

Jan
Jan

19'

Jan

20%

Jan
Mar

83%
39%
133

26%

Apr

25% Mar
37c

6 %C

5,500

6%c Jan

10 %c

1,000

8'Ac Mar

14c

1.75:

1.75

1,100

5 Vic

6c

10,000

18C

16 %c

18c

8,100

12c

11 %c

13c

13,600

(1939)

Gold

Joburke

1.70

'

— —

Ltd

36c

«37c
20c

35c

14%

1.85

1.92

Jan

8c

Feb
Jan

23c

Jan

100

1.90

3.80

26c

11.500

14%

1.40 Mar

1,600

Mar

34c

Jan

49c

Mar

'

Mines

Jonsmith

Ltd

Jupiter

Oils

19c

Publishing

Ltd__.

16 %c

Jan

14

Gold

Kenville

Mar

1.81 Mar

11

11

Lake

1

Keyboycon Mines

•

Kerr

20c

14

13%

1,159

11%

27 %c 29%c

4,800

22c

10%

11%

1,085

10

6 %

6%

950

1.45

1.40

1.50

1,800

25

25%

465

1

Mines

Keymet
Klrkland

Jan

2.15 Mar

Klondike-Keno

—..1

Kristlna

81c

Jan

1.02

14,100

55c

80c

1,500

65c

Jan

90c

Mar

2,520

35c

Mar

48c

Jan

8%c

9c

16,600

8%c

Apr

15c

Jan

19c

Feb

47c

Jan

Apr

30 %c

40c

49,700

1.50

1.55

4,025

19%

193A

2,280

9.25

Ltd

(John)

8.80

9.25

2,575

67c

67c

500

62c

90c

Jan

15 %c

16c

2,700

15c

Feb

22c

Jan

18c 19 %c

2,000

18c

Feb

22c

Jan

& Exploration—
Lake Dufault Mines
Lake

—

16c

Lingman

18c

Lake Osu
Lake
Lake
La

Shore

of

the

Mines

Woods

5.90

-

Gold
Oils is Mines

1.10

Jan

Secord

Laurentide

class

A

•
•

1.80

Jan

Lawson

•

Jones class B
Gold

85

9%

5 Vic

5,700

5c

4,000

2%c

15

750

12%

12%

12'A

16%

16%

Apr

6.15

32

Feb
Mar

Jan

16%

12

1.70

Jan

Jan

Jan

11%

Apr

Apr

7%c

Apr
Mar

6c
15

Jan
Jan

Mar

200

10%

Jan

12% Mar

100

13

Jan

16% Mar

2.40

2.70

400

8 Vic

4,000

20

20

110

9c

10c

32,000

7%c

Jan

lie

Jan

11 %c 12 %c

14,300

10c

Jan

23c

Feb

2,300

56c

9c

Little

•

77c

Long Lac
Groceterias

class

40%
46%

—

Lomega Gold
Long Island Petroleums..
Mines

-

;

77c

80c

1.80

Jan

2.95 Mar

5%c Jan

9%c Mar

19

Jan

20

1.20

Apr

Feb

41%

857

37%

Jan

42

Feb

45

46%

1,067

40%

Jan

47

Feb

4

1,000

3%c Mar

5%c

Feb

%c

12c

11c

12o

4,700

45o

43c

54c

59,600

41c

18c

17c

19c

17,300

13c

17%

_

Apr

40%
4 Vic

Goldfields

70c

Mar

18

815

11c

Apr
Mar

Jan

18c
1.19

19c

Mar
Jan
Mar

Lowney
(Walter M)
Lynx Yellowknlfe

8 Vic

8%c

8%c

Macassa

1.60

1.60

1.70

59c

58c

60c

4,200

50c

Mar

68c

Feb

11c

12c

12,000

11c

Apr

16 %c

Jan

15% Mar
8c

2,000

Feb

18

Apr

12c

Feb

1.97

Jan

1.20

Jan

1.60

Jan

2.50

91c

Jan

18c

28,300

2.85

1,762

23c

1,800

20c

Mar

32c

35c

11,100

22c

Jan

15c 15%C

3,000

15c

Feb

2.84
—

New Fortune

pic

-.

Goldvue

New

Harricana

New

Hlghridge

^30c

Ltd_

Mines

30c

17c

L29< Jan
1.53

24c

Mar

2.60

Jan

.

Jan

/ 2.95

Feb

40c

Feb

48c

Feb

19%©, Jan

2,900

25c

Mar

52c

19c

Jan

40c

Jan

11,510

22c

;*22c

0

6%c Mar

7%c

8c

;;6%c

6%c

6%c

500

New

Kelore

15 %c

15 %c

20c

13,700

New

Laguerre Mines

|s.%c

6%C

6%c

500

1.11

1.20

25,439

20c

20c

4,990

17c

7c1 7%c

6,500

6c

New

Hugh

Malartic

.'••''8c

-

New Jason Gold

;

5%c Mar
12c

Mar

*

New

Larder

<1.15

U

j/Z

L.

Newlund Mines

—

'$ic

New Marlon Gold

Jan

Feb

Ltd

A13c

3,300

10%c

Feb

5,000

15Vic

Feb

6c

10,100

6c

213,200

5%c

6c

6c

Mines

17 %c 18 %c
5c

Mylamaque Explor

_.

6c

500

12 Vic

Gold

Norzone

mc

New Ryan Lake Mines
New

1.00 Mar

6c

Morrison

New

Rouyn

6 Vic Mar

13c

1

3,500

4%c Mar
I

Mar

5c

Jan

10c

9 Vic Mar

22c
9c

2.11

Macdonald
Macfie

Mines

Explorations

Mackeno

Mines

MacLeod-Cockshutt

MacMillan
Class

&

43c

Gold

Bloedel

A

B

43c

311,042

1.40

1.34

1.40

4.450

20%

Mines—

class

20%

20'A

100

19 »A

20%

7,750

17%

Jan

9.325

1.60

Jan

6c

Feb

20%

37c

6,330

Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines

l

1.75

1.72

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l

7c

63Ac

7c

8,150

1

1.50

1.45

1.53

12,000

3c

3c

3c

1,866

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Goldfields

—

Manitoba & Eastern

•

Maple Leaf Milling common
Preferred
For footnotes

•

loo
see




page 43.

1.75

,

18c

Mar

1.27 Mar

17%

Jan

1.31 Mar
3c

Jan

43c

Apr

1.56

Feb

20%

Apr

20%

Apr

1.80

Jan

10c

Jan

1.70

Apr

4%c Feb

9

9

9

35

7

Jan

9

Apr

95

95

95

145

90

Jan

95

Mar

,

Jan
Jan

20c

v

12%c Mar
18c

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34c

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6%c

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9Vic Jan

i

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5%c

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9%c

5c

Jan

9%c Jan

Feb

12c

Jan

;

4.25

Apr

;

11c

Jan '

9c

12c

16,700

3.60

3.85

7,765

2.10

Jan

7 Vic

1,000

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Mar

5 Vic

7c

8,500

5'Ac

&I.90

1.55

2.00

1,735

1.40

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2.00 Apr

{£;/• 9 c

of

6 Vic

9c

45,000

6Vic

Apr

12c

Jan

65c

66c

2,500

61c

Jan

75c

Mar

67

68%

1,354

58

Feb

68%

Apr

IO'/bC

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Canada•

•

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Nib Yellowknlfe

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£%c

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r

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i

2.84

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North

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North

Star

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2.84

2.90

5,390

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13,100

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1.85

2.00

4,500

8c

10c

10,500

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Mining
& Mines

Oil

North

Oil

Oils

—

.

Canada Mines

Quebec

Power-

Mines

(1940)—

Nubar

Obaska

Lake

Ltd

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•&;7 c

Ltd

Gold

Oil

i

l*%c

42c

Mar

48c

500

1.55

1.55

100

50%

50%

50

50 %

5c

3,500

4 Vic

13c 15%C

.

Malartic

Jan

Jan
Jan

65c

1.60, Feb

9c

243Ac Jan

|

Jan

•

Mar

5,100

6%

6%

10

7c

7'Ac

5,500

6%c_ Jan

64c

2,500

60c

Mar

80c

Jan

lie 11 '%c

7,000

7c

Feb

14c

Jan

11c

Jan *

4%c

5'Ac

3,600

1.90

3,800
1,100
300

v2.45

2.35

2.45

23

23

95

Ontario Pyrites Oo Ltd
Ontario Steel common

Is

81c

85c

10,900

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Copper

.1-43

Mines

Crush

"ft."—
&46c

Osisko Lake Mines

Coyle

*90c

Navigation
(Eastern)

I

Pacific Petroleum

.l<3.9c

2,685

23

23

800

1.31

1.55

67,760

3.70

3.75

800

45c

46c

90c

6%. Feb

Mar

4c

1.70 Mar

Mar

14c

3'Ac Mar
1.90 Jan,

Jan

22

Mar

64c

22%

Jan

50c

Mar

8
9 Vic

1.96

Jan

Jan

4%c

2.50 Mar
24

*

97c
25

Feb

Apr
Mar

Jan

1.59

Feb

4.45

Feb

15,000

42c

Jan

58c

Jan

1.15

1.807

85c

34c 39%C

75,700

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.10

4,050

65

3.055

66c

66c

69c

2,900

41c

43c

9,300

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Paymaster
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11%

60

;43c

^

Western Oil

Parbec Mines

11

'£64

Nat

38c
Gas

Securities

Oils

300

38c 39Vic

6,175

&

Mineral

8.15

Jan

1.35 Mar
59 %c

Feb

Jan

11% Mar

Apr

7434

Feb

Mar

75c

Jan

31 %c Jan

46c

Mar

23c

Jan

61c

11c

4.10

26c
5.60

Jan

Jan

Feb
Jan

5.00 Mar
42c

Apr

8.40 MaT

8.00

7.85

8.00

4,350

.-.38

38

39

125

10c

10c

2,000

8c

Feb

ll%c

Apr

1.00

1.00

1.03

12.600

75c

Mar

1.16

Apr

Perrqn Gold
Pershcourt Goldfields
Peruvian

79,700

4.50

4.35

Consol

River

People's Credit

18c 19%c

25c

60

Jan

30c

30c

3,100

36 %
30c

Jan
Mar

;

Jan

Jan

1.00

s

18 %o Jan

3.40

ii%

Page Hershey Tubes

Parker

'

.?

Apr !
Feb ;

50%

Mar

Ontario Jockey Club
Ontario Loan

Pan

?

7%;Mar !
25c

10c

#%©

Pacific

V

Jan !

Jan

34c

3V2C

Orange

Apr

Feb

2.60
16c

13,500

3%c

Opemlska

1.40 Feb

2.95 Mar

18c

37c

1.75

4%c

Oils

Omnltrans

5c

14 %c 14 ViC

•

Selections;

O'Leary

Apr

,

62c

Mines

Ogama-Rockland ■
Okalta

Jan

6
12c

;

9%c Feb

35c

//14 c

Wood

O'Brien

Feb

8c

4,500

*

F 5c

Ltd

Mines

Oakvllle

Jan

1,125

48c

11:

Empire

Northland

1.78

7%

_.

Northern
Northern

Nudulama

Feb

2.35

9%c Jan

12c 14%c

Trinity

Northern

Feb

;

Jan

7%c

Superior Oils

,

Apr

..

1.45 Mar

„•

Jan

9,433

30c

'

Pacific

Mines

.

Jan
Feb

75c

23c

,

,

Apr

Feb

1

Feb

1.77

20c

Jan

4.00

15%c

7%c

20

28 Vic Feb

2.75

17%©'
.

*

9.50 Mar

7%c

12c

Uranium

1.40 Mar
3.70

3%c

1

Louvlcourt

Jan

7%c Mar

5c

1

Lorado

5,400

2 Vic

—

Lexindin Gold

Class B

170

47,250

11%

Feb

19%

2.70

H

1

Loblaw

29

14 3A

—

Acceptance

1.50

4.00

11%

.

131,833

17 %c

Petroleum

Devon

Dickenson Mines

Warrants

North

1.50

5'Ac

tjTlass B
Warrant#

Lencourt

'

Mar

5.30

143/4

Shops

Candy

Lavalle Mines
&

"

Jan

7.75

150

4.00

;

»

30

16% Mar

1,733

8 Vic 10 %c

——

9 Vic

Lang & Sons
Lapa Cadillac
Lapaska Mines

5.90

30

1.50

Lamaque
Landover

Laura

5.97

30

common—

Mines

Luz

-

—

48c

Merger

35c

Labrador Mining

40c

Mar

Nor-Acme

Labatt

Jan

Mar

New

1.50

1

20c

Jan

13c

81c

Jan

193/4

Mines
Ltd—;_
—r

Copper

Oils

Kroy

2.27

8%c Mar

50c

Feb

8%c

.

1.45 Mar

1,700

12,500

50c

42c

Jan

7,250

9c

11,400

Oils

80c

13c

?%c Feb r

1,500

1.70

95c

New Pacalta

20c

Jan

Jan

1.60

56c

Jan

Jan

1.73

'

88c

New

Jan

26%

Apr
Mar

53c

18%

Apr

1.40

25

-85c

16 % Mar

8c

7%

Apr

'53C

New

35c

12% Feb

11c 11%C

Oil

Jan

77c

1

'

6%

Jan

35c

Jan

Mar

9%c

40c

1

.

Lake

i

Apr

13% Mar

Jan
Mar

85c

Mar

40c

1

Kirkland-Hudson

12%

13

1,525

Apr

1,000

11'A

95c

5%c

6,200

Jan

9%

95c

Newnorth

35c

200
'

55c

Jan

lie 13 %c

——

28% .Apr

6,000

Mar

35c

——

Jan

4,555

9c

5,030

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2T

243A. Jan
25

23,100

25%

18%

Jan ? '

78c

Jan

17%

Jan

16%

2.45

Feb

18%

Jan

23c

Jan

1.39

5c

1

Kerr-Addison

50c

Mar

15

80

11

K

Mar

10c

70c

20%

16,500

.

#

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i /
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41c

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16

2.35

180

6'Ac

43c

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s

1.30

13,600

5%c

17 Va Mar

'70c

6%C

5%c

Apr

37

1.35

23%

1

Feb

12%

«

Jan

2,42

6c

23%

Mar

2.15

Jan

Oils

Bristol

23

1
—.—*

Feb

10

British Dominion Oil

New

Kayrand Mining
Kelvinator

14c

Jan

15

"

Jan
Mar

5%c Mar

7,400

19c

14%

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Journal

Jan

1.60

"1,975

Mar

16 'Ac Mar

11c

•

33

28%

Delhi

96

1

Mines

Oils

Apr

25

27Vi

Development

10

i~rrz>

Jasper Oil

2.25

165

27

Mines

10%c 10 %c

*•

■

i'/;

37

28%

45 %c

New

23c

Feb

Jan

16Vi
v

»>■

27

43c

9c

New

10

1,000

Jan

60c

Jan

7c

2,000

11 %c

1.70

New

101

6c
'

"J

•'

12%

16

Uranium

Feb

83%

14,795

v1

Apr

1.75

109,500
5,100

16%

1—

Labine

Jan

L

-——1

—

14c

1.95

28%

Mines

New

•

Jaculet Mines

10c
1.80

.

\

.25

5.25

29% Mar

30c

2.25

6%

3.35 Mar

396

25%

i

14'A Jan
27c

10%

16%

32%

30c

150

4,600
16,560

32c,

1.90

_.12c,

B

Apr

16

24%

30c

30c

■

28c

Mar

4.00

215'

83%

25%

5
50c

Jacknife Gold

Jan

101

•

Island Mountain Mines

2.00

100 V

Jan

21%

■

.

•

Bidlamaoue

4.00

—

23c

9% Mar

Alger

•

common

International Petroleum

Interprovincial Pipe

39

16

;■

•

preferred
Co

Nesbitt

4.00

<

___._____.__5/l00

Preferred

Negus

Apr

43%

100

Milling

Apr

40

100

A

Preferred
International

40%

Jan

4.00

25
class

Jan

34%

350

com___*

Preferred

International Metals

34%

150

8

Mar

9% Mar

37

Car

390

2.75

Apr

Jan

27%

Petroleum

Mar

4,132

8

Feb

8.00

25%

10%
25%

44

2.55

2.50

Jan

Jan

s—5

40

8

Feb

5.80

8

•

Preferred

40%

2.70

|

Feb

4.60

Jan

3.00
95c

5%

12 3A

_

±

—

Chemical

&

40

44

Apr

GOO

25

40

.7

Mar

1,300

%
Industrial

Feb

26c

Jan

8,000

2.20

National Explorations Ltd
National Grocers common

Mar

4c

14c

6'Ac

9%

•U

preferred

teb

21

7 Vic Mar

9%

•_

—

Mar

23%

500

40c

Jan

36%

50

4 Vic

.

4%C

Apr

11'A Mar

Jan
Jan

49c

.

;■

Moore Corp common

Jan

Mar

9

64

Jan

8Vi

9%

21%

—1
—*

—------

Petroleum

Jan

51c

53

30c

9%

...—~

,

47%> Apr
8.20

28

9%

10
—_—•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary 5
4% preferred
25
Imperial Varnish common
*
Oil

A

Mortgage

National

Imperial Bank

Apr

9%

•

Corp

Monarch

Montreal Locomotive

Apr

7c

19%c

9%

11c

2,035

4,500

Feb

9c

13c 13 Vic

1.85

9.40

38c

Feb

13c

1,790

*

9.15

7.60

9634

107,442

—*

;__—

9.25

37c

Apr

33%

Feb

300

1.50
8.00

.—___________—•

Apr

3.00 Mar

4.00

1.40
6.95

'

16'A

7.45

Jan

26% Mar

1,000

1.50

•

Jan

37c

Apr

13

91

,

16,705

-*

Jan

7.45

9c

7.80

---•

—

2.50

•
1
1
1

14

Feb

1

Grain

Petroleum

11%

•

,

Gas

Pacific

&

I

200

•

common...

Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting
Hugh-Pam Porcupine
Husky Oil & Refining Ltd
Hy-Oharger
Petroleums

Imperial

;

;

,

1

Hoyle Mining

8c

11 Vic 11 Vic

.

Light & Power common...—•
13.50

'

.

14,821

4%c

Apr

12%

100

1

Mines—

Uranium

Meta

Mexican

3.00

•18c

Feb

8%

Feb

11

1,200

*

16%

8

10
37c

*

-—

3.00

—

Feb

Feb

7%

100

63%

10

37c

1

Mills

Merrill Petroleum

14%

—

1

Smith

50

Mar

39c

1,500

63 Vi

*

Gold

•

,

Gold

Howard

475

7

4'Ac Mar

13,000

32

6%

__

18c

31%

50c

22c

1,275

96%

——1
——1

.

16%

*

Yellowknlfe

Homer

Bosco

4,150

7Vic Mar

9,150

Jan

Mar

40c

225

*
5
*

.—

5

_

Consol

Oil

Home

••

4%c

16c

17c

Holden Mfg class A

Holllnger

4%e

4 Vic

•
•

Mines

Oils Ltd

Hinde & Dauch

9c

52c

20

13

Preferred

1

14

•

100

Exploration

Mercury

Jan

•

Heath Gold

Mar

4,455

:.

*
—*
•

_.

McWatters

Mar

15c

Iron

8%

12c

10,600

8%

Jan

Feb

8c

Feb

36,500

2,705
38,800

1,500

35c

•

McDougall-Segur

3.10 Mar

8

Lake

Red

2.90

17c

16 %c

43C

32c

Jan

24%c

37 %c Mar

3,500

43c

Mclntyre Porcupine
Mclvor Drilling
McKenzie Red Lake

Apr

10 %c 13 %c

11c

1

Lakes

of

Headway

15c

45c

High
lie

Mar

10% c Mar

10,000

40 %c

5c

Jan

11

Frontenac

Preferred

Jan

8.00 Mar

100

8

*
1

Carpets

Harrison Hibbert Mines

2.90

13 %c

13 %C

-1

Hasaga Gold
Head

2.90

1

—

11c

34c

class

Grain

McColl

7,20 Mar

McMarmac Red
Hallnor Mines

9%C

40 %C

..

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
McBrine (Lj preferred ——

Mar

14%

Apr
Mar

8c

1,305

23,000

Low

9%C

Maritime] Mining ...
Oils Ltd

9% Mar

2,650

12c 133ic

12'Ac

6 Vic

Range Since Jan. 1

High

1.42 Mar

Feb

i

.

Mar way ne

16% Mar

1.02

Malartic

Marigold Oils Ltd

Apr

7.95

Shares

6 Vic

Gold

Marcus

42c

for Week

Low

Maralgo Mines

29 %c

Sales

Range

Par

High

McCabe

Freehold

Gridoil

Guaranty

Week's
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

29c

Great, Lakes Payer common
Class A preferred

Great

16

STOCKS

Shares

*

Mines

Grandoro

APRIL

ENDED

for Week

of Prices

1

Mines

WEEK

1

Par
Graham

FOR

Sales

Range

Last

,

STOCKS

Week's

40

Mar

38c

Mar

'

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Commercial and Financial The
Chronicle

Number 5317...

(1759)

43

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Thursday
STOCKS

Week's

Range

Sale Price
Par

Shares

FOR

WEEK

ENDED

APRILl 16

for Week

of Prices

Last

Sales

Low

Thursday
Last

Low

"High

Pboto
.

Engravers

Pioneer

Gold

50c

56c

33 %

—

Gold

.aie

33 %

33%

Mines

1.17

Ponder

Oils

1.90
15c

14,400

29

29%

890

Power

Com

Prairie

Oil

East

Jan

1.36
1.60

Jan

26

5,400

61c

24c

35

United Fuei A preferred—

Jan

38% Mar

Mines

3.00

Feb

5%c Jan

'Un ted

70

Apr

75

4.80

10c

1,500

8c

80c

92c

46,100

60c

12c

12c

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3.15

85c

5.15

9%c

4.95

—

42c

3.15

100

Petroleum

5.50 Mar

Mar'

Vicour

Victoria & Grey Trust

37c

Mar

67c

Jan

23q

Mar

43c

Jan

68c

72c

33c

33c

900

18c 21 %c

84,218

93c

—

11,100

2.1 %c
95c

36,850

99c

8%c

-1

8%c
1.80

Mar

30c

500

;

Feb

45c

Jan

23c

Apr

Mar

8c

1.20

Apr

1.30

12c

Jan

Uranium
Oils

Hi

3,100

3%c

Feb

4%c

Jan

2.30

100

2.30

Apr

3.20

96C

1.00

1,950

87c

Mar

1.12

Feb

68c

30.856

43c

Jan

12

Feb

1.00

65c

B

v

10%
15c

1

common

14%c

13 %c

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10

ftundi? oils rr__r

1

St

Lawrence Corp
Antonio

Sand

Oils

Ltd

I,550.-

Jan

t12c

Jan

13c

♦

Feb

19c
20c

Feb

Feb

Jan

18c

Feb

37%

Jan

44

547

12

Jan

13%

Feb

17c

Jan

11c

••

2,000

3%c

9%c Mar
2%c Apr

500

18%

1,090

1.71

1.85

15

15

1.35

1.38

5,050

47

2,683

1.60

1.60

"2,700

9%C 10%C

1.75

*

II,800

1.75

40%

47%

4c

Jan

19%

Jan

Feb

37%

Jan

1.45

47.

;

Jan

1.85

6c

Jan

15 %c

1.50

Jan

Apr

1,000

14

40

1.75

2,300

40%

302

1.55

Jan

57 60 Apr
4 y8 Jan

41

125

31c

40% Mar

41%'

30c

32c

6,030

23c

39c" Jan

5%c

5>/4c

1,600

19c

18c

21c

10,500

5J/8C Apr
15c
Feb

22c

22

22

22

901

20%

Jan

23

18c

107,000

19%

__

Winnipeg

&.

Silver

64c

6%c

Class

_

7%c

7%c

7,000

9Va

9V4

9V2

2,200

7%

1*01'101%

115

97%

__100

Gold

__

1

preferred

8%c

9c

100

Wright-Hargreaves

1

Siscoe

Slater

—

Zinc

Gold

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Somerville

preferred
Valley

Souris

—20

common
_____________

29,582

19c

23c

10,715

Jan

Oils

Spooner

481

8c

1,500

65c

900

7 %c

42c

-41% Mar

.

11

class

Mines

^_1

18%c

Zenmac

Metal

_1

-

22c

Apr

llc

Mines

Standard

Paving,

77c

•

common

20

26%

Stanwell Oil
8tarratt

Stedman
Steel

of

Gas

&c

Olsen

26

525

23%

Feb

26

Apr

6.15

100

15C 16'Ac

6,700

Feb

4.30

5.60 Mai-

13

%c

Jan

6.15

8TOCKS

1.02

1.17

126,338

81c

Jan

90c

90c

800

60c

Jan

10%

505

9

9%

9%

100

9

17%

17%

38c
40

Range

Sale Price

Bros

Cons

9%

2,774

13% Mai-

18'/a

Apr

40c

4,275

35c

40

25

Mar

44c

Jan

49%

49%

200

47%

56c

2,200

54c

Apr

32

1,340

42%

Feb

54c

30%

29% Jan

49% Mar
80c

Jan

32

25c

3,500

18c

Jan

25c

Feb

34c

4,247

25c

Jan

34c

Feb

22

23

1,145

21%

Jan

26% Mar

8%

8%

60

l-eb

8% Mar

7%

100

6% Feb

7% Mar

18%

19

625

18

31%

2,908

29

Mar

7c

8,500

18C

Mar

31

6%c

6 %C Mar

8.00
■"

8.60

15%c : 15 %c

82,505

2,000

17 %c

-1

1.00

Mar

6%c

1

—

Mines

hoc

10 %c Mar

31%
8.60

17 %c

20c

21,500

2.30

2.06

2.30

7,800

•

___________~_.

Surf-

Inlet

8witson

-

6.50

15c

Jan

Jan

19%

Apr

13c

Jan

Jan

8.60

Feb

preferred

Canada

&

Jan

28c

jJan

2.30

*

Apr

17%

17%

102% 102%
14c'

15c

15c

1,570
105

9,160

15%
101
14c

Jan"

Jan

18
105

Apr

Tamblyn Ltd common
Taylor,
Pearson
common

Dominion
Bronze

20c

Jan

2,000

1.65

Feb

2.25

Apr

Minnesota

2,800

1.08

Feb

1.20

Jan

Niagara

40%

40%

40%

96

38%

Jan

45

10

10%

550

8%

Jan

10%

Jan

11

11%

160

2.20

2.26

6,958

1.50

29

468

24%

Jan

29

Apr !
Apr '

16%

355

1

1.83

Feb

Jan

99

Feb

50%

80

49%

Jan

5iy2

Apr

__

11%

33'A

50

25

.;

25%

701

45

45

45%

2,006

5.00
10%

5.00
12

225
625

67

65

67

162

1.00

1.00

1.00
47%

1,346

47

Ontario

&

Wire

Bros

Feb

23 %c

130

Jan

9

Mar

16%

17

Mar

16%
35

16%
35

610

15% Mar

42

33% Jan

63

64

473

54

30

297/a

30

456

28% Mar

64
31%

8%

8

8%

800

40

40%

1,505

Jan
34% Jan

8% Apr
42
Mar

59

59

25

32%
35

33%

5,625

28

Jan

33 /a

Apr

35

190

34

Feb

40

3.80

3.85

725

3.50 Jan

4.00 Jan

^Pr

5.05

5.25

3,440

3.55 Feb

5.15 Mar

—

33

*

—

1
-1

--

5.10

34%

35%

35

29

32

1,055

55c

52c

55c

24,050

1.60

Jan

Zeller's

.«■

25

24%

25

70

19c

Torbrit

Silver

1

1.38

1.39

200

1.53

Feb

Toronto

Elevators

*

14

14

50

13

Apr

14%

Feb

30%

30%

80

30

Apr

31%

Jan

61c

Jan

Class

FOOTNOTES FOR

-

No

a

Odd

Class
Trans

Empire

19

55

16

Jan

19

Feb

Apr

20

19

20

385

Jan

20

•

37%

36%

37%

4,010

32%

Jan

37%

class

A

1—

Oils

Trans Era Oils




6

54%

60

Jan

35

24%

36

158

32%

Feb

36%

Feb

2 20

2.14

2.20

4,496

60'Ac

55c

64c

69,575

—

•

•

17

1.85
43c

Jan
Jan

Apr
Feb

Mar

36% Mar
Apr
Jan

Jan

23%

32
99c
25

Jan
Feb
20% Jan
50c

2.55 Feb

65c

Jan

In
e

In

(Un) Admitted to unlisted trading

1

privileges.

When delivered.

delivery sale (not Included

year's range).

Selling

t Flat
rCash

wlWhen Issued,

price.
(not

Included In year's range).

*

Ex-dlvldend.

u

ex-inter^st.

sale

Apr

t Ex-liquldatlng dividend.
(not Included

year's range).

d Deferred

32

OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN MARKETS

value.

lot sale

890

Feb

s

—

Finance
B

,

par

;

s>

A

Traders

Ltd

•

;

19

36% Feb

Jan

Feb

14c

«

Apr,

64

*

31%

35c

common

Apr

Apr

Apr

10c

Ex-rights.

|

Ex-stock dividend.

I
,

**

Mar

1.70

47%

Jan

Mar

•

8,100

Works

69

1.00 Mar

9

1

53,900

Iron

65

40%

luu

3

16c

Toronto

Jan

Apr

30

Consolidated

54c

—

Feb

12%

105

Stores

44c

20

5%

Apr
Jan

6,500

5

Paper

Weaving_______^—

Price

1.45

Toronto General Trusts

Jan

9

Yukon

14 %c

,

4.55
10%

23c

Feb

16c

1.20 1 Mar

Mar

46

110

♦

Apr

50c
.

Mar

-' 26

9

6

Oreille

1.50

•'

36

Jan

Jan

33

5
J

Pend

*

'*

Feb

23%
35

100

2.65

Feb

Feb

Apr

5

Power

Apr

•

Jan'

7.25

19%

9

.—7%

Utilities

11%

Mar

Feb
Jan

100

•

com

common

Consolidated

Gold

1.201

5.60
17

"

20c

20c

200

8%

35

PatO

Thomson-Lundmark

2,870

Jan

12%

87

4,405

'*

*

new

Paper

Mar

Tombill

—

17

Jan

50

33%

—

•

10%

Jan

Apr

12

Thrift
2.25

16%

Mar

98

*

_______—

Inc

MacLaren

1.17

:>

10

9

Feb

Jan

2.15

10%

Jan

560

Steel

Loblaw

7%

1,230

__

common

International

5,505

5

Oil

Bridge
I

Apr

10

6.25

Paper

deHavilland Aircraft

Dominion

27%

50

—

common

Westinghouse
Copper
1

Hayes

Jan

19%

common

Canadian

International

Jan

25

6.10

1

Steel

7

55

18%

Lumber_________—*

Dalhousie

100

6.10

Marconi

Disher

High

,

8

27%

19%

Canadian Western
Coast

V

Range since Jan 1
Low

9

Canadian

Consolidated

Shares

High

—*

Sugar

*r

1.14

1

Feb

Feb

11%

50

♦

2.10

10

_

Teck-Hughes Gold Mines
Texas Calgary 11—

27c

18c

97%

*

j.

Industries

1.17

*

ll7/a

Canadian General Invest—

2.15

*

16%

1

Canadian

1

_

Gold

Preferred

102%

Mar

16%

29

*

Bulolo Gold Dredging

Apr

18 %C

Feb

Banknote

preferred

2nd

Jan

31%

•

16 %c Mar
1.65

American

1st

«

Industries

Sylvanite

17%

100

50c

-

Apr
Feb

22c

9%
28%

9%

•

Interprovincial Utilities
Supertest (ordinary)
Preferred

2.75

8

5

Corp

Canadian

24c

3,266

British

Apr

32c

2,100

~1

Mines

Apr
9c ' Feb

27%

Brown Co common

25c

92c

Asbestos

Feb

32c

19

Jan

1.47

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Low

_•

Canadian Pulp & Paper
Newfoundland Develop

Anglo

Mar

22%

13c

•

_

37

32

85c

•

1

Anglo

Feb

,

National

Andian

Apr

Feb

13c

Contact

Sullivan

Apr
v

Feb

1

Canada

Sudbury

90c

.

10%

1

Sturgeon River Gold

1.17

,

Apr!

'49%

•

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron

%

Week's

Last

Jan

7%

Ltd

Apr

10c

Jan

Canadian Fonda

Thursday

Apr

18c

Mar

10%

__

_

Gold

38c

Jan

Exchange - Curb Section

Api-

25

Toronto Stock

Apr

Jan

*

Standard Radio class A

Stanley Brock class A

Mar

7c

Apr

19% Mar

•

(1944)

22c

Jan

Mar

24

3.90

t

Mar

350

•

Ltd

Stadacona

1.96 Mar

52% Mat-

.

200

*

Jan

20c

Jan

*

Co

19,400

1.55

17c

23,022

4~0

Apr
Jan

Mar

'

Jan

20

|

Feb

6

J

2.00

Jan

—

_

Southam

50

18c
100 "

5

175

6.15

,

Apr

Jan

98% Mar

2.15

3y

1

Co

Feb

Apr

101 %

2.15

Knittlhg

Oil

Jan

Feb

2.15

Canuck

Feb

9%

•

4.30

17%

3,050

36c

9c

Feb

1.14

44%

1

-

1.83

v

' fv.

9c

7c

155

1.77

1.77

35

5%

Feb

Jan

10%c

Mar

6%c Mar

5,500

100

5%

•

Yale

9c

TOO

__

_•

6c

500

50

_

Simpsons Ltd

y,

1,500

Mar

Apr

80c

6%cMar

7c

7%c

Gas

39%
.102

:

7c

7,090

65

*

B

'

:■

500

95c

Mar

7c

26%

1.15

"i

.

6%c

Jan

Apr

5.80 Mar

Jan

95%

58c

1.40

26

10%

162

43,334
-

7c

20

•

A—

34%

101

Jan
Mar

34c

4.05

50c

______

class

1,098

38%

4.55

1.37.

26

1

__—

Mines

Dairies

36c

36c

20

__

Mines

Standard

Silverwood

2,200

38

Par

Silver-Miller

1,745

1.38

8c

1

5.40

1

4.25

Voting trust ctfs

35

York

65c

•

Jan

100

__

1

Alexander

H)

27%

62%c

__

1

Winnipeg Electric preferred
(G

Apr

25

:;'

Mines

Wood

Apr

75

.63c

1

Central

Apr

19%

Jan

35

100%

"

Wiltsey-Coghlan
Wlncnester Larder
Gold

18c

Feb

62

65c 65'Ac

.•

Winward

Feb

17%

25

Jan

47%

8c

1

•

1
•'

12c

90

5.05

__

100
■"

Jan

35

5.10

1

Petroleums

Jan

J$%r

71

19%

__

'*

•

Aftr

9c

71

20

Ltd

16c

Apr

Yellowknife Bear Mines

52%

Apr

50 T Mar
4.30 Jan

4.40

41

1.95

1.15 Mar

12%

2,752
1,600

4.40

i.

&

Jan

Mar

56

55%

Preferred

Lead

Apr

2.20
50c

9.00 Jan

•

Leaseholds

Yankee

'

20

:

8,246

Jan

15%

Jan

12%

Jan

Feb

Mar

Feb

5c"

18% Apr
8C' Jan

Apr

1.55

Apr

'

1.60 Mar

32c

Jan

6%

12%

1

Preferred

Winora

1.67

Feb

19

Jan

12%

41

Ashley

Wllrich

1.93 Mar

47%

20

common

.___

33c

56

Western Tungsten
Wesjton (Geo) common

Mar

52%

50c

-1-

33c

lc

Wood,

10

1.37

17

4,900

-50
1

Sigma Mines. (Quebec)
SilancG Mining 1

33c

"

Mar

7c

100

8,600

1

Apr

10c

15

5

,*

Mar

945

1.71

_________——50

—

19

1.80

4.40

Products

Western
11

67,800

10 %c

preferred

preferred

3,000

19

1.69

19%

13c

1.60

preferred

Gordon

7c

7c

__

1.80

•

Consolidated

Western

12%

14% Feb

i7%c

2"%c Jan

45%

B

Breweries

2,657

5

21c

46%

A

Sicks'

18%

t

Feb

3%c

Class

Shirriff's

17%

Jan

1.47 Mar

l.lOMar

l'5%

Anr

98c

3%cMar

i8

1

10c

17%

Class

Sherrltt

11,500

common

l%c Apr

10 %c

18

*

Shawkey (1945) Miness
Sheep Creek Gold '*.

5c

•

Territories

Yukeno

Security Freehold Petroleums
Shawinigan Water & Power com

4c

Brew

2.000

"

Bridge

5c

Canada

30,130

•

Ltd

Petroleums

350

Feb

7 70

Apr

6,400

Grocers

1.65

10% Mar

16,900

1

River Gold

Scurry

15c

i.10 Mar

150

1

Gold

Sarnia

10%

*

San

Sapphire

2,530

1

,

11%

6%

Western

42% j
43
12%
12%

10 %c

•

common

410

—40

common

Pyrites

Westeel

27%

Mar

1.20

—

w

vPl

* aS

61

72cJan

6

Western

l%c

11 %c

43

12%

•

Rupununi Gold _L:

l%c

12c

-

»

Russell Industries

38c
'

l.io

__

__

Jan

ls

•

16 %c 19 %C

18c

1

-x

Royal Bank
Royalite Oil

10

14 %c 15%c

1%C

.

11,285

Mai¬

73c

■*

12

1.35

______—.___*

warrants

Oils

Roy Silver

12
1.33

1

Consolidated

Class
°oxa

63c

12

1.33

common

5,050

1.30

Jan

A

Long Lac

Rowan

West

4%c

1

Little

Wekusko

2.30

Rlx-Athabasca
Robinson

Weedon

4%c

—1

Riverside" Silk class

40c

1.25

'

•

falker G Fqulp
& W'
Preferred

Jan

4 40

Feb

1

aterous

'

?2? IS

Jan

5.25

1

Amulet

Apr

1.90

'

Roche

Jan

1

—

Waite

23%

11%

1

Oils

aJ?

3.30 Feb

9,030

39%c

—10

Mines

i6c

1

FpH

37%

Feb

n%

Jan

14c

1

__

Vulcan

Jan

90c

_____

Mines

Violamac

Apr

77c

i

2,600

1.80

1.80

54c

17%

Ltd

10%

%

*

39 %c

«

Jan

"

Jan

57

-

7.00

Ventures

Jan

3.85

Feb

a% Mar
33

low

1.26

15 %c

9

™

35c

100

26%
-7.70

Vqn

Jan

135

61

26%

Vn

M.r

10%

7.00

%

1,800

60

__

?

540

-

•

Steel

2 55

20c

5,000

26%

Hiah

t

ldor

p

,fvcc £?

28,925

141%

Van"Roi Consolidated Mines

8,700

72c

1

17c
4.40

14

%

Feb

13"% Mar

16c

1

4,390

620

3.95

*

25c

985

14

Vaitadiurn Alloys

17%

9

36%

1

Mines

Jan

2.50

135

9

36%

16c

qpp.er Canada Mines

Jan

<92c

10%

4.10

Apr

lie

Mar

8,550

i0%

92 v

24 245

,25c

__

Oils

United

3.50

22c

36%

__25

Hill

Montauban

!»d

Feb

17%

1

.

MacDonald

3.70 Jan

10c

Jan

3.40

25c

500

_

16,850

40%c 46%c

17%

1

.—

2.50 Mar

Keno

3.35

__

50

9 preferred

United

Feb

1
—

Utilities

Prado

Class

Apr

1

Renaljie Mines i
Rio

■

1.85

•

__

Poplar Gold

Rexspar

_

4%c

99

25c

101/

^

1

United Asbestos
United Corp class B

Jan

4,000

62,915

3.35

ut

•

Apr

84c

Feb

10|„

__.l

40c

30%

3,200

70

llc

•

Jan

5c

3.10

30 250

„„_9

____

Apr
Mar

1.95

70

42c

%

Gas

1.85

2.95

common

Mining

4%c

L*/;''/.

-

Uranium

Regcourt

Preferred
Union

1.95

1

Rankin Inlet

Reeves

4,476

—1

Mining

tteuwater

2,000

1

Queenston Gold

Radlore

25c

30%

3.05

37c

1

Acceptance

Union

1

—

Copper Corp
Labrador

Quemont

Union

Apr

Feb';

'71c

.

Quebec Nickel Corp

Reef

1.15

1.01

29%

1

Quebec Metallurgical

Red

12,350

■___—100

Dome

Quebec Chibougamau
Quebec

Apr

4%c

Prospectors Airways

mueDeo

29%

22,250

615

41c

Jan

1.34

38%

6 isn

Tungsten, Corp

Feb

28c

Mar

i,ow

27

•

Oil

Range Since Jan. 1

High

26%

•

1.60

38

Low
27

Triad

Mar

65 %c

1
>.».

Premier Trust L£u.
Preston

1.41 tfan

Shares

•

1.95

Mar

for Week

.

1.25

38%

Pipe Line

Trend Petroleum

1.55
25c

Oil

Apr
1.22 Jan

11c

29%

.___

Gold

Mountain

Transcontinental Resources

33 %

24

65 %c

__.

Premier Border

u

Feb

1.60

Oils
River

Rouyn

60c

1.30

Petroleum

Powell

Feb

95c

8,900

12c

Jan

33

2,104

1.85

————

Powell

1.17

13c

Development

39c

13

1.85

Placer

Poplar

1.12

70,893

29 %

—

Pitcn-Ore' Uranium

Pontiac

Trans

52c

Sale.

Range
of Prices

?ar

,

^ftrol OH & Gas

Week'.

Sale Price

STnrKS
blULKb

.

Range Since Jan. 1

High

«44

(1760)

The Commercial and Financial

Chronicle... Monday, April
19, 1954

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotation tor Thursday,

Par

l

Atomic

Bid

Ask

Mutual Funds—

25c

I.04

1.14

Johnston

1.25

5.16

5.59

Fund

1

Affiliated Fund Inc

4.20

4.43

Business Shares

American

Mutual

Fund

Inc—1

X13.0S

14.19

Fund

(The)

Par

Inc

1

Federal
27.13

28.32

24.68

26.93

18.72

10.46

11.41

B-3

9.97

10.78

B-4

(Discount

19.43

21.12

K-l

(Income

Axe-Houghlon Stock Fund Inc-1

3.14

>3.43

K-2
8-1

(High-Grade

Com

Beneficial Corp
Blair Holdings Corp
Blue Ridge Mutual Fund

8',4

9

B-2

(Income

Stocks)

Bond

Inv

Tr

of

Boston Fund Inc
asset

value

Canada

General

Canadian

Century

Fund

Chemical

9.64
9.02

Knickerbocker Fund

ll

5.86

Lexington Trust Fund
25c
Loomis Sayles Mutual Fued—
(Net Asset Value;
•
Managed Funds—

10.15

9.36

26.21
23.31

1

9.79

10.56

12.49

22.09

142

7-24

Fund

Inc

Concord

7.87

Fund

16.11

Inc

Do

Vegh

13.22

14.37

-1

Income

Fund

14.27

Massachusetts

11.19

Mutual

Fund

Balanced

X40.38

40,79

17.28

13.99

—1

4.88

7.93

8.69

Fund

Inc—lOc
Trust—

interest

1

21.95

23.73

Stock

Inc

19.94
30.62

Inc

8.14

beneficial

7*28

Oai

General

Group
v

1 %$

Dec.

15,

1%S Dec.

1954

15,

100.23

April

100.15

1955

1%S

100.17

1

Oct.

100.30

1955

15,

100.26
101

1 %s

9.24

interest

1

Inc

2

10.77

11.71

Dated

2.90%

8-

Dae

3-53

10-

5-

1-53

Bid

Ask

Rate

bl.40

1.10%

bl.30

1.10%

1.90%

Series

1

Stock

Series

1

7.82

1

4.90
3.46

3.78

stock Series

1

5.54

6.05

1

11.96

13.07

Inc~lc

4.52

21.65

23.73

2.67

22.71

63.34

71.33

5.87

6.33

New

Pacific

Amer

$1.50

7.53

10.19

Investors com—lOc

&

3.23

20.01
6.50
27 %

5

Trading

25%
25

32

Fund

Fund

11.92

(T Rowe)

16.28

(Geo)

39.55

Scudder,

13.85

30.37

30.37

1

16.17

16.17

Fund inc

(net asset

value)

Scudder, Stevens & Clark—
Stock

Fund

5.47

6.00
5.93

2%

14.41

5.45

15.58

Shareholders Trust of Boston—1

28.29

8.11

8.89

30.58

Sovereign Investors

1

8.76

9.59

9.58

State Street Investment
Corp—*
Stein Roe & Farnham Fund
1

64.25

67.75

9.66

10.58

Selected

Anier

Shares

9.44

-9.83

lc

8.56

9.38

Television-Electronics

lc

Merchandising shares
Mining shares

99.955

June

24,

9S.930

99.939

May 20, 1954.
May 27, 1954

99.910

99.919

99.889

99.900

99.870

99.831

1954

Bank & Trust

Stevens & Clark

lc

8.74

June

6.53

7.16

Texas

24.93

24.98

1

7.S4

8.65

Fund

Inc

1

.

5.76.

6.30

...—lc

7.93

8.63

lc

2.83

3.12

United

Fund__l

6.96

4.37

4.80

7.57

United Continental Fund—l

5.10

Par

flew

13.72

14.91

shares

lo

8.00

7.74

8.48

3.92

4.31

United Funds Inc—

8.77

Bteel Bhaves ————lo
Tobacco shares

lc

shares

—.——lo

7.81

8.56

Industry Shares Inc..1
Guardian Mutual Fund Inc
1

x29.08

23.95«

12.56

12.94

Growth

Inc.

•

19.72

19.72

1

12.57

13.59

Foundation Fund Inc.lOo

2.05

2.24

Hudson Fund Inc

Incorporated Investors
Institutional Shares Ltd—

1

11.57

Fund.lo

15.40
88c

97c

United Income Fund Shaves_l
Science Fund
I

United

Bank

of

the

Bid

36%

38%

Bank of New York

100

Bankers Trust
Chase National Bank

10

Chemical Bank & Trust
Commercial State Bk &

10

Tr__25

—

3.77

49%

15

x45

Growth

'

Institutional

Bank

Institutional

Ins

Fund—lo

Fund

of

L29

1.42

lc

16.64

18.19,

1

6.63

Boston—1

lj.02

1954

£9.771

99.782

99.749

99.756

July 15, 1954

Companies
Par

3.89

51%

National

(White

Empire

Plains

48%

Harris Trust

45%

48

Northern

National

3%

4%

Y)

16

60%

93

lo

Federation

Fiduciary Trust

Inc__l
Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc_l

4.77

5.21

8.73

9.51»

15.34

15.65

Wall Street Investing Corp

1

Washington Mutual
Fund

—1

Wellington Fuild

Unit

23.53

20.55

1

4.39

4.75

Co

V

Trusts—

Series
Series

14.23

1955™

10.77
6.36

1

1956

National

&

Trust

134

139

10

23%

Life

—10

Agricultural Insurance Co

Bid

135

39

2.99

Bank

111

114

Steamboiler

10

Guaranty Trust

Co—

Hanover

Bank

(The)

10

3.84

—

—

Brook

64%

66%

20

85 %

34

23%
155

32
190

16

50%

52

Union

10

36

37%

10

47

49

25

36%

33

Bank_12.50

53%

55%

Bank

37

First National Bank
Los

Insurance

Co of North

Security-First

Mellon

Trust—25

68 %

88%

91 %

Peopies 1st Nat Bank & Tr—_20

45%

47%

257

32%

St.

Nat'l

Jersey Insurance Co of N Y__10

25

26%

26%

27%

$2.10 prior preferred
Massachusetts Bonding

_5

Bankers
Boston

&

27%

21%

23 %

58 7

8

82%

86%

Life

10

Co

5

Fire

5

Louis

5

48%

77

79

5

41

2

44%

46%

43

45

Fire

Union Fire

65

New

Amsterdam

39

New

Hampshire Fire

New

York

Casualty

North

123%

5

Employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance

Assn

of

Philadelphia

Fireman's Fund <S F)
Firemen's of Newark
General Reinsurance
Corp
Glens Falls
Globe & Republic
Globe & Rutgers Fire
Great American

Gulf Life

Hanover

10

10

2.50
5

Hartford Fire Insurance Co

1




34%

8%

9%

Northern

48

50

12.50

51%

53 %

Pacific

Fire

!

10

86

90

Pacific

55%

Indemnity

Co

10

62%

Casualty

Co

5

59%
21%

30%

32%

78

81

47

49

57%

59%

29%

31

Phoenix

5

44

46

66%

68%

1—5

15%

17

5

43%
35%

45%
36%

5

10

10

10

Providence-Washington

&

25

120

10

16

100

Trust

290

10

Co

26

5%

Bank

-20

Bank

33%

40%

-20

51%

54%

-17

National

53%

125

Manufacturers Bank & Trust -20
Trust Co
-25

56%

29%

Mercantile

17%

St.

Louis

300

Tower

—

49 %

52%

61

65

-20

62

66

&

Trust- -20

60

Trust

100

155

Union

Grove

Trust

San

27%

Bank

United Bank

Albany, N. Y.
State Bank of Albany

Bank

&

'■

165

Francisco
of Amer N T & 8 A—6.23

34%

36

Recent Security Issues
Bonds-

104

23

108

Bid

Alabama Power 3%s

Atlantic

Republic

(N Y)

(Texas)
Fire

&

Marine.

_!

10

26%

28%

2

8%

9%

__10

54

6.25

39%

41%

45

48 %

Seaboard Surety Co
10
Security (New Haven)
10
Springfield Fire & Marine—10
Standard

Accident

Travelers

24

25 %

U

S

37%

39%

U

S

152 %

157%

10

57

38%

Fire

Bid

Public Serv of

1984

100

101

Southern Nat Gas 3%s

1974

.1984

100%

101%

Detroit

102%

Tenn. Gas Trans 5s

1973

105

.1984

97 7 8

105%

98%

Lighting Power 3s. .1989

1973

105 'A

106

100 %

100 %

104 %

105%

100

100%

Houston

UUnois

^ong

Mich

Edison

2%s

Power

3%s

.1983

3%s—

.1974

100%

101

Island Lighting 3%s_. .1983
Consol Gas 3%s
.1979

104%

105%

103

104%

Gas

Northern

Ohio Edison

3%s .1979

106%

.1984

105%

105%

1959

Illinois Gas

%
105%
103%

104

3'As

Pacific

Finance

4s

Ppwer

Lgt 3%s_

Penn

E^ctric

Pitts

&

West

Public Serv

&
Va

Co

Ry

of

.1984

100%

100%

.1984

3%s

101%

102

3%s_ .1984

97%

Ind—

3%s

106%

98%

3s.

4s

FOOTNOTES

49 %

1,150

70%

72%

43%

45 %

k

2

26

FOE

•No par value,
b Bid yield price,

27%

admitted
Stock

to

listing
Exchange.

Dallas
El

Power

Paso

Nat

Louisiana
4.16%

&

Lgt 4%

Gas

Power

5.65%
&

6as

5.85%
4.44%

pfd—*
pta.100
100

New

York

wi
y

108%

109%

99%

100%

Lgt—
100

102

103

100

103%

105

100

104

105%

Transmission—

preferred

County Elec—
preferred

OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES
t

the

101%

Lgt—

preferred

Mississippi pow &
4.36%
preferred
Tenn

x

on

101

Stocks-

Worcester
1984

Okla

52%

47 %

Ask

101%

100

3

Fire

Bands—(Cont.)

101

.1984

40%

50)4

__100 1,120

Fidelity & Guaranty Co_10

Westchester

„

Ask

.1984

City Elec 3s
Calif Oregon Power 3'As

Pacific

Reinsurance Corp
St Paul

10

(Jacksonville Fiat .2%
Fire

Bank

Laclede
*

10
4

Fidelity & Deposit of Md

26%

32%

River

Peerless

Federal
Fire

%

24%

2.50

—3.33%

Northeastern

52

10

Fire

314

50%

5%

43

National

120

10

42%

41

2

11

10

Assurance

36%

26

National

Boatmen's

First National Bank

5034

10%

Fire

304

Inc

10

Merchants & Manufacturers—-4

Merchants

61

24%

52%

113%

53%

10

Co_—

50%
110%

27%

10

Casualty

Forster

&

264

31

26

Continental
&

40

264

29 %
50 %

Connecticut General Life—
Crum

37
254

1

5

National

Shippers

10

common

60%

10

Insurance

Camden

26%

25

_.

—

Bank

90%

Maryland Casualty

National

Nat'l

Pittsburgh

28

30

Trust_17%

Sterling National

88%

Lincoln

Re-insurance

Aik

Amer__5

33%

American

&

.

Angeles

Mutual Bank & Trust

Bank

,

City

24%

25

United States Trust

33 %

American Surety

Bid

Commerce

Detroit

161

20

Trust

42%

53%

Automobile

City Bank

York

of

33%
205

66%

100

Morgan (J P) & Co Inc

Bank

25%

20

40%

31%

___5

445

100

50

88%

Bank

Of Freeport

__5

Home

51%

Casual)y_5

430

Co

53

_20

National

Trade

American Automobile ————4
American Equitable Assur
5

preferred

395

3.36

50

Kings County Trust Co—40
Long Island Trust
lo
Manufacturers Trust Co
20

62

31%

(Newark N Ji„2»/2

285

380

National

Jersey

Industrial Bank of Commerce-10
Irving Trust
lo

60

10

Fidelity &

278

National Bank of Detroit

100

Public Nat'l

Par

Hartford

60%

89

1100

Savings Bk„100

Bank——

&

65

20

42

Bye National Bank_

Ask

141

58

86

&

25%

10

Of the City of N Y
Franklin National Bank—
Franklin Square N Y

Meadow

1

.

12.35

Insurance Companies

10

Trust—33%

Trust

American

10

62

Cleveland Trust Co
National City Bank

22.22

Diversified Trustee Shares—
Series E
-2.50
North Amer Trust Shares—

7.21

12.02

21.58

1

Inc

Investment

Type

11.21

—1

Fund

First

Bank

Ask

25

62 %

90

Bid

: r,-

,

Cleveland
Central

N

Trust

7.36

New

Par

r

Bank

First

County Trust Co

national

Aetna Casualty & Surety
Aetna Insurance Co—

*

■

City Nat'l Bank and Trust
Continental Illinois

46%

(ex-distribution)
Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20

7.01

V

lc

Institutional Found Fund
Investment Co of America

99.820
99.801

46%

Stamped

6.73

Investors

99.842

99.8C9
99.791

Chicago

6.41

Whitehall
Wisconsin

99.831

1954

Ask

Co__10

Manhattan

1

Value Line Fund Inc
Value Line Income Fund

16.85

12.51
:

l

Accumulated

.

Institutional

TAB

99.841

1954

July 1,
July 8,

York-

5.57

—

1954

24,

99.861

99.830

Continental Bank & Trust
Fund

Equipment shares —_—lc

shares

June

Ask

99.850

Stock

Fund—

lc

shares

99.974

10,
1954
17, 1954

May 13, 1954.

21.46

*

1954

40.35

1

Growth

Bid

99.963

1954

6,

June

21.10

Fund
Putnam

29,

3,

i

99.993

99.948

Apr.

May

June

Dollar Value

Ask

99.990

16.60

19.41

Inc

Inc

shares—lc
lc

conv

1.35%

Dollar Value

Apr. 22, 1954

13.04

1

2.50

1

Street

Price

6.00

5

Philadelphia Fund Inc
Pine

Common

Shares

2.95
X18.51

preferred

Petroleum

10.35

Industrial Machinery shares_lo
Institutional Bond shares—lc

$1.25

1.35%

bl.50

United States Treasury Bills
Bid

lc

England Fund

Pioneer

administered

Amer Ins Co

bl.50

8.55

Natural Resources of Canada

2.90

9.30

American

1-54

1- 3-55

4.96

Series

Growth Stock Series
Natural Resources Fund

j

1-54

5.36

1

Income

7.41

(The) Stock Futid-lc

Aetna

12-

7.40

9.45

Investment Trust

1.30%

6.77

shares -——lc

Fund

1.30%

bl.50

10.51

7.28

Haydock

bl.45

1-54

9.62

21.01

shares

Ask

1-54

11-

1

1

Fully

Bid

10-

1-54

1-54

11.77

Income

Dae

4-54

1-54

—1

Food

99.22

99.12

2-

3-

7.80

'

99.24

99.4

1-

4-

12.82

Utility

2.15%

1.50%

6.77

6.87

100.10

99.14

Dated

3-54
1-54

6-

1.60%

10.04

•

100.14

,99.16

1.25 %

7.11
;

103.24

100.2

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Bate

1.30%

Fund Inc

lo

100.20

103.22

100.6

1959-

1.15%

7.28

stock

1,

1.20%

10.75

Railroad

April

100.22

100.12

1958

bl.40

II.71

Bond

1.

bl.30

42%

43 %

Ask

100.14

1958-

bl.40

lc

Railroad

1,

2-54

Electronics & Electrical

•a

Treasnry Notes—

1-54

j—lc
Fund——lc

RR

l%s Oct. 1, 1956
2%s March 15, 1957
l%s April 1, 1957
l%s Oct. 1, 1957.

8-

Trust—.—1

Petroleum shares

100.21

1955

1956

8-

2.98

Inc

shares

bond

100.23

100.19

15,

1,

7-

———lo

General

100.26

l%s Feb.

April

1-54

20.89

Corp

Equipment

100.22

1-53

shares

Common

100.20

2-53

Funds Inc—

Fund

Capital Growth

2%s Aug. 15, 1954
2%s Sept. 15, 1954

4-

Building shares
Chemical

l%s

11-

2.72

—lo

113 %

Bid

100.13

12-

19.32

series

112%

Notes—(Cont.)

100.11

2.25%

Securities—

Aviation

Treasury

1954

2.35%

Inc_l

Fund———.*

102.18

32nds of a point

17.61

Preferred

1

Automobile

more

14.52

5

Investors

1,

or

16.40 '

Bond

Investors

Capital

June

one

13.43

5.71

10

99.18

102.10

Maturity-

1

12.22

23.31

Inc

Industries

Ask

1

2.21

11.24

'

General

Bid

Balanced Fund
National Investors Corp

x2.01

36.18

Fund

99.10

.1961

Nation Wide Securities—

5.51

Common stock series
Fundamental

1958

7.98

33.84

Custodian

Futures

2%S

13.06

27.41

Inc

stock

1,

Figures after decimal point represent

2.70%

1

First Boston Corp

Preferred

1957-55

Maturity—

8.94

13.06

20c

Mutual

101.4

101.26

1,

16.59

Fund

1

————1

Industrial

Founders

100.30

101.18

Fund—

Speculative Series

Franklin

1955
1956

32.92

15.26

Invest

___._L_.——1

Fund

1,
1,

National Security Series—
Balanced Series
;

Fund

Financial

Feb.

2%s May
l%s Oct.

21.56

Life

8 31

25c

Equity Fund Inc
Fidelity

2%s

100.15

Certificates of Indebtedness—

March

1

Of

Inc—

Fund

5.69

Shares Corp—
Net asset value
——1
Mutual Trust Shares

Howard—

Stock

6.27

5.17
4.43

—_lc

-

Investors Growth

32

1

uivldend Shares

&

5.70

lc

——■—-lc

beneficial

of

4.19

3.80

Units of beneficial interest—*
Mutual Fund of Boston Inc——1

Diversified Investment Fund—1

Eaton

Bond

13.20

Growth

Fund

lc

—

shares
shares

30

1

Fund

100.12

100.7
100.7

100.11

U.S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

Mutual

Stock Fund

Dreyfus

3.66

Ctfs

Inc—

Net asset value
Diversified

3.33

Mass

Vegh Mutual Fund Inc—

Delaware

3.25
5.24

11.08

un¬

Net asset value
Do

2.95
4.76

Manhattan

17.51

1

consolidated Investment Trust_l

100.8

100.4
100.4

.

Panama Canal

4.23

Petroleum

1

—

—

100.21

2%s May

38.84

3.84

Massachusetts Investors

——-—

Fund

38.84

Steel

Composite Bond & Stock

Composite

j.

lc

Paper shares

8,300

137

Stks)_l

Non-Ferrous Metals

23.89

8,100

_100

Cora

shares_lc
Electrical Equipment shares_lc
General Industries shares—lc

20.02

corn- .100

Priced

Automobile shares
Business Equipment

13.51

18.52

1

100.17

11.09

8.66

-

Ask

Bonds—

2%s Nov. 1, 1954
2%s Feb 1, 1955-54

6.42

27.34

1

Commonwealth Investment

Bank

7.54

>26.29

1

32nds of a point

Land

9.84

6.90

1

_

1954

more

Bid

100.3

10.53

(Speculative Com Stk)—1

25.34

''

100.1

9.68

(Low

Inc_

Securities

®r

Federal

13.96

8-3

24.24

Inc..

Preferred

8.87
12.79

1

8-4

1

Fund

Christiana

Stk)_l

2%

Trust

Shares

Stks).l

11.03

5

Corp
x

Fund

2%s June 1, 1954
2y8s Feb. 1, 1955

23.51

2%

10c

.

Street Invest
Bullock Fund Ltd

2%t June 1,

11.79

19.36

10.15

1

Broad

20.43

17.74

one

Ask

Banks—

2.10s May 17, 1954
Central Bank for Cooperatives—

10.80

21.86

1
Inc__l

America—

Bowling Green Fund Inc—
Net

Pfd

Com

Loan

1

Stocks)

(Speculative

Home

I

Bonds)

Pfd

Bid

33.13

1

Inc——1

1

32.47

(Medium Grade Bonds)_l
(Low Priced Bonds)
1

B-2

Obligations of Government Agencies

Aik

Figures after decimal point represent

Axe-Houghton Fund "A" Inc—1
Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc__5

i

Bid

Mutual

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Development

Mutual

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April

New

stock,

Ex-dividend,
When

issued,

Ex-rights.

,

Volume 179

Number 5317

1

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(1761)

THE
\

Bank

with

a

based

,

COURSE

clearings this week show

Preliminary figures compiled by

ago.

year

decrease compared

a

BANK

CLEARINGS

-Complete and exact details for the week covered by
the foregoing will appear in our issue of next week.
We
-

us,

telegraphic advices from the chief cities of

upon

cannot furnish them

indicate that for the Week ended Saturday,

the country,

OF

today, inasmuch

the week ends

as

time

0.3%

for

preliminary

Our

year.

those

below

the

totals

stand

at

1953.

CLEARINGS—RETURNS

York

New

769,330,279

Kansas

—23.2

626,389,568

;

4.—:

349,000,000

City

Louis

_

Francisco

500,927,000
375,598,466

410,743,226

471,683,102

522,367,433
333,931,065

Pittsburgh
Cleveland

--

Ten

cities five days

cities,

2nd

New

3rd

—10.8
—

—

3,445,862,010

3,804,675,865

Total

all

five days.,— $18,103,657,542 $18,058,049,325
649,174,402 •
760,935,174

cities,

cities,

day

one

Total all cities for week-.--- $18,752,831,944 $18,818,984,499
♦Estimated.

Our

the

on

New

York

Stock

Description—

Louis

-

Stocks—

Number

1953

;

44,132,383

1954

42,472,257

1953

;

110,801,704

misc

&

.International

$65,420,600

Bank

government
U. S. Government—

$65,013,000 $200,262,600 $191,370,600
93,000
357,000
185,000

69,000

13,691,400

Foreign

Total

bonds

9,649,900

40,763,800

23,885,040

1,000

5,500

237 and the

$79,181,000

Month—

L

January
February

1952

33,374,561

34,086,902

37,141,073

27,195,265

1st

1st

The

44,132,383

42,472,257

29,512,893

of

March—

93,849,231

month

of

March

£eVueland
Richmond

6th

three

months

14

12

»

15

_______

cities
"

17
8

__________—______

766,691,652

1,118,356,128
526,546,746
403,571,344
536,389,562

+

—

6.3

C';:

and

in

6.0

16,369',830,819

16,092,788,409

7,606,663,278

8,332,844,666

the

Atlanta

District of
of

Reserve

District

San

Inc.

$

or

show

an

March in each of the four

is shown below:

years

Total

v

+

43,307,939,489

■QV

2.0

Outside New

BANK

CLEARINGS IN

-

—Month of

New York-.

,

47,722 41,688

(000,000 +
omitted l

1954

Chicago

CITIES

March——+-

1953

1952

IN

+
—

2.4
0.2

2,793,284,911
4,412,042,014

2.6

8,882,307,527

1.2

2,740,532,514
2,156,551,715

4.7

«

2,868,433,874

"

2,323,686,880

«

3,676,131,258

"

3 633 723 249

"

+ 4,955,006,019

4.4

7.7

3,500,287,592
3,540,503,107
4,934,977,055

5.0
2.6

•

0.4

V
3,041,959,280
42,427,246,943
5,261,931,328
4,898,514,676
2,439,058,390
3,907,892,102
7,604,324,413
2,604,115,547
1,923,245,276
3,332,063,683
3,174,003,711
4,682,001,956

4,825,239,767
2,429,907,135
3,979,326,273
7,446,913,173
2,410,825,567
1,974,115,491
3,241,989,052
3,280,185,728
4,555,090,556

1954

1953

1952

114,669

112,627

111,865

4,283

3,689

3,861

11,681

11,801

10,950

2,296

2,556

7,437

7.379

6,944

5,075

4,623

4,999

13,694

13,721

13,949

1,270

1,417

4,281

4,129

3,886

4,173

Pittsburgh.

.1,623

1,574

4,762

5,022

4,890

4,590

2,536

2,475

2,351

2,489

6,700

6,710

6,731

6,759

'

1,382

1,372

1,150

1,163

3,731

3,755

3,417

Fran..

Baltimore

V

Federal Reserve Districts

Cincinnati

1,128

_

*915

1,101

958

3,188

1,660

1,506

1,661

4,548

4,636

4,562

4,830

1,995

2.049

1,783

1,829

5,620

5,762

'5,450

3,881

New
,

1,515

1,420

1,266

1,268

4,103

3,884

3,777

807

745

•663

646

2,192

2,094'

1,994

Orl'ns

2,962

"Omaha

697

113

157

...

-Providence.
-Milwaukee.

547

*643

655

680

625

127

143

"

Indianapolis

320

286

Richmond

_

793

_

525

439

661

___

Memphis

2,043

390

1,454

1,141

1,421

1,546

1,441

1,410

9,023 ,211,553

135,890 ,198,041

"

9,002 970,199

119,292 063.709

15

"

14,516 755,462

"

15,360 333,299

8

"

7,718 ,813,860

12,727 ,481,787

31

"

7

Chicago

"

St. Louis

____

1,815

1,753

1,742

1,704

289

903

870

808

680

2,124

2,191

2,014

1,500

1,520

1,456

2,045

2,045

14,703,718,931
14,657,778,765

1.1

7,211,247.053

7,030,914,975

2.0

11,656,302,268
22,023,141,880
7,408,699,184
5,822,105,842
9,725,982,492
9,653,125,524
13,166,716,300

10,990,227,805
22,183,054,591
7,653,781,960
5,842,699,253
9,820,602,154
8,956,683,560
13,127,340,533

12,554 573,567
24,467, 634,570

8,052 031,408

7,884, 948,968

+

2.1
5.5

+
—

1.4

1

0.8

Minneapolis

16

Kansas

5,973, 072,398

+

15

"

9,899, 556,676

Dallas

9,784, 655,760

+

11

"

12th

10,325 ,656,895

San

+

19

"

13,327, 961,234

10,297, 856,156
13,597, 236,00u

267,407,375,649

250,783,025,430

+

6.6

241,313,025,637

239,948,504,953

136,219,522,570

136,113,211,924

+

0.1

128,685,612,831

128,083,263,723

City

Francisco

"

6,303, 765,130

—

1.2
0.3

1,994

987

857

872

453

410

393

702

676

2,015

303

1,531

165

133

Tot.27 Cities 84,296

77,484

Total

*

919

129

■

Outside

New

-

York

City

181 cities

,

.—J

—

The following compilation covers the clearings sine#

Clearings, Total All

70,269 73,673 229,815 213,427 206,630 206,622

1954

11,623

37,592

37,356

*34,683

33,326

January

Clearings Outside

1953

$

12,971.11,686

January 1, 1954 and 1953:

MONTHLY CLEARINGS
Months—

13,406

0.1
1.6

Inc.

$

or

New York

1954

Dec. ft

—

1953

$

Inc.

$

Out.

—

97,702 90,455 81,955 85,296 267,407

N.Y.C. 49,980 48,766 43,171 44,314

We

now

add

our

250,783 241,313 239,948

87,548,199,573

85,832,145,703

+

82,156,303,839

74,495,597,870

+ 10.3:

March

97,702,872,237

90,455,281,857

+

8.0

49,980,051,679

46,750,319,045
40,596,395,613
48,766,497,266

+

6.6

136,219,522,570

136,113,211,924

136,219 136,113 128,685 128,083

___________

Total three months

267,407,375,649

250,783,025,430

detailed statement for each city for the month of March and since Jan. 1 for two
years and

2.0

44,948,831,933

..

41,290,638,958

or

Dec. ft

February

.

'

Total all

+

8,818,084,109
116,171,404,949
14,942,765,436
14,410,945,629

10th

1,453

292

cities

—

V

$

8,412,005,313
116,872,202,085

11th

1,949

503

1,501
-

154

Other

+
—

830

471

1951

$

0.2

24,261 ,610,304

|

Three Months

1952

or

+ 13.9

15,604 763,442
7,807 942,261

"

+

14,515 308,394

17
______

1,337

609

686
■f

Inc.

Dec. %

16

7th

9th

cities

12

______

Atlanta

-1,411

455

264

520

Three Months

1953

'

483

759

__

1,250

1,410

610

350

Hartford

433

500

765

—

Salt LakeC.

1,985

401
"

332

Seattle

V 1,947

2,022

435

,

1,987

1,948

•

361

Richmond

8th

6,651

2,148

..

6,840

477

-

776
<•

2,185

8,068

■

518

Denver

7,840

Cleveland

6th

1,840

"

•

548

686

—

Paul—

St.

•

2,326

558

560

-

585

•Buffalo

•

2,331

706

767

___

2,953

753

Detroit
Louisville..

,

Philadelphia

5th

,

New York

4th

5,395

Minneapolis

14

3rd

2,905

2,790

3,070

1,694

Cleveland—

Boston

2nd

3,363

•Kansas City

Three Months

1954

$.
1st

'

•

85,296,357,305

44,314,290,276

Three Months

14,165

1,483

1,787

San

,

81,955,210,175

43,171.488,819

7,348

1,559

_

8.0

We append another table
showing clearings by Federal Reserve Districts in the three months for four
years:

11,408

2,703

1,782

Louis

+

+ 2.5

1951

131,187

5,191

Philadelphia
St.

90,455,281,857

48,766,497,266

-Jan. 1 to Mar. 31

1951

38,783 40,982

4,306
_

97,702,872,237
49,980,051,679

City

MARCH

2,796

„

Boston

LEADING

York

of

1951

$

2,765,956,568
40,166,670,265
4,878,990,600

+ 14.1

5,366,875,818
5,545,388,730

4,607,976,770

181 cities

__________

the

Kansas

increase

•

•

and

the

1952

Dec. %

3,274,591,385

19

—

totals

4.7%
In

4.4%.

gain of

Francisco Reserve District of
0.4%.

1953

11

Francisco

7.7%.

a

5.0%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 2.6% and in the

^954

16

Dallas

the

larger

are

has to its credit

1.2%, the St. Louis Reserve

8,987,967,424

7

totals

District by

0.2%, but

15

;

the

Reserve

Chicago Reserve District

City

372,146,798
951,512,612

"

870,844,515

2.1

"

St. Louis

.__

375,439,904
494,420,301
371,016,222

0.6

"

with

ended

800,276,911

917,000,822
495,508,061

31'

Minneapolis.
Kansas City
San

5.4
7.4

1.5

16

8th

12th

—

687,666,964
8,091,801,960
1,116,807,992
996,584,872
524,711,779

Minneapolis Reserve District

3,34.0,860,987

—-

+

+ 11.8

The

49,410,745,516
5,495,053,666
5,537,271,322
2,866,010,272

"

—

+ ' 5.0

$

Chicago

10th

clearings at leading cities for the
the

J'•+,

Atlanta

7th

11th

and

.++

—

+

by 2.6%

In the New

smaller by

are

Boston

v5th

147,039,909

of bank

course

'

?»d New York -Philadelphia

35,625,302

106,768,419

-

-

$90,455,281,857.

0.5
9.6

in the Richmond Reserve District

in¬

an

7.9

+

380,922,626

entire

_____

41,233,877

110,801,704

_,

Quarter

was

9,024,574,513
914,004,236
950,694,863
558,421,064

509,994,878

of the clearings for

$

—597,629,407

+

8,624,796,109

1951

$

+13.9

*—

16,876,943,272

For that months there

1953 aggregate

9th

March

a summary

■

380,178,729
929,897,160

•

Reserve District the totals
show

Month

70,180,730

30,209,260

today,

1952

2.4

—

-

8,443,315,754

Federal Reserve Districts

1951

33,294,760

-

1,301,894,488
537,948,725

Cleve¬

—Number of Shares—■ ■'——

—

.

-

1953

900,319,104

17,881,537,749

City

land Reserve District the
totals

$74,756,900 $241,388,900 $215,441,640

'

1,005,339,979
525,944,730

an
improvement
14.0%, in the Boston Reserve District of
2.0% and in
the Philadelphia Reserve
District of 2.4%. In the

The volume of transactions in share properties on the
New York Stock Exchange for the three months of 1951
to 1954 is indicated in the following:
'
1954

cities

8,571,122,851
1,187,243,897

of

1,000

•_•

.

the

106,768,419

York

"

or

Dec. %

646,136,105

body of clearing houses of
8.0%,
aggregate of clearings having been
$97,702,872,-

the 1954

Three Months

"

in

York

for

"

6

_

the month of March.
crease

10

___________

;

New

"

10

City

Inc.

$

1,205,400,929
545,756,953
426,038,890
513,085,940
399,083,996
871,363,948

"
"

7

1953

b

851,665,506

"

4

Francisco

We also furnish

is appended.
The
months of 1954 and

Bonds—

Railroad

San

;>

1,010,371,085
576,219,975

"

17

:

...

Total

Exchange

1954

shs.___

of

Kansas
Dallas

12th

Outside

Month of March

the

group

630,861,043
9,758,692,398
1,092,997,086

"
-

10

...

....

St.

monthly detailed statement of transactions

\ results for March and the three
11953. follow:. ■ ■
/

.1

_

Minneapolis

11th

i

usual

7

6

Chicago

0.3

—

"

___

...

8th

0.2

+

11

Atlanta

9th

—14.7

—

»

Richmond

6th

9.4

cities

11

Cleveland

5th

9.7

2.8

+

12

York

10th

All

We

$

Philadelphia

4th

8.6

7.2

—

$14,657,795,532 $14,253,373,460

dalys—

five

14.4%.

1954

Boston

2.1

7th

Other

of

Federal Reserve Districts
1st

2.3

+

561,535,125

-

Baltimore

—

341,000,000

*310.000,000

:

$16,876,943,-

increase

Chicago Reserve District shows a
falling
but the St. Louis Reserve
District reports a

gain of 1.5% and the
Minneapolis Reserve District of
11.8%. In the Kansas
City Reserve District there is an
increase of 0.6% and in the
Dallas Reserve District of
5.0%, but in the San Francisco Reserve District
there is
a decrease of
6.3%.

same week in ,1953.
Outside of this city there
decrease of 2.1%, the bank
clearings at this center

an

The

off of 7.4%

Week Ended April 10—

3.9

—

°f 5.4%.

increase of

an

+ 12.7

362,879,682
.

was

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS

—24.8

1,186,000,000

601,841,628
355,279,451

,

give the final
previous — the week

For that week there

having registered

911,000,000

Boston

District the totals record an
improvement of 0.5%
and in the Richmond
Reserve District of
9.6%, but ih
the Atlanta Reserve
District the totals register a decline
serve

able to

are

%

1953
$8,885,713,543
1,022,813,818

Chicago

San

TELEGRAPH

$10,013,135,606

Philadelphia

St.

BY
1954

/

we

272 in the
was a

-Week Ending April 17—

Accordingly, in the above the

6.0%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole country
having amounted to $17,881,537,749 against

Our comparative summary for the week follows:

12.7%.

press.

and complete results for the week

ended April 10.

At

gain for the week ended Friday of

a

going to

present further below

we

$18,752,831,944

week in

same

of

statement, however, which

corresponding week last

»against $18,818,984,499 for the
this center there is

clearings will

are

District the totals

last day of the week in all cases has to be
estimated.
In the elaborate detailed

be

*

(including this city) the
larger by 13.9%, but in the Boston Reserve
are smaller
by 2.4% and in the Phila¬
delphia Reserve District by 7.9%. In the
Cleveland Re¬

not available at

are

April 17, clearings from all cities of the United States

,

cities according to the Federal
Reserve Districts in which
they are located and from this it
appears that in the
New York Reserve District
totals

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

from which it is possible to obtain weekly

1

45

—

3.©

+

1.7

+

2.5

+

0.1

for the week ended April 10 for four years:

First Federal Reserve District—Boston—
-Month of March-

Clearings at—

1954

Maine—Bangor
Portland
•

—

+ 26.1

2,703,994,191

14,401,702

13,159,329

6,119,224

—

5,733,241

—

•

3.0

1953

$

$

28,879,041

69,499,100

*

1954

28.006,838

or

Dec. %

25,983,967

2,796,607,378
:

River

Inc.

$

9.061,914

25,215,175

_________

Massachusetts—Boston
Fall

.

9,176.211

-

-January 1 to March 31

1953

-S

66,532,761

Inc.

1954

or

Dec. %
—

+

$

3.0

Holyoke

'

4.5

5,378,893

4,717,489

519,779,816

524,465,986

3,059,396

2,586,989

3.4

7,437,030,977

7,379,355,084

+

0.8

+

9.4

37,839,704

36,986,490

+

2,.3

6.7

17,126,541

16,638,073

+

2.9

+ 11.3

15,882,774

14,485,129

+

9.6

4.3

+

Lowell
New

Bedford

Springfield

-53,378.951

—

j
.

Haven

Hampshire—Manchester

+

40,914.992

42,069,304

146,555,376

110,643,405

112,469,355

1.6

8,374,623

8,018,116

+

6.8

480,139,821

453,797,461

+

5.8

37,257,844

41,101,064

6.8

199,223,372

194,332,328

+

2.5

14,910,137

16,130,136

1.9

50,935,700

52,250,700

66,301,758

—

18,867,400

•

113,518.800
-

—_

157,451.600

8,970,055

8,338.282

1,089,671

149,086,492

154,670,266

18,516,200

1,529,056

3.7

1.
1

+
—

—

1951-

$

$

6.4

2,083,609

2,096,050

+ 14.0

4,603,760

4,824,937

498,326,329

574,112,650

2,243,188

2,701,407

—

0.9

—

+

18.3

■_,

4.4

+
—

—

1952

Dec. %

•
.

+

51.469,453

•? 40,422,586

70,836,363

_____—

Waterbury
Rhode Island—ProvidenceNew

14,016,629
.

>

165,155,824

Connecticut—Hartford
New

5,120,769

38,645,683

•

1

Worcester
;

5,697,520
14.621.901

-

___—

-Week Ended April 10Inc.or

$

2,424,688

+

-

1953

2,269,301

-

t

b"

+ 40.3

1,100,582

1,102,626

2,216,881
10,126,127

2,691,121
10,894,989

2.8

3,525,105

3,388,662

+

4.0

1.7

11,122,830

10,956,475

+

1.5

2.5

—

"

4.4

26,245,615

8,493,408
33,463,260

7.6

—

8,261.451

9.4

+
—

11,328,155

13,930,332

— —

—27.9

361,543.700

7-6

*25,338.137

+

435,564,400
23,054,697

—17.0
»

21,608,400

29,466,500

—26.7

29,546,100

9.9

2,045,643

1,790,329

+ 14.3

1,547.610

1,812,484

597,629,407

687,666,664

+

31,543.700

-

Total

(14 cities)




3,340,860,987

-.3^4,591,385

+

2.0

9,023,211,553

9,002,970,199

+

0.2

-

630,861,043

646,136,105

—

2.4

46

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(1762)

1954

$

Dec. %

Inc. or

1953

$

Inc.or

1953

$

-Week Ended April 10

—January 1 to March 31-

Month of March—
1954

Clearings at—

Monday, April 19, 1954

$

Inc.

1953

1954

Dec. %

or

—

!

1951

1952

Dec. %

$

$

$

$

*,*1

Second Federal Reserve District—New York152,661,153

139,159,450

York—Albany

17.807,274

18,704,787

Elmira

11.657,862
9.866,212

-

Jamestown

53,969,892

54,527,798

1,501,349,339

1,512,974,538

G.2

31,527,581

34,940,466

4.6

—

10,933,719

4.8

0.2

—

548.447,889

9.410.848

Buffalo

27,241,420

30,041,540

1.0

-ts

—

' 1

114,669,813,506

401,553,371

366,743,340

+

81,989,904

248,638,714

Total (12

19.2

23,445,341

18,452,142

17,376,356

+

6.2

15,445,394

23,"92*6194

+~17.1

1.1

241,582,976

+

+

9.9

48,621,783

44,994,856

+

302,562,608

264,406,414

+

14.4

252,192,510

+ 15.8

793,290,920

736,998,380

+

7.6

59,814,855

60,753,608

321.485,743

308,921.798

+

4.1

882,116.245

877,206,477

+

0.6

63,294,531

71,380,256

43,307,939,489

+

14.1

135,890,198,041

119,292,063,709

+

13.9

9,758,692,328

8,571,122,851

+ 13.5

18,643,223

17,525,913

+

—

5,406,490

7,304,168

7,487,725

8,162,919

—

7,607,103

17.039,468

1.5

36,789,498

52,560,340

—11.3

50,819.526

60,078,969

13.9

9,024,574,513

8,091,801,960

—

+

+

6.4

1,556,716

1,707.039

1,559,952

s

2.5

20,582,446

20,551,013

+

0.2

2,002,813

1,799,538

+

11.3

1,741,428

21.920,791

20,947,723-

+

4.6

1,769,178

+755,314

+

0.8

1,323,706

1,636,737
1,265,376

|

7.3

—

4,508,933

+

5.3

4.663,054

4,0427404

j

0.1

30,729,648

29,912,720

+

2.7

85,819,002

85,921,782

21,822,753

20,569,373

+

6.1

61,066,208

57,300.308

+

6.6

+

—

—

5,660,115
5,191,000,000
16,506,143

Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
York

1

5,456.630

+

3.7

15,545,417

15,140,160

+

2.3

13,694,000,000

13,721,000,000

15.473,668

+

6.7

44,186.334

42,904,649

29,325.772

—

3.8

79,033,849

83,999.888

14,466,696
39,084,504

*

*

5.075,000,000

28,218,823

v; Lebanon.

13,430,534

+

42,522,500

37,254,426

+

31,723.889

+ 23.2

102,446,792

85.838,134

Hazelton

*

7.7

3.6

—

16,267,795
165,878,504

cities*

-

57,416.564

+

3.7

5,366,875,818

+

2,4

1,065,000,000

2,413,213

3,566,621

2.6

6,717,672

8,156,536

2,368.553

+

31.9

2,950,056

3,552,422

6,0.94,572

+ 47.0

5,884,565

7,093,350

3,970,578

5,740,692

5,593,657

14.1

3,123,722

8,960,285

8.6

—

9.2

—

•

_

.

— -

—

V

—

±

Z.W

-

; f

-

—

——.4

14,031,484

13,686.133

+

2.5

9,267,312

11,552,633

137,870.969

5.2

9,000,592

8,784,715

+

2.5

6,336,191

9,381,955

14,515,308,394

14,516,755,462

1.3

+

+

0.1

1,092,997,086

+ 187,243,897

914,004,236

1,116,807,992

+

3.6

12,190,812

7,156,683

+

3.8

218,846,401

223,240,494

190,505,315

188,699,183

2.5

386,504,528

380,783,643

402,401.745

8.6

41,827,000

48,277,800

346,331,557
39,790,600

29.3

7,968,879

6.380,341

7,885,184

8,683,584
9,636,349

6,592,555

2.6

8,770,474

9,363,623

335,148,281

327,561,426

+

2.3

351,967,035

336,555,552

1,010,371,885

1,005,339,979

+

0.5

950,694,863

996,584,872

145,010,172

5,495,058,666

871,000,000

+

1,137,000.000

3.063,817

+ 22.8

168.010,323

58,582.424
59.515,230

J

—

—22.8

1,039,000,000

5.9

+ 19.4

17,921,236

4.3

+

5,778,928
61,208,040

—

——

3.0

+

7.4

—

—

—

4,747,787

2.0

—

—

3,121.870

3,832,429

+ 74.7

1,078,382

1,884,360
5,987,133

Du Bois

Delaware—Wilmington
New Jersey—Trenton

1,681,904

2.7

Harrisburg

Philadelphia_
Reading

.,

District—Philadelphia-

—

a—

17,366,870

8.1

+ 14.8

6.133,750

Bethlehem

24,971,363
''

17,436734

+

15,489,404
92,692,841

49,410,745,516

Chester

—

28,029,137

2.9

81,128,448

Pennsylvania—Altoona

<15

+

292,138,867

_________

Third Federal Reserve

Total

24,857,632

17,030,029

cities)-

Lancaster

2,281,533

8,252,147,163

7,759,943,743

106,418,010

—

Jersey—Newark—_

2,099,934

2,145,504
8,763.167,541

29,639,637

131,187,853,079

+ 13.2

^.Northern New Jersey

3,505,647

99,263.097

2,227,778

0.7

9.5

+ 14.5

127,391,994

Connecticut—Stamford

1.6

6.1

—

14.4

1,931,105

41,688,784,591

Syracuse

3,781,172

90,926,670

0.1

+
—

52,690,996

18,395,355

+

1,918,035
9,438,221,995

144.268,982

New

2,573,471

9.3

47,722,820,558

_______

96,642,253

2,415,501

+ 14.4

—

York

Ulica

3,999,856

95,084,464

9.8

—

4,004,583

0.8

—

+ 14.7

'

—

Rochester

New

15.531,957

17,817.518

—10.1

457,833,418

411,473,089

8.9

—

547,282,122

Binghamton

•

/"St *

'

»

New

v

—

-

7.9

—

Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland-

■+

7.6

115.040.381

111,087,877

1,138,693,867

1,101,967,426

+

3.3

3,188,912,802

3,070,989,526

1,995,774.260

2,049,894,792

—

—-—

2.6

5,620,739,009

5,762,813,740

________

219,359,500

202,958,900

11,503,722

13,048,057

5,699,215

Ohio—Canton

6,268,326

:

Cleveland

___■

Columbus

—

Hamilton
.

>"!

.

Lorain

38,886,871

41,849,616

_—

Cincinnati
;■

—

8.1

597,510,100

549,961,400

—11.9

33,583,500

33,644,409

9.1

16,184,191

17,393.773

+ 28.9
6.6

112,424,457
127,375,479

130,753,910

4.7

89,485,358

93,038,370

4.1

373.145.382
10,562,301

388,500,941

+

—

Mansfield
'

38,119,369

29,574,754

44,266,114

47,370,164

—■

Youngstown

'

31,526,959

33,070,255

—

Newark
Toledo

_________

__________

Greensburg

2,542,137

1—_______—

3.5

—

2,728,942

1,782,927,946

1,787.490,737

.

Pittsburgh

—

3,619,424

3,493,793

Coun ty___ _

Pennsyl va nia—Beaver

135.418,588

129,924,312

—

+

6,891,981

30,102,834

+

0.7

85,230,624

21,365,770

+

7.0

67,102,197

—11.0

Kentucky—Lexington

23,323,176

22,391,437

+

15,098,341

19,231,453

5,537,271,322

5,545,388,730

city "777777II-I77-I-7Z—

Total

cities).—

(17

—

4.2

102.273,668
51.068,439

0.2

15,360,333,299

+

15,604,763,442

2.3

—

58,790,218

-

1.8

—

107,085,513

-21.5

5.2

—

65,619,751

Vest Virginia—Wheeling™

2.0

—

86,823,171

22.865,502

4.0

—

5,022,790,893

39303,493
oil

3.3

—

7,744,494

4,762,803,430

43,072,300

7.0

—

10,780,589

6.8

v

0.2

—

—

86,944,867

0.3

—

—

+

10,112,122

6,737.327

4.5

—13.1

1.6

—

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond—•

47,707,747

45,734,484

Carolina—Charleston—____

Columbia

+

80,815,000

+

1.5

221,993,000

232,782,000

776,829,616

+

2.2

2,124,726,978

2,191,028,417
73,929,939

15,335,280

Richmond

South

1.6

15,098,215

82,026,000

793,737,625

Virginia—Huntington
Virginia—Norfolk

West

—-

—

56,366,381

0.9

24,573,821

24,341,014

71,441,275

+

7.2

155,364,107

0.7

3,731,556,922

3,755,286,482

1,372,490,806

1,382,535.516
5,482,743

6,210,015

11.7

14,744,192

506,185,713

464,663,921

+

8.9

1,353,252,902

1,331,024,475

2,866,010,272

2,793,284,911

+

2.6

7,718,813,860

7,807,942,261

2.2

332,684,709
1,420,755,470

Total

citiesi—

(8

Sixth Federal Reserve

17,331,000

142,463,902

152,613,297

3.4

5,241,273

1.4

—

5,610,129

3.2

—

4.2

—

3.849,189
-

3,496,571

18,051,000

13,529,000

140,436,016

■

6.7

—

131,066,039

6.6

5,196,153

4,623,066

18.4

288,931,120

261,002,772

r-

i

—

0.6

—

18,576,204

District of Columbia—Washington

Frederick

3,637,873

16,608,000

3.0

'

————

Maryland—Baltimore

3,519,648

4.6

—

157,606,997

vl +

52,603,517

,

4.1

—

—

—

295,772,747

—20.6

—— —

249,899,442

— — — —

1.7

—

112,614,405

96,852,989

1.1

+

+

576,219,975

525,944,730

+ 16.3

101,957,586

110,99+331

9.6

558,421,064

524,711,779

+

District—Atlanta—
"

103,817,039

Nashville

Georgia—Atlanta

429,513,701

1.485,500,000

—

106,129,136

> 468,702.727

Tennessee—Knoxville

1,491,200,000

Augusta

22,167,537

Columbus

1

—

21,940,180

9.1
0.4

3,971.800.000
63,679,798

90.113,713

1.7

60,509,139

66,836,705

—

%

3.0

+

+ 14)3

4,095,700,000

—26.3

30.088,077

21,576,099

323.090.284

+242,612.624

+
—

18,511,205

23,770,2|00

82,044,914

90,798,758

288,800.000

300,900,000

,

-

3.0

—29.3

5.692,021

6,783,672

—

9.4

—

—

———

—

20,236,874

19,048,791

+

6.2

56,662,065

54,709,637

+

3.6

5,322,498

4,558,710

771,138,101
48,540,494

702,604,781

+

9.3

2,163,168,060

2,029,865,363

+

6.6

116,999,329

147,502,039

45,330.293

+

7.1

147,575,126

142,871,602

+

3.3

717,018,278

680,437,677

+

5.4

3,920,069,325

1,994,002,115

Mobile

46,185,636

38,606,739

+ 19.6

122,432,264

111,944,549

Montgomery

20,117,234

20,586,035

2.3

57,485,902

59,354,575

22,346.000

21,577,000

3.6

64,436,000

64,008,000

43,348,596

50,073,787

—13.4

125,974,913

6,942,464

7,307,438

5.0

20.257,361

156,120,891
22,205,863

2,385,945

2,159,784

+ 10.5

7,078,899

6,926,193

+

2.2

554.141

592,603

807,953,696

745,438,595

2,192,852,756

2,094,211,453

+

4.7

150,273,053

135.773,612

1.4

851,665,506

900,319,104

+ 11.3

2,333,694

1,922,585

13,492,493

77914*,638

Macon

"Florida—Jacksonville
Tampa

Alabama—Birmingham

^Mississippi—Hattiesburg
.Jackson

Meridian

:

Vicksburg

Orleans

Louisiana—New

—

+

—

+

8.4

,

—

— — — —

3.7

+

144.040.439

180,862,385

9.4

—

9,427,906

8,777,125

3.2

—

20.008,440

|

77,709,978

86,542,663

285,500,000
7,594,381

275,400,000

]

7,262,546

j

—16.1
_

16.8

5,098^380

5,1457425

0.3

111,082,870

121,958,799

—20.4

146^6+605

116,881,722

7.4

8.490,172

7,178,800

+
—

— —

+

>

———

——-

—19.3

————

8.8

—

19,072.816

9.6
4.0

—

—

— ——

0.7

+

—22.1

— — — — —

6.5

571,773

547,659

+ 10.7

139,086,936

125,765,598

800,276,911

766,691,652

1,673,305

+698,032

12,280,783

11,974,747

13,876,603

7,¥2*87477

67565*328

7746*67150

—

1

Seventh Federal Reserve

Detroit

Grand

Rapids

%Jackson

8,875,892

+

2.2

29,570,885

+

0.3

7,840,391,104

27,734,389

+

18.2

94,947,292

62.558,475

57,503,831

+

8.8

186,589,173

0.7

+

5.0

+

1.1

37,621,160

37,372,302

+

0.1

105,524,148

100,450,216

16,710,270

+

3.6

51,724,765

51,444,763

+

0.5

10,978,493

+

4.4

33,451,949

32,306,189

+

3.5

1

<

36,869,503

+

4.0

7,707,041

+ 12.8

8,406,139

6,315,661

+

2.9

104,731,969
225,777,251

8.693,564

77,113,745

221,565,287

+

1.9

+ 11.9

908,692,023

870,655,615

+

4.4

64,430,000

57.940,000

+ 11.2

6176427000

66426000

42,609,294

—16.0

—18.1

7.823,437

10.336.738

—24.3

10,226,788

9,614,558

3,317,523

3,456,881

4.0

4,451,049

3,349,873

112,060,822

107,168,775

4.6

91,*1987658

89,24*i7341

35,794,842

6.3

105,108,064

128,266,556

13,640,924

+

8.1

42,785,219

42,050,676

+-

1.7

34,860,725

+

0.3

93,552,907

90,895,451

+

2.9

560.339,033

558,751,541

+

0.3

1,454,355,516

+

3.1

5,975,018
"

6,696,624

11,103.387

10,100,110
'

1,791,021

1,711,197

—10.8

17,364,016

1,410,903,902
18,765,312

+

9.9

31,743,675

29,507,955

+

4.7

4,773,089

5,204,598

3,478,995

rAjnes
—
Xttfnois—Aurora
Bloom ingtop

163,960,526

66,010,195

60,804,642

+

3,f62,847

——

20,980,567

182,116,579

—T-

3,746,604

23,003,558

—

fcbjea—Cedar Rapids.-—
City—

—

14,740,897

—

Moines

111,754,181
/

34,977,671

Watertown

3,055,186

+

7.2

—

+
—

—

+

7.5

7.6
8.3

9,247,340

10,752,147

64.816,017

61,354,282

+

5.6

5,046,621

4,930,027

4,715,988

+ 11.1

489,134,665

463,314,443

+

5.6

40,748,675

34.575,297

33,561,907

4,929,402
33,032,354

8.6

190.477,734

179,340,191

+

6.2

14,313,220

15,123,749

15.386,387

16,657,140

3.5

9,151,588

8,397,476

+

9.0

26,687,136

+

3.6

—

+

9.6T '

—14.0

j
.

*

"

9,467^797

9,819,817

+

27,646,944

3.7

+12.8

20,124,758

7,034,600

-

4,283,134,992

+

0i6

19,522,811

+

1.5

62,954,541

60,907,300

59,347,625

+

2.6

166,211,129
100,500,553

•

,

Springfield
Sterling

Total (31 cities)—.




v

11,681,776.300

19,821,555

,_r_

6,236,297

4,306,763,948

L

8.3

+

12,165,714

286,075,219

—

Sheboygan

,

+

172,341,205

+ 21.4

79,334,574

Oshkosh

.

•'

14.1

34,847,391

38,336,218

—

BendHaute

Milwaukee

Des

+

11,460,380

Wisconsin—Madison

Sioux

5.4

320,004,ioa

4

Manitowoc

—

2.8

—

17,305,957

Indianapolis
South

26,557,375

8,068,764,363
83,192,171

,

12,298.659

——

Gary

Terre

+

34,864.879

—

Bay City —
Indiana—Fort Wayne-

-

12,554,573,567

12,727,481,787

2,953,963,553

—•—---

——

Muskegon

4.4

9.074 934.

Lansing
_

+

2,962,526,000
32.792,206

——

..Flint

;

•

District—Chicago-

Arbor-

Michigan—Ann

4,412,042,014

4,607,976,770

(16 cities)—

Total

38,622,361

35,535,289
22,554,085i

—

8.0

13.9

-

63,979,766

17,840,760

11,801,880,80?
54,264,254
V.

164,326,767
113,659,402
*'

56,169,531

+12.8

1,448,403

1,540,068

1.0

892,047,996

1,006,340,460

+ 16.0

4,540,836

4,135,172

1,100,479
639,131,491
3,135,873

1,439,254
835,739,454
4,155,185

12,356,695

13,896.202

9,388,016

6,505,045

4,863,724

3,429,436

13,381,887
7,900,7184,138,516

—

1.2

12,868,392

—11.6

9,616,143

13.6

4;704,472

+

19.800,215

+

2,480,403

2,419,489

+

2.5

6,084,764

7,649,262

—10.0

8,987,967,424

8,882,307,527

+

1.2

24,261,610,304

24,467,634,570

0.8

,

-

~

+

1,205,400,929

-

1,301,894,488

7.4

917,000)822

"

+118,356,129 74,

Volume 179

Number 5317...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1763)

■

Clearings at—*

—Month of March

■

1954

<

—January 1 to March 31Inc. or

1953

1954

1953

$

$

Dec. %

$

Inc. or

Week Ended April 10-

1954

Dec. </o

47

1953

$

Inc.

$

or

1952

1951

$

%

Dec. rU

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
Missouri—St. Louis

5.1

4,281,249,803

4,129,404,477

+

3.7

13,867,831

+

2.8

41,201,296

42,058,956

-—

2.0

2,388,045

+

9.4

7,444,997

7,228,761

+

3.0

753,668,300

706,896,923

+

6.6

2,185,792,493

2,148,188,199

+

Tennessee—Memphis

525,373,938

520,711,796

0.9

1,500,193,029

1,520,449,889

Illinois—Jacksonville

2,501,401

2,125,854

+17,7

7,306,051

6,098,158

10,510,056

11,045,459

2,868,433,874

2,740,532,514

1,559,513,018

Girardeau,—
Independence
Kentucky—Louisville

Quincy

2,612,247

——

.

Total (7 cities)

•y

Ninth Federal Reserve

30,712,472
8,360,187

585,084,988

4.7

8,052,031,408

—

5.0

271,600,000

290,900,00ft

142,264,620
108,960,267

132,246,014

128,527,842

89,783,601

104,834,621

—— — —

2,431,310

2^623^838

i,87~8~446

2,284,283

2.1

+

1.4

85,814,864

89,309,078

6.7

4,103,186,666

+

+

8.0

24,892,567

3,884,364,395
22,041,263

545,756,953

537,948,725

495,508,061

526,546,745

+ 12.8

■V

5,958.601
284,655,373

1,546,967,363

1,441,686,704

+

250,266,829

ioSJouIS

97,690,556

6,142,208

3,728,761

■

.

+

8.5

11,670,294

11,081,813

+

17.8

3,843,186

30,234,723

100,280,519

4,255,000

—

3 3

12,828,000

13,573,000

4,836,685

4,793,867

+

0.9

14,549,692

14,617,244

16,024,665

15,336,855

+

4.5

47,501,968

46,518,282

28,026,422

Dakota—Aberdeen
Falls

L

25,516,796

Huron

+ 11.5

:l

9.8

+

Falls

3,235,368

+

2.6

9,991,115

+

0.9

61,550,405

15,763,320

14,270,201

53,586,032

1,325,772

1,392,398

2,323,686,880

2,156,551,715

Lewistown

Total (16 cities)

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas
Nebraska—Fremont

+ 10.5

47,993,497

5.6

144,361,678

—

4.8

+

'

+

' '

6.8

6,795,660

273,467,293

94,~6lj~7~713

97.849,212

6,969,657

5,408.850

7.107,179

3,649,483

3,240.588

3,516,685

2.1

9,4

+

3.0

+

3.3

+

"

8.6

4,485,782

4,685,043

5,021,615

4,420,409

4,383,800

11,067,791

10J551~760

10,~8~4~3~455

10,421~515

426,038,890

8.4

—

380,922,626

375,439,904

403,571,34*

6.6

■—

5,973,072,398

+ 12.4

0.5

+
:

*

5.5

+

■:

44,212,509

6,303,765,130

6,453,514
250,409,375

5.4

—

157,557,426

4,189,303

7.7

—

6,672,726

8.7

—

.

59,567,294

50,582,524

!

+

9,699,029

20,967,841

7,3

+

■,

76,905,951

84,144,013

3,318,353
21,150,549

—

5.6

+ 12.9

93,915,876

4,115,000

3.9

—

3,536,752

33,719,047

_

96,955,330

+

8.5

—

+

—

1,146,309

Forks

Helena

147,970,313

1.3

7,884,948,968

3,868,744

1

Great

284,100,000

1.8

+ 19.8

31,520,528

4,195,847

Montana—Billings

!

28,843,739

1,350,223

Falls

Minot

298,400,000

-

'

4.9

+

{>18,860,378

Winona

Fergus

Sioux

+

7,739,275

—

North Dakota—Fargo

South

.

—

1,420,198,960

Paul

Grand

+

31,148,968

1,515,120,826

—:

Rochester

St.

.

District—Minneapolis-

Minnesota—Duluth

Minneapolis

1,483,496,606

14,254,914

Cape

5.5

+

+ 11.8

City-

4,153,392

3,972,540

+

4.6

12,206,340

12,217,571

0.1

967,668

+

~6~4

118^322,344

117,395~233

1,063,481
793,601

42,412,513

39,8~65~922

702,723

Lincoln

+-

0.8

666,130

8,848,310

620,715

8,674,137

Omaha

767,940,910

697,655,693

+ 10.1

2,043,966,901

1,948,093,307

+

4.9

8,207,706

139,435,892

8.585,567

135,965,244

2,902,906

2,815,787

131,066,807

147,927,244

2,121,552

2,438,975

,

—

Hastings

Kansas—Manhattan
Parsons

Topeka

Kansas
St.

8,268,747

8,636,760

6,762,343

7,326,025

+

—4.

3

43,708,091

39,728,759

+ 10.0

119,500,383

110,076,121

+

8.6

9,047,558

93,738,222

+

8.7

279,753,522

280,286,532

—

0.2

21,086,370

4,386,128

4,047,602

+

8.4

12,898,282

12,328,619

+

4.6

1,694,528,990

City

1,660,837,235

+

2.0

4,548,961,187

4,636,520,128

Joseph

49,399,212

54,124,498

'

Carthage

1,538,343

211.630.496

18,731,585
686,937.315

661.224.497

13,830,609

Colorado—Colorado

14,759,370

3,676,131,258

Springs

3,500,287,592

'

Denver
Pueblo

Total

cities)

(15

9.6

+

1,628,047

236,920,543

Oklahoma—Tulsa

155,860,656

+

7,054,324

648,555,174

+ 13.2

16,545,235

49,575,902

1,815,435,562

9,899,556,676

9,784,655,760

5.0

9,656,268

18,375.027

17,645,480

—

314,522,356
12,149,815

8,701,595

0.7
or

^08,472,449

332,209,560

5.5

11,463,752

12,430,821

—

5.1

+

41,375,745

+

11,475,680

+

1,758,655,935

39,591,865

+ 13.0

+

+ 13.5

46,640,588

3,9
6.3

+
—

314r06~3~263

3.7

+

6,215,105

681,398,318

8,008,511

20,936,873

j

1.9

—

150,332,917

5.5

12.0

—

764,41*

7.7

—

101,893,878

.

Wichita

.Missouri—Joplin
•

3.1

—13.0

887,390

6.3

4,117,968

3,952,170

3.2

+" 4~2

+
—

4.3

37340,508

57928,690

—15.0

1.2

513,085,940

509,994,873

+

9,053,018

9,038,685

+

3,533,23r

: :

3,321,558

3,040,206

3,227,925

0.6

4+4,420,301

536,389,562

+

0.2

9,366.322

9,251,525

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallasv>

Texas—Austin

39,735,368

20,651,955
1,681,224,160

Dallas

22,566,152

El Paso

1,463,456,875

Wichita

0.6

85,276,000

4,111,404,401
22,217,407
79,362,550

75,502,943

25,742,681

Falls

Texarkana

54,898,849

49,173,800

.

7.4

307,630,781

307,994,717

+

1.5

30,037,583

5,548,000

31,365,305

8,947,000

10,848,000

6,045,000

—38.0
'

6.6

■

19,780,938

24,120,302
149,020,722

+

2.6

10,325,656,895

10,297,856,156

■

5.1

+

162,289,714

+

+

+

28,132,931

0.6

-

23,793,038

+H.6

3,540,503,107

3,633,723,249

cities)—

(11

316,331,053

287564,064

10.7
+

—16.2

yy

'

Total

•

9.6

+

8,183,512

6,856,752

Louisiana—Shreveport

0.6

339,848,339

2.5

4,137,531,469

+
—

v-

0.6

87,423,000

1.6

2,5

396,826,718

+

7,719,812

393,257,351

-

547,138,953

5.1

1,440.156,900

28,208,701

-

Arthur

-4,667,963,337 V

488,784,514

+

28,562,000

7,677,429

Houston

10.4

—10.4

185,090,059

28,747,000

7.7

69,214,089

62,005,364
4,785,104,024

5.3

+

r

119,321,585

110,174,632

8.5

—

129,794,661

Galveston

Port

1,597,017,301

165,788,958

136,477,202

Worth

Ft.

—14.5

46,496,229

—

Beaumont

4,368,578

5,452,401

ll7701,997

127276.659

399,083,996

380,178,729

+

1.

0.3

■

—19.9

5,551,615

5,645,159

ii

11,845,032

18.0
8.9

■

y-4»

7^81,921

5.0

371,016,222

372,146,798

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—

Idaho—Boise

Lake

+

1.2

7.1

140,735,531

5,319,440

4,459,194

+

19.3

4,280.189

3.3

100,490,641

100,442,904

+

0.1

134,812,456
4,424,681

134,815,238

166,667,308

—19.1

152,906,820

154,920,088

51,523,474

65,909,500

—21.8

58,305,547

64,926,99t>

10,992,000

—16.4

25,336.000

30,636,000

—17.3

—11.5

1,896,064,872

2,132,435,438

—11.1

12,165,156

+ 38.8

48,402,075

44,270,202

350.449,833

5.0

919,876,912

987,567,494

+ 35.1

380,891,158

304,240,394

—

95,389,380

38,408,894

38.851,266

-

35,082,891

Pasadena

33,994,320

«

.

1.1

+

120,377,508

99,776,728
262,009,325

87,515,098
21,402,520

+ 10.1
+ 11.5

66,295,406

+

4.9

184,531,607

14,672,873

14,634.913

+

0.3

43,631,254

44,326,948

2,475,091,342

+

2.5

6,700,185,570

71,758,045

67,513,035

+

6.3'+

202,203,009

6,710,628,659
201,415,376

22,197,175

4:13.6

70,111,567

68,713,469

41,601,948

44,828,850

——

San Francisco
Jose

—

Barbara
—.

—

i

.

7.2

115,392,089

4,934,977,055

+

0.4

13,327,961,234

8.0

267,407,375,649

48,766,497,266

+

2.5

136,219,522,570

17,988,050

13,522,918

5.0

14,449,614

1.6
1

466,552,712

484.399,997

+

0.4

17,132,453

+

2.0

6,118,711

9.2

9,770,919

11,763,159

2.0

871,363,948

12,746,326

17,881,537,749

17,799,87?
1

13,234,312

8,443,315,754

3.7

457,385.692

+ 17.7

13,661,044

14,357.721

8.6

4,876,430
9,781,003

10,202,175

—16.3

16,876,943,272

0.1

•

+

929,897,160

6.6

+

136,113,211,924

:

14,554,025

,

+

8,624,796,109

—

16,165,933

6.4

—

5,636,658

—

V

+ 14.8

—

v.:

0.2

—

250,783,025,430

-

20,653,477

1.8

+

—

13,597,236,006

+

5.9

+
'

v—

127,025,263

90,455,281,857

49,980,051,679

+

f Estimated.

-+

4,955,006,019

(181 cities)

Outside New York

247,293,182

97,702,872,237

(19 cities)

Grand Total

1

3.9

+

194,130,250

25,219,273

Riverside

4.5

—

65,091,360

63,068,964

6.9

+ 25.2

96,036,007

66,149,288

—

9.3

+
—

126,101,258

3.2

f—
i

2,536,749,182

_—

Stockton

—

778,354,012

96,396,136

—

Modesto

Total

+

2,045,797,674

23,859,809

Long Beach

....

144,159,655

+

32,583,003

128,890,603
...

Berkeley

Santa

145,954,606

53,633,573

1
.

332,852,265

City

Arizona—Phoenix

San

1.5

57,436,268

9,186,000

—

■California—Bakersfield

'

2,015,247,044

689.100,091

—

Portland

Utah—Ogden

I

0.8
6.1

16.887,517

Oregon—Eugene

Salt

+ 12.9

19,702,201

+
+

6,242.807
20,050,818

33,657,196

Yakima

759,652,563

21,269,877

„—.—

Seattle

17,450,555

+ 18.3

7,386,882
765,877,249

Washington—Bellingham

—

+

—

531,406,925
5,377,379

6.3

870,844.515

951,512,612

6.0

16,369,830,819

16,092,788,40+

2.1

7,606,663,278

8,332.844,6^6

■<

Liabilities—

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

Federal

notes

Reserve

25,515,944

accts._

19,292,657

+

account

638,909

+

24,006

—

—

—

18,454

Condition Statement of Member Banks

Deposits:

Federal Reserve Banks Combined

Member
U.

(In

thousands

of

dollars)'

,

i.

.

,

1954

20.404,102

certificates

Gold

fund

Redemption
notes

Apr. 7,
1954

Apr. 14,

,

for

——

1953

Other

gold

cash

ctf.

874,501

<-

_——

—

advances

Discounts

and

Industrial

21,278,603
384,840

reserves

—

4.475

170,870
1,321

loans

U.

—

+

224,000
116,335

—

—
—

19'^oo

6,422
170

—

+

deposits

Deferred

—4

Other

—

—

Bills

,

items—

3,584,333

+

774,867

19,368

cash

avail,

20,753,727

liabilities

and

Notes

.

697,491

+

1,245

49,873,377

+

1,396,221
1,055,475

—

3,641,150

—

bought outright.under
repurchase

Held

agreement

+

24,632,337

744,650
880,825

U.

—

—

—

S. Govt,

—-

+

24,632,337

securities

15,000

Capital

liabilities

paid

Surplus

Total

and

24,804,528

securities.

foreign

banks..—

loans

—

6,592

+
—

Due

from

R.

notes

Uncollected

22

cash

items

137,064

828,020
:

Bank
Other

premises
assets Z

Total

assets

52,979
..161,226

__1_——
-

71

9,0.14

.51,002,913




+

807,872

banks

126,733

deposits, and increases of $564 million in demand de¬
posits adjusted and $486 million in borrowings.

—

+
—

—

+

1,262

437,885

111,498

-

13b»

+

6.265

51,002,913

+

13,458

46,337

27,543

206,450

+

+

accounts

807,872

(Section

capital

107

270,530
625,013

7)

—

5,624

liabilities

Total

and

capi¬

accounts

of

serves

gold

—

to

certificate

389,714

re¬

deposit and F. R.,

1

383,532

3,332
23.342

389,714

banks

and

note

liabilities

Contingent
ceptances

foreign
Industrial

combined-

liability

on

purchased

46.0'/*

+

0.1'k

ac¬

for

correspondents
loan

commitments

16.424
2,863

+
—

.1,942
28

—

+

14,471

29

$410
of

and

million

in holdings of Treasury bills;
million in balances with domestic
million in United States Government

$445

$491

Commercial,
$49

industrial, and agricultural loans de¬
million at all reporting member banks;

changes according to industry
release,

811,221

20,723

3,211

4,183,651

1

of, other banks._

the following principal changes for the week
April 7:
Increases of $431 million in loans to

293,960

(

in

iSection

Surplus

Ratio

F.

ended

—

826,221

"

shows

152,830

V

tal

Total

105,155

The condition statement of weekly reporting member
the Federal Reserve System in leading cities

banks of

creased
Total

Other

Total

297,784

+

801,500

+■

2,232

+
—

13,029,021

_

Bonds

——

—

639,419

30,719

+

1,910,975
6,051,191

—

—

+

accrued

Capital Accounts—

-

Certificates

49,394

—

Bought outright—
,

21,760
18,231

—

107,665

securities:

Government

S.

.

526

+

—

—

20,927
68,458

decreases
Total

dividends
Total

352,869

1

Apr. 15,

»

5,001

469,292

—

Other

F. R.

—

.

+

bank—res.

Treas.—gen,

Foreign

Inc. ( + ) or
Dec. (—) since

Assets—

S.

appear

"Other" loans decreased

in

another press

$78 million.

Holdings of Treasury bills increased $178 million in
Chicago, $118 million in New York City, and by smaller
in most of the other districts.
Holdings of
Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $111
million in Chicago and a total of $130 million at all re¬
porting member banks. Holdings of United States Gov¬
ernment
bonds increased $95 million in the Chicago
District and $50 million in the San Francisco District,
but they decreased $43 million in the Cleveland District;
the net increase at all reporting member banks was $136
million.
Holdings of "other" securities increased $52million in New York City, $51 million in the San Fran¬
cisco District, and a total of $142 million at all reporting
amounts

member

banks.

Demand

'

deposits

adjusted increased $905 million in

48

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(1764)

...

Monday, April 19, 1954

'•

Per

Foreign Exchange Rates

Name of Company

Pursuant to the requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of

EXCHANGE

RATES

CERTIFIED

BY

APRIL

FEDERAL

1954

9,

the

on

5%

different

RESERVE

BANK

15,

1954,

TO

TREASURY

UNDER

Fire Association

TARIFF

ACT

OF

1930

Bros.

5%%

of

pfd.

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York (Value in United States Money)

(Robert)

5-18

4-30

62+2c

5-28

5-18

683/4C

5-28

5-18

55c

6-16

5-14

5-

1

4-23

$0.215625

5-

1

87+2C

5-

1

4-15

37+2c

6-10

5-20

31c

6-10

5-14

50c

7-

I

Monday

Argentina peso—

Apr. 13

Apr. 14

$

Apr.

J5—

.200000*

.200000*

.200000*

.133333*

.133333*

.133333*

.0719820*

——

Australia,

.200000*

.133333*

.133333*

$

pound

2.245019

Austria, schilling

.0719820*

2.245019

$

$

(quar.)

Co.

_

(quar.)

(quar.)—

_

Griscom-Russell

2.245766

2.245766

6%

.0385802*

.0385802*

.0198375

.0198500

.0198500

.0198437

.0428082*t

.0428082*$

.0428082*$

.0428082*$

.0352609*$

.0352609*$

.0352609*$

.0352609*$

.0352609*$

.326900

Belgium, franc

.0385802*

Basic
_____________

British Malaysia,

Canada,

________—

Malayan dollar

___

.326900

.326900

.326900

.326300

dollar

1.021328

1.019746

1.018906

.210800

.210809

.210800

Ceylon, rupee
Finland, markka
France

Germany, Deutsch Mark
India, Dominion of, rupee.
Ireland, pound
Mexico, peso

.210833

.210833

.210866
2.817812

2.818437

.116076

.116076

.116076

.264100

.264100

.264125

.264100

_

2.789603

i

2.789913

.496766*

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

conv.

Hooker

2.790532

.140080*

.140080*

.496766*

.496766*

.496766*

.0349000

.0349000

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

Cons.

Gold

preferred

.233100

.233100

2.807907

2.807907

Indiana

2.817812

2.818437

2.818437

4.80%

preferred

4.80%

preferred

reporting

ENTIRE

ISSUE

5-

1

6-

1

6-

(quar.)___

50c

5-28

5-

Company and Issue—

Date

Detroit Edison Co. 37/«%
due 1988
Foote Mineral Co.,

Pittsburgh
1st

&

4%

West

mortgage

6-25

6-"

Telephone,

—May
May

this

1

(quar.)

series

A

5

1611

1

1374

Jun

i;

1

1954

1953

1954

investments—total

79,078

Loans—net

industrial,

and

loans

213

+

22

213

+

52

22,'714

to

brokers

chasing
Other

+
+

agricultural

and

dealers

carrying

or

loans

for

for

—

49

—

—

82

—

27

securities

Real

828

estate

loans

Other

loans

Cash

352

431

+

213

78

+

66

—

668

+

+1,782

2,486

+

410

+

634

2,867

+

130

+

709

4,641

bonds

in

31

+

31,518

8

—-

—1,208

21,524

+

136

+1,64.7

8,030

+

142

+

392

14,006

+

16

—

314

2

—

securities

Reserves with

+

10

+

7,747

...—

U. 3.
Other

19

+

672

.____—____

_.—

Government securities—total

Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes

y
■

—

6,532

Loans to banks...!..
U. S.

Federal

Reserve

Banks

vault..

886

Balances with' domestic

banks

+

2,547

—

445

38

256

+

Liabilities—
Demand

deposits adjusted

deposits

U.

52,376

Government deposits

S.

Interbank

table in which

except Goverment

demand

3,536

564

+

20,204
.

91

+
•

347

—

+2,015

—

491

+

290

—

135

+

525

deposits:

Domestic banks

10,403
1,269
.

+

42

647

+

486

.

59

—

430

'—

Canton

Aluminum

$3.75

Co.

American Iron

$1.10

preferred

and

including

stocks

bonds, notes,
redemption,

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

Company and Issue—

Date

Page

Alabama Gas

Corp.—
1st mortgage 3+2% bonds, series
C, due 1971
due

Southern

RR.

1967

1st

mtge.

3+4%

May

1

1473
1369

bonds

4%%

Western

Indiana

6-21

1st collat. trust mtge.

Banco

De

&

Blue

Ribbon

Ridge

Co.

Fort Worth

&

Denver

mortgage

Transfer

Co.,

Mississippi Power Co.,
Morrell

due

A, due 1982__May

Farms

Co.,

Southern Union Gas

1st

mtge.

3%%

3%%

bonds

Insurance

(l/9th sh.

preferred

class A

bds.,

Divco

due

1

*

1371

1

Culver

Corp.

1613

1482

debs., due




&

B,

due

1976

bonds, due

1960

5-14

6-

1

5-20

4-22

4-15

3

6-

1

6-

1

5-

3

4-

6-30

5-27

5-

6-25
6-

1
1

37+2C

5-31
6-15

6-

7

6-

Corp.,

1

5-15

Ltd.—

partic.

$6 preferred B

$7

1

1484

1

1484

1971_kay

1

1484

Empire Millwork Corp.

(accum.)

Empire District Electric, 5#

1

1616

Farmer

1616

Fate-Root-Heath

Brothers

class A

(accum.)

Co.

4-23

6-

1

5-15

lOo

'4-23

4-20

4-23

4-20

(quar.)

(quar.)

C.)

Co.

Dairy
Lead

Securities
stock'

series.

St4el

Process
York

Co

Air

Central

Brake

Co.
Oil

Texas

2

6-

7-

2

6x
6-

37+zC

preferred

15c

6-10

5-20

31+4C

6-10

5-20

75c

6-10

5-18

$1.75

6-15

5-21

17c

5-15

4-30

8c

5-15

4-30

1

4-19

15c

Co.

5-15

5-

3

18c

5-

1

4-16

50c

5-

1

4-19

40c

6-

1

25c

6-10

5-20

(quar.)—_

40c

6-10

5-24

_______

50c

7-

1

6-21

37Vhc

6-19

5-28

34%c

6-19

(quar.)

:

(quar.)____

(quar.)

(quar.)
Gas

5-

20c

(quar.)

Investment, 6% pfd.

preferred

Co.,

5-14

5-28

10c

5-

1

4-

20c

8-

1

6-22

$0.13764

5-

1

4-

(quar.)_
$1.25
(Clias. F.$ Coj, common-—_—$1
preferred (quar.)__"_—I
22%c

8-

1.

common

___!_________i—___

,

preferred

(initial)

;

preferred

—

______

Coal

Ben

Corp

10c

___

preferred

preferred
Co.,

Electric,

5%%

&

$5

preferred

90c

$1.10

preferred

(quar.)

*

redeemable

1st

preferred

5%

redeemable

1st

preferred

1st,preferred

(quar.)

4.80% redeemable

Drilling Co.
National

(quar.)
A

(quar.)__

:—_—

1st

preferred (quar.)__*_
of Canada, Ltd

Bank

(Bklyn.j

Procter

&

Ltd.____

Gamble

.'____

(quar.)

4-21

1

4-28

5-

4-22

6-

1

4-17
5-

1

6-10

5rl5

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

6-

5-15

1

5-15

5-15

4-26

34%c

5-15

4-26

31+4C

5-15

4-26

31+4C

5-15

4-26

31%c

5-15

4-26

30c

5-15

4-26

$15c

1

4-15

40c

5t 1

4-13

4-30
4-30

4-23

5-

4-16

$40c

5-

1

4-23

65c

Fund,

Randall

CO'.'

4

Reed

4-30

4-20

Richmond, Fredericksburg

Roller

(quar.}
Bit

Co.

4-23

4-26

4-20

5-

1

4-20

6-10

5-28

37%c

(quar.)

6%

guaranteed

guaranteed

25c

Potomac RR.—

(s-a)__

7%

(quar.)__

Rockland

4-23

5-15

18c

Inc

5-15

65c

.

Extra

Puritan

4.65%

8

6-22

4-26

$1.25

Corp., common—
preferred (quar.)
Scale,

8

20c

(quar.)

Phillip-Jones
Pneumatic

$1.25

(quar.)

8%r pfd. (quar.)—37%c

5%
Parker

37V2C

(quar.)__

Paper

5%-

$3

"_

(quar.)

Gas

5%

5-

—

(quar.)——

Illinois

6-

6-

(quar.)__

common

Co.

4

4-15

7-

$25c
t$1.75

Corp., com.

6-

1

5-

t25c

L

5-14

5-

4-30

5-15

:

.__

6-

20o

6-15

1

(quar.)

—

1

4-20

4-15

75c

■

.___

Fibre

England Fund—

1

4-15

1

5-10

5-

Shipbuilding'—

1

3

4-30

,1

(quar,)—;j

7-

5-

5-15

7-2

$1.50

—_______________

&

preferred

6-

4-26

4-30

17+2C

series-—.———-—

$1.50

8c

4-28

5-15

Series—

$1.75

50c

5-14

5-14

$31 Vic

Products, Corp. (quar.)"
Co., 7% A preferred (quar.)

$1.25
15c

37+2C

1

for

(quar.)

^

7-

6-

5-14

(G.

(quar.)—*

.

pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

com.__

pfd
A

May

May 10

4-29

$$1.25

conv.

Corp.,

4-23

10c

(quar.):

4-29

10c

1

Peoples
$$8

4-20

4-10

$4.40

•

(quar.)

6-15

4-29

4-15

Pacific

5-21
4-23

4-30

1

25c

(quar.)__
"

(quar.)

Oxford

1

6-

4-30

7-

1

3

15c

$3.60

4-30

5c

5-15

5-

1

6%

4

15c

37V2C
62V2c

(quar.i___

Ontario & Quebec Ry. (s-a)
:
Otter Tali Power, common (quar.)_

5-10

6-

6-1

1

6-16

2

Old

5-10

6-

$50c

1

2

5%

3

25c

7-

7-

,5%

5-20

1

612-

7-

Common

3

6-

4-21

6-15

6-

5+2%

6-11

5-

4-30

12-15

50c

Northern

5

5-27

5-15

t$1.75

$2

4-15

4-15

4-15
4-20

$50c

payment

a

(quar.)

Co.

North American Car

'•"'4-15

1

1

(increased)

B

North American

5-

on

preferred

North

1

1

preferred

Ltd.. common
(quar.)
preferred A (quar.)

National -Vulcanized

4-23

5-

5-

4-30
6-15

5c

(s-a)
Service—

New

6-16

5-

4-19

5c

RR.

New

4-22

$$6

States

2nd

Cgrp.,

6%

6-16

—

1

15c

preferred

National

5-17

7",1
7-ll

5-

stock.

New

5-

30c

Anglo Investment

1

partic. preferred

Stock

4-20

7'/2C

4-19

10c

$2c

(semi-annual)

taken

was

common

Preferred

4-21

20c

(quar.)

May

j_May

1

1

75c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Empire Southern Gas. Co.
f.

5-

60c

(quar.)

Durham-E'nders Razor Corp.,
Non-cum.

1

35c

t

(annual)

preferred

Eastern

6-

1

20%

___u_—i___—

convertible

action'

Noyes

(s-a)

Inc.

6-15

$1.06

;

dividend)
_

Gas

&

5-

35c

(stock

(quar.)

Oil

National

4-30

5-15

25C

Co., common
(quar.)

Co., Ltd.

Lines, Inc.
Corp. (quar.)

l-Common

5-15

6-

UOc

held)

Extra

1

1962

Glass

Dobbs Houses.

5%

1373

3

series
s.

15c

$1

Corp.

Corp.

National

5-14

$1.16

:

(quar.)
Inc.

Mines, Ltd

National

America

sh.

Varnish

Delta Air

1479

1983_May

debentures, due

1st mtge. 3+4%

21c

25%

preferred

Consumers

1157

&

8

10c

(quar.)

Motors

Paint

6-

10c

(quai\J_.

(quar.)___

preferred

1

debentures, due 1958_May

Co., 3%% debentures, due 1972

Ry.—
1st mortgage 4%% bonds,

50c

.

dividend

prior

4-30

$1.12+2

Corp. of America—
(increased)

Stock

Telephone

Laminates,

2-18

15c
*

National Container Corp.,
$1.25 preferred (quar.)

4-29

5-15

50c

Conlon-Moore 6% preferred
Consolidated Cement Corp.—

Common

5-13

75c

Ltd.—
of

11-18

3-10-55

Murphy

(quar.)

;;

each

12-10

50c

:____

Motion'Picture Advertising Service

4-15

50c

Co.

for

50c

,,

(quar.)
Theatres (quar.)

7%

4-26

1

31c

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric—
4+4 % preferred (quar.)

30

May 15
Jun

Equipment,

Life

Container

5-15
5-

10c

div.)

1370

Maryland

York Corp.,

Farm

(quar.)

guaranteed

Morrison-Knudsen

(Mass.) —

.

11-18

guaranteed

Boston

7%

4-19

invest¬

Corp. (quar.)
(quar.)

(quar.)

12-10

2-18

4%

4-14

$62+2C

(quar.)

(stock

4.65%

4-29

4-30

50c

Y.) (quar.)
(quar.)

Colonial

1

May 15
May

bonds, due 1983

Tennessee Gas Transmission Co., 4%%
Western

;

*

(N.

8-18

8-18

Moore

4-20

"

Trust

5-18

9-10

5-18

$3

4-20

14c

net

3

5-

6-10

$1.10
$1.10

Montgomery & Erie

4-20

10c

(monthly)

Cook

1982

1st mtge. 3%%

(John) & Co., 15-year 3%

Seabrook

Cocksh'utt

1

4-30

75c

preferred

Dominion

bonds

(from

5-

4-30

Service

Real Estate

Continental

preferred stock...

Georgia Power Co., 1st mtge., 3%%
Minnesota

4+2 %

5-7

$1.12+2

,___/

(quar.)

1

6-

$1.10

Mississippi! Power & Light, $6 pfd.
Mitchell #J. S.) Co., Ltd.
(quar.)

5-11

1

$1.12+2

__

City Title Insurance Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)
Clinton Foods, Inc., com.
(monthly)
Common
(monthly)
Common

9

6-

10c

Chicago Corp., $3 pref.
City Auto Stamping Co.

1610

Ry.—•

4%%

Fund

pfd.

;

9-10

the

6-18

6-

6+4C

5%

5-3

40c

(quar.)

1

Moody's .investors

income)

1477

1981__May

1st

Mutual

1

Commercial Credit 3Junior subord. notes
due 1973_Apr
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.,
3% debentures due

Florida Power Corp., 4.90%

Corp., Ltd.,

1

4-

4-20

6- 1

$20c

50c

No

Inc.—

Andes, Amer. shares
Corp. (quar.)
(quar.).—

Best

6-30

$4c

(quar.) ________
(quar.)___

(quar.)____

(quar.)__

12-10

40c

Los

Beneficial

12-20

30c

Mines, Ltd

5%

1

ser.

$1.25

Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp. (quar.)
Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (quar.)

$3

bonds,

(quar.)

1947)

.4-23

4-15

4-30

guaranteed

$1.50

9-10

(series

>

35c

Midwest Piping CO;~_____!_—50c
Minneapolis-Moline, $5.50 1st pfd. <quar.)__
$1.37+2

6-10

9-20

% pfd.

5-28

29c

Telephone, common (quar.)
;
5%, preferred (s-a.)
Michigan geamless Tube-.s——
Mid-West., Abrasive Co. <quar.)___——

3-31

$1.25

"4%

RR.—

4-15

$1.25

4 Vi

5-10

10c
,,

Meadville

6-15

(quar.)

preferred (accum.)
Ayres (L. S.) Co. 4+2%> pfd.

5-14

6-10

Macco

*

27+2 C

Machines,

5-15

6-10

3-10-55

Mar-Tex

4-23

(quar.)

Gold

6-10

6-15

50c

50c

Macassa

5-20

l

preferred

May

&

7-

5-20

preferred

bds., due 1971_May

Central Indiana Gas Co., 1st
mtge. 27/8%

6-10

non-cum.

Aunor

4-15

$1.00

Lunn

Ltd.—

preferred

6-15

5-15

(quar.)

Lorain

Holdert

non-cum.

$1,40

bonds,

1963

Chicago

*

bonds, due 1983—Apr 26

Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line
Ry. 1st mtge. 3%%
Idue

-.May 15

.

Alabama Power Co., 1st mtge. 4+s%

4c

Quarterly

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
the current volume
(except where indicated) in which
the details were given in the "Chronicle."

Great

40c

inc.)

(quar.)

Chase National Bank

list of corporate
called for

a

common

When

5%

non-cum.

6-15

1

10c

Extra

Payable of Rec.

5%
5%

6-15

1

7-

62Vic

(L.) Co., Ltd., preferred (s-a)
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. (quar.)
93 %c

net

of

Works—

President Lines,

Chain Store

called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬

A,

Machine

Central Vermont Public

those

series

&

(out

1

7-

15c

McBrine

.

Shares

7-

v,

!quar.)

'.Semi-annual

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Century Ribbon Mills, Inc.

Notices
Below will be found

Share

America,

preferred

American

ment

Alabama

of

Business

82Vic

Special

&

preferred

5

3-31

5-28

guaranteed

Loew's

Youngstown RR. Co.—
Road plans to seek permission from ICC to
split its com. stk. on a five-for-one basis

American

5-

4-21

Special

an¬

follow with

show the payments

we

Burry Biscuit, $1.25 pfd. (quar.)
Campbell Wyant & Cannon Foundry

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

dividends
we

Per

Akron

Blue

Foreign banks
Borrowings

the

Then

previ¬
ously announced; but which have not yet reached their
payment date.

Avildsen Tools &

Time

all

1

5

6-25

(quar.)

Original

6-

6-

Special

grouped in two separate

indicate

we

Name of Company

carrying

or

first

during the current week.

second

pur-

securities

purchasing

a

the

are

Original

9-20

Special

583

1,676

*

Loans

+2,196

39,530

Commercial,

.

+1,023 -

In

nounced

40,169

Loans—gross
T

tables.

(In millions of dollars)

and

Dividend announcements

Apr. 8,

RR.

1

35c

.

(quar.)

Original

DIVIDENDS

Mar. 31,

Miami

Original

6-21

10-

$1.75

_________

Little

1

$1.10
$1.08%

(quar.)

Secord

7-

15Vic

(quar.)

Candy Shops, Ltd.
Life Savers Corp. (quar.)

mem¬

5-14

6-15

$1.20

___;

(quar.)——

Laura

1

6-

$1.20

Lake Superior & Ishpeming RR. Co.
(quar.)
Lakeside Laboratories, Inc., $1.16 pfd. (quar.)

issue.

6-

5-

$1.10

Mfg. Co. (quar.t.
Kingston Products Corp. (s-a)_____________
Kresge <S. S.) Co. (quar.)_____2___
L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. (quar.)i__.

Ry.—

2

5-

5-15

35c

common_______.

Joy

1478

5-14

6-25

$1.05
$1.50

preferred

Corp.

4-15

62Vic

(quar.)

preferred

Jervis

Page

ser M,

debentures, due 1967

conv.

bonds,

in

mtge. bonds,
___

Virginia

4+2%>

♦Announcement

gen. & ref.

Inc. ( + ) or

Loans

35c

$1.06+4\

4.35%

CALLED

dec. (—) since

Assets—

4-20

6-30

4.40%

Chicago and $45 million each in the Boston and Phila¬
delphia Districts, and they decreased $118 million in the
Cleveland District, $110 million in New York City, $97
million in the San Francisco District, and $74 million in
the Chicago District outside of Chicago.
Time deposits
increased $91 million.
Borrowings increased $190 million in New York City
and $103 million in Chicago.

Apr. 7,

4-15

1

__

International Harvester Co., 7%
pfd. (quar.)
Investors Mutual, Inc.—
Iowa Power & Light
Co., com. (quar.)
3.30% preferred (quar.)
;

'V

6

1

30c

(quar.)

••Temporarily omitted.

4-

5-

(quar.)__'

* *

4-13

5-

$6c

Indiana Gas & Water
Co., Inc.

.233125
2.807285

tApplication depends upon type of merchandise.

A summary of assets and liabilities of
ber banks follows:

50c

.

.233100

#»

6-11

17Vic

»•

_.

(quar.)

2.817500

-

4-26

6-21

(quar.)

(George A.) & Co., com.
preferred series A (quar.)

2.806973

0 *

Uruguay, peso

4-26

6

$12Vic

;__

.233125
__

sterling

6

5-

com.

Co.,

(quar.)

$4.20 preferred B
6%

4-15

5-

Ltd.

Hormel
,

4-23

50c

dividends

(quar.)__

Mines

2.817500

pound.—

pound

paid

(quar.)

pfd. series B

Electrochemical

$4.25

.140080*

9
9

Products Corp.—

preferred series A

6%

Hollinger

5

4-

4-

50c

_______________

7%

.264100

5-

4-15

50c

2.806973

franc

Union of South Africa,

Kingdom,

.496766*

.193330*

_

.

.140080*

.0349000

peso

Portugal, escudo
Sweden, krona

.210866

.116076

5-15

4-15

25c
,

Co. (Dallas, Texas)
(quar.)_
Co. fquar.)
Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)

Hercules Steel

1

4-13

(entirely from

_

F.)

5-

5

4-20

15c

Insurance
(J.

1

6-

90c

—__________________

Hagerstown Gas

2.818437
-

2.790532

.140080*

Norway, krone
Philippine Islands,

•Nominal.

2.789603

Gulf

4-

$1.50

company previously
semi-annual basis.

a

Hartz

.238379*

.210866

2.817500

on

.00285625

.238379*

.116076

—

Netherlands, guilder
New Zealand, pound

United

.238379*

2.817500

.___

Above

.00435401*

.00285625

(s-a >_

Engineering Corp. (quar;).
Engineering Corp. (quar.)

Quarterly

.210800

0.00435401*

Aircraft

4-15

40c

Grumann Aircraft

1.019609

.00285625

,238379*

_________

_

Switzerland,

.00435401*

.00285625

i

.00285625

franc

1.019121
.210800

.00435401*

.00435401*

<,

(Metropolitan),

«

Gruman

.0428082*$

•

4-19

62+2c
•

com.___

investment income)

Brazil, cruziero—
Free

CO.,

6-15

4-30

$1.75

preferred

(quar.)_—
Growth Industry Shares, Inc.

.0385802*

6-15

6-30

62+20

pfd.

.0719820*

.0719820*

2.245268

.0385802*

.

r—-

1

56J/4C

(quar.)_!___________^
Goshen & Deckertown RR. (annual)
Graton & Knight Co., $1.80 prior

.0198812

—*

_^_

Gillette Co.
f

4 23

Securities Corp.—

Package Corp., com. (quar.)
4V2% pfd. 1st series (quar.)
General Shoe Corp. (quar.)
Georgia RR. & Banking Co. (quar.)

Thursday

$

Basic

Preferential
Free

Wednesday

Apr. li&

Apr. 9

Tuesday

32'A>c

•

;

General

Friday

*

(quar.)

preferred

Gas Service Co.

2%

(quar.)

Philadelphia (quar.)
Machine Corp., com,

&

Fulton Industrial

INCLUSIVE

Gair

Noon

Holder»

Payable of Rec.

1953—

A

series

Gear

conv.

L

div.)_____

series

preferred

$3.50

Country and Monetary Unit

(stock

preferred

5 +2 %

Foote

APRIL

TO

Common

1930, the Federal Reserve Bank

certifies daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers
countries of the world.
We give below a record for the week just passed:
POREIGN

When

Share

Fedders-Quigan Corp.—

Light & Power Co.,
preferred
(quar.)

75c
;

com.

(quar.)^

1

4-30

87+2c

5-

1

4-30

15c

5-

5-

1

4-15

$1.16

5-

1

4-15

Volume

Number 5317...T7ie Commercial

179

Lawrence

St.

7%
St.

Flour

preferred

Mills

Dillon

Co.,

A

J

4-22

Atlas

6-

1

5-7

$1.10

7-

1

6-

30c

.

preierred
Pacific

6%

4-30

5-17

4-30

Co

Simmons

Oil

Skelly

6%

preferred

5-14

6%

Rubber

4-20
4-17

Bangor

6-

9

5-24

6-

4

4-28

Bathurst

4

•Baystate

6-30

5c

&

Corp.

31'Ac'

4

Belmont

preferred

38%c

6-30

6-

4"

Benrus

6-10

5-

7

Best Foods,

2c

5-17

4-23

Birtman

25C

5-10

4-26

5-14

Stadacona

Ltd..

Mines,

(increased).

Stanley Warner Corp.
Stein

&

(A.)

Suburban

Co.

Gas

+

-•*

--k'

(quar.)

Service,

preierred B
Biscuits

Sunshine

Superior

Separator,

6%

■

4-30

4-22

4-30

4-22

(quar

6-4

5-

4-30

5-15

4-30

;

5-15

J12'/2c

preferred (quar.)
Producing Co. (quar.)

35c

6-

$1.75

Interest——

Prop.

208

La

South

—________

•5-27

6

5-

>

6

7-

1

Inc.,

(q

7-

1

5-

1

4-15

62'Ac

10-

25c

Ltd.

-United Cities Realty 5%

(s-*>

5-14

5-14

1

Co.

6-30

,7-15
5-

$5
45c

(quar.)

"4-15

1

Upper Peninsula Power Co.,

(quar.)_.

com.

.

-544% preferred (quar.)
"Vogt Mfg.- Corp.

f

(quar.)

,^

___

(quar.)

Corp.

"Wait* Amulet

$1.31'A

Ltd.

'

■

"Weber Showcase d Fixture Co. (quar.)

V.

-4-30

Western

Canada

"*"Western Light

5*/2%
:5%

Breweries, Ltd.

& Telephone,

preferred

preferred

"Williams

Co.

&

Bankshares

Electric

preferred

3.60%

Power

Woolworth

(F.

!
_:

34 %c

5-21
5-

7-31
6-

1

5-15

50C

6-

1

—

this

announced

Special

class

Affiliated

Corp.

Fund,

investment

A

Inc.

(quarterly

$1.32

■

preferred

Alden's,

Alloy

5-

1

10-

1

9-15

4%

Cast

Co.

of

Canada,

51/4%

Amalgamated Sugar,

5%

Automobile

American

Co.

(St.

Louis)

Inc.,

Certificates

5%

(quar.)

common

of

interest

preferred

American

Can

American

Distilling

Co.

Investment

5V4%

prior

4'AVo

preferred

preference

Common

5%

j

(monthly).

Metal

4'A%

preferred

7%

3-26
4-22

5%

4-19

6-

I

1
1

Co.

4-15

$1.75

9-15

9-

$175

12-15

12-

7%

Smelting

1st

5%

&

preferred
Viscose

preferred

American

Corp.

&

Wire

&

Cable

4-

5-

preferred

4V2 %

5-

1

4-19

$1.25

5-

1

4-

7-

5

Smelting Co.—
(s-a)

$2.25

4-20

4-

50c

4-30

preferred

sinking

Research

class

A

4-20

3-13

$15c

(quar.)

6-

5-10

$56'AC

:

5-

1

4-

6%

preferred

8

common

1

5-

1

5-

1

4-15

6-30

6-24

$1

(quar.)

(s-a)i.

$3

commonn

6-24

6-

1

6-

1

$1.25

6-

1

4.35%
Atlantic

3.75%
Atlantic

5'A%

-2nd

(quar.).

preferred

Refining

B

(quar.)

$1

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-

8

(quar.)

$1.08%

5-

1

4-

8

93 %C

5-

1

4-

5

de

5-

1

4-10

(s-a)

$55c

6-

1

30C

5-

1




V

1

V

.

$1.12l/a'

7- 1

6-15

•

$1.12 ya

10-

1

9-15-

20c

5-

1

3-2fr

r

,

50c

50c

;

*6-23

e- *
9-»

9-23 2

12-

12-23

10c

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-

9

5c

5-

1

4-

v

4-20

3

(quar.)—

3-31
4-

1

$1.12

5-

5-!T

$1.25

5"

9

4- 9

4-l»

1

10c

4-23

4-

25c

5-15

4-2T

25c

/ 4-26

4-

S-

50c

4-26

4-

S-

$3.34

4-30

4-

T

4-ls 2

4-12

13c

5-

1

4-20

I_

(reduced)

T

Vegh Mutual Fund, Inc. ($2.77 from net
long-term capital gains and 57c
from net investment income.
Capital gains

4-10

33c

9

distribution
Vilbiss

De

cash

in

Co.

or

stock)

.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Dean

Phipps Stores, Inc., 5y2% pfd.
Delaware Power & Light Co. (quar.)
Dennison

Mfg. Co.—
A and voting common

3-31

Denver

3-1°

5%

Rio

&

(quar.)_!

stock

Deueniure

4-23

•

6

35c

(quar.)

Common

4-26

4-30

4-

30c

—

6-

3

5-1G

6-

3

5-10

82

:—

Grande RR.

5-

3

5%

1

5-

3

5%

5-

1

4-

9

Denver

5-

1

4-

9

1st

_________

(quar.)

$31c

—

$$1.25

(quar.)

common

4-30

$20c

v

1

3-15

5-15

4-23

7-15
5-15

4-29

5-

$6c

(quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)
convertible preferred (quar.)

Gasket

Detroit

Giorgio

&

Class

B

$1.25
*

Match

5-

1

4-

6-

1

5-14

50c

5-10

4-20

Dr.

$1.05

5-10

4-20

Dodge

37'Ac

4-30

4-

8

25c

4-30

4-

8

9

investment

Dome

$2.50

7-

2

6-21

50c

5-

3

4-

20c

4-30

—______

(quar.)________

shares

4-14

5-

1

4-12

4-22

1

5-

1

New

Co.,

29c

5-28

25c

•6-15

50c

(quar.)_^

5-15

20C,

5-24
5

5-

1

5-1

7

Dominion

4-9

Dominion

4-

!

_

50c

7-15

7-

1

Dow

4-23

25c

5-14

4-15

6-

5-15

Electric

Co., com.

(quar.)

(s-a)

common

,

du

$1.25

Chicago

&

St.

Columbia

Terminals

Mutual

5%

5%

preferred
preferred

Co.,

5%

preferred

$1.50

Engineering,

Commonwealth

Edison

7-

6-21

1-3-55

12-20

Inc.

Co.,

Eastern

4- 9

65c

$1.12 l/a
25c

5-15

5-

1

$37'Ac

5-

6-

1

1

4-21

4-12

1

4-15

5-

44-

9

30c

4-20

4-10

J20C

l

(quar.)

4-30

4-15

J20c

Lines

4-15

$25c

4-21

3-3®

$10C

5-

4-30

3-31

4-30

4-15

4-30

4-15

50c

5-15

4-20

87V2C

6-30

—

(quar.)

6-15

6-

>

6-15

6-

1

5-15

4-

T'

20c

Inc.

Inc.,

Corp.

1st

2nd

4-

9',

4-

9

1

4-20

Emhart Mfg.

25c

5-

1

4-15

Employers

5-15

4-21

Stock

Group

1

4-15

Emporium

10-11

9-17

Emsco

1

8-2®

12-

1

11-1®

3%

5-25

4-20

25c

4-20

4-12*

(quar.)—_

10c

5-

(quar.)_—_

15c
15C

—

(s-a)
common

A

Heating

4-14

Enamel

3-22

Equitable Credit Corp.—
50c preferred
(quar.)
60c preferred (quar.)

(quar.)

33c

5-

1

3-22

(quar.).

35c

5-

1

3-22

4-30
4-15

40c

5-

1

5-

1

25c

5-

1

4-15-

5-

1

4-23'

5-14.'

;

4-15

—

25c

6-

1

$1.19,

5-

3:?

4-2®

25c

6-

1

5-12",

70c

7-15

60c

7-15

6-2i

25c

(s-a)—

5-14

4-15

50c

(quar.)

10%
$3.50

preferred (s-a)

25c

flOc

Products,. Ltd.—

4-28

preferred

4-15.

5

$1.12'A

(quar.)—

5-

preferred

1

5-

62»/zc

Associates

75c

$1.40

4-15

5-

6-20

4-30

4-16

5-14

4-16.

___—_——

45c

1

&

Co.

1

—

(quar.)—

Capwell Co., 7%

Mfg.

5-2®

1

9-

31'Ac

Co. (quar.)—————

dividend

6-

31 'Ac

preferred (s-a)
preferred (s-a)

5-

5-

4-16-

1

4-24

Goods, common (quar.)_

Ely & Walker Dry

$1.18%

$5

5-

4-24

6-15

37'Ac

I

$40c

31'Ac
—-

Elmira & Williamsport RR.

6%

4-

1

87'Ac

(quar.)

preferred

Electrographic

.7%

.

.

Bros.

20c

(quar.)

common

4-30

9

4-30

6-16

6-30

Products

5%
4-30

4i15

50c

40c

4y2Vo

-

4-3Q4-15

93 %c

Co. (quar.)
—Co., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
—
Elastic Stop Nut Corp. of America
Electro Refractories & Abrasives—
Ekco

4

4-20

5-14
5-14

$1.12'A

convertible preferred

6%

4-20

7-

-40c

(s-a)

(accum.)

(stock div.)

Corp.

Air

Eastern Industries,

4-30

Edgar

■

pfd.

Duro-Test

Louis

(quar.)—L

6%

4-16-

4-30

$1.75

(quar.)

6c

Insurance

1

5-21

$20c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar )

4-19

33

Life

5-

4-lt^

Co.—

4-19

Electric—

System. Inc.

1

t25c

(quar.)
(quar.)

4-23

$1.50

—

Columbus

$3.50
Duriron

$1.25

—

preferred
preferred

5-

preferred A—

Gas

8-15

11-15

(quar.)

____:

4-30

$30c

(s-a)___

I.) de Nemours & Co.—

(E.

5-

(quar.)—
——__________—
preferred (quar.)_
Clinchfield
Coal Corp.
(quar.)_,
&

pref.

Inc., com.
(quar.)

5-

$4.50

Gils

Ltd.

Corp., Ltd. (quar.)
Ltd., common—

7%

Ltd.,

35c

preferred (quar.)
Electric Illuminating Co.—

Counties

9-

12-

$1.75
—

5%

Breweries, Ltd.

3-39

4-30

5-

$10c

(quar.)

$1.06 Vk

(quar.)

—_

Cincinnati,

Ltd.

Paper,

preferred

Pont

$1.25

—

preferred

Works,

Coal

&

Steel

Industries,

$4.50

$1.25

preferred .(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Baking Co.. 7%

4-SO

31'Ac

Dryden Paper Co., Ltd. (quar.)—;
Ducommun Metals & Supply Co. (quar.) —

Pacific

& Texas
(quar.)

9-13-

5-11

25c

Tar & Chemical,

Brewery,

4-30

Orleans

6-1#

9-20

J40c

Donnacona

20c

&

4-15

5-29

10c

Ltd., common (quar.) —
2nd
conv.
preference
(quar.)___
—
Dominion Magnesium (special)
Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co., Ltd.—

3%%

preferred

1

1

6-19

$17y2c

Quarterly
87'Ac

(quar.)

New

56-

25c

Dominion"Fabrics,

4-30

5-

Engineering

Dominion

Dresser

5%

4-8'

4-14 ">

$40c

4-15

Corp.

1

20c

—__________

(quar.)

4-22

1

Products

8

1

Dominion
17% c

$1.40 pfd.

4-

55-

4-28

15c

preferred (quar.)
Bridge Co., Ltd.— >
common
(initial quar.)__.

5%

4-10

20c

1

Finance

5-15

2c

Manufacturing Co.
Mines, Ltd. (quar.)

Domestic

7

4-

4-19

$2

(quar.)__.
Beneficial shares

Monthly

1

4-12

4-21

37'/2C

& Cox Fund,

Beneficial

Dodge

4-26'
5-15

50c

Co.,

income)

Co.

Pepper

5-15

1

25c

common
(quar.)__—_
(quar.)__,
U
Discount Corp. of New York
_____
Dividend Shares, Inc.
(quarterly from net

50c

4
3

6-

25c

—

preferred

40c

common—

612-

25c

(quar.)

A

<quar.)___:

$1.50

6-15
12-15

100%

(stock div.)

Co.

class

Corp.,

Diamond

9

9-19
12-19

90c

(quar.)

Mfg.

Fruit

9-20
12-20

50c

(s-a)

(s-a)_

Detroit International Bridge
Di

4-20 •'•'" '4-

$1.25

50c

1st pfd.

Tramway Corp.,

preferred

6-11

6-22

$1.25

Denver Union Stock Yard (quar.)___

6-29

55c

—

Co.

3-31

$1.25

convertible preferred

1

$1.32

5-15

6-1#'
9-1V
5-

realized

1

Combustion
..

Wholesalers, Ltd.—
preferred

4-10

6-

Colgate-Palmolive Co., common (quar.)
$3.50
preferred
(quar.)
Colonial Finance Co., 44'4 % pfd. (quar.)___
Colonial
Fund, Inc. (quar.)

*

2"

P-29 "

L"»C

4-10

1

6-

•

8

$1.68%

Co.—

preferred

-

7-

5-15-

v

r 06

pfd.

1

5-

Columbia

i.;

Light, 4y2%

5-

1

Extra

4-30

6-15-

)

(quar.)___;—„____«—

5-

$$1.25

preferred B
Coca-Cola Bottling (St. Loui6)
Coglin <B. J.) Co., Ltd, (quar.)—

4-30

&

Daystrom, Inc. (quar.)
Dayton Rubber Co., common
$2 class A (quar.)
.'

50c

4.80%

4-30

$$1.12'A

(quar.)_

6-30

$15c

(quar.)

City Electric Co. preferred
(quar.)____

preferred

5

12-

'4%

'4-8

15c

(quar.)__

5-

Atlantic

4%

4-

v

10-

Coast

$1.12 y2

(quar.)

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry Co.—
Quarterly

4.35%

4-19

10-15

Coast

9

4-

1

$1.12'/2

;J,

fund

Laboratories

Mills,

Argus Corp., Ltd.,
4% Vo
preferred

$1

Common

(quar.)

preferred
Cotton

5

12-15

Cleveland

4-16

$70c

(quar.)__

4'A%

Arcade

4-

50c

Ry.,

6

Ltd.

(quar.)

4.50%

Applied

4-19

50c

Cleveland,

6-28

75c

(quar.)

8

Appalachian Electric Power—
!■

4-30

$$1.25

Semi-annual

-

Co

Telephone,

preferred

3-31

5-15

50c

City Stores Co., common (quar.)
4'A% conv. preferred (quar.) ______
Clearfield & Mahoning Ry. (s-a)

"

Anglo-Canadian

4-20

Laboratories

(quar.)—

City

4-19

1

87»/2C

$4.24 preferred (quar.)—
Davenport Water 5% pfd. (quar.)
Davidson Bros., Inc. (quar.)

40c

5-

Gas

-

$2.80

Dallas Power

(quar.)

6%

«

4-

6-30

50c

Cutter

$1

Corp.

Ry.,

9

4-30

$1.25

Anderson, Clayton & Co.
Anglo-Canadian Oil Co.,

&

Cincinnati,

4-16

50c

4-15

4-21

•

v

(quar.)

A

4-15

A

4-15

4-30

$1.75

(quar.)

4-15

-5-1

15c

'

4-15

37'Ac

Fund

Refining—
common

5-1

10c

>,:v.

1

A

5%

(quar.)

Zinc, Lead

4^30

25c

(quar.)

Corp.,

$5 prior preferred (quar.)
Amoskeag Co., $4.50 preferred
Anaconda

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)

$1.25

Sugar Co.—v

1

35c

Cincinnati

1

Corp.

7-31
11- 1

(quar.);—„

5-

Power &

Cincinnati

1

(quar.)

preferred

5-

Class

1

preferred

American

class

t2

Class

5

7%

Phenolic

4-15

f

8-16
11-15

;___^

75c

Chesapeake Corp. of Va. (quar.)
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co.
3l/2%
convertible preferred (quar.)

Co.

7%

Petroleum

5-1®
5-

TOc

Inc..

$20c

j
(s-a)___

Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.
Class A (quar.)

1

>"

(quar.)_

Chicago

5-

'5- 1

4-30

.4-15

(quar.)_

5-21

37'Ac

4-16
f

1

*

5-28

$1.25

•

Ltd.

4-15

$1.75

American

'

■

4-

5-15

$1.75

1st pfd.

1

(quar.)
(quar.)

Amerada

5-

8%

Forster,

American

tl5o

1

preferred
preferred

American

•4-26

40c

^

Co.,

4-15,

4-201

5-

$1.25

—

(quar.)

Seal

1

5- 1

90c

_______

&

7-iat

7-15

75c

>'"$1.75

investment in¬

6-

6-

6-15

'

______

5-

6-15

5-

1

17»/2C

—

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred (qudr.)
Press Inc., 3V2% pl'd. (quar.)
Curlee CiOthing Co.—
V
4 Va %
preferred (quar.)__
4Va%
preferred (quar.)
Curtis Publishing Co.,
common
curtiss-Wright Corp.—
>
• *
$2 class A (quar.)_
$2 class A (quar.)

9

37'Ac

Certain-Teed

5-

1

7-

2%

(quar.)

4-20

5-15

6-

$1.13

7%

(accum.)
___
Light. 4% pfd. (quar.)—_
South West Corp.
(quar.)

6-15

25c

5 *

31'Ac

Cuneo

4-16

1

5-15

$37c

preferred

1

4-15

4-

&

Cuban

-

Electric Corp.—

&

Securities

Illinois

$1.50

1

1

*

5-" 1

$20c

———

5-

5-

8

6-15-1

5-

i

Gas

&

7-

50c

10-

1

5-10

37'Ac

_______

12c

(bi-monthly)

Paper Goods

(quar.)

Lines

25c

Association

$1.12'A

;

7-

$1.75
•V

—_

Gas

Central

(quar.)

v

Crum

"H"1'

A

Light Co.,

&

Electric

Central

4-20

7- 1

6-15

(quar.)

preference

35c

1

*

(quar.)

Cork

Crown

6-18

•

__.

Power

28'Ac

5-

B

Class

3-1B

"v

Central

$1.25

8

7-20

Ltd.

Cos.,

Hudson

6-15

__.___.2___

4-

6-30

Co

Marconi

Oil

Quarterly

6-15

1

:■___

6-

;

Crosset Co., class A

8

4-20

—

(quar.)_.
Ltd., com.

Co.,

Central

5-14

7-

_.

quar.)

1

$$1.20

Transportation

31'Ac

5%

preferred

Central

4"14

1

4-

7-

3

(Toronto)—

Co.

Quarterly
Quarterly

^

10-

25c

(quar.)
(quar.)__

(s-a)
Central Coal & Coke (s-a)

Ltd.,

Co.,

News

3-26

4-20
5-15

7-

Fund, Inc. (quar.)
American Natural Gas Co., common (quar.)
6%
preferred (quar.)
American

Carolina

3-26

1

8

7-1

>

'

4-29

25c

Carpenter Paper Co. (quar.)—.
Caterpillar Tractor, common (quar.)
4.20% preferred (quar.)
______
Celotex Corp., common (quar.)—
5% preferred (quar.)_—
——
Central Canada Investments, Ltd.

5-15

31'Ac

Mutual

American

5-

4-16

$1.31'A

(quar.)

American

American

1

1

4-29

Corn

Co.—

(from

Ltd.,

Bronze

Quarterly

7

6-

5-

7-29

10-29

Insurance

Corning Natural Gas
Cosmopolitan Realty

$1.12 »/2

Capital Estates, Inc. (s-a)
—
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry. Guaranteed

7

5-

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)
Co.—

(increased

preferred

!

'

10-29

5-

4-20

6-

Exchange Bank Trust (N. Y.) (quar.)
Products Refining Co., com. (quar.)

Corn

4-12
4-

7-29

4-30

Illinois—

(quar.)

American-Marietta

1

6-1

50c

Corp.
of

.

preference

5-

5-15

20c

(quar.)

Co.

(quar.)

$1.25

4-15

4-29

Life

25c

preferred (quar.)
Canadian Industries, Ltd.,

.

35c

.

Products

Home

American

-

4-15

1

pfd.

—

Insurance

Safeway

3-26

25c

(quar.)

American

Common

1

5-

(quar.)_i

com.

Northern Power Corp..

4-20

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)__

Co.

5-

$12'Ac
(quar.)___________
Canadian Refractories, Ltd.—
$$1.12'A
4 Va %
1st preferred (quar.)

4-20

1

Copper

Continental

$7c

Canadian

25C

7-

—

Canadian

i2y2c

.

6

4-15

25c

——

$3

Telehone

&

(quar.)

2nd

5%

4-23

1

6

4-

1

$15.50

(quar.)

General Fund
■

6-21

6-

4-23

Semi-annual

4,

4-30

12-20

50c

3-31

4-30

$50c

5%

—

Quarterly
American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres,

continental

4-30

1

$$1.31

preferred (quar.)

Ins.

3

4-30

7

25C

3

5-

5-15

7-

1o

+

5-

9

5-15

5-

30c

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

9

6-

5-15

1-3-55

Ltd.—

1st

4-

5-20

$1.13

(quar.)

6-

$2c

75c

(quar.)_

6-

4-25

(quar.)
________
&
Steel
Industries—
5% preferred (quar.)
:
____^
Continental Gin Co., 4V2V0 preferred (quar.)
Continental

5-1®

1

50c

55C

L

9

•

3-12

15c

(s-a)
(quar.)

common

4-

$50c

5-14
4-15

4-23

preferred

Co.,

4-20

$50c

1

5-15

25c

$1.12'A

Royalty Oil Co.

Power

1

$50c

4- 9

6-

$37'Ac

1

:

4-15

1

-

5-

$15c

$3

Corp., common
Steel Co.
(quar.)

4.52%

3

62'Ac

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.

5-

$10c

$3

50%

preferred

1—_____________

Canadian

<s-a)_

4.59%

Foils, Ltd., common (quar.)
participating class A (.quar.)—_i__

Canada

3-23

20c

,

Stores

Aluminum

Co.,

Extra

come)

4-20

$2.50

(stock dividend)
& Western Ry. guaranteed

Consumers

4-20

•vtvi;

Canada

9

4-20

Semi-annual
Allied

4-10
4-

.

RK.—

Inc.

Allegheny

(quar.)

Power

Water

Fire

Canada

(s-a)

Consolidated

5-

—

Extra

60c

net

Corp..

Akron, Canton & Youngstown
5%

of

out

4-20
5-1

6c

Electric Appliance

Air-Way

7c

income)

Consolidated

4-16

1

$1

~—__

(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

$1.20

Payable of Reo

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)—

Corp.

Gas

5-

5-

Y.)—

Corp., Ltd. (quar.)
Paper (quar.)—._<

4-15

10c

Canada

Petroleum,

Adams-Millis

(N.

®o.

(quai\)

4-30

1-

preferred

Camden

Holder•

When

Per

Aberdeen

preferred

Common

{preceding table.
Share

preferred

$5

6-15

6-30

Edison

5-15
5-

____.—-————-

California

these being given in the

Name of Company

25c

$1.25

(quarl)__

Consolidated Paper

Consolidated

9

1

(quar.)

common

Portland Cement Co.

California

The list does not include divi¬

week,

Co.,

Elec.

$1

yet paid.

4-

10c

Oregon Power Co.,

give the dividends announced in previous

we

1

5-

Co

M.)

1st

$1.25

Below

5-

20c

Corp.

Corp.

Natural

25c

—

California

5-10

(quar.)—__

Dearborn

Laundries

$50c

.

California

4-30

Co.

Coppcrmines

Consolidated

$50c

California Packing Corp.

5-14

30c

(quar.)

4-12

4-12

5-

(s-a)

'f80c 2nd participating preferred

,

7-16

90c

Co.

4-15

4-23

1

50c

preferred
(quar.)__~
—___
Jackson Co. (quar.)-_——
___i_
Linen Mills, Ltd., common (quar.)

$1.50

4-26

Light

W.)

•-•

7

5-22
6-

$1.50

___.

.

4-15

3

Consolidated

2

37'Ac

Caldwell

4-23

1

4-15

3

5-

Consolidated

$1.50

Corp.

common

(A.

Byron

4-23

.6-10

30c

37'Ac

common

4-20

5-15

.

25c

.

(increased)__

Corp.

1

5-15

,5-

3

5-

62'AC

5-

$10c

v

payment clears fill, arrears

*:1 Vo

4-20

15c

5-

37%c

5-25

Inc., 4%

"

,4-20

1

(quar.)

&

weeks and not
dends

1

•:

-mt

(quar.)

preferred

Wisconsin

(quar.)

Power,

55-

31»Ac

(quar.)

Wisconsin
Wisconsin

6%

40c

(qu"ar.)_—

Byers

4-30

6T, 1

62'Ac

(quar.)

7d

Products

Terminal

Bush

3

34%C

.mm' '

pfd.- (quar.)

conv.

-•

J25C

—

(quar.)_

.

White's Auto Stores, com.
*5'A %

(quar.)

com.

iquar.)_

■

This

.•

4-16 *
5-

■

B

Extra

7d

Corp. (increased quar.)
a
Quarterly
!—
;
Mills', "4%%' preferred (quar.)—
Bush
Terminal
Buildings,
7%
preferred.

4-30

1-

5-17

4-15

Class

Co., Ltd.—

Tobacco

Burrus

1 *

5-

5-

;

25c

3

$1

Burroughs

5^:7.

5-15

27'AC

Air

5-

70C

Class B common

5-10

5-15

$1.12'A

Pulp L Paper; 4'A % pfd. (quar.l
Fire Insurance Co. (qqar.)__.
Lines, Inc. (quar.)___

Westchester

"Western

37'Ac

Extra

4

25c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)

Class B

;

'

"West Va.

5

(quar.)

A

•

4-23

:

6-10

10c

___.

1

4-

6-10

150c

.

Class B common

4-23

5-15

•

IOC

1

1

6-

$35c

(quar.)—:

6-

5-1

v

20c

'

.mm

Mines,

5-

30c

.

■

"Vulcan

6-15

1

"

preferred (quar.)a.
Burns & Co., Ltd., class A preference.
Class A pref
—
Class A
preference

•

S. Potash

5-

4-

2 ic
r

Columbia Forest

Bullock's,

5

47'Ac

40c

Products, Ltd
common (quar.)__
convertible preferred (quar.)

6%

5

4-

Consolidated

Buckeye Steel Castings Co., common

9-20

6-

J40C

;

pfd. (accum.)—

1

6-15

&

4-

20c

(final)

Steel

4-

1
1

4-23

registered (final)

Buchanan

1

5-

Class

4-15

(quar.)

bearer

5%

6-18

(quar.)

com.

Co.

Edison

British

6-18

62'Ac

Salle Street Corp.

Lines

•"United Bond & Share,

>U.

"■

1

(quar.)

preferred

5-

5-

15c

Brooklyn Union Gas Co.,

6-18

37 '/2C

$1.12ya

.

5-

(quar.)__

12-10*

51c

4-15

'

9-10^

12-15

55c

4-14
5-

1

20c

9-15

$38c

50c

preferred

50c

com.

Ord.

5-

6-30

(quar.)

Quarterly
United Air

,

1
1

5-

(s-a)

Old.

—jT_

$1.50 conv. preferred

•

56-

45c

9c

Corp.,

British-American

5-14

,

5-27

$175.00

12'/aC

•

$50c

(quar.)_

Corp.

Fisheries

Boston

4-30

:

5

Co.

6-1®:

6-15

$38c
$37c

_2

Consolidated Chemical Industries—

1

$75c

A

Booth

4%

•

•

4-

(quar.)
Electric Co.
(quar.)

Bondstock

4-15

t20c

convertible

Ctfs.

Bon

5

$1
30c

-

_____—_

Texas Gulf

<

4-20

Inc.

Ridge Insurance Co. (N. C.)
Ami Co., class
A (quar.)

Blue
"

(Canada), Ltd.

Common

5%

4-30

___

preferred

Taylor, Pearson & Carson

t

4-15

(reduced)
(E. W.) Co. (increased)

Bliss

4-22

10c

(quar.)
Inc. (quar.)—

Iron

Watch

Class

4-30

37'Ac

preferred A (quar.)...

6%

1

37 Vic

(i

common

6%

6-

6-30

(Torontoj—

(quar.)

4-15

4-27

Black Starr & Gorham, Inc.—

30c

.

(quar.)

9
1

preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
$1.90
preferred
(quar.)

$2.20

9

50c

Corp., com. (reduced)—
preferred (quar.)

20c

•

4-27

•V

$1.55

'

4-

45c

(quar.)
Works (quar.)

$1.25

"•

4-30

Co., com. (quar.)—
Innes, Ltd., $1 class A (s-a)
Power & Paper Co., Ltd., class A

45-

$2.04

20c

i

9

4-23

$2

12-31

Hydro-Electric

1

Sonotone

(quar.)

Association

4-

;

5-15

12c

$1.37 Va

(quarj

Holdem

4-24

Connecticut Light & Power Co.

9-30

1-14-55

15c

Corp.

Life

pid.

4$

Payable of Rec_

15c

:

:

5Va%

Quarterly
Quarterly

6-30

7-15
10-15

$1.50

(quar.)

Co.

•

$1.50

-!

5-10

Bates

4-12

10c

Baldwin

6-

4-20

$1.50

—

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

40c

—...

1

4-26

Inc

Quarterly

—

4-20

50c

_____

5-

20c

(quar.)—

4-13

1

Inc.

Fund,

Fund,

Natural Gas,

Confederation

30c

_

preferred (quar.)

5-

5c

___.

4-30

4-30

$1.50

(quar.)

5-

1

Extra

.

;

Co.

Concord

4-20

1

Share

Stock

invest¬

—

5-

50c

;"

(quar!)

Syndicate...;

5-

$1

4-26

Co.—

6-i2

f 25c

(quar.)

(quar.)__

common

Commonwealth

5-10

31'Ac

When

Per

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Share

•

(quar.)

(from

preferred (quar.)

6%

5

"B"

income)

Baldwin

5-14

87'/2C

preference

Fund Inc.

6-

37'/2c
$1

preferred

5%

Power,

preferred

Silver

ment

5-17

(quar.)

Ltd.,

Shirriff's,
Sierra

-

,•

.

Cuncoru

Nichols & Co.—
$1.20 convertible prior

Axe-Houghton

?50c

Sheller Mfg. Corp.
(quar.)——_——_—
Sherwin-Williams Co., common (quar.)

4%

•

4

4-30

5-15

+27'/2c

(s-;

is-a)

,

Austin,

(quar.)_—

(quar.)
Shea's Winnipeg Brewery, Ltd., class B
Class

5-

37'/2C

(quar.)

common

Co.

>

Plywood Corp., $1.25 conv. pfd. (quar.)
Powdei
Co., 4% pid. A (quar.)_

f$1.75

____

preferred series A

1st

Atlas

H older 1

When

Per

Name of Company

Payable 0] Rec.

Ltd.—

Co.,

(quar.)

Paper

Regis

$4.40
Scotten

Share

Company

Holder•

When

Per

Name of

(1765)*

and Financial Chronicle

i2y2c

1—

,

15c

10-

1"

4-30

9-21
4-15

4-30

3-31

6-

1

5-17

5- 1

4-1&

t

50

Per

6%

1st

5%

2nd.

Erie

Railroad

5%

Payable of Rec.

Holder1

5-10
5-

1

4-20

62'Ac

5-

1

4-20

10c

—

—.

—

Co.—

(quar.)..——.—-——

"A"

preferred

$1.25

1

6-

>

5-13

5%

preferred

$1.25

9-

1

8-13

5%

preferred

$1.25

12-

1

11-12

15c

4-28

4-14

Esquire,

"A" (quar.)
"A" (quar.)
(reduced)———.——--—-—

Inc.

50c

Eversharp,

Mfg.

Farmers

common

Traders

&

4-16

5-

1

4-15

4-29

25c

7-

Hecht

4-13

3 3A%

Insurance

Hercules

Hershey

Federal

Federated Department Stores,
Common (quar.)

4'A%

Firth

Tire

9-15

Higbee Co.,

5-15

5-

Higbie

5-

1

4-15

6-10

5-28

5c

4-20

4-

7-

6-25

50C

1

Hettrick

1

62'Ac

4-30

4-10

5-

1

4-15

$1.50

Subject

4-30

4-14

Home Insurance

50c

5-14

4-15

Horder's,

75c

4-20

4-

5-

1

4-23

Home

4-26

4-15

Hotel Syracuse

Sterling,

7% preferred (quar.)
Corp., Ltd. (quar.)
Machinery & Chemical—
3%%
preferred
(quar.)—

$1.75
30c

5

Horn

Food

5-

933Ac

1

4-15

Voting and non-voting class B
Motor Co., Ltd.—

25c

(quar.)

1

6-

5-24

Ford

American

Foster

dep.

receipts

Kleiser

&

Foundation

ord.

5-19

4-

5

17'Ac

5-15

5-

1

4-23

3-31

110c

4-23

3-31

;

Franklin

Stores Corp.
(quar.)
Telegraph
(s-a)
Companies, Ltd. com. (quar.)——
Freidman
(L.) Realty (quar.)—
Quarterly

Franklin

4-28

20c

5-

$1.25

...

Frasers

10c
10c
10c

-

Quarterly

11-15

4%

f

series

1

preferred

Illinois

Brick

<

11-

1

Illinois

Central

4-15

4-15

1

4-15

15c

4-30

4-21

4.26'%

62'Ac

4-30

4-21

4.42%

50c

6-

2

5-12

$1

5-

1

4-20

Illinois

15c

5-

1

4-15

Imperial

-Samble-Skogmo,
5%

Inc.,

preferred

Gardner

4%

Denver

—

!

Co., common
(quar.)

preferred

General

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

Baking

Co., common..
General Cigar Co., Inc., common
7%
preferred
(quar.)

General

Electric

Co.

,

General

Mills,

$1
—

5-10

4-20

3-31

62'Ac

5-

1

4-

(quar.)—
preferred (quar.)

5-1

4-

$3.75
General

6%

Outdoor

$1.50

General PrecLsion Equipment Corp.—
5% preferred A (s-a)__
General Public Service, $6 preferred

preferred

$4 preferred

General

(quar.)

25c

.

37'Ac

5-

1

4-

6

Local

5%

Utilities

Corp.,

Corp.

$3.50

preferred A (quar.)
General Steel Wares, Ltd., common
5%

preferred

General

Tel.

4'A %

$25c

Co.

of

preferred

Calif.,

5%

4-30

25C

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-

1

4-

5-

1

4-

8

,

Telephone Co. of Indiana—
preferred (quar.)
!
!

$2

$4.36

Co.,

General

Telephone

Stock
at

preferred

Gillette

Co..

Gimbel

Bros.,

$4.50

Inc.,

4'A %

(P.

prior

Goodall

Goodyear Tire

$1.25

4-

25C

4-24

44-

9

(quar.)

preferred

Employees

Corp.
(increased)

Employees
quarterly

Initial

(stock

.,

(W. R.)

and

A

6%

preferred

8%

class

6%

A

Insurance

8%

class

6%

(quar.)

A

Class

A

B

(quar.)

B

(quar.)

class

Union

Stock

II

Co.

7-

1

6-

5-

1

5%

Grayson-Robinson Stores,
$2.25 preferred (quar.)
Life

56'Ac

Insurance

(Houston)

(H. L.)

& Co.

Life Insurance Co.

Balle

Bros.

Hamilton
Hanna
Class

Inc.

$4.25

B

1

5-

1

12'Ac

5-

3

9-10

A.)

Co.,
Co.,

common

preferred

A

pfd.

com.

(quar.)




4-21

3-31

5-

1

4-21

$$1.25

III

5-15

5-

50c

6-11

6-

1

50c

(quar)

(quar.)

(quar.)

5- 3

25c

(quar.)

Ltd., 5%

4-15

1

30C

class

1

6-

/

(quar.)
common

5-

6-11

6-

1

5

•

$1.06'A

6-

1

5-14

1

5-

3

4-

,

4-14 ;

1

4-

9

25c

4-20

4-

9 >

40c

6-15

6-

1

5-

4-30

5214c

6-30

25c

4-26

5-

5614c

4-23 ;

5

4-15

;

6-11

'

3-31

{

Forge

Crosse

6-

1

5-

1
1

4-30
1

Textile

Co.,

Inc.

1

4-

4%

'

Inc.

3-31

4-30
5-

1

4-16

6-

1

5-14

25c

Corp,

5-20 '

10c

6-

1

5-20

81'Ac

6-

1

5-20

,__

(quar.)

10c

6-

1

5-20 '

$50c

5-

1

4-

12'/2c

(s-a)

5-

1

4-20

v

i:

$1.10

5-

1

4-15

5-

1

4-15

75c

(quar.)

Corp.

6-12

$1.06'A

4-30

50C

4-30

10c

5-

1

4-16

'

40c

(quar.)—_

5-

(quar.)

I 5-14
4-20
,

4-

2

4-16

-

4-16

f

7-

1

6-18

15c

(quar.)

1

4-30

15c

(quar.)

10-

1

9-20

5c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

6-31

6-

7

5-

1

20c

(quar.)_

4-19

4-

175c

(quar.)

6-15

5-15

5

8-

2

7-19

$1

5-

1

5-

20c

7-

1

$75c

9-15

8-14

.12-15

11-15

4-16

933Ac

C

Ltd.

(Robert),

6-30

—

Monongahela Power Co., 4.40%

(quar.)

Monroe Loan

Monsanto

1

Society, 5%%'

Chemical

5-

1

4-20

5c

8-

1

$1.10

(quar.)_

Power

5-

1

4-15

,,5- 1

4-15

343/aC

6-

1

5-26

96'AC

6-

1

5-10

$1.12'A

pfd.

4-15

5-

$1.20

1

(quar.)

Co.

$3.85 preferred series C
5c

pfd.

preferred B (quar.)
preferred C (quar.)

4.50%

Co.,

(quar.)

4-27

4-

5-

40c

(quar.)

common

4-12

6

7-20

11-

5c

1

10-20

4-29

15C

$6

preferred

Morrell

4-15

Plan

$1.50

(quar.)

(John)

Morris

Co.

Corp.

(quar.)

5c

5-

5-

4-

1

56'Ac

com.

1

,

(quar.)

A

1

4-30 ?

12'Ac

(quar.)
of America,

series

preferred

9

4-19
4-19

Corp.—
5-31

62'Ac

6-

1

6-

li

5-18

25c

(quar.)

6-10

6-

Diablo

Mount

Royal

Mount

Light
6-

1

6-

1

5-14

6-

1

5-14

95c

$1.12'A

6-

1

7-

1

10-

1

87'Ac

1-3-55
4-20
5-

1

4-

9

$1

5-

1

4-

9

Narragansett
4.64%

20c
45c

6-

1st pfd.

1

8-

From

4%%

6-19

6-14

21c

4-20

3-31

4-20

3-31

—

25c

5-

1

4-20

—

56'AC

5-

1

4-15

58c

5-

1

4-15

4-30

3-30

15c

(quar.)—
pfd.

(quar.)

(quar.)

7-15

7-

6

16 92/lOOc

6-22

6-

9

5-15

4-21.

—

dividend)

(stock

Airlines,

Inc.

Aviation

National
.

Electric,

10%

Corp.—

(quar.)

gains

capital

—

National

Casket

National

Chemical

6-15

1

5-

$1.75

National

City Bank of N. Y

Co

65c

&

'

7-15

2

5-

1

4-15

20c

4-30

4-14

10c

7-10

6-25

10c

10-11

9-24

10c

1-10-55

12-24

6VaC

^

15c

(quar.)

5-

1

4-15

55c

Co.

Mfg.

.

5-

1

4-

9

4.15

-

.Natlonal

(stock

Company

Stock

National

4-30

4-21

(quar.)

29c

7-31

7-21

preferred

(quar.)

29c

10-31

6-30

6-25

10c

J

9-30

9-25

2%

dividend

Department Stores

Corp.

(quar.)_

-

,

25c

12-30

(quar.)

,

•

1

8-

2

5c

—

—

5-

5c

Quarterly

12-25

4-30

5c

NationalyElectric Welding Machine (quar.)^_

National-Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A

29c

preferred

2%

dividend)

MJeini-annual

.(quar.)

.

4-15

$3.50

5-10

1

7-

$1.75

,s

4-15

4-30

62'Ac

(quar.)
—

4-15

4-30

$1.50

.

4-30

Mills—

Co., com.

(quar.)

preferred

Corp.,

National

(quar.)

(quar.)

—

(s-a)
Power

States

preferred

Natco

Co

120C
t20c

Ltd

—

preferred

5-10

5-10

4-10

75c

—

5-31
5-31

12-15

30c

M'lls,

Rice

Munising Paper 5%

9-15

(quar.)

University

5%

6-15

87'Ac

—

Mountain

5-14

87'Ac

(quar.)

pfd.

.

(quar.)

Vernon-Woodbury

7%

5-14

$1

2c

lc

Extra

1

$1.05

Co.

Extra

5-18

683Ac

—

Mt.

5-17

-15c

8-23

10-30
7-

1-

4-21

4-21

10-20
•

6-

4

3

10-21

Class

Gold

'Class

A

Ltd

18c
A

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-24

115c

(quar.)

1

6-30

6-15

115c

class

6-30
9-30

■

9-15 r

B

(quar.)

115c

9-30

9-15

Class

A

(quar.)__

115c

12-31

12-15

Class

B

(<juar.)—

115c

12-31

12-15

Landls

(M. H.), Inc.,

Machine

Co.

$6 preferred

(s-a),_

(quar.)

Bryant, Inc., com. (stock
4%% preferred (quar.)—

$3
25c

Quarterly
Quarterly
Lane

1

9-

15c

1-2-55

5-

1

5-15

4-30
5-

5

25c

—

8-15

8-

5

25c

dividend)

10-

12-

$1.50

4-30

4-

9

3'

Co.—

6-15

115c

6-

Class

Lamston

A

+5c

(quar.)

A

National Lead

Mines,

(Alfred), Inc.,
B

(quar.)

Class
Class

11-15

11-

5

5%

4-24

56y4C

5-

1

4-12
4-15

class

6%

preferred

Securities

National
Fiscal

B

&

capital

year-end

(quar.)

Research

Corp—

gain distributions

payable in cash or stock—
Stock

6fc

Series

Speculative Series
Preferred
Balanced
Bond

$1.40

Series

preferred

Products,

(quar.)

9

4-

9

4-26

4-

9

4-26

4-

9

7c

4-26

4-

9

32c

—

Stock Series

"starch

9

4-

4-26

10c

————-

Series

Series

Growth

National

Stock

4-

4-26

4c

5c

——

4-26

6c

Series

Income

,

5-14 5

6-12

25c

pfd.
(quar.)

common

prior preferred

6-15

(quar.)

_

Mitchell

•

3-31

45c

Quarterly

9

(quar.)

4%

4-20

'

9

Mississippi Glass Co.—

4-25

1

933Ac

(quar.)

Corp.,

4-

$75c

5-

5-

—.

Parchment Co.
&

1

>

6-15

40c

2nd pfd.

5-

$1.22'/2

Petroleum

& Ontario Paper

Dry

4-15

Co.

Rhoads, Inc., 4% %

Mission

4-15

1

$10c

(quar.i_

common

Electric

Corp.,

1

5-

$1.183A

(quar.)

Maid

4-15

5-

30c

(quar.)

$1.60

1

$15c

(quar.)

preferred

&

1

5-

$15c

(extra)
(quar.)

common

Corp.,

&

5-

t$l

preferred

Minute

4-15

1

4-15 "

75c

$25c

(quar.)

Extra:

4-16

5-

5-

V

~

(quar.)

Extension

Stores

Minnesota

4-15

7-

1

Ltd.-—

Corp.,
preferred A

4-15

5-

6-

(quar.)

Distilleries,

7 "

$1,06 >4

———

4.40%

7

$1.06'A

Chemical

Telephone

Corp.
(quar.)

Shoe

Michigan Gas

5-25

preferred (quar.)—
2nd preferred (quar.)

Lambert

-

4-30

(quarterly

Light & Power Co., $1 pfd.
Meyercord Co.
(quar.)

9

$1

common

Stores,

Chemical

participating preferred
Participating

4-14

H

1

Light—

(quar.)

preferred

Salle

$$1.25

interest)

$3.25

CI

$1.16

8-23

$40c

1

$1.16

5-21"

$1.25

:

CO

6-

Lakeside Laboratories, Inc.—
$1.16 preferred (quar.)

4-15

6-10

Metal

4-15

5-

'

32'Ac

Power

and

participating preferred

$2.25

Quarterly
Quarterly

4-15

$50c

Co.,

City

La

1

$1.25

1

$1.25

(quar.)

Inc.

preferred

Lamaque
_

1

15c

2nd

Kropp

4-15

6-

(5

133Ac

•

4-16

4-26

10c

;

(quar.)

(quar.)

Cotton

(M.

5-

37'Ac

Quarterly
Corp.

7%

Co.—
(quar.)

Gurney Products, Ltd., $1.60 pfd. (quar.)i
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of
Canada, Ltd.—
Hagan

6-10

Ol

$1.06

—

preferred

La

50C

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR.—
$5 preferred (quar.)
preferred

7%

5-25

____________

dividends

Mid-Continent

$1.09

Kroger Company, common (quar.)
6% 1st preferred (quar.)

3 '

5-

6-16

45c

(quar.)

-

(quar.)_

Guardian Mutual Fund,

<3

5-17

5-

25%

——

Royalty

■

3

40C

Griesedieck Western Brewery
5% convertible preferred

Gull

5-

4-1

160C

Keyes Fibre Co., $3 class A (quar.)

Inc.—

Quarterly
Green

5-28

5-

(quar.)

Refining

Kimberly-Clark

3

6-15

4-12

Kennedy's, Inc.,

4-10

7,

37 Vic

4-15

11-29

5-

3-24

1

11-29

1

4-23

4-30

12-11

5-28

(quar.)

T rust

preferred

43/<%

3-19

5-

12-11

5-

4-

50c

Mexican

Kellogg Co., 3'A% preferred (quar.)
3 'A % preferred (quar.)
3 'A % preferred (quar.)—

25C

7

1

30c

Investors

preferred

Melville

20c

1

31'AC

1

62'Ac

8-30

:

4-30 a

5-

i

(quar.)

preferred

of

out

Mercantile

preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
3.80% preferred (quar.)

5-25

4-30

5-14

$1

Co

Co.

9

4-

_.

preferred

()%

4-19

4.20%

8-25

&

-

3

4-

1

Co., Ltd.—
(quarterly)
McCabe Grain Co. Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class B (quar.),,,
;__
McCall Corp.
(quar.)__——————
McColl-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd.—

1

$1.12'A

(quar.)—:

Testers,

4.50%

25c

V

5-14

(reduced)
Co..

Mfg.

Mississippi Valley Barge Lines Co.

Johnson, 4%

Ranch

Kobacker

(quar.)

prior

paid

3

——

9-11

11-25

$2.10

2

(accum.),

1

12-15

9

5-

5-

(s-a)

(quar.),

6-

t25c

dividend

Southern

Oil

Kansas

4-20

5-

Rubber Co.

Shovel

Field

Melchers

(quar.)

Kalamazoo Vegetable

Corp.—

^5% convertible preferred (accum.)
Grand

preferred

6-

6-15

Power

Massachusetts

4%

5%

8-30

9-15

1

4-

4-

(quar.)
Co.,

6-12

t25c

9

50c

9-11

t25c

4

4-

4-

(quar.)

$2

class A (quar.)

8-

1

1

(quar.)

common

$2

(quar.)

1

5-

1

—.,

$1.50

B

9-

4-19

a

$1.50

(quar.)

Graham-Paige

6-12

Marshall

4.80%

Common

4-20

$2

I

Marion

5-

.___

pfd.

conv.

Kaiser Aluminum &

4-20

1

4-15

4-15

1

(quar.)'-i.

com.

$1.50
;

(quar.)_:

Grafton & Co., Ltd.,
Class A (quar.)

Great

1

1
1

6-

,

6-10

5-

5-

5-

6-11

-

$1.0614

5% pref. (quar.)
(P. R.) & Co., 4'A% pfd. (quar.)—

5-

25c

4%

class

and

Electric,

Inc.,

preferred

&

5%

r-=%:

(quar.)

Consolidated

Miller

Quarterly

5-19

5-

Mapes

4-23

5-

25c

Corp., Ltd.,

Montana

4-26

75c

Mansfield Tire &

4-26

4%

5-17

56'Ac

com.

4-16

5-

_

&

55c

L.)

Johnson

Co.—

(quar.)

preferred

(F.

$2.75

(quar,)

preferred

.

Gas

Inc.,

Johnston

6-25

1

Corp.—

(quar.)

Johnson

4-19

5-28

5-

5-20

15C

5-

5-17

60c

$1

(quar.)

(quar.)

4.90%

pfd.

5-17

5-13

4-16

Corp.

5-15

5%

Mailman

1

5%

(quar.)

Bakeries

preferred

Johnson

Co.

RR.

& Co., 4>4%

5-

Ltd.—

Ltd., 6%

Utilities

6-15

divid.)

12-17

51c

Ltd

$1.75

25c

class

and

Packers,

preferred

4-30

12-30

Co.

/

-

pfd. A (quar.),,
4% preferred B (quar.)______—
Magna vox Co.
(quar.)

Canada—

33A%

6-15

9-17

130c

of

3-23

t50c

9-30

Steel

$3

Jewel Tea

& Co.—

class

8%

Co.

4-21

6-15

Nashville

(R. H.)

55c

(quar.)

334%

15C

Qould-National Batteries, Inc.,
4'A% preferred (quar.)
Grace

Nickel

4-15

75c

Macy

150c

1

(quar.)

Lukens

6-18

$1

Ltd.

$1.12'A

com.

4-20

t$1.75

Holdings,

15c

Co.,

1

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

4(4%

1

Mill

Bleachery, Inc.

6-30

Ltd.—

Powders,

5-

5-

5-

Lowell

Mallory

.—

Co., common (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

$1.25

Government

Bronze

4-15

5-15

4-15

$1

pfd.

4-12

(quar.)

Semi-annual

4%%

1

$2.50

Rubber

Corp.,

Jersey Central Power &
4% preferred (quar.)

1

1

Fund

Growth

5-

(quar.)_

5-

$3

56'Ac

pfd.

&

7

$1.50

4-20

common

Louisville

55c

—

25C

(quar.)_

4-

$1.25

—_——

35C

(quar.)

Cn»odyear Tire & Rubber Co. (Canada) Ltd.—
4%
preference (quar.)
Government

1

4-21

Ltd.—

Jantzen, Inc., common
5% preferred (quar.)

9

4-24

(s-a)

&

5-

1

(quar.)

common

7%

4-22

4-10

1

$1.12'A

Co.

Co.,

5-15

5-

4%
Jacobs

(quar.)

Co.,

Rubber

50%

(quar.)

Co.,

preferred

preferred

$5

&

H.),

Globe-Wernicke

April' 21)

State Rice

J25c

preferred

Ironite,

Southwest—
55C

common

preferred

$4.50

the

of

(quar.)

McBean

Glatfelter

5%

Co.

Louisiana

50c

(s-ai

Shares,

Jack <fc Heintz,

(quar.)

preferred

Gladding,

stockholders.

preferred

$5

4-15

of Kentucky
(contingent on approval

Telephone

$2.20

1

Co.

dividend

meeting of

General

5-

4-12

4-20

30c

common

preferred

$4.22
50C

4-12 *

5-

4-20

15c

dividend

Iowa-Illinois

General

5-

$1.24

4-23

1
1

5-

4-22

5-

McArthur Chemical

Stock

8

22'AC

pfd.

$1.04

1

55-

Maytag Co., $3 preference

Interstate

2

7-22

10-22

3

preferred

'•

4-15

4-

1

8-

11-

9

International

4-19

5-15
5-

*

$1.75

$1.75

(quar.)

$1

(quar.),——

(Canada)

International Paints,

87'Ac

4-16 >

$1.75

preferred

5-

4-15

$$1.25

5-16

1

2nd

4-

International

1

1

5-

2nd

1

3-31

^

6-

2nd

5-20

1

(quar.)

4-15 '

5-

non-cumul.

5-

preferred

$1.40

1

4

10c

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Louisiana Power & Light, 4.16% pfd. (quar.)
>4.96% preferred (quar,)—

25c

5-

4-15

4-19

5-

non-cumul.

583Ac

International

4-19

>

1
1

25c

30c

——

(quar.)

$1

.'•<

4-19

56-

Maryland Casualty Co.

Co.

5-10

5-15

7-24
10-24

,

1114c

60c

Co

Tobacco

3-31

5-15

1

non-cumul.

preferred
Zinc

3-31

4-30

4-20

4.25%

1

62'Ac

1

7%i

4-14

1

Mathieson

1

37'Ac

1

9

5-24

(quar.)—

1

5-

7%

1

55-

9

5-

(quar.)

common

8-

11-

7%

1

4-

5-

25c
25c

participating preferred (quar.)

7%

4-23

60c

Finance Corp. (R. I.), com. (quar.)
Preferred
(quar.)____—_l——
Long Island Lighting Co. (quar.)

4-

preferred

6%

2

87V2c

(quar.),—,———
(quar.)——

4-

5-

5c

Shoe

5-28

6-18

at

preferred
Co.

6-23

5-

50c

common

1

Interchemical

1

$3.50

1

50c

1
Co.,

3-31

7-

50c

;

Printing

1

$1.50

/

*4-8

Lincoln

5-

$1.37'A

(quar.)

(quar.)

Public

5-

6-15

Link-Belt

(quarterly 10c
from ordinary income and 15c from se¬
curity profits)

4-8

5-15

1

5-17

4-30

>

(Fort Wayne)—

—————————

5-

International

Special
General

1.

7-

quarterly

Quarterly

6-15

5-

(Greenville,

Quarterly

4-15

Co.

53'Ac

International

(quar.)

4-15

3

RR.—

Institutional

Advertising Co.—

preferred

$5.50

1

5-

3

5-

6

preferred (quar.)

6%

8

933Ac

5-

7

4-20

50c

Co.

>

9

4-

1

25c

Lincoln Nat'l Life Insur.

4-

.

preferred

Increased

4-

4-19

15c

Insurance

55'Ac

Institutional

9

$1.25

(quar.)

4%

General Motors Corp.—

$5

4-13

4-15

4-20

50c

$1,121/2

(quar.)

(quar.)

1

3

30c

;
—

preferred

(quar.),

(s-a)—_—
Co., common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.),
preferred (quar.)————

Ingersoll-Rand

3-19

5-25

8c

(s-a)

4-26

$1

(quar.)

Inc.

5-13

C.)

1

Power

4.70%

5-13 .e:.:

1

S.

4-15

40c

Corp., 4'A%

Life

1

non-cumulative preferred

4.08%

6-

$1.75

General Finance Corp., 4% preferred
General Investors Trust (Boston)

6%

Illinois

6-15

25c

(quar!)

4-24

5-15

pfd. (quar.)

Ltd

Bros.,

4-20

30c

(quar.)——

4-30

Lewis

5-

50c

(quar.)

2

5-

Leslie Salt Co.

4-

4-30

5-

(qu|ar.)

8-

4-30

12'Ac

9

4-30

5,-15

Stores

$1.25

5-

20c

4-15

Lerner

$1.25.

8-16

20C

5-

96 Vac

10c

5-15

$2.20

4-10

9

5-

(quar.)—._

common

common

Co,

4-26

;

4-

4-30

25c

(quar.)—

2

4 %

4-15

10c

Co.,

Lehigh Valley RR. Co. (quar.)
Leighton Industries, class A

$15c

(quar.)

preferred

1

4-20

12'AC

(quar.)

4-

Froedtert
Gabriel

A

5-

—

Lord Baltimore Hotel—

(quar.)
(quar,),

Idaho Power Co.,

1

4-15

20c

(quar.)

preferred

5-

(James) & Sons, 3.85%

15c

preferred
Hydraulic-Press Brick Co.,
Hygrade Food Products Corp.—

4-15

4-19

preferred

5%

4-16

1

J25C

Corp.,- common
(quar.)_
preferred
(quar.)—:
Co., 5% preferred (quar.)

C

4-15

75c

(qfiar.)

5-

53'Ac

—

(N. Y.)

(N. Y.),

5%

(quar.)

Extra

(Joseph) Co.

4-30

50c

Leece-Neville

Liberty

(quar.)—,

Y.)

Co.

30c

Extra

2%

stockholders

4-15

(quar.)—————

preferred

4-30

$1.25

(quar.),
(quar.)

of

4-15

4-30

Lee Rubber & Tire Corp.

Lees

4-15

4-30

25c

4-

1

A

tl 5c

$1.25

(quar.),

preferred

5%

tl5c

Co.

(quar.)
of Canada, Ltd.

Co.

12%

(annual)

9

class

4-26

933Ac

Houdaille-Hershey Corp., common (quar.)—
Houston Lighting & Power, $4 pfd. (quar.)
Hussmann Refrigerator Co.
(quar.),
—
Huttig Sash & Door Co.—

Wallace—

&

(N.

Inc.
Hardart

&

4%
—

1

meeting to be held May 19.

75c

(quar.)

Co.

4-15

$1.20

3-26

5-

Ltd.,

4-30

(quar.),——,

preferred

15c

———.

approval

(s-a)

(Newark)

Flour

Forbes

to

4-23

45c

When

Payable of Ree

tl5c

B

5%

6

Acceptance,

30c

preferred (quar.)
Holden Mfg. Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)—_—
Holly Sugar Corp., common (quar.)
5% convertible preferred (quar.)
Holt (Henry) & Co. (stock div.)

4-10

4-30

4-15

$1.25

5%

Inc.—

5-, 1

25%

(quar.)—,———.—
5% preferred (quar.)

dividend

4-16

56'Ac

Co.,

5% preferred
Co., common

Mfg.

Stock

9

$1.06'A

Rubber

&

6-15

—

preferred (quar.)
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Md. (quar.)
Firestone

1
1

15c

preferred (quar.t
Fibreboard Products, 6%
Insurance

710-

$35c

4(4%

Firemen's

Powder

5-10

683Ac

Chocolate Corp.
preferred A
(quar.)
Mfg. Co.—i,————————

S3

Co.

(quar.)
Mfg. & Engineering Corp. (quar.)
Paper Board, preferred (quar.)

Federal

preferred

6-11

4-30

$3

34'Ac

40c

(quar.)

common

4-

Class

3-25

4-20

3%

(quar.)

Company,

1

'

Federal

preferred

4-29

$1.50

common—

on

—

Co.—

Quarterly
——
Quarterly'
——
Farrington Mfg. Co., 5'A%• preferred (quar.)
Federal Grain, Ltd., $1.40 pref. (quar.)

Laurentide

Hart, Schaffner & Marx (quar.)
Hartford Electric Light Co. (quar.)
Hartford Fire Insurance Co., stock dividend
Hat Corp. of America, 4 'A %
pfd. (quar.) —
Hayes Industries, Inc. (quar.)
Hayes Mfg. Corp. (quar.)
Hays Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.)

5-15

25c

Insurance

Life

1

18 it C

(quar.)—

Co.

4-14

5-

$1.50

(quar.)
Fairbanks Co., 6% preferred (quar,)—
Falstaff Brewing Corp., common (quar.)
4'A%
preferred
(quar.)
Fanner

Inc.,

4-27

35c

Products Co

Evans

dividend

6%

Holden

Per
Share

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Refractories-

Harbinson-Walker
Stock

Share

of Company

Monday, April 19, 1954

...

Holdert

When

Per

Name

4-20

15c

(reduced)

& Steel Corp., com.
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

When

Share

Name of Company

Erie Forge

Financial Chronicle

The Commercial and

(1766)

4-26

4-

9

35c

5-

4-30

Inc.—
1

Number 5317

Volume 179

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Per

Share

Name of Company

10c

Co

Mfg.

&

Tile

National

75c

Naugatuck Water Co. (s-a)
Co., 4'A% preferred (quar.)
Neisner Bros., Inc., .4%% conv. pfd. (quar.)
Neptune Meter Co., common (quar.)
preferred

$2.40

New

Inc.

4-19

Per

5-

Name of Company

4-15

1

Rice-Stix,

4-16

5-15

5-

$1.183/4

5-

37 Vic
5c

1

'

New
N.

Corp.—
(initial)

common

State Electric

Y.

Common

—

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

$1.75

7-

1

6-15

1st

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

$1.75

10-

1

9-15

30c

5-

1

4-20

Technicolor,

933/4c

5-

1

4-20

Teck

28c

5-1

4-12

Tennessge

50c

6-14

6-

4-30

7%

Rich's,

9-

Inc., common,
preferred (quar.)

'33/4%

1

Brand

Riverside

$1.25

(quar.)

Who

;

5-15

4-15

Rice

4'A%

preferred
preferred

$4.50

preferred

33A%
N.

(quar.)

Co.

1

6-

Robbins

4

7-

1

6-

4

933/4C

(quar.)

7-

1

6-

35c

5-

1

&

Myers,

93 %c

5-

1

4-15

Carolina

Northern

RR.,

(quar.)

Northern

Pacific

Northern

RR.

Common

guaranteed

<5-10
8-

7-21

1

Oklahoma

Natural

43/»'a*

6-

1

Common

5%

5-

1

4-16
4-

4-30

non-cumulative
Aircraft

Building

Co.,

S.

W.

Foods,

&

4%

A

3-31

5-

Fine

Okonite
Oliver

Co.

convertible

7%

j

Otis

4-15

1

4-15

St.

Lawrence

1

4-15

St.

Louis-San

1

5%

5%

convertible

San

4-30

San

Miguel

4-30

Scarfe

Co.,

$1.12%

(quar.)

5-

1

4-16

4-30

&

; 4-15

5-15

4-15

t$1.75

5-15

4-15

62%c

4-30

4-

5-

4-21

t25c

(increased

___

.

$1.25

.

1

5%%
5%%

5

4-26

4-

(quar.)

$1.25

5-

1

4-15

■

31'AC

5-

1

4-15

$3.40

5-15

4-20

$4

Pacific

Lighting Corp, ( (quar.) _
—
Mills, 8% preferred (s-a)_-_

Pacific

Power

&

Public

Pacific

Light Co.,

Service

5%

pfd.

25c

50c

5-

1

4-16

Seaboard

5-

1

4-20

Selected

32 Vic

preferred (quar.)_.
Machinery—i.
common
(initial quar.)

4-15

4-30

New

Packard-Bell
Pacolet
Park

convertible

Parke,

6%

preferred

Penn

Fruit

4.60%
5%

Co.,

preferred

$4
*

2nd

6-10
4-25

5-15

4-25

33c

5-15

4-25

5-15

4-15

t$1.50

preferred

12'Ac

6-15
6-

1

1

(quar.)/.

-

$1

(quar).

i

$1

preferred

7-

1

1

$1

(increased

preference

4.68%

preferred
preferred

4.40%
4.30%

6-

5-

1

4-

1

4-

$1.07%

5-

1

4-

9

95c

(quar.)

5-

1

4-

.

4%

preferred

Phoenix

9

Pioneer

Co..

Petroleum

Pittsburgh
Pittston

Plate

Co.,

5V2%

Edison

3.60%
*

4.70%

Service

Public
4

4'A%

:

4.20%
4'A %

1

4.32%
4.90%

Fund,

Putnam

New

-

Reece

Reed
$2

A.)

Reed-Prentice

5%

class

.

5%

40c

5-

1

Reliable Fire
Reliance
Renold

6-

1
1

6-

1

Insurance
&

Republic

Aviation
Natural

Warner

&

Warren

Bros.

Resistoflex,

5%

$1.06'A

5-

$1.10

5-

1

5-

1

4-23
3-31

5-

5

4-30

5-25

4-15

2oc

87'Ac

4-20

1

5-24

4-15

1

6-14

7-

5%

preferred

Sterchi
Stern

of

4-23

3-16

tlOc

5-

1

5-

1

35c

5-

1

4-26

50c

(quar.)

4-30

4-21

+28c

a

(increased)

7-

4-15

4-20

75c

6-15
4-

4-30

~

(quar.)

preferred

-

35c

12'Ac

(quar.)

9

4-15
4-15'
4-10

*4-261

Common

class

Tobacco,
B

common

5-'"l

(quar.)




60c

(quar.)
;

._

6-

4-22

6-10

60c

6-

5

.

a

5%

8-31

.12-10
1

4-15

5%

11-30

156 'Ac

5-

Pacific

preferred
preferred
preferred
preferred

5%

5-28

9-10

6-

1

5-20

5-

1

4-15

4-20

4-10

7-

1

6-11

6-12

5-24

5%

1

4-14

5-

1

4-

5-

3

4-15

60c

(quar.)

A

5-18

5-

7

tl2'/2c

—

6-15

6-

1

(annual)-

Class

B

3-31

8-

4

5-

1

4-

9

5-

1

4-

9

5- 1

4-

9

6-30

6-13

8-14

;

•

$2

Sewing

2nd

37j/2C

Who
20c

9-30
12-31

12-

5

1

4-

7

5-

6-11

9-15

5-28

Monthly

Sunrise

Co., 4>/2%

7-

25c

(quar.)

1

20C

4-13

5-1

(4-19

5-15

4-30

5-15

4-30

12 %C

(quar.)

4-23

31'AC

—

25c
40c

(quar.)__

4-30

Swift

Wisconsin

&

Co.

1

4-15

(quar.)

8-

2

7-15

$1

11-

1

10-15

$1.12%

5-

1

4-12

(quar.)

Corp.

(quar.)

12 %C

(quar.)

1

4-15

Investment

5%

3
2

11-15

11-

1

$1.25

2-15-55

2-

}12'/2C

4-30

4-

9

4-30

4-

9

$1,433/4

5-

1

4-16

$1

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-

1

4-16

50c

(quar.)—

5-

4-20

5-29

5-20

$1.50

(quar.)

Who

(quar.)_

common

preferred (quar.)

4-j20

4-

9

(quar.)__

4-15

(quar.)

$1.11

5-

1

4-15

5-

1

4-20

pfd.

25c

4-

9

25c

Gas

7-20

5-15

4-30

4-30

4-10

ZVhO

4-30

4-10

7-31

7-10

1

4-15

50c

5-

122Vic
131 Vic

5-

1

4-

1

5-

1

4-

1

137 Vic

5-

1

4-

1

(quar.)

not

2

ZVho

(increased)
(quar.)
(quar.)

books

closed

*

for this

dividend.

U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian
Canadian funds, tax deductible
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.

fPayable

in

JPayable

6-18

8-

IOC

Zeller's, Ltd., common

preferred
preferred

5-20

1

20c

preferred (quar.)
convertible preferred
(quar.)

County

1

7-

25c

(quar.)

6-

25c

——————

in

5-

4

a

Less

1

6-

1

x

Less

Jamaica

1

9-

1

j

Corrected

1-2-55

12-

1

non-residents tax.
at the source. Non¬

British income tax.

7-

10-

•

50C

5-14

50c

-

4-15

1

4-30

(monthly)

—

25c

(quar.)

5-28

1

pfd. (accum.)

4.44%

20c

(quar.)

4-15

6-19

$1.50

convertible

•Transfer

4-30

5-

$1.26

Corp., 6%

Co.

6-18

4-16

5-

(quar.)—

(Wm. Jr.)

6-26
4-30

$1.25

—

Elec.,

1

investment
4c

preferred

4-19

5-15
4-30

11c

pfd.

(from

Co.

5-1

15c

—

(monthly)

6%

Service,

Public

1

11c

(quar.)_

Yellow Cab Co., common

6%

3"

5-

Monthly

5%

5-

Corp.—

Power,

Wysong & Miles Co.
6%

5-

$1.25

common

4J2O

50c

Quarterly

4-15
4-19

8-

income)
Wisconsin

6%

5-

Super Mold Corp. of Calif,

1

8-16

*

Eelctric

York

$1

Corp.

5-

4-28

$1.25

4-15

$1

Supermarkets

Superior Steel

(quar.)__

(quar.)

preferred

9

5-17

—

——

Wisconsin

Wrigley
1

Service—

preferred

Oil

8

4-

5-17

■

6-17

2nd

$4
Sun

4-

1

75c

Monthly

preferred

4-20
5-

$1.25

<quar.)_

common

Winn & Lovett Grocery Co.

Monthly.

2nd

$4

4-15
4-23

4-23

l*.

Ltd., class A

Rubber

Bros.

6-17

Electric

1

8

4-14

5-10

$1.99 '/a

Co.,

preference

prior

Whitehead

5.04%

j

preferred

5-

4-

5-10

—

Machine

7-

Suburban

1

$1.06 V*-

£—

White

25c

Corp.

5-

4-16

Foundry—

5

Inc.—

Spring

5

4-22

45c

4-3C

5-20
5-

$1.12%

—

—

(quar.)

15C

Stubnitz-Greene

9

4-23

62'/2C

(quar.)—

com.

7-16
4-

15c

5-

125c

(quar.)

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

2

25c

(quar.)

Co.

5-15

$1.25

Wells

8-

4-16

4-20

25c

Westminster Paper Co.,

County

Struthers

3

30C

—

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.,
4% prior lien (quar.)

$1.25

(quar.)

5-

$4.50

-

(quar.)—..

9

$1.25

common

1

35c

(quar.)

Corp.

(quar.)—

Corp.

4-15

1

5-

112 Vic

A

Sherman

Container

•:

5-

35c

(quar.)

pfd.

4'/3%

4-

Inc.

preferred

4-26

10c

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)—

A
A
A

Worcester

Camp,

4-17

5-15

62 y2 C

—

(quar.)—

preferred (quar.) —

RR.

Witherbee

(quar.)

2

1

5-

37'/2C

4-20

5-14

5

4-

5-20

$1.50

(quar.)—_

$2.50 class A (accum.)

1

10c

4-15

.

1

$1

(s-a)

_.

Inc

Strawbridge & Clothier,

$4

Co

12-

12-15

4-15

-

1
1

t75c

(quar.)

4-19

&

4-2

1

5-

$2

Condensing

6-14

P.)

prior

Stone

(quar.)_

9-15

4-20

""4-20

preferred

1

Common
5%

1

Michigan Steel

7%

4-30

Stokely-Van

1

West

7-

4-15

1

1

110c

(quar.)

Textiles,

5-

6-

22y2c

Corp

50c

4-30

5-

Chicago

56c

5-13

5-

4-13

45c

—

;

preferred

Co.,
(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.

5-15

5-

1

37'/2C

Gas Light

(quar.)

50c

50c

(quar.)

com.

class

7%

5%

(J.

37 %c

25c

Co.,

preferred

Stevens

$1.25

10-

115c

(quar.)

Stores,

& Stern

4-23

!

5-

62>/2C

Co

Swasey

Kentucky Coal

Western

6-15

25c

Lithograph

Canada, Ltd.

Bros.

1

(quar.)_

1

12'Ac

preferred (quar.)—

5%

Steel Co',

5-

,

4-13

25c

(quar.)_

12 %c

(quar.)

,

preferred

37'Ac

—

4-30

1

lie

5%

4V2%

//?»-

-

(quar.)

i-.

Quarterly

Stecher-Traung

3-23*

5-

Corp.

4-15

5-31
5-

75c

(quar.)

Co.,

15c

Stanley Brock, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class
B
(quar.)

3-23

4-20

tl5c

(quar.)

,

pfd.

Co.

Starrett Corp.

,4-20

15c

<

3-31

4-22

7-

10c

Additional

4'A%

5-15

15c

(s-a)

common

West

4-15

10c

1—

Ltd.,

Y.)

America

Co.,

preferred

Webster

4-13

1

25c

Cement
:

Silica

5-15

1

25c

Standard

4-22

55-

25c

Co.,

4-15
4- 15

Western Insurance Securities

5c

56'Ac

Quarterly
Quarterly

Products

2

4-12

1

4-30

$10c

preferred (quar.)

5%

Ltd.,

preferred

Western

Fuel

5-

t37c

(quar.)

A

(quar.)

(N.

Pictures.

$4.25

4-20

Standard

Co.,

Washington

4-20

(quar.)__.

$1.15

Standard

20c

(quar.)___

(quar.)

5-14

class

4-

invest¬

(quar.)
(quar.)

$4.50

(quar.)

5-14

t30c

of Calif,

conv.

5-14

1

preferred

'

Reynolds <R. J.)

6-

Co.— *,

preferred

5-14

_a00%^vr6»30

Co.

4-30

7-12

preferred

1

(quar.)..

dividend

Republic Supply

£-15

7-15

33c

(quar.)___
Co.

(quar.)

6-

35c

(Ohio)

Co.

30c

50c

5-14

net

4-20

1

5-10

50c

87y2C

$6 preferred

of

Railroad

Wabash

&

1

5-

t35c

(quar.)
(quar.)

pfd.

Detinning Co.,

Bros.

1

$1.50

common

6%
Vulcan

Walker

1

41c

(quar.)_i

v

Warner

6-

20c

Engineering

Gas

4-15

1

5-14

Portland

4-20
4-20

5-15

35c

Co.,

preferred
preferred

8-13

6-

t25c

Corp.

4-20

6%

6-15

Additional

—

5-15
5-15

87y2C

Oil

Corp.

Mfg.

9-15

6-

(from

(quar.)

Viceroy

62 %C

50c

(quar.)

Electric

5-15

5-

*50c

$1.20

Spokane International RR. Co. (quar.)

5-14

4-20

preferred (s-a)—.—

TobaCco

Southern

62 %c

Spokane

11-15

5-15

Virginian Railway—

Investments & Securities, Inc.—
Common
(quar.)
4'/2% convertible preferred (quar.)

5-14

11-26

5-14

5-14

Special

5-14

6-

25c

5

$1.75

Camp Sea Food Co.

(quar.)

305/aC

Coventry, Ltd., class A—

Republic
Stock

Ltd.,

1

1

4.40%

4-15

15c

'Canada),

6-

6-

4.60%

4-12

Corp.

preferred

Vanadium

1

25c

4-20

1

5-15

$1.12 y3

,

4

-6

4-20

-

Previous

•

8-16

4-

Ltd.

Corp.,

Leaf

(quar.)__

$1.25
Reitman's

5-14

6-

34c

26 ^C

1

(quar.)

A

Van

4.25%

(increased)

preferred

class B

Co.,

Utah

3-31

—

common

(Mass.),

Corp.
(C.

4-16

5-14

4-12

(quar.)__.;:

participating

1

4-20

5-

12-28

4-20

10c

8%

United Transit Co.,

1

4-20

8

9-23

37y2C

Co.

4'A%

Corp.,

Universal

4-20

4-12

6-23

1

8-25

Ltd.

(from

A preference

United Stores

4-20

4-

1

1

25c

(Pgh.)

Steel

class

4-20

T

class A

6%

5-

1

1

5710-

$1

common

Co.,

6-

1

5-

4-26

4-12

1

5-25

—

Rubber

37'/2C

5-

4-19

Co.

preferred

27c

Inc.

S.

United

Co., Ltd.—

Service

5-14

5-

92V2C

Ltd.,

Insurance

Glass

16y4c

(quar.)

5-1

of

Inc.

%

5-

(quar.)

Company,

":•••=

(quar.)

common

5-14

5-14

1

"

common

Insurance

8

6-1

4-15

(quar.)

U. S. Lines Co.,

1

92'Ac

(quar.)_

Concrete Pile—
(initial)—

Rayonier.

4-

97'Ac

$1.05

common

Reading

3

$1,033/4

■

Raymond

U.

U. S.

Fire

4-

4-28

1

1-5-55

(s-a)—

5-14

S.

1

9- 1
12-

6-

6c

preferred

4-12

U.

(quar.)

pfd.

Fund

Co.,

3

(quar.)

$1.06'A

Boston

Envelope

7%

9-10
12-10

25c

—

California

preferred

S.

5-

50c

6%

of

6-15

(quar.)

90c

6-

31 y4c

&

preferred

87 %C

of

6%
U.

Ltd.—

Quarterly

3-31

4-30

6-10

,

Missouri—

Canada

of

5-

preferred

America, common <quar.)__
convertible 1st preferred (quar.)

$3.50

t45c

preferred
preferred

4-20

of

(quar.)

non-cumulative

Public

4-15

5-15

7j/2C

Tool, class A (quar.)
Class B quar.)
United Shoe Machinery Corp., com. (quar.)

4-15

3.90%

,—

Milk' Products. Ltd.,
Corp

1

3.70%

common

com.

Quarterly Distributicm Shares,

fladio

5-

4.15%

.

Quinte

25c

1

$1.12%

income)

Co.

(quar.)

B

Drill

non-cumulative

Common

4-12

633/4C

(quar.)

Corporations,

Class

4-20

(quar.)__.

Drug,

1

4-30

183/4C

—

income)

United

Railway Co.

Southwestern

(quar.)

(quar.)

Continental

United

4-20

4-30

9

$1.17%

Inc.—

Power

4-30

4-

Quaker Oats Co., common
6%
preferred (quar.)_

Quebec

4-30

4-

____

Colorado,

Fund

4-20

4c

4-12

5-1

20c

(quar.)

(George)

investment

.

4-14

4-30

6'Ac

Sound Power & Light Co.

Puget

Puritan

4-24

1

65C

(quar.)

Co. of Indiana,
preferred (quar.)___
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

3V2%

4- 9

40c

(increased)

Life

5-

Corp.—

Cigar-Whelan Stores—
preference (quar.)_

ment

4-:a

$1.37%

.—_

Service

Public

1

4-26

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)___e
preferred

1

5-

4-30

35c

(bi-monthly)_„_.

of

4-

5-

10c

25c

17'Ac

(s-a)

(quar.)_—

Co.

4-15

J35c

(quar.)

common

Power

Southwestern

Co.—

preferred
preferred

Canada

Southwestern

2-24

Co

(quar.)

Pocahontas Fuel Co.

United

•

Co.

Oil

5%

4-15

Co.

Co.

5%

4-15

1

4-25

(quai\)_____

common

preferred

1

5-

'Ac

,.

Co., prior preferred

Glass

5-

$1

-

common

Plymouth Cordage Co., common
Employees stock
(quar.)

Potomac

97'Ac

.

(quar.)

Glass

4-12

5-25

$25c

Ltd

(quar.)
(quar.)_

preferred

Southern

9

(quar.)

4-22

19c

convertible preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Common

Philip

Morris & Co.—
3.90%
preferred
(quar.)

10c

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.

9

5-

$3.50

$30c

(quar.)
com. (init.)

preferred

Southern

2

6-30

25c

3-29

5

2

$1.10

(quar.)___

preferred

6-

6-30

Union

6-

4-26

30c

Petroleum,

9-10

$1.17

£

(quar.)

preferred

3.80%

45c

(quar.)

common

'

.

."

1

6-15

5-

4(4%

Line

(quar.)

Ccrp.

preferred

United

(quar.)

Water Co.,

4-20

4-30

7»/2C

Gas

12c

5

4.80%

quar.)

Union

65c

Calif.

Philadelphia Electric Co.—
Common

4-17

4-

4%

12-10

10-

1

4-

5.44%

6-11

1-2-55

5-

(quar.)L.

Calif.

4-30

5-15

7%C

Radio

Electric

50c

.

A

Southern

9-10

Pipe

(quar.)
(quar.)
preferred
$3.50 preferred (quar.)—

$1

Southern

4-20

37'/2C

Gas

preferred

4-17

4-30

4-16

6-11

$4

1

4-30

4-20

12-10

(quar.)
Co. (N. Y.)

(quar.)

preferred

$4.50

5-

28c

1

$1

5-14

50C

4-30

—

1

28>/2c

5-

4-30

$1.14

-———

Union
.

85C

Mills,

Edison,

35c

1

7-20
5-14

6-

"

4-

preferred

1

2
1

Inc

preferred

4- 9

17V2C

Products Co.,
$1.25 pfd. (quar.)
Trinity Universal Insurance, com. (quar.) —
Quarterly
Quarterly

4-22

4.48%

7-

4-20

1

4-30

4.56%

10-

5-

5- 3

5-14

9

1

$1.06 Y*

Treesweet

$1

4-15

1-2-55

4-20

8-

(quar.)

Sugars,

1

$1.12%

4-15

3-31

1

$1.12%

1

5-10

$2.55

4-30

Calif.

4-

5-

50c

Quarterly
Quarterly

t50c

6-

$1.12%

5-

Co.

Trav-Ler

$2

50c

(quar.)

5

4-15

3-31

5-

(quar.)

1

4-

1

4-30

$1.06

(quar.)

5-15

6-

(quar.)

$1.06'A

pfd.

5-

4-20
5-

*25c

Southdown

preferred

Transcontinental

$1.07 M»

preferred

Paper
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

9

1

—

(quar.)

Trade Bank & Trust

preferred

(Howard)

Southern

(Los Angeles)

(quar.)__

Trane

;

>

common

4-

5-

5%

stockholders)

of

common

1

income

Corp.

O.)

Co.,

preferred

1

6-

Common

5-20

(quar.)

2nd

(A.

Smith'

5-20

6-

"

preferred

2nd

$4

Smith

Edison

4.25%

1

50c

Del. (quar.)
Shares, Inc.—

Ltd.,

1

10c

$3.70

Corp.

(N.),

1

57'Ac '

(quar.)

preferred

$4

4-

1

Oil

Slater

Toledo

9-

JlOc

(quar.)

$1

4-15

5-

50c

12-

9iy*c

v

preferred

5-14

4-30

—

;

9-15

27y2c

>

(quar.)

5%

(T. S.),

approval

6-15

62y20

(quar.)

(quar.)

Quarterly

2

1

60c

Quarterly

6-11
4-

6-15

27V2C

participating preferred

Simms

5-20

(quar.)

Co.

5-

62'Ac

Gear

Cement

1st

1

5-15

75c

*

$4.50

7-

32%c

„

Philadelphia Dairy Products Co.—
$4.50 1st preferred
(quar.)
$4.50 1st preferred (quar.)
.

4-12

1

4-23

J20c

(quar.)
(quar.)

Machine Co._

Ltd.,

preferred

$1.25

of

convertible

$1.20

4-30

(quar.)

(quar.)

&

7%

Sinclair

(quar.)...

Machine

Permanente

6-15-

7-

9

1

91 Vie

(Stock Div.)

12-15

(quar.)
Sibley, Lindsay & CunrGSo. (quar.)
Signature Loaa CmrJ&sc.,"class A (quar.)_

9-15

3-12

14c

Corp. of America, new
SherwiO'-Williams Co. of Canada,

Shirriff's,

12

25c

Pennsylvania Power Co., 4.20%
4.25%
preferred
(quar.)
Perkins

1

1

45c

(quar.)
Inc., common

preferred

710-

1-2-55

quar.)

common

Falls

1

80c

Sheraton

..

4-30

2%c

(quar.)

Ltd.,

V

5-14

35c

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

$1.30
$1.32

6-

Co.—

(increased

preferred

Penman's,

*

2%c
2 Vic
„

,

Telephone

Common

$1

<

5-10f.

7 Vic/

Davis & Co

Peninsular

,

4-9

5.-17

25c

(quar.)

common

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)

convertible

5%

v

5-20

4-26

$1.50

-

convertible preferred

5%

'

1

•V/ 25c

—

«_

Co.,

Co.

4-15

15c

—

(quar.)

Fiber Glass

$1.25

(quar.)

Shawinigan Water & Power Co.

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.

Chemical

5 %
*

Co.

Mfg.

Oil

to

5-

5-

$1.14

—

(quar.)

Title Insurance & Trust Co.

Co.

investment

Seneca

Package

4-

5-

$1.25

(quar.)

A

American

From

1st

$1.30

A

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

$3

Co.—

4-10

$2.50

Ltd.

5-15

1

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

(H. I.)

4-24

6-

$1

Mfg. Co.—
preference

Co.,

(Subject

4.56%

preferred

$1.25

—-

(quar.)

Cummins

preferred
4.30%
preferred
Scott Paper Co.—

(increased)

Fiberglas Corp.
Corp., 4% pfd.
preferred- (quar.)

Transit

preferred A
Mfg. Co.—

Pacific

5

4-30

t50c

Brewery

3.65%

Owens-Corning

Finance

preferred

preferred

Scovill

2

4-

5

4-26

t$1.06

Co.,

Schwitzer

5-

25c

Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class B (quar.)
Schenley Industries, Inc. (quar.)

Ltd.—

(quar.)
Co.

4-30

5-14

Thrift Stores,

Thermoid

Francisco

Antonio

5-14
5-14

30c

Thompson

4-15

$1.50

Corp., Ltd.

4-14

5%

4-15

4-26

50c

4-15.

611/2C

preferred

_

(quar.)__

5-

593/aC

—_

Company

Pacific

preferred

4-30

4-15

4-30

1

50c

4-30

common

preferred (quar.

$1.25

(accum.)

37 V'2c

(quar.)

4-30

$5

4-16

6-

$1

Inc.—

20c

Co.,

Products

Elevator

Outlet

1

5-

50c

4'A%

Steel

Common

.

preferred

4-15

Glass

$1

(initial)

5c

6%

preferred

4-27

$1.21

pfd.

convertible

25c

.

(annual)

common

(quar.)_.
Ry.
convertible preferred A (quar.)
convertible preferred A (quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.,

Ontario

$2.40

Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co. (quar.)_
Saguenay Power Co., Ltd., 4'A% pfd. (quar.)

5-

25c

(quar.)_

new

3.65%
Thatcher

6-15

15c

$4 preferred (quar.)
Thalhimer Bros.,- common

Co.—

preferred

Corp.,

Russ

4-15

4-20

(quar.)

J

Pittsburgh Coal
(annua))
i

Royalties Management

2

4-23

$1.50

&

$1

4-15

1

">

Inc

&

Light, $4.56
preferred (quar.)

$4.84

5-14

Rohr

(quar.)

Gas

5-14

$1.02 Vz

9

—

preferred A (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)

4.92%

1

$1.02 y2

preferred

Rochester

4-16

75c

Co. Class

Co.

6-

9

5-14

37 Vic

(quar.)

(Minn.)

Electric

4-

5-14

3-

20c

Co.

&

4-24

56c

10c

Shoe

Power

1

1

Extra

Gas

Industries,

Texas

1

25c

Oklahoma

Texas

6-

5-

<quar.)

Nunn-Bush

5

5

6-

4-23

(quar.)

B

66-

(quar.)

10c

Class

6-15

6-15

$1,133/4

20c

(quar.)

Ry. (quar.)
Hampshire)

Northwest Engineering

40c

5-

40c

(quar.)»

37 V2C

(quar.)

Corp.—

5

4-23

27c

;

4-

t5c

(quar.)

Ltd.—
Products & Chemical Corp

Texas Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline Co.—
Common (quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

1

preferred series F (quar.)
43/4%
series I preferred (quar.)
4.10% preferred H (quar.)

15c

preferred

(accum.)

common

Electric

&

A

4%

4-15

$3.50

(s-a)__

(quar.)

common

Power

Common

1

6-15

25c

(New

States

Northern

6-

20c

Works

Corp.,

convertible

$1.50

7%

Engineering
Illinois

Northern

4

Gas

preferred

5

2

5-15

20c

(quar.)
Gold Mines,

4-

7-

20c

Inc.

Texas Electric Service, $4 preferred

class

participating

Rochester

(quar.)

convertible

2

t2c

1

,

Hughes

Holder*

7-

25c

Extra

4.32%

When

Payable of Rec.

}4c

Talon, Inc., 4% preferred (s-a)
Taylor & Fenn Co., common (quar.)_

Co.—

4.10%

pfd.
(quar.)
Norfolk & Western Ry. Co.—
4%
Adj. preferred (quar.)
Share Corp.

Niagara

$1.50

.

-

4-16

.

dewberry (J. J.) Co., 3%%

North

7-

(quar.)

Cloth

Wire

Y.

series)
(quar.)

$1.12 Vi
$1.12 y2

(1949

!

Mills, Inc.

Cement

participating

*

*

Per

Sylvania Gold Mines, Ltd. (s-a)

(quar.)_

4-30

51

Share

Name of Company

4-15

preferred

4-20

9-14

1

preferred (quar.)

River

$1

5-

1st

Corp.—

& Gas

50c

2nd

5-15
1

Holdert

7%

.

5-

5-15

(quar.)

common

,

Payable of Rec.

7%

1

York Shipbuilding

(quar.)

Inc.,

When

Share

7%

4-15

60c

(quar.)
Co.,

Merchandise

York

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

$1.06'A

Neiman-Marcus

New

When

(1767)

income

tax.

h_—

payment or holders
Dublished

dates

of record dates -are reported hern.

were

incorrect.

'-w:

52

(1768)

Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April

The

19, 1954

STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT
BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

r

;fT

Bond

•

Juran

ALABAMA
Decatur, Ala.
and Warrant Offering:

•

—

City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on
April 20 for the purchase of $302,-

000 bonds and warrants,as follows:

May

1 from 1955 to

1964

C. N.

facility

Eastern

(P.

due

after

are

Nov.

inclusive.

1964

in

War¬

and

callable

there¬

of

as

May

obligation bonds,
1

approved

Bradley,

Arant,
Birmingham.

All

from 1958 to

455,000

water

White,
Hose, oi

The

bonds

1954*

ARIZONA

I,

$22,000

build-

;>;■ ing bonds offered April 8—v. 179,
p. 1314—were awarded to Refsnes,

Ely, Beck & Co., of Phoenix.

1964.

Williams, Ariz.
Offering — Frank

Bond
Town

Clerk,

will

Treasurer's

America

Wolfe,

receive

improvement bonds.

1,

1954.

Due

1955

to

and

interest

the

1964

Town

inclusive.

(A-O)

of

May

as

interest

District

office; at the Bank of

National

Trust

Los

Angeles;

at

or

igency of the District

New York

or

>f Los

Sav-

&

any

fiscal

in Los An¬

City. Legality

Angeles.

Fallbrook

May 3
sewer

April

1

from

Principal

payable

at

Treasurer's office.

Le¬

gality approved by Gust, Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Robinette, of
Phoenix.

CALIFORNIA
Alameda County Flood Control and
Water

callable

and

sealed

Dated

April

on

1965

Association in San Francisco

ngs
or

in

1,

approved by O'Melveny & Myers,

bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on
for the purchc-se of $30,000
,

on

May

Principal and
payable at the

^M-N)

gles
•

Due

dated

due

are

,

Sale—The

May

inclusive.

bonds.

are

Bonds

.hereafter

Maricopa County School District
fio. 59 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

1964

on

May 1 from 1963 to 1983 incl.

by

&

for
general
follows:

as

>95,600 water bonds. Due

1, 1954.

Conservation District

Union

Sch.

Dist., San

Diego County, Calif..
Sale—The $125,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 13 —
v.
179, p. 1524—were awarded to
Bond

a

group composed of the Bank of
America National Trust & Sav¬

ings Assoication, Dean Witter &
Co., Lawson, Levy & Williams,
Stone & Youngberg, all of San
Francisco, Fred D. Blake & Co.,
Los Angeles, and C. N. White &
Co., of Oakland, at 100.10, a net
interest

cost

of

about

3.08%,

as

follows:

Sale—The

$990,000

flood

syndicate headed by the Bank of
America National Trust & Savings

Association, of San Francisco,

as

.follows:

>20,000 5s.

net

a

interest1 cost

due

inclusive; $18,000 3s, due

May 1 from 1960 to 1965
inclusive; $18,000 3V2s, due on

on

i"

May
•

.

fjy

1

from

1966 to

1971

in-

elusive; $21,000 3%s, due on
May 1 from 1972 to 1978 in¬
clusive; and $18,000 4s, due
on
May 1 from 1979 to 1984

>

.

inclusive.

600,000

.

v

Associated

&

Inc.;

No.

interest

net

a

bonds

3

cost

about 3.09%, as follows:
000 5s, due on

May

1955 to 1964

|

3%s, due

•

to

to

1979

000

from

May 1 from 1965
inclusive;
$220,000
May 1 from 1969

on

Zone

100.11,

May 1 from

on

No.

bonds

at

interest

net

a

6

cost of
about 3.04%, as follows:$120,-

-

1 000

.

5s,

1955
000

about

due

to

2.88%.

works

bonds

179,

v.

offered

April 12

—

1654—were awarded to

p.

group composed of Blyth & Co.,
R. H. Moulton & Co., and Wil¬

liam

R.

Staats

Becker &

Co.,

Angeles, at 100.12,
cost of about

net

a

3.02%,

$60,000 3V2S. Due

all

as

of

Los

interest

follows:

May 1 from

on

1956 to 1960 inclusive.

240,000

3s.

1961

Due

to

1

at

his office

3V2s, due

in

San

Diego County, Calif.
Offering—R.
B. James,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

1952.
to

Fresno

until

to

1979 inclusive; and
$50,000
IV2S, due on May 1 from 1980

1

from

1955 to

1974

and

interest

the

County

(J-D) payable at
Treasurer's office.

to 1984 inclusive.

Other members of the
syndicate
American Trust Co.,
Blyth &

Co.,

R.

H.

Co.,

San

Francisco,

Harris

Savings Bank, of Chicago,
& Co., Weeden &

Moulton

Dean

Witter

&

Co., Merrill
Pierce, Fenner & Beane,
& Co., all of San Fran¬
cisco, William R. Staats & Co., of
Lynch,

J,

Barth

Los

partment
water

fered
were

Youngberg, all of San Francisco,
<

f

I

1

.

i.
i

1.

(

/

f

.

•

(
i

f
.

1

>

jl

i t :1
Z


•iiId


■

Water

and

April 14—v.
awarded

179,

to

Power

bonds

revenue

a

p.

Co., of Philadelphia,
net
as

interest cost of
follows:

of¬

1524—

syndicate

at

100.02,

about

a

2.42%,

,

$2,000,000 5s. Due

on

1971

Principal
(J-D)
payable at
Treasurer's office.

and

1957

from

syndicate

Other
Weeden

to

a

National Trust & Savings Associa¬
tion, of San Francisco, at a price
of 100.07, a net interest cost o.
about

3.13%,

$1,230,000

follows:

as

31/4S.

Due

May

on

1Z

from 1956 to 1963 inclusive.

2y2s.

Due

from 1964 to

May

on

1Z

1969 inclusive.
on

May 15 from

1970 to 1980 inclusive.

5,239,000
from

31/4S.

Due

1981 to

May

on

If

1994 inclusive.

Other members of the syndicate

Blyth

&

First

Co.,

Boston

of San Francisco
Corp., Harris Trus

Co., both of San Francisco, C. J
Devine
&
Co.,
of New
York
Northern Trust
Co., of Chicago
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &
Beane, Weeden & Co., both 0
Francisco, Security-First Na¬

tional Bank of Los
Witter

&

Co.,

&

Angeles, Dear
San Francisco
Paine

of

Bros.

Salomon

Hutzler,

gality approved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

&

of

San

San

Francisco.

O rind a

>

_

U nion

School District,

County, Calif.

Bond

Sale—The $100,000 build¬
bonds offered April 6 were

awarded

of

to

the

San

American

Francisco,

Trust

at

100.10,

net interest cost of about

a

2.86%,

follows:
Due

on

1957

inclusive.

25,000

Due

2s.

on

June

1

from

1

from

1958 to 1962 inclusive.

15,000 2V4s.

Due

1963

to

25,000 2 V2

Due

.

1970

1971

on

to

1974

Verdes

June 1 from

inclusive.

Due

on

.

June 1

from

inclusive.

School

District, Lo:
Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $65,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 13 — v
179, p. 1655 — were awarded tc
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &
Beane, of Los Angeles, as 3s, at 1
price of 100.40, a basis of abou.

Bond Offering—Emmet G.
bids

at

re¬

his office

in

Salinas, until 11 a.m. (CDST) on
April 26 for the purchase of $920,000

building bonds.
Due

1974

interest

County

on

Dated June 1,

June

1

Blair

& Co., of Chicago
Wells, Inc., E. F. Hut Co., Gregory & Son, Wm
Pollock & Co., all of New York

from

&

Schwabacher
&
Co.,
of
Sar
Francisco, Barcus, Kindred & Co.
of Chicago, Lawson. Levy & Wil¬
liams, Kaiser & Co., Irving Lund¬
borg & Co., all of San Francisco
Foster
&
Marshall, of
Seattle
Juran & Moody, Kalman & Co.
both of St. Paul, Gross. Rogers
Barbour, Smith & Co., of Los An¬
geles, J. S. Strauss & Co., of Sar
Francisco, Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc., of Chicago, Field, Rich¬
ards & Co., of Cleveland,
Dempsey-Tegeler, & Co., of St. Louis
•

Francisco.

Mc-

Menamin, County Clerk, will
sealed

Francisco, First of Michi¬
gan
Corporation,
Byrne
and
Phelps, Inc., both of New York

R.
H.
Johnson
&
Co., of New
York, Hill Richards & Co., of San

Salinas

ceive

San

E.

June 1 from

1965 inclusive.

s,

20,000 23/4S

Palos

on

1955

inclusive.

Principal and
payable at the
Treasurer's office.
(J-D)

Sanger Union High Sch. Dist.,
Fresno County, Calif.

McDonald-Moore & Co., of De¬
Rodman & Linn,
McCor-

troit,
mick

&

Co., E. Ray Allen & Co..
Chicago, Stubbs, Smith &
Lombardo,
of
Birmingham,
Thomas
&
Co.,
of
Pittsburgh.
Seasongood & Mayer, of Cincin¬
nati, Fred D. Blake & Co., of San
Francisco, Magnus & Co., Walter
Woody & Heimerdinger, both of
Cincinnati, Redfield &
Co., of
all

of

Pasadena, and C. N. White & Co.,
of Oakland.

ing

Sale—The $100,000 build¬
bonds offered March 9
v.

179,

p.

Dean

April 1 from

970

—

were

awarded

Witter & Co., of

cisco, at
interest

a

price

cost

of

of

100.26,

about

to

San Fran¬
a

2.66%,

net
as

'

<

1655—were

syndi¬

America

follows:

$40,000 2%s. Due
1955 to

1964

24,000 2y2s. Due
to

1970

36,000 23/is. Due
1971

179, p.

to

1979

on

April 1 from

inclusive.
on

April 1 from

inclusive.
on

April 1 from

inclusive.

awarded

headed

by

National

ings Association,
cisco, as follows:

to

the
Trust

of

a

Bank
&

San

of

Sav¬

Fran¬

Bond

about 2.19%, as follows: $90,-

5s,

due

group:

Witter &
Co.,
Merrill

Sale

!

(State of)
The

—

$33,416,000

1314

—

awarded

were

to

a

:1 {

i !

:

( >

U

!

!

i...

u->

> .1

: i

I*

■

i

Y

*

)

t

}

V

j

1

p.

syn¬

dicate headed by the National City
Bank of New York, as 2s, at a

price of 101.19,

basis

a

of

about

1.88%. Sale consisted of:

$26,000,000

institutional

bonds.

Due

building

May

on

1

from

1955 to 1974 inclusive.'

7,416,000 vocational school bonds.
Due

on

May

from

1

1955

to

Other members of the syndicate:

Halsey, Stuart & Co., Harris Trust
&
Savings
Bank,
of
Chicago,
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Phelps, Fenn &
Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Stone
&

Webster Securities Corp., all of

New

York, Blair, Rollins & Co.,
Seattle-First National Bank,
of Seattle, Hallgarten & Co., B. J.
Van Ingen & Co., Hornblower &
Inc.,

Weeks,
ration,
Adams,
& Co.,

on

May

1,

First of Michigan Corpo¬
F.
S.
Smithers
&
Co.,
McEntee & Co., Weeden
,

Roosevelt

&

Cross,

Rey¬

nolds & Co., Dick & Merle-Smith,
Ira Haupt & Co., Bache & Co.,

Wertheim

&

Co.,

American

Se¬

curities

Corp., all of New York,
Branch Banking & Trust Co., of
Wilson, N. C., Baxter, Williams &
Co, of Cleveland, C. F. Childs &
Co, Robert Winthrop & Co, both
of

New York, National Bank of
Commerce, Seattle.
Heller, Bruce & Co, of San
Francisco, Westchester Bank &
Trust
Co,
of
New
Rochelle,
Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, of
New York, Cruttenden & Co, of
Chicago, Singer, Deane & Scribner, Thomas & Co, both of Pitts¬
burgh, Newhard,
Cook
&
Co,

Reinholdt & Gardner, both of St.

Louis, Rodman & Linn, of Chi¬
cago, Granbery, Marache & Co,
Winslow,
Douglas
McEvoy,
both

of New York,

Anderson and

Strudwick, of Richmond. Eldredge
E.

Quinlan &

Co..

of New

York,

Zahner & Co, of Kansas City, Ir¬

ving Lundborg & Co, of San
Francisco, and Harrison & Co, of
Philadelphia.
Danbury, Conn.

Bond Offering

1955

—

The Board of

Selectmen will receive sealed bids
until

11

a.m.

(DST)

April 26

on

for the purchase of $210,000 school
improvement bonds. Dated May 1,
1954.
to

Due

1974

interest

$880,000 water works bonds at
100.17, a net interest cost of
000

the

of

Dean

'■

The $1,080,000

—

bonds offered April 13—v.
cate

Co.,

bonds offered April 15—v. 179,

"Y*

Whittier, Calif.
Sale

&

inclusive.

CONNECTICUT

—

Bond

members

and
May 1

on

1974

1974 inclusive.

Co., of Chicago
White, Weld & Co., Shields &
Co., B. J. Van Ingen & Co., Hornblower & Weeks, Bacon, Steven¬
son & Co., F.
S. Smithers & Co.
Shearson, Hammill & Co., all oi
New York,
Stone & Youngberg

ton

inclusive;
due

to

Connecticut

John Nuveen &

William

1966

of Oakland.

Francisco.

Andrews &

June

1965

2y4s,

dena, Fred D. Blake & Co., Stern,
Frank, Meyer & Fox, both of Los
Angeles, and C. N. White & Co.,

New

of

about

of

Richards & Co., all of San Fran¬
cisco, Redfield & Co., of Pasa¬

Webber,
&

cost

Co.,
J.
Barth
&
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane,
Heller, Bruce & Co., all of San
Francisco, Paine, Webber, Jack¬
son
& Curtis, of Chicago, Shearson, Hammill & Co., of New York,
Schwabacher & Co., Lawson,
Levy & Williams, H. E. Work &
Co.,
Stone
&
Youngberg,
Hill

& Savings Bank, of Chicago, R. H
Moulton & Co., American Trus

San

to

$90,000

(by the Bank of America

awarded

headed

Le¬

1965

1955 to 1958 inclusive.

I

from

Dist..

County, Calif.

$10,939,000 gen
obligation water bonds of¬
fered April 14—v. 179, p. 1524—
were

interest

net

2.20%, as follows: $20,000 5s,
due May
1, 1955 and 1956;
$90,000 2s, due on May -1 from

on

May

1

from

1956

inclusive.

(M-N)

Principal
payable at

and

the
City National Bank & Trust Co,
Danbury. Legality approved by
Reed,

Hovt, Tavlor & Washburn,

jof New York City.

(

(

$15,000,000 De¬

headed by the First Boston
Corp.,
New York
City, and Drexel &

Dos

Angeles, Lawson, -Levy &
Williams, Kaiser & Co., Stone &

of

works

15

a

Bond

Angeles, Calif.

Bond Sale—The

San

inclusive.

County

1954.

Principal

Conservation

inclusive.

City
Hall and
Police
Headquarters bonds at 100.06,

Jackson & Curtis, both
York, William R. Staat:
Co., of Los Angeles, J. Barth
Co., Heller, Bruce & Co. botl

to

(CDST) on April 27
purchase of $111,000 build¬
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1954.
June

June

on

1974

basis

of

ing

on

in

a

the

from

inclusive.

of

1977

May 1

a.m.

Due

both

Due

interest

10:30

May 1 from 1972

office

Diego,
until 10:30 a.m.
(PST) on April
27 for the purchase of
$102,000
building bonds.
Dated June 15,

for the

inclusive; $80,000

his

at

$50,-

1967 to 1971

Company.

Bond

from

on

Ohio

Oceanside-Libby Union Sch. Dist.

1

May

3%s, due

Trust &

The

100.18,

and
$385,000
2y4S,
May 1 from 1966 to

on

200,000

Fran¬

Bond Sale—The

liam Blair &

Company; R. L. Day
Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades &
Co.; W. H. Morton & Co., Incor¬
porated; Wood, Struthers & Co.,

San

eral

&

City School District,
Monterey County, Calif.

Offering — J. L. Brown,
County -Clerk, will receive sealed

Water

Ventura

3,120,000 3s. Due

Reynolds & Co.; F. S. Smithers
Co.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; Wil¬

and

due

the Bank

3.22%.

Incorporated;
&

*

Bond

at

1,350,000

from

1976 inclusive.

Indianola Sch. Dist., Fresno
County,
California

bids

&

2.93%.

May

on

Stearns &

of

Braun, Bosworth & Co., Incorpo¬
rated; R. S. Dickson & Company,

inclusive;

on

1966

on

&

principals

Co.; A. G.
Co., Incorporated;

1966 to

Hemet, Calif.
Bfiiid Sale—The $300,000 water

inclusive; and $100,1984 inclusive.

to

300,000

$200,-

1

inclusive; $80,000

IV2S, due

1980

at

of

on

1968

3V2S, due

of

Co., of San
3s, at 101.41, a basis

inclusive.

the

Wertheim

.

awarded to Weeden &

1

Co.;
Corporation;
Lee Higginson
Corporation;
Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy.

1955 to

general

obligation sewer bonds Offered
April 12 — v. 179, p. 1418 — were
as

Bear,

about

United

April

on

1984

with

of

3y4s,

as

1

Securities

$15,000 5s.

Guadalupe, Calif.
Cond Sale—Tne $10,000

Francisco,

Hutzler;

Equitable

as

1974 to 1979 inclusive.

Due

to

awarded to

Association

inclusive.

the offering are: Union Secu¬
rities Corporation; Salomon Bros.

Co.,

May 15 from

on

1982

April

on

in

ing
15 from

a

Zone

100.12,

May

on

30,000 3V4S. Due

about

follows: $15,000 5s,
may
1 from 1955 to

Due

2.70s.

from

1

inclusive.

1981

ings

cisco,

April

on

Due

to

1

inclusive.

1977

1418—were

1956; $405,000 2s, due on
May 1 from 1957 to 1965 in¬

of America National Trust & Sav¬

April

on

Due

2.60s.
1978

1,500,000

May 15 from

1965 to 1973 inclusive.

as

on

1959

of

3s.

clusive;

inclusive.

1973

to

Contra Costa

1959 to 1964 inclusive.

45.000

Bond Sale—The $5,000 building
bonds offered April 13—v. 179, p.

April 1 from

Due

2%s.

from

inclusive.
on

and

1

April

on

1964
on

to

1974

2,000,000

May 15 from

on

1958

30,000 2V2s. Due

$90,000 Zone No. 4 bonds at 100.28,
r;
3.71%,

Due

1955 to

1969

from

(P.O. Oakland), Calif.
Bond

control and storm drainage bonds
offered April 8 were awarded to a

2V4s.

2,000,000

Ave.,

jntil 2 p.m. (PST) on
April 21
he purchase of $550,000

1964.

Bond

District

of the Board of Dir¬
will receive sealed bids

ectors,

from

1

Each issue is dated May

•Legality

Florida

Secretary

war-

on

1974

to

rants

1,

Water

West

Stanislaus Union Sch. Dist., Stanis¬
laus County, Calif.

inclusive.

Due

to

1

April

on

1961

1965 to 1968 inclusive.

2,500,000

Hemet), Calif.

recrea¬

1962

from

512

Due
to

1.80s.

from

Co., of Oakland.

Municipal

O.

in¬

refunding

rants., Due
1955

1,500,000

Bond Offering—Ruth E. Norton,

160,000 general obligation
'

White &

1959

2,000,000 2s. Due

& Miller, of Pasadena, and

grove

IV2S.

from

Work & Co., Hill Richards &
Co.,
of San Francisco, Jones, Cos-

clusive.

tion

1,500,000

all

$142,000 general obligation public
improvement bonds. Due on

-

Moody, Inc., of St. Paul,
&
Co., of Minneapolis,
Lundborg & Co., H. E.

Irving

Joe Petty,

)

&

Kalman

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FLORIDA
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Fort Myers, Fla.

V

::

Certificate Offering

Gran,

City

Clerk,

^

INDIANA

,

will

receive

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

April 29 for the pur¬
chase of $360,000 bridge and over¬
pass
bonds. Dated May 1,^1954.
Due
semi-annually from July 1,
1955
to
Jan.
1, 1973 inclusive.
Interest J-J. Legality
approved by
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of
Indianapolis.

.

.

Bond

S. N.

—

' Beech Grove, Ind.

■;

(CST)

Offering—F ranees C.
City Clerk-Treasurer, will

Hein,

receive

sealed

(EST) on
April 26 for the purchase of $400,-

p.m..

000

1

bids

-

until

12:30

purchase

municipal buildings and facil¬

ities

certificates

revenue

debtedness.
Due

Dated

Jan.

1

Jan.

of

1,

1956

from

in¬

1954.

to

1975

inclusive. Certificates due in

1960

on

thereafter

and

callable

are

of

as

Jan. 1, 1959. Principal and interest

(J-J) payable at the Marine Mid¬
Trust Co., New York City.

land

Legality approved by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago.

1,

Bond Sale—The

ing

bonds

179,

v.

$600,000 build¬
April 12 —

offered

1524—were awarded to

p.

to

1992

1964

interest

2.28%,

as

Dec. 1 from

1955 to 1962 inclusive.

1968 to

works

15—v.

Cincinnati,
100.62,
Decatur

1974

inclusive.

terest
trasi

from

1956

Principal and

(J-J) payable at

to

in¬

bank

a

or

mutually

accept¬
able to the District and the suc¬
company

-

cessful

Legality approved

bidder.

receive

6:30 p.m.

for

purchase
follows:

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

Ascension
Consol.
No.

Bond Offering — Max Swisher,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until
S

p.m. (CST) on April 19 for the
purchase of $200,000 school build¬
ing bonds. Dated May 1, 1954. Due

Jan.

<on

1

clusive.

(J-J)

from

1956

Principal

payable at

to

1974

and

a

in¬

interest

bank

or

trust

(CST)
chase

Legality approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

Bond Offering—Edwin J. Nicoll,

>

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
.bids until 8
;19

for

water

the

bonds.

revenue

1, 1953.

Due

1974

to

(CST)
purchase of
p.m.

on

April
$235,000

on

Dated Nov.

Principal and
Interest (M-N) payable at a bank
trust

or

company

ceptable

to

on

of

mutually

ac¬

the

Village and the
purchaser. Legality approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
Island

Sch.

Dist.

No.

40

(P. O. Moline), III.
Bond

Sale

tschool

bonds

—

The

April 13—
v.
179, p. 1655—were awarded to
group headed by Halsey, Stuart
Co.

&
net

Inc.,

Chicago, at

100.02, a
interest cost of about 2.15%,

follows:

.tis

.•$175,000 2!4s. Due
and

1956.

1,300,000

on

Dec. 15, 1955

>

l%s.

Due

Dec.

on

15

from 1957i to 1961 inclusive.

:2,455,000

2 Vis.

Due

Dec.

on

15

from 1965 to 1973 inclusive.

Other

members

of

the

group:

Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., all
of New York,
Blair, Rollins &
■Co., Inc., John Nuveen & Co.,
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis,

•

both
of Chicago, Lee Higginson
■Corp., Dean Witter & Co., of San
Francisco, Farwell, Chapman &
Co., Rodman & Linn, both of Chi.

•

cago,
^St.

Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., of

Louis,

and

Lucas,

Eisen

Waeckerle, of Kansas City.




&

$250,000
Sub-Drainage
District
Due serially
from
•

"'

'

!

\Y;..•

•

1

Ox-

will

until

p.m.

Gravity Drainage
(P. O. Columbia),

1

from

of

(CST)

as

of about

June

on

inclusive.

Consol.

Soh.

Dist.

Mansfield), La.

Co.,

sealed

Jefferson

Chicago, Harri-

bids

Bids

until

be

may

Dated

Bond

179,

2

p.m.

made

for

1960 to

129,000 3s.

on

14

awarded

Scharff &
as follows:

June

on

of

as

Due

on

36*7,000 3.35s. Due

May

1

from

on

Orleans.
St.

.

members

Nuveen

on

of

the

group:

&

ledo, Nusloch, Baudean & Smith,
Arnold and Crane, both of New
Orleans, Juran & Moody, Inc., of
St. Paul, Glas & Co., and W. D.
Kingston & Co., both of New Or¬
leans.

'

•

pay¬

New

Bank

Bond

O.

an¬

the

securing approximately
$240,000,000 Turnpike
revenue bonds to be
offered for sale on
May 4 by a
nationwide syndicate
managed by
F. S.
Moseley & Co., First Boston.
Corp., Blyth & Co., Inc., and

Tripp & Co., Inc.—v. 179,

p.

1656.

New

Bedford, Mass.
Sale—The $800,000

:
Note
notesoffered April 12 were
awarded tothe National Shawmut
Bank oP

Boston,
a

at

0.79%

premium

of

discount,

pluar

$175.

Building Association (P. O.
Amherst), Mass.
Bond

Sale—The $450,000 2.30%
revenue bonds offered

dormitory

—

The

syndicate headed by
Co.,
Inc.,
New
York

a

Vanderburgh County (P. O.
Evansville), Ind.

100.16,

2.27%,

E.

a net

as

'

Blyth

&

City,

at

follows:

1955 to 1962

to

No.

Note

clusive.

on

Principal

(M-N)

payable

and

at

In¬

Sale—The

$900,000 notesr
April 14 were awarded
Newton-Waltham Bank &

discount.

(CST)

inclusive.

Waltham, Mass.

4

Greensburg), La.

a.m.

1979

Legality approved by
Ely, Bartlett, Thompson & Brown,
of Boston.

.

Sch. Dist.

May 12 for
the purchase of $194,000
school
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1954.
Due
on
May 1 from 1955 to 1974 in¬

to

the

Trust

Co., of Waltham, at 0.638%

The

•

-

.

notes

1954 and

dated

are

/mature

April 15^.
Nov. 5, 1954.

on

MICHIGAN

interest

banking in¬
to be designated by the
purchaser. Legality approved by
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago
a

stitution

Algoma Twp. Unit Sch. Dist. (P.O
Grand Rapids), Mich.
Bond Sale—The
$50,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 12—v. 17SL

Tangipahoa Parish Rural Fire

p.

1656—were awarded to Walter

Protection Dist. (P. O.

J.

Wade, Inc., of Grand Rapids.

Amite),

Louisiana

.V Bond Sale—The $100,000 public

improvement bonds offered April
13—V. 179, p. 1208—were awarded
Barrow,
Shreveport.

Leary

&

Co.,

of

Welsh, La.
Sale—The $150,000 street
improvement bonds offered April
Bond

9—v.
to

179,

1419—were awarded

p.

Ducournau

Orleans.

age

&

-

Kees,

of

Alpine-Plainfield

Park), Mich. )
Sale—The 58,000 buildings
bonds offered April
13—v. 179,
p. 1656—were awarded to Paine,
;

•

Webber,
Chicago.

Jackson

Laurel, Md.
$400,000

treatment

and

sew¬

disposal plant

Curtis,

o£
v

Bloomingdale Twp., Bloomingdale
Fractional

New

^.1

&

^

Sch.

Dist.

No.

10

(P. O. Bloomingdale), Mich.

Offering

Rumery,

Sale—The

Fractional

Bond

Y'YY<'

'/.//v.

Twps.

Sch. Dist. No. 7 (P. O. Comstock

receive

(EST)
chase

District
sealed

April

on

of

—

Gordon

Secretary,

bids

20

$98,000

until

for

wil^

8

p.m„

the

pur¬

building

bonds.

bonds offered April 12—v. 179, p.
1525—were awarded to the Mer¬

Dated April 1, 1954. Due on
A.priL
1
from
1955
to
1969
inclusive.

cantile

Bonds due in

of

Safe

Deposit & Trust Co.,

Baltimore.

Sale—Thd

supply

bonds

callable

are

able

$100,000 water

offered

1964 and

thereafter

of

as

April 1, 1958.
Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬

Woodsboro, Md.
April

12—

v.
179, p. 1525—were awarded to
Alex. Brown & Sons, of Baltimore.

at

bank

a

or

trust

company

to be

designated by the purchaser/
Legality approved by Miller, Can-

field, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

MASSACHUSETTS

on May 1
inclusive.

utility

Beverly, Mass.

Bank of

Boston, 45 Milk St., Bos¬
ton, until 11 a.m. (EST) on April
21
for the purchase of $106,000
school bonds. Dated May 1, 1954.
Due on May 1 from 1955 to 1935
inclusive.

Principal

and

interest

payable at

the

Bank

Legality ap¬
Ropes, Gray, Best,

of

proved

First

Boston.

by

Massachusetts

Sale—The

$300,000

notes

offered April 13—v. 179, p. 1656—

were-<!eai«^rded

to

Shawm uKBank

0.70%

of

National

Boston,

at

discount.

Hampden

Walsh,
will

the

Offering

—

Spring¬

Daniel

M.

sealed

bids

until

railway

refunding

St.

Louis,

McDonald-Moore

&

Co., and Kenower, MacArthur
& Co., both of Detroit, at a price
of 100.02, a net interest cost of
about

1.88%,

follows:

as

1V4S.

$181,000

Due

on

April

15

from 1957 to 1960 inclusive.

146,000 2s. Due
1961

to

1963

on

April 15 from.

inclusive.

j

Lansing School District, Mich.

Bond Sale—The $1,850,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 13—v. 179,
p. 1420—were awarded to a group

headed

terest

Blyth & Co., of Chi¬
price of 100.02, a net in¬
of
about
2.18%, as>-

by

cago, at a

cost

follows:

1955

to

765,000 2s.

County Treasurer,

receive

Co.,

$245,000 3s.

County (P. O.
field), Mass.

Jr.,

street

composed of the Mercantile Trust

East

County (P. O. Taunton),

Sale—The $327,000 public

bonds offered April 13—v. 179, p.
1656 — were awarded to a group

National

Coolidg^ & Rugg, of Boston.

Note

from

Bond

Bond Offering—John C. Lovett,
City Treasurer, will receive sealed
bids in care of the First National

interest cost of about

$479,000 4s. Due

re¬

1955

^

terest A-O.

until 11

Note

Orleans), La.

Sale

,

p.m.

has
appointment of

the

offered

(P. O.

$3,000,000
school bonds offered
April 13 —
v.
179, p. 1315—were waraded to

Monterey. Legality approved
by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of
Indianapolis.

2

Massachusetts*

First National Bank of
Boston to
act as trustee under
the indenture

Offering—J. L. Meadows,
Secretary of the Parish School
Board, will receive sealed bids

Bristol

Orleans Parish Sch. Dist.

of

Inter¬

Bond

May 1 from

Fenner & Beane, of New
Orleans,
Stranahan, Harris & Co., of To¬

Each issue is dated May 1, 1954.

until

nounced

the

Authority

Detroit, Mich.

Co., of Chicago,
White, Hattier & Sanford, of New
Orleans, Barrow, Leary & Co., of
Shreveport, Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

$40,000 School Township bonds.
40,000 Civil Township bonds.

1955.

'.

Helena Parish

May 1 from

1980 to 1984 inclusive.

Other

1,

Legality approved by
Cox
&
Judell, of New

Foley,

1.968 to 1979 inclusive.

John

March

M-N.

Bond

May 1 from

1964 inclusive.

678,000 3V4S. Due

p.m.

Bond Offering — Leonard
Rauscher, County Auditor, will

of

Turnpike

University of Massachusetts

1,

May 1 from

1965 to 1967 inclusive.

(CST) on
April 24 for the purchase of $80,000 bonds, as follows:

bids

Chairman

j-

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on
May 7 for the purchase of $116,785.16 paving certificates.
Dated

Bond

April

1315—were

p.

183,000 2%s. Due

Tippecanoe Township (P. O. R.
No. I, Winamac), Ind.
Bond Offerlng — Arthur
Pugh,.
Township
Trustee, will receive

sealed

Kohl-

Co., of New Orleans.

1

1955 to 1959 inclusive.

J-J.
Legality ap¬
Ross, McCord, Ice &
Miller, of Indianapolis.

National

a

$143,000 2V2S. Due

by

First

No.

The $1,500,000

—

offered

headed by
Jones, of New Orleans,

Interest

the

Dist.

group

1,
from

Principal and interest (J-D)

Sch.

bonds

—v.

a

July 1, 1955 to Jan. 1, 1970 inclu¬

1

y

Bond

Sale

building

April

semi-annually

sealed bids until

Cincinnati,

MARYLAND

Parish

to

2 Vis, at 102.03,

April.

Massachusetts Turnpike
Authority
(P- O. Boston), Mass.
Names Trustee on
$240,000,000
Bond Issue—William
F.
Callahan,

Ponchatoula, La.
Bond Offering — John J.
Dahmer, Mayor, will receive

(P. O. Gretna), La.

2.10%.

bonds.

Due

of

&

meyer

either amount.

1:30 p.m. (CST) on April 19
for the purchase of $300,000 school

ceive

&

to

on

inclusive.

Castle-Henry Township Sch.
Corporation (P. O. New
Castle), Ind.
Bond Offering — James O.
Crimm, Secretary of the School
Board, will receive sealed bids

at

1974

May 5 for the purchase
of either $63,000 or $120,000 school
building and
equipment
bonds.
Due serially from
1955 to
1969

New

able

Parish

receive

Ripley & Co., Inc., F. S.
Moseley & Co., both of New York
City, and the Fletcher Trust Co.,

proved

to

Offering — S. M. Shows,
Superintendent of Schools, will

man

Indianapolis,

Corp.,
of
New
Beaudean &

Orleans,
Stern
Co., of Kansas City, R.
S. Hecht & Co., of New
Orleans,
Blewer, Heitner & Glynn, of St.
Louis, Provident Savi«gs Bank &

Bros.

composed of the First

National Bank

sive.

on

Bond

improvement bonds offered April
13—v. 179, p. 1525—were awarded

1954.

(CST)

1, 1954. Due

1955

(P. O.

Bond Sale—The $1,300,000
park

basis

Securities

(P.

Parish

DeSota

Indianapolis Park District, Ind.

group

syndi¬

Brothers, of

York, Nusloch,
Smith,
of
New

-

re¬

2

Legality ap¬
proved by Ross, McCord, Ice &
Miller, of Indianapolis.

a

ster

t'

Pi-jncipal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able
at
US
banking
institution
designated bjf the Successful bid¬
der. Legality approved
by Chap¬
man &
Cutler, of Chicago.

Bank of Evansville.

.'Lehman Brothers, Goldman, Sachs
<&

of

bonds.

Dated June

(J-J) payable at the National City

building

$3,930,000

offered

May

on

May 10 for the purchase of $100,000
public improvement bonds.

until

Rock

purchase

sealed bids until 1 p.m.

April 26 for the pur¬
$60,000 water works

Nov. 1 from 1954

inclusive.

1

(CST)

p.m.

District No.

Dated March 1, 1954. Due
on
Jan. 1 from 1956 to 1975 in¬
clusive.
Principal and interest

to

Glenview, III.

the

Caldwell

hpnds.

company mutually acceptable to
1 the
District
and
the
successful

bidder.

for

7

\

Evansville, Ind.

bids

the

New
Hibernia
National
Bank,
Scharff & Jones,
Newman, Brown
& Co.,
White, Hattier & Sanford,
all of New
Orleans, Stone & Web¬

1955 to 1974 inclusive.

Indianapolis, as 2V4S,
at 1Q0.45, a basis of about 2.18%

Comptroller,

Lehman

inclusive.

of

on

from

Gravity

of

sealed

members

due

est

No.

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &

Beane,

City

1992

1954 and

able

until

School

Merrill

ley,

Other
cate:

to

April 21,
1, 1955.

May -1

bids

Offering—Leon S. GeisPresident of the Board of

Louisiana

ceive

1980

on

April 9 were awarded to Dwinnell, Harkness & Hill, of Boston,,
as
100.47, a basis of about 2.25%.
Dated April 1, 1954. Due on Oct.
£

6

Bond Offering—Charles L.

Sandwich), III.

Ascension

City, Ind.
Bond Offering—M. L.
Woodruff,
Bond Sale—The
$180,000 build¬
Secretary of the Board of Drain¬
ing bonds offered April 12—
age Commissioners,
will receive
v.
179, p.-1655—were awarded to

Counties, Township High

from

Due

on April
21 for the
$75,000 notes. Dated

of

Commissioners, will receive sealed

'

bonds are dated June
1,
Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at the Indianapolis Na¬
tional Bank, Indianapolis.
Legality
approved by Ross, McCord, Ice
& Miller, of Indianapolis)
El wood

23/4s.

(EST)

purchase

1954.
Due on March 1
from 1955 to 1984 inclusive. Call¬

mar,

The

•

Sch. Dist. No. 402 (P. a.

West

Louisiana

*

v

Parish,

Gravity Drainage District
(P. O. Donaldsonville),

1

Bond

1954.

DeKalb, LaSalle and Kendall
,

Legality approved by Loth
Melton, of Fort Dodge.
LOUISIANA

semi-annually from July
1, 1955 to July 1, 1965 inclu¬
'

1970 to 1979 inclusive.

1,215,000

&

p.m.

of

Township bonds.
semi-annually from July
1, 1955 to July 1, 1963 inclu¬
sive.
127,000 Civil Township bonds.

' :

May 1 from

noon

(CST)

the

as

on

&

8

(CST) on April 22
for the purchase of
$36,000 gen¬
eral
obligation
school
building

School

sive./

building bonds. Dated May ll,
1

until

29

Due

Co., of New Orleans,
Kenower, MacArthur & Co., of
Detroit, Steiner, Rouse & Co., of
New York, Woolfolk &
Shober,
Robert
R.
Wolfe, both of New
Orleans, Rapides Bank & Trust
Co., of Alexandria, and D'Antoni

Offering—Ernest Schmoker, Secretary of the Board of Di¬
rectors, will receive sealed bids
until

Due

(CST) on April 19 for the
purchase of $550,000 school site
Jan.

bids

83,000 21/zs.

bonds.

of

4.45%.

will

Bond

Due

,

v.

8 p.m.

on

Trustee,

$161,000 bonds,

ISO

Bond Offering—Philip Lindner,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until

Due

price

a

about

Twp. (P. O. Camby), Ind.

April

(P. O. Sandwich), III.

and

of

Due on May 1 from
1963 to 1969 inclusive.
\

•

Trust

(P. O. Fort Dodge), Iowa

Bond Offering—Fred O.
Butler,

DeKalb, LaSalle and Kendall

1954.

Cooper Township School District

offered

p.

4%s, at

as

basis

a

of the Board of Di¬
will offer at public auc¬
11 a.m.
(CST) on April
issue of $125,000 school

at

23, an
building bonds.

1655—were
awarded to Fox, Reusch &
Co., of

1 from

No.

179,

tion

sewage

bonds

revenue

April

1973 inclusive.

Counties Sch. Dist.

the

Secretary

$34,000

Dec.

on

and

rectors,

"1963 to 1967 inclusive.

210,000 2V2S. Due

Independent School
!
District, Iowa
Bond Offering—Edwin E.
Doll,

Legality
ap¬
proved by Ross, McCord, Ice &
Miller, of Indianapolis.

Dec. 1 from

on

Avoca

callable

are

534,000 2 Vis.

York,

IOWA

in

Merchants National Bank & Trust

on

150,000 2i/4s. Due

due

Co., -Indianapolis.

sealed

about

on

Bonds

1958

1, 1963. Principal
(J-J)
payable
at

interest

$240,000 l%s. Due

from

Jan.

Township

of

1

thereafter

Savings Bank,
CjAllyn & Co., both of
Chicago, jointly, at 100.07, a net
cost

Jan.

on

inclusive.

and

of

as

A.

follows:

the

for

Brownstown, Ind.
$400,000

the Harris Trust &

and

29

Bond Sale—The

County Consol. Sch. Dist.
200 (P. O. Capron), III.

No.

April

on

1954. Due

ILLINOIS
Boone

(CST)

of
$680,000 sewage
works revenue bonds. Dated
April

on

1958

to

Due
1957

on April 1
inclusive.

from

Due on April 1 from
1965

inclusive.

840,000 2V4S. Due on April 1 from
in

1079

innlncix/P*

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of

Other. members
Harriman

the

group:

&
Co.,
Co., of

Inc.;
Smith,
New
York; Paine, Webber, Jackson- &
Curtis; Hornblower & Weeks, both
of Chicago; Watling, Lerchen &
Co.; Kenower, Mac Arthur & Co.,
both of Detroit, and Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc., of Chicago.
Ripley
Barney &

Counties

fered

Indep. Consol. Sch. Dist. No.
34 (P. O. Onamia), Minn.
Bond Sale—The $164,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 13—v. 179,
p. 1657—were awarded to Piper,

John

Lacs

Mille

and

Morrison

Joint

Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minneap¬
olis, at par, as follows:
,

$84,000

3.10s.

Due

March

on

1

from 1957 to 1973 inclusive.
Ida

Rural

Fractional

Agricultural
School District No. 1, Mich.

80,000

$400,000 build¬
ing bonds offbred April 12—v. 179,

3.20s.

The

bonds

terest of

Bosworth

& Co., of Toledo, and
Watling, Lerchen & Co., of De¬
troit, jointly, at par, a net interest
cost of about 2.33%, as follows:

$85,000 3s,
1955

Due

to

100,000

2%s.

inclusive.

Due

from 1960 to

to

1969

30,000 2%s.

April

on

1

30,000 iy2s.

annually from July 1, 1963 to
1, 1967 inclusive.

Jan.

from

1955

to

1984

maturing

thereafter

are

July

on

inclusive.

in

callable

1968

and

of

July
interest

as

Due semi¬

certificates.

1, 1966.
Principal and
(J-J) payable at a bank or trust
company to be designated by the
purchaser. Legality approved by

Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,
of Detroit.

from

and

to

dated

June 11,

Certificates due July 1, 1957
thereafter are callable as of

June

1957. Principal and in¬
(J-Ji) payable at the State
Treasurer's office; the First Na¬
1,

terest

tional Bank of St. Paul, or at the
Trust* Co.,
New York

Bankers

City. Legality approved by Wood,
King & Dawson, of New York
City.

Spicer, Minn.
Bond

Offering—V.

Solmon-

E.

will receive
(CST) on
April 29 for the purchase of $212,000 sanitary sewer improvement
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1954.
Due
son,

Village

Warren Township (P. O. Mount

Clemens), Mich.
Offering

Thomas

—

A.

Babcock, Secretary of the Board
of County Road
Commissioners,

Clerk,

will

receive

sealed

bids

until

2

(EST) on April 27 for the
purchase of $230,000 Special As¬

p.m.

sessment

District

paving

Dated May 1, 1954.

Due

bonds.
May 1

on

from 1955 to 1959 inclusive. Bonds
in

due

1956

thereafter

and

are

callable as of May 1, 1955. Prin¬
cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at

bank

a

or

trust

in
Michigan. Legality approved by
Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,
company

of Detroit.

Feb. 1 from 1957 to 1975 inclu¬

on

sive. Bonds due in 1970 and there¬

after

Offering — Edward S.
Cuthbert, District Secretary, will

ing

sealed

of

22

until

at

Stevens

County Indep. Consol. Sch.
Dist. No. 19 (P. O. Alberta),
Minnesota

Bond

inclusive.

p.m.

on

clusive.

Bonds due in

thereafter

are

1966 and

of July

a^i

1,

1958.
Principal and interest
(J-J) payable at the Detroit Trust
Co., Detroit.
Legality approved
by Miller, Canfield, Paddock &

Stone,

of

Detroit.
MINNESOTA

Brown

County (P. O. New Ulm),
Minnesota

Bond

Offering—C.

County

Auditor,

E.

Schmid,

will

sealed bids until 4 p.m.

receive

(CST)

on

April 22 for the purchase of $126,000
general obligation drainage

bonds,

as

follows:

$76,000 County Ditch No. 10 and
Judicial

Ditch No.

Due

Jan.

on

1

48

from

bonds
1956

to

1965 inclusive.

50,000 County Ditch No. 4 bonds.
Due

on

Jan.

1

from

1956

to

1965 inclusive.

The
1954.

bonds are dated May
1,
Principal and interest pay¬

able at

a

bank

or

trust

company

designated by the successful bid¬
der. Legality approved
by Briggs
Gilbert, Morton, Kyle & Macart¬
ney,
and Moody & Springsted
both of St. Paul.

Lake Crystal, Minn.
Bond

Sale—The

$90,000

street

improvement bonds offered March
29

awarded to Piper, Jaf
fray & Hopwood, of Minneapolis
as
2%s.
were




of

bonds.

pur¬

Dated

callable

chase

on

8

May 1, 1954.
July 1 from 1956 to 1970

on

Offering

sealed

the

for

$1,300,000 school build¬

bonds.

Due

bids

April

on

1,

Principal and interest pay¬
a
banking institution to
De
designated by the successful
Didder. Legality approved by
Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle &
Macartney, and Moody & Spring¬
sted, both of St. Paul.
able

(CST)

Bond

chase

Feb.

—

bids

April

until

$214,000
sold to A. H.
Co., of Kansas City, as

to

Due

1974

21

inclusive.

for the

pur¬

$320,000 school building
1, 1954. Due

April 1 from 1957 to 1979 in¬

thereafter

are

due

callable

1, 1971.
Principal
payable at a bank
pany

in

1972

as

and
or

and

of April

trust

com¬

to be designated by the

Faegre
apolis.

suc¬

Legality approved
& Benson, of Minne¬

Two Harbors, Minn.

Certificate

Offering

from

—

Ernest

Carlson, City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 7 p.m.
(CST)
on
May 3 for the purchase of
$235,000 water and light revenue

able

&

Trauernicht, of St. Louis.
MONTANA

of

until

bonds.

1954. Due

p.m.

the

pur¬

im¬

for

$144,000

provement

re¬

8:30

general

26

Dated

May

1,

May 1 from 1955 to
1968 inclusive. Principal and in¬
terest
(M-N) payable at theRutherford National Bank of East

County, Absarokee High

School District, Mont.

^

&

Legality i approved by
Reed, Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn,
of

New

the

at

York

(DST)
of

purchase

disposal

plant

Salem

National

pay¬

Bank

Trust

Co., Salem. Legality ap¬
by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City.
proved

Bond Sale—The $160,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 13—v. 179,
p. 1527—were awarded to the Fi¬

delity Union Trust Co., and Van
Deventer Bros., Inc., both of New¬
ark, jointly, as 2%s, at 100.41, a
basis

of

about

on

Rutherford.

Stillwater

the

Watchung School District, N. J.
E.

Clerk, will

bids

April

on

chase

1955

M-S.

by Charles

Borough

for

Principal and interest (M-N)

ap¬

Storey,
Thorndike,
Dodge, of Boston.

sealed

(DST)

1,

City.

2.44%.

Wood-Ridge, N. J.
Bond

Sale—The

$334,000 bonds

offered April 14—v. 179, p. 1421—
were
awarded
to
the
National
State

Bank

of Newark, and Ira
Co., New York City,
jointly, taking $333,000 bonds as

Haupt

&

Bond Sale—The $200,000 build¬
ing and equipment bonds offered Little Silver School District, N. J. 2%s, at 100.41, a basis of about
Bond Sale—The $275,000 build¬ 2.45%. The amount
purchased in¬
April 12 were awarded to the
Yellowstone Bank of Columbus, as ing bonds offered April 14—v. 179, cludes $324,000 general improve¬
p. 1657—were awarded to Boland,
ment bonds and $9,000 local im¬
2.65s, at 100.05.
Saffin & Co., New York City, as provement assessment bonds.
NEBRASKA
2%s, at a price of 100.02, a basis

of

Omaha

about

Metropolitan Utilities Dist.

(P. O. Omaha), Neb.
Bond

Offering

—

Walter

S.

Jersey Turnpike Authority
(P. O. New Brunswick), N. J.

'

Byrne, Secretary of the Board of
Directors, will receive sealed bids

ries

until

enue

for

10:30
the

(CST)
purchase
of
a.m.

May 5

on

$6,000,000
April

water revenue bonds. Dated

1, 1954. Due
1979

to

on

Bonds

1960 and thereafter

due

callable

are

Bond

Sale—The

"$27,200,000

turnpike

B

extension

bonds

179,

p.

offered

se¬

headed

in
as

of about 3.02%.

of

April 1, 1959. Principal and in¬
(A-O) payable at the
Douglas County Treasurer's office.

the

were

of

Legality approved by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago.

The bonds

reoffered

terest

bonds

Berlin, N. H.
Note Sale

—

The $200,000 notes

offered April 13 were awarded to
the National Shawmut Bank of

Boston, at 0.89% discount.
notes

are

1954 and mature

dated

20,

15, 1954.

Nashua, N. H.
Sale—The

$300,000

offered April 13 were

notes
awarded to

the Indian Head National Bank of

Nashua, at 0.89% discount.
The
1954

notes/are

and mature

dated April
on

Brothers

reported

and

the

balance

allotted

Hampshire

13,
Nov. 1, 1954.

(State of)

Bond Sale
The $16,350,000
turnpike and rehabilitation bonds
offered April 15—v. 179, p. 1209—
were
awarded
to
a
synidcate
headed by White, Weld & Co., of
New York City, as l%s, at a price
of 100.09, a basis of about 1.86%.
—

Other members of the

to

the

The

bonds

wer£

pro¬

Turnpike to con¬
Easterly Extension
Pennsylvania Turnpike,
now
under construction, and to
pay New Jersey's share of the pro¬
posed bridge over the Delaware
River, which is a part of the over¬

Buffalo,

2.60s, at 100.86, a basis of about
2.53%,
Greenburgh (P. O, Tarrytown),
New

Bond

Sale

district

and

April

—

York

The

$53,000 water

road

15—v.

179,

bonds
p.

offered

1658—were

awarded to the Scarsdale National
of

Scarsdale, as 2.20s, at a
100.10, a basis of about

price of
2.18%.

extension of the
nect

Co.,

as

Bank

issued to

Trust

Roosevelt & Cross, and Blair, Rol"ins & Co., Inc., New York City,

the

account members.

(P. O. Cuba), N. Y.

composed of the Manufacturers &
Traders

the

all

Hempstead (P. O. Hempstead),

with the

New

York

the

all

construction

Jersey

and

to

link

the

Pennsylvania

New

super¬

Bond

Offering

sealed
on

bids

April

27

until

Nathan L. H.

for

11

the

a.m.
(DST)
purchase of

$750,000 bonds, as follows:
$275,00 East Meadow Water Dis¬
trict

are

—

Bennett, Town Clerk, will receive

highways.
The Series B bonds

New

at

sold, wjth group sales
accounting for about/ $17,000,000

of

Note

indicated

vide funds for construction of the

April

Dec.

on

was

1

ing bonds offered April 14—v. 179,
p. 1658—were awarded to a group

opening of the subscription books
and late in the day
(April 14)
Lehman

NEW HAMPSHIRE

_

to investors at a price
99%, to yield over 3% to ma¬
turity.
A substantial demand for

bonds

No.

Bond Sale—The $550,000 build¬

April

14—v.
1658—were awarded to a

syndicate

Cuba, Friendship, Clarksville, New
Hudson, Belfast, Ischua, Hinsdale
and Lyndon Central School District

rev¬

by Lehman
Bros., New York City, as 3s, at a
price of 99.0^5, a net interest cost

April 1 from 1957

inclusive.

NEW YORK

2.62%.

New

interest

cessful bidder.

by

1

Interest

Legality approved

p.m.

Dated April
Bonds

March

Dated

March

on

Denike,
ceive

26

sewage

May 1 from 1955 to 1976 inclusive.

Shaw¬

Legality

B.

bonds. Dated May 1, 1954. Due on

interest

and

National

Rutherford, N. J.
Offering—W i 11 i a m

Bond

was

3%s.

and

on
April
$220,000

of

East

Bond Sale—An issue of

3y4s

the

basis

a m

sealed bids until 7:30 p.m.

NEW JERSEY

(P. O.

Caruthersville), Mo.

building bonds

on

a

Dunn, City Recorder, will receive

Bos¬
April

by
&

County Reorganized Sch.

District No. R-l

Bennett &

Principal
at

Palmer

re¬

7:30

payable

mut Bank of Boston.

proved

The

Harris

Mrs.

Gausman, District Clerk, will

Ypsilanti School District, Mich.

(EST)

of

as

1969.

ceive

receive

callable

are

1955 to

MISSOURI
Pemiscot

(EST)

a.m.

purchase

inclusive.

The bonds mature from
1964 inclusive.

1964 inclusive.

is

issue

Each
1954.

1955

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

Bond

Corp., of Nashville.

semi¬

Due

Jan. 1 and July 1

on

the

for

Street,

2.10s, at 100.03,

Salem, N. J.
Offering—W i 11 i

»

Bond

$650,000
water bonds.
Dated May 1, 1954.
Due on May 1 from 1955 to 1984

offered

5,000,000 Rural Credit Deficiency

Offering- — Anna Hesselsweet, City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
April 26 for the purchase of $163,000 water supply and
sewage
disposal system revenue bonds.
1

of)
Charles

Fund certificates.

annually

Due

21

Water

as

of about 2.09%.

son,
sealed bids at the National Shaw¬
mut Bank of Boston, Trust De¬

serially from

$70,000 school
April
13
were
awarded to the Equitable Securi¬
ties

Ridge,

Offering—Harry S. John¬
City Treasurer, will receive

Sale—The

Bond

bonds

—

$4,800,000 Rural Credit Deficiency

Bond

Bonds

Offering

Wenzel, Conservator of Rural
Credit, will receive sealed bids
until
10
a.m.
(CST) on May 4
for the purchase of $9,800,000 cer¬
tificates of indebtedness, as fol¬

Fund

1, 1954.

in¬

Rochester, N. H.
Bond

partment, 40
ton, until 11

for the first year.

Minnesota (State

Certificate

Reed City, Mich

Dated Feb.

additional

to

West Point, Miss.

M.

inclusive.

Due April 1, 1970.
Due April 1, 1971.
Due April 1, 1972.

30,000 l%s.

The bonds mature

1954.

April 1 from

on

1

lows:

1964 inclusive.

125,000 21/2s. Due
1965

April 1 from

on

1959

March

on

bear

1.40%

1526—were awarded to Braun,

p.

Due

awarded

Co., of Me¬

2s.

as

1955 to 1964 inclusive.

from 1974 to 1984 inclusive.

Bond Sale—The

April 6 were
Nunnery &

R.

ridian,

Monday, April 19, 1954

bonds.

Due

on

May

1

from 1955 to 1984 inclusive.

redeem¬

able for the

475,000 drainage bonds. Due on
sinking fund at 103%
May .l from 1955 to 1984 in¬
July 1, 1956 to and including
clusive.
30, 1958 and thereafter at
prices decreasing to the principal
The bonds are dated May.l,
amount. O p t i o n a 1
redemption 1954. Principal and interest
prices range from 103.% % to the (M-N) payable at the office of the
principal amount.-Presiding Town Supervisor. Le¬
With a total lepgth of approxi¬
gality approved by Hawkins,
mately 118 miles, the New Jersey Delafield & Wood, of New York
Turnpike extends from Ridgefield City.
Park diagonally across the state
I slip Union Free School District
to Deepwater where it connects
No. 12 (P. O. Brentwood), *
with the Delaware Memorial
from

June

syndicate:
& Savings Bank, of
Chicago, First National Bank, of
Portland, Lazard Freres & Co., of
certificates. Dated May 1, 1954.
New York, Dean Witter &
Co.,
Due on Dec. 1 from 1956 to 1974
of San Francisco, Boatmen's Na¬
New York
Bridge. As of Dep. 31, 1953 the
inclusive. Certificates due in 1965
tional Bank, of St. Louis, Dick & total
Bond Offering
cost of construction of the
Edward Sonand thereafter are callable as of
June 1, 1964. Principal and inter¬ Merle-Smith, of New York, Dwin- present Turnpike was estimated at derling, President of the Board
nell, Harkness & Hill, of Boston, $279,952,000. Of this amount
est payable at a banking institu¬
$274,- of Education, will receive sealed
Mercantile-Safe Deposit & Trust
136,500 has been««pent or com¬ bids until 1 p.m. (EST) on April
tion designated by the successful
Co., of Baltimore, Wm. E. Pollock mitted
bidder. Legality approved by Dorby the Turppike Authority 22 for the purchase of $939,000
& Co., Brown Bros. Harriman &
and the Authority has on hand building
bonds.
Dated May 1,
sey,
Colman, Barker,
Scott
&
Co., both of New York, The Ohio sufficient funds to
1954. Due on May 1 from 1955 to
pay the balance
Barber, of Minneapolis.
Company, of Columbus. City Na¬ of the estimated cost.
1984 inclusive.
Principal and in¬
tional & Trust Co., of Chicago,
Worthington, Minn.
Among the principal associates terest (M-N) payable at the Cen¬
Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc., J. G. of Lehman Brothers in the under¬ tral
Bond Offering—G. S. Thomp¬
Islip National Bank, Central
White &
Co., Inc., Freeman & writing were:
son,
City Clerk, will receive
Halsey, Stuart & Islip. Legality approved by Sul¬
Co., all of New York, Stein Bros. Co.,
sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST)
Inc.; C. J. "Devine & Co.
livan, Donovan, Heenehan & Han& Boyce, of Baltimore, First Na¬
on
April 21 for the purchase of
Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Phelps
rahan, of New York City.
tional Bank & Trust Co., of Okla¬
Fenn & Co.; Bear, Stearns &
$50,000 municipal building bonds.
Co.,
homa City, Raffensperger, Hughes
Kingston, N. Y.
Dated May 1, 1954. Due on Nov. 1
White, Weld & Co.; A. C. Allyn &
& Co., of Indianapolis, Bosworth,
Bond Offering—Oscar A. Goodfrom 1955 to 1964 inclusive. Prin¬
Company,
Inc.; -Merrill Lynch,
Sullivan & Co., of Denver, Mulcipal and interest payable at a
Pierce, Fenner ££Beane; Laden- sell, City Treasurer, will receive
banking institution designated by laney, Wells & Co., of Chicago, burg, Thalmann &l,Co.; Stone & sealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST)
National
Bank
of
on
April 22 for the purchase of
the
Commerce, Webster Securities
successful' bidder.
Legality
Corporation,
Seattle, Stetson & Co., of New
approved by Dorsey, Colman,
Blair, Rollins & Co;? Inc.; and Ira $154,000 highway machinery and
street improvement bonds. Dated
Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minne¬ York, F. Brittain Kennedy & Co., Haupt & Co.
of
Boston,
McDonald-Moore
&
May 1, 1954. Due on March 1 from
apolis.
Co., of Detroit, Stokes & Co., of River Vale Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O. 1955 to 1964 inclusive. Principal
River Vale)) N. J.
MISSISSIPPI
Philadelphia, Rodman & Linn,
and
interest
(M-S)
payable at
F. S. Yantis & Co., both of Chi¬
the City Treasurer's office.
Bond Sale
The $35,000 build¬
Le¬
Forrest, Miss.
cago, Continental Bank & Trust ing bonds
offerec^^prUJ2—v. 179, gality approved by Hawkins,
Bond Sale—The $35,000 special
Co., of Salt Lake City, and First p. 1421—were awarded to the Delafield & Wood, of New York
street
improvement
bonds
of¬ of Iowa Corp., Des Moines.
First
National
Bank
of
Park
City.
Harris Trust

.

—

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Nas»au

able^ at

County (P. O. Mineola),
New York

Bond

Offering—H. Bogart Sea¬

man,

County

ceive

sealed

(DST)
chase

lows:

Bank

&

000

314s, due on July 1 from
1976
to
1982
inclusive, and
$984,000 3%s, due on July 1

Treasurer, will

re¬

from 1983 to 1993 inclusive.

bids until 12:30 p.m.

April 27 for the pur¬
of $17,078,000 bonds, as fol¬
•

Chemical

Co., New York City. Legal¬
ity approved by Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of New York City.
Pleasantville, N. Y.

on

.

the

V Trust

Bond
eral

Sale

—

The

100,000 series B bonds: $25,000 4s,
due on July 1 from 1957 to

I

$128,000 gen¬

improvement

bonds

179, p. 1658—were
awarded to George B. Gibbons &
Co., Inc., New York City, as 2.40s,
at

100.43,

a

3,658,000 bridge bonds.
1,180,000 park improvement
bonds.

•

.

300,000 county office and storage
building bonds.
:
632,000 Jones Inlet jetty bonds.
408,000 parking area bonds.

-

568,000

highway

Other
Bond Ottering—G. H. Bedford.
Commissioner of Finqnce, will re¬

ceive

(DST)
chase

improvement

bonds.

2,758,000

Disposal

Sewage

Dis¬

trict No. 2 bonds.

200,000 Sewage Disposal District
No.

2

April

on

of

bids

until

for the

27

noon

pur¬

$1,900,000 notes,

as

1956.
Each issue is dated

May 1, 1954.
Legality approved by Caldwell,
Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of
New York

bonds.

City.
-

484,000 Children's Shelter build¬

Vestal, Vestal Fire District
(P. O. Vestal), N. Y.

ing bonds.
92,000 building bonds.
The

bonds

1954 and mature

thereafter

and

from

15

Bond

dated

are

on

May

Nov.

annually

1955

1983

to

15,

15, 1954
on May

inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's
office. Legality approved by Heed,
Hoyt,
Taylor
&
Washburn,
of
New York City.

Bond

City

Niagara Falls, N. Y.
Offering — E. T. Creagh,

Comptroller,

will

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

receive

(EST)

April 28 for the purchase
300,270
as

bond

ceive

sealed

JEST)

1, 1954.
to

1972

Le¬

issue
is dated
May 14,
Legality approved by Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gal¬

loway, of New York City.
North

Hempstead Union Free Sch.
Dist. No. 10 (P. O. Mineola),
York

Bond Offering—Ward R:

Burns,

NORTH

I

1658—were
awarded to Alice M. Lelady, a
local investor, as 2V2S, at par.

Otto

Water District

I

(P. O.

Offering

Bond

—

sealed

bids

until

i

Bond Sale—The $400,000 school

building bonds offered April 13—
179, p. 1658—were awarded to

,

Y.

—

(EST) on April 22 for the
purchase of $80,000 school bonds.
Dated April 1, 1954. Due on Oct.
p.m.

1

from

1955

to

1964

Carolina

follows:

as

inclusive.

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬




Bradford

May

bids until

1974

works

April 10—v.

1527 — were awarded to
Berman, Selonick & Co., of Cin¬
cinnati, as 314s, at 101.27, a basis
p.

of about 3.37%.

Bowling Green State University,
Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $2,350,000

dor¬

mitory
revenue
bonds
offered
April 15—v. 179, p. 1527—were
to a
group
headed by
Shields & Co., New York City, at

a

of

on

price of
about

par,

a

3.36%,

net interest cost
as

follows:

$2,250,000 series A bonds: $165,000 4s, due on July 1 from
1957 to 1961 inclusive; $329,000 3s, due on July 1 from 1962
to
1969
inclusive;
$314,000
3V4S, due on July 1
from
1970

to

1975

Dec. 15 from 1955

inclusive.

Principal
payable
at

and

3s, at
about 2.91%.

100.89,

as

basis

a

Bond

Carley,

Offering

of

of

Ella

A.
of

1

June

.from

the

County Commissioners,
sealed

bids

April

on

purchase of $69,300
Dated

Mc

until

1, 1954. Due

1955

to

for

27

1964

the

Sept.

on

inclusive.

Nov. 1 from 1955 to 1979 inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's of¬
fice. Legality approved by Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

ceive sealed bids until

L.

noon

ders &

works system bonds.
Due serially
from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.

Garfield

13

awarded

were

to

Hon-

Sale

consisted

of

$11,950 motor grader purchase
bonds.

Due

1955 to

1959 inclusive.

11,250

road

Oct.

1

1

from

1955

to

bonds

inclusive; $458,-

dated

are

June

..

J
f—

Lockland,

Bond

Sale—The $30,000
and
building

repair,
bonds

Offering

burn

Co.,

of

Wichita,

and

R,

.

■

.

■

M.

McCurtain County Indep. Sch. Dist.
No.

13

(P. O. Idabel), Okla.
Sale—The $6,500 bonds

Bond

offered

Sale

April 8

awarded

were

consisted

Idabel,

as

to

2y2!s.

transportation

Due

on

Dec.

15

from

1955 to

179,

Bank,

as

about

Dec.

15

1969 inclusive.

The

from
,

1955

from

1957

to

1961

in¬

works

Sale—The
bonds

awarded

$90,000

Lane

2V4S, at 100.18,

National
a

basis of

County Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P.O.
Route

2, Creswell), Ore.

Bond Offering—Bessie

Kimball,
Clerk, will receive sealed

District
11

until

for

building
1954.
to

8

bonds.

Due

Dated

Jan.

on

inclusive.

1965

1960

p.m. (PST)
purchase of

the

and

1

on

$50,irou
July
1,

from

Bonds

thereafter

1956

in

due

callable

are

of Jan.

as

1, 1960. Principal and
(J-J)
payable
at*, the
County Treasurer's office.

interest

Multnomah

County Union High

School District No. U220 Joint

(P. O. Gresham), Ore.
Bond

Offering—Rose Glasheen,

District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on April
for

the

building
1954.

Due

1959

purchase

bonds.
on

of

$328,000
May 1,

Dated

Feb. 1 from 1955 to

inclusive.

Principal and in¬
(F-A)
payable
at
the
County Treasurer's office.
Le¬
gality approved by Winfree, Mc-

Culloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬
land.
Port of Portland

(P. O. Portland),
Oregon

Bond

179,

$1,000,000 air¬
April 12—v.
1318—were awarded to a

p.

offered

composed of Salomon Bros.

group

&

Sale—The

bonds

Hutzler,

White, Weld & Co.,
Co., all of New York
21/2s, at a price of 104.94,

and Bache &

City,

as

basis of about 1.55%.

Umatilla, Ore.
Offering

Kenzie,

City

offered
to

the

will re¬
ceive sealed bids until April 23 for
the- purchase of $95,000 water
offered

April
First

Bond

The bonds mature from 1956 to

to the

Prague Na¬
as 2V8S.

of Prague,

Stroud, Okla.
Bond Offering — Marvin

L.
re¬

sealed

(PST)

bids

until

8

p.m.

April 26 for the pur¬
chase of $98,000 building bonds.
Dated May 1, 1954.
Due on May
from

1955

to

1974

inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's
office. Legality approved by Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre,
of Portland.

PENNSYLVANIA

Pennsylvania State Highway and
Bridge Authority (P. O. Harris-

burg), Pa.
Bond

Offering—E. L.

Schmidt,
Secretary of the Authority, will
receive

OREGON

—

on

E.

to

Offering

Emelia

1

$27,300 build¬
ing, repair and equipment bonds
offered April 6—v. 179, p. 1527
Bank

originally

Jaenicke, District Clerk, will
ceive

Sale—The

awarded

were

April 12.

on

Washington County Sch. Dist.
No. 2 (P. O. Cornelius),
Oregon

12
Na¬

homa City, as 1.70s.

Bond

Miriam

—

Recorder,

water

bonds are
dated
May 1, Clackamus
County School District
Principal and interest (J-D)
No. 62 (P. O. Oregon City), Ore.
payable
at
the
First
National
Bond Offering—L. A. King, Dis¬
Bank of Cincinnati. Legality ap¬
trict
Clerk, will receive sealed
proved by Peck, Shafer & Wil¬
bids
until
7:30
p.m.
(PST)
on
liams, of Cincinnati.
April 27 for the purchase of $1,Montgomery, Ohio
170,000
building
bonds.
Dated
Bond Sale—The $9,000 real es¬ June 1, 1954. Due on Dec. 1 from
tate bonds offered April 7—v. 179, 1954 to 1968 inclusive.
Callable
p.
1422—were awarded to J. A. as of Dec. 1, 1964. Principal and
White
&
Co., of Cincinnati, as interest
(J-D)
payable
at
the
1954.

awarded

2.21%.

1964 inclusive.

on

p. 1422—were
Forest
Grove

the

Bond

Lumm, City Clerk, will receive
10,000 municipal water
works sealed bids until 7:30
p.m. (CST)
improvement bonds. Due on on
April 20 for the purchase of
Dec. 15 from 1955 to 1964 incl
$75,000 swimming pool bonds. Due
45,000 municipal building and
serially from 1957 to 1969 inclu¬
shelter ' improvement
bonds. sive.
Due

Port¬

$18,765.89 im¬

bonds. The bonds

tional

Due

•v.

to

equipment

Nichols Hills, Okla.
Bond

were

$15,000 street improvement bonds.

Sale—The

1957 to 1960

clusive.

$70,000 bonds,

follows:

of

provement bonds offered April 12

a

of:

2,500 repair and furniture bonds.

Ostholhoff, City Auditor, will re¬
ceive sealed bids until noon (EST)
on
April 23 for the purchase of
as

Bank

of par.

Forest Grove, Ore.

port

Oklahoma

Charles

price

a

J

City, jointly.

Ohio
—

the First National

land, at

Edwards & Co., Inc., of Oklahoma

Seminole County Independent Sch.
Dist. No. 15 (P. O. Wewoka),

-

—

terest

Logan County Indep. Sch. Dist. No.
4 (P. O. Coyle), Okla.

1,

Interest A-O.

Sale

The $214,236.53
improvement bonds offerred April 12 were awarded to

tional Bank & Trust Co., of Okla¬

bonds.

from

1959 inclusive.

1954.

Bond

20

trans¬

portation and $3,000 repair bonds,
all due in 1958.

were

resurfacing

Oct.

on

$3,500

j* 1

.

Bancroft

County Dependent School

District No. 94 (P. O.
Enid), Okla.
Bond Sale — The $6,500 trans¬
portation and repair bonds offered

April

1.86%.

Eugene, Ore.

inclusive.

Morse, City Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until noon (EST) on
April 24 for the purchase of $23,200 bonds, as follows:

on

1422—were awarded to Foster

.

&

bids

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

bonds. Due from

W

9C

Bond Sale—The $250,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 7—v. 179,

re¬

(EST)
on
April 22 for the purchase of
$250,000 Village Hall bonds. Dated
April 1, 1954. Due on Dec. 1 from
1955 to 1969 inclusive. Principal

$4,000

Charles

County School Dist. No.
(P. O. Coos Bay), Ore.

Bond

Westlake, Ohio
Bond Offering — Virginia
Winkler, Village Clerk, will

office.

—

Coos

about

Principal and interest (M-S) pay¬
able
at
the
County Treasurer's

Offering

Winfree, McCulloch,
Sayre, of Portland.

Shuler &

sealed bids until noon
(EST) on
April 27 for the purchase of $2,500,000 sewage disposal plant
bonds. Dated May 1, 1954. Due on

the State Bank of

Girard, Ohio

proved'by

Marshall, of Portland, on a bid
reflecting a net interest cost of

10

bonds

sewer

New

_

offered April 13—v. 179, p. 1527
were
awarded to the Small-Mil-

Clerk

—

Assistant

Treasurer's office, or at
agency of the State in
York
City.
Legality ap¬

fiscal

Bond Offering—Thomas J. Mc¬
Donald, City Auditor, will receive

equipment

County (P. O.
Columbus), Ohio

Bond

—

offered

April 28

Franklin

May 1 from

Albany, Ohio
The $30,000 water

bonds

to

1965 inclusive.

OHIO

Sale

on

interest
(J-D)
the
Norwood-Hyde
Park
Bank
&
Trust Co., Norwood.
Legality ap¬
proved by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati.

The

on

1970 to 1972 inclusive.

Bond

awarded

April nold & Co., of Oklahoma City.

15, 1954. Due
to

from

1965 inclusive.

on

(EST)

noon

for the purchase of $350,000 storm
water sewer bonds. D^ted

Due

1

were

—

&

Park, Ohio
Bond Offering—Leo F. Renner,
City Auditor, will receive sealed

1

on

70,000 2V2S. Due

.

C.

Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; and Tal-

Securities

awarded
■

.

J.
E.
Scott,
Clerk of the Board of Education,
will receive sealed bids until 3:30
Offering

Smithfield),

Carolina

North

179,

Peehskill City School District, N.
Bond

1

May 1 from
1966 to 1969 inclusive.

$932,500 land

Co.; W. H. Morton &

J.

County

Mericka & Co., of Cleve¬

Co.;
OKLAHOMA
Hirsch & Co.; Bache & Co.;
Wood,
Gundy & Co., Inc.; Baxter, Wil¬
Calumet, Okla.
liams
&
Bond Offering — Albert
Co.;
First
Securities
Lesh,
Company of Chicago; Fulton, Reid City Clerk, will receive sealed
&
Co.; National City Bank of bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on Apr. 20
Cleveland; Third National Bank; for the purchase of $20,000 water

Bond

fered

2.87%.

May

on

1958

to

Johnson County (P. O.

on

Sale —The

Co., Inc.;

1973.

$10,000

Bond

1955

1955 to

acquisition and building bonds of¬
April 14—v. 179, p. 1658—
were awarded to R. L. Day & Co.,
and Bacon, Stevensin & Co., both
of
New
York
City, jointly, as
2.90s, at 100.34, a basis of about

Union Trust

(EST)

due

100,000 214s. Due

Oyster Bay Union Free Sch. Dist.
No. 21 (P. O. Bethpage), N. Y.

syndicate headed
Chemical Bank &

Other members of the syndicate:

a.m.

3V2S,

1422

p.

land,

—

Guaranty Trust Company of New and interest (J-D) payable at the
York; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; W. E. National City Bank of Cleveland.
Hutton & Co.; The Fifth Third Legality approved by Squire, San¬

receive

inclusive;
$40,000 2s, due on May 1 from
1959 to 1966 inclusive; $25,000
21/4S, due on May 1 from 1967
to 1971 inclusive; and $10,000
2V2S, due on May 1, 1972 and

p.m.

^ranklinville.

a

were

jointly by the
Trust Co., and
Glore, Forgan &
Co., both of New York City, as
2V2S, at 101.93, a basis of about

Board

$230,000 2s. Due

May 3 for the purchase
water bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1954. Due on May 1 from
1955 to 1974 inclusive.
Principal
and
interest
(M-N) payable at
the Town Supervisors office. Le¬
gality
approved
by
James
S.
Pierce, of
(DST)

of

to

will

jointly,

2

$6,000,000
Enlargement Fund

Works

awarded

2V4S, due on
1967 to 1969 in¬

Corp.,
Raleigh,
and
Pierce,
Carrison,
Wulbern,
Inc.,
of
Jacksonville,

J,

The

—

No. 17 bonds offered April 9

inclusive.

from

Scheidt, Town Supervisor, will re¬
ceive

I

$20,000

the

Otto),

Arthur

Carolina

v.

I

New York

„

the

1658

p.

95,000 public improvement bonds:

Todd

p.

Water

Sale

clusive; and $105,000 2V2S, due
on
May 1 from 1972 to 1976

City.

179,

to

May 1 from

Bank, Mineola, or at The
Bank, New York City.
Legality approved by Reed, Hoyt,
Taylor & Washburn, of New York

14—v.

Columbus, Ohio

clusive; $90,000

Hanover

April

awarded

179,

follows:

tional

$62,000

$425,000 bonds

18—v.

$330,000 water bonds: $40,000 2V2S,
due on May 1 from 1955 to
1958 inclusive; $95,000 2s, due
May 1 from 1959 to 1966 in¬

$1,360,000 building
April 1, 1954. Due
on April
1 from 1955 to 1976 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(A-O) payable at the First Na¬

The

April

Corp.,
Raleigh,
and
Carrison, Wulbern, Inc.,
of Jacksonville, jointly, at 100.02,
a net interest cost of about
2.33%,

of

—

Sale—The

Pierce,

Dated

Sale

group:

Deer

Securities

April 22 for the

School addition bonds offered

the

cago;

CAROLINA

Goldsboro, N. C.

Educa¬

Ossining and Mount Pleasant Union
Free Sch. Dist. No. 2 (P. O.
Briar cliff Manor), N. Y.

of

of

Bond

about

Steubenville, Ohio

members

C. Allyn

mage & Co.

tion, will receive sealed bids until

Bond

the

gality approved by Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of
New York City.

as

bonds.

(IVi-N)

notes,

Each

purchase

inclusive.

Endicott Trust Co., Endicott.

on

1954.

on

Nov. 1 from 1954

on

and

Bond

(EST)

p.m.

Principal
payable at

—were

p.m.

Due

interest

1,458,720 notes. Due May 11,1955.

2

2

re¬

on

offered

President of the Board of

until

to

& Co.; Bear, Stearns
& Co.; Allen &
Co., all of New
York; Rodman & Linn, of Chi¬

L.

April 21 for the pur¬
chase of $73,000 construction and
improvement bonds.
Dated May

follows:

New

bids

314s,

1970

2.35%.

Leland

Jones, District Treasurer, will

Due Dec. 31, 1954.

:

—

of $2,-

anticipation

$842,000 notes.

Offering

$30,000
from

Sweney Cartwright & Co.,
Columbus; Townsend, Dabney
fol¬ & Tyson, of Boston, and.
Fox,
Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati.

$1,000,000 capital notes. Due Feb.
1, 1955.
900,000 capital notes. Due Feb. 1,

2,375,000 land acquisition bonds.

,

sealed

and

July 1
inclusive.

on

1973

A.

lows:

47,000 improvement bonds.
200,000 building bonds.

due

of

South Euclid, Ohio
The $500,000 City
Hall bonds offered
April 12 — v.

179,

inclusive,

basis

a

the

Wm. J.

inclusive; $45,000 3s, due
July 1 from 1962 to 1969

basis of about 2.33%.

Syracuse, N. Y.

100.98,

Bond Sale

1961

Aprif 15—v.

provement bonds.

at
-.31%.

on

offered

.

$1,176,000 county road bonds.
3,000,000
surface drainage im¬

2V2S,

55

(DST)
of

sealed
on

bids

until

noon

May 6 for the purchase

$20,000,000 highway and bridge
Dated June 15, 1954. Due

bonds.
on

Dec.

clusive.

15

from

Callable

1958 to

of

1977 in¬
Dec.

15,
Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the Girard Trust Corn
Exchange Bank, Philadelphia, Fis¬
cal agent of the Authority, or at
the Authority's
agency
in New
York City. Legality approved by
Morgan.
Lewis
&
Bockius,
of
Philadelphia.
1958.

as

(
56

The Commercial and

(1772)

defaulted

Uniontown, Pa.
Bend

Offering

City Clerk, will receive
fcids until 7:30 p.m. (DST)
the

19* for

Baker,

E. H.

—

sealed
on

of

purchase

May

$70,000

general improvement bonds.
£)ated June 1, 1954. Due on June
A from 1955 to
.

1970 inclusive. Le-

on

Washington County (P.
Washington), Pa.
Sale—The

Bond

■

has

never

been

forced

a

or

"managed refunding" of maturing
bonds.

This

before

Puerto

record

existed

Rico

even

under

came

the American Flag in 1898.

Rico

Puerto

lowed
The

O.

$120,000

any

there

4gality approved by Burgwin, Ruf-

fin, Perry & Pohl, of Pittsburgh.

been delinquent in
principal or interesi
obligations. Moreover,
or

of

payment

has

fol¬

always

conservative debt policy.

a

net

debt

June

on

(gross debt less sinking fund pro¬
visions) was slightly under $28,-

gen¬

000.000 compared with

assessed
taxable property of

eral

an

obligation bonds offered valuation of
.April 12—v. 179, p. 1528—were $881,000,000. This was equivalent
awarded to S. K. Cunningham & to 3.15% of assessed valuation. In
Co., of Pittsburgh, as l%s, at the fiscal year 1953-54 debt serv¬
400.41.

ice amounts to only 2.03% of an¬
nual recurrent revenue receipts.

PUERTO
Puerto Rico
Bonds

RICO

(Commonwealth of)

now

Investments

Legal

®?>r Savings Banks in New York
State

A

—

•narket

considerably

for

the

broader

of

bonds

economic

The

Puerto

Puerto

Rico

been at

an

recent

has

years

exceptionally fast rate.

Net income of the Commonwealth

increased

from

Sullivan County (P. O.

Bond Sale—The $700,000
bohds offered April
1211—were

$228,000,000
in
in 1953, a net

1940 to $956,000,000

gain of 416%. Favorable tax treat¬
its municipalities, and its
ment
has
attracted industry to
borrowing authorities, is foreseen
Puerto Rico, speeding the transi¬
■as a result of the signing by Govtion from an agricultural economy
pernor Thomas E. Dewey, of a bill
to a balanced economy of indus¬
■enacted by the New York State
try and agriculture. Establishment
legislature adding these bonds to
of industrial enterprises has been
the Legal List for savings banks
greatly accelerated by the Indus¬
Jtn New York State.
-Because of technicalities

in the

trial Tax Exemption Act of
Industrial

the

and

1948

Incentive

school

13—v. 179,

awarded

to

a

p.

group

of the First National
Memphis, First American
Bank of Nashville, and
the Trust Company of Georgia,
of Atlanta, at 100.01, a net inter¬

composed
Bank of

National

est

about

of

cost

2.10%,

$200,000 2V2S. Due On July 1 from
1960 inclusive.

1956 to

120,000 2I/4S. Due
1961

!

;

July 1 from

on

1963 inclusive.

to

380,000 2s. Due

1 from

July

on

1967 inclusive.

1964 to
;

I

v

County, County Indep.
Texas

■

■

,

; y.

Bond Sale—An issue of $700,000
school house bonds was sold on

April 8 to

composed

group

a

of

liave

included

been

the

on

SOUTH

Yhe term "state,"

in the old law,
was
interpreted to include every
^'territory" of the United States,

which

took

Hawaii

of

care

and

necessarily omitted
Puerto Rico, since the island is
aiot a territory.
The Puerto Rican people, in a
Alaska,

but

^referendum in June of 1951, voted

overwhelmingly
Federal

to

Relations

Rico

compact
the

and

which

Act

the basis of the present
wealth status.
The

the

approve

Puerto

States

is

action

out

^States
of

both

by

Congress

Puerto
Until

and

Rico.

present
corrective
legislation was enacted by the
iState of New York, savings banks
and many investors who used the
New York Legal List as an in¬
vestment

yardstick

ceive

were

unable

vijJto invest in Puerto Rican bonds,

bids

sealed

(CST)

will

until

3

re¬
p.m.

April 29 for the pur¬
$65,000 general obliga¬
tions hospital bonds.
Dated May
1, 1954.
Due on May 1 from 1956
;o
1968 inclusive.
Bonds duel in
of

bonds

of

the

Bond

bonds

March

offered

875

p.

Custer

179,
the

to

County Bank, of Custer, as

ever

Hartford, 5. Dakota
Offering—W. G. Haugen,

City Auditor, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Apr. 26
for the purchase of $25,000 gen¬
eral obligation disposal plant im¬
provement bonds.
Dated June 1,
to

1S67

June

June

on

inclusive.

1

1956

from

Callable

as

of

1962.
Principal and in¬
(J-D) payable at the City

1,

terest

TENNESSEE

1, 1953. Due
to

DIVIDEND NOTICE

1978

interest

on

Dec. 1 from 1954
Principal and
payable
at
the

inclusive.

(J-D)

City. Legality approved by
Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble &
Mitchell, of New York City.
Harriman, Tenn.
Bond Offering—Neva J. Brown,
City Clerk, will receive sealed

OIL

bids

1

The Board of Directors of Sinclair Oil
from

April 8. 1954 declared
the Earned Surplus of the Cor-..
on

poration a regular quarterly dividend
sixty-five cents ($,65) per share on

of

the Common Stock,
on

7:30

payable by check
June 15, 1954 to stockholders of

record at the close of business on

May

14. 1954.
P. C. SPENCER
President




p.m.

000 electric system revenue bonds.
Dated April 1, 1954. Due on June

Common Stock Dividend No.94
Corporation

until

(CST) on
April 20 for the purchase of $100,-

CORPORATION

April

15,

callable

of

as

15, 1969. Principal and in¬
terest (A-O) payable at the State
Treasurer's

office.

Legality ap¬
& Gibson, of

from

1955

are

callable

1961

to

Bonds due in

inclusive.

1960 and thereafter
as

of

June

1,1 1959.

Principal and interest (J-D)
able

at

Trust

gality

the

Co.,

Chemical

New

approved

pay¬

Bank

&

York

by

City. Le¬
Chapman &

Cutler, of Chicago.
County (P. O.
Lawrenceburg), Tenn.
Bond Offering—A. D. Lindsey,
County Judge, will receive sealed
a.m.

(CST)

on

inclusive.

Bank

of

Bos¬

Legality approved by Storey,
Thorndike, • Palmer & Dodge, of

Boston.

Adams,

District

Colfax), Wash.
Bond Sale—The

$217,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 9—v. 179,
1528—were awarded to Foster

p.

&

Marshall, of Seattle, on a bid
reflecting a net interest cost of

about

2.37%.

WISCONSIN

Treasurer,

will

Menomonee Falls, Wis.
Bond Offering — Sylvan J. ^
Baudhuin, Village Commissioner,

Ver¬

will receive sealed bids until 8:30

Peoples National Bank,
Brattleboro, until 2 p.m. (EST)

(CST) on May 17 for the
purchase of $240,000 sewage dis¬
posal plant bonds. Dated July 1,

receive

sealed

bids

the

at

mont

April 20 for the purchase of
$24,000
municipal
improvement
on

Dated

May

Bank

1

1954. Due
1955 to 1974 in¬
1,

May

from

Principal
and
interest
at the First' National

of Boston.

Legality ap¬
by Ropes, Gray, Best,
& Rugg, of Boston.

proved

Coolidge

1954. Due

July 1 from 1955 ta
Principal and in¬
payable at the Farmers and
Merchants Bank, Menomonee
Falls. Legality approved
by Lines, Spooner & Quarles, of

McMahon

terest (J-J)

Milwaukee.

April

9

1528 — were
Securities,
Inc., of Brattlesboro, as 2.40s, at

101.67,

41/2S,

at

Due

March

Dated

nar.
on

sold to Frank
Co., of Dallas, as
15,

March 15 from 1955

inclusive.

1983

Legality ap¬
Huguenin &
Boothman, of Dallas.
by

proved

Dumas,

VIRGINIA

City Manager, will receive sealed
bids
until
2:30
p.m.
(EST)
on
April 21 for the purchase of $700,-

at the First & Mechanics National

works

water

Central

and

bonds

revenue

sold

Investment Co.

of San Antonio, as 3s.

the

to

of Texas,

Dated May

Galena Park

Virginia Beach), Va.
Offering — F. W.

Bond

May

receive

Indep. Sch. Dist.,

bids

Jan.

1

from

1955

to

bonds offered

until

179, p. 1659—were
a group composed of
Phillips Investment Co.,

to

R.

1981

1955 to

1959 inclusive.

2V2S.

125,000

Due

1960

from

2%s.

150,000
from

to

1967 to

inclusive

1966

April

on

1973

15
15

Quebec,

(MST)

Lauren

W.

revenue

notice

8

p.m.

of

May

sale

obtained

Agent.

until

12 for the pur¬
$275,000 water and sewer
bonds.
Copies of the

on

chase of

be

received

be

The

and

brochure

from

bond

the

may

Fiscal

issue pledges

100% of net revenues of the exist¬

approximately
300% of bond principal and in¬
terest requirements. Midvale City
is part of Metropolitan Salt Lake
City and reports an assessed val¬
net

income

of

at

96.49,

a

3.97%,

Due

as

follows:

April 1 from

on

April 1 from

on

1959 to 1974 inclusive.

The

bonds

i954.

are

dated

April' 1*.

,

Rouyn Roman Catholic School
Commission, Que.
Bond Sale—An issue of $400,000
school bonds were sold to Rene T_

Leclerc, Inc., of Montreal, at a*
price of 92.62, a net interest cost
of about 4.60%, as follows:
$271,500 3s.
1955

Due

Due

1965 to

on

1964

to

128,500 4s.

1 from.

Jan.

inclusive.

on

Jan. 1 from*

1974 inclusive.

sealed bids

at

the office

The

bonds

Merchants

and

of

National

Richmond.

of

are

dated

Jan.

1*.

1954.
St. Leon-Le-Grand School

Commision, Que.
Debenture Sale

—

An

issue

of

$106,000 building debentures was
sold to a group composed of J..
E.
Laflamme, Ltd., LaCorporation de Prets, and Grenier, Ruet
& Co., Inc., all of Quebec, as 4s>
at a orice of 97.02, a basis of about:
4.54%. Dated March 1,1954. Due^
on

March 1 from 1955 to 1974 in¬

clusive.

SASKATCHEWAN

King County, Vashon Sch. Dist.
No. 402 (P. O. Seattle), Wash.

Gi'bbs, Fiscal Agent, 401 Zions
Savings Bank Bldg., Salt Lake
City, informs us that sealed bids
will

de-

inclusive.

Mid valeUtah
—

Cie

Ltd., of;
net interest

1955 to 1958 inclusive.

WASHINGTON

Offering

from

May 1, 1954.

sold to

was

57,000 3%s. Due

Occoquan-

Legality ap¬
proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &
Washburn, of New York City.

UTAH

B«nd

1

Placement,

en

the

Bank

May

on

Offering—J. Gordon Ben¬

First

April

on

Due

school bonds
Valeurs

in¬

nett, Secretary of the State Com¬
mission on Local Debt, will re¬
ceive

Due

Each issue is dated

2

Commission, Room 222, Fi¬
nance Bldg., Capitol Square, Rich¬
Inc., Houston, James C. Tucker
mond, until noon (EST) on Apr. 22
& Co., Austin, and Lentz, Newton
for the purchase of $110,000 water
& Co., of San Antonio, at a price
system bonds.
Dated April
1,
of 100.01, a net interest cost of
1954.
Due on April 1 from 1957
about 2.68%, as follows:
to 1983 inclusive.
Principal and
$75,000 3s. Due on April 15 from interest
(A-O)
payable at
the

the J.

May 1 from

Joliette School Commission, Que.
Bond Sale—An issue of $115,000

Cox,

Principal and interest
(J-J) payable at the County
Treasurer's office, or at the Bank
of New York, New York City.
Legality approved by Wood, King
& Dawson, of New York City.
William County,

follows:

as

on

1965 to 1969 inclusive.

$58,000 3s.

(EST) on April 20 for the
purchase of $1,300,000 school
bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1954.
Due

Bond

12—v.

awarded

sealed

issue of

1955 to 1964 inclusive.

29,500 4s.

p.m.

T exas

April

County (P. O.

Woodbridge Sanitary Dist. (P. O.
Manasas), Va.

Bond Sale—The $350,000 school

refunding

4.22%,
Due

cost of about

Clerk of the County School Board,

Prince

inclusive.

1963

ap¬

of New York City.

Due on May 1 from 1955

1, 1954.
to

system

sewer

was

Legality

proved by Wood, King & Dawson,

will

f '

''J

Prin¬

cipal and interest (M-N) payable

Princes Anne's

An

—

$40,500 3^s.

general improvement bonds.
Dated May 1, 1954. Due on May 1

Richmond.

ifc J

improvement de¬
bentures was sold to Banque Canadienne Nationale, and CreditQuebec, Inc.,
both
of
Quebec*
jointly, as 96.94, a net interest

0U0

from 1955 to 1974 inclusive.

.

public

cost of about

Bond Offering—Arthur L. Dow,

of

Saie

Debenture

$70,000

clusive.

Sale—An issue of $40,000

Bond

p.

basis of about 2.21%.

a

•

<.

Charlemagne, Que.

Vermont

to

Harrisonburg, Va.

on

Ferris, Texas

179,

—v.

awarded

,«"■

<-

QUEBEC

offered

bonds

.

r

;',:'.

"

CANADA

school

$60,000

construction

was

&

Sale—The

Bond

Bond Sale—An issue of $40,000

building bonds

on

1969 inclusive.

.

house

•

p.m.,

Tunbridge Town School District,

Bank

B.

15,

Interest

District No. 264 (P. O.

'

■

Marlboro School District> Vt.
Bond
Offering r— Gerald
L.

Bond Offering—A. A. Tremper,

County

Treasurer,
bids

sealed

until

receive

will

11

(PST)
April 29 for the purchase of
$100,000 building bonds.
Dated
May 1, 1954. Due on May 1 from
a.m.

on

1956

to

1974

after

7

years

inclusive.

Callable

from date of issue.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the County Treasurer's of¬
fice.

Legality approved by Weter,

Roberts & Shefelman, of Seattle

I

Saskatchewan (Province of)

Debenture

Sale

—

An

issue of

$10,000,000 3y4 % debentures'was
sold to a group composed of 1
Harris & Partners, Ltd., Burns
Bros. & Denton, both of Toronto,.
Dawson, Hannaford, Ltd., of
Montreal, Midland Securities
Corp., Ltd., of London, Ont., andf
Osier, Hammond & Nanton, of
Winnipeg. Dated April 15, 1954..
Due
a

April

whole

on

15,

1972.

Callable

April 15, 1970.

as

Prin¬

cipal and interest payable in Ca¬

ing water and sewer systems, with

Lawrence

bids until 11

Gibson

by

Erath County Rural High School
District No. 31 (P. O.

York

SINCLAIR

National

First

Feb.

1966.

on Feb. 15. Legality
by Preston, ThorgrimHorowitz, of Seattle.
;

p.m.

pur¬

1969

to

1,

annually
&

re¬

9

ton.

,

maturing in 1970
are

house

Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New

j

dated

are

those

and

1954.

Due

1955

15

April

to

1954.

the

April 15, 1973.

on

thereafter

and

sewer

5s, at par.

Bond

from

Huckabay), Texas

1—v.

awarded

were

—

Common¬

agencies, has

1954

bonds

Custer

of Puerto
Rico
and
its Davidson County (P. O.
Nashville),
municipalities are exempt from
Tennnessee
taxation by the government of the
Bond Offering—Beverly Briley,
United States or any state, munic¬ County Judge, will receive sealed
bids until noon (CST) on May 18
ipality or territory.
Neither
the
government
of for the purchase
of
$1,000,000
Puerto Rico nor its municipalities, school building bonds. Dated Dec.

or

April

on

Austin.

wealth

authorities,

The

proved

May 1, 1963. Legality approved
by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott
& Barber, of Minneapolis.

City, S. Dak.
Sale—The $13,500

until

Principal and interest payable at

inclusive.

Due

74,000 Is. Due

of

States.
The

2%s.

April 15 from

on

1961

from 1962 to 1972 inclusive.

1964 and thereafter are,callable as

though they realized those
Legality ap¬
obligations were : surrounded by Treasurer's office.
substantially all the safeguards proved by Danforth & Danforth,
inherent in the obligations of the of Sioux City.

(even

to

454,000

on

chase

the United
the people

the

1955

A.

William

—

County Auditor,

Hauff,

a

unique political relationship. It is
..sanctioned by ratification on each
&ide and cannot be changed with¬

Offering

.

$172,000 3s. Due

South Dakota
Bond

Common¬

between

United

is

DAKOTA

County (P. O. Martin),

New

York Legal List for savings banks.

1

Dated

Feb.

Whitman and Adams County,
Lamont Consolidated School

Saus-

for the

21

Due

Act

follows:

Bennett

bids

April

on

payable

Sch. Dist. (P. O. Port Lavaca),

;^-..1

sealed

4Y2S.

as

1954.

son

chase of $149,000 refunding bonds.
Dated April 1, 1954. Due on April

on

Rowles, Winston & Co., of Hous¬
~35&rdihg of the previous law re¬
of
1954.
New
industries
were ton,
Stern Bros. & Co., Kansas
lating to savings banks investestablished
in Puerto Rico
last City, R. A. Underwood & Co., of
Iments, Puerto Rican bonds were
year at the rate of one approxi¬ Dallas, and the Provident Savings
«cot included, even though. their
Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati, as
mately every three days.
Ciigh investment status was rec¬
ognized. Obligations of all states
and certain designated municipal¬
ities
and
political
subdivisions

ceive

geles,

approved

ville, Village Treasurer, will

clusive.

Calhoun

val¬

due

Bennington, Vt.
Offering—Louis F.

Bond

bonds.

TEXAS

and

real

VERMONT

:U

lows:

estimated

uation of $15,000,00.

fol¬

as

1953 of $5,416,907

officially

(EST)

T 0M1€88€G

llico,

*

Bluntville),

for

uation
an

of

development

in

the

purchase of $163,000
Dated .May 1, 1954.
Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1974
inclusive.
Principal and interesi.
(M-N)) payable at the First Na¬
tional
Bank
of
Lawrenceburg.
Legality approved by Chapman &
Cutler, of Chicago.

1953

30,

for

10

school bonds.

Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 19, 1954

Port
'

Bond

Angeles, Wash.

Sale

982.60 Local

No.

164

—

An

nadian funds

issue of $25,-

Improvement District

bonds

was

sold

to

the

First National Bank of Port An¬

the Dominion.

in various cities ira

Legality approved!

by Daly, Thistle, Judson & Har¬
vey,

of Toronto.