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Tt f VnV. Of ■ I IW t 'I ^ tih' 1 •"WQtiKr ^'r*' ',. "wi r^wsw" ""-p-^asArfUw",' f^>iwtgrr f-**-*. *r APr 27 1953 ISSUE MONDAY ^§0* **» Sssrunu jimi ■ Ike Commercial w Chronicle Financial Reg. TJ. 8. Pat. Office Price 90 Cents N. Y., Monday, April 27, 1953 New York 7, Number 5215 Volume 177 General Corporation and Investment RAILROAD PUBLIC UTILITY - INDUSTRIAL - INSURANCE - ACF-Brill Motors Co.—Registers With SEC— company owned by Allen & Co. lor public sale. The stock and warrants are In This Is sat which the latter proposes to offer to be Stock and Bond on the New York Stock Exchange or 25c per warrant prevailing market price on the American Stock Exchange. execute sales of the stock or warrants will receive tne New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange A warrants are sold at the Boston (the respective closing prices on April 7, 1953), the aggregate commissions for the sale of the common shares will be $22,921.47 and Cincinnati Stock Exchange— and the proceeds to the selling stockholders shares and $41,195 for the war-* (prior to $14,225.16 of expenses). According to the prospectus, Allen & Co. owns 215,360 common shares <22.3%), 59,303.5 warrants (21.2%), and $1,311,000 (50.5% > of the ten-year 5% convertible debentures, due Dec. 31, 1962.—V. 177, p. 1677. Midwest Stock Exchange warrant for be Detroit Stock Exchange $3,108, warrants, the will Exchange Stock $1,189,897.28 for the common Registers With Securities and Canada— Exchange Exchange Commission— corporation 22, 1953, Adam Hat Stores, activate expansion large-scale a company's established Hat Division and in program analysis Mr. Manufacturers an intensive eight-months directed he which $6,388,985 taxes 173,305 Prov. for Fed. inc. taxes Crl6f558 inc. before $7,351,597 794,376 508,444 $7,554,4°8 1,047,508 596,113 31, '49 $5,505,576 < 592,605 228,547 $451,395 131,959 175,992 $364,058 109,953 175,992 $2.53 $2.07 Jan. 3, '53 Dec. 29, '51 Dec. 30, '50 Dec. sales Profit shares outstanding 175,992 $285,932 131,959 175,992 Earnings per com. share $1.08 $1.62 Net $189,863 profit Dividends paid^_ Com. , deducting tAfter V. 176, t86,306 $1,673 of dividend notes returned to surplus.— 765. p. Alabama Power Co.—Office of Transfer Agent— April 9 announced that "'effective the transfer agents of the companies 120 Wall St., New York 5, N. Y., will be located at Room '2016, 20 Pine St., New York 5, N. Y.: Alabama Power Co.; Central Illinois Light Co.; Consumers Power Co.; Georgia Power Co.; Mississippi Power Co.: Ohio Edison Co., and Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co."—V. 177, p. 1677. B. W. April named Eggert, Transfer Agent, on 20, the 1953, office of below, formerly located at Albemarle Paper Mfg. The new addition the existing facilities for the production of unbleached kraft paper. The project included construc¬ tion of a two-story building to house a new 246-inch paper machine and its necessary stock preparation equipment, as well a3 additional finishing and a and shipping facilities, a high storage tower, plant.—V. 173, p. 197. Cap. approved authorized 700.000 par or Algemene Kunstzijde Unie N.V., Arnheim, The Neth¬ See United Rayon Manufacturing Corp. below.—V. 177, p. 409. of soliciting one new share for each 10 shares held. War¬ (EDT) on May 15, 1953. Such rights may be exercised either in Canadian dollars at a price of (Canadian) $33.50 per share or alternatively at the option ofeach subscriber, in U. S. dollars at a price of (U. S.) $34 per share. The First Boston Corp., A. E. Ames & Co., Ltd., and White, Weld & Co. are dealer-managers ior .the offering and have undertaken of this This the The by to the in "9,005,235 shs. shares Boston Being Made to Public— and Corp. year Airlines, it carried miles. is increase an same Inc.—Passenger to 69.6% American first in the of 1952. of 1,204,036 14.2% increased quarter Ton miles passengers over a from in the same period Airlines March," Mr. McGaw during April 13 announced that a new, wholly owned sub¬ (& Subs.)—Earnings— American-Marietta Co. Feb. 28— sales — 13,906,138 3,588,641 income end.—V. *398,000 $342,083 $758,625 income "After 10,932,212 2,777,000 790,000 products of 1953 1952 $19,043,404 S14.449.3UO L Sold Operating expenses, less other Taxes on income (estimated) Cost at re:entlv expanded headquarters building ill.—V. 176, p. 1369. Avenue in Evanston, Three Months Ended Net adjustment to effective 177, p. 1365. American Potash & a fiscal year- rates as accrued at 1952 Traffic a total Higher— three months of 680,750,000 the 11.8% 67% in 1,054,339 passengers carried miles. increase in passenger the first three months last this year. Airfreight traffic showed a 16.6% the first quarter totalled 12,271,517 in the first three months of reported on April that its increase over 21 Chemical Corp.—New company's Eston Chemical soil conditioner being new Product— Division announces the introduction marketed under the tradename of "Tronatil." contains Tronatil the effective most material vinyl acetate-inaleic anhydride copolymer resin— soil conditioning chemical now known. Use of this under patents recently issued to the Monsanto licensed is Chemical Co; Eston The Chemical Division through established dealers and ages.—V. 176, p. 2261. American Research & plans to market Tronatil nationally wholesalers in 5, 10 and 50-lb. pack¬ Development Corp.—Affiliate to Recapitalize—Sell Additional Stock— This Boston of the between has joined with Baird Mass., in the filing of an exemption investment Cambridge, Inc., with period last year and factor on company's parent 2020 Ridge share purchase plan and share option shareholders on April 30. 1953, a further may be issued from time to time pursuant the year load $3,500,000 of had been approved and would become operational as quickly personnel can be recruited, trained and assigned. The new company, "be known as American Motel Supply Corp. will maintain its offices as Outstanding corporation reported on April 20 that in the first passenger in directors Net Ltd.—V. 177, p. 1470. basis of sales sidiary Aluminium Ltd.—Offering to rants will expire at 3 p.m. gross- New Subsidiary Company— Form The American by parent company's sales during the first quarter of 1953 $3,607,436." the end of March, 1951—the company's previous all-time record The FINANCING associates on April 22 shares of capital stock at $41.75 per share, with a dealer's concession of $1.10 per share to NASD members. Of this total, 62,200 shares are being sold in Canada through a group headed by A. E. Ames & Co., This history. "the At thq sale of the shares will be available for general corporate Part of Above Stock Offering Stockholders—The compay is offering 8X8,657 additional shares of capital stock (no par) to shareholders of record April 24, 1953, on the the first three quarter in the quarter—American's gross sales figure of $8,850,000 included about $500,000 more in sales to the Federal Government than does the sales total for the first quarter of 1953. "Therefore," Mr. McGaw continued, "American's sales to civilian institutions during the first months of 1953 are about $250,000 higher than those effected even during the 'Korean scare buying' days of early 1951. This 1953 increase in sounder, • more dependable nongovernment business was expedited by record sales in three of American's eight sales divisions—Chicago, Minneapolis and Washington, D. C." of First shareholders 18 announced to totaled 3 value.. 10,000,000 shs. Supply Corp.—Record Earnings— President, on April company's sales to civilian institutions during of 1953 exceeded those during any previous "Peaked thereto.- The $198,519 645,200 $0.31 proposed company's the are $172,981 645,200 $0.27 • —. 1045. McGaw, G. the said, the GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT without nom. stk. •If plan $171,099 645,200 $0.23 — —— p. comoar.y's assets. fixed gross 1951 $1,877,377 603,319 407.800 American Hospital Foster including the financing of the company's expansion pro¬ gram which is scheduled to be substantially completed in 1954. The cost of this program, as presently authorized in British Columbia, the Caribbean area. Quebec, and elsewhere, is now estimated at $435,000,000 through 1954, of which approximately $317,000,000 had been expended as of Feb. 28, 1953. BUSINESS—Company was incorporated by Letters Patent (granting a perpetual charter) of the Secretary of State of Canada in 1928 and has its head office at 2100 Sun Life Building, Montreal, Que., Canada. At its inception the company acquired in exchange for its own shares, equity interests in various companies owned by Aluminum Co. of America. The company has continued to be a holding company and now consists essentially of 47 subsidiaries and affiliates in 20 countries, the principal subsidiary being Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd. (Alcan) which represents approximately 75% consolidated profit- 176, that offered 249,003 erlands—Registers With SEC— for inc. & excess —V. subscriptions for the shares. PROCEEDS—The net proceeds of to the funds of the company the r-52 $1,916,943 556,231 383.300 taxes income Capital shares outstanding Earnings per common share 50 best efforts to form groups added of 1953 —$1,996,872 530,999 profits taxes 359,900 March 31— —— Net purposes, density pulp 6,000,000-gallons-per-day water treatment Encaustic Tiling Co., Inc.—Earnings— American Banks of Authorized plant in North Carolina has April 17. plant's their use dealers to procure CAPITALIZATION of $5,800,000, it was announced on augments to Co.—Unit Expands— Expansion of company's Roanoke Rapids been completed at a cost applied to the reduction of short-term notes.—V. 174, p. 1293. company months System.. Reserve capital initially the be Corp.—Earnings— Advance Aluminum Castings Years Endec— Wet . the financing will be added to the working and used in its general business, but may Proceeds/ of of 1677. p. Corp.). ties 50 Capital Flotations for December and Twelve Months of 1952 as chief of the Counsel Division of Amos Parrish & Co.—V. 177, p. 1677. operations Adam's of followed Hillman pany, Statement of Federal Condition Statement of Member Adam's rapidly growing Sports¬ Federal of election The 1, 1973, to be offered for public sale at commission to the underwaters theaded Profit before Reserve Banks the Division. wear filed a registration statement with covering $2,000,000 of capital debentures, company 1953, $45 City Bond Offerings Combined Condition of Georgia — Registers With Commission— the SEC on April 5.90% series due $1,000 per unit with a. by A. M. Law & Com¬ Johnson, Lane, Space & Company, Inc., and Interstate Securi¬ The 16, May Prov. Committee. Co. Discount American and division of the American 177, p. 1149. Securities and Exchange 60 The Course of Bank Clearings 49 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices._50 Dividends Declared and Payable 50 Foreign Exchange Rates 50 Inc.—New President— guidance systems, computer elements for both defence and industrial use. Corp. will become a Investment News. .Cover General Corporation & Hillman has been elected President of this corporation. Lustig, who has been acting as President since last May, will continue in his permanent office as Chairman of the Board, and Bawrence R. Kessel will continue as Chairman of the Executive will Foundry Co.—V. Car & Sales State and missile and Instrument Avion The Miscellaneous Features Murray Hillman Corp. similar electronic devices 3 Mos. Ended Elias Mr. — Co.—Acquisition— Charles J. Hardy, Jr., President, this company ha3 entire outstanding capital stock of the Avion Instru¬ of Paramus, N. J„ which conducts research and develops to the control fire —__42 Canadian Stock Exchange— 43 Toronto Stock Exchange 44 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section.. 47 Over-the-Counter Markets 48 Transactions New York Stock Exchange 37 Transactions American Stock Exchange __37 Dow-Jones Stock and Bond Averages ..^.37 National Quotation Industrial Stock Averages.37 SEC Index of Stock Prices_._^r__._^_.-.^«.37 filed a registration statement with the SEC on covering 250,000 shares of its no par common stock, to be offered for public sale "as a speculation" through M. H. B. Weikel, of Los Angeles, the underwriter. The underwriter is to pur¬ chase the shares at $1 per share net to the company; and, according to the prospectus, "The underwriting arrangement are that the under¬ writer is to receive 10% commission or discount, and dealers 20%, and the stock is to be offered to the public 'at the market' (across the counter). ..." . \ \ , Approximately $200,000 of the proceeds will be used to purchase a dragline dredge and floating washing plant and assemble same, while the remaining proceeds will be spent for the purchase of supplies and payment of labor and miscellaneous expenses. The company has outstanding 502,902 common shares, of which approximately 96% is held by officers and directors. The underwriter has an option to purchase 100,000 shares at $1 per share. This April ment Exchange Stock Montreal packaging a wide range of at the National Packaging 177, p. 1577. Chicago by this company.—V. American Car & Foundry According purchased 41 41 41 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange San Francisco Stock Mines Ltd., Vancouver, B. C., Gold Acteon Non-Drip Can— tinless can designed for liquids was introduced American-Canadian Uranium, Ltd.—Name Changed— Athabasca Uranium Mines, Ltd. below.—V. 175, p. 1953. 39 Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange 4,294,802 See __38 Exchange Angeles Stock Los xants non-food and Exposition at 17 -29 33 38 38 38 (Stocks)— (Bonds) non-drip new food Exchange Stock American brokerage commissions. If all common shares and assumed prices of $5.62'/a per share and $1 per stock customary York New who Brokers Quotations Page price the tinder last year. compared as express 2,358,037 American Can Co.—New offered on the New York Stock and the American Stock Exchange, respectively, from time to time at current prices, or in the over-the-counter market at prices not more than 50c per share of common stock under the prevailing Exchange market year Air The company the MISCELLANEOUS - with filed a registration statement with the SEC on April 20, 1953, covering 215,360 shares of common stock ($2.50 par) and 44,303.5 common stock subscription warrants, being outstanding securities of News compared with 10,523,411 for the same period increased 14.7% totalling 2,704,980 ton miles last year. Airmail showed a slight decline of 0.2%, dropping from ton miles to 4,286,549.—V. 177, p. 409. this ' Copy a company recapitalization of Baird; and the Commission giving interested persons until April 28, 1953, thereon. Baird Associates, application with respect to the sale and purchase of securities Research and Baird in connection with a proposed plan of SEC has issued an order to request a hearing , is . , engaged principally in the manufacture of spectrochemical for use in industry, and also in the conduct of research, Instruments in optics; spectroscopy and other fields.. The primary objective of 2 (1786) 11* recapitalization :rie / The Commercial and Financial Chronicle stock of considered r.3rmit expansion gndorc£e , < shares of par fiie, of (Harris, equals receive more in compensation the "will into enter privately at $10 par pre- numbei sue a of Gf and y-rmrriiiic ffnn the to additional as annlication preferred 977' of the San r.Jnt ment also v.ith on affiliates/. It |he jn fQr f Baird to that that to will enter into period penoa three wuee Baird for tor run a Scal-Kap rn,n C p. oi' stockholders o 01 advisory an the April 8 on to company with years y long A. 500,000 Mackin, range be steps nf voted V. 176, iipiaware for $2 Several steps told Stork Incr stock, common par stockholders expansion provide to existence that capital for base consjderatlon a minerai claims and the Stales Ho —Msrch WS3-jMonth—1952 haye $ Gas Corp. ' oenture fund of Corporate 177, Aoril which to due the 1973 17 Structure for 1953 orooo'ses to' it under the aP a„reed approved by $23,000,000 Plan for the SEC on with agreement by the company. 43.27'/a% own will and George of the 41.28% own D. underwriter the stock of Clarke the will for for the shares terms Earnings of the t0 thcjr vote stock be as the direct may promoters, for period a Aprii on filed 17 registration statement a of two the of The common pu511c offering price itTSSL"" and and in- Net and other proceeds the of sale of New York, to are equipment and to used in be The for used fnfy provide working together Chase the ... „ with National acquisition American The company's construction for program is 1953 values capital. the the Merger of Co., on Corp. below.—V. this corporation and its 177, was subsidiary, tl)e name of the completed same April on time, 17 under ot Natural Gas Arkansas Gas 1, 1952 District shares in the and of the ordered was Delaware simplification holders of Corp., enforced Jan. on plan former parent, of City as a a of one-half Gas share in 51V2% of the Arkansas-Louisiana Cities Service company. various Corp., been the sepa- Co. of At and U. S. SEC for each in a of that with capital to Dealers continued sales & —v. holdings in the be used for retirement Robert L. Kidd the of that Mr, company, Kidd simplification 177, £nd (Del.) and in. the past five years (1?Pi ?XnPnrtr^ni0t hpanliPHlUCvipr\ fne areas°o^the United plan, Co, M exchange shares stock of Arkansas stock of Arkansas in of V , , Natural Fuel Louiijiana Gas Co.-V. Gas Oil 177, p. Corp. Corp. for and and charge class shares, of common of A are are the Hook, Chairman, on had last amateur company s 297 271 $0.58 by yeai about equipment Coffin Finishers of stockholders the of that MPDFA retail for 1953. A said should gradual the remain decrease over-all for is at ates in government outlook for the another orders is im 1 Oct. 1,'51 through Mar. 23/53 705,977 1470. $1.70 -816,628 $2.02 . n9Qcy Aoc^i-riorl Burr and Patae, net loans commission to uublic system income gross Bonds Offered 9 nfiiri• of the stock sale NOTE. 1 r, . proceeds and to $1 1953 that account of the fluctuations V' and on April shares, chaw headed wifh by a FUst v against the short ™ ot ,th ££ a for win enmnanv » 1933 are «««,,» estimated «0n V SSt «rt« ,h financing fixed morteMM and arising 1953 funds ^ stock stock Jackson & & p. ($100 ($50 will be used to Manager Wolverine '• Tube Division, Don W. for pi,nrn- of exchange, remittance for Vice-President was named „i /-a s General Manager Detroit. designated Controller.—V nar^ par par ^ 177 1046 p ,, T maHp wa? Anril nn 0 , 5 ifi H-., rihu 7 I Y h i jp. , dealer's discount of a 1952 amounted was to $1,563,898. ' 35*000 knit underwear, it Vice-President Carter, - to Carter's with for 20 Dana for Coffin will Needham funds plant from an company/which ADril on will be be bv 23 constructed approved bond issue m broken for the project within Mass.-V. 171, to near future, one-story feet and 1042.tO p. the modefn, of floor con- space. Gilbertville. -Mass., the home installation ^ mstallatlon fibre "roducts Co., Inc. Bosworth Xroi Sullivan Co of stock common Denver per share) for the account of $10,194,000 ; $5, Stock Placed Pri- in at' mo the a , , market1'faround' selling stockholders.—v. m, „ Profit from operations Depreciation 35,000 shs. indenture. Inc _$1.400,000 Curtis "" • reaeral 1 400 000 income . 1 Subs ) p. ' ■ gainings 31— taxes r 1953 before depreciation .1 " Farnintfc $277,104 _____ 1471. " foreign • . 1952 $?77,994 67,595 60,004 7'153 4>576 106 7no f~;r7:/"7 taxes (est.) Federal excess profits 114 nnn (est.)— - »Cr20,000 N ® f $95,656 " cThis credit represents a proportionate amount of the $119,414 excess .profits r,oFrJ°i!owhichTnf Jackson ' .. ^ (& J^f Months Encled March 5 800 000 Webber' — Outstanding Central Foundry Co Burr roar two Coin ? Internal was estimated would be recoverable through o uni^ed excess profits credit in 1952 under provision of Revenue Code.-V. 177, p. 1255. . on page . 14) Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, frew York 7, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Seibert Editor and Publisheradvertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. Other offices: 135 S La Salle St Chicaeo 3 111' Copyright 1952 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class matter February *25 1949 «,* States> U- s- Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American news and Smith. & in bv and years. Mr2°CartS S' Heights. Ventral 2.400 173,234 shs. & this announced The vately— financing shs. ~ B. ,T was _The company has plants in Springfield Barnesville and Forsyth, Ga., in addition on 233,000 shs. & , on a 10 acre tract, the building of struction will contain approximately 50,000 totaled $328,910.present 5 800 000 _ — 1,500,000 F. Giound - Paine r\ S ftW $12,885,28(1^ Interest may be issued subject to limitations in $1,500,000 rn in Montaup Electric $11,300,000 value)— n square trust value} 4 the City of Senatobia trust 1678. Subscriptions Blend Division in was named was • . Bassett, (no manufactures Lyndall repay , Co William . ^ Situated ntfier income deductions Stone & Webster Securities Corp 177. Mr. Curtis® UNDERWRITERS — The purchasers named below have severally ' agreed, * on a firm commitment basis, to purchase from the company the respective principal amounts of new bonds set forth below: Estabrook „ W sale charges mortgage and collateral bonds, 41/e%' series due 1983 pfd. u0„i„ United subscriptions ' th!i Union, rat« her applied garments is to be built in Senatobia, Miss., « *First 4.25%> t>, stock leased Authorized r6 Leve^y 'rlldrsday <8eneral Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards the SEC preferred . ? the of revenues before ^ in be expenditures the soo.ooj whlch r« improve facilities. mortgage and collateral bonds, 3% series due 1973 18?9' On will ^ succeed C°UPOn W8S KCeiV6d lr0m * group g P. * First -v. I papers the <R?n af twiiuam) carter Co.—To Operate New Plant— A new Planfc f°r the production of nylon tricot lingerie and children's +V.J i™ Webber, capitalization giving effect to (Reg" u-s- Patent Office) RTafp nffw Commission—To thrunderwriters (Continued (Telenhonp salp ^ u -?u Co., Inc., at $12.50 per share, with ^ cents per share.—V. 175, p. 1330. company, a member of the Eastern Utilities Associserves Pawtucket Woonsorket Central Fall*? and nfher Additional bonds through nS? ?I , expansion program Bank loans now aaereaate $90nono be increased prior to the consummation of the preferred p„n„jj„n ~ hnnric. • l°ng-te,m debt Subs.)—EarningsMar. 22.'53 -v. . t^nemicai & ueilUlOSe Lo., Ltd.—becondary Offering:—A secondary offering of 20,000 shares Of COril- business. j and Employees— share „ p EARNINGS—Operating Arkansas $27,999,526 $21,167,023 common > . ,, Registers Preferred Exchange for Francis J. Gibbons company good of year Comrmnvntrol &nd 41-57% of the total investment common of Oct. 1,'52 Eammgs per n Ilties Co. and offered of the Wolverine Tube ^asTn'^n^tS^^e S • profit i-T,•*•.. satisfactory very BUSINESS—1The ' sales '• _ wm be added to ~ registration statement with 50,000 cumulative convertible contemnlated In mon PROCEEDS—The April 16 announced that shareholders (& is To in Chicago this week report photographic, equipment. He predicted products Percy .a Co. , mature April a be the company's operations. of (Master Association) demand T & Z" Common Armstrong Rubber , Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111. Since 1949, Mr. Jung has been President of Scudder Stevens, and Clark. Inc., Chicago investment counsel. ' Horace Y. Bassett, since 1948 Vice-President and General 10 /t. chiefly was in, sales. . short-term bank , P. of $0.62 n y> oil approved a plan to permit salaried and hourly paid employees to buy company stock through payroll deduction. The corporation is making a careful study of its current prices and expects to make some adjustments before long, W. W. Sebald, Presiheat, told company shareholders at their annual meeting.—V. 177, V'lt.Q- 177, ahead were g f common the stock 1365. Aimco Steel Corp.—Stocks to Net $601 271 315 554 II dividends) , . Net the f - Charles R. — tvt_„, rr. t-, Laiumet & Hecla, Inc.—New Vice-Pre:sident— 4J/ inoq anP collateral llUSl DOnas 1/8 <Z ' series, Hnp lyoo, at a /o aue -price of 102.17% and accrued interest. The group was awarded the issue at competitive bidding On April 21 inh^h expanded stock .. ' proceeds ruliimpti on has directed the greatly common . c- Chester Jung, of Glencoe, 111., has been appointed Vice-President of Flnance, effective May 1, according to Endicott R. Lovell, President, Mr- Jun£ wil1 be located in Calumet & Hecla's newly established executive offices in the People's Gas Building at 122 South Estabrook & Co. and Stone & Webstei Securities Corp. an underwriting group making public offering Aoril 23 of a new issue of $5,800,000 first mortgage " Mr. $6,500,000 Canada8^"6 * ^ maJ°r pr°dUC- %!e Gu^ty to been 9 814 > placed'through'salomon Br6s!& were Co. approximafeTy^ 1578, p. , of has 14 438 r, , Construction 1952 Blackstone Valley Gas & Electric Co of Co. egent quarter photographic industry gas Eartlesville, Okla, as President of the newly-formed Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp. was announced by the board of directors to . Pn Sr«^SrS2SrT§Tc.fp. of Dfd ' commercial MATS Election of $303,000 1953 (after rise strong of that Gas 17 608 _ President, on April 15 told attending the national convention and Arkansas-Louisiana filed share may It retire 6,250 3,750 shr. per y, ... covering company's headed of will the levels outstanding bank loans any net diifercnce arising from the exchange of properties, and pay shares !60 to Fed~Tn~come"tax""" for throughout anticipated. Mr. announced. proceeds for will 6 the p value per Net Earnings Improve— Percy, and Co. the Arkansas Natural Gas Arkansas-Louisiana Gas Co. have and first Corp. owed by that company to the parent, Arkansas Natural Gas Corp., have been cancelled. In addition, the gas company will issue and sell, under the plan, $35,000,000 in first mortgage bonds, to ^53, par and $656 554 ^hare for the H. Photo Corp. Oil debenturesTreviously The C. among accordance . " Securities ' ®,. With company «.« into used _ for prov is contemplated date, it offering, its 6,250 14,184 < w;,, $20 '• taxes- com 1 dealers full share Service Fuel later public after responsible receive Oil before Increased demand stock- will Corp., Cities way. Arkansas be $75 025 3,510 share.. Promissory notes which . The Offered—Dempsey- ibMall, to are „ Sales . a Corp. Earns Earng' for Court that Arkansas Fuel under property Oil in District provides Gas company both „ Earnings < the 6 of Fuel donation a by exchanges consummated As In Co. sell, will Arkansas Walker shares Gas by each proceeds ' 14,438 $.05 Sell Bonds Privately— Plans Re- above. Quarter Ended March 31— 1953. by • r and elbitrevnclass cb'iVi bonds and $74,250 of iW o A Preferred late „ formerly established was Arkansas Natural Arkansas-Louisiana amount 29, approved Arkansas Natural Gas Corp. stock. Distribution of this stock is now receive convertible 50,000 ' — ' __ btOCk accrued interest. . —_ 42,000 Fuel also Co., taxes ^%nT SSiffaS!L,X^. E Pre'e"ed and ^ CaP'tal^V' m Both companies have headquarters at Shreveport, La. Henry C. Walker, Jr., of Shreveport, who has been President and CJeneral Counsel of Arkansas Natural Gas Corp., announced these steps which formalize the plan for simplification of Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.'s corporate structure. This plan was approved by the SEC on The net ■ Fuel rate company. the bonds Bell & Howell Co.—Sales' & Arkansas-Louisiana subsidiary of Arkansas Oct. of PROCEEDS—The Arkansas . stock. common at 937. p. former Co. At; America—Bonds inclusive, at 100% and Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.-Merger CompletedOil Corp. 400,568 $68,192 per ^i^Tts01 "* v- 177> P- 1578. •• Development 1952 $525,593 Cr3,711 — profits 1952, Hutzler. , sum the of airplanes shr.: per in t? Oas 1953 __ obligations, which April 15 ottered publicly $600 000 of 5V2% convertible bonds due 19o4-1968, mortgage $'4.07 . —$609,015 1 502,534 — on *.■' Arkansas Natural „ 1255. p. California of first ot estimated & ' corporation has completed the private placement of $18,- aiw ellw 177, « ?. . also . —— income.. H Research Bearings Co. $1,000 tee , March 31— • See Tegeler & Co., tares. $10.00 C. I. T. Financial Corp.—Notes Sold Privately—This capitalization— * company filed a registration statement with the SEC on Apui ;953, covering $35,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, due 1978, to be <>:, 'r ;d for public sale pursuant to competitive bidding. Proceeds are to be used to repay the outstanding $24,500,000 of <15,300.000. $6.60 850. p. . connection Bank of Associates, Inc., Cambridge, Mass. , <3/3.2,032, 1 082 454 $8.67 sh— 441194a* . 0Mp#'M, be to spares securities, of $4,000,000 to be borrowed from Rpp-isters Wltn bk-L. CO.—Registers With SEC sum 2,164,814 1 082 454 com.—1953, $.075 underwriting sSpe* cohMeitat"nh engines spare rn (formerly Arkansas Natural Gas Corporation) to representing the difference between the net book 3,247,076 1 082,454 convertible —y. StVa'boTrd1S35t \ixe Goiporation 4,411,348 3,247,074 1,623,681 preferred—$.0933 preferred—$.175 per share.... 7% _ r mniKsia 10,326,558 Dividends (cash): 5% prior preferred—$1.25 per share 6% Preferred—$.15 per share..: $1,000,000. of 6% subordinated debentures due 1964, preferred stock ($50 par), and depositary certificates 8,000 shares common stock ($1 par), to be offered for as 1,000 units, each consisting of $1,000 of debentures, shares of preferred, and depositary certificates representing shares 3,580,000 7140731 7,l40,7ol 4,325,560 — ^ f Arkansas Louisiana Gas ono 12700000 12,700,000 35 700 Expenses, interest, etc.—' Deferred development costs Prov. for Fed. income and excess who with S isTam\°d ba\ Xpp,tc%arTn™rDn10" 1952.— a 000 35,700,000 7,991,343 14 984 449 14,U84,449 3 Months Ended Total income by company covering eight Trust 34« 13400000 13,400,000 24,226,558 RlIrlfr„f security for a loan to one of the prosold, control will be in George D. Clarke voting agreement with a 7^1 7 991 19-840-751 (cash)__ per com. 176. 75? laaa 1949- oao outstanding shares -V. otn onv , Budget Iri„. I mance Plan (& c Subs.)— Earnings- are of 19840 49'784'449 1 ia<m 1951 total a 10.43% own Com. of cost a stock are carried are tqsi 49 784 449 Nefc 60c eight of sinking Simplifica- 1, is ono exc" prof tax e c' 1 ror* lax* & "yv profit proin-— Dividends paid an collateral ^ Oct. the sale's satisfactory level." He added progressing according to schedule." 1952 fn! Stkte forPed come 937. p. $0.45 that are a 1Q5S» "before "fnc" "taxes pJov 890,982 shares of stock $205,083.34 cash and properties consisting of public as corporation iM an 682,072 $0.51 indications 730010 91a Profit Net SEC ' of 766,728 —_ at 722. P* 1.854.U72 ~ The ■ _ the Qualification issue Amended an . under SEC in* continue 1952 $5,639,905 • "Current program Sales its representing public sale ' V £V ^ with application an ion oursuant debentures tion V. filed of Act of on , 1Qe.9 • will Years End Dec 31— ... Aviation Equipment Corp., Wilmington, Del.—Registers With Seniritips and ILXCnange C.ommibS Wltn becuilties ana Exchange Commission— n below Debenture Approval- Tirfpnture reserves . 1953—12 Mos.—iaw • ' earnings said: years planes Seeks rv"his corporation ore / Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp.—Merger Completed— Natural piedge a by virtue of the ' .. ■ and President —- Boeing: Airplane Co.—Earnings— company have been of $15,833.50. a cost of moterSt V that :■* Block, , $6,922,657 2,174,728 * 'our construction v- con- a the recently, Salos Up 24,5%—: 0 31—. -Tin-rimr~ $43'92W $ Arkansas that develop- 8,000 shares 6%' , See probable or since At the present time, Paul V. McNutt is in control of the vlrtue company s have been undertaken program stock for — corporation, • Period End. Mar. engineering, speculation a concessions was received will • the dictated the • Amprican or Areas. promoters $205,083.34 and the • 2529. p. for the promoters of the company hold whlch out, riLnital caprial from the diversificaiton and broader a in the expansion 176, used any commercial ore body has been properties of its subsidiaries or efforts on the exploration of claims Saskatchewan. Canada. According to the claims sold and the terms of the including the manufacture of paper hot drink cups by the company s wholly-owned subsidiary, Constellation Cup Corp. Additional avenues for diversification and growth are continually being explored. The stockholders also approved an amendment to the company s ly-.nws increasing the authorized number of directors from eight to twelve.—V. as pr0ven concentrating J 2433. p. „thnrl7«l the authorized increase to shares of President, program taken Louis volume the company sold to the public 61,267 shares for average price of $2 per share. If all the shares now to be offered com- . oaniei covering Previously, agree- piously authorized 200,000 shares, p. -offered any the Its is be $747,534, American be to are 1953 ——— , $398,000 Beaverlodge pr0spectus, vote in favor of the recapitaliza- to pensation to Research at the late of $12,000 per yeai. 'The 1953, Co.—Earnings Higher— Net sales Profit ^ore taxes Net ncome after taxes— Earnings per share_„^_,__^.„_____ ) _ have agreed provides Research 17. Ltd and $28,800 for registration and sale of the securities. that or established nbn The basis. are claim n0 aeveloped M„i, over April on Co , makes t^.Presently holding nersons with the SEC Uranium mining, $48,200 for "overdue liabilities," $25,000 for reserve, Thg gecm.jties common retirement working American-Canadian statement proceeds, and tingency snare sold), shares applied be use Fee tn and common will for the ment of outstandingbank capital Of outstanding 7.600 shares ot Baird common. Research owns 2,.,50 . a_, ox- 33.67/, An additional 3,850 shares, or 50.7%, are_held^by Walter B. Baird and John Sterner, who organized the company in 194b. proceeds forms registration a stock on an agency best a per riormerlv Blockson Chemical Three Months Ended March 31— 500.000 common shares, 10 cents par', to be offered for public sale at $1.25 per share with a 25 cents per share selling commission to the underwriters (headed by George D. Clarke, Ltd.), who are to olfer the ex- $100 The 687c). or and Co. & place to as of stock cumulative 5% shares, filed will will issue and sell, by private than 75,000 shares of additional Upham Baird 10% Baird the then outstanding to be converted into 90,900 shares are nor Harris, with to , thereupon 60,000 which Upham as The stock Baird than stock, agreement a hares 2 550 be cancelled; to are common common. less not common efforts acquired so Common vaIMP outstanding • owns J.0100 $1 o^r^lo"s ^ pr<w^afrrstockhoTders 3 rred shares Athabasco Uranium Mines, Ltd., Wilmington, Del.— Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission— rnmor-tion of fhc 750 shades of ^Of which Research Pferred i is the .acquisition by Baird through private additional working capital which is company's continued «"ccess and will $600,000 that to 1V t0,beHl?i! rtfPnn nL fnr mnop 1 plan least at of essential Monday, April 27, 1953 ... and advertisements, must be made In*New York funds. $45.00 per year;' in Domiidn ' Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... 3 (1787) Capital Flotations in the United States in December And for the Twelve Months of Calendar Year 1952 rubber, $2,806,250; shipping, $1,350,000, and land, buildings; etc., $150,000; added together accounting for Aggregate corporate financing in December amounted $801,821,530 compared with $564,132,387 for Novem¬ ber, last, and the somewhat larger total of $878,904,721 for December, 1951. .;:•■•'-"• i Total new capital in December, 1952, added up to to $4,306,250, , or 0.54% of the month's grand totals i. Issues outstanding in here $757,621,197, or 94.49% of the month's financing, while refunding operations made up $44,200,333, or 5.51% of under the over-all total. size to as each remarks our recorded found below in 1952." Y bond Long-term ^ ; ( and financing note for December, determine, short-term financing no A division of the and to December, 1952, stock total into com¬ utilities by accounted (as revised) for Compari¬ $498,893,333 62.2 47 382,416,000 67.8 286,014,000 30.5 261,511,250 170,159,000 224,388,268 289,020.000 065,611, or 90.84%,; contrasted with 1951, or 92.23% of the over-all total. 166,167,335 228,683,333 227,543,936 231.699,100 52.6 ___ —— May — April —. March — February —_ '• Total r ! 37 January j Municipal A study of With here 1952, $393,847,906 amounted represented on the above figures government, municipal com¬ another of this page financing, counted find we for that long-term and $295,529,050 for December of 1951. stocks in with sions' financing undertaken in the domestic market dur¬ Of was a dearth of Canadian or ing December of 1952. FINANCING * BY MONTHS Refunding $ January— $ ■' $ ; 1952 added up to the total corporate New Capital 1:' Refunding Total $ $ 561,588,835 108,401,500 669,990,335 402,192.771 153,354,633 20,678,427 174,033,060 '• 886,317,160 369,411,355* 169,185,100 538,596,455 441,595,776 13,357,925 838,467,010 804,709,210 1,734,208,413 98,757,525 1,832,965,938 1,402,726,586 748,507,085 39,854,250 788,361,335 642,095.471 79,666.875 776,722,925 150,613,000 927,335,925 404,604,523 676,905,364 6,727,000 683,632,364 778,677,434 ' held the lead, taking funds all that for 81,607,950' Ui: ■■ ; v;,;-- ■■7 $ $ *_ quarter 1951. Other 1,084,354,823 $2,266,464,753 in 1951; order .iron, steel, at May : 365,294,050 95,473,740 18,036,450 721,762,346 422,640,973 L. 1 — 376,398,520 250,366,295 626,764,815; June ; 89,038,025 867,715,459 616,694,966 280,172,725 or or 896,867,691 the for quarter- 197,194,250 2,399,329,624 2,202,135,374 •'••.'; : * • ! •' 1,825,377,428 186,741,350 2,012,118,778 A 295,951,775 4,232,295,562 3,936,343,787 3,251,826,014 2,442,742,359 525,5$5,282 327;807,336 234,392,315 25,654,333 273,306,895 140,067,955 19,735,p00;' 448,528,272 315,393,984 20,630,000 1,153,242,203 49,789,700 1,203,031,903 491,611,920 August— 203,265,164 153,190,133 356,455,297 308,028,606 '33,943,362 19,778,730 September—— 418,435,408 71,397,483 490,332,891 428,793,272 ; 274,877,316 2,049,820,091 1,228,433,798 July *\ ... 924,277,787 3,367,020,146 310,307,353 3,562,133,367 260,046,648 413,374,850! 336,023,984 •*' . Third r ._ 1,774,942,775 73,457,092 1,301,890,890 , 823,093,194 186,352,288 1,009,445,482 1950 1949— 1948— 5,-711,286,562a mopths—* 570,829,091 6,282,115,653 4,480,259,812 383,764,445 4,864,024,257- 3,265,835,553 1,110,630,075 4,376,465,628 82,207,165 89,650,200 564,132,387 ,757,621,197 December- 474,505,476 585,118,175 795,652,321 ' 938,882,830 474,482,187 ; 44,200,333 801,821,530 15,943,500 46,641,300 83,252,400 490,448,976 631,759,475 878,904,721 468,231.839 352,316,999 427,316,525 547,196,626 427.564,147 535,712,777 78,964,787 75,247,148 108,396,252 quarter 2,088,779,049 4. 216,057,698 2,304,836,747 1,855,275,972 145,837,200 2,001,113,172 1,247,865,363 262,608,187 1,510,473,550 786,886,789 8,586,952,400 6,335,535,784 529,601,645 6,865,137,429 have been made in the years 1952 and 1951: • Feb Feb 6,200,881,48:1 3,121,828,53:1 130,710,988 43,079,643 110,158,408' 18,817,643 1,042,098,40.1 219^228,275 79,901,271 2,618,804,74;; " 1939 1938 1937——,. 1935 246,315,690 Apr 1952 Add Apr Add Apr 468,395,208 270,840,364 Add Apr 1952 Add Apr 1952 Add Add May 1952 Deduct May 1952 Add May 1952 Add Jun 1952 Add Jun 1952 > 4,578,945,601 123,650,746 27,180,244 2,267,428,765 3,198,450 31.402,899 489,894,419 , Eonds and / 496,667,468 1947— 4,801,809,634 4,570,411,800 2,669,224,000 1,042,520,27 5 246,315,690 161,158,178 81,616,848 2,762,577,83!» 72,759,242 2,196,166,42.) 2,140,494,68'j s 3,000,000 Other Ind. & Mfg.-: ParkerSburg Rig & Reel -South Carolina Electric & Utilities "Suburban - Propane Gas Corp. 4%% — —— , 1944— — — 1939 600,000 1,962,249,000 — 2,042,783,895 78,560,510 19,150,284 1937 1,673,283,500 4,064,041,600 468,395,208 292,013,451 2,433,692,15) 285,840,364- 282,063,717 4,631,945,681 2,116,597,775 123,650,746 27,180,244 2,267,428,76:» 456,493,400 3,198,450 31,402,899 600,000 1936— 800,000 1935_ 100,000 1934 . 491.094.44J 46,500,000 28,000,000 Large 1,000,000 Issues in 1952 Below we list the principal issues of securities placed in 1952 giving at the same time the purpose of the issue; , :.Y-:. '•"/ 5,000,000 7,0OO,OOO • $125,000,000 Aluminum 300,000 due Feb. 1,000,000 , 45,000,000 2,288,000 , 1,575,000 , ; JANUARY 5 ' Co. 1, ' America 3Vb7o of 1964. sinking fund debentures Purpose, for expansion, . 66,000,000 Monsanto Chemical Co, 3%%. sinking fund income deben* tures, 250,000 2,512,000 Domestic Corporate 750,000 ; ; / , due Jan. 2002 1, (interest annually only if earned). 50,000,000 United Gas Corp. 3'/2% Ind. & Mfg.— "American 25,820,000 bonds due Feb. 1 Other Ind. & Mfg..;.. "Chemstrand 70,000,000 cumulative and payable Purpose, for expansion program, first mortgage and collateral trus^ United Gas System. ■ Cyanamid Co. 33A7o promissory notes due 1987———— Corp. 3Vz7o first mortgage bonds, sreies A— Inc. 4V*Vc first mortgage bonds due 1968—:————— Steel Co. of America 3VzVc first mtge. bonds, series B, due 1966— Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Add Nov 1952 Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. "Crucible ' Other Ind. & Mfg.— ""Dewey & Almy Chemical Co. 4% promissory notes due 1967———.—— "Elyria Telephone Co. 3%% first mortgage bonds—— —— Public Utilities Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. "Granite City Steel Co. 4lA% first mortgage bonds due 1967—4—I— Add Nov 1952 ' Other Ind. & Mfg.L "Ketchikan Pulp Co. 4'/4% Add Nov 1952 Other Other Ind. & Mfg.— "Clinton Foods, Add Nov 1952 Add Novl952„ first mtge. bonds, series A, oue 1972.:——Other Ind. & Mfg.— "Mathieson Chemical Co. 3sA7c 'promissory notes due 1977—— Other Ind. & Mfg.i- "Mathieson Chemical Co. 43A7c subordinate debs., series B, due'1987— Other Ind. & Mfg.— "Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co. 3V*7c promissory notes due 1966.—— "South Carolina Generating <?o. A7o'. promissory notes due 1964— ——— Public Utilities ♦South Carolina Generating Co. 37/e% first mortgage bonds due 1979^ Public Utilities "Southern California Water Co. 3.60% first mortgage ljonds due 1982— Public Utilities "Trans-Mountairi Oil Pipe Line Co. 4 7c first mortgage and collateral trust Oil Nov 1952 due 1972— Iron, Steel, Coal, etc.."Vanadium Corp. of America 41/8% « bonds, Add 1,080,868,131 1938— 5.000,000 "Fischer & Porter Co. 43A7c serial note due 1953-1962. ——————Other Industrial Iron,.Steel, Coal, etc. "Pittsburgh Steel Co. 3%% first mortgage bonds due 1971—— 6Salt Lakfe Pipe Line Co. J3lAVo promissory notes due 1972—L—1— 'Oil ..Hutzler Brothers Co. 5% 25-year notes due 1977————1_^_—— Aug 1952 »' Miscellaneous "Pueblo Gas & Fuel Co 33A7o first mortgage bonds due 1977— Aug 1952 ' Public Utilities "Sinclair Pipe Line Co. 3%<%. sinking fund debentures; doie 1976-i.—J-i-Ul^ Sep 1952 Oil — "Suburban Propane Gas Corp. 4y2%^debentures, second series, due 1966^— Sep 1952 Miscellaneous "Derby Oil Co. A7o debentures due 1967 (with warrants)-'—J——— I Oct 1952 Oil <'! Oct 1952 Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. "Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co. 4%% promissory notes due 1956-1962—r — - July 1952 Nov 1952 3,181,078,531 '2,434,645,300 July 1952 Add 101,223,891 1940— July 1952 Nov 1952 410,630,640 5,000.000 500,000 Nov 1952 6,258,587,45 V 2,618,804,74 5 660,000 300,000 Nov 1952 284,266,445 79,901,271 $1,520,000 730,000 3,000,000 Add 6,317,917,517 6,652,069,681 4,937,839,620 219,228,275 Southwestern Drug debentures due 1966——1_——^— Add 669,826,626 813,229,501 2,319,675,200 " —— Co. promissory botes dud 1958-19641.——■—;— Gas Co. 33A7c first & ref. mtge. bonds due 1981— Add 6,548,398,31:; 846,281,257 1,268,428,380 1,036,481,389 1941. Public Add 5,886,939,17) 627,693,888. 5,601,366,95:1 443,418,453 2,500,000 Miscellaneous Add Refunding 397,939,850 5,608,312,395 "Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Co. 3%7> first mtge. bds., series B, due 1982 Public Utilities— Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. -Pittsburgh Steel Co. 33/4 7o first mortgage bonds due 1971—u— "Stromberg-Carlson Credit Corp. 4'A 7c collateral debentures due 1976— Miscellaneous -Suburban Propane Gas Corp. 4Vz% debentures due 1966——i— Miscellaneous Equitable Gas Co. 3'/27o first mortgage bonds due 1977 Public Utilities Public Utilities- -Florida Telephone Corp. 57a debenture bonds due 1972—-———_ 2—,—_— " Other Ind. & Mfg.— "Fruehauf Trailer Co. 3%% debentures due 1966 ■-Monty's Stores, Inc. 17c convertible bonds due 1962 —_——— Miscellaneous Other Ind. & Mfg.— -AlliS'Chalmers Mfg. Co. 3%% promissory notes due 1982— ——— Other Ind. & Mfg— '•■Caterpillar Tractor Co. 33/a7o piomissory notes due 1964-1972 1952 Add 673,552,621- 4,575,733,217 1948— 19,239,518 1952 Add New 43,079,643 1952 Add Total 110,158,408 Jun Add Stocks $580,241,684 $8,586,952,40 995,810,265 6,865,137,42J 130,710,988' Jun Add Common Stocks 913,122,350 Jun Add Preferred Notes $6,787,534,194 $1,219,176,522 5,064,217,352 805,109,812 4,595,359,950 618,026,607 907,077,500 Add Add CANADIAN, CORPORATE ISSUEU 1949— d'Vh " Add Add 2,140,432,18'J 1942—1. Iron, Steel, May 1952 :! 2,433,692,159 282,063,717 1943_„i—_ Ind. Other Ind.. , - >' 2,762,577,831 2,116,666,42) 19,087,784 292,013,451" 9,000,000 Ind. Other 1952 ' 81,616,848 •' 78,560,510 1945—_ Other 1952 * 1,060,618,13 L 72,759,242 161,158,178 < 6,508,777,181 1946 Mar 1952 Add - 6,276,745,025 18,040,000 1952 Add Issue— 5,533,091,955 .6,220,393,135 $1,500,000 1952 Add of 626,418,888 495,862,288 659,154,129 Co. 3V2% unsecured notes due 1967-' American Cyanamid Co., 3%% 1 promissory notes due 1987—'.-.—— & Mfg * & Mfg— Brooks Brothers 15-year 4 V2 % ■*' installment note due 1-667——_i__— & Mfg.jl •-Doughboy Industries, Inc. 57z7o first mortgage bonds due 1962—— " Coal, etc Crucible Steel Co. of America 3Vi'h first mtge. bonds, series B, due 1966— Miscellaneous 1952 Add Name Classification Total 101.223,891 2,319,675,200 2,434,645,300 1,882,749,000 2.042,783,895 1,673,283,500 4,026,041,600 2,116,597,775 455,293,100 I95l_ii— Allocation of Proceeds Month ■> Stocks 804,387,001 1942_— 1950—_ Long Term Bonds and Notes ;"vr Jan Common1 278,823,945 Years Add of $554,411,349, $8,428,772,061 946,796,171 6,803,533,331 647,160,331 5,733,001,431 846,281,257 886,827,500 •913,122,350 1952—■ 1952 type 1,268,428,380 Calendar changes each 4,513,700,916 1,373,238,262 5,886,939,178 tRevised. following to ISSUES - Stocks DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN, INCL. NOTE—The etc,, $38/* 1,033.817,917 410,630,640 ^ 1934—,—r_ 7,800,065,611 categories, 4,883,239,629 1936 Fourth Preferred 2,609,974,000 1940 856,675,665 November 6.20%; or trusts, 4,435,961,800 —. : 1944 1941— October according years DOMESTIC CORPORATE 4,771,309,634 — 1946 other $6,659,034,194 $1,215,326,522 5,051,717,352 805,019,812 4,467,314,500 618,026,607 4,508,733,217 397,939,850 5,281,112,395 443,418,453 — 1951_— 1943 Nine 19 Bonds and 1947 investment all 8.50%; or 8.01%;' miscellaneous or tabulation of the annual corporate fig¬ Notes 1945_i quarter— and was compared v Years 1952 ' . ______ Six months 1,358,387,536'" 626,012,760 1,984,400,296 a / , Calendar Second 30.13% oil, $729,788,668, 1.61%; or 0.94%, past 'Y. Y security: manufacturing or 0.44%. or Following is 460,767,790 37.97% or 6.20%; railroads, $530,934,000, rubber, $138,501,123, $80,624,395, and $2,587,819,129, etcV $687,794,207, $532,316,921, ures April a:) com¬ 1952, the utility $3,260,921,857, up industrial in 298,265,027 1,382,619,850 119,348,003 1,522,074,589 ac¬ raised, this latter total being higher than next 252,100, First notes amount Y£. Y financing in with 1950 r 261,504,658 75,851,400 825,109,085 AND .14,805,818. 27,152,235 375,040,536 — and $1,799,418,206 compared $1,800,920,077 in 1951. group , +1950 : 246,698,840 9,548,200 365,724,376 —. 1951 Total Refunding' Capital New 552,923,152 543,374,952 . February— March 1952, tl951'' Total bonds aggregate mon last, United States Posses¬ There ' ' compilation given vember- t1J)52 •' our $6,749,060,844 of the ^ CORPORATE and loan article. of OF farm against $5,058,046,352 in 1951, while preferred and showing the different monthly amounts of cor¬ porate financing. Further revisions in the 1952 and 1951 figures may be necessary, particularly as additional pri¬ vate financing is brought to light. ; ' • : cSUMMARY it should be noted and Dividing the total for 1952 into the various types of to present a tabulation of figures since January, 1950, New Capital - records for prior years uncovers our totals, but is shown separately in new This respect to that • we record on pared with the aggregate figure of $227,840,260 in No¬ oils, $53,328,760, or 6.65%; investment trusts, trading, holding, etc., $11,702,645, or 1.46%, and with Below largest government agency financing is excluded from the abov-y 32.6 and $9,115,600 refunding operations. money 6.86%; V the was total amounted to $10,026, figure of $7,817,877,031 and that for 1927 of $7,319,195,804, 36.6 December, m which of 180,379,733 3,146,875,288 479 ^ offerings $402,963,506, Iron, steel, etc., was next in order amounting to $84,532,562, or 10.54%, followed by raiiroads which added up to $64,715,000, or 8.07%; miscellaneous, $55,003,920, Or in connection, it should be pointed out that figure for 1952 27.1 26 $6,332,035,784 the fact that the 1952 grand total also exceeded the 192d 29.0 40 over-all 17.9 44 the 42.3 38 June $310,018,784, or 38.66% of the grand total; the utility group comprised $218,212,609, or 27.22% of the month's total emissions. of the grand total, as against $533,101,645, or New money operations in 1952 at $7,800,- 7.77% in 1951. 361,129. 17.2 45 1952, year 47.7 37 1952 characterized since 1929, when that year's 53.3 29 July totaling 9.16% or In the above 7c of Total 36 volume new corporate standing at $8,586.952,400 compared with $6,865,137,429, the total volume for the like period in 1951.' Refunding operations in 1952, totaled $786,866,789, follows: Total Amount August September $115,818,035 $68,730,862) public from December 43 dustrial away Issues 57 .— — October; For December of 1952 over-all financing by other in¬ and manufacturing companies took the lead i preceding month's November exceeded the- latter (which by $47,087,173. This was in sharp contrast to November's over-all stock total which aggregating only $57,866,387, or 10.26% of that month's grand total. For December, 1951, the combined stock total aggregated $237,101,221 exceeding the amount for December, 1952. '.;Vy at amounted for December preferred issues reveals the fact that the former standing placed: issues No. of Issues in December Of last year. mon Corporate 'Y Y-Y'-Y with son placed was Domestic "Large $498,893;333, or 62.22% of that month's total. ber, last, and the more substantial figure of $641,653,500, or 73.01% for December, 1951. Insofar as we have been to heading, Privately 1952, reached $617,272,633, or 76.98% of the grand total. with $506,266,000, or 89.74% for Novem¬ This compared able the substantial placements for the full usually and month may be Results for the Year A series B, j, promissory notes due 1958-1967 (Continued on page 6) 2,406,000 1S-72. (Continued 8,500,000 1,000,000 317,000 1, Purpose, for expansion program page on 1,083,000 15,OGO.GO0 In the 10,000,000 58,250P00 lowing comprehensive tables pages we compare 7,680,000 2,000,000 and the twelve months' 1,840,000 9,200,000 for the 1,000,000 23,400,000 6,000,000' 6) year the fol¬ figures with those corresponding periods in the four preceding thus comparison. years on the December affording . . a five- mm 250. 0 63,25140 1.37,50 5,4973 70,8 63 45.21 0 10.461908 3,80 , 0 56L860 Reiundi g 2,510, 0 1,0 ,0 4,071,860 45,21.0 2,01,83 16,938 12 69,01673 9,40 95 3,80 , 0 Total $ $ -1948 Capit l 250, 0 630.741,0 10.57,640 54, 973 S New Total $ 326,743.0 2,0 .0 38.40,50 12,795869 Rcfundi g 10,4730 $ -194- Capit l $ New •- • Total 1,6827 Capital 43,50 436,5 40 17,0 0 32,57,0 10, 0 10, 0 2,~40 ~,bo 5i76~ o7 6 630,741 0 1,04923 105,24970 25,70 2,0 ,0 34,92.710 12,480 69 Refundi g 4,50,0 92,4380 4,135,0 108,39625 -194- 427,31652 SbSftamrtuFanGoihceeyIogpSvddsDCiltPrcneharsmyuonavslef.dc, FTMODEFAHCNIERVBR FGOOFRLVAEEMFTRIIMNUGNODAMHNFECCDPRTG,LBR New 150, 0 63,5 0 10,5860 1 ,23 9 i 738,25,40 6,20,0 10,9850 19,40835 Refundi g 83,25 40 $ Capit l 53,401 150.0 10,5860 1 ,239 5,0 ,0 24,3197328 $ New 795,6231 15,9-30 1,2978 210,847235 276,1925 \\ # 617,2 63 68,730862 15,8 035 314,90 402,96350 0 Refundi g 43,743 42670 4,20 3 269,40 9,15,60 32,5 93 Capit l 573,4980 "403786862 15,8 035 75,62197 45,70 0 39,847906 $ —1952 CORPATE, SOUM AFRY 1,0869453 801,2 530 " 1,5972036 $ New CIOSRTPUNHAIEED GONREUPFIW 350,1928 180, 0 -195 Refundi g 14793,40 14,3750 54,1 50 150, 0 150, 0 150, 0 150, 0 1,095,140 4769,031 15,23 84 8,497 67.59,0 152,9308 10,4250 2,64,0 156,2795 30,25961 4,50, 0 1 ,0428 347, 0 10,79 364 1,72604 56,13.0 6,78,50 17,089 4 4, 35,48 7,12371 1,48170 146, 238 10, 4250 2,6 4,0 139,47 6 30,25961 4,5 0, 0 : Capital 41,750 123,490 58,0 0 259,7820 46,0 0 150,0 2,0 ,0 1,350, 0 407582,0 573,4980 82,638 45 180, 0 20 ,0 > ■ 412078,3,31966525 87,90421 83,25 40 12108,7 54 0,27650 65,840 24,871234 19 ,590 9,67,437 17,6412 237,10 21 21.950, 306,514.8 40,8390 4,97,0 358,14908 25,871234 1,42,590 2,75,0 976 ",437 23,95412 426,0 "2 ~6 ,ob 23,0 0 1,70,0 15,03 0 2 6,0 0 785,6321 801,23 4,271,3 4 ,20 ,3 9370 309 26,03256 35,23784 7,103,760 806,250 1,702645 10,5 87 184,2 897 41,750 216,52 09 84,532 6 295,01 784 53,10 760 150, 0 2,806,250 1,350, 0 1,702645 0,732587 75,621 97 < .. .. $ - New 53170,4516,229 28,40 53 93,2 309 26,03256 35,23784 7,329,760 806,250 1L702645 10,50,87 184,5 897 64,7150 218, 2609 84,532 6 310, 874 53,29760 150, 0 2,806,250 1,350, 0 1,702,645 5,03920 4,271,3 43,743 $ 147,23579 30,15 0 19.074128 6,0 .0 4,320, 0 74,86 35 5.70, 0 2,50 0 60,35098 4, 50, 0 14.93,40 14,3750 54,:1 50 64,7150 124,9 30 58,0 0 274,850 46,0 0 150, 0 2,0 ,0 1,350, 0 47853", 617,2 63 Refundi g 23,0 0 1,50,0 15,03 0 2751 ,098 83,25 40 Capital 21,950 197,806 30,562.0 4,97,0 297315,0 1,0 ,0 1,25,0 2,75,0 6,290, 0 58,401 0 —1952 3,7 6,790 4,50 , 0 95,204650 12018,7 54 0,276,50 65,840 24,871,234 19 ,590 9,6 7,43717,64,12 237,10 21 21,950. 0321,082545,276,50 4,97 ,0 412,90584 25,871234 1,42 ,590 2,75,0 9,6 7 437 24,13 2 New $ 695,140 - $ Total 315,0 0 2,9 8 142,50 29786,25 20,5961 21,950. 21,30 0 45,0 0 4,97,0 34675,0 1,0 ,0 1,25,0 2, 75,0 6,470, 0 641,53 0 $ CAHARNCTDER 1,97603 obtained $ 15,20369 34.650 286,7 8 6,0 ,0 4,320, 0 79,314 53 5,70, 0 2,50,0 61,3028 581,0 0 17,60 139 96,7018 New Total 372~1 23i 17 2,80 8 142,50 307 3,925 20,5961 s 87,904721 21,39 0■ 10,9850 295, 05 5.0 ,0 24,3197328 4,071,80 — Capit l 1,48170 123,8450 10, 0 2,64,0 1709574511~,10, 0 4,50, 0 78,20861 197,8 154 572,9173 1,561,860 m 132, 128 12,67435 25,70 Refundi g 56,13 0 6,207,50 16,742 9 2,510, 0 134,987 12,98 35 2,0 ,0 2,0 ,0 67,59 0 130,5 0 10, 0 2,64,0 102671904", 10, 0 4,50, 0 95,810 46,830 S -1950 Y^mInuBtefRicrpaoDlvs.klpmd. EARS FYIEVARS Capitl 350,1928 29,0769 48,07614 $ 1,561,860 70,8 63 5,849,540 65,02 37 43,50 485.1,375 0 ,0 42,601.85 10,3 0 10, 0 2740(,0 64,T l i40 2,76 , 50 Capit l 30,150 58,420 6,0 ,0 4,320, 0 627190, 5,70. 0 2,50,0 5,180 Total 5,849,540 6 ,58723 43,5 0 487,925.37 17,0 .0 4 ,163718 10,3 0 10, 0 2,~40 76 64,7 9 340 48, 975 10,2685 30 ,0 0 10,4730 New 5,8350 57,01 268 218,0 58 Total 40 ,0 0 $ 125,943 62 821,96035 374,69357 $ _1951 $ $ $ $ 2,0 ,0 2,0 ,0 71,60 2,971,432 78,0329 53,712 7 Total 34,650 15,280. 6.0 ,0 4,320, 0 6^325^0 5,70, 0 2,50 , 0 5,9180 326,7430 71,60 128,947 90,63427 79 ,364 Refundig 96,7018 10,92870 -1950 250, 0 250, 0 Total " l7561~,860 New 479,43 69 3,"46L790 315,0 0 30 ,0 0 48, 975 lLsaTni 2,510, 0 $ 5,8350 254,91 2 790,63791 S Refundi g 2,~51O7 O -1948 250, 0 250, 0 43,50 439,07640 17,0 0 32,57.0 10, 0 10, 0 2,4~o 7b6o 58,607 63.251,40 $ 46,830 40, 479 48, 4978 Total a . DECMBR boannodtedss Candi- bonanotndes—ds_ boannodtesds — corpate ^IBnteraanionklGovernmtforgeoviegrnmntGaoagnvdcie,s♦M&unicpal—tSt.es,,SPotsaeeisn toal fdiigfnunculorodesste OFDECMBR BNooatnends-sd utiles scceotopeall,,,manufctres oieindmaaunusfntcrtirdigl—:bueildtcng.s, Inthtvrreoausltddmsiinnngg,,,Miscelanous . BNooanteds-s utiles ccseootpetall,,,manufctres oieIndmauansnutfrdictlrig bueiltdcn—.gs, Intthvrreoasutldmdsiinnngg,,,Miscelanous utiles manuf acesori-indmauasnnutrfdctlrig bueildtncgs, Miscelanous utiles manufces— oriesindmauansnutfrdctlrig bueildtcn,gs!, Miscelanous ccseotopetallr,,, Invttherrsaoutmdlsdeininntgg,,, scceotoepta.llr,,, —Intthvrreoausdltmdsininngg,,, csoercpuritate. OF Long-termShort-ermPrefsrtoeckdComstoockn Long-term Short-em Prefstrocekd Comstocokn Long-term Prefstorcekd Comstocokn Domestic— foreign- Short-em MONTH Corp ate- Other ' ; Total Candian Loan United § Other Farm Grand •These MONTH Long-Term Public Iron,Equipment Maotnords Other Land, Rub er Oil Ship ing etc. etc. etc. etc. ;. i Short-Term Railroads Public' Iron,Equipment Maotnords -— Total Other Land, Rub er Oil Ship ing Stocks- Railroads Equipment and Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Oil Ship ing Total- Railrods' Public Iron,Equipment Maotnords Other Land, Rub er Ship i—ng Total — Oil „ Total 7,42895 43.18,453 495,862 8 21,0 0 $ 5,273.6840 65,897 Refundi g 256,0751 -1948 $ 805,180 150, 0 1,062. 70 2,68 1 7 768,10 82,06358 306. ,0 6,548.391 9.076,25 18,723468 6,150 40 ,0 5,70 284,3714 Total Refundig 48,7160 12,79832 6,50,0 28,047150 21,075 0 20,8 219 -1948 Capitl 5,017 83 7,36 098 43, 218 47.138,20 21,0 0 " 805,180 306, 0 6,2405169 1507 .0 294,05 2,6041589 Total 7,940. 397, 850 62,418. 37,0 0 10, 0 i,2"75~o5 Capital 240, 0 67 ,471 ,80 640, 0 30 ,0 067,450 ,2150 305,781 30 ,0 40 ,0 New 10.80 13397.52,14 ,584230 2?50. 235.987,45 149,07.2 10. 0 132,89.10 940,85921 62.9 0 3,016.852 4 10.84,230 19.640 18.50 1,867.05 741,38015 49.38,0 14.30, 0 57,40 0 10, 0 703.56,10 2,817,0 7,428.9 5 65,897 65,897 19,28 19 $ 596,516 27,9 73 48,7160 13,463 6,50,0 36.78,247 21.075,0 20,8 219 19,85.3 10,80 12378,9 7 ,584230 2^50l 27,3 257 149,072 10, 0 132, 584 578,240. 2,850768 95,38420 19,640 18,50. 1,59081 720,3915 29,316.58 14,30 0 57,40 0 10, 0 683.470,65 18,54 017 8,65,20 548,31 850, 0 430,82513 5,790, 0 2,150, 0 7,940, 0 756,31295 24,5170 180,5394 1,958.740 Refundi g 25,340 280,31 47 1,250, 0 2,0326 20,5 0 9,417,0 30,2650 5,6013 ,95 10, 0 16,0 0 1.76,205 2,907 86 32,0 $ 3,57 ,0 186,9 5 850, 0 62,9560 2,61847,0 90,3 0 19,640 16,30 94,1 60 591.20 49,380 14,30. 57,40. 567,20 s 165,0 4 ,474 49.37,094 $ 19, 16, 83 578 New 2,505 29 14 57, 921 570 3,509,103 186,9 5 2,8170 7,36.098 ¥750 $ 4,5079321 Refundi g 38,57 3 209,47 30,5809 21,452 83 40,73620 947O" 6O5 943.0657 104,2831 10,7 0 $ -194 Total $ 475, 80 2,14 526 98,3708 10.790 4,30 0 698.275,0 623,50 53,70 2,60.0 45,60 $ -194 209,47 175,0 762,750 298,50 911,20,25866378 7,620,850 54, 709 475.8,0 2,86459 12,9 50 10,79.0 4,308750 87,42539 625.08,74 53.94,0 2.60, 0 45,60 0 7,62085 487.52,16 1,092 9 51,90573 25,340 30.2,41 1,250 2,7659 20,348.50 9,4170 31.40,73 10,45392,88762051DeRvfaBUlcopnmtsiPrCumndrDtato.iovkpnmslced.f, 5,2604388744,1571925693,0618870462 1,283097 62,584.307915.6,8163257,493851.00942 YFED3MTFNIOAWMVAILNUORH1AOCLSNCR.PDGL YFDE3MITNOAVFWSR1UIHCTCOSSLONARH.PREEAD Capit l 4,12564 s New Total s 6,0 ,0 16,0 0 23,1450 21.50 Capitl 37o~ 7o 10. ,0 13,70 10,5 0 1,3857 ,0 3,482167,8 70,2 0 Total 4,290375 17,420 618, 607 647,0231 127,54 0 23^92^90 2,8074158 5,118,63079223.67 1,519822,074768,343963.559 $ Capitl 3,042 67 126, 10 568,2036 639,21807 3,0 .0 $ Total 5,04 6352 6,17.0 805,1982 946,7 1 7,50 , 0 47,"34*086 5.0 .0 1,640. 8 70 ,0 Refundi g 396,4 762 123,013 9,29,50 $ -195 Capit l 4.69,0 5 $ New FGFOAOVERRENIMGNT, Total $ ReCfuanpditigl 12,57698 6,3205.784 3,025,0 786. ,789 1768.0 1,607.~3o6 31,986 5,86.09 3 3,67350 536,908241 1,2093182 128,50 3,¥50~6 2,8053 7.80,651 2,6473 18 byobtained 81,20 , 9713,,269451758 18,~37o"014 57, 92 153,90.4 820.56,27 5,03620 185.94, 5 36,91250 12,7 0 15S,032 723.84,76 5,941.53 "241.250 245,03629 63,15-9. 0 1,520 29.043,51 15,026143 241.250 38,620 2.70,1598 273,605.8 13, 0 61,7439 32,01.96 63,7450 1.6380 95.43 1 508, 9.42 531,730 631,789.0 94,75 815 1,732,53 3¥2~c853 1 ,578.041 31.42,50 3,017 2,90 327, 301 39,14.50 2,84.0 2,6540,73 26.8-^794 375. 30 106.732,58 2,80.0 46.853 469,8167 3,607 4,82 0 82,309.630 2,730,50 1.0 ,0 1,476053 3.470 80 ,10 23.715,40 13,82065 257,1 ^327 35. 05 3,872,0 2.50 0 82,53.9 631,730 549,7.39 92,04315 1,732,58 3l]d206*,853 10, 98 298.05 2.93651,870 30,621 25,30.875 2.84.0 2,0987426 19,567.4 36.5073 106.7325 2,80. 0 31.946853 387.264 981,0 250, 0 1,0 ,0 1.40, 6,17 ,0 5.065, 0 809,17340 14,08 1 Refundi g 3,470 46,592.40 18, 7140 13,82065 17486,97 32,50. 0 3,8720 1,50 0 71,06290 60 ,0 10 ,0 27194,0 6 5,30875 2.84,0 1.458,270 9,3 .132 34,972.0 105, 0 2,80,0 740, 0 285,706 293,0 . 0 2,159047 1,90,0 981.0 150, 0 1,0 ,0 1,40 5,4710 5,06.50 75,6 70 109,26 401 2,56 0 9,63.50 695,0 573.0 0 25,80 38,47 350 86710, 774 5,019.70 470.95,62 207,483157 4,01,23 45,6241395 145,0 8 Capit l 326,70 2,05639,0 213,8.90 39.14 50 2,84.0 1,63 947 13,89132 38.4,03 105, 0 2,80 0 2,40. 356,843576 v $ s New Total 52,,37384781956 fSrmatuonicnpaeldtess ONGARENUFWPID 10, 0 120, 3650 539,0 43 3,96125.07 3,9260 17,0 0 267^270 2,50 , 0 17,0 0 $ -195 241,250 492,358.60 3,097461 278,6452 13, 0 802,6 584 368,924.60 76,4 270 1.638,0 95.43,951 6 ,1362 108,39410 any 10, 0 92,850. 120, 3650 2,14630 4,29531 3,9260 8,5692.40 t§hSGoFoeevcdrunrfmirats.l 70 ,0 70 ,0 Total 10,3745921 thoageefncy 150, 0 264,7580 4697l5~,0 3,08.9 57 17,601 0 17,0 0 51,309 51,309 32701240 6^82L705 38,620 1,5293 61 217,650 13, 0 37092,510 268,5 0 62,450 1,"63870 6.50 285,139 4 New 17,601 0 53,10645 37l0, 0 1,597"O 92,605 2,395176 6,205.84 38,47350 54,1349 1,25362 128,50 3,~85076 25,830 5 $ New OF 2,7 1.50 "" -1952 Refundi g 75 ,46 3 1 4,80 , 0 17,5031 8 6,093, 40 CORPATE, 150, .0 5,471.0 681.7 ,69 936,8 921 7,50 , 0 47652 86 5.0 .0 907 0 1,640, 8 s Capit l 19,540 237~9,0 64,,581357103794629 301,850 2,06"57oO 3,1765 9O7O O $ 17,0 0 153,90.4 78.26387 5,03620 179.24, 0 36,912.50 12,450 8,352406 394,150. 3,704 2 68.375,0 New 492,35860 2,3176 0 2 ,68750 13, 0 50,~45720 305,76350 74,690 ir6~3"870 6,50 37,4920 -1950 450,2 . 0 2,563 1 5120,62 10,790 4,308.750 85.69,418 605,2.40 4.5280 2.60, 0 45,60 7,620.85 456.120459 24L250 159,720 17,420 756,134 6 5.941,53 251,87.34 63,15910 1.78,270 29^0437951 13,9612 5,625,0 $ *87750 22706.9401 4.51,70 179,3864 1,60.24 175,0 7,620,850 53,4 780 2,105 26 7,30,526 450.24,0 1,84390617 97,1208 10.79,0 4,30 0 67,2174 603, 0 4,350 2,60G,0 45,60 40,5613 $ New 10, 0 13,70 10,5 0 91,560 1 ,734261 1,3950 Refundig 1,2564813 51,30.9 49,56.98 7,802,4 8,0 ,0 -1950 ~ 30, 0 172 5.0 7.30,526 367,401 6 604,9 05 37.0 ,0 $ 530,94.0 2,3871.250 632,74.50 16,091 2,10769 5 521.60,51 20. 0 134,50 1,350 35,0 0 361,953 Capit l New CHAR TE 39646,,67,44195097820 $ 296, 50 2,31697250 547.3 50 16,091 1.839,62701 512,8956 17,80 14,50 1,350 35,0 0 295, 05 5,93 50 70 ,0 0 2,56.0 963,40 1,8470 8,91,850 3,946,0 4,80 0 4,80,0 Refundi g 234, 9.0 70,290 85,420 268,0 13 8,74592 2.340, 0 20, 0 6,4328 75,46 31 $ -1952 126, 0 4,83,50 695.0 40 80 13115,,76,99494.888206 68,735826,09578449 530.94,0 3.26091,857 687,94207 16,091 2,58719 2 729,86 20.7930 138.50123 1.350 80,624.395 532,10.92 234, 9.0 81.39740 86,3 .40 281.759,83 12.69lP25 2.340 20, 0 68.07,41 1,63548 26. 1,48 573.0 25,80 3,673 50 859. 867 54,0637 461,0379 203,54 17 4,01,23 45.~624395 143,061 34 1,350. 1,729658 296,50 3.179,528 601.4,87 16,091 2,306.59714 006743 18,4530 18.50123 80,624395 46,23810 7.80,651 717 notes notes - stock. notes. . . . . agencisAt., fiuncldse DE3MENCODNM1BTHRS NBootaensn-dds .— utiles.— cecootpal,,manufctres oie Imnaadnuunfscttrdirilg;beuildtcng.s, httreoraludtcsin.g,, . BNootaens-ds utilesecco■tpoarl,,manufces oriesinmaadnuufnscttrridg.l beuiltdcngs, —— htotreralduticsng.,, utileseccotpoarl,,manuf ac;esori inmaadnuufcnstrtirgd—l beuiltdcngs, — htortearlduticnsg.,, - utileseccotopal,,manufctres o—.ries Inmadanuunsftcrdtirilg beuiltdcngs, . httroeraludtsciinn.gg,,, sceocrupritate SUMARY D3ECM1BR bLdoahngn-dtedrsmShort-e-m stock Candian- bLooanngn-dtedrsmShort-emPresftorcked foreign— bLooangnn-tdedrsmShort-emPresftorcekd Cosmtocko—n corpate IBntearanioknlGCoavenrndianforgeoveirngmnt GLaonavdn, Municpal—Stes,SPostaeiens toal fdignuoorets CDEMNONTHS orpate—* Domestic— Presftockd Com on Com on t Other . Grand Total ■ « '■ ■ K 12 . 8 Other Farm * United Long-Term Railroads Public Irsoten,l, Equipment Maotnodrs _i. Land, Rub er Ship ingInvestmn Miscelanous Short-Tem Railroads public Irsoten,l, Equipment Maontdrs :-v Land, Rub er Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous Total •These Other 12 oil Other Oil Total Stocks- ste l, Equipment and Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Sh<ip ing Investmn Miscelanous Total Total- stel, Equipment and Rub-er Ship ingInvestmn Miscelanous Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Total 6 (1790) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (Continued from page 3) 10,000,000 Monday, April 27, 1953 ... Illinois Power Co. 200.000 shares of 4.70% stock (par $50). Purpose, to repay new construction. cumulative pre¬ loans and ferred ' 1952 ' Short Term • „ Month Add Feb Classification 1952 Other Ind. & Name Bonds . ; and Notes ' . Mfg.__"Thermoid Co. New 4,/2%. promissory notes due 10,000.000 Allocation oi Proceeds . Issue— of 1956— 1,000,000 ____________ Quaker Oats Co. 3 V2 % promissory notes, due Feb. Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Refunding . 10,000,000 United — Biscuit March Jan 1952 Miscellaneous Deduct Jan 1952 Add Jan 1952 Add Jan 1952 Ad! Jan Oil Utilities Public Utilities^——Osceola 1952 Other Ind. & Feb 1952 Apr 1952 —Florida Mfg Miscellaneous Add Apr 1952 Oil Add May 1952 May 1952 Other May 1952 Public Jun Public Add 1952 Aug 1952 shares of 50,000 shares Inc. 9,000 shares of 5»/a% of Co. shares of 1.600,000 shares of of of stock common (par $10) stock (par $10) stock (par $25) 500-^0 cents) com. Utilities Warren — Telephone Utilities—____ Kentucky Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. Water Co. 3,000 Service Co. shares 10,000 of (par of five cents)——— stock (no stock 80.000, $5) (par Iron'Steel, <fe Add Sep Oct Add 1952 1952 Add Miscellaneous Ozark Air Lines, Inc. 23,025 Nov 1952 •Represents issues placed privately. ,v 42,038 1982. 100,000 ; Add Jan Classification 1951 Mar 1931 Other Deduct Apr 1951 Iron, Add Apr 1951 Land, Add May 1951 Sep Sep Add Add Oct & 1951 Miscellaneous 1951 Utilities Public _____ Utilities Oct 1951 Other Ind. Oct 1951 Miscellaneous 1951 Oct 1951 Nov 1951 & Add Ind. Dec 1951 Add Dec Inc. Cement Co. 4% Mfg. mtge. bonds, ser. C, serial notes first mtge. first 15-year Co. first 234% -3V'a % America 3'/a % 1951 "Georgia — Power National & Light Co. 3%% first due 1976 2,000,000 serial 1966— mortgage due B, due Ind. & "Eagle Miscellaneous Inc. 5% serial debentures 1964 due •'' Dec 1951 Other Ind. & ." American Mfg. Chemicals Metallic Corp. : Bonds :J' > , 2,275,000 -- Apr 1951 Public Add Jun 1951 Other Add July 1951 Public Utilities Add Oct Public Add Oct 1951 1951 Utilities Ind. & due 85,000,000 1956 Mfg.—_ Drayer-Hanson, 000) Utilities Add Oct 1951 Nov 1951 Miscellaneous 50,000 shares $5 of preferred stock stock common (no (par Dec cents) Dayton —__ Power & Light Co. 12,733 shares of 1951 issues placed Line slock common ; 30, - March Purpose, (par $7 $25i__ $5). 15, Co. 1, bonds due Jan. 1, gage and for 25,000,000 Armco due new 1, Corp. 1, 1961. 17,000,000 & for 1, . Feb. 1, 1982., construction, ■' ;• 1962. 10,000,000 Cincinnati lative 3Va % & first notes, mortgage & additions shares and City Power Aoril Gas l, of common; stock (par Corp. 200,000 shares of 5r4% Purpose, Co. Gas & parent, Light Co. to and 1, 1982. 100,000 first shares of 1972. Purpose, ' ' repay ex¬ Pipe Line Co. Co. 3 '4% Purpose, to Co. v 3%% to first bank repay • loans'and '. i« . 20,000,000 Transcontinental pipe line bonds 15,000,000 National Cash due Gas due Pipe Line, Corp. 1971. Purpose, Register Co. March 1, due for Feb. 1, sinking fund debentures, due refunding ($40,000,000) and for Purpose, ($25,000,000). 39,200,000 Monsanto 1, (par $5). Co. Corp. 75,000,000 reduce con¬ mortgage ' : ; 1, loans." Purpose, for expansion 400,000 shares Seal & Co., Inc. 3%% 16,087,500 Owens-Corning 35,000,000 due 1971. expansion. to repay Corp. 450,000 shares of Purpose, for capital expenses and 13,000,000 Texas Gas Transmissio-n Corp. 4% 12,650,000 West i Purpose, to Pcnn Gas & 440,000 Electric bonds, due Feb. 1, shares of common of 1982. Co., 10,900,000 Marathon Inc. 250.000 Corp. Purpose, 400,000 shares for shares capital capital. Air of common stock of (par ; common improvements stock and Lines, Inc. Purpose, to Tobacco (par $25). bank 4' .' ■ of and loans & ' and and ' 5 y 600,000 for Co. 1, 30,000,000 for and 12,000,000 Oklahoma due Gas March new 1, & shares 30-year Purpose, y Co. common 314% 15-year debentures, purchase planes, stock due Central Co. 1,075,685 shares mortgage due ' 1 *4 "first mortgage bank loans series D, due bonds, & Electrie Co. series bank loans and for Tobacco U, due new Co. 3%% Dec. 1985. Light Co. 3'4% first. mortgage El 2002, Natural second Gas Co. preferred construction. 10,000,000 El Paso lative Natural Purpose, for 100,000 Feb for new 10,000,000 General Aniline March Co. 100,000 1, 1972. & of new shares repay Film Corp. 314.% 30 oil ;j ; expansion deben¬ program. 25-year debentures, due first mortgage bonds, ($40,000,000) and due May for 314-% convertible expan¬ Purpose, * * debentures, for expansion • . unsecured notes, due July 1, 1977. Missouri of for Can Co. Purpose, new shares 989,599 bank first 1962. construction. > of mortgage Purpose, and to repay < . stock common (par for expansion program. Adding Machine Co. 1, 1977. 334% Purpose, to sinking fund debenbank loans and repay sinking fund debentures, due May 1, 1977. retire to bank loans and for Jersey 15, Bell Telephone 1984. Purpose, 1977. to Purpose, subsidiaries. & expansion ' 314% Co. / program " 32-year debentures, to repay advances from Ameri- to the parent. sinking fund debentures, bank repay > loans for and due ad¬ ■ Refining Co. 599,560 shares of $1.50 stock (no cumu¬ value—convertible par Oil Co. 400,000 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, for expansion program. , 15,000,000 Lion Oil April 1, Co. 3%% 1972. sinking fund Purpose, 15,000,000 Seaboard Air Line RR. June con¬ par). 314% bonds, due May 1, and & Denver City Ry. 434% first mortgage sink¬ ing fund bonds, due May 1, 1982. Purpose, refunding. L, dated 1, 1967. 14,049,720 Wisconsin stock (par June 27/s% 1, 1952, Purpose, for Eleetric $10). debentures, ■ mon stock new Power Co. Purpose, for (par $10). series C, due for expansion program. equipment trust certificates, and due semi-annually equipment. . 702,486 new 13,425,000 Food Machinery & Chemical Corp. construction. Purpose, Co. trust May 1, 16,050,000 Lion . 5.36% cumu¬ Purpose;*to and interests in ..(17,000.000 Fort Worth construction. of debentures expansion. series (no ^ new Purpose, for capital additions and improvements and working capital. . 1952 for sinking fund for (subordinate!. second preferred prior to June 15, 1962); com¬ bonds, $4.40 of 3y# % 314% California lative construction. new shares -of stock;, series preferred stock (par $100)".. loans and due Gas Electric vances for income; debentures, due .March Purpose, for expansion program. Paso vertible Works 33,4% Purpose, to repay bank loans and for refunding mort¬ Purpose to repay 3»4% 25-year debentures Purpose, to reduce bank loans. stock first and 1, Corp. 610,937 shares of Purpose, for expansion program, March 1, 1982. 10,000,000 Corning Glass common & Ltd. Purpose, Co. , loans May bonds, and due mortgage ; refunding 1972 17,986,800 Ashland Oil repay first Purpose, >• , can Telephone & Telegraph Co., Feb. 10,000,000 of (par $7). Union 20,000,000 New construction > 3V4% 1982. and working capital. *'* Transmission P<Aver 1970. Dow Chemical Co. 314% Purpose, of . mon 1, ' ' 10,686,932 Quaker Oats Co. 410,121 shares of common stock (par $5). Purpose, for expansion and working capital. " (par May for first for (par notes, \ Rubber of ad¬ " Co. 1, $1,000 18,000,000 National Fuel Gas Co. 314% 3%% to of Corp. 314% tures, due June .. capital stock 2 'i promissory ($15,000,000). Co. 25,000,000 Burroughs Co., Inc. 3^4 % Purpose, Oil $12.50>v « stocks bank loans Purpose, for expansion and working capital. (no in * of 334% March Canada, 1, Purpose, 25,976,974 American for construction. 10,385,929 Texas Eastern mortgage bonds, to repay construction. new shares Service MAY of stock of investments 3%,% 1982,, Electric 1982. Union bank . 15-year convertible de¬ Purpose, refunding ($457,925 > ^ ($12,042,075). " for expansion first Purpose, for purchase of May Steel collateral ' Production Co. further for ; April first mortgage bonds, series O, Co. units in 20,000,000 Crane Co. 314% Inc. Light .71), 1977. 1982. .■ Purpose, March loans common ' Power working Purpose, to reduce bank loans. 55,000,000 Pacific Gas 1977. bonds, loans due Texas Purpose, for expansion and working capital. sinking fund debentures, shares bank repay Utilities, par). due Southern 1, 1, to South MARCH $56,119,934 American 50,000,000 American 30,000,000 pre¬ bentures, due March 1, 1967, 10 000,000 1967. gage mortgage bank retire » • 409.689 subsidiaries. (no bonds, i 1, to 12,500,000 Pacific subsidiary Purpose, for capital expenditures, United first repay Corp. 3)4% to due stock. due 1, due construction. new subsidiaries. stock Co. (Ky.) 3'4% first mortgage Purpose, for expansion program. to cumulative • 11.250,000 Koppcrs 10,000,000 stock 12,500,000 Co. 3V4%. Purpose, Co. Purpose, 13,170,000 Middle working 1967. 1, Utilities vances common Gas & program. Electric Co. Purpose, expansion program. par). bank first mortgage pipe line bank loans, and for Purpose, for Investments Ire stocks Louisville $6.25). : retire companies. $10). . due » (no par). 12,000,000 . April 13,314,893 Texas and Purpose, for Power 1987. 15,000,000 Shamrock Oil stock note, 1, 4.56% - due Fiberglas (par $5). capital. bonds, program, common promissory 1972. Purpose, refunding ($16,750,000) loans, etc, ($8,250,000), * of (par $100). 314% program. of bonds, mortgage bonds, due Purpose, 900,000 Public G, sion program sinking fund promissory Purpose, for. new construction shares explora¬ Purpose, for working capital. Firestone Tire & May March bank for 64,239,000 Chicago & Western Indiana RR. first collateral trust mort¬ gage 4%% sinking fund bonds, series A, due May 1, 1982. Purpose, refunding ($61,739,000) and for capital expendi¬ tures ($2,500,000). 344% 1977. 150,000 of 55,000,000 National -first stock common and first mortgage first 1982, Rubber 'v;; tures, construction. promissory Purpose, for capital additions. Cork stock 3%% Co. Electric due March new Machines 2052. Chemical 15,000,000 Potomac , Business notes, due Jan. ferred stock 354% 1972. expansion 40,000,000 International 25,000,000 Crown Inc. Edison loans Property Management, Inc. 4% income deben¬ May 1, 1967, and 300,000 shares of common due (par $90,000,000 Aluminum for * ' 4% to Gas & ; fund new for and gas properties. debentures, due March expenditures? and working mortgage bonds, due and repay advances from construction. Purpose, for Indiana series shares equipment and working capital. $65,000,000 Remington Rand, loans construction. new Inc. & 15, 1972. . 25-year' 314% 'sinking capital 3V2% Purpose, struction. 15,000.000 Ohio FEBRUARY debentures, bank new Electric Co. 1982. Tire stock 1970. ' " . due "•!•''■ Power 1982. notes, 10,000,000 Oil convertible for Fund, tures, bonds, ; capital. 20,000,000 Illinois 4Va% to capital * construction. mortgage bonds, series I, due for capital expenditures and • ' • " ! ' re- Purpose, cumulative preferred stock (par $100). bank loans and for new construction. Oil 24,496,500 Inland Steel 1, ($7,869,300). for 1, bonds, to repay purposes." ' :'.4 « Purpose, for investment. 10,000, 000 Northern indebtedness repay series A, due March 1, 1977.'-<• Purpose, expansion program and working capital.- cumu¬ fund repay and for April 1, Canadian Jan. ;■ • 3V2%; firsj; mortgage bonds, Purpose, debentures, 15, Purpose, Purpose, sink¬ construction. 10,000,,000 General "* working capital; 1, Co. 30-year 3'4% first mortPurpose, for new construction. & Co. 1982. Corp., Lighting „ March Electric 1982. Grocers due Pacific Steel Corp, 4%% first mortgage Purpose, for expansion program. ' working capital. preferred stock (par $50). ($2,130,700) and for working capital 10,000,000 Kansas due Jan. 20-year ($4,280,000). sinking to Light Co.; 314% parent, due for $1). New 27,500,000 Kaiser . convertible funding to 25,000,000 Interstate promissory 133,202 of penditures. '3Vtr/r> interim loan notes. expansion Gas California series A. first mortgage bonds due bank loans and-for new . repay for bonds due gage , to Co. Purpose, 10,000,000 Consolidated Co. & Co. 25,000,000 Inland Steel Co. 3.20% Light Co. 3'4% to retire Chemical $15). Co. Edison (" 30,000,000 Southern 5% • Purpose, 10,989,165 Dow of through Purpose, to repay bank loans and Purpose, 15,000,000 Marshall Field , convertible program. Electric 1982. 375,000 shares $50), 3.10% 1972. first mortgage sinking fund bonds, 1972. Purpose, refunding ($10,720,- 314% Purpose, for series D, 000 to , shares of common construction. 30Q,000 shares pf Purpose, for expansion .and .com- working capital. promissory notes, due for expansion program. i 1972. 30, » Co. ' struction. C, construction. new 15,000,000 Dayton Power & '* Corp, (par expansion Michigan bonds due Jan. for Chemical & preferred stock Purpose, Indiana sinking fund debentures, series Purpose, for expansion program.' June Ltd. ' Power 1982. 12,000, 000 San Diego ,697,437 York, Inc. 3%% 30-year first and refunding mortgage bonds, series H,.due March 1, 1982, Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new con¬ Purpose, to repay bank loans 3% 1964. 18,750,000 Kaiser Aluminum cumulative 50,000,000 Consolidated construction. Steel Jan. 1982. mort¬ due bonds, 414% sinking fund de¬ (payable in Canadian cur¬ expansion and general corporate Purpose, 1982. due April refunding new 1969 Purpose, to repay bank development expenses. 12,000, 000 Alabama 11,475, and mortgage for other general corporate 1977. Utilities Co., (Continued from page 3) first and Regulator for property April ,220,000 for \ Purina 15, 14,000, 000 Texas Power 150,000 125,000. $10)__ cumulative » Co., 15, for due April and and 3'4% " general 1952 - 187,500 334,241 _______ Co. 4V2 % Purpose, . Wcstinghouse 240,000 $5) privately. Electric of $100). 414% RR. 12,000, 000 West Penn Power Co. 314% 35.000,000 Philadelphia parent. " due tion and 60,000 — par)_ "Represents (par working capital. 300,000 ipar Securities Acceptance Corp. 6,000 shares of 5% preferred stock (par Birmingham Fire Insurance Co. 12,500 shares of commpn stock (par Other Ind. & Mfg._3r" Kimberly-Clark Corp. 50,000 shares of common stock (no par) Investment Trust, etc. $tate Street Investment Corp. 165,816 shares of capital' stock (no 1951 Dec Add par)___. 40 Miscellaneous Add 3,000 shares of advances repay f -15,000 000 Ralston 150,000 * , mortgage bonds, to 15,000, 000 Tennessee Production Co. 1,250,000 shares of Newark Telephone Co. 4,000 shares of common stock (no par) Conestoga Telephone & Telegraph Co. 37,500 shares of'com. stock ______ Utilities Public Inc. due and , first Purpose, 223,865 shares stock Minneapolis-Honeywell (par Warren Telephone Co. _____ debentures, 1967, 1969 1965, loans." 32-year 1984. Inc. preferred Coast series B, v- debentures Co. 1, 15,000 000 Peabody Coal Co. 414 % 5,000,000 Notes income conv. serial 1,, 1963,' bank Rubber bank loans and " 1, program., ing fund debentures, due April 1, Stocks Add Add April Lines, .purposes. 20,000, 000 100.000,000 Air rency), __i • for Co. 33/4%< promissory notes, due Jan. Purpose, for capital additions and working capital. bentures, 400.000 * United April 4% and debentures, due April 35/s% April reduce Telephone due 20,000 000 Canadian ; ' and 3',4% Corp. on B, dated June Purpose, refunding. ■ 2,000,000 _____ Add '5.;'. ^4- : 500,000 — Short Term common 3'/4% 35-year first mortgage bonds, Purpose, for new construction. to - .. of loans ) series 700,000 v Bell C, 22,000 000 Atlantic 1,369,994 —— Credit Corp. 4% collateral debentures due 1976——— Public Utilities —— "Electric Energy, Inc. 3%. first mortgage bonds due 1979— " Rubber Mansfield Tire & Rubber Co. 3%% debentures due 1966 : " Iron, Steel, Coal, etc. Pittsburgh Steel Co. 334% first mortgage bonds due 1971 Other Ind. & Mfg.__ "Reynolds Metals Co. 4% first mortgage bonds duo 1962——- 1951 shares bank and Co. Finance each convertible 200,000 — Dec retire debentures, equipment. 750,000 "Stromberg-Carlson —_ 500 500,000 Rubber Co., 22,386, 4- 1,500,000 ,l—.. Illinois _____- 3,500,000 315,000 Hess, Inc. 15-year mortgage notes————J—i. £ Telephone & Telegraph Co. first mortgage bonds—— Stores 800,000 to pay expenditures from American Telephone & Telegraph Co., 5,000,000 1966 Bellas "Conestoga fund capital for due to sinking Co. 30-year 1987. 25,000, 000 United States 2,000,000 — 1981 000 1, 1932. ______ 1952-1971— due bonds Co. Purpose, series _r_ 22,500,000 bonds—————- notes ___— Add 25,000, Refunding 750,000 1952-1971 bonds; series B, due mortgage 234% -3M>% due Machinery Co. 4% promissory notes due 1952-1961— i—American Acceptance Corp. 4 '/a# con v. debentures, ser. B, due 1959 Mfg.— "Solar Aircraft Co. \%e/c' mortgage note due to 1961——: Mfg.— "Sundstrand Machine. Tool Co. 4'4%< debentures, series B, due 1965— & Other 1951 Add Mfg. of "North Other Nov 1951 Dec Co, Terrace, Mfg.— "National Miscellaneous Add London * Add Oct * Cement Steel ."Marquette — Add Add Marquette etc ,* Crucible Bldgs., etc Ind. Mfg 1951 Add New Oregon-Washington Telephone Co. 3%% * Mfg.__ Coal, Public Add Issue— of Edison and j • Iron, Steel, Coal, etc, "Crucible Steel Co. of America 3l/2% first mtge. bonds, .series Other Ind. & Mfg.— * Packard-Bell Co. 4 Ms# trust deed note due 1966— July 1951 Add Ind. Steel Other July 1951 Add Name Public Utilities Add Add Notes Allocation of Proceeds Month Purpose, series C, construction 3% Purpose, Power 1, $5,000,000 1972. Long: Term Bonds and Co. Purpose, for expansion 25,000, 000 Household . , 1951 debentures, new program. Can due April 55,009 4 1967. $25). 25,000 000 Consumers 5,538,275 ^ . (par 25,000, 000 American 1,786,639 shares of 1, 3%% for Glass California construction 50,000 general common stock (par $1)____ Miscellaneous Farm Equipment Acceptance Corp. 2,000 shares of common stock (par $50) Other Ind. & Mfg. Mississippi Chemical Corp. 1,107,655 shares of common stock (par $5) Iron, Steel, Coal, etc._Zenda Gold Mining Co. 550,095 shares of common stock ipar 10 cents)— Nov 1952 Deduct Muilins Mig stock 100,000 Coal, etc.* Standard Other Ind. 1952 Plate April Inc. Purpose, working capital. 27,200 000 Southern 50,000 > Mining & Smelting, Inc. 200,000 shs. of com. stock (par 10c) Sulphur Co. 400,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) Manufacturing Corp. 71,110 shares of common stock (par $1) Aug 1952 Sep due 300,000 ;_ Gas System, 1, 40,000 000 Pittsburgh 100,000. • par) repay working capital. 1977. bank loans. 150,000 American Add Add April 750,335 — to 1977 \ debenturese due bank loans and for v 60,000 ,000 Columbia 80,000 cents)—■* 10,000 common Purpose, 1, 3%% Pipe Line Co. 3.20% 30-year sinking fund deben¬ tures, due April T, 1982". Purpose, to repay bank loans and for expansion and working capital. 180,000 10 America $90,000 000 Service 10,000 par)__ preferred $5 shares 1977. and of APRIL 300,000 (no (par Co. 299,700 $1) stock common (par stock capital stock common (par 5 preferred 400 shares Corp.! 160,000 shares 5,000 stock common ■ " Banff Oil Ltd. 500,223 shares of common stock (par 50 cents) Mfg.— Instant Beverage, Inc. 30,000 shares oi common stock (par $5) * Monty's Stores, Inc. 10,000 shares of common stock (par $10) & Miscellaneous Add Add Corp. Investment -Jackpot Oil Co. ;; Ind, 11,100 Farmers Mutual Telephone Adshelf, * Co. 2,000,000 shares of common stock Telephone General > Oil Add Casualty Sonic Research Corp. Miscellaneous Add May 1952 & Fire ..Crusader Corp. Public , Add Add American ____ l, expansion Stocks Add bank for 13,000,000 Illinois Central RR. consolidated bonds, series D, due June 1; 1982. mortgage 30-year 4'4% Purpose; refunding. Volume 177 Number 5215 12,500,000 New Jersey series Natural due A, due May 1, of 4>/«% first mortgage bonds, acquisition of properties'. for 3(4% new System tive Light preferred stock 10,000,000 Hooker May ^ mortgage bonds of f 100,000 shares of Purpose, to pari. Electrochemical 1977. if to and for 3%% Co. Purpose, Jen. Gas 1, $4.24 loans Power May 15. & Light Co. 1982. Purpose, construction. . 3(4% to (' cumula¬ notes and 1968. in¬ for & Light Co. cumulative preferred stock (par $100). 62,000,000 Illinois ex¬ j series new , due j • ing . fund due & Aug. due first 37/s% refunding. 1, Aug. 10,000,000 Kerr-McGec Oil Industries, Inc. 15-year 5% due 1967. Purpose, to repay bank loans. secured notes, annually , Island stock, and Lighting series for B Co. 100.000 $100). (par shares Purpose, of to 5% preferred bank repay 25,000,000 1982. loans tures due 24,000,000 Texas 10,000,000 Tennessee Gas cumulative bank Air Transmission preferred stock Co. 100,000 $100). (par shares of Purpose, line 5.25% to Sept. due tures JUNE Westinghouse -Dec. 40,000,000 Public due 30,000,000 Service June 1, Beneficial 1, Electric 1972. Loan IP72. $100). Corp. 3(4% 39>-year debentures due Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Gas & Corp. Purpose, Cov for Purpose, 3.(4% debentures loans Purpose, for I. Financial 3% Corp. for Purpose, 4 Sept. June 1, 1969. promissory working note Service Co. of Indiana. due and for 21,500,000 Northern $40,000,600 Tennessee first loans. < due ' June 1, Power 1982. Co. v . stock $15). (par to ■' - '[r. 21,281,208 Consolidated Natural . first mortgage loans 403,254 convertible preferred loans and 20,000,000 American entures and for Gas due stock 30,000,000 El f'-'-K'/4 1, Purpose, in 3%% Co. 1977. investment for Purpose, of stocks sinking to to Paso fund Paper preferred stock ^ $25). El Purpose, for mortgage to reduce bank notes due first , 3% convertible 1982. ) F.) 3!4% Co. 18,478,900 Oct. new v . construction. 1, 15,000,000 Arkansas Y new ■ . 1982. Power due Sept. 1 - i Light 3(4% Co. Purpose, Co. loans first mortgage Stores, convertible bank preferred loans 1987. 4(4% of stock (par $100). expansion. for and shares 200.000 Cyanamid 18,000,000 American 1, Inc. cumulative Purpose, to Co. 1982. Purposev Service stock mon due Electric (no July Co. 3Ve% 1982. 1, Gas Co. & first 1, for bonds, bank repay of 15,000,000 and fund , due notes Chemical May 1967. 1, 3(4% Corp. sinking 15-year for Purpose, capital < ex¬ England New Telephone 3(4% Co. 33-year de due July American from 1, Purpose, to repay advances & Telegraph Co. and for new 1985. Telephone , $20).. 10,000,000 Bucyrus-Erie Co. " ■■ ' refunding due &„ Electric Gas June 1'982. 1, to Purpose, construction. new "'j'Y : D, June due Go.'3(4% Utilities Kentucky 1, 1982. mortgage bonds, series for new construction. - - first Purpose, , notes due and for new $5). (par (Minn.) Co. Power stock common Purpose, sion ' - . shares 1,108,966 to Oil (Indiana) Co. 1982. and stock 110,000,000 Lone •I common Purpose, Purpose, . -• to debentures due 30-year bank loans and for expn- promissory refunding for notes ($65,000,000) expansion and Oct. due to and 1, repay working capital ($45,- Y bank loans. 98,585,828 Socony-Vacuum - vertible debentures due July 1, , to Chemical due •• July Co., Inc. Purpose, shares 3,180,188 for expansion capital of program. Purpose, 1, stock 50,000,000 shares of common Purpose, for construction program. Electric & (par $25). Deere July Gas Co. & 1, 3.(4.% 1977. 2,271,300 Co. series 37,500,000 O, due July 1, Associates subordinated Co. Investment ($22,500,000) refunding Purpose, first mortgage bonds, Purpose, for new construction. 1982. working for and due notes due 1968. capital 1982. for Purpose, due 10,500,000 • Manufacturing Co. 25-year 3)4% promissory notes Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Co. & shares of 691,276 stock common (par to »> and for capital " ($12,000,000). 4% Inc. promissory refunding ($8,000,000) Purpose, loans . * Co.. (Robert) 1982. improvements due notes and and 10,000,000 • , > . 1982. 10,000,000 tion. trust Transportation certificates, series -equipment.-'14,258,650 Houston tures due series and .. Lighting 13,478,000 Atlantic June Coast C, due 50, dated including July 1, quarterly to and & 30, Line July July 1972. 1967. RR. 3(4% Purpose, 4(4% 1972. 1, 1952, Purpose, for Co. 1,004,510 12,000,000 Slaley (A. E.) shares of mortgage common and to reduce 1, bank 1977. loans deben- - 35,000,000 American Utah stock 1, Co. and 3'4% for sinking working mortgage Oct. first and 1982. 1, Bag Co. Power Dec. 13, of Baltimore 1967. Purpose, program. 3.90%; New first first mortgage bonds due Nov. 1, bank loans and for new con¬ Orleans Northeastern & Nov. 1, RR. 1952 and due (name changed mortgage 31, joint Nov. 1, 1967. to John A. Roebling's sinking 15-year Purpose, of John A. to fund finance, 4Vj.% in part, Roebling's Sons Co, 3Va% RR. Paper Corp. 253,008 shares of capital stock & Purpose, Purpose, for expansion Light Co. 3(4% to bank repay and working capita). debentures due loans for and Sept. new 1, con- " i June Iron 15, 1958. (par $5). promissory note due and 3%% Co. Corp. 200,000 shares of 514% (par $50). Purpose, cumu¬ to assist subordinated Purpose, for unsecured noies working capital. fund de- ($9,- Securities ill the England (par & refunding for Sept. 1, in total third and amount f notes due to April 1. bank repay 1958 loans for first mortgage bonds, Purpose, Telephone $25). & Light for Telephone new i 13,029,269 ,\ ■ t ' \ Nov Purpose, Telegraph 314% Co, Co. new first to bank repay loans 400,000 Co, shares to repay advances and Co. first for mortgage $5 ). issues 12 months' the private route amounted to 36.65% corporate financing and compares with 40.46% all of placed so Private sales, it might be well to explain, comprise not publicly offered but sold di¬ rectly by negotiation to a relatively few large purchasers, ordinarily insurance companies and banks. No distinc¬ tion is made between private and public issues in our detailed compilation of capita] flotations. It ought also to be the ? made clear to avoid any misunderstanding of figures, that the compilation is only of security issues Following is list of all private issues which a 10,000 shares Aluminum Advance $650,000 new bonds Works sinking fund Telegraph 15, 1979. due Jan. Sept. 1, $9,734,000 1971, 1977, Finance ferred Allied Steel $12,000,000 Allied July stock Finance $100), 1952 3V4% deben¬ repay bank loans 1977. convertible for Purpose, Purpose, Corp. 414% for expansion first mortgage program. stock (par Purpose, for capital additions and improvements. Chemical Co. and 420,299 4(4% 1962, first mortgage shares of 1964, $600,66(1 pipeline bo aus (August). 3% 20-year sinking 3%% Corp. promissory fund notes due 19 72. 6,000 (par Co. shares $100), Mfg. 6% $600,000 shares 11,000 $1,100,000 of notes cumulative due 1:\ Sept. participating 3% % Co. (May). of 5(4% cumulative stock preferred promissory due notes June mortgage 37/«% bonds, series A, 19.12, 1, *■'* (June). first pre¬ (May). ' Aug. dated due Aug. 1, 1982, $1,700,000 L (September), Aluminum Industries, Specialty Cok serial first mortgage bonds due Oct. 1962, inclusive, American American 000.000 construction. Chemical due notes ■ Barge $1,350,000 & (Apvfl). due , to 1, of (September). Co. Alpena Power Co. program. Aluminum $20,000 notes Aluminum Purpose, due (par $1), promissory 1, 27-year Co. 4(4% promissory Co. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp. $5,000,000 (January). (par bonds stock common Corp, Gas Transmission $46,500,000 mortgage have we summary several years. of Castings a (May). con due 1952, together with (August). Iron Algonquin of from year the figures for the past construction, expansion program. & debentures bonds due 1976. Dow in number of period since we started compiling these figures sepa¬ rately in 1937. The figures for the year 1952 placed due Ltd. 33/4% Long Island Lighting Co. 334% first mortgage bonds, series E, due Oct. 1, 1982. Purpose, to repay bank loans and 14,500,000 Kaiser largest involved in placement of this nature for any Ajax for construction program. ' . 1952 " security issues placed privately shows that 479 issues of this character, aggregating $3,146,875.288 were sold during the year 1952. This is the largest Associated Tele¬ working capital. for serial Purpose, for Purpose, due Year of reported for the due note, parent, Purpose, 1982. 1, Reduction expansion . , ($2,600,000) capital Sales of Our record bonds, Purpose, 20,000,000 International Minerals & Chemical Corp. 3.65% 400,000k. .. exptirision 10,000,000 Commercial Credit Co. 3(4% > 1982, Pacific and 20,009.000 Purpose, refunding first 314% due inclusive. Telephone Power tures bonds, improvements 11,000,000 Canada General Fund Inc. 1,100,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). Purpose, for investment. _ June refunding. i stock of subsidiaries. Manufacturing bentures due July pro¬ due In financing purchase of John A. Roebling's Sons Co. NOVEMBER * - 3(4% Co. 4% Co, Oct. New 45,750,000 Reynolds construction. new for due subordinated Purpose, to acquire notes and does not include bank loans. for new construction. J, repay Bag 1972, due additions. 12,930,208 Southern and 10,000,000 Colorado Fuel & Allis-Chalmers for new convertible geheral Purpose, mortgage first mortgage bonds construction program, Southern 1968. Co. first for expansion. equipment .. Power 1, 33i% Corp. Oct. general corporate purposes. for Oct. American due for to> repay , Central struction, , Adshelf, Inc. to struction. first mortgage bonds, due July 1, Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new construc¬ 15,000,000 General 1, for capital stock - 20,000,000 Georgia Power Co. 3^»% capital promissory notes due Nov. lor acquisition of Peerless Woolen Mills. Dec. $20). (par Allegheny-Ludlum to repay bank working capital ' series Electric Bros. Ort, and 1. 1977. 1, to repay bank loans, Co. Power & bonds, series- H, July Light Purpose, 10,000,000 Associated Telephone Co., Purpose, for plant improvement and working capital. 20,000.000 Gair Oct. due 4% Corp. Co., 314% Purpose, Electric Purpose, Bcmis and $10). new promissory notes due Purpose, Power phone & Telegraph Co., 1977. 22,120,832 Deere 1967. & 1982, 1, 12,000,000 Automatic 1972. ines. 25,000,000 Singer of due lor construction. new * 3%% promissory notes due June 1, expansion and general corporate pur¬ 1982. Power Oct. mortgage Oil Co. Service and for expansion and working capital. Water 1, 20,000,000 Virginia ($15,000,000). 30,000,000 Cities shares in 1951. debentures loans debentures 3 '/a % Transmission Eastern due Oct. 3J/4% Co. Corp. pipeline bonds due ;20,000,000 Carolina Edison Commonwealth fund bank repay bank loan and for expansion. Shoe Purpose, 30,000,000 Washington construction. 40,000,000 sinking to 3%%- Inc. to repay 1982. 30,000*000 Texas Y sinking fund debentures due to repay bank loans and lor new 25-year Purpose, 3 V4% those securities issues ,30,000,000 International r. capital. 68,139,000 Pacific Purpose, 1972. 35,000,000 Anheuser-Busch, Purpose, 43»% Corp. Gas 1, construction. - . convertible subordinate debentures for expansion and working 3% Co. 1982. 1, 1964. associated companies. subsidiary and 100,000,000 Dow Oct. 12-year 3(4% con-,. Purpose, for advances Telegraph Co. & Light & and Corp. 10,450,000 Hartford Electric through Oil JULY Telephone 25-year construction promissory debentures Steel Corp. York Private 314% repay 3%% Co. and 000,000). repay * . : Y 60,000,000 United ■ Gas Purpose, loans stock,(par $15). $498,656,300 American Ry. clue 10,664,592 Union Purpose, 100,000,000 International Harvester Co. 30-year 3'4% promissory notes due Oct. 1; 1982. Purpose, for expansion program and to 170,000 shares of common lor investment in securities of Co. operating subsidiaries. ■*' 184,789 finance . working capital. Star 1977. 1 bank Electric Gas & (par $10). Co. to lative preferred stock, series B purposes pipeline equipment trust certificates dated Jan. 1, 1953 and due annually 1954-1968, inclusive Purpose, for new equipment. in ' 10,758,464 Virginia Electric ■&. Power Cu. 494,642 shares of ; >>;V stock (par $10).. Purpose, for new construction. - of loans bank repay construction. 10)242,500 American Electric loans Mills Corp.) bonds, stock 1977. mortgage construction. lor working capital, Purpose, Colorado Sons ..OCTOBER Oct, 1, . - bank 1972. 1977. corporate first Purpose, to repay advances Telegraph Co. 3Vb% Corp. Purpose, repay due ,y , com¬ loans. repay bank Co. Purpose, to " States Northern 11,644,143 14,000,000 repay common Coke & mortgage bonds dated Sept. investments 15, Aug. other for and ■„ , 7.""yV' $139;647,200 Standard 12,000,000 of May 3%% Co. first mortgage bonds repay bank loans and j for 3.(4% ($5,333,400) ($4,666,600). 12,000,000 Kansas shares 350,000 due T Purpose, 197.7. ", to make additional equities of subsidiaries. 1958. 11,625,000 New and due notes construction. Telegraph, due ($10,160,000). notes Purpose, stock common . construction. ($1,840,000) capital subordinated Purpose, refunding ($6,240,000) and to bank loans and for working capital ($5,760,000). ? . bentures 4.75% Co. 1964. (par Southern Finance for 11,550,000 General Telephone Corp, penditures. 15,000,000 and cuin. construc¬ etc. new new & 33i% sfnkirig fund debentures due refunding working Purpose, loans Light Gas purchase of- assets . for 12,000,000 Seaboard 15,000,000 Columbia-Southern j." 1972. bank repay 1, ■ 1, Aug. •v & Telephone (par $100). Southern loans. promissory notes due Sept. 1, 1972. ($7,500,000) and for working capital \ : refunding 12,000,000 Glenmore Distilleries Co. 4% D, loans bank Telephone American 1982. \ Purpose, struction. bonds Steel Corp. 334% promissory notes Purpose, for expansion and forking capital,/ com¬ series construction. new to repay for for 15,000,000 Florida Power Corp. 3%% for new construction. 12,000,000 Allegheny-Ludlum construction, new mortgage to Purpose, shares 700,000 for Purpose, pari. Edison 15,000,000 Boston England Burlington 3(4%. first mortgage bonds due Sept. ($5,000,000). 1977. 17,850,000 Public Purpose, promissory capital, 3%% Co. Purpose, Financial to 15,000,000 12,500,000 Eagle-Picher Co. 334% repay 3%% promissory notes due Jan. for expansion and working capital. Purpose, 1, 3%% Purpose, Gas 1968. 16,484,300' Consolidated Gas 3 >/4 % convertible 1, . ] $1.40 new • 15, , 1, and of for I'illsbury Mills, Inc. 31/8%> sinking fund debentures clue Dec. 1, 1972. Purpose, refunding ($13,348,000) and fur expansion and working capital ($3,652,000). * first mortgage bonds bank June Illuminating Co. 552,832-shares of Natural C.I.T. 17,000,000 working capital. repay capital. bonds due shares Purpose, working for (no par). due Peoples * Light & to ; - 1982. 1, 14,000,000 Duqucsne Purpose, , Sept. due notes and working 414% 1,155,730 $25). America of gram. pipeline due du© construction. Co. (par Purpose, Paso from Pur- promissory notes due Sept. - , refunding. due • j mortgage debentures and to and debentures promissory 4% debentures due Dec. 15, 1977. Purpose, for new construction. 17.000,000 Appalachian Electric Power Co. 3(4% debi loans construction. 20,000,000 Safeway Corp. New first Purpose, 3%% . deben¬ ($5,018,200) expansion finance plant expansion, and to, 20,000,000 17,000,000 for expansion 1977," Purpose, subsidiaries. (par (B. Co. Gas Co. Purpose, 20,000,000 Goodrich 20,000,000 Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc. 800,000 shares of 4.32% cumulative Natural bonds due 1968. repay bank repay stock stock mon for expansion program. 24,952,800 Scott expansion. Electric & June $100). (par 1972. subordinated 30-year mortgage for new Edison Cleveland Electric 20,000,000 30-year 37/e% 314% Corp. first Co. Purpose, 1977. stock Co. & bank 20,585,000 Connecticut Light & Power Co. first & refunding mortgage 314% bonds, series M, due Dec. 1, 1982. Purpose, to Co. 3,(4% promissory note due 1972. Purpose, refunding ($25,405,000) and for working capital ($4,595,000). y i 21,000,000 Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. 210,000 shares of 4.75% - 23,909,984 in- 1958-1972, 15, 37/s% Co. capital refunding Purpose, for Mining pfd. bonds Transmission 514% Refining 1972. Radio 1, 30,000,000 Budd , for V; shares of capital investment in sub¬ increase to Gas (W. R.) 1977, bank 30,000,000 (par ' bonds and ' Co. Gas Purpose, bank repay ; ■ sidiaries. . series Service 1, conv. ~ 35,000,000 Grace pose, 3(4'■% Purpose, construction. new Aug. cumula¬ repay tion. h bank " - Commonwealth ($2,500,000). pipeline-bonds due Aug.-1, mortgage to repay construction. new States 33/a% Purpose, Reserve | 1, May ) Inc. Cities and program. due to Purpose, for expansion and working capita). working capital. bonds, series J, due July 1, 1982. loans loans Inc. 4(4% promissory note due refunding ($7,500,000) and for Stores, Purpose, working capital ' 25,000,000 Public x bank 1981. 1, 1980.' pipe¬ SEPTEMBER T. 1957. note Purpose, ($4,981,800). Electric Corp. 36,084,802 deben¬ mortgage preferred first expansion 15, Dec. 190,000 shares of 5.50% Corp. stock, 3.95% Corp. 10,000,000 Grayson-Robinson due for and first retire to $100). Purpose, loans 40,000,000 Purpose, refunding- ($8,964,000) and for expansion working capital ($3,536,000), bonds construction. 20-year bank debenture preferred capital. 25,000,000 C. Purpose, 100,000 shares of 4.40% (par Corp. 1973. bank 40,000,000 ($18,- elusive. 1 ■ and 3.%% new retire to ! $1,250,000 due expansion program. 12,500,000 Carrier Electric 1981. 15, 1971. due working capital. $75,000,000 Westinghouse refunding. 4% due notes DECEMBER ($16,- 25-year sinking fund Corp. due Corp, stock for Finance reduce ($5,500,000). Purpose, 19,000,000 Texas Eastern Transmission cumulative $50,000,000 1977. 1, bonds promissory Purpose, for expansion program and working Purpose, refunding Purpose, 3%% RR. Transmission Gas bonds for repay loans. Line note 25-year inclusive. 1957-1977 Seaboard construction. new 3%% Co. 500,000) and for capital expansion . 10,000,000 Long Gypsum mortgage construction. 33/4% Co, ' 100,000). 25,000,000 National ' and Pacific Dec. ; first new mortgage sink- for expansion program and 10,000,000 30-year Purpose, 3%% Co. series G, bonds, mortgage 1982. 1, Tube refunding ($27,000,000) ? 1977. preferred loans consolidated RR. E, Sheet for capital. 10,000,000 Household Finance Central bonds, 3V»% Co. Purpose, Electrochemical May 1, for new Purpose, Utilities 1982. 10,000,000 Hooker tive ' . 1, of 4.40% shares 100,000 States Dec. construction. new . Gulf mortgage bonds first promissory note due Jan, 1, ($6,500,000) and for working Purpose, refunding ($5,500,000). capital AUGUST mortgage bonds, bank loans and for ... com- and construction. due for first repay \ at 10,000,000 314% Co. Purpose, Power 43,100.000 Youngstown Iowa 12,000,000 Minncapolls-Moline Co. 3 '4 % common bank repay advances pansion. 10,000,000 Electric & construction. promissory bank repay 24,613 to programs repay new shares of shares sold loans 507,336 Corp. including Purpose, 1982. 10,000,000 Pennsylvania Co. ino due ; not investments in subsidiaries. crease common Utilities $5), bidding. 10,000.000 Cincinnati shares Purpose, to further construction & Public (par petitive construction. 920,573 from Texas Utilities Co., parent, ; stock operating subsidiaries. " 10,250,000 Dallas Power t first 7 (1791) 10,654,056 General > Co. Purpose, for Electric (par $1). Co. Purpose, Power 1982. England stock j Gas 1977. 12,500,000 Wisconsin Electric 11,704,574 New The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... common American Inc. long $600,000 Line term notes, $1,500,000 5(4% Co. promissory notes due Co. - ■ 1, 1£6 > Dec. 1, 116 7. * (December). Can (April). (October). 30-year 3(4 % deebntures due April 1, 1982, (April). Cyanamid Co. (February). 33/4% promissory notes $18,040,000 (Continued on page 8) due Jan. 1, 1' >'/, 8 • The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1782) Canada Dry ; • (Continued from page 7) Canadian American American ferred Cyanamid due Jan. 1, due Jan. 1, American 1987, Co. 3%% Co. Metal Co., 3Vk% Ltd. Co. (December). Jan. CV due fund sinking 20-year March 1, notes due promissory 47/«% Corp. five-year note due Dec. 30,000 Corp. Feb. warrants Electrical promissory due notes 15, Jan. 1953 4V*% Manufacturing promissory Co. & Corp. Co. 1, Associates and Gas Light Co. Electric (March). June July Line 30, Coast first 1968 due AV«% $13,478,000 4% general June due bonds Ltd, $750,335 due April debentures, senior 1, series dated A, 1977, shares of stock common Inc. $100), Gas Mills, cents), 50 (par first (January). shares ferred bonds 1977, due $300,000 inclusive, 4% of cumulative $5 note $30,000,000 due Sept. 1952-1957, 1, promissory due note Dec. due , r serial $10,500,000 Black & due in¬ Sept. note due Sept. 1, 1, due $2,500,000 1961, June 1, 1967, April 1, 1958 Hills due 1, 1982, Black, & Light Co. $1,000,000 Sivalls & stock attached, Bohack (H. C.) $2,000,000 Co., Eritish of first bonds 1, series 1967, May 1, Electric 1, Columbia four Oct. 1, Eritish 1951 1976, Hydraulic due 1987, 4.75% Ltd. 334% notes note Dec. Ltd. 1, first 1976, 1976, 334% Inc. 5(4% due Co. 334% 1953 Co. first due 200,000 March serial notes mortgage bonds, notes extending 3(4% of Aug. of $5 3.90% over bonds, Utilities Corp. of all fund sinking bonds fund notes due due notes June promissory notes due 1964, debenture notes, 15, promissory Co. 4(4% -Telephone Co. Co. note due sinking 1977, notes promissory debentures 37/«% (June). 4(4% placements . CORPORATE $300,000 ; due series 1967, 1. of fund debentures 1, sinking fund fund (November). note due May 1, 1967, note promissory due May 1, notes 1967, 1954 to 1965, due Dec. debentures fund 1, 1, Oct. 1, 1967 (October). of (convertible stock), $2,000,000 (January). 15-year notes due May 1, 1967, 4% 15-year notes due May 1, 1967, 3%-3%% general obligation duo notes (June). 5(6 % mortgage first sinking fund bond* (March). $660,000 California 3(6% (with, 4% (Kansas) Inc. to July I, 1955 due warrants), $4,800,000 common 1962, Co. Chemical Co. Dragon due Cement June 1, Bros. five-year unsecured 4(6% Inc. Co., 1967, $2,500,000 Stores, $2,000,000 5% notes, (August). $500,000 notes due July 1977, $30,000,000 1, Inc. first sinking mortgage fund bonbs (July). promissory 33A% notes due 15, Jan. 1967, (June). Products 4% Co. promissory note Sept. dire $1,000,000 1971, 1, (June). Paso Feb. Natural 1, Paso 1967, Gas Co. 3%% $5,000,000 Natural Gas 1968, $30,000,000 $20,000,000 first mortgage pipe line bonds du« mortgage pipe line bonds due (February). Co 3%% first (September). El Paso Natural Gas Co. 3%% first mortgage pipe line bonds due 1968, (December). promissory notes due Sept. 1, 1972, $12,500,000 (September). Electro Refractories due Abrasives & Corp. 4% 4%% & promissory note# 1953-1964, $700,000 (July). Electrical Products Sept. 1, Corp. Gas first notes (March). due promissory bonds, mortgage 20-year 4(6% Co. 4(6% inclusive, $1,000,000 1967, 1, 3%% Co. Southern $2,000,000 California of 1957 to March Telephone vember). a $1,400,000 debenture (No¬ due 197% 1, 1977, bonds (January). Gas Co. 3(6% first mortgage bonds due May $5,000,000 (May). (The) 15-year 4(6% first mortgage 1. 1967, $3,000,000 (August). July River Gas of Works Co. 4(6% and leasehold bonds first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, due (Sept). July on due Nov. 1 issues notes due 1967 $1 - due 1972, $2,000 000 first mortgage bonds sinking fund debentures » total volume 1946—Number of of voiume „ due 527 55.8 . • 41.0 177 390 $975,296,545 $2,209,625,914 45.8 240 221 194 27.3 80 : 39.5 44.5 461 243 42.7- 39.2 165 245 35.5 25.2 117 182 $561,560,000 $722,001,687 $1,283,561,687 17.6 60 80 14C $370,842,625 of 21.4 $499,148,114 $869,990,739 36.4 23.1 27.4 shares volume Issues 20.8: 30 5f $91,920,000 Volume- 25 $180,977,500 $272,897,500 22.2 27.4 Percent of total volume of Issues 25.2 38 55 93 $223,269,700 Volume $210,664,850 $433,934,550 31.2 64.4 41.6 128 87 215 Percent of total volume of issues... $538,562,300 $418,775,000 $957,337,300 38.0 34.8 36.6 of Issues 65 92 157 $326,959,904 $507,580,385 $834,540,289 29.6 30.6 issues 197% 71 137 $418,577,500 30.7 35.3 33.2 51 76 $229,828,780 $450,683,000 $680,511,780 33.8 30.8 31.8 64 53 volume Percent of total volume promissory subordinated 5% one due 1, 1964, and 1958 $500 debenture and five stock, $182,000 (December). Finance Co. 1952 due Feb. notes debentures of America and due each at Baltimore March 3(6% serial notes, 1957 from 1 dated June 2* 1961, through $2,000,00® (June). Fischer Porter & 1953-1962, 43A% Co. serial inclusive, $500,000 Florida Telephone Corp. 5% notes dated July 1, and due 1952 (July). debenture bonds due Feb. 1, 1972, $600,000) (May). Florida stock Telephone Corp. (par $10), shares 50,000 $500,000 of 5(6% cumulative preferred (January).. Foremost Dairies, Inc. 4% promissory note due March 1, 1953 to 1957, inclusive, $5,000,000 (February), ' Foster Wheeler Corp. 4 '/*%• unsecured note due Aug. 1, 1967, $5,000,00® (August). Stores 3%% Corp. $2,833,333 (December). Fruehauf Trailer Co. $800,000 promissory , due notes • 3%% Dec. 1, 1964, - sinking fund debentures due Aug. 1, 196% (February). Fruit Growers Express dated March 15, Co. 3%% equipment trust certificates, series (% 15, 1967, inclusive, 1952 and due annually to March $6,495,000 (March)., Gair (Robert) 000,000 Gaylord 1972, Inc. Co., Corp. Container $3,000,000 General 4% promissory notes due July 1, 1982, $20»«> (July). promissory 3%% due notes June 1, 1955- 1, 1961, (August). subordinated Corp. 4.20% Acceptance note due Aug. $2,875,000 (May). General cates American due Transportation serially to Feb. Corp. American Transportation Corp. cates, series 50, dated July General 1, 33A% (February). equipment due quarterly 1952 trust certifi¬ to trust certifi¬ and including 19-72, $15,000,000 (July). Aniline & Film 1972, $10,000,000 General equipment 1962, $1,109,100 1, General July 1, 3(6% Bronze Corp. (March). 3(6% promissory notes due March 1, Corp. 15,000 shares of common stock (par $5), $266,25® (September). Finance $3,000,000 Corp. 4(6% subordinated notes due Aug. 1, 196% (June). General Guaranty Insurance Co. $10), $100,000 (May). 5,000 shares of common stock (pa* 117 issues Percent of total Inc. $728,557,500 Percent of total volume Volume' $8,000,000 notes, promissory 1,820 shares of class B stock in units of General 66 $309,980,000 of 15-year 30.9 Percent of total volume of 4.1% (January). Television, shares of Franklin 14.0 Corp. Metallurgical Corp. 4(6% for 437 34.0 65 • Issues Volume 1939—Number 40.4 299 $450,826,055 $1,221,719,324 $1,677,545,379 1944—Number of 1940—Number 43.1 41.1 Issues Percent of tetal 1943—Number $1,425,070,204 $2,775,529,128 $758,691,200 $1,388,893,599 $2,147,584,799 Volume due 494 $1,396,705,750 $1,400,982,395 $2,797,688,145 Volume ' 479 36.6 35.6 Percent of total volume 1972 ' Total Tear 231 213 Volume ' 249 29.8 • Percent of total volume 1941—Number (no par) Last 6 Mos. 41.9 __„$1,234,329,369 of Finance (March). Films 228 issues Volume Family Fansteel „—$1,004,814,054 $1,405,995,457 $2,410,809,511 — 1942—Number $10,000,000 is 37.9 issues Percent of total April 1, 1967, 1937 263 Percent of total volume Feb. since , 31.3 Issues Volume * , FINANCING 230 1947—Number of issues M. bonds, convertible preferred stock 4(4% sinking Industries, $2,500,000 1837—Number of Issues $3,000,000 sinking unsecured subordinated private Volume & & (December). 1972, sinking mortgage promissory promissory purchase Wichita March Empire ___$1,350,458,924 1938—Number Water pre¬ $1,323,493,437 $1,823,381,851 $3,146,875,288 Percent of J period a series „ 15-year of Equitable issues of 1945—Number instalment due 4% Eagle-Picher Co. 33A% cumulative 2002, (May). Fair Discount summary 1948—Number series (January). Water 5(4% (December). Volume Telephone 1979, $1,000,000 (April). 1977, ; (March). v Co. of 15-year subordinated Volume mortgage 4(4% due Elyr 314% Corp. 3(4% Percent of total volume series ' (December). Cement 1955-1967, inclusive, $2,500,- (November). Chemical Co. Co. Douglas Oil El shares 4% 1953-1962, inclusive, $150,000 due inclusive, $800,- 1, due notes (April). first 1966, $8,500,000 3.95% Corp. & (December). 1953-1962, 1S56-1967, 1, March mortgage first $9,000,000 3(6% 3.95% Corp. Co. stock Doughboy Fall 1949—Number to promissory note due 1972, $30,000,000 (September). Corp. $3,000,000 mortgage Percent of total volume 1968, 1953 bonds, $5,000,000 (May). California $550,000 first Volume mortgage first 12, promissory note, repayable $700,000 annually 1962, Inclusive, $7,000,000 (January). California-Pacific California 1, to Mills 1931, $10,000,000 Percent of total volume 1968, (April). $15,000,000 bonds fund 3(6% 1966, 1, Co. first mortgage bonds (October). Volume June Co., Ltd. 334% first mortgage $5,000,000 (September). 3(4% 3(4% $2,500,000 Calaveras 1, (October). Burdines, Inc. 25,000 shares Burlington Aug. (February). from 1, Shearing & Stamping Co. 4(4% 1951—Number warrants (August). 15-year sinking 30-year due promissory 3Y«% America Dewey & Almy Chemical $2,500,000 (June). 1, 1967, $15,000,000 (June). 1952—Number F, cumulative (June). Pipe Line Co. 3(4% consolidated due Sept. 1, 1971, $15,200,000 (February). Budd A promissory notes due Nov. 1, 1967, Euckeye 1, $50), 4(4% note series purchase Electric l, Brothers Co. 3(4% 1st 6 Mos. unsecured 4(4% Co., $919,000 Columbia Eucyrus-Erie mortgage given in the following table: 1952-1964, bonds, Br$" 500^000igM°W) 4,/'4C//<' s*nklng *und debentures due Eudd Co. 200,000 (par Volume $5,000,000 Co. March (June). 1972, 1, promissory mortgage promissory and due $700,000 years, $2,250,000 B Volume 4%% Co., Electric 1, due Dec. Brooks Corp. Co. Credit 1950—Number Inc. due Inc. Co. El PRIVATE 15-year Corp. 4(4% promissory notes due inclusive, $1,000,000 (March). due Dec. first Percent of total volume Columbia Bridgeport G, 37/a% Inc. 4.25% Erown-Allen Chemicals, .... June (December). G, dated Dec. G, 5»/a% Fisheries 1967, 1, (August). $7,000,000 Booth Oct. (December). Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp. British to (January). Sivalls & Bryson, $1,000,000 notes Dec. due notes debentures Income Almy Chemical $1,000,000 (November). (November). Electric Iron Malting $2,000,000 (March). $2,500,000 Elack, due Bryson, Inc. 25,000 shares of (par $100), with common stock preferred 4(4% 15, 1953, $10,000,000 $1,500,000 . mortgage Manufacturing Co. 3%% 1967, $2,000,000 (April). Power promissory annuallj $2,400,000 (December). debentures Decker April 3(4% ... due notes 20-year Corp. first $1,800,000 (June). Black Co. promissory America of of after two years into Ekco &, Oil Edison (October). 3% % Bingham-Herbrand inclusive to Corp. (name changed to John A. Roebling's Sons Corp.) first mortgage 15-year sinking fund 4(4% bonds due Dec. 31, 1967, $14,000,000 (December). stock preferred & Columbia-Southern mortgage 3%% Corp. (June). 1958 Bronze Inc. stock, Commercial promissory Loan due 1, 1952 and due Nov. Commonwealth 1972, promissory notes 1972, 1, (May). Rubber Dewey (March). Gas Fuel Columbia .. Eeneficial 25-year 3(4 % due notes Dewey & Almy Chemical Co. 3(6% 5-year convertible notes (November). Colorado Steel (April). 4 V2 % Co. Bag Co. Co. Co. Chemical common (April). (November), Colorado . 4% mortgage Derby to 1968, $2,406,000 Commercial Bro. 1958 Cold Metal Products Co. secured notes due (June). Bemis due $1), (October). Co. notes serial promissory notes due (November). 000 (December). promissory (par preferred $200,000 25-year 3(4% stock 40,000 Corp. Gossett 1970, 1 common cumulative trust 1967, 1, inclusive, $2,000,000 (February). Dow Co. Iron Foods, collateral & 20-year promissory notes due Nov. 30, of Instruments, Inc. 20-year 4'A% $2,500,000 & mortgage bonds due shares 5%% 1972, promissory Deep Rock Oil Corp. 4% promissory notes due Jan. 1961, inclusive, $1,500,000 (June). debentures due Oct. 1, 1977, $1,350,- Cochrane Corp. (January). Bell 4(6% $1), of 1, Dec. Nov. (December). 3%% Co., (February). Steel Diocese (par $1,000,000 Inc. Aircraft mortgage first stock Mills, Inc. 4% promissory clusive, $3,000,000 (February). Bell 30-year common shares 1958, 1982, $30,- 1, promissory notes due of Beaunit 1972, 4% shares 10,000 Co. Iron Graphite Coast Counties 000 par), $3,800,000 Beckman 37/a% first 1971, $5,000,000 Clinton (December). (no Corp. 35,000 Inc. 15, June promissory notes due Jan. 30,000 Inc. due notes 1982, $1,000,000 (October). 1, $5,000,000 Cleve'and inclusive, (January). Croek Eeaunit 5% dated Dec. Refractories, (par Co. Oct, 1977, $5,000,000 (January). $315,000 Battle Utilities due April 30, 500,000 Refractories, stock Refining Cleveland-Cliffs A, $500,000 (Nov.). promissory note due Aug. 15, 1962, Refractories, Basic promissory City Stores Co. 3(4% and 3%% 1971, $5,000,000 (June). (April). $1,000,000 1962, 1, due note promissory notes due March $5,000,000 (November). (December). City Gas Co. 1, 1972, $12,000,- (May). $300,000 3%% Co. (July). 4%% Jan. bonds due mortgage 4%% Seal ' Citizens Utilities Co. 25-year 000 (October). (September). Oil first promissory note due May 1, 1957, $25,000,- 3'/«% Corp. Oil Service Citizens due C, Banking Sole Co. 5% Basic 1982, series bonds, promissory note due Sept. Corp. 1952 and $1,500,000 3(4% Co. & Chemical Dayton (July). (December). Service Cities • series B, (April). bonds, Baker-Raulang Co. promissory notes due Sept. 1, 1954-1967, Basic Financial Cities preferred Corp. 5% (subordinated) debentures, series April 1, 1952 and due April 1, 1962, $1,000,000 (April). Banff Electric & Co. Works Steel $9,300,000 bonds du* first mortgage 30-year 3(4% promissory 15-year bonds, series B, due July 1, $70,000,000 A, (June). C.I.T. ($22,500,000 of $22,000,000 1972, Co. < Banking Automobile dated Gas $40,000,000 mortgage series bonds, 000.000 (July). mortgage 30, general 3(4% 3%% bonds, series B, due July (June). mortgage Electric & Cleveland-Cliffs Automobile Avon series G, due cumulative 2V\c!o mortgage 4'/t% and RR. Electric Co. 1, due notes first $10,000,000 $17,000,000 shares of 4.60% (December). (October). April Cork Davidson Corp. C. I. T. Financial Corp. 3% bonds 1952 Line 1972, 1, Co. RR. series B. sinking fund debentures, 3%% fund - $4,000,000 $25,000,000 (March). 1972, $5,000,000 Gas Cincinnati Jan. 000 subordinated 30,000 City Coast Automatic due C, (March). $6,300,000 Co. series sinking fund bonds, mortgage 1, Co. $10,000,000 (March). sinking fund debentures due Inc. 4(4% 1967, Aug. Corp. Fibre Corp. Steel Glass Crown Electric Co., $3,000,000 1, sinking due notes 4(6% first mortgage 1, 1972, $2,500,000 (March). (March). inclusive, Corning 1982, $10,000,000 (January). $15,000,000 of 4%%), $37,500,000 (July). $4,620,000 OCO first (par $100), $3,000,000 Atlantic dated 1, 1977, mortgage bonds due Oct. first 3(4% promissory 4(4% Utilities Steel CopperweJd (August). Cincinnati Corp. 3J/4% bonds, July 1, 1954-1967, inclusive, $3,000,000 (October). Davison (Feb¬ 1982, Investment 4%% Atlantic Co. Gas $2,250,000 bond, mortgage (December). $7,500,000 (June). first mortgage bonds due 3.30% Corp. first 111. Pipe Line Co. 3.35% Continental (November). $3,000,000 notes debentures, 2% 3% 1971, Atlanta Atlantic Electric & Paper & Fibre Co. $100,000 promissory notes due serially to 1964, $2,000,000 sinking fund 1, 1964, $25,000,000 (January). stock due Jan. promissory notes (June). Chaney Manufacturing Co., Inc. 10,000 shares of common stock (par $1), 15-year notes, $250,000 (October). Gas $3,000,000 Continental (October). Chemstrand . Steel July 3%% Chicago, (October). bonds due March Crucible debentures due 1962 (with common stock pur¬ of Co. Cigar $6,000,000 $12,500,000 15, 1958-1972, inclusive, note due Aug. Gas 1972, due June attached), $500,000 (December). Apex Smelting Co. 4% (May). Armour to (March). ruary). Armco Consolidated Crucible Co. '3%% $2,500,000 Chemical Co. Apex Hotel Connecticut Light & Power Co. first & refunding mortgage series M, due Dec. 1, 1982, $20,585,000 (December). $2,200,000 (December). Louisiana 1, Champion Seating inclusive, Ampex Electric Corp. 6% Ansul 1982, Indiana Central first mortgage bonds, $760,000 10-year 4'/2% •June). American chase Hudson 1, (July). (October). Consolidated (October). first mortgage bonds due Jan. %, 3%% Service Co. (January). Continental-Diamond $1,000,000 December). 000 Congress Oct. 1, Explorers, Ltd. 50,000 shares of capital stock, $550,000 Central 1967, due debentures 3%% 30-year sinking fund debentures due 1, 1964-1972, Central Chemical Seal-Kap Corp. $5,350,000 & Telegraph Co. $7,000,000 (August). Inclusive, $28,000,000 1967, 1957, $4,800,000 Chemical Potash 1982, $975,000 Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. 3%% promissory notes due July 1, 1972, $5,000,- 1, 1964-1972, Central Potash & American 50,000 Caterpillar Tractor Co. 3%% promissory notes due Jan. inclusive, $7,000,000 (March). 1, Oct. shares of $4.75 cumulative preferred stock, series b (convertible prior to Dec. 31, 1962), $3,000,000 • par), 1982, preferred shares of $5 cumulative (April). Co. (August). 1971, 1, due notes (March). & Light Carrier Corp. 3.95% (July). American & Telephone 1, bonds due July mortgage 4(4% Corp. first (February). Catcrp.Lar Tractor Co. 33/«% Corp. Power 1977, $2,500,000 cumulative pre¬ 5% notes 20-year Power Carpenter Paper Co. 25-year 3%% (October). Phenolic $2,000,000 Aug. prior pre¬ 1969, (no Carolina 5V*% shares of 25,000 (January). $2,000,000 15, Mountain stock 1987 1, Jan. due notes promissory Illinois of Co., Ltd. 4%% sinking fund debentures due (payable In Canaaian curency), $20,000,000 (April). Westinghouse 1961, $250,000 Carolina (par $100), $2,500,000 Optical American 1, (November). $7,500,000 American March 1987, notes Machine & Foundry Co. 14,500 shares of stock (par SlOOi, $1,450,000 (December). American 1972, notes promissory Carolina Investment stock American promissory 33/4% (October). $25,820,000 American 33/i% Co. (June). Cyanamid $6,670,000 ferred Co. Cyanamid $18,000,000 American Community Public (May). Ginger Ale, Inc. promissory notes, $2,500,000 Monday, April 27, 1953 127 $305,991,000 $150,311,094 $456,302,094 17.1 23.3 18.7 > General Mills, Inc. 3(6% 20-year promissory notes due 1972, $5,000,00® (August). General Telephone Co. of $3,750,000 (June). Illinois 3%% first mortgage bonds due 198% Number 5215... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 debentures due Oot. 1, 1972, Telephone Co. of Illinois 434% iNovember). General $3,000,000 of Indiana 3%% first mortgage bonds, $2,000,000 General Telephone Co. (December). Kentucky Telephone $1,800,000 (April). Kentucky (September). $2,000,000 Telephone Ketchikan first mortgage 3%% of Wisconsin Co. Oil bonds due 3.80% first April due note 1957-1972, 1, promissory notes due Jan. 15, 1972, 3%% $10,000,000 (April). Co. 15,000 shares $1,500,000 of 4%% Industries, Inc. 15-year 5% Pulp Co. first mortgage (November). Locks, Inc. $500,000 (May). Crosse first mortgage 5% mortgage notes, 1958, $200,- six-year promissory notes, due July 1, Lake Shore (October). 4% Co. promissory note due 1967, $5,000,000 (June). promissory notes due Sept. 1, 1977, $20,- Gladding, McBean & Co. Goodrich (W. R.) Co. & due notes 37/a% $35,000,000 1982, (September). City Steel Granite Granite first mortgage bonds due Nov. 1, 1967, 434 % Co. 414% Guardian Loan debentures to Gall due (June), Handmacher-Vogel, Inc. first mortgage July 1, 1962, $1,250,000 (August). Electric Electric Hawaiian Sept. due 1, 1982, Seller (Walter E.) & Co. 5% promissory notes due warrants to purchase 30,000 shares of common Welding & $150,000 (May). (Walter Heller ■Oct. E.) Co. & $500,000 1967, 1, 1. 1967, Hewitt-Robins, ."Hewitt-Robins, 000 promissory Hooker Electrochemical 3%% Co. Light & Power $500,000 (August), due 1960, 16, Dec. «u (with 1972 bonds 1982, due 3%% promissory notes due May l, 1977, Co. 3%% promissory notes due May 1, 1977, serial debentures due $5,000,000 each 3H% stock common (par $1), $1,050,000 11,000 Co. shares 434% of preferred stocic Hudson Pulp & Paper Corp. 3%% Inclusive, $2,000/000 (September). promissory notes due 1955-1966, 4%% bonds, series D, first mortgage bonds, series D, Indianapolis Power & Light Co. 30,000 shares of preferred stock (par $100), $3,000,000 (April). Intermountain Associates, Inc. 5,000 shares of $5,000 (July). 4.60% cumulative capital stock (par $1), first mortgage stoking fund bonds, D, due 1977, $2,000,000 (February). Machines Corp. 3%% promissory due notes $40,000,000 (February). Harvester Co. notes due Oct. promissory 30-year 3%% Shoe Corp. $30,000^000 (October). promissory 334% Interstate Department Stores, Inc. 434% 1967, $1,000,000 notes due Oct. 1, 1982, promissory notes due Dec. 15, (December). Interstate Securities Co. 4.55% subordinated notes due 1962, $3,000,000 4 July). interstate Telephone Co. due 1982, Intertype Corp. of Spokane, Wash. 4% 3%% Iowa Electric Co. 4% note due Dec. Jackpot oil Co. 1,600,000 $80,000 (April). Water 15, 1966, $2,000,000 (January). first mortgage bonds due 1982, $1,000,000 (June). Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. doe March l, 1982, $5,000,000 Jamaica first mortgage bonds (April). $900,000 shares Supply Co. 3%% first mortgage 3%% (March). of common stock bonds, series F, (par five cents), \ first mortgage bonds, series D, due 10-year convertible notes due 1962, $200,000 (September). Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co. 1962, 4%% promissory notes due Oct. $1,575,000 (October). inclusive, "Kaiser Aluminum 1976, & $14,500,000 Chemical Corp. (November). 434% 1, 1956- first mortgage bonds due mortgage bonds due 1970, $27,500,000 City Suburban Water Co. 3.500 shares of 534% preferred stock (par $100), $350,000 (February). cumulative Corp. 434 % first (March). Kansas Kansas-Nebraska Natural fund bonds due June 1 . Co., Inc. 334% first mortgage 1971. $3,000,000 (May). Gss Kansas Power <& Light Co; 334 % first mortgage . $4,750,000-(May). & ' promissory of 5%% Moore, Co. Inc. 3%% 1, 1982, due March 1, 1982, j notes cumulative preferred McLean (par due 1972, promissory notes 1, 1982, March due Co. convertible subordinated notes (with subordinate 4%% Co. 3%% promissory due notes notes due 1967, $360,000 5% Co. $800,000 due B, 1977, 1, Nov. first mortgage (June). notes In¬ 1952-1967, due (July). Engineering Co. 434% promissory notes due Dec. 15, annual repayments beginning Dec. 15, 1952, $550,000 with (March), 3%% to promissory notes due 1953-1963, inclusive, (March). 1967, inclusive, $3,900,000 434% promissory notes due Dec. 1, (December). of Illinois fixed Co. shares, $500,000 (September). States 1972, Miller Telephone due July 1, dividend 1960- bonds due May 1, 1932, t,... iMt*... I ' Osborn Illinois 334% first bonds, mortgage Pacific Sons, 434% promissory Inc. notes due Dec, due March 15, first mortgage 3%% bonds due 1977, $1,700,000 Co. first mortgage 33/4% bonds, series D, due 1977, due May 1, bonds, series D, Co. 334% (November). $12,000,000 bonds, series D, due May 1, due 1979, 1, 1966, $1,509,099 1, Dec. 1972, $6,700,000 March 474% promissory note $2,250,000 (November). Inc. Inc. 4% promissory due due note 1972 1959, Co. Manufacturing Co. 4% Marine & 20-year notes debentures due Manufacturing due 1967, $1,400,000 (June). 3^4% Co. $3,000,001 1972, promissory note dua from 20-year 4% serial sinking fund debentures due semi¬ 1958 to Oct. 1, 1972, inclusive, $7,000,000 April 1, Ccrp. 434% ' • Finance subordinated notes Jan due 1, 1963, note * 3%% Service 434% sinking Corp. (September). Auto fund & Electric Co. 306,680 shares of 5% ferred stock (par $25), $7,637,000 (May). Pacific Western Oil Corp. 15-year debentures, 3.65% $1,500,000 1, 1952 mortgage (November). bonds due 1972, 1 Equipment Co. Co. 5% six-year 3%% sinking 1, 2002, $66,000,000 (January). Monty's Stores, Inc. 7% promissory fund 10-year convertible income note, $1,680,000 debentures due bonds due 1962, $100,000 (May). Monty's Stores, Inc. 10,000 shares of common stock (par $10), $100,000 (May). Mosinee Paper Mills Co. first mortgage bonds. $3,000,000 Motop Finance Corp. (Newark, N. J.) 4.58% $2,000,000 (December). Mutual Telephone 15, Co. (November). subordinate note due 1961, 334% 1982, $2,500,000 Corp. first mortgage bonds, series I, (October). notes due 1962, $1,000,000 National Gypsum Co. 3%% 25-year note due $1,250,000 annually 1957July 1, 1977 inclusive, $25,000,000 (August). ' Starch • Products, (December), Inc. $6,0QQ,QQQ 1954 to 1962, inclusive, Parkersburg due Penn Rig & Reel $1,750,000 Controls, Inc. Co. promissory notes July (June). 434% 1958-1964, 1, * promissory notes due April 1, 1953 to 1964, Peoples Water & Gas Co. 5% debentures due June 1, 1971 (with mon stock purchase warrants attached), $2,240,000 (January). Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co. 434% due 1967, $300,000 (March). Philadelphia Suburban Water Co. 33/4% 1, 1982, $4,000,000 (JulyJ. Photon, Inc. 7,600 shares of convertible debenture# first mortgage bonds due stock common com¬ July (par $1), $201,400 (Jan.) Pitney-Bowes, Inc. 394% promissory notes due Feb. 28, 1967, $3,000,003 (March). Pittsburgh Steel 3%% first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, 1971, 3%% first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, 1971, first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, 1971, Pittsburgh first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, 1971, $5,000,000 Co. (April). Pittsburgh Steel Co. $5,000,000 (July). Steel Co. 334% $5,000,000 (November). Portland General, Electric Co. 334% first mortgage 1, 1952 and due Nov. 1, 1977, $4,000,000 (July). (H. K.) Inc. promissory notes due Nov. $5,600,000 series B 434s), $8,000,000 (November). Co., Pressed Steel Tank Co. Service 1982, Co. of Mexico New 30-year 33,4% $1,500,000 (March). Service Co. Service Co. of 1, of New Mexico North 434% (including 1, 1967 first mortgage bond# • * \ sinking fund debentures due ' - ■' - Carolina, Inc. 434% first mortgage bond# 1977, $2,500,000 (December). Service Co. pf North Carolina, Inc. 434% l, 1977? $1,700,000 (January). Jan. bonds, dated May promissory notes due 1967, $1,300,000 (December). 1972, $4,000,000 (October). Super Markets, Inc. $1,000,000 (December). 434% promissory first mortgage bond# ' * note due 'June 1, 1965, * ' . first mortgage bonds due '1977, $1,009,000 (August). - Quaker Oats Co. 334% (March). promissory notes due Feb. 1, 1977, $10,009,000 Quebec Telephone Corp. 434% first mortgage stoking fund bonds, series D, due May l, 1972, $1,000,000 (May). Machinery, Inc. first mortgage notes due Nqv. I, 1, 1963, inclusive, $300,000 (November). ** 1953 to may Corp. of $30,000,000 America 3%% promissory notes due 1, May 1977, (December). promissory notes due March 15, 1977, $3,500,000 (April). Reichhold Chemicals, Inc. 334% -4% first mortgae bonds and notes due 1967, $5,000,000 (May). Remington Rand, Inc. 3%% $65,000,000 (February). Mining $40,000,000 Co. 750,000 first sinking fund debentures due Feb. 1, 1972, mortgage Co. first Paper Co. 37/a% (August). 500,000 Robertshaw-Fulton Dec. Oct. 31, 1, due June 1, 1980 1968, $45,- 1, Controls 1966, $2,000,000 promissory notes due July Co. 3%% 15-year 334% (March). $8,600,000 Falls Power 1, 1972, $4,- promissory notes due (November). Telephone Corp. first mortgage 334% 1987, $5,000,000 (October). Rohm & Haas Co. Rumford bonds mortgage bonds due Jan. (November). Rhinelander Rochester 434% (December). Reynolds Reduction bonds, series B, due promissory notes due July 1, 1937 and 1987, Co. 4% sinking fund debentures due - ,• 3.%% •, «' » debentures * Power Co. 5,000 shares of class A 5% preferred stock (par $100), $500,000 (July). St, Joseph Light & Saco-Lowell 000 promissory 434% 1967, Oct. 1* 1961-1972, inclusive, $1,200,000 (October). (Hawaii) National Can Corp. 10-year 5% convertible subordinate debentures due Dec. 1, 1962, $1,500,000 (December). National Discount - due Paragon Electric Co. serial notes due March 1, $300,000 (September).. Reserve first (December). Chemical notes 4% redeemable first pr«- (December). Rath Packing Co. 334% first mortgage bonds due Feb. 1, 1972, i 33/4% Co. Service 1968, 1, Jan. due Mississippi Valley Gas Co. 434% mortgage bonds dated Sept. and due Sept. 1, 1972, $2,750,000 (September). Public promissory note due 1967, $3,000,- Pacific Gas Radio Valley Natural Gas Co. first mortgage bonds, second 1968 series, $1,400,000 (July). Mississippi Valley Gas Co. 434% $7,700,000 (March). subordinated notes due Jam; I, Racine Hydraulics & promissory Minnesota $3,000,000 due notes Co., Manufacturing $2,000,000 1966, 1977, $900,000 (December). Oct. due ^November). 1, (August). $1,000,000 notes warrants), Pacific Gamble Robinson Co. 000 (June). Public note 4% Minneapolis Gas Co. first mortgage 3%% 1977, $800,000 (October). National promissory Manufacturing due Jan. Minneapolis Gas Co. first mortgage 3%% Jan. 434% Publix Co. Minneapolis Gas Monroe promissory Pueblo Gas & Fuel Co. 3%% Gas first mortgage bonds Pacific Finance Corp. of California 434% Public (July). (January). Mobile 3%% Manufacturing Co., -annually Public (May). Missouri 1, (November). 3% Oxford Paper Co. due & $1,100,000 bonds, serial mortgage bonds due Nov. 1967, $5,000,000 (October). fund (April). sinking $750,000 Public sinking and > of Co. 1977, $500,000 Rubber Reclaiming Co. $2,000,000 (December). (I.) first % Corp. due Merchants Acceptance Midwest sinking fund notes due April 1, 1977, (March). Porter Corp. 334% G, Mul¬ promissory notes due serially Pittsburgh Steel Co. 3%% $5,000,000 (September). series (November). Trucking $2,300,000 $3.- $6,000,000 (April). debentures, (November). McNeil Machine & Mead 1972, inclusive, $1,000,000 (July). stock notes promissory 4% warrants attached), $7,680,000 Chemical $58,250,000 due Kaiser Steel shares Chemical 1987, Monsanto .Feb. 1, 1977, $1,200,000 (February). Jfarreli-Ash Co. March > stock purchase 1, 1, Oct. 1963, $2,000,000 (January). ^ 3%% Minneapolis-Moline 1, 1982, $100,000,000 (October). International series (June). & Minneapolis Gas Inter-Mountain Telephone Co. 3% % International Nov. series Illinois Consolidated Telephone Ck 3.85% due Jan. 1, 1982, $900,000 (January). series note, $1,688,000 due notes . (Glenn L.) Co. 10-year 4% Middle Illinois Central RR. consolidated mortgage 30-year due June 1, 1982, $13,000,000 (May). Jan. 1, 2052, 1962, promissory notes due 1962, $4,530,000 promissory . Medusa Portland Cement Co. (par $100), $1,100,000 (November). Huyck (F. C.) & Sons 37/a% 20-year stoking fund notes due Sept. 1, 1972, $3j860,C0O (September). - International Business due $6,000,000 (July). common 1961 shares of . . Co. 10,000 Field clusive, first mortgage bonds due Oct. 1, (March). Refrigerator & , McBee Co. 15-year 434% (May). Hussmann convertible 10-year note promissory notes due Oct. 1, 1977, $110,000,- 3% % Co. Maxwell Mathieson 100,000 debentures, 1962, $500,000 (April). $4,000,000 (August). Martin Appil 1, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969 and 1972, $25,000,000 (April). 19&L *8,475,000 subordinated 10-year 434% $100), $1,000,000 Marshall V Co. Houston Lighting & Power Co. 334% Husky Oil Co. 5% 334% & Field Mathieson Corp. 534% Corp. Oliver Outboard (subordinated) fund $15,000,000 (January). Corp. 334% Telephone Co. 334% Inc. inclusive, Manning, $10,000,000 (November). Household Finance and 1952 1, . bonds due Sept. 30, 1977, mortgage first due note *$10,000,000 (May). Hooker Electrochemical March sinking fund debentures, series C, due April 1, 1972, Co. Field Marshall and (October). Steel Co. Macco notes Hickory Telephone Co. first mortgage 4.25% $1,000,000 (October). Home dated (April). sinking Engineering $5,000,000 (March). ^ promissory note duo July 1, warrants), $4,300,000 (July). 414% Inc. 6% debentures (April). note due due " $1,800,000 Orangeburg (August). (October). Lukens sinking fund debentures dU* notes $7,050,000'(December). Lone Star Gas H, Nov. 1, 1967 (with stock until Nov. 1. ; stock purchase common promissory 314% Inc. $5,000,000 1967, promissory notes due semi-annually from Aug. 15, 1955 to Aug. 15, 1967, inclusive, $3,000,000 (December). series bonds, 334% promissory t. (with stock purchase 434% promissory notes due semi-annually from 15, 1955 to Aug. 15, 1967, inclusive, $3,000,000 (May). Aug. 1977, (October). promissory 4%% subordinated (November). (July). $1,700,000 senior Ohio Orangeburg Liquid Carbonic Corp. 1, 4% 1963, $4,000,000 (January). Orangeburg (September). promissory notes due July 1, Corp. sinking fund debentures due (January). (November). $500,000 50) $1,000,000 (April). $15,000,000 (May). $4,000,000 Marshall E.) & Co. 4%% subordinated $1,000,000 (October). (Walter Oct. stock, Telephone & Telegraph Co. 3%% first mortgage bonds, B. due April 1, 1982, $2,500,000 (April). - Seller Service (November Ohrbach's, $300,000 1972, due (December). (November). $1,500,000 1962), bonds $500,000 preferred $500,000 Co. 3%% Amerclan Acceptance Corp. 434% subordinated-convertible fund debentures, $200,000 (January). 1982, Sept. 1, 1967 (repayable $2,500,000 (October). mortgage debentures, 5% 1962, 1, Investment Lincoln bonds due Sept. due 1962, $1,200,000 Ltd. 314% first mortgage $4,000,000 (October). Co., March Inc. Northwestern Public Service Co. promissory notes due 1967, $6,000,000 (February). Co. Industries, Northern due 1977, bonds Liquid Carbonic Corp. 434% serial notes 3% Co. first 6% Inc. Lion Oil Co. 3%% due first mortgage 37/e% Lincoln fund sinking 5% debentures 334% Light Co. $10,450,000 (December). Bartford Gas 434% Lewis (June). Harils-Seybold Co. 33A% sinking fund note due April 1, 1967, (April). Hartford Co. Refineries, Co. & Gas Co. Northern Indiana Public Service Co. 334% first mortgage G, due March 1, 1982, $10,000,000 (April). bonds, series revenue series A, dated March 1,1952 and due March 1, 6% Lamp Co. promissory notes, $1,000,000 Co. 434% Corp. 4% (September). subordinated sinking fund notes (with warrants purchase common stock), $500,000 (December). (c. M.) first mortgage promissory notes due beginning March 1, 1955), Leslie Salt Co. 4% 1954-1962. due Power Lerner Stores Lewis subordinated Inc. Co., Inc. Electric & Ga3 North.State Telephone Co. 3.55% due A, (Par mortgage bonds, series A, due $750,000 (April). Co. 434% County Gas Co. Leich $500,000 (June). Salle Mines, ing (June). 1, notes due Sept. promissory due 1957-1960, $500,000 serial notes Inc. series notes, stock promissory notes due Dec. 1, 1958-1967, North American Car Corp. 3% (par to convertible 3%% Co. Lewis Investment Grayson-Robineon Stores, Inc. 1969, $10,000,000 (August). due stock common common 1,1991, $5,000,000 (February), 500,000 North Leeds & Lippincott Co. 434% first mortgage due Dec. 28, 1956, $900,000 (January). (par first mortgage bonds due Nov. 1, 1967, Steel Co. 414% $15,000,000 (November). Guardian Loan Co., preferred stock of 5%% Co. 33,000 shares (May). Steel City $100), $3,300,000 Granite City & semi-annually Leonard (April). $5,000,000 of of 1991, $5,000,000 (March). York State Electric Dec. $700,000 (May). note due Sept. 1,1962, $750,000 (October). 30-year shares l, Newport inclusive, 1953-1962, $1,450,000 (October). Water Lane-Wells Lea (September). Gordon Foods, Inc. promissory Grace Lakewood Co. 3 34 % (B. F.) 600,000 Pipe Line A, due 1977, promissory notes due serially 1955-1967, In¬ clusive, $1,250,000 (June). C.) due shares first (December). York State Electric Dec. bonds, fund sinking Corp. 3%% first mortgage bonds, series E, $250,000 (March). 4% (A. 434% note, Inc. promissory 4V4% 10-year 200,000 (July). Natural Gas Co. 434% inclusive, $3,000,000 1, New Laboratory for Electronics, 1959, $87,000 (July). OOO series A, due Oct. New $1,600,000 Gilbert bonds, 434% Telephone March 1, 1977, promissory notes due Jan. 1,. 1970, $1,500,- Co. 1977, $12,500,000 (May). 1967, due notes 334% Oil cents), $100,000 preferred $10,000,000 Kwikset La California New York Air Brake Co. 3%% 5,800 Co. secured Co. 0 (September). New Jersey Inc. (A. J.) cumulative (June). Laboratory for Electronics, $1), $29,000 (July). Gerrard 000 1982, (May). Keyes Fibre Co. 20-year $2,500,000 (February). ' Corp. Neiman-Marcus (May). due Nevada Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co. 434% promissory notes due Feb. 1, 19571966, inclusive, $4,000,000 (Aprilj. Gerity-Michigan (January). bonds mortgage Koehring Co. 434% notes due July 1, 1967, $2,000,000 (August). 3% % promissory Inclusive, $3,000,000 (May). Corp. General Tire & Rubber Co. 1972, bonds (July). July 1, 1982, $1,250,000 General Time Utilities promissory notes due 1962, $1,250,000 Corp. (par $100), $10,000,000 first mortgage bonds first mortgage 3%% Telephone Co. of the Southwest due 1982, $2,000,000 (November). General General Telephone stock Kerr-McGee 334% Co. of Pennsylvania due 1982, $3,000,000 (November). General Kennametal, Inc. 434% first mortgage bonds due 1982, Co. of Ohio 3%% General Telephone (1793) » *. •- due July 2, 1967,' cumulative Shops 334% promissory notes due Aug. 22, 1967, $2,QQQt- (October). Salt Lake Pipe Line Co. 334% promissory notes due 1972, $7,009,099 (July). Schaible Co. serial notes due 1953 to 1963, (November). V" '* (Continued on page 10) inclusive. $1,800,099 13 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1794) United-Carr (Continued from page 9) United note due 1967, $3,600,000 United (June). $3,000,000 Corp. 4% subordinated (July». Sierra Pacific 15-year promissory note due Oct. 15, 4% Manufacturing Corp. (September). first Co. Power (October). Sierra bonds due $1,500,000 3%% Co. Power $1,500,000 1982, first bonds mortgage 1982, due Pipe Singer Line 1976, 1, Co. (L. Oct. Smith & 1972, (S. sinking Vanadium from due (September). Typewriters, promissory Morgan) 4% Inc. promissory due notes sinking fund due notes Sept. (W. T.) 4% Co. Gas first bonds, mortgage series bonds South due Electric & July Carolina 000 1, Gas Co. 3%% $3,000,000 1981, first and Carolina 1979, $9,200,000 Southern Southern first mortgage bonds due Oct. Water Colorado first 3.60% mortgage Co. 3%%. first ' LI,000,000 (May). Southern Paperboard Corp. $9,300,000 (March). . bonds due >: \ , Power 1981, 1982, A v due bonds due Dec. '1, 1970, bonds ' , first mortgage 4% Feb. Utah 1, Southeastern series D, Telephone due July 1, 4%% 30-year first $5,000,000 3%% Co. 1977, first $550,000 mortgage 1982, Drug Corp. (January). 3%% unsecured sinking fund Southwestern first mortgage 3%% bonds due Service Co. 3%% first . mortgage bonds due Southwestern Public Service Public U,333,333 of Co. Co. 3%% " ' ' 1982, first mortgage bonds due notes 1982, due in (April),- promissory Corp. Co. 414 % shares of 000.000 5% (October). Propane series, Gas due Dec. Suburban 15, Propane due 15, Symington-Gould Airport Corp. Telecomputing Corp. Sept. Eastern due 1967, Texas Gas See $250,000 July Notes" notes due due of stock to ' /. in of 6% J. N. North Bergen, Si •* 10 Refundings $4,294,523,195 $331,398,168 $3,963,125,027 3,176,175,557 92,266,050 3,482.167,281 111,734,261 3,083,909,507 3,370,433,020 2,907,027,866 2,686,218,617 2,272,098,012 — 104,286,318 2,802.741,548 82,060.358 2,604,158,259 43,849,187 2,228.248,825 ;___ ___ ___ $1,000,000 20 1, 1972, $3,- due 208,253,309 952,242,867 794,740,667 323,843,500 470,897,167 638,909,818 404,000,156 1943 435,223,191 259,481,836 175,741,355 523,704,607 181,264,294 342,440,313 1941 952,615,173 434,509,900 page, 1940 518,105,273 1,234,916,402 1,125,901,000 477,764,723 195,079,000 930,822,000 in¬ units and 30,000 $9 principal of together of 1939 ? with $9 Texhead In due bonds 1, cumulative deferred N. 6% J., from years cumulative date of loans 1962, • '■ "^.1' ■ 'I'"" ' ■' mortgage loan- •,' ;7'■' '''1 > "I' !■'. /'..I ,1. —~ Mil — $100,000 ■ "K l'" I . placed with included in fund debentures, second sinking fund (September). debentures, second 1967, Corp. 4% 4% Below present we Capital MUNICIPAL OF FIGURES tabulation of municipal a BY 15-year cipal Co. 30,000 shares Bonds -1950- Total $ $ $ 221,100,904 569,775,214 153.524.409 19.394.000 285.406.211 293,344,416 181,216,934 3,496,500 New Capital Refunding Total $ S New stock amount of and first first of $1,000,000 Therm old Co. 4(4 % 10 notes, mortgage 233,439,431 1962, Trane $500,000 Co. ginning sinking two •549,563,440 6,286,228 157,686,060 10,228,000 167.914.060 362,905.565 2,913,516 228,498,911 3,569,000 232.067,911 169,694,702 375,903,215 6,114,910 11,276,530 387,179,745 407,213,400 175,809,613 4,436,904 411.650,304 303,791,354 614,932,804 11,180,000 626,112,804 14,116,294 279,816,932 317,907,643 2,914,011 282,730,943 334,267,106 19,649,105 353,916,211 257,618,750 2,478,550,419 1,407,956,646 44,038,415 1,451,995,061 1,953,661.598 50,471,668 2,004,133,266 318,936,418 1,803,600 320,740,018 204,425,733 758,229 205,183,962 265,431,705 272,087,205 8.483,106 273,914,811 6,432,000 278.519,205 184,795,213 June. 1st 6 months— Total July AugustSeptember.. 2,220,931,669 224,198,617 226,673,617 7,435,218 210,383,818 150,581,908 841,000 151,422,908 436,980,735 2,395,600 439,376,335 264,730,210 4,185,000 268,915,210 304,986,240 October 2,475,000 202,948,600 — 3,749,000 308,735,240 368.114.910 Transcontinental bonds due Notes" due of on 17.863.200 385.978,110 181,497,213 179,231,260 48,609,000 227,840,260 297,470,200 4,125,000 301,595,200 355,538,295 9,115,600 402,963,506 276,119,215 14,178,213 369,716,508 19,409,835 295,529,050 137,791,271 28,113,045 165,904,316 1,742,193,358 73,779,418 1,815,972,776 1,675,952,861 61,262,593 1,478,034,013 3.963,125,027 ....... —— . ■ ■ ■■ ■ ■ " ■ ■' I I '» ■! 331,398,168 4,294,523.195 I I I ■ 48,227,635 ■ I figures. 3.083,909,507 1,428,651,446 ' . . I . ■ , . |, bonds the In following bonds due line bonds (par cents). 10 preceding page, tables present we a 1971. part of 1, 1962, units of 1951 our compilation of "Issues not rep¬ financing" in the months in which they present them here for whatever interest occurred we they have for may our readers. '' - • New 1952—— together stock fund of SPECIAL OFFERINGS with $9 Wilhead 5% due June 1956, Royalty Issue— 1-23 Wm. Wrigley, 1, Safeway •2-13 1972, Minnesota International Tel. Stores, Western 2-18 due serially 1957 to 1964, inclusive, Royal ^ notes serially to Sept. 1, notes $600,000 Pipe due 1961, United Line $20,000,000 Corp. (March). 4% 5-22 R. J. F. W. R. J. 8-11 repayable annually be¬ (January). •8-22 8-28 first mortgage pipeline The Mills, Aircraft Daniel Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co.. 3%% TiRlaLoma Natural due Uarco, Inc. 3%% Union Nov. Gas 1972, $250,000 Carbide & Co., Sun Oil first 15-year promissory notes, Carbon Union Investment Co. 0GJ (November). mortgage revenue Corp. 3%% $1,000,000 Total r in 8 years, 1937 44 1,653,696 36 1,246,644 14% 991,771 855,500 Investment Co. (Mich.) clusive, $400,000 (December). Home completed , Lines» Inc- 3(4% $10,000,000 (February). - 15-year notes due 1954-1960, in¬ due Feb. 1, 1967, 65.062,500 219,000,000 222,250,000 23,000,000 1936 156,500,000 179,500,000 116,000,000 1935— 116,000,000 61,200.000 1934 1933— i 61,200,000 133,332 61,600.000 61,733,332 26,015,000 40,000,000 66,015,000 (16) 328,500 1932 350,000 1931 37% 338,043 253,722,000 14,500,000 1930 1,009,213,390 126,566,000 757,837,569 1,319,167,987 22,032,717 237,652,913 1,561,119,925 163,564.500 1,145,099.740 204,693,300 1,349,793,040 1,086,160,500 221,147,000 1,307,307,500 996,570,320 248,225,445 1,244,795,765 338,478 $9,348,909 - ' 1928 —— — 1927 1926_ SPECIAL OFFERINGS NOT COMPLETED Offered IN 1952 Morrell & 1925 No. of Shares Price Sold Value 1,770 $75,003 1,900 26,125 — 1924 — 268,222,000 1,135,779,390 1 779,870,286 1,576.820,900 1,724,684,425 $42% 13% 18,400 ) 3,670 280,274,600 79,941.679 1922 360,216.279 634,511,034 125,265,000 759,776,034 527,517,000 50.000,000 1920 383,450,887 138,998,000 1919 6,400 12,000 Co 1923 1921 John 522,448,387 342,130,300 263,429,000 605,559,300 $101,128 577,517,000 In Foreign Issues Placed in the United States During 1952 foreign security issues, both government corporate, placed in this country aggregated $371,- 133,985 740 debentures 147,000,000 40,000,000 3,250,000 87% • MacAndrews & Forbes—— due $570,- 87,750,000 25,062,500 9,075 Products Corp.— offerings 5-22 and 4%% "serial 59,250,000 ' 54% , Union 421,875 6,000 Total notes 4,000,000 4,000 Issue— (January). 100-year promissory 363,000 Shares (December), subordinated debentures1' due 4,000,000 i 1938— 30% 34% •Oversubscribed, bonds 80,353,500 110,250,000 421,875 1939 265,000 34,629 cl. B Midlands 59,353,500 103,000,000 ' 480,000 - cumu¬ (November). 1, 2051, $100,000,000 C., Co 6-4 4(4% 156,112 16 26% 28,747 Co American Date Inc. 22% 37,584 first mortgage bonds due (December). " 236,983,497 2,250,000 1941—— 12,000 Co Reynolds Tobacco Southern 827,781 58,000 & 107,723,972 339,862 6,900 Reynolds Tobacco Co., cl. B Archer 17 14% 44% 30,000 common.. 196,792,500 98,549,100 ______ 10,000 Corp., Woolworth 445,000 48.G93 Inc 87,973,500 188,051,500 21,000,000 i._— i 1942__ 10,000 - 184,275,000 477,200,000 9,174,872 ———_ 23.850 Corp 296,137,740 94,000,000 1929 10-8 •11-21 Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co. 20,000 shares of 4.75% lative preferred stock (par $100), $2,000,000 (December). Tel. Inc.— Typewriter Co., Inc Mills Corp.— Robbins 7-28 due & Lines, 363,462,094 8,741,000 1943——— 486,000 39,821,500 150,200,000 149,001,997 1944 $222,000 30% Total $371,133,985 477,200,000 1947 1945 Market MUNICIPALITIES) Refunding $14,693,000 90,275,000 1' 1946— ■ AND 323,640,594 1948 Value $74 16,000 Burlington 3-5 3-27 subordinated Price 3.000 Inc.—— Mining & Mfg. Co Air •2-26 Co.— Jr. •1-31 $1,000,000 j '■* Offered • v Date . 15, 1953 IN Shares prin¬ 1 notes due- Aug. COMPLETE,D principal •3-4 notes _______ 111,734,261 3,482,167,281 145,937,740 — 1949 »•• Capital $356,440,985 1950— new 30,000 and $9 (September). note 3,370,433,020 (INCLUDING CANADA, ITS PROVINCES Calendar Years included in are Oil Pipe Line Co. 4% first motrgage and collateral bonds, series B, due April 1, 1972, $23,400,000 (November). 1982, $5,000,00 ■ 92,266,050 3,176,175,557 GRAND SUMMARY OF FOREIGN ISSUES PLACED IN UNITED STATES of summary "special offerings" as compiled by the New York Stock Exchange for the year 1952. Although these for the most Trans-Mountain trust 1,416,771,422 , 3,298,000 - ■ Summary of Special Offerings pipe a July in stock shares sinking promissory 1952, Gas 365,819,031 393,847,906 December •2-14 4% unsecured l, 555,849,668 184,713,434 148,093,116 454,045,124 fund (October). 3(4% Nov. $ 234.831,046 1,937,211 •Revised line stock (February). Corp. Total v.. 1,391,615 143,907,216 $2,000,000 pipe line pipe mortgage cents) shares $135,000 Co. Thorp Finance Corp. 4%% $1,000,000 (June). Thorp Finance $ 172,918.409 (par $1), $5,934 (July). common notes (par and below), Mfg. (April). Refunding $ 452,107,913 resenting and income two notes see Glass Capital March « 3% (which financing 7,938,205 4,185,900 (June). (September). Thatcher latter MONTHS -1951- Refunding 348,674,310 January February November first mortgage Corp. 4% (February). "Long-Term notes These by months since January, 1950. I.II $ (October). $13,000,000 of agencies. tabulations Total 2nd 6 months— (June). Corp. 4(4% secured $5,000,000 (September). of amount Federal any our bonds that reappear in the market in consequence of portfolio sales by banks, insurance companies, et al., and public trust funds. deferred " 4(4% ■'%. %"-• 25-year 757,151,679 the only when they have subsequently been resold by such bureaus to investment bankers and dealers. Moreover, the totals exclude all deben¬ $150,000 issue, with 234,909,662 above tables, and all similar figures for that matter, it should be made clear that they represent only bond issues sold by states and municipal taxing units to private investors and do not embrace prin¬ Royalty Nov. connection -1952- April (August). common Capital 1,160,496,166 preceding y May! second Chemical Royalty Co. shares New 1946 „ Texhead in con¬ 1945 1968, "l *■ (v and cents). 10 . 1,. 1962, stock mortgage of Co. $2,686,218,617 give the following tabulation of operations 1950 15, 1962, (par a on stock shares first or to Grand Total 1952_. 15, Dec. amounted with Year- $135,000 (September). Newark, 1948 $2,272,098,012; 1946 totaled $1,160,496,166 1949 1953 1, July cents) 10 shares two Power & during were _______ Transmission under 1967, (November). debentures, 4% -4(4% -4%% Transmission Royalty Co. $15,000 4%.% Transmission Corp. 1971, Texhead 1966, 1, Dec. World Total 12 months Corp. $30,000,000 Gas due sinking & 1971, $24,000,000 Texas 1, fund 989 shares of capital stock Products notes due of for the past several years: bonds,* mortgage debentures common and (par 10 cents), debentures sinking fund notes, $2,000,000 Tennessee first veterans by several states. purposes, we . (par 10 cents), SUMMARY (April). Corp. " (December). ! Texas $600,000 Gas Dec. due sinking Gas series, due Dec. Suburban of debentures : collateral 4%% 4%(c 1966, '. small measure to the pay¬ no ex-service volume of new capital borrowed during 1952, as dis¬ tinguished from refunding operations, was substantially greater than for any year "since 1939. For comparative 1980, $2,500,000 ■ to * Corp. 4(4% 1966, $300,000 15, Propane Corp. - $2,907,- April Oct. . ' u Credit Corp. 1976, $3,000,000 (April). Suburban due due second largest disposal of 1942 due notes two i. * $794,740,667 in 1945; with $638,909,818 in 1944; $435,223,191 in 1943, and $523,704,607 in 1942. The $1,788,311 1977, stock debentures ■*' (par promissory notes due Oct. • Stromberg-Carlson T-S stock 1947 1972, due in was 1951. 30-year and V- fund $2,000,000 notes, record and compared with on "bonuses" 1947 income New mortgage note ,due 1982, $1,000,000 Stonega Coke & Coal Co. 3(4% shares stock in promissory $3,250,000 subordinated common 3%% % . promissory note ' ' (November). Sterling, Inc. 5% series, 1967, (August). Market 1, bearing (April). (December of War II, due ^ Bonds III. ' non-interest 1, 1953, $200,000 Sulphur Co. 400,000 C30,000 due notes due common 30-year and ■ Yardley Water 15, 1952 and '' Factors due May Star 4% , S^Tidard Standard Inc. 1, June bonds mortgage Inc. notes due 20-year exceptionally large volume of borrowing in the ment (March). 3(4% 30,000 Co. 3%% calendar postwar period 10 or 20 years from date of issue, $225,000 (August). 5, (August). Sprl-igfield City Water Co. 3%% first mortgage bonds, $900,000 (April). Co., The (February). • Sprcuse-Reitz Co., promissory Co., Finance debentures (January). Springfield Gas Light Co. 20-year 37/b% notes dated Feb. due Feb. 15, 1972, $1,000,000 (February)., , debentures above), see Finance tures 1982, mortgage bonds due bonds fund certificates, 4(4% 3% first mortgage sinking 1982, $43,100,000 (August). 1, $3,482,167,281, represents the are Workers first trust Co. Chain Co. 4%: $1,425,000 (December). ' Service Co. -3%% an $1,250,000 promissory notes due May 1, 1961 through >'•; : y..;- common of (which Workers £3,333,334 (July)." * 1964, notes- due first Corp. Co. Aug. calendar year 027,866 in 1949. ^' due sinking 37/a% Whitney (April). Southwestern Royalty 3%% *- the Sales equipment "Long-Term mortgage 3%% bonds, series 1982, $1,245,000 (September). July 1, Co. Co. any (December). Co. cipal amount of 1982, ' . 5% with note (July). notes (September). shares $1,500,000 1967, / Public (.L,333,333 under amount due $5,000,000 Co. Corp. (July).-- Royalty Wilhead first mortgage bonds due notes 1943 of ' \ ^ (June). 4(4% $3,000,000 $15,000 ' (July)." See bonds, , Southwestern Electric Service Co. £300,000 Wilhead (August). Associated Telephone Co. 3%% $1,250,000 (January). Electric Corp, clusive, dated bonds % promissory promissory Telephone Electric first due year 1952, the record reveals that borrowing by states and municipalities reached an alltime peak at $4,294,523,195. This contrasted with a total of $3,176,175,557 in 1951. The 1950 total in the amount (August), 1982, $1,000,000 Whirlpool Corp. 4%% / Southwestern Southwestern mortgage (May). For ' $75,000,000 Wickes Co. Power 1952, $975,000 15-year Inc. 2,500 shares of $50,000,000 1381, 1977, mortgage . v & due Westinghouse .. . Southern F, Westingliouse Co. (November). , . . Light series 1, (November), California $1,000,000 3%% 1982, 1, (March). Western Generating Co. •, mortgage Corp. Telephone due Brothers Co. and Tube & due notes Jan. due (June), Coast $5,625 $1,840,- (November). South promissory notes first mortgage bonds due 1982, promissory 4(4% Telephone Telegraph 1952 series G, trasted Petroleum & 1, Sheet Municipal Financing: for 1952 3.79%, first Inc. Western Gold Mines, 1964, July Younkers promissory notes due semi-annually 1967, inclusive, $6,000,000 (NovemberI. 1, 4(4% $550,000 (December), refunding mortgage (June). promissory notes due Generating Co. 4% promissory, (June). Coast West Carolina South 20-year 334% Inc. promissory Corp. of rate Co. Inc. 1962, $2,000,000 $350,000 B, (June). ■- 1, West Atlantic •South 3%% (March), sinking fund note due 1967, $1,000,000 (Decemben. Telephone dated Youngstown 4(4% Chemical Bond, Warren Lumber Co. 4%% 1955, 1, City) 15-year mortgage bonds due 1967, $4,000,000 1958 to Oct. 1, $4,000,000 1967, $6,000,000 (September). Smith 3% % Co. America interest & July 1967, 1, Jan. (April). of Warner-Hudnut, 3% % Inc. due notes Inc. Manufacturers, Y. (N. April Waitt sinking fund notes due July 1, Co., Inc. 4% Co., York $2,000,000 (February). Virginia Smelting (April). $3,500,000 (June). f=mith-Douglass 1963, (April). Corp. average 1977, due notes (July). $2,000,000 & Virginia-Carolina 3%% 25-year Co. Corona 31, (March). (September). debentures fund collateral Manufacturers, Rubber Uris'Brothers 1964 (July). C.t 1, 3%% 25-year $45,000,000 Manufacturing $25,000,000 Smith States $1,000,000 April 1, 5% Upstate Telephone Co. of New York 4% Simplot (J. R.) Co. secured promissory note due 1967, $2,500,000 (May). Aug. Dec. 1972, $5,000,000 (October). $25,000,000 (December). Signode Steel Strapping Co. 3%% promissory notes due (repayable beginning in 1955), $1,000,000 (October). Sinclair 1, United " ' ' Pacific due bonds, & Merchants Feb. mortgage notes (January), $5,000,000 United • Co. Utilities Merchants note, 1967, 32,200,000 3%% Corp. B, Cities $165,000 Securities Acceptance Sheller Fastener (January). first mortgage bonds due 1982, Scranton-Spring Brook Water Co. 3%% Monday, April 27, 1953 in as compared with $363,462,094 in 1951, $296,137,- 1950, $184,275,000 in 1949, $477,200,000 $236,983,497 in 1947 and $196,792,500 in 1946. in 1948, the past 20 years or so foreign issues have been of only modest size, but in the period of 1924 to 1930; in¬ clusive, a really important volume of financing was undertaken and gate from in the United corporate entities. of In States those by foreign seven years, municipal an aggre¬ $9,119,501,306 such issues were floated, while 1919 to date, the grand total has been $15,560,- 285,801. Volume 177 Number 5215 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Date Farm Loan and Government Agencies (1795) ' Amount Dated Due Amount Applied for Accepted $ Offered $ Financing in this classification consisted of obligations of the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks and the Fed¬ eral Home Loan Banks. Financing by government agencies, which in the past decade reached huge propor¬ tions, disappeared altogether since October, 1941, as a new policy put into effect by the Treasury at that time provides for the monetary needs of these agencies to be taken care of by direct United States Treasury issues, instead of by the sale of their own guaranteed obliga¬ tions. 1 , .. 1 / Oct 30 Nov 6 91 days 2,116,288,000 1,301,003,000 99.546+ *1.796 Nov 6 Nov 13 92 days 2,222,822,000 1,500,752,000 99.529+ *1.843 Notes 2,001,987,000 1,300,719,000 99.526 Nov 7 Nov 21 210 days 3,923,115,000 Nov 13 Nov 20 91 days 1,905,075,000 Nov 27 It happens on occasion that ; in 1948, owners time, 1 Likewise some public utility holding companies com¬ plying with the Utility Holding Company Act dispose of their holdings of subsidiary companies through public offerings. Similarly "special offerings" on the several stock exchanges are included with the secondary offer¬ ings in our totals since 1942. are place in the companies course receive part no of the Such offerings as these have compilation of our have them own issues, new separately for their on NOT 173,353,200 but we Dec 4 91 days they Dec 11 91 days 1,943,514,000 Dec 11 Dec 18 91 days Dec 18 Dec 26. 90 days 1,713,330,000 1,774,952,000 .Nov 17 Dec 1 Dec 1 Dec 1-31 REPRESENTING 1950 1949 January February 26,262,180 25,010,104 24,442,067 33.559.509 March 64,074,568 21,927,272 24,674,494 22,818,254 32,288,324 44,216,600 64.298.510 27,592,122 9,181,100 4,732,036 32,769,317 28,1869,867 55,433,608 15,696,485 42,867,266 21,346,188 51,670,355 29,300,280 April 48,971,104 10,373,126 25,654,929 hum, Tot. 6 mos. $ . 6,902,646 65,612,548 20,315,178 .24,020,057 24,688,344 19,195,618 21,944,601 36,607,693 24,790,489 25,577,858 September. 13,435,865 66,580,085 21,413,265 35,549,839 _ October ; November December 39,098,263 23.751.732 15,882,167 37,214,340 66,724,136 16,740,493 34,116,548 11.334.733 25,185,622. 9,783,161 6,662,745 26,783,641 28,778,285, 30,410,349 15,182,375 on accrued interest, to holders of 1 %% Treasury Cer-. tificates of indebtedness of Series F-1952, maturing Dec. tfons was amount of $1,062,634,000. not were Cash subscrip- 83,400,000 22,050,000 56,745,000 88,090,000 140,145,000 110,140,000 Certificates 348,000,000 132,323,000 6,000,000 76,523,000 342,000,CC >' 55,800,00 » 480,323,000 82.523,000 397,800,CI 1 403,200,000 64,050,000 140,125,000 339,150,0 162,424,000 565,624,000 204,175,000 361,449,014 873,123,000 375,269,589 a, 100, ' 2 168,125,900 12 2 100 168,125,900 100 " months. ^intermediate year. - Individual limit on idoUbled from*$10,000 to $20,000 maturity c annual value. purchases has been \ SERIES H (NEW>—New current income Bond, Series H, available beginning June 1, 1'952, bearing 3% interest, compounded semiannually, ;when held to maturity. Issued at par, Series H will mature in 9 years (and 8 months, with interest paid by check semiannually. Redeemable at par any time after 6 months from issue date, on one month's notice. iSeries H has individual limit on held be annual purchase of $20,000. 2.50% for G Bonds. »• Intermediate and K combined is increased to yields of Series J and K will purchase limit of Series J previous data on Savings Bonds June 30, 1952, "Chronicle." ' see jl.40% 1951 interest accrued and tnonth A sold are If and 1.88% Effective annum. per and purchased.^ Stories held at footnote on to maturity 1949 accrued or interest three years, notes to sold are 15th the Accepted i Refunding 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas. bills of 1 Ctf. of indebtedness 71 Vz mos. Treas. bds. 4,963,097,000 4,248,437,500 U. S. Savings bds._ Depositary bonds- 367,200,431 367,200,431 4,861,000 278,653,600 4,861,000 278,653,600 notes. 16,763,866,531 bills 1,500,559,000 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills 1,300,266,000 1,300,187,000 Aug 15 1 1 yr, ctf. of indebt. U. S, Savings bds._ '431,260,000 Aug Aug Depositary bonds— Tax antic'n notes. 91 Aug 21 Aug 28 *91 day Treas. 92 Aug 1 bills day Treas. Sep for for six months Sep Yield 49,126,600,914 Total for % , July July July July Jun Jun July July July 91 days July 3 2,136,032,000 91 days 2 July 10 2,160,945,000 91 days 10 July 17 1,981,995,000 91 days 17 July 24 2,104,775,000 91 days 24 July 31 2,056,572,000 16 11 mos. July l 4,963,097,006 16 July 1 71% mos. 11,693,357,000 1-31 July 1 9%-12yrs. 367,200,431 1-31 July 12 yrs. 4,861,000 1-31 July 1 2 yrs. 278,653,600 *1.788 Total for July,..- 539,272,894 234,000 249,000 5,908,000 450,077,280 1,401,084,000 1,400,395,000 "68*9*000 1,401,548,000 1,399*910,000 1,500,422,000 1,501,296,000 14 mos. Treas. notes 10,542,533,000 10,542,533,000 U. S. Savings bds.. 347,457,941 Depositary bonds— 3,272,000 Tax antic'n notes. 175,501,900 bills Treas. day Treas. bills ct 16 get 23 91 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills *1.850 Oct 30 1 a 1,200,090,000 2,500,090,000 91 1 Oct 1 2 91 874,000 bills day Treas. 2,161,385,000 431,260,000 356,246,294 7,358,000 6 91 day Treas. bills 2% a Nov 2 Nov *1.841 •1.899 t i <. -f Nov bills* c 1 • t Total for August— 1,301,003,000 1,500,752,000 91 days Sep 4 91 days Sep 11 91 days Sep 11 Sep 18 92 days Sep 18 Sep 25 1 year Aug 4 Aug 15 Sep 1-3(1 Sep 1 9%-12 yrs. 12 yrs. Sep 1-30 Sep 2 yrs. Sep 1-30 Sep 1 4 Sep 25 Oc t 2 Oct 8 2,074,457,000 2,277,603,000 2,274,390,000 2,109,040,000 1,577,423,000 Oct 2 Oct 9 Oct- 7 Oct 16 Oct 16 Oct 23 Oct 23 Oct 30 Sep 15 Oct 1 Oct 1-31 Oct 1 Oct 1-31 Oct Oct 1-31 Oct days 175,501,900, • 5,908,000 113,612,000 Tax antic'n notes. equipment trust certificates, series T), July 1, 1953 to Jan. 1, 1968, inclusi>.j, equipment. Price, to yield from 2.2Qr* to 2.975%, according to maturity. Offered by Hals-;,/, Stuart & Co. Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rotl child & Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.; Freeman & Co.; lx\ Haupt & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Wm. E. Pollock i Cc., Inc.; First of Michigan Corp., and Mullaney, Wel4 $6,360,000 Wabash RR. 2%% 1,299,887,000 5,401,908,000 due 2,481,959,789 ' •" semi-annually for Purpose, , 173,353,200 173,353,200 7,883,867,789 *1.884 4 Dec *1.850 *1.774 *1.635 2% Dec 11 91 day Treas. bills 1,300,050,000 91 day Treas. bills 1,200,142,000 i & * $64,715,000 1,300,050,000 1,200,142,000 new Co. a 2 18 91 90 Dec' l 9Vss day Treas. bills day Treas. bills mos. ctf. indebt. Dec 1 U. S. bds. 375,269,589 1,915,928,000 161 days 91 days 91 days 91 days 91 days Total for October—. 20,472,987,841 *$300,000 Battle Creek 375,269,589 Dec - Depositary bonds— Dec 1 Tax antic'n notes. 7,550,000 168,125,900 7,550,000 168,125,900 6,324,589,489 Savings 1,200,217,000 1,200,112,000 873,123,000 1,200,217,000 . I Total for 12 months "1.720 *1.829 *1.836 . r, . ' . 873,123,000 • $ Total for six I July— Net Issued $ Retired $ . months— 27,106,108,000 25,269,442,000 1,836,666,000 Notes 7,000,000 t35,o0o;ooo 424,674,400 42,000,000 183,686,000 Co. first mortgage 4% bonds due 1&T7,. construction. Co. of Nc Of j 431,674,400 225,686,000 1 - ' ' fix! 19ol. Purpose, to repay bank loans and to reimburse treasr 77 for capital expenditures., Price, 99% and accrued inters placed privately with pension funds (Bankers Trust and General Electric Co.).. •S (Continued on page 12} < ..... Total lor July 7 Counties Gas & Electric Co. 3y2% 30-year mortgage bonds dated Dec. 1, 1952 and due Nov, 1, ' Certificates. c Gas *3,000,000 Coast - ' 2 . to repay bank loans. Price, at par. Placed privately wf.vi eight insurance companies through Kidder, Peabody & Co, 2% a . *2,200,000 Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. 3.30% first mortgs/n bonds due Dec. I, 1982. Purpose, for new construction aa4 550,945,489 5,773,644,000 113,874,062,738 93,612,800,500 20,261,262,238 Issued »' *1.757 * - *INTRA-GOVERNMENT FINANCING *1.735 ' 1. Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new Placed privately with Mutual Life Insurance York and National Life Insurance Co. - 1,200,112,000 c + *1.760 • * - PUBLIC UTILITIES ■ Dec 261 6,930,514,280 • 1 > • 2,001,987,000 453,000 126,000 302,778,589 3,262,000 1,300,266~600 .Total for December— 329,628,280 • • mortgage bonds dated Nov. 1, 1952 and due Nov. .1, Purpose, refunding. Price, 100% and accrued itv* Offered by Kidder, Peabody & Co.; White, W< 11 & Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Im„; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Wood, Struthers "i Co.; American Securities Corp.; Weeden & Co.;. Ai~:<, Brown & Sons; Cooley & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co., Courts & Co. Oversubscribed. ■ 1,300,311,000 99.524 1,201,033,000 99.532+ 1,202,093,000 .99.552 1,200,506,000 99.582+ 1,577,423,000 100 329,628,280 a . 5,908,000 100 113,612,000 100 1,200,090,000 99.550 99.231 2,500,090,000 3,278,105,000 1,400,115,000 99.538 2,108,115,000 99.536 1.401.084.000 2,237,732,000 1,401,548,000 99.561 2,408,430,000 1,501,296,000 99.556 2,327,341,000 14 mos. 10,542,533,000 10,542,533,000 100 a 9%-12 yrs. 347,457,941 347,457,941 , 12 yrs. 3,272,000 100 3,272,000 2 yrs. 175,501,900 100 175,501,900 92 , 6,371,635,894 Total for September Sep 26 . terest. 3,029,522,841 1,301,003,000 1,500,752,000 1,300,719,000 1,300,013,000 302,778,589 3,262,000 < Dec Aug 26 Sep & Co. 1977. ' 3,272,000 17,443,465,000 Total for November.—. 175,668,600 Hutchinson 3%% . 347,~457~94l 2,001,987,000 bills bills bills bds. Depositary bonds.. *',,r - . . . • 20,472,987,841 13 92 day Treas. Nov 21 210 day Treas. Nov 20 91 day Treas. Nov 28 90 day Treas. Nov 1 U. S. Savings *1.903 , $15,000,000 Southern Ry. and New Orleans & Northeastern RR. JoW? C •1.860 99.530 1,300,091,000 99.519 1,500,559,000 99.535 1,300,266,000 99.515 1,300,187,000 431,260,000 100 356,246,294 a 7,358,000 100 175,668,600 100 * Iric. $5,700,000 Seaboard Air Line RR. 2%% equipment trust tertificat+1, series M, dated Dec. 1, 1952 and due semi-annually Ji* \9 1, 1953 to Dec. l, 1967, inclusive. Purpose, for new equip¬ ment. Price, to yield from 2.10% to 3.00%, according »;o maturity. Offered by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Drexel £3 ■ & Co.; Union Securities Corp., and Stroud & Co., Inc. • 16.763,866,531 1,934,791,000 2,336,776,000 2,082,519,000 Co., 1,638,000 day *1.810 Oct > ment. Price, to yield from 2.20% to 2.95%, according maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and . i,4o6,7i~5~666 91 Oct " 7. R. and Pomeroy, Inc.; Wood, Struthers & Co.; Auchincloss, Par' &g & Redpath; Alex, Brown & Sons, and Courts & Co. . ' 113,612,000 1,200,090,000 2,500,090,000 1,400,115,000 161 Ocf Inc.; $2,430,000 New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. 2%% equipment trail certificates dated Jan. 1, 1953 and due annually Oct. J, 1953 to Oct. 1, 1967, inclusive. Purpose, for new equ:'>> 329,628~280 113,612,000 day Treas. bills 92 8 9 1.718 Inc.; Co. $11,625,000 New York Central RR. 3Vb% equipment trust certificn7*ia» dated Jan. 1, 1953 and due annually 1954-1968, ipclusi /5. Purpose, for new equipment. Price, to yield from* 2.40/& to 3.30%, according to maturity. Offered by Salomon Br *3. & Hutzler; Drexel & Co.; Union Security Corp.; and Stroml • • v & 6,480,437,000 2 2% & ' Oversubscribed. 446~000 6,930,514,280 Oct Nov ' 356,246,294 7,358,000 175,668,600 329,628,280 5,908,000 *1.793 *1.877 " accrued interest. Offered by Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Wh'.Vj, Co.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; SchoeUkopf, Hutton £g , ■ : 1,200,257,000 99.548+ 99.547 1,400,233,000 99.542+ 1,400,395,000 99.532+ 1,400,110,000 99.526 1,500,622,000 4,963,097,000 100 4,248,437,500 100 a 367,200,431 4,861,000 100 278,653,600 100 Stuart Pollock & Co., Co'. & Weld & 1,300,077,000 1,200,784,000 1,202,093,000 1,200,060,000 1,577,423,000 1,577,423,000 Total for October July 31 Aug 7 91 days Aug 7 Aug 14 91 days Aug 14 Aug 21 91 days Aug 21 Aug 28 92 days Aug 4 Aug 15 1 year Aug 1-31 Aug 1 9%-12 yrs. Aug 1-31 Aug 12 yrs. Aug 1-31 Aug i 2 yrs. , 5,832,363,000 1,200,506,000 Halsey, Wm. E. Co. 3%% first mortgage bor ?,3 due Nov. 1, 1977. Purpose, refunding. Price, 99.197% r,rvl September— Oct 26 by Hutchinson | $8,000,000 New Orleans Terminal Master Price Offered Master . Oct Jun tUrity. ' • < 6,371,635,894 August Depositary bonds— Tax antic'n notes. Total - . * ; . 356,246,294 7,358,000 175,668,600 1 $ . $2,640,000 Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis RR. 27/a% equiprn rt trust certificates, series H, dated Dec. 15, 1952vand d" 3 annually 1953-1967, inclusive.-Purpose, for new equipmr X Price, to yield from 2.25% .to 2.975%, according to .n*. v- 431,260,000 91 Aug 14 Sep $ * Pressprich & Co.; 1,300,091,000 1,500,559,000 1,300,266,000 1,300,187,000 7 1 . Co.; McCormlck & Co.; Mullaney, Wells & 'Co., and I1. U. Yantis & Co., Inc. ". . . i Aug Sep 1952 6,399,774,531 10,364,092,000 1,300,091,000 — 1 yr. ctf. of indebt. U. S. Savings bds._ • „ J . Total for July 92 Accepted $8,520,000 Great Northern Ry. 27/s% equipment trust certificates fin* semi-annually July 1, 1953 to Jan. 1, 1968, inclusive. Pur¬ pose, for new equipment. Price, to yield from 2.15% t * 2.95%, according to maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stup.it & Co. Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rothschild <& Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.; Freeman & Co.; Wm. 7'. Pollock & Co., Inc.; Gregory & Son Inc.; Ira Haupfc "s r Co»;- Hayden, Miller & Co.; The Illinois Co.; McMas'f »* Hutchinson & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; William Blair .9 4,963,097,000 4,248,437,500 1 antic'n annually to Jan. 1. 1965, inclusive. Purpose, for no*v equipment. Price, to yield from 2.15% to 2.90%, accordtorj* maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; R. Vf. Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Freeman «"« Co.; Ira Haiipt & Co.; The Illinois Co.; McMaster Hutchinson & Co.; Wm. E. Pollack & Co., Inc.; Gregory £& Son, inc., and Mullaney, Wells & Co. ;l, to •$ 1 Aug 15 Due certificates, series O, dated Jan. l, 1953 and. due serrd' 6'809,709,414 July Sep 25 . $$4,440,000 Chicago, Rock Island A Pacific RR. 2%% equipment trrTt ] 1,400,395,000 1,400,110,000 —1,500,622,000 Tax 1,400,395,000 1,400,110,000^ • RAILROADS New 1,500,622,000 bills Treas. ) (Issues Maturing Later Than Five Years) -f the 91-day Trees, bills -91-day of Treasury Bills. Dated Long-Term Bonds and Notes at July 31 1,201,033,000 1,202,093,000 Offered Capital Flotations During December, 1952 1,200,257,000 % 1,200,257,000 1,400,233,000 1,400,233,000 1,300,311,000 • Details of New • Indebtedness $ Total fur six months— 49,126,600,914 42,316,891,500 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills DURING Service approximates Interest Total Amount $ 1 3,246,817,OU. special series certificates and notes; certificate^ Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fur.7! and Survivors Insurance Trust Account Retirement Fund, Foreign Service Retirement Fur.rl. Canal Zone Retirement Fund, Alaska Railroad Retirement Fund, Postrd Savings System, Government Life Insurance Fund, National Serv'ca Life Insurance Fund, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, &*_A Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. tNet retired. Civil FUNDS Security July 3 July 10 July 17 July 24 > notes to Federal Old Age and ■ OF Type of ' these day of the month in which Notes sale began on May 15, "* per annum. USE j > 22,299,C: Total for 12 months- 29,338,914,000 26,092,097,000 2687, page first the Savings and par 11, Aug. from Treasury day Treas. bills Amount j j 'Comprises sales of ; day Treas. bills Amount Applied for Total for December Treasury notes of Series D began Sept. 1, 1948 and Interest accrues each month. If held to maturity or three years, interest approximates 91 - ; c 91 - Certificates Notes $200,000. For 91 * November. Annual 4 * for December— replace Series F and G Bonds, respectively, May 1, 1952. Series J and K yield a return of 2.76% when to maturity, instead of the former rate of 2.53% for F Bonds -higher than those of F and G. toar ) AND K—These 18 Savings Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes — sold to * •and 30,005,01* 113,874,062,738 Sep ®ate. Total for October.^ 6,324,589,489 SERIES Beginning May 1, 1952. Overall interest rate raised ,from 2.9% to 3%'compounded semi-annually when held tp maturity. jHigher rate achieved by .shortening the maturity of the Sereis E Bond from 10 years to 9 years, 8 months. Interest starts accruing at the end of 6 months instead of one year. Also the yield is higher in each of 61,350,Cr. ) $31,345,COO November— , SERIES J < ' Total Total STATES TREASURY FINANCING i a 7,550,000 Sep 11 UNITED 53,733,'J Notes 7,550,000 received, and the balance not exchanged Depositary Bonds. \ 19,833,F /» Certificates above,-confined its operations to the usual weekly sale and 110,306,000 33,900/ r i "2.138 873,123,000 Total for redeemed in cash. ."The Treasury Department in December outside of the ,, 164,039,600 for September— ' 40,000,000 70,306,000 *2.228 'Average.1 rate on a bank discount basis, a Comprised of three ^separate series', all of Which were changed as follows: »' received and aK debtedness of Series C-1953, on an exchange basis, at par 1,1952; in the 73,900,000 90,139,600 j. 99.443 Nov. lotted to the offering of 2% Treasury Certificates of In¬ and > ' October— ' July were 1 98.460 j July Treasury Financing in December 28, that $873,123,000 subscriptions 361,175,'J' 1,200,112,000 July Tot. cai. yr. 403,251,314 303,171,201 399,570,133 350,165,338 282,256,704 Secretary of the Treasury Snyder announced 89,825,000 SeptemberCertificates 15,293,474 24,766,550 10,950,161 191,639,673 151,248,802 133,184,851 180,092,730 I25,38i;i94 mos. 451,000,000 — 1,200,217,000 July Tot.-6 — Total for August 1 ( 1 . 99.471 + *2.091 375,269,589 2 yrs. Dated 29,082.761 83,275,000 99.482 + *2.049 I2.yrs. December.: 211,611,641 161,924,399 266,385,282 170,072,608 156,875,510 July August 136,000,000 308,450/ 52,725/ 1,300,050,000 1,200,142,000 9Vi mos. 39,733,669;: 36,275,734 1948 . 6,550,000 ; Total ; NEW FINANCING $ $ 315,000,000 Notes i 1951 June___— c '12,yrs. Dec 1-31 Dec account, and present the results 1952 May 100 173,353,200 1,835,680,000 4 have interest whatever *1.877 7,883,867,789 Dec no in the table below: ISSUES 2 yrs. 1 Net Issr.??zJ $ 98.923+ *1.846 99.517+ *1.931 1,300,013,000 a * ,a 302,778,589 2 3,262,000 100 for' November—! Total as tabulated may Of involved proceeds of the sales. 12 yrs. Nov 1-30 Nov of large blocks of been outstanding for some ' securities 1,862,552,000 302,778,589 3,262,000 Total for desiring to liquidate all or part of their holdings, prefer do so by making a public offering of the securities whose 90 days 9%-12 yrs. (Dec 1-31 Dec to involved.' 28 Nov 1 ;Nov 1-30 Nov Issues Net Representing New Financing securities which have Nov Nov 1-30 Retired $ % Notes 1 The total volume brought out during 1952 by entities grouped under this classification aggregated $2,146,360,430, as compared with $2,066,205,000 in 1951, $1,385,715,000 1950, $1,176,210,500 in 1949, $1,052,220,000 $661,215,000 in 1947 and $861,150,000 in 1946. Yield August— Certificates Nov 27 in Issued Price It —. 240,988,400 . 205,988,400 •Represents issues placed privately. m $Indicates issues, sold competitively, flndicates special offering. 1 ' i jiizmi 12 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 (1796) •1,680,000 Monroe Auto Equipment Co. 5% (Continued from page 11) Purpose, I f ♦1,500,000 National par. holders. Halsey, *20,000,000 El due Gas Co. 3%% Purpose, for privately 1968. Placed 1977. Purpose, struction. - vately to bank repay Dec. debentures due Sept. loans and for •900,000 Minneapolis Gas Co. first mortgage 3%% $20,000,000 New England debentures due and ,. •1,500,000 Sierra Trust ranged through Dean Life Insurance Stone Witter & This Co. Webster 6a Coast Purpose, The for New tual new York Insurance Life Co. Life Insurance Co. New of York, Placed privately with W. National for •1,000,000 Smith Loeb Kuhn, & Deane & 500,000 Co.; investors and (including John Steel 1956-1967, stock of Hancock loans 100% Marsh Products Investors and and for accrued due Dec. Redpath; Boenning Bailey 6a & 1967. Boettcher Co.; Brown, Lisle Chace, Whiteside, & Claybaugh Co.; note Pur¬ West 1, 50,000 5% 6a Francis & I. Co.; & Co., Parker Simonds Co.; 8. duPont Cleveland & Corp.; & Co.; Co.; Foster 6a & Brown bach & Co.; Kalman In¬ & Meeds; ETC. A. & & Dempsey-Tegeler C. A. and Kidder & M. & Lester, & Hewitt; Loewi Co.; Co.; Peters, Writer & Co., Inc.; Co.; Rothbern & Quail Co.; & Co.; Reynolds Metropolitan Mutual Life Life Co.; Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. & Stiver Co.; & Co.; Shearson, Mines, Inc. 6% to subordinated purchase sinking common properties. Placed Co.) fund Zuckerman, Smith 6a Co. , Mutual ♦100,000,000 Union Carbide notes notes for due Sold one Placed privately investors (including Insurance Co.) through Life Rowles, Winston & & Nov. A.) Sons Corp. Drexel See Colorado par. through Kuhn, For- Smith, Barney & Co. Roebling's (John Corp. above. W. & Schaefer & Co.; Shields & • Lundborg & Co. •1,000,000 Black, due Sivalls Aug, privately 1, to Yantis Co. •7,000,000 Bohn due & and 1, & Brass 1967. Corp., Purpose, to Placed 4'/4% promissory repay bank privately of a of no corporate purposes. Insurance Co. tures j o due, for 1st- 6a Root Nov. Sold 1, 1, | Purpose 1952 Offered and due and Carbon 1, y 23,909,984 and Henry Herrman 6a Co. Corp. 3%% 100-year promissory Purpose, 2051. expansion for Co. subordinated Purpose, to company to ' 4 lA% promissory note duo general corporate purpose*. for institutional 2, 1953 investors through Banks 2%% and due Oct. consolidated de¬ 1, 1953. Purpose^ consolidated Federal Farm Loan interest. Offered Macdonald G. by agent. Jan. 2, 2 V2% 1953 consolidated Federal Farm Loan and stated par value " due Nov. 1, 1954. Purpose^ Offered taken are at while par, pre- Oct. 1, Purpose, by C. F. 1962 for privately Price, to Penn Cassell 6a 15-year 4% notes due Mutual accrued 100% Barret, stock purchase working capital. Price, warrants at par. promissory notes r i R. 1, 1, Sold privately to Northwestern ! " by Eckhardt-Petersen i Reclaiming Co. 45/4% promissory notes Purpose, for expansion and working privately to Prudential Insurance Co. ef I ' J Purpose, for expansion program. institutional investors through I t. Placed privately & Co., debentures due Dec. 15, Price, at ♦17,000,000 C.I.T. 1964. subordinated Offered par. Purpose, for working capital. Offered Financial Corp. 3Vs% promissory Purpose, for working capital. 15 Va 1958. 29 Mutual institutional Life Insurance * 1 Hutzler. . investors \ Co.) (headed through notes due June Placed privately Northwestern by Salomon ; ". & Co.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; Inc.; Dominick & Dominick; Doyle, Drexel & Co.; Francis I. du Pont dr & of Chicago; Co.; First Southwest Co.; Foster A Reid & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Carter H. Harrison & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; H. Hent* & Co.; Henry Herrman & Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrieh* Co.; E. F. Hutton & Co.; W. E. Illinois Company; Indianapolis Bontf and Share Corp.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Jones, Kreege* •Sa Hewitt; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kirkpatrick-Petti* Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell 6a Meeds; W. C. Bangley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; & Co.; Hurd, 6a M. Co.; Loeb, Clegg & The Rhoades • Bros. & 1 1 Co.; & Loewi Co.; 6a Co.; McDonald Irving Co.; & Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A.E.Mas- Co.; Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Merrill. & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Mitchum, Tully 6a Leonard & Lynch; Morgan Stanley & Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; W. H. Newhold's Son & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; David A. Npyea & Co.; The Ohio Company; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine. Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Prescott, Shepard & Co., Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Cb.; Putnam 6a Co.; Raffensperger, Hughes 6a Co. Inc.; Relnholdk & Gardner; Riter & Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co^ Inc.; Robinson and Lukens; Rodman & Linn; L. F. Roths¬ child & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Scott, Horner A Turben Co.; 1 & Lundborg 6a Co.; McCormick Laurence M. Marks & Co.; I convertible stockholders. wth , Dain Dempsey & Co.; ten & by company for subscription by Underwritten by Dargan & Co. and Citizens Trust Co. of Greenwood, S. C. common Fulton, Carl Eberstadt F. Co. Hutton promissory notes due Dec. ng capital. Price, at par and accrued interest. by C. K. Pistell & Co., Inc. Oversubscribed. 1 M. Co. Hornblower & Weeks; • . $500,000 Allpark Finance Co., Inc. 6% convertible sinking fund 10year debenture notes due June 30, 1962. Purpose, for work- .. J. Co.; & Marshall; Goodbody MISCELLANEOUS . Read Securities i i •3,900,000 Medusa Portland Cement Co. 4'/4% promissory notes due Dec. 1, 1960-1967, inclusive. Purpose, to repay bank loans Co.; Day & & Co.; Elworthy & Co.; Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.; EquitabI* Corp.; Estabrook & Co.; Fahey, Clark & Co.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; First first 1972. Sold 1967. with seml- & L. O'Connor Inc. insurance companies. Offered 200,000 Atlantic Finance Co. 12-year 6% due Dillon, 1967. SHIPPING by Fitch, North & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G. & Co. Inc.; Betts, Borland & Co.; Blair, RolHnk Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Blunt Ellis & Simmon*; Inc.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Courts k Crowell, Weedon & Co.; Cruttenden 6c Co.; Curtiss; House • interest. •$1,350,000 American Barge Line Co. 514% attached). Co. Co.; Rubber Dec. America. 15, 1955 to Aug. 15, 1967, inclusive. working capital. Placed privately with two »?dx f0,r ?'orkin8 capital. accrued interest. Offered cum, Blyth & Co., Inc.; Boettcher and Co.; Bosworth, Sullivan Co., Inc.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Brush, Slocumb & Co. Inc.; H. M. Byllesby & Co.; (In*.); C. F. Cassell & Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Clark, Dodge & Co.; E. W. Clark & Co.; John W. Clark* Inc. capital. annually from Aug. Mutual Life Insurance Co. and Co., *$2,000,000 Midwest without underwriting. underwriting, 1,155,730 shares of $1.40 & in¬ RUBBER due without Securities & deben- stockholders, pfd. stock (par $25). Purpose, for new construePrice, $31 per share to stockholders and $34.62% tk public. Offered by company for subscription by common stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (70,944) underwritten Becker mortgage bonds dated Feb. 1, 1953 and due annually 19541963, inclusive. Purpose, for new construction. Price, Life Insti¬ eight Co.; $150,000 St. Philip's Ev. Lutheran Church (Chicago, III.) 4Vi% Nov. sinking fund debentures *3,000,000 Liquid Carbonic Corp. 4%% for Corp. privately to Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. 552,832 shares of com¬ mon stock (no par). Purpose, for new construction. Pricey $43.25 per share. Sold by company by subscription ta I Oil Sold " Glore, Forgan & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; E. M. Adams & Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inft.; American Securitie* Corp.; Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.; Bache & Co.; Bacoiv "Whipple & Co.; Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.; Baker, Wattk & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Harden; Ball, Burge & Kraus; general for'other sinking fund 100% and Co., Inc. Corp.i 5'/,% (with for construction. by $46,000,000 S. first mortgage 5% bonds dated Dec. serially Dec. 1, 1953-1961, inclusive. company to public, Purpose, Western stock ark common tion. > six other all classes of conv. \ 1 Placed privately with institutional investors Loeb & Co.; The First Boston Corp., and and new 36,084,802 Commonwealth Edison Co. and Co. Co. value and par investors. common program. of America for tutional and F. 1967. refunding. 100,000 Hoosier Crown K 7% years. PUBLIC UTILITIES corporate purposes. Placed privately with Institutional investors through Eastman Dillon 6a Co. Purpose, to repay bank loans working capital. Price, at par and accrued inby company, without underwriting. Smith of Brie, Pa., acted as distributor. 80,000 Henderson & Ervin j - Life Insurance Co. J., 20 •$3,000,000 Atlanta Gas Light Co. 30,000 shares of 4.60% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, to reduce bank loans LAND, BUILDINGS, ETC. 300,000 Erie Meter Systems, Inc. 15-year 6% I > Insur¬ computed at their offering prices.) companies. *6,000,000 Pacific due I Jaa. working STOCKS stocks stocks ferred Service surance notes loans through and ! due for Offered by par. Inc. with accrued date (Preferred Oversubscribed. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance America. f J N. or notes and Prudential to Mutual 15 at Purpose, fiscal .«'• first mortgage bonds due Nov. 1, 1962. Purpose, to retire short-term incurred loans for plant expansion. Placed privately through G. W. Warnecke 6a Co., Inc., with institutional investors. Purpose, Aluminum Nov. Mallen, McMicking & Long. •3,000,000 Continental-Diamond Fibre Co. promissory note due 1, 1967. Purpose, to retire bank loans j th* $314,940,000 OIL . . Markets, 1965. privately and bonds Refining Corp. 4% promissory notes due Dec. 1, 1972. Purpose, for expansion and working capital; Placed privately through The First Boston Corp. with *15,000,000 Burlington Mills Corp. 3.90% promissory notes due Nov. 1, 1972. Purpose, for acquisition of Peerless Woolen Mills. Placed privately with Prudential Insurance Co. of , fo* with refunding. Price, 99%% and accrued interest. by Macdonald G. Newcomb, fiscal agent. 6a Co. *$40,000,000 Cities Bryson, Inc. 4.25% unsecured notes 1968. Purpose, for working capital. Sold five institutional investors through F S working capital. Moseley & Co. , Penn 10, Price, 100,500,000 Federal Land Banks $274,785,000 & for j Super Newcomb, •1,425,000 Whitney Chain Co. 4%% Steel OTHER J loans. and privately ($1,050,000) privately Denville, in ($700,000) York. New without underwriting. 99%% Co.; Co.; privately to Prudential Insurance Price, at North- Glore, INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING •$500,000 Ampex Electric Corp. 6% debentures due 1962 (with com¬ mon stock purchase warrants attached). Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Placed privately through, Irving J of Under¬ subordinate bonds & | small and Co. mature to $50,009 fa* dated Jan. 2, 1953 and due May 1, 1958. Purpose, refunding ($85,300,000) and to repay commercial bank borrowings and for lending operations ($45,700,000). Price, *75,000,000 Westinghouse Electric Corp. 330-year debentures due Dec. 15, 1981. Purpose, for expansion and working capital. due, June $58,500,000 ; Sold due Purpose, (Neb.). subordinated refunding America of & Co.; Corp. 4%-4%%-4%% 15-year notes.: Purpose, to repay bank loans and for working capital. J Placed privately with institutional investors through Paine, Metropolitan Life Insurance bonds with nine leading institutional gan & Co. and 1 A, 4.58% Placed of 4%% Corp. J.) N. refunding Co. 131,000,000 Federal Land Banks 23/4% •2,000,000 Symington-Gould through stock). Purpose, privately with Herbert Hammill Webber, Jackson & Curtis warrants western 1 Purpose, Finance 1, Co. 1962. refunding. Price, at par. Offered by Macdonald G. Newcomb, New York fiscal agent. & Fairman & Harris, Inc.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stet¬ Securities Corp.; Stix 6a Co.; Straus, Blosser & Mc¬ Dowell; Stroud & Company, Inc.; Trubee, Collins & Co.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Wilson, Johnson & Higgins, Insur¬ Insurance Saunders, Shaver promissory notes due, Dec. Purpose, to purchase common Co. Price, at 100%. Placed •40,000,000 Reserve Mining Co. first mortgage 4V4% 1, 1980. Purpose, for new construction. 1 series inclusive. and accrued interest. ($1,300,000). Christensen, Inc.; Pres& 1962, (Newark, Insurance bentures date Jan. Laird, Bissell & Co.; Ryons due Farm Loan and Government Agency Issues Co.; Robbins & D. Kreeger & to $83,440,000 Federal Intermediate Credit & & Company; The Marshall; S. D. Fuller Jones, 1961. Purpose, Co. pur¬ Insurance note $44,853,333 Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Mead, Miller 6a Co.; The Milwaukee Com¬ Webber, Jackson 6a Curtis; Penington, Co.; Shepard Snyder; Brothers; Lomasney Paine, Colket & Co., Inc.) Lehman D. cott, Ingalis subordinated debentures, 1953 ($6,000,000). Peoples corporate Life •400,000 Union Investment Co. (MIeb.) 4XA% serial notes due 1954k 1960, inclusive. Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Placed privately with an institutonal investor. Goodbody 6a Co.; Granbery, Marache & Co.; Gross, Rogers, Barbour, Smith & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Hannaford & Talbot; Hayden, Stone & Co.; H. Hentz & Co.; Hickey 6a Co., Inc.; Hirsch 6a Co.; Hopkins, Har- In¬ 5% promissory notes general Co.; Ferris & con- Hancock sub¬ Fitzgerald & Co., Inc.; Winslow, Inc.; Childs, Jeffries Da vies new and for working capital privately with Mutual Life Insurance Corp. Finance Placed by F. Eberstadt Emerich Ames, C. John Hemphill, Noyes & Co. convertible Auchincloss, for Metropolitan Price, 100% capital 1963. June to 5% from Life •1,000,000 Publix & Co.; Co. development of private investor. I due make Baker, and for to ($688,000) Corp. 1 debentures other one Cantor, & and privately by The First Trust Co. of Lincoln •7,050,000 Pacific Inc.; Richard W. Clarke Corp.; Blair F. Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Cohu 6a Co.; Collins First Marshall; & Thorndike, Julien and Co. Underwritten Davidson; ($1,833,333) Sold Corp. Placed Finance working 1, 1967. Purpose, to repay and working capital. Price, expansion interest. ' York. Steel capital Inc., Co., through promissory notes due Dec. 1» Purpose, refunding Nov. written Placed privately through Robert purposes. & Co., Inc.; Wistar Ambler Co.; Inc.; Arthurs, Lestrange 6a Co.; Seamless Tube with & (with i Service New •2,000,000 Meter Wertheim due, notes 1967. working capital. York. debentures bank Co., .4V2% inclusive. Ohio privately Riter •500,000 Haile ! of each Co. 4%% sinking fund note due, refunding ($575,000) and for expansion privately with The Mutual Life In¬ Coil for working privately t refunding privately ($1,000,000). Scribner; & Corp.; 15; Purpose, Co. & through Lehman Brothers. New Placed Insurance Co. Sold son 1, ' Kalman Dec. Lumber of unit. Corp. 3%% ($1,000,000). •1,688,000 Lincoln Morgan Stanley Webber, Jackson & Insurance dus Sills, Co. •4,000,000 Copperweld i due 3%% promissory notes due, May working capital, etc. Placed pri¬ Life Stores Life poses. Co.; Placed Co. ordinated through Allen 6a Co. \ T.) 5,000,000 Standard stitutional ance , promissory debentures Inc. •l.OOOtOOO Interstate Department Stares, Inc. 4M>% public, Purpose, surance bonds, due Dec. 31, 1967. Purpose, to finance, in part, purchase of assets of John A. Roebling's Sons Co. Placed privately with a group of insurance companies and in- 1 & Rhoades Securities corporate Investor ($425,000). pany; ( general (W. 1967. •$14,000,000 Colorado Steel Corp. (name changed to John A. Roebling's Sons Corp.) first mortgage 15-year sinking fund ^4'/2% ., Mutual Dean Witter & Co.; Harold E. Woodard-Elwood 6a Co. Oversubscribed. and Co., Purpose, ance $124,919,300 COPPER, Co., & struction , . Co.; White, Weld & Co.; & Masten STEELr COAL, Union Co.; 1, 1977. Purpose, for vately with New York Mu¬ Life 1964. Beane; a group of Institutional Baird & Co., Inc. Co.; IRON, 6a •30,000,000 Radio Corp. of America, Placed privately with Bankers Co.; pose, 1977. Life Co.; Loeb, & with Massachusetts & Weeks; M. S. •1,300,000 Pressed Steel Tank Co., Co. surance Peabody Carl Fenner subordinated Films for Telcvison, Inc. 5% subordinated debentures dus 1958 and 1,820 shares of class B stock in units of one $500 debenture and five shares of stock. Mutual •100,000 Yardley Water & Power Co., 25-year 4V2% mortgage loan. Purpose, to retire bank loans and for capital improve¬ ments.. Kidder, Pierce, Barney Wood Placed due Bankers Hornblower & 5% Purpose, to reduce debt, for expansion and working Price, at par and accrued interest. Offered bj •2,833,333 Franklin Blyth Phillips Co.; Dillon Eastman, Moseley 6a Co.; Paine, Shields & Company; Singer, Smith, financing was ar¬ Corp. and Co., $600,000; and Nebraska, $150,000. of F. 6a Son; notes Placed Simmons; Caldwell Sons; Co.; & Brothers; Lynch, Co.; & Inc.; Lehman Curtis; $1,000,000: Mutual Life $75,000; & & Stearns Inc. working capital. company. Purpose, Sachs Goldman, & for Purpose, Co., through subordinated unsecured insurance an capital. Price, $500 per Bruns, Nordeman & Co. due (Inc.); Clark Dodge & Co.; J. M. Dain Davis Hilliard B. J. 1, Securities debentures Bear, Ellis Blunt Brown H. Paul Institutional Insurance Co. surance 4',4% construction, etc. Co., debentures by Hopwood; & Inc.; Co., Alex. & Co. Telephone •182,000 refunding Underwritten Jaffray & Merrill •5,000,000 Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co. 3%% first mort¬ gage bonds due, 1982. Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Placed privately through Blyth & Co., Inc. and The First Boston Corp. *2,500,000 West Co.; Co.; Placed privately with Connecticut General Life InCo.; Teachers' Insurance and Annuity Association America; Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa, and Mutual Inc.; Piper, Company, tion. of Co., J. surance - , fund 1958. Finance 1983. Farwell, Chapman & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Fulton, Reid & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co., (Inc.); Pacific Power Co. 3%% first mortgage bonds due Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new construc¬ 1982. sinking 15, Co. 3'/2% Purpose^ privately capital. Equitable Securities Corp.; Service Co. of North Carolina, Inc. 4>/2% first mortgage bonds due Jan. 1, 1977. Purpose, for new construction. Sold privately to institutional investors through The First Boston Corp. • Becker & •2,500,000 Public • G. 6a Oversubscribed. Corp. Co.; Central Republic Co. Telephone & Telegraph Co. 25-year 3V4% Dec. 15, 1977. Purpose, to repay advances Securities 250,000 Crown for working Connecticut Hodson 3'/s% interest. accrued 61 from American Telephone 6a Telegraph Co. Price, 101.721% and accrued interest. Offered by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Union debentures due July Co. Purpose, 1972. A. bonds, series D, due May 1, 1977. Purpose, for new construction. privately with nine insurance companies. Inc. June Credit privately with ($13,348,000) and for expansion and working capital ($3,652,000). Price, 100'A % Price, 101.72% of principal amount. Sold pri¬ institutional investors through Putnam & Co. to Mills, 1, con- new due Co. surance privately with four insurance companies. *10,450,000 Hartford Electric Light Co. 3%% •10,000,000 Commercial 1, 17,000,000 Pillsbury Telephone Co. of Indiana 3%% first mortgage Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new con- bonds. struction. Insurance bonds due 1970. general corporate purposes. Placed E. Ray Allen & Co., Inc., Chicago. York Air Brake Co. 3%% promissory notes due 1958-1967, inclusive. Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Sold privately to Metropolitan Life In¬ $15,000,000 Florida Power Corp. 3%% first mortgage bonds due Nov. 1, 1982. Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new construc¬ tion. Price, 101.804 and accrued interest. Offered by Kidder, Peabody 6a Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Penner & Beane; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Wertheim & Co.; Hallgarten 6a Co.; P. S. Moseley 6a Co.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Laurence M. Marks 6a Co.; Stroud 6a Co., Inc.; A. M. Kidder 6a Co., and Grimm 6a Co. i 3%% Inc. first mortgage for investors. Life Dec. *2,400,000 Fall River Gas Works Co. 4%% first mortgage bonds due Dec. 1, 1972. Purpose, refunding ($1,500,000) and for new construction ($900,000). Placed privately. •2,000,000 General •200,000 City Gas Co. 5% to •3,000,000 New institutional investors. 12 to new Products, 11 to General mortgage pipe line construction. Sold first Starch 1962. Purpose, refunding ($1,000,000) and ($1,000,000). Placed privately with 2, Sold convertible subordinate Purpose, for working capital. capital bank loans and for Offered by company Natural Paso bonds 1, 1967. expansion. for 5% 10-year Sold par. •2,000,000 National expansion program. Price, for subscription by stock¬ Unsubscribed portion ($315,600) underwritten by Stuart 6a Co. Inc. at Corp. privately at six-year promissory note. and loan debentures due Dec. Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; and Estabrook & Co. repay Can bank investor. Price, $16,484,300 Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore 3%% convertible debentures due Dec. 18, 1967. Purpose, to retire to institutional an *20,585,000 Connecticut Light & Power Co. first & refunding mortgage 3lA% bonds, series M, due Dec. 1, 1982. Purpose, to finance plant expansion and to repay bank loans. Price, at 101.93%. Placed privately through Putnam & Co.; Moore, •Represents issues placed privately, •xtepi"seats issues placed privately, tIndicates special offering. ) • i* y i m Volume 177 Number 5215 Inc.; Mason, & Scott Pomeroy, Inc.; & & Stringfellow; Schwabacher Shearson, Co.; Hammill & & Schoellkopf, Co.; Chas. W. Shields Co.; & Hutton 200,000 Bryant stock Scranton Sills, Co.; & Boyce; Brothers Stern Beach; Stix Straus, & Co.; Sterne, Agee & Co.; & Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; ties Corp.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Watling, 110,000 Clary Struthers & Co.; Woodard-Elwood & Co., and & Co., Inc. Oversubscribed. • , , for company subscription shares publicly offered 15&000 Inter-County Telephone cumulative 5% by by St by Shaver Telegraph preferred stock, pose, for capital improvements. , Securities Florida & Co. series (par Price, at shares (par Offered par. & stock Co., Gas (par without bank loans. subscribed for Coke Co. Co.; Price, stock Purpose, to Sold par. for (par $20). expansion dividends. by to company Purpose, company ($300,000). Underwritten by cumulative Price, at & pre¬ & American & Gas, Russ Newton Electric general Blyth & bard, loans Inc. Light & stock and St Power Co. Placed purposes. and The First Telephone (par $10). for 20,000 shares Wertheim Co.; Purpose, ing capital. privately through Corp. & Co. Co., Inc. 65,168 shares of Purpose, for repayment of bank $25 | IRON, STEEL, 810,000 American COAL, Alloys 1,000 shares of stock (par Curtis; 7% Price, at par. chase by A. Steel Roebling's share. Schwabacher & & applied & Co.; Co. & M. Union Dean Price, $18.75 Co.; & Loeb, & I. & Corp., Co.; A. & Redpath; & E. C. 112,500 Meyer, Co Co.; Barnett Hamlin ' Bosworth, & Abraham Co.; & & & Co.; Lunt; Sullivan Co.; Paul H. Sutro & Co., Boettcher & Co.; 4,461,725 Hurry, Davis Bros. Inc.; & & Cowen Dreyfus Bioren & & Iron Corp. 200,000 shares of 5Vh% Si lative cumu¬ preferred assist in stock, series B (par $50). Purpose, to financing purchase of John A. Roebling's Sons Placed privately through Alien ft Co. with Mutual Co. Benefit Life Insurance Co. and John A. Roebling's ' Steel stock Co. (par stock of crued dividends. Ohio 70,000 $50). Seamless shares Purpose, Tube of 6% Underwritten 100,000 a by & Co.; subsidiary. for company shares A. Dillon, C. Read shares Co., & $24.50 per share. INDUSTRIAL $1,842^)00 American Brake (no par). Purchase by Price, $3 per share. shares of St Price, with to company 'stock Price, class B common for expansion and working capi¬ Offered by company for subscription at par. without Foundry at and 14,500 shares of 5% and Securities investors cumulative 31, preferred stock, 1962). Co.; & Sons; Clark, Garrett Miller & Robert Hayden. Co.; by stockholders. underwritten by Morgan Stan¬ Rollins & Co. Blair, Brown subscription Inc.;. Blyth & Co., Dodge & Co.; & Co.; Inc.; & Dominick Sons; Granbery, Marache Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; E. F. Hutton & Co.; Johnson, Lane, & Co., Inc.; employees. ' series B (convertible prior to Placed to repay bank loans and for privately with a group of in¬ stitutional investors through Lehman Brothers and Glore, Forgan & Co. 218,247 American (par $2). Seal-Kap Corp. stockholders. American 18,978 shares of common Purpose, stock for working capital. Price, $11.50 per for subscription by common Unsubscribed shares (299) underwritten by Offered by company Securities Corp. and Hirsch & Co. B $1) share. in $125,000 Arcol Purpose, common Inc. Price, OH 300,000 Empire stock Drilling Corp. 299.500 shares of common cents). Purpose, for drilling operations. share. Offered by Hunter Securities Corp. & Refining Co., Inc. 300,000 shares (par five cents). Purpose, for working $1 per share. Offered of com¬ capital. by Charter Securities Corp. Investment Corp. 100,000 shares of capital stock cents). Purpose, for acquisitions and working Price, $1 per share. Offered to public by com¬ without underwriting. 100,000 General (par stock common Price, at par. . ' n Investment preferred Airlines, Inc. 353,822 shares of common Purpose, for working capital. Price, $16 Subscribed for by common stockholders, with¬ out underwriting. World 5,661,152 Trans stock $5). (par share. i $10,150,587 ' Representing: New Financing: Issues Not $10,240,000 Atlantic Refining (par $10). Price, Brothers; . 320.000 shares of common stock $32 per share. Offered by Lehman Sachs & Co., and Blyth & Co., Inc. Co. Goldman, Oversubscribed. 137,500 California Oregon Power Co. 5,000 shares of common stdfck (par $20). Price, $27.50 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc. Completed. 2,200,000 Circle Wire & Cable Corp. 100,000 shafeS of common stock (par $5). Price, $22 per share. Underwritten by Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Shields & Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.): Paul H. Davis & Co.; John¬ ston, Lemon & Co.; Baker, Simonds & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Courts & Co.; Crowell, Weedon & Co.; Lester, Ryons & Co.; Dittmar and Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc.; Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.; Ferris & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Penington, Colket and & Frederick Co., Inc.; Robinson S. & Co.; C. F. Deane & Scribner; Bioren Bingham, Walter & Singer, Co.; Cassell & Co., Inc., Hurry, Inc.; and Adamex Securities Oversubscribed. , •, ... , 80,000 shares of common stock (par Price, $6.50 per share. Underwritten by Rauscher, Pierce & Co.; Walker. Austin & Waggener; Binford, Dynlap & Reed; Dallas Rupe & Son; Fridley & Hess; Judson S. James & Co.; Chas. B. White & Co.; John D. Scott & Co.; Lynch, Allen & Co., and Frank Miller & Co. Tank Co. $2.50). Oil Co. 125,000 shares of common stock (par $1). for acquisitions and working capital. Price, at Offered by Carroll, Kirchner & Jaquith, Inc. per new unit. stock capital. 1,200,000 Diana Stores Corp. 50 cents). 10 Price, 100,000 shares of common .stock (par per share. Underwritten by Van $12 Co.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Lester, Ryons & Co.; Courts & Co.; Straus, Blosser & McDowell; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Crowell, Wee¬ don & Co.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; First Securities Co. of Chicago; Johnson, Lane, Space & Co., Inc.; Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.; Baker, Simonds & Co.; C. F. Cassell & Co., Noel & Alstyne, mon for capital. Price, $51 per to public, without underwriting. working Corp. 25,000 shares of 60-cumulative stock (no par).' Purpose, to repay bank loans and for expansion. Price, $10 per share. Offered by McKelvy & Co. Completed. Corp. Purpose, Price, Co. 5,632 $25) and units of two Brothers. 250,000 Thrift 520,000 Dallas OIL & MiddlePenington, and Taussig. " ' ' ' capital. Inc.; Childs, Jeffries & Thorndike, Inc.; Coburn brook, Inc.; Dempsey & Co.; Doolittle & Co.; pany, Colket 173,200 M Bar Oil Co. 173,200 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, for drilling expenses, to repay debt and for working capital. Price, at par. Offered by Carroll, Kirch¬ ner & Jaquith, Inc. Purpose, capital. working class one (par for by by key through Corp. stock B Telecasting Co. 60,000 shares of $5). Purpose, for new construction. Offered by A. M. Law & Co. Corp. $35,233,784 Purpose, for work¬ accrued dividends. Placed institutional of Union A Mason per 299,992 Van Waters & Rogers, Inc. 15,584 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Price, $19.25 per share. Offered by company for subscription (par $100). par group a Brothers Co. company. 60,000 shares of 40-cent cumulative (par $1—convertible). Purpose, fdr $5 per share. Underwritten by Paul C. Kimball & Co.; Gross, Rogers, Barbour, Smith & Co.; Wilson, Johnson & Higgins; Bradbury-Ames Co., and Securities, class underwriting. Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Rlter & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stetson Securities Corp.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Varnedoe, Chisholm & Co., Inc.; G. H. Walker & Co.; White, Weld & Co., and Dean Witter & Co. under employees and and by company convertible and Price, $1 common class of shares A 300,000 State Of¬ 20,000 shares of common stock (par $1). retirement of bank loans and for working expansion. Price, $5 per share. Offered by Ball, Burge & Kraus and Collin, Norton & Co. par. •3.000,000 American Potash St Chemical Corp. 30,000 shares Of $4.75 share. Price, Purpose, stockholders, Space Plan. preferred stock ing capital. Lehman Sold Machine cumulative privately 50,000 13,475 shares of common stock (par Price, $22.25 per share. employees of by Long Island Television participating class A stock (par $2 of shares Offered Co. Hornblower & Weeks; MANUFACTURING St Shoe Co. share. •1,450,000 American Dec. (par $5). Prestole & Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades Purpose, for general corporate purposes. per Stock capital. 299,500 Denman Oil & stock (par 10 OTHER $36.85 working by Cohu & Dominick; and Wertheim & Co. ' $26,032,562 shares 2,816 Glass Fibers, Inc. 100,000 shares of capital (par 10 cents). Purpose, for expansion, to repay Alex. Of¬ Inc.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Ladenburg, for 300,000 Sterling Co., Inc.; Swiss American Corp., Co.; (par by stockholders. Un¬ Underwritten by Lazard Freres (6,988). Allyn & Price, i Modigliani for divi¬ accrued Inc. 4,000 shares of $1.50 cumu¬ series A (no par). Purpose,' for Price, $24 per share. Offered by M. H. Connecticut & 143,616 Southern groups. company for Unsubscribed shares (6,121) cumulative stock and at par Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood. Purpose, for working capital. $1). stock subscription Thalmann & Co.; Lehman Brothers; & capital Price, capital. capital. working by Gearha'rt and Offered by interest. Bishop & Co. class 30,000 shares of common working capital. Price, at accrued & Co., Inc. 1,000 shares of 6% prior pre¬ $50). Purpose, to reduce bank loans 299,819 Seaboard Finance Co. by company for subscription primarily by farmers Offered to of Offered 10,664,592 Union Bag & Paper Corp. 253,008 shares of capital stock (par $20). Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Price, $42 per share to stockholders and $48.25 to publie. Price, to be advanced to San Manuel Copper Co., wholly-owned fered subscribed 266,227 Co. share. per and par Offered by dend. Wagenseller & Hlggins. Oversub¬ Co. farm capital Co.; The Ohio Company; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Prescott, Shepard & Co., Inc.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Co.; Kay, Richards & Co.; Thayer, Baker & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger it Co., and T. H. Jones & Co. Copper $2.25 cumulative (par working working Purpose, & Purpose, for „ Price, 5% of 96,000 Phoenix Budget Loans, lative preferred stock, Mississippi Chemical Corp. 892,345 shares of common stock (par $5). Purpose, for expansion of plant. Price, at par. by Noyes it Co.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Paine, Webber, it Curtis; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; McDonald & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Hirsch $10). and (par $10). Purpose, for par. Offered by comnany for subscription by stockholders, without under¬ tal. Sons Oversubscribed. stock ferred ' Jackson 6J522.562 Magma at 50,000 Murphy (A. A.) Otis, Inc. stock purchase common at par and ac¬ by Riter & Co.; Hemphill, Co. & Price, capital. Co.; & shares Harley, Haydon & Co., Inc. Hill Richards & Co.; Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Johnson Wilson, 30,000 Co. 250,000 Manchester (Harry S.), Inc. 10,000 shares of 5'/2% cumu¬ lative preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, for working Co.; & Paine, Cattle subscription by common stockholders. pur¬ Subscribed Lee Paper ley & preferred corporate 300,000 Pittsburgh Reflector Co. 60,000 shares of Corp. 3,500,000 Copperweld general & Land preferred stock (par $10). Purpose, to repay loans. Price, at par. Offered by company, without underwriting, for Scientific, fered & *10,000,000 Colorado Fuel for and loans Hallgarten Cook & Co.; Nauman, Bros. 300,000 Leon stock 300,000 Co.; McFawn & Co.; Newhard, Boyce; Bateman, Eichier & Co.; BrookeWillis, Inc.; Coffin, Betz & Co.; Ferris & Co.; Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.; Reinholdt ft Gardner; Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc.; Zuckerman, Smith & Co., and Townsend, Dabney it Tyson. Oversubscribed- Stein Co. Dempsey-Tegeler and & Co.; shares of 5Va% (par Chase, Co.; Co.; Co.; * through Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Alex. Brown & Sons. Offered by Tellier Inc. 50,000 shares of common stock (par 25 cents). Purpose, to repay loans and notes and for work and Offered prior preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, to reduce shortterm debt. Placed privately with 12 institutional investors by William R. Staats & Co.; J. Barth Co.; Inc.; Inc., Offered Rollins Corp. 167,998 shares of capital to make investments. Price, at by company for subscription by Purpose, MISCELLANEOUS writing. Walston, Allyn & Blair, and $11,702,645 construction 300,000 share. Hutton & Co.; Terry & Company; Gross, Rogers, Barbour, Smith it Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Peters, Writer & Christensen, inc.; Shearson, Hammill & Co.; Straus, Blosser & McDowell; Good- & & Moreland; Shearson, Hammill & Co.; Bingham, Walter Kopp ETC. without underwriting. Oversub¬ Co.; Walston, Hoffman & Goodwin; Rotan, Mcsle F. Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker Co., Inc.; D. H. Ellis & Co.; Co. per Weedon & Ryons & Durst, duPont Rhoades Securities Witter Co., body $5.25 Crowell, Co.; Sutro & per F. & common toward Bache & Carl Co.; of financing pur¬ (wholly-owned subsidiary) Corp. Sons Goodwin; for Underwritten Hester, •. .. shares 320,000 by Allen & Co.; Hirsch Hoffman Corp. Purpose, Colorado John Co.; Iron par). Underwritten & & Witter Oversub¬ Inc. Singer, Walker 225,000 shares of common acquisition of stock of The Co. Purpose, Switchboard Price, lng capital. • . Fuel (no Dean Products $1). cumulative Purpose, lor Underwriter by McDonald- H. Co., & TRADING, HOLDING, Investment pari. value. stockholders, Corp., Ltd. 100,000 shares of capital stock (par $2.50). Purpose, for working capital. Price, $16.25 per Co. stock and Co.; & Hess 2,000,000 United Continental Fund 400,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). Purpose, for Investment. Price, $5 per share. Offered by Waddell & Reed, Inc.. New- Jaffray Piper, Shields Boyce; G. (no asset net 1,625,000 Fluor u,'j j ,j $10). • 6,000,000 Colorado of ; Co., scribed. Corp. working capital. . Co.; Street stock share. Underwritten by H. M. Byllesby & Co. (Inc.); Straus, Blosser & McDowell; Dempsey & Co.; Wm. C. Roney & Co.; Sills, Fairman & Harris, Inc.; Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.; Bioren & Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Saunders, Stiver & Co., and Smith, Hague & Co. Oversubscribed. ETC. preferred participating & COPPER, & Electric poses. to $93,293,309 « & Stein Bros. & Price, five cents per share. speculation." a (par Powerlite construction. new and and Co.; Estes & Co., Inc.; The Small-Milburn Co. Inc.; Uhlmann & Latshaw, Inc., and The Lathrop-HawkHerrick Co. Oversubscribed. Evans "as stock and , & Woodcock, Completed. 9,689,153 State Noyes Company; Pacific Northwest Gardner; & Son Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Scherck, Richter Co.; Stroud & Com¬ & Co.; ♦$2,500,000 American Investment Co. of Illinois 25,000 Boston Cole . Hemphill, Co.; & 150,000 Electronic Devices, Inc. 3,000,000 shares of common stock (par one cent). Purpose, to buy equipment and for work¬ 100,000 Yardley Water St Power Co. 2,000 shares of common stock (par $50). Purpose, for new construction. Price, at par. Offered to public by company, without underwriting. '.• Courts Robert Newbold's H. Jackson Webber, Reinholdt Deane & Scribner; Price, $22 per share to public. Offered by company for subscription by common stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (7,559) underwritten by Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb.; Eastman, Dillon it Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co. Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Beecroft, stockholders >■ W. Cook & Co.; The Ohio 1,181,250 Federal common . Co.; Inc.; & and INVESTMENT TRUSTS, & & Nolan Dreyfus Inc., $13,492 Pittston Co. 437 shares of common stock (par $1). Pur¬ pose, for working capital. Price, at market (about v". $30.87'/3 per share). Offered through Laidlaw & Co. Brown Whipple Bacon, Blair Folger, Sachs Alex. by Peabody Company; Paine, Co.; Co.; & & Light corporate Co., 1,456,373 Western V Corp.; William Co.; Co.; scribed. stockholders. common scribed. Turner; of 4.75% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). for • & Goldman, Sons; Milwaukee Co. *2,000,000 Tucsen , by Securities Watts Kidder, Co.; and & & Schwabacher pany, underwritten (2,050) Dominick & Dominick; Company, Inc.; Dallas Co.; Texas National Corp; Austin, Hart & Parvin; Dittmar & Co., and John D. Scott Guerin Rupe & Son; Lentz, V* & Co.; Pasadena Corp., & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds;' John C. Legg & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; The & accrued Beissner shares Baker, Co.; Garrett ($200,000) and par Moroney, Sons; Co.; Co., Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Baxter, Williams • Eichier Oversubscribed. subscription for . Unsubscribed stockholders, refunding share per additional an Company; & Offered Co. ' Hooker & Fay; Irving Bateman, Co.; Securities Degaetano RUBBER Corp. 160,666 shares of common stock Purpose, for expansion program. Price, $34.50 to stockholders and $39.75 to public. Offered Hopwood; Eppler, V Sutro & Newburger 300,000 shares of common for acquisitions, drilling $806,250 Seiberling Rubber Co. 75,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, for working capital. Price, $10.75 per share. Underwritten by Blair, Rollins it Co., Inc.; A. C. Allyn & Chemical (par $1). underwriting. ferred & 5,542,978 D*vison at 184,789 shares of capital finance construction pro¬ 500,000 Texas Telephone Co. 25,000 shares of 6% and Fewel by Co.; Co. Purpose, $7,329,760 Stern, Harbison & Henderson; Gas & cents). Hemphill, Noyes Shearson, Co.; Inc.; & & at & Co., Uundborg for subscription by minority underwriting. American Telephone St $100). .Price, gram. to repay parent, Light Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Davis & Co.; shares. 629,920 18,478,900 Peoples ' & company without Telegraph I. and Daniel Reeves & Co. Purpose, by stockholders, Dean Francis Hammill & Co.; Spencer, Swain Frank, Meyer & Fox; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; J. Barth & Co.; Conrad, Bruce & Co.; Paul H. Ryons Co. $100). Bache & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Witter & Co.; Walston, Hoffman du Pont it Co.; Lee Higginson Inc.; Co.; Bingham, Walter & Hurry, Inc.; Emanuel, Deetjen Hill Richards & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Lester, of 7,395,500 Pacific Telephone St Telegraph Co. 73,455 shares of capital stock Co., it Paine, Co.; & Co.; Pur- Offered par. it Goodwin; OH 10 and working capital. Price, $1 per share. 5,490,060 Western Natural Gas Co. 183,002 shares of 5% conver¬ tible preferred stock (par $30). Purpose, refunding ($226,000), to repay bank loans and for new construction. ($5,264,060). Price, at par. Offered by company for sub¬ scription by common stockholders. Underwritten by White, Weld & Co.; Lehman Brothers, and Stone & Webster Securities Corp. & sub¬ $25). by and employees. Corp.; Co. 6,000 B Blyth & Any officers to company 50 (par Wertheim F. S. Yantis stockholders. by (par expenses Engineering Co. 225,000 shares of common cents). Purpose, to acquire DPT Division Eastman Kodak Co. Price, $15 per share. Underwritten of Telephone Corp. 25,500 shares of common stock (par $10). Purpose, for expansion program. Price, at $10.50 per share to stockholders and $11.75 to public. Offered scribed stock Purpose, Sold stock 267,750 Florida ty 300,000 Trans-Texas 3,375,000 Consolidated Lerchen & Co.; & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Dean Witter & Co.; Harold E. Wood & Co.; Wood, Stubbs; • working Corp. 20,000 shares of common stock to reduce bank loans. Price, $5.50 per Multiplier (par $1). share. Wertheim ■ 292,000 Texo Oil Corp. 934,400 shares of common stock (par one cent), purpose, for drilling expenses and working capital. Price, 31'/4 cents per share. Offered by Petroleum Finance Corp. and Wistar Ambler Co. shares of common capital. Price, $10 20,000 Co. for to , Blosser & McDowell; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Sutro & Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Underwood, Neuhaus & Co.; Union Securi¬ i Grinder Purpose, stockholders; $11 per share to public. Of¬ fered by company for subscription by common stock-» Holders. Unsubscribed shares (309) underwritten by Lee Higginson Corp. & Harris, Inc.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; Smith, Moore & Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; William R. Staats & Co.; Starkweather & Co.; Stein Bros. Chucking (par $5). share per Fairman 13 (1797) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... 125,000 Ntmco Oil Corp. 50.000 shares of common stock (par Purpose, to acquire oil and gas leases. Price, $2.50 share. Offered by E. H. Martin & Co. $1). per Rice & Co., Day & Co., Inc. Oversubscribed. and Co.; Irving J. pose, by for operating capital. Garrett & Co., Inc. Price, $1.25 per unit. Offered , 1,214,119 Franklin Stores Corp. 95,225 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $12.75 per share. Underwritten by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane. Oversubscribed. 18 750 Goodali Rubber Co. 1,500 shares of class A common (par $5). Price, $12.50 per ' 125,000 Petroleum Service, Ine. 100.000 shares of preferred stock (par $1) and 100,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) in units of one-share of each class of stock. Pur¬ Inc., stock share. Offered by Wood, Walker & Co. (Continued on page 14) ♦Represents issues placed privately. {Indicates issues sold competitively. tTnriiratips sneci&l offering. ... * II The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1793) (Continued from page 13) Improving Ferry Service— 3,066,910 Grace } | <W. R.) 32,828 shares of common Co. & by 40 feet its $10). [ Union Price, $29 stock common part of a its $15,000,000 program car-ferry S.S, ' and A. M. Kidder & Co. Oversubscribed. Co. j 92,250 Marsh I Steel ! 71,675 Mercast r t \ ! Corp. cents). & 5 ) Co., j | j $5.87'^ of stock common 10 (par by J. G. White share. Offered per Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates Offered—Public offering of $7,050,000 3^4% equipment trust certificates, maturing semi-annually Nov. Inc. 61,500 Pacific j j shares 12,200 Price, i, of common stock (par share. Offered by H. O. Peet & Co. shares 4,500 Corp. $10). Price, $20.50 per Power & 3,000 shares Light Co. Inc. Completed. !' Investment $10). j Price, Dalton } & Co. $6,850 Co. shares 14 share. per stock common Offered by (par Gardner Inc. and The Coil shares 10,000 of per Issue is stock mon Co., Price, (par $1). 250,000 Inc. shares,of $16.75 per share. to be Inc. bid 99.4699 secured by estimated equipment, to the F. Eberstadt Emerich j ator cars com¬ and in Stroud the & Brush, ; j Inc.; Wistar Inc.; Amott, Baker Ambler Co., & Co.; Inc.; Ames, i Slocumb Co. & Inc.; Chace, West This company declined collateral trust bonds at only ) & Co.; i & : j i Smith Co., Hull i , I ■« ' I A. Co.; Inc.; M. Stone Hill Co.; Gross, Sulzberger & Co.; Richards & H. Kidder Kreeger & Co.; Lane, Bissell & Space & Co., Meeds; Saunders, Stiver & Co.; Herbert net See and Carl J. & & Higgins, and subscribed. Zuckerman, Smith & Co. Air formed 25-year the new bond 53,'■*%., .submitted by ja Co. Inc., and Union consider to in the bidding offer the of the on sale 1953 and be to were 1954 used which to had. been were • be -, 177, Snyder and C. their the Mr. Colbert Over¬ for ahead our that ir. output has 1471. p. vigorous." controlling factor the the been is of steel controlling that the year $10). & Gas Corp. Price, Share 525,036 $22.50 Co. for shares of common stock (par Offered by Electric Bond by its stockholders, without underwriting. 232,500 United ; \ States Corp. man, Dillon 20,000 (par $1). Price, $11.62J/2 Co. R. and 22, Natural (par $1). Dillon Gas Price, & Co. Hoge, President, a shares of common Co. 8,000 $19.12'/2 shares share. per of Offered above.—V. be that announced 1366. p. 13 of • • 635,549,839 cents The to all 4, • General Corporation and preferred instead Prov. „ ■ ^ ' 1 and of man McClure the has resigned Board. James E. as President and was elected from director in charge 175, p. of customer relations inc. per will one in the Stock to Be Sold to Parent— additional plied to 300.000 a!l its J.cnduures par Corp., the 1953-54 of construction $43,500,000. At common Issue stock of the I " ■ to its ' an erties parent, to be for ap¬ ex- company l:roposaSL-V l°Vp%578 ' ^ * pending $3,000,000 Central Vermont Public Seiivice sell involve are estimated request and to proceeds of which program, the to issued 1953—6 decision cents ]». llol. share. per It was quickly completed.—V * 177 $155,399 $0.07 Mining Cobalt * of i Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia 12 Weeks Ended March 22— .ofits after charges Fed. income Net & excess 1953 profits taxes $2,467,082 $0.Ql 1953 after ' —V. of per 175, p. capital $2 218 705 1,585,353 1,460,023 908,136 Plans j $758,682 mine, 578.325 1578,321 covered $1.14 $1.31 " 1859. will & Ohio Ry.—Partial ^Trh<LC?,mpany ha.s ca,l€d for redemption a.'\d ,1,mproVemfent mortgage £ 71. Co. of at 10114%. 1973, Trust New "ffice of Halsey, York, Stuart Payment will be 120 & Broadway. Co. Inc., of the company are 175, upon Redemption— on June 1, bonds, next, H due made at The Marine Midland New York. N. Y or at the So. La Salle St., Chicago! for profits excess tax.—V. $593,336 176, 507. p. 1953 instalment $7,089,836 6,224,597 4,674,975 — 1 — income - taxes— $15,557,944 $11,764,861 - —98,413 $0.36 —- $0.20 $0.20 — $6.74 $6.15 share $0.41 139. p. 176, 113,825 —— share— per per 1952 $9,333,347 loans Slightly Up— 1953 - 1952 $7,433,583 - $7,418,731 1471. p. E. recovery of 111.—Rights to Stockholders— exchanged were common of share for each $5 par one record effected immediately Jan. on net proceeds established corporation's 1905 prior to This 13. common the split-up offering be to are to used investment not was The company operations limited in to and the size April 26, >. Ohio on originally ogranized to was the State conduct railroad switching and until 1937, its business was January, 1937, railroad operations company's charter was modified (1940) of Ohio activities. such expand operations. company was incorporated in Culver & Port Clinton RR. Co. The as ceased the Chicago, BUSINESS—This be I, shares held the of • and will Corp., thereafter In the permitting investments in securities of railroads and kindred com¬ panies. The general character of the business was thereby changed for and the past in the in 12 the years has company been engaged In the business of investing, reinvesting, owning, holding > 1946, by amendment to the articles of incorporation, the company was changed to The Culver Corp. of GIVING EFFECT PRESENT TO FINANCING Authorized Common affairs On Black- stock Dec. authorized -authorized 160,000 share 22, indebtedness common of par par value stock, common from stocK $2 $2) the from value; $5 per value par Outstanding 160,000 shs. stockholders 1952, stock, par value (par shares common cobalt, and February, name CAPITALIZATION j primarily trading securities. adopted company's character; 160,000 shares and provide to share, $2 be per 70,920 shs. proposals of share, to $5 and, eliminate change par the valile each that exchanged to share for that two $1 to of shares of per be considerable ore has been blocked out in newly dis¬ bodies" beneath Lake Nippissing. Silver and other metals mined where they are most value be transferred to paid-in capital surplus.—V. 177, p. 832. ore (The) dominant. to are acquired increase from capacities former The corporation has contributions from 124,885 603,000 Acquired and PROCEEDS—The of three mills, now operators. operating, •' Years that Gross Prov. Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Capital Distributions— $200 000 „ series 129,362 — new concentrate 23,566 $1,326,221 underwritten. . Corporation, Ltd.: Hon. Leslie to $1,302,655 10,355 1,450,000 share- paid shares of prop¬ brochure plaps. that administrate after per value time $2,500,000 to to The time in the received SEC Manufacturers prior to aggregate. July 1, authorization Light & 1953, in The funds to finance in part its 1953 construction estimated at $20,865,000.- will to Heat used Dec. income taxes (& before for Special Subs.)—Earnings— 31—• 1952 Fed. inccme special credit taxes credit 1951 $8,399,652 $8,702,793 1,313,531 1,889,334 385,000 — & 835,000 575,295 163,000 $353,236 —— $391,334 make ca^h capital Co.,, amounts be program Cuneo Press, Inc. Ended profits Profit 3%% 123 will 40,063,301 $2,956,450 where Plans were Chesapeake and . directors 43,209,968 .; — share) at the rate of exchange their shares a '• taxes—. income ,'JL. — income share particularly in Agaunico Mine, said to be the world's only true cobalt $661,187 to aa assets receive and t>i'[C on Jan, 13, 1953, into stock, par $2) were given the right on April 3 to subscribe on or before April 24 for 23,640 additional shares of common stock at par ($2 per Q.C., $540^251 shares- share and ^ $46,166,418 $41,365,956 — $1,387,443 47,280 shares of Ltd.; Hellens Mining & Reduction Co., Mines, Ltd.; Gilgreer Mines, Ltd., and Silanco officers used 1953.)' for Mar. 28,/53 Mar. 29, '52 / —— necessary Business (which i Mines, Consolidated Mining be to other corporate The holders of the 23,640 shares of common stock, par $5 President, formerly Attorney General of Ontario;, Paul H. Hershey, Vice-President, President of Hershey Metal Produfcts, Inc.. Derby, Conn.; George Buchanan, Treasurer, mining executive; John T. Symans, C. A., Secretary, chartered accountant, both of Toronto. 1951, $2,246,540 to to status of Culver de¬ 1887. ' following shares $2,966,805 Federal Sales ' Silver York $144,406 $1.94 31", whose advised order famous. 578 327 „ Earned 1952 Lode Cobalt well, Subs.)—Earnings— $1,448,387 profit number (& have been company's - 7 are and Gas New (& Subs.)—Earnings— Cook Paint & Varnish Co.—Sales Corp., Ltd.—Organized-)- companies, in Natural by additional funds Quarter Ended Feb. 28— established mines company, the Penn-Cobalt Silver The . new of The $49,000,000 at wholesale Mos—195^ Mining & Refining Co., Ltd. Only properties, plant and equippient of Silanco have been acquired. Other assets are retained by the company. Some of the properties acquired were in operation during Cobalt's fabulous "silver bonanza" which produced more than $200,000,000 in silver from 1904 to 1917. Reopening of the old mines, and their op¬ eration during the last seven years, has produced considerable mill ore, with profitable values in silver and cobalt, interspersed with occassional finds of the type of high grade silver ore that made Of¬ fering—A secondary offering of 8,000 shares of common Ltock (par $6) was made on April 15 by Goldman, Sachs OC Co. at $14.37V2 per share, with a dealer's discount of .>0 acquired, the soon: Cobalt Ltd.; '■ • been in report The by East sale and expenditures (estimated loans The $6,500,000; Co., 100,000 $10,000,000. deductions for Total Book 220,346 following of ; retail Net j 2,844,031 $0.92 etc. Dividends 205,796 $1,167,188 the for construction Ended— provision —V. ... bond financing Corp.—Secondary have those complete of stock expenses——— Earnings Cobalt Shareholders issuance Consolidated to for Automobile be .... receiv®d SEC authorization shares of its $10 the expenditures Automobile The The company on April 20 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering $8,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, series E, due May 1, 1983, to be offered for public sale at competitive bidding. Net proceeds thereof will be used to pay for a part of the company's construction program, estimated at $43,500,000 for 1953-54 ( Continental Commercial Corp.—Earns. Show Decline- common and undeveloped prop¬ area of Ontario, Canada, has been completed by according to M. Mac Schwehel, its New York counsel. purpose, according to Mr. Schwebel, is to effect efficiency in management, economies in operations, and to. expedite recovery of cobalt, silver and other metals that are produced in the area. ( This Is coincident with rapid progress being made in re-establishing Cobalt's smelter which is being carried out by Quebec Metallurgical Industries, Ltd., a subsidiary of Ventures, Ltd. The smelter, whieh will be in operation this year, will provide Cobalt operators with much-needed local refining facilities. erties Gas six Months Ended March 31— this corporation, Co.—Registers With SEC— proposing indicated: amounts Natural income—— Volume $364.7^2 20 subsidiaries the in Hope income convertible share of 1,304,831 than more hearing a proposes Co. common Net . $5,311,113 Consolidated also Gas 'No ■ Cobalt of giving interested persons upon a joint application- filed — ^Provision Subs.)—Earnings- p. Acquisition of 11, proposal order an following $10,000,000; i ap¬ * on to the subsidiaries v; share¬ $361,195 share financing • 1122. p. 1953—3 Mos.—1952 — com. debenture — Aprfl $2,472,019 taxes issued to request . cumulative 1,204,413 shares outstanding on Mar. ductions of dividends on preferred stock.—V. 173, 1122. Central Power & Light • be¬ taxes income 'Based formerly Vice-President and E. Braunig has been advanced Vice-President, and LeRoy W. Esten and (& 4.80% common 173, par Weeks —V. Net Murray, personnel for Fed. 'Earns, Chair¬ Treasurer, becomes President. Hubert from Vice-President to Executive Treasurer.—V. 1953—V. income Federal of interested persons until May the Operating income-—--——— Other income-——— 1, , Central Illinois Electric $ Gas Co.—New President— Donald C. 4, Period End. Mar. 31— Profit (Continued from page 2) ^ May shares Clinton Foods, Inc. fore j. two > 100% ■ each ! Investment News i on declared ■ stock into has and the Co., Operating : common were convertible after 1953, to subsidiaries Total of-a 1953. share per form conversion rights of holders of preferred stock were adjusted so that share > Co.—Registers With SEC— giving upon sales Net i - directors the , by- Eastman, Completed. - , also construction Interest, the effected in payable May 15, 1953, the close of business May 25 : securities of operating subsidiaries to finance (estimated at $49,000,000 for 1953.)— Continental Baking Co. tin first ' " Stock Dividend— split-up of the their obtained, the : 177, dividend at $100 by after the split, payable June 15, 1953, to holders of record at the close of business June 5, 1953, and a 36 cents per share quarterly dividend was declared on the 4.30% cumulative convertible preferred stock payable June 15, 1953 to holders, of record at the close of business June 5, 1953. [ Mr. Hoge stated that, while total cash dividends were not being increased, this split-up of common stock is expected to improve distri¬ bution by supplying an increased number of shares to the market. stock common has Simultaneously, dividends plying to all common stock share. Offered by East¬ Grumet & Tenser. Over¬ per Brand, Corp. stock common stock common ► subscribed. 153,000 Western H. declared holders of record Radiator stock & ; Gas 7, Natural of with ..regard since ' Clark Controller Co.—1400% share. per subscription Natural Gas order an hearing a application State • Arkansas Minuet mincemeat, peanut butter expenditures company Gas The Cities Service Co?—May Sell Gas Holdings— See manufacturing produces now and Home Brand specialty Peoples Natural Gas Co., $9,500,000; New York State Co., $3,500,000; and The River Gas Co., $100,000. , Bag & Paper Corp. 25,000 shares of capital stock (par $20). Price, $47.62Vz per share. Offered by Morgan Stanley & Co. ,' May Ohio *'/ / can factor / * company a very amount the request Consolidated year are 39.2$) greater than The rate of current retail sales of oqr of what it was last year at this time. products explained volume this, he said, year.—V. 177, the 1,190,625 Union 11,813,310 United to this by shipments to date this 52% demand current and is cars to purchase SEC has issued 1953, Year Ago—t . The < elected Corp. this B. the similar period last year. used construction The : > be to are to V Elected—Ship¬ of liquors. Natural company. The Commission a of cookies, Sweetest Maid candies, be will statement with the SEC on April 17, 1953, covering $40,000,000 of debentures due 1978, the proceeds of which 528. p. President and as Griggs, Cooper confined its activities to food distribution and Consolidated to used ; • 1950, the « serve The company filed a registration $3,000,000 incurred - to . --v . board. issue, Halsey, Stuart- pay ,off $0.53 - Consolidated Grocers Corp. has 14 major divisions and subsidiaries throughout the country, supplying food products all over the world. Processing and packing plants are located throughout the East, Mid¬ west, South and Pacific Coast. The company's Monarch Foods Division is celebrating its centennial this year.—V. 177, p. 623. " • the issue, entered. was the of & Consolidated's the board of directors of Consolidated Grocers items, including preserves, olives, coffee, and gelatine desserts. rejected for of Stuart Lines, Inc. below.—V. "Our automobile for W. Schaefer & Co.; Shaver " Halsey of food j 23. on It ' Reporting on the company's business since the first L. L. Colbert, President, told the stockholders:/ /'■ Boyce; Stetson Securities Corp.: Stix & Co.; Blosser & McDowell; Stroud & Company, Inc.; Collins & Co.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Wilson, Johnson I Thomas have been elected directors to succeed Carl Breer and-Herman L. Weckler, both of whom are retiring from the board. And Bros. bidding coupon April 5.9//. Chrysler Corp.—Two New Directors ments, Sales and Demand Heavier than passenger Trubee, In and until Lehman Shearson, Hammill & Co.; Shields & Co.; ShillingBolger & Co.; Sills, Fairman & Harris, Inc.; Stein Straus, of cost April 23 only group due by had on proceeds Delta law, , sealed interest an groups loans & Co.; J public for $6,000,000 interest 532,000 $0.42 1366. p. Griggs will continue to crackers Inc.; Jackson & Curtis H. O. Peet & Co.; Penington, Colket and Co.; Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc.; Prescott, Shepaid & Co., Inc.; Quail & Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner^ Reynolds & Co.; C. D. Robbins & Co.; Rodman & Linn; Wm. C. Roney & Co.; Rothbern & Co.; Rowles, Winston & Co.; j • Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc.—Merger— Brothers; Lester, Ryons & Co.; Loewi & Co.; Mason-Hagan, A. E. Masten & Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.; The Mil¬ waukee Company; Norrls & Hirshberg, Inc.;, Paine,'Webber, i borrow finance capital improvements; the remainder finance other capital outlays.—V. 177, p. 1579. Holton, Kalman to an jointly deadline Securities bank Hickey Co.; Johnson, Laird, Co.; & & the The & Hentz Hewitt; & Hannaford Hirsch Co.; Ingalis & Snyder; Jones, Co.; & banking at Union of Barbour, Rogers, Mr. Corp, Six Inc.; 1 i . } Inc.; & Co., Marache & Hallowell, Hayden) Talbot; & » Co.; at 98.05 Securities Davics & Co.; Davis, Skaggs Draper, Sears & Co.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Company; Fewel & Co.; The First Cleveland Foster & Marshall; S. D. Fuller & Co.; Goodbody & of headed but & Corp.; «fc Co.; Granbery, t » submitted syndicate Julien Collins & Co.; Co.; Ferris bid offer an & Blair } " • Chicago Great Western Ry,—Rejects Bid— Winslow, Inc.; Chase, Meyer, Barrett & Co.; Childs, Jeffries & Thorndike, Inc.; Richard W. Clarke Corp.; F. Claybaugh & Co.; Clayton Securities Corp. Cohu , : - , 420,000 per, share— member of . Arthurs, Whiteside, . profit Chairman 100 refriger¬ cars. ' • 1,111,000 Consolidated Grocers Corp.—Consolidation— Inc.—V. • 1952 $6,600,000 taxes_^ Merger of this company and Griggs, Cooper & Co., 71-year-old food manufacturer, and liquor and beverage distributor of St. Paul, Minn., was announced on April 17 in a joint statement issued by Milton W. Griggs, President of the St. Paul company, and Nathan Cummings, as Diesel-electric 8 1953 $6,500,000 — 4 standard-gauge new $8,825,000; . bright & Co.; C. S. Brown & Co.; Brown, Lisle & Marshall; ; j Co., Co. also before Earnings —V. 177, offering are—Drexel & Co., Union Securities Corp. 177, p. 1579. Co., Underwritten Lestrange & Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Bailey & Davidson; Baker, Siraonds & Co.; Bioren & Co.; Boenning & Co.; Boettcher and Co.; George D. B. Bon- , j & & Net Subject equipments, following cost ■ by the for units; 25 Diesel-electric road switching units; with beef rails, and 30 mechanical refrigerator Associated I Co. & passenger A share. Offered by Blyth & Securities Corp. Oversubscribed. Products Stuart railroad stock common April on Inc.—Earnings Lower— 834,000 ; „■ Profit 3'/4s. , American 4,187,500 Standard Halsey, F. Completed. 287,500 Southern Natural Gas Co. (par $7.50). Price, $28.75 Co., of Sales by the Interstate Commerce Commission, the certificates are priced to yield from 2.45% to 3.35%, according to maturity. The group won award of the cer¬ tificates on April 21 on a bid of 99.667. Motor Express Corp. 3,800 shares of 6% cumula¬ tive preferred stock (par $10). Price, $11 per share. Offered by Alex. Brown & Sons, 95,900 Smith Conde Nast Publications Quarter Ended March 31— to authorization 41,800 Shirks 1 1, 1953 to May 1, 1968, inclusive, was made by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler and associates. 22 of common stock (no par). Price, $20.50 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co., j >• | • a and improve expand to service across Lake Michigan. company recently added two new ships, the S.S. Spartan and Badger, to its fleet at a cost of $10,000,000. It now has seven ships in its Lake Michigan fleet.—V. 177, p. 1678. (par Offered by Morgan Stanley & share. per of shares 25,000 Co. as The . 725,000 Grand ) This corporation has also applied to SEC for an order authorizing to make cash capital contributions to United Fuel Gas Company, subsidiary, from time to time prior to July 1, 1953, up to $2,000,000 in cash, to be applied by United Fuel to its construction program (estimated at $18,300,000 for 1953); and the Commission has issued an order giving interested persons until May 7, 1953, to request a hearing thereon.—V. 177, p. 1678. it The company Is lengthening one of its car ferries, Pere Marquette 22, stock (no par). Price, $32.50 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane. ; 1 Monday, April 27, 1953 ... a not Net subsidiary, to exceed by Manufacturers involving expenditufes profit— Preferred ' dividends Common shares Earnings per —V. 173, p. paid outstanding common 1698. share :— —: 54,600 56,000 1,059,743 1,016,748 $0.82 $0.98 - Volume 177 Number 5215 Delta Air Lines, The Inc„ linking 01 approved •was on as holders of The DC-3's, Convair 20 and livered will will fleets throughout be include 340's Atlanta, in Georgia. DC-6's, seven consolidation The fifth 31 of these still remain to be de¬ 1S53). On order for early 1954 are the of companies will make Delta-C two & in cities S the .Both south from companies operate consolidation The will These outstanding. changed for C & S stock The CAB & the for exchange of merger Dec. on 1952.—V. 31, 177, stock outstanding Net $1.11 of 1952, and 1,225 Provision number of 3,568 of • There were preferred holders the as of stock, common first quarter more than 6,812 holders of of and holders 22,924 ended. 1953 kind one of 177, Net Delta-C Gas Electric & Products Co. Offerings above. Air Lines, Inc. Delta See Lines, Inc.—Consolidation— S Air & Co. below—V. 176, has announced a new, highly efficient process which production of both an important industrial raw material used in the manufacture of a wide The corporation and solvent simultaneous the results in manufacturers industrial of Vice-President of 2161. p. * Ohio, Ashtabula, Inc., and Net share. Stamping Co. holders. to are Preferred 47270 •; 28, "The ($2.50 par FEB. 47< stock ($1 300,000 shs. value) par special a to shares- the be all shares required,^, scriptions The . -.trademark. 1 \ ■ . incorporated .was „ . Michigan in on respectively, stockholders, are follows: as Noble Baker, Simonds Smith; Hague Scherck. Higbie Reid, Corp.] Co & __ ___ ] 4._i_ Co time. No 14, has The is •v new The felt Darex basis, indole, new which, when coated fabric and heel pads. It plastic film. The new Dnraex linings and available in both custom and and California below melt adhesive 177, p. is used for The $25 April on company per 9 filed a wet a Union Securities Blyth - & capital.—V. 176, p. cementing of notification with the SEC 1953 1952 $172,947 Sachs & Other Co., Inc. Other __ _ 34,234 49,667 32,809 $207,181 $1,138,547 $361,147 deductions Federal income t 63.069 100,153 93,334 109,020 158,134 59,200 638,307 113,270 $152,569 $54,647 $391,220 $184,808 10,327 12,141 6,234 6.563 $0.10 $0.87 $0.40 taxes Under profit : dividends Preferred ♦■Earnings per '♦Prior yeafs V. 176, p. com. 1767. $0.32 sh. adjusted to 444,756 . shares presently & at any Y. at the . called for 4.90% & fund 1792. p. of its cumu¬ Payment will St., New Yoric share plus accrued shares 1.200 31, May on 1953. Co.,' 30 Eroad Trust price 173, Redemption— redemption series, Bank sinking 177, of $100 per 832. p. Foote Bros. Gear Securities and The April filed Corp. Registers With — statement with the SEC on convertible cumulative pre¬ registration a- covering 1953 Machine & Exchange Commission— corporation 20, 100,000 shares of to be offered for public sale through an under¬ writing group headed by A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc. The public offering price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment. Net proceeds of the financing will be added to the working capital oi the company and will be available for any proper corporate purpose, stock ferred ($15 par), including the application of approximately $500,000 to the payment of current bank loan and $260,000 to completion of the Downers- Grove a plant addition.—V. 177, p. 1680. Fruehauf Trailer Co.—Commercial Deliveries Sales of — earn.'after Net per 48,293,644 — — Fed. shares Common 1952 $35,687,877 $28,347,334 trailers commercial —— Increase 1953 Quarter End. Mar. 31— Deliveries ♦Earnings all owned the out¬ Ltd., (Scissors) below named a agreed, have amounts stock the of forth set outstanding.— ♦After 1,846,292 1,459,147 $1.18 —i__ 1,611,173 1,459,614 taxes— outstanding-— $1.03 share common 48,634,509 names: (re. debentures); Smith, Barney & Co $400,000 with the company Stone & Webster Securities Corp 400,000 — Hallgarten 400,000 William R. Staats & Co. Blunt, Ellis & Simmons Paul H. Davis & Co.—_ 200,000 100,000 100,000 100,000 400,000 agreement .. with & shareholders selling the 350,000 Co.____ Shares Shares C, A; Co., Allyn R. Co. 3,000 Staats & 3,000 Mason-Hagan, V. & 2,000 Harvey C. Fruehauf, Chairman of to shareholaeis, stated: '"Die reached last September has been sustained, and our commercial production schedules are higher than they have been at any time in recent years, with the exception of the accelerated period around the time of the Korean hostilities in 1679. Of the holders Natural 2,000 2,000 2,000 Co., Inc.. Inc.— level through shares of record March 24 common a total stock of offered shares 867,062 were to stock¬ subscribed $32.50 at since beginning the of the /••. Eastern carrier has standardized on Fruehauf's and completely modernize all the trailers in the 2,200-vihicle fleet, with further substantial purchases Indicated for the future," the report added. % In order to more adequately serve the growing demand for Frue¬ hauf trailers, the company recently acquired a small plant at Westfield, Mass., the report said. - This will enable Fruehauf to effect substantial savings in delivery costs to customers in the Eastern market, it added. It is anticipated that this plant will be in pro¬ duction by July 1. At March 31, net working capital of Fruehauf Trailer Co. amounted •'This plans huge to to $43,339,458, Gas increase of $516,563 for the quarter.—V. 176, p. 1768. an Industries Fund, Inc.—Assets Value— March the 9, there were assets net for the March allowance 1,121,561 this Fund amounted to $22,745,165 dividend payments of 15 cents of 1953 30, investment income from The net asset value and 70 cents per share share was $20.28 and per outstanding—V. shares 177, 1048. p. share. per General Cable Corp.—Earnings Increased— Co.—Stock Offered—The com¬ Electric Mfg. is offering to its common stockholders of record for 37,230 additional shares of common stock (par $4) at $14 per share on the basis of one new share for each 12% shares held (with an oversubscription privilege). This offering is not underwritten. 1953 1952 $5,695,275 846,648 21,000 $5,338,7*0 901, C'rl5,108 Quarter Ended March 31— Gross pany changes offset to port said. Subscription rights expired on April 8. The offering was underwritten by a group of underwriters headed by White, Weld & Co. (see V. 177, p. 1367).—V. 177, p. 1579. for contract cutbacks and our backlog of defense orders approximately $75,000,000. Deliveries during the quarter, in accordance with government contract schedules, amounted to $12,605,767." During the first quarter, Fruehauf started making deliveries on a fleet of 600 Fruehauf trailers for Associated Transport, Inc., the re¬ nearly amounts after recently report orders 1951." and ,,per share quarterly from realized gains. Subscriptions— and quarterly early award,') have now On Co.—Stock the customer Discussing defense business, the report said: 2,000 _ 7>r' Gas 863,882 of 2,000 President, in of Board, 1950 \, ' ' • Paso 2,000 Co. 177, p. Fruehauf, Roy the high The Robinson-Humphrey Co. & 2,000 Inc. Farwell, Chapman & Co. Co. & Eichler also 3,000 Inc. Co.—3,000 & Lemon 2,000 Blunt, Ellis & Simmons Boettcher and Co.. Paul H. Davis & Co,___ Clement A. Evans & Co,, 10,000 Dillon & Co. 5,000 Langley & Co.-. 5,000 Eastman, C. (re. ■',1J , deducting preferred dividends. "New 400,000 Co. thevpurchase stock); i; profit on sales, before depreciation administrative and general expense— operating expense (net)—u_— Selling, Other Provision for 394,286 381% II $4,433,341 depreciation $4,070,6 ? I —; April 16 the right to subscribe on or before May 1 common, and stock used, will witli i proceeds net added be other cash from the sale of the shares Net income (net) Net income, befcre reimbursement to pe for made of the Electrical States working Net company's acquisition Tool GIVING of treasury certain payments made the assets of The for of in 7% possible EFFECT TO capital money mort. note, payable monthly installments to Sept. 1970 ♦$2,880,000 Common at" the pfd. stk. stock note option $100).. value $4)—, (par (par is subject of to Feb. — prepayment the .company. 1953, payable 28, : provision stock of common has been made for 4 33,v(3 $4,104/%.; $1,405,821 $1,234,lid.i $0.64 — $0./i — Federal excess 2,870,0)1 profits tax :vs the tax 21 rates notwithstanding that under present law scheduled to expire as of June 30, 1953.—V. 176, p. 1768. General Contract Corp., St. Louis, FINANCING 20,000 shs. 500,000 shs. without Securities and Exchange Outstanding $2,532,000 8,831 shs. 500,000 shs. premium at any time ... the company had outstanding $4,000,000 of "short-term notes under its Bank Credit Agreement. As of March 31, 1953. borrowings under the Bank Credit Agreement amounted to $4,200,000. These borrowings bear interest at 3Vz%. NOTE—On and 52,480 $4,485,821 ♦3,080,000 prevailing expenditures. PRESENT pur. cum. income Earnings per share ■, —_ Co. and Authorized 4% Fed. —* income taxes—excess profits taxes Federal income ♦Full the capital CAPITALIZATION for Prov. of to the general funds of the company funds, for general corporate purposes, profit— operating Other including the following: ♦This -Net underwriters $328,338 41,335 income__ date Champion of , v—----- Kidder." Pea body 1950 1951 $410,856 income "Total outstanding v such on 400,000 400,000 Co. & Additional $1,083,880 and stock Corp.__$l,350,000 jCorp.— Ripley The 684. $369,521 profit— and $5,000,000 by dividends.—V. - • The — PROCEEDS—The (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Mos. End. Mar. 31— each *' ' Harriman and Operating a outstanding under this arrangement at has no present intention of effecting were common Goldman, :r United Dobeckmun Co. $133,900 subsidiary. a company Co-,* Inc.______ The First Boston laid 8,000 shares of common stock (par $10) to be offered at share, without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used for working first mortgage (2) grades, 1256. letter borrow, may N. 15, has stock, Chemica1 preferred year El Dixie Fire & Casualty Co., Greer, S. C.—Files— covering sub¬ with Continental Guaranty Trust prior to Oct. 24, 1955, Chicago requirements.—V. preferred dividend made arrangement of exceed to purchase'-agreement Emerson shank not it their .respective opposite /. Under the Bateman, ' tucks.—V. stock such to pursuant credit the of Bacon, ..Whipple with a pyroxaiin, or vinyl, is used for sock is also used as a plumper to combine with hot R-8 shoe of be 1952, severally/and-;; not': Jointly,: .to purchase the principal debentures and the numbers of shares of common William deluxe is share— $1,407,82]. 1,260,435 $1.03 $382,282 1,260,435 $0.24 $745,666 1,260,435 $0.53 outstanding common company lative conversion for 10,000 shares subscriptions and certain options. 4,430 31, stock Co. (Canada) Ltd., the cempany. Co. Trust which value par shares Johnston, . newly develooed Daralon fibre. high tear-resistant base, cahed "No-T^ar." by & under and £1 Hallgarten with made Products revolving a Bank UNDERWRITERS A. non-wrinkling, more flexible insole: a and a special hot melt adhesive for 22. issuance guaranteed borrowings 1953 of See April 853,563 taxes company. borrowings under this arrangement. standing W. products—a on the of reserved are Dec. existing exercise upon Union Securities Corp.-- high tear-resistant "base"'; tuck cementing on California t-vpe shoes—are new in production bv this company's Shoe Products Division, A. J. Schneider, Division Manager, announced of shares of shares As under for Ekco British " corporation. : Dewey & Almy Chemical Co.—New Products— new class as are York , Three unissued -issuable of revolving shares 1366. p. of issuing these shares and plans submit to shareholders the matter Shearson, Hammill & Co. 48,000 "20,000 20 000 20,000 7.000 2 "(no 2,500 „_ Co. & ' - Co.— R'chter Gocdbody 177, Co.——_i & & Cleveland First The * Co & and This As of Dec\ 31, 1952, the company owned 1,440,000 or 69.23% of the' 2,080,000 outstanding ordinary shares of Platers & Stampers Ltd., a British corporation. Platers & Stampers Ltd. then also had out¬ standing 500,000 shares of 5% redeemable cumulative preference on . per $19,763,335 3,137,411 332,032 1,729,590 . ' Shares , * •• White, —V. note National a any UNDERWRITERS—The underwriters named below, through theirrepresentative,-White,- Noble & Go. and the respective number of shares which each has - severally agreed to purchase from the selling * 812,026 shs. was also outstanding (1) a $250,000 Byesville Products Co., a subsidiary, and of New April r .. 1,500,000 shs. None options. company Co.. of stock¬ April 30, 1915 for a period of 30 years, the maximum term permitted by .'■Michigan corporate law. Subsequently, on April 23, 1945. the cor¬ porate charter of the company was extended for an additional term of 30 years from and after April 30, 1945. The company Is a manufac¬ turer of pressed metal parts and spec'alizes in close tolerance stainp.in£s made to customers' specifications. In addition, other stamped and assembled products are produced and marketed under its own company 51,533 shs. authorized are-, reserved obligations Illinois 50,000 BUSINESS—The r 52,080 shs. debentures. shown and note These meeting by ♦75,000 shs. employees were 5,000,000 5,000,000 on Dec. 31, 1952 and are not included outstanding in the above table. These shares, plus such additional shares as have been or may be purchased after Dec. 31, ; 1952, on the New York Stock Exchange or otherwise, and plus such number, if any, of authorized but unissued shares as may in capital stock represented inc. Florida Power Corp.—Partial shares, were field in the treasury , of stockholders held on Feb. 10, 1953, the of the company was decreased from $500,000, shares of $10 par value common stock, to $300,000, represented by 300,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. Each share of $10 par value common stock outstanding at that time was reclassified and changed to six shares of $1 par valu& common stock. V i"■ ♦At authorized 1973 value)__. as,an subordinated - issuable 47,170 Outstanding 300,000 shs. Authorized . ♦Common 714,314 — shares ♦After value) has no intention appropriate proceedings to t204,082 authorized of 'were due par company take of,.eliminating them 1953 . CAPITALIZATION AT profit ♦Earnings value)—— par .stk.. ($100 tcommon stock to debentures, stock ..($100 cum.rpfd. NOTES—There certain selling ."'V'' ■ '/ 1952 $14,901,483 1,599,229 taxes 226,000 subordinated Tire plant to go $0.34 , 1951 1953 $17,629,221 — 1,000,000 47c one proceeds SO.36 (& Subs.)—Earnings— income before Common $4,000,000 226,000 . net $445,064 $470,862 - 528. sales Net Outstanding 1,000,000 quickly sold at $7.50 per (par $1) shares of common stock 240,946 466,000 share—. per p. Flintkote Co. FINANCING $4,000,000 Stock Sold—White, Noble & — Co. and associates on April 14 offered and PROCEEDS—The PRESENT TO Authorized due serially note, 5%; serial share. EFFECT note, 3 7d% 120,000 GIVING 1957-1971——_ Ashta¬ of 272,696 384,000 income: 12 Weeks. Ended Mar. 28 still available. are due serially 1957-1971-l__._ mtge.. note, due serially 1953-1971 4% construct it will announced hydrogen chloride produced by Hooker-Detrex to the General through pipelines.-—V. 175, p. 709. Detroit Some debentures ' - 3%% • recently Rubber Co. Tire & vinyl chloride plant on property adiacent t" Hooker-Detrex in bula. Mr. Thalacker said present plans call for transmission on income 177, Prov. for Fed. & Canadian Hooker Electrochemical. ahd General The • a 1952 $4,173,677 3,021,667 of April issue our 1953 3,036,079 shown below) amortization-. and taxes per .•-* was process 177, details follow: • Detrex in made was depreciation, for Fedeial income Net developed for the manufac¬ widely-used metal-cleaning solvent. It also results in the simultaneous manufacture of hydrogen chloride. Detrex, which originally developed the stabilizing process which made trich¬ lorethylene commercially practical, currently is the world"? largest sup¬ plier of the chemical direct to consumers. The new process will be installed in the Ashtabula plant, and con¬ version is expected to be completed by April, 1954, Mr. Thalaker said. There will be no interruption in the production of trichlorethylene at the time of the changeover to the new process, he declared. Manufacturing operations at the Hooker-Detrex Ashtabula plant will continue to be under the supervision of the Hooker Electrochemical Co. of Niagara Falls, N. Y., well-known chemical manufacturer. HookerDetrex, a New York corporation, is jointly owned on a 50-50 basis by new 1953.—V. 21, Off—Earnings Up— (excl. of items exps. Further Tacoma, $0.70 March outstanding $4,163,637 and —V. Stock 4% Hooker-Detrex, Washington.: / Mr. Thalacker said the ture of trichlorethylene, $0.72 stock common " Provision public offering of $5,000,000 of 4% subordinated CAPITALIZATION O. Thalacker, President of Detrex, cleaning eouipment and chemicals, and $501,559 share common per on Profit variety of chemicals and plastics. The announcement was made by A. 179,400 $515,817 $21.37% - basic a 58,600 debentures due April 1, 1973 at 100% and accrued inter¬ est and of 50,000 shares of common stock (par $2.50) at Mich.—New Process— Detrex Corp., Detroit, 798,700 surtax income Depletion, Gain— Common and Debenture — Mention — 20 of the 1,479,659 income: taxes on sales Net Ekco $5,185,912 1,232,317 Three Months Ended March 31— 723. p. Duquesne Light Co.—Distribution of Stock to Be Made 832. Federal Filtrol Corp.—Sales figures These stock—V. of Under Standard Gas Plan—Earnings Show Standard Mar. 22,'52 $5,005,953 income: on 1152. p. March of as Mar. 21,'53 657,900 taxes and ♦Based Costs See Fed. • 127,857 stock number " 31, March of as Subs.)—Earnings— (& profits tax Net holders recorded at the the over Sept. on 1579. p. Paper Board Co., Inc. for Excess $10,- p. before (Inc.)—Holders— stockholders 143,969 the over increase an 1952. by owned was increase of Missouri in incorporated was high-quality electric motors and electric leading independent manufacturers in these the ^ Normal Co. company of sales Inc. *20,815,653 S:$1.19 21,958,418 du Pont de Nemours & March 31. 1953, short-term other short-term notes aggre¬ 12 Weeks Ended— 957,142 24,749,611 ___' share common company an close Chicago and also criss-cross at Orleans, La., and Anderson- calls S 904,382 24,365,034 stock on and manufactures one 177, ♦Earnings This debentures for 509,326 shares of C & S stock be issued at the May 1 meeting and ex¬ through an Atlanta bank. the approved New It is and fields.—V. 25,706,753 25,269,416 to ..common outstanding $1,000,000, 60,977,775 dividends common per included Delta-C of of Delta's 5%% 000,000 Miss.; La.; Jackson, Castle, Ind. of 1953, 31, Muncie-New income— on _______ stock (E. I.) domestic airline in the U. S. based upon total revenue miles flown. Routes totalling 9,508 miles will serve 55 the U. S. and six cities in the Caribbean. Shreveport, 86,684,528 45,031,805 : taxes 1890. fans ♦Adjusted to reflect 3-for-l stock split Sept. 16, 1952—V. 177, p. 1256. largest passenger income on Canadian applicable Earnings DC-7's. lour 70,301,221 amortization taxes and income Income Shares ' Constellation, six „■ (some balance of the Net Preferred General offices combined The stock¬ will be Delta-C & S the continuing company 35,108,625 900,000 Federal airlines. , and before States had aggregating BUSINESS—The 24, 1,000,000 23,066,142 companies..- stock¬ ratification by two-thirds of the received overwhelming approval by companies, both operating name of Lines. Air , both of holders Earnings associated loans gating $188,351. 312,157,519 300,582,766 Depreciation United which required merger, sales Dividends, from also company bank Feb. 29, '52 $ $ Net airline. consolidated a The Feb. 28, *53 i closing meeting is scheduled for May 1, at which time final legal details will be completed, and the two companies will begin to operate The (& Subs.)—Earnings— 9 Months Ended— A 15 (1799) - The Dow Chemical Co. Inc.—Consolidation Approved— this corporation and Chicago & Southern Air'Lines,'" cities in the United States and the Caribbean area, April 22 by stockholders of both companies;- of merger .The Commercial and Financial Chronicle .. The corporation filed Mo.—Registers Wi Jl Commission— registration statement with the a SEC on Apr-1 500,000 shares of preferred stock, 6% series, 4 6) for subscription by the holders of outstanding coi_' mon stock at the rate of one preferred share for each 3.3 commo i shares. The record date, subscription price and underwriting terms v% i 17, 1953, par, to to be covering be offered by amendment. underwriter. supplied principal Unsubscribed ferred stock, shares are 6% series A to be ($10 G. H. Walker & Co. par, 5% is named as t "vj outstanding p cumulative, convertible) oi cash payment ( u to the company y offered to holders of exchange for their series A stock plus an additional amount to be supplied by amendment) to be made 16 (1800) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 the person desiring to make be sola to the underwriters. Of the $631,186.20 aeries the of proceecs will be applied shares A the exchange. cash as have of sale the to amount not an such for the redemption been not remaining shares will Any stock, of of exchanged new exceeding the 61,881 preferred. Approximately $750,000 may be used by the company to pay off loans made to it by its subsidiaries land used for the purchase of a 50% in the Midwestern Fire & Marine Insurance Co. at a cost of $505,000 and for the creation of an additional $250,000 reserve); and interest the balance of the proceeds vwill be used to increase the the company.—V. 177, p. 412. working capital of General Portland Cement Co.—Earnings— (B. Sales 3 Months Ended March 31— Net $7,423,100 before Prov. for Net Fed. & per 2.927,100 profits taxes— excess 1,471,000 1,683,000 $1,170,700 - $1,244,100 1,039.971 1,039,971 $1.13 outstanding $1.20 share common 174, p. $7,183,400 2,641,700 —— — — shares Earnings taxes— income profit Common —V. income Coliyer, the Chairman annual salts, 23% the the first quarter Capital of the meeting on first quarter Board April and will Public corporation contributions from not time Utilities has Distributions Corp.—Capital received SEC authorization make to capital its subsidiary, Northern Pennsylvania time but not later than Dec. 31, 1953, to to exceeding $675,000 in the Power Company, and in amounts The subsidiary will use the aggregate. funds to finance construction or to reimburse its treasury for ex¬ penditures there from for construction purposes or to repay bank loans effected for such purpose.—V. 177, 1580. p. the of Federal 1953—2 Mos.—1952 revenues $693,986 $584,730 $1,405,323 $1,172,7G7 expenses 448,868 420,497 972,346 863,829 income taxes— 85,000 46,000 147.090 for taxes— 52,165 44,683 101,574 fication The Dearborn tax date. should be not Experience with continued this beyond has tax the June that proven expiration 30th subsidizes it waste The stockholders value par The voted of be may voted to This under allotted 'similar cover carries by the to a on tread conventional as shares 100,000 Chairman Net operating after —V. Income $107,933 $73,550 $184,403 the employees' In 1947. industrial 46,252 129,226 78,645 S. stock purchase its cartons up permit.—V. belts 177, Period End. Feb. 28— at Operating Operating Operating $648,054 $462,613 $1,255,050 $917,462 282,772 95,000 348.360 780,962 28,000 160,000 90,741 Net Net operating income charges 177, the $125,333 $52,670 $223,347 $104,022 93,105 29,138 160,431 Stock Offered—The company on April 8 Preferred — publicly offered cumulative preferred stock at par April on directors trical Equipment accrued and stock improvements —equal to redeemed at to a to are be to used $21 dividends provides company in revenues the in Texas, 1952 previous totaled $764,728 additions telephone service in 217 ex¬ Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico amounted while year, and GIVING to EFFECT $10,614,408 net $606,473, income mortgage bonds:.— series, due Oct. 1, 1974 3%% series, due March 1, 1979 3'/4% series, due 1980 3% series, due 1980 358 % series, due 1981 TO PRESENT loans, demand Cum. due Cum. pfd. stk. value) *A11 bank time in than payable loans bear effect in 3V2% ). the on the New Such unused prime is rate commercial portion.—V. The sharehold.rs the reduction in (but 3%. 177, p. interest not rate less from than time 23/i% Commitment fee of nor J/4% is April 15 approved the capital of the corporation to the number Jb„' by or shares a common restricted stock «,,?n.Jh*ewbjiCt.of financi»g. ®na System from stock Directors for olficers Corporation and its subsidiaries. tbe obtained bonds, 29.3% the of Donald C. additional of 6,000,000 preferred recommended capital stock would President, the stock equity on the year, increase a all stock. and The preferred General to¬ 1953. As consolidated of the 4 75% of stock 33'/« 1953 the have sale plans H. Husbar. anc. Robert -V President F. April Johnson, Transamerica President of 22 announcement was also The SEC annotneed on April FvJn113?-* to Se?,tion.19 [p) in the $1 effective at on the the funds American 23 that it initially was offered at of is shares or credited Accounts, to their Dividend before or on May ratios so Corp., C. D. San Francis™ Johnson Lumber that have been elected the Ga<» t0 general offices oWa- wS has adopted to be resolution a distributed now in for certificates standing in the Allison Division of 1953. value common Stock stock Exchange, for trading session opening of the en April 23, 19d3. Trading in these securities eince March 13, 1953.-V. 177, p. 1680. a on has of Act Adolf ten-day saM been of 1934 GobeL payment equaling susnanripd suspended 4,052 $130,264 $292,231 $328,22® 128,860 129,108 386,421 387,246 70,058 70,058 210,175 210.171 $68,902 $304,365 $269,193) adjustment Income on bonds.—V. 177, p. 1153. profit 176, alter of this Motors corporation. report concession oversubscribed annual stockholders' of manufacturer $1.10 per the books Fla.—Output Up— the new meeting of this research storage battery cap called Sadler noted in his report that the last six months of showed the company in a "substantial profit position.** year Sadler Mr. also that announced that now the stock active market on the company's stock York, Philadelphia and Miami.—V. 176, p. syndicate fs be established will an New Insurance Co. of North The 16, filed company 1953, 1266. offered for panies. This is a 30,000 to sale second a America—Registers With SEC registration statement with the SEC on April shares of its capital stock. $5 par, to be employees of that company and five other com¬ covering Subscription Plan offering made pursuant to Employees' 1950—V. of Inter-Mountain 28—Mention 173, Stock 1377. p. Telephone made in was Co.—Rights issue our Expire April April 13 of the of offering to common stockholders of record March 30 of 142,500 shares of common stock at par ($10 per share) rights one share for each three shares held. new to expire are April on 28. Further details follow: PROCEEDS—The of the net proceeds from the sale of the 142,500 shares applied towards reduction of amounts owing short-term notes, which, at March 31, 1953. will stock common by company be on $1,400,000. CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING Authorized •First mort. Outstanding sink, fund bonds: 3%, due June 1, 1972 Series B 3%, due Dec. 1, 1976 Series C 3'/2%, due April 1, 197(L_ Series 6% ♦No $331,913 60,853 -61,634 $0.80 $0.62 2163. amended in and restrictions $11,600 $10) BUSINESS—On Dec. 31, of 35,000611* 700,000 shs. amount supplemented, issuance ; 11,600 (par¬ 35,000 shs. (par authorized the on 1,981,000 $10) (par stock—voting maximum 433.544 as stk.—non-vot. non-cum. ticipating) 433,544 377,000 720,000 D Common $405,668 $948,000 37/s%. due Jan. 1, 1977 long-term debt Other 1952 requirements— share of and Series A outstanding- common dealer's a of the at and fiscal closed, Corp. 1953 taxes with listing new sales and distribution facilities developed during the year throughout this country, Mexico and Canada, Mr. Sadler dis¬ closed company plans for establishing assembly plants to manufacture Hydrocaps In Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Canada. Plans are also being formulated for a subsidiary company to handle foreign sales. holder of each (Walter E.) Heller & Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— is additional bonds 570,000 ah*. . the in indenture the but provided Indenture^ contains certain thereunder. the company had 64,817 telephones In local service in 34 exchange areas, in¬ 1952, service and was furnishing the following exchange areas in which were located approxi¬ 64.3% of the company's telephones in service: Bristol, Vir¬ ginia-Tennessee, and Johnson City, Ktngsport, and Elizabethtonr. cluding mately Hercules Powder Co., Inc.—Earnings Higher— Quarter Ended March 31— Net sales income —V. & 177, operating after : 1680. p. 1953 . revenues Tennessee. 1952 $47,031,209 $48,019,899 preferred dividends $1.16 '; J , ... $1.10 , , . . UNDERWRITERS—The -underwriters erally share, and Jointly not in the to purchase percentages set named from opposite below the have Hickok Manufacturing Co., Inc.^Files With SEC— A letter of notification filed with the SEC on April 20 covering $100,000 of 6% subordinated debentures due April 1, 1983 to be offered at $80 per $100 unit (plus accrued interest) by D. B. Bonbright & Co., Rochester, N. Y., for its own account. .The. debentures, dated April l, 1953, are subject to redemption at 100% and accrued interest on 30 to 45 days' notice. They may also be redeemed through a sinking fund. On Feb. 1953 the company authorized 24, $1,000,000 face offered was amount to its of the debentures.—V. common above an issue debentures, stockholders of of not which record exceeding there¬ were March 10, 1953 such 64,164 Courts Gross sales excise Cost of and Ended March Subs.)—Earnings Up— 31— other returns, operating allowances, inc. 1953 (less royalties Operating Net See also income per p. 177, 8 1580. p. A. Evans (before taxes taxes on on income). income Anderson Johnston, 7,711,520 1,046.218 619,000 $1,062,564 £>r78,858 $1,438,095 $983,706 961,449 582,031 $476,646 common share 7% 7 & Strudwick Lemon & Co 7 6 Corp.—Earnings1953 sales income for profit Common Federal income taxes 2,100.000 per 2,251,000 $4,270,298 $4,024,511 2,315.839 2,160,161 S1.72 — shares $401,675 $0.83 1952 $62,994,231 $58,421,381 6,370.298 6,275,511 taxes $1.73 outstanding common share dividend requirements.—V. 177, p. 1680. International Salt Co. (& Wholly-Owned Subs.)—Earn* Profit before Federal Net 1953 taxes $1,401,915 $0.70 —V. 176, p. 1674. (Continued on page 55) $737,839 480,000 $1.27 shares share $1,972,27® 1,234,433 480.000 taxes common per 1952 793,108 $608,807 income profit Number Earned 1195. & Co., Inc. Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc. International Minerals & Chemical $9,393,084 55,490 (net) income 174, The 9 3 Months Ended March 31— profit income Earnings —V. V. ♦After preferred $1,382,605 expenses Clement 18 Nine Months Ended Mar. 31— Net •Earnings 11,421,151 sold Provision for Federal Net 1952 and $13,849,974 Selling, advertising and administrative 38% Equitable Securities Corp Mason-Hagan, Inc Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc. Net dis¬ tax) goods shares. Co.. & Provision Three Months pe» names, so offered to stock¬ of the 78,336 shares of common stock above holders, other than the two principal holders, as are not purchase* upon the exercise of the subscription rights, provided such two prin¬ cipal holders purchase the remaining 64,164 shares offered to them. Such two principal holders have Indicated their intention to purchss* Profit before (& sev¬ $10 respective in 170, p. 787. Hoffman Radio Corp. agreed at company, their many period Excb"n» 3.970 Rayon in the ratio of the stock of name President General order an 1,253 $85,717 expansion President the The providing 3 Months Ended March 31— Other entered $324,177 1,323 After be Rein¬ 15, exchange for their holdings of common stock on the basis of 13 shares of stock for each $100 of debentures. This offer expired on March 31, 1953. At Dec. 31, 1952, there were outstanding 424,134 common shares (par $1 each). A total of 130,000 shares were exchanged for the 6% such $288,261 as and in position.—V. 177, $129,011 the upon of the Securities Exchange par dent's in sell Gobel, Inc.—Stock Suspension Continued— suspending trading listed trans¬ Clevering has been located in Washington, D. C. as Eastern Zone Manager with the primary responsibility of representing General Motors' defense production in the Capital and throughout the East. —V. 173, p. 1478. counts, made 176!Tl708*OUld ^ m°Ved fr°m AUgUSta> (Adolf) Inc.. of °re" * Georgia-Paciflc subsidiary, directors? On s, offering prices, for lump sum both to Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co.—Two New Directors, Etc. Sam to figures thereby subsidiaries of Telephone Corp. has common System stock common conversion approximately n °r *mProve ks consolidated equity Calif., 1953, to during $328 095 000 was Should the pointed securities through preferred of stock of of its 4.75%~ preferred stock common bonds and by employees during the first three months capital totaling $4,150,000 and additional p8 the p. to sold 300,000 shares subsidiaries 19*>3 leave —V. Power, /?® converted during the basis additional will per by 2,399.525 $84,394 the "Hydrocap." Mr. Earnings key capitalization. consolidated debentures initial Clevering has been elected shares fold shares, a He B. dividend time 1953—3 Mos.—195a $2,723,705* inccme share per total Common i equity on System 15, Funds A special meeting of stockholders will be April 30 to ratify this payment.—V. 177, p. 833. Preferred opore than 95,000 shares the first three months of f e, ofuthe additional common shares and the 4.7,. preferred shares May these on per books of the company. Net corporation's .0 their Investment dividend to time $54,244,000 in additional that total capitalization as of Dec. 31, 1952 approximated about or required by present shareholders representing the stock distribution will number of shares from plan other taled basis on share per convenient, certificates have Net 4,000,000 option and iLt87? 19"' the'cooperation stock. Conversion of the of directors stock a Authorized of authorized shares of - made a authorized of i?"ease.the and 500,000, Board of following: excess of the capital represented by converted over the capital required to cover the par common stock issued upon such conversion; an amendment certificate of incorporation (a) to increase the • Earnings Lower— production and merchandising facilities, majoc product improvement, new product development projects, plans for new manufacturing plants in this country and Canada and a marked gain in the company's profit position were highlights of the presi¬ Pfd. ^na,m0Un equal t0 the • Pf®*erred stock the 1 and 1472, on the be mutual shareholders, Richard 320,000 shs. to Charles G. Wray„ 2,412,468 This offering was closed.—V. 177, p. 1680. Harvill Corp., Los Angeles, Calif.—Elects New Pres.— General Telephone Corp.—Capitalization Increased— , Shares, 32,000 shs. City now of 624. (issu¬ York to 1/9 of the 278,255 shs. * effective $113,201 company effect Group Securities Periodic Investment Plan. certificates 177, held 500,000 shs. Oil to the special $2,700,729 share. per p. as value) par exchange The 400,000 shs. Dearborn prior also became Corp.—Secondary Offering—A sec¬ ondary offering of 15,500 shares of common stock (par $1) was made on April 22 by Smith, Barney & Co. at of as Periodic of 450,000 of of bj Hold¬ 792,953 Industrial Research, Inc., Miami, 1595, and V. 139, p. 1953. price more three $5.50 or 400,000 shs. (no 164, Gulf Insurance Co., Dallas, Tex.—Stock Dividend— 1,000,000 preferred stock these of —V. (issuable series) series) Common the vestment 32,000 shs. par the with purchase prices mailed 3,250,000 ... i$20 space, furnish¬ share, two in 1934 and one in early 1935. April 17, 1953 were $16.26 for Electrical Equip¬ ment land Electronics) Shares, $14.20 for Investing Company Shares, and $14.41 for Petroleum Shares. Since their initial offering capital gain distributions per share have totalled $3.06, $3.12 and $2.01 respectively. <• •, Closing 2,280.000 3,200,000 450,000 stock. $921,964 income Industrial $46 men's 2,000,000 in 5V2% more value) of will 30, the consistent their equivalent 2,250,000 2,000,000 prefr rred in Outstanding 3,250,000 31, 1953— payable to parent— par Klein's 1,600,000 series i- able April reduces nearly No $3,250,000 1,600,000 Dec. pfd. stk, (no in $2.20 more additional 2,280,000 1982 notes, S. above.—V. Electronics) distribution actions and under FINANCING 3,250,000 2,250,000 — series, due prelerred $50,000,000 3%% 3%% against as after respectively. Authorized First 'Bank by occupied Corp. (having property. CAPITALIZATION to share per for pay Louisiana. Operating $8,874,587 in April on floor 1580. p. Grocers (and record action Each BUSINESS—The 6% This making proceeds changes (4'3 communities) and be may dividends. net is of feet square 100% distribution 2-for-l split—on Investing Company Shares and Petroleum The PROCEEDS—The announced was , 38,360 split-ups) were declared 20, on three industry Funds of Group Securities, Inc. The voted a 200% distribution—equal to 3-for-l split—on Elec¬ of and already distributions holders preferred York City, it New comprises Group Securities, Inc.—Stock Distributions Declared— Shares. per share), without underwriting. Mitchum, Tully Co., Los Angeles, Calif., is acting as dealer-manager. stock escrow the exchange offer the public at 5%__ of Rapid ($20 5%%i floor Consolidated & The Square, acquired main Stock 75.000 shares of 5V2% outstanding approved common 842,811 Deficit 2205. p. 59,005 General Telephone Co. of the Southwest overwhelmingly 1953—Month—1952 charges on adjust, inc. bds. outstdg. in the hands Griggs, Cooper & Co.—Consolidation— See 1257. p. Union building ings department.—V. 177, 65,698 after —V. and 54,500 33,583 Operating taxes value, lor par stockholders $927,205 •Income 693,242 44,949 revenues expenses income taxes— Federal 60c the to very satisfactory growth, according the Board.—V. 177, p. 1368. income Gross 833. by Spencer Alien, Vice-President. The 1953—2 Mos.—1952 likewise the Period End. Mar. 31- belt, On The Souare, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, has ac¬ sixfloor building attached to its main department store build¬ a 2-18 Ohio—Earnings— 1953—Month—1952 20. lor Int. conveyor p. tn» par value. corporation number Klein quired 16 General Telephone Co. of a of ♦Exclusive of interest ing 1257. of 90% operating revenue Operating exp. & taxes with premium tubeless tire, that or down grades almost twice new 01 10c reclassi¬ Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc.—Unit Expands— $138,780 80,829 charges. 177, p. stock, common 10c par this was Gross ■ Net Corp. the stockholders, 20. have shown stock of the company comman key the announced heavy packages and steep 88,158 has company Gas of stock, by having deposited their shares in Non-operating Increase unissued shares of the ana The George C. Schoonm&ker has been elected as President of Holly which plans to place more emphasis on its oil operations, whicti Corp. each. $10 stock, value. of business on April their stock certificates amend 18,355 preferred to stockholders of authorized to eliminate to relating send Hudson & Manhattan RR.—March the company's certificate cf shares of prelerred stock, and the stock, and also voted to change the authorized shares of common stock, without par value, both issued and unissued, into the same number of shares of common stock having a Mr. to share one made of April on of common than more Corp. meeting y provisions as Gas beginning requested reclassification common par value, to the transfer agent of the company them for certificates of common stock, 60c par offer & of 60c approximately 77% of the outstanding extravagance, and discourages vital business expansion and invest¬ incorporation a Oil of of ers on the company's heavy tax burden, which totaled $91,000,000, or $21.95 a share of, common stock in 1952, Mr. Coliyer said, "we all agree that a strong domestic economy and adequate military strength are essential, and that a balanced federal buaget should be realized. However, we feel that the so-calied excess of shares stock, the at the approved six common par the basis shares echange holders been 10c 2 each of effective have exchange on six each share stock, will value, April on changing one became common . Commenting profits stock Into Stockholders 82.000 operating Other stockholders at increase in higher than for who the company business. which 1953—Month—1952 somewhat over Telephone Co. of Indiana, Inc.—Earnings— Period Er.d. Feb. 28— Operating Operating told value, of last year, he said. expenditures privilege plan approved by stockholders General L. substantial the be stockholders or common the year 1953 were esti¬ mated by Mr. Coliyer to be materially above the $21,900,000 invested in 1952. He stated that funds to finance such capital investment are being oblained from depreciation reserves and lrom earnings retained and 365. General President, With 21. earnings Holly Corp.—Stock Reclassified— The * quarter of 1953 increased to $171,175,551, more than in the first quarter of 1952, John ment." The Sales Up 23%—Par first 1952 1933 sales Goodrich Co.—Quarterly the for approximately in Profit F.) Value of Common Stock Changed— $1-5* Number 5215... The Volume 177 (1801) Commercial and Financial Chronicle Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING DAILY RANGE OF PRICES FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES Highest Lowest 64% Jan 6 125 Oct 2 5% Nov ft 108 Jan 2 Apr 103 24 23 4% Apr 2 8% May Feb 42 10 ACF-Brill 22 6% Jan 23 26% Jan 6 Acme Adams 24*i Nov 26 30% Jan 24 Apr 24 30% Sep 16 35% Jan 30 29% Apr 22 35% Jan 2 33% Oct 20 42% Jan 0 33% Apr 13 36% Feb 25 23 19 64 22 32% Oct Jan 24 51 23 11 106 Apr 151 9 70% Jan 12 23 5% Dec 2% Apr 24 79% May 1 9 4% Feb 6 May 76 4 Jan 18 V» Feb 158% Dec 5 82 08 Nov 10 110 •5 Jan 2 98 Apr 30 67% May 7 10 Dec 27 9 152 Jan 6 13 91 Apr 10 8 39 Jan 18 36 29% *33 34i% *33% 49"% 49'/4 *49 50 26% 27% 26% 27% 26 y3 26% 26 9'/8 9% 9% 9 Va 9% 9 w 50 common__No D»r *50% 51% 50% 50% 50% 26% 27 Va 26% 27 26% preferred w July 17 99% Apr 23 104 Feb 4 94% Apr 17 97 Jan 26 l Allegheny & West Ry 6% Allen Industries 2 Allied Chemical 69% Apr 19% Feb 11 22 Mar 25 Allied Kid 27% Apr 24 33 Jan Allied 15 36% Apr 23 Oct 1 92 Allied 40% Jan 8 Apr 10 93% Feb 16 51% Apr 7 59% Jan 2 102% Apr 24 118% Jan 2 44% Feb 18 45% Apr 100 common—No par convertible preferred—100 20 Aluminum 547/b Jan 20 Aluminium ft Apr 21 Limited 75% Jan Amer 15% Jap American Jan 2 77 Apr 24 20% Dec 31 17% Apr 15 19 55% Apr 9 61% Feb Dec 43 19 ; ' 36% Oct 30 Oct 17 102 107 21 Feb Apr 23 98 Apr 23 2nd 26 40% Jan 27 47 36 Apr 22 14 6 4% Dec 29 Jan Feb 4% 4% Jan 7 31% Feb 9 45% Nov 12 40% Apr 34% Feb 23 42% Jun 27 73% Apr 23 83% Jun 26 76 % Feb 6 37% Oct 24 32% Feb 8 29 42% Jan 50% Jun 8 19% Feb 25 Mar 6 43% Aug 31 2 14% May 21 89 May 83% Oct 30 16 18% Mar 25 American Colortype 23% Mar 25 American Crystal 96% Mar 5 4 6 Jan 6 151 34% Apr 24 39% Jan 31 7% Apr 16 8% Jan 31% Jan 5 9 29% Jan 16% Mar 3 33% Aug 11 28% Feb 9 7 18% Aug 14 12% Mar 7 15% Apr 24 17 V. 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tan " Archer-Daniels-Midland tnorcg see page 28. 74% Mar 16 23 16% Oet 5 10 5 60% Jan 95% Jan 22 4% May 23 138 V4 Jan 37% Jan 38% May 1 11% Nov 21 14% Jan 161 y4 Jan Co American Steel Foundries 19 8 81% Nov 18 102 7 Feb 24 22% Oct 22 May 12 12 57% Mar 18 Apr 69% Jan 21 34 153% Apr 39% Jan 134 Jan 119% Jan 24 40% May 2 24 Apr 14 65 3 64% Nov 19 2 Jan 132 16 13 Feb 52 66% Dec 16 Dec 7% Jun 38 128% Apr 139% Nov 21 116% Jan 57 21 9 20 Apr 135% July 1 16% Jan 11 127 Apr Apr 32 Seating Amer Smelt & Refg com 14 5 .No par 7% 7% 371/4 7»/4 7,800 700 20 *92 94 19Va 40O 2,800 19% 24 y4 24i/4 102 16% ♦101% 102 Va *101% 102i% 20 16V4 10,500 ♦96% 97Vi 100 9,700 102% 16% 16% 102 16% 16 16 16% ♦96% 97% *96% 97% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22 22% 21 Va 221/4 82% 82% 81 82 81 81% 81 81 17% 17% 17% 17% 2,700 20 20 % 19% 2OV4 7,100 97% ♦96% 100% *100 16% 16% 100 16% 430 100 99 99 16% 16% 16 Va 16% 16 % 2,800 *7% 7% *7% 7% 500 100 - "*99 100 7% 7% 7% 7% 34 34% 34 Va >;34Va 33 Va 34% 33% 34 35% 35% 36 V* 36 % 36% 37 36 36% 33% 32% 33% 33% 33 Va 33% 33 33 V* 32% 32% 31% 31% ♦30% 31% 300 *32% 32 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2!% 2% 18,400 141/4 12,400 7'% 33 *32% r & Light— Power 36% 37% 94 24% 17% 20% 39 19% 20% 102 16% 7% 1,300 2,100 33 *36 24% 17% 16% 10,600 4Va 24% 20 Va 20 30% 53% 20 17% 127 29 30% 53% 24% 21 *100 37,000 20 i7ya No par 9,200 9% 9 9% 24% 20% 9 36% Jan *102 16 200 20 17% 14 29 17 30 *18% 17% Apr 16 24% *92 92 S7% 22% 82% 36% Apr 30% Oct *19% 92 *36 39 97V2 22% 82% American 122% Oct 16% 93 93 *37 No par Optical Co preferred American Safety 6% igy2 39 100 No par 100 Co Snuff 4% 95 193/4 24 V4 Metal Products Co___—2 Ex-distribution American *93 7% 100 Ltd Co -v4% 102% 7% 2 4Va 23% American Ship Building Co—No par Feb 4% 4% *101% 6 127 54% *4 100 1 30 120 30% 54 4% common 13 20 30% 54% 4 Va *7% Jan Jun 31 54% 36% 65% Jan 131 30% 55% 7% Amer Rad & Std Sany com—No par 7% 31% 55 37% 44 6 31 55 V2 1 Amer Potash & Chem cl 2 31% 9 *7% 23% Jan Feb 15% 9% 37% preferred 300 *28 16 Va 7% 14 39% Feb 16 y. - 200 1,500 9% 9% 28,400 7% 16 Va 38% 23 144 15% 16% 48% 34% 9% 9 Va 300 500 7% 7 % 16 17% 21 Va 92 34% 23% *7% 19% Apr 9 7% 28% 37% 36% Apr 2 7% 79% 132 132 34 Va 29% *35% 48% Jan 165% Sep 39% Feb 47% 48 Va 135 7% 38 3 11 *90 *28% 39 12 19 . 34% 7 y4 Jan 29 Feb 47 *129 35 37% 49% Dec 38% Dec 30 49% 136% *35y4 24% Jun 148 7% *7% *29 35 4% Oct 29 53 *35 Va 48% *133 21% 22 92 1 42% Apr 24 38% May 19 39 35% 17% 17% 22 92 16% 111 & Fdry com preferred American 19 138 *17% *90 22% 55 39% Mar 24 Apr 49% 48 Va *90 18 30% American 2% Jan . *135 22 Va 9y. 18 14 y8 Apr 29% 16 Molasses 167 7% 29% News 30 35 % 7% Natural Gas Co—_No par 36% Jan 136 *35 V4 American 23 600 79% 29 Va American 31% Apr 9,500 *78% American 39% Sep 23 2,400 33 80% Mar 27 33% Oct 28 401/4 29 Va prior preferred Locomotive Metal 16,600 37% 38 Va 1 preferred American 37,200 40 Va 40% 38 6,200 5i/a 29 Va Mar 17 5 40 Va ■■■', 16% 35 Va 35 Va 35% 50 Mach 4%% 35 Va 14% 79% 37 29% Jan 39% 5 5% 79 VA 37 36% Jun 12 41% 38% 15% 16% 29 V* 2 32% Jan 41 38 V* * 38 *14 14% 5 300 13,500 29 V4 11 31% July 30 38% Dec 19 165 Amer 14% *78% 7% Jan " Jan cum American 105% Feb 24 14 Va No par American Investment Co of 3.90% 14% 5,800 78% 32% Feb 4 35% Dec 11 36 Feb 27 9 2 7% Feb 4 24 Apr 16y. Apr 99 May 15 17% Dec 31 2 26 y4 19% Apr 30% July 23 *22% May 16 13 79% Jan 12 17 y* Apr 6 98 29 % 10 Amer Machine & Metals 102 36 Va 98 78% American International Corp.No par 18% Mar 26 24 36 98 100 300 29 % noncumulative preferred__100 5%% 36 % 1,200 12,400 *78 preferred 16 Jun 41% 41% Products Home 23 16% Apr 24 36% 36'/4 com American Ice Co common Apr •6 35% 41 V\ 37% & Leather com Apr 18 9 36% 36 % Co 16 Mar 43 16% 5% 41% 5 Hawaiian 102 25 % Mar 9Va 43 Gas & Electric Co— j'uiTil 104 5Va 92 Dec 20 5% *90 21% 23% Apr 4% 45% American Hide 56 44 *14 16% 4 Va *17% G% 17% 9% 98 15 16% 23 25 3 14% *14% 16% 17% 19% Jan 4 15 45% 6% 17 % *55 9% 36 16'/a x35% Co Sugar 23% Jun 30 Peb~19 ♦14% 16 17% Co 30% Peb 26 17% 14% 14% 15% 45% 6 86 14% 16 43/9 *22% American Apr 14% 22% 92 49'A 4 4 14% 17% 39% Feb 5% Jan 10 14% 1,300 > 25 New 60% Mar 99% 45% 19 9 37 99 V4 22V4 20 Jan 36% 100 45% 2 5y8 Mar 25 38% Mar 13 48 55 37% 37 *17% American 11 Feb 45% Jan 10 3% Oct 21 *42 i/a 10 10 4y2 % prior preferred 100 American Cyanamid Co com 10 3 % % conv preferred series B-100 American Distilling Co 20 American Encaustic Tiling 1 American European Secur—No par American Export Lines Inc 40c American & Foreign Power—No par American 4 44% No par Chicle American 55% Jan 23 42% *42% 34,500 56 9% 42% 1,000 13 78 100 60 y. Feb Mar 16 9% 62% 12% 77 17% *55 Va 9% 62 100 13 V* 17% 55% 9% 165% 78% 12% 9% ♦99 500 5.700 165 63% 61% *78 18 55% 17% 168% 164 79% *17% 2,300 17% n No par Cable & 2 Apr *78% 18 56 35 Va preferred American Chain 2 47 78% 17% 12.50 common , 55% 25 Co 24 90% Jan 13% 78% 2% 3GV4 18 *17% 63% 13% *14% 1 preferred 26 132 Dec Radio Corp & 34% Jan 9 8 7% •'<*. 63% 13% 1 American Car & Fdry common 85 y. Mar 18 Jan 6 Can . 64 13% 355.700 2% *35% Va 36 172% 1 new Apr 24 22 54% Jan 22 59% Jun 170% Jan 9 1% „ 18 18 168% 20 Inc Cable American 5 11 „ No par preferred 44% Apr 96% Jan 15 Apr 15 50% Aug 25 143 Mar 50 2 50 preferred 100 Broadcasting-Paramount ley. Jan 21% Jan 26 30% Feb 13 44% Jan 41 9 common preferred 1952 ser 5%% American 36% Mar 25 36% Dec 12 5 Oct 22 38% May 16 5% 24 Sy« Apr 21 16% Apr 2 Corp Ctfs of interest in com new 15% Mar 20 9 11 10 convertible Theatres 15% Mar 19 18 Mar 15 100 preferred V* 18 173 % 3 2% 63% 13% Amer Brake Shoe Co com 103% Feb 20 dAmer 13% Feb Bosch 1,600 9,100 42,100 36 U 13 3 36% is y. *63Va 1 sit *36% 37 172% 172 No par 2% *2% *35% 173 64y2 13% 78% 78% *17y4 17% *55% 56% 9% 9% *42 42% 37'A 37% *98Va 100% No par conv cum (The), preferred American 12% Jan 29 22 42% Apr 7 53% Aug 7 41% Mar 13 6% Jan 13 ft American Bank Note common 20% Feb 9% Apr 15% Aug 10% Dec 18 3ya% 84% Feb 59 *49% 2% 35% 18% Corp Airlines 49% *2% 35"% *18 common Agricultural 105% 49% 1 50 1 Chemical Petroleum Amerada 5 189% Jan 23 104 105 Va 50 43 164 23 104% 1,000 42% Amalgamated Sugar Co 23 12,700 50 19% Mar 18 Apr 52 104 *91 42 Va 9 12% Apr 100 51% 102% 52 42 Va Jan 61% Apr 92 52% 93 *91 53 52% 500 43 17 2 6,700 42% 11 9 30 2,200 381/4 43% 18% Jan Dec 27% 26 % 50% 36 % Mar 24 Apr 20 27% 37 Va 106 106 ; 16% Jan 20 28 Va 93 *91 53% 52%' 20 42 30 00 105 93 *91 52% , 42% 33 V* Jan Nov 25 37% 37% 9,300 44% 2 55 28 Va 37 70% 28 Va 36% 20% 28 37% 69 Ta 43 Jan Apr 29 16% May 5 20 y4 28% 37% 900 70% 43% Amalgamated Leather Co com 6% convertible preferred 73 20% 28% 92 10 9% 20 71 9% 69% 9% 9% 70 98 9% 42i/4 23 74 *96 9% 43 21 21 *235 100 98 *96 98 45 ft Apr 2 5,500 102 41% 2% Jan 9 34 *98% *86 44% 41% Apr 12% May 100 33% 99% 45 V4 45% 3 60% Peb 20 90 53 Va 102 73 71% 87 , . 49 Va 19 141% Jan 9% 9% 9% 72 1,100 S3% 34% *96 98 24,900 33 % 92 *98% 102 20 4% 139 140 49 % 3% Jan 15% Sep 15 *98% *96 1,600 73 4% 139 8,300 140 144 34 *72% 4% 70 3 Va 19 87 *140 *84 92 34% 34% 1,000 156 3 19 73 4% 4% *153 3% 19 *72% 72% 4% 13,400 44 % 45 54% Sep 35 ♦84 - *20% No par new—1 new Rights 92 34% 72% 4% 145 60 26% 105 49% 2% Oct 23 3% Mar 24 73 4% 144 50 Va 26% no par America of Co *72% 4% 6,400 106 155 3i/a 19 8,900 9% *50% 26% 107 va 154 3i/a 191/a 21 preferred Alpha Portland Cement 51% Mar 28 23 73 145 3Va 19 29 , Allis-Chalmers Mfg 3y4% 19% 96 common__No par Corp 19 Va 104% No par Stores 4% 155 19 29 37 92 52 V8 5 Co 106% 155 3% 102 9% 70 % *20% 107Va 25% 9 51 26 y. 800 49 25 Va a 9y8 ♦106 34Va 49 26! ♦50% 51 26% 107 »/4 3% 96 No par Dye *155 3% *99 1 Inc & 47% Oct 16 Nov 24 4% 145 *85 33% 100 gtd Mills 8 42% Apr 33 *72% 1 100 prior conv preferred-No par 8 49% Dec 30 36% Peb 21 100 preferred 3 156% 3 Va 19 29% 156 107% 108 107 *155 _5 common Mar 27 95 9 100 100 10 pfd 1951 series & Vicksburg Ry Gold Mining 4.50% 13 61% Dec 23 123 Dec 23 46% Apr 17 Inc Reduction 40% Dec Apr 17 90 2,600 29 Va 34i/4 49 Va $2.50 17 76% Jan 23 Va 29% *33 %■ Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No par $4,375 cum preferred No par Nov 25 36 2,600 49% 4y4% Jan 21% Jan » 23% 23 Va 34% Allegheny Corp common 5 V2% preferred A Feb 10% Mar 23 4% 23% 30% Inc Feb 9 5% 2:% 49% Aldens 5% Mar 25 Jan :o 300 13,100 30% 1 No par 20 Va Mar 18 80 9 23% 4% *33% . 32% Apr 23 24 y8 4% 34% Alabama 21 78% Aug 11 Aug 28 32% Peb 21 95% May 5 46% Jan 8 5y4 23% 7.000 42 Va 103% 4% 103 49% $3 132 23 May 24 Apr 7 31% Oct 16 73 5% 4% Shares 42 Va 103 Va 42% 42 103 24 y. Juneau Feb 43% 103 Va 5 Co Alaska 74 42% 103% 24 Corp Express 14 3% Apr 43% 104 % the Week 30% Air 8 Mar 11 160 2 Apr. 23 43% 10 Friday Apr. 24 Thursday 30 *33 % 3 Mar 114% Jan 7 2"% Jan 23% July 18% Oct 29 24 Apr 6 3% Mar 6 29% Jan Aug 28 155 2 18 30 115% Dec 17 79 Jan 2 Jan 2% Jan 10% Mar 2 8% Jan 26 % Anr 22 Sales for PRICES Addressograph-Multigraph Corp__10 Admiral Corp 1 Affiliated Gas Equipment com 1 6 29% Dec SALE Apr. 22 ♦i03ya 43 5 % Co HIGH 104% 42% *103 % ,2.50 Co Motors Steel Adams-Millis 27 32% Jan 1 106% May 139 59% Jan 24 50 May 21 61 18 May 24 7 9% Jan 7% July 11 48 Apr 25% Apr 49 Sep 24 9 Dec 24% Jan 56 3 100 preferred 4% 29 Jan AND Wednesday Apr. 21 Apr. 20 Par Laboratories Abbott 5 47% Jan 112 Tuesday Monday STOCK EXCHANGE Highest Lowest YORK NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 19&2 41% Oct LOW STOCKS Previous Range for 2% 2% 14y4 14% *168 172 7 .7% 20 % 20% 54 y4 54 % 36% 37% *145 146 38% 38% 120 120% 32V2 32% 39 Va 39 V2 *54 V2 56 129 130 12V2 12V2 155% 155% 72 V2 73 V* 133% 133% 47 Va 48 *115% 116 9% 9% 20 % 21 y8 83% 84 % 69Va 69% 14 15% 83 85 38 38% 46ya 47% 29% 29% *102 102% 38 V4 38% 64 55 Va 12 V8 12 y8 *4% 4% 43 43 y4 14% *168 7 20% 14% 172 7% 7 20 54% 54% 37% 146 ' 38% *120 Va 14% *167 20% 37% 146 2% 54 14% 172 7 20% 54% 36% 37% 147% 148% 14% *167 38% 122 38 Va 122 34 35i/4 35% 1,1001 32% 33 2,200 14% 14% 167 172 167 6% 6% 7 Va 4,100 19% 19 Va 19% 19% 1,600 53 36% 147 52% 430 37 Va 36 Va 36% 19,700 147% 145i/4 146% 310 52 y4 53 38% 123 38% 123 38% ♦122 38% 124 3,300 39% 2,000 323/4 32% 32% 32% 39% 40 40 40 39% 39 Va 39% 56 *55 55% *54% 55% 129% 129% 56 *55 130 129 128% 640 12% 12% 12% 2,200 154% 73,600 129 12% 12% 12% 155% 156 Va 154% 155% 154% 155 Va 154% 72% 73% 72% 73% 72% 73% 71% 47% 133% 43% 133 46 % 100 128% 12% 12% 133 40 32% 32% 56 700 32% 32% 129 20 6% • 38% 122 12,600 33% • 133% 132% 132% 47% 45% 46% *115% 116 132 721/4 132 45% 461% 115% 1151% 15,600 600 22,400 40 *115% 115% 115% 115% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 4,100 20 Va 20% 20 20 y4 17,600 9Va 20% 21V* 20% 20% 83% 83% 83% 83% 84 84 83% 83 Va 68 Va 68% 68% 68 Va 68% 480 69'/a 68% 69 14% 15 14% 14Va 14% 14% 14% 14% 9,100 83% 83% 83 83 320 230 83 83 38% 37% 38»/4 '37 Va 37% 36% 37% 35,400 38% 47"% 47% 46% 46% 47 V* 47% 46% 950 47% 28% *83 29% *102 84 29% 102 y8 28 Va *102 29% 102 y8 28% *102 29 y8 102 Va *38 Va 39 Va 38% 38% 38% 38 Va 53 V4 54% 51% 53 y4 51 % 52 12 Va 12 y8 12 Va 12% 12 12 4% 4% 4% 4% 42% 43% 42 42% *4% 42 4% 42 28 7/a 2,500 102 y8 38% 38 Va 51 Va 55 Va •12 12 V* 26,400 4% 41 y4 3.300 *102 4% 401/4 1,600 1,000 80& 17 * ■** 18 A,: %. . (1802) DM *«#. ^ * '«» The Commercial and Financial Chronicle * NEW YORK STOCK RECORD NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Lowest Lowest Highest 7 27% Jan 22 16% Feb 23% Mar 27 Argo 1 15% Oct 42% Dec 31 37% Apr 43% Jan Armco 5 10% Jan 12% Mar 26 35% May 8% Oct 12% Mar 22 77'A Oct 22 96 Mar 13 83 93 Jan 5 Mar 25 Steel & Armour $6 10 57 Jan 28 48% Feb 54% Apr 2 3 99 Apr 1 92% Apr 97 Jan 7 116% Jan 22 108% Mar 11 112 Jan 7 $4 Dec 31 16% Mar 16 19% Jan 2 Arnold 3 22 7% Oct 24 9% Dec 19 6 32% Dec 31 25% May 16% Oct 19 Feb 26 Feb 19% Feb 10 22% July 25 Feb 28 101 Dec 16 96 Apr Jan 2 98 Jan 23 96 Jan convertible 29 Mar 27 22% Mar 11 90% Apr 24 Jan 5 Jun 13 52 Apr 10 57% Jan 13 21% Jan 7 27 Dec 1 25% Feb 18 28% Ja** 5 94 Aug 26 75% Jan 9 96% Feb 28 31 Sep 15 x93% Jan 2 97% Nov 94 6 123% Dec 23 110 Dec 97% Mar 25 23 103% Apr 23 114 24 28% Apr 24 33% Jan 90 8 14 99 11 10% 11 90 89% 89% 1,100 54 53% 54 52% 53 52% 53 4,100 92% 92% *92% 93 *92% S3 40 110 330 17 100 90 89 *16% --No par 9% 9% 9% 9% Industries Inc___—__2.50 28% 28% *28% 29% 16 16% 16% 16% 16 27% 27% 26% 27%. 27% preferred $1.50 series__No par Associated Dry Goods Corp— Common 1 1st 20% 20% *96% 97% *96% *97% 99 10 29% 29% *29% Associates Investment 93 95 x93% 53 53 27% 27% new 110% *109 17 *16% *9% 9% 8% 8% 29% *28% 29% 29 29 200 16% 27% 15% 16% 15%, 16 10,300 27 27% 27 27 1,200 19% 20 6,200 97% 97% 20 20% 97% *96% 98% 98 90 *28% 94 50 10 Co ; 29% __50 _ _ 20% -.100 100 preferred 2nd preferred 99 29% V 20% 19% 20 97% 96% 96% 99'/a 98 % 98% 29% 29 9 % 29% *98 9% 20 98% 220 28 % 28% 3,600 - ... _ _ Atlantic City Electric Co preferred Line Atlantic Refining *94% 100 RR__ 95% 9,000 No par 105 % 108 1 *109% 110 .10 29% 91 91 91% 29% 29% 29% 29% r 29% 53 26% 27% 94% 94 94 94 94 106% 103% 109% *108% 29 29% 29% 90% 5 53 109% *109%'116 series B—____100 common 91% 53% 27% * " .' 107 107 90% 53 27% 106 94% 93 53% 27% *94 27% 94% 93% 53 27% 53% ' Atlantic G & W I SS Lines. Coast 92 53% *27% 90% , 1,400 5,200 V 1 100% Juri 24 30% Jan 26 Apr Jan 22 30% Feb 29% Apr 20 2 Preferred 103% 104% 4,200 109% 107% 108 % 300 29% 28% 29 91% 91% 91% 92% 91 91 29% 31% Sep 30 2 24% Feb 4 5% Oct 44% Jan 30 16 14% May 117% Jan 31% Apr 24 30 105 Jan 21% Apr 23 7% Dec 23 6'A Feb 36% Mar 27 21 3 18 31 17 Mar 108% Mar 18 27 Common 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 28% ." 29 29,300 9 7% Mar ___-___.20 33% *105% (voting) Austin Corp Nichols Nov 3 30 9% Jan 5 7% Jan 5 11% Mar 4 Autocar 12% Apr 17 3 6% Jun 15% Jan 3 13% Jan 9 17% Mar 6 Automatic 42% Jun 26 50% Nov 14 6 Oct 5 15% Feb 8% Nov 21 ; 16% Mar 13 6 7% Apr 24 47 Apr 6 Jan 8% Feb 9 6 14 7 26 62%'Feb 26 i Conv Avco 32% 32% 31% 31% 106 *105% 22 22 *21% 22% 21% 21% *6% 6% 6% 6% 15% *15% 107 *105 % 106% *21% 22 Va 300 *6% 107 31% 106% 32% 106 22 22 No par *6% common——No par prior pref ($1.20) 15% No par 7 6% 15% 15% 15% —5c Canteen Mfg Corp Co of 8% 9% 9% 15% 15% 15% ; 9% 15% 15% . i> 16 9% 9% 9% 9% *15% 15% 15% 6% 200 *15% 15% 3 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 2,100 180 *47% 47% 47% 47% *46% 47% *46% 15% 9% 15% 47% 400 9% 15% . 7% No par (The) common preferred conv 1 6% -. Amer.—5 Co $2.25 33% 33 33% 107 ' Tack Atlas 210 4,300 -■ convertible pfd series A_—100 4% 7 Jan ; Powder— Atlas 102% Oct $3.75 Atlas Corp 190 105%. ' 26% May 1,500 t Topeka & Santa Fe— Common Preferred 4% , 13,400 28,200 91 110% 2nd 4,200 % 93 91 54 *82% 16% Atlantic 2 10% 110% 3 Mar 11% 16% 2 119% Jan 107% Apr 22 36% May Apr 103 .10% 110% Atchison 15 58 104% Dec 11% 16% 5.25% 4 73% Feb 27 18% 38 110% 6% 51% Jan 18% 38% 110% 22 Mar 25 19% 38% *16% 22 32 18% 38 Va 11 % 90'% 19% 39% 16% 1 Shares 19% 110% Refining Co. the Week Apr. 24 38% 110% & Friday 23 19% *16% Oil . 39% par Jan 28% Apr 24 Apr ___5 Ashland Sales for Thursday 19% 93%' preferred—.No PRICES Apr. 22 39% 54% 93 SALE Wednesday Constable 99% Apr 100 6 89% 54 No par _. Arvin 6 18% Mar 25 6 91 No par .No par com preferred $3.75 HIGH Apr. 21 19% '19% 38% 39% 10% 11% 5 com.: prior preferred Armstrong Cork Co 10% Mar 26 11 91 Illinois of 32% Jan 9 Aug 18 5 AND Tuesday Apr. 20 10 Corp.. Artloom Carpet Co Inc 2 15 31 27% Dec 29 18% Feb 20 9 % Jan 28% Mar 31 23% Mar 25 22 Monday Par Corp Co conv 46% Nov 16% Jan STOCK Oil Corp 92% Jan 107% Nov YORK LOW EXCHANGE Highest Monday, April 27, 1953 c°n,inued-p^2 STOCKS Range for Previous ... 7 3,400 V 1,500 % 7% 22,300 47'/a 47% 400 B 5% Dec 22 9% Jan 30 /. (T) 42% Mar 25 Babcock & 11% Mar 26 Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton 23 30% Mar 19 Baltimore Apr 24 48% Mar 25 16 39% Dec 10 35% Jan 8% Oct 6 11% Jan 22 10 17% Feb 20 36% Feb 20 18 Apr 23 24% Apr 23% Jun 20% Apr 65% Jan 11 73 42 16 54% Dec Oct 15% Dec 36 22 May 7 20% May 23 9% Feb Nov 45 24 6 76% Mar 17 Feb 13 59% Apr 7 17% Mar 1-2 49 19% Jan 10 16 Jan 9 23 38 Jan 12 21% Apr 11% Dec 16 Dec 22 16 16% Oct 22 107 Dec 31 22% Jan 4 5 - 24 39% Feb 18 25% Mar 19 9% Feb 24% Dec 22 40 13 11% Feb 36 Apr 14 40 Apr 17 17% Feb 10 106 96 78% Feb 14 87 Sep 30 79% Jan 12 Apr 17 16 Oct 7 13% Apr 30 Jan 12 33% Jun 17 32 Feb 25% Oct 20 31% Jan 14 27 Feb" 15% Jan 19 12 Jan 23 Dec 9 22 85 1 11 46% May 1 139% Apr 29. 12% Oct 16 76% Sep 2 convertible Beck Mills Shoe Inc (A Jan 12 Feb 38 27 Bell Aircraft Bell & Bendix Corp Apr 1% Jan 24 107% Feb 27 of 2 1% Jan .7 Benguet Consol Mining 20 27% Jan 5 Best Co 37% Jan 20 Best 55% Dec 31 49% Apr 139% Apr 146% Aug 26 18% Jan 7 7 6 : 6 . 57% Jan 144% Feb Foods.. 7% preferred Bigelow-Sanford Jan 15 24 82 % Jan 13 (Del) com...No *71% 55% 56 56% 54% 56% 52% 16% 16% 16% *16% 16% 32 Nov 3 39% Mar 12 32% Apr 15% Oct 20 18 % Nov 28 18% Jan 2 22 J/4 Mar 17 Blaw-Knox 22% Dec 18 15% Feb 9 21% Jan 5 Bliss (E W) 18% Apr 14 22'A Oct 27 23 Dec 11 20% Jan 5 24% Mar 12 Bliss & 25% Nov 18 22% Feb 10 27% Mar 18 Blockson 31% May 16 41'A Dec 23 39 % Apr 24 48% Mar 20 Boeing 17 Oct 29 21% Dec 29 6% Oct 15 12% Nov 6 25 30 19% Apr 29% Jan 2 21% Jan 11% Jan 23 Jun 24 2 25 7 Jan 2 July 1 13 Feb 18 11% Mar 6 11 Jan 13 16 % 9% May 17 49% Jan 3 54% Aug 28 52% Jan 14 61% Jan 9 82 75% Feb 89% Jan 8 95% Apr 23 Dec 15 90 9 Mar 31 36% Jan 23% Mar 13 3 29% Mar 18 12% Mar 12 14% Jan 12 Mar 14 3 58% Mar 27 86 Mar 25 94% Jan 12 Black & Bohn 39% Nov 13 25% Jan 2 14% Feb 21 11 Apr 24 13% Mar 19 47% Feb 21 41 Apr 24 46% Mar 35 29% Apr 20 33 23 11% Jan Dec 1 14% Jan 25 9% Nov 17 15% Apr 7 22% Dec 2 18 38% Dec 12 33 Jan 30% Apr 24 *23% Nov 10 95 Jan 9 24% Oct 21 x50 Jan 3 11% Oct 31 37 9 4 27% Jun 99% Feb 9 5 24 Apr 24 27% Jan 29 54% May 29 12% Feb 14 49 Apr 54 29 63% Dec 13% Sep 15 76% Jan 7 15% Dec 81% May 29 50 Aug 4 16 20 64% Jan Dec 1 7 40% Feb 14 7 19% Jan 3 8 76 Jan 25 16 Dec 22 12 Jan 2 118 Apr 26 33 Apr 28 11% M*y 1 78% Jan 12 6% Nov 13 19% Oct 28 104% Apr 14 19% Nov 12 92% Apr 84 14 2 Alumium & Bon Ami Borden 38% 38% 38% 38% *38% 22% 22% 22 22% 21% 21% / 1,300 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 1,400 36% 36% 10% 36% 37 83 83 85 *81 13% 13%' 13% 133/4 133/4 32% *32% 33% 32% 32% 28% 27% 28 273/4 28% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 21% 21% 21% w 20 *19% *91% 94 47 2 Jan 2 2 83 Burlington Mills Corp 91% Jan 7 125 35 4 3 108% Jan 4 25% Apr 4 30 Jan 21 Jan 9 13% Apr 24 82% Jan 7 - 8% Apr '22 23 105 *Jan 2 78 Jan 30 3 Burroughs 9 130 38 Mar 12 Feb 15% Feb 86 ■ 2 16 Mar 16 12% Feb 26 27% Mar 20 Jan 19 109% Mar 10 20% Apr 17 24% Mar 12 3%;% Bush 59% 57% 58% 57 58 % 57 57% 9,300 35% 35% 35% 35 35% 34% 34% 5,300 99 preferred 1% prior Bros 25% *35 34% 4%% Byers Co 34% 7% 34% 1% 26 34% 51% 52% 51% 140% *140% 34% 52% 140% 140% 14% 77 13% 50% 140 98 96 1% 96 1% 34% 25% 333/4 51% 50% 140 % 139% 44,300 „ 34 4,900 51 33,600 600 3,300 14 133/4 14 14 14 13% 13% 75% 77 75 75%. 74 74 4 1,500 1393/4 77 *76 90 1% 25% 26 240 " 33% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% *32% 32% 800 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 191/s 19% 4,200 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 4,800 21% 21% * 19% 19% 193/4 19% 19% 19% 19% 28% 28% 28% 27% 28% 27% 28 9% 9% 9% *91/2 10 14 13% *11% 11% 11% 56% 56% 9% *9% 13% 14 13% 14 11% 11% 11% 11% 56% 56% 13% 56% 57 79 % 79% 80% 80% 91% 91% 91% *90% 93 12% 12% 12% 13% *12% 13% 44 44 29% 30 78% *90 *44% 45% 30 133/4 13% 3,400 11% 11% 11% 700 56%. 56% 3,200 79% 80 7,700 90 90% 40 11% 12% 11 11% 6,600 45 % 45 56% 80% 93 42 43% 41 42% 31 301/4 3OV4 80% 79% *901% 30% *30% 9% 9% 9% 9% 22% 22% 22% 22% 223 4 221/4 22% .37% 9 9% *301% 3,900 30% 900 9% 6,900 22% 22% 4,100 5,500 9 37% 37% 37% 37% 38 37 37% 36% 37 35 35' 35% 35% *34% 35 35 35 35 35 1,200 21 % 22 22 22% 21% 22 3% 22 22% 21% 22% 4,000 96 *93 *93 24% *49 - " 243i 96 24% 49% 12% 26% 12% 15 . 24V4 49 49 12% 12% *64% 49% 19% 1934 26% 26% 26% 26% 15 % *81% -*49 14% 22% 22% 40 % 22% 12% 12% 12% 83 83 \ 83 78 *73 \ 78 *73 16 *13% 100 *127 *37% . 15 16% 13% 129% 13% 12 «/4 12% 1234 641/4 63% 63% 19 Va 191/8 19% 1,100 26 26% 26 26% 4,600 14% 11,000 13% 13% .*84% 25% 9 . 25% 10o *106% 108% iq *20% 21% - * 14% *81% 49 22 % 22% 21% 40% *391/2 12% *13% *127 38 i 14 84% 78 16% 1 *37%13% *84%- 16% 13% 129% 38 49 • 2,600 200 82 49% 600 221/4 21% 21% 5,500 40 39% 40 1,500 12% 12% 12% 12% 83 83 *83 84 *73 78 *73 78 16 *13% '127 *37 Va 16% 13% 129% 38 16 13% *127 *371/8 20,000 120 16% 6,800 13 »/2 300 129 % 38 9' 13% 13% 13% 131/4 13% 85% 84% 84% 85% 85'/. 70 8% 86 8% 14% 82% *73 16% 13% 1 14:% *48 . 300 19: *81 1/4 *83 300 2,900 64V4 49 12% • - : -129% *37% 85% 8% common—No par . *127 38 i33/4 * 12% 16% 85% 100 7 93% 24% 49% 121/4 , 40 40% \ 40% 83 24 82% *81% 49% 22% 15 93% *48% 49 ' 82 .» 49 % 1 12% 65 19% 15 82% 96 24'/a 49 65 19% 26% 49 par *93 24% 49 * «*8iy4 1 96 24% 49% *64% 19% *93 24% *49 65 14% " —100 Co 330 13% 9% __5 5 1,730 9% 22% 5 —— 56V8 2,400 9% 9% 1934 50 1,300 193/4 27 l2 % pfd 1 19% *64% preferred - .21% 21 27 No par participating preferred Byron Jackson 98 1% 25% 52% 1 Zinc.— (A M) 100 1% 25 3/4 140% 9% 5 ^ preferred » 19% 15 common— Butte Copper & «97 1% x25% 27 100 Adding Machine__No conv . 100 *98 1% 26% 3,800 common Terminal Bldg 7% 5% Butler 50 58% 18,600 Bush Terminal Co.. Mar 1,200 91% 40 100 15 5,400 19%' 913/a a preferred 17% Feb 21%' 19% 391% Bulova Watch Co Inc_ Jan Jan 20% 19% 35% iq 43% Mar Apr 7 13% Apr 24 21 »/4 94 21 1 17 4% 900 24% 1 12% Apr 24 Apr 20 19% *91% / 39% No par 38 20% 21% 19% 94 190 2,500 • 25% Forge Co— new 12% 21 No par preferred Co 2 Jan $5 Buffalo Bullard 8 17 26 6 54% Mar 10 25% Mar 23 78 14% Jan 83% Feb 7 28 123/g 58% 15 common 2 27% 12% 25 Inc.— Apr 17% Jan 28 12% 39V4 - Budd 78% Jan 28 27% 21 40 Bigelow—__> (The) Co 32 25% 100 16% Mar 25 7 13% 32 40% com____No par Brunswick-Balke-Collender Bucyrus-Erie Co : 131/4 40 100 27% Mar 23 14% Apr 120 3,100 13% 32'A 13% *32 25% 5 preferred Co 84% 25% preferred Shoe 19% *91% 200 3,200 41% wi Brooklyn Union Gas Brown 213/8 I. *83% *" 35% RR— 22% Mar 17 16 83% Dec 5 '* 20 94 , 96 20 25 Bristol-Myers Co common—__2.50 & „ 1,000 36% 96 19s/4 40% Bearing Co___ -5 Airways Inc 2.50 Bridgeport Brass Co 5 Briggs Manufacturing Corp__No par Briggs & Stratton No par Brown , 36% 21% Inc___1.25 2 7 14% Dec 31 66% Jan Club 23 18 July 39% Sep 16 84 82 , - 40a4 Corp Jan Apr 129 12% Feb 84 20% 25 100 conv 20% 20% 15% Roller cum 36% 96% 20 *95% 21% Co 3%% *95 96% 20% 19% Braniff 5% *36 97 963/4 20% 50 33 1 preferred 36% 96% 20% 39 39% Common wi 5% 700 24% (The) Borg-Warner Corp common— 3%% preferred Bower 16% 5 Inc Maine 16% 38% 14 No par & 16% 7.50 Brass Book-of-the-Month 16% 22% 77 Co class A—___No par- Stores 5,000 —.2.50 Co Class B Bond 53% 10% 50% 10 Co 24% Jan 19 18% Jan 14% Dec 31 Jan Chemical 52 22% 140% l Laughlin Inc 20 54% 38% 34% par No par 18%-Jan " 26 36% May 14% Nov 62 12 Feb 22 11% Jan 3 16% Dec 41 20 20 20% May 26 27% July' 24 23 38 % Mar 11 Apr 2 26% Jan 17 Oct 42% Feb 25% Mar 10 21% Apr 13 93% Apr 24 51% Jun 20 22% Oct 16 2 7 35 4 103% Jun Mar 21% J-n - 2 36% Apr 24 Nov 21 35% Feb Apr 9 Co (Delaware) Co Airplane Boston 10% Nov 13 Co 72% 10% 1% 100 Decker Mfg 900 *71 39% • 15 % Mar 15 73 22% 99 Carpet (Del) com_5 pfd series of 1951— 100 4%% 73 26 l Bethlehem Steel 16 Apr ser *71% 35 l 6 21 74 14 pfd $3.25 & 6 13% Apr - Cum 71 24% 57% Co—1 peso- 25% Feb 71 20% 1946_No par 1 3,400 20% 71 20 10 22 453/8 20% *9r%r 100 common 45 12% 5 Loan 83,300 45% 20% 28% „1 Aviation Beneficial 25% 45% 20% 26% 13% 1.10 __Jl 24% 46% 21 32% _1 common..* preferred 25% 46% 20% 82 10 Corp Howell Co 4%% 25 45% 20% 20% 1 ,___* 26% 45% 20% *95 __50 .__ '25% *36 100 Corp__! RR._ 31,200 10% preferred-—100 pfd— 1,300 5,500 101/8 22 common--*—2.50 4%<V S) 6% 38% 10 46 *38% __—__No par 96 33% Apr Jan ! 68% Mar 20 Ap" 23 34% Apr 24 15 84 Mar 16 93 Dec 36% Dec 3%% 6% 38 616% Beatrice Foods Co common—12.50 Beaunit 6% 38% IOV4 54% Corp__________10 Inc__ 6% 71 50, Works Cigars Belding-Heminway 38 3 Iron 14 29 26% Feb 2 22% Mar 13 106% Dec 29% Mar Bath Bayuk 10 20% 23% 10 common preferred 38 10% 45% —10 Creek 90% Mar 10 1% Mar Brothers 4%% 6% 38% 10% 20% 50 Beech-Nut Packing Co 57 29% Jan Barker 6% 38% * 100 Corp new Beech Feb 16 Oil 30% Mar 19 Dec Oct 28 Barber 10% 26% 6% 38% 10% 39% 10% 39 10% preferred_____100 5% 33% Jan 20% Apr 7 19% Apr 24 22 Convertible 6% 38% 13 common 5 May 22 1% Nov 14 22 Corp common 8 28 25 Apr 9 Ohio & 6% (The) .No par noncumulative preferred__100 Bangor & Aroostook 2 64 19 4 Co Aircraft 94 Jan 23 Jan 1 Wilcox Beech 13 87 Jan , \% Inc 16% Mar 20 45% Apr 24 29% Jan 14 *91% Feb 27 22% Mar 2 10% May 16 14% Apr 28 18'A Oct 27 16 22% Mar 17 7 41 Jan Jan 70% Jan 10 21 33% Apr 94% Apr Jan 23 49% Nov 13 26 " Babbitt 31% Oct 29% Dec 7 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 4.500 24% 25% 24% 1,600 5,500 *25% 25% 25% 25% *106% 108% 106% 106% 21% 20% 20% 20% 21 20% 20% 1,500 26% 25% 26 25% 25% 3.500 2% 2% 21/4 2% 2% 7,100 7% 7% 7% 7% 4,600 24% 24% 24% 800 12% 12% 19,800 21 *106 108 24 *106 108 10 C 24% May 16 1% Oct 28 7% Apr 30 22% Jan 9 2 29 Jan 2 3% Jan 22 10% Jan 17 26 ' Dec 12 25% Apr 2 6 , 20 Jan 7% Apr 24 24 Apr , 6 27% Jan 3% Mar 2 California 2 Callahan Zinc-Lead 9% Mar j2 27% Jan 29 Packing Corp July 17 11% Jan, 7 10% Jan 9 4 95 Jan 14 92% Jan 9 102 Jan 30 43% Jan 19 51 Sep 5 46% Jan 22 50 *16% May 26 Apr 2 20 Jan 11 17% Apr 24 26% Apr 24 20% Feb 6 Canada Southern Ry Co Canadian Breweries Ltd 34*' Jan 5 Canadian 54 Jan 5 .Cannon 13% Jan 29 31% Nov 17 *46% Nov 25 9% Oct 15 16% Oct 9 40% Mar 31 56 16% Apr 3 Jan 31 18% Jail 30 47% Apr 23 11 % Apr 24 17% Jan 5 13% Mar 3 19% Mar 23 ** »- 5 Campbell W & C Foundry No par Canada Dry Ginger Ale com__ 1.65% $4.25 conv preferredNo par Dec 89 ,v5 _i — Calumet & Hecla Inc.2 Pacific loo 26 % 26% 25% 2% 2% 2% 2% 8 8 8% 7% 24% 24% 24% *24% 24% 24% 12% 12% 12%' 12% 12% 12% 96 12V4 96 96 96. *50 . 51 *50 18% *18 - 51 *95% - ~ 18% 27 % 27% 27% —No par *48 % 48 3/4 *48% l 11% 12V4 11% 12% 18% 18% 18% 18% (Philip) Mfg Co____ ^__lo 'a 24% 25 Capital Airlines Inc Carey 26% 2% 7% No par Ry Mills 26% * 97 *50. 51 12% *95 97 *95 97 50 50 *50 51 18% 17% 17% 28% 27 27% 49 49 49 11% 11% 11% 18% 18% 18 30 30 *173% 18% 17% 17% 400 26% 27% 26% 26% 63,000 47% 48% 473/4 47% 11% 11% 11% 9,200 18% 18 18 3,500 800 >f - Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1803) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Lowest Highest 104% Jan 9 Feb 20 Aug 41% Dec 39'A Oct 30 53% Jan 213 is Jan,23 )36% Dec v 5' 116 23 6 43 Apr 6 49 2 45% Mar 42 Mar Jan 4 34% Jan 39'A Jan ,10 58 T Dec 4 55% Jan 5 72 57 % Oct 1 72 Dec 4 69 Jan 5 14% Dec 3 13 y8 Feb 10 .30% Apr 18 10% Feb i20 22 Oct 142 Nov • » ;21 19 31 Dec .66 2 5 Conv 9'* Conv Jan 5 1 9 1 65% Jan 24" 2> 25 i ' 24 Apr 24 Case 3 104% Aug 7 99 V2 30 ■51% Jan 2 25% Apr 24 38% Jan 6 ' 131 % Dec 1 5 150 y2 Feb 26 126% Apr 22 «' 133% Jan 2- 6 110% Jan 19% Jfin 2 83% Apr 20 < 5 17% Feb 15 2 17% Jan 28 19% July 30 . 20% Mar 12 19% Feb 94% Nov I 15 Y* Oct Oct 16 '■*■'6 Oct 17% Jan ' 24 9% Feb 1 35% Dec 7 Jan 42% Mar 25 Central 100%' Apr 21 2 110 19% Apr 21% Apr 8 1 - Jan A ; Apr 24 500 40% 41 39% 40% 64 64 19% 138% " >99 ; 58%*99 101 81% 100 13% 13% 13% *13% 13% 1,400 'I 19% 100 19% 100 126% 86 *16% 16% '.*16% 18% 16% 85 f > 18% ' ' 20 99% 99% 200 25% 263/4 41,300 126 % 32% 32 32% .64 64 6.4 63% 63%-, 12% 37% 100 32% 62% common-—* 6% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 37 37% 37% 37% 101 101 100% 100 V2 853/4 2,900 17% 173/4 3,700 6% 101 *16% 15 1,500 3,200 31% 32 67 62% 62% 1,200 12% 12 12 Va 10,200 37 101 32% 37 37 37% 101 101 *100 *63 J ■ - 5,300 8 •' 102 170 19% 193/4 19% 19% 193/a 19% 19 Va 19% *21% 22% 22% 22%« *21% 22% 21% 22 *21% 22% 21% 21 % 20% 203/4 19% .' 25 y Class „"L_50 • South West 22 22% 22% *21% 20 y2 20% 20% 207/a 20% 1/256 22 Corp______5 Rignts; 9,000 " " rl/256 B .Central 1 & 2 'A' Apr 16% Apr 1 42 Feb 9 23 14 Va Feb 23 28 17% Mar 16 - 9% Mar 12 5 38% Jan Central 15% Mar 20 27% Apr 8 1,200 " 19% > •8% Jan V 6% % 22% Va 20%; ■ 14% Jan : 20 Va 6 6% 31% 16% 20 19% 22% Mar 27 CertainVTeed 18 Feb 37 30% Apr 24 Violeta Co___ Sugar 9.50 *15 Cerro Chain 3 ' ? 15% *15 153/4i 9% *8% 31% 29% 14% 31V2 10 *.8% 30% 32 14% : 21% 600 28,100 " ' ' w *15 153/4 *9 9% *15 87,300 15% 30 % 9% 83/4 27% 29V4 27% 200 28% 14%5 143% 14% 14 Va 31 303/4 303/4 29% 29% V 29% 29% 98 99 97% 98 13,600 14% 31 *31 32 100 v- 9--- 32 143/s 14% *31 5,300 ; 1,100 j ...» ' • 15% 9'/4 31% 14V2 Corp—_._ _____5 Products Corp _1 Belt Co ■'"' i 15% *8% "" de, Pasco 600 i 20 ■ 31% Century Ribbon Mills_____l_:._No par 60 - < 84% 12% 37% 128 - 18% 16% 20 6% 6% *125 6,300 85% 20 ,6% 31 Va ,32% Ry ytc.___Nq par ii -70 26 V8 Va 17% *16% 16% 20 57% 100 % 85 ' *16% 20 Va „ . 10,200 1353/4 56% 126% ' 86 18% ■ 193/a 1353/4 57% 25% 126% 18% 138 *99% * 127% 843/4 200 57% 26% 18% 19 19% 9,700 " 26% 84% 66 *136 58 3/4 27% 20% *64 138 57% 20 — *79 19% i.01 27 20, 80% 137% 18% 6% 80 Va » 83% 20 84 59 par _—1 65 13% 193/4 *137% 41V4 65 19% 59% *126% _. 407/e *82 *22% 17 - 6 13% Oct - 43 Central RR Co of N J class A.J__50 ..19% Apr 24 33% Oct •i 43 Central Illinois Public Service—,_10 24 r" 29 A58%Feb 9 43% ' 44 ' Feb" « -. 19% 58% 127% preferred 1,600 43 % *43% 20% Mar/2 24 24%' Oct 4%% 6 Jan 39 • *137% 138% 10 127% Illinois Light 383/4 *106 106% 28% Feb 28% Feb 24 9 10 Dec 12.50 4-100 —_100 Co-i 60 39 133/4 preferred series B vtc 100 Hudsoii Gas & Elec__No par 21 21 X34 -5% 30 Apr 3 t *13% 27% Central of Georgia Jap'22 37 17 Apr 13% 13% Central 15% Dec i31 8 «■ 84 108 383/4 67 *82% 106% 39 i *66 84 Aguirrp Sugar Co____%___5 Mar 27 1/256 Apr « ,42% 67 *82 26% Central Foundry 13 < V . Central 24 - . 20% Dec 5 41% *65% —1 Shares 108 ' common—_L—No preferred —'— 20 Feb £0 • 16% Apr 40 % ■73% Jan 21% Nov 25 15 A 5% ' 25 7% F.fb 26 ' i24% Oct 29 Feb 1. 20% Mar 24' 43% pteferrejd series A_106 conv 16% Mar 18 1 19 %" Apr 20 31 8 Dec 110% Oct 8 i 19% Oct 24- ;"S. Apr 43% Corp 40% Aug 18 Apr .24 iay* /4%% Apr 13 104 •6% 43 41%, the Week 39 43 41% __10 Friday Apr. 24 Apr. 23 *107 39% 4.20'/«m>—100 Celotex 12 68%Dec • Jan 108 5 2nd preferred 62% Apr 17 29 ■« " 7% 19% Mar 25 ! 9" Preferred , *107 107 39 Celanese Corp of Amer com—No par 22 473A Jan 36 Feb 16 8 vioy2 Jan . 98 24 107 Sales for Thursday ' 39% Corjp PRICES SALE Apr. 22 38*% Co (iommon-__ (J I) ' 14 23 Feb Gefneral & HIGH Wednesday Apr. 21 No par preferred Tractor, common 33% Oct 105 Ry_100 Caterpillar 99% Jan ' & Ohio Light Tuesday * Apr. 20 preferred 4% series —50 preferred 4.80% "series—50 Carriers 143 A, Jan 14 Apr -56% Apr 5 4 14% Mar 27 ; Apr 135% 154% Aug 21 3 . 47 lA Jan & Power Monday Par Carpenter Steel Co— Carrier Corp. commori— 16 Mar '* STOCK YORK Carolina Clinchfield Carolina 4 89% Mar 16 LOW AND EXCHANGE ''I. 113% Mar 19 106 Va Apr 28 34 Highest x37% Jan 10 • NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Lowest Continued—Page 3 STOCKS Range for Previous 19 Champion Paper & Fibre Co— '" Apr 23 May £7 34% Jan 26 28% Apr 2 39% Dec 10 36% Apr 32 24 97% Apr 5% Feb 5% Oct 28- 29 % 17 105% Oct 21 Jan *18 98 8% Jan 23 33% Jan i July 24 '30 1 22% May Dec 88 81% Jan ' 4 23 81 Jan - 7 85% Jan ! 4 9 3%% 23 27 20 19% Apr 23% Jan 20 17 26% Mar 17 ' 18% Jan 26 21% Mar 24 Feb 20 21% July 7 28% Dec 12 19%'Apr 24 26% Jan 5 28 % Apr 17 34% Dec 1 30%,Apr 23- 34% Jan 21 12 y4 Mar* 1 18% Dec 17 14% Feb 10 18 Jan 6 ' 18 8 Va Apr 23 10 Jan 6 Mar 39 16%-Apr 24' 22% Jan 13 42 23 51'/Wan 2 18 % Oct 7 10% Dec 28 24 1? ia% Oct 15 27 51V4 Dec Jan 16 20% Apr 26 32% Feb 20 42% Dec X39% Feb 15 23 35 % Feb 18 12 68% Jan 2 65% Jan 9* 92 6 95 31 6 'Jan i ■ NOV :14 10 29% Nov i h: ** 89% Oct~-22 Jani 9 <• I f: ' <■ < 40% Dec 12 22 51 24 30 V4 Feb Jan v 30 30% Jan 2 July Sep 15% Feb 9 80 10 Mar 37% Apr 22 .80 : Dec 29 44% Jan 7 158 Apr 83 Apr 53% Jan 6 80 ' Feb 10 50 'Apr 24 Apr 14 :75 V Dec 29 72% Feb 16 75 3 43% Feb 23% Apr 24 17 25% Apr Sep 109% Jan City Stores Cleveland Mar 23 91 6 95 Jan 23 4%% 3% Oct 3 24 6% Jan 2 3% Apr 24 5 Feb 4 24% Oct 22 32% Jan 4 28%, Apr 6 40% Jun 87 23 Jan,' 2 47% Dec 95 : Apr Jan 19 Jan 2 86% Apr 21 7 125% Feb 20 7 875 130 78 4 13 134 1 Mar 17 Jan Jan 7 47% Jan 13 89% Jan 13 15 22% July 2 7 41 Jan 18 17% Apr 53% Feb 39 Jan 8 24% Feb 27 20% Mar 17 20 % Apr 22% Feb 59% Mar 27 > 66% Mar 24 43% Apr 43% 15 29 16% Jan 11 13 y4 Apr 23 15 Jan 5 13% Jan 15 11% Jan 29 14% Apr 14 Nov 26 61 % Apr 4 11 3 63 59 % Mar 45 Va Jan cum Jan 17% Oct 27 35% Jan 11 18 Va Apr 7 24 6 37% Mar 17 6 34% Dec 31 14 34% Dec 31 34 35% Dec 26 Apr 45% % -26%. 84%; 85% 13 13 • 101 39% ;■ 39 34% Apr 31 393/8 4,100 19% *19% 193/4 96% 96 3/a 453/4 45V4 453/4 45% 45% 44% 45 27 26% 26% 26% 26i% 26 26% 14,700 81%, 16,900 83% 85% *99% 31% 32 31% '*16% 38% 39 165 *155 I65 *155 83 *81 83 *81 •'!■ 37% 165 y 38% *155 *81 83 *73% 44% *43% 44% *43% 44% 513/4 106 106 *73% *43'/4 44% *43% 30 74% 44% 233% 8,400 24 24% 24% 24% 24% 24 40% 40% 403/8 41% 39 40% 38 3% 40 253/a 25% 253/8 2534 25 253% 24% 24% 92% 92% 92% 92% *91% 82% 92% 92 92% 150 *3% 37/a 3% 3% 33/4 92% 3% *33/4 37% 3% 33/4 4,400 28% 283/4 291/4 283/4 29% 28% 29% 3,300 100 __No par *132 No par 1 No par 29 29 135 *132 85% 116 . " 29% *132 134 85% 86 115 86 86% 117% 115% *875 com—No par 2nd 115% 44 pfd—100 593% $4.25 cumulative preferred-No par Co—No par Ohio Elec—5 Combustion Engineering Inc.No 6 Commercial Credit 22% Jan 2 *' " 44% '3,300 45 44% 45 44% 445/s 44% 88 *86% 87% 86 % 86% *86% 21% 21 Va 21% 21 21% 20 3% 21% 1,700 19 18% 18% 18 18% 18 18% ;9,600 *58% 58% *58 60 61 *60 60% 61 i- *60 ; 100 87 58% 58% 58% 160 60% 60 60 60 60 260 61 59% 60 59% 59% 10O 43% 43% 43 43% 43 43% 423/8 42% 42 3/a 41% 423/8 ,43 ' . 7,300 43% 43% 423% y 42% 42 423A 4,200 133/8 32,300 133/4 13% 13% 133/a 13% 13% 133/4 14 13% 14 13% 133/4 13% 13% 13% 14 *62 62 3/4 62 62% ,47% ,24% 48 473/a 473/4 47% 62 62 47 453% 47% 4,600 24 s/8 245/8 24% Va 243/4 24% 24 5/tt 3,900 43 433/4 42% 43 % 41% 42% 4,100 34 Va 343/4 34 343/8 33% 34 7,500 18% 19% 18% 19 18% 18% 9,100 1 343/8 34% 34% 34% 9,400 34 Va 34% 34% 34% 1,100 V 34% 35% 343/4 35 2,400 24% 243/a 44 43% 44 34 34% 34% 34% 18% 183/4 18% 19 343/8 34% 34% 345/a 343/4 343/8 34% 343^ 343/8 34% • 343/4 34% 35% 35% >35% 190 62 453/4 62% 243/4 * 3,200 62 47% *62 • 43% par ' 1,300 *875 13% 25 Fy 114% 13% ___25 ; • 1,000 86 86 114 13 V4 Solvents——No par Commonwealth Edison Co com 25 preferred—^ 7,600 44% 41% —10 preferred 19,100 133 *131 853% 114% *875 42 Va Commercial Co— . 853/4 113% 86 1153/4 V *86% 445/b 88 *60 133 *13.1 133 *875 *875 *86% 2.50 ' 73% 25% — conv 240 73% No par Corp ' 4,900 50% 106 106 :. 100 Corp__T convertible 83 50 50% 40% preferred—100 Southern *81 83 106 106 24% Columbia Gas System Inc No par Pictures common—No par - 30 165 *158 L 25 " Columbia ■ 500 2,700 38% __1 (The)—— Carbon 51% 106 37% 383% 165 50% 74 51% 106 51% 38 ; 74% Columbia Broadcasting Sys cl A-2.50 $1.40 1,200 81 39 60 > *153% *80% 81 58% 37% Mar 16 16% 81 16% 81 59% $1.32 153/4 31% 16% 81 16 3/8 2,000 12% 101 *31% 31% .*313%, 32%. 81 58% & 123/4 *99% To 2,000 38% par preferred conv B 13 *99% 81 80% 83% 101 13 101 16% 59 Class 813/4 843/4 13 13 13 101 *73% l 38% Jan 23 49,700 39 393% 773/4 96% >99% 31% 39V , '• » • , > ♦ ' ' 35% Dec 33 76% 78 .*19% 58% 37% Mar 16 2 32% Jan 500 : ',-<961/4 18% Mar 25 24 26 33% Apr *31 6,400 * 95% 21% 46 24% Apr 800 10% 77 •» 19 Columbus 39% Jan 10% 2% 953/4 213/4 Mar 16 7 700 12% 96 ffr' 95% - 18% 26% 30 *12% 2% 33% *31% 5,300 9% 11 11 78% 74% Fuel & Columbian 38% Aug 39% 33% 77'/2 , 21% 5' 27% Aug 13 39% 11% *32 ;/• 79% Iron—__No par Colorado & Southern Ry com 100 Colorado 51% Mar 17' 44% Jan 30% Jan 34 77% 79% No par 63 14 33% Apr *32 *11 21% 21% 12% 2% 3 200 » 3 12% 12%' 500 94 24 No Internat'l 6 20 2 113/4 . 7,200 13,700 24 common cumulative 2nd 9 34% Oct Nov Foods Inc Collins & Aikman Mar 17 10% Dec/ 5 42% Jan *11 3 51% 1 new noncumulative 38 y2 Jan 12% v; 3% 9 1Q6 % noncumulative 1st pfd—100 38% Jan ' 12% 3 213/4 9 *43% 4% 1 12% , 68 22% *73% gtd—50 stock—50 4% 1 37 7% Mar 24 39% Feb 20% Jan RR 65% Mar 24 40% Feb 9 51% 67 4 12% 13 *81 Jan 3 22 9% ..106% Jan 2 22% f. par __No par 55 Jun ' 134 32 37% 55 Jun. 94 11 * *155 12 Jan *93% 16% 28 3?% 93% 81 Dec 38 > *9 3 85 Nov 33 56% Jun *9 ■=: 60 59 13 y4 Oct 9% 70 22% 9% 68% 93% 22% 9% > IV/b. *80% Colgate-Palmolive-Peet $3.50 preferred 2 86 Va Apr 16 *92 70% 173% ' Pitts & Coca-Cola 6 42% Apr Oct 93% 22% w": 74 69% " 94 *16% — 4% 9 17% Oct 93V4 Illuminating com.No Coca-Cola Co 24 17 68% preferred_j__100 common Corp Cluett Peabody & Co com 7% preferred 1— 31% Mar 17 109% Jan 5 Feb ■88 Co Clopay 874 136% Aug 67% 77% 5 Molybdenum.^ 81 y2 Apr 117% Jun 69% 31% Climax 15' 43 Va Mar 20 Clinton 7 % _No par _5 Corporation Mar 10 3 70 *99% Clevite 26 3 70 „100 Special guaranteed 4% 2 t 71 w —10 $4.50, preferred —i 19 Jan 71 *71 —a' convertible Elec Cleve Jan Dec 71% 69% ►. noncumulative preferred—100 5% ■ 8 19' 22% Jan 75 71% * Equipment 36 102 4,600 53 68% 17 com r Service Co__ 2 130 y2 Jan 37%, 52 45 9 Jan 9,300 37% 53 26%. 25 Va Jan 90 173/4 38 51V2 95% 39% Dec 18 18% 37% 54 26% 1 Jan 17% 38% 53 45% 18% Mar <18 29 % May 18 3% 38 39% 44% Mar 19 :44 26 - 1,600 18% 73% ^ Co new——20 C C C & St Louis Ry Co com—100 106 10,200 183/4 39% Clark 4 423/s 54% *95% issued" 4%%' 9 42% .38% y ___25 City Products Corp 6 43% 18% 2.2% : —25 Investing'qo common 5% %- preferred '--a— ; 16,600 54 *93 % 1 City 9 6 17% 38 *71% __25 preferred Cities 16% Mar 18 163% 18% ^loo • 5 42 17% r , 54 - 10 preferred 43% 1,500 8% 38% par j j 16% ,1,300 8% 52% No par L common convertible 1% 2 83% Feb 3 Co 173/b ' 8% 17% preference__No par Line's__No 8% 8%' 2,800 38 Cincinnati Milling Machine Co.-u._10 C I T Financial Corp new—No par Apr 110 65% Jan ."14 convertible ' 3,400 . / 9 12 Jan 33% Mar Mar 24 152 No par com preferred series A—____ 100 Copper Go____i— Chrysler Corp — 4 95% Jan 2 14 ,4 21 North Western & Chile Mar 27 102 12 l Oct Jan Apr 5 48% Feb 42% "When 14% Jan 24 12 Va Mar 11 100 56% Sep 74% Jan Apr 80% Apr 28 Dec 155 : 105% Mar 12 37% Jan 35% Jan .48% Dec 7 Feb. A 90 1 7 140 102. 18 14% May 12 43% Cincinnati Gas & Electric 2 17 33% July 79 % Nov 43 s Jan 95% Apr 102 ; 4 28% Jan 43% 5% 4 2 •14% Jan .21 92 42% * 43% Feb Apr 23 Dec 114 8 pfd—100 2 .37% Dec 31% Junt 4 17 10% Jan 103 > 2 j 17% Mar 12 26 94 % Jan 17% Childs 39 15 No par Chickasha Cotton Oil 41% Jan 10 1 30% 15 15%. * 5 30% 30% 15 Chicago Yellow. Cab_i— Jan 20 303% * * 19% 15 3/a Chicago & South Air 39 20% 31% $3 .>96% Jan 11,200 8% 10 24 2,500 19% 15% U 76% Apr 24% 187/s 31 3% Feb 31 Va Mar 31 19% 24 19% 8% 17% 14% Feb 30 19% 24% 18% 20 1 : 15% 16 25 19% 241/4 19%, 20%' 31% 20 Dec 19% 241/4 20 T: 193/a 19% *8% 173/a series A noncum 17,700 24% 15% Pac 300 : 193/a /; 31% 5% 13 81% 8% ■ 13 % Feb 36% 15% 2% Jan 16 36% *80% 31% Chic 7 ' 3% 36 8% Paul & 46Q 1,100 29 31% St 900 T : 6% 2$% 15% Milw 29% 98 6 3% 81% *28V2 __5o No par s« Chicago Pneumatic Tool com_NQ par ; 37% May preferred 12% Apr 98 27 20% *20% 23% Mar 13 48%'Jan 5 ; 68 Va Feb 21 8 .13 " 197/a 243/8 6 9% Jan *80% ' 19% " 2 27- 36% 81%" 19% • Feb 9 363/4, *80% 24% 12 Jan 36% / 19% AVa Mar 12 18 2% Oct 30 Apr ; 81% 24% Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR__No par 5% conv preferred 'series A—100 19% Jan 20% Dec 18 Oct 37 13 3 12% Feb Apr .19 8% Sep Nov 37% 19% 5% 74% Mar 25 95 36% 81% 29% 29%, 98 ; 61% 29 % *80% 37 , 19% 82% Mar 19 81% Jan ell *28 % 6% 29 19% s — Class B 62% Mar 19 49% Jan i 9 ' 6%: 29 24% Chic 51% Jan July 25 :72VaDec 23 6% 40 5% 30 42% -?an 6% : Chicago Ipd & Louisville Ry cl A_25 19% Mar 11 17 16% Feb ' 99 *6% 30 36% 30% 99 . Corp (The) 1 Chicago Great Western Ry com__50 75 " 24 61% Apr ;28 A *29% 6% *80% Chicago 56% July 23 45 Y* Apr 12 Apr *29 convertible Class 23% Mar 13 23% Dec 30% 100 *6% preferred—100 Chicago & East 111 RR com__No par 20 Jun 99% Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common.-25 2 15% Feb 20 *29% Cab Chesapeake Corp pf 'Virginia-.—5 22% July 22 16 % Feb x * t preferred-'---j_.No par Manufacturing 1.25 $4.50 Checker 14 Apr ; / .7% Mar 27 31% Feb 41% Feb 24 ;r Common 15 103% Jan 30 ' 17 353/8 35% 35% ' > . " 8 Mar 3 Conde 6% Dec 10 18 7V4 Jan 6 23% Oct 28 28% Jan 2 23% Apr 24 27% Jan 27 Cone 21% Apr I9 25 2 22% Feb 10 24% Jan 15' 31% Jan 27' Nov 7% May 10% Feb July 30 Feb 25 Consolidated 9 4 24 109 y2 Jan 5 31% Feb 7 28% Apr 23 1 12% Jan 25 8% Apr 23 32% July 18 39 Va Nov 37% J-an 19 107 109% Mar 27 Apr 11 25% Oct ,23 27% Dec 25% Apr 102% Apr 31 Feb 27 113 97% Jan 19 13 Apr 22 10% Aug 13 52% Oct ,16 27% Sep 8 9% Oct 15 9 Mar 24 16% Apr 15 34:% Jan 2 102 Jan 2 102% Jan 3 31% May 'Nov 25 11% Jan Jan 15 110% Jan 15 102 2 96 Jan 4 23 •' 383/4 39% Dec 11 Apr 20% Dec 38% Dec Consol RR of Cuba 6% 18V2 Apr 23 22% Feb 3 12 23 102% Apr 24 103 Apr 23 38% Jan 14 109% Jan 8 $4.50 108% Feb 5s $4.52 7 10% Jan 6 Consolidated Retail Jan 6 Consolidated Textile "45 Jan 103% Feb 8 99 Apr 24 19% Dec 4 18% Jan 2 24% Apr 96 Feb 7 90 Va Jan 2 951/a Apr 92 Jan 45% Jan 13 48% Dec 31 5 99 Jun 117 Feb 91% Apr 112% Jan 16 1,08% Sep 16 8 For footnotes see page 28. 30 102% Feb 11' 17 ' 103% 1.33% 5: 3 5 Va Apr 39% Apr 26% 100 Corp 21. 10 52% Mar 20* 23 97% Jan 16 120% Feb Co 23% 283/4 8% 38%\ 107% 107% ,- 7% 73/a. 26% 26% 104 96 85/e 8% 38 3/a 38% 107% 107% 107% 107 Va ,-26% 26 1 16% 103 97 *95 16% *12% 54% *28% 1 8% 9 16% *12% 54% 100 5 Inc Inc_—10c 26% 26% 105 *95 103 " *95 16% 16% 13 13 13 54% • 1,400 107 55 8% 8% 8% 9 9 9% 103 103 Va 1033/4 103% 41% 40% 41% 41% 41% * 100 Va 161% 7 40% 103 41% 37 13,300 102% 103 Va *102% 104 41% 40% 1,040 40 4,300 *100% 100 % 243/g 233/4 24 23% 23% 6,100 94% 51% 94% 94% 94; 94 50 503/4 493/8 49% 7,200 91 Va 200 115% 1,540 24% 24% 94 94% 95 51% 51% 51 Va 51% 51 92% 103. 103 103 21,600! 101% 24% 94 118 36% 1,000 6,800 19 94% 101% 23% *90 355/8 9% 100 23% *100% *117% 35 Va ;■ 8% « 92 Va 92% 91% 117% 117% 1153/4 101% 91% 116. 99 *88 *113% if- 2,800 5 *100% —_100 93 18% 18% 28% 100 Continental Baking Go com—No par $5.50 preferred—.. 1—No par Continental Can Inc common20 118 8% 9 18% 104% 117% 1,600 9 103% *90 13% 8% 104% No par 13% 9 103 preferred—No par 133/a 8% 104 3/4 30 13%' 8% 103% 230 6,600 9 104 3/4 * 95 ' 8% 103 % 103% 16% 9 par 6.000 26 16% 54% No par 2nd 12,700 16% *273/4 19 preferred 300 13,900 *16% 28% 35% 403/4 102% 543/4 35% conv '/ *94% 283/4 183/4 $4.25 83/4" 385/s 97 V 54% 19% $3.75 29 • 54% 29% 36% Container Corp of America com__ 10 103 25% *28% 55 183/4 8 107 28 3/4 55 353/4 No 26% *28% 29 18% 27* 107 % , 103 96% 16% 36% — *28% 8% 38 Va 18% preferred 3,000 28% ; 353/4 4% 900 3,000 8% 38% *103 96% —15 Aircraft preferred: 1__. preferred—. 7% 23% 235/a 29% 8 3,8 39 —1 Vultee y 38% *29 29% "83/4: Consumers Power Co com—No par Consolidated r 23 % 7% 23% .23% *29 8% 39 13% pfd Stores 233/4 23% 73/8 * —100 2 23 31 41% Aug 19 23? 107 Va No par series B Grocers par 24% 233/a 73/a & series C Jan 38% 43% Dec Light Jan 13% Apr 10% 110 May 16 109% Nov 26 Elec 58 6 2 18 Consolidated 7 20 9 4%% Preferred 4% Feb 1 Gas Power Co of Bait com Preferred 27% Apr 7% Feb 12 12% Jan 14 '___C.__._No preferred 24 23% 23% 73/8 24 23% / *7% 23% — 29 :83/4 No par 24 ' 89% Dec Jan 7' 23% Corp—5 $5 73/a 24% 29 No par —. . 23 3/a Coppermines Consolidated Laundries Corp Consolidated Natural1 Gas 16% Jun. 12 99 5 Mar 20/ 16% Apr 5 53% Jan 11 23 64% Feb 28 24 Apr 14% Jan 105% July 15 16% Jan 18 73/a 24 —10 No par Consol Edison of N Y,.com Consolidated 106 No par 1 Corp 40% Feb 6 Xl06% Jan 2 Nast Publishing Co Mills Congoleum-Nairn Inc.—. 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NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Lowest Lowest Highest NEW Highest 7% Nov 17 10% Jan 21 8 % Apr 24 10% Mar 17 15 18% Jun 30 x173/4 Jan 9 203/4 Mar 17 Nov 17 15% Feb 16 81 % Nov 11% Mar 31 7% Apr 75 18 Apr 3 Continental Diamond 82%.Jan 7 Continental Insurance 9% Apr 3 25 2 28 25 % Dec 13% Mar 1 6 11% Mar 25 Continental 20 62% Jan Continental Oil 20 22 10% Nov 28 30 19% Oct Jan 30 14 5 Mar 18 28% Mar 31% Aug 13 25 24 % Apr 18% Oct 22 29 % Jan 21% Apr 14 26% Jan 27 23'% May 28 % Jan 2 233/4 Apr 24 27% Feb 2 2 6 6 Jan 28 55% Jan 30 52 12 51% Jan 14 48% Jan 22% Mar 21 19% Jan Oct 23 697/a Jan 9 62 Apr 66% Nov 5 87% Jan 25 70 Apr 22 93% Apr 20 9 6 3/4 Jan 19 3%% 94 Apr 10 96% Jan 30 Cum 67% Feb 6 63 93 Jan 16 99% Apr 93 Jan 23 99% Apr 65% Feb 1 73 Jan 10 178 3% Jun 12 23 Sep 25 Apr 15 166 4 % 4% Nov 26 68% Jan 15 79% Jan 6 20 Mar 3 2 18 34% Apr 90 Apr 23 95 12 Jan 5 15% Mar 19 2 273/a Mar 12 Cream 12% Dec 4 19 27 Dec 12 May 22 97 193/4 Jan 1 28 153/4 Mar 5 14 Apr 32% Apr 8 36% Feb 2 34% Jan 15 66% Dec 12% Oct 22 *32% NOV 13 1 583/4 Apr 23 70% Feb 24 29 % Apr 103% Jun 9 97 28 393/s Jan 30 77% Oct 23 92% Jan 30 22 Mar 25 36% Dec 5 23 ; Apr 24 29 13 24 Apr 6 80% Apr 24 24 2 31% Apr 103 Jan 33% Jan 6 89 Mar 17 36% Jan 10 17 6 129% Jan 19 Feb 25 Jan 8 185 73/4 Jan 2 6% Jan 2 653/4 May 26 58% Jan 7 190 5% Oct 28 55 Dec 22 Feb 20 93 Sep 10 49% Jan 3 7% Apr Mar 17 16 10% Jan 19 12% Mar 19 29% Apr 24 34% Jan 29 Feb 6 8% Apr 2 Curtis 7 100 Mar Cuneo 94% Jan 6 $7 1 53% Jan 9 573/8 Feb 4 Prior 7% Apr 23 9% Feb 2 2 6% 9,600 193/8 25% ' 5 27% Mar 20 25% 25% 25% 25% 22% 22 25% 26 22% 1,400 22 22 24% 22 24% 24 3% 22 24% 1,300 24% 243/4 243/a 2,500 •50 51% *50 51% *51% 52% *51% 52 21% 22% 223% 22% 62% 62% 62% 62% 73 73% 73% 73% 73% 733/4 93% 93% 723/4 *93% 94% *93% 94% 94 *93% 94% *94 95 *94 95 94 70 3/4 713% 70% 70% 165 165 *50 52 52 223/g 21% 1,000 22 62 21% 21% 62% 62 3,400 62 62 62 1,120 73% 72% 73% 4,600 94% *93% 94% ♦935/8 94% 120 703/4 713% 9,500 70% *163% 2 16 131 Jan 23 138 Apr 17 Cushman's Sons Inc 7% Dec 9 38 Apr 24 43 Jan 15 Cutler-Hammer 4 % 43/a 164% *43% 164% 43/8 4% 13/4 13/4 43/a *l3/4 43/a 500 1% 13/4 32% 32 5/8 1% 13/4 32% 13/4 323/4 1,800 31% 323/8 315/8 32% 9,400 90 90 91 4 91 % *90% 92% 90% 14 14 14 14% 14 26% 26% 263% 26% 14 3/8 *323/8 60% 59% 60 31% 31 31 *98 5 98 98 14% 14% 33%, *32% 14 163 *89 14 14 263/s 26% 290 91% 300 14'/a 3,400 26% 13% 500 *26 11,500 14% 14% 145/a 14 14% 33% 33 33 32% 325/a 500 59% 583/4 59% 59% 30% 593/8 6,600 30% 30 30 99 29% 29% 800 98 98 98 98 29% 30% 293/4 30% 97 29% 30% 80% 29% 81% 82 82 293/4 29% 29% 80% 6,400 81% *80% 81% 80% 80% 1,100 98 180 *25% 26% *25 3/8 26 *253/8 *25 26% *255/8 26% *25 26% 26 *253/8 26% *24% 26 *24% 26 *24% 26 16% 10 *175 7% *59 16% 16% 195 *175 73/4 7% 60% *59 163% 195 16% *175 7% 60% 11% 113/4 11% 11% 113/8 *293/4 '30% *293/4 30% ♦29% 7% *97 8 25 100 7% 8% 73/4 16% 60% *59% 99 97 97 55% 55% 55% 8% 8 25 25% 138 38% «, 383/4 *136 8% 8 25% 25 383/4 591/4 200 11 113/8 5,600 293/4 300 7% 17,400 73/4 97 *95 97 553% *55 55% 700 8 8% 25,700 243/4 1,700 8 7% 25 243/4 ♦136 38% 59 % 17,400 29% 7% 73/4 55 25 142 39 73/4 11% *95 8% *136 142 383/4 60% 1,800 195 7% 30 11% 55% 16% *175 7% *293/4 8 97 15% 195 7% 113/8 30 16% ♦175 75/8 55% 138 No par 195 99 55% 1 8% 16% 7% *59 1 pfd 90% 26% 162 59 2.50 Inc 60 P/4 4% 33% A 165 32% 1 Jan 51% 52 26% No par No par 24 *50 52 5 10 51% 52 1% 4% 14% common *50 52 22% 70% 165 51% 32% 10 preferred 233/4 94 71% 69% 165 100 preferred Class 25% 22% 14% common 700 25% 24% 60 % common 193/4 25% 22% 24 *32% pfd noncum Curtiss-Wright 10 ♦22 2.50 Inc Press 7 44 14,500 53% No par 243/4 Sep 132% Dec 3 95/a 52% 193/4 *30% Publishing 29 Jan 9% 53% ♦l9'/2 No par Corp common Cunningham Drug Stores Inc Jan 99 10 19 32% Mar 8 % Mar 17 64 543/4 Dec 21 129% Jan 8 12 8% Mar 20 24 23 % Feb Jan Dec 32 24 6 95/a 52% 193/4 Crucible Steel of Amer common—25 5% convertible preferred 100 123A Jan 9% Aug 27 26% Apr 185 Jan 1,800 9% 533/4 100 5 15% Apr 77% 93/4 Cudahy Packing Co 4%% preferred 35% Jan 18 76% 19% 100 5 20% Jan 77% 53% 6% preferred certificates Cuban-American Sugar common 7% preferred 36% Dec Apr 24% Apr 6 24 25 2,400 77% 3.20Q 9% Cuba Jun 78 775/8 1 preferred RR 12'/a 533/4 5 15% Sep 2 $4.20 11% 20% "When issued" 16 12% 2 preferred Crown Zellerbach 9 700 11% 12% 78% 9% 100 (The) Corp Crown Cork & Seal common $2 12 12% 773/4 20% 25 common of Wheat 12 12% 773/4 52% 5 3%% preferred Creameries of America 25% Jan 9 27 21 85/a 18% 9% Refining common_25 preferred • 100 Coty Inc 1 Coty Internation Corp 1 P/4 Jan Jan 8% 18% 53% Products Co 8% 181/4 20 7% Crane 8% 181/4 9% „100 29% Feb 2 8% 18% 12 series of 1947-100 3 11% Jun Oct Jan 2 8% 18% 20 preferred 25 24% Jun 27 5 13 Corn Electric 2% Jan 91% Jan 99% Jan 8 8% 183/4 1 Corn Exchange Bank «fe Tr Co Corning Glass Works common 5 8% *18 3/8 50 series 1 Jan 8% 18% 773/4 No par 5 22 713/4 Jan Shares 8% 19% Corp 172 the Week Apr. 24 50 5% series pfd 3%% Friday Apr. 23 52% common pref 6% Sales far Thursday 1 Cornell Dubilier PRICES Apr. 22 5 common 38% Jan 1% Oct 16 28% Oct 30 48 % May Apr Preferred SALE Wednesday 14 ._ Delaware 26% Mar 25 Mar 31 161 Convertible HIGH Apr. 21 *18% 5 Corp Copperweld Steel Co 10 2 of Steel Tuesday Apr. 20 10 Cooper-Bessemer Corp Copper Range, Co Dec 51% Mar 31 Fibre Motors Continental 17 «/8 Jun 44 Monday Par Continental Cop & Steel Ind com__2 5% convertible preferred 25 52% Apr 19% Apr 26 56 % Jan STOCK 76% Apr 6 68% Apr YORK LOW AND EXCHANGE 163/» Feb 11 Continued—Page 4 STOCKS Range for Previous Monday, April 27, 1953 24 3/a 142 *136 38% 38% 100 142 38 10 38% 2,000 3,900 D 32 Jan 90 39% Dec 23 July 23 7% Dec 2 33% Apr 95 May 8 86 % Apr 13 22 7 24 Jan 2 7% Apr 24 13% Dec 22 15% Mar 11 14 33% Feb 19 36 s/s Dec 12 323/4 Apr May 15 13% Apr 24 33% Feb 19 58 % Aug 13 51 85% Jan 163/a Aug 6 36% Dec 12 96 2 July 15 Jan 533/4 Mar 14% Apr 353/a Apr 85 21 24 5 24 23 40% Mar 25 92 Jan 8 8% Mar 17 14 Jan 393/8 Jan 57 Dana 21 14 33/4% 29 38% Mar 13 34% common 5% convertible preferred Davison Chem Corp (The) com Preferred 4.60% 35% 35% 35% 35% 100 35% 353/8 355/a 35 *86% 87% 35% *86% 873/4 *86% 873/4 2.50 preferred series A Davega Stores Corp Mar 16 163/a Jan Corp common. *86% *73/4 873/4 86% 73/4 86% 20 8% 73% *7% 75/8 73/4 7% 75/8 800 20 *14 1 143/8 *14 33% 54 54 10 common 333/8 80 series A Daystrom Inc Dayton Power & Light 14% 14% 353/4 14% 355/a 7 Apr 6 92 Jan 2 Preferred 3.75% series A 35% 100 14% ♦14 8 14% *14 *14 143/8 14% 34 34% 33% 34% *53 54% *52% 54 *523% 53% *52 3/a 53% 14% xl4% 14% 14% 14% 14% 143/8 1,600 353/4 35% 355/a 353/a 355/a 353/a 35% 2,400 10 34% 34% 323/4 • 33 1,800 200 28 96% Jun 92 *85% Jan 16 Preferred 87% *853/4 86% 86 3.75% series B 100 86 *85% 86% *85 *84 9 17 97% Feb 11 85 85% 99% Jun Apr 93% Apr 17 92% Jan 21 Preferred *84 85 3.90% *84 series C 100 85 *84 85 *83 84 17% Oct 22 24% Feb 5 20% Apr 7 23% Feb *91% 2 *91% 93% '91% 93% *91% 93% *91% 93% 113/4 Apr 47% Jan 21 213/4 22% 21% 21% 213/4 213/4 11% 113/8 10% 11% 10% 11 413/4 41 42 41% 41% 1,800 88 Jan 19 85 8 Apr 16 9% Jan 14 9 % Jan 2 39 Oct 16 63% Jan 25 40 % Feb 10 28% Oct 21 31% Jan 3 34% Sep 4 35% Nov 24 43 2 52 Jan Aug 7 12 11% Oct 15 15% Jun 23 26% Nov 17 62 x70 Apr 18 Feb 27 Mar 303/g Jan 13 46% Apr 24 12% Anr 6 24 Mar 20 13 100 15% Jan 30 27% Feb 2 6 243/8 Mar 23 12 24% Jan 16 25% Mar 23 9 4% Apr 24 25% 7% preferred Delaware & Hudson Delaware Lack & Western 10 61% Jan 41% 5 81% Apr 17 113/4 41 2 173/4 Feb Nov 11% 41% 52% Feb 30 66 11% 413/a 33% Jan 17 25% Dec 3 11% 1 Inc 10 23 24 213/s 50c Records Deep Rock Oil Corp common Dec Apr 50c Decca Deere 85% Dec 74 Dayton Rubber Co 2 95 23 55% Feb 24 243/4 Jan 4 17% Sep 22 Jan 253/a Apr 30% Apr 5 93% 21% 85 Jan 6 94% Jan 6 64 Mar 2 & Co new 25% 26% 26% 263/4 253/4 263/s 253/0 263/8 *30% 23,800 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 1,000 473/8 473/a *473/8 48 50 47 12% 12 % 473/a 46 5/a 47% 125/8 123/4 123/4 12% 12% 24% 12 3,4 12% 24% 123/4 24% 24% 6,800 243/8 24% 243% 24% 243% 243/4 1,800 75% 74 Denver & Rio Grande West RR— Escrow ctfs for common 100 Escrow ctfs for preferred 100 74% „ 76 75% 76% 74% 76 82% 83 823/4 823/4 83% 83% 21% 83% 813/4 813/4 800 21% 21% 20 21% 21% 21 20 25 25 203/4 25% 4,100 Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co-100 25% 21% 25 25% *63 24% 25% 24% 64 64 (The) 8 Detroit Edison 65 6% Jan 11 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co 18% Feb 21 14 % Feb 1 9 5% 16% Mar 25 Detroit 2 19% Mar De 14% _5 14% *18% _I2 19% *22% 223/a 10 *29% 295/« 100 1023/4 1023/4 No par 25 36 % 36% 333/4 34 *63% 5% 1 -18% Jan 16 29 i Jan 25 114% Feb 43 19 38% Nov 18 52% Mar 31 32% Jan 8 353/8 Jun 23 12% Dec 30 10 Jan 8 213/4 May 27 8 Nov 13 143/4 Jan 12 5/8 3 July 30 265/s Dec 1 12% Jan 3 Dec 1 29% Feb 21 39 10% Jan 12% May 13 8 16% Jan 16 52 Apr 17 36% Oct 27 99% Jan 3 21% Oct 30 24 Aug 13 65% July 1 44 % Dec 0 105% Mar 29 26 3/a Apr 5 22 Feb 13 29 Feb 9 Diamond Alkali Co common 4.40% cum preferred 7 40% Feb 3 9 343/4 Feb 13 23 14 11 Apr 24 13% Feb 25 Jan 2 108 Jan 22 Mar 18 4 283% Mar 27 8% Apr 24 34% Apr 24 39% Mar 11 133/4 Feb 9% Jan 13 4 26 $1.50 Diana Douglas Aircraft Co Inc 43% Jan 8 Dow 15 $4 5 Apr 22 833/4 Jan 14 40 Feb 43 13 20 Feb 13% Aug 29 9% Apr 17 123/4 Jan 2 97% Dec 15 91% Apr 24 100% Jan 10 118% Jan 2 *92 'A Jan 8 99 July 45% Jan 10 51 Jun 10 43 513/8 Oct 27 *48% Dec 10 52 Nov 19 23 21 48% Jan 5 6 103/b Apr 24 112 Apr 91% Apr 49% Dec 9 10% Jan 7 9% Jan /* - 10 Apr 24 47% Apr 453/a Apr 97 Jan Feb 10 22% 293/4 29% ►101% 103% ♦101% 103% *101 36 3/8 363/s 36 3/a 36 36 *33% 18% 18% 22 22% 29% 29 2,700 18% 22% 103% 36 " 102% 355/8 29 200 500 ■? 900 102% 200 36 1,600 33% *333/8 33% 33% 12% 12% 123/4 *125/0 123/4 700 115/a 11% 115/8 11 26 5/a 11% 263/4 4,900 26% 26% 25% 26% 25% 26 3/8 9,800 8% 1,000 263/8 *8 3/a 26% 61 9 *85/8 83/4 *83/8 83/4 35% 35% 35% 35% 35 35 12% 34% 12 % 12% 35 123/B 12% 12% 213/a 12% 12% 20% 20% 12% 600 20% 20% 20% 203/8 20 % 20% 62 7,400 62% 605/8 62 x60 % 62% 36% 7,600 37% 36 5/a 37% 36% 373/4 *96% 18,700 97% 96% 96% 96 96% 500 8% 800 623/4 62% 373/8 38% 97 97 20% 20% 20% 20% 203/B 20% *80% 20 % 81% 193/4 ♦80% 81% 20% 80 8,200 80 *38 *79% 81% 40% *38 ♦79% 433/4 81% 200 *38 433/4 ♦37 40% ♦36 39% 9% 93% 95/8 63 95/8 933/8 94% 94% 112% 112% *112% $3.50 series *92% 92% No par 50 *43 44% 50 *50 51 9% 93/4 9% 9% 94% 94% 95% 913/4 94% 91% 112 3/a 112% 112% 46 % 46% 5 10 % 10% *112% 113 113% 93/4 92 2,400 22,600 113% ; 500 92% 923/4 *92 93 44% 44% *43 44% 51 453/s *10 923/4 44% *43 *50 50 ; 923/4 20 9% & Co- Corp 83/4 375% *97 l $4.15 preferred 4% preferred *83/8 98 37% par 50o 100 Duquesne Light Co $3.75 pfd 400 33% 36 36 series—"ZNcTpar DWG Cigar >4,500 11% $4.50 Preferred ' ■ 37a'i 12% 5 Preferred 5 18% 22% 29% 14 33% 5 common (E I) 19% *22% 293/4 10 5 •• 12% No par Pont de Nem *18% 223% 293/8 14% 117/8 No par No Common 12 48 51% Jan preferred series A Duplan Corp du 1 19 *22% ; 65 4% 143/4 33% 203% 3 3%% convertible preferred Dunhill International 30 79% May *114% Jan Ltd Industries *18% , *63 5 14% 11% *12% Chemical Co common Dresser 5 ■ 12% No par 1023/4 Jan 24 3% Jan 5% 143/4 12% No par 24 24 65 14,700 11% No~par 23 Apr 193/4 Apr Mines 5 143/4 25 12% i Cup Co Pepper Co Dome .. 3,200 113/4 2 Dixie Dr. ♦64 75 * 2 Corp 96 80 8 3% Apr 25 Stores 65 5 5% 143/4 ,15 74% ♦81% 50c Diamond T Motor Car Co Distillers Corp-Seagrams Ltd Divco Corp 72% Mar 20 84% Aug 25 3 common 6 47 119% Apr 25 A preferred 60 % Apr 3 6 3/s Apr 11 8 Match cum 233/8 Mar 10 22 Nov 25 Diamond Raynolds 'class 5 80% Jun Jan & 19% Feb 32 9% May 19 Co./... DeVoe Mar 17 33 % Apr 123/4 Apr 7 Corp 33 20 Jan Steel Vilblss 24% Mar 10 1023/4 Apr 35% Apr 1,600 20% Derby Oil Co 18% July 11 27% Jan 21 31 1 13.50 Delaware Power & Light Co I9 20% Oct 2,100 40,100 30% 14 29% Oct 21% 47 31 106 % Apr 21% 26% Oct 6 1 303/8 5% Jun 6 3/4 Mar 17 * 47 20 16% Jan 13 ♦41 50 50 47% 48 % ♦46% 48% 46% 20 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 1,100 10% 10% 103/8 1,400 103/a *10 103/8 *10 *92 93 43 43 500 30 E 19 Apr 30 25 Jan 28 22 Sep 16 28% Jan 2 163/4 Nov 14 25% Jan 18 12% Oct 16 l63/4 Jan 21 41% Oct 30 158 Jan 2i 36% Feb 27 15% Jan 2 82% Nov 16 3/4 Feb 6 48 31 Oct 15 13 3A Nov 12 11% Jun 20 193/e Jan 2 26 9 May 94% Apr 20% Jan 16 20 18 89 2 17 July 15 Apr 29 14 163/4 Jan 5 85% Jan 12 Dec 29 Jan 14 20% Apr 97% Apr 23 Sep 15 14 3/4 Apr 7 48 % Apr 23 1% Jan 2 55 ®/8 Dec 31 2% Apr 16 43% Mar 18 16% Mar 19 32 % Dec 30 61% Jan 18 56% Dec 26 38% Jun 32 Apr 1 23 33 Apr 24 16 Jan 6 I73/4 Jan 101% Sep 18 23% Dec 31 7% Jun 18 3 62 % Jan 23% Nov 24 2 169 2 A Apr 23 113/a Apr 23 23"% Jan 15 27% Apr 95 24 Jan 48% Jan 6% Eaton preferred 23% Jan 102 5 Feb 11 17% Feb 24 57 Mar 12 2% Apr 373/4 Jan 15 9 2 common Storage Battery Jan 26 33% Feb 4 503/i Jan 5 5% 60% Feb 4 5% conv Co 37% Jan 8 El 18% Mar 2 Emerson A Apr 14 16 Jan 6 26% Feb 19 293/4 Feb 5 5 24 24% Mar 12 9 7% Jan 30 22% Jan 5 99 Mar 13 Dec 31 70 Jan 2 73 74 % Feb Nov 24 71 Jan 9 74 Apr 6 21 2nd Electric 24% 16% 17 *13% 20 5/8 20% 205/8 203/4 2,800 235/8 24% 23% 243/a 14,000 ♦163/, 163/4 *16% 163/4 J 14 14 133/4 133/4 133/4 133/4 800 46% 46% 453/4 463/a 45% 46% 21,700 *158% *158% 159% 10 42% 42% 3,500 193/4 20 1,900 46% 161% 42% 43% 43% 43% 43% 43% 42% 43% 20 % 20 3/a 20 3/s 205/8 20% 20% 20 20% 88 88 21 21 *93 98 88 88 21 21% *93 98 400 14% 47 161 455/a 46% *159 *87 *158% 88 20% • 161 *93 *86 21 88 20% 98 161 *93 *86 20% 98 88 20% 170 20 5/a *93 98 3,200 _ 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15 153/s *14% 15 50 50% 49% 503/4 48% 49% 2 48% 49 % 483/4 49 2% 5,400 1% 2 8,300 No par 33 % 333/8 2 2% 33% 34 2 2 32% 1% 33% 32 2 - 32% 32 800 32% 4,200 15 £ 12 12 12% 12% 12% 12% 10 29 12% 12% 113/4 12 29% 283/4 29 1,200 28 3/8 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 2,600 50 49% 49% 50 Gas Mfg 50 *49% 50 *49% 50 *49% *52 54% *52% 54 *52 54 51% 51% *52 53% 100 343/4 33% 34% 33 33% 14,900 16% 16 lo% 3,000 32 1*8 83,600 113/4 11% 11% 6,000 24% 24% 3,300 27% 27% 1,000 r_3 34% 34% 345/8 34% 34% 4 Co 16% 16% 163/a 16% 16 % 3* & Phonograph Empire District Electric Co Endicott Johnson Corp 4% preferred *49% 50 Rights Emerson Radio common Equitable Gas Co Equitable Office Bldg Erie RR 21% 24% 17% l preferred Paso Natural 21 25 5 Co common 213/8 *17 161% 100 preference Elgin National Watch Elliott 133/8 21% 243/4 17% 2.50 common 4%% preferred Elastic Stop Nut Co Electric Auto-Lite (The) Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares Electric 1 100 25 13% 100 Manufacturing Co 21% 245/8 *17 Eastern Stainless Steel Corp_~II_5 Eastman Kodak Co common 10 4%% preferred Ekco Products Co 20 21 % 1 10 Edison Bros Stores Inc Feb 70 30 10 Airlines Inc 25% Mar 25 Jan 6 Eastern Co Eastern Corp 22 22% Apr 6 3/4 Apr 19% Apr Eagle-Picher 94 51% Apr 17% Jan 29 153/4 Apr 14 26% Dec 3 30% Jun 27 15% Mar 17 47 Apr 21 13 23 8 19% Mar 27 11 % Apr 24 283/a Apr 23 49% Feb 20 16 5% Feb 2 28 3/s Jan 9 6 43% Feb 23 48% May 13 48% Jun 16 23 Feb 13% Feb 161% Apr 42 % Apr 102 443/4 Jan 24 1 % Jun 20 233/4 Mar 11 21 23 34% Oct 22 10% Nov 24 24% Apr 15 16 23 171% July 10 47% Dec 9 Apr 25 123/4 Mar 11 97 Jan 20% Apr 23% Apr common 5% preferred series A Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co 3*2 3*2 5 11% 11% 11% 10 24% 24% 25 100 8.50 27% *95 22% 7 No par 193/4 100 70 % 50 *72% 273/4 96 23 7 24% 273/4 *95 22% 7 % 12 241/4 16% 16% % A 11% 11% 32 113/4 24% 24% 24 27% 271/4 273/4 *27 27% 96 95 953/4 *95 96 22% 22% 22% 7 20% 20 20% 70% 70% 70% 74 74 74 6% 19% 70% *74 7 26% 70% 75 % 22 3/a 24% 22y8 6% 7 193/4 20 70% *14. •95 96 20 40 22 % 22% 2,100 6% 6% 4,800 19% 9,700 19% 70% *70 71 400 75 *74 75 10 (1805) Number 5215... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Lowest Highest Lowest Continued—Page 5 STOCKS Range for Previous YORK STOCK Monday Apr. 21 1 7% Dec 5 9% Mar 3 Eureka Williams Corp 5 8% 8% 8 5/a 10% Nov 6 15% Mar 11 Jan 15 14% Mar 9 Evans Products 5 12% 12% 12% 11 Jan 22 13% Oct xl31 Jan 13 15% Mar 27 Eversharp 1 14% 14% 14% 44 May 17 55% Dec 49 Apr 6 59% Mar Ex-Cello Corp 3 51 51% 16 3% Feb 2 Jan 2 2% 21% Oct 29 27% Jan 23% Jan 12 1% Dec 7% Jan 15 3 2% Jan 26 . 12 7% Jan 2 11 20% Feb 18 12% Jan 3 16 Y« Jan 29 15 15% Jan 2 19% Jun 4 53% Nov 5 57% Dec 3 23% Oct 29 30% Dec 23 25% Feb 19 12% Feb 28 16% Dec 9 15% Jan 9 Apr 60 Dec 9 56% Jmjl 19 Jan 100 21,000 1,000 161/4 16% 161/4 16% 16'/4 16 16 15% 16 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 161/2 16% 16% *50y8 *50'/a 50y2 50% 501/4 200 14 Brewing Corp 16% *50% 51 50% 501/4 31% 33 321/s 33% 32 32% 31% 32% 31% 32% 14,200 15% 15% 15% 15 7/8 15% 15 7/8 15% 15% 15%; 15% 10,000 9 Common 9 5% 10 1 Federal Fawick Feb 25 Federal 27 y4 Feb 11 Federal-Mogul Corp Jan 6 105 11 % Apr 16 13 38% Apr 2 83% Nov 20 24 3 3/64 rl/64 *59 60% *59 60 *58% 60 58% 58% 100 5iy2 *51% 51% *51% 521/a 51% 5iy4 50% 50% 300 6% 6% 67/e 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 61% 61 61 61 % • 24% 24% 24% 42 % 42% 42 102% 100 preferred Apr 24 29% Jan 17 88% Jan 107 12 Jan i 104 *11% 113/4 11% 111/4. 24% 24% 24%. 24 24 2,100 78% 78% 78% 80 % 79% 80% 79 793/4 79 79% 2,700 16% m%Aug 2 24% Sep 3 17% Mar 7 24% Dec 18 3 Florence Stove 26% Mar 17 9 44% 43% 45 12% 13 *12% 29% 97 97 23 23% No par 35% 35% 38 y4 Mar 13 Fionua Povver & Light Co 18% Jan 29 29 V2 Mai a Florsheim 24 17% Jan 6 Follansbee Steel Corp Apr Shoe class A 19% Apr 18 02% Jan 10 24% Dec 11 25 Jan 2 Food 98% Dec 11 94% Mar 26 99 Jan 5 38% Oct 29 56 % Jan 28 36% Apr 43% Jan 2 29 85 '51—. 15 Machinery & Chem Corp 10 3%% convertible preferred 100 3%% preferred 100 Foster-Wheeler Corp 10 17 Apr 24 103 Fair Stores Dec Jan 27 10 16 99% Feb 17% Apr 23 23% Jan 20 11% Jan 26 13% Apr 15 13% Sep 9 91% Apr 24% July 1 19 Feb 18 19 10% Jan 30 12 Apr 23 13% Apr 13 Jan 14 40% Feb 20 51% Mar 17 Froedtert Corp 13% Dec 23 18% May 21 11% Apr 10 14% Jan 22% Apr 75% Jan 4 10 27% Aug 11 24% Jan 16 75 79 Mar 25 9 Jan Sugar Fruehauf 8 4% 5% Jan 2 6 20% Jan 7% Mar May 15 19% Deo 15 6% May 15 8% Jan 8 7% Jan 2 36 Apr 16 39% Sep 5 36 y4 Apr 1 8% Apr 13 38% Feb 25 18 May 15 26% Dec 31 23 Apr 1 27y« Jan 26% Dec 25% Feb 13 22% May 20 22% Feb 15 34% Dec 5 Apr 6% Feb 28 83% Jan 20 5% Sep 18 8% Jan 22 11 7% Mar 12 32% Nov 17 41% Jan 22 33% Feb 18 37% Mar 12 24% Oct 33% Jun 25 25 15 26% Feb 21 102 July 11 149 , 9% Jun 13 74 Jan 8 78 May Jun 10 33 17 104% Feb 19 13 Jan 7 70y4 Mar 27 14% Mar 18 155 Mar 24 2 22% Mar 17 Feb 0 14 Mar 25 75 9 7 11 Dec 22 Jan 17% Jan 18% Aug 14 11% Nov 28 x29 6 24 150 31 Feb 28 159 5 Mar 24 Apr 100 11 13% Dec Apr 17 Nov 12 18% Feb 27 29 v4 69% Jan Jun 27 31 63% Dec 0 14 27% Jan 24 y4 Apr 105% Oct 14 3 51% Jan Jan Mar 26 78 Jan 31% Feb 10 19% Jan 0 124% Deo 1 123 Jan 3 129% Apr 24% Jan 16 45% Dee 19 35 Apr 20 37% Jan 14 48% Dec 64% Feb 20 20% Dec 18 16% May 25 115 Jan 7% Jan 41 00 Apr 18 Jan 3 t 5 Jan 2 37% Apr 20 66% Apr 10% Feb 6 73% Jan 11% Feb 26 53% Dec 52 y4 Mar 31 8 2 48% Mar 24 8ep 30 8% Jan 9 373% 363/4 37% 89 89 88% 88% 87 87 85 87 91% 91% 93 91% 92% 18 % 18% 17% 181/4 173/4 18 3,500 ♦12% 12% 12 12% 123/fl 12% 3,900 90 90 18% *81% 93 19% 18% 19 12% 12% 13% 93 *91% ■ 100% Dec 22 24% Aug 15 Nov 24 50 24% Aug 29 4% Dec 8 27% Deo Dec 36 126 Dec 1 29 93% Apr 21 99% Jan *12% 12% 12% 12% 12 121/8 12 48% 46% 47 46% 46% 46% 463/4 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% *11% 11% 1 25% 26% 26% 26% 25 y8 26 % 253/4 25ya 23% Jan 12 25% Feb ♦76 1 3% Jan 14 25% Apr 24 32% Apr 7 54% Mar 30 27% Mar 23 4% Jan 29 5 Mar 20 37% Jan 16 10 123% Apr 17 130 Feb 4 2 13 Apr 77/3 *127% 35 2 21 y« Apr 24 25% Feb 17 43% Jan 19 51 7 90 Apr 23 96% Mar 16 29% Jan 2 35% Dec 4 34% Jan 6 3»%Marl3 25 27 Dec 22 35% Jan 2 100 Jan 26 102% Jan 2 Apr 23 Co 24% Oct 15 31 Apr Jan 3 89 Mar 10 3 Mi* Jan 31% Feb 6% 1,300 19 18% 19 183/4 18% 7,700 8 73/4 8 ■? 73/4 7% 3,200 *37% 38 *37% 38 373/8 373/8 *37% 37% •24 % 24% *23% 243/a 23% 231/2 23% 23% 500 27% 26% 26 y2 26% 26% 1,700 27% 26 26% 26 26%' 2,500 6% 3,800 19% 8 129 36% 27 27% 27 26% 26% 26% 6% 65/8 6 S/8 35 35 *343/8 35% ♦34% 28 28% 28 28 27% 28 25% 25% 243/4 >25% 24% 25 101 % 100 % 66 3/4 66% *100 66% 13% ♦151 20% 12 ♦75% 32 ♦18 128 36 101% 28% 3 84 Jan 5 5 74% Apr 6 18 14% Nov 10 23% Jan 5 16 30% Jan 34% Sep 25 99% Oct 28 97 Apr 21 32 y4 Jan 2 Jan 5 14% Feb 17 18V4 Jan *100 66% 67 12 12% x86 Jan 8 79% Apr 13 81% Jan 23 Dec 1 18% Apr 20 21% Jan 42% Jan 24 8% Jan 18 8 Nov 24 138 33% Apr 24 7% Jan 132 Jan 15% Oct 27 18% May 22 16% Apr 55% Feb 20 77% Dec 30 66 84% Dec 50% Feb 9 2 5 Jan 3 17 *9% July 8 108 Sep 15 10% Jan 60 31 Dec 4 9 Apr 23 29 3% Feb 2 8 8% Feb Oc t23 6% Jun 15 27% Oct 30 33 18% Oct 25 24% Jan 30 May 26 11 105% Apr 21 7% Apr 24 51% Apr 28 ~2 8% Jan 19 par par *23% 24% 1 53 94% 53 75% 32% 33 32% 32%" 18% 18 18 18 18 18 23 Apr 23 2% Feb 11 Jan 2 27% Feb 10 Feb 13 7 17 59 Harvester Co 5 33% Mar 4 Grace (W R) & Co 2% Mar 25 Graham-Paige Motors 9% F«b 30 93% Mar 31 98% Jan 28 10 30% Feb 20 33% Jan 233/4 513/4 52% 2334 23% 233/4 23% 26% 27 263/8 203/4 253/4 32% 32% 33 33% 33 % 33 % *333/8 par 126 11% •123% 4 4% 126 •123% — 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 21% 21% 21% 21% 22 47 47 47% 47 473/8 47 51 92 92% 92 92% 903/4 91% 90 90 37% 37% 37% 29 29 29 *38 37% 38 *28% 29 28% 103% *101 103% ♦101 103% 30% 30% 30% 30 30% 29 303/s *82y2 83 % ♦82% 83% 82% 82% *82% 84 *821/2 *71 16% 73% *71 73% •71 % 73% *71% 73% ♦71% 73% 16% 16% 16 3/8 16% 16% 5,900 35% 6,500 103% 16% *101 16 35% ♦100 16 16% 353/8 35% 100 101 14% 15% ♦79% 81 8 8 *133 135 7% *133 *7% 8 *133 135 5 10 Dec 22 34% Feb 5 14% Jan 5 19% Mar 27 Gt Northern 51% Apr 23 58% Mar 25 pfd No par Great Western Sugar com—_No par 36 Mar 28 19% Nov 10 41% Jan • 26% Jan 22 19% Jan 2 4f»•/(, Jan Iron Ore Prop—No par Ry 6% 100 100 —1 preferred Green Bay & Western RR 2 23% Mar 28 Green (H L) * 11% Jan 13 Nov 28 96% Apr 7 12% Jan 2 93% Apr 14 Co Inc Greenfield Tap & Die Corp—Nopar 13% Mar 2 Common 96% Jan 7 4%ft preferred 1 — 100 81 17% *94% 32% *93% ' 13% 29% 2% 7% 30 — 3 100 7% *132% 67% 12,000 525/8 17,800 106% 1,000 7% 1,300 66 67 53% 52% 52% 105% *105 % 106 % 105% 106% 29 2% 7% 30 *8 8% *513% 53 29 29% 2 % 2% *105% 8% 73A 53 51% 513% *503/i 29% 28 29 8 *8 3/a 2% 2% 28 2% 2% 7% 7% 7% 7% 29% 293/4 29% 295/a 1,900 17% 17% 17% 17% 3,200 18 17% 95% 94 94 93% 93% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32 % 38% 136% *65 34% 21% 138 94 93% 13% 114 17% 17% 52% 18% 18% *65 34% 21% 12% „ *92% 183/4 18% *137 68 *65 34% 34% 21% 21% , 10 94 13% 1,400 39% 150 17% 17% 3,600 52% 13,300 183/4 3,100 137% . 13% 18i/2 18 5/a 138 1,100 32% 52% 52 % 18 3% 300 95 *38% . 17 % *65 34% ♦92 • 32% 39% 17% 51% *137 21% 13 ♦38% 52% 67 34% 135/s 17% 39 138 21% 93 4 *93 , 94 17% ' 53% 18% 13% 513/4 39 38% 17% •136% *92% 93% 14% 53 67 1,400 7% 30% 17% 39 8,900 7% •94% 39 17% 52% 18% 3,300 2% 29% 17% 13% 100 28 7% 95% •93% 52 30% 17% 94 10 600 66% 683/4 52% *8% 1,300 7% 134 163/4 67% •52 3,600 16% 69% 14% 12"% *92 8 2,200 - 16% 53% Greyhound Corp (The)— *93% Sep 9,100 *79% 133 68% 105% 16% Nov 28 7% 100 15% 163/4 52% 68% 53 52% *105% 106% 8 8 53 *51% 28% 2% 7% 29% 133 17% 68% Nopar No par Inc 4 No par -Nopar 7% 8 135 17% 17% 17% 39 2 ^101% 14% 81 17% *17'% 2 Mar *100 15% 34% 8 19% Mar 27 *79% 81 35 %h 35% 101% 19 13% Jan 73% Jan 21 14% 50 84 34 31% May 141 *100 15% 8,900 29% 183/4 4 2 353/8 35% 100 28% 33% 100 700 1031% , 30% *101 19% 7 9 15 34% Apr 24 .8,100 28 % 34% 97% Feb 17% Jan 150 37% 19 16% Jan 134% Apr 64% Apr 91% *28 *101 ' 283/4 34 2 2 50% 37 5/8 V 19 24 4 48 3/4 *90% 37% .37% 29 10 21% 34% 13% Apr Jon 27 21% V 1,600 3,100 4,100 3,000 11% 19 93% Apr 19% Mar 11% f 11,700 .« 125 125 125 34 % Aug 14 67% July 33% 18% May 26 149 50,200 4 26 323/4 4% 34% 18 16% Dee 22 3% 255/8 33% 18% 99 137% Dec 30 81% Oct 31 3,600 3,800 34% City Gt Northern 523/a 23% 26%,' 22 21% 500 51% 23% r. 19 2 39% Mar 17 *123% 125 400 233/4 235/B 79% 17 Dec 23 3% 4% 700 94 *93 ' 58,800 119 1185/a 94 % 18% 34% 11% Mar 67 *93 60% 60 60% 1185/8 53 93% 26% _ 12 60% 118% 61% 119% 24 Steel common—12.50 5%% cum preferred 100 Grant (W T) Co common 5 3%% preferred l 100 Grayson-Roblnson Stores com 1 $2.25 conv preferred Nopar Granite 200 79 % Granby Consol M S & P Grand Union Co (The> 5 115 26% Nopar 61% Jan 20% Jan 180 114 24 No par (B F) $5 preferred 25 117 118 233/4 24% 2,500 *113 52% 4 5,100 57%; 118% 53% 24% * 118 23% 4 4% 56% / 118 5 / 12%. 12% 123/4 / 57% 117 53 10 Gotham Hosiery Gould-National Batteries 31% Mar 27 123/4 56% 29,600 92%" *90 ,2.50 No par 1 Corp Common 4 7,200 • No par preferred Goodrich Co 20 53 :• 93 *24 *79% 7 9% Jan 1,800 52 5/a 53% J 233/4 14% Goodall-Sanford Inc 108% Feb 10% 60% 15% 5 Mar 19 68% 10% 93% 14% Brewing 68 '/a 10 3/a 523/4 13 117% v 2,100 37% 69% *90 •57% *113 11,200 38 *118% 5 Goebel 117% 160 35% 10% 1- 54% 93 127% 38 61% 35% Mar 34% Deo 46% Feb 27 10% 700 683/4 70% ; 35% *37% 38 • 1,200 35 127% 128 353/8 36% 35% 36% *127% 128 127% 128 93% 24% 93% 100 77 75 32% 18 10c par *75 77 32 *75% 119% 61% 119 101% Gold & Stock Telegraph Co 80% Jan 61% 34% 8 104% Jan Jan 7,400 53% *99% Co common Glidden Co (The) common 20 9 01 11% 54% 1 (The) Apr 27% Feb 21 x92% Sep 11% 32 77 Goodyear Tire & Rubber— May 123% 54 convertible preference—No par Gleaner 38y«Mar20 135 $5 $4.50 9 6% Nov 12 54% 119% 100 1 Gimbel Brothers common 12 15 40 12 10% 61 10 152%. 2,900 69% *ii9y8 941/2 4,000 13% ♦151 20% 38 11 y4 21% ♦46,/2 Gillette - 16% Mar 25 79% Dec 30 5 par 6,300 66 13% 13% 20 ; 101 643/4 20% 10% •113 *100 66% 20 % 38% 117 5,500 152 % 70 *113 24% 20 10% 119 2,700 24% / *151 38 *117 /' 27% 20% 151 . 69% *90 100 36 20% 151 20% 10% 91 500 263/4 100% • 13 s/8 13% 13% 13% 152% 38% *123% preferred preferred Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co 15 15 100 preferred—100 3%% 37% Mar 27 100% Apr _! No par 100 General Tire & Rubber com—_2.50 4%% preferred 100 34% Mar 11 Feb Jan 77% Feb 18% Jun 30 Apr"24 80 72 71% Dec 31 104 63/4 6% 6% 69% *89 6 36 6% *35 537/3 preferred———No par Corp 1 6 6 6% 10 y4 No par General Time Corp common 4%% preferred 2 *'< 0//4 77 7% *6 6% 18% 8 68% 1 _ 3 77 500 5,400 26 18% 6% 18% 37y2 conv)__Nopar No par ($2 cum 100 6% 9 3 257% : 900 9,200 8 6% 6 jgi/j 5 General Realty & Utilities— lOo General Refractories — No par General Shoe Corp —1 Gen Steel Casting $6 pfd—No par General Telephone Corp 20 16 10y4 Jan 11% Sep i *753/4 77 ♦76 77 ♦76 77 1 common General Motors Corp common $5 preferred „—: No Preferred $3.75 series No General Outdoor Advertising_No General Portland Cement Co General Precision Eqp Corp—No General Public Service— General Public Utilities Corp General Railway Signal com No 9 47% Feb 10 21% Jan 21 130 12 47% *11% 100 preferred 3%% convertible 14 8,500 170 11% common 5% Jan 14 *91% 80 95 *94% 11% 117 119 95 12 % 118% 24 23% 48% 118% Dec 7% Sep 37% 17 45% Dec 32% Oct 27 *94% Apr 104% Jan 124% May 24 94 % 38 % 117 Apr 2,000 94% 37% 23% 23% 125% July 28 114 23% 23% 95 38 57 8 2,000 37% 12% Dee 15% 23% *88% 120 . 15 23 - *94% 37 13% 2 15% 95 % 57% 124% Jan 700 30 *25 30 15% 15% 15% 16 *25 30 *25 30 91% 3 Apr *25 13 25 18 7,400 57% 21 9 357/8 13 Jun 83% Apr 22 14% Nov 14 353/4 57% 36% Feb 81 35% 12% 20% Jun 82 35% 56% 5 114 35% 370 12% preferred $3.50 4 10 35% General Instrument 69% Feb Jan 36 % General Mills common———No par 9 123% Jan 25 8,800 1 General Finance Corp General Foods Corp com 2 Jan 7 3 23% 14% Mar 19 23 3% Feb 20 23% 61 94% Jan 59% Apr 16% May 14 23% 2 118% Apr 20% Jan 23% 2 69% Dec 30 2 24 Apr 89% Mar 27 125% Dec 29 Jan 23% 10% Jan Feb 21 20 24% 56 80 34% Feb 20 22 9 110% Jan 11 ;r 97 22 11% Dec 12 Apr 18 3 291% 96 22% 60% Dec 185 x94 % Jan 29% 97 22% ♦23 36% 100 General Electric 55% Mar 20 29% 97 22% , .. 23% *94% General Dynamics Corp common__3 5 10 29% 97 % 30% G Preferred 19 96% May 22 - 7% 2 46% Mar 24 11% Deo 22 82% Oct 20 lit 17% Feb 72% Dec 31 4 n6% Jun l 8 35% Mar 25 24 30% 97 22% 15% 5% convertible preferred——50 377/3 37% Gamewell Co (The) No par 24% 24% Gardner-Denver Co 5 ':>■ 27 y4 27% Garrett Corp (The)—— 2 26% 26% Gar Wood Industries Inc com 1 6% 65/3 36 4%% convertible preferred 50 -*35 Gaylord Container Corp 1.66% 4 27% 27% General American Investors com—1 4 v 25y4 25% $4.50 preferred —1 100 101 *100 General Amer Transportation 5 66% gg% General Baking Co common—5 131/2 13% $8 preferred __No par *150 152% General Bronze Corp 5 20% 20% General Cable Corp com No par 12 uy4 4% 1st preferred ——.—100 77 *75% 4% conv 2nd preferred 50 32 *31% General Cigar Co Inc com—No par »i8 18% 2 3,900 29% 98 23% 12% common, Gamble-Skogmo Inc 28% Jan 27 6 26 8 Co Gabriel Co (The) Gair Co Inc (Robert) 8 17 % Apr 1,600 46% preferred , 4 8% Jan 8% Dee 30 1,100 123/4 1 10 . Trailer 43 12 S/8 No par Co Franklin Stores Corp 27% Mar 24 84% Mar 20 Francisco : 16 23 1 common Freeport Sulphur Co 46 35% May 20 xl5 Inc $4.20 div cum pfd ser of Food 98% Nov 26 17% Nov 17 12 Jan 114 95% Oct 16 2 90% Jan 22% Feb 31 43 12% ■ 15% 10 23% Jan 30 431% 12% *97 29% V 30 *25 No par 14% Oct 16 110 *43% 35%. 24% Co 106 24 23% 7% Florida Power Corp 3,500 4,900 *105 *22% 30% No par 15% 64i/2 ; 62% 63V4 105 13 43% 43% 13 15% 15% 62 105 105 12% No par . 15% 15% 65% 64 105 44% 1 preferred 24% Feb 27 7 32% Jan $4 105 __5 (The) Carpet Co Flintkote Co (The) common 11 15% 16% 66 105 65% 106 No par Stores— Firth Mar 25 Feb National First 15% 16% 66 64% *105 100 preferred Id Dec 31 20 32 100 Apr 23 % Apr 19 34% Nov 25 13% Jun 12 24 21% Jan 2 96 7 19% May 25% Jan Firestone Tire & Rubber com__12.50 28% Jan 30 32% Mar 20 18 May 20 96 Dec 13 9% May 17 27% Sep Filtrol Corp 75 y4 Jan Feb 700 11% 24% 16% Apr 13% Mar 17 1,080 11% 25 % 106% Jan 46 102 U% 9 4 102 102 102 102 102 102% 11% 24% 24 20 5,800 25% 23 12% Feb 1,200 41% 11% Apr 42% Mar 25 403/4 25% 62 2 247/8 41% 11% 104% Feb Apr 23 47% Dec 34% Mar 13 24% 41 10 1 Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins N Y 4%% 61 24% 5 Mfg Co_ 78% Apr Dec~30 500 61 61 247/8 42 % v 1 Felt & Tarrant Ferro Corp 15% Apr 74% Mayl 50 102 102 % *60 61% 41% 61% % 32 ♦24% 24% 42 2 new A 7 5 Mining & Smelting Co 4%% Mar Jan 3/64 60y2 *50% 2 Federated Dept Stores common 5 32 ♦58% 50 Corp 69 147,600 3/64 50 A ser pfd 1953 series 15 xlOl 1 51 aa rights cum pfd conv 5%% 1 24 Sep 25 700 9,200 _1 Fedders-Quigan Corp common 9 Jan 26% 26 26% preferred series B : 50 Fansteel Metallurgical Corp No par Apr 48 26 26 *16 1 5% 7% Apr 16% Jan 19 7 68% Mar 16,000 8% 22% Apr 106 3 11% Dec 19 25% Nov 26% 81/8 34% Apr 40% Apr 25% *22% Jan 26 26% 2% 81/2 59 Dec 261/s *1% 22% 24 3 47 2% 8% 76% July 21 37% Feb 21 *2% *22% 26% Nov Apr 28 24% Dec 16 2,700 8% 14 6 2% 49 22% Jan 2 *2% 49 8% 6 6% Dec 2% 51 22% Jan A Apr *2% 1,100 4,400 49 ' 8% 57 66% Mar 50 V2 14 % 22i/a Family Finance Corp common 52 50 % 14% 8% 8 9 503/4 14% 8 22% Jan 24 50% 3,300 12% 14% . 17/a 12%. 8% 19 Mar 14% Shares 12% 22y2 16% Mar 31 18 14% 8% 12% 8'A Co 50 V4 Mar 31 1 56 25 % 14% 8 8 3/s 12% 22 y4 & Co Falstaff 50 % Apr 4% May No par 8% •12 5/a 8% 20 Morse Fairchild Fajardo Sugar 20 48% Feb *2% 16% Mar 24 9 Jan - Engine & Airplane Corp_i Fairbanks 20 • —2.50 Exchange Buffet Corp 28% Mar 25 — . ; 10% Mar 25 7% Nov 23% Jan Sep Inc 22% Apr 12 20% Sep 29 7 4 Co the Week Friday Apr. 24 Apr. 23 Apr. 22 13 5% May Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Apr. 20 Par Sales for HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND EXCHANGE Highest 21 1373/4 " . 138 68 4 34% 34% . 21% *65 80 68 34% 21% 21 21 13 3,900 34% 93 13 12% 13 12% 13 12% 93 •91% 93 *91% 93 ♦90 % s 600 17,800 - For footnote* aee page 28 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1806) Continued—Page 6 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Dec 10 25 Feb 20 63 Feb 27 77 46% Oct 16 21 Dec Grumman Aircraft Corp 2 1 32% 32 Vb 32% 31% 32% 31% 32% No par 73% 73% 73% 73% *72 % 73% 73 73 73% 73% 700 Corp 25 Gulf States Utilities Co com_No par 47 Ve 47% 46% 47 % 45 % 46% 44% 45 Va 26,300 29% 47% 29% 47% 29 29 % 2.9 29 Ve 29 29% 28% 29 preferred $5 31% Mar 24 Oil 103% Jan 16 105% Jan 8 105 100 Apr 14 i05 8 33% Dec 24 16 1,000 10,800 16,200 *7% Gulf 33% Jan 12 36% Mar 5 Hackensack 9 49% Jan 12 56% F«b 6 Halliburton Oil Jan 7% 32% 6 16 21% 7% V/B Apr Dec 21 Va 7% 32% 26% Jan 15 100% Mar 30 1 Shares 21% 7% 8 7% 5 Jan the Week 31% Gulf 50% Mar 27 77 6 24 *7% Apr. 21 20 % 21% 21 21% 20% 21%' Friday Apr. 2'A Apr. 22 1 Guantanamo Sugar 5 38% Jan 20% Thursday Wednesday Apr. 21 Mobile & Ohio RR com.No par 9 8Va Jan 100 28'/a Dec 3 2 105 Apr 44% Apr 28 % Jan Sales for HIGH SALE PRICES AND Tuesday Apr. 20 Par 103 May 7 106% May 20 Mar 26 97Va Jan 98 Vi Jan 6 73 28 Nov 27 30% Apr 58% Jan 25 20 7 Va Jan 38% Dec 23 EXCHANGE ; Highest 20% Apr 31% July 15 13'A Mar 21 25 7 Lowest Highest Lowest Monday STOCK YORK NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 23 % Apr LOW STOCKS Previous Range for Monday, April 27, 1953 ' dividend dividend preferredpreferred 100 100 $4.44 dividend preferred- 100 *98 99% *101 101% *101 101 % '101 *100 101 *100 100 % 100 <-34 100 *97 % 99 % *34 *98 99% <-100 25 5 *97% 99 Vi 101% 101 *98 $4.20 $4.40 ' <• 8 99% *101 100 101 Va *99 101% 3,100 100% • 30 10 H ' 30 Va Mar 26 44 Feb Dec 55 19 11% May 29 May 26 81 Feb 17% Sep 9 15'/a May 26 xl4 19 102'/a Jan 23 21% Oct 5% Oct 16% Jan 5 July 29 23 6'A Jan 29 Feb 7 Apr 7 28 Feb 18 Feb 7 7 Nov 3 31% Jan 91 May 20 8% Mar 12 Apr 21 Mar 29% Jan' 86 Jan 9 2 13 34% Jan 22 97 9 20 21 Jan 26% Feb 24% Dec 2 24 Ve Jan 2 34 V2 Apr 26 13 18% Feb 16 20% Apr Oct 661/2 Oct 31 x78%Mar 74% Jan 22 24 126% Jan* 7 41% Jan 2 44% Feb 3 53% Oct 15 26% Jan 24% Jan 217/8 Oct 22 14 Va Oct 31 5 x52 7 24% Jan 5 7 18% Feb 73% Jan 2 70 Apr 91 Feb 14% Jan 18 21 May 12 9% Dec 2 27 - Mar 27 Mar 7 21 19 24 17% Mar 23 17 28% Jan" 14% 49 19 64% Jan Hooker Apr 21 2 14 13% Jan 2 17 33 Vb Jan 2 36% Jan 30 8 Aug ——No par $4.20 div 2nd pfd ser B___No par Houdaille-Hershey common:3 46% Jan 2 57% Feb 24 1jl6% Mar 19 Mar 25 3 96 May 16 11 102 Mar 25 Apr 15 95% Mar 30 99% Jan 103% Dec 23 102% Mar 31 103%!.Tan $2.25 cony preferred--—.—50 Household Finance common—No par 1 5 23 13 26 85 86 24% Feb 11 Dec 64 Apr 14 July 28 16% Nov 28 19 % 18% Nov 25 % Aug 9% Apr 28 12 52% Apr 17 12% Feb 4- Apr 29 8 Apr 17 x35% Apr 7 45% Feb 23 x47% Jan 8 7 4% jan 4 5 4% 53 6% Sep 18 33% May 1 8% Jan 2 Oct 23 81 Feb 20 5 20 24 Jan 24 22 50 Jan 5 25 52 Jan. 7 3 Sep 1' -lan 17 29% Feb 15% Jun 186 16 Apr 22 29% Oct 22 160'A Jan 2 16% Mar 18 Nov 14% Apr 21% Feb Apr 23 4 23% Dec 16% Jan 226 17 41% Jan Dec 24 9 ' Apr 927/a Jan 33 Jan Co Power 2 15 23 Terminal RR 10% 10% 10% 39 Va 39% Electrica De Mex, S A preferred Steel 100 Ctfs Feb 100 May 9 62% Feb 19 53% Oct 30 71% Jan 7 20% Oct 22 25% Jan 21 Oct 16 31% Oct 30 .90% Apr 38% Feb 82 78% Jun 9 500 20 9% 37% 9% 38 200' 18,300 1,300 5% *5% 45 % 45% 45% 45% 3,700 91% 91% 91% 2,000 151% 152% 152% 40 *5% ■ 153% 151% 5% 8.400 23% 24% 24% 24% 5,500 *14 Ve *14 Ve 14% 14% 14% 23% 23% 23% 23 3A 23% 92 90% 90% 90 90 4 37/e 3 Ve 30 30% 156% 3% 37/B 156% 17% 17% 17 Ve 232 % 17% 234 232% 230% 30 Ve156 22% 23 4,400 91% *90% 92 140 17 227 30 % 155 156 23% 156 % 29% 154 *14 4 4 4 17% 232 30 30% 14% 23 *90 23% *90% *14 14% 5 100 4 17% 14% 4% 100' 10.800 17 17% 229 230 229% 2/200 24,600 30'/a 29% 29% 154% 154% 154% 4.700 640 24% 23% 24 23% 23% 8,000 33% 32 33 31% 32% 6,300 _100 *85% 89 *85% 40 V2 preferred— { com — —_ i—i Paper TOO Limited 15 7.50 common $4 preferred No par Int'l Kys of Cent Amer com_>_No par ; preferred— 100 International Salt 7% $1.40 cum & Power 25 129 % 129% 130 2 2 89 2 Va 1.000 39% 22,800 129% 130 2 Va 38% 39% 129% 470 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11 % 11% 3,800 49 50% 49% 50 49% 49% 48 Va 49% 48 % 49% 13,400 101% *97'A 100 *98 % 8% 8% Power & 8% *97'A 8% 8% 100 98 98 8 Va 8% 98 8% *8 98 300 8% 1,200 58% 700 50 *32 Va 5 2,100 50 900 33 33 *33 33 33 % 200 17% 17% 17 17%' 17 17% 36,600 28 3 28% 28 28 27% 27% 1,000 % a 31 30 % 31 30% 30% 30.% 30% 29% 30% 28 97a 28 28 27% 27% 27% 28 27% 28 10 9Ve 10 9% 9% 36% 37 *35% 36% 36 37 2,800 30 % 30% 29% 30% 29% 29% 4.000 25 25% 25 25 24% 24% 1,300 25%, 25 25% 2,100 10 9% ; 36»% 36% 37% 30% 30 % 30% 25 25 25 50c 26 26 25 25% 25 25 Va 25 *130 *130 131% *130 131% 130 89 Feb 26 39 % Apr 1 -100 Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% Jewel Tea Co Ino new comr 1 *33 17% 28% 25 23 33% 17'% 36 par 50 *28% 30% 17 131% 4% 4% *22%- 22% 21 21 % ; 4% 4% 22 Va 22 % *21 9% 130 -127 87 *85 34 3k' 34 Va us 86 343>4 332 130 4% 4% 22% 22 22 22 22 21 20% 21 20% 20% 87 *85 % 86% 86'A 87 34 34% *20% 87 34% Vb 3*2 . 86 9% 22% 21% 4 % 4% 4% . ' rights 34 Va1 us 34% ' 34 'Va r,ls •34% : I1.; 4% 1,200 1,600 6,900 10 3,500 700 1,200 90 17,900 205,100 __ 100 *95% 97 *93 95% 100 par 67% 68 67% 68% 67% 67% 67 67% 67 67% 4.900 12% 56% 56%' 56 % 56% 55% 55% 55 55 54% 55 1,800 21% 22% 22% 22% 21 22% 21% 22 21 Va 21% 84 84% 84% 84% 84% 84% 84% 84% 84'A 84% 520 36% 36 % 36% 36% 36% 36% 35% 36 35% 35% 3,600 preferred J Johnson 2 83% Feb 24% Jan ' 5 85% Mar 30 Jones & Laughlin Steel com 25 18 35% Apr 24 39% Mar 17 Joy Manufacturing Co preferred 39 50 10 Co.No par Apr 5% 100 39 50 1 Elec Light Co.—J. Corp 50 39 Va 49%' 17% 28 Apr & *47 39 50% 28 % *30 .'No par *48 39% 17 Va 25 3:50 *32% 50% *49% 57% 28 %. No par Co 1 Manville 33 57 39 38 7 a 50 57 Va *48 50 % 38% 58 57 • *48 % Jacobs Johnson 57 ..25 9 JJohns 56%' 49 Ve preferred— 3%% 56% 50 Va Island Creek Coal common, Common 56 39 Teleg.No par Intertype Corp • 129% *129% 49% Corp/ pfd Stores Dept Interstate 9 38% 38% cony Interstate 16 129% 2 Va 40 Va 50 V2 — 14 4 *85% 89 2 Va 38 7e 25 common preferred Jan $6 *85 Va •■» 2% 40 Va No par 19 , 129 'A 89 *2 Ve 40 Ve 2%' 41 No par Shoe ; *85% 89 *2 Va ' 5% Silver 2 9% 38 24 Va International Mar 18 50 24% —1 60 50% 53% *49% 33% International 74% Jan *48% *50 50 24 d 9 50% 53% 24% 25% Mar 23 500 24% 3 Apr 100 3,400 44% *44% 33% Preferred 7 Jan 45 38% 33'A Jan 32 9,600 38 38% 24% 24% Mdr 19 101 4.800 73% 108% 24% 19 Apr 22 45% *107 24% 26 5% Mar 100 91 46% 92% *151 151 151 5% 46 92% 71% 11,300 25 4% 7 11 152 % 38 45 74% 4% 22% 23% 100 7 series A—. 0 — 10 100 -1 *95% 97 1 94 94 Ve ' *93 •. . 95% , 20,400 K 24% Nov 17 38%'Jan 3 16 49% Feb 13 19% Dec 10 Dec 18 33% Jan Feb *151 v 44% 110 9% 107/B 39 *5% 92% 48 % 4Ve *22 40% —No par Apr 42% Dec x8 *17% 4% 40% 16 67 Apr 50% Feb 18 22% 41 86 21 100 40% Feb 94 4,200 International Mining Corp.—' —1 Int'l Nickel of Canada corn..No par 8 30% Mar 18 ■h APr 13 15 4% 41% 34 96 9 24 V«'- Iowa-Illinois Gas & 3 19,800 33% Iowa Jun 300 15'A 4% 5 26% Mar 16 30% Jan 6 90 16% 14% 4% 41 No par Chemical & 31% Mar 16 2 *16% 15% 41% 18% Jan 81% Jan 16 % 1 41 Ve Hydro-Electric Sys class A__25 Minerals 39% Feb 4% Feb 6,800 41% preferred——. 24% Jan 22 65% 1 common International Packers 130 10% 46% 92 % 17% 29% Jan 19 28 % Jan 6 15 *44'/e 38% 1 5% 46 92 % 232% Harvester *5% 46% 91% ——./No par 30 5% Jan 19 26% AUg. 15 60 64% 20 Rubber 31 127% Jan 5% 46 Machines——No par 29 2 "lO 7,000 41 Ve Inc Iron— Business Feb 3% Oct-20 19% Jan 96 102 No par Co—, 25% Jan 13 No par common 28% Dec 141% Jan *5% 1 Rayon—— 8 126% Oct 22 44% *48% 10% 39% 17 21 50% 39% 22 Apr *48% 5 Co 33% Jan 25 38 Ve 50 24 5 38% * 7% ' 2 38% 44% i - *51 Int'l 2 11 73 *107 50% International Telep 2 44% 70% 53% International Utilities 23 44% 108% 75 50% 6 Feb * 44% 108% *51 2 9% Apr 7"' 44% *49% International Jan> 4'4% 53 % 12% Mar 18 40% Feb 44% 50% Jan 39% Feb 100 2,100 85 25% 4% *51 30 12 17 % *22 *49% 20% Jan 7 common. 4% 23 50% 56% Mar 23 Jan 44% 4% *22% 50% Intercontinental 132% Mar 1J 102 20 — 4% 22 Ve 53% 35 26% Nov * 18 18 18 4%' 22 Ve *48 % 6 16 18 4% 22 Ve *49% 9 22% Apr 18 17% *50 24 25 Ve May 34 46% 60 570 1,600 25% 9 50 50 Apr 27 4% 15 66% 15 Va - 4% 96 *101% 93 110% 700 26% 16% 17 50 16% Apr 27% Apr 29% Apr 36 98 65 16 46% *84 102 '25% preferred preferred— 54 32% July 2 10% Sep 30 *101% *33 % 86 *96 t preferred— cum 55 2 47 Va 68 4% 44% 16 8% Jan 33% *92 16% ' 44% 16 25% Oct 4% 467/a 49% Feb 4 33% 26% 15% 44 % 50 Apr 38% Jan Sep 26 66% 39 % 40 35 14% 47 102% *16% 38% May 29 30 y2 May 19 26 Nov 13 *101% • 4% 39 Va 36% May 16 33 15 *84% 98 *96 98 *96 39 10% Mar 17 3 15 86 f common—No par 60% Mar 27 4 98 110% 48 *84% 58 3A 93 110 34 *47% 86 77 Ve 20 July 24 *33% 48 84 % 109% 20 36 % * 76% Apr 7% Feb 30% Sep 34% 47% *33% 48% 59 110 15Ve *108% 50% Jan 20% Dec 15 Ve 76% 9 8 15% 110% 9 18 15%- 15%' •C- 109% 75% 12 % Oct 20 2,500 108% 16% *92 93 *92 16 Va 58% 59% 59% 59% 92% 109 V2 *108 % 68 Feb 59Va< 59% 92 *108% 100 57 15 2,300 pfd ser A—100 45 33% Dec 58%93% No par Co Co 43% May 28 24% Jan 48% 50 Int'l 5 98 14 48% 50 % preferred— Interlake * 2 Jan» RR conv Insuranshares 7 2% Jan 17 Jan 50 51% 4% .Interchemical Corp common 4%% preferred—. 5 166% Jan 47% Jan 48% Apr Aug 15 61% Feb 2 48% 39% 51 cum 90 55% Dec 26 22 7,600 51 39% 51%- *22% Inspiration Cons Copper— 4% Mar 20 16 10 % Jan Oct 200 39% 39 Ve -1 Central Inland 15 23 3 47 26% 39 51 —6.66% Inc_— noncum 6% 14 23 4 Oct 26% 39 16% 8,100 Industria 15% Mar 13 24 Apr 14% Jan 21 26% 38% 14% Ingersoll-Rand 161% Jan 12 2 Apr 38% Apr 137% Aug 5% Jan *26% ' 16% 14% 86 Apr 16 26% 39 Ve 14% Int'l 4 105 *26% 14% Int 27 1 *16Ve 14% 26% Mar 24 9% Oct 3 16 %' 27 14% 39% Jan 130% Jan 42% May 97% Jan 3,300 14% Industrial 7 28 19% Mar 11 Feb Apr 7 14% Illinois 254% Mar 17 23 129 6% 6% 14 Va 31% Apr 24 48 Ve Jan 21 1 Jan 2 23 May 15 3% May 6 19 6% Indianapolis Power & Light—No par 6% Mar 16 56% Jan 101 11 Apr 94 2 Feb 29 % Apr 14 25 9 154 1 31% Apr 13 22 3% Mar 11 36% Jan 23 172 6 90 24 246% Dec 29 88y2 Jan 40% May , 25 4% Nov 28 6% 4.08% 5 9 6Ve 14% 13 Apr 6Ve 8,900 cum 24 9 6% 1,100 10 cum 40% Apr 23% Apr 3 3,700 45% 4.42% 7 July 14 16 *9Ve 4.26% 4.70% Apr 14% Dec 15% 45% 2 24 96 16 45% 54% Mar 11 23 23 % Jan 16 45% 50% Apr Apr 1 1,400 16% 47 Ve 6 4% Jan 4 11 16Vs 10% 8 91 18% May 88% May 19 25 11 16% 46 % Apr 45% Apr 29 25 11 16% *«F Apr 8% Jan 30 29 % Jan 25 10% 10%" 52 64'A Aug 5 96% Dec 29 1 25 10% 47% Illinois 41% Mar 24 11% Apr 21% May 11% Jan 25% 10% *9% 6% 19 25% 11 Ve 47 % Illinois 40% Mar 16 51% Jan 24% 38 Va 86 50 150 11,200 16% 34% 5,800 71% 18 *26% 47 % 600 15 84 16% *33% 26 14% *70% 17% 40 108% *25% 15 Ve 71% 15 *70% 10 V* 28 27 22 25% 40 83 68% Idaho Powiir Co——— 48% Mar 25 21 41% Oct .1,100 47%' 30 151 52% *9% 88 % Jan 7% Jan 164% Nov 25 *51% 47% 113% Jan 37% Jan 28 1,200 52% 18 26% *96 42% 84 *16% 15Ve 121% 42% 17% *26% 58% 3,500 121% 42% 84 68% preferred—:. Hussman Refrigerator 5 4 155 V2 Jan 67/e 800 ' 41% Dec 17 4% Oct 30 52 16 Ve 19 67 18% 68% Corp noncum 24 6 10% 19 66% 100 5% 2 22 May 21 55% Oct 24% 60 19 68 Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd.-No par Hudson Motor Car— —.12.50 14% Mar 11 71 % Apr % Apr 51% Feb 25% 40 85% 17 50 52% Aug 21 25 37% 700 1,300 18 Ve r' 16 108 % Apr 38 Apr 17 *84 19 67 COrp 50 V2 Apr 85 18% 15% Foods 44 84 18 *16% Hunt 10 84 17% 93 25% 25% 71% 84 1,200 123 % 15% 15 *70% 28% 85 33% 42% ■ 26 26 15%? 71% 4% Hupp 42% Dec 26 15 71%' 16% a V* Jan *25% 15 •15% 5% Mar 19 42 25% 72% 3,100 3,800 19 52% 4%. 4 19 52% 16% 9 Dec 53 1.800 7% 52% 42% *52% 12% 19 Va *120% 123 42% *37 Va 35 67 r 68% 68% *121% 14% 25 (Del)— 19% 25 Va 37% 37 Va 37% 19% . , 43 Hudson & Manhattan common—100 Mar 11 *37 Ve . *84 25 Va 25% 25% 123 15%' 4% Feb 88% Dec 23 *92% .—1 1 Stores 16% Mar 46% Dec 31 93 25% 26% Howard 19 109 *92% 26% Howe Sound Co————— 16 22% Feb 93 , 26% 7 Dec 24% Nov 28 *92% 25% 25% 6 4% Dec 21 93 *25% 102% 21% Jati Jan *92 *101% Oil & Texas 17 33% 102% Houston 59% Feb 34 102% il— 5 '8 85 *33 Va 100 preferred— 17% Jan J *84 34 71 % Light & Power.No par Jan 85 —'t——100 100 preferred preferred.-— 3%% 4.40% Houston 71 5 24 9 Apr 23 45% Apr 23 14 Vb Apr 23 66% July 31 17'A Dec 3 Jan Apr 14% Apr 3 29 *42% *92% 28 3A 29 29 29 *33% *121% 108% 19% 19% 19% *84 53% 25% 7 85 *84% 26% Apr 21 24 16% Jan 6 5% Aug 11 93% Feb — 12% 42% 123 i *52% Electrochemical Co com—_5 $4.25 preferred 4 Dec 36 42'A 6% .Tan Jan 95 68 *121% " —5 92 Feb 25 Ve 16 VB 41% Mar 10 102 91% 25 Ve ————5 55% Mar 2b 94 54'A Jan 91 , *34% 7 Vb 7 33% 33% 11 6 103 1 29 *84 33% 11 6 18 35% Jan May 29 85 1 Feb Nov 8 29 33% 68% Feb 88 16 29 68% s-7 7 Nov~19 32% Mar 21 Jan 19% 68% 48 Apr 7 69% Feb 2 66'A Dec 19 3% May 15 19% *84 100 conv' 800 13 19% 7% 19% 13 37% 10 preferred 30 Homestake Mining ————12.50 Honolulu Oil Corp No par 5p'o 6% 35 19% 7Ve 19% 20 Holly Sugar Corp common 2 6% 12% TVs 20 & Sons—— 10 1,200 63/a *34% 7 Ve 37% (A) 1,800 23% 13 7Vs 20 Co 27% 142 23% 23% 35 *34% 13 Ve 37% Furnace 142 ~40 1,600 ' " 35 7 Va *19% (Charles E)_: 6 VA 27% 27% 147 23 Va 6% 13 Ve *37 Ve preferred *142 23% *6% 105% 27% 28% *34% Motors—————No par Hershey Chocolate common__No par 4%% preferred series A— 50 Hewitt-Robins Inc.-——5 *104% 147 23 % 13 13 L-—100 (G W) common..^' 10 non-cum preferred— 25 37 39 102% May 7% Jan 28 *142 35 *34% preferred 6 6% Feb 15% Apr 28 147 6% M'aix of i-idiiander 26 % Apt 4 28 *142 28% 147 ' 14% 105% *104% 105 % *6'A Holland 1 13 28 % *104% 6% 9 29% Mar 21 105% 6% & 22 Apr Apr 15 15 *142 100 23 16 24 18 18% Apr 19 58% Oct 30 15 coni__No par Refrac Fires Co 41% Jan 3 105% 12% Mar 11 Apr 108 % Apr 16% Jun *104% 27% Mait27 2 18 Co $4.25 pfd*—No par *104% 19 23 30 14% 5 44% Oct ~24 69 14% 6 20% Apr 12% Oct 13% *67% 15 16 4 2 *13 69 9% Jan Mar 22% Nov 30 50y2 Sep 30 13% *67 15 15 % Jan 16% 29 94 y2 Jan *12% 67% 15 22% Jan 83 Oct Sep 13% 67% 5 14 x26y2 Jan 33% Jan 16 *12% 15 VA 21 26 74 22% Apr 11% Jan 7 13% 69% 11% Mar 31 Jan 107% Jan 17 19% Oct *12% *67% Co Heyden Chemical Corp common—1 3%% preferred series A_: 190 $4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)—No par Hilton Hotels Corp 5 jtimue & Dauch Paper Co 10 14% Apr 17 71% Mar 6 24 26 29 13% Paper A) Corp 5% 14 20 ' 82% Dec 53% Apr Jan 2,500 *34 34% 69% Hercules Powder common—.No par 9 42% Feb 7,200 16% 23% 7Ve 6 126 y2 Dec 66% Apr 12 % Apr 24 21 37% May 21 51% Jan 9 53% 16% 23% Hercules 10 120 y2 Feb 52% 16% 23% 3.65% 38 % Mar 13 29 38% Sep 3 21% Mar 31 36% Feb 17 54% 16% 23% Hexme 5 30 21% Apr 100 53 % 17 I—-10 Hat 8 Jan 34% 55 % 16% America common 1 4 % % preferred—— —50 Hayes Industires Inc„*„-1 Hayes Mfg Corp——...i_. L2 Hazel-Atlas Glass Co 5 Hecht Co common—————————— 15 3%% preferred—^— 100 Heinz (H J) Co common— 25 6% Mar 17 2 34% 54 Ve 16Va *12% Schaffner Hart 25% Mar 17 82 2 May 100 4 20 *34 V» 16% *67% preferred 6% 34% 55% 16% 16% 34 % 55 100 2.50 preferred (M 34% 55 54% Watch Harbison-Walk 2 23 24 30 34 29% May 12 Hanna Well Cementing Printing Co_ 5 Co com—"-No par F) conv Hammermill 2 19% Apr . 4% 14% Mar 20 90 1 Feb Feb 36 32% Jan 16 18 31 145 (W Hamilton 10 7 34 % Mar 10 Jan 23 105% Feb 6 13 11% Jan 1 1 7% Jan 26 Jan 5% Jan 4 Mar 93% Mar 24 27% Apr July Sep 30 140 12 y2 19% Jun 23 Jan 5 35% 80 Jan 2i 26 23 28 V2 May 14 71 Jan 142 30 Oct 6 34Ve Aug 2 ° 9% May 20 6% Apr 15 33 2 22 104 % Jan 18 Jun 107 23 26% Oct 139'/a Oct Hall 18 V8 Mar 13 Jan 12% Apr 67% Apr 14% Apr 19 Nov 16 17% Jan 3 18% July 16 68 Water 26 For footnotes oh ye 28 25 % Apr 6 30% Mat" 12 44 Jan 2 49 4% Apr 24 Feb 5 8% Jan 2 Kaiser 5% AlUm cum & Chem preferred Corp (conv): Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace 1 50 .10 26% 27% 27 Va 27% 27%' 27% 26 % 26 Va 26% 26% 3,600 47 47 47 47 46% 46%" 46% 46% 46 Va 46% 2,400 4% 4% *45,8 4% 4% 4% 300 *4% 47k *4% 4% Commercial and Financial The Chronicle Number 5215... Volume 177 (1807) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD .. Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Lowest Highest Lowest 5 30 % Dec 10 28 % Apr 24 81% Jan 2 96 Dec 3 90 Apr 14 95 Vz Jan Jan 15 102 % May 21 99 Feb 19 103 y4 Apr 23 24 105 106 May 1 31 Vz Mar 13 9 Jan 6 92 Va Jan 30 4.50% 5 91 % Dec 31 82 42 Apr 7 43 Vz Apr 1 "When 66 Feb 6 72 Dec 24 72 Jan 6 74% Feb 3 4% 4vo 16% Jan 2 19% Sep 13 y2 Dec 4 13 vs Jan 38 Kansas 19 18% Feb" 9 11% Mar 4 Dec 31 36% Jan 7 68% Oct 22 92 y# Jan 26 64% Apr 24 82 Feb 40% Feb 71 24 60 3 Jan July 45% Apr 9 7 21 Vz Jan 4iy4 Apr Jan 12 21% Feb 27 26% Dec 18% Jan 25 Nov 110 Mar 114 5 2 Apr 8 Out 23 1m 91 Apr 28 34 Oct 21 19 24 Apr 7 7 24 Jan 22 Oct 27 80 35% 70 Apr '/a mo.il 78% Jan 34 i. 1 Apr 8 24 39% Jan 5 50 % Mar 25 54% Sep 31% Jan 25 42 y2 Dec 5 24 8% Mar 13 9% Dec 23 8% Mar 12 7 Vb Jan 19 5 % Jan 5 Jan 21 19% Jan 2 34% Mar Wednesday Apr. 22 29% 91 28% 28% 29% *88 100 104 104 103y2 103y2 103% 103% 84 Vz 82% 82% 82 ~10 320 *102 84 Ve 100 103 *98y2 84 Vz *41 % 43 74V2 741/, 74'/4 43 "41 Vz 2,500 90 99 y2 84 Vz *41»/4 Shares 28% *88 91 £9% *73 pfd "when issued"- 29 y2 91 the Week Apr. 24 100 84»/2 100 Apr. 23 *98 Vz 104y4 preferred 29% *89 Sales for Friday Thursday 100 84 *98% 1 82% 43 *41 42 *41 *73% 75 *74 800 42 74 75 37% 19% 74 300 *36% 37»/2 *36% 37y2 *36Vz 37Vz *36% 37% *36% 8.75 19y4 19% 19y4 19% 19% 19% 19 vb 19 vb 19% 11% 39% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% *11% 12 11% 12 41 40% 41% 41 42 40 41% 39% 40 y4 14,800 67% , 48% 23 y4 41 y4 *104y2 25% 68% 51% 23 y4 65 Vz 68 65 66 vb 64% 65% 38,500 49% 45% 48% 45% 23 23 46% 22%' 34,000 23»/4 42 41% 41% non-cum 27 Kennecott Copper Kern County Land Co— 67V4 50% *23 41 Vz *105 *24% No par 2.50 ____ Jan 8 3 Keystone Steel & Wire Co—No par Jan 6 9 Kimberly-Clark Corp com 4% conv.preferred (cum) King-Seeley Corp.. 28 29% *89 *104 Kansas Power & Light Co Mar 17 89J/2 Mar 16 41%. Jan No par 100 1 Kinney (G R) Co common— 1 $5 prior preferred—i:—^ No par Koppers Co Inc common 10 32 Vz Mar. 10 5 93 Vz Jan t 97% July 30 *98'% issued" noncpm 29'/2 91 100 111% Feb 23 108 29V2 *89 Tuesday Apr. 21. . com__Nopar Southern 24% Feb 21 1 Apr 30 Mar 17 44 Vz Mar 18 2 3 40 City 49 22% Aug 51% Sep 20 20 Va May Apr. 20 Kayser (Julius) & Co 5 Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class B_1 25 9% Feb 28 31 . Monday Par preferred Feb 21 STOCK Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com.No par 3.80% preferred—100. 47c cum preferred—. _100 13 62 Apr LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES EXCHANGE , 100% Mar 103% Mar 12 NEW YORK , Highest' 26% Jan 95 Continued—Page T STOCKS Range for Previous 5 4Vo preferred Kresge (S S) Co- 2 35% Jan 5 50'/2 Apr 6 57 »/4 Feb 5 Kress 37% Apr 24 42 Vz Mar 6 9% Jan 7 Laclede Gas 5% Feb 4 No par No par 41% 109y2 25% *28 28% 89 89 35 35% 86 86 34% 35va *51V4 51% 39% 40 110 25% 29 *87 Vz 35%: 86% 34% 51 39% 10 (S H) & Co 23% 42!/4 *28 100 Kroger Co (The) 68 51% 90 357/8 86% 35y4 51% 40 49y8 *23 41% *104 109 108 22% *41 vb 108 3,100 2,300' 500 41% 1,800 -110 *105 100 25% 25 25 *24% 25% 300 27'Va 27% 28% 28% 28% 29 Vz 700 89 89 *87% 34y4 *25 89% 89% 35 34% 34% 34 *86 34% 86% 86 y4 86 y4 *86 87 3a 35 35% 51% 39 Vz 51% 51% .34% 51% 35% 51% 39% 51% 1,100 39 39 37% 38 V4 2,500 88% 30 - 34 Vz 7,300 200 3,700 L 5 % Dec 8 18% Oct « 6 24 7 16'/a Dec 12 50 12 11% Mar Jan Jan 8%, May 1 1 • 56 23 24 Vz Mar 17 30 54% Apr 17 64 Jan 9 Lee Rubber & Tire— 8 25% Jan 12 29% Feb 3 Lees 91% Jan 26 95 8y8 Apr 22 30% Nov 26 28% Jan 2 24 22% Jan 20 1% Jan 7 14% Jan 6 21% Dec 16 1 % Dec 26 2Va Jan 4 16% Apr 1 % Apr 5 17% Jan 29 10 Va Apr 24 20 5% Feb 23 3% Apr Nov 3% Dec 29 70% Feb 21 13% Dec 18 21 17 25 61 y« Jun 20% Feb May 43 Jan 13 38 2 49 10 7 23 Jan 29 Dec 15 30 160 37 7 42% Feb 4 7 10% Apr 13 35 Feb 17 74 Jan 5 Apr 17 38% Mar 17 Jan 2 72% Jan 22 y8 *54% 55% *54y2 55% 27% 27% 27, vb 27% *93% 95vz 2nd pfd ^Llfe Savers 6 iy4 Jan" 3% 70 vb 68% 70 17 17 vb 17 17 21% 38 Vz 5 7734 100 Nopar *37 37% "37 com—25 — 37% 37 77% 77% 77% 161 neo 161 >160 Co——_— 64% 63 63 vb 43 43% 43 43 1,500 2.50 (The) 63 26va 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 25% 26% 25% 26% 6,300 35 35% 35 35 vb 35 35 vb 34% 35% 34% 34% 6,200 20 20 19% 20% 19% 19% 19% 19% 71 *68 vb 70 69 69 Nopar »68y4 32 y4 32% 32% 32% 31% Lone Star Gas 10 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% Long Bell Lumber (M'd) A—No par Long Island Lighting Co com.No par 5.25% pfd series A ——100 5% series B preferred100 3134 31%. 31% 31% 31 18% Mar 25 Jan 14 102% Apr 21 106 y4 Jan 9 24% Jan 5 18 28% Mar 23 Vz Apr ft Apr 15 150 Lorillard (P) 21% 20% 21 vb 20 vb 20% 20% 22 25,600 13 13% 13 Vb 13% 12% 13 vb 12% 12% 12% 13% 20,800 32% 31% 32 31% 31% 5,400 25% 25% 25% 25 y8 25% 8,400 31 vb 30 30% 30% 30% Co.: Co common rights 10 — ... 23 17 41 y4 Jan 2 7% preferred——— 100 Louisville Gas & El,Co (Ky) -Nopar ,58% Apr 20 67% Jan 2 Louisville 30% Apr 8 95 7 • 6 Du.dV 13 33% Apr 4%% 23 15% Jan 25 10% Apr 23 12 Mar 31 Jan 45 & Lowenstein Lukens 91 38% Apr Jan 16 26 45% Jan. 22 30 50 100 21 vb 21 33% Aug 99% July 8 37% Oct 16 71 21 % 67% Dec 30 24% Feb 20 3,500 *68 vb 21 Apr 41% Dec 19% 71 r———Nopar Common 21 158 y2 Mar 12 19% *68% 700 —1 36% Feb May 24 160 66 26 110 5,600 43% 29 24 200 76% 43 vb 10 16% Apr 37 161 *64% Cement Corp 104,% Mar 10 II,200 65% Star 2 1,700 6,300 9 vb 43 Vz Lone 24 21 Vb 38'/a 65% 34 v* Mar 19 Dec 75% 160 2;000 43J/4 5 15 *36% 77% 161 400 4,500 16% 44 29 y4 Jan 25 y8 Apr Apr 9% 3% 68% 66 Vz Loew's Inc 35y2 Mar 26 , *43% 14% Mar 25 9 3,000 4,700 *643/4 , 28 23 ' 36% 76% 160% 10% 35,500- 5 — 11% Jan 15~8% 20 77% 161 10 % 16% 21% 37%; 9% 36% 37 77% *160 9% ii,700 68 21% 38 9% 9,500 1% *3% ' 3a Vz 4 Feb 3% 21 y4 Lockheed Aircraft Corp. 25l/4Dec 3 91% Jan 3vz 70 17 y4 16% 1% »" 10% 10 vb ; 26% Mar 19 106% Nov 21 9 52 y4 Feb "3 vb 3% 23 107 5 Jan 33 3% 3% 20 % Apr 17% Dec 2 July 14 143 *10% 43% Feb "7 5 2 20% Aug 10 vb 31% Nov 28 30 101 10 vb 9 vb Liquid Carbonic Corp com—Nopar 3%% convertible preferred—100 Jan 10 y8 38 y4 Lion 14 y« Jan 10 Vb 21 vb 4 102 10% i-q%. 8% 29% 16% 1% 9% 3 Nov" 1% 38% 13 X27% l'/4 21% Feb 23 % Jan 1% 400 I,800 95 8% 9V4 21% Feb 18 y4 Jan 1% 1,500 * 29% ' 21% 38% Mar 11% Oct 28 1% 8% ■38% 7 18% Apr 15 17 9% Corp— Link Belt Co Oil 30 16% -iy4 21 y4 * 6 74 8% 29% 17 38 y4 19 Apr 8% 30 Vz 16% 914 34 % Apr 68% Jan 12 8y8 30 Vb 37% 27% Mar 27 - 9% 17 y4 *92 2iy4 9 2 95 *92 7 19% Feb 14 24% July 1 27 , Nopar 10 21% Dec 26 Jan 54 vz 26% 31% 17 xl2% Apr 30 33% Nov 14 46% Mar 17 20% 54% 27 17 69 Vb 47% Mar 16 75% Apr *20 55 26% 30% 17 Ve 13 22 21% 55 9% 69 Apr 1 21 16% 33/3 Apr 23 Nov 26 15% 51 vz 31 Vz 17 43 66 95 15% *50% g.% 9 300 1,500 15% 51% 16% 68J/4 63 16% Oct *93 6,800 I,100 5%' 15% 3i3/a 1 Lily Tulip Cup Corp— 21% 95 5 .' preferred— '.Lionel Corp *93 i.Nopar Liggett & Myers Tobacco 7% 22 22 9 20% *50% 52 54% J1 Dec 15% *50% 27'/4 48% Jun 25 74 15% 52 27 y4 15 1 *5% *20% 541/2 Lerner Stores Corp— , 5% 20 y4 22 V4 noncum 8% 5% 20 vb 15% *50% 22% 8% 5% 20% 5 Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co '/Libby McNeill & Libby— 80y4 Mar 11 167 15% 15% 8% 9 *5% *20 y4 (James) & Sons Co common^_3 50c 22% Mar 17 Apr 20% 52 8% 9 5% 20% .5%' - __1 Lehman Corp .(The)—— Lehn & Fink Products 18% Mar 27 8% Jan 151/2 .—± ———: $3 noncum 1st preferred—No par * 2 Feb Co preferred-—--. 100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 10 Lehigh Portland Cement——25 Lefaigh Valley RR Nopar Lehigh Valley Coal common 1 22 80 Ve Jan 2 76 4 160 y2 Jan 4!/2 Jan 24 common preferred 3.85,% > Mar 24 10 Bryant 4%Vo Lane-Wells 23 34 Jan Jan 9 11% Jan Apr 173% Apr 7% May 1 35% Oct 28 18 14 42% Dec X33% Feb 27 Feb 68 81% July 2 16% Mar 28 Nov *50% 8 23 Apr 19 13 —Nopar 50 15yeJan Feb 14 : 20% 92% May 1 9% Dec 22 2 21% May 5% 20»/2 2i Mar 12 8% 5% —No par 48% Jan Dec 3% pfd_75 Pesos Mex (The) 72 y2 Jan 54% May l 20% Apr 15 88 Lane Co 26% Dec 2 45 4 La Consolidada 6!/e Lambert 22%, Mar 16 18 Va Mar 18 25 y» July 16 10 20% Jan Co_ Na,shville-r ,50 (M) & Sons Inc com—I preferred series ASteel Co 1Q0 JO — v. i7»/8 17 Va 17 y4. 17% 106 -106 106 *102% 103 102% 102% *102 26 vb 267/s .* y_ 25% "1 ,11 '*150 — ' 26% 58% 59% 38% 38% . 59 . *104% 106 102% *102 102% *102 102% 50 26% 35,200 hi 297,200 . 26% hi 150 150 38 y8 106 26% J/2 A ft 152 38 Ve 17 *105 17 vb *105 *38 % f 59 vb hi 1521* 32. 32% .32%. 32% *94 96 Vz *94 96 Vz 41 *40 vb 41 x39 % 39% . 32 vb • '1 00% s 38% 150 10 38 2,700 59% 60 3,400 1,600 31% 31% 31% *94 *147 60 * 3-7% 59 96% h 25% 38 59 59% 26% hi *148 152 * 32, „ 26 vb 38 vb *94" 40 % 17 '.% *148 . 17% 1,700 22,500 16% 106 17 ,106 *94 96% * 39% 31% 96 % . - 39%' 1,000 10% 10% 1,400 *42% 39% 43% M 10 Nov 14 40% Aug 4 128% Sep 10 12 Oct May 135 7 42 Jun 45 3 127 17 ya Jan 31% Jan ,84 Dec 20 >•' 7% Aug 25 '90% Jam 28 7% Oct 10% Jan 26% Oct 30 20 Apr Dec 10 Jan 8 23 Apr 18 13 13% Jan 24 26 14 87% Mar "27 Jan 5 8% Feb 26 2 9% Jan 12 9 18% Apr 20 32 Apr 9 22 y4 Jan 6 552 23 8»/8 Feb 6% Jan 14 8 :.5 10% common—10 *42Vz preferred—— 1 ___ Mahoning Coal RR Co—.1 Manati Sugar Co— 50 1 ;Mandel Bros— -———No par r Manhattan Shirt __5 9 23% Mar 16 Jan 16 2 12 '/a Jan 17 83/4 Jan 9 11 Mar 9 jMaracaibo Oil Exploration 29 y4 Jan 28 20% Apr 21 25 Jan 5 1 Dec 22 12% Jan 9 .Marine 57% Jan 22 55 8% Oct , __5 (R H) Co Inc com—Nopar .14%% preferred series A-—lOO Madison Square Garden —No par Magic Chef ———————No par Magma Copper ——————10 Magnavox Co (The) _i 22 y2 Apr 24 „ 100 Mack Trucks Inc 28 Mar Working Co & Forbes iMacy Mar 23 21 7 Ve Jan 7 8 6% 1 23 .Jan Jan 536 11% Mar 18 Dec 19 6 26J/2 Jan 8 22% Nov 14 536 9 7 y. Dec 24 6 5 Feb '39 15% Aug 13 485 24 Mar 24 Apr 8 9% Mar 13 16 MacAndrews 8% Jan 30 30 Feb 132 M & M Wood 12 Apr 23% Apr 82% Apr 28 24% Oct 22 . Mar 20 10% July 52 y» Feb 13 2 25 Nov Oct 8% Jun 25 7 49 y4 Apr 113 Jun 37% Feb 10 103 10 Apr : 5 42 Feb 19% Dec 45% Nov 14% Oct 28 89 Vb Dec 55% Mar 38 % Feb 65 25 20% 21% 20% 20% 24 17 71 vz Jan 38 y4 Jan 20 26 Vz Jan 13% Jan 2 14% Jan 22 28 28% Feb 94 .Aug 19 23% Mar 8 Jan 2 25% Feb 9 14. 913/4 Feo 13 26 % Jan 2 26% Dec 24 12y»Oct 22 16 Feb 12% Feb 8 10 94% Apr 21 28% Mar 19 14% Mar 25 10 50% Mar 12 46V2 Mar 9 50 % Mar 30 16 21% Dec 17% Apr 19% Apr 6 19y4Jan 7 24 25% Jan 5 Oct 6 84y2 Jan 35% Jan 22 4 104% Oct 3 28 Nov 22 9 93% Dec 121 12, 82% Apr 2 100.% Apr Jan 33% Jan 23 7 28 20 24 Apr 22 87 y4 Feb 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 39% 40 40% 39% 40% 39% 40 *105 105 vb Corp com——5 .100 5 pfd 20 31 30 Jan 50 common—50c Publishing .Nopar Porcupine Mines.. —5 Melville Shoe Corp 1 t.— Mengel Co (The) common 1 5% convertible 1st preferred—50 Mercantile Stores Co Inc 3% Merck & Co Inc common 16%c ... $3.50 preferred 2— » $4 conv ... No par 2nd Mergenthaler pfd————Nopar Linotype Co Nopar Merritt-Chapman & Scott Mesta 89 Apr 24 98% Jan 2 3 108 Jun 102% Apr 23 Metropolitan Edison 3.90%. pfd—100 4.35% preferred series 100 3.85% preferred series 100 105 Oct 6 20 Jan 8 109%. Aug 8 26% Dec 18 81% Jan 58% Oct 16 20% Feb 14 - 58% Apr 24 24% Apr 24 28 28% Nov 28* . For footnote^ m et '** 7/64 Apr 14 4 107% Feb 19 29% Mar 5 3.80% preferred 4.45% Miami preferred Copper series series.. ... 66 y2 Jan 2 Mid-Continent: Petroleum 9 Middle Apr 9 12.50 Machine Co~:_'_—— / 27% Mar aa *50 52 *50 52 *19 19% 18% 26% *26% 45 *44% 18% 19 26 26 44% 13% 83% 44% 65% 65% 58 Vz 60 26% *44 vb 13% South Rights .... 5 ,100 100 5 10 Utilities Inci—Nopar ' 52 *50 18% 19 *18% 27 26% 263/4 45 *44 vb 19 26% *44'/b 45 3,100 52 19 900 26% 800 45 40 14 13% 13% 13% 14 4,400 84 83% 83% 83 83 330 64% 643/4 800 58% 58 y4 1,200 62% 63 1,200 35 35 vb 2,800 24% 24% 14 13% 13% 83 83% 66 66 65 % 65 59% 59% 59 60 58% 58% '64 64 63 63 34% 35% 24% 25 13% 13% 13% ,26 % 25% 26 94 94 26% 26% 2,400 13% 13% 1,900 *83 65 65 - * *13% 26% 26% 94% 94% 26% 35% * *49 17% 20V4 52 13% • 13% *13% 26 94 y2 *94 27 vb ' 26% 94% 27% 27 35% 26% 26% 26% 13y8 27 vb 13% 13% 13% 26% 13% *49 96 * 27% 13% *49 49% 50 *49 50 177/8 17% 17% *17% 17% 17% 17% 20% 20 vb 20% 20 20 vb 19% 20 82% *81 *49 82% 82% 103 103 29 "28V4 2423% *81% 35% *35 vb 35 vb 90 y4 90 *102y2 104 Vz *90 Vz 92 *102% 102% *28»/4 23% * 102 Vz 101% 103 82 103 *80 101 *27% 800 200 3,000 " 90 49 3A 17% 17% 700 19% '• 19% 25,600 *80 102 - 28 82% 100% 100%4 *27% 82% 28 100 3,200 200 28% 28 28 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 235/a 1,600 34% 35 y8 33 vb 34% 34 34 1,400 90% 90% 90 Vb 90% 89 89 100 104% 102% 102% *100 104 Vz 102% *88 20 91 92 Vz *89 91% *89 91 y2 *89 91 £2 *89 50 83% 94% *35 Vb "18% *50 52 *94 May 27 13 18 vb 18% 14 101 . 18% 18% 18% 25 vb 2 93 Va Feb 18% 18% 18% *78' 7S% *79 79% 18% *13% 92% Jan Apr 15 102% Apr 17 22% Apr 22 40 *25 9 92 30 79% 79 14 25% Mar 30 91% Jan 23 89 79 25 39% Jan 3 *87»/2 79 35% 13 95% May 23 89 79 14 Co— 23 97% Jun 89 *13% 26 Vz Mfg 22% Jan 14 90% 10 Mead Corp common Nopstr 4%% preferred (1st series)100 Norris 33% Apr Jan *89 64 y2 2 91% Feb 2d 90% 25 11 91 *89 35 54y4 Feb 2 87 64 28 y2 Jan Feb 93% Jan 30 *85% 25 18 105 29% 87 34% 15 25 30% 87 65 Oct Jan 30 88 64 .McQuay 300 12,700 30 vb 30 vb 34% Co 1,700 > *87 30% *24% Stores 104% 88 30 1 McLellan 104% 105 *87 30 vb 18 McKesson & Robbins Inc..— 105 5,100 18,200 90% *89 *50 __No par 3 common. 105 105 21% 88 87 *79 37% Dec 101 40% 105 v* —No par preferred Stores Corp Mclntyre l 39J/2 *104va 29% —Nopar Nopar — 19 Jan 111 Corp Corp $2.50 Mar 20 Dec 22 18% 40% preferred McCord 12 15% Apr 47 $3 McCall 21 86 22 18% —No par 1947 series_No par cumulative $3.40 2 24% Feb 22% July 15 pfd 230 21% McGraw-Hill 15% Jan 21 3 cum 600 7,000 18% Maytag Co common—. 27 34% Apr 12% Nov preferred *87 400 4% 21% preferred— conv *86 56 18% 73 y4 Mar 12 62 Vz Apr 6,800 *55 56 21 Vz 62 7 12% 12 12% > 1 . 3%% convertible preferred—.100 McGraw Electric Co 1 3 1,600 5,900 21% Corp.— Electric Co McCrory 28 8% 20% 1,300 8 Jan 46 200 22%. 8% 20% 23,000 Mar 12 26 Vb Jan 83% Apr Nov 20 33% Nov 17 23% Jan 31 22% 11% 13 Feb • 8% 21 13% 4 2 20% 11% 15% Feb 24 20% 13% 92 52% Jan 20% 11% 7 6 4 3/4 Apr 1 20% 13% 24 Dec 20% 11% 17 Nov 28 8% 21 13% 10 56 22% 8% 13% 45% Feb 71 23% 8% *11% 30 V, Feb 5 *22% 8% 14% 17 20 23% 8% 12% May Dept Stores common Mar 16 Jan 6% *22% 11% 13 Apr 21 22% *6'% 23 14 Feb 83 300 11% 13% Apr 7 2,000 6% i4 y4 44% Jan 13 17% Mar 98 y4 Apr 30 7% 11% 21 »/4 Mar 25 18 7% *6% —Nopar —No par 25% Apr 4 26% Dec 31 7 28 7% 6% 6% 12 $3.75 15% Mar 12 *7%. 1-4 vb 6 X22% Nov 7% 6% 13 Va preferred 4.25% 32% Mar 23 52 20 7% 86 Jan 6 6,000 86 95 49 Vz Apr 7,500 18% 87 Mar 31 50 20% 27% 543 8 6% 6Vz 543 86 May May Dec 9 18% 18% 555 88 97 51 18% 9 6% *22% 27% 28 27% *543 87% 2 18 7% 18% 542 87 90% Jan 45% Jan , 18% 542 87 4%% Mathieson'Chemical 21 8 18% 25 Master 85% Jan 7% 28% 29% 555 1,200 24% $3.75 16 *542 3,700 9 24% 20 23 18% 18% 8% 9 24% Jan Apr 29% 29 vb 555 190 8 9% 24% 95 79 rsy4 82% 8 9% 24% 20 18% A^r 28% *542 9% 28% 25 vb 5 31 82% 8 8 24% Masonite 2 19% Dec 82% \ *9 24% 20 87 82% 8 v 24y4 29% Feb 4 83% 8 ■9y8 4% 87 10 82% 9Va 4% July 21 Jan 83 8 9 Vb 4Mj 98 14% Jan 82% 8 9 vs 56 34% Aug 11 79 82% 8 12% 2 89 82 Vz 4% 90% Jan 7 2 3,800 12% 29% Jan 25 Apr 12,900 56% 2 41% Jan 12% 23% *4% preferred 20% Jan 110% Jan 12% 23% 12% Va. % 25% Feb * 2 9 12% 23% 56% 4 J 7 12% 23% 4% Martin-Parry Corp 23 12% 24 12% 14 18% Apr 12 23% 56% 18% Mar 20 20% Apr 12% 24 Va *4% ——100 Martin (Glenn L) Co L —1 2 12 23% 12% 88 V2 Mar 18 12 vb 24 56% 14 33% Jan 12 23% 4% 84% Apr 20% Feb ~io 131 12% 9 17 % May 12 *126% 56% Jun Vb Mar 10% 43% 131 *4% 25% Mar 19 2 10% *42% *126 12 y4 17 24 10% 43% 131 ''•'56% 8 11 % Jan 10% *42% *127% common—5 4 9 13Vb Apr 11 43% 131 (conv).;——50 Midland Corp Mar Feb 4% Jan 2 *42% *127'/4 Market St Ry 6% prior pfd _100 Marshall Field & Co jcom—No par 13 58 19 3 6.25 9 Dec 30 ; 1 9 13% Jun 104% Jan Marathon Corp — 16 7 9y2 Apr 15 21% Oct 28 38 % Oct — Jan 16 7 22 4% Apr 23% Fete 94 17 85 July 11 4% May 27% July 4lA Jan 31 23 . *10% 10% 43% 129 129 *89 92— *89 92 *89 92 *89 91 *101 103 *100 102 *100 102 *89 103 *101 24 23 % 59 58 Vz 24% 25 vb Ve 9/64 103 *101 237/» 24%, 22% 23% 22% 23% 23 23% 59 59 vb 59 58% 58% 59 58 vb 58% 25 25 Vb 24% y8 25 y8 24% 25 24% 25 9/64 7/64 Vb 9/64 * % 7/64 Vb 8,800 9,600 19,0OO 406,000 i 24 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1808) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Lowest Highest 39 % Jan 4 13V/4 Jun 20 Oct 46% Dec 139 1 41 Apr 132% Apr 3 6 3u% Jan 22 44 U% Feb 2b 17% Nov 28 21 13 19 53 % Feb 108 Feb Apr 24 48% Jan 2 42 Apr 6 102% Apr 16% Feb 18 105 Jan 23 24'/a Jan 2 19 91% Jan 11 7 30% Jan 9 28 80 Nov 23% Nov 32% Jan 2 39 Dec 17 37 Mar 12 1 36 % Apr Minn Jan 28 23 Jan 5 88 SS 17% 173/8 17% 17 3/. 17'A 17% 1,700 17 y. 17% 17 17 4,600 Marie 13 3,800 No par 13% 1.50 43% 100 82% 83 % 25 24% 24 % Light C0JN0 par 27% Feb 20 22 18 Jan 13 23% Mar 25 Mission Corp Mission Development 11 36% Jan 5 41% Mar 17 Mississippi River Fuel Corp 3% Oct 10 8% Feb 15 Jan 16 67% Dec 31 62% Feb 6 21% Apr 21 59 % Dec 23 47 % Apr 24 58% Jan 247/8 Nov 12 31% Jan 7 27% Feb 18 32% Mar 12 7% preferred series A 100 JMissouri Pac RR 5% conv pfd-100 Mohawk Carpet Mills 20 12% Mar 14% Aug 18% Jan 0 13 Jan 5 15% Mar 25 Mojud 4 16% Jan 2 20% Mar 23 Monarch Monsanto 37% 50 16% Oct 4 20 82% Oct 30 69% Mar 9 23 Hosiery 1 Co 85% Apr 14 95% Jam 22 % Jan 19 28% Mar 11 Montana-Dakota 26% Apr 16 55% Oct 22 31% Dec 19 27% Apr 24 32 % Mar 26 Montana Power Co 67% Jan 2 59% Mar 10 65% Mar 19 16% Jan 18% Aug 8 16% Apr 7 12% Jan 12 18% Apr 15 15% Apr 16 Moore-McCormack Lines Morrell (John) & Co 34% Apr 29% Apr 43% Jan 6 12 2 Nov 36 3 Aug 7 22% Jan 14 23 Mar 18 Feb 1 20 22% May 11% Jun l 5 49% Dec 19 106% Oct 6 18% May 1 42 y4 Mar 13 48 Dec 24 14 % Jan 10 _ 44% Oct 14 32 Dec 31 25% Dec 15 25 Dec 29% Jan 13 % Jan 8 25 26 57% Jan 110 4 Nov 28 21% Dec 1 48 Aug 25 52% Feb 4 24 20 Chemical 24% Feb 6 50 Feb 25 23 51 Feb 2 46% Apr «/» 363/4 37 283/4 36% 16% 37 16% 16% 82% 823* •82% 83 % *23 V* 233/4 •23 y4 23% ♦37 16% 37% 37 ' 5,900 150 -« 37 400 1,800 29% 28% 283% 20% 20 20% 19% 19%- 18% 19% 8,800 38% 39 y. 37 % 38%:.. 37 37 y4 11,300 5 53% Co - 28 29 27% , 28% 6,100 53/8 5% 63 % 65 64 64% 63% 64% 63 y4 64% 63% 64 48% 50% 29% 49% 50% 7,400 47% 49 47% 49% 47% 48 *29% 29% 20,500 29 29 % 29 29 29 29 600 15% 15% 15 % 15 15 15 1,600 *173/4 15% 17% 15% 17% 17% 17 V* 17% *17% 17% 29% 5% 18 6 5% 6 ey4 6y8 14% 21,100 700 88% 86% 87% 85% 86% 7,400 24% 24% 243* No par 24% 7,200 28% 29 28% 28% 28% 28% 28 28 Ya 63 % 28% 27% Montgomery Ward At Co——No par 64 % 63% 64% 623/4 63% 62 62% 61% 63 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 16% 17% 16% 17% 4,000 14% 36% 14% 14% 14 y8 i4y» 14% 14% 3,100 35% 36% 35 35% 34% 35 7,000 29% 29% 25% 29% 30 29% 29% 25 25 24% 24% (The) 12 No par Motorola Inc Murphy Co 43/4% 14% 10 14% 14% 36 36% 36 29% 3 Corp Corp 30 30% 30 % . 3,700 17,700 1,900 5 25 25 1 23% 24% 233/4 24 23% 23% 23 23% 23% 24 1 Mfg Corp Munslngwear Inc 3 28 24 39 % Mulling 2 82% 24 25% 26% Mar 13 20 % Jan 82% 24% 87% 24 6 16% 83% 24% 23% Apr Jan 16% 83% *24 1.400 25% Wheel 13% Mar 27 102% 88% Motor 50 •101% 20% •15% 17% Products 110% Mar 102% *101 39 Mueller Brass Co 5 102% 16% 87% 27% Mar 16 24 *101% 16% 7,700 7,800 25 27% Jan 24 42% 25% 24 Apr 42 y4 87 23 Jan 43% 24% Apr 44% Apr 42% 86% 24 */2 Apr 12 43% 20% Utilities Co 2J 105 43% 5 Motor 6 59 109 5 34% Mar 18 6 13 58 109 44% 102% 433/4 58% 108% 393/4 No par Machine Tool 2 13 y4 58% 108% 20 % 1.25 30 13 59% 111% 39% No par Inc 28% Jun 17 29 % 13% 59 111% 5 com 109% Jan 21% Nov 37% 13% 60 112 10 Co RR 28% 13% 59-ft •102 16% 20% Jan Missouri-Kan-Tex 437/a 103 •102 ♦13% •110% 59% 110 16% 38% Dec Mar 12 13% 58% 110 100 15 b74 10 No par 16 20 1,800 22 y4 22 ..jj* Shares 42% 136% 22 y4 Oct i, 42 136% 22% 15% Oct 34% Mar 25 42 138 22% 33% Oct 25 41% •136 22% preferred conv 41% 137% 22% preferred Minnesota Power & 40% Mar 26 22 1st $1.50 2nd 41% *136 22% Min & $5.50 26% Jan 22 413% 137% the Week Apr. 24 227/a preferred conv 41 •136 Friday Apr. 23 23 Mlg common—No par $4 preferred __ No par Minneapolis-Moline Co common 1 2 19% Jan St $3.75 41% 137% •136 Sales fer Thursday Apr. 22 22% Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg 104 22 Apr Minn 7 47% Jan 8 82% Apr 24 Paul & 2 Jan 115% Mar 31 SALE FR1CE8 Wednesday 10 62 10 Apr Apr. 21 41% _luo 197« Jan 23 27 2 9 ND HIGH Tuesday Apr. 20 5 common Minneapolis & St Louis Ry 18 25 Prod 18% Mar IJ 19% Dec Oct Steel 8% 24 % Mar 20 62% Dec 16 Midland 7 4 i**ar 116% Dec 101 % Feb Monday 1 Par 1st preferred Midwest Oil Corp 3 Mar 39 46% Jan Feb 139 7 14 15% Oct 23 45% Feb 107 STOCK 26 16% Jan 20 LOW EXCHANGE High eat Sep YORK NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Tear1U5* Lowest Continue#—• STOCKS Range for Previous Monday, April 27, 1953 5,200 24% 24% 24% 25% 24% 243/4 24 24% 23% 24 4,600 12% 1,100 5 (G C) 123/4 1 45 100 106 10 21 common preferred Murray Corp of America 4% preferred Myers (F Ej & Bros com- 50 *25 12% 45% 106 123/4 45 *106 21% 21% 25 3% •25 123/4 123/4 45 107% 45% •105 21% 47 *46% 48 No par •46% •45% 46% *45% 21% 46% *46% 45 12% 45% 107 21% 47 45% 12% 45 12% 45 12% 44% 44% 106% 106% 20% 21% 20% *46 y« 46% *46% 44% *44 45 1,400 47 44 y8 900 105 106 20% 200 3,800 400 N 17% May 1 22% Dec 60% Feb 20 100% Dec 31 % Apr 15 36 11% Oct 15 16% Oct 24 19 Apr 23 29% Apr 23 161% Jan 2 8% Oct 21 49% Nov 21% Apr 25% Feb 6 26 Nash-Kelvinator Nashville Chatt Corp 81y4 Apr 24 Aug 31% Feb 11' 36% Mar 25 National 16% Jan 20% Jan 12% Apr 24 15% Jan s 22% 223/4 223/4 23 223% 22% 100 82% 83 823/4 823/4 823/4 82% 82 82% 81% 1 81'/4 323/4 323/4 323/4 32% 32% 32% 32 % 1 323/4 33% 13% 13% 1,000 13% 13% 13% 32% 13% 13 13% 13 1 12% 3,700 5 National Airlines 19 % Apr 21 23% Dec Jan 2 35% Jan 2 , 9 National Automotive National Aviation National Biscuit 179% Jun 18 161% Apr 15 173 % Jan Jan 2 13% Feb 52% Feb 27 11 St 38 31 28 8 & Mar 19 7% 5 Louis Acme Co 25% Mar 20 21 % Mar 6 35% Dec 12% Jan 2 9yJ/4 Jan Fibres Inc 26 National Can National Cash Register Lines Inc 13% Jan 2 City 13% Jan 7 9% Apr 24 15% Jan 20 11% Jan 5 National *10% May 15 13% Jan 14 National 15% Jan 2 19% Mar 27 National Cylinder 13% Dec 22 56% Apr 14 14% Jan 23 17% Jan 62% Feb National 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 193/4 20% 19% 19% 22 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 36% 36% 1,700 36% 36% 36% 37% 36% 36% •161% 161% 9,800 161% 363/4 1613/4 161% 162% 15% Jan National Department 30 34% Jan 18% Apr 24 23% Jan National Distillers 16 110% Jan 89-/4 Apr 22 99 % Jan ""% fl «r 03 22% Jan 18 93% Jan 18% Jan 91 Jan 25% May 2 17 23% July 98% Oct 90 Feb 1 33 165 Feb 20 177 Jun 1 hQ 136 Jan 15 147% Apr 24 132 Apr 7% Dec 24 9% Jan 31 7 ADr 7 30% Oct 23 40% Jan 26 32% Apr 7 Jan 30 V4 Jan 9 34% Sep 43 1 53 29% Apr % Apr 24 23 15 3J7a Mar 20 172 Jan 5 31 2 45 25% Jan 30 27% Oct 22 31% Nov 24 35 Apr 85% Jan 15 91 May 20 87% Apr 9 89 19% Feb 23 27% July 7 109% July 31 5% Sep 18 24% Jan 6 28% Feb 101 Jan 2 3% Oct 23 11 Nov 14 6% Oct 22 10% Feb 1 13% Dec 10 16 Jan 8% Mar 11% Jan 16 Jan 3 24 32% Jan 52 % Jan 5 6 Apr 7 27% Jan 29 30 % Jan 12 26 % 24 31% Jan 5 Apr 7% 6% Jan 21 115% Feb 27 4 % Jan 2 1 4 11% Feb 2 7% Apr 12% Jan 3 6% Jan 2 7% Mar 5 13% Feb 26 5 16% Apr 8 104 % Jan 7 9% Jan 3 13% Sep 11 35% Dec 23 90% Jan 4 11 % Apr 7 43% Jan 22 33% Apr 20 38 Feb 6 Jan 13 93% Apr 24 14% Mar 30 Jan 30 Jan 2 45% Oct 20 11% Oct 16 66 July 22 31% Dec 30 18% Nov 13 17 98% Mar 20 14% Sep 97 Apr 4 21 56% July 20% Feb 4 75 7 Jan 36% Nov 22% Aug 1 24 105 Jan x90 89 Mar 27 2 56 Jan 20 r% Air 23 16% Jan 29 68% Jan 21 Apr 22 8 19% Jan 5 6 20% Apr 49% Dec 15 40 Apr 6 3 106 Jan 14 100% Jan 9 14% Apr 24 350 May Jan 30 23% Mar 17 9 10 2 108 Oct 17% May 26 73 Dec 94% Feb 673 5 14% Mar 12 66 25% Jan 48% Jan 30 Apr 9 70 Jan 20 92 83 Apr Mar 24 450 60% 59% 593/4 58% 59% 14% 14% 15 14% 14% *14% 14% 14% 14% 7,400 1,800 19% 19% 19% 19 3/a 19% 19% 18% 19 '/a 18% 18% 31,600 90 % 90% 89% 90 1,200 20% 20% 21% 8,900 94 93 93 100 '•90 1 21% 94 5 30% 100 1593/4 100 Corp 31% 133 *132 28 28% 27% 28% 27% 27% •88 883/B 873/4 88 28 28, 28% Co Tea 4.20% Co com common 5 conv preferred National Theatres Inc Nehi 100 Bros Inc 7 21 N Air $3.75 6 26'/a Apr 24 28% Feb 2 2 27% Jan 7 29% Jan 30 12 3.40% 6% 6% 6% 11% 11% 113/4 1,000 6% 6% 63A 12% 12% 12% 4,000 12% 12% 12% 12% 12'/8 11% .1 16% 16% •105 11% 333/4 par 11% 34 34% *34 35 *89 91% *89 913/4 13% •89 43 44 13% 13% 71% *70% 71% 1 30% 30% 29 s/8 30% 29% 29% 29% 293/4 29% 30 5 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 203/8 20% No par Louis Co— 20% 20% 21 4,600 21% 21% 20% 21% 203/4 213/4 21% 21% 81,400 40% 6,900 40% 41% 15% 41 42 403/4 1073/4 *107 108 108 1063/4 15% 15'% *65 ♦65 68 83 83% *400 *83% •400 450 22% 22% 57% 58% 1 20% 203/4 33% 33% 22% *83% 100 27 Corp Norfolk 20 26 16 20% Apr 24 23% Mar 24 17"% Dec 89% Dec 8 16 Apr 23 20% Mar 19 North 19 85 % J*.n 30 47 % Dec 30 39% Apr 65% Apr 24 46% Jan 2 84 5 27 14% Mar 12 87 3 24 110 Nov 7 94 Jan 109 102 Nov 25 17 30 101 15% Jan 7 105% Apr 97 Apr 12% Jan 8 5 11% Apr 11% Sep 9 16% Jan 31 11% Apr 22 8 25% Jan 14% Jan 13 31 20 Apr 23 24% Jan 13 20% Jan 8 25% Apr 9 19 Sep 18% July 18 27% Jan 28 2 2,600 58% 2,000 20% 20% 20% 19% 20% 19% 20% 6,100 33% 32% 33% 33 333% 33 33% 85 *83 y, Ry com 83'/« *80 y4 27% 26% 27% •263/4 27% •26% 27% ♦263/4 *77% 79% *77% 80 *82% 83% 91% *89 . *90 9% Central Ry Co 17% 17% 17% 48% 48% 48% 24% 243/4 *24% 213% 21% 21 % 16% 163/s *85% 39% 69 100 Northern States Pwr Co Common 81% 9% 48% Aviation 9% 50 27% *77 80 •76 79 81% 81 81 *80% 81 200 91% 89 90 89 9% 260 4,300 17% 5,900 9% 9% 89 9% 9% 17% 17 48% 485/8 24% 24% 24% 21% 21% 21% 20% 163/a 16% 16% 16% 16 86% 85% 85% •84% 86% *84% 86% *85% 86% 100 40% 40 40V2 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 40% 4,100 70 69% 703/4 68% 69% €53/4 69 65% 67% 40,200 13% 13% 13% 12% 13% 12% 13% 11,800 78% 470 17% 17 . 48 , 48% 7,700 *24% 25 Va 400 21 20% 20% 19,700 16% 16 16% 17,400 (Minn)— 13% 133,fe 80 % 80 y2 Mar 12 $4.80 preferred 100 *1053/4 106% *1053/4 106% $4.10 preferred 100 97% 97% 97% 13% 14 14 14 133/4 10 12 12 12 12 11% 25 21% 21% 20% 21 2.50 22% 22% 22% 23 Northrop Aircraft Inc 4.6% *263/4 48% 5 Northwest Airlines Inc 28 17% 100 18% Mar 17 3,200 25,700 48% $3.60 preferred 9 83% 27 *24% 25 Mar 19 Jan . 263/4 10 Northern Pacific Ry Apr 22% 58% 1 Northern Natural Gas Co 24 78 21% 583A 25 Adjustment preferred North American Co 12% Jan 22 58% 50 53% Jan 30 24% Apr Dec 1 21% 58% 10 24 16 25 13% Dec 16 22% 2 Apr 26% Apr 2 90% Dec 450 21% 35 8 8 Western *83% *400 58% 9% 17% Co 52% Sep Aug 19 % Jan 2 60 84% 450 83% 9% 2 10 84% *83% *400 27% 1 Jan 67% 68 323/4 91% Jan 83% 450 1,500 67% *65 20% 79% 10% Jan 83% *400 400 15% 85 83 82 84% 450 107% \15% 27% 91% 105 68 40 •105% 15% 27% *82% preferred Northern *65 41 107 % 15 Ya 27% *77% 16 68 40 •105% 59 *83% 100 Jan 15% 27 % 100 Jan *15% 1,700 3,500 22% *58 84 . *26 3/4 100 87 41% 107 15% 14 Corp— preferred 94% Mar 2g 5,800 133/4 *70 3/8 No par American 42% 14% 71% A & 41% 14% No par Chemical 110 90 *703/e 20 Electric •88 1,000 14,900 14% preferred 5 42% 13% 71% 3.90% 7 41% 913/4 13% •70 3/a 3.60% Feb 90% 34% •90 2,900 •14% 8 35% Mar 44% •89 11% 34% 133/4 800 106% 11% 14% 7 59 42% 90% 13% 16% •105 71% 93% Jan 17 *89 133/4 16% 3,100 14% 87% Jan 75% Jan 43% 13% 12 *70% 23 Apr 28 90% 42 90% Mar 27 15 11% 34 Apr Nopco 16% 106% 11% 92 89 16 *16 *105 11% 133/4 81 Jan 16% 106% 90% 92 48 11% 34 Jan 25 16% *105 13% •89 Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com_No par Noma 11% 34 13% 80% Jan 8 16% 106% 92% •92 lo 16% *105 106% 11% Mar 10 26 26,900 •108 6% 77 Jan 200 112 6% May 21 20% Jan 108% •109 8,200 11% 85 15 2,100 7% Jan 18 170 27% 63/4 preferred Class 88% 27% Electric & Gas Corp— 92 Jun 273/4 88% 28 1 Common 30% Jun 26% 88 11% Brake Chic & St 37% Mar 23 28 27% 27% 100 York 24% Jan 27% *88 6% non-cum preferred No par & Harlem RR Co 50 Y New Haven & Hartford Co-100 Preferred 5% series A 100 26% Jan 200 6% Y Apr 7,200 29% 11% preferred series A 100 York City Omnibus Corp_No par York Dock common No par 94 45% 29% 6% preferred Y State 45% 73/8 100 Shipbuilding Participating stock 8 453/4 29% 11% Common 32% Apr 300 45% *293/8 7% preferred York 15% Jan 2,000 31% 6% 100 York Central 5 5,400 33% 31 11% England Electric System 1 Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd_10O New 35% Sep 7% 34% 32 *31 7% 5 York New 134 6% common. New 65% Feb 7% 33 % 11% Newport News Ship & Dry Dock 6% *132 6% Newmont Mining Corp Ne"*iort Industries common New 112 7 33% 6% preferred 4% % 112 134 7 250 11% Newberry Co (J J) common__No New 113% 88 28% •132 40 51,050 1 Corp 3%% •111 873/4 *273/4 7% 30% 159 1 . Nesco Inc New 112 7% 29% 159 JNo par Fibre Co Co 4%% 112 - 30% 159 3,900 6,200 3,400 .1 Vulcanized Neisner 27% $5 23 134 10 2 Apr *132 100 Ref Supply (The) Pa preferred 4%% National 56% Jan 9% Feb 134 293% 2 17 29% 158% 46 25 1 30% 159% 45% l87/s Jan 26 30% 159% *293/8 63% Nov 3 31% 160 % 46% Steel 20% *93 30% 293% 2 12 93% 46 13"% Dec 22 Nov 21 29% 46% Jan 14% Sep 26% Apr 90% 203/4 93% 463/4 N 98% Jun 893/4 21% 293/4 N 8% Apr 24 18% Oct 28 46% Jan 2 903/4 94 46 P»b 86% Jan 21 159% 160 •132 90% *93 •29 New 22 903/4 21 •93 10 Jan 82 59% X14% No par 34 76 60 National Sugar 520 Jan 59 S/8 32 14 82% Mar 31 60 *31% 23 3 173/4 593/4 32% Apr 21% Apr 143/4 9% 17% *31% 21% Apr 2 9% 175/S 32% 23 16 9% 17% •31% National 14% 93A 17% No par 24% Dec Jan 14% 9% 17% National Shares Corp National Steel Corp 13 85% Jan 14% 15 9% 18 34% 14% Feb *29 14% 10 *34 Feb 9 15% 9% X17 5/8 7% 5 8 15 9% 18% 34% 109% Mar 10 16% Jan 1951 common Service New 23% Dec 23 20 Oct 34 15% 93/4 173/4 7% 72% Mar 23 29 % 22 86 6 24 Oct Apr 92% Jan 27 15 34% Mar 25 13% Feb 41% Apr 34% Feb 52 106 6,900 4,900 7% 2 13% Apr 12 84 105% Sep 30 11% 54% 343/8 Natomas 10% Jan 11% 53% 7% National 13% Jan 11% 5434 5 common preferred B 8 3 11 % 53% No par Malleable & 12 11 12 55% 33% 13 104% Jan 11% 55% 1 __ 27 12% 55% 5 Stores Lead Co common Linen 12 55% Cast_No par Natl 220 12 % 55% 10 preferred A National 162% 1 preferred National 5 7% Jan 37% Mar 19 22 Apr $4.50 5 144% Jan Jan May pfd series of National Gypsum Co 8 162 12 1 Co Prod 4%% 162 55% No par Dairy Products 19% Oct 162 3,100 1 Gas 97 Sep 310 353/4 Container Co 18% Mar 27 Dec 18,100 20% 10 25 60 22% 22 Corp 59% Mar 19 61 % Mar 19 14% Nov 2 22% 100 preferred A 3 48% Jan 22'/a 10 Corp Co common 2 9% Jan 22% *96 1 common preferred Norwich Pharmacal Co % 13% •80 81 80% 80 y4 79 80 78 •105% 106% 106 106 106 97% *95% 97% •95% 133/4 13% 133/4 13% 14 6,600 12 11% 11% 11% 11% 4,800 20% 20 34 20 20y4 20% 20% 1,400 213/4 22% 21% 22 21% 213/4 2,100 96 106 160 97% 30 O 33% Jan 100 2 Jan 14 88% Jan 8 104% May 15 39% Dec 22 37% Apr 7 106% Aug 12 94% Apr 10 106% Nov 7 100% Ayr 22 86% Apr 104 % Apr 23 99 50% Oct 6 607/s Apr 10 2 27% Dec 16 17% Mar 13 19 % Dec 9 22 Jan Apr 91 Oct Dec 27 12 24 2 4.40% 27 3.90% 106% Feb 104 Mar 56% Jan 28 24 108% Jun 2 89 24 95% Jan Apr 30 25 9 4.44% 2 15 B 6 2 Ohio common. preferred preferred Oil No par Co com 10 20 Oliver Corp common convertible 105 preferred 39 373/4 101 101 100% 100% 88% 87 88 *86% 88% 105 99% 99% 1 513/a 51% ! 255/8 1 rights preferred 4%% 88% .100 38 1013/g 101 .100 Co Common 37"% .100 -100 Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4% —12 preferred preferred 4.56% Mar 23 123% Apr Jan Ohio Edison Co Jan 6 18 2 93% Jan 17% Jun ;a. Apr 106 A Apr 18"% Jan 14% Feb For footnotes see page 28. ; 23 50% Apr 24 25 Apr 24 IB 13 23 39% Feb 387/a 105% 105 y8 ♦99 loo3* *104% *99 38 105 100% 37% 3734 37% 37% 8,100 100% 100% 100% 630 86 % 86% *86% 87% 104 y4 104 >/4 *103 104 250 99'A 99 100 750 *100 99 130 51% 513/4 51% 51% 51% 513/4 503/4 51% 26 26 26 257/a 26 25% 253/4 25 % 25% 9/64 9/64 19,300 32 9/64 9/64 7/64 % 31 18% 18% *18% 18% 156,800 *18% 18% 18% 18 y8 1 123/4 13 100 90% 90% 123/4 *90 1» , 11,100 18% 400 123/4 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 91 8,900 90% 90 y4 90 90 y4 89 89% 290 Number 5215.... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 (1809) 425 Continued—Pago 9 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS Range for Preofoa* Range Since Jan. 1 Tear 1952 «% Apr Lowest Highest Lowest 38% Jan 9 4 YORK STOCK NEW EXCHANGE Highest 9% Mar 13% Aug 28 41% Dec 33 LOW AND Omnibus Corp 35 Feb 12 19 45% Mar 25 Otis 19 Jan 2 30 Dec 23 21 Feb 20 33% Peb 17 Outboard 79 Feb 19 S3 Jan 11 KB2 Jan 13 84 Jan 6 Outlet Co 41% Apr 24 52 Jan 11 47% Jan 8 Owens-Corning 69 y* Sep 16 85% Jan 23 Monday 10% Jan 43 ya Mar 31 75 y« Jan 12 81 6 ' Par * (The) common Marine & Mfg No par Fiberglas Corp *9% 9% 84 84 84 43 % 44 44 % 43% 44% 77% 77% No par 77 % " Shares Apr. 24 9% 9% 9% 41% 41% 40% 41% 40 V4 30Va 77 % the Week Friday 42 41% 77% Sales for Thursday Apr. 23 *30 43% 5 PRICES 9% 10 30 12.50 Glass 9% 41 VA *81% Co Owens-Iliinois Apr. 22 Apr. 21 9"% SALE 30 2.50 Pabco Products Inc com Mar 12 Apr. 20 HIGH Wednesday 97/a 41 VA 5 No par Elevator Tuesday 29% 30 29% 29% *29% *81 % 84 *31% 1.300 41 5,100 30% 500 89 3D 83 43% 43% 43 % 43% 2,500 77% 78 77 75% 76% 2,400 13 *36 13 13% 87 *83 11 11% 87 11% 4,200 30 11 40y8 40% 30 P 19% Oct 3© 17% Jaa 14 12% Jan 7 81V* Dec 31 97% Jan 24 83% Jan 13 88 12% Dec 30 19% Jan 11 11 Apr 17 13% Jan 5 25% Mar 23 38% Dec 31 38 Jan 12 48 3 •1 Mar 17 63 Oct 28 60 Jan 12 73% Mar 26 1st 35 Mar 18 49 Dec 30 49% Jan 9 57% Mar 2nd 3 25% Jan 32% Jun 11 30% Dec 2 27 7 80 y« Fab 39% Dec 9 59 Apr 36% Apr 15% Jan 7 20 Mar 10 Mar 40 ■A% Co 35 V« July 14 25% Feb 13 108% Apr 24 120y« Nov 26 114% Apr 7 119% Mar 10 Jan 2 133% Apr 13 142% Jan 22 5% Jan 2 145% May IB 8% Nov 21 6% Apr 15 17% Oct 18 26% Mar 15 22% Feb 20 132 8% Jan 9% Nov 7 8% Apr Pacific 9% Jan 8 6% Jan 19 11% Feb 26 Pan Amer 2 46% Apr 15 75% Apr 10 •3 2 5 41 9 Jan 100% Jon 32 13 98 12 2 10 0 2 Apr 4% . 30% Mar 27 Paramount 23 34% Jan 7 Park 9 2% Jan 29 Park Utah 30 58 Feb 15 38% Apr 22 44% Jan 7 16 38 Jan 26 33% Jan 2 39% Jan 30 Apr 7 8% Jan 5 Parmelee 6% Apr 4% Apr 7 22 8% Apr 9 Patino 7 8y« Apr 28 7 18% Jan & Pictures Corp 6 Jan 8 Peabody Coal Co common Jan 7 37% Mar 25 5% conv prior preferred Penick & Ford- 72% Dec 65% Mar 19 70% Jan 6 Penney 14% Apr 23 9 31% Jan 25% Oct 28 5 Jan 16 Jan 4 108% Feb 11 106 26% Feb 5 105 17% Feb 27 48 Oct 29 29% Dec 8 *124 Nov 14 31 Fab 6 8% Feb 20 38% Nov 18 101 Jan 2 33 Mar 24 33% Dec 11 32% Jan 19% Apr 43% Apr 24 34% Apr 148% Mar 16 Apr 23 47% Mar 11 11% Dec 30 44% Jan 105% Apr 15'A Apr 43 Jan 105 Jan 30 15 23% Jan 22 19 Ya Apr 19% Jan 25 16% Jan 2 30% Oct 30 42% Jan 2 26% Apr 195% Sep 29 117% Jan 2 97 21% Mar 23 19 3 Light Co , - 10 33% Jan 5 Apr 23 108 y4 Jan 2 41% Dec 31 33% Apr 24 43 Va Feb 5 33% Dec 30 Va Apr 1 Apr 22 32% Jan 19 ■ 77% 97 79 97 75y4 *95 8% 27% 30y2 8% 27% *30 8% 27% 31 7% 26% 30 3% 27% 7% 26% *29% 2ya 2 ,2 30 2% 2 2 38% *34% par 7% 7VA 4% 15% 35'/2 *7V'8 7% 4% *15% *35% 69 13% 3614; *29 TVs 7% 4% 16 35% 69VA 20% 20% 5 5 .. l 100 No par 7% 7% 5 16 35'% 68ya 69 13% 13% 36 36VA *29 31 *103% 105 33% 34'A 197/8 10 5 100 *45 3iy2 ... 139 —100 391/4 33Vic 14 No par • 4%% 6 19% Mar 25 79 97% 39% 50 Pepsi-Cola Co Pet Milk Co common 27 21 39% Apr 100 7 79 *97 35% Peoples Gas Light & Coke Peoria & Eastern Ry Co 15 6 Ayr 10% Jan 2 & 2VA preferred — 100 Petroleum Corp of American 5 Pfieffer Brewing Co—— 5 Pfizer (Chas; & Co Inc com 1 4% 2nd preferred (conv).:—<-100 Phelps-Dodge Corp 12.50 #39 ♦ioo 20% 46 31% 139 *7% 7% 7V2 7% 4% 5 *15% 16 35 35% 68y4 68% 13% 14% 35% 36 *29 31 *103 105 33% 34 14 36% 31 *103% 105 33% 34 45 20 32 139% 40 V4 *39'A 14% 14% , 19% 19% 20 18% 18 Va 18% 27 27% 100 100 '/a 40% 101 y2 27% 34 Va 32 % 32% 32 32% 31% 70 9,100 69,900 400 62,20o 45,700 200 7,309 77VA , 97 10 8 25.800 10,200 200 26% 30VA 2y8 2 2.900 , 39 38% / 33% 35% 34% 34% 300 7V'a 7% 4% *15% 16 35% 35% 68 68% 14% 14% 34% 35'A 29 29 *103 105 33 33% 19% 20% *7 7VA 4% 7y2 7% 4% 16 36JA 68% 14% 34% 23 105 33 1G0 2,70q 2,300 ■ 600 1.209 3,600 23.200 4,509 200 *7 7'A 4% 44 VA 44% 31% 136 31% 140 34 14% 43% 14% 14% 40 6.400 47,700 20% 1.400 43% 600 137 351/a *39 100 . 31 Ya *31 136 37% *100 *39'A 100 16 35% 68% 14 VA 34% 28 *103 32% 20% 13,50o 1,709 38 1,100 83.500 14% 40 101% ~60 19 % 20% 19 y8 19% 2.300 *18'A 18% 18 Va 18% 2,000 26% 27 VA 26% 28 97 97 99 99 33% 34% 33% 341/4 36,490 32% 99 v4 35% 1,180 34% 27% 100 Va 34% 27% 100 70 150 28'A 18% 35% 280 18% 20 *19% 343/4 *1 • , 15 14% *100 20 18% 40 *39VA 40V4 100, ' 31% 138 V3 *38 42 100 45 31% 138% 139% *39 20% 44% 45% *31% 391/4 14% 101 " l.OJj 115VA 115% 134% 134V4 6% 6% 33V'3 33% *3% 8% 5 5VA lOCa 10VA *43 45 81V4 97% 38% Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co Peoples Drug Stores Inc 12 16% Dec May Penn Power Mar 11 9 Jan 2,600 35y4 7 5 32 Jan 3,800 35y4 Corp 52y« Jan 30 13,30-0 25 40% Pennsylvania RR 133 34 Coke Corp Cement 5 5 40% Feb 18 Aug 37V4 57% 25% 39'% 25 preferred 5% 37y8 56% *34% No par 10 23% Jan 15 145 19% Oct 22 33 3 37%. 58 58% 26Va 27Ya 115V4 116 »134'/2 135 VA 6% 6% 37% 3J% 8% 8% 5 5% 10l/3 10% *43 45 40% Penna Glass Sand Corp com 35% Mar 18 20 47% Jan 23 Penn-Dixie 2 No par Co (JC) Penn Coal & 4 107% Feb 2 Dec 23 24 Feb 37ya 58% 27% 116Va 116% *134ya 135y2 6% 6% 38'% 40% *8% 8% 5 5% 10% 10% *43Ms 45 35V2 : . 39% Mar 19 2 28 37% 58% 40Va Transportation No & Enterprises 18 .11% Jan 37% 27 "34% Mines 7 14% Aug 7 Dec 22 4,300 27y2 2.50 Parker Rust Proof Co 5 29 y« Jan 52% 27% 13% No par Parke Davis & Co— Jan 33 *52 27% 8% 27% *30 1 15% Apr 19 52% 27% 8% 27% 30% 8% 27% 30% 1 34 15 53'A 28% 53% 27% 116% 134% 6% 39% 8VA 5 10% *43y2 80 *97 1 8% Jan 29 Dec 1 5 No par Distillers Corp 35% Nov 17 11 68 116'% 116% *134y4 135'% 6% 6% 40y» 41% *8% 8y2 5 5'A 10% 10y2 45 45y2 79 80 *97 97% 100 Consolidated Mines 20% Jan 29 23% Jan *66 58% 27% 116% 135y4 6% 4iy2 8y2 5y8 10% 45 1 23 9 66% 37% Transp 16% Oct 20 Dec 40% 66V4 52 % 27l/a 58VA No par 31% May 2 63% Oct 30 6 40% 68 27 Va 100 & Tilford Apr 41% Oct Oct 40VA 37»A Corp Apr 14 6% Feb 15 5% Nov 24 Oil 30 1% Nov 40y3 *66% *52'/a 27% 68 27 Pipe L com 2 16 3% Jan 21 40y2 58% Airways Inc Petrol 26% Jan 26 30% Mar 13 40y2 *66% 53 Va 27l/a 37% preferred Panhandle 87 11% 58 VA 10 World Panhandle East 98% Mar Jaa 11% 37'A preferred Pan-American 88% Mar 25 24 6% Jan 9% Jan 14 43y« Jan Mar 4% 13% 87 27 Packard Motor Car 2 59% Jan 33 27% Oil Corp common_4 Western 20 33% Jan 21% July 16 Oct 28 53% 100 Corp. 1 Consolidated Apr 12 29 53% 25 1 9% Jan 16 6% Not 17 No par 10 . No par preferred 2 5% Dec 12 30 Oct Jan 47% Mar 31 16 67 Pacific Telep & Teleg com Pacific Tin 13% 83 11% 13 V8 — 40% 67 Corp Apr 12 83% Dec 29 7 4% Apr 9 40% Mills 28 13Ya *11V4 *87 89 No par Lighting Pacific 8% Jan 11% 10 Electric & Pacific 30 6% 11 No par common Corp 61% Mar 13 Mar 17 13% *87 5 preferred noncum Pacific Gas Mar 17 68% Dec 11 13% 100 Inc preferred noncum Pacific Finance 20 17 x55% Jan 15 preferred conv Fisheries 2 24% Oct 23 Apf cum Pacific Amer Pacific Coast 1 317 a 32 311/4 31% 7,300 23% 1,000 100 16,000 1,150 * 29 Apr 23% Jan 17 2 25 183% Jan 2 112 Jan 17 93 15 23 May 15 Oct 101 Apr 24 111 Jan Apr 8 99 Jan 2 108 Phila & 36% Jan 5 Philco Corp '« 87% Jan 14 2 36% Nov 12 31 Feb 9 83% Jan 3 90 Apr 12 80% Apr 23 42% May 15 93% Jan 12 52 Dec 46% Jan 12 55 94 Apr 16 101 94 Mar 25 95% Feb 13 13% Mar 15 94 101 May 3 98% May 10 Dec 20 Dec 98 31 17 98 Jan 59% Feb Jan 4 10% Jan 12 32% Jun 39 Mar 5 35 Feb 9 98 Jan 5 4 15% Apr 29 HO Nov 14 22% Mar 27 1 37% Jan 29 23% Apr"24 6 95% Feb 13 88 Jan 1 106% Jan 28 44 May l MSI Jan 4 42% Mar 17 Oct 27 10% Jan 21 Oct 16 25% Jan 21 85 Jan 80 28% Apr 18 32* Jan 31 25% Apr 17 165 15 Apr 69 Apr 70% Feb 21% Apr 25% Dec 23 146 Aug 27 34% July 9 9% Feb 26 5 17 73% Feb 19 75 27 Mar 20 25% Mar 18 7 Jan 6 21% Jan 6 148 9 27 Y» Apr 145 Feb 58% Mar 16 Apr 20 8% Apr 24 Jan 17 Oct 23 16% Mar 18 155% Mar 17 18 17 78% Oct 30 48 3 24 51 12 8 7 21 155% Apr Aug 23 56% Dec 17 14 Yb Apr Aug 18 165 Feb Jan 59% Feb 23 5 94 97 148% Apr 17% Jan 14 17 k 49'/a Apr 29% Jan 5 91% Feb 19 Nov 28 156 preferred 24 Mar 17 31% Jan 2 Mills Pillsbury $4 *12Va Inc 25 35'/a common C C Pitts Consolidation Coal Co Steel Co Mar 26 12% Jan 14 34% Apr 2 40% Oct 24 55% Feb 13 46% Feb 3 Pond Creek Pocahontas 15 22 19 Jan 22 15VA Apr 17% Jan 29 18% Dec 7 13% Jan 18 35% Dec 13 17% Jan 4 10 Apr 34% Jan 61V2 Apr 19% Mar 23 11 y« Jan Pressed Steel Car Co Inc com 38% Mar 16 24 15 Procter 8 69% Dec 17% Jan 22 88 May 13 26% May 1 28% Apr 31% Nov 26 34% Dec 10 33 81 Jan 87 83% Feb 2 24 Apr 14 26 Jan 5 27% Nov 18 26 Apr 24 27% Jan 20 27% Feb 24 39% Mar 20 68% Oct 16 106% Aug 11 28% Jan 2 35% Apr 17 138% Jan 3 34% Dec 19 33% Jaa 3 Jan 9 82 ya Jan 12 Apr 6 43% Jan 20 Pullman 64% Jan 2 Pure Oil 109% Mar 6 4 32% Jan 7 57% Feb 27yaApr 20 4 18 • 30% Mar 13 9 146% Feb 2 23% Apr 16 25% Jan 3 39% Wot 35 39% F«b 81% Dec 72% Apr 24 39% Jan 79 Jan 4% Jan 6 2 0 J 134' Apr 22 Serv preferred preferred El & Gas com 4.70% 33% Aug 11 Jun Pub -, 5% cum preferred Inc (The) 14 Ya 9.900 31% 31% 7,100 32% 31% 31% 31% 82% 81% 81% 80 VA 80% ♦80 52 Ya 52 51% 52% 51 51% 51 93% *91 *21 22% *21 22% *93% 97 *93% 97 *93% 97 63% *12 Va 13% 35% *35% 36 ' 35 VA 98 VA 98% 20% 20% 25 Va 24% 50 Va 51 8% .19'/a - 14% 50% 14% 50% 14% 154 148% 150 157 '155 Va 157 51 «/3 8% 19% 51% 51 8% 19 VA 8% 19% *68 *68 70 *73 - 70 74 *72% 73% 23 VA 27% 60% 60 Va 100 60% 13 *12 35% 98 VA 98 VA 98 VA 2 OVA 20% 24 VA ■ 24% *92 94% *92% 94 50 14% *145 155 VA 51 8% 19 20 VA 20% *100% 50 *14% ' ■ — 1,300 98 *95 20% 80 21 3,200 ♦100 VA — 23% 24 Va 23% 24 93% 93% 92 92 93 Va *92 *92 49 VA 50 14% 14% 5,100 30 93% 49% 14 VA ™ 2,500 1,900 50 14% 150 VA 150 150% *147 155% 155 VA *155 40 150 155 VA 153 52% 8% 19 VA 51 51% 8% 8% 13% 18% *68 70 ♦69% 73 73 72% 70 72% 51 ya 8% 13% 40 52% 4,600 2,600 3% 19 2,900 •69 70 •" 72 72 VA 22% 22 *147% 150 *147% *27% 23 27 VA 12 ♦11% 12 ♦11% — 400 150 27% ♦22% 23 *i4?y4 150 28 21 Ya 12 *11 % 23 VA 22% 150 VA 1,000 1,500 27% 12 ♦11% 11% *11% 29% 30% 30 VA 30% 29% 30% 28% 29% 28% 29% 41 40% 10 :_1 10,700 41 40% 40% 41 40 40 39% 40 800 15% 15% 15% 16 16% 16% 16 16% 15% 16 2,200 13 18 18 18% 18 13 VA 13 VA 13% 13 18 1,200 10% 10% 37 37 10% 10% 11 38 VA 10% *37 37 Va 37% 10 VA 10% 38 33 62% 61% 62 VA 5,600 12% 12% 9,500 10% 10% *37% ,33% No par 63 VA 63 VA 62% 63% 62 Ya 63 62 5 12% 13'/a 13 y8 13% 13 13 y8 12% 17.500 1,100 No par *80% 81 80% 80% *80 VA 81 80 VA ,13 80% 10 *30% 30 VA 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30 Ya 30% 3,700 35 34 34% 33% 34 33 3,300 79 VA. 33% 79% 100 25 No par No par 100 100 No par common 29,300 13% 35 27% 23% 97 35 ♦147% 23% 22 VA 35 21 Ya 23% 150 93 ♦21 98 VA 25% 1 60 *90 — 35% 13 *100 94 50% 61% 93% 5,200 95 *12 *12 Va ►104% 94% *155 61 61% 13 40 52 Va *93% *91% 22% *93% 81 *93 VA 94 - *92 VA 14% 95 ♦93% r94 21 *150 95 31% *21 »98% No par 34 Ya 34% 34% *80 Va *79 79% *79 79% "19Va 80 79% *79 Ya *23% 24 VA *23% 24 VA *23% 24 24 24 *23% 26' A 25 VA 26% 26% 26% 26% 26 VA 26% 26% ♦95 •105% 40% 54% preferred 100 103 Purity Bakeries Corp No par 35 Quaker Oats Co (The) com 5 6% preferred 100 Quaker State Oil Refining Corp..10 *134 conv 13% *92 Public Serv Co of Indiana—No par $1.40 div preference com 4.08% preferred - 2 37% Fab of Colo 6 10 39% Jan preferred— cum 6 Apr 148 $4.75 Public Serv Co Jan 102 107% Apr 54 4 Publicker Industries Inc com 109% Jan 23 Apr 28 69y« Jan 23 110 5 Mar 11 36% Feb 24 Anr 95 103% Apr 40 Va Apr 11 33 24 26% Apr 6 NOV 21 43% Jan 23 Jan x29 103% Nov 20 109 15% Jan 20 80 y4 Anr 2 27% Aug 92% Jan 12% Apr 23 14% 94 preferred series A—50 Gamble & 4.32% 24% Jan conv 3%% Sep May 16 26% Dec 11 77 y4 Mar 30 25 102% Jan 68 y« Jan 4% % 8 WV* Jan Co 8 11% Oct 24% Jan 11 Power 6 22 190 14 94 No par B Electric Potomac 14 101% 14% 1 Plough Inc Plymouth Oil Co 9 *100% 14 VA 14% 5 11 28'/4 Apr 23 39% Apr 24 16 101% 100 Va 5 12% Feb 14 class *100% 100 VA 22% 99 ♦147'A Co 95% 95 20% *104% com 37% Mar 15 oy«Oet *21 Pittsburgh & West Virginia 100 Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd—100 Pittston Co (The) 1 & ♦92% *92% 5% Poor 95% 96 97 220 101 *92% *93% 62 % *23% 101 95% *91'A No par preferred class A 100 5%% 1st series prior pfd 100 Pittsburgh 3 24% Jan 96 *91 7% guaranteed preferred 100 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt—No par 16 31% Sep €2% May 31% *81% 52 *93% Pittsburgh Forgings Co 1 Pitts Ft Wayne & Chi Ry com—100 23% 102% 103% *92% No par (conv) 11% Jan 15 82 Va 24 Va preferred 28% Oct Dee 32'/a 51% oiy2 23% 102 103 VA 100 82VA preferred—No par convertible $4.80 100 14% *93% 23 VA 103% 95% *92 14% Pitts Coke & Chem Co com—No par $5 102 23 23% *23 103 % 31% 100 L RR St & 953A 143^ No par 2 preferred Pitney-Bowes Inc Pitts Oct 5 prefered series Phillips Petroleum 2 91 21 3.90% Phillips Jones Corp com 5% 100 1 3 A— 100 common—5 100 100 No par 100 No par Phoenix Hosiery 2 6 Jan Oct Feb 29 preferred 69% Mar 25 19 OS 14% Dec 24 Jan common 3%% preferred series Philip Morris & Co Ltd 4% 104% *92 Reading Coal & Iron 12% Apr 37% Jan 14 101 Jan 2 24% Oct 142 Feb 98% Apr 182% Apr 8 19% Dec 24 110% Jan 21 62 5 4 98 9 12 23 25 29 64% Dec 30 Jan 98% Jan 18% Jan 27 July 29 48% Feb 20 8%Stee 23 Mar 13 23% 104% 100 8 26% Jan 20 13% Apr 24 8 preferred 26 8 Apr 4.3% Feb 4 20% Feb *23y8 100 100 3.8% 18% Jan 108% Mar 2 100 . No par preferred preferred 4.4% 5 94 common—-No par Co $1 conv preference com 25 y. Mar 17 6 99% Jun 24 15% Jan *183% Jan 8 Phila Electric 27VA 26% 96 VA 105% 40% 55% 108 35% 27% 135 Va : 26% 96 105% 40% 55 VA *107% 35 27% 135 26% 96 105 Va 41 26% 96% 105% 40% 40% 26% 26% 95 95 26 50 VA *93% 24% 200 26 VA 26 12,500 26% 7,400 30 95 103% 40'% *104% 105% 200 40% *104% 40% 40% 3.700 54% 55 VA 54 ya 54% 10,700 108 *107 VA 108 Va *107% 108% 107% 35 35% 35% 35% 35% 35% 107% 35% 1,000 55% 27% 135 23% 23% 23% 26% 23% 26% *94 Va *104% 110 31 26 y8 26% 73 73 *27% 134 27% 135 55 54 27% 27% 134 134 27% 134 24 23% 23% 23% 25% 26% 25 V* 26 25 % 73 73 72% 73 23% 200 27% 134 24 2,200 90 , 1,400 R 72 3% Nov 14 8 4% Oct 9 4y« Jan ' 11 3% JOn 18 88% Jan 40% Mar 2 97% July 18 9 48 For footnotes Aug 29 see page 28. B 3% Apr 22 3% Jan 2 86 Feb 20 41% Feb 9 4% Apr 92 Apr 10 47% Mar 25 Radio Corp of America com„No par $3.50 1st preferred No par RKO Pictures Corp 1 RKO Theatres Corp 1 Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd 100 R&ybestos-Manhattan No par .'.73% 3% 3% 4'A 4y8 4 J/a 4lA *89 Va 91 Va ♦89% 91% ♦89% 91 y2 44 44 % 44'A 43% 43% ♦43 4 25% 72% 53.800 3% 3% 22.900 4 ♦89% *43% 3% 72% 3% 3% 3% 4% 3% 3% 4 91% ' •39% 43% *42% 91% 43% 1,000 9,400 200 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 26 Monday, April 27, 1953 ... (1810) Continued—Page 10 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous 33% Dec Dec 19 27% Apr 36"% Sep 4 33% Apr 37 1 24 Highest Lowest Highest Lowest 35% Jan 23 5 x28% 33% 12% 29% 33% 13V2 29% 33% 33% 13% 13 % 29% 29% Co——No par *38 *33% *16% 20% 40% 34% 17 20% 50c 14% 14% prior preference 10 Stores Corp No par *6% 11 22% Mar 23 Reed 15 15% Jan 14% Mar 18 $2 9% Sep 15 12% Dec 30 Feb 6 25 % Feb 4 34% Dec 22 28% Apr 23 Feb 20 41% Dec 9 38% Apr 9 30% Jan 15 35% Dec 18 8 33% Apr 23 12% Jan 6 1 18% Fob 17% Jun 26 14% Apr 5% Feb 26 28% Jan 13 26 Reliable 10% Jan 2 14% Jan 19 Reliance Mfg Co common 24 60% Jan 19 36 11% Feb 13% Jan 11 13% Jan 30 5% Dec 22 4 13% Oct 10 July 12 33% Jan 8 16 Bit Roller Reeves Jan 30% July 24 7 8% Oct 28 25 52% Sep 7 10% July 58 23 Jan 3 26 Dec 12 6% Jan 2 Oct 23 Oct 31 6% Oct 21 32% Jan 2 40 % Jan 5 16 Feb 3 175 Apr 24 20 7 Jan 2 9% Mar 20 40% Jan 8 47'' Mar 12 43% Dec 22 Apr 53 % Jan 85% Apr 30 102% Apr 14 Jan 12 25% Jan 2 9 10 24% Apr 24 14 Nov 14 33 53% Feb 27 Oct 74% July 27% Dec 28 54% Apr 16 5 Preferred 3.60% 5 Preferred 107 29% Mar 18 * Jan 5 26% Jan 9 65 5% May 13 18% Dec 16 7% Sep 5 6 % Apr 23 29% Jan 2 17% Apr 23 35% Dec 17 48% Jan 23 35% Apr 16% May 2 19% Dec 18% Apr 24 21% Mar 40 4 Nov 25 37% Apr 40Va Feb - „ Common Apr Jan 58 23 Dec 107 8% Mar 13 27% Mar 3 Inc 44% Mar 10 3 18 4.50% El & 18% Apr 14 22% Jan 30 Royal 9 Jan 2 65% July 15 57 Feb 17 17% July 18 14% Jan 29 32% Jan 23 24 Feb 26 108% Apr 21 6 32 Apr 24 43% Jan 5 27 Jan 16 28% July 31 5 29% Mar 20 22% Apr 17 31% Dec 23 27% Apr 6 33% Jan 30 27 75 Dec 30 24 77% Feb 2 205 Feb 8 312 Dec 3 69% Apr 275 Feb 18 312 Jan 5 150 Oct 7 175 Dec 5 155 Feb 6 155 Feb 6 9 24% Feb 6 19 Jan 7 23% Mar 25 4 97 May 29 92 Jan 6 17% Jun 11 24 Dec 31 23 Apr 24 27 13 17 18% Jan 2 13 Apr 24 15% Mar 29 33% Jan 2 24% Apr 24 14 '/a Apr 24 1 87% Oct 30 59 Dec 94 Apr 10 21 102% Oct 23 105% Jun 30 29% Oct 30 35 Va Jan 30 Feb 13 89% Apr Oct 20 116 % Jan 29 30 14% Jan 2 16% Oct 3 102% Jan 8 85 103 107 May 9 May 21 Jan 85% Apr 95% Apr 83 Apr Apr 16 91% Jan 6 Feb 25 31% Jan 12 86% Feb 8 101 20 Feb 2 Feb 3 105 7 24 15% Jan Mar 23 59 14 104 6 6 Jan 17 15 Apr 29% Apr 7 13 Jan 28 16 101 Haas 110 r 17% Jan 29 104% Jan 13 79% Jan 29 Ruberoid Co Co 5% 9 25 Mar 11 Apr 13 13% Feb 25 84 Mar 13 17% Mar 24 56% Apr 17 60"% Feb Sears 26% Mar 27 Finance 15 23% Dec 31 14% Jan 29 22% Apr 10% Apr 23 27 I2Y4 Mar 12 25 13% Dec 29 11% Apr 24 14% Feb 26 Mar 13 82% Nov 26 76% Jan 21 80 14 5 36% Apr 37 Nov 7 *96% Jan 11 x8 % Feb 28 237/a July 31 65% Feb 27 13% July 10% Jan 40% Jan 9 24% Jan 20 15 62% Apr 24 16 Feb 17 14 Apr 87 Mar 2 15 2 Aug 27 May 27 Dec 23 4% Jan 32 July 18 49 Jan 6 48 16 7 27% .2% ■ft.u" 6 2,. - 51 % Mar 103 Jan 2 2 Sharp & Dohme $4.25 cum 26% Feb 6 Sheaffer (W A) 731% Mar 2 Shell 17% Jan 6 5 27% ■'» 27% 600 30% 28% 29% 18,400 71 69% 70 *285 300 310 *285 100 *135 *285 * *94% 22% 21% *94 % 96 94% 94% 96 94% 94% 94% 94'% 23% 24 24 23% 23% 23% 23% 23 23% 2,000 13% 24% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13 13% 2,600 25 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 11,700 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 143% 4,400 56% 56% 56% 56% 55% 56% 55 55% 55 % 56% 4,000 101 100 *83% *99 *99 76 *74 23% 23% 23% 24 .23% 23% 78% 78% 7734 77% *14% 15% *14% 78% *78% 79% 15% *14% 15% 56% 57% 24% 25 *80 Co 37% 37% 38 37% 37% 36% 37% 36% 37 5,300 40% 40% 44% 41 40% 40% 40% 40% 40 40% 6,500 45 43% 44% 43 Va 43% 42% 43% 94% 10 Va 95 94% 95J/2 94% 94% 94% 94% 10% 10% 101% 10 10% 10 10 *25% 26% *253a 26% 25% 25% *24% 45% *95 95% 10 *25% 10% T 26% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% Simmons Co 32 32 Saw 42 No par 42 38% 25 *76% Oil 3%% 2% ——No par & Steel No par Corp Corp- preferred 100 42 41% 41% *41% 41% *41% 39% 39 39% 38% 76% 30% 31 31 14% 55 77% 76 15% *14% 2,800 ; 2,500 1,600 300 42 39 37% 38% 25,300 x72 % 74% 71% 72% 2,300 31 30% 30% 30 30 15 14% 14% 14% 14% 800 33 33% 26 5 Solar Aircraft Co : Solvay American Corp 4% South Gold Amer South 5% Carolina E & G Co Mar 25 80% Mar 25 9 77% Jan 4 7% Mar 17 7% Mar 25 105 Apr 16 44 Feb 18 53 Va Mar 25 19 56% Mar 5 100% Mar 16 16 2 52% Jan 98% Feb 2 15% Apr 40% Jan 24 19% Jan 12 49 Va Mar 20 5 7% Apr ,65% Jan 7 8 25% Apr 23 31% Jan 27% Jan 12 29% Mar 18 9% Mar 19 67% Mar 23 6 92% Apr 3 82 91 Feb 11 2 18% Oct 28 Apr 14% Apr 23 12% Jan 20 17% Jan 6 10% Jan 3 18% Nov 26 17% Jan 14 20 % Mar 18 110 Va Nov 21 106% Jan 6 113% Mar 17 17%' *127 _1 8% com_4.50 13% —50 *51 California 14 13% *51 *48% 49 Gas & common 13% 53 17% ! 53 48 47% 48% 48 39 39% 38% 381/2 *38 35% 36% 36 36% 14% 15 14% 15 14% 14% „ 4,400 33 17i% 17 60 1,200 51,600 4,500 131 *127 x6% 6% 14 13%" *50% 5,500 14,100 53 47% 47% 1,300 *38V2 391/2 500 35% 36 34% 35% 11,600 14% 14% 14% 14% 59.100 & 566,700 39% ■ -i<s 3/64 A 3/64 3/64 3*2 3/64 3*2 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% *25% '25% 251% 25% 28% 28% 28 % 28% 27% 28 2544 27 % 25% 26% 7,800 43% 45% 44% 45% 44 45V4 43 V2 44% 43% 44'% 47,100 83% 76% 85 84% 85% 85 85% 76% 77 77 *73 1 *13% 14% 13% 13% No par —1 6% 6% 6% 6% *7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 1% "7% No par *103% 110% *103% 110 % *103% 110% *103% IIOV2 *103% 6 49% 49% 50% 51% 51% 51% -51% ' 50 74% 51 1,100 83 % 85% 83 84% 16,100 77% 76 3i 77 16% 76% 1,700 74 73 73 73 73 14% 14% 14% 141/4 14 14 6% 6% 638 6% 77% *73 ^ 71/4 6% 20 700 6% 7 4,700 700 7 110% - 52 3,600 50 55% 55 % 54% 55% 54% 54% 100 *99% 100% *99% 100% 16% 1001% 16% *99% 1 16 16% 16 16 15% 16 15% 15% 4,900 1 42Va 42% 42% 43 Va 42% 43 42 Va 42% 42 423 4 9,100 8% 9,400 2 8 8 66 66 26% No par 28% 28% $3.50 preferred No par Standard Coil Products Co Inc—1 84 85 14% 15 Stand Gas & 18% 18% 108% 109 % 109 % com '32% 74% (stamped )_No Inc 20% 25% 26% Standard Brands 13% 13% *51 20% *73 common _ 6% 6% 36 5 pfd Co_ 17% 137 *125 48% No par 4.50% cum preferred 4.60% preferred Spencer Kellogg & Sons Sperry Corp (The) Spiegel Inc common par Elec Co com—No par preference 6% 39 % Elec—No par 7.50 preferred Spencer Chemical Co $4 *51 17% 137 35 % ——5 Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc Sparks Withington Co D 6% 13% 53 3/64 Conv $4.50 14 53 ma *127 6% 48% Southern Railway common—No par 5% noncum preferred 100 Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs_—.100 Square 17% 137 39% Rights Spear & Co 6% 25 Edison (The) Indiana 17% *127 6% _25 preferred $5.50 17% 137 6% South Porto Rico Sugar com.No par Southern Co 49% Mar 18 *53 , 1 pfd—100 Platinum & preferred 16% Feb 13 3 2% 31% 33% 9 For footnotes see page 28. 2i% 31% 33 3 a 13 2 2% 31% 33% Jun 74% Jan 2% 31% 76% , 14% 14% 2% 33% 34% Dec 2 77% 14% 32% 33% 25% Feb 80"% Jan 39% 2% 32 33% 19 11 39% 14% 2% Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc—_15 May 16 28% Dec *41% 15 32 5 45% Dec 2 32 56 31% May 1 7% Nov 16 63% Nov 18 22% Jan 2% 2% 65% — — 24 21 100 3,200 76% Jan 16 75% Apr 7 10 % Jan 910 2.500 26 13,200 20 73 , 13,700 1 163% 43% Feb 26 80 2,400 64% 9 12 80 16% 42% Feb 7 80 *80 62% 23 57% Jan 80 81 16% 47% Dec 26% Jan 80 - 64% 16 103 81 *80 82 2,700 17,900 16% Southern Natural Gas Co— South'n Pacific Co (Del) 9 11% 63% South 23 11 11% 17 10 Feb 10% 12% 65% 24 17% July 18 11% 11% 16% Apr 52 22% 11 12% 64 27Va Feb 99% Jan 22% 11 Va 12% 17 Southern Apr 23% 11 Va 66 Va 39% Mar 16 105 2234 11% 12% 17 40 9 223% 24% 11% 12% ' , 65% 24 6% Feb 22% 15,800 16% 33% Feb 17 56% 66% 23 Dec 56% 16% 26 9% Jan 56 % 66 Jan 49 56% Corp 15 Mfg Corp — 1 Sheraton Corp of America 1 Silver King Coalition Mines 5 25% Apr 103% July 900 77% 15% 57% 39% 44% 1 25 21 77% *14% 57 37% No par 23 28 , 15V4 57% par —No par No par 16 Feb . _1 No Dec Oct 7,400 6,400 24 __No par Dec 6 ~20 75 23% 231/4 57 12% 30 38% Apr 16 100 1 ' 78'% 11% 26 100 3,400 107 %' 108% *54 24 2 *73 110 23% *14% Oil 37% Mar 31 , *98 75 108 110% *63 47% Apr .5% Jan 100 *73 110% 55 7% Feb 27 Feb *98 74 16% 20 21% Mar .20 15 100 111% 100 83% 1041/2 16% 16% 65% 140% Mar 13 6 83 *103 105% *16% 20 5 12% Jan 84 84 *103 40 3,700 29% *54 16 17 74 87 29% *63 14 29 *98 76 16% 70 101 29% 19% Jan Jan : 101 85 104% *86 *98 29% 55 42% Jan 6% Jan 16% 87 101 86% *98 65%. 69 16 *84 *103 16% 29% 19% Mar 26 4 85 87 101 110%' 12 10 Aug 29% 111% 111 23% 11% Nov 5 *86 % *99 30% 105% 16% 101 % 101 1 2 17 11% Oct 23 *103 16% *74 , *83%, 85 16% 87 , 29% 105% *103 , *99 29% 29% —5 *86 87% *86 *99 *54 7 92 29,400 23% , *63 19 Mar 30 21% 55 Jan 73 21% 20% 15 29 10 ■ 22% 64 52 23 290 *135 21% 64 2 26 ' 2.900 20% 24 Dec 290 *135 22% *27% *54 50% Feb Nov 300 *135 22% 9,800 33 20% 11% Jan 76 *285 . 22% 32 64 10 83% Dec 310 *135 22 5 33% Oct * *27% 33% 20% 23 80 290 2,100 33% 63% Dec 3 34 4.20% preferred ___100 Smith & Corona Typewriters-No par 12% Dec 18 33 7 a 70 33% 6 25 52 Jan 86% 1071/2 28% 21% Mar Jan 86% 27% 58% Mar 66 35% 106% 71% 70% Feb 65 34 107 29% 15 24 32 108 27% 28 23 35% 87% 107% 86% 107% 70% 20 3*2 Apr 35% 87 — 29 Va Jan 21% Apr 22 35% 86% 108 % 1,700 27% 19% Apr 32% Apr 28 117 *95 97% 71% 55 19 115% 118 28 63% Apr 16% Nov 36 % 86% No par — Pen *95 30% 66% Mar 22 Jan 118 99% 70% 80 % Apr 7 22% Apr 3 40% Jan 25 53% Feb 118 29% 20 34% Apr 14% Apr 1,500 70% 53 Mar 37% 35% .» 15 Apr 37 Va 29% 14% 5% Jan 2,600 37% 28 (Alexander) Inc common—20 17 19 37% 70% Smith 135 18% 37% 28% 17% Feb 27 5 400 19% 3734 28 6 12 36 19 34 Va 13% Feb 14 36 19% 34 63% Nov 20 , 35% 37 19Va 15,200 17% Mar 12 2 36 37 38% 35% 15 12% Jan 5,900 107% 87 11% Oct 38% Nov 20 17% 19% *96 31 6 17'/a 37 118 107 30% 14 18% 38% 36 35% 87 106 10 16 17% % 800 (A O) Apr 18% 1.200 Smith May 18'% 15% 8 34 18% 3,700 59% 37 38 7,400 15% 24 50% Dec 100 6% 59 Apr 9 24% 6'/a 16% 30 17 55% 24% 6% 59% 38% July 24 8% Jan 54% 25 V4 16 3 45% Jan 56 6'/a 59 Oil Co Sep 6% Dec 55% *34% 61/2 1638 Skelly 21% Jan 56% 25 V4 6 3,8 v 59 6 143 56% *24% 6% 16% 85% Jan 7 3,700 59 24 2 320 27 16% 71% Apr 37% Jan 26% 59V2 102% Jan 26 4 27 59 V2 10 Jan 26% 26% *16% Sinclair 20 200 60% Sheller Jan 320 103% 16% 100 (Frank G)_ 3% Jan 29 60 85% 103 16% com common Shattuck 16 % Mar **M»/a 103 601/2 —No par No par preferred 11 y4 Mar 25 34 *55 85% 85% 103 19,300 2,400 43% Mar 20 7 4 60 *55 87- 104 500 46% 46 18% 24 16 Ya May a 60 46% 10 7% 18 1/8 37% Apr 124% May 4% Feb 25% 26% 46% 186 7% 7% 18% July 16 Nov *85% *103 48 *172 7% 19% 99% Simonds 19% Aug 27 32% Oct 15 57% i . *36 118 43% Mar 20 Sep ; 18 Va 19% 2 32% Mar . 57 38% Jan 77 *55. - 27% 40 38% Oct 86 86 27% 2 18 40% 103% 30% Jan *38% Nov 46% 58 58 „_1 48% Jan 29 5,200 . 100 18% Seeger Sharon Steel Corp__ 9% Jan 43% 50 183 48% *173 185 46% No par 40% Mar 27 93% Mar 25 23,600 18% 100 Co 43% Mar 16 17% Dec 23 28 & 24 2 - 5 38% Mar 31 10 4,800 6% 8Va 103% 38% _5 Seaboard Oil Co of Del 42% Jan 30 May 28 10% Sep 8 29% Jan 29 32% 6% No par $4.50 preferred Shamrock Oil & Gas_ 107 32% 6% 18% Servel Inc common " Dec 32% 6% 18% Refrigerator Co Seiberling Rubber Co 7% Feb 43 32% 6% 49% 183a 100 9% Oct 16 33 181/2 —100 18% Jan Oct 115% 18% com__No par Co— -1 29 Apr *113% 5,000 RR Co 3 2 62% Dec 10 7 115% 9i/g preferred Roebuck *113% 97% , 16% Sep 3 115 15c (The) 103% Apr „ 500 41,300 115%. Seagrave Corp 77 11% 47% 9 Co—-100 preferred Seaboard 11% 47 8% 103% ... 11% 48% *95 preferred 13 31% Feb 20 46% . 11% 47% 115 100 preferred Scranton Elec Co 15 33 48% *175 3,400 3% 11% 48% 8% 8 % 87 1 49 175 175 60 6% 3% 3% 100 6,500 16,800 9Va 25 50% Feb . 48%. 48% 32% 6% 6% 3% 3% 95 97% 5 —1.40 $4 preferred 4.40% 3.35% 12,100 9'/8 Scovill Mfg Co common Oct 63 33 32% . 6% 46% 118 ————10 Paper Co common $3.40 preferred Seabd Air Line 16% 9'% series Ait. 12% Feb 75 115 *S6 _5 Scott 22% Feb 27 16% 5 Corp Schenley Industries Inc Schering Corp 1 Feb 17 No par Arms 116 30 16 3t, 9% preferred__i._ conv 1,200 9% common 1st pfd 4.40% 4.30% 11% 56% 9% Paper Co common 3.65% 200 11% 55 9% ! Sangamo Electric Co Savage 29% 11% 57 1 Southwestern Jfcy noncum St Regis *28% *11% *56% 9% Preferred series A 5%-*. 9 24% Dec 114% 8 20 St Joseph Lead Co 10 St Joseph Light & Power Co_No par St L San F Ry Co compion—No par 17 12 *112% 38% ' preferred 10 4%% conv preferred————100 22 19% Jan 114% 32% 334 190 100 (The) Apr 86 48 19% 4Vo St Louis 29% *28 U% 29 —1 common (Jacob) 74 Apr 106% Feb 4 3 334 *11% 49% *36 No par Corp Typewriter 117% Dec 23 75% Jan 67% Jan 3% 11% 48% 46% _20 preferred series A— Safeway Stores 21 92% Mar 10 86 % Apr x60% Feb 49% May & 4% Ruppert 103 54 Rohm 36% Apr 8 29% Feb 4 613/4 Apr -, 7 17 Va Mar 23 9 10% Apr 1323/4 Feb 100 *6 57 17'% *11% 8 1 24% Jan 23% Oct 95 3% 11% *173 series A——50 preferred Gas 7 17 Va 17% 49V* 103 Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Rochester 29 Nov 11% *56 % ' 24 19% Oct Mar *92% 11% *84 Ronson Art Metal Works Inc *38 17% 29 11% 57 17% 95 % *55 common- 29 16% Jan 29% 11 % 18% Mills 13 24% Apr * *56% 57 7 7 29% 29% 11% 18% Robbins Jan Feb 1,000 6% 10% Jan 54 6% 7% 9 23 6% 6% 2 35% Oct 1,400 6% *6% *24% Mar 99 % Feb 21 1,600 14% 56% Apr 35% Nov 26 20% 14% 25% Jan 107 % Nov 26 20% 14% 56% Corp—. 99 9 203„ 14% *24% Oil Ritter Company 115 10 20% 14% No par Richfield 22 Oct 2034 14% 7 47% *112% 32Va 6% 48% Roan Antelope Copper Mines Apr 23 18% Feb 15 99% Sep 20% 14% 14% 27% 155 84 21 *20% ' —1 No par 103 54 600 Manufacturing Co Rheem 3 3 200 16% 23 100 1. Jan 33% 16% series 29 May 100 *33% 1634 20% 100 series 4.50% Nov 110 x99 16 40 33 3 a 16% 21% —-10 —/—— — 24 24 33% Jan *39 33% 16% 20 1 -10 9% Dec * 39 33% 16% *39 *90 50c 10 Reynolds Spring Co Reynolds (RJ) Tob class B 90% Jan 27 92% Apr 25 47 3 5 Jan 1 2 2 23% Mar 56 198 48 Feb 10% Jan Jan 24 2 22 67% Jan 30 242 101% Jan 85 Feb 6% Apr 38 7 39 33 Ta 17 22% 13 35 40 34 17 20% 31% Apr 5% Feb 16 July 29 40 *33% 92% pfd series A—100 Revere Copper & Brass No par Rexall Drug Inc ———2.50 Reynolds Metals Co com No par 5%% convertible preferred—100 28% Jun 800 *38 22 prior conv 1,600 92% 115% Mar 17 common preferred Motors Inc 6% 29 20 13 112 28 % 22% Jan 3 29 22% 44% Feb Jan 28%. 10,800 " 11% *56% Republic Steel Corp com„—No par 47% Dec 31 29% 2234 11% Mar 31 115 29 22% 52% Mar 17 24 30,100 22% 5 16 13 22% 3% 9 37% Oct 33 % 12% 1 28 108% Jun 33 % 13% 203% 3% Jan 15 33% 12% 9434 10% Jan 4% Apr 33% 133 a 20'% 11 5% Jan 6 3334 13% *92% 10% Mar 29 10 Mar 18 23% 20'% Republic Aviation Corp Republic Pictures common $1 convertible preferred—: 19 27% 20 Va 27 22% Nov 28'% 20 12 19 $4.50 Reo 27% Va 19% 19% Jan 13% Jan 2 CO cr 33% > 17% *92% 23% Mar 10 23 Siiare3 Apr. :% 50c 25c 19% Feb 97 20 Jan the Week Friday Apr. —1 Remington-Rand 23 23 24 ' *29 5 100 series pfd 3%% 19% Apr 24% Nov 48 Conv 16% Apr 3 172 , 92% Apr 19 5 Apr 31% Feb & Co—- dlv 2 16 13% Jan 3% Nov 55 $1.25 93% Dec 16 21% Jan 17% Oct 90% Feb 9% Jun , 7% Mar 20 Inc Bros Rels (Robt) 7% Jan 28 Sales for Thursday Apr. 28% 28 % 1 Inc common 41% Feb 5 36 Mar 6 18% Mar 19 15 Wednesday 1 28% Rayonier preferred — 25 Raytheon Mfg Co——--———5 Reading Co common 50 4% noncum 1st preferred 50 4Vo noncuin 2nd preferred—--50 Real Silk Hosiery Mills——— 5 34% Jan 7 Apr. Apr. 30 Par EXCHANGE PRICES Tuesday Monday STOCK YORK NEW Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 24 % May LOW No par 7% *66 8 8 9 Va 55 55 *99% 100% 8% 8 55i% 100 8 553% 100 380 440 66% 66 66 66 *65% 661/2 260 26% 26% 26 26 Va 25 3 a 26% 25% 26'% 4.900 28% 28% 28% 28% 28 Va 28% 28 28% 8,500 *83 84 83 83 82 83 82 83 15 15 15 15% 15% 153% 15% 18% 18% 18% 183i 18% 18% 18% 108% 1093/g 1073% 110 1093g 110 66 , 16 18% 108V4 280 5,300 14,600 23,200 Volume 177 Number 5215 . . The Commercial and Financial Chronicle . (1811) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Range for Previous Lowest Range Since Jan. 1 3 70% Oct 16 51 Apr 24 59% Jan 92 Mar 15 70% Apr 24 81% Jan Jan 25 68 Apr 24 78% Jan - 5 Standard Oil 22 34% Apr 23 38% Jan Standard Oil of 18 95 47% Jan 94 Jan 10 100% Sep 11% Oct 30 22% Feb 27 Jun 17 Oil of Standard Oil of 5 71 71 70% 71 69% 70'% 34% 35 34% 35 % 34% 100 '■■'94% 97 *94'/# 1 12% 12% 12% 12% Steel; Spring common 1 convertible preferred— 50 Stanley Warner Corp———_5 24% 24% 24% -24% *58% 59% 59% 2 13% Mar 26 27 Mar 25 58% Jan 14 65 Mar 26 New Jersey Ohio common—_10 15 Standard 12 of Stand Ry 6 12 11% Mar 2 :3%%'preferred series A equip Mfg Co——J ;4r/e Nov~28 40% Feb" 5 45% Mar 27 Starrett Co July 3 15% Jan 6 17% Mar 30 Sterchi 43% Jan 31 32% Apr 10 98 , 23 70 51% Apr 30 8 90 34% Jan 28% Apr • 27 ;94% Jan 14 36% Jan Mar 12 2 23 (The) L S—_:_—No Bros Stores * 97 107. 10% 10% 10% 44 par 44 44 16% 16% Sterling .Drug-Inc .common——__5 ;3%% 1 preferred —100 33% 33% 33% 90% 90'% *90% Stevens 29% 30 (J P) & CO Inc—_15 ; *16 7a- 52 70% 717a 19,900 68% 69% 68 68% 54,600 34% 347a 34% 35 11,000 *94'A • 96 *94 12% 12% 24% 24% 59% ■'■10% 24% *583A . 29% - 10% 10 10 8,500 44 44 44 2,600 ! *16% 16% 16% 163A 33% 33'A 33 33'% 90%* 90%- 90% 90 y8 30% 29 29% 28% 29 20% 21 15% 15% 147. 14% 167a 167a *167a • 16% 167a 327B 33.. 907a 6,100 287. 287a 5,600 207a 207a 5,700 15% 15% 1,400 14'A 143A 22% Dec 17% Sep 2 16% Jun- 10 15 Apr 14 Alar 31 18 21 16% Jan 7 17 % Mar 6 25% Apr 24 28% Jan- 9 Stone 4: Webster——No par 25% 26 34 % Apr 25% 26 31 25'A 24 25% 25 % 43% Feb 2 Studebaker 35 36 35% 36 28% Apr 34% 35% 24 347a 34% 29 9.% Jan 2 *90 25%' 29% 23 Jan 8 31% Feb 5 30% Aug j 40% Dec 26% May 20 8% Nov ' 4 35% Dec 31 10% Jan 21 101 % Jun 27 17 96 ,' Apr - 95; l -79% Jan 3 94% Jan 29 73 114% Jan 8 119% Feb 15 113 .18% Oct 6 22%. Jan 28 22% Dec .24% Apr 3 24% Jun 18 26% Apr . 2 .15% Mar 11 6 '35% Jan 5 10% Mar 13 Stewart-Warner Stix 1 May 8% Oct 70% Dec 11% Jan 16 490 Oct 17 19 Oct 22% Apr 11 18 570 Sunbeam Sun 14 30 27% Jan 26 26'% Aug 26 25 102% Jan 2 112% Nov 24 10% Jan 24 14% Dec 15 30% Oct 30 35% Jan 22 32% May 81% Jan 102 May 2 .41% Dec 14 89 1 115 5% Oct 23 137a Jan 13 4 21% 21% 71% Apr 22 10% Jun 600' 29 Mar 27 22% Jan 20 15% Apr 15 .39% Mar 18 33% Apr 7 82 2 85% Jan 5%% . 2 Jan 5* 7% Feb . 25 157a Mar 25 5 pfd ser ' ' ' & :$4 Co—v————25 preferred "84.40 (conv)—. Gould Corp Symington Talcott Inc 277a Oct 15 327a Oct 607a Jan 16 128 Oct 86 31 Dec 16 135 116 138 24 Jan 8 Dec 30 3274 Jan 24 4674 Nov 19 Apr 423A Jan 10 7a Nov 17 18 3A Jan 2 107a Feb 13 15% Apr Mar 24 157a Nov 14 „ 18*7. Feb' 7 « 127a Oct 31 15 3A Feb 7 : 357a Dec 29 43% Feb 14 2 • Jan & 6 1772 Jan 20 147a Mar 10 -42 5 $1.25 9% 9% *540, 550 ' 19 197a 26% 26% *108% 10974 14% 15*/t» 6% 10 8 Nov 26 127a Feb 41 Nov 25 48 Feb 4 Jan ,% Nov 10 87» Jan 4274 May 917a Jan 2 Jun 11 1 9 98% July ..." 17 4 2274 Jun 25 1% Jan 15 1272 Jan. 2 8 . 16 1 3 18 Oct 15 23 Xl0% Jan July 28 2 8. 217a Apr 15 9 167. Oct 23 3 22% Nov 18 28 7 137a Jan 8 1778 Dec Jan 10 1123A Dec 15% Jan 3 2174 Feb 15 40% May 19 16% Aug 25 477a Aug 25 44% Feb 22 107a Oct 21% Dec • *108% 109 V* 108 % 108 % ; 1478 37% 26 1474 36 3A 37% 34% 343/a 84% 67a 14% 600 37 ' 4,000 „ 527a ,, 93% 10 40 413/a 40 417a 387a 407a 38 1 127 130 123 100 1227a 124 >124 —No par 453A 46 46 10% 11 10% 14,7a 34% 8572 14% 147a 34% 85% 130 122 127 7a common—-li— r' 124 6% 14% 67a *14% 14% '16% 137a" 13% *16% 10% 105/8 42% 423/4 53% 527a 533/8 487a 51 48% 497a 33,700 91% 93 9074 90% : 39 38 38% 15,400 124. 116 1217* 116 107a par 16 74 1374 137a *38 7a 39% 1074 107* .■ , ■ 45 10% 10 3/8 15% 900 16 1674 137a *387a 397a • *133/8 4.000 , 9,500 500 13% 7 38% 5,200 10,900 107/a 13% 1 , 21,000 - 45% 167a - 1 137e 39% 46 107a 167* 13% 45% - 3,600 2,400 117 ,107/a *3874 v 11974 120 46% 167a *1674 39% 100 11. 42Va 53 124 10 3/4 3,800 107* ■' 11 1,500 ' 115 45% 90 " 105 42% « 125 4674 15,500 857a 105 , 537a *38% 90 147a 105%. 10674 67a 67a 9374 :No par 1,100 367a 345/a *84 1 106 % 6% 7 34% 85 105% 537a *—I———No 30% 2,100 > 260 ■ ioy4 107a *10 10% '■ 107a 1 77. 77a 7% 774 77* 7% '772 77a *40%: 4174 *403/4 4174 *407* 41% *403/4 *1074 41% Co 1,000 2674 1087a 108 * 14 % , 400 19 *18 7a convertible preferred-..—50 tThird Avenue Transit Corp_No par . - 2% Mar 25 147a Mar 12 .6174 Mar 26 97% Jan 2 7 24 Mar 31 37a Jan 28 $2.50 2774 Mar 25 *2 7a 12% 1274 5 537a 537/a 90 90 4%.. preferred ——100 Thompson-Starrett.Co com.-No par — 107a, 7% - 400 75/8 • *2% *127* 5274 90 2% 13 527a 54 90 90 r - •'■■ 27a ■Li ! ? 53 90 27* 1274 ' * 52 . "2 < 1274 2,300 ■ *89 < 27/« 27% *2774 287a 23 23%. 233/a 2374 .J—:—5. 22 74 22% 227a 2274 22% 227a 22% 223/8 Bearing——No par 42 3/4 43% 43% 4374 43 437a 42% 43% * 12% 12% 12% 12% 127a 12% 12% '12% ' 2674 27% 27% 2774 27% 26% 267/a Oil Tide Water-Associated Tjmken-Detroit Axje 5 Timken 2% *2 7/a *2774 23 , 3 .: 237a 2% 2% 27% 28% 273/a 227a ; 700 2% 1274 / 52% • 27/a 2%: i 51% 277a — 41 %, -*12% 52% /90 90 j *403/t No par —10 preference- $3.50 ■ 2% *1274 <13 7a 2% 15 4 2574 Mar *2% (J R)„__a——— Thompson Products- Inc com. Thompson 29% Mar 27 Roller 463A Jan 12% Jan 12 137a Mar 25 Toledo 25% Jan 22 297a Mar 19 Transamerica 177a Apr 23 207a Feb Trans 21 Apr 24 25 Feb 2 15 Apr 24 17% Jan 27 109% Apr > . 9 15 13 11274 Feb 16 25 16% Jan 2 -20% Jan 30 44 ■ Jan '6 4774 Feb 4 20 Apr 23 24% Jan 301 10 59 Jan 7 6974 Jan 30 13% Jan 2 19 74 Mar 25 9 11% Jan 15 13% Apr 17 Jan 31 38 Dec 11 36 3A Jan 7 4174 Feb 16 7% Dec 22 127a Jan 7 77a Apr 23 Oct 16 157a Feb 2 97a Mar 20 Edison 7 "*•"/ 1. *' '* 200 5,400 917a 150 27/a 1,800 27% 600 2% 27 21% 2274 227a 19,500 22 22 7a 6,300 41% 43 5,700 12% 12% 6,700 25% - 26% 20,200 preferred ' 2 Corp 17% 17% 74 ; 17% 1774 17% 17% 177a- l73/4 227a 22 7a *217a 22 7a *21% 227a 2174 21% 21 21 1 157a 157a 153/e 157a 15 74 15% 15 7. 15% 15 157a No par 10974 1107a 1097, 1107a ,110 11074 600 3,500 common —— 110 18 110 1 18 18 17% 18 74 (conv)—'—50 Preferred series A *45 46 45 45 17% *45 110 17% 177a 17% 17% 45 45 45 45 207a 2074 207a 203/a 20 *56% 587a *56% 587a *56 177a 1674 1.-1774 J16% 16% 13 7a *39 7a 7% 1 300 ' 207a 587a 167a Film new— 1Twin City Rap Transit com—No par 5% conv prior preferred—. 50 400 21,900 177a 46 2074 20th Century Fox Co—_— 110 3,500 ' *56 7a Tung-Sol Electric Co common——1 Conv 5% series of 1952 50 Coach v 17 7a Steel-i-Nd par Truax-Traer Coal Co common Twin 2774 5 Inc—£_ Williams & 5 '• Corp ;_i„—1—' Tri-Continental $6 (!The)_I_—« Co World Airlines Transue 25 16 1272 Dec 26 74 Thermoid 60% Dec 874 July 15 29 19% 14 -147a Dec 27 183A 26% 27 413/aApr.24 15 105 May 19% 26% *14% 535 ' 27% Mar 12 233A Jan 19'A 50% prefeiTed: — 8% *505 26% 9374 74 9% 545 Feb •. x2l% Jan Fair 5,000 527a $2.40 conv preference—_—No par The Y.800 9 ' 87a 535 9 Vb Jan 44 * 4 Jan 12% Dec 3 Dec, 49 Apr: 20 23A Jan .' ' 23% 90 24 '■26% Feb 10 July 28 24% July 7 22 18%. Apr 51% Apr » ' 31 397a Oct 1272 Jan j 40% Feb. 16 18 597a Dec 9% Apr 17 77a Apr .17 9% 550 ■ 15 157a Feb 1 7 1,000 71 " 6% Si 143A Jan 22 9% 550 37% 37% 377/a 33% 34% *83% 8474 105% 106 1 10% Oct 2074 703A 5374 common—-1—___50c conv 20 3A 71 517a Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common—5 Mar 26 20% 70% 53% Pacific Ry Co—^ Inc Textron 71% Trust— Utilities Co— 127a Mar 127a Jan s 2 37 Texas Texas 71 71 » 937a certificates—: 9 477a Mar 19 11 71 20% 93% Land share ^Sub 21% 120 * 52 % Pacific 23 21% 2,900 200 53% 6 Jan 21%, 113 v 24% 9334 Sulphur—i—No par 113 113% 73 *2474 517a Coal 165 *21% 70% 73 24% 53 7a Pacific 23 2,900 74 *24'A 11% Texas Apr 24 y4 427* 24 115 24'A 423/4 42% Feb 1957a Mar 28 24% .1174 Oil—2 2,500 97a 98 7a 43,100 4274 —• & 29% 9% 18% 427a Gulf 3672 Apr 28% 177a 43 Texas 5 27,500 . 18% -19% 427a 1 Jan 347a *96% " 19% * 5 58 4,700 34% 9%. 113% • 19 % 11% ,547# Apr 24 114 ' 15 110% Jan 3 *113 19% 11% 2 47% Mar 7 114 19% *14 7a 24 34 . 257# . 98% 73 3A 11% (James)'-——— Telautograph1 Corp 75 14% Jan 527a Apr 116% July 14 46% Jan 12 16 74 1174 9074 Apr 29 37 16 10074 Apr Apr 127a Feb 20 9 '/a . *96'A *1474 9 8 Tennessee Corp 5 Texas Co —i—7-——1~—-—25 Texas Gulf Producing Co r—10 872 Jan , £8% 76 " 33% 337/a 83 83 104% 105% 0% 6% _i7.50 No par No par 1 — pfd cum 9%. *96% *24% 1£%- 9'A 9% 545 545 *19% 19% 26% * 26% 108% 109 / 14% 14% 377* 37% 10c Sylvania Elec'Prod Inc com 29% r 9% . *113 -114 70 Superior Oil of California——_25 Superior. Steel Corp—— 50 Sutherland Paper Co common——5 *4.40% preferred a.——. 100 Sweets Co of America'(The)_14.16% Swift 29% . .. 75 * bo———-— Sunsnine Mining 76 * —12.50 Sunshine Biscuits Inc. 5 40 2nd conv ' 26 111% Jan 41 29'% 1950—20 103% Mar 31 16 29% 24% 110% Mar 27 23 29% *24% *113 100 5257a ' Texas 9% Dec 467a Dec 29%- 25 7 Jan' par jpreferred series A--- 2 14 1 1,100 17 " 19% 23% Mar 26 17 ' Sunray Oil Corp common—l______1 '%re,$4.50 sei%s/A "preferred—-No 26 13 1574 Nov 28 4% Mar 11 34% May 19 507a Oct 16 *16% 6 24% Jan 7 67# Jan 17 ;21% Mar 25 Jan 5 12% Jan 7% Jan 21 *16% 75% 2 Jan 17 Sun Oil-Co commoft——J—No par Class A 4% preferred—100 • 35% Jan .• *16% 1 9% .27% Mar 19 ; 14% 98% 14 4 Dec 15% 14% 9% 105% Jan %• Aug 25 21% 15% 14% *96% 117 23 Jan 21 15% *14%: 9% 6 18% Apr 24 21% 15% 14% 20 Cdrp common 21% 15% 14% 98% 23 Apr Chemical 21 15% 1 Corp li—„— Corp —i__„No 21 5 9% 2 8% Jan 535 Apr _5 Co—:_1 *96% 2 82% Jan 7 66% Feb Corp.—L—: Fuller & ^1 Feb ' 63 Baer Stokely-Van Camp Inc common 5fe prior preference— par 99 24 Jan 20% Apr 3 23% Feb " 2 '17% Feb' Apr 24 Apr .24 220 " Mar 20 17% Apr 16 ' '700 ' .: - 10 Feb 300 10 23 16% Nov 21 60 43% 14% Nov 6 2,700 90% 1 20% Apr " 6 1,800 247a *587a 10 Vb 18%-May ' l 30 127a 247a • 60 13% Oct •; 97 1274 33% > 29,000 44 43% 16% - 12% 24% 44 1 Inc_ivI 51 71% 59% - Shares 51% 97 12% ■ the Week Apr. 24 35 *94 59%-; Friday Apr. 23 72% Apr 12% Jan 5 72% Sales for Thursday 53% 24% Jan 100% Jan 53% 72 PRICES Apr. 22 71% 44 % Jan 22 53 SALE Wednesday 51% 5 ■. HIGH Apr. 21 72% 17 32% Oct 29 California—No par Indiana— 25 AND Tuesday Apr. 20 53% ' 45 ; Monday Par 72% 61% Nov 36% May "2 13% Mar 24 STOCK 53% 10 9% Mar Dec Standard 2 15% Jan • 6 32Oct 5 ' 27 Yb Nov ' .»' -Si YORK LOW EXCHANGE 85 ' 23 53 NEW Highest 64 'A July 23 Oct 16 35% Oct \ Lowest Highest 50 la Jan 72 Continued—Page 11 STOCKS Year 1952 2074 20 167a r 20 *55 58 16% 57 167a 2,200 16% 27,600 3,600 13% 13% 137a 13% 13% 137a 137a 13 7a 13% 7a 40% 41 40 4072 40 40% 40% 4074 600 7% 774 774 73A 7% 1,900 40 IVa 73/4 7% 7% U 12 4 47% Oct 117a Jun 567a Feb ,4 4674 Apr 24 5574 Jan 15 14% Aug 6 127a Feb 6 1374 Jan 8 45 26 50 Jan 2 27 72% Dec 30 24% Dec 15 23 Dec 30 104 Jan 2 111 9 98 917a Jun 657a 663/8 66 667a 657a 653/4 647a 64% 6474 653/4 16,100 Jan 22 Union Elec Co of Mo common-—10 22% 22% 2,400 102% 102% 24 72 Mar 110 Jan Preferred $4.50 series——No par 102 97 Jan Preferred $3.70 series No par *89 84 Feb 873/4 Jan Preferred $3.50 series No par 83 Apr 23 No pan *96 373/4 Jan 12 Apr 11 100 Preferred $4 Jan 437a Mar 23 24 11574 Jan 5 Oil Union Pacific RR Co 6 7 5074 Jan 6 46% Mar 26 Union 4074 Mar 20 United 57% Oct 17 2 - 11 4 133/4 Jan 2 107 Jan 21 163/4 Mar 20' 5374 Apr 7 617a Jan 5 2872 Jan 16 317a Feb 11 37a Apr 22 474 Feb 24 Feb 47a Apr 25 2 697a July 9 53/a Mar 21 57* Nov 19 107a 21 74 Feb 67 5 11 Feb 21% Jan 15 18 537a Oct 30 247, Jan 2 64 3% Jan 30 297a Aug 343/4 Sep 19 15% Jan May 49 2 Apr 20 53/4 Feb 8 15% Dec 22 147a Oct 22 Jan 24 86 25 Air Lines Preferred 472% United Biscuit of United United . convertible preferred 17% Jan 8 United Electric 167a Feb 2 United Engineering .& Foundry 517a Apr 267/a Apr 23 58 Vk Jan 14 United Fruit 24 30 Mar 27 317a Jan 15 377/« Feb 2 11 % Apr 22 1 513/4 Apr 9772 Jan 24 65 14 101 9 11 73 Apr 102% Aug 7 2 317* Dec 31 19 May 101% Feb 20 167 Jan 8 16 Jan 9 61- Mar 19 119 9% Dec 5 179 . Aug 27 May 9 26 Mar 31 22 120 15 175 Apr 24% Apr 66 Sep 8 63 Jan 2 25% Jan 2 107a Jan 12 For footnote* gee page 28 24 55 *3074 37/a 757a Cos r 147a 10072 35% 103 987/» *35% *102 14 78 15 15 563/4 55% 567a 543/4 31% *30% 313% 31 4 35% ' ( * „ 57a 7% *61% * 2.800 30 1,200 57a 57a 5 7a 574 57a 5 7a 25,500 73/a *7 7a 73/a 7 77a 63/4 63/4 500 *14 3% 3% 75 74% 14 1472 *7 7a 14% *617a 63 61 14 14 14 1472 14% 14% United 12 7e 12% 11% 1274 11% 12 5 U Foreign Securities Feb 9 , 7 No par 474% No par No par ___ U S Leather Co 75 33/4 75 *57% 14% 1474 *14 14% 1474 61 160 60 14% 1,200 1474 2,400 21,000 1 3 _ 33/4 75 60 59 61% 147a 14% s _20 _10O 5 100 No par 527a 53% *100 2672 1103/i *165 2572 *67 127a 54 54 1017a 267a 110% 169 * . *100 • , 26% 111 *165 5472. 102 26% 1113/4 169 537a *100 26% 109% *165 54% 102 2672 110 169 513/4 52 3/8 27 2774 26% 273/8 35% 357a 3574 35% 13,700 5,300 11% 537a _ 10,000 35/a *7478 57a 277a 353/4 _ . 37a 52% _ 3% 143/4 7572 35% Machinery com preferred 400 54 27% Co common 1,000 30 2772 preferred „ 53% 353/4 7% 35 305/a 537a U S Hoffman 1,200 97 103 54% 35% 20 343/4 *102 15,800 273/4 54% 53 23 96 357» 103 600 103 29»/a 2774 Mar 16 96 35% *102 15,200 543/4 27% U S Gypsum 27% 2,300 33% 31 53% 1st preferred Freight Co— 103 2874 45 *14% 353/4 S 103 700 4772 , 143/4 277a S & 31% 3,900 *74% 5 63 133/4 5 $4.50 445/e 3374 10,500 143/4 3572 U 47% 45 50 38% 38% 106 47% 95 , 95% 10672 *93 393/a 108 45 27% 14% —^—10 5 150 " —No par Corp_„ 86 477a 103 99 103 —- *8372 374 757a *7 7a 5 1 357a *102 5 100 _ *9974 3474 104 91% 32% , * 285/a Gas Improvement Co—137a Merch & Mfrs Inc— 1 Mar 26 137a Apr 103% 28 Gas 3574 Jan 68 103% United Jan Jan 33% United 3174 Jan 169 2 45% 337a 10 137/a Mar 10972 Apr 27% Dec 477a 45 14% Dye & Chemical Corp com_l 2 96% Jan 477a 443% 3474 477a 10072 ._1 22 547. Jan 4778 4474 33% 343/4 100 20 , 38% 1073/4 4772 *89 94 39% 34 130 91% 85 94 96% 10272 . 85 85 443/4 *102 10 *89 109% 10072 United 95% 223/8 102 72 91% 39% 29 974 Mar 13 85 2274 23 102% 10872 104 —No par Jan 6 40 28% No par Corp„ Co—— 96% *89 1093% *10374 .—No par Coal 393/a 108% 287a Corp (Del) preferred *96 39% 1037a United 7% 96% 108 86 273/4 53/0 Jan 29 727a Mar 13 *85 '10374 Cig-Whelan Stores com„30c $3.50 87 10 No par • Carbon Co—: 22% 10172 *89 477a 33 7a series of 1952-100 America United-Carr Fastener 22% 103 9172 91% 100 common $4.50 preferred -J United Board & Carton 227/a *10274 223/4 102 *4474 5? preferred Inc 1 307a July 26 12% Oct 24 1077a Car Co——No par 1374 Apr 1474 Apr 7 39% 50 common Aircraft Corp common- convertible 5% 18 6 Tank United 30 377a Feb 10472 Mar 25 11 7 Oct 10472 Jan 19 707a Mar 19 Feb 47 23 Apr 343/a Feb 18 32% Mar 25 of: California^ noncumulative preferred:—50 4% 29 24 95 16 July 25 43/4 Jan 50 106% Jan 2774 Apr 337a Feb 267a Nov 12 33/. Feb 30 seriqs— Union 31% Apr 24 1027a Mar 12 17'/a Feb 223/4 22 46% Apr 17 Carbon—_No par Mar 20 4074 Jan Nov & 94 12 31 xl3 600 4,700 Carbide 25 Sep 3,400 Union 2 387a Dec 37 y4 2,400 * 72% Feb 5074 Nov ,104 7a Dec 123/4 23 427a Aug ;T07 12% 47 12 3/4 453/8 1 8 12% 46% 12% 45 1 1 3074 Jan 21 13 47 12% 46 4 9174 May 13 467a 127s. 45% 28 101% Jan 13 47% 127a 4672 457a Jan 33% Jan 13 47 127a 46 377a May 1 137a 47 47 94 247a May 13% 47 22 5 Jan *127a 463/4 106 107 123/4 463/4 21 J 47 127a 467a 457a July 9 1217a Mar 31 101% Jan 13 46% Bag & Paper Corp———20 104 May 123/4 —No par Co 5 Union 15 Apr Rubber 497a Mar 20 16 2 & 24 Jan Jan —1 Corp Union Asbestos Apr 357a Oct 100 Underwood 1017a Apr July 31 837a Jan 25 Udylite Corp (The), 64% Apr Apr 30 May 94 2 3 57 93 14% Feb 30 43% Jun Feb 12% Apr 14 12 7a 117a 12 24,200 5172 „ 52% 26% 109% " 513/4 52 74 100 102 *100 *164 52 3% , 26 2574 257a 25 257a 2474 67 67 67 67 67 67 13 1374 137a 13% 13% 50 1,500 110 2,000 *164 168 243/a 2574 687a 137a 8,400 *109 110 168 5272 100 27 267s 26% 137a * 24% 66 72 68 13 137a 4,500 400 13,900 27 28 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 (1812) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Highest Lowest 18% Jan 3 23 Va July 21 8% Nov 24 x7% Dec 9 35% Oct 23 39% Dec 56 67 8 20 Jan 2 7% Apr 37 9 17 Apr 10 20 10 1 100 100 preferred 4%% 26 Jan Pipe & Foundry Co U S 40% Mar 17 Sep 19 6 U 26% Oct 16 34% Mar 21 28% Jan 20 32% Feb 2 U S Plywood Corp common x81% Jun 17 90 Mar 28 81 % Apr 21 85% Jan 5 90% Dec 31 Feb 20 97% Apr 22% Oct 16 30% Dec 27% Apr g 31% Jan 6 2 136% Jan 2 146% Feb 53 Oct 61 Jan 37% Oct Jan 4 102% Jan 31 31 91 23 30 87% Mar 29 68% May 29 52% Apr 61 % Apr 23 3 14 66% Feb 31 24 44% Jan 23 42% Dec 144 23 Jan 24 13 Feb 8% Dec 24 May 18 7% Apr 10 10% Jan 11 X87% Oct 22 94 2% Apr 23 24% July 25 27 Jun 27 4% Jan 28 8 19% Jan 41 144% Jan 21% Feb 26 37% Mar 27 7% Mar 9 5 9% Mar 19 84 Jan Mar 4 3 Feb 19 Feb 13 2 3% Jan 1% Jan 5 21% May 27 26% Dec 22% Jan 14 23 May 2 156 Jan 14 11 Apr 24 57 May 23 28% Apr 15 Jan 8 34 6 13% Nov 27% Oct 30 Dec 12 23% Apr 23 10 116 Apr 116 Apr 17 3 24% Oct 1 87% Sep 9 18% Oct 24 119 Aug 14% Dec 16 July 28 33% Dec 23 45% Aug 14 4 17% Jan 31 Jan Mar 18 4 Mar 19 29% Mar 12 2% Mar 24% Feb 2 28 26% Mar 26 16 15% Jan 23 25% Dec 9 129 Dec 11 127 Oct 31 9 156% Apr 23 Feb 2 16% Mar 25 Jan 7 65 31% Apr 24 38% Feb 18 14% Jan 7 14 61 28 167 Feb 17 Mar 25 34% Mar 25 1st noncum Corp of Amerlca„No par 9% Apr 23 % Apr 25 Jan 9 128 Apr 27% Jan 27% Dec 31 24% Apr 116% Nov 20 110% Apr 103% May 2 103% Dec 15 8 24 27% Jan 114 '/a Jan 100 Jan 8 96 Apr 20 100 Jan 23 35% Feb 30 Feb 19 22 33% Apr X27% Jan 24 37% Jan 4 31% Apr 24 14 31 Jun 13 27% Apr 22 36% Mar 39% Feb 35% May 22 16% Apr 8 28% Mar 5 44% Jan 11 Jan 18 16% Jan 13 18 31% Oct a 28% Apr 23 30 55 68 V* Dec 29 62 Apr 23 12 5 Mar Jan 97% *96% 28% 28% 28% 134% 135% 135% 55% 56% 96 96 28% 27% 28% 32,600 134% 132% 133% 1,390 52% 53% 135 135% 133 *61 53% 61% 55% 61% 39% 38"% 39% 38% 139% 139% 139% 139% 139% 19% 7 9 9% *86 3 *25% 2% 23% *25 158 16 63% *32 *37% 9% 89 *86% 3 40% 20 19% 20 38 9% 89 3 3 27 2% *23% 25% *25 158 *156 15% *63% 32% 41% 2% 24 41 16% 64 32% 9 9% 3 2 2 4 IS 20 2% 2% 24% 24% com__100 *126 127% *126 25% 100 *90% No par 20% 20% *121 25% 111 *93 124 25% 111% 95 preferred div 24% *126 127% *126 127 25% 25% *90% 92 127 25% 92 3 *25% 2% 25% 2% *23% 25% 156% 157% 15% 64 63% 32% 32 24% *25 ♦156% 16 100 3 7,600 26% 100 2% 7,900 24 25% 160 15% 15% 63% *62% 63% 32% 32% 32 39% 40 41 200 700 110 8,600 40 2,300 6,600 15% 9% 14% 14% 800 31% 30% 24% 87 *30% 30% 2,300 10 24% 9% 10 24% 24 24% *126 127% *126 127% *126 127 *126 127 *126 11,200 127% *126 25% 127 25% 25% 24% 25% 92 90% 90% *90% 92% 20 20% 18% 19% 18% 19% 5,600 19% *121 123 25% 25% 111 111% ,.\ *92% 95 *121% 24% 123% 25% 111 111 2,600 25% *90% 20% 20% *83% 24 15% 10 noncumulative preferred—100 2,700 25 10 40 400 9% 157 10% 2,800 9% 25 32% 38% 6% 157 *63% 20 6% 3 *23% 15% 2,900 19% 27 2% 23% 139% *38 87 3 *25% 23% 58,500 9% *83% 3 26% 200 38% 7 9% 86% 86% *25% 6,100 62% 139% 38% *6% 7 90 38 % 139% ♦38 *6% *61 39 20 38 27 27 2% 23% 25% 158 16% 64 32% 54% 62'% 52% 38% 7% *7 240 96% 28% 62% 19% 9,200 96 39% 39 300 29% 84 28% *60% 6% 59% *80 97 61 % 19% 2,600 28% 39% *37% 7,500 7% 38 96% 61 % 140 28% 84 Shares 28% 38% 139% 59% 29% *80 20% the Week 97% 136 57 56 59% 29 84 10 24% 6% 2 14 *96% 58% 30% 29% *80 10% 3%% 5 23 Apr 98% Jan 18 Mar 20 94 30% 82 9% partic preferred 100 Virginia Elec & Power Co corn—10 $5 preferred 100 $4.04 dividend preferred 100 $4.20 dividend preferred 100 Virginia Ry Co common 25 6% preferred ,.25 Visking Corp (The)..: 5 Vulcan Detinning Co common 10 7% preferred 20 2 30% 81% 40 8 8 30% *15 130% Jan Mar 12 59% 82 30% *80 15% 24 21% Jan 110% Jan 37% 41% Va-Carolina Chemical com Apr *7% 37% 31% 8 120 7% 37% 59 15% 25% Jan 19 *7% 37% *58% 40% 20 137% Jan 7% 37% 59% 31% 23 6 *7% 37% 42 15% 18% Apr 92 *7% 37% *58% 31% 24"% Apr 24 7% 37% 15% 5% 20% *7% Victor Chemical Works common—5 13 Apr. 24 20% 37'/a *58% 31 90% Jan Jan 20% 15% 2 32 21 7% 31% 93% Apr 29 19 29% Jan 20% Friday Apr. 23 15% Inc Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry Mar 19 127 Apr 21% Sales for Thursday Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co—6% Vick Chemical Co 2.50 6 125% Feb 21% 21% 21% SALE PRICES Apr. 22 31% Norman Co Raalte Co 126 HIGH Wednesday 2.50 Van Van 10% Jan AND Apr. 21 .—10 Vanadium 45% Mar 23 17% Mar 23 32% Mar 25 Jan Nov 95 90 24% Feb 26% Jan 169 65 3 2 25 19 Jan 39% Jan 29 6% Jan 5 100 preferred U S Smelting Ref & Min com—50 7% preferred 50 U S Steel Corp common No par 7% preferred -100 U S Tobacco Co common No par 7% noncumulative preferred—25 United Stockyards Corp 1 United Stores $4.20 noncu 2d pfd-5 $6 convertible preferred—No par United Wall Paper Inc common__2 4% convertible preferred 50 Universal American Corp 1 Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp —1 Universal Leaf Tobacco com_No par 8% preferred 100 Universal Pictures Co Inc com 1 4%% preferred 100 Utah Power & Light Co No par 2 20 139% Apr preferred series A preferred series B Rubber Co common S 8% S 67% Jan Playing Card Co 3%% U 2 38% Apr S 3%% 144% Mar 11 24 20 % Sep Mar 132% Apr 36% July 25 5% Jan 7 1 64 6 138 % May 16 19% Oct 58% Apr Tuesday Apr. 20 Par common—-———1 U S Lines Co 22 22% Jan 8 Monday EXCHANGE Highest Lowest STOCK NEW YORK Range Since Jan. 1 Year 1952 Continued—Page 12 LOW STOCKS for Previous Ban gt 121 121% 120 121 2,600 600 24% 24% 24% 24% 8,100 110% 110% 110% 110% 240 95 *92 95 *92 95 96 *94 96 96 96 *94 95 32% 27% *36% 17 *28% 32% 28 *32% 32% *32% 32% 31% 32% 1,300 27"% 27% 27% 27% 27% 1,400 37 17 27% *36% *16% 37 3G% 36% 36% 200 17 16% 17 *16% 17% 500 29% 96 33 28 *92% 29% *28% 29% 28% 28% *28 28% 100 63 62% 62% 62 62 62 400 96 33 28% 37 17 *36% 17 *28% • 96 36% 100 W Apr 17 11% Jan 27 Nov 42'A Apr 6 12'A Jan 13% Mar 10 Waldorf 14 27 % Apr 1 ! 29% Jan 9 51% Jan 7 44 % Jan 2 47% Feb 26 Walgreen Co Walker (Hiram) 7% Apr 18% Jan 20 Fob 27 Walworth 29 22 10% Jan 30 11 21% Dec 3 12 104% Dec 5 100 15 Oct 22 25 Jun 3 20% 27% May 15 25% Jan 4 37 24% Oct 28 23 l Jan~30 35% Jan 30 Dec 30 31% Sep 3 2 Mar 10 9 14% Apr 24 16% Feb 13 Warner-Hudnut 25 13 33 % Mar 19 Warren Foundry 37% Feb 26 Warren Peti oleum Jan 5 9 31 20 26% Apr 16% Feb 24 3" 18% Jan 21 11 17% Apr 24% Dec 13% 13% *13% 133/s *13 Va 13% 27% *27% 27% *27% 27% 27% 27% 400 45 45% 45% 45% 45% 44% 45 443A 443/4 3,400 No par 2.50 Warner 32% Feb 13% *27% Co 16 30 13% 1 100 preferred 17% Apr Apr Dec 31 5 %% 5 Feb *62% 13'A 27% G & W 4 Mar 62% 27% Ward Baking Co common 24% Mar 17 105 62% *13'/a preferred Feb 15 May System 12% Aug 29% Jan Dec 16 RR 4%% 2 17% Jan Jan Wabash 100 No par 10 2 24 98 8 70 y4 Mar Pictures Bros Inc 16% 1 *15'/a No par 3 30 30 34% Pipe & 28 Vs 28% 27% 28 y8 27% 27% 26% 27% 17>/B 17% 17% 17 17 16% 16% 5 22% 22% 22% 22% *22 1 *11"% 12 11% 11% 11% 11% *11% 26 3 13 16 9 6 24 % Apr .24 28% Jan 2 2 106% Mar 18 41% Jan 37% Deo 3 96% Jan 2 110% Sep 5 103% Apr 18 98 9 102 Jan 12 Sep 72 Feb 7 17 16% Jan 29 Jun 6 106% Jan 8 84 Aug 1 109% July IS 9% Oct 15 15% Jan 7 46% Apr 30 56% Dec IS 18 26% Dec 23 Oct 22 34% Oct 21 46% Feb 20 89 Mar 37 Oct 4 16 24% May 14 35% Feb 20 95% Jan 2 34 127 Jan 23 Mar 2o 32 Oct 30 80 Oct 47 Dec 18 64% Dec 12 Oct 33% Apr 24 Apr 21 Apr 14 102 93 Apr 22 13% Apr 20 73 14 82 106% Mar 16 109 Apr 25 24% 24% 24% 24% 35% 24% ■■243/4 24'/B 24% 6,500 West Penn Electric Co No par West Penn Power 4'/a% pfd preferred series B 4.10% preferred series C West Virginia Coal & Coke West Va Pulp & Paper com__No 4.20% Jan 15 99% Jan 15 16% Jan 15 Jan 8 Jan S 12% Jan 8 Western 100 100 100 Air Lines Inc Auto Supply Co 4%.% 4% preferred 19 Jan 14 Mar Weston 4 57 563/4 57% RR com No par Electric 4 13% Dec 65% Feb 27 87% Oct 18 12% Jan 8 16 32% Apr 13 25% Mar 20 Wilcox 17 11% Feb 17 15% Mar 24 Willys-Overland 2 77% Jan 14 12% Jan 22 103 Apr White 24 68% Nov 14 75% Feb 13 10% Apr 70% Jan 12 14% Jan is 10% Apr 23 13% Jan 24y4Jan 6 26 Jan 25 45% Dec 9 64 32% Nov 19 26% Jan 126 Apr 45 23 6 11% Mar 26 28 Mar $4.25 15 Winn Jan Apr 24 53 Jan 2 44% Jan 12 48 Jan 30 2 30y(Jan 29 5 80 Jan 13 Nov 19 111 Jan 2 75% Jan 14 71% Feb 10 75 13% Feb 1 20 6% 9 >A Apr 35% Mar 17 86 Mar *32% Jun 8 9 13% Jan 39% Apr 21% Oct Peb 18 2 23% Apr 47% Feb 16 53Va Mar 29% Apr 27% Oct 16 34 39 V'2 Oct 23 50% Jan 15 15 35% Jan Jan 17% Jan 24 88% Nov 28 B% Jan 29 Co yo. and.United Paramount 40% 4,300 10,800 26% 26% 26 263/s 5,700 44% 43'A 43% 43% 44% 28,400 ♦95 96% *95% 96 3A 96 96 3A 400 *42% 43% 41% 42% 1,100 36% 7,500 42 *125 423/4 *125 " •125 36 Vs 36% 83 'A 84 83'A 83 y4 25% 26 26 1,100 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 25% 26 Va 25% 26 Va 26% 26 26% 2,300 2,000 37% 84 37 353A 113/a 113/4 113/8 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 32% ♦31% 32% *31% 11% 32% 11% *31% *31'A 32% *31% 32% 223/4 233/8 ♦223/4 23% 22 % 22% X22% 22% 22'A 380 14% 100% 15% 101 15 15% 101% 102 15% 15% 102 15'A 14% 102 102'A 102 % 15 102% 23 15% 103 1,900 64,900 9,500 10% 103/4 10% 10% 10% 103/4 10% 103A No par *71 Va 713/4 ♦71% 7l3A 71% 71% 71% 71% 71% 71% 400 10 preferred HVa 11% ♦10% 113/8 *10% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10% 1,600 1 26% 26% 263/8 26% ♦26% 26% *26% 26% 26 26'% 700 27% 4,600 10 273/8 100 ♦125 10 27% *45 10 Co Corp common__No par series 100 127 1 31 45% 45% 45'A 45% 81% 114 31% 83 117 73 9% 9% *5iy4 *14'% 8 Corp 45% 7,800 30ys 6,200 82% 114 30% *81% ♦111 82'A 400 116 20 73 900 72% 9% 80 300 72% 72'A 72% 72% *9% 9% 9% 9% 9'/2 9% 2,200 38 37% 38 38% 38% 37% 38 37% 37% 4,900 22% 21% 22'A 21% 21% 20% 21% 13,700 51V* 51 y4 51 2l7/a 51'A 21% 52 50y4 50'A 49% 49% 700 30»/8 30y8 30'A 30y4 30 30'A 29'A 29'% 29% 41% 43'A 42'A 43y8 41% 4iy8 41% 4iy8 29'% 41% 10,000 14% *14y8 14'A 14'/a 42% 14ya' 14 14'/8 13% 13% 2,200 70% 71'A 70 70 % 68% 70 68 68% 3,500 5Va 5 5% 4% receivership, or petialon has been filed for company's x 114 45 45 3/s 31% 30% *81% 82 117 45 453/4 45% 126 45% ♦45 31% 81% 27% 126 21% 5 distributed, 31% *115 273A 128 7,000 37% 69% Zonite Products Corp 31% 82% *115% 9% 84 128 45% 453A 313/4 81% 2 7'A 27% 129 45% 5 68 27% *126 453/8 *72% No par 27 3A 127 453/8 73% Youngstown Steel Door wd When 27% 127 11 45 5/s 443A 114 103A 73% 2 rCash sales, 94 39% 84% 16% Jan Merged Feb. 10, 19S3. *90 41 37 5 lalc8 °Jlthl® Theatres. 94 40% No par & Zenith Radio 553A 25% York - *53% 84 13 Jan 7,600 1,000 553/4 36% 47% Jan 5ViApr 13 54% 523A 843A 34% Jan fl 433/4 3,400 263/4 54 *90 26% 43% 53% 26% 543/4 54% 41% 26% 54 26% 54% 37 3A 24 24 43 ♦124% 53% 26 41% Apr 23 13% Apr 24 Apr 963/4 5,300 83% Yale & Towne Mfg Co 25 Corp common 1 4%% convertible preferred 50 Young (L A) Spring & Wlre.No par Youngstown Sheet & Tube No par 4% Jan 26% 45 V2 963/4 10 10% 253/4 No par Wyandotte Worsted Co 9 46% Jan 26% 44% 10% 700 300 26% , 94 40% 10% 13% 73% 107 84% pfd 4%% conv series 100 Wrigley (Win) Jr (Del) No par 1 51% Dec *91 10% 107 25% Prior 1 8 39% Jan 56% 10% 13% *72% 108 1 Co Prior preferred 4'/a% 3 56 42 80 To *2534 Motors common—1 preferred Worthington Mar 19 54 55% 10% 13% 74 *72% ♦107 27% 55 963A Woolworth (F W) 130% Mar 16 53% 26% 26% Woodward Iron Co 11 'A Mar 17 83% Feb 118 73% 108 5 Lovett Grocery Co Wisconsin Elec Power Co com 29% Mar 11 135 13% 13% 73% 20 Co Wilson-Jones 2 24 Sewing 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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 Bond Record (1813) New York Stock «» FRIDAY Tha italic let ton In the column headed Figures — — — — — — — — Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury — — 14 94 8 9 96.25 Dec — — — — Mar2& 948 9 96.21 Dec 9 Dec 9 96.27 Nor 18 96.22 Dec 10 96.22 Dec 10 — Dec 24 96.20 Nov 100.4 Nor 19 18 — — Nov , 18 •— — Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury — — — — -- ; ——— — Anr 2<t Low Sales for Apr. 24 Low High the Week High Bonds ($) *101.28 102.4 ♦101.28 102.4 *101.28 102.2 *101.28 102.2 ♦101.30 *103.4 103.12 *103.4 103.12 *103.4 103.12 *103 103.8 ♦103 103.8 1958-1963 *104.28 105.8 »104.28 105.8 »104.28 105.8 *104.20 104.20 1960-1965 *105.28 106.8 ♦105.24 106 ♦105.24 166 1956-1958 102.2 104.28 ♦104.12 *105.20 105.28 ♦105.20 lua.^3 *99.14 99.18 ♦99.12 99.16 *99.12 99.16 *99.14 99.18 ♦99.14 99.18 1958 ♦99.10 99.14 *99.2 99.6 *99.4 99.8 *99.10 99.14 ♦99.10 99.14 1962-1967 95.26 *95.22 95.26 2%s 2%s 2%s Dec 2%s 15 *95.20 95.24 «95.12 95.16 *95.14 95.18 *95.22 1963-1968 *94.26 94.30 *94.18 94.22 *94.22 94.26 »94.30 June 1964-1969 »94 4 94 h *93 28 94 *94 94 4 *94 Dec 1964-1969 *93.30 94.2 *93.22 93.26 *93.26 93.30 1245039876—-,z. 95.2 ♦94.30 95.2 94 a *94.4 94.8 *94 94.4 *9.3.30 ___ 9..2 4 1965-1970 *93.26 93.30 *93.18 93.22 *93.20 93.24 *93.28 94 *93.24 93.28 1966-1971 *93.8 93.12 *92.30 93.2 *93 93.4 *93.6 93.10 *93.8 93.12 June 1967-1972 2y2s Sept 1967-1972 2y2s Dec 1967-1972 2%s 1957-1959 2%s June 15 *93.2 93.6 *92.20- 92.24 *92.24 92.28 *93.2 93.6 *93.4 93.8 *93 93.4 *92.20 92.24 *92.24 92.28 *93.4 93.8 ♦93.2 93.6 *93.2 93.6 *92.20 92.24 *92.24 92.28 *93.2 93.6 *93.4 93.8 *98.20 98.24 *98.14 98.18 *98.16 98.20 *98.20 98.24 *98.20 98.24 1958 *98.22 98.26 *98.14 98.18 *98.18 98.22 *98.22 98.26 *98.22 98.26 99.23 *99.20 99.24 *99.20 99.24 Treasury 2%s 1954-1956 *100.20 100.26 *100.20 100.26 *100.18 100.24 *100.18 100.24 *100.20 100.24 — — Treasury 2 %s 1956-1959 *97.22 97.26 *97.20 97.24 *97.20 97.24 *97.24 97.28 *97.20 97.24 — — June 1959-1962 *95.14 95.18 *95.10 95.14 *95.16 95.20 *95.24 95.28 *95.22 — —Dec 1959-1962 *95.10 95.14 *95.6 95.10 *95.12 95.16 *95.20 95.24 *95.18 95.22 — — June 1953-1954 *99.16 99.18 *99.15 99.17 *99.16 99.18 *99.17 99.19 *99.18 99.22 — — Treasury Treasury ^Treasury Treasury — 18 Jan Treasury 2s — — Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s — — — —___ — 2s .—Dec 1953-1954 7 93 Apr 2 91.25 Apr 16 97.24 Feb 27 93.28 Apr 6 98.10 Nor 7 97 Dec 1 98.24 Apr 101 Mar 12 *99.8 2s Dec 1953-1955 June 1953-1955 99.10 *99 2s *100.1 2s Sept 15 Bank Reconstruction 96.28 Aug 7 Friday Thursday High *99.19 9fa.4 17 Low 99.23 22 98.10 Nov High *99.20 20 100.15 Dec PRICES 99.25 Mar 18 100.3 10 SALE 2° *99.22 Oct Dec Low An» 1952-1955 92.12 Oct 95 High 21 1956-1959 International 93.4 Aor Treasury 2 %s — 18 HIGH Wednesdaj 20 — — — mature. — ——— 100.3 15 bonds — „ — the — — — when point. a — 97.19 Oct 27 — Jan month of ~T~zz —1 97.19 Oct 27 100.3 824 29 ; — 102.18 Jan 29 99.18 Oct the case more Anr 1955-1960 Treasury 2y2s Treasury 2y2s Treasury 2%s — 95.8 100.4 Mar 25 — —„ er Lew Treasury 2y2s Treasury 2y2s — — 96.21 Dec , one STOCK Treasury 2%s — 9 14 YORK Treasury 27/8s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s — tl 96.14 Oct 96.20 Mar 18 102.18 Jan represent EXCHANGE — — — 14 — NEW — — Oct point each LOW AND R.„™ Range Since Jan. 1 Lowest Hlgest Higest Lowest 96.9 decimal Exchange YEARLY - "Interest Ferlod" Indicate In . . V-iVEST Year lwi 96.14 Oct after WEEKLY - 1953 *99 *100.1 99.29 *93.8 94 Development 2 25-year 3s July 15 1972 93.31 93.31 9 25-year 3s Mar 1 1976 *91.24 92.16 95.8 Jan 7 30-year 97 Mar 25 23-year 3%s May 15 1975 Feb 19-year 3y2s Oct 15 1971 100 2 19 Serial bonds Oct 1 1981 of 99.10 *98.30 *99.27 92.24 Feb 3V4s *99.8 *100.1 99.29 for & 99.9 99.4 100.3 *99.27 94.16 Jan Mar 25 *99.7 99.4 100.3 *99.27 99.11 *99.9 99.4 *100.1 99.29 *99.9 *98.30 99.4 *99 100.3 100.3 *100.1 *99.28 99.30 *99.27 95.26 99.11 99.2 100.3 99.29 93.28 93.28 93.28 93.28 *93.8 94 10,000 92.12 92.12 *91.24 92.16 *91.24 92.16 *91.24 92.16 16.000 94 *93.24 94.16 *93.24 94.16 *93.8 94 *93.8 94 *96.24 97.16 *96.24 97.16 *96.24 97.16 *96.24 97.16 *96.24 97.16 *98.24 99.16 *98.24 99.16 *98.24 99.16 *98.16 99.8 *98.16 99.8 *99.16 100.16 *99.16 100.16 *99.16 100.16 *98.16 100 *98.16 100 *98.16 100 94 1950 1,000 — — — — — 2s due Feb 15 1954 *99.16 100.16 *99.16 100.16 _ — — __ — 2o due Feb 15 1955 *98.16 100 *98.16 100 — — — — 2s due Feb 15 1956 *97 98.16 *97 98.16 *97 98.16 *97 98.16 *97 2s —due Feb 15 1957 *96 97.16 *96 97.16 *96 97.16 *96 97.16 *96 97.16 due Feb 15 1958 *95 97 *95 97 *95 97 *95 97 *95 97 .due Feb 15 1959 *94 96 *94 96 *94 96 *94 96 *94 96 — — _ < — — — — — _ — — — — 2s _ — — _ — 2s — — — — — •Bid — — — and asked price. No sales transacted this day. 2s due Feb 15 1960 *93 S5 *93 95 95 *93 95 *93 95 — _ — — _ — „ 2s due Feb 15 1961 *.91.16 93.16 *91.16 93.16 *91.16 93.16 *91.16 93.16 *91.16 93.16 2s due 15 1962 *90.16 92.16 *90.16 92.16 *90.16 92.16 *90.16 92.16 *90.16 92.16 a Odd lot transactions, r Registered Feb bond RANGE Friday BONDS Interest Last New York Stock Exchange Period Sale Price Week's Range or Friday's Transit Unification 3% Corporate York Bonds Bid & Asked Low New Sold FOR X Being WEEK ENDED called APRIL Low for 24 New York Stock High City Brazil (continued)— 33/4s 1980 June-Dec 9833 9899 17 98 101 % series series 3%s series No. 3%s series series No. 3%s series No. No. 3%s series No. 33/4s series No. 3%s series No. 3%s Telephone Members 120 New York Stock Teletype NY No. series No. 3%s Exchange series series No. 3%s Broadway, New York No. 3%s 1 No. series 3%s REctor 2-2300 series 3%s WERTHEIM & Co. series No. 3%s series No. Brisbane 1-1693 Foreign Government and Municipal jAAntioquia (Dept) collateral 7s A 1945 92% •90% '■ 92 92 *99 92 -100 Jan-July iAExternal sinking fund 7s ser B 1945—Jan-July fAExternal sinking fund 7s ser C 1946—Jan-July IAExternal sinking fund 7s ser D 1945 Jan-July 1 95% 65% ♦67 *67 AExternal sinking fund 7s 1st AExternal sec sink fd sec sink fd AExternal 20-year 3s Antwerp s 2nd ser 3rd ser *67 1978 Jan-July external 5s 1958 (Commonwealth) 5s Jan-July 3%s 1956 ■ 65% 68 ♦67 69% •67 43 43 102 101 % — — — 65% ' 43% 7 Feb-Aug 68 41% 44% 101 1023/8 118 100% 102 % 10 102 96% 98% 1 100% 101% 98% 68 r-'rc. —- 98% 10-year 3 %s 1957 June-Dec 96 % 96% 96% 7 94% 97% 20-year 20-year 3%s 3'/4s 1967 June-Dec 90% 90 90% 22 88% 90% 1966 June-Dec 15-year 3%s 1962 Feb-Aug Belgium (Kingdom of) External sinking 1955 6s fund -June-Dec 90% 16 90% 90% 3 '103 Jan-July 1955 7s 90 90 110% 106 • 110% 110% 1 (Dept of) 5A7s assented AExternal 88% 90% 88 92 103% 106 109% 111% A6s (U S of) external 8s 1941 A6s reduced AExternal to s Stamped f 6 Vis of 1926 s to f 6Vis to of A 1979 1927 Stamped pursuant to reduced due Plan 3.375%) A 1979 reduced to 3.5%) 1978 1 1957 April-Oct 89 % A6s assented A63/4s fund 59% 62 1 59 86 June-Dec *75% *75% June-Dec *85 83% 85% 82 % 82% 2 77 82% June-Dec 77 77 8 74 77 June-Dec *75 78 78 A 6s assented % 76% 75% 76 78 78 *84 76% —— 76% 93% 100% 7 43 3 92% 44% 6 65% 58 % 1 55% 59% 1 34% 37% ' *58 *36% 58% 36% —. 58% 58% 36% 36% Feb-Aug *58 55% *36% — ~ «. „ ' - 3.6% 35% 36% 36% 2 58% 58% 34% 36% — __ 55% -h- 1 58 58 — 69 36% 35% June-Dec June-Dec ♦36% 1957 April-Oct (interest June-Dec • . — • 86 60% __ 89 — 58 60 —• __ (interest 59 1 55% 59% 36% 36% 1 35% 36% * June-Dec 62% For Financial Institutions FOREIGN SECURITIES 6% funding bonds of 1931 due 1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 3.375%) External dollar bonds of 1979 1944 59 April-Oct 60% 14 57% 61% 82 82% 12 79% FIRM TRADING MARKETS 83 (Plan B)— 3%s series No. 1 June-Dec 3%s series No. 2 June-Dec •80% 83 75% 80% 3%s series No. 3 J une-Dec 76% 76% 74% 77% 3%s series No. 4 June-Dec •76% 79% 74% 77 3%a series No. 5— .-June-Dec 76 % 74% 77% 3%s series No. 7— -June-Dec 82 82% 83 series No. 8— —June-Dec 74 76 83 85 85 85 3%s 82 — 76 — •78 ♦76% 3%» series No. 9„ _June-Dec 85 3%s series No. 10— June-Dec •84 3%s series No. 11— June-Dec •76% 81% 76 76 3% a series No. 12— June-Dec •75% 80 75% 77 3%s 13— June-Dec •80% 79 80 Jan«-Dec 76% 74 76% series No. 3%a series No. For footnotes 14— see pace -:f 33. 85 76% 17 r.ARL mares & no. INC. FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 36% 58 37% 59 89 16 59% 58 86 55 — 58% 37% 36% —— *36% V 60% 36% 36% 36% *36% 60 59%, 34% 34% 55% —— *58 59% 36% —* ' *58 June-Dec 37% 55% 58% *58 April-Oct April-Oct May-Nov May-Nov 59% 36 •mm *36% May-Nov 59% 1 58 % *36% 58 36% 55% • 36% 58 % 59% 35% „ *58 April-Oct May-Nov fund 6s 1962 95% 42 ' 1963 1962 95% ' *58 1961 103% 92% 43% 43% *36 % 1961 101% 93 *60 April-Oct 6s 44 10 94 93% 42 12 101% 101% Mar-Sept fund 102% 101 1962 1961 102% 100% 102 Feb-Aug 1961 75% 101 *92% May-No® June-Dec 76 75% 43 ioI% 76% 75% — —— *101 101 76 5 76% *76 *76 April-Oct April-Oct 78 1 2 June-Dec 1993 — , 78 75% .—June-Dec 6s —— 78 June-Dec June-Dec * 75% June-Dec -June-Dec 1963 AGuaranteed sinking 76% 76 June-Dec 1962 6%s 78% 75 73% ' 1961 fund 74% *76% June-Dec June-Dec 89% 55 Feb sinking assented 76 - ' 1960 assented High *75% Extl sink fund $ bonds 2%s-3s AChile Mortgage Bank 6%s 1957 A6V2s assented 1957 ASinking 75% 77 (interest June-Dec A 91 91 89 % 57% 25 April-Oct A7s (Central Ry) 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan 61 % April-Oct due Plan 3.375% ) 61% 91 (interest 1978 pursuant to reduced AExternal 3.5%) 91 June-Dec Stamped pursuant to Plan A 91 *75% Jan. 1 Low NO. 83 June-Dec Range Since Sold High *75% 1942 sinking Bonds Friday's June-Dec Sept 1961 sinking fund 6s A6s assented AExternal or Bid & Asked June-Dec assented AExternal Week's Range Loto ARy external sinking fund 6s Jan 1961—Jan-July A6s assented Jan 1961 Jan-July AExternal sinking fund 6s Sept 1961 Mar-Sept A6s June-Dec Sale Price sinking fund 6s Feb 1961 assented AGuaranteed lABrazil Last Period sinking fund 6s 1960 A6s assented AExternal —. 68 ■ ♦67 June-Dec 1955 10-year „ 92 100 ' 1957_April-Oct ser 65 *67 1957_April-Oct 1957_April-Oct 7s f $ bonds (City) Australia 7s 92% Friday Interest Exchange (City) sinking fund 5s 1957 Mar-Sept fund gold 5s 1958 .Feb-Aug 30-yr 3s s f $ bonds 1978_Jan-July Canada (Dominion of) 3%s 1961 Jan-July 25-year 2%s 1974 Mar-Sept 25-year 2%s 1975 Mar-Sept ACarlsbad (City) 8s 1954 Jan-July Cauca Val (Dept of) 30-yr 3s s f $ bds 1978—Jan-July SAChile (Republic) external s f 7s 1942 May-Nov Sinking Caldas Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Colombia)— S AGuaranteed sinking lund 6s 1947 Feb-Aup AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1948 April-Oct Akershus (Kingdom of Norway) 4s 1968 Mar-Bep 15, 1953. 15 No. 3%s Foreign Securities redemption on June 16_ No. 3%s sa *93 BONDS Jan, 1 No. High transactions. Range Since Issue— Stock 98.16 — — — — — — ' Teletype NY 1-971 29 30 (1814) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... Monday, April 27, 1953 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Week's Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Last Period or Sale Price Friday's A 7s Consol assented AChinese A 6s of A of 1928 Mar-Sept ——-—Mar-Sept Oct 1951 1961 (Republic of) No. Low 58% ARome 36 371/4 ASao April-Oct „ 10 8 4% *60 4%s external __ 97 93 93 86 90% 100% 94 97% 69 88% 97% 39 % 53 37% 39V2 112% 112% 6%) Jan-July 33 111% extended to 1960 4s extl f dollar s 3%s extl s 3s bonds f dollar extl s AEstonia f dollar Jan 3 43 bonds Jan (Republic of) 100 100% 1 38 114% , 41% . *82 66 *57% Jan-July Jan-July A ser A6V2s 1944 1st & extended to mtge gen 19% 1954 paid 1968—*. (City) external 6 Vis (Republic)— * §A7s series B Public to Jan 1 14% Feb-Aug April-Oct - I960 5% due AExternal A Italy : 6%s A5 %s 5%s extl loan 1965 AJugoslavia 108 . ' 19 49% '49% 51% ■ of '30 Ol CO 42% *88 (State Mtge 50 %' ...Jan-July 5%s to Bank) 139% Feb-Aug Afay-Nov 85% 121 external of) Power (40-yrr s f • 87% f 30 7s 3%s 7s 8 129 30-year Mexican (Colombia) 3s $ f s bonds March Electric 1st 1978—_ Jan-July — A4%s due 1952 l 1957 44 77 90 of 64% 77 15% 2 10% 17 67 3 67 68 43% 8 41% 44 : (1942 agreem't) 1981 "9% ~9% *8% of) — due 1945— "9% 2 9% t ™! (1922 9% — ___ ASmall assented "9% 8% • „ Quar-Jan ALarge 5A5s agreem't) :i. ■t — f s ASmall to 3%s coupon ALarge of 4s §A4s (assented to 1954 new of ZZZ.HZZZ.Z (1942 agree'ti (assented to 1922 *16% new *16% — assented 6s of (1942 agreement) 1913 to to readjustment agree't) ASmall Milan ASecured 6%s 1952——„ reduced ASecured to to Plan to Plan A to 2.125%) 2008 (Kingdom of) 3%s 1957 (Kingdom of) 4%s 1956— Norway External sinking sinking fund sinking fund 4%s external fund — - A 6s — ■ "I ~8% -- ~9% 1963 (State to of) zz A Nat loan extl ANat loan extl f s (Republic 6s of) :.l „ 124 % 75 pursuant reduced to to Plan 2.375%) 2001 AExternal secured Stamped to Grande do 8A8$ external Stamped 18% 18% 75 external Stamped of to to sinking fund gold to external to 2%) loan 7s 2967 to of 1926 (interest to 2.25% stamped Plan 1 ) 34% 35 101% reduced to due 97% — 99% 95% 123% 125 75 101% 2.25%) Arbor P W page 33. 83% 84 90 88% 88 - 82 86% .95% 91 96 71% 69 73 12%. 12% 9% 9% 123 8 /•I. 5. . 22 124% 74% 74% . 13% 5% 10% 39 ;76 111 124% 66% 76 76% 70 70% 99% H51/4 31 69 5 105 34 63 99% 3 54'/a *10% 10% *12% 10% „ 54% 76% 54% Plan 2004 10% & RR Atlantic 4%s 38 4%s A C 121 79 86% 64 % 64 % 66 182 64% 69 88: . 94 '/a 83% 88% 257 109% 116% 15 o<j uU *__ 92 86 90% 89% 98% 100% „ 92% 86% 88% 55 85% 109% 111% • — 66 •*5 83%- 49 93% 98% 104% 95 1962__ApriZ-Oct 99V2 99 96% 96% 97% 96% 96V2 97 . - 92)^* 90% ■ 31 99 101% 21 96% 100 3 7 100 June-Dec _April-Oct 91V2 — 96% 101% 90% 92 *■__ 100 81 — __ 81 4 95 101% 99% 83% 81 95% — 92 92 99% . __ 101% . IIOV4 109% 111V2 __May-Nov A 26 . 109% 120% 106% 114 % 102 85 106V2 103% ' . w—May-ZVot? June-Dec 1980——Afar-Sept Jan-July 1966_.__Jan-July *102- __ 1023'»j 103% 104% — 101 __ . 41 *1027gi 103% 2 100% 102% 102% 101 104% __ 95V« 95%- 96 15 95 93% 933,4- 95. 33 93% 97 963 + 99% 80 108% 96% 96% B & Ohio RR^- mortgage 4s.series A July 1975——April-Oct First mortgage. 5% series B (4%. fixed - ~6% Ii% Series 11 13% Series K due March Series , and *9 10% 96% . 1%, contingent interest) July 1975_April-Oct 102 Refunding and general fixed and 14 3% G mortgage 5%..i 2% contingent interest) — due M due Dec X; 1995_. March 1 —June-Dec 75% 75% 76% 92 7o%-« 85 ....Mar-Sept 75% 75% 76% 49 75 % 85 l_Afar-Sept 2000_i 1 75% 75>/» 76% 87 75% 85 85 85 66% 66% 68 93 92% 81% 81% 78% 1996 Ref, and^ general mortgage 6%> (22/3^ i'... fixed and 3%,% contingent interest) — Series J due Dec 1 1995__" June-Dec - . 6'A 11% A4V2S convertible 37% *36% 36% May 38 div first mortgage 5^ ser A (3%^. fixed & 1%V» contirig int) 1980_Jan-JaZy First lien and 51 Bangor & Aroostook 32% 34% Bell 1st * Bethlehem Industrial Steel 1985 Jan-July Loan Corp— 2%s — 48% 53 53 % 2 36 57% 57% 1 56 38 % 95 66% 75% 94 VA 40 81% 96% 82% 51 81% 78% 3 - Boston First 37 38% 37 37 & Maine 88%. . 86% 9134 1 91% 93% 14 107% 111 % 2 92% 95% .24 90% 96 108% 92% 92% 92V'2 90% 90% 93% > . 95 *92 97%. 97% '92% 93 93 79% 31 13 99% 100 — 57% 78 107% 108% April-Oct 1961_Afay-Nov 1960 mortgage 2%s series I 1970___—.Jan-July Consol mortgage 2%s series J 4976—^ May-Nou Consol mortgage 3s. series K 1979 Jan-July Borden (The) Co 2%s debs 1981 Afar-Sept First — 91% ..Jan-July C debs Consol 44% 38 85 425 .: RR— mtge 4%s conv 1976 Telephone of Pa 5s series Beneficial 38 20 86% division— ref M 4s series D 50% — 2010^.. i J • S'western 37 58 Toledo-Cincinnati -J 1 Pittsburgh Lake Erie & West Virginia—. Refunding ?4s series A 1980—— —May-Nou 36% 1 income Feb 38 58 — 37% 81 123 Quar-Jan Ry— Refining 2%s debentures 4 8 *37 80 90% J 1972—i 54% 3 38% 80 115% 1964_'— ser 48% 13% *38 100 117%. 125 1995 Fe— Line 2 12% ! 941/4 100 100 118 First 11 % 57% 104% 92% 94% *97 625 1995 54% 5% 34 1 __ 1173a 119% April-Oct 1 541/4 5 *32% 93 „ 101% 102% * — , 115% 117% Mar-Sept 54 10% 37 102% 117% April-Oct Air ser 80 99% 115% 1966--—*—— mortgage 4%s-4s mtge 116 97% 100 10% 37 3s mortgage 3%s 1963__—.j Coast .Line Gen July Santa Charlotte 99 % 95 75 97' ;; ' 2 77 99% 99% 100 109% Feb-Aug ___Afar-Sept 1963 ^1995 4s & First Atl — A June-Dec Topeka 63 105 % Feb-Aug 48% __ 997/« 83% 3%s debs 4962 Investment 97% 75' *97V8 — 104% 105% —April-Oct 48% — 16 97 75 100% 101 Jan-July 4s 5s 2 .10 97 .....June-Dec 3%S debs 1977 gold 100% 101% 100% 100% 105% 105 V2 70% 35% — *100 ! 115 53% *37% May-Nov (interest 1 1977 Stamped .4s_ July 125 99% 35% COMPANIES -- june-^.c 1961 3 95% 100 % 98 RR— mortgage 5s series AC 1967 mortgage 5s series II 1955 Mar-Sept ^__May-Nov mortgage 4%s series JJ 1961 —ApriZ-Oct First mortgage 4s series RR 1960 —Jan-July A Inc mortgage,. 4 %s series A July 1970 May-Nov First _ see 148 95% Jan-July 1969— first General . _ For footnotes 98% 148 12 88% 35 % Feb-Aug 86% 86% Anril-po.»c — — debentures Products Co Atlanta r 11 115 June-Dec (interest June-Dec to 95 1 Co.— 1964— debentures Atchison 97% 100% 3 — *50 1966 A 78 153 *69% ^.Afay-Nov Telegraph Tobacco Co debentures debentures Associates 100% 101 *67 2004 pursuant American 3s debs Anheuser-Busch Inc 99% 54% June-Dec Plan convertible conv Ann 100" 1968 A & convertible debentures 36% 99% April-Oct (interest 2012 Stamped pursuant reduced A 99 87% * 1966.._—_June-Dec 1980 52 99% April-Oct Plan 128 71 143% V; 148 .• *87 —_Feb-Aug — debentures 1975. 34% 4 *54% Feb-Aua 1999 1964 1986—. 52 2 (interest 1946 119% 85 Ltd— 1970 3s Telephone Baltimore of)— 1921 2.5%) pursuant reduced A7s loan Canada Airlines debentures 3%s 87 43 Feb-Aug A of 3%s 1973 99'A *- April-Oct — Plan 20 78 *97% 148 Mar-Sept debentures 17% -- Jan-July 2012 (State pursuant reduced A 6s to 2%) Sul 76 *152%- June-Dec 100'A 99% Jan-July 1953 pursuant reduced Rio 6%s America 1956 Anglo-Lautaro. Nitrate Corp— 1st mortgage 4s (reg only) 1960 100 April-Oct (interest A : 126% 128 76 ApriZ-Oct — 35 70% A to 2.25%) 2006 (City of) 8s 1946 Stamped 126% INDUSTRIAL 1987___ 2 — 36 100 115 1959 Plan Co debentures debentures 3%s Afar-Sept to AND debentures 9714 May-Nov April-Oct stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.375%) 2001 pursuant 7 54 • June-Dec 27/«s 1961 stamped 72% 55 % , 2%s debentures 1982___ ... 1966 64% 49% 49 -——Feb-Aug "... "... * 15'/a 18% 87 (interest (interest reduced SARio de Janeiro 9 4 53% June-Dec 2%s — *100% A4>/2s assented 1958 ApriZ-Oct 8 AStabilization loan sink fund 7s 1947—April-Oct A 4 %s assented 1968—.. Aprd-Oct AExternal sinking fund gold 8s 1950 Jan-July A4%s assented 1963 Jan-July Porto Alegre (City of)— 7%s 72% 53% —.'...Feb-Aug 14% 99'A 100'A __Mar-Sept Mar-Sept 1st series I960—June-Dec 2nd series 1961—April-Oct gold 6s 1940——April-Oct 6s f s 72 53% 52% .—Jan-July (Dept of) 14% 20% 100 May-Nou ; A 106%. 112% Afay-Nov 14% "2 *100% 101% Afar-Sept Afar-Sept 1947 Plan 2.125%) 2008 of) external 7s (Republic 8 A Poland 7s to 87 35 Feb-Aug 4%s 1955 reduced 15% 72% 1984 " debentures vrGen 1953 extended to 1963 A5%s extl loan (30-yr) 1958 5%s due 1958 extended to 1968 Oslo (City) sinking fund 8s 2%s A 1957 Development Co Ltd— loan (30-yr) 1953 Stamped pursuant .,1 Corp 3%s s f debs 1964—May-Nou American & Foreign Power deb 5s 2030 Afar-Sept 4.80s junior debentures 1987Jan-June — 14% — May-Now 6s due APeru — 15% *35 __ Afar-Sept April-Oct extl 5APernambuco 65% 117% 117% Afay-Nov 1961 2s debentures 3%s April-Oct Municipal Bank extl sink fund 5s 1970_.June-Dec Oriental 111% 60 65 % —Afar-Sept 2%s debentures 1971——— —Mar-Sept 1965 loan external 103 2 111 American Bosch (interest reduced of 16'% 1958—Afar-Sept Netherlands 3%s ~9 % 14% *18% 2.125%) 2008 —__Mar-Sept sinking fund 6%s 1959„Mar-Sept ex'l Stamped pursuant Co American (interest A 17 65% 3%s Aprfi-Oct — sinking fund 6%s Stamped pursuant 4s „ *14% 1963_Jan-July (State)— extl 111% - 52% extended to, 1971 1961 16% „ : *18% (City of) Minas Geraes - loan of '26 extl 17% ...Jan-July (1942 97 ■ 8% 1946—Feb-Aug RAILROAD 1922 1933 assented 94% Great Southern 3%s 1967—____May-Nov AlabamarPowerfirst mortgage 3%s 1972—Jaa-July Albany & Susquehanna RR 4%s 1975 ,_Aprll-Oct Allegheny Corp debs 5s ser A 1962__—_May-Now Alleghany. & Western 1st gtd 4s 1998——_Aprll-Ocf — new 11 2 June-Dec 1955— 2%s — 1963_jan-JnZy agree't) ASmall A6s 85% 95 % 95 % 95% Afar-Sept 2%s _ (assented ' 6% Alabama ...Jan-July ■ A A6s agree¬ i. ASmall <8ATreasury 80 8 85% Ltd— Co (City of)—./,,' American "9% 1968—Jan-July 1945 ; 10 11 readjustment 16% June-Dec — ASmall A4s 18% agree't)" 1922 assented 1910 ment) ~ ; 1904 due A Yokohama 3%s — — A4s 15% 140- 13 Mar-Sept (Republic) external 8s sinking fund 6s 1960 external Aluminum *16% ' ASmall 127% 10 % on— Del Cauca See Cauca Valley A Warsaw (City), external 7s 1958 — agree't) 1963_Jan~-July (1942 9% 2 15% 85% 1971—„—April-Ocf Valle Aluminum — 1—1———"— assented new 110 9% *10%, April-Ocf 1945 Allls-Chalmers--Mfg 1945__Quar-Jan ALarge A5s 14% Jan-July 1952— * 1968—Jan-July 1968 1899 69 13% 1979———_Afay-Nov External conversion 1979—Afay-Nov 3%-4%-4 A s external conversion 1978—-June-Dec 4-4 %-4%s external readjustments 1978—Feb-Aug 107 (Republic §A5s . 1943—May-Nou 1943 assented ASmall 59% 53 139% 140 r 1 Jan-July to — ANew 68 14% 13% Jan-July 1963— extended 1945 6s due (1922 agreement) small 66% 81 Ltd— Co Power mtge External 77% ,87% 121 121 42% 1954—June-Dec Irrigation— § A4%s assented Mexico 6%s 61 June-Dec A4%s assented 1958——— AMedellin -65 • 13% .June-Dec sinking fund 6s 1964___ 3%-4-4%s (dollair bond of 1937)— 142 67 1957—April-Oct 69% June-Dec 1958 AExternal 92 45 62 62% *61 14 June-Dec 1971— extended 1953 extended to A7s 31% 78 75% 120 75 % 79 87 78 1962——Afay-Nov Tokyo Electric Light" Co Ltd— ' 'A6s 1st mtge $ ser 1953———.——June-Dec 54% 3 ' 92 139% 140% 85% 43 276 65 Afay-Nov — sterling loan of '12 With A 51% 15% Afay-Nov 7s 91 — ..Feb-Aug 1975 53-% 62% April-Oct ._.— 1962—— due 1961'extended A5s 76% / 82% *88 Jan-July June-Dec 1964 49% 74 87 Jan-July external Electric •'AExternal 1965 extended B due 1971 * 44 86 V 73% / (interest Tokyo (City of)— %A5%s extl loan of '27 1961— 17% 8% 174 53% 50 (Kingdom) — Council A5%s 5%s 93% "96% — *71 1—Jan-July 1968 Plan A 2012 County ; 93 10 169 14% — 49 1 (interest mtge's f 1952— 1952 extended to 1962 (Prov SAUruguay 7sM951 to due Taiwan 6s Afar-Sept i. extended Jan-July 2004 ;'A4%$' assented 1958— Ujigawa r. 1952——— 1954 due 98% 93 Institute— of) 1999— „ 49% 50 _Jan-july 1947—^— 7s 2%) secured 1st ASilesia 1952, thereafter (Kingdom to series 149% 138% 2 50 50 A 1956————Mar-Sept loan external A6%s 16% 96 8 1 ' 15 12% *93% — 1977 dollar secured _ Japanese (Imperial Govt)— A6%s extl loan of '24 1954 6%s due — 95% 52 • . s.zzt Utility 13% 15 External s f 2% to Jan 1, 1952, thereafter "3% due 1977 Jan-July Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works 2% to Jan 1 1952, thereafter 2% 95% 52 57 ; 154% 1491/2 3 *48 r—May-Nov Plan 1 ATBrpart Italian \ -- 1 98% *146% Jan-July May-Noo Helsingfors 1977 98% 98% Jan-July I960— A7s_part paid 1964_ '■3%' due May-Nop 1957—Afay-Nov Shinyetsu Electric Power Co Ltd— 57 • 10% — 154% 154% 154%' _Feb-Aag Feb-Aug 1950 —— 2.25%; to reduced 82 • 86% (interest Plan A pursuant to Croats & Slovenes Sydney Greek Government— Italian loan water A8s r 6%s due 1950 extended to 1 to to 2.5'A) pursuant to external Serbs •64 55 — *— — « 62 4- — » 7s external 38 82 *64% High 75 — (interest A pursuant A7s Great Consolidated Elec Power— A7s 1st mtge series A 1944. Low of)— reduced reduced 100% 91% *86 1950———— ....Jan-July pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.5 Vc) 1999„— Jan-July A7s •102 100 120 99% 100% to Plan 2012_ 2% ) to A 2001_— fl 1976— Jan. 1 No. external 44 29% 7 29 100% 102 .Jan-July 1976—Jan-July 1 1967 7s 38 38 Feb-Aug April-Oct 1976 l bonds Jan Range Since Sold High A/ay-Nov sinking fund stamped Stamped April-Oct (Kingdom of) extl 5%s 1955 gold 4%s 1962 Salvador (Republic of)— External El 42% — to Denmark Bonds . secured Stamped reduced Friday's Bid & Asked Stamped A6s (interest or Sale Price ApriZ-Oct Plan to 2.375*k ) to (State 1936 A8s (State)— assented pursuant (interest 98% 100:% 112% Paulo 8s 38% June-Dec (Dept ofi-— 30-year 3s sinking fund $ bonds 1978 Stamped (City) reduced San *60 100 __May-2Vop 1977 54% 1952 8s 1952 Stamped pursuant *60 Afay-Nov 1951 99% 51% 34 52 Cundinamarca Czechoslovakia Paulo A6%s extl 99 52 6%s (City of) Stamped __ *97 52 June-Dec 7s Week's Range Last Period Low 8 *97 Jan-July of) Interest Exchange High reduced Copenhagen (City) 5s 1952 25-year gold 4%s 1953 Cuba New York Stock Jan. 1 55% 7% June-Dec 1927 Jan 1961 (Republic BONDS Range Since Sold High *36',4 sinking fund dollar bonds 1970—April-Oct jAColombia Mortgage Bank 6%s 1947_ April-Oct §ASinking fund 7s of 1926 due 1946—May-ZVov SASlnking fund 7s of 1927 due 1947 Feb-Aug Rica i *58 3s ext ACosta >A " 1960 I960- (Hukuang Ry) 5s (Republic of)— Colombia 6s Municipal 7s APRIL Friday Bonds Bid & Asked Low u&Chilcan WEEK ENDED FOR Range 79% 99% 81% 101 75 74% 75%. 40 72 77 77% 60»/4 60% 613i 35 59 62 % 73% *77 % 1 ■;> Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1815) 31 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday BONDS Interest last New York Stock Exchange Period Sale Price or WEEK Bonds Bid & Asked BONDS Interest Last Jan. 1 New York Stock Exchange Period Sale Price High No. Low Buffalo Rocnester Pittsburgh Ry—- & 5s 88% 96% 94'A A 3s 88% Electric National Canadian first Power 104% Baking 3s Continental Can debs 4 98 101 Crane 104% 104% 5 105 Crucible Steel Co of Am 104% 82 86 gold Guaranteed Guaranteed 4% 1st *— 95'A 95'A 95% May-ZVou April-Oct »— 95% 95% 97 105 % 105% 106 45 105 % 106 104% 105 Jan-July June-Dec Feb-Aug 1957-» 1955— 4%s 1956 4%s gold Pacitic debs series Carolina Clinchfield 105% 106% mtge 4s June .30 16 105% 104% 106% 102% 104% 102% 104'A 105 Mar-Sept Ohio 1965 4s — Mar-Sept 104% 105% 105 % 3s 1978 mortgage 3s series mortgage 3'As Deere & 106% 96 % 7 98'A 98 3A 12 1978 April-Oct 1965 debentures 1976 i. 98'A debentures Central Pacific First Essex 98 105 105 75 85 82% 90 63% 75% 53% 62% 93 9 8'A 75 23 77- *80% — Refund Jan-July 28 54% 54% 57'A 290 94 9 'V • / *100'A Feb-Aug Jan-July series B 1968 deb 3s 1965 'V-; 100'A . 97 97 Mar-Sept and impt M 3%s series D and impt M Refund 1996—May-Nuo consolidated gold 4s 101% 94 100'A 95% 56 96 15 V/n 1985—Feb-Aug 2%s 1970__Feb-Auy Feb-Aug Gen & ref mtge ref ret 1990 mtge 3s , 96% 3 96 97% 93 3s 105 % 9 6'A GO *94% AGeneral 5s 1997——-.April 1985 Afay-Nov Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s 1982 .-—May-Nov Chicago Great Western 4s ser A 1988 Jan-July AGeneral inc mtge 4%s Jan 1 2038 April inc mortgage 41 inc series A Jan 4s 81'/a 82 116 *116 86 86 86 3 86 79% 80% 7 79% 3s First 4'As Second 4s 4 60 9 V - East Tenn Va 96% * 99% 96'A 9 6'A 1 78% 79% 18 78'/a 80% 88 60'A 67'/a 59 64 74% 77% 60'A 60'A 62% 59% First mortgage 3s series B 1989 1999—April Jan-July 59 61 455 *75 80 -~ Chicago Terre Jan-July 89% 89% 3 89% El 'Chicago Union Station— " ; mortgage First mortgage 2 %s series G 1963 3'/as series F 1963 coll 1st trust 43As mtge ser 72'A 1 72'A 70'A 70'A 50 70% First 12 100% 100% 102 98'A 98% *89 I mortgage 2%s 99'/a 3'As Cities Service -City Ice & Co Fuel City Investing Cleveland 3s f debs s debentures 4s Cincinnati Chic St k Louis General series 5s 1993—— B Refunding and impt 4'As series E Cincinnati Mich Wab k Cleveland Div first coll St Louis Division Electric trust 4s 1990-May-ZVou 1970—Jan-July First mortgage 3s 1982 June-Dec First mortgage 2%s 1985 —Mar-Sept First mortgage 3%s 1986_ June-Dec Cleveland Short Line first gtd 4%s 1961— April-Oct Colorado 4%s Fuel & Iron debs conv Columbia Illuminating Gas debentures June-Dec series 3s debentures series Columbus & Elec Commonwealth Edison mortgage 3s series L 1977— mortgage 3s series N debentures fund 96% 98% 2%s s f debentures 1999 2%s s f debentures 2001 1978— 1999 91 • 96% 94 — 94 96 96 99 ——.. 85 85 > 85% 82 104 ~1' 102 71% 73 J 71% -79% 64 65 *100 71% % 34 91% £0% 91% 96% 96% 97 69 >64% 14 92% 90 2 96% 102'/« 94 100 93% "W/2 103% 105% 31 99% 101% 98 96% 103'A 97 25 94'A 104 100 100 - 3%s Power Consolidated 1961 — 95% 96 18 93% 95% 94'A 7 9 3'A 9 96'A 14 93% 99% 95% 0 102'A 102% — 7'A 100% 100 106% 103 95% 95% 0 95 99% 95% 99% 93% 97% (now,3%'/«) 85% '-1 ' , 85'A 85% 0 85% " _. 89% 104 * April-Oct 1965—:. , 6 " First and and refund refund First and First and First and refund V 1st & . and First ref Mi 3'As 1st & ref M ' mtge 2%s -ser mtge 25/ss-ser refund .mtge 2%s ser refunding 3s series D refund 1st & ref 3%s- M mtge 3s mtge ser ser G series 3s ser F 104'A .— 104% -102% 14 / ; H 1982.-*.-—— 1st ref M Gas El ser Lt T k Power 92 89% 1st ref mtge f 2%s ser X s debs 1967— 95% 94 'A 97 98 For footnotes gee page 33. .5 . ■ 93% 91% 98 > > 92 . ' 5 A 4s 102 ' ' ■ n 104% 127% 70 2 72 •; 7 103% ZZ1 95'A ■ 102 'A 645 89 89'A 6 92 99 > . 96% 109 - 95'A 92 93 102% — • * 89 * „ — M 104% • 95% ~, 99 *102% ■ 100'A 121% 84 3A 0 •' 5 70 0 100 94(A 32 104% *__' ■ 100'A : 71 104 103 105% 105 105 4 105 134 134 3 >134 98 98 5 98 109% 109% 2 107 109% 108% 108'A 3 108% 109'A 73% 73% 78 *94% 78 78 135 103 '• 73'A 81% 94% 94'A 78% 18 78 82 78 12 78 82'A 43 75% 99 — —■ 99 May-Nov 99% 4%s June-Dec 1959—:. 99% *92 Jan-July ' 98 100% 21 — — 99% •Z—' 99 7A 93% 98 99 4 100% 101 24 92 70 98 91% 100% 91% 101% 941/4 102% 102 98% Co— Ry 102% 102% May-Nov (B F) 3 102 104'A 100% 100% 5 100% 104'A series C 5s General 4%s General mortgage General mortgage General mortgage D Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July 1976— 3'As N series 3'As series O 1990 2000 2%s series P 1982 General mortgage 2%s series Q 2010 General mortgage 2'As series R 1961 Gulf Mobile First debentures ctfs A.. West certificates ADebenture & 2 94 97% 97 8 97 99 % 112 116% 107% 112% Ohio 3 6 112 0 - 85% „ ' 86 89% 88 86 7A 0 90 82 15 82 84 % 71 17 71 75'/a 93 93 13 93 96'A *71 93 Feb 82'A 71 Feb B 112'A 107% 108'A 112 80 75 75 20% 105 101% 101'A 1 18% 12 20% RR— and refunding 4s series B 1975 Jan-July mtge inc 5s series A July 2015—-April 90% and First 94 97 1965—-May-Nov 1973 series Bay & 94 Mar-Sept 1969 Ry Co— General AGreen 100% Corp— debentures Co first mtge 2%s Northern Jan-July 3%s debs 1976 Utilities & refunding 3%s series D 1969-April-Oct inc 4s series B Jan 2044 April Collateral trust 3%s 1968-— Jan-July Gulf States Utilities 23As 1st mtge 1976 May-Nov First mortgage 3s 1978 * April-Oct 3s debentures 1969 Jan-July mtge First mortgage 2%s 1979 mortgage 2%s 1980—— 2 90% 77% 0__ — 90 1017/a 917A 99% 79 51 90 — — — 102 77 % 82 90 92 97% 97% 102'A *99% 104'A 77% 101% 102'A June-Dec First June-Dec 1st mortgage 1st mortgage 33As May-ZVou 1981 3'As 1982 — June-Dec z - H Water Valley first Ry Household Finance mtge first 4%s 2%s 1976—Mar-Sept 1999 Jan-July Jan-July 88% Lighting & Power Co— after 7-1-53) 1967 88% 88% 1 *111'A 93'A 135% 137% 154 132% 138 35 94'A 105 135% 94'A 61 »A 94% 96% 61% 62% 35 26% 26% 28% 110 Hudson & Manhattan first 5s 1957 A 1957 AAdjusted income 5s Feb Feb-Aug April-Oct 90 117% ~5 ...June-Dec (conv 88% 111 . 93% 93% Corp 2%s 1970 95% 61 64% 26% 31,7A 6 99% 102 150 101% 94 94 98 93 93 93 111% 94 111% 115% 10 550 111% series A 1981—Jan-July series B 1978 3s 90 mortgage 43As-3%s ser A *97% 120% 93% 95 99% 97 Ya 98% 98 '/a *94% mortgage — , ' - RR— Consol 96 97 'A 89 5 *97 mortgage Central Consol io;2% * 94 1979—May-ZVou 53As-3%s series B 1979_May-ZVou 3%s series C 1974 May -Nov Consol mortgage 3%s series E 1982 Feb-A«p Refunding 4s 1955— — -May-Nov Refunding 5s 1955— — May-ZVou Debenture 4%s 1966-, Feb-Aug Bell Telephone 2%s Consol mortgage 161 20 97 105 100% ■102 / *93 • 90 95 First Illinois 9 4'A 97 89 June-Dec Illinois 99% 102% 98 1' . I 99% - Jan-July June-Dec 1961 debs May-Nov 95% - April-Oct * April E 1964_April-Oct 1990 Jan-July G 2000— Jan-July 1982 Corp income conv 97 ,<• . 6 • • 95% : 2 • . ' 95 16 . .6 94'A 97 1986——Jan-July -A ' "5 95% 95%, April-Oct U 1981_ 3s first 4%s Realty 3'As OO 87 "C; Z 92 95" —Mar-Sept I Bait)— 1976—„— ser conv T' 100'A 100% 2%s 99 97% 87 " 152% 153% 1963— 2015 1972 Denver Foods Houston 99% — .. 87 ...June-Dec debentures 1st ref M 2%s 3 (4 s 88'A 87 May-Nov 1981 Consolidated Gas Co of Bait City— General mortgage 4'As 1954 :Z—— Consolidated 0 1982-Mar-Sept B 1911.April-Oct C 1912..June-Dec 1972_ May-Nov E 1979_Jan-July 1981'— Feb-Aug A ' Hudson Coal first sink fund 5s ser A 1962.June-Dec ; 3'As series I 1983,—,Feb-Aug 3s convertible — 1977 92% Consolidated Edison of New York— First 1965 Jan A series Rubber 91% 91'A 31 95% 94% ' —_Feb-Aug 70 ' 16 124% 0 refunding 5s scries A 1974—Mar-Sept & General General 94% Cigar Corp— Debentures and Hocking A — 89 124 mortgage 3'As 1971—Mar-Sept Coast mortgage Hackensack series 93'A 97% *■ 97% 100% 100% Mar-Sept AprZZ-Oct April-Oct 1970 5s ser 3'As first & East General 97% 97 97 Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate River Tire Worth Great Compania Salitrera—See Conn 3'As 4'As debentures Goodrich . 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Monday, April 27, 1953 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 24 Week's Range Friday BONDS Interest Last New York Stock Exchange Period Sale Price Bid A Asked Low Inland 1st 8teel Co 3M.S ar-8ept Mar-Sept debs 1972— 3.20s series I mortgage 101 Range Sine* Sold No. High 100% 102% 56 BONDS Jan. 1 New York Stock Low A First A 6s series A 100% 110 fJSi oJ? 101 Sn jS! subord debs s Power 65% 10 1017/e New Jersey Power A Light 3a 1874_—_—Mar-Reft Orleans Great Nor 5a A 198J J as-July 108 103 113 120 AFirst 79 AFirst 4%s 35 99% 100 85% 99% ♦82 107 80 98 AFirst 100% 1st N 4 , 3%s 95 New *96% 53% 100 18 100 *100 2 *99% 100 ■ ' 155% 97% 97% 9 2'A 2% 97% 37 83 83 mortgage 5s extended to Long Island Lighting Co— 1st mortgage 35/as ser D & mtge 3%s refund mtge 27/sS refund ser *89 mtge 3 '/as 1st 92 85 85 86 83 May-Not May-Nov May-Nov II 71 71'A H 68% 76 87 4s 1S55 83 99% 97% Macy (R H) & Co 27/8s debentures Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1 1959 Dept Stores 25/as debentures 1972 3'As s f debentures 1978 Mead Corp first mortgage 3s 1966—. mortgage 23As 1980 91'A *80 87 First mortgage 27/aS 1969 mortgage 3%s 1967 Paul & Saulte St 15 99% lien 5s series 1962 91'A 1 w—» — 99% 5 96 A Cum B 1962. 4V2S series D 1978 adjustment 5s ser A Jan tMissouri Pacific RR Co— AFirst and refunding 5s series A AGeneral 4s 1975 1967 90% AFirst and refund gold 5s ser-H AFirst and refunding 5s series I Mohawk & Malone first gtd 4s 1991 Monongahela Ry 3'/4S series B 1966 June-Deo June-Deo 101 , — 98% 95 102% 98 82% 1 102% 102% 4 82% *__ 89 » 90% 103 94% 82% 99 4 — 92% 84% 3 56'/a 21 90% 92% *__ April-Oct 80% 91% 103 92% 92% 81 % 98% 82% 99% 84% 90 % 103% 1 92 94 - 96 106% 106 109'/a 108 106 118'A 106 109 233 106 118% 64 64 3 64 106 117% 423 101% 117% 106 109% 169 106 118 109 116 106 118 87% *99 1.123 -a— 98% 99 60% 61% 81% 98 101% 69 98% 7 98% 64 59% 102 102% 16 101% 101% 44 100% 84 % debentures, 1976 Products 3%s debs Natl Distillers Steel Corp 1st 3%s 1974 1982 National Supply 2%s debentures 1967 Naugatuck RR first gold 4s 1954 New England Tel & Tel Co— First guaranteed 4Vis series B 1961.. 3s debentures 1982 *— 96% 100% Telephone 3%« see page 33. «• 96% 99% 15 98% 23 97 100% 101% 98 *— 98% *„ 99y* 98 101% 98% *100% *__ 92 *— __ 107% 96 92 100% 7088„Fcb-Aut 87% 92% 98% •80 85 101% 107% 95% 92 100% 80 95% 95'A 110% 110% 112% 95% — 1107/a 120% 108 108 — —— 103'A 104 102% 104 26 102% 106% 99% 101'/a *103% 37 *99% 100% 68% 67 67 99 99 69% 77 68% 2 99% 58 99 33 75'/a 67 103% 103% 103% 103 % 103% 104 4 104 103% 104 37 71'/a 101 102% 105% 103 106% 103% 94 *88% Feb-Anf April-Oct 89% 105% 93 93 88% — — Jan-July Feb-Aug 94% — *Q2 92 102'A 92% 102% — — . 102 Ye — — — — 90% 92% 93% 100% ■ — — ♦ — 89% 93% — April-Oct May-Nov 89'/a * . *89 Feb-Aug 6 96 89% — __ — 95 % 95 95 90 ' —— 91 *99 June-Dee 26 94% 89 % Mar-Rept 94 — — — — — 102% ' 102% 995/a 101'/a — 99% 24 99% 100% & Electric Co— refunding 3%s series I 1966 June-Do* *101 June-Dot 101% 109% 95 95 June-Dec 91% 91% 93% 27 91% 98% June-Dee 91'A 91 % 92 16 91 'A 92 92% 93% 2 92% 98% 2 87% June-Dee 88 96% 96% * June-Dee 91 * *91% 98% 98% 86 87 3%s debentures 1987 3%s debentures 1978 June-Dee Paducah & Illinois 1st s f 101% 94% 96 8 15 95% 104 % 86 91% 91% 98 % 92 % 98'/a „ 92'A 91% 91% 2 9 3'A 91% 99 *95 102% 96% 97% 101% ♦ 3%s debentures 1983 Mar-Rcgi 3%s debentures 1981 Mar-Mop Pacific Western Oil 3%s debenture* 1964—June-Dee 93 95 96 ' * April-Ocf April-Oct Mar-Beg* 101% 100% 91 22 93% June-Dee 93 y® 97% 99% 102% 102% * gold 4%s 1958—Jan-July 23 98% — *101 . — — 102 ■ 105% 98% 98% 101 101 Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— A3%s convertible Inc debs Sept. 1 1968 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%a 1960 Pennsylvania Power & Light CoFirst mortgage 3s 1975 87 April-Dot June-Dec April-Oct 88% *100'A 101 17 — 85 88% 100 % 101% 90% 30 107% 107% 17 107% 109 % 217 90 90 90 98 Vb Pennsylvania RR— Consolidated General sinking fund 4%a 19€( 4'As series A General 5s series B General 1965 & ref mtge 3%s .. 1981. ser H —Peb-Asf June-Dec 1968 4%s series D General mortgage 4%s series B 1984 General mortgage 3%s series P 1983 1981 103 102'/a 103 »A June-Dec 107 107 JprfLOet Jan-July 109'A 103 94% 98'/a 96% 100 9 98% 76'A June-Doe 105'/a 106'/a 96 95'A Jen-July 102 % 25 94% 94% 77 107% AprD-Oet 88% April 52% Mar-Bept Feb-Any Jan-July *109 General 5s series B 1974 General gold 4%s series O 1977— Philadelphia Electric Co— First & refunding 2%s 1971— First & refunding 2%s 1967— First & refunding 2%s 1974- First & First & 1st A refunding 2%s 1981- refunding 2%s 1978— ref M 3%s 1982. IA Philippine Ry 1st sink fund 4s 1937— t A Certificates of deposit 88% 52% _May-Nov June-Dec —Jan-Julf , 89% 20% 90 52% 61'A 94% 98 107% __ 3 19- 83 107 93 97% 6 95% 97% 93% 92% ■ 110% 104% _ 96'A *93 % ♦ 85% 3 93 88 — 10 — 95% * Feb-Auf Jan-July 82'A 105 55 93 95% 76 V* 95 *103% June-Dee -May-Mop 5'A 101 *93 . 20 *101 AIncome 4s April 1990 Pere Marquette Ry 3%s series D I960 Philadelphia Baltimore & Wash RR On- 99% 80 97% 95 3 88 June-Dee series R 1982 103% 98 95 June-Dec 99 100% 103 *97 June-Dec Peoria & Eastern first 4s external 1960 85 15 97 18B8 Jersey Junction RR gtd first For footnotes May-Not 87% 93% 99 May-Nov April-Ocf 89% WMir June-Dee 100% Mar-Sept 3s debentures 1974 New jersey Bell New April-Oct May-NOT June-Dec 98% 8 90% June-De* 89% 92% 101% 94 series S 1988 102 84% *— 92% 90 97 U 1985 Pacific Tel & Tel 2%s debentures 1986 2%s debentures 1986 102% 101 *83% Feb-Aug June-Dec June-Dec 94 — series T 1876 63% 100 & refunding 3%s First and refunding 3s First & refunding 2%s 1st & ref mtge 3%s ser 1st 1970—June-Dec 70 61% 89 8 94 *98% *— First & 84% 106% 21 85% 61% 89 _J«s«-DM Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co— debs 62% 89 First & refunding 2%s series P 1981 First & refunding 2%s series Q 1980 94% 99% 109 1984 First & refunding 3s series M 1979 & refunding 3s series N 1977 66 1981—_Feb-Aug 1986 *__ —June-Dec First 93 55 80 1982 First & refunding 3s series J 1870 First & refunding 3s series K 1971 First & refunding 3s series L 1974 102% 78% N Dairy Products 2% 3s, debentures 1970 80 % Co— mortgage 2%s 1980— mi/ge mtge o78o 1982. 33/eS is.* First 91 98% 93 Power debentures Pacific Gas 104% 91 101% 107 —_ 15 70 68% —May-Nov Jfar-Sept Oregon-Washington RR 3s serlea A 1260—April-Ocf 99% 101% 106 102 85% P 97 106 60% 4b 29 84% First 100% 106 81% 43 25% '* 102% Mar-Sept Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s 197B. First mortgage 3s 1979— 81 8 8 States 1975 mortgage 2%s 1975 mortgage 2%s 1980 1st 97% 33 —— 4%s trust 82% 45 25 84I/ Quar-Jan Quar-Feb 2047 Ohio Edison first mortgage 3» 1874 100% 81% 106 78 11 82% •__ Quor-Jom 1 Jan First 101% __ 55 103 105 _ 101 84% — 6b 102 —- 1997 3s 1st mortgage 3%s 98% 92% 97% *96 64 2 O 95 — lien 8% ♦ ~ & ref 5s 1974—Mar-Rept refunding 4%s ser A 1974 Mar-Sept registered 102 7'/a 15 102 82% ~ (Wisconsin; first mortgage 2%s 1877. —April-Oct First mortgage 3s 1979 .Mar-Sept Northwestern Bell Telephone— —" 98% *101% .May-Nov 64% 64 102 * 98 100% 1 *88 1848. .... 1944 w i first mortgage 2%s 1974 mortgage 2%s 1975 First mortgage 3s 1978 First mortgage 2%s 1979 ' 102% gold 5s 8viu First 94% 93 93 97% 1940— 5s first 111 ov mtge 4s Collateral 103% 97 95 *— gold Jan-July _Feb-Aug _Feb-Auf (Minnesota) „ *— Mar-Sept _Feb-Aug debentures 1958—_May-Nov National 64% Jan-July J on-July registered 2047 Quar-Feb Refunding & improve 4%s ser A 2047 Jan-/«(y Refunding & improve 5s series O 2047—Jan-July Refunding & lmprov 5s series D 2047 Jan-July 92% 1949—.May-Not 1980—ApriZ-Oct Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis— First mortgage 3s series B April-Oct 100% 1 89 89 3s — Aprll-Ocl 3Vis 2000 June-Dec Construction mortgage 5s series A 1955—May-No® Construction mtge 4'/2s series B 1955 May-No® Mountain States Tel & Tel 23/aS 1986 —May-Nov 3'/as debentures 1978 April-Oct 3%s 1st 4s 101% 93% — 100% * refunding 5s series F refunding 5s series G IA Convertible gold 5 '/2s series A National 93% General 83 106% 101% AFirst and (John) & Co 3s Morris & Essex first gtd 89 Northern Pacific Ry— Prior lien 4s 1997 93% 80% 99 1965—_Feb-Aug Mar-Sept 1977—Mar-Sept 1978—May-No® AFirst and Morrell Z'/s 3 General & 99 89 96 *__ Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July 40-year 4s series Prior lien 3 101% 91% RR— A 29 104 97% Marie- Missouri Kansas & Texas first 4s 1990 Prior 108 92 -- *„ First mortgage 4%s inc series A Jan 1971 May AGeneral mortgage 4s inc Eer A Jan 1991 May Mission Corp 3%s s f debs 1966 June-Dec Missouri-Kansas-Texas 7% 3% 99 31 *44 % Mar-Sept Mar-Sept Jan-July -Aprtt-Oct April-Oct 1969 37/8s sinking fund debentures 1967 t§AMldland of N J first ext 5s 1940 Minnesota Mining & Mfg. 23/4S Minn St 7% 100% 100% Jan-July 1st & cons mage 4s ser A wl 2004 Jan-July Gen mtge 4%s ser A wi 2019 Jan-July N Y Telephone 2%s series D 1982 Jan-July Refunding mortgage 3%s series B 1878—Feb-Aug Refunding mortgage 3s series P 1981 Jon-July Niagara Mohawk Power Corp— General mortgage 2%s 1980 Jan-July General mortgage 2%s 1980 April-Ocf Gen mtge 3%s 1983 Feb-Aug 94 98% 79% 83'/a 3% 112% 99% 95 76 82 7% Norfolk & Western Ry first gold 4s 1996—Aprll-Oc» *101% 102% *97% 89 16 — Northern Central general ~~ * 11 77% 90 3% 79% Jan-July Feb-Aug Jan-July 1969—Mar-Sept 76 75% 68% 96 99 89 89 •83% 89 68% gzti JLCllIiiuai §ATerminal 79% 111% 86% 89 ~1 89 68% 1st iSfc 3'As debentures 1988 Michigan Central— Refunding & impt 4V2S series C 1979 Michigan Cons Gas first mtge 3'/2s £9 100 58 74 mm 89 100 222 74% 6 98 % 406 ■. *80 92 94 87 71 68% l. 64% 58% 63% ; 66 59% 68% 6 —— 64% 59 58 Term 88%- 99 97% 58% 69 § AFirst refunding 5s 1937 SASecond gold 4%s 1937 75% 71 2 39 63 Haven & Hartford RR— 8 May-Noy Feb-Aug 59 *59 58% 60% 58% 59 58% Northern Metropolitan Edison first mtge 27/bS 1974—May-No® First Michigan Bell Telephone Co— 1973 37 87 0 1972—May-Not 1957—May-iVo® May First Y New 2%s Sugar 4s sinking fund Feb B series {AGeneral M Manati — 76% 99% April-Oct May-Nov 1979—May-No® Feb-Aug Harlem & N Y Steam Corp first 3%s 1968 91 76 Mar-Sept mtge 23/4S 6 6'/a June-Doc —April-Oct 69'A 87 2003 April-Oct 2003—April-Oct 1982 73% 59 9 »100 1986 N Y & Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1998 N Y State Electric & Gas 2%s 1977 • April-Oct 1980 70 36 73% First mortgage 4s 1954 May-Nov JAN Y Ontario & West ref 4s June 1892_Mar-flept AGeneral 4s 1955 June-Doe N Y Power & Light first mtge 2%s 1976—Jfor-Sepl 93% 87% 3 65 76 85 66% 86% 63'A 68% May May May 11 66'A a 63% 11 83% * —Mar-Sept G 78% 2 60 First & refunding mtge 4s ser A 2007 Jan-July AGeneral mtge conv inc 4%s series A 2022 May Port Chester— 87% *100 F 2003 73 70 59 May-Nor Jan-July Jan-July May-Nor May-Nov 93 87% May-Nor ser St Louis Dlv second gold 3s Atl Knox & Cincinnati Div 1st 90% 83% June-Dec 1963 1998 73 70 84 100% *111% ser mtge 3%s Louisville Gas & Elec 100 ,• First & refund & 1 *„ June-Dee (P) Co 3s debentures 3s debentures 1976.——.— registered 73% 70 59 87 96% April-Oct 1976 Lorillard First 91 April-Ocf Louisville & Nashville RR— First 6 72% Harlem River & 87% 92% 1979 general 4s series 1962 Electric 7s series A 1952 ALombard 91% 1965 5s 86 y» ~5 N 83 100% 100% First & ref 5s Miami 78 76 IN Y Susquehanna & Western RR— 91% stamped 1974 —Feb-Aug Lehigh Valley Harbor Term Ry— First mortgage 53 extended to 1984 Feb-Aug Lehigh Valley Railway Co <N Y) — First mortgage 4'/2S extended to 1974—Jan-Julf Lehigh Valley RR— First 70 110 York 4 %s 3% 83 64% 232 77% 25 99% 81 246 71 % 76 84 161 83% 66 70 87 100% 81% Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co— ' Sinking fund mortgage 3Vis ser A 1970—April-Oct Lehigh Valley Coal CoFirst & ref 5s stamped 1954 Feb-Aug First & ref 5s stamped 1964.....:—-——Feb-Aug Little Jan-July J an-July Feb-Aug Feb-Aug gold 8%i 1888 N Y Lack & West 4s series A 1978 99% 1 64% 84 100 % 99% ——' •150 First mtge sink fund 3% ser A 1968 June-Dec Lake Shore & Mich South gold 3%s 1991-June-Dec 3Vis registered 1997 June-Dec Lexington & Eastern Ry first 1997 1997 collateral gold 3%s 2000 Mortgage 4s series A 2043 Mortgage 4s series B 2043 53% 99 Vk - 65% 76% 87 111% 47% 99% 102 70 April-Oct 98% 111 Va 53 101% 104 99% N Y 103 96% 100 98% 100 N Y Connecting RR 2%s series B 1978 104% — *104% 53% 103'/a 103 13 *102 April-Oct April-Oct Mar-Bept 2003 —_ Chicago & St Louis— Refunding mortgage 3%s series B 1980 Lakefront Dock & RR Terminal— 4Vis contingent interest 3%s mortgage registered Shore First mortgage 3s series F 103% 104 —»— Series F 5s contingent interest 2003. Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry— Jet-Am .... Michigan Cent collateral gold 8%a 1898—Feb-Aug 3%s registered 1998 Feb-Aug *90 Kentucky Central 1st mtge 4s 1987 Jan-July Kentucky & Indiana Terminal 4%s 1961—Jan-Jul* Stamped 1961 Jan-July Plain 1961 Jan-July Series B 4Vis fixed interest 2003 Series C 5s fixed interest 2003 Series D 4s contingent interest 2003 4s series A 1998. to Lake 89% ~5 U *— 93 90 99% 100% 99% deposit— 93 *88% "Tr"—{ General consolidated mortgage bonds— Series A 4s fixed interest 2003 of 86 91 102% 102% 99% 89 90 99 99% 100 JPeb-AUf -ApriLOct 90 89 16 deposit— 87% ♦ mtge 4s 1961—..... 99% 102% 90 1st mortgage 2%s 1980— Kansas City Southern Ry 4s ser A 1975—Aprti-Oct First mortgage 3%s series B 1968 June-Dec Kansas City Terminal Ry 2%s 1974 April-Oct Series E 96% 105 Central & Hudson River RR— Y General Kings County Elec Lt & Power 6s 1997 Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s 1964 JAKreuger & Toll 5s certificates 1959 99 *102 86 1®59_^»«-Dee 1976_Mar-Bept 1990.. Kansas City Power & Light 2%s 1976 First mortgage 2%s 1978 4 Vis unguaranteed High 94% 103 deposit— of 5%s series A 1954 3%s Mich Low _ -Fab-Rat series A 2018—April-Oct Refunding & impt 5s series O 2018 April-Oat 93 K & Jan. 1 No. 96% ♦100 _Aprii-O0l series D 1956 l^onsoiiuuieu Consolidated — 4s 1954. Refunding & lmpt 4%s • J Kanawha ♦- Range Slnea Sold High York Central RR Co— New . —Jen-July 1978 3s 1880 1st Bonds Friday's deposit— 1956 of ACertificates 85 100% B of series C 5s ACertificates Co— Jersey Central Power & Light 2%s series 5s ACertificates AFirst ACertificates mortgage 3%s Jamestown Franklin & Clear or Bid A Asked New 1127/a Jfar-6ept , 1st 1st mortgage 160 104 *104 1977.—J^-J** » 1972_.May-Nov f debentures series A 1977 Interstate 18 72% 104 Inter Rys Central America 1st 5s B Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co— 3%s 112% 65'/a 104 First gold 5s series C 1956--—-Jon-Jut* International Minerals & Chemical Corp— conv 110 65% Aprtl-Oc* 1956--- A 3.65s Sal* Price tNew Orleans Texas A Mexico Ry— 1952 B Last Period Lots 109% 100 , Adjustments 6s series A July 1952 5s series Interest Exchange High tlnternational Great Northern RR AFirst Week's Suit Friday Bends Friday's or 95% 87% 96 95 98 100 1 94% 97 103% 20 20% 51 17'A 20% lS'A 20 20 16% 20 Number 5215... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 (1817) NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday Last Period Sale Price New York Stock Exchange N or Pills bury 1964 1972 Mills, Inc 314s s f debs Feb-Aug 98% June-Dee Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser G 1957 Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser H 1960 Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser I 1963 Hiah 98% BOND S Inter est Last Jan. 1 New York Stock Exchange Period Sale Price No. Low 10 97% 98 Low Refund and lmpt M 4s series C 2011 _I Feb-Aug Feb-Asg 109% Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser J 1964_May-No® 109 Vi 109% 106 Texas & New Orleans RR— 108 1 _ Texas 105% — 1C4 109% 109 % — *109% Refund and lmpt 101% 103% „ *105% 109% General mortgage fit aeries A mortgage 5a series B 1975 General mortgage Jane-Dee 103% 105 April-Oct S%s series E 1975 Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3Vis 105 19 103% *103 April-Od 82 % 82% 22 1 debentures First 1974 1965 Jan-Jxiy April-Oct 100 Vi 100% 9814 98% 1 100% 98% 102 *99 % June-Dee 97% 100 *98% April-Oct Aprll-Oct Income 5s Jan 1960 Tel ft Ohio Cent ref and lmpt 3%s 1860 Trl-Contlnental Corp 2%s debs 1961 101 35 98% 99% 97% 100 97% 97% 97 Vi 97% *104% 107 Feb-Aug 104 Plttston Co 5%s debentures 3s 104 First mortgage 2%a 1984 Terminal 4s Providence Public *100% 93% 1968 98 First and First and First and 3%s 04 98 98% *— 99% *128 refunding mortgage 8s 2037 June-Dee refunding mortgage 3s 1972—May-Nov refunding mortgage 2%s 1979_June-De« *— W'-:; 23 195 98% 98 Rochester Gas ft 102 % 1st mtge ft 1st mtge 195 201 % 1 98% 98% 10 98% 4%s U 99% 96 96% 96% 98% 99% 1st mortgage 4s 6 81% 98 1 93% 100 y. 1977 D 3%s series J 1969 Mar-Sept Mar-8ept 100% 100% ♦96 100% 96 72% 70% 86 97% 38 96% 85% 86 67 85% 98 111 99 *96 Seaboard Air Line May-No® . :. 97% *110% *--*•' : ' —— mm - •*.«. 94 94 % 3 94 98 95% 95% 2 95% 97 102% 105 conv debs Southern Indiana Southern *__ f debs 118% Warren 112% 90% *98% 3 ■'' __ 90% 3%s 98% *93 93% *96% — 97 91 91 91% 30 30 30 Jan-Juiy *— 91 30 100 ' 102'A 97% 5 1 90 96% 105 % 323 101 toa% 90% 90 '/a 22 80 % 90% 83 13 90 — 101 102% *91% 103% *__ 104% 103% 45 104% 101% 105% 86 88 *98 95 103 1 14 «««* __ 90% 92% , .A;\ 93 95% *98 Mar-Sept 97 102% 91% 97% 103% 104'A ' <m*m 88% . 95% *101% 103% 101% 102 102 i 80% 98 *__ ■ 96% 90% *__ —- 97 . 98% 5 ref 1966 ' » | ' *— 90% , 101% 94% 90% — ' *99 mm - mm — 92% ... *— I 98% 94% 102% 90% *102% mnm 104% 101% 99% 102 105 —— 105 105 2 4^- ' • 100% 101 23 99% 13 88 88 — — 99% 88 „ 99% " - . *— —— «**.,'' • "J *95 101% 93% 2 99% 99% 100% 88% 1st 3%s 4s mtge 4Vis 111 & 7 75'/8 97% 92 4%s 2%s 80% 75 102% 102 J/4 103 J/4 71 101% 87 100% 105% 100 Vi 100 % 101% 50 100 % 103% 10 98 98 — 84 85% 10 98 98 77 80 4 79 86 " — — 98 *__ ■- 95 *._ —— 78 78 *93 94'% 116 116 116 % 27 116 101 „ —— 101% 102'A 52 101% 103 % 107 % 107% 9 107% 109 108% 108% 8 107% 110% 108% 108 89% 108 93 12 110 *__ 108 2 89'% 89'% 98 • mm 67% 95% V 102% 105% 12 65'/a 66% 44 62 63% 34 41 100% 104 — 105 106% 62% *105 — . 68% 64% 67 62 debentures A — __ 103% 104 103% Jan-July 1980 *92% __ 28 98 4 98 — Corp— Mar-Sept Mar-Sept Jsn-July May-No® April-Oct Jan-July *__ 98% 46 100% 7 *101 — Certificates of deposit 65 , J**«-Dea Mar-Bopt Jan-July ' ' *11 — *11 — —— 101% -- 77% 80% 20 93% , 81% —— ' 67 65 — 2%s 1976 First mortgage 2%s 1979 Wisconsin Public Service 3%s 1971— Wisconsin Electric Power 104% 76% 63 67 44 79% • mm 101% 98'A 100 — 79 79% general 4s 101% 100 mm-m 98% 100% 100 ——. 96% 97 __ 98% *96% Waa. 99 ' 92 100 *__ mm 104 101% 95 93% Mar-Sept 1971 96% 95 — 1C0 — 89% 91 88% 101 110% 93 89 99% ' A 95 95 101 % 103% 103% 103% ■ 65% Jon-July April-Oct May-No® 1949 Jan-July ACerticifates of deposit— I ASu ft Du dlv and term first 4a 1936—May-No® 120% 102Vi 107 Vi 104% 102% 100% 101% —— Mar-Bey* 5s 1960 debentures series fiAFirst 57 54 —— 25 102% 103 ^Wisconsin Central Ry— *84 81% 114% 105% - Jen-July Wheeling ft Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1970 First mortgage 3 Vis series D 1967 3 %s debentures 1965 Wilson ft Co first mortgage 3s 19S8 Winston-Salem 8 B first 4s 1960 105% 100% 102'/a 97 80 RR Co— ref mtge Westlnghouse Electric —— 85% 90 *__ Jan-July Jan-July guaranteed 2301. series B 1976 Pacific 83% *55 mm 102% May-No® 1974 3%s ser A 1981— Western Union Telegraph Co— 1st 85% 7 105% 109% 106% Feb-Auy Feb-Aug 1987—Jan-July mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979 May-No® first 1 2 91 79 : 88 % 83% 90 May-No® gtd gold 3%s 2006 Western 95 '■ 88% 83% mm Aprll-Oot registered 2361 Western Maryland Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969 — 67% 94% 102% 73 YonkerB Electric Light ft Power 2%a 1376—Jan-July Inc— 95 95% 12 101 103% 846 95% .June-Dec 1967 included in the year'a range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not Included in the year's range, n Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year's range. rCasb sal® not Included in the year's range, y Ex-coupon. §Negotiability impaired by maturity. tCompanies reported as being In bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganised inder Section 77 m the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companie®. •Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. A Bonds selling flat. 101% a (Indiana)— 101 Aprll-Oct debentures 2%s 1971—May-Hoy J an-July 101 112% 88% 89% 14 88% 92 92% 10 92 96% Jan-July *__ 96% 92 95% Jan-July ♦92% 93 May-No® *— 97% 1974 Bunray Oil Corp 2%s debentures 1966 Bwlft & Co 2%s debentures 1972 1973 debentures ■ 92 91% t—4 o »—1 3 : Corp— (subord) debs 98 101 3Vis convertible debentures 1982 debentures 1876 4s 107% 89% 95 75 general 6s series A 1956—I,_Aprtl-Oct Devel and general 6Via series A 1956 April-Oct Memphis Dlv first gold 5s 1996 Jan-July Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs 1985 Aprll-Oct 3 Vis debentures 1983 May-Nov April ASpokane Internatl first gold 4Vis 2013 (N J) 3 Vis 92% 111 91% Devel and Co Petroleum West Shore ~ general 4s series A 1956 Standard Oil Co ■ •• May-No® 88% 89% ♦— Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July April-Oct 2%s series E 1986 2%s series F 1996 First mortgage 2Vis series G 1961 Southern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994 debs » ' O 1978—Aprtl-Oct 96% 28 __ 95 95 May-Hoy 1981 Products ' Aprtl-Oct ser ■ 102 101% 101% — Jan-Juiy 1958 5s 30-year May-Not subord Feb-Aug .. April 4Vis series B Jan 1991 April series B 1971 Feb-No® West Penn Electric 32% 1,901 90'A *10 Mar-Sept A 1977—. 1969 First mortgage First mortgage 2Vis 92 88'A 100 — 97% 90 .May-No® West Penn Power 3%s series I 1966 93 7 99 89 % '75—June-Dec 2%s 99 101 May-Nay series A 1988 4s Co conv debentures conv Genera] 96% 101% 31 98% 102% 99 % Jan-July Ry 2%s 1994 1st mtge 3%s ser A Southern Pacific RR Co— Standard Oil ~2 88'/4 97% ''mm. 101 . Westchester Lighting gen mtge 3Vis 93% 96% 98% Aprtl-Oct 1983 (Oregon Lines) Coil 19% 13 w--U Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970 101 % *__ 7s 1941—Feb-Auy 1971 93% 101 mm April-Oct 1982 San Fran Term conv 33 180 101% 88% *__ -- mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981— 118 . 307 Pacific Co— 5s . —» First mortgage 3 Vis Walworth June-Dec s consolidated 100% 100% ' .' 90% ; — Skelly Oil 2%s debentures 1965 Jan-JuZy Socony-Vacuum OH 2 Vis 1976 June-Dec South & North Ala RR gtd 5s 1963 April-Oct Southern Bell Telephone ft Telegraph Co— 3s debentures 1979 Jan-July 234s debentures 1985 Feb-Auy 2 Vis debentures 1987 Jan -July Standard 99% 53% 19 Aprtl-Oct gtd Gen mtge income ' Corp— Devel and 97 48% — 51% —*■* .Aprll-Oct 1967 RR consol 104% ' „ 104 % 107% 105 June-Dec & Sons 2 Vis 1966 Union Oil 2Vis debentures Vis : 1976 debentures ' May-Hoy Pipe Line 3.20s 4 *96% W Gen 101% 98 19 — *— Mar-Sept t§ASilesian-Amer Corp coll trust Gold 96% 17% Aprtl-Oct sinking fund series B 1857 Warren RR first 1980 1977- 3s debentures 1974 4Vis 1972 2%s 95% 112 V RR Co— f debentures Beagram (Jos E) gold 4s 1968 cons mtge 3s series B First 4Vis f debs 99% 96% 85% June-Dee Bt Paul Union Depot 3Vis B 1971— Aprll-Oct Scioto V & New England 1st gtd 4s 1989—May-No® Scott Paper 3s conv debs 1977 Mar-Sept Gold Coll trust 3%s 1971. Virginian Ry 3s series B 1995 First lien and ref mtge 3 Vis 77% 84 1 — 1989_Jan-July 1989 Second 4s inc bond certificates Nov subord 103% Wabash RR Co— certificates St Paul & Duluth first 3%s 101 mm Mar-Sept Jan-July Jan-July .Feb-Aug 'i 1977 debentures First 97% 967/8 Jan-Julj May series A 1997 72% v_ mtge inc 4%s series A Jan 2022 Oil 11 50% Peb-Auf Mar-Bept 1966 Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003 107 Sinclair 101% 94% 17'/a Virginia Electric & Power Co— First and refund mtge 2%s ser E 1978 Mar-Sept First and refund mtge 3s series F 1978 Mar-Sept First and refund mtge 2Vis ser G 1979—June-Deo First and ref mtge 2%s ser H 1980 Mar-Sept 1st mortgage & refund 3%s ser 1 1981—June-Deo 1st & ret mtge 3 Vis ser J 1982 April-Oct 86% 98 Map-No® Aprll-Oct 81% ♦102 Shell s V&cdalla St Louis-Southwestern Ry— Service 126 •" f- 81% Baguenay Power 3s series A 1971 Mar-Sept Bt Lawrence & Adirond'k 1st gold 5s 1996_Jan-Juiy Second gold 6s 1996 AprU-Ocl Bt Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— s America 2%s Universal Pictures 3%s debentures 19fi9 103% S 1st 123 •' 50% May-No® & coll trust 3%s 1972 Rubber S 2Vis Electric Corp— General mortgage 3%s 2 101 __ June-Deo United Gas Corp 2%s 1970 101% Consol mortgage 4%s series 4s bond debentures 132% 2 98% Jan-July Reading Co first ft ref 3%s series D 1995 Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs 1973 First 1970 1972 1978 Biscuit Co of 100 R A Second mm Q Quaker Oats 2%» debentures 1964 General 2%s debs (subord) debentures 131% 195 June-Dee 1972 97'A 97 92 123 June-Dee May-No® Refunding mortgage 2 Vis series O 1991 United 3%s 1963 debentures mtge 2%s 98 94 95% May-No® and coll tr 2Vis 1980 3Vis 1982 3Vis conv debs 96% *99 refunding mortgage 3 Vis 1968—Jan-July refunding mortgage 5s 2037 Jan-July First and First 96 Vi 102% 95 101% May-No® Union Oil of California 101 93 % 115% 93% 99% Union Pacific RR— May-Hoy Mar-Sept 1956 100% __ 93% Service Electric ft Gas Co— debentures 3s 1st June-Dec 1964—Ja»-Juiy Mar-Sept 1977 Feb-An* Jan-July 107 1 *__ May-Hoy April-Oct coll trust 2%s 1975 1st mtge & Income debentures 4 100 U June-Dec Plantation Pipe Line 2%s 1970 Potomac Elec Power 1st mtge 3%s First mortgage 3s 1983 High 123 . First general 5s series C 1974 First general 4Vis series D 1977 94 99% 100% «... Jan-July Aprll-Oct June-Dec Mar-Sept Union Electric Co of Missouri 3%s 1971 99% First mortgage and general 5s series B 1962 Low ' ' Jane-Dec A Adjustment Pittsburgh Plate Glass Ss debs 1967 Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry— First mortgage 4%s series A 1958 First mortgage 4 Vis series B 1959 First mortgage 4%a series C 1960 Pittsburgh Youngstown ft Ashtabula Ry— April-Oct Aprtl-Oct June-De® tTbird Ave Ry first refunding 4s 1960 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 3Vis 1970 gold 5s 2000 Term RR of New Orleahs 3 Vis 86 101% 107 94 M 3%s ser ■ 1988—Jan-Juiy Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific— 107 82 100% 107 r. 99% and refund General 107% 103 82 % 101 % 101% May-No* 1964 Jan. 1 No. . 3%s series O 1990 First and refund M Texas ft Pacific first 1970 Jan-July April-Oct May-Hoy 2%s series D 1988 196S Corp 3s debentures First and -refund M 3 Vis series B Pittsburgh Cine Chicago ft St Louis RR— General Range Sine® Sold Terminal RR Assn of Bt Louis— 96% 101 _ *103% Bonds , High 99% 96% May-Nov Range Friday's 100% 98 *100 or Bid ft Asked High 98 % *— Week's Range Since Sold ~~ Pittsbgh Bessemer ft Lake Erie 27/8s 1996—June-Dee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic ft St Louis Ry— Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser P 1953 June-Dee APRIL 24 Friday Friday's Bonds Bid ft Asked Low Phillips Petroleum 2%a debentures FOR WEEK ENDED Week's Range Interest BONDS mm . 91% 92 94% 97% —- 97% Deferred delivery sale not AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE WEEKLY In the following extensive list furnish we AND RECORD YEARLY complete report of the transactions on the American Stock Exchange for the week beginning Monday, It is compiled from the report of the American Stock Exchange itself, and is intended to include every dealings have occurred during the current year. a April 20, 1953 and ending Friday, April 24, 1953. security whether stock or bond in which any RANGE Friday American Stock Sale Price Exchange Vending Corp ACF-Brill Motors Acme Aluminum 1 Alloys . 1 8% 1 1 5% 3% ENDED APRIL 24 Shares American Stock Exchange Range Since Jan. 1 7% Jan 1 Airfleets Inc 8,000 1 Feb 1% Jan Alabama Great Southern 300 5 Apr 6% Jan Alabama 26% 50 25% Apr 29 Feb 3% 3% 700 3'/8 Jan 4 Mar Alaska Power 4.20% Airlines All American preferred. Supply Manufacturing Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores Ainsworth Air Manufacturing Associates Inc (N J common j Air-Way Electric Appliance For footnotes see page 37. 1 2% 2% 2% 1,300 —5 11% 11% 11% 700 9% Jan 100 6% Jan Inc Engineering Co Airlines Inc Allegheny Corp warrants. 2 % Apr 3% Feb —3 12% 12% 7 13 1,900 Shares 12% Jan 13% Mar 8% Feb 14% Jan Low 50 Feb 109% Jan 92% Apr 99% Jan 1,200 4% Jan 6 % Mar 200 1% Jan 2% Jan 1,900 2% Jan 3% Jan 17,900 2 *6 Jan 3% Mar 6% Jan 7% Mar 92% 125 5% 2 2% 27/a 5% 10c 1 93% 5% 100 3 3 3 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% Products JS 1 26% 26 % 26 y8 Brewing Co 15% Jan 170 Internat'l Investing cap stock—l Altes Apr 400 1C5 Allied common High Low 13% 107% 12% 12% 105 Allied (Mich) Range Since Jan. 1 High 1 Alles ft Fisher common 7 —1 for Week 1 Allegheny Aero Range of Prices Par High 9% Mar Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS Low 8,400 Week's Friday Sales tor Week Htgh 9% WEEK 26% 10 Inc of Prices 5 1 Acme Wire Co common Adams Hat Stores 9 1 warrants Range Low Par ABC Week's Last STOCKS FOR „ . 3% 3% 12% 103 300 2% 200 25% 3% Feb 2% Jan Apr 28% Mar Jan " 300 3 % Mar 33 and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 The Commercial 34 (1818) AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE FOR I Week's Last STOCKS Range of Prices High, Shdres Aluminum ^Aluminum Goods Manufacturing - Aluminum Industries Air Filter 5% American pfd conv Beverage common Book Co American Rubber Hard American Maraeaibo Co Meter Co American Potash & Chem class A Jan 24% Feb 14 14% 2,100 12% Feb 16% Jan 4% 2,000 3% Jan 21% 100 20% Jan 22% Jan % w 1,300 % Apr 1% Jan 1% Jan 4% 45 100 44 10% 11 500 1% Mar 24 23 23% 5% Jan 23% Apr 25 21% Jan 25% Mar 4% Feb 1,400 .. — 4- Jan 6% Mar Apr 31 27% Jan 24 33% Mar 31 31 32 200 31 58% 59% 3,800 57 14% 400 34% Jan 4% 13% M'ar Jan Apr 17% Mar 13% Jan 63 Apr 58% 14% Jan 12% 300 13,400 6 24% 24 47 Jan 1,050 23% —*. • 4% Mar 10% Mar 5% 10 2 American Seal-Kap common-American Thread 5% preferred 23 45 24 Natural Gas Co 6%. pfd—25 American Republics 100 23% * American 23% 23 1 American Jan 10% 20 25 Laundry Machine American Manufacturing Co com American 95 - —25 Co— Apr 45 100 —— 89 "}'i A—I 1 Bantam Car Co class lAmerican American American 4% 450 21% 14% -25c 15 90 23% * • common Am brook Industries Inc new__ 89 89 100 preferred Jan 5 5 5 4% 4% 4% 600 4% Feb Writing Paper common Amurex Oil Development class A 10% 10% 10% 1,300 9% Jan 14% 13% 18% 7,900 9% Feb 18% Mar Anacon Lead • 2ft 2% 2% 15,300 2% Apr y3ft 9% 9% 300 8% Feb American Mines Ltd 2 Anchor Post Products———— Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— American dep rets ord reg— £1 15% 15% 15'/a 375 2.40 6% 6% 6% 5,900 4% 4% 200 Ahglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—-i. shares "A" 10% Mar Jan 10% Mar Castle Corp Conv preference $1.40 series— * Central Maine Power Co— pfd..—100 10 2 10 Cessna Aircraft Co common -1 Chamberlin Co of America 2.50 Power & Light 4% Century Electric Co common— Century Investors Inc — Convertible preference—— 10 5 Charis Corp common — Cherry-Burrell common Chesebrough Manufacturing com Chicago Rivet & Machine Jan 16% Jan Apr 8% Jan Clark 4 Jan 4% Apr r~ Clark Controller Co i 10% Mar 24% Mar f 7% 10% 11 Clinchfield ———5 5 10% 10% Apr 12% • 14 Jan 17% Mar Club Aluminum Products Co • 15 Apr 18% Mar Coastal Caribbean 10% Jan 10% Mar Aro American dep rets reg Associated Laundries of America & Tel class A— Associated Tel 33% Atlantic Coast Line Co Atlas Corp warrants Automatic 100 4% Jan Voting Machine— 10 10 • 10% 300 9 Ayshire Colleries Corp common 3 20% 1,600 Mar 19% 11 Mar Apr 21 Jan B Bailey & Selburn Oil & Gas— Class A— Company Baldwin Rubber Baldwin 1 common Securities Corp... 4% Jan 6 4% 3% 75c 4% 4,300 15% 600 14% Apr 18% 13% 1 * 14% 4% 14% : — Baker-Raulang 13% 100 13 Jan 13%-Mar 3% 3% 5,000 3% Apr Mar 4 Jan Jan Banco de los Andes— 6% 6% 50 ■" 2ft 2ft 2ft 34.500 7 10% 6% "7% 10% 10% 24,700 4,900 I 22 22 50 _50c 2 2 4,700 American shares. Banff Oil Ltd 50c — — Barcelona Tr Light & Power Ltd Barium Steel Corp — 1 8 Jan 2 Feb 3 Mar 6% Apr Apr * Basic 6% Mar Refractories Baumann (L) 1 Inc & Co common Bearing Specialists Inc.— Beau-Brummell Ties Blauner's — 15 16 Jan 16% Apr 15% 1,100 5,400 14% 14% 13% Feb 17 Jan 3% 3% 3% 1,800 3% Jan 38% 38% 39% 400 38% Apr 40% 11% 4 _ 11% 37 37 39 _1 common 11% 11 common 46 36% Jan 450 10% Jan 12% Feb 400 13% Apr 16 Jan 4% 1,400 4% Apr 10 10 10% 21% 23 86% ~4% 125 Traction Light & Pwr 24 40 84% Jan 90 300 4% • 3% M'ar 3% 600 10% 10% 5,400 _5% 5% 6% 800 2* * 4% Jan Apr 4% Jan 3% Jan 2% Jan 10% Mar * 4,700 Jan 7% Mar Jan 25 V* Mar Jan 24 Apr 22% 20% 18% 18 11% 5% Mar 24% 18% 18 Mar Jan American 14% — 14% 1,000 13% Feb 13% Mar £1 14% Apr 15% Mar British Celanese Ltd— American dep rects ord regular—10s British Columbia Power class A Class 3% • B——...— 33% 7% * Brown Company common———_^i $5 convertible preference . 8 10% 49 12% 13 6 6% 6 Jan 25 33% Apr 7% Jan 9% Feb 5,700 125 90 47 Apr 800,. 91% 48% 10 2% 200 90 1 _ cumulative junior preferred Brown Rubber Co common—; 100 200 33% * 4% 12 Jan 1,200 Apr 5% Jan 3% Apr Mar 37 8% Apr 12% Max100 Jan 50% Mar Mar Xl4 6% Feb Apr Apr 2,000 Feb 8 Jan 20% Mar 7% Mar 19% 8% Jan Feb 10% Jan 17 9% 9 93/^ 9% 9% 1,100 9% Apr 10% Mar —_2.50 15% 14% 15% 2,400 14% Apr 19% Apr 15l/4 12% Apr 14% 1% 1% 200 1% Feb 17,200 25% Apr 35% 14% Mar % % 20,300 4% Jan 1,700 % ft Jan 3*% Jan 5 Jan Jan California Electric Power Calvan Consol Oil Camden Fire & Gas Insurance Class non-voting B Cornucopia Mines Gold Co Petroleum Cosden American dep Croft —.—.5 Crown Cent Petroleum 6%% preference Crown Cork Internal'! "A" Crown Canada Southern Canadian Oils Ltd Cuban Tobacco common 7% preferred.. 6 23 y4 Carman & Co—x Carnation Co . 27%. Jan. 9% Apr Carter (J W) Co common For footnotes see page 37 300 8% Jan 10 y8 |s% 8% 800 8% Jan 9% 17% Jan 18 Feb HS-% 17% 4,800 16% Apr 21% Jan Feb ,v 5% 5% 100 4% Jan 5V2 Jan §0% 70% 71"% 6,400 70% Apr 76% Jan % S/8 1« 3,200 % Apr 1»/b Jan Jan 10% I 10% . 6% Jan 7% 9% Jan 11% 13 % Apr 14% Feb 1% 1,300 11 Jan 2% Jan "1% "l7/8 "1% 500 24 24 24% 150 24 100 170 170 170 Feb 27 Jan Feb 180 Jan Feb n 10% 11% 4,700 10% Apr 12% Feb 17% 16% 17% 950 14% Feb 18 Feb 5% Feb 13% Jan 14% 350 15% 14% 6 V8 Jan 16 % Mar Jan 27% Feb Jan 6% Feb 1% 1% 1% 700 1% Feb 30% 100 28% 33 6% Apr Apr Apr 2% 29 % 14% Jan 17% Mar Day Mines Inc 10c Dayton Rubber Co class A.——35 Dejay Stores commoni.__J.__.___— 50c 5 & 1% 2% 700 16 Feb 7 % Mar 145 Apr 12% Iron Products ,7% Mar Jan 137 Foundry——1 Detroit Hardware Mfg Co.. _1 ,, 3% 2% .2% 2% 2iV 1,000 13 % Mar Jan Jan 2% Jan 3 % Mar 24% 400 25% 24% —10 Devoe & Raynolds class B__ 1 Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd———25c 1,300 1% Jan 1% Manufacturing..—1 Detroit Gray Apr 29 % Mar 12% 11% Apr 2% Mar 31,900 Jan Jan 3 Distillers Co Ltd— 2y8 American dep rets ord reg——4s Diversey (The) Corpl— ..____—1 DObeckmun Co common ~9% 19 2.50 common___„_1 Bridge Co Ltd —* 6% 6% 5% 6 Textile Co Ltd * __10 Harris DuMont Jan . 8% Mar Jan 6% 82 Feb., Jan 13% 800 13% Apr 16% 37 200 36% Feb 41 % Jan 10% 200 10'A Apr 10% Jan 15% Jan 16% Feb T85/a 36% 200 29% Jan 38% Mar 17%. 17% 900 7 Vv, Apr 20 8% 5,900 8Va 7% Mar Mar 9% Apr ' —___ 35 y8 |3 10c 32% 40% Jan 32% Apr 35% Jan 12,800 14% Apr 17% Jan Jan 4% Jan Apr 14% Feb 33 14% * Laboratories— common Feb 500 10 .... B) Feb 5% 35% 36% —1 Co (Allen 6ft Jan- 80 V4 Mar — — _* Drilling & Exploration Co 25% 37 common— Dragon Cement Co Inc Draper Corp common 11% Mar Apr 13% 13% * Ltd—1 Feb Jan 10% Dominion Tar & Chemical Co Ltd Dow Brewery 2% ' 9 % . — Jan 18 y2 300 . stock——_♦ ord 19 .. 3,200 2,400 6% 6 Dome Exploration Ltd Domestic Finance COrp Dominion 200 9% 20 «—1 ; 14% 15% ) .... class B common— * Corp common. —1 Sulphur & Potash Co__ —* 5 ft Jan 7,600 4% Feb 12% Mar Eastern States 6% Mar __1 $7 preferred 5% Jan series A____ series B_ $2 preferred Easy Washing 25% Apr 26% Mar Electric Eond & Share 13% Apr 15% Feb 7% 100 7% 8% Feb 4% Jan Electrographic Corp common— Empire District Electric 5% pfd Empire Millwork Corp Apr Emsco 40 1% 1% 4,000 2s 6d % % 1 6% 6% 83 Apr 114% Jan 1% Jan 2% Jan 500 % Apr 1 300 5% Feb 109 6% int class B 300 250 4 13 50 6 600 5V2 Jan 6% Mar 600 25% Jan 33% Mar 11,100 10% -5% f9% 29% 30 16% 10% 10"% ^4% 64% 67 : v, * 13 -1 "9% 1% ^9% common—^ — Manufacturing Co.— Equity Corp common $2 convertible preferred Esquire Inc * 141 y4 145 . Jan 10% Mar 275 .160 y4 152 128% Jan 165"- Mar 225 116- Jan 150 26 Jan 32 Feb 30% Mar 13% Apr 16% 30% 200 13% 13% -14% 1,700 Feb Jan 24% 25% 24,400 23% Jan 11% 11% 1,000 10% Jan 11% Mar 50 102 % Feb 104% Feb 200 7% 18 % 100 17% Apr Apr 2% 20,300 1% Jan 33% 1,200 32% Jan 7% 2% 5 10c 12% 1 133% • 7% 18 % __1 33% 5% __1 _1 10 Mar 102% 103% 24% 11% Eureka Pipe Line -common Feb 30% Mar 7% 30% 100 Apr Jan 74 1,200 50% -5 Eureka Corporation Ltd— Warrants J 13% Apr Jan 27% . 141% _1 Mar Apr 64% 27 825 30 3,800 Zl' l- 152 —* - Machine 3% 1,300 4 13 ' 25 Corp— 13%. 14% Apr 3% Jar, 75% Feb 100 —— ~4 1 Hosiery prior preferred . ~£1 reg 26 83 15% 1% Mfg class A common.—!—_5 8% debenture —.100 26 26 15% Dennison Eastern Malleable Iron—.... —£1 * 9% Jan 29% Mar Carreras Ltd—r American dep rets A ord American dep rets B ord 9% 8% 6% 14 ~is/8 Jan Jan f9% 25% $6 preferred 109% 1 Jan % A Feb x5% Eastern Sugar Associates— Common shares of beneficial 80% 10 200 Feb 11,200 109 r,, 700 Jan 5% gl% Jan Jan Jan « 1,100 6% 5ft " 10 y4 6% 25% 53/, • 40 Jan "6% Apr * common. Carolina Power & Light $5 pfd Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co__ Apr 8% 8% 100 9 6% Apr * ■' 9 "6% 5% 35,000 * 31% Mar 6% 22% 10% ——2.50 Jan ~6% Crystal Dairies Inc.— 125 9% 7% Feb Feb 25 1 Daitch Duval 93/4 Capital City Products common .5 Capital Transit Co————19.50 Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc^ _ l Feb 1% 7 Davenport Hosiery Mills—2.50 Davidson Brothers rnc—! .1 4%% .4% 8% Jan D Jan . 47/, Feb Jan ~ 10% — 1 1,200 r. Lighting Inc common——2.50 Curtis Manufacturing Co (Mo)——5 Jan Apr 100 I 27% 6% Curtis 10% 3% Canadian Industries Ltd— Canadian Marconi 26% 10 : 1_——— 7,600 15,600 2 common Dredge '& Dock Co Ltd 400 !-■ ...__25c Crystal Oil Refining common * $6 preferred ———————10 Cuban Atlantic Sugar common ....5 Duro Test 1 Atlantic Oil Co Ltd Canadian Canners Canadian Ltd 1% partic.—• Eastern Gas & Fuel Assn common...10 * ~6% 6% Drug Co common Durham 10%' 20 Apr >6% (Md)—5 Jan 3'/a .____* Canada Cement Co Ltd common— Apr 7% 1 Crowley Milner & Co Jan 10% 5% 11% 1,800 Jan 1V2 Mar is Mar _—1 (The) Company 4% Mar 10% 23% 2,600 7% receipts (ord reg)—£1 Petroleum——. Creole 5% 8,000 51 i 12% 7% 10% Mar Courtaulds Ltd— 15 % 11% — 11% 1 common— Apr 300 11 1 27 '7% 1 * Reynolds common— $1 preferred class A Apr r5% 11% __* — 25% 41% * Inc Corroon & 11 100 334 * ———5- Canada Bread Co Ltd 3% 1 . 25% * * 5c — Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— American dep rets ord Duraloy (The) Co.; C 3% £_ 9% Mar 34% Class A voting Coro 21% Mar 18% Mar ' (H) Distillery Ltd— Corby Class A 3% • Cook Paint & Varnish Co American dep rets ord shares Burry Biscuit Corp 3"% Feb Jan 11% Driver . 9 1,700 Dominion Steel & Coal _ Feb 6,000 14% Mar 10 Estate 8% 12% t 1 Duke Power Co Sugar 300 13 19% 50c Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd 8% 12% Burma Mines Ltd— Calamba 2% Mar X77 11% Jan Cable Electric Products common—50c Jan 11% Feb .4 Jan 1% 12% 16% % 67% 8,400 —1 Consolidated Liquidating —* Consolidated Mining & Smelt'g Ltd—.*. Consolidated Royalty Oil——: —10 Continental Air Lines Inc .——1-25 Continental Car-Na Var Corp. _—1 Continental Commercial Corp .—„—1 Continental Foundry & Machine Co—.1 12% 4 725 2% Corp ——50c 1,400 3s 6d 73% 8% -'1 10 Consolidated Gas Utilities— 4,700 _12%c Jan 900 13 common 20 % Jan 600 19% 7% 1% preferred 60c convertible preferred Bunker Hill & Sullivan Apr 5% 10% 13 18% 14% 20% 18 ig% Apr 9% 13 * 14% 18% 18 — Feb 100 9% 2.50 , 5% 14% Jan 2 __.1 (EL) Co common Bruck Mills Ltd class B— Feb 2 1 Dominion Bruce Budget Finance Plan 9% .9% 3% * $3 2nd preference —— Brown Forman Distillers Buckeye Pipe Line 7% Apr 3% 19 ; —25 Detroit Steel dep rets ord bearer—£1 American dep rets ord regular 5% 25,300 14% ' r- Apr 700 4% 70% Columbia Machinery Detroit Gasket British American Tobacco— ,. 30% 5% 4% 14% & Eng Corp„_ 10c Manufacturing Co Colt's Mar ~4% 600 5 Jan Mar 86% 32% Apr 10% Mar 35 y4 Jan 10% Mar Feb 10% * * British American Oil Co Feb Apr 19% 3% ord—* _ 10% Jan 1,100 __ 20c Bridgeport Gas Light Co Brlllo Manufacturing Co common Feb 10 5% 9%, — Brad Foote Gear Works Inc Feb 850 11 14% 21% * * 5xhc/o prior cumulative preferred—100 Borne Scrymser Co 5 Bourjois Inc—_—,, ^1 Brazilian Jan • (H C) Co common— Breeze Corp common 10% 4% 3 „ 200 Jan Mar 13 10% • Blumenthal (S) .& Co common 6% Mar 13% Fdry & Mach Co com.* Black Starr & Gorham class A Bohack Feb 14% 1 common 6'/a 25 Benrus Watch Co Inc Hedges 2% Mar - 1 Bell Telephone of Canada common Birdsboro Steel Jan 23 Jan 1 ; Reliance Aircraft common—- Benson & 11% Mar 1% Mar Jan Jan 1 Beck (A S) Shoe Corp-——Beckman Instruments Inc Blckford's Inc 21% 5% 1 common^..., 10 ~8~% 31% n,A 15 Jan Commodore Hotel Ipc 5% Mar Jan 4% Consolidated Engineering 4% 4% -1 Feb 8% Apr Jan Mar 14% 900 Feb Jan 7% 15. 100 9% 3% Compo Shoe Machinery— Vtc ext to 1956——— Apr 14% 9% 1,800 Community Public Service—_ Jan Jan 14% 9% * 4% Jan 6% Apr 5% 4% Jan 12% 14 5% Feb 1*4% Apr 19,100 3,300 6% 13% Jan 4% —10 2% 19% 1 4% iu% 10c * (The) Fund Inc 116% 7% 6% 13% * 153 8,300 18,400 Colonial Sand & Stone Co——-—— 1 Colonial Apr 1% 102 5% 5% 14% Airlines Apr Jan 128 103% 105% 50 Atlas Plywood Corp— Automatic Steel Products Inc 50 Apr 5% 4% >:&% 21% Jan 300 Jan Apr 36 Jan ft 1,100 Feb Apr 10% Mar 2 28% 9% 19 Ve Feb 150 Jan 3,300 Apr 42 Feb 10% 22% 1% 1 34% 33 8% Apr 18 Apr 147 • Atlantic Coast Fisheries 8 9 100 Jan % Jan 900 14 700 300 8 1 2,300 6,000 % % 12 19% % Jan 19 47% * 11 % Mar 74 20% 18% M^r Jan 7% Apr Jan 9% 70 11% Colonial Jan £1 250 19% Jan 53% Associated Electric Industries— Jan 200 1,900 49% Colon Development 24% 47% " 6% 6% 10% 71% Jan '11% Feb Apr 50 10% 19% 2.50 7% ordinary J.—.--•**—1 117% 21% 47% 50 Equipment Corp. 9% Mar Apr 40% — Oils— Cockshutt Farm Equipment Co 900 114% Mar Apr 6% 9% 6% Feb 7% 500 6% 8 Coal Corp common——20 22% 110 Mar 3,400 8 70% 0% Co Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.— 116 6% TO *—1 Inc..* Arkansas 21% "7% 1 6% V —5 Clayton & Lambert Manufacturing—_4 116 Jan 9 37 Feb Apr 116 10 Jan 23% Mar Jan 10 * —• Apr Jan Feb 7% Light $7 pfd 9% 7% 36 21% 18% & 300 1,100 2,500 13,800 preferred— 1,200 8% 23% 8% Arkansas Power 9% 8% Feb 89 22% 19% Armstrong Rubber Co class A, 4%% convertible preferred "9% Jan 10% Mar Apr Mar 23% % 6% 9% 84 fi% '.1-, . Feb Jan 18% non-voting 9% f- -50 * —1 —-1 Manufacturing Co 18% A 79 % Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp class Apr 200 24% Apr Common 76% 76% 21% Apr Feb 24% 120 . k% Feb 15% 9,800 Jan 76% 9% Jan Apr Apr 98% common. 29% Mar % 220 Natural Gas Jan 19% 2,200 Hosiery 26% 22ya 16% Claussner 625 1,500 99% 8 4% Mar /. 28% 28 2,900 15% 8% 6% Feb 20% 98 Ve Neon 5% Mar Apr 4% 20 Vi, 16% Clarostat Apr 4% 1,300 22% 1 5,500 19,300 4% 5 4% —-5 1 (The) D L Co Claude 4% 4% 4% f, 98% Jan 4% Jan 20% Angostura-Wupperman 1 Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co —l Appalachian Elec Power 4lk% pfd—100 Argus Cameras Inc ——1 22% Mar 4% Jan 6% 1 6% 100 Feb 5% 17% Mar 5 Circle Wire & Cable Corp City Auto Stamping City Specialty Stores inc 4%% convertible preferred 15 5% 10 -4 Mining Consolidated Chief 1,800 28 —1 Products— Ohio Steel Apr * 10® preferred—.— Central 16% ,4 ft —* preference $1.50 series Central 1,400 5% 16% 5% High Feb 16% '■4'A —1 Conv 3.50% 4% 5% * Ltd— Central Illinois Secur 400 16% ———1 Corporation Cenco Central Explorers Low 4% 1 Catalin Corp of America—r Range Since Jan. 1 4% —; * 10 —— 1 & Co (A M) Shares High, Low Par Casco Products common America of Co $3.75 cumulative Range Since Jan. 1 Low High for Week of Prices Sale Price American Slock Exchange Sales Range Last STOCKS Loio r§r Week's Friday for Week Sale Price American Stock Exchange WEEK ENDED APRIL U Sales Friday 1: -V % 5% 900 1 iy8 16,000 % 28,900 ... . -21 % 24 50 5% T - Jan Mar % Feb 20% Feb 28% Mar 9% Jan 19 % Feb 2% Jan 35 . Mar 5% Feb* 1ft Jan ft Jan 32% Mar Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial aryl Financial Chronicle ... 1 (1819) AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Friday Weed's Last Range STOCKS Sale Price American Stock Exchange : of Prices Low 24 % 2VW 2,V 67 s 574 10 68',4 68% j,—_——2.50 Fishman (M H) Co Inc.—— 1 Flying Tiger Lines Inc -1 6% Firth Sterling Ford A B . of France— 23% 1,000 274 49,200 7*i ■ 31,500 69 Jan 1 2874 Mar 3 % Mar J an 574 Par Apr Kingston Products Kir by* 67 Mar 737k Jan 6 Apr 67k Apr 400 10 lOtfa Apr 11 Jan 1074 Mar 50c Petroleum preferred Lake G Kirkland 60 10,100 60v. 8% Jan Klein (D Emil) 63 900 60 Apr 69% Mar Knott Jan 7374 Mar Kobacker 77 k V. 800 8 6% Jan 8 Mar U 6^4 7,74 1 1.25 5 Hotels 6; 7, a U! % Feb 12 Jan 7% Mfg Co Apr 7% 11 Jan 102% Mar ._.l Electric Co Ltd— dep rets .ord American T , General General Fireproofing General Outdoor pfd A Finance Corp 5% common.. Georgia Power $6 preferred— Feb Feb 3 Apr 2% •" Jan 18% Mar 2 .11%"' 12 ; 10 - £% Apr Feb 974 Feb Jan 103 800 34% Mar Jan ,1% 200 12 574 29% 900 3( 107 . Apr 8% 200 107 2'/a 5% . 108 Mar 274 Jan 12% Jan Apr 11% 114% 116 * —— 103 Apr 113 200 Mar 117 Feb- Mar 10874 Feb 2,300 374 9% 3,200 974- Apr 250 Jan Jan Jan 374 874 200 Feb 3% Jan 31 Apr 377/4 Mar Apr 97k Mar 874 400 74 Mar ~ 15% 5 12 le Jan 16 Apr 1574 Jan 18 Jan 11% 12 1,000 1174 Jan 12% Feb 11% 300 XlO% Jan 117a Jan 3% 2,900 3% Jan 4% 1A- 11;! 8,700 1Apr 774 .774 600 7 1,200 15 374 20c 1.9« ,1 Jan 1474 400 11 — 3% __ 1574 7% . - 2 Mar Feb /V Mar 7*4 Jan- 29% Feb 40 200 20 5 Ltd — Extension Lefcourt Realty Le Tourneau Class Locke Lone 8 8 8% 2,600 7% 7% 774 1,200 6 16 class B 1 2374 23% 24 2474 24 24% 7 7% _ Co 674 6 % _ _ Louisiana & Power Jan 24% Apr 7 Apr 7% Feb ; Jan 6% Jan • Apr I 4074 Mar I 3874 16% 1674 775 13% 4174 * 13% 300 41% 45% 9,900 38 •. Apr 16% Feb 25% Mar 1 __ / 13% 18 Jan 29>/4 Jan 13% 13% 147k 1,100 i Mar 14 Apr 4774 Mar 41% Apt- 109% —* IIII2 Corp 25% Jan 3774 Mar 16% Apr Jan 20% 674 25 10 6 7 - 25 3874 1 pfd. Light $6 Jan 17V4 Mar Jan 38 3874 1 Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co— Louisiana Land & Exploration 874 Jan 23 150 5 — Apr 574 4,000 • 3874 _ — j Feb 38 * _ _ , Jan 9% 7% 300 10 (Texas)— Jan 9 Jan 14 300 1 Chain.... Steel 4% Apr 7% - 100 —-1 A 17% Mar Feb 8 4,300 6 14% m . Inc Jan 4% '' 5 * Star Gas Lynch 3,900 16 — common Groceterias 400 874 5 Liberty Fabrics of N Y 5% cumulative preferred Loblaw 474 8 5 University. (R G) 474 8% —1 Monotype Machine.— Salle 1574 474 1 .. Inc 1574 .1 Company Mines Apr 112% Feb 1374 Jan 151/2 Feb v- * t 474 Mar 12% 12 Apr 15% 300 * 10 Gladding McBean <fc Co Jan 4 * common.; Apr 99% : —— (AC) La Jan 100 29% 29% Gerity Mich Corp__-w— ——__ —1 Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines 1 Gilbert Lanston Jan 106 Public Service $6 Gilchrist Co Jan 2% 9V4 .107 1,900 74 * . 3374c Lakey Foundry & Machine Lamson Corp of Delaware 5% 2 574 preferred-—* General >.■ $5 preferred Jan ' Plywood Corp common—_—50c convertible preferred—l— 20 57c 2274 105% Mar 12V* 16% General 974 35% 9 —- —7.50 , Apparel Shore Mar 3,600 100. pfd 6% Adv 4 1,100 £17 -10 5 Mar 34% M'ar __ 2,000 1174 Mar 11% Mar 3,100 , reg- 100 - 1—— ;:i General Alloys Co --*. General Builders Supply Corp com 1 : 5% convertible preferred— -25 Acceptance Corp j General Feb Jan 400 21% Mar common— 1074 MaV 3274 Jan 6% • ■ .1-)-;—„.100 preferred * Forge Co. ^ Jan Jan Jan 6% 7,600 - 4 6% 11% 1,300 200 4 67 k Gatineau Power Co common General 74 - 874 10 Corp Stores (The) Kroy Oils Ltd Lake Gellman 1 Co common— Krueger Brewing Co " receipts bearer__ 31 874 Rubber Co (I B) 70 774 High 874 2674 - 1,500 3% 34% 3% 31% _ M Co Ltd 9% «!- — 3% _ _ 300 ' — - 1 _ 700 29% - ' 8 '/«■ L'Aiglon 5So Range Since Jan. 1 Low 974 2874 974 cumulative preferred- II—50 4% Jan Laclede-Christy •, Shares High 9 2874 * County Lighting common. Kings 9 5 & Co (Walter) Kleinert ; (Geo A) Co— for Week of Prices Low , * 712 9,300 64 10 ■ t 150 . 6 ~i Vs £1 Brewing Sales Range Last Sale Price . Kropp Brewing Co (Peter) 24 , -„*. -* . ! American deposit Fort Pitt Fuller , deposit rets ord reg Motor High Ltd— Co American Fox { — Canada— voting Motor Ford (Phila) non-votings Class Class Ford Ltd Inc.— of Motor Low 247 1 Instrument— . Petroleums Week'i Friday American Stock Exchange Key Co common Camera & Association APRIL 24 Kidde —__—_* Fire ENDED Range Since Jan. 1 f Oils Ltd Federated WEEK STOCKS Shares High •—*—25c Fairchild Fargo FOR Sales for Week ■ Par . 35 17 Feb 22 Jan Mar M Feb Mar ' Glen Union Co 87 k - 5,300 874 Apr 1174 500 . 1274 Jan 1374 Mar 10 Feb -5 Inc-—': v 300 25 . 24%. Jan 2774 Jan Jan 2074 650 18v Jan 20% Feb ? 1474 200 14 Jan 15 Apr » 28% ,„-.1L Stores Mangel 20 Jan 3474 Feb 34 Apr 40 Jan ♦ Godchaux Sugars Class B $4.50 prior preferred Manufacturing Co—I Manufacturing common. Graham-Paige Motors 5% Gray Manufacturing Co Great Atlantic <fc Pacific Tea— Hydraulics Freehold Gridoil Inc Leases—— Griesedieck Western Brewery— Grocery Stores Products 86% Mar Jan • 45 Apr 52% ■ - 25% Feb 100 22 Jan 1% Mar 400 5% 27% 18% 700 1674 Jan 275 146 8 60 131 Jan 2>/4 10,000 3% 1,850 5,7« 7,100 .,250 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine ' -:5% 17 • ' * 10% Jan' x21 674 1, 2 2,300 2 1174 '.Apr 4% 1,500 4 Jan 25 1 2 1 10c 52% Electric Light Brewing Co ; Mfg Co Hathaway Bakeries Inc Lithographing Co_; Havana Hazeltine Hearn Corp Merritt Class Heller Feb Co 1874 18 9274 . (Geo A) <fc Hardart Baking <fe Hardart 2% Jan 174 Feb Jan 574 Jan 12% Apr 27* Jan 4,900 9% Jan 1,500 2% Jan 3,400 25% Apr 4% 100 4% Jan 474 Feb 1 9% 7,000 974 Apr 1274 Jan % j? 1774 Jan 23 13% Jan 14% Jan 7411874 70 "170 9 ( 9 2781 3 h* ' Hygrade Food Products Zinc Illinois • International Cigar Machinery— Apr 3% Feb 7% Mar 7% Feb 700 11% Jan 11% Jan 13% Apr 16% Jan 1 2% Jan 1,500 3 * 375 8% Mar 3% Mar 15 Jan 45% 25 21% 2174 -14% 16 Jan 300 44 ' Apr Jan 143% Feb 2074 Jan 102% Feb 4674 Mar 152 2374 107 Feb Feb Jan 27% 2774 400 27%. Apr 30 Mar 61% 63 65% 7,600 61 % Apr 7474 Jan 3% 100 3% Jan 4% 300 4% Mar 3%' 4 %' . 28% 29% 31,7 a 2074 2,900 14 13 % { 15 2,250 13% 6 - 31* Jan 4% Mar 5 Jan 3874 Mar 10 — •7 93 $3.50 80% 135 3 4 80 International Metal International Industries Petroleum Products. International Public Iowa 3.90% Service Ironite Wohl Co Mining Public Service common Missouri 80 Apr 100% 20% 100 Apr 25 Feb 38% - 700 Pictures common— 1 Monongahela Power Co— 4.40% cumulative preferred 100 4.84% cumul preferred series B__100 4.50% preferred series C_— 100 Monroe Loan Society com class A 1 Ward & Co class A * Moody Investors participation pfd » Morris Plan Corp of America —10c Mountain States Power common—.7.25 Mountain States Tel & Tel 100 Montgomery Rights w i preferred^ Vernon-Woodbury Mills 6% Mt '1074 1074 9,400 |07a 103% Jan cumulative Jan National National 1 ——;—~———— 1- National 32% Jan National 30% Mar National Apr 1174 Mar 3% Apr 574 Jan National National National 81 13 7. ! 14 74 7% 7'; 83 4%- 47. 5 Feb 84 Jan National 1074 800 Jan 14% Mar National 12 1,600 7% Apr 1,100 8 4% Apr 574 Jan National Jan Neptune Jerry Julian O'Mahoney & ,10c Inc Kokenge Co 4%>| 474 V f 17 * Kansas Gas Alfalfa For Corp l & Electric 4%% pfd » 5 see page 37. 474 *' 4-7, 100 ; Inc footnotes 5% 4% Feb 17.300 374 Jan 5% Mar 150 1674 Jan 1774 Mar 10,300 2% Feb 3% Mar 4,100 - Jan 21% 13% "13% j 4% 21% 100 13'. 374 Jan 103% Mar 550 21% 11% Apr Jan 5% Mar 105 Jan 25% Mar 13% Apr 42.50 5 2.50 10 50c 1 common.^ — 374 Mar 900 674 Apr 8 8 8% 600 8 Apr 9 Jan 1 % Mar Jan 774 36 Apr 1574" Jan Jan 4% Mar 974 Jan 1174 15 % : Apr 217a Mar 674 Jan 6% Mar Jan 55 Is n 7% 1 2,000 7% 1,000 11 7 59 Apr " Mar Mar ' Feb Feb 25 % 1474 13 2,600 Apr 14% Mar 13 14 4,900 13 Apr- 1574 Jan 12 13 13% 12% 250 12 Apr 13 Jan 2574 2574 100 2474 Jan 26 % Mar 1474 15 500 14% Apr 17% Mar 1274 5% — X2674 26% 274 — 200 5% 1274 5 600 274 20% Feb 274 Jan 29 Jan Mar 3 % Mar 574 Mar 2,000 474 Jan 32 5% 1274 32% 50 30% Feb 33 % Mar 1274 1274 2,600 1274 Apr 15 74 101% Jan 10374 Mar Jan 25% Mar 5774 5% 5% 574 Feb 1,100 27 102 102 25. 22 42% 374 42% 45% 7,700 42% Apr 3% 3% 2,800 274 Jan 90 2% 163 36% 574 1574 101% 30 897a 97 20 97 Apr 90 91 20 90 4 Apr 97 8974 Apr 8974 274 90 2% 1,400 163 162 280 274 36 3 74 25 574 2,300 4% Jan 16% 7,900 14% Feb 101% 10274 460 101% Apr 7a 23,900 f*,. Jan I \ 574 Mar t 17% Mar , * 114 Mar ! 174 Mar j 3 /3 374 Mar 3,400 378 25 % Jan 374 Apr 37a 30% 83/a 27 -- 23 Apr 600 60b 3% 8 5% Mar Apr 550 19% % Apr 474 Mar 1974 1974 29 74 19% 474 Jan 93/4 I Apr 8% Mar J 17% Mar 28 774 7 74 1,100 7 74 1674 800 15% Apr Jan 5 % Mar 6 Feb 8% 6% ^74 Jan 274 Jan 6% 674 1,900 1 u 274 4,700 2% Jan 1574 7,200 14 % Feb 1674 Mar 1374 i5 -- 274 15 1374 200 13% Jan 17 27k 2.50 Meter Dominion Oil Ltd— England Tel 1 40c; 100 Tel & Watch Co.-——1 Jan Jan 1% 2% 7,400 1U Jan 31*3 274 274 81,600 174 Jan 274 Mar 13 13 200 12% Jan 1074 1074 900 107-4 Jan 10% Mar 127k 14% 8,000 1274 Apr 15% — 10 /2 13% 17% 13% Mar • Jan 17 1874 3,100 1374 Jan 21 Mar 1774 25 1774 400 17 Jan 18% Jan 25 ^ 4 74 274 25% 2774 Jan 24 4% 274 112 74 374 100 25 Apr 4% 600 4 Jan 474 Mar 2% 274 10,300 274 Apr 3 23% 24% 1,400 207a Jan 4% 4% 1,200 2% 217« 13,700 213# Apr 112% 1127 k 1,890 11074 Jan 115% Jan 374 Jan 4 4% Mar 3% 374 12,800 274 7 77a 2,550 5% Jan 2474 Mar 474 Jan 274 Mar 8 Feb Apr Mar —20 25 774 51% 51% 54% 4,300 51% Apr 6074 New Jersey New —1. 1974 1% 19% 2074 10,500 1674 Jan 2174 1% 1% 8,800 174 Apr 57 Jan 61 10% 10% 300 10 Jan 1074 26% 27% 700 25 Apr 2874 Mar 7% 77 a 300 197k 2074 1.000 4%% convertible preferred. Zinc. — Mexico & Arizona Land..! 1 Mining Co Park Co Process York Auction New York & common—— York Founders 10 —10 2774 1 1974 Shipbuilding shares Corp— ! 75 60 - • Honduras Rosario New York Merchandise New 60 * common Co - 7% i Jan Jan Jan 374 a • 1 I Jan 33% Mar 15% 7 j Jan 374 Mar "176 r% ; Jan 37 74 Mar 169 .Jan 36% Jan Mar 96% Mar Apr '574 Jan 9574 Mar 103% Jan 162 1574 36% — New 19,800 Feb 6% 1 1 Fuel Gas * Mfg & Stores common 1 Petroleum Ltd ——25c Phoenix Industries.—^ 10c Pressure Cooker common—2 Radiator Co -4 Research Corp 1 Rubber Machinery -10 Starch Products —1 Steel Car Ltd— .'• •* Transit common.— 1 Union Radio—r 30c Hess New Haven Clock & New i 274 674 .j. Dehydrating & New ■ Co Kennedy's 4% 27k , -• . K Kawneer i 574 "lit 2%%' 2-% Jupiter Oils Ltd^ Kaiser-Frazer 3% * 100 1 Inc common Nestle Le Mur Co common New 474 13,000 6% 10 Corp New British —1 common Milling Co Bellas National Apr 10 100 1774 6 74 274 N Jan 13,700 — 1 Muntz TV Inc Murray Ohio Mfg Co : Muskegon Piston Ring common Muskogee Co common -24% GOO |4%. y.* . 100 vtc—-* Jeannette Glass Co common. ; Products Metal Clemens Mt Mar xll3% Mar 11% 15% 16% 6% —* Monogram National Mar * 1 Molybdenum Corp Feb 7% 7,100 pfd——100 Light 5% Pwr & Minnesota 1074 100 1 1 * Canada of Corp Jan 3,050 24%'f>53V 3% — common 4%% convertible preferred 32% 1 _• Miller 974 Co— Inc Piping Co Mid-West Refineries.. Nachman Apr 3% 1 2.50 * 10 * —50c 5 —1 50c 50 Midwest Feb Apr shares— common Namm-Loeser's i_* — Manufacturing Irving' Air Chute 105 24% preferred Fireman Iron 105 capital stock.* 5 Investors Royalty—— Co Mid-West Abrasive National A dividend non-cum Jan 2074&1 ._* .50 series—— Tube- Jan International Hydro-Electric— Preferred $2 Midvale 6% -7 Jan 1374 Mar 1374 3'/a $1 conv preferred—* Midland Steel Products— 2074 93 2874 3,400 3474 13% Oil Corp Midland Apr 90 4,300 3174 3'/4 —— Michigan Sugar Co common 6% preferred Micromatic Hone Corp Middle States Petroleum common Jan 500 26% Mar 400 1 Corp Bumper 37 -f!)3% 15 Inc Brothers Apr 4 —1 25c preferred— Participating Michaels 3174 $10 24% Mar Jan 2,900 11% 9,700 \ 32% 10% Apr- 900 1974 2474 32% „ Corp common 200 3174 Jan Feb 1874 22 10 24 74 & Scott Corp— Chapman Muter Company —5 Co of North America 9 Apr Feb 5,300 n%- 45% 21% Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock—* Imperial Tobacco of Canada—-—5 Imperial Tob of Gt Brit «fe Ireland—£1 Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4%- pfd—100Insurance Jan 2% 1374 Mar • Co common Feb 7174 Mar ' 5 Imperial Chemical Industries— American dep receipts registered—£1 Jan 99 Apr 6% %£■ 13% 3 19% Apr 69% 7% ; 100 14%f 15- ——.—_* —5 Hydro-Electric Securities 18% Mar 900 13 Mar 90% 10 11%h % 13 % -* Lock & Manufacturing Co.. Hurd Jan 50 4 11 ———____100 (Harvey) Inc common.5 Oil & Refining capital stock—* Humble 30 200 %$23 preferred Hubbell •' 850 ' 15 * Co common 5374 Mar 174 90'/2 V 9274 —* & Co Horn Jan Jan 474 :12% 70 _10 2.50 __5 1 —* —. 16% 137411374 1 Inc—__,——_ Horn 57f 21 10c Products Steel Mfg Co common 5Co convertible preferred Hoe (R) & Co class A Hollinger Consol Gold Mines Holly Stores Inc —\ Holophane Co common Higbie Hormel 22 2 preferred w w__ Henry Holt <fe Co common Horder's 4 100 100 1 common. 4% Jan 5% Mar Apr £ 274 74 9 74 97k * 5%% preferred 3% 1,000 25 % £26 % 26 —* A Hercules 2 5 25c Rubinstein common Helena 11% 1174 97a 974 18% 24% Warrants Meta! Textile 50 180 1% Jan 13% Apr 1,300 -* .. Dept Stores common Hecla Mining Co 5274 174 4 1074 * Dredging Feb 1474 52 74 1874 Mar Apr 1 Michigan 5 * Harvard Jan 8% con Mesabi Iron Co \ 19% Mar Jan Hall Hartford 14% 1,100 18% 57 74 Mar Apr Haelan Laboratories Inc Hastings 2,800 9 Apr H Hamilton Bridge Co Ltd 18 8% ..1 & Co (AG) McKee Michigan Steel Lamp Co Feb Jan 17% 874 Feb 2% Mar Apr' •>14%. Jan 5 * common 4 3% 17% 159% Mar 135% Jan 52 2,300 Ltd Co Mar 213/, Mar -Feb 135% 17% £1 .10 Communication 25% Mar Jan 52 75 Marconi International Marine Jan ' 67 k 152 35 Feb * 200 23% 1 25 50c —9c 2 Great Lakes Oil <fc Chemical Co Great Northern Paper— Greer Jan ■41% 10 20 35 Feb McWilliams preferred 1st ... 82% * 100 Non-voting common stock 1'ic 52 Jan 60 Mar 45 7,700 % 45 pfd—25 —1 5 conv Rapids Varnish Grand 110 1 % 1 50 4 Consolidated Mines Goodman Gorham 46 —* ; Goldfield Jan 55% _____.i* —;— * class A 1374 12% 20 14% ' .-1 —1 class B Distilleries Glenmore Globe ————* Coal Alden Apr 1574 Jan Jan Apr 1% Mar 9 20 74 Mar Jan Feb Apr 36 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1820) Monday, April 27, 1953 AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Week's Sale Price APRIL U WEEK ENDED Friday for Week Last STOCKS American Stock Exchange FOR Sales Range Friday of Prices STOCKS Shares ' Low Par 17'At 17% 1,100 * Pond 1714 17% 16% 17% 5,300 16% Jan 20% Mar 1% 1% 1,200 1A Jan 2% Mar 1 17% Jan 19 Mar Amer Laboratories 74 A % 2,600 1 2% 214 2% 1,100 Corp—.___ 44 $3 preferred_50 American Rayon North Is dep rets ord shares Norden 1% 1 44 44% North Canadian Oils Ltd 25 218 2% Oil 5 19% 19% 1 3% North Central Texas Northeast Airlines North Penn Northern Co RR Ind Pub Novadel-Agene 414% Serv 4 3% 90 92 pfd—100 24% • 91% 24% 50 Corp 3 19% A Jan 2% 200 42 28,900 % Apr Jan 44% Apr 3 Mar Iff Jan 400 19% 3% 1,600 Feb Jan 3% Mar 22% Mar Apr 4% Jan 30 90 Apr 92 92 10 91% Apr 98% 25 2,300 20% Jan 27% Mar Mar Segal Lock & Hardware Selby Shoe Co Sentinel Radio Corp. —Il common Silex Co New • common. __ _ cumulative United 20 20% 63 69 10 Vb 10% mm — 20 20 38 Vb 43% 17% 17% 18 .1 1 Jan 43% Mar 3% Jan 39% 20 Apr 20% Apr 800 63 Apr 69% Jan 350 38% Omar Inc 107 Apr 2,400 1,300 O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares_10s Jan 2% 1,100 Overseas Securities Mar 2% 57% Mar Jan 6% 8 Jan 102 100 10% 7% Feb 48 2,300 19% 7% Olympic Radio & Telev Inc 1% 25 300 6% 8 B__. 1.700 19% — class 40 20% preferred Filters 2 it 2% 68 25 Company common Old Town Corp.— 40c 102% 104 2% 40 ___. Okonite Oliver 102% .: 52% 52% 7.50 _____ 2 1% 52% 100 Ltd Natural Gas common 2 50c — B 4'/2S preferred Oils Okalta Oklahoma class Co Brass Power 9% Jan 6 X Jan H 00 Jan 23 y4 Mar Apr 9ya Mar 2,400 7% 100 16 Va Jan 6% Feb 18 Jan 20 Va Feb 2,200 41% Apr 52% Jan 900 17% Apr 19% Feb Co Pacific Gas 5 % % common Electric & 13% 8 6% 1st pfd—25 1st preferred 31% 25 27% 27% ___________25' 5% redeemable 1st preferred 25 5% redeemable 1st pfd series A__25 4.80% red 1st preferred 25 Pacific Lighting $4.50 preferred 31%' X31% 1st preferred.— ,6% 13% m: <' ' ' 27% 100 13% Apr 16% Jan 1,500 x3T% Apr 34% Jan 500 27% Apr 31% Jan 27 . Mar 28% Mar 26 Vb 26 Vb 26% 2,100 26y8 Apr 28 Vb Jan 26% x26% 27 Vb 1,000 x26'/4 Apr 28% Jan 25% 25% 26 Vb 1,000 95% 96% 200 96 % • 25% Mar 95'/2 Apr 27 Vb Jan 102% Jan ' ' $4.40 div cum preferred * Pacific Petroleums Ltd 1 Pacific Power & Light 5% pfd Public Service common 1st Page-Hersey Tubes Pantepec Oil Paramount Park Class B Apr 25,700 12 v —— ' — A) 11 Vb Feb Corp Company 100% Mar 103% Jan 19% 700 17 Apr 19 % Apr 24 Vb 100 24 % Apr 25% Feb 30,500 1% Feb ~2% Feb 2% 2 2 % 5 4% 5 1 class Jan 13% Mar 18% — 18,300 4 % 1 Co 101% 24 Vb ' vtc„2 Bol Amer shares__l Bol Motors Pen (C 11% 94% • common (C A) Chemical Parker ♦ Petroleum • — —- ' • preferred Pancoastal 11% ' 100 Pacific $1.30 . A____ ; 2 53 Feb Jan 5y8 Mar 60 Feb X3% 13 x3% 400 12% 13 300 12% Mar 13% Jan 3% Feb 4% Mar —25 — common 888 mm — £1 South Coast 4% Jan 5% Mar 12% Feb 17% Mar 38% 39% 1,300 38% Apr 42% Jan 3% 3% 100 3% Jan 4% Jan 5% 6,300 10% 900 __ 5 Jan 25 40% 40% 41 90 40% Apr 48 Jan 26% 27% — - 32 33 29% 30% 2,300 23 23% 800 6% 6% 100 42% 43% 400 42% 5% 5% 200 X4% preferred cumulative preferred. original 5% 10% 25 convertible 25 convertible 25 29% 25 23% preference.. preference— cumulative preferred— cumulative preferred 4.48% 4.32% 4.08% 25 Southland Royalty Co Corp ■ Brewing 5% 2.78 Co Corp common $1.60 convertible preferred Standard Forgings Corp Standard . Co Standard-Thomson Corp Standard Tube class B 22 200 21% Apr 23% Jan 27 Apr 28 % Jan Sterling 25 26% 26% 50 26% Apr 28% Jan Sterling 2.50 5% 5% 100 5Va Jan 5% Feb Sterling Inc 13% 7,600 12% Jan Stetson (J B) 100% 102% 325 100% Apr Perfect Circle 37% 39 500 37% Apr 3% Feb 64% 65% 200 64 % Corp 500 13% 24% 1,000 5% 900 13% 14 24% 13% 5% Apr 41 % Mar 3% Jan 70% Mar Apr 16% distribution * — Phillips Packing Co Phillips Screw Co Pierce Governor * 10c common Pinchin Johnson Ltd Pioneer Gold Mines Piper Aircraft Pittsburgh 23% Jan 25 5% Apr 3% Jan 3% Lake Pneumatic Polaris Scale 3% 1,000 18% 200 21% Apr 2% Jan Jan 2V* Jan Feb 6% Apr 20% 20% 800 19 V* Jan 15 15% 39% 39% 1,800 39% Apr 41% Mar 14 14% 8,900 11 Jan 16 y4 3,150 20% Jan 23% Mar 11,400 14% Jan 13% Jan ■ 22% 14% common lis Vb 2,300 2% 2% 2% 4,100 2% Jan 671/4 67 Vb 69% 1,170 57 Vb Jan 5 34% 34% 35% 1,800 34% Apr 38% 9 9i/a 400 8 Apr 11 3% 3'/4 100 3 Jan • 1 io Co 9 — — 21 21 20% Feb 3% 1,800 3% Apr 25c 3% Powdrell & Alexander common—___2.50 Corp of Canada common • 71/s 6% 71/s 2,600 36% 36% 36% 900 Power 6% 1st preferred & Lambert Co Pratt Prentice-Hall Pressed Inc. Metals 100 l __1 Corp of Nevada Prosperity 1 class ♦ Co 40% 9% 2.50 ! B Providence Gas • 1 11 — — — ' "l% — 8% 41% 9% 12 1% 200 1,100 1,400 1% 600 4%% cumulative preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Pyrene Co com common ,li. io 75 3% Mar Jan Mar Feb 23% Mar 4% Jan Jan 8% Mar Jan 40% Mar Jan 40% 9% Quebec Power Co Class Class 1 Die & B lfs Mar US Jan 2% Jan 9% Mar Apr 9% Technicolor Texas Inc Power & Shovel Thew Thiokol Thor 6.25 10c Pump Co Regal Shoe Co. (Robert) Reliahce Electric & Rice-Stix ~1 Engineering Richmond Radiator III Rio Grande Valley Gas Co— (Texas Corp) v t c Rochester Gas & Elec Thorofare Tilo Co 4% 1 91 Apr Todd Amer Roosevelt Field 5 Tri-Continental 19% Mar True Temper 30 Apr Trunz Jan 20 Jan 30% Mar Inc Rotary Electric Steel Co Rowe (The) Royalite Oil Russeks Corp Co Fifth 10 Ave Realization Corp Chemical Gas of 4 Jan 21% 43% Jan Jan Union Investment Apr Feb 4% 23 Union Oil Co Ryan Aeronautical Co Ryan Consolidated Petroleum— Ryerson & Haynes common 54 Mar $3.T5 preferred series 8% 8% 300 Jan 9% Feb 8% 10,100 Jan 8% Apr United Elastic Corp United Milk Products 1 1% 3,300 % Jan 1% Mar 24% 24% 200 24 % Apr 28% 26% 26% 700 25% Jan 27% Mar 2% 2% 2% 1,200 2 % Apr 2"% Jan Jan Jan Union 1,400 2% Jan 2% Feb 80 88% Apr 94 Vb Jan 21 y4 Apr 26 Mar 21 Apr 26% 37% Apr Feb Yards Stock Aircraft United of dep Sapphire Petroleums Ltd Savoy OH Inc (Del) Sayre & Fisher Brick Co Sharing preferred Preferred Schick Air Bchulte (D A) Inc Scullin Steel Co common $4 Scurry Oils Ltd Foil and International 6 Jan 6% Mar 12 $5 U S Co class B _ Radiator U S Rubber Jan 16% Mar 3% 1,400 3% Apr 4% Mar Seaboard Western Securities Corp *or Airlines™ 5% 5% 1,800 4% Jan 6% Mar Universal Consolidated Insurance General, footnotes see ; page 37, 1 1 Utah-Idaho 33% 6,900 30% Apr % % 6,700 % Jan 2% 2U 44,700 6 6% 1,200 31 Vb 9,400 25% Jan 31% Apr Mar 105% Jan Feb 29% Apr 10z 29% 1% 29% 1,300 11% 11% 12 1,900 11% Apr 17% 21% 21% 22% 1,800 20% Apr 25 % Feb 13% 14 14 Apr 29 25% 200 13% Mar A 6% 6% 18% 18% 300 18 % Apr 19% Mar 36% 37% 500 35 % Apr 38 % Mar 11 Jan 52% 51% 52% 500 51% Apr 4% 1,700 4 Apr 225 90 Apr 6% 1,400 6 Vb Jan 7% Mar 6 4 4 90 "2 93 Mar 1% 2 8,200 1% 3 A 3A 2,800 3 2% 3% 3% 1,000 4 Vb 4% 18% 18% % Mar Feb 4% y Jan 97 % Jan 900 Jan 2% Feb A APr 4 Jan 2% 42,600 18% Mar 6 58 Jan 3% Mar 4% Apr 5% Jan 19 V4 Feb Apr 18 Jan 5 6 Vb 6'/a SVb __ 6% 1% Jan 3% Feb 9% Jan 2,800 6y8 Apr 800 26% Jan 30 Apr 9% 700 9% Apr 10% Jan 90% 27 Va 28 250 89 Apr 96 Jan 20 77 Apr 80 Jan 28 90% 89 77 77 4% mm— 4% 1,000 4% 38% 350 37% Feb 43 Mar 9% 125 9% Apr 13 Jan mm— 3% Jan 38 . 9% 9% Apr 5% Mar - — __ — 5 5 — % 16 —- 5 ■ ■ 230 • Apr 200 % 4V« Jan 235% Feb U Mar Jan 100 4y8 Mar 6V2 Mar 36% 36% 37% 36% Apr 40% Jan 36 35 36 330 35 Apr 38% Jan 16% 16% H'/B 600 14% Jan 19% Mar 2% 3,500 3 10,300 1% Jan 14% 15 1,000 14 Va Apr 16 Feb 58 58 59% 100 52 y2 Jan 60 Jan 36 34% Apr 43% Jan Oil- 10 . 10 * 9% 4,400 2 1% 1,000 46% —— 100 1% 1% 1,800 2 1 50c 5,900 6% 93% 9% 9% 37 % 6% 92% 6% __ Reclaiming Co — 2% 47% 22% 22% 6% Apr 8% Feb 3 Apr 7% 9% Apr 11% Jan 2 Apr 2% Jan 1% Jan 1% Feb 500 41 Vb Feb 48% Apr 100 21% Mar 24% Jan 32 Apr 37% Jan Feb 3y4 Jan 300 10 32 32 32 150 3 3 3 2,400 1 6% 6% 6% 2% Feb Valspar Corp common 600 6% Apr 7% Mar 2% Jan 5 76y2 Jan 82 11% Jan 13 Feb Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co • 25 y8 17,600 Apr 30'A 1% Jan 2 Feb Venezuelan 1 20% 20% Feb 28, 16% Jan Jan 23 V4 Venezuela 20c 4% 1 6% .4 6% 25 % 2 A 2% Mar $4 convertible preferred Petroleum Syndicate Inc A 3,800 Feb *2f| Jan Vinco 8% 9% 3,200 8% Apr 11% Feb 3 Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co 3 300 2% Jan Feb Vogt 4 Jan 96 V4 Mar 92 A Jan A Mar 2A 6 1,400 Feb Jan 5 common Sugar 38% Mar 34% 3% 400 2 Jan 18% 16% 3,200 26% Jan 36% 2% 1% Jan Jan 12% 12 26% 9 x30 % * United Stores Corp common. 2 Feb 30% 1 3% "2% 15 47% * common 1 30% 15% Apr 1 _ Securities 1st preferred with warrants.. !• 50c 300 Jan 10c preferred conv U S • 13% * U S 1% 12% * 14% Mar l common Mar Feb 1 Conditioning Corp 17% Mar 2% Jan 16 12% 25 U S Finishing Co_ 42% Mar 12% 4 Jan lz% 10 common— Jan "l Inc Jan 10 y4 44 -.25 _ Specialties Apr "2% 3y4 ■ __ 850 25 United Shoe Marchinery common- 10 ~2% 1,100 690 10s — 14% 1 3% 31V4 Mar 12% * common—.. 1,200 1 Feb — 100 Profit 7,100 25c X27% 45% 50c United NJ RR & Canal United 14 1 350 12% —20 15% 30% 30% Jan 44% IIIoo common..... 13% 1 3% __ 13% • rets ord registered Universal Products Co Lawrence Corp Ltd common SSamson United Corp common .. common Universal St Jan Ltd— 14% 200 . A Omaha 13% 14 Feb 5y« 'mi.4m Products Molasses Co Amer U S 13% 20% Feb 12% IIII4 8% 13% 31 % Feb 4% 44% • 14% 1 Feb 17% _ Co ~8% —— 28 y4 of California— United _1.25 50 ~4% Corp 1 common 3% 1 Canada 4% Mar 1,800 Jan Apr U men 6% 40% 3'% Mar 23% Mar 100 * Apr 39% 9% Mar 4 700 5 29% — —* Feb 40 29% warrants ♦ common Ltd 18% 5 100 Corp 5% 500 30 18% 18% 20 70c ___ 3% 1,700 30 ■ 1 common 200 23 9% 1 Feb 22% Jan 5 Corp Apr 21% 6% * Lux Jan 21% 2,600 7% Jan Trust Co Ltd— 400 21% 8% 22 8 —1 6 5 Jan Tonopah Mining of Nevada Trans Empire Oils Ltd £i Inc 20 y4 Trans United dep rets ord reg Rome Cable Corp common 350 Feb 27% 2% 22% Feb 101 14% 90 9% 25c Toklan Royalty Corp Toledo Edison 4 % % preferred 22% 2% 18 y4 Mar 22% 5 Construction Shipyard Corp 150 89 Jan 20 Stocks 4% 2% 14% • Inc Allied 4% 100 100 Mar * common Realty & & 10% pfd F 17% 3% 1 Roofing Tishman 500 Royce Ltd— 18 Jan 5 Light $4.56 pfd 6 5 Inc. Jan * common 6 1 Apr 16 % 5 4% 1 ~1 Co & 2Va 100 Jan .15 common 26% B Reda 400 8% mil Co common, Markets Inc 16% 1,800 3 17 3% Mar Inc___ Jan 2% — -. 8 Corp 29% 100 34% Feb 17% 1 Corporation 27 300 32y2 Mar Jan 16% deposit rets def registered—5s 8% 4 Feb deposit rets ord registered—£1 400 51 4 '/4 2 Amer 8% 22% Jan Apr 600 1,300 200 Amer 8% 4 6% 3% 5% 3% —8 8 common Tobacco Security Jan 50 5 Vb Mar 5% 1,900 Feb Apr 22% • 6y8 3% 25C Electric Co common Tampa 19% io Jan 3% 5 Oil Corp Union Railway & Utility Investment A Packing Co common Raymond Concrete Pile common Reading Tube Corp class A ; 5Vb 5 % _8 Cement Unexcelled Rath 600 5% 10% Mar 4,500 Jan 7% • Apr 2% 12% Mar R Rolls Tool Finch Swan Q 'I.';: 8% 3% 10% 1% 100 600 9% 44% 600 28% 10 211 Va 2% ! Portland 15% 27 15% Mar Apr 3% Apr Jan 5,400 50 16% Mar 203% 2% common Feb Apr 160 3% 9% Mar 10 1% i; Reis Superior Jan 112 8% 92 17% Apr 207 __ Ray Drug common Tobacco 1% 28% • 5 Manufacturing 3% Mar 8 91 100 J% 15 14% 20 y2 Mar Jan 6% Public Service of Colorado— Pyle-National Mar 35% 112 » common of America Preston East Dome Mines Ltd Producers 3% lit 75 21 23 500 — — 205 — 8 Corp (Hugo) Jan 1% 5% 5 Co common Talon Inc class A "ill l 2 Mar 6V2 Mar 5y8 Jan 18 _50 Erie common Mining 3% 18 6% 1 common Pittsburgh Metallurgical Pittsburgh Railways Co Pleasant Valley Wine Co 3% — 48 Jan Apr Feb shares—.10s Ltd Corp & l Amer 5% Apr Feb 1 Stop & Shop Inc Stroock (S) & Co Sun Jan Jan 4 8 ordinary Corporation & Co common Superior 2.50 Philadelphia Company— Ex Stinnes Jan 8 4% 10 Products com..——5 1 Brewers Inc 10c Engine Co (A) 24% Feb 3,300 14% —1 Corp Canada Parts Feb Feb 6% 9,600 Sterling Aluminum of Steel 26% 2% 1 21% Steel Co Mar 6 23% 1 ... 35% Mar 33% Mar 23 14 inii __ 28% Mar V/b — Products Stein Apr Mar 5% ' 8 (The) Apr 29% — ~ — preferred Starrett 32 8 Common class B Standard 26 39% 1 (Ky)__ 1 Corp 10 Convertible preferred Standard Power & Light common. ____1 $7 300 —— 10 Oil ' Standard Packaging 22 37% 8% Mar 20% 20 Jan 1 Mar 5% —— 1 Standard Dredging Apr • 11 24 ■mm— 6% Co Jan 200 8 Stahl-Meyer Inc Standard mm — -1 Shoe Spencer 54% Power 10 +m— 1 Bouthern Pipe Line 36 & 5% Mar 40 y2 Feb (The) Jan Apr Apr Water Jan 19 Jan 4% Jan 5% Penn 18% *m~' 6% 32% Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)__20 Feb 300 6,400 34% 43% Mar Pep Boys 4% Mar 32 1,400 10 Jan Jan 1,800 850 103 Feb 8% 7,200 100% mm — 37% 6% 100 3% 29% 900 Feb Jan 7% 45% pfd 21V2 34% 32% Light 4 % % Jan 7% 6 % & 17 V* Mar 35% 44% Power 4% 21 y2 .12.50 32% Penn Feb 105 Jan Jan Southern California Edison— 6% 14% Mar Apr 16 1,500 5% Corp common—_— South Penn Oil Co common 44% 13%. 103 17% 15% 5 • 13% 50 103 10% 2 1 Jan 5% __ Patican Co Ltd common Jan 76 Vb 1 Peninsular Telephone common Corp 44 Feb i5y8 Corp Manufacturing common Soss Feb Pennroad Apr 67 8 Paper Mills (Howard) Smith ... Feb 25 39% 1,100 38% 20 Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord registeredSonotone Feb 700 6i>*/2 15% — 17% preferred 8 Vb Apr 40% 3% 8* 1 13% preferred 7% Mar 13 y4 Mar 5 21% ♦ Ltd common Manufacturing Co Simpson's Apr Co Jan 11% Mar <1 15% cumulative 5 Jan 20% 16% — 12 % Mar cumulative 200 7,600 6% * 400 $1.30 8,100 5% — 300 $1.32 6% 12% • 12% Penn Traffic 17% Mar 103 16% 15% 25 Mar Jan — 12% $1 cumulative preferred Apr 39% ♦ 15% Jan Apr % . » 1 32% 5% 14% X68 — Canada preferred Simplicity Pattern common Singer Apr 300 % 5 39% 2 * 2,200 Jan 1% 12-/8 Mar 6% x6a % — Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills ——___ Jan 4,200 5% $3 convertible 4.56% Can Feb Bimmons-Boardman Publications—• 4.88% Pacific 5% 1% 11% 15 Vb 16% % 16 6% ' Corp of America class A Sicks Breweries Ltd Ogden Corp common.. Ohio 28,600 High Feb I—8 5% n 5 preferred of 1% 14% 12% Inc common—< Shoe Ohio 1% -w 16 Shawinigan Water & Power Sherwin-Williams common 4% 900 __ 10c Shattuck Denn Mining Sherwin-Williams 14% 1V2 Range Since Jan. 1 Low 14% — Servomechanisms Seton Leather 14% High * Sentry Safety Control Serrick Corp class B Jan O Shares Low -1.1 ' Nipissing Mines Non-Ferrous Metal Products Ltd— for Week • Inc Bros Beeman Sales Range of Frices Par High 5 Niagara Share Corp common Niles-Bement Low High Week's Last Sale Price American Stock Exchange Range Since Jan. 1 Corporation Manufacturing 22 9,000 _4 Mar Jan Apr 4% 6,400 7% 3,400 30 Apr 39% Jan 13% Jan 14% Apr 10 31% 34V2 450 • 14 Vb 14% 300 .. 5% Jan 5 Jan 8% Mar Mar Number 5215 iyolume 177 (1821) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 24 RANGE Sales Range for Week Last STOCKS Sale Price American Stock Exchange of Prices Interest Loto Low High Aircraft ext__ ctfs voting Baking preferred 7 % • — • preferred $2 cumulative 1 Webb * 4 Western Tablet Westmoreland Coal Westmoreland Inc Whitman (Wm) Williams Wilrich Wisconsin 1% 6 '/a 18% 18 550 Jan 183A Mar 17 «... «M- - 243 pfd 4%% 6s Jan "w 1,100 10'A Apr 12 Jan 3 300 2% Feb 3'A 5'/2 5'/2 6 2,000 4'/a Jan 6% Apr 8% 8% 8 Feb 9 Mar 3 100 1 4% Jan 3A Apr 6% Mar Jan 11'A Apr . —— Feb xl4% "% 28,200 3'A 3'A 200 3 Jan 12% 12% 300 12 Jan 14 3%s 103 50 103 Feb 105 »A Jan 103 104 Jan 11*6 13% 50 13% Jan 15 15'A 300 143/4 Apr 16'A Mar 60 59% 62 1,500 59% Feb 66 —— 6 • Feb 7% Jan Apr ~2 'A ~2% ~2 'A ~2 7,900 ~2% Feb Feb Date Week's Range or Friday's Last Period Sale Price Bid & Asked 98'A June-Dec 1970 973A High Bonds Jan. 1 Low No. 973A 19 98'A Lack of 1st N mortgage Eastern Water 92 150 7 150'A 92 — — 92% 92 96% 87 91% 23 67% 27 63 62'A 8 58 Lt RR 1 105 __Mar-Sept Mfg Co— 1940 coupon 1953—, 1947 coupon 1953 — A6%s Nov ex Guantanamo 95'A 98 Isarco with A7s ex Italian A6 Nov — Italian 1947 1 Superpower Valley Extended 56 56 — Mar-Nop — 53 85 Jan-July — a. to May-Nop — 1970 Piedmont Jan-July 100% ex 76% — coupon 1947 coupon Electric ■ & Gas debentures series A 1st and 2%s ref — — 85% series 3'/as D series 3s California Southern Counties mortgage Southwestern Gas Gas B 76 94.66 96.40 96.71 97.69 94.50 96.28 96.13 96.39 97.65 94.33 96.12 270.73 101.63 50.88 105.58 96.11 96.13 97.19 94.41 95.96 271.26 101.88 50.74 105.70 95.70 96.13 97.18 94.40 95.85 96.30 Qver-the-Counler Industrial Slock Average (35 Stocks) Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, 49.80 Feb Apr. - 24 48.09 Apr. 21 Apr. 2 47.10 Apr High 48.03 20 Apr. Inc. Range for 1953 Closing 47.91 22 24 stocks for the week Range for 1952 47.51 High 47.10 — Low — 49.67 Jan 30 45.06 May 1 81 82% prices based on the closing prices of the common 17, 1953 for composite and by major indus¬ ended April *101% 102% 100 — 127% 77 98 97 97 4 —— Utility 97 100 100 " 2 — 103 243.5 _ 194.4 245.4 —0.6 —0.8 210.2 260.5 HI'? 236.1 221.8 120.2 206.0 252.0 224.3 120.6 207.6 253.6 —1.1 —0.3 —0.8 —0.6 242.0 125.2 2P'8 306.9 204.3 115.8 H?'r» 235.0 : 101 *30 —- and Service — 90 90 ~ — 3'As 139 138 1 1'47% 95% 95% 94 78 82'A 22 99'A 62 98% 97 97 93 93 99 93 5 96 Week Ended April 24,1953 Shares Wed. April 22__ — 95'A 96 *90 1970 Thurs. April 23. 1,915,311 96 102 Tues. April 21 92 10 100 *93 Feb-Aug May-Nop ApriZ-Oct 1,522,820 1,246,090 1,396,140 Mon. 98 97 100 101% 91 $89% *85 92 — $132 138 — — Fri. 88% — Total Bank Government Bond Bonds Bonds Bonds InV I Mitcel. Bonds $9,000 524,000 16,000 3,192,000 464,200 1,000 1,000 — 1,782,850 3,447,000 492,000 475,000 7,863,211 April 24 $17,783,000 $2,623,200 3,999,200 5,309,000 3,922,000 Total $20,433,200 $27,000 Stinnes (Hugo) Corp— A7-4s 3rd stamped 1946 Terni Jan-July , Hydro-Electric with Aug 1 1 Co— A6'/2s 1940 146% 112 147 1953 1953 coupon A6'/2s ex Aug 1 1947 coupon Electric Service Co— *30 — A 7s with A7s Dec Dec ex 1 Waldorf-Astoria A 1956 1940 coupon 1 1947 coupon Penn Western 6s Traction Newspaper conv I s 5s — 106% 103 103 5 102% June-Deo 101 101 5 101 June-Dec 108 9 108 Total — 99% 100% 99% 5 101 Friday Interest American Stock Exchange External 5Vis Last Period Sale Price or Friday's Bid & Asked External 5s stamped 1952 ALima City (Peru) 6Vis stamped 1958 Marenhao stamped (Plan A)— Interest reduced to 2Vis 2008 AMedellin 7s stamped 1951 June-Dec ; Jan-July Mar-Sept May-Nop June-Dec Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A 7s A7s (issue of May 1927) 1947 (issue of Oct 1927) 1947—; Bonds Range Sine* Sold Jan. 1 Low No. 92 Week Ended April High Mon. April 20 *92 May-Nov -—April-Oct April 22 April 23. Frl. — 68 . April 21 Wed. 92 24, 1953 — 68 68 1 — 100 100 95 96 993A 5 6 18 *46 49 — Bonds Shares) 413,590 $28,000 367,165 379,185 77,000 *65 101 17% *63% 43 48 63% — •— 43% 69 10,000 107,000 194,000 9,000 18,000 74,000 48,000 23,000 108,000 20,000 37,000 81,000 4,000 105,000 $220,000 $276,000 $85,000 Jan. 1 to $581,000 2,425,085 39,087,767 46,267,536 $220,000 $224,000 161,000 91,000 $4,095,000 7,857,000 2,137,000 $4,296,000 276,000 85,000 Foreign government Total 1953 1952 April 24 1952 2,083,961 $14,089,000 $10,885,000 Bonds Domestic 63% — Bonds $100,000 47,000 Week Ended April 24 Btocks—No. of shares— Foreign corporate *63% Total $30,000 $42,000 426,301 96 12 63% Corporate Bonds Bonds % 88 42% — Government 2,083,961 April 24 - *43 Foreign Foreign Domestlo 1953 *16% .<„* '<■' 69 Total 100 a.■ 497,720 1 Thurs. ■ 6'/2s $726,397,890 Stocks 92 Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal $278,173,040 (Number of Tues. Feb-Aug 1953 High 92 ApriZ-Oct Jan-July May-Nop 1955 $16,579,000 Daily, Weekly and Yearly Week's Range Low Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s April 1946 A20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (See Mortgage Bank of)— ACauca Valley 7s 1948 Danish Cons Municipal Loan— 14,827,000 Transactions at the American Stock Exchange Foreign Governments and Municipalities BONDS 257,000 2,623,200 17,783,000 £4,369,340 201,673,500 112 Feb-Aug 1959 370,000 34,316,440 243,485,600 104 108 Mar-Sept 1960 Railroad and Industrial. •— Union— debentures $11,000 1,741,000 $20,433,200 Foreign — *30 1956 Washington Water Power 3'/2s 1964 West *88 Hotel— 5s income debentures 1954 $27,000 International June-Dec $98,050 $1,000 GovernmentBank S. April 24 1952 119,019,851 135,966,800 Bonds U. — — — United 1953 1952 6,596,264 7,863,211 Stock*—No. of shares— 81% 77 *87 Feb-Aug Jan. 1 to Week Ended April 24 1953 133% 133% April-Oct stamped 1946 2nd 112% Industries— (Hugo) A7-4s Sales $668,000 $3,334,000 2,652,000 3,534,000 3,816,000 $4,011,000 93 83 91 — April 20 United States Foreign Railroad Number of and 101% 100 *95% 100% Feb-Aug April-Oct 1970 3'As Stocks 97 97 98% *97 93 101% 96 3 Daily, Weekly and Yearly 91 78 98% Jan-July Electric Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange — (Calif)— Spalding (A G) & Bros 5s 1989— Starrett Corp Inc 5s coll trust 1966— Stinnes 188.0 211.5 207.0 235.6 0.7 —0.7 194.3. 221.0 193.3 — Goods Trade, Finance Mining 97 ' «... Non-Durable Transportation 81 103% 100 Va 24 100% 101 138% Low High Change 193.0 219.4 Composite Manufacturing Durable Goods 89'A *83 104 1952-1953 Percent Apr. 10, '53 Apr. 17, *53 for and with highs and lows compared with the preceding week follows (1939 = 100): groups the current year are as 95 1 *90 Feb-Aup 1973 1971 & 15 98% Feb-Aug Gas 3s 91% 81 80 Mar-Sept Jan-July 1976 Southern 1st 97.79 96.23 106.68 Thurs. Apr. 23 try 90% 139 1998 1976 C 96.85 107.58 51.43 SEC Index of Stock Prices 41 *87 1960—ApriZ-Oct 1960 1973 M series 107.71 51.77 102.69 Low Co— Edison 3s 1965 Southern California 3'As 51.65 103.88 The SEC Index of stock 85'A *98'A 102 — Jan-July Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s 1981—May-Nop Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s conv deb 1962_Jan-JuZj/ 6% 50-year 104.13 Co— 1940 1 — — 84'A *90 -Jan-July Oct Oct 1 Service Public 1968 —— with A6'/2s 3'As —— 1971 Hydro-Electric A6'/2s *30 $138 Jan-July 1963 April-Ocf April-Oct Pennsylvania Water & Power 3'As 1964___June-Dec 3'As 40 Bonds 273.55 - ApriZ-Oct 1963 mortgage mortgage 3s ities Tues. 56 75'A 6 81 ctfs 1963 6s 4% 1st Power Rails 102 Trust— trust 6%s due 1953 extended to 1st Ralls 85 98 -- *88 Power 3'As 1961 Electric Power Co Ltd— mortgage 6y2s 1953 A 1st trials — 75% 99 1952 New England Nippon Stocks 75% 77 *95 RR— at ities Wed. — — — ^June-Dec 1952 coupon liquidating Midland Ohio $30 *85 -Jan-July coupon Realization Power % % 1940 1 Util¬ roads RR— 1970 mod) Nov Grade — 101 Hydro-Electric Co— A7s Grade 275.48 106% 75% *87 May-Noo 1963 33As Power (stmpd ser Indus¬ Date— 105% 105% Mar-Sept Western & 65 Mtge Bank— 1961 Mountain Green 4s 1 Residential stamped 10 Util¬ Frl. May-Nov A6%s with Nov 1 5s Second Rail¬ 275.99 Ercole Marrelii Elec Finland First 63 87 *94% Jan-July 1956-iJ 5s 10 Mon. May-Nov May 1965 3%s & Total trials 68% 62 — 873A 66 Jan-July series A 1993 series B 1993 4s & Fuel Gas Elmira June-Dec Total 30 15 Indus¬ Division— J mortgage 4s A 1st *135 Quar-Feb 1970 10 10 Western RR— & Lackawanna 1998 A High 102% -Bonda- -Stocks- 20 22—IIIIII April April w," with warrants; the are 20 April April Range Since Sold "w Stock and Bond Averages on 14 % Mar 15'A 8 listed 3% Mar 13% 1947-1978 of series revenue Delaware 6% daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.: ,/ Below Mar '% 12 «... when issued; 1," Authority— Chicago Transit 6% 3% 30 stock; "v t c," voting-trust certificates; "x w," without warrants. , • Apr 11 * 1 series ■' 3 105 5'A tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v" non-voting 1,300 10'A Interest Aug 5 % , 10'A ' 2%s 32 4% transaction (not Included in year's range), d Ex-Interest, range), f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock dividend, h Ex- Jan Low Steel 41% 30% (not included in year's 253/4 Mar American Stock Exchange Edison Deferred delivery a 18'A Friday Boston 39% 33 nUnder-the-rule Feb £1 3'As 110 — 4% 14% BONDS Bethlehem value, par Odd-lot transaction April Power 40 % June-Dec 23% — _ 44 4% Jan-July 1919 150 .—5s deposit receipts preference —— Wright Hargreaves Ltd Elec 6Vis Government 1921 15 _2 . 39% 42 *31 'A 25 1 . 8 40 40 Jan-July 2012 15 100 — Woodley Petroleum common Woohvorth (F W) Ltd— Appalachian 2% to 24% 1 . 43% 433A transaction (not included in year's range), rTransaction for caali (not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rights, z Ex-liquidatlng dividend. -. ,v„ {Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. , A Bonds being traded flat. § Reported in receivership. Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ Mar 23% 41'A 43% —Jan-July 1 1997 (Plan A)— 3s Jan stamped reduced principal. Mar 34 Apr 18 200 Feb 32'/2 Vis •No e Jan Jan 181 100 A5 Jan 7% 6'/a Mar 7,400 189 13A Feb 1% 11,600 ll« ARussian Jan 189 58 100 96 13 100 *38 „Mar-Sept 1997 E series 15 25 Lt 6% Jan Mar i'tf 1 _ Industries Inc American 5 113 «... Wood Newspaper MachineWoodall — « common & Pwr Jan 20 18 1 Ltd Petroleums Jan 434 110'/2 Mar 80 600 1 . preferred x w 5% 163 3A 16,000 4% 186 Inc Brothers Wilson Jan 171 fund Janeiro de Interest Jan lYt, —5 — & Co (R C) 13% Jan High 57»A „ 100 1 Inc Corp. Products Willson Jan 1 4% Jan. 1 Low No. High *57% 100 5 Co & Oil 33A 1 Corp (The) 6% ' -10 Stores River Wichita Wickes 6 ~20 — Weyenberg Shoe Mfg Whirlpool Corp Auto 800 .50 l'/a 167 * Stationary corn- & Rio Feb 9% '/2 1st pfd_ IlOO 7% Maryland Ry 93/4 Mar 10% 1 1% * Western Leaseholds Ltd Western 23A 110'/2 110% -10c Western Homestead Oils Ltd Jan 8% * $6 pfd Jan 1% 10% 167 .1.25 11% 2Vis f s Sinking 13'A Mar 100 2 Range Since Sold (Republic of).— Extl Jan Jan 1 preference 1% 3,300 11% l7/a —— Manufacturing West Texas Utilities White's Apr —June-Dec Peru Mar 110 Jan 1 11% 10C Knapp Inc— & series $6 Wentworth 105 •— __ 8% Mar Jan 7'/2 50 «... _ — 1,100 500 * Corp 8% 1 1 Ward Baking Co warrants Wasatch • 109 1 — —30 t c Watch Co v Waltham — __June-Dec Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972_. Parana stamped (Plan A) — Interest reduced to 2%s 2008 33A Mar Jan Bonds Friday's Low High 109 " 1 — 23A 200 8'/2 —— IlOO Bond Inc Waitt & 2% 2'/a or Bid & Asked 1 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 1931 Co Wagner Sale Price ' W Waco Last Period BONDS American Stock Exchange Range Since Jan. 1 Shares I Par Week's Range Friday Week's Friday - 4,584,000 2,005,000 - $581,000 $476,000 37 38 The (1822) Commercia^xind Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 other stock exchanges RANGE Boston Stock Week's Last American Tel k Woolen Anaconda Copper- Boston Albany 8c Boston Elevated Stamped Boston 6c Cities —25 Trust 466 20 49 ft ' 14% 50% Apr Apr ' 37% 123 1,609 26% i- 45% Feb Jan 49'ft Jan 275 25 Apr 10 100 116 7% 7%- 82% new—10 - New York Stock Detroit 53 ft Feb 30 Jan - i - Apr Ford Apr $2% 1 Apr 75 22 Apr 1 10% 10% 60 10% Apr 13% 80 34 ft Mar 44% Apr preferred 100 37 37 28 37 Apr 5% preferred adjustment 24 * 19 % 24% 55 19% -106 19 ft 795 Jan 19% Feb 19 43 ft 44% 130 58.75 58.75 20 68'/, 70% 1,092 III1 35% 36 510 1 11% 11% 140 III1 Capital Corp General Electric • Gillette Safety Razor Co new 68'/. 21 Apr 58.75 • Copper Lone .... Cement Star Maine Central RR 5% 68% 32% 27 27 ..100 115 117 *—10 preferred Mathieson Mullins 64% 31% -100 . Corp common —, Chemical Corpi Mfg 578 Apr 32% Apr 60.85 Mar Jan 73% Mar * Baldwin Big Eower 12 Eriggs Feb Apr x81 Feb 29% Jan 34 Apr 100 27 Apr 33% 25 115 Nash-Kelvinator 132 Apr Jan 39% 40% 233 37% Feb 41% 25 25 100 24% Feb 26% Mar S England Electric New England York System Haven Stone Torrington Union 13% 13 % 112 ft- 50 Jan —• 90c 6 ft 25% 26'/. Chrysler Corp Paper Inc 12.50 Feb Feb 66c Jan 90c 19% Apr 23% Mar 50 5% Jan 155 25% - Mar Detroit Steel Frankenmuth Fruehauf 8 - Cincinnati Cin 53% 1,984 51% Apr 58% Jan 395 36ft Apr 41 Jan 260 28 Apr 20 12% Jan 13ft 45% 364 43% Apr 49% Mar Machine Feb Exchange 23% Cincinnati Hall Lamp Eagle Stock Hoskins Formica Ins Apr 25 20% Jan 19ft Jan 17ft-Jan 31% Mar 3% 38% 39% 45% Feb 25 3ft Apr "492 ; • 49 class B 38 "ft Apr 205 35ft American Airlines Cyanamid American Telephone & Anaconda Mining 55 ' 5% - 61ft 21ft Jan 6 35 137 28 ft Canadian Pacific 68'ft Jan 19% Mar 12 Jan 24 120 23 Mar 49 20 25'ft 49 Jan 13ft Apr 15 ft Feb 54 ft B 153% Apr 161'ft Axle Corp Wayne 37 ft Apr 45% 37% 43 Jan 156 16 ft 131 7% 7 %■' 50 ft 28 28 212 51 Apr 15'ft- Feb . 75 ' ; 75 7'ft 18'ft Mar Apr 8% Products 57 ft Jan Jan Jan American 79 ft Jan American & 4ft 3,286 3% Jan 4% Mar 85'/4 46 82ft Apr 95 ft Mar 13% 292 Motors International 13'/a Apr 15 10 24% Apr 26% Mar 10 7"ft Apr 35 ft 35% 165 35 ft 94 ft 165 92 ft Apr 49% 50% 11 49% Apr 40 ft 42 5 Harvester 68 ft Distillers * Centra] • Edison 8 Pennsylvania RR i Pepsi-Cola -33ftC 50 38% Mar 100'ft 56 Apr Apr 47'ft & American Co St & San Co Viscose Woolen Corp 155 66% 825 59% Apr 69% Feb 220 29% 38'ft Jan 17 55 58% Mar Avco 53'/a 73 Feb 19% Mar Jan Ashland Oil & Oil 19 ft Apr 22% Feb 20% Apr 2 5'ft 37% 37% 38 116 37% Apr 39% Feb Baldwin Ref Apr Securities ft 44 23'ft Jan 14 ft Baltimore 14% 219 10% Jan 15 54 ft 54 ft 54'ft Apr 62ft Apr Jan 26 20 25% Feb 29'ft Jan Barker- 55% 56 85 55% Apr 60% Feb 38 32%' 14% 15 1/64 1/64 5/64 Brands Standard Oil Standard 28 ft 28 ft 28 ft 68% 68 71ft « 1—25 (N J) Oil (Ohio) 10 . Timken Roller Bearing • Carbide 38 Apr 43 ft Mar Bendix Aviation 32% Apr 37% Benguet 14% 3,411 22 . 268 35 42% 43 ft 57 12 ft 57 184 Apr 1/64 Jan 16% Apr Feb 5/64 27ft Jan 29 'ft Mar Bishop Apr 78% Jan Blue 38% Jan Boeing 46% Jan 33% Mar 12% Apr Jan 1 13'ft Mar 64% 65 ft 141 64% Apr 72% Feb 38 ft 39 245 38 Apr 44 ft Jan 43 ft Apr 49% Mar 45 Jan BONDS 44 ft 100 45% 45% 45% 40 56 56 57 48'ft Feb ' Cincinnati transit Co 4fts. $5,837.50 56 - • 5% - 6'/a Jan 100 - Feb Jan 3% Mar 25 Apr Jan 1% 100 62ft Jan Friday Week's Mar 8'ft Mar 1% - Jan Oil (Un) Stores " 13% 36 36 a9'ft 14% 746 72% 200 f- 7234 a46a47ft 36% "1_ ' 55 10% -a28'ft alO a3ft __ (Un) Jan 245 50 55 Apr ; 328 39% Feb 42ft Jan 325 10% Jan 12% Mar 93 15ft Mar 18% Mar 60 a__ 192 " Byron Jackson Co 10 3'ft Jan 50c 9 25% 3 33ft "* 3% Apr 29% Mar Apr 12 1,170 8ft v 2lo 16ft Apr 4ft Feb 16Vz Feb 11% Mar Feb 10'ft Jan 8% Jan 16'ft Mar Mar 6 6'ft a59 145 1% 1% 1,600 1% Mar 1% 52 53% 665 50% Apr 57V4 12%' J 12% 550 11% Mar __ ^ • — J_ s • - -a_ — 10% 8% 8ft a39ft a41»ft 4'ft 1,375 " - 5'ft Apr 60 321 8 42 Jan 3% Jan al3% al4ft 70 13'ft Feb a56'ft a56'ft 15 250 55'ft Feb "a— 4, 2,387 15'ft 224 734 7% 9% — 10% 9% 550 al2ft al2% — ^ 10'8 15 _i 250 13 100 21'ft 21'ft 21'ft 67 200 9% Feb Jan, Jan i ^ ;i37ft Mar ^ Jan 125 2,956 a7834 a80'ft 7% Mar Jan 43» Apr 15 17 •' a57ft __ • 10 \ 10ft - „ , 10 ^ Apr 7% Apr 170 " a__ 30ft 230 a3ft Mar ' ..a57'/8 * a__ Feb 775 1 — Jan Jan 72% Apr a__ 3,725 1 fa39% lJ 4'ft Company (Un) L_ Budget Finance Plan common 43ft 160'ft 25% 26 5 Apr Apr 65% Jan 44% 438 2 Eudd 37 154ft , Feb Apr 3'ft 15 15'ft Apr 25% 2 v— Apr 10'ft Mar 36% 3'ft 12 36 Apr 21% 25% ft. Jan 150 alO alOft 73i Jan 10'ft Mar 175 55 7% Jan 15'ft 865 38ft a38ft a39% — 58 14'ft . 510 a20'/a a20% Apr 5ft Mar 74'ft Apr 13'ft Apr 32% Feb 23 14'/ft Feb 3% 52% 360 a28V4a29% ^ (Un) 4ft High Feb 70% Feb 360 13% a9'ft ___ low 3 85 a51%a53ft "1_ • Borden Company (Un) Borg-Warner Corp (Un) Broadway-Hale Stores Mills a70 a703ft 20 500 a90% a92'ft (Un)..rT Corporation Inc 4% " al5% al6ft 50c Corp Airplane (Un) Bond a3'ft 4% Range Since Jan. 1 High a3'ft __ Shares 248 20c Oil for Week 10% 10 Co—— Chlca Low Sales , Range of Prices 1001 Diamond Burlington Apr 1% 1| For footnotes'see page 47. 22 1,983 lcf (Un) 60c convertible preferred -1998 6% 1% 50f 33ftc Mining Betljlehem Steel Corp 68 42% 6% 154ft 154% ___w_13> (Un) Cons Bolsa 43 ft -10 351 a36'fta37% 1 Apr 38 ft Wool worth (Un) common. 15 65 ft U S Steel Westinghouse 22 ft .154ft p (Un% Oil Co Bros 36 12% I—Is Edison Bankline & Ohio RR 128 34 ft 42% 15% Mar Jan Apr 10 (Un) Basin Oil Co— 38 , l%Mar 3% Mar 3% Jan 1> — Bandini Petroleum Co 120 32% - Feb 9 5% __ 5 i; (Un) 14% 14% Mar Jan 13% 50 >■ a90% (Un) Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton 32% 7 22'ft Jan 100 lot a38'/a Jan ft 19% Mar Jan / "*7_ ,a36'ft —10* : Refining (Un) Manufacturing Corp 50 20 - 1ft 450 _* / a20'/8 (Un) Atchison Topeka & S F 160 38 Rights 25 (Un) Armco Steel Corp (Un) & Co (HI) (Un) l»ft 20 . * Feb 2ft 1,225 \ • 100 (Un)—1 Armour 21% 20 • 8% 5% f (Un)^ Atlantic 17 92 ft 4 620 3% p 12ft (Un) Anderson-Prichard 30 ft 47 Jan 44% Mar 1,464 5% ■* 25 Anaconda Copper Mining Co 61% 5 Co 15% Mar 3,600 3% :' a5l% (Un) (Un) American 69% 15 Vacuum; Apr 14% (Un)—*__* Co Tobacco 26 ft Sinclair Southern -—! (Un) Foreign Power American 19 ft 55% 1% 3% 1 (Un) Feb 20% Corp Roebuck Jan 20% 7 Jan 5ft Jan 4 6% Jan 16% 1 Apr 3ft 250- 9 3% • Inc American Tel & Tel 21% 20 1ft 9 * ' ' Apr 39ft 235 r (Un) Smelting & Refining American 59% Apr Apr 3% Jan 5 600 20% t (Un)_— Jan Jan Par 10 54 ft Oil 3% 620 6% ^1 Dye Airlines Amer Radiator 55 * — 40 ft Jan Chemical 17 • National Cash Register 99 Jan Allied 29% 60 • International Tel & Tel 9'ft Apr 92 ft 5 • 3% Mar 1,-121 6% .Last (Un) Can American 4ft 7 40 ft 40 18'ft — I* i Allis-Chalmers 41ft 5 5% Mar Angeles Stock Exchange Gold Alleghany Corp 33% - 1.00 Mar 22% 1 : ft Alaska" Juneau Apr 13 ft 7% Electric Feb 82 ft 24% 5 599 6ft Sale Price 28 - Feb Apr Feb 14% STOCKS 49% - 1 Apr 4% fcl Feb 39 7% Stores Jan 1,463 3% __l ; Screw Jan 122 15% 24% Department 3 2% 94c Apr 1.3% 1 common Jan 38 1 Union class Jan 47 ft 199 38 ft Cu'rtiss-Wright - Jan 27 ft Mar Feb 48'/a 15 154ft 155% 5 Auto-Lite Feb 4'ft 200 5'/. - 1 Feb 51 . CoJ 8c S Ohio Elec Pont 1% 35% 13 ft Mar Apr- Dayton Power & Light 3% 18% r.9 I, Vinco Apr ' 18 15% 4ft «!•*.' -> Jan 61'A ■37 ft 13 ft 3% .- 5 38 ft • w 10 Tube Los 10 Apr Jan 3% 100 20% 1 Timken-Detroit 633 13 ft Jan 5% Mar 1% 222 3% ' 2 ( Mar 48 49 Jan 12 24% -1,002 4'ft- 3ft — 1 Jan 55 13 ft 16% Apr 34% Mar " 190 - Jan 8% Mar 7ft Apr 3% Jan 400 ".'I 18% , 5 — Manufacturing 23 77 Toledo Rudy Jan 36 ft Standard (H W) 8c Co River Raisin Paper. Feb 21 173 Socony Rickel Feb Superior Tool & Die 75 48% 12.50 14'ft 251 94c 39ft v 1 Standard 267 Radio ft Scotten-Dillon 78 ft Co ' 1 30'ft Mar 37 Sears Co_ ' .. i 3ft £ * — 37 18ft, - 16% 7%. Mar 2,000 , 3% . 5 - \ 42 ft Mar 77 Transit Jan 5 K p, 14% 36 ft Service 15ft 3% f/ 1 - Jan 77 ft Pure Products Apr 36 ft Cincinnati 320 4'ft ♦ Metal Apr 25 Ohio Davis 12'A 25 Columbia Gas 2% Mar 4% Mar Mar 49 25 Feb Jan ' • i 36% Chrysler Corp Y Peninsular 24 * 2'ft 2% 94c X— Apr 4% 3% 2% . . i.„l 28 ft 1 Steel t 25 Chesapeake & Ohio National Parke Jan 23% Mar - Apr Apr Apr General Jan 43% 13 13 3 Bethlehem 1 400- 25 3% fj >/4 . 53 ft Mar 49 ft 490 10 Oil Avco General ' 25 ■ 1ft 215 > 63ft 18 ft __50 Armco Steel 8% ' (Fred B) 22 154% Jan 400 34% * Welding Brewing 22 Telegraph—-100 Feb 8 240 *.—.1 com Car Pfeiffer 10 l 69 ft Apr 4% Mar 1,071 1% 4 Electric Motor Prophet 1 — Jan 8 Apr Feb 8% 34% preferred Packard Stocks— American Federal 6ft National 15 22 ♦ common 5 60 3% 4% 1 Michigan Sugar common Mount Clemens Metal Prod 50 ft Mar 13 61% 7% Mar 14 ft 1 — Products; 77 ft Mar 39% 50 Electric Screw Jan 50 28 ft * Pref Du Masco Jan 37% 5 Rapid Feb 7ft 3% Jan 38% * Jan 6% 4ft Wines 73% * : Apr 3'ft 27 ft Mar -7ft ■ 14 36 ft 14'ft ' 8% —10 r„ 178 • . 3% Jan 4ft 200 13 Procter & Gamble Jan 423 -4% 8% -12 ft 1 14 ft 21% 36 49 ft 4%' 15%" 15% " -8% Car 77 21% • * Lunkenheimer Cities Jan 29% 14 ft - Ashland -23% 30 100 300 76 common Unlisted 250 152 44% 10 Ptg High 18 14 ft - Kroger S * 1 29% 76 ft Art Randall Motor LaSalle 17% 44% 10 Hobart Kahn 15% Motors Reo Motors _c Picher Gibson Range Since Jan. Low 24 - Manufacturing Electric Drug Kresge Co (S S) 24% Apr 22 Apr 19ft Mar ♦ Yard. 3 24% 300 5 — Kinsel Shares 22 —50 Tel Union Apr 300 — King-Seeley Sale, 29% - 16 ft Mar - 3 ' for Week 3ft 39% Feb 6ft Mar 300 Kaiser-Frazer High 10 — Corp Ironrite Inc 22 29% 6% Mar 31% Mar 13% * Gas 8c Electric commoQ-ftft Milling Cirt • 25% Mar Apr 6,975 Goebel Brewing Great Lakes Oil 6c Chemical- 28% 37 ft 28% . 24%-' 24%- - Champion Paper Churngold Corp —_: Jan Jan 14 ft - 2,841,, f Gerity-Michigan of Prices - 5% 5, Manufacturing General Low — Jan 24 ft > Motors Jan Range —* Feb Mar 535 Industries Jan Week'* 20 - >1 ' 180 Apr Last Laundry Brewing 27 38'ft i Jan 94 ft Jan Apr 600 __ 31% Sale Price American Brewing 14% Friday Burger Apr 23% 120 Trailer Wood Hudson Par 77 2% Feb" 17ft 35 ft 200 . Apr Cincinnati Stock Baldwin Corp Economy Baler Howell STOCKS Apr Gar 43% 44 Apr 16'ft Apr 6ft 13% * Jan Mar,. j Feb 33% 28% 5 ; : 115'A Apr Apr 51% Westinghouse Electric Corp- 14% Jan 2ft 690 200 — 13% 36'ft 42 Feb 32ft Jan 9,350 — Stove 27% 36 ft Apr 260 Edison 556 52% Waldorf System Detroit 650 25 United Shoe Machinery common U S Rubber Co Bros 28 ft • 30 37'ft 275 13 ft 5 Co„ 7'ft 1,569 27% Drill 6'ft Mar 555 Consolidated 12% 27% Twist Apr 900 -- Gemmer United Fruit Apr 13% 150 Consumers Power common Detroit-Mich 255 v. Apr Jan 250 Brown-McLaren Mfg Burroughs Adding Machine Feb Apr 21% 10,350 6'ft 3% 7 "3ft 13 ' 100 —. Bearing Manufacturing Feb Apr 111 32 20% Jan 285 i_ Roller 19c Jan 13% 420 84c 2'ft ' Markets -25% 21% Mar 11c 1,705 21% 19% 20 '/a • Co 40 400 ' 113 21% ———2.50 — 23 112 RR—100 2.50 Inc Webster Inc 8c 11c 14 100 & Hart North Butte Mining Pennsylvania RR ; Rexall Drug 11c 20 Tel & Tel New 22% 1 — High Jan 706 — 3% Feb - 85 1 National Service Cos New Low Rubber Bear Rang* Since J*n. 1 High 350 Brewing 37 % Mar 9% Jan 5 Corp Altes . Shares Electric Davidson New for Week , ,ef Prices Low Jan 46 Apr 66 64% *. Sales Range • 25% Apr 42% Mar * Hathaway Bakeries Kennecott Last f Hale Price i. : Stores General Week's Friday STOCKS Allen First National - - Detroit Stock Exchange Jan 44% Eastern S3 Lines lac ~ Apr 44 100 2-5525 *": Ry— class WOodward 24% Mar 180 com Street ' DETROIT - . Telephone: 95% Jan 150 22% 6% N Building! 9% Mar 1st pfd series A— Massachusetts Exchange Midwest Stock Exchange Jan 120 i" ; American Stock - if Apr 6% Eastern U Exchang^ Stock Exchange Jan 15 ' Jan 7% 144'" 1 22% * 100- 85 ft 1 25 Eastern Gas k Fuel Assoc 65 26% 115 10 Co Copper Range Co 14%. 26 5 . Jan 129 Apr 13'ft _ Members Jan Apr 20 • 161ft " - 14% —100 RR Hecla Mining 38'ft 50 100 ——• —. Service Cliff 79 37 V. 153% High Ry— Providence Calumet & 3,012 126'/. 126% 100 $50 paid Personal Prop Boston Low 20% Watlingi Lerchen & Co. Range Since Jan. 1 High 20 60 —— Shares 154'ft 156% 20 Edison Boston Low — RR Sales of Prices .100 Tel American APRIL 24 ENDED for Week Range Sale Price Par WEEK Exchange Friday STOCKS FOR 9 47% „ '! 5 14 55'ft Jan - Feb . Mar" Jan Feb : a__ Jan 10ft 16'ft Mar 7'ft Apr Feb 8'ft Feb 9% Apr 10% Feb Apr Feb 16% Jan 15 Apr. 23% Mar ' . 1 . Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1823) 39 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR STOCKS Rsnjtge Sale Price California Packing Canadian Canadian Pacific Case (J Co I) Celanese Oil Ry Co (Un) Corp Chesapeake & Ohio R.v Co (Un) Pacific Clay 6% Mar Pacific Finance Gas 5% Jan 405 26% Apr 33 Jan Pacific 60 20% Apr 22% Feb 5% 26% 50G t 25% Apr 38 Va J$n _.§&% 25 4% Apr 5 Va Mar 14% aM'/a 70 14% Jan 15% Mar *$a37 70 36% Apr 19% a 19% 10 17% a*7% 60 25% a4% 1 - Feb 26% Apr 450 • Products 25% 70 '-'5% 1 Certain-teed a 25 40% (Un) Milw Chicago St & 1 Paul Preferred common a 100 : Chrysler Corp (Un) 10 Clary Multiplier Molybdenum Climax Foods Colorado Fuel Columbia Gas (Un) System Commonwealth Edlsojn Consolidated Consumers Mines Dome Apr 25% Mar Pfizer 16 1,000 Industries duPont (E I) Air Eastern El Radio Emerson Railroad Erie Exeter Oil Phono & ; Fedders-Quigan Florida Power & Light (Robert) Electric General Foods General Co Mar .1Q 7/o ^9% 527 19% 15% "i5% 170 15 91% 672 g 95 Motors 34% W/s aii% iii2 19% -19% 4.55 21,539 350 — 7 24% Jan 97% Mar Apr General Utilities Public Co Glidden Goodrich Oil Lakes Northern 19 a 1 a 25% Greyhound Corp Gulf Mobile & Ohio Gulf Oil Corp Hancock Hilton Oil Rheem Hotels Holly class Rice Oil Ranch Richfield Oil Corp Jan Apr Oil - 340 Jan '/| Jan 20 352.% Corp Hunt Foods Hupp " —— Inc 6.66% Corporation - 17%. Mar Incorporated Francisco Roebuck Sears & Jan 10% Jan Shell Feb Signal Oil & Gas class A International Nickel Apr 39% Mar • Mar 20 Apr 26% Jan 35 Jan 34% Mar ' a__ 52% Apr 39% Mai- "* 35% Mar * a__ Jan 2% Intl (Un)_ Paper Co International Tel & Tel Corp Intex Oil Co Jade preferred preferred & Jones Laughlin Steel Railway 12% Jan 13% Mar 21 Apr 26% 32% Apr 35% Mar 70 137 a__ a__ Aluminum Kaiser Preferred & Chemical Feb — 15% Jan 1.25 Jan 28% Mar 18% Apr 1.75 Jan 51 % Mar Apr 16% Mar 4% Feb 19% Jan 83% Mar 83% Mar 1.10 57 100 52 Apr Kaiser-Frazer Kennecott Copper Kern (Un) Land Co County _• 2.50 Jan 30 %ft49% Jan 55 Jan 17% 833 17 Apr 19% Jan 300 10% Jan 12% Jan 20c Jan 44c Mar 21% Apr 1,300 340 33 Apr Jan a— ^6% 140 a46% $46% Standard 4% :-*r4% a65,y a68 45%:?50% • 23% Jan Apr 46% Feb 3% - Jan 29 Jan 48% Feb 5% Mar 71 Apr 80% Feb 45% 763 2,357 Apr 59% Jan ■ V3- Laclede Gas Lane-Wells Lion (Un) Co Lockheed Aircraft Corp Loew's Inc (Un) (P) Rights 85(TS?-90c 3,210 35% <35% "20% 1 19% 20% & Inc 160 35% Apr 38 421 19% Apr 26% Mar 11% Jan 14% Mar 25% Jan 28% Mar 60 385 Mar 1,453 Apr Apr 50 19% Apr 21% Mar 1 1.45-1.45 300 1.45 Apr a35 % 18 1 Co 3% "$3o Va 50 3% 690 20,150 3% , 1 1.15 1.10V£.30 16%c (Un)„ al9% al9%K'if20 Util Minnesota Power Feb li£Ul r*3' Petroleum Co South 1.00 al8%lft8% (Un) Manufacturing Merchants Apr Jan Ji ——- Robbins & Jan 10% 80c 8% —1 (Un) Co 23 Jan 13343 V4 a % rights—— <fc Light (Un) _* Vs 97,64 a37% $3$% 500 12 Jan 16% Mar a—- 2% 70c — Jan Feb 1.70 Feb Utilities Montana-Dakota 35% 36 801 32% Jan, 30% 30% 345 28 % Apr 64 19% Jan 1,250 2% 25 2% 2% Montgomery Ward Motorola Mt Inc Diablo & Co Inc (Un) (Un), 1.30 -1 Co a34% 2.40 22 Va Mar 2% 50 a— — 5 (Un) National City Lines National - Prod Distillers Corp (Un) National Gypsum Co_ National Supply Co National Theatres New York Nordon Norris Central (Un) 23% 2,777 56% 57% $25-% 64%P64% a34% $36% 62 22% Feb 28 • (Un). 280 60 Va Mar 65 221 56% Apr 60% Feb? 110 11% Apr 6% Feb 14% Mar; 100 36% Apr a66 45 70 Feb 72 80% 84% 935 80% Apr 90 Jan 37% 39% 568 37"% Apr 42 Mar 33% 33 V» 419" 33 ■% Apr 36 Va Mar .37% 2.40 4,600 70 18% Jan 20% Mar 3,205 34% Apr 39 Va Mar 529 23 * Mar 30% 30% 316 30% . __ 2 14% Oil Apr 2.70 Jan (Ohio) Oil Co 44 Northrop Gulf Textron Occidental Oceanic Ohio Petroleum (Un) 10 (Un) • Oil Edison common 25 footnotes see na<w» 47 „ Feb 16% Feb 1k Apr 49% Mar - 85% Mar 85% 365 78 Jan 305 27% Jan 29% Mar 2,615 51% Apr 59 y2 70% Jan a__ 775 (Un)___ Transamerica — 251 34% Apr 200 25% Apr 27% Jan 836 35% 43 18% 19% 1,320 18% a36 % a37% 193 35% Jan 38% Mar a33% a34% a36% 140 33% Apr 37% Jan Union Oil (Un) Lines (Un) Aircraft (Un) United Gas Corp S Steel States —j 52% Apr 56 208 94% Feb 102 Feb 90 10% Feb 12 Mar 2,180 22 Va Jan 27 Mar 23% 22% 22 17% 242 26 27% 1,318 15% 15% 16% Apr 19% Mar Apr 29% Mar 273 15% Apr 17% Jan 16% 565 13% Jan 19% MarvT a64% a66% 211 72 Jan 72 38% 39% 2,598 38 Jan 108 108 235 108 Apr 27% 16% a64% 38% Jan 43% Mar 113 Mar 160 27% Apr 31% Mar 250 37 Feb 39% Mar a27% a27% 126 27% Jan 29% Mar a28 % a28% 195 28 Apr 31 Mar 38% 39 % 856 38% Apr 44 Jan 47 47% 41 Jan 47% Apr 15% Apr 47 new—„_5 27% a31% a33% a31% 10 al5% Consolidated Oil 24% Feb 17% 38% Corp Apr Apr 26 26% 10 .5 • —— 22 100 22 17% —50 10 5 (Un) Rubber Co United 402 22(4 • 25 common (Un) Pacific RR United Air United U Calif of Co 53 10% alO% 52% a 1 1 (Un) 21% Mar a90% a93% 52% a90%i 2 Carbon Union Carbide <k Feb Apr Apr 5 Corp (Un) Century-Fox Film Twentieth Feb 38 34% 5 Tri-Continental 75% Jan 34% 34% 10 Corp Apr 34% 25 (Un) 70 a25% a26 % a25% .50c Airlines Warner Pictures Bros Washington Western Air (Un) , 1,010 1 Lines Western Union Telegraph Youngstown Zenith Gold Apr 11 Va Feb ' — 12 y4 Mar 29% Mar 42 42 156 41% Jan 42% Mar 44% 45% 372 44% 49'/2 Mar 15% 15% 250 12% Feb ,15% a45 % a45% 178 44% Jan 46% a42 a42% 70 42% Feb 10c 2,000 a69% a70% 47 15% (Un)__—* 10c -—10c (Un)__. Corp 27% 105 12% -1 10 Sheet & Tube Mining Co__ Radio 15% Mar 219 27% 10 (Un) Westinghouse Elec (Un) Willys-Overland (Un)—— Woolworth (F W) (Un) Zenda 150 27% al0% al0% al5% al67/s -.1 Water Power —* Midwest Stock Friday 10c Apr Jan Apr 44% Feb 13c Jan a— — Exchange Sale Price 18% Laboratories common Co— Steel (J — Mfg Co—, D) 15 V2 Mar Admiral Jan Advanced Jan Aetna Ball & Roller 117 28 30'/a Mar Apr 830 4 Va Jan 7% 1,204 20% Apr 25% 2,600 13c Jan 20c Apr Jan Mar 2.20.t"2.25 500 16 %y 161/2 717 16y4 Jan 20% Mar 175 69% 83% al3%'al3% 190 13% "Jan 21c> 21c 1,200 3% 7,080 38 295 2.00 Mar Apr 2.70 J$n Jan 18 % Mar 21c Apr 3 Jan 3% Feb 38" Apr 38% Jan 26c Mar Akron Corp —-— Castings Bearing Aluminum Brass Mfg Alleghany Corp — (Un) Allied Laboratories Allis Chalmers Mfg (Un)— American investment Co (111) American Machine & Foundry American Rad & Stand San (Un) American Tel & Tel Co Amurex Oil Development Co cl A Anaconda Copper Mining (Un) American Airlines for Week 5 10 * 1 5 16% — 26% 26% 100 8% 7% 4% 300 800 100 4% — 8 7% 4% 1 ,— 4% • 1 1 • ♦ 100 5 50 Low 200 200 500 42%-. 23% 17% — — 23% 52 127/8 . — — 14% 154% 14% 37 • Range Since Jan. 1 High 42 23% 16% 42 5 50c • Shares of Prices Low Par Abbott transaction* only. Sales Week's Range STOCKS 22% - 42% 169 ' • —1 Oil Assoc World 22% 38* (Un). 745 •< 28% 70 (Un)_—1 Timkin-Detroit Axle Apr 3 V\ Co Co 45% a70% a72% a70% 1 1 (Un) common 21% Mar . a65%*$70% 1 51,255 Apr 13y« Jan Apr Apr a1* 84 15 (Un) Sulphur Inc Tidewater 14% Mar 10 16 % -1 Aircraft 10% 14% 51% ; 53% 25 (Un)___.— 249 a65% 2.25 Feb Mar 28% •;— Sylvania Electric Prod (Un)___ Adams 1 1 340 515 * 32 • (Un) Oil Corporation Sunray Swift & 24% Mar Apr ;—100 Co North Amer Aviation Inc (Un) Northern Pacific RR (Un). 11 15 10% 14% (Un) J) (N 237 • 15c,f>-16c 1 Corp 26 »/♦ 33 Apr iV — > —5 — Studebaker Corporation Acme 21% 453 22% . ... -Mar 23% 42% Jan 7k 7% Mar a63% a63% Mar 295 20%^21% Jan 36 Va Inc 21 Vt 21% J&n Mar( 6% 6 % (Un)__ Co y4 Mar a27; * al7 al7% (Un) 18% a27 -2% 25 all% al2% all% 40% Mar al4% ai 1 Inc RR -1 * —1 10 22% 27% „ 23% a— Ms" Nash-Kelvinator Jan 23% 23 % 34% 9/64 Apr Apr ^."45 Feb ' 2'% _L •. 22ya Mar 7/64 Apr 37% 2.40 Feb 2% 22% Jan .312 Mar Apr 110 3,368 a24 % • 3 26% Apr 33 V2 Feb.,. 400 a24% a24% 36 ,22% Apr" 4% Mar 97 5 (Un) % a— a3&% 10 Mississippi River Fuel . a21% a22% a21% A compilation of the round-lot a37% + a.. Apr 2G%£26% • 10 (Un) Co Co Oil Menasco Merck 90c — McKesson Middle 22 360 • Magnavox Mascot a— 50 9%' .13% • Oil Co (Un) Lorillard 50 a21% $22% 9% a9T*- a9 14 23% — Webster Inc Universal 7 4 _ 1 Petroleum Lincoln ' 10c (Un) Co Co Libby McNeill & Libby Oil Standard Union 25% 40 125 a65 46% 14 34% Co of Calif Standard Oil Co (Ind) (Un) Trans S* 1 Corp 1.35 55 26% 63 % 1 Oil Texas Company 157 10% "10% 50 Apr 5% Mar a__ com__l — 56 • Brands Standard Stone <fc 23% 5,522 60 22 457 Feb 154 10 (Un) Jan 57 25 25 t-*— Rights Standard 780 35c %:?22 % Jan 56 15 Petroleum Calif Southern Southern Feb 30:30% 35c£ 1.50 1,700 v' 2% Mar 58 a38%^40'/2 _10c Oil Co \(Un) * Edison 2% Mar Jan Apr 3,620 17 Apr 95c __5 • Pacific Apr 1.15 :Z 1.20 (Un)—• 33 %c Jan 90c 92 %c 92 %c Co Ltd com__25 Co Southern Company 2% 502 a 49 28 Va ' ftlar 58 ' a.39% a49% 17% Apr 20c Oil Co Inc Calif 4.48% 27% — Aircraft 4.32% Feb 52% a77 * 7.50 27 ^-—15 Socony-Vacuum 69% 2,900 50 • (Un) Apr 65 1 -1 Inc Co 54% Mar 4%-|4% Harvester International Apr a26% a27% " Oil 52% Feb 10c Intercoast Petroleum 6% 45% • Company 33% 175 a77 Feb Jan —1 Apr 59% ;&8% t 5% 41% 1 1.40 50c ; Jan Southern 100 „ 660 298 * (Un) Inc Texas (Un) Mar 27 6% 5 Serve! Solar —1 Illinois. Central RR Apr 52% Mar . a46% a46% 5 Ry_. (Un) Servomechanisms 585 17% $47% Jan 4 1 lOV&Feb " 72% Mai- 1.25*4.30 a Feb 3% Jan Jan 32% Feb? .f 53 a48% x48'/2 a Apr Apr 50 $734 26'§6% Jan • Seaboard' Finance Co_ Feb #13 18 6% 1 Sapph(r0 Petroleum Ltd Scheniey Industries (Un) Scurry ^Oils Ltd„__ 68% 13 1.30 23% Co Stores Safeway 26% 21-J 5 1 .r—_ Development Honolulu 1 Corporation 1.70 45- a47% 25% 1 22% 196'- 1 A 4% 10 Mfg Co Apr 500 25 (Un) Co Apr Feb Jan 3-#% * (Un) 3% 20 19% 1 RR Mar 700 1,520 62 %c 95 21 a31% a3i% 60 3% 25% 13 a52% • (Un) 57% Feb 3% 23 Jan 141 2%.. 30 a55 a55% Jan 6% 13% 3 (Un) (Un) Aircraft Grumann 1 Mar __ , 2.50 Co Tobacco Paper 60 a2 %«" * 43 • Inc Drug San 445 53% 69 Va Mar Apr Jan Louis 61"S% a6| 35% Jan 40% 46% Regis 52 a66 Feb 60 % 90 1,495 St 1,359 a33%i3j 31% 299 48 594 31 60 a59% a62 % a40% a40% 48 (Un) St r$54 37% a31% a31% a60% a40% 25% Mar 128 a25% aS' 42% "Feb 21 Va Jan * 5 30 y.T Jan Apr 90 Jan 50 $27 Jan 34% 150 Apr 14 69 % 28% 445 3% 160 *sal9 80 34% 34% 3% (Un)_. Sinclair Oil Corp., 69 % Chem— Apr a27% a27% a22% a22% 11% a37% aTP/a (Un) & 15% 1 50c 36% 8 % —_—* RR pfd Jan 19% Southern Great 11 18% Mar 46% 38% Goodyear Tire & Rubber common-.—• Great 560 85 Apr 33% 20 Graham-Paige Corp 14% 17% Feb 50 a33% Jan 14% al6% Feb 652 * 23% 50c 10% 8%\i'8% (Un) — (Uni Apr 14% Mar 34% a36% *36V8 (B F) Jan 20 29 44 1 (Un)—10 a25% 69% 183 Feb 455 0 5 195 20 Apr 604 Jan (Un) 69 20 Jan Apr General Telephone 69 12% 27 9% common 11% Mar 30 y« Mar 25% 312 j350 a52% Corp Jan Jan 26% Jan 67% Mar 150 26% Mar 15% — Jan 16% Apr Apr 91% 100 1.35 1.40 (Un) 6% 710 Ryan Aeronautical 46% a25% 90 130 Feb 47% Mar 13% Reserve Oil & Gas Co Jan 4 10% 2 • Apr 9% 118% Feb 5 25% Apr 63 27 1 Apr 23 1,100 13% Reynolds a— 56 (Un) 115% 367 25% Rexall 60 44 28,535 750 Corp General 6 38 5% * Feb 70 9%->i 10 (Un) Co uarrett 13% Mar 5 64% Apr 8 •J Gair Feb Raytheon Steel 11% Mar al5% 815% (Un). Flying Tiger Lines Food Machinery & Chemical 11% Radio Republic Feb 37% Mar Apr a ■!> aiA 6 k 6% 34% - 259 __ 1 Jan 37 46% " 11% - a26% a27% ♦ (Un) 24% 59% 265 $21% (Un) 24% Jan 465 8 20% Co Pictures 60 ai4% 1 61% Mar " Republic 59% a23% 1 (Un) Corp Feb __ • Feb 9% 100 Stores 27 57 al0% al0% __ a26%, • (Un) Feb 90 * Bank Farmers & Merch Jan 26% Mar 382 Jan Mar 22% Apr 36% Feb 45 —1 * 40% 18% 19% all'/a Feb 15 Feb 58% 5 3 Incorporated 9 % i,|al0 a 91 Va 28 all5% all5% 1 Apr 64 a61% $62% — Jan 12.50 Corp of America (Un) Manufacturing Remington Rand Inc (Un) Republic Aviation (Un) 675 6(4 5 (Un) Co Fitzsimmons (Un)* Jan Mar 18% ; 4 (Un) Pictures 16 3 Co Oil RKO 16- 1 Products Pure 15% 20 a24% 424% .5 (Un) Feb Mar 16% al6% a Dodge Corp Philco Corp (Un) 14c 11% Apr 8 *'r- . 27% 33VsC (Un) Phelps Pullman 33 59Va 10c 50 38 50 Phillips Petroleum 182 10 Lines Natural Gas Paso — (Un) de Nemours Kodak Eastman Electrical — a28 5 1 (Un) (Chas) & Co (Uni Jan 810 50c — 39% Mar 58% __ 2.50 Co 15c a9% * Apr 11% * 36% Mar 11%TI2% 18% 1 (Un) Co 34% Jan a35% &36 % —* Jan a38% #89Va r_ 1 _1 C) Pepsi-Cola 15c S 15c __ 36 % a26% a26% • Pictures (J 25% a34% $34% \ 29% 1,258 4 Pennsylvania Railroad (Un) 100 Apr 15 a38>/2 Mar Apr 37% 41% Mar Jan 20% Mar .—5 (Un)— (Un) (Allen B) 7% Penney Feb Apr 1 Douglas Aircraft Douglas Oil Co of Calif DuMont 94 % Mar 37% Apr * — Dresser 85% Apr 141 1 . (old) Ltd 198 8,255 13% • (Un) (Un) Paramount 18 50c (Un) Zellerbach A Y (Un) Vultee Power Pan American World Feb 280 1.33 Va Curtiss-Wrlght Corp Class N ... Continental Motors Crown of Engineering Grocers Apr 93% 220 (Un) Consol 42% fl3 % Consolidated Edison Apr >;7% Sil—__1 Consolidated 30 37% __ 100 common (Un) Apr 5 Jan a28 • common Oil Car 77 18 a34Vs Tel 42% 13% 25 (Un) & Motor 560 $5% 318% Consolidated Chollar Gould & Western Packard • Iron & Mar 21 27 1 987 7 25% ___1 " Tel 20 % Mar 39 (4 ff*0% 7V2 a 20 am 190 220 37% 25 Pacific Petroleums Low 30 30 25 preferred Lighting Corp common Pacific a__ * (Un) Inc a39!4 4.80% Range Since Jaa. 1 High a27% a28'/a _L a27% 25 common — Pacific a80% $85% a82 >/8 1 * (Un) Elec & preferred Pacific Low 10 42% - 77 . Shares L_r_—10 Products ft 77 42% 25 Cities Service Clinton a * —_ for Week Feb .a Chicago Corp Sales Range of Prices Par High a36% 26% 12y2 Cenco Corp Lou) 26% MV* al9% al&% 5'/a ,_25 (Un) Range Since Jan. 1 .High a26'/« a2o% 2 Week'i Last Sale Price STOCKS Shares Prices Low 5 Atlantic APRIL 24 for Week of Par ENDED Sales Last * * WEEK Friday Week's Friday . 23% 23% 52 52 12% 13% 24% 24% 22% 22% 14% .14% 154% 156% 14 16 * * 37 38% 400 150 100 1,500 200 200 800 4,600 700 1,000 Big* 42 Feb 47% Jun 23% Apr 26% Jan 16% Apr 18 Apr 26 Apr 32% Jan V? 6% Feb 8V2 Apr 7% Jan 8% Jan 4% Mar 5% Feb 4% Feb 5% Mar - 23'A Apr 52 Apr 12% Apr Apr 24 Va 21% Mar 14 y4 154 Apr Apr 9Va Mar 37 Apr * 27% Jan 59 Jan 15% Jan 25 Jan 24% Mar 15% Feb 161% Jan 18 45% M'r Feb The Commercial and. Financial Chronicle... 40 Monday, April 27, 1953 (1824) OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES APRIL 24 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Week's Sale* Last Range for Week 8ale Price of Prices Shares Friday Week's Last (Cont.) Exchangs Stock Midwest Friday Range Low Co & Oil Ashland $1.50 Refining common & preferred Santa Fe Corp 2nd conv Products A they Atoo Mfg Read Foote Apr 993/4 Apr 9% Feb 4ft 4ft 400 4 Jan 5% Jaa 7% 7% 1,400 Apr 63/4 Feb 10ft 2 1% 1% 1ft 600 1% Feb I ft 5% 5% 6 V4 4,000 Feb 6ft Apr • 50% 50% 51% 600 493/4 2.50 ———5 21ft 21 ft 200 21ft 12 ft 12 12 ft 1,050 Corp — • 11-20 300 143/4 Apr 16% Mar 150 29 Jan 38 1 12 ft Apr 17 Jan « 16 Apr 17 ft Feb 12 ft 12 ft 127a 400 16 16 16% 200 12.50 15 ft 15 ft 16 400 133/a 133/a 137a .25 26% 26% 28 (Un). (Un) 28 preference.: Ohio & Chicago Corp $3 conv 36 ft Apr Apr 63 ft $1.32 83% 83 3/a 24% Lines 34 ft 341/4 3,700 33% Apr 100 353/a Apr.. 34ft 600 34 Apr 363/4 36% 2,000 35% Apr 38ft 9ft 9% 500 100 8 400 26 26 ft 600 10ft 10ft 200 7% 10% 11 400 10ft 10% 12 Apr 143/4 Apr 173/4 Gibson Refrigerator Controls 300 11*% Jan 13 15% 16 200 15 Jan 11 1,300 10 3/4 Apr 12 3/a 6% 63/4 100 6 3/4 Apr 1,200 73/a Jan 23/8 3,500 70 100 103/s Apr 54% 100 52 ft Feb 54% 2,000 593/4 Apr 69% 26ft Jan 38 100 34% Jan 7 550 * 6 3/4 8 3/a 35 ft 300 32% Jan 343/4 600 34 Apr 38 12 ft 50 12 Feb 14 Jan Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Eossard (W H) Co.. * 52 ft 52 ft 300 51% Feb Graham-Paige Motors (Un) Gray Drug Stores l Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Great Lakes Oil & Chemical * 41 Mar Jan 21% 93/4 100 32ft 600 Apr 25ft Feb Apr 11 Jan Jan 34 ft Mar 93/4 30 5% 53/b "5ft 200 5ft Feb 5% Jan 20% 21ft 1,000 20% Apr 25% Jan 16 ft 16 ft 200 16ft Jan 20% Mar 223/4 400 21 Jan 23 ft 20% 21ft 600 20 3/8 Apr 23 ft Mar 13 13 13 ft 1,600 12% Jan 14% Mar • Feb 43 ft 42 ft 1,250 41ft 16% 16% 1,150 16 37 ft 37 ft 38 400 37ft Apr 50% 50% 50% 100 50% Apr 56 253/4 25% 700 25ft Jan 27% Mar is 9/64 25,100 5 7a 5,600 10% 10% 600 9% Jan 11% Mar 27 27 100 26% Jan 293/4 Mar 5 5 7s. 10% —-' .•/ 12% 22 •; 22 4% 5 25 100 50 *16 Mar A Apr Jan 12% Mar Mar 22 4% 15% Apr Apr 173A Feb 19 19*% Apr 233/4 14 14% 3,200 10% Jan 400 34ft Apr 31 ft Apr 60 Jan 900 10 100 Apr Jan 8ft 17 7% Jan 8ft Mar 100 34ft Jan 36 ft Mar 40% 40% 100 40ft Apr 43ft 543/4 543/4 : 100 543/4 Apr 62ft 27 ft 27ft 600 27ft Apr 30 25% 25ft 27ft 26ft 1,400 25ft Feb 29 ft Jan 43/s Jan 40% 3ft 100 13 ft 200 12 ft 17 17 17 ft 200 17 473/8 47 3/a 49 700 45ft Feb • 2.50 * 6ft 2% Mar Jan Jan Mar Feb 14% Mar Apr 19 ft Jan 52 ft Mar 6 3/4 Apr 2,600 5ft Jan 250 29y8 Apr 38 Feb 48 Jan 58 Mar 30 3/8 57 12% 6 34 30 Louis 57 27 12% Mar 14% Feb 12% 13 ft 4,100 21% 22% 600 19 Jan 23 ft Mar 23 ft 213/4 5 10 23 ft 100 23 ft Apr 26ft Jan 1 17 163/8 17 ft 500 16 ft Apr 18% Mar • Co 56 56 ft 57% 300 56ft Apr 60% Mar ft 16 ft 16% 150 13% Jan 30'A 1,900 29ft Apr 35 16 ft 16ft 16ft 50 15 a/a Jan 18 ft 38% 38 39% 1,200 33 Apr 43 ft Mar 15 32 ft 32 ft 33 3/4 2,500 32ft Apr 37ft 14% 14 ft 15 3,100 14ft Apr 16 ft 87,400 »lz Apr Apr Feb 49 ft Mar Feb 9% Mar 1 common 29% 6 Products Oil Corp (Un)— (Un). iV 44ft —* (Un) Co - 17% Mar 29 1 * 5 Corp class B Pacific Jan Mar 69 34ft • & 36 ft lift 8ft * Paper aJn ,15 ft Apr 42% Jan 34ft 3ft Southern Mar 100 13 ft Spiegel Jan 1,000 1,300 1 Jan 18 1874 1 Co 5% 20 ft (Un) Co Feb 233/4 Mar 19% 5 50c Roebuck 13% '1874 (Un) (Un) Jan Mar 6 3/i 100 16 39ft Apr 100 47a 18ft Feb is Apr 5 5 • Regis Feb 42 * • Company Feb 22 ft 20% 10% Bros 8% Mar 21ft 10% Co Apr 44ft 100 200 2 Inc 42% 8 Jan Mar Jan Feb i ; 58'/a Mar 10 ft Mar 2,200 93/4 30ft 32 Mar 12 ft 22% 22% 77a 994 10% 8ocony Vacuum Oil 373/e Mar 343/4 34 400 1 Sinclair Feb 8 42 ft Mar Car Co Southern Apr Apr 63 39ft Mar 6% -1 40 30 ft 28% Mar 38 .20 45 22% Signode Steel Strapping Co Feb 200 4174 31ft Shellmar Apr 613/4 26% 40 35 ft Serrick 11% Mar 60 ft 39ft 60 ft Oil Sears Jan 10 3/8 54% 60 ft 5 Co.. 73 V* Apr 16% Sangamo Electric Co — Schwitzer-Cummins Co Jan Apr 26ft * 8 . 17ft 1,400 68 ft 10% 1 Apr 67% 3572 34 ft St Apr 2% Apr 13 ft 100 — National Stockyards —* St Louis Public Service A common—* Apr 75 3674 Service Co of Indiana 8% 2 ft 34 ft Mar 3572 •' •'. 31ft Richman Jan 6 3A 8 Jan Quaker Oats Co Radio Corp of America (Un> RKO Pictures Corp (Un) 16 ft Mar 103/4 Jan 27% 60 ft St 15% Jan 36% 500 42 Corp Pure Mar 103/4 9ft 300 143/8 Pullman Jan 12 ft 2,000 3372 33ftc 12.50 3 • Steel Public Jan 12 ft 10 39 , .10 Feb 39 10ft Jan 97s — • (Un)—I 1 A 133 140 Feb 373% 50 class Inc 40 353/4 Apr 7/64 Apr 33 97a 123/4 Rexall Drug 86 68 ft Apr * Jaa 7% (Un) (Un) Apr 373/4 • m class Co Pen Airways World American 28ft 2ft Feb 10,800 1* 46*% 6% _ Gas & Electric— Feb 14 9/64 8 • 10 (Un) Co Apr 7% Corp General Telephone Corp Oil Co Edison 44 23/a Feb 7/64 7/64 Feb 1 Co 24% 1.1.25 common Utilities Manufacturing 500 13 ft 27% (Un) Co 800 135 Apr Corp Car American American 25 353/4 5 Corp General Foods Corp (Un). 46 "ft 3 Finance (Un)— RR 46 134 134 24% 1 10 1 1 1 Manufacturing Co Remington Rand (Un) Republic Steel Corp (Un) 1 (Un) Central York 245/a 46 3/a 100 5 (Un) — Co Raytheon 1 General Electric Co Standard Process Jan 36% 10 — Container Pressed Jan 300 24% Apr Jan 43 3/a 15 Corp Motors Apr 500 24% Apr Jan Pepsi-Cola Co (Un) Phelps Dodge Corp (Un) Philco Corp (Un) Phillips Petroleum Co Jan 37 ft lift * lift Mar 15 ft Jan 73/4 Pennsylvania RR Feb" 30 14% 8ft * Apr 9ft 36% 14% • Corn General 34 Feb 400 * 11*% Mar 25% Apr 10% 50c Company Penn Apr 8 6% 10 ft 10 ft 65 Peabody Coal Co common 5% conv prior preferred— Jan 5 Mfg & Inc General : Jan 42% Parker Jan 32 ft 5% 5978 Mar Paramount Pictures Feb 353/a 8 700 343/4 Apr Patterson-Sargent Co 37 ft Mar 34ft 32 ft 63/a 500 37 ft Mar 35% 34% 353/8 1 Brewing Co General Public 15 9ft 50 6% 25ft Mar 800 Pan 293/4 Mar Apr 10 FaLstaff Brewing Corp Four-Wheel Drive Auto Candy Jan 133/a 5 Watch Box 253/4 300 (Allen B) —10c Inc Controller General 50 13 ft 3 (new) Co General Jan 10 (Un) A (Peter) 22% Feb 293/4 Feb 13 ft Mar Jan Rights 25% Mar 9ft Apr 44ft 8 : Packard Motor Car (Un) Jan 27ft 341/4 36 ft 133/« 450 64 Ohio Jan 800 253/4 1,600 36 Ohio Mar 13% 10 Gamble-Skogmo 84 -1 Eddy Paper Corp Fox 22ft 27ft -25 • 1 23 (Un) Corp National 95ft Apr Jan 13% —...25 Eastman Kodak Co (Un). Elgin 24% Apr 183/4 80 83 350 143/8 49% 627s Inc Oklahoma Jan • ... Du Mont Laboratories Inc Electric 96 V* 200 Dodge Mfg Corp Air Apr 2,700 23% 13% 49 343/4 Oak 72% Mar 29 Co Power Detroit & Cleveland Nav Eastern 763/4 19% (Un) System Chemical 1,200 79 ft 600 13% 49 ft —10 —.—10 Northern States Power (Minn) com._5 Northwest Bancorporation * Apr 83 ft 5 Company Class 110ft 183/4 Deere & Company Dow Jan 82 ft —-— Ctirt las-Wright Jan 100ft 1 Continental Motor Corp.: Crane 67% 45 83 . preferred preferred conv 200 18% Commonwealth Edison common $1.40 conv 100 707a 100 Coleman Co Inc Consumers 177a 63 25 24% 62 ft North Jan 17% 110ft 1107a 763/4 Feb 24ft Apr Jan 40 343/4 North Feb 22 Apr Feb 38 4% • New 41% Feb 61 17% 37% * pref $3.50 Co North American Aviation Mar 150 29 Inc 29 500 10 Cleveland Cliffs' Iron common———1 preferred Jan : 68 200 38 1 10 National Tile & Mfg 20% Mar ;: Chrysler Corp common— Apr 27 50 28 Chemical National U APr 19 ft 1,200 193/4 38 ft Mar Jan _ National 22 ft Mar 1/256 Apr 61 Cities Service Co Co Gas Apr Jan 700 367a 77% Columbia 4ft 20% 700 61 17 ft — Foods Jan 5ft Mar 900 92% Apr 2ft 25 Cement Nash Kelvinator Corp Jan 2ft 3674 1107a Clinton 333/a Jan 367. * 4ft % Apr 1% 4% 19% . * * Common Towel 26% 1,200 Pac— Chicago Rock Isl & Pacific Ry Chicago 1,400 20s/o Jan 34% 4,600 3 Muter Feb 61 23 * (Un). pfd Milwaukee St Paul & Chicago 15% Corp— Secur Chesapeake Service— Pub Apr 4ft 19 ft 10 - Jan 133/a 20 ft 20 ft 67 300 4% Motorola 17 % Mar 15 ft 1/256 1/256 "4ft -5 Corp 250 35 ft Montgomery Ward & Co Mar 300 1% 1% »' Apr 89 3% Jan 3% 2,103 Apr 34% Mfg Co Monroe Apr 3 __ 111 2% Modine Mar 85 55% Jan Jan 15 —1 Illinois 50ft 3374 3 15 & South West 76 14% 11-3 Corp conv 50 100 19 ft Mar Apr Feb 10% 87 • Brewing Co River Fuel Portland Missouri 19 ft Mar Jan 3% — Mississippi Feb 8ft 34% 1 Products Utilities South Minneapolis Feb 32 ft 3 Rights $1.50 51 ; Jaa Jan 17ft 600 4 Rights Apr 13% 32 ft Genco Central 78 % 51 51 57ft 21ft 17% 400 177a 78% 5 Apr Apr Mar 12 177. 177a —10 —1 Central 4 9% 100 9 3/a • 1 L) Food Mickelberry's Middle 8% Mar 18% • Field <k Co common (Glenn Portland Cement Co Metropolitan Brick Inc Jaa (Un)_lP 1,000 6ft Apr 17 y4 Mar 9ft * of Ky Elec & Martin * 9 Jan 18% • -— Medusa Feb Apr Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Central 21ft 19 ft Manufacturing Pacific 2% Mar 1% Mar 200 2 Gas Marshall 8% High 5ft Mar 14% * Mfg class B Louisville 48% Mar 200 1 Co Lonergan 11% Mar Jan 250 Brothers Canadian Jan 45 1 Burlington Mills Corp Burroughs Adding Machine Burton-Dixie Corp Butler 10 500 19% Gear (F) 300 46% 19 ft Company Burkhart 10ft 46 • Budd 7% Oil 750 16 9ft 1 Lindsay Chemical Co common Lion Low 6% 153/4 9 Range Srnce Jaa. I High 6 __ • —-— Ubby McNeil & Libby Jan 7% 19 ft J) (E Sons Feb 90 3/4 500 Co common Leath 61 Jan -10 Laughlin Inc Fisheries Corp & 26 3/8 200 7ft 1 & Sfach 100 92 ft 7% 46 Consolidated MintDf Borg (George) W) Berg-Warner Corp 27 ft 90% —13 Bwfghoff Brewing Corp Beralehern Steel Corp (Un) Bliss 27 ft Gas Laclede Jan 18% Mar 28ft ~7% Baatlan-Blessing Co Bttgact 323/4 Feb 7% — Bearing Specialty common Btiden Manufacturing Co Apr 15 1,300 Low 5 5 4 University Co Co (Un) Laclede-Christy 12ft Mar 29 1,100 90% 3 Raid win-Lima-Hamilton Jan 100 16% 27'/# 4— Corp lift 29 V* 15% 15% 3 Co Washer Automatic 10 ft Jan Extension Salle La 43ft Apr 10% 50 ——A Atchison Topeka & 33ft 100 Par High 29 ft 29 ft 2.50 1 —* Inc Industries 1 Range Since Jan. Low 39 10 5 (Un) (111) common Co Steel armco Armour STOCKS High. 39 Ptr Arvln of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Sales for Week Shares Gillette (The) Glidden Co Goldblatt Greif Co_. (Un) 34 Bros Bros — Cooperage Greyhound Corp Grtesedieck ~8% class Western Brewery Halllcrafters Hammond Instrument Co Helleman (G) Brewing Hem Werner Corp Heller (Walter E) & Co tftbbard Spencer Brick 7% l(» Co Feb 2% International Packers Ltd Chemical 81 Jan 68 ft 68 ft 70 ft 2,400 68 ft Apr 78ft Jan 34 ft 34 ft 35 500 34ft Apr 38% _5 Jan Standard Standard Apr 1,400 2ft 17 ft 173/4 700 15 % Apr Jan 19 13 800 12 ft Jan of Oil Standard Apr (Ohio) Co Railway Equip— Spring (Un) Steel Mar 17 ft 18 ft 150 16 ft Jan 19 % Mar Stewart-Warner Corp 47ft 200 473/8 Apr 503/a Mar Stone 73/4 7% 3,100 73/a 9% Apr 29 200 28 20 ft 900 19% Jan 21 Mar Jan ■ 22 Paper International Shoe 23 Apr ll3/9 Apr 20 Mar 39 ft 40 350 39 Jan 41 Jan 27ft 400 72 93/4 300 10 27 100 72 21 19% 21 40 ft 40ft Iowa Illinois Gas Iowa 72 41/4 25 ft Feb Feb 5 ft Mar 28 Power & Mar Thor & Elec 2,300 14ft Jan 24 ft Mar 500 40 ft Apr 48 Jan 32 ft Mar 29 29 29 50 29% 29% 30 1,500 29% Apr 33 Kansas City Power & Kennecott Copper Corp Knapp Monarch Co Kropp Forge Co For footnotes see page 47. 50 15 ft Jan 18 23% 200 20 ft Apr 23% 10% 107a 36 33 ft 100 33 ft Apr 333/4 Jan lift 11% 200 10% Jan 12% Mar Tri .— — Axle Detroit Timken 10 Jan 10 ft Feb 35 Apr 43 ft Feb 29ft Feb 353/4 Jan 29% 700 15 72 1,350 14 ft Feb 163/4 Mar 18 19% 2.500 18 Apr 213/4 Mar 3674 37 ft 1,100 35ft Jan 393/4 Mar 25 53 53 537s 700 53 Apr 5778 217a 217a 22 ft 1,150 20 ft Apr 25 18 Va 18 ft 1874 1,250 18 ft Apr 19 ft Mar ) 22 ft 22 ft 100 22 ft Apr 24s/a 12 ft Jan 13% Mar 15 15 2 , 1 Corp Salle La 1274 12 ft 35 ft 3574 37 2,400 27a 278 3 1,700 5 (The) Continental So 5 — Radio Corp Truax-Traer Coal 203 Co Co Edison Co Feb 650 1,000 10% 35 Mar 18 Tool Co common St 1 (Un) lift 28 _1 _. _ 400 31% Feb aJn Feb Feb 37 ft Mar Jan 15 ft 100 15 ft Apr 173/4 Jan 177a __ 3% 15 74 __ • Corp 17% 300 16 ft Jan 20 ft Jan Apr 2% Mar 577a 59 380 55 Jan 59 63% 49% 17 49% 100 49% Apr 56ft Mar 39 ft 200 38% Jan 40% Feb 17% 500 16% Apr 20ft 66 ft 400 637b Apr 723/4 300 9% Apr 10% Jan 17 9% 934 293/4 29% 30 ft 300 28 ft Jan 318/4 Mar 25% 25 % 200 24*% Jan 26 ft Mar 25 5ft Jan * 6 Air Lines Corporation 273A Apr 32 10 6 7 Mar U S Rubber U Steel S Van Dorn Co 200 5% 2.500 Iron Works 5ft Jan Feb Mar 5% Mar Westlnghouse Electric Corp 1,300 21% Apr 24ft 300 28 ft Apr 31 ft Mar Wleboldt 193/s 19% ICO 19 Feb 20% Mar ; 11% Jan 13ft Jan $4.25 preferred u, Willys-Overland Motors Jan 213/4 Wisconsin 12% l 20 ft 20 ft 12 ft . 600 213/4 1 /»no 18 3/a Stores Inc Wrigley (Wm) Anr 39 Feb 43% Mar -12 ft 44 4374 45 ft 43 ft Apr 50 13% Feb • _ » __1 ♦ Jr Apr 80% Feb 4% Jan 5% Feb Youngstown Sheet & Tube 3ft Jan 4ft Mar Zenith 67 Radio Corp, 137a 13% .78 — ' — 15 ft 14 ft 72 200 78 147s 147a 1,000 14 78 - . 29 Jan Mar 147« Mar 74ft Mar 78 500 12 Feb 15 ft Mar 15 750 14ft Jan 15 % Mar 60 < Apr 5 , 72 ft 200 72 Jan 73 ft Mar .4274 — _ * _ Apr 27 ft 100 • 150 200 Jan 127» Mar 10 200 Bankshares Corp 100 cs Jan 44% 40 - 43/s 31ft Apr 27 ft — 3% 68 Apr 38 ft 40 (Un) —. 4% 67 200 28 27 ft common >3% 10% 100 40 - Apr 5,300 10 * 29 ft 12 ft 10 397s —10 Union Telegraph Western 22 ft 1 * 28 38% 3874 Walgreen Co 28 ft Jan 28 3 • 21ft "i% 287s 5% (Un) 28 ft 1 27% 5% Corp 21ft -_33fto 273/4 1 (Un) — (Del) • 8.75 —. Inc United Jan 9% — • Union Carbide & Carbon ,_io Light Kansas Power, & Light, (Un) Kate Drug Co Kelley Island Lime & Transport.. 17 ft Jan 33 ft 5 10 Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Mar 363/4 1 Corp Thor Power Trane Feb ■ (Un) 26% Mar • (The) Co Texas Trav-ler 86 3/4 3.50 Light Co 13 Jan 2972 5 (Un)—.— Co— 10 ft Mar Apr Feb Oil & Toledo 9% Jan 39 Johnson Stephens & Shinkle Shoe Jan 24ft Jan. 72 41% * Interstate Power Co 12% 100 20 Feb 10 ft 18 ft —7.50 (Un) 500 25 Corp 500 300 (Un). Corp Machine Tool 200 15 (Un). Jan 12% 24 ft 2074 Corp Swift 700 Co International Tel & Tel Jan 17 ft * Sunbeam United International 59 ft 12% __ 1 Sundstrand 19 ft 27 ft , 24 ft 12% —I . Sunray 10% 4ft — Corp Feb 32ft Mar Jan 193/4 4ft Container Studebaker 21% 40 23/3 2ft 13 y* Mar 23/a • & Apr 3ft • Mineral 71ft 19*% • International 600 133/a l laterlake Steamship Co International Harvester 72% 18% Mar 100 Inland Steel Co 71ft Sterling Aluminum Products 25 15 10 1 1 5 ■ „,,,.J1J.^_xrrrTf u Indiana Standard Oil N J (Un) Oil Standard 12 ft Mar 19 ft 3 Co Apr 800 10 ft 21% 10 ... 53 ft 250 21% 25 common Jan 100 19 ft 2 1 Co 1% 53ft ; 13 3/a 19 ft 283/4 20ft 1 Elkiois Central RR Indiana Steel Products Feb 3 Bartlett Hupp Corporation Huttlg Sash & Door Illinois 17 ft 1 : 2% 400 53ft ■ —■ California OH of Standard 47% a 1 ftarnischfeger Corp Apr 300 2ft 25 Co 8*% , 12% 17% * 3 Gulf Oil Corp 1,200 2ft 13 19% 1 A 9ft 2ft • (Un) 8% 3ft Mar 2ft * W&rrftnts • 42% 100 41% Apr 47 Ye Jan 69V4 69 ft 100 69 ft Apr 80 Jan 'M ' i(^ I • 4( '-vMy ylt (-f«,» t<-* »i tii.'^ 'if t Number 5215 Volume 177 # t .* «.i *-w* _ *»'"' ? «•••*,»» *«•• . 1 ■ M J1 (j ***• iv - m " i *•> r '. ».'k»'' uhmmwm uiwj«*M,<a-nt ujm jawwaw** '# 4T (1825) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... '»•[.•,' - # a"' '•" 'V, -:"" •',",'" .-• '%S OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES APRIL 24 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED Sales Week's Friday Last Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Sbares STOCKS Friday iMk Range STOCKS Sale Price Par American Tel 39% Corporation Arundel Atlantic IZZZio Corp Baldwln-Lim a-Hamilton Securities Baldwin 27 13 _ lc Corp —1 25% Feb 28% Jan 9% Jan 11% Mar 1,433 309 3% 240 . Mar 4 3% Jan 3% 3% 5,720 3Vb 1,700 19% 14% 15 76"% 79% 25 • Corp 1 Delaware Power 8c Light common—13'/a Electric Storage Battery • 24% Apr 14% Apr 16% Mar 76% 45 96 Apr Jan 8% 60 7 Feb 8% 172 33 Apr 39% Jan 24% 328 23% Mar 27 Feb 33% 33 24% 677 32% Apr 37% Jan 24 Va 32% 32 Va 10% General Hires 87% 20 59% 61% E)_ 1 10 * 1 10% 10% 10% 30 8% 8% 9% 928 Navigation : ~ (Glenn L) 1 Corp 9% Jan 12% Mar Colorado 11% Columbia Apr Jan 16% Apr 79 200 22 % Jan 13% 14 % 12% Jan 647 Mar 34 3/4 1,565 32% Jan 35% Mar 193/4 20% 4,179 19% Apr 23% Jan —10 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg • Pennsylvania Water 8c Power Co_ Philadelphia Electric common— 433/8 433% 46 43% 383/4 38% Philco Scott 6% 1,209 Mar 33 Jan Apr 4% 6% 613 32Va 370 25% 26% 1,222 26% 263/4 252 6% Mar Apr 6% 63/a Mar 25 Feb 23 31% \ — Apr 7% Jan Apr 36% 25"% Apr 27% Jan 26% Apr 27% Feb United Gas Improvement 29% 184 28% Apr 33% Jan 56% 360 54% Jan 59% Mar 723/4 753/4 489 72% 82% 4% 5% 60 4% Apr 6 Jan 35 Va 1 13% Corp United 283/a 723/4 Co 35Va 35% 632 31% Jan 36 Feb Apr Jan Week's stocks Low Par Allegheny Ludlum Steel Columbia Gas System — Duquesne Brewing Duquesne Light Equitable Gas Co Pitt Fort Harbison Gas Star Lone - —t. — Mackintosh-Hemphill Natco • 6% 27% „10 5 _. — 12 5 Corp — Pittsburgh Brewing Co common—2.50 $2.50 convertible preferred 25 29 ; 14% 26 43% ; Air Reduction Co Mfg Allis-Chalmers Aluminium Ltd i Rights 22 3/4 Apr Apr ■ 29V4 Mar Theatres (Un) Co American Car 25% Apr 73/8 Jan Factors Light American Power American & Common 670 6% Jan 2 375 28 Apr 32% Jan 89 51 Apr* 10 220 1,000 Giorgi Fruit Corp class A com Anaconda Mining Copper Ark Fuel Arkansas Armco Chemical A (Un)—— Air Lines & Atlantic (Un). 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Inc Corp 36 10 Corp Jan Feb ai8% ai9% 13% 8 de Nemours (E I) Paint 14% Feb 5 5 Corp 15 8 10c Co Public Sales Rang* 20 Louisiana Gas Steel Armour Atlas Oil Apr • 1 Fields Co (Un) General 32% Feb * Feb 13% Mar 235 • General Exchange of Prices Low 50 (Un) Anglo Calif Natl Bank Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 40 V* a 18% :—-—* preferred 91/4 Feb 21 a 40% Feb Feb _. 583/4 Mar 177 25 — Feb 4OV4 Apr Jan 8 3/4 24% Jan 100 155% 155% (Un) (Un) 40 Va 44 Apr General Jan 5 9c 24% 14% 26% 45 37% P 50 a42 a41% 8% Mar 1% Jan al5 a71% 20 85 Food Machinery & 8% al5 25 Apr 59 % Federated 2,025 Week's (Un) American Tobacco Co 18 25 Jan 13 V4 a35 % a36% — al8% al8% a42% a42% 32 94 % 85 Jan Apr a35 % - 73 77% 85 ,29 12 51% 9c 24% 14% 26 43% Jan 79% a803/4 a83% 77% a8l% 59% 25% Apr 1% 29 Jan 95 Apr 91% Jan Jan 1 100 al2% (Un)— 77% 830 Jan al2% (Un).. Refining— Jan 50% Mar 31 8% U Radiator 8s S 8 American Smelting & Feb 22V4 Apr 12 27% Apr -20 (Un) (Un) Ltd 41% 42 3/4 60 68 60 -25 & Foundry American —— Apr 191/4 Feb 245 . 175 6% Apr 1 12% 1 common 36% 43% 210 20 Broadcasting-Paramount American American Can 310 sj 13% 6% 28% 273/4 Mar 8 Jan 7 1 (Un)_ Inc Jan 13% 27% 22% — Airlines American 42% 1.35 al6% common Eastern a4% 51% * (Un) Alleghany Corp Apr a70% a7l% America of Eastman Kodak Co common El Dorado Oil Works 3% 10 —1 * 1.05 a36 a37% (Un) Products Refining du Pont 26% (Un)—_ common Gold Mining Alaska Juneau 3,300 25 1 Croker First Natl Bank 25 Crown Zellerbach Corp common 8 New common iw i) —5 Preferred • Crucible Steel Co of America (Un)—25 Curtis Publishing Co common (Un)__1 Curtiss-Wright Corp (Un) — 1 Corn 15% Jan Sale Price a41% 1.10 a— 22% Mar Last 5 Jan 38% Jan Friday Laboratories Jan 38% 20 13'/4 Apr San Francisco Stock Abbott 63V2 Apr a52% a52% (Un) (Del) Hilton . Apr 253/4 a 16% 1 «Un> Motors Continental Oil Co Hawaiian Par 573/4 5 Continental Hancock stocks 132 400 .. 9% 32% Apr 18 % Jan 25% 12 Peb Jan 25% a56% a59% 875 100 440 Apr 6% Mar 5% Jan 230 155 385 123% 9% Du Mont Lab class High LOW 550 Feb 19% 172 5 __ 12 9% 13% 7% 5 __ 333/4 273/4 Jan 18% 19% 8%. . Apr Apr 18% 34% —* * lOo 1 United Engineering & Foundry Co 5 Westinghouse Air Brake —10 Westinghouse Electric Corp 12.50 Reymer & Bros San Toy Mining Standard Steel Spring 27% 15V» 251/2 43 % (Un) Gillette 51% 10 Pittsburgh Plate Glass ... Pitts Screw & Bolt Corp 27% 365 al6% • • Commonwealth Edison 25 Consol Chem Indus class A * Consol Edison of N Y (Un) • Consolidated Grocers Corp 1.33% Consolidated Natural Gas Co (Un)—15 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft 1 Dow Range Since Jan. 1 High 1% 28% 51 1% 411 (Un) System Solvents 6% 27% 25% 12 8 22% —r* - cl System 27% 22% — 5% • A—2% 2% Iron 19% 13% — 50 13V4 Mar 1.05 -10 ^ 33% 34 1 Brewing Walker Refractories — 7% • * * 5 —* 8.50 — Co Blaw-Knox 493 253/4 Douglas Oil of California Shares 5% Feb 100 2,390 27% (Un). & Domlnguez Oil fer Week of Prices Apr r5% a56% Doernbecher Mfg Co Sales Range Sale Price Feb 22% Mar 26% (Un) Broadcast Commercial $3 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Last Jan 17% Jan 15% 5 J/a Class B Di Friday 18% Jan 4 25 al2% al2% — ..21 Fuel Creameries 56 283/b Apr 16% 215 Jan 31 56 -50 Paper common Oil 48 4% 26 Gas common. 8c 23 Va 31% preference com Co Reading Sun El Service $1.40 div 23% 4% .—3 Corp Public 3,782 Jan 41 30% Apr 83 52 % 38% Apr 275 323/4 31V4 — 15 - 21 350 * a20% a20% • 18% Mar 32% preference common Phila Transportation Co common—20 Participating preferred — 15 al6 al6% 14% (Un) Apr 33 div 16 3/4 Mar .100 Cities Service Co 20% $1 Apr 253/4 Chrysler Corp Feb 13% Apr 16% 13% 13% 31% 14% Eureka 91% Feb —50 Pennsylvania Power 8s Light Pennsylvania RR 14% 213 15 1 Corp —28 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un) * Chi Mil St Paul RR com (Un)_— Central 8'A 13% 13% 14% Caterpillar Tractor Co common. Celanese Corp of America Columbia Gas Pennroad Jen Co Pacific Ry Canadian 70 59% 2,840 16% — 9% Feb r5% Apr 86 60% RR Valley 86 .5 (Charles Marun 86 Corp Motors Lehigh Coal & Lehigh .10 — 775 Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd Preferred Fidelity & Deposit Co 89 10% al6 * 10 Packing Corp ..... Canada Dry Ginger Ale (Un) v 8O1/4 10 '/a Calamba Sugar Calaveras Cement it: — 79% 2% (Un) Sullivan Hill Burroughs Adding Machine Byron Jackson Co 76 Apr 33% 7% — 33 Chemical 3% Apr Apr 484 5 10 ;• 1- •— 80% Apr 10 V2 Apr California Apr 24% — Budd Company Chrysler Corp Curtis Publishing Co common 3% 773/4 50 $2.50 non-cum pfd_. 22V4 14% common New 5% Davison 17% Jan 10% 3% High Low 65 a56% a56% a56% Bunker 190 18% 27% •<"_ 7 Apr 161% Jan 20% Mar 10 —. 40% Feb 153% Apr 26 % * ■ 37% 490 3,767 Transit Co— Baltimore New 18 % — High LOW r IS Eorg-Warner Corp (Un) Broadway-Hale Stores Inc Budd Company Range Since Jan. 1 Sbares 40% (Un) Borden Co for Week 164% 156% Range Since Jan. 1 High Low Par • .. High 39% 154 % . Co. EJec City —100 Tel_ & Sales of Prices Low Co. Stores American \ Week's 11 % 6c Jan Feb 29% Apr 30 Apr a28% a28% a62 52 347 60 % Feb 65 Mar a61% a62% 100 32% Apr 36 Jan 22% 175 21% Apr 25% Feb 20% 1,475 19% Apr 213/4 Mar 19% 436 19 % Apr 23% Jan 299 21 Apr 25% Jan 85 7 Feb 33 22% 22% 20 19% 33 21 21 21 6 3/4 a6% " a " ' Jan Apr 25% 28 Ve Mar 21% 21% 315 20% 27% 27% 781 27 Ve Apr 2.25 125 2.25 Apr 2.25 7% Mar 2.65 Jan 02 The Commercialrand Financial Chronicle... (1826) OTHER STOCK RANGE FOR WEEK Francisco Stock Exch. (Cont.) San Friday Week'* Last STOCKS- Aviation (Un)— North American Co —_——10 North Amer 6% (Un) Invest Low 1 16% Low 16% 390 16% Jan 20% Jan 23 % Mar 550 10% Feb 13% 20% -25 (Un) Northrop Aircraft Inc 21 25 preferred 5%% preferred Northern Pacific Railway 10% 21% 19% 19% 89 a68% a68% 40 al4% al4% 90 100 __ al4% --1 - 180 Schenley Industries Jan Feb 22 Feb 19% Feb 20 Apr 70 83% Apr 13% Jan Portland Cruz Santa ' Jan 18% Mar Scott Paper Sears Roebuck Shasta Shell 75 75 72 24% 24% ... Oahu Sugar Oceanic Co (Un) Ohio Edison Co Ohio Oil —20 Co __—— 12% Feb 14% 22c 1,200 20c Apr 25c Feb Sinclair Oil Corp 3% 5,540 3 Jan 3% Apr a37% a37% a37% 67 37% Apr 39% Feb Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un) Southern Calif Edison Co com • Products Inc • common 1st 2% Jan 50 18% Jan 1.80 250 1.40 Jan 51% Apr Mar 56 3% Apr Mar 23 1.80 Apr 13 13 Electric & 13% 2,138 alO% a 11 % 40 11% Feb 12 % Mar 5 a 13% a 13 % 44 15 Feb 16 '/a 6 % 1,600 5 6% 6 10 a27% a27% 25 common preferred 1st 207 5 Fisheries Pacific Coast Aggregates Pacific Finance Corp (Un)— 6% 120 3% al9 1.80 20 51% 3% al9 al9 * Can Co 5 % % 51% 20 - B 37% 1st preferred 4.80% red preferred 25 - redeemanle preferred 26% redeemable series 36% 29% Mar Apr 4.32% 7,295 Apr 39% Mar 710 31% Apr 34% Jan 120 29 31% Apr 27% 25% 26% 220 26% Apr 29 Apr 27 Pacific Pac Petroleums Ltd -1 Public Service common 1st Apr 28 296 26% Apr 28 Pacific Tel & Tel Preferred Pacific Western 509 Packard Palmer Pan Motor Co Stendel Amer , 1,625 World Pioneer Mill Airways Co Pure Co 134% 134% 52c 28,940 50 Southern Corp W Safeway Stores Joseph Lead St Regis Paper (Un) Co Apr 41% Jan 860 32 % Apr 37% Jan 36 2,756 34% Apr 39 % Mar Pacific Co Oil Co of Oil Co A Oil of <Un) N .. 5 Transamerica Apr Trans Union Corp World 31% Feb 33% Mar 10% 10% 11 14% 14% 650 10% 598 14% Apr Apr 16% Jan 22,816 ■h Apr i'« Apr 42% 13 Jan 43% 45% 2,244 42% 42% 225 40% Jan 47 [28 % 28 28% 770 27% Jan 28% Mar 51% 51% 53% 3,110 51% 59% Jan a71% a72% 40 80% Apr Jan 80% Jan a677/a a71% 406 70% Apr 78% Jan 9%. a 10% 33% 178 10% Mar 10% Apr 300 33 Apr 34% Jan 137 — *67% [a 9% a 33% 34% a34% a35% 49 % Mar Ffeb Mar 36 Apr 43% 19 19 485 19 Apr 21% Mar 33% 34% 600 33% Apr 39% Feb Jan Inc Tri-Continental Corp 5 il7% (Un) (Un) Oil Co of California Sugar Co United 3% Apr 4% Apr 68% Mar United Air United Can Corp United Gas of Del (Un)—; Corp (Un) 42 Feb 43% Jan United States 56% Apr 60% Jan U S Steel Corp common Universal Consolidated Oil a41 200 59 25% Apr 25% 27% 34 Feb 29% Jan Apr 34 Mar Feb 28 3,561 25% Apr 29% Mar 100 18% Jan 19% 238 15% Apr 17% Jan 250 67 Apr 71% Jan 42% Mar 25% ,Corp Lines 15% ... 39% 39% 11% Mar Mar Feb 668 38 Jan 25% 25% 133 24% Feb 34% 34% 255 33%. 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(54%. a54% a57 % 70 a__ a41% a41% 10 Westinghouse Elec Corp (Un) Willys-Overland Motors (Un) Woolworth 4% 30 5 (Un) Western Dept Stores Western pacific RR Co 4% —1 (Un) 10 10% Mar a 12% 43% 43 % 480 a— — , 43% Apr .1 15 15% 300 12% 45 % 45% 608 44% —_ 49 Jan 10 Jan (Un) — a__ Mar 15% Mar 47% Jan CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 24 ale Fries STOCKS Last Par $.1.50 b Acadia-Atlantic 5% Paper common Sugar class AgnewrSurpass Shoe • * , --- preferred Corp Steels 8% 2,705 50 • common • • & preferred British Columbia Forest Products British Columbia Power class A Class B , Building Bulolo Ltd Telephone.. class 12% Mar Feb Feb 83 % Mar 24 Apr Apr 27% Jan 39% Apr 45 37% Jan 39 Vb Mar 10% Jan 16 16 11% 100 14 Jan 18'A 18 18 % 5,145 18 Apr 17% Apr 21% Jan 48 175 • 4.85 4.80 4.95 _• 2,000 33% 33 32% 911 • a7 % a7% 46% Jan 4.80 33 Apr Jan a8 175 33 32% 33 310 1.20 32% 1.15 1.25 Apr 21,850 1.15 7 Apr 7 245 37 37% 355 6.40 6.40 100 • on 47% 37 Exchanges 7—.. private wire 25 - 10 % Mar 123 Canners A $1.75 series Canadian Jan 100% Mar 99 Jan 100 Feb 74% 434 70 Apr 82 Jan 5 46 Feb 50% Mar 49 17 * 36 % 30% A 18 175 17 1,825 37 * Apr 19% Feb 36% Apr 40 Feb 33 Mar 30% 1,520 30 % Apr * 16 16. 16% 2,080 15% Jan 18% Mar 18 18 1,530 17% Jan 20% Mar —* common & 36% • preferred Chem 36 1,105 36 18% y 36 37% Apr 46 Jan 33 33% 230 32% Jan 11% 1,480 9% Apr 33% 13% Jan 9% ; 25 Cellulose— 7% Mar 7 35 6.10 Canadian Cottons 6% Apr Jan Apr Jan Jan Canadian Fairbanks —* 10 Locomotive Canadian 5% Mar Jan 36% Mar 8% 35 1.25 Apr Mar Apr 8% Mar 40 7.00 Mar Feb Pacific Farm Corbys Crown * Davis Leather Distillers Co Dairies 11 17% al7% 18 Apr 14 14% 705 13% Jan 100 -100 55 99% Feb Tel: HAnover 2-9250 Jan Apr Mar 26 27 % 5,182 26 Apr 16 16% 935 16 Apr 19' 14% 14% 825 14% Apr 16% Mar I'25% 25 26% 13,205 25 Apr 34% | 22 Feb 22% Feb Feb 10% Jan Feb 37% Mar 26% . 475 9 360 a37 10 . 8% • 4% Mar 4.25 6.60 73 76 1,415 12 73 4.25 26% 12 350 12 13% al3% 25 a— V 25 • 8% 35 25% 26 * pfd 125 21% 6.60 2 preferred 22 % 8% a37 | 22. t. 2.50 ► 35 a ROYA|BANK. MO Members: 3,835 24% Jan 900 6.00 Feb ., 73 Apr Jan — Teletype: NYl-1979 Sffick.Exchange InvestmOTt- Dealers' Disject New BUILDING N|T REAL, Montreal. The NEW YORK 22% 15% 100 10 • ... * B . 5% Apr * . Seagrams Dominion Coal 6% Dominion Co class Apr 24% % 14% • Dome Exploration Dominion Bridge 25 Vb Feb • — — Mar a 25 • Seal 24 22 • Railway A & 25 75 14 * Equipment Glass class Cork 25% 100 Mining & Smelting Consumers 25 % * Canadian Vickers Cockshutt Jan a24% a24% 25 com Canadian Oil Companies com 5 'k preferred — Consol 50 preferred Morse W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc. 30 Broad Street Mar 98% 10 20 : ——.— Canadian Celanese 11 Feb 100 49 17 y8 Ltd Feb 22% 70 49 • common York, -— QUE. Canadian Stock Exchange Association of Canada private wires with Toronto and Maritime Provinces Branches Halifax, N. S. Jan 70 1-50 Breweries our Daee 47 21% 29 % Mar 100 coast to coast. see 620 87 -v all Canadian affiliate which has a For footnotes 22% 100 100 % • common —— Canadian 530 47% Jan High Apr 27 Apr 23% 19% 9,091 _5 quotations from 41 Apr 7,539 Canadian securities. Orders bandied on all direct Feb 10% • Canadian Class 38% _* Steamship preferred 72 2,700 all% all% Canadian Car & Foundry common 23% Mar 80 , 5% 1,350 28 ..100 Canadian 95c Apr 41% • through 1,280 Canada 78 % 22 — : Low 72 1st preferred. .100 Apr Apr 11% 3,855 19% Power Corp — Jan 10 Vs B Canadian Stock 25% % 19 preferred 53% 38% 25 Dredging Est 24 24 2nd Range Since Jan. 1 High 27% 72 27% common- —10 Canadian Bronze 38 10 Canada Northern Canada Safeway Ltd I —20 Jan 21% 125 a80 Share* Jan 75c 15 11% Apr 39% Products Gold 350 common 8% 10% .... Mills 153,451 a80 for Week Low #v 49 % 38 V2 Rights Bruck 95c 23% 11% 19% 100 39% 50 Columbia 75c Apr 41% Apr 9,212 22% 8% Mar 35% Feb 17% Apr • Pwr American British 44% a38% a38% ; Jan 26 % v 25 — Lgt — 14% Jan Jan 16% Mar 400 38% Ltd Tract 25'A 98 High Apr Cement $1.30 preferred Canada Iron Foundries 1 • 8% 41% 100 ±*ank Note British American Oil common British Columbia Electric Co— 5% 30 12% 100 35% 20 — Telephone Brazilian British a99 42 Bathurst Power & Paper class A Bell 17% Low 8% 35% 85c Co of Can 4% pfd Anglo Can Tel Co 4%% pfdArgus Corp Ltd common Atlas 420 ,* , Aluminum Asbestos 4,455 26'A 17 % • Ltd Rights 4%% — 100 Steel Aluminium 13% Range Since Jan. High 12% a99 A——* Canada Shares 26 12% 25 preferred Algoma of Prices Low • preferred 8ales for Week Range Sale Price Abitlbi Power Par Week'» Sales Range L*,»« BTOCK9 OaaadlM fwto Friday Week'3 of Fricea Friday Montreal Stock Exchange - Sydney, S. - Saint John, N. B. - Moncton, N. B. 33 Vb J an Jan Jan 4% Mar 28 Mar 7.75 Mar 84 13 a__ Jan y Jan < * Number 5215 ... V .• ...» . , Volume 177 .. . .... The Commercial and^Financial Chronicle CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS I • (1827) ' RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 34 J Week'it Sale Price of Preferred Red Tar Textile Tic Dow 25 97 Apr 99" Jan 5% 59 Apr 63 Jan 6% 12% ,14 8,386 123/4 Apr 16% 13 • 23 % —i^s_* common % 275 36%: 530 35 Apr a20 a20 % 30 20 Jan 15% 35% is 35 ioyf io 10% 14 Vt 2,355 10 140 —.——100 140 140 140 2 * _—. 12% 12% 12 % 200 16 •16 33% 16 • Paper Jan 16 . Mar 40% Power Kootenay Corp Enamel Heating & Products Jan Jan 140 Apr 14 3,795 15'A Jan 16% 51c 33% Feb 34 Jan 4.85 Feb 7.00 12 V* 8% General Ltd , 8'/2 960 18Va Jan 21 430 12 Apr 14 14 14% 1,165 14 Apr 17% 21% 21% 810 20% Jan 102 i 103 40 101 Feb 105 y« 40 105% Jan 5% 30% 2,682 59% 50 109109 5 . 3 34V2 59% 59 Va Husky Jan Apr 59 * Montreal Nova Apr 16% Jan 17 Apr 47% 47% 47% 20 47 y2 Feb 3.85 3.9(5 808 32% 32% 33% " »: 32% 225 47% Feb Apr 39 16 19 10 12% Apr 31 $1.40 preferred Interprovincial Public Service Jamaica Ltd Labatt t/c Laura Class 6'ic Legare B 2nd Canada Malting Starch Lindsay MacMillan Mailman 450 780 McColl Ltd B 105 30 140 Feb 14'/» Apr 10% Jan 200 7V2 Mar 8'/4 Jan Dominion —i Dominion 13% 50 a— — a— 45 a— — ai% 25 102 20 M)2 16% 16% lt% 18%" 18% 1$% 8'/2 &% 7 9 8,000 8V2 30 y2 1,816 325 .. 36 365 cm 25% 24% 95 1$% 375 14 47% 169 46 25 Vi . Apr Apr Mar 24 y2 25% 14 47% 14 Va Mar 16% Apr 18% Jan 675 31% 36 25% Mar 100 125 8% 25% Apr Apr Mar Jan t, ■ 9 102,'- 20% Power Jan Ltd 38 Jan 41 Jan 26 y2 Jan Rolland * St Goodyear Great 27% Mar 36 Feb 78% 30 475 Apr 31 Jan 146 Mar 29% 25 145 Feb 310 19 Feb 20 y2 Mar Series A 4% Sicks' of Breweries 36% Apr 755 20 Apr 23% Jan 40 Mar 34 Viau 205 13% Apr 14 Feb 590 14% Feb 17%" Mar 98 Apr 99 30% Apr 37% Mar 14% 1% 38% 5 Ltd Ltd Horner and r - 16 920 24% 24% -37% 38 895 a93 a93 52 * 9% 9% • 86 9% 210 6Vc 4.60 39,325 4.70 4.70 2.25 500 , 8% 100 23% 23% 3.90 4.00 9 . 228 3.70 Feb 23 Va Jan Apr 4.00 23 Vt Apr 1,300 Apr Feb 105 Jan Feb Jan 4.00 Jan Feb 35% Apr 3,25 Jan 4.50 Apr Feb 3.40 60 345 • * 34% 34 y8 35% 4,726 34 VW Apr. 37'A Mar 12% 12% 12% 200 12 y2 Apr 14 22 22 1,100 22 Apr 26% Jan Linoleum-—.,—* 30% 30% 111 30 —i—.* 68 68 45 Ltd . 5,700 32 72 80 Apr. 3.75 2.50 Mar Jan Apr ' * . • 22 22 * a3.50 * *■'7 % :—1 •-* 24 24 135 1.10 1.30 4,300 Ltd- 59 61% a60c a80 Jan 8' Va Apr 7' Mar " 25 Apr 1.10 Feb 2.25 Feb Jan Mar 68 40c Apr Feb 23 Jan 33 Feb Apr 59 210 a28% a28 Va 30 60c Apr 5.00 „4 Jan 24 819 • com----* —100 Mar 68 22 vz 3.50 Mar 400 7'/a 35'A Febv Mar 22 50 % .*• 66 % Jan 175 a3.25 22 Ltd———* Shops 1.00 Feb Can—-.* 97 97 98% 250 90 Jan 981/2 Ltd common—* Co 15% 15% ' 16 3,225 15% Jan 17% Jan 34 34 150 33% Jan 35 Feb 11 25 11 Apr 11 8% 8 of *—.* class A——* W) 11 A—* .———20 * 8% 8% _—* a26 class (Can) common . 50 1,710 '= 38% 38 Vt 2,563 Canadian London 50 150 a26 a26'/4 60 a51 a52'/2 30 5 MacLaren 11 * Apr 43 Feb Mar Power 7% & 50 52 Apr 11 Jan Canada Minnesota 50 3.15 Apr 14% al4'/2 475 13% Jan 14% 52 15'/2 50 47% Jan 52 Apr 783 15'A Apr 16 Mar 270 14 V2 Apr 14'/2 Apr 5% Apr Apr '5% Apr 11 * Feb Jan Newfoundland 21 21 22 350 20 Feb 22 Apr Nuclear a 52 15va _* 15va 14'/2 ——10 14'/2 &5vz 10 10 10 Power pfd: " —10 ,a6'A a6'/4 25 1.40 25 1.40 26 25 1,000" a7% Paper Co—-—5 6% Ltd pfd — Ltd 10 1.21 15% 22% Feb 99 Apr 12% Feb 17 1.20 Feb 26 391 24% Feb Jan & Enterprises Pr Ltd -10 Ltd- Co 355 18% Jan 3.15 Jan 25 —^—* * — Orange Crush Ltd ———; 23% Apr Power Corp 29% ? 30 314 27% Jan 30 Feb 29 % 29 % 1,835 29 V2 Apr 34'/4 Jan 30% 30% 130 3b % 125 30% Apr 34 Jan part 2nd' preferred _50 Corp class A—~—0 Reitmans (Can) 5% red pfd——-20 Russell Industries Ltd— * 14% 14% 1#% 922 13% Jan 17 4.50 4;50 100 2.30 2*34 1,800 975 130 130 130 15 13% 13% l%/2 45 45 15% 15% fa 2.30 v;«5 $8 2.80 131 Apr Jan Mar Jan 14y» Feb Apr 45 6% N of Can 6% cum 1st pfd: 100 Traders Finance Corp new class A—* Trans Mountain Oil Pipe Line* Transvision-Television (Can) Ltd —* Southern Canada Power 6% Apr 16 Mar Jan 47 Feb 48 Apr 48 Gas-of Canada United Fuel class A 200 6.00 Apr Jan Watson (Jack) 60 26'/a Jan 30% Mar Westeel * 50 19% 19% 250 18% Jan 20' Ltd pfd —0 * * Products Ltd 6|8 805 6 Mar 6.75 Union 6X0 6% 3.50 — alll allO'/2 58 58 a24 — 7% MONTREAL TORONTO CANADIAN 276 ST. JAMES HART & Mar Windsor Hotel & Co Ltd 19 '/a Ltd you STOCK Telephone 55% 700 6 a— — — Jan — 33 — all a22 33 Jan 27% Apr 34 Jan 11c 100 Mar a list 607 1181 St. Catherine Street West, Montreal TROIS-RIVIERES sherbrooke ST. ST. JAMES STREET Tel. JOHNS, P. Q. 46% Feb 17c Jan 80 57 Apr 57 Apr 12% Jan 405 11 Vz Mar 181 22 Apr 23 Va Feb 82 30 Jan 33 Apr IN CANADA Established :f 125 Apr 30'/a Mar 291/4 Mar Exchanges. KIPPEN & COMPANY INC. PL-9501 Members of The 1922 WEST, MONTREAL UNiversity 6-2463 Investment Dealers' — Jan Feb the field of Orders executed on all Canadian Apr 26 EXCHANGE Offices 57% a— Jan Jan 50 Investment Securities Branch 3.70 112 24 Apr ENQUIRIES INVITED WESTf MONTREAL 19% Mar 19'/2 Mar 118 40 545 27% 57 all a20% all a20% Jan 26% Mar 19% 1,905 27'/4 57 27% Jan 27 y2 Mar 19% Mar 10 .124 28 36% 14c Jan investments.^ We shall be glad to of suggestions, including Canadian western oil and mining stocks. STOC$ EXCHANGE EXCHANGE 109 1,055 123 27'/2 35% 14c — 27 V2 36 6V2 . Feb STOCK ST. alll 59'/2 a24 Jan a— a 65 al9% al9'/2 19 Mi 20 — INVESTMENT SAVARD 3.50 Apr 15 30% 6'/4 pfd-100 C Quebec Telephone 6.00 _* 60 270 Apr 43% 25 — Feb 45 1,255 48 4'/2 11% 205 44 48 Feb Feb 125 1 44% Jan 4 1,455 _ Feb Apr 1.50 Feb 24% , Mar 21 929 22 20 25 15 Lt 3.40 5%f Feb 275 200 1,045 19% 19% a3.00 a3.00 — —• * 12 Mar 22 al4% Co Ltd com_10 Moore Corp common 45 50 Jan all a5V2 10 Ontario & Jan a3.15 w* Light & of , all Paper Co Distilleries Mexican Apr 21 Jan 26'A' Apr Jan &3.15 ; Mica Feb 15 Jan 28 1 Limited Jan , 4.95 Jan 1 preferred Maxwell 19% a MEMBERS: 3.80 Corp Invest Maritime Teleg and Tel 42% * 24 Jan 24 a24 Apr Jan class A (Walter M) Lowney Co Ltd 47 y2 i'44 9% 8'% Mar 4.50 a24. 4.50 50 preferred Inc 38% page 47. . 3.75 10 % Jan 94 " 100 . Jan 8% 14,304 103 , 3.50 10 a3.00 a3.00 9 100 72 Rubber & (Alfred) 25 a Apr 5y8: Jan 4.55 Mar 3.00 Canada has much to offer in see 4.65 Apr Jan 72 Candy convertible Lambert 50 _ For footnotes 10 'A 'Apr ' 4.25 Jan ,3.00 Foundation 225 common QUEBEC 17% Mar, 53% Jan Jan 3.00 5'h preferred Interprovincial Utilities Ltd a49 a Worts Gas Jan common.-—* ..100 Steel Paints International 20% 44 ' common- Central Jan 6% 72 & Worsteds (Frank a49 • Abo a - Apr 37 Hayes Steel Products Ltd 19% ' a _ 5% Apr 4,50 & Paner 19% _ Leaseholds (Geo) 49% Mar 37% 4.50 • . -—! & 98 ?.;33 21 * Grocers Ltd Winnipeg 30% 38% * pfd Apr 4.00 Products 'fire Lakes Melcehrs 98 __ Com- Gooderham Western - 30% • Cotton Wabasso Wilsils Jan o — __ Biscuit weston 21 $ Ltd Tobacco Walker Hy* Feb Jan * Steel Western Jan 18% 50 j Oils United Apr 12 % 465 Ilio _ & Stores Tuckett 27% 470 20 0 Tooke Brothers Triad 1,885 corn- Power Preferred Thrift 1,285 27% —• Canada common— 47% 650 Mar 36 35 .-* * * common Canada of Jan 1,075 ♦ Co Jan 20 Southain Co Steel Mar 140 24% Jan • com 90 97 y2 Jan 115 36% common Southern 52 Jan 115 45 -100 Canada certificates trust Voting Simpsons Mar 48 15 115 i preferred Williams Jan Apr 270 68% * & Power preferred Class B 4'/2 % Sherwins 72 68 230 • Wiater Shawinigan Feb Jan Apr Feb —— Lawrence 42 90 Jan Apr * Power IV*% pfd Corp common Saguenay Feb 37%= Jan 1.45 35% Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd 6% redeemable preferred Apr 100 Ltd 54% 25 %j Apr 4.50 ; Farmer Jan Apr common Oil Co Jan 24%-' Jan Jan 3.90 L) Oilcloth Steel Eastern 26 Apr : Paper Royalite Feb 46 Jan 8% 1.45 35% Structural 15% 1 • Quebec Power 45 40 Jan 9 100 4,635 j Apr 200 3.95 Square Corp 47% 25 common Transport Apr 47 * Fanny 66 ——* Co & Bros 36 47 3.90 Fleet Mfg Ltd Ford Motor Co of Can class A—— 33 Canada Corp of Price 36 36 * Jan 50 Powell River Company Provincial Feb 36 A—_10c Jan 870 — —— 50 15 100 , class 18% 2,821 :_* Tubes 30 * * com 10% • 100 common preferred j; Placer Development 51% 15 13 % common——* Alcohols Dominion Woollens Apr 66 _ 6'/« 17% 4.25 Engineering Works Ltd Investment- Page-Herscy l6'/2 a__ 100 4.50 Dominion Mar 25 * 0 preferred Penmans pfd Adv Dominion * Car Weaving Ogilvie Flour Mills common v a-_' • 17% 100 Ltd (R 'J-' Apr 8% Mar 40 Products Paper 7% Gen Craih 150 475 —s a5% . * — Lumber Co Consolidated Paper Corp .9% 119 ; a5 5 : Commercial Jan im * — — Steel 144 9 30% 48 1 redeemable pfd 5% Apr 33 V* Feb Jan 40 36 47% MachL— & Combined Enterprises Ltd 18 31% 31 48 51'% B 13% * 60 * Co__ Products class B— Neon Class 14% Mar Jan 7% Noranda Mines Ltd T/c Jan 17 a2p % Telegraph Ontario 12% a140 * 90 a57/8 Co & Power 14% • Steel Claude Feb 7% B 9% •. common Fdry Western Catelli Food Jan 29% a 7'% Locomotive Wire 32 y4 Apr al9 Ltd class A Montreal National Apr 20% al40 * • class 8% 9 va- —— Rand Co—— Trust com Cassldy's Limited Feb a20% priority Montreal Niagara Canadian Canadian Jan .25 (Robt) Class 70 y2 29 940 — Jan a__ 8% 9% Jan Mar 29% .25 Oil Frontenac Breweries Molson 475 5,345 30% — 35,000 9% Apr 1.45 1 Inv Marconi 9 Bloedel & 64 Apr 27% Mar 1,700 Massey-Harris Mitchell 29% Ingersol Inter Canadian 29% Mar — High Low 7 7,580 . 13% & Conadian Javelin Jan 55 com—. —^ 7% Mar Apr .—3 Range Since Jan. 1 High 1.45 Preferred preferred Corp 12 40 ■_* Shops Mar 35% Mar Sales 7 —— Ltd Co Dredge Canadian 36%-Mar Apr Mar 46 y4 _j.——.— W) (C 8 y2 33 Apr A Ltd 32% Jan Apr al40 Feb 42 13% Ltd Co Canadian 36% Mar 24 y2 21 y8 ——i Bros Jan 48 8 25 Ltd 33 Apr Shares of Prices 7 Dock Co Ltd-—* Canadian Gen Investments Ltd * Canadian Industries Ltd common-—* Canadian Apr 38% .100 preferred 6% preferred Lewis 6" 425 _ Jan 38% 31% Jan for Week Range Low 5 — 1st preferred preferred conv Butterfly Hosiery Co Mar 1,902 Woods common—__t— class Laurentide 24 9,714 17 preferred Secord Candy 30 800 (John) of the Lake Line Jan 38% — 31 625 Week's , Canada & Dominion Sugar Feb 48>/2 Corp Apr 90 B $5.00 Jan 10% 5% Jan 2,720 * Pipe 36% Jan 24% International Power Utilities 23 25 33 Apr 9% 7.50 Ltd Jan Mar Funds A class Packers Columbia Class Jan 40 • 34 Lust Brown Company common-. Feb 175 International Feb Feb 58 38 Co 34% Sale Price Jan Apr 8% Petroleum 34% 1,291 Par Mar 44% Apr 100 International 1,197 stocks Apr 17 350 _____ common 33 39 '/2 Friday 3.90 Mar 14% Mar 4,825 common 32'/2 39 '/2 — 10 British 2,208 23 Canada 32'/2 Canadian Canada common 27% 10 Feb 3,357 4,410 Paper 30 ——10 Apr % ,f!5 W/a 17 5,866 of 30% Mar Canadian Stock Exchange • 10 Nickel 24 27% ; $3.00 31 va Intl Jan 28% Jan 27% Apr 27% Anglo Nlfd Development Co Bickle-Seagrave Co Ltd class A— 47%. 15 44%' 3.25 445 Ltd— * Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 \<Jc preferred 25 6% preferred —i_:——_ j__—_£1 Industrial Acceptance Corp common—* SI.50 preferred 30 Inglis (John) 0 Oil International 23 962 100 : : . Jan 103 -—-—1 Intercolonial Coal 402 30'% - 10 — Jan 67% Mar 99% 17 y4 Imperial 23% 30 30 - Scotia Mar 5% 42 45 % : common Oil 23% 23% 45 Va Mar 795 — Alabastine Paper 4.95 34% - 99% * • Smith 325 16% Bay Mining & Smelting—* Hudson 29% Mar —10 —— Feb , 99'/a • Howard 25% Jan 22% Mar . 3.95 —100 —50 Hamilton Bridge Apr 16% * preferred Goodyear Tire 4% Pfd Winnipeg Transit Gypsum Lime & 35 5 Motors Greater Jan 25 ——10 an 109% Mar 102 * — — 14% Jan — General Steel Wares common 5 r/c 400 12% 100 —100 Dynamics 25 25 Apr 8% 20% : Bakeries preferred ftoyal 12 • General 325 25'% Jan 50 20 common General 25% 25%' Apr 11 y2 Mar 5 10 a 8'/2 • preferred 25% 25'% 25 Feb 12 common preferred 5 % ric 23' 25 preferred Dominion Feb 75 20 Power Gatineau Jan common Commerce Jan • Ltd Co's 18'/2 t Limited Canadienne 10% Jan 1 Foundation Co of Canada common Fraser alO * — Players Canadian Corp Famous 405 Banks— Feb 12% a7 a7 ___• 1 Electrolux High Low 21% Jan 20% ' ' East Range Shice Jan. 1 Shares High 21% Jan Ltd common Brewery Dryden Zellers 200 Ltd Bros. Jan 97 33 Va preferred Donohue 15'/2 59 common—* preferred Dominion Apr for Week of Prices Loio Par High 97 '—-—: Chemical & 12% 59 ---* Dominion Steel & Coal Dominion Low 1,205 Sales Week's Range ' Sale Price • common Dominion Stores Ltd Range Since Jan. 1 -100 — Glass Dominion Shares 13 Friday Last stocks Hiah 12 y2 com-;_* Steel & Price^ Low Par Foundries for Week last STOCKS Dominion Sales Range Friday Association of Canada send 43 44 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1828) Monday, April 27, 1953 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL Canadian Stock Exchange Friday (Cont.) Last Par Mining Mines Ascot Range Since Jan. 1 High Low Ltd — —I Sulphur Mining Corp Ltd Corp 35c 2.25 2.50 29,500 12,400 lc • Ltd—— Metals 31c 2.28 —• lc 3c 5,800 13c 12c 14 %c 90c 90c 33c 47c 82,750 40,500 Apr 2.25 lc 6,200 46c __1 i 31c Apr Apr 12c Jan 62c Feb 35c Apr 3.15 Jan 3l/2c Mar Oils Barvue Base Ltd Mines Ltd Mines Metals —1 —— — 19%c Feb 1.04 Boreal Apr Gold Gold Mines 4c Jan 9c Jan 15c Apr 84c Feb 85c Apr 4.10 Jan 40c Feb 7c 15c 54c 40,000 85c 2.55 2.60 518,950 18,950 11%C 10c 14c 41,000 4c 6,000 3c Jan 8c Asbestos 33c 42c 60,800 25c Mar 46c Apr 18 19% 2,085 23 % Apr 1 Mines Chibougamau Mines Ltd Canadian Admiral Oils Ltd Canadian Atlantic Canadian Devonian Oil Co Feb 4.00 1,100 70c 27,050 3'/2c 7.85 400 6.80 Feb 7c X —*• —.1 Ltd 21c 1 8c 2,500 6%c Jan ' Dalhousie Mines Dominican Donalda 2.30 Jan 4.50 Mar 50c Apr 1.50 1 * Ltd Oil 3c Jan 3,000 4%c Jan 9.40 Mar 19 %c Feb 13c 500 13c Mar 18c Feb 2,000 6c Jan 14c 1.05 15.8C0 1.00 3.70 6,500 1.85 Feb 4.40 Mar 10c 10 %c 1,500 15,275 9c Apr 14c Jan 20c Apr 38c Jan 20c 22c 41c 7c Jan Jan 6c 2,500 Jan 1.35 10c Feb 4c 2,500 4c Jan 6'/2c East Sullivan __1 42c 13,000 40c Apr 54 %c Apr a20 a20 a20% 3.15 3.10 3.40 6,900 68c 70c 3,000 1,500 1.10 70 19 y2 Jan 2.90 Feb 50c Jan 22% Mar Falconbridge Nickel Mines . 1.12 4.50 4.35 4.90 5,900 -i 1.90 1.65 1.90 35,000 17 16% 17% 1,110 16% Apr 23% Mines Frobisher 1.10 1.37 66,200 80c Feb 1.53 God's 4%c 8,200 2c Feb 6c 7.00 7.80 3,000 5.90 Jan 9.25 300 1.02 Jan 500 1.75 Apr 2.25 Mar 4.15 4.15 4.40 800 4.15 Apr 5.95 3.50 3.50 900 60c 62c 15,000 * Ltd 1 79c 79c 1,000 Apr Goldfields Uranium Grandines Mines 1.30 1.28 1.38 2,400 29c 30c 4,000 10% 11 2,150 17c 69,000 * Mines * Ltd Heath Gold Mines * Hi Gunnar Gold Mines Ltd National British Oils Petroleums Ltd Corp Ltd Sweet Tor 10% 79c 1.20 Mar 29c Apr 3.95 Jan 2.05 61c 4.45 3.15 4.45 91,650 48c Jan 5.00 95c 1.10 71,000 80c Mar 1.85 3%c 3V2c 3,000 6c 1 Ltd --1 —1 10c 1 11 %C 1 Mackeno Merrill Ltd New Island New New Cons ( Formaque New Louvre Mines Nocana Gold Oils Mines Steep 43/,c 6C 6,500 1,500 6c Gold Rock Iron 45c 82c Apr 50c Apr 85c Jan 62 Apr 69% Jan 66c Mar 48c 18,600 38c Jan 19c 19c 2,000 12c Mar 12 % 200 19c Apr 14% Jan Apr 41c 1,500 5c Jan 8c Jan 13,000 40c Mar 65c Mar 25c 38c 38c 1,500 1.20 1,000 12c 15c 35c 8%c 34,500 40c 45c 6,500 40c Mar 66c Feb 13c 3,200 10c Jan 18c Mar 10c Apr 19c Jan Apr 36c Jan Apr 36c Jan 12c 2.95 600 28c 34c 14,500 8,500 8%C Apr 2.75 Apr 27c 95c 95c 700 * 1.45 1.45 1,000 1.50 1.50 1,000 1.50 14c 15 %c 29,000 Jan 1.45 1 1 3.70 3.55 3.70 400 1 20c 20c 21c 6,500 14c 16c Apr 33c 10c 1 Jan 1.65 3,000 2.75 14c 47c Apr 1.20 8,500 2.75 94c 16c Jan 77e Jan Mar 1.05 Apr Apr 2.15 Jan Apr 2.00 Feb 8%c Mar 15 %c Apr 3.05 20c Jan Mar 3.55 33c Feb Jan 2,500 14c Feb 1 70c 70c 78c 8,500 70c 1 Apr lie 11c 13c 18.000 8c Jan 24c Mar 1 4%c 4%c 5y2c 10,900 4c Feb 7c Jan 17 17 100 * I 2.40 2.40 15 %c 17 2.55 7,700 13 %c 17c 57,601 8%c 4.30 4.40 910 4.30 45c Apr 1.60 Mar 27c 1.54 22 Feb Jan Jan Wilrich 3.40 Feb Jan 17c Apr 47c 3,500 45c Apr 63c Jan 5c * 5C 4.500 5c Feb 8c Jan 40c 4.000 32c Jan 50c Mar 13,500 7c Apr 14c Feb l 10c 7c 10c I 7.00 6.85 7.25 4,150 6.85 Apr 9.70 Feb 1 2.15 2.10 2.35 4,500 2.10 Apr 2.99 Jan l 21c 2ic 24c 14,600 20c Mar 39c 60c 67c 100,300 53c Apr 67c I 1.25 1,000 1.20 25c Apr 21c 25c 44,500 1 11 %c Jan 3.55 3.50 3.80 12,200 2.40 Jan 20 Ltd 2.75 20% 500 2%c 2%c 10,000 2.55 3.10 31,100 43c 20 Apr 2'/4c Apr 1.38 Jan I 45c 14,000 43c 26c Apr 26c 28c 6,000 26c 2.40 Apr 2.20 2.60 9,700 3%c 4c 9,500 53c 59c 18,900 , Ltd — 1 54c 2.20 Bailey Selburn Oils & Gas class A—_1 3c 1.65 46c 4.70 100 1.75 Jan 2.20 Feb 8c Apr 11c Feb 2.25 2.55 600 2.25 Apr 3.30 Jan 11% Feb 13 11% 1,200 1.75 1.82 2,175 1.00 500 —* 2.55 2.55 500 53c Apr 1,050 45c 500 Calvan 11 % « 1,700 11% Apr a5.90 a5.90 30 5.65 Feb 11 1.40 Jan 90c Apr 2.23 Mar 2.99 Jan 2.65 Mar Mar 2.25 Feb 1.68 Jan 2.80 Mar 54 c 53c 56c 50,300 51 %c Apr 77c Feb 39c 35c 40c 14,500 35c Apr 60c Jan 3.30 500 1.14 40,000 1.21 23,150 1.30 1.19 3.35 1.14 1.15 * • Homestead 1.45 4,000 80c 84c 1.33 1.33 1.41 28c 23c 31C 74c 75c 1.30 41,200 74c 1.14 1,300 1 3.25 89c 11,650 10c lc Oils Territories 2,075 Oils Petroleums Ltd Ltd We 75c Feb 3.85 Mar Apr 1.35 Jan 1.45 Mar Apr 1.50 Mar 90c Jan OIL 1.33 Fdb Jan Apr 1.65 27c Apr 31c Apr 74c Apr 1.10 Jan Jan STOCKS prepared to comment on your holdings of Canadian oil stocks are Inquiries Invited C. C. 200 BAY FIELDS & CO. STREET, TORONTO, CANADA Members The Toronto Stock Toronto Stock Friday STOCKS Last Sale Price Par Abltibl Exchange Exchange Fund* ft Range Sales for Week Range Since Ian. 1 Shares Low Preferred ._100 Acadia-Uranium 1 * 13% 6,055 12% 26 26 VB 1,845 7 A 12% 26 .20 High 12% Paper common.. preferred Acadia-Atlantic common Class Week's of Prices 7% 760 17%' Power 17 17% 195 100 100100 y8 Low 17 %c 19c 14% Mar 25% Jan 26% 6% Feb 7% Mar 16% Feb 18% Mar 97 Jan 100 Vs Mar 14c Jan 48c Feb 16 %c Apr 27c Feb 18,300 17c 16%cl8%c 19,200 Agnew-Surpass AJax Petroleums 8% ,8% 930 Akaicho & Yellow Albermont 8% High Apr 90 18c Oil Acme Gas 7 Feb 9y4 Feb Feb 1.47 1.55 35,720 1.30 Feb 1.65 Mar 1.05 1.10 5,600 1.05 Apr 1.35 Jan 2.18 2.18 2.43 39,100 2 10 Jan 2.80 Feb 3.25 Petroleums 1.42 1.05 Knife. Alberta Consolidated Alberta Distillers Alberta Pacific Aigoma Steel Gas voting 3.40 1,300 3.25 Apr 3.85 Feb 1.60 Feb 2.25 Jan * ctfs—* 1.60 1.60 1.60 300 1 trust 32C 30c 33c 7,000 Cons of Apr 43c Apr 49 y2 * 35% 35% 38% 2,722 42% 41% 44% 10,461 41% Apr 53 y2 Jan 22% 22% 23 535 21% Apr 23 % Jan 35% 20C 1,900 18c Apr 86C Leduc American 75c 94c 101,761 75c Apr 94c Apr 34c 34c 38C 15,100 34c Apr 54c Jan Jan 19c 1 Ltd Nepheline Yellowknife Petroleums • 1 70c 5.500 65c Mar 74c 22c 20c 24c 20,900 20c Apr 40c 14 14 15% 1,'ZbO Lead • 2.30 2.28 2.60 14,100 Petroleums 1 Oils Ana con Anchor class A 67c 30c 1 American 4.70 40c Jan * Larder — American Amurex Jan • Canada pfd Amalgamated Rights 30c 25 — Aluminium Ltd Aluminum 10c 10c 13c 6.50 6.85 13 Vb Jan 2.28 1,140 18 Vb Mar 3.30 8,165 12% Jan 9.15 Mar 29,750 6.60 Anglo-Canadian Oil 10c Apr Apr 6.50 21c Jan Jan Apr 8.25 Jan 12% Jan 13% Jan Anglo-Huronlan Anglo Rouyn Mines. 55c 55c 60c 6,100 35c Feb 80c Feb Ankeno 19c 16 %C 19c 16,000 16c Apr 30c Jan 6c 6c 7c 19,400 6%c Jan 10c 1 13c 13c 16c 3,500 9c 1 41c 38c 41c 16.001) 32c 11% ll7/8 12% 560 11% 80% 80% 80% 130 Mines . Consolidated Resources Aquarius Porcupine Apex • Mines Corp Argun common Preferred 100 Arjon Feb Jan 29c Feb Jan 55c Jan Feb 12% Feb 78% Jan 82% Mar Ascot 10c 117/bC Metals 14,060 8c Jan 16c Jan 14 %c 12%c 15c 34.500 6%c Jan 24c Feb 80C 80c 94c 96,960 60c Jan 1.04 17% 18 385 17% Apr 19 1.68 1.61 1.70 27,460 15c 15c 16c 20,160 19% 19% 20 2,155 11 %c Gold Armistice Corp. Ashdown Asner Oil Athona Hardware class B— Co Ltd_ Mines (1937). 24% .10 1.60 Mar 1.88 Gairdner 8 Jan 3.25 27c Feb 19 Apr 23% Jan Gompanij Inc. 66%c Mar 43c Telephone: WHitehall 4-5336 Jan Canadian Affiliates Apr Mar 80c Jan 5.90 Jan 54c Jan 13% Mar 6.60 Jan SECURITIES Gairdner & Company Limited Feb Jan 40 Wall Street, New York 5, N.Y. Apr Apr Jan 14c 5%c Feb CANADIAN 4.70 page 47. 2.25 1.00 Feb 45c see 2.05 Mar Jan 4.70 For footnotes Feb 1.65 Feb Feb 7c 11 y» Ltd 41c Jan 4.40 • Petroleums Jan * 4.80 Mar Jan 25c 1 55c 200 700 Atlas Steels Apr Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd Petroleums 10,600 1 Oil Stocks— Caialta 47c 1.70 Apr 1.20 « Ltd 44c 1.70 Jan 67c Ltd — Petroleums 44c Jan Mar 5.80 Western Tungsten Copper Mines Ltd— Antone Jan CANADIAN Area 35c . Ltd Mines Jan 13.25 Jan 4.20 Apr 38c 12c 10c Ltd Weeden Pyrite & Copper Wendell Mineral Products Mines Mar 12 %c 40c Ventures Ltd Westville 1.10 Jan Apr 12 y2 1 Corp 2.55 Apr 500 (1.50 20,500 Ltd Malartic Violamac Mines Jan 48c Ltd Mines Jan Apr 8.50 8c Feb 25c 30c Tobrit Silver Mines Ltd Vinray 9%c Apr 5V2C Tache Lake Mines Ltd Mines Ltd Asbestos 110 Jan 5c Tazin Mines 2,500 62 4c 16%c 12'/2 46c Mines 7.50 1.20 939 Jan 40c Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd United 1,000 50c Jan 26c Ltd (1944) Mines Trebor 82c 62 12c 6c 40c Ltd Gold Apr 2,300 1.95 Limited 8.60 Jan 5'/7c Quebec Smelting & Refining Ltd Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Standard 9,500 Apr • l Corp 5.80 1.30 9.00 Jan 7%c 7.90 l Rlx-Athabasca Uranium Mines Ltd Rpyran Gold Fields Ltd Bherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd 7.850 1.20 8.85 Feb » • 7.10 1.20 9.00 Jan 80c 1 Que Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd Quebec Copper Corp Ltd Mines 47c 8%C Ltd Mining Apr 70c 19c • (Quebec) 5.80 Jan Jan Apr 50o Ltd 6.75 40c 2.30 — Jan 33c Ltd Apr 8c Ltd Oils Jan Jan Ltd Mines 10c 12c 14c 20% 32c 12c Pato Cons Gold Dredging Ltd Goldfields Ltd Gold 161,000 Jan Mar 26c 38c Eerchcourt Siscoe 25c 1 Paramaque Mines Stadacona 12c 17 1 — Ltd Soma-Duvernay 7%c Jan 10c 400 50c Ltd Ontario Pyrites Co Ltd Opemiska Copper Mines Quemont 4,000 5,950 715 1 Normetal Mining Corp Ltd Nubar Mines Ltd O'Brien 10c 19% 1.20 Mines Mines 9c 11c 12%c 150 Mines Ltd Santiago 25c Apr 53,500 * - 36,100 1 Feb 34c 82c * New Pacific Coal & Oils Ltd New 24c Apr 45c Ltd Mines Goldvue Jan 39c 62 Dredging Ltd Mines 10c 32c 7.90 I Scotia Delhi Jan 1,000 2,300 7c 5 Mining Corp Ltd Mines Ltd Corp of Canada Ltd Mogador Mines Ltd Monpas Mines Ltd Nechi 3c 13c 32c 1 Ltd— 32c Feb 7.90 l Ltd Mines 25c Jan Jan 16%C16%C Mining Montauban 27c 15% Jan 34c 39c _..l Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd Minda 18c 18c 49c 1 Mines Apr 7.90 1 Ltd Mines Apr Canadian Ltd Lingside Gold Mines Ltd Louvicourt Goldfields Ltd Macdonald 18C * Lafayette Asbestos Mines Ltd Mines 12% 12 %c Mar 32c 19 • Mines Mines 34C __1 Ltd 13%c Jan 12c - Keyboycon Mines Ltd Lake Shore 55c 1 5[Feb Lavalie 30,900 1 Empire Oils Ltd Oils Ltd Feb Mines Gold Jan 80c * Feb 1.05 Inspiration Ladulama Jan 1.10 55c 1.95 Ltd Feb 1,155 Mines 12c 1 Jan 13% 4,501 Kerr-Addison Gold Apr 2.80 2.28 Ltd Oils Feb 13 Kayrand Mining & Dev Co Kenmayo Yukon Mines 3.70 10c 80c 90c Trans-Era Western 15c _ Apr Apr 2,000 * Oils Grass Jan 15C Ltd 25c 6,200 10c * Ltd Ltd American 2.40 Mar 14c Ltd Apr 3.10 10c —_—* Oil Ltd Oils Development Ltd Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 6.70 12% Mines 21 %c 500 2.80 1 Oil Co Ltd Phillips Apr — Jardun Jan • Co Pacific Feb 13 Jaculet Mines Jan 80c • Quebec 1.05 16c Mines 4.25 Jan Jan Apr • Dominion &1 Oils 4.35 1 Lake 21 %c 21 %c • Okalta Western -1 Uranium Apr 1.56 1 Pacalta Jan -5 Jack 3.50 6.45 Mar 60c 1 Ltd Petroleums New 1.63 Hoilinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd lao 2.85 * Ltd New Apr Hudson Rand Gold Mines 21 %c • 5.10 Feb 1.29 Mar * Ltd Mines 60c 1 Ltd Feb 79c _ ♦ Gold 5.40 Apr Jan Feb 7.00 1 Ltd Limited Lake 95c Apr 4c * (1945) Apr 67c Jan 1.21 _.. Fenimore Iron Miles Fontana 1,500 12,100 & Co Oils United 1.10 • Ltd 68c Jan 1.12 Ltd Oils Kroy Apr 84c 1 — 12% Mar 5.40 Ltd Co Ventures Oil Tri-Tor 1.10 Ltd Corp Ltd Apr 2.00 Petroleums Ltd Oil Gaspe Jan 4.20 -i Mines Metals 9% 1.75 Wes'tburne Oil Co Ltd Eastern 1,385 Feb 40c 68c — Ltd East Rim Nickel 9.60 Feb 1.00 Oils Federated Home Feb 4c Mines Asbestos Mines 2,55o 5.05 1.10 Minerals Petroleum Ltd Empire Trans Dome 5.10 Jan 1.10 Producers Ltd Rio Del Feb 11c 6c i L Apr 2.50 1.75 Ltd Oils 4.80 1 —* East Crest Oil Co Ltd 2.75 Mar 22c 3.15 _ Candego Mines Leduc Empire 13c ■ — — Consolid Central Cadillac Mines Zinc 14% Feb 11c — & Jan 7.85 7c ■ __ Cortez Explorations Ltd 3'/2c 3%c * Ltd Ltd 2.50 Mar 50c — Explorers Mines Central Oils 800 3.25 • Petroleum Lines Producers Explorers Ltd Cordasun 9.60 2 Pipe Consolidated High 4.95 9.50 * Oils Canadian Low 67c 1 Southern Range Since Jan. 1 High 4.80 * ;— Ltd Canada Jet • Ltd.,— 35c 4'/2c Jan 3.65 60c "l Co Ltd Gold Consolidated ~ Ltd— __1 Corp Ltd— Manitoba 4c 1 • & Mining Low Feb 38 %c l Ltd Campbell Chiboumagau Mines Shares Feb 10c Ltd Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd Lead 1,000 17,000 Apr Apr 44c Carnegie Mines Ltd Coulee 5c 2.75 40c Mining & Smelting Chimo 33c 84c 1 Mines Citra-Lartic 1,000 54c Ltd Mines Brunhurst Cheskirk 100 34c 10c Brunswick Central 2.95 2.60 Bouscadillac Ceita Dev 2.95 __1 Ltd Mines Rare Cassiar Apr —1 Mines Ltd Gold Bouzan 47c 5c „ "l Chibougamau Mines Ltd Belville Gold Bonville Mar 34c 1 «*•» — Beatrice Red Lake Gold Mines Belle __1 « Mining Corp 22c for Week 3.00 Ltd Land Warrants Central Avillabona Sales Range of Prices Par High Canada 1 Anacon Lead Mines Ltd Arnora Friday STOCKS Shares Week's Last Sale Price for Week Stocks— Amerinium Mines Arno of Prices Low U Sales Range Sale Price stocks Ai Week's . Gairdner, Son & Company Toronto Montreal Quebec City Calgary Kitchener Kingston Hamilton - London Number 5215... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 (1829) CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE Friday STOCKS Week's Last Par Atlas Yellowknife Atlln-Ruffner Aubelle Mines Class I,500 lie Feb 16c 26,200 8c Jan 16c Feb 7 %c 7 VrC 7%c 4.100 6%c Jan 20c Jan 20,863 23c Apr 33c Apr 8,000 15c Jan 25c Feb 3.10 Jan 26c 30c 151/20 16 %c 2.70 class A 816 2.65 Mar 9'A 9'/4 175 9% Apr 9% 83/4 100 7% Feb 9% Apr 4.30 4.30 100 30C 47c 678,450 20c Mar 47c 19c Jan 42c * Mines 47c 1 25c 25 c 28c 13,100 1 4.60 4.60 4.75 5,375 50o Oil OIL SECURITIES Apr 83/4 1 2.09 Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A INDUSTRIAL, MINING AND * 2.70 * Avillabona Mines Ltd B a patriae 23c 16c 2.70 * common Frame, McFadyen & Co. Jan 10c 1 A Banlf 12c 9c 1 Fabric Auto High 11c 10c 1 Gold Electric Auto Low 11c 1 River Range Since Jan. 1 1 Aumaque Aunor Shares High 1 Mine® Mines Aumacho of Prices Low WEEK ENDED APRIL 24 for Week Range Sale Price FOR Sales 4.30 6.50 Mar Apr 4.60 25 KING STREET W. Feb 5.80 Members: The Toronto Stock Exchange Feb Jan 2.27 2.45 2,380 7c 7c 8c 6,466 Bank of Montreal 10 32 % 32'/2 33 645 31% Mar Bank of Nova 33 % Mar 10 39 39 391/2 173 38% 42 Mar Bank Apr of Toronto 10 38i/2 38'/2 39'/4 175 38% Apr 43 Mar l 1.41 1.38 1.55 97,100 1.05 Jan 1.55 Apr 1 2.85 2.75 2.95 4.950 2.70 Apr 4.20 Jan Bankfield Consolidated Barnat Scotia Mines Barvue l Mines Ltd Warrants Barymin Petroleums Bathurst 5,600 32c 25C 37c 98,350 • 30c 30c 90c Apr 22c 1.95 Jan 1.30 1.55 Feb 43c Jan Friday STOCKS 60 34C 37c 5,542 6 3/4 500 89,900 30c Apr 49c 40 Apr 34c Apr Feb 6% Jan Apr Central Leduc Kirkland Biltmore Bobjo A Bonville Gold Jan Apr 4.30 Jan 85c Jan 1.32 Mar 19c 19c 19c 8,500 18c Apr 24c 4.05 3.30 lie 10 %c 13c 6,500 10c Apr 19%c Feb 28c 30c 27c Jan 45c Mar 8 Jan 2,500 Charter • 1.78 1.78 1.92 20,650 50c 1.65 1.52 Oils Feb Chemical Research Cheskirk Chesterville 1.00 I.100 75c Jan 1.35 Mar 2.10 49c Apr 2,000 18c Apr 30c 14c 133,675 Jan Explorers 1.65 56,000 1.22 Feb lOc 10c 10%c 57,000 5c Jan 15c Feb 1 36c 36c 42c 8,600 23c Jan 66c Feb 1.00 ; Chimo Gold 90,600 19c 1.00 1.10 13,750 95c Jan 1.40 3.35 3.05 3.75 304,485 72c Jan 4.40 Mar 3.50 3.25 3.50 Ltd Jan 8c Jan 14c 12% Jan 16 Mar Citra-Lartic 19c Jan 57c Mar Cobalt Consolidated Mining Corp Jan Circle 2.10 Mar * 1.00 65c Feb 1 Mines Chibougamau 18c 1.60 Feb 1 Mines 1.74 Mar 49c 300 6.00 21,400 11,085 30c Jan 44,320 Apr 1.08 1 Jan 44C 8,850 3.60 97c 1 72c 131/2 4.80 3.30 1 39 9c 4.05 3.30 Gas Feb 40c 4.20 Gold Feb 13'/a 1 Oil & 35c 14c Jan Chamberlain 37 40c 2.90 Centremaque 9,853 preferred 9 50 Mar Apr Jan 236,700 1 class Feb 2.40 Jan 47C 1 Hats Mines 6.75 2,300 49c Chromium Bidgood 11,355 2.50 1 1.45 1 . 8.20 2.40 45 Porcupine 38% 49c Mines High 7.65 Central 40c Gold Low 7.85 Jan 90c Yukon Range Since Jan. 1 High 2.40 1 1.35 River Low • 1, Oil 383/e 1,300 Shares l Patricia 1.35 40c for Week • Central Explorers Feb Sales Range of Prices " Par Cassiar Asbestos Corp Ltd Castle Trethewey 381/2 1 Week's Last Sale Price 1 Mines Bevcourt 2.91 Mar 12c 25 Lodge Uranium Mines Telephone Berens 40 61/2 34c • 36c 40 1 Feb Jan Central * Beaver Bibls 3,380 1.55 Ltd Beattie-Duquesne Beatty Bros Bell 1.05 1.48 class A Power Bellekeno 90c 1.49 • Ltd Base Metals Mining Bata 1.05 • - Co 1.90 6%c EMPIRE 4-5161 — TORONTO Apr Bar Knitting class A- ■» 930 10 10 30 1 12c 9c 12c 50,000 1 Ltd Mines 2.20 2.05 2.22 38,252 3.25 Apr 10 Apr 8%c Jan 2.04 Apr 1.95 Mar 5.05 14 Jan Jan Feb 14%c Jan 2.40 Apr Jan 1 Boymar 84c 43C 84c 4,094,550 2%c Jan 84c Apr 1 - Bordulac 15c 15c 4,332 1.25 Mar Jan 20c Jan 1.32 1.30 12%c 1 1.50 8,500 Cpchenour WiUans 1.33 17c Cnckshutt • 14 Mar 1,040 16% Mar 12c 14% 14 9,000 14% Coin 1 12 %c 12 %c 15c 3,400 1 Bralorne 12c 16'/4c Feb 4.50 2,067 3.95 Mar 5.25 Feb 1.35 * 20c 4.35 1.40 I,000 1.30 Feb 1.90 Jan 143/4 Mines 143/4 50 Farm Equipment Lake Coldstream Copper Apr 11 %c Mar 17c Brantford Petroleums 1 Cordage class A Brazilian Traction Brewis Feb Mar ;— ordinary • 15% 55c 25,700 31c Jan 74c 5c 6c 2,000 4c Jan 11c Feb Commonwealth Petroleum Jan 40c 5c * 4.10 4.10 775 4.05 Mar 4.83 Jan National 1 10% 10% 125 10 % 12 'A Feb Mines British American Oil British Columbia Elec II,575 Jan Coniagas 10%c 12c 32,850 9c Jan 19c Feb Consolidated 36c 40c 2,300 36c Feb 52c 5.75 5.40 5.80 9,270 Apr pfd 10 Mar 5.40 11% 5 Allenbee 17% 18% 11,829 Apr 781/2 93 % 78% 80 145 76 Feb 81 Mar Consol 92 93% 155 87 Jan 95 Mar Consolidated Cordasun Oils 47 Jan 50% Mar 100 17% Consolidated Astoria v Consolidated 1.55 1.57 1,400 Jan 1.70 Mar 75c 75c 82C 10,110 70c Feb 1.03 10%c 10 %C 12c 6,320 9c Jan 1 Bakeries Central 1.55 1 Oil 10% Jan 21% Jan 100 preferred Apr Jan - —18'A common 4% 10% lie 36c 1 Lake Petroleums 43A% 10% Apr 50c 1 Oils Britalta 10% 14 1 1 1 Red Bristol 1.35 Colomac Yellowknife Conduits Braisaman * Cadillac preferred 185 8% Apr 9% Jan 6c 2,500 6c Jan 8c Feb 60c 60c 60c 4,100 60c Apr 85c Jan 1.52 * Class A 1.50 1.65 11,020 British Columbia Class class A_ 3,200 4.80 Apr Jan Consolidated Consolidated Discovery Golden Arrow 1 95c 1.00 Feb 12% 7,275 40c 310 Jan 15% Mar Consolidated 62c 70c 404 1 61c 8% Guayana 19,460 50c Mar 81/4 7% Apr 9% Mar Consolidated Howey __1 55c 54c 55c 2,680 54c Matarrow 1,875 38c Feb 36% Mar • Empire 34 33 34 635 • Power B British 4.80 * B 5.00 13% 8% • class 48 4.80 48 • Packers 115 13% 50 Columbia 8 7% 8% 500 32 Reef 1 95c 1.10 48,825 95c 2.75 2.69 2.80 14,300 17 17 40 Bruck Mills class A Class B 17 Feb Brunswick 7 7 100 7 Ltd j. 33c 42c 401,250 24c 27c 28 %c 9,900 27c Apr 14 1 18 % 18 20 5,510 Buffadison Gold 1 9%c 9c 10c 25,000 Buffalo Ankerite 1 70c 72c 3,200 50 %c • 20c 22c 26,200 19%c Buffalo Red Lake 1 Building Products Bulldog Yellow Knife 20c • 1 Hill Bunker & / Class 307 28c II,500 11 %c 14c 3,500 • class Co 6C 37% 25c 12c * Burlington Steel Burns 4%c 34% 27c 34% A 2nd * ; preferred Flin Flon Calnorth Calvan Oils 1 Cons Oil Mar 15c 1.05 35c 10c Apr Jan Feb Feb Feb 34 Jan 39% Mar 22c Jan 34c Jan 7%c Jan 25c Feb Jan 22 42 Jan 50 Canada Bread class Jan 36 73/4 355 7% Feb 16c 43,300 7%c Jan 15 Feb Mar 8% Jan 15 71 11% 3,400 22c 23 %C 65,205 B 1.40 1.55 1,000 25,800 24c Copper-Man (H) Corby Cournor Craig Canada Class Foils 15% Mar Canada Canada Iron Croinor Foundry Malting Canada Oil Crowshore 1.40 Patricia ■ ■ 35c 2.12 Apr Mar Class Permanent D'Eldona Rio Gold Canada SS Lines Canada Wire & Feb 6.65 Jan 8.85 8.75 8.90 3,330 8.75 Mar 10.50 Jan 45c Feb 73c 50 50 15 50 Feb 51 Jan 74 % 72 78% 493 72 Apr 87 Feb 27% 273/4 273/4 210 26% Feb 29 Mar 7% 7% 50 16 17 270 14 Feb 17 Apr 33 33 25 33 Apr 35 Mar 21% 22% 1,795 21 Feb 23 1,600 Jan 15c Jan 41c Apr 43c Mar 14 Jan 16% Mar Apr 5.45 Mar 4.40 Feb Jan 8% 58c Feb 10% Jan Jan 29c 10 13% Jan 7%c Jan 16 %c Mar 4.00 100 10c 10 %c 1,000 10c Mar 15c Feb 35c 35c 2,000 35c Jan 40c Jan 12c 13 %C 41,300 12c Feb 18c Mar 12c 4.00 Jan 4.50 Feb 14 %c 15c 15,500 10c Jan 19c Feb 13% 15 335 13% Apr 16% Jan 4.25 4.25 175 4.00 Mar 4.75 Jan 1 37c 40c 4,926 1.60 1.60 1.65 1,000 1 Detta Minerals 2.75 2.75 3.35 27,255 52c Feb 1.38 Mar 1.90 Jan 2.75 3.75 Jan 37c Apr Apr 1 21c 21c 24c 16,450 13c 250 Oils 2.45 2.30 2.50 32,700 5,322 24% Jan 2 25% 25% 26% 2.50 6.00 6.00 6.70 2,075 • Feb 7 Jan 51% 220 50 10% 125 10% Mar 4.70 5.00 4,150 36 37 75 30% 30% 52 103/4 52 4.70 32 100 8% Jan 4.60 54 20% 20 21 1,200 Feb 2.05 Mar 45c 2.96 Feb Jan 27% Mar Dominion 53 54 75 9.50 9.60 2,577 33% 39 49% 49 49% 155 74 74 30 * 28% Feb 33% 3.45 17,355 Feb 4.25 28 615 27% Apr 30 Jan 12 12 40 12 Jan 12% Feb 13 3,950 13 Apr 96% Apr 15% Jan • 12% 12% 2.85 99 Mar 96% 963/4 97 55 • 13% 13% 12% 13 % 12% 14% 13% 1,200 • 3,945 12% _• Magnesium 15% 15% 15% 3,000 14'A Jan 16 35% 363/4 580 35% Apr 41% Jari 193/4 19% 25 19% Jan 20% Feb 49 Jan 10% 10% 23.50 Preferred Apr 54% Mar v 3.05 27% Dominion Tar & Chemical common—• Apr Apr Jan 3.15 100 & Steel com Dominion Stores Jan Mar 27% 25 Dominion Steel & Coal 5.05 Mar Apr Jan 9.50 preferred Dominion Foundry Preferred Dominion 7.75 22% Mar 1 — Bank Coal Apr 10 Asbestos Dominion 6.00 18% Feb Apr 15% Apr 16% Jan Jan Mar Jan 12% (Western) Exploration Dome Mines Feb 16 54 19% Effective April 27th to be split 4-for-l 12% Mar Jan 50 Apr Dragon 70 Apr 84 Jan Duvex 65c Apr 95c • common — 10% —__100 Textile Preferred Donalda 46'A 140% 1 Mines 66c 140% 140% 1,400 5 66c 78c 105,805 49c . 10 Feb 11 Jan 140% Apr 140% Apr 49c Jan 84c Feb Jan 55c 27,700 49c Apr 96c 42c 44 %C 34,425 40c Jan 58c Feb lie 1,500 9%c Apr 12c Jan 17,200 9'Ac Apr 14c Mar Feb Canadian Admiral Oils • 68c 67c 71c II,864 Canadian Atlantic Oil 2 5.20 5.20 5.60 7,016 5.00 Jan Canadian Bank of Commerce 10c Fpb 10 %c 4.60 Mar 9.60 class B 10c 530 • Dome 5.65 2.25 —50 preferred Ltd Ltd Jan 6,465 23,300 16,370 1 Cable A Mines Jan 51c 20 Mortgage 175 26c 1 class B Devon-Leduc 4.05 ♦ Canada Southern Oils 360 12 Jan * Leather Class Dominion Canada 41,994 9 12 11c * D'Aragon Mines Distillers Seagrams 5.95 * B 43c 8% 1 Jan 45C • Canada Packers class A 40c 9 Jan 7% Mar t Producers 3.60 • Lands 41c Jan 1 Mines 5.65 * Canada Northern Power 4,380 5% 1.40 1 Pershing De ;*.* A_____ 1,245 4.90 1 Delnlte 10 class 15% 4.40 * Mines Jan 45c * Foundries 41c 15% 4.40 1 Mining Feb 3.75 * common A Canada 41c 15% * Bit Crestaurum 14% Apr 10% Apr 18 %c Jan 5.65 50 Preferred 1,500 • Ltd voting Mines Dist 15 14% • preferred lie • Cosmos Imperial Mills Mar 1 common lie / Mar 20 Cement lie 10 Petroleum Gas Dominion Canada 45,485 4.00 Consumers Conwest Exploration Apr 30 20 1 _ 14c Western Apr 1 St Gas Campbell Chibougamau Campbell Red Lake 12c Consolidated 23% 67 14% 22c 12%c 1 80 15 1.45 50 Sannorm 235 14% 1 6% Consolidated Press Oils 25% Feb 28 %c Apr 35 10% 1 Calmont Oils 6% 1 50 15 • Feb Rochette 20% 11 % » Calgary & Edmonton Callinan 14'/2c 75c Consolidated Davis 1 9,411 Mar 14C _• Calder Bousquet Caldwell Linen common 80c 19 7% 35 Feb 75c * 50 * Burrard class A 4%c Jan 35c class A 34% 20% * B 8,000 9c 34% Jan Consol Jan Canadian Apr 14c Jan Mar Mar 25 19,598 78c Jan Buffalo & Smelting Mining 50c 20,092 1 Apr Jain 20c Peak 8% 73c 40c Consolidated 45c Feb Apr Apr 26% Jan Mar 28c Jan Jan 25 -.1.40 Apr 37c 1 * Mines 1.80 1.35 85c 16c 18c 3.30 . 1.30 Mar 38c • • Apr 1 — Brunhurst Brunston 1 Consolidated Mining & Smelting Consolidated Nicholson 8% 2.55 Mar 17 A 1.02 1 class Oil Mines 1 Apr 7% Mar *" Broulan 5% Jan 9 6c Consolidated 5% British Columbia Forest Products British 21c Jan 8% 8% __1 1 1.41 6.50 Mar East Oils Oils 1 Minerals 50c —1 Gas & & 43 %c lie 1 Amphl 10 29% 29% 30% 1,135 28% Jan Apr East Crest Canadian Breweries • 17% 17 18% 1,845 17 Apr 19% Feb East Malartlc Mines Canadian • 29 28 31 1,715 28 Apr 33 Jan * 16% 15% 16% 820 15% Apr 18% Mar 18% 183/4 662 16 % Apr 20% Mar • 36 35% 37 558 35% 46 Jan 25 33 33 33% 362 32% Apr Jan 34 Jan • 10 10 11% 855 Apr 14 Jan Canners Canadian Class Car common A 20 30% $1.75 Celanese common preferred Canadian Canadian Chemical Decalta Cellulose & Gas & . Oils 70c • Warrants Canadian 24c Devonian Petroleum Canadian Dredge Canadian Fairbanks * common 1 24c 1.06 * 1.06 2,167 70c Apr 86c Jan El 4,200 21c Feb 31c Jan El 25,850 99c Feb 46% 25 47% 140 25 47 » 25 45 7% 145 1.51 Jan 45% Jan 55 Jan 25 Canadian Food Products class A Preferred * 100 53% 53% 54 50 43c 46c 2,643 5% 50% Jan Jan 9% Apr Malartlc Canadian Oils 4% • Tire 62 Corp Utilities common . preferred Canadian Vickers Insurance Jan Canadian Williston Minerals Wirebound class A 936 99 10 20 26% 5,415 1 1.99 1.70 2.14 42,150 —* 30 30 110 20 19% 19% 25 19 Mar Federal Grain 100 97 97 10 97 Apr 100 Mar Federal Kirkland Apr .19 Mar Federated Petroleum 16 15% 16% 1,015 • 2.65 2.65 2.90 Jan Jan 100% Feb 26% Apr 32% Jan 1.50 Feb 27% Mar 15% see page 47,- 2.60 Mar 29 25 28% Mar 9 9 9 98 1 Gold 5,400 29 10 Class B -For footnotes 14% 13% 1.11 1.10 1.15 2,700 * - 9 Apr 1.10 Mar 36,420 4.20 Apr 6.80 Jah 467,495 45c 194 1.60 1.94 25 % 25 25% 638 25 21% 21% 21% 280 21 55C 60C 8,500 50c 56c 9%c 9c 10c 11,667 6%c 6%c 7%c 6,900 22 22 25 20 Jan Apr Mar Feb 2.45 Mar 27% Mar 23% 78c 15c Feb Mar Feb 9c Apr 5c Jan 12c Feb Feb 22% Apr 20 77 17% Jan 20 Jan 17 18 129 15% Jan 18 Jan 3.00 18% 3.00 100 50c 55c 32,100 1.00 1.06 9,300 38C 7,004 18% 50c 1 Corp Warrants extended to June 273% 97 4.90 —* I Estella Mines Ltd 99 • Canadian Cariboo Mar Jan 4.20 22 10 25 preferred Erie Flooring class B Feb 55c Brass Life Life Equitable 26 133/4 common Preferred Canadian 40c Apr 4.55 1 100 Cos preferred Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pipe Line Producers Canadian 43c Feb 108 1.65 1 Rey Gold Eureka Canadian 3.15 1.05 1 Empire Mar * 2.35 Mar 51,125 20 Empire Feb 22 Pen Sol 10,450 1.17 10 — Elder Mines 74c 2.61 1.05 1 investment Eddy Paper class A 25c 1.15* 7% * 10 lie 2.40 1 Metals Eastern 9%C 2.50 1 - 10c 1 East Rim Nickel Mines East Sullivan Mines Economic Canadian • Oil 1.03 30c 1, 1954— 3.00 Mar 50c 1.00 25c Apr Apr Mar 3.00 Mar 1.00 1.55 Feb Jan 52c Jan 23% Jan 15% Mar 2.30 Mar 30 Apr Famous Fanny Farmer Fargo Oils Ltd 19% Mar 3.30 Jan 30% Jan 9% Jan 1.50 Feb Fenlmore „ Iron Warrants Fltitngs Ltd class r 1 A Mines ———— common 16% 17% 21,418 16% 20 20 20'A 1,920 18% Jan 21 Feb 24 23% 24 595 23% Apr 25 Jan 2.43 2.66 15 • • Nickel Players — Falconbridge 7C 15% 7%c 1,750 5,000 5.65 7.20 161,760 1.05 1.37 17 %c 27 %C 175,930 96,175 9 9% 100 11 11 an 17 1 25c 2.49 * 1 > • 6.70 1 1.22 —— * 23c 9% 42,800 Apr 1.20 Jan 15 5c 5.65 74%c Mar Jan Apr Jan 13c Jan 5 Mar 111 Apr 2.99' Mar 17 Jan 13c Jan 7.50 1.54 36c Jan Apr Apr 11% Jan 12 Apr 45 46 The (1830) Coramerciqg and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE Toronto Stock Week's Friday Exchange (Cont.) Last Foundation —: — Jan Lamaque Jan 2.00 Feb 59 62% 1,565 13 13 300 13 14% 475 14% Apr 7.10 6.95 7.40 60,650 5.70 Jan 9.25 Feb 1.25 1.51 7,098 Jan 2.20 common —* Ltd Warrants 78c Lang Mar Feb Jan Lapaska Feb Mines Lavalie 1.30 1.45 16,400 20% 21% 1,155 5 5% 200 35% 34'A 36% 225 59% General Dynamics 60% 420 59% "" Bakeries General General Motors Class 5 Giant .6,00 Jan Leitch Apr 45 Lencourt Apr 68% 1O0 6.00 5.70 2,940 5.30 45 45 100 8'Ac 10c 9.35 9.35 9c 80c Mar Feb Gold Mines... 1 Lake God's Lake Gold Gillies —— Mines Goldale 8*50 Jan Apr Goldcrest ~ Manitou Golden — Goldfields Goldhawk f Mines Uranium Porcupine 1 7.50 Jan Apr Goodfish Class Mar Lomega B Mackay Apr 18c Jan Grandine class 9.80 2,015 9.35 Apr 11% Jan Louvicourt 9c 8,000 7c Jan 18c 60,550 66c Jan 1.30 Mar %6c 17,400 18c Mar 26c Feb 35c 43c 111,700 20c Jan 47c Mar 7c Jan 2.35 1.30 2.35 10c 11 %c 10,500 2.55 10,250 1.28 2.25 %c Apr 12 3.75 Apr 1.05 Mar »'• Jan MacMillan Feb Madsen Apr Magnet 3'Ac Feb 3,600 3'Ac Jan 7c 8c 30,800 3c Jan 10c 88% Jan '98 215 48% 48% 70 12% 12% 25 75c 65c 82c 164,400 -* 28c %c 30c 24,950 26 Apr 48% Mar 47% Feb Apr 10c Apr 65c Apr 61'Ac Jan 15% Jan 17% Mar 45% Feb 49% Mar 5.10 5.30 400 5.10 Great West Coal class A • 8 8 8% 575 A:v 8 8 100 3.95 780 40c — ;■ * - 34'Ac Mar 40c Feb Apr 7.10 Jan 8 Apr 10% Feb 8 Apr 3.20 Mar 37 38% -151 37% Feb 39% 6c 3,600 3%c Jan ll3Ac Jan 17c Apr 30c Jan 8,000 16'Ac 25c Jan 7.Q00 II'Ac Apr Jan 5.20 6.05 7,050 12 %c 15 22,500 8c Jan 47% 44 47% Apr 49'A Apr 10% 10% 11% 73,170 2% Jan 13% Feb 12%c ; 1 4.30 Jan 6.80 Apr 31'Ac Mar 4.15 4.15 200 3.80 Jan 1 16'Ac 14 %c 18c 79,650 3'Ac Jan 20c —• Products common Lake Gold Brass 32'A 32% 34% 950 32% Apr 39 * -— common ._ t 13 200 13 4c 3,100 3.50 400 Gold , 15% 4.50 Mar Feb 130 10c 9%c 12c 1 8Vic 8c —1 —,— ~4 16'Ac 12'Ac 16 %c 12,890 Gold Mines Heva L— Highland-Bell High wood Hinde Holden Sarcee Dauch to Mfg Class B 16 13c 23c Feb 7% Jan Mar 8% Apr Feb 13,000 15C 3,600 13c Apr 20%c Mar 15c 4,000 11'Ac Jan l9%o^Fan 6%c Jan 14%e Jan ' » • 14c 11c 16c 6'Ac 6'Ac 34c 38c 17c 12c 12'AC 277,300 200,105 —- Oil Home Homer Yellowknlfe Gold Hosco Huron Erie & Mines- Marigold Oils Ltd Martin-McNeely ' 4% preferred Imperial Varnish Indian Industrial $1.50 Lake McMarmac Red Gold Mexican Brick 15% Feb Apr 13 Jan 8.40 28c *25c 29c 89,050 9c Jan 30c 6c „ 6c 6c 1,500 5c Jan 8'Ac Feb 2.70 2.70 57c 55c 3.00 900 2.60 Feb 47% 447/a 8,513 447/e Apr 16Vic 57c 124 21 9.60 10% 16 %c 17c 46c 56,560 123% Mindamar Mining Monarch Porcupine — 9.60 3,550 16c 23,500 * Jan Moore 'Corp 12% Jan 27c Apr Feb Jan •y 7 23 31% Apr 35 Jan 38 Feb 40 Apr 31 Apr 36 Jan 8 Apr 10% 5% Feb 9% * 10 910 5% 7 800 7 Feb Apr 23 23 Jan Ltd Oil Naco 52c Preferred 19% 30 19'A Apr 20 4'Ac 5'Ac 8,000 37Ac Jan 32% 33% 3,000 29% 32% 32% 335 32 * 8% 8% 100 3.20 4.40 257,650 33 23 25 4.35 * 6 ( 6 6 29% 31% Jack Waite Mining 86 Pipe 1 41 19,805 2.20 1 15'Ac Ltd • 43c Gold l 17c 1 Kayrand Ltd .... Mining 1 • Negus Gold 24- 26% New Calumet nil New Concord 'A ( 4 Petroleum- Davies Delhi Jan 36% Mar New Devon Feb 36% Mar New Dickenson Mines 30C 35c ,12c 5.10 Feb Feb New New Highridge Hugh Malartlc 24'A Y 27 % Apr f 1.35 Mar 15% *-.i 9 Jan ^ Apr ft 7'A Apr Jan + 6%c Jan 14c Jan j 52c '• Apr 77c Jan 2.23 15% : 1.95 1.80 1,97 I,350 1.60 Jan 54% .56 740 52 25% 26% 550 25'A 17c 15'Ac 17c 4,900 4.10 3.70 4.30 113,500 17c 14c 19c 37,800 13'Ac Jan 33,950 3'Ac Jan 19% 17c 22c 2.20 2.41 84c 25,100 1.95 2.08 12,565 1.29 1.25 1.30 53,700 80c Apr Feb 28c 30c Mar 1.34 3,230 173,650 20c -1.10 55c Jan 38c 43c 36,450 38c Apr 2.50 2.65 13,390 18c 2.50 34c 1.63 70c 3.30 Apr Jan Apr | i. Jan I Jan 35c Apr New 35c Apr • 13c 9%c Newlund Mines Mar Larder 12c Jan 26c 18,300 29c Apr 54c Feb i' 41c 34,800 10c Jan 82c Jan j 12c 15c 117,200 Apr 18c Jan New Morrison Feb 13c Apr 24c Feb New Mosher Long Lac Mines Newnorth Gold 2.32 Mar Mines Ltd New Jan New Rouyn Ryan Lake Apr 41c 30c Jan New Feb 3.15 Mar New 7%c Jan 13'Ac Feb j Feb Feb 2,700 2.45 Pacalta 100 15 Jan 17% Mar 18'Ac Feb 5,430 Apr 90c 95c 3,200 80c Mar 65c 65c 4,600 62c Mar 12'Ac 13c 8.000 12c Feb 15c 16'Ac 22,600 - 2.25 1.53 7'Ac Feb 21 %C 7,500 54c Jan 84c 13,500 4'Ac Apr Apr 9'Ac Feb 11c 206,920 5c Jan 14c 8%c 9,875 8c 22c 1,250 22c 5c 2,000 4c Jan 12c Feb I 20c -22c 31,050 20c Apr 35c Jan f 25c 4,900 23c Mar 31c Feb 2.75 _ Nib Mines Senator Rouyn Oils of Canada Thurbois Yellowknife 3.05 5,898 2.75 2,500 8c Jan 3%c Jan ;llc 7'Ac Norgold Mines -__1 Normetal Mining 390 1 9.00 8.80 9.50 4,078 l 37C 35c 40c 20,775 24c 1.47 1.32 1.58 85,500 85c Jan 32c 31c 34c 21,700 20c Jan 55c 27 %C. 30c 3,000 22%c Jan 35c 8.00 8.25 1,337 7.90 Jan 35C 35c 2.10 18 Jan Apr 11 Feb 68c Feb North Inca 1.80 Apr North Star North Ltd North Denison I— Trinity Mining Apr Apr 8.65 39c Feb North Canadian Gold ' Oil 77,800 4c 18c 4,300 16c Northern Nubar Canada Mines- Ltd-i- _ j 4.10 Jan i 14c Apr Feb ? Mar ' 2.35 Mar ] 12c Feb - 36c 1.05 Apr -Feb Feb 78%-Feb Apr ] | 17c Feb Jan 22c Feb j Mar 29c ,Feb j Jan } Feb ' Apr 4.25 15,900 20c Apr 37c Mar 18c Mar 38c Mar 274,300 33,500 385 Northern Extension Northland Mines (1940) Mines 18c 6,000 : Feb 3.45 Mar ; 15c Jan 5,250 1 Oils Jan Mar 10c 86c i I \ Feb 35c Jan 66 1,600 II,090 Jan Jan 500 3,481 13c 18c , 86c 11c Apr 10c 69'A Feb Apr 1.55 „ 66 Norpax Oil to Mines Norsewick Mines Ltd 20,600 1,700 65,800 28,500 86C — Norlartic 10c 1.85 12'Ac Feb 1.74 17% 2.55 —' Feb 17 31c Gold Corp Jan 1.55 8.80 Nor-Acme 35c 17 17 Jan . 1.74 18c 23% c Nipissing Mines Nisto Mines. Ltd 28c i;6o Apr 1.55 Apr Jan 78'Ac Jan 20c 15c Feb 1 1,700 75c 5'Ac 22c Oil Merger New Superior New 2.95 Jan 5c Jan Apr Jan 23c 10c New Richfield Petroleum Feb 20c 40c Jan 23c Apr 40c 28c Apr 37Ac 12%c 11 'Ac 11% c 16c 55c 4,700 28c 153.600 5c Jan Feb 6'Ac Jan 15,100 t 8,250 15c 8y8c 4%c 21c Feb 30c 9c 40c 31c 1,60 71c New Norzone 28c j 28c Jan Apr 1 '> 20c 1.34 4c 2.00 Feb 16'Ac Feb 8'Ac U_ 9'Ac 19,900 t 49,850 33c 29 26c 29c 33 %c. 25c Apr 17,700 100 Jan 2.75 23c 34,650 2.70 2.25 Feb Jan 158,439 2.70 Feb 7 'Ac 9'Ac Jan 4,400 1,250 1.65 1.20 169,200 176,232 Feb 16c • Feb 2.69 Mar 1.33 23c New 29% 1 8.00 27c Feb Apr 79c 28c Noranda Mines l Feb Feb Feb 14c 29% Mar Nordon 1 2.15 4.65 30c Laguerre Mines 46'A Jan i Jan Jan Apr Apr Mar — 29c Mar 1.80 8,466 79c 15c Apr 70c Lake Dufault Mines. ' ' 80c 20% _• Apr Apr 39c __1 Apr Apr 2.99 Feb 16% Mar — j 57% _Jan „ t Jan 27% •: Feb 52c — 8% Mar 5%c * 65c \ ' 56c 6'Ac Jan 1 Jan Jan 11'Ac 18c 60C 13% 7'A 9,800 48c 52c Jan 200 7,100 15c 15% * 12 385 10c 43C 15% Feb 1.23 _ii 14c 15 %c 2.55 '■ 67c Jan 63c 25c 32,995 2,08 Jan Mar 9 125,200 8c 38% 1,800 14c :* 13% 45c 115 66c 9% Jan 11% Apr 32 11% 56c 20% 60,400 lie 12c 3,000 Kelore 363,200 Apr New Jason Gold 16c 25%c page 47. Apr 13'A i Jan Feb New 18c 1 see 95c 7% New Marlon Gold 9c 10'Ac 1 Kirkland-Hudson For footnotes 16% 56c Apr • Key met Mines La Luz Mines 14% Jan r Jan Feb Mines Apr Jan Jan Jan Mining 12 14% Mar 6'A 7c __ 14.55 J an Apr "40c ? Jan 87 1.71 Shore 2.70 2 Apr 32'A 7,567 Lake y 21c Feb 21,100 LakeWasa Jan 10c Apr 10,525 Lake Lingman Lake Osu Feb 1.90 Jan 1.92 Ladulama Gold Mines , Jan ,41c I if Goldvue 24 5,100 15c New 19% ,, 38c 62c 2.56 — Jan 9c 10'Ac (John) Ltd Labrador Mining to Exploration: Apr Apr 1.20 Mar 4 Petroleum 1.80 Kroy Oils Ltd Jan 23c -lv -J Jw-i 18% Labatt 6% 86 16,798 2.50 10c Klondike-Keno J Mar 4.10 Mar 35c 1.95 Development New Continental Oil 1.84 Kirkland Townsite Feb Feb (: ' 19% r— 64c Jan . 12'A 2.25 M Mines 1 Lake Jan s Jan 2.50 if 1 Uranium New Bidlamaque New British Dominion Oil l Kirkl&nd 12c Apr 28% 1,870 22 -250' -Y Labine Alger Kenwell oils to Mines Ltd Mines 9%c Mar Jan 56 Mines Nesbitt Kerr-Addison Keyboycoa Mar 12 . 20c • Kelvinator Kenville 28c • Ltd 38% 10c 13c 1 Mines lie ; Jan Jan 7% class A New 9 9% B Car New 5 75 — 1 Jaculet Oils 38c 5% 56c — Feb 40c 325 86 — 13c Jupiter Mar 26 class Hosiery Jan 9c 8% Feb 100 — 9'% — National Grocers common National 53c 11% to Chemical com 1. _— National Explorations Ltd 23% Mar 19% 5'Ac 35c Jonsmith jan 3.00 320 Steel 150 • Oils Jan 12 35c 153,781 Jan Feb 120 50c Jet 69 7c 1,645 common Brass National 57c 125 5,792 20% Joburke Jan Apr 1.35 375 Petroleum 32 39 Joliet-Quebec 28c ; Jan Apr 9,000 Locomotive, Sewer 40 21% (1939) Feb 8,775 National 32 24JA Mines 38'A Apr 6%c Jan 100 common National 31 • Oil Jan 10 5,095 Corp Knitting Moneta Mar 40 5 Jellicoe * 18 %c Feb 62'A 14,925 common 3.40 Mar 58 Mar 110 Feb 32 —— 31% 9% • Jasper 18c 348,200 National Drug ■ Mines 6'A Apr Jan 2,000 Minda-Scotia Morrison Apr 100 Mines 10'A Mar 30% 3,300 —j, — Mylamaque Mines Interprovincial Pipe Mountain f J 106,500 Petroleum- City Milton Jan Nickel Co common International Petroleum Island Jan 100 Mid-Continent Oil Mill Feb 13 — Jacknife Gold 182c 300 — Jan 1,575 com Line 5 8,600 Light to Power common Preferred 48c 7,725 • International Apr Feb 2 7c Apr Apr 11c 1,060 Island Merrill 30 ' 1 , " 500 34c 9.00 i Powders 1.05 Feb 8% 2,000 Apr 13% 13 1 class A ( . t 14'Ac Jan Feb <- 3%c Apr 30 Bronze 57c 24,500 Apr 13 common Metals Mar 93 Gold McLellan 27 8.70 __£1 Milling preferred 8c 30c 20c 8.85 * International Feb 15,400 35c Mar .10 International Mar 18c McKenzle Red Lake 150 7 Mining International 17c Apr 565 New Fortune Gold Inspiration ■} Jan Mclntyre Porcupine Mclvor Drilling 1,000 Feb 1 A— t Jan 3,424 common. McDougall-Segur 3,500 3 25 class Feb 7'Ac Feb - 2c 3,000 Frontenac McColl 36c 120 — Machine 1.95 Mar 10c 21,000 27% 7 preferred Ingersoll Apr 19c 4'Ac 160 Ltd Mines Ltd Mayo 23'Ac 7 •; Acceptance 1.44 8,711 Montreal 7 common Lake Jan Mar 10% * 7c Massey-Harrls Montoco Petroleums Ltd Jan 10 .10 A ^ Jan Marwayne Oils Ltd 9%c Feb Feb Imperial Oil • Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Preferred Jan 1.75 4c 65c 7 _1 . 20% 1.40 Mar 42c Apr 75 100 ; I 16Apr 14,325 3,500 New Imperial Life Jan 18,100 1 Apr 9"% __._1 Imperial Bank , Feb 20% 8,400 35c 45 Ve — Apr 2.95 Jan 16,200 6c 9% • Husky Oil & Refining Ltd. Hy-Cbarger Petroleums 2.35 Mar 31,000 34c 9"% —1 Hoyle Mining Hudson Bay Mining to Smelting Hugh-Pam Porcupine j 17% 34,050 27 __1 ___. Mar 1.00 Apr j Jan 1.14 40c 27,000 3,500 Feb L" Hollinger Consol Apr 300 11,000 14,150 19c r-* — Apr Jan 47c Jan 1.85 772 Gold Jan • —— -----— 79c 17c 4,400 Minesclass A— Gold 11c 8 —• A 15c 1.58 Mar 8,950 -— Mines Malartic 20c 35c -* class 14% Mar 8%c lie 34c Feb 20%o<Jan 15c^ Jan 16c • __1 _• 4.00 Jan Jan 11c .1 Jan Jan -1 High Crest Oils Ltd Apr 7c 7c -1 — — Jan Jan 13'A 8'Ac 12 %c jr> 15% Apr 31,866 13'Ac 1 Lakes Iron Jan 3.20 18,300 8 8 — 1 - Headway Red Lake Heath Gold 38% Mar Feb" 36 5,000 McWatters Mar Jan 2c 25 17c 18'Ac 15'A — 17Vic • Hasag* Gold Head .of 50 13% 3.30 1 Hibbert Mines Harrison r * Harding Carpets Harricana 3'Ac 1 - Hamilton Bridge —... Hard Rock Gold Mines ■"? 15% 13 4* "IIIIIIIZIZIIZIIIIZIIIl Mines Hallnor 15% 3%c — A Gold 710 17r 4.00 Mar .',47% 5.45 1 25 ; Gold ploce Feb 37% Mercury Mills Hahn 1.Q0 10% Mar __ 9c Freehold 3.85 3.95 , — Lead Halliwell Jan 1.09 17%c Jan . 36% Marcus Gold 26%c Apr 35 Gypsum Lime it Alabastlne " Jan 36% Marbenor 5,070 Gurney 65c 2,720 Eastern to Maralgo Feb 2,000 • >. Manitoba Apr 40c Gwillim 7,8p0 1,500 72c Goldfields. 1.05 16% Gunnar 69c lie 66c * Consol 12% 48% «' common Corp 65c 10c „ — Jan 48 Oil • 25,225 Lake Red Jan 15% Gridoil Jan 13,940 Class B 9 48 Gulf 61c Apr 37% _ Bloedel to 47c 15% Gulf 40c 14% Feb 98 97 —. Winnipeg Transit 9,000 2,450 MacLeod-Cocksbutt Feb 4.500 6%c • * • Greater Feb 46c Mackeno Mines 9c 5%c 5c , ... 21 (A Mar A—-— — Exploration Macfle 12c 4%c preferred __—-A Great Plains Devel of Can Ltd B 12c 21 Mines MacDonald Feb 28,000 48% A Class 6'Ac Jan 50 Mines Maxwell , 13% Mar 23,000 -• Goldfields Yellowknife Macassa 2.00 1.47 97 ; Paper 470 8c 21 ' .1 B Mines Lakes Class Jan 9%c Feb Feb 88c * Grandoro Mines Great 3'Ac Jan 14% Long Island Petroleums. -50 Bousquet 1,000 Jan 5c 8'Ac 6c 7c — A—1—--A— Gordon 5c Jan 10c Jan —— 20,500 1 Graham 5'Ac 21 Gold Malartlc Preferred 1,100 Jan 10 14 66c — 8c * Mining Goodyear Tire common -8c 7% Mar 7'Ac __ 48 23c 1 Mines Goldorp. 11 __ Gold Jan 37 Vic He —.1. 11' --' — Gold Eagle Mines. Gold Long Lac— Loblaw Groceterias class 41 25c r-1-- * •' 25 40c Little Lynx f 8 5.40 50c 2i ,; 76c A— Lake Yellowknlfe Jan • class Mfg Products Geneva Jan 6.00 5.50 A General 4.90 34% 6.00 31'Ac 22'A Mar Jan 5.30 common 1.80 Jan Leduc-Consoiidated 20% 9C Petroleum General 1.30 Mar 1.32 20% Alberta of Exploration Gas 35,825 High Apr 39c 14 .—*h A— class Jones to 4.20 7'Ac Mines Lawson Gatineau Power common —3(V Becord Laura 100 5c 34c Lapa Cadillac 18 Low 4.35 32c •— Sons to 68 14 Apr Jan Range Since Jan. 1 High 4.35 Landover Oils 59 59 Low 8c 28c 1.10 3,100 Shares 8 Gold Feb 14 % A—— Co Cos Fraser Frobisher / 1.35 for Week Range ,of Prices Pari:, 19c 18.500 Sales Week's Last High 1.35 class Motor Ford 23c 1.10 —* * * Manufacturing Fleet Friday Sale Price Range Since Jan. 1 Low 20c 20 Vic Flank Petroleums ENDED APRIL 24 STOCKS Shares High Low Par WEEK for Week Range of Prices Sale Price STOCKS FOR Sales 2.75 1.75 9c Jan Jan 6'Ac Jan 63A Apr { 2.94 Mar 19c YApr ' 26c Feb 2 7'A .Feb 26,000 22c Jan 6,700 75c Mar 1.15 >Jan ■ 5,500 12c Apr 17c Jan ' 45,200 4y*c Jan 10c Feb ! 42,800 11c Jan 63c 80c Mar >Apr 1 ■ »***. * 5 Volume 177 Number 5215 ... \ The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1831) 47 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE m Friday STOCKS Wee*'s Last Ranee Sale Price Obaska Lake Mines Ltd O'Brien Office Gold Oil O'Leary .:10c 4,000 95c <S5c 3,800 12 412 500 8c Omnitrans Exploration Pyrites Class B 8,100 17,500 19 tec l®2c 1,000 sj 5C 13,500 19 tec 4%c 2.45 Co Ltd 1.35 • 12,500 60,165 warrants Steel 4%c 7,100 22c common 3,550 « 50 Opemiska Copper Mines 1 1.50 Orange Crush * 3.60 Gold 1 Orenada Orlac Red Osisko Lake Lake Petroleum Page Pan 1 __ 1 Tubes Hershey Pamour Patamaque Parbec Penman's Nat Ltd Perron Placer Jan 2.25 Apr 4c 3.45 Feb Jan Jan 29c Mar 9c 2.05 Jan Feb 1.24 22c Apr 2.20 19 Feb 1.40 3.00 Apr 1.99 Jan 3.75 Jan Gas 24,576 68. Apr 72 90c Apr 68 245 15,200 13%c Petroleum 50,100 243,000 9 Union Gas • 28 Union Mining United Asbestos l 16c 1 3.65 United Corp class B new United Fuel class B preferred United Keno Hill * 35c Feb 54c Mar Jan 18c Feb 5c 3,000 4c Jan 8 tec Mar 4,200 4tec Jan 10c Feb 46c 7,892 45c Apr 58c Jan 7.25 4,000 Feb 25 50 21 te 100 20 8.75 Apr United Steel 51 Jan Jan 22 Jan 42c 42c 3,600 42c Apr 65c 19c 18c 3,800 18c Apr 30c 50c Apr 83c Jan Jan 32% Mar 56c 50c II,600 25 1.35 1,31 2,435 1.91 300 32,700 44c 43c 20 te 1.10 36 1.27 Van 1 Ventures Violamac 2.15 Feb Vulcan 1.25 10 tec Apr 1.00 45 Apr Feb 21c 9% Jan 12% Jan 40 Jan Waite r. ' Class West Jan 1.65 W) A Jan 34,450 70c Western Leaseholds 15,100 16c Grocers Long Rowan A Class 21c Apr B 17 8c Feb Jan 1.70 Apr Jan „ - Jan 48c Mar Jan «£2 33c Wilrich * 67c Mar 7|c 7,300 60c Apr 74c Apr Winward 12vfc 2.500 10tec Jan 21 %c Feb Wingait 19c -23 c 85,620 Jan 33c Mar 23c 38,800 8c 1.14 Feb 10,000 2.50 Jan 3.25 Mar 95c 14,054 Apr 1.15 Apr Winora 2.45 17,950 Jan 3.40 Feb Wood (G 12% 75 Wool ■13 fce 1.62 9c Jan 22c Feb 6,216 22c Jan 35c Yankee Jan York 34 588 32 Jan 35 Jan Yukeno 14% 2,330 14% Apr 17% Mar 21c 4,700 - 23,100 19% 440 30 te 446 1.96 100 30 1,160 2.19 32,075 110 1.80 5,100 5c • 14,300 38% 315 warrants Shawinigan Water & Power common—* 20c 3c 32c Feb 50 1 120 15%C 107,732 Canuck Knitting Mines B Brew class A Jan 5tec Apr- 24 Silanco Silver Silver 97 Apr 99 Feb 30 te Apr 37% Mar Miller 2.12 18 1.80 5c 38% 7c Jan / Class :. Siscoe (N) 16 1 Souris common 21 Jan Anglo Jan Mar Brown 50 Mar 1st Feb 2nd 2.80 37c Apr Apr 35c Jan Co Canadian 4.25 Apr 5.75 Jan Canadian * Paving common Gas Co of 1 Press Supertest Surf Inlet Sweet Grass Oils Ltd Sylvanite Gold Tamblyn Ltd common Taylor, Pearson common Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Theatre Properties Thompson-Lundmark Feb 72C BOc 67,800 72c Apr 8c 9c 8,000 74c 1 . _ Jan Feb Jan 4.35 ' ■ Jan .30% Mar - 95 % Mar 1.14 Jan 12 tec Feb 8c Apr 5%c Jan 12c 10 tec 9 tec 9 tec 11c 8,100 9c 12c 193,800 13c 33,000 83c 6% 6% 6% 3,286 53/4 99 te 55 96 te 10c 11 tec 62,600 99 % 100 12% 12% 150 2.18 2.15 2.27 2,800 30c 30c ■ 99 te ■ 11 tec 5c Jan 98% Mar 9% 45c Min mi nnf.ni Feb 1.30 Apr 4.00 Jan 1.36 1 21c _1 17c 1.30 1.40 8,210 4.50 150 40C 24,499 35c Apr 59c Jar 20c:21 tec 11,500 20c Apr 49c Jan 16c 22 tec Jan 1.75 4.50 Jan Api Sales Week's Range Of Prices for Week Shares Range Since Jan. 1 Low Loto 8% 8% 75 87/a 7% High 5 7% 7% 7% 2,935 • Develop—I 24% 24% 25te 1,362 9% 9% 9% 1,075 90 90 30 48 47 te 48 295 6.10 6.10 6.40 450 —-1 common * - — _■ 5 Apr 98 Apr 49 te Mar 5.80 Jan 6.75 Feb Apr Canada & Dominion 16 17 J6% 17 te 715 3 —— 3.40 3.40 3.40 100 35 35 Apr 46 Jan Apr 25% Jan 3.25 Apr Canadian Industries • 37% 37% 38 te 606 37te Jan Feb 7.75 Jan Canadian Marconi 4.55 4.75 300 4.50 Mar Jan Canadian Western Lumber— 8te 9 19,585 Jan Canadian Jan Coast Copper Commercial Alcohols 83c 75c 1.00 9% 9% 1.25 Feb 1.75 Apr 10 Jan 8 Feb 45c Apr Apr 17 7te Mar 12 te Jan Mar 68c Jan 37te Mar 34% Feb 18 te Mar Feb • Sugar ' Collieries Mar 32c Jan Apr 22 Apr Apr 12% Mai 8% Feb Jan 20c Jan Jan 27% 90 20 20c 9% 46 te 24 7.00 High 10 Apr Apr 24% Apr 380 50 . Funds Last 25 21,610 45c Exchange - Curb Section ,36 6,013 Feb Jan 35c 16c ^ * _ 16c 2.58 Feb 24 Invest common 1 Consolidated Dalhousie 9 — Dominion 42 FVo 5.25 Jan 10te Feb 72 Feb 62 62 10 1.50 1.50 200 1.50 Mar 2.00 Feb * 3.00 3.00 3-00 100 3.00 Apr, 3.20 Mar 34% 34 te * 5 common — 62 Apr 35% 2,630 34 % 22c 24%c Paper Oil deHavilland 8te Jan, 4.10 -• Westinghouse 4,000 22c Apr 28c 75 Feb 85 73 Apr 83% Apr 37 te Mar Feb Mar 80 80 585 73 te 73 75 100 34 34% 750 49 29 48 49 1,000 48 Apr 55 te Mar 27 29 605 27 Feb 29% Jan 34 "35 31 Ya Apr 38 J**1 50 50 25 48 Feb 50 Mar 5 24% 24% 26 2,355 24 Feb 27% 1 Aircraft 4.35 4.35 4.85 * — * Bridge Apr 1.15 Jan 20te Jan 22% Apr International Paper common 17,700 30c Feb 45c Jan International Utilities 30c Jan 47c 17% Jan 20 Mar .. Jan Mar 2,700 775 65c 18 735 1.50 6,132 1.13 335 16% 29% 2,395 30% 350 9 tec 20,000 7.00 30,015 10 3.25 40 1 5,500 —1 2,10 18,525 * 14 1,420 100 30 , 8c 107,500 54c 223,665 2,975 * 100 > 675 „ Apr 12% Apr 1-91 Feb 20c 24 • \ Feb 100 8,000 15,600 • te 1 Jan 12C Jan * 18 25c 100 4.50 1 .m A__ 8,966 65c 7% Mar Apr General 8 15 V* Jan 13e 16 tec Feb Jan Cottons common 1.00 9% 16c ; Feb 9'tec Jan 4%c Jan Canadian 50c Preferred Jan 91 % 22 V* Mar 100 (ordinary) Apr 26 te 97 Feb * I 2.25 593 95 20 1 preferred Sudbury Contact Sullivan Cons Mines 2,450 30 99 te 1.85 Jan Feb Hayes * 7te Steel 5 6 Inc Loblaw —* MacLaren Power Jan 20% Mar 23% Apr 34 Jan Price Bros 30 te Apr 34 Jan Third 15c Feb Yukon 9.75 Feb Zeller's Minnesota & Ontario Paper PCQd Oreille common 2.69 94 95 5 Canada 2.25 29% 35 • Steeloy Mining Steep Rock Iron Mines ; 21c • Oil Stovel 4.25 7.30 22 Stanwell Preferred 34 21% 36c Standard Steel 51 Jan 2.30 Gold 4.35 * Ltd Feb * preferred preferred Jan Stadacona Mines (1944) & & Newfoundland 1.15 • Stedman Bros 301 6.85 Jan Asbestos Corp 43 Apr 15% • Ltd 46 te 33 '42tec Jan Apr National 32 * — Oils 48 Par Andian Feb 20 Valley Southam Co Apr 5.90 * Jan Apr Apr t 4 Spooner Feb 25c 2,925 Sale Price Jan • . Feb Apr 6.20 Feb 2.82 Feb Jan 47 te Mar 8c Feb 12% 14 _1 Co 15,778 Apr 10c 24 21% 5.90 Friday 52c 50c class A Gold Slater 25c 31tec 17c 'Jan Jan Mar 6.00 Canadian 28% I Mines - 320 48 STOCKS 52c « Ltd Oil class ___ 2.81 Mar Feb 31% 1 B Simpsons 25c 5c 5c 3,600 Jan 15% ; Mines Dairies 128,300 22 64c , 1.65 Toronto Stock 32 .1 Standard 17c 6c 21% Apr Feb 2.25 Mar 1.95 Mar 52c • Mining Silverwood 8c 41c 20 te Breweries Voting trust Sigma Mines (Quebec) 15c 21 te , Jan • : 5,000 Feb 19% « Gordon 45c Jan 50c „* . Sheep Creek Gold 41c Feb 1.30 Zenmac Metal Mines Ltd Bulolo Shea's Winnipeg Apr 100 Yellowknife Bear Mines Apr " Mines 13% 30c 7%c Mar • preferred 12 te Mar • 20c Jan (1945) 200 30 Wright-Hargreaves 35c Mar B 12% Yale Lead & Zinc Apr 12 Oil Feb 123/4 preferred Jan 15 Sicks' Hi Feb 5c 100 common 13 te 1 18c * Ltd 47 Jan 21,381 _ __ 10c 110 Co 12te Jan 10 te 12% Gold 34,000 15% & Apr 43 120 old 2,000 \ 16,200 A Security Freehold Petroleums • five 15c 1.97 Sherritt for new 20c 47,225 Shawkey One 7 tec Mar 4%c Jan 2.48 Oils 10% 2,316 123% Feb • Scurry Jan 11% 44% 6,032 44 Jan 8,800 Sapphire Petroleums Ltd Selburn Jan. 12te Mar 11% Mar 3 tec Scythes Feb 12% Combing 90c 6,500 . 95c 33 i Winnipeg & Central Gas Winnipeg Electric preferred • Bridge Feb Jan exchanged for Gaitwin Explorations Ltd 5%c 1.70 Mar 32c Apr tec class 10% io% 44% 1 3.25 Feb 5 Scarfe 42 tec 1 Apr 1.20 20c 1 Sarnia 4,500 1 2.20 1 — 64c Apr 1.44 Mines 800 Sand River Gold Class Gold 6,500 * preferred 53c Jan 3.25 Jan 33 Gold 16,900 1 Corp common Gold 1 1.37 Winchester Larder 20c • Power 36,628 1 1.33 • Antonio Jan 24% 15c • 2.20 Royalite Oil St Lawrence 15c Mar Being 10 Saguenay 3.25 7c 18% Apr 7tec Mar 1 ; 1 common 2.50 Petroleums • Gold 3,000 100 2 Wiltsey-Coghlan 12c 2,000 Industries 11,260 7c 8c 1.35 — 60c warrants Rupununi Jan 33 Tungsten (Geo) common 67c 1 : Rundle Oils Ltd Feb 1.70 1.30 Mar 18% 2.60 Jan • 1 . II,300 21 Feb 1.60 14% - 1.35 Ltd Preferred Jan Feb WeSton 60c Royal Bank Class "Western * 1.00 35c 13,520 warrants Roy Silver Russell 4 * . 8c Feb " 6,360 8 tec 58c Apr Jan 7c * 1 Lac 1.38 1.14 * 1 ; 1.32 30c 11 Mar 10c 1 common 30c 19% * common : 1 Roxana Oils ' Jan 67c 50c Consolidated Class San 1.55 Apr A 1 1 (Little) 1.38 1 1 Robinson 10% Jan 4.65 Mar 10,300 1 Rix-Athabasca 24 ' Jan 2,890 1 11 Oil Jan 8te 14,800 Ashley Western Jan , Cons 21 te 69,250 • ®|c; :Vh Apr 205 33c 1 Homestead 13,900 12 4,825 1.45 Products Western - Feb 4.80 Mar Apr 1 Malartic Westeel Western 18 5/2 3.00 Feb * : Feb 1 27c * i.__ Mar 4,200 Apr 23 13% • 20c 1.65 Feb 16c ' 9.00 1.14 • common 27c .00 C Roche Ltd Weedon Pyrite & Copper Wekusko Consolidated Mar 1.70 - (G & Waterous Mar 1.40 Mar Amulet Walker Jan 1.03 Feb 9% Jan Jan 1 10 29% Mar 8.70 13 te 1 7c 1 Prado 30c 1 13c Queenston i Mines Oils 2,500 Quebec Manitou Rio 11% Jan Mar Feb • 11,000 ilJC Regcourt 427 1.33 1 'lie J0C — 39,985 12 13 te I : 2.84 95c 25 te • lOtec L6c holdings 3.85 Jan 22 te 8.70 1 Mines 8c 17c Util 3.50 • L4c 73c Reef Petroleum 12,300 Feb 43c 6 tec 34,800 1 Reeves MacDonald 18c Feb 2,785 35 45,800 3tec Jan 6.80 3.25 15c Apr. 2lc 6c 49%c . Jan 14% 101 Ltd 9 tec Jan Apr 90c FOOTNOTES FOR ♦No par Jan 58c 4 5.00 50 58C 59c 8,800 21% 22 4.35 28 335 28 te 85 4.85 Apr Apr Apr 55c Mar, 18te Jan 6.50 34 5.25 67c 1.46 a year's Apr 38 V2 Mar 8 Jan 10 in Jan Jan 9 Apr 9 Apr 11c Jan 24c Apr e sale range). delivery (not included Selling ex-interest, f Flat sale wd When delivered. wiWhen x u price. rCash (not dividend. privileges, range), year's Ek-liquidating (Un) Admitted to unlisted trading included in Jan 35 2.20 t Odd lot sale (not included in year's range). z issued, Ex-dividend, Ex-rights, Ex-stock dividend. Jar Jan Mar Apr Mai 22 % Mar OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN MARKETS value. d Deferred 1.90 Mar 2,860 x 28 4.85 Apr Mar Jan 1.20 Mar Consolidated * Investment—* —1 * 35% Mar Jan 2.92 Jan. 97% Jan General 310 Jan, 3.60 Mar Apr Mar 2,00 Apr "13 Canadian 33 i Feb 17c Jan 16c Jan 1 ,36 tec Mar ;, Jan 8 100 2,485 • Ltd Apr 34 te 2,825 1 _• 1.55 69c Apr 7 790 9 28 11% • — Vicour Mines 1.90 Mar 452 3.00 1 4.00 Mar 46 te Jan 9 25 Zinc Mines Jan 850 .1.43 Roi 1.50 9,200 1 1 Water & Upper Canada 'Jan 30 Lead 9 9 2.30 17c 26% Feb 1 * Red Poplar Gold • Oils United Feb ( 1 Union Acceptance common Preferred 3%c 6.60 Corp Jan Class Red • Jan 1.11 5 tec • Mines Feb 357,920 Jan Uranium 41c 60C 1.52 Uranium 6,400 2.50 1 Inlet Apr Jan 49c Feb Radiore 47C 33 te 2.30 Feb Ranwick 45c 1.05 7,728 54C 23% Rankin 45c 34,000 2.45 40c Prospectors' Airways . —• Oil Tungsten 11 Apr Mining 37 Jan 4,315 93c • Mines 36 13% Mar 2,500 20 . 1.18 36 Apr 28tec Mar Apr 14c - 2,680 13,900 Quemont 1.05 • 3.15 Jan —. River Quesabe 1.14 Transcontinental Resources 1.30 Mar w,, • Jan ■ 11% Apr Gold 6,274 9c " Powell 1' 625 3.35 Feb 28% Jan 86c ; 24 te 3.15 Jan 30% Mar Apr Feb 10,950 Labrador 23 te 3.25 Jan 14c Apr 12c * Quebec 23te ___• 9c 27% 1.70 . 26 te Mar 20c Jan 24c Oils Quebec Copper Corp 57 6,500 1.76 — 3,500 3,412 28 17,033 Jan Chibougamau 9c 28 14c 1.40 Purdy Mica Mines 9c 27% 28 27 te ♦ 32C 36% "Quebec 16 12c Poplar 4 Jan .. 30c 1,965 Dome 15 30c 6,800 East 45 13c 1.40 Preston 16 • 36% _ 16 • 1.40 Border Mar Triad 36% Metals 31. Apr, Trend 1 Corp Jan Feb 1.20 Transvision-Television 1 Power 14 28 te u . Jan • Pressed 12 te Mar 125 Feb Oils Premier 370 15c 1 Rouyn Gold I,100 30 77c 31 ; 1.25 13 te Jan * Uranium Mar Mar • Mines Mar 51c 29 * Trans Mountain Oil Pipe Line Apr 15c 42c Jan Ill- United _ A new Trans Empire Oils Trans Era Oils Feb Feb 22c 1.20 1 class new 32c 22,600 13 te * Warrants Jan 21% Mar Mar 6c 50 Development Powell Finance B . 11,160 35c 1.20 Jan 65c Ponder -tl Traders High 41c 30c 13 te 20 Towagmac Exploration 2.95 Mar Apr I Low 5c « _ Gold Pitch-Ore Feb 11c 1 Photo Engravers Pickle Crow Gold Pioneer 17c Jan Range Since Jan. 1 High 40c 33c Torbrit Silver Mines Jan 8c 15c 1 Toronto Elevators Toronto General Trusts Toronto Iron Works common 4 tec 1 _ & Gold 1 Gas Goldfields Petrol Oil Gold Tombill Low 52c common Gold Toburn Feb 1 People's Credit Securities Pcrshcourt Feb Feb 1.15 13 1 Consol River Par 11,300 .1 —. Malartic Paymaster 13 tec Shares 16,000 10c s Partanen Malartic Peace 460 I,000 • Oil Mines Jan Mar T for Week 54c _.* Porcupine Western 90c Sales Range of Prices 7%c 1 (Eastern) Pacific 27,400 7 tec 1 Mines Pacific 7%c High lite Mar Week's Last Sale Price Class Ontario Jockey Club Ontario »c 8c 2.25 • „ 8| if 9c £.40 8c 2.37 • Malartic Ontario 8c • 90o * 24 Friday Iftigh 8%C • »***,— Oils APRIL Range Since Jan. 1 Low 1 Selections Okalta ENDED STOCKS Shares 1 __ WEEK for Week Prices * Mines. Specialty Ogama-Rockland of Low Par FOR Sales I \ 48 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... "1 (1832) Monday, April 27, 1953 OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Quotation for Friday, April 24 Obligations of Government Agencies Investing Companies : - Mataal Funds— Aberdeen 25c Fund Mutual Funds— Ask Bid Par Johnston 95C 86c (The) 4.86 5.26 Fund 1 x3.89 4.15 Keystone Inc—1 11.43 12.42 Inc__l 9.60 18.25 3.04 10.43 19.84 3.32 B-4 (Speculative (Income Inc Fund Business Shares American Mutual Fund Axe-Houghton Fund "A" Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc—5 Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc.l 1 1 Blue Ridge Mutual Fund Inc__1 Bond Inv Tr of America * Blair Corp Corp Holdings Fund Boston Street Broad General Canadian 8.84 1 23.40 25.64 1 8.60 9.30 Loomis Sayles (Net Asset Net shares—lc 3.24 3.57 2s Metals lc 3.71 4.09 2y4s Feb. shares™.— lc 4.90 lc 5.01 5.52 —lc 4.42 4.87 15.35 16.69 Petroleum X12.47 13.56 Steel , 34.11 34.45 X 16.19 17.80 Inc— 5.17 * 5.67 7.69 7.23 25c 2.01 10.17 11.05 16.94 1 13.42 13.42 Mutual Shares Corp— Net asset value Mutual Trust Shares beneficial Of 10.61 1 Balanced 11.53 1 l%s Dec. 99.9928 l, Investors National . 2.51 34 2.75 36 7.94 8.64 6.55 7.18 Balanced Priced Low Preferred Income Corp Series 11.19 99.9369 .9612 99 IS 15, 1954 Values 100 97.28 1956. 97.16 97.24 1957 96.24 96.24 97.4 1957 95.24 96 1958 95 95.8 2%s Dec. 1, 1953 l%s March 15. 1954 99.30 99.10 Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures Bate Dated Due Bid Ask 1 3.58 3.91 1 5.38 5.88 1 10.34 11.30 lc 2.79 3.0S Series 6.94 7.60 18.79 2.43 20.59 2.75 Stock Series Industrial Stock Series Fund panada —i Inc 4.27 21.28 New 1 17.84 19.29 62.63 Pacific Amer Investors com—10c 5.85 1 5.58 6.07 8.66 7.88 9.49 Pine lc 8.64 Pioneer lc 8.94 9.80 Putnam Building shares lc 9.16 10.04 Chemical lc 8.83 9.68 shares_lc 14.67 16.06 lc 5.10 7.71 8.45 shares shares— Aviation shares Electrical Equipment Food shares administered shares—lc Fully $1.50 Fund Inc„lc Fund England 5 Petroleum Trading— & Street Fund Fund 1-53 b2.35 2.05% 2.25% 12- 1-52 9- 1-53 b2.45 2.25% 2.30% 9- 2-52 6- 1-53 b2.45 2.20% 2%% 1- 2-53 10- 1-53 b2.50 2.30% 2.30% 2.30% 10- 1-52 7- 1-53 b2.45 2.20% 2.35% 2- 2-53 11- 2-53 b2.50 2.25% 11- 3-52 8- 3-53 b2.45 2.25% 2.30% 3- 2-53 12- 1-53 b2.50 4- 1-53 1- 4-54 b2.50 2.30% 2.50% 5- 1-53 2- l-54wi b2.65 2.50% United States Treasury Bills Bid April 30, May 7, b2.15 1.75% June 18, 1953 b2.05 1953— 1953 Ask 1.90% June 19, 1953 Bid 14.28 1.90% June 25, 1953 b2.05 1.92% 1.90% 2, 1953 b2.20 2.12% May 28, 1953 b2.05 1.90% 9, 1953 b2.20 2.12% 16, 1953 b2.22 2.12% 23, 1953 b2.22 2.16% June 4. 1953_. b2.07 1.92% July July July June 11, 1953- b2.15 1.90% July 19.58 Bank 27.67 2% 12.96 14.01 Chemical Bank & Trust of Boston—1 25.24 27.28 Investing Company shares—lc 12.56 13.75 lc 7.21 7.91 Shareholders Trust lc lc 8.34 6.26 9.14 Sovereign 1 7.91 8.66 6.87 62.00 65.50 lc 12.78 13.99 State Street Investment Corp—* Stein Roe & Farnham Fund 1 shares —lc 2.80 3.09 Equipment shares lc 4.50 4.94 lc 7.98 7.02 8.75 7.70 Texas lc 4.57 5.02 United Accumulative lc 6.82 7.48 United Continental 1 10.73 25.71 11.73 United 26.48 United Science Fund 1 11-65 12.01 Value 1 Inc—1 5.00 shares shares Mining shares Petroleum Railroad RR Bond Railroad Steel shares stock shares lc shares Tobacco Utility shares shares Growth Companies Inc Growth Industry Shares Inc—1 Guardian Mutual Fund Inc 1 Plan Hudson Inc., Inc Income Foundation Fund Incorporated 1 4.61 4.98 1 Fund Fund 23.02 24.89 10c 1.82 1.99 1 10.38 11.22 lc 13.04 14.26 lc Investors 84c 92c Bankers Scudder, Stevens & Clark Com Stock Fund (net asset value)-* Amer Shares Investors 21.95 22.17 1 8.25 8.99 1 Technical Fuod Inc 13.82 15.06 Inc Fund Bank Fund Group shares Income Line Fund Fund Line Income Wall Street Wellington Fund Wisconsin Investment (White Empire 1 11.56 12.57 North 1 11.08 12.11 16.62 16.98 Federation Series Casualty & Surety Aetna Insurance 10 Bid 113 —10 46% 50% 6.43 Guaranty Trust Co —2Q 633/4 Hanover -20 94 City of Franklin Island 9.11 10.40 2.08 2.38 30% 32% American Alliance 10 34 % 36% Maryland Casualty common $2.10 prior preferred American Automobile 4 45 % 47% American Equitable 5 30% 32% Massachusetts 5.25 MM* American Fidelity & 23% of Casualty_5 2% 21% American 23 % 24 V2 36% 38% National National 83 National Union 10 55 V2 58 Mi New Bankers Boston & Shippers Insurance Camden Co Fire 5 —5 33 22 Va New 80 35 Fire 23% North York 19 22 —20 60% 62 % of Freeport Morgan (J P) & Co Inc -100 —20 29% — 284 39 47 New York Bank Trust 5 38% National Bank & States —25 Trust Co Trust —10 ._100 10 10% 10 28 MM 66 5 Fire 64 40 42 2 10 42 44 5 River 23% 25% 2.50 Fire National Bank 50% 105% 1083/4 44% 116 16% 275 46 120 173/4 285 & 57 26% 28% Employees Group Assoc Employers Reinsurance * 10 49% 51 y4 Pacific- Fire 49% 51% Pacific Federal Indemnity Co Peerless Casualty Co 10' 95% 100% Phoenix 10 99 10 29% 2 10% 3.33 Y3 Trust-.33% 85 Recent Allied Bid Chem & Dye 3%s—.1978 99% Maine Power 3%s_..1983 Central 983/4 Commercial 10 86 90 10 67 % 69 % Reinsurance Corp 10 52y4 54% Republic 5 26y4 27Mi St Paul Fire & Marine 10 36% 38% Seaboard General Reinsurance Corp Glens Falls— Globe & Globe & Great Rutgers Fire American Hanover Fire Hartford 5 58 60 86 92 62% 65% Providence-Washington (N Y) (Texas) 10 . 12 y2 Surety 10 - 18 88 48 19% % 31% 11% MM 30 % 32 % 90 95 39 % Fire Hartford Steamboller Home 10 37% 1.6% 17% Springfield Fire & Marine 10 46% 20 36 36y2 39 38 Standard 10 41 % Credit 3%s Ask 99% .1965 99 99% .1978 Fall Alkali 3%s River Florida 96% 97% 3%s Elec Power .1983 100 1003/4 3%s .1982 94% 95% Food Fair Stores 4s .1973 100% 101% .1983 Georgia Iowa 100 % 101 37/aS—.1983 100 101% 4s..1983 102 103 33/4s Power Southern Util Cent Pow & Lgt Jersey 38 Travelers Kerr-McGee 4%s Oil .1968 Lorillard (P) McKesson & Robbins 3%s~.1973 Co 33/4S—_..1978 .1983 Narragansett Elec 3%s N Y Chicago & St Louis RR— 43% 5 10 10 10 149 (New Haven) Accident : 100 738 U S Fidelity & Guaranty Co—2 583/4 60% U S Fire 3 39% 41 % Guarantee 10 125% 131 % 2 22% 23 % 45% U S 38 % 40% Westchester. Fire ' 3%s .1978 FOOTNOTES 758 41 154 43y2 338 353 41 43 Portland First Bank National 12% 38% 40% States National Bank_20 64% 66 % 20 37 40 20 44% 17 53 56 Manufacturers Bank & Trust_20 27 30 Mercantile 49 52 United St. Louis Exchange Boatmen's First Nat'l Bank National National Bank Bank Trust Co 25 Mutual Bank & Trust St Louis Union Grove Bank & 47% 25 Trust 64 59% 63% 20 60 100 Trust & 60 20 Trust Bank 160 180 Francisco Bank of Amer N T & S A„6.25 Bonds—(Cont.) Ohio 23% Bid 3%s Co Power 1983 Pacific Tel & Tel 3%s Pub Co 1979 30% 100 94% Ask 101 95 Okla 3%s_1983 97% 1978 100% Tennessee 1973 101 101% 101% 100% 101% 100.7 100.9 104 105 Serv of Gas 4 Vis Electric Service Texas 3%s_1983 Treasury 3%s wi Jun 15 1983-78 102 98% 97% 99 1023/4 98% 98% 100 97% FOR ♦No par value. bBid yield price. k Admitted to listing on the New York Stock Exchange. 99% 98 .Stocks— Iowa-Illinois 4.36% Gas & Electric— preferred 100 Mallory (P R) & Co— 4.50% preferred New Power Co 4.4% pfd 52% 96 97 100 97% • England Power— preferred 4.60% Ohio 97 51% 100 . 96 99% 100% • 98% 99 % 50 99 - Pacific Lighting Corp— $4.75 preferred 48% ^5 Security 105% Security Issues 100 103 5 Republic Nat'l Bank & Trust__100 Peoples 1st Nat Bank & Tr Georgia Power $4.92 preferred.* Firemen's Fund 103% Sylvania Elec Prod 4s Diamond 60% 10 5 Fidelity & Deposit of Md Fire Assn of Philadelphia of 8% 58 % 10 — Northern 7% 12.50 Northeastern 25 Pittsburgh 59 50 Firemen's Security-First NatlonaL San Bonds- 44 42 47 (San Fran) Newark Angeles United 40% 4 10 Inc 50 31 483/4 25 23% 84% Forster 48 Los 303/4. 213/4 81 y4 & 10 Detroit National Bank of Detroit 50 29 % 10 10 Crura 39 Commerce of 27% 10 185 37% Bank 33% 205 292 Continental Illinois 253/4 Connecticut General Life 180 49'/a 10 Union Amer City City Nat'l Bank and Trust- -25 1 Continental Casualty Co 43 Bank Ask 10 _ Casualty Hampshire Fire New 190 16 City Bank 176%: preferred—5 Amsterdam 35% 32 50 1,550 .—10 Trust Brook National 82 Bid 171% Merchants & Manufacturers 60 _100 1,510 Public Nat'l Bank & Trust—.17% 10 Merchant Fire Assurance 79 National Bank ' 2.48 5 58 —10 Chicago (Detroit) 405 20 Mellon Meadow 10 10 Y 4.44s Insurance Co of North Amer„10 25 N Bank 4.10 Par Casualty 385 390 22 % Agricultural Insurance Co Surety Square (The) 36 Companies Bonding 365 100 Co National Franklin National Bank— 21 Jersey Insurance Co of N Y—10 American Central Tower convertible Savings Bk_100 & Trust Cleveland 400 34 Lincoln Automobile 388 Industrial Bank of Commerce-10 76 10 _100 Y N Irving Trust Kings County Trust 56% Newark Northern 97 the 13.94 1 Life Ask 245 65% 5.46 of 20.22: 73 American Re-Insurance 38% 21.66 1 Series 1956 $1.05 24% 36% National 1955 Bid 239 Bank 19.86 54% Assur 22% —10 6.21 Amer Trust Shares— National Trust- —10 & 13.02: 1 Ask 117 136 18.70 10 ; 131 13.67 10 Co- Aetna Life 65 5.68 2.50 E Series Bank Trust National United Par 62 4.61 First Trade Aetna —16 Y) Trust Sterling Insurance N Manufacturers Trust Co Independence Trust Shares 100 Cleveland Trust Co —10 Plains Fiduciary Long 1.30 Trust Bank 6% 63 % 5.66 Unit Type Trusts— 16.85 1 5% 61% 13.03 Diversified Trustee Shares— 1.18 Boston Trust- -10 Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20 County Trust Co 1 Co National Harris 48% 1 15.41 of 47 5.88 1 Whitehall Fund Inc Par First 46% 1 Investing Corp Fund lc Trust & 443/4 11.98 Shares—1 Inc lc Investors Management Fund Bank 513/4 4.22 Fund Insurance Group shares Investment 382 50% —10 Bank 5.18 1 Fund Stock and Bond Group Investment Co of America—. Continental 370 —10 —15 Trust National 11.99 Inc Institutional Shares Ltd— Growth _100 34% Television-Electronics Fund Value Howe 323/4 Bank of New York Chase 9.57 Priced Manhattan 27.67 9.19 Merchandising Co—10 Companies Ask Chicago—(Cont)— the 55.19 shares__lc Low of 55.19 (net asset value)—* 9.39 10.65 Selected Bid New York 9.72 bond Bank & Trust Par Fund 8.57 Institutional 1.92% b2.05 b2.05 19.5$ 18.11 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund Inc Ask ,1.94% May 14, 1953 Republic Investors pund Name changed to Stock b2.05 14.71 18.02 1 Fund Axe-Houghton b2.03 (TAB). 32 lc shares bond 2.30% 26 y2 25 2.50 Inc Inc (Geo) 25 5 1 preferred Industrial Machinery shares_lc General Ask 5- 5.60 Group Securities— Common (The) Stock Fund_lc Automobile Bid 1-52 6,35 Natural Resources Trust Due 8- May 21, 1953 Natural Resources of 58.25 Investors Dated Rate 2.20% 5.27 19-68 General 1, 98.4 100 99.8 8.60 4.82 1 Corp 1, 1%S April 7.46 1 —1 Series Stock Series Speculative 6.83 7.87 . 2 1 Fund Inc— Capital 98.12 1956. 32nds— in are 9.95 1 Series Bond _1 General 98.12 98.10 12.09 9.10 4.68 Gas Industries Ask 98.10 15, 1955. 15, 1955. Security Series— lc Inc__— 99.4 115 114 l%s April 1, l%s Oct. 1, l%s April 1, .0025 16.53 1 National 15.40 1 Fund 5.13 lc stock series .1961 2.30% interest 18.85 * series 95.20 Bid l%s March Treasury Notes— 15.40 15.43 24.51 Inc-1 Fundamental Investors Inc Futures 14.17 1 4.95 17.44 Fund stock Common 1 Inc 22.92 Franklin Custodian Funds Inc— Preferred 95.10 98.24 1%S Oct. 30.10 Mutual Fund of Boston Inc 32.80 10 Mutual Founders 99.12 1957-55 1958 17.84 1 Corp 99.10 99.2 1956 Maturity— Ask Indebtedness— of 1953 Aug. 15, 1953 Fund— Life 30.68 5 Industrial Fund Boston 16.50 27.99 Inc of 20c Equity Fund Inc Fidelity Fund Inc Financial Fund Massachusetts 1 Fund Stock 1 beneficial interest—* Bid MaturityCertificates Nation Wide Securities— Fund Balanced First 1.83 1 Inc Howard— & 8.62 interest—1 . 7.02 Shares— l%s Oct. 1, 2%s May 1, 99.26 99 1955-53 1, 20.23 Fund beneficial Mutual Invest Fund stock—_1 6.60 Eaton of Units Fund Fund 7-87 18.71 Massachusetts Investors Trust— Ctfs Bond Inc—10c Manhattan 29 % 1 Dreyfus shares shares— 13.17 12.18 27-/2 Diversified Investment Fund.l Dividend 103 100.2 5.40 Diversified Growth Stock 99.28 99.28 : 2%s Dollar Price Home Furnishings Non-Ferrous 1, 100 May 99.20 U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes l%s June 1 common 99.28 1953 4.30 3.53 7.27 99.26 1953) 2, 1, 1954 Mass Investors Growth Stock —: Funds 3.90 3.20 1 value Diversified lc 20.28 Mutual Fund Inc— Diversified 36.78 shares Equipment 1 Inc Fund 36.78 3.81 -♦Paper Fund asset * 5.04 139 99.20 1954 Jan. Nov. 10.33 Fund Mutual Fund— Value) 4.58 6.69 1, (dated Panama Canal 3s. 3.46 134 Nov. 1951) 1, 6.41 9.45 1954 shares_lc 6,550 Nov. 2y4s Feb. 1954 1. Electrical Equipment shares lc General Industries shares—lc Consolidated Investment Trust_l Delaware 5.85 1, Business 18.76 Bonds— Bank Due 2%s Managed Funds— 1 Fund 1 25c Feb. 16.49 1 Investment 100.1 8.03 2%s 2%s June 11.75 400 Land (dated 2%s IOO 99.30 Ask Bid Federal 99.30 18.01 7.40 1, 15.25 com—100 6 Inc— Vegh 16.50 Com Stks)-1 June 10.86 Composite Bond & Stock De 19.77 Lexington Trust Fund - Concord 36.73 18.12 17, 2 %s Automobile 100 Composite 33.67 Stocks)—1 Ask Banks— 1953 1953 Central Bank for Cooperatives— 1 Preferred Fund (Appreciation Pfd Stks»_l (Quality Common Stks)_l (Income Com Loan 15, Due 1 1 Securities Commonwealth 8-1 S-2 May 2.30s Aug. 19.34 29.37 Pfd Knickerbocker Fund. Chemical 17.73 26.92 K-2 23.09 Century Shares Trust Christiana Bonds' 1 Stocks)—1 12.15 Home 2.20s 20.45 24.21 21.36 Inc—— Fund 26.23 18.74 11.13 (AppreciationComStks)-1 5 Inc Fund 24.09 1 Bonds) Priced (Low Priced 8.18 Corp Bonds) (Investment 8-3 22.39 Bullock Fund Ltd Canada (Medium Grade Bonds)_l (Low Bid Federal Funds— Custodian S-4 _1 Invest B-2 -r Figures after decimal point represent one or moro 32nd* of a point 30.39 27.43 B-3 10.20 Fund Inc— value asset 29.79 26.23 Inc 22.74 -10c Inc Bowling Green Net 2.70 1 1 B-l 8% 7% 2.20 9.33 21.15 Beneficial Ask Mutual 1.25 K-l Affiliated American Bid Par Texas Elec Serv $4.64 pfd OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES t New x stock, Ex-dividend, wi When y issued, Ex-rights. Volume 177 Number 5215 -•» The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... ~~ m (1833) —J Week Ended April 18 THE COURSE OF BANK CLEAR1NCS Bank clearings this week will show liminary figures compiled by based us increase compared with a year ago. an Pre¬ telegraphic advices from the chief cities upon of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 25, clearings for all cities of the United States for which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be 5.8% above those of the corresponding week last year. at $19,057,242,953 against $18,019,315,427 fcr the there is loss for the week ending a Our preliminary total stands week in 1952. same Friday of 1.4%. At this center Our comparative summary for the week follows: < Week Ended April 25— - • - — $9,479,416,478 953,978,181 829,837,616 1,158,000,000 1,065,000,000 -+ 575,461,598 581,811,059 — 367,888,917 341,727,568 + 7.7 326,700,000 311,500,000 + 4.9 *575,000,000 551,301,869 + 4.3 3.8 Philadelphia Boston i Kansas City St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh — 1.4 1,565,960 2,132,417 5,181,902 1,186,000,000 4,101,728 7,369,084 Chester. Lancaster Philadelphia Reading Scranton days York 8,334,637 5,670,964 + 47.0 13,553,336 13,224,900 + 10,434,928 II,257,161 — 1,243,209,412 1,311,662,937 Delaware—WilmingtonNew Jersey—Trenton(11 cities). ends Saturday, and the Saturday figures Accordingly, in the — Federal Reserve are able to give final April 18. them + 3,156,108,920 8,156,424 + 18.4 229,652,033 475,264,907 41,943,400 + 14.5 9,889,621 249,988,186 7,776,169 192,075,70a 9.9 478,869,765 330,531,769 + 15.4 40,475,700 33,298,309 + 52.6 + 24.0 6,541,705 9,559,654 5,257,368 7,356,988 0.8 391,512,505 324,463,619 7.7 1,186,837,136 900,759,908 Columbus 48,412,600 Mansfield 10,158,420 Youngstown 13,383,203 410,743,226 414,033,458 1,277,771,045 + 6,656,742 10,795,076 1,186,502,040 Pennsylvania—PittsburghTotal 1.8 West (7 cities). Federal Reserve — + 631,221,783 2,873,992 2,693,977 18,823,000 5.2 18,659,000 155,855,172 + 10.2 168,523,647 12,832,009 137,936,978 6,020,683 4,180,677 Carolina—Charleston. 3,380,326 + and appear the week present further below, complete results of the previous week—week ended was an increase of 4,825,974 + 30.3 292,096,955 127,429,862 115,467,119 + 10.4 113,119,812 100,224,867 663,084,243 555,008,507. +19.5 600,099,380 482,992,598 Columbia—Washington- Sixth (6 cities). Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— Tennessee—Knoxvllle. 23,769, 781 25,881,900 110,762,754 Nashville Georgia—Atlanta. 8.9 — 25,306,875 2.1 + 113,151, 455 342,700 000 335,000,000 96,583,890 315,100,000 2.2 — for the whole country having amounted to $18,818,984,499 against $17,982,664,383 the same week in 1952. Outside of this clearings at this center showing to the Federal that in the New York District was increase of 3.5%. an Reserve Districts in which they are a in We group the cities according located and from this (including this city) the totals record totals show an decrease of 5.2%. a an note increase of improvement of 7.7%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 19.5% The Chicago Reserve District enjoys a gain of 2.5%, the St. Louis Reserve District of 4.6% and the Minneapolis Reserve District of 18.0%. In the Kansas City Reserve District the totals are larger by 6.5%, Reserve District by 4.1% and in the San Francisco Reserve District in the Dallas 4,939,473 175,512,476 164,393,,736 + 6.8 Alabama—Birmingham— 158,266,572 144,103 ,807 + 9.8 by 9.9%. furnish we a summary SUMMARY Week Ended April 18— by Federal Reserve Districts: OF BANK 2nd New York 13 "J 3rd Philadelphia 11 " 4th Cleveland 5th , $ 757,274,029 Inc. 1951 697,407,324 % 595,612,070 684,017,029 8.6 + 1950 $ ox Dec. ft 8,935,988,265 + 3.6 8,566,519,545 7,877,733,183 1,243,209,412 1,311,662,937 — 5.2 1,249,704,027 8,145,,812 + 13.4 529,620 452 ,007 + 17.2 145,618 ,396 + 4.4 146,322,847 127,702,510 979,654,125 955,268,964 + 2.6 881,978,737 736,513,301. ** 6,225,542 453,849 Seventh Federal Reserve District—Chicago— Michigan—Ann Arbor— Grand Rapids 1,907,838 1,434,671 + 33.0 1,453,279 1,158,772 15,568,894 12,043,500 + 29.3 6,614,339 + 22.9 12,327,207 5,660,478 10,232,864 8,130,993 10,977,151 75,037,000 7,241,833 + 51.6 6,700,890 5,909,625 Indianapolis 60,561,000 + 23.9 Bend 11,359,230 9,089,680 + 25.0 63,869,000 9,859,414 52,720,000 South Haute Lansing— — , —— Indiana—Fort , ... • —. Wayne 7,698,419 3,815,482 Iowa—Cedar Rapids DeS Moines 3,710,798 + 2.8 2,975,268 2,935,309 107,431,226 100,403,740 + 7.0 89,453,628 5,300,403 Wisconsin—Milwaukee Sioux 6,430,192 4,928,206 32,286,375 + 7.6 4,629,963 65,179,714 4,042,375 + 14.0 31,842,455 16,334,860 1,262,790 27,351,448 7.4 1.3 955,492,675 759,893,619 2.0 3,585,114 3,242,667 + 17.2 — 36,821,506 City 14,822,692 Illinois—Bloomington Chicago 9,720,784 1,544,771 1,430,039 + 52.5 — 13,252,461 1,100,599 16,432,685 1,035,837,197 4,631,880 14,026,260 9,373,226 8,623,277 + 8.7 12,680,597 7,186,176 10,647,631 — ... 5,219,865 4,963,409 + 5.2 3,939,637 3,293,124 1,350,980,846 1,317,661,720 + 2.5 1,229,253,431 980,713,712 5.3 349,500,000 150,070,498 105,142,077 298,100,00(1 0.6 9.8 2,218,292 1,838,958 4.6 606,930,867 532,771,895 1,022,813,818 Decatur 4,538,798 — Peoria (17 cities) — — 5,624,895 1,186,502,040 + 7.7 1,186,837,136 960,759,900 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— Missouri—St. Louis— 341,000,000 177,055,402 323,900,000 Kentucky—Louisville. Tennessee—Memphis. 127,704,651 128,470,098 2,382,262 2,647,570 648,147,315 609,765,754 154,748,086 + + 14.4 — 137,327,693 95,505,244 1,071,522,505 1,277,771,045 6 3,412,253 112,909,110 115,705,153 cities)— (10 Total 9,256,499,788 1 Richmond 1952 $ 12 cities 7,239,835 4,169,146 , CLEARINGS 1953 1st Boston 1.4 — 152,061,980 9,234,231 Total 5.8 — Orleans. Mobile Louisiana—New Rockford following 7,926, 819 5,007, 151 132,900,644 144,260,348 9,529,460 565,692 Springfield In the 7,465,119 Terre we In the Cleveland Reserve District the and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 2.6%. v 19,880.288 79,071,6025it. 265,700,0001 5,452,993 gain of 5.7%, the bank 3.6% and in the Boston Reserve District of 8.6%, but in the Philadelphia Reserve District the totals register Augusta. Florida—Jacksonville Mississippi—Vicksburg— 4.6%, the aggregate of clearings city there 3,651,211) 225,653,568 5,280,460 256,202,430 + 14.0 333,931,065 of Total the foregoing will we , District 5.8 as + 23.7 19,799,000 171,722,961 Maryland—Baltimore 5.2 +20.5 + + District—Rlchuaad- Virginia—Huntington. V j rg J n i a—N or folk— +15.4 today, inasmuch statement, however, which For that week there 9,432,125 1,071,522,585 District—Cleveland— Macon we 10,283,473 9,659,823 above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. In the elaborate detailed 6,312,76T 2,672,537 4,555,099 522,367,433 not available at time of going to press. are 2.5 3,426,445 +15.2 for the week covered by We cannot furnish 1,249,704,027 + 10 3 + 25.6 1,027,000,000 * 263,046,340 258,784,325 $19,057,242,953 $18,019,315,427 issue of next week. our 5.2 2.5 — Cincinnati.. + 760,935,173 Complete and exact details in 7.3 5.9 — 4,205,201 3,506,969 4,109,577 1,198,000,000 3,769,151 7,181,647 2,871,105 5,462,006 12,431,022 II,862,503 + 20.6 4,298,083 1,260,000,000 6,683,589 2,436,747 +15.4 $18,296,307,780 $17,388,093,644 Total all cities for week 2,029,319 1,118,7421 Cleveland 381,016,035. 3,804,675,865 day l.lSS.tBT 1,392,923 I,325,450 3,061,668 South Total all cities, five 1,298,643 + 11.3 + 66.6 Wilkes-Barre Richmond. All cities, one + 22.9 1,199,493 1,407,183 I,279,616 1.1 431,589,774 $14,491,631,915 $14,231,984,724 days 1,473,752 Bethlehem Fifth Ten cities, five days ft • 8.7 298,215,956 Other cities, fire . 1ISC • Inc. or Dec. ft District—Philadelphia—* Ohio—Canton. 395,454,430 Baltimore Reserve Pennsylvania—Altoona. Fourth +15.1 498,227,038 Cleveland Federal t ft $9,342,705,795 Chicago . W52 1953 New York Third 1952 $ Total CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH 1951 IfIS - 663,084,248 555,008,507 +19.5 600,099,380 10 M 979,654,125 955,268,964 + 2.6 881,978,737 736,513,301 7th Chicago 17 " 1,350,980,846 1,317,661,720 + 2.5 1,229,253,431 M 648,147,315 609,765,754 + 4.6 606,930,867 532,771,895 7 " 503,277,767 426,430,917 +18.0 459,962,702 370,300,796 10 " 583,615,605 548,043,701 + 6.5 583,546,358 459,918,552 6 " 468,437,012 450,142,702 + 4.1 366,787,540 309,185,105 1,087,033,307 988,781,552 + 9.9 1,059,808,067 856,881,686 (4 cities). + 980,713,712 4 Total — 482,992,598 €th Atlanta Illinois—Qulncy 8th St. Louis 8th 10th Minneapolis Kansas — -. City 11th Dallas 12th San Francisco 10 Total " 112 cities Outside New We York add now our 17,982,664,383 + 4.6 17,475,444,819 15.174,905,303 9,933,270,956 9,397,912,211 + 5.7 9,231,999,883 1952 Inc. or 1951 1950 $ $ Dec. ft $ I Lowell.— +29.7 1,623,027 5,176,756 4,435,206 +16.7 3,790,893 " 626,389,568 578,854,613 3,470,960 —. 1,726,065 ; t 2,353,550 . 1,123,345 / ; Connecticut—Hartford New Hampshire—Manchester Total 3,338,698 577,664,077 ,< 1,856,228 (12 : / cities) t: 1,881,171 13 934,634 York—Albany Binghamton +104.8 2,138,050 2,108,275 10,907,820 +13.5 8,844,729 8,375,182 10,162,901 8,351,533 +21.7 7,933,312 5,377,896 1,211,623 —« 35,272,975 36,364,843 — 3.0 30,628,018 27,943,693 1 5,560,339 + 5.4 13,564,762 1 3,831,621 38,788,200 33,912,300 1,962,635 1,823,629 + 7.6 1,790,999 697,407,324 + 8.6 684,017,029 0.9 7,824,299 6,228,8841 4,295,667 3,807,843 + 12.8 4,085,314 +17.7 0.9 4,096,446 11,865,597 3,355,768 3,348,464k 11,623,260 4,179,964 11,515,962 503,277,767 Dakota—Fargo 426,430,917 +18.0 459,962,702 Dakota—Aberdeen. Montana—Billings Helena Total (7 cities)- 8,520,577 — + 8,793,418 370,300,79® 809,498 835,329 458,129 829,413 3.2 + 827,847 639,553 + 29.4 438,799 426,7041 10,067,333 154,813,899 7,745,829 + 30.0 7,891,788 5,641,185 Omaha— 137,050,866 + 13.0 161,746,560 11,020,026 19,236,358 353,284,079 —11.8 8,781,462 + 29.3 15,502,409 369,337,491 99,499,744 7,643,741 12,527,569 9,718,977 Kansas—Topeka 24,863,638 362,879,682 11,560,686 Wichita City 3,892,481 4,155,733 , 11,199,301 3,499,755 3,558,436 583,615,605 St. Joseph— Colorado—Colorado Springs. 548,043,701 — Pueblo. + 2.7 + 3.2 319,173,549 9,825,413 2,229,971) 12,306,801 3,818,989 + 11.2 Total (10 cities), 2,492,550 + 16.8 2,892,646 6.5 583,546,358 459,918,55*1 + 20.0 + Federal Eleventh Reserve District—Dallas— Dallas Fort + 61.3 16,825,510 19.286,709 "8,428,98« 9,675,788 8,063,898 399,238,844 31.519,394 7,366,000 384,343,062 + 3.9 7,113,178 304,412,508 259,159,009 30,335,280 6,739,000 5,953,984 + 3.8 27,090,627 21.807,078 + 9.3 5.4 11,474,000 4,607,195 5,012,209 + 14,707,478 — 2.3 12,090,032 10,554,48® 309,385,105 Texas—Austin Worth Galveston 6,274,947 14,362,039 , 4,223,359 595,612,070 33,248,300 29,772,500 Louisiana—Shreveport— Total 17,013,250 5.8 3,904,409 + 3,018,073 3,724,868 119,607,598 + 5.4 116,012,242 87,676,188 2,789,357 + 1.8 1,947,864 1,762,462 + 4.1 366,787,540 176,916,719 169,616,825 + 4.3 168,840,478 4,508,823 172,631,123 75,431,504 + 3.9 3,694,942 + 5.9 177,431,374 77,514,806 468,437,012 cities) Reserve District—8an Federal 450,1.42,702 4,686,037 (6 Twelfth 27,444,266 2,840,169 Jamestown 91,163,70® 1,338,859 ~~757,274,029 +14.4 4,129,047 Elmira 251,235,413 103,941,828 Wichita Falls 126,029,043 Buffalo 6,175.131 321,843,571 + 35.1 874,485 1,905,803 . Second Federal Reserve District—New York— New 6.305,647 + 13.8 499,259,914 - 16,403,342 Haven Rhode Island—Providence New 8.2 +47.5 12,381,190 Springfield Worcester + 1,509,776 3,903,013 _ New Bedford + 37.5 4,919,474 North Missouri—Kansas 2,239,144 River/-. 6,322,981 301,591,503 90,492,087 122,240,522 8,439,661 Lincoln First Federal Reserve District—Boston— Fall Paul Hastings Clearings at—1953 Massachusetts—Boston St. Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City- Week Ended April 18 •; Portland.— 8,691,842 343,067,341 ^Minneapolis- Nebraska—Fremont • Maine—Bangor District—Minneapolis— for the week ended April 18 for four years: . Reserve 7,559,276,558 detailed statement showing the figures for each city : Federal South 18,818,984,499 City Ninth Minnesota—Dulutb. Washington—Seattle Francisco Yakima 182,877,816 Oregon—Portland Utah—Salt Lake California—Long 23,930,587 2,322,008 2,161,092 + 6.5 2,340,412 1,936,212 San Beach Francisco 8,584,752,172 + 3.5 8,243,444,936 7,615,628,745 San Jose 29,329,419 25,838,597 + 13.5 23,427,562 18,982,531 21,485,028 21,688,719 0.9 19,676,308 Connecticut—Stamford 19,369,167 21,527,455 —10.0 17,671,760 17,088,701 <a) <a) + 27.2 17,592,970 61,277,635 15,773,513 13,890,604 499,400,197 + 10.9 12,214,316 570,471,940 11,450,537 455,697,733 12,349,905 —12.8 14,695,432 5,055,265 2.3 12,296,544 9,231,375 + 14.6 + 12.4 15,429,923 Rew Jersey—Montclair 18,811,488 15,400,236 86,473,531 City Pasadena 8,885,713,543 126,132,19® 3,338,024 156,169,835 New York Rochester Syracuse Newark 63,626,697 Northern New Total (12 59,756,770 Jersey. 74,211,401 76,928,846 cities).. 9,256,499,788 8,535,988,265 — (a) + — + 1,550,117 6.5 56,767,636 65,387,242 52,910,741 3.6 8,566,519,545 7,877,733,183 17,586,623 6,570,658 Stockton Total 16,154,059 11,055,975 Barbara 10,802,107 38,818,984,499 ——- Outside New York •Estimated. 7,534,822 9,933,270,956 + + 8.9 5,460,925 988,781,552 + 9.9 1,059,808,067 856,881,68® 17,982,664,383 + 4.6 17,475,444,819 15,174,905,303 1,087,033.307 - (10 cities). Grand Total (112 cities) 41,755,986 3.5 Santa 561,535,125 I — (a) Now Included in Newark, N. J. ...II. I . 9,397,912,211 + 5.7 <11. I I, 9,231,999,883 - — — ■ -I -J—mt 7,559,276,55® jf 50 (1834) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Date Page May 15 1958_May 1 New England Power Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series A, 314%, due Nov. 15, 1961 -May 15 Solar Aircraft Co,, cumulative conv. preferred stock.Jun 24 t2436 Advertising Co.. preferred 6tock (John) Morrell & Co., 15-yr. 3% debs., due May 1, General Pursuant to the requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers on the different countries of the world. We give below a record for the week just passed: ' certifies daily to the Outdoor CERTIFIED RATES BY APRIL , 17, FEDERAL RESERVE BANK 1953 TO APRIL 23, 1953, TREASURY TO UNDER TARIFF ACT 1930 OF y1475 1682 1302 , Co.— 1 1477 1 4 May 1972 1477 Gas Transmission Co.— due debentures, 4% % United debentures, due fund sinking Tennessee INCLUSIVE Gas Union Southern 3%% EXCHANGE Monday, April 27, 1953 Company and Issue— Foreign Exchange Rates FOREIGN ... Biscuit Co. of Nov. 1971 1, America, May stock.May ... $4.50 pfd. cum. 1477 Western Noon Buying Rate Country and Monetary Unit for Cable Transfer* In New York Friday Monday Apr. 20 Apr. 17 $ Apr. 21 .200000* Preferential .133333* .133333* ; .0719820* " .0719820* $ $ .200000* .133333* Company and Issue— .200000* .133333* 2.244770 2.244770 Valley RR.— 1st and refunding mortgage 4%% due 2.244770 - Maine .0200000 1 .0199937 .0199937 1st • Brazil, cruziero— .0544060 .0544060 Free .0544060 .0544060 .0544060 .0223074 British .0223111 .0221861 .0222111 .325933 .325900 .325900 .325933 1.015000 1.015000 .210700 .210700 Malayan dollar— 1.016875 1.016562 .210750 .210750 .210750 Finland, Markka .00435401* .00435401* .00435401* France, (Metropolitan), franc. India, Dominion of, rupee- .00285625 .00285625 .210700 Ireland, pound Mexico, peso Netherlands, guilder .263400 .263400 New Zealand, pound Norway, krone Philippine Islands, peso Portugal, escudo 2.789294 2.788985 Canada, dollar Ceylon, rupee Sweden, Union .210775 .210775 .210750 2.816875 2.817187 2.817187 2.817187 .116144 .116144 .116144 .116144 .116144 .263400 .263400 .140154* .496766* .496766* .496766* 8 1 1581 .0349000 .0349000 .0348625 .193233* .193233* .193233* .193233* .233300 .233300 .233300 .233300 Apr 29 2.806351 2.806662 2.806662 2.816875 2.817187 2.817187 2.817187 this issue, in tin Volume 1963 1515 176. 2.806662 2.817343. 1722 Apr 30 Corp.— income bonds, due May 1, mortgage 6% .233300 2.806662 .193233* .658327*$ .561797*$ .425531*$ .425531*$ .425531*$ .341000* .338733* .339066* '*• .658327*$ .561797*$ .561797*$ .425531*$ .425531*$ .341000* .341333* ... DIVIDENDS - Dividend announcements .561797*$ .658327*$ .561797*t depends upon type .0348750 , .658327*$ .658327*t — tables. Jin first the nounced during the current second a in table grouped in two separate all the dividends an¬ are indicate we which Then week. show we the follow with we payments previ¬ ously announced, but which have not yet reached their payment date. ; " ,- r ; of Merchandise. When Per Nam&of Company Statement of Condition of the Twelve Federal Reserve Banks Combined dec. (- -) since Apr. 22, Redemption 20,628,104 for 2,827 21,383,443 2,825 726,079 791 23,642 842,179 F. 755,339 353,330 fund gold ctf. Discounts 26,182 11,857 — reserves advances Industrial loans 72 3,481 60,068 1,589 U. 8. Govt, securities: Bought outright— Bills * I "" 514,754 Certificates Held 4,521,975 bought outright.... under U. S. in Cleveland District, Govt, + 613,848 1,433,914 securities. 23,806,116 the San Francisco Borrowings member District, decreased $15 15,000 + F. loans from R. and securities.. 24,651,776 $60 million foreign banks notes other of 23 banks— 155,017 —• 3,908,996 million at 1,444,182 - 2",770 — Total assets 272,814 + 5,108 193,803 assets + 20 + 9,235 + 28,358 50,696,055 696,572 Assets— Loans 37,670 + 1,262,407 456,382 509,139 399,119 168,014 + 367,851 584,652 + 10,205 356,368 + 156,329 84,994 Real deposits 20,925,853 Deferred availability cash items Other liab. and accrued divs. > 3,166,051 19,260 — 635,278 545,020 + (Section + 703,370 257,166 ( + 94 924,614 + 14,522 + for or of :gold to + 86 + .4,593 10 + + 10,260 and F. purchased 6,704 - 696,572 + 995,730 bills Balances 53 ,'.;'+ + .7,711 .+ — + + .28 30 — 20 — 43 5,793 — 56 _V 1,746 1,560 — 158 — + 5 + 1,396 + 71 + 423 + 254 14,574 916 domestic banks —- 2,508 493 —. 6 + Demand U. S. 0.2 % 2.2% accept¬ 4.25% Fund, Brantford Bunker Government + + 1,301 — 621 + 316 + 18 7 *+ 73 15 + 211 10,194 1,335 Borrowings 1,062 . +" — 712 — Falls Hill 443 + 106 + 3,687 Notices The condition statement of Below will be found list of a Mills „ posits adjusted, and $316 million in Commercial, in six industrial, districts and called for PARTIAL redemption, agricultural loans de¬ increased in the other six, brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities increased $53 million. Real estate loans increased $30 million. "Other loans" increased $30 million. REDEMPTION £. Company and Issue— Alabama and resulting in a net decrease of $10 million at all report¬ ing member banks; the principal change was a decrease of $19 million in New York City. Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Loans to stocks demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and a decrease of $621 mil¬ lion in United States Government deposits. creased common 1st mortgage Atlanta 1st Great & Southern 3%% Charlotte mortgage RR.— bonds, ■ series A, due 1967 May Page 5% preferred bonds, due Nov. 1, 1963 May 1470 mtge. 37/8% , bds., ser. H, due Dec. 1, 1973_Jun Chicago & Western Indiana RR. Co., 1st collateral trust mortgage 4%% s. f. bonds, series A, due May 1, l982_May 11 West 42nd Street, Inc., 1st mtge. leasehold bonds——May Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.. 20-yr. 3%- debs., due 1961_May Florida Power Corp., cumulative preferred stock, 1 1st Worth & mortgage Denver 43/«% 1255 1. 1679 1 1472 * v due 1982 May A ________ —__ 5V< 1 _ 1368 1 5-25 $35c 8-1 7- 6-17 4-30 7-15 5-29 5-15 5- 6-1 5-4 15c 6-1 5-4 1 6- 1 5- 6- 1 5- 4 6- 1 5-4 4 5-15 5- 6-1 5-4 $1.12% 37Vic 6-1 5-4 5-15 4-30 1 5- 1 4-22 43%c 5- 1 4-22 100% 4-18 4-16 t32%c 6-20 5-20 6-15 5-15 6-15 6-1 $20c 6- $20c 5-22 5- 5 $25c 5-22 5- 5 5- 1 4-15 6-10 5-22 Inc.___'_J: Fund, 5-15 7- 2 . (quar.)_ —— common $6c :—35c 45c (quar.) common 6- 37V2C —.— 1 1 5-15 5-15 7-1 50c 6 12 7- $1.75 6 12 1 7-10 $1.25 (quar.) 6- 6-30 1 5-15 6-10 5-20 $1 (quar.) preferred 2 5-13 * .__— —*- (quar.) 6-30 6-18 6-18 30c - $1.23 6-18 6-1 5-6 5- 1 4-20 5-15 4-30 Co.— .* Stoc^'dividend also 6-30 5% Electric 6-30 $1.31 Vi _______ ^preferred fquar.) Stockholders 1 7- $$1.25 (quar.) CentraSiouisiana - 5-18 6- J50c (quar.) Celtic Knitting Co., Ltd._ Central Foundry. 5% preferred (quar.) CentraM'Illinois Public Service, com. (quar.) 4.92% 2 6-20 6-1 $1 preferred preferred . 15c — 7% -6-16 6-30 $50c Ltd Foundry, Co. CarriespjCorp. Case taL-J.) Co., 7 1 5-15 31c approved a two-for-one sppj+of 1'- Ry.— bonds, ' ; 0 4.90%_May31_ Fort pfd. (quar.) (quar.) (s-a)____ & ,4-10 $1.05 — J_ : Lines, Ltd.— class 4-30 - 4-20 4 '-7'-.-J $1.-06% 20c '+ $1 Ltd. CanadjSjh Investment 1469 1 Car Convertible Air Line Ry.— 3%% . 5- 6 - 5-11 87Vic — Canadt+^Vinegars, 4% 1 — (quar.) Canadjr'Steamship ; Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— Ref. & imp. • Date common:—: common Extr£p;_ CarboUhdum and $1.25 - Concen¬ (quar.)_ "Malting Co., 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." preferred & preferred (quar.)______ ended April 15: Increases of $254 million in reserve bal¬ ances with Federal Reserve Banks, $217 million in bal¬ ances with domestic banks, $819 million in demand de¬ following Corp., (quar.) CanadMiri the Reserve >56-3 1 15c ^ Byron Jackson Co. (quar.) California Pacific Title Insurance— including those called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ shows Federal 5-15 tHVic (quar.)__,— preferred Canada corporate bonds, notes, 4-27 6- 25c Mining (quar.) Brothers, 4Va% <quar.)___ A Oil, Ltd. (increased) (quar.) Sullivan & weekly reporting member System in leading cities principal changes for the week banks of the class 6-1 _5- 1 19c preferred Butler 7% Condition Statement of Member Banks (quar.)_c_ common 4-24 1 -6-15 17%c — California Water & Telephone— Stock"' divideno. Canada""%ement Co., Ltd., $1.30 pref. (quar.) Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund 5- 6- 5 ' $80c _________ Electric -Ji > 7- 1 32%c $1.18% — (quar.)—,—_____ Ltd., 1 '/ <$1.25 62%c dividend)100% & 4.20%*rpreferred (quar.) Burry Biscuit Corp., $1.25 22,356 2,940 Industrial loan commitments.. (quar.) Co. Co.. Common 30,452 5- ^ $4. Inc. preferred 4% foreign correspondents 6-12 5-15 Par to $8 (quar.)—;. Roofing, Hill 3V2% "1,019 18 2,625 deposits—. 819 6-26 - American British 33 + 4-15 /• - Water Gas preferred Boston — — 4-15 1 (quar.)— 75c Blumental (Sidney) & Co. (quar.),, 25c Borg-Warner Corp.,. common (quar.) —.$1 3%%. preferred (quar.) _i——_ ZVfac Buck 18,171 from common (stock Saco preferred 30 53,542 government except 1 25c 62%c $5 (increased) Co. Valley Burlington deposits adjusted deposits RR., Brothers Tobacco, trating Foreign banks 46.1 % r + 217 the common stock. (quar.) 5-15 5- Co.— reduced Shoe Corp., Corp. 6% 7,709 Banks..i_. S.) & Bloch 19,882 ... be 5- 8 5- combined split of will 1 6- 10c special and meeting voted approval of a two- Blackstone 2,068 — Sons a' at Biddeford • V 5-4 5-'4 $1.12 & Belding vHeminway 128 • — _ — ,1,586 + 114 <quar.) (monthly)— (quar.)__+j__>c_— $2.50 pfd. (initial)- Co., Aroostook & Beck.(A. 454 2,115 ... Transit Beryllium + 30 . Co. pfd. <quar.)__ Bankers Commercial Corp. (quar.) Barber-Ellis of Canada, Ltd._i^-l__-:-l_lL_ '*'.. 331 + 10 .1,832 Reserve 6^12 RR. (quar.) (Joseph) value Bangor 2,066 27 * 1 Federal with - indebtedness... ._ with + 29,622 Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks R.' on . ... securities Reserves Time re- for 6,210 ; bonds 4,541 Liabilities— + ' 50,696,055 liabilities combined Contingent liability 1 notes S. $1.25 (Conn.)—;*—__— common 4%%* preferred 1,756 .... of + + pur¬ securities—total 5-15. Line annual — '432. certificates U. 27,543 218,778 certificate deposit loans Government 6-12. Co. preferred for-one carrying ,. 6-1 $1.25 _______ Corp. Spring » 86 807 loans 5-4 5-4 Line 2,890 4-25 6-8 6-10 — 6-1 (quar.) Coast "1952 + , 75c (quar.)—40c Corp. Stockholders 4-25 5-1 6-1 (quar.) Bancroft 4-30 * 5-25 • 6-1 lqi<ar.) preferred Baltimore dollars) : 6-15 5- 1 59c preferred Avondale: Mills, .... 62%c preferred Associated . 6- 3 5-25 22 %c 27 %c $2.50 Steel 5-14 5-15 +. common—_— (quar.) $1.10 46,334 584,676 13b) Total liabilities & cap. accts. ances dealers securities.. purchasing Treasury 2,098 + -A «erves S. public Service, • 5-21 75c (quar.)__: 6-19 6-19 5-15 6- 1 6r 5 6-24 6- 1 2%% ————.—— Foundries 5-16 5-18 5-8 " . Trap Co. of America, common..—10c preferred (quar.)—— —-r,~ 62%c 5% Apr. 16, + , , 6- 1 6- 1 6- 1 / 6-19 30c i Sanitary— Ayreshire Collieries Corp. 43 banks— Cash in vault Other capital accounts note for Treasury 295,387 1,154 — 49,607,892 Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7)___ Surplus to Other U. Other liabilities estate Treasury 121,834 — Capital Accounts— Ratio and Standard & dividend Arizona < • 23,287 ____ carrying loans Loans 46,698 Other Apr. 8, agricultural and .... brokers or Animal ; + securities 19,475,694 Foreign Total ; to Other * Total industrial, loans Deposits: Member bank—reserve accts. U. 8. Treasurer—gen. acct.. Stock American^ Steel $4.50 Inc. ( + ) or dec. (—> since (monthly)- Supply Corp.. (quar.) Radiator 35c 50c 15c (quar.) Corp. Commoq (quar.) _— 25c 7% preferred (quar.)———$1,75 American Seal Kap Corp. (Del.)— the 40,203 Commercial, 995,730 Co. • mem¬ 1953" 39,594 chasing 25,496,728 American (quar.)—: Co.__ Cable & $1.15 50c —_____ Co. Products Atlantic J3oast 76,925 Loans—net Loans Reserve Notes ... Loans—gross LiabilitiesFederal investments—total Line American'Hospital reporting (In millions of and in reporting 1953 5,006 658,187 all Apr- 15, '5 + — Chain American..Home Atlantic 1,433,914 49,667 premises Other + - Barge American Armco banks. ••-v Uncollected cash Items Bank 41,254 — (quar.) Cement $2.36 and • Total Due — preferred Portland 5-25 6-12 ,6-15; 6-15 6- 5 6- 5 5-22 7- 1 ^7+1 6-10 6-12 6-15 - Inc., -common (quar.)__ •. 35c (quar.) __1—$1.12% (quar.)——. 25c Power, 4.20% preferred (quar.) $1.05 American the « A summary of assets and liabilities of ber banks follows: 15,000 _j— $32 million in tricts; the principal changes were increases of $238 mil¬ lion in the Chicago District, $213 million in New York City, $80 million in the Kansas City District, $77 million 8,205,598 ' _ increased 15c 25c ________ Inc. 4.50% ' Alpha curities" increased $71 million. Demand deposits adjusted increased jn all but two dis¬ 6,672,590 23,806,116 repurchase bonds ' (quar.) Co., preferred Alabama ■ (quar.r• com. Reduction 4.50% districts, and they decreased $71 mil¬ + — Air Co., preferred 15c —— — Bearing H older t Payable of K*e Share - & convertible Airfleets, lion in New York City; the net increase at all reporting member banks was $5 million. Holdings of "other se¬ — 13,773,671 agreement— Total + **514,754 4,995,716 Notes.... Bonds. Total Government cago and St. Louis + 5% Francisco District and $18 million each in the Chi¬ 786,147 R. — and States decreased 1952 2 —... Other cash 1953 San notes Total Apr. 23, Apr. 15, 1953 certificates was indebtedness I.rlnc Ball Aetna $20 million. Holdings of Treasury certificates $43 million and holdings of Treasury notes decreased $56 million. Holdings of United ' Assets— of Treasury bills decreased $54 million in City and $48 million in the Chicago District, and they increased $39 million in the Kansas City Dis¬ trict and $35 million in the Atlanta District; the net de¬ of Inc. (+) or M. A. Holdings New York crease (In thousands of dollars) Gold 1632 Inc.— Motors, .496766* .0349000 fAppllcation —May Jun Inc., •Announcement .140154* 1681 1581 Corp.— f. debentures, due April 1, 1962 5% conv. preferred stock s. 2.789294 .140154* .496766* Africa, pound United Kingdom, pound sterling. Uruguay, peso Uruguay, peso Uruguay, peso Uruguay, peso (free rate) Oil & Co., Witherbee. Sherman 1st 1474 1 '$4.50 cumulative preferred stock, series A .140154* franc •Nominal. .210750 2.789294 .263400 ,789294 Gas Fruit Willys Overland .140154* South of .00285625 2.817395 krona Switzerland, .00285625 .00285625 * May bonds mortgage serial refunding 15-year 4%% Penn bds., due Dec. trust 4% Hospital and Nurses' Home— and National .00435401* .000435401* 1474 1, 1954_Apr 27 mortgage 4% % bonds, due Dec. 1, 1960_—Apr 27 Automotive Products, Inc., 4 % s. f. debs.—May 15 Methodist 1st 1577 1 May _ RR.— and collat. mtge. Maremont .0223573 .325933 1.016875 Malaysia, 50-year gold bonds, 1961 July 1, Central General Basic Page Date / Aroostook .0719820* .0719820* .0719820* :» .0199925 .0199875 1515 CALLED ISSUE ENTIRE .133333* > 2.244521 2.244770 Apr. 23 Apr. 22 .200000* .200000*- 1515 Thursday Wednesday $ Basic Australia, pound Belgium, Iranc (Value In United State* Money) Tuesday $ Argentina peso— Maryland Ry.— General mtge. bonds, 4%% series B, due Nov. 1, 1976_May- I 1st mtge. bonds, 4% % series B, due Nov. 1, 1976 May 1 the common stock effective May 6. value "Par ChainWStore Real will be Estate changed Trust Chenafifgo & Una dilla Telephone, 4y2preferred Chica^'W'ilmington to $5. (quar.)75c common— & Franklin Coal Co. 30c $1.12Vi 37Vic . "7-15 5- 1 6-30 4-24 Volume 177 Number 5215 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... 51 (1835) ■| ' , -m r Copper " Co Gas & Electric (stock dividend). Clark Controller Co., common (initial).., dividend 4.80% convertible Cleveland 4% & Cochran Colt's Foil •v_ 100 % 5- each 36c 6-15 5-8 87'/ac 6-1 5-8 (quar.) held to 6-12 6- 1 $1.50 6-1 5-8 Mining (par value Corp. Class B 17Vic (quar.) Consumers Vultee Glass, 5-29 6- 1 5- -1 6-1 5-1 Aircraft Ltd. Corp. 45c 137Vic (quar.). '5-25 5-15 Motor 5-29 5-20 5- (quar.) $1.12Va 7-1 6-5 4.52% preferred (quar.) $1.13 7-1 6-5 Power Continental (quar.). Co., (increased. common American Life Insurance Class Distillery, B Ltd., class A Lumber Cork Air & 5-1 7-15 7- Ice Diocesan Investment Coal Co., 5% 6-25 6-10 Ltd.— (quar.)— 7$ 1.25 Industries____l__;i'__ii.z^ .$20c Daniel Ltd. 'Elgin Co. Watch 4.50% preferred Farmer & & Brothers Co. Co Screw Power Corp., 4.90% convertible General General 5% 15c 6-18 5-28 25c 6-30 32Vic 6-1 5-1 $1.12Vi 6-1 5-1 50c 6-1 5-8 5-22 5- Pacific 5- 4-22 5% Pacific Mills 5-15 5- 6- 5-15 Page 5-15 5- 5 Panhandle 25c 5-15 5- 5 25c 5-28 25c 6- ; - " % 62 Vic 6- 4% 5-1 $1.25 _____ dividend)___-_ 5- 1 5- J 35c common _________ t$1.25 :____ (quar.) 4-20 4-20 5-14 7- 1 6-21 6-10 5-20 5-15 6- 5- 1* 5- Pure 8- class preferred (quar.)__ Co. _______ (quar.) Finance 6-30 Corp., common 8- 1 2-1-54 5-25 1 5-1 $2 5-8 60c 7-15 (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred Hubinger Huston Co. International 5% Peanut Rys. preferred International Investment >r 6% Joy Co. Keller Tool Kellogg Co. Co. One Kinney iG. Stock r $4 share approval Laura Lees 6-15 6-10 5-29 6-26 6-12 7- 6-15 : (quar.)__ Secord Dye Works Candy Shops (James) & (quar.) <quar.t__" Co. Sons ! ___ 5% 6-25 6- 9 5 6-1 5-8 5- 4-23 . ' meeting pany held April on 1"% preferred Corp. (quar.) Magic Chef, Mallory (P. -Manning, ________ (quar.)__. Mackintosh-Hemphill Inc. R.i & Maxwell Co. & (quar.) Maple Leaf Milling Co., Ltd Meier & Michigan Telephone.. (quar.) Frank Gas Co. Utilities 65c f ___, Michigan Seamless Tube 6- 1 5-11 5- 1 4-20 5%2% 5 6-30 6- 6-30 6- 6-30 6- 6- 5- Akron 7- 1 Allied Alloy 4-16 35c 87V2c 5 5-29 1 5-14 $3.50 5-15 5-15 Inc., f 3V2% $3.50 preferred preferred Water Oil 5 Standard 5-22 Standard 5-20 5-28 5-14 $1.75 4-29 4-17 Standard Standard 4% American Distilling Co. f25c 5-22 5-15 5-30. 4-30 5-25 5-25 8-27 6-30 6- 5 American 5-15 - 5- 1 American Home 5- 1 4-20 12 VaC 6-30 6-17 25c 5-28 5-18 $15c 25C 5- 1 Co. 6-15 6- 7-17 7-10 4-24 5% 5- 6-12 5-27 6 $1 8- 1 8- 1 5-15 5- 5-22 5- 4 5-25 5- 5 5-15 30c 5- 1 5- 5-14 50c 5- 1 5- 1 4-21 6-15 87 VaC 6- 1 6- 6 Gas 6 7% 6- $1 1 4-20 37'/2C Briquet 4-30 5-15 5-15 Stewart-Warner Smelting Common " 2 20c 6-15 25c 4-30^ 5- Suburban 1 1 6%> 4-22 6% 6- Gas preferred A (quar.)__^ preferred B (quar.) (quar.) 4-15 5-20 6- 5- 1 6 5 5-15 5- 1 62 Va C 5% 5-11 5- 6- 1 50c 6-10 1 6- 6 5-15 75c 4-27 4-17 10c 4-30 4-30 4-22 37 Vac 37/2c 4-30 4-22 4-23 4-17 5-15 5- 15c 5- 1 4-14 1 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 8- 1 5-21 5- 1 4-16 45c 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 4-15 5-15 5- 5 6-15 6- 1 9-15 9- 1 12-15 12- 1 25c 6- 5 5-12 5-29 5-15 4-14 1 4-17 50c 5- 1 4-15 $1.25 5- 1 4-15 — American American Zinc, Works Water & — Anglo Co.. $1.25 (s-a) — A 4V2 % Cotton —— Laboratories Mills, 3 7- 3 6-28 4-30 4-16 8 1 5- 5- 1 4-10 6- 9 5-11 5- 1 4-20 5- $1.12'/a 1 4-15 $1 6-30 6-22 $3 6-30 6-22 (quar.) $ 15c 6- 1 4-30 $$1.12»/a — Corp. 6- 1 4-30 2 20c Associated :— Goods, com. (quar.)— preferred (quar.)__ preferred (quar.)___ Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. 7-15 7- 10% 7-31 7-10 6- 1 5- 6- 1 5- 8 6- 1 5- 8 40c Dry 1st 2nd 7- $1.50 dividend 7-15 $1.31'A (quar.) Extra Atchison, 4- 10c Equipment 6% 1 6- 15C (quar.)(quar.) common preferred (s-a)— Corp., Ltd., common. 4V2% convertible preference 5.25% 1 5- 30c 6% Stock 5- $15c (quar.) Inc. (quar.) Argus Aro 5-15 $56'Ac (quar.) preferred Anheuser-Busch, $2.25 50c Clayton <fc Co. (quar.) Canadian Telephone Co.—, Class 25c Smelting— preferred (quar.) $4.50 preferred prior $5 Amoskeag Lead Inc._. Co., Anderson , 2 8 Co. $1.25 6- 1 4-24 $1 5- 1 4- 9 $1.08% 5- 1 4- 9 $1.08% 5- 1 4- » Atlantic City Electric Co.— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 4.35% 2nd series preferred 4% 4-22 37 Vac 4-24 5-15 4-27 4-30 7-15 25c 5-20 35C 75c (quar.) 5-22 8- 4-21 4-17 5- 5-14 50c 3 VaC 5-15 •- $1.75 4 25c 1 4-30 56'Ac 1 5-20 1 5- Co.— preferred (quar.)—______ Screw, 4V2% pfd. (quar.)__—:___ American Viscose Corp., ccmmon (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.)_ — 4-20 6-10 . 6- 1st 7% 1 __________________ 4-30 6-10 American 5 common & _____ Appalachian Electric Power— 4V2 % preferred (quar.) 5- (quar.)— 4-16 $1.75 (quar.) Refining Applied Research 5-15 Service, Co. 5 6- Corp. 1 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) 5- 5-15 Co 5- $1.75 5-31 6-15 — 5- 12 Vac 25C (quar.) 5 6-15 common (quar.) preferred (quar.)___ (quar.) common 5- 25c Spring, 1 12c Inc. Co,, 5-31 87 VaC (quar.)__ 1 6- $1.12 Va (by-monthly) Co. News Seating 4-20 Inc., common Railway Equipment Mfg. 5-15 7- Paper Goods Co.— preferred preferred preferred 7% 5-16 4-30 5- ___ 6-10 40c $25c 30c 30 Vac ___ 1 6-12 4-30 $1.25 preferred (quar.) American American 5-16 6- 5-15 dividend) 5- 1 37 Vac Fund, 6% (monthly). ) 25 VaC (quar.) 5-15 7- 5-15 5c (quar.) preferred Mutual 4-21 $1.50 $1.10 (stock 5-15 50c Corp. quar Natural 4 40c Indiana 6-20 1 Co., American 45c Co. 9-10 1 6- 62 VaC (quar.) Ltd.— Metal American 4-30 (quar.) of 1 7- Co.— American 7-17 1 — 10- $3 25c 37 VaC (quar.) American 7-17 6- (quar.) 4-20 — (quar.) (Increased preferred 4V2% 4-20 5-20 1 5-15 Products Steel Common Arcade Inc. Louis) (quar.) (quar.) Products American-Marietta 4-24 5-28 Co., (St. Co. Furniture 62 VaC (quar.)__— 4-30 87 Vac (quar.) Co. Shares, Inc.— Quarterly from net investment incomeAmerican Can Co. (quar.) 9-10 5c Products convertible Stott Co. Board 6-10 4-24 (quar.) 1 1 50c Book 6-10 Edison— Co. 4-30 6- 5- Business 5-14 (quar.)— 1 25c common Ins. American ' 13Vie Inc., 5-15 4-17 ; 4-10 6- 50c (quar.) preferred Automobile 1 1 (quar.)— preferred Coil 6-10 Airlines, convertible 6- 75c (quar.)__. 4-16 1 93 %c Quarterly 1 — 1 5- 50c — Corp. Box $1.05. (quar.) 5- 30c 4% pfd. (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) 5% American 6- — Standard 6-10- Sugar, American 4-28 (quar.) Holder» 30c —_— (quar.) 5-15 5c A When Payable of Reo. America— 4-13 25c pfd. class 4-20! 30c - (Initial) 4-22 25c (quar.) Development, Standard Brands, • 6- 5- of Co. 1 25c (quar.) 5-15 4-24 ■ _— Works 4-21 5-29 RR. (quar.) 1 10c (quar.)___ California Stamford 30c 1% Co. 7-15 60c — 4-21 1 $2.50 6- 100 7c jC_—4 Spencer Shoe Corp. 5-25 5-25^ Steel American 7% ^ 5-15 1 5- $27 VaC Corp Youngstown Petroleum 1 85c Co. 1 5- $10c (s-a) preferred 5- 100% preferred 4.40% - 5-15 6-10 25c & common 6-15 60c __, 6- $1 50c Co. (quar.) Laboratories, Inc. (quar.)— Cast $3.75 25c B 4.08%i «$5- 1 6- 1 ,L" 5-15 6- C.) Aluminum 20c — 5-15 Ltd.— Alliance Mfg. 1 (R. American (quar.) 5-15 1 10c (s-a)_ Business Machines, Inc. (quar.) 1 25c Co. 4 5-29 6- 27 VaC Appliance preferred 6 6-10 6- -* $2.50 I 35c ____J 30c (quar.) Stores, $1 ___—- 37y2c (quar.) 40c (quar.)__ 5- ' $1 (s-a) Electric Allen 1 7 Vac (quar.) 5-16 V (quar.) (quar.) 1 62 Vac Insurance 4-10 Share Shoe Canton 5% 6-30 12 Vac 4-10 4-30 (accum.) Corp. preferred Air-Way Fund preferred Texas Southern 5-15 15c (quar.)_ 5-26 6- Clark— & stock Engineering (Alexander), Class 1 $25c Power Shovel, 7% pfd. (accum.) Mary Lee Candies, Inc.—, -5'/2% convertible preferred (quar.) McColl-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd. <quar.)_____ Meadville 6-25 7- Common Ltd,— distribution 4.20%'. South 6-1.^ 5-15 6-10 preferred 5-5 $$1.75 Stockyards Surety 15c (quar.) Marion . 50c $1.10 5-15 $1.02 * dividend 35c (quar.) Moore ' Agnew-Surpass $1.12 Va 4-30 ! • Aluminum Alloys, Inc.— Adams-Millis 75c Co., - Name of Company New Corp.__ Stevens 4.88% 25c (quar.) Co. 5- „ Southwestern Electric Service— _______ 3'/a% Mills flaV2c - Per 8 4-17 $1.25 1 1 5-29 preceding table. 5-11 1 4-20 1 5- preferred (s-a)___ preferred (quar.) Co. 20c Marine preferred Smith "_ 5-15 23. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co. (quar.) Lindsay Chemical Co. (quar.i Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar.)____ Lynch 6% Smith 5-29,,^ 5-15 6-l$n"a~ 6- 1 6- 3 5-11 1 5- 4 give the dividends announced in previous we 8-1.. 50c Signode Steel Strapping Co., common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Smith Agricultural Chemical, common—— 5-11 15c $20 50c 5- 6- 4-20 5- Corp. 4-27 » 6-1 5-1 6-15 4-20 — 9 $20c (quar.)__ (quar.) 4-23 6- 98%C 5- 7-1 being given in the 5- 4-30 1 5-18 $1 31V*c series 2% Sherer-Giilett 6- Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.— Directors deferred dividend action at Com- Below 14-30 25c 4-30 weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these «6- 1 $1.17 Va ______ preferred .(quar.) Stock 5-29 6-25i% 2 6-15 1 35c .____ 6-18 6- 7- 5-15 40c - Allegheny & Western Ry. guaranteed (quar.)_____ 2 5c 5-29 $1 (quar.) Seaboard 6-26 50c 6-15 5-11 1 25c Inc Seagrave Corp. Servomechanisms, Inc. Sheraton, Inc. (quar.) 20c 55c 6-16 23c preferred 5-15 35c 6- & Union $3.40 ' $1.25 5- 2 Gas— Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) _______ Stock "" York-Hoover 45c common (quar.) Flour Arms Common on (quar.)_ __, & Stamping 5 5-15 5-25 5-15 1 17 Vac 1 5 7- 1 6- 5-15 prior 4%. 6- 22'/a C Paper Scudder, "1? (interim)____ common preferred 6- 7- Mines, Ltd. Inc., Bleachery Lansing 7-15 held, Kings County Lighting Co. (quar.)__ 'Kings County Trust Co. (quar.)__:_____j____ iKoehring Co. (quar.) ; Lanett Scott $75c Fire Paul Savage 6-5 : dividend prior $5 St. 5-5 dividend!— each stockholders R.), Paul 7-1 „ (stock B.), 5 6- tl2Vac (quar.)_ Mfg. Co. (quar.)_____Inc., common (quar.}___ Mfg., 5% (A. 5 5- 6-15 5-15 (quar.) 6- 31 Vac (increased) (quar.)— San Francisco Ry Louis, St. 25c for 15 -Kerr Addison Gold St. 5 40c Co. Wrisley $2.25 preferred 5-15 1 1 5- 5-20 10c — preferred 1st Wyandotte Worsted I 50% , (quar.)__ Lawrence 7% 62Vic share to 5- St. 5-29 5-15 25c Wheel •subject 6-10 (S. preferred Acme Oak 25c (quar.)__ common June 15c (quar.) Kelsey-Hayes • 6-30 (quar.) Woodall Industries, JT' Dairy, Ltd., class A (quar.)____ Milling (quar.) Ryerson & Haynes, Inc. (quar.) Safway Steel Products, Inc. (quar.)______ 6-30 . White 5-11 5-20 40c (quar.) S.) Dental 35c Corp. $1.25 preference 5-15 1 25C 1 Russell-Miller 6-30 (quar.) Co. 1 6- $1 _i__ dividend Royal America— Ltd.— 6- !_ (quar.)___ common * . (quar.) (quar.) American 6-30 7-15 Co.____ B 5-14 5-1 30c Central Foundation, convertible Mfg. Kawneer of A Class 20c Oil Corp. 6-15 50c 25c Co. 6-10 Rowe 7-15 (accum.i Textbook Class 4-28 35C Oil Stock 7-15 — 5.-11 $ 75c Quarterly $1 (quar.) 1 50c Gas Co. (quar.) Rocky Mountain Fuel (liquidating) Rohm & Haas Co., common (quar.) 4% preferred A (quar.) Ross (J. O.) Engineering (quar.) $1.10 (quar.)___ "(Tom) 4-21 Brake 5-11 (quar.)_____ Roanoke 93%c (quar.) 2 6- Air 4% (quar.) convertible 1 J15c Westminster Paper Co., Ltd.— 5- Worumbo (quar.)_____ (quar.)___ Mfg., 4V2 % 5-15 7- (quar.) 50c Rheem Richfield 4-24 " Westinghouse Co. Amerada 4-20 31'Ac (quar.)_ 4-30 Mfg. 4-30 5-15 5- 5-15 Point 5-15 < 1 25c Weber Showcase & Fixture Co. , common Stores 6- 62V2C (s-a) West 25c 1-20 .25c Trust Red Owl 6-15 40c (quar.) (quar.) Co. Building Amalgamated 10-20 $1.37 Vi Motor 6- 7-20 1 $1.25 Co., 1 10c 4-30 91'Ac & 7- 20c 4-30 ap¬ Corp America, 5-29 $1 (quar.) 5-15 $10. (quar.)__ Co. Swasey Co. Washington Water— Electric 6-19 ___—; 6-29 4-20 1 11- preferred 4.40% 33/«% at dividend)_)_i*v Building of Water 4-30 75c t . 25c t$l • 4% meeting Co. Co., 5-15 (quar.) Aluminum,Co. of Canada, 6-10 5- $1.37 Vi _____________ Hays Corp., 5% preferred (quar.) Holly Stores, 5% preferred (accum.). Hotel Barbizon, Inc. (quar.)__; Metals Service & Waukesha 35c Power 4-30 10c 6-10 $1 Warner 1 30c (quar.)___- preferred 5-22 5-15 30c Corp. (quar.) Corp. (quar.) 37 VaC 4- remain Co. 5 ; 5-15 (quar.) Coke 4-30 6- Mfg. Vulcan 5-15 6- 4-30 5-15 (s-a) Oil Viceroy Mfg. Co., Ltd Vogt 5 Consolidated Special : 6- A 5-29 5-15 $1.37Vi —_________ & preference series 6-15 5-15 1 $1.37Vi (quar.) (quar.)_ 1 6- 5% 5 1 5-30 50c Pipe & Foundry (quar.) —; Playing Card Co : U. S. Printing & Lithograph, common 6- 6-10 S. 50c 5-15 ' ' 6-25 6-25 tlOc :____ S. U. 5-25 6- 6-10 7V2C 56%4C (quar.) . Refining Corp Quemont Mining Corp., Ltd._ 5-15 6- 4% stock) A 6-1 10c (quar.) Gas (quar.) Loan Society (Phila.) 5-15 ____ —_______ 5 10c pfd. Co. Quarterly Quaker State 8 1 6-29 15c 5% preferred Quaker City Fire & Marine Insurance— 7 6- 1 6- 20c (quar,) Oil 1 5-15 % 6- 6-15 Extra 4-17 1 5-4 22V2C Co. 5-29 _______ preference (quar.) 4.08% preferred (quar.)__. 4.70% preferred (quar.)__ 5-8 8-15 5- 62 Vic Finance Princeton 3-31 6-1 6- 5-29 6-1 (initial-quar.) 61 Vac (quar.)^___ . Pressed 10c ' (Payable in will Suburban Electric 3.60% 4-30 _ 6-20 6-15 5Qc (quar.)__ 5-29 ; preferred Potomac 1 5-29 10c : Furniture S. 35c (quar.) preferred _ Portland . .. $5c preferred U. $1 $1.40 . Ltd (quar.) $3.65 $3.95 4-21 5Vi% 8 — (quar.) u_. Telephone (stock Pittsburgh 4-20 5-15 Co., 5- A $1.25 (quar.)_!____— 5% preferred (quar.) Circle Public ; Household ^ / $1.27Vi ________ . 5-15 ? 30c preferred 5Vi % 1 56c . value Coal, Perfect 6-15 100% 5 Vi % Haverty 1 dividend)______ 5Vi% * 7- (stock & 1 Peaslee-Gaulbert 5-15 Utilities dividend 6- $1.25 (quar.) 1 Ltd.— B Lines 12 VaC preferred Peabody • 1 4-30 (A.) S, class Class Tubes, Ltd Pipe Line Co.— Philadelphia ; B Stock U. (quar.) ~ 4-30 class A 8 Eastern Peninsular - 200% Year-end Harris 4% ,5-15 5-15 Co., 5- (resumed) Hersey Common 5-15 Year-end Class •'* 1 100% Oil 1 Corps., New 5- 7 (Extra annual 1 r 25c 100% preferred Hancock 6- four-for-one split of the capital Corp. dividend),. Ltd., Par Robinson (stock Co., a Stock, Gamble - (quar.)_— Cotton 5-15 5-18 (quar.) Glass Co., common preferred (quar.) A United 5% the at proved ( Shares Mines, Hamilton 6-15 $1.06'A $8c (quar.) Finance Corp. Hallnor 5-11 Products— Stockholders 50c dividend States Hagan Clay Pacific 25c Gulf 2nd Pacific 56'Ac Petroleum 1 1 30c 1 59 %c common 1 (quar.)__ Indiana— (stock 6 Corp., preferred 5-1 r___ Stock 5% Falls 5- Lakes Dredge <fc Dock Co. (quar.)____ Group Securities: Electrical Equipment Shares— Investing Co. Shares 6- $1.12 Va Oswego 5-15 Great c 25c A Corp. Corp.— (initial) common Series 1 6- Rope 5-15 5-15 37Vic ; 5-29 New 6- 6-15 '_ preferred Carbon 5- 6-15 $1 15c (quar.) United Can & Co.— $1.15 (quar.) * Gas $1 preferred (quar;)____ 5% preferred (quar.) Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co., com. preferred 6-15 (initial) 1 _ 5.10%.; $2.25 Natural 1 . T 5-21 5 ____„—__ preferred A (quar.) 4.92% preferred (quar.)___ Olympia Brewing Co 6- ^___ Corp.— dividend) (stock 5 5- (quar.) (quar.)___ common Co., Wire 5- common 5- Waterworks Common Oklahoma Gas Carbide & 5-15 50c t37c Mfg. Co. Union 5-21 (quar.)_j*__-_______ Co., preferred 6-13 preferred of Co. Match 5-15 — (increased) Corp.— Co. Mfg. 5% 37Vic $1.22Vi $1.22Vi (quar.) Corp. Plywood 4 1 Metal Trunkline U. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp._ 4c 5-20 15c 6-15 (quar.)_ (quar.) 4-20 2 Titan $1 5-13 (quar.) 4.90% pfd. 1 6- 1 preferred preferred Union (quar.)_ 5-21 preferred Telephone preferred General preferred 30c 20c 5- 50c 4%% $2.50 (quar.) _; ^General Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania— $2.25 preferred (quar.) ; prior New (quar;-)_i_; _______J______________________ convertible General $4 5-29 Corp 5- » 5-25 ;• 5-15 Co.— 5-14 Co. Gas 4-30 Water 6-12 preferred (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) ______' Freeport Sulphur Co. (quar.)___ Year-end 5-15 Corp., 6-10 4.60% .(Gamewell Northeastern (quar.) Ltd 5-20 _' Works Florida ' 5-15 Mining A $4 Airplane 'Federal » 1 series Ohio ^ 5-8 5-8 5-8 Universal Oak . 5-16 Co.-— 6- (quar.) 5-16 5-30 50c 5-25 (quar.! Morse Engine 4-20 5-30 25c interest_ (quar.)__ Co. 4-23 < •. > 5-19 Mfg. Co.- (quar.): Equitable Gas Co., common Fairbanks 35c ^ 5-8 6-1 6-1 5-29 15c 6-15 (quar.) 6-1 6-1 6-16 (quar.) 6-10 i 25c $1.12V£i 1st Canada, of 6-10 Emsco -'Fairchild 4-23 Co. 25c 717/aC (s-a) Rubber & National — 10c $1.37Vg $1.183A convertible 5.50% $15c (quar.) $1.10 37V2C (quar.) •* (quar.) 4.50% 5-29 common (quar.) common (quar.)__ 4.75% convertible preferred (quar.) Thompson (John R.) Co Thompson Products, Inc., common 4% preferred (quar.)__ 4-16 (quar.) Corp., $15c * 4-16 1 50c 2Vic (quar.)____—_____i_ Corp Hose ' Co., 6-16 Shipbuilding &: Dry Dock Co. preferred Normetal 6- Paper 50c 20c $2 Stores, & 4% 4-23 News 4-29 $$6 Paper Electric 4-29 1 5- ! (quar.) Corp. (s-a) Tampa Electric Co., common (quar.) 4.32% preferred A (quar.) Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.— Common (quar.) 35c beneficial Quarterly Nopco Chemical Corp., 5- $1.25 Co. Symington-Gould 50c preferred of Newport ___ Eddy 1 5-29 (quar.) England Fund— Certificates 4-15 Douglas Oil Co. of California <quar.)___— Drewry's, Ltd;, U. S. A„ common tquar.) 4 5%% preferred (quar.)____ 'Early New 1 Extra Electric 5-15 5- $$8 Dominion 5- 6-30 Oil Corp 4-24 Common •Dominion 4-22 Gas & 1 40c 5-15 5-15 5-15 ________ preference Chemical convertible National 1 60c $1.08 5-15 5-15 5- 8 5- 1 5- 1 J50c (quar.) Products & 5- Cup Co. (quar.) l__ Dominion & Anglo Investment preferred Drug $1.25 (quar.)__ Dixie 5% Lines Shares.9c Trust pfd. 60c . 6- 25c Diamond 1 5-15 $50c (quar.)_ Lines Ltd. 6- 1 6- 1 5-29 1 4-30 16'Ac 25c $1.37 Va 37 VaC 5- (quar.) preferred National 6-1 4.40%* preferred (quar.) Swan-Finch Oil, 6% preferred 4% 2nd preferred (quar.) $12 Vac 4 V4 % 1 5-15 6-12 20c Distillers $35c 1 5-15 5-15 50C National -5- 7- 6-15 6-15 5-15 (quar.)_— Co. 6- 2 < 37V2C 1 : 6-12 117Vic Mills, Seal, & Acme City 1 Sutherland 35c convertible National Co. '(quar.) Crossett A 4-20 6- 6-12 4-30 (quar.)_____ Motor Specialties Co.— class 20c $35c (quar.)., 1 5- Corp. x (quar.) Paper, 5%> preferred 4-30 Ltd. Imperial Delta Co. 7- 5-15 Products National Co. : Cosmos Crown $2 5-15 5-15 Ltd.__ Insurance 60c Del. (quar.) Continental-Diamond Fibre iH.) Life Extra Wilmington, Corby 4 6-10 6c (quar.) Canada, Mosinee Paper Mills Extra 4-30 55c preferred 5- 1 5-15 25c Oil 2 VaC Munising Muskegon . 8 5-15 6- 1 Sun $2 (quar.) Monumental 6-26 6- 65c 6-12 40c B $10c 4.50%; Consumers * Class $12c (quar.). (s-a).___. Consolidated 6-15 50c 1 5- 5-15 1 Valley Public Service— Common 5-15 ... of 1 Suburban Propane Gas Corp., com. (quar.)_ 5.20% convertible preferred (quar.)_ 30c 6- 7- 50c ; (quar.) preferred Payable of Reo. Share 10c (quar.)_,_ 5%. preferred (quar.)____ Missouri, Kansas Pipe Line Co., common—_ be to 2nd Corp. Mississippi , 6-12 Holier* When Per Name of Company 5-21 75c (quar.) Products, common preferred (quar.) preferred 25c (quar.) $10) Machinery Co.__ Holdere When Payable of Reo. 20c Laboratories (monthly) Minneapolis-Moline Co., common (quar.) $5.50 1st preferred (quar.)_. $25c __ ... Ltd. (stock dividend— share Products Food Abrasive Co. Steel non-cum. 8% 6- 5 6-1 (quar.)_, Consolidated Cigar Corp. (quar.) Consolidated Theatres, Ltd., class A ■ $2 4 Distribution of four additional shares for changed Compo Shoe r Midland - Share : Miles Equipment, Co. ■ • 5-15 I (quar.) Co. Farm Mfg. 6- 5 50c preference (quar.) guaranteed Cockshutt Mid-West 5- 6-15 Pittsburgh— guaranteed 7% Mickelberry's 4 5-20 25c ' Company 8 5-28 100% ... . Per Name of Payable o/ Jtec. 50c Cincinnati Stock Share _ Holder« When Per Name of Company . Chile 4.35 % Line Atlantic Coast Atlantic Greyhound RR., (quar.) 5% 3.75% pfd. pfd. B (s-a) (quar.) $2.50 93 %c 6-11 4-24 5- 4- 1 3 52 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, (1836) Per Name of Company Atlas Powder Atlas Share / ■ Steels, Steels, Co., 4% preferred Ltd. (quar.) Ltd Gold Mines, Ltd—— Atlas Aunor Austin, Nichols $1.20 Tools 1 Per Name of 4-20 Cherry-Burrell 1 4- 2 4% preferred 5- 1 4- 2 4% preferred ——. $4c 6- 1 5- 8 IOC 5- 1 4-20 30c — 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-10 5- 1 4-10 Class 4-27 4-16 class Co. (stock Fund B 20c ; 5% Canada, Ltd.—-— 5-15 5- $3c dividend) of 5-15 4-30 1 Increased Baldwin quarterly Rubber Extra Innes Bathurst Class A Baxter & Baystate Corp. $75c Si Bell & Gossett Co. Howell 4-27 4-15 1 4-15 5- Gas & Electric New preferred Auto Co. Co. 45c 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 3-16 Clark 5- 1 4-20 Clearfield Si Mahoning Cleveland, $1.50 5- 1 4-20 30c 6- 1 5-15 5-15 1 (D. Ry., L.) 6- 1 5-15 Common 5- 1 4-17 10c 4-36 4-15 preferred (quar.) Clevite Corp. new common 20e 5- 1 4-15 Clinton 50c 5-15 4-25 Common 15c 6-10 5-25 Common 30c 5- 1 4-13 4»A% 25c 5- 1 4-10 Coast Ribbon Corp., $62'Ac Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.) Ridge Insurance Co. (Shelby, N. C.) — 25c Quarterly Blue Ridge Mutual Fund, In6.— This payment approximates the undistrib¬ uted net ordinary income earned in the first quarter of this year :'YV: 11c 5- 1 4-20 Ooghlin Benrus Best Corp. Watch & Co. Company Birtman (quar.) (quar.)™—. Electric Co. (quar.) Black Starr & Gorham, Bliss (E. W.) Co. - — Inc., class A common (quar.) Blue Blue - - —- 6-15 6-30 Bon Aluminum Ami Co., Bondstock Stock & Corp. 4% Co. Woven Brantford Class Hose A (quar.) British-American British Columbia 2nd 6% Taunton Brooklyn Union 5% Gas, convertible A 4-10 5-25 Linen 1st 30c 2nd Mills, Ltd., Electric 5-15 Columbus Mutual Life Insurance 1 5- Columbus 4-15 4 (quar.) Packing Corp. 4.40% preferred C S.30% convertible preferred E S.36% preferred F 7- 1 From Concord Water & preferred 4- 6 4- 6 Cone 5- 1 4-15 4% 5- 1 4-15 Confederation 5- 5A% 1 4-15 4-13 8 4- 8 $2 $2.04 7-29 7- 8 7-29 7- 8 Fire Foils, Ltd., 5% 2nd Canada pfd. A 4-17 1 4-17 Class B Canadian 4-30 Ltd., 4-20 $5 1 4-15 Consolidated 5- 1 4-15 Consolidated 6- 1 5- 5- 4-13 Consolidated 5 1 4-13 5-15 Common 4-30 5-15 4-30 5-15 4-30 5-15 Capital & 4- 1 4- 3 3 Cook 5- 1 3 4- 1 4- 3 1 6-15 50C 5- 1 4-10 6- 8 Continental 3 57- 5-15 5-15 Class A A 4-30 1 Crum 6- 1 5- 1 Cuban 5- 1 3-31 Class B Si 5- 1 1 4-10 1 6- 1 4-16 5-15 5-15 5- 1 6- 1 5- 1 4-17 4-30° $12'Ac 5-30 Dallas 8-15 11-14 5-30 5-14 Year-end 8-31 8-15 come (quar.) $25c 11-30 11-14 gains Corp., 5% preferred 5% common Central Central Central $1.40 Coal & Ohio 4% Coke & Corp. & & Central Vermont South Aircraft Chase National Co. 1 4-13 1 4-10 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 25c 4-30 $1 (quar.) Service 25c Corp 5- 1st (quar.) 6- 1 5-15 5- 6 Mfg. Bank Co. (N. (stock Y.) dividend)- (quar.)™™ 20% 50c (quar.) 6- 1 5-15 5- 4-17 .< , 1 5-15 Firestone 6- 1 5-15 5- 1 8-15 8- 1 1500 11-15 10-31 6-12 5-12 (quar.)__ com. (quar.)__ 9-24 12-24 9- 4 12- 4 $1.12 5- 1 5- 1 4-10 3oc 5- 1 4-15 $1.75 5- 1 $1.25 (quar.) 5- 1 4-11 5-15 4-27 25c 4-15 Divco Corp, 4- 8 13c 5- 4-30 4- 6- 3 5-18 5-15 4-14 6- 5-18 5% (quar.) $2 1 4-24 7 A 5-15 4-14 3 5-18 6- ' (s-a) 75c 6-15 75c 12-15 12- 4 50c 5-15 5- 6 50c 8-15 8- 50c (quar.) Co., pref. (quar.) 6- 5 60c 1 5-15 6- 1 5-15 4-29 4-15 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 4-14 4-30 4-15 9-15 1 5- 1 5-22 5- 7 5-18 5-28 v 5- 1 4-18 4-30 4-20 4-30 4-10 4-10 4-30 1 $1 (Newark, 4'A% Corp. 7-10 7- 10-12 10- 1 6-26 6- 5 9- 4 2% 9-25 40c 12-18 $1.50 75c 4-30 4-14 5-15 4-15 (quar.) Ltd. 30c 15c 30c (quar.) convertible 12- 4 5- 6- 1 4-13 1 5-15 6-10 5-20 5- 4-17 1 7-17 7- 4-30 4-17 5- 4-15 3 Motor 933Ac 25c 25c 1 5-25 15% 5-22 4-22 (quar.)— receipts ordinary dep. (annual) —a $2.20 (quar.)—. Corp., common 4-20 4-15 5- 1 5- 1 5- 1 Oil , 4-24 5- 1 4-24 $$1.12'A (reduced) 15c Co. (quar.) Industrial 4-24 4-30 , 4-15 55c (quar.) preferred Fulton 4-20 8 $50c preferred Fullerton 5- 4-30 5- $1.25 $12'Ac (A. Froedtert 1 5-15 20c 5% (quar.) Corp. Extra 4y2% 6- 12'Ac class B Telegraph Co. (s-a) J.), Ltd., common— Freiman 4-14 4-30 5- Ltd.— Co., Stores Franklin 4-14 1 5-20 15c dividend Stock 5-1 2% Kleiser & 1 Corp.— — preferred (quar.). (stock dividend) Co. Wallace, American Foster & Machine Gear (quar.) Mineral Foote , 4-30 4-15 25c 5- 4-21 1 Securities— 87'Ac 12y2c 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 4-15 37'Ac 6-10 preferred (quar.) 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Co. (quar.)—. — (Robert) & $6 Co., preferred 5% Gar preferred Wood Inc., Gardner-Denver 4% preferred General 7% Baking General Co., Co., 3-28 3-28 General Finance General Foods Corp., General Mills, Inc. 5- 1 4- 9 1 4- 9 convertible General $37%C 15c 5-1 4-15 5- 4-27 4 $3.75 4-20 4-30 4-20 5-15 5♦ 1 50c 2 5- 1 4-20 25c 5- 1 4-15 25c common 6- 6-15 5-13 1 5-13 $1.75 6- 5-12 Dynamics Corp.— 11- 5 5-15 5-15 5- (quar.) (quar.) 11-16 50c 6-16 4-30 $1 common (quar.) 25c $2 4-20 1 Inc.— (quar.) Cigar Co., common preferred 1 7- 56'Ac (quar.) Industries, 4%%/ preferred 5- 15c (quar.) 4-20 4-20 62'Ac common 1 1 25c — (quar.) 55- $1.50 — (quar.)— Co. 5-20 15c (quar.) A 37'Ac (quar.) common preferred Galveston-Houston 8 37'Ac —; 6- 5-13 4-15 $1.06'A Rubber, & Brothers General Ltd.— (quar.)— 11-13 Inc.—• 25c A • Construction class 3 I class 8-13 1 5- 2% Stock Corp., $1.50 30c C6., common preferred (quar.) conv. 4-30 30c (quar.) Match Steel $1.50 $1.80 dividend Giorgio Fruit Corp., B (quar.)- 1 30c ; Gamble-Skogmo, (s-a) 1 6-15 ——™__—. Insurance Common Gale (quar.) preferred 69- 12- 62'Ac — Machinery & Chemical Corp.— 33A % preferred (quar.) $3.50 from (quar.) 1st 4-15 4-15 Gabriel Co., capital 30c Co. 1 1 Gair accumulated net in¬ Light common Fluor 4-10 $1.06 4-27 5- 5- 1 common Products, Tire Franklin 4 5-11 Food Ford 6- 4-15 5-15 $1.75 9-15 3-27 1 10- $1.12'A 1 1 5-15 5- 6-11 (quar.) 10- 6-24 1 1 pfd. $1.12 y2 5- 3-31 4-30 6- 7- <quar.)„_— Sterling, 7% Forbes & 20c 5-12 $1 Bank 6-15 8 1 1 45c 1 5- 6- 7- (s-a)— 7- 5-29 4-20 4-16 preferred (quar.) Walnut Street Corp., $3 pfd. (accum.). Firth 1 4-24 4-15 1 4-30 N.J) First 5-15 Co.— Tramway, $1.50 1 6- 5- 1 4-30 5- ' $$1.25 9-18 5- 5 4-15 dividend Firemen's 5-15 3- 1 Inc.— Cash dividend $1.12 A pfd. Stores 6% prior preferred (quar,) Fidelity Si Deposit Co. of Md. (quar.) 9-29 4-15 5- 2% 62'Ac $35c (quar.) & Co., Stock 5-11 common preferred dividend 4-14 87'Ac 4-22 5-1 Inc.— (quar.)—. Stock 1 $1.75 (quar.)_ 4-15 20c (quar.)— pfd. (quar.)— Fibreboard 8-18 I Corp.— Foote preferred A Pittsfield, 5-11 6-15 5- 69c $1.40 of 6-15 2 4-15 4-15 — 7-13 7- 1 4-30 (quar.)__ 1 6-30 5- 5-20 25c (stock dividend) com. Ltd., Co. preferred 1 $2 1 5-16 $2.50 (quar.) Department (J. J.) 5- $1.75 5 5- $2.50 1 6- 6- 6-15 5-14 Common 6- dividend preferred Disher 4y4% Felin Co, participating Common $12'Ac „ (quar.) 6-15 4-15 5% & preferred 15c 7- 1 1 5-29 5-15 i 7-15 25c (quar.) long-term Class ' Grain. Loan $1.20 (quar.)__ preferred 5'A% preferred conv. 75c (quar.) 25c (s-a) Mfg. A Diamond 5% $1.25 distribution preferred ' $1.13 $$1.20 6- — 1 from 5% Di 5 8 5-29 ; Mfg., Federal Ferro (quar.) This 5% 4-30 4-24 4-27 18i9ec Quarterly 75c Y.) ; Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.— 5% preferred (quar.) '4-16 5-20 9 50c 4-15 5-15 1 5- 50c 4-30 4-30 5- 6- 5c 50c 1 5c 5-20 $1 (quar.) 5-29 21c Corp. 50c (quar.)__ 11-21 7- (quar.) (quar.) 6-15 6-15 1 5-25 $1.50 35c $1.50 (quar.) com. Y.) (N. 4-15 6-13 8-21 12- Life Insurance Co.— 7- 1 1 5 $1.12'A — (quar.) Traders Federal preferred (quar.) (Toronto) (s-a) Co., common (quar.) from preferred 5-15 1 5-21 9- 4- $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 12'Ac <quar.)_ preferred conv. Brewing Corp., 4'A % Farmers & Federated (N. 6% Fedders-Quigan Corp., 3iy»c pfd. Co.. 5-15 7- 1 6- 62y2c (quar.) common 1 , Trust Co. Inc.. 6- 6- 61-0 6- 4-15 30c Fate-Root-Heath 53c 5-20 1 50c $10c 12'Ac 15c (quar.) ; preferred 4-10 1 4-16 7- 1 Inc. 1 62'Ao 4'A% $1.41 prior 5- (resumed) Industries— preferred Sugar— 39c debenture Denver 4-23 5-30 $50c com. 8% common Stock $8 (quar.) 4y2% $1.23 40c Power Stock Class — 6-30 '6-19 15c 15c pfd. common 25c Insurance payable. Voting 4-10 5- 37'/2c Co. (Texas) Corp. Public Geophysical 5- 4-30 $75c Corp. & of Mills Corp., Syracuse (quar.) (quar.) Inc.— America, Varnish and Delaware 6-19 35c Products West 2 50c (accum.) Light Century Ribbon Mills, Inc. Cessna 8 7- 4-15 1 1 6-10 1 62'Ac 10c $1.19 25c 25c $1.25 (quar.) 4-15 75- 65c (quar.) preferred 1 6-19 '5- 5 15c 5% (quar.) preferred - capital gains is payable in cash or stock at the option of the stockholder Dean Phipps Stores, Inc., 5V2% preferred. 8 4- 17'AC (quar.) (quar.) Central Chapman Valve 4- 4-30 20c (s-a) (quar.) preferred 1 5-21 1 5-15 Co.— $5 5- 4-29 ' 1 quar.)—: $5 Vegh Mutual Fund, Inc.— Dennison (quar.) Steel preferred Century 4-30 $$2.50 Gas preferred Power 4-20 4-20 25c (s-a) Electric Central 9 9 37'Ac Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. Illinois Securities Corp.— Central 55- Investments, Ltd. preferred $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) Canada preference Central 75c $1.05 De (increased $5 5- 14 5-20 5- — preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Railroad Falstaff Co. Light, 4>A% $4.24 preferred (quar.) Dallas Railway & Terminal, 11-30 Celotex 2nd 9-10 (quar.U (quar.) A $25c Central 5% 10c (quar.) (quar.) Inc., 3'A% Power $25c (quar.) 5-15 12-10 — 7% preferred (quar.) Davenport Water Co., 5% Daystrom, Inc. (quar.-) 5-14 8-31 $12'Ac common 1 9-15 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 1st 6- 25c 3-31 4-30 5- (quar.) Corp. 12-15 Co A Class 5-15 $1 Gas Stores, Co. Life A B Co., 6% Common Farrington (quar.) Gin Mfg. B Tractor 5-15 15c Class 4-10 40c Corp. Publishing Co., Curtiss-Wright Corp.— 4-30 55c 50c $12y2c preferred 5- I 6-10 6-17 Forge & Steel Corp.— 5-15 6- 6-15 1 5-15 25c Employees Group Associates (quar.)— Enamel & Heating Products, Ltd Equitable Credit Corp., 50c preferred 60c preferred — $1.25 Class 4.20% 3-23 ' ™ Curtis 6-29 $$1.24 Retail Press, Curtis 4-15 5-15 Natural Forster, Class -Caterpillar 3-23 1 (N.Y.)— Clothing, 4'/2% pfd. 4'A% preferred (quar.) 3-31 7-15 _ 1 5- 37'AC Curlee 4-10 4-30 5- $$1.12'A (quar.) 5- 1 4* 5-29 6-30 5-11 Empire 4-10 4-10 7- (quar.) 3-23 4-30 4 '• 1 com. class Millwork 5- 7- dividend) 1 Erie (quar.)— (s-a) 4-30 5% America of (stock 5- Fairbanks preferred '•4-10 held) shares 45 Corp. Empire District Eectric Co., 6 Laundries American Cuneo each Nut 4-15 4- preferred preferred 7% 3-31 5- — Gas 4-14 1 Co. 1 dividend)— Natural 1 $1.25 Class (quar.) 5- (quar.) (stock 4-28 5- Corp. 4-15 5- 5% $25c 37'/2c $1.12'A .— 5% preferred (quar.)—. Electrol, Inc. (quar.) Elnira & Williamsport RR. (s-a) Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co. (quar.) Emhart Mfg. Co.. new com. (initial quar.)_ 55C Monthly Monthly Coty, Inc. 5- 5c (quar.) ?• Class 4-15 (quar.) preferred 1 $20c preferred (quar.) Catelli Food Products Ltd., class A (quar.)_ 1 Eversharp, prior $3 5-15 $$1.25 convertible 9-21 5- 4-24 6 & 6- $31c common 10-10 1 4- Paint 7% (quar.)_ 5- A A_ Electric Refractories & Abrasives Corp.— 1 Quarterly Corrugated Paper Box, Ltd., com. 5% preferred (quar.) Cosmopolitan Realty Co. (quar.) 4-30 12'Ac pfd. Furnace, 5- Corn Exchange Bank 4-30 5-15 $48c common Electric Gas Western of for Stop 51c Car-Na-Var Continental 4- Ltd.— Light, Carpenter Paper Co., 6% 1 1 $$1.25 Inc._ Power Auto-Lite stock (quar.) Corp. of 5- $40c Estates, Electric Esquire, Copper & Steel preferred (quar.) 5% $$1.25 preferred (quar.) Canadian Utilities Ltd., 5% Elastic 4-15 6 Continental $12'AC Refractories, 5-15 1 6 (quar.) preferred 5- $10c 4% % (Carolina 4% 5- $15c (quar.) Canadian Container 4-30 50c Canadian Marconi Co. (resumed) Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. 4-15 4 5- share 4- (quar.) Continental 4-30 5-15 ' (quar.) 1 7 6- 4 'A % preferred (quar.) Consolidated Textile Mills, Ltd.— 5% preferred (s-a) Cordage Co., Ltd.— Co., Ltd., common 5% preferred (quar.) Canadian Industries, common 5- (One class — (quar.) Natural 4- Industries— i».'4-15 1 1 , common preferred Paso 1 non-cum. preferred 1 75e (s-a) 8c 4%% El 1 Chemical $2.50 5- 35c Bronze $1.06'A 5- 5- Consolidated Edison 5- 31'Ac (quar.) 4-22 4-20 5- (quar.)— 4-30 1 $1.75 (accum.) dividend) (stock Co., 6 5-15 Diversified Standard Securities, 4-30 City Ry. (s-a) (quar.) Western ('Class 5- $7 pfd. A Ltd., 5-15 50c Consolidated A 30c (quar.) Products 47y2c 4-27 Consolidated 50c (quar.) Ekco (quar.)—, 5-11 5-15 (quar.) participating class A (quar.) 'Participating Canada Safeways, Ltd., 5% 1st pfd. 4-23 Erlanger Dearborn 32'Ac 60c 1 Co., 4-30 10c (quar.) (accum.) Co. $37 Vic Consolidated 25c common 5- (Toronto)— 8 33'Ac Campbell Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.— Quarterly Paper B Kodak 20c 8 33 Ac (s-a) Eddy States Corp., preferred Erie 5-13 33c Assn. 5-19 $6 40c 10- 27Ac (quar.) Insurance 1 $1.37 '/a Association 5-15 6- Inc $37y2C 15c T_ 6- $37%C $20c r Eastman (quar.) 10- 37'Ac com. 6-16 1 —— dividend) (stock Dryden Paper Co., Ltd. 4-21 Corp.— 6-10 1 (quar.)_ Industries, 3-23 4-30 • 5- 31'Ac 31'Ac 31'Ac. 3% $40c (quar.) (quar.) Corp. 6-30 15c (quar.)_ preferred preferred Class preferred 35c 10-29 5- prefered Duro-Test (quar.) (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.)— Co. com. 33c common Life preferred $2.20 5- Co., Supply Inc., 45c 10-29 75c Telephone, Duriron 5% & preferred 5-15 common ■ $20e (quar.) 4'/2% 5% (quar.) Bradstreet, Eastern $1.16 Connecticut Light & Power Co. $1.90 preferred (quar.) V & Eastern (quar.)™ Quarterly Quarterly 4-29 Dun / common Metals 4-15 Inc.— Quarterly 4-17 1 $37c (quar.) preferred Canada Gas Corp., preferred 4-29 Corp., 4-15 income preferred Mills 4-29 5- $1.75 (quar.) 4-15 $5 20c (quar.)—— & Burlington Camden Natural 1 10c — 1 (quar.) investment 1 (quar.) preferred (quar.) $1.40 preferred 1 $1.75 35c 50c 20c 40c $1.12y2 (quar.) preference 4-30 — Co., 5- 5-22 10c 75c 5- preferred Camden > (quar.) 5- $1.50 (quar.) 5- (s-a) Engineering-Superheater, 50c (quar.) preferred G California <; preferred 4-16 6-24 preferred 4-30 $1.05 1 (quar.) D 6-1$ Electric— Ohio 4.65% 37'Ac (quar.) 6-16 1 Quarterly 60c com. 1 7- (Boston) (quar.) 5- common (quar.) preferred 5.28% $1.25 Southern preferred $1.32 — Co., 7- $1.40 preferred (quar.) Commonwealth Stock Fund— preferred $1.20 & 4'A% 3-31 (quar.) Power 6-18 $1 1 1 (liquidating) preferred 1 - 6- •California Water Service Co.— $1 Life Insurance 5- (quar.) common participating preferred California 1 National 3-23 5- $25c 75c Ltd. (quar.) (quar.) Co. common 37'Ac (quar.) Semi-annual $50c (quar.)-—— 6- 5c $50c Estate 4-16 Co., 20c (quar.) (monthly) common $10c (quar.) Co. 1 5 Aircraft Drug 50c 10c Co., Sugar 5.20% Co., preferred 5- $50c Machine 5- (monthly) convertible Columbian Ltd.— Co M.) California $3 Adding 5-25 $1.12 y2 pfd. 1 5-15 $37 Vic * 25c 25c (monthly) i- Paper Co., Ducommun 6C $4.25 Commonwealth Edison preference preferred $1.50 4-18 1 $1 4-20 10c $50c Dalamba Caldwell 1 5- 20c 5-15 Co. Fields 8c Corp., 5-29 B (A. 1% 5- $50c Terminal Byers 6% $1.50 Dravo 8 (quar.) 8 preference Burroughs Bush Terminals Common 4-18 $50c A Class Columbia 4-20 1 25c 4-10 6- (resumed) Inc. 7- B Class 4-15 5-15 5- & System, 4-15 B Class Pictures 5-29 -6% preferred (quar,). «. Company (quar.) Budock's, Inc., 4% preferred (quar.) Bums Si Co., Ltd.— Class A preference Class Gas 1 Buda Class Columbia Columbia 95c 4-30 Sand 1 8 (quar.)_ Douglas Dow Colonial 4-29 4-16 6 'A % (quar.) Donnacona 4-20 6- Inc. 5- (quar.) Buchanan Steel Products Corp, (s-a)_— Buckeye Steel Castings Co., common 4-20 6-20 25c Combustion pfd. common 1 4-30 Fund, 7- preferred 5- 7-1 40c $$1.50 (quar.) Gas, $3.80 Dominquez Oil Monthly 87'Ac 6'A % preferred 5-20 4-20 I 3-30 5- Ltd.— Co., (quar.) 1 1 1 (quar.) (quar.) Stone Co. Co. Chemical Si 5- 5-15 4-30 $40c (quar.) preference — Tar Common $20c com. 5-15 $20c $37y2c common.— Quarterly Dominion 6- 25c (quar.) 4-15 5-15 1 $25c Ltd., Malting 5- Colonial Telephone— Brockton preferred 6- $25c 5-14 Collins & Aikman Corp.—— Ltd.— —- 8-15 8 7- (quar.) $25c ; Tobacco, Ordinary bearer (final) Ordinary registered (final) British Columbia Forest Products, Quarterly 5-15 1 6- 10c Ltd. J.), 6-15 20c 1 9- $1.12 y2 (quar.) $10c Co 6- 10c preferred (quar.) CoJgate-Pahnolive-Peet, $1 Rubber & Dominion $20c 70c Cordage Co., Ltd., class A (quar.) Roofing Co., Ltd., class B Brantford 4-15 1 1 6- $4°c — Fabrics, convertible 4% (monthly) (B. $3.50 5-15 (quar.) 5-15 2nd 7% (monthly) convertible 25c (quar.) Edison 4-24 Louis (initial)— Inc., common (monthly) 5-15 10% (quar.) com. St. — Foods, 4-30 (s-a) 4-30 Illuminating Co.— 50c — Dominion 1 $1.50 (quar.) 25c Corp... (quar.) Corp., preferred Boston Boston A dividend Booth Fisheries TV* i Brass class Extra 7 $1.06'A Extra ' Bohn Electric Breweries 1 4- $1.25 $4.50 Beneficial 12- 4-30 50c (quar.) 6- Cleveland 10- 12-16 65C preferred 50c (quar.) common Co., Ltd. (quar.) Dominion Engineering Works Ltd. (s-a) 35c Ry. (s-a) Chicago & (s-a) common (quar.) Bridge 25c Cincinnati, 5% (quar.) Corp., 56- 25c $17V2c 10c 31 V*C $40c $30c (quar.) Ltd. preferred 10-16 $1 Co 12'Ac Co., preferred (quar.) Iron Works (quar.) Dominion $1.25 (quar.) $ 1.06'A 4% % Belmont 7- $1.25 - Co., common (quar.) conv. preferred (quar.) —— Dominion Oilcloth Si Linoleum Co., Ltd.— Stores 4Vi% 7-16 Paclfio (quar.)_— Stamping 2c income (quar.) Corp. Finance 50c (quar.) Texas & (quar.) City City Domestic $1 (quar.) preferred 75c (quar.) Co., com. Orleans 6% 5-15 5-31 4-10 20c 6% 4 5- 1 6- Mines, 4- 1 50c 50c (quar.) Foods Co., common (quar.) Apartments, $3 prior pfd. (quar.) 1st preferred (quar.) $6 Cincinnati, 16'Ac 'quar.) Beau-Arts Bell Cincinnati 4-15 Cities Service (quar.) Laundries Beatrice 4-10 $50c (s-a)_—— Ltd.— Paper, 4-30 4-27 IOC — class A $1 Power Mfg. Dome 1 5- 5% Fund Inc. 25c 10c 5- 1 Holder* When Payable of Rea, Inc.— investment Dodge ; 15C — Bates & 6 Share Extra 50c A 20c —— (quar.) 5 Shares, net Houses 50c Cincinnati —— - Co. 5- From Dobbs 87Vfec — Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR. Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp.— 5-15 Dividend 20C v A Class 4-24 4-24 Name of Company 4-24 4-30 60c Class A 6y<c 4-30 4-30 $1 - Per Holder* $1 (quar.) — Machines, Inc.— When Payable of Rue, 15c (quar.) common (quar.) series 1947 Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia Chesapeake Si Ohio Ry. Co.— 3%% preferred (quar.) Chicago Corp. (quar.) Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.— 56'Ac < (accum.) Mutual Corp., 5- $25c common Share Company $25c preference (quar.) preferred (quar.) Fund Houghton 5- —.—- $2.25 & Baker-Raulang Balanced Co., Corp., preferred 5% Axe & prior conv. Mfg. Avildsen *"**- (quar.)— — Avco Holder* When Payable of Rec. $1 April 27, 1953 Motors preferred preferred Corp., 4% (quar.) preferred $3.50 pfd. (quar.) — (s-a)_ (qtiar.) . 50c 7-10 6-19 $1 5-25 .5-11 87(Ac 5- 1 4-10 50c 5- 1 4-10 93%c 5- 1 4- 6 $1.25 5- 1 4- 6 Co.— (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) I Volume 177 Number 5215 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... Per Name of company Share When Holdera C% preferred preferred 6% $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) 6-10 5-15 5-21 5- 1 $1.50 General \ preferred 8-15 8-1 $1.50 5- 1 3-31 $1.37% Public Service, $6 $5.50 International 50c 5- 1 3-31 5- pfd. (quar.). (quar.). 7% Nickel preferred Canada, General Shoe $3.50 Corp., 3-31 $1.40 convertible 4-16 $1.40 convertible 5-15 4-10 Interstate 62 %c 4-30 4-17 87 %c (quar.) common (quar.) General Steel Wares, Ltd., 5'% preferred (quar.) , preferred 4-30 4-17 $4.80 preferred (quar.) Interstate Engineering Corp. 125c 5-15 4-17 Intertype preferred 1 4- 3 Investors Trust 22 %C 5- 1 4- 8 25c 5- 1 4- 8 $2.50 (quar.) ,5% preferred (quar.) General Telephone (Indiana), i Common 50c (quar.) Telephone Co. of the Southwest— preferred (quar.) $2.20 Gerrard (S. Gilbert A.) (A. Co., C.) Co. additional Two so to as effect for each $5 Co., Girdler Extra 4 % % Globe Corp., common.. 7-15 5- 1 preferred $2.50 4-15 4-15 Rhode of preferred (quar.) 4-15 5-28 Iowa Public Service Co., 4-15 Jamaica. Water 1 4-15 Supply Jantzen Knitting Mills, preferred (quar.)_ 75C 6-15 5-15 preferred (quar.) Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd. 4% preference (quar.) $1.25 5-15 Jewel 40c (quar.) Class Stock — L.) (quar.) — Co. Aircraft Mobile & Engineering Ohio RR. 5-26 6-15 5-25 125c 9-15 12-15 5- 1 5-28 11-25 5- preferred 4% Johnson, 2nd —- $5 preferred (quar.) Gurney Products Ltd., $1.60 pfd. (quar.) Gypsum Lime & Alabastine (Canada), Ltd.— :Halle Royalty, 5- 4 5- 1 5- 1 4-15 6- 1 5-15 5- 1 4-10 15c 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 4-20 6-30 6-10 6-30 6-10 $1.25 9-14 8-25 $1.25 12-15 4-15 Brothers Co., common (quar.) Mfg. Co. (quar.)* "Hamilton \Hanna (M. A.) Class $4.25 preferred Harris __ 1 15C 4-29 4-15 McCall 10c 4-29 4-15 32 %c 5-30 5-12 62 %c 6- 1 5-13 Inc. 5% (quar.) _____ _ preferred & Chemical, Vegetable Parchment Co. $5 preferred (s-a) pfd. 4%% com. (quar.) 4% convertible lHines Hires (Charles E.) Holden Horn 1 4-15 7% 2nd 112 %c 5- 1 4-20 A.) Hardart (Joseph) 1 4-16 6- 1 5-20 4-30 3-31 4-30 3-31 4-30 3-31 5- 2 4-15 9 4-30 4- 9 5% 5-15 5- 1 6- 5 5c 6-15 Lakeside 1 4-15 Lamaque 6- 1 5-15 Lambert Class 1 5-15 6- 1 5-15 Lamston 7-10 6-26 Landls B 40c (quar.) 4.08% 4.42% 12-31 5- 5 $3 17 %c 5-15 4-25 8 6 5- 1 4- 30C 5- 1 4-20 6- 1 10c 5- 1 4-15 50C 5-15 4-20 SI 5- 1 5- 1 4-17 Indiana & Gas Industrial Water ^Institutional & Co. 9- 1 8- 5- 1 4-10 1 4-10 5- 1 4-10 Special 5- 1 5- 1 51C 49y8C dividend) Canada 2% 125c Co. 4-10 Special 4-10 Special 5- 4 Special 1 4- 3 35C (quar.) _ 6- 1 5- 1 4-15 6- 1 5- Lock Corp. Joint 5-29 5- 1 Pipe preferred preferred 8% Group Shares (21c from income and 9c from security 30c 6 1 4-17 40c 6-15 5-15 115c 4-30 3-31 9c 5-15 4-30 preferred income Growth and 16c Fund from (16c from realized net Boston Litra —! Loew'8 security 32c Hiterehemical Corp., 4,%% pfd. (quar.)_____ international Harvester Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) $1.12% $1.75 4-30 4- 1 5- 1 V 4-20 6- I 5- & . 50c 5-15 4-30 5-15 $6 , 6- 1 4-20 6- 1 4-20 7- 1 6-23 6- 1 5- Co. Plan 4-3® 5-11 4-2T $1.50 *31 %c *50c 6-15 5-18 12-15 11-16 5- 1 7- 1 6-19 10- 1 9-1® 5- 1 4-1® 7- 4-17 > 2 6-15 5%% pfd. C $1.12% 1 National 1 5-13 National 1 4-23 National 1 7-24 11- 1 10-24 5- 1 4-10 5- 1 4-10 6- 1 5- 4 % % 4% % National 4 com. Co. (quar.) com. (initial quar.) class A pay-. periods. Mills, Ltd. 4-1® <■. ■, 6t 9 4- ® 5-1 5- 6- U 4- 6 1 1 5- 4-30 t 4-2® . 4-30 4-2® 5-28 5-10 5-28 5-10 4-30 4-13 *20c 4-30 4-18 $3.50 "37%C 6-20 6-18 6- 5-13 net 25c 56Vic 5-15 5- 1 ' Chemical * and 13c from secu- & Mfg. Welding Machine 4-13 65c 5-15 5-1 4-21 4-15 30c $1.06 $1.18% 75c 25c (quar.)_ 1 4-10 5-25 .4-24 4-24 4-24 5-29 4-23 5- 5-25 5-25 6-10 4-30 5c 5c *5c — 8-20 8- preferred B (quar.) Paper & Type— preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) National Rubber Machinery Co. (quar.) National Starch Products, $1.40 pfd. (quar.) A A 4-21 5- 1 5c Quarterly Class , 1 50c Products Corp. (quar.) Department Stores Corp. (quar.)_' 4-18 , >- 5- 15c Dairy 5-1 10c Co Bank of N. Y. (quar.) Cylinder Gas, common (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) n » City Class 1 Fund— income National 1 7-21 10-30 7-2 10-20 6-5 1 9-4 15c 1-2-54 12- 4 $1.75 $1.50 6-15 5- 1 5-22 4-10 62%o 62%c 6-15 9-15 30c 6-11 5-20 8-31 6- 1 4-30 *5c Lead 7% Co., preferred A (quar.) 6% 10- National 11-19 6% 2-18 — 6- 1 5- 1 6- 1 5- 1 5- 1 4-15 National 6- 1 5- Naugatuck 6 7- 1 6-20 4%% 10- 1 8-21 Nelsner 1-2-54 Vulcanized Water Co., preferred Fibre 35c 5-15 5- 1 4-16 4-i5 (quar.)— $1.06% $1.18% pfd. 4%% 5- 1 20c 75c Co 5- 1 5-15 5- 1 (quar.)__ $1.18% 5- 1 (s-a) Co. (quar.)— 5- 1 4-13 12-22 5- 1 4-17 5- 1 Brothers, 4%% preferred Co., common preferred (quar.) Meter (quar.) 37%o 60c 5-15 5-15 5- 1 6- 1 93%c 5- 1 4-15 4-17 , •; rr i 5-2® t20c Electric Neptune * 4-30 6-10 6-30 6c (quar.) 5-21 $1 • 5-2® , 2c — (quar.) 6-10 15c quarterly dividends of 1 5-29 40c 8-20 IOC 38c each for the March and June 5- 7- 2 7 Co.— National $1 „ I 5-15 5c (quar.) Products National $1 (quar.) 5- 56%c 2-18 — 4-11 5-11 50c 11-19 — 4- 5- 1 5c Co. Neiman-Marcus (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 4-27 12,/2c (quar.) Metal Investment X)c (quar.)— 5-9 59%c 9-10 , 6-1 4-13 75c (quar.) Quarterly National Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A 5-21 9-10 5-9 122 Vic 12-10 12-10 5-27 6-1 40c 3-10-54 3-10-54 1 $1.50 $1.10 50c 1 1 6- 17 %c rity profits Narragansett Electric, 4%% pfd. (quar.) Nathan Strauss-Duparquet, Inc.— Reduced quarterly National Casket Co., Inc., com. reduced)— 6- 50c 4-13 5.5- 96%c (quar.) (increased) — from 8- 50c 4-13 lc Diable 50C - 1 $1.20 (initial) preferred 5- 6-10 5- 34%c 62'/2c (quar.) (quar.) common Corp. of America, Clemens $1 (quar.) ■'*. $1.10 C) (quar.) B (quar.) Co., com. (quar.) preferred A 25c (quar.) 4-U 5-29 Mutual 40c 40C 5-1 » (quar.) pfd. — 25c 9 40c 50c <Md.) 5-18 $1.06% Vernon-Woodberry Mills 7% preferred (s-a) Murphy (G. C.) Co. (quar.) Co.— ment consists of two 5-13 6-12 5-29 11 %c Long-Bell Lumber Corp. 4- 6-12 Mount 25c (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Theatres 4-18 4-30 (quar.) Extra 8 ' Institutional (initial); pfd. (quar.) com $1.10 I.) '■> ,4-18 2 12c A (R. 5-13 75c (quar.) (quar.) Co., series Mount Royal Rice 5- (quar.) 8% Bond ordinary profits) 4- 1 ',5-13 „ 2 25c 8% Shares— 4-27 Power 25c Finance Preferred 5-29 5- V Extra $1.12% Extra Local 1 5-29 4 4-2® 7- 2 6% 5- ' guaranteed guaranteed guaranteed guaranteed 5-15 50c 6- 0 7- Mount 4-15 Loblaw, Inc. 5-15 15c $1.25 (quar.) Corp.. (quar.) 4-15 $1.10 5-20 5- 4-15 1 1 5 Ltd.— 1 5- $1.10 -i J 5c 6-4 . . 5-1 15c series Common 1 original Original 1 (quar.) (extra) Society, Morrison-Knudsen 6- (quar.) RR., 1 7- 12V2C 7- $2.25 5- (quar.) Original 5- 58%C (quar.) (quar.) Brownhoist Ungersoll-Rand Stock $3 55c 53 %C (s-a). preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (initial) preference Miami 7- $1.11% 4 4 *25c 87 %C common $1.08% 6- t$1.75 60c Co., preferred Link-Belt Co. Little Timperial Tobacco Co. of 4% $3.50 Printing 1 6- 4 ., t$ 1.75 25c Lincoln 7- 6- > 15c Ltd. preferred 25c Insurance 97%c 5-2® 1 Ltd. Co., preferred A Morris 30C . Life 7- preferred B (quar.) preferred (quar.) Morrell (John) & Co. (quar.) Morris Paper Mills, common (quar.) 4%% preferred (quar.)_ 96 %C (James) & Sons Co., 3.85% Lehigh 4-15 15c — 7d% 4-15 5- 10c (quar.) 4-30 75c 50c 4-25 5- 96%c • 7% 4-15 _, 5-15 1 7- 1 15c Light, Chemical preferred Mount pfd. (quar.) Portland Cement Co. (quar.) Lerner Stores Corp., 4%% preferred (quar.) Leslie Salt Co. (quar.) Lewis Brothers, Ltd. Lexington Trust Fund— 5-29 95c 5-15 6-15 4% 4-15 4-30 Extra Leece-Neville 4-15 1 $12%c Bryant, Inc., 4% % preferred (quar.) — Acceptance Corp., Ltd.— A (quar.) Class B (quar.) Lee Rubber & Tire Corp. (quar.) Class 2 5- 5- 56 %C Lane 2 25C (stock 5- 9-15 Laurentide 6- $1 (quar.) 6% 4-30 6- 4-10 4-17 1 Montgomery & Erie RR. (s-a) Moody's Investors Service, $3 pfd. (quar.) Moore Corp., Ltd., common (quar.)___ 12-15 1 5-15 4-17 9%% (quar.) Co. (quar.) Co. 9-30 25C 1 ^Illinois Central RR.— ^Illinois Zinc 6-15 (s-a)— (quar.)—I 6-26 Co.— preferred 4.70% 6-15 6-30 15c _ $6 preferred 5- 4-20 common 6-30 7 4-10 preferred 4-24 7 1 common Co., 1 15c 12-19 Power 4-20 6- 9-15 12-30 non-cum. 4-30 12-15 $1.25 4.26% $3.85 9-30 Lincoln National 6% 5-15 12-31 6-19 Ullinois 1 4- 1 & (series Monsanto 4- 5- S.) Loan 5-15 1 5- 1 6- (quar.) Power preferred 4.80% Monroe 1 15c 5-15 Brick 12-28 6- 1 4-27 3-31 5- 28%c preferred 15c (quar.) 9-19 JHlinois 1-11-54 1 25c 4-30 45c 25c 4%% preferred Montana 9-30 4% 4.50% 16C 6-30 Co., 4.40% 9-28 29c 50C Power 6-26 x $1.25 3Idaho 7-10 10-10 5- 30c 6-1® 5-1 $10c Semi-annual 10c — ■ $1.50 Co Door 4-10 10c $1.25 & 4-30 5- (quar.) 5-14 6-30 6-1 $1.18% : Corp. new Inc., (Robert), preferred IOC Co Sash Mitchell 5- (increased) .4-18 Monongahela Power Co.— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Hydraulic Press Brick Co. IHuttig 4-24 110c 30c Car 5-11 20c 62 %C (quar.) 4-15 1 5-28 J 50c 10c 15c Co. 1 5- $50c Co (J. 37 %c Lees 5- 6-11 4-15 62'Ac (quar.) Corp., $1.60 prior pref. Mitchell 5 6-26 Gas Maid 7-15 4% 5 25c 1. 7'/2C 1 8- $1.05 4-15 '' 1 5- 50c ; Co 8- 11- 1 Co., Rhoades, Brick $1.75 8-15 1 Piping & Mississippi 11-15 5- Midwest 6-15 25c 4- 5- 1, 7- 25C 4-15 25c 4-17 5-15 ji5c Co. Petroleum 1 Quarterly 1 Electric & 1 Quarterly 5-29 (quar.) (quar.) Co. 7- 4-15 5- 4-15 i50c (quar.) common A 5- 5-15 5-15 1 25c (s-a) Mississippi Glass Co.— 4% preferred (quar.) 5-11 1 50C Gas 6- (Mo.) 5- 50c Mid-Continental Minute Inc.— Inc., Corp., $1.50 — Co. (quar.) 5-18 30c $1.75 ___ 5% Motor 1 1 $1.06'A com. Hussmann Refrigerator Co. 6- 15c (M. H.), preferred 1-' 75c Co., Ltd., class A Stores Minneapolis 9-24 5- 50c (interim) Co. 6-24 (quar.) Machine 5% 6- „■ 1 Miller 12-23 5-15 1 93%c B Milton 9-30 5-15 6- 1 5-15 6-30 4-24 '■ 93%c 5- 4-30 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 6-1 5- 4-16 12-30 5-8 1 $1.10 5-20 $1.12% 6-15 6 6- $1.22% 6-10 (quar.) B 5- 85c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Michigan Gas Utilities 4-30 $1.12% b% Hudson Bay 5-15 6- 5% — ___ Lighting & Power (quar.) 4-10 6-15 25c preferred $4 Hudson's 5-1 15c 4-15 5c 4.40% $1 6-13 -= 6-1 45c (quar.) com. Co., Ltd., preferred Shoe Michigan 6-15 10c $1.12% (quar.)— A (quar.) A Class 1 $1.06% (quar.) preferred Class 10c Quarterly from net investment income— Libby McNeil & Libby (s-a)_ Special — Liberty Life Insurance Greenville (3. C.)— Quarterly Life Savers Corp. (quar.)_ Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. (quar.) Houston 12-24 7- 115c — (quar.)_ Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.80% pfd. (quar.) 3.85% preferred (quar.) 3.90% preferred (quar.) 4.35% preferred (quar.) 4.45% preferred (quar.) Meyercord Co. (increased) Mica Co. of Canada, Ltd Michaels, Stern & Co., Inc., class A (quar.)_ 50C _ (Alfred), Inc., class A A 6- __ series Extra (quar.) Mines, Ltd Gold B 50c (N. Y.) 12-30 ■ preferred 5- 50c — Corp. 4-10 6-25 50C Laboratories, $1.16 35c 30c Co. -Houdaille-Hershey 1 ut" (quar.) preferred 5- 6-30 11-15 6-30 4.90% ^Quarterly Superior District Power Co.— 4-30 9-15 12-15 75C preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Common 1 $2.50 Lake 4- 6-15 $2.50 Inc. (quar.) Crosse Telephone (quar.) La Salle Extension University— Quarterly Quarterly Class (quar.) Co. 5- 10- 4-11 8 1 1-2-54 87%o La Class Co., & 56 %C 57- 87 %C L'Aiglon Apparel, 4-23 (stock dividend) (increased quar.) Co., com. (quar.) (quar.) preferred A & 5- 4-15 Co. (George Home 2nd 4-15 Electrochemical $4.20 preferred $4.25 preferred (quar.) Horder's, Inc. (quar.) 6% 7% 1 - Insurance IHormel 4-17 .... 1 (Henry) & Co. Home 6% 5-11 5-15 Corp., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) conv, Hooker 2-1-54 40c 5- B Sugar 5% Kroger Company, common 1st preferred (quar.) .... 5- Mfg. Co., Ltd., class A Class Holly 100% 1 6-30 $15C Mercantile 20C (quar.) 20c (quar.) Co. 4-11 87%C (quar.) A $1.25 Lumber 8 _____ preferred 4y2% A 53 %e preferred (quar.) (quar.) (Edward) Mfg., preferred (quar.) preferred Co., common (quar.)___ Hotels Corp., common (quar.) 5- ;_____ preferred Class Mfg. Hilton "Holt 5% (quar.) 100% 50c gains) 4y2 % 30C .— 4%% 5-15 12- 1 "• Corp Grain Melville 5-15 1 (4c from income and _6c 4 y2 % (quar.) preferred series A Higbee Co., Kroehler ..... .... $1.25 (quar.) Corp., 5-15 1 6- ; Stores, Inc. (quar.) (S. S.) Co. (quar.). 93%C preferred class A (quar.) 6% convertible preferred "B" SHershey Chocolate Corp.— Higbie 1 15C b% Co., Products capital Kresge 45c 7% 1 6- Kobacker 1 15c (quar.) 6- 5-15 1 26 %c (quar.) Corp.— preferred 1951 Corp., common (quar.) $2.50 preferred (quar.) Mclntyre Porcupine Mines Ltd. Melchers Distilleries, Ltd.— 6% partic. preferred (partic.) 1 6- 6- V Corp. $1 Kidde from 6- 4-1T , 4-18 52V2c Class B $1.12% $3 cumulative class A (quar.) Keystone Pipe & Supply Co., $5 pfd. (s-a)__ 1 5-15 6-10 95c preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Kansas City Southern Ry.— Common (stock dividend) 4% non-cum preferred (stock dividend)-. Kellogg Co., 3%% preferred (quar.): 3%% preferred (quar.) 3V2% preferred (quar.) Keyes Fibre Co.— 6- 9c Powder 25C 4%% 6-19 25c — Co., common (quar.) '"3%% preferred (quar.) Steel (quar.) 4% 68 %c Hecht JHercules (quar.)_ com. (quar.) 1 6-15 Co.— Chemical, (L.) McCabe 4-1* 4-30 5c McCord Testers, Extra 6- 11- 4-20 . 4-lif . 50c preferred series 1947 (quar.) Maytag Co., $3 preferred (quar.) 10-20 6-11 1 1 4-30 5- g 60c $3.75 1 6-11 1 5- 1 11- 50c 1 5- McArthur Knickerbocker Fund 8- 1 McBrine 4-24 5- 5- 2c 7-20 1 1 55c Hercules $1 4-30 26V4C (quar.) preferred 4-20 $1.37% (quar.) Corp. (quar.)__ $25c $$1.25 (quar.) (s-a) Department Stores Co., $3.40 preferred (quar.) $3.75 , , May 6-5' 6-20 4- 5-25 Chemical conv. 10-20 5- 6- 4-10 4- 6-15 5c Macotta 1 5- 6-30 4%% 1 4-15 $1.37 % _— , Mfg. 40C T- 1 37'/2c $1.05 convertible preferred Mathleson 1 1 20c I Co. Casualty 5- 1 $1.37% Special JHayes 4-16 5- & preferred 8- 6- $1.37% —_______ Extra 4-15 5-25 5-15 $2.10 11- 5- $1.06% (quar.)_ Co., 5% % preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% % preferred (quar.) * 5% % preferred (quar.) JHart, Schaffner & Marx (quar.) martford Electric Light (quar.) IHartz (J. P.) Ltd., class A Hat Corp. of America, 4%% pfd. (quar.) Hathaway Bakeries, Inc. (quar.) (A.) 5 V:2% Haydock Fund, Inc. 1 1 5. Semi-annual 3C 50c (quar.) Co., class A (quar.) B 5- $1 (Walter) & Co. (quar.) Kimberly-Clark Corp.— 4% convertible preferred (quar.) Kingston Products Corp. (s-a) 5- 4-29 4-17 1 2c Kaiser Aluminum 11-25 1 140c 5-15 5- 6- common 25c (quar.) Realization _ 150c IHagerstown Gas Co. Mar-Tex Maul 17V2C — 6-15 Kansas City Power & Light Co. 5-28 5-15 $1.25 (quar.) 1 15c pfd. Kalamazoo Co. (quar.) preferred 7- 20c (initial) par 4 $1 Corp Field 5c Johnston 4-10 37 %c quar.) Marshall 4-20 $1 priority (quar.) preference (quar.) Mallory (P. R.), 4%% preferred (initial)__ Mapes Consolidated Mfg. Co. (quar.) 5-15 5-1® 4-30 1 5% 4-15 6-15 5- Convertible 4-17 7-18 10-18 $1.06% (quar.) Mailman Corp., Ltd.— 1 35C (quar.)_ Co. 1 4-18 1 15c A (quar.) 5- Common 8-25 25c Magnavox B 4-30 4-28 50c *5 5-15 preferred 3c 4-28 10c (quar.) "$5 4-15 1 3.80% preferred (quar.) i Tanning Co." (reduced Common 1 6- 4% Extra 4-21 50c (quar.) Griess-Pfleger Gulf 5- 8 Extra 4-21 1 5-26 5% Hydraulics, Inc. (quar.) •Griesedieck Western Brewery Co.— Grumann 1 5- 56 %C , Greer 5% 5- 31 %c (actum.) dividend (H. Ranch 75c 125c pfd. conv. Co. Grayson-Robinson Stores— 'i $2.25 preferred (quar.) Green & Johnson 125c (quar.) (quar.) Union Johnson 4-15 5% (quar.) A Grand 4-10 1 $1 now 5- 10c dividend Graham-Paige 5% 5- Co.— 4-30 56 %C (quar.) 4 % % preferred (quar.) Government Employees Corp Ltd., class A 1 50C Corp. «quar.) Jersey Central Power & Light— 4% preferred (quar.) Co., 6- Jarvis 1 & 10-19 $1.25 1 A 10-19 (quar.) common 5- Class 2 2 1 J2c Mines, Macco Corp. (increased quar.) Macy (R. H.) & Co., 4(4% pfd. 15C (quar.) 5- Grafton 1111- Macassa Maryland 5-15 Stock 7-20 93%C 5-15 com. 1 Co.— 15c Inc., 62Vac 8- (quar.) Ltd $1 preferred (quar.) $2.50 Batteries, 5% 6- 1 National 7-20 11- 5 ,.'.A 1 $1.05 5- 150c " 8- 13%c 5- RR. 4-2T 5- 5-15 common 5-15 8-1'. 5-15 Tea 5- 50c — 62yac 1 New Extra 4-2T 62%c 1 25c 6-15 4-13 5-15 (quar.) 6- 56'AC $5 1 5-15 25c (quar.) 6- 4-24 (quar.) 5- *• 7430 , J 9 $2.40 Newberry (J. J.) Co., 3%% preferred (quar.) %( ... „ . 6- I -6- 1 New "New Process York Air 50c Co.-_-— Brake Co, (quar.).^„—" y 1 12y2c (quar.) preferred 97 %c 5% $1.50 5- preferred preferred 93%C 5-25 4 (quar.) (quar.) 6-12 5% (quar.) 50c 6-20 pfd. $1 5% (quar.) 4-24 6- $6 4-21 4-20 preferred 5-25 1 Light, 4-2L 1 4-20 preferred 50c 7- Co. 1 5- 1 3.90% 6-15 & Inc. Steel 5- 1 45c 4.20% preferred (quar.) Ironrite, Inc., 55c conv. pfd. (quar.) Jack & Heintz, Inc., common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) Jacksonville Gas (quar.) Deckertown 1 Stores, 4-13 50c (quar.) 4-IO 1 5- (quar.) common 1 common Lucky Lukens 6-19 35c 1 IOC Power 6-19 4-15 250 5- $1.75 Louisville 1 1 RR. 5-4 1 5- $3.50 Nashville 6-1 5- $1.50 (s-a) & 7- 37 %c 1 (quar.)_ 50c 22yac (quar.) Lyon. Metal Products— 5-30 3%% periods 5- Participating 1 (quar.) preferred 7- 6- and June 25c 25C 5- (quar.) 7% 4-30 6-15 March Louisville , Participating 4- Rubber, 7-15 3.75% . the of Ren. con¬ 87%C 5- & 4-14 1 25c (quar.) 1 Tire 1 8- for Island Lighting Co. (quar.) Louisiana Power & Light, $6 pfd. Louisiana State Rice Mill, common 2 53 Holier* When Payable 25c 5 common 5- each (Mo.) payment quarterly dividends of two Long 5-13 10c Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co., com. (quar.) 4.36% preferred (initial) split common 1 of share Co. 37%c 5-15 Co., 6- Lumber sists Island— 5- Wernicke, Gould 35c (quar.) preferred $2.50 6- 35c Co. 6- : & 1 4-15 6-16 $1.20 55c (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.). Goodall Rubber Co., common 5% preferred (s-a) Goshen 4- 1 _ 50c (P. H.) preferred Goodyear l.j 5- (increased) $1.25 _. Glatfelter 5- 30c 160c 35c (quar.) Corp. t8%c 35c (quar.) common preferred 1 Participating held share three-for-one 1 " Gillette 4- (quar.) (quar.) 25C preferred (s-a) (stock dividend) — shares 1 8- 50c (quar.) preferred $2 General 5- 50C (quar.)„ com. 1 Corp. 5- General Telephone Co. of California— 4'/a % preferred preferred Bakeries $$1.25 common — 5- 7% preferred ($5 par) (quar.) International Packers, Ltd. International Paints (Canada), 6% pfd. (s-a) International Utilities Corp., common 1 Per Name of Company Long-Bell t$1.75 5-15 $1 (quar.) Holdert Payable of Ree. Ltd.— (quar.) 35c (quar.). Utilities When Share of Co. 5c $4 preierred General Public Per II Name of Company Payable of Re0. General Outdoor Advertising— Common fquar.) (1837) 5- 40c-- 6- X 4-CO 1 - £-15 • 54 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1838) When Per Inc. (reduced). Electric & Gas Corp,— (quar.) Common 6- 5 Class 1 6- 5 Reitman's 7- 93%C 1 7- $1.12% — Reed 4-17 1 6- 5 4-29 Reliable 6-12 5-29 Co., Illinois Northern RR. 1 7-20 5- 8 4-16 Reynolds <R. Northwest 6-10 5-25 50C 7- 1 6-22 7% 6-10 5-20 7% (quar.) 1 4-18 4-18 7% 4-16 Engineering, 7% 25c 1 4-17 River 1 5- 4-15 4% Shoe Nunn-Bush Leather Ohio Oklahoma <quar.) — Industries, Inc., common preferred A (quar.) — Oliver Corp., 4%% conv. preferred (quar.) Filters, 4-17 5- 1 4-30 4-16 5- 1 4-15 5-30 5-19 $1 6-30 6-19 4-30 7% 1 5% 1 *$3 6- 1 5- (s-a) Tail (quar.) Co., Power Rice Aircraft 4%% Rose's 5, Class 5-15 S & 6- 1 5-15 1 4-20 5-20 5% convertible 1 5-15 5% convertible 4% preferred Park Chemical Park 4%% Park Distillers Tilford & 1 5-15 6- 5-15 : 4-14 - 4-28 5- 1 4-13 $1.16 5- 1 4-13 90c 5- 1 4-23 5- 1 4-23 25c (quar.) (quar.)_ — 4-27 4-15 — (quar.) (quar.)—, Stores, t25c — common 15c * 5- • 1 4-20 4- 4-30 7- $1.06 '• Texa&Industries, 6- $4.50 5 $1.25 1 9-15 9- 1 $2.40 $1.25 12-15 12- 1 Thermoid r 6-15 Ltd. new & Co. 6- 1 5- 1 J 1 6- 5 Toledo *20c 5- 1 4-15 * 4.25% $ 10c 5- 1 4-15 4.56% 5-11 4-20 (quar.) 5-15 37V2c " 5-1 63%c " 5- 5- 1 4-20 1 7-20 Trinity Universal 31 %C 85c 5- 1 4-17 $1 5- 1 4-17 $3.40 $4 75c 5-15 ' 4-20 (quar.) Scotten Dillon Co. (quar.) 5- 4-20 Scovill $1.25 1 Scott preferred 32 %C 5- 40c 1 41-5 5-12 10% 4-10 Scranton 1 5-20 Seaboard 6- $1.50 5- 9 $2.50 r 5-18 6-15 6- " 5- 1 50c 4-20 5-15 4-30 " 7-15' 7- 3. (s-a)— 22 %c 12-15 12- 3 59c 5- 45c 4-30 5 4- 1 5- 1 4-20 1 7- 1 6-10 7- 1 40c 5- 1 1 6-10 , UniOUr 4-17 5- 1 4-14 , 5-15 4-30 6- 5-15 15c 75c 6-10 Shirriff's, 4-25 Sierra 7-25 (quar.) 6% 10-24 " 4-25 Ltd., Gas Oil preferred Simmons Simms S.), (T. preferred $1 6-10 Co. of Co. of Canada, 5-15 4-20 ! 5-15 4-20 " 5-15 4-20 87%c 5-15 4-20 *25c 5-1 4-3 5- 4-10 4."%% ' Inc., convertible Uiflted Blsbult Ltd California Co. (quar.) 50c (quar.) common preferred 25c (quar.)______ United Cohtlnental I V .4-14 - 5- 1 4-20 * 5- 1 4-20 United Drill & Tool, class A (quar.). Class B '(quar'.)_L_ 50c 6- 9 5-22 United 25C 5- 1 4-15 (quar.)__ net investment Funds, Inc.— (quar.) preferred $1.32 $1.30 33C $1.30 preferred Penman's 4.40% 4.05% r 4.70% * 4.50% 4.25% (quar.)———— Co., 4.24% **. pfd. Peoples Machine & 4- 1 6-15 5-20 6- 1 5-20 6- 1 5-20 Solar ._*_ $45c' Corp. Income $1.25 American South 1 $1.01 6- 1 Southern $i.i7y2 6- 1 $1.12% 5- 1 4-15 40C 5- 1 4-14 50C 5- 1 4-20 Gear Gold 4-18 6- 5-15 Lathe $1.12% $1.12% $1.12% $1 4% preferred $1 $1 1 6-12 Southern 1 9-11 Southern 12-11 10- 5- 3c (from net 4-30 5- 1 6-30 6- 5 5 ' 6-30 6- 5 : ;V Co. 50c 50c pfd. 5 Southern Natural Southern 9-11 12-11 5 % non-cum. 4-10 5% non-cum. Gas Co. 6- 1 5-15 6- 4-15 $1 5- 1 4-15 3.90% 20c 5- 1 4-20 4.15% $1.25 5- 1 4-20 4.25-% 35C 5- 1 4-10 4.40% preferred preferred 4.< 2% 6- 1 5- 8 Southwestern 6- 1 5- 8 Special 1 5- 8 & 7-15 6- 1 5- 1 4-20 92 %C 5- 1 1 4-20 $1.03% 5- 1 Inc. Procter & Gamble Provincial Co. « 4%% (quar.) Colorado, Service 3%% Co. of (quar.) (quar.) 4-24 5-21 5- 35c 5* 1 4-15 6- 1 5-15 7 _ $1.05 6- 1 5-15 45c Indiana, preferred 5-15 $1.06 y4 (quar.) 6- 1 5-15 InC.— (quar.) 1 4-20 5- 1 5- l* 4-20 28 c 6- 1 5- (quar.) Service Common Co. of 8.7 %C 6- 1 5-15 27c — (quar.) New Mexico 6- 1 5-15 — **_; — preferred A (quar.).— **— Pnget Sound Power & Light Co PuntS. Alegre Sugar Corp..— Quarterly Income Shares (quar.) Quebec PoWer Co. (increased quar.) Quinte Milk Products, Ltd., class A—** Radio Corp. of America, common*.. 5% ____ i $3.50 conv., 1st preferred (quar.). Randall Co, (quar.)..* Raymond Concrete pile Co. Rayonier, Inc. ... (quar.) (quar.) 14C 5-15 $1.25 6-15 6- 30c 5-15 4-23 25C 6- 1 5- 1 1 5-15 15c 5-1 4-30 (30c 5-25 4-15 (15C 50C 87%C 37 %C 5- . 4-24 4-17 5 % 7- 1 6-15 5% 5- 1 4-20 5% 5- 1 4-20 37 %C 5-15 4-24 B * 5-15 4-28 35c 5- 1 4-16 30c 5-1 4-18 Southern Oil Corp., Line $1.31(4 5- 1 4-18 25c 5- 1 6% preferred A 5- 1 4-15 (quar.) common preferred (quar.) ; 12%c (s-a) ; Inc.— Fund, Food Co. Wsite Amulet Brothers New Co. 7c 5- 1 4-11 5-19 5-8 •' $1.25 6-10 6- 1 * $1.25 9-10- 9- 1 12- 1 * 37%c 5- 1 4-17 - 8- 1 7-17 +350 5- 8 5-20 5- 1 5- 4-15 (quar.) 62%c (quar.) 45c (quar.)— convertible preferred class Works 5 5- 1 5- * 1 4-15 4-15 » $1.06% 5-11 $1.12% 5-11 4-24 ' 25c (quar.)_ 5-15 5- <• A t20c Co '' Wesley Mason Mills, Ltd., 5%% West 6-10 25c 1 11-30 12-10 30c 12-15 12-10 4 - 10c (initial) preferred Waferly Oil 4.30 60c $1.25 Waterous, Ltd., 8-31 <• . 5.15 , 37%c 9-15 5-29 4-15 _ (quar.) 10-1 12- 4-30 nc Washington Steel Cov (quar.) 9-10 - : (quar.) 6-15 6-10 7-16 . Pictures, Inc.— common $4.25 - *; 4-16 1 * . Mines, Ltd.-*: (quar.) & 1 8- ' Vanadium Corp. of America (quar.) Vapor Heating, 5% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) (quar.) Virginia Ry., 6% preferred 6% preferred (quar.) 5- $2 ' - * 4-H 15c Co._ Enterprise, Valspar $6 1 10c . $1.50 Corp., Wareen Brothers Co., 5% preferred Washington Gas Light Co., common J 5-1 .. preferred (quar.)__ Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc., com. (quar.) Upper Peninsula Power Co., common (quar.) 5Vi% preferred (quar.) Stores Walker - 5-15 - 7- 40C 6- 1 5- 1 $1.75 5- 1 pfd. (quar.) t ■ 30c *$1.37% Kentucky Coal Co. (quar.) 4-24 _ 5-15 1 4-30 > 4-28 4-10 5- 1- 4-16 5- ; 50c Corp. 5-20 4-15 ...50c r (stock 5% 5- 1 ^ 4-15 4-13 - _ Westchester 5-15 5- 5- 1 4-10 Western 5- 1 4-10 Western 25C 5- 1 4-13 - $1.25 . 1 (quar.) common 6-20 6-15 9-30 9-15 $1.25 12-31 12-15 *20c *20c $2.50 Western $1.25 2 55- 1 1 4- 7 4- 7 Co. r C 4-10 1 Ak Fire Insurance Lines, Insurance class A * * Inc. Kentucky .Gas, preferred (quar.) 5- 1 4-15 6-20 6- - $1.12% ' 5 Co.— .. ' 4.80% 5-1 5- g_i5 1 5- 1 5- l 31%c Western Life Insurance Co., common; Common 1 40c (quar.) 30c * — . 30c " j * 5- 30c (quar.) com. * 6. "" $1 pfd. *' 4-16 isc s * * < 5-15 " 25c (quar.)* Western Light & Telephone Co., 5% * 20c Securities (accum.) v 17%c (quar.)_; We%,Virginia-Pulp &- Paper Co.— 4%% preferred (quar. --*15c - ' 7%:prior preferred (quar.) tlOc of Canada, Ltd. Preference WesfcVMichlgan Steel Foundry West Ohio Gas (quar.) preferred; (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Co. - l 4-10 5-29 Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp. Steel 5- 5-15 1 4-15 6-15 *56 %C (quar.) " 75c . 8 . dividend)__ Stanley Brock, Ltd., class A (quar.) 1 *■ 5-15 6- „.. Standard-Thomson Corp. 5-25 5- 10c , Dredging Corp.— preferred (quar.) Standard Fuel, Ltd.-, 4 % % preferred Standard Power & Light— 1 $7 preferred (accum.) Standard Steel Spring Co.— 4% convertible preferred'(quar.) Btarrett 6-10 10c ... 5-25 1 25c * * , 4-15 Cement, .common 6-13 1 25c conv. Class 4-15 1 - . * Public 1 $1.12% . Common $1.60 55- 20c * 4-17 5- $4.50 * Common / pfd. (quar.) 6% preferred 5%:: preferred 9 5c ***** (quar.) 7.17 1 5- Wsmer 25c Quarterly Spokane Portland - — (quar.) (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly 5% 4p from earned income and 3c from capi-fetal gains 4-20 56 %c **'_ preferred conv. Standard ... preferred *4.32% 4-13 *20c (quar.).. com. (quar.) preferred (quar.)..'.. Common 4-13 1 ' preferred 4.20% Public of 1 5- 65c Transport Co., Ltd. Public Service Co. ! 5- Common 4y2% 1 5- $75c . 4-20 5- (quar.)* - s_ 1 62V2c Value 4-20 5- Spiegel, Inc., $4.50 pfd. Spokane International RR.— 90c , 5-15 $1.06 V* Co. 4-17 „ (s-a) Valcar 7-10 30C $1.15 5c $1.17% 5-29 50c Spencer, Kellogg & Sons, Inc. — 6-12 97 %<J Securities, 4-13 (quar.).." 4-15 (quar.) , States Telephone Investments 4-17 Co., 1 $1.10 1 preferred 5-12 5- (quar.) com. (quar.) (quar.) 4-27 4.70% 6 $1.20 preferred' (quar.) preferred (quar.)* 5- * 6- Co.; Corp., Ltd., $4-.convertible (Texas) Public 1 * VaE Camp Sea Service, preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 3.70% $1.37% • 5-15 4-20 - 6-15 5- 5% — t40c Edison 1 5-15 . " 6- 45c 5% ... Value Line Income Fund, Inc.— From, earned income Southwestern 4-10 Transit - 5-15 6-12 r B-15 $1.25 Potomac United 5-15 1 Co.— 8-14 Southwestern Life Insurance 1 ; 4-15 , 1/ 7- - " 75c 6-15 4-10 1 22%c : 4-3 6-1 (s-a) 3 4- . 5-1 $1.06% (quar.) (stock dividend) ' com. 9-15 1 5- Corp., $1.25 55- preferred (quar.)— $1.25 $1.07 y4 95c Rubber United 4-16 6- 35c 5-1 35c (quar.) 1 —*__ (quar.) 3.60%"pfd. (quar.) 1 2614c __ 37y2c (quar.) preferred preferred 5- 97 %c S. Utah (quar.) 1 S. , Railway Co.— 1 1-2-54 6- 5- 20c $1.10 25C 5 Electric & (quar.).. (quar.) Co. 4- 5 (quar.)—— 5- 8-%:jnon-cum. U. 4-22 4-30 4- 25c 62%c - 1st preferred (quar.) * $2 Spring & Bumper Co., common (quar.), V 20c fc%.% preferred (quar.) 56V4c U. S. Vitamin Corp. (quar.) ' 10c 4- J45C 3-20 U. 4-30 * 2 5-15 34 %c (quar.)** 5- 30c (quar.) ^tock dividend 6%"" preferred (quar.) United Steel (quar.) 4-15 4-29 4 4-30 37 %c 1 5-29 28c quar.) Gas Radiator S. 4-15 5- 5-14 5- 28 %c (quar.) preferred U. - c' 4-30 Inc. 4%% Co. 4-21 - . 5c (quar.) Lines Co., Potash , (quar.) (quar.) Indiana 4.80% S. . 6- $1 Pneumatic ' Scale, Ltd.— Porter (H. K.), Inc. (Mass.) Pittston U. 4-21 3c (resumed) ^Hoffman Machinery, 4(4% pfd. U. ^ ' 4-1$ " 1 5- ! v_— Publishers & 6%-'preferred 6-30 —_ Printers ' 1 4-15 ; Works U. S. "Fire Insurance , 4-30 5-15 Dye 7 6-30 1 15c (quar.) United Shoe Machinery, common(quar.) Co.— (quar.)_*— Edison, com. (quar.)-**. (increased —.*_**_**— (quar.) 5- Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.— 7- 6-12 United 8C Inc.-. 6% preferred (quar.) Southern Calif. Water, 4y4% 5%% convertible preferred 10- 1 Works preferred 1-2-54 7- 4- 1 4-10 "* 38 %c preferred (quar.) California Petroleum— Southern Common . (stock dividend). 4-30 35c 3-31 1 22»/2C (quar.)_ &-Platinum Sugars, California 4.56% 35c 1 Bend 4.48% 5-15 4-30 50c 20c Southdown 1 3-31 United-Piece 31 %c preferred A (quar.) convertible preferred 1 1 4-30 .• 25c ... investment lncbme) ' U. convertible preferred (quar.)* Sonotone Corp., common (quar.)*—— 6- 6- 1 -: 90c 6- 6- 5- f25c ■ 5-15 4-28 ; Co.— (A. $1.10 $1.06 5 J50c (quar.) com. (quar.). (quar.)—**. O.) Aircraft 6-15 6- ,*» Paper Mills, Ltd., common. preferred 4% Smith ' 92 %c — 5% 1 $1.55 — preferred preferred A 4-15 5- South ._—— 5%% 10-24 5-15 62 %C (quar.) (quar.) * (increased quar.)* Permanente Cement Co. (quar.) 1. Pheoll Mfg. Co. (quar.)—— ,***. Philadelphia Dairy Products $4.50 1st preferred (quar.*) $4.50 1st preferred (quar.) $4.50 1st preferred (quar.)— ; $4 non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.) $4 non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.) $4 non-cUm. 2nd preferred (quar.)_—-— Philadelphia Electric, 4.40% pfd. (quar.)— 4.30% preferred, (quar.).3.80% preferred * (quar.) Philip Morris & Co., 3.90% pfd. (quar.)—— 4% preferred (quar.) Phillips-Jones Corp., common—. *_ 5% preferred (quar.)*—— Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Pittsburgh Steel Co.— Common 11-15 Ltd., 65C 75C (quar.) (quar.) Corp. Co. Co., Smith (Howard) 7-25 $1.06% series F' (quar.) preferred (quar.)— National Bank' (Brooklyn) ' 8-15 Oil Sinclair Increased Perkins • (N.) Co.— series E Pennsylvania Power Slater 12 %C series B (quar.) (quar.) _—— series D (quar.)*— preferred preferred preferred preferred preferred 4-25 57 %c — 3.70% 5-15 *$1.50 . - (quar.) 4.60% preferred (quar.)_ 5% (quar,)— preferred The above issue is being called for re¬ demption on June 1 at $53.50 per share. ' Oil *75c (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Penn Fruit Co., common Pennsylvania Electric Skelly 32 %c (quar.)— Ltd., common 10-24 32V2C — 7-25 11-15 32 %C — 8-15 33C — preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)—* $1.30 preferred (quar.)— r" 7- 7-15 * ' $1.32 'f 5-14 (initial)— United Continental Fund shares r - 5-14 12 '2C:2.'r 5- Fund 5-15 1 6- 7-15 87V2c 40c — '•:* Umted Cigar-Whelan Stores'— '(quar.")__ ^ 6- , America, com. (quar.) 1 50c $4.50 preferred (quar.)__:—_—_________ V $1.12V2 UiUted Bond & Share, Ltd.-(s-a)__ J *35C l! 4-10 9 6-15 $1.12% of preferred » ' 92%c " 5- —*; * 6-19 1 $1 $25c ! — 1 7- " - , 6-19 7- $1.12% $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) common (quar.)—* Co. 1 6-30 25c ' . 5 8- 11- 5 12V4c (quar.) Missouri— of Co. 5- 5 8-14 11-16 37y2c Co. f 25c preferred Power, 3-27 $3.50 _ 5% Pacific $1 Rubber Uiiitied Air Lines, * Corp. fquar.)____. preferred (quar.) common & 5-15 25c ' $3;70„,preferred (quar.)__^___ $3.50,preferred (quar.)__* 4-14 5- Co., convertible Union — 25c $4.50 preferred (quar.)_z $4^preferred (quar.) - 4-20 25c * , 4-15 Common . 1 v" — Asbestos ■, 4-10 . ~ • * CJniowiElectric • 4-10 *• 1 7- 5-15 10c . 5-14 5-25 8-15 33c 6- 4-27 5-15 11-15 1 12c 40C , 1 5- Uhion $1.06% $30c 25C 25C 6- 6-15 31 %c (initial) com. . 8 Insurance TDailas, Texas)— * Twin~Ooach 5-14 **_,—_*> 25c ., 1 25C , 4% preferred (quar.) Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 4-15 25c 4-27 6- 50c . of America (quar.)——*— Sherwin-Williams Co., common (quar.) 8 5- Co: Quarterly Sharp & Dohme, Inc., $4.25 pref. (quar.)** Shawinigan Water & PoweF Co. (quar.) 4-24 $25c $1.07% ; (quar.)* Shares, Inc.—(From investment income) Sheraton preferred Quarterly Selected American 7%c Corp (Del.) preferred (quarf)*_. *********** Security Insurance (New Haven) (guar.) 22 %c Davis Electric Oil preferred $1,510 91 %C 5% (s-a) Parker 4.30% 5-15 4 ; v (quar.)__ (quar.) Co. (quar.) Securities Acceptance new 6 30c _, Manufacturing Co.— preferred preferred Co., Quarterly (quar.) preferred 4-15 1 8- 4-27 4-30 5-1 6- 27 %0 4-27 5-29 5-15 $1.14 27 %C 4-27 6-15" 60c (quar.).: 6%% preferred A (quar.) 5-15 25c 62V2c, " 6-18 6%% 5-15 4-10 4-20 5-15 Schwitzer-Cummins 5-15 1 1 4-27 30c > 5- 4-30 6- 4-27 Co.— ' 4-10 $1.06y4 4-27 preferred A (quar.)—; Paper Co.— > 5-13 1 (quar.)__- 5-15 <#Trane 5-13 3 4- 5-15 50c 6- 3 6-25 5-15 — 4-21 5-11 5 4-28 (quar.) __; : Tranijeiontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. $2.5& preferred (quar.) B 5-15 4-30 6- 25c Schenley Industries, Inc. — 6 17y2C 4-15 A 6- ; 1 class 4-27 4-15 common 5- Class Ltd., 4-24" 1 5-12 15c (quar.) (quar.)*_ preferred (quar.)_, 4-15 Co., , 1 6- preferred 1 & 6- 6- 5-1 $1.14 5- Scarfe Edison 1 5- ; Thomaston Mills 7- 4-15 6-15 > $1 Mfg., common 25c 5- $125 ' (quar.)___ $2.50 $1.10 — (quar.)— 4-28 $1.25 1 (quar.) common 4-20 ' : preferred (quar.) 6- Co., preferred series A 4-20 2 5-15 15c proprietary interest— 7-15 Paper , 1 35c /' 1 1st 2 7- 35c (quar.) Trust—* convertible Co.; 7- 12- $1 (initial) common Oil 1 Regis 1 9-1 1-2-54 27c ?5c (quar.)___— 6- $4.40 6- 1 20c (quar.)__ Bros. Thatcher Glass 6- $1.25 4-17 7-1 10- 20c shares preferred Thalhimer (quar.) (quar.) 4-15 4 50c Texas Power & Light, $4 ' 4-15 4-30 5- *4c fs-a;__^ ;; Inc., of Subsidiary 4-10 1 CertWicates • 6 4-30 30c 25c 50c preferred Land 6 12V2c Ltd. Mines, TexawrPacific 5- 5-5 50c common Coal 5- 6-5 Texa^'Electric Service, $4 pfd. (quar.) TexaSMGulf Producing Co. (quar.) _________ Texaf*Pacific 5C 50c Co., 4.38% convertible 4-20 1 5-7 $1 quar.) preferred 1 6- 6-11-^ 6-1 +2c Mines, Tech-Hughes Gold Technicolor, Inc. • 5-15 1 15c — preferred A preferred A 6- 6-15 $$1.06% —*_**«_ 5- 7 27%c ___ 2 4% j 4-10 6-20 50c Taylor & Fenn < ,4-15 • 5- 1 ; Gold Extra ; 10-15 1 30c (quar.) (Increased TaloBv^Iuo., 4-14 15c , Co., 6ylv»oite 1 4-28 $5 common <Se Quarterly Quarterly $1 $1.18% (annual)* Co., 31 %C & Co. (quar.)— w Drilling Co. of Canada, Ltd— Peerless Casualty Co. (New Hanip.) (quar.) Peninsular Telephone Co., new com. (initial) $1 preferred (quar.) $1 preferred (quar.) >■-;■■■■ $1 preferred (quar.) —— $1.32 preferred (quar.) — Parke, 6- Swift ^ 7-15 11-2 5- ■ 4-15 297-1 (quar.) 31 %C common preferred non-cumulative preferred $1.02% convertible 2nd preferred Inc. 1 , $1.12% common (quar.)__ (quar.) 6- Corp. non-cumulative 5-15 (quar.) pfd. A 8- 65c (quar.)_ (quar.)___ A Biscuits, 4-16 1 SI pfd. 34%C (s-a)— Co., Sheraton 4%% Co.— 1 class 5- $1 6up«ipr Separator Co., common 6%-- preferred (quar.)— Superior Steel Corp. (quar.) 4-22 6- 4y2 % Co., ^5-1, * $1 * 37 %C (quar.)— Corp. (stock dividend)— Co. (quar.)Pacolet Mfg. Co., common (quar.) 5% preferred (s-a) Transport 4-30 $1 4-30 ; 1 5- 5-15 12'/2c (quar.)—^ preferred 4-17 4-15 5-15 1 31V4c 7-15 3.65% & 56»/4C preferred Oil 4-30 5- 40c . (quar.) 7-15 Co.— Petroleum 1 5' — 25c 25c Co.— 2nd Sunshine 4-22 — Securities (quar.) 5% % 5- 5 4-30 (quar.) Spring Corp. Electric 31 %C Machinery American St. 6- 15c 5-20 $4 $1.25 Pacific Western Oil Pan 7%d (interim) - 5-28 preferred 4V±U>. 5- 5-15 50c (accum.) 37'/4c Sunny...Oil Corp., 4-10 1 4-21 $1 preferred $1.30 4-20 5- 6-15 4-30 $5 (resumed)— (resumed) $4 non-cum. 2nd preferred (resumed) — Pacific Finance Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.) $1.25 preferred (quar.) Pacific Gas & Electric Co., 6% pfd. (quar.) 5%% preferred (quar.)————— 5% 1st preferred (quar.) —. 5% redeemable 1st preferred (quar.)—** 5% redeemable 1st preferred A (quar.)„ 4.80% preferred (quar.)——---— Pacific Lighting Corp. (quar.) — Pacific Power & Light, 5% pfd. (quar.) — Co., common preferred Package 1 W Fine 5 Pacific Public Service 5- 7- 1 50c 2nd Sun y 56c (quar.)_____ $4*2nd preferred (quar.) Suburban Propane Gas, 5.20% 4-20 5-29 ■ , Co. $4 9-15 1 of Rec. 6-12 Inc.— $4 6-15 1 — 6- Coast 1 5- 28c Management 5- 1st 7- 10- (quar.) Foods, 4% pfd. (quar.)——__ Saguenay Power Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.)—_ St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.— 5% convertible preferred A (quar.) 5-15 1 < 93%c *_* Power 25c 6- $5 8-18 $1.75 B Royalties 6- & 10 $1 Pacific t b-ia 1 $1.75 class A Co,, preferred $1.25 (quar.) 1 Corp. $1.25 preferred $5 7- 10- — 25c Oxford Co., 50c . 30c preferred (quar.)——•— Outlet Company (quar.) Owens-Illinois Glass Co. (quar.)————Paper Mills preferred 4-15 90c preferred 4-17 Holdert Payable 37y2c $1<J15, preferred 4-15 (quar.) (quar.) Rolland Paper Co., Ltd., common 1 $1.10 $3.60 preferred (quar.)— ,$4.40 : 1 1 $1.75 ;» — 5- 5- B 4-15 1 6-10 37 %C * 12 %C $1.75 (quar.) common Light & 4.65% 5-15 *$1.75 common———. Suburban non-cum. 5- *20c — (quar.) Stubnitz-Greene 5-15 : preferred series I (quar.) & Pittsburgh Coal common Class 4-15 Products, Ltd., com. 6-15 5-15 Rogers Corp., class A 4-15 5- Quebec Ry. 4-21 1 Cement Rockland Rohr 5- preferred 4-30 (quar.) Furniture Corp. (quar.) Corp. (quar.) **__; Strawbridge & Clothier, common (quar.) Struttoers-Wells Corp., common (quar.) 5 Antelope Copper Mines, Ltd. 4%% 4-15 25c Ontario 40c Rochester Inc.— 50C Ontario Steel Stouffer 4-24 5 preferred F (quar.) 4.10 % preferred series H 4-20 & Class Stor«tne 4-15 1 *28c 4% 4-15 4-30 $1.12% 4-15 1 5- Inc. (quar.) & 7- Mills, Inc., common, 4.50% preferred A (quar.) Rochester Gas & Electric Corp.— 4-28 4-30 A-(quar.) B (quar.) Class Otter 4-15 1 50c 4% United 1 5- 20C common Qlin Oliver 5- 25C — Electric, & 1 5- 35c P.) 6- Bobbins 37 %c (quar.)— Co. Gas Roan 4-15 22 %c (quar.) — Co. Co. Okonite 4-15 1 20c Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)— (Charles F.) Noyes 1 5- t$l iquar.) preference 5- Ltd.— Utilities, 5- *25c preferred (J. 6- Inc., Riverside 5- 10c (quar.) Northwestern Stevens 50c Brand 10c B 4-22 Share Stores Textiles, 50C Inc., common 33A% preferred (quar.) 25c Extra Class 1 Rich's, 28%C (quar.)—— class A (quar.) 5- (quar.). preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) 1 4%2% tlOc — 1st 5- 4-22 Stern J.) 1st preferred 5- $1.50 — 1 of Company Brothers common B Rice-Stix, 4-30 20C 37 %C fquar.) preference convertible 4.60% 4-17 Inc.— Airlines, Northwest 4-30 5- 25c Tobacco, common (quar.) (quar.) Resistoflex Corp., 5% preferred (quar.) 25c — (quar.)—— common Hampshire New of (quar.) com. 8- 40C (quar.) Co. preferred convertible $1.50 Northern Oil Texas Ltd., Engineering Co. Renold Coventry, Ltd., class A $3 •- 50c Reliance Electric & Class Sterabyte Insurance $3.50 — 4-15 (quar.)— 25c (s-a) 5- preferred (quar.) (Ohio) (quar.)—_*_ 5-8 15c — adj. Central Fire Sterchi - (Canada), redeemable 5% 4-16 $1.26 (quar.) 30c Norma-Hoffman North B mime 5-14 1 When Per Payable of Rec. 50c (quar.)— preferred (quar.) Corp. 5% (C. A.) Co., class A 7- $1.12% preferred (quar.)— Bearings Corp.— v , 6% preferred (accum.) . North American Car, common <quar.) 52 convertible preferred (quar.) 4% common Holder• When Share Company 5-15 47 %C —_______***.-*——-—- (quar.)— $4.50 preferred (quar.) 3% % preferred (quar.)—— N. Y. Wire Cloth Co. (quar.)_ ^Niagara Share Corp. (quar.) Norfolk & Western Ry., 7% guar, Name of Reading Co., 4-20 Reece preferred .4%% 1 5- 5c Merchandise Co., Y. N. ,New York State Per Holdert Payable of Rec. Share Name of Company Monday, April 27, 1953 J • 4-16 4-20 4-17 5-1 *; 4-17 6-15 6- 5 9-15 9- 8 Number 5215 Volume 177 The Commercial and Financial. Chronicle ... When Per Name of Company Western Share RR. Co., com. Pacific 5% preferred A (quar.)_ 5% preferred A (quar.) (quar.)— 8- 5% preferred A (quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.)_ 3 11- 2 2- 1 $1.25 : -15-54" 8-1X ■ the 11-16 & Stationery— preferred (quar.) 5% $1.25 5V2% White Whitman 1 5- 1 $1 5- 1 177, (quar.) & Sons, (Clarence) Co. Winn —■____— Lovett & Bankshares Wisconsin Electric Power, - .__ common-. Wisconsin Investment of income net Power Wisconsin Puoiic & Boats, (Wm.j, 5- 8 complete 6- 5- 1 7-15 5-15 Jr. 5-15 Consolidated 7-15 5- 7 4-24 50c 6- 1 4-20 25c 25c 25c 25c 20c 5- 1 4-20 6- 1 5-20 7- 1 Fields 8- 1 Including 1 5-14 4-30 4-18 4-30 and March 31— 1952 1953 $2,589,857 general ar.d development $2,605,491 1,589,523 322,479 291,063 $675,842 $724,905 expenses- income ,•! income. 46,173 Miscellaneous 51,428 $722,015 $776,333 1,500 Total Interest 2,940 23,136 deductions bonds on Depreciation Provision and and for bond Fed. inc. and 27,104 85,780 expense amortization ___ excess l;-;* Earnings —V. 4-15 5-U, 4-15 t 4- 7 5- 1 4- 7 $3,266,944 3,895 $2,752,120 $10,091,433 3,324 11,602 $9,500,039 $3,263,049 (net loss) share per common 177, $244,125 $0.80 (on 237,592 shares) 725. p. Kings County Lighting Co.—Earnings— Period End. Mar. 31— Operating 1953—3 Mos.—1952 revenues $2,748,796 $10,079,831 796,279 3,442,980 $9,483,344 3.921,841 div. $5,306,054 Balance for ♦Earns, per ♦Based 16,691 —at ■ $1,952,517 $6,636,851 $5,561,503 131,250 936,111 198,335 stk. $2,021,188 share. $5,700,740 $5,363,168 $1.19 $1,28 $0.42 com. com. shares on outstanding taxes 1,268,656 1,303,770 4,508,537 4,295,642 $309,310 $294,368 $797,517 $983,307 $1,821,267 $0.43 in March 31 at each 1681. p. year.—V. 177. ; Louisiana Power & Light Co.—Preferred Stock Offered —Blyth & Co., Inc., headed an underwriting group that offered on April 23 60,000 shares of' 4.96% cumulative preferred stock ($100 par value) at $102% per share, to yield 4.85%. The group won award of the stock April 21 on a bid of $100.26 per share. Other bids on from: Union Securities Corp., $100.83 for a 5% dividend; W. C. Langley & Co. and First Boston Corp. (jointly), $100.26 a 5% dividend; Equitable Securities Corp., $100,429 for a 5.08% rate; Kuhn, Loeb & Co., $100.21 for a 5.087® rate; Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane (jointly), $100.40 for a 5.12% rate; and Lehman Brothers, $100.2599 for a 5.12% dividend. came for The new preferred stock is redeemable at prices ranging from $106.75 share prior to May 1, 1958 to $104.25 per share after May 1, 1963. PROCEEDS—The net proceeds, together with other funds, will be used by the company to retire 60,000 shares of $6 par value preferred stock presently outstanding and redeemable at 110% and accrued dividends. Concurrently with this sale, Louisiana Power & Light expects to 8611 1,800,000 shares of common stock to Middle South Utilities, Inc. lor $5,278,949 & 985,611 $2,277,438 256,250 requirements- cash, and to transfer capital stock account. common $1,598,138 exp. deductions income $7,000,000 1953—12 Mos.—1952 $1,577,966 Operating income —i Net 424,711 $0.77 taxes Operating income Non-operating inc. (net) 5- income^ income Income per 7-10 5- 81,421 370,655 $236,976 profits 4-10 7-31*. t20c t31*Ac Other manufactures amplifiers magnetic 7-20 6- 5c - also company 6-20 20c 37Vic 37Vic 50c Zeller's, Ltd., common (increased quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Other . 50% _ instruments, Profit before other 4-15 1, ! — The 1,591,536 4-lft 1 1 dividend)— (quar.) Gold 5- 8" —_— Co. people. sales_, Selling, Mos.—19&2 1953—12 is and Keyes Fibre Co.—Quarterly Earnings— 4-30 5- . Gas 1,500 4-15 4-30 2 Vic ___ .; (stock than electronic more 3 Months Ended Industries : County 1 $1.25 2Vic (quar.) Co. (monthly) 1944 automatic control systems. 1 30c Co. in York New 4-15 (quar.) (Rudolph) Co. Co., commonconv. preferred (quar.)_ conv. preferred (quar.) Yuba 5-23 Net Cab 6% employ 6- Wurlitzer 6% 4-20 7-31 — Monthly Monthly York 4-30 in a large producer of high precision synchros and resolvers. The company maintains plants in New York and California which presently and Monthly Yellow 7-28 Corp. Wood Co. W.) (P. Co. common 1 Gar see Petroleum Wrigley 5-15 4-28 4-30 (quar.)—, — (Gar) Woolworth dividends established was 1 8-21 4c Light Inc., Common Woodley Ketay corporation 6- 90c from Service preferred Wood The INCOME STATEMENT 1953—3 Mos.—1952 Operating revenues $17,039,561 $15,390,591 $60,101,540 $53,991,576 Operating exps. & taxes 13,772,617 12,638,471 50,010,107 44,491,5jgL Pfd. 5-21 < Wisconsin Wizard directors. Co.— interest 5% 4-18 $1.50 , 3.60% Out 4-18 1 Morris Ketay, President, on April 20 announced that Lehman Brothers had acquired an interest in this company. Frank J. Mannheim, a partner of Lehman Brothers, has been elected to the board oi 4-25 1 5- $1.50 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 6% 5-15 35c (s-a)— COMPARATIVE Period End. Mar. 31— Gross 25c " (monthly) V. 177, p. 1473). (see $5,050,000 bank loans which were outstanding at — 25c 10c _______ Grocery Co. Wisconsin 6% Interest 25c (quar.)—___ 13 share, 1581. p. 20c Oil Quarterly expired on April per .Ketay Manufacturing Corp., N. Y.—Lehman Acquires Inc.— Resumed Wilcox 208,057 shares at $18.50 4-25 5- 25c 50c of 6-11 . 5-15. 34%c (quar.)— common which 13 Operating 4-17 17Vic March subscription rights to —V. 4-17 preferred (quar.),—-___ Machine, preferred prior -$2 „ convertible Sewing 7- $1.43% record the and 55 1952 year end. Co., stockholders of Western Tablet Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., common (quar.)_ 4% prior lien (quar.i White's Auto Stores, common (quar,)_______ & Inc. and J. J. B. Hilliard & Son on April 14 publicly offered 74,020 shares of common stock (par $10) at $18.75 per share. This represented the unsubscribed portion of the offering to common 1 5-1 5-15 $1.25' $1.25 ■ construction Kentucky Utilities Co.—Stock Offered— Blyth 5- 5-15 $1.25 _____ — Holdera Payable of Rec. 75c (1839) The bulk these of which program will funds will require $2,000,000 earned'.surplus from /. to . Into go the expenditures construction in 1953 ftUd company's $11,400,000 of $15,800,000 in 1954. •Transfer books tPayable in tPayable in resident tax x Less y Corrected closed this dividend. for resident 15%; British Less a not S. Funds, less Canadian Funds, U. income Jamaica tax 1 > Int., 7%. tax Dr 3,311 833 39,102 27,345 income—______ Gross $305,999 $295,201 $1,010,652 deductions—. 93,320 108,931 $836,619 364,948 .$212,679 $186,270 $471,671 $467,092 22,000 22,000 88,000 88,000 etc. Income tax. dates are reported here. income Preferred dividends ■ -• % ■' ■ ^T-. * v ■ ♦Earns, . per ^ The stock Ready-3*--y mortgage bonds Vh% have shares and —V. 177, .625. p. . -r . ■' offering series, April due April on 1, of 16 White, by 1983 $8,500,000 first number stock of dividends the June 16 Weld quickly oversubscribed. See was & Co. ■' r ' ' and for 4% bonds, associates Months Ended March at the the 31— - Fed. for Prov. taxes income & State the Net profit paid—— Earnings per 1952 $4,943,491 2,375,288 $1.56 — - ♦Less —V. for $270,000 177, share.—— common back carry 1258. p. of : credit for 9,018,387 *3,510,000 excess $5,508,387 2,374,141 $1.74 increasing ithe a the to cash dividend regplaf outstanding by^ declaring Stpck. paid for in cash value.—V. 177, June on on Period End. Mar. 31— Co.— the $1,696,961 deduc.- 1,336,542 Oper. rev. Net operating 1953—12 Mos.—1952 $4,394,987 13,853 $288,608 2,426 income—______ $374,272 $291,034 $4,551,531 $3,492,611 Int., etc. & deductions— 89,472 42,577 '1,110,905 vk662,463 Other 5 income Gross Net Pfd. (net) - 156,544 same $284,800 $248,457 requirements for the period , Balance'—— Fractional date pay at 1581. p. Jr., three net President, months 1952. profit of quarter : $1.08 was per were an all-time common 1952."—V. 21 reported that "sales $9,268,716, up 8% from high for any quarter. share compares with $1.02 April on 1953 of This in Manufacturing $3,440,626 '$£$30,148 561,683 "^561,682 177, p. 176, $#268,466 240. p. Kendall Co. Co. Youngstown, Ohio—New 1953 State taxes Federal income 2,090,016 (est.)— 1,709,339 1,155,289 per $769,203 $1.11 $0.91 share common allowance for 940,136 $934,727 profit ♦After 1952 $18,020,860 $15,485,321 taxes. ♦Earnings -Earnings Increased- Net Mar. taxes and preferred dividends.—V. 176, p. sales Profit Prov. $24,303,000 $21,659,000 before for taxes Fed., Net profit Earnings per ♦Includes cents per income- on State and 2,814,000 __ Canadian inc. favorable share on share after pfd. divs inventory the adjustment common stock.—V. of 174, "798,000 ♦$793,000 $1.54 — common ♦1,591,000 1,538,000 $1,276,000 taxes $288,000 equal, to p. 1497. /, , Firstrquarter sales of glass, plastics and fiber glass by this company set an ail time record, it was reported by John D. Biggers, President, at the annual meeting of shareholders on April 21. This, he said, is 14% higher than the previous first quarter sales mark, made in 1951, and 48% higher than the comparable period of 1952. At the organization meeting of directors—following the shareholders' meeting—Mr. Biggers was named Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, and G. P. MacNichol, Jr. was named to succeed as President. to Kennecott Copper Corp. (& Subs.) 1953 j ^1952 V---4& 5 ♦Operating revenue 123,034,446 122_123,484 Operating costs—after adjust, for inventories— 77,064,865 3&231.378 Net operating income tOther income Total income Depreciation, and and has Mr. MacNichol operating or other costs charges and deductions Provision for U. S. and foreign income taxes___ Consol. net inc., Earnings per ♦Sales of tDividends, (without deduc. for deple.)__ share (on 10,821,653 shares) metals and metal Executive 432,355 431,431 " 765,180 . ♦The 399,369 20,726,924 2*236,948 23,282,163 22,013,08:) $2.15 $2.03 long-term debt due 1953 >30,347 11,342,500 1954 ($1Q0 ^ par stock (no maximum 60,000 shs. 10,000,000 shs. value)——_ pa,r authorized 60,000 shs. 5,200,000 shs. * deed of trust .fs $250,000,000 but issuance of bonds is otherwise limited by property and earnings ratios and other provisions of the mortgage and deed by the mortgage and trust. UNDERWRITERS—The firm a Blyth & Blyth & Stone & underwriters commitment Co., is Inc. to below named severally bftT* all of the new preferred stook. underwriter. purchase managing the ' Shares Shares Becker G. F. S. & Co. Co.__ —L____ Hattier & Sanford— 2,000 Howard, Weil, LabOuisse, 9,000 7,000 Friedrichs Co.—_a.__^_ 1,500 & 7,000 Arnold & Lee W. Carroll & Co Baird & Co., Inc. 2,000 Foster & & Bissell Co Hendrix 2,000 Meeds 2,000 & & Pacific Crane— — & 1,000 Inc Mayes, Northwest l,cn Co Rodman & Linn™, —V. Woolfolk & Shober 1581. 1,000 1,000 Marshall—— 1,070 Prescott, Shepard & Co., Inc. 2,000 177, p. 2,000 White, 3,000 & Co Leary Richards Field, Inc.— & Co Moseley Laird, Riter Co., Inc .14,000 Webster Securities Barrow. Luria 1,0 0 50) Engineering Co.—New Development— balanced hangar door which can be opened in 30 seconds or le ~ developed by this company, according to an announcement by Burrell H. Tripp, Executive Vice-President. Mr. Tripp said that the balanced door represents a new approi'h to alert hangar door design and that the initial 16 of this type of dO'r are now being produced at the company's steel fabricating plant In Bethlehem, Pa. / • ~These doors will be used on the alert hangars developed by company which are now under construction for the Uhited States M: Force at Langley Air Force Base, Elizabeth City County, Va., and at Wold-Chamberlain Airport, Minneapolis, Minn.—V. 176, p. 2165. A has been of this corporation with and into TEMCO Aircraft Com. completed, and Luscombe will henceforth be known as t > plant of TEMCO Aircraft Corp, Robert McCulloch, TEMCO President, announced on April 15. The decision to drop the Luscombe name completely, Mr. McCulloch said, is based on the fact that TEMCO is rapidly taking its ' as one of the country's top aircraft manufacturers, and it is man¬ agement's desire to continue to build the name of TEMCO rather than that of a deceased corporation.—V. 177, p. 1154. The merger has been Garland Lynch Corp., Anderson, Ind.—Earnings— Vice-President. Star Lone The Gas stockholders at on filed 22 on par With SEC— Co.—Registers April covering a proposed fefred stock, cumulative, company of $100 par the basis registration a issue 183,300 value of one shares to be share of statement with the of convertible preoffered to common for each 30 shares Dividend rate and common, held of record on May 13, 1953. conversion prices will be announced later. It is expected that the offering will be underwritten by investment houses managed by The First Boston Corp. The and purchase, company production, 635,000 from for subsidiary are principally a engaged group in of the natural gas to some in east central Texas and northern Oklahoma. consumers Proceeds available its the distribution sale anticipated will be additions and sale of to working capital and property.—V. 177, p. 1369. added to be Long Island Lighting Co.—Financing Plans, Etc.— ** products and charges for manufacturing, and miscellaneous.—V. 176, p. 1266. interest, discounts been had been ,-2,093,839 in¬ cluded in Sundry 46,175,594 2,150,089 retirements expenses not *283,488 47,355,787 ___ corporate 44*92,106 1,386,206 :_ amortization General admin, 45,969,581 9,900,000 $65,670 —* Earnings per share — F. K. Zimmerman, President, 1952 1953 3 Months Ended March 31— Net earnings after taxes on April 23 $0.14 $155,217 $0.34 further announced: research and interruptio.-. "Substantial expenditures incident to an accelerated development program with which there were Concurrent production schedules resulted in what is believed to be a temporal, lag in earnings. ' "Orders obtained for our various products are in excess of thorn for the comparable period of last year and our backlog is substan¬ tially greater than at the close of 1952." The directors have declared a dividend of 25c per share, payable in 36 -Earnings'Incr.- 10,000,000 - shareholders, Mr. Biggers, said "the upward trend of continuing for the past nine months, and unfilled orders continue at a high level." Net earnings for the first quarter were $3,913,370—equal to 76 cents a share—against $3,453,619--or 67 cents a shale—in the same period last year. Tax provision for the quarter was $11,611,000 compared to $5,976,435 for the same period last year.—V. 177, p. 1369. sales SEC Quarter Ended March 31— * $15,452,000 Luscombe Airplane Corp.—Merger Completed— *$0.94 ~ Outstanding * " 2531. Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.—Changes in Personnel Announced—First-Quarter Sales Set Ail-Time Record— Reporting ,'52 21/53 / replacement. sales— and ' * ■ 1978 Corp. truck, the first member of the Model SH Series, is built with bearing wheels and raceways. Caster capacity is 1,600 pounds. has welded steel construction for long, trouble-free service. Net FINANCING 1980 value) Common The ball him (& Subs.) Twelve Weeks Ended- $2,365,727 In operating revenues has paid *. from company PRESENT TO • promissory notes due 4.96% pfd. stock, cumul. 940. *' -V. The , EFFECT 1974 series due Robert W. and GIVING 2%% 67,880 w years bonds— due Miscellaneous Sales and — The vehicle $3,424,731 $2,878,943 income-— stock dividend mortgage series due made Net profit before estimated $1,437,091 $19,613,387 $16,854,364 15,218,400 13,429,633 1,148,483 $360,419 rev in,- cash dividend dividends 'are 1953. 9, the on of (James) Lees & Sons Co.—Earnings Higher— - 1953—Month—1952 Operating revenues a Both holders This shelf truck, just introduced by this company, is designed for handling light packages without crushing or jumbling. The truck has beeii engineered without intermediate supports, eliminating obstruc¬ tions during loading and unloading. Shelves are removable for easy Net Gas & Electric Kansas ; authorized shai^s. 5% stoci^i dividend Quarter Ended March 31— r 3 % taxes. profits went company the same $24,115,081. uninterruptedly since 1928; series A. ;w vv;. , be market Case, same cleaning Dividends ♦First 3% Truck— 1953 3,870,000 taxes declared shares period in Leehaw $57,255,485 $56,075,789 8,813,491 — S. first same Estimated "r\ —— income $0.86 Sessions Co., Cleveland, Ohio & 177, p. 1680. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Sales—— Profit before in V. \ Johns-Manville Corp. 3 details $0.87 of George Soldf— For to Authorized 1474. p. approved 22 continued will 1953 Lamson for 102.2058%, $0.37 177, Earnings Higher— mortgage the of 1952. in $18,673,021 CAPITALIZATION $379,092 35 cents per share on the pommon payable on June 25, to holders of record ,-it%»- V:h' Jersey Central Power & Light Co.—Bonds $383,671 , ' The from to 310,000 of . ' April on ■ v $164,270 $0.43 shares.—V. from 210,000 directors common due Jan. 1, 1982, afg^ailable for delivery in exchange for temporary bonds at The Chase" National Bank of the City of New York, 43 Exchange Place, New YofSS* N, Y., and at Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., Chicago, 111. Definitive first 440,000 stockholders common The Bonds income $3,139,174 3 Vi % creased Interstate Power Co.—-Definitive share com. on $190,679 (G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc.—Stock Increased, Etc.— / (Continued from page 16) ■ stock™ : Investment News - to available common ♦Based General Corporation and : 1948 increased dividends income for ■■■ 543,560 EARNINGS—Net Net Net ,. " BUSINESS—The company is one of four subsidiaries of Middle South Inc. and supplies electricity and natural gas in northern, southeastern, and eastern Louisiana. Territory covered accounts for 46 of the 64 parishes in Louisiana. Utilities, tax. payment or holders of record published dates were incorrect. Previous ' Canadian non-residents' tax. deductible at the source. Non¬ 15% Errol W. Doebler, President, told shareholders on April hopes to follow the forthcoming sale of p. 1953.—V. 177, 10, 1953, to shareholders of record on May 25, 1258. (& Subs.)—Earnings Mack Trucks, Inc. 1,781,112 927,000 profit — - Earns, per common share (on 1,494,668 shares) 176, p. 1675. , / . 1,517,667 807,507 $854,112 $0.57 — Provision for Federal and Canadian income tax Net 16W $46,679,440 $36,732,125 sales Profit before income taxes- —V. Up— IftKO 3 Months Ended March 31 Net $710,16t . . $0A1 a . 21 that the $10,000,000 in preferred stock by an offering of new common in the Fall, possibly in the neighborhood of 600,000 shares, and to Offer in the latter part of the year mortgage bonds aggregating about $25,000,000. The balance of cash requirements to finance the $50,000,000 expansion budgeted for 1953 will come from depreciation accruals and retained earnings. This financial program, Mr. Doebler said, will take care of this year's management June on Madison Square Period End. Feb. 28— Net profit after taxes— Capital shares outstdg._ Earns, per com. share— —V. 175, p. 422. Garden Corp.—Earnings195J—3 M06.—1952 $117,030 660,400 ' $0.18 $134,526 660,400 $0.20 1953—6 Mos. $271,953 660,400 $0.41 1952/ $309;4l£ 660,400 $&«| 7 56 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 (1840) company's capital stock scrip certificates series D dated April 9, 1951, are redeemable at Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, at the rate of $0.34206 for each 1/60 of a share.—V. 177, p. 1259. Vfil remain unissued treasury in the plans "The company tattling plant. to sales overhead sales, of 'Cost Provision for Federal Wet Income ^Earnings per sh. on for quarter paid $2,603,033 3,142,754 $3,462,478 8,439,772 $0.77 $0.60 $0.50 $0.46 share— on National Container Corp.—To Open New corporation, This the country's largest integrated manufac¬ containers, announced on April 23, of one Plant— turers of kraft corrugated shipping will open it converting plant at Memphis, Tenn. a According to Samuel Kipnis, President, the new plant will be la operation producing shipping containers within 60 days. The new converting plant will be the company's 16th in a coast-tocoast chain. In addition, National Container operates five kraft board, McCrory Stores Corp.—Plans Expansion— meeting of stockholders held on April 22, R. F. Chairman, announced that 1953 Easter business was equal He pointed out that the coming year would be one ftn which there would be heavy competition for the consumer's dollar and that McCrory would get its share of the business. BCr. Coppedge stated that the company's building program for the *year revolved around the relocation of three stores, the largest of •which was in downtown Brooklyn. He added that the company expects Uto open two new stores in the latter part of 1953 or early 1954.—V. 3177, p. 1581. annual giant $25,000,000 mill near pulp and paper mills and is now building a Valdosta, Ga.—V. 177, p. 1475. Doppedge, " of 1952. inc. 1953—3 Mos.—1952 $3,709,035 taxes aPl»f. for Fed. inc. taxes 2,017,971 first $1,691,064 1,844,469 $0.92 - quarter of Earns, per com. share— the 1953 over April company changing the into shares of National Distillers Products Corp.—Stout a Director— Stout, Jr., senior partner of the investment Dominick, has been elected a director of this is also a Vice-President and director of Varick tion. & Stout Mr. writing 12 Weeks Ended— Wfet Sales Other income Mar. 22/53 , privileges wiU —— Total income • $26,003,078 $25,701,522 — •Dost of products sold.Celling and administrative expenses Depreciation and depletion—_— ^Interest and expenses on long-term debt — __ ^Federal and State taxes on income—' Wet earnings — ^Earnings per common share now outstanding— 20,146,307 1,609,575 645,645 157,042 2,136,882 19,944,508 1,590,941 563,993 148,124 2,253,696 $1,307,627 *$1,195,260 $1.09 *$0.99 ♦Hot including profit of $860,375 after related taxes, mle of the plant at Manistique, •aifliviclends.—V. 177, p. 413. Mich, resulting from tAfter provision for preferred . of firm pleted in 15 minutes.—V. 177, p. 941. Mar. 28, *53 Mar. 29, '52 Three Months Ended— from Provisions Net $2,744,970 458,210 $2,113,521 « amortization profit from operations income $2,356,133 242,612 $2,316,760 operations—— depreciation & for Dr41,993 12,129 $2,274,767 $2,125,650 1,559,300 1,46Q,8Q0 $715,467 $664,850 (net) Total be used, together with other funds to be obtained from a proposed of $40,000,000 of debentures, for the repayment of out¬ temporary short-term bank loans amounting to $48,000,000 and for construction of additional property and facilities to increase system capacity. It is expected that the new debentures will be offered for sale during June, 1953.—V. 177, p. 1051. Northwest Airlines, Inc.—To Borrow from Banks— This corporation on April 20 ordered six Lockheed turbo-compound Super-Constellations, as the first step in its new fleet expansion pro¬ gram to take care of rising passenger volume and proposed route ex¬ tensions. General Harold R. Harris/President and Chief Executive Officer ot Northwest, said that delivery will be made in 1954 and early 1955. To finance this initial fleet order, Northwest Airlines has entered Into a credit agreement with a group of 14 banks for a $21,800,00® loan. which Northwest has entered into the credit agreement Trust Co. of New York; The Chase National Bank of City; The National City Bank of New York; The First Na¬ tional Bank of Chicago; The First National Bank of St. Paul; First National Bank of Minneapolis; Northwestern National Bank of Minne¬ apolis; Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., Pittsburgh; Seattle-First National Bank; First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee; Harris; Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago; The Pacific National Bank of Seattle: Peoples National Bank of Washington, Seattle; and the United State® National Bank, Portland, Ore. The interest rate is 4 %, with a standby charge of Va of 1% for Banks - Net The company on April 15 filed a registration statment with the SEC of $8,000,000 of first mortgage bcmda, due 1983, sale at competitive bidding. financing program is designed; to make $19,for construction purposes. Of this amount, it is "t/J expected that $8,000,000 will be provided from, the sale of the hew Sends, $3,250,000 from the sale of 32,500 additional shares of comenon stock to General Public Utilities Corporation (parent), $4,200,000 3K*<Hn bank loans, and the balance from 1953 operations.The SEC has Issued an order giving interested persons until May T, 1053, to request a hearing upon the financing proposal of this —V. - profit 177, p. 414. - Bankers York company's 300,000 available the loan. credit not taken down on be paid the agreement, in full. the present loan amounting to Final repayment of the stockholders at 1953 aoompany.—V. 177, p. 1681. the recent Meeting Date— annual meeting approved an amend¬ changing the date of the annual meeting from the second Wednesday to the fourth Thursday of April.— the to ment bylaws of the company V. 177, p. 1370. Nyson Oil Corp.—Transfer Agent and Registrar— agent common and registrar C'0. for of New York has 350,000 shares of been appointed the 10 cents Tills system, it was authorization to April 22, has applied to the SEC common shares (828,516) to the holders of its outstanding common shares on the basis of one new share for each 10 shares held of record, such offering to be under¬ written by means of competitive bidding. Net proceeds will be added to the general fund3 of the company and applied in furtherance of the construction program of its subsidiaries, either through advances or purchase of additional shares of their capital stocks.—V. 177, p. 1682. announced for offer on additional C. of Fitkin this has elected been Fitkin Mr. company. President is also and Chairman President of the and Chairman mH the Board of NatioffaT"Gas & Oil Corp., operating oil and gas propn 111 Iff in Ohio. In addition to Mr. Fitkin, the following were elected to the Board: William S. Kies, Jr., partner W. S. Kies & Co., New York; David H. WSraeer, President, Battle Creek Gas Co. (Michigan); William C. MacDines, Vice-President, Stone & Webster Service Corp.; Neil DeYoung, Investment - banker of Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. — Stock Offered—The- is offering its common shareholders of record April 16, 1953 rights to subscribe to an additional 241,195 common shares (par $10) at $24.50 per share on the basisone share for each 10 held. Subscribers will also have the privilege of purchasing, subject to allotment, any shares not subscribed for through the exercise of war¬ rants. The subscription offer will expire at 2:30 p.m. (CST) on May 5, 1953. An underwriting group headed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane will purchaseunsubscribed shares. any PROCEEDS—The net proceeds from the sale of these shares will, be used to prepay, without premium, $3,500,000 short-term bank loans, made by the company this year to finance construction to be program incurred and for to pay part additions and Dorp, had been entered into with respect to the company's operation.— W, *75, p. 518. Middle South Utilities, Inc.—Rights Expire April 28 issue of April 13 of the offering to common stockholders of record April 8 of -475,000 additional shares of common stock (no par) at 3$23J25 per share on the basis of one new share for each 14 shares held with an oversubscription privilege). This coffering is not underwritten. Rights will expire on jApril 28. Further details follow: —Mention in made was our BUSINESS—The company was incorporated in Florida on May 27, 3949, In connection with the consummation of the Plan for Compliance Jby Electric Power & Light Corp. with Section 11 of the Public Utility ^Holding Company Act of 1935. The company is a public utility, holding nsompany and neither owns nor operates any physical properties. Arkansas Power & Light Co., Louisiana Power & Light Co., -Mississippi Power & Light Co. and New Orleans Public Service Inc., the System operating companies and with the company comprise "the Middle South System. The System operating companies furnish ♦riectric service to more than 1,700 communities and to extensive jarural areas, in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, .wane service service in to the than more city 50 communities of New Orleans ■ang^regate. population of the and CAPITALIZATION GIVING - ^Common sfocfc (no par) Vcc further Louisiana and Authorized Dale to an B. Otto has elected been President and service in 241 communities and contiguous rural director, according Abrams, Jr., Chairman of the announcement today by James S. Board. in Oklahoma and western Arkansas having an esti¬ population of 942,000. The company also furnishes electric energy at wholesale for resale in 11 communities and to 13 rural electric cooperatives in those states. EARNINGS—Net income for the year 1952 totaled $5,706,889, com¬ pared with $4,960,403 for the previous year. Per share earnings were* $2 in 1952, as against $1.69 a year earlier. The „ ..,7,500,000shs. mortgage bonds— Series due Feb. as. new members of the board are Alfred Lee Loomis of York City and James J. Mitchell, Jr. of Philadelphia. Mr. Otto was formerly Vice-President and General Manager of the County Gas Co., Atlantic Highlands, N. J, which bought the gas divi¬ sion of the Jersey Central Power & Light Co. in June, 1952 and formed the present New Jersey Natural Gas Co.—V. 175, p. 2380. New New Jersey Power & Light Co.—Plans Financing— company, It was announced on April 15, has applied to the The for authorization issue to and sell $5,500,000 of first mortgage bonds, due May 1, 1983, and to make bank borrowings of $3,545,000 on its unsecured notes; and the Commission has issued orders giving interested persons until April 28. 1953, to request a hearing with respect to the proposed bank borrowings and until May 1, 1953, to request a hearing with respect to the bond financing proposal. Proceeds of the issuance Preferred 10,000,009 17,500,000 4% of the bank notes are stock— cumul. (par value $20 per share) 5Vt% series (par value $109 per share) Common stock amount (par value $10 per sh.) authorized under Merrill Lynch, Fenner & Pierce, Beane Curtis —V. York Wire on Cloth Co.—Stock Offered — preferred P. 1582. more stock 5% than and to in ex¬ authorized? Laurence M. Marks & Co. 29.10% 7.05 %• F. S. Smithers & Co 4.97 Goodbody & Co Shuman, Agnew & Co._ R. J. Edwards, Inc 4.15 2.07 9.54 177, p. 1682. ' 2.4® Honnold & Co., Inc 9.54 H. I. Josey & Co 2.07 Henry Herrman & Co 0.83 I 2.07 The corporation SEC ($1 to on April 13 filed a letter of notification with the' 60,000 shares of common stock to be offered at par share), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used? covering per purchase equipment. Pacific Airmotive working capital. At a later be used to pur¬ a maximum of $43,450 may $110 per share 320 shares of the company's 75 shares of 6% preferred stock.—V. 177. - Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co.—Wood¬ ward also Chairman— company, iB-posfche held forthe last>seven'years.—V. unlimited company from sale of the 4,653 date it is anticipated that chase at not is Ores, Inc., New Plymouth, Ida.—Files With SEC— April 21 offered publicly 11,300 shares The offering consists of 6,632 shares being sold by an indi¬ vidual and 4,668 shares being sold by the company. PROCEEDS—The net proceeds to the shares will initially be added 65,000 shs. 2,653,140 Shs. 3,581,000 shs. indenture Alex. of $1 par common stock at a price of $15 per share. common the UNDERWRITERS-o-The underwriters named below have severallyagreed to purchase from the company, In the respective percentages^ forth below, such of the 241,195 shares of common stock offeree!? hereby as are not Issued upon the exercise of subscription warrants, White, Weid & Co— Brown & Sons 675,000 sh& set part, the company's construction program.—V. 175, p. 423. of 675,000 shs. 1240,000 shs. pressed amount. The present maximum amount of bonds by the shareholders is $200,000,000. ^Issuable in series. to be applied to the notes maturing * 12,000,000 Cumul. $3,545,000 of outstanding!! unsecured May 14, 1953, which notes were issued in connection with the com¬ pany's construction program. Proceeds of the bond financing are to be used to repay $3,545,000 of short-term notes and to finance, in New $35,000,000 l, 1979, 3% May 1, 1980, 2?a% Series due March 1, 1982, 3%% Kuhn, Loeb & Co 16.58 Eastman, Dillon & Co.___ 9.54 Paine. Webber, Jackson & payment Outstanding* 1, 1975. 23i%_ Series due June •The SEC FINANCING Authorized Series due Also elected and .sub¬ territories mated ♦First a J. B. Woodward, Jr has been elected Chairman of the board to fill Outstanding the vacancy create-by the death of Homer L. Ferguson. Mr; Wood¬ 7,125.000 ans,* ward/has also been re-electd 'President of the details, see V. 177,p^i581>-V, 177, p. 1681. transit 4,000,000. EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING ^ .. in adjacent communities. territory served is nearly part of itsincurred physical of the expenditures betterments to the BUSINESS^—Company is an' operating electric utility furnishing retail, electric urban Grand Rapids, Mich., and H. A. Sebald, DoWwater, Michigan, Vice-President and General Manager. It was announced an advisory contract with Stone & Webster Service an value? company CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT New Jersey Natural Gas Co.—President Elected— "Willis trans¬ par stock. properties of the company. New England Electric System—Financing Application Michigan Gas Utilities Co.—President Elected, Etc.— TBoard $6,300,000 will loan will be Dec. 3L 1959.—V .177, p. 1379. Norwich Pharmacal Co.—Annual and registration $0 be offered for public The with are: New temporarily Metropolitan Edison Co.—Registers With SEC— ' ^seeking on be standing of (& Subs.)— National Malleable & Steel Castings Co. Provisions for income and excess profits taxes—. ; special offer¬ Dillon & Co. at $31 per share with a dealer's com¬ mission of 50 cents per share. This offering was com¬ Other May 5. The subscription price and under¬ supplied by amendment. Over-subscription to be available to stockholders; and unsubscribed shares to corpora¬ man, Profit are are issue and sale ing of 28,750 shares of common stock (par $5) was made on the New York Stock Exchange on April 21 by East¬ Mar. 23/52 $25,922,518 $25,576,934 80,560 124,588 - shares held terms The United States Trust National Lead Co.—Special Offering—A (& Subs.)—Earnings— (The) Mead Corp. With SEC— filed a registration statement with the SEC on April 15. 1953, covering 598,100 shares of its $10 par common stock, to be offered for subscription by existing stockholders at the rate of one new share fer ♦ 177, p. 1475. National 1682. p. Maryland, and now maintains a chain After giving effect to the latest acquisition, receivables are in excess of $2,600,000. loans The company of the Dominick Corp. of Canada.—V. 177, Shares Corp. and a director —Y, 177, P. 941. American's Northern Natural Gas Co.—Registers Under Dominick this far North The $4,836,370 1,844,469 $2.62 Finance offices in five states. —V. A stockholder proposal for cumulative voting for directors was over¬ whelmingly defeated.—V. 175, p. 1481. 1953—9 Mos.—1952 $5,164,784 1,844,469 $2.80 on of the sales proposed amendment to the charter was approved, company's common stock from shares without par value $10 par value. $3,099,154 $11,287,244 $10,678,147 1,703,404 6,122,460 5,841,777 $1,395,750 1,844,469 $0.76 unit A A. Wet profit Doa, shares outstdg. and 16 told stockholders that total showed a good increase in the the same period in 1952, and profits were President, Stewart, E. American's Thus higher. McKesson & Bobbins, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Period End. Mar. 31— Wrsftt before Changed— National Dairy Products Corp.—Par E. dollar of business of the North American group Co. operates one large central city of¬ under the Liberty Finance Corp.* wholly-owned Maryland subsidiary. year, North American has expanded operations In & Loan be offered to employees up to 10 shares per employee. Net proceeds of the stock sale (estimated to approximate $20,000,000> and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment. & Co., Inc., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane are as the principal underwriters. Net proceeds of the stock sale will be applied first in payment of $5,250,000 of notes payable to The National City Bank of New York, and the balance will be used for 1953 construction expenditures. —V. 177, p. 1682. that April on of Connecticut, Pennsylvania and named shares sold.—V. 177, p. 725. to that Co. fice in Baltimore, It will be continued price, Biyth by Goldman, Sachs & Co., at $30.25 per share, with a The offering withdrawn at the close of the market with 5,791 the company announced assets and small loan business of the Baltimore. Md. The acquisition will the are to April 15 filed a registrtaion statement with the SEC covering 293,108 shares of its common stock, $5 par value, to be offered for subscription by stockholders on the basis of one additional share for each five shares now held. The record date, subscription was At no 177, p. 1474. The dealer's commission of 75 cents per share. ABC for each five . Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.—Registers With SEC— -May Department Stores Co.—Special Offering—A speOffering of 20,000 shares of common stock (par $5) was made on the New York Stock Exchange on April h" ■ that the board's action today would its previously stated dividend policy. stated departure from Fraser occasion —V. plan." further new a Mr. ♦As reported to shareholders In 1952. tPro forma combined earn¬ ings and sales of Mathieson and E. R. Squibb & Sons for the same jperiod in 1952. The merger of the latter company into Mathieson was •effective on Oct. 1, 1952 and at that time both sales and earnings of She Brazilian subsidiary of Squibb were dropped from consolidated ireports due to uncertainties arising from exchange restrictions in ^Brazil. The second comparison therefore excludes Brazilian earnings tarn! sales for both years.—V. 177, p. 1259. 23 of according to Mr. Fernon. Baltimore, The of 13 of stock common common per 2,346,111 3,382,452 $0.50 outstanding— shares Dividend 4,487,493 taxes - 1.782.834 2,480,000 & Vice-President Executive Fernon, Finance than double the volume in pending on the company's application and plan for the modifica¬ tion of its capital stock structure. •The board believes," Mr. Fraser said, "that the opposition that developed at the ICC hearing, both from the company's preferred and common stockholders, and subsequent actions of stockholders groups, indicates the desirability of this action, which will permit of turther study with the object of reconciling diverse viewpoints and, before the hearing is resumed, determining whether differences can be com¬ posed either by amendments to the present plan or the formulation 44.111,593 $0.82 for 22,314,801 $4,668,645 5,439,772 - depreciation ■Provision 'Common 48,697,242 2,661,793 income other less expenses, C. acquisition Loan North Fraser, now other and the ABC President, on April 21 announced that he was au¬ thorized to apply, on behalf of the company, to the Interstate Com¬ merce Commission for an indefinite postponement of the proceedings V. D. 1953 *1952 11952 $60,515,173 $29,185,663 $53,302,634 Quarter Ended March 31— Wet to help finance a new Chemical Corp.—Quarterly Earnings— Mathieson 24, more Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Postponement of Recap¬ italization Plan Sought— . proceeds the use Randolph The of capital stock to its $5 for each one owned. The stockholdes at a special meeting voted to increase the limit on •capital stock to 500,000 shares from 100,000. The issue will not be underwritten, said George M. Stout, President. Unsubscribed shares Kgrt North American Acceptance Corp.—Acquisition— Mission Development Co.—Scrip Certificates— Calif.—Financing— Co., Los Angeles, Maier Brewing "The company plans to offer 400,000 shares stockholders at the rate of four new shares at 176; p. 464.-- • : - Corp.—Quarterly Sales Off- Thomas Wolfe, President, in a letter to the stockholders, said in part: "Unaudited figures for the first quarter ending Feb. 28 1953 showsales of $4,788,305 compared with $6,825,302 for 1952. These preliminary unaudited figures indicate that PAC lost $78,000 during the first quar¬ ter of the 1953 fiscal year. The figures do not include, however, pric® revision claims in this company's favor which may exceed $100,000. "Commercial sales are building most satisfactorily and the oittloolc for this business for the balance of the year appears promising. Backlog the end of the first quarter was approximately. at $10,500,000, not in¬ cluding a substantial contract relating ta a new phase of our* business^ which will be announced soon." See also V. 177, p. 1682 - " . Number 5215... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 177 Pacific Gas & Electric Co.—Registers With SEC— The company 21, 1953, filed registration a covering $65,000,000 of first series V, due June 1, with the statement Public Service Electric & Gas Co.—Plans Financing— April on mortgage refunding and SEC The bonds, Trust Net proceeds are to be used and expected to to 1953-55.—V. of short term bank to retire $43,000,000 Pacific Northern Airlines, Inc.—New Directors, Etc.— A. G. Woodley, President, board of directors of April 16 announced the election to on Paul Porzelt of the of Mr. year Airline since realized other air totaled increase an The £9%. of Alter profit amounted to Federal income Federal and Other Swiss Mobiliar surance the the capital of the stock of Board, this Society, of Berne, Swiss Mobiliar was organized The company. largest1 underwriter of Swiss fire The Penn-Liberty in Preferred is Shares development White, Sr., was of the Penn-Iiberty basis. of the attorney an Trust Agreement.—V. multiple line a company Carnell; Mr. Wm. on — Earnings before —_ Net profit 2,238,000 per Earned $932,550 $0.85 share George outstanding Beitzel, B. „ sale of new pointed last stock common used were Milk Co. cost and (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1952 Net sales 1950 $ $ Profit before inc. Pfd. 2,290,000 2,853,028 3,536,251 411,187 424,687 439,875 3,238,018 450,000 704,111 704,111 704,111 660,103 Life 440,069 440,069 440,069 440,069 about $5.52 $7.04 $6.34 shares outstdg share— com. $4.39 profits taxes.—V. 177, excess three months approximately or earnings first quarter told of 1953 cents 93 stockholders do not the to as look year whole a prices the Louis shares as 30 June depend course, for earnings "The demand upon deducting after 1952, "This assets at with compares the end of $122,000,000 1952 the at which amounts to $21,000,000, September of nearly $19,000,000 in stock Amerada of Sales in reached 1952 Capital Petroleum and expenditures during • - amounted purpose in Construction under of plant Phillips Adams at it The Terminal announced with superphosphate .Phillips tion was plant new triple ammonium being handled by Tor completion this fall. includes contract three silos 5,000-ton equipment, and phosphoric acid ihe April on of capacity a will be sulfate is The no the Rust 405 tons . for bulk storage of can also has a dockside rock, phosphate new bagging - Vice-President of been elected a several The increase 1952 Marine Midland Trust April on subscribe Co. director of this corporation. other corporations, including Ameri¬ 17 offered to its common stockholders the additional shares cf common stock (no par) at $16 per basis of one new share for each four shares held. No underwriting is involved. The proceeds will company's p. on be or before used manufacturing for May for 13,500 share on the 15 rehabilitation division and for or improvement working of the capital.—V. 177, 1582. serial bonds will mature on April 28, notes will be issued in exchange for the each year commencing Nov. Force Over New paid Mutual Life Insurance in Co.—Insurance p, $1,500,000,000— business totaled New investments for the first three months of 1953 totaled $18,309,- 000, yielding a gross return of 4.23%, as against 4.09% gross yield on Investments made during the iirst three ,.mcnths of, 1S52.—-V. 176, p. 2167. ; p. v-V. • * , amended on 800,000. of whom Shares 3,000 Boenning & Co 5,500 Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc. 2,000 4,500 - Wurts, Dulles Yarr.all & Co & 2,000 Co 2,000 America—Private Placement—The cor¬ care of used for be to are working capital and I. as a will operate of President is member of the (O.) Supply Co.—Files With SEC— April 13 filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering 3,200 shares of common stock (no par) to be offered for subscription by present stockholders at $10 per share, without under¬ writing. The proceeds are to be used for working capital. on the Reeves Brothers, Inc. - profit before Fed. Net profit Earnings —V. after per 176, p. & State income taxes— taxes of no. per 1953 common share 177, 1952 _ Prov. for inc. Boston group which offered on share), plus accrued dividends from April 15, 1953. per The 15, share per will be used of finance the thereafter and prior to April 15, 1968" redeemed on April 15, 1968 or thereafter; ix» if net proceeds general and funds BUSINESS—Company is engaged of electricity, and incidentally arrea in southeastern the Fed. profits 20,851,033 & inc. 1951 - 17,449,459 ' new applied the generation, purchase and: the sale of electric appliances of Georgia approximately 62i^ in in corner construction 1954. the is estimated 1954 company's Riverside station in Savannah of a 20,000 kwb. new generating unit which will be needed to meet the company's generating: requirements by the fall of 1954. This unit with auxiliary equipment is to cost $4,550,000 and is scheduled to be in operation in the summer of 1954. EARNINGS—Operating revenues for the 12 1953 amounted to $6,292,268. \ retired with the 5% proceeds of the months ended Feb. 2 cumulative preferred stock to b« on the new DIVIDENDS—Dividends have been paid; preferred stock annually since the issue thereof. GIVING CAPITALIZATION EFFECT TO FINANCING PRESENT Outstanding Authorized bonds— mortgage series due due series Serial bank and 1978 5.36% stock stock ($10 23,000 sha* 23,000 shs. ($100 par value)— par value) 400,002 shs. 400,002 shs. mortgage permits, subject to specified limitations, of additional bonds of the same or other series. stock preferred new underwriters set forth the issuanc® below have severally respective numbers of shares named below: Webster & Stone Courts & Securities Corp Co.—— Johnson, The Co., 177, p. Evans A. Preferred dividends Common Com. dividends paid paid shares outstanding Earnings,per com. ;-b&re $37,534,770 3,343,160 • Inc & Co., Inc.— Co., Inc & ,.?No excess, profits 5,855,000 ♦1,090,000 $5,263,868 165,609 3,371,813 7,493.140 $2,259,160 165,609 1,273,633 7,493.140 Provision $0.70 $0.68 $0.28 Earnings taxes.—V. $0.7&u , 176, p. 602.', {' ■ . Co.—Earnings Higher— 31~ r.?"iriLr Ended 12,000,000 7,493,140 f ■ 1477. Scovill Mfg. $5,449,459 165,609 3.371,913 7,493,140 . t I 3,000 3,000 2.000 1,500 Co., Inc Lane, Space & Robinson-Humphrey i 7,000 3,500 3,000 Corp Boston First The * . 160,150 640,600 30,000 shs. ♦The UNDERWRITERS—The '• .1, 1953 —- stock pfd. Common —t — . - due 2%% notes, 1954 $5,658,000 2,000,000 3,400,000 $6,000,000 2,000,000 4,000,000 L 1975 debentures due 1969— 3%% 14,840,000 profit 1953; financing toward WM5M02 Earnings before income taxes Net preferred; which includes the City of Savannah. program now in progress and contem¬ to cost approximately $61556,000, of $3,254,000 js expected to be spent in 1953 and $3,302,000 during: The major item in the construction program is the Installation through $6,011,033 165,609 3,746,570 taxes the 1949 1950 11,118,868 of 33 miles wide company's which in sale requirements. sale an the from in stock company's construction in If share per part to retire $700,000 par value of 5% cumula¬ presently held by certain holders of the common? the company and $300,000 of short-term bank loans used to current construction*. Balance of the proceeds will be added preferred stock $104 plus accrued dividends. case PROCEEDS—The tive at 1963 or April 15, on $101 stock redeemable be or redeemed each will prior to April 15, 1958; $103 per share if redeemed on April thereafter and prior to April 15, 1963; $102 per share If 1958 and stock preferred new redeemed —V. $80,121,225 $61,817,115 $53,244,448 taxes $0.46 1476. p. Corporation headed an invest¬ April 21 a total of 23,000 shares of 5.36% cumulative preferred stock at par ($100 ment Clement before $1,585,075 2,827,702: $0.79 Savannah Electric & Power Co.—Preferred Stock Of¬ Varnedoe, Chisholm sales 2,852,045 outstanding share stock dividends.—V. fered—The First 1713. Years End. Dec. 31— 2,038,00® Shares Remington Arms Co., Inc.—Earnings— Profit 1952 $3,623,075 3,143,500 income taxes— shares common common ♦After preferred 5,986,990 2,482,297 $2.18 1,999,039 894,292 $0.79 105$. p. $5,882,341 taxes and Canadian profit 1953 1952 $49,198,585 $54,539,495 * 177, , of (& Subs.)—Profit Lower— sales closed a company.—V4 agreed to purchase from the company the Net has been corporation- stock common as $2,738,841 income for Federal Preferred company 280,000 shares of company Kidd before Prov. 3>/2% elected been has of syn- Safeway Stores, Inc.—Earnings— ♦First board of directors of this corporation. He is Executive Vice-President and a director of the New York "Herald Tribune."—V. 177, p. 1652. Robinson to assume the Presi¬ Jones was director of sales Mr. 12 Weeks Ended March 21— Director Elected— E. . been connected with the-' -' various capacities trf pro¬ his resignation of to be used business.- increased volume of defense the and Chester The Inc Board the 176, p. 512. proposed offering of plated 8 000 Vice-Presi¬ of elected President public offering will be made. miles long and below, named At the time sales. withdrawn No Hemp¬ underwriters was Rocky Mountain Lease & Development Co., Las Vegas* Is manager, have severally agreed, on a firm com¬ to purchase from the company at the price of $10 1476. proceeds take excess of this company for the first three months of $34,780,000, an increase of 10.9% over the corresponding period of 1952. Insurance in force rose to $1,523,125,000. 1953 1953 and 28, was company Executive as Vice-Chairman years, Mr. Jones has of Wilmington, Del., in 24 past fibers.—V. The v 402,991 shs. 4% Co Co., Net Provident - the outstanding 4,883 shares of common into 375,991 shares of common stock, $1 par increasing the authorized number of shares of Net company 356,250 the resigned elected Nevada—Offering Withdrawn— Outstanding $1,500,000 356,250 $1,500,000 of and was , company and ♦Earnings $1,500,000 to the company will mature serially in the incorporation Saunders dency of Robbins Mills, Inc., Net 800,000 shs. Nine Months Ended March 31— to Pont duction FINANCING PRESENT Co. & The Plume & Atwood Manufacturing Co.—Stock Offered— The the For Du $521,837 TO Board the of P. Director. the Reedsville ■ • Corp., American Fidelity Fire Insurance Co., Indemnity Co., and Citizens Casualty Co.—V. 176, p. 2532. right Chairman William resigned as President; and Malcolm G. Jones and the year ended 1952 the $9,535,998 reported In from was EFFECT —i. Noyes & Co William - 249,115 $0.07 Inc.—Changes in Personnel— and 3% Equitable Assurance Artx & basis, 177, The facilities, ,. director of dent; to value, and to & to share 726. a of one poration has placed privately $10,000,000 3%% promis¬ sory notes due May 1, 1977 with a group of institutional investors, bringing to $40,000,000 the amount borrowed under a $50,000,000 credit set up in Febraury, 1952. is 1952 735,891 $0.21 special a elected for company - 28 of of Radio Corp. of Co. 1953 $46,960,629 $42,443,021 taxes meeting of the board of directors held on April 9, the following changes were made in the officers and directors of the company: Karl Robbins was elected Honorary Chairman of the Boar® and resigned as Chairman of the Board; Herman E. Goodman was reclassifying Stroud day of granulated existing facilities of Terminal. Construc¬ Co. and is scheduled additional p. Robbins Mills, present time share, the shares set forth below opposite their respective names: —V. new processing facilities for manufacturing and triple superphosphate, as well as expansion of sulphate plant.—V. 177, p. 1260. Drescher, York, is years the 1962. 28, share, Noyes New of per At of bonds and the lien of the first 4% subordinated notes will be serial notes except that the serial subordinated notes will be met in each instance Nov, and par Hemphill, Chemical 176, p. 2066. Improve— - charges and all after 177, thetic Shares per with Adams at Engineering construction i, He At value) par 4% the stock mitment per complete ammonium Gustave the subordinated Drexel 20. integrated operations proceeds the been has company several „ UNDERWRITERS—The Pierce Governor Co., Inc.—New Director— cf New of GIVING be 1953, per hill, 1951,—V. Phillips wholly-owned subsidiary of Phillips Petroleum Co. way, for tuners. notes certificate 9, common the of 28 value Co.'s new triple superphosphate on the Houston ship channel is Chemical with together the period have been made on the 4'/2% $18,750 4% subordinated notes will mature semi-annually Nov. stock, $10,940,000, about 177, p. 1371. to profit Profit mortgage 4% notes. May rThe Phillips Petroleum Co.—Unit to Expand— «, and will lend notes which of Feb. $262,915,557. of 5,037,23® 2,388,331 1,286,916 t$3.56 1,286,916 $5.27 sales —V. 1683. p. required payments for ending investment of capital the shares • 1952 twice the amount spent for this Tertilizer sale, this years radio sales first the Most to 100,000 "3,350,000 11,150,037 3,460,956 1,286,916 t$8.47 profits. tAfter preferred dividends.—V. Earnings of 4'/2% serial notes, will be applied to additional manufacturing facilities, to the 1953 will on $101,000,000. Corp. record a due was 177, 1953.—V. has entered into an agreement with Provident Mutual of Philadelphia under which Provident on or first The serial $2,200,000 1951. of end •decrease, 6,864,866 Co, 1, maturities for about were 12,300,000 6,935,683 3,217,287 1,286,916 $5.38 Quarter Ended Mar. 31— 4,823,924 stock March 25, on the of many ($1 company May after of mines, was $35,026,550, or $3.45 per $12.50 par value Though lower than the earnings for 1951, which were $4.24 on a comparable share basis, the 1952 earnings are to be regarded as satisfactory, said Mr. Cates. current 4,800,198 $0.81 mortgage 4% serial discharged. The subordinated in payment to the 4'/2% good. "At the moment to make any forecast of added. he stock mortgage depletion ilast of amount notes remaining on Cates Mr. $ 16,100,000 paid—, excess Total 3,215,756 $2.08 2,841,054 - common sold condensers Insurance 1953. Cates, S. meeting annual amount as the earnings said, and second same be whole," a income net to 4,205,427 $2.17 18,338,763 subordinated f$18,750 ■ishare. Net 10,787,346 to be evi¬ denced by serial amount of $100,000 on May 1 of the years 1955-1967, inclusive, and in the amount of $200,000 on May 1, 1968. The serial notes may be prepaid at any time by the company in whole or in part at reducing premiums. at estimated were share, a their at year," beyond as will, of prevail." which consolidated The last of anticipated are propose lor year •copper "practically were quarter earnings earnings Tor first 1949 $ ' 6,790,913 3,217,288 Rexall Drug, Inc.—Earnings 6,909,629 11,843,577 $14,445,629—an serial ♦The 21. the the the Chairman, The I for $9,400,000, April .for 6,736,328 2,745,832 $0.93 construction radio tCommon 1197. p. ♦No other purposes. *4'/2% Phelps Dodge Corp.—Earnings Hold at Same Rate— about 1,688,463 5,528,018 Com. Eoard 548,783 1,681,122 Authorized 6,816,251 "3,280,000 paid $ 18,600,000 taxeSii shares Average 6,122,028 paid 32,807,355 142,105,705 *3,269,000 dividends Earnings 22,360,599 1,447,868 preference CAPITALIZATION 2,458.000 dividends per 24,980,439 2,195,107 income after taxes in $ ' 4,802,231 Com. profits outstanding Earnings per com. share 10,446,756 7,824,132 to 2,344,231 "Includes 10,088,068 sh. principal Net taxes profit Earns, 35,068,507 2,330,926 548,774 com. 750,000 of for 14% Net Inc. profit Dividends the average number of shares on which dividends were paid. of inc. taxes Prov. for Fed. 10,155,058 2,098,580 1950. 1949 137,500,083 165,286,657 157,809,984 229,139 amounted 1951 $ 595,516 3,034,297 EARNINGS—Net Pet 60,362 leading pro¬ principal it is a sup¬ plier to nearly all of the major producers of radio and television sets. Recently the company has developed, In cooperation with Philco Corp. and with Radio Corporation of America, U. H. F. tuners for television sets. Radio Condenser Co. has its principal plant in Camden, N. J. The company has one active subsidiary, Radio Condenser Co., Ltd., which owns and operates a plant at East Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The present offering is the first offering of securities to the general public and is made in connection with a financing program to supply funds for the expansion of the company's manufacturing facilities filed a letter of notification with the SEC cover¬ ing 400 shares of capital stock to be offered at par <$250 per share), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used to purchase equip¬ ment and to pay for expenses. Years End. Dec. 31— Net divs.__ BUSINESS—For has company 32,578,216 11,373,568 suppliers of automobile to Pessin Mining Co.—Files With SEC— The 34,472,991 stock on ducer funds that out year 10,094,696 retirement of debt, and the remainder to working capital. realized from help iinance construction of a new chlor-caustlc plant at Calvert City, Ky., and a new ammonia plant at Wyandotte, Mich., both of which are to go into production in near future.—V. 176, p. 1567. the President, the $924,036 1,087,446 $0.75 shares excess _ PROCEEDS—Proceeds 1,313,964 1,242,799 „„ of 25,892,123 9,274,988 dividend $1,500,000 Number 1950 1951 1952 187,771,607 180,864,236 175,657,148 177,276,886 taxes 25,390,913 23,035,083 23,450,037 8,387,230 for Fed. income & Prov. 29,020 26,888,675 Radio Condenser Co.—Common Stock Offered—Hemp¬ hill, Noyes & Co. headed an underwriting group which on April 21 offered for public sale 27,000 shares of com¬ mon stock (par $1) at $11 per share. 1952 1,993,746 1,061,196 taxes Taxes before 6,586,644 4,010,795 ^Includes $14,173,729 $14,764,924 — Brass, Inc.—Earnings outstanding: ♦Based Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co.;—Earnings Lower Sales forces, in military trucks produced by a replacement engine for trucks of all makes, plants.—V. 177, p. 628. armed power sales 11,275,539 98,029 _ _ per 177, p. 46. 1953 income com. Common Rew Birmingham, Ala., and John Jemison, Jr., the same city as trustees under an irrevocable Quarter Ended March 31— 7,135 Balance $1.40 in vested stationary 7,187,076 dividends ♦Earnings i is the $ Net Net of investment banker of an as ■ Penn-Liberty as Profit dividends Preference the nationwide for Years End. Dec. 31-^ 20,031,990 income Net Common Control 24,776,227 petroleum liquefied for sv trucks 125,666,431 7,580,127 specifically engineered another manufacturer, as $ 133,042,409 taxes deductions purchased last December by the Helvetia Swiss Fire Insurance Co., of St. Gall, Switzerland and the New In¬ surance & Reinsurance Co., Ltd., of Geneva, Switzerland, who to¬ gether with the Swiss Mobiliar will provide the financial support in a models engines have been used in Reo civilian trucks, in 2V2-ton "Eager ' Beaver" 219,209,322 204,168,760 9,341,942 income Income in¬ and 1826 two are (LPG). The Revere Copper & 34,177,306 announced on was its the business. insurance there gas deferred income 100,000th Gold Comet engine Struble, Vice-President in charge of Sales. six-cylinder, overhead valve power plant In mid¬ by A. L. summer of 1949. Today, the engines are being produced in three size* —331, 292, and 255 cubic inch displacements—for gasoline. In addition, 1953—12 Mos.—1952 $ Inc.—100,000th Gold Comet Engine— the introduced INCOME 58,438,773 income Gross has been sold to Switzerland's oldest company Insurance 17 Reo Com. April 22 announced that on OF 35,913,228 taxes Other zerland's Firm Buys Stock Interest— of April of 1476. p. Penn-Liberty Insurance Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—Swit¬ Fred A. Carnell, Chairman refunding mort¬ and 63,724,920 etc. taxes for Operating one-third STATEMENT 1953- ■3 Mos.—1952 revenues Provision company of $298,500 taxes $238,183."—V. 177, first $ Operating Operating expenses, $4,415,697, the net trustee, Period End. Mar. 31— 1946. operating profit of $608,033. charges, the Reo Motors, Production to and Woodley further announced: "Operating revenues during the 1952 totaled $5,023,730, an increase of 112% over 1951. Oper¬ ating expenses to stockholders the by 1924, between the company and Fidelity Union and the issuance thereunder of not more than COMPARATIVE City and C. W. Nelson of Seattle. Mr. Porzelt is a partner in the brokerage firm of Emanuel, Deetjen <fc Co. C. W. Nelson has held the office of Secretary-Treas¬ urer supplemental 20 a the York New April on principal amount of first and refunding mortgage bonds maturity of not more than 30 years. The money will be used, George H. Blake, President, explained, to finance new construction and improvements during this year. The 1953 construction program, he disclosed, calls for an expendi¬ ture of approximately $90,000,000. having 876. p. 1, Aug. Co., empowered $50,000,000 finance, in part, the company's construction program, involve expenditures of $500,000,000 during the years 177, were indenture an dated gage bidding. loans directors authorize 1984, to be offered lor public sale at competitive 57 (1841) income of common per 176, p. 2439. $1,383,686 — 1,23»;°no shares common share ~— / $3O!«M3» o' A taxes earnings. Net Number —V. for $1.02 $1,047,646 1,22*n « ju.i® •* * - 58 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, (1842) April 27, 1953 ' Seaboard Finance Los Angeles Co., Southern Natural Gas Co.—Registers Registers With — Securities and Exchange Commission— The company filed a 1953, covering The registration statement with the SEC on April 17, 50,000 shares of sinking preferred stock fund (no par value—stated value $100 per share), to be offered for public sale through an underwriting group headed by The First Boston Corporation. The public offering price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment. Net proceeds of to be applied In the first instance to the reduction to its line-of-credit banks, and to purchase are indebtedness current fC«rivables in the Replacement of out¬ standing borrowings by the proceeds of the new preferred stock will make additional borrowings available to the company as further funds may be required from time to time.—V. 177, p. 1302. ordinary business. of course SEC company covering bonds, due Seaboard Surety directors have 100.000 shares on the on May 15, declared on 1953 stockholders The April on of sum stock 6. The for $10 had dividend.—V. the cents share per outstanding, payable 4. The board also stock distributable May capital of record on May 4. by will company each record on 60 previously approved a capital increase and the the New York State Insurance Department approved was of dividend of presently capital stock stock to stockholders May 22, 1953 proposal of dividend cash a stockholders to 100% a Co.—100% Stock Dividend— declared share 177, capital stock 1477. p. surplus from transfer of in issued the capital to payment of $100 corporation has arranged for a $5,000,000 loan from three it was announced on April 20. The company has issued 4% promissory notes, due in 1968, as follows: $2,000,000 to the Connecticut General Life In¬ institutional lenders, Co., $1,500,000 to the New York Life Insurance Co., and $1,500,000 to The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of surance for are at 100% each shares ten of The for 30 the of loan Acceptance The years. and to will added be its and to company deals primarily lesser degree in personal a working predecessors TelAutograph lor additions property this program Pacific $70,000,000.—V. at Co. 177, p. Earned for in 1952 1684. Expenditures improvements. and estimated are at underwriters to Gross Bros. certificates railroad Two Diesel Diesel Hutzler & be to are bid 99.107 secured equipment estimated by to locomotives; passenger 3Ve% for less not Fed. switching locomotives; 222 boxcars; end racks, and 42 ballast cars. Included in the Michigan Corp.; & Co., McCormlck 177, & Co.; standard- 263 in automobile loans. It installment the is largest independent company of its kind operating exclusively between Chicago and the West Coast. The company has its headquarters in Omaha and operates 35 branches in Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa and Newr Mexico.—V. 177, p. 878. Period End. Mar. 28— 1953—4 Wks.—1952 Sales. —V. $4,410,848 177, p. sell to $10 par Mullaney, Wells giant 1953—13 Wks.—1952 $3,538,536 $11,475,166 $10,182,578 unfilled orders nounced on in its April current and F. S. & Co., history, Charles J. backlog has since increased, and it currently totals about $3,250,000," Mr. Soss said. "Operations have been stepped up since the final quarter of 1952, and today we are at peak production," he said. * "The lifting of government restrictions on materials indicates an for year the pany to maintain of automobile industry, should and considerably than the in 1952 when steel strike," South Jersey Gas were we he added.—V. handicapped Net income of per p. 177, 1952 $533,022 550,319 550,319 $1.15 $0.97 416. Federal Net income "of 31, 1953, for the on against 709,221 of quarter 1953, after dividends preference stocks, was equal to shares of common stock outstanding 94 cents of 23. share per last Gross 4,573,466 on W. year, C. for revenue cents March shares as reported President, re¬ Mullendore, the all on 69 at quarter $34,178,907, was of $2,989,723 or 9.6% over 1952. Net income was $5,$174,459 less thaa in the first quarter of 1952 due prin¬ substantial increases, in fuel, purchased power and other or cipally first and quarter April on increase an the 6,134,722 first ported for preferred share to operating costs. Net income charges, was for preferred and $3.03 share per for earned the 12 $23,796,016 months preference for the the ended $2.89 or March share per of 31, 1953 after stock common all after dividends, compared with $20,234,289 or ended March 31, 1952. Net income for the calendar year 1952 was $3.21 quarter stock common share. per Mr. Mullendore /K»k, it now struction While bonds and needed in the bank be The ber The year. and of planned to preferred stock has not authorized the at recently are —V. 176, new arranged as $25 (par 6,151,731 each) shares April 20, Step for II the from short-term needed will 8,000,000 to 177, owned the II shares .885 of shares Gross earnings "Expenses Upon of Court $4 of 1952 City Light Co. of Under these three months with $20,760,000 income for compared the ended the with nearer of 31, ings per and $2.07 March for the quarter share of 31, in the for of 1953—6 Mos.—1952 offering which step Net of stock the by share each ,.t. •*•>• - exchange The 4, after has directors shares of quarter ended of which ends The income amounted compared current 15 'Sales 352,029 2,343,078 2,092,057 127,172 736,413 748,008 come 91,141 561,023 546,845 —V. $12,278 $1,158 $151,008 $9,837 This at are $2,20 176, "'Including interest Southern Mention Co. and — depreciation.—V. Further made in was share to per the rate of Details p. 1683. of Stock Offering- issue of April 20 of the offer¬ our ing of 1.004,869 shares of 177, common stock (par $5) oversubscription privilege). Subscription rights will expire at 3:30 p.m. (EDT) on May 7. Further details follow: , Common stock ($5 par stock and to purchased by them the respective First Boston See also V. 177, pp. Outstanding 18,087,643 shs. of the The First Boston Corporation, the other purchasers of the unsubscribed are the for 12 Co. 1683 Carl 25 and M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. Wertheim & Co —V. 17.6, p: Harry D. Myers, dividend for of record President. third the 1477. Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.—Stock Sold— The up on by unsubscribed the April 13 10,531 underwriters, at $25.75 shares headed per share. of bv common Smith, See also stock which were Barney & Co., V. 177, pp. 1684 dividends 30, of cash 1952 5% a was stock cents the year the in cents 60 dividend and for and sold 1372. Subs.)—Earnings— 1953—12 Mos.—1952. $52,535,711 $43,861,156 10,457,224 45,420,747 37,436,356 $1,768,681 $7,114,964 $6,424,800 926,469 734,362 3,094,212 2,501,875 $1,034,319 $4,020,752 $3,922,925 135,000 135,000 540,000 $0.40 $1.35 • $0.55 ~ shares in and 1953 2,230,870 a ;■ SEC (in for the for the dividends.—V. 177, by 82% an tax burden," Mr. a 1952 532. p. 1953 1952 -$5,187,182 taxes, etc surrendered $4,881,728 2,447,099 2,349,298 — leaseholds 150,000 123,000 483,078 427,858 257,490 219,934 $1,849,515- —; $1,761,638 1,772.456 _. 2'. 1,772,456 $1.04 1967. SO.99 : v . corporation covering April on $50,000 denominations " of of filed 16 convertible $50 and letter a notification of debentures . to be each),. without $100 with offered the at par The underwriting. are to be used for general corporate purposes. $10 principal amount of debentures is convertible into one share A common stock (par $1). Each class of for economic of year Corp.—Unit Plans Shopping Center— $25,000,000 a center munities of San the america Corp., developers, and & be Bay center located in between the California shopping area the com¬ and Hayward, were jointly announced on wholly-owned real estate subsidiary of Trans¬ Co., Beckett and Macy's Federighi, Francisco, San prominent division Fast of a land Bay R. H. Macy Inc. Co., to 48-acre East Leandro April 22. by Capital scheduled completed by the to Fall begin in the of 1955.—V. Spring 176, of 1954, is expected 1569. p. Tucson ago. which must Myers said. Gas, Electric Light Power Co.—Secondary & Offering—A secondary offering of 3,000 shares of stock mon peaks, virtually double those of demand for added working capital $1.59 in proceeds preceding declared dividend recoid 366,000 shares to (par $10) com¬ April 15 by Blyth & Co., Inc.;- at $32.75 per share, with a dealer's discount of 60 cerrts per share. It was completed on April 16„— V. 176. p. made was on 2169. , . Unexcelled Chemical Corp.—Chairman Sold Carlton will two Waller B. continue with has the resigned company Chairman as on a Resigns— and consulting a basis director, for the but next years. New directors elected are: Roland P. Place, Chairman United of corporation 21, 1953, filed registration a covering 719,881 shares 1 with statement the SEC on its of $1 par common stock. represent stcck acquired by Atlas Corp. on Nov. 24, 1950, at the option price of $12 per share. Atlas now proposed to offer such shares for public sale through an These am Rosenfeld, Hotels director Corp.—V. Rohm of 177, & 1372. p. Haas Co. and Secretary of Hilton .. shares the to Radiator Corp. and director of Michigan Chemical Corp.; Harry President of Gertz Department Store, Jamaica, N. Y., and WilJ. Friedman, a partner in the law firm of Friedman. Zoline and Gertz, Sunray Oil Corp.—Registers With SEC— The April Dillon the at & Cot maiket current Exchange time The price offering the of the of underwriting group headed by price will be related public stock the on New York Stock offering; the underwriting terms are tobe supplied by amendment. Such shares constitute all of the Sunray common held by Atlas. The corporation will receive none of the proceeds. As of March 25, 1953, Sunray had outstanding common shares.—V. 177, p. 10,270,239 1372. Union Carbide & Carbon Quarf&?Ended Corp.—Earnings Higher— March 31— 1953 Gross sjiles Other income (less discts., returns, and allows.) Total'' income —__ 1 —— sold, sell., gen., and admin, exps. and depletion.:. Income ■'and 231,359,923 234,495.790 180.377,159 159,423,291 amortization, Interestjan promissory notes Co.—Acquisition— $ 260,696,104 ' 4,190,851 264,886,955 (net,u Cost of Ifoods 1952 $ ...... Depreciation* Swedlow Plastics 3.135,873 17,029,063 profits 12,869.754 1,168,750 28,908,550 37,653,520 25,695,100 excess 2,877,083 23.380,481 — taxes (estimated) ; This company, a leading processor of transparent monolithic and laminated plastic glazing materials for the aircraft industry, on Aprill3 announced the acquisition of the facilities, niques and Angeles, taken were (& depletion Construction 46 V\ about 102 $12,225,905 preferred Transamerica for the fourth quarter of value a bonds at 1684. Townecraft Industries, Inc., N. Y.—Files With SEC— The - , outstanding. stock 3>»% associates p. States 25% 25 mortgage and 177, shares 1302. p. set forth below: 25% & FINANCING percentages of the unsubscribed stock severally Corp Ladenburg, Thalmann 25,000,000 shs. names of PRESENT Authorized value) UNDERWRITERS—The be TO - , managing underwriter and The EFFECT V. Corp. indhke Net on Privately—This company has placed privately an issue of $1,250,000 4V2% promissory notes due April 1, 1968, it was announced on April 10.—V. 171, p. 1789. Eastman, CAPITALIZATION GIVING first Corp. Net at $14 stockholders of record April 16 at share for each 17 shares held (with new Boston $1,566,163 outstanding Earnings per share—j. $4,418,000 stockholders to 20, Stratton & Terstegge Co.—Notes common one an $7,000,000 $2,492,632 Shares the 2168. p. for expenses, for for 6,000,000 on 177, 1583. p. 14,814,389 (net)-. WAT Surplus of First income gross, Operating and Earnings 1952. brings- payments share a a sharp profits squeezed from the of prices, cash cents creates 177, $17,307,021 2,581,552 Provision year. subsidiaries and the other 2V2% market with A year. above.—V. 1953—3 Mos.—1952 _________ on Canceled $14,705,000 compared with the same periods earn¬ to on April 22 by shares of stock quarter ended Sept. quarter ended on Dec. 31. $3,396,747 May on June 30, 1953. dividend, representing at 15 The taxes— provision Total on stock share by income— will For respectively.—V. 2!/2% March 31, on April on revenues out¬ the stock common Corp. Quarter Ended March 31— stock. common previous amounted to and to months. stock 345,109 voted and Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co.—Earnings— therefor to $22,012,000 compared. period same amounted 12 shares, announced was company The to per¬ to Gas Transmission "Bated- Philadelphia Philadelphia stock the quarter of of this year stock dividend, payable May on be was one of TEMCO's first conversion work, has awarded modify two Lockheed Constella¬ 70-passenger interiors, Mr. McCulloch also Airplane Reduces. Plans 5% will also , the of subsidiaries and amounted Duquesne 1953 common plant, which contract a Preferred^ dividends—__ "Earns, per eom. share.*'-' provides stock Standard Products Co., Cleveland, O.—Stock Div.* Etc. A conversions the on exppcted is Lockheed Lodestars and Martin 202s. 1983 Oper. exps. and Delaware District plan, Duquesne the preceding 5,750,000 on tc as Opeiating approval of income net ended Airways, modification Period End. Mar. 31— $4 for 1953 first $3,754,000 Consolidated for Luseomber Interest the . $13,256,000 production Work Greenville order Constellation Texas $0.28 outstanding common stock amounted to 66 cents per share. Earnings for the first quarter of 1952 were- 59 cents on the 5,750,000 shares then outstanding. -<< V.y ..." v, months dollars.. TEMCO's production Provision for depreciation the shares million at the quickly oversubscribed. See details in 558,950 steps, about 4,600,000 Duquesne Light Co. of March first with 6,000,000 these of more 612,475 • $516,552 prior step the Duquesne Light Co. a of revenues for ih ApriPl, 1,506,072 Is an electric utility serving an area embracing and surrounding municipalities in Allegheny Pennsylvania, with a population of over 1,500,000. %ross several of convert 50 to was Pittsburgh Consolidated in hospitals," Robert McCul'.ough, two contracts, Mr. McCulloch due S0.G7 preferred the common share a of and Beaver Counties, 93,504 _ moved common owned. engaged Texa§ Electric Service Co.—Bonds Sold— $3,194,049 shares) liquidation share first $3,791,522 so See Co.—Liquidation Nearer— Standard's Philadelphia completion Duquesne the 112,128 Dividends (1,693,012 District of Duquesne two-tenths World customers The 1953 company standing 6,000,000 shares be publicly owned. 393,849 Taxes plant 1,254,000 company's of 16 purchase ol The underway The provide (& Subs.)—Earnings 31— Electric this each publicly received business Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.—Earnings— 1953—Month—1952 $611,759 $571,500 share the U. S. of Step May. American C-47s and C»54s, preferred stock of Standard will receive four shares of Duquesne Light Co. common stock. Step II-A of the Standard plan, which was approved by the Court on April 17, provides for the retirement of the 150,412 publicly , Period End. Mar. 31— polyethylene new a (estimated) retirement Under Mr. outstanding.—V. by $1.07, 1371. p. for pay $4,853,110 of $0.21 April on Delivery of both aircraft is scheduled for early June. contract, Mr. McCulloch said, brings to seven the number of different types of transport aircraft brought to TEMCO for overhaul or modificat'on. Other transport types worked on or in work" at TEMCO include Boeing C-97s. Beech D-18s, Douglas 2066. liquidation $0.40 Greenville. Net opcx. money will until later some loans March common $47,443 $91,507 - announced Merger Completed— $1,160,443 p. in 19. aircraft tions of pending permanent financing. meeting voted to increase the num¬ shares presently of later said appears, undertaken bank outcon¬ to million $25 tax well first contract "flying April value is the Corp. 1372. p. I Income into on TEMCO "Aircraft / ' 684,387 profit Earnings per costs annual common There now be deferred sell million $30 business replacement be and it anticipates that additional construction and will issue financing will company the, changing construction, approximately the iinance stockholders 12,000,000. of maintenance some of only that because new been million and to that some had that loans maae as It $15 Mullendore, that appears well as years. be said 177, to 1.754,280 common classes used Net of Southern California Edison Co.—Financing Plans, Etc. per be Ended Board, announced. Depreciation of $630,728 share Months earnings at airline production a combined a sometime Pan the cash. proceeds to finance, In part, Its construction Expenses on 5,071,710 shares common of of $1,000,000 sum Company of America. to are Standard Gas & $5,604,732 ._ 100,000 shares Corp., for the (A. E.) Staley Manufacturing Co. The 6,112,744 taxes Insurance the of Corp.—Awarded New Contracts— transports already these 1953 charges and — common Earnings —V; by $6,743,472 including fixed Number com¬ Co.—Earnings Increased— revenues-,j West South 396.680 69,858 $0.20 Chairman announced work start 1227. p. Orange, Tex.—V. Gross 174, p. 1407. Twelve Months Ended March 31— Expenses the a better restrictions and Gross help high production rate to handle its increased volume Accordingly, the company's earnings this year should be business. 177, proceeds Three 21. "This excellent & the 37,548 completed negotiations fox the complete Corp. of Azusa, Calif., which is currently on authorizing this company to issue and Aug. 1, 1956-1975, inclusive, in instalments to Pru¬ dential with the largest backlog of Soss, Board Chairman, an¬ year Central use 422,132 51,719 has prototype stock of Southwestern will 447,956 income on $44,856 cargo President, said, Iiwm Spencer Chemical Co.—To Sell Bonds Privately—The to sell up to $10,000,000 of 4^8% bonds, due near the parent, $513,981 share— Kurtin, been"%warded now formed order an 12,459 $551,187 corporation, which recently was awarded a prototype contract modify a Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter for Air Evacuation, has to The The started issued common program.—V. 1302. company its has Southwestern Soss Manufacturing Co.—Has Record Backlog— This taxes Temco Aircraft company plans Shoe Corp. of America—March Sales Up— ^ SEC 2,017 & This Southwestern Gas & Electric Corp.—Stock to Parent— The $501,522 $549,170 $544,531 supplies profit film Mar. 31, '52 Dec. 31, '52 10,713 of — profit,, per R. 31, '53 $533,818 freight 1583. p. Mar. research and manufacturing of electronic, devices and is presently supplying equipment of this nature to various government agencies. Electrotechnic will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of TelAuto¬ graph Corp.—V. 176, p. 1475. offering group are: R. W. Blair, Rollins & Co., Inc.; Inc.—V. $0.51 . 1568. p. Lower—Acquisition— Corp.—Earnings sales on Electrotechnic Pressprich & Co.; E. F. Rothschild & Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.; Freeman & Co.; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.; The Illinois Co.; McMaster Hutchison & Co.; First of Yantls 176, (including depreciation) that this with cars business in dividends.—V. charges.— Canadian Louis $15,000,000: than & Net Net locomotives; 7 gondola cars; 19 flat Diesel $0;56 .— income Expenses certificates. following new the cost 39 profit Total — Commission, the certificates are priced to yield from 2.60% to 3.25%, depending on maturity. The group won award of the certificates on April 22 on a bid of 99.333%. Salomon service accessories Equipment Trust Certificates Offered—Halsey. Stuart & Co. and associates on April 23 offered $10,000,000 ser. II 3!/$% equipment trust certifi¬ cates, maturing annually May 1, 1954 to 1963, inclusive. Subject to authorization by the Interstate Commerce capital. been have share stock 354,166 ' 362,490 ; : 3 Months Ended— sold be the of and proceeds finance preferred 1952 $200,357 1953 31— $220,278 common competitive bidding. will proceeds New York. Securities per "After March taxes outstanding Unsub¬ stock. common after shares "Earnings offered for subscription of principal amount, at the rate be to profit Common financing, a portion will be applied to the prepayment of $35,050,000 of outstanding notes and the remainder used debentures the Of These Corp.—Private Placement—The are Months Ended Net of convertible sinking fund deben¬ to be offered for public sale at com¬ debentures debentures of scribed gauge Securities Acceptance bonds The by holders of common stock, the of first of (James) Talcott, Inc.—Earnings— 3 a $34,220,100 The bidding. Southern The and With SEC— registration statement with the mortgage pipe line sinking fund filed 20 $30,000,000 1973, tures, due 1973. petitive April on The in engineering of of the Sierra personnel, Sierra Calif. originating tion services • Products and Sierracin Co. has developing polyester for the past production materials. methods, Products Co. of tech¬ Los income Union per share Carbide's amounted-to • five Net Earnings years techniques for been engaged the fabrica¬ expenditure in even the This this year's somewhat total for new construction the largest history. Morse was corporation's r $0.89 expenditures $151,000,000. predicted that perhaps 1 total would higher;—V. be at 177, -p. annual G. Dial, least as high 1303. $0.81 in 1952 construction President, as >1952, or Number 5215 Volume 177 United Aircraft Three Products, Inc.—Earnings Up— Ended Months Feb. sales.— Net Profit Net income M. 147,160 50,896 71,408 20,966 __. taxes) $75,752 of the first quarter; pany's backlog of unfilled 80%< of the over Because and, orders $3,283,600 these of of as of the sales ceding operation to that the 1953, $5,908,500—an factors, those this and 'No after tax chromium taxes the " ' $405,955 taxes forward from 1951.—V. in 177, 1952 a capacity. before Federal 1952 Net because of Years Ended Dec. 31— sales Net income 1952 Profit before Prov. for net loss 178,712 93,031 & come Net profit Preferred " prof. tax. exc. $0.20 shares outstanding.—V. Washington $0.20 Water shares $3,845,710 Earnings per $5,298,384' Co. Power Placements Private — 51,261 3,282,984 820,746 820,746 $1.51 $4.62 $6.39 profits excess tax.—r-V. 170, 1953 representing American share Algemene National holders of the each of the receipts the shares into deposit by for shareholders Such American shares at the rate of value of ordinary shares. par and bearing certificates erlands in validation New York There law) will with receive representing V., be American 50 each deposited with sub-depositary, either the before Nov. of florins 10,000,000 of on of 500,000 . American shares, representing ordinary The period the five of and meeting who Remer, with Emer¬ stockholders sought proxies asked has also This . in 1952, H. E. first. lor last the said. set in "As as The it this will been has more ahead of told the the will year Share in First Quarter per April on totaled 15 reported as with compares . v $6,945-058, the $3,649,141 of 90%. and the the highest the in the ^com¬ period of in same : . indicated second that tax it profits excess is allowed than in defense to made in at demand will quarter reported by our customers very satisfactory. The also m»"ie removed, the the so-called Van Raalte Co., 100% for on March for again, Income volume 727. earnings March, —V. income $518,473 $485,393 471,938 470,338 Earnings -V. $1.10 per 177, p. outstanding share common ______ considerable tailed "Sales said: of at and taken from as Federal income to that income taxes $2,360,000 the taxes compared as the • Sales and the for expenditures temporary for two $1,190,000 for to moving plants en¬ relocating and also additional and disruptions. production the and centerless The plant industrial feet, with 1953 line expanded an sales 1953 to any surpass & of con¬ previous Co.—Quarterly Earnings1st 3 -Calendar Years- mos. income 1952 1953 $ $ $ 160,369,766 217,926,568 65,410,715 1,032,055 taxes___. income 1,092,097 1,571.244 266,325 823,725 905,751 1,249,525 233,738 208,330 and 173, 1951 154,750,568 __ Gross Expenses 186,346 321,719 speed, cold work various and hot work such forms die steels, as bars, forgings, as located of the served site of approximately by both the C.N.R. a and 8V2 the in acres West Virginia Water Service Co.—Earnings— company will make available to the Canadian subsidiary developments made by its Metallurgical and Research Departments. all The ket Canadian In It cash will company Canada is Operating exoenses presently understood that investment in its also be allocated being served by Darent. all of the existing the parent company. Canadian has company subsidiary.—V. made Other sales March Net sales 177, —V. . mar¬ volume of quarter 1952 were and slightly than more in excess 20% business, .in, the first quarter last all .charge^:and taxes were well for $1.01 per ■ the share quarter on. the ended 557,238 Msrch shares 31. of 20,768 $774,712 income Net Net 44,752,281 156,567,785 137,320,680 1,867,460 6,270,640 4,730,533 743,536 2,225,659 1,917,872 $0.55 $0.55 $1.63 $1.40 has Service received Apr. 5, 52 $ of used to par. bonds mortgage $100 $6,300,000 funds for of issue to first repay provide authorization of stock, preferred will Corp.—Financing Approved SEC $8,000,000 and due loans bank short-term current construction sell, 1983 of the proceeds Net estimated at $10,500,000 in 1953.—V. Ended March expendi¬ 177, p. 1623. after per 175, 1952 1953 31— $814,709 $852,958 133,209 130,663 $0.25 taxcs________ $0.25 share common 2382. p. Total revenues 97.032 103,292 — available for income number average stock $324,597 $336,729 $1.25 common $1.38 share common per shares during outstanding period.—V. $ 16,088,425 - .____ 115,198,236 taxes ♦After per 674,347 411,558 outstanding shares ♦Earnings 608,117 597,857 $0.97 $0.55 share— common — tRevised.—V. preferred dividends. 176, 899. p. Woodley Petroleum Co.—Registers With SEC— The April filed company 1953, 21, registration statement < with the SEC on $2,500,000 of sinking fund debentures due a covering 1968, and 50,000 shares of $50 par cumulative preferred stock, (convertible into common stock prior to June 30, 1963), to be offered May 1, public sale through Co., and an interest The Inc. underwriting group headed by A. G. Becker conversion rates, public offering pripe and ^ underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment. will be added initially to the company's general funds. expected that these funds will be used during 1953 and 1954 in the operations of the company's wholly-owned subsidiary in Canada. The work presently planned for 1953 on jointly owned is presently the prospectus, contemplates the drilling of production and wildcat other physical facilities, and $1,300,000 for exploratory and development expenses. The subsidiary's share of these expenditures, on the basis of its 30% interest, would be $2,250,000 and $390,000 respectively. In addition, the company ex¬ pects that construction of a pipe line connecting the producing fields with the Intcrprovincial Pipe Line at Regina will be undertaken during the year in association with others, and that the subsidiary's equity in this project may call for an investment of trom $500,000 to $1,000,000. A program of similar extent is contemplated for 1954, the cost of which is expected to be met "in considerable part" with revenue from the sale of oil for which access to market will be Canadian properties, wells and for to by the pipe line to be constructed.- provided The according ot $7,500,000 for well equipment and expenditures primarily is company a producer of crude oil, with properties and Texas. subsidiary, Woodley Canadian Co., has a 30% interest in approximately 1,400,000 permit acres of crown lands in Saskatchewan. Associated with it are Socony-Vacuum Oil. Exploration Co., Inc.. with a 50% interest, and Southern Production Co., Inc., with 20%. The drilling of 17 wildcat, wells thus far has resulted in the discovery of five oil fields: Fosterton, Cantaur, Success, Midway and North Premier. ' wells wholly-owned the process had been of delineating these fields 37 oil wells and two completed up to April 1. It Is estimated that totaling approximately require the drilling of 200 to 250 wells. development Projected for investment of the authorize stock these fields, expenditures for this and year next 10,000 are further exploration of the permit acreage In a pipe line that will link the producing inter-provincial the gas full will for drilling of and for equity fields with the pipe line at Regina. annual on May 5 stockholders will be asked to 'in stock necessary to carry out the Prefe"ecl proposed 3-for-2 split of the common.—V. 168, meeting increase financing acres, and a 2735. p. of $ . after profit Common 318,774 $440,022 — 1952 1953 j $758,796 353,082 $421,630 . —. 2698. p. of the company are being - Th's capital the for $9,715,794 Indicated above • operations those the year. 1952. standing. Major of above after reported $738,028 12,473 deductions ♦Earnings earnings of this corporation for the quarter were the largest for any such period in the William C. Keeley, President, announced on April 16. of earnings $762,239 ____________ Preferred dividends 7 $ (Alan) Wood Steel Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— wells, . ~ 1094. p. 40 Weeks Ended-.— Apr. 4,'53 $ 175, - r Worthing:ton Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1953, the for quarter 2,022,318 and 31, company's history, .final $2,760,346 2,220,676 taxes income Gross ♦On Indicated 1952 $2,982,915 __ and income Interest substantial a also was Apr. 5,'52 ■——— Net profit At the Vanadium Corp. of America—New Records— ended 1953 revenues Operating floor space of 60,000 square C. P. R. parent be are Months In a will in Louisiana 2095. p. Net earnings on city of London, has Board, of the 752,726 bidding, balance Sales. 32.587 Years Ended March 31— ground steel. is zone and is The high specialty steels in of company Co.—Earnings— Apr. 4, '53 ; Public shares Net proceeds $ Net produce other the WJR, The Goodwill Station, Inc.—Earnings— 3 It Vanadium-Alloys Steel Co.—Unit Expands— to of 1722. p. tures which j 1950 It as Vice-Chairman director a 537. share com. 30,000 and company's Ltd., pared ' j Dunn, as in Vice-President been 2,062,262 corporation The well ., the for $241,972 of $121,646, of leasing of "Webster-Chicago has entered products and we expect 1583. was announced on April 20 that Vanadium-Alloys Steel Canada a subsidiary, has purchased, on favorable terms, a steel plant Including equipment at London, Ont., Canada, which is now being pre¬ A. Bank, p. taxes_____ competitive and compared to $2,458,745 operations for the first year," Mr. Blash added. "Government contracts at year end totaled $20,000,000 compared with $11,000,000 at the end of 1951. Production on government orders is proceeding at an increased rate."—V. 177, p. 1414. : —V. ,t has year, SI.03 _____________ shares company, 1949. Federal Wisconsin The for said Sales Net Common before were Blash Mr. as unadlted 535,593 ,, 170, taxes 177, Net Results 1952, Federal 1953, also 1952 501,430 Dec, preceding $4,566,794 were 1,020.936 taxes— „ the in ended year statement. annual $7,623,010 1,019,903 the in $17,971,469 shareholders, 1953 year, after Weeden " 1953 $8,033,041 India Governor of and Three Months Ended Mar. 31— 1952. contributed gov¬ p. Savings after Earns, per & sales with even greater said,—V. 177, he ^ income—— of sumer output is boom," its months- of this of shows of of two Blash Mr. business, products civilian $19,580,686 of sales in to letter months earnings month ' outlook _ before net profit total of defense year sales with reported first months dividend year." our the had compared special a two the records, same throughout Inc.—Earnings Improve— — Taxes for that 16% about up civilian "defense likely throughout the difference. up approaches controls during Profit first the and director of South a be Blash, President, pointed out that due to a number of the company sustained a loss of $408,951 after taking credit carry-back of Federal Income taxes of $298,849, This compares net earnings of $457,635 in 1951. ' , In the the effect Vice- a inspection 51,603,519 Earnings F, a Mr. mid-year, appears rate Humphreys reported. So far this but an increasing demand than sales for to approximately expire current orders be remains It 1952. the at will tax corporation company R. surpass up the of sales Earns, are factors, meeting high," remain Three Months Ended March 31— Net annual may not quite come whole year will probably the appears better industr ernment the quarter same Bowery Net were ^ This orders that 1952, with of declining, the the quarters for continue company's 1952,, Mr. than 31, two the much has 12% Chairman, Jr., rest "Later if If be As Record— 21. the sales profit, payments $7,000,000, company, been has $ for the second half of the year is good. On the basis of plans and operations, it is indicated that sales for the full will break all records and earnings are expected to be gratifying. The 1952. year year. could in for However, record April on volume Humphrey least Humphreys, of stockholders "Sales at be 1906, business, President and and Board outlook established another new sales record of more than -during the first quarter of 1953 and earnings are to Co., since Harris of ' present shares company $225,000,000 estimated in new the of and company Treasurer, sales increase Current indicate year Rubber Co.—Establishes New director engineering election : directors new Mr. has Chairman, the of 1952. of quarter 1952—an ■ States director a Platinum & announced.—V. Record Sales Reported for Year 1952— United is of the of April 22. on company charge the Webster-Chicago of nominees the Ollstein, profits Johnson, pany's history. by the Netherlands Government, which shares the company thereupon cancel. No American depositary receipts are being offered hereby for cash sale. The registration statement relates to a company. at when will maximum attending Charles quarter R. In agency and of The company achieved a profit of $373,486 before taxes and $184,773, equal to 41 cents a share, afteiy,allowance foe taxes, in the first quarter of 1953. This compares with a) loss of $15,266 in the acquired of the Chairman as . The Handel- an or if value par company's Committee, fight proxy broker. January, 176, candidates. own first same from the Netherlands Government 9, 1954, the nomination in said, Boshell Mr. products.—V. —12 Weeks Ended— 27. merger Corp. in backlog a follows: Amsterdam. maximum a He Earnings before investment proposed a distributors meeting —E. 1.00U are thereof his Chicago Phonograph for April on forthcoming a Reports Profit of 41 Cents depositary Nederlandsche & in $4,687,910 has company company's announced the in 1923 Gold financing of florins value of par a Chilson was joined who since Kurtz, charge management. depos¬ shares for share N. President Regime— stockholders. At Sidney Koenig, said so satisfactory that 1953 may turn out to be the best year in Webster-Chicago history. The favorable showing, they pointed out, was made under the present Chase The Back Distributor-Shareholder is opposed in its Remer, vote The the presently outstanding 102,545,500 florins, par value ordinary shares of which the company has contracted to purchase or to for one ordinary Ordinary shares of may the with or of rate numbers above 125,000 (being new share exchange for shares validated under The Neth¬ in Radio not April 17, for American serial issuable Maatschappij, N. son on the C. slate be held management Martin Webcor management successfully fought depositary and such share-! ordinary shares with the American one at the the as meeting to The A known group, that as repay $24,000,000 of bank loans preferred stock at $110 per share. Mr. management of this corporation received assurance of support April 20 from representatives of 16 of its distributors in 20 cities. on ordinary shares. agreement their to $6 1094. p. endorsed SEC receipts value of deposit a the Algemene of par City of New York company; as company florins statement with florins 50 entered thereunder. company itary has Bank jrdinary for used $6,297^21^ of House. The $6.83 (Algemene Kunst- "A. K* U."-—American depositary covering shares registration v be shares of with time, the that for Winn & Lovett Grocery zljde Unie N. V.), Arnheim, The Netherlands—Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission— Corporation filed to Webster-Chicago Corp.—Dealers 820.746 1539. p; demand Edward as Chilson, American 51,314 3,077,797 * annual United Rayon Manufacturing Corp. 35,000 177, The Federal are redeem company. sales compared 1952, present new subsidiary a contemplated, reported definite program has been formulated, of Kurtz Mr. $5,654,080 51,261 2,462.238 , Ford first proceeds to —V. ;.*4,204,000 2,872,611 share com. "Excludes 5,195,000 51,261 outst.dg. The and of the is (J. G.) White Engineering: Corp.—Changes in Personnel Election 1569. 176, p. plans to sell privately in May mortgage bonds arid $18,000,000 of debentures, according to reports, through Kidder, Peabody & Co. $10,000,000 - . 2,708,462 — dividends Common 5,016,000 $3,772,906 __________ dividends eommon 5.107,000 - 31, personnel of 1931, Co., 1167. $85,664 — share common the in production. Failing approximately $2,000 000. no ever-increasing 93,500 $85,681 per At July industry's E. in President as ended year. administration. 1949 1950 Fed., state in- of change organized was year preceding serve No the The supplies. 179,164 taxes taxes carry¬ (& Subs.)—Earns. 1951 which President $85,097,554 $67,388,758 $66,860,759 $63,281,618 8,879,906 8,861,710 10,493,884 .9,858,080 taxes inc. Foundry Co. Failing will fiscal orders p. $159,822 + 1952 ... the the Planned1—This company United Engineering & the of George ♦ $222,955 quarter Mr. Failing, for 65% the as field $4,805,917 profits ♦Earned ^ -• 1953 income Federal least oil ^ $4,786,688 _ at operated additional Westinghouse Air Brake plans to expand operations of Failing to meet (& Subs.)—Earnings— sales— for be Westinghouse Air Brake. Rhodesia 1583. p. will markets and 59 . variety of attachments and supplies. a purchases accounts Failing of Cambridge, new Col., mill are operating at concentrating mill at the Southern properties was started in March.—V. 177, Provision for $159,822 727. p. the Naturita, Waldorf System Inc. pre¬ 183,000 _ made at also Although Profits taxes... provision the of ♦On 425,900 Profit furnace the quarter Failing in started be mining rigs; and company of increase of 1953 income third about is Va., third the Quarter Ended March 31— Quarter Ended March 31— Federal the W. them should for uranium and Construction Corp.—Earnings Higher— Profit-before provision for Federal income for Graham, of company's Total Provision of at contemplate be to Keeley reported. very-low-carbon fer- Mr. installed roaster for processing vanadium-uranium ore plant at Durango, Col., began operation in March. newly Both com¬ plant scheduled are ahead, producing plant. the date of 1952. opinion that second and United Cigar-YVhalen Stores of for operation and plans facilities months company's completed, Present Ohio, $0,009 significantly are the the facilities beginning $5,362 producing during of corresponding management is of the earnings should equal or exceed three months' period."—V. 175, p. 1027. quarter * announced 28, at three-quarters at Feb. additional midsummer. $0.05 amounted figure rochromium 5,362 outstanding. Meyers, those operation construction The currently President, on April 13 further "shipments currently scheduled for the second quarter above and in Field ; $29,930 $0,123 shares 588,838 on 1951 $397,811 share... per 'Based John (after capacity, 1952 $527,395 — income.. on *(1843) placed 1953 $928,255 : taxes taxes ♦Earnings 28— — before Federal The Commercial Land Financial Chronicle ... the stock ■ maintained met $562,575 equal is now , to out¬ ,gC. at Westinghouse Air This has signed an Co.—Acquisition— agreement to purchase the 3 George E. Failing Supply Co., world's largest producer of portable drilling rigs for oil. water and mineral exploration, Edward O. Boshell, Chairman of the Board ident Failing, shallow and the of rotary virtual company Brake President which type of Westinghouse, and George E. Failing, Pres¬ Failing company, has portable production its announced headquarters truck-mounted rigs; large hole in on April Enid, shot-hole irrigation 16. Okla., rigs; rigs; Months Ended March Profit Prov. Net before for income Fed. taxes income profit shares drill blast hole rigs; rigs; 1,232,995 Earnings per - common share. $1,506,258 1,046,047 taxes outstanding- manufactures 1952 $3,835,006 2,328,748 $1,190,852 — — — Common core 1953 31— 964,985 $1.02 $1.41 $2,423,847 60 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1844) Monday, April 27, 1953 STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS trict bonds ALABAMA f Ala. Boaz, t Fiquett, E. 10 (CST) a.m. issue of $60,000 3!£% jail bonds was sold to Wat- Co., and Odess, skins, Morrow & Martin Herzberg, both of Bir¬ & mingham jointly. Due op June 1 from 1953 gality inclusive. 1967 to Le¬ Thompson, by approved Dumas, O'Neal & Hayes, of Bir¬ inclusive. 1972 Decatur, Ala. 3oe City Pettey, ceive until bids sealed will re¬ Clerk, 2 bonds $163,000 1 b 1 i p u bonds. Due 1963 1954 to station Jackson obligation equipment and a group Co., San Francisco, Bank, of Los An¬ geles, R. H. Moulton & Co., San Francisco, Paine, Webber, from 1 inclusive. general 155,000 Blyth & California June District to Security-First of composed improvement c on is National Bank of Los Angeles, follows: as sold were p.m. on rants, divided fire & William R. Los re¬ San Francisco, and Redfield & Co., Los Angeles, bot, clusive. Warrants due in 1964 ,v callable are 3V4S, at as a price of 101.33. Bend School District, of June 1, 1963. ILegality approved Bradley, Arant, All Birmingham. White, by & of Rose, ,;' L'.' ARKANSAS were April 14—v. awarded to National America of California 177, Bond 22— 1723—were awarded to p. National of Bank and Chicago, 100.06, a net interest cost of about 2.325%, as follows: price a of $360,000 5s. 1957 to 796,000 2s. 1963 1962 21/4S. from 1 inclusive. Due on Jan. 1967 to 2,594,000 Due on Jan. from 1 from 1968 to 1976 inclusive. Other members of the syndicate: Phelps, Fenn & Co., First of Mich¬ igan Corporation, Wood, Struthers Co., all of New York, William & Co., of Chicago, Harris, Co., F. S. Smithers & Co., of New York, Milwaukee Co. of Hall & Milwaukee, Camden, Ark. », Bond Sale—The $50,000 sewer improvement bonds offered April SO—v. 177, p. 1415—were awarded the to Merchants Planters and Hank, and the Citizens National Hank, both of Camden, jointly. ♦ Chino, Calif. Offering — G. C. Bond Orange County, Calif. Sale—The $62,000 build¬ Bond Sale—The $150,000 water sealed bonds offered April 15—v. 177, p. bids until 7:30 p.m. (CDST) on 1415—were awarded to a group May 5 for the purchase of $175,000 City Hall bonds. Dated June composed of the California Bank, of Los Angeles, Taylor & Co,, 1, 1953. Due on June 1 from 1954 to 1978 inclusive. Principal and Beverly Hills, and Dean Witter City Clerk, Hank «& of were awarded America National Trust Savings Humboldt County, 1954 to Daly City, Savings Association, of San Ftehcisco, at a price of 100.005, a-net interest cost of about 3.10%, bonds evenue Schweser 1955 Bond March on 1 \ from 1957 to 1964 inclusive. .53,000 3s. Due on March 1 from . . 1965 to 114,000 1967 JPAs. inclusive. Due on March 1 Jrom 1968 to 1973 inclusive. JSand Offering—G. A. Clerk, will 20 S. May 1 from Sills, Fairman & Harris, Incorporated; Sheridan Bogan Paul & Co., Inc., and New York Hanseatic Corporation. Co.; Danbury (P. O. Danbury), Conn. Bond Offering—The Board of Selectmen will receive sealed bids until 11 the R. Staats & as 3%s, 40,000 3V2S. Due on May 1 from 1969 to 1973 inclusive. San Luis Los District, divided Calif. District $50,000 build¬ Due 1955 to side, until 10 a.m. (CDST) on May 4 for the purchase of $75,©00 building bonds. Dated May 15, May on price a of 100.72, a basis of about 3.15%. p. 1624—were awarded to Hanna¬ ford and Talbot, of San Francisco. Segundo Unified School District, San Mateo Elementary Sch. Dist., Los Angeles County, (San Mateo County), Calif. Calif. El Chief Offering Clerk sealed of — the Supervisors bids Ray E; Lee, Board will of receive Bond ing, Offering—John County sealed bids Clerk, at A. will his office Burn¬ receive in Red¬ (CDST) wood City, until 10 a.m. (CDST) on June 9 for the purchase of on May 5 for the purchase of $500,000 building bonds. These are $1,000,000 building bonds. Prin¬ the bonds for which no bids were cipal and ihterest (J-D) payable until 9 a.m. submitted at the previous offering April 21. bids at the County Treasurer's office. Sylvan Union School District, the bonds for which are were received April on Stanislaus Bond County, Calif. $3,000 school Sale—The bonds offered April 14 were awarded to Dean Witter & Co., High Sch. Dist., of San Francisco, as 3%s, at a Humboldt County, Calif. Bond Sale—The $150,000 build¬ price of 100.50. ing bonds offered April 13—v. 177, Fortuna 1516 p. Bank 125,000 2%s. Due 1965 to were of America awarded to The bonds are dated June 1, Legality approved by Chap¬ man & National & Trust 15 Lebanon, III. Sale—An issue of Bond 3% sewerage sold the to $70,000 bonds was revenue Gravois Jefferson Bank, of St. Louis. Dated Aug. 1, 1952. Legality approved & Trauernicht, of by Charles St. McHenry County Community Con¬ solidated School District No. 47 from (P. O. Crystal Lake), III. Due Bond on Danbury. Legality approved by Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ burn, of New York. Bond O'Fallon, III. Bond Co., Fairfield O. Fairfield), (P. Offering—The City Conn. Board of Offering — will Clerk, Edwin Hesse, receive bids until 7 p.m. 29 Selectmen will receive sealed bids for the water works July for on bonds. Dated revenue Bids will 1953. 1, sidered sealed April $150,000 (CST) purchase of be con¬ mature bonds to until 3 p.m. (DST) on May 7 for the purchase of $1,475,000 ele¬ on mentary school bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 (a) 1954 to 1983 inclusive. to inclusive. 1973 Interest July 1 from clusive., or (b) M-N. Gray, Best, Coolidge on July 1 from Wagner, receive sealed (CDT) on May Gerety, ol 5 for the purchase of $175,000 fire station and equipment bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on Dec. 1 of City & Rugg, Clerk, will bids until 10 Pierce J. and 1971 in¬ 1954 to Springfield, III. Offering—Mack Bond Legality to be approved by Ropes, FLORIDA a.m. from 1955 to 1963 inclusive. Prin¬ Gallie, Fla. cipal and interest payable at the Co., Chicago. Le¬ gality approved by Chapman & April 20—v. 177, p. 1624—were Cutler, of Chicago. awarded to B. J. Van Ingen & Certificate Sale —The revenue of 98, a $300,000 certificates offered as Northern Trust 4s, at a price INDIANA basis of about 4.14%. Boston Savannah, Offering Bond Roos, Clerk receive (EST) of Ga. Mrs. Nola M. of the Council, will sealed on — bids until 3 p.m. May 5 for the purchase $1,800,000 bonds* as follows: $1,000,000 on sewerage June 1 from paying bonds. Due 1963 to sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on April 28 for the purchase of $58,000 building bonds, divided as follows: $34,000 bonds. Due Due sive. on 24,000 Civil Township bonds. Due on Dated June 1, 1953. School Township bonds. semi-annually from July 1, 1954 to Jan. 1, 1971 inclu¬ 1982 June 1 from 1963 to 1982 incl. and interest . Bond Offering — Earl Sheffer, Township Trustee, will receive inclusive. 800,000 Townshop (P. O, Richmond), Ind. GEORGIA Principal Jan. 1 from 1955 1971 to inclusive. (J-D) payable at the The bonds are dated May 1, Principal and interest (J-J) option Of the holder, at the fiscal payable at the First National agency of the City in Savannah or Bank of lUchmond. Legality ap¬ New York City. Legality to be proved by Ross, McCord, Ice & approved by Spaulding, Sibley, Miller, of Indianapolis. Troutman & Kelley, of Atlanta. City Treasurer's office, or at the 1953. Corydon Central School Corporation, Ind. HAWAII Maui County (P. O. Wailuku), Hawaii Bond Trust Cutler, of Chicago. payable at the City National Bank CONNECTICUT the Dec. 1 from on inclusive. 1971 1953. Union — Dec. 1 from on 1954 to 1964 inclusive. revaluation property bonds. build¬ $40,000 ing bonds offered April 20—v. 177, $165,000 2y4s. Due Sale—The $350,000 build¬ May 15 from ing bonds offered April 21—v. 177, 1954 to 1958 inclusive. p. 1724 — were awarded to the Northern Trust Co., Chicago, as The bonds are dated May 15, 1953. Principal and interest (M-N) 3y4s, at a price of 101.51. 70,000 Obispo), Calif. Sale—The Bond . $290,000 school National Bank of Chicago, at a price of 100.09, a net interest cost of about 2.56%, as follows: inclusive. 1973 Counties Louis. follows: as $1,100,000 Hayestown Ave. School (P. O. San Luis 21.) receive May 5 for on of $1,170,000 bonds, Co., New York, Obispo County Flood Control & Water Conservation Co., of Los Angeles, at (These Pequeg- (DST) a.m. purchase water 1962 to 1968 inclusive. ing bonds offered April 21—v. 177, 1723—were awarded to William no sealed bids at his office in River¬ 2953. Due April Robert on Bond Sale—The Davis Cullom Kane bonds offered April 20—v. 177; p. 1625—were awarded to the First Co.; Freeman & Company; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; Janney Eau inclusive. 54,000 3Y4S. Due p. on Jianning Elementary Sch. Dist., Riverside County, Calif. nat,/pounty School Sale—The County and 1956. 128,000 2% %s. Due to 1961 Co., of Omaha. Downey Bond March 1, offered awarded were as; follows: on Calif. Bond Sale—The $390,000 water . p. 1516 — were awarded to the JBakik af America National Trust ' receive Angeles, Calif. r Bond Sale—The $325,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 13—v. 177, $3101,000 5s. Due Shelby Company; and Community Unit High Sch. Dist. No. 427 (P. O. Sycamore), III. \ & Boston, Areata Union High Sch. Dist., „ Company; McCormick White & Company, Incorporated; First Securities Company of Chicago; Rand & Co.; J. G. Bridgeport. the to Association, of San JFrancisco, as 3V2S, at a price of 101.36, a basis of about 3.33%. fC will & Co., of San Francisco, at a price (J-D) payable at the City of 100.01, a net interest cost of office. Legality ap¬ about: 3.39%, as follows: proved by O'Melveny & Myers, of Los Angeles. $56,000 3V2S. Due on May 1 from ing bonds Offered April 21—v. 177, — The Ohio Treasurer's Bond 1624 Company. interest CALIFORNIA Alamitos School District, !». San Clemente, Calif. Seitel, The of Baltimore; Hay den, Co.; R. S. Dickson & Co., ILLINOIS DeKcdb of Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; Julien Collins & & ■ Burr, Co. Stone & ; . . Trust 1 McCormick & Co., ford and Talbot, of San Francisco, Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc., both of Chicago, and Hannaford & as 3V2S and 3%s. * Talbot, of San Francisco. 1723—were awarded to Hanna¬ p. Loeb & First Na¬ Boston; Carl M. Rhoades & Co.; Mercantile Bank bonds. Jan. on Coffin Braun Bosworth & Co., Incorporated; tional inclusive. Due Chicago; First headed by the Halsey, Stuart & Co., Chicago, at Blair build¬ ing bonds offered April 20—v. 177, $3,750,000 April of Incorporated; & The — offered bonds syndicate a & Tehama Calif. Sale—The $31,000 County, Sale Bond school of as Ipach issue is dated June 1, 1953. 1624— p. Bank Angeles, Hannaford and Tal¬ and thereafter offered bonds 177, Chicago, Curtis, Staats & Co., funding warrants. Due on .June 1 from 1954 to 1973 in¬ .. ing the v. School Union 145,000 May 12 for the pur¬ chase of $318,000 bonds and warfCST) issue The dated April 15, 1953. Offering— Warrant and Bond & inclusive; and $245,000 3V4S, due on April 15 from 1966 to mingham. Bond Calif. Sale—The $47,000 build¬ Williams, and Trust & Savings Association, of Stone & Youngberg, all of San Francisco, at a price of 100.06, San Francisco, C. N. White & a net interest cost of about 3.38%, Co., Oakland, and Fred D. as follows: Blake & Co., Los Angeles, at $30,000 3V4S. Due June 15 from a price of 100.05, a net interest 1954 to 1963 inclusive. cost of about 3.16%, as fol¬ 17,000 3 V2S. Due on June 15 from lows: $144,000 3V4S, due on 1964 to 1969 inclusive. April 15 from 1954 to 1958 Sacramento City Unified School inclusive; $245,000 3s, due on District, Sacramento County, April 15 from 1959 to 1965 Levy son, ' Bond Sale—An Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Law- O. County Savings Association, Weeden & on (P. Heflin), Ala. Cleburne & Trust sealed bids April 27 for. the purchase of $870,000 natural gas revenue bonds. until receive will Mayor, Stanislaus County, of the National America of Bank Offering—C. Bond Co. School District, Hickman purchased by were syndicate composed a ' Offering — Band -Offering — - Carlton Windeil, Secretary of the School K. K. Kam. Board, will receive sealed bids Connecticut (State of) City Treasurer, will receive sealed until 10 -ajn. (CST) on May 1 Savings Association, of San Bond Sale—The $10,000,000 in¬ bids until 9 a.m. (HST) on May 6 for the Principal and in¬ purchase of $73,000 build¬ Francisco, at a price of 100.03, a stitutional terest (M-N) payble at the building bonds offered for the purchase of $750,000 public ing bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due County net interest cost of about 3.14%, Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬ April 23—v. 177, p. 1304—were improvement-1953 bonds. Dated semi-annually from July 1, 1954 proved by O'Melveny & Myers, as follows: awarded to a syndicate headed by May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from to July 1, 1961 inclusive. Interest of Los Apgeles. $15,000 5s, Due on March 15 from Kidder, Peabody & Co., New York, 1958 to 1982 inclusive. Principal J-J. Legality approved by Ross, 1955 to 1957 inclusive;^ and the Philadelphia National and interest (M-N) payable at McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indi¬ Sarstow School Districts, San 45,000 21/2S± Due on March. 1J5 Bank, Philadelphia, as" 2s,' at a the County Treasurer's office, or -V' anapolis. Bernardino County, -Calif.' : ^ from 1958 to 1964 inclusive;: price of 100.94, a ^basis of about at the opt|on: of the. holder, at , the -'Bend Sale—The.$774,006 school CrawfordmvilleSchool City, Ind. 27,000 3s. Due on March 15 from 1.89%: * Bankers ; Trust Company, New bonds offered April 20—v. 177, p. 1965 to 1967 inclusive; ^ \ : Other members of the syndicate: York City. Bond Saie-^The 4235,000 build-? Legality to be ap¬ 1978 on May 15 from 1954 to & inclusive. . . _ - ' • .. •> • v ■ , . . - : 1723—were awarded as follows:- $634,000 Union High School Dis¬ '63,000 . - 3%s; Due on March 15 from 1968 to 1974 inclusive. White, Weld & Co.; Continental proved by Wood, King & Dawson; ing bonds offered April 8—v> 177, National Bank & Trust of New York City. p. 1625 — were awarded to the : r ; ;. Illinois Number 5215 .Volume 177 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Northern Trust Co., Chicago, and Elston Bank & Trust Co., Craw- of until 8 awarded to the Fletcher Trust was Co., Indianapolis, as 2%s. '' ^ ■. Sims Township (P. O. Savage), Ind. Offering — Thomas H. Bond Oct on Thompson, Township Trustee, will receive sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) , sive. Jan. on from 1 1955 to 1968 inclusive. The' bonds are dated May 1, Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the Grant County Sav¬ ings Bank, Swayzee. Legality ap¬ proved by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. 1953. to building April 18 offered bonds revenue awarded to were a group composed of W. E. Hutton & Co., Allyn & Co., Chicago, W. L. Lyons & Co., The Kentucky Co., and O'Neal, Alden & Co., all of Louisville, as follows: $98,000 3s. Due April 1 from on 138,000 23/4s. Due on April 1 from 149,000 3s. Due on April 1 from prised of to City a group Securities com¬ Corp., Raffensperger, Hughes & Co. and Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp., all of Indianapolis, as 37/ss, at a price of 100.65, a basis of about 1956. Principal and interest (A-O) payable chester Peoples State Company, Win¬ the at Trust & Bank Legality to approved be by Wyatt, Grafton & Grafton, of Louisville. 3.82%. Grant IOWA Boone J. W. Newell, — Bond Sale—The $300,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 20—v. 177, Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ p. 1725—were awarded to a group tors, will receive sealed bids until composed of Charles A. Hinsch 8 p.m. (CST) on April 30 for the & Co., Hill & Co., W. C. Thornpurchase of $875,000 building burgh Co., and Walter, Woody & bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due Heimerdinger, all of Cincinnati, on Nov. from 1 1954 1972 to in¬ clusive. Legality approved by .Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. Ha war den School District, at $74,000 3V4s. Due on April 1 from of the Board of LOUISIANA for the purchase of $233,000 school building bonds. Marion Rural Indep. Sch* Dist., Iowa Bond Sale—The $150,000 ing bonds offered at build¬ auction on April p. 1724—were 22—v. awarded 177, the to First National Bank of Marion, as 2%s, at a price of 101.03, a basis of about 2.64%. Evangeline Parish, Vidrine Gravity Drainage District No. 7 (Ville Platte), La. Bond Offering—Jack 10 until bids (P. O. Leavenworth), Bond Sale—An issue of $53,000 bonds was sold to Stern Co., Kansas City. City Offering Clerk, bids until 9 will public improvement bonds. Dated as — C. C. receive Ellis, on Legality to Cox Foley, Judell, of New Orleans. & Bond Offering — Armand P. Viator, Mayor, will receive sealed bids until 5 p.m. (CST) on May for the from purchase of $175,643.33 bonds. 1954 to Due May on 15 1963 inclusive. St. Mary Parish District No. 2 Water improve¬ May 1 1963 inclusive, from paving bonds. 1954 to Bond Offering—Leonard Guz- Secretary of the Board of Water Works Commissioners, will receive sealed bids until 1:30 p.m. on of $77,500 325,000 May 7 for the purchase inclusive. 849,651.26 general improvement food control, series 542 bonds. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1963 inclusive. Dated May 1, 1953. Wichita 45,000 utility revenue bonds. Due on June 1 from 1956 to 1978 inclusive. Legality to Foley, Cox & Principal be approved by Judell, of New Orleans. gality to be approved by Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, of Kansas City. Indep. Sch. Dist. No.' 1, Kansas Offering—L. E. will be used to retire the principal amount of outstanding on the existing $19,794,000 bonds 44-mile Maine extension to 57-mile Augusta, the state The Tangipahoa Parish (P. O. Amite), La. Bond Sale—The $100,000 District No. 6 and Sub-Road trict No. 1 bonds offered Road Dis¬ April 22 at the $750,000 tax offered an¬ April 16 to the Boston Safe National ond Bank jointly, at 1.287% on Nov. 24, 1953. sealed of bids until 11 (DST) April 28 for the purchase of $650,000 school bonds, divided as a.m. follows: May 1 from 1954 to 1973 incl. bonds are dated May 1, Principal and interest pay¬ at the Day Trust Co., Bos¬ The able Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. 'J ] Dedham, Mass. Note Sale 21 The — anticipation notes in awarded were each $300,000 tax April offered blocks the to of Rockland- Atlas National Bank, and the Mer¬ chants National Bank, both of the Boston, at 1.17% discount. past five in traffic years and been considerably of engineers' estimates. excess Coverdale estimated that from new the net the Maine will be sufficient to ments revenue Turnpike all pay¬ cover to principal and interest approximately 1.78 times. For the protection of \he bondholders, an interest reserve as the on up issue years' interest will be set exceeding $5 million, in addi¬ tion to and substantial operating The Fitchburg, Mass. Offering—Joseph G. WolCity Treasurer, will re¬ Bond and Colpitts, nation¬ ally known traffic engineers, have lacott, ceive sealed (DST) on bids until noon April 29 for the reserves. Dated $150,000 street construc¬ bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1958 inclusive. Principal and interest payable at the First National tion of Boston. Legality ap¬ proved by v Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. - Note fol¬ until 10 a.m. April 15,1953. Due on April ;from 1954 to 1983 inclusive. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ able the at official current bank of the City in Chicago, New York: City or Detroit. Legality to be approved by Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Detroit,, Stone, of Gladwin, Mich, u- ',■> Offering — Richard Bond JL will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST). <m May 4 for the purchase of $200,000 water supply and sewage dis¬ Smith, City posal system Clerk, revenue bonds. Dated March 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1990 inclusive. Bonds ma¬ turing in 1963 and thereafter callable of May as sure 1, 1956. Prin¬ cipal and interest (M-N) payabl^, at a bank or trust company to be designated by the purchaser: Le¬ gality to be approved by Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit. Hamlin Township Frac. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Ludington), Mick. Bond Sale—The $75,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 17 — v. No. 1 177, p. 1626—were awarded to the First on of bid a Michigan Corp., Detroit, reflecting a net interest cost of about 3.21%. Midland, Mich. Offering—Weyant Pangs City Clerk, will receive . Hopkinton, Mass. will bids April 28 for the -pur¬ of $650,000 general publie improvement series R bondson pur¬ chase of Bank sealed (EST) chase maintenance construction new Witherspoon, City Controller, will receive ton. Legality approved by Storey, Turnpike was opened to traffic in 1947 and for earnings have Detroit, Mich. Bond Offering — John H. 15 $500,000 school bonds. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1973 incl. 150,000 school bonds. Due on 1953. MICHIGAN Due on $150,000 present Hanover Bank, New York City. Legality to be approved by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. Boston, discount. Burlington, Mass. Offering—Orray Skelton, Treasurer, will receive Bond Town cost a new 61 Deposit & Trust Co., and the Sec¬ Turnpike, and to of constructing a 9-mile Portland By-Pass and spur the Offering—Ernest F. Bond Fec- horn, teau, Town Treasurer, will receive style and character of the sealed bids until 5 p.m. (EST) on sealed bids c/o the Framingham, Maine Turnpike which Trust Co., Framingham, until 11 April 29 for the purchase of $228,has become known as one of the 000 special assessment bonds, as a.m. (DST) on April 29 for the safest and most modern super¬ follows: purchase of $35,000 water notes. highways in the country. The Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 $27,000 sanitary sewer improveover-all length of the new inte¬ from 1954 to 1960 inclusive. Prin¬ ment-1953 bonds. Due on Oct. grated Turnpike will be about 110 1 from 1954 to 1958 inclusive. cipal and interest payable at the low the present as result a of the new ex¬ First National Bank of Boston. 201,000 street improvement 1953 Approximately 98% of Notes will be bonds. Due on Oct. 1 from prepared under the the area of Maine containing ap¬ 1954 to 1958 inclusive. supervision of and certified as to proximately 80% of the state's genuineness by the Director of Dated May 1, 1953. Principal population lies north of Portland. Accounts, Massachusetts Depart¬ and interest (A-O) payable at the Other members of the under¬ ment of Corporations and Tax¬ City Treasurer's office. Legality writing 1 group include R. W. ation. to be approved by Miller, CanPressprich & Co.; F. S. Moseley & North Andover, Mass. field, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit. Co.; Blair, Rollins & Co., IncopoBond Offering—James J. Maker, Mills Township Sch. Dist. No. 1 rated; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Union Town Treasurer, will receive Securities Corporation; C. J. De(P. O. Route 3, Midland), sealed bids c/o of the Second Na¬ vine & Michigan Co.; Salomon Bros. & tional Bank of Boston, 111 Frank¬ Bond Sale—The $45,000 build* Hutzler; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; and lin St., Boston, until 1 p.m. (DST) A. C. Allyn and Company, In¬ ing bonds offered April ,22—v. on April 30 for the purchase of 177, p. 1725 — were awarded to corporated. $1,400,000 school project bonds. the Midland National Bank, Mid* Dated June 1, 1953. Due on June MARYLAND land, as, 3%s, at par. 1 1 J tension. Cumberland, Md. Offering—Roy W. Eves, Mayor, will receive sealed bids until noon (DST) on May 11 for the purchase of $200,000 water improvement bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1955 to inclusive/ Legality approved 1971 meyer, Barton, Yost & Dank- of Baltimore. Attleboro, Mass. Note Sale—The $300,000 notes offered April 21—v. 177, p. 1724— were tional awarded Bank of the to 1 from First Na¬ 1954 the Second National Bank of Bos¬ ton. 1.35% Boston, Mass. Bond Offering—Daniel M. Dris- Bank (DST) on May 12 for the purchase of $1,845,000 bonds, divided as follows: $760,000 Due voting machine bonds. April 1 from 1954 to on 1963 inclusive. bridge bonds. Due on construction April 1 from 1954 to 1973 inclusive. 435,000 building and land acqui¬ sition bonds. Due on April 1 from The 1953. 1954 bonds to 1973 inclusive. dated April 1, Principal and interest pay¬ able at the are of Boston, at 1.34% Sch. Di$t., Mich Clare Boldt, Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ Note Offering — Sale—The offered April $750,000 notes awarded in 17 was equal amounts of $375,000 to the Miller, Canfield, Stone, of Detroit. » by Waterford Quincy, Mass. Note approved Paddock & discount. Township Sch. Dist. (P. O. Route No. 4, Pontiac), Mich. Note Sale—The $50,000 tak an¬ ticipation notes offered April 16 177, p. 1517—were awarded to the Pontiac State Bank,' at Co., Dedham, at 1.21% discount. 2Vz% Shawmut Bank of City Treasurer's office. Bos¬ —v. of coll, City Treasurer, will receive noon Romeo Community Legality approved by Storey, tion, will receive sealed bids uptil Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of 8 p.m. (EST) on April 29 for the Boston. purchase of $23,000 notes. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on April 1, 1954. Northampton, Mass. Note Sale—The issue of $400,000 Principal and interest payable at notes offered April 15 was such place as may be agreed upon awarded to the Merchants Na¬ with the purchaser. Legality to be National until inclusive. 1973 ton, and the Norfolk County Trust Boston, at discount. bids to Principal and interest payable at tional MASSACHUSETTS 650,000 —v. 177, p. 1517—were awarded Wilbur, to Scharff & Jones, of New Or¬ ^Secretary-Treasurer of the Board leans, as 4s. Bond , bonds sealed Dated June 1, 1953. and interest (M-N) payable at the State Fiscal Agency, Topeka, Le¬ income taxes. awarded were exempt, Proceeds from the sale of these bonds, as follows: general, obligation fire building, series 543 bonds. $32,500 public improvement bonds. Due on June 1 1955 to 1978 Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1973 Inclusive. Federal (P. O. Box 689, zino, (CST) j ent by Niles, Works Morgan City), La. internal Interest Bond follows: ment curb and gutter, and sewer, series 544 Due April 1 from sealed a.m. $3,034,861.96 on by approved paving (CST) on April 28 for the purchase of $4,209,513.22 bonds, p.m. (CST) on May purchase of $20,000 April 1, 1954. Due 4 Wichita, Kan. Bond of Com¬ receive sealed New Iberia, La. school & 2 the for 13 Kansas Bros. will missioners, be Leavenworth County School District C. Fruge, Secretary of the Board 1955 to 1963 inclusive. KANSAS No. 1978 inclusive. 1963 to Di- is bonds 1955. ticipation notes in the opinion of counsel, from all pres¬ on miles 226,000 3v2s. Due on April 1 from rectorsj will receive sealed bids until May 21 1962 inclusive. 1955 to Iowa Bond Offering—Fred F. Vernon, Secretary price of 100.17, a net interest of about 3.47%, as follows: a cost the for opened be 1, of two town), Ky. Independent Sch. Dist., Iowa Bond Offering Williams- (P. O. County to June capital. 1970 inclusive. 1966 to by and Turnpike which new expected traffic tolls both the exist¬ to U. S. Route 1 and 1965 inclusive. 1960 to is the of revenues cover 1959 inclusive. 1955 to from ing and the C. A. 1, awarded payable other Stoney Creek Township School 155,000 3V4s. Due on April 1 from 1971 to 1973 inclusive. Building Company, Inc. (P. O. Lapel), Ind. The bonds are dated April 1, Bond Sale—The $500,000 school *1953. Due on April 1 from 1955 to revenue first mortgage bonds of¬ 1973 inclusive. Bonds maturing in fered April 20—v. 177, p. 1625— 1957 are callable as of April were Turnpike Authority, Me. $75,000,000 Bonds Marketed — 1973 (P. O. Winchester), Ky. Bond Sale—The $540,000 school Cincinnati, 20,000 Civiji Township bonds. Due 1954 Clark County lows: School Township bonds. Due semi-annually from July 1, 1954 to Jan. 1, 1968 inclu¬ from 1 KENTUCKY on $57,000 Brockton, Mass. Note Sale—The Maine are May 11 for the purchase $77,000 bonds, divided as fol¬ of p.m. Offering of $75,000,000 Maine Turnpike Authority 4% Turnpike inclusive. Principal and interest Revenue Refunding and Extension (A-O) payable at the State Bonds due Jan 1, 1989 was made Treasurer's office in Topeka. Le¬ April 24 by a nation-wide bank¬ gality to be approved by Depew, ing group of 237 members headed Stanley, Weigand, Hook & Curf- by Tripp & Co., Inc., New York, man, of Wichita, and of Wood, and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., King & Dawson, of New York St. Louis. City. The bonds are priced at par and Due building bonds offered March 13 MAINE Education, will receive sealed bids (CST) on May fordsville, jointly, as 2s, at a price 18 for the purchase of $3,000,000 of 100.63, a basis of about 1.90%. building bonds. Dated July 1,1953. Loogootee School City, Ind. Bond Sale—The issue of $31,000 (1845) Weston, Mass. interest, Sale—The $102,000 water bonds offered April 22—v. 177, p. 1724—were awarded to the Union 1.80s, at of about a Corp., New York, as price of 100.10, a basis 1.78%. Worcester, Mass. th£ First National Bank of Bos¬ at 1.179% The 1953. notes Due on discount. dated MINNESOTA Bird Island, Minn. Bond Burrell, obligation paving, curt> improvement bonds. Dated June 1, 1953. Due on Jan. . - and 1 from 1955 to after 1963. cipal and interest payable at the Sey, Boston, or gutter 1974 inclusive. The bonds maturing April 22, First National Bank of Offering—Jay S. Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April 30 for the purchase of $200,000' Nov. 5,, 1953. Prin¬ are premium general Note Sale—The $1,000,000 notes offered April 21 were awarded to ton, a k ;; Bond Securities plus $5. are in 1964 and there¬ as of Jan. 1, callable Legality approved by Dpr- Colman, Barker, Barber, of Minneapolis. Scott ; . &. . 62 The Commercial Und Financial Chronicle (1846) St. Chippewa County (P. O. Montevideo), Minn. Offering-—Neil G. Bond on until bids 2), 177, a 1518—were p. Co., build¬ 14 — awarded of J. composed group & 1954. Due on Jan. 1 from 1955 to 1959 inclusive. Principal and 1, Bank Minn. ing bonds offered April a.m. 1518—were I, Box 286, Sale—The $102,000 Bond will 11 bonds offered County Indep. Sch. Dist. Duluth Miller, receive (CST) May 2 for the purchase of $20,county fair bonds. Dated Jan. Auditor, County sealed Louis No. 6 (P.O. Route Land State the to & First Harrison (P. O. Harrison), N. Y. National Trust wood. NEBRASKA Seward, Neb. Bond Sale—The (M-N) payable Citizens Bond Offering—Alfred F. Sulla, Company, Ridge- Jr., Town Supervisor, will receive Legality to be approved by sealed bids until 11 a.m. (DST) on Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of April 28 for the purchase of $403,New York City. 000 public improvement 1953 Commissioners, as to Co., and the at Bank 31/4S, at a price of par. v. Dain M. Allison-Williams of April 15—v. 177, p. cipal and interest awarded Runnemede following bonds Bond School District, N. bonds. J. Sale—The $100,000 Bond build¬ 177, 1517—were p. Piper, Jaffray Minneapolis, awarded a and School of City Clerk, Tail Counties 29 for the ' from sealed April a composed of E. J. Prescott & Co., Minneapolis, Huran & Moody, of & Kalman Paul, at interest Co., both of St. of 100.09, a net price a cost of about Bond group 3.19%, Mayor, the 1964 inclusive. Due 3s. 1965 to 1974 to from inclusive. 1973 46,000 31/4S. Due Hopkins, Note Miss. Pontotoc, Hall Sale The — ceive $65,000 City bonds offered April 14 were of Co., Cady & Co., of jointly, on a bid re¬ net interest cost of Memphis, and flecting a Offering — Walton R. L. Taylor, City- Manager, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May 4 for the purchase of $256,000 improvement bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due to Town Clerk, will sealed improvement bonds. Due serially Principal from 1954 inclusive. 1963 to bidder. Legality approved >• Bond Sale—The $30,000 general by Faegre & Benson, of Minneap¬ obligation bonds offered April 21 awarded were olis. to J. Co., County Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Spring Grove), of Vicksburg, price of 100.53. Minnesota Hickman G. 3V4S, as at a re¬ and Silby Counties Joint Ind. Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 82 - (P. O. Winthrop), Minn. Kansas bonds 177, offered April 1626—were p. 15—v. awarded to the Allison-Williams neapolis, at interest a cost Co., of Min¬ price of par, a net of about 2.52%, as follows: $210,000 2.40s. Due 1955 to 1965 1966 to Dec. 1 from on on Dec. until from 1955 13 sive. Bonds thereafter for the pur¬ maturing in 1964 and are callable as of June 1, 1963. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the Commerce Trust (CST) p.m. to 1958 Co., Kansas City. Legality approved by Stinson, Mag, Thom¬ son, McEvers & Fizzell, of Kansas MONTANA on inclusive. Gilbert, Jr. City Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on for 6 the purchase of May $110,000 improvement bonds. Dated July 1, 1953. Interest J-J. sewer Froid, Bond Offering Town Clerk, olis. receive sealed on — Tillie Hohen- bids until June 2 for the pur¬ chase of $54,000 bonds, as follows: C. p.m. Dated June 1 June and 1, Dec. 1 1953. 1954 June 1, callable 1964 and 32,000 storm for 1968 to Dated sewer of Board the Libby), Mont. Offering—Mrs. Elizabeth thereafter are ceive sealed bids until 7:30 re¬ p.m. — Sale—The at price a of York will inclusive* ^Principal 30 $1,508,000 receive on clusive. and Offering-4<cjarl G. Due and various Bonds from (M-N) turers 1966 at the group Roem- New York, J. B. Hanauer & Co., Bros., Inc., both of Newark, taking $698,000 bonds, as 3V4S, at a price of 100.29, a basis Bond and Van Deventer 177, ceive Township sealed on Clerk, bids May p. New Denville Township (P. O. Kelly, bonds of 20 will until for B. a ■ Co., Offering p.m. Ricotta, the pur¬ sealed bids until City on May for 7 fire May 1 from 1954 to 1963 inclusive. Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ bonds. able Plans —The on Iron Rock, Bond Offering ger, Borough — N. $125 Million Bond Sale decided on May 5 as the for considering bids on an offering of $125,000,000 bonds to mature serially from 1954 to 1983 inclusive. The tablished to to Authority undertake was es¬ construc¬ tion and operation of a toll high¬ from New York City to Buf¬ falo and, in this connection, has already bprrowed $60,000,000 on way Y. temproary basis from a group of banks, including the National City Bank and the Chase National — 3:30 p.m. the (DST) purchase halMnd of apparatus Dated May 15 Bank. The Authority's bonds are fully guaranteed by the State of New May 15, 1953. Due from., 1954 to 1970 Elmira Ruth G. Ster- Clerk, will receive, Housing Authority, N. Y. of May 18, 1953. Due^Nov. 18, 1953. Bid of forms the are available Housing May Authority's offiealn Elmira. . Comptroller, 6 537,370 as for the will bond - receive (DST) purchase of anticipation on $!,- notes, follows: $632,800 notes. Due 904,570 1954. - the ap¬ Niagara Falls, N. Y. Offering—E. T. Creagh, sealed bids until 2 p.m. 270 Broadway, New York City, or at first in the long-term capital The borrowing capacity^ Authority is $500,000,000.* the City at office Division, forthcoming its . sealed bids until 8:30 p.m. (DST) sion of Housing will receive sealed on April 27 for the purchase of bids until April 30 for the pur¬ $280,000 improvement bonds, as chase of $1,445,000 notes. Dated the mark market. Note Note Offering—The State Divi¬ . and will pearance Wood, of New York City. J. York offering Principal and interest (M-N) payable artthe City Treas¬ Morristown. Glen York State Thruway Authority, N. Y. Authority is understood to have Inc., inclusive. National New Joseph J. Clerk; will receive 8 $250,000 First York Sale—The $4,000,000 notes a Bond re¬ bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due the Housing Authority, Hutzler, New York, at 1.72% in¬ terest, plus a premium of $69. as 2l30s; at a price basis'"of about 2-28%. Dunkirk, N. R. awarded of offered April 21—v. 177, p. 1725— awarded to Salomon Bros. & 23—v. & Bank Legality ap¬ Vandewater, Sykes, Galloway, of New were Town April Gibbons York, 100.07, on at Note Y. $90,000 offered 1725—were George about 3.21%. Denville), N. J. Offering—Mrs. Claire Sale—The Hall are Square. New Manufac¬ Cornwall), N. of inclusive, Franklin National Trades (P. O. 1979 to York City date Cornwall New Bond the at 1980 as of April as Franklin Trust Com¬ pany, Buffalo. Legality to be ap¬ proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn, of New York City. composed of Boland, Saffin & Co., B. J. Van Ingen & Co., both of of payable and in callable are 1, 1965. Prin¬ cipal and interest (A-O) payable inclusive. Township School District (P. O. Rahway), N. J. maturing thereafter callable May 1 from 1954 to 1983 Principal: and interest on a.m. (DST) purchase of April 1, 1959, and those maturing Schadt, of Jeffersonville. Bond the Dated by Cheektowaga Uni< Free Sch. Dist. proved Heckler & No. 2 (P. O. Buffalo 25}, York City. New York $2,- 10:30 for improvement April 1, 1953. Due April 1 from 1954 to 1988 in¬ bonds. April 1 from 1954 on April on Brown, Legality approved by Frederic W. Clark a ; / sealed bids until Katmeonga), N. Y. machinery bonds. Dated April 1958 V. City. 1626—were awarded to 2JAs, basis of a Long Beach, N. Y. Bond Offering—Francis P. Cal¬ YORK Superviser, inclusive. of New water " Principal and er, President of the Board of Edu¬ (M-N) payable at the cation, will receive sealed bids First Camden National Bank & until 3 p.m. (DST). pn April 30 Trust Co., Camden. Legality ap¬ for the purchase of $1,450,000 proved by Hawkins, Delafield & building bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Wood, $60,000 100.06, about 2.24%. Legality ap¬ by Hawkins, Delafield & urer's office. Legality to be ap¬ Wood, of New York City. proved by Hawkins, Delafield & July 1, 1953. of June Horseheads, N. Y. Bond interest (A-O) payable at the Na¬ tional Bank of Liberty, Liberty. of of 1626— p. a bonds offered April 22—v. 177, p. 1725—were awarded to the Elmira Bank & Trust Co., Elmira, as the proved maturing H. Heisel, District Clerk, will 000 receive purchase 177, to Co., all of New York, as 2V2S, at a price of 100.27, a basis of about 2.44%. # (DST) on 1 for the purchase of $16,- May O. will $275,000 Atlan¬ District bonds of¬ awarded and at Hempstead), York group com¬ posed of C. J. Devine & Co., Fran¬ cis I. duPont & Co., and Tilney & sealed bids until 3 p.m. to 1, 1960. Prin¬ (MST) on June 1 for the purchase cipal and interest (J-D) payable of $235,000 school bonds. Dated follows: at a banking institution desig¬ July 15, 1953. $30,000 sewer bonds. nated by the successful bidder. Three Forks, Mont. 250,000 general bonds. Legality approved by Faegre & Bond Sale The $9,000 fire Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May Benson, of Minneapolis. truck purchase and equipment 1 from 1954 to 1973 incl. Prin¬ as Town S. the O. April 21—v. interest Bank, bonds. (P. O. Bond payable Bond Offering-^lyan A. 375,000 general bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 Lincoln County Sch. Dist. No. 4 Due from to 1968 inclusive. Bonds Clerk pur¬ lahan, City Treasurer, will receive 1, 1953. Due Freeholders, 7 Principal . (P. were Dated May May 1 from 1954 NEW Bank Albert p.m. the 1982 inclusive. Prin¬ tic Beach Park Cald\yell, Marshall, Mitchell, of New York. Bethel (P. O. Mount — 1954 to fered June sealed bids until 2 p.m. (DST) on May by chase of $180,000 sewer assessment ed Minn.' (CST) on May 5 for the purchase of $280,000 gen¬ eral obligation street and sewer bonds. Marvel, (DST) Laurel, Mont. Bond Offering Arestad, Village Clerk, will receive sealed $22,000 City Hall bonds. 8 Co., Offering Chosen Mit¬ & National bonds. on re¬ 2:30 for $700,000 building bonds. May 1, 1953. Due on Nov. 1 Bond Sale—The bonds. on (M-N) Trimble & City. Bond Gustin Fjisuk, — will dorf, City Clerk, will receive seal¬ until drain 1953. Due the Union National at Trust Mont. system bonds. Legality ap¬ Dorsey, Colman, Bar¬ ker, Scott & Barker, of Minneap¬ proved by bids water until 29 New improvement June- 1, April on Hempstead Toms by Cald¬ Trimble inclusive. proved Holly, Le¬ gality approved by Caldwell, Mar¬ shall, Trimble of Mitchell, of New p. Dillon, Mont. Offering—W. G. the successful bidder. Offering—H. a.m. Sale—The $700,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 20—v. 177, Principal and interest payable at any suitable bank designated by Bond able of Bank; South Am¬ boy, or at the South Amboy Trust Co., South Amboyi-Legality ap¬ from & 1963 First will 11 bridge storm, Dated until Principal Bank apparatus interest May 5 for the purchase on $249,000 City. bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on May 8 for the purchase of $52,000 w&ter Sacred Heart, O. Treasurer, bids County (P. Camden), N. J. June 1 from 1963 to 1978 inclu¬ Bond May 4 for the purchase of $250,000 general obligation water works and sewerage improvement bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May *1 May on 1 from Iron, Minn. 7:30 (DST) of County sealed inclusive. Marshall, 1, 1953. Due Bond Bond Offering — Albert Fiola, Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids (CST) 1969 inclusive. Mountain fire (P. bids (J-D)4payable at the (DST) on May 6 for the purchase of $25,000 JERSEY County Dist. Legality approved by Vande¬ water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬ way, of New York City. sealed bids until 8 p.m. and 11, 1953. Camden inclusive. 80,000 2.70s. Due receive City, Mo. chase of $8,500,000 water revenue bonds. Dated June 1, 1953. • Due on Bond Sale—The $290,000 build¬ ing 1953 Sch. of from on Bond Offering *— George A. Kress, City Treasurer, will receive Holly), N. J. Offering — J. Mitchell Bond York jected the bids submitted for the Bond Offering — Rollin F. $390,000 building bonds offered Agard, Director of Finance, will April 16—v. 177, p. 1517. receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. McLeod pur¬ 30, receive South Amboy, N. J. $500,000 tax anticipation April 1958 National a.m. Dec. Bintliff, MISSOURI District — 11 Dated on until <1954 to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ cessful Bonds Not Sold bids NEW 1 Consolidated Sch. Dist. (P. O. V Waynesboro), Miss. interest payable at any suit¬ able bank designated by the suc¬ No. 54 due and Wayne County, Bucatunna Special to re¬ April 28 for the on of notes. Herring, bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on May 5 for the purchase of $25,000 street and Houston (DST) chase will Mount receive Dated chell, of New York City. P. to May 1 from on inclusive. 1963 sealed Ruleville, Miss. Minn. chase interest well, James — City Treasurer, Burlington Bond Offering—H. Lee Bond Offering Free EugeneT A. sealed Heights, N. J. River. Legality approved Manchester, N. H. water Union D'lmperio, District Clerk, will assessment^ bonds. Dated 1, 1953. Due pn June 1 from 1954 May 5 for on of son. and HAMPSHIRE NEW Galloway, sewer First bids & No. 6 (P. O. Harrison), N.Y. Bond Offering — Wood, (DST) in¬ cipal and interest (M-N) payable at the Rye National Bank, Harri¬ June about 3.26%. inclusive. 1983 sealed Heckler Harrison Offering—Adgust C. Spier, Treasurer, * will Due 1968 May 6 for the purchase of $45,000 Liston, Principal, will receive sealed bids until May 11 for the purchase of $345,000 school bonds. Bourne, Columbus, April 1 from on Smith, $400,000 of Offering—Lincoln School awarded to M. A. Saunders & April 1 on M.W. Bond Sykes, ceive sealed bids until 8 p.m. County, 1, 1953. 1960 to New York City. approved & from Principal and interest (M-S) payable at the Rye Nation¬ al Bank (Harrison office). Legal¬ ity to be approved by Vandewater, (DST) Seaside Bond Borough bonds. as April 1 from on (CST) Optional years. Paradise Sch. Dist. (P. O. Las Vegas), Nev. Due Miss. — receive purchase revenue Bond 1956 to 27,000 will until 7 p.m. Jh^lows: $27,000 2MiS. Due Offering 10 NEVADA Clark $75,000 of bonds. Booneville, ing bonds offered April 16—v. 177, 1954 on 1972 inclusive. 1954 to in Legality Hawkins, Delgfield City. by 1 clusive. of York May 1, 1958. Sale—The $100,000 build¬ p.'"1517—were awarded to and purchase obligation general (P. O. Ashby), Minn. Miss. (CST) a.m. ally Camden. Co., May 1, 1953. Due seri¬ Cyril Glover, receive will bids until 10 Otter Jt. Ind. Cons. Sch. Dist. No. 8 Bond District, Bond Offering—J. price of a basis of about 3.18%. 100.16, Grant Bay St. Louis Municipal Separate to Hopwood, & 3.20s, at as Dated bonds. paving district 97,000 MISSISSIPPI v. — Dated March March on Offering Evelyn C. Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, all of aggregating $216,000 were awarded White, District Clerk, will receive interest payable at any suitable Minneapolis, at a price of 100.16, to the Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co., of sealed bids until 8. p.m. (DST) on bank designated by the successful a net interest cost of about 3.41%, Omaha, as 2%s: May 14 for the purchase of $95,bidder. Legality approved by as follows: 000 building bonds. Dated May 1, $119,000 intersection paving bonds. Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle & $42,000 3V4S. Due on April 1 from 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 to Dated April 1, 1953. Due on Macartney, of St. Paul. 1956 to 1963 inclusive. April 1 from 1954 to 1963 in¬ 1972 inclusive. Principal and in¬ 60,000 3V2S. Due on April 1 from Grant County Indep. Sch. Dist. clusive. Optional April 1, terest (M-N) payable at the First 1964 to 1971 inclusive. Camden National Bank & Trust No. 33 (P. O. Barrett), Minn. 1958. ing bonds offered April 16 Monday, April 27, 1953 ... Dated and notes. • on Due Jan. 1, 1954. on May. 15, ' May 15, 1953. Principal interest payable at the office Number 5215 Volume 177 of bank any in located trust or State the The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... company which the purchaser may request. Legality to be approved by Vandewater, Heckler Sykes, New York ' of Galloway, & Union School District No. 2 Free 000 1953. Due 1982 O. (P. Schrimpf, District Clerk, will re¬ bids sealed (DST) on of $475,000 until 3:30 p.m. May 7 for the purchase building bonds. Dated from 1954 to Bank, Owego. Legality by'Vandewater, Galioway, of City. Sykes, New York Delafield & Wood, of New York Ossining, N. public buildings, playgrounds and judg¬ ment bonds offered April 21—v. 177, 1626 p. Wm. Pollock E. York, 2s, at as awarded to were — & of Co., Water Parma receive sealed bids District Town Worden, receive (P. until noon G. bids until 4 p.m. April 30 for the chase of bonds. Dated Woodbury Water Dist. (P. O. Highland Mills), N. Y. Bond of Hilton, proved by Heckler Hilton. Legality ap¬ rVandewater, Sykes, and Galloway, of New York. Peekskill, N. Y. Bond Sale—The $650,000 bonds offered 3.20s, as April Moreno, Village receive (DST) Treasurer, until April 29 on chase of $19,300 J. will 2 p.m. the for pur¬ bonds. sewer Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1981 inclusive. Prin¬ cipal and interest (M-N) payable at the County Trust Co., Pleasant¬ New Bond Fire District Prattsville), Bond Sale N. (P. O. Y. bonds 177, p. $15,000 fire equipment bonds offered April 15 —v. 177, p. 1626—were awarded Scipio, Venice and Ledyard Central . Bond 4 New (P. O. Scipio), York Offering—Sidney Landon, President of the Board of Educa¬ tion, will receive sealed bids til 2 the (DST) p.m. un¬ April 28 for on purchase of $559,000 building bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1983 inclusive. Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ No. 2 offered April awarded to (P. Offe£ftig—W. chase on of bids until O. 1, 1953. Due 1962 on afifiis office (M-N) National Union 2 p.m. pur¬ highway im- cello. May 1 from 1954 Principal and payable Bank of at the Monti- Legality to be approved by Hawkins, New York Delafield & Wood, on purchase of at a Co., price of of Heights, Ohio $100,000 street improvement bonds offered April 23—v. 177, p. 1627—were awarded to the Weil, Roth & Irving' Co., of Cinncinnati, as 33/4s, at a price Bond Sch. Dist., Ohio Sale—The $400,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April awarded the to ving Co., of 16 Sale—The $35,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 6—v. 177, p. Easter- April to inclusive. 1974 price of 100.17, 3s, of Tioga, Barton and Candor Central Sch. Dist. No. 3 (P. O. Tioga Center), N. Y. Bond Offering—Ellen G. Louns- bury, District Clerk, will receive $82",000 sanitary bonds offered to '4 ApriJ, 16 were & Sutherland Ryan, 314 S, "at a price basis of about 3.06%. a as interest York (M-^N) City. in payable Legality to New be ap¬ Liberty), Ohio Bond Sale—The $15,000 fire paratus 177, bonds 2%s, at N. a 21—v. 177, p. 1726—were awarded 177, Carolina Securities as.3V2S, 100.10, as of main Richmond County (P. O. Rockingham), N. C. Offering—W. Easter- E. until 11 a.m.. (EST) April on Water S. E. as follows: Dated May^l, 1953. interest-""(M-N) York Principal payable in & Offering Sale4-The Norton, sewer 1953. Due on Dec. 1 from 1954 inclusive. 1963 to interest (J-D) Xenia Principal and payable at the Vil¬ & Co., of Cleveland, Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., Chicago, and Field, Richards & Co., Cleveland, as 2y2s, at a price of 101.55, a basis of about 2.33%: Sale 177, Toledo, Bosworth 3s, at as A. Abbott, Finance, will receive bids uhtil noon (DST) on May 11 for the purchase of $638,000 bonds, divided as follows: $563,000 special assessment bonds. a & awarded Co., Inc., price of 101.11, & June will water p.m. sold 8 Dated bonds. water Due on Feb. 1 from 1, 1953. Clinton, Bond Commercial Bank of Ore¬ the Tillamook. Stocks sealed Clerk, City bids — until 7:30 p.m. May*5 for the purchase of $75,water works extension improvement bonds. from 1956 to and Due serially 1968 inclusive. No. Bond 16 (P. Indep. Sch. Dist. Okla. O. Elgin), Offering—Arthur Farrar, Superintendent of the School, will wr^ Fidelity-Philadelphia Philadelphia, as 21Ys. Greenville Joint School Author'ty (P. O. Greenville), Pa. Bond Sale—An issue of $38T school building revenue bonds sold to Glover & MacGrc ** 4 Inc., of Pittsburgh, as 3s, 314s 3V2s. Due serially from 195' Bond Offering—Florence Drake, 1984 inclusive. Legality appro , County receive sealed on May 8 the purchase of $136,000 build¬ ing bonds. Due (PST) April Dated 1, 1953. April 1 from 1955 to 1964 on inclusive. and Principal payable (A-O) office. Treasurer's interest the County Legality ap¬ at by Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. proved Medford, for the 1 April 1, 1953. Due on April from Callable 1954 to 1963 inclusive. of April 1, 1959. as cipal and interest (A-O) Prin¬ payable Hazelton, Bond Mansell, ceive Offering — E. City Recorder, will re¬ sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on May 4 for the purchase of $100,000 from able and awarded were Townsend, electric revenue bonds. May 1, 1953. Due on Jan. 1 1961 as of to 1980 inclusive. Call¬ Jan. interest 1, 1955. Principal (J-J) payable at the City Treasurer's office. & Pa. 100.31, to DeHavm, Crouter & Bod? Philadelphia, of 2V2s, as at & of r a rice basis of about 2.43%, a Mifflin County (P. O. Lewistown), Pa. Bond Sale—The $180,000 gen¬ eral obligation improvemp t bonds p. offered 1519 April were — 17—v. V to ,J . awarded % Weil, Roth & Irving Co., of Cin¬ cinnati, as 3s, at a price of 10o.. i, a basis of about 2.98%. Lebanon Mount District (P. O. Mt. S building William d $75,000 gene nl obligation improvement bonds of¬ fered April 21—v. 177, p. 151? - Bond Springfield, Ore. 1 - Bond Sale—The R. Woodfort, purchase of $129,830.05 improvement bonds. M I by Burgwin, Churchill, Ruffin Hazlett, of Pittsburgh. Ore. City Recorder, will receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on May Dated Comanche County Co., $675,000 bonds revenue Sch. Dist. No. (P. O. Phoenix), Ore. J. receive (CST) the Legality approved by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, of Phil¬ adelphia, land. Ernest will Trust was Jackson system to Due in 1964. payable City Treasurer's office. Le¬ gality approved by Winfree, Mc¬ Culloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬ Okla. Offering Lebanon Authority (P. O. Lebanon), Pa. Bond Sale—An issue of until bids May 4 for the purchase on City of (P. O. Ore. — Katherine at the OKLAHOMA Legality ap Winfree, McCulloch, Sayre, of Portland. PENNSYLVANIA Secretary, District sealed $75,000 The basis of about 2.88%. a 000 Eaclid, Ohio — 1418—were p. Braun, on Offering—W. Offering Bond Offering—J. Township Local Sch. Dist. 1518-^were awarded to a compos&cTof Hayden, Miller of (PST) of lage Treasurer's office. p. sealed H. purchase of $25,565 sani¬ and water main im¬ provement bonds. Dated June 1, to $650,000 court April 22—v. District Water Tillamook), bids until 8 p.m. the —v. 177, Director Fairview 5 bondswoffered Bond C. office. ity approved by Winfree, McCul- clusive. Legality to be approved loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Port¬ by Burgwin, Churchill, Ruffin & land. Hazlett, of Pittsburgh. $280,000 im-( series provement bonds offered April 17 Dated O. Shuler District Clerk, will (P. O. R. R. 3, Xenia), Ohio house group — 01 as Ambridge School District, Pa. en, District Clerk, will receive Bond Offering — Mary Leiper, sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on May 4 for the purchase of Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ $60,000 building bonds. Dated May tors, will receive sealed bids un¬ 15, 1953."'Due on Feb. 1 from 1954 til 8 p.m. (DST) on May 13 for to 1963 inclusive. Principal and the purchase of $100,000 building interest (F-A) payable- at the bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due County Treasurer's office. Legal¬ on May 1 from 1954 to 1968 in¬ at to callable by proved Box 1341, Warrenton), for Bond City. Champaign"'County (P. Urb'aiia), Ohio Treasurer's Consolidated County maturing in 1961 are Blyth May 1, 1960, Principal and inter¬ est (M-N) payable at the County to School District No. 30 (P. O. gon, awarded 1418—were p. tary Clerk, will receive sealeu bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on May 4 for the purchase of $102,000 build¬ 177, and thereafter v. — awarded Co., Portland. Clatsop water City. of New York offered April 20 1627—were p. 17—v. April Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until noon (DST) on May 16 Legality to be approved by Mitchell & Pershing, Bond offered Vermilion, Ohio for 30,000 general bonds. Due on May 1 from 1962 to 1967 incl. County, Mount Scott (P. O. 14101 District cipal and interest (F-A) basis of about 3.67%. a Aloha), Ore. Offering—Alberta M. Se<» Bond King Run, Portland 66), ing bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Oregon Due on May 1 from 1955 to 1967 Sale—The $80,000 water inclusive. Bonds Bond Hayden, Miller & Co., of Cleve¬ land, as 334s, at a price of 100.36, 28 $52,000 schooPbonds. Due on May 1 from 19*62 to 1969 inclusive. Bank Bosworth & Co., of To-' 1954 to 1963 inclusive. Bonds ma¬ 214 s, at a price of 100.34, turing in 1959 and thereafter are 1 * callable as of Feb. 1, 1958. Prin¬ office in Raleigh, for the purchase of $82,000 bonds, 1418—were awarded to bonds -177, ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬ ernment Commission, will receive sealed bids alhis swim-' O. City, District Clackamas receive $80,000 (P. Ore. Bond OREGON Palsker, Strongsville, Ohio Bond Sale—The $36,350 basis of about 3.48%. a price a National Oklahoma basis of about 2.18%. a Corp., Raleigh, at Sale—The p. Braun, ledo, of & Bond Ohio 95 — of North Rittman, v. the ap¬ offered April 18— ming pool bonds offered April 4— C. Davis, No. Hillsboro), Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬ Vici, Okla. proved by Winfree, McCulloch, Bond Sale The $18,500 bonds Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. offered April 14—v. 177, p. 1627— Washington County Sch. Dist. were awarded to Honnold & Co., No. 107 (P. O. Route I, of Oklahoma City, as 4x/2s and 4s. of about 2.65%. City. L. District Co., Wichita, and inclusive. Bonds due in 1963 and Canfield, of Oklahoma thereafter are callable as of April 1962. Principal and interest City, as 234s, at a price of 100.01, 1, (A-O) payable at the a basis of about 2.74%. County 1418—were awarded to Lewisburg, as price of 100.25, a basis p. the Bank Bond Oakboro, O. East proved by Mitchell & Pershing, of New York (P. Township Perry pan. Small-Milburn at Philadelphia, Ohio 101.80, v. Evan First Co., basis of about a 7:30 Washington County, Raleigh School group Oregon Bond Offering—Doyle S. Crav¬ Co., of Toledo, 28 and of a were as until Offering—Myrtle Raasch, & District Clerk, will receive sealed First bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on May 4 Securities Co. of Kansas, Wichita, for the purchase of $125,000 build¬ Honnold & Co., R. J. Edwards & ing bonds. Dated April 1,. 1953. Co., Inc., both of Oklahoma City, Due on April 1 from 1954 to 1973 2.98%. $500,000 Principal 1519—were awarded to Trust Weil, Roth & Ir¬ Cincinnati, bids J-D., Legality to be approved by McCulloch, Shuler County Dependent Sch. Dist. Winfree, Sayre, of Portland. 4 (P. O. Guymon), Okla. bonds Local sealed sealed Sale—The Madeira a receive Bond of 100.66, a basis of about 3.62%. sewer county hospital bonds. Dated May 1, 1953. Due."on May 1 from 1954 of City. No. will Lincoln in Raleigh a.m."(EST) the for re¬ inclusive. interest & basis of about 2.62%. a awarded E. 11 until Arm¬ provement-1953 bonds. Dated May to Harris 2%s, as 101.14,, New OHIO April 28 for the $285,000 as basis a Sale—The Toledo, Texas Calvert Stranahan, Bond N. Y. Offering—Arch F. sealed Cleveland, ernment Commission, will receive O. strong, County Treasurer, will (DST) to a Monticello), ceive of $60,000 swim¬ ming pool bonds offered April 20 —v. 177, p. 1519—were awarded 23—v. ling, Secretafefeof the Local Gov¬ and Bond Co., price of 101.19, Bond Sale—The Bond New Legality approved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn, of New York City. (P. Dist. Cort- StatespilleJj N. C. ( Aurora. County & a Bond i , able at the First National Bank of Sullivan and York 1726—(vere Bond No. Castle Iredell^County about 2.47%. Sch. Dist. 17— of about 3.60%. NORTH? CAROLINA Bame, of Nassau, as 2y2s, price of 100.22, a basis of a Prescott Bond Cross, and R. D. White & Co., all of New York, as 3s, at a price of 100.28, a basis: of about 2.97%. to John at a group composed of George B. Gib¬ bons & Co., Inc., Roosevelt & to The — 100.94, Bond Sale—The $15,000 street improvement .bonds offered April of New York. Prattsville of Sale—The $930,000 build¬ ing ville. Legality approved by Van¬ dewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬ way, N'i'w sealed bids Salvatore bids sealed price a (P. O. Yorktown Heights), 177, 23—v. Pleasantville, N. Y. — April ceive Diehl, (PST) on May 8 for the purchase of $100,000 school bonds. Dated bids until May 4 for the purchase June 1, 1953. Due on June 1 from of $15,000 water works system 1954 to 1970 inclusive. Interest sewer jointly, as 2.60s, at a price of 100.27, a basis of about 2.57%. Offering at landt Central Sch. Co., Inc., and Blair, Rol¬ lins & Co., Inc., both of New York, Bond &•*€o., Inc., New York, Yorktown, Stuart & • offered basis of aboutr3.13%. 1725—were awarded to Halsey, p. Sale—The $228,000 water April 23—v. 177, 1726—weretawarded to George from 1954 to 1983 in¬ and interest (A-O) payable at the State Bank offered water Lakewood, Ohio Woodbury, improvement April 1, 1953. Due Principal $40,000 Oregon Offering — Donna Lou District Clerk, will re* Bond Hodge, W. E. — 63 Washington County Sch. Dist. No. 15 (P. O. Forest Grove), p.m. Okla. Offering Tulsa, Ohio 1626—were awarded to p. 8 N Clerk, bonds. con. $62,000 April 1 clusive. Legality approved by Phil¬ ips, Heaney & Schofield, of Bea¬ , on bonds 177, Bond City composed Irondale, works until ment bonds. 1, Cincinnati, as 23/4S, 100.28, a basis of Sale—The 3%s, at pur¬ on June J-D. about 2.69%. v. B. Gibbons will dated are Pohl & Co., of at a price of Bond bids May 6 for the purchase of $35,000 Construction and equip¬ Mulhall, bonds Interest Legality ap¬ proved by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬ liams, of Cincinnati. 30 on days no¬ Principal and interest (M-S) tice. p. O. Supervisor, sealed (DST) Callable bonds Hilton), N. Y. Bond Offering — Herman from 1 sealed on inclusive. Greenfield, Ohio a basis of about 1.98%. system Dec. on 1958 receive (CST) Wappingers Falls, N. Y. Bond Sale—The $12,000 refuse Offering—Joseph W. Mc¬ disposal bonds offered April 15— Donald, Village Treasurer, will, v. 177, p. 1519—were awarded to New price of 100.06, a The 1953. Falls. Y. Sale—The $139,000 Bond Due 1954 to payable at the National Bank of Wappingers ...Falls, Wappingers City. to Bond Hawkins, clusive. by approved 1954 — on Legality from 1 transportation bonds. (M-NKpayable at the First May 1 from (DST) on May 1 for the purchase 1954 to 1983 inclusive. Principal of $15,000 fire- fighting equipment and interest (M-N) payable at the bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1952. Due Nassau County Trust Co., Mineola. on Sept. 1 from 1953 to 1962 in¬ Due May 1, 1953. 75,000 inclusive; Principal and in¬ Heckler & Williston), N. Y. Offering — Charles Nov. 1 on Dec. on 1963 inclusive. building^onds. Dated May 1, approved East Due (DST) on April 29 for the purchase of $505,- terest City. Hempstead Bond ceive sealed bids until 2 p.m. National North (1847) —v. to a p. group Stuart Schrol Lebanon), Pa. a 1 e bonds 177, Township Washington Road, — The $1,000 000 offered April >6 1419—were awarded composed of Halsey, Co., Inc., New Yor'*, Blair, Rollins & Co., and Stro d & & Co., both of Philadelphia, Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., A. E. Masten & Co., Thomas & Cr and S. K. Cunningham & Co., all of Pittsburgh, as 2V2s, at a price 100.40, a basis of about 2.47%. of The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 27, 1953 64 (1843) Municipal Author¬ (P. O. Muncy), Pa. Money Borough ity Bond Sale—An issue revenue asewer of $440,000 bonds was sold to composed of Stroud & Co., Philadelphia, Hemphill, Noyes & Co., and Byrne and Phelps, Inc., both of New York, as 2V2S, 3%s, a group Dated April 1, April 1 from 3%s, 4s, and 4y4s. 1953 and due on 1959 to 1993 inclusive. Joint School Butler), Pa. Butler County Worth Authority (P. O. Bond Sale—An issue sold to and the National of West Chester, jointly, as 3s. Due serially from 1954 to 1972 inclusive. Legality approved by Townsend, Munson, of Philadelphia. 33/4s. 150,000 Due on March 1 1981 to 1988 inclusive. from school bonds. Due on April 1 from 1963 to 1967 in¬ clusive. 100,000 jail bonds. Due on Ruffin Churchill, ler, of Chicago. dated are Search 1, 1958. Principal and inter¬ est (M-S) payable at the Com% amonwealth Trust Co., Pittsburgh, Trustee. Legality approved by ffiurgwin, Churchill, Ruffin & JHazlett, of Pittsburgh. Municipal Au¬ thority (P. O. Pitcairn), Pa. Township issue Sale—An SOUTH DAKOTA Bond March 1, 1953 and those maturing in 1959 sand thereafter are callable as of bonds of $285,- April & ity approved by Chapman & Cut¬ Hazlett, of Pittsburgh. De Smet sealed ceive Clerk, will until bids 8 jElliott & Munson, of Philadelphia. re¬ sealed p.m. (CST) on April purchase of $500,000 bids until 2 30 for the bonds. Lennox, S. Dak. 1 and 3s, at a price of 100.01, a net interest cost of about 3.02%. Other 1 members Bond Sale—An issue of $575,000 tschool was «f building bonds revenue sold to C. C. Collings & Co., Philadelphia, 3%s, 3 V&s, 3%s, as wP&s and 3%s. Due serially from Due April on Southwest from 1964 to 1970 inclusive. the syndicate: First Company, of Dallas, of bonds will carry an addi¬ San Antonio, Harold S. Stewart & &Z< 1954 to 1983 inclusive. Legality Cocke County (P. O. Co., of El Paso, Thomas & Co., of approved by Townsend, Elliott & Newport), Tenn. Pittsburgh, and Burns, Corbett & Munson, of Philadelphia. Bond Offering—J. Donald Cody, Pickard, Inc., of Chicago. JPrwidence Township School Au¬ County Court Clerk, will receive Rockdale Independent Sch. Dist., sealed bids until 10 a.m. (EST) on thority (P. O. New Providence), Texas May 26 for the purchase of $259,Pennsylvania Bond Offering—W. T. Scurlock, 000 school, series 1953 bonds. Bond Sale—An issue of $400,000 Dated June 1, 1953. Due on June President of the Board of Trustees school building revenue bonds was 1 from 1959 to 1970 inclusive. will receive sealed bids until 7:30 jsold to C. C. Collings & Co., of Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ p.m. (CST) on April 28 for the Philadelphia, as 23/4s, 3s, 3y4s, SVks able at the Trustee's office. purchase of $651,000 bonds, di¬ and 3%s. Due serially from 1955 to 1983 inclusive. Legality approved approved by Cutler, of Chicago. ity to & "by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, of be Bond „ Yownville (Borough) and Steuben mnd Troy (Townships) Joint Au¬ thority (P. O. Townville), Pa. Bond Sale—An issue of $200,000 achool was «of building sold to „ bonds revenue Johnson Pittsburgh, $35,000 & Johnson, follows: as 3s. Due June on 1 from 1954 to 1960 inclusive. on June 1 from 30,000 3V4s. Due 1961 to 1966 inclusive. 65,000 3V2S. Due * on June 1 from eral The on are dated • 177, jJace 1, are callable ers 1, of The 1968. & 2%s. Due bonds are are dated callable as May 15, of May 1, on Henry-Seay & Co., April 1 Legality County Judge, approved by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas. (P. O. Bond Offering—David F. of Dallas, as 2^s and 2y4s. Dated April 1, 1953. VERMONT inclusive. 1973 to Clark County, Yacolt Sch. Dist. No. (P .O. Vancouver), 104 Washington Sale—The $23,988 build¬ Bond ing bonds offered April 21—v. 177, 1628 p. the awarded to were — State, as 3s, at a price of par. will receive (CST) on a.m. Starksboro, , Bond Sale—The Vt. will receive sealed April $276,000 (CST) a.m. the for purchase on of bonds. Dated April 1, April 1 from 1954 to inclusive. Principal and in¬ 1953. Due on 1973 terest (A-O) Marion State payable the at Marion. Bank, Le¬ Chapman by approved gality &: Cutler, of Chicago. Shore wood, Wis. water revenue Grande & bonds sold to was Co., of Seattle. Dated May 1, 1953. Due orv May 1 from 1954 to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ able at the Marshall & Ilsley Sturtevant Pleasant No. 4 and bonds offered April awarded to a West 17 were^ composed of group National First Co., Mount (P. O. Sturtevant), Wis. Sale—The $71,000 build¬ Bond ing (Village) (Town) Joint Sch. Dist... Bank Racine Bank, & Trust: both of Racine, and the Bank of Franks- ville, of Franksville, as 2y4s, at price of 100.14, a a basis of about. 2.22%. Kittitas County Sch. Dist. No. 401 (P. O. Ellensburg), Wash. Bond Sale—The $50,000 build¬ ing bonds offered April 17—v. 177, p. 1628 — were awarded to J. R. Williston, Bruce & Co., of Los An¬ geles, purchase of $500,000 sewer bonds. the King County Water District No. 68 (P. O. Seattle), Wash. Bond Sale—An issue of $640,000 bonds The 1953. Due on are dated May 1* May 1 from 1954 ta inclusive. 1963 Vernon County (P. O. Viroqua), Wis. Bond Sale—The $400,000 Coun¬ l%s. as ty Home bonds offered April 20— v. 177, p. 1628-^were awarded to Port of Everett (P. O. 1 Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., Chicago,, Everett), Wash. and the Milwaukee Co., Mil¬ Bond Offering—J. R. Thomp¬ waukee, jointly, as 2V2S, at a price son, Secretary of the Port Com¬ of 102.02, a basis of about 2.27%. mission, will receive sealed bids Washington County (P. 0. until 9 a.m. (PST) on May 11 for West Bend), Wis. the purchase of $150,000 general Bond Sale—The $245 000 high¬ obligation bonds. Dated June 1, Due 1953. June on inclusive. 1983 to interest 1 from 1955 and Principal payable at the County Treasurer's office. Legal¬ ity approved by Preston, Thor(J-D) 1308—were awarded Co., Milwaukee, Mullaney, Wells & Co., of 177, p. to the Milwaukee and Chicago, jointly, as 2y4s. WYOMING Spokane, Wash. Bond Sale—The $2,000,000 gen¬ eral obligation Coliseum bonds offered April 15" way garage —v. grimson & Horowitz, of Seattie. con¬ struction bonds offered April 22— Carbon Clerk of Board the receive composed of the National City Bank, F. S. Smithers & Co., and Wood, Struthers & Co., all of p.m. (MST) group No. Dist. £ (P. O. Rawlins), Wyo. Bond Offering—V. H. Johnston, will a Sch. County 177, p. 1419—were awarded to v. chase of of Trustees, until bids sealed 8 May 8 for the pur¬ on $200,000 building bonds. June 1 Dated June 1,1953. Due on from 1954 to 1958 inclusive. Prin¬ York, Heller, Bruce & Co., Francisco, and Andrews & cipal and interest (J-D) payableWells, Inc., New York, at a price at the County Treasurer's office. New San of 100.02, about interest net a 2.22%, cost of follows: as $538,000 3y4s. Due on May 1 from 1955 to 972,000 2s. Due to Legality approved by Pershing, Bosworth, Dick & Dawson, of Denver. 1960 inclusive. on CANADA from May 1 1969 inclusive. 490,000 2y4s. Due on May 1 from Canada (Dominion of) 1970 to 1973 inclusive. Treasury Bills Sold—An issue of $50,000,000 Treasury bills was sold on April 23, as follows: $40,000,- WISCONSIN College Place, Wash. Bond Offering — Ethel Briggs, Town will receive (PST) on April 27 for the purchase of $325,Treasurer, sealed bids until 8 p.m. water 000 Due bonds. to 1978 and on sewer inclusive. Callable on Principal and interest (A-O) at the Town Fish & of¬ Weter, Shefelman, of Seattle. Creek, Gilbraltar Union Free Offering — ceive sealed bids Lawrence L. until 8 Bond re¬ p.m. Sale—An issue of $25,000 water works, sewer and fire pro¬ tection 13 bec, bonds was sold as April 4s, at a price of 96.32, a basis of about 4.77%. Due on Jan. 1963 inclusive. 1, 1955. to on Oscar Dube & Co., of Que¬ to De High School District, Wis. Bond QUEBEC Beaulac, Que. or pay¬ Treasurer's fice. Legality approved by Roberts 1.545%; revenue after 10 years from date of issue. able July 24, 1953, to yield $5,000,000, due Oct. 23, 1953, at 2.001%; and $5,000,000,. due Jan. 22, 1954, at 2.456%. due 000, April 1 from 1955 $30,0002%% (CST) on May 4 for the purchase May 5 for the purchase of $250,- refunding bonds offered April 18 of $260,000 building bonds. Dated ^ality approved by Burgwin, 000 hospital bonds. Dated May 1, were awarded to F. S. Moseley & May 1, 1953. Due on May 1 from -Churchill, Ruffin & Hazlett,' of 1953. Due on May 1 from 1955 to Co., of Boston, at a price of 100.25, 1954 to 1971 inclusive. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the 1973 inclusive. Bonds maturing in a basis of about 2.46%. Pittsburgh. ... Trust Co., Titusville, Trustee. Le- 9 Bank, Milwaukee. Legality to be approved by Chapman & Cutler* of Chicago. Reinhard, District Clerk, will Flem¬ until for the follows: as inclusive. 1958 to 1961 Principal and interest (M-N) Columbia), Term. payable at the Titusville sealed bids until 11 2.11%, WASHINGTON follows: National Bank & Trust Matiry County ing. cost of about clusive. 1953 and 3 (P. O. Marion), Wis. Bond Offering—Forest Schaefer, Bond Offering—John L. Jones,, Charlottesville, and Branch, Cabell & Co., Richmond, Village Clerk, will receive sealed at a price of 100.007, a net interest bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May 4 211,000 refunding bonds.; Due on May 1 from 1979 to 1986 in¬ and side¬ April 23— from 1962 to 1965 inclusive. 1966. Principal and inter¬ est (J-D) street offered gen¬ No. Dist. Buford & Co., p. 296,000 1966 as as Co., Chicago, Union Plant¬ Co., of payable at the Rockdale State Memphis, and the Weil, Roth & Bank, Rockdale. Bidder to name Irving Co., of Cincinnati, at a legal opinion. price of 100.02, a net interest cost Van Alstyne Ind. Sch. Dist., Texas of about 2.82%, as follows: / Bond Sale—An issue of $100,$304,000 3s. Due on April 1 from 000 building bonds was sold to veen , Dec. 1952 and those maturing in jafid thereafter $600,000 1627—were awarded to a group composed of the First Na¬ tional Bank, Memphis, John Nu- v. vided $440,000 school house bonds. Due on May 1 from 1954 to 1979 1954 to 1961 inclusive. June 1 from 1982 inclusive. bonds bonds offered p. inclusive. Sale—The obligation walk 1967 to 1975 inclusive. TO,000 3%s. Due 1976 to Legal¬ Chapman Knoxville, Tenn. Philadelphia. bonds 177, 22—v. (Townships) Sch. Joint building 1728—were awarded to a group composed of Eastman, Dillon & Co., New York, Drexel & Co., Philadelphia, Mer¬ cantile Trust Co., Baltimore, W. E. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Rotan, Mosle & Moreland, tional coupon of 1% from Oct. 1, Underwood, Neuhaus & Co., both 1953 to April 1, 1954. of Houston, Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas City, Dittmar & Co., of TENNESSEE The and Herman 27 Va. improvement April sewer at from 1956 to 1963 inclusive. 2.90s. eral system Dated May 15, 1953. and works water — 200,000 of (City) and Dupont, Union, Larrabee, Seneca, Grant, Pella District Clerk, Staunton, City Secretary, will receive p.m. April basis VIRGINIA 1959 (J-D) payable at any Bond Sale — The $2,405,000 designated by the successful bid¬ water works system revenue der. Legality approved by Dorsey, bonds offered April 23—v. 177, p. were awarded to a group Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, 1419 of Minneapolis. headed by the First Southwest on a I. Shelton, suitable bank in the United States Due 100.27, of Marion bids Athens, Texas Lubbock, Texas 2.30s. price a about 2.34%. 1954 Offering —G. Bond and interest $170,000 at $125,000 2^s. Due on Jan. 1 from Co., of Dallas, as 3V2S, 23/4s and 3s, a price of 100.08, a net interest Bond Offering—R. N. Gaertner, To Alex Brown & Sons, of Balti¬ cost of about 2.91%. Other mem¬ more, and Shields & Co., New City Auditor, will receive sealed bers of the syndicate: Merrill bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on May 4 'York, jointly, as 3%s. Due serially Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Trom 1957 to 1983 inclusive. Le¬ for the purchase of $50,000 gen¬ J. C. Bradford & Co., of New eral obligation auditorium bonds. gality approved by Kirkpatrick, York, William Blair & Co., Cen¬ Dated Jan. 1, 1953. Due on July 1 Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson, of tral Republic Co., both of Chi¬ from 1954 to 1963 inclusive. Prin¬ Pittsburgh. cago, Rotan, Mosle & Moreland, cipal and interest (J-J) payable Underwood, Neuhaus & Co., both Pittston School District, Pa. at such banking institution as may of Houston, Dittmar & Co., of San Bond Offering—Thos J. Hen- be designated by the successful Antonio, Burns, Corbett & Pickbidder. Legality to be approved nigan, Secretary of the Board of ard, Inc., of Chicago, William N. .Directors, will receive sealed bids by Danforth & Danforth, of Sioux Edwards & Co., of Fort Worth, zuntil 7:30 p.m. (DST) on May 13 Falls. Fridley & Hess, of Houston, and ifor the purchase of $150,000 gen¬ Madison, S. Dak. Thomas & Co., of Pittsburgh. eral obligation funding bonds. Bond Sale—The $370,000 elec¬ Additional Sale—The $1,908,000 Pated May 15, 1953. Due on May tric revenue bonds offered April various general obligation bonds 1 from 1954 to 1963 inclusive. 15—v. 177, p. 1419—were awarded offered the same day were sold to Principal and interest payable at to Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, as a syndicate headed by the Nation¬ the Miners Savings Bank, Pittston. follows: al City Bank of New York, as 3Y2S legality approved by Townsend, -Plymouth Township School District Authority (P. O. Plymouth), Pa. x 975,000 2.10s. Due on Jan. 1 from (CST) on May 7 for the purchase of $65,000 building bonds. Dated June 1, 1953. Due on June 1 from 1954 to 1962 inclusive. Principal *000 water revenue bonds was sold Vt. $75,000 refund¬ ing bonds offered April 22—v. 177, p. 1728—were awarded to T. R. Alcock & Co., of Boston, as 2%s, TEXAS Indep. Sch. Dist., S. Dak. Offering — Leona M. District Brandt, Woodstock, Bond Sale—The Bond Sale—The $1,100,000 gen¬ $165,000 3V&S. 19681<Bay. inclusive. Interest M-N. lows: bids until 11:30 a.m. 1, Bank of Sturgeon Bay, Sturgeon Legality to be approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. May a.m. on 1 from Burgwin, Due on March 1 from 1969 to 1980 inclusive. 10 1 from 1963 to 1967 inclusive. May 4 for the purchase of The bonds are dated April 1, $750,000 general obligation bonds. Dated June 1, 1953. Due on 1953. Principal and interest (A-O) June 1 from 1954 to 1968 inclu¬ payable at the Chemical Bank & sive. Legality to be approved by Trust Co., New York City. Legal¬ (DST) 50,000 3y4s. Due on March 1964 to 1968 inclusive. 170.000 until dated are Nov. 1, 1954 to on (EST) on May 29 for the purchase of $265,000 bonds, divided as fol¬ O. Greensburg), Pennsylvania Offering — Leonard B. ceived sealed from 1 from Bond Elliott & Council, will re¬ bids sealed ceive bonds The 1953. Due (P. District 50,000 2%s. Due on March 1959 to 1963 inclusive. IPattpn Bond County Clerk of County Westmoreland County Institution of $450,000 $30,000 3 Vis. Due on March 1 1954 to 1958 inclusive. (P. O. Athens), Tenn. Offering—Richard L. Ray, McMinn both County, revenue ^Pittsburgh, as follows: The Bank of Chester bonds Bond Johnson & Johnson, of Keck, County Controller, will re¬ building school •was f Goshen Township Sch. Dist. 1964 and thereafter are callable as of May 1, 1963. Principal and in¬ Authority (P. O. West terest (M-N) payable at the Mid¬ Chester), Pa. dle Tennessee Bank, Columbia. Bond Sale—An issue of $300,000 school building revenue bonds was Legality to be approved by Chap¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago. sold to the First National Bank, West Dated Jan. 1 from 1954: Lery School Commission, Que- Bond Sale—The $75,000 school April 15 were awarded to Morgan, Kempf & Robertson, of Montreal, as 4s, at a price of 95.72, a basis of about 4.68%. Dated May 1, 1953 and due on May 1 from 1954 to 1973 inclu¬ bonds sive. offered . .. . .♦ VV-- .