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ISSUE

MONDAY

In 2 Sections

Section 1

—

♦

'

OF

tKb! I

Y

MlCH'GAN

APR 3 0
1956

nmt,SSSt,JyM*»
UMtir

Reg, U. 8. Pat. Office

Volume 183

f:,'

New York 7,

Number 5529

General Corporation
RAILROAD

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Acme Steel Co.—Sales & Earnings Up
"

Steel

INSURANCE

-

*

In This Issue

for the first quarter of this year of $1,863,144 after taxes,
21% from the corresponding quarter of 1955, and represent
of 94 cents per share in 1956 compared to 78 cents per
in 1955.
/
•-

-Profits

While

Carl

Stock and Bond Quotations
^

Chairman, stated he thought Acme Steel was
greatest expansion in 75 year, Frederick M.
Gillies, President, warned of the problems of financing growth out of
the

on-

Sharp,

J.

threshold

of

its

American

meager profits
left after high taxes and inadequate allowances
depreciation.
Mr. Gillies said that whereas Acme Steel over the
years
had been able to plow back earnings into new buildings and
equipment, while at the same time paying shareholders over half

the

Boston

rowed

money

the

to

"Acme

long

the

of

"has

about as far

gone

as

at

and

that

how

of

avenues

many

Midwest

modern

may

where

or

become
this

a

would

be

have been explored with
producing a part of our
the year end."
De¬
accomplished could not be

Net

.

sales

•

Net

income

1,680,121

$1,861,144

♦On basis of 1,986,648 shares

—

$0.78

Months

—V.

loss

for

183,

183, p.

terms.—V.

merger

Ended

1105.

(<& Subs.)—Reports Loss—

Co.

March

period—.—.

082,244,
This

39
40

equal

$144,575

first

share,

a

weeks

12

Earnings Off—
this

of

amounted

year

to

$1,-

the 1,355,448 shares now outstanding.

on

with $1,554,428 for the corresponding period of 1955,
$1.15 a share on present shares outstanding or $1.39 a
the 1,117,650 shares outstanding a year ago.
(

to
on

of

the

80 cents

or

$4,204,346

$68,199

compares

share

sales

the

for

the

textile

first

were

resulted

version

of

1956

off about 4%.
primarily from
to

tires

for

lower,

Suprenka,

of

'p. 1469.
•

'

■

•

'

\

'•

''1.

•

company's

183,

'

.

'

'

the

and

purposes.—V.

industrial

and

com-

the first twelve

10%

were

manufacture

the

yarn

$14,833,096,

for

sales
reduction in industrial yam
of production due to con-

The
loss

of

were

$15,395,485

of

yarn

facilities

of

super-strength

new

sales

industrial

Sales

yarn

weeks

12

near-record

1955.

shipments
-

$2,792,282

:—

,

for

income

1955

1956

31—

American Enka Corp.—Sales &
Net
-

-t.1 ?>f

*

'''

••

/,v. American Gas & Electric Co.—Outlook Good—

Exchange.—. 35

Stock

under

989.

p.

of

American

companies

between American Barge Line and Biaske
approval by the Interstate Commerce Com¬
will receive 35,711 shares of American

—

Net

*

with

Averages.

only

American Colortype
Three

Net

and Bond

the

stockholders

stock

Line

weeks

Stock

Transactions

,

needs

Blaskj

pared

Markets

assisted

Co.

Sales

45
47,
35

Section

&

"

36
36

Industrial Stock Averages 35
SEC Index of Stock Prices
35
Transactions New York Stock Exchange.— 35

$1,541,723

,___—$0.94

.

Barge

National Quotation

■

—

—

—_

♦Earnings per share___

Memphis,

,

reported

Freres

Lazard

consolidation,

Inc.,

Exchange.:—————_ 42

Dow-Jones

3,221,844

2,018,427
;■*"->

,

.

3,881,571

_

Stock

Another

mission.

15
27
3JL
36

and

Co.

&

President,

Jr.,

negotiations.

41

Over-the-Counter

1955 "

$30,272,000 $24,780,022
i—_

taxes

Exchange

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb

1956

.

—

income

Operating
Federal

■

Stock

Canadian Stock Exchange-—

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF EARNINGS

;

,

Exchange

Exchange.

Stock

Stock Exchange—

Montreal

before

Toronto

Quarter Ended March 31—

Exchange._____

their

Lines,

'

36
38
39
39

Stock Exchange

San Francisco

revealed at this time.

;

Exchange

Stock

Pittsburgh

of

reality

._

—

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock

approach

direction

the

in

move

a

Stock

Los Angeles

reducing costs by employment of the most efficient
We must now seek a way to provide our
basic
lower costs. This search has been In progress for

requirements

tails
.

time

result

steel

financing,

Exchange

Exchange

Stock

Detroit

devices.

materials

raw
a

said,

Gillies

Mr.

permit in

mechanical

the high cost of
paid for by bor¬
which, in turn, adds

doing business.

Steel,"

methods

equity

additional

or

of

cost

Exchange

Stock

Cincinnati Stock Exchange

profits in dividends, the time had come when
plant replacement and new construction has to be

:

Stock

New York

for

Eberstadt

in

'

l/V Page

(Stocks)
(Bonds)

Stock Exchange

New York

the
,

Calhoun,

F.

up

share

-

,

that American Barge and
Commercial Transport Corp. have agreed on a basis for consolidating
the two companies.. The agreement, he said, is subject to the working
out
of final
details, the approval of directors and stockholders of
both companies, and the approval of various governmental agencies.
Patrick

"

are

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Tennessee.

Company,

.earnings

Copy

a

Valley Barge Line Co. are jointly constructing a terminal at

Sharply—

Chicago, today reported first quarter sales
of $30,272,000, continuing the record high level of business established
in the previous quarter.
This is an increase of 22% compared with
first quarter sales last year of $24,780,000.
Acme

,

$1.25

and Investment News

INDUSTRIAL

-

Price

N. Y, Monday, April 30, 1956

outstanding.—V. 183, p. 1361.
'•

Philip Sporn, President, at the annual meeting held April 25, predicted
will pass the $40-million mark for the first time. Based
electric
energy
sales of 21.2-billion kilowatt hours and revenues
of close to $280-million, he visualized earnings for the current year
of
$41.5
to
$42-milllon.
These
gains would
represent an increase
1956 earnings

on

L

.Alabama Great Southern RR.—Earnings—
March—
Net

from

Net

ry.

$1,522,178

railway

368,730

683,897
345,271

,

206,992

Income

oper.

*

452,027

175,975

The

Gross
Net

Net

from

from

183,

4,584,323

4,520,062

1,317,906
680,573

1,397,226

571,551

income

oper.

ry.

—V.

4,589,164

1,135,097

railway

railway—..

4,889,460
\

678,974

1,464,433
587,524

Federal

1609.

p.

48

:

48

*

Chairman—

48

continues

as

of

member

a

the

committee

finance

and

The

47

The Course of Bank Clearings..

OF

STATEMENT

of

operating

administrative

revenues

$166,042,697 $149,467,812

—

Privately—

depletion*

last

115,964,619
10,751,468

129,703,160
12,434,277

,

Dividends,

from

interest

$23,905,260
1,112,002

to

March 30 sold privately 5yf00 shares of
6% cumulative preferred stock at par ($100 per share)

of

to institutional investors.
This
—V.

will

stock

182,

be

Interest and

operations

miscellaneous

and

Net

expenses

income

income

$23,680,258

on

7

1,823,215

debentures

income

1,823,215
10,148,557

10,456,195

taxes

$11,708,486

$12,737,852

Earnings per share (average number of shares
9,620,020 in 1956,

9,565,521t

in

t$1.22

$1.32

1955)

♦Including amortization of defense facilities for 1956 $5,818,728 and
tAdjusted for 5%

*955: $5,575,02$.

the

to

junior

5V4%

preferred stock.

cumulative

183,

dividend in December

stock

1955.

Consolidated

$16,058,166,

to

25,000,000:

15.—V.

183,

1610.

p.

net

sales

for

the

first

months

three

of

1956

increased

Up 31.7% in 1955

uo

operating
31.7%

this company for 1955 totaled
$12,190,039 revenue total recorded in

revenues

over

the

■

'

,

1

cu

the

330,£00

Working
$1,415,361
was

income

shares

outstanding

at Dec. 31,
end 1954.
announced that

capital
at

for

$1,234,440

of

in

1955

1955,

compared

1954,
wa6

..

$2,306,896

contrasted

with

year

also

shareholders

April 21 voted to Increase the authorized com¬

on

1,000,000 shares (par $4) to 2,000,000 shares (par $4).

shares from

also

Shareholders

voted

in

favor

of

options to certain

stock

granting

officers and key executives.—V.

American's

American Machine

182,

p.

602.

Power

the

Barge

and

the

and

of

an

Association

Atomic

Energy

President

Machine &

American

&

Foundry Co.—To Build Reactor

the Rural Cooperative
on
April 19 by
within about 18 months
following completion of negotiations between the Elk River Coopera¬
tive and the AEC, according to Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, Chairman
Construction

.

with
$829,302 for 1954. Earnings were equivalent to $3.68 a share on the
335,000 outstanding shares for 1955, and compared with $2.51 a share
net

that

of

'

Consolidated

the

believe

to

although all-time records may not con¬
remaining nine months of 1956, there existed
the corporation's upward trend would not

stated that,

Murdough

sustained.

be

of

1954.

1469.

p.

June

on

shares

dollar volume of sales and profits for any calendar
corporation's history was announced on April 21 for
months of 1956 by Thomas G. Murdough, President.

throughout

reason

The

American Barge Line Co.—Revenue

It
—V.

and

of

be effective upon filing at m
certificates for additional shares

1955.
Mr.

1906.

p.

—Plans Consolidations—

Federal

will

$12,894,607,

to

tinue

$22,751,725
928,533

$25,017,262

income

in

year.

mon

Gross

9%

compared with $10,727,222 for the same period
Profits, after provision for Federal taxes, increased 30.76%
$515,768, compared with $394,428 reported
for the first quarter

20.2%

no

expenses

and

three

Consolidated

The company on

1955

1956

and operating, selling and

goods sold

Depreciation

to

.•

*

a

EARINGS

the

in

first

the

Allied Finance Co.—Preferred Stock Sold
COMPARATIVE

Quarter Ended March 31—

Cost

17

May

on

shareowners

to

highest

quarter

director,

and

mailed

number

split

the

8%

and

.

recommended lVz-Ior-l split of the
value from $5 to $10 per share, and

a

par

authorized

that

amendment

be

in

revenues-

American Hospital Supply Corp.—New Records—

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 48

The corporation on April 25 announced that Kerby H. Fisk, a director
of the company and a financial consultant, has been appointed Chair¬
man
of the Finance Committee
of
the Board.
He succeeds Eugene

Sales

will

the

expected

charter

Reserve Banks

who

is

approved

change

a

in

in

•

...

,

Combined Condition Statement of Federal

Allied Chemical & Dye Corp.—New

Meyer

stock,

8Vz7o

sales,

..

shareowners

Increase

an

It

Banks of

System

Reserve

'

common
f

Exchange Rates
Condition Statement of Member

In

\7o

earnings.

From Jan. 1—

Foreign

of

1955

over

Investment News Cover
State and City Bond Offerings
54
Dividends Declared and Payable
14
General Corporation &

$1,755,656

$1,588,718
549,798
269,334

$1,883,292

railway

Miscellaneous Features
1953

1954

1955

1956

from

Gross

of

atomic

of

Elk

power

River,

Commission,

AMF

reactor for

Minn.,

will

Atomics,

approved

begin

Inc.,

subsidiary

a

of

American

Foundry Co., which will build the reactor.—V. 183, p. 1958.

Mississippi

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we

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of the

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upon

obligation

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request.

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on

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

.American

Natural

Consolidated
for

the

sharei on
stock

earnings

average

"Our

"and

ended

with

our

Higher—

new

end

1956,

31.

to

and

the

of

and

company

UNDERWRITERS—The

-

share

a

period,

Ralph

$4.39

to

T.

supply

favorable

a

look

we

forward

to

the

he

Glore,
The

added,

future

Pipe

Line

fields

Drexel

with

1,

the
In

date

to

the

the

first

filing

utilize

similar

American

cubic

feet

Milwaukee

said.

Granting

completed

by

being

Merrill

in

Gas

for

day
Spring

extra

of

June

A.

has

Light

present

no

C.

A.

Equitable

and

for

Fulton,

add

another

to

sell

W.

At

the

boost

or

time,

same

in

the

Mr.

Co.

annual

Craig said

H.

construction

of

$1,643,000,000

the

the

companies

$2,100,000,000,

meet

In

System

American

is

$457

or

In

spent

1957."

he

serving

Viscose

to

double

corporation
S.

at

plans

Tompkins,

laboratory
The

Research

two

floors

ing

except

The

said.

split

million

will

amount

of

the

above

the

building at

According
research

necessitated

markets

past

Net

The

220,000
future

Division,
will

by

the

take
Jet

expected

American

Vice

be

whole

Glass

also

for

ry.

183,

completed by

occupies

in

a

,

now

the

end

of

Mr.

is

diversifying
tripled in the

of

-V

1956

•

in

1956

be

Into

common

stock

is

next year.—

than

1955

-

$319,960
174,379

,

convertible,- unless
May

ion price of $75 per share of
effective date of the 2-for-l stock

*4
•

31,

If

initial

an

April
30,
1956,
$37.50 thereafter.

and

,2

30,

one

1961,

before

or

30,

chare

$1

1966

equal

equal
the

to

sale

of

redeemed
$o.ou

June

public

each

pansion

case

The

a

the

dividends

to

the

preferred
stock
written notice at

net

offering

proceeds

to

the

company's

price

be

for
an

plus

be

used

which

properties.

by

in

the

part

balance

will

be

PRESENT

„

and

ments

to

May

Cumulative

in

Initial

Stock

(par

from

in

of

added

its

of

common

was

issuance

Plan

and

upon

conversion

266,667

split,

to

under

shares
of. the

stock

in

in

30c

be

1956,

An

40c

increased

30,

1956,
was

1955
per

of

in

stock

stock

stockholders

of

the

four

of

dividends
public offering

original

quarterly

dividends

June

stock

18,

split,

payable

1956.

i

the

of

of

crude

from
-'116

the

petroleum

products
oil

by

and

natural gas);
company

business

of

and
the

produces;

pipeline,

natural

and
its

the

by

gas

sale

on




are

transportation
t«nk ^rs, anfl

(including
ox

the

in

liquid

and

the

some

before

materials

the

•

level

prospect
the

of

with

of

offices

are

manu¬

products

extracted

products.

engage

in

the

182,

achieved

be

of

In

1J55,

of

1

this

the

$3,698,000,

"

the

totaled

based

the

on

the

in

to

of

business
new

the

Capital
highest

the

of

He

any

in

year

the

relatively

next

in

few

economic

the

the

and

Act."

outstanding
1974,

5'/2%
104.76%

at

debentures
n stock

at

common

into

$22

and

fully

subordinated

accrued

paid

New

Payment
York

will

15,

N.

be

interest.

made

Y.—V.

than

shares

shares;

5%

each

at

the

New

182,

p.

714.

found

San

and

owned

by

,-i

Atlas,

which

each

Airfleets

share;

common

2.4

shares

new

4

$20

value cumulative

par

share

a

common

share;

shares

new

for

each

San

for

Diego
share;

preferred

effective

preferred

stock,

on

of

preferred stock for each share
of shares of preferred stock which
1,250,000 shares. If rights are exercised

total number

"that
to

the

be

terms

paid

overreach.ng

rata

pro

shares

will

the

among the stock¬

merging

the1

companies/

the

of

proposed merger, including
received, are reasonable and fair and
the part of any person concerned, and

or

on

consistent with

are

the

concerned

stated
with

and

policies of
the

the

general

registered

purposes

in¬

the

of

stockholders had urged that the Wasatch stock
participation, but the Commission concluded "that

are generous to them,
although within the range
The Commission also rejected contentions of
certain stock¬
that the requirements of Section 17(b) of the
not been met because the terms of the

of

Albuquerque

proposed

not

reached

the

ties
of

of

by arm's-length bargaining, that the
the applicants for the Albuquerque stock
will

merger

enable

Albuquerque.

stockholder
the

merger

involve

Upon

Atlas

contentions,
fair

are

to

asset

too

values

low,

and

appropriate corporate opportuni¬
consideration of all pertinent factors and
the

Commission

the stockholders

overreaching.—V.

any

transactions

net
are

to

183,

concluded

of

that

Albuquerque

1106.

p.

;

Atomic Instrument Co.—Proposed
Baird

Associates,

Science

Axe

to

and

for

and

&

is

Mrs.

appear

1956,-all
due

Inc.

below.—V.

Electronics

share

of

Trust

the

In

Ruth

the

and

terms

not

no

v

«

r

the

shareholders
them
"But

of

1,

who

net

wanted

the

reported

and

the

$9.54

available

assets

and

make

the

corporation

the

corpo¬

to

for

investment

a

share

and

thus

shareholders.

was

exchange

$9.66

investment

fund.

organized early in
sell

their

rather

shares

than

reverse
happened when the
prioe—with
the
result
that

to

ap¬

2.

age

management is
also
other
features
if

to

necessary

Stock

are

sold.

are

that

program

May

atomic

shares

fund

American

directors

by

1955

would

it

was

in

the

decreased."—V.

first

ma-ket
while

price
the

quaroer

183, p.

of

felt

generaUy

redeeming

fell

asset

1956

that

dispose

them,"

said.

from

its

the

corporation

on

of

meeting

year-old

changes

the

on

proposed
change-over, she said
directors
and
that a continuous offering of shares will main¬

corporation

the

redemption

of

mutual

the
believes

increase

or

"When

the

open-end' mutual

an

board

new

investment

1610.

p.

annual

the
no

President,

approve

open-end

management
tain

Axe,

insured

to

the

the

of

but

183,

trading

by

at

shares

explaining

benefit

of

the

Merger—

Corp.—To Become Open-

changed
from

shareholders

H.

an

an

be

redeemable

are

shareholders

ration

will

withdrawn

recommendations

now,

planning
the

"on

March

convert

by

company

expansion
is

shares

of

As

in

There

may

proved

and

change

corporation

its

Exchange,- if

.company—■

plants"

York

Airfleets,

'

'*
will be convertible, at the
option of the
date of the merger into full

the

of

The

companies

have

the

and

continue

months.

may

V.

exchange ratios

that

quarter

specialties

debentures,

Holders

Corp.,
Corp.

Pictures

shares

for

Albuquerque

six-tenths

indicated by

1955.

little

22,

..

Certain Wasatch

were

earnings

non-assessablei shares -dff class A

principal amount of debentures for

stock.

Broadway,

convertible

May

of

compensation),, will be converted into new
following basis: 4 new shares for each

new

after

accorded greater

Act

of

stock

on

cars

thereby
freight

of fairness."

1956, he declared,. are expected
the company's history-

has called for Redemption

orders

train

cars,

owner

1750.

RKO

the 1,250,OGO shares will be allotted

holders

Armstrong Rubber Co.—To Redeem Debentures—
company

Atlas

they

Axe

The

eacn

stock.

not involve

that

Offering—A

common

largest

of

groups

freight

the

on

2.4

common

considerations

no

at

periods

large-scale

company's

both
of

presently outstanding capital stock

(other

without

days

of

vestment

increase

1956

strength

"The

orders

.

'this

industrial

for

added:

of

many

expenditures
for

is

over

signs

year."
at

products,

outlook

Co.,

the

merger,

Atlas

40

weighted average

in

which

Approved by SEC—

holders of the other merging companies.
In granting the exemption sought by

the

quarter

Oil

Atlas common stock

Commission

share

said;.-",We

general business,
markets
served, .by

to

announced

RKO, and the bal-.

•

April,

for

flooring

The

23

by

the

as

End Mutual Fund—

April

on

for

cars

approximate, 6800

bearings.—V. 183,

be so issued is limited to

ance of

,

share

respective

shares

was

for the issuance of a greater number of shares,
first be issued in the full amount to stockholders of

secondary offering of 33,000
(par $1) was made on April 26
by Blyth & Co., Inc., at $34 per share.
It was completed.
—V. 183, p. 1853.
-

of

share;

new

of

See

are

during
common

orders

ownership

will

position

companies

for

new

basis

may

share.
case

placing of
the
freight

total

Associated

-

per

$62,773,000

built

be

deliveries

calling

,

common
.

to

with

13 new shares for each Wasatch $6
shares for each Wasatch common share.

for

of common

are

estimated

■,

.

Line's

proposed

RKO

new

shares

of
at

'

first

1957,

cars,

Pa.,

share;

1.3

The

be

per

to

bearings

roller

canceled

5.25

holder,

posi¬

•

$.72

or

$.64

or

hopper

type

quarter,

-

the

addition

Line's

-

are

which

type

Greenville,

.

share

new

and

three

pellets

4.6%

at

1957.

1st

with

Division

April 19 announced the issuance of a decision
exempting
of the Investment Company Act various transac¬
the proposed merger with and into this
corporation of
affiliated companies of Atlas: Wasatch

on

stock

common

$190,000,000,

ago;, and

year

a

at

year

for

with

common

ex--

Armstrong
industrial
spe¬

products,

$3,286,000

sales

principal

progress

Secondary

t

be

eveiy

ore require¬
supplied from

a

Co.

company shops.
of 3,011 cars represented

Coast

the

common

Atlas

Cur¬

addition

2462.

p.

Car

rock

Foundry

Line

total

merging

to

are

V

-

American
Car
and
deliveries to commence in

the. provisions

our

now

-

each

and

that

end

schedule."
to

the

Under

„

now

secure

•

Industries, at St. Charles, Mo.,
November, 1956; 800 70-ton cement

.phosphate

in

are

following
Albuquerque

Inc.-,

of

quarter

ore-

ACF

by

D.ego Corp.

owned

iron

Houston

"

1956

$58,814,000

prospects

products.

program

June

petroleum
to

full

on
April
20
announced
the
placing
freight train cars, consisting of: 800
pulpwood cars, to be built by American

1800

quarter,

cars

Coast

This

over-all

>

20

The SEC

Mining Com¬
jointly by
production.

which

flooring

months

common

the. three

packaging

•

manufactured pe¬
by t„nk trucks. sale

intend to continue
character outlined above.

cost

shortage

earnings -over the first
B?.ckstrand, President,

J.

President,

about

158,249

53,127

/.

tions involved in

Reserve

1955.

in

Backstrand,

of

2nd

equipped

from

stainless

when

fourth

plant cost about
investment.

said.—V.

outstanding
split of the

3-for-l

optimistic

of

oi

manufactured

In

in

at

estimated

are

per

shares

554,872

169,014

,

Atlas Corp.—Consolidations

products.

of

earnings

of.

J.

40c

in

/cars

be

another

extreme

"The

now.

sound

a

C.

compared

quarter
$.65

or

share

by

with

taxes,

quarter

last

508,462

in

with
port

Steel

in

continuing

prices

mill

and

on

extent

the

in

Bay,'Minn.,

This

furnace

three

compared

shares of

gathering lines;

subsidiaries

general

first

stock,

first

the

•each

on

in Delaware in 1930.
company and its wholly-owned
subsidiaries constitute a fully
integrated oil corporation, operated
entirely within the United States
Its
present
activities
include:
exploration-.for
and
production
of
crude oil and natural
gas; operation of crude oil
troleum

be

are

"

executive

The
some

ore.

project

common

2-for-l

record

strip

electrical

$111,000,000

to

Silver

ore.

materials

were

corporation, whose principal
Oklahoma City,
Okla., was organized

of

the

C.

,

share

iron

increase

packaging

after

554,666

214,065

•

223,450

built

delivered,.. Coast
\ equipped with roller

will, ' of

Mr.t Gray "revealed.

production

first quarter of

12.5%

the

1,001,155

574,946

of

are

Mr.

will

high

be

Pa.,

freight

When

»

Large Expansion Planned—

of

The

facture

in

reflect

Re-

regular quarterly

BUSINESS—The
located

and

920,269

\

mate¬

raw

fuel

the

hot

new

of

authorized.

Gray

announced

$3,363,000

shares

company's

preferred

Mr.

a

common

in

1,6261866 shs!

common

about

Corp.,

blast

the

building

Sales

of

paid making a total
quarterly dividend of 50c per share
anu
on
April 19,
1956, a quarterly
declared on the shares of

outstanding after the

to

paid
since

year

of

share

per

has

During

extra

March

on

of

each

1946.

an

share.

paid

the

"The

alleviated

prove

was

cialties,

number

100 000

will

the

in

57,581

1,037,658

1,068,058

«

187,314

>•.

President,

,

is

into

taconite

and

it

produces

building

and

per

dividend

29,

stock

Option

stock

share
$2

2-for-l

for

series.

common

sales

1955,

in

use

200 000 shs

the

higher,"

further; advance
7

illustrated

production

was

come

reserves,"

company

77,833

1953

$344,488
;

placed

built

there

Armstrong Cork Co.—Sales & Earnings Up—

$10,500 000

3,000,000 shs.

to

reserved

for

76,160

"

•.'•

1954

$317,594
176,044

..

7 Louis, Mo.; 300 40-foot 50-ton box cars, to be built in Atlantic
Coast
Line company shops; .100 pulpwood
ilat cars, to be
built
in Coast
Line company shops; and 311 wet-rock
phosphate hopper cars, to be

-

will -*

if

advance

pellets we will receive this year, in
Labrador, will take care of practically all of

ore

Per

$10)

effect
are

-

pro¬

there

of

more

taconite

except

The

$50),

convertible

be

costs

wage

will

and

stating:

pioneering

it

sure

195,308

by Atlantic Coast Line late in
1955, and which
are
undelivered, namely: 500 50-foot 50-ton box cars of
advanced
design, to be built by American Car and Foundry Division at St.

.

program

Steel

great

1955

$368,398

206,588

Division,

to

70-ton

April

the

to

400,000 shs.

DIVIDENDS—The company

per

a

are

from

In

issuance

for

we

Texas

Outstanding

$12,000,000

stock

(par

giving

rtserved

initial

series,

stock

f.tricted

Republic

is

earnings,

instal¬

series...

stock

•After
common

in

1973

preferred

issuable

•Common

1,

due

the

wages,

Improvement,"-

will be

furnaces

and

"The
ore

FINANCING

Authorized

,

.

notes,

promissory

Vice

project

Southwest

$61,520,000
TO

in

buy."
President,

respect to reserves of
facilities at Babbitt and

"This

reserves.

CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT

however,

third quarter

should

months

we

with

Armco

the

payment
for

steel

more

substantially. full

out,

the

in

Another

spending

latest

the

Ry.—Earnings—

yet

as

ingot

share

per

company

for

few

'

costs

and

is

being produced from

of

dividends

incurred

was

The

amount

produce

Houston, Tulsa, and Kansas City plants."
*
''.//"
Gray stated that Armco was now in an exceedingly

pany

'

4%

the

16,703,083

$384,082

commence

Greenville

were

Armco's

Mr.

tion

capital for use as needed in the
expansion and improvement
plants and in the exploration for
and
development of additional

crude

in

electric

and

of

purposes

accrued

received

forking
r*f

after

year

the

after

date

to

,200

on

attending

■;

II

completion of our present
6,200,000 tons, or 91.5%,"

pointed

Increases

services

Executive

this

new

1961

redeemed

stockholders
War

to

Berwick,

ahead

years

to

conditions

past

wage

and

company

steel

30,

accrued

preferred stock will
short-term bank debt

of

30,

if

the

in

f.
'
'
already complete with two new
hearth furnaces at Middletown,-Ohio, in production in less than

open

1971, and at an amount per
offering price if redeemed after

the
of

expansion

June

snare

redeem

30

upon

**3,500,000

after

per

the

steel

inflation.

expansion

of

14,981,374

underframe

Foundry
cars,

The

program.

"Part

37.913:922

7,354,579

-

1956

total

a

steel

-

the

$

.

^

-|.

Davis,
for

cast

and

by

-

rently,

*

1854.

McD.

deliveries
at

cost

for

>

$

33,574.907

income—

oper.

orders

and

about $25,000,000.
This new mill, though larger and
is
to
replace
the
original hot strip'mill built in
in 1926 at a cost of about $2,000,000.
v
the end of World War II, Armco has spent-about
$300,-"

"Since

3y8%.^>

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$

5,709,315

railway—%
railway.

commence

plant

000,000

days,

•

Atlantic Coast Line RR.—Orders New
Equipment—

Car

powerful,

that

180-270

16,512,925,

Income

oper.

70-ton

serviced stjhe steel industry purchases have
1
7.
wage contracts will take place
In the near

of

higher

Gray,

will

more

ments
may

'

.

7

tons

of

present

further

are

fire

materials

L.

-

PROCEEDS

,

before

or

Initial

in

if
and

days'
such initial public
of redemption.

date

the

on

plus

company

fund

1966,

such

30, 1971,
redemption.

linking

share

30,

and

to

June

The

per

June

grades

the

'In

there

create

the

sheets

company may at any time, for purposes other
than for com- "
pliance with its sinking fund
obligations, redeem the whole or any
ipart of the preferred stock of the initial series
upon 30 days' written
l otice at an amount
per share equal to the Initial
public offering price
-(350.50 per share)
plus $1.50 per sh*"*0 if redeemed on or before
June

'".' .f t. \I;

'

,

.„

World

of

He

year.

building steel plants today by
being built at Butler for the

conver-

stock

common

split,

at

the
some

under

the

to

R.

previously.redeemed,

1966,

3,237,000

and

course,

2014.

p.

prices

and

12,527,479

-

183, p.

C.
of

Expansion—•

growth
President, to

supplies and
advanced substantially.
"Negotiations for new

of

$0.54

The

■l;a

,

.

company
expected
before.
He
anticipated

ever

declared.

3%,

50,141,781 140,284,348 131,754,799
33,628,856 106,709,441
93,840,877

'

railway
railway—

from

U'

/-V-vV,

stoppage.
Some users have been building up inventories
anticipation of a steel strike and an advance in price.

future.

145,581

$0.70

outstanding.—V. 182,

before

or

'4,

;

the

for

,

269,289

•

work

no

rials

205,540

said

pressure

Sebald

.

on

V-'

97,461

\

corporation's

from

throughout

less

the

excess

mortgage

36,695,696

*!

opers.

from

ry.

*—V.

said.

Sebald

duction

scattered.

$395,269

this

program,

Sebald

Mr.

(par $50—convertible on or before May
31, 1966)
$50.50 per share, plus accrued dividends. The
offer¬
ing was quickly oversubscribed and the books closed.
is

594,103

,

Plastics Corp., Eugene, Ore.—Files With

expressed by W. W. Sebald,
annual
meeting on April 19.
"During the period since the end
capacity
will
have
increased,
with

/.stock

stock

-

'

.

was

on

$189,729

preferred

ry.

Net

2,216,093

,

281,880

the

iat

new

2,060,156

153,084

•

Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp.—Preferred Stock Sold—
Glore, Forgan & Co., and associates on April 24 offered
publicly 200,000 shares of 4V4% cumulative preferred

The

146,548

Armco Steel Corp.—To Continue

sepa¬

of

In

•

income

about

part
be

bank,

its
commercial paper rates
automobile finance
company

major

days,

49,223,175

expenses.

From Jan. 1—

'7 Gross

-rhopper

Optimism

a

to

reduce

1956—Month—1955

revenue.

from

from

Net

96,671

.

build¬

facilities

widely

are

_

270,400 shares

Net

218,863
•

advanced

Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay

>

of

charge

laboratory

taxes__—

Net earnings
•Earnings per share
on

375,091

1958.

p.

31—.

1750.

p.

Net

2,126,791

458,425

to

association.

by the

90-179

income..„

oper.

183,

Gross

$768,699

58,628

>

17

paid

27/8%;

fr.'ry.

rev.

ry.

—V.

1953

.

157,161

100,858

—

2,309,840

railways-

oper.

added

•Based

7

:

$783,675

187,339

69,308

,

.

Writing Paper Corp.—Earnings Higher—

Income

Net

1,200

corporation on April 18 filed a letter of notification with the
covering 4,568 shares of capital stock to be offered' at* par ($10
share), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be U6ed for
working capital.
•

in

Federal

Net

Inc—

1954

•

$803,495

190,952

income—

rates

March—
1955

.

become

determined

878.

p.

Railway oper.
Railway oper.

The

Departments.

President

of

larger sections

Quarter Ended March 31— ;*-•
Earnings before Federal income taxes.
Provision

Co.,

&

the

S

fl—1,200
1,200

Co

Alden

for

the

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Ry.—Earnings—

.

$814,365

railway..—

railway

"Steel
•

&

Josey

if

employed

1,800

Co.—__—

&

April

on

New

days,

SEC

1610.

p.

H.

Securities and Exchange Commission—

location.

Cudd,

expansion

the

to

Hurd,

O'Neil,

railway

expansion

H.

the

of

some

2,500

Clegg

1%.

4 Period End. Mar.

'
1,800

2,500

Architectural

occupies

now

the

over

and

feet

square

the corporation's continued emphasis
products.
The research stall has nearly
and

Co.;

———

I.

of

and

.

Wagenseller & Durst, Inc... 1,800
Grant-Brownell & Co.—1,200

1956

from

—V.

expansion.

which

Department

Hook

Herschel

of
for

by

years

project is

183,

used

Marcus

Dr.

&

2,500

Inc.—

be

may

indebtedness

3o-u9

183,

1,800

Rowles, Winston & Co......

1750."

oper.

from

Net

of right now," he added,
telephones."—V. 183, p. 1958.

room

Research

development,

and

few

the

to

and

Pierce

grocery.
securities
will

Its

association

1,800

2,500

Co

V.

Co..—1,800

Co.———;

Inc.

offered

1,800

From Jan. 1—

Gross

provision

structure,

space

ry.

record

To Expand Research and

Development

Textile

Rauscher,,

Co.—.

2,500

Sons..

Company,

from

from

Net

development quarters of this
have been announced by Gerald

include

five-story

a

for

Co

&

&

be

No
underwriting is involved.
continuously engaged since 1934 in

wholesale

of

the

requirements

company

of

are:

Corp.—.1,800
&

Inc...-.!-"-

Co.

Ryons

McCormick

2,500

Co

&

183,

Gross

to

and

Pa.,

The

also

&

&

Mnwaukee

"As

—

research

and

corporation's

rate

V.

will

This
4/a

per

Hook,

President.

space

The

Lester,

Corp.. 2,500

Co—__

Michigan

Illinois

4,000

—

&

of

4,000

Co.kt.

&

March—

stock

no

1955.

million

47

Corp.

the

Marcus

Garrett-Bromfield

sale

of

to

amount.

been

Associates Investment
Co.—Paper Rates Increased— -V

-

1,800

First

Blair

p.

(Inc.).

Co.

Ann Arbor RR.—Earnings—

Development Facilities—
Plans

*

1,800

4,000

Co

Brown

&

Chapman ■&'CO...

California

the

other

or

has

Pan-

Inc.^.._... 1,800

Edwards,

4,000

—V.

1956

in

normal

loan,

Dittmar AT 3Com pany__——-1,800

J.

principal

cooperative

of

of

R.

Farwell,

a

Proceeds

1,800

Co

&

Whipple

Estabrook

Craig told the meeting that new orders for telephone service
considerably ahead of 1955,-and we expect this will be true for
the year
as
a
whole."
Barring unforeseen developments, "the Bell
System should be celebrating 50 million telephones in service when trie
Bed

&

—

Rhoades & Co.

The

Mr.

"the

Robertson

coast-

of

1,800

Co.

Registers

—

bonds,

100%

operation of

Dewar,

4,000

Co..—:—

&

Alex.

."are

shareholders

Securities

Seattle, Wash.
Exchange Commission—

on

corporation

working capital

Davis, Skaggs & Co.-^—-- 1,800

4,000

at

1,800

r

Bell

company

Union

corporation

Tne

1,800

4,000

Inc.

sale

Co.,

(Inc.)

Securities

William

its

dividend.

by

than

more

&

& Co,.

"First

Walker

Net

New

2,500

1

Dallas

Barret, Fitch, North & Co.. 2,500

*

slightly

Sullivan

Collins

Grocers, Inc.,

April 20 filed a registration statement with the
SEC
covering 5,703 shares of common stock, to be offered
for sale
at
$50
per
share; $2,000,000 of 25-year 5% series
registered convertible debenture notes, to be
offered at 100% of
principal amount;
and $1,500,000 of
5%; serial coupon bearer

2,500

r-

Inc.

4,000

<fc

Langley

Bacon,

Plans Large

—

the company

Co

Inp... 4,000

Co.

Wertheim

company plans record outlays for-new construction this year
than $2 billion, Cleo F. Craig, President, said on
April 18.-

more

Bosworth,

Securities Corp.— 4,000

Reld

C.

G.

additional

program
the company
will sell an additional $5,000,000
stock to American Natural Gas Co.—V. 182,
p 2014.

This

Co...—.

&

8,500

Co.,

Republic

Kalman

of

&

Trask

Julien

Inc—-

& Co.,

This

Tucker, Anthony & Co..— 2,500
Blunt Ellis & Simmons..,.*. 1,800

Fen-

Co

Co.,
&

Brothers

Spencer

Securities

American

Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Expansion in 1956—No Stock Split—

Associated

With Securities and

.

Central

for

said.

American

Stern

8,500

pierce,

&

Becker

G.

per

fall

to

plans

*

Scott* Horner & Mason, Inc. 2,500

8,500

Weld

feet

common

•

Weeks

Allyn &

Carl M. Loeb,

McElvenny

pUr-

&, Hopwood 2,500

Jaffray

Piper,

8,500

this

subsidiary plans to file soon with
the Securities
and
Exchange Commission for permission to sell at
competitive bidding $13,000,000
first mortgage
bonds.
As
part of
the

&

Robert W. Baird

capacity,

Mr.

number

be

to

Shares

8,500

Corp.

available

capacity

1357

the

and

agreed
'•

9,000

Co

&

Webster

&

cubic

applying

of

follows:

...—8.500

Dillon

Lynch,

Stone

Corporation,
applications
with
the

300,000,000

call

per

the

Co.

year,

its

made

initial

as

9,000

& Beane

ner
;

Oil

Gulf

series

the

21,300

Corp—.

Co

&

White,

plans

day

Gas

this

be

supplies

gas

expand

feet

per

Natural

stock

common

to

Present

application

cubic

McElvenny

may

signed
with
to
file
early

expects

Commission

50,000,000

Mr.

line

recently

capacity.

50,000,000

The

additional

contract

Power

initial

the

contemplated.

Louisiana

day

time.

on

weather

originally

order

American
•Federal

pipe line which the American Louisiana
is building from the Louisiana Gulf Coast

construction

through

Boston

new

Co. subsidiary
Michigan is about

to

favorable

Forgan & Co
Co., Inc...

Hornblower

the

underwriters

of
are

&

First

Eastman,
of

stock

underwriters

8hares

confidence."
Construction

preferred

such

a

McElvenny,

manner,"

of

by

Blyth
in

continues

gas

shares

chased

common

on

the

of

names

..

subsidiaries

equal

were

$4.15

its

April 25.

on

trend

this

stock

the

at

announced

earnings

Co.—Earnings

of

March

common

outstanding

President,

Gas

of

net

months

12

Monday, April 30, 1956

Mrs.

below

value

total

the
rose

assets

554.

their

common
class

Co.,

Baird

A

100

.

Proposed

Co.,

both

Associates,
merger

of

Inc.—Proposed Merger—

between

Cambridge,

this

Mass.,

corporation
has

been

and

1-.

Atomic

unanimously

Instrument

approved

by

"

Number 5529

Volume 183

24. Stockon May 7.
leader in design and
the end of the first
half of its fiscal year, the company reported total sales of $1,657,000,
compared with $1,914,000 for the entire fiscal year ending Sept. 30,
both

of

directors

companies,

approvals

holder

will

it

at

Black & Decker Mfg. Co.

announced on April
of both firms

was

sought

be

meetings

M

_

_

:—r~-

.

Income beiore taxes

3,349,284

4,633,170

Provision for taxes____

2,416,739

.

Earnings per snare

development contracts.
Income during the first half of
included $625,000 front ; such programs.
Baird reports a
backlog as of March 31, 1956 of oyer *1,000,ujU.
• JfW -V.
.Atomic Instrument Co., formed in 1*43 for manufacture of components and instruments for the nuclear and electronic industries
re-

search

As part of the future financing program for the combined enterprise,, a substantial offering of equity capital would be made to the
" Canadian public so as to permit greater Canadian participation in the
•>'ownership and development of the petroleum resources of Canada.

(& Subs.)—Sales Up 16%—

.

.

ton

.

^

The5'coNmUPn7f^"Mnlufrrumb?rrloid

.

.

„

,,

kJt

| Baird Associates, Inc. has for 20 years been a
manufacture of optical-electronic equipment.
At

and

V

year

growth

of

this

has been maintained

in

1956,

The
closed

.

$330,000

* S®150!*™®' Australia, and cTOstructlon is well underway

,
.'
Atomic Instrument Co., will be
corporation, and Dr. Walter S. Baird,
Associates, Inc.,
njiil serve as its- President.
.

.

Cronkhite,

Leonard

y. 183,

Baird

of

President

1610.

p.

...

,

.

_

„

President*of

-

,

-

-

:'

-

'

•

7 V %*'
'
'
■
Blaske Lines. Inc.—Proposed Consolidation—-»

.1;„

■'
0
;

equipment trust certificates, series GG, maturing ;
annually, Jan.: 1, 1957 to 1971, inclusive. • The certifi--3%%

inqfalmpnt

thirH

nf

authored

total

a

of

issup

i

^nsiaiment OI a lotai aut.norizea> issue Ot ......

in in

Af QQ 997 07
OI W.&L i

/o.

"■

Stuart

Halsey,
3%s.

as

of

and

Inc.

■

' 1

•

.

"

...

sale

certificates

the

of

issue

certificates

is

subject

are

be

to

■

authoriza-

the

to

slock exenanges. ;
by

secured

Unipn Securities Corp., and Stroud & Co. Inc.—V. 183, p.

will

Rieber

Mr.

the

Republics

American

has

he

been

it

director

a

will

direct
was

many

dissolved

was

and

years

March,

in

Vice-President of Barber Oil

and

of

Foods, Inc.—Special Offering—A

Beatrice

,

Aril

indue

11

vj-iuie,

Dy

Fnrcror.

roigdll

C*r!
L^O.

Rr

ot

the figure 12

over

1955

distribution

months
of
•

74

> »

„

Brown Co.-Stock Increase Ratified—

meeting of the company on April 13, that an -increase-m the number
of authorized shares of -the common stock from -2,997,009 shares to
3,500,000 shares voted by the stockholders at that meeting, was for
1 he purpose of declaring a stock dividend. Actually, there

'

was

no

discussion of declaring a stock dividend and the board continued its
present policy of paylng a 25 cents quarterly dividend in cash. The
increase in the number of shares of stock, voted by the stockholders,

•

.

js primariiy for the purpose of making such stock available for use
in expansion of the activities of this company by possible purchases
; of other companies. As was explained at the annual meeting, some

three-quarters of which

Budget Finance Plan (Calif.)—Income Increased

President Charles S. Offer and Albert Eehrstock, Board Chairman,
Aprii l8 announced that during the first quarter of 1956 net income
rosg to an an_time high of $145 384 as compared to $110 305 for the
year eariiel- period. This represents, after preferred dividends
29c per
share on the 360,534 average common shares outstanding as compared
t0 22c per sharg Qn the 318)284 average common shares during the
year earlier period.
on

Bowaters Southern Paper Corp., at..,

The Bo-

Bowaters Fibreboard Co. Inc., in Tennessee;

^

in New York, and 11 other
„

also has a substantial investment in BritLtd. (Brinco), which in turn has vast power,
rights in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Trading profits of the North American group have risen substantially
in the past 10 years." For the fiscal year 1946 they were $3,632,265,
...Whereas for 1955.they were $22,579,253. Net profits attributable to the

Corp.

mineral

timber

and

$1,393,844; last year they rose to $6,538,935.

company in 1946 were

The consolidated balance

r,or

per>

7i%

Newfoundland ..Corp.

ish

was

Receivables outstanding as of March 31, 1956, were $24,367,412, a
increase over the previous year's $14,219,494.
Volume of business, including bulk purchases, totaled $14,198,113, a
157% increase over $5,529,277 during the 1955 period. The record fig—
ures were the result of recent acquisitions of new offices as well as the
continuing demand for consumer credit,

North Africa

of

Bowaters

«AQ 7S

nearly iy4 million tons of

.

special of-

ax

18%

December

ftn in additional sharea.-v, 183, p.,1751.

.

,,

water Paper Co., Inc., a sales organization
ancillary companies.
>

then

fnsr $12 501

stock

common

Clnro

hv

17

A
on xwrli
r*n

of

the

7 tor shareholders who took the December distribution from realized

et««b.7ee..a

Power Co. Ltd., in Newfoundland;

consolidated earnings of this corporation and its subsidiaries
quarter ended March 31, 1956 were $305,076 after provision
for income taxes of $147,000.
V. 183, p. 1751.

marlo

back

-gain.

*

y

Calhoun,: Tenn.-;

of

the

ferine of 11 000 shares of

^

The subsidiaries of the North American corporation include Bowater s
Newfoundland Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd., at Corner Brook; the Bowater

The

>

for

...

ana redeem

?aPer Products a year, more than

3s neWBprint.

-

opera-

Since

1955.

an "increase

adding
realized

would rather consider" a sale with payment being made in stock
instead of in cash." V. 183, p. 990.

Executive

its

was

after

from

companies with whom Brown Company is conducting active negotiations, have indicated that, principally because of tax situations, they

PaPer and

been

officer

and

the Board and

of

is a member of The Bowater Organiza-

Chair-

has

coordinate

past two years

the

the first quarter dis-

Chairman

which is one of the world's largest paper manufacturers. Members' of the organization in Britain, Canada, the United States, Scan-

officer

executive

and

director

a

the report for
Randoiph,

Ine ottering price ($50.1

dinavia, Australia and South Africa produce

of

office
Durbin

H.

chief

the

be

Durbin

for

Corp.

when

President

to

Mr.

James

p

,

tion,

President.

as

Durbin

Mr.

administration.

and

Vice

continue

and

corporation

tions

newly-created

President

Rieber

Mr.

the

to

Vice

and

succeed

to

elected

been

Board,

the

of

elected

- •<

Francis

The 105th consecutive dividend payment of the 27-year-old mutual
< fund, on March 31, was -a record 19 cents per share, Mr. Randolph
'. Stated, up from 18 cents in the corresponding period of 1955.
This
( meant a
9% increase in dividend income over that of a year earlier

-

,.-'

BUSINESS—The corporation

1958.

Corp.—Changes in Personnel, Etc.—

has

Rieber

T.
man

cents

PROCEEDS—The proceeds of the issue are to be used for general
corporate purposes of the North American company, including the
financing of expansion of its subsidiaries.

following

the

equipment estimated to cost not less than $18 467,000:
1,500 70-ton
steel hopper cars and 1,000 50-ton box cars.
Other
members
ot
the
underwriting
group
are:
Drexel & Co.;

Barber Oil

share—Canadian).

24

pumul^tivp r»nH rprfppm

asnrmo

T.

fl

represented

and

^ ls t:beJ^
^ y„ fi'
*v,
Bfitl Anniiro
comPany. No shares are being offered in the United States Application has been made to list the shares on the Montieal a d T ro to

Commission.

Commerce

of

^

• .

_

per

,

„

A

A. E. Harold Fair, President, cn April 18 said, 'The board of direc■' tors was c«nceined regarding erroneous reports, following the annual

Oble. preference snares *at par.

certificate^,' also «.•'

the

.0,

on

earuer

headed by NQsbltt, Thomson & Co., Ltd. and Green-

■

for

99.20%

bid

.7.

Interstate

the
entire

The

-

Co.

'*

7

Issuance

tion

...

-

7

&

„

„

anieicls & t.o. mc.^ i0]WI00-a

$14,700,000, were offered at par for all maturities. The «
issue was awarded to the group on April 25 on its bid '
.^

T.7l

••••

•

Value of Shares

during

corporation

and from $69 523 949 at March 31 1955
Asset value' reached a new high of $23 11 per share at the end
of thg QUarter
Thig compared with $2171 at the start of the year

;

Bowater-Co^v of North America, Ltd.—Offers Stock
Public lor First .Time—Public offering was made in
Canfta ?? April 23.by ia syndicate of investment dealers

/

underwriting syndicate on April 26 offered $3,600,000 of

•

.

l^^Americaij/ Borge Lihe ^Co. above. V.\183, p. 554.
'• yX
"

Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Equipment Trust ..Certificates ' "
Offered—Salomon Bros. & Hutzler as manager Of an ~
f

steady

president; announced that net assets at the end of the period were
$89 611 127
a gain from $81 646 781
at the beginning of the year

r

.

**•

--v

■

"

-

" ' j.*-"'

1854.

p.

,r

for a $3,500 -

the Black A Decker Hampstead, Md. plant.—V. 183,
v 7
'
h t
,,7

000 addition io

■

the.merged

of

President

Vice

183, p. 1751.

-

$1.592 359 '
Broad Street Investing Corp.—Asset
$1.85
Rises to $23.11—Dividend Increased—

»w»M3i
$2.44

—.—-—

See als0 Qulf Oil Corp. below.—V.

.

1,756,925 :

OFFERING OVERSUBSCRIBED—The third offering of the company's "
^common stock, under the Employees' Stock Purchase Plan was made-.
to employees on Feb. 9, 1956 and was again enthusiastically received.
;■
430-employees ovwsubscr^ed by .3,573 shares the 9,022 shares made ;
ported^ total orders of $346,000 forv the first quarter of its fiscal f available in .-this final offering. As a result of this over-subscription,
year ended ..March. 31,
1956.
This represents a gain of 22% over. ...no employee • was ■ entitled 'to purchase more than 48 shares at the V
a similar period
in 1955. Shipments during this time totaled $310,000,
subscription.price of $29,875. per share on-the date of offering.;
~
19% over a year ago. -As of March 31, Atomic's backlog was nearly
* - Ground was broken this month (April, 19561 for a new plant near

the

3

(2071)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Messrs. Offer and Behrstock further stated that 144,000 shares of a
new preferred stock series have been designated as 6% serial preferred

-

sheet of the North American corporation

subsidiary companies for the year

and

shares and have been distributed in settlement for assets recently ac-

1955 will show net current as-

after taking into account the new preference \ quired. Sixty thousand shares have been distributed to Credit Finance
will total more than $128,000,000. Net
Corp. of Idaho to pay for Budget's acquisition of the assets of that
of the stockholders, after deduction
company late in 1955 and 84,000 shares have been distributed to United
Rpppi, AT..* Pn^irino- fn
TTarrGncf~ RO 10
tt;of funded debt,and preference share capital of subsidiaries, is more - General Finance Co*, Ltd. ,of Hawaii. In addition to the 6% serial
D
Ul
V/U.
Hiai iiiiig.3
oz.i /o nigncr
than $98,000,000.r Besides the preference issue,
there are 8.4 million
preferred shares, 20,000 shares of Budget's common stock were issued
This
company
reports for the three months' period ended March
shares of common stock outstanding, all owned by The Bowater Paper
. to United General Finance Co., Ltd. to complete the transaction.
The
31, 1956, consolidated net earnings of $1,087,730, which is equivalent
Corp. Ltd., of London, England.
* new 6% serial preferred shares, which have a par value of $10 each,
to 71
cents perJ share on its capital stock of 1,531,334 shares out- of the two major subsidiaries in North America, the Corner Brook
are listed on the American Stock Exchange.—V. 183, p. 1751.
standing. This amount compares witn $6b8,325, equivalent to 44 cents
company has a current annual newsprint capacity of more than 310,000
per share,
reported for the same period in 1955 on a corresponding
tons, and produces besides about 50,000 tons of pulp.
An expansion
raiYinbulI Wvatif & fannnn. FmmHrv fn
number of shares.—V. 183, p. 1106.,
4
. ■'
program is under way which is expected to increase newsprint capacity
.Lamppei^ wyani A L/annoikjrounary
aaie, CIC..
"
to 340 000 tons yearly.
Most of the newsprint output is sold to IJnited *
The stockholders on April 19 voted overwhelmingly to sell the
Bell & Howell Co.—Introduces First Automatic Movie * States'publishers under, long-term contracts* v-.
r
assets to Textron American, f Inc., for $15,500,000. The deal
fampra
Rpnnrfq Hi<*hpr FMrninfrc
Bowaters Southern is now producing at an annual rate of 200,000 • was ci0Sed on April 20.
VflJiieid
rvtfpui ii>
learnings
tons 0f newsprint and 75,000-tons of surplus pulp.
A third newsprint <
The stockholders also voted to change the name of the company
The world's first fully automatic movie camera, a
camera
with
machine is being installed, which will raise the annual capacity -to
to Ridgeway Corp., reserving use of the Campbell Wyant name to
an
"electric
eye" which automatically sets the lens
for perfectly I 300,000 tons. The newsprint output has been sold to publishers in the > Textron, which will operate it as a division.
Ridgeway's sole assets
exposed movies, was announced by this company on April 25.
Southern-states through 1968 and the parent corporation has underwill .be the cash received from Textron for the sale,
The new model 200-EE, a 16-mm magazine camera for the amateur, •' taken to buy all surplus pulp through 1970.
.
A group of Canadian investors, headed by Maxwell Goldhar of
operates on the same general principle as the human eye.
A photo- „
All dollar figures in this story are quoted in Canadian funds.—V. 181,
Toronto, will offer Campbell-Wyant stockholders $52 per share for
electric
cell, or electric eye, opens and closes the lens iris autop. 2115.
7
their stock for a period of 30 days following completion of the sale
matically to adjust to varying indoor or outdoor light intensities.
'
| of assets to Textron. If enough shareholders accept the offer, the
This, solves the
trickiest problem
of movie making, the difficulty of
'
n*
•
unmin(«. Af WicrhAr "Rntp
Canadiap group will acquire the Campbell-Wyant corporate "shell."—
determining the proper exposure.
For the first time the complete
Bridgeport Brass I/O. JiiarningS Al nigiiei xvdtc
See also V. 183, p. 1965.

share, with

dealer's concession Of $1 per share.

a

V. 182

Completed.

1563.

P.

It

sets of nearly $44,000,000

was

'

'

issue.-; In addition, fixed assets

•

'

assets

attributable

the interests

to

,

■

""

-

,

.

,

j

„

novice

can

The

;

be

properly
the

camera

50th

and

the

than

ing Federal

excise

Bell

and

broader

a

market

for

.

STATEMENT

OF

EARNINGS

4,564,703
2,007,502

2,633,531

1,812,645

1,357,994

182,045

161,333

99,183

469,375

469,383

On

preferred

On

$3.20

$2.44

share.
at

com.

per

toK,lectstock

divldenain

1955-v-l82'pp-1907

brake

record

this year in

sales

a

automotive

safety-conscious

the

in

Power

a

field

will

ish

brakes on cars this year would reach five million units,
original equipment and after-market installation.

American

at a special

fn

T,td

Pronosed

ever

Also,

1951.

he

vehicle manufacturers

all

said,

,

upon

^

counting

Tata

Xr

Frk

Farnindc-

RR

Bessemer & Lake Erie KK.

Gross

.

offer power •,
183, p. 1751.
t

from

Net

ry.

railway

105,045

income

oper.

$1,444,335
99,698
289,209

from

from-railway

Net

ry.

^

Deiicit.

490,107

income

oper.

lfl3

V

$1,219,475
'259,889

*232,284

1953
$1,854,736
434,172 '
530,797
"

3,438,007
*102,368
511,939

4,299,973
'482,983

railway

Net

•r*.firit

"

"

From Jan. 1—

Gross

■

1954

1955

$1,636,986
'234,338

railway

from

Net

Earnings

1956

March—

3,614,922
*483,533

*229,118

*

4,835,583 '
272,101 1
495,453

1751

n

v. lo*, p.

pianned

by

-

Its production in the United

Canadian Gulf holds over nine
ploration and development, mainly

Fla.—Flies With SEC—

"
-

By

as well as extensive pipe line Interests.
.
<
of Canadian Gulf, B-.A's net oil reserves would
113 million, barrels to 413 million barrels, and net daily .

provinces,

lhe

acquisition

advance from

rag B-A re"nerles

William

April

Dana

(Telephone

Seibert,

STafee

filed

3

of

On

letter

stocT

of

.(par

notification

with

the

?ear

account of the




taxes

N. Y., under the Act of March 3,
Other Countries, $67.00 per year.

f"°94

ajmost double

the earnings of $82,741

1879.

.

in

the corresponding

quarter the year before,
Based on 351,131 shares of capital stock outstanding on March
31> 1956i tbe latest quarter's earnings equaled 46 cents a share,
against 24 cents a share in the first quarter of 1955 based on the
same number of outstanding shares—V. 180, p. 1769.

Celotex

CorD.

Registers

Convertible Debentures
,

Tne corporation on April 26 filed a registration statement with the
SEC covering a proposed public offering of $10,000,000 of convertible

subordinated debentures, due May 1, 1976 as a part of the company's

$22,000,000 expansion program. Financial arrangements and under-

This will increase the company s fiberboard capacity by more than 20%.
This $22 000,000 expansion program also includes construction of
a gypsum board plant and new plaster mill near Fort Dodge, Iowa,

scheduled for competition in 1957 at an estimated cost of $6,000,000.

Uu L

and advertis ing issue) with a statistical issue on M°®d^]
r
^«cond^ class matter
Smith. Copyright 1956 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class matter
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American Union, . $60.00
.
1
. <■ '
m
'
'
fluctuations in the rate of exchange, remittance* for foreign subscriptions an d advertisements must be made In New York funds.

President. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news
1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards &

2-0613);

post office at New York,
Canada, $63.00 p«r year.
NOTE:

a

common

fs8716

writing of the issue will be managed jointly by Hornblower & Weeks
alld uiI?i0n Securities Corp.
Of the net proceeds from the sale $6,850,000 will be used for
acquisition of timber and timber land and plant site in the L'Anse
area of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The sellers are the Ford
Motor Co. Fund and the Ford Motor Co. with whom Celotex has
a Purchase agreement. The remaining proceeds, together wfith treasmillion net acres for fUTther ex- ; ury funds, will be used to build a fiberboard plant a L'Anse, Mich.,
in Alberta but also In the other
to be completed within two years at an estimated cost of $6,100,000.

r,r.,u^mrri^ir/LudndcrproSf bsenerceed'are to 68 used

on

250 shares

unHer*

Higher

production would more than double from 28,750 barrels per day last
to an estimated 60,000 barrels per day for 1956 Total crude

comnanv

who

shareholders, m. s. Beringer, President of .
Caspers Tin Plate Co.—Reports
Profits— * '
one of the largest expansion moves •
Earnings of this company and subsidiaries in the three months
Canadian company. It would roughly double the
ended March 31, 1956, totaled $163,605 after provision for income

to be offered at

The

SE^coverh^g

of invG^tmGnt

has outlined
a

dividends on thase shares.

western

(R. H.) Bingham Co., Tampa,

?rouD

—V. 183, p. 1611.

American's total reserves of
from the acquisition of these reserves,
of Canadian Gulf's undeveloped acreage
for further exploration-and development and its substantial interest
*n major pipe line facilities, would mean for British American the
achievement of a high degree of integration of production with its
refining, transportation and marketing facilities in Canada."
maximum of 8 335 648 restricted common shares would be issued
'to Gulf Oil as consideration for the transaction. These restricted
common shares will rank equally with the common shares except that
they will be subject to certain restrictions as to participation in dividends.
These restrictions are designed to postpone participation in
dividends by the restricted common shares until the earnings of the
combined enterprise would be sufficient to warrant the payment of '

-

_

.

9

Acauisition

general" meeting called for that purpose on

production in Wtestern Canada, excluding
states.
The four fold increase in British

-

.

,

}iG3d0d

,I1L^pea ® &\oup °c invesxmenx DanKers Wno Unaerwrote the offering. See also V. 183, p. 1611.

p.1362.

assfcts of B_A( and immediately increase the degree of Canadian ownof the petroleum-resources of Canada.
.
"With the acquisition of the crude oil reserves of Canadian Gulf,"
Mr.-Beringer says, "British American would rank second in crude oil

now

standard or optional equipment.—V.

as

cfnr>k

$1,275,765 .
1-21®'2®2 ' subscriptions Were received for 84,240 shares. Rights ex$1.05 . . pired Qn April
1956
Lehman Brothers and Allen &

He said there are more than 10 million power-brake-equipped vehicles crude oil, which would -result
on
the road today, although there were no passenger cars so equipped *. together with the acquisition
brakes• either

Offering

nnmmnn

-c^3Dea Ior xnrougn primary rignxs i>na Ine remainaer
sold under an oversubscription privilege through which

'

ership

,

until

Stock

©n a l-for-5 basis at $5 per share, 671,587 were SUbQprihed for throiiEfb orimnrv ripht? inrl 1hp mmainHm*

•

letter t0 the

American,

British

April 20 by the company's products division.
r
T. A. Kreuser, Divisional Service Sales Manager, who introduced a .*
nationwide program through 60 central distributors to expand power
brake sales and service at the dealer level, said total passenger car t
both

nil

,

Ma£ a8detalled
set

rapidly expanding market, it was predicted on

power

shares issued in Mate

Douglas Aluminum Corp.—V. 183,

—

sharps nf

SoKHnts-82 698
.

Bendix Aviation Corp.—Power Brake Sales Up—
-

1,230 742
$1.25

Ltd.

British American OH Co., Ltd.—proposea Acquisition
. Carolina and Northwestern RR.—Earnings—
has made an oiftr to .
_
^
tal stock ol Canadian
^od
$307 497
$101^09
$845 627
Gulf Oil Co.," at present a wholly-owned subsidiary of the U. S. orRJ way oper. revenue^4,470
$307,497 »b013.309
$845,627
&aniza1ion and a major operator in exploration and production in
Railway opei. expenses.
191,157
166,373
554,258
480.104
western Canada.
The consideration- for the transaction would be the
— —

^b7B'

and

.*•

$1,537,409

Petroleum,

Of thp fiQR 585

UVersUDSCrioea Ul ine oy» OdD snares Ot common StOCK
recently offered to stockholders of record March 5, 1956,

$1,275,765
—

Delhi

Ovpr«;uhqrrihprf

1,381,000

/

-

w

$21,208,029 $19,936,155 $16,608,487 $15,910,086

31

Dec.

$1,651,345
113,936

Canadian

2,65b,7b5

This company, it was announced on April 24,
Gulf Oil Corp. to. acquire all the outstanding cap

equity

Shareowners'

—

outstanding-

the 270,000 common

q

$2.55

common

•Earn,

—

———

$3o'5ck'7^

.

,

.

acquisition of the Hunter

469,382

$3.51

^Excluding

"

2,813,346
1,423,870 ;

dividends-

cash

"

-

'Earned per common share

103,808

484,405

taxes—

3,791,551

—

3,438,345
1,787,000

Balance available for common stock—
'Number of common shares outstanding—_—

*
„

1955
1954
1953
1952
$42,137,575 $40,699,495 $29,816,408 $28,665,915

sales

dividend^---^

Preferred stock

200-EE

,

Year End. Dec. 31

after

taxes on income
Federal income taxes™
—
'
,
' . ,
Net profit for period-.:

"

is expected to be available from
The retail price will be $289.95, includ-

1956

March 31—

sales
before Federal

Profits

,

President,

Percy,

tax.

Earnings before taxes—
Earnings

of

beginning

.

COMPARATIVE
\

the

Charles H.

movies

amateur

ever

Howell

&

Net

marks

development,

new

piojectors.

Bell

new

new

photographic dealers in June.

Net

Three Months Ended

confident

of operation.

year

on

better

foresaw
cameias

The

inovies,

exposed.

of

Commenting

i

shoot

and

will

film

Howell's

&

button

starting

introduction

his

that

th&

press

1942 at thl
February 25, 1942 at the
per year, in Dominion of

February 25

4

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2072)

tile.

the
cost

Completion

scheduled

is

estimated at $3,000,000.
W.
Merrell, Assistant

Allen

Vice-President

and

of

Director

and

the

for
the

to

early

the

Ford

of

part

President

of

1957,

Motor

Co.

Fund,

1

at* a

Motor

Ford

of

in

said

"Ford

of

acres

former

timber

in

Ford

Co.

Motor

have

Fund

completed

rights

and

in

L'Anse

at

Michigan

seven

Michigan's

Upper

the

counties,

Fund

to

were

of

acres

The

timber

the

corporation

issues

of

will

both

redeem

earlier
York
ior
and

In

for

Corn

on

the

1947's

May 31, 1956, two
1947. Both have final

City,

the

Bank

Trust

&

Schlink,

A.

the

100 %,

at

paying agent

for

Exchange

Bank,

30

of

Chairman

to

Board,

April

on

for

stockholders

by

and- 1,789

The

underwritten by
had offered

was

Friden

Proceeds

to

are

be

used

sale

for

program

1956

STATEMENT

OF

taxes,

etc

183,

Three

Months

Net

time,
the

31—

of

1752.

''

\

below.—V.

Inc.,

•

i

•

183,

1364.

p.

1956

1955

1956

——

789,000

909,817

—

2,635,878

-

$0.34

will

retire

Koenig,
the

in

President

first

earnings

for

metal

full

a

corporation's new

said:

quarter

higher

to

outstanding

the

$0.31

Current

re-election

the

to

Plants

"The

of

1956

prices

increase

of

quarter

in

the

over

the

and

the

Chief

and

Executive

Officer

of

&

been

has

Chairman

the

of

Executive

1472.

Cement

Beane

and

Corp.—Stock

Sold—The

recent

associates, was quickly oversub¬
V. 183, p. 1965.

See details in

STATEMENT

Circle

Wire

a

$1,005,500

1,224,500

975,000

27,700

25,300

taxes

135,000

share

stock

of

2>/2-for-l

stock

*

$172,000

$5,200

$0.63

outstdg.

April 10,

$0.02

this

split. (687,500

1956,

series

competitive
Net

shares)

due

of

registration

a

covering

L,

$0.25

Net

$11,101,056

income—

oper.

ry.

opers.

6,564,996

ry.

$30,000,000

1,

May

statement

of

1986,

first

to

be

The

due

120

refunding

Dec.

ment

&

will

be

Inc.,

it

the

of

applied

is

(1)

estimated

bonds)

to

the

will

issued

for

payment

1956.

connection

in

SEC

Coupons

collected

at

New

due

the

The

York

South
June

in

the

for

1,

the

Marine

N.

15,

LaSalle

1956,

usual

June

on

mortgage
Midland

Y.

at

or

St.,

should

be

183,

of

$200,000

of

New

Halsey,

The

in

connection

additions

estimated

with

the

stockholders

York,

bonds

coupon

sale

of

Terms
shares

March—

Gross

1956

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

the

1953

$771,742

$744,975

376,500

298,621

215,770

174,009

112,459 v

132,914

j

income—

$835,319
251,908

J1 '

Net

and

utility

bonds

will

the

(2)

be

balance,

on

of

the

interim

the

plant

term

at

alter

or

the

Net

railway.—
railway—

ry.

2,089,538

1,713,291

2,000,185

1,005,707

710,117

175,163

403,898

267,840

*18,300

132 826

income—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

base

433,786

183, p. 1752.

obtained

Cincinnati, New Orleans
from

Gross

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

ry.

—V.

912,954

•'«'

railway-.'—
railway.—

from

Net

1,903,313

934,653

has

10,824.459

1,752,489

l,865i906

727,152

836,884

'

'«•>.

been

Sales,

revenues

of

Cost

10,633,409

11,974 078

4,367,524

3,965,941

1,705,051

2,016 966

for

of

five

new

dealerships

directors

Net

of

below

dividend

April

of

23,

$43

it

per

was

share

16

formally

payable

announced

declared

April

by

26

Richard

to

an

Moss,

Processing
4%

of

record

Chairman

and

followed

and

the

American

debentures which

it

sale

of

assets

Partition

held

to

of

divisions

the
and

company's
the

Corn

Minute

Colorado
MarchGross
Net

from

&

<

Wyoming
>

railway—.
operl'income.•

From Jdn. 1—
Gross

1955

railway!—" '$337,471'

frdm

Net Ty.

104,632

from :

Net

ry.

$274,149 '

1

'

44,256
-n

railway.—— IjOOtf.O'ST'
railway—.— "
395,797^-

oper.

income—




167,080

1953

' $139,250 «•'* $307,383

96,293

15,364

; 8,840

'" '128
'•

140

<58 876
:

.

,

„

"-*'598 344 ' 1;?21"/51
290, ©33 * ♦' 179,149 " r'403*670
124,894
91,264
166*603

$27,920

5%

its

$10

$287,625.

to

debentures

Cunningham,
sold

were

the

on

1966.

p.

convertible

the

new

137,814

The

par.

company

cumulative

privilege

of subscribing, at
preferred, as follows:

three

each

shares

new

preferred
is

be

to

the

principal
of

the

of

for

each

supplied

5%

preferred
shares

underwriter.

The

for

held;

of

and

one

held.

common

underwriters

on

each

holders
stock

common

share of the
The record
is named

Baker, Simonds & Co.

the

share

of

share

per

cents

20

and

share, for 125,009 shares of
share of the new preferred for

per

one

eight

stock

offer

to

proposes

preferred

$10

by amendment.

cents

80

additional

an

In

of

addition,
of

its

for

will

receive

com¬

a

125,00> shares,
plus
stock purchased

entire

unsubscribed

convertible

share

the

the company proposes to offer the remaining
preferred in exchange for the outstanding 12,805

new

5%

cumulative

stock,

preferred

$10

on

par,

12,806
shares
share

a

exchange basis.
and

subsidiary,

its

of

manufacture

plated

Scott's,

Inc., are engaged principally
hardware for the automotive,

die-cast

radio and television industries.
As
of Feb.
29.
1956,
the
company
required approximately $325,000 of
additional
working capital in order to correct an existing
default
under
its
indenture
of
mortgage
and
deed
of trust securing its
first mortgage bonds, 5V2% series due 1975, outstanding in the amount
of
$1,750,000.
The prospectus indicates that
notice of the
default
plumbing,

refrigerator,

given

was

.that,

The

the

to

the

under

which

the

to

net

appliance,

company

of

terms
the

correct

March

on

the

12,

by

1956,

indenture,

the

Trustee

the

company

has

60

and
days

default.
the

of

proceeds

financing,

stock

common

when

added.to

the company,
"will be sufficient,"
according
correct such default, and will furnish addi¬
tional working capital required
to finance the increased amount of
receivables and inventories resulting from the company's recent ex¬
general

the

to

funds

of

"to

prospectus,

program."—V.

This

181,

1202.

p.

f

Zellerbach Corp.—Starts New Pilot Plant—

Crown

corporation

April

on

25

the

announced

of

startup

at Camas, Wash., designed to produce dimethyl
and other materials left over from
the kraft

lignin

The

pilot

a

sulfide from
pulp-making

nas

which employs a
exclusive
United

plant,
has
the

pilot

company

eventual capacity of 2,000,000 pounds

an

Crucible Steel Co. of America—Record
sales—

♦

amortization

Earnings
*

profits

orders

290,000

fiscal

for

the

the

13

such

of

shares

by
sub¬

ending

the

agree¬

Piggly
its

Wiggly

consolidated

periods over

year."

stock

common

3,600,000

by

its

and

of

four-week

fiscal

and

on

and

1956

5,

purposes

excess

of

year

each

authorized

to

Feb.

the

demonstrated
is

based

Iboard

the

and

of

directors

of

are

the

to

A

the

March

other

31—

pre-emptive

not

78%
able

no

pleted

only

last

Jersey

stock

not

be

those

plans

offering

an

holders

more

New

could

from

present

of

offer

since

the

company

rights

common

not

question
holders,

the

not

or

largely

was

so

p.

favored

by

those

who

1612.

Corp.

Net

from

Net

ry.

10,662,253

expenses

taxes"

note-

326,570

24,875

26,750

795,000

income—

on

9,024,451

338,976 V

760,000
$699,805

250,681

share

Hudson RR. Corp.—Earnings—
$4,229,829

$4,489,020

$4,765,543

1,553,152

1,169,718

1,153,711

1,171,961

880,916

708,910

income—

oper.

b

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

$1.40

railway—;r

183,

p.

,

J4,076,607

Ve

railway

_

1956

Dec.

orders

$8,947,333
336,378

$0.97

$0.62

on

share

President,

31,

31,

1956

1955.
hand

of the

April

on

in

1956,

in

to

Power

that

announced
as

compared

the

backlog at
$5,100,000, which

Commission

shipments
the

18

$30,195,000,

included

amounting

Federal

increase

quarter of

were

Not

and

other

or

earnings

announcement

corporation

was

said.—V.

$21,-

March

>

>i

-i'jnoru

Cosden Petroleum Corp.—To
Grace & Co.

,•£

Vole

n

on

below.—V. 183, p. 1991.

•

12,504,044
12,256,756
3,401,437 J,! 2,336,457
1,356,392

2,219,480

3,289,612

"

1,922,523

(& Subs.)—Earnings Higher—

!

-.

Other

1956

1955

1954

1953

$823,392

$765,903

$467,954

$369,521

34.531

63,764

80,777

41,335

$857,923

profit

$829,667

$548,731

$410,856

income

are

agencies.

p.

•>

i/u—

Merger—' "

_

134,796

115,200

100.153

353,947

222,872

158,134

Net

$370,060

$340,924

$210,659

$152,569

8,203

9,516

10,827

$332,721

$201,143

$141,742

$0.72

$0.43

$0.31

taxes-

income

profit
dividends

Preferred

♦Earns,

per

♦Prior
V.

183,

A

new

been

$370,060

common-

com.

years

share

adjusted

$0.80
463,929

to

1965.

p.

Dow

i-

for

Balance

for

768.

.

92,461

395,402

deductions

Other
Federal

subject

forecast

183,

Total

31,

April 16 filed a letter of notification with the
'SEC covering 3,000,000 shares of capital stock
(par one cent) to be
offered
at TO : cents 'per : share,
through
Cappie
L. ' Hannon,
Las
Vegas, Nev.
The proceeds are to be used for expenses incident to
mining operations:"
—
r
.i
j. •
•

'•

„<s.

1753.

Dobeckmun Co.

unfilled

with

on

"'i

760,085

806,948
;

1955

529,732

taxes

common

'

4,592,140

:

13,489.834

2,411,343

income

oper.

1953

1954

1955

$4,805,841

railway

200,544

$1.45

1956

railway—!

from

Mar. 31, '55

nnto

&

March—
Gross

$728,643

approval

See W. R.

of

shares

become important
particularly since it
expressed themselves."—V. 183,

do

officially

been

Commenting on

pre-emptive

we

favor¬
stated there
having com¬

despite the overwhelming
has

It

securities,

stock to its share¬
result, Mr. Snyder said,
at this time makes 'no
now
plan to sell more stock. Should this
it will again be presented to the share¬

164,000

month.

have

obtained

voting.

to

difference

by

$12,549,747 $10,837,576

credits

promissory

Feleral

March

'.hi..

1956.

than three to one, the measure docs
law requires the affirmative vote
outstanding on this matter. With only
stock voting on the proposal the
required

by

the

outstanding

vote

response

were

ail

of

the

of

two-thirds

rights

effective.

become

two-thirds

of

Consolidated

Mar. 31, '56

amortization-^

substantial

The

March 31,

Although stockholders voting on the question favored the elimination
of

approved

of

also

was

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

qnd

nrnmkcnrv

Williams,

second

outstanding

we

Consolidated Foods

selling

after

on

$1.25

——

shares

"Whether

$10,810,753

on

1,072,454

3,373,806
2,248,896

$2.04

——

share

common

2012.

per

Lawrence

1,161,079

4,626,877
3,680,966

——

—

1,805,279

1,502,630

1,616,520

—

on

1955

$69,250,787 $50,943,010

——

tax

per

Based

Earnings—
1956

—

income

Net

31—

depletion-;

and

Federal income

211,603

Midwest

demonstrated

corporation,

new

"for

of

Copperhouse Uranium, Inc., Reno, Nev.—Files—
"

1954

41,309 ' '"
j

from

Net

the

beginning

that

shares

power

sales

Ry.—Earnings—

1956

all

183,

Pre-Emptive Rights Retained—

Three Months Ended March 31—

Maid

Standard Brands, Inc., for $58 000 000

—183, p. 1965.

amounted

that

registration
statement with
the
SEC
on
shares of 6%
convertible cumulative

a

covering

stock,

the

previously

Cooper Bessemer Corp.—Sales and Earnings Rise-

1956

action

1956,

Operating

liquidating

shareholders

M.

President.
The

earning

administrative &

per

181, p.

Earnings

initial

sale

3 Mos. End. Mar. 31—

border.—

Inc.—Liquidating Dividend—
April

had

transfer

paid

income

—V.

the

filed

company

24,

April

Excess

Consolidated's

Piggly Wiggly

200,000

to

up

to

income

Net

on

of

Co.,

initial

stock

power

each

2,400,000

Ended

33,4%'

on

Net
The

for

the

subsidiaries

$350,000

to

93A o!

rtn

Provision, for

Net

1611,

Clinton Foods,

Midwest

4,518 455

2,002,863

1752:

establishment

p.

terms

depreciation

sales,

Jiiterest

10,939,310

1,987,661

this

reported

offered.—V.

1856.

Months

Tiitf»rPKfc

the second recent expansion of its business machine sales
organization in Mexico, this corporation on April 16 announced the
appointment of Raul Joseph as distribution representative for Mexico
the

of

elected

183, p.

Marking

183,

its

and

from

states

earning

income

Corp.

Dividends

and

of

additional

proxy

additional

net

Provision

r,

Clary Corp.—Expands Sales Organization—

V.

the

for

common

Midwest Co., Inc.,
five-year period

The

amount

Three

$4 505 912

l.

,»<„o

call

Foods

Continental Steel Corp.

'

$3,906,608

of

Inc.

were

Delaware
1953

3,682,798

-

income—

oper.

183, p.

,

•

from

Net

$4,286,519

they

Depreciation

Benjamin P. ICramlich, President of Piggly Wiggly Midwest Co.,
Inc.,

Ry.—Earns.

1954

1,826,182

income—

oper.

1955

$4,150,546

railway

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Texas Pacific

&

1956

Carey,

Quarter Ended March

stockholders.

—V.

March—

Wiggly

issuance

of

Inc.

the

approved

Piggly

proposal to increase

Foods

2,092,158

proceeds

company

Wiggly Midwest Co., Inc., representing
growth pattern of Consolidated Foods

the

Co.,

available
.a

A

from

from

the

92,864

From Jan. 1—
Gross

for

1961.

Midwest

26

acquisition

5.88%

Wiggly

4,

ment

1954

$737,473

railway—,

oper.

1955

1957.

,

subsequent

to

Piggly

of

Consolidated

and

Feb.

the

of

of

equal

April

on

Stockholders
approval.

sidiaries

Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings—

30,

Swedish process for which the
States
and
Canadian
license,
a year.
It is expected to
produce dimethyl sulfide in larger quantities and at lower price than
has been possible heretofore.—V. 183, p. 1856.

short

with

($316,120)

expenses

acquisition of Piggly
diversification in the

further

voted

1751.

p.

a

Corp.

Co.,

from

June

against

borrows

company

to

of

$21,000,000

Consolidated Foods Corp.—Acquisition Approved—
The

H,

Stuart

the

prior

Crampton Manufacturing Co.—Registers With SEC—

at

Pay¬

series

101%,

111.

detached

manner.—V.

at

Co.

office

90,

1956,

bonds,

fund

Trust

the

Chicago

1,

3%%

sinking

withdrawn

its

announced

of

that

amounts
be

plant

from

$30,683,256 $24,373,887
5,460,580
17,703,458
14,672,700

redemption

account

&

day

Any
must

1955 the company sold to Cunningham, Gunn & Carey,
of 4¥2%
convertible sinking fund subordinated deben¬

7,

The

This

on

general cash.
The company's construction program is estimated
$650,060,000 for the years 1956 through 1960.—V. 183, p. 1856.

1956—3 Mos.—1955

|

4%.

mortgage
public sale at

for

payment

to

toward

29,

the

refunding

aggregate
program

$9,573,422

improvement

for

made

123

called

and

1973,

1,

Broadway,

Co.

and

has

company

its

of

Redemption—

the company negotiated another loan agreement
whereby they will make up to $600,000 available to the
interest rate of % or 1% over the prime rate, with

process.

be

will

(which

issue

any,

Feb.

with

and

offered

financing of the company's construction

•

Partial

of

issue

an

tures.

Net

fr.

rev.

at an

July

Inc.

$0.01

bidding.

proceeds
notes

date

1227.

filed

company

24,

bank

Railway oper. revenue- $34,574,732 $29,540,657 $98,245,850 $81,339,823
Railway oper. expenses23,473,676
19,967,235
67,562,594
57,015,936
Net

17,589

210,000

companies

commitment

On

in

'56

if

195G—Month—1955

1,450,661

.1

„

(less reserves)—___„

loan,

bank

maximum

in

1955

$1,559,200

(275,000 shares)

per

This

Chesapeake and Ohio Ry.—Earnings—
Period End. Mar. 31—

2.31:1

1,599,525
17,589

,

other

Crampton

1956

expenses

1956

April

Corp.,

p.

588,427
769,218

2.08:1

-.

bank

the

pansion

first

183,

1,357,646

925,809

1

equipment

in

this

up

with

EARNINGS

196dj.

year

Cable

&

fabricating subsidiary."—V.

copper

OF

—

income

bonds,

the

reserves )_-_

the year 1955 the company repaid the Cleveland Trust Co.
$210,000 which
was
the
outstanding
balance
from a previous
loan
and at year end it had no indebtedness to the bank.
Prior to paying

Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Registers
Bonds With Securities and Exchange Commission—

consolidated

for

50,417

854.858

date

then

since
p.

provision for Federal taxes on income was required for the first
quarter of 1955 because of the percentage depletion credit.—V. 183,

■

period

same

inclusion,

249.688

-

capital

money

and

preferred

He was elected Chairman in 1939 follow¬
Simpson.
Previously he had been General
He relinquished the position of Chairman

company.

and

for

22.

Chairman

as

nominee

a

♦No

1,302,936

1956.

$1.84

$294,813

1,780.667

securities

(less

85.800

$293,161

.i

.i;

——

ratio

Borrowed

active service with this com¬
April 19 by Willis Gale, Chairman.

is

—

31,

$1.17

31,

68.640

$2.95

_

debt

working

C.unn

years.

James

183,

and

$1,870,806

March

78,620
88.700

;

.

;

31

$158,240

paid.—

:

Government

assets

Net

from

on

and

deductions

p.

$2.15

—

shares

Dec.

Current

814,186

'

\

-j

director

a

14

of

sales

Earns,

1955

2,896,652

S.

company

873,900

—

and

167,500

$261,573

:

During

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

profit
Earnings per share of stock outstanding March

$26,235,887 $16,660,121
6,321,221
3,173,742

—,

1,593,366

P.

U.

of

as

shares

Federal

$3.15

$3,424,569
share

due

was

with
which

V--7—XV, —;7

served

Costs

1,000,000

___

on

income

ago

March

taxes

income

Robert
net

Ended

income

per

' '

'

•'

——a—

...

for

Other

(& Subs.)—Earnings Increased—

—

♦Based

Cash

284,000

by them.

scribed.

$3,149,948

$4.01

taxes

♦Earned

'*

.

Co.,

share—

as

1953,

1,

after

—

Income

•

501,604

1,000,000

declared

$325,741

$545,573

-

outstanding
Earnings per share

Fenner

1751.

Income before

Dividends

1954

1955

taxes

taxes—estimated.

profit

public offering of 150,000 shares of common stock (par
at $27.25 per share, through Merrill Lynch, Pierce,

3,651,552

$4,011,913

income

mission

Net

501,603

outstanding

Cerro de Pasco Corp.
Sales

325,000

to

stock

2,636,878

Consolidated

4,526,324

share—,

p.

250,000

and

Federal

Shares

as

I

1955

5,379,252

—

stock

common

per

'

.

income

Net

of

increasing

shares

additional

Three Months Ended March 31—

4,513,516

interest, etc
preferred stock___
—-

Earnings

provide

;

it was announced

death
for

March

$33,756,316 $30,515,792
after

after

Balance

—V.

.

on

COMPARATIVE

1956

revenue

Shares

to

Machine

taxes

Freeman

Y.

EAR1NGS

12 Months Ended March 31—

on

Federal

$1)

COMPARATIVE

Dividends

from

to

$13,024,948 $12,946,209

1752.

p.

Committee.—V.

reimbursement for certain financial, legal and engineer¬

income

for

4,000,000

shares

Freeman

Counsel

is expected the purchase
will become effective and the company
begin operations during the coming summer. Approximately 1,000
customers are involved in the change.

incomb

'

—

common

continue

the

ing

It

Net

'

,

at the annual meeting May

Mr.

will

Gross

r

—-

Commonwealth

obligations.

Gross

to

stock

preferred

necessary

'•

•

Federal

May 15,

will

board

to

as

of
per

Charles

part the company's $18-million
also V. 183, p. 1751),

this company of the municipal electric generating and
system of the Village of Morton, 111., was approved by the
voters of that village by a 78%
favorable vote. The sale Includes the
granting of a 35-year franchise to the company, which had made a
purchase offer of $950,000 for the system. An additional $100,000 will

ing

is

Calculating

for

183,

pany
He

in

(see

before

Commonwealth Edison Co.—Freeman to Retire—

shares

distribution

be included

Profit

first

100,000

to finance

3,000,000

Incr.

amendments

provide

to

—

Earned

Acquisition of Municipal System—
The

'

earnings

—V.

group

a

company

construction

'"

■<

Number

that

and

by employees. The
headed by Union Securities Corp.
shares of common stock to its
common stockholders of record
at the close of business April 3,
1956
at $51.50 per share on a one-for-ten basis, together with an employee
subscription plan. Subscription rights expired April 19.

offering

approved

incorporation,

Commercial Solvents Corp.

Net

announced

20

stockholders

common

24

3 Months Ended March 31—

employees
the company received subscriptions to 98,885 shares of common stock,
or
about a 90%
subscription. Of the sbove total 97,096 shares were
subscribed

New

New

York, 48 Wall St., New York City,
the l£45's will be made at 100V2%,
plus accrued interest in
ooth case:?.'

the

offering

Co.—Stock

Electric

portion of the $54,000,000 plant expansion
scheduled for 1956 and
1957.—V.
183,
p.

a

has

company

See

the

St.,

Broad

finance

to

Sales

stock

recent

of

Co.—Highlights of Year-

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Invested

Central Illinois Light Co.—Stock Subscriptions—
T.

Co.

Trust

Cowles Chemical

.•

directors

Current

Provision

in

of

Commercial Controls Corp.—Acquired by Friden—

Co.,

1471.

p.

Guaranty

April

from

authorized

authorization

on

of

stock

common

.,

New

Payment

tne

board

of The Yale & Towne Manufac¬

Ohio
on

of

certificate

increasing

which

National

City

York

New

Bank of

issue.

183,

the

Chemical

and The

later

on

—V.

the

is

issue

City

the

issues.

and

1945

of

Chicago,

shareholders

company's

The

redemption

for

3'/«s

the

In

1960.

in

called

has

debentures,

maturities

of

its

to

shares.

year."

that

cease

Southern

&

common

authorized

To Redeem Two Debenture Issues—
The

Vice-President

Mr.

Columbus

Peninsula.

242,000

represent a
substantial part of Ford Fund
Upper
Peninsula.
This land was donated to
the
by Ford
Motor Co. early
in
1954
when it also was
that
the
last of
the company's lumbering
and sawmill

announced

operations

Buckley,

election

Net

Corp. calling for the sale of 242,000
timberland and the
176-acre site of a

the

in

D.

the

Buckley is also a director
turing Co.—V. 183, p. 1611.

timberland

and

holdings

Ford

Jere

announced

Celotex

sawmill

Ford

the

and

The

with

"Located

rights

Co.

Motor

has

company

York.

part:
agreements

Columbian Carbon Co-Banker Elected' to Board*—
This

Co.,

Monday, April 30, 1956

...

Chemical Co.—New
chemical

discovered

shares

presently

outstanding.—

'

which

and

holds

patented

Fly Killer—

,

promise as a fly-killing insecticide has
by this company.--A complex
organic

phosphate compound, the material is known at present by the company
code

State

of

name

To date
The

DOW. ET-14.

-

h

r

•

hi't

w

i

>

>

only: small quantities have teen produced; for test purposes.
available for sale and is being supplied only to

chemical' is* not
and

Federal

research

available

wil} depend

—V.

p.

183,

1966.

upon

workers. • How

shorn it -becomes1 generally

completion

research now

of

in

progress.

Volume 183

Number 552D... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Drewrys Limited U. S. A. Inc.—Sales Increasing^Favorable

Family

,

Is continuing in 195«i, Carieton S.Smith, Chair¬
man, tells annual meeting.. All directors re-elected.
The upward trerid. lb kales tbd
earnlb'gs 6t this Corporation,, con¬
tinued

curing the first quarter of 1956, Carieton
the
Board, told stockholders at xneir Annuar
April 24.
'

Smith, Chairman
Meeting held on

of

.

Barrel

306,728

sales

for

6.4%

up

the

three

from

months

288,325

in

ended

the

March

31,

totaled

1956,

period of 1955.
•After provision- for Federal income taxes and
other charges, in¬
cluding a substantial increase in depreciation resulting from com¬
pletion of the new facilities,, net income amounted to $226,682, Mr.
Smith stated.
This was equal to 37 "/a cents on each of the 601,812
shares

of

months

common

of

1955,

share.—V.

182,

1800.

p.

corresponding

stock. presently outstanding.
net income totaled $213,746,

P.

Gross
Net

from

Net

ry.

The

1956

1955

$620,303
*1,546,461

$484,258
*1,031.179

*1,590,336

railway

*1,148,459

income™

for

1954

1953

ry.

railway
railway
income™

from

Net
*

is

*1,600,405

*1,131,719

—V.

*1,690,330

183,

1,368,620

1,147,131

1,124,284

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

*5,137,605
*5,467,426

*4.145,824

*4,890,932

*3,632,309

railway
income

1955

1954

$745,900

$538,300

S 140,500

308,696

154,455
26,128

55,401

♦Deficit.—V.

* 72,231

For

1,588,100

1,345,100

1,357,200

738,801

478,583

246,930

305,414

274,107

94,804

*120,981

*2,4:2

This

$8,285,975

March

ended

before

income

31,

taxes

1956

total

consolidated

with

compared

a

year

deducting preferred dividends, earnings

amounted to $1.84

per

of common stock on 2,609,587 shares outstanding on March 31,
1956, compared with 75 cents per share for the 12 months ended March

2,580,868 shares then outstanding.

on

Earnings

share of common

per

1956

amounted

first

three

to

1956,

stockholders

of

record

April

,

:

76

to

months

cents

last

of

stock

for

first three months

the

of
for the

compared with 47 cents per share
year.—V. 182, p. 1109.

owns

and

1955.—V.

183,

1473.

p.

&

company

Weeks

before

Provision

sales
of
for any first quarter ever reported for the com¬
pany and an increase of
11%
over
the comparable period in 1955.
Net profit after taxes for the first quarter amounted to $382,575,
an increase of
19% over the $320,457 for the same three months last
year.
Earnings
per
share of common stock,
after
allowance
for
preferred
dividends,
amounted
to
$.71
per
share
on
the 504^164
shares outstanding, compared with $.62 per share for the similar pe¬
riod last year on the 476,357 shares then outstanding.
In
making the announcement of record sales, Henry G. Riter,
3rd, President, said that
"new
orders
received
during this period
exceeded
by 26%
those of the first quarter of 1953, the best year
in Edison's history.
This augurs well for our second quarter re¬
sults."—V.

183,

p.

667.

Ekco Products
The

...

,

taxes

Common
*

for each

After

the

It

be

1 OS'S

Net

Net

Operating
Operating

ry.

cper.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Net

operating

railway

14,095,499

11,535,726

11,603,592

from

183,

Co.—Earnings Higher—

4,646,436

*2,365,248

*3,940,177

183,

p.

♦

p

taxes

——

-

$97,197,834 $82,548,533
78,488,989
66,767,773
$18,708,845 $15,780,760
337,177
92,201

—

4,529,780

deductions™-————-

net

—

— —

—

4,328,366

$14,516,242 $11,544,595

;—

-

shares

outstanding

share

per

for

—

end

$13,028,367 $10,204,945

——

-

split

stock

common

*5,390,000
*$1.89

6,000,000
$2.17

period

of

—-

two-for-one

1,339,650;

1,487,875

applicable to preferred stock———

Adjusted

in

1955.—V.

183,

1754.

Florida Public Utilities Co.—Plans Stock Financing—
1956 applied to the Florida RR. & P. U.
issue and sell 25,000 shares of common
subject to clearance by the SEC under the appropriate

company

which

It

for

the

April23,

on

authority

to

Act of 1933
will be offered

Securities
stock

common

The price at
determined.

amended.

as

is

yet

to

be

In

Year

profit

after taxes of $792,000,
$3.38 per share, for

or

or

$1.66

1954

was

per

earnings

this

year,

Sherman

M.

share,

earned

0

•'

The

letter of' notification with the
stock (par $2.50) to be offered
at 'a price to: be determined between $20 and $25 per share so as
hot to exceed an aggregate of $50,000/through Hill, Richards & Co.,

April 16 filed
SEC covering '2,500 shares of capital

Los

corporation

Angeles,

on

Calif.—V.

180,

a

909.

p.

one-fifth of

of

the

by
1956

director
Mr.

Fairchiid pointed out

that the company's 1955 earnings, although
substantially below 1954's, were the third highest in Fairchiid Camera's
postwar history.
The company had net sales of. $33,070,009 in 1955,
down from
1954's .net
sales
of
$42,440,000,
but, according to Mr.
Fairchiid, the company is forecasting a 35% sales increase for 1956 and,

"we'expect to meet
Fairchiid

or

said:

These*'

new

orders,

better this forecast."'
dozen

"A

up

the

new

areas

military

Mr.

contracts

5

received

v

/
in

the

past * 2 Vi

w^rlc.. including atomic
industry."
a -trend - toward

of military

and

Fairchiid'

*

for

said;' indicate

stabilization of backlog which had been declining since late in 1953.
Backlog at the end of the first one-fifth of this year was $32,100,000.
compared to $46,700,000 at the same time in 1955 and $65,000,000 at
the close of 1953.—V.183, p. 886.
/'




.4

t

'

-

company

of

the parent Frito Co.
also said that the

Doolin

of

Friden

-

Operations—

additional

operational policies of the
Included in the newly-acquired
York, including, metropolitan New
York City, 10 counties in New Jersey, and the states of Massachusetts,
Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
The Frito Company and its wholly-owned subsidiaries also produceand sell their own products in 16 southwestern pnd western states,
whose combined
population is 39 million, according to Mr. Doolin.
—V. 183, p. 1365.
subsidiaries

territory

would

present

continued.

be

counties

49

are

in

New

Fruehauf Trailer Co.—To Build New Plants—
This

company

Bernardino

(San

April 26 announced plans to construct a new
truck-trailer manufacturing plant near Ontario
C^lif.,
41
miles
east
of
Los
Angeles.

on

square-foot

250,000

County),

.

This

new
plant will oe Fruehauf's third
Angeles area.
Roy Fruehauf, President, said in part:

newest

in

the

rapidly

growing Los

of
which
is
expected
to
100-acre site in the Vina Vista
Ontario,
Calif. It is located
on
the
San
Bernardino
Freeway
at
uie
ivliliken
Avenue turnoff.
The modern Ontario Airport, which is capable of landing the biggest
military planes, is three miles to the southwest.
The sale of the property to Fruehauf
for its now plant actually
marks the beginning of a new California city to be known as Vina
Vista.
The
transaction for the sale of
the property was handled
by Norris Ooff, Executive Vice President of the Vina Vista Real
Estate Development Co.
In addition to the third
plant in the Los Angeles area. Fruehauf
Is planning a new plant in Atlanta, Ga.; a new plant in Philadelphia
for its Strick Trailers division and a new plant in Cleburne, Tex.,
the

for

plant—construction

October—will

by

sector,

be

live

Trailers

Hobbs

Fruehauf

built on

a

of

east

miles

division.

operates 14 plants coast to coast, reaching
to Los Angeles.
According to Samuel K. Porter, Vice President and General Man¬
ager
of the Fruehauf Pacific Coast Division,
construction of the
new
Ontario plant will start by October this year.
He said he ex¬
pects that new Fruehauf truck-trailers will be rolling off the assembly
lines by February next year.
It would employ 500 workers to start
and will, within five years, employ over 1,000 people.
Fruehauf
presently operates two plants in the Vernon section of
greater Los Angelas.
The new Los Angeles area p'ant will be of steel construction with
250.000 square feet allotted for production and office space.—V. 183,
p. 1966.
from

presently

Westfield,

Mass.,

(Robert) Gair Co.—Sales and Earnings Higher—
Sales

183,

above.—V.

Corp.

1966.

p.

Oil

the

the

world's

that

test

rate

of

fi«»ld

472

Co.,

40

barrels

one-eighth-inch choke with
A

of

day

section

a

hole—a

deepest manmade
oh

the

at

inch.
.

produced from a depth of more than four
history, it was announced on April 23.

38

gravity oil

per

through'
square

project of Freeport Oil Co., a division of Freeport Sulphur
Richardson &.*Bass of Fort Worth,
and John W. Mecom of

joint

the^ well on" land, owned

by Louisiana Land & Exploration
drilled to a total depth of 22,570 feet, exceeding by more
thai*" 1,000'feet
the previous record set by the Ohio Oil Co.
in
California's Paloma field/ The record depth of 17:895*feet for actual

Houston,
Co., was

production
There

in

been

had, also

'

well

are

several

addition

to

other
that

established
indicated

currently

in

61c

for

California.

oil-and-gas-bearing

being

tested,

sands

according

in

to

the
the

from a barge-based
14 months to complete.
It has

by Richardson, &

marshland

well

$2,400,000.—V.

took

183,

p.

7,

Bass

T/Q,r

J('v

'
41

,

t

.

I U>

t

rig, the remote
cost

more

than'

first quarter last year.

the

on
April 19 approved a management proposal to
the number of authorised shares of common stock,
authorized total to 6,000,000 shares.
Mr. Dyke empha¬
sized that the company has no present plans to issue additional stock.
Referring to a prediction in the annual report that sales and
earnings for 1956 as a whole would be above the 1955 levels, Mr..
Dyke reported that the current outlook is even better than when

stockholders

50%

forecast

out

Southern

that

terms

in

benefit

to

made.

was

pointed
1957

year

its

by
the

of

from

while
sales

kraft

Advance

it
and

was

mill

sti'l.too

earnings,

extension

the

in

early

Gair

to

wi'l

Hodge,

ahead'

look

begin

improvement

and

that

in

at

program

La.

improvements, he reported, have already beten completed
at the subsidiary Southern Paperboard Corp.. mill at Port Wentworth,"
Ga.
This
operation was shut down for three weeks during March
Additional

to

installation

of

its.-efficiency—
committee

of

permit

crease

the

new

equipment which

will further

in--

t

has

been, elected by the
board of directors to exercise certain of. the functions previously per-An

executive

formed

dent,

by. the

board

announced

Executive

operators.
Drilled

this year compared to $2,033,908 last year.
* " s •■«
provision for * preferred stock-dividends, earnings per share
stock were 70c for the first quarter of
1353 compared

common

He

per

■

higher
1956 than

were

of

E. Dyke, President, on April 19 announced that this year's
quarter sales totaled $41,945,870 in comparison to $37,701,545
first three months last year.
First quarter earnings were

After
of

into

...

.

company

quarter

$2,356,600

that

Orleans—•,

first

the

21.465
Louisi-

day

of 5,150 pounds

pressure

a

New

this

of

George
for

miles for
to

wildcat, well near

"southeast'of

miles

of

21.443

from

earnings

net

and 16%, respectively, for the
the corresponding period last year.

first

in

i,a«rp

<■«

flowed
a

been

time

two-hour

a

feet,
rn-

has

first

In

consolidated

and

11%

by

raising

Freeport Sulphur Ce.—Deepest Well Produces Oil—

Fairchiid

months, have-opened
control
devices
for

Celotcx

See

•

that

corpo¬

shares

stock.

of the acquired corporations will be operated as subsidiaries
parent company with H. H. Rousseau continuing as President
them, Mr. Doolin said. In addition, Mr. Rousseau will become a

to

in

Board/

Camera has turned the corner in the'
decline in sales and deliveries that began' early last year,"' Mr. Fairchild said.
"New orders are running 184% • of the comparable
1955
period, and 120%
of our own forecast.
Production problems, were
solved
in
the first month of
this year and the company is now
making deliveries at 98% of the shipment rate-for the very success¬
ful last quarter of 1954.
appears

1%

the

increase

Ford Motor Co., Detroit, Mich.—Sale of Land—

1955

improvement]'

Fairchiid,- Chairmna

said-on April 22.

compared

in

separate

Controls

Combined
and these two licensees exceeded $22,000,000 in

composed
the

of

The

$1,607,000,

Commercial

bring into The Frito Co.'s own operation an
of approximately 28
million persfbns.

will

1947,

in

Fluor Corp., Ltd., Los Angeles, Calif.-r-Files With SEC

.'in;-j

a

of

April 21 purchased two of its franchise operations,
York, Inc. and New England Fritos Corp., for an un¬
disclosed consideration, C. E. Doolin, President, announced.
Mr. Doolin said that the acquisition of these franchises, established

is

expected that the common stock will be offered on or about.
May 23 and that the offering will be underwritten by Starkweather
& Co. New York, and Clement A. Evans and Co., Inc., Atlanta, Ga.—
V. 179, p. 2037.

■

•'

for

,

This

1,235,528

1753.

share

each

Commercial Controls.

of

to. operate as a
stockholders
received

continue

New

industrial

4,941,358

1,665,275

income—

stockholder
will

Controls

Frito Co.—Buys Two Franchise

start

1955

1956

-

_

income,

Common

14,203,296

4,791,122
1,181,413

railway

eper.

this corporation, but increased bookings in the first
hear
out
management's forecast' for "substantial

-

financed

be

financing.—V.

$19,046,022 $15,872,961

etc.

Earnings

Ago—

Mr.

outside

revenues—:

Balance ' —;

<'

Mr.

would

Ennls

at

require

not

Income

Dividends

444,981

Fairchiid Camera & Instrument Corp.—Earnings uif in

v

would

and

(net)

(par $3)
provisions of the

•1,057,335

534,188

1955—New Orders Now Running 184% Ahead of

"It

;

facilities

the

and

revenues

income

Net

1,668,955

income—

•Deficit.—V.

to

that

expenses

stuck

*615,871

James A. Tramur and Board Chairman David
Milton is also President of The Equity Corp. of New

Controls

Fruehauf's

From Jan. 1—

A

$600,127
1,296.160
$0.41

$633,223
1,369,207
$0.41

12 Months Ended March 31—

1953

1,870,925
674,247

Vice-President

Ogsbury,

R.

-

This company on

Frito

599,149

1,199,276

1109.

Interest,

1,913,58?

of
R.

represented r

be

Both

requirements.

preferred stock

' Florida Power & Light

:

$4,966,409

from railway.—

board

Presidents P.

a registration statement with the SEC on April
1956, covering 104,500 outstanding shares of its 50c par common
stock, to be offered for public sale by the holders thereof through an
underwriting group headed by Southwestern Securities Co. and Muir
Investment Corp. The public offering price and underwriting terms are
to be supplied by amendment.
Organized in January, 1954, the campany manufactures and sells
refrigerated automotive air conditioning equipment. It has outstanding
346.000 shares of common stock, of which 85,700 shares (23.5%) are
owned by President Bert J. Mitchell, 53,261 shares (15.4%) by Muir
Investment Corp., and 52,250 snares (15.1% ) by Southwestern Securi¬
ties Co. The latter two are the selling stockholders, each proposing
to sell 52,250 shares.—V. 183, p. 1613.

648,938

:

earnings—

earnings

Gross

1954

President Chas.

Controls
will

This corporation filed

of

especially engineered for the climatic and
requirements of the rapidly expanding Texas market.

indicated

was

p.

,t

$4,070,621

Controls

Commercial

18,

$19,427,245

products

new

Other

$4,288,943

other.

Vice

of integrated data processing wherein punched paper tape/ byproducts of calculating and typing, is used as a "common language"
to actuate many types of allied office equipment and most of today's
giant electronic computers.—V. 183, p. .1365.

step in Flintkote's $20,000,000 expansion program and fol¬
recently announced acquisition of The Insulrock Co. Provision
made at the projected Ennis, Texas plant for the manu¬

of

retained

Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings—
1956

the

and

field

$20,934,777
1,282,161

taxes

income

-4
outstanding-

shares

Commission

Gross

Canadian

and

provision for

architectural

•

$5,138,144

by

of

Commercial

the

Johnson

8.

second

facture

,,

railway.:

•

shares of their stock in exchange bringing their total '
shares of stock outstanding to 9^1,596.
.Products of both companies are already widely accepted in the

of

company on April 19 announced that it hoped to break ground,
in the next 60 days for the construction of an asphalt roofing plant
and other manufacturing facilities at lEnnis, Texas. This would mark

filed on April 23 a registration statement with the
covering an offering of 50,000 shares of common stock (par
$2.50).
These shares are being sold by a private trust and none
of the proceeds will accrue to the company.
Lehman Brothers and
Shearson, Hammill & Co. will underwrite the offering.
The company and Its subsidiaries are engaged in the manufacture
and sale of -utensils for commercial bakeries, industrial food-handling
equipment, bathroom fittings and a wide variety of small kitchen
houseware items.
Among the trade names under which its products
are sold
are
"Flint," "Ekcoware," "Ekcoline," "Miracle," and "Best."
The company is a major producer in the United States of commercial
and household baking pans, and also of small non-electrical house¬
wares
and inexpensive bathroom fittings.—V. 183, p. 1966.

March—

v

226,776

Mar. 26, '55

company

Gross- frcm

Board

directors

on

majority

issued

territory

The

SEC

'

S.

shares

Common
*

quarter

Co.—Registers With SEC—

—™

™_

U.

income-

Net

would

first

,

for

lows the

announced

of

board
Walter

Taylor.

Commercial
stock

new

Quarterly Earnings Higher—
26

„•

Manager

Friden

Mar. 24, '56

Ended—

sales-

Net

Henry G. Riter, 3rd, President, said that while complete first quarter
and
earnings figures were not yet available, new orders were
"substantially higher than they had been for any quarter during
the past three years."
In commenting on the expansion of the central research laboratory,
Mr. Riter said that although the present building had been completed
just three years ago, the company has already outgrown these facilities.
The addition to the existing building, in the form of an entire new
wing, will house electronic and mechanical engineering development
groups who now occupy space in a number of other buildings at the
West Orange location. The
addition of 8,000 sq. ft. to the central
research laboratory
will boost by 40% the size of the building

April

States Were

in calculator
and the sale

1955.

sales

on

B.

Mr,

former

ration.

Flintkote Co.—Sales and Earnings Higher—
Net

corporation
$9,889,486, highest

United

Frigikar Co., Dallas, Tex.—Registers With SEC—

on

substantially all of the outstanding stocks of Georgia Railroad
Banking Company and Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust Company.
properties or

12

activities.

Tbe

the

Banking Co. of Georgia—Registers

The

increase

•

General

Milton,

sales

stockholders on April 19 were advised that the company plans
enlarge ine central research laboratory at West Orange, N. J., and
by some 30% the number of personnel engaged in research

L.

Commercial

It possesses no charter powers to own or operate railroad
to engage in the banking business.—V. 183, p. 1966.

(Thomas A.) Edison, Inc.—To Enlarge Lab.—
to

In

and domestic dollar volume
22% in this first quarter,

of

Friden

President

Friden

the

and

York,

April 18 approved an increase in the authorized
capital stock from 3,500,000 to 3,750,000.

on

of

represent

and

on

the

on

serve

to
are

Sam well

1956. *

27,

'

to

Elected

directors

1956. In
addition, the company proposes to offer shares of the class A common
to a selected group of licensed general insurance agents in Georgia
and South Carolina.
The public offering price and underwriting terms
are to be supplied
by amendment. Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.,
is named as the principal underwriter.
Net proceeds will be added to the general funds of the company and
used to the extent of $1,000,000 to purchase the stock of First of Geor¬
gia Fire & Casualty Co., a corporation to be formed to engage in a
general fire and casualty insurance business.
The insurance company
w'll irsue 300,000 shares of its $5 par stock, which will b" sold to
First Railroad at $10 per share. The balance of the proceeds not so
used will be available for general corporate purposes.
First Railroad

income

$3,319,177

alone

calculators

foreign

increase

an

Acquisition by this company of Commercial Controls Corp., of
Rochester, N. Y., was consummated on April 19 with the formal
signing of documents by officials of both firms.
Following the acquisition, three executive members of each firm were

,

dividend

A common, on the basis of one share of class A stock
five shares of dutstanding common held of record on May 18,

share

1955

stock

class

After estimated income taxes, the net income mounted to $5,931,323 compared to $3,056,427 at the same time last year.

31,

The

April 19 filed a registration statement with the
covering 225,000 shares of its $1 par class A common stock. The
company proposes to offer to holders of its outstanding common stock
the right to subscribe for an aggregate of 159,561 shares of the new

ago.

After

stock dividend.

SEC

1612.

months

12

14*

First Railroad

183, p.

Total

of adding machines increased in dollar volume by 236%.

With Securities and Exchange Commission—

for the 12 months ended March 31, 1955
and
operating revenues of $157,667,841
with $128,873,041 for the same period last year.

the

has been appointed agent
shares resulting from Fire

fractional

12%

1473.

p.

period in

Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates—Earnings Higher—

was

of

63,852

2,029,500

1953

This company has reported
total consolidated net sales

compared

of Philadelphia
a

173,230

149,755

___

income—

cper.

Co.

selling

reviewing the corporation's operations
for 1955, said new records in gross revenues, consolidated net operating
earnings and consolidated net income were attained. Already, in the
first quarter of 1956, Mr. Colman revealed, earnings/have increased
to 80 Cents per share, compared with 66 cents per share for a like

$528,700

,

railway__
railway..

from
ry.

May

183,

The stockholders

*4,427,046

I95g

1

railway

from

Net

- *

-

Jbseph H. Colman, President,

oper.

Net

and

declaration of

number of shares

1753.

p.

Friden

of

showed

sales

.

-

Acquisition of Rochester Firm, Consummated—

1473.

p.

sales

29%.

by

up

elected

Trust

buying

payable

From Jan. 1—

Gross

.

.First Bank Stock Corp.—Stock Increased, Etc.—

2,024,915

*3,287,198

"\

*

March—

Gross

Unit
•

*1,161,298

Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Ry,—Earnings—

_

Products, Inc. below.—V. 183,

Provident

the

$1,233,710

$462,430

*4,530,945

oper.

Deficit.—V.

„■

•

.

Larry B. Taylor, Vice President and General Sales Manager, on
April" 19" announced ' total dollar volume in Friden calculators and
adding machines alone in the first* quarter of 1956 amounted to
$6,884,900, a 32% boost over the $5,217,365 first quarter of 1955,
previous high in the firm's history.

M.

from

Net

■

■

Association's

From Jan. 1—

Gross

■

Fire Association of Philadelphia—Stock Dividend—

railway™^

oper.

Friden Calculating Machine Co., Inc.—Sales Rise-

-

•

-

from

1473.;

See Pabpo

first three
35 Vs
cents per

Duluih, Missabe & Iron Range Ry.- -Earnings—
March—

the

stock recently offered for sub-

Fibreboard PaperProducts Corp.—New Name—

In. the
or

Corp.—Stock ^Subscriptions—Of

common

scription; by common<stockholdersof record March- 20,
1956, at $15 per share on a l-for-20 basis, 98,332 shares
were subscribed for, and the
remaining 2,098 shares were
taken up and placed by Goldman, Sachs & Co. Subscrip¬
tion rights expired on April 4, 1956:
See also V. 183,

,

„

5

~

Finance

100,430 shares of

progress

,

(2073)

on

si*

directors

itself, George
April 20.

committee

members,

all

E.

Dyke,

Chairman

....

directors,

and

Presi*

Mr.

Dyke;"

...

include

De Voe, Senior Vice President; Robert L. Fitts, Vice.
charge of kraft bag and paper operations;- Harry E.
Collin, senior partner of Collin, Norton & Co., members of the New-,
York Stock Exchange; Hugh C. Laughlih, Executive Vice President of
Owens-Illinois Glass Co.; and Parker. Newhall, partner, in the firm

Raymond

F.

President

in

'-of Kelley, Prye, Newhall and Maginnes, lawyers.—V. 183, p. 668.
J'",

*

6'

(2074)

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

Geco Mines Ltd., Toronto, Canada—Stock
Norman

holders,

C.

Urquhart,

said

in

President,

April

on

19

in

records.

Offered—;
letter

a

time

at

the

the

25,

1956.

"Tne

No

price.

will

fractional

Corp.

taken

not

price of $15

offered

Mining

shares
Issue

subscription

shares

expire

shares

of

will

Canada,

up

by

be

mailed

the

share. The right to subscribe
(Toronto Time) on May

per

at

3

be

Ltd.

has

shareholders
to

United

dated

July

27,

1954

outlook

Plans

to

agreed

under

underwrite

this

in

any

at

offering,

the

March,

of

end

1956,

reached

15

1956

all-

an

CAPITALIZATION GIVING

cities

excellent,

1956-1964

due

1956-1958-'

.

April

on

4.25%

to

order

in

provide

for

further'

capacity business.—V.

*At

Mining

corporation.

/This

t

Co.—Registers Debs. With SEC—

April

filed

25

v

company

covering

offered

for

on

of

purpose

this

$3,000,000

mining and

milling

to

mine

put

your

offer

of

additional

the

remaining

capital

toward

terasury

the

plants and the underground

into

production

in

the

shares

to

is

of

construction

the

development necessary

spring, of

1957.

"Any additional funds required to bring your property into production
be loaned by The Mining Corp. of Canada, Ltd.
pursuant to the

■will

terms of the

financing agreement between Mining corporation and your
dated
July
27,
1954.
Such
loans
will
be
at
prevailing

company,
interest

and

rates

repayable

out

of

first

earnings."

Net

proceeds

will

and

be

-

;

General

American

Transportation

corporation

is

of

had

Corp.—Debentures

offering to holders of its

stock

the right to subscribe for $23,810,700 of
4% subordinated debentures due May 1, 1981 (convert¬
ible into common stock through
May 1, 1971). The de¬
bentures are being offered to stockholders at 100% in
the ratio of $100 principal amount of debentures for
common

each 10

shares of common stock held of record on
April
25, 1956. The subscription offer will expire at 3:30 p.m.
(EDT) on May 9, 1956. The offering is being under¬
written by a group headed by

the

end

■The

debentures

conversion

a

during
after

the

will

price

five

through May
lor

for

General

to

additional

tank

American's

storage

income

the

of

fleet

terminal

debentures

will

common

BUSINESS.—General

ing

of

and

railroad

privately-owned
cars

are

fleet

supplied

iailroad

of

freight

corporation

sale

to

shippers
in

as

is

62,500
the

industries

plants,

bulk

It

liquid

addition

it

also

storage

furnishes

CAPITALIZATION

freight
and

owns

operates

its

other

terminals

and

freight

diversified

a

line

of

options

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

2%

trust

serial

certificates..

3%%

tank

tank

314%
4%

terminal

terminal

tank

serial

serial

terminal

debentures due

Common

stock

to

6,000,000

underwriters
the

named

corporation

has
for

have

to

agreed
below

First

Boston

Barriman
Lehman
Merrill
&

Schwabacher

Corp

such

the

Co......

Ripley &

Brothers

Co.,

First

3.00

j

William

5.00

...

Co

The

3.00

v

of

exercise

Beane

*

of

3.00

G.

&

Becker

Co..

&

Dean

Witter

A.

Allyn

C.

Blunt

Central

Republic

Ballgarten
H.

&

Hentz

Lee

M.

McCormick
—V.

183,

(Inc.)

&

Reid

Hooker

&

1.90

Pacific

1.25

Co

1.00

•which

time

S.

its

new

1 25

medicaments

and

the

President,

Fraser,

&

Co.,

Inc.

.75

&

&

Co

.75

Co

.75

Fay

.75

.75

Northwest

.75

and

said

output

•whole

every
last

for

output
.

additions

1

another

to

first

for

tially

announced

by

a

expansion

.75

.75

Company.

.75

McDowell

.75

flavors

filling

months

year.

and

start

to

meet

spices.

the summer, he

Mr.

this

demand

for

some

equipment

The

stock

for

Mihalik

said

highly

own

due

orders.

He

exceeded

has

year

the

to

output

arrive

and

Quarter Ended March

order

should

arrive

is

traded

now

in

common

substan¬

was

the

stock

Over-the-

1463.

p.

for

"J

Number

Earned

of

to

per

—

common

shares

stock

another

are
new

55

outstanding

,

The

the

to

the

183,

638,926

arid" women

first

quarter

world-wide

is

metallic

of

Pittsburgh,
to

naces

first
of

Schack

plant

per

common

record.

share

as

premiums

against 48

$782 715
1 817 004

'

before

cents

$0.43

taxes,

in

1955

Emphasizing that the company is
continuing to operate at capacity
Blumeyer, President, stated that deferred
income, which repreeents future
earnings on business already written,
continues to
Arthur




set

&

Pa.

be

The

constructed

year.—V.

and

Rust

American-made

this

Massillon,

Co.

Furnace

for

is

steel

C.

,

May 7, 1956.
The

heat

in

orders

early

Stone

&

Republic
&

Co.

(Inc.)

S.

debentures

M.

Ohio

new

.Bingham,

Co.,

Co

&

0.79

i

Inc.—

Marks & Co.__

0.79

City

Bache

M.

J.

0.49

Garrett

&

0.49

Sons—^ 0.49

1.67

Indianapolis Bond & Share
!
Corp.
0.49
Lester, Ryons & Co—
0.49

1.67

0.98

0.98

Jones &
Co

Co.__

0.49

.0 49

:

Poole,

Roberts

&

Parke

Stix

l__0.98

103,

&

Co

0.49

Schmidt,

0.98

Co

Harrison
&

Co.

.

0.98

Co.

H.

Irving Lundborg & Co.— 0.49
McCourtney-Breckenridge &

0.98

V.

0.49

Inc.-.

Carter

Fulton, Reid & Co._^
Hayden, Stone & Co

also

0.49

Skaggs & Co

Robert

1.67

Milwaukee

Corp

Corp

Dain & Co.,

Davis,

0.S8

&

0.49

Securities

Securities

Hourwich

Co,

D.

0.49
0.49

1.67

Co—

&

Co.—

&

Co..

Inc.
Carolina

&

l.67

_

Co;—

&

Sheldon

Blair

1.67

Allyn & Co., Inc._l_

Gross

0.49

Co

&

Watling,

0.49

—_j~__

Lerchen & Co.— 0.49

1967.

p.

Southern

ry.

of

railway
railway--

1954

1 ot;*j

$953,751

$889,417

$934,914

285,467

205,372

281,635

392,302

80,335

*43,750

23,123

77,276

2,708,915

2,621,139

2,412,936

2,593,987

667,724

555,704

653,664

1,052,531

64,602

*140,940

*88,659

227,522

income

oper.

1955

$987,528

From Jan. 1—

Gross

fro.n

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income

Net

Net

ex¬

-Deficit.—V.

183,

1754.

p.

'

.

.

,

Getty Oil Co.—New Name—

.

See

Pacific

Western

Oil

*

below.

Corp.

Giant Portland Cement Co.—Earnings Increased—
Period End. Mar. 31—

•

fall

Net

$2,570,054

oeir iu

state

con¬

"

.

tax-s_

v

for

Fed.

inc., taxes

y

160,

.1956—12 Mos.—1955

$2,219,774 $11,559,757

16,344

4,2i9,737

316,550

1,946,650

1,455,100

$413,758

$2,273,087

$1,947,260

3,402,360
'

"

410,200

^

:

$9,949,042,

730,308

-

and

(est.)

Net earnings
Earnings per share

—V.

$506,144

'*

$0.36

$0.29

$1.63

$1.40

-

1104.

p.

Goddard & Goddard Co.—Forms New Unit—
Formation

:

on

•

.

of

1956—3 Mos.—1955

sales

Earns,

business

group

a

Ry.—Earnings-

1956

from

Net

Florida

&

from

Net

ing

in

dard,

'

the

Operated

Positive"
line

Briney

Manufacturing Co., specializ¬
heads, is announced by E. A. God¬

boring

of

corporation

plan

for

boring

Go

&

Pontiac,

are

of

partnership

a

new

under

will

milling

be

Briney

other

and

be

five

over

step forward in the
Briney line of "Size-'
supp'ement to the extensive
The

natural

a

will

for

name

another

growth.

cutters

activities

the

represents

continued

heads

Go

Manufacturing

•

subsidiary,

new

a

as

the

company's

Jackson'v& Curtis;
Corp.; and Mitchum,

of

manufacture

President.

years,

under¬

convertible
into
common
stock
at
the prices
of
$49
through April 30,
1961,
$52
thereafter
through*
1966, and $55 thereafter until maturity, which is
May 1, 1971.
BUSINESS—Corporation was incorporated in New York on Feb. 25,
1935, and has its offices at 260 Madison Ave.; New York
16, N. Y.

tools:

continued

-

.

the

at

.

present

Mich.

location

*

v

•

share

It

is

holding

a

panies,

in

the

controlling

company

comprising

equipment

the

United

States,

manufacturer

companies

and

Canada,

the

Phillippine

PROCEEDS—Of
the

corporation

investments

in

and

approximately
sidiaries

in

the

W.

R.

basis

Electric

+h<>

Co.,

rg. sr

■

independent

been

yet

increase

the

allocated

subsidiaries

for

will

that

the

first
to

were

on

income

net

amounts

Total

two
47c

and

$2.63

Feb.

29,

turing

and

sales

per

two

For

the

net

the

of

term

Dominican

ln

May.

boards

montns

ended

for

the

The

corporation

each

Grayson-Robinson

incurred

—V.

183,

loans

The

balance

has

of

to,

stocks

of

1956

common

of

parent

the

to

amounted

stock

and

1956,

Donald
was

consoli¬

amounted

C. Power,
$31,007,000.*

the

companies,
stock

common

to

on

the

share

will recommend the

of

merger

approval at meetings to be held earlybe submitted
to the stockholders of

to

183,

1967.

p.

'

-

outstanding.

of

mail

to

S.-Klein
share

common

its stockholders

Department

held

of

one

share

Stores,' Inc.

record

May

15,

for-

1956.

Ry.—Earnings—
1956

..

railway

oper.

1954

1955

1953

$18,326,139 $18,642,816 $19,780,330 $19,233,948
1,936,470
3,899,260
4,711,035
3,448,395
*130,855
1,466,202
2,630,322
1,366,345

railway

income-...

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

which

Earnings

Northern

from

con¬

$5,452,000,

will

31

$1)

(par

March—

General

of

Stores, Inc.—Spin-Off—

1858.

p.

Great

sub¬

ry.

,

stock

common

Net

29,

for

is

which

Corp.

for,, each
«

-

general corporate
will be used to

1955

companies

through

merger

Petroleum

stock
^

action.—V.

May

on

and

advances

by

final

sub¬

from

18

two

directors

these

by

Net

year

of

for

a

.

Grayson-Robinson

Gross

Peo.

April

on

'

on

Cosden

common

debentures,

corporation

of

stock.

the

Grace

Subsequently,-it

company

company, and Raymond L. Tollett,
Corp. of Big Spring, Texas, on April

agreed

acquire

of

managements of the

their

balance

temporary

will

Co.

programs

bank

for

The

had

shares

common

to

each

&

this

of

Petroleum

they

Republic.
the

used

programs.

such

make

income

55,754,039

SO,395,730

52,052,062

10,138,120

6,346,325

7,442,754

1,819,431

_

52,273,234

7,848.430

railway

3,863,486

307,626

1,699,237

railway

oper.

income—

•Deficit.—V.

for

183,

p.

_

1755.

share.
of

telephone

amounted

subsidiaries,
year

be

available

be

income

applicable

1955

revenues
including
Telephones in service
2,618,000 with 2,598,000

the

.

that

1,025

-,.•••

preferred

revenues

1956,

total

and

to

net

months

on

operating

ended

449,000.

short

most

announced

was

Consolidated

dividends

solidated

1955

it

of

construction

-

$5,569,000,

sale

will

1956

construction

but

expected
investments in,

EARNINGS—Consolidated

for

Dominican

the

amount

their

of

sidiaries.

dated

the

from

their

1955

is

It

this

of

with

repayment

with

and

proceeds

Cosden

approximately $31,389,000 for additional
temporary advances to the telephone subsidiaries,

$20,169,000

for

connection

Islands,

net

Grace
of

President

the Cosden

announced

allocated

connection

$11,220,000
in

ths

has

Grace & Co.—Proposed Consolidation—

Grace,

23

telephone'equipmentLeich Electric Co., various directory, sales,' and service
substantial interests in telephone
operating companies

manufacturer,

Peter

J.

President if

Automatic

and

in

(W. R.)

39
telephone .meratlnf com¬
Independent
(non-Bell)
telephone

largest

telephone industry ,inthe United States, toith manufacturing subsidiaries inBelgium, Canada,,
and Italy.
The corporation also owns another

in

,

1.67

—_

Moseley & Co

C.

A.

in

The

Staats

Burge & Kraus____
0.49
Bateman, Eichler & Co.____ 0.49

1.67

Dominick—^

Georgia

•

$50,854,200

V.

Securities

2.27

____

Reynolds & Co

the

the

'

,

Webster

W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc.— 0.79
Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc. 0.79

2.27

Higginson Corp._______ 1.67
M.
Loeb, Rhoades & *
—
1.67

See

these

of

-in

•

close

Jones & Templeton.

0.79

received

Installation

.

to

offering is underwritten by
headed by Paine, Webber,

writers
and

.

the

at

Incr 0.79

'

at

Rights expire

0.79

Co.,
Co.

1.67"

GM

par to yield 4%.
Owners of the
outstanding common stock of record April 18, 1956 were
given one right for each share held, with 23 rights re¬
quired to subscribe for each $100 principal amount of

debentures.

&

Northwest

William

Provision

rights to subscribe

Co.___

&

Turben

Pacific

Brush, Slocumb & Co. Inc.- 0.49
Campbell, McCarty & Co.

McDonald

General Telephone Corp.—Debenture Offering—Men¬
was made in our issue of
April 23 of the offering to
of

Merrill,

3.35

;

Edward

tion*

debentures

McCormick

0 79

1.67

The

tube

fill

to

start

*

Gerstley, Sunstein & Co.;—

Granbery, Marache & Co— 0.79.
Hayden, Miller & Co
0.79

3.35

Langiey & Co.—

Shields

ago

underway

now

t<5

j
0.79
0.79

3.553.c5

Co

Laurence

,

and

plants.

expected

1967.

p.

Co.,

;

1.67

Engineering
Corp.,
both
of
will employ the units in fur¬

Co.

major

units

183,

is

Ohio,

Loftus.

&

Co.;

&

,

0.98

0.98

3.55

i

'

Beane,...

&

0.98

2.27

in

shell

Recuperators

in

Furnace

*,

%

Co.__

_

Sullivan

&

.

After
89 304

$0.50
unearned

Corp__

&

Inc—

Weedon

R.

used

Rust

unsubscribed

Inc.

William

predominantly in the iron and .steel industry, .but it,
has applications in other industries.
The Schack Recuperator transfers
what normally is waste flue heat to
incoming combustion air, thus
providing' considerable fuel savings.
'
*
•

from

of

Ball,

The

for

of

firm

a

1956.

emplr»vmant

a

Bosworth,
Crowell,

Co.

were

Rekuperator

Co.,

Walston

pro¬

1967.

working

were

of

&

2.27

Lee

despite
adjustments in

of

under

are

Walker & Co.

3.945

Temple-

W. E. Hutton & Co

;7,''I

men

the

iii

G. H.

Clark, Dodge & Co—

■_-?

year

1956,

1,037,841

conversion

Central

General

world

&

Boston

Dominick

Corp.—Employment Increased—

Average

Schack

changer

to

$872,019

1,945 370

share

cents

tools.—V.

a

Stroud

Securities

2.27

Co.,

President.

$1,054,081

$982,357

Including the increase in equity in
earnings

sqo iqq

SwCllS
71,724

'Z'-

common

$1,549,863

671 160

~

paid

common

1955

$1,919,406

....

dividends

available

1956

taxes

Minority interest

Pre.erred

Subs.)—Earnings Increased

taxes..:

income

added

Plan.

-

4.045
Jones

First

Carl

be

which

1,

Witter & Co
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
& Co. Inc

during

of

average

purposes.

31—

Earnings before income

Net

421,139

Contracts

not

Provision

will

Plan,

of

Blair

signed on April 26 forming the GTiscom-RussellInc., ip was announced -jointly by K. B. Ris, President
of The Griscom-Russeil Co., a
subsidiary of General Precision Equip-,
ment Co.,
and Dr. A. Schack, President of the Schack Rekuperator
Co., Dusseldorf, Germany.
!

in'

further

added.

was financed through an offering of
Investing Corp., New York, which
182,

...

new

established

General

oversubscribed.

of

a

schedule

manufacturing its
large backlog of

of

Additional

General Contract
Corp. (&
,

mill

'?*•

Schack

.75

number

been

will triple the company's
manufacturing facilities now on

market.—V.

in

earners

average

system

has

months

corporation

Counter

for

three

last

30 days during

Fall

has

department

department will
equipment to expedite

specialized

boring

Plan,
March

Hammill

2.27

W.

construction

new

Option

Dean

General Precision Equipment Co.—New Affiliate—

.75

Mich.

research

dye

tool

the

in

key
225.000

and

1956,

*

,,

Hornblower & Weeks_„

Fitchburg,
Department General

the

included

are

the
On

percentages

*

Hemphill, Noyes <fc Co.^.-

com¬

at

high

for

other smaller machine

Motors

vertible

Chapman

manufacturing

at

pits

vertical

well as

shareowners

Corp.—Reports Rapid Expansion—

Mihalik,

plant

this

18,

Stock

underwriters

Shearson,

___i—

ner

April 30,

in

products

test

deep

as

.75

Straus, Blosser &
Weinress & Co

the corporation's
rapid
necessitated a 24 hour

has
at

A

line,

.75

Company

Irving Lundborg & Co
Mason-Hagan, Inc.
Merrill, Turben & Co., Inc.
Mullaney, Wells & Company

1.90
Co...

General Capsule
Andrew

steam

to

option.

respective

Kidder, Peabody & Co.__;
3.35
Lynch, Pierce, Fen¬

'■'

new

a

for

officers

April

initially reserved for the.

Merrill

dependent

pressure
boiler plant.
testing of the depart¬
will
contain a
60,000 pound
per
hour boiler and
an
initial steam output of 1800 psig at 1050 de¬

10-foot

$200,000

per

developments

of

produce

System
on

F. Eberstadt & Co.__

program

Kohl,

•'

erection

will

with

nine-foot

Wage

1.00

1857.

p.

S.

reserved

outstanding under the

be

&

Morgan Stanley & Co
White, Weld & Co
Blyth & Co., Inc

1.00

Stone

Weil,
Labouisse,
Friedrichs
and
Company.

1.90

&

1.00

Howard,

1.90

Corporation..

Marks

the

products,

Simmons

Harris

Farwell,

The

F.

&

&

Fulton,

1.90

Co..:

Higginson

Laurence

Co.

1.00

1.00
1.00

inc

&

Collins

Fairman,

2.50

Inc

Co...

&

Ellis

Julien

2.50

Co.,

Co

Company

Roland

2.75

Inc....

Co

&

&

2.50

Co.

and

Co.

3.00

Hemphill, Noyes & Co
W. C. Langiey & Co

&

1.25

Shearson, Hammill & Co
Vietor, Common, Dann & Co.

Securities Corporation 3.00
Wertheim & Co.___
3.00
Weld

Co.

& Company
Michigan Corp.

Illinois

Model,

3.00

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner

"White,

F.

Webster

ton

Payrolls totaled
-the first quarter
last year was 614,122 and
payrolls totaled $768,000,000.—V. 183, p. 1967.

the

Blair

of

McDonald

Inc. 3.00

*

&

Whipple

5.00

Co
&

Bacon,

Union

A.

for

which

Griscom-Russeil

19.00

—

5.00

Smith, Barney &
Glore, Forgan &
Goldman, Sachs

by

'

call

plant,

Construction
Co

BJyth & Co., Inc

4

Plans

An

%
&

announced

Jackson

Corp.

Drexel

Department

Supercharger

reserved

shares

Restricted

to

stock

common

shares

150,464

subjected

6.90

&

Mitchum,

for

V '

modernization

and

and

Manager.

$760,000,000.

severally
to them,

sell

of

through

rights;

The

expansion
Turbine

been

throughout

2,381,079 shs.

below

indicated

Stone

'*

.

.

Webber,

Curtis

im¬

II—a

facilities

for, 1956,

as

.

subscribed

Loeb

Turbine Unit—

•

23,810,700

5,000,000 shs.

severally, the respective percentages
debentures as shall not be

Kuhn,

and

quarter employment was up from 400,266
some
layoffs In
short-service personnel
because
production schedules.

3,200,000
6,000,000 r-

23,810,700

and

of

were

will

of

301,995

,

productivity of manufacturing and laboratory
aggregating approximately $185 million are
it is estimated
that
expenditures for 1957

First

1,120,000 ' *

$2.50)

purchase,

improvement

shares

stock

for

action
the

shares

to purchase
the
debentures indicated below:

acquisition of more
additions ,to existing

or

numerous

approximately the same rate
conditions and other factors.

$1,200,000

has

i*

4,000,000

.

1981

(par

•20,000,000

notes..

and

War

Plan
for

subject

March—

1,600,000

note

construction

at

Small

'

'

130,000

note..

serial

UNDERWRITERS—The
agreed

$129,699,610

20.nno.000

promissory notes-*..—

4%

the

World

of

450,060

presently

common

shares

stocks,
Plan, and

stockholder

reserved

commitment

Paine.

report.

services.

2,210,000

2%%

.

subsidiaries i

expansion

an

end

Option

to

of

not

502,263

were

,

...

and

20,277 shs.

11,601,612 shs.

preferred

Purchase

UNDERWRITERS—The below-named

and

fleet

12,583 shs.

*20,000,000 shs.

debentures.

Outstanding

$163,973,100

notes—.

1956;

pany's

an

FINANCING

Authorized

Equipment

for

General

largest

and

involved

on

the

total

of

of

Stock

were

for 89,626

shares

company

operations and the purchase of replacement and addi¬
and machine tools,
all designed to modernize and

business

The

since

on

consolidated

are

F.

manufacturing
repair shops.

car

products

the

-Motors'* United
States
plants
totaled
the first quarter of 1956, Harlow H. Cur¬
tice,
President,
and
Albert
Bradley,
Chairman of
the
Board,
announced
on
April 24 in a statement preliminary to GM's quarterly '

food

own

has

To Expand
A

and its

company

carried

output and
Expenditures

continue

upon

the

the

planned
will

duction

requiring specialized

for

cars

of

funds

equipment

facilities.

A

owns

States.

petroleum,

general

a

there

Stock

Pursuant
shares

297,750

of

The

It

the

cars,

United

the

program.

supply-;

the

railroads.

the

in

other

manufactures

others.

tional

increase

Two

cars.

Tne

for

to

activity

to

retirement

plants and laboratories,
the
rearrangement and

new

efficient

more

facilities.

and

approximately
freight
cars
in

well

as

shippers

of

of

mainly

chemical industries

freight

principal

to

cars

fleet

a

50

grees

of

American's

freight

maintains

than

superheater

be

the coruoration from
manufacturing
during 1955 totaled -$167,878,609 compared with $156,in
1954;
income
available
for
interest,
$29,505,877
con¬
with
$27,451,121; and net income, $12,491,456 or $5.24 per
share compared with $11,380,466 or $4.79 a share.

trasted

■

the "sale

which

program

1955

of

program

installations,

ment's

from

services

231,502

In

May

1971.

EARNINGS.—Gross
and

initially Into common stock at
through May 1, 1961; $80 a share
1, 1966; and $85 a share there¬

share

a

through

proceeds

additions

and

cars

convertible

$75

1,

PROCEEDS.—Net
used

be

of

years

added
the

approximately $1,200 million

expended

Mass.,

Kuhn, Loeb & Co.

be

for

1955,

conversion

Restricted

making
„

,

provement

Offered—This

will

used

a

31,

for

additional

-

outstanding short-term bor¬
rowings ■( which aggregated $138.3
million
at
April
24,
1956),
tne
replenishment of funds expended since World War II in the company's postwar expansion program, and general corporate purposes,'
including the continuing improvement, replacement and expansion of
plant and other facilities.
;
As

299.005 shs.

20,277 shs.

($10 par value)-

Employees'

employees.

sale

.

"The

provide

an

for

a

$300,000,000

public

Dec.

for

.

registration statement with the
of 20-year
debentures
due
1976,
to
be
through an
underwriting group headed' by
Morgan
Stanley
&
Co,
and
Goldman, Sachs & Co. •' The interest
rate, public offering price and underwriting terms are to be supplied
by amendment. ...
•/
■
*
<='.•?
-t .*
SEC

,r

13,165 shs.

"II

reserved

General Electric

>

"

-

the "

:

900,000

50,854,000

300,000 shs.

_

stock

r

813,372 shs.

'

Common

,,

-

55,000,000

4.75%

ex¬

182,

..

Outstanding
$8,455,000

stocks

4.40%

to obtain... additional r financing for
subsidiary
finance company operating "

FINANCING

'

l.ooo.ooo

debentures, due 1971
Cumulative convertible preferred
($50 par value)

1

18.

PRESENT

$8,900,000

4%

its operations

2129.

p.

due

said,

which is doing a

company

notes,

\-.V

,

a

he

mid-America

in

that

•

said

TO

Authorized

.3%•%

,3%%. notes,

»:

Blumeyer

Mr.

EFFECT

before, an /

year-

business in all

capacity

a

is

Co.,

Investment

c

y"

„

the

Expansion of Unit—

is. doing

for

with $5,419,521

38%.

\

■..

and

company

your

at

compared

or

underway,

are

Securities

States

between

corporation

the

pansion-of

<

will

;

and

issued.

registered shareholders
End
the company is
informed that there is no objection to United
States shareholders selling their rights in Canada.
"'I he Mining Corp. of Canada. Ltd. has subscribed and
paid for the
744,993 treasury shares of your company as provided in the financing
agreement

$2,000,000

Plans Financing and
.This

.

p.m.

'

^"Warrants

of

substance:

"The company is
oflering to its shareholders, 200,000 shares of the
capital stock of your company being the balance of the shares remain¬
in the treasury. Shareholders of record on May 3, 1956 will have *
the right to subscribe for one share for each 14 shares held on that

date

high of $7,473,903,

increase

ing

for

income

Deferred

-

„

share¬

to

Monday, April 30, 1956

...

to

total

telephone

revenues

manufacturing
for

in

the

the

Republic.-

subsidiaries

$37,021,000.

and

were

sales

States

two

revenues

8-s.em: aogMarch

United

for

Including

consolidated

and

$60,-.

$209,813,000 and

were

31.

$351,229,000.
1955,

20,000

in

Great

months

manufac¬
were

totaled
Canada

Western

Corp.—Issues Annual Report—

•

This
lished

corporation,
savings

April

24

field

(Calif.)

which

loan

and

announced

that

was

organized

associations

for

the

last
and

ended

year

to

related

Dec.

acquire

estab¬

companies,

on

31,

1955,. the com¬
pany and its subsidiaries had gross earnings of $3,445,919 in 1955 andthat
earnings before appropriations for general reserves
amounted
to $2,920,207.
The figures do not include operations of the B-kers-

Savings

and

Loan

year

Association,

all

of

the

outstanding

Volume 183

Number 5529-... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

7

(2075)
stock Of

guarantee

which

1956.

February,

Following

acquired

acquired

was

by

Great

Western

Corp.

in

in

organisation

all,, of

the

in

1955,, Great

June.-

Western

Corp.

of

Tweive

remainder

the

in

Consolidated

and

nearby
as

notes

Dec.

ox

companies

of

condition

located

are

31,

of

in

line—two new "Deep Action" Facial
shipments
of
Hazel
Bishop
"Deep
Action"
.for-dry and
normal .skin- and
ap v entirety
oily skin, will' start' this weex.' ' It is understood

in

Facial

the

Los, angeies,

first "two

Cleanser

weeks

will

retail

Western

Corporation

of

June.

Immediately

thereafter,

alNout
promotion
on
three
network
weekly radio programs.
The ad budgets will
mately $3,000,000.—V: 182, p. 2688.

1955, shows total assets of $131,199,735.
$117,157,868.—V. 183, p. 993.

'

receivable amounted to

these

TV

will

The

be

shows

involve

and

is proceeding

company

with

arrangements

for

the

sinking

of

7'.

a

Green

lithium

Bay's

ore

property providing
day, he stated.

per

,

I; 'Mr. Phillet said that
drilling

of

disclosed
claims

that

and

the

in

the

uf

nuning

I.oOO

of

North

Central

Manitoba.

also

held

Sherritt Gordon Mines.

-

by

International

Nickel,

The

also

company

uranium

six, groups

of

and

chewan

of

claims

copper

in

uranium

claims

Saskatchewan.

in

Kenora.

In

British
\

.

located

addition,

in

it

the

has

Columbia,

Bay

plane

Beaver-

a

Miles

Co.,

&

Ltd.

of

became

Edmonton,

known

less

Toronto

Stock

Exchange

in

Exchange,

New

York.

consists of 1,748,480

hands

of

the

Prudential

years.

Outstanding

shares of stock,
and 750,000

Trust

Co.

of

Canada,

;"'7 "■

:

/>

'

the

on

American

capitalization

of wn;o;«
to

be

held

of

in

the

*

for

of

eral

income

income

245,000
dent,
of

taxes,

shares

the

quarter

Small

business

.Feb.
*

to

stockholders

to

sale

of

totaled

number

of

10,

be

and

the

April 24.

on

marketable

to

sales

Net

;

.March—

Net

ry.

railway...
railway—.

from

Jan-.

additional

the

$3,878,810,

183,

the

•

■;

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway-

railways-

20,157.496

5,188,163

5,573,876

1.841,163

<v

dend

earnings

of

j-Based

»

1956

are

„

.

recently

Warren

earnings will be reflected in income;

'

last

with

Feb.

within

provisions

1.

of the prospectus sent to Warren s.iare.iolders:
it hopes to acquire most of the
remaining 5'%*
future.
' !
r.;''
'
r.,. '»
• *
jj

Gulf

the neai*

subsidiary
Gulf

said

,

announced

As

previously,

.

Warren

Petroleum

will

be

'://;>

company.

confirmed

*;

•

operated' as
;v

.

a

...

Shareholders

authorized

'

.

See

also

also

the

told

were-

that

Gulf's

executive

committee

has

t'433,435 shs.
t37,500
'

management to" accept the "B-A offer.
American Oil Co., Ltd. above.—V. 183, p. 1755,

Shoe, Inc.

-

in

to be

are

which

issued

to

of

common

stock

shares

of

common

stock

30

m

of

The

x

not

stock

bearing
the

its

"

-

/ •

-

Harsco

Corp.

(May l, 'l95b>
divisions.,, The merger-will
merger

both

accounting

in

as

certain

former

tiie

result

procedures

and

savings.,/.

1

tax

Following
in

'

material

a

'

earnings

"Net

that

the

not

for

the

steel

sale.

Net

.

steel

Since

industry

name

the

slag,

include

the

had

Steel

pipe

for

couplings

trackwork

special

alloy

transporting

used

for

in

all

of

steel

and

castings

and

and

use,

products

steel

with

and

cylinders

metal

from

the

by

under

gases

branches

railroad

misleading

own

ac¬

•■'•••

seamless

extraction

the

corporation

its

die castings employed in
products used by consumers and

tubes

as

become

the

of

non-ferrous
metal

trailer

special

gases,

of

"Steel'?,, from

company's

associated

products

and

p.

old

for

frequently

numerous

and

the

is

company's

The

types of compressed
steel

produced

word

of

custom

all

hearth

manufacture

industry,

of;:

trailers

pressure,

industry,

use,

drop

manganese

forgings.—V.

steel

183,

shares

earnings

upon

the

in

first

of

the

the

exercise

Harrisburg Steel Corp. above.

months
and

terms

receipts

with

($250,000)

the

for

of

New

SEC

York

covering

ordinary

on

April

60.000

registered

23

filed

American

shares,

a

This
of

corporation

consumer

and

on

market

April
tests,

27
it




announced

is

registra¬

i

that

introducing

15-inch

be

grill'

regulations.—V.

183,

Co.—Earnings Higher—

' '

equivalent

or

to

74c

share.

per

'

quarter

$7,385,002

were

first

of

unit

point to

65 acres* has been purchased
which
the
company
expects

to

of

satisfactory

a

said

President,

April

on

volumo

19.—V.

182,;

<

...

,

in

the production ofT
construction will com-;
for

this plant.
continuation

a

McMillan,

7;

with

compared

^

approximately

B.

Kahn,

partner

Taylor,
the

of

in

partner

Kuhn,

in

elected

been

Dean

183,

Loeb

New

Co.,

&

Witter

directors,

Board.—V.

corporation

City,

York

San

Co.,

&

according

Franciscu,

Trevor: Gardner,)

to

1968.

p.

Exchange Commission—

April

19

filed

1,531 shares
share),
without

per

of

common

on

Illinois Brick

letter

a

with

notification

of

stock

underwriting.

to

th<T

offered' at

be

is

This

par

offering

an

of

Co.—Profits Increased—
Apr. 14, '56 Apr. 16,'55
$1,511,683

before

Profit

Net

months

ended

amounted

to

March

31,

1956,

Walter

$683,591,

E.

Federal
Federal

for

income

$1,222,326

241,749

income .taxes

104,234

taxes.-.

110,000

45,500

$131,749

$58,734

...

preferred" dividend

and

7

7;
,A'u,•'

'•

■*

i

\

1956

;

291,659

stock

common

results,

Thomas

record

a

Robins,

volume

coming

set

a-

270,076

287,051
$0.88:

belting and machinery and complete
company's major product line.
He said some

Total

far

in April has
three months. ■■
While- :the

level,

business

record

new

bee*

booked by the
$17,000,000, and

of

booked

company's

at. even
7.:"

earnings

Mr.

Robins

partially

as

result

a

The

said.

offset- by

he

said,

of

decrease

increased

but

total

sales

rate

first

the

business
in

than

the

automobile

automotive

rubber

sales

the

Months

Ended

March

has

Income

from

income

general,

admin.

and

deductions

and

183,

home

mortgages;

Net

sales

Income

before
for

income

Taxes

722,277

V

$469,358
63,533

Net 'income',
Earned
—V.

182-,

<on 500,000

$194,796

$0.47

shares outstanding)

2019."7

p.

211,029

$234,261

7—_i._—

sh.

per

"

$405,825

253,783

:■

,

•/,

..-

Net

1

inc.

earnings

Earnings

>

,

$0.39

net

earnings
31,71956,' after all

this'company-for the quarter ended
March
operating costs, Including administration,
depreciation,.depletion, ore royalty and all taxes, amounted to $7,178,115, equal to $2.60 per share on the 2,757,973 outstanding shares of
capital 6tock.;
For the corresponding period
of 1955, net earnings
were
$4,589,309, of $1.66 per share on the same number of outstand¬
ing
'

shares.

For

the

first

erty

totaled

—V.

183,

of

'

>

quarter of

1956,

$407,611' tons,

1366.

p.

.

•/'

-

'7 -

ore

■

milled

against

as

.

:

J

from

403,228

the

tons

company's
a

as

for

the

less

financed

easily

„'.

1956—3 Mos.—1955

840,626

2,762,410

556,769

454,680

1,486,283

1,905,779
1,021,30'/

-

$473,717

$385,946
$0.76

$1,276,127
$2.50

$884,473
'■« $1.73

-

share

per

1956—9 Mos.—1955

$6,192,554

taxes

$0.93

$19,331,574 $17,817,733

April 3, 1956 this corporation formed, under Canadian laws,, a
wholly-owned subsidiary to be known as Imperial Paper & Color Corp.
(Canada) Ltd. A plant has been acquired at St. Johns, Quebec, Canada
and is being equipped to manufacture chemical

' ''"7

2671.

p.

■'

'

pigment colors.—V, 165.;
,

.

Industrial Enterprises, Inc.—Acquisition—

'

acquisition

Milwaukee

by

&

this

&

Crane

Ellis

Blunt

Service

Simmons,

corporation
Co.

Chicago,

was

111.

1

of the entire capital stock of
negotiated for the sel.ers bj*
V. 183, p. 1968.

See

Inland

Homes

Corp., Piqua, Ohio—Stock

Offered—]

Merrill, Turben & Co., Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, on April 25
publicly offered 75,000 shares of common stock (par $1)
at $14.50 per share.
net

proceeds are to be used for expansion and general corporata
183,

Insured

1858.

p.

,

Savings Life Insurance

.

year

prop¬

earlier.

Co., Phoenix, Ariz.-—

Hearing—
Pursuant to

the request of this company the Securities and

Exchange
hearing for April 30, 1956, in Phoenix, tqor make permanent an order of the
Com¬
mission temporarily suspending a Regulation A exemption from regis-*
tration under the Securities Act of 1933 with respect to a public offer¬
7

Commission

has

scheduled

a

vacate

ing of Securities by the Insurance Company.
../■.»
On Feb. 26, 1954, the company filed a Regulation A notification pro¬

offering

the public

posing

common

••

Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd.—Earnings—
"'Estimated

a

On

of

125,000

shares

of

its

class A nonvoting
By ordar dated

stock, $1 par value, to be sold at $2 per share.

the Commission temporarily suspended the exemption
the ground (1) that the provisions of Regulation A were .not com¬

March

-

9.

1,030,486

on'income—

$1,191,635

$488,044

tax

well

as

p.

$6,497,122

before

The

68,961

Federal, taxes——

Federal

182,

—

Earns,

determine whether to

Provisions

blocks are running con¬
currently being limited by the.,
brick are similarly keeping paca

are

for

Imperial Paper & Color Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns. Up—

purposes.—V.

$557,005

(net)—

th»v
showa

1955

812,445

exps._

operations——

for

in¬
were

'7.

1956

$1,369,450

Selling, advertising,

period

/

Period End. Mar. 31*—

been

and

31

1956

1955 period.

production.

The

furniture

Hubinger Co.—Quarterly Earnings Higher—
Three

and

Orders

the

in

above,

from

concrete

new

production

supply.

speculative building.—V:

first

earnings for foam products
considerably lower than "for the corresponding period of 1955.—V.
p. 1366.' *'•
} 7- f-7.
7;'7-77 77 :
7
:

company's

of

$33,400

the

of

received

production,*'

business

to

to

$0.29

$0.64
either

in

taxes,

as we have,
business for the balance of the,
will be good, John Goodridge, President, said, although tightening
credit
and
rising interest rates may result in limiting the
funda

.77

of

amounted

sales

income

so

.

level

in

foam

incoming

is currently at
a
record
cushioning—has declined in sales

lower

a

in

company

faster

a

business

conveyor

another1 product—foam,rubber

and

cement

.

are
for" large conveyor installations requiring many
complete; hence are/not. reflected in first quarter sales
but should1 favorably influence sales and earnings in

months.

quarter

the

ahead

Federal

7 From such indications

orders
to

for

Orders

available

after

year

Jr.,
Chairman /and
business was booked

of

Co.,

siderably
with

conveyor

ihe

compared with $18,200 in the

available

$0.90

estate

real

Brick

1955

302,846

204,665 shares)—..

on

above

as

dividends

from

Western

\

,

.

(based

realized

was

-Net

Earnings—v/■'

31—; 7.

income

No

$12,330,697 $10,515,063
600,159
555,076

of

in

7: V w

*
; / 7'.-

<

periods.

of

:'■/>-

taxes_^___^__^^____^_____

the

on

requirements

;

;

profit

Earnings per share

after
Heller,

on

1,

1956.

plied with by reason of the failure of the company to file certain writ¬
ten communications used in connection with the offering or to comply
with the

requirement for -delivery of an offering circular to persons to
were sold; and (2)
that, by reason of various untrue
with the offering, sale

securities

whom

statements of material facts made in connection

would "operate as a fraud and deceit upon the
purchasers thereof."
The suspension
order provided an opportunity for hearmg,
upon
request, on -the question whether the suspension should be vacated o*
made permanent,—V. 183, p. 1231.
of the company's stock

•

,.

Hudson Pulp & Paper Corp.—Net Doubled—
Six

Months

sales

the

"

'

-

*

Feb. 29,'56

2—___

before
taxes

taxes

income.

3,350,342

—

income

paid

on

Income

per

182,

preferred
to

2357.

922,487
$856,832

371,755

318,082

$1,249,524

$538,749

$1.10

$0.54

shares—.

common

shares

share

common

p.

1,779,319

1,729,063
$1,621,279

on

income—

after

two

newest

firm

years

products

Florida,
Co.,

of
for

Del

E.

announced

Incoming
first

for regular products of this corporation for thi
1956 exceeded any previous quarter in the history
Unfilled orders on IBM's books at the end of th*

orders

quarter

the

of

of

business.

than they have ever been, despite an tothe corresponding period last year.
given by the stockkolders to the proposals for a
the company's stock (Vi'share for each share out¬
standing); for changes in the employee pension plan allowing credit
for earnings as well as length of service, and for a stock-option plan
under which 50,000 shares of IBM stock would be made available for
quarter were higher
in production over

first

crease

Approval was
25%
split-up of

stock

options

to

key

employees,

-

Thomas
net

Hughes Aircraft Co.—New Plant in Florida—
The

architects

International Business Machines Corp.—Orders Up—

.

Feb. 28.'55

$26,681,119 $21,599,840

Federal
on

Amount available
—V.

'

Ended—

depositary

Hazel Bishop, Inc.—Introduces New Cleansers—

,

house.;

easily

can

a

.:;/

Jan. 1 to—

earnings

Dividends

Guaranty Trust Co.

W.

W.

Provision

March

share

systems,

conveyor

Net

Hawker Siddeley Group, Ltd. (England)—Registers
With Securities and
Exchange Commission—
statement

VA

is

the

of

the

to

underwriting agreement.

taxes.

quarter

Income

The

and

FHA

$476,305,

were

covering

<$10

above.

pursuant

issueu

outstanding

per

Federal

Harsco Corp.—Survivor in Consolidation—

tion

return

Sales

the terms

President; on April "20,-said

Net

1231.

See

whole

air

seamless

petroleum

the

industrial

for

open

unit

the

The

all

outside the

anywhere

up

and

rescislon.
oe

cu

(

Ended

before

'. Commenting

,

only,- the wide diversity
tended to be overlooked.

tivities
\

only

date

function

will

meets

for,the
earlier.

the

on

have

.The

Giving effect to a 2-for-l stock split
August,
the
comparative
1955
figures
are

'

•

earnings. after

Common

simplification of
structure, as well*

corporate

1, The new name; Harsco, Corp., removes the
corporate title, which management considers
in

effective

suusidiuries

over-all
*.

the

1955

year

Eaton

SEC

*

on April 24 approved
the merger of this corpora¬
wholly-owned subsidiaries, Heckett Engineering, Inc., and
Co., into
a
newlv
r-pated
Delaware
corporation

Castings
the
name

'

Hyde Park Cooperative Society, Inc., Chicago, Illinois

reserved

were

included

sales

stockholders

and

Precision

set

—Files With Securities and

principal is to
quarterly instal¬

equal

common

are

of

'

tion

of

indications

Chairman

$82,055.

last

7

Other

Harrisburg Steel Corp.—Merger Approved—

that

sales

soon

Calif.,

1956.

taxes

of

place

Net

Sold—The recent public
of common stock (par $1) at

offering of 150,000 shares
$25 per share, through Drexel & Co. and associates, was
quickly oversubscribed and the books closed.
See de¬
tails in V. 183, p. 1967.:
<
.' i
,

of*

being equipped with Typhoon
largest home air conditioning pro!-'

Hycon Mfg. Co.—Two Bankers Elected to Board—

units

repayment

purchaseable

the, three

income

took

Net

Stock

—

re¬

are

flowers.

or

comprising

'Gilbert

..

1,- Hanover

site,

and

.7

requirements

dustry*

company's

British

Jan; .23,

pursuant

Three Months

i

.•

an

announcement/ made by The British. American Oil Co., Ltd., in which B-A said it has made an oiler to Gulf for
the
acquisition of. its wholly owned subsidiary, Canadian Gulf
Oil"/
Company.
•
' !
:
w
-

are'

the

President

division of Hupp Corp.

a

stock.

business,
p. 1801.
■

taxes

of- these

*

Shareholders
also -were
told that to date 95 7*
of the outstandiflg
capital stock of Warren Petroleum Corp had been acquired by Gulf in"
accord

quarter

Present

20,000

five

issue

o*

warrants

109,

p.

homes

signals

Petrone,

earnings for the three months ended March 31,.
$554,621, .or
equivalent,
after
deduction
of
Preferred
to
88c
per
share
of
common
stock.
Earnings
for
the

of

20,000

Hewitt-Robins Inc.—Reports Higher

this

share

effect, oi

issued

income

7

♦

share in the same period of 1955. Because of the adaitional shares"!
issued in connection with the Warren acquisition, the per-.-'
figure will have little significance until later wnen the full

per

V.

"$8,000

into

by

which

shares

1,175,852" shares- outstanding
$82,836.—V. 183, p. 1968.

The 1956' ifgures includes estimated earnings of
Corp. for the month of March, 1956. *
28,089,125 shares now outstanding, the first quarter
equivalent to $2.47 per share, compared with $1.51

the

on

results

37,500

which

1955.

of

option

shares

notes,

3,052,028

,

period

these

date

7,660,530

Warren Petroleum

more

Hughes

consolidated

mence

*

due

earned;

1,334

23,678,862

corporation
and subsidiary
com-7
panies consolidated for tiie first quarter cf 1956 were reported on April
24
as
approximately $69,319,000, compared with $45,320,900 .or tne
same

alter

1956,

2,301,026

.

-

Outstanding

20,000

1958_-___

if

5,740,064

Corp.^-Earnings Rise—Dealings Discussed—
net

FINANCING

This compares with $571,078 earned after
provision for
in the- corresponding quarter of last year.
The "1956 figure is equivalent to 49 cents per
share, up- from 41
cents in 1955;
1956 per share earnings are figured on the basis of i
1,226,686 shares of common stock outstanding, after preferred divi¬

;'"

—Estimated

the

it

1,152

conditioning,
Don

Camden-Philadelphia area, on.
ultimately build a complete integrated plant
all its major
products.
It is expected that

prod- ;,

(Walter E.)- Heller & Co.—Quarterly Earnings Up 19%

;lncome

1755.

p.

Gulf Oil

:

making

Hills

-

common

A

said.

1,225,512

-

PRESENT

37,500

represented

21,056,133

.

TO

750,000 shs.

holders'

payable

of

for

2,941,447

940,433

2,311,778

_

income.

oper.

183,

20,555,668

_

where

Texas,

air
says

the

its

offering

Authorized

1,

the

purchase

President

"V

1953

$8,473,371

-7

Barton

shrubs

.Total"net
$7,160,811 a

underwriting agreement, and includes the 41,111 shares to be
Mid-States Manufacturing Corp. pursuant to the terms of

New

2,218,440

949,527

,

the

provision

$7,511,164

2,170,127

689,585

1;

,

of

stock

be

for

ton the

with

1110.

1954

of

to

+To

Florida

were.

first

per unit until Jan. 1, 1955, on which date the
107c' and
will
thereafter
rise
107«
on
each '
interest is at the rate of 27c
per annum,
with

1,

agreement

first

From Jan. 1—

-

the

issued

same

compared

p.

in

furnace

dividend,

rose

Jan.

'(•Includes
of

at

3%

conversion

common

realized

1955's

on

Net

States.

20,000

April

five, years

At

in

of;$25

price

—V., 183,

$7,326,941

1,829,318

_

income.

oper.

for

share

1955

$7,043,244

_

Fed-.,
the

Earnings—v.",\ "v

1956

from

Net

share,

per

per

$3,337,453 recorded in 1955's first quarter.—V.

Gross

on

Millar, Presi¬
includes a net profit

*

totaled

; Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR,

for

share

G.

income

cents

73
•

this: year

per

cents

securities.

equal

outstanding.

quarter

39

provision

D»

due

stock—now

rate

subsequent

for

after

1956,
This

is

with

the

1956,

land

and

$8,000

convertible

conversion

three"

EFFECT

.

administration note

preferred

—at

the

GIVING

$1)^____

1961 ______—

will

ments.

$1.87

to

31,

approximately

$179,616,

shares

1956,

of

equal

off

Austin,

Hussmann Refrigerator

:

"Notes (for which receipts have been given)

?

an

March

on

take

can

notes

.

/V"//

$458,878,

was

equal

quarter
-First

first

outstanding

reported

$96,000,

from

the

in

aircrait

metal

loaded.

homes

p." 1366.

develop¬

production
'. ' /

oruer

purchase warrants

Promissory note,

r

Greenfield Tap & Die Corp.—Earnings Rise—
Net

all

.•

■■

stock

Convertible

company

period

a

its

fully

(par

.

Stock

with

escrow

to

h.p.,

yards

stock

commence

;

260
75

tnan

CAPITALIZATION

.

0 snares ar-» in the-

h.4

deposited

are

been

proposed sites

,

sold

subsequently,

public

;•

..

and

and

'

at

year-around

conditioning,

the cooling coils can be
moving parts are-shielded

its

below

improvements

finance

air

for

screened

from

ability also to fly slowly and to land in small areas
only by helicopters.
One of the company's models,

an

Common

publicly in June, 1955,
a
total of 300,000 shares of the company's
capital stock at 50c per
share.
Now
traded
on
the
Edmonton
Stock
Exchange in Alberta,
Canada, the stock is currently selling at $9.50 to $10.00 per share.
Application is to be made
soon
or
1 sting
of the shares on the

have

of

compact Typhoon Weather-Selector, which will heat or cool the;
the flick of a switch, is installed in a closet.
The condensing,

at

All

proceeds

reserch

to
■

.

primary market in whicn tue corporation
is. that of business flying within the United

upt

Bay

for

tooling,
■.

net

including

: 'The

7..,'../;-.

Green

as

model,
•

.

air
unit

usable

Common

its

expanded activities and its
Mining & Exploration Ltd.
Stahl,

with

four-place,

in

originally in May, 1955 for the purpose of exploring and*,
developing its uranium claims, the company was first known as Green k •
Bay Uranium, Ltd.
However, its name was cnanged early this; year
reflect

purposes.

the

project

with

home

the

The

*

oy
owners.
±he
basis design
known' as
the
"Helloplane"
so-called
because
it
seeks
the
economy,
speed and range of the fixed-wing
air¬

combine

engineers

a study
183/ p. 71474.

ect in the world.

* is
engaged
in
the
design,
development
unique type of short-takeoff, short-landing light aircraft

a

generall

Formed

to

corporate

manufactuxed

previously

-

'„7\

of;

to

acquired "
Northern Saskat¬

.■;

sale

is

;

possesses

area

other

heretofore

^

lodge

of

Weather-Selectors

BUSINESS.—Corporation
and

He

Hudson's

.

for

and

has

area

these

adaptations on existing Courier
ment,
for
additions
to
production

•

tons-of''

already completed 10,000 feet '•*
covering 1,500 acres, three miles -

Bay

sale, of

and

-

claims

Wekusko

the

his

making

Typhoon Air Conditioning Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.,

:'V ':"7

..vV

.7

corporation plans to use
shares -for various purposes

.

recently acquired a group of 38 additionalf;
original property at Herb Lake.
Claims in the

the

afe

area

the

;

PROCEEDS.—The

company

adjoining

Wekusko

Green

lithium

32

its

on

Herb Lake

from

for

.

share..:

per

that

Hills

equipped

vival

All

shaft and erection of a processing mill for lithium ore
that
was *
recently discovered on its property in North-Central Manitoba, Michael 7
M. Phillet, President of the Edmonton,
Alberta, Company, announced
on
April 23.
It is expected that within a year a shaft will be sunk
on

Barton

being

j.

approxi¬

Helio Aircraft Corp.—Stock
Offered—Offering of 150,Green Bay Mining: & Exploration, Ltd.,
Edmonton,
000 shares of common stock (par
$1) was being made on
Alta., Canada—To Erect Processing Mill—•
's. :
r'
April 24 by Vickers Brothers of New York City, at $6
•This

said

months

ect in Texas—
100 newspapers during

over

two

,

three

Hupp Corp.—Air Conditioning Division to Equip Proj¬

$1.

ac

ads will appear in

space

followedby

Great

Webb

than

airplane plfint. —V.

„

Bishop "Deep Action" Facial Cleansers are the
entirely different formula for dry and oily skins.

an

Action"

•Introductory big

.

Mr.
■>

one

Hazel

new

ones

"Deep

communities.

statement

subsidiaries

and

Loans

escrow

the "two
only
-

Cosmetic

Nationwide

Cleansers,
different'one -for

outstanding

tne

"Once-a-Day"

Facial

guarantee stock of Great Western
Savings and
Loan
Association,
the second largest state chartered
association in California.
It
also
acquired the outstanaing. capital
stocks
of 22
independent escrow companies comprising the largest
single group of escrow companies under one management in California.

its

Cleansers.

__

its

Welton
Howard

Webb,
in

Los

Becket

Hughes'
President

&

Associates

airplane
of

Angeles^. Calif.,

the
on

has

been

over

named

as

manufacturing
plant
in
Del
E. Webb
Construction
April

24.

above
on

Mr.

after

$15,000,000,
last

shares

stock

Watson,

J.

income

year.
now

Sr.,

taxes
an

TTI,„,

Chairman of Board, reported that IBM3
the first quarter of 1956 was slightly

for

increase

of

nearly

$4,000,000,

or

over
34 te
a s»ara

First quarter earnings are equal to $3.65
outstanding, and to $2.92
a
share after

the

25 /a

split
Watson

reported

that

the company had

spent over $16,000,003

8

for

research

almost

and

engineering

development

$2,000,000

1955,

in

This
for

corporation

J.

April

on

construction

the

N.

Owego,

Smith.

of

general contract
Laboratories
at

the

that

announced

19

Computer

Airborne

its

been awarded, as a joint undertaking, to Vincent
of Johnson City, N. Y., and
the William L. Crow

has

Y.,
Inc.,

embark

on

$40,000,000

a

to begin about May

building of 184,000 sq.
will house the Airborne

manufacturing

a

The

facility

naw

research
at

183,

1858.

p.

present

adjacent

1 on a

183,

and

are

action

any

option.

results of last year's
operation (year ended Dec. 31, 1955) said these Included an increase
in sales and of operating revenues from $37,208,044 in 1954 to
$74,B.

President,

Germany,

recounting

the

in
1955.
This jump
in revenue resulted
in a net profit
provision for possible future income taxes of $4,759,086 in 1955.
said that earnings per share of stock outstanding in
were
$1.80.—V. 183, p. 669.

after
Mr.

Germany

1955

Long Island Lighting Co.—Postpones Preferred Stock
Offering—The company announced on April 23 the post¬
ponement of its proposed offering of 120,000 shares of
preferred stock because of present unsatisfactory market
conditions.—V. 183, p. 1859.

1367.

p.

relating to the Federal loan.
successful, the refunding of

options

plans

489,168

V.

The

City.

York

total of 408,000
which will include an administration building
ft., an engineering structure of 152,000 sq. ft.,

floor space
72,000 sq.

of

comprising
and

New

expected

the

E.

50,000 tons of copper.
mining
limits of the pit
deeper sections of the ore

Y.—V.

is

refinancing

government loan would preclude and make unnecessary

on

about

produced

ft.
Computer Laboratories'
development and manufacturing operations presently located
Vestal, N. Y., and at IBM's manufacturing plant in Poughkeepsie,

ft.

sq.

of

Co.,

Construction

N.

the

will be extended so that
body can be mined. This
will
involve
relocation of
a
creex
now
coursing along one edge of
the pit and of many surface installations which were built to serve
former underground mining operations.
Additional mining and milling
equipment will be required for the production increase.
Tne
program
also provides for the construction of a smelter to
handle the output of the Division.
Smelting of this output has here¬
tofore been handled on a
toll contract basis by a custom smelter.—

Construction

event? Hhe

In'the

program to extend
the
life
and
reduce
production
costs of its Ray Mines
(Arizona)
Division, it was announced on April 25 by Charles R. Cox, President.
The program is expected also to result by 1958 in a 20,000 ton in¬
crease
in
the
Division's
annual copper production.
In 1955, Ray
will

corporation

This

in which to exercise certain

days

Corp.—Plans Large Expenditure—

Kennecott Copper

■*

of

increase

an

1954.

over

Contract Awarded-^-

.

Monday, April 30, 1956

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(2076)

'

America—Earnings Up—

International Rys. of Central
Per.

End.. March

Railway
Net

from ry.

rev.

Inc.

avail,

1956—3 Mos.—1955

1956—Month—1955

31—

operating

173,918

$4,045,915
705,720
436,149

$152,732

$600,320

$372,568

332,105

267,140

182,149
$163,658

ops

fix.

for

$1,409,746

chgs.

Terminated—

issue

of

March—

$10,000,000

income

183.

Net

Kings County Lighting Co.

1366.

p.

Three
Profit

Months

before

March

Ended

$3,798,634

taxes

—

1,182,345

-

Officials

of
Net

profit

Number

—V.

share

per

180,

$2,188,520

....

.

480,000

$4.56

$3.32

_

6,696,237

6,548,936

7,212,085

2,935,035
1,372,756

.,3,039,347

2,542.184

3,032,738

1,494,524

1,320,403

1,411,241

;

income—

1756.

p.

Calif.—Regis¬
Borrowing—

filed a registration statement with the SEC on
covering 100,000 shares of its $1 par common stock,
public sale through an underwriting group headed
by Bateman, Eichler & Co., and Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.
The public
offering price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amend¬
This

corporation
1956,

20,

for

offered

be

to

approval.—V. 182, p. 10.

stock, subject to later

183,

April

approved a oroposed amendment to Kings County's charter
would permit
issuance of 40,000 additional shares of capital

also

which

1773.

p.

6,932,984

railway

oper.

M. & D. Display Mfg. Corp., Alhambra,

permitted the withdrawal of the stock purchase plan

The Commission
and

513,528

ters Stock With SEC—Plans Private

mond stock

$1,594,897

480,000

_

.shares

common

Earned

—V,

was withdrawn because
certain shares of Rich¬

County explained the plan

of Kings

expiration of agreements under which
were to have been acquired.

the

473,868

886,179
457,214

purchase of a majority of the latter com¬

accomplished through
pany's voting stock.

$2,777,242

1,610,114

taxes

Pederal Income

ry.

been

1955

1956

31—

from

Net

announced on April 4 that it had withdrawn its appli¬
New York P. S. Commission for permission to acquire
control of New York & Richmond Gas Co. The acquisition was to have

Earnings Rise—

$2,255,286

1,081,350

railway

from

Gross
Net

before the

cation

$2,697,304
1,190,201
535,401

$2,358,849

1,011,662

income—

oper.

1953

1954

1955

$2,349,499

railway

railway

From Jan. 1—

company

The

Owned Subs.)—

-

ry.

Withdraws Acquisition

—

Plans—

International Salt Co. (& Wholly

;

from

Net
Net

—V.

1956

from

Gross

associates.—V. 183, p. 1859,

public by Blyth & Co., Inc. and

to the

Louisiana & Arkansas Ry.- -Earnings—

:

restrictions were removed on April 17 from the new
first mortgage bonds which were recently offered

Underwriting

$4,540,048
1,145,989
655,830

$1,478,382

revs.

Kentucky Utilities Co.—Syndicate

ment.

Nev.—Files—

Interstate Oil & Development Co., Reno,
The

filed

Interstate Power Co.—Reports
Period End. Mar. 31-

Operat.

and

exps.

Operating
Other

$19,714,521

$18,271,868

4,434,605

4,018,206

15,753,097

14,520,727

$1,220,199'

$1,136,498

$3,961,424

$3,751,141

Z)r9,519

Dr8,323

5,904

52,279

taxes

income

Income

This

$5,154,704

_

—

_

where

Net

$3,967,328

$3,803,420

259,461

1,022,424

1,083.435

$951,901

dividends

Balance

$868,714

109,000

109,000

$2,944,904
436,000

$2,720,015
299,312
$2,420,703.

per

•Based
The

447,854

423,646

1,767,208

$0.31

$1.03

statements

of

income

these operations
1858.

1955

183,

'

p.

surplus includes the
wholly-owned subsidiary

a

dissolved;

was

with

combined

were

subsequent

Interstate

J.

Of

New

the

announced

Brougham

Wallace, Jr.,
York.—V 122, p. 222.

This

SEC

company

Net

ry.

electro-mechanical and electronic in¬
flight control, navigation and com¬
and missiles.—V. 183, p. 669.

covering

company
the

from

ry.

—V.

183,

to

its

of

board

1955

1954

1953

$595,638

$488,776

120,001

68,763

81,241

103,732

81,326

1,524,541

1,646,856

1,672,693

115,559
338,252

117.038

240,464

299,587

at Naheola, Ala.
agreements were completed through the
Society of the United States, New York
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., Milwaukee,
Wis.
Funds for intermediate financing are being obtained from The
Bankers Trust Co. and The First National City Bank of New York,

137,560

244,345

268,282

both of New

for

subscription

petitive
may

each

price

filed

a

of

Its

holders

total

a

income—
1756. V'

$4,907,511

income

income

—.i

,

309,645
301,449

503,334
266,510

,

registration

$10
par
common
stock.
The
Its outstanding common stock
shares on the basis of one

of

The

acquired

in stabilization

The

company also filed a registration statement
first mortgage bonds, due 1986, to be offered

of

covering $7,500,000
for public sale at

Net

used

to

the

(a)

reimburse

the

expenditures
1957.—V.

financing,
off

pay

temporary

as

incurred

together

$6,684,000

financing

company's

182, p.

'

1956

Rents, royalties and other income—

1955

542,887
279,885

'

for

for,

treasury

during

the

with

treasury

other

current

funds,

are

Gross

bank

short-term

of

construction,

loans

in¬

Interest

<b)

meet

or

and

construction

the

and

year

program

first

part

Depletion

of

Provision

$822,772

Income

from

30,906

Income

before

73,891

Provision

145,161

for

843

1,357

50

Pennsylvania income taxes......

Jack & Heintz, Inc.—To Redeem Preferred Stock—
The directors

Net
-V.

April 24 called for redemption on June 30, 1956, all
outstanding shares of cumulative preferred
stock,
4%
series
($50
par value), at $51 per share.
The

current

ferred

out

of

quarterly

has

stock

There

-

on

been

presently

dividend
declared

remain

original issue

an

of

50

and

will

outstanding

in

1946

of

cents
be

5,209

69,772

share

per

paid

shares

July

on

of

the

on

1,

of

the

Mar.

preferred stock

Gross

shares.

183,

Net

to

value

par

the

$100

April

on

company's

700,000

snares

share.

per

20

preferred

are

The

approved

stock,

presently

par

preference

amendment

an

value

$50

outstanding.—V.

stock
per

183,

to

junior
of which

this
are

to

program

statement

it

involve

from

1859.

shr.

$1,641,682
share.

M.

Loew,

The

stockholders

were

advised

in

a

company

expansion

Period End. Mar. 31—'

Ry.—Earnings—

1956—Month—7955

J956—3 Mos—1955,

oper.

revenue,;.

$4,099,665

$3,770,841

$11,739,648

$10,737 405

oper.

expenses.

2.288.006

2,044,509

'6,695,634

5,989.850

Net

—V.

ry.

oper.

183,

p.

$1,753,102

$0.31
includes

ry.iopers.

$1,811,659

income.^.

704,340

$1,726,332

!-

$4,'747.555
1,964,557

$5,044,014

712,693

1,978,454

1755.

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V,

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131,935

President,

improvement

stated

in

$1,889,843

$3,274,451

$0.36

'tMSBt

.1
u

,

i

'

Theatre

due

New York is exchanging temporary
due March 1, 1980 for definitive de¬
Sept. 1, 1956 and subsequent coupons

of

2689.

p.

company

construction

tnat

earnings

second

tne

over

volume

during 19&6v
that
"despite

stated

also

He

,

Chairman of the Board, on
plans to spend approximately

Coppedge,

the

store

have

will

held

up

.V

,

cf

1955."—V.

April 26, reported
$2,500,000 on new
*"

183,

-m

:

■

weather sa^s of t*»e
that he expects "1956

unseasonable
remarkably wed" and

that

exceed

*

McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.,

subsidiaries.

the first

This

results

quarter

quarter

of

the

company

all

after

1859.

p.

recently reported

that shares of the company's stock had
pursuant to stock option agreements approved
following persons; Arthur M. Loew, 33,000
Moskowitz,
15,000
shares;
Dore
Schary,
50.000

$1,263,208

were

its

and

taxes,

$2.09

or

Inc.—Earnings Up—

subsidiaries report consolidated net income,
for the quarter ended March 31, 1956, of
For the same quarter in 19o5, earnings
$1.44 a share.—V. 181, p. 2015.

and

charges

$1,836,317

by
C.

the

sales

Net

profit

and

operating
after taxes

,Number

of

shares

Earned

per

)

1955

or

share.

a

Rupe,

a

2,640,000

member

of

the

board

2,640,000

'

$0.30
of

directors

and

$0.85

the

Meredith Publishing

balance

of

$77,745,000

^The

0^' the
action

stockholders

new
of

in

the

hands

on

"April

Texas Business

the

board

in

17

rapprq^fed

of

'private

^

\
Adoption

Corporation:: act.

by

24

voted

to

amend

the

articles

of

the

company

They also ratified the
granting the: government "ah" extension of 90

(& Subs.)—Earnings Up—

Co.

1956
1955
$35,734,782 $31,842,933
28,083,381
24,155,385

revenue

Material,

wages

Depreciation
Federal

loan

April

Nine Months Ended March 31—

Total

Interest

committee, reporting on the progress being made with 'respect
refund'ng the company's Indebtedness
to
the
government,
said
was
hopeful that the refinancing program would be completed
June 1,"1956. "The company is attempting to place the present

government

on

common shares, both
$5 per share and to
increase
from 2,500,000 to
5,000,000 the number of authorized com¬
mon
shares of the par value of $5 per share.—V.
183, p. 1475.

2,243.856

i_

shareholders

The

Incorporation to change the par value of the
issued and un-issued,
from $25 per share to

$21,703,930

809,405

issued

Changed—Earnings Up—

Mead Corp.—Par Value

1956

$13,965,062

revenues

share

Gordon

shares,

22,000

Co.—Earnings Rise—

Quarter Ended March 31—

by

182,

Co.

debentures

coupons

$0.64

$0.34

Loew's

Investors.

fr.

1 40,856

Louis K. Sidney, 18,332 shares; Benjamin Thau,
Joseph R. Vogel, 22,500 shares.—V. 183, p. 887.

Net

he

Railway

Truct

fund

with

F.

that

to

.

Railway

rev.

52,509

2,277,483

»

r:

\

finance
.

"•

recently purchased,

D..

Net

1,534,515

8,133,897
2,450,022

year.

Lone Star Steel

reported that officials of this corporation
plans for the company's new major expansion

Kansas City Southern

-

996,471

shares;

was

$113,000,000,

the

The

on.

2,177,863

1,364,515
72,82 8

i

stockholders,
shares;
Charles

that financing terms have not yet been
project is for the purpose of increasing
Kaiser Steel s capacity for finished
products from the present 1,084 000
tons to 1,528,000.—V. 183,
p. 1859.
'
'
agreed

5,803,077

1,420,244

Corp.—Financing Plans Studied—

month,

studying financing

$0.79

•'

McCrory Stores, Inc.—Plans Expansion—
4.222,326

1,280,909

taxes.

by

and

Kaiser Steel

$2,111,669
2,683,897

$52,613,000 $87,439,000 $92,399,000

4,359,934

statement

fiscal

Loew

Mr.

been

be

share,
p,

—

coni.

per

above

represented an

preference

will

Fed.

profit

Earns,
The

of incorporation authorizing 750,000 shares of

a

stock,

'

Guaranty
sinking

bentures

attached.—V.

$52,837,000

deprec

interests'

Arthur

stockholders

*

—

—

210.

p.

company

current
common

Mar. 17,'55

partly

and

for

15, '56 Mar. 17, '55 Mar. 15, '56

3V4%

incl.

subsidiaries...

Minority

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.—Stock Increased
The

profit

for

Reserve

1614.

p.

183,

The

—28 Weeks Ended—

(

oper¬

(est.)....

revs.

owned

on

and

sales

ating

Operating
wholly

Corp.—Registers With SEC—

company.—V.

Subs.)—Quarterly Earnings Reported

1956.

April 23 tiled a registration statement with
the SEC covering 250,000 shares of its $5
par
common
stock to be
offered
to
certain
employees of the company and its subsidiaries
pursuant
to the
Incentive Stock
Option
Plan
approved
by stock¬
holders

(&

—16 Weeks Ended—

Reserve

corporation

—V.

$1,586,725
2,700,971

;

share...

May Department Stores Co.—Definitive Debentures—

Loew's, Inc.

redemption of these shares will leave the corporation with
only its common stock ($1 par value i outstanding of which there are
approximately 909,000 shares.—V. 183, p. 1614.

Johns-Manville

of
per

—

income

shares

Number

$508,733

$387,404

income

on
on

$0.59

income

Net

—-—-——-

taxes
taxes

1435.

p.

pre¬

The

-

income.

corporate

180,

*

operations..:
Federal

for Federal

Income
*

*

1955

$51,132,853 $61,409,537
2,909,824
4,188,693
3,235,725
4,391,669
1,650,000
2,280,000

-

207,835

.

interest

a
>

1956
—

_

30,906

...

depreciation..,

and

Minority

2130.

debt

head

will

(Glenn L.) Martin Co.—Sales and Earnings Off—

96,371

funded

Dominick

&

Quarter Ended March 31—

$660,685

income
on

deductions

Other

Dominick

stockholders.

of securities by
the company, which
is a leading factor in the water well supply
business.
The
company
is a major manufacturer of forged steel
unions
used
by
the
petroleum, chemical and other industries.
It
also
makes
electric weld
tubing.
Sales in 1955 amounted to more
than $13,000,000, and for the first quarter of 1956 are running ap¬
proximately 14% above the comparable 1955 period.
The

$5,956,344

336,229
324,456

by. certain

of underwriters which will offer the stock.
financing represents the first public offering

group

$435,818

$5,291,541

income

April

on

company

Sales

of

proceeds

be

curred

$293,153

income.

sales

Operating

competitive bidding.
to

41,420

50

Lehigh Valley Coal Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings Lower
Gross

.

,

43,890

taxes-

Quarter Ended March 31—

transactions.

Commission—

85,317

2353.

p.

:

.

204,769

eight

and

shares held of record May 23, 1956.
The
underwriting terms will be determined by com¬
balance of 22,637 shares represent stock which

177,

.

141,875

and

Net corporate
-V.

'

Securities and Exchange

$769,844

81,196

depreciation.,
Provision for Pennsylvania income

the

■-

(Clayton) Mark & Co., Evanston, 111.—Registers With
27 filed a registration statement with the
SEC covering the proposed public sale of 141,420 shares of common
stock.
Of
these shares,
100,000 are being sold by the company and

$611,094

.

debt

funded

on

planned

1232.

p.

preclude the necessity for equity financing
may
be drawn upon as required to carry
expansion
program,
Mr.
Stevens said.—

will

future,

94,870

income

Gross

Depletion

with

statement

Marathon's

183,

$5,430,910

.,

which

1955

1956

sale's

V.

'

York City.

foreseeable

the

out

(& Subs.)—Earnings Off—

Lehigh Valley Coal Co.

financing

Assurance

funds,

These

*

royalties and other

iong-term

New

Equitable Life
City, and The

This

Co.

226,871

of

bidding.

be

mill, paper mill and converting plant

directors

Trust

Guaranty

current

a

113,521

Three Months Ended March 31—

Rents,

existing

restate

1,673,240

railway

p.

Operating

of

company's

to

$611,470

in'
.

President,

Jr.,

Stevens,

the

91.303
150,338

railway

oper.

Interest

shares
offer

to

purchase

to

share

new

249,558

proposes

right

said this money will be used to pay
$30,000,000 long-term insurance company
$10,000,000 short-term bank debt and to
provide $55,000,000 which will be available to meet financial require¬
ments
for
a
four-year
program,
including construction of a pulp
John

loans,

1956

from

Net

Financing—A

$95,000,000

Corp.—Arranges

$95,000,000 financing program to provide funds for nor¬
development and long-range expansion was an¬
nounced on April 25 by the directors of this corporation.;

mal

$591,940

railway

railway
oper. income.

Net

retire

plant.

Marathon

airplanes

for

from

Net

to

Board—

on

election

Vice-President

25

California

at

Is

Power

Light Co.—Registers With SEC—
April

on

it

operations

Other deductions

Iowa Power &

set up

been

From Jan. 1—

Stocking Co.—Banker
has

company

European

expanded

advanced
comprising

systems

from

Gross

Gross

Interwoven

Cointrin

at

up

has

Lehigh & New England RR.—Earnings—

earned
as

set

been

GmbH,

off

Offering—A sec-:
ondary offering of 13,000 Shares of common stock (par
$5) was made on April 17 by Harriman Ripley & Co.
Inc. at $15.75 per share, with a dealer's discount of
75 cents per share.
It was completed.—V. 183, p. 994.'

of

of

products

munication

Interstate Securities Co,—Secondary

This

the

producer

strument

Gross

>■'

of

March—

and

Dubuque Electric Co.
1955, when that company

30.

result

a

leading

$1.00

sh

have

Electronic,

1,694,583

$0.34

shops

and

Lear

to

finance the
construction of a plant
and the balance of $180,000 will be

to

division,

Indiana

expected
that
an
increasing percentage of the company's total business will
be
developed in Europe.
Until recently most of Lear's $55,000,000
annual volume has been confined to the U. S.
The company Is a

299,3L2

of East

30,

Co.—V.

436,000

subsidiary,

used

be

$18,000

$100,000

Munich.

near

As

2,420,833 shares outstanding.

on

Sept.

Sept.

$2,508,904

109,030

com.

above

operations

$759,714

109,000

stock.:..

com.

on

•Earns,

$842,901

stock

laboratories

olfices,

German

Reim

to

stock

pfd.

on

Divs.

__

applicable

common

Divs.

to

$1,128,175

income

Preferred

existing indebtedness,
addition in the
added to general
funds, to be available for general corporate purposes.
The company
expects to obtain a $350,000 loan from an institutional lender, the,
proceeds thereof to be used to finance the construction of a new
will

proximately

abroad

companies

operating

two

Aeroport.

258,779

deductions.

etc.,

established

has

the

of

company

Equipment Co., a California partnership, were acquired in April, 1956.
Net
proceeds of the sale of the common stock are estimated at
approximately $490,000.
Of this amount, $192,000 will be used to
finance
the acquisition of additional machinery and equipment, ap¬

support of its expanded European operation, it was announced on
April 20 by Richard M. Mock, President.
A
Swiss subsidiary, Lear, S. A., has been established at Geneva,

$1,210,680

income

Int.,

corporation

stock

The

to

Inc.
and

Inc.

was or
is to be changed to M. & D.
It has two subsidiaries, M & D Display Co. of
Fixtur-Kraft,
Inc.,
both
Indiana corporations.
two subsidiaries and the net assets of M. & D.

the

of

name

Fixtures,

Indiana,

in

A

Gross

the
at

Subsidiaries—

Lear, Inc.—Establishes European

1956—12 Mos.—1955

$5,654,804

Operating revenues

corporation on April 20 filed a letter of notification with
SEC
covering $300,000 of second mortgage bonds to be offered
$500 each,
without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used
reduce indebtedness and for the purchase of properties.
The

Increased Profits—

1956—3 Mos.—1955

The
Store

of

letter

a

Properties, Inc., Normandy, Mo.—Files—

Laude-Mason

notification with the
SEC covering 500,000 shares of common stock to be offered at par
(10
cents
per
share),
without
underwrinting.
The
proceeds are
to be used for expenses incident to oil development.—V. 178, p. 758.
17

April

on

company

:

Net

V

and

expenses..—_

;

Amortization

1,128,598
49,764

1,169,958
73,001

taxes

3,329,103

3,361,300

$3,143,939

'$3,082,289

expense

State income

and

earnings

Earnings
—V.

and

common

per

share

(on

1,290,000 shs.)

.,v

V\".

183, p. 670.

J

$2.39

{

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-

Midland Enterprises,
See

$2.44,

West

Virginia Coal

&

v

.

Inc.—New Name Effective—
Coke

Corp.

below.'

.

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Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

I

(2077)
Milwaukee Gas Light Co.—Plans Bond
Financing—
See

American

Natural

Gas

Co.

above.—V.

182,

County line, and The Texas Co. will be the operator of leases
quired to the Nqrth of this line.
Joint seismic tests and other
ploratory operations already have^ started.

510.

p.

ac¬

Sales

ex¬

Minerals & Chemicals Corp. of
Year

to

Dec.

Jl:

Sales
Net

1955

-

income

Share

—!
:

1,163,131
*$0.61

—

offshore

By.

on

and

plants

in

January
1956
transferred to

research

The

center

at

Ohio

all
a

Menlo

construction

and

Virginia,

central

of

office

the

Park,

the

N.

report

and

administration

new

office

site

said.

research

to

activities

building

and

had

a

catalyst plant at
has
been
completed and commercial production is
April 1956.—V. 182, p. 2022.

new

Attapulgus,
expected
.

..

Ga.,
-

used

for

incident

expenses

to

An

increase

in

the

of

70

some

well

Co.—Stock

preference

and

corporation

announced

on

at

Incr.—
stock

common

that

period

that

particu¬
California

area,

in

of

the

end

the

It

4

Mr.

1956

model

supplier

run.—V.

to

its

182,

the

auto

Detroit

from

210,000 to 350,000, and the number of authorized common
7,880,000 to 10,000,000.
The preference stock has a

from
of

exploration

deposits."

.In

the

and

common

a

value

par

of

$1.50

value

share.

a

recommending the stock increase, directors
plans for issuing additional preference

said

present
but

that

it

requirements
future

that

would

the time.
.'As of March
of

the

authorized

but

stock

standpoint

able

the

in

to

best

interest

were

common

of

choose

outstanding.
issued

were

unissued

122,575

stricted

stock

common

available

option

for

shares

plan,

for

and

future

type

of

On

company

the

at

sales

the

for

the

conversion

shares

the

of

of

3.30%

date

same

the

total

a

corporate

of

the

company's

1,152,340

of

operations,

ended

and

that

the

common

earnings
share

per

Mr.

May

31,

Riggin

1956,

estimated

Lewis

introduced

last

year.—V.

183,

STATEMENT

OF

CONSOLIDATED

INCOME

Net

1956

sales

Profit

from

income

Gross

Other

$58,166,724 $56,852,068

——

Other

operations

9,635,412

credits

.*.

Earnings
Provision

corporation
statement

$8,251,505

197,295

before

income

income

stock,

Inc.

302,565

taxes

$9,560,604

$7,948,940

5,024,540

4,220,700

.

income

Common

.*.1955

of

.The

share of

per

stock

common

183,

183,

early

in

April

applied

the

to

figure

for

the

for

has

sales

sales

gross

their

set

notes

deben¬

or

fiscal

plans

the

for

period,

based

month

of

March

set

a

-

earnings for the musical instrument industry, and spe¬
for the electronic organ industry.
Sales of leading elements
industry have been running at a record to date, and one
projection of further growth that has been published by a
leading
New York newspaper runs as
high as 40% over the past year.
board

new

Chairman.

For

Underwood

of

Corp.

18

directors

has

elected

Sammis

Mr.

years,

He

presently

Donald

was

Sammis

of

the

offshore

to

lease

Operating
Other

Net

$27,758,471

22,198,440

21,844,858

—

revenues

of

$6,220,403

plant

118,833

$5,794,780

434

2,542

$6,092,837

$5,797,322

deductions

4,278,986

3,884,730

preferred stocks-

464,411

512,467

$3,814,575

$3,372,263

«

after interest,

applicable

to

etc.

Balance

—

-

Net

the

quarter

$82,822 or 8.3%

ended

March

the

over

first

quarter

31,

the first quarter

over

earnings for the first quarter of 1956

12%

or

for

revenues

up

1955.—V.

of

were

181,

of

1956,

$1,-

were

United

States

Foreign

income

$147,399, up $16,097,
863.

elected

Chairman

Martin

a

to

April

mately

of

the

Board

President

and

of

were

elected

Mr.

Martin

the

company.

that the directors on April 20 unanimously
authorizing the acceptance at $22 per share,
basis, of 60% of all Mojud Co. common shares tendered

16,

1S56,

pursuant to the company's invitations.
shares will be purchased.—V. 183, p. 1803.

145,800

Earns,

share

per

Earnings

company

each

25,

of

additional
shares

seven

to

proposes

offer
stock

common

held,

its

Howard

A

stock

has

the

at

of

rate

President,

on

or

covering 225,810

filed

with

about
May
subscription

the

18,

SEC

rights
one

to

for

the

weeks.

will

share

new

announced

of

Mr.

Pyle

shore

oil

mission

that

Lehman Brothers
to

be

derived

primarily to

offshore

Monterey

in

at

sales

the

lands

an

the

amendment

number

of

to

shares

oil

and
and

And

that

Texas
gas

shares

and

is

of

additional

expected

Allyn,
Allyn said

Mr.

period
the

for

first

three

035,531

in

last

the

both

1955,

year

first

than

Resyn

now

or

sales

and

for

to

com¬

become

be

mailed

to

stockholders

may be acquired

head

the

a

group

of

underwriters

the

the

of

commenting

sale

of

the

additional

shares

the

offered

Monterey
offshore

terms

of

companies

by

will

the
be

an

will

California
the

southerly from




agreement

bid

for

a

Lands

by
off¬

Com¬

operator of any
leases
the Ventura-Los Angeles

Despite
gross

net

in

reflect

of

in

and

year
no

the

in

the

on

shares,

the

gain

which

at

at

chair¬

declaration

March

31,

over-all

reported,

assets

the

of

from $57,289,942

corporation's

net

31

the

made

was

income,"

in

Randolph

of

but

yar.

$48,926,184
the

Mr.

cents

March

Randolph explained

the

is

repre¬

54.5

on

earnings,

consideration

change

quarter,
at 98.5%

the

paid

investment

from

$10.04

which

and

year

back

cent

one

net

into

Mr.

lessened

fraction

a

available

taken

stood

Sales

1955.

invest¬

and

March

V.

common

31.—V.

183.

National

$2,865,448
$0.43

outside

months

1956

set

the

United

as

compared

of

Company
the
period,

for

composed

Resyn

records

new

Total

domestic

for

compared with
increase in overseas

The

in

1955

to

the

sales

$44,484,355,

$23,471,548

first

quarter

for

1956

the

first

1956

for

$38,sales

$27,506,651

three

first

declined

months

quarter

overall

results

of

sales

total

to

in

$1,289,731,

of

1955.

In

the

to

are

etc.—V.

the

same

but

copolymer

utilizes

desirable

an

be

183,

less

without

substantial

a

for

for

by

in

sales

first

12

volume,

weeks

of

April

operation

ob¬

properties

can

and

an

26,

readily

be

Improvement

this

expenses,

on

Na¬

Profit Up As Net

quarter ended March
Increased operating
who

in

different

thereby

670.

p.

first

President,

the

23

company's

according

announced

1956.

results

to
of

'

on

results, Mr. McNamara stated, "the
first quarter
generally affected by a greater than usual
amount of

Is

year

present

are

copolymer

difficulty.—V. 183,

increase

the

affected

was

commenting

the

been

an

even

heavier

company placing Into
Davenport, Iowa, branch which required
considerable
remodelling and installation expenses.

its

for

new

Added to these ex¬
the company's installation
costs in connection
with its
expansion program which
required considerable
expenditures
quarter in order to place Into
operation a total of 17
new and relocated
stores. For the most
part, these stores were sched¬
uled to open for the last
quarter of the previous
penses,

new

in

were

store

the

in

first

construction

early
will

months
be

the

year.

other

1956,

difficulties delayed
an
Immediate

from

off

these

of

new

and

In

rate

of

year,

net

profit

profit

for

pr<^ i

the

for

12

weeks

ended

March

24,

Federal

an

are

with

last
were

increase in

totaled

$1 425 724

taxes of $1,640,000.
This compared
Federal taxes of $1,615,000 for the 12

$1,608,890 after

ended

despite

the

which

operations

more

reduction

provision

until

problem

expanded

the

profit.

Net

However, delays

openings

expense

year.
These
problems, coupled
Increases, though now running
comparable to
slowly In the early weeks of the

that sales
for

some

creating

sales

as

during the balance

started

gross

and

of

off-set

fact

year,

with

weeks
26, 1955.
In addition to
increased operating
expenses
50% of the decrease in first
quarter net profit, after
taxes'
amounting to $183,166, resulted from
the elimination of a
tax carry
forward of $93,000 which
worked to
advantage in the company's net
earnings for the first quarter of
1955 and which was
not available
during the first quarter of 1956.

March

more

than

Earnings for
&nare

a

on

year

the

first

2,120,314

share

per

first

used

408.

p.

entirely

properties

non-recurring expenses, and these expenses have
burden than normal this
year as a result of the

The

represented

volume.

of

of

12K-51,

Additional

12K-51

profit

operations

after

26.

set

sales.

17%.

from

Register

records

April

1956

overseas
were

net

on

of

Cash

motels,

Manager of the corporation's Resin Division
has
new
vinyl
emulsion, Resyn
12K-55, for the

is

McNamara,

outlay

$0.53

three

proceeds

of

12K-55

for

profit

H.

1,447,530

quarter, Mr. Allyn said,
company's
record sales
volume
for
the
first
quarter reflects
continuing trend toward mechanization, the high level of
general
activity
and'

continuing

months

believe
to

wqre

the

and

favorably

the

in

introduction

fields

overseas

terms

of

considerably

factors

showed

incoming
ahead

responsible

Influence

future

on

12

common

2,084,141

weeks

of

shares

common

1956

were

equivalent

to

67c

per

outstanding as compared with 77c
outstanding at the same time
c

shares

ago.

of

orders
the

of

sales

Both

the

This

volume."—V.

«o?DQi0lidate,d SaleS f0S the
an
Increase of
893.881,
a

for

the

period
results

183,

first

in

will

We

continue

in

qua

when

Kipnis, President, on April 23 announced that, for the pur¬
expanding its mill operations at Jacksonville, Fla., the cor¬
has

acquired

about

100

acres

adjoining its present Jacksonville

Banker
David

Elected

Van

to
Jr.,

Alstyne

Board
senior

of

of

ground

Kraft

pulp

on

the

and

St.

John's

board

mill.

Directors—

partner

in

the

New

York
a

Stock

director

this

corporation.
He is also Chairman of Hercules Gallon
Products,
and the New Idria Mining & Chemical Co., and is Chairman of
the Executive Committee of the Sonotone
Corp.—V. 183,

Inc.,

Period End. Mar. 31—
Gross

•Earns,

1956—3 Mos.—1955

1956—12 Mos.—1955

$1,323,536

revenues

per

•Based

1233.

(& Subs.)—Earnings-

com.

on

$1,142,096

$4,514,751

$4,132,970

190,092

oper.

income

156,567

636,684

521,453

$0.42

$0.35

$1.42

$1.17

share

448,572

shares.—V.

183,

p.

Sales
were

and

the

Chairman,

earnings

highest

of

this

company

for any ou3rter
reported on April 24.

in

us

are

they

were

a

of

our

excess

the

quarter

Melvin

this
H.

1956

7.82%

close

over

of

the

first

totaled

the

first

quarter

opetatm at the

much

as

running

well

year

ago,

objective

as

over

$137,quarter

totaled

end

the

749

first

and
of

the yea1" thus far, Mr. McNamara
this early in the
year do^s not con¬
a
dip In sales
Right now
million dollars per
week greater than
this increase will
give us total
would

a

$635,000,000 for

slies t

1956

this

i

large super marlkets,
ranging in
feet, located in Charlotte,

size

from

and

the

Maker's

chain

gave

10,000 to

Albion,

Food

National

17,000 square

Mich.* which will be
branch operations.

will
This"WinndT'RhS:Kalamazo°

This

add about
$3,o00,000 in annual
expectancy in 1956.—V. 183,
p. 1860.
-fr"

sales

to

National's

Dresent

awunai s present.

.

Nationwide

Corp., Columbus, O.—Stock
Offered—An
underwriting group headed by Lehman
Brothers and J.
C. Bradford &
Co., on April 27 offered
800,000 class A
common shares
(par $5) at $19 per share.
PROCEEDS.

Of

net

proceeds

proximately $4,500,000 will be
33,266%
shares
out
of
total
Accident

proceeds

purchase
first

history,

weeks

or

rhaml0inal<;nmLrn0\/rfahr<ller In„ Apr11 Purchased
southern Michigan. Purcnase of

Interests

Sales & Earnings—
in

neatly

American

1757.

its

12

$127,894,475.

cfiflnC0',?A,neiVtLnf8^0Ili res.ults for
A slight decline in
profit

net

National Gypsum Co.—Record

totaled
the

Marshall,

Exchange firm of Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., has been elected

National Gas & Oil Corp.

at

SPof61955 th ?18 St°re5 ln

sales

Corp.—Proposed Expansion—

Samuel

of

sales

operation

stated,

1233.

p.

ago,

threfc

1955.

flrst

$9,998,406,

year

Stores

rise

which
same

firsf quarter

for

models.

increases.

new

substantial

cern

National Container

coastline.

reached

desirable

State

will

program

the

along with the dependable,
well-proven
12K-51.S. Preliminary results confirm that

of;

2,509,500

year.

the

on

earlier.

year

to

fund

report by
President.
The

and

share

per

National Tea Co.—Sales and
Gross

remittance rates of exchange
1955, except for Canada which

28,

The

of

company's

Board

Dips Slightly—

to

at

Feb.

1956

$3,021,259

cents

value

quarter

"The

the

Net

jointly with The Texas Co.
along the southern California

two

which

be

system.

substituted

503,496

branches

the

announced

gain

a

this

5

tained

$3,368,944

outstdg.)__

quarter

and

17%,

for

the

of

in

well-known

emulsifying

branches

amounted

of

months

of

a

not

of

the

12K-55

tional's

1955

842,209

and

converted

President,

was

quarter

2%

of

Beggs,

realized

of

of

cents

virtually

responsible

months

the

working capital, for construction

In

States

$1,335,302

domestic

asset

mutual

first

National's
paint industry.

subsidiary

subsidiaries

first

the

National Starch
Products, Inc.—New Emulsion—

ttfc

$4,381,425
subs,

months

the

of

in

stock

in

corporation on April 18 filed a letter
of notification with the
covering 34,650 shares of common stock (no
par)
to be offered
per share,
without underwriting. The

John

avail¬

1956

p.

will

on

under

the

leases

others.

will

from

carry

exploration

stated

for

Co.—Earnings Higher—

3,292,477

earnings

three

growth

subsequent quarters of the year."
$64,177,816 on March 31, a

holdings

$5

in

par.

and

first

present

Louisiana.

$3,539,216

to

Stanley C.

for

April

on

purchase the unsubscribed shares.
funds

at

$73,280,737 $64,528,338
9,533,416
7,325,974

6,669,468

three

converted

for

purchase

1956.

warrants

two

used

timber

1,859,514

by

increased

this

Chairman

did

announced

approved

whereby

prevailing at Feb. 29, 1956 and
was

of

statement
been

Transferable

be

plan

$1,226,666 in 1955.
Foreign currencies were

River

immediately after the effectiveness of the registration statement and
the otfering to shareholders will extend lor
a
period of approximately

The

24

with

pose

1

registration

effective

shareholders

Pylc,

1956.

mon

April

United

(on

reported

amounted

Approxi¬

Monterey Oil Co.—Registers With SEC—
This

operates

farmlands

taxes

the

its

progress

"

totaled

position

SEC

and,

$2,177,511 after taxes, as
with $1,730,163 in 1955.
In accordance with
company policy,
only those foreign earnings
actually remitted to the United States
plus
the earnings of the Canadian
subsidiary are included in net income.
These

poration

shares

and

income

domestic

announced

rata

pro

through a
drilling for oil
through a

Mexico,

and

owns

Alabama,

foreign

to

discov¬

The

addition,

contract

resolution

a

on

In

of

taxes

of

remitted

Net

is

Martin, Frank C. Mawby and' Sidney Scheuer
membership on the board of directors" on April 20.

Mr.

Gulf

of

earnings

not

In

p.

Lester

adopted

it

the

branches

income

the

support
the

in

will

other

from

Insurance

be

used

for

insurance

time

to

year
of

the

company

will

Co.

the

the

to

of

sale

capital

Chicago,
as

completion
comprise 800,000

of

they
the

class

the

at

shares,

$135

shares

a

ap¬

share

of

North

111.
Balance
of
the
control or substantial

acquisition of

companies

of

purchase,

100,000

time.

CAPITALIZATION.—Upon

Baker,

from
used

of

become

offering,
A

"

economically

said

National Motel Credit
Corp., Kansas City, Mo.—Files—

Corp.—Reports Improved Operations—
on

to

on

1757.

p.

Income
Net

1955.

Mojud Co., Inc.r (N. Y.)—To Buy 60% of Its Stockto

in

taxes

business

was

waters

option

and

compared with
defense portion

Missouri Natural Gas Co.—Earnings Up079,435,

the

5.5

a

before

Defense

Gross

by

more

He

•

announced

dividend

"will

in

was

ment

for

was

amount

first

There
stock

corporation

high

it

payment

assets

the

Co.

financing

lime

and

gypsum

can

position

a

reported

effect, split two-for-one earlier
full

stated,

Net

com¬

&

that

markets.

11% from $9.06 at the first of
gain of 24%
after
adding
December from realized
gain.

up
in

with

dividends

company Is exploration for,
develop¬
of crude oil and
natural gas, and extraction

Ending March 31—
including sales of foreign

companies

Income,

over

316.

182, p.

stock

sales,

Both

$6,092,403

income

Dividends

$5,913,613

128,000

.

income

income

—V.

1955

$28,418,843
taxes

and

income

Gross

new

its

this

new

Randolph,

a

in

were,

at

a

reduction

avoid

underwriters.

compared

1956

revenues

expenses

operating
for

of

Becker

new

explorations "outstanding
have been made which Will

the

National Cash Register

States

Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Earnings Higher—

Net

of

sale

stockholders

3 Months

Nft

its

as

Vice-President

a

Twelve Months Ended March 31—

Rent

G.

carrying

wide-spread

work has
begun and is proceeding
according to
asbestos mine and
plant at Thetford Mines, Quebec.

year,

quarterly

nominal

for option
privileges to executive and
administrative employees
increased by 50,000 shares.
of
this
corporation have
shown
pronounced
improve¬
ment thus far this
year, Robert S. Solinsky,
President, said. On the
basis of current business
prospects, operations during 1956
may
be
expected to show further
improvement, he continued.—V. 183, p. 1860.

holds

directorships in several New
England corporations—Acme Shear Co.; Whitney Chain Co.; Pootatuck
Corp.; Connecticut National Bank of Bridgeport,
Conn.; City Sav¬
ings Bank of Bridgeport, Conn.; Society for Savings of
Hartford;
and trustee of the University of
Bridgeport.—V. 182, p. 2468.

Operating
Operating

shares

A.

for

12-month

a

compared

-

of

31,

was

The

registration

proposed

are

and

said

new

1476.

p.

F.

sented

—

Operations

and

the

The

and

National Can

high

new

the newly elected board of this corpora¬
the optimistic projection of expanding

upon

cifically
In

and

a

distributed

was

Commerce

Minshall Organ, Inc.—New Board—Sales Up—
Though

business

able

Interstate

permission to issue $1,624,000 of 33A%,
tures, to mature June 1, 1976.—V. 181, p. 1601,

tion

250,000

a

in

President,

"active

gypsum

20th

"The

SEC

a

share

its

■

company

record

the

in

gas

The

Minnesota Transfer Ry.—To Issue Notes—
Commission

of

Brothers

representatives of the
proposed offering represent

principal

company's

•The

offering

Lehman

the

the

as

wholly-owned
subsidiary,
Arkansas, Louisiana and

1969.

p.

with

exceptions the

most

expansion

March

after pref¬

dividends

erence

filed

and
sale
of
liquified petroleum products.
majority-owned subsidiary, it is
engaged in

$0.59

„

25

proposed

a

value.

par

6,349,406

$0.69

basis

on

$3,728,240

6,359,499

outstanding stated
split

two-for-one

Earnings
—V.

$4,536,064

shares

of

April

company.

and

Net

$1

named

are

ment, production

taxes

on

covering

mon

Proceeds

$9,757,899

.

charges

for

8,122,772
128,733

122,487

income

income

This

few

and

,

the

Canadian

company
years."

many

of

recently
new
plants

build

8anderson,

on

Francis

Murphy Corp., El Dorado, Ark.—Registers With
SEC—

1955

"With

declared,

;

man

3 Months Ended March 31—

he

result

a

and

of

National Investors Corp.—Asset Value
Up 11%

1860.

p.

He said,

at capacity

deposits"

to

the

Sanderson

Each

at

the

purposes.

earnings

board

—V.

wcUla

:

of

as

«

3,322,541

on

1955

of the
program.
He said two new
multi-million dollar
pioducts plant at Westwegc, La. and
an insula¬
plant at Mobile, Ala., were
recently completed and are in
the early stages of
production.
Mr. Sanderson told
stockholders construction Is
progressing favor¬
ably on three other new operations.
"Our new multi-million
dollar
gypsum products plant at
Burlington, N. J. will be completed and in
production this summer. And our new
Anniston, Ala. plant, considered
to
be the most modern and
highly automated In the
industry, will
be producing
paper liners for gypsum wallboard
products early in the
fall."

The

.

for

company's

tion

would

stock

that

American

R.

operations,

that

then
outstanding.
Improvement in profit margins,
explained Mr. Riggin reflected
Improved operating efficiency and also
the benefits of new
equipment
and methods

share

a

quarter

2,784,627 shares outstanding a year
ago.
1956
sales
and
earnings
of
National
a $95,000,000
expansion program, would

on

future,"

mineral

place

capacities

would

on

said

company

major
"also

schedule

approximate
approximate $1,400,000 or ap¬
557,458 shares of common stock
compare with sales of $31,999,200
during the
period last year and earnings of
$1,065,378 or $1.92 per share on

like

re¬

shares

months

proximately $2.50
outstanding. This

con¬

6,358,931

outstanding prefer¬

for

reserved

were

leaving

general

of

As

six

current

$1.34

or

first

being continuously conducted

He

.

the

serve

Co.—Operations Up Sharply—

of

is
of

in

basis

with

that

midst

the

discoveries

year.

growth

whatever

of

no

stock,

outstanding.
Of the remaining
amounting
to
1,521,069
shares,

common,

reserved

were

and

had. 160,000

company

stock

common

246,154 shares

be

the

be

there

or

$40,000,000
15

preference

shares

from

management

financing

vertible

ence

advisable

was

for

permit

The
improvement in profit margins of this
company, which de¬
veloped during the first fiscal quarter of
1956, has continued tnus far
in the second
quarter, F. L. Rlggin, President, told shareholders on
April 24. He Indicated that both sales and
earnings were maintaining
the
approximate
30%
improvement
over
the
corresponding period
last

shares

par

$100

share

a

the

were
$39,509,051, up 18%
year/ * •
jumped 28% over the Bke

last

$4,577,694

were

compared

predicted
in

now

provide

Mr.

Mueller Brass

shares

1956

year

backlogs."

"To

approved

by stockholders at their annual meeting on April 24.
They, voted to increase the number of authorized preference

$1.24

or

Baker

sizable

industry,
business

parts

of

the record highs set last year.
company's 36 plants are operating

2469.

p.

was

months

top

Drop Its Car Parts Business

discontinuing

three

They

ago.

—

parts

was

year

$3,574,093

;

major

a

April

first

outstanding

Gypsum,

183, '

\

a

shares

Pyle

locations, Mi*. Pyle stated.—V.

Motor Products Corp.—To

mining operations.

Regulator

authorized

total

a

"''

This

Minneapolis-Honeywell

to

experience

Mr.

—

corporation on April 16 filed a letter of notification with the
covering 1,000,000 shares of common stock (par 25 cents) to
offered at 30 cents per share, without underwriting.
The proceeds
be

allocated

successful

development,

Commission's

conclude

to

Montrose Chemical Co.
Stock Sold
The recent
public offering of 317,000 shares of common stock
(par
$1) at $9 per share, through Van
Alstyne, Noel & Co.
and associates, was
quickly completed. See details in
V. 183, p. 1969.

..

The

to

Lands

eries

during

.

State

Monterey

4,
1954.
Twelve producing wells
have been completed
Development work has proved the existence of two
producing

and

408.

p.

SEC

are

and

the

lead

be

Oct.

on

date.

zones

Miner's Mining, Inc., Everett, Wash.—Files With SEC

bq

exploration

J.

new

has

the

$33,572,03.3 ijn the first quarter
Earnings for the first quarter this

explained.
It
is
that the Commission plans to start
offering offshore leases
at competitive
bidding this year.
Monterey Oil Co. and the Texas Co. now are associated in
operations
offshore from Seal Beach,
Calif.,
where they
constructed
the
first
California island drill-site and
completed a discovery well from this

1,898,237 shares outstanding on Dec. 31, 1955.
During the year the company continued its program of diversifica¬
by entering into another growing and profitable field of nonmetallic minerals through the acquisition and
expansion of limestone

been

enlarging

leases

understood

tion

quarries

legislation

offshore

grant

•

substantially larger funds should
larly in view of the company's

$9,016,822

1,925,815

—

to

power

1954

$13,128,284
$1.01

-

—

earnings

•Based

America—Earnings Up

31—

California

for

over

.

New

common

available

for

capitalization
shares

with

"

10

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2078)

'.'♦Hi*
a

liar value of $5

a

par

value
has

each

of

participate'

equally.

Mutual

Co.

which,

subsidiary

of

of' the

Ail

Co.

together

Corp.),

of

or

and

Fire

Mutual

Nationwide Life
constitute
the

r

Co.

Nationwide

...

primarily

engaged

is

interest

Nor^hwes.t Nitpi-al Gas Co.

acquiring

in

con¬

The

Chemical

lund

been

appointed

paying

trustee,

April

due

series,

1, '1971,

it

reported

record

Joseph
the

S.

183,

to-

after

earnings
$58,295

The

(21

directors

increased

declared

have

from

from

cents

new

share

per

holders

277,673

election

of

also

was

record

shares.'—V,

June

180,

stock

made in

was

will

expire

2%

notes

*3%

under

due

debentures
shares

payable

June

dividend

15,

1956

also

is

of

"

share¬

to

payable

$4,143,048

1,755,493

»>3,776,251

•

2,184,928

$3,885,892

3,545,006

-

Eaton

C.

Chairman

as

been, announced

President

has

Robert

as

Eaton

this

by

System—Stock Offering—Men¬
:

834,976 additional

of

..

succeeds

continues

the

Chairman

as

-r

.

Hildebranat,
and

have

Executive

succeeds

com¬

Committee

M.

and'

Eaton

183,

who

and

Hill,

K.

as

post

of

hew

'

..'l

25,000,000

Carl

M.

for

corporation

in

payment
'

.4

10,854,683 shs.

underwriters

below

named

purchase

'

*

•'

the

•

usual manner.—V.

all

the

of

debentures

convertible

are

stock

common

creases

in

sinking

lund

beginning

into

before

or

011

in

at

common

April

the conversion price.

have

shares:

severally

unsubscribed

F.

Hutton

&

Co

10.46

A.

M.

Kidder

&

Co.

4.20

Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.

10.45

S.

"Wertheim

10.45

Co

R.

Livingstone,

The stockholders
the

company's

the

W,

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
Betts, Borland & Co,

1.80

A.

William

1.80
4.20

The

&

Mead,

Blair

&

Inc

Co.

Boenning

&

Co.„;

Boettcher &
C.

J.

Clarke

..—H.

Cooley & Co
Dick

&

G.

&

Morris

!-

Sons

&

Co.,

Chapman

stock

Harrison

&

See

also

Co.,

Renshaw——_
&

&

1,

1960,

$10.121/2

with

The debentures are also entitled to

1960.

the

first

to

a

on

&

to purchase

quarter
18c

when

increase

&

in

to

the

F.

Co.,

at'

Gross

Net

from

railwayrailway.,

from

Bet

ry.

$1,014,909

_

1.80

419.295

—V.

183, p.

Inc., and

of

202,711

Chairman

176,335

2,736,603

2,925,313

3,235,053

1,017,566

959,921

1,276,988

1,513,924

384,137

368,323

475,269

522,175

Olympic,

148,122

1616.

New York Central RR.—Murchison to Retire—
Because

the

of

has

slate

pressure

requested

sbareowncrs

of

the

in. Mr.
Mr.

He

Carter

was

"Utilities
Mr.

nominated

for

of

Co.

Henry

the

and

Holt

Gulf

Co.

&

the

resented

owns

total

New

York

Central

stock

1,651,980 shares.—V. 183,

the

date

kings County Lighting

See

po' ^bpy^-^-V. 1.70,

This

directly

New York Telephone Co.
Period End Feb. 29—

$

Operating
Operating
Other

Net

operating

Net

after

183,

58,076,265

132,014,939
88,263,247

5,391,000

13,273,000

12,073,000

7,419,568

6,730,202

14,823,641

13,526,813

7,592,262

6,316,349

6,263,487

5,319,181

May

ended

March

31,

15,655,051
13,067,306

1956'gross income

Including net capital gains of $253,451.
After all charges,
including $616,980
tax

(consolidated

basis)

was

Net

income

182J

p.

for The

>2023,

for

f'l

"

«r

of

u,'

<
-

M.

G.

•>)

The.. company,,will np
the

for

rt

1955

i

is

|.-1

»

,-v

income

••.

\j

>T*«

i

oi

<ui-s<*(

id

()?DT|

'»>r,J
iop,

the

i)

*:

Total

,

not-available.

for prospective




jr*(<:

tve'T

;iti
'of

be

i

•

-,r•

>••'

to

in

be

to

1953,

»vf

i t
t
1'Hiw -ht
*.
May, I6;receivfc. bids for

Co., Inc.

and

as

less

Profit

before

>.h k'5

A

-t

—.V.
'(»

yj!

-•

1

6

h

Petrofina

provide

funds

of

the

♦'

an

10,000,000

company by
cash
and/or

to

scheduled

Panhandle

employ

in

•

properties
stock.

with

ap- -

together

wMch

warrants,

united

for

of '

expansion

new

option

enterprise in

with

be

m*v

in¬

Petrofina'will

States wiua

aim

t .e

*

of

this

country.
*
elected by the stockholders to
represent
in Panhandle: namely Alfredo F.
Campo

were

Interest
oi

Canadian

Signal Oil

Petrofina;
W.
David
Heath
Petrofina;
J.
Howard
Marshall
Co.; and Robert E. S. Thompson.

of
Gas

&

Trailer

Corp.—V.

Co.

—

183,

Stock

1

1861.

p.

Subscriptions—Of

subscribed

taken

the

to

future,

granted

cash

Provision

the

Net

by

discounts

Federal

for

to

no

any

tNet

op¬

for
dividends

one

one

profit

packaged
(the

See also

<

filed

letter

a

of

.

notification

dapitaL—rV. 181, p.,160.

csrti

•

1956,

1,

the

Products

of

name

this

Corp.—V.

with

to

by

3

t2,655,420

be

shares

effective

reflect

in

been

April

of

The

1956.

bag

722,563
to

$0.29

for*

charges

shares

reflect

in

the

1955

3-for-l

20, 1955). -The 1955 figures do
Federal Portland Cement Co., Inc.

3-for-l

actually

stock

-

pair

' '

*

share

per

split.—V.
i q

.

183,
VJ. '

in

1955

-

997.

p.

*:

.

'

Penn-Texas Corp.—Reports Profit for Quarter—
,

This

corporation

reports

profit

net

of

$1,345,000

after

Federal

in¬

taxes

for the three months ended March 31, 1956,
equivalent to
share, based on 3,275,611 shares outstanding.
Dividend re- *
quirem.eiits on the 421,7C3 shares of cumulative preferred stock out-i
standing on March 31 were earned eight times over.
T -e company ;
reports for the same period net sales and operating revenues of $25,613,000 ar.d a record backlog of orders amounting to $67,210,000.

come

36c

per

These

the

•:

include

adjusted

^Dividends

the

to

purposes

having

1S55.

$0.25

$0.35

;

operations

to

541,922 ''

$0.25

.

Co.

i •<

figures

which

>

do

became

Comparative
t»mbpr, 11955.

not

ofr

reflect

the

acquisition

a.subsidiary ,of Penn-Texas

figures

available

hot

are

Niles-Bemen^-Pond

Cd.,

of

The

Hallicrafters

March

on

to

the

known

now

19, T956/*

mergar
as

in

Sep-

Pratt

&

-'•**• **?

'

Whitney Co., IncH"

due

of Unit Elected—

Clinton D. St. Clair has been elected President of the
"Quick-Way"
Truck Shovel Co. of Denver, Colorado, a
wholly-owned subsidiary, which
manufactures
truck-mounted power shovels and earth-moving
equip¬

changed

1476.

p.

$619,548

taxes

comparative

29,

^President
will

company

183,

742,000
$929,099

income

l',10L548
482^000

1,671,099

period

figures

the

April

divided

1

for

became

reflect

1955

-

$6,887,467 *$5,646,010

663,855

cement.

which

not

acquired

the

share

per

per-share

split
<

year,

St. Louis, Mo.—Files With SEC—
16

allowances

share

per

♦Reclassified

Stock Sold—The recent

—

1956

and

income- taxes

Federal

profit

JDividends

(Calif.)—Postpones Financing—

Mr.

stable

more

market."

The

"

taken
issue

been

"we

STATEMENT

OF

Clair
is currently
Vice-President of Penn-Texas Corp. in
manufacturing.
Previously he was General Manager of the
Division
of
Rudolph Wurlitzer and Vice-President
in Char?e
of Manufacturing for Lunkenheimer
Co., valve makers of
Cincinnati, Ohio.—V. 183, p. 1370.
i

want

(J. C.) Penney Co., Inc.—To Open 40 New Stores—

.

About

>■

plans

f.

,

debt

(before.-interest)

Federal

1

"

1

income

t''

,

per

183,

jjl

■

■

i

17,763,518

^

"

taxes; 4,725,000
I

I C '

''

!

* *

):P -ifii—j'Jlii.L'-.jj—LlLULI '-

■

'

-

>

'

-

'

perr

shared of 'CommonHtfodk'-

$4,707,719 1

1861.

*

-

*3

detail', hlb-W

.0

/jt-Mil

v-d

«

for

$3,806,594!

r"!: $2.00 v

the

and

addition,

buildings'of, 38

"14,285,000
-1
'
tx-

^°$3.4I
1 $2.bdf

this

of

the

new

plans

be

and

Real

to

open

other

the

.V)c.> r^A von
«

b'l'

jiatf «l,

rdi

.-

tht.W

in

a

suburban
Estate

total

shopping

of

40

new

company

centers,

Manager, said

on

stores

John

April
in

20. *

areaa

Thirty-two will be in shopping
eight will be in downtown areas.

company

existing :stqres

has

scheduled

and

major

the

According^ to

present plans,

abouj;( tfie..aa,me ;apiount.<#■
period

as

was

'^dded

t'.rl
-

ifl

f'-uAH.

v

Mr.

Brown

relocation

expansions

at;'170 other stores this year.;
said,

i.uj

the

and

1:

in

new

remodeling^
1

company

-

>

i'f'

'

will

add

nqw pet usable, sales-area in.-the 1956-1957

in the
^

pendituresT by landlords and
u

irr,

department stores which this

will

year

Vice-President

previously served by Penney stores.

In

56,679,752

open

company

centers

'

n;b

tlr.

not

$38,926,313
14,771,346

share iof \common 'stocklij2_L_Lt'—L"1 ir,'84.26t^J

declared
p.

1954

L<__8,330;799 1

ekpense—J-

for
/

1955

two-thirds

to

Brown,
The

—$43,375,537

-

income

of

Tonawanda

scheduled

EARNINGS
~

St.

charge
North

'

because

had

-

May

Net .income

!;i

bidtjprs/ security analysts, .and
Of'.*

ona

of

Telephone

were

Sales,

of

-

i

with

purchased

group

*"

of debentures, due 1971.
President, said this step was

a

and;

Provision
.

»;V!

exercise

Thomson

to

the
for

assets

3 Months Ended March 31—

founder

consultant

a

employed

shares

20,000

April

income

Operating
Interest

Earned

?.

as

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Dividends

'.ft'

t'-'V

the

Juviler,

Mr.

1911
present

continue

may

CONSOLIDATED

/

Iillormation meetings

i'

to-IO.a.m.

-

1

-1

of

meeting

Penn-Dixie Cement Corp.—Sales &
Earnings Up—

succeed

1' through
a
group
of
underwriters headed
by
Inc., and Hornblower & Weeks.
The corporation planned to
add the proceeds to its general funds,
using them initially to reduce short-term bank loans.

o( . $15,0,00,000 first: mortgage bonds due April

jiu^^ frpm,
inqrl mi

f

jTj

■

until

1953

to

himself for re-election.
William H. Husted &

of

from

President

will

who

shares

Paper

King,

wait

offering
Blyth & Co.,

-

Northern Illinois Qas Co.-^Bid$ May J6— ;
v.
r' ; ( y -73 '.f.■.:
a

ZLi ;

director

a

offer

to

Treasurer

$25,000,000

ering

$4,897 045

Federal

war¬

ment.

13,815.280

and

corrdsponding quarter

)

Crawford

not

F.

provision

of

the

shares

expansion

will

cash

representative

of

at

Morgan Stanley & Co. and Coggeshall & Hicks.
V. 183, p. 1477.

corporation on April 26 filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission
a
delaying amendment to its registration'statement cov¬

11,828,336

foreign income taxes, net income for
quarter amounted to $3,775,494 or $1.42 per share.
—V.

con¬

This

for

quarter

from

1^55,

Pacific Finance Corp.

1616.

Newmont Mining Corp.—Earned $1.42
per Share—
the

not

80,034,642

to

Ror

its

as

than

on

185

Fibreboard

to

119.449,735

39,638,714

income

is

Pabco. Products, Inc.-—Name Changed—

6,337,000

charges
p.

directors

options shall be granted at a price no less than 95%
high and low prices on the American Stock Exchange
of the option.
No more than 33(4% of the shares under

company

Effective

$

43,913,240

._

taxes

operating taxes

—V.

$

65.262,070

revenues

expenses

Federal income

of

of David Bogen Co., Inc.

Board

bq added to working

1956—2 Mos.—1955

$

board

class A common stock (par.^100k to be
offered at $270,.per share, without underwriting. The proceeds are to-

Earnings Increased—

1956—Month—1955

and

Orchard Taper Co.,

,

,

P.

decided

served

more

covering

o:t(on

for, and the remaining 3,528 ?
the company's officers and em- ?
ployees.
The offering, which expired on April 5, was
underwritten by a group of underwriters
headed by4

will

SEC

said,

acquisition

Vice-President*

were

shares

rep¬

Withdrawi*^-,

jp. 2132.

shares

1955,

public offering of 30,000 shares of common stock (par
$5) at $25 per share, through Smith, Barney & Co. and
associates, was quickly oversubscribed.
See details in
V. 183, p. 1970.
*

The

New York & Richmond Gas Co.—Rlan

Newell

who

Secretary

.Orangeburg Mfg.

1860.

p.

All
mean

the

being

■■

new

.

Rice Farms,
Consolidated
Gas

15,200 shares of New York Central stock.

ownership, of

by the Board to

the

board

Coast

and

of

told stock¬

23.

_

the

Corp.

Carter

bring

a

director

a

been

the company announced today.
engaged in investment activities since 1937.
director
of
the
Texas
&
Pacific
Rv.,
and
is

the Sun Investmetn

of
is

He

has

been

formerly

President
Inc.

has

Dallas,

quarter

Committee,

April

on

option, shall be exercisable to any one employee within any
and all options will expigq in tqiq years.—V. 183, p. 1757.

company.

Carter, also of
Murchison's place,

held

that

stated

executives

the

New

by

shares

price of $11.25

same

authorized shares of
27%
interest in P-nhandle,

a

Petrofina

American

Cash

on

of other duties, Clinton W. Murchison of
Dallas,
the board of directors to drop his name from
to~be voted upon at the
annual»meeting ,of

Donald

corresponding

of- the Executive

meeting

elected

the

of

the

on

approved

!"

is

cover

person.

directors

of

the

for

Chairman

November,

to

to

or

shares of common stock recently offered for
subscription by common stockholders of record March
21, 1956, at $36 per share, on a l-for-5 basis, 186,316

also was given to a resolution to set aside an additional
shares
of
common
stock to
cover
incentive
stock
options

available

price

600,000

three-year

other

transaction

in

directors

n<rw

Peninsular

Approval
40,000

approxi-

$210,000

share net to

per

was

the

2,500,090

and

and

of

substantial

President

not as yet been completed, indications
the first quarter of 1956 are running

have

those

Treasurer

of

at

with

..

Gilbert

by

from

growth

the

and

newly

Vice-Pmsident

company.

tion

Texas

of

annual

who

in

Mr.

35%

a

new

Eves,

earnings for

Juviler,

A.

control

._

the

j

v

reported

approved

woncl-wide oil interests to the

Exfcutive

Olympic and Bogen for 1955
net earnings of $593,642, equal

and

business.

586,429

137,848

railway
Net from railway
Bet ry. oper. income—

$23,068,420

figures

also

Crawford

of

acquired

to

building

.'

36,750,000

of, the

use

Having

will

Co.,

$1,168,930

2,953,341

from

of

-

the 189,844

Husted,
their

Mr.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

of

and

Stockholders
1953

$965,363

468,012

results

to

receive

also

properties

.

closing

1956,

extend its

due

will

stock

further

oil

,

debentures,

addition

Panhandle

authorized

operations

creased

payment of any dividends during 1956.
Instead,. he said,
be plowed back into the company to build up stock¬
equity
and
to
provide
additional working capital for the

earnings

Adolphe

1954

$1,094,929

384,853

income

oper.

1955

television

templating

.60

RR.—Earnings—

1956

8,

oil

the

and

forma

ahead

Husted

Mr.

.60

holder

Northeastern

final

H.

holders

growing

New Orleans &

its

.60

Inc—.

final

May

manufacture
of

was

transaction

the

company

of

of

.'■■■

The

Pa.y No Divs. in 1956—Stock Options Approved—

that sales

William

1969.

March—

units

1956

257,000 additional shares at the

facilitate

acquisition

Steele.:

share.

substantially

.90
.60

&

sales

per

are

1.20
Co.__

Co.,

Yantis

net

$1.31

Although

2.40

G. E. Unterberg, Tov/bin Co.
Winslow, Douglas & McEvoy
Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc.

S.

combination

and

the

in

$1,400,000 of convertible subordinated
453,522 shares of common stock.

indicate

.30

;

.90

2.40

the

completion of the current financing, out¬
debt and capital stock of the company will consist
of 4(4%
V-loan notes; $750,000 of 4(4%
serial notes

to

&

Co.—

Stix

&

receivers

engaged

of

s'hare, compared^

per

In

1956.

that

stockholders

shares
1

funded

and

To

Co.__

Brothers

primarily

is

•

same period in 1955.

19,

Petrofina,

Tne

.60

.90

p.

•

share.

per

*

,

to

rants

in¬

Forces.

EARNINGS!—Pro

4.20

.60

Co,_

183,

/

.

*

equal

Jan.

sold

share

per

subsequent

1956-1960;

1966,

.60

Co

Co

Hammill &

Silberberg
Stern

Armed

$1,375,000

due

.60,

.42

&

V.

&

Pooie, Roberts
——1—__

Parke

Shearson,

1.80

Co._

Richards

ot

2.40"

&

1.80

Co.

Haupt & Co
Henry Herrman & Co.__

•

:

Exchange

Four

Inc.—

Rupe

Scnmidt,

.30

Ira

.'

Approved

«

for

income

Yorkr Stock
-

sells high-fidelity sound reproduction '
systems, and intercommunication equip¬
Bogen also manufacture
electronic equipment

and

standing

Co.,—__——

Rothschild

F.

.90

Inc.-

&

"

;

April 25 approved the sale of 600,010 shares of
stock to "Petrofina," it was announced by
The holders of approximately two-thirds of
voted in favor of the sale.
American Petrofina,

on

directors

CAPITALIZATION.—Upon

.90

.42

&

Rodman

1.20

Co._

&

Emerson

Farwell,

Co.

Oranbery, Marache & Co,_
Mallowell, Sulzberger & Co.

Bill

'

1.20

L.

&

v

of the.block of stock is $n-25
was
the
approximate
market

of

manufactures
public address

Olympic

I01- the

Christen-

&

Pizzini

W.

Dallas

Edwards

L.

Putnam

4.20

Pont

2134.

p.

-

subsidiary of Coinpagni rinanciere Beige Des jftuo.es, "Petro¬
of Belgium."
'■

proximately

television

of

Bogen

ment,

1.20

Inc.

B.

2.40

du

!

.

a

Net

.90

Co

&

Co.___

Writer

sale

equipment,

1.80

Co

Cook
&

sen,

Merle-3mith_____;_:

Elkins,
H.

Peters,

I,

Francis
A.

Parrish

sets.

.60

1.20

Co

&

Newhard,

.601?

Corp.

Co.—

&

and

.90

Co.

&

portion

BUSINESS.—Corporation

.60

Patton

Milwaukee

.90*

W.

1.80

Miller & Co

Newburger

•90..

Chaplin" &
Richard

Masten

.90

.

Sherrerd

&

E.

McJunkin,

.90

Co

Inc.

Lyons & Co

.60

&

Co

&

Butcher

L,

Co.

.90

Co..

Bradford

Brooke

.60

Co._„__

&

n>

common

outstanding

fina

capital.

working

1.20

Loewi

1.20

Blair

Crouse &

Co.

Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder
Inc.

.

Roger Gilbert, President.

.

the net proceeds from the sale of the
debentures will be applied to the retirement of a $750,000 not£ issued
iri
connection
with
the
acquisition or David Bogen Co.,
Inc.,
on
January 31,
1956.
The balance of the proceeds will be added to

1.20

&

162,

'

•

»

13c per share, in the

PROCEEDS.—A

&

.w

*

.

called

has

mateiy*^$287,000/

The

'
E.

Co.

.■

.

Panhandle Oil Corp.—Sale of Common Stk.

.

Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.—Debentures Offered
Co., as joint man- ;

of

Rhoades

'

.

•

-

Redemption—

Of an underwriting group, on April 26 offered $1,400,000 of 5.y2%. convertible subordinated debentures,
due 1966, at par and accrued interest. Also participating
in the offering are Schwabacher & Co. and Daniel Reeves
& Co.
*'
' '■

50,000,000

11,500,000 shs.

%

Loeb,

"

—

for tbe redemption on June 1, next,
sinking fund debentures due June 1, 1964,
for account of the sinking fund at 100% of principal amount.
Payment :
will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co., 140 Broadway, New York
City.
Coupons payable June 1,
1956 should be detached and presented

agers

22,240,000

value)

to

dealings
on April 20.

-The

.Olio Mathieson Chemical Corp.—Registers With SEC—

:

Outstanding

1&77_______.50,000,000

1967

'

1'

outstanding temporary debentures

$275,000 of it's 15-year 3(4%

H

/

due

to the certificate of- incorporation changing the
corporation to Getty Oil Co., became effective April 25, *
an the New York Stock Exchange under the new name

this

Partial

position.,

new

continues

the

debentrjres

amendment
of

name

'

-

of

314%

1971.

p.

—Bache & Co. and the First California

FINANCING
$1,500,000

commitment

surrender

upon

definitive

Pacific Western Oil Corp.—Changes Name—
An

a

the

to

John

to.-the

to

774.

p.

1989

deliver

began

and

elected

elected

been'

also

C.

M.

15.

.v:-'183,

to

company

and

Chair- *

Board

as

Blaisdell,

been

-Gideon

has

retires

;'
Vice-President, sales,

Treasurer,

Vice-President,

Treasurer,-

who

the

of

Bengert

Mr.

company.

Thornton

8.

utility

Inc. is

(par $1) at $16 per share. Rights
Further details follow:

$10,000,000

par

•
-

•Nov.-

;

Board

Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Definitive Debs.

tne

:

.

of

the

of

Pacific

The Bankers Trust Co., New Yoik City, has been appoint ci co-agent

-

»

j

Melvin

-

-

corporation on April 19 filed a registration statement with the
covering 809,492 shares of its $5 par common stock, of which 746,665 shares are being registered for the purposes of the Restricted 3tock
Option Plan for Key Employees of the company and its subsidiaries,
including options granted thereunder, and 62,827 shares of common
stock
are
being registered for the purposes of outstanding options
granted pursuant to the Restricted Stock Option Plan.—V. 183, p. 1113.

amount.

firm

a

$1,908,316

White, Weld & Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co., The Dominion Securities Corp. and Union Securities Corp.—V. 183,
p. 1476,'
•
*
*
;
>

3,673^41

-

This

the

on

■

SEC

agreement

UNDERWRITERS—The
made

$2,067,566
1,897,751

Comptroller.—V.

five

♦Subject to the restrictions of the indenture with reference to the
debentures, additional
debentures
of
any
series may
be
issued
in
unlimited

.•'2,376,105-

Bengert

'
Eaton

Senior

of-

payable June

dividend

PRESENT
Authorized

due

($1

50%,

quarterly

GIVING EFFECT TO

loan

debentures

*3'A%

Common

3,'877!954.

1,066,350

increasing outstanding

1956,
A

April, 18

May 3.

on

•:

-

stock

common

fCAPITALIZATION

of

1.824.184

of

Vice-President

-,

issue of April 23 of the offering to

our

.

but

H.

share)

per

dividend

This

]£56

.,/

,.r

1956—2, Mos—1955

,

1,148,668

Presidency.

2399.

stockholders of record
shares of

cents

15,

shares.

declared

1,

p.

New England Electric
tion

(17

W.

a

C.

Assistant

a

413,510

to

$48,719

...

1113.

p.

director

sales 5

share).

per

1,1956 to shareholders of record, May
s Jo-ares

23

1956.

taxes

cents

April

on

1370.

p,

■<.,

Norwich. Pharmacal Co.—Changes in Personnel—.

:

man

,

Sales amounted to $1,734,734, compared
same
period in 1955.
For these comparable
taxes' increased from $70,688 to $108,594, and

quarter of

$1,446,388 for the
periods, profits before
net

President,

Lindemann,

first

177,

Co.—Earnings—

1,935,158

operating income
after charges——

M.

to;

—

Net

pany.

Up—

— Places
Securities
placed privately $35,^

000,0C0 lirst mortgage pipe line bonds, 4%% series, due
1977> $5,100,000 of 3%% unsecured notes to banks, due
serialIy frdm 1059 to l962;'$5,80O,OOd" of 5.60%:interim ?
notes, series A, due June 1, 1958; and $4,200,000 of 5.60% '♦
interim notes, series B/due June 1, 1958, convertible into common stock. -The financing was
arranged through '

KTow-

taxes—.

operating

George

Nestle-LeMur Co.—50% Stock Div.—Profits
for

ATq„,

taxes—

income

Federal
Other

The

has

registrar.

and

agent

which

for

,

$16,047,790 $14,616,655 $32,350,879 $29,539.537 *
21,953,772 • 19,794,776 '
10,896,398 ,1 9,817,805

expenses—

delivered

5.10%

Northwest Pipeline Corp.

Privately—This corporation has

of

Exchange Bank, New York, N. Y., has au- t$1,300,000
principal
amount of sinking

Corn

and

debentures,

beiow.-v.

Co,

1956—Month—1955^

revenues

Operating

1

Florida—To Issue Debentures—

of

Pacific

^

"

"

l^rppus^d..

Telephone

Bell

Operating

—V.

Natural Gas Co.

Coke

&

Gas

Period End. Feb. 29—

of

Net

thenticated

Portland

See
see

(a

companies.

insurance

in

York

New

group

Nationwide Corp. consist of a ma¬
jority- of the voting shares of two subsidiaries, Nationwide Life In- <
surance
Co. of Columbus, Ohio and National Casualty-Co. of Detroit.
Nationwide
Corp.
also
owns
17,651
shares of Sun Life Assurance
Co.
of
Canada
and
4,459
shares of Columbian National
Life In¬
surance
Co. of Boston, Mass.—V. 183, p. 1757.
* "
""
holdings

present

"

~

„

,

,

Northwestern

substantial

a

Principal

for May 9 in
1970.
\

been planned
See also v.-183, p.

have

persons

iq Chicago.

ii

•

Insur¬

Insurance

interested

May

*

companies.

BUSINESS.—Corporation
trol

Nationwide

and

with

Nationwide

insurance

oi-

on

B

elects

Each class

Insurance

other

common shares with
half the directors and
liquidation, after which all shares
class B'fehat^ are owned by Na-

class

2,010,500

and

share.

a

certain .preferences

tidnwide
ance

share

a

$1

.Monday, April 30, 1956

>f.

entire; six-years^ ^950-lj)55. .Total. qx-the tofnpkny for store improvements and!
'i

-

'.
a;

y.i-l

11

(2079)
expansion

in

$42,000,000
Homer
sales

were

able.

1956-1957

last

Vice-President
than

more

pointed

out

to

about

$100,000,000

against

1.

'

than

more

aiad

28%,

Sales

initial

Manager,

reports on

said

April

16-%

March
favor-

were

March and April should be
"Easter was early this year and

since

time

of

and

that

together,, however,
loss

amount

-

Torrey,

up

He

will

year.

,

F...

PURCHASERS—The purchasers named below have ma<ie>q firm
commitment, subject to certain conditions precedent,, to purchase from
the company the entire
$3,350,000 principal amount of new bonds. -

Halsey,

.

considered

face

we

Co.

Registration

The

SEC

May

stock

April

1956,

originally
issuance

mortgage
ferred

filed

and

with

the

at

due

this

of

interested

the

bond

and

SEC

and

series

The

the

The

its

due

out

company's
for

of

1956

therefrom

for

its

of

of

$100

par

from

in

of

General

and

operations.—V.

addition

sale

the

183,

present

prior

Public

borrowings,

mortgage

reduced

to

bonds,

to

of

Jan.

1,

This

company

and

March

the

1956,

income

State

taxes.

12-month

ings

period

amounting

Gross

April

on

31,

sales

with

represents

a

announced

be

This

ended

to

the

earnings

$236,583

after

v

The

the

12

provision

the

year

months'

ended

March

Phillips Petroleum Co.

(&

crude

than

Federal

Depletion

of

taxes),

leaseholds

depreciation,
Provision

for

and

and

The

May

change
Co.

land"

$

annual

value

shares

of $10

The
June

meeting

increase

an

61,402,016

23.932,120

Shares

Net

12,416,000

also

1956,

to

22.110,258

17,150.943

14,710,169
$1.50

April

24,

1956

company's authorized
value to 40,000,000

the

called

special

a

and

meeting

pass

action

taken

the

with

respect

the

to

In

item

one

corporate

view

of

natural

"Coke"

of

of

of

the

Coke

&

Co.

The

system

to

The

old

the

of

Northwest

to

company

desirable

corporate

eliminate

to

name.—V.

the

183,

income

words

31,

;

upon

of

the

Average

to

shares

number

sold

for

of

Directors

Phoenix Hosiery
fiist

A

quarter

for

three

the

for

revenues

compared

first

492,139

$1.72

sales

Delzell,
of

first

$1.53

for

the

7,115

three

the

of

of

1956

in

Industries Inc.—New

the

$59,895

for

Frazier

D.

Net

the
for

period

same

Maclver,

sales

of

in

$70,125

dent,

John

and

The

then

1955

compared

to

disclosed

was

less

new

L.

Leban,

months

Board.

Affiliate

of

the

Vice-President

of

Net

is

1955,

Is

company

liquor

formed

was

first

quarter

pared to $2,133,673 for the

of

1956

amounted

organization

No
his

Industries

20

to

which
of

7.1%

in

In

shares

the

over-all

stronger

Plough, Inc.—Sales and Earnings Rise—
Net

sales

Profit

——

before

Federal

~

in

375,000

| 224,000

which

175,000

$221,000

$200,000

for

1

Net

profit

—

Shares

outstanding
Earnings per share
The
the

results

Musterole

Boston, since
end

of

the

447,300

Co.,
none

radio

or

Include

not

the

E,

W.

Co.

and

Stations

quarter.

Co.

The

and

shareholders

E.

W.

had

April

on

Rose

17 approved

Co.

previously

Into

the

Plough,
the

approved

and

went

Rose

will

merger.

for

tion

of

a

the

approved the recommendation of the board of di¬
two-for-one split ot the common stock.
Upon consumma¬
merger there will be 556,228 common

two-for-one split,
outstanding.—V. 183, p. 1758.

there

will

be

1,112,456

common

kw

2

2

Polaroid Corp.—Sales &

1956

RCA

studio-field

(TK-20D),

p.

both picture

TV

In

Television

November,
operation

built

in

476,000

points

shows

by

at

Television

Sierra

originating

de

A

Luis

Caracas

RCA

$214,000

$180,000

$0.71

$0.22

$0.18

share

made in

our

Bond

—

from
ry.

Gruss

from

—V.

tele¬
which

TV,
is
de

income—

1955

1954

•First

series

due

37/s%
4%%

series

due

1974

series

due

1976

$9,94o,304

$10,000,000
3,150,000

,

4Va %

debentures

3%%

instalment

capital

due

1975—

promissory
stock

(par

tExclusive of
in
In

4,716

Employees'
1956.

shares

Stock

$6,000,000

a

oper.

1,306,228

1,197,879

34,835,406

28,657,895

8,469,129

28,278,033
6,618,956

In

820,000 shs. »

the

6,759,652

3,726,557

3,540,313

3,550,358

reserved

Purchase

'




as

of

Plan,

Dec.

31,
-

1955

of

some

which

for

bonds.
partic¬

have

been

event

shares

held

will

the

action

and

it.Is

holder

two

shareholder

the

on

this

16
each

each

for

split

May

of

held.

now

merely

keep

will

company

be
no

spilt,

and

Is

Is

of

stock

common

that

for

financing

additional

an

625,000

11955

present time the
when it may be

and

gas

for

to cost about
construction requirements

total

$100,000,000.

exceed

facilities
the com¬

steam

demand

expected

is

construct

To

must from time to time raise
securities.—V. 183, p. 2010.

company

of

to

increasing

that

will

tHe

as

plans

electric,

new

during

years

At

shares.

Immediate
that

sale

with

represents

paid on

now

proposed

continually

the

and

authorized, even though at the present
immediate plans as to when it may be

estimated

five

the

is

equivalent to 60c
56c per share
an increase
the present stock.

really

compares

shares

It

additional

no

the

It

the

new

addi¬

balance

subsequently

was

withdrawn.

Co.—Earnings Up Slightly—

sold,

less

selling

other

and
on

1956

182,

1955

$16,640,824

16,099,066

14,754,721

581,303

620,504

administrative

and

income

depletion

—

Income

717,000

620,000

$660,899

$645,599

$0.45

-

per

$0.44

share

2361.

stockholders
of

this

April

on

to

company

the

to

11

approved

Safetv

public

1.—V.

proposal

a

Industries,

June

on

change

to

This

Inc.

182,

change

the

will be

2735.

p.

Safety Industries, Inc., New Haven, Conn.—New Name

3,904,390

Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co.,

St.

of

$1.40

corporation
not

per

transacted

'

of

Drake,

filed

share

registration

a

plus

organized
any

Yavapai

the

net

for

construction

fees,

$386,000

$500,000

for

contingencies.

proceeds

statement

expenses .of

not

The

<

-

company

Co.,

Inc. above.

Phoenix,

Ariz.—Files

With

Exchange Commission—
April

on

filed

18

letter

a

of

notification

with

the

covering i00,000 shares of common stock (par $1) to be offered
per share, without underwriting. The
proceeds are to be used
pay expenses incident to mining operations.

to

with

to

St. Lucie Holding Co.

the

"In

of

other

the

contract

for

capital;
•

.

than

the

Delaware

formal

.

$356,885
»

$6,586,000

$395,000

reimbursement

Beach

steps

in

"

along
it
R.

E.

and

&

of

Is

for

are

to

be

contractor's

underwriter's

unallocated

costs;

and

for

shares of capital stock, of

by Burney C.

Prlgge,

of Beverly

F.

New

sides

Raidle,
In

the

Cook

and

full

18

the

to

has

and

28

bv

took

A.

L.

title

Cohen

and

area

land

Lucie

to

one

the

of

Fort

Raidle,

for

ten-mile

Pierce

and

of

President

more

than

Raidle,

between

It

Stuart

firm

law

faces

for

$2,000,000

the
and

of

Fort

up

of

Pierce

the
and

both

in

parallel

organization

oceanfront
-

•

entire
will

is

were

comprises

acres,

»

Lucie

Fine

Foskett,

roughly

Raidle

-~

opens

years,

10,875

worth

„

sale

L.

Tney

Winters,

runs

the

St.

Harry

many

and

where

area

months.

14

Mr.

and

property.

approximately

Beach

past

the

the

of

name

President

ownership

covering

counties.

Island

re-sold

within the

all

between

Royal

the

in

is

$2,000,000

over

under

of

almost
1

Inc., of Palm Beach, land investment counsellors,

who

tract,
St.

Hutchison

According
closed

Route

William H. Cook, of the
Brackett, of Palm
Beach.

sections

sold

S.

April

by

giant

Martin

investors,

U.

on

transaction.

purchasers,

represented

York

of

announced

Holding Co., of which
Secretary, paid well

erty

-•

and

both

was

brokers

The

(Fla.)—Acquisition—

the largest East Coast Florida land transactions in recent
Helmly Furniture Co. of Miami, Fla., has sold to a group

A.

law.

■

The company now has
outstanding 706,680
which 567,000 shares (80%) are held

C.

Palm

The
some

payments;

and

I.

stretch

£riz.

financing,

of

one

years,

4%

exceed

$2

Stuart,

in; June .1955 .under

business

County,
of

(maximum)

operating

Mining

Securities and

.

was

Anthony

SEC

proceeds.

gross

has

Of

f547,627 shs. '

the mortgage securing such

be

the

on

authorities,

shares

two

div'dend

of

such

income

See

33,470,374
7,818,962

corporation on April 20

used

520,000

$19)_

stock

In

stock

Each

stock,

Construction

by

taxes

p.

1,424,274

income—
1861.

commission

town

6,000,000

note

•Not limited except as set forth

ipants

3,350,000

-

of

that

$18,058,268

—V.

$9,6/6,442 $11,480,407
2,250,167
2,872,021

2,556,672

completing its corporate organization, acquiring properties and rights
to
acquire
properties.- It' holds
certain
unpatented
placer
mining
claims on
limestone deposits
in Yavapai
County, Arizona, and Sail
Bernardino County,
Calif. It proposes to
cause
to be built and
to
cperate a plant for the production of cement, to be located near the

Outstanding

1976

.

Common

This

It

mortgage bonds—

3Vg%

issued

follow:"

FINANCING

Authorized

financing

1953

1,434,093

railway
railway—

183, p.

The

PRESENT

after

announces

next

goods

announced

of

TO

in

183,

scribed

EFFECT

three

additional

has

meet

and

Earnings

to

Toas,

SEC
covering 965,000 shares of its capital stock, to be offered for
public sale at $10 per share. The offering is.to be made upon a
"best efforts"
basis by Vickers Brothers,
from which It will receive

GIVING

of

Net

presently

Maracaibo.—V.

offering
$3,350,COO 4%% first mortgage bonds due April 1, 1976 *
101.67% and accrued interest through
Halsey, Stuart
& Co. Inc. and associates.. This
offering was oversub- I

at

T CAPITALIZATION

held.

sales

Federal

Republic Cement Corp., Prescott, Ariz.—Registers With
Securities and Exchange Commission—

Offering—Mention

Further details

stock

common

now

common

every

needed,

has

facilities,

Depreciation

at

-

railway.
$12,0^4,362
railway——
3,113,420

irom

ry.

issue of April 23 of the public

the books closed.

to

capital

name

1956

oper.

Net

of

and

conditions

be required
additional shares

100,000

quarterly in the past,

sell

to

unsold

Cost

1114.

Portland Gas & Coke Co.

of

$5,000,000

other

will

Three Months Ended March 31—

Net'

at

was

and

common

regulatory

for

stock

company
this year.

Ruberoid

a

transmitter

Isla

and

to

each

began

which

Nacional,

San

in

market

financing

the

amount

company

expenses,

one

Caracas

third

above.

From Jan. 1—

221,000

$671,000

common

1953.

from

Net

Net

new

(TP-16F),

which

Radio

Co.

Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co.,Inc.—Name Changed

Net

401,000

262,000

earnings

of

present

common

new

The

time.

include

Caracas,

YVKS-TV,

September,

same

182,

—V. 183, p. 889.

(TK-31A),

cameras

projectors

Venezuela

N icional,

and

Maracaibo

in

relay

network

1952;

in

were

superturnstile

bay

2010.

$4,353,000

821,000

—

183. p.

16mm

1956,

1955.—V.

approximately
If

present

issued.

be

and

when

services.

Tne

1°54

$4,627,000

1,492,000

Taxes

per

2

and sound at the

transmitters

YVKA-TV,

be

Cross

1355

$6,551,000

Earnings before taxes—

Net

petroleum centers and gateway
region.
which will begin broadcasting this

(TT-2AL), 6
image orthicon

31,

in

Roddis Plywood Corp.—Secondary Offering—A sec¬
ondary offering of 3,000 shares of common stock (par$l)
was
made on April 16 by Blyth & Co.,
Inc., at $17.25
per share, with a dealer's discount of 50 cents per share.

shares

Earnings Soar—

Sales

—V.

leading

Maracaibo

March—

Net

-

Reading Co.—Earnings—

Three Months Ended March 31—

issue
1956

two

of

own

will

paid

company

tional

transmitter

of

share.

the

the

needed

these

station,

new

cameras

transmit

into

bring

shares'outstanding,

following the

film

establishing

Shareholders also
rectors

world's
Lake

the

(TF-6AH),

casting

of The Musterole

Musterole

for

iconoscope

Station

Inc.

rich

the

includes:

Ouher

merger

in

the

of

one

unit can

shareholders

the

then

to provide

$23,000,000,
during the

Be

slide projector, complete studio and transmitter control
equipment, and
a
mobile unit for remote TV pickup. In this connection
the station
has acquired an RCA microwave mj«c (TVM-1A) so that the mobile

Merger and Stock Split Approved—
The

is

trade

antenna

$0.44

Rose

WCAO, Baltimore, and WCOP,
acquisitions had been consummated by the

these

of

do

to

and

summer,

2

above

RCA

Equipment

450,000

$0.50

—

tabulated

Market

Operations Manager, RCA International Division.
Mr. Watters said that complete RCA
equipment purchased by Radio
Station Ondas del Lago, Maracaibo, will
bring television to this area—

$5,225,000

448,000

1
—„

TV

March

period

Foundry

authorize

each

outstanding

years

the

pany's

broadcasting facilities built by this corporation soon will
in Maracaibo, opening
the lirst TV market in Western
it was announced on April 18 by Albert F. Watters, Vice-

President of

1955

$5,525,000

—

taxes—

New

—

provision

Corp.—Plans Financing—

additional

necessary

will

on

of

The
are

1971.

p.

to

for

that

shares,

advantageous

available

Venezuela,

1936

taxes—

income

allow

183,

after

on

like

further

As

Television
be

Quarter Ended March 31—

below.—V.

Radio Corp. of America
.Opened in Venezuela—

com¬

period last year.—V. 170, p. 2335.

same

a

the

been

order

future

the

Co.

C..nnon

holders

shares

be

has

for

Coach

March

share,

en^'nT

the

for

Electric

for

the

Intention

share

per

time

Twin

months ending

ihue

per

based

m^nth-

time.

shares

by

by

the

shares

part

to create

tne

32c

tax,

directors, subject to the usual requirements
for the declaration of dividends, after the
proposed 3-for-2 split, to
establish a quarterly dividend rate of 40c per share
beginning on or
about July 25,
1956.
This proposed dividend of 40c per share on the

by

$2,085,718

&

desirable

additional

an

Is

greater flexibility in the
development of brands and markets, said Mr. Gunson.—V. 181, p. 2584.

and

iorces

new

record

authorized.

existing

It

In

of

be

fractional

time

saies

sales

the

of

April

on

to

three

provide

stock

common

$1,-

base

of

expansion

to

$39,821,964

that

is

three

approved

Vice-President.

as

of

of

3,375,684
shares
of
Tnis compares with net profit of $1,080,408,

the

recommended

authorized

income

Organized—

Publicker

of

has been named Executive

distributing

realignment
for

President.

the

equal
income

Wyant

at

to

stock

It

basis of

Purolator Products, Inc.—To Buy Plant—

net

a

for

it

order

mon

this

charge of liquor sales,

shares

stockholders

to

of

some
day be necessary, the management recommeids the present
outstanding stock be split and that 625,000 additional shares of com¬

move
in the expansion program
of the liquor subsidiaries
corpartion, is the establishment of a new affiliate, Pqblicker
Products, Inc. to handle distribution of the brands of ^Con¬
tinental
Distilling Corp., Kinsey Distilling Corp.,- Old Hickory Dis¬
tilling Corp. and the W. A. Haller Corp.
*
L. J. Gunson, Secretary-Treasurer of the
parent company Is Presi¬

for

additional

4

share

will

were

$1,634,512, compared to
1955.—V. 183, p. 1234.

was

period

months

first

Chairman

1356

future,

197,395

7,976

three

the

May

reports net profit for

against

favorable

In

221,675

——

for

about

each

1618.

p.

Federal

Camp'oell,

send

See

profit

mailed

183,

for

preferred stock at this time.

2,796,222

202,164

_r

the

$8,365,187

to

months

corresponding

Publicker

Co.—Reports Profit for Quarter—

net

be

$1,089,173,

for

the

Latest

its

at

Certificates

will

stock

common

new

Ridgeway Corp.—New Name—
See

3,000,000

customers

of

The
company
is
planning
to
additional preferred stock later in

229,978

customer

of

1806.

least

Board

of

Total

D'stillers

outstanding will be
July meeting.
The new cer¬
tificates will be Issued about July 13,
1956, and mailed to stockholders
on
or
about that date.—V.
183, p. 1477.
by

shares

stock.

are

3,181,742

residential

operating

the

of

par

split

of

residential

per

four

Drug Co.—Sales Off—Earnings Up—

1956,

p.

4,580,518

_c

.

$2.32

at

$5

two

company

$37,403,393

$29,782,374

customers

$2.34

strike

capital stock outstanding.
equal to 31c per share, after provision of $1,270,000 for Federal income
tax, based on 3,501,120 shares of capital s.ock oUvS.anding, for the
corresponding period of last year.

1955

3,000,000

thousands)—

according to Thomas W.

from
a

stockholders

proposal

a

(in

$3,445,957,

with

of

stock

$1,180,000

"Port¬

5,164,353

-

outstanding

1,301,941
a

-

$2,991,671
1,287,271

1971.

p.

1956

—

stock

—_

:

3,655,000

.

$3,052,265

Natural

$32,952,774

-

common

sold

Gross

stock

shares

of

3,427,000

—

on
April
23
voted
to
change
the company's
3,000,000 shares, without par value, to 4,000,000
per share,
and to split the outstanding stock

from

April 23.—V.

Rexall

Co.—Earnings Rise—

revenues

income

on

outstanding.

value

basis

The

prospective expansion of the company's busi¬
of its operations in the states of Oregon

its

stock
par

common

of

as

proposal

a

76,672

;.

—

taxes

>

579,811 .;
142,697
8,818

152,184

•———

shares

common

Crown

Is

charges

stockholders

the

on

natural

which

emergency

for Federal

common

and

appears

in

interest,

2,588,233

633,671

Income

shares,

of

available.

becomes

gas

53,590,790

—

Stockholders Vote Stock Split—

com¬

system

61,729,761

depreciation)

Earnings per common share—
JEarnings in the first quarter were affected by
the company's plants, which ended ^eb. 6, 1956.

In

directors

to convert the

special

name

the
gas

it

operating

KWH

outstanding stock two-for-one without any change in the capital or
surplus of the company.
Affirmative action of the stockholders will
permit an effective date for the stock split of about June
18, 1956.
Dividend

Gas

natural

as

Average number of total

stockholders

common

par

consider

■

a

Earnings per share

10,429,400

28.332,238

period—

on

the

and

Total

costs,

_

held

the

board

plans

company

Portland General Electric

94,332,223

each.

directors

15,

in

withoht

the

of

Rochester Gas &

March
1, 1956, under two-year bank loans,
the
parent com¬
borrowed $25,000,000
for
general corporate purposes.
Phillips
Pipe Line Co. borrowed an additional $3,000,000 under its
existing:
bank credit agreement,
bringing its total outstanding bank debt to
$22,000,000 on April 1.

20,000.000

contains

under

On

approved

a

Washington,

pany

the

of

Portland

of

soon

has

ness

Borrowings From Banks—Stock Split Planned—

At

The

and

$1.65

of

1956

from

revenues

12 Months Ended March 31—

—

outstanding at end
Earnings per share—

$902,000

31,

increases

to

huge, highly diversifed paper plant in Camas
large volume of natural gas in its operations.
for the annual meeting of stockholders to be held on

agenda

75,194,693

taxes

profit

and

Net

of

stock

as

Corp.

use

21

KWH

Net

Shares

receipt

common

system.

will

and

as

25 252,268

development

income

Improved net

authorization

upon

operation

gas

(other

interest——

and

retirements

Federal

of

that

to

1955

117,683,880

_

taxes

expenses,

income

sales

gas

Provision

258,879,079 212,256,017

:

general

March

of

$63,557,020

facilities—^.

Common
ended

Gas, which now supplies liquified petroleum gas to approxl800 customers, is approximately 12 miles east of the com¬
pany's Vancouver, Washington system and will eventually be connected

oil, petroleum products, and

—

and

for

from

(excl.

331,529

$71.915 104

expends,

the

in

share

per

1955

56

240,768

—

sold

Miscellaneous

mately

-Earnings Higher-

;

merchandise

Operating

cents

United

*

$
of

25

preceding 12 months' period due

revenues

to

and

shares

This

year.

195.6

income

the

and

31, 1955.
the 12 months

goods

income

Amortization

by-products sales
reflected increases in volume resulting from the increased
gas sendout
and higher sales prices for some of the
products. '

Gas

Subs.)-

reveriues

over

iri

period

March

1

miscellaneous

,

regulatory approval,
the
company
will
acquire all of the outstanding capital stock of the United Gas Corp.
of
Washington, which supplies gas service in the towns of Camas
and
Washougal,
Wash.,
by
the
issuance
and
exchange
of
14.000

Federal

31, 1956, totaled $2,344,912,

for
the
previous
comparable
increase in sales.—V. 182, p. 1914.

months'

of

and

Selling and administrative
Depreciation

March

ended

operating

$1,479,000

Zellerbach

Quaitcr Ended March 31—

Purchases

period

$588,000

to

Gross

12

pany,

months

for

$1,877,511

24.90%

current

Pursuant

and
pro¬

earnings of $149,450 for
1955—an increase in rite earn¬

31,

ended

income

Cost

ended March 31, 1956
outstanding 548,681 shares
earnings of $1.72 per share in"

with

compared

rendered.

$71,674,336 $63,225,491
earned

Total

Changed—

the

on

services

Inc.—Earnings Higher—

sales

Interest

months

12

share

promotional

3 Months Ended March 31—
Net

.

$6,000,000

with

compares

March

for

as

the

for

per

spaceheatlng customers.

58.30%.

for the

compared

23

to

150,000

100,000

by-products
revenues.
The increase in gas revenues resulted
largely from an
11%
increase
in
heating requirements, compared with the previous
12
months' period,
which had
a
favorable
effect on
the company's
earnings since more than 50%
of its total gas sales were made to

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Long Island, Inc.—Earns.
Up
ended

Co.__

net

1971.

p.

stock,

months

Total

made

(parent)
funds to be

the

$2.22

for

Revere Copper & Brass

Wright & Co.,

Inc.

to Be

Issued

were

150,000

.•

$1,216,671

to

&

696,570

100,000

31, 1955 for the 547,627 shares out¬
standing at that date.
Net income included Federal income
tax ad¬
justments equal to a savings of
approximately 27 cents per share

of

ap¬

Cofrp.>

of

'300,000

Calif,, promoter and company President, and 40,010 shares by
A. C, Prigge, of Houston, one of the
promoters. Of tile 706,680 shares
outstanding,
10,110
shares
were
sold
for
cash
at
par
($10)
and

1300,000

1971.

p.

12

were

year

1956.

additional

an

Utilities

balancfe

expenditures

Co.

.

4Va%

reimburse

income of

common

to

redeem

financing.

to

$4,000,000 for

purposes

issuance

the

been

proporal

is designed
to make
Pennsylvania during the

to
and

extent

to

first

of

has

its

183,

equivalent

in

pre¬

program

available

the

bank

i:-sde

bond

abandoned

proceeds

purposes

to the

stock

common

$1,500,000

was

of

the

shares

outstanding

coastruction

includes

program

the

has

financing

$25,500,000

treasury

of

also
of

the

construction

company's

vided

amount

company

$12,500,000

1983.

proximately
1956

.

12

amendment
retire

v

persons

preferred

April-18, the proposal involved 'J
bidding of $25,000,000 of first

on

90,000

&

Earnings Increased—Name

company.

competitive

1986,

giving

upon

V.

Thomas

—150,000

Lemon

also

Net

order

an

hearing

a

Coe__

&

Arthur L.

Co

&

Johnston,

Statement

stock.

By

of.

issued

request

sale

bonds,

$12,500,000.
arid

20

to

financing proposal

As

the

on

7,

Mackall

Freeman

Amended—
until

Co.-

Mullaney, Wells & Co.—
Shearson, Hammill & Co.

See

Electric

&

$1,700,000
Co.u^
300,000;Clayton Securities Corp.
100,000
William Blair &

in

April. If we do no more than breas
even
we
will
show a substantial
increase for the combined MarchApril period."—V. 183, p. 1370."

Pennsylvania

Stuart

Inc.

a .'

Hills,
'

prop¬

.

hitherto-

provide

the

-

12

(2080)

spark

to

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

set

off

contemplated
a

century

of

one

in

the

Florida

ambitious

most

the

since

ago.

development

planning

of

Miami

Paul

programs

Beach
V

'

*1

half
.

rent

the

Salt Lake Hardware
Year Ended Dec. 31—

1955

1954

$16,463,497
discount

allowed

customers-

Net

190,304

There

202,111

taxes,

Earnings

paid

assets

Current

liabilities

209,237
135,981

—V.

to

assets

share

$1.31

office

160,

liabilities at Dec.

1,861,273

31

2.17

31

2.25

2,932,244

to

Christensen,

announced

succeed

the

Treasurer

and

election

Kenneth

died

Harold

Chairman

the

late

who

Fresident.

April

E.

of

B.

7.

annual

by

etc.—

Schield

P.

Buchanan,

Mr.

Herbell

former

was

elected

Committee,

Herbell

President

formerly
Senior

as

on

and

Senior

Vice

President

Vice

Mr.

being

are

sold

for

and

of

BUSINESS.—Corporation,
various

Iowa,

types

which

produces

has

power

its

the

account

38%
the

of

EARNINGS.—Net

30,

Jan.

1955,

month
to

31,

for

were

ended

for

year

CAPITALIZATION

Bantam

offices

'The
an

stock

($5

GIVING

EFFECT

company

aggregate of
stock

common

to the

TO

four

PRESENT

its

of

$o

oi

months

to

13,

1956,

the

borrowed

company

giving

$275,000

from

the

selling

respective

underwriters

stockholders

the

severally

number

of

to

agree

Curtis

Whipple

Cruttenden

&

Walston

&

Co.,

&

Co.—

a

Inc

M.

Kidder

Francis

15,000

T.

C.

Henderson & Co., Inc.

15.000

Quail

du Pont & Co.—
Co._

Shearson, Hamir.ill

&

Co__

&

Co.__,
&

Co.-

-

The

issue

stock

expenses—
taxes

income

on

;

6,265,000

preferred

earned

Number

of

Amount

earned

on

institutions

100,250

Thomas

$5,689,894

shares—

$0.72

common

share

$0.45

'

sales

for

1955.

estimates

foreign

McCabe,

Scott
oi

It

for

He

said

future
first

on

marked

91/2%

quarter

goal

was

of

higher
that

annual

"Sales

than

per

set

24

than

a

in

the

the

Mr.

by

in

$500

S

-v«

.the business

make

of

the

year

1955,

are

he

slightly

remained

said.

tradealmost

He

higher

Mr,

increase

McCabe

in

the

five

the

future

will

and

the

approximately

about

the

$36,000,000

in

same

1954.—V,

of

183,

capital

to

be

expendi¬

stockholders

company s
The

split,

mission
of

common

which

earlier

authorized

v-0

per

April 24 approved
stock, John W. Smith,
was

approved

April,

calls

common

share.

authorized

change,

in

on

The

stock

new

^Jr.

Smith

par

President,

announced.

Interstate

Commerce

outstanding in

the

number

with

will

a

of

the

Med

4,898,950

the

hands

along

with

This

shares

of

the

of

$20

public.

and

enterprises

expansion

of

air

he

said.—V.

Ended

March

183,

p.

par

There

April

(&

and

Subs.)—Earnings




1984,

this

to

and

company

its

its

sold

be

at

the

outstanding

The

of

this

subject

notes

in

now

in

a

good

$6,107,000

1955

financing

the

$1.03

SHS
$0.92

409,055

221,454

1,385,000

1,385,000

$0.37

$0.30

on

announced

bright

April

on

$0.16

23

follows:

as

the volume of unfilled
end of March, this back¬

considering

its books.

the

At

of

accumulated

needs

the

of

railroads

for

new

the great volume of orders placed in
there

and

1955,

encouraging

are

indications

placed during 1956."—V.

equipment orders will be

April

on

reached

for

in

182,

the

The

program.

future

near

183,

that

past

service

to

and

Pacific

extend

may

Tucson

Southern

sale

1971, it

from

the

applica¬

Reynolds

erection

will

its

railroad,

days

Airways

of

part

Transport

contracts

announced

on

back

.

traffic

and

ry.

income

oper.

—

from

from

Net

ry.

183,

income

allow

from

—

70,559,493

66,688,228

62,221,669

Net

ry.

23,131,513

17,472,970

10,610,967

8,190.479

10,528,666

1954

1953

$306,102

$315,635

$274,705

134,786

133,345

144,296

102,304

59,269

,

63,323

62,948

50,523

839,322

746,202

from

331,875

352,878

274,896

156,346

125,269

867,710

railway

—V.

183,

.

120,596

End. Mar. 31—

1956—3 Mos.—1955

earnings

$6,543,244

Expenses

3,162,886

Depreciation
Federal

tax

(est.)

1,382,400
.

profit

183,

p.

1956—6 Mos.--1955

$5,630,359 $13,330,963 $11,044,552
2,867,294
6,289,430
-5,639,121
792,120
1,660,005 • 1,644,859
1,024,000

-1

2,866,000

com.

712.

$946,945

$2,515,528

$0,63

$0.51

$1.36

share
.

,

'

1,843,000

—

$1,158,679

Earnings per,
—V.

839,279

,

inc.

producer
of
commercial vehicles

independent

assemblies

for

cars.
The company also manu¬
plastisols for coating of metals,
diversified
markets
and
electronic

pleasure

vinyl

for

'
PRESENT

TO

EFFECT

GIVING

bank

to

FINANCING

Outstanding

July

due

$880,000
893,011

t$565,000
1576,345

1,000.000

payables—

1,000,000

—

be

($1

60,000

100,000 shs,
'500,000 shs.

value)

$l,000,0oo

»

r

100,000 shs.
38),229 shs.

the exercise of warrants

reserved against

the

to

par

value)—

shares

to
i

debentures.

purchase price of Reynolds assets, due $316,666 on April
$316,666 on Oct. 31, 1956 and $259,677 oh June 29, 1957,

1956,

of

interest.

not

■

.

'

■

,

application of $565,000 of proceeds which
all indebtedness remaining on purchase
adjusted for payment due April 30, 1956, or, in
in full the balance of note payable to bank as

effect

give

to

will be used to discharge in full
contract

-

($5

par

attached

initially

without

„

stock

pfd.

stock

*+Balance

30,

-

payable as
thereof, to pay

lieu

adjusted.—V.

183, p.

Oil

Sun

company

1956,

1520,

Co.—Registers With SEC—
filed

registration

a

statement with the SEC on April
in the Stock Purchase Plan

14,000 memberships

the

covering

(1)

of

common shares which may'be purchased by trustees of the
the 1956 Plan; and (2) 229,300 shares of Sun Oil common
outstanding and held by 18 stockholders of the company.
The
18 stockholders now hold an aggregate of 3,065,540 shares of
the outstanding Sun Oil common stock < 10.943,829 shares were out¬
standing as of Feb. 10, 1956). The 229,300 shares are being registered
"for possible public offering and sale" by the individual stockholders,
who would receive the entire net proceeds from any sales of their said
stock.
The largest block of stock which might be so sold, 73,000 shares,
is held by Joseph N. Pew, Jr., his wife and family, who now hold 735,-

number
Plan

■

under

'Stock

now

shares.

his

Pew,

Another

wife

block

family,

and

of

50,000

who

hold

shares

be

may

292.420

shares;

sold^ by Walter C.
each

anu

of

the

sell 20.000 shares; H. A. W. Mvrin and wife (now own
609,444 shares); Arthur E. Pew, Jr., and wife (now own 47,105 shares);
J. Howard Pew, wife and family (now own 771,299 shares); and Mary
following

may

Pew

(now

shares).—V.

419,614

owns

183,

p.

930

Tee-Pak, Inc., Chicago, 111.—To Place Note Privately—

April 26
for the
$2,500,000 note, due Sept. 1,1972,

Seymour Oppenheimer, President, announced

(A. E.) Staley Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings
Period

for

paper

1966

•Includes

Ethel

1620.

p.

leading

a

spring

springs,

and

contract

cumul.

Common

■

income—

oper.

is

back

largest independently-owned producers of seat and

——

due

tures

256,056

149,683

railway

and

722,506

From Jan. 1—

Gross

will be used for
built on property

approximately $100,000
equipment
in
the
corporation's
Mien.;

Adrian,

1959

220

1955

$315,706

income

in

5Vz% sinking fund subordinated deben¬

23,943,103

11,507,592

1956

oper.

and

the

payable

tPurchase

*

69,723,418

23,457,918

—

railway

Co.; anproximatelv $70,000
warehouse facilities to be

assemblies

note

31,

3,987,177

Spokane International RR.—Earnings—
Net

price

Authorized

1953

3,522,724

railway

approximately $1,580,000 to
$316,666 will be applied
of the assets acquired

securities,

purchase

Employees of Sun Oil Co. and its subsidiaries, together with
162,000 shares of Sun Oil common stock, being the maximum estimated

4,338,780

March—

Gross, from

or

redemption.
of

_

4 V2 %

*

1954

the

machinery

CAPITALIZATION

1, 1957 to
26—V. 183,

1797.

p.

whole

constructed in Vincennes, Ind.; and the balance will
general funds of the corporation to provide addi¬

products.

other

—

railway-

railway

oper.

in

deDenture), at any time,
value thereof, together with

J

the

and

4,7041696

—

for

fixed

the

on

mechanical

18,
1955

at

on

capital.

fabrics

JDoes

April

for

seat

spring

glass,

.negotiating
with
in integrated truck-

April

due

the

of

one

factures
♦

SP's

with

duty

is

and

$25,296,210 $25,025,599 $22,774,231 $24,965,803
9,504,593 *■ 9,402,047 « 7,721,536 V 8.930,231

—

fund,

corporation

the

of
par

expanded

working

for

1956

railway.
railway—„

sinking

the

particular

the

proceeds
of

corporation

used

added. to

heavy

Co.-

maturing

net

sale

BUSINESS.—Corporation

Currently

"

option
any

at

date

the

Spring

of

the

by

be

be

Ry.:—Earnings

from

the

through

value thereof, together with accrued
redemption.
The debentures are also

par

for

notice,

the

plant being

new

lo62.

p.

the

arrangements

.

from

to

from

payment

owned

and

Pacific

was

interest

the

60c

is

fixed

days'

30

received

to

company

an

several

Slick

solicitation

truck-air

the

at

date

redemption at the
(but not any part of

be

part of its 1955
and
from 'the
bonds
will
be

announced

over

redeemable

are

notice,

to

least

at

accrued

of

the

Of¬

,

program.- -V.

25,

mutual

extend

Southern

Greene Corp., Adrian, Mich.—Securities

the

to

part

on

authorized to extend

was

proceeds
FPC

construction

to

$5,565,000
..

;—♦ •

is

"the

PROCEEDS.—Of

the company

estab-

high

has

that

days'

interest

bonds

$5,000,000

1956 "construction

March—

Net

ry.

Sea¬

President,

future

debentures
30

the

This

Net

a

465,764

1,269,000

stock of record March 26,

least

'

-

.

to

par

Co.—Agreement With Airlines—

provide

said

Southern

estab-

in

1954

$4,002,000

company

The

$5,-

renew

outstanding.

now

will

1797.

p.

from

Increased—

1956
~

share——_r

bonds

.

Net

c=
per

of

freight lines

1,

Net

1797.

31—

nrofft

Darned

Bonds

Issue

notes

investors.

and

programs,

Trucking

conditional

Gross

Sealed Power Corp.

Net

in

when

Private
Placement—Salomon Bros. & Hutzler has
negotiated the direct placement of $17,575,000 3%-3.30%

shares.

already

of

development, coupled with
activity in the Southeast, point to

busmess
the railroad,

growth

type

of

">' «-

°VeW manufacturhig and distribution

territory,

btislnfisses.

year for

,

Light¬

and

shares

Holders of existing

1955

$5,090,000

—

months

Stubnitz

'

airlines.

freight

Com¬

nresentlv

,nt)Pn t0.lssue any of the remaining 5,101,050
Smith £aid thei'f ls continuing strong interest in the

boards

in

interim

President,

Lines

Russell

—V.

value

par

redace

value each.

be

the

/

1956

covering

tional

Motor

Net

of

Po!fHnv!

,.r-

if

April 17 authorized

mortgage

holding

now

agreement,

Air

Gross

split

* thelr

»oufter the sto^k sP^t there will
common
stock
f

stock

saf<?.

value

two-for-one

increasing
10,000,000,

to

common

5,000,000 shares of $40

the

by

for

a

31—

debentures due

From Jan. 1—

Seaboard Air Line RR.—Stock
Split Voted—

Co.—

in units for $1,000,000

depreciation

$8,314,000

/

Pacific

the

Net

1797. "

p.

Manufacturing

1956, rights to subscribe
of 5%% sinking fund subordinated
May 1, 1966 and 100,000 shares of 60-cent
cumulative preferred stock (par $5). Under the terms of
the offering each holder of 100 shares of common stock
will be entitled to subscribe to one unit consisting of
$250 principal amount of debentures and 25 shares of
cumulative preferred stock, at a price of $418.75 per
unit.
Subscription rights will expire on May 9, 1956.
Attached to the debentures are 5-year common stock
purchase warrants entitling the hold to purchase 15
shares of common stock at $8 per share.
The offering
is being underwritten by Golkin & Co., of New York
City.

the

Motor

Gross

made

company

in

plants and
it looks as

continue

substantial.

The

-

years,

up its expansion program.
capital
expenditures—the
largest

in

are

iinance

subsidiary—the

the

said.

next

Port

fered—This corporation is offering to holders of its com¬

highway

men¬

than

closing

mon

Phoenix,. Ariz., El Paso, Texas, and
other points throughout its entire
system which ranges from Port¬
land, Ore., to New Orleans, La.,,with lines to Ogden,
Utah; Tucumcari,
N. M„ north Texas and the lower Rio
Grande Valley.
SP
territory in Texas and Louisiana is- served
by
Its

Scott will step

$45,000,000

1955

of

and
new

a

the

$25)

v

highway

Pacific

other

compared

were

or

in

part

Pacific

securities

Co.—To

on

due

notes which

part

Russell,

Mr.

and

virtually
unchanged.
reflecting increased

$1,000,000,

pulps,"

.

„Sr-

J.

interested

running

are

taxes,

VUSE?}?**
£r~for* *ddit!?ns and improvements to
thmfh tL l forecast for this year," he said, "and
though the capital requirements for
The

additional

first

be

provide

to

Southern

<

air

said. \Sales

of

»

quarter.

products

approximately

own

after

by

at

on
April 18 filed a letter of notification with the
an
undetermined number of shares of common stock
to be offered to employees. The proceeds are to be added to
working capital.—V. 183, p. 213.
i

<

first

s

tures

in

for

provisions

are

promissory

plans to file with

United

of

U

earnings

McCabe

quarter
for 1956

the

paper
down

u

1956

quarter

consumption of Scott

Nearly

finance

to

Trucking Co.
will
carry
Inbound
and < outbound
air
cargo between PMT points throughout California, Nevada and
Oregon
and
terminal airports in
the San Francisco
Bay and Los Angeles
areas
and at Portland and Reno.
The
agreements
with
American

company's
results and

past

on

products

share

first

earnings

other

were

Scott's

first

of

Pacific

$0.45

goal

double

predicted
bcott

common

1955,

the

Indicated

of

sales

in

for

budgeted

rate

results,

$2.88

share

per

products

tioned

Pulp

this

consumption

la^e

$2.65

used

Airlines,

April

on

more

tracks

Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn.—Files With SEC—

authority to issue additional bonds and stocks for the pur¬
retiring short-term notes and obtaining additional perma¬

Under

$0.70

markets.

Based

with

President,
by
1961,

sales

business,

stimulated

be

930.

p.

outstanding—.;—
share..

company

SEC

extent

subsidiary has entered into agreement with Ameri¬
can
Airlines, Slick Airways and United Air Lines,
to, provide integrated
truck-air
freight service
between
Pacific
Coast
points
and
nearly all principal U. S. cities.
f.
'

7,854,676

share

to

finance

through

$5,501,242

common

per

B.

in

of

Power

will

as

construction
that

D.

Large Expansion Planned—
million

be

therefor.

funds

i

100,250

7,894.815

common

per

paid

sale

to other institutional

or

to

used

$5,601,492

shares

shares

common

Dividends

the

to

to
approximate
(d) -advances from

earnings;

in 4V4 %
short-term

which

issued

said

6,180,000

$5,790,144

income

Amount

will

Commission

Power

bonds,

nent

Mar. 31,'56
Apr. 2,'55
$66,829,080 $63,422,104
54,773,936
51,640,612

sales

the

The

competitive

2011.

The $5,000,000 in

Subs.)—Earnings Up—

Three Months Ended—

of general
tank

$5,330,000

Williams,

(par

be* used,

will

bonds

proceeds

the

(e)

3 V2 %

pose

on

at

3,000

tion

(&

of

1917.

the

bonds,

mortgage

sale

outstanding all mature this month, and the company will extend their
maturity to a date not iater than Dec. 31, 1956, by issuing notes in

per share, through Straus, Blosser & McDowell
associates, was quickly completed. See details in

Net

with

statement

first

of

public

for

series,

$10.25

Dividends

amount

same

V. 183, p. 2011.
Scott Paper Co.

March

immediate

that"additional

2011.

3.000

Sold—The recent public

common

common

indicates

the

Lighting Corp. represents advances made
temporary funds for construction costs.

$2,500,000
in

The

1956

for

net

Nevada

Federal

000,000

were

Provision

the

of

Pacific

to

183,

substitution

Stock

—

133,

freight cars were not satisfied by

ex¬

offset

Renew7 Bank Notes—

(par $1) at

and

and

or

Southern

to

Zuckerman, Smith & Co.—

offering of 160,000 shares of

Costs

costs

4,000
<

level
would

worth

Railway ^Equipment

Ended
*

Arthur

orders

increase

year."

this

uncontrollable

registration

a

offered

to; provide

and

required.—V.

4,000

& Co., Inc.——
Schirmer, Atherton & Co.-

15,000

1619.

Scholz Homes, Inc.

Net

sale

unappropriated

Corp.;

6,000

A.

high

months

dollars

Division.—V.

shares

per

R.

from the following sources: (a) the net proceeds of the sale
$40,000,000 of bonds; (b) treasury funds on hand; (c) internal

and

6,000

Courts

and

filed

23

principal
be

to

the

the

of

incurred

the

ing

7,500

20,000

&

Net

7,500

20,000

p.

from

balance

1956)

7,500

Co.

Shields & Company

183,

April

on

1981,

company

derived

of

shares set opposite their

Bacon,

coming

million

earnings after taxes

Common

stock

common

lesser

a

enjoying

are

we

that

sources,
the principal items of which
of
plant
and
equipment
(expected

Shares

Granbery, Marache & Co._ 37,500
Hemphill, Noyes & Co
20,000
Faine, Webber, Jackson &

Estabrook

in

to
be incurred
in connection with the company's
expansion program for the year 1956.
The company expects that gross plant additions for. the year 1956
will total approximately $53,723,000.
It intends to carry forward its
present and future construction and expansion program with funds

purchase

Shares

—V.

Net

below:

names

I.

which

plants

nevertheless,

$40,000,000

due

indebtedness

costs

effect

from

continued

a

during

(Ohio)

Sales

construction and

bank payable on demand for the
purpose of paying Federal income tax.

UNDERWRITERS—The

increase
"but

1955,

rising, "more rapidly than we are able to
reductions in controllable expenses."—V. 183,

company

B,

the

The

shares, the company will have outstanding 582,000

March

River

by

covering

The

FINANCING

After

forecast

several

„

Oustanding

share.

He

sales

Quarter

meters

required,
to
repay
in full
the
company's
shonfc-term
indebtedness
owing to its parent, Pacific Lighting Corp., on the date of such
sale, which is expected to approximate $8,500,000 as of June 1, 1956.

<'582,000 shs.

per

President, said the company is now selling almost'
dollars worth of parts as it did in 1950 for each car

Standard

bidding.

stock.

common

/NOTE—On

value

par

263,404

Reid,

many

for

"The

an

compared

out,

are

full

in

Proceeds

1,000,000 shs.

—

Kern

now

series

is also offering to approximately 60 key employees
19,000 shares of the presently authorized but unissued

at

issue of these

shares

value)—,

par

anticipated
with

467,481

1,031,636

taxes

This

1956,

pointed

SEC

uses:

Authorized

Common

he

said

2,145,305

31—

Sales and Net Higher in First Quarter—

1955.

p.

including

industrial

the

for

of

conditions is lower," he said.

for

S.

that

Clinton

and
to
complete new
generating
again
as
great
as
that of
declared,

Quinton

Mr.

87,000

some

March

Southern California Gas Co.—Registers With SEC—

to

Jan.

fiscal

Schield

added

company

6,782,521

939,688

Ended

April 20.

on

ahead,

would

and

He

$3,148,755; for the fiscal year ended Sept.
$9,271,571.
Net earnings
for the four
31, 1956 totaled $307,204; they amounted
ended Sept. 30, 1955.

amounted

period

$796,783

sales

1956,

they

the

J.

order

certain

executive

of

lies

growth

$1.73

11,414,249

457,351

before

as

said

in

361,911

$4.15

8,486,095

Months

produced.

utility

electric

627,740

366,061

$2.54

Creek

holdings.

excavators,

Co.—Expansion—

1,518,004

742,322

profit

Dr.

fastest-growing

nation's

1,882,188

share

per

log of business amounted to $26,800,000, the largest for any period in
our
history with the exception Only of the pile-up of orders which
grew out of Korean hostilities back in 1950.
/
"New orders received in March exceeded our expectations," he added.

This

and

and

mountings, which serve three broad
materials handling, crane work, and
excavating.
ended

Net

1,259,999

outstanding

Profits

City.

3,164,306

hope for and you might reasonably expect from our
greatly increased volume of business and rapidly expanding plant,
and the greatly
improved hydroelectric power supply from our Big

company.

plant

cranes

of

their

the

was

1958
Edison
expects
capacity
almost
half
entire system at the end

Quinton
we

them

shares

represent
about
the proceeds received will accrue to

Waverly,

York

New

St.,

3,899,725

-

—

sales

twice

of
a

year

penses

stockholders,

end

-

said

than

being offered to approximately 350 Schield Bantam

None

William

46

system the equivalent of a city the size of Omaha
City,
Harold Quinton,
President, told the company's

with

earnings

Co.,

PROCEEDS.—The

at

Co.,

to its system in
1955 and enjoyed an increase of approximately 14%
in sales. Never¬
theless, he stated, costs are rising even faster than sales and earnings.
"While
our
net
income
in
dollars
per
share
of
common
stock
is higher than it was in the first quarter of 1955, the all-important
and more significant rate of return oh our capital investment under

employees.
selling

&

Total

to its

company's

He

President

as

Co.—Stock Offered—Granbery, Maheaded an underwriting group which on
April 25 offered publicly 191,000 shares of common stock
($5 par) at $12.15 per share. An additional 9,000 shares
are

Read

taxes

profits

Three

1954

1955

$27,407,379 $22,996,265 $21,825,760

before

Earnings

r

spectacular

the

the

Bantam

&

Net

1956

sales

Shares

$51,000

mortgage

meeting of stockholders held

plants

Executive

Charles

has been

Oviatt

the

of

Co.—Earnings at High Level—

Months Ended March 31—

Total

Profits

1956,

1,

June

on

.

company

average

rache

Dillon,

1671.

Oklahoma

or

2,771,036

.

Secretary Richard B. Hollaman was named Treasurer,
the dual title of Secretary and Treasurer.—V. 179, p. 828.

assuming

of
p.

adding

1955,

director.

a

first

redemption

Southern California Edison
This

2.59

2,642,686
:

'

Sanborn Map Co.—New President,
26

of

for

4,632,309

2,135,469

More

April

1236.

p.

6V2%
sinking fund bonds, due
1952,
(extended to Dec.
1,
1962).
Payment at 100%
and
interest from Dec. 1, 1955 to June 1, 1956 will be made at

accrued

$1.20

4,778,155

2,560,734

31*

$1.20

5,492,979

31

181, p. 751.

A.

Nine
•

$1.85

$1.20

Dec.

at

Working capital at Dec.

Frank

called

been

amount

1,

the

133,583

$1.81

Dec.

at

Standard Products

cur¬

_

per

Current

—V.

$14,329,785

143,270

etc

share

per

Dividends

Ratio

$14,255,095

205,612
136,020

after

paid

have

principal

$16,244,018

income

17 said that, ."during the

April

on

Shinyetsu Electric Power Co., Ltd.—Partial Redempt'n

1953

$14,445,399 $14,531,896

219,479

sales

Dividends

President,

increasing demand for its products."—V. 183,

Dec.

Net

Johnson,

the company plans on stepping up Its capital expenditure
by investing a minimum $1,500,000 in new facilities to satisfy

Co.—Operating Highlights—

Bales
Cash

C.

year,

program

,

Monday, April 30, 1956

■

—

$1,917*572
-

'

$1.03

on

that this company has entered into an agreement

sale, later this

year,

of

a

to The Prudential Insurance Co. of America. The financ¬

ing

arranged by Hallgarten & Co.

was

The

corporation

ready-to-serve
other

food

formerly

knewn

*-Proceeds

million

is

of

dollar

as

tbe

a

leading

products

meat

products.

The

manufacturer

Transparent

note

pranch

ere

plant

plastic

and

company,
to "b°

which

Package
rs°d

In

in Danville,

Co;
the

111.

founded

casings

material

for
for

1923,

was

cellulose

of

packaging
was

in

'
construction

of

a

multi-

Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(2081)
Texas Butadiene

Chemical Corp.—Notes Sold Pri¬
vately—This corporation has placed privately $27,500,000
first mortgage 5% notes due 1963
through CarlM. Loeb,
&

Rhoades & Co.—V.

182,

320.

p.

......

Tide

.'This

•
;■

Co.—Reports Increased Earnings, Etc.—

.Consolidated
the

net

income

of

this

and

company

its

subsidiaries

for

the

first

quarter

quarter

last

of

year.

r

.

...

earnings include dividends received

from

"

*•

first

t„iau

in

additions
also

construction

to

plant,

of

a

new

1115.

p.

f

$2

and equipment, he added; ♦ <
plans have now been completed for
^
in
the
Pacific
Northwest.—V.
183,

that

refinery

Tne'Holt

Monterey

Oil

Co.

stockholders

above.—V.

stock

common

and

to

183,

company

the

shares.

Stockholders

T.

Naff,
earnings for

and

said

this

that
and

year

that

After

preferred

share

on

out

the

that,

into

quarter

the

last

cents

this

net

the

this

to

amounted

stock

;The

its

option

the

earned
a

first

55

*

'

three
to

to

cents

Naff

the

common,

tax
the

for

preferred

It

dent.

dividend

183,

31—

1956

profit

Number

after

of

common

Earned per
Earned

he

per

preferred

for

40%

18

1956

will

approximate

25 %

of

this

from

Mr.

use

firm.

40

plans

the

for

to

Income

50

plant

that

$40,000,000,

construction

of

reported

a

35,000
Texas,

Products

a

an

operations to be begun late
first of a series to be built on
on the northern edge of Dallas.

1956.

the

addition

He

■/

up

to

for

The

plant

new

250-acre

"

in

June, 1956.
addition to expanded
„

'»

In

reported

increase

an

$14,000,000,'■
Last

..year.

for

Over-all,
and

the

services

fields

of

building is to

tract

acquired

»

last

business,

Mr.

Jonsson

expects

1956

create

which

to

offer

should

number

a

of

numbers

broaden

new

its

of

new

183,

in

B.

Fuqua,
totaled

This

dally

Fuqua pointed out, despite the fact that there
ing days in this year's first quarter than In
period.

<

•

.

started

to

two

were

its

L.

and

J.

tion

Fuqua

indicated
would

program

—V.

182,

the

of

proceed

Corp.

2254.

p.

Fageol

of

business

of

182,

it

the

company is
connection
with

quarter

of

1955

and

favorably with the
'.Chairman
*

*

V

The

to

and

V.

to

Sept.

fir-t

$204,937

President,

quarter

for

said

higher

second

183,

bonds

and

announced

to

to

issue

.obtain

'for

;

'

on

and

Coach

for

equivalent
>

net

produc-'"

to

the

For

the

for

the

of

the

its

for

the

is

earnings

on

will

make

earnings after all

first

on

taxes

Fund

as

has

of

*

comoared

the

'

capital

to

$4,625,463

for( the

reduced

production

activity

in

the

first

quarter

defesene

under

civilian

of

1955.

contracts

lines—Moe

Light

These
but

and

as

fixtures,' Electric Sprayit paint spraying
reciprocating blade power saws, Ideal bathroom

lauriers column form moulds.

Heywood Fox;

the

repayment

of

the

construction

a

&

Manufacturers, Inc.
25

months

per

reported

"share

the

on

includes

now

-

Prange, a
operations, have been

31,

directors.—V.

183,

p.

in

C.

Hurley, Jr., President,

The

on

company, founded in 1893, is one of the leading manufacturers
electric
and
pneumat.it power tools
for industrial
and
use.
The company earned in excess of $2,000,000 in

1955,

pared

with

00C.

Its

acquired
worth

&

$1,505,000

main

plants

in

1954.

are

in

The

the

company's

Chicago,

111.

greater

182,

net

worth

area,

is

and

com¬

$13,416.-

it

recently
the Cincinnati Rubber
Manufacturing Co.
Armstrong WhicCo., Ltd;, England, is a wholly-owned subsidiary.
T.ie com¬

pany
nas
reported that sales in
all
divisions
of
1956
were
ahead of any similar
period in
for the period were
35%
—V.

p.

2362.




than

able
said

the

first

in

1955

the

first

and

quarter

be

of

n°t

quarter

profits

last

year.

to

a

of

only

mining

Mr.

used

leased

confined

not

are

export
2068.

p.

letter

a

on

to "the

business

to

other

Co., Denver.
<

■

;

notification

with

offered

the

at

per

to

are

operations.

Situations Fund, Inc., New York

SEC—

the

Trust

Fund's

named

Co.,

York,

Fund

10c.—V.

the

as

has

and

183,

Value

principal

underwriter,
investments of the

the

manage

wew

Investment

value

par

share.

per

is

been

named

transfer

as

ag

cus¬

agent

for

2013.

p.

shares

outstanding-..

income

491,418

487,683

$0.95

...

share

per

$0.98

stock

common

1661.

five

cents

used

S.

gains
31,

—

Earnings

consolidated

net

1956

of

$12,909,000,

of

$414,000.
estimated

first

consolidated

of

would

of

to

1955.

Corp., Eugene, Ore.—Files—

16

filed

a

letter

common

share,

without

for

of

stock

(par

hand

or

of

"As

that

1956,

of

for

that

a

31,

the

50

cents

first

the

of

be

first

the

on

Mr.

in

to

first

The

mining

quarter

excess

quarter

share

a

quarter

share

1956,"

backlog
our

would

over

the

cents

33

total

a

appears

sales

1956

100%
In

March

to

be

proceeds

the

♦*«

J

of

1956

of

on

1955,

of
the

said,

of

$1,000,000,

1955.

These

presently
income

net

outstanding

Snyder

reached

■

common

"the

in¬

an

earnings

outstanding
amounted

to

stock.

corporation

had

on

Net

sales

value

net

stockholders

income

a

April

on

capital stock.

common-stock

created

preferred

new

$100

stock,

in

-

to.
par

the

after

19

taxes

$5,000,000,

will

1955.

three

.

months

the

over

net

of

sales

this

amounted

year

to

of

a
proposal to Increase
increased the authorized $1

shares

from

3,280,000

preference

stock,

of

It

The

junior

shares

to the

and

product lines.—V.

183,

p.

2013.

and

1955

for

revenue

increase

an

of

for

the

10,9%

period."—V.

Investors,

Board

the

nine

months

ended

March

nine-months

period

the

over

183,

reported
1280.

p.

totaled

$85,455,471

$94,tho

for

inc., below.—V.

178,

i

:

392.

p.

-•

of

Governors

of

the

19

this

by

Webpenn

succeed

of

and- the
all'

to

of

Webpenn.

American

turing

Brlti$!\

Sudamerlcanas.

ploration
and

company

the

by

property,

Webpenn

has

which

Co.,

S,

and

major

Cvanamid

Oil

Lands,

Co.,

Heating

&

Lighting

Co.,

C.

New

Inc.

A.

in

Manufac¬

Inversionea

York,

Pacific

will

obligations

investments

American

Ltd.,

Jersey Insurance C6. of
Mergenthaler Linotype Co.,

Car

Investors,

outstanding

and

A:,

Inc.,

Safety

Columbia

Webster

assets

interest

Colortype Co.,- American

Cor,

Marcy

Fire

Ex¬

Insuranco

Inc.

Wellington Fund, Inc.—Registers With SEC—
This
its

investment

registration
stock, $1

mon

Wesley

company filed an amendment | on April 18, 1956 to
statement covering 5,000,000 additional shares of com¬

par

value.—V.

183.

Hospital

&

p.

Nurse

1521.

Training

School,

Wichita,

Kansas—Bonds Offered—B. C. Ziegler & Co., West
Bend,
Wis., on April 18 offered at 100% and accrued interest

$825,000 of 3%%, 4% and 4/4% of first mortgage serial
and sinking fund bonds dated Feb. 1, 1256 and due semi¬
annually from Aug. 1, 1957 to Feb. 1, 1971.
The

bonds

pletion

value

of

the

are

of

the

In

denominations

of

$10,000,

$5,000,

$1,000,

and $500.

property pledged as security for the bonds, upon com¬
new
hospital addition $5,566,632, or more than 6.?

amount

the

of

bonds.

the
par

and

present

;

American
S.ock
Exchange
on
approved, for original listing 288,348 $5 par common sharea
corporation, which was incorporated in Delaware in 1952.
The
is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Webster Investment
company
Co.
(called "Webpenn")-, the latter being a closed-end
non-diversified
management corporation.
An
agreement of merger has been
made

April

Total

shares.

100,000

Corp.—Earnings Up 7.6%—
Income

$8,335,438,

Webster

of

Snyder pointed out that this increase in authorized capital stock
will enable the
company to make further acquisitions and expand its
facilities

of

first

Webfc'ter Investors, Inc.—Listing of
Stock—Merger—

times

5,500,000

value

about

approved

This proposal

amount

of

Mr.

present

outstanding, and represented a gain of approxi¬
of $466,337, or 34 cents a
share on 1,358,758

Webster Investment Co.—To Merge With Unit—

be

probably exceeded."

and

or*

would

amounting to about $80,000,000.
1956, with sales in the neighborhood

for

and

The

to

reported

1,895,930 shares ol

comparable

of

operations.

orders

forecast

$135,000,000

authorized

the

net

quarter

the

Petroleum

was

comparable

/

compared with sales of $18,300,000 in the first
estimated that net income, after
taxes, for the

equal to about

$552,592,

amounted

year

President,

,

the

with

cent)

one

underwriting.

incident

expenses

notification

*

He

months

stock.

this

on

.

*

shares of
p«r

pay

reported

almost

be

common

share

a

an
increase
of
7.6%
over
the
$7,749,150
period ended March 31, 1955.
This year's nine-months net income is equivalent to $4.28
per share,
based ,on "T,947,925
common
shares
outstanding, as
compared
with
$4.11 per share for the" previous
comparable period, based on 1.887,325 common shares
outstanding at that time.

equal
to
$2.12
per
share
on
the
This -included
capital
gains
of

,

,

$25,000,000,

three

first

for

corporation's met

734,653,

>"

diversification and expansion program
pursued in recent
has put U. 8. Industries, Inc., on an
extremely sound and profit¬
basis, John I. Snyder, Jr., Chairman of the Board and
President,
on
April 19.

crease

the

over

the

Warren

outstanding

of

1955,

„,

Snyder

equal to 60 cents

stock presently

sales

This

31,

Industries, Inc.—Diversification Profitable—

around

was

$10,688,916 for t.ie first;
quarter last year. A substantial
part of this sales Increase Is attribut¬
able to the acquisition of four
companies In the past year, Mr. Belz
stated.—V. 183, p. 2013".

active

quarter
•

portable

home

years

charge- of

April 24, announced that the
company had placed privately through Lehman Brothers
$2,000,000 of 4% notes due April 1, 1971.
of

at

be

U.
An

Howard

777.

has

proceeds

Inc.,

$20,152,929, almost 90%

prom-

shares

5,655,924

capital
March

,

April

on

covering 5,700,000
to

'

Des-

Thor Power Tool Co.—Makes Private Placement—Neil

,

,

elected

Inc.

and

filed

incident

Special

stock,

183,. p.

Net

outstanding.

1798.

p.

estimated

march

enatu

$12,016,000,

were

183,

'corporation

Mr.

York,

for

common

Co.

increased

and

182,

& Co., Inc. to
Bernhard is President.-

April 23. This

program—

States Envelope Co.—Stock
Subscriptions—Of
the 123,046 shares of common stock
recently offered.for

■

partner of Fox, Wells & Co., New
Vice-President of Thomas Industries

C.

r

''

,"

'

Light, residential
equipment, Wright

cabinents

subsidiary

considerable

17

necessary
Mr.

situated

purposes

Upjohn

now,

Net income for the first three months of
$1,139,226, after all charges, Fred W. Belz,

4

subscription- by" common stockholders of record April 4
at $20.25 per share,
120,503 shares were subscribed for,
and the remaining .2,543 shares were
taken up and sold
'.by Hayden, Stone & Co. on April 18 at $22,25 per share.
See also V. 183, p. 1798.

Star

lighting

be

expected future requirements.

distribution

Bernhard

operating

—V.

„

tempo¬

United

figures- reflected

substantial

April

Manufacturers

capital

Net

finan¬

applied .to

notes

,

the

shares outstanding March 31, 1956, would have been
85 cents per share.
/-Net sales for the first quarter of 1956 totaled $4,991,308
compared

on

Distributors,

Arnold

todian
its

Notes—

.

v.*

$259,500

a

will

Offered—New

*

compare

first; quarter of 1955. The earnings available for
outstanding 183,646 shares of class A and- 45,000
shares of class B
stock, after provision for preferred stock dividends,
; were $1.09
per;share. Capital structure of the .company was changed
-In, July/ 1955, and the 1955 first
quarter earnings, based on the
dividends

for

English

include

it

organization,

building

for

room

Commonwealth.—V.

expenses

Arnold

The

par¬

1413.

p.

,

United Pacific Mining

Thomas,

"

;

Upjohn's

but

Line

and

Fund.

'

months " ended

stock

common

are

the

for

Line

run¬

volume,

183,

factoring

23,

.

"April

nine

This

nine

$948,000.—V.

offered

will

ago have made
home for the

new

newly organized investment
company filed a registration state¬
ment with the SEC on
April 18, 1956,
covering 2,000,000 shares of its
10c par capital stock, to
be offered for sale at
$3

possesses

income
sales

short-term

funds

.

on

$2.28

stock.

common

Mr.

Lee B.

year,

com¬

This

optimism.

now

over-all

April

sell

continuation

Merchants

corporation

,

earnings

-

preceding
April 18. L /" '

years

new

the

structure

City—Registers With

1956,: the company contemplates permanent fi¬
the' issuance and sale of from $35 to $40
million

2012.

p.

United
This

comparable

than

quarter

the

the

announce¬

14,

through

notes

/The

the

are

period of

cent

Value

remain

for

1956

substantially

indications

same

an

2736.

p.

was

authorization

additional

SEC

were

to

16,000,000 shares of common stock to be
per
share), without underwriting.
The

mately 80%

issory

'

earnings

of

the

of

shares, in

"

quarter

the

use

Isles,

used

said.

also

»

Thomas Industries, Inc.—Has Increase in Net—
First

three

foot

said

'

year.

will

said.—V.

Stock

—

than

square

covering

(one
be

rapidly-expanding

Division

he

according

Kent

Division

Marine

'

ft.

sq.

other

Twin

company's

1,"

SEC

hearing

drilling and-explora¬
lines approximately equal to 1955.

along

will

The-company

..

over

June

next

Division

Service

year,

turn

[considerable

Aircraft

the

Factors

for

expressed

the

of

buildings

25,000

its

building to house

of

Uranium Cycle Mining &
Development
Colo.—Files With SEC—

some

Mr.

there,"
Coach's

prospects

and

to

1

operate

t

division

Twin

$30,000,000.

high

Jan.

on

offices

Buffalo

latter "half

additional

to

service

Fageol

contribution

ft.

sq.

continue

general

Mr.

Presi¬

for

"We

an

less

30,000

Operations

See

company's

Two Steel Firms—

warehouse

announcement
said.
Until
In a London
building.

British

.

that

battery which operated
183, p. 1798.

completed,

definitely

Fageol,

expect to
Purolator
about

to

over

company's

all-time

company,

for

Prior

•

fewer

year's

Jordan's

disclosed.

space

will

firm's

'

last

to

there

the

erect

quarters

negotiating for
Ohio,
to
Purolator

finalized

and

been

Chairman

plenty of

financing of its current construction program; and the Com¬
has given interested persons until
Mky 7, 1956, to request
thereon. On. March 31. 1956, Union had
outstanding $10,300,000 of promissory notes; and under
provisions of the Commission's rules, Union may. issue an additional $16,944,942 of such notes
without application to the Commission.- It estimates
that
its
cash
requirements during the months April to
September, 1956," both in¬
clusive, will amount to $18,500,000.

v

of-20.860,

average

its

the

be

according

have

Jordan,

pointed out. He
five-acre site, leaving

.

Mr.

build.

1918.—V.

Corp.—Acquires

office

an

unit

Jorcian

a

,

Board Chairman-and President, said first
quarter pro¬
1,919,316.28 barrels, a calendar daily rate of
21,091.39.
with the 1955 calendar

compared

in

nancing

.

H.

erect

mission

v
•

estab¬

.

\

bat¬

smoke

to

Upjohn of England, Ltd. The new
building is to be ready for
occupancy by the end of this year and
will be located at
Crawley, a city 28 miles southeast of London.
Rapid expansion of Upjohn's business in
England since operations
were

>

rary

company's production held its own against a decrease in allow¬
able production
days in the first quarter of 1956, stockholders were
told at the annual
meeting oh April" 18.
:
i
Net earnings for the first quarter were
$2,054,125, equal to 57.2 cents
per
share, compared with 56.3 cents per share in the
same
period
last year.
'
'.
•
.*'
duction

the

industries.—VV.

SEC

also

Steady—;/

This

six

for

year

Walworth Co.—Net
Earnings Up 80%—

*

Texas Paeific Coal & Oil Co.—Results

not

business

year,

that

principal

ThiSi

1620.

p.

to

pany s British
ment by R. S.

?•

is

Union Electric Co. of Missouri—To Issue

products

markets

ones.—V.

week,

were

upon

this

excess

it

underwriting costs in
the
corporate
offerings
for public
sales; and the commercial factoring of diversi-

fled

in

company

stockholders

securities

;

all-time

during
and

oven

since

other

a

__

high, volume records
set
in
geophysical
exploration and instrumentation sales are
expected to be exceeded in
1956. Activities of the
Components Division, manufacturing such
prod¬
ucts
as
transformers, precision resistors and
indicating meters, are
likewise expected to
improve during 1956.

lished

the

features

about

Upjohn Co., Kalamazoo,
Mich.—British Unit—

Common

The

cial

semi¬

backlog of military electronics contracts to
approximately $1,000,000 from the same period last

up

year's

require

coke

plant

to

1946.

auxiliary equipment

recovery.
Like
the
latest

older

an

Lorain

in

approximately
boost the plant's

*

...

.

semiconductor

additional

battery will

addition

began

York & American Securities
Van Raaite Co.,
Co., New York City, on
Inc.—Quarterly Earnings Off—
April 17 offered 29,500 shares of 6%%
Three
1956
participating con- ;,N6t- salesMonths Ended March 31—
1955
vertible preferred stock at par ($10 per share) and
$8,091,597
$7,392;643
2,950
Operating income before Federal taxes
shares of common at par
832,479
878,134
Federal taxes cm income.
(one cent per share). The pur¬
365,919
401,771
chaser of each 10 shares Of
preferred stock have the imNet operating income
mediate option to purchase one share of
J,
$466,560
common "stock.
$476,363
V
-

announced

to*be

Texas,

eventually

be

incoporatc

The

replace
the

seventh

efforts

carbonize

v

the

also

foot

square

was

Activities of another subsidiary, Houston Technical
Laboratories, .are
moved into a new
plant scheduled for completion in Houston,

;

to

contrary to rumors circulated
involves
only
one
of five factory

the

Underwriters

25-year

construction

under

was

in

the

year

new

stockholders.'
foot

square

150,000

new

to

of

ticularly

expected

are

that

important

an

He estimated
increase of almost

Earnings

Division.

conductor

be

bring

$1,581,790, the best In the
share of common stock

he

will
at

the

will

also

will

chemical

will

be

unit

a

Plans

v

that,

Company

commenting

advised

backlog in
ning close to

•

Dallas,

in

Semiconductor

will

last

maintain

a

company.

$28,684,653.

and.

unit

will

modernization
new

construction

control.

D

countries

will

as

balance

$0.13

1956

30

to

Kent,

at

would

company will take
and another 50,000

emphasized

..

per

cents,

announced

Avenue

by

Net

cents

Jonsson

Lemmon

t

this

be

history
\

sales

last year's record high of
greater proportionately.
After-tax earnings in 1955 were

predicted

for

over

to

"

'

and

plants
deal

manufacturing

Coach

Kent,

He

$0.13

$0.17

(after

new

battery

the

the construction of a
new bat¬
National Tube Division's
Lorain

F. Hunt,
President, on April 23 announced
that, in keeping
policy of diversification, this
corporation is acquiring a sub¬
stantial controlling interest
in
the Federal Steel
Products Corp. of
Houston, Texas, and all of the shares
of
Zenith Steel Casting
Co.
of Houston, Texas.—V.
183, p. lllb.

J.

Coach operations in Kent.

of

"That

that

Fageol" Products Co.,
engine-building subsidiary.

2,987,013

of

$46,465)—
J. E, Jonsson,
President, on April
record
highs in sales and earnings
that

2,987,013

..

terms

Twin

Sept.

plants
in

391,000

$0.18

share

distribution

180, p. 298.

confirmed

five

N.

of

advised

ft.

sq.

said.

In

540,000

share—

common

May.—V.

the

transaction"

in

"Twin

681,000

taxes

the

around

$6,310,000 '■

1,011,000

shares....

common

dividends

taxes...

income

initial

an

23

its

that
end

and

Fageol

75,000

1955

$8,853,000

profit before income

Net

in

April

Rahway,

the

by

used

now

Subs.)—Earnings Higher—

Sales
Net

make

sometime

expected

Price

Mr.,

on

1620.

p

Inc.,

<

was

completed

He

(&

coal

the

D,

at

day and will
chemicals.

a

handling

the

new

extensive

United Stockyards

company

Products,

*

first

share

common

Dillon, Read & Co.
dealer's discount of 65 cents
per share.—V.

March

share

a

to

company
on
sale
of
one
of

the

ap¬

,

bene-

(par $7) was made on April 26
Inc., at $26 per share, with a

Texas Instruments Inc.

the

for

ovens

David

March
29
overwhelmingly ratified, by 93%
liquidation, previously adopted by the board.

This

;

Corpora¬

per

coal

with

on

hopes

Twin Coach Co.—To Sell One of Its Plants—

per

income

After

cents

of

Corp.—Expansion-

April 23

coke

since

coal

in

Upjohn

pointed

Production

net

of

continuously

months

$5,904,838.

76

Mr.

on

revenues

non-recurring

Eastern

tons

teries,

on

Battery

reduction and

first

weeks,

stock

Ended

for

has called for redemption on June 15, 1956, $35,000 of
mortgage gold bonds, 6%
dollar series, due June 15,
1953,
to June
15, 1963, at 100%. plus accrued interest.
Payment
will be made at the
Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140 Broadway,
New York City.—V.
178, p. 1990.

,

satisfactory.

very

amounted

$3,966,365.

to

were

amounts

to

Texas

as

Included

1660.

p.

plant

production

Tokyo Electric Light Co., Ltd.—Partial
Redemption—

from

outstanding.

Months

183,

completed,

coke

1100

,

proposals

company's

outstanding.

Consolidated

by

Three

facilities.—V.

and

company

$17.50

shares

shares

restricted

a

of

authorized

15,000,000

1,000,000

that

share

or

company.

to

the

management

income

shares

per

merger

common

When
the

Designated

more

warrants) at par ($20 per share) and accrued dividends.
—V. 178, p. 1822.
; "
'

The

Secondary Offering—A secondary offering of 206,547

shares of

through

extended

attributable

was

amounted

year

shares

and

requirements

common

76

parent

requirements
6,209,181

plan

announced

consolidated

proximately 17 cents
fit resulting from the
tion

to

approved

quarter
of 1956
totaled $44,561,572 for

dividend

the

increase

first

6.905,685

of

to

preferred

also

President,

revenues

properties

.

10,000,000

fijom

authorized

the

products

-

The, stockholders
the plan of complete

1115.

p.

voted

employee stock purchase
for key personnel.

George

He

24

an

plan
*

the

Increase

600,000
for

of

April

on

retail

Water

revealed

by-product

Tobacco Products Export Corp.—To
Liquidate—

Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.—Stock
Increased—
The

£00

Tide

Tidewater Cas Co.—Preferred Stock
Sold—Carolina
Securities Corp.,
Raleigh, N. C., has offered and sold to
residents of North;Carolina 15,000 shares of
6% cumu¬
lative preferred stock (with common stock
purchase

Texas Co.—Offshore Oil Exploration—
See

Maryland;
Chambers-

•

.

...

Ha^erstown, Md.
company distributes

59

Battery

*-■

property

announced

operates along the Eastern Shore of
of Delaware, and in the area around

State

of
Works.

:

-

were

tery

,

'

Long

i

.

Plans

Tide

and

•

quarter of 1955 were $20,102,207.
Augustus C.'Long, President, said the
company's capital investment
budget for 1956 will be between $325 and $350
million, highest in its *
history.
From
1943
to
1955
Texaco
has
invested
more
Mr.

the

Fa.,

other

ap-

of

Co.

..

the

the

of

,

domestic and

foreign non-subsidiaries totaling $25,554,578 after deduction of
plicable income taxes.Dividends from similar sources for the

billion

most

Oil

distributors.

United States Steel

purchased

one

outlets, numerous commercial, consumer and farm
accounts, and approximately 3,000 home fuel oil accounts.
The -Holt company assets include service
stations, four water termi¬
nals, five inland bulk plants, the
company's Federalsburg main office
building, approxiihateiy~ 75 motor trucks and cars, and miscellaneous

quarter of 1956, after all charges, was $69,958,543, or $2.55 r
per share, it was announced on April 24
by J. S. Leach, Chairman of
the Board.
These earnings compare with
$56,021,212, or $2.04 per
First

Holt

than

first,

share.for

company's largest

burg,
•'

has

long

The
in

Texas

it was announced on April 20,
of-the Holt'Oil Co. of Federalsburg, Md.,

Water

'

M

|Vater Associated Oil Co.—Acquisition—

aompany,

assets

13

„

West Virginia Coal & Coke Corp.—Name Changed—
The

amendment

changing

its

April

and

new

19.
name

name

to

to

dealings

began

on

the
company's
certificate
of
incorporation,
Midland Enterprises, Inc., became effective on
on

the

New

York

April 20.—V. 180, p.

(Continued

on

Stock

1656.

page 53)

Exchange
•,

under

the

14

When

Per

DIVIDENDS

Name of Company

In

nounced

the

first

are

grouped in two separate

indicate

we

the

all

during the durrent week.

Then

dividends
we

Case

follow with

second table in which we show the payments previ¬
ously announced, but which have not yet reached their
payment date.
Per

of Company

Name

A C P

5%

Vending (quar.)
Industries, common (quar.)

preferred

4.50%

common

preferred
Radio

American

Allen

_:

Engineering

Allied Stores,

4%

4%

of

preferred

4Vi%

Chain

American Enka
American

Stock

Corp.

Gas

&

<quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)____!

Electric

American

Insur.
dividend)

(Galv.

Texas)

$4

preferred

Consolidated Edison

6-

5-11

4

5-10
5-17

5-14

Seal-Kap

Smelting

American Steel

Copperweld

5-10
6-

9-28

12-10

6-29

6-15

6-29

6-15

Cosmos

Refining

American

Tobacco

5-

4

5-

4

Crow's

5-25

Cuneo

Press, Inc., 3Vi%

25c

5-

1

4-20

Dallas

Transit,

6-1

5-10

American

Window

$1

Glass,

15c

(quar.)—

common

prior

preferred (quar.)_
preferred'(quar.)
American Writing Paper (quar.)—
common

6-15

6-

1

5-29

5-15

6-1

Ltd.

Coal,

5-1

Deere

&

7%

Co.,

(quar.)

27V2C

1

5-1

Denver

Chicago Trucking

(quar.)

59c

6-1

5-1

Detroit

Steel

$2.50

preferred

(quar.)

62Vic

6-1

5-1

6%

$4.35

preferred

(quar.)

divid.

to

approval

Missouri

of

Public

preferred (quar.)
Armstrong Cork, common (quar.)
$3.75 preferred (quar.)_.____—
Armstrong Rubber, new cl. A (initial
Art

Metal

Dry

preferred

Atchison

of

both

approval
Audio

of

is

the

Devices,

I.

6%

6Vi%
Class

■':§

10c

_____"_12_

Ltd.,

ll3/8c

$17 Vic

common

5-18
5-15

4%

Bloch

5-15

Fall

4-20

Federal

5-18

Filtrol

5-18

First

5-

Fisher

$1.06V4
$1.183/4

_____

~i5c

common

6-

1

7

Co.,

Brass

(quar.)

Rubber, 6% pfd. (s-a)

action

no

on

,

7-

2

6-

1

5-11

5-

8

6-30

6-16

6-11

5-21

25c

_____

5-

6-11

5-21

6-15

6-

1

6-

5-

9

$3

6-

1

6-15

6-

1

6-1

5-

6-11

7-3

25c

6-1

30c

6-

1

6-1

5-10

6-

5-

Bullock Fund,

Ltd.

fr.

(quar.

I
■

3Vi%

(quar.25c

preferred

(quar.)
4%
prefererd (quar.)
4.20%
preferred
(quar.)
4'/2%

preferred

Burroughs
Bush

(J.

Butler

Bros,

Calaveras

87Vic

Sons

&

Buildings

Common

7%

Camden &

Campbell
A

4 %%

Canada

ment

Carrier

7

6-15

4-27

1

4-24

5_

j

4_24

(s-a)_

75c

7-

2

$6'Ac

7-27

4-27

5_15

Investment

5-15

4-27

6-15

5-15

6-15

5-15

6-

5-15

from net invest-

"

Ltd.—

6-

—

common
-x

;

,

1

4-17

1

5-

5-10

5-15

5-

7%>

Guardian

5-25

6-

5

5-11

6-

8

5-

1

5-1*

ment

4-20

6-15

1

5-15

Hackensack

Hajoca

common

Water

Halliburton Oil

Quarterly

5-16

5-16

6-

5-

payment

at

this

Class

Oil,

6-

1

B

Neisner

5-31

Nestle-LeMur,

30c

-

Bedford

New

Jersev

5-21

Newport

5-

3

5-18

«
.

6-

$1.16

8

5"l4
6-tl5

7- 1
6-

1

5-15

on

Nopco

1

5-31

15c

.

6-

15c

5-31

4%

(quar.)

•>

5-21
5-

6-

'

5-10

'•*

6-

f$1.25

6-

'

Heyden

5-15

1

56Vic

Preferred

5-15

1

6-

-

1

3'/2%

5-15

♦

)

$4.37 Vi

5-15

5-31*

Hi-Tower

.b'f

Pineapple,

f

•;

__—il_:

Chemical,

p^ferred
2nd

*

common

A'

preferreti.(quar.)

Drilling Co.,'

T—

5-14

6-11

1

!i:1

,

I

Louis

5-31

5-11

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

Ry.—
5-

8

5-

8

5-

8

50c

5-14
5-14
6-

3

5-18

50c

7-13

6-15

$1.75

5-31

5-11

(quar.)

•

Corp.—
25c

6-

1

5-11

$1.06yi

G-15

5-15

25c

6-20

.

,

$4.50

p*d.

(quar.)_______

.

$1.12'/2

(quar.)—

(quar.)_
"

Ltd

5-16

5-31
5-15

1

6- 1

(quar.)—

5-

1

4-23

t5c

,

5-28

4-27

6-

5-13

37'Ac

Dry .Dock—

&

6-15

50c

—

——

pfd.

5-10

1

6-

5c

Warehouse.

Co

$4

1

1

6-15

50%

—

Shipbuilding

6-

5-18
6-

being paid on

:

Mines,

.6-

20c

dividend)

also

5-25

44c
,

1

6-15

25c

(quar.)—
(stock

6-

35c

*

8

'

A-

f
„

50c

6-

-1

-

1

5-15

5%

6-25

5-25

75c

5-15

5-

&

Western

Ry.

Insurance

Northern

5'A%

(N.

Water,

Central

Northern

i-.'

$4

Ry.

Y.)

•

dividend)—

(auar.)

prior

pfd.
:

(quar.)__

1

1

$1

6-

1

5-15

$2

7-16

6-29

t69c

6-15

5-25

60c

5-25

5-

4

52 Vic

5-25

5-

4

25c

6-

1

5-15

$1.12y2

(s-a)

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

■5-15

Quebec Power Ltd.—
1st

4V2%
5'A-%
Norwich

5-10

Oak

preferred

(quar.)

Bancorporation,

preferred

common

(quar.)

Public

preferred

Service,

common—___

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

Pharmacal

"

(quar.)

Manivcacti'ri«g Cn.

$1.31 V*
40c

(""a".1

Osilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., 7%
Ohio Crankshaft (quar.)
1
Ohio

5-31

5-15

' -6-11

5-16

t

5-

F-Pl

5-15

i'P.M VA-

5-15

6-

5-25

Pi-e-fl*

i

:

6--1

1
1

6-28

Olin

230c

1

5-

5-

15c

Old

^•♦($1.09%

Ltd._—

6-

1

5-15

Mining Ltd. (interim)
Northeast Capital Corp.
(stock

6

*

6.

5-10

5

-fT'^c

6-15

40c

1

6-

;. .20c

(quar.lJj

37y2c
,

1

8

6-

'

5-21
5-25

6-

7-20

62'Ac

2

25c

"6-

20c
>.

6-

6-15

t25c

$1

6-15

*

6-

75c

7yac

common

4x19

6-15

1

(quar.)

$1.50

•

Hastings Manufacturing Co——

1

3

7-

6-11

5-14

?cc

6-15

6-

6-

4-30

5-14

6-30

,70c

4

4-19

5-

'

Northwestern
8

1

5-

7-

'

;

Products

Chemical,

Norfolk

4.20%

6-

1

Normetal

Northwest

(Del.)—

1

6r

25c

Machinery

Zinc

News

Northern

6°'Ac

9

5-

$1

St.

common

Storage

6-15

1

4-

6-29

—

common

2

6-11

1

5-16

$1

&

(this dividend

Dickenson

6-

"

5-

(quar.l—

shares)—

New

3

1

$2

Inc. Jquar.)

4-25

5-

6-

$1.25

(quar.)

Water

Bros.,

Common

6-1

6-15

5-21

<s-a)__

Quarterly
"

4-23

$31'Ac

(quar.)_

Products

Ovwm,

7-

$1

4-25

5-15

Oil

&

6- 4

10c

'

Gas

Naugatuck

'

1

1

1

(quar.)

Co.,

Rubber
Starch

time).

com.

4

35c

(quar.)

National

pay¬

—

5-

6-

5-

$50c

(quar.)_

(quar.)

4-30

25c

Refractories,
preferred ' (quar.)

2

50c

preferred

new

$1.50

'

•

(quar.)

Harbison-Walker
6%'

preferred

Common,

New

-_i

6-

$10c

(quar.)

National

"

Stock dividend (payable in class A com.)

,

7%

5-15

6-21

50c

(quar.)

1

6-12

25c

Corp.

Biscuit

5-31

,

Co.

National 'Distillers

>

—

class A

6-

$2.50

(quar.)

(quar.)
Lines (quar.)„___l_i_—_

Aluminate

National

6-21,

3

5-25

6-14

Corp

4-16

5-1

30c

5-

8

5nc

4'A%'

<•

(quar.)—

Cementing Co.

5-15

4

6-14

40c

8

•

old

action

5-25

9

6-

Mills

Acme

National

50c

deferred

6-

25c

Fxtra

5-15

5-15

Hallnor Mines. Ltd
Hancock

National

6-

1

Ltd.

Chattanooga
Quarterly

4-20

6-11

(quar.)

Well

Paper
ExtraJ—,

Northeastern

(Directors

common

Chemical

Mosinee

4-27

45c
2%

:

preferred

5-17

50c

(s-a)_

Co.

&

National

,

(quar.)
Co., 4.64%

Corp.

Modern

National

$1.75

on

8.)

Finance

2

5-15

5-

5-23

20c

Birmingham RR.. 4% pfd.
Containers, Ltd. (reduced)

Wheel

5-1

1

Insurance

Ltd.

Nashville,

6-

12Vic

action

(J.

Motor

7-

lc

5-15

5-31

75c

&

Motor

Corp.

Corn,

Power

Mobile

4-20

5-28

t

Dock (increased quar.)
(Canada)—

no

5%

Mitchell

5-18

this time.

at

Life

Co.,

4-20
■

6-30

-

(quar.)

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)____

3%

(quar.)

took

-

'

;

(quar.)

Mutual

Brick

Monsanto

6-11

•

Realty

^Directors

Gulf

1

-

.

i 25c

;

(quar.)

preferred

Gu'f Oil

9

5-18

1

Common
'

5-

5-31

1

6-

—

Water

5-17

25c

\

-

Great Lakes Dredge &

6-11

1

•

100%

5-28

*

common

,

8

5-15

£5c

Corp.,(stock dividend)

4-23

45c

(quar.)
Gray Manufacturing Co. (reduced quar.)
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. of Amer-

ica,

Engineering Co.—

1

40c

quar.)

Oil

6-

5-

5

40c

Machine Si

5-

5-17

4-18

5-15

6-

'

Mining Corp. .of Canada (s-ai
Mississippi Valley Public Service—

6-

1

5-

6-

40c

quar.)_

Milton

1

45c

,

-

Great

Hawaiian
1

60c

fquar.)f:_,

Western

5-25

$23c

Insurance-;

(increased

Edison,
Ben

4.56%

pfd.- (quar.)—

preferred

—

5-16

5-16
5-15
X-.

4'A%

f$1.75
50c

(quar.)

4'/2%

1951

series

class

A

pfd.

Orange. County Telephone, 6%
Outboard

Marine

6-

1

1

6-

1

5-15

15c

6-

8

5-28

50c

6-

9

$1.06'A

9-

1

8-17

5-

4

4-24.

(quar»>^—ux- $1.12%

6-

1

5-TI"

5-

1

4-30

common

(quar.)

(quar.)

Olympia Brewing
Oma(, Inc-i

6-15

$1.14

4

Chemical,

preferred

1

15c

Coal

Matbieson

,

v

ji0c

Trust,

1

tlOc




4.27

$50c
j20c

(quan)

6-15

$29'Ac

(quar.)

Ltd
(quar.

Pacific

6-15

6-11

$5c

Middlesex

6-28

5-15

<

4preferred

5-

7-16

5-16

tllc

Inc.

preferred

Corp.,

5-15

7

5-

(quar.):

Common

5%

5.

jioc

common

of

name

Bonding &

Morrison-Knudsen

,

2

35c

Midland

-

under

7-

10c

Robbin3

Moore-McCormack

dividend

,

5-28

$31'Ac

(quar.)__

5-15

22Vic

announcement

8

120c

5-15

50c

.

quar.)

Company—

6-15

6-

40c

Co., class A

5-15

6-

4-14

7-1G

35C
Coal

1

.

,

(increased

1

30c

6-

$1.25.

Plywood

6-15

5-

30c

5-15

40c

Northwest—

5-11

(quar.)

5-15

'

1

25c

the

1

2

5-15

5-15

6-1
6-

6-15

6-

;

6- 1

>•

div.)____

of

5-11

7-

Mines, Ltd.

40c

(quar.

Globe Hoist Co.

*5-15

__

Ltd.—

incomer
Int'l

1
x

n5c

Ltd.,

preferred

Canadian

66_

433^

Mines,

1

'

,

1

+75c

(s-a)

Metropolitan Storage Warehouse Co.
Michigan
Gas
Utilities
Mic'celberry's Food Products (quar.)

35c !

■*

6-

'

Ltd.—

Increased

5-15

6-

McNeil

4

20c

6-

Mead

5-

2

2c

&

5-15

1

7-

5-15

1

-

©E California—

Co..

Corp.

McKesson

5-16

1

(quar.)__

dividend

the

(quar.)

Vinegars,

5-31

50c

Lake

Canadian Fund.

5-4

6-15

25c

(quar.)

Canada Malting

5-4

$500

(quar.)
Title Insurance—

Participating
,

See

4

5-4

17Vic

Telephone

Canada Foils, common
Class

5-

.

6-1

35c

Burlington County Ry. Co.
Red

1

12V2c

(quar.)

preferred

1

7»/2c

(quar.i

Interstate

California Pacific

I

g6-

4

$1.12 Vi

(quar.)
Co. (increased)___

Calgary Power (initial)
California

6-

$1

1

(quar.)

Cement

1

$1.05

_

(quar.)

P.)

Terminal

6-15

Gold Si Stock Telegraph
gc

common

225c

preferred (quar.)
Telephone Co. of Wisconsin—

Stock

net investment

income)

4

6-

Inc

(increased

5-21

$2

Oil

75c

(stock

Telephone

Getty Oil

5-15

Burlington Industries,

2

5-

(quar.)

Cement

preferred

Georgia-Pacific

5-18

Mfg.

(quar.)

5-

5-25

25c

_______

$5 preferred

4

(quar.)

Sharpe

5-15

75c

8c

Telephone Co.

4 Vi %

General

6-1

Brown Rubber Co.

Corp.

7-10

6-

30c

—

55c

(quar.)

Portland

General

5-25

$25c

quar.)_

Brown

&

Gas

7-25

50c

Co

&

6- 1

Tile

Sulphur

5-15

125c

Co.

Saskatchewan

5-11

■.

&

5-15

1

5-11

$1.10

(quar.)____-____i_____i__wi

Quarterly

*

(inc.

Briqk

General

5-15

6-

J.

Dairies

R.)

&

1

$1.50

..

Bridge Works

General

5-4

30c

Ltd.

1

f12 V2c

Co.,

C-

Pitt

(P.

6-

$1.10
12'/2C

Corp.
(quar.)_____
class A (s-a)__

1

6-

15c

B

Mascot

.

1

6-1

$25c

on

1

6-

(quar.)

7

Stock

Burpe,

Freeport

Class

payment.
April 20)

on com.

1

$1.31'A

preferred

Co.

5-

$1.34

(quar.

Fort

Fraser

Manitoba

5-10

(R.

5-15

B

4.80%

Ltd.>$50c

Oil

&

General

Cordage Ltd., class A

no action

Foremost

7

on com.
payment
April 23).

B

American

Bank

Class

6-15

1

75c

<quar.)__

2

6-

50c

pfd.

7-

50c

6%

6-12

50c

Mellory

5-10

30c

Corp.

Class

5-31

$1.75

Bristol Brass
British

'6-1

.6-15

5c

meeting held

Co.,

Brantford

Class

1

$2

Borden Co.

Bowes

6-

50c
-

Co.> (quar.)

(Directors took

(Directors took

at company meeting held
Federal-Mogul-Bower Bearings,

V

1

4-30

6-

30c

5-18

1

C.)

6-

.

,

5-15
5-

30c

Marmon-EIerrington

iDel.)

'

*

6-12

125c

Corp.,,

(quar.)

7

<

,

1

5-15

5-

Ltd

Coal

Cockshutt Gold

6- 1

$1.37 Vi

Welder

7-

Ltd.—

5-

(quar.)
&

5-11

122 Vic

Co.,

participating

Macleod

Mahon

25c

5-31

Cement,

Boston Woven Hose Si

Gas

Machine

5%

Holdings,

5-15

$1.41'A

(quar.)__

6-

(quar.)

Si

River

A.

4-25

$1.0614

Instrument Corp.

6-

common

Aluminum

Co.

6-15

25c

Tobacco

&

1

50c

5-15

(quar.jx

Co.

Morse

Camera &

6-15

(quar.)

Bros.

Mfg.

1

60c

Oil

at Co.

Palrbanks

5-15

5-31

6-

Co.—

Power

M.)

Co.

1

1

6-28

6-

1

Co.

Marathon

'■

25c

_____

„

1

R.

(Walter

MacWhyte

$1.02Vi

(quar.)

$80c

(quar.)

Steel,

Boeing Airplane
Special
Bohn

1

6-

1

...

preferred

Bishop

-6-

6-15

8

5-29

6-

quar.)
Ltd

15c

17'/2c '

(quar.)

&

6-15

6-

t$1.75

(quar.)

7

(quar.)

(quar.)

(quar.)

Limestone

Products

5-

(quar.)

preferred

(qua..;

common

preferred

Evans
Exeter

6-

Hathaway

Bethlehem

7%

6-1

cents

62 Vic

Beryllium Corp.
Bessemer

6-15

60

7

Lawrence

preferred

5-

—

$31'Ac

preferred (quar.)_____,
Commercial Corp. (quar.I

preferred

5-

St.

5-15

p

—____

Falrchild

Bankers

Berkshire

5-28

25c

Ltd.

,

"

6c

$1

4-30

'■

(quar.)_____

1

6-12

$1.183A

(quar.)_

(quar.)—

Massachusetts

preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
$4.40 preferred (qi'ar.)
$4.40 preferred (1954 series)
(quar.)
Equitable Credit 50 cents preferred (quar.)
5.65%

7-

30c

Investment

M.

6-29

5.30%

,

5%

preferred

5 Vi %

4-14

8

$1.25

—

(quar.)_._——,—__L_

4-23

7-10

$1.75

»

6-

Co., Ltd.—

preferred

4'/a%

Co.—

<quar.)__

1

10c

Canadian

12Vic

—

pfd.

7-

20c

6-

50c

_________

5-28

62 Vic

(quar.)___

Lykens Valley RR. Si
Lynch Ccrp.
(quar.)

230c

A

4.10%

(quar.)

4

5-31

Sons

6-20

4-25

-

class

Gas,

6-

Co

&

Lowney

7-30

,

preferred

4-14

6-15

_;

Ltd.,

Natural

5-25

50c

(increased

Inc.

Lunkenheimer

4-30

___;

5-10

6-11

30c

preferred

Milling

5-25

15c

(quar.)

1

40c

Candy Shops,

preferred

Lower

8

(quar.)

6-

——

(quar.)_.

6-14

2$10

:

Associates

Co.

Paper Co.

Paso

5-18

5-

5-31

____

6-

Water

4'A%

1

5-1

invest-

Paper Mills_
Bailey Selburn Oil Si Gas, Ltd.—

Barber-Ellis of Canada,
Belding Hemingway Co.

Mfg.

6-15

$12'/2c
(From

A.

—

preferred

4-14

Utilities

Eastern

El

4-26

1

2 Vic

class

(quar.)

43A%

'5-4
5-

,—

5'A%

8

preferred (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)

E'aton

,

4'A%

'

Louis

Bt.

6%

,

Howell,

East

5-15

15c

(quar.)

Woods

37Vic

(quar.)
&
Interurban

5%

Merchandise

Badger

81

preferred

5-18

.15c

Co.,

Stock dividend

Bell

6%

1

$3

6-25

(quar.)

6-

the

London

4

5- 1

quar.)

1

common.—:

25c

(increased

C#n com.

preferred

5-18

5

3

45c
62Vic

.____

5-15

6-

(quar.)

(James)

6-

$1.25

(quar.)__

5-15

1

(quar.)—

Secord

7-

(quar.)—

Industries, Ltd

Co.

Bryant,

0-

6-15

Ltd.—

4-26

1

———

4-20

,

5-10

6-

(quar.)—

Machine

Co.,

Leece-NevDle

4-20

G-12
6-20

5

35c

Lees

6-28

6-

6-

Lehigh
Valley
RR.
Lexington Union Station Co., 4% pfd. (s-a)
Libby, McNeil & Libby, common (quar.)

5-14

Corp.,

Johnson

1

25c
$1.50

5-10
5-10

5-10

(quar.)_______

7

1

1

44c

5-

6-

5-14

6-

6- 5

30c

(quar.)_—

common

(quar.)

5-

7-2

(quar.)

4%

1

Lane

5-11

7- 2

•

6-11

2c

Inc.—

Utilities,

preferred

Laura

217Vic

4-20

6-

(quar.)__

ment income)

5%

Drackett

Eddy

A

(quar.)

Service

Colleries

6-25

5c

Axe-Houghton Fund,
Ayshlre

9

C.

A

Automatic

7-

45c

Inc

preferred

Electric

(quar.)

Electrohome

preferred

7%

5-21

2$6

Dorr-Oliver, Inc., common
$2

75c

-

Dominion

6-15

2

6-

25c

(quar.)

7

6-15

2

5-15
5- 1
5- 1
6-15
7-16

93:1Ac

—

7

Fund,

Heater
of

5-31

25c

pfd.

Anglo Investment

5-

preferred shs.\
subject to the

1,

C.

A

(quar.)

&

5-

'

and

Newspaper, class
preferred
(quar. 1

preferred

conv.

Mines

6-25

50%

1—

(quar.)

5%

9

1

4-30

(quar.)

7-

6-

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

(quar.)

Co.,

6-15

30c

933Ac

$1.31'A

Aug.

Coal

&

Co., common

25c

i
quar.)

Lake

(quar.)

Extra

Fe
Ry*
Co.—
five-for-one split

a

Augusta

Auto

6-15

2

Santa

common

date

7-

$1.16'A

dividend)___

common

approved

the

Effective

Si

Dominion

5%

(quar.

Topeka

Stockholders

5-31

3

___—

common

25c

(stock

Goods,

6-15

Ice

Cup

Dome

quar.)

Construction

Associated

5.25%

(initial

B

Dixie

the

4.65%

class

Diamond

5-31

6-

Service

Commissions)

New

5-1

6-15

5%

(Subject
and

1

31c

$1.083/4
(quar.)—

Corp.,

3

7-

3

$1

preferred

4-

$1

preferred

7-

$1.50

t35c

(quar.)__.
Utilities, 4%%

4.80%

Kysor

35c

preferred

6-15

Co.

Koehring

(s-a)

preferred

5-25
7

2$2

4

7-

1— $1.12'/2

Manufacturing

Fibre

7

87Vic
83Ac
$1.75

5-22
5-

120c

Keyes

5-

(quar.),

RR.

9

5-

i

$2.36

Co., com.

5-25

6-

9

5-14

5-25

.

common—

$1.10

6-

5-

6-

25%

Ltd.—

Laughlir. Steel, common (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_______I—

5%

Joy Mfg.
Kentucky

1

(quar.)

(quar.)__;

preferred

Delaware

6-15

6- 1
4-25

(quar.)

common

preferred

(s-a)

pfd.

Corp., common
(quar.)
334% preferred series A (quar.)

5-15

20c

Pass

Dana

5-15

1

25c

(quar,)____

66-

Nest

7- 2

6-11
6-11

4

t50c

Industries,

&

$17 Vic
933Ac
25c
$1.05

Imperial Mills,

7%

4

31'Ac
31 Vic

—

5%

«•

Jones

35c

5-24

9

5-25

6-11

5-11

Corp.—

(quar.)

Lamson

Si

___

___

5-31

6-15
5-

2Vi%

diviuend)

(quar.)

Arkansas

—

6-15

6-29

5-15

Stock

&

Jones

6- 1

4-20

1

2c

Fireman

4-23

•
50c
62'Ac
75c
$50c
250c

(s-a»_—

75c

$1

Iron

4-30
6-15

31'Ac
-

5-

1

G-

355/8c

Industries—

(quar.)-——._x—

1

5-

$1

Machines

(increased)

preferred

93%c

(quar.)—___

1

6r

10'Ac
$1.76

35c
45c

(quar.)

7

6-

3c

B

Johnson

(quar.)

5-11

Silver

Iowa Southern

5-11

Co.

60c

(stock

Bottle

Stock

Insurance

Life

6-30

5-

*

Quarterly from net investment income de-

8

(quar.)

Thermos

Power

5-

(quar.)__

American

Arkansas-Missouri

5-23

5-31

'•

$1

4-24

25c

6-15

6%
t50c

(final)—

1

(quar.)__

6-11

Funding Corp. of New York, class A

Investors

4-19

6-

(s-a)———_______________

Products

Corn

Class

6-14

—

B

4-25

10c,

preferred (quar.)
6%
preferred (quar.)
Corby (H.) Distillery, Ltd., class A

9-10

12-28

Investors

5-21

60c

Telegraph (quar.)
Petroleum, Ltd.—

International

3

4-30

$2

quarterly

1

5-

4-30

20c

Ocean

Increased

6-

<quar.)__:

common

preferred

5-18

35c
—_—

>

common

6-

5-4

(initial)

Metal

International

5- 8

5-11

(quar.)
:

Business

International

5-15

Copper & Steel
preferred (quar.)
Steel,

A

1

5-15

6-20

1

dividend

Class

5-10

6-29

(quar.)_

common

4-30

6- 1
6-15

,—.——

5%

9

6-

60c

Continental

30c

Refining

Service,

preferred

Co.

International

5-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

Can, common

New

4

4-30

20c
9c
$20c
56'Ac

(quar.).

Ltd
Crane Co., 3%% preferred (quar.)__—
Crompton Si Knowles Loom Works (quar.)—
Crown Zellerbach Corp., $4.20 pfd, (quar.)—

(Del.)

Foundries

Public

$3.75

5-21

25c

.

&

Del.)

(Wilmington,

(quar.)

(quar.)—

Y,)

Steel

4'A%

35c

(N.

6-

6- 9
6- 1
6- 1
6-15
5-17
5- 3

50c
$12Vic
25c
25c

Gas

American

Continental

6-15
6-11

20c

Electrodyamics

Continental

6- 8

5-11

A

Consolidated Water Power & Paper

5

25c

___

(quar.)__

American

Power

Consolidated

5%

quar.)

(quar.)

Pulley

American

Arizona

Connecticut

5-

Inland

Co.

—

(quar.)

Co.

5-4

6-29

5-11

5-18

Stock

—-

5-31

50%

1

6- I

Service

(quar.)_

Hugoton Production
Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd.
Imperial Oil, Ltd. (s-a)
Inglewood Gasoline (quar.)—

1

6-

$1.25

Ltd.—

6-1

6- 1
6-20

6-

6-12

—;

(quar. )1_1

Public

Co.

International

Insurance

Telephone

6-15

Housatonic

Hubinger

6-15
6-15
6- 1

—

Stamping Co. (quar.)

Inc.

Hotel

Barbizon

1

—

_______

Commonwealth

Class

(initial quar.)

Life

preferred

6

5

6-12

B

7-

6-

5-18

30c
30c

$1.12V2
$1.25

class A

Co.,

6-

$1.50
$1.75
12Vic

(quar.)

Composite Fund.
Conduits
National,

6-10

Hotel

Payable of Rec.

Share

(quar.)
:_
Horn & Hardart Co. (N. Y.), 5% pfd. (quar.)

4-30

6-15

60c

Enterprises, Ltd.-—
Locks Paper Co., class

5-15

2Vic

(initial

A

(Boston)

Chemical—

Si

National

Columbian
Combined

5-14

2 Vic

class

American

5%

1

6-9

6-22

4-JJ

(quar.)

Natural

2Vic
Potash

common

•New

6-

Carbon

Commonwealth

6-

5-u
5-15
6-20
8- 1

__

Columbian

—

—

(initial)

Common

New

5-11
6-25

30c

Common

American

6- 8
7-20

Commodore

25c

(quar.)

(stock

common

Commercial Shearing Si

6-15

4Vi %

25c

Combined

50c

(monthly)

Supply

National

Common
New

Products-

Hospital

Quarterly

5-15

5

Class

America-

of

Co.

Insurance

5-15

50%

Home

American

Life

$57c
t60c
50c
40c

:

dividend

American

-

Cable

&

Colonial

}25c

(quar.)_

Aluminium, Ltd. (increased quar.)
American

5-15

5-31
6- 1

37Vic

(quar.)

preferred

1
5-15

6-

Ltd.—

Canada,

Hoover

5-21

3uc
$1.12Vi
87Vic
87Vic

com.

(quar.)—

Chicago Towel, common —
7%
preferred (quar.)
,
Chicago Yellow Cab (quar.)
City Water of Chattanooga (Tenn.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

5- 4

5-18
5-18
5-14
5- 4
5-18

$1

—

Cement-

Co.

3

6-">2

15c

6- 5
6- 5
5-29
5-16
6- 4

75c
75c

i

(quar.)

Portland

Inc. (quar.)

(quar.)

common

preferred

Alpha

Aluminium

dividend)

(stock

(R. C.) Business Machines,
Chemical Si Dye (quar.)

Allied

—

(quar.)

5-

7- 2
6-11

Quarterly

3%
12Vic

(quar.)
Natural Gas

Ohio Ry., common
preferred (quar.)

Si

conv.

5-18

40c

50c

Holders

When

Per
Name of Company

$1.75

—

(quar.)

Service

25c

<quar.)__

(quar.)-.,

Alabama Tennessee
All

series

pid.

Public

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Share

.

Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR.—

Holdert

5-25
6-15
6-15
6- 1

45c
$1.12 ¥2
15c
20c

(quar.*

1951

Air-Way Industries
Aircraft

—

(quar.)

Reduction,

When

3Vi%

Payable of Rec.

20c
$1
62'/2c
10c

(quar.)

Aeroquip Corp.
Air

Share

!*,_
7%

Co.,

Illinois

Chesapeake

•

•

.

Chenango & Unadilla Telepnone Corp.,
4V2%. preferred (quar.)

a

ABC

I.)

(J.

Central

an¬

-

Products

Casco

Dividend announcements

tables.

April 20, 1956

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday,

(2082)

&

pfd.

(s-a)_

,..$3

Mfg.——-—

(Continued

40c

on page

48)

,

(

5-25

5-17

5-

9

,

Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle
i
\

...

.

_

Stock Record

(2083),

New York Stock

«»

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES
YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

Exchange

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING
FOR EVERY LISTED STOCK

Range for Previews
Year 1955

Lowest

37% Oct
107

111

19

Jan

46% Jan

18

71

£3

18

79

7% Mar 23

39 Vt Feb

10

1

106% Apr

6

Feb

27

13 % Feb

Aug 25

23

27

24

20

30% Feb

13

25% Nov

30

22% Jan

23

34% Sep

20

21

20% Nov

1

Dec

29% Apr

9

30% Jan

4

108

Oct

14

15% Aug 24

27% Mar 14

,41% Dec

18

t

19

Jan

*

18% Mar

*

Vl2%

"11%

Apr
36% Feb

21

Air Reduction Inc common

7% Jan 26
122

3

4% Feb

16

20% Jan 23
116
Jan 31

23% Jan

13

28% July 28
91% Aug
5

3

209% Jan

20% Apr 25
81% Apr 20

n

July 12

3

326

Jun

170

Jun

24

Jan

4

14% Jan

7

S3

Jan

19

Jan

135

Dec

Nov 11
20% Aug 26

22

20

10

Apr

Apr

61% Oct

40

133% Dec

27

106% Feb

•

5

27 1
24 ;

Apr

97% Jan

3

-Apr
Jan

23

*

11

131

Jan

24

-

15

113

Feb

10 *

Sep

23

39

May

Mar 12

34

'Apr

38% Jan

Feb

14'

126% Apr
125% Apr
3% Jan

2

2% Feb

*

24

-

■>

37

Jan

13

39

4

28% Jan

Apr

3

23

30

Jan

105% Jun

3

30

91% Jan

10 *

67% Apr
22% Feb

27

Oct

14

70

Oct

11

91% Feb

23

/ 20% Jan

6

29% Jun

8

102

Jan

6

31

Nov

16

36

100

Feb

1

110

139% Jun

13

Sep

110% Feb

'

14

126

Jan

3

36

Feb

7

Jan

31

108

Jan

26

Jan

9

Nov

72

Nov

14

14% Jan

6

21
22% Mar 30

33% Jan

6

42% Dec

14

12

107% Sep

27% Mar

19

66

8

Mar

16% Jan

8

70% Jan

23

39% Jan
104

31'

3

Jan

44% Apr
110% Apr

24

18

18% Jan

17

6% Oct

11

9% Jan

3

20% Apr
6% Feb

14

88% May 16
43% Aug 31
35% Jan 18
59% Dec
7

48% Nov

30

43% Feb

14

42% Apr
38% Jan

23

33% July 15
21% Mar

47

91% Sep

16

71% May
33

54% Feb

21

28% Apr

17

92

Apr
Jan

23

176

Jan

12% J an" 26

15%

126

15

Jan

40

Jan

7

62% Feb

1

Nov
Jan

6

3% %

Apr

3

10

24% Apr

13

16% Apr

5

5

27

131% Jan

12

4

60 % Mar

4% Jan

27

9

30

31

11% Jan

2

35% Mar 21
121 % Apr 27

30

14% Mar 21

99

Jan

9

15

13% Jan

2

101% Apr
17% Apr

20

20

18% Dec

16% Feb

17

17% Jan

3

107% Feb

4

102% Apr 20
24% Feb
9

106% Feb

21

31% Apr

17

35% Apr

7

94% Jan

18

25

37% Apr

25

84% Jan

15

16

Aug

16% Nov

11

21

Nov

13% Sep

23
26

Jan

33% Jan

6

90

17

25% Mar

8

28

32

Jun

Jan

16

30

28

2

17

15

Jun

30

-Jan

17

27

8% Oct

11

13% Jan

4

13% Jan 30
6% Apr 24

27

67

Jan

6

21% Mar 14
170

Jun

7

7% May 25

29% Jan
50% Jan

6
6

40% Mar 14
161% Jun

13

39% Jan

3

1

Mar

60% Sep

23

55% Jan

38% Apr

12

11

28% Feb

6

53% Mar

111% Dec

3

35% Feb

5

£7% Jun

179% Jan

5

9% Jan

3

37% Feb

9

72% Apr
58% Sep
172

Apr

21% Feb

IS

2

158% Apr 27
7% Apr 24
30% Apr 24

11

56

21
22

25

Feb

42

Apr

10

Apr

25

11

1

43% Dec

30

39% Jan

46% Nov

2

58% Feb

18

50% Apr

6

100

Nov

16

137% Jan

4

147% Nov

16

14% Jan

12

20% Jan

172% Jan

13

62% Feb

21

130% Jan

20

46

Dec

8% Oct

15
27

31

187% July 21
82% Dec
145

11% Jan

19

12

89
Feb 29
139% Apr
4
13% Apr 26
179 % Jan 23

18

59% Jan

16
16

108

Mar 22

146

Jan

16% Jan

187% Feb

19

16

26% Mar 27

62% Jan

Aug 26

65

Jan

23

14

6

72

Sep

21

63% Feb

33% Mar 30

40

Jun

20

36

103

Sep

7

Jan

17

HO

Mar

7

32% Dec

19

44% Jan

11

58% Dec

3

Jan

20

32 % Jan

1

13% Jan

103

3

44% Oct

8

10

For footnotes




55% Jan

see

page

26.

25

29% Feb

Dec" "I

4

33% Apr

36%

15

12

70% Apr

2

34% Apr 20
35% Mar 19

106%

66

*66

*104

68

106%

20%

104%

104%

European

American

Export

American &

28

68

•66

203/B

203/4

43

423/4

♦107%

29%

20%

20%

20%

1

433/8
109

203/8

203/4

433/8

6%

6%

6%

15,800
900

30%

29%

29%

29%

29%

20%

*20 %

20%

20%

20%

*20%

20%

400

6%

6%

6%

6%

63/a

6%

45%

45%

63/a
46%

22,400

;■

5%%

4%%

44%

45%

43%

43%

43%

43%

43

42%

42%

42%

43 %

42

2,600

42%

42%

42%

42%

58 %
34%

58 %

42%

57%

58%

56

56%

56%

56%

56

34%

34%

42%
56%

34%

34%

2,500

34%

35

35

35

35

29%

1,000

*28%

29

29

45

29%

*28%

29

*283/4

28 3/4

29

93%

93%

*93%

94%

94%

94%

♦93%

94%

75%

93%

72%

93%

60

74%

72%

72%

72%

733/a

733/,

74%

21,900

*41%

&

12,500

40%

41

41

23%

223/4

23%

22%

23%

12,900

15%

15%

15%

153/a

12,400

56

25,700

"

52%

53%

51%

52%

53%

1

4

*101 %

16%

116

114

4%

116

4

35

102

*34

*101 %

4%

Co

*34

35

•34

35

118

115

118

13%
♦101%

13%
102

•101%
16%

16%

16%

16%

4,800

30%

29%

103

30%

♦101%

103

*101%

•101%
30%

103

30

30

30%

•92%

93

♦92%

93

92%

92%

39%

*39%

40

39%

39%

39%

39%

39%

39%

64%

63%

62%

63

62%

633/4

63%

64

♦104 %

105

•104%

•104%

105

105
27

63

*104%
26%

105

27%

26%

26%

31

*29%

17%

17%

16%

17

♦16%

7 %

6%

7%

65

63%

64%

30

30%

30

30%

37%

37%

38%

116%

118%

No par

—

—

7

63%
30%

37%
113

45%

Sany common—_5

22%

100

163%

163%

5

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

10

31%

32%

30%

31%

30%

67%

-No par

54%

100

155

25

43

preferred—100

121%

No par

46 %

Refining com—100

51%

1

97

100

139%

5

14%

100

180%

25

81%

22%......

68%

55%
156

43%
123

46%
51%
97
140

14%
181 %

81%

21%
162

67%
54%
153

42%
121

45%

51%

22%
162

68

55%
153
43
121

47

51%

21%
•158

66%
54%
155

43%
120

46%
51

26%

26%
•293/4

31

16%

•16%

163/4

700

7'/a

52,000

7%

7

7%

64

66%

30

30%

30

38
38%
114% 115 3/t

114

30%
38%
115

46%

46

22'/a

22%

162

•158%

7%

7%
31

31
68

67

55%

55%
156

'

43%

43%
121

121

46%

46%

52

52%

46

22%
162

7

65%
38%
46

22%

158%

67

557/a
158

43%
121

46%
53

66

55%
155

250

44

1,000

46

53%
•97

139%

14%

14%

180%
81%

181

82%

1,280
19,000

124

100

14%

673/4
56%

*43%

140

813/4

50

•121%

*97

181%

40,700

155

1393/4

81

22%
160

7,500

100

180%

2,000

9,100

140

81%

46%

31%

*96

181%

9,000
3,800

31%

140

81

3,900

39

115

31%

100

180%

30

8,400

73/a

139%

13%

66

4,200

7%

*96

14%

26%

73/a

139%

14%

40 '

900

9,300

30%

64%

155

15,400

16%

16%

62%

-

30%
93

26%

31

7

105

•91

•29%

♦29%

116%

common

103

29%

93

27

Co—No par

1,100

16%

37%

preferred

30

11,900

16%

116%

Tobacco

101%

16%

30%

Co

133/4

101%

102

121%

1,300

*29%

American

35

1163/4
*13%

63%

2

American Stores

•34

13%

16%

1

common

9,400

16

cl B—No par

Razor

1,300

2,800

4%

3%

39%

25

issued"

13%

37%

1183/4

16%.

♦101%

No par

Co

4%

113

20

Co

4

363/4
117

*153/4

16%

*104%

54

36%

16%

16%

100
com

4%

54

118

16%

103%

No par
No par

102

115

200

16%

16%
30%

35

4

115

42

16%

*101 %

*92%

114

•41

16%

1

Fdry common—7

Corp

53%

353/4
115

100

com

53

10

111

American Steel Foundries

14
181

81%

200

46%

19,700

53%

5,100

99

100

140

310

14

1,000

182

47,300

823/4

15,000

100

Viscose

Works

139

137%

137%

136%

133%

—25

Corp

138
38

39

36%

37%

36%

383/4

38%

39%

38%

393/4

64,700

9%

9%
27%

93/a

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

4,700

*27

*25%

26%

20 3/4

21%

Co com—5

Preferred 6% series
25
Preferred 5%% series
25
American Zinc Lead &
Smelting—1

9%

9%

27%

27%

*25%
„

25%

25%

26

19"%

20%

20%

20%

27%

137

27%

273/4
*25

21%

139

137

139

27%

•27%

25%

25%

25%

290

21%

21%

213/4

8,200
35,500

28

50
Cable

800

77%

78%

76%

77%

75%

76%

75%

763/4

77

78

No par

72 %

73%

73 %

74

72%

72%

72%

72%

73

733/a

39%

39%

39%

40

39

39%

39%

40%

40%

41

*103

106%

300

460

Hocking Glass Corp—

CommoD

preferred

Anderson Clayton & Co

Anderson-Prlchard Oil Corp
When

34%

15%

100

American 8umatra

2,100

15%

13%

preferred

Sugar
preferred

1,700

16%

40%

112%

noncumulative

34

2,660

26

23

13%

Co

147

•163/8

15%

111%

Smelt & Refg com

147

253/4

16%

23%

13%

& Std

26

42

112%

Chem

145%

209

15%

13%

Gas

•205

22%

*33%

Products

26

209

15"%

111%

Ltd

*201

23%

1

&

144

209

15%

com

of

*200

500

23%

5

preferred

6%

*40%

146%

50

"when

Snuff

145

210

No par

American Safety

American

42

♦200

par

10

convertible preferred

Rad

205%

40c

Inc

Co

800

74%

10

preferred

com

6,200

45%
42%

10

preferred

Potash

New

28,300

45

common

American Metal

5%%

v.

100

preferred

American Mach

3.90%

31

42%

Products

Investment

prioi

/

46

10

convertible preferred

American

30

■

43%

6% noncumulative preferred—100
American International Corp
1

84

37,300

443/a

•108%

45%

Secur—No par

Lines

American Ice Co

6%

203/a

111%

44

110 %

50

42%

No par
No par

"when issued"

American-Home

7%

19%

443/„

110

V

12.50

Foreign Power—No

New common

1%

200

28

♦66

108

30%

Corp

American Hawaiian 8S Co
American Hide & Leather

7%

900

68

•273/4

66

42%

100

1,600

281/4

273/4

107%

29%

American Gas & Electric Co

Amer

36,100

34%
106 %

66

34%

Amer

23%
116

•104

273/4
'

20%

,

2,400

34%

34

American

Wire &

Jan

♦104

25,600

70"

233/4
•114

34

200

111%

673/4

23%

115%

34

34%

Anaconda

40% Mar 13

23%

•1133/4

34%

34

83

107

23%

115%

34%

_1

Co

2

23%
115%

34%

6%

110
'

70%

34%

Anaconda

Mar 20

1093%

'70

35%

87% Mar 19

42% Apr

108%

71%

34%

Anchor

Feb

109 3/4

143%

American Water

23% Mar 13

29

*16%

30

29

•28%

25%
16%

10

14

29

144%

American

16

-700

•28%

16%

13

17% Feb

29,900

3%
40

34%

20%

41%

1263/4

*3

•37

24%

66

105

123%

3

40

117%

28

41%

123 %

3

23%

*27%

105

122

*37

34%

20%

100

8,000

26,200

*115%

28%

200

363/4

117%

28%

*70%

j

114%

35%
115%

25%

51% Jan
Jan

104%

*28

No par

American Tal 4i Tel Co

24% Apr

83

104%

35

114

35%

1143/4

3%

108

71% c

24,400

40

28%

1U

70%

116

100

67%
140

34%

123%

*37
■,

96 %

66
►130

16%

Amer

47% Apr

29

•95

66%

138%

400

2,000
19,500

113%

122

3%

.

25%

American Tobacco

26% Mar 23

34 %

♦114

35%
116

'

24 %

*115%" 118

116

34%
113

3

108

-96%

66%

♦114

40

•28%

•95

66 %

*130

124%

3

50%

140

34%

*37

35

16%

69% Mar 23

129% Mar 26

122%

3%

40

35

49

*130

117

1,100
6,200

24%

51

25%

59 % Mar 20

2

115%

16%
126 %

35%

,50%

96 %

16%

American Seating Co
American Ship Building

46% Mar

34%

117%

16 %

♦24%

35

50%
,

66

,

140

24

_1

♦95

116

123%

.,49%

20,700

124%

26

1

6

par

67

*130
*115

*28%
29
110'% 112%
71%
72%

par

66 %

142

*3

*37,,

1

Optical

21

67%

*

51%
95

34%

122

1

50

50

115

'

*114 y4

par

American

30% Jun

6

10

9

16% Oct

14

"

_1

Natural

29% Aug 16
28% Aug
1

Jan

.95

News

26% Jan 13
25% May 17
47

96

,

"lo

413%
117

24%

148

3

3

35 y4

16%
125

16%

27

Jan

343/4

158

41

24%

26

84% Feb

9

35%

134,400

158

•112%

148

145% Jan

10

*35%

•16%
124

30

10

500

413/4

preferred series C-100
American Distilling Co new com—20
Encaustic Tiling
1
American Enka Corp
5

27

25

36%
51%

American

25

36 % Apr

35%
51%

16%
125

1,500

83

9%

117

100

203%

•150

*205

75% Feb

10

25%

American

Feb

158

403/4

16,300

116

♦82

9%

♦112%

16%

American

174

•145

40%
117

*24%

26

6

83

150

|

40

♦112%

25,100

•20%

500

123 %

29

13

-*82%

16%

*35
" 66%

20%

9%
•150

125%
24%

66% Apr
32"% Feb

27

♦142

41%
117

223/4

*115%

20%

600

3%

23%

23

9

16%

1

Feb

150

3%

116

500

*150

40%

22%

83

24%

5

8% Feb

•112

3%

116

124%

Molasses Co

36% Jan

41%
117

1

20 %

8%

500

3%

116

16 %

Motors

177

♦142

22%

*115%

24%

American

24% Mar 20

150

*142
41 %
*112%

22%
*

8%

*150

3%

125%

American

27

8%

500

4,700

38,700

165

3%

16%

3

Mar 12

•160

3%'

*24%

5

40% Jan

164

20%

Apr

46 % Apr

•160

*82%

8"% Jan

120

164

82%

8%

47

*160

20%

"15°

13%

45 I

500

1,000

3,600

172

82%

-

12%

45%

171

20%

83
9%

12%

20

171

*115%

20 %

12 %

19%

•168

116

20 %
*82

193/4

45

30%
140%

172

164

3%

30

140%

'-*169

*115%

4~

-

193/4

45%

27%

303/a
141

preferred series B_100

136% Apr

6

Nov 23

55% Nov

120

24

Jan

29% Feb

131% Aug 12

21

46% Jan 23
153

46 % Aug 24

121% Oct

€4% Jan

9

95% Jan 20
45% Apr

,

44%

-

168%

>

12%

23 %
116

100

Cable

Metal Co

20% Mar 14

Oct

&

Amer

24% Mar 18

45%

168%
*160

20

12%

27%

141

30,500

25

71% Mar 19
Mar 16

165

"

124%

common

20

10% Jan

38

Co

56% Jan

108

45

167%

27%

♦30%'

12%

45

167

*160

20

Machine & Metals

17

20%

12%

27"%
30%

141%

•

5

Radio

Amer

104 % Apr

,44%

20%

-

20
&

40% Mar 21

13

12%

27%
*30%

*138%
; 19%

303/8

1

com

3

Sep
31% Sep

46% Jan
6
26% Oct 27

Co

10

16

20%

12%

Corp com—2

Jan

Mar 29

20%

28%
140

22%

common

35% Feb

108

5,100

100

41% Mar 16

93

28

138%

common—No par

68% Sep

,

*30%

conv

3% Jan

Mar 30

96

13

27% Jan
Oct

12

86

1

30

138

1

common

American Chain

Apr

47% Jan

9

30
138
•

15

American Chicle Co
American Colortype Co
American Crystal Sugar com
4%% prior preferred
American Cyanamid Co com
conv

44% Mar 12
42

3,100

100

preferred

3%%

17% Mar 20

Apr 25

200

17%

-

preferred

Inc

Can

10

27% Mar 21

153

74

33

1

preferred

American
7%

-

*71

Broadcasting-Paramount

Apr

13% Jan 23

8

Dec

105

21

88% Nov
45% Jan

208

18

17% Jan

38

17

Jan

104

14

12

3

5% Apr

21

11

Sep
23% Oct

Feb

77% Apr

18

35% Jan

52% Dec

96% Jan 26
13% Dec
7
103

100
*

35% Apr

65

17% Dec

6

13% Jan

Jun~10

34

130

3% Nov 21
28

Jan

24

20 % Sep 22
16
Mar 30

3

12% Aug 17

34

-

Jan

Sep 29
40% Sep 22

3

5

9

72%

No par

Shoe

convertible

5%

Mar 23
Jan

37% Apr

25% Apr

54

19

46
67

1

72%

600

17%

50

American Cable
-

7

:

27

21

2

45% Mar

-

3

61

8

11

6,900

71

32%

No par

preferred

Theatres

7% Mar 12

5

22

18

49 % Apr

29

27% Feb

69% Dec

42% Dec
Nov

27

6

17

109 % Sep
135% Dec

4

31% Apr
20% Jan

9

100% Jan

Mar 15

34

23

9

Nov

33% Dec

27

106

3

46% Sep

Mar 14

Apr

8

Jan

.

24% Jan

65

63%

'71

173/4

100

American Bosch Arma

Amer

22% Jan

64%

643/4
72

33%

5

conv

convertible

Brake

64 %

63%
*71

16%

115
34

4%

63%

64%
74

*132

Amer

64

4,900

17%

lto

26

14

32%

100

26

14

17%

preferred

6%

14%

33

10

9

133/4

16%

American Bakeries Co com
No par
4%% cum conv preferred
100
American Bank Note common

9

21 % Mar

'

133/4

33

100

American Airlines common j
3%% convertible preferred

Mar 19

34
103

32

140

9

14

27% Mar 15

23% Mar 17
27% Mar 14

Jan

26% Mar 16

May 31

65

2

79

9

#13%

23

Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)
Amerada Petroleum Corp
No
Amer Agricultural
Chemical
No

121% Mar 23

133/4

3%

Aluminium Limited—
No
Amalgamated Leather Co com
6% convertible
preferred

13

6

30% Nov

108

16%

convertible preferred
Alpha Portland Cement
Aluminum Co of America

2

9 *

17

135/3

108%

22 %

4.08%

3

82

99% Feb

3%%

133/4

*108%

333/8

common

Allis-Chalmers Mfg

Mar 14

125 "

108%

1

preferred A

Allied Stores
Corp
4% preferred

75% Mar 12
148

9,200

108%

„10

Allied Mills

4

Shares

44%
108%

16 %

:

«i

Industries Inc
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allied Kid Co__

23

95

82

Jan

49

65

-

preferred

Allen

4

36 % Apr
56% Jan

433/4

33

100

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Allegheny & West Ry 6% gtd

9

25% Jan

13

88
Sep 23
119% Sep 13
3% Mar 29

16

129% Apr

18

11

41

17

Jan

14 v

23% Jan

43%

100

$4 prior preferred

12

43%

27%

common

Alleghany Corp

43 % Apr
2
117% Mar 27

.18% Jan

,

134% Apr

6

Jan

.

10

*
Apr
81% Apr
160% Apr

Sep 26
34% Aug
1
85% May 12
72 % Jan 18
•2% Nov

20

Apr

33% Feb 27 1

9

98

110

25% Jan

23

July 22

63% Jun

27

48

4 % %

27

158

26

Jan

16

122% July «
25% Dec 30

51% Mar 14
94% Jan
7

100

23

Inc

44%

108%

*71

100

preferred

Aldens

5% %

Jan

114% Apr

117

S

34

34

6

88% Jan

.

7%

Jap 19

23% Feb

43%

33%

No par

Alaska Juneau Gold
Mining
Alco Products Inc common

3

Mar 14

117%

7% Jan 23

30

104

Mar 14

26% Mar 30
' Aug
9

6

Jan

3% Jan

163.

44%

28

_1

4.50% pfd 1951 series
Alabama & Vicksburg
Ry

27

the Week

Apr. 27

108%

16%

1

27

9

Jan

Friday

Apr. 26

33%

No par
;

27

Feb

156

20

Sales for

Thursday

27%

Corp__l0

Corp
Aeroquip Corp

Apr

136

5

Jan

117

Corp

Admiral

Apr

22

Jan

6

PRICES

Apr. 25

1

Addressograph-Multigraph

13

SALE

Wednesday

108%

133/4
-

43 %

1

10

Co_.

.

Dec

170

Jan

Adams-Millis

3

Inc

Co

Express

.

157

28

80

4

Stores

44%

64

50
2.50

172

Mar 15

7

Steel

44%

25

—.

47

Dec

11

Acme

Adams

26

14% Jan

,

preferred

ACF-Wrigley

9

Apr

5%

common

HIGH

Apr. 24

*108

1

Inc

9

2% Nov 29

18

-

22 % Jan

19

107

17% Oct

Jan

141

6

155

109% Jan

Industries

28% Apr
32% Jan

6

130

Vending Corp

ACF

17% Apr
33% Apr

77% Jan
\

67% Jan

-

76

Apr

5

100

ABC

14

3

19

common

AND

Tuesday

Apr. 23

Pat

preferred

14% Jan

10

19

21% Oct

4%

70% Feb

Jun

25% Jan
30

Abbott Laboratories

14

23% Sep
35% Sep

LOW

Monday

EXCHANGE

45% Apr
109% Feb

9

62% Jan

Aug 25

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK

1

Highest

3

16% Jan

6

Jan

Lewest

48% Jan

28

Jan

13

Range Since Jan.

Highest

issued

Andes Copper
Mining

6.25
No par

*103

106%

21.80

*35

35%

34%

68

67%

68

34%

34

34%

32

32

32

10
10

14

67%
34

*31%

*103

106%

34%

34%

35

67%

673/4

33%

34%

*313/4

32%

-

•103

106 %

35

35

67%

67%

34

*31%

34'/a
32

•103

64

106%

35

36

68%

68%

1,700
6,500

34%

5,100

34%
♦31%

32

200

15

16

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2084)

Monday, April 30, 1956

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. STOCK RECORD
STOCKS

Inn for Frorlou
Bang* Sine*

Tear 1955

UvMt

4% May 19
Oct

11

34% May

3

S6

4

3

6% Jan

37

43% Feb 14

6% Mar 19

18

Jan

Mar 13

13% Jan

6

9

39% Apr

5
5

36% Oct

11

27% Jan 23
9

27% Mar

6
15

9
7

62"% Apr

Dec

46% Feb
15% Feb

102% Apr
22
Jan

6% Jun 14

94

9% Feb

19

18
21% Apr 26
37% Mar 27

18

29% Jan

35% Apr 28

96% Aug 30
19% Sep 29

Apr

102% Mar

2

2

Jan

6

8% Jan

13

22

18% Mar

5
6% Apr 26

3

34

17
Nov 28

28% Feb

16

31% Mar 15

12% Jan

6

17

Jun

17

15% Jan

11

20

36% Apr

6

30

Jun

16

27% Jan 10

Marls

34

36% Mar 14
8

•3% Feb

1

8

30

Feb

Mar 29

30% Mar 29

Armstrong Cork Co
83.75

preferred

Arnold

102

Apr

Artloom

55

•5%

5%

38%

39%

38%

34%

34%

Industries

Arvln

36

34%

-34%

35%

35%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

25

62%

50

60%

58%

59%

58%

59%

59%

20%

20%

20%

21%

20%

21

21%

21%

21%

60%
22%

1

34%

35%

34

34%

34

34

34

34%

33%

34 %

*96%

98

*96%

88

*96%

97

97

97

*96

97

•18%

20

*18%

20

*18%

20

20

*18%

20

7

6%

6%

6%

7

28%

28%

...

1

Inc

Mar 14

7

V 7%

7

•28%

\

18%

18%

29%

29%

Dry .Goods

,

*18%

28%
f

28%

18%

18"%

18%

18%<

29% .-29%

29

29%

6%

29%

6%

28%

28%

28%

18%

18%

18%

29%

-

29%

*29%

52,600

7,900
50

29%

2,500
1,900
20,900
1,200

32%

3,600

29
19

Corp—
1

preferred
Associates Investment Co_
...

32%
102%

32

32%

100
20

Common

67 4

Jan 23

35%

60%

Inc.

5.25%

36%

5,100
3,100
1,900
20,800

1

2.50

5

900

38%

10
5

preferred $1.50 series__No par

3

5%

38%

5%

35%

Ashland Oil & Refining com__
2nd

Shares

5%

39

5%

40%

6

No par
5

Corp

Co

Carpet

Jan

35

20

May 27

69

5%

39%

common

—

Constable

110% Jan

14

Aug 15

37% Sep
113

5%

39%

Argus Cameras Inc
Armco Steel Corp
Armour & Co of Illinois..,

Associated
104% Feb

♦5%

39%

the Week

Friday
Apr. 27

Apr. 26

Apr. 25

5

Argo OH Corp

5

Apr. 24

No par

Archer-Daniels-Midland

31% July

Tnursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Apr. 23

5

41% Apr

55% Dec
18

A F W Products Co Inc

10

Feb

Monday
Pat

Sales for

SALE PRICES

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Highest

25% Mar
35

NEW YORK

Jan. 1

Uvwt

Hifheot

102%

63%

63

63

,

32 Va

32

32%

103% 104%

105%
64%

64 v

32%

105%
T

65

32%

32%

105

64%

106
65

■

•

,

i
>■

310

65

104

104

1,900

65%

i

1

Atchison Topeka si Santa Fe—
18

58

Jun

162
62

137

NOV 80

IS

131% Jan

Aug 11

173

Jan 23

55% Apr
Jan

59% Mar

8

43% Jan

1
23

34% May 17
96% Sep 15
38% Sep
8
47% Mar 14

40% Sep

9

35% Jan

30% Mar 13

3

96% Feb

41% Oct 10

5

27% Dec 13
•6% Oct

13

10
July 18
16% Nov 16
Mar 21

19

5% Oct 26
Oct 20

42

3

Oct

30

28

Mar 17

101

,95

Dec

68

18

16

Atlas Corp

6

Preferred

11% Jan

8

19

Atlas

Austin

9

17% Feb 27

Jan

20

6

Jan

5

27% Mar 16
7% Feb 24

49% Feb 24

•

55%

56

56

56 Va

56%

30

30

29%

29%

29%

29%

29%

*98

100

170

100

41%

60%

58%

59 'A

40%

41%

40%

41

96

42%

43y8

42%

42%

42%

72%

73%

71%

72%

72

No par
($1.20).—No par

96

*95%

'

58

41%
95%

96

96

-•

*98j/2

58%

72

*

29%

;

470

96%
42%
72 y2

10%

.10%

10 y8

ioy8

10%

10%

10%

17%

*16%

17%

*16%

17%

*16%

17%

*17%

17%

25%

24%

24%

24%

24%

25%

25 y4

6,300
3,700

103/4

*16%

10 y4

10%

900

'

Automatic Canteen Co of Amer—5

25

Avco Mfg Corp (The) common—__3
82.25 conv preferred
No par

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

44"%

44%

44%

44%

*44JA

45%

43%

25

3,000

6%

25%
6%

59,500

♦43%

44%

700

2,200

6%
44

B
•ft Aug 18
66

18

Jan

8% Feb
114

6

Apr

95

10

Mar 24

Feb

9 *
14

41% Apr 24 '

7l% Jan"" 8
30% Jan 10
Mar 31

109

Jun 14

99

35% Jan 18

Jan

105

53% Sep

6

52% Apr

Sep

15

39

Jan

6

72% Mar 29

19% Nov 23
57

14% Jan
13
24

103% Jun 13

32% Mar 14

Jun

8

45

Jan

17

147

Jun

29

116

Jan

23

2

104

Apr

38% Dec

1

29% Dec

30

18

85

Jan

11

96

Mar 18

88% Jan

30% Sep 28

30

July 11

20

12

Nov 28

22

Jan

6

30% Jan 17
96% Mar

8

Oct 14

45

19% Sep 26
1
Apr 22
30

Mar 14

43

Jan

7

101% Jan

6

158% Sep

6

13% Jan
74

Jan

7
18

33% Oct 11
34

Aug 17

25

Sep 26

Oct

49

34% May

44

Apr

27

Feb

15

30

95% Sep 12

'

3

Beech-Nut

6

Jan

3

38% Apr 27

96

16 s

101

Jan 30

Packing
Belding-Hemlnway
Bell Aircraft Corp
Bell

Howell

&

4%%

Nov

9

158

18
Sep
85% Sep

16

40

22

172

Dec

Mar

31

Apr

9

167% Apr

9

17

172 % Feb

7

14% Feb

9

16% Jan

13

Jan

5

84

Jan

11

327/« Feb

15

10

40

Apr 24

78

4

28% Jan 23

36% Apr 27

14

25% Jan 30

Nov 28

34% Jan 23

30% Apr 23
38% Apr
2
88% Apr 16
29% Apr
3

83% Jun

* Jan

69% Jan 27
26

66% May
48% Apr

Co

1

12% Nov

2

29% Jan
3
61% Jan
3
14% Jan 31

Dec 30

19

12% Ayr

19

45

Jan

13
5

53

Mar 21

51% Oct 24

56% July 20

54

Jan

9

57% Jan

19

19

24% Jan 23

21% Jan

11

24% Apr

6

99

Sep

88% Jan

36% Mar 22

42% Mar 26

34%

May'*6

26% Feb

14

37% Apr

100% Apr 25

95% Jan

4
23

6
6

15% Jan

6

85% Jan 20

26

Nov

9

16

32% Jan

17% May 17
111
July 25
31% Feb 23
43

14

Feb

9

10

99

126

100

Mar 26

2
Feb 29

35

Apr 27
15% Apr 27

Apr 13
25% Jan 23

23
July 21
95% July 29

.

103% Jan

6

36% Apr

12

38% Jan 23

Dec 30

44% Apr
21% Jan

19% Jan 23

91% Jan 25

95

3
3

Mar 13

21

29% Jan 11

27% Aug 17

47% Feb 21

30% Feb 13

21% Dec 20

1
8

20% Apr
9
14 % Apr 24
73% Apr 24

81% Jan

19

67

77% Feb

8

16

Mar 15

,25% Sep
21 % Aug

78

Dec

92% Mar

12

71
Sep 30
76% Jan
3

22% Jan
15

6

Mar 18

23

Jan

6

8% Oct

11

24

80

27

6

Jun 22

92

Apr 26
34% Jun 22
19% July l

Feb

1

Apr 20

30% Oct 31
12% Aug 26

9% Jan 23

3

26

Jan

4

99

Jan 11

6% Nov 15
37% Oct 14
14% Sep 26
91% Jan 17
57% Jan 13
25% Jan 10

38% Mar 14
53% Dec 30

46% July 28
6% Aug 15
15 % Mar 3
11 % Apr 11
44% Dec




5.% Feb

6% Apr
9
39% Apr 10
15% Feb 23

12

92

pace

Mar 22

62% Feb

7

30% Jan 24
31% Feb 14

,Feb 21
gee

9

12% Jan 20

32% Aug 29
35% Jun 16

y*r footnote*

30

40% Jan 23

17 % Dec
y
100
July 15
64% Feb
7

59

Mar

16% Jan

13

47%

4,300

17%

17%

1,500

52% Jan 20
26

5

12% Apr

16

32% Jan
103% Jan

3

47% Apr

27

3

8% Apr 13
,16% Mar 20
7% Jan 17
43% Jan

3

17% Jan

3

68

Feb

64

Jan 31

7

33% Apr

6
36% Mar 16

56% Apr

6

48%
130

*120

130

104%

*104%

105 %

*104'A

105 %

21

21%

27%

26%

27%

28

12%

22"%

23%

35%

35%

61%

22%

22%

.22%

27%

28%

27%

28

89%

89'A

*89%

89%

30

21%

21%

21 y4

21%

5,200

3,300

89%

21%

21%

47

44

45

28%

28%

28%

28%

29

28%

29 y8

5,600

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

22%

23

35%

1

22%

22%

22%
36

37%

98

•95

61

62%

59%

61%

59%

20

20%

19%

2

2%

23%

38

38%

3,600

*95

31%

32%
50

49%

32

50 %

50%

f

60%

19%

20

2

32%

32%

32%

49%

49%

50%

50%

162%

163%

161

163

160%

162

162%

163%

158 Vi
14%

159

159

159

159

159

*157%

,

14%

14%

159

50%

32%
51

24,500
12,500
46,600
1,900
1,600

162%

163%

*157%

159%

600

5,800

22,800

15

14%

15%

80%

80%

110

39%

14%

14%

80%

80%

39%

39%

40

38%

39%

38%

39%

35%

35%

36%

81

2%

82

14%

15

80%

*79

98

60%

2%

2

70

1,400
13,000

20

2%

31%

33%

■'

60%

20%

2

2%

-

98

20%

20%

45

23 y4

23%

36

*95

98

*43

45

*43

35'A

36%

*95

'62%

20%

39%

110

21,300

22

21%

*45

98

*78

700

—i-

♦12 %

29

12%

46%

32%

48%
130

104%

89%

22 y8

2

104

28%

*44

♦95

89 y»

*89

V

*120

21%

89%

*89

21'A

48%

48%

48%

*120

104%

•120

300

*79

39%

4,200

36

36%

12,100

35yB

35%

35%

35%

35%

30

30%

29%

30%

29%

29%

29%

30

29%

29%

13,900

37%

38

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37 %

37%

37%

5

85%

86%

83

86

82 %

83%

83%

84%

84%

86

27%

28

28

28%

28%

29%

28%

29 %

29

29%

1,300
62,400
6,600

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

31%

30%

33%

2,260

13%

14

14

13%

13%

14%

17

17%

19

4,770

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

5,700

1.25

15%
12%

12%

12%

12%

*12%

12%

12 %

12 %

12 %

12 %

15

61%

62

61

61%

61%

61%

61%'

61 %

61%

61%

lt300
5,100

5
.100

47%

48%

47%

47%

46%

47%

46%

47 %

47

47%

20,100

(Delaware)

.10

1

2.50

Inc

1

(The)

*13%

.

:

*

95

95

*92

25

54%

54%

54%

54%

54%

54%

54%

55

54

54%

3,200

100

21%

21%

21%

21%

21

21%

20%

20%

20%

20%

4,700

preferred
100
Braniff Airways Inc
2.50
Bridgeport Brass Co common
5
4%% preferred—
,_50
Briggs Manufacturing Co
3.50
Briggs & Stratton
No par

48%

48%

48%

48%

47%

47%

47%

47%

47%

47%

13

13 %

12%

13%

13

13

13

13 %

12"%

13'%

9,400

49%

49%

49%

49%

49"%

49%

49%

49%

50%

4,200

Common

—

New

*91

93

*91

common

3

_j—

Bristol-Myers Co common
2.50
3%% preferred „1
.—100
Brooklyn Union Gas
No par
Brown & Bigelow
1
Brown, Shoe CO Inc....
Brunswick-Balke-Collender

85 preferred

.

49%

*55%

*55%

56

23
*111

23

23%

37%

12,400

98%

33%

33%

34%

34%

34%

34%

35

9,800

14%

*14%

14%

14 V2

14%

14%

15%

7,300

33%

14%

36

37%

*97

100

10

300

*98%

100

98%

99%

32%

33

3244

33

32%

32%

32%

5

41%

42%

41%

41%

41%

42

42

44

3,100
10,600

20%

21

20%

21%

20%

21%

21%

21%

20%

21%

68,700

94%

94

94

*93%

94%

*93%

.94%.

93 %

94%

-300

32%

32%

33

33%

33%

4,900

!

Bush Terminal. Co

5

1

Butler Bros

15

Butte Copper & Zinc

:

5

100

*94

100

32%

34%
20%

14%

14%

*74

75

73%

*67%

74

*65

75

*81

84

*81

82%

37

37%

36%

37%

36%

37%

37%

15%

*15%

.-15%

*15%

157/a

*15%

15%

25%

25%

25%

26%

26%

27%

11%

11%

37%

37%

*15%

15%

.

*15%

34 %

33%

34%

20%

20"%

20%

20%

3,000

14%

14%

14%

14 %

14%

14%

14%

43,000

73%

75

75

*74

76

75

*70

82%

*81

26

25%

25%

12%

11%

12

10^

9

44%

44%

*27

45

1

7%

8y8

7%

5

15%

15%

15%

No par

33%

*20%

12

,10Q%

13,900

33%

20%

25%

28%

25

*

32%

20%

100%

Canada Southern Ry Co
100
Caradian Breweries Ltd—.No par

99%

32

*27%

Campbell Red Lake Mines Ltd
1
Campbell Soup Co
:
:
1.80
Canada Dry Ginger Ale com..1.66%
$4.25 conv preferred
No par

32

*98

33%

-100%

No par

participating preferred

—

36%

98%

14%

14%

Pacific Ry
Cannon Mills

3,900

35%

33%

Burlington Industries Inc com
1
4% preferred
ion
3%% preferred
100
4%% second preference
—100
Burroughs Corp
...
5

Canadian

37%

36
101

14%

21

-<

37%

35%
*98%

33%

24%

Zinc-Lead

37%

35%

37%

37

100%

.32%

California Packing Corp

500

4,700

100%

35%

*98%

33%

Calumet & Hecla Inc

23%

35%

35%
100 %

20%

Callahan

57

42%

Inc

common

23%.

*98%

37%

37%

*98%

31%

7%

*56

114%

5

Byers Co (A M)

56%
23«,

33%

1

...

56

23

41%

Forge Co
Co

23

23%

56
23

*55%

56

1,500

33%

15

——No par

Watch Co

,

37%
35%

—10

Bullard

*92

No par

Bucyrus-Erie Co
Budd (The) Co common..

Buffalo

95

*91

95

RR—

-

5%

3

31 % Jan

*48

48%
130

1041/2

135

104%

21%

Boston Edison Co.

Bulova

6

48%

48%

46%
'120

27%

.1

Borg-Warner Corp common
3%% preferred

8

85% Mar

103% Jan

7

23

38% Apr 27
16% Jan
9

Apr 10
22% Feb 17

59% Jan 26

83% Jan

36% Jan

15

10
28% Jan 23

36% Feb

2% May 17
10% Jan
6

33% Apr 27

82 % Apr

Oct 11

.

42

47%

17%

20 y8

Co—

Boston & .Maine

Mar 14

42

47%

17%

10

1

Jan

42

45%

17%

5

Mar

20% Jan

42

45%

17%

12

43% Mar

62

42

45%

Jan

64% Sep 19
18% Mar 28

36% Feb

42

17%

50"% Apr

30

6

40%

46%

64

3

1,700

17%

14

3

1,200
4,100

24%

40%

17

28% Jan

54

66%

45%

58% Feb

14% Jan

54

65%

24%

■

18%

38% Jan

98% Feb

2,900

47

8

57% Mar 19

,

41%

1 peso

Book-of-the-Month Club Inc
Co

76,300

41%

22%

Co

Laughlln Inc
Boeing Airplane Co

Borden

30

52%
67%

46%

29

12% Mar 16

*24

,

80

108

104%

*17%

Bond

Apr 13 '

14% Jan

24%

Jan

Apr 27

Aug 11
Sep 26

24

Apr 27

93

~28

24 %

17

54

May 10
56% Jan
6

67

24%

15% Apr 12
11% Jan
3

61% Sep 16

49 % Dec

66 V*

24%

*103

53%

68 »A

25

Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp
._5
Bon Ami Co class A
No par
Class B
No par

100% NOV 18

Mar 14

53%

67 %

25

19

7

54%

67%

10

Bliss &

Stores

54%

55%

33% Apr

3

67%

67%

l

27

68 y4

55%

12

Mar

67%

67%

25% Feb 28

*

3

19% Jun 22

11% Jun

Jan 23

(E W)

67

67%

55'A

(Del) com..No par
7% preferred
100
Blgelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) com .5
4%% pfd series of 1951—.
100
Black & Decker Mfg Co.
—.1
Bliss

67

67%

Steel

Biaw-Knox

51%

33%
108

108

67%

1

Bethlehem

52%

28%

Best Foods

30

51

5

52% Mar 27

Jan

50%

4

Benguet Consol Mining Co
Best & Co

44% Jan 23

49 %

21%

Bendlx Aviation

Beneficial Finance

2% Feb 24
33% Apr 17

31

50%

34 y8

*

55%

—100

20% Mar 13

145 % Feb

49 y8

27%

common

62% Apr

1
9

104%

100
1

—

18% Jan 30

35% July 25

*103

—50

49%.Jan 19

56% July
169% Dec

*103

—10
1
1

7

23

103%

1

pfd

12

6

103%

33%

67

12.50

Inc

14

1% Jan

108

104 %

par

No

Dec

2

108 V2

33%

1,500

50
.10

22% Feb

59% Mar

*107

50%

40%

34%
107%

105

*103 %

33%
107%

10

Co

Co

preferred

34 y8

34
107

33%
107

2.50

4%%

.

124

124

126 %

66%

—100

Instruments

(A 8)

123

1
10

Inc

Mills

4

Feb

6

33

Co—No par

preferred

Beaunit

29% Jan

•3% Jan

32

14%

Beech Aircraft Corp
Beech Creek RR

27

20

43% Nov 29

Beck Shoe

14

Aug 23

95

14

preferred—100

3

24

Dec

9% Jan 14

prior

conv

16

31

Apr

3%%
4Va%

Jan

28% Feb

12

28% Jan

14%

Beatrice Foods Co common

91

22% Apr

25

38

13%

Corp

24% Jan
47% Jan

<

•12% Jan

3
31% Sep 29
39% Jan
3

Dec

14

4%% preferred
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bayuk Cigars Inc—

Beckman

9

17% Jan 25
Feb 16

88%Ma*

•1

13%

Bangor & Aroostook RR

31% Mar 19

42% Apr 15
101
Apr 18

54% May 18

15% Mar 14

Mar 28

37% Jan

25

6

38

38

8

130

6,500

13%

preferred series B
..100
4% preferred series C
100
Baltimore & Ohio common
100
4% noncumulative preferred—100

106% Jan 20

Mar 29

14

6

^14

28 % Mar 15

20% Mar 15

9

9

54% Mar 16

25% Jan 23

NOV

3

54% Jan
19% Jan

27
20 Vb Apr 24

107% May

24

26% Oct 24

43% Mar 22

45'a Apr 25
17
Feb 28

33%

Corp.—13

13 %

Barker Brothers common.

45

53,500

43

25

33% Jan

14%

41%

Barber

Apr 20

5,300

14 Va

42 Va

55% Apr 17
69% Mar 28

23

42%

41%

4%%

Oil

6%
126 %

41%

42%

68% Jan

27

6%
125%

41%

9

20% Jan

Jan

26

6%
126%

42%

19

19

40

19

6%
123%

6%
127%

42%

& Elec

Gas

6%

6%

6%

6%
127%

—9

common
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

Jan

Sep

Jan

Apr

Wilcox Co

New

Baltimore

6%

1
(The).No par

Inc

T)

(B

Babcock &

63% Mar 21
60

26

133

7

2

105

5
13

15% Jan
38% Mar

Dec

12

Feb

113

Babbitt

42% Jan

75% Nov 23
45

Jan

48% Nov

48

6

35% Feb

10

10

100% Jan
41% Feb

1

15% Jan

14

33 % Jan

106% Apr

5
12

6

July 14
66% Jan 13

54% Jan
30

13% Feb

24% Mar 30
35% Aug 12

113% May

6% Jan 26
133% Apr
44% Apr

33
,

*

15

*81-

'

28%
100 %

*100%

100%

45%

X44%

45%

8

7%
15%

76

*70
*81

90

76

82%

82%

38%

18,400
16,100

8

15%

11%

12

11%

12

6,700

*26%

*26%

15%

*74

76

•

28

27

28

200

100%

100

100

80

46%

47

100

47%

4,100

7%

7%

7%

7%

16,500

15%

15%

15%

15%

10,100

6%

5,600

45%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

40%

40%

40

40%

39%

40%

39%

40

39%

40

5,600

16 Vb

16%

16%

16%

16 Va

16 y8

16

16%

16

16 Va

7,200

92%

93

*92

93

92 y2

*62 y2

6%

210

92 y2

*92%

93%

*92%

93%

64

*62%

64

*62%

64

*62%

64

*62%

64

♦31 y2

32%

*31

32%

*31%

32%

100

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

22,500

*53%

54%

*53%

54%

53

53 V*

500

*32 y4

33%

32%

32%

34%

34"%

34%

34%

55

55

54

54

V

30

13,500
22,300

59%
41%

72

-

'

v'

1,100

100

42%

42%
;

7,700
4,200

1713/4
56%

29%

*41%"

74

96%

56

100

43%

95%

'■

29%

41

74

■

<

57

58%
•

96

,

169%

172%

100

58%

59%

41

•98%

100

100

59

169

171%

43

common

prior pref

169%

56

20

;—

Nichols

Conv

170

173

55%

170

10
100
5

$3.75 series B

Powder

76'/a Mar 13

43% Apr 26

8% Apr 18
Mar 30

54

Atlantic City Electric Co com—6.50
4% preferred
—.—100
Atlantic Coast Line RR.—-No par

Atlantic Refining common

'23

27% Dec 22

50
50

45% Mar

13

Feb

10

27

*

Common

Preferred

43% Apr
5
99% Feb 20

9

16V8 Jan

11

Jan

Feb

60% Apr

101

19

61% Feb

9

4

14% Jan

Apr

41% Feb

101% Apr 20
48% Mar 31

Apr 23

61% Jan 20

23

:

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Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial arid Financial Chronicle

...

(2085) ' 17

NEW. YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

STOCK RECORD

Range for Previous
Year 1955

Lowest

Highest

22% Jan

Lowest

6

42% Dec

7

30 Va Mar 14

38% Sep
36% Api

21

25% Oct
112

10

Jan

23

11

121

Mar 15

41 % Feb

23

40% Apr 11

rnMS??
H

i??*iJar2S
277?

23

a

1

25

oci/2 T&n

22

26y8 Jan.

to

ith

ana/

~~48y8~Oct~18
49 %

64% Feb 18
53 '/2 Mar

Aug 16

"116

Dac

45

12

127% Aug
61% D_c

May 16

5

10

105% May
26% Jan

114 % Nov

29

130

72'/a Dec

21

83.

27

Jan

27

37% Dec

18% Jan

26

is y8 Dec

29

7% Jan

14% Jan

31

45% Jan

5

3A

27

13/
lo /8 Apr

Apr

20
30

3

An

A

on

An? 25
It

fn7/ Feb 2f?
^P,f 2
19 /b

Feb

14

18% Jan

9% Jan

28

17

69% May 25

46

Feb

4

34%

35'A

34%

34%

34%

35

39%

38%

39%

39 %

39%

39 Vb

39%

14,000

27%

28

28%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

2,800

117% 117%

"

f

Cel°tex
5%

17 Va Mar 22

Jan

56 Va Feb

23

Sugar

106 % Apr

9

27% Jan

23

33% Jan

23

36% Dec

22

33% Jan

27

39% Mar 27

Apr
4
17% July 21

Feb

29

16% Apr

S

Central

11% Feb

16

14% Mar

7

Century Ribbon Mills

4
'

20

6

Dec

30

56% Jan

30

23 y2 Mar 14

69% Apr

27

29% Jun

15

22 % Jan

23

30% Apr
33% Apr

9

24

4 Va Jan

3

27% Feb

28

Oct

10

5y8 Sep

20

3% Apr

27

43% Jan

7

57% Nov

18

54% Jan

9

4

50

Apr

5

104

Dec

6

109

29 y8 July 19

68

65% Nov 30

6% May 17
6% Jan
5

21% Jan

59

7

3

11 Va Apr

26

Checker

10 Va Apr

13

Chemway Corp
Chesapeake Corp of Va
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry

7

Jan

8

Feb

-

80% Apr
108

9

Mar 21

14

96% Jan

43

27

20

Apr

4

Apr

27

104% Apr
24% Jan

3

Common

27% Mar 25

21% Feb

13

36% Mar 25

28% Feb

17

31% Apr

23

7

27% Apr

5

9

50

36% Jan

19

30

42

15% Jan

6

Mar

37

Feb

.

-

16

Apr

27

43% July 26

39

Jan

21% Mar 28

26% Jan

3

60

Jan

,

45% Feb

16

74% Sep

1

9

71% Jan

21

30 '/8 Dec

19

24% Feb

14

31% Feb

30% Jan

1

13

48

16

35% Apr

26

46% Feb

v0

53% Mar

1

108% Jan

11

142% Mar

3

42% Dec

30

42% Dec

9% Feb

14

14% July 27
22% Feb
1

29

3

Jan

7

66% Jan

18

Mar

»

*

44% Jan
128

Jan

*

30
25

38% Feb

10

10% Jan

4

20% Jan

59
Aug 29
101% Nov 16

i 51%

20

'

59% Mar 29

180% Apr

6

Cab

Aug

36% Dec
42 %

17
30

45'/« Mar 14
?12

50% Feb

Aug 23
Nov

■,

1

101% Apr

11

30

Sep

•

25

Chic

3

42 % Feb

10

5%

5%

37% Apr

24

25

14

Jan

17

73

103

55% Oct

11

100% Mar
111% Jan

Oct

20

Apr

24

23% Jan

3

94% Feb

7

109

Jan

,

6

Sep

9

106 Va Apr

9

Feb

101 %

13
4

Feb~20

34% Jan

.

103

Jan~13

Cotton

16

45

Jan

10

20% Feb

14

24 % Jan

3

Jan 23

75% Apr 23
47 % Apr 25

3

49» Aug 26
148% Mar 14

130% Apr

16

141

Jan

5

9

122

Aug 26

110% Apr

9

125

Jan

13

6

145

July.11
Sep 15

122% Apr

3

131% Mar

3

62% Jan

9

17% Jan

95% Mar

Mar 26

55

3

Apr

26

90

Jan

18

Feb

14

23 Va Jan

9

13

28% Jan

20

45

34% Apr

18

Jan

6

49 % Dec

30

47% Jan

23

*45% Dec

16

49 Va Apr

5

6

Mar 29

45

75
May 27
67% May 27

62

Mar

57

Feb

Feb

3

94 Va Mar

&

Elec

15 Va

153/4

16%

*16

16 %

11%

11%

11%

13

*12%

123/4

2,200

63%

61%

63 Va

64

62%

63

62%

65

65 %

693/4

12,600

28%

28%

28 Va

28%

28

283/8

28%

293/B

29%

29%

17,400

31

32

32

33%

32 %

33%

32

32%

32%

33 %

14,100

33/a

3%

33/a

3%

3%

3%

3%

6,600

66 %

66%

*66%

79%

78%
105%

35%

33%

34

33%

9%

10%

lOVa

10%

10%

5

313/4

*30%

*30 3A

313A

31%

31%

200

25%

26%

25%

26

25%

26%

25%

26%

20,300

-45%

46%

46%

47%

46

47

46%

49%

49'A

50

8,800

40%

40%

40%

40 3/4

40%

41

41

%

413/4

*41%

42

2,100

233/a

23%

23

23%

223/4

23%

223A

23%

22%

61

61

60%

60%

60%

61

27Va

27%

27 %

273/a

263/4

27 Va

37

373/a

37

37%

36%

37

29

Aor

24

54

Jan

19 y2 Jan

6

26% Feb

9

18% Feb

38% Mar 14

47% Jan

20

25

Peabody & Co

Pictures

Carbon

4

27

22% Jan

12

37

Cone

Nast

Mills

70 Va

'

107

108

46 3A

48

47%
133%

133%

116

125

*115

124

123

11

Consolidated

23% Mar 19

Consolidated

3

49% Mar 22

Consol Edison

of N Y

3

47% Apr
106% Apr

20

4

12

112

Jan

3

$4.50

1

104% Apr

23

109% Feb

1

$4.52

Mar 23

103 % Jan

4

31% Apr

24

36% Jan

18

5

102 Va Apr

26

106% Jan

20

39% Feb

10

97% Apr

27

5

116%

116%

123%

123

126

56%

90%

55

*89%

300

6,300

Ind

55%

56%

90'A

*89%

573/4

24,800

90

190

18%

18'A

18 Va

lb

va

J.O"/8

18'A

183/4

18a/4

19

33'A

32 Va

32%

32 Va

323/4

323/a

32%

32%

32 3A

34,700

49'A

49%

49

49%

49%

900

100

47%

47%

48%

10

49%
*47
64

49'A

49

48 Va

*47

48%

64

*63

65

58%

.

*57%

58%

*57%

49

•

49'A

*47

48 Va

65

*47

65

*64 Va

66

58%

*57'A

2,100

58%

■

f

25%

25%

24%

25%

24%

24%

24%

25

25%

25'A

24

25

24%

243/a

23%

24%

24%

253/4
243A

15,800

243/4

15%

153/4

153/8

15%

15%

15%"

15%

15%

15%

153/4

63,700

22

22%

21%

223/a

21%

213A

213/a

213/4

21%

21%

3,600

83 Va

83 Va

*83%

833/4

*83 Va

833A

55 Va

56

54 Va

34%

343A

34%

55%
34%

Corp

Continental

5

19,100

X823/4

823/4

82 3/4

823/4

90

55

55% '

55%

56 %

55%

55%

6,700

32%

33 3A

33

33'A

32'/a

32%

9,000

85 %

88

88%

85%

87%

843A

86

843/4

85%

86%

28%

29

28 3/s

28%

23%

29 Va

47%

48%

47%

47%"

48%

49%

49

493/8

48%

49%

8,400

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20

203/a

20

20%

15,800

41 3/8

42

41 %

41%

40%

41'A

40%

41%

40%

41%

17,100

73/4

73A

73/4

73A

73/4

5%

7,800
•

6,100

73/4

1,600
10,800

*

313/4

313A

31%

313/4

31%

313/8

31%

31%

31%

1,300

213A

22 Va

21%

21%

21 Va

21%

213/a

22

22

22%

47

47%

47

47%

46%

47%

46%

47%

46%

47 »/a

11,700
24,400

107'A

Corp

5

No par

7%

7%

73A

.

31%

5,800

107%

107%

107%.

107%

107 Va

107%

107%

1

31%

31%

31

317/a

31%

32

31%

32%

32 Va

323/s

6,800

1.33%

16 3/4

17'/a

17

17

167/a

167/a

16%

16%

16%

16%

2,800

27

28%

273A

28

273A

28

Corp

8
5
10

pfd

100
Inc

Inc

1

10c

107%

*

18%

18 3/4

18 Va

183/4

35

35%

34%

35%

29Va

29%

29

29

11

11

10%

11

8%

8%

8Va

8%

107

1,300

27%

273A

27%

27%

183/4

*18%

183A

18%

183/4

200

35%

35 Va

353A

35%

35%

10,900

*29%

30%

28%

28%

*28%

29%

700

*10%

11

10%

11%

11%

7,100

8 Va

8'A

8%

1,400

483A

4,100

*18%
35

8%
48%

8'A
483A

48%

48%

11
(

8'/a

48%

2,200

No par

48%

48%

48%

48%

No par
No par

107%

107%

107%

1073/4

107

107%

107

107

107%

740

104%

104%

1043/4

105'/a

*105

106'A

106

106

♦105

106

230

•

►100'A

101 Va

►100%

101%

*100%

101'/a

101%

♦100

101

►100'A

,

107 Va

of America—
10

Baking

preferred

Co

—

Continental Can Inc com
$3.75 preferred

81

82

100

*101

103

79%
♦101

_5

32 3A

33

31%

No par
new
20

103%

104

*103%

43%

44

43 %

99

99

com

No par

♦98

80
103

323A
104

433A
99

803A
*101

3134

80 3A
103

32

81%
♦101

31%

81%
103

32

81%
*99

31%
*103

84

103%

103%

103%

102%

103%

433A

44'A

443A

4 6 3/8

46%

47

99

98

98

973/4

973A

♦98

2,100

103

32

!

J

140

16%

Stores

J

*950

♦950
■

40

116%

1223A

21

preferred

$5.50

116%

15%

Common

8

»

123%

20%

$4.16 preferred

41 % Sep

2,800

15%

preferred
preferred

6

8,600

47%
135

21'/4

Consumers Power Co com

27% Jan
100% Jan

47%
*133

15%

Consolidated Textile Co

4%

47
133

21

Consolidated Retail

27

l^d

463/4
133

15%

9

Container

47%

3 Va

■213/4

9

11

25,800
29,800

3

15%

10% Jan

8% Apr

23

74%
47%

33/4

21%

Mar 22

14

27

Apr

73

x47'/a

74
47 Vo

*3 Va

6,400

15%

com

of Cuba 6%

11

Jan

72%
47

390

21

No par

14% Dec

82

20%

21%

22%

10

RR

104

21

230

15%

18

16

43

2,500

21%

30% Apr
14% Jan

28

*41

1

38

15%

19

72% Feb

43

♦41

107

109

22 Va

Jan

101 % Feb

73

37%
♦103

15%

23

7

*71%

*100 3A

383/4

213/4

33

10

72

107

18 3/8

Consolidated Natural Gas

105% Jan

71%

1

135

122%

100

32 3A

Consolidated Laundries Corp
New common "when issued"

7

200

2,900

No par

Cigar Corp
Coppermines

Electronics

101% Mar

*194

97%

109

*950

*950

200

72%

*110

8.100

100

25

preferred

Consol

^

99

*96%

10

10

$5

lzo

123%

4,500

20%

99

47%

*133

135

20%

98

98%

38%

3%

*46 Va

47%

*132%

123%

3 V8

20%

2,800

37 Va

►108'A

21 '/a

:

37

►1003/4

43

-

36%

V'

70% 5 71
21

17
107

'

39

109

*41

20%

63

16%
*104%

*96%
*194

107

39

21%

21

21%

*100%

•107%

43

*41

200

«

70%':

70%

72
44

108

*

98%

*194

*

39%

38%
*

.20%
98

36%

66%
163/4
107

No par

37% Mar




20%

200

39 Vo

108%

20

98%

16%

T

21% Apr

26.

*41

•

*1003/4

107

39

363/4

*96%

96 %

64%
♦104%

Co

10

page

*100%

20%'
100

*194

200

16%
107

36 Va

37%

98%

100 %

♦194

50

1

23

see

99%

64%

*104%

No par
5

Congoleum-Nairn Inc

10

Apr

26.900

'

1

18% Apr
34% Jan

For footnotes

20 Va

*96

108%

Co

Publishing
Corp

17% Feb

102% Mar

66%

63

16%

107

1

Jan

46% Jan

1

11,700

16%

96%

Inc

3

104% Jun

16%

16%

20

issued"

"when

36% Jan

97% Aug 11

44%

—10

Engineering

common

18

47

43%

63%

62%

64%

20%

20

No par

19

July

16

97

pfd

Co

31% Oct

109

63%

363/4

cumulative preferred-No par

Columbian

20 y4 Nov

13

44%

1—50

common

34

July

43%

2.50

10

80

44%

2.50

24% Jan

6

43%

43%

6,100

System—

11

Jan

44

44%

37

Ry com

27% Feb

61

10,000

70

54,100

par
No par

preferred series B

25

101

4534

90%

6

28

45%

90%

Consol

Dec

45%

43%

."No

Consolidated Foods Corp

104

45

*90%

15% Apr
20% Apr

51% Mar 13

200

45 Va

90%

18% Mar 20

Mar

99%

45

90%

36% Mar 12

53% Nov

99

46

44 3/4

rv

No par

6

112

26% V 26%

99%

45%

No par

Collins & Aikman Corp__
Fuel & Iron com

10

109% Jun

26%

99

44

stock—50

Colorado

11

11

26

400

64

71%

i,

%»

55%

Conde

24 Va

99'/a

100

26

(

56 3A

New

4,400

26%

26

*99%

•

55%

$4.25

14%

99%

;

99 %

,

56%

Broadcasting

143/8

25%

27%

99%

.

56%

Southern

14%

70%

950

&

14

*63

10

5Va%

16,200

*23%

No par

Colorado

500

41%

703A

26%.

15

$3.50 preferred

6,900

180

41%

62

com

Co

180

42%
23-%

Corp

Internat'l

178

70%

No par

Apr

Jan

593A

61

24%

*61

70%

preferred_100

Commonwealth Edison

24

58%

233/a

*23%

62

69%

cumulative 2nd

44% Mar 19

2

8,400

58%

70%

23%

61

72

4%

25

16

36%

63

233/4

64

36%

Solvents

Mar 23

353/4

69%

233/4

703A

Coca-Cola Co-(The)—

Colgate-Palmolive

'

64

100

Commercial

20

7,200

36 Va

61

41%

23%

5

com

21% Mar 20

109% Jan

27%

178

14

No par

:

16% Feb

106% Aug 17
101% Oct 28

13%

preferred

29% Jan

108

14

7%

17

Jan

14

3%

18% Feb

7

14%

3'A

5

Jan

13%

3 'A

7

7% May lo
46% Jun
1

par

3 Va

14

Jan

2,100

26%

573A

42

L

13

30% Mar 26

17,200

61

263A

35%

177

41 Va

*104%

Credit Co

8 % Mar 16

177

.

42%

1

Corp

Commercial

17

177

71%

23% Jan

10

:

41 Va

47

40% Apr
7% Apr

Mar 16

*173

42%

73%

*15% Jan

Jan

178 Va

107

Combustion

13

25

23

61

26%

*60%

58

41%

*104%

91% Mar 28

69% Feb
47 V2 Apr

18

178

5

Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec

28 % Apr

i

3,300

"

par

100

36% Mar 22

16

31%

57%

58

46%

Columbia

107

par

57 %

58 %

71%

3

o7% Jun

;

46%

26% Jan

5

58

*57%

6

223/4

300

*30%

65 Va

25

22%

22%

104%

26%

58 Va

54 y2 Jan

22

22 Va

104%

22%

*57%

46% Feb

22

22 Va

22

104

104

104

31 %

75'A

27

Jan

*102%

463/4

21% Apr

108

103%

73%

22

18

103%

105

463A

27% Dec

23% Sep
1
52% Aug
5
111% Aug 16
44 y8 Jan 24

30,400

26

par

10

Columbia Gas System Inc

34% Nov

900

66

*64

10

17,700

40

100

Jan

8%
40

65%

100

31

93/4

653A

2nd

34% Aug
2
79% Mar 24

9%

9%

41

1st pfd

3

9%

10 Va

140

40 %

noncumulative

12

56,300

65

noncumulative

Apr

11%
9%

64%

4%

84% Jan

11%

39%

4%

58

11%

39

9

4

10%

63%

16

Jan

11%

2,500

65%

59% Feb

82 % Mar 26

17,100

104

39

66 % Apr

48

36%

80%

Va

64%

8

4

35

80

103

38%

14

17

353A

79%
105

64%

51 Va Mar 12

85 y4 Feb

34

38%

9

52% Jun

79

104

34

1

6

6

►102

9%

10

79
105

No par

16% Jan

7

63 Va

78
105

.-

24

10

800

'

80

;

15% Apr

27% Feb

68

105%

Clinton Foods Inc__:

23

12% Jan

9%
*38

25

1

17% Feb

45% Jan

67

31%

A

11

67

900

22

B

11

67

*66%

105 Va

gtd

4%

Class

8% Jan

67

34%

No par

Class

24% Jan

3%

3%

76%

com

guaranteed

Columbia

25 y2 May 26

3%

105%

preferred—100

Ilium

28 % Mar 19

28

12,600

373/4

15%

11%

Co cora^__100

28% Mar 20

18

38 Va

X37 Va

16

;

17

14

37%

37%

16

preferred—-100

-

14

Nov

38

1,700

11%

Co

23% Feb

7% Oct

37%

*107

36%

100

c

23% Feb

20% Oct

37%

No par
10

22

17

37

v

Corp

Apr

28% Mar 15

5

Milling Mach Co

Apr 21

11

320

No par

32

May 27

500

2,400

—.

31

44% Oct

2,100

31%
41 %

5

Electric—

7

77

55% «;

10

11
23

55

25

22% Oct
23% Nov

56

107%

com

22% Oct

15% Mar 14

55 %

41

Corporation-

Cluett

20

17

55

Climax Molybdenum

13

33 Va Sep

Jan

Clevite

50% Jan

21% Jun

Jan

543/4

31Va

j)fd—___100

preferred

Special

Clopay

6

56

3,100

107 Va

cora__No par
A
100

Cleveland & Pitts RR 7%

16

Mar 14

63

$4.50

3% Jan

21

59

16%

88

12

:

Coca-Cola

4

16%

25

noncumulative

43 % Jan

2% Apr

14

5%

80% Mar 26.

Apr 181 ,160 50% May 6
62% Jan

17

41

Oil

C C C & St Louis Ry

23

44

84

16%

No par

Pac

Tool

convertible

•

70 Va Apr

4

54%

84

16%

313/a

j

noncum

Equipment

7

27

Jan

4%%

r

60

55

500

84

163/4

50

Gas

Cleveland

;

Va Apr

4

•

Clark

6

I

163/4

4,300

1073/4

com__5

_

9

2

85

16%

1.25

City Products Corp_
City Stores CO common—-

Jan

10

84

16%

-

16

•

Va Apr

Apr

2,000

10%
52%

41

Ry com Del_50

Cities Service Co

44

4

17%

10'/a
52 Va

*11%

City Investing Co common—
5 Va % '* preferred

111

80% May

*83

88

___1

new

preferred

5

45 y2 Jan

*81%

17%

31%

common

Common

26

78% Dec

*

40%

Chile Copper Co.—
Chrysler Corp

Apr

106

52 Va

31%

Western

Chicago Pneumatic

3

78

23

Jan

990

90

Jan

7

39% Mar 14
133% Jan

22

10%

52

107%

preferred___100

preferred series

45% May 12
25% Feb 14

4

34% May 4
2% Jan 17

'21

41

42% Aug 18
20% Oct 11

.

30

25

Oct
Dec

111

Aug 30
Jan

Oct
-

202% Sep

33% May 31
108

Apr
20% Mar 29

9

91

10 Va

'

69

15

115

•92

23

18

6

17%

10 Va

523/4

500

31%

1

C I T Financial

104% Jan

26

Feb

>Jan

47 % Jan

30

27

17%

17%

10

19%

40

(The)

series A

Cincinnati

Apr

18

Jan

191

54

46

12% Jan

Jan

17%

*19

107%

preferred

4%

104 % Jan

53

18%

"

9,700
14,300

40%

Manufacturing

Chic & 'North Western

'

3

94

18%

18 Va

*52

107

40

Great

5%

102% Apr

1

3

Jan

10

19% Jan

30

45

No par

Chic Milw St Paul &

28% Apr

18

69% Mar
87

40% Feb

27

433/4

31%

Cliickasha

5

Nov

,

45%

106%

20

Feb

37% Jan

62% Sep 23
17% Jan

107

44 %

39 Va

25

9

24

/\pr

l

46%

10%

17%

67,700

693/4

31%

23

25% Apr

30

69%

106%

$3 convertible preference—No
Chicaga Rock lsl & Pac RR„No
Chicago Yellow CabNo

43% Mar

Feb

9

37 y4 Dec

69%

523/4

17%

17%
115

68%

10

17%

29,100

40

14% Apr

69% Apr

.29% July 13
104 V2 May

4

16%
►114

69

No par

convertible

Cincinnati

.23% Jan
100

17%
115%

1,780

70
102

31%

Class A

1

39% Jan

15% May

*114

68 %

►100%

68V2
46
18%

69

54%

1

;

—

Chicago Corp

4

-14% Jan

,

16%

16%
17 '
114
114

68 Va

102

107 Va

Chicago & East 111 RR com__No

4

29% Jun

30

101%

101%

67%
*100%

130

*15

Vought Aircraft Inc

3 Va %

27

27

Dec

101 %

101

67%

*100% 102

17%

114% 114%

16%

I_l

$4.50 preferred

Chance

27

66

18

22

24,600

52%

66 Va

3

5

13%

10

*85

Chain Belt Co

Feb

53% Jan

44% Dec

13%

53

17%

1

42% Jan

9

13%

10,900

%

39

Inc

24

Dec

600

13%

61

31%

Co

Gotham

27

16

Oct

23%

50

5

27

26
18

Aircraft

Chadbourn

23%

60

lo

Certain-Teed Products Corp
Cessna

*48%

23 %

50

Corp

Jan

Jan

18

Pasco

48%

9.50

Co

33% Apr

20% Sep
33% Jan

28

de

61

48%

No par

Sugar

103 % Apr

10% Mar-23

100

27

Apr

Violeta

58 «'b

23 %

10

100

3

Feb

56% Sep

17

6«

Cerro

102

17

5,400

Champion Paper & Fibre Co—

36

93% Jan

preferred

16

Feb•

9% Feb 25

42% J an" ~6

4%%

Central Illinois Public Service..
Central RR Co of N J——
Central & South West
Corp
—.

14

66

*100

4,500

53%

117

13%
101%

67%

.'

25%

53%

117

52%

par

6

8% Jan

68

24%

54 Va

'

22

13 y8 Oct

8
i

30 % Sep

37 y2 Mar 14

'

Co„_

Georgia Ry com__No par
preferred series B
:
100

40 y2 Dec

18

67

19%

7

5

68%

24%

53%

23'

13
101

13%
101% 102

117%

24%

50

22%

13

*100
102
17% 17%
*114
115V8

Central Hudson Gas & Elec—No
par
Central Illinois Light com
No

1

23%

*18%

7

2

23%

180

117%

55%
58%

55
57%
*48%

19 %

Mar 14

Feb

49

*16%

Jan

42% Mar

23%

57%
58%

20

Jun

31% Apr

55%
57%
49

5,900

25 Va

24%

463/4

21

29% Jan

66%

25%

68%
46

24

113

57%
58%
49%

13
13%
101% 102%

100

preferred

5%

25

69%
46%

11

86

>117% 118%

25%

69%
46%

Aguirre

9

Mar 11

23 V4

1
12.50

of

6

112

54
58%
49%

1

'conv preferred series A_100
Corp common
1

108

-

5
10
50

Foundry Co

81% Feb

16

25%

n

^

'

"117% 118%

No par

Caterpillar Tractor common
10
freferr®d 4-20/°
—
—100
Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par
2nd preferred ___100

Central

15% Jan
51% Jan

°r

38%

Central

14

19

35Va

Central

26

Apr
55% Sep

Shares

36

13

18

the Week

Apr. 27

393/8

12% Mar 16

95% Nov

Friday

Apr. 26

39%

57% Apr

2

Apr 25

35%

,

R

75

7;

23

9a

21 1/

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Thursday

Apr ^

1

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a

11% Nov

3

25

AnJ
1^24

681/

22

18

79% Jan

!!

16%
114

19% Apr

6

37% Jan

3

July 26

*!tn

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Apr 23

5

Co

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5

70s
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inf/8f

23

Ant

1091/

July 20
,

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Inc

(The)

Carolina Power & Light
Carpenter Steel Co new
Carrier Corp eommon
Preferred series

3

18 % Jan

p
paf

Carey (Philip) Mfg CO
15
Caro ina Clinchlleld & Ohio Ry_100

on

Am-

Airlines

Carborundum

oc

93V

25

55%

9

8

19VaNov

53 V

19

aSp

101

61V

1Q

r?£

12% Aor

3

102% Feb

1

26

aS

48%
20%

Capital

l

fl/?

on

52% Mar

2

23% July
7
19% Dec 19

177/8 May 16
13% Nov
2

EXCHANGE

34% Apr

6

Nov

PRICES

NEWEISTK

Highest

8,200
150

19,500
170

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18

Monday, April 30, 1956

(2086)

-•»*

* ».

«:*'

> «

14 % NOV 23

19% Apr

6
29

7% Dec

12% Feb

23% Nov 25
51% Sep 28

May 12

22% Feb

15

7% Jan

3

Jan

24

70

94

Jan

23

21% Mar 29
6

July 5
July 27

53

58

50 Vs Jan

31% Apr

20

52

Jan

31

23

Mar 14

Preferred

59 %

56%

57%

57

59 %

58%

59%

12,700

31

11,100

98% Nov

93

15

6% Jan

19

2% Jan

16
9

Electric

Apr 18

97% Mar

Apr 25

30% Jan

33

Sep

13

29

23

74

Apr

15

60% Jan

10

75% Apr

9

30
23

15

Feb

13

18% Feb

28

32% Apr 23

35% Feb

23

13% Mar 30

22 % Sep

30

37% Sep

Crescent

35%
'80

36%

36%

107

Sep 27

69% Apr

23

53% Jan

3

102% Apr

6

9

46% Jan

23

57% Mar 21

14

Jan

13

19% Apr

10

15

Jan

3

17% Apr

9

May

5

57% Dec

12% Nov

9

20% Mar

7

13% Jan

6

18% Mar 29

104

6% Jan

6

2

7% Jan

10

14

Apr

Feb

3

73% Apr

26

67% Jan

4

82

14% Sep

15

9% Feb

9

10% Jan

37% Aug 19

35% Jan

lg

Feb

13

31 % Mar

29

6% Oct

31

9% Jan

23

30% Nov

30

36% NOV

6

Jan

6

Jan

27

140

Jan

4

62

Apr

23

56% Jan

7

86

Dec

27

43% Jan

6

53% Dec 22
16% Oct

23

106

48% Jan

10

55

10

96

Feb

6

Apr

4

5 % Apr

3

4

23

Apr 25

42% Jan

17

48

Sep

20

44% Jan

24

Sep

15

96 % Jan

18

86% Apr

18

96

93

Mar

88

May 11

97

95% Feb

14

100% Nov

17

28% Dec

14% Jan

8

93

22

17% Jan

271/4 Apr 25
31% Apr 25

23

35% May

33% Aug 26

4

30

Jan

17

36

Aug 11

29%

29%

72

72%

72%

1,600
1,800

16%

16%

15%

16%

12,700

32%

33

33%

33

33

33

33

33

33

68%

68

65%

66%

64%

66%

65

65%

*102%

103%

♦102%

103%

180

54%

54%

55%

11,900

19

68%

No par

102%

25

54%

*33

18%

18%

18%

18%

19

*18%

18%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

11%

11%

12

12

12%

13

14

10%

10%

10%

75

100

75

75

35%

52%

52%

"51%

94%

♦92 Va

14%

5

2.50

5%
*13%

13%

233/4

23

233/e

23

23 Vs

23'A

23%

3,600

47%

48%

48

48

473A

47%

♦47%

47%

3,100

7

A

100

87%

89%

100

88

88

29

37% Feb

12

37% Jun

<7

90

24

12% Ma

v

17

17% Sep

32% Jan

Oct

11

42 % Feb

4

50 % Dec

7

34

23

23'A

23

23%

14%

14%

14%

143A

14%

14%

28%

29%

27%

283A

27%

273/4

26%

27%

26 Vs

26%,.

32%

32%

32%

32 %

31%

32 %

32%

32 %

32%

32%/

91

91

91

91

23%

25

253/a

25%

*38,;

38%

1,200

41%

10,200

20

91

90%

91

913/a

91 Va

23%

24%

23%

24%

23%

243/8

6

Delaware Power & Light Co_.13.50

38%

38%

38%

383/4

38%

38%

23

Denv & Rio Grande West RR_No par

41%'

42%

41%

42

41%

41%

34%

34%

34%

34 Vs

343/«

76 %

79

18%

18%

3

Detroit

Edison

20

34%

26

Detroit

Hillsdale & S W RR Co„100

*76%

19

Apr

9

Detroit Steel Corp„

35

Apr

5

De

Vllbiss

&

38 % Mar

8

Devoe

56% Apr

5

Raynolds class A

10

129% Apr

16

6

40% Sen

32% Jan 26

11

37 'A Jan

33% Apr

11

44% Apr
35% Jan

17

13% Jan

10

22% Nov

18% Apr

16

20% Jan

30

cumulative preferred
Diamond T Motor Car Co

12% Jan

7

13"% Jun

13% Jan

3

16% Feb

23

Diana

30% Apr

1

49

6

Distillers Corp-Seagrams Ltd

4

11% Jan

35% Apr 19
9 % Jan 24

39% Mar

9% Nov

10% Jan

3

Dlvco Corp

Sep

4.40%

cumulative preferred

Diamond

5

•.'18%

18%

183/4

47% Oct 11

64% Apr

26

52% Jan 30

79

29

Sep

26

11% Oct

21

13% Nov

57% Mar 16

16

65% Jan 24

39% Apr

27

Stores

11 % Feb

5%

conv

33 %

32%

33

*32%

33

*33%

38%

♦33 Va

38

*33%

38%

51%

52%

51%

52%

52 Vs

53 Vs

53%

124%

122%

14

Jan

9

Apr
9
16% Mar 21

Dr

18% Mar 31

62 % May 17

93% Dec

21

78

Feb

13

90% Jan

Douglas

43 % Mar 14

60% Dec

30

57

Jan

10

71 % Mar 14

Dow

36% Jan

Dresser

13

9

17

541/2 Dec 27

49% Jan 23

68% Apr

27

19% Sep

12

24% Jad

19"% Jan 23

21% Feb

3

10% Dec

21

14

7% Oct

26

12

Jan

18

117% Sep

1

157

94% Aug 11
*

3

12

6

214% Jan

23

12

115% Apr

6

249% July
124

101

Apr

•

12

93

Apr

11

July 25

33

Jan

20

Apr

46% Jan

12

49% Apr

27

43% Apr 25

50

50'/2 Oct

14

53% Apr

22

49

12

53

Feb

18

51% July 22

55

Nov

4

50% Aug

9

51% Sep

28

14

Jan

6

Nov

Feb
Feb

19%

19%

153/8

15%

153/8

37

37%

37%

37%

37%

373A

10

10

*9%

9%

93A

53%

53%

54

53%

54

71

69

69

♦68 Va

71

37%

363/4

36%

36%

12 Vs

12 Vs

9%.

*69

72

39%

38

1

9%

53

54

53%

*68%

72

*69

37%

37

373A

....

18

Feb

29

Apr 17
49% Apr 25

52% Jan

12

54

Feb

24

15

17% Jan

11

3

*333/4

37%

37

9%

12 »/s

12 Vs

14 %

14%

14%

14%

14%

143/4

14%

14%

No pai

78%

80%

78

79%

78

783/4

7 9'A

81%

5

67%

67%

65%

67 %

65%

67

67 Vs

67%

50c

66%

67%

65%

66%

65%

66'A

€57/«

66%

1

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

Co

12%

12%

*10%

8%

B

219%

220

No par
No par

116%

116%

*12%

9

$4.50

series

$3.50

series

Duquesne Light Co common
$3.75 preferred
$4.15 preferred
4% preferred
4.20% preferred
4.10% preferred
$2.10 preferred
DWG Cigar Corp

6

54

Jan

!

55

1

Preferred

52% Jan

18

50

17

*54%

11

Preferred

27

4,700

18%

15%

Common

28

373/8

18%

15%

Industries

6

48% Apr 26

9

17% Nov

Apr 19

35

-2,300

18%

No par
du Pont de Nem (E I) & Co-

50% Apr

53% Mar 30
54

Chemical

5

53% Mar

48% Jan

'

15%

18%

15%

Duplan Corp

29

20%

15%

34

Drewrys Limited USA Inc

3

20%

153/8

43%

34

Dunhill International

99% Jan

20%

15%

43

333/4

No par

17

33% Dec

38

19%

43%

33%

—No par

17

Apr
121% Feb

43

333/4

43

33%

2

Co

7,080

5,000

42%
33%

43%

33%

12

123/s

*103A

11

L__ 10

*93%
-

34%*

50
50
50

50
50

5

*48%

14 Va

2,000

12 Vs

900

5,000

14%

16,800

69 Vs

31,200

66%

683A

14,500

20%

20 Va

67%

2,300

11

9

9

216

219%

215%

217

215%

217%

218%

220

♦116

116%

116%

117

116 Va

116%

116%

1163A
94'A

200

9,100

*10%

.

93 Va

94

93%

343i.

34%44

50%

'

'34%

34 Vs

'43%

44

93%

93%

343/8

34%

34%

34%

443A

Vs-* 43%

43%

433A

19,800
1,400

34%

43%

50%

♦49

*49

50'/a

*48%

49

48%

48%

51

*50

51

51

51

*49

48%
*50

320

50 Va

20

48'A

700
20

52

50'/a

50%

*49%

50%

*49%

50%

♦49%

50%

50%

50 Va

*49%

50'/a

49'A

493/8

♦49%

50%

•49%

15%

15%

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

15 Va

153/a

44%

45%

45 Va

46%

50

50 Va

50 Vs

52

34

34%

rO

10,500

9%

94

49

*49

9

*94 Vs

50%

48%

49

*93%

9%

9

9%

50

15%

100

36%

50

*49

4,100

81%

X80

*103A

11

700

9%

8%

49

49

9%

50

50%

40

51

1,300

153/a

v
1

1

■

"

27

'

Jan

6

40% Nov

35% Jan

6

58

22

Jan

6

32% Jun

21

26'/? Feb

17

18

37 % Apr

19

Eastern

213A Jan

Corp

34% Dec

14

29 Vs Jan

23

42 a/a Mar 27

Eastern

Stainless Steel

67

163
45

Mar 14

Oct

26

Mar 14

24 Vs Mar 15

62 Va July 22

Jun

87% Nov
175

2

36 Vs Feb

17

473/8 Apr

23

43 Vs Feb

14

53

15

Jan

31

61% Nov

753A Jan

30

164

99

3t

Jan

6

52

Sep

14

107

943A Apr

Apr

64

Apr

27

Apr

25

30

JaA

3

89

6%

26

Nov

4

Apr

13

94

Jan

29

40 Va Jan

31

50

Jan

3

103 Va Apr

24

Edison

15 Va May 18

23% Feb

353/4 Mar 14

53

105% Apr

16 Va Jan

30

21

2

35 Vs Apr

25

413/sJan

10

5% Feb

10

273A Feb

3

34 % Feb

23

32

Jan

3

15 V* Jan

6

22 Vs Feb

25

15

Jan

31

20% Oct

17

173/8 Mar 20

31% Feb

17

21% Jan

20

25% Apr

11

53

Feb

28

46 % Mar

6

50

Jan

30

48 Va

Apr

9
7

El

3% Mar 21

47 Va Dec

28

43% Nov

3

58% Feb

17

44% Feb

393A Jan

6

54% Apr

U

43

10

Auto-Lite

Electric

& Mus Ind

Electric

Storage Battery

Jan

3

Apr

5

Dec

19

27

Jan

16

6

Electric

31

36% Apr

Emerson

113/4 Oct

16 3/8 Feb

21

11

Apr 25

13'A Jan

3

Emerson

Radio

3

30 Va Oct

20

28'A Jan

6

35% Dec

8

96

Feb

2

25% Apr
20% Jan

4

76

100

28 Va Jan

13

30 % Apr

33

29

34% Mar

Feb

16
9

Jan

5

23

94 % Apr
25% Jan

18

28% Sep
243A Apr

20

20 % Jan

23

Jan

23 Va Mar 29

11

87% Oct 31

69% Oct

81 3a Apr

26

86

4

73

70% Mar

For footnotes




July
see

8

page

26

27

98

Jan

5

11

2 7 s/8 Feb

3

5

Feb

2

70% Jan

26

34%

35

40%

40%

42%

41 Vs

42

13,900

913/4

93%

94

943A

15,700

164 Va

166

88%

90

91

88%

89%

166%

166 %

165 %

613A

61%

61%

62'A

63

62 3A

64

63 3A

643/4

4.100

27%

27%

27%

27

27%

27

27

28

28

1,300.

91

90

90

93

*90

433A

42%

43

89%
168

*166

61

*27%
♦90
43

♦103%

106

103%

19 3A

20

19%

35 3A

36%

353/8

*90

165%

93

42%

42%

103%

*103%

105%

193/4

19%

353/4

35%

164

*90

166

93

120

10

42%

3,200

105%

105 Va

20

19%

183/4

19 V*

36

35%

36

10,200

4

3%

4

19,400

42 3A

42

*103%

105%

19%

19%

35%

35 3A

42

1,700

3%

4

3%

37%

38

37

37%

36%

37

36%

37'A

4.500

15

16

16%

16

16 VB

16 Vb

16 Va

16%

16%

16%

16%

2.400

10

24%

24%

24

24 VB

24%

24 3/a

24 %

24%

24 Vs

24%

3,800

49%

*48 Va

Va

48%

48'/a

48

4734

47%

*48%

49 Va

200

49

49 Vs

49 Va

35,800

353'8

34%

4

50

25 % Jan

29

4,600

35

10

.

.—

Natural Gas

Paso

3.40C
26,900

39%

shares

_

*48

50

2nd preferred

49% Feb

19

Amer

rnmmnn

conv

'

34

—B

preferred

5%

r

35

—1

.

National Watch Co

5%

50%

40

100

_

3

t

,44%

49%

34

1

.

(The)

3

Co

44 Va

>

39%

-2.50

common

4% Jan

Elliott

49%

35%

—100

Co

39% Apr

Elgin

46%

40 %

IP"

_

Inc common

Stop Nut Co

Electric

5

'

473/4

39%

2

.

.

preferred

Elastic

Mar 15

45

34%

10

common.

preferred

Products

4% %

27

15

Aug

33/8 Nov

Co

Bros Stores

4%%
Ekco

48

46%;:;
48%

'"'453/4

&

5

Corp.

preferred
Manufacturing Co—

Eaton

10

Pep

May 27

1

.

W

10

Kodak

Eastman

12

23

10

Airlines Inc

Eastern

27

170

51 Va Jan

35% July 29

103

23

Apr 26

Eagle-Picher Co_.

17

Mar 23

3,000

*10%

44%

*43

50

37

500
;■

11

!

237

127%

43%
34

43

43%

2

Ltd

Aircraft

11% Jan

2

8% Apr

.

Mines

800

19,500

54%

127

127

126

54

25

No par
preferred series A
50

11% Jan

10% Apr

Apr 15
% Mar 4

126

38%

50c

Pepper Co

Dome

3

123

123

53%

32%

♦33%

12,800

18%

32%

*33

-16,800
1

18'A

1

(The)

29.000

»,

79

40

122

»;

343/8

♦76%

18%

34

100

common

Corp

Dobeckmun Co

23

•34%

79

33%

Dixie Cup Co common

71% Mar 21

31% Jan

Apr

34%

18%

1

Match

$1.50

38% July 25
15% Jan
3

30% Mar 14

34 Vs

*76%

*33%

_

61

*

79

*76%

413/4

42

10

Diamond Alkali Co common

8,000

37,600
2,400
1,700

,

■

41%

2

11
31

Feb

38%

J, 38

>

5,600

'

'•

79

18%

1

v

15

Co

Apr

108

23

233/g

91

100

13

Dec

;

50

Jan

50

143/4

Lack

36% Jan

60

90

92%

89

23 %

&

79

89

*87

*91%

92%

,

Delaware

34% Jan

120

*91%

'

14%

10

Apr
31% Jun

111

♦91%

92 Va

23%

Deere

43% Jan

28

35% Apr

90

100
'

*91%

14%

14% Feb
32

90 Va

*87

92%

53/4

14%

23 %

50c

26% Feb

3

*88

90

Delaware

34% Apr
76'A Apr

13

1

Feb

22

Jun

91

*88

12

38 % Jan

Jan

*88

893A

89%

:yt''

66

91

*88

;>40% Jan

9

33% Jan

53/4

*13'A

23%

*91%

50c

.

53A
13%

5%

♦13%

92%

100

Dayton Rubber Co

Western

1,700

6Vs

133/4

X23%

B*

&

5,400
16,100

15 Vs

5%

series

Hudson

15

13%

series

preferred

94%

15%

*5%

14

3.75%

common.

51%

♦92%

14%

48%

24%

series C

51%

94'/a

2,600

24%

*13%

10

''

51%

51

'♦92%

15

2,300

13%

5%

5%

20

36%
139

105%

94 Va

14%

44.400

103 %

51%

*92%

15

90

1,500

35%

36%
*135%

103%

51

94%

15%

15

36

139

103%

523/4

♦92'/a

34%

35%
103

103

103%

7,700

61%

34%

33%

200

7

61%

*135%

139

2,900

107

61%

61

•

35%

35%

*135%

139

103

33%

107

108

700

.

9%
39

0%

6%

6%

61%

33%

35%

34%

*135%

103

103

1
100

preferred

V

61%

33%

32%

35%
139

9%
*37%

•107

2,700

113,800

77%

9%
38%

6%
108

*107

62

61%

38

6%

7
108

75

9%
*37%

9%

9%
38

77

*75

77

*74%

39

67/e

*107

33%

33

No par

r,

62

*135%

I

*38

'

9%

,

107

61%

76

9%

7%

7
107

100

common

12,400

200

18%

3.75%

7%

54

54%

53%

16%

Inc

Co

1,600

10
5

pfd

Inc

3.90%

103

103

54%

53%

55%

47%

&

*

100

pfd

Sugar

convertible

103%

*103

103

42% Feb

Nov

10
21

66 Va

19

Decca Records Inc

91 % Apr

27

41

29%

72

16%

Preferred

35% Feb

14

18% Jan

Dec

25% Mar

29%

72%

j/25% Apr 27

76% Feb

3

43% Sep

18

Nov

5
29

87

51 % Jan
16

29%

16%

preferred series A

Preferred

9,000

93

*72%

Preferred

Feb

6,000

40%

*91

92%

16%

Dayton Power & Light common

27% Jan

2%

40%

2%
40%

73%

34"% Jan

39% Sep

31% May 10

10

26

1,900

29%

16% Mar

Apr
22% Feb

14 % Jan

6%

16%

1

Daystrom

29

28,000

2%

2%
*91

92%

70

46 %

G%

6

40%

2%
40%

*91

93

6

16,300

29%
170 %

72

Corp common

5%

2%
39%

2%
40%

39%
*91

93

*91

29%

46%

*170

46%

29%

Amer

Davega Stores Corp

Jan

99

9

20

18% July 11

2%>.

2%
40%

29'A
170

46%

6%

6

v

170

47%

16%

Dan River Mills Inc

95% Mar

Apr 23

6%

,

2%

39%

46%

6%

28%

29 %
171%

*170

48

6

38%

17,
3

46%

48%

28%

29%
172

*170

172

47%

38%

3%%

17

28%

29%

29%
*170

9%

Dana

48% Feb

91

2

98 %

9%

24

13% Apr
27% Jan

13

97%

•97

73%

noncum

Cutler-Hammer

6

6'A Apr

V Mar 14

1

*95

98%

29%

Class A

17% Mar 19

13% Jan

31

13% July
32 % Mar

28

97%

*97%

16%

Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

Mar 29

91

Apr

*95

96%

5

18
21

Jan

7% July 12

4% May 12

Apr 27
Apr

19

73

Mar 17

95

35 %
37

136% Feb

23

33% Feb 14
135% Jan

97

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc
2.50
Curtis Publishing common
1
$7 preferred
No par
Prior preferred
No par
Curtis-Wright common
1

20

3

26% Jan

7

30
13% Nov 30

Jan

105

*95%
*97'/2

73%

Cuneo Press Inc

23

109

18

31
135

91% Sep

8% Feb

4

55% Jan

23

67 % Feb

52% May 23

40

27

Jan

6% Jan

11

Feb

116

101 % May 25

97

98%

29%

Cudahy Packing Co common
4%% preferred

3

9% May

*95%
*97

Corp

of

Cuban-American

Mar 15

8% Mar 14

80

80

97

98%

5

Steel

Cuba RR 6%

79%

81

*95%

10

2
1

(The)

preferred

Crucible

83%

81%

51

No par

Zellerbach

$4.20

2

Feb

83%

83%

*49%

51

common—2.50

Common

3

29

59 % Dec

55% Nov 30

*49%

*97

1
25

$2 preferred
Crown

5,700

35%

Corp

Cork & Seal

Crown

81 %

35%

100

of Wheat Corp

Cream

3

7

45% Feb

Corp

preferred

3%%

2,800

35%

100
1

Crane Co common

7

28% Jan

Internationaf

37%

35%

6%

Coty

36%

1

1% preferred
Petroleum Corp

6

1,000

36%

61%

Corp

Cosden

42% Mar 26

61%

61 %

3

2% Mar

5% Jan

34% Feb

50%

61%

62%

24

5

•49%

62%

61%

32% Feb

20

30%

49%

62%

180% Mar
Apr

31%

49 %

62%

26

50

30 %

30%

♦49%

51

1,000

*61%

30%

30%

31V«

30%

31%

5
50
60

series

20

24

Jan

57%

27% Jan

95% Jan

23

5-%

25

6

11% Oct

6,700

58 %

Jan

11

15% Jan

30%

99

Jan

59

39 %

30

8

34% Oct

32% Jan

39

30%

97% Feb

21
7% Aug
1
2% Feb 18
48% Jan 28

102

39%

30%

117

Corning Glass Works common
5
3% % preferred
100
Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947—100
Corn Products Refining common.10

43 % Dec

24% Jan 25
5
Jan
7

33 Va Dec

117%

39 %

30%

Cornell

Apr

5,700

117

114%

39%

29%

5

35% Jan 23

117

116%

*39%

19

170

14,300

114%

Jan

6

7%

30%

40% Mar 12

183'/a July

2,000
5,200

7%

39%

99

28

52-4

118%

87% Apr

28

52%

39%

13

Oct

52%

29%

19

26

52

117%

20

175% Dec

52 %

29%

Apr

29
30% May
2

52

39%

Jan

Apr

53%

118%

96

102

10%

29%

33% Jan

26

10%

39%

64

Jan

10%
7%

14

98

10 %

7%

8

series

Dubilier

10 Va

7%

30

100

10%
7%

May 23

12

10

7%

73% Jun

July 19

54

27 %

10

7%

Copperweld Steel Co common
6%

27%

10

5
5

Convertible pref 5%

62% Apr

30

Jan

54

6,800

27%

10

7%

Co

Range

Cooper

25,900

27 %

53%

37% Nov

29

95'/a Jan

2

70

25

16%

27

7%

Cooper-Bessemer Corp

30% Apr

49% Apr 26

28% July 27

14

of

44% Feb
9
24% Jan 23

Mar 20

15%

27%

15%

14

Continental Steel Corp

25% Jan 23

2
19

Sep

16

*26%

53%

Delaware

Continental Oil

5

Apr
41% Apr

16
27 %

-5

3

126

23

Jan

Shares

15%
27

52%

Motors

the Week

.•*

Apr. 27

26%

Machine—1

Insurance

Continental

36

52% Sep

48% Apr

Continental

14

-

16%

16

Apr. 26

1

9
11

25

35% May 18

&

9% J~n

Dec

28

18

20% Jan

Continental Foundry

58% Apr

44% Nov

lOo

25% Mar 14

26

19

Apr
7% Apr

8

14% Feb

2

23

27% Apr
10% Apr

Apr. 25

16%

"Fr'M*V

Thursday

Wednesday

Apr. 24

15%

Continental Cop & Steel Ind com—2
5%
convertible preferred
25

23

25

52

8% Dec

"

Tuesday

Apr. 23

Pat

EXCHANGE

16% Apr

14

Sale* ft

SALE PRICES

HIGH

AND

Monday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1
Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

LOW

STOCKS

Year 1955

10

STOCK RECORD

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

NEW
Range for Previous

4Va

3%

4

%

49%

43%

♦48

*48%

48

48

*47%

49%

♦48%

36%

49

37

100

44%

45%

45 Vb

45%

45%

46%

47%

343A

35%

343A

35%

34%

35

34%

35

5,000

5

Mfg Co

&

-3
4

-

_

11%

11%

11 VB

11%

11

11 VB

11 Vs

11%

11 Vs

11%

5,800

30

30

30

1,000

•

Phonograph
Empire District Electric Co

10

29%

30

30

30

*29%

30%

29%

Endicott Johnson Corp common

25

34 Va

34%

34

34 VB

*33%

33%

33%

33 Va

33%

33%

95

95

95

95

94%

95 Va

90

25%

26%

26

26%

26

26 Va

6.300

21%

22 3A

22'A

22%

22%

23 Vs

13,800

82 %

83%

813A

82

*81

83

71

*68

71

.

4% preferred
Equitable Gas Co—

10,0
„

Erie RR common
5%

Erie

&

preferred series A—
Pittsburgh RR Co

.

♦95

8.50

26

_No par

—100

50

96%

*95

96%
'

26%

26 VB

26%

22'A

22%

22

22 %

82 %

83%

82

82

*68

71

♦70

3/a

72

*68

71

*68

1,300

1,400

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Volume 183

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(2087) -19

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK

RECORD

'

Bute (or Previous

STOCK8

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

10

26y4Sep29

21 % Feb

9

13% Jan

6

20% Sep 13
72% Dec 30

15% Jan

20

62 y« Jan 23

43

May 11

NEW YORK STOCK

Highest

Oct

21

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

EXCHANGE

25% Jan 20

Evans

20

Ever sharp Inc

Mar 23

8*% Apr

Products

;

5

"

;

6

41% Dec 30

38% Apr

24

49% Feb

2

Fairbanks Morse & Co

12% Nov

1

21% Feb

7

12% Feb

J4

15% Jan

3

Fairchild Engine &

13% Dec 28

18y» Apr

7

13 y® Mar

16% Jan

Apr

12

17% Mar

7

25 V* Dec

7

23% Mar 21

25% Mar

6

88

74

1

70

Jan

31

75 Va Mar

7

37% Nov 30

31

v
Sep 26
26% Jan 25

9

9

Nov

July

Feb

2

6% Apr

9
3

13% Mar 29

Dec 22

57

Jan

4

51

Jan

12

57

Apr

9

41% Sep 27

56

Jan

3

43% Jan

5

51

Apr

18

31% July 21

45

31% Jan 11
13ya Feb 23

37

Apr

23

16

Mar 22

29% Feb

1

35

47

6%

conv

25%

2J'/4

25%

2j:U

18

25
17%

25%

17%

18%

18%

19

18%

25%
19'/a

83%

82%

82y4

81-/4

82%

82

82%

82%

83%

3,500

38%

39%

13

5,600
21,400

Apr

29

Jun 24

17% Jan

4

38%

39

38%

39%

38%

39%

13%.

13

19%

13

13%

13'/2

13%

137/a

14 y2

14%

14 Va

14

14

*137/s

14%

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14%

900

1

;

ser A

18%

19

18%

19

19

19

187/a

19%

18

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7,200

24%
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24'/*

24%

24%

24%

24%

24

24%

21

24

I,800

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75

41%

42%

39%

41%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

12%

50

29

Oct

17

40% Jan 24

8% NOV

/9

13%

5%V conv pfd 1953 series
Federal Mogul Bower Bearings
Federal

Pacific

12%

12%
*53

12%

12%

75

*53

v»dpfal

Apr
2
37% Mar 14

Federated

10 y4 Jan

Felt

Electric

*71

56%

*71

75

27

37%

•39%

4,900

15

13%

lo

15'a

7,100

35%

36

35%

15 ya

15%

15

35%
15%

—5

34%

34 ya

34%

2.50

33%

35

<33

_5

9%

35%

36

14%

15%

34%

34

34

34%

34

34'/4

34%

32%

34

9%

9%

9%

37%

31 Va

'37%

37%

53% "54 y2
'76
76%

53 y4

35%

Jan

104

38

38%

Apr

26

61

Mar 26

Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins NY new-5

54%

54%

62

Jan

23

88

Mar 29

Flltrol

76%

78

23

68

Feb

10

80% Mar 26

75

75%

73%

75%

3

102

Apr

12

20

53

Feb

29

11% Sep

19

10% Jan

3

46% Feb

17

36% Jan

19

9y

Apr

24

105 y2 Mar 14

18

Mar

62% Jun

9

8
Aug 17
36% Sep 26

100

Mar

108

Sep 26

53

Ferro

82% Sep

Jan" 18

54

39% Mar 23

67% Dec 30

6

106

Aug 29

May 23

106% Jan

16

Jan

27

Feb

4%%

3

12% Feb

7

61

41

Corp

1

—

Firestone Tire & Rubber

preferred

(The)

Fllntkote
$4

(The)

17 %■ Apr

18

21% Mir 12

Florence Stove Co

35% Jan

48% Apr

14

41% Feb

16

49 y2 Apr

5

Florida

Power

9

Florida

Power

&

Oct

Jan

7

36% Feb

13

14

50% Jan

27

July 15

40

11

99 % Apr

2

July

69% Sep
105

13

46% Mar
62

21

51

Feb

13

126

Sep 21

109

Feb

13

144

56%

56%

*56%

563/4

100

Jun

100

Mar

Feb

61% Sep

96% Apr

11

£5

Apr

19

Au~g~22

18

Feb

1

Mar 31

33 Vs Jan

69 y2 Apr

20% Oct 11

26%

29% Oct 28

50

7% Sep 14
11% Mar 14

12% Apr
14 y» Jun

88

3

Francisco

97 y4

Mar 20

98% NOV 28

85% Jan

27

i6% Mar 23

14

Feb

9

25% Dec

28% Dec 27

25% Jan

27

38% Apr

Feb

14

94

6

24

9% Dec

»%May 18

22

113

July

39

Feb

7% Jan 23

Dec

20

;i

46% Feb 25

9% Mar

3

10% Mar

9% Jan 10
43% Apr

v

27

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Jan

23

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Jan

23

Jan

4

1

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9

60

Mar 20

Apr 16

•

8

66%

66

137%

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143

48

15% July ,5

;

Mar

1

17% Aug

29% OCt 21

3

30% Sep 22
107% Mar 1

.

Dec 29

71.

57 ViJan 28

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31

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130

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9

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Oct

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80

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9

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57%

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58

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53,400

19

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

187/a

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18%

18,900

40 y8
10

39

39 y2

391/4

39'%

39%

40%

5,300

10

10

10

10%

10%

10%

3,600

12%

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12%

12'ft

12%

1,000

91

90%

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92

3,200

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10

10

9%

45

♦43%

10

*43%

28

28%

60

♦58%

28 Va
59%

46-

„5

28

58%

par

46%

45 %

46«/8

,

colni^

»'

1

39% 8ep

.

11

35 y« Jan

15

79

6

14

Dec

17% Mar 24

33% Dec 21

38 y* Nov

4

53% Feb 24
5

39% Jan
101

Jun

84

Apr

16

2

9

4

Ape 11

38

Jan

29% Feb

3

447/a Apr 26
'

6%

■Ttr-

65% Nov 14

91

98

•

7

13

92% Jan

•

82% Jan

103% Sep 26

118% Jun

27

106

74% Mar 14

43% Sep

23

36

Jan

41

Jan

General

Precision

52

2

Mar

9% Oct

28

9

5

38% Oct 11

45% Sep

19

20

Feb

40% Jan

1

18

29% Sep

8

23% Feb

99

8

95

10

2

Shoe

St

Corp

new

Telephone

Rights

37% Jan 23
4% Apr 11

--1

com

Corp

lu
s—

——

General Time
General

Corp common-No par
preferred
_100
-

Tire

&

Rubber

4V*%

preferred

—

4%%
conv
preferred—
Georgia-Pacific Plywood Co
Getty Oil Co common
4% preferred
Gillette (The) Co
Gimbel

SOW
,61%

44% Mar

36% Oct 11
5

155

15

9

Jan

Dec 16

158

Feb

2

22% Oct

25

Dec

17% Jan 26

11

Apr

153

Jan

87 y4 Dec

30

75

Jan

50% Jan

18

66% Jun

7

60

Jan

30% Dec

8

42% Jan

3

30

41% Mar 14

11

12% Jan

6

35

Jan

6

98
r

6

Mar 21

9

47%

75

Apr

2

14

36

Apr

18

50 y8 Mar 13

Jan

17

20

Feb

27

Feb

9

f

Feb

Apr

•

18% Jan

Dec~13

6
46

Jan

5

14

94% Mar

26% Jan 18

44% Sep

19

39% Jan 20

Mar 22

24% Feb

9

143

1

153.

May 26'

3

142

Apr
3
71% Mar 29

23

77% Dec

2

20% Mar 14
26% Mar 15
13% Jan
0

34% Jan

18

30 % Apr

37% Aug 11

31% Feb

9

10% Mar

14 y4 Feb

9

<9

i

Mar 16

21% Jan

1

Feb

.

93% Dec 20




99

a

May 31

.

26

93% Mar 20

3
1

149% Jan

11

79 y2 Jan

10

33% Mar 12
38 Va Apr

24
15% Apr 26
96

Jan

3

•

134%

-

15%:

60%

59%-

60%i

60%'."

8%;

8%

66%

18%

129
97%

*119

120

44

*

•

n

.

0

96%

•

48

48

19

8%

8%

8%

66%

65%

44

43%

-

,

'2,500

120

43%.

441/4

<

36

2,100
»

97%

9.7

97

06%

'

.151,600

36%

35V*

36%

35%

1,700
1,000

97//*

35%

6,300
40-

•

120% 120%

119%
*96%

36-

.

11,600

54%

55%

55 Va

55%

54>%

55

54%,

55

55

57%

45%

46%

44%

45%

44%

45'/4

44%

45%

45'/a

45 %

9,400

4%
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4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

37 y8

36%

37

22,400
9,700

80%

80%

80%

81%

17

16%

17%

r

35%
•

36%

36

36%

80

81

80

80'/4

79%

17%

17'/4

17

17%

17

44%

44 V*

44%

43%

36%

i

5,600

37
80

1,100

17%

5,400

44%:

3,100

'

17
44

'

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26%

.

44%'

44%

43%

26%

26%

26%

26

y43%
43 y8
ft 15/64

43%

44 y4

43%

13/64

15/64

.

32

33

'33

*100

103

*32%

327/b

103

*100

112%

112%

53%

56%

26%

%
32'A

32 y4,

103

*100

93

93

*87

91

110%

*110

112%

•

5,000

18,100
753,900

32y»

1,000

103

59%
94

94

91

*87

*110%

91

111

8,166

60

95

*87

112

32Va
*100

111

59%

•93

91

%

.

103

59%

59%

• •

32%/

32«/«
•100

58%

60

26'A
437/a
17/64

26

43%

44

17/64

15/64

95

58%

261/4

26

43%

44

,

112%

150

280

55%

54%

38 y4

497/8

4%

5

5

♦156

160

r'156

*23

24

*23

87%

.24%

w95

89

84 y4

38V4
5

160

23%

48%
24

,

*95

49 %
.

55%

53%

54 %

37,800

48%

48

48%

4,000

87/a

56 y4

54

47%

54

9'/8

24%

*95

37%

38

37%

47/b

5

96%

4%

*156
*23

165

23%

38

47/8
160

*156

23%

*23

49'/8

6,400

f25%

10,900

♦35

100

96%

37%

38%

5,800

4%

4%

3,100

*156

*23

160

23%

87

82%

84

82%

83%

83%

85%

69%

681/B

68%

68 y2

69'/a

69

71

34%

33%

33%

32%

48%

47

47%

47 '

2%

2

2%

2

ftf

9'/8

48%

49

24,

96%

*8ya

24%

x49

2

8,900
17,000

33
•

32'A

32%

1,200

4738

47

47%

26,700

2 '/a

2

2'A

34,000

17%

4,500

_5
5

16%

16%

16%

17%

17'A

33%

34

33%

33%

32

30%

31%

31%

32'A

12,300

12.50

(The)

Steel common

447/a

45 y2

45%

43%

45%

46

46

46'%

46'A

46%

28,400

16%

16%

16%
x31

16%

100
1

com

Ex-distribution

No par

Prop—No par
Paper Co_
25
•Great Northern Ry Co
No par
Great Northern

Great Western Sugaf com-—No par

—10Q
100

40 y4

40

40y4

39 %

39%

97%

97%

*97

97%

97

97

19%

20%

19

19%

19 Va

19%

6%

5

common

preferred

6%

6

6y»
50 ft

40

59 ft

31%
102

50 .ft

31%
104

59 ft
31%

105%

31%
108

43%

44%

43%

44%

21%

21%

211/a

21%

♦144

145%

144

146

6

*50 ft

6%
50%

31%

3ii«

104%

106%

43%

21%
143

44%
21%
143

39

*97

13%
6'A
*50 ft

31%
*103

43%

21'A
♦142

39'%

97%

260

20'A

13,500

6%
50%

31%
104

43%

21%
145

74%

*73%

*73'/2

74%

*73%

74%

—1

31 Vs

39%

31

30%

30%

30%

30%

Greenfield- Tap St Die Corp„No par
Greyhound Corp (The) common_i_3
4%*' preferred
—:
100

36%

37%

37%

38%

37%

31%

37%

37%

14%

15

14%

15%

15%

15%

94%'

94%

*94

94'/*'

*94

94%

15%

2,500

96
20

30%

*94

40

97%
20

♦73%

74%

39%

157/a

94'%

6%
*50 ft

31%
101 Va

43 %

12,900

6%

50'A

150

31%

2,100

1,800
13,800
6,800

102
4

4'/a

21 ya

21%

143%

143%

*72

250

74%

10,500

30'A

30 '/2

37

37%

7,200

15%

69.000

15%
*94

*?

700

87/a

66%.

36

ll97/» 120 >
*96%
97%

36

2%

preferred

•

*119
'

120 V*. 120%

47%

7%

44 Va

48%

66

li9'/4

43y4

900 >:

19,

9Ty4-

48.%8%

8%

.

40,400
49,000 '

97

120%

341/4

Green Bay 81 Western RR
Green (H L) Co Inc

*18%

66%,,

119

120

*119

?

44%

48%

65%

•

,

•;

.

90

10

96 y4

is y»

„

96

*47%.

,

*

36

.

4,600
1,300

61 %

2'%

preferred-—

?

5»y»

48%

conv

,"16%

60

12%

34%

$2.25

16'/«

;

900

133%

61%

69%

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100*

32

133%
12»%

477/s

Co

" 88 '"

61

69 y4

T)

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32

i6y»'<

.

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3%%

i;80O "
12,100
310

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'

136

15%'

15.7/a,

l

Co

80.

12%

65 %

*87

No par

-

*86 '/a •'' "

61%

18%

*93

Gt Northern Iron Ore

23% Mar

•

33

4

37% Mar

46% Apr

134%

•

-

5

& Co_

1101

31%
-

*32

*133

48%

91

10

2,900

32

59

96%

95

10

(B F)

GraysonrRobinson

9

*75

32%

,

30%
*

86

85

p

31%
30%

.

/ *12%

.

♦87

1

—

21% Apr 19
6% Apr .20
50/a Apr 13

Apr 24

86%'

32

*75

■r

124,500

9%

138

"

; 30%

30%

ii

9%1
138

12%

47%

♦92%

(The)

Grand

108

30 V*

3i

'

210

7

32

Grace (W. R)

Grant (W

25% Feb

14

59%

95"

97

4,000

12%

is y»

119%

105%
65'%

64'%

58%

18%

44%

3,700

v

138%

32

& Rubber
Gould-National Batteries Inc

3

2

60'/*

•>

T18%

2,800

59%

97%

44%

15

28%

60%

.

48%

118%

34%

♦104%

'

! 9%

138»/4
,

600,

;

28'%

1

/

64% J

*

A

■

32

10

Goodyear Tire

17

30

105%

63

67%

Jan

337/a Dec

'

13,400

'

58%

37%

Feb

1,100

8

12% :

*12%

V

,

■

<

■

134%

38%

99

96% Dec

7

No par
10
Brewing Co
1
Gold St Stock Telegraph Co
100

45

2

32

15%';. 15%

'

61

preferred

City

•400

; • 8,800

'

59%

Goebel

20% Mar 16

'

*132

85

-

'

95s"

2
13

Apr 24

''32'

8%;
8%
65
*
68

'

"9%

86%

•;

'07%/ 87%
*75

24%

Union

'

471%

13

28%

140

■

•"

96

18%

"9%

"

•138,

*31%

30%

95

34

3

30

..

24%

Goodall-Sanford Inc

'

.

4

common

Graham-Paige Motors
Granby Consol MSA P

Jan

27%
59.

33

15

28%

65

"

24%

16

3

20%

14

"

5

32%

♦94%

Goodrich Co

200

'

7%

32

14%

;

105

65

v9%

31%

——5

Brothers

Granite

J4% Jan
21% Jan
Feb

2% Feb

105

140

48%

$4.50

3i200

43%

46'%
/

*104 >/2

-28%

28%

65%-

9%

49%

Glidden Co

98

10

*58

40%;
7%

-32
;

15

147%

105

^138

48%

46% Apr 27

74

:

5

27

16

39

„

f

17
89 y4 Mar 23

23

95

7

21% Dec 23

Mar 14

13

30

12
45% Dec 30
Dec

Apr

Feb

2

39% Sep

100

Apr

24

16% Apr

3% Mar

5

27% July

158

3

34

3
23
Sep 21
34% Dec 30

22% Jan

9

5% Jan 25

44% Jan

65% July 25

1% Nov

41 Va Mar

Mar 14

22

6

59% Jan

97% Mar 21

v

67/a

32

*31%
'•

.28%;

48%

•

.

'

Aug

6%

"

.'

100
100
100
—1

preferred

3%%

12

105'

2.50

com

27% Mar 2J

14

17

UtlUies-l
10c
/General Refractories —
x_»/-u-10

4Va%

9'AJan

3

Jan

Utilities Corp—5

Public

Realty

50% Mar 21

9

90% Jan

General

General

121% Apr
56% Apr 23
50% Mar 26

Jan 23

60*y2

_1

Equipt Corp

General. Railway Signal com-No par
General

General

/

-

/59'/2

Advertising——15

General Public Service ——i-—100

Apr
92% Apr

23

8% Apr

—
No par
Preferred (3.75 series--——NO par

General Portland Content Co

100

23

3

37 y4 Nov

»

8,300

1

15%

-28%

45%

■'

.,.

'

$5 preferred

General- Outdoor

2

66% Apr

4

Jun

•-105-

(Delaware M

5* preferred '-—-—'—
100
General-Motors Corp qomx-a./--1%
.; r

1,000

8

27'A

58%

920

111

43'%

27%

58 y2

45%

•

6%
•

32

15

•28%,

Amer

''

i00 % Feb

12

86 % Mar 23

Nov 16
Jan

3

,15%

65%

8

Apr

*31%

■

,33

15
•28%

•104%

46

19/64 Apr 20
•33 y8 Apr - 9

97/a

27%

58%

45%

,

7%.

'

28% Mar

23

100% Apr 19
54% Feb 10

29

45% Jan 18
82

3

17T/a Arr

34% Jan

45% July 11

Nov 21
Jun 29

,

38% Mar 28

10

ft Apr 2J
»

Jan

14% Feb
.

.-*32

preferred
50
Corp_w^^____l

General Foods Corp„„—"No par ?"

16

61% Feb 14
*

26

35% May 25
J1

Acceptance

). New com "when ,>issued"wa_No par
General* Instrument-' Cprps.^.-^..)/

101% Mar 15
37 y» Apr
3,
57y2 Apr 27

7

10
44

800

118,700

32%

*110%

*43

27 y2

27%

7%
31%

1101/4

9%

10

44%

*58 y8

.

8

15%

"

(The)_

Geaeral Mills eommonu-^^-No pa:

124% Feb

.

110

88%
15

32

31'/4
110

llO'/a

110

44%

32%

31%

32%

*7%

7%

7%

7%

31%

33

110%

lo

50

89

*15%

8

8

1

common

100

General Finance Corp

49 V* Mar 20

60

37%

'

13% Oct 31

101

Mar, 19

i,8

*91%

1

General Dynamics Corp^-^_„_.—1 /,
Geheral Electric Cv
,^8;"

Apr; -2'v
.122% Man 1

/

24

4% Jan

-3

*96%

15%

-

,
6/
10%.Mar 20

.

50% Feb 10

•

2

.

*963/4

94%

71%

.

Apr 19

119%

5

,

6
42% Feb -14

30

,

110

98

563/4

98

15%

50% Apr

118% Apr

35% Nov1 9
59% pec
6.
71% Apr 19 y

43% Mar 14.

4% Jan

•

30

-

-

65

140

.

j 19 y Apr i26
,100y2 Apr
6

5

Jan

,04

.

89%

f

*135

T*

-13% Jan,
66% Jan.

142

56 %

*96%

'
-■65% •66
Transportation—2.50
; Rights..—.v—General "Baking Co common
~9V4< "9%
—5
139%:
'08; preferred.
«.^i.*No par /';, 138
General Bronze- Corp,
4-5
■
32% -32 y2
General Cable Corp com—^-No bar 1, >' 30 y4
30%
88%
A% 1st preferred^__i.^___w^_100--88V2
"conv 2nd-preferred_'x_^.^vUi6o*v.: •/ '11 Vt •-'77%
General Cigar Ck> lac com—No par ^ % *31% •' 32">
1% preferred. ^.-^.'—^-./-i^.100
123% 133%
General Contract Corp coramoh-—2 »
15.%- 15%
: ; 6%
series preferred-^.**—V
12% 12%

17% Jan ^3.
5

'

9

47% Apr

.

77% Jun. 20

Mar 7 123- July 11 *;
43% Oct ID •54 >Nov 14.
Jan
3
119% Dee 20 127
48^

*•

•

7,600

*137

137

137

92%

•

Jan 13/

138

4

52% Jan 20

-

'36*% Jan

66

12%

—

convertible

General

65

*9%

General 'American: Investors cornel
(4.50 preferred

5

.

f

*

30

Feb 23

,13

•

„

Apr 17

47% Feb

i 10% July 5
90% Dec 27

Jan

30% Nov ; 2
<

.

42% Apr 23

*

Mar 29 ,-r*

•' 57% Dec

7% Oct 28
41% Jan 6
120

r

8

Jan 23

128% Apr

27

!

.

v

Feb 16

32

21% Mar 7

'

13% Jin
f5
(

Feb

Apr 26
43% Jan 40

.

1$

Jan

24% Mar 15

i

.

Maris

'

'

,

<

9% Jan -9*

6

-

1

106% Mar

:-70% Mar 6
•23/32 Apr 27
9% Mar 16
7142' . Jan 26
J 32 y4 Apr- 12
.,30% Apr.. 3
97% Feb 13
^
78 y4 Apr 19

4%%

•

•

66

39%

convertible

-General

0

130

64

39%

__100

Gar-Wood Industries Inc

29% Mar'27

:

101

12%

common

(Robert)

Garrett: Corp

13

Jan

15% Mar

-

*

148% Jun
3 .:i37 29%
2t%4Jaof 7; 30% Feb 23
V* 24%
15 • Jan
8 - ,20% Dec/29
'66r
93 'July
22% Mar 18
5
Dec

35

9

63'; Apr 26
ft Apr 26

.

Tl% Jan"21

f 0%T)eC~2~8

Jan

14% Apr 13
,25% Jan
3
104
Jan 23

•.
*

101

56%

98

*96%

;

25% Dec
'105
Dec 29

5,'.)00

103

66%

653/4

66 y2

60%

4,200

*101

10%

.Gardner-Denver Co

23

Feb

II,800

61%

42%

60%

'60%

101

101

427%

42'/4

60 s/a

60%

60%
102

40%

Inc common
preferred
Gamewell Co (The)
5%

42%

423/4

42%

42%

60%
*100

_1

(The)

Inc

42 %

61

12%

Gamble-8kogmo

30% Mar 19

7 48

•

Co

Co

1,400

__10

Co

84.50 preferred

47% Mar 13

9

46

'<
*

Galr

20

ii
4!) %

10

__

preferred

Gabriel

112% Mar 21

100%

37

1

Co

Trailer

4%

34% Mar 14

19

'

v

9% Jan

.

Corp

Fruehauf

23

3

Sulphur

^nedtert

Mar 29

107% Jan

11

51

35 y4 Mar 14

Freeport

16% Mar 22

28% Jan

5

11% Sep 15
49% July 27

41% Jan 18
27% Dec 30

89

Jtin 30

34

20y4 Mar 14
104% May 24
0
Jan 25

22% July 18
4% Oct 20

Oct

94

42%

.10

Foster-Wheeler

27

13% Mar 12

*98%
487/o

102

6,000

37%
100%
49

6C%

2,000

37

*98

48%

No par

18

107/s Apr

12

37%

11%

37 Va

48%

42%

2,200

100%

36%

*98
48%

Corp

41% Apr

24

23

12

20

56%

483/4

Sugar Co
Franklin Stores Corp

23

8% Feb
1.2'/s Jan

55

48%

10%

6

56

12

105

105

48%

2

Foremost Dairies Inc

7,300

106%-

17)»

56'A

3

8,200

11

17'%

5

Co

76%

17%

137%

4

6

88% Mar 30

preferred

5,900

74%
7J/2

17%

100
100

Motor

3,900

53%

173/4

66

3%%

38

53%

18%

.10

Ford

37%

56

12%

3,700

'

*17%

*100

5

12

12%

16,400

10%

18%

15

preferred

99

3,800

33%

48

7%

convertible

37%

99

34%

9 '/a

17%

Light Co__Nopar

3%%

12

37

101

:_1

17

63% Mar 12

13% Nov 29

Jan

___1

_

12%
38 Va

37%
*99

$4.20 div cum pfd ser of '51
Food Machinery & Chem Corp

17

21Vo Jan

11%

5

Food Fair Stores Inc common

9

Apr

96 y* Nov 30

'

18

Apr

102y4 Mar

28

46% Jan 25
102

'

57%

Corp

43% Mar 15

f

56%

31

7d

*104I/4

106%

500

53%

'<o%

*104'A

,__5

38

74

73%

106%

No par

12

32

753/4

72%

»104V4

51

761/4

fvi '

75%
v

56

32%
'

9%

'

533/a

•

104 V4

common

26% Jan

99

37%.

•

No par

preferred

18% Mar 11
6

9%

104%

Carpet Co__.

Co

9%

__100

First National Stores.

Firth

6.25

com

;

32.3/4

53

28% Jan

•

*53

9%

13

j]

7,800

3o%

5

-

12%

49%

31 V* Feb

Corp

12%

51

51

-

121/2

*30

51

new

Co

2,100

12-/8

51

49%

26

38 y« Apr

Stores
Mfg

24,100

6 Tb

12%

*50

49%

3

Dept

43%

6 Va

56

1

Paper Board Co Inc

41%

67/»

*53

13

Tarrant

41%

6%

56

8% Jan

&

75

■40%

67/8

*53

Feb"23

9

*71

40%

bb

50

Co

75

40

32% Feb
?

11,400

39%

'

12

27,900
,

13 Va

pfd

cum

24>A

177/8

39

Co

Family Finance Corp common
1
5% preferred series B
,__50
Fansteel Metallurgical Corp
—5
Farwick Corp
2
Fedders-Quigan Corp common
1

42% Apr 23
7% Jan
3

10% Jan

8% July 12
13% Jan
3

6% Mar 14

Shares

24%

82 Ve

No par

Falstaff Brewing Corp

May 16
22% Mar 14

15

the Week

*14 ya

20

23

Friday
Apr. 27

Apr. 26

20

Fajardo

Sugar

Sales for

Thursday

Airplane Corp.l

14% Mar 16

8

Wednesday
Apr. 25

Apr. 24

17%

""3

34% Jan

Tuesday

24

""1

Ex-Cello Corp

9

Monday
Apr. 23

Par

Co

10

94%
/

.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
20

Monday, April 30, 1956

(2088)

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK
»

*

Bu(6 for Previous

2

45% Feb

35% Jan

6

Apr

31

5% Dec

22

8V4 Apr
44% Feb

36

Jan

23

6

96% Oct

31

96

Jan

4

61% Mar 14

937/s Sep

23

38% Nov

3

9
7

8

3

6

4
23

5% Jan

35% Jon
Jan

90

Grumman

18

Guantanamo Sugar

Apr

98

83% Jan

35

Jan

23

101

Mar 14

26

Gulf

Apr

Oil

Corp

18

Aug 26
104% July 13

105

104

Dec

8

107

41

Dec

15

Jun

109% Jun
Jun

100

dividend preferred

Feb

6

$4.40

dividend preferred

105% Feb

23

$4.44

dividend preferred

45% Apr

13

Hack en sack

Water

19

Halliburton

9

% Jan

5
10

96%

96%

111%

*103

*101

107

107

102%

*103

38%

,

69% Nov

58 % Feb

25

24 % Sep

45% Aug 10
19% Jan
6

14

76

Apr

22% Mar

5

Hall

Printing Co

13

25% Feb

4

19

Jan

24

25

Apr

2

Hamilton Watch Co com

100 % Feb

4

87

Jan

24

97

Apr

4

21% Jan

6

38 % Dec

6

35% Jan

19

42% Mar 29

28

6

55

Dec

6

Jan

23

57% Apr

23

100
Hammermill Paper Co
2.*50
Harbison-Walk Refrac common—15

184% July 25
26% Mar 14

143

Nov

10

141% Jan

3

146

Feb

15

preferred

100

40% Nov

17

31% Feb

9

43

Apr

23-

Harrisburg Steel Corp

12

39% July 13

31% Apr

3

35% Apr

16

Harris-Seybold Co
narsnaw cnemlcal Co

28

12
6
26

34% Jan

jo% July 5
8% Jan 14

6

Jan

20

34

Jan

Jan

31% Dec

20% Apr 25

48

31% Apr
20

6% Mar 25

33% Dec

12

39

Jan

(W F)

preferred

convertible

4%

23%

23%

102 %

100

100%

107

♦102

107

*103

923/4

6%

i

40

Mar 29

Hart Schaffner & Marx

8

Mar 27

Hat Corp of America common

5

36

4%%

Mar 15

Havag Industries Inc—
16% Oct

18

15% Jan

6

20

20% Nov

3

24% Mar

27

20 % Apr

Ex

Mar 12

36% Sep

23

29% Feb

6

91

Pep

20

87

Apr

2

89% Feb

3

60% Sep

29

53

Feb

9

60

Jan

96% Aug 15

104% Feb

7

94% Apr 27

101

Jan

25% Dec

8

23% Jan

26% Mar 14
24

39% Jan
22% Jan
36% Jan

3

17% Oct

11

96

17

Jan

122% Aug 11
40

21% Mar 15

10

152% Mar 29

37

May" 19

51

Dec

49

19
20

54

Jan

23

32% Apr

9

27% Jan

31% Mar 18

43 % Dec

29

37% Feb

14

15% May 12

20% Nov 16

Feb

14

71

17

r

77% Feb

5

79 % Aug

3

71% Apr

3

98% Dec

30

92 % Apr

16

99

Jan

42% Feb

14

48% Apr
12% Jan

2

31% Jan

10

21% Feb

14

28

16% Jan

3

12% Jan

4

14% Apr

12

6% Apr

11

8% Jan

4

12

Oct

5

Mar

11

5% May 12
19% Feb
7

25% Jan

4

20% Apr

29% Feb

32% Mar

3

30

9

34% Oct

13

48

10

31

14

Feb

17

26% Oct

28

98

28

Mar 10

104% Jan

8

105 % Feb

1

38% Oct
98

Feb

Aug
May

14

47

7

Feb

3

92

Jan

Feb

23

23
8

Jan

14% Apr.
21% Jan

3% Apr

23

31% Jan

4

37% Jan 30

33

Nov

30

9% Feb

17

22% Jan

11

3

Jan

6

12

30%

*35%
30

30

30

30

*29 %

700

700
40

36%-

2,500

30 %

853/4

*

95%

95%

25%

25%

18 %

141%

1211/2

*120%

121 %

49%

49%

49%

49%

49%

52

52%

*52%

53%

♦52%

53%

30%

30%

303/4

45

45

18%

183/4

5

45%

45%

45

*71%

18%

19

183/4

73

72

93

93

93

72

47%

463/4

93%

93%

93%

180

46

46%

403/4

463/4

1,700

113/4

113/4

11%

11%

300

223/a

223/8

22%

23%

2,800

13%

13%

13%

135/8

4,200

11%
22%

22%'

22%

22 %

22% "

14%

13%

13%

133/4

13%

5

6%

6%

6%

6%

*6 3/4

10
30
12.50
10

20%

65 %

65%

64

65'/4

63%

633/4,,

common—5

43%

44%

43

43%

42

43%

No par

97%

97%

98%

99

1
25

6%

6%

98%
6%

Corp

Electrochem

Co

preferred

America
preferred
Inc

30%

35%

.

263/4

15%
*37%

38

200

26%

26%

27

6,000

93%

93%

*933/4

95

933/4

93%

95

95%

105
■<

1511/2

14%

14-"%

*14%,

22%

23%

22%

*

3%

i%

.,.3%

33 %

34%

68%

69%

50

Jan

23

9

48

493/4

49%
1571/2

156

4,500
10,600

157%'

15-

14%

14%

14%.

14%

22%

22%

22%

22%

16,900

3%

33/8

3%

33/8

3%

38,000

*10-%

11

10

10%

10-%

69%

70%

70%

713/4

71

32 %

*31%

32

32

I

32%

403/4

40%

,33%

34%

*34%

69'

69%

5%

373/8

36

40 %

40%

5%

38

40%

5%

5%

*36%

40%

5%

38%

.38

600

1,200

71%

*31%

,

60

50

10
<

5%

5%

40

'}

104

22%

*"

*38

140

100
?

50

155%

155 %

3%

33/8

10

12

104

22 %

22%

No par

Sep

100

105

*14%

15

40%

Nov

101 %

♦104

""

*39%

57

♦100

50

-154

5

52

..

49%

154

Hussman Refrigerator Co

5

101%

*104

50%

,

105

*100

49%

49%
152

151

101%

104

15%

15%

104

*100

101%

5%

Aug 22

11,200

15%
38%

38%

Idaho Power Co

153/4

15%
26%

5%

Illinois Central RR Co

1,000

*37%

38%

26

27%

38

1
50

26

27

263/4

A

Apr

13,200

38

33

35

140

7

26 %

15%

31%

71% Apr

100

6%

26%

33%

10

*98%

100

95

*93%

100

7,100

43%

42%

42%

42

263/4

22%

23

2,000

*26%

10%

27% Feb

65

26%

69

58% Jan

643/4

*26%

10

83% July 18
68% Sep 19

64%

6%

69

Mar 13

63

6%

11%

42

5,700

*98%

69 %

series

200

36%

6%

11

pfd

30%

35%

267/s

*104

preferred—100

Hupp Corp

♦30%

37%

991/4

69

noncumulative

30%

36%

•>

20%

26%

*100

1

800

20%

30%

36%

20%

6%

383/4

*38

38%

26%

1

600

*20%

30%

"

6%

15%

15%

15%

49%

36

263/4

26%

26%

100
100
100

a

*30y8

*38

Finance common—No par

*

30

36

*30 %

21

20%

36%

*20%'

73/8,"

*7

7%

,7

7

20%

20%

35%

50

preferred

_

30

3

com

convertible preferred

conv

*93

12

13%

preferred

5%

93%

11%

.

900

5,800

73

46%

*113/4

22%

:

*70%

200

8,900

n

933/4

463/4
12

-

1,600

50

46%

93%

47

50

v

,

19 Va

*71%

I91/4

*11%

45

45

73

*71%

73

♦44%

*44%

5

Mining

Oil

18%

19%

19

30

30 %

30

50c

& Sons

(A)

conv

5%

12

'

45%

Co

121%

52%
303/8

(Charles E)

1,300
7,700

*120%

52%
30

Furnace

121%

47

46%

49%

.30%

5
1

140

46%

49%

30%

Hotels Corp

1,600

18%

139

139

46%

•

200

53

49%

1

(The)

Co

'

*120%

46%

40

1,100

38

18%

18 3/s

18

*138

46%

38

*120%

*52

50

preferred series A

18

139

47%

46

94%

25%

*25%

121%

♦120%

—100

preferred—

18

139

138%

47

47

137

18% >18%

18%

2,400

55%

94%

96

38

1,700

853/4

55%

25%

25%
♦37%

38

*84

55%

♦94%

25%

25%

*37%

38

*37%

38%

38

*139%

55%

96

*94%

95%

25%

55%

55%

55%

55%

95%

No par
2 1/12

common

*84'-

86 %

*84

25%

—Nopar

9

11

30

36%

♦84

32% Feb

21

31%

30%

*35%

T

"85%

Sep 21

Jun

35%

-

55%

Apr

•7% Oct
47% Jan

35%

3,100

7

86%

40

j9

35%

36

*35%.

'

*6%

55

27

2

35%

6%

,

6%

84

Apr

Jan

28%

7-

Hudson Bay. Min & Sm Ltd—No par
Hunt Foods Inc
6.66%

13

7% Jan

6

5% Apr
36

323/4

28

preferred

tHudson & Manhattan com

23

11% Apr

1% Jan

32%

28

6%

1,200

Howe

72% Mar 19

64

10

32%

28

6%

7

5,700

Howard Stores Corp
Sound Co

3

20

13

323/a

28 %

*6%

7

preferred
Lighting & Power—No par
Houston Oil Co of Texas (Del)—25

26% Mar 19

10

27

71% Sep

32%

28%

-

153/4

4.40%

Jan

3% Feb
12% Apr

32%

28%:

Houston

7% Feb

15

7% July 18

33%

28%

.

32

4%

Mar 16

18% Jan

3
23

33

29

203/4

3%%

10

2

3

143

15

22% Jun

34

31%

Household

3

28

161

33%
*28%

15,300
3,400

20%

$2.25

Feb

105

33%

*15%

5%

6

Mar

41%

32%

15 s/8

Houdallle-Industries

50% Apr

Apr 24
41% Jan
3

14

,

102% Jan

104

23

27% Dec

6

96

20

100

149% Dec

83% Jan

12

6

29

1% Dec

Apr

5

15% Mar 14

17% Dec

31

1

28% Jan

40%

32%

31%

Hotel Corp of

8

25

41

32%

20%

$4.25

39

403/a

32 %

15%

Hooker

2

6

41'/a

32

31

Honolulu

Mar

10

40%

32

20%

3

16% Mar

23

12% Feb

41%

32

15%

Homestnke

20

29% Mar

21% Jan

37% Jan

20

142

*138

142

*138

40

313/4

70% Mar 29

27

Dec

142

*138

43

31%

20%

Holly Sugar Corp common
5%
convertible preferred

8% Jan

4,000

31 3/4

Hollander

11

56%

15%

Hires Co

5% Apr

27

55%

20%

46% Apr

17

142%

56%

31%

103% Mar le

16

30

34

4

102% Mar

Feb

97% Apr

16% Sep 19
39% Nov 28

17

91% Jan

56

35 % Jan

26

Jun

84% Jan

100

22

27

8% Dec

13% Mar 14
13

Dec

Apr 28

65

106

142%

553/4

15%

Holland

16

Feb

40

10

142%

56

20%

Hoffman Electronics Corp

7

32% Jan

60

1,800

553%

•

40%

31%

Hilton

21% Mar 23

23

Apr

34% Jan

3

Jan

25% Mar

3

44% Jun

37% Oct
28% Jan

100% Jun
3

2

8% Mar

f

94

40%

31%

Heyden Chemical Corp common—1
3%% preferred series A
100
$4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)—Nopar

30

20V2 Nov

18

300

23%

*91%

40%

15%

Hewitt-Robins Inc

17

10% Nov 28

51% Aug 24
12% Jan
5

*23

94

40

20%

Hertz

3

6

23%

♦91%

40%

15%

4%%

3

Jan

34% Jan

*23

„

94

31%

5%

46% Mar 14
20% Mar 19

89% Jan

56%

Hershey Chocolate common—No par

5

34% Nov

11

23

*91%

20%

New

11

.

1,500

15%

Hercules Powder common

53% Mar 20

Apr

51% Apr

5,100

21%

45

31%

Hercules Motors

51% Apr
2
124
Feb 24

13
Apr 20
Apr

120

19

54% Mar 18

13

Oct

3

30

126

Mar 14

25

38% Jan

Feb

17% Jan

127% Jan

Nov

46

•1% Jan

5

5

30

148

73%

20"%

20%

3%%

9

26% Mar

73%

20%

41%

Hecht Co common—

27

4
13

*44%

72%

-5

Hazel-Atlas Glass Co—:

21% Jan

38% July 25
22% Mar 2

6

55%

5
1

dist

Industries Inc

Hayes

3
34% Mar 27

84% Jan

57%

,

liquidating

partial

44%

72

203/4

45

15
100
Heinz (H J) Co common
25
3.65% preferred
100
Helme (G W) common
i
10
7% noncumulative preferred—25

3

17% Jan

19
25

15% Apr

7

Dec

37

18% Jan 23

27% Nov 21

39 %

142%

1
50

preferred

,

40%

56%

5
10

39

17

Apr

500

44%

71%
20%

23

93%

383/4

*39

140

107

20%

23%

95%

2,200

*100

71%

21%

2.50
1

Mar li

72%

21

38%

*38%

102%

1023/4

44%

45%

71%

21%

*93

No par

7

45%

743%

*23%

5

18 y4 Oct

79% Oct

45%

73

500

63,500

101

*103

21

*45%

25

96%

•100

H
41

46% July 12

6,100

38%
117%

963/4
117

38%

28%

3,900

102 %

102%

102

373/a

38%

96%
117%

14,700

7%

7%

102 %

♦100

102%

102

37%
96%
116%

96%
116

38%

38%

38%
♦100

102 %-

7%

5

31%

31

31%

7%

96 %

113%

38%

38

♦100

Oil Well Cementing—5

108

104% Feb

10

$4.20

28

31%

38

37%

38

37%

Shares

Apr. 27

7%

7%

110 %

113%

113

No par
100
100
100

Common

42% Mar 20

103% Feb

18
Apr 27

7%

7%

the Week

Friday

Apr. 26

31%

31

31%

7%

38%

Co—

Utilities

Gulf States

Jan

31
101

31'/a

97

No par
—25

preferred

$5

117% Apr

23

1

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com—No par

39% Mar 23

317/a

31%
7%
37%

1

Aircraft Corp

13

Apr. 23

Par

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

12% July 19

Thu.sday

"

Apr. 25

Apr. 24

4ales far

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

LOW AND

STOCKS

.♦

.

5,000
•

1,400
22,500

53/4

36%

1,300

40%

41%

2,300

*

I
37

49

•

61% Aug 17
52% Sep
1

53% Nov
55

82% Mar 28
<1

Jan

Jun

Illinois Power

55% Mar 28

Mar 28

51

4.08%

19

Jan

Jan

11

53

Apr

5

4.26%

cumulative

preferred

Apr

13

55

Jan

9

4.70%

cumulative preferred

Mar 11

50% Apr

25

54% Apr

15

49 % Apr

26

53

26

15% Jan

4

31% Aug 31

28

Jan

k

4.42%

3

50

cumulative preferred

10

19

50

Illinois Terminal RR Co

29% Jan

25

6

10% Nov 28

6

58% May 23

35% Jan
6
31% Jan 26
37% Jan
96% Jan

19

19% Jan

18

Jan

7

6

7% Apr
42

Apr

9% Jan

19
24

9

50% Mar 13

Electrica

28% Nov
94

Mar

2

Feb

13

160

Apr

26

78% Feb

14

91% Mar 21

53% Jan 23

69% Mar 20

21% Jan 23

24 % Mar 13

Insuranshares

47% Jan

61% Jan

103

Mar 29

33"% Sep
450

8

41% Jun

100

23

13

Apr

103

27% Jan 30
373

Jan

6

Ingersoll-Rand common
6%

preferred

Inland Steel Co_

35

Apr

Feb

6

7

34% Mar 21

26

20

6

127% Dec

29

12% Jun

16

82

12

Jan

101% Sep 26
9% Mar 13

9

175% May 31
37% Jan
4
41% Jan

158

506

Apr

27

38% Feb

6

3

17

10

Jan

23

108

12

Jan

20% Nov 15

Feb

23

Jan

88

6

11% Apr

24

28

Jan

11
3

6% Mar 16

23

126 % Jan

Feb

32% Mar 12
33% Apr

31

78

3

117% Sep

<

4

4% Jan

84

6% Nov 21
Jun

30

28% Apr

87% Aug 26

174

Apr 26

30% Jan

92% May 26

141

Inspiration Cons Copper—
Ctfs

53V4

♦52%

53%

*52%

*50%

51%

50%

50%

*50

51%

*50'/2

51%

51%

*49-

51%

16%

.16%

16%

28%

94% Apr
132
'

2

Mar 27

14% Mar 13

Jan

31

139

98 % Apr

25

106% Mar 13

15% Feb

7

108
;

Apr

21% Apr

2

"when issued''

com

Int'l Harvester
7%

33 %
490

preferred-

.160

100

Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25
Int'l Minerals & Chemical com
5
4%

preferred
Mining Corp

*84
5%
91%

1
Nopar

com

Preferred

100

International Packers Limited
International

Paper

$4 preferred

130

11%

15

7.50

common

134'

-

24

104% Apr

19

94

Feb

15

128

Apr

25

International

8

41% Apr

20

44% Feb

20

International Shoe

89% Feb

60

Jan

5

36

Jan

28

74 % Sep
39% Nov

11

34% Apr

20

38% Jan

16

23% Jan

6

31% Sep

9

29% Jan

4

37% Apr

5

45

Jun

2

38% Feb

7

47 % Apr

27

3

38% Jan

30

47% Apr

26

Sep 15
15% Aug 29

34% Jan

19

39% Mar 16

59% Apr 25

13

Feb-

9

70% Mar 13

14% Jan

3

20% Apr

24

22% Mar 15

31

13

34% Jan

36% Sep
6
30% Aug 11

20% Mar 23

35% Dec 30

131

Jul

84

6% Mar 14

37% Jan
36

91% Jan
45

19

Mar 14

•9% Jun
65

6

Sep 26

12% Sep

Jan

24

6

6% Feb 13

13

31% Jan 24
34% Jan

Jan

97% Aug 15
69

85

For

125

31

Mar 15

33% Nov 29

26
Apr 23
33% Jan 10

39

104

Mar 10

Sep 21

Feb

34% Jan

13

32% Mar 14
98

130

Jun




4

10

477/B Mar 19
130

Feb

7

10% Mar 19
38% Apr
48% Apr

3

27

$1.40

cum

8%

9%

8,000

44 y2

44%

4534

13,500

643/8

63%

64%

5,600

160
87

Intertype

61

615/s

61%

23 y*

23%

♦23%

54%

54%

Power

&

$6

(F

L)

1

102% Feb

6

58% Apr

5

85

Mar 21

53% Apr 24

100 % Apr

24

105% Feb

27

35% Feb

3

46% Apr

27

3%%

&

5%

103

87

-

5%.

*301/2

11%

30%

5%
128

134

*98%

101

11%
131%
98%

30
♦84

87

*84

5y8

"5%
90%

90

11%

133%

♦30%

'.311/2

29%

129%

128V2

402

35%
158

15934-1ro

91%

90%

*396

351/2

90 34

128

128
•

11%

21%

20%

102'%

102%

100

121

121

124

41%
61

417/8

"

64

•41%

59%
*34

*41 3/4
60
*34

34%

45

45%

46

-46%

46%

47

4 7

44%

44%

37 %

37%

100

305/8

16,500

♦84

87

87

11,500

5

5

5%

190

92V4

92 54

9334

128 3/4

128%

11,600

129%

-

840

101
21

i

20%

131

-

V4

♦128%

200

7.200

205/b

1013/4
133

-

5i0

700

41%

41%

41%

1,600

6iy2

60%

61 >/4

9,600

35%'
35

47%

35%

200

35

35%

35,100

47%

47%

4,900

*34 y2

200

47%

47%

47%

*47

48

38%

38

38

38

38

*37%

38%

1,900

133/4

13%

135/8

13%

13%

6,400

47

*46%
38

*46%

13%

13%

13%

21%

20%

21

20%

20%

31%

31%

313/4

31%

31%

26%

26%

26%

26 %

26%

44%

44%

44

44%

44

441/8

-

*127%

129

*127%

129

20%

20%

20%

21

2,200

31%

31%

31%

4,700

26

26%

26y»

26 y2

3,300

44%

45

44%

45%

7,400

•127%

129

*127%

31%

129

10

8

12,000

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8

8y8

7%

36%

36%

36%

36

36 y2

36

36%

36%

37%

1,900

45

443/4

45%

45 Yb

47%

47

48

47 y»

48%

17,300

92%

921%

93 %

93 y4

927/4

92%

93%

280

91%

92%

100

36%
43
91%
50%

50%

50%

51%

50%

51

50 »/2

50%

1,800

1

1

1

pfd

common

100

.

com

Johnson

5
12%

Co

31%

30%

°

343/4

No par

preferred series A

*30%

305/a

100%

♦128

31%
26

Co

new

31%

-

-

*98%

20%

343/s

127%

-T

26,400

355/8

159%

.

•

9,600

34%

127%

410

35 Yb

159%

355/8
159%

11,000

34%

-

3,100

12

34%

10

*402

-

30

5,200

325/8
506

133

34%

»•

1,000

11%

128

35%

100

54%

1313/4

100

61

235/8

103y2

113/4

1°2

41%

62%

132y»

*99%

99%
21

4,200
6,800

11%

-

20%

88%

1313/4

'

133

35%

1

Manufacturing

12

•

!

5%
<

398

35V4

50c

Jones. & Laughlin Steel com

Joy

*84

5%

135 %

30%,

29%

87

130%.

3IV2

.

35'/a

13%

common

Corp

31V8

159%

*30%

30%

-

21%

Light Co

preferred

1593/4

160

92%

35%

323/b

20

165

498

499

5

Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co

Johnson

35%

35%

*101%

32%

497

Nopar

Jaeger Machine Co

Johns-Manville

4

3.50

Jewel Tea Co Inc

Mar 14

32%

32%

54

103%

496

492

13%

preferred

Jacobs

32%

33%

♦102

1

new

Island Creek Coal

102%

102

490

88

87%

56

-

25

preferred

Iowa-Illinois Gas & Elec Co
Iowa

323/4
490

*160

160

23%

56

34%

—

com__5

Power Co

Corp

102

Nopar

Interstate Dept Stores
Interstate

"

8 5/8

61 5/8

*23%

102

3,400

8%

35%

25

conv

33%

-

25

common

preferred

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

43% Jan 23

"»

7%

International Telep & Teleg
International Utilities Corp

55

67% Feb

30

International Silver

94% Mar 14

97% Apr 13
47 % Mar 16

no era

56%

*100

490

*120% 122
41%
41 %
64%
64%

-Nopar
—No par

17

Jun

27

27% Jan

5

Salt

19

May 10

38 % Dec

foofnntae

89
Apr
46% Jan

14

54% Sep 23
107% Nov 22

233/4

2,500

64

88%

61

61 %

56%

-

*99 - ur %
21%
20%

No par

—

2

19

30%
30%

100

International

Int'l Nickel of Canada

<

Jun

3

603/4
*23%

23%

*

42%

165

87

*394
35 %

114

3

28 3/8

65%

641/4

893/4

No par

^_No par

common

6

30% Jan
26% Jan

16%

28%

28%

2,000

50%

♦16%

8%

*160

163

873/4

102

-

28

40

*49

16%
28%

~50

41%

8

42%

65

163

62%
57

No par

,

Dec

43% Jun

49%

161/2

28%

28%.

433/4

64%

*100

100
No par

Machines

Jan

6

65

57

42

3

49%

16%

16%-

8

42

165

61

73

34% Mar 15

51%

*49

28%

8

8

90%

*23%

1

Int'l Rys of Cent Amer corn—No par
5% preferred
:
100

12% Jan

28 "

28%

89 %

14

32% Jan

51%

44%'

64%

5

4%% preferred
Interlake Iron Corp
Int'l Business

200

53%

20

Inc

300

53%

*52%

*163

Nov

Mar 15

49

*52%

53'A

No par

101

34

*48%

53%

53%

*7%

Mar 14

16

49

•52%

*52%

-

69

48% Mar

♦48%

53%

"

6

Apr 18

3

4,800
*

49 :

*48%

*52%

44

Interchemical Corp common

68
Sep
8
24% July 18
57% Dec 12

Feb

52

53%

Nopar
100

59

15

69% Jan

20,300

51

53%

1

29

165

1,500

71%

52%

521/4

100 pesos

Dec

81% Nov 28

343/4

70%

52%

Mexico

169% Jun

3% Mar 18
•7% Jan

De

S A

Industrial Rayon

New

"85% Oct"'11
165 % Aug 16
29% Oct 11

5

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par
Industria

8% Dec

♦34%

713/a

52%

•

Feb

16% Apr

3

cumulative preferred

4.20%

49

35-

70%

52%

52%

49

34

70%

*49
16%-:

50

Feb

51%

35

69

*52%
*52%
51%

50

52

15% Oct

71

*49

52'

49%

51%

"

50

51

48% Jan

66% Mar 14

common—No par

8

55

50% Jan 20
162
Jan
4

Co

cumulative preferred

10

53

17

13% Apr 12
34% Mar 15

349

.

'
•

10
100

1

'

*97% 100
52
52%
74%
74%

52%
53 Vb
102% 102 %
43%
44%

*97%

100

8y8

*97 y2

100

*100

50 y2

50%

101%

*97%

100

13,200

51%

51%

51S/8

51

503/4

51%

51 y4

51%

73%

74%

72

72 34

72

73

73%

73%

3,700

52

53 %

51%

52 y8

51%

52%

51%

52 y4

52,300

100%
43%

101
44 %

101

44 y8

101

44%

100%
45

102
4 6 3/8

102

46%

102 »/2

930

467/a

10,900

Number 5529... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 183

(2089)

NEW YORK STOCK
Banr« for Previous
Year 1955
Uwwt

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS
NEW YORK STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1

•

Highest

Sales far

LOW AND HIGH 8ALK PRICES

Monday

EXCHANGE

Tuesday

Apr. 23

Apr. 24

Par

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday
Apr. 25

the Week

Shares

Apr. 27

Apr. 26

K
28% May 25

43% Dec

14

34% Feb

Nov

94

Sep 30

30

4

94

45% Mar

100% Mar 23
105

Nov

105

May
107% Sep

9

102% Mar 15

70% Jan

20

52

20

23

41% Mar 27

17

96

Jan

Feb

Mar

99

Apr

11

103

105

Feb

9

108

12

105

Kaiser Alum

4%%

Mar

4%

42

Apr

25

46% Jan

20

Oct

31

29% Jun

8

24

Feb

15

26% Apr

16

3

24% Mar

3

21% Jan

10

23% Apr

Oct

24% July 15
38% Nov
9

18

32

Feb

14

129% Aug 26
59% Apr 15

27

113

Jan

23

45 % Jan

23

53% Apr

25

26% Mar 20

Mar

cum

*48%

48 3A

600

38 3/4

38%

383A

4,700

Mar 27

36% Mar

9

Kelsey Hayes Wheel
Kennecott' Copper
Kern County Land Co
Kerr-McGee Oil Indus

147% Mar 14
6

4

% %

prior

conv

16

10

47

Apr

12

Keystone Steel

23

43% Feb

14

58% Apr

27

33% Jan

23

40% Mar 19

56

Jan

25

64% Apr

101

Feb

16

84

Jan

105% Nov

38% Jan

60

92 % Mar 18

7

Dec

23

52% Jan

100% Jun 23

94

104

67

Apr ,27

3

98

Feb

30

Jan

4

28 % Apr

47% Dec

20

55% Feb

9

48% Jan

22% Dec

28

24% Dec

8

22

Jan

10

50

4

43% Jan

4

89% May 31

12% Mar 15

Jan

16

Sep

5% Jan

25

Mar 14

18 % Dec

26

6

Dec

16

20% May 10
28 % Jan
6

25

Kresge
Kress

29

3

52

13

9

Mar

15"% Feb

7

4% Jan

16% Mar 13

18% Apr

94% Jan
13% Jan

Dec

53% Jan

6

18% Jan

6

25%

Apr"26

30

71% Apr

Mar 16

25

8»v% Jan

26

38 % Apr

Co

3

2% Jan

31

j

Wire

Co

9

New

Sons

22

Jan

16% Jan

4

19% Feb

23

Mar

19

9

21% Mar 26

Lerner Stores

98

3

64% Jan

18

13% Jan

89% Dec

47

22

164% Nov

10

Jun

17

55 % Apr

6

$3.

1

Apr

9

Corp
Fink

2

2

23

54% Mar 27

Lily

66% Mar 29

Link

Belt

31

Dec

30

Feb

9

25% Jan

25

39% Sep

19

35% Jan

24

79

15

103% Sep

19

89

F*b

14

100 % Jan

12

64% Feb

7

45

Apr

2

53% Jan

7%

3

21% Jan

40% May 17
17 % Mar 14

24% Aug

56

73

14

Jan

7

26% Mar 14
114

Oct

*:

5

20

Oct

11

103% Mar
100

23

8

20% Oct

11

47

7,400
6,200

24%

24%

3,900

♦45%

46%

46%

♦45%

77 % Jan

6

Corp

Carbonic

56% Jan
23

v

6

Jan

18
4

4% Dec

16

'

May 16
7% Sep 27

11% Feb

7

20 % Feb

54% Aug 23
9

31% Jan

7

Jan

11

92

.

23 %

July 19

25% Jan

0

22% Nov 29

22% Apr

16

17

Apr

106

27
9

102% Jan

24

Jan

13

4.25%

series

M*rl4

4.35%

sevies

104
'

19

21% Feb

23

25

143% Jan

5

10
27

Lorillard

7%

„•

62% Mar 19

(P)

Louisville

Jan

19

27% Feb

20

94

Apr

8

Common

23

'»

20

•

j

Jan

32% Apr
49% Jan

11

141% Jan

M <fe M Wood

MacAndrews

10

jrf

A^r

11

31 % Jan

3

Apr

18

92% Jan

13

31

10% Apr

6%
Mack

6

Jl

11
23

oil.

A

10% Feb
139

Feo

10

13

4%%

610

Mar 13
Jan

Magic
Magma

.

5 % Mar 21
6

Apr

3

Feb

13

33 % Jan

4

9

6% Apr

V

24

"35% Jan

7

27

Manati

3

Mandel Bros

Jan

6

Manhattan

18

'

41

18

Apr

9

20% Feb

;•

35% July 12

23

Mar 14

34

Nov

Jan

46

-

7-

44

Feb

common

^

Aug 22

6

55

6

Mar

20% A^r 12
27% Feb 10
14

Apr

Marquette

Jan

"

4%%

32 % Jan

83% Jan

3

43 % Jan

23

21% Apr

23

15

18

3

15% Feb

1

95% Mar

106 % Apr

18

77% Dec

9

77% Feb

21

91% Mar 21

-39% Sep

21

30% Feb

13

32% Mar 15

68

Feb

14

82% Mar 21

39% Apr 26
99% Apr 19

95

Feb

24

3o% Feb

2

23% Apr

25

24% Feb
91

8

40% Apr
102% Jan

■

29% Mar 15
Feb

43% Jan

7

56% Jun

17

44% Jan

3

56% Apr

22% Oct

11

26% Feb

11

18% Feb

7

23% Jan

3

52% Aug 26

48% Feb

13

55% Apr

24

96

10
20

107% Apr

4

26

99% Feb

6

98% Jan
10o% Apr

37% Jan
133

Jan

Por

25
21

Apr

102% Apr
93

Apr

18

96

Jan

9

27

26%

26%

26%

1,500

79%

19,700

25

68%
'157%

68%

68%

158

683/4

158

69%

69

155%

69%

157%

X26

1563A

*156

70%

703/8

♦156

157

157

210

50%

50%

493/4

505/g

493A

50%

50%

51%

51%

513A

4,600

61

61%

60%

62

60 %

61%

61

61

60%

61%

2,000

16%

44%

44%

*95%

16

16%

44%

98

44%

*96

16%

16 s/8

44

443A

98%

*96

98%

16%

16%

44'A

45

*96

98%

106

M:r

102

Jan

18

6

Stores

New

16%

16%

1,700

44%

43%
*96

4,200

98%

78%

77%

773A

3,500

225/8

22%

22%

20,100

*103

96%
*100

19%
*138

104 %

-19%
139

104%

*103

96%

*95%

100%
^

/Alf)%
138

*103

104 %

*95%

98

100

100

♦98

193/4

137%

*95%

19%

19%
*137%

58%

59

583/4f

59

*58%

98%

98%

99

'98%

9^3/4

23%

24%

233/8

24%

23%

88

88%

84

87%

X83%

103

*95%

J-

20'%
139

10

98

100

100'

«

193/4

20%

*1373/4

139

58%

58

58

1,400

973/4

98

98%

6,100

24

233/4

24%

23%

24%

19,900

84

83

85

82%

84%

5,900

31

43%

31%
43%

293/4

*43%

30%

31%

♦43%

44%

31%

10,000

31%

30%

44%

44%

31%

30%

443A

45

45%

145

145

•139

145

38%

39

38

39

*139

*139

29

29%

283A

29%

91

91

91

91

10

10

9%
121

37%
♦570

'5%

"

93/4

9%
37%
,

5%

9%

121%

36%

37%

9%

9%

1193/a

122

595

93/4

*572

53/4

595

53/4

118

38%

145

*139

38%

29%

30%

91
.

38 3A

91

*9 3/4

10

145

9%

119%

118%

1243A

30%

.

25,300

30%

8,000

91

10

9%

38%

91

9%

10%

1,900

9%

2,200

' 9%
126

36%
♦572

53A

36

36%
595

•572

57/b

5%

36'A
595

36

*572

126%

5,700

36%

3,200

6%

6%

595

6%

6%

6 Va

1,100

37%

37%

38

37%

37%

37%

37%

38

383A

2,000

10%

10%

10%

10%

10'A

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

4,400

42

42%

42%

423/4

41%

6

6%

♦6

6

6%

6'A

6%

42'A

41%

42%

9,000

17%

17%

17%

17%

42%
173/4

41%

17%

17%

18

17%

17%

13,700

53

53

53%

53%

53%

53%

53%

53%

53%

54

1,900

4

30

30%

31

31

31

31%

34%

34%

33%

34%

34

34%

5

31

31 %

31%

32%

4,600

34%

>

343A

3434

35%

5,200

*92%

92%

92%

94'/a

110

32%

333A

34

35%

72,700

46%

47

46%

46%

5,000

213/4

213A

21%

43 %

43

21%
43%

2.200

423A

93

92

92

90

90

90%

91

510

93

93

92%

93%

32%

33%

31

33%

31%

32%

46%

46%

465/s

46%

46%

46%

21%

21%

213/8

21%

213/a

213/8

43%

44

43

43%

42%

43%

92

92

*91

93

91

91

•91

90

*89

90

89

89

90

86%

*85

86%

„

*88%
*85

33

*92%

33 %

323/4

55%

*54%

*54%

__No par
3

21%

29%

50

*45%

45%

♦453/8

50o

14%

14%

14%

;

common

preferred

100

29

*81

22

29

82

22

*81%

94

♦85

-

86%

♦85

86%
33

*85
32

32%

*32%

55%

*54%

55%

*54 3/4

55%

213A

213/4

21%

21%

21%

293/8

285%

283A

28'/a

21%
29%

45"%

*453/8

45%

45%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14'A

82

82

82%

81%

81%

*80'A

283A

29%
♦45%

46

62%
93

5

90%

90%

x90%

92

46

46%

89

90%

90%

91 :

18

46%

47

46%

463/4

1

21%

22%

22 %

22'A

*21%

:

lo

18%

18%

18

18%

173/8

18

:

—25

78%

79

78

79%

763A

77

I

"when

issued"

(1st seriesf

Co

Merck

50
1
100
1

common

common

Inc..

3%
16%c

$3.50 preferred
$4 conv 2nd pfd

♦38 %

5

lOo

No par

99%
*87

99%

*99%

90

*86

31%

31%

31%

32%

32%
*54%

93

Inc

%i

32%

55%

62

Co__.

100
90

313/4

*993/4
*85

315%

22%

46aA
*22

46

14%
81

.

Co

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%
4.35% preferred series

800

*91

47%

47%

223/a

*22

93

2,300

47%
22%

3,200

-

39%

175/e

17%

17%

2,100

77

80%

80%

81'A

4,100

40 3/4

6,100

39%

40%

40%

100

100

100

*100

1013A

90

90

90

*89

92%

100

31%

315/B

31%'

313A

31%

3,100

97%

98

97%

97%

97

96%

96%

96%

96%

41

*35%

40%

•39%

40%

40

40

393/4

40 3/4

1,300

24%

24%

24%

23%

24%

24

24

24

24%

6,600

28
*90

28%

90%

24

273/4
*90

28'A
94

97

273A
*91 %

28%
95

1083A

27%
*91%

28%

27%

28

95

*90

►107%

54%

*533/4

55

55

55

18%

19

18%

19

18%

19

18%

19

18%

19%

55

55

54%

55%

543A

54%

54%

54%

54%

55

96%

96%

55

96%

►107%

•53%

♦95

96%

*107%

*94

96

.

•54 %

*94

55

96

*102

104

95

95

3.80%

preferred series

100

4.45%

preferred series

100

•107%

5

53'A

53%

53%

53%

52'A

53

52%

52'/a

52%

53

.—10

28%

29%

283/4

29

28%

28%

28%

283A

28%

28%

62% Mar 12

a

14

47

Midland

17

142

Midland

8%

Enterprises

Inc

Steel

Prod

1st preferred

common

5

*93

•58

5

45%

100

137%

97%
109

59

46%
139

*102%
*93
•93

*107%

*58

46

137%

104

►102%

95%

*93

97%

•93

109

60

108%

♦58

104

95%
97%
108%

60

46 3A

46%

46%

137%

138%

138%

•102'/2
93
*93

•107%

*58

46%
•137

15,700

108 3/4

54%

108 3/4

400

95

1083A

*107%

100

40% Feb

30

40

100

135% Jan

700

17%

preferred series

Inc

70

3,800

3.85%

Utilities

30

633/4

108%

pfd—100

1,500
3,100

94 %

*107%

5

1,500

63

No par
12.50

Linotype Co
Merritt-Chapman & Scott

2,000

93%

'

No par

Mergenthaler

7,300

86%

22%

623/4

Mercantile Stores

9

3,700

*6%
36%

93%

South

540

'

62%

Middle

1,000

*

*139

93%

33

300

58%

63%

26

10

17,000

X97%

93%

Machine

*98

•

59

98

103

•

98
100

*98

137%

19% >

<? 1383/4

\

104'/a

*103

98

100

62%

28% Apr

3

773A
22 3/8

*913/4

7

Mar 12

78%

22%

5

Copper

Jan

77

22%

92%

Miami

9

773/4

22%

63%

58% Mar 16

46'/, .Tan

77%

223/a

92

Inc

200

79%
22%

63%

(The)

120

22%

1

20

6

119

77%

To

100

.

Mesta

119

No par

2nd

Co

•117

5

Stores

&

119

1

Corp

preferred

Cum

*117

120

Co

common

4%%

-

'117%

Publishing

47% Jan

Jan

•

1

McQuay Norris Mfg Co,
"Mead Corp common

2l




263A

4,700

50

lW

:

9

uage

27

No par

^convertible

pep 23
see

27

10

common

Corp

Dec

footnotei"

27%

_10

preferred

54 % Nov

146%

27%

91

Mclntyre Porcupine Mines.]

25

35% Mar

5

No par

McGraw Electric

31

2

70

30,105

29%

Co_

Stores

•McGraw-Hill

21

19

6,000

16%

cum

3 % %

5

18

90'/a

163/a

10

Co__
±2

Electric

McCrory

9

Jan

29% Oct

20%

89

16 3/8

No par

6

93

24% Jan

20%

89'A

90%

Co__

Mengel Co

112

Sep

20%

16%

29%

common

11

10

Apr

2,700

1

23

23

60

17

87%

1

Apr

.

Jan

108% May

16%

20

39

_

.Apr

98
41 *

106% Jan

101

5,400

17

163A

100

pfd 4.30% series
Melville Shoe Corp common
4% preferred series B„

22

4

400

48%

88%

No par,'
No par

27% Feb

7
s

16

112% Apr

6

*16%

38%

:

L)

Corp

Dept

McCall

27.

9

14

16%

48

20%

6

com

23

2

32% Jan

16%

No par

Mfg

Co

19% Feb

60% Jan 21

103% Oct

16%

1,600

48%

16%

6.25

McLellan

12

1

47%

1

6

873A

100

pie.erred

McKesson & Robbins

71% Dec

26

47%

7,800

15%

*5%

20

50

McCord Corp common.
$2.50 preferred _<

5

18

Apr

47%

15%

6

17

No par-

Corp

29

52% Jan

107% July

48%

153/a

2%

89 %

1

48% Mar 19

1

102

*55/8

8

23% Feb

-

Apr

13

153/8

5%

2

20%

"

65% Apr, 2
94-/2 Apr 27

9

80% Jan

Dec

15%

5%

2%

16%

.

$3
2

24

i-ei>

17

93% Mar 29

2

88%

pfd 1947 series__No par
$3.40 cumulative pfd
No par
May tag Co common
No par

6

Jan

15-

*71% Jan 23

•

May

3

46

76% Mar 29
*

13

93 % Dec

2

4,200

0

&

(Glenn

"

16

29% Feb

103

10,800

20

common—10

preferred

Martin

3
9
12

47

8

18

2,700

21%

.

com

Cement

Marshall Field
'

24

Jan

45% Apr 25

103% A or

38'A

17%

50

;

convertible

Master

25

17

21% Aug 11

Mar 28

36%
20%

Inc—

l_„■

Midland

4%

Masonite

34% Apr
56%J»n
<■

,45% Jan 13

16

15

96

77%

36

21

91 %

Co (Ky)_Nopaf

Exploration

Marathon Corp

15

50% Mar 23

.

8

28% F 'b

56% Mar 31'
8

6

73

353A
20 5/8

20%

1

:

i

Marine

55% Feb

24

35% Feb

44% July 21.

25% Dec

Jan

71'/a

11,800

16%

15

Co

18% Mar 19

3

20% May 16

39

15%

90

100

x

Maracaibo Oil

24

12

15%

36

16 3/8

100

Shirt

46 % Mar 28

i

Jan

31
^

Sugar

Jan

10% Apr

-

.

98

July 21

20

Mahoning1 Coal RR Co

t

-

38% Jan

30% Apr

17

com_

Copper
-Magnavox Co (The)___.

;

6

25

96

17

com

Square Garden
Chef
l■

2

26

48%

preferred series A

87% Mar

Jun*

48%

Inc—

86

~ Sep

47%

71%

1,600

93

*90

15%

203/4

15

100

Macy (R H) Co Inc

| Mar 20

tl

Apr

Trucks

11

88% Mar 30

15

*53/4

71%

93

15

7

i

Apr

20

15

5%

g

Forbes

88

102

20 3/8

10

,Madison

28

.92% Apr

28

*35%

21

15%

Working Co

&

preferred

.

Apr <23

4

1 Jan 25

71%

37

5%

10

M

"3

19

28% Jun

73

20%

15%

1

13
31-

25

46

72%
363/4

*90

15%

2

10

$3.75

6

73%
37%

93

15

2

/

Jan

18

34%

*90

15%

2

Lukens Steel Co

18

83

-

34%

93

15%

No par

& Sons

4

21% Jan

34'/8

2

100

(M)

96 % Jan

26% Jan

34

15%

2%

Nashville.:

&

19

7

34%

21%

preferred

Louisville Gas & El

100% Mar 26

89% Apr

.

34

'90

20%

„

12

Jan

33 %

33%
93

73

preferred—

Co

preferred

Jan

31

333/4

*90

36%

preferred

D

39

Aug

3,100

15%

Co

Corp

E

May 16

-

4,400

lo

conv

94

101

18%
20%

33%

100

preferred
100
Long Bell Lumber (Md) A___No par
Long Island Lighting Co com
10
5% series B preferred
100

•

2

Apr

Feb

Jan

18%
20%

4,200

44

Jun

183A
20%

17,500

40% Dec

91

18%
20s/8

5

$3.75 preferred

4

18%
21

*117%

4%%

Mar 20

7

Mar 14

18%
203A

119 '/a

84

Feb

May

183/4
21

5

9

16

97

-

18%
21

119% Apr

Jan

48% Mar 19

40

18%
21

16%

Co

24% Jan

67

300

18%
20%

26,900

6

78% Dec

8,000
2,200

4'A

30%

3

17

15%
253/4

*4

30%

Apr

57% Jan

14%

25%

4'A

30%

36% Jan

13

15

25%

4%

29%

37

July

14%
25%

4

30

18

Apr

143/4
25%

4

295/8

23

91

14%
*25 %

4

30%

33 % Jan

158

143/a
25%

4

29%

22

1

14%
25%

4%

30 %

21

29

14%
25%

*4

29%

' Apr

Aug

14%
25%

10

38% Sep

Dec

2,100
5,400

common*.

1

81'

3,100

Gas

16

45 ^

49%

Star

16% Feb

16% Feb

48%

Lone

14

6

48 3A

7

20

A

48%

31% Feb

16

14% Mar 14

48%

26,200

Apr

4

47%

76%

40% Feb

10

49%

50%

89

Feb

47%

213A

10

52

49%

73

Jan

25% Jan

48%

9,300
»

21%

99

.

26 %

1

___——_

99

18

48%

26%

49'A

52% Apr
29% Apr

26% Feb

48%

26%

723/4

Inc

3

33% Mar 14

-94% May

28%

49%

26

213A

18

37% Dec

28%

493A

26

49%

July 14

59

28 3/4

493/4

25%

28%

72

100% Jah

17 i

Jan

16:

28%

49%

26%

21%

570

35% Jun 21

34% Nov

283A

495/8

26%

48

8%

4~,

6

28%

49%

27

72%

.

11

'Jan

28

283/4

49%

22

9% Jan

2l\.
.

29

27

290

48 3/s

89

10% May 18
34% Jan

28%

49%

1

1

Corp

Lockheed Aircraft

'

5% Nov 25

96%

72

26 % Jan

19

8% Apr

94%

215%

25'/4

<

t

22

Jun

30

953/4

473/4

43% Jan

16

41% Sep

95%

73%

3

122.» Sep

95%

223/s

21% Jan

13

685

♦94

48I/4

1'38

32% July 27

543% Jan

95

15,100

72 %

49% Jan

.

35% J my Jo

-12 % Feb

95

67

21%

19% Apr

July 22

iJun

96%

*94

500

65%

47%

Mar

137% Apr

3

13 % Jun

653A

74

83% Jan

26% Dec 28

95

64%

(The)

■

:

63%

22%

22% Apr

6

63

48%

42

6

65

300

63%
105

73

31% Dec

7% Jan

*103

103%

22

51% Jan

8% Jan

*63

104

63%

63%
103%

48%

39% May 16

88% Mar 15

64

104

64

~

convertible

Lowenstein

6

*63

63%

63%

10

July 27'

26% Mar 14

64

104

;

Lionel

18,400

*62%

Corp

Liquid

58%
37

►102%

1

;

29

700

57
37

*37

64

100

49% Mar 29

46%

563A

37'A

543A

37

104

—

Cup
Co

463A

56%

♦36%

►102%

Corp__

I

19% Jan

64

463A
553/8

553/8
37

No par

90% Dec 30

'

1

46%

55

*36%

Corp

21% Mar

May 25 "

53% Jan

37

Cement

22% Mar 14

140

55%

37

Star

3 <

58

19

46%

55

j

Lone

96% Apr

147

Mar 28

47

5

Loew's

100

7

.

49%

43 %

5

103

3

12% Mar 14

4 9'A

243A

80

4 '

45 % Jan

48% Jan

18,500

24 % Mar. 12

35

139 % Dec

133

133%

10

27

25% Jan

132'/a

27

Jan

114% Mar

-

6

Mar

131%

23

103 % Jan
6
105
July 15

Sep 26
Mar 11

102.

.

5

107% Apr

129%

13% Jan

5

July
38% Sep

130

129

44

preferred

3%%

131%

64 % Jan

21

123

16"% Feb

1303/4

28

1

Dec

32% July

28 % Mar 14

15

132%

50

Products

Corp

Tulip

23

47% Jan

72% Feb
163% Feb

800

4,400

No pai

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

2

18'A
33%

243A

(The)

Life

25

18%

32%

425/8

preferred—No par
pfd
No par

7

Savers

18'/a

33'A

49

common

28 % Feb

16

Apr

&

18%
32 3/4

2nd

noncum

Lehn

24

46% Oct

■f

1st

noncum

50c

Lehman

18% Mar 29

3

86% Mar

16'

1

'

25 % Jan

155 % Apr
49
Jan

66

Sep 26

9

15% Feb

Apr 22
29% Sep 28
72% S'.p 22

9

61% Mar 14

149% Jun

74% Feb

23

3

i

24% Dec

Feb

„

18%
33
49

common_3

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass
Libby McNeill & Libby

Sep 30

19% Jan

Feb

4

48% Apr 11

18%
313/4

_15

16

8

23

19

333/4

243A

I

6% Sep
47% Jan

23

18%
33%

10

Co

3

5% Apr

5,000

18%

42 3/4

common

Lehigh Valley RR
Lehigh Valley Coal

4,800

48 3A

5

3% Jan

43 % Jan

22%

23

22%

223A

23

200

42

265/8

34%

131

4

40% Mar 14

Feb

22 3A

42

26%

42 3%

Co

1

19

23%

43
26

25%

4,500

90%

89%

90 3A

88
*42

243A

II

22

3

25%

5

2% Sep

24

22%

42

33%

iq

17% DtC

Apr

23%

873A

42

25%

18%

No par

8

Jan

23%

86 3A

43

25%

50%

Co

8

2

863/4
253/4

♦42

243/e

Co

&

86%

43
26

433/4

(The)

(James)

86%

25%

100

1% Jan

15

86%
*42

No par

11% Jan

,

101%

243/s

Co

Gas

27

21% Jan

♦100

49

3.85%
preferred
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh Portland Cement

Mar 22

23

101%

42%

Lee Rubber & Tire

19% Jan

108

*100

24%

Lees

35% Apr

*106%

101%

4.32% preferred series A
25
La Consolidada 6% pfd.,75 Pesos Me*
Lane Bryant common
1

16% Mar 29

;

108

*100

50

97

10

82

*106%

101 %

43%

22% Mar 12

11

15% Nov 28

Mar 14

108

*100

49%

34% Mar 23

16

•106%

101%

24%

common

&

Mfg

Laclede

27

20% Feb 10
31% Feb

(S S)

Kroger

6

27

Inc

(S H)

Kroehler

29

4

25

Co

99

*97

99

*97

108

'100

43%

preferred

29% Mar 29
29% Apr '

Feb

4

34% Sep 20
98 % May
3

86 % Aug 11
11

Feb

4%

59% Feb

3

14 % Apr

7

22

J

Koppers

99

♦106%

25

$5 prior preferred

1

25% Apr
4

11

26

Apr

31

Jan

28% Jun

32

18

♦97

93

96

♦93

96

Z_1

Kimberly-Clark Corp
King-Seeley Corp
Kinney (G R) Co common

July 26

,

*97

*93

97

*93

(Ill)__i

Sep
Jun

38% Dec 27
69

99

96

83,600

51%

50

2.50
com

preferred

58

&

*93

*

108

I__i

29% Feb

34% Jan

'97

96

49%

'106%

Nfp par

56

39% Feo

'93

~100

preferred

36% Jan

,

48'/a

385/8

100

29% Jan

t

48%

39

City Southern com__No par
4% non-cum preferred
50
Kansas Gas & Electric Co
No par
Kansas Power & Light Co____
8 75
Kayser (Julius) & Co__
jy

49% Mar 20

7

24

49'A

48%

383/4

preferred

Kansas

18

42% Aor

44

4 8 5/8

48%

383/4

100

26

21

49%

48%

38%

~_Z~100

90% Apr

27

48 5%

48%

39

preferred

9

Jan

48%

49

38%

preferred

Mar 10

0

50%

'48%

4.20%

25

27 % Mar 14

47%

50
par

4.50%

43

98% Jan

33%

1

21% Jan

17 % Mar 24

Corp

13

71 % Feb

4

Chem

preferred

3.80%

Mar 13

84% Apr
48% Jan

21

&

Kansas City Pr & Lt Co com_No

1

Apr

lul%Apr

6

7

105% Nov 28

24

27

38% Jan

99% May 16

51% Apr

47% Apr
39

13

104
93

97%
109

593/4
46 '/a
138

♦102%
*92
#q->

*107%

*58

46'A
137

300

30,700
1,500
80

104

95

~20

97%
109

"l6
4,200

24,700

60

46%
137

2,400
110

21

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

Monday, April 30, 1956

22/(2090)

STOCK RECORD

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Highest

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Monday
Par

34'%

331/4

34%

34

35%

341%

36

1

32%

32%

33

32%

33 Vb

32%

33%

11,200

No par

21 %

21%

21%

21%

21%

22

21%

22%

22i/4

22%

3,000

No par

21

21%

20%

20%

201/4

20%

20%

2IV2

21%

21"%

7,600

73%

74%

73%

74

73

74

7,400

11

41% July 13

30% Feb

9

36% Jan

9
9

1

21% Feb

29

23% Jan

3
3

Minneap & St Louis Ry

21% Apr

Minn St Paul sc 8 S Marie

20% Oct

11

28% Mar

Oct

11

19% Apr

50% Oct

17

70

15

13

17

Jan

58

Jan

23

106

Oct

14

117

20
Dec 30

80

Jan

6

115

Jun

102% Dec
Jan

107

28

12% Jan
82.

23 y* Jan

Jun

Apr

26 y* Nov

6

112% Jan

24

Minn

24% Jan

3
11

S5.50

1st

3

$1.50

2nd

19

141

Apr

13
25

11

105

Apr

Apr

12

88

26
24 Vb Apr 13
Apr

33

26% Feb

Jan

$4

30% Jan

9

16

Jan

3

20

28% Dec 30

14% Apr

26

19

31

44% Feb 15

36 'A Jan

23

49

22 y« Jan

17

33% July

5

29% Jan

3

9
40% Mar 26

31

Feb

10

34% Jan 11

13

Mar

32% Dec

Aug 10

8% Jan

30

21% Aug 12

6

Minute

8

17% Jan

5
6

1%

~8% Nov"29

15% Sep

14

49

Jan

6

79% Sep

15

65% Apr

27

76

54

Feb

9

83% Dec

7

78

24

88

Feb 20

5

22

Mar 23

73 y. Sep

14% Dec

7

100 '/a Jun

1

Jan

16

18% Feb 23

1

Apr

40% Mar

29

Mohasco

20

3%%

Mojud

23

Jan

30

24% Jan

12

25

24 Vb Jan

12

23

51% Mar 19

21

40 Vk

2

6

52% July

6

Aug

41 V» Jan

Jan

15

24% Apr

23

28

43% Sep

22

39% Jan

26

43% Mar 15

3

30% Jan

23

37% Mar 26

73% Apr

28

107% Nov

15

Jan

23

95% Mar 13

18 'A Jan

3

21% Apr

25

18% Jan

10

16y4 Mar 14

23% Dec

9

20% Jan

20

7

43% Feb

9

44 y* Mar 14

60% /un

20

May 17

32% Dec

22

27% Mar 14

33% Apr

27

11

0

Morrell

23

Jan

16% Apr

6

33

22% July 20

40

Sep

26

Feb

4

10

45% Jan

Jan

6

43

Dec

6

36% Jan 23

42% Apr

12

40% Oct

25

47

Mar

2

42% Jan

4

50

114% Nov

9

128

Jan

24

17% Apr

2

47

42 % Feb

Mar 15

400

78

26%.

38

38

38%

38'/4

3,300

29

28%

29

28%

28%

2,400
13,600

14%

14%

14%

14%

141/4

14%

141/4

14%

48%

47

47%

47'/4

47%

47%-

49

37%

38

38%

37%

38%

381/4

391/4

38%

39%

33

33%

33

33%

33%

33%

32%

33%

32%

33%

*14

14%

14

/73

73%

13%

14%

14

14i/a

900

72%

71%

72%

70%

71%

6,200

35%

36

36

351/8

36 Va

35i%

35%

14,300

8%

8%

17,600

65%

66%

5

8%

8%

8%

8%

67%

67%

66%

67

66%

66%

*66%

671/2

79

78

78%

78

78

78

79

19%

18%

18%

18%

18%

16%

17%

22%

22%

22%

23

23

23 vb

231/8

231/4

21%

21%

*13

100

19%

No par

8%

9

8%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

20%

21

21

42%

441/4

43%

44%

43,400

Z

24%

25%

25%

25'A

25%

7,700

42%

421/2

43

43

•

1,500

33%

25%
42'/a
33%

33%

34

33%

34

11,600

94

92%

93'/4

93

93%

92'%

93%

24.00'J

21%

21%

43%
25

42

25
42%

24%
42%

42%

42'/a

34%

35

34

34%

24%

/

20%

*20'%

/

1,900

*20%

43

1

23%

20%

44%

5

2,000

22%

,

17%

43

43%

No par

2S0

171/4

201/4

20%

2

(The)

22

490

78

421/4

22

20%

/

*77'%

/'

22

25

5,500

141/8

72

100

35%

6,400

17,700

*14

r.14
72%
73i%
35%

*•

36%
8%

Co

Co

___

38%

37%

—100

92%

2,200
400

.

12

21%

94%
21%

21%

21%

21%

io

24

24%

23%

23%

231/2

23%

24

24%

24%

25%

3,800

47%

47%

46%

47i/2

47

47%

461/a

47

46%-

47%

2,900

35'/4

34%

34%

34'A

34%

34%

34%

4,700
2,000

94%

No par
.

Co

21%

21%

21%

4,700

'

Corp

10

35%

35%

34%

J

5

29

29

28%

29

29

29%

29%

29%

29%

293/4

1

3*%

36%

36%

36%

36%

36%

26%

37

37

373/4

5

17

17

17

17

17

17

*16%

17

16%

16%

1,230

1

44%

45

45

45%

44

44%

43%

44

44

443%

•5,800

10

40%

41%

40%

41

40%

40 %

40

40%

40%

40%

2,900

48

48

481/4

100

Co

Munslngwear Inc
Murphy Co (G C)
Murray Corp of America
Myers (F E) & Bros

11

28

78

*24%

47%

—

Corp

Brass

5,530

17%

17%

18%

14%
48%

3

Wheel

4

26%

17%

14%

Inc__

A

Products

Jan

781/4

*24%

48

-

&

Motor

Mueller

X78

26%

par

Inc

Motor

38% Mar 12
18

(John)

7

32% Mar

17%
78'/a

*25'/b
29

Oil Co

18

35% Apr

14
19

17%
78%

26%
29%

1.25

Power

Motorola

Feb

17%
78%

391/4

com—No par

Moore-McCormack Lines

13

Apr

28% Mar 12

17%
78 Va
*25

27

3,500

105

*104

29

5

Montgomery Ward & Co

51% Mar 14

30% Jan
127

3

42% Mar

30% Oct
17 y« Jun

22
t

105

No par

Monterey

85

RR

Chemical

Montana

38% Jan

♦104

105

*104

38%

Montana-Dasota Utilities Co

3

32% Feb

105

28%

—

class

Monsanto

11

lai)

39%

10

B

2 51/4 Oct

139 %

28%

Corp

Machine Tool

RR

Class

34% Mar 14

23% Jan

Fuel

Co Inc

Monon

141

l

preferred

Monarch

24% Mar 15

21% Feb
20 % Apr

7

24% Jan

19% May 12

139

38%

-

Industries

4.20%

138%

38

Corp

preferred

139

138%

477

1161/4

13%

Missouri Pacific RR class A__No par

Feb

116'A

2.50

Paper

preferred series A

11% Feb

116%

78%

25

Light—No

—

River

116

1

&

Mlssouri-Kan-Tex

5

81 % Jan

18

78%

Development Co

Mississippi

116%

!

*24%

1

preferred

Power

116

139

105

117

•104

140

100

Ontario

&

Maid

Mission

140

*104

common

75 %

117

No par

:

conv

Mission Corp

Apr

27
35 % Apr 26
8% Apr
3

70% Apr

77%

117%

No par

Mfg common

preferred-

Minnesota

33% Oct
27

sc

Minnesota

22% Jan

•

Mln

preferred

2

42 y* Apr

17

34% Feb

100

Minneapolis Moline Co

Jan

Jan

17

preferred

conv

5
2

105

78

3.30%

74%

76%
ll6J/»

Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg com..l.50

Mar 15

102% Jan

4
35% Dec 14

7

120

15

93% hay

20

27
78% Mar 29

23

2,500

33%
32%

29% Oct

9
9

Apr

Shares

34%
33%

Midwest Oil Corp
Minerals & Cheui Corp ol Amer

38

v

Apr. 27'

Apr. 26

34 %

35

20

♦he Week

Friday

Thursday

Apr. 25

32%

21

29% Feb

,

Sale* fa'

HIGH SALS rmicKi

Wednesday

Apr. 24

10

25V. Jan

Nov 30

Tuesday

Apr. 23

NEW YORK STOCK

■+*»+*

Range Since Jan. 1

Year 1955

Lowest

LOW AND

STOCKS

B»nfe for Friflwi

No par

•

<

/

v

*47

48 v*

*47

48

*47

135

136%

136

136

»/a

136

-

*47

48%

4,200

N

47

Jan

70

6

118

Sep 21

21

Natco

12

31

14% Jan

9

23

37% Feb

10

37% Nov

45% Mar

1

37% Feb

3

National

24

National

179

Jan

30

14% Apr

2

Biscuit

Fibres

11

47

13

45

Apr

17

26

26% May 10
24'A Nov 14

20

Apr

11

25'/« Apr

26

National

City

14'/* Mar 14

19% Jan

30

30% Apr

26

National

Container

25% Mar 14

41% Nov 14

34% Jan

30

52% Apr

27

$1.25

18% Sep

27

24

Jan

10

20

Feb

10

37 % Jan

18

43% Jun

15

34% Jan

23

0

10% Oct

11

33% Oct

21% Sep

9

34 Vb Feb

16

Oct

28% May

11

Mar 21

27

45>/a Mar 14
102'A Jan

3

20% Feb

25

9

Dec

21 Vb Mar 19

105% Feo 23
100

Apr

3

Apr

24

179

Jan

31

Apr

26

11% Jan

5

Aug 29

July 22

Mar

9

156

Jan

4

138

21

14

Feb

23

21

1

Mar

13% Mar

14%

14%

14%

411/4

40 3%

41%

38%

38%

38 vb

38%

38

38%

38%

39

38%

39 y8

165

*1651/2

1653/4

/

1%

12%

13

12%

13Vs

*131/8

13%-

12%

44 %

42%

43%

42%

43%

43i/8

24

33l/a Jan

4

38% Jan

251/B

28%

29%

29%

30%

273/4

30%

49%

52

52

52%

y", 49%

523/4

.24%

25

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

26%

12,700

38%

39

37%

38%

37%

38%

37%

37%

37%

37%

10.700

98%

22y8

22-%

22%

22%

5,200

251/2

25

251/4

25

25%

25%

263/a

93,300

98y»

98%
19%

98»/a

98 vb

98

981/4

*973/4

981/4

900

19%

19%

19V2

193/4

5,400

59%

58%

59%

58%

59

8,500

*101

102%

*101

•

Y

37% Jan

6

8% Dec

30

11% Jan

16
19

,} 12%

12%

44%

♦166

140 >

141

«.l

168

140

139%

140

45%

94

15 '/a Jan

20

.

15% Oct

•

441/4

;•

19%

19'A

19/

19%

19"

19%

191/4

19 »/2

,

75%

73%

75

73%

74

74

74%

74

75%

5

38%Anr

6

National

Sugar Pef Co— .No par

37%

38

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

■; 373/4

373/4

1,500

71

72

71%

10,600

Apr

72

Malleable

'National

&

8teel

Shares

Cast_Nopar

Corp—

4%

20

Jan

3

9% Apr

13

48

16

Feb

10

18

12% Feb

13

19

6% Jan

9

8

17

Corp

National Supply

Apr 23

101% Feb

(The)

preferred

National

No par

v

45

44 y4

?"

19%

Tea

Co'

National

Vulcanized

70 'A

71%

70'A

71%

70%

71%

991/4

98

98%

98%

/ 41%

41% r

41 Vb

41%

8%

8%

Fibre

—1

Co

*14%

14

12

Jan

75

16% Jan

11

'

24

36

Apr

97% Dec

9

88 y2 Apr

24

96

16% Apr

26

/

Apr

5

88% Jan 20

1

Mar 13

82 % Dec

16

17
6

79

Feb

Feb

7

78% Mar 30

52% A

23 »/■ Jan

7

33

27% Feb

5

49% July 27

31% Jan
Jan

59

18

23% Sep 27
80% May 16

Dec

Dec

33% Feb
103

Jun

22

22

■J2
Apr
97% Feb

26

Jan

94

19

>r

.

125

-

10

24

26% Apr

29

83

Apr

19
14

Mar 20

9

47% Jan
66

-

16%

89

89

16%

17%

Apr

12
3

27

England Electric System
Rights

Newmont

Newport

9

28

Oct

18

39

Jun

22

20

Apr

4

30

Jan

57

Oct

18

45% Mar 22

64% Jan

3

2

71% Apr
f.5% Apr

18

21% Jun

18

19% Apr

22

$5
N

N

24

Mar 14

26

45

Sep

8

91% Mar

8

97

Nov

14

30

5

36 V*

July 27

32

Jan

3

34% Feb

28

87

Nov

1

79

Apr

16

85 % Feb

23

Mar 14

103 % Apr

18'/2 Jun

37% Apr

13

39% Mar 27

89% Apr

16

94

Mar

5

Y

non-cum

&

Y

Co

New

3.40%

Apr

20

91

Feb

13

98% Jan

9

3.90%

Jan

16

5%

4.10%

preferred

18% Jan

30

18

43

Apr

13

Nopco

4

70

Apr

27

Norfolk

26% Feb

1

25% Jan

19

92% Dec

22

77% Jan

27

19% July 27
91% May 4
46% Apr 20

16% Jan

16

85% Jan

3

39% Jun

27

108 % July 14

64% Jan

18

82

,

26% Feb

.7

94% Apr

27

23% Apr 23

Chemical
&

Adjustment
North

Capital

Jan

3

Northern

Central

Ry

47% Feb

7

Northern

Natural

Gas

5

70% Jan

19

110%

Mar

9

90% Mar 27

6

5 % %

25

45

Apr

12

21

16% Jan

20

18

F"b

6

Sep 27
99% Mar 23

92% May 9
103% May 11

83'/2 Apr

26

91

Feb

21

24

103

Jain

3

$4.10

100% Feb

9

99% Aug 29

22% Sep
16% Jan

26

103

Jan

4

103% Apr 20
39% Jan

6

26% Jun

25% Nov

l

39'A Jun

31% Feb

1

54

Dec

lo
7

110% Sep

30
22

109

30% Sep

26

31% Jan

28

18% Jan

20

100

Jan

•o»

19

39

3

49% Jan
102

Apr
93% Apr

10

23
4

14

103% Apr

4

3

105% Apr

13

20

33% Jan

4

21

34% Jan

10

19% May 17
103 y* May 13

18% Apr

19

99% Apr

13

Jun

40% Sep

foorro'




Jan

Aug

19% Jan

28% Jan
62

100 % Apr

15

14
16

6

27

16i/4 Feb

10

20

Nov

13

24 Va Feb

20

105% Sep

5

29 VB Jan

47% Jan

95% Jan
107

101% Jan
102% Jan

Apr 26
23% Apr 24

7

43% Jan

<nq

99% Mar 29
96

30

105% Sep

52% Aug

Apr

53%

53

54%

53%

55%

13,700

31%

32 '/4

32%

32%

32%

6,400
74,700

New

Apr

54% Mar
IIO1/4 Jan
100

110

Jan

9

43

41%

43

43

44

1.

44 '/a

443%

63%

63

63%

63%

64%

v

64%

66

21 vb

26%

27

/

26%

86

86%

S5%

85 %

104%

*104%

106'%

3
6

16

9
4

5

4,800

37%

*83

93%
♦97

37%

38

*87

81

33%

32%

37%

'*87

91

32%

331/8

♦87

91

80%

84

84

*83

85

93%

*92

94

*93

94%

100%

*97

*97

100%

84

♦78

100%

■

91%

32%

80

85

94%
*97

.

94%

20%

20%

20%

21

21

21

41

41%

411/4

41%

41%

41%

41%

41%

68

66%

67%

66%

68%

69

69%

69

70

*25%

25%

*25 %

25%

.♦25%

25%

♦25%

__1

Co_.

com__10

88

87

88%

86%

87%

87%

91

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

84'%

82

83%

-

•

91%
23%)

i

250

21%

1,100
2,000
15,400

*25%.*"26-;."

;

''4.,-

23%

400

*81

94%

23%

34,500
9,300

82'/a

20

13,200

*83 v*

_50

Co

25%

86%
•

200
r,

1003/4

20%

_1

16,700

80

*83

*78

»/2

r

3234

,33

80 %

80

84%

•83%

84%

*83 «/4

42%

43%

41%

42%

41%

41%

41%

42%

42%

42%

*108'/8

108'/a

108 Va

*108%

109%

108'A

1081/4

70

109

-

86%

84%

85 %

84%

85%

84%

85 y.

15,300

43%

431/2

42%

43

42%

431/8

42%

5

42%

42%

6,500

171/4

17%

12.500

5

843/8

84%

380

98'/2

260

(Minn)—

■

series

17%
841/4

171/4

84

84

99%

98

98

*97

99

*96

101

*97

101

♦97

99%

99

99

96

97%

97%

98%

180

23%

23%

24

23%

24%

24%

25%

22,300

23%

101

99%
24 Va

*97
*99

23%

*96

98'/a

*95

101

101

Inc

common

_

..

preferred

17%

16%

16%

16%

17

17Ve

17%

17'/4

25 Va

25'%

25

25 y8

25

25 '/a

25%

25%

25%

25%

4,000

60%

61%

60

611/4

59

59

59

60%

57%

581/4

1,900

53%

6,800

12
100

preferred

-

16

Preferred 4.24%

541/8

53%

103 '/a

103 «/4

*93%

95

95

54

103%
95

*93%
*1051%

106%

*105

106%

*105

106'%

*105'%

107

*105%

107

*105%

107

100

41'/a

42%

43%

42

43'A

com__10

37'A

37%

371/8

37'%

371/4

*18%

19%

*18%

19'A

*18%

No par

&

95

53%
102%

—20

Co

4%

53%
102

100

preferred

29

53%
102

100

preferred

4.44%

10

16%

10,200

2.50

common

171/8

25

Airlines

preferred

Gas

17%
83%

17%

85

99

1

Norwich Pharmacal Co

Co

17%
84 %

17%

85

*99

Edison

17 y8

84%

17%

100

100

series

4.56%

Feb

373/4

-r

85

10

103

200

37%

37% "38%

42

♦:8

Oil

20%

67

100

Oklahoma

47%

*19%

*77

100

Ohio

47'%

20 »/a

80%

series

3

47%

♦19%

44

preferred

5

471/4

20 vb

87%

11

Apr
19% Feb

47%

*19%

108 vb

Jan

47 % Apr

1,700

*47%

86"%

109% Feb
38

7,000

108 y8

preferred

3.90%

10

22

21%

21%

50

48

33

100%

21%

22%

770

20

*87

♦97

21%

1,200
■.

19%

91%

93%

22%

14,500

475

475

475

;

._100

preferred

4.40%

♦440

.

-

47%

33%

$4.11 preferred series
Northrop Aircraft Inc

Ohio

38

84

common

4.6%

475

104%

106

*440

•

*1031/2

•

Ry—_No pa-

Pacific

Northwest

221/a
,

100

26%

86

105

48

V

41%

Common

$4.08

32'A

-

20'%

preferred

$3.60

98

18% Sep

52%

510

93%

25

Northern States Pwr Co
Jan

86

54

62%

♦78%

'

Northern

42% Apr
16

:

5

Corp

88

106% Apr

80%

I_2

Aviation?-

25

28

*79%

•103 y2

84

preferred

American

Northeast

26

83% Jun

80%

-

Apr

8

♦79

42%

33 vb

Ry common—25

41% Apr

111% Dec

80%

♦440

20%

2,100

*791/2

104%

22%

6,200

:<

17%

81

*

Co

Western

122%

17%.

21 '/a

Niagara Share Corp

5

60% Jan

6

37%
*87

100

-

33% Jan

98%

120

"

17%

17%

510

100

22

Aug 23

53

*96

981%
119

17%

3iy« '31%

,

100

preferred

22

•13% Jan

*20

1

preferred

61% Sep 23

25

47%

100

100

20% Jun

21% Jan

22

series A

38% Jun

47% May 17

;

,

"■

Hartford

Shipbuilding Corp

7
6

♦450

preferred

3.60%

19

103

50

$3.75 preferred
100
Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com_No par

93% Apr

10

&

27% Mar 24
48 y* Jan

81

104%

No par

Co__

Y State Electric & Gas Corp—
Common
No par

83

Apr

Haven

York

9

100

17%

No par

RR

common

3

14

preferred

Harlem

Preferred
New

N

100

17%

63%

3

92% May

17%

43%

16

Jan

101 l/a Jan

118

83

Apr

13

♦96

83%

105

93 ya Jan

98'/a

83%

500

A

A

A

83%

6

82% July
7
87% Mar 11

A

306,0 DO

83

4

Oct

55,900

A

Dock

Jan

Jan

16%

A

York

94% Jan

110

803/4

18%

New

475

;

89%

271/4

15

700

16%

26%

30

900

34'%

801/4

27%

Sep

16%

34'%

16%

117%

62%

No par

16%

35%;,

891/4

*96

42%

common—

700

10%

17

27%

17

800

4,300

7

14%

14%

89

City Omnibus Corp___10

Jan

143/4

6%

,

14%;

16%

91

23

21,000

89

116

20

8

8,600

83/a

14%

14%>

41%

8%

881/a

A

No par

Central

41%

17 1/8

98%

New York Air Brake

,

120

99%

16%

117%

31V*

York

16%
*34%

*96

31

Chicago & St Louis Co

16%
35%

3*2

98%

55%

Y

16%
♦34%

A

.

53%

N

16%

•99

8%
7

34%

.

"7.300

881/2
-•

80%

New

7

,♦14%

17%

—1

100

6%

14%

115%

117

preferred

141/4

6%
14%

16%

81

4%.%

14%

8%

118%

*96

10

common

14%

7

14%

York

610

38

Industries

; 14%

,

34%

.35

a

pfd_100

Pr & Lt Co 4%

Mining Corp-

14%

New

102 y* Jun

Mar 10

—1

—

-

New Jersey

8%

■

30% Feb 23

9

15

400

i

——

41%

8%

i

27

Jun

90

Inc

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—_1

24

32% Apr

14

16%
34%

8

62% Jan

/

1

I

„

Bros

*

81 % Feb

25

33% Jan 23
.54% Feb

9

19'A Mar 29

21

6%

Zl

Corp

Neisner

17% Mar 12

"2

14%

.

7

14%

New

Mar 13

4

•15

6%
14%

Newberry Co (J J) common—No par
3% % preferred
—100

17% Mar 19

33 'A Jan

41% Jan

48

24

5

41%

8%

41%

41%

8%

5

-

693/4

98%:

1

——

3,500
"

*98%

1

Nehi

Y

99%

10

Natomas Co

5
3

44'/4

'

*98%

Pa com
*

National Theatres Inc

Mar 29

/
8 'A Mar
/ 15
Jan

Feb

16% Feb

5,400

45%

19

Natl

13

8

101

5
18

45%

1,100

,

74%

104% Sep
20% Feb

July

69% Jan

12%

110

138%

44 %

i——10

it

93

138%

♦12%

,

Steel

40% Apr

.

9

Mar

10,200

,

110

12%

138

M2%

97%
168

♦166

National

25

18

18

12%
45

150

101%

96

'

168

5

Apr

17% July
37% Mar

33% May
4
90% Mar 16

•

138

12%

12%

12%

*101

101%
96

94

*166%

99%

y

19% Apr ,24

47

23

10% Apr
15% Apr

101%

96

168

96%

141

100

'

Jan

19%
59

22%

73%' Apr

98

2

53% Nov 25

3

6'/a Dec
13

102%

,

19%
58%

:

168

-

99

23

20

47% Jan

29

12% Jun
14% Feb

22%

20

35% Mar

103% May

4,400

58%

169'% 169%

100

Corp

102,800
./

19%

.

59%
101

101

■'

'

y

25

23

25%

58%

1

,

j

22%

22%
25 VB

*98%. 100 t
19%
19%

10

23%

14

Jan

51 % Dec

21

29,100

23%

28%

49%

22%

16% Jan

14

42% Mar 25

6

97% Feb

-

'

24%

27%
48%

32% Feb

4

77% Sep

25

;

24

28%
50

/■

'

Jan

58

590

4,200

23,200

;

*49

5

common

Service

4,700
13,300

43%

23%

4,700
.

13%

43%

23

22%

100

preferred B_
Linen

165

44%

43%

27%

common—5

preferred A

6%

National

I661/2

166

12%

12%

$4.50 preferred
_No par
Co common—
5

6

166 %

168

166

165%

'

5

Co

Gas

13,500

14%

40%

National Lead

Mar 12

153
,,

14%
40%

64

38% Dec 29

31

Gypsum Co

18

147

16% Apr

Fuel

23

175

Prod

National

Apr

14%
40

1

Co

pfd series of 1951

National

13

76% Jan

5

90% Nov 28

4'A%

21% Mar 12

3
23

168

23% Jan

National Distillers

61% Apr

19% Feb
101

6
27

100% Mar 29

45% Jan

L83

11% Jun

24% Feb
26% Apr

10

97% Feb

106

5

54 V* Jan

6

100% Aug
9
22% July 29
59% Sep 22

10

19
93

14%
41%

1

National Dairy Products
National Department Stores

Gas

27%

27%

27%

14%
40

25

National

Cylinder

271/4

26%

1,000

27%

5

common

26% Apr 27

.

75

27%

700

18%

75

14%

27%

1

Lines Inc
preferred

conv

18%

74%

41%

10

Co

18%

73

14%

100

40% Mar 15

23% Jan

16'/a Jan

19% 8ep

26

165

2

28

Feb

Apr

12 ye Feb

Jun

17% Jan

183

18%

41

27

10

common

7% preferred A
National Can Corp
National Cash Register

1737/a Sep

18%
74

1

Inc

Corp

Co

370

137

136

18%
74

271/8

1

Aviation

136

19

73%

73%

5

Airlines
Automotive

*73

74%

*18%

19

19

_i

National

18

39% Jan

>

5

National

42 % Apr

136%

134

100

Corp

National Acme Co

I6y4 Mar 19

20% Oct
46 % Nov

10

1

27% Apr 24

17

29

33% May 16

15% Dec

Mar

78% Apr

23

Feb

23

27% July 25

20% Mar 14

Jan

62

14

Dec

Nashville Chatt & St Louis

140% Mar 26

Elec

Co

preferred
series

100

100

100

100

100

♦100

42%

37%
19

101%

53%

53%

54

103

103

103

103

*f>4

95

94

106

*106

106%

107

*105

107

680

94

106

♦105%
42

37%

18%
*100

42%
37%

18%
1011%

.

42%
37%
19 y8

*100

50
40
—

43%

20.900

37%

7,600

19%

200

101%

30

Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(2091)

23
?>i

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
RECORD

lug* for Pmlrai
Year 1955

fomt

21V* Sep 26

Jan

64% July

26

19% Jan

Leweet

25% Apr 25

49% Mar 14
114

Range Since Jan. 1

Highest

6

135

23% Jan

8

July

3

8

114

Jan

•4% Jan

10

6

47

Sep 20

40 % Feb

19

99

Jan

78% Apr

23

19

Jan

3

•7% Jan

17

14

16% Dec 20

88% Jan

Jun

7

NoV~"l

34

Feb

71%

Mar 14

84

S3

Mar 14

93

Apr 22

9% Oct

10y4 May 16
21% May 13
37% Jan 17

44% Jun

10

20

Feb

38% Feb

Dec

2

Jan

52

8% Apr 28

Mar

139

24

6% Jan 23

3

41

5

9

Jan

23

Feb

.

9

9

9% Jan

Jan

2

.16% Jan

27
10

87

24

103

,

Feb

,

Jan

6

15% Apr

24

96

Apr

11

Jan: 18

3

30 % Jan

23

36% Jan

38

27

39% Apr

18

40 % Jan

4

57 % Apr

17

13

30% Jan

9

51% Apr

6

17% Sep 21
7 % Jan
5

4y4 May 27
Oct

11

,

>39% Jan 10
22% Dec

27

27% Mar 17

27% July 28
82

Jan

11

>29% Aug
.14% Dec
44

2

7

Jan

6

,44% Oct 28
17% Oct

28

29

14

Oct

33

Dec

30% Jan

23

Nov

28
5

45% Apr
106

22% Feb

'36% Jan

6

13

Jan

6

37% Jan
Jun

45% Jan

15% Apr 12
24% Apr 12
33% Jan
3

16

July 21

147

6

Apr
18% Mar

6

96 •

Mar 15
Jan

105

9

10

Apr

40% Mar 23

23% Apr
107% Apr
94% Apr

24
23

26% Mar 14
1123/4 Jan 13

9

102

Feb

18

106

Jan

109% Jan

13
23

Apr

25

86% Dec

28

97

Jan

4

85

37% Feb

21

48% Sep

19

Apr
43% Feb

28

85% Jun

14

93

Dec

10

90

Apr

13

6

92

Dec

30

88

Jan

12

91

14% Apr

11

15% Jan

95% May 13

100

Dec

29

21% Jan
84% Jan
83

Jan

6

17

62

16

Mar 14

6% Oct

3

22% May 17
76% Mar 11
85
Mar 14

25% Jan
150

Jan

6
25

24% Mar 14

Apr

18

Jan

3

9

90% Jan

166% Aug 12
173
Jun 10

19% Mar 15

19% Jan

5

81

8

Feb
*

26
15

37% Feb
2
36% Nov 15
84

Mar 21

25 y8 Feb

11

16
23

60

Apr

23
3

13

Jan

10

96% Apr

6% Feb

10

24% Feb

9

8u/4 Apr 24
35% Apr 12
843/4 Apr
4

26

Jan

27

153% Jan

13

36% Jan

24

7

146% Jan 24

25% Jan

19% Mar

7

100% Feb 18
103% Nov 22
23% Dec

27

56% May 9
S2
Oct 11

30% Mar 30

ltL; Mar 18
26% Jan

6

323/4 Mar 29
155

Feb

47% Mar
187

Mar

1

1
2

20
20

23

40 % Apr

6

Jan

23

30% Apr

21% Jan

31

22

19

8

Sep 13

94% Jan

3

9

May 19

Feb

30
13

69% Jan 27

23

43

27
233/s Mar 23

110% Apr

10% Mar
73

52%

53%

52 3/8

523/4

51%

39%
433/4

38%

38%

38%

383/4

•433/4

39%
443/4

38%

433/4

*433/4

443/4

•43%

44%

100

136 5/8

137%

1363/4

1373/8

137

137%

137

138%

2,210

139

140 %

*139%

140

140

140%

141%

142

7%:

7%

7%

73/a

73/a

7%

48%

463/4

483/8

46%

9%

*8%

9%

*8%

9%

♦25

39

25%

39%

1,100

51%

523/a

39 %

51%

11,600

73%

73/a

73/a

360

7%

—

Co

41%

55%

56%

55

27

25%

Co

4.3%

92%

91

91%

32 %

31%

preferred

12

$4.75

Public

90%

11,100

31%

34

15,900

15%

19,600

14%
543/4

543/4

55

46

45 S/8

45%

14%

&

3% %

55%

104'/a

105

410

27%

28

137,600

53%

53%

6,500

15%

15%

243/4

25

47,600
4,800
1,000

27%

27%

27%

54%

55%

53%

54%

523/4

53'/a

15%

15%

153/a

15%

153/8

15%

15 %

25

25%

25%

24%

25

*34

25%
34%,

156

*100

••4

101%

1

21

*

21%

6

66%
-

343/8
♦87

100

39%

67%
39%

1541/a
89

243/a
-

25

*50%
*100'

52

.

20%

6

43"%
103

101%

203/4

6

42%
101

643/4
39

66

39%

34

152

151

89

*87

89

24%

♦50%
*100

20%

25
52

63%
39%

6%

63%

39%

233/4

233/4

233/4

107%

107%

1073/4

96%

39%

233/4

107%

963/4

*103

104

107%
:21%
30%
*86

5

42 3/a

100%

63%

44%
*89
*84

107%
22

30%
87%
45%
94%
90

103%
*107

21%
29 3/8
*86

44%
*89

*84

97

20%

233/4
108

*96%

•J\ 24%

'

'

'*50%
*100

423/4
101

65%
393%

64%
39

800

310

96'%

260

*103%

104

104

*103%

104

108%

107%

107%

•107

107%

21%
29%

21%

21'/a

30%
87

21%
29

*86

44%
94%

*89

44%

*103 %

29

293%

21%
29%

86%

863/4

86%

240

45 %

45

45 %

13,600

*89

94%-

93

•89%

*84

90

•84

90

*84 %

*14

15

*14

15

•14

*97

100

♦97

100

97

100

101

101%

983/4

100%

993/4

12%

*11%

12%

*11%

12%

*11%

48%

48%

49

48%

99

99

•99%

59

59%
26%

Coal

Co

49

*99%

48%

♦99'/a

—-

10

101%

60,900
100

12%
4Q

2,700

100%

90

'

60 3/4

613/4

62

65%

63

65

5,700

25%

25%

25

253/4

25

25%

7,600

951%

*91

94

98

98

*973/4

98%

42%

41

413/4
17%

18

*11%

—

14%

60%

98%

17%

100%

100

90

97

263/a

95%

162%

123/a
49

—

25%

41%

*164

100%

93

59%

*93 %

♦93

17%

41

17%

94
*98

41%

41

17%

17%

94

•92

94

10

98%

98%

98%

200

42%

42%

43%

4,600

17%

4,200

17%

17%

166

*162

165

♦162

165

*162

165

♦162

165

162%

♦164

166

*164

166

164

164

164

164

58 %

60

573/8

90

10

433/4

100%

*97%

new—1

22,500

-

86%
443/4

15

48%

29%

13,100

87

90

12%

70
30

22

44%

100

26

4,200

96%

97

*14

2

39%
23%

108%

♦97

10

16,000

*107

5

com

1,430

66%

233/4

15

100%

3,800
12,700

108%

100

99

6

42 3/4
101

104

213/4

100
..

2,300

233/4

*14

No par

*

-

108%

*97

98%

51 %

108%

25

common

62,700

20"%

6

42

100%

1,700

25
101%

20%

0%

6

.

423/4

24%

101%

20%

101

25'/a
52

*50%
•100

20%

6%

42%
101

243/4

101%

107%

96%

470

151

•87

6,000

34

152

89

*23%

98

34 %

34

154

*87

6%
43 3/a

102

'."34%

34

•>

*152

107%
98

91%

91%

587/a

92%

57%
91

573/4

59

91%

91%

58 3/a
92

57%
91%

60

10,100

58%
92%

10,900

8%

8%

83/4

8%

8%

8%

8'%

8%

24,300

10

34

34%

333/4

34'/4

33%

33%

333/8

34

33%

33%

16,200

100

*84

84%

♦84

84%

*84

84%

84%

84%

84%

84%

100

*91%

92%

*91%

92%

*91%

92%

91%

91%

92%

92%

600

31%

30%

313/a

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

4,300

8%

1

issued"

31
*140
42%
*169

160

43%
178

*145

160

*145

423/4

43%

176%

176%

43%
*175

•144

160

45%

453/8

•180

185

9%

166
47

190

♦145

46%
185

30

160

47%
185

23,100
*

60

30%

30%

30%

30%

*30%

303/4

30%

303/4

303/4

30%

600

15%

2.50

15%

15

15

*15%

♦15%

15%

15%

153/4

500

5

Co

38%

38%

37%

38%

37%

38%

38%

5,900

10

Power

15%
37%

23%

23%

233/4

25

25

25%

25%

28%

20%

30%

18,600

10

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

223/a

22%

22%

22%

6,900

Gamble

preferred

No par

38

108

108

93/4

9%

38'%

108

9%

107%
9%

108

9%

5,300

17,600

70%

71

71%

71%

71

71%

72

71

71%

170

10

45 %

45%

44%

44%

44%

443%

443/8

443%

of

44%

Indiana—No par

44%

3,600

37 %

37%

373/8

37

%

37%

38%

37%

38

373/4

38

preferred
preferred
preferred

7,000

100

80

82

Co
Co

of

Colorado

81

♦71

82%

*80

*80%

82

330

*24%

25%

*24%

25%

24%

24%

*24%

253%

•243/a

253/a

20O

25

*24%

25%

*24%

25%

24%

*24%

25%

*24%

25 3/8

4.20% preferred
100
Pub Serv El & Gas common.No par

24%

*111%

112%

*111%

112%

113%

113'/a

1,100

33 %

33%

33%

333/4

33%

33'/a

15,100

25

323/4 Jan

1033/4 Feb

16

$1.40 dlv preference com—No par
4.08%
preferred
100

104

Feb

15

4.18%

Apr

27

1063,4 Feb

15

4.30%

preferred
preferred

.

29%
98'/a

30

30

113

33%
30%

•113%
'

333/,
30

115

33%
30

*97

99

♦97

99

♦97

99

*100

102

*100

102

•100

102

100

*102%

104 %

♦102%

103%

*1023/8

103%

273/8 Mar 26

Puget Sound Pow & Lt Co

9

74% Jan

3

Pullman

4

513/4 Apr

5

Pure

7

Quaker Oats Co (The) common—5"'
33%
6%
preferred^
100'
*147
Quaker State Oil Refining Corp.. 10.,
33%

(The)

30

33%

81

102

64% Feb

Oil

98%

113

80 %

*100

37% Jan

Inc

30

82

100

41% Apr 11

19

1063%

25%

23

20

106%

55%

10

Feb

106% 1063/4
•104 % 105%

25

153

200

46%

26
\

58

45%

*15%

10

33% Apr

14%
*543/4

45%

453/4

104 %

Apr

10

14%
57

*543/4

1

class B

cum

143/4

143/4

104%

98% Apr

page 20.

90

26%

West

Electric

Serv

4.16%

353/8 Mar

89 3/4

31%

105%

-100

class A

"when

Publfc Serv
4.32%

153

89%
31%

26

100

Plymouth Oil Co

30

27

90%
31%

14%
453/4

89

10

89%

31%
*

104%

convertible preferred—100
Inc
5

Co

500

29

26%

Virginia—100
Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd—100
Plttston Co (The) common
1

Potomac

28

*28%

105% "'

3

1st series prior pfd

Poor &

90

•27%

29

26%

100

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co common

com

24

23

106%

Pittsburgh Forgings Co
1
Ft Wayne & Chic Ry com.100
7% guaranteed preferred
100
Pitts Metallurgical Inc
2.50

New

24

*27%

106%

Pitts

Plough

24

•23

*28%

*533/,

34%

4,900

24

14%

157

39%'

29

54%

%

1,000

39%

28

106 3/4

preferred—No par
preferred
(conv),
No par

5%%

'

-14%

46

5

52

*23

31%

42"%

16,200
3,200

5

52

*27

29

102

17%

17%

5%

*28%

27%

*53%

'

2,700

1

24

31 %

convertible

26% Mar 14

16

23%

*28%

5

13,800

39%

*27

—

55%

26%

10

Consolidation

88% Mar 29

Apr

39

28%

i

com

Coke & Chem Co

26% Jan

31% Jan 30

39%

40

55

100

Hosiery
Pillsbury Mills Inc
$4 preferred
Pitney-Bowes Inc

25

30% Jan

38%

106 %

99

145

393/8

10

~

-

•26

17'/a

5

106%

5

l

383/4

26%

100
:

*35

.

52

23%

46

;

26%

52

100

Phoenix

&

553/8

17%

,

98

v

40

54%

25%

52%

100

:

Phillips Petroleum

Pittsburgh

•35-

55

25%*
16%

91%

100 1

preferred

5%

40

54%

52

28%

No par

preferred
preferred

Phillips Jones Corp

5%%

•35

17

5

26%

common—No par

preferred
3.9% series preferred

$4.80

"4; " 4,900

393/8

-39%

12.50

—

4%

Pitts

33%

105%

100

3%% preferred series A
Philip Morris Inc common

5%

323/4

5

(conv)

Phila & Reading Corp
Phllco Corp
common

*

33'/a

"5%
52%

163/4

5%

*23

& Co Inc common__l

preferred

preferred'
preferred

4.68%

32%

100

$1 conv preference com
3.8%

50,500

33*

10

common

Electric

14%

52%

163/4

J'

78%

14%

253%
173%

5%

-

♦96%

15

53

153/4
*52%

76%

99

32%

26%

-

77%

26,000
13,700

14%

v

56%

26%

'

'

'

75%

19%

•96 %

106%

8

33% Sep 14

33%
*35% "41%

19

15%

99

40

common

Phila

25

3

33%

76%

1

19%

-

143/4

10

Mfg Co

Corp

4.4%

76

♦96%

15%

50

Phelps-Dodge

•»

96

19

19%

100

preferred——
Corp of Amer new
Brewing Co.—

2nd

77%

'

14%.

*35%

'

19%

9%

39% Mar 13

Jan

753/4

—- —

.

,

'

19%

96

8,200

5,400
'

—

~~

4

19

107%

46

100

19% --l93/a
-75 % - - 77

"

4,000

47%

*8%

22% Jan




144

47%

-

-

No par

Corp

2o0

383/4

9%

17

6

1

1,500

45

24% Nov 28
74% Dec 27

see

25 3%

39

107%

35% Mar 22

For footnotes

♦25

393/a

9%

Mar 15

118% Mar 20

is

25%

39

106%

20

31% Aug

*25

9%

24

154

2^/4

107%

28

Apr
24% Apr

7

21

22%

9%

32% Jan

Nov

22%

106%

29 % Apr

105

*22%

No par

33 y4 Apr

Jun

23

Procter

34% Nov 16

105% July

10%

Publicker Industries Inc common..5

24% Apr
112 % Apr

104

170

10%

10%

140

No par

Enterprises

18,800

127

103/a

9

Feb

80

5

14

41%

127

10%

2

36% Apr

43% Jun 28
89% Jkn
6

29% Jan 18

5

Apr

25

27

Mar

31 % Apr

30% Jan

Aug

93

16

4

J5% Mar 18

27

Apr

Jan

18

26% Oct

4

163% Jan

Apr

125% Sep

26

170

3

24% Mar 15

65% Apr
27% Apr

9

19

112% Nov 15
28% Jan
3

3

9

153% Dec
40% Dec

Nov

3

Mar

9

47

Feb

18

Mar

7

81

40%

126

80

136% >137%

...

Cement

(Chas)

4%

18% Mar 28

Feb

12% Jan

-

8

*

9
Oct
69% Dec

40%

100

39%

51%.

4%%
Pfeiffer

$5

37% Feb

&

series preferred

Milk

Pitts

88% Feb

Dec

37%
120

120

100

53 %

24%

10

81

24% Sep

373/4

♦115

100

38%

51 %

Apr
4
44% Mar 23

July 26

108

37

100

3,900

52%
*43%

23%

96

15

6

100 %

5,600
,

39

33%c

100

74

7

29% Jan

500

723/4
45

*25

No par

6

Jun

6

66

72%

393/a

-

2.50

Pepsi-Cola Co
Pet

3

84% July 28

27% Dec

66

44%

39%

*87'

13

96

159% Dec

663/4

90

25%

100

Jan

29

8

102

24

162

92% Sep 23
8% May 18
30% Jan
3

If

5

16

162

22

16% Feb

3,100

79

39%

Peoria & Eastern Ry Co

32% Feb
16 % Feb

93

8

108% Jan

Mar

99% Mar 14

59 % Jan

45

3

94% Mar 12

22% Feb

16

30 y4

41% Dec

Feb

46% Mar 19

4

99

21% Dec

91

19

48

100% Sep 20

102% Aug 31

23

10% Jan

5

14

6

400

132

723/4

'*22%

•

Apr

6

Dec

13

17

130%

45%

223/4
25%

preferred
Peoples Drug Stores Inc—
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

*

22% Apr 19
36% Mar 13

101% Apr
123/4 Jan

104% Feb

Sep 20
97% Aug 25

15% Mar 14
158% Jan 31

28% Sep

78% Jan

13% Apr

.

17

98% Mar 12

83% Nov 23

52% Jun

*163/4

45%

*25

1

No par
.

$1.60

10

Apr

61

37%
120

♦77

16%

72 %

223/4

*

4

76% Mar 19

Jan

6

79

132

73%

10%

r.--

1

Corp

Co

Pennsylvania Salt

24

103

M«» 30

16

Apr

Airways Inc

Proof

Penn-Texas

17

23

17

6

37%

17,800
260

46%

100

100%

►118

12%
91

73

10%

10

Pennsylvania RR

17

54% Jan

7

4.40%

1

38% Jan

29

30

38

12

45%

..-*22%

-

Corp—I
1
Corp (The)
1
Penna
Glass
Sand
Corp
1
Penn Power & Light com—No par
4%% preferred
100

Pfizer

107

106

10% Dec

common_100

Petroleum

16

46% Jan

130%

*10%

No par

Transportation

Penn-Dixie

3

Mar

22

100% July
33% Jan

16%

132

10V2
23%

100

World

Mines

22% Apr 12
7% Mar 12

Dec

6

17

127%

74%
46%

100'/a

120

10%

Consolidated

Rust

45 % Apr

1

18

43% Jun

69% Jan

37 %

10

25

101%

♦us

6

.1:

73%
46%

47

.101 %

100

Corp.

Teleg

*16%

127

663%
70%.. 73%
45%

Pennroad

26

Jan

12 % Jan
6
38
Oct 31

82% July

^

„

.

3

25% Apr
-54

98% Mar 27

July 25

19

125%

*77

16%

16%

128

Telep .common—No par
preferred
25
.1
$1.32 preferred
25
$1.30 preferred
25
Penney (J C) Co..
—No par

Mar 23

13

160

9

Jan

37% Feb

50
May 25
119% May 26
64% Aug 25

III

May 26

•77

17

126%

79

1

$1

Mar 29

35% Feb

21

Feb

2

13

23

100

108

79

*16%

5

Peninsular

29

31% Jan

11

48

59.

Feb

*19% Jan

26

5

102% Oct
'

Jan

4

26% Mar

23

90% Apr
20% Jan

24% July 25
73% Feb 11

115% Apr 19
102 y4 May 2
107% Apr
1

96y4 Oct

28

11

43

110% Jan

14

3

112% Mar

22% Apr
Sep

Jan

25

Apr

48% Jan *
109

13

3

102% Dec

55

12

10

II

29

15% Mar 14

Apr

Jun

106% Jan

9,100

Electric

&

Patino

.9

20

104

4

29

50%

25

Tilford Distillers
Parke Davis & Co

13

Jan

35% Feb
<

25

30% Jun

33%

6,100

50%

preferred

Parker

28% Mar 27

Apr

53

Mar

6% Nov 22

29% Jan
i

101.

14% Apr ,23
49% Feb 29

113% Apr 20
108 y4 Apr 25

Nov

25

24

25

97

19

Jan

48

19

89 % Apr

173

Oct

17% Mar 14
48% Nov
2
Sep

23

26 % Jan

6

38

52

•

26% Apr

3

21

146

102

29% Feb 24
29% May

58

Tin

Amer

Park

124% Mar 26

49% Dec

47%

51%

49

*77%

.

.41% Mar 12

5

6

108% July
22

3

22 % Jan

23

4

Jun

463/4

51

No par

Penick & Ford

37% Jan

Jun

47

51

common

&

Parmelee

8

15% Dec

46%

49%

79%

...

4

6

38

Telep

17% Apr 25
6% Mar 12

44% Mar

106% Dec

46%

50

78%

46%
49%

453/4

49 %

No par

53% Apr

;

49% Jan 30

25% Jan

9

May

Feb

12% Jan 23
V 4% Feb
8

14

6

41% Mar 14
107

12

54% Feb

•90%

Panhandle East Pipe L com—No par
--•■
4%
preferred i
100 --*95
98
Panhandle Oil Corp.
i__
.l!
~~143/4« 15
Paramount Pictures Corp——1
33% - 34%

3

5

9

44

Pan

; 7

3

25

10% Jan
,/

4%

21% Mar 20

Jan

Nov

34% Feb

91

Corp
1
Pacific Western Oil Corp common.4

12

44% Jun

.

12

90%

>

74

15

11%

91

preferred

Pacific

50% Mar 26

47 y4 May

Nov 29

6%

9

24 % Feb

40

Pacific

9

Mar

12%

90%

Inc

Pacific Mills

Mar 27

152 % Feb

12

92

15

Lighting Corp

Pacific

12

Apr 18

104

Co

&

12

Apr

12%

6.25

com

Gas

Jan

300

12

45 %

preferred

Pacific

Jan

Jun

r

Inc

preferred
Pacific, Finance

54

25,500

90%

issued"

Fisheries

Coast

40

3,300

57%
57%
121
121

57%
122

12%

5%

Jan: 16
53% Mar 28

57%
♦120

Shares

263/g

91%

No par

conv

141

88

.

Pacific

57%
122

26%

.46%

Co common..

Amer

3

22.
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5

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Paper

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2

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58%
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27

57
122

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the Week

Apr. 27

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27

59

123%

Friday

Apr. 26

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.

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38% Apr 27

:

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43% Apr
132% Jan

15

1

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26% Mar 29

23

58

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26%

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Thursday

Apr. 25

100

preferred

9

Apr

26%

Wednesday

6.25

convertible

2

25% Mar 27

24

48 % Jan

,,

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26%

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Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp

13

10 % Mar

10

29

12

99% May 17
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8% Sep 26
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6

127

6

23% Feb

Mar

41% Apr

23

42

16% Sep 20
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80

5

Overland Corp

6

26

'48 " Apr
102% Jan

7

Jan

9% Jan

148% Aug 24
152% Aug 22

142% Mar 10
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9% Nov 16
37 y4 Nov

4

56

7

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27

110

Mar 26

26%

100

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Outlet Co

Apr. 24

Corp—

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6

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23

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Apr

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26

Jan

17

Aug 29
Aug
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53

25

51% Apr
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139

61% Jan

33% Mar

17

26% Nov 29

44% Mar 15
37% Jan
6
37% Jan

Nov

9

3

35

12% Mar 10
25 y4 Nov 29

9

Tuesday

Apr. 23

7.60

Conv preference 1951 series
Oliver Corp common

27

27

100

,

39% Nov 17
124

26

128% Jan

Dec~ 22

46% May 17
101% Nov 18

17

Jan

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6

Apr

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4

107% Jan

14

16% Jan

98

66

57

5

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3

84% Oct

128

89% Mar 28

33% Feb

"

61% Mar

26

31% Jan

Natural

Monday

For

Oiin Mathleson Chemical

30

11% Apr

Oklahoma

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

1

EXCHANGE

27% Mar 21

51% Jan 23

18% Sep 22
112 y4 Sep 22

8TOCKS
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6

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19% Mar

31% Feb

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40
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13

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11

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.

61

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18

27% May 22
3

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3

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26

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60

4
30

Dec

31

May 16
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11% Feb 14
19

Jan 27

15

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21% Aug 25

18% Jan

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16

61

47% Sep 16

Sep

3
18

30% Apr

32

Apr 25
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3
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12

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62

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91

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34% Jan

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27

57% Apr

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,

27

33% Jun

9

25

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9

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7

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8

31

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2

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20
8

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19

410

100

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17

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4
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11

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6

391

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9

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22% Apr 19
12
Feb, 10

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510

Apr

,

105'

2

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9
27% Feb

103% Apr

31

33% Feb 17

38% Apr

Sep 27

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13% Apr 26

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92% Sep
9
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58% Dec 27

50% Feb 14

98% Feb 28

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126

6

55

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43% Jan 23

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26

35

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40

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265

145

17

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Apr

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16
25
13
21

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27

101

20

22

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6

56% Mar 14
93 Va Oct 19
101% Oct 13
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6

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4

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Dec 27

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112

.

3

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;

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22

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30

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33

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Jan

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13

27

81

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281

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23

310

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155

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155

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5

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7

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9

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105

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13

19 %

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18y4«Tan

17

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29 % J: n

19

22% Apr 17
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14% Feb

17

13% Jan

4

3
57% Dec 16

19% Feb

13

27% Jan

44% Feb

78% Jun 20
98

107

Mar

7

Jan

40
Sep
8
92% May 18
87% Jun
7

10

86

75% Mar

'

Feb

Jan

2

7

71% Jan 23

84

42% Apr 25

Apr 27

17% Feb 20
16

Jan

34% Dec

6
6

28

59% Apr
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40 »A Nov

53% Jan 20
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16

16

15

52

Nov

10

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5

56

SI

Oct

11

49 V4 Apr

39% Jan'

23% Jan

18

497/a Nov 29

1% Mar 15

0% Nov 17

20% Dec

Apr 25
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11

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11 y2 Jan

36 % Feb

10

54

Oct

18

22% Jan
13% Nov

6

66 % Mar

63

4

49

9% Feb 16
23

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Apr

23

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Jan 19

26

Feb

New

"when

common

3

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Co

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Co—

&

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I

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9

9

13% Feb

14

18% Aug 17
6

25% Dec 23

21% Feb, 7

35% Mar 26

49% Nov 14

19

55% Apr

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63% Nov

55% Jan

4

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3

7

26

75

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59,% Jun 21
57% Jun 15

55% Jan 23
52% Jan 24

Apr 27
69% Apr 12
71
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10

59

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3

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1

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2

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7

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18 .July 19
174
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65 y2 Dec

28

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7

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|

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19% Mar

17% Jan

3

35
Mar 14
44% Jan 16

40 % Nov

3

12

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50 y4

17

52% Mar 23

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19 y4 Jan: U

23

33% Apr
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34

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61
28

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18

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112
6

93

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4

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60

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5

32

4
13

7
90

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8

63

77% Dec 18
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21

Nov

2

100

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5

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24

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25

14 y4 Apr 26
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41 y4 July 27
94% Nov 22

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19

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86

31

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21

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59

8

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17

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2

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2
3

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15

6

100
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-

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preferred
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52

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.

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:

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74% Apr
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82%

55%

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83%

35.

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6

17,300

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25

85,700
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40

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18

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47%.

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50

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Southern Natural-Gas Co
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preferred

'

91% Jan

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5

18

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90

18

7

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Mar 27

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6

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52 1
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79%
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i37/a

6,700

*

19%

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49

78

South Carolina E & G Co com_4.50

16

Jan

*142

101 y2

6%

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29 V*

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310

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162

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::

295

.

52%

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28

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;

61%

4

59

47%

100

53% Jan

28% Jan 17

72% Jan

pfd

r

3,000

9%

'

18%

;

;

16%

6%

33
52%
66%

South Amer Gold & Platinum.

48% Apr

54% July 25
21% Mar 7

Aug

Soivay American Corp 4%

84%

52 Va

81

-

32%

16 Va

—1

—

84%

,;

13%

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30%
85

•

*

20V2

27 V2
13%

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15

—2

Apr 10
25y2Apr
2
35% Mar 1

31% Jan

7

6

....

31%

*86

18%

63

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10

Solar Aircraft Co

24

30%
295

15,300

24%

24

*142

v

46%

46%

31%

41%

" *20Va
32

10

„w—

Smith-Douglass Co Inc
Socony Mobil Oil Co Inc

12 y4 Jan 24

3

(A O) Corp
Smith-Corona Inc

5

237%-Apr 10

Feb 25

Smith

125 :

23%

-

29

29.,

57%

47%

85%

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9%

95 y2
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82 *.

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46%

162

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38%

13%

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95

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300

100

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88

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95

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56%

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37'A

47%

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13%

I

35%

35

37%

40%
22
1'5%

33%
45
35%

'

97%
30%
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13%

;

35 Va
•

96%.

122%

85V2

*86
81%

No par

Sinclair Oil Corp

30%

57%

57

:

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.

39»A

96%
.

30%
51
7
76 .
52%
38%
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15%
26%

22%
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39

'

36y8

.

No par

—

'6

10% Apr 17

54

-

79% Apr

Jum 23

37% Jan

-

22% Jan

6i y4 Jan

12 % May 23

210

26% Dec 19

7

9

16
19% Mar 21
205
Feb J4

61% Dec 30

17% Jan

Jan

Co'

57%

.1
50c

Slmonds Saw & Steel

vv

'

7.50

of America

;

96

23%

Shell Oil Co,
Sheller Mfg Corp :

Sheraton Corp

13V4

48 Ye

Signode Steel Strapping Co

45% Jan

44

39% Jan

6

13%

.1

25% Feb

15% Jan

13%

.No par
No par

30% July 12
19 y4 Jun 22

Mar 19

37

,

1

10

29

30%

..84%

1

62 Va Jan

9

98%

30
36

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53
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19%
20 Va
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59%
61%
62%
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72%
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7

82% Apr

'

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Inc. common...

39%
96%

125% T25% *
47%
48
f
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24
30%
31%

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\

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27

14%

307/a

57V8

.5

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15
39%

99%

.

39%
22
16Va

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15

96

20

new

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45
45
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465%
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27

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39'/2

l

Seaboard Finance
^

7% Apr 27

3

39% Jan 20

31

Nov 16

23

Jan

29

Mar 29

23% Mar 26
3
36% Jan
21% Feb 29

31% Apr 25

'

.

19% Feb

<

168

1

103%
22%

*84%
102

51%

98%
30'A

St Louis Southwestern Ry Co.-_100
!
5% noncum preferred
100
St Regis Paper Co common
.5
1st pfd 4.40% series A
100
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
10
Sangamo Electric Co
10
Savage-Arms Corp
5
Schenley Industries.'Ino
1.40
Schering Corp
15c
Scott Paper. Co common
No par
$3.40 preferred 1
—No par
$4 preferred ——.—..Ro par
Scovill -Mfg Co common..
25
<3.65%., preferred1
Seaboard Air Line RR Co.—

Mar 12

26%

469/

,

22%
14%

-*

3

40% Apr
89% Mar

.1
—I

—

—

6

9

466

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45
45JA
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35%
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34%

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100

—

6

95

105% Apr

Jan' 5

36

9

63% Apr 20

23

.

102% Apr 19

7

22% Mar

14

92 % Apr

65

Feb 11

Feb

41

43% Jan

'

Apr -23

32

105

preferred series A

'

27%

33%
45%

45>A
33%

,

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27

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70 '
85%

55%
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2a, 100

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44%
10
79%
47%
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70
84%
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32%
51%
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17

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88%

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52%
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,

St L San F Ry Co common-.No par
Preferred series A 5%—
100

5

Jan

170

preferred

Safeway Stores common
5
4% preferred
10
4.30%
conv preferred—,—100
St Joseph Dead Co
10
St Joseph Light & Power
No par

27

Jan

conv

21%
16%

-

58% Apr 27
97% Feb
3

126V4 Apr

15

—10

Rotary Electric Steel Co
10
Royal Dutch Petrol Co..50 Guilders
Royal McBee Corp
1
Ruberoid Co (The)
1
Ruppert (Jacob)
0

27
33% Mar 12

J

4%

*

17y* Jan 11
44% Jan
4

9
15
48% Jan
3

11

76%
53%
35"%
21%
16%

5

Rohr Aircraft Corp
Ronson Corp

6

.

88% Sep

18

76%
53
35JA

35

33

*51%
7Va

7%

Rochester Gas & El Corp.
No par
Rockwell Spring & Axle CO—
-5
Rohm Sc Haas Co* common.^
20

Jan 16

26% Jan

44% Dec 29

Jan

10

7Va

Company

5%%

37% Apr 26

32% Dec

43% Dec 29

08% Jan 25

5s

—

7%

70

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86
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102y2

/

35'A
52%

33%
52'A

1
5

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,

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Corp
Paper r orp—_

Ritter

6

47% Mar 21

9

Jan

'

102

28

35

Oct

21

27

102 *

Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com—1

26% Sep

33% Dec

102

.

.

v

64%

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14
14
47%—48%

>

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38
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Roan Antelope Copper Mines.:

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6

y%
;
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...

series..

;

9%
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^

86

17% Mar 20

8

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89

70

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17% Sep

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49

100

23

6

41% Jan

;.14
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7%
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series

53% Apr

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Oct

33%

7%

55

40% Apr
23% Jan

12% Jan

34

33

*64

-

14 Va

14

28

:

.

10
10

10

35% Apr, 23
8
20% Feb

21

64%

47%
55%

Richfield Oil Com

5

64 V4

80

Rheem Manufacturing Co
Rhinelander Paper Co
Rhodesian Selection
Trust

52% Apr 23
4

13%

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.

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14

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76

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9%
16%
29%

1
50

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'

105y4 Jan 11
37% Mar 15

84% Apr

Co...

Metals

pfd series A
Reynolds (RJ) Tob class B__

26

13%

*16%
28%

5

4%%

*

70

5
34% Jan
6% Jan 18
66% Jan 23

9

82

5

<29% Apr 27

8

42

6

101 % Apr

2

8% Sep

49% Mar 19

1
70
' Apr 26
84% Apr 20

2

83

82% Apr

17

49% Mar

5

40

13

12%

9%

...100
1
50c
10
1
10

Reynolds

45% Feb

26%
;

58%
35%

35 '
40
;
37%

-

37*37%
38%
v
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27%
28

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58
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40

41

*37%

10
10

Revere Copper & Brass—
5
New common "when issued"—5
RexaU Drug Co
L.
L
2.50

46% Apr

48

35%

34%
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35%

26,300
6,100
4,700

46%:
80 V4

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11

10%' 10%

,

58%,

^

Apr 24
10%Marl9

27

58%
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34%

<

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Republic Pictures common
,$1. convertible preferred
Republic Steel Corp..

451

15

Sep

-

50c

& Co—

pfd 3%% series
Republic Aviation Corp

13

44

8

Inc.;

Bros

(Robt)

Conv

2

13% Jan

11% Aug 15

10%

17%

-

Reliance Mfg Co common

18
4

64% Apr

:/;T0%

8%
10%

59 '
36%

■

8y8

46%

46%
79%
8%

45%
7»%
8%

'

Shares

Apr. 27

Apr. 26

46
79%
8%

45%
79%
8%

'

the Week

Friday

Tanrsday

Wednesday
Apr. 25

46%
80%
8%

80%

8%

v

r.

46%
'79%
8%

47%

io%

$1.25 dlv prior preference
Reliable Stores Corp

16

Jan

46%
80%

*58%
35%

Reeves

10% Mar 14
18% Mar 14

7% Feb 21

,

Apr. 24

i—.1

Rels

7% Jan

Corp—

-

9

Sales far

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Raybeetos-Manhattan
No par
Rayonier toe
-1
_5
Raytheon Mfg Co.
Reading Co common..—...
50
' 4% noncum 1st .preferred
—30
4% noncum 2nd preferred..
50
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
-5
Reed Roller Bit Co—
No par

36% Mar 29

14

Apr . 24

33% Jan

38% July 27

5
6

7

25% Apr 15

7

May

12

35% Apr 23

28% Jan
13

Mar
Jan

9

;

59% Apr 12
42% Jan 11

34% Jan

.18% Mar 22

3
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14

53% Jan 23

47

*

Apr. 23

Pat

Radio Corp of America com__No par
$3.50 1st preferred.—-—No par
RKO Pictures Corp
1

50% Mar 22

87%Feb

25

60% Nov 16
41% July 5
37% Jun

Oct 11

,

38

12

f' *'*

,

Monday

EXCHANGE

Blfhe—

79 % Apr

2

10% July

7

32
31

•5% July

88% July 27

8% Mar 14
47

Lava*I

HifhMl

81% Jan

v-.'

NEW YORK STOCK

Range Since Jan. 1

Tear 1965
Uvwt

*

STOCKS

Beagt far Prtrleu

11%

.

6i700

10%

'

3,100

f

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Volume 183

Number 5529

...

,

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2093)

r

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

t
,

,

Range for PreTfona

STOCKS

Year 1955

Lowest

73% Jan

•

18

Range Since Jan. 1*

Lowest

Highest
98% July

42

99

Mar 14

Aug 19

53% Jun

50Ye Sep

8

87% Jan

19

48% Jan

23

63% Apr

31

62% Apr

13

47% Jan

4

Mar 28

102

98% Apr

16

66

Monday

Standard Oil of California

2

Standard Oil

of Indiana

g

Standard Oil

of

Mar 2a

New

3%%

6

15% Dec

22

13% Feb

14

14% Jan

3

25

22% leb

14

15 % Apr

11

17% Jan

3

40% May 26

50

11

43% Jan

23

52% Mar 13

Starrett Co

36

60% July 28
15% Aug 22

51% Jr.n

19

75

Apr

18

Stauffer

5

15

Jan

106

105

104

60

58%

60

58

59

58%

7

58%

59%

58 %

59 %

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58

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10

62 %

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61 %

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61

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25

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6

100

4

•

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59% Dec

24 %

29

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Jan

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29

50

23% Jan

6

38% Oct

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6

23% May 23
21% Aug 24

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26 Vs Jan

6

20% Sep

26

9

21

21

33% Feb

11

41% Jun

4

95

Dec

27

67 % Feb

11

21% Jan

6

25% May 12
32% May 11
75% May 17

8% Nov 22
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Jan

6

Jun

80% Sep
27% Jun

3
4

20% Jan

6

20% Jan

26

Jan

9

25% Apr

12

8

-

35

9

30

26

70% Jan

31

15

22% Jan

23

Aug ' 1
40% July 25
87% Sep
1
12% Jun
2

24% Apr

25

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6

9

39

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6

69 % Apr

17

78

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8

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10

8

33% Sep

15

24

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23

2

58% May 2
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52% May 2
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45

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1,220

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44% Oct
41

26

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91 % Apr

15

6% Jan

6

17% Jan

10

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25% Jan

6

11% Sep
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27

25

83% Jan

6

17

May 16

9
9

98 '

27

25
14

51

34%

7,400

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4,600

136% Apr

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24

77 >:

78

76%

77 Va

76%

78%

3,700

25%

26 Va

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12.50

50

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96%

96%

96%

96%

1

10%

10%

10%

10%

19%

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19%

com

Corp__.

common

Land

Textron American Inc common

10

23% Feb

14

" 29% Apr

16

15% Feb

28

13% July 25
47% July 25

24

52% Jan

UVb Jan

30

Apr

2i

13

11% Jan

11

18

13% Feb

8

43% Oct

19

60% Mar 24

48% Jan

23

100% Sep

27

105% May 10
35% Dec
5

Mar 27

100

7
22

33

Jan

11

6

104

12

13

79% Apr

1

•

22% Oct

28

18% Jan

-.

-

20

8:

22% Jan

24% July 13-

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60

14

Nov

18

.18

Maris
May 16

53% Feb

25

Mar 14

51

Aug 26

33% Apr. 14
59% Apr 14

24% Dec

16

; 15% Aug 16
46% Aug 17
9% Nov
2

2

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28% Mar 21

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31

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28

Apr

3

23

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17
' 28%'Feb 14
25

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63
-

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Mar

2

Mar

2

36% Mar 12

31% Jan

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21 Vs Jan

30

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12

19

15% Apr 27

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6

60

19

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4,

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2

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16% Jun

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33

4

43y8Jun

28

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11

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10

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25
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Mar 20

14% Jan

18

33% Jan

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15,300

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14

14%

17,700

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56

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57%

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14

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,

110

13%'

13%

13%

200

61%

61

v

770

13

-

12%

60%

61%

14,200
70

99

99

46

46%

45%

46%

45%

46%

11,000

26%

26%.
78%

77%

*46%

62

26%

26%

26 Va

26

26%

4,800

101%

*100

100

26%

13 Va

13%

13%

60%

13%
47%

;

*12

12%

*12

12%

*13%

63%

46

26%
75%
14%
56%
41%
24%

'

78%

100

100

77%

78%

78

79%

6,200

78%

14%

14%

14%'

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

5,200

55

56

52%

54%

53%

54%

55

55%

4,500

40%

41%

40%

41 %

41%

43%

43%

45%

91,400

23%

23%

23%

24%

24%

23

22%

22%

22%

22%

200

27 Va

27%

27%

27%

19,000

57%

58

57%

58

23%
*22

23

..*22

v

100

101
45%

41

*47

*12

62,

:

15%
66

14%
53%

5

175

39%

17

74

No par

8%

8%

8%
*171

39%

23%

26%

v

8%
175

40%
28%

45

2

27%

.■

23%
23

*22%

,

27%

27%

27%
58

24%

6,700

*58

27%
58%

59%

58

25%
*52%

26
55%

25%

25%

26

26%

26%

27%

27%

28

52%

52%

53

53

54%

54%

56

56

34%

34%

33%

33%

33%

33%

34

34%

34%

34%

*58%
28Va
15%
*46%

60
28%
15%

*57%

59%

57%

57%

*58%

28 Va

28%

.28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29,100

*15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

1,700

49

♦46

49

46

46

49

49

49

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

27%

27 Va

27%

1
50
1

(The)——

8%
*167

174

*99

_50
1

conv

Oil Corp

10%

19%

*13%
64%

'

2

-preferred 1954 ser__50
20th Century Fox Film—
1
Twin City Rap Transit com—No par
5% conv prior preferred
50
Twin Coach Co—-—
1
TXL

*19%

98

♦96%

10%

29 %

12%
47

No par
5

Tung-Sol Electric Co common..

62% Mar 13

20% Jan
18% Mar

-

98

10%

14 Ve

*12%,, 12%

25

Tri-Continer.tal Corp common
$2.70. preferred
Truax-Traer Coal Co common
:
Preferred series A (conv)

58% Mar 12
32

*

52% Apr

•

*96%

10%

■

30

49%

100
com—10

1

.

3

9

55% Jan

25% Dec 29

50

23

-

98

10% :

19%

8%

15

Trane Co (The) ——.
Transamerica Corp———;
Trans* World Airlines Inc
Transiie & Williams Steci

27

24% Feb

28% Jun. 15

55% Dec

.'20

4

4o% Apr

38% Jan 23

*96%

13%

39%

1

common.:

Timken Roller Bearing.^
Toledo Edison Co (The)

Mar 29

18,000

*29%

*171

No par
No par

L

V $1.20 preferred

25

15

'.57% Apr

-

7,500

51%

*19%

39%

-

-

46%

50%

14%

*26%

_100

4% preferred -*.
Tide Weter Associated Oil

-

*

45%

50%

19%

13%

,

.

Thompson. Products Inc common__5

"

13

7
10

14

Feb

■28% Feb

•

17

' Feb

44% Jan

18% July 26

"

47% Mar 26

23

25% Apr
-.62% Feb

-

100

46%

50

30

35%

1

No par

-

Thompson (J R),
r

24

*23%

45%

50%

13%

47%'

$2.50 convertible preferred——50

.141
Jan 26
68% Mar 29

24

*23%

46%

49%

30

28
16%

Mar 28

51

Ry Co

$2.40 conv preference

4

24

45%

14

27%

The Fair
Thermoid Co

3,800

30

$1.25 Conv preferred
No par
Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common
5

2

14% Apr

10% Jan 23
44% Jan 10

Apr

4,000

48%

13%

50c

/

11

29%

47%

30

46%

10

16

49

28%

48%

Trust—

29% Apr

?

29

47%

14'

130%

No par

Inc

Sub share ctfs ex-distribution

17% Mar 27

270

29

48%

57

preferred series A—2S

Pacific

2,300

1,055

65%

Coal & Oil—

Texas &

l,0o0

10,400

30%

25

Texas Pacific

7

1,050

3,500

8%

'

3%

Sulphur

Pacific

8%

29

*23%
'

issued"

conv

8%

i35/8

*30

2.50

Texas Gulf Producing Co

9

Mar

19v2

5

Corp__

14

July 12

8%

10c

24

4.48%

90

78%

46

*

1,500

6,000

101

26%

49%

"When

*98 Va

78%

45%

'

101

25%

*23%

Aircraft

♦99

.

79

Tennessee Corp
Texas Co
*

101

51,900
T

-

26%

23% Feb

182

101

50%

9

5

Apr

101

23%

Mar 20

43 "

101

46

4

28% Apr
'

101

78%

l

:

*99

26%

A

$4 preferred

27

Apr

8%

No par
1

25% Nov

48% Sep
35% Jun

8%

39

14%

common

6

37% Mar 14

8%
38%

1

23%

27

68% Apr

•

50%

9

400

33%
24%

Texas Utilities Co—

58% Jun

20

33%

42% Mar 26

75 % Dec

20

25%

23

3

20%

24%

23

6

*19%
33%

Jan

11

20%
24%

34% Jan

150 '

1

Jan

*19%

,

33%

2

39% Oct

4,000

20

27

38% Feb

13

13% Jan

19%

57% Apr

115% Jan

4

-48

1,800

18%

20

24

28

28% Dec

6,900

19%

19

20 %

33 %

Nov

5

37%

19%

18%

*19%

25%

38% Dec

17

37 Va

19 %

No par

Texas

Jan

37%

19%

18%

14

Feb

5

24

37%

19%

18%

1

16

26% Jan

37%

19%

19

9

25% Jan

.15% Feb

37%

19%

18%

Temco

33% Jan

1

37%

19 Va

'18%

Talcott Inc (James)
Telautograph Corp

8

Jun

37'%

19%

18%

9

6

43

38

19

3

37

6

37%

Jan

28% Jun

7% Jan

4,400

17,600

14% Jan

11

12% Jun

57%
24%

35

10

11% Mario

56%

24%

16

28% Oct

19% Mar

56%

24%

29

24% Oct

53

55%
24%

45%

Instruments

25% Nov

56

24%

7.50

Gulf

25

55%
24%

48%

Texas

Jan

55"%
25

*28%

Texas

Nov

55%

24%

48%

14

18

56%
25

29%

Symington Gould

100

55%

24%

48

38% Mar 26

15% Nov 28

14%

28%

27

45

14%

49

27

Jan

14%

30

Apr

12

*14%

Feb

65% Apr

13"% Jan

14%

48%

11% Jan

174

*14%

29%

34

17

14%

5

28

19

*14%

50

21

11

14%

33 %

Corp

16% Jan

Oct

5,400

*14%

25

Paper Co

44% Jun

Oct

1,500

72

1,040

11

Oct

52

71

1,065

11

9

51%

70%

1,050

10% Oct

35

51%

70%

1,070

36% Oct

143

*50%

71%

45

12

Dec

50%

70%

12"% Feb

29

30

45% Dec

15%

50%

71%

1,070

Mar 15

" 20% Mar

16

50 %

69%

Sylvania Elee Prod Inc

11 Va Mar 13

3,500

16

50

73%

Sweets Co of America (rhe)__4.16%
Swift & Co
25

7
31

16

15%

50%

70%

25

Superior Steel

52% Mar 22
-

18% Feb 27

July 25

27% Feb
48% Jan

9

8% Feb

—

25

Feb

92% Jan

21

37% Apr 26
17% May 2
62% Jun
6
121 % Dec

4

25

42

July 26

9% Sep

*

22 V2 Jan

45% Apr

15%

15%

50

33

Mining Co
Superior Oil of California
Sutherland

7,800

33 %

Sunshine

30% Apr
2
52% Mar 16
-

14

25%

common

4%%, preferred series

3

8,700

99

13%

33

5%% 2nd pfd series of '55
Sunshine Biscuits Inc

2

Feb

*98

14

1

Corp

Sunray-Mid-Oont 'Oil Co

5

36% Jan

41% Nov

Mar 30

Apr

99

13%

25

Corp

Chemical

$4.50 series A preferred
Sun Oil Co common

Mar 23

28

61%

1

Sunbeam

8

61%

23,700

]

Co

Studebaker-Packard Corp.

F.b

129,500

No par

:

Broadcasting

10% Feb 29

101

42,000

59%

2C

42

Jan

60 %

59

61%

♦98

13%

59%

58%

5

97

1

99

13%

,,

59

5

8

Sun

15%

*98

14

106%

15

common

Stone & Webster—--

6

99

13%

Shares

105%

5

23

18% Feb
20

Inc

Mar 20

% Apr

16

105%

104%

1

& Co Inc—

Stokely-Van Camp Inc
5% prior preference

15% Mar 15

*98

13%

15%

104%

Apr. 27

10

Stewart-Warner Corp
Stix Baer & Fuller Co

Storer

99

13%

No par

Co

Feb

32

28

1,080 Dec

Drug

Stevens (J P)

*98

1

8

L S~

13 % Jan

7

17% Aug 12
105

39 % Apr

-21% Jan

22% Feb

;

15% Jan ; 4

Oct

9

10
13

Feb

-

(The)

Chemical

Sterling

27% Mar 12

19% Apr 20
31% Mar 21

5

Aug 26

32

27

18% Feb

33% Dec 30

12% Jan

Apr 26

18

July 44

29ye July

Jan

24 Va

5

Standard Ry Equip Mfg Co
Stanley Warner Corp

103

the Week

Friday

Apr, 26

59%

Sterchi Bros stores Inc_

Mar 30

13% Jan

Bales

Thursday

Apr. 25

104%

preferred series A

8% Jan

Wednesday

25

Jersey new

16% Oct

Apr. 24

No par

Standard Oil of Ohio common

100% Mar 23

Tuesday

Apr. 23

Par

5
„

LOW AND HIGH 8 ALB FKICKB

STOCK

EXCHANGE

:

110% Apr

24

49% Jan

42% May 18

NEW YORK

Highest

STOCK RECORD

;

*

-

10%

26%

28%

27%

1

*58

-

27%

26%

*46

5,200
400

2,400
100

60

♦58 Va

60

600

+

340

10%

10

10%

8,200

27%

27'/a

27%

25,600

3,000

u

80% Mar 14

Jan

-13% Feb

9

16% Mar 19

Udyllte

1

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

Jan

30

44

38%

38 Va

38 Va

37%

38

37%

37%

37%

38%

6% Jan

31

Apr

23

Underwood Corp
No par
Union Asbestos & Rubber Co
5

38 VA

8

7%

8

7%

7%

7%

7%

31% Feb

May

6% Dec

10

43

-Apr

12

Union

Bag

39%

26

131

Apr

Union

Carbide &

35

4

Jan

6

116% Sep
31% Jun

30

27% Jan

6

31% Apr

26

20

108% Mar 22
92

113

Nov

1

100 *

86% Oct

3

103% Jan

0

Jan

28% Apr
30

Jan

17

106 % Apr

24

112

Jan

,9

Preferred $4.50 series

Mar 23

93

Jan

11

Preferred $3,70 series,

92:

59

Feb

86

17

205.

Nov

52

Jan

49% Aug 31
6
26% Jan
148 % Sep

113

Nov

34% Jan
28

189% Apr

24

Unidn

Pacific RR Co

50

24

52% Feb

21

5

34% Apr

27

44% Jan

18

49% July 25

Jan

35% Jan

23

27% Jan

23

Jan

27

July 25

22% Jan

57% Nov 28

48% Jan

27

22
15

105

73% Mar 26
129

4 %

noncumulative

Union Tank
United

Mar 26

4%

-

Car

Aircraft

conv.

87

United

Air Lines

United

Biscuit

24

27

28% Apr

9

20

71 % Mar 26

5

10

Inc——

No par

Carbon Co

United

*91

86%

*84%

70

94

86%

86%

100

€0

186

60%

61

188

187

50

100

*99

100

*99

61

100

60%

19,800

186%

186

8,400

49%

49%

49%

48%

48%

48%

32

33

33

34

34Va

343/4

2,300
6,500

68%

67%

67%

67%

69

68%

69%

10,600

38%

39

*102 %

94

*84%

49

*

32%

32%

32%

No par
United Board & Carton Corp
10

of

$4.50 preferred

*91

32%

*117%

120

38%

America—No par

20

Feb

186

94 -

67%

68%

117 %

189%

108

*106%

48%

49%
32

*

60%

108

'31%

49 Va

100

100

61%

186%

188

67%

com

*84%

100%

61 Va

62%

31%

Corp

44% Mar 20

86

86

*99

*91

94

No par

;

preferred

32% Apr
107

*91

preferred—50

Co

*106%

108

100

185%

23

3

86

*98

16

23

17% Jan

94

171% Feb

63% Jan

33% Sep
108% Feb

*91

61%

113 Va Jan

6

-No par
No par
25

22

29

106%

No par

128% Dec

Mar 15

23,100

106 %

106 %

109

series—

7

103% Jun

6,100

27%

Oil of California

48% Apr

20,700

26%

27 Va

Union

30*

127%

26

27%

5

3

126%

25%

27%

2

4

126 %

25%

27%

Feb

22

125

26

27%

Jan

74 % Dec

126%

25%

27%

91

32% Jun

125

8,100

26%

65% Apr

26

128

5,800
4,100

40

27%

*108

common

39 Va

26

104

$4

39%

xl26

19

Preferred

39

28 Va

No par

Preferred $3.50 series

39%

26%

10

•

39

127%

Mar 26

15

40

,

27%

Jan

Apr

39%

40%

8

26

common

98'

25

Jan

&

Elec Co

52

7

139

Union Chem
Union

.

7%

8

127

Qarbon
No par
Materials Corp—10
-10

14

2

7%

6%

Corp

Paper

27

July 27
104% Mar 29

12

26

&

Apr

7

45% Sep

6

i

(The)

Corp

23% Feb

92

98% Sep

27

27 Va

-

5

Apr

Mar

*102%

105

*117%

120

38%

39%

31%

32%

*102 %

105

120

26 Va

26 Va

26%

25%

65

65%

65%

66

66

66%

53%

53%

52

52

50%

105

*102%

25%

50%

♦102%

7,600

313/8

31

31%

31 Vs

32%
105

26 Va

3,400

105

25%

♦66

25%

25%

60 %

25%

400

40 %

40

' 39%

39%

120

120

120

120

39%

66 %

66 Va

51%

1,200
7,500

United-Carr Fastener—

34% Jan

20

4% Apr

1

57% Aug 24

44% Feb

.

10

62

(Delaware)

Mar 21

"

72 Va July 18

b% Jan
78

12

Jan

6

7

7% Feb

11

8Va May 17

38% Oct

27

6

66

Jan

Jun

27

15% Feb

25

13 Va Mar 14

SiyaFeb
-

4% Feb

30

Sep 26

34% Dec

6% Aug
18

2
14

9

Mar 14

150

9

73 Va Jan

„

23

9

7

Jan

3

Jan

5

United

5

129

Feb

28

21

Jan

17

13% Feb

May

9

51

Apr 25

31

30

Apr

35 Va Jan

36% Oct
8% Mar

2

6

12

36

37% Feb

16% Jan

23

2% Jan

3

4Va Aug

3

2% Jan

23

11

36 % Dec

9

28 Va Jan

23

Jan

6

61% Dec 29
177
Dee 22
,

62

Nov

64% Dec

54

25

29

Jan

54% Jan

23

23

United Engineering & Foundry
Fruit Co_.

24
t

United

Gas

7

United

Gas

7% Jan

6

29

3% Mar 26

2

Apr

24

Feb

30% Feb

13

44 Va Apr

23

3

78 % Jan

18

91

15% Feb

14

19% Mar 22

40% Jan

44 % Nov

Jan

5

49 % Mar 16

5

;Jan
16% Mar

For footnotes




see

3
28

page

44

26.

181

Apr

6%

6%
15%

147

23%

24

23%

23%

5

15 Va

15%

15

15 Va

Improvement Co

23%

23%

2,800

15 Va

14%

14%

8,500

51

51%

51

51%

5lVa

51%

24,900

30 Va

30%..

30 Va

30%

30 Va

30%

30 Va

30%

30

30%

31,900

36

36 %

35%

36%

35%

36 %

♦357/a

36 y4

36%

36%

6%

6%

6%

6%

7

5,300

17%

17%

17%

18

27,000

13%

51%

52%

6%

3%
35 Va

34%

No par
4

67 Va

*64%,

100

170

.

23%

51%

3Va

Freight Co
Gypsum Co common—

preferred
Hoffman

Machinery com—1.05
4%% preferred
r—
100

U S Industries

2,180

152

23%
14 Va

,

10

-

66

S

26,500

15%

151

153

10

32,400

7

6%
15%

.No par

34%

7%

6%
15%

152

154

146%

15%

Park City Mines Co (The)—1
Foreign Securities
1

U

147

6%
15%

7

23%

150

52

51%

17%

15

146

United

27

90

169

8,600

17%

6%

1

28

4%

77%

6%

18 Va

U S

15

39% dun

4%
♦76%

16%

6%

72% Mar 20

184% Feb

4%
77%

6%

17%

&

4%

*76%

17%

1

S

900

4%

77%

6%

Merch & Mfrs Inc

U

-

51%

4%
*76%

4%
77

16%

United

U S

19% May 4:
78, Dec 16!
12
Sep 26

77

78

23%

United Industrial Corp

18

68 % Apr

Corp

4%

4%

4%
*77

5

—100

Electric Coal Cos

United

19% Feb
36% Apr

preferred

United

3

Feb

23

2

5

15% Jan
Mar

27% Oct
35

Mar

55

6% Jan 20

1

23% Jun

14

1%

154% Mar 13
27

No par

Stores com__30c

100
Corp (Del)
1
Dye & Chemical Corp com—1

United

23

30

—

Cig-Whelan

$3.50 convertible preferred

5

Mar 31

39% Mar

United

6% Feb

Dec

60

3

Marie

15V8 Apr

,

22% Dec
17

4% Jan
78.

Inc

common

AYfYi. preferred series A

.

68 %

68%

17%
3

67%
169

170

43 Va

44

Va

.42%

88

89%

88 %

1

*49

17%
3

3Va

18

3 Va

34%

34%

?4%

65

66%

*64%

35

65
*161

43%

42

43 Va

42%,

42%

90

90

90 Va

90 Va

90 Va

18%

19%

49

49

-

66%
170

t

18%

18%

18%

49

49

49

,

17,900

♦

42%

,

-2,500

68%

18%

19

r

*49

43

•-

I
-

17:400

1,210

91

90

49

250

169

169

170

*169

4,400

65

<

66 %

65%

65%

68%

170,.

10,000

35%
t

65

,65

2,500

3 Va

3

35 Va

3

3 Va

34%
66

49 % '

"

6%

6%
18

19%

19

-50

52

19 %

'

36}200

49%

-

500

25

Monday, April 30, 1956

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
26

(2094)

«'

Range Since

5

9

21% Oct

11

28

66% Jan

21

75

Jan

6

44

8% Jan

35

23'/a Jan

32% Apr

17

25

70

Jan

6

86

Jan

4

9
23

Jan

23

49% Jan

23

160% Apr

23

170

Jan

4

Mar 16

64 Vb Apr

24

45% Oct

11

Jan

11

23
60% Feb 18

56

23

51% Jan

23

153% Apr

26

17

9% Dec

30

14% Apr

27

100% Jun

iy2 Nov

11

3% Jan

3

38

Feb

10

8

14% Apr

10

loy2 Jan

23
9

56% Mar

10

30% Feb

23

16

9

32

Jan

3

39

Apr

159 •

Apr

9

167

Feb

4

59% Apr

35

May
Feb

18

31

Jan

7

25Vb Jan

27

91

Feb

3

77

Feb

21

51% Dec

28

49 Vb

Feb 28

23

41 Va Mar 14

26

8 %

82 % Mar 29

52% Feb

,

29%

30%

30 Vb

69

67%

67%

*68%

69

68 y2

68 y2

900

47%

48%

46%

47%

46

47%

46

46%

14,500

90

90

83

89

88

88

120

117

117

119%

54%

55%

53%
161%
60 VB

64%

64 V2

61%

162

162%

163%

162 Vi

163'/a

840

60

60 %

60 %

60%

'

61 Va

2,300

65 VA

65 y2

65

65 y2

1,200

*64

62

154

60%

60%

60%

61 VA

61%

119,700

154%

155 Va

Xl53%

154%

155%

4,600

18%

18%

18%

37%

37%

37'/2

10

14

13%

13%

3,400

9%

9%

2,200

18%

18%

18%

18%

10%

18%

25
1

*36%

37%

*36%

37%
14 Vb

*36%

37%

61%

154%:,

18%

*36%

14

14%

13%

9%

9%

9%

94 Va

94%

94 »/2

2 Va

2

2%

2Vb

21%

*20

21%

54

54%

*20

22

52

53%

53%

54 Va

34%

35

34%

34%

com—1

21

21%

300

59 %

58%

59 VA

4,200

35

34%

34%

54 %

50

3,500

79'/4

40

50 Va

900

*78

79 Va

*78

79%

100
No par

79%

79 Va

78%

78 V2

50%

50%

50 Va

50 VA

50%

1

50%

51%

51%

52-/8

15-/8

14%

15

15

15%

15-/4

32%

32%

32%

♦32%

9-/8

8 ¥»

50%

50%

50 VA

50%

800

27'/2

27%

26%

26%

164-/2

♦161

164%

*162

27

♦78

21

*34 Vt

165

26%

380

14,000

2»/8

2 Vb

2 Vb

5,300

95

•94

96

*20

35

*162

27%

*27

27%

*34%

165

*161

164

162

9%

9%

94%

2y8

2%

♦21 %

14

14 Vb

9%

93

2%

14

94%

9%

9%
x96

56

55 y8

55

162

155

60%

62%

155%

400

14,200

64%

60%

64 VB

54 y2

54%

170

117

116y2

60

161 VA

162

*27

Co

Power

122

No par

Inc

Co

*119

120%
56 Va

*89

92

60

100

Pictures

*89

154%

Leaf Tobacco com_Nopar

preferred
& Light

4%%

Utah

8

31

*67%

48%

64%

50
*.16%
100

preferred

Universal

29% Mar 12

29%

68%

60

convertible

Universal

6
24

30%

11,300

31%

120%

preferred—No par
Inc common—2
4 %
convertible preferred
50
Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp
1

9

Mar

24

Feb

41% Feb

20 '

3

8%

30%

90

United Wall Paper

11

2% Jan

170'

27
26% Mar 15

159 »/b Dec

77% Nov

3

*8%
30 Va

48

Stockyards Corp—United Stores $4.20 noncu 2nd pfd-fl
$6

8%

68%

55%

United

7,100

27 VA

27

27%

*8%

8%

31

160%

-

*8%

8%

27

27%

27

27

8%

8%

5

*

26%

27

Shares

Apr. 27

\ Apr. 26

<

the Week

T Friday

Thursday

Apr. 25

*8%

8alM far

SALE PRICES

HIGH

Wednesday

Apr. 24

26%

noncumulatlve preferred

7 %

Mar 23

99

12
1% Jan
3

preferred

AND

Tuesday

preferred
100
& Mln com—60

D S Tobacco Co common

19% Jan

Apr

Ref

Corp common
preferred

7%

12% Feb

Aug 16

26

May 26

16

1st

noncum

S Steel

20

1

94

preferred series A
preferred series B

Smelting

1%
U

23

Jan

36% Jan

14

S

9

Mar

62% Apr
169

18% Mar

21

Jan

37% Oct

8%

U

LOW

Apr. 23

1

tJ S Rubber Co common

2

9% Feb

12% Jan

16

3%%

69

1

62 Va Sep

35% Mar 17

3%%

60% Apr
Feb

70% Dec

3

2

.<

10
5
10
1
100
100

common

Playing Card Co
Plywood Corp common

Mar 23

90 Va Mar

168% Nov 14
19/« Aug 24
38% Aug
3
15 Va Jun ' 2

Vt May 16

156% Mar 14

S

U S

1

68

Sep

53% Dec

172% Jun

91

U

49% Mar 23"
124

Co

Lines

preferred
U S Pipe & Foundry Co

101

18

17% Jan

11

67% Apr

9

Par

4 V2 %

20

39% Mar 14

40

24

37% Feb

S

U

13

9% Feb

12

157% Jan
61

28% Apr

9

Sep

110

19

Jan

11

8% Jan

93 % Sep

84% Mar 21
97

22% Jan

17
% Feb 14
Sep 16
% Mar 3

25 % Nov

6

Jan

'

Monday

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

LowMi

19

NEW

Jan. 1

'*

'

\

STOCKS

Year 1955

RECORD

YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW
Range for Prevlooi

V
35 Vb Oct

8%

8%

2.

Vicks

11

32

Apr

10

6

4
65'/4 July 21

7

Jan

4

37% Apr
9 % Apr

391/4 Feb

47 % Mar 15

Oct

14

133-/4 Jan

24

129

Feb

7

130

Feb.

Jun

13

L>3%Jan

128

Feb

20

128

Feb

28% Nov

1

37% Jan

21
3

29% Jan

26

87% Sep

12

Jan

11

90% Jan

26

94 Vt Apr

6

38% Apr

94

51% Mur 29

32»/a Apr

122

Nov

7

146 V2. Apr

7

121% Apr

27

33

Jan

3

44% Dec

6

38 Va Jan

•

10

11

113% Dec

22

117% Jun

100

Dec

27

103 Vt Aug

101

Feb

16

106

May 23

49 %

11

Jan~19

Nov~30

33

6

May

103
106

Mar

46% Jan
31-/4 Apr
-

17
13

Feb

1

5

31-/4 Feb

24

28

"85-/2 Mar 25

76

5

6

16

39% Mar 14
22% Apr

3

30

5

Mar

30%

31

93

93

♦92%

;

34

36%

36 ¥4

36

30
•

5,300
600

122

121%

122%

122%

126

*122-/8

123

123

127

42%
42%
113 -A 114%
*98% 100%
*103% 105
l6l %
*100
65%
64 Vt
32%
31%
37 ¥4
37Vb
21 %
*21 Vt
29
*28

6,000

30 ¥4

95%

36¥s

95%

35%

35%

35

34%

30-/a

♦92%

31

30 ¥4

94%

*123

_

27

33% Jan

26

34% Feb
16% Feb

6

18% Dec

31%

94%

100
com__10
preferred
100
$4,04
preferred
100
$4.20 preferred
100
$4.12 preferred
100
Virginian Ry Co common
28
6%
preferred
25
Vlsking Corp (The) new
5
Vulcan Detinning Co common
10
7%
preferred
20

17

66% Apr

11

31

*92-/2

preferred

partlc

♦128

*128

V

5,200

51 ¥4

*128

*128

♦128

*128

19,500

9'/s
•

94

35

dlv

50%

49%
*128

1,100

33

51

50%

49%

4.9%

49

*128

8 %"

8%

8%

8-/2

4,600

15%
*

31

No par

6%

32%

32%

29,000

54-/4

53 ¥b

53 ¥4

52

30%

100
com

15

51%

50 Va

*128
*128

$5

13

103% Feb

V.

Pacific Ry com_100

&

Virginia Elec & Power Co

13

Feb

98% Apr

Shreve

preferred
Va-Carolina Chemical

6

Feb

Inc

Co

3-/2 %

16

116

Apr

Raalte

Inc

noncumulative preferred—100
Victor Chemical Works common—5

24
18

Jan

Industries

5%

20

45% Apr

128

10
103% Apr
9
100
Apr 24

22

,

Corp of America

Norman

Van

34% Mar 26

25

111

13

Van

26

58% Mar

Apr 25

49

127
130

28% Apr

8'/s

9

Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6%
Vlck
Chemical
Co
2.50

3

10 Vb Apr

Jan

32%

17% Jan

4

15%

32%

10

8

30

32 Vt

14% Feb

19 Va Mar

Va Jan

37 Va Jan

__10

7

Vanadium

26

47% Apr

10

33% Oct

15-/8

53% Apr

32% Jan
6

52%

15

9

13% May 13
•

51%

2.50

28

38% Feb

'

3,800

42%

42%

43-/8

*42

42-/8

42%

42 ¥4

112%

113 3/4

111

111

111-/4

111-/2

*111%

*98%

100 ¥4

*98 ¥8

100 ¥4

*98 ¥8

100 ¥»

103 ¥.

103¥4

*98%

100 ¥4

42-/4

105

100

*103 ¥4

105

*103 ¥4

105

100

*103 %

*100

101%

*100

101%

600

112

"30
20

102

*100

66 ¥4

6,100

64%

64 ¥4

64

64 Vt

64%

65-/4

64 Vt

31 %

32%

32

32-/4

31%

31%

31 ¥a

31 %

1,700

37%

36%

36%

36 ¥4

37

♦36%

36 ¥4

36-/8

7,692

21-/8

21%

21%

21-/4'

21-/8

900

21%

21-/4

21%

29

29

•29

<:

10

32

*28

*28

♦74-%

77

29

♦75

29

77 *.

♦75

77

♦75

*14%

14%

*14%

14%

400

14%

32-/8

32%

1,100

71

71

w
19
3
27-A Jan
3

74 Vt Jan

13

13 ¥8 Jan

19

14% Jan

9

Jan

6

Walgreen

32 ¥s Nov

15

69 ¥4 Feb

14

75

Mar 20

12¥»Jan

30

17

Apr

6

15¥8 Nov

14

16-/8 Aug 31

7¥4 Jan

30

81-/4 Sep

27

9

33

30% Feb 29

Aug

/2

24¥4 Jan

3

15 ¥4 Apr

13

Oct

14

100% Apr

13

16¥a Apr

100

16

197/s Mar 16

106

10

5%%

28

Feb

106

3

11% Apr

20

12'/8 Jan

11

18-/4 Mar 14

22¥a Sep

13

18 Vt Jan

27

23% Feb

24

43

¥« Dec

30

40% Feb

9

23 ¥4 Feb

13-/4 Jun

5

May" 12

42

71%

50

Apr

19

90

Apr

20

1

37 ¥4 Apr

40-/2 Jan

9

2
9

36

25'% Feb

9

31

Mar 29

7
3

22

3

27

Mar

18

42-/4 July

38¥b Dec 20
Jan

5

4l¥s Sep

21% Sep

27

30-/2 Dec

20-/4 Aug

9

32

29

65-/4 Jan 23

Dec" 23

30

Apr

26

38'% Mar 23

11

Jan
Jan

9

217/8 Mar

135/a Jan

6

I8-/2 Nov

10

Jan

6

24% Apr
20% Apr

13

2¥b Jan

0

4% Feb

17

3% Feb

10

4-/4 Apr

6

33% Apr

4
30

40-/2 Sep

9

36% Jan

6

Feb

23

50 va DeC

30

49¥4 Apr

19

52'% Feb

2

6

25 ¥b Apr

4
12

20 ¥s Feb

16

23 ¥4

50 V2 Dec
20

Jan

17% Mar

28-/4 Sep

9

23% Mar 14

19 Vb Feb

10

15

113

Apr

7

107

101 Vt Feb

15

lu6

Apr

27

100

99-/4 Feb

4

105-/4 Jun

10

9

31

49

Sep

14

19

110

Jun

14

167/b Jan

6

25 ¥4 Jun

29

Jun

13

30

102
30

31% Oct
104

6

Jan

Apr
Dec

56

63 ;•

20»/b Feb

Jan

Jan

25

Jan

12

105-/4 Feb

23

9

Feb

13

62¥4 Apr

18

3,300

11-/4

11%

11%

11%

11%

21

20%

20 ¥s

20 %

203/4

20 3/4

21

20%

43%

415/8

413/8

417/s

417/8

11,600

42 %

42%

423/4

43 ¥s

47%

46

47

47-/8

49

487/a

9,600

48%

47%

90

90

*93-/2

95

*94

96

91

373/4

38

38

38

1,500

37

37 ¥b

37

37%

3,000

45-/4

92

*88

38

38

38

«■

29%
25

.

25

"

373/a

29

28 ¥a

28 ¥«

900

28%
25%

25-/8

25-A

25%

25¥a

2,500

25%

29

23%;

22%

23

22-/4;

22%

3,200

23%

23%

23

22 ¥8

2-73/4

33 ¥4

33%

323/4

28 ¥4

34%

preferred
preferred

B~
C

series
series

3 ¥4

27%

♦98%

100

105

21%

20¥a

327/s

323/4

Co common_10
.
100

5 8 3/8

59

106

♦7b %

30

75% Apr 27
22'% Mar
5

Western pacillc RR commun-No par
Western Union Telegraph
2.50

73

75

Westinghouse

*100%

33%

743/8

X733/4

20a/4

20%

21

20 ¥4

21-/4

25,400

32 Va

33 Va

33 7/8

37,600

59 ¥a

88,400

9

19-% Feb

14

20 3/8

20-/2

29

Jan

23

33% Mar

1C

303/4

31

313/a

22

315/8

323/s

15

56% Feb

16

65% Mar 20

Westinghouse Electric common_12%

58%

59

57%

58%

57%

58-A

99¥4 Jan

100'

97

97

17

preferred series B
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry

100*.

*125%

27

Wheeling

130

W '

130

July 29

Feb

130

17

20

Feb

__

*125-/2

*953/4

97

*125-/a

—

573/8
*953A

98

Oct

5

46

Jan

Aug

2

99

Apr 27

49% Oct

11

53

96-A Jan

3

104

26% Oct

27

31¥s Sep

13

77

Sep

27

82

Nov

16

27

Jan

6

29% Oct

13

34-/4 Jan

Jan

24

287/b Feb

23

77% Mar 26

80% Feb

15

28 ¥a Jan

31% Jan

18

25% Apr

51-/2 Sep
2
102-/4 July 25

6

Mar 14

95

27
9

36% Feb

$5

Steel

conv

Corp

1

45% Apr

27

Apr

10

101 ¥4 Jan

5

9

Jan

23

26¥s Feb

16

29 % Mar 14

37

30 Vb Jan

30

44¥4 Apr 27

Wilcox

6

75

5

Jan

15¥8 Dec

9

12¥a Jan

18-/8 Mar 21

Sep

77

Feb

28

82

4

17-/4 Mar

15

Dec

16 Vt Apr

14% Jan

86
17

9¥a Mar 18

23

5

27% Aug 31
36% Aug 18

22-/2 Apr

27

Wilson-Jones

5

Mar 14

Jun

"14

21 ¥a Jan

3

35¥a Dec

23

140

148% Jan

13

24 ¥4

Sep
Nov

25¥» Jan

19

37% Feb

20

25

¥s Apr

140% Jan

19

22

Jan

23

31% Feb

52 ¥a July 20

47-/4 Jan

11

59'% Mar 30

41

92% Jan

7

100 % May 18

Oct

11

212'% Apr 11
103% July
7

159

86

Mar 22

9-/4N0V 15

12

Feb

23

Mar

5

159% Jan 25
91

A

Jan

5

8-/2 Apr

17

'.J.

V

% Jan

92

-

.<

J"

.

Service

Public

Woodward Iron Co

27

Woolworth (F W)

•55-/2 Apr
99¥4 Jan

5
4

10¥a Jan

4

,

;

.

;r

9

[

f

8,603

763/4

•75

763/4

*75

30%

30%

30%

30%

303/8

45%

44'%

44-/2

44%

44 3/4

44 7/b

100

*99-/2

100%

993/4

12'/8

12%

123/8

13

28-/2

*28

28%

*273/4

283%

44

42

42 3,8

x41

15%

15

15%

81%

81%

*81

16%

16%

16-/8

16¥a

23¥s

24-A

233/a

23%

325/8

33

33

33

142

24

24

*138

23 ¥a

*27%

123/4

7,500

283/b

27%

100

42

82%

*82

/

16%

16 %

*16%

'

23-/2

23 ¥b

23¥a

142

16%

17

1,400

24 ¥s

•25

23,000

32 ¥a /■

32%

32-/4

;•

hi

¥a

141

23%

23%

233/s

23 Vs

23%

8,100

35

34%

34¥a

34-/a

343/s

1,800

35 ¥4

35

35'%

49 ¥4

49%

4934

49

49 ¥s

49

51¥B

50%

50 y8

503/s

50%

50%

51-/2

51-/2

*92%

933/i

*92 %

93

*185

95%

94 ¥4

83/4

*92'%
186
95

8%

*92-/4

94

*182

1E6

95

95

8¥a

83/4

93¥4
190

95%
8%

95

8¥4

83/4

-

3

71

July

6

61% Feb

15

293% Apr 25
19

Oct

23

27 ¥8 Jan

11

23

Feb

48

Nov

10

61% Jan

13

52

Mar 20

23% Oct

25

323/8 Apr 26
108-/4 Sep 23

24

Jan

67-% Jan

6

14

6

Jan

22

9

19

83% Feb
20

Noy 25

,Jap

79% Apr
32

Apr

27-/2 Apr

5

60

5

Apr

31-Za Mar 12

8

104"2 Mar 21

16

247/a ^lar 23

10
30

983/4

1,400

87/a

6,200

8 ¥.

'
!

1,000

75

73%

74

73

73

73-/2

'73 ¥4

30

293/b

29%

29 ¥8

29%

31%

7,320

30 ¥e

29 5/a

30

30%

24-/a

24-/a

24%

24%

243/4
547/8
29%

24%

24

54

54-/8

54

54

54

54-/a

54

24-/2
54%

16.000

24-/8
28 3/4

29

29

29

23

29

283/4

99%

99

24%

54%
29%

1015/a

102%

237/s

No par

Youngstown Steel Door

•

74%

Yale & Towne Mfg Co
28
"When issued" —
10
York Corp common
1
4-/2% convertible preferred
50
Young (LiA) Spring & Wire
5
Youngsto^i Sheet & Tube—No par

16
13

8,600

192

95

96-/2

17,700

52

933/4

*186

190

*186

49

48%

4 9 ¥8

.

52% Jan

50

23-/4

50 %

195

93,900
,

24

49%

93

9,300

•'

¥s

: o

*138

34%

35%

100

16%

141

141

6,200
32,400

82-/2

25

U

¥a

#3/4

16%

*82

82%

32%

33

4

153/4

153/4

*81%

42-/2

42-/2

153/8

142-/2

80

12 ¥a

15 ¥s

323/4

5,800

*273/4

41%

*141

500

45%

127/a

15%

ii
*138

12 3/4

303/8
100 34

•100

100%

100

99 ¥4

13

14 ¥4

Worthington Corp common
10
Prior preferred 4%% series—100
Prior pfd 4%% conv serles_100
Wrigley
(Wm) Jr
(Del)
No par
Wyandotte Worsted Co
5

"

24

201% Apr
98 ¥4 Mar

Co

3 SO

253/4

76%

43

100
Corp__10
10
10

preferred

6%

57%
993/4

25(4

30 ¥b

28%

—.,

——

Wisconsin

50% Mar 15

24

"■

Rights

36 % Feb

3

43% Oct

J

24-/2 Mar 26

10

45 ¥4 May 12

,v

Mar 22

145

9

4

56 3%
99

26 VB

44-/2

1
10

Winn-Dixie
Stores
Inc
Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

25

9

43

6

32-/4 Apr

56 ¥8

993/4

*75

No par
10

25,300

55%

*30%

83

300

97

253/4

25¥a.
763/4

*75

1,100

99%

55%
100

763/4

5

Co

25%

44 ¥a

100

20

Co

preferred

$4.25

Mar 16

hi Apr

30

Oil

99¥4

18,800

*125-/2

30-/2

Wilson & Co Inc common—No par

105/a Jan

Machine

Sewing

Prior preference

'

25%

58

*95¥a

30%

common—1

July 28
28¥a Dec 30

6

White

537/B

55
100

25 %

12%

6

2

54

100

333/8

58-/4
97

4'-¥4

*75

I

22-/2 Jan

13-/2 Apr

26%

25s/a

100

22 ¥1 Jan

Mar 10

100

100

No par

White Motor Co common
5¥4%
preferred

55%

54%

common—10

preference

prior

Whirlpool-Seeger Corp common—5
4%% conv preferred
80
White Dental Mfg (The S S)
20

99

12

77/e Mar 30

57 Vb Apr
103

104%

♦102

♦125%

—

-

"

33 ¥s

2,800

24,700

15

9 6 3A

4,200

33 ¥s

75%

83 Va Feb

3.80%

21

33 Vb

78

32 % Feb

4

30

20 ¥s

•105

623/4

28¥s Jun

96% Apr 24

106

207/s

106

x205/8

10
10

5,300

74-/4

6

103 ¥4 Mar 18

57 ¥a

58%

74-A

28

98»/2 Aug
5
127
May 23

56%

100

573/8

77%

26

Brake

97

97

613/4

53-/4 Oct

Air

300

100

77%

25'/8 Jan

6

10,000

107»/2

100

28

61¥s

*75-/4

20 ¥8

Sep

28%

107%

102%

76%

60%

21

20

27%

1073/4

27¥a
107

76

20 ¥b

63

5,000

103-/2

73

26

353/4

60

733/4

737/a Jan

35

*102

72%

9

35

60 7/8

76

'id

333/4

33%

76

17

4,400

103-/2

61%

68 % Feb

200

23%

2 3 ¥4

*33

103%

60

21

493/4

23%

*102

33

323/4
♦102

76%

59%

38

493/,

*105

207/a

20 ¥s

37%

493/4

22¥4

59%
106

♦105

21

607/a

104

>102

58

20 7/8

1,300

38

*97

100

*97

3,200

493/4

283/a

102-/2

200

3 3/8

:•

38
4

107%

*100

100

*105

60%

59
105

50

j 27 3/8

•

102-/2

*97

3¥b

38%

193/4

19 ¥4

37/a

107%

28 3/4

107%

♦100

197/s

3 ¥4

*49 Vb

50

107%

102-/2

♦19%

3 ¥4

38%

38-/8

28%

100

5

373/4

19 %

3¥s

3 ¥4

108 %

28

>107%

100
1

preferred

preferred

333/8

5

100
100
100

pfd

*19%

20

*19%

100

37

37%

29

23%

4

56¥4 Aug

t

;

4,100

;

28%

37

37%

>

38

*37%

38

25

37%
*28 ¥4
*24 ¥4

86-/4 Apr

Jan

6,500

ll'/«

46 s/8

Maryland Ry com__No par
noncum 2nd preferred
100

4%

9

11%

21%

;*89

Western

27

18%

33

4%%

820

18%
11%

22 ¥4

Power

;

101%

18

42 ¥4

29

A,jr

101 Va

101%

177/s

17%

17%

1,500

11-/8

Jun

62

♦101

16¥B

101

101

101 %

>101

17%

23

4.80%

27

5,000

223/4

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Jan

47

17 %

1
4

37

28

102

163/4

*493/4

4% %

25

31,300

17%

50

Western Air Lines Inc—a*.

25

15 ¥8

17

37%

West Va Pulp & Paper common

12

15¥b

173/a

377/s

23% Mar 13

14

157/a

17%

*493/4

4.10%

Apr 18

108

Mar 27

104

Jan

71%

15¥a

17%

50

4.20%

27

105

*703/4

16

19 ¥4

Penn

2

Mar

32-/4

71%

15%

23

West Penn Electric Co

West

323/8

70¥i

19%
3 ¥4

Indies Sugar Corp
West Kentucky Coal Co

I

32%'

71%
16

11%

1
5
1

Co

West

13

101%

32¥s

15 ¥4

21

i

preferred

4.8%

Mar 20

105

27

9

27 % Apr

Apr

42 ¥4 Jan

Jan

165-/4 Dec

29

101

-

100

77

i

17-/8

17-/2

j

,

Oil & Snowdrift com—2.50

Wesson

Apr 127

112% Jan

26
Apr 27
Apr

/

5

43¥4 Mar

3

25% Jan

107 ¥4 Jun

35

43

25% Jan

1

29-/4 Sep

8

17

n

22

Wayne Pump Co
Webster Investment
Welbilt Corp

16% May 16

16

17

14%

32-/4

32%

32%

15%

1

preferred

/

14%

14 %

70%

32%
70 ¥s

2.50

Warner Bros Pictures Inc
B
Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical—1
Warren Foundry & Pipe new—2.50
Warren Petroleum Corp
3
Washington Gas Light Co
No pa*
Washington Water Power
No par
Waukesna Motor Co
8
Wayne Knitting Mills
8

45¥s Mar 23

14%

100
1

Co

Ward Industries Corp
Wardeli Corp

30 Vb Mar 14

10% Jan

76

14%

lot
No par
10
W—No par

Walker (Hiram) G &
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Ward Baking Co common

2
177/o Mar 12

76

preferred

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3

15 % Dec

12 Vt Jan

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Apr

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98%

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Number 5529

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Bond Record

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

The

italic

letters

in

the

column

Hgures

after

decimal

Period','

point

GOVERNMENT

Year 1955

Range Since Jan. 1
Lowest

Hlebeat

Lowest

WEEKLY

"interest

represent

10

108.28 Jan

101.10 Oct

Highest

BONDS

4

Peb

100.4

1

1

93.21

Oct 13

96.2

month

of

a

when

8

95.14 Mar

8

Apr'" 6

95.11 Mar

9

bonds

mature

AND

HIGH

SALE

Tuesday

Apr. 25

High

Low

102.10

*97.14

High
102.10

*102.4

Low

*102.4

97.18

*97.8

97.12

100.10

*100.6

100.10

*98.6

98.10

*97.10

Friday

Apr. 26

102.10

*98.4

*98.12

Thursday
Low

High

*100.6

98.16

*100.6

1961

PRICES

Wednesday

Apr. 24

*102.4

1995

1956-1959

*102.8

97.14

100.10
98.8

Low

102.16

*97.14
*100.6

*98.8

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101

*100.24

101

*101.16

101.24

*101.16

101.24

*101.16

101.24

*101.16

101.24

*101.16

101.24

*98.22

98.24

1956-1958

98.26

*98.20

98.24

*98.20

*..8.22

98.26

1958

*98.12

98.14

*98.11

98.13

*98.9

98.11

*98.7

98. J

1961

*98.8

*96.14

96.18

*96.14

96.18

*96.12

96.16

*96.16

96.20

1962-1967

♦99.16

99.20

*94.28

£5

*94.26

94.30

*94.26:

94.30

*94.30

95.2

*95

S5.4

Aug 15 1963

*95.16

1

*98.22

97

Sep

99.12 Jan

2

95.20

*93.16

95.20

*95.14

95.18

*95.18

95.22

*95.20

95.24

*93.24

93.28

*33.22

93.261

*93.22

93.26

*93.26

93.30

*94

94.4

*93.14

93.18

*93.12

93.16

*93.14

93.18

*93.18

93.22

Dec 1964-1969

♦93.22

*93.12

93.16

*93.10

93.14

*93.12

93.16

*93 16

93.20

*93.20

93.24

*93.8

93.12

*93.6

93.10

*93.8

93.12

*93.12

93.16

1966-1971

*93.16

93.20

*93.8

93.12

*93.6

93.10

*93.6

93.10

*93.10

93.14

1967-1972

*93.14

93.18

*92.24

92.28

*92.22

92.26

*92.22

92.26

*92.26

92.30

Sept 1967-1972

*92.28

93

*92.24

92.28

*92.22

92.26

*92.22

92.26

*92.24

92.28

Dec 1967-1972

*92.26

92.30

*92.24

92.28

*92.24

92.28

*92.24

92.28

*92.28

93

1957-1959

*92.30

93.2

*97.26

98

*97.26

98

*97.22

97.30

*97.26

98

*97.26

P8

*£8.8

98.10

*98.7

£8.9

*98.6

98.8

*98.6

93.8

1956-1959

*98.7

98.9

*96.28

97

*96.28

97

*96.28

97

*93.33

97.2

June 1959-1962

*97

97.4

*94.26

94.30

*94.26

94.30

*94.26

94.30

*9 4.28

95

_„Dec 1959-1962

*95

95.4

*94.26

94.30

*94.26

94.30

*94.26

94.30

*94.28

95

*95

95.4-

*96

96.4

*95.30

9u.2

*95.28

96

*95.30

96.2

*95.30

96.2

96

*95

96

*°5

95.16

i

1965-1970

2Vis

—

June

June 15

_

Nov 15

1958

1960

Reconstruction & Development

10

Mar 13

97.4

5

99.28 Jan

16

101.16 Feb

101.16 Jan

9

101.16 Jan

103.24 May 25

102.16 Jan

17

102.16 Jan

17

Sep

1

100

Sep

30

101.4

Mar

102.28 Nov

16

104

Jan

15

1972

96

*94.24

*94.24

95.13

Mar

1

1976

*95

95.24

*95

95.24

♦95

95.24

*91.16

95.16

*34.16

95.16

Oct

1

1981

*98

£9

*98

99

*98

£9

*98

99

*97.24

May 15 1975

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

*98.16

99.16

*98.16

£9.16

*98.24

19-year 3%S—

9

July

30-year 3%s
23-year 3%s

24

27

102

26

*95

25-year 3s___

97.20 Mar 12

Jan

102.8

Jan

93.26

25-year 3s

102.16 Jun

98.20 Aug 17

98.10

1963-1968

2Vis
2Vis
Treasury 2Vis

14

102.4

98.26
■

June 1964-1969

International Bank for
99.10 Feb

98.12

*100.24

Dec 15

Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis

13

97.16

100.9

1960-1965

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2%s

96.28 Oct

Bonds ($)

102.12

*97.12

*100.6

98.12

the Week

High

*102.4

97.18

100.9

*98.8

Sales for

Apr. 27

High

1958-1963

2Vis

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

the

point.

Apr. 23

1978-1983

Treasury 3s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 23/4S
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 23/4s
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2 Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis
Treasury 2Vis

95.14 Mar

7

the

case

32nds

more

Low

Treasury 3%s

Treasury 2Vis

94.29 Sep

each

Monday

EXCHANGE

10

6ct~~4

Feb

100.4

or

NEW YORK STOCK

__

101.10

one

YEARLY

-

indicate in

LOW

Range for Prevlona

108.23 Jan

headed

—

Oct

*99.8

100

*99.3

100

*99

93.24

*99.8

100
100.4

7

3-year 3s„
Feb

103.4

25

24

103.4

Feb

24

1971

98.16
99.16
100

1

1956

*99.24

100.4

*99.24

100.4

*99.24

100.4

*99.20

*99.20

100.4

Jan

11969

*99.16

100.8

*99.16

100.8

*93.8

100

*99

99.24

*99.8

100

1959

*£8.24

99.16

*98.24

99.16

*98.24

99.16

*98.8

93

*98.16

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99.24

♦98.24

99.24

*98

93

*98

99

*98

99

*97

£8

*97

98

*97

98

2s

due Feb

15

1957

*98.24

99.24

2s

—due Feb

15

1958

*98

99

*. 8

99

2s

'

*99.8

Oct

15-year 3 Vis
J 5-year 2 Vis
Serial bonds of 1950

?■.

15

due Feb

15

1959

*97

98

*97

98

97

'

99.8

28

and asked

No sales transacted this day.

price.

HTlhg Issue has

1960

*96

*96

97

*96

97

*96

97

♦96

£7

due

15

1961

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

2s
♦Bid

due Feb; 15

2s

96.16

due Feb 15

1962

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96

*95

not

as

yet

been

admitted

RANGE

Friday
Interest

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

Period

Panama

Canal

FOR

to Stock Exchange dealings,

WEEK

or

1961

e

Bonds

Bid & Asked

Range

3%

Unification

Sold

High

Jan.

No.

BONDS
New York Stock

1

Low

High

Brazil

♦105

Sale Price

or

100

,V

1003 J 101 A

51

100 § J

103%

»~

___June-Dec

*84

—June-Dec

19

3%s series No

♦91

June-Dec

—-L

June-Dec

2%s

Wertheim&Co.

Cauca Val

lAChile

New York Slock Exchange

Teletype

120 Broadway, New York

—

——

—June-Dec

55%

97

95%

55 '/8

2

55

*77%

May-Nov

*46%

ApriZ-Oct

1960

77Vi

77%

ApriZ-Oct

*46%
*77%

ARy external sinking fund 6s Jan 1961__Ja»-July
A6s assented Jan 1961
Jan-July

*77%

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*77%

A 6s

Foreign Government and Municipal

{AExteral

fund 8s .1048

of Norway)

*98

sec

sink

fd

sink

fd

7s

2nd

7s

sec

3rd

ser
ser

3V/2S

1966

15-year

3%s

1962

♦__

1967

15-year 3%s 1969
lABavarla (Free State)

—

55

i

_3

'

60

54%

ABerlin

(City

8A6V26

lABrazll

of)

6s

external

loan

(U S of)

6Vis

1945

99%

99%

19

99%

99%

99%

8

99%

100%
99%

94

s

f 6Vis of

95%

29

94

94

94%

19

94

i

95%

23

95

1926 due

98%

99

17

98%

•

3

103% 103%

April-Ocf

134
—

73

/•

134
♦100

J

(Central

Ry)

A7s

73

*77%

*46%

May-Nov

*77%

May-Nov

77%

76

160%

IA Cologne
A Columbia

135

108

—

103

v

A6s

3s

June-Dec

67

Mar-Sept

"♦77%

Mar-Sept

*46%

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107

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payment

mtge 27/8s 1975

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f

to

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s

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4%s series
D 1976
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95'/4

100%
134

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(Germany)—

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5 %s debt

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1977-AprfZ-Oct
1972_June-Dec
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May-Nov
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^
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—Mar-Sept
and

First

96%

*92

Jan-July
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1945

debentures

5 A6s

101%

1
256

1980

Ry Co 4%s 1982

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95

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98

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41

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82

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——Feb-Aup
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Mar-Sept
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May-Nov
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,

135%

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;—May-Nov
1995
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Apr-Oct
Ohio Division first mortgage 3 Vis 1971—Mar-Sept

98

100%

Mar-Sept

3s debentures

3s

j

171 Va

103%

93 Vi

28"

94

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98

3%s 1986——
—June*Dec
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May-Nov
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94

103%

1980:

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,99

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Gas System

94%

99%

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117

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June-Dec

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June-Dec

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debts

99%

100%

1958

4%s 1959
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98%

3s

99%

97

171%

May-Noc

1990—-Jan-July
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Jan-July

__

*—

1970—Jan-July
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90

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85

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81%

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100%

2

29

97 %

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102%

93%
2

101% 102%

102%

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103

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97

95

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1

103%

100

(N Y) first cons gold 5s 1995_Jan-JuZy
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—_Mar-Sept
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100%

104%

9

92%

96%

——June-Dec

——

1993-

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103

100%

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103

100

90%

1976

K

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102

95

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105

96%

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97%

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Cleveland

84%

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78
96

97

2%s 1977
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3%s 1982
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103 V*

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92

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.

4s 1995

subordinated

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first

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mortgage

93

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74%

.'

95 Va

1969—Feb-Aug
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:—Feb-Aup
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April-Oct

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<86

63%

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1978

92%

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1969

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199

100% 100%

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2%s

mortgage

82

93

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1975_ApriZ-Oct
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.

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85%

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O

—

100

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79%

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1970

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Detroit

38

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Union

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series I 1982—May-Sept

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141

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—
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1

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23

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98

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3s

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1995-

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income

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series

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103%

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May-Nov

1985

(3% fixed
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1993

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-

100

100

mortgage

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98
101

16

98%

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97

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97
100

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contingent

105%

93%

101

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Denver

93%

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&

98%

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5s

mtge & coll trust 2%s 1980
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5s 1997
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;

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1977

Hudson

82

60%
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1965

debentures

&

Delaware

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92%
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2%s

debentures

20

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93 %

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Co

&

3 Vis

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A

18

95

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1974

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31
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1995

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1960

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105%

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3Vis

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1957

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1959

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mortgage

1980

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86%

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—

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99%
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1972

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s

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99%

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——

39

66
63%

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First mortgage 3s 1979
Mar-Sepf
Northrop Aircraft Tnc—
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102%

—

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101

96

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First 6c refund mtge 3%s ser F 2003
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103

98

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102%

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103

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104

101%

382

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June-Dec

1952—

A

lien

registered

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111

101%

—

1997

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100 V*

100

—

78%

166

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1997-

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registered

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79

110%

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4s

87

96%

•

lien

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73%

79%

...

70%

140

94

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87

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debentures

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91

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92

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—

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Series

98

*97%

Mich South gold 3 Vis 1997__June-Dec

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Lehigh Valley Coal Co—
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1st &

64'%

97%
99%

110%

98%

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59

Afar-Sept

1964

mtge sink fund 3%

107

59

April-Ocf
April-Ocf

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Lake Shore 6c

98
110

*53

Jan-July
Jan-July

4Vis unguaranteed 1961
Kings County Elec Lt & Power 6s 1997

95%

95%

*90
*107

Jan-July

;

1961

101%

99

99

rJune-Dec
April-Ocf

94%

67%

A 2007—Jan-July
4Vis series A 2022—May
Harlem River 6c Port Chester—
1st mtge 4%s series A 1973
Jan-July
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.AGeneral 4s 1955
June-Dec
N Y Power 6c Light first mtge 2%s 1975—Afar-Sept
N Y & Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1993
April-Ocf
N Y State Electric & Gas 2%s 1977
Jan-July
N Y Susquehanna 6c Western RR—
Term 1st mtge 4s 1994
Jan-July
1st 6c cons mtge ser A 2004
Jan-July
AGeneral mortgage 4'%s series A 2019—Jan-July N Y Telephone 2% series D 1982
Jan-July
Refunding mortgage 3%s series E 1978—Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 3s series F 1981
Jan-July
Refunding mortgage 3s series H 1989—April-Ocf
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp—
General mortgage 2%s 1980
Jan-July
General mortgage 27%s 1980
April-Ocf
General mortgage 3%s 1983
April-Oct
General mortgage 3Vis 1983—
Feb-Aug
Norfolk & Western Ry first gold 4s 1996—April-Ocf
Northern Central general 6c ref 5s 1974_Mar-Sept
General & refunding 4%s series A 1974_Mar-Sepf
Northern Natural Gas 3%s s f debs 1973—May-No®
3%s s f debentures 1973
—
May-No®
3Vis s f debentures 1974
May-No®

Kansas

City Southern Ry Co—
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90

94%

—

*75

AGeneral mtge conv inc

90%

95

95

..June-Dec
June-Dec

—

23/4S

90

►87

90

98

—

First 6c refunding mtge 4s ser

Kanawha 6c. Mich 1st mtge 4s 1990

90

103

102

102

►101

1—Afay-Nov
Afay-Nov

West 4s series A 1973
4%s series B 1973
Y Lack &

N

100%

98%

99%

High
100 V*

No.

78%

71 A
79%
90
103%

Jan-July

2043

Mortgage 4s series B
Jamestown

1

97%

*99%

Refunding mortgage 3%s series E
First mortgage 3s series F 1986

"

Jan.

Low

97 7%

High

*93

1980—June-Deo
—April-Oct
4Vis income debentures 1989
—June-Dec
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Afay-Nov
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Jan-July

100%

97%

97%

Range Since

Bold

*85

Jersey

'

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1072__Afay-Nov

f debentures series A 1977

s

98

Corp—

1977

Inter Rye Central America 1st &s B
Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co—

2%s

96%

98

103'/s 103%

Afar-Sept

1982

Chemical

&

97

98

Indianapolis Union Ry Co—
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Inland Steel Co 3%s debs 1972
Afar-Sept
1st

105

—

'*99%

Jan-July
Feb-Aug

Ry 4s series A 1970
Corp 6s 1948

Steel

101'%

97

Jan-July

Terminal

fAIlseder

100%

105

Feb-Auy
—Mar-Sepf

1980

3l/4S ser G

1st mtge 3%s ser H 1989
3Vis s f debentures 1980

100%

105

Bonds

Friday's

*—

Bell Telephone 3 Vis 1988
Jan-July
New Jersey Junction RR gtd first 4s 1986—Feb-Aug
New Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974
Mar-Sept
New Orleans Terminal 3%s 1977
May-No®
New York Central RR Co—
Consolidated 4s series A 1998
Feb-Aug
Refunding 6c impt 4%s series A 2013
April-Ocf
Refunding 6c impt 5s series C 2013
April-Ocf
Collateral trust 6s 1980
April-Oct
N Y Central 6c Hudson River RR—
General mortgage 3Vis 1997
Jan-July
3Vis registered
1997—
Jan-July
Lake Shore collateral gold 3 Vis 1998
Feb-Aug
3 Vis registered 1998
Feb-Aug
Michigan Cent collateral gold 3 Vis 1998_Feb-Aug
3»%s registered 1998
Feb-Aug
New York Cfticago 6c St Lcais—

101%

101

—

or

Bid 8t Asked

Low
New

Consol mortgage
Consol mortgage

Last
Sale Price

High

Low

No.

High

Period

Exchange

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Jan. 1

Week's Ran ft

Friday
Interest

BONDS

Sinse

Range

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Consol

APRIL 27

ENDED

i'a Rang*

Interest

BONDS

Financial Chronicle ...Monday, April 30, 1956

Merrltt-Chapman & Scott Corp—
4 Vis

subord

conv

debs

1975

Jan-July
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83%

88

*91%

—

59

88%
92%

87%

Pacific

97%

92%

—

94%

mortgage 2%s 1980—
Feb-Aug
Michigan Bell Telephone Co 3»/aS 1988— April-Ocf
Michigan Central RR 4»/as series C 1979
Jan-July
Michigan Cons Gas first mtge 3%s 1969—Afar-Sept
First mortgage 2%s 1969
—Afar-Sept
First

37/b8

mortgage 3%s 1969
sinking fund debentures

Minnesota

100

102

99

101%

*98 % 101

100

103'%

101

104%
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101% 102

28

95

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13

102% 102%

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series

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1962

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1978
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1962

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87

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100

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99

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63

68%

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mortgage

1986

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90%

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series Q 1980
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—June-Dec
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-June-Dec
1st & ref M 3%s series Y 1987
—June-Dec
Pacific Tel & Tel 2%s debentures 1985—_June-Dec
27/eS debentures 1986
April-Ocf

90

102%

'

94%

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96%

87%

88%

refunding 3s series M 1979_—.—June-Dec
3s series, N 1977—_—June-Dec
First & refunding 2%s series P 1981—June-Dec

RR—

series

4Vis

*87%

102%

101%

First & refunding

103

102%

April-Oci

St Paul & Saulte Ste MarieFirst mortgage 4Vis inc series A Jan
1971—_May
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1991—_May
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June-Dec

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Co—

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101

100

—

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Missouri-Kansas-Texas

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Afar-Sept
1967

&

Gas

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:

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Volume 183

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Last
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Bid Si Asked

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NO.

89

1

89

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1969

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100%

160

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_Jan-July

1952

Adirond'k

mtge

143

93
73%
26'A

/

84%
29

Jan-July

U S Rubber 2%s debentures

Bt Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—
ASecond

100

Mar-Sept

& coll trust 3%s 1975

s

86

95%

98'A

*—

~

109%

84

*94%

Jon-July

-

;

Baguenay Power 3s series A 1971

■

104 Va

82%

June-Deo

1977

refund mtge 23As ser E
First and refund mtge 3s series F

1st

102

27

May-Wou

3'As

Electric

6s

38

'

Mar-Sept

Gas

First

gold

102%

Map-Nov
23As debs

1975

debentures

Virginia

Second

135'A

102

_June-Dec

Corp 23As 1970
1st mtge & coll trust 38/8s 1971
1st mtge & coll trust 3'As 1972

98

96

1

96

111% 112'A

112%

—Feb-Auy

General mortgage 4'As series D
General mortgage 3%s series J

Bt Lawrence &

98%

134

*92

debentures 1976
Feb-Aug
Refunding mortgage 2'/2s series C 1991—Mar-Sept
s f debs
1973
AprR-Oct
United Biscuit Co of America 23As 1966—ApriZ-Oct'

3%s

1975

1946

6s

&

95

5

27/os

-

mortgage 1946—

6s

99%

96
15

Union Tank Car 4'As

\

mtge

96

Union Pacific RR—

4%s

Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—§ ADirect mtge 7s 1950
i
'

95
102

96

— —

Mar-Sept

3'As 1982

Union Oil of California

100%

98%

*102'A

■

—

Corp of America 3'As conv 1980
June-Dec
Reading Co first & ref 3%s series D 1995—May-Nov
Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs 1973
April-Oct

.

114%

91'/a

134

84%

Jan-July

1st

5

94

98

95

June-Dec

1960

102'A

Mb.*!

'

r '■

98

110

134

-

102

1971—Map-Nov
First mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1975_April-Oct
3s debentures 1968
:
Map-Nov

100%

;

«'

•—

-

Apr-Ocf

Radio

6s

95

1

63

99'

*95

__

1960

'

,

-

92

u

—»

__

.

-

98

Uim,

110

98'A

134

1985—Jan-July

103 %

98

6

98

*—

—--'

June-Dec

R

mtge

99

*88

1970—April-Oct

1st mtge

SADirect

94%

110

99

Union Electric Co of Missouri 3%s

1983—Anril-rw

Quaker Oats 2%s debentures 1964

assented

96 y»

93

Pacific—

Orleans

New

110

Jan-Julj
April-Ocf

April-Oct
Tol & Ohio Cent ref and impt 33As I960—June-Dec

3%s

3'As

95

'

1972

7s sinking fund

99

97

3%s series C 1990—April-Oct
gold 5s 2000——_—June-Dec

refund

AAdJustment

United

Rheem

92%

94 3A

Map-Nov

fA'Third Ave Ry first refunding 4s

mortgage 2%s 1979_June-Dec

1975

Rheinelbe Union—

'93'A

May-Woe

3 Vis series B

M

Pacific first

Texas Pacific-Missouri

May-Nov

refunding mortgage 3%s

debentures

101

Gas Co—

1963

and refunding

100

♦102

refunding mortgage 3%s 1968—Jan-July
First and refunding mortgage 5s 2037—Jan-juZy
First and refunding mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec
First and refunding mortgage 3s 1972—May-Nov
First

1

*96'A

'

--

Mar-Sept
-Feb-Auy
Jan-July
May-Nov

1977

:

and impt M 4s series C 2019
and impt 27/8s series D 1985

Refund

June-Dec

1984.

Service Electric

debentures

101

98'A

Feb-Aug

1970

1972

Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas & New Orleans RR—

93

*„

First and

k

86

June-Dec

Potomac Elec Power 1st mtge 3 Vis
First mortgage 3s 1983
-

2

Ry—

1962

C 1974

96%

104 Va

T
Refund

Texas

general 4'As series D 1977

Plantation

88

101

101

April-Oct

Ashtabula

general

general

B

88

Afar-Sept

First

94'A
104'/a

Jan-Julp
Jan-July

1966

1973

'

First

series

25/8s debentures

106

9

105% 102%

1965—Jan-juZy

mtge 37/es series A 1984

Pittsburgh Youngstown Si

Co

debentures

106%

106

--

102% 103%

General mortgage 5s series B 1975
April-Oct
General mortgage 3%s series E 1975
April-Oct
Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3'As
1964—_May-No»

Pittsburgh

&

debentures

27/8s

88'/a

4

;_Mar-Sept

1973

High

26

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—
June-Dec

Pittsburgh Plate Glass 3s debs 1967
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry Co—

Oil Corp.

2%s

debs

37/8s

95

1

Jan.

Low

NO.

89%

95

Range Since

Bold

High

89

1974

Chemical

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

Salo Price

,

debentures 2%s 1971—Map-Nov
Jan-July

(N J)

debentures

Btauffer

—

105
*106

—

Last

Period

Low

99

89

5

Week's Range

Friday
Interest

New York Stock Exchange

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR—
General mortgage

„,

»»■

High

96

.

*102%

•

•

i

BONDS

98

1957—May-Nov

guaranteed 4s ser H 1960
Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4.%s ser I
1963—Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4 Vis ser J
1964_May-Nov

'

.

-ft*

-

Sunray

Consolidated

RECORD

27

rM

1

Low

98

;

*

Range Since

Sold

96

—

APRIL

ENDED

•

Bonds

Low

Phillips Petroleum 2%s debentures 1964
Feb-Aug
Pillsbury Mills Inc 3%s s f debs 1972
June-Dec
Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 27/8s 1996—June-Dec
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic & St Louis Ry—

~

Friday's

or

WEEK

FOR

,

Week's Range

Friday

..

96
ioi v*

100

■);

,

'

Bt Paul

& Duluth first

cons

gold

4s

»'■

1968_Juue-Dec

Bt Paul Union Depot 3%s B 1971

April-Ocf

•>

-

V

Scott

& New

England 1st gtd 4s

Paper 3s

Seaboard

debentures

conv

Air Line RR

Co—

1st mtge 3s series B

1989—May-Wor

1971

.

93

93%

West

Penn

Electric

West

Penn

Power

'

993

109% 111

111

_Mar-Sept

Gen

112

109'A

•

•

'

94'A

1980

Map-Nov
3%s s f debentures 1977
!
i—.
Mar-Sepf
Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2 Vis 1966—
—June-Dec
;

i

*

'

*91
""

93%

94%

100'A

100%

t

20

/

100%

•97

—

"

94'A

'

*91'/a

92'A

1974

June-Dec

93'A

93'A

Bervice Pipe Line 3.20s s f debs 1982—
Shell Oil 2'/as debentures
1971
1

April-Oct
April-Oct

97

98

90

92

lASiemens & Haiske 6'/as 1951

Mar-Sepf

3s

debentures

Sinclair Oil Corp 3'As conv 1983™.

Bkelly

2'As

Oil

debentures

Boccny-Vacuum
South

Southern
3s

Oil

North

&

Bell

Ala

2%s

&

First

Pacific

4'As

Gold

4'As

19

90

127

157%

98%

88

1st

Western

104%

95%
*—

99%

89%

5s

107%

95%

'

13

97
89

1970

*„

96'A

113

'

~

113

Jan-July

113'A

93%

92%

*—

Jan-July
1973—June-Dec

86

119%

122 % 123%

122'A

83%
125%

122'A

113

Wilson

Mar-Sept

Map-Nov
Map-Nov

1981—

San Fran Term

Bouthern Pacific

1st

mtge 3%s

ser

104% 105'A

104'A
103 "A

A '75—June-Dec

48

103% 104%

105'A

105

103 V4

103%

106'A

100

100%

—

107 %

New

Orleans

Southwestern
„

3'As

Bell

Coil

Standard

Oil

86'A ' 86%'

86'A

*—

124%

Jan-July

Jan-July

84

*90

Jan-July

3

—

Yonkers

2%s

first

debs

gold

120'/a

Products

(Indiana)

5s

1967

conv

3Vis

2013

SO %

*99'A

__

89

8

—

95

99%
100

'

June-Dec

93%
138

94

132% 138

9

92 %

97%

508

114%

145%

"
,

.

101%

15

100 '/a

103'A
98

67'A

100%
22
23

68'A
67

25
21

100'A

99 '/a

99%

*—

104'A
71%

67'A

69%

66 »A

100

103'A

4

99'/a

3

103%

100%

100

104% 104%
92'A

103'/a

101

92'A

92'A

3

107

90

93'A

*89
99

99%

2

98%

101'A

99

101

100

79%

109'/a

164

105%

99'A

4

98%

100'a

ioi%

Jan-July
May

100

108

102 y8

98%

4

112

25/8s

1976

1979

27/8s

78

30

79'/a

28

'91

Mar-Sept.Jan-July

—

1971

79%

77%

June-Dec
»-

Ji|!" "

78

83

.77%

81

91'A

92

99 y2

101

•»-

101

& Power 25/8s 1976_Jan-JuZp

included in the year's range,
d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot sale
not
Under-the-rule sale not Included In the year's range, r Oash tele
y Ex-coupon.
§Negotiability impaired by maturity.
tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Beotlon 77 •!
the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies.
♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.
A Bonds selling flat.

93%

98

96

*95

1982—_April-Ocf

conv

89

89

Map-Nov
—April

Power

delivery

Deferred

a

in

sale

not

year's

range,

n

the

included

not

April-Ocf

1985

4'/as

101

66'A

98'A

4'As inc ser A Jan 1 2029—

Electric Light

Included

1983

101%

100

199'A

4s series A 2004

mortgage

98%
67%

Co—

RR

Electric

90'A
65

132

117

67'A
66'A

100%

Ap,iZ-Oct
Jan-July

1960

57

Y

95

124

—

4s

85'A

94'A

125'A

♦117

83

——

38

first

B

93'A"
69

101

101%

May

1958

98'A

97'A

May-Woo

first mortgage 3s

87

92

*—

-Jan-July

1984——

Wisconsin Public Service 3'As

''^86Va' "87 %

95

124

~

-J

•

<

May-Woo

Tel

Internal

Btandard

'

1981—

3%s ser A

1975

Central

mige

First

Jan-July
Jan-July

1977

debentures

ASpokane

Co

1st mtge

Northeastern RR—

&

3%s

&

Gen

RR Co—

Mortgage

Joint

debs

conv

Wisconsin

'

First

2%s series E 1986
First mortgage 2%s series F 1996
First mortgage 2'As scries G 1961
Bouthern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994
Memphis Div first gold 5s 1996
,

3'As

debentures

87

84%

101

1st 4s ser A 1969— April-Ocf
series C 1979
—Apr-Ocf

Pacific RR Co

Wisconsin

106-/2

71

103% 103%
*100

--

104%

I

85'A

1
2

*65

Jan-July
Jan-July

series

1

84%

*87

Jan-July

guaranteed 2361

4s

Winston-Salem S

Co—

A 1977

1966

3'As

85'A
92

92'A

'A

May-Woo

2361

mortgage
income

3%s

82

1974

r92

Westingbouse Electric Corp 2%s 1971
Mar-Sepf
Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—
§ A 1st mortgage 6s ser A 1953
_Jan-July
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 23As A 1992—Mar-Sepf
Wheeling Steel 3'As series C 1970
Mar-Sepf
First mortgage 3'As series D 1967
Jan-July

94'/a

112%

—

216

first

registered

3'As

Western Maryland Ry

93%

97%

—

89

*104

mtge

West Shore

94%

168

Co—

debentures

1969

,

*97'A

•

*—

Peb-Aup
Jan-July

(Oregon Lines)

4'/2s

Gold

102

97

Telegraph Co—

Bouthern Indiana Ry 2%s 1994_
Southern Natural Gas Co 4'/as conv
Bouthern

—.

„

.

Jan-July

Edison

■

3

147'A 153'A

June-Dec

1987

California

convertible

~2

4s

Aprll-Ocf

1985

debentures

3'As

±

1963

1979

debentures

Southern

5s

90

153

Jan-July
Jan-July

1965
1976

gtd

Telephone

debentures

23As

IVis
RR

——

85'A
84%
92

April
Income 4As series B Jan 1991—April
First mortgage 3'As series B 1971
Feb-Nov
Walworth Co conv debentures 3'As 1976—Map-Nov
Warren RR first ref gtd gold 3'As 2000—Feb-Aup
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970——Feb-Aug
Westchester Lighting gen mtge 3'As 1967—Jan-JuZp
General mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—Map-Nov

93'A

'—A.

98'/a
'

Bcioto

Gen mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981

92%

*98

*97%

__

in

the

year's range,

3.

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
the following extensive list we furnish

In

AND

RECORD

YEARLY

complete report of the transactions on the American Stock Exchange for the week beginning Monday, < :
April 23, 1956, and ending Friday, April 27.
It is compiled by the report of the American Stock Exchange itself and is intended to include every security
whether stock or bond in which any dealings have occurred during the current
year.
.»
"...
a

:

rnu»)

STOCKS

Last

American Stock Exchange

Sale Price
Par

Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adams
Aero

Co

Alloys

1

common

Hat Stores

Inc_

Surpass

Ainsworth
Air

Associates Inc

Air

Way

Airfleets

Low

footnotes

see




7'A

..—

-

page

.

9%

3

3

8

7'/a

3b.

Jan

31

AJax

Feb

Alabama

Gas

10VB Mar

Alabama

Great

Power 4.20%

Petroleums

50c
2

Ltd

Corp

Jan

1,300

2%

Apr

3%

Jan

Alabama

Jan

AlasKh

4.40J

7% Apr
7'A Apr

8%

8%

10'A

Jan

,

sale*

Range

-

of Prices

Low

Par

Apr

3

7%
25

7 'A

8

for Week
Shares

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

High

High

n

%

18

6,600

%

Feb

Va

Apr

34'A

3 3'/a

34'A

4,000

33'A

Feb

37%

Jan

30

162

Jan

175

Algemene Kunstzljde N V—

'

9
8

Weesi

Last

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

2,600

1

1

Apr

28'A
9'A

—3

27

High

6'/a

4,800

•

;

(

APRIL

STOCKS

•

Inc.

Tne__...

ENDED

Range Since Jan. 1

High

7%

9%

5

common.

(N J)

Industries

For

Shares

1

Shoe Stores

WEEK

for Week

1

Manufacturing

FOR

*naa}

Range
Low

7%

RANGE

AeeK'k

oi Price*

10

Supply Manufacturing

Agnew

V

8

25

2,800
"

400

" Jan

.

'

6'A Mar

23'A Feb '4

1

13'A Mar
„

.

■ 8
Apr
25% Mar

Airlines

Southern

preferred

Inc

50

172

dep rets Amer shares.
American Engineering Co

Alleghany

Corp

warrants

Apr

98

100

i

Apr

103%

Fpb

3,200

5

Apr

6%

Jan

200

40

Feb

44%

J'

5'A

—1

5 %

.10e

8 "4

8%

7'A-

6VV

41

Amer
All

173

41

8 VA

1,400

"7'A

54,500

Jap

7'A Mar

9'A

Jan

5

7%

Apr

Jan

31

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

Monday, April 30, 1956

(2100)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANCE
'

5%%
Allied

Control Co Inc

xl4%

900

7%

7%

39%

40%

95%

96

10t

7%

American

40%

Bantam

American

Book

Apr

98%

24%

200

24% Jan

26%

1,150

10%

Apr

13%

Jan

8%

700

8%

Feb

10 % Mar

IS

41%.

41%

%

pfd

3,100

Hard

—M

34

35%

2,100

25 >4

American

Laundry Machine
Manufacturing Co com

20
2|

30

29 %

30

2,100

27 %

30 V*

Maracaibo

-I

11%

30%
10%

30%
11%

•

37%

37%

38

16

15

16%

Co

Meter Co

American

Natural Gas Co 6%

American

8eal-Kap

S

American

Thread 5%

American

Tractor

preferred
Corp

Writing Paper common
AMI Incorporated
Amurex Oil Company class A
Anacon Lead

.2.40

Angostura-Wupperman
Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co.
Appalachian Elec Power 4%%
Fuel OH Corp
Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co
Arkansas Power & Light—

Arkansas

July

1

&

$43

'53

&

23

Apr

3,800

5%

Apr
Jan

8%

6%

3%

9,000

2i!

Jan

3 \i

13%

Feb

14% Jan

13

Jan

17

13%

14

i

15%

16

16

1,200

12%
4%

12%

7%

300

7%

8%

300

13%
9

Apr
Feb

10% Feb

8% Feb

160

102

32%

33%

11,900

31

Jan

18%

18%

7,300

104% 105

Jan

110

Apr

32%

105

Jan

34% Jan
20% Jan

Mar

108% Mar

18%
107

9%

22,000

6%

Feb

11

Apr

42

41%

43%

7,800

33%

Jan

44%

Apr

17

17

18

1,300

17

181

Apr

24

Jan

10%

Apr

2.50

reg

11

20%

21%

1,800

10%

20%

£1

Apr
20% Apr

10%

1,100

8% Feb

3%

1

3%

4

2,900

3%

Apr

5'/a

Jan

2%

1

2%

2%

3,600

2% Mar

3%

Feb

dlv

$41

Atlantic

Coast

Atlantic

22

Fisheries

60

104

104

'53)—*

Coast Line Co

.

Feb

1%

Jan

107

Mar

102

31

32

11%

11%

11%

3,600

wi

13

3,000

11%

10%

650

134 % 134%

44%

Light $5

Apr
12% Jan

Apr

9%

Jan

13

Apr

Jan

143

Mar

123

100

112

Apr

32

11%

100

44 %

112

29% Mar

44% Apr

30

45%

Apr

110%

Feb

%

Feb

5%

Jan

5% Mar

6 % Mar

7Y» Mar

113

Apr

American dep

rets B ord—

%

%

1,000

Carter (J W) Co common
Casco Products
Castle (A M)

common

■

7

& Co

20%

20

Corp of America

Catalin

10%

10%

Cenco Corporation
Central Explorers Ltd

4

preference

22%

•

4,000

11

16%

5%

6

Jan

22%

Mar

8

10,900

4%

Apr

Apr
4% Mar

Jan

4%

31,600

Jan

12%

3%

4,500

%

Jan

6

Apr

12%

12

12%

1,000

9"%

Jan

12%

Apr

26%

series

$1.50

4,000

3%

5%

Central Illinois Secur Corp
Conv

7

6%

26%

27%

125

26%

Jan

28

Apr

73

Apr

83

Mar

93

Apr

95

Mar

Apr

10

Mar

Central Maine Power Co—
3.50% preferred
pfd
Century Electric Co commonCentury Investors Inc
Convertible preference

73%

73%

73%

20
•;

.

Central Power & Light 4%

.

I

ICO

9

~9

700

"7%

600

8%

Chamberlin

of

Co

16

"7%

"7%

Mar

19%

Apr

f'

Mar

473/4

Apr

v
I

5"% Jan

Charis

Chicago

Rivet

Clark

1

Co

Manufacturing Co

Club

Coal

common

Oils

Apr

25%

Jan

3%

Jan

2.500

173/4

Feb

233/8

26%

29%

7,400

16%

Jan

29 %

6

4%

5%

1,500

4

Jan

6

3,000

5%

Apr

5

Apr

6% Mar

8 3%

Jan

10 %

~93/4

200

9%

Jan

623/4

4,100

44%

Jan

62 3/4

43%

Apr

2

Jan

4%

43/a

4%

500

23/8

2%

2%

21,300

•

7%

.7%

7%
34

I

25%

1

Commodore Hotel Inc

1

25%

8%

14

10

9,500

8%

8%

37%

25% Mar

Jan

6% Jan

14%

700

24%

1,000

9

9%

1,500

83/4

|

13% Feb

16% Mar

?

22'

Feb

24%

Apr

9% Mar

10%

Jan

Jan

Apr
22% Mar

Compo Shoe Machinery—

14%

14

15%

15%

Apr
4% Mar

Connelly Containers Inc

50#

4%

4%

1,000

41/4

Apr

5%

Jan

Consol

10c

8%

8%

8%

3,200

81/4 Mar

9%

Jan

4%

J an

Consol

50o

24 %

22%

24%

3 200

16%

Jan

9%

Apr

Consolidated

Mining

44% Mar

Consolidated

Royalty Oil

63,600

9%

3%

4

300

3%

Feb

1

4%

4%

200

60

Feb

1

4% Feb
9

Jan

37

Feb

16%

15% Mar

Vtc

ext

to

Diesel

Electric Corp

Electrodynamics

Consolidated Gas

Continental
& Gas-

Class A

-1

14%

.1

Securities Corp.
Banco de los Andes—

13%

15 %

15%

15%

3%

3%

3%

8%

300

-1#

common—

Baldwin

13%

7,400

85,800

15

American shares
Oil Ltd

50#

2%

2%

2%

700

1

'

Apr
Mar

3% Jan

.'V

Jan

1&

37,400

8%

•

VV.

+3% Mar

Jan

2\i Apr
9% Jan

l'

'

Banff

Barcelona Tr Light & Power Ltd
Barium Steel Corp

17

Apr
3% Apr

*

•

14%

Jan

7

Mar

Bearings Inc
Beau-Brummell Ties common.
Beck (AS) Shoe
Corp.

277,300

5%

Feb

18%

18%

18%

1,200

18%

Apr

26% Mar

9%

9%

9%

100

Feb

11 % Mar

50#

Company

~7%

1

20o

Basic Incorporated

7%
6%

3%

3

3%

17,400

5%

200

.1

5%

.1
1

16 V#

Corp

16%
22%

49%
1«

19

Apr

? 700

16%

9%

9%

1,100

x9%

Jan

11%

11%

250

19% Mar

Jan

1

Black Starr & Gorham class A
TUnuner's common

25% Feb
51% Mar

Apr

48%

17%

10% Feb

10% Mar

3

common

1

(H C) Co common
•
prior cumulative preferred__100
Co

"7%
42

Bridgeport Gas Co

*

common

American Oil Co

800

6%

100

8Vs Mar

6% Feb

6% Jan
6% Feb
40 % Mar

6%

41%

7%

4.900

42%

1,000

6

7

Jan

Jan

47

Jan

102

Apr
6% Feb

100

7%

6%

87/a

100

10

100

7%

Feb

8% Mar

Jan

8% Mar

2%

2%

1,700

2%

Jan

2%

Jan

6%

6%

"7

7%

10.100

6%

Apr

8

Jan

6% Jan

9

% Mar

7%

8

4%

1,400

8%

5,800

35

39%

35

39

44%

1

13%

& Smelt Ltd_,_*

36%

Utilities

Lines

Inc

Aviation &

Cook Paint

& Varnish

Corby

Distillery

14%

2.800

123,6 Feb

14%

Apr

36%

,3,300

33% Jan

37"%

Jan

13%

13%

2,100

11%

Feb

133/4

Apr

900

IO1/4

Feb

.'

11%

6%

7%

76,900

6

Jan

43A

4%

14,000

3%

Jan

6

1

11%

4%

■■

1

6

6

Jan

1%

2

"2

10c

42%

500

.

9,200

...

•

<

42 V*

43%

150

41'"

16%

Co

17

200

voting

Class

B

"•

non-voting

16

Cornucopia Gold Mines

-,.%

fir

80

Corroon & Reynolds
$1 preferred class

A

16

;600

12%

12%

20%

20 3/4

12%

1

common

•

Cott Beverage Corp
Courtaulds Ltd—

dep receipts

Creole Petroleum

87%

86%

8%

9%

8%

8

Cent

Petroleum

(Md),

8

Crown

Cork

Internat'l

"A"

Drug Co

Crystal Oil & Land Co
$1.12
preferred

common

Cuban American Oil Co

•2%

Sugar

common

common
—

vtc

Jan

12% Mar

Jan

21

Apr

8%

Jan

4%

Feb

5%

Jani

66%

Jan

Mar

:

600

-

15

18 i/a

18%

100

5%

17%

17%

17%

22,000

•

45%.

.45%

47'/2

•2%

2

_r_—_%c

■

4

r

■1

.

23,6

30%
19

Jan

131/s

40

•

138,400

23/4 Mar

;

,7,
Feb
9% Mar

Lighting Inc eommon__:——2.50
Manufacturing Co (Mo)
4
C Liquidating Corp
8

Curtis

500

5% / 5%

5%.

•

7%- Apr

12%

Jan

5% Mar

Jan

5

•

Apr

51% Mar

vl% Feb

-

Apr

5Y8 Mar

17%

V

Jan

>

"

Mar

18%

Jan

44

•

Jan

3% Mar

-4;

17%, Jan
2% Jan

113.800

5

•<13%

.21%. Jan Z

•.

'

23% Feb

750

-

♦

Apr

10% Mar

Jan

27

1,200

141/s

4%

.

', 100

23/i

9%

7% Feb
173/4 Jan

300,
•

913/4 Mar

«

6% Feb

Curtis
C W

Mar

6%

3/4'

27%r

2%

•;
50o

Cuban Atlantic

& Jan
17

193/4
V

39,000

<

18%

27%
-

-2.50

Cuban Tobacco

©11

17%

27%

25c

_

Cuban-Venezuelan

18

.

partic

common

Feb

17

Jan

6,800

891%

8%

Crown

Apr
34% Jan

45% Mar

•

Daitcb Crystal Dairies

Inc
Davenport Hosiery Mills

18%

18%

19

15

153/8

1,000

7%

73/4

800

1%

2

4,200

35

19% Mar

16% Mar

1,100

15

1

.2.50

170

16%

14% Mar

-•

Jan-

"

British

American

Davidson

Tobacco—

Amer dep rets ord bearer
Amer

dep rets ord

British

7

200

7A

Apr

7%

Jan

7A

300

6% Mar

7%

Jan

3

200

16

-

£1
•

;

r'

/

> •*

y

*

.

Brown

Jan

Apr

Dennison

Detroit

39%

—

39%

100

36%

Jan

40%

20%

187.000

13 %

Jan

20%

Apr

17% Jan

24%

Apr

Feb

21%

Apr

Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry——
Detroit Hardware
Mfg Co_—

Brown

4%

Jan

7%

Jan

Devon-Leduc Oils Ltd

8%

£1

Brown

Rubber Co

22%

22%

23

1

Forman Distillers
cumulative preferred

20%

20%

20

20%

1,400

10

common

183/4

1

rets ord reg

Company

Dejay Stores common
Dempster Investment Co—
Mfg class A common

3%

2% Mar

British Petroleum Co Ltd—

American dep

Mines Inc—

7%

7%

600

7%

7%

15,800

18

debenture
Gasket

common

1

16%

163/4

17%

3,400

xl4%

Feb

17% Mar

Distillers Co

Bruce (EL) Co common
Bruck Mills Ltd class B—

2.50

30%

30 %

31%

1,000

24%

Feb

34

B

8

F

Company

1

Budget Finance Plan
1%

22

50o

common

preferred

12%

•

common

Buckeye Pipe Line.—

9

%

convertible preferred
Bunker Hill (The)

i

Company

%

Byrd
6%

Biscuit

Oil

convertible class A

15%

1

3%

3%

3%

1,000

5%...

6

1%

13/4,'

1
25c

Feb
Feb

9%

Feb

Dominion Steel & Coal ord stock

*

Apr

Dominion Tar & Chemical Co Ltd

•-

7%

Jan
Feb

>-9

U

10%

11

1,500

2.50

19

18%

19

1,800

11

ll .i~ Feb

17%

Feb

Dominion Textile

20% Mar

9% Jan

Dorr-Oliver Inc

Co Ltd

1

107,300

4%

%

1

Jan

ie Apr

4%

43/4

536

5 %

5%

13,700

5%

Apr

6%

Jan

25c

3%

3%

3%

23,200

2 %

Feb

3%

Apr

7.50

103/4

10 %

10%

3,200

1%

1%

1%

24,600

400

4% Jan

5%

7% Mar

11

Feb

Apr

preferred
Douglas Oil Company

common

:

2.50 ,
•'

•
7.50

32.50

Brewery Ltd.
Dragon Cement Co Inc_
Draper Corp common.
Drilling 5s Exporation Co
Harris

Cable

Electric Products common

Calgary b Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calif

Eastern

California
$3.00

Aviation

Electric

Inc

Power

preferred

50c

$2.50 preferred

25%
4 %

•

14%

Jan

5%

100

434

25%

25%

9,000

19%

4%

4%

Xl434 xl5
65

17,200

3%

~5%

~534

Feb

«

>.

Jan

6V4

Feb

28% Mar
43/4

Jan

133/4

Feb

15

100

F4%

Anr

67% Mar

50

"

5%

Jan.

2V8

11 800

66

50
1

Apr

5%

•
10#

50

Oalvan Consol Oil & Gas Co
Camden Fire Insurance

1%

2,400

5

Apr*

Apr

55

Mar

Feb

Apr

5

28

28

28%

600

26%

Jan

29

Mar

Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd

1

24%

233/8

25%

32,300

18%

Jan

29

Canada

Cement Co Ltd

3,V

3

2%

71*

10,500

21%

100

20 3/4

21%

15 7/8

16

20%

-16

.

18

Apr
8% Mar

-

12%
7%

-

Jan

23

Mar

23

Feb

Mar

Apr

Apr

,16
8%

-

1%

17%

3,200

12% Jan

-17%

Apr

38

*4%

,,.100

16%

17%

7%
38%

500

34% Jan

393/4

Apr

<

43/4,

;*■

5.

-

2,100

Jan

Jan

5%

Apr

34%

250'

31 %

Jan

35%

Jan

v

37 36

40

500

36% Jan

42%

Feb

23%

.10

4%

34%

40

22%

233/4

2,700

11

12%

12,800

-22% Apr
11
Apr

11%

•<:

..

60

31

61

30%

31

-

27% Jan
14% Jan

100

44

Jan

62% Mar

200

.

28%

Feb

34 % Mar

Laboratories—
7%

Common

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
American dep rets ord reg
Duraloy (The) Co
Durham Hosiery class B- common.
Duro Test Corp common
Duval Sulphur & Potash Co
Dynamics Corp of America

10#
1

77/s

8%

73/4 Apr

7,200

10

5%

5%

53/4

4%

6% Jan

Jan

7%

1,400

Jan

8

8

18

18

18

42%

42%

45%

73/4

7%

24%

23%

24%

31,000

15%

Jan

77 %

Jan

34

35

%

350

31%

Jan

30%

31 %

3,300

,22%

Feb

100
-

8

9%

1,500

7

23,600

Feb

24

Jan

51

17% .Apr
33% Feb

100

Jan

3% Jan

2% Mar

Mar

8 3,6 Mar

Apr

common

•

6%%
preference!.
20
Canada Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc__l
Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd
2
Canadian Canners Ltd common
Canadian Dreage & Dock CO Ltd




*

*

X32 % x32%

600

3?g

115,300

[

m

2}|

8%

....

25,100

31% Mar
^

i

34% Mar

Eastern

Gas & Fuel Assn common—10

28%

Jan

30%

Jan

4%%
Eastern

prior preferred

1%

Eastern

States Corp.

t

5^ Mar

3\h
9

is

Jan

Apr
Apr

—

21%

Jan

24% Mar

Malleable

Iron

$7 preferred series A.
series B.

J®,preferred

100
28

1

31%

135
185

187

75

,

,173,

Jan

tyar

24%. Apr
..

85%

Apr

3834 Mar
.

,31% Apr
213

,

Apr -"
Mar

3% Jan

■

Feb

5% Jan

17% Jan

•

700

.

2

.20,,

1,000
.

6 3/4

15

/

Apr

33/4 Mar

Jan

2% Mar

600

7%

Apr
Feb

17%

1A Jan

"

16%

7%

155

4% Mar
.

100

A

16%

21%
v

Feb

4,000

16,100

16%
•

Jan

15

Apr

8% Mar
32 %

•

Canada

1

~

7

an

Feb

r-

i-Mar

Bread Co Ltd

1%

.10

Co

DuMont (Allen B)

%

26 3/6

343/4

1

Duke Power Co

Corp (new)

•

,.5%
„

_1

Dow

Driver

C & C Super

<

148

6s 8d

13%

10%

Feb

100

24%

10o

common

15%

Apr

12M»c

Corporation

15%

Ltd

$2

Corp

1

5%

3,000

'

36% Mar

Jan

1,900

Apr

200

n

8%
32%

6

Jan

2% Apr

1A Feb

100

—

&

83/4

Apr

33%

2,500

83/B
28%

11%

800

1

7

8%

22%

9

American dep rets ord shares—3s 6d
Burroughs (j P) & Son Inc
1

6%
32%

800

Burma Mines Ltd—

Burry

50c

1,700

11

8%

35

—1
5

23

12%

11

10

60c

12

22 %

35

American dep rets ord reg
Diversey (The) Corp
Dome Exploration Ltd
Dominion Bridge Co Ltd——

Apr

4% Mar

4% Mar

•

7 3/6
'

1%

.—35

Dayton Rubber Co class A

3

—

1

~10«

Day

Celanese Ltd—

American dep rets ord
reg
British Columbia Power common

Inc—

7&
7 it

10s
10s

reg

Brothers

-

17% Mar

4,100

A

1
1

Crown

5

5f«

5

common

:

•

:

(ord reg)—£1

Crowell-Collier Publishing Co
Crowley Milner & Co_

Jan

11%

1,900

500
.1,200

,

7%

7

1-80

'

Jan

44 % Mar

'4

143/4 Jan

,

.

American

6%

Mar

3/6

6,500

f«

15%

15%,

.

!

Apr

2V6

-

Jan

t

7% Mar
4%

,

16% Apr

Ltd—

A

;
•

12 % Mar
■'

-1% Jan
■

(H)

■**! Class

v*

27% Mar

13%

7%

1.25

Engineering_l

Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
Continental Commercial Corp
Continental Uranium Inc

Jan

"21

36%

'

13%'
11%

10

^

36% Mar

35

50

83,900

Corp

27% Jan

26% Mar

"

•
•

8%

100

5

1
Brad Foote Gear Works Inc
20o
Brazilian Traction
Light & Pwr ord—•
Breeze
Corp common
•

7%
6%

8%

Apr

12

.

'

•

Feb

5% Mar
17% Jan

Jan

15% Mar

600

17%

5%

1

50c

common

3%

2% Jan

19,400

48%

9

400

19

20%

common—25

Watch Co Inc

8

Apr

8

9%

1965

Continental Air

Manufacturing Co

/

J

Feb

100

Co

'-f

Apr

Feb

1

Bellanca Aircraft common
Bell Telephone of Canada

/

Jan

24

24

•;

Jan

900

!

f

Feb

2% Mar

..

33 % Mar

;

X:

.

Apr

20%

100

8

5%

Feb

6% Mar

100

34

23%

30s

;

10 % Mar

58%

62%

f

Apr
Mar

_9%

~

20

"

6% Mar ■■■•i

5

53/4

'

Jan

1

11,900

5

Airlines

Service

Jan

%

233/0

•

Equipment Co
Colon Development ordinary

Public

22%

10o

Co

vtc

Farm

Community

;

200

6

29%

5
Manufacturing—4

Products

Caribbean

Apr

22%

1%

21%

Co

Corp

Aluminum

Coastal

Cockshutt

88

85 %

6%

1
1

Corporation

Clinchfield

':

Feb

84

2

%

1

& Lambert

Jan

75%

700

5

Claussner Hosiery

Apr

1,400

10,700

14%

22%

Christiana Oil Corp

Clayton

Apr

2%
15%

['e

14 Vb

84

City Auto Stamping Co

Clary

6 3/4

Jan

6% Mar
2 Va

14%

&

Controller

7% Mar

13% Jan

~2Vo

Machine
Chief Consolidated Mining

Clarostat

)

i

43

1

t

America

1%

800

Brlllo

32
.....

2%

18

10,200

British

5

19.50
1

Apr
1% Apr

Jan

A Feb

43%

9%

Scrymser
Bourjois Inc

2

600

16%

5%%

1%

16,900

1,700

43%

Borne

13,000

2%

8,200

9%

Bohack

1%

A

1%

43%

(S)-&

1%
2

20%

9%

Blumenthal

1%
2%

Apr
Apr

59%

43%

Inc

6%

1%

3

Instrument

4%

19%

Ayshlre collieries Corp common

Belock

27%

Jan

58%

10

Benrus

Feb

5% Mar

2%

4,400

1%

-•

Blckford's

23

38,400

19%

Axe Science & Electronic

Oil

6%

4

A

58%

Non-voting non-cum preferred
Automatic Voting Machine

Basin

5%

•

Automatic Steel Products Inc

Rubber

13,200

3

1

Corp warrants
Atlas Plywood Corp

Baldwin

27%

27

i——

Atlas

Bailey & Selburn Oil

6% Jan

Colonial Sand & Stone Co

paid on

Dec

on

Apr

Carreras Ltd—

Colonial

Tel—
arrear

5%

6%

Cherry-Burrell common
Chesebrough-Ponds Inc

4%

200

2% Mar

9,900

*
5.50

common

Carolina Power &

Feb

5%

3,V

-

•

Corp common
Charter Oil Co Ltd—

14%

4

Co

common

Apr

Jan

200

New

2

5'/4

_.

Apr

10% Jan

17,400

4%

Jan

7% Mar

11

Associated Food Stores Ine
Associate Laundries of America
(ex

16% Feb

19% Mar

•

Equipment Corp
Associate Electric Industries—

A

13% Mar

400

•

warrants

Aro

CI

2,300

18%

S

Rubber Co class A
class A (when issued)

Associated Tel

14
23

.100

dep rets

Feb

Jan

6%

-1

pfd—100

preferred

American

4%

4%

3%

1

Armstrong
New

Feb

{'e

3

S

-A7S

shares

36% Jan
16% Apr

Feb

14%

Jan

41

37% Jan

3,100
1,400

13%

7%

Anglo Amer Exploration Ltd
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

4%

Apr
11% Apr

6%

5
20#

Mines Ltd

Armour & Co

4%

31% Mar
31%

22%

14

1

Anchor Post Products

4.72%

700

33

B

2N

American

Feb
Jan

35% Apr

8% Feb

pfd—2§

common

Apr

71

27% Mar

53,300

Apr

Jan

American

500

Apr
Feb

2%

Jan'

1

61

34

1%

Jan
% Feb

Co

Rubber Co

41%

30 %

-

4,700

2%

2

-1

common

20

1

Carnation
f

4,600

1

Capital City Products common
Capital Transit Co
Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc

Feb

11%

11%

215;
^e

*.

vtc

High

LtUi

A

27%

6'

1

Ltd

Producers

Range Since Jan. 1

High

2

5%

pfd—10

Natural Gas Ltd vtc

Canso Oil

Feb

95

8V4

conv

Car

Beverage

American

"A"

Canso

Apr

850

partlc

Ltd

Minerals

Canal-Randolph Corp

8% Mar

Apr

33% Feb

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Canadian Wiliiston

16% Mar

Co common—1

Air Filter 5%

American

Jan

10%

s

Industries Inc

American

Canadian

Jan

Marconi

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2%

-

1

Canadian

for Week

of Prices

Low

10c

Sales

Range

Par

Jan

6%

13%

.25#

Industries

Ambrook

American

12%

Jan

Feb

12% Mar

1,200

96

10%

100

39%

Last

Canadian Homestead Oils Ltd

Feb

of America—

cumulative preferred
Aluminum Goods Manufacturing
$3,75

lAmerican

1,300

14

5%

Jan

4% Mar

6,700

24%

Allied Internat'l Investing eap stock—1
Products (Mich) common
S

Aluminum

12%

4%
11%

4%

11%

-1

Allied

Aluminum Co

4 J/2

4%

Week's

Friday
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American Stock KxebOf#

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Low

11

4%
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preferred

WEEK ENDED APRIL 27
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2,900

—1

common

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.

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Allied Artists

Share#

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Low

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Sale Price

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Range

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Friday

,
Mar
197% Mar

Volume 183

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and Financial
Chronicle

(2101)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
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American Stock

Last

Exchange

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20

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25

Jan

28

Jan

29%

Jan

20

Jan

18%

5,800.

6%

13%

Jan

Mar
Feb

Manufacturing

151/2

32%

35

Feb

105%

Jan

91/4

Jan

151/2

Feb

35 V*

Apr

33/4

33/4

3 7/8

24,300

3%

Jan

41%

42%

4%

4iy2

5y2

5%

Apr

45 %

Jan

4,500

4%

Feb

6ya

8ya

Jan

9%

400

1
or

7%

Apr

8%

1%

10

15

5%

Jan

iya

Feb

2% Mar

15

100

13

Jan

17%

factor

(Max)

"*»reo

&

Co

Camera

Oils

class

&

A

Association

at

23 %

Ltd__

Sterling

21

(Phila)

Inc

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8,200

191/2

1,900

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111/4

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Class A

non-voting

•

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;

Amer dep rets ord reg
Fort Pitt Brewing Co

Fuller

(Geo

Gatineau

A)

—£1

Jan

4%

Mich

Corp

;

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Gilbert (A C)
Gilchrist Co

7

,

-

51/8

•

6

prior

•

Jan

Knott

Feb

138

Jan

135

Feb

4% Mar
3

Jan

Feb

6%

500

15

1,200

Jan

Jan

32

Jan

5

Feb

5%

63%

Great Amer

Apr

Jan

8

1%

Jan

104

2%

Apr

t

;

class A

18

Feb

;3g]

Mar

Jan

Don-voting
1st

13%

Jan

20%

Apr

2%

Jan

•3%

common

Oil St

14%

Apr

l3/a

Apr

23,500

Great

Sweet

°-~>r

104

225

Apr

4,400

5ft Jan

6%

Jan

1,500

2

v

13%:.
10

Feb

9%

13

Apr

15%

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Jan

30 %

13

Apr

16%

14,900
100

stock

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450

56

A

Jan
Jan

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3%

,

171

-

41/4

,121/4

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175

1% Mar

"

,

Feb

28%

Feb

37%

Jan

-

11 «/8

17

--11%

17

17

170%

Apr

189

90

132%

Feb

138

,

1%

Jan

2

Apr
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Feb

9 /

Mar

16%

Jan

Jan

12

Jan

11%

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161/8

2

2

4ya

Jan

17%

41/4

Jan

4%

10c

2'/4
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5%

*

4334

43'/4

5

2%

2%

common

Apr

(W

E)

& Co

6%% preferred
4%

commo:

preferred

1
1

(R)

&

Co

Inc

common
*

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Class
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400

16

Jan

110

100

2%-

40

5

Ltd

'

class

Baking Co..

$2

(Harvey)

118%

Feb

104% Feb

Inc common

5

Refining capital stock—•
Hurd Lock & Manufacturing Co
5
Hydro-Electric Securities
•
Hygrade Pood Products
5

2.50

common..

Imperial Chemical Industries
Amer dep rets ord reg
£1
Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock—•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5
Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland

128

6%

/• 12% Feb
2% Apr

16,800

4%

2% Mar

1,600

5

Jan

13% Jan

22% Feb

-

Jan

30% Mar

48%
1

Industrial Enterprises Inc
Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
Insurance Co of North America

3,700

17%

100

International

50c
5

140

49%".

.

,

122% 124
5%

Jan

15% Mar
20

26

23%

26%

20%

•

cumul

changed

6%
Mount

Metal

Mountain

8%

TV

,

137%

Jan

27%

Apr

108%

Mar

Mar

Jan

Jan

Apr
128% Apr

Feb

5

Jan

8%

50

Jan

-

20-

5% Mar
10%

26%

Jan

Apr
Apr

-

11% Jan

Company

33%

3 5'/a

2,300

293/4

261/4

27%

1,700

253/4 Mar

5 3/8

5%

53/4

6,300

20 3/4

20%

21%

21,700

52%

55

42%
93/4

17%

1,300

135/b

4,000

8 3/a

Feb

5%

5%

200

5%
91/2

Apr
Apr

1%

Jan

9%
l3/a

95/8

200

1%

3,500

8%

1

231/4

23

24%

10%

10%

10%

8,400

12'A

12%

200

8'/4

•

8 5/8

8

400

153/4

93/4

9,700

5%

Jan
Jan

91/4

Jan

Jan

Jan

27% Mar
12

Mar

Jan

123/4 Jan

1,200

Jan

93/4

Jan

28%

5

27

6

Apr

22%

1,200

31% Mar

Mar

34%

•

Jan

"l2 %

1

13/8

1

26%

1%

13

12%

800

Apr
Apr
Jan

x35% Mar
29%

104% Mar

*

Feb

1%

Mar

22'/a

50

;

13

8

1,700

27%

Apr
Mar

6%

29
9

x26

100

Ltd...

15

101/4 Apr
12

•

common

17%

"

"

1,500

l

.

Feb

Apr
593/4 Mar

Jan

16%

Jan

6%
21%

Jan

123/4

Apr

29
.

11% Jan

3,900

,_lo

:

35 Vb

Feb

17%

1

preferred

Feb

Feb

107

Jan

Apr
Feb

13% Mar

1ft

19,600

26%

27%

4,900

..24%

Jan

30% Mar

97%

98

60

96%

Apr

102% Mar

106

10

104

Jan

109

Apr

99

Apr

102

Apr

1

lft Apr

If Mar

preferred

100

106

•

4%

•

1673/4

167% 169

5%

1673/4

260

Jan

Apr

1773/4

Feb

Feb

441/2

Jan

42

Feb

Corp

Products

1

4% Mar

3% Jan
3% Jan

334

Jan

19%

450

181/2

Apr

203/4

Jan

132% 1361/4

550

125%

Jan

136%,

Apr

— —

'

18%

2.50

100 r

133

13/8

1%

6,100

1%

Apr

2%

26%

Jan

27%

Feb

10% Feb

12%

Apr

Jan

5

26%

26%

400

2.50

11%

2,800

333/4

11%
333/4

113/4

10

341/4

500

31

Feb

353/4 Jan

50C

common.

263/4

41/a

4%

3,500

4

Apr

4% Jan

14

Nachman

Corp

Apr
Jan

23 Vb

Jan

3.200

4'/2

Apr

1,350

941/2

Apr

8%
21

100
"

Feb

National

(Mich)

10%

10

11%

8,100

3%

7,700

4

1,100

3%

Jan

300

123/4

Apr

Petroleum

Steel

Car

_25c

Ltd

Apr

Neptune Meter

Jan

Nestle Le

41/2

Jan

15%

Apr

5%

Apr

Feb

17%

Jan

3%
12%

3%
6

5%

123/4
6

10

3%

Jan

4

Mur

common

11%

113/4

500

10%

Jan

12%

24%

28%

18,700

17%

Jan

28'%

28

28

28%

1,400

27

Jan

30 Vb Mar

27%

27%

28%

2,400

24

Jan

29

1

29%

Jan

331/2

Apr

Jan

3%

Apr

Jan

6%

11,100

2%

Jan

3,200

11 %

Jan

28%

Feb

3%

3%

10,800

4%

4%

43/4

1,400

.30c

3

1

2%

—

*

3

14%

14%

x311/4

32'%

5

Jan

10% Mar

New British

Feb

23% Mar

New England

Dominion

Oil Ltd

Tel & Tel

—

31%

—1

73/4

5%

73/4

2

1{S

2

62,000

2%

2%

16,500

2

137% 138 3/s

1,400

134

1
_40c

2%
138

Apr
Apr

4%

3%

1

1—

Apr

3

••

10c

common
common

Mar

113/4
273/8

•

Ltd

Associates

Ltd.*^

Jan

2

—10

common

Co

Bristol Oils

Jan

7

3ft Jan

39,600

Feb

4

13%

1,700
1,700

t

lft Feb

-

Jan..

Jan

-

>

>.

Apr

34% Jan
,73/4 Apr

,

53% Mar
„

Feb

4% Feb
14%

'

New

Jan

1

.

National Union Electric Corp.
National U. S. Radiator Corp w

5%

3%

12%

—1

National Research Corp
National Rubber Machinery

37%

125% Mar

7,600

—1

common

Brewing Co

200

96

5%

National Mfg & Stores common- —1

7%

7%

200

5

1

Co

Telefilm

Apr
Apr
Apr
8ft Jan

143/4

~5%

Dehydrating St

National Bellas Hess
National

14%

1

Inc

National Alfalfa

Milling

—10

—

Namm-Loeser's

National Presto Industries Inc

23% Mar

4

N

Transit

25

43/4

13

2.50

Jan

19% Mar
32%

Jan

35%

1

common

9%

16% Jan
24 %

26 %

1

Co

common

National

6,000

8% Feb

3,400

19,000

.1

National

21%

1,900

18%
29%

25c

Inc

National

21%

9

8%

•

States Tel & Tel

12%

21%

Jan

17%

1

cumulative preferred
Vernon Mills Inc

4? tt

4%

40

to

Jam

10

Apr
Apr

Mar

Apr 26)

Jan

96 *

Apr

Co—

General

(Effective
lit Clemens

Feb

4%

3%
18 %

333/4

•

53/4

94

Jan
Jan

27%

Moody Investors participation pfd
Morris Plan Corp of America

11

4%

3 Vb

100

363/4

94

Jan

Feb

17%

preferred series B..100

1,000
70

13%

17

29%

4.50% preferred series C
Monroe Loan Society com class A
Montgomery Ward & Co class A

7,900

400

Apr

30

5

,,

16,300

.

Apr

10%

52%

Bervice

12%

•




Public

*61;)

97%

431/2

38

1

National Starch Products

34

Jan

200

25%

46%

.

Jan

Apr

2,000

26%

6%

97

Jan

18

1493/4

5,900

5%

12

32%

Mar

3%

5%

46%

33%

16

923/4 Jan

17%

_l

common

6%

7%

500

12,300

333/4

50c

Co

12%

Cigar

35.

13,900

17

3%

26%

46%

9%

page

22%

Jan

Apr

171/8

5

Jan

113

7,900

20%

Jan

Jan

57

38%

3,700

9%

see

■

Jan

Apr

„

24% Mar

100

10%

100

Mar

33

500

cumulative

IMuntz

Jan

127

1,100

5%

1

For footnotes

;

dividend shares

4.40%

Jan

Feb

500

10%

Breweries Inc

Machinery—

3%
17i/4
~

Abrasive

Wohl

3%

xl73/s

400

10%

£1

•

163/4

1391/4 144%

Piping Co

Muter

Feb

48%

Apr

7%

£1

conv

153/4 Mar

10%

104

124

87

1

35

10

27

125

1

Corp $1

non-cum

6%

•

Apr

4,200

129%

89

Jan

55

•

Co

Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring
Muskogee Co common

-

141/a

128

Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4 % pfd—10o

International

Oil

Name

Jan

!■

Illinois Zinc Co

Co.

Textile Corp common

Financial

1334

263/4

Oil

88

500

common

(The B)

Mfg

Feb

11

6ya Mar

.100

Hubbell

Corporation

4.80%

.

Feb

Jan

53 %

common

1% preferred

Humble

Oil

Feb

2,500

53/8

Jan

Jan

5,200

Apr

2,100

3

6%
465/B

10%

3%

6%

-15

Horn

St Hardart

:

Apr

283/4

400

10%

77

9%

1,400*

6%

—

Apr
Mar

7%

10%

27%

17%

_

4

6%

53/4 Mar

38%

Apr

600

3

300

50

Jan

10%

300

5%

43%

Jan

13%

& Co_

53/4

•

Co

30;-- Mar

Horn Sc Hardart

53/4

5% Mar

43%

72%
3y8

-

38

43%

21

100

3,100

12%

Hormel (Geo A)

3%

Jan

33/4

common

B

Inc

20

"27%

Holly Stores Inc
Heme Oil Co

11% Jan

Jan

2%

Corporation '
Co

Apr
Feb

12%

161/2

Feb

•

(The)

Monongahela Power

Jan

9%

6%

Jan

30%

a

Midwest

Jan

„

17%

-

11%

16 3/4

Middle States Petroleum

6% Mar
48

"2%

27

12,300

■

250

-72%

16%

141%

Molybdenite Corp (Can)
Molybdenum Corp

3

Jan

1

Jan

Apr

3%

1

4%

Feb

900

1%

Jan

Jan

10 % Mar

43/4

16%

4

5

10% Mar

Feb

Feb

Missouri

403/4

14

Feb

8%

Jan

Feb

2,400

Feb

8,400

1 %

4%

11,300

12%

100

Apr
Apr

10

1,300

31%

141/a

Feb

200

12%-

Bollinger Consol Gold Mines

HcJophane

10%

Jan

Jan

350

3%

4,200

934

Hofmann Industries Inc.

Holly

14

10%

Feb

Apr

27%

1,200

8%
163/8

1,400

Apr

'

'

Class A

13%

Jan

Apr

13

700

l3/4

Apr

2%

3%

Hoe

31%

*

2%

18%

27

Highle Mfg Co common

31%

—10

59 Vz

2'%

6%

31%

1

Jan

1,000

800

14

1

Jan

-

63/4

6%

133/8

5

"1%

800

Jan

6% Mar

161/2

Miller

-

22
6

63/4

—

Jan
Jan

Jan

1%

Apr
17% Mar

56 Vb

20

5%

13%

5

common

100

15%

35 %

'•

72%

Henry Holt & Co common
Hercules Gallon Products Inc.

Jan

l3/4

Feb

102

6%

Feb

16%

Jan

10%

101

5%

l

13%

17% -17%

_

Apr

.5

22'%

9%

-17%

Jan

3% Feb
2 3/4

4%

10

1,100

.

13%

Jan

lft Jan

100

5

9,700

'6%

Feb

3

9,100

1

41/2% convertible preferred
Mining Corp of Canada
Minnesota Pwr & Light 5% pfd

44

12%

5%

15%

1,700

2%.

Apr

61/4

16'ft

3,400
400'

21

3

Realty

Midland

Apr

18%

101/4

Rubenstein

Heller

...

Jan

61/4

4%

4y2

4%

Jan

15%
21%

5

5%

l

434

Feb

-

'

:—10c

Helena

21

21

1

4'/«

,

Mar

Jan

200

25c

3%

59 ',4

4

common

6Va

g

*'2 'A

'.581/4

1

Inc

1,500

173/8.

—25

Corp

:

3%"

16%

2

Hazel Bishop

6%

Micromanic Hone Corp

Jan

15%

200,

351/4-

Harvard Brewing Co

Hazeltine

6%

9

Mid-West

3%

33%

900

Jan

4

193/4

8,000

Midland Steel Products—

.

12 3/8

Jan

Vz

85,500

...

5% Mar

•

1

12%

3%

Ltd

Michigan Chemical Corp
Michigan Plating & Stamping
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common
6% preferred

-

11"

3%

600

83/4

Metal

Jan

4

15,300'

35

21%

2ft

Merrill Petroleums Ltd
Mesabl Iron Co

Jan
<

11

:

21

9

Menasco

Mar

1,200

-

Jan

33/8

Mead Johnson & Co

4% Mar

70,300

12%

11

Apr
Apr

8% Mar

11% Apr
2% Jan

>

18,300

4ft... 4%

.'11,3/4

.

Mar

6%

'
.

Jan

%

2ft

Inc

McDonnell Aircraft Corp
McKee (A G) & Co common

•

81

400

.

2%

68,800

3%

Communication Co Ltd

*

26%

4,100
1

2,300

ft

Marconi International Marine

Mar

26

11,100

1%

383/4

~3%

1

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd
Mays - (J W) Inc common

.

91

■

900

136'A

1%

••

Jan

15%

~3%

2 Iff
9

Company

Mines

Manischewitz

Apr
59% Apr
53% Apr

575

135

1%

Apr

Feb

M

2%

400

33/8

14%

Mar

3

133/4 Mar

1

1

.i43/a;

Feb

2

%

7

12,300

11 I/b

~3%

20o

Mangel Stores

Jan

7%

28 Vb Mar

36% Mar

33%c

Maine Public Service Co

Jan

Hastings Mfg Co
Hathaway Bakeries Inc
Havana Lithographing Co

Hearn Dept Stores
Hecla Mining Co

1,300

Magna

Jan

1

Harbor Plywood Corp—
Hartford Electric Light

14%

Jan

41 %

1

—{

141/4

jan

78

73/4-

5

2

Organ

14%

Jan

1%

60

■

—_—1

Lamp Co..

3,700

Lynch Corp

H
Hall

2%

50c

.

Hammond

2%

10%

10

27'/8

173%

1
—9c

;

2 Vz

22

1% -1%

121/4. '

•

Ltd

Company

19%

Feb

.81%

-

Co——1,

Grocery Stores Products common-.
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

14

Feb

Feb

2,000

/36%, 37 '

._10c

Leases

Jan

17%

93/4

;

50c

Freehold

12%

1,400

19%

*

900

.75

,

Apparel

Shores

Lunkenheimer

Apr
Apr
Apr

?.

2%/

-

7y8

100

1,000

Y,

58 %

1%

27%

,

OTidoll

21% Feb

1,100

19%

Feb

Louisiana Land & Exploration

Apr

21

'

72

—-5

Oils

2,200

14

19

5

Locke Steel Chain

Apr

3%

81%

100

Grass

24%

13%

4%

Lodge & Shipley (The) Co
Longines-Wittnaber Watch Co

Jan

108 Vz

„

57%

-50.

Hydraulics

24

Class B

Mar

Feb

13

2%

s

2%

105

2%

.

;30'/4,

93/4

57%

1

v

16% Mar

2,400

3

9%

21

—1

Chemical

24

50

5% cumulative preferred
Loblaw Groceterias class A

Jan

•5%-

13

-

9%

1

preferred

Great Lakes

22

Liberty Fabrics of N Y

48 Vz Mar

«/8..

:

-29 »/a

——•

Tea—

1,100

Leonard Refineries Inc
Le Tourneau (vR, G.) Inc

Feb

17%

5
,

Mines

7%

700

100

104%

13

5

Pacific

Mar

24%

Lefcourt

Apr

4,800

1%''-

5%

•

;

Industries Inc

25

Mar

23%

Lanston Monotype Machine Co
La Salle Extension
University
Lear Inc common

2% Mar

Jan

103% Mar

30'ft

,

7%

•1%.

_l

Great Atlantic &

Jan

Jan

20

24%

•

Lamson Corp cf Delawere
Lamson & Sessions Co

Apr

2

15%

9

1

Gray Manufacturing Co

106

Lakey Foundry Corp

Jan

113

600

31/8

Stores

L'Aiglon

1,100

19

2%

51 frr

10

Varnish

Apr

15 Vz Mar

5

Kropp (The) Forge Co
Kroy Oils Ltd
Krueger Brewing Co

Laclede-Chrlsty

2,300

.'

43%

3

Manufacturing common
4
Graham-Paige Motors 5% cohv pfd__25
Rapids

Feb

101 %

Corp

Jan

Apr

600

,

2%

-

Hotels

Apr

16

'29

1,100

2
.

18%

104

Gotham
Grand

3%

10

8% Mar

33/4

7%

21/4

.

1%

—_L--,

Goodman Manufacturing Co_

600

6ft Jan

7,000

63,4

v

1%

...

_1

preferred

9,400

3%

31/2

common

Apr

6,000

30

15%

•

Consolidated

16%

3%

16%

10c

II1/4

42

64.60

Goldfield

16%

101% 101%

3ft Apr

1017/a

2.50

28%

Feb

16,200

6%

-

6'/2

3 „/

•

.

Glenmore Distilleries class B———*

Godchaux Sugar
Class B

Jan

12%

43

•

Inc

1%

Feb

1.1.5
& Co

Apr

17

2%

•

(Adolf)

Jan

Mar

4

cumulative preferred

Kobacker

•

Glen Alden Corp.

Gobel

5'/a

1

2

7.50

6%

20

common

Globe Union Co Inc

4% Feb

7,600
21,800

50c

Oil

9 % Mar

119%

2,400

1%
2%

21%

■

2

1

.1

Gladding McBean & Co

43/4

1

23/4

5

-

--

50o
.

Mines

43/8

20,200

108%

'18%

,

Gold

43/4

iiy4

29%

5

Giant

Feb

21/4 Mar

1

£1

Gerlty
•

6%

Feb

1

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd
Klelnert (IB) Rubber Co

Jl'-

1

reg

Corporation
Georgia Power $5 preferred
14.60 preferred

Jan

1%

1

4%

30

•'

Stores

4

35,900

Kingston Products

151/4 -151/4

.100

General Flreproofing common
General Indus Enterprises

^General

9,300

1%

Jan

25

General Plywood Corp common
6%
convertible preferred

Apr

43/4

1%

Apr

6

Corp com

ord

rets

43/a

1%

133/4 Jan

2%

1

Company
Kings County Lighting

Lake

convertible preferred
General Electric Co Ltd—

dep

4%

73/4

5%

•

6%

American

Mar

9%

11%

6%

common

-General Alloys Co
General Builders Supply

8

Apr

Jan

5%

t.% preferred
;
Gellman Mfg Go common
General Acceptance Corp warrants

.

Jan

5%

Feb

411

5;

Co

Mar

7

2,600

4%

.1.25

Inc

Co

Power

17

2,800

8%

24 y2

—1

Sales

1,000

7%

1

(Del

Kldde (Walter)
Kin-Ark

63% Mar

125 /

Feb

15%

1,600

2,400

Feb

8

24%

121.-126%

2%

90%

7%

10y4

121%

Apr

Jan
Feb

23/8

14%

24%

•

Luxe Beer

1,300

10y2

A—

Class

Fox De

2%

36,900

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
v

21/2

8%

100

pfd

Kennedy's Inc

10

Apr

Jan

73/4

•

Ford Motor of Canada—
B

Jan

Apr

34% Mar

83% Mar

1,000

6 3/4

100

Company

Kawneer Co

3%

Feb

9%

Drug

Jan

Feb

27 y4

3,000

K

24 3/4

Apr

1%

2,100

-

63/4

1

Inc

7%

115,800

X52% x54

Fishman

class

Jan

3ft

1

9

71/2

(M H) Co Inc
Fitzsimmons Stores Ltd

7

23%

3%
291%

91/4
52%

1,800

31%

3ft
_

7%

-

30V2

Fenestra Incorporated
Financial General Corp
Firth

71/4

Jan

i50

Kaiser Industries
Corp
Kaltman
(D) & Company

Feb

Katz

7%

Instrument

7

7%

1

Kansas Gas & Electric 4'/2%

Pairchild

1,700

7%

'
common

8ya Mar

25,200

Co

O'Mahoney Inc
Jupiter Oils Ltd

Feb

100

2ft

~7%

7 '/8

25c

Glass

Jerry

Apr
Apr

71/8

~7%

Jeannette

91/4

8%

j

I

Jan

550

5%

Apr

103/a Mar

9

88

Apr

24

40 3/a

'7%

15

Irving Air Chute
^
Israel-American Oil Corp
lOo
Israel-Mediterranan Petrol Corp Inc.lo

Inc

Apr

Jan

2%

•

Ironite

45 %

28'/a

29,700

100

c

Jan

2,200

34

1

$1

t

Apr

9,500

10

aequire Inc
•ureka Corporation Ltd
tureka Pipe Line common

pfd
v

High

36% Mar

7%

1

Apr

42 5/B

Co

Manufacturing

Low
50

9%

10c

9ya

20%

1

preferred

39

25 V\

10c

com

37%

Jan

5

10c

Corp

37"%

Investors Royalty
Iowa Public Service Co
3.90%
Iron Fireman

Range Since Jan. 1

High
453/4

Apr

5,600

Hi/4

Low
43

133/8

26,300

Shares

453/4

International Resistance Co

Jan

16%

20y4

5

for Week

Internanonai Petroleum capital stock.•
International Products
6

If Apr

13%

l93/4-25'/4

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Prioe
Par

Apr
Apr

100

151/4

i

preferred

Steel

1st

cum

51/4

5

common

convertible

Erie

19 y2

13,900

2 4 «/4

~20c
pfd___100

Empire Mill work Corp
Emsco
Manufacturing Co

Equity Corp

19%

%

Week's

Last

Exchange

102 ya

~~50

Emery Air

American Stock

International Metal Industries A

Jan

23 y8 Mar

12,900

18

i

i

17%

2,000

28%

18

common

America

C-Tronics

\l

28

173/4

tJectrographic Corp
of

800

18%

Electronics

Corp

25

%

28

STOCKS

600

%

5

27

High

19

24

25

APRIL

Range Since Jan. 1

High

I81/4

30

ENDED

Friday

Shares

Low

1

12 preferred

WEEK

for Week

8ugar Associates—

common snares ox oeneficial
int

FOR

Sales

of Prices

Sale Price
Por

Eastern

RANGE

Week's

•

.

2ft Mar
212 Mar

139% Mar

fnamMW m

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Monday, April 30, 1956

...

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
FOR

RANGE

/rlday

Range

gale Prioe

American Stock Eicbang*

New

Clock

Haven

50c

Watch

&

preferred

conv

1

Co.

2

Mi

New Idna Mln & Chem Co———— 50c
New

Co

New

23/e

Superior Oils

New

York

Co

Honduras Rosario

Nipissing

Lites

Noma

North

9,900
25

33/8

Jan

85'/2

Apr

2

Feb

200

15

Feb

16

Jan

63

365

57 Va

Jan

64

Jan

113/4

Apr

13%

Apr

2ft Feb
6 % Apr

412

Apr

~4%

4%

4$

21,900
3,900

6%
11%

38 3/4

38 3/4

39

39

Apr

8%

Jan

11 Va

Apr

14%

Jan

.400

12

A—10

2j|

10,000

6%

6%
11 %

38 Va

Apr

45V4

39

39

class

Apr

1,100

2%

10c

Cement

Jan

Jan

2V4
81

2

16

—————1

Corp

American

22% Mar

Feb

"

1

Inc

Norden-Ketay

54% Mar

Feb

lVa

2%

59

;

10

Mines

Feb

16 Va

85 >/a

16

16

10

New York Merchandise

Jan

3'/4

38% Feb

2Va

2i7<i

•

common

2

85 %

.——1

Auction

New York &

10'/4

3,600

207/a

1%

.—*

Feb

Apr

19,700

53 Vt

20 Ve

1%

common

8

15,400

51 >/4

20>/a

—-——1

Mining Co.—

Process

Feb

2%

2 Vs

140,000

53

25c

Par

/

Jan

*

Class

B

Northeast Airlines
North

Penn

RR

Corp

1

Co

of

8%

50

Northern Ind Pub Serv 4V.%
Nuclear

Class A —i

8Va

Apr

14

Mar

91

Mar

100

ft/ft

97

4%'

•

41/4

4%

2%

:

10

2Va

2V4

90
97

Apr

1033/4 Jan

4V4 Jan

3,000

,

2Va

/ft 3,400

Jan

5 '/4 Mar

Jan

30

90

97

•

-

4V2

2,700

90

pfd—-100

America

34,600

Apr
Jan

461/4

513«
9'%

4

25
—

,

m

83/4

10

-

North Canadian Oils Ltd

/

6 3/a

Feb

2 Va

Jan

Jan

Co common—
New common (when issued)—.

Oil

Company.

2 3/4

3,600

15

14 Va

15Va

18,900

60 %

60

60 Va ft.;*/

1

common
——50c
Ohio Brass Co class B common—xx!—•
Ohio Power 4% c!o preferred

100

Okaita

Oils

Ltd

30

106 Va 107%

~2\k

214

211

82 3,4

80 Vt

82%

225

1

5»/4

5 V4

5»/4

6 3/8

6%

6%

8%

98/«

Amer

Securities

1,250

HI3/4

Apr

Jan

3ft Apr

Jan

89V2 Mar

ft,/ 6 Va Jan

6%
6%
16 Va

175

6%
10

Jan
Feb

Apr
Apr

18

Jan

122

Jan

105

Jan

131'ft Mar

23

shares.lOs

Jan

26% Apr

1

.

Apr

5 V4 Mar

8,200

16 Vs
16%
11534 124

8%

1

O'ekiep Copper Co Ltd

65% Mar

ljjj Jan

300

1

Omar Inc

16 3/a

Jan

69 Va

1,700

7

Jan
Jan

105

1,700

25

Company common———
Old Town Corp common
40c cumulative
preferred
Olympic Radio & Television Inc

31/4 Mar

2 3/4

12%
52%

200

90c

Okonite

Overseas

2%

2 3/4

Ogden Corp

Beeman

Leather

Shattuck

Products

Simca

American

$3

convertible

preferred
preferred
dividend preferred
div preferred

$4.40 dividend

27 Va

Apr
Apr

2 8 3/4

Jan

27

Apr

29V4

Jan

4.88%

26%

600

26 Vt

Apr

29 3/a

Jan

4.56%

25 Va

25%

400

25 Va

Apr

271/4

Jan

*4.48%

25

300

243/4

Apr

26%

Jan

4.32%

102

300

100 3/a

Apr

103%

Feb

4.08%

Apr

104V2

Jan

$4.75

$4.36

•

& L'ght 5%
pfd
Page-Hersey Tubes common

Pan

Israel

Oil

(C A)

100

—
.

Penn

of

I3/.

Traffic

Mines

Rico

50

35 V.

Jan

12%

123%

1,400

11%

Jan

37% Mar
12% Jan

213%.

4,100

16%

Jan

22

43%

41 Va

43%

7,000

37%

Feb

Corp—10c

4%

3%

4%

7%

6 Va

7%

Telephone

•

Providence

3%

Feb

Steel

*

7V8

7

7'/a

1,000

6

Jan

8'A Mar

Stein

3%

3 Va

3%

5,200

3V2

Apr

41/4

Feb

22 3/8

21%

223/4

4,200

193/4 Jan

26 %

Jan

"nr

"lli! ft".

Sterling
Sterling
Sterling
Sterling

1

18V4

167/a

Parts

1%

1,000

"13/4

Jan

18%

15,800

12 Va

Jan

18 3/4

Apr

98

Apr

107%

Jan

7%

Jan

x6'/a

Feb

&

Co

New

Stroock

2 Va

4,300

2

Apr

ft 2%

Jan

Styion

6 3/4

2,700

6%

Apr

63/4

Apr

20c

22%

22 3/a

22 %

1,100

Feb

25%

7%

7%

100

Jan

58 Va

53

Feb

56 Va

56%

150

53

Feb

2.50

12%

12%

12%

400

113/8 Mar

123A

37%

39V4
6%

1,200

19%

46%

10,700
80,800

•

:

6

,1

GVs

ft

Jan

6 Va

Apr

2

Jan

Apr
Mar

58

8ft

Apr

2%

17

16 Va

17

1,400

14%

Jan

18

Apr

10%

10 Vt

10%

2,300

10 Va

Feb

10%

Feb

100

1043A Jan

Feb

101

•

com

10

& Co

23Va

4,500

25V4

300

•

39

50c

,,

1

1 Va

Mar

30 Vb Mar

*24

29%

60-/2

reb

Jan

13%

Apr

38%

37

38%

900

Jan

40

Apr
Feb

16 Va

16 Va

18%

18 Va

5Vt

5

16%

1,900

183/4

2,900

5V.,

.

.

32

2,900

16 Vs

Apr

19 Va

16 Vs

Jan

19

434

■

Jan
^

5Va

1

_3%
74

5%

-1,600

3%
3%
71% -%4

1,500

•

•

xl7 Va

17%

16%

163%

-

-

400

Jan
Jan

o4/2

53/4

Jan

16%

Feb

Jan

43/« Mar

•

79 Va Mar

~2% "3
3%

600

9V. Mar

Feb

Jan

18

Jan

Feb

13 V. Mar

2%

;

18%

15% Mar
12^8

Apr

3,300

4

33,800

31

31

100

18%

21

1

51 Va

17 %
18 Va

10c
•

20%

5

18%

•

.,

3% Mar

3"?8 Mar '

5V»

Jan

33% Mar

31

Jan

7.200

17 Va

Jan

•

21%

51V.

1,290

51

100

17 V.

Apr/
Apr

62 %

17 Va

Apr

20

Feb

J an
Mar

16%

1
—•

~8

1,200

18V8

5 Va

13,300

3%

Jan

11V.

600

9

Jan

16/8

17 V.

700

16 Va

45%

25c

18%

4%

llV.

5

1

——

3V4

57%
•

500

.ft

1

(Del)—

-

■

325

73%"

7%

'4% Apr

•

6% Feb

47

600

43',

8

18,700

4Va

Jan

8

Apr

7Va

21,700

6 3/s

Apr

83/4

Feb

Apr

19%

Feb

'

5a/8 Mar

13%

Feb

Apr

18 Va

Jan

Jan

50 V. Mar

"

Corp

7'/a

-

67a

15% xl6%

1,300

Jan
Jan

1

12 Vt

12

12%

16,100

18

10,600

Inc

common.

■

Texas

Calgary Co
Power & Light

Texas

Chemical

Thor

5

21%
1

Jan

25Va

Jan

313/4

Apr

1%

Feb

Apr

15%

Feb

Jan

Jan

3,900

10 Va

Feb

133A

Apr

Trans

Empire

Jan

70 V2

Apr

Trans

8%

Jan

Tri-Continental

75

6%

200

59

1

'

•

3

3 Va

86Va

1% Mar

14%

—-*

14%

t

13%

14%

II

28%

14Vb

Ltd

,

5

1.25

common—

i

14%
5

4%

4%

33 VB

32%

33 Vs

1

4%

4

4%

1

Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common

~4%

1

Co

.

t

r

True

2%

Jan

31/4

Feb

86 Va

Apr

991/2

5%

53/4

6

1
-2-50

89

9%

Temper

Oils

9I/8

10%

5%

5%

%

-H——;

1

29%

1/2

30%'

Jan

Apr

25%

Feb

67 %

200

8

8%

6,800

8

97

98 Va

200

97

63 Va

Jan

6 V. Mar
x2

Jan

703/4

Jan

93/a

Jan

"2%

2%

2%

4,100

2%

4J/4

4%

5

2%

_

2%

2 34

76.300

2%

38,400

2%.

Mar

Feb

%

Feb

4

1,200

102

Feb
Jan
Jan

2%

Feb

5Va

1% Mar

Jan

2 3A Mar

.

2%

1fto

Jan

3 Va

3%

1,300

3

Feb

11%

12 Vs

23,100

9Vs

Jan

12% Mar

33%

U
Unexcelled

3A

33-a

700

29%

Feb

33%

Apr

31 Va

Feb

34Va

Apr

5%

Jan

8

Mar

7

Jan

216
3 78

4

Feb

15%

Apr

Jan

53/s

Jan

Union

Investment:

5%

Jan

Union

Stock

Jan

United

'■

Union Gas of Canada

Jan
Mar

6,200
5,700

12 Va
5

4%

Apr

30Va

Feb

1,700

33/4

Feb

4%

Jan

53A Feb

6%

Jan

1.600-

35

Uleri Management Company

Apr
Apr

United

80

Jan

92 Vs

51/4 Feb

11

10%

Amer

Apr

United

Jan

United

1,200

21%

24%

Apr

Apr

43,700

20%; Apr

Corp——i—

Corp—
t.i—
common.!.!:

21%
,

Feb

3% Mar

Sharing

common

Air Conditioning

Corp

Jan

263/4 Mar
7 V.

Apr

8} I

Jan

Feb

711

7%

7%

10,300

6%

Jan

33%

•

33 Va

33%

200

31%
7 i

Jan

Apr

8

Jan

4i$

5

Apr

230

Jan

■

-

35%

Apr

224%

Apr
Apr

1%

1%

600

1

Jan

15%

15%

50

7

Jan

18% Mar

Apr

61% Mar

10s
.25

l7/a

25

51%

50%

52

37

37

37 Vb

1

12%,

12%

13%

500

2%

2 Vs

11,800

57%

1,04,000

10%

Apr

U

S

Foil

5%

Apr

"7%

Jan

U

S

Rubber

V4

Apr

ii

Apr

3,300

22 Va

Jan

32 Va

Apr

United States Vitamin Corp..,—ft.—-1
United Stores Corp common
50c

B

1

Co-—ft

57%;

2

53

830

3%

1,000

29%

11,800

4%

4%

700

3
29
4

..

X24%

1
V.

50 Vs

13,400

10c

7

Reclaiming

9%

' "Apr

5%

5,200

50% Mar

Jan

8% Feb

ft 24

6

25

common

—

Specialities

S

class

'ft24

5%

6

1

4,800

(

24

1

—10

U

46%
.,

:•*

43.200

,Jan

300

100

common

preferred

Preferred

United

47 V4

5 V. Mar

..

& Canal

RR

United Shoe Machinery

221/4 Mar

Jan

2J£ Jan

J

5,700

47

common__50c

Products

Profit

100

6Vs

—•

Omaha^ftiJkx__20

de;> rets ord registered
N

6%

5%

Co.'————^4*-—4

Products

Asbestos
Elastic
Milk

6%

5%

5

—

Yards of

Aircraft

United

Mar

"

6%

—10c.

Chemical Corp—

5,400

6

19

*

15% Mar

20%

25c

143/4 Mar

Apr

Jan

36 3/s

1i76 Mar

——

16 V2

400

1

.

Savre & Fisher Brick Co

Jan

16 V.

14

;

,

12

Corp

30

3,100

~3U

12

800

Apr
1

'

8'%

xl.25
1

...

Jan

2,500

21

1,400

17%

6/

67

——50c

A.^

Ltd

Apr

10

3 3/8

11 Va

,.

5% Mar

warrants

Feb

89

3%
9%

1

Apr

16%

12 %

9%

20%

-20
20

series

series

23

13%

1

Trunz Inc

10%

;

43/4

300

17%

13%

88%

21%

49% Mar

Jan

26%

14

Construction

25

1,100

21%

23%

19,400

231/4

100

1,800

9% Mar

"0

6,600

r

Apr,
Feb

23

900
-

8

San Diego Gas & Electric Co—
Cum pfd 5 %
series—

Apr

3 V.

33

United Molasses Co Ltd—

—

35 V.

'

s
Corp Ltd common

Jan

11-%

35 Vt

—1

Feb

27%

2,700

20
—25c

j.%

110%

7,000

common

Oil Co class

United

Milling Co Ltd

eb

Jan

Jan

Feb

'

100

1

Company

.

120

13%

"

!

2,800

91
t

£1

—

6%

1

1

.•

3

•

Apr

%

2,100

4

12Vt ft
36%

Lux Corp

Apr,

12%
70%

44'/4

3%

11%

—

Trans Cuba

63/4

4 J Va

3%

Security Trust Co Ltd—
deposit rets ord registered—£1
Amer deposit rets def registered—5s
Todd Shipyard Corp common
2o
Toklan Oil Corp.
70c
Toledo Edison 4V. % preferred
..100
Tonopah Mining of Nevada.
x.—1
Trans Caribbean Airways class A—10c

Apr

12 Va

431/4

10c

—

11% Mar

Amer

40

Jan

Jan

351/4

12 Va,.

Roofing Inc
Realty &

12%

Tobacco

263A

33%

10

Tishman

Apr

34%

1

Corp
Co Inc

15%

109 Va

•

preferred^

Corporation

Apr

%

%

-25c

pfd

$4.56

common

45%

70%

87




Jan

8%

16%

Jan

12%

1

Inc

56"/4

29% Mar

Feb

273/4

Sctiick

600

'

17%

13

13% Mar

700

70%

50c

pfd F.^.—100

—

Jan

•'

15,100

Feb

1 %

143/8

Rights

4%

3 Ve

12 V4

Jan

38%

'28 Va

4 V2 %

Apr

Apr

15

14,200

—5

pfd

2 V.

Jan

6% Mar
20%

24%

"1,600

1-50

Cum pfd 4.40%

29

Feb

1,200

IV2

'*

Cum

Jan

4% Jan
16%

2,700

44%

1%

1

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
i Savoy Oil Inc (Del)

36,000

27

28V4

23Vs

Mar

x23

500

1 Va

Va

Feb

15V4 Mar

2,800

27

43

44

5

Inc

26

Its

1

:

Engineering

Va

Roosevelt

,

6,200

Xl5%

Thiokol

•

Inc

5,800

15

343/4 Mar

Royce Ltd—
*
American dep rets ord reg
Rome C a bile Corp common...

Carlos

100

6%
20%

26

Jan

25 Va

-1

Rolls

8an

27%

6Vt
19 Va

15

27 Va

Mar

'

St Lawrence

27
6 %

20%

Jan

28

500

7%

10

Inc

Salem-Brosius

5 Va Mar

16%

33%

21 Vs

21 Va

1

Rico Argentine Mining Co
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—' i
Vtc extended to Jan 3 1965

(The F C)

Jan

7

32 Va

32 Va

-1

Corp—

Aeronautical

6 V. Mar

4%

1,800

58%

common

Thew ShoVel Co

27

Russell

Jan'/

5Va

8

B

18% Mar

Pump Co_„—„—„.——_—_1

Ryan

5

5

8

Class

Jan

100

Ave

5%

5

53/a

•

Tampa Electric Co common

16 Va

500

Co

434 Mar

2»/4

Talon Inc class A common

1,700

14%

Oil

600
500

b%

18

23%

Fifth

Apr

6

5

75

147/B

Royalite

Mar

5

1

Jan

23

Russeks

Apr

5

11%

common

Oil

Finch

62 3/4

37

Inc

8

82

Apr

3%

5

Superior Tool & Die Co

400

23

Field

Feb
Jan

68

5

Swan

17%

5

—

4%

Jan

58 V.

i—

& Co

Jan
Jan

6

■<'

B

Corp

Corporation

70

38%

Rochester Gas & Elec

1,900

3

67

67

30

Co

53/s

1,800

4

9

16%

Technicolor

3

1

.—20

Arms

200

80

3%

•

Drug common
Sunrise Supermarkets Corp.—
Superior Portland Cement Inc.

Tilo

Rice-Stix

Jan

Jan

3 Va

1

Railway & Utility Investment A
Electrotype (The) Co
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common
Reading Tube Corp common

Remington

Apr

Apr

3 Va

73/a

7

7 V.

14%

Apr

38 V4

800
300

7%
15

79%

'—1

Sun Ray

Mar

..

4

(S)

2

6%

9

.

Mar

2%

common

w

Apr

113/4

Common—

common

Apr

58%

(Hugo) Corp
Stop & Shop Inc

2

Feb

■r

3 3/4

Precision
(J B)

6%

*

7

80

1
20
1
1

Stinnes

.

IVa
14%

Aluminum Products cumniou.B
Brewers Inc..—■—
4.——1'
Inc
—!
—1

Stetson

73/4

7%

.15

1

Corporation:

(A)

—1

Inc_

&

Jan

Starrett (The) Corp—-j
Steel Co of Canada ordinary

Apr

Rapid

Oil

Jan

47%

;—1

73A

•

Electric

28

Feb

——.2

Tliorofare Markets Inc

(Robert)

Apr

46 %

1

Apr

Quebec Power Co.

Reiter-Foster

26%

Corp„2

Standard Tube class B_

70c convertible

Reis

Jan

126%

25

"

Thompson-Starrett

Reliance

58%

1

Jan

Pyle-Natlonal Co common
Pyrene C-O Two Corp

Reda

Apr

common

6%

common

preferred

50 %

Corp

2 Va

Gas

conv

150
400

Co

Inc

Standard-Thomson

200

Public Service of Colorado—
4 V* % cumulative
preferred

$1.25

52

Mar

10

1

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

51

26%

52

25

preferred—^

6,600

—1

Co.

38%

50c,

10,200

Inc

Mfg

Convertible

Apr

Jan

10
—1

73/4

...22

9%

33 Va

(Ky)———

2 V2

2.50

14

3,200

Corp

20 Va

Preston East Dome Mines Ltd
Producers Corp of Nevada

Progress

Factors

—1

& Lambert Co
Prentice-Hail Inc common
M

Standard

Products

28V4 Mar

Jan

37 3/a

Standard Forglngs Corp.
Standard Industries Inc

Shares

Feb

9

3o Va

•

Standard

25 Va

Jan

37%

Corp common
$1.60 convertible preferred

Standard

200

5% Mar

8%

12.50

Standard Dredging

7

26

423/4 Mar

43/4 Feb

1,500
1,100

Spencer

8V4 Feb

25%

Mar

Apr

13 V4

—

Jan

-

17,4o5

.•

Jan

53/4 Mar

12%

Royalty Co

Jan

Feb

9%

4 Va

7%

13 Va

5

Pipe Line

7

25%

9V4

1

Inc..

6

10

42

~5% "5%;

5%

1

—

Petroleum

7%

common

Corp of Canada

California

10c

Pratt

R

Southern

2,300

6 % Mar

Feb

Jan

4V4

5

Jan

2%

5% Mar

25%

2 i'K

A+—
Co

4'/a

15,800
22,800

<

Apr
463A Mar

24

4Vi

700

„

300

7%

800

35%

35%

24

lO'/a Jan

:
,r

334 Apr
31Ve Mar

.

24

Va Feb

6

Jan

24

8

7

Apr

26

25

Southern Materials Co

25c
class

Powdrell & Alexander

P

cumulative

9,200

5%

1,900

Jan

8

6%

30%

44%

9%

2,200

29 Va

27

9 V4

98% 100

2J V4

41%

8

2ft Mar

3,700

25 3/a Mar

Oil

shares—10s

25,500

900

20 Va

Ltd

2'/4 Mar

1V4
3%

21 Vs

Packaging Corp

*

Feb

1 Va

3%

300

Standard

22'A Mar

%
3V2

1V4
33/2,

26

Standard

2

534 Mar

41%

15Va Mar

60% Mar

Feb."

40%

15Va Mar

500

Feb

4%

26

Jan

59 Va

Apr

44

4,500

26

Jan

59

40%

40%

Jan

59

28% Mar

Jan'ft
Feb/

5%

5

25

53/s

Feb

Jan.

31 Va

25%

2% Mar

preferred
preferred

cumulative

13

4% Feb

Apr

373/4 Mar

.

preference——-25

convertible

133/4

4'A Jan
56 Va Feb
18 Va Feb

1%

preference——25

500

200

Jan

Feb

1

iV

Mining Co

Power

convertible

300

"

Jan

43%

Jan

Mar

12%

preferred.—
cumulative preferred

1,800

7

Products

Apr

105 %

Apr
Apr

4%

21 '/a

original

9%

1

common

Poloron

6%

Apr

293%

80 %

California Edison—

Southern

147/o

Pittsburgh Railways Co———•
Pleasant Valley Wine Co
1
°olaris

Feb

117

34 V.

5

common

15 Va

100

Porto

Co

x6%

50

Scale

Jan

Feb

100

40

—.—

Oil

14%

a

pesos

Piper Aircraft Corp common
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie

Pneumatic

Jan

53/4

Feb

Jan

3,800

37%

73/4'

Minerals

Phillips Screw Co
Pierce Governor common
Plnchin Johnson Ltd Amer
Gold

2'A

613A

Feb

Feb/

Jan

4

*

15

14 7

1

Philippine Long Dist Tel Co—10
Phillips Packing Co

Pioneer

Apr

Jan

68,00J

39
-

Jan
Mar

2%

36

preferred

x6'/8
15

2.50

fc

23/b

1%

25
10 Va

68

1,600

37 Va

1

Jan

36

40

Shoe Corp—
Stahl-Meyer Inc

lVa

17,000

2Va

1

Apr

35%

ft

!

102'%

800

2

Spear & Company

90 3/4

2,600

43

36

9%

Apr

Publications—

South

Southern

1101/4 Mar

500

4%

43/a

109% 112

Jan

Mar

123/4 Mar
7% Apr

Jan

8V2

1033/4

Southland

Apr

80 %

79

4%

Feb

4%

29,400

5%

2

Co

Oils

2

5

2

Pep Boys (The)
1
Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)—20
Perfect Circle Corp
2.50
Peruvian

1%

5

79

Apr

Feb

2IV2

110

2%

1%

25,700

"

2

Corp

2Va

4,700

18 Va

613/4

lo

Ltd

"2

"2V4

8%

Corp common

Feb

78 V*

vtc—2 Bol

vtc

Canada

103

Jan

14 V2

8%

Jan

12%

50

105% 107

1013/4

3

Jan

.-i-——-1

South Coast

5%

21J/4

Jan

11%

~8%

Jan

2

10,100
33,200

•

Parker Pen Co class A
Class B
Patino

2V»
177/a

106% Mar

Apr

97 Va

1,500

98%

2 Vb
17

Apr

103

180

104%

97%

2'/a
17 Va

Pentepec Oil (C A) Amer share—1 Bol
Paramount Motors Corp
1
Park Chemical
Company
1

Parkersburg-Aetna

103

98 Va

1
1

Power

P&ncoastal Petroleum

104 Va

99%

20

99% 100

•

•

Pacific Northern Airlines—1
Pacific Petroleums Ltd

Pacific

101

•

cum

1%

400

2

(Howard)
Paper Mills
Corp—.———
Manufacturing common

243i

25 Vb

13,300

5 ye

Smith

Penn

2U Apr

8V4 Mar

Inc

Airways

200

26 V.

19 V. Mar
2 Va Feb

600

1%
12'/a

_—.——*

Skiatron Electronics & Telviv

Slick

2,600

26 >/4

Jan

17%

IV2

1,500

Bimplic.ty Pattern common—
1
Simpson's Ltd common.:
•
Singer Manufacturing Co——.—20
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer'dep rets ord registered
£1

27 Va

27 Va

14 y4 Mar

ft

Feb

5,900

Corp——10c
Inc
—_—25c
Shares———500 fr

Sjmmons-Boardman

27%

27Va

Jan

8%

Precision

Lighting

28%

28

Apr

li^/2

17

73/4

I.

Creek

Silvray

34% Mar
31% Feb

27 Va

2%

600

6%

25

Silex Co commori——

Apr

27%

600

X8a/a

———•—1

Inc_

Class B

28

25
redeemable 1st preferred
25
6% 'redeemable 1st pfd series
A—25
4.80% red 1st preferred
25
4.50% red 1st pfd
25
4.36%
red
1st
preferred
25
Pacific Lighting $4.50

6%

Jan

6%

Signal Oil & Gas Co class A

31

31

28

preferred

Apr

%

1

8%

common

Ltd

Breweries

Sicks

100

31

1st

Feb

19%

11%

of America class A—
*
Siboney-Caribbtan Petroleum Co—10c

200

25

5%

16%

1%

Bhoe Corp

Apr

3,500

15,900

2%
13

41%

Apr

4% preferred ——
——-100
Bherwin-Will.ams of Canada-.—
*

33 %

34%

18%

2%

17%

Shawinigan Water & Power————
Sherwin-Williams

373/8

33%

33%

1st pfd—25

17%

2%

Apr

18 Va

*
—5

Mining

Sonotone

Feb

31,000

High

36

1

common

Denn

Sherman

2%

1,400

20c

Inc

Bervomechanisms
Seton

2'/4

18 J/8

12-50
10o
1

:

of America—

Corp

300

123/4

Berrick Corp class B
Servo

19 3/a

"2 ft

1
1

Co
Safety Control—

Sentry

Low

38

Inc

Bros

Range Since Jan. 1

High

18%

—5Cc

Belby Shoe

Boss
Pacific Gas & Electric 6%
5% ';o 1st preferred

Share*

37

1

Scurry-Rainbow Oil Co Ltd
ueaDoard Western Airlines
Securities Corp General

Silver
Oceanic

for Week

Low

37

Steel

Scullin

Sale*

Range
ol Prices

High

Feb

2

50

3 V.

20c

New Pacific Coal & Oils Ltd—

New

9Va

—-1

Zinc

New Mexico & Arizona Land
New Park

2,200

2%

~3

Jersey

2 Va

9V»

———~

—...

Low

High

2 Va

Last

gale Prioe

American Stock Exchange

Range Since Jan. 1

Week's

Friday

STOCKS

Shares

Low

Par

APRIL 27

WEEK ENDED

for Week

of Prices

Last

STOCKS

gales

Week's

i

37.
12

23/8

39 %

Apr

.

Feb

Feb

14 Vs Mar

/,iJan
ft

2%

Jan

34% Feb.,
.Api^v

{57%

Apr

15%

29%

2.

Mar

."13

4

.

Jan

Apr

4Vs Mar
5

Apr
Jan

Volume 183

Number 5529
-

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(2103)

iO

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
FOR

Friday
STOCKS

Last

American Stock Exchange

Universal American Corp_
Universal Consolidated Oil
Insurance

—15

Universal

Products

Co

-25c

Sugar_

Hifjh

2%

64%

5

4%

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

1,700

68

32 %

65%

27*

2

American

$4

common

—1

convertible

Jan

AHanover

27/b Mar

55 %

Jan

68

32%

200

30%

Jan

32%

Apr

67%

19.150

41%

Jan

67%

7s

Apr
Apr

4%

2,500

4%

7

7%

•

7%

1,800

Apr

preferred
Steel Co__
Van Norman Industries warrantsVenezuelan Petroleum

Venezuela

(when

Co

ALima

of)

Manufacturing

;»

10'/a

6,500

9

Jan

47/a

10,500

4

Apr

8%

25

Jan

36%

redeemed)

(Prov)

City

6%

——.

6%

A7s

'

b%

7

stamped

Aircraft

Wagner
7%

4%

4%

100

5%

•

Co

Baking

voting

ctfs

ext

Waitt & Bond

Inc

cumulative

$2

—1

3%

1,000

3%

-30

20

20%

3%

Watch Co

Wasatch

common

Corp

Wentworth

18

Jan

23

20

Jan

pfd

2%

9,200

~2%

362,300

2

Jan

280

135

Apr

Stationary

Wickes

Oil

Corp

(F W)

6

Feb

140

133%

A Jan

50

55

4s

mortgage
&

debs

&

A 7s

with

Nov

England

29% Mar

A

1st

1

1940

Power

mortgage
due

with
ex

and

Oct.
1

M

1

3s

3s

series

F

Southern

Counties
Gas

94.56

96.61

507.12

176.22

64.98

180.57

95.96

98.32

97.53

94.46

96.57

13

Feb

16'A

Jan

4,200

19%

Feb

25

7

Jan

26,400

3'/a

U Apr

Apr

14%

Apr

17%

..

9% Mar

A Jan

-7,500
950

4%

20

105

Jan

17%
106

Mar

Jan

12%

Over-the-counter Industrial Stock Averages

Jan

Jan

104

750

4'%

-

14

Mar

18'A Mar

Apr

62%

Feb

8%

(35 Stocks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

21% Mar

55%

Jan

Date—

Mon.

**i7/a

12,000

or

Sale Price

High

86

—

;

10

86%—

86

May

64%

64%

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
1953

+

64%

97%

98

:r

,89%
•

■.

Msy-Nov

The SEC index of stock

115

•

125

109

53

125

96%

96%

Dec

1

54

48%

~

52%

450.0

—0.3

459.4

398.6

408.4

410.0

—0.4

421.2

369.4

486.5

—0.3

500.8

425.2

Trade,

B

$176%

„

Service

_

—1.0

160.6

152.4

—0.3

325.5

302.6

368.7

—1.2

382.5

326.8

101%

Transactions at the New York Slock

$99% 100%
97

$92

93

——

97

$95

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

96%

Stocks

101%
--

102

Number

96%

102%

$92 |i

103%

100

21

100%

100

97

Railroad

Shures

$25

Bonds

2,444,235

$3,791,000

102

93

93

"2

96

96%

74 V'

90

93%

96

101%

April 23_

3,269,000

231,000

2,-C67,360

174,000

2,635,660
2,758,160

3,816,000
4,408,000
5,157,000

12,610,127

$20,441,000

Fri. April 27

„

94

99

94

—

99

$88

"2

98%

6s

1973

A

ser

102%

104

$93

98%

98%

Union

7

96

92%

92%

5

Feb-Aug

97%

9

97

102%

92%

97

97

97%

Jan-July

Feb-Aug

97%

$112

:

-

97

101%

//

Feb-Aug

1956

Stocks—No.

of

Shares

1955

95

$25

Jan-July

1964

'•r"

98

79

June-Aug
1959

88
'

15

98

78%

79%

1

14

International

97,000

213.000

$1,022,QG0
20,441,000

$1,379,000
19,528,000

18,320,000

27,313,400

351,817,400

315,500.200

$21,463,000

$20,907,000

$370,449,400

$343,034,600

—-.

$101% 103%

Interest

Last

Period

Exchange

—

;—.—

-

-

102%
98

Transactions at the American Stock Exchange

104%
103%

80%

78%
103%

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

105
110

Stocks

Sale Price

or

April-Oct
Jan-Julv

Jan-July
June-Dec

A'1952 *
A'1952-1

ill

series

B' 1951_

lll.CU-

$

Cons

Waterways" :B%s

Munjc 7s 19$?—.

Range Since
Jan.

No.

Low

1

Bonds

Total
Bonds

$33,000

$7,000

$19,000

$59,000

37,000

11,000

1,000

49,000

6,000

10,000

958,238

35,000

1.428,1:65

57,000

1,000

1,339,455

61,000

19,000

5,995,158

,

$223,000

$44,000

High

51,000
58,000

80,000
$30,000

$80

Week Elided Apr. 27

$80

1956

$297,000

$70
V.

$86

$80

1952——Jan-July
L_
_Feb-Aug

$20

-

127

-

>j<

T

.'IJ-MO

'*•

20
u

84

Jan. 1 to Apr. 27

1956

25

p v, 124J 129
->'i
-iii%' ;113'%

1955

82,483,092

90,583,339

$255,000

$4,214,000

$5,613,000

173,000

3,548,000

4,382(000

3

Bonds

Foreign government.,,
Foreign corporate
Total

3,872,990

44,000

Shares

86

81

—

127

111% 111%'

.

tl'r86 "

82%"

of

5,995,158

$223,000

Stocks—No.

April-Oct

ljune-Dec

1955

$181% 188

r
—Feb-Aug

.

1947_—1__




High

Prov Banks—

series

secured1 6s

Sold

Corporate

—

A6s

f

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Bonds

976,575

Tues.

Week's Range

Government

Bonds

1,212,625

Mon. April 23_,—

April 24
Wed. April '25—*
Thurs. April 26
Fri. April 27

Foreign

Foreign
Domestic

Shares)

Total..

A 6S
A6S

AS!

$8,000

$215,000

Bank—

Foreign

102%

104

$102% 105

Feb-Aug

ABaden

* •

1955

256,113,411

205,336,465

U. S. Government

__

104% 104%

June-Dec

June-Dec

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)
A20-year 7s April 1946
A20-year 7s Jan 1947

ADanzig Port

1956

12,880,910

12,610,127

——-

__

$100

1956

(Germany) 7s 1951ACauca Valley 7s 1948
Central Bk of German State &

Jan. 1 to Apr. 27

Bonds

Total-

$87

June-Dec

$21,463,000

$1,022,000

—

$25

:

1963

6s

3,990,000

5,409,000

_

Week Ended Apr. 27

99

1956

3%s

3,500,000

4,554.000

______

252,000

96

103%

-

-

$4,010,000

100%

$94

April-Ocf

Total

Railroad and Industrial

coupon

—

146,000

99%

97

$94
99

'

99

$93

Low

-

Sales

'

96%

Friday

'AGerman

Bond

Bonds

$219,000

2,504,712

Wed. April 25
Thurs. April 26

150

136%

$93

Feb-Aug

BONDS

*

Tot*J

Government

Bonds

—

$136% 140

Foreign Governments and Municipalities

'

Bank

Foreign

Bonds

of

*

United States

lnt'l

of and Miscel.

Tucs. April 24

$100

I960—„AprzZ-Oct
6s

1970

coupon

Stock

Exchange

—

(Number

American

312.8

350.6

+ 1.2

157.8
316.3

364.1

and

96

101

99%

__

1973

3%s

Power

Newspaper

344.0

:

,

156.3

315.5

—

Finance

101%

93%

—

98%

99

$98%

98%

14

100% 100%

1960
Co

Webb U Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974
West Penn Traction 5s 1960

Western

348.2

Transportation

Mining

Co—

6s

319.0

448.5

Utility

$94

Jan-July
April-Ocf

(Calif.) 3s 1971
Electric 3'As 1970

1947

deb

Water

Low

360.3

485.1

_______

Goods

—

May-Now

coupon
Gas

Chemical

Corp

—0.4

Non-Durable

Mon.

Gas

1940

1956—

High

Change

353.9

$25

ApriZ-Oct

Aug 1 1940 coupon 1953
Aug 1 1947 coupon 1953—

1

Apr, 13, '56

$100
Mar-Noo

liq tr ctfs__

1963

coupon
&

industry

Durable Goods

$52%

1952

the closing prices of the common

352.6

Manufacturing

~1

96%

$168%

J<m-July

on

Percent

Apr. 20, '56

Composite

96%
125

prices based

compared with the preceding week and with highs and lows for the

100%

J25

Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1967

1970

7

stocks for the week ended April 20, 1956, for composite and by major

98%

100%

1100

May -Nov

68.05 Jan 18

65

96%

1:93

80.49 Dec

Low

73

61%

1

—

High

SEC Index of Stock Prices

98%

69%

15

70%

Range for 1955

65

groups
70

78.87 Jan 23

"■

87.71

27——

88.07 Mar 23

'

86.90

Apr. 26_—

144

93

6

25—

Apr.

10<S%

■*

70%

86.88

High

98%

,

Afay-Nov

86.86

Apr.

High
Low

1

56

142

tl40% 155
93
93'%

Jan-July

Low

2

11

99'%

99%

Jan.

No.

56

Fri.

Range for 1956

86.98

23—

Apr. 24

Wed.

Range Since

Sold

56

Jan-July

United Electric Service Co—

ex

Closing

Apr.

Thurs.
Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked

June-Dec

.

2ie Mar

Feb

Week's Range

Last

96.75

Jan

1,800
%

—

April 26

8

June-Dec

Gas
&

Hydro-Electric

A7s

96.88

94.59

97.50

Quar-Feb

A6%s with

Wasatch

94.65

40

97.59

Jun-Dec

1993

4s

to

series

California

Southern

Washington

96.86

97.96

2,V

1979

&

94.57

98.35

Feb-Aug

Dec

97.97

Tues.

Feb-Anp
Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug

Dye

98.67

65.76

98.45

7Mar

1976

with

96.22

174.24

98.59

400

1976

A7s

180.31

507.20

Total
Bonds

96.02

1,300

1978

United

ities

96.35

57%

C

E

ex

Rails

96.30

20%

D

series

6'As

Rails

179.52

3%

3%s series

A

trials

180.67

21 %

27/8s series

Ternl

Stocks

Co—

1940

1947

3s

Southwestern

J ties

:

179.62

19%

1953

Electric

ref

roads

65.08

Feb

21%

1998_Jan-July
Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s,
1981—May-Nou
Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s conv deb 1962_Jan-July
Southern California Edison 3s 1965—.—*
Mar-Sept
3 %s series A 1973Jan-July
1st

Util¬

trials

April 20

4%

55%

1961

extended

Oct

Grade

Date

37/a Jan

57%

1993

coupon

Hydro-Electric

Service

Grade

65.14

Jan-July

A6%s

Indus¬

65.43

June-Dec

3%s

6%s

1953

A6%s

65

175.51

13%

1970

Public

10

Util-

174.89

Power 1st mortgage 3'As 1968
1st mortgage 3s 1971
April-Oct
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s 1964—.June-Dec

3'As

Second

Rail¬

175.80

13

Ohio

Piedmont

First

Indus¬

Apr

Nippon Electric Fower Co Ltd—
6%s

10

503.02

100

Period

debs

RR

10

Total

503.36

13

1956

conv

-Bonds
10

\
15

"

507.28

104

A7s ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1952
Altalian Power Realization Trust 6 %
%
Midland Valley RR 4%
1963

New

Stocks
20

30

April 25

104

1953

Western

Averages

averages of representative stocks and bonds
the New York Stock Exchange as compiled
by Dow, Jones & Co.:

April 23

15%

Isarco Hydro-Electric Co—

V

on

daily closing

April 24

A

A6%s ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1953
Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 1961

Flying Tiger Line 5%s

of deposit ;

Jan

4%

Exchange

5s

37'%

in

Jan

13%

Interest

RR

Included

12%

*

4s series B
3%s 1965

Fuel
Lt

6s

55

Feb

„5a

A

(not

28'%

—1

series

36%

Feb

.100

Ercole Marrelli Elec Mtge Co A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon

AGesfuerel

listed

Jan

Jan

2,000

-25

Chicago Transit Authority 3%s

Guantanamo

delivery transaction

Stock and Bond
the

are

—£l

mortgage

573/4

11

Feb

—1

1978
Delaware Lack & Western RR—
/
Lackawanna of N J Division—

54%

25%

%

Bethlehem Steel 6s Aug 1 1998
Boston Edison 2%s series A 1970

&

Deferred

a

2012—Jan-July

Ltd—

Stock

45'

37

11%

Low

Gas

value,

2s

56%

50

21%

Pump 4s Inc debs 1994
Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970

Water

par

(Plkn A)

stmpd

A APr

20%

4%

Amer Steel &

A 1st

36%

fan-July

900

Friday

Elmira

Apr

45

3,300

V

13%

BONDS

Eastern

36%

1997

1

11%

7%

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

1st

56%

102%

45

26 %

7%

-

American

Jan

75

29

1

deposit receipts™

preference

5

19,000

4

4%'

—8

American

55%

102

11%

—a

6%

45

26%

26%

-10

common

Janeiro

Below

104% Mar

Mar

Woodley Petroleum
.

Jan

39

Wood Newspaper Machine
Woodall Industries Inc

Woolworth

102 %

Jan

(R C) & Co
Petroleums Ltd

pfd

45

Apr

37

—5

common

$104

Apr

Williams

Brothers

June-Dec

Mar-Sept

5s

$65

"cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v" non-voting stock; "v t c,"
voting-trust certificates;
"w i," when issued;
"w w," with warrants;
"x w," without warrants.

Jan

25

—1

5% preferred
Wisconsin Pwr & Lt 4%%

1972

Jan

3%

20% Jan

-25

_

(Plan A)

43%

Jan

2%

Apr

138

26%

29

.—1

preferred

Corp L_,
Willlams-McWilliams Industries

Wilson

19'A
143

.—1

(The)

Wilrich

Feb

-10

convertible

$60

1931

6s

53%

__

Mar

3

2%

1,100

-%
55

White's Auto Stores Inc

$65

June-Dec

19^47

$43%

"

-20

Inc

Jan

30

6

138

%

com

Coal

River

5%

138

Is

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg__
5 % %

1%

500

3

103% 103%

5%

dep rets ord shares

Westmoreland

136 % 138

.100

May-Nov
April-Oct

2%s

22% Mar

2%

Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st
pfd_ -100
Western Stockholders Invest Ltd
&

Feb

450

~2%

138

$70

A)

1951

76
155%

155

$71

.

1,300

1~25

Manufacturing

Tablet

3%

Jan

High

73%

5Reported in receivership.

20%

15% Feb

•

West Texas Utilities 4.40%
Western Leaseholds Ltd

Wichita

3%

June-Dec

:

1958

Abbreviations'used above—"cod," certificates

2%

~2%

-IOC

Western

111% Mar

20%

.40c

Westmoreland

5% Mar

Jan

20

~2 '/a

—1

Webb & Knapp Inc
$6 series preference

Amer

Jan

20%

preferred^

Wallace & Tiernan Inc..

Waltham

Jan

108

1

Low

year's range),
d Ex-intereat.
a Odd-lot
transaction
(not
included in
year's range),
f Ex-liquidating
distribution,
g Ex-stock
dividend,
h Ex-principal,
n Under-the-rule
transaction
(not included in year's range), r Trans¬
action for cash (not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights, z Ex-liquidating dividend.
$Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.
ABonds being traded flat.
•
*
1
^ '

Jan

4%

1,100

de

•No

Apr

5%

Rio

Apr

4%

5%

108% 108 %

loo

preferred

Jan.

No.

$154

2%s 2008

(Plan

(Republic of)— '
Sinking fund 3s Jan

Jan

7%

Feb-Aug
Mar-Sept
2008—May-Nou

1949

stamped

stamped

Range Since

bold

High

Peru

w
Waco

7s

Bonds

Friday's

$76

6%s stamped

(issue of Oct 1927)

Parana

Jan

17%

4% Feb

4,300

-

-

Jan

10% Mar

15% Jaun

»

6%

or

Bid <Jfc Asked

May-Noo

Mortgage Bank of Denmark

Apr

6,900

5%
104

6%s

(Peru)

Apr

Apr

4% Mar

900

6%

7-—

I—1

Vulcan Silver-Lead Corp

Apr

33'A

Sale Price

Germany—

AMortgage Bank of Chile

34% Mar

91

6%

6%

Last

Period

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—
A7s (issue of May 1927)
1947

Apr

800

31%

2

90

900

4

—10

issued)

Feb

5%

9%

4%

—-1

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke
Vogt

10

Week's Range

Interest

Exchange

(20%

AHanover

7% Mar

Feb

29%

300

92%

91

-20c

—

34

4%

1

Syndicate Inc

common

"5%

_-in[

-

Vinco Corporation
New

84

33%

Stock

(City

1939

Maranhao

Feb

5

Feb

6%

5

Vanadium-Alloys

►

Low

AMedellin

Valspar Corp

*

High

600

4%

V

«

BONDS

I

2%

66

—10

common-

APRIL

Friday

Shares

Low

—10

Universal

ENDED

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

WEEK

Sales

Range

Par

Utah-Idaho

Week's

T„'

^-2.

30.000

:
.

h-,

,

£0,000

550,000

^l,232(0t)0

$297,000

$508,000

$8,320,000

$11,232,000

35

36

The Commercial and Financial

(2104)

Chronicle... Monday, April 30, 1956

out-of-town markets
RANGE

Boston Stock
frtdsy
STOCKS

'

American

Tel

Anaconda

&

6

6%

100

-181%

Companv

Tel

50

Bangor & Aroos RR

i„—

Boston Edison

Boston

&

5%

^5

—

Cities

Pers

;

Co

Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc

10

Eastern Mass St Ry Co_———_—100
6% cum 1st pfd class A———100
Eastern Steamship Lines Inc.,
•

Liquidating dividend of $26
payable
record

4-16-56

168

65%

Jan

87% Mar

153

54

Apr

55 %

55

770

£4

n'

40

41

200

66%

434

58%

23%

•»

48%

57

'T

21

23%

l'A
— —

'

Gillette

National

Co

50c

Copper

Service

61%
50%

44%

10

Tel

N H

Jan r

%
47%

Jan

Apr
68% Mar
24% Mar
1%

Apr

oan

55 % M-r

Apr

xl8

43

Detroit Stock

Apr

Co

16%

100

Drug Co

Shawmut

1,276

54%

Apr

63% Mar

1,871

52%

Jan

65 % Mar

AFC-Wrigley Stores

493

40%

Jan

50 % Mar

Alien

34%

Jan

47% Mar

American

114%

Jan
Jan

146% Mar
79% Feb

73

15

65%

14%

35

12%

Jan

8e

16%

17%

700

13c

Jan

37,666

h

Apr

134%

Jan

50

20%

Apr

2%

1,646

2%

Feb

58%

185

28%

51%

Feb

28

1,221

22%

Feb

300

22%

Feb

9%

Feb

9%

2.50

10

83

Detroit

20% Mar

24%

Federal

133

31% Mar

34% Jan

Ford

50

51%

Jan

Fruehauf

Apr

Gar

*

51%
51

Friday
Last

Sale Prloe

Par

29%

27%

Jan

27

2,562

50%

Apr

55% Mar

General

50 %

Apr

60%

Apr

Apr

Goebel

119

51%

Jan

60 Va

60%

50

56%

Jan

67 % Mar

1,560

56%

Feb

66

Great

Mar

Brewing

C N O

Gas

Electric

&

22%

32

21

Feb

23

27%

50

78%

79%

115

25%

98%

„10

U2%

—50

—_

Transit

Kahn

'90

12%

&

Gamble

common

112

112%

66

91%

557

(112

Apr

'88

•

45 %_
•

Feb

.

Parke

112%

Apr
92% Mar

*

*

5

295

100

15%

Jan

16

44

Apr

45%

96

59

60

4% Mar

53/4

Feb

47%

Feb

61

43%

Rlckel

Apr

Jan

45% Mar

18

Apr

21% Mar

Rudy

433A

Jan

51% Mar

2

Jan

110 3/4

Apr

37

Feb

40

Jan

51%

Jan

52%

Jan

'

1
—10

73%

Telephone & Telegraph- -100

181%

—

—

.-50

—

Bethlehem

3

162%

Burlington Mills

—1

14%

Chesapeake & Ohio

—25

65%

Chrysler Corp

—25

Cities

—10

Columbus

&

Chemical

Elec

1

72%

74%

79

62%

Jan

180% 181%

278

179%

Jan

186 %

219%

General Electric

33

25

61%

187

19

438

15%

6%

97

6%

Jan

162%

120

147%

Feb

14%

120

14%

Apr

1%

65%

235

53%

Jan

65%

14%

63%

65%

Jan

47

■

•'

Feb

.

85% Mar
62 %

International Harvester
International Tel & Tel

Jan

20

Loew's Inc
Co

Montgomery Ward
National

Cash

National

Co—
&

Co

Inc

Apr

ACF

Industries

71

210

69%

Apr

86% Jan

55%

Jan

68%

Apr

Aeco

50

30%

Jan

37

Pacific
Ohio Edison

—;

Airway—

Apr

15%

362

15%

Apr

16%

Jan

Alaska

34%

160

31%

Jan

34%

34%

Apr

34%

25

Alleghany

47%
67%

26%

II

Jan

33%

45

Jan

10

57%

Jan

77

216% 220

215 %

34%

Jan

70

33

Apr

47 %

Apr
71% Mar

236%

Apr

Apr

37% Mar

Juneau

Allied

Artists

Allied

American
American

60%

170

53

Jan

65

43%

45

413

42%

Feb

60

14%

Feb

49% Mar
15 % Apr

75

35 %

29%

15%
35%

•

Mar

Amer

1,657

28%

Apr

7%

7%

7%

;

275

1%

1%
3%
13

<

55%

55%

400

56%

12%

i 12%

14%

r

V

6

6%

11%

6%

Jan

1% Mar

Jan

3% Apr
'14 V4 Mar

3%

2%

.2%
12%

•33%
18

4%

■<

14%

Apr

w

Mar

-

Mar

7

450

2%

Apr

500

12%

Jan

3% Jan
13% Jan

1,680

37

14%

27%

Feb

6%

V.4,705

3%

Jan

730

17%

Feb

785

4%

4%
5%

.8%

•3,545

15%

15%

,326

4%

500

-r

6

6%
1 %

8

•

37

Jan

Apr

6%

Apr

'

18% Apr

Jan

4% Apr
5%

Apr

Jan

Mar

10% Feb

13% Feb

410

1%

-

Apr

v 57% Apr
.

Feb

8%

~6%

Jan

11V4

5%
8%

Jan

3%

Jan

18%

5%

6%
18

4

21 %

Feb

Jan

6

1,370

12%

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Feb

58%

1.66%

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-

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2,174

70

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37%

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59%

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29%

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Apr

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common

28%

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Jan

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STOCKS

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63

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25

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Apr

26%

5

United Shoe Machinery Corp
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25%

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218

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25

33%
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1

15%

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32%

Jan

27%

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4%

Feb

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Apr'

Jan

25%

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Chrysler Corp

Detroit

17%

3%

14

—.——«——-——1

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136

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for Week

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17%

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17% Mar

18

Low

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Feb

Jan

2%
28

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Apr

8c

58%

25

—

14 %

16%

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bales

Range
of Prices

Jan

137% 138%
20%

50
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—

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Fruit

138%

100

Stop & Shop Inc
Torrington Co
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60

6

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Last
Sale Pricer

53%

11

8c

20

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Mathieson

Union

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262

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69

Feb

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41

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44%

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Jan

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58%

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59 Va

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58

56 %

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——

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57% Mar

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54

54%

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of Prices

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10

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:

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preferred

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57%

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Apr

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100

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Mar

583

51% Mar

Feb

42

261/4

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42% Mar

•

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4%

25

39 V*

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Products

42% Jan

Jan

38%

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Pabco

33%

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1

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31

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65

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322

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363

39

Mar

48% Mar

Feb

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100

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43 V* Mar
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29

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28

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38

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64%

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35

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Apr

800

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Jan

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3

92%
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57

46%

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Apr

Apr

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1

Theatres Inc
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29% Mar

19

5

National

Jan

Jan

10

Gypsum-Co (Un)
National Supply Co (Un)

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43%

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440

7%

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29

32%

1

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24% Feb

15%

25

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25

Crucible Steel Co. (Un)_

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20% Mar 1

Apr

24 y8

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:

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Jan

35% Apr
54% Jan

50

41%

20

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20

47 y8 -47%

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Continental

&

15%

Co

Power (Un)
Continental Can Co (Un)

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56-/a Mar

(UnL

105

Jan

4%

100

2

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5

297

32%

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2.30 Mar
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29

38

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6%

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37

1.95 Jan

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29

51% Jan

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1,273

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40

10

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Apr

36

100

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6

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10

163

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35%

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11

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,

423

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1

(Glenn L)

Jan

19%

10% Jan

226
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-

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14%

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Apr

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200
250
-

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-

Magnavox Co

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Range
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Par

Mar

50%

19% Jan

640

11 *

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8%

RR

Gas

(Un

17

145
-

-

61

Feb

Minnesota

Oil

Canadian Pacific

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59% Apr

.

974
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5

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for Week

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f

26%

Feb

28%

Apr

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RANGE

FOR

WEEK

APRIL 27

ENDED

Friday

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Stock Exchangs (Cont.)

Industries

Inc

L—1

common

Union

Carbide

&

Oil

of

Calif.

Union

Pacific

United

Co

Corp

United

Fruit

United

25

(Un)

RR

Lines

Air

United

50

_

1

Gas

<7

Co'(Un)

Rubber

8

»

395
70

52

Feb

126%

Apr

Jan

104%

65 %

189%

189%

Apr

37%

Feb

a—

Apr

43V2 Mar
a—

—

U

S

Smelting,

Mng (Un)

Ref &

Rights

Contract

30%

Apr

32 % Mar

General

Feb

48

Mar

General

a54 a55%

171

51%

Feb

61%
62

100
1,676

60%

Jan

61%

Jan

53

Jan

68%

Apr

b/'/4

66%

68%

890

53

Jan

67 %

Apr

62

Apr

(Un)

Oeneral Dynamics Corp

Co

Electric

Motors Corp

8teel Corp...

8

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Van

Vanadium Cor{>
West

(Un)

of Amer

Pictures

Bros

(Un)

Kentucky Coal Co
Air

Western

(Un)_._

Westinghouse Air Brake (Un)

Co

&

Woolworth

Radio

23%

Feb

240

Jan

43

Feb

(Un)

(Un)

Corp (Un)__

__

19%

Feb

23% Mar

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33%

88
1,223

20

Feb

22% Mar

29

Feb

33% Mar

59%

698
200
1,300

57

Feb

65% Mar

46%

Feb

56%

Apr

30c

Jan

39c

Jan

51%

—

58
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15%
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—

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56 %
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•

5

56%
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100
70
110-

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—

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Jan

a20%
33

10

(Un)

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Sheet & Tube (Un)

Youngstown
Zenith

Inc

(F

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19%

—

10c
•

51% Apr

Apr

29%

10

Corp (Un)
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25

Mar

55

30% 35 V2
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v2

__

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12%
10

Wheeling Steel

Worthing

35

1

2.50
10

Westlnghouse Elec (Un)

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__

4

Inc

Lines

Western Union Teleg (Un)

Jan

42

40
110

a20% a207/8

a54%

1
5

21

a25% a25%
a51% a54'%

*

Bakers

Kamp's

Warner

Oil

Consolidated

45,600

%

Apr

U Apr

5,000

2%

Jan

2y» Feb

13

13

1,000

15%

Apr

17% Mar

700

58'/a

Feb

65

Jan
Mar

60%

59 J/8

61

1,400

52% Jan

65

44 J/4

43%

44%

9,600

42%

Feb

49 Va Mar

36

600

35 Va

Jan

44 %

200

38

Jan

78,900

14%

15%

5,000

12%

Jan

48%

49%

1,400

40 Va

Jan

50

Mar

38%

200

37%

Jan

41

Mar

67%

69

700

60'% Jan

74 y*

•

18%

18'/2

250

17

Jan

18'%

Apr

12.50
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46%

46%

100

44%

Apr

46%

Apr

20%

21

19%

Mar

1

37 J/8

43 '%

Jan

16% Mar

47%

Jan

50

50%

Apr
Feb

53%

Apr

95

Jan

13%

86%

Mar

130% Mar

130% Mar

14%

1
10

49

Co

38%

37%

Ooodyear Tire & Rubber Co——

•

69

Sossard

%

1

Co

(Un)

—

Granite

City Steel Co
Gray Drug Stores
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

.

Greyhound

Corp

Oil

Jan

23

29%

.,1,400

25

Jan

30% Mar

35

36'/2

800

30

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Mar

15%

3,200

Apr

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15%

35

35

29'A

28

30'A

24%

24%

25

1

w;.

Friday

Range

•

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Par

Laboratories

Abhott

Steel

Acme

Admiral

Aluminum

Brass

Castings

New

American

Iowa

Illinois

18% Mar

21%

Jan

Iowa

Power

400

-

9%

600

8

Jan

10 "A Mar

13%

13%

500

12

Jan

17

9%

3,500

9

9

9

7%

9%

Jan

Mar

(Un)

American Rad

& Stand

American Tel

& Tel Co

San

(Un)

(111)

Alum

Salle

Extension

800

Apr

44

Feb

48%

Apr

500

61

Jan

76%

Apr

30%

200

24%

Feb

30%

Apr

7%

2,700

6%

Apr

8%

Jan
Mar

Printing Co common
Lindsay Chemical Co common

Jan

35 J/4

4,100

32

Apr

37% Mar

1

60

(Glenn

L)

2,300

37%

Apr

51

300

66%

Jan

87% Mar

46%

Feb

62

Apr

Medusa

22'A

20%

22%

2,600

15%

Feb

22'A

Apr

Merck

6%

171

171

171

Jan

Mar

Apr

Martin

&

Merritt

16%c

Chapman

Products

Middle

South

200

12%

Jan

14% Mar

Minneapolis

1,700

35%

Jan

42%

Apr

Minnesota

Min

11,200

5%

Jan

9%

Jan

Mississippi

1,200

6%

Jan

7%

Feb

Missouri

"3%
29%

1,100

13%

Feb

15%

100

14%

61%

Jan

76 % Mar

3%

Jan
Feb

&

River

3%

1,000

2%

Jan

600

24%

Jan

30

Apr

Moms

62%

900

50

"ou,

Jan

62%

2%

2,000

Jan

2%

Apr
Feb

Mount

lp
10

07 %

27%

28

47i/a

46%

48

85

85

2

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14%

14%

800

27

Apr

34%

Jan

700

,

14%

II

1%

38%

Jan

50%

Apr

Feb

85

68

Industries

Jan

2%

Jan

Napco

3,200

19%

Feb

21%

Jan

National

800

14%

Apr

17%

Jan

National

Lead

2

800

28%

Jan

38 V8

Apr

National

23%

Jan

27%

Jan

National

$3

convertible

series

15%

400

12%

Feb

16%

500

32%

Feb

36% Mar

Feb

4%

25%

I

Container

Continental
Crane

II™

Edison
Oil

15

Du

Pont

(E I)
Air

Falstaff

Mills

Ford

Motor

"Temost

Jan

30

132

400

3%

Jan

Jan

43% Mar

9%
145

Apr
Mar

6% Mar

69%

71

1,400

69%

Apr

85 %

Jan

63

66%

900

55%

Jan

68%

Apr

37

37

100

30 %

Feb

37

47%

48%

900

43 %

Jan

94

300

94

Apr

98%

Feb

41'A Mar

47

15%

40%

41%

100

44%

Jan

300

27%

Jan

32%

Apr

3,800

15%

Apr

16 %

Jan

31

15%

41%

34%

Feb

47

47

30%

15%

200

Apr

6,400

40%

Apr

Apr

44% Mar

Natural Gas

Olin-Mathieson
Pacific Gas
Pan

Chem

World

Pen

Co

class

convertible

5%

Penn-Texas

People's

27%

America

ri_.r_.I5

42'A Mar

7%

Jan

13 Va

Apr

35'

33

Jan

35

Feb

%

35

1,500

27%

29

400

27%

Apr

34%

3434

34'A

34%

2,000

34%

Apr

35% Mar

S4

47%

54

1,750

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Jan

56 J/2

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page




1.25

45.

67%

900

57%

Jan

71% Mar

20%

20%

300

20

Jan

21 J/4

Feb

235 J/a

Apr

219 %

Apr

50%

700

43%

Feb

52% Mar

88%

.

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800

49%

94%

1,000

76%

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94%

Apr

300

16%

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19%

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2,100

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56%

58%

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Sales

Jan

65%

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2l3%

18%

I

14%

15%

5%.

6

46% Mar
51 % Mar

44

10%

Feb

8%

8

9Y4

4,700

7'%

Apr

10 'A

Jan

4%

4%

300

4Va

Apr

4%

Feb

Philco

Corp
Co

(Un)

Pure

Jan

29 Va

900

20

Jan

297/s

Apr

25 J/8

26'/a

1,000

21

Feb

26 V*

Apr

94

94 «/4

200

77

Feb

97%

Apr

44%

43%

44 Va

350

42'A

Jan

45%

Jan

15%

14%

15'%

700

11%

Feb

15% Mar

44%

42

44'%

2,200

39

Jan

47 J/4

93%

88

!/2

93%

700

78'%

Jan

93%

38'A

38 J/4

40 J/4

2,000

34

Jan

16%

16%

50

16

Mar

18%

18%

19'/a

9,400

18%

Feb

20% Mar

84'/2

85 Va

200

71%

Jan

89'% Mar

42%

44

42%

Apr

44

17%

17'A

1.800,

Jan

18% Feb

73%

1,050

8%

17'A

8%

300

(Un)

of

Co

Indiana

(Un)

5

28

•

7%

Feb

9

Jan

Radio

65

Jan

73%

23

900

22'A

Feb

24 V4

53%

54

200

49%

Jan

54 Va Mar

41%

43%

1,800

34

Jan

46%

.

I

(Un)

(Un)
Co

26%

19'/a

26%

5,000

23 Va

Jan

27'A Mar

58%

300

51'%

Jan

61

52%

52%

100

48 y2

Jan

53% Mar

19

19 J/4

400

16%

Jan

2lVa Mar

Feb

15y4

Apr

18

Apr
Jan

15 J/2

15'A

17%

18

11%

10%

11%

30

28 %

30

7%

200

141/4

350

16% Mar

9%

Affr

12%

5,000

25'%

Apr

29 y4

3,700

5%

Apr
Feb

28

Mar

Apr
Feb

18

Mar

7%

27%

26 Va

27%

3,200

22%

15%

15 Va

15%

1,200

15 Va

Apr

160'A Mar

101

25

1,900

20%

Jan

43%

200

37%

Feb

45 y8

63%
29%

200

24'/a

66

100

54%

Jan

74% Mar

29%

30%

500

29 Va

Apr

36'% Mar

101'/a

1,200

100
7

7

25

101 y8

Apr

Apr

Apr

79'%

Jan

100

6%

Feb

7'A Mar

1,900

36%

39% Mar

37'A

38

69%

70'A

200

Apr
65 Va Feb

72%

Jan

46%

70'A

46 %

500

37%

Jan

57%

Apr

1,000

31 'A

Jan

35% Mar

33%

33'A

33%

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46%

47

300

41'A Jan

5

17

17

17

100

16

Jan

19 y2 Mar

49%

1,300

43

Feb

49%

9%

400

48

~9%

9%

57%

55%

57%

26%

25%

26%

3,000

River

5
5
•

13

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Paper

Spring & Axle

St Louis National Stockyards
St Louis Public Service class A

Co

5

13

400

36%

2,600

57

15

13

12%

13

2,800

52%

52

52%

Apr

Feb

10

Jan

50

Feb

57%

Apr

25%

Jan

28 Vi Mar

9%

12'% Mar

13 V»

Jan

27%

Feb

36%

Apr

55J/4

Jan

58

Jan

12% Mar

14%

Feb

800

41%

Jan

52%

Apr

19%

Feb

22% Mar

Schwitzer

20%

Jan

Sears Roebuck

1,650

14%

Apr

16 J/4

Jan

1,500

3%

Jan

6%

Apr

Signode Steel Strapping Co
Sinclair Oil Corp^.
rr.^_,

Corp
Co

new

20 J/4

19%

20 «/4

1,100

29

28'A

29

1,400

Jan

29

Apr

3

32%

31%

32%

5,100

31%

Apr

36 Vi

Jan

32 Va

33

400

21%

Feb

34'% Mar

7/_

Ton

65'/2

68%

1.40

63% Mar

Feb

&

12%
34

57

36

50 y8 Mar

1

Schenley Industries (Un)

Apr

18

500

Apr

43 Va

10

55

4,300

147

7%

154 % 157

•

Paper

Apr

56,700

10

Regis

Feb

Apr

•

2.50

—

Tobacco class,B

Reynolds (R. J.)

St

Apr

57

Richman Bros Co
Raisin

Apr

72%

800

Rockwell

,,17

9

Corp of America

Drug

Jan

22%

5

Raytheon Manufacturing
Republic Steel Corp (Un)
Rexall

16%

Jan

Apr
Mar

73

»

*

(Un)

Co

42

22%

1

Company

Oil

Jan

8

27%

26'A

3

(The)

Service

Public

Pullman

10

500

29%

12.50

(Un)

Quaker Oats Co

,

Feb

-44% Feb
Apr

Apr

35

26%

,58 %

For footnotes

Jan

Feb

1,200

1
Inc

9%

100

13 %

1

Inc

Apr

7%

40%

11

5

.5

7%

7%
40%

jq

In

800

Apr
Apr

131/,

2s

Jan

Apr

7 J/4

100

Phillips Petroleum Co

(Un)

200

95 V*

Apr
Mar

9,200

33 J/30
1

Potter

Inc.

500

3'%
51

9%

(Un)

51% Mar

(Un*__~

47

Coke

83

I__IIIIIIIl

45 Va

Jan

52 y2 Feb

8

&

Light

Gas

Feb

_

44%
47

85% Jan

34

29

9

Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)
(Charles) & Co

Pfizer

Apr

10

45

50
10

Corp

Apr

III20

400

•

Pennsylvania RR

72%

(Un)

94%

7%

27%

I__j

92%

Warrants

48%

71^

92%

2

,

prior preferred

100

1

Jan

1

A

900

5

Jan

25

Patterson-Sargent Co
Peabody Coal Co common

4,600

IIII_

3'%
42 V4

5

Airways (Un)

83

Corp

50

7.50

Corp

Electric

&

American

Parker

52 % Mar

94

Oklahoma

27%

Nemours

Beer

Feb

9

39%

Jan

2,300

•

48%

J»ur-Wheel Drive AutoI~II._H_.IHio
Fox De
Luxe

39

(Un)

83

Co

Dairies

100
200

1,700

Co

27%

IIII

Lines

of

Ohio

48%

Brewing Corp

Flour

Feb

83

Inc..

de

46

70%

38

Feb

46

3%

._12

27%

Co

Eastman Kodak Co

Mar

66%

38

31

25% Feb

44'/2

1

Co

48%

Manufacturing Corp

Eastern

Jan

1

1.10
~

USA

31

Phelps Dodge Corp

America

Motors

Drewrys Ltd

Feb

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Co

Chemical

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25

Ohio

36

6 %

700
-700

3%

—10

Northwest Bancorporation

200

139

1,100

50 J/4

42 J/4

5

Oak Manufacturing Co—

6

Jan

8% Mar
140% Apr

26%

-

32'%

Jan

Feb

Co—

Jan

137

Apr

6 J/4

105'%

49%

5

Power

Jan

9%

33%

28'%

200

44%

5

(Un)

Apr

Corp—

Curtis-Wright Corp (Un)

now

States

65%

42

32%

—

26

50

100

i_

w

common

(Minnesota)

25%

5

i

of

Cudafcy Packing Co

Dodge

New

Northern

27%

j

!

Deere & Company
Detroit Edison Co

Apr

Apr

48

Ilium

Power

Apr

65%

Jan

37%

32%

300

700

8'/a

-

138% 139%

*

,

Co

Feb

9

28%

8

8

1

Ry (Un)

21%

*

_

Inc

Corp

31%

Jan

Corp

Pacific

64%

29

Consumers

Jan

54%

Illinois

Northern Illinois Gas

Northern

23%

100

w

28

Northern

700

10

preferred

common

Jan

400

41%

28%

28%

Jan

10

(Un)__

Corp

400

Columbia Gas System (UnflHIIHIIII*
Commonwealth Edison common..
New

Apr
Jan

Aviation

American

North American Car

23%

37%

Jan

23'/a

•

(Un)

26

j

~

Cement

2%

North

RR

65%

Cleveland Cliffs Iron common

Consolidated

21

York Central

23%

""""93

Inc

5%
-

200

27%

Mar

14

1,000

1

65

27 %

23

12'% Feb

5

Mfg

25%

•

.

Service Co

Co

Apr
1% Mar

600

'

19% Jan

1,050

,

lo

(Un).

&

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Chrysler Corp

Coleman

16%

200

Apr

New

Co

Tile

•

Christiana Oil Corp

Electric

4%

1,500

1%

j

common.

preferred

Foods

9,500

17%

1%

9

Cleveland

5 %

16%

H

Clinton

Jan

34%

100

4%%

2

15%

31%

preferred

City Products Corp

Apr

34%

Chicago Rock Island

Cities

1%

5

& Pacific Ry Co *
Chicago So Shore & So Bend RR._12.50
Chicago Towel Co common
*

A

10

25

Chicago & Northwestern Ry
5%

1%

65%

100

13

l

National Standard Co

64

Feb

19
20

1

Corp

200

31%

18%

18%
12%

5

Inc

Container

38 Va

65%

29% Mar

5

Distillers Prod

600

24%

10

Feb

50c

36%

__HII__25

24%

1

Company

24%

ig%

400

Apr

50

Muter

38%

~5

28

5
Cn common

preferred

24%

50c

Mar

27%

-—3

9

1%

57

28

*

.

(The*

12.50

1%

Mar

Feb

*

common..

Co

&

Inc

convertible

50c

60

47'%

3

Co

Chemical

Vernon

Mar

950

—•

(Phillip)

Motorola

60

52%

20

12.50

Co.

Montgomery Ward & Co

29%

60

19

•
10

Cement

Chemical

59%

32

52%

20

1

(Un)

Fuel

Monroe

Monsanto

35

13

10

Co

Mfg

Portland

Mfg

28%

3

1

Utilities

Brewing

Jan

1

Inc

Food

13%

8%

4

Brick

41%

69

12.50

Metropolitan

13%

13%

& Scott

6%

52%

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40%

69

1
15

Co

13"%

143/.

(Un)

Portland Cement

41%

8

Co

6%

1

Co

McKay Machine

600

Hi

Chic Milw St Paul & Pac

Feb

37%

9

(Un)

Mar

Apr

6%

Central Illinois Pub Serv

58

Jan

.2%

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry
Chicago Com common

Jan

37

76%

♦

38'%

6,200

36

61%

16%c

54%

Feb

7

America

Mar

53 J/4

53 J/4

Apr

5

Ltd

•

Apr

21%

of

27

6%

2%

Prospect

20'A Mar

33%

6%

Brewing Corp

250

29%

20%

Corp

21

100

20%

Centlivre

21

1

200

*

Celanese

Mar

72%

""*200

5

Canadian

18

Feb

34%

7%

(Un)___

Feb

67 J/4

32

6%

Inc

Mar

15 J/4

300

31%

20c

Hecla

26

"400

70%

*

34%

___•

Pacific

250

16%

69

34%

...

&

Apr

25 %

16%

32

Works.

Canadian

24%

Apr

•

Company
^
Burlington Industries Inc
Burroughs Corp (Un)

Calumet

15% Mar

4

&

39%

10c

10'% Mar

Apr

:

3

Corp

Feb

14'%

;

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Modine

Super

10

Marshall

1.50

Corp

100

400

-

Lytton's (Henry C) & Co
Marquette Cement Mfg

59

_

Apr

58

Feb

140%

Budd

50%

147 y. Mar

Feb

Feb

100

(George W) Corp
Borg-Warner Corp

Feb
Jan

43%

83%

4
lo

Borg

25%

♦

7
25

Lincoln

76%

10

15

35,
115

186%

50

Manufacturing Co
Corp
Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un)

10'/2

14%

1,200

Feb

Athey Products Corp
Atlantic Refining Co

delden

10%
15

300

58

Jan

10% Mar

Bendix Aviation

55

'

59"%

50c

129% 132%

58

Jan

30% Mar

—

1,400

132%

75%

20

C

*

21%

39 %

13

50%

Feb

Apr

179%

Jan

(Un)

:48%

7y4
53 Va

300

Jan

Bastlan-Blessing Co
Bearings Inc

50%

43

2,900

Feb

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2,300

3,800

15%

Co

53'/a

82%

10%

Manufacturing Corp

125

51%

22%

28%

&

-

6'%

f

'

Apr

81%

99

100

C

•-

Jan

6'%

51%

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37 y»

180% 181 %

82%

400

Burton-Dixie

Feb

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Liggett & Myers Tobacco

1,800

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6'%

Leath & Co common

500

10%

(E

Jan

4

74%

29%

Gear

27%

University..

30%

18%

Sons

Apr

com__33y3C

Chemical

&

45%

9%

&

26%

Jan

Kaiser

73%

18%

Foote

100

Kennecott

45

29%

Brad

26'%

13%

5

•

Brach

26'%

La

1

Washer

Jan

...10

Co

26% Mar

$1.50 conv 2nd preferred
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe

Automatic

44% Mar

.

Jan

31

:

Apr

14% Mar

14 y8

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Apr

41%

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10

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33

Apr

Apr

Feb

50

common

.

Feb *

22%

•

Feb

Feb1

11%

•

.

Jan

1,200

25

(Un)

38 Va

28'%

,..

300

,

Apr

13

24%

24

35%

Apr

Ashland Oil & Refining common

Avco

Light

600
r

38% Mar

31%

23%

9

Corp

Anaconda Cooper Mining
Armco Steel Corp

35%

'

Feb

32% Jan

29%

5

181%

Apr

3,500

19'% Jan
78'%

400

Copper Corp (Un)
Kimberly-Clark Corp

-

Apr

90 Va

200

200

„800

200

Apr

28

25 V*

- -

36%

1,200

29%

100

Tobacco

""

90 J/4-

13%

Mar

6%

24'%

Feb

31%

73

7

Apr

35%

75% Mar

7%

70

13%

36

5

Jan

Jan

31%

Jan

American Motors Corp

59 '/a

'

7%

34'A

1

.If. 50

Jan

30

100

34%

•

(Un)

Apr

30%

70

300

65%

25%

21% Mar

41%

46

-

Feb

41%

34%

74%

18

41%

0

400

1

32% Mar

600

12

23%

10

100

20

30%,

200

12,50

Co

33'%

11%

Laclede Gas Co

(Un)

13% Mar
16 Vt Mar

Apr

30

36

7

Co

&

Feb

Jan

5%

12

Electric

&

11%

13%

600

30%

66%

American Machine & Foundry

&

Gas

50

600

5%

36 J/4

——

13

15%

24

"

15

Ltd

34%

2,550

Apr
Feb

& Chemical..—5

66%

-

26 y2

35'%

36

72%

Apr

30 Vt

Jan

35%

66%

67%

35

Jan

23%

35 J/4

jl

Interstate Power Co

Apr

20'/a

22'%- Jan
24%

700

70

-

—

0

Tel

&

Apr

33%

-

20
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Paramount Theatres

Viscose

Tel

45%

Jan

72%

American

International

Feb

30%

19%

*

American

•IHi

Co

Co

39%

•

Cyanamid

Shoe

900

9%

American Can Co

International

1,000

Broadcasting

American

Armour

High

100

3,300

•

Packers

44%

13%

Mfg
American Airlines (Un)

International

33%

1

wi

common

Low

Apr

87'%

—

.....

43%

50c

Chalmers

Alila

Products
Co

32%

N_

Laboratories

Allied

Steel
Steel

....

International Mineral

High

117'%

19%

•

RR

43%

(Un)

Mfg

Alleghany Corp

Iodlana

Range Since Jan. 1

Jan

13

«>•*<*

—10

32%

j

1
S

Corp

Advanced
Akron

S

10

Co

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

Central

Inland

Co

Interlake Steamship Co
International Harvester

Sale*
for Week

Week's

Last

STOCKS

Exchange

Brick

Illinois

MUd-lot tranaaetions only

Jan

85 *

33%

Corporation

Illinois

«f

11

5%

3

....1
...

Huttig Sash & Door common

Midwest Stock

15%

Jan

15'%

Hupp

A MttpllatfM

Feb

10

400

lll'/2 117 j/2

117'/2

14%

207

11;

11

—-1

-

Co

Brewing
flein Werner Corp

Apr

28 J/2

—10

Organ Co
(G)

16 Va Mar

35%

28

Harnlschfeger Corp
Heileman

650

Mar

19/64 Apr

28%

1

Corp

Hammond

38

45% Apr

A APr

•
3

Cot

Gulf

A

•

class A
(Un)

Cooperage

Grlesedieck

Apr

16%
61%

(The)

Bros

14

12'/2 Feb

15%
59 J/4

alidden

Greif

25

16 J/4

61%

10

Co.

Mar

U
2%

Telephone Corp
Rights
OlDson Refrigerator Co.
ueneral

(W H)

Apr

%

2%

17/64

(Un)

General Public Utilities

70

3i

1
5
2
3
8
1.66%

General Candy Corp

High

10% Mar

9% Jan
65

2%

—

—

Corp

Box

Oeneral

37%

60%
60%

—

Genera!

100

General

a46

Low
600

65

Gillette

U

Range Since Jan. 1

High
10

5
American Transportation__2.50

—

60%
61%

Low

65

54% Mar

50
16%

;

__

Shares

10

Apr

51

for Week

Gamble-Skogmo Inc

Apr

10

(Un)

Co

a67% a68%
51 51%
30% 30%
a46 a47%

a68>%
51%

19% Mar

Feb

16

Par

High

10
—1
-5

Corp (Un)
Plywood Corp

U S

__

10

(Un)

(Un)

50
386
1,547
290
398
57
777

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60%
60% 61%
189% 189'%
40%
38% 40%
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(Un)

Carbon

Union

Low

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Low

Par
U S

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS

Sales

Week's

Last

STOCKS

com

1

—_S

18%

e C

68

1,300

69

Apr

Number 5529... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 183

(2107)

3*

>

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

Week's

Sale Price

Oil

(Un)

Lathe

Eend

South

Southern

Co

Southern

Pacific

77%

Shares

Low

77%

400

61%

Jan

77%

Apr

28 %

300

25%

Apr

29%

Apr

22

1,200

19%

Jan

23

57

600

52

Jan

58% Mar

26

1

26

100

26

Feb

27%

Jan

1,400

24%

Feb

Allegheny Ludlum Steel
Armstrong Cork Co

29%

Apr

Blaw-Knox

200

14 V2

Jan

16

Jan

27

26%

27

Spiegel Inc common

—a

14%

14%

14%

l/*

.

Standard Oil
Standard

Jan

60

2,200

59%

3,400

61

63

1,800

47%

Jan

38

1,200

33%

Feb

39 Va

17

17%

1,500

14%

Jan

17 Va Mar

100

19%

Apr

22

Jan

10%

Feb

McKinney
Pittsburgh
Plttsburgn
Pittsburgh

Apr'

Plymouth

19%
8%

19%

20

8%

8%

1,900

8

Mar

200

32

Feb

Apr

62%

Jan

Apr

Fort

Pitt

37%

39

27%

27'%

28

3,900

24% Mar

29% Jan

Reymer

27

Tool

Machine

Oil Co—

25%

27

2,000

22%

Jan

27%

Apr

Company
Sylvania Electric Products

Brewing

Rockwell

45%

Apr

48%

Feb

42 Va

Feb

45%

46

&

46

49 %

51

500

51

3,300

130% 130%

(The)

Texas

Co

Gulf

Thor

Corp

Thor

Power

Edison

Trane

Co

Co

—5

-

51% Mar

Corp_,

Continental

Truax-Traer

cf

Oil

Rubber

Steel

Van

Dorn

15%

15%

489
331

33 Vs

26

26%

470

25% Jan

5%

.5%

25

56%

57%

145

433/4

30

108

28

—

«

.*

56%

1

13/4
1%

92%

common

_

_

&

Axle

_

(Un)

Ruud

Manufacturing
San Toy Mining

40%

Apr

30

Jan

61%

200

52 %

Jan

64%

Apr

67%

100

66%

Jan

73% Mar

39%

43% Mar

129%

40%

300

36 %

Feb

1

6%

6%

1,200

6%

Jan

7

65%

68%

300

54 %

Jan

18%

5

55%
61%

Works

Corp

13%

2%

15%

Jan

100

50%

Jan

60%

62%

4,200

15%

450

32%

300

13%

6,900

13

20%

12%

58%

5

Co___

500

55%

14

15

1
Corp

19%

55 Va

32 %

*

-10

::

ADr

71%

16%

Whirlpool Seeger Corp

25%

20%

57%

59

25%

44%

Apr
60'A Mar

Jan

62%

Apr

19

Jan

32%

Feb

Jan

15

19%

Feb

22% Mar

57

Feb

65% Mar

Mar

1,500

25'A

Apr

28%

Feb

Wisconsin

Electric

Power

:

(Un)

36%

Feb

44%

Apr

15

100

15

Apr

17

Feb

20%

21

600

19 %

Jan

21% Mar

10

Corp

15

*

common

100

*

32%

32%

500

32%

Apr

37 Va

Feb

hi

hh

900

ii

Apr

hi

Apr

23%

23%

200

22%

Jan

24%

Apr

49%

49 %

49%

600

47'A

Jan

50% Mar

96

Inc

Bankshares

96

100

_•

Wisconsin Public Service.
Wool worth

(F W)

__10

Co

10

Jr_

(Wm)

92%

Westlnghouse
Westlnghouse

Yates-Amer

Machine

Co

13%

Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Radio

99%

Corp

14

450

99% 101

300

130% 130%

Jan

98 '/a Mar

13% Mar

15%

Jan

Feb

103%

Apr

125% Mar

140%

Jan

84

100

Air

Brake

Last

Sale Price
Par
American

Stores

American

Tel

Arundel

*

Atlantic

__6~50

Bald win-Lima-Hamilton

—13

Baldwin

180%

Corp—

53%

180% 182'A
27 Va

28

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383A

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6

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557

27%

Feb

36%

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9%

200

8%

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Apr

12.50

58%

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631

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Feb

66

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&

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American

Can Co

Co
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&

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American Motors

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American

Viscose

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Publishing

Co

Co

Oil

&

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Jan

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670

393/4

Jan

4^3/,

Jan

72

87%
8 Vs

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Fidelity

10

•

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170

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6 Va Jan

38%

165

37%

Feb

40%

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34 VB

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32 Vs

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35%

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39 Va

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6%
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of

10

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40

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28%

8,731

42%

Feb

49% Mar

70

23%

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26% Mar

Jan

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17%

Jan

21%

31%

30

30 Vs

Jan

34% Mar

7 Vb

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Pennsylvania RR
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18%

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——

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&

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Canada

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Canadian

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45

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Apr

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80

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33

160

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36

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see




page

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90

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29%

30

5
10

(Un)

Francisco

Louis-San

San

16

1,500

1

San Mauricio

(Un)

Salt

Joseph Lead

Feb

Light

Leslie

St

Jan

100

1.65

a63% a65%

(Un)__25

A

Safeway Stores Inc

6%

206

Apr

460

Mar *

30

—10

Feb

1.30

16%

25

48%

Inc

W Fine Foods

and

8
Mar

38

Apr

48%

Jan

25

1.60

21

1.20 Apr

Feb

51%

Apr

20%

1,354

a7%

50 florins

Apr

53/4

16%

28

35%

Petroleum
Co

Dutch

Jan

31%

48%

Jan

Feb

28

46%

1

Ryan Aeronautical

Mar

88c

47%

36

23

102%

Apr

4

Jan

Feb

23%

15

Kennecott Copper Corp
Oountv Land Co
Lehman

Bros

Royal

—

a—

Feb

50

common

25

Roos

class

Co

1,860

:•

a—

16%

31%

—

Corp

91

9

a__

50

100 100%

(Un)
—1
—i——.——1

Aircraft

35%

35

Jan

520

24%

•

35%

8%

6

'

Apr
140% Mar

193/8

26%

10

Corp

al32al34%
34%

Jan

1

com

new

91

Corp com—33%o

new

552

5%

89c

•

<

Industries

Kansas

299

33 %o

Preferred

Kaiser

a63 % a65%

Feb

35

al33

Corp new com (Un)
5
Laughlin Steel (Un)
10

&

115

•

Johns-Manville
Jones

a35% a37%

a35 % a35 %

7%

(Un)

com

243/a

10

5%

•-

a—''

a__

a__

31%

•

Co

a__

26

20

International Tel St Tel

a__

111

90c

1

(Uni

Rohr

200

1
Corp (Un)

Riverside

Feb

1.05

a64%

Cement

Apr

al3% al3%

—

Oil

133/a

al3% al3%

133%

High

a32% a32%

—

50c
10

Rheem

40

13'A

6%

Mines

International Nickel Co Canada
International Paper Co (Un)
Oil

25

1.05

10

Idaho Power Co
International Harvester

Intex

40

a23 % a23 %

233

Low

al39% al393/4

65

•

.

Reynolds Tobacco class 3 (Un)Manufacturing Co

Apr

12%

Feb.

(Un)

Oil & Gas Co

30% Jan

13%

a

12%

(Un)

(Un)

Mary

a47 % a47%

*

Inc

Hupp Corp

/.V 50

a23%

*

—

Honolulu

1,388

1

com

B

Homescake Mining Co

832

13

al38%al38%

50o

A

Class

38%

12%

13

*
*

(Un)

(Calif)

37%

1

7.50

a

*
B

lncorp

Richfield
Hawaiian Pineapple Co Ltd
Hercules Powder Co com (Un)

138

29%

Pictures (Un)__—
Steel Corp (Un)

Reserve

432

18

—

1

86

226
67

Jan

19%

1

733/4

Republic
Republic

;

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a32%

12%
B
*

(Un)

Jan

2

12%

136%

138

1

(Un)

Co

40

635

Apr

Feb

Oil

Pure

Jan

173/4

1.60

Co
Timber com

Petroleum

Sound Pulp &
Inc capital

Pullman

49% Mar
19/64 Apr

38%

28

Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
Philco Corp common (Un)

4% Mar

1,669

17%

50
33yac

(Un)

Pepsi Cola Co (Un)
Petrocarbon Chemicals

4%
43% 43%
a49% a49%

__

43%
—

Co

Jan

T.

39%

„

,

(Un)—_—1

Corp

Range Sinoe Jan. I

High

(Un)—1

Airways

Pictures

Pennsylvania RR Co

Apr

13 A

1

(B

50%

14

Co

Graham-Paige Corp

Apr

common

Preferred

Apr

•
10c

(Un)

Goodrich

100%

& Tel

Tel

Pan American World

64% Mar

Mar

1
100
1°0

Paramount

Mar

common

&

Jan

Pacific

Feb

49

Utilities

McBean

64%

Feb

Public

Gladding

Feb

43

Telephone Corp
w
1

Oil

Feb

2,787

General

Gulf

26%

Jan

44 A

General

Great

20%

43%

(Un)

Goodyear

63% Mar

Feb

2,777

46%
61
59 61%
a96¥» a97%
a48%a48%

60%
a97%

Apr

18

Shares

38%

383/4

•

Lighting Corp common
Pacific Petroleums Ltd

for Week

•

Low

•

Pacific

Sales

Range

of Prices

Par

2,190

46%
59%

—

Week's

Last

Hiah

55

44

Service

Gillette

Low

2,892

58 V*
18%
37 A

—

Public

Rights

56 Vi
18%
36%

————*
1%

com

Friday
Sale Price

Range Since Jan. 1

High

Low

par

Ford Motor Co

Corp

APRIL 27

ENDED

stocks

Shaies

of Prices

Sale Price

General

WEEK

for Week

STOCKS

Garrett

FOR

Sales

Sm Francisco Stock Exck. (Coat)

(Un)__

10

32%

common

1

59 %
a50

10 -ioya

10

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(Un)—

102

!:

Feb

56%

Feb

61

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1

1,257

46 %

Feb

5^9

-

33

57%

59%

a56%

—10

;

133/4

£

47%; Jan

245

1,800

i

8%
84

170

Jan
Jan

;
•

; Mar

33% Mar
65% Mar

-54%
'

Apr

50% Mat

10y*
102

Apr
Apr

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Est

quotations

on

Canadian Stock

through

on

all

Exchanges

Canadian
affiliate which has a
direct

from

WEEK

ENDED APRIL 27

Montreal Stock Exchange

all

Canadian securities.
Orders handled

FOR

Canadian

Friday

W. C. Pitfield &
30 Broad Street

Co., Inc.

Tel: HAnover 2-9250

our

private wire

coast to coast.

Teletype: NYl-1979

Par

Abltibl
Acadia
Class

Power

&

Paper common

preferred
Atlantic
A

20

Sugar

common




45.

Week's

Kale*

of

•
__

Canada

4%

pfd- —25
—50

Shares

40%

24%

**

Range Since Jan. 1
Low

High

34%

High

Jan

42%

23%

Aor

26%

Jan

11%

Jan

12%

Apr

42

4,501

24%

25

1,223

12

*

■

for Week

40%

12

650
50

23¥2

Jan

7%

Apr

24

a23

a23

7%

7%

7%

435

110

110 114¥4

2.0:0

93

Feb

121

125%

120% 125%

6,910

100

Jan

125%

_

«

Range
oi Prices

Low

*

Algoma Steel
Aluminium Ltd

preferred
Anglo Canadian Pulp pfd
page

•

Agnew-Surpass Shoe

4%%

see

Bale Pries

■

Aluminum Co

For footnotes

Last
"

4%%

NEW YORK

Fonda

*

STOCKS

8¥2

Apf

Mar

Jan
Mar

Apr

24 %*

241%

24 %

100

24V2

Aor

26

Jan

50%

50 %

50%

2,160

50%

Apr

53

Mar

53

53%

135

52

Jan*

54

Feb

Number 5529... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 183

(2109)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Frida/
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Par

Anglo Can Tel Co 4%%
Corp

Azguh

$2.40

Ltd

preferred

Corp
Steels Ltd

25

1,440

56%

of

Nova

Banque

150

Bell

Nationale

2,845

40

Jan

26%

25

27

6,900

17%

Feb

27

30

Apr,.

85

25

Jan

30

54

54

55 %

Apr

1,730

47%

Jan

56

Apr

McColl

67

68

Apr

Mitchell

Oil

Power

unaoa

5%.

28

39

44 %

28,488

35

Jan

common

•

100

100

Proaucts

65

100

Apr

50

50

50%

450

50

Mar

50%

51%

860

50%

Apr

48

47%

48

200

47'A

Apr

50

class

A

17 Ve

39%

25

Telephone

48 y2

a91

17-/8

39 %

48

10

18%

39

49

-

92

&

Cable

Co

Ceianese

95

12% Mar

14%

Jan

Powell River

620

35

Jan

40

Jan

Power

5.50

Jan

Feb

Price

145

103%

Jan:

105

Apr

2,889

31

Mar

36

30

1,519

29%

Apr

31

Feb

38

Quebec

37 Vs

38

1,620

34

Jan

39%

Apr

Regent

Apr

104

Jan

31

575

Reynolds

29%

Apr

36

Jan

Rolland

13'A

597

12%

Apr

13%

Jan

101

55%

1,679

33

3,942

31%

_*

30

•

5

32%
31

Apr
56% Mar

33%

30% Mar

„

3,461

•

10 %

Canadian

Hydrocarbons
Industries

Canadian

Oil

Companies

preferred:

21%

22

1,803

21

Feb

24

Jan

a94

a95

30

Simpsons

Jan

92

Mar

Southam

275

25

Jan

41

Jan

20

Jan;

Feb

27%

Apr

United

Jan

38 %

Apr

1,200
9,182

*

5%

*

17

1
Steel

&

4,085

36%

Apr

4,885

20

Feb

24

Jan

13

Coal

Red

al3

50

a7%

45

al7% al7%

30

32%

•

a__

a__

27%

Jan

34%

30

100 5/«

Apr

193%

'

43

575

16% al6 %

50

42

a

40

Feb

17

-

21

20%

21%

8,670

17%

Jan

34%

35%

1,075

32

17%

Jan

16 %

16%

8,035

a22 a23 %

60

15%

a23%

-

12%

22% Mar

^

36 %

16%

Jan

22% Mar

Apr*
Apr

24

>

Jan

7%

7% '

Apr

9

Jan

138

139

156

138

Feb

141

Jan

37

37

38

440

31

Jan

Dow Brewery Ltd
Du Pont of Canada Sec

44% Mar

*

35

35

35%

1,500

31

Jan

35%

Apr

28%

29'A

2,347

24

Jan

-'29%

Apr

50

a93

a93 a93%

100

91

Jan *

95

Feb

•

9%

9%

9%

500

9

preferred

Eddy

Freres

Paper

Co

com

29

;—

class

—

A

class

A

pfd

Ford

65

5

:

Fraser

Ltd

Power

Co's

Gatlneau

5%

Canada

general

Gicut

$2.00

Apr

1,055

24%

Feb

28

Mar

31 %

Jan

37

Apr

29

Jan

32

Jan

100

25%

109

100

110

Ltd

—3

109 109%
110

109

Apr

112

30

6%

60%

110

Apr

115

Jan

6

Apr

7

Feb

%

59

800:

61

621

58

a43 % a43 %

20

43

Feb

5

10

Mar

a96

10

96

Jan

53%

55%

1,325

65

a43

65%

160

13%

1,483

al0%

—100
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135

:110

*

common

26% •

6%

*

10%

a£6

#

Alabastine

*

54

a

13%

2

,

42%

Jan

66%

>

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Jan
Mar

11

54%

Jan...
Feb

Jan

56

Jan

Jan

96

f

10%

-

Jan

'Apr

66

Mar

15% Mar

13%

Paper

common

13%

13%

786

10

Feb

15% Mar

47%

47

47 %

3,766

40

Jan

47%

a48

a48

90

48

Jan

63%

71

5,077

64

all% all%

•

50

8.60

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II,085

r

preferred

Oil

50

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!

•

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•

46%

45%

46%

5

11%

11%

12

Corp common..*

53

52%

Canada

of

Industrial Acceptance

com

$4.50

preferred
$2.25
preferred
^inland
Cement
preferred
International

Canada

11%

Apr

36%

Jan

47% Mar

11%

Jan

12 % Mar

54%

2,350

51%

Jan

59

20

99% Mar

•

Mar

101%

Feb

50%

Feb

49

49

50

49

16

15.%.

16

3,260

15

*

11

11

11%

1,025

10

Feb

11%

Apr

24%

24

24%

1,930

22%

Jan

24%

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•

92

89,%

92

4,829

78%

Jan

94%

Apr

com

common

Paper

129'A

129% 130%*

7.50

common

.

-50

127

Apr
Mar

Jan

j 18 y8 Jan

131% Mar

International

Utilities

Preferred

Corp

134

109

Feb

37%

38%

535

28

Jan

40

236

245

911

202

Feb

245

47

45

46%

1,049

Jan

46

Apr
Apr
Apr

45%

45%

50

39

Jan

45%

Apr

37

36%

37

2,460

27%

Jan

37 V« Mar

23

23

23

200

22%

Apr

24

24%

24%

1,560

15

Jan

25

Apr

•

common.

131 %

5

Ltd

236

*

—'

Co

37%

5

Power

131%

•

Petroleum

•
•

International
International

10%

10%

2,000

tQ

Jan

11

Mar

25

Interprovinclal Pipe Lines

:

(John)

John A & Sons Ltd

Laurentide

Mar

2,399.

.100

Limited

«

Jan

72
.

10.

Powders

Preferred

International

50

Jan

25

Bronze

or

.

Apr

a99% a99 %

100

preferred

Nickel

71

1

^

Tobacco

Lang,

57

I,475

A

Smith

Oil

.

Feb

5,775

&

Imperial

Labatt

Apr

Mar

37

—5

imperial

•6%

55

68

30

B

•V/tison Bay

Int

22

35%

•

Husky

23% Mar

Apr

29%

raper

Oil class

Class

Howard

Apr

17%

I-

preferred..

Home

Feb

22

30

i

Lime

61

36'A

Dynamics

Gypsum,

710

50
60

..

•

Motors

iJttXeb

56%

Jan

•

General Steel Wares

•5%

56%

9%

common

Bakeries

General

1,800

Mar

common

preferred

General

20

7%

*

preferred

5%%

.

of

22

17%

—

„

Co

65

22

18

Corp..—1

—

xuundation

4,330

22

preferred
Players Canadian

Motors

•

—20

Estabrcoks
imous

Acceptance

class

A

SAVARD
MXlfBKRS:

&

MONTREAL

TORONTO

160

38%

137

HART

STOCK

EXCHANGE

page




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48 y2

1.070

51

51

180

51

Apr

54 y4 Mar

a43

25

42%

Apr

45

Jan

26 V4

26 %

410

25%

Feb

29

Mar

26

26 Va

26

30

25 V*

Feb

28

Mar

95%

__

100

95%

47

Apr

52 y4 Mar

95%

35

Apr

95%

21

21 y4

650

17 y8

Feb

21%

49%

—

49"%

50

45%

Feb

50

21
__

*

.

Apr
Apr
Mar

50

50

49

Feb

74 %

53

Jan

•

71 >/2

74 Va

5,051

57%

Jan

80

Mar

9.75

9.50

10

6,215

5.55

Jan

10

7%

pfd

Apr

40

153%

Apr

156

Mar

100

Corp

153 V4 153 »/4

—

•

16'/2

*

152

15

16>/2

16

16

1,760

14%

Feb

16% Mar

295

14

Jan

16

Apr

71

1,025

70

Jan

75

Mar

23

25y2

225

23

Apr

35 V4

100 100%

275

100

Apr

-

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class

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—

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common

al3

•

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50

al3

50

24%

25

235

51

25

51 >/4

50

—

11 y4

Jan

22 Va, Apr
Jan

49 Va

Jan

104

Feb

11%

Feb

25

Feb

52

Feb

Canadian Slock Exchange
Canadian

'

1203

-;

STOCKS

Apr

Jan

Friday'

1

Par
Abitca

Lumber

Timber

&

90c

48%

49%

12%

12%
120

120

1

22%

22%

22%

4,035

17%

Jan

•

22%

22%

23%

1,237

20%

Jan

•

Products

Co

Ltd

cl

Dominion

Canadian

Arena

Sugar

Co

—

*

Feb

50

2,J=n

50

100

120

95

145
400

com.."'

a20

a20

Ltd

preferred

——

40
1

Apr

85

75

Jan

Apr

125

Jan

Jan

21% Mar
28 Va

Jan

'

a—

98

25

97%

5%

100

5%

Canadian

Power

Apr
Apr

Paper Inv Ltd

*

a6

a6%

160

5%

Jan

Canadian

Western

Lumber

*

17

17

200

Catelli

Food

Class

Products Ltd

Co

27%

27%

28

440

*

General

Neon

Class

39

39

39

10

Advert

cl

A—10c

i—

Div

Standard

Sec

Imperial

Ltd

(R

Mills

Ltd

L)

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Federal

Grain

Ltd

Motor

Foreign

Co

Can

of

Power Sec

Harding

Carpets

Hinde

Dauch

&

Corp Ltd

Interprovinclal

Utilities

Lowney

Co

MacLaren

Melchers

Mexican
Mica

Ltd

Lt

of

&

Royal

Red

pfd—10

pfd

*

Ltd

Power

1st

pfd

—50

(Can), Ltd

Industries
Canada

Screw

Canal

Co

Co

pfd

1,000

12

29% Mar
1.30

56

8%

22

class

8
31

1.90

Apr
Jan

Jan

Mar

138

Jan

Feb

55

Jan

Apr
Mar

Feb

8%

Apr

56% Mar
11

Apr

200

12

Apr

13

Feb

60

85

60

Jan

61

Apr

370

7

Jan

22

7% Mar

750

22

97

110

85

Jan

100

Mar

all

'

22

96%

•

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all

13

11

Mar

12

Jan

Feb

22 Va

Apr

12

al.75

50

1.75

Apr

38

38%

655

33%

Feb

42

Apr

46%

38

12

al.75

——

46%

60

40

Jan

49

Apr

10%

Jan

10%

.

100

11%

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12%
2.00

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Jan

10%

325

9'/4

Apr

50

45

50

1,360

37%

Jan

50

Apr

35%

35%

35%

104

29%

Jan

35%

Apr

52

52

52

125

52

Mar

52%

50

49

—

20%

5
19

49

Apr

52 y4

Feb

335

20

Mar

21%

Feb

19

19%

310

13%

150

140

140

80

140

alO

.

Jan

225

20%,.

13%

•

Apr

Apr

a—

7%

pfd—100

com

6%

t

8'/2

*

new

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Power
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50

common

Feb

19

13%

19%

Apr

Jan

14

Mar

Mar

145

Jan

Apr

B

*

alO

25

a—

capital shares

250 fr

191%

191% 191%

38

191 y4

Apr

250

Feb

—*

148 y2

148% 148 %

12

148 Va

Apr

148 y2

Apr

41

Apr

44 Va

Jan

45 Va

Jan

48 y2

13

Apr

15

Jan

Jan

58

Apr

55

shares

Finance

red

1st

—

60

•

Corp of Can 6%
Telephone Corp

Jiiebec

34% Jan

7%

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10

Dairies

11

12

■

pfd 50
*

6%

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10%

—«.

Corp—1

Light & Pow Co Ltd-10
Quebec Pow Co Ltd com—*

f

s

Apr

Jan

50

Newfoundland
Northern

Feb

26%
36%

120

Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co new 2.50
Moore Corp Ltd common
•

Mount

21

285

100

Apr

20% Mar

1,150

56

13%

22

1,300

•

Co

Apr

Feb

30

M)

Ltd

Pwr

Canada

Mar

12

5

56

1.90 Mar
35

125

56

Feb

Jan

40

a—

189

3.80

4.00 Jan
76

Jan

16

400

Jan

Jan

1.35

—*
conv

Feb

1.20 Jan

500

50

17

33%

36

8%

Apr

33

30

Paper Co

&

3.65 Feb

121

•

Ltd
6%

(Walter

Power

3.75 Mar

70

7%

50

Jan

6%

Apr

a60

8%

Apr

6%

Apr

1.30

——

98

28

35

—

Apr

40

121

*

Investment

Distilleries

380

Mar

Apr

1.30

*

Foundation

10

480

Apr

25

Apr

7%

•

Hydro-Electric

Canadian

a21

25%

14% Mar

•

20

Ltd

London

100

95

30 Va

27%

—•
A„

mass

Paper Co Ltd
Securs Corp

Investment

13%

Apr
247/a Mar

39

a60

7%

*

Manufacturing Ltd

Ford

36

100

pfd

$1.40

Fleet

2

5,286

25

25

"

pfd—.

Ltd

Products

9

a35

39%

a21

*

Engineering Works Ltd
•
Dominion Qilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd •
Kootenay Power 7%

al50

13%

mmmm

Dominion

Eastern

55

37

38

*

25

a35

——

„•

50

70

al.50

——

*

Paper Corp Ltd

a3.75
a3.50

70

70

clA„"

Preferred
Consolidated

East

a3.70

a3.50

*

!

—

Consolidated

Crain

a3.75

49

B

Preferred

Cosmos

M.

A.—•

class

B

Claude

—

24%

a__

98

5%
a6%

Jan

Apr

1

&

1.10

51% Mar

13%

100

Corp class A

_-40

Fund—

T^lon

Gas of Canada Ltd

Oil

Pine

41

a45%

10

Line

42

a45%

a47

30

13

•

pfd—

Mountain

13

250

56%

58

3,340

44%

48%

280

800

—

a__

—

Feb

*

56%

•

48%

47

46%

Apr

Amusement Corp Ltd' class A—*
Wainwright Producers & Refiners Ltd_l

8

8

202

7%

Jan

6%

6>/4

6%

28,920

2.75

Feb

6%

Apr

12 y8

12

12%

1,370

17%

Jan

55c

50c

Apr
Apr

20

Jan

21

Jan

30%

Jan

35

Mar

47

Mar

Waterman

CHICOUTIMI

11%

21%
30%

•

United

;

10,630

Canadian Marconi Co

Trans

Phillips Square

SHERBROOKE

12%

95

Internatl

Tr

Feb

21%

Canadian

Investments

43%

High

Apr

740

30%

Dredge & Dock Co Ltd
General

5%

50

70c

Ltd—*

_

Canadian
Canadian

Inv

r

B—*

Company
&

Low

49

*

Canada

Range Since Jan. 1

High
37,400

Ltd

Fabrics

Shares

94c

5

Brown

Sales
for Week

85c

Arcan

Auto

Week's
of Prices

Low

♦

Angio-Canadian Pulp & Paper_j.
Anglo-Nfld Development Co

Corp

Fonda

Range

Last

Sale Prioa

5%

St., New York City, HAnover £-0579
-

(Sh-d.

I

-

ST. JOHNS, P. Q.

(L E)

Pen Co Ltd

•

Rights

55c

Westeel

Products

Western

Canada

Windsor

Hotel

Woods
see

Apr

70 Va

Traders

Branch Office:

For, footnotes

pfd

Jan

18

a43

—

♦

5%

Power

Trans-Canada Corp

Telephone PL-9501
Lacal Branch:

William

5.70 Mar

23

Jouissance

tSI Notre Dame St. West, Montreal

•1

65 Va Mar

14%

71

Suez

EXCHANGE

TROIS-RTV1ERES

21

Apr

•

Stowell

EXCHANQV

STOCK

CANADIAN STOCK

-

Feb
Jan

4.55

*

Russell

QUEBEC

16 y2

57%

100

Reitmans

-

950

2,jo0

18,420
1,075

B

Southern

'

Apr

Apr
Jan

21

50

Jan

138

7%%

Apr

liy2

4.90

com„_*

Cotton

Feb

•

Duquis

21%

102

•

44 % Mar

Feb

35%

•

.

Apr

61 '/4

*

ApVrm

—.—100

preferred

Jan

99 Va

17 Va Mar

60

—

•„

1,630

Donohue Bros Ltd

7%

10 Va

100

14 Va

*

7% Mar

100% 100%

•

23*%
common

7% Mar

33%

33%,

*

:

pfd

30 y4 Mar

20

50

Canada

Mar

al3

a7%

Dominion Tar & Chemical common...*

Dominion Textile

Feb
Apr

Mar

11

Feb

Apr

14 Va

39% Mar

22%

•

Ltd

.

Apr

.

37 %

—20
&

17% Mar
56

37

*

com

preferred
Stores

Mar

21%

,

Steel

Jan

46

28»/2

68%
49%

4.70

_•

(Geo)

Zellers

Apr

37

35

Glass common

Dominion

17

5

6% Jan
33 %

21%

100

Dominion

680

a52

*

Preferred
7%

17%

a52

17

*

—.

common

Foundries

Dominion

Apr
Jan

*

preferred

Dominion

5.00

30%

Feb

Apr

60-/8

•

4V2%

75

10

Jan

11%

350

100

ctfs.

Tobacco

Weston

Jan

300

ny2
21 y2

Walker Gooderham & Worts

Mar

33

liy2

627

50

46 y2

preferred
Winnipeg Central Gas

Jan

13
38

5%

395

29 Va

99'/2

common

Sons

&

Steel

Jan

2

Corsets
Dairies

8%

Tuckett

Jan

5%

'

*

Seagrams
Bridge

9%

31%

*

36% Mar

6% Mar
34

29'/2

11%

10

of

Canada

Wabasso

6,200

29!/2

165

47 Va

21%

Oils

Feb..)

7%

12y2

46 Va

*

Co of Canada common

Triad

a

12

5%

Steel

Mar

30%

36%

Dominion

Southern

24% Mar

2j

7

66

12%

__

100

common

trust

(H)

31%

36

Dominion

Voting

3,250

11%

uuanion

•

4

Williams

5,0/2

7

Distillers

B

27%

12

67

__

*

preferred

Ltd

Breweries

38%

A

2,551

Co

34

36

class

67>/4

Ltd

Ltd

91

31

Class
Sherwin
Sicks'

37

Cork & Seal Co

Apr

Apr

Simon

•

Crown

Apr

58%

Apr

Feb

•

Corbys

62 y4

Feb

12% Mar

79 Va

26%

Textile

Feb

Feb, '

53

Jan

Apr

•

Consolidated

13%

53%

1.069

68 y4

27%

Consumers Glass

3,490
1,995

58 Va

3,377

36-/2

Smelting

13
62

56

79 V2

*

&

Apr

47

9%

Enterprises

23

78 y4

28%

Farm. Equipment

Jan

61%

*

preferred
y2 %
preferred

Jan

-

22

12%

•

4%

850

106

150

47

A

9%

Combined

Mining

11% Mar

Apr-

23

79

Series

8%

Cockshutt
Consol

Apr

preferred—10

Vickers

23

Jan

92

Feb

102 %

Apr

51%

Jan

25

50

Apr

91%

80

100

3,016

27%

Feb

825

27

4,568

Jan

77

89 %

Feb

35

24

200

89

Mar

103

Apr

10

91%

89 Va

9

24'A

41 Va

a26

90

15% Apr

15

23

Apr

31

Jan

34

Mar

Feb

Mar

r

Mar

64

Apr,

8

102%

48

Jan

Feb

14

24 %

34

Jan

12%

365

34%

Jan

44

51%

17%

230

10

28

28%

22

25

Jan

400

9%

common—_•

.

Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Petrofina Ltd

13>/4

2,510

3,210

34

Apr

18

8%

*

Feb

12%

30

10%

.50

Locomotive

Apr

Apr

105

30

14%

•

common

preferred

Canadian

Feb

17y2

14

7%

Feb

12

17%

27

*

—

Jan

25%

13

*

8%

*

common

Feb

Feb

Jan

18

Jan

61%

50

Cement

10%

9%

27

Apr

_*

Lawrence

14

-

25

Apr

16%

56 y2

Lawrence

8%

_*

25%
22 y4

Jan

*

Preferred
Bt

21

27%

*

Ltd common...;

Co

St

Apr

Jan

3.50 Mar

Apr

Corp common
•
Bhawinigan Water & Power common—*

Apr

37

13 Va

a26

__

Mar

20

Morse

680

1,457

Feb
Mar

4.75

32

325

Fairbanks

42

B

21% Mar

20 %

Canadian

41%

91%

•

Rights
Royalite Oil

Apr

20

Cellulose

41 %

*

Aluminum

Jan

25
&

Co

17%

series

common

3,106

__

Royal Bank of Canada

Apr

33 %

&

27

$1.00

Chemical

145

63

Paper class A

Class

101

Jan

30% Mar

465

18%

Feb

44%

180

30

17%

17V2'

"80

Mar

Cottons

48

*

Refining

99

30

101

preferred

31 y4

*

Feb

2.55

Feb

50

26

12 y4

1°",

48

Power

12%

34

Canadian

5%

30

255

.5%

Mar

12%

54 %

!*>%

•

Transport
preferred

32%

29 %

31%

104 y4

597/a

Products

Company
of Canada

Corp
Bros

31-/4

32

95
25

30%

Provincial

6.00

29 %

101

104 >/4 104%

al2y4 al2y4

__

61

common

400

54%

90

48

Development

al3

*

1,820

25

•

common

Tubes

6.00

10

550

17%

25

__

34

,7%

Steel

Placer

34

Canadian

Ontario
Penmans

class B_*

26

16%

•

Mills

Page-Hersey

Mar

25

6%

Feb

Apr

52

40

25%

__

31

Feb

a

26

16%

5

com

Weaving

Flour

38%

100

785

Ogllvie

5.75

100

100

26 >/2

Apr

48

104 104-/2

a3.00

26

•

Mar

65

a3.00

100

Chemical

9

26

•

*

Wire

41

series

Canadian

A

noranda Mines Ltd

19"%

$1.75

Canadian

11% Mar

National Steel Car Corp

Jan

Ltd

common

175

Niagara

*

common

13

Jan

37%

25

Bronze

Canadian

13

__

5

al2%

100

preferred

Canadian

103%

Jan

Feb

10

common

Apr

41%

Feb

9%

98%

989

Jan

Jan

Commerce

of

Apr

265

common—

Drug &

50

Bank

23,830

49

52%

31-/4

pfd

9

100

55

Mar

100%

8

105 %

20

Canadian Breweries

Co

38

100

common

class

Jan
Mar

48 y2

*

preferred

16

Jan

48

98 Va

49

•

4%%

94

Jan

26%
*

8%,

•

&

National

Jan

10

Apr

98 y2

•

•

al2!/2

common

4.40%

55

*

*

±.

a96% a96%

Morgan

36%

625

1,140

High

Jan

41 y4

•

:

B

2,608

-

47

a96%

common

Oil

Breweries

5,681
-

44

8%
24

100

•

5

pfd

5%

a91

•

425

100

pfd

cum

Preferred

102

25

24

Montreal Locomotive

Jan

Apr
45% Feb

50%

•

5%

Ltd

(Robt) class A

Class

Low

a9

24
44

Range Since Jan. I

High

a9

*

Class B

33

50

Steamship

$1.25

77/8

Apr

Co—

Foundries

Wire

39

Corp

Frontenac

Molson

51% Mar

Apr

6%

Low

__

Feb

48

Bloedel class B

Preferred

Apr

Shares

*

Power

Massey-Harris-Ferguson

Mar

675

<fe

for Week

*

Lawrence

Mailman

Feb

46

Jan

5,907

Forest

Saleway

Canadian

65

40%

8,565

preferred

Canada

62 % Mar

375

100

Cement

Canada

405

41%

50

Ltd

Iron

64

41%

33

preferred

Canada

63%

oO

Columbia

30

42%

6%

miming Products
Bulolo
Gold Dredging...

*1

39% Mar

49%

100

Coiumoiu

Calgary

375

48

preferred

Canada

68%

32

ihiectric

Mar

Jan

6%

British Columbia Power

Mills

45

41

*

preferred

Bruck

63%

41%

58%

6%

Co

preierrea

British

41

335

48%

Note

preferred

4%

41

•

preferred

Brnisn

MacMillan

& Power.—•

Light

Bank

wiuiiiina

4% %

Jan

25

Traction

British American

'5 %>

57%

Mar

St

44

•

American

•4%%

Lower

41%

10

Telephone

4% %

Apr

30

B

Brazilian

25%

Bros Ltd

43%

10

Batnurst Power &; Paper class A

British

'

50

Lewis

Jan

2.1 %

50% Mar

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Apr

10

Scotia

Canadienne

Class

47

Week's

Last

Sale Price

*

MouCieai

in

Bank

20

24%

Baney SelDurn preierreu
daul

27

1

Loir

a-»7

56%

•

ABDfcbtos

Atlas

24%

50

APRIL

STOCKS

Range since Jan.

High

a*7
•

ENDED

Friday

Shares

Low

pfd

common

WEEK

far Week

of Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

Range

Ltd
Breweries

65c

3,452

20

20

10,410

5

33%

33%

35

450

*

40

40

40

30

40

Jan

*

47

47

47%

960

47

Mar

•

Ltd—

Ltd

Manufacturing Co Ltd

—

12

8

75c

Apr
Jan

Apr

47% Mar

41

42

The Commercial and

(2110)

Financial Chronicle.. .Monday, April 30, 1956

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Canadian Stock Exchange

Week's

(Cont.)

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS

Low

Par

Mining
Alta

and

Oils

12c

13c

5.000

lie

Jan

25c

500

22c

Feb

16'Ac I8V2C

40.279

13c

Jan

lac

3.30

3.25

3.35

4,334

62c

59c

68c

76,3d0

t

1.80

1.82

5,300

*

17c

11c

21c

148,820

1

15VhC

15%c

19c

4,530

31c

39c

14,000

1

Ltd

Atlas

Sulphur & Iron
Aumaque Gold Mines Ltd

.

2.97
48c

1.82

l

13% c

14c

15c

1.51

Jan

Jan

19'Ac Jan

44c

Apr-

2,560

14

Feb

15c

23c

Apr

18c

Jan

Gold

1

12 '/2c

11c

15c

5,900

6'Ac

Barvallee

Mines

1

20c

12c

23c

54,600

9c

Ltd

1

13c

12c

13c

30,500

10c

Apr

—;

1

2.35

2.60

Red

Beatrice

Beaucage

Lake

Gold

Mines

Mines

Ltd....

300

2.05 Mar

3.35

1

76%c

75c

79c

40,400

45c

Jan

85c

35c

34c

38c

126,300

20c

Mar

48e

Ltd_

Mines

1

16'Ac 16'Ac

13'Ac

*

16'Ac

1

61c

56c

62c

91,298

51c

Feb

68c

28c

28c

30c

18,200

15c

Mar

44c

Apr

1.

33c

28c

39c

183,700

25c

Apr

42c

Feb

Apr

Bouscadillac

Gold

Bouaan Gold

\tc„_

Mines Ltd

Mines

Brilund Mines Ltd

Ltd

3.25

3.80

72,200

1.15

Jan

3.80

1.95

1.95

2,200

1.74

Ffeb

_1

2.60

2.50

2.60

4,050

2,40 Feb

*

1.45

1.35

1.45

5,200

„25c

1.45

1.45

1.55

8,800

55c

25%

1,750

19%

Ltd

Ltd—

Uranium

Mines

*

' '

1

Mines

Ltd— 1

Canadian

Admiral

Ltd

Canadian

Collieries

(Dunsmur)

Pipelines & Petroleums Ltd

Manganese Mines Ltd
Capital Lithium Mines Ltd
Carnegie Mines Ltd

Jan
Feb

65c

10'A

Apr
Apr

14%

Apr

1.85

17,425

__

3.00

99,120

3.05

38c

14'Ac
13c

4.40

5c

11c

11c

12c

23,000

9c

Mar

Mines

Halliwell

Co

Mines

Dome

Dominion

_1

28c

28c

34c

90,800

17c

Feb

35c

39c
3.00

39c

39c

4,500

25c

Feb

40c

2.95

3.10

6,000

1.08

1.00

1.10

39,300

4.80
41c

4.70

5.10

4,800

—l

41c

41c

500

27c

Jan

55c

.1

12c

8c

12c

163,300
3,900
2,000

5c

Feb

12c

Oil

Ltd__

Co

Ltd

& Minerals

-—

Mining «fe Exploration—
Federal Kirkland Mining Co Ltd
Mines

Frobisher

(1945 LLtd

6.40

1.23

3,000

7.00

15c

34e

20c

4.45
16c

20c

51c

Ltd

*

35c

no

5

28%

-1

25c

25c
38c

-

Jardun, Mines

Jaye

Ltd

Explorations

voting

trust.

—1

Ltd—

__

23c

-

—1

28%

1.20

-

1.30

20c

1.25

1.20

1.35J

18

1

18

12c

12c 12 'Ac

24c

22e

24c

23%

23%

Kontiki

Lead

Zinc

Labrador Min

fie

—

Mines Ltdl:

1

Exploration Co Ltd.l

Lingside- Copper.- Mining ;Co Ltd..
Mthium Corp of Canada...
Louvlcourt

Goldfields

Macdonald

Mines

21c

•

1.70

1

Ltd

Ltd

—

1

—

Marcon

"1.35

32c

Merrill

Island

Merrill

Mining Ltd

Petroleums

Ltd

New

Bristol

New

New

Oils

New Jack Lake

Jaculet

New

Lafayette

Nisto

Mines

Mines

Ltd

Norvalle

Nu-Age
•naiskl
O'Brien

Okalta

C old

Oils

Mines

91

30c

39c
5.00

20%

25'A

26'A
1.10

*

1.52

10c

11c

4.55

4.90

29,000
90,305

1.96

1.96
64c

38c

10,000

38c

Apr

17,275

39c

Mar

4.50

4.50

4.75

266

1.15

1.10

1.20

1.75

1.95

21,800
10,550

5.35

5.35

5.75

9,000

13c

12c

14c

20,500

12c

12e

14c

18c

16c

21c

4.65

4.65

1

28c

28c

12c 12 %c

10,000




3,513

93

Feb

122'A Apr

7,894

100

Feb

125%

—

—;

—

;

Mines

Nepheline

Lead

—

25

w_

51

58c

50c

58c

137,640

1.10

1.38

400,447

71c

2.55

20c

2.49

.

55c

Ash:

Zj.——-100

Temple class B—

:

9.50;

Yellowknife Mines;

Atlin-Ruffner
Aubelle

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Mines

—

:

——

136

13c

••••

21'C

;
:■

-

20C
50c

Apr

3.10 Feb

1.00

42c

5%

——1

preferred

Banff Oils

lOVaC Jan

15c

Bank

Montreal

of

—

Bankeno

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Bankfield

Barnat

Cons

Barvue Mines
Warrants

Co

Metals

.•

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B

68

1
1

14'/2c

16c

81c

85c

1.30

■

76c

36c

Mar

38c

55,350

41c

Mar

75c

*

1.15

1,000

73c

Mar

2.85

33,350

7c

7'Ac

62

Mar

64 %

41%

25

40

Mar

46

2 5*?

2.75

62,5?8

3,500
79,800

1.77
.

Jan

5c

Jan

70c

A or

common,—^——•_*

20 y4

20%

20%

45

1

2.70

2.55

2.90

314,282

1.10

2.15

2 30

800

2.08

1

7

-

6%

648

2.55 I
1

Feb

Jan

Feb ;

1.90 Mar

21,400

47e

10,600

20

61c

Feb

19c

Mar

Apr

7%

Jan

3.40 jan
71c

Jan

20%

Jan

Feb

3.10

Apr

Apr

2.30

Jan

48

49 3/4

Apr

51% Mar

17c

15c

20c

87,300

11c

Jan

20c

Apr

50c

63c

15,086

44c

Feb

63c

Apr

14,316

48

Gompany Inc.

20c

24c

14,500

20c

Jan

27c

Canadian AJJHiatet..
...

17%

3,130

12%

Jan

18

Apr

1.20

3,?no

1.05

Jan

125

Apr

1.68 Jan

1.10 Apr
75C; Mar

1.35 Apr

100

3,500
3,157

21c

25c

153,600

15c

25c

24'AC

27c

.206^850.

20e

19"% Apr

2.05

.

Gairdner &

1.15

Apr

36c

Apr

Jan

33c

Mar

Company Limited

The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada

CANADIAN

Feb

Mar
-

.

Members:

Feb

17

8.50 Feb

New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-7380

1.20 Mar.

7,485

SECURITIES

Jan

Apr

52c

48%

60 WaU Street,

Apr
7%c Apr

Feb
Mar

3.25

*

Gairdner $

1.15 Apr.

Jan

.1

25
—

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3.00

17%

22c
.

1.25

50c

1.30 Mar

1.15

1

Apr

150

47c

Mines

Feb

1.25

16,950

6%

Mines—

2.55

45.200

2.25

Quebec
Bell Telephone

25c

Apr

64

47c

Corp

Feb

41%

.

Apr
Jan.

Jan

17C

14c

Jan

1.09 Feb
1.65

41C

6%

Co

17C

16c

17c

2.50

Mining

Feb

Toronto Stock Exchange

Montreal Stock Exchange
Canadian Stock Exchange Winnipeg Stock Exchange
Vancouver Stock Exchange
Wire system to all offices

.

-

Apr
,

63%

39c

A——*

Beatty Bros
-^———*
; Beaucage —
———
-1
Beaver Lodge Uranium——_——*

Feb

1.15

1

2.33

2.74

Lumber

40c
'

12yac

Apr

68%

Apr'

6,250

1.19

—

56

Mar

10,700
155,180

1.03

Feb>

Apr
2.75/Apr

.,

,

Mar

9c'

*

30

.

•

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81c

;

•17c Feb
; 14'A Apr ?;

Jan

31c

1

Beattie-uuquesne

Feb

2.65

1.25

583/4

15c

'/i

Jan
Jan

Apr

2.45 Mar
1.00 Jan'

1.60 Feb

47%

18c

2.40

1.05

:

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25

2.49

15c

2.45

*
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class

46c

.

/

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Jan»

3,880

:

1.34

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.

Apr
74c; Mar

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Jan

.

1,20

1.32

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.

8.80 Jan

fc

■

31,250

.

»c
lie

56.200

84c

18C

&

.

.

10,860

15 %c

•••••.'■

i
-

1.00. Jan

545

38c

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67

——•

—

2.25 Jan

10% Feb '

.

1,199

35c

;

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17%c. Jan

.

-

i24c

-

v

.Apr

•'

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v«, 21'/aC JaA

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136c

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30

2.55

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68

:—

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.12c .Mar

27,384

36c

———

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';io%^Apr,i ••
27

Jan

13c

155.275

10

—

*

; 17% Feb

52,100

ISC'

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.

9.75 Mar.

r

100:

2.32

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;

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36»/zc Apr
52c; Feb -

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2.70

1.15*

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54%

2.35

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10

-

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12%C

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57c

1.35

177,700:

1.00

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.

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-

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24.060

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,

929

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.28%: Ape/,'
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80c " Jaft*

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620

42,600 '•

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36c

48c

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^soo'i;

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186vlOO
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4.85 Apr

Apr

48c

1.25

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57c

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3.70 Apr
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2.70 Apr;

-

Jan

55c

1.14

•

2.40.

Bevcon

Mar

1.35

,

64,525
:100

22c

13%

Beta Gamma Mines

29c

1

.

•

,

'

2.35

Apr

185.800

50c

'

.

.

52%- Apr,
12% -Apr

-.

23,285

13'/4

Apr

44c

23c

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1.50 Apr

Feb/:

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? >c.

52c

.

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7.40

38c

17 %

64c

8%c Jan

.-845

-

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;

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1.25

40c

1

•

•

:

9.75

" 2oc

1
1

—,—--1
Aumaque Gold Mities———.—
1'
Aunor Gold Mines——_—
i—1
Aumacho

24%

:

27

Atlas Steels —;————• c
Atlas

9.50*

Apr

90c'

Feb

*

'

—

2.00 Jan

85c

*

21c

Jan*

3.00 Jan
•

34,187

:

•

-

2.40 Feb

26c

52% Feb

•

"

17.759

3.50

14% C.

.

1.50 F*b

1,000
1,000

A

Jan

*

1.55 Jan

19,068

2.65

■; 3.30

3.35

,

Belleterre

218,900

Apr
Jan

1.25

Corp —
—-——"50c
24% 25
Argus Corp common—
—* : ..;24%
2nd preferred .—-,.-—J.„———50 ;.
56 '/2 v 56% :56%
35c
40c,
Arjon. Gold Mines—
—
_1, • 35c.
39c
Ascot Metals. COrp
36%c
*
—I
36V2c

Apr

15c

lib

;

Apr: :

1,120

Jan

Apr
26% Jan

Mar

-

50%

;„• 32c

48c

4.75

Jan

23

Apr

19 %

Apr

7.25 Mar

6,500

/

16c 16%c

„

- —

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• 1.
———50c

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15%

95.

25

-

*50%

50%
;

1

—

121 125y4

125'A

49c

10

29%c Jan

*

Arcan

Belcher

Jan

—.1

45.

4,150

114

Beaver

?no

1

page

8.00

Feb

9c

Apr
Jan

7.50

Feb

16c

Feb

110 »/4

52c

4,000

Jan

90c
28c

7.50*
110%

89c

16c

65c

Apr
Feb

5,925

Apr

Jan

Mar

14c

5,100

Apr

11c

50c
27c

46c

30c
2.15

Apr

14,300
74,700

16%

80c

'
'

2,000

1

see

Apr

Apr

40c

Apr

64c

82c

165/b

2.02
r

Jan

Mar

Mar

16

*tata

85c

—

Porcupine Prime Mines Ltd.—

53c

Apr

8%

7

40c

Bathurst

85c

15%

:

33c

lie

62c

——1

—J—

Uranium

Jan

Feb

J

—

Jan

24,673

Apr
Jan

1.75 Mar

Apr

70c

153/4

Ltd

30c

250

59,000

Apr

Base

3,000

1

Pathfinder Petrolums Ltd...:
Phillips Oil Co Ltd
.Pitt Gold Mining Co

24 y2 Mar

Apr

23

18c

Apr

Barymin

1

Ltd

Apr

15c

23
15 %C

1.40

Apr

.1

Uranium Mines Ltd

23

23
16'Ac

Apr
Jan

1.40

Jan

1.15

(Quebec) Ltd.l

Petroleums

Mar

12'/2

700

Mar,

1.15

Ooemiska Copper Mines
Orchan

70c

Jan

.

Apr

~~

l

90c

Pacific

50 Apr

26%

11

343/4

2,400

5.25

59'A c Feb

40c

Apr

800

42

Anchor. Petroleums
—1:, 14%c
16
Anglo-American Exnloration——4.75 *
16 ^ .15%:
53
^ 53
Anglo Canadian Pulp & Paper pfd—50
—
12%
12% <1
Anglo Huronian; —
'i.——-——* ;
•
1.50
1.57
Angle Roiiyrr Mines .—* :
1.55 :
28
2a
Anthes Imperial —
—
18c ; 23C
Apex Consolidated Resource^——-• v • 18C
1.751? 1.87 .Arcadia Nickel —---——-i—;——1
1-80

Apr

11 '/2c

Feb

39c

243/4

12%

"11 %c

1.74 Mar

.

Mar

Yety

25

12'/4

40%

40%
25
12'A

1.75

American

Mar

1.40

2.00 Jan

8c

Feb

243/4

5,259
1,231

42%

1.50

Anacon

Apr

29

High

LOW

1.70

'

Apr

5.00

1

Range Since Jan.

High

28%

122

1.51

for Week
Shares

1.40

Feb

40c

Apr

1.30 Feb

Sale*

Range
of I'rncs

29%

Jan

6%c

Exchange
Week's

13%

Jan

1.00

Apr

Funds

15c

95

Jan

1

Panel Consol Uranium Mines

Apr

133/4

83c

Mar

1

Ltd..

45c

*

.

5.20 Apr

Jan

'

500

Feb

—1

12

847,950

80c

14'/2c

Bailey Selburn Oil Ac Gas class A——1

22 'A

1,000

49c

4lJ,o00

Bagamac

1.45 Feb

2.64 Jan

,

18,400

He

45c

Jan

40c

Apr

81'A
30c

•100

4 70

76c

For footnotes

85,875

13,300

38c

Apr

31c

Apr

2.35
B'7"

75

80c

43c

Electric common.'———^ —
Fabrics Products class B——*
13'/aC
A villa bona Mines Ltd——
—1:

2.50

1.15 Mar

25,200

:•

80c

Mar

24c

Jan

2bc

29c

36,200

Apr

94c

24'A Apr

.

1.50 Feb

250

1.00

80c

Mines

31,500

Feb

-

Feb

12,400

3.45

1

Uranium

18
15c

400

14%c

Jan

*
—*
25
iVz% preferred
___———50
Amalgamated!. Larder Mines—I

Jan

1,500

Opemisce Explorers Ltd

Pater

43c

--

80c

Jan

Algoma steel
r—
Aluminium Ltd common—^
Aluminum Ce 4%
pfd—_——,

1,30 Apr
1.45 Apr'

Mar

1

—

Exploration

-

22c

38c

Ltd—

Ltd

Jan-

36c

15,500
383,200

Jan

7c

common———*

Distillers

Warrants

Feb

2.00

44c

59c

Voting trust ctfs—
——;
*
Pacific Cons Oils——.—.——*

Jan

4j700

12'Ac

Jan1

I3c

20%

1

Ffeb

85c

18

88c

—20c

Mar'

Mar

39c

...

Mar

15

14% Mar

2.10

Algom

2.00 Jan1

1.00 Jan

17% Jan

*

...

3.10'Mar

248,800

Alberta

1.70 Jan

Apr
1.20 Apr*

Jan

,

Mar'

35c

24c

Mar

Uranium Mines Ltd
(1945; Ltd

Omnitrans

Jan

•

1.20 Apr

„

14c

...

Ltd

19c

r

-

30b

Jan

•

3"C

Oils

Mines

9c

33,475

Ltd

Ltd

30

22'A Feb

1

Nocana Mines Ltd

Northland

:'12%c Feb

582,885

Ltd

Jan-

7%c Jan

30c

Santiago Mines Ltd
New Spring Coulee Oil
Nipisslng

2ic

1.46 Apr
35»/40 Apr

2.15

New

Apr
Mar

65c/ Apr-

16c

Ltd

Feb;

4r.75
42c

Mar ■:*

50o

Mines

28c'
:

10c

3.55

Oils Ltd.

Jan

19%cMar

200

4.45

80c

Apr

49c

1.22 Mar

1.90

Royran Copper Mines Ltd

Vlnray Mines

12c

1.75

Manitoba Gold
Pacific Coal fit

3.10

Jan

465,900

Explorations Ltd

Alberta

Feb ?

Feb

39c
•

1

New

Jan

Apr

1.98

1,000

27c •' Jan-

1

New

Apr

2.55

85c

1.40

Mar

15c

30c

Ltd—

Mar

80C

——

Albermont Pete warrants

Apr

5,000

3.95

1

New

New

<

2.07

;

Curb

4.00 Mar r
Apr

25c

Ltd

Jan

48c

46'/2

Jan

9c 14% C

39c

49%C .Apr

,

Mar

17c

500

1

70c

59c

38

25e

Ltd.._1

Ltd.—

Asbestos..

Mining

Feb

!'.

2,000

63c

75c

40c

Apr

35c

100

1.50

7.60 Jan

Mar

Jan

31c

1

Urahium Mines

Mines

Mines

Jason

-w

Newklrk

Ltd...

22c

37c

98c-

90

Formaque Mines Ltd.—
1
Highridge Mining Co Ltd—*

15

27c

1.50 Jan

,

Mar

12,300

32c

1.45

Jan

■r"* 8,400
•20,800'-.

1.33

1.01

15

1.40

26'Ac Mar

Feb'!

30c

1

15

30c

Jan

8.10

35% Feb

2,000
61,150

—

6.75 Mar

2flc

30b

...

2.93

30c

Acme Gas & Oil—

3.00 Feb

900

87C

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd..
Mogadon Mines Ltd
1
Molybdenite Corp of Canada Ltd——1
Monpas Mines Ltd.
____i
Montgary Explorations
Ltd
l

2.55

•
-25

Paper common

Apr

3.95

5

350

2.65

Sugar

Mar

30c

!

2,500

45c

Feb
Jan

6 50 Feb

48,500

44'/2c

50c

33c

Jan

Mar

13c

preferred
Atlantic

50c

1.33

Ltd.....:
1
Maritimes Mining Corp Ltd...:
1
Mining Endeaver Co Ltd....1
Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd....
1
Mercedes Exploration Co Ltd
U
I

33c
45c

45c

55c

Feb

30c

-2,600r
15,200

.

20c 22 %c

1.61

•

&

Power

29Mi Feb

"3;

_„i

...

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30c

40c

Last

American Leduc Petroleums

18'

1

Ltd—.

Ltd__

7.50

42c

19c
19c

Feb

85c

12'/2c Jan

1

Amanda

56,000

•25c;

—*
__/__l

Gold? Mines

7.50

Jan

*

Feb

-

1.18

Kerr-Addison

Mines

7.60

700

2.55

nta——

18c,

9,500
,8,000
4.08O
39,811

>

28e

Joliet+Quebec Mines Ltd—-—.
teyboycon

7,500

2.85

Ltd

Co

55c

900"

M6'

11'Ac;

26c

Oil

28VaC Feb

.

49c1-

L32

27%

•

21C

*

10'Ac Jan

13,000

•,

30c

Indian Lake —380
Inspiration Mining fit Dev
—I—I
-l 1.43
Iso Uranium Mines.,
l
26c
t srael
Continental Oil Co Ltd-—
,.1' '.

43C

20c

—

Apr
15% Mar

5.50 Apr

8,800
-33,100
20,100
-

-

30o

Bollinger:Cons Gold; Mines Ltd
Hudscn-Rand Gold Mines Ltd—

62c

36c

i

Jan

9bc

160,000

17c

1.46

30c

—

Ltd—^

55c
39c

com———*
Class
A
———;
————*
Acadia-Uranium Mines
-1

3.45

Jan

5.95

46,40D-

.62c

1.46

11 %c

Mines

Apr

1

Feb—

-

-

l

Gold

Mar

25c

Alba

80c

-

-

-30C

12'Ac

-jxi

45c

Jan

Akaitcho Yellow Knife

15c

,

; 81,000
2,000

I'

4.60

25c
♦

53c:

Apr

Apr

12c

Ltd—

300

'

-

68c

3*c

Corp Ltd—_1

Proaucts

52,500
17,000

46c

17c

r

26c

12»/2c

21c

61,000

206,200
25,600
83,500

Apr

26c

14'/4 Jan

2,800

•47c

37%
42c

46c

:

17c

I

345,500

25c

Mar

2.13

Jan

1.60

7.000

_l

Heva

19c

43,300
/

47c

37%

w4.45

;

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39C

—1

& Cooper

Mines

V/2%

Apr

1,200

.17c

39c

«;

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6.50

Feb

68C

235

6.65

1.20 Feb

18,800
,

1.32

6.60

V-

Headway Red. Lake Gold Mines LtdA_l
Gold Mines

2.05

6,40

44c

1

5.05

11,800

3.30 Jan

545

23c

1.81

__

Gui-Por Uranium Mines M Metals Ltd.l;
Heath

21c

7.00

..

45c

20 y2 Mar

35 c

76c

14%;

40c

Lto—

-

21c

1.32

:

Grandines- Mines

Abltibi

Acadia

Apr

v__.

1,.

—

Jan

Jan

61c

low

Apr

1

—-

Feb

32C

19% C

7%

21c

1.83

Ltd

Fundy Bay Copper Mines
Gaspe Oil Ventures. Ltd—

Apr

25c

1
Ltd—:—1
1
——*

i^td

Apr

36c

26c

93c

36c

60c

10%

15

6,000

72c

Apr

I

6.50

7%

Apr

1

6.25

22 %c

21c

*

1

6.50

24c

88c

l

—

Pano

Feb

—
72c

2,000

17c

52c

*

2,138

1

Jan

*
*

35,700

.

2bC

Sale Price

Apr

93c

._t

Inc

Metal Mines Ltd

21c

„

1.

500

3,575

STOCKS

Apr

1.10

3.45

1

39c

Agnew Surpass Shoe common
Ajax Petroleums

3.30

J8n

2.00 Mar
40c

14'A

1

Apr

Friday

1.05 Mar

88c

1

a

61c

Canadian

1.85 Mar

3.10

1

Mar

Toronto Stock

8.50 Mar

88c

*

;

Mines

22c

21c

Jan
Feb

52'Ac Mar

3.40

/

Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd

Mtttana

21c

1.10
4.95

7,700

2.13

l

Ltd—__1

Ltd—

1.60

1.93

1

•

Minerals

Westville

Apr

1

Mineral

Westburne

Apr

—1

:

25c

Feb

5,800

Corp

89,200

Apr

15c

108,600

Ltd.

Asbestos

22c

74c

Eastern Mining & Smelt Corp Ltd
El Sol Gold Mines Ltd

Empire

Feb

1.35

Ltd—

Asbestos

Jan

9c

6.80

...

Duvan Copper Co Ltd
East Sullivan Mines Ltd
Eastern

10c

1,000

67c

Ltd

Mining Co Ltd—
Oil

201,000

14c

1.25

Zinc Mines Ltd—

Producers

22c

14c

6.05

Copper Cliff Consol Mining
Copper-Man Mines Ltd—
Explorations Ltd-

Rio

16c

1.25

Ltd

61c

Apr

7.75 Feb

18,500

15%c Mar

6.10
72c

Ltd

Yellowknife

Coursey-Brewis

20c

Feb

1

oortez

Dalhousie

Jan

2.45

1

Consolidated

Cournor

12c

Mines___l

Oils

&

2,000

1

Mines

Cordasun

Lead

13c

I

Consolidated

Coulee

5,600

13c

„

i

Chibougamau Explorers Ltd
Chibougamau Mining & Smelting

Quebec

4.40

—:

-1

Ltd

Mines

Ltd

Cleveland Copper Corp
Cons
Central Cadillac

consol

4.20

1

*
Ltd

Pyrite

wendeli

Apr

20c

42,900

Ltd

49c
39c

Jan

26,800

lie

Mines

Jan

50c

Feb

27c

Oils

13%c

Jan

Jan

25c

11c

Cheskirk

_

Jan

27c

Leduc

90c

Mar

1
——1
*
1
1

Feb

1

Manitoba

Feb

9c

——1

Apr

•

Centremaque Gold

..'

1.45
2.25

12,900
29,240

...

1,000
4u,0o0

59c

12C

Apr

39c

Apr

Mar

1.20 Mar

90c

1.00
2.05

Ltd

Weedon

Apr

3.20

2.77 Feb

1,400

90c

1.70

Central

_

84c

95c

Mines

600

90c

Jan

1.25

Feb

44c

13y2c Feb

Jan

800

95c
1.65

|

1.75

Gold

9.60

90C

9y2e

14C

Feb

7c

190,350
390,400

20

Corp

Amulet Mines

Waite

Jan

95c

1.00 Mar

11 %

92c

1.45

luc

9.55

11c

Ltd-———————1

Mines

Mining

Virginia

28% Mar

42c

l

Central

Fab

2oc

18%

4,000

Development & Mining Co Ltd-*

Celta

De

Jan

2,950

1

—

—

Del

23,805

25

Ltd
Ltd

Mines

Ltd

ViolaMac

35C

*

Asbestos Corp

Ventures

1.20

26c

40c

Ltd—

Lithium

1.04

30c

35e

Ltd

Fields

Gold

United Montauban Mines

Jan

15c

1.02

1,630
56,000

19%

——

Apr

Apr

11c

19%

Ltd——

Mines

United
Valor

28 'A Mar

Jan

Mines

Ltd

11 y« Mar

14'/2

9C

—1

Ltd—:

Mines

Apr

32c

14%

10%c Jan

,13%

—-*

Ltd—:

(1944)

Mines

4,75 Mar

3.45

Feb

2.65

10c

13%

1
Ltd———l

Mines

Gold

Mines

Uddlen

Apr

10'A

92c

l

1.55

65c

14C

10%

1

Canuba

Cartier-Malartic

75,700

'fjbiemont

1.60 Jan

63 c

1,50

Ltd-,3

Apr
Jan

1.35

23 Va

64c

,

Preferred. ■'.:
Canadian

—

24%

*

Canadian Lithium Mines Ltd

25%

14 Vic

Ltd

Campbell Chibougamau
Oils

32c

Trebor Mines Ltd-—

2.05 Apr
2.75 Feb

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calumet

Apr

3.55

1

Developments
Petroleums

cauua

5,000

_1

—

Burnt JHill Tungsten Mines Ltd—

Cabanga

221/2C

lasin

Mar

*

-

._

Ltd

25c

Tarbell

Apr

Bonnyville Oil St Reiining Corp
Boreal

Metals

5,300

bteep Rock Iron Mines Ltd
Bum van Cons Mines
Tacne Lake Mines Ltd

Apr

Rare

2.95

Standard

Mar

1

Mining Corp
Chibougamau Mines Ltd
Yukon

2.85

Stadacona

Jan

Beilechasse

Belle

Bibis

2.85

2.00 Jan

46,505

Duffault

High

Low

Ltd-1

3.80

soma-Duvernay Gold Mines Ltd

Apr

Jan

Band-Ore

Jan

Range Since Jan. 1

es

High

Low
3.45

South

Apr

9

14c

Ltd,

Apr

24c

1

Ltd™.-.

Apr

2lc

Apr

Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas Ltd A
Mines

Mar

1.93

4'Ac Jan
12c

Feb

Apr
3.70 Apr

71c

Shai

Ltd-l
Quebec Labrador Deveiop'mt Co Ltd—1
Quebec Lithium Corp
1
Quebec Oil Development Ltd—;
1
Quebec Smelting Refining Ltd—
1
Red Crest Gold Mines—————*
Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd
—1
Slsco Gold Mines Ltd————1

22c

Apr

of Prices

3.50

Hueoec Copper Corp

27'Ac Mar

Mar

for Week

Range

,

Par

High

25c

20c

Ltd

Mining

Mines

LOW

1

Corp
Arcadia Nickel Corp
Arno

Last

Bale Price

Ranre Since Jan. 1

High

Sales

Week's

Friday

•

Ltd

Mines

Lead

Anacon

APRIL 27

Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields

.

Mines

Anthonian

ENDED

STOCKS

Shares

1

Ltd

fv/xieranlum

WEEK

Stocks—

Ltd

Mines

Altex

Oil

FOR

Sales

for Week

Range

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•

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Number 5529

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(2111)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE
Week's

STOCKS

Last

Par

Bibls

Yukon

Blcroft

Mines.

Uranium

Black

Low

Blue

253,100

19,567

2.30 Mar

1,150

1.20 Mar

18 %c

•

28c

611,292

90c

1.08

23,000

91c

:.so

preferred

1.50

33

13c'

2.90

Apr

Feb

1.90

Mar

90c

Par

Cockshutt Farm Equip
Com Lake Gold Mines-Coldstream Copper

17c

Jan

28c

Colomac

Apr

Yellowknife

Combined

1.65 Jan

,

Bordulac Mines

33

33

75

39c

38c

41C

21,400

32c

Mar

51c

Jan

Commonwealth

ii

13c

11 %c

13C

24,200

11c

Mar

17c

Feb

Conduits

i

Mines

20 Vic

20 Vic

33

Feb

35

24c

185,800

10c

Jan

26c

Apr

24c

37c

215,200

23c

Mar

43c

Feb

3.65

3.35

3.85

530,723

—i

14c

12%c

14c

13,633

Mines

Bralorne Mines
Bralsaman

Cordage

Brazilian

Bright

•

5.50

Preferred

6%

19,895

Apr

8

16

100

16

Apr

19

20

Apr

225

1.80

1.95

2.90

3.30

46,324
27,345

38%

38%

44%

80,306

20

•
———

6%

Jan

Consolidated

Apr

Consolidated

4%%

.100
-

101

102

360

51

50%

51%

420

--50

Bellekeno

Apr

Consolidated
Consolidated

21%

Apr

1.60

Jan

2.10

Apr

2.31

Jan

4.30

preferred —_
British Columbia Forest

class

385

50

Jan

52

Jan

Consolidated

48

150

48

Feb

50%

Feb

129

90

Mar

95

Feb

17%

17

18%

9,740

16

Jan

20

Apr

Consolidated

13

13

13%

2,801

12% Mar

15

Jan

Consolidated

39

-1

39

39 %

4,670

48%

-25

48%

49%

688

1.75

1.71

1.80

-1

Mining

14c

13y4C

22,711
40,500
28,300
202,566
2,650

14c 15 Vic

-1

—

12c 13'ic

25 Vic

21c

29c

Brunswick Mining & smelt
Buffadison Gold

-1

13

13

13%

Buffalo

-1

„

—

-1

Ankerite
Canadian

Gold—

Buffalo Red Lake

Bunker

Hill

Burchell

Lake

;

,

Burlington Steel
Burrard

Petroleum

Flin

Calnorth
Calvan

Flon

Preferred

L-.

Foils

Canada

Iron

Malting

Canada

Packers

Class

.

B

25,900

14c

Mar

85c

32,091

71c

Apr

Canadian

Bank

1.35

1.58

134,805

25%

25%

8,220

104

104

90

26c

<U

Feb

32c

Jan

44c

Apr

24%

23%
6.60

6.40

400

31%

31%

32%

1.674

29%

29%

571

16

*16

36%

38

37%

25

17,248

17

Feb

59

586

25

25%

2.06

2.30

1,025
31,681

3.40

3.60

1.60

2,00

12,825
7,245

41%

41%

100

53

Jan

62

Apr

26

Apr

3.40

36

4.00

Apr

Jan

530

36%

34% Jan

90

83

89

90

99

85c

1.00

6,000

Apt
Apr

55c

Mar

1.57 Mar

2.88

3.60

35,555

12%

12%

200

12% Apr

103

101

105

178

75

51c

50c

60c

555,448
32,764
14,981

31%

31

32%

710

71c

70c

79c

26,930

36

36

36%

1,095

•

Jan

65c

3,273

44 %

Jan

56%

30%

Jan

33%

33%

Jan

33

Apr
Jan

56

Feb

65

Jan

Feb

27

Mar

1.99 Mar

5

5

6

500

5

Apr

11%

11%

11%

100

11

Feb

7,845

9%

7% Feb

2.35

Dominion

1

&

24%

11,123

19%

Jan

24% Mar

94

93

Feb

25
85

102%

Apr

9

280

7%

Jan

3.50 Apr

3.50

4.00

34%
27-%

34%

34%

7,866

31%

26%

27%

6,699

23% Feb

2.90

2.90

3.10

66,032

39,

l

1,365

2.74

Feb
Feb

4.20 Feb

5.40 Mar

101

Apr

104% Mar

2,285

30%

Jan

'

38%

Apr

19

Feb

4.50

Apr

37

38%
17

3.75

3.80

1.90

2.05

1.46

1.46

300

1.25 Jan

1.40

1.57

556,982

1.00 Mar

1.57

Apr

1.75

Apr

Feb

2.80

Apr

Apr

90c

Apr

10% Mar

380

9,499

17

Apr
2.65;Mar
>

1.90

Apr

1.41

1.51

6,319

2.80

3,635

2.05

66c

70c

4,200

8.50

9.60

14,159

4.25

4.50

805

66c

7.85

3.80 Jan

3.90 Mar
1.80 Mar

4.50

Feb

Apr

5.45

5.70

3,000

4.85

Jan

6.00

Apr

•

4.35

3.90

4.50

125,525

2.11

Jan

4.35

Apr

l

1.36

1.34

1.38

4,475

1.10 Jan

1.60

Jan

i

16'/2c

.

Eldrich
El
El

Sol

Gold

Feb

1.62

1.60

1

—

2

37

1.70

172,375

37%

1.48

22,400

64 c 68'/a C

4,846

37

28c

36

5.5Q Jan

Excelsior

45 Vic

45 %c

49c

29,800

38c

Jan

85c

82c

86c

80c

Mar

1

1.27

1.25

1.35

36,170
11,100

Chlmo

1

1.50

1.50

1.65

36,100

1.07

•

3.60

3.40

3.60

4,854

.25

70%

70%

70%

10

_*

4.75

4.75

4.75

100

1

80c

73c

80c

6,437

68c

75c

73c

78c

10,275

71c

500

Jan

1.40 Mar

1.85
70

19

58c
1.29

Apr
Jan

4,930

14%

Jan

157/a Mar

25

54,400

15

Feb

28

10%

10%

107

9

Mar

11%

11%

505

7

Jan

12

Jan

34%

3,600

27%

Apr

10%

Apr
Mar

Apr
Feb
Jan

common—__1

28

28

28

51%

21
35

51%
21%

8,814

25% Mar

10

34%

35'A

1,552

•

16%

15%

16%

8,621

23

23

23

10

•

7%

7%

7%

2.00

2.00

100

62c

53c

68c

196,428

20
35
1.88

20

35

35

1.80

2.06

*

r:

1

20

1,160

52

Mar

23

Mar

32

Jan

37

12%

Jan

16

Apr

22% Mar

24

Jan

7'A

Apr

1.60 Feb

Apr

Jan

9

2.00

Jan

70c

100

20

Apr

23%

190
271,700

31

Jan

35

78c

Jan

18c

Jan

44c

43c

46C

1

1.05

1.05

1.15

120,675
43,725

13%c

13c 13 %c

40,800

Apr

Jan

17'A Jan

42c

._1

——

28%

49'A

35

20%

23.50

com

Ltd

1

1.05

Apr

Jan
Apr

Apr
Mar

3.05 Feb
46c

Apr

1.60 Mar

Famous

Ford

Fraser

4.25

Apr

85%

Jan

4.75
85c

Apr

1.05

Jan

22%

Jan

Galtwin

Gatineau

Jan

5%

135
76c

1.35

23,600

1.15

Apr

1.50

76c

82c

25,350

74 %c Mar

6.90

6.20

7.10

100,819

5.60 Mar

V/4

7%

7%

36%

37

63

65

955

5,175 '
80

68 %

Jan

79C

Apr

1.50

1.73

70c

Jan

9c

Jan

85
2.02
10°
37
18

Jan

91

Apr

1.08
40c
29

3,150

17'A

23

24

1,090

22

1.69

19,350

3.15

3.40

26,144

32c

35c

23,900

31

31

33%

150

49c

43c

52c

90.147

1.30

1.35

4,742

121% 126%

1,252

1

•

1.35

•

121%

1.60
1.90

Jan

Apr

2.00

Feb

137%

Jan

Apr
Feb

58%

Apr

27%

Apr
Feb

24%

2,000
2,425

1
•
...

100

7'Ac Jan

11c

11c

36%

33

36%

4.45

4.35

4.60

28,605

40c

49c

2,600

40c

97

30c

50c

46c

54C

$14,500
209,180

29%

29%

30%

2,249

90

109

109

111

95

Mar

1.30 Mar
120

220

.100

1

J^n
3.60 Apr
Apr

1,671,

42c

2.37

72c

26'A

•

Jan

Apr
Feb

62c

57%

—

Apr

25

Mar

36

*

common

Apr

22 %

Jan-

26

26

Feb

38% Mar

Jan

56

•

2.35 Mar
1.50

Feb

20c

30c

5

Mines

Feb
Mar

30%

54%

•

preferred

Feb

70

•

-

Feb

18c

31c

1.62

20

Apr

Jan
Jan

165
3.15
33c

17%

15c

9'Ac

23%

•
1
1
25c

1.80 Mar

20c

l

Canadian

common

Apr

Feb
Feb

•

(US)

Power

37%

59%
52c

4,295

Exploration

Jan

Apr

13,675

13,500

Ltd

Feb

8

68c

201,837

Gold

35'

Feb

Feb

65c

38

Co

4

1.08

?.70 Jan

36%
64

1.10

Debentures

Feb

6.75 Mar

1.20

2.07

Warrants

Jan

Jan

37

Cos

Frobisher

5.90

*

Foundation Co of Canada
Francoeur

Jan

Apr

4,925

10
1

Ltd

Kirkland

Motor

Jan

1.75

6.50

1.00

common

Manufacturing

2.52

19,360

6.30

1

——

Farwest Tungsten Copper
Federal Grain class A
Federal

137/bC Apr

2.00

6.35

1.90

Players

9%c Feb

1.85
'

10
-*20

Fanny Farmer Candy
Faraday Uranium Mines
Fargo Oils Ltd
-

1.88 Mar

Jan

Apr

8.90 Mar

7,80

20%

Falconbridge Nickel

2.12

Apr

4.75 Jan

Apr

Apr
39% Mar

14%

1

Refineries

Fleet

1

1.99

70c

103%

Ford Motor class A

1

Jan

Apr

Empire Life Insurance—
Eureka Corp

Feb

—t

Apr

20

160

Apr

Chib-Kayrand Copper
Chibougamau Exporl

Apr

1.00

20c

7.60

3,100

6.35

Jan

Jan

3.45

14%

85

15c

4.95

Apr

Apr

88c

22

85

12,779

7%c Jan

Jan
Mar

'

Mar

7.75

23c

219,050

9,300

Jan

47c

85c " Apr
32 Vic

14%

*

5.90




Jan

15c

1.42

1.00 Mar

Jan

Emerald Glacier

13c 14 %c

48.

60c

24,900

75,000

Aor

paae

102, i60

18c

17C

2.50

see

88c

17c

30c

2.30

For footnotes

74c

14C

Apr

20

85c
17 %c

15c

Apr

20

500

158,645

12 %c

Mar

20

Mar

75c

3.45

17c

26c

*

75c

75c

13%c

56c

i

Jan

1

20c

Circle Bar Knit class
A
Cobalt Consolidated Mining
Corp
Cochenour Willans
Cochrane Dunlop class A

Feb

17c

1

Feb

;

Feb

55c

1

Feb

Chromium Min & Smelt

22c

11,000
346,835

—

Ltd

Mar

Chrysler

9,200

70c

Mines—

Mines

Pen-Rey Oils

9c

Mines

35c

60c

23c 32 %c

35c

17,700
90,832

16c

Gold

32c

65c

*

—-

26c

Feb

Jan

25c

67c
1-65

Elder Mines

15,100
70,925

Chesterville Mines

69c

14

Economic Investment Trust-^-.
Eddy Paper class A^.
*—*

186,600

5.55

25,309

Smelting &. Refining Ltd—_1
Eastern Steel Prods—,
a,;—
U*1

19c

5.55

96c

1

47c

2.17

Jan

88c

90c

4.25 Apr

100

;

Co

21c

13 Vic

Apr

12%

3.50 Mar

Eastern

16c

•

1.26

10% Mar

100

1,565

Malartic Mines

16c

1

Jan

110

3,864
I 87

—

40c

50c

720,275

4.25

.*

20c

Research

1.26

11%

————*

47c

Mines

89c

16

Ltd

i

Oils

30c

Feb

39c Feb

101

Mudge

l

Cheskirk

1,14

—1

Ch&mberlain Oil

1.66

Jan

it-

»»•

16

Woollens

Centremaque Gold

Chemical

190

73c

100%

Eastern Metals

Apr

17

340'

Feb

4.25

Eastern Asbestos

101

2.17

42c

11%

Apr

5

2.40

Charter

32,006

3.25

101

1.50

-

%c

1

■

1

101

l

25c 29

25'Ac
»•

1

106

2.40

-

Mar

East Amphi Gold

Feb

1

Oil

195

East Sullivan Mines

91

i

Jan

East

45

66c

158

128,707

Apr

450

8.60

20

67c

16

Dyno Mines

5.00 Mar

105

i

185

55c

27%

5.00

•

185

58c

36% Mar

105

i

Ltd

Apr

185

Mar

5.00

Canso Natural Gas

Castle Trethewey
Central Explorers

10

5.00

1.52

69

101

Duvex Oils & Minerals

Feb

96

107% Mar

' 105

•

28

Jan

•

common

Dow Brewery —
Duvan Copper Co

23%
94

1.90

Apr

53

34

Coal

Textile

Donnell

65C *

123

102% 104%

6c

23

710

•

Feb

Jatt

.

225

65%

32%

-

Apr

Jan

41c

38%

24

64%

33%

Chemical

&

Jan

9%

22%

19,300

Jan

Jan

21

65

•

Mines

33

37c

25

Stores
Tar

Dominion

60C

Feb

Apr

Feb

23

50

Don a Id a

59c

.7
16c

28c

—*

—

Ind

Invest

&

Jan

30%

Apr
Feb

.-100

Preferred

Jan

Mar

6

12%

Feb

6
8c

♦

preferred

Steel

Dominion

100 '

17c

Feb

1

—

Dominion

23

pfd_20

4,650

17%

2.50

Preferred
Dominion

35

..

2.18 Apr
29c
Feb

2.95

.—

(Western)

Scottish

Jan

525

%c

13% Mar

-25c

—

—

Dominion

25% Mar

7,356

9

Feb

1.15 Feb

_1

Magnesium

63

*

Central Pat Gold..
Central Porcupine

Preferred

2.30

24%

Mar

12

„i

I.

Dominion

25%

Canso

Leduc

Apr

25

8%

16

75c

—

——;

Exploration

63

1.05 Mar

Central

Dome

Apr

8%

50

3.49

Ltd

Seagrams

Dome Mines

Feb

5.50

17% Mar

44*1

749,300

1

4.00

Quartz
Corp

Distillers

2.20

9

Producers

Corp
—;

Devon-Leduc Oils—i
Diadem Mines

25

Pacific

Gold

Mining

Minerals

2.20

100

Asbestos

Detta

•

Railway
25
Ltd preferred—10
Canadian Pipe Lines and Petroleums—l

Cariboo

Desmont

21 % Mar

4.25

30c

Apr

1

Ltd

Foundry & Steel com

8

34c

33c

16%

i

—

Producers

Dominion

450

500

20,000
6,820

Mar

1

Electrohome

8

6

Feb

56c

_i

Ltd

Coal

warrants

Casslar

Mines

Rio

Mines

Dominion

8

22c

6
—

„

„l

—

Gold

Dominion

5.25 Apr
3.25 Mar

20c

ll%c 15 %c

r

1

Mines—

Horn

Apr

21% Mar

2.18

1

Jan

395

13%

1.35

1.92

Apr

57c

*

—

95

200

16%

13%

"
•

3.00

Mar

._4'

;

14%

—•—100

j

A

—«i

Apr

•

Reserves

class

B

Apr

2,425

16%

■

.——2

Mines

Leather

Delnite

Del

~

Canadian Western Nat Gas 4%
Canadian Williston

>-'"A'*■'

•.

85

22

5,855

__1
v*1

10

1

Canadian Utilities preferred
Canadian Vickers

Ltd-

■

6.675

Canadian Petrofina

Oil

'■

10c

common

Canam Copper Co
Can Erin
Mines

Mines

■

5,198
23,800
87,605

3.25

17%

1.42 Jan
41c

19'Ac Jan

1

3,220

5.50

17

Minerals

94

22

58,233

100

Nest Pass Coal

11%

3.25

7,140

43C

19

10

5.25

46c

40c

20

__5

Q1

59c

89,900

2.55
43 %c

40c

Trust

93

9 %

2.70

6.65 Jan

3,785

46c

1

10%

*

Apr

•

i

•.

Apr

6.60

__i

Dominion Asbestos

•

8.00

3.25 Jan

——

11% Mar

-._100

Jan

5.75 Mar

33,430

————1

37

22

23'A

9,450

5.00

-

Mar

5.50

Apr

7.85

16%

Mar

*

Apr

21%

»

9

_30c

Feb

12'A

20

,_1

17

7.00

Feb

90c

4.60

...

Mining
Bit

Warrants

37% Mar

94c

5.40 Mar
60c

7.50

——

—3

A

Corp

—

Zinc

34

Feb

7,175

1

1

Feb

4.8O

Imperial

250

2.90 Jan

12%

17%

1,270

30c

10%

2.65

10%

80c

Jan

_1

18%

6.50

Jan

55c

..*

34%

5.85

Apr

41c

174,277

25c

7.80

:

17

65 %c

4.65

38,000

76c

Jan

Apr

20%

—

34

67c

Mar

69c

Jan

1.39

•

10%

6.45

65,836

1.10
69c

..l

Dist class A

B

46c 49 %c

14c

Feb

Jan

.10

10%

•

40c

12%

Zellerbach

Deer

Mar

Apr

1.00

Jan

197Ac Apr

—__*

17%

•

Prospect

Petroleum.

Mines

Lead

D'Eldona

Apr

95c

75c

5.00

Decoursey Brewis Mines

Apr

30% Mar

75c

4.65

'Class

Apr
Apr

4,510

Mar

75c

Davis

Apr

9.00

Jan

26c

4.75

D'Aragon

Apr

Feb

10c

8,500

18c

Apr

"

Jan

Feb

73,200

46%c

Cusco

Apr

5.65

18c

31c34%c

_•

Crowpat

Apr

40

14c

31c

—1

;

•

25

Gold—.

Gas

3.60

13%
108

16c

1

Mining—1

Crows

Jan

1.00

Mar

28,500

Crown

Apr

Jan

Jan

11c

18c

Crown

,^APr
95% Mar

104

60c

32% Feb

Feb

2.04

16c

37

i

?

Jan

56c

45c

,_1

42

25c

*

.....

Apr

2.00 Apr
Mar

38% Mar

99%

Apr

1.10

1.11 Mar

17c

Craig

Jan

1.90 Jan

99

Feb

22c

—1

Cournor

Mar

89%
99

Apr

44c

Apr

Crestaurum Mines
Croinor Pershing

Feb

25

__i

;

Canaduso Oil &

163

92c

94c

Mar

Mar

••

36*%

warrants

Canadian Tire

Apr

2.00

Mar

30c

70c

Corby (H)

Apr

57%

Jan

70c

15.299

74c

Class

39%

58%

46c

6,055

34c

45c

Coulee

Jan

25%

98,750

85c

30c

5,240

Cosmos

Jan

150

1.05

80c

39.300

7.35 Jan

34

125

90c

107,990

West

Jan

81c

54c

35% Mar
32
Feb

16

38

90c

Mine—

Tungsten

Feb

4.65 Apr

Jan

1.33

28% Mar

830

157

2.50 Feb

45c

Apr

1,000

155

2.95

Jan

87c

1.15

Mar

6.60
31

5.10 Mar

Jan

54c

Copper-Man

5.90 Mar

Apr

•

;

1955

18%

Feb

29%

155

3.50

5.00

3.75 Mar

Jfan

32 %c

1

Mines

Copper Cliff Consol Mining
Copper Corp Ltd
Coppercrest Mines

Mar

15c

10c

preferred

Canadian

23c

186

56

Locomotive

Canadian

37,175
159,100

Apr

_1

Conwest Exploration

Feb

44c

33

Hydrocarbons

1953

105

28c

31

;

preferred

5Vc

Mar

5^60

54%

Canadian Homestead Oils
Canadian Ice Machine common

4

104

Apr

28% Mar

40c

26c

%C

'

Canadian Oils Cos

Apr
Mar

1.58

Jan

19% Jan

Mar

Consol Sudbury Basin Mines
Consolidated Thor Mines Ltd

Feb

5.60

41

32

Canadian Devonian Petroleum
Canadian Dredge & Dock

Malartic

54c

84c
50c

.2

-

Consumers Gas of Toronto—

1.45

25%

Canadian Decalta Gas warrants—*

Canadian

Jan

4.05

Jan

Feb

1.20

Consolidated

54%

■

A

1.12

Orlac

Consolidated

.20

.

44c

Mar

1.93 Jan

Mar

1

Apr

•

class

710,555

Mar

85c

18c

Consolidated Regcourt Mines Ltd
Consolidated Sannorm Mines

Mar

65c

—

Securities

30c

Consolidated Quebec Gold Mines—-2.50
Consolidated Red Poplar Mln
1

9

8.95

common

Preferred

9,842
5,500

32c

47c

Explor
———

Mines

Consolidated Pershcourt

31

60c

—

Class A

45c

40c

1

Mines—

Consolidated Peak Oils-—

14%

8.25

Canadian Chemical & Cellulose——
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir)
Preferred

Canadian Gen

28c

Consolidated

Feb

60c

common

Canadian Export Gas Ltd.
;
Canadian Food Products common

40c

40c

34

Jan

8.25

Canadian British Empire Oils

Canadian Celanese
$1% preferred

40c

1

19,100
4,802

Apr

*

;

l

,.

50c

12 %c Mar

3.55

8

2

—

—

59,940

36%

11

1

Preferred

i5y8c

36

28

i

Commerce.

Canadian Canners

13 %c

3.40

425

—25

of

14c

4.00 Apr

-

Feb

1.57 Mar

3,50

575

_*

Oils

Breweries

1.70

65c

36%

901

12.50

Canadian Astoria Minerals
Admiral

1,60

3.25 Mar

40c

35'Ac Jan

47c

29

._—*

..

Atlantic Oil

1.64

7,050
7,332
3,608
21,702

7,520

8%

*

pfd—

Canadian

80c

18,700

13%

.*

i.—

Canadian

42c

76c

4.50

28

2.00
A—

Canada Wire & Cable class B

4.00

41C

3.10

13

*

Canada Southern Petroleum
Canada Steamship preferred

3;60

70c 70 %c

8%

•

warrants

Jan

4.40

13

-1

Oils

Apr
Feb

4.86

2.80

8Vi

100

Canadian

Feb

71c

_20

Class

Jan

17c

75C

Canada Permanent Mtge

Canadian

40

Feb

1

Canada Safewav Ltd

Canadian

Jan

11c

26

*

.

class

Canada Southern

35

446

39,000

18c

10

-

11%

3,50 Mar

604,740

Feb

16c

.10

Preferred
Can Met Explorations
Canada Oil Lands
Warrants

8.90 Mar

4,655

17c

Apr

38%

.*

__

common

16,248

3.90

15c

30C

37

20

A

2,400

9.75

3.65

16 %c

14%c

16c

1

Assurance-.

class

40c

9.40

3*39
3^65
H-

.1

Jan

11c

_•

Foundries

Life

Feb

35c

g 59

19,800

Jan

16c

1

__

L.

Canada

Canada

37%

•

common

Canada

25c

\

28,167

8c

16 %c

1

—

Apr

29c

14c

14c

1
_

Oil—

Cement

Feb

34c

1.54

78,800
136,235

24c

100

—,

Canada

33c

Jan

25c

Feb

•

Campbell Chibougamau
Campbell Red Lake

Apr

16c

1.48

Jan

25c

Oils

Consol

25c

25c

14c

Jan

71,766

41,550

1.50

90c

Mar

10%

33c

•

Feb

23c

Apr

33c

—1

Feb

Jan

Feb

8

27c

Mines

8c

44c

15c

29c

Consolidated Northland Mines

66c

lie

30 %c Mar

Mar

29c

Apr

2,600

22c

63c

70c

Negus

Feb

Apr

32c

Gold-

Consolidated Mosher

Jan

3.50 Jan

l

Consolidated Nicholson

65,900

11

4.49

Consolidated

5.25 Apr

170

2.90

Howey

Marbenor

Apr
Apr

4.00 Jan
,

Feb

52c

250

14%

Feb

6%

12,910

8

Jan

Apr
2.50 Feb

29,250

8

Jan

12c

11c

*

Calgary & Edmonton
Calgary Power 5% pid—
Callinan

39c

18c 20 %c

Mar

150

1

•

—

Dry Dock class A

Calalta

35c

60c

Mar

11

100

—Hi

•

——

Burns & Co Ltd

19c

Arrow

Consolidated Morrison

Feb
Jan

•

—

Apr

18c

15c

Jan

75c

23 %c

•

-

2.15

1.61 Mar
11c

_1

Gold

Ext

52% Mar

9%c Jan

10%

Consolidated Mic Mac Oils Ltd
•
Consolidated Mining & Smelting——*

41% Mar

10c

1

...

Jan
Feb

75c

*

-

Building Products
Bulldog Yellow - Knife

11 %C

36 %
48

10%

36c

Consolidated Guayana Mines.—
Consolidated Halllwell

Mines—

4.10 Jan

10

Jan

_i

91

B.

3.35

800

19c

Lake—

50%

-1

Buffalo

Golden

100

5.25

2,400

—1111111

-

90

50%

Mar

1,860

3.35

56c

\

-48

Brunhurst. Mines
Brunston

Gillies

13

12%

8%
18c

Hi

48

Products

Packers

Brunsman Mines

Consolidated

Mar

52c

H- 1
I*

Dragon Oil—j.i.—
1
Consolidated East Crest
Consol Fenimore Iron Mines
—7

Jan

30c

86,020

38

—

90

British Columbia Telephone Co
Reef

55%

Jan

20c

14,030

Consolidated

Feb

106

Feb

50% Apr

9c

18c

11%

155

Mines—I—

Cadillac
Cordasun oils

.100

British Columbia Power
Broulan

101

2.25

2.80

g

Consolidated Discovery

Jan

153

Warrants

Apr
45% Mar

Jan

95c

2.60

___

35

161,090

153

Central

Jan

1.85

555.

-50

—

preferred

A%

British Columbia

101

—50

—

10%

Bakeries

Consolidated

1.70

2.75

Consolidated Denison Mines

20

1.80
2.95

6.00

1.45

12'Ac Jan

I10

-

12% Apr

Jan

33,914

5.00

1

High

6% Mar

18c

3.35

101/.

—

6%

98c

11% Apr

Low

2,131

.2.50

Corp
Allenbee Oil———

100

1

-

—

5,700
1,900

British Columbia Electric Co—

4%% preferred
5,% preferred
4%% preferred

18V4C

»

Development

1.39

1

Ltd-

Oil

Conro

11%

-23

Petroleum

American

Apr
Apr

1.25

6%

-

Mines

4.90 Feb

1 73

II

I

16

common.

Brilund

5.65

3.85
21c

Jan

1

—

11%

common

Britalt a
British

1.30

class B

Traction

(T G)

5.50

i

—

Petroleums

Brantford

2.12 Mar
11c

15c

—

Coniagas
Mines
Coniaurum Mines

Gold

igc

—t

Confed Life

33c

-__i

Boymar

1
.

Range Since Jan. 1

High
7%

*

—i

Shares

Low

Petroleum"-——I—H*

Gold

Bouscadillac

for Week

6%

-

National

Bouzan Mines Ltd

Range

7

Commoil

Mar

Sales

Week's
of Prices

_•

,

Mines

Enterprises

i

Gold

last

8ale Priee

High
Apr

9%c Jan

Uranium

Ribbon

Low

17c

2.65

Bobjo Mines
Bonville

High

15c
2.50
1.50

Bay

27

Friday

2.51

1

APRIL

STOCKS

16 %c

Kirkland

ENDED

Range Since Jan. 1

—1

..

Warrants

Bidgood

Shares

.—1

Mines

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sale*

Range

31
4.05

90

Jan
Feb
Mar

Apr
Mar

29% Jan
109

Apr

16c

37

•

Jan

Apr

4.75'^pr
60c

97

^"Feb
8ifan

54c"Apr
32

112

'fJan
*„;3an

43

44

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(2112)

Monday, April 30, 1956

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

(Cont.)

Toronto Stock Exchange

Week's

FLr^J*

of Prices

Sale Price

STOCKS

Low

Par

1

Ltd

Mines

Geco

Rights

*
General Dynamics
-3
General
Motors
Corp
8
General Petroleum
(Canaaa) com—1
Class
A
—1
General Products Mfg class A
*

General Bakeries

-

.

—

General Steel
Lake

*
1
1
•
1
1
1
1
1
*
50
•
*
1
—5

Mines

Uranium

Glenn

Gold

God's Lake

Mines

Goldale Mines
Mine®

Goldcrest

.

Gold.

Eagle

Gold

Mines

Manitou

Golden

Uranium

Goldfields

Goodyear Tire Canada com

preferred :
—
Gordon Mackay class A—4%

Class

B

Gold
Consolidated ,—

Granam

Bousquet

Granby

*
—1
•
1

Mines

Granaines

Granduc Mines
Great

Lakes

Paner

Great Northern

Utilities com

Gas

Warrants

1
.-1

Greening Wire
GreyhawK Uranium

Hard

class

Mines

Mines

100

36

Feb

10

125

10

Apr

93

Feb

96

30

14c

86,500

11 %c

5,900

2.50

Feb

3.90

Feb

5.50

5.75

5,390

5.50 Mar

6.30

Jan

1.25

1.35

1.12

1.60

50c

53c

41c
30c

39c

41c

30c

,

34,716
18,525

B

Gold

50c

Mar

113/4C

64c

Apr
Jan

24,900

30c

Jan

46c

Feb

34c

75,700

21c

Mar

36c

Mar

12,700

9c

Apr

13c

Mar

4.25

4.10

4.50

37,175

37c

42c

7,700

160
50
7%

160

162

132

146

Jan

50

50%

210

50

Apr

7%

7%

750

7

Feb

9

32Vic

9%

550

32c

—

35c

29,600

17

775

53c

51c

61c

7.00

7.00

7.35

296,800
10,010

54

55%

1,804

5%

6.600

16%

__

5%

5%

45

45

25

3.00

400

43 %

42

4.95

4.95

100

74c

55,000

11

11%

22%

22%

Jan

57% Mar
8%

Feb

10

Feb

Jan

45c

Feb

16% Apr
37%c Feb
7.00

Feb

42%

Jan

5%

Apr
Mar

45

3.00

Apr

3.60

68 %c

Apr
Mar

Feb

25%

70c

5.00
60c
170

8

58,y05

4.60

Feb

Apr

29c

1,955

43%

260

22%

3.00
35c

Jan

Apr

18

Apr

64c

Apr

9.45
57

7%

Jan

Apr

Jan

47

Jan

3.50

Jan

54

Mar

5.75 Mar

Jan

11%

Apr

7% Jan
4.40 Jan

10%

Apr

5.00

Apr

1.09

Feb

8

48c

Jan

550

9.00

Jan

11%

Apr

295

20%

Feb

23

Apr

62c

62c

81c

105,950

62c

Apr

19c

15 %C

26c

386,870

14c

Mar

16%

16%

17%

14,565

10

10%

25

25

1.49

Jan

26c

Apr

16% Mar

19%

Jan

5,080

10

Mar

12%

Jan

30

25

Feb

27

Jan

21c

13c

29c

937,875

65

65

66

303

Mar

12c

Jan

55

29c

Apr

66

Apr

16

16%

70

14

Mar

16%

Apr

15%

15%

100

15

Mar

17

Apr

8%

8%

220

8

Jan

8%
17c

16C

18C

1.60

1.40

1.60

42,920
539,480

19c

22c

1.25

2.09

32c

30c

35c

%c

11c

12c
45c

11

8%
19c

Apr

90c

Feb

17 %c

Jan

24c

Apr

9,000

13c

Apr

19 %c

Apr

Jan

2.09

Apr

1,497,100
599,750
77,300

1.10

Feb

10c

5%C Jan

1.60

Jan

2,597

15c 18 %c

17c

1.90

12%c Jan

Apr

35c

Apr

13c

Feb

41c

40c

Jan

50c

Apr

85c

93,100
4,225

19c

78c

70c

Jan

85c

Feb

51c

48 %c

58c

146,600

12c

Feb

58c

Apr

56

55

56

490

54

Feb

58

Jan

8%

8%

8%

15

7

Jan

9

Feb

27%

28%

28%

4,540

22% Feb

♦

_—

13%
13%

14 %

13%

47%

46%

48

*

_

50

14

6,653
*•

5,584
1,083

49

25

9.10

10

23,335

70 %

68%

71%

9,129

46c

46c

52c

20,400

25

Husky Oil & Refining Ltd

49

9.30

26'A

26%

26%

25

20

^

37%

37

37%

270

1

11%

11

11%

4.75

;

;

*

•
*
1

.

Mining
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting
Hugh-Pam Porcupine
Hughes Owens Co preferred—
Hoyle

Mtge

13%

•

4.70

5.00

6,472
1,600

10% Feb
10% Feb
40
Apr

30 % Mar
16

Mar

l*%Mar
48

Apr

50

Mar

Feb

10%

Apr

64

Jan

72% Mar

28c

Mar

48

6.95

Feb

52c

26%

Apr

26%

Apr
Apr

37

Apr

42

Feb

8.35

Feb

3.40 Jan

Gold

Bank
10
Life Assurance
_10
Oil
•
Tobacco of Canada ordlnary-5
Gold

Lake

Indian

$4%

Acceptance common
preferred

$2%

preferred

—•

70

70

50

46%

45%

46%

14,793

11%

12

730

37c

48c

177,650

51%

54%

1,669

'

39c

52%

Jan

69

Mar

36%

11%

Apr

6.00 Mar

85c

48%

49

50

48%

Macfie

42

Nickel Co

45

2,655

103

103

50

•

International

Petroleum

International

Ranwick

92%

89%

92%

12,171

5/100

127%

127%

130

260

_•

371/2

37

38%

l

1.50

1.35

1.60

4,146
90,300

>

14

13%

14

37

common

—

Ltd

Interprovincial

Bldg

Interprovincial

Pipe Line

Credits

Mar

15%

Mackeno

Mines

Gold

MacLeod-Cockshutt

Macmillan

Malartic Goldfields
Maneast

Marcus

Gold

B

Mines
(L)

McColl

Frontenac

Preferred

Red

Petroleum

Jan

Kelvinator

of

Canada

*

~

Kerr-Addison

Kroy

Hudson

Oils

Bay

Lake

Nordic

Lake

Osu

Wasa

6,550

22c

2.45

2.75

28,850

~

Uranium

*

45

1

"

%,'i

1

I

Mines

o

4Ve

Mining

Gold

3 00

~~o

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Groceterias

9,1/'^

•

class

B

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page

45.

7,150

1,300

3.00

3.15

1,100

243/4

100

19

19%

90

79c

84c

91,100

31c

37c

fan

II

1.54 Apr

•

4.20

4.00

4.20

11,368

3.60 Feb

•4.50 Jan

4.75

705

-2.50 Mar
45c

Apr

1.90 Mar

2.80 Mar

Jan

5.00 Feb

4.15

26c

6,420

17c

Apr

42c

Jan

•

26 %

25%

2D%

Jan

r29%

83c

90c

4,UjO
181,290

22%

89c

83c

Apr

Apr
Apr

40c

Jan

25c 28 %c

.

61c

58c

65c

105,696

3.65

3.50

3.95

77,255

26

26V4

6U

78c

80c

17

*

i_.

_.

Feb

90c

17%

46

,47

1,537

17
Feb
39% Feb

6%

6%

237

5% Mar

17

•
-

75c

46

•

Works—.
■

*

Apr

Apr

:27% Feb

4,100
1,930

•

1.00 Mar
3.95

Feb

26

6%

_i

..

2.90

90c

Mar

18%
,

Feb
Mar

?49

•6% Jan

79c

105,000

27

100

26%

Drug & Chemical com:

5
_5

.

*

70c

11 '/a

Feb

15

Mar

11 %

940

Apr

14

Jan

68c

Jan

1.47" Feb

Apr

28% Mar

National

Grocers

_20

27

National

Hosiery Mills class B——*
Petroleum
J
25c

5

5%

5.70

6.00

2,555
7,350

3.10

Jan

-6.95 Mar

30%

31%

625

28%

Jan

34

100

39% Mar

44

preferred—

—

National Steel Car—
National

Trust

30%

New

Bristol

—

Gold

Oils

Gas

of

25c

Mar

41c

29,193

69c

Mar

93c

F°b

22c

Jan

31c

Feb

2.08

Apr

25c

29c

2.00

1.95

2.00

54,945
122,160

2.60

2.52

2.70

20,266

86c

83c

90c

Apr

52c

16,675
3,613

83c

46c

42c

Mar

54c

Jan

70c

80c

36,555

63c

Jan

90c

Mar

2l%c 28%c

11,550

16c

Jan

35c

Jan

2.90 Apr
1.30 Jan

1.02

1.00

1.05

19,100

1.00 Jan

1.15

1.83

1.80

1.85

7,226

1.80 Apr

2.05

1,653,065
22,650
67.401

21c

22c

Mar

33c

Feb

28c

Feb

40c

Apr

50c

Feb

95c

Feb

Feb

50c

48c

31c

56c

2.00

2.00

2.07

21c

30c

._1

34C

30c

40c

—•

86c

75c

95c

i._1

-

r

29c

40c

40c

45c

75c

2.04

1.90

2;17

1,382,329

33c

Jan

35c

35c

38c

171,853

33c

Mar

54C

22c

49,700

20c

Mar

33c

1.00

235,931

61c

:

;

•
1

—

Gold——

1

21c
98c

1.15

20c

87c
1.05

1.20

94,320

Mines

Mines

Gold

98c

Apr

27c

Feb

29,600

Apr
Jan

14%c Mar

26c

82,200

16c

Feb

31 %c Apr

21c

5.40

5.30

5.75

96,811

17c

13 %C

20c

444,480

2.56

2.50

2.60

5,914

•

26c

26c

30c

2,275

1

Mines--

Apr
Apr

Jan

.1

:

1.13
1.20

15c

21c

__1

.

—

Feb

Jan

Apr

lid

128,600

23c

—1

.

Senator Rouyn.
Superior Oils

Feb

23c

78c

20c

1

r

Apr

2.17 Apr

75,650

7oc

20c

14 %c

±

:

1.00

Jan

Apr

13c 14 %c

72C

1
1

Minda-Scotia

Mylamaque Explor

29C

Apr

Apr

2.20 Apr

57,225
476,336
26,500

;

Taku

56c

—1

-

.

Mines—

New

Mar

1.48 Mar

—1

Mining

Mines

Yellowknife

2.01

23c

1

-

Gold

Feb

1,50

70C

_1

-

Explorations

Kelore Mines

Apr

29c

._i

—

Rouyn Merger
New Royran Copper

Nib

51.400

4.10 Feb

50o

New

New

32c

80c 90 %c

1.60 Apr

*

j

Newlund Mines :

New

29c

80c

—•

Mines—

Newnorth

29c

Feb

22c

1

—;

Petroleum—

Manitoba

12,205
76,350

—•

Canada.

New Goldvue Mines-

New

42c

1.98

1

Oil

Highridge

33c

1.60

1

—-

Development

New Harrlcana

Apr
Apr

42c
1.60

_i

-

New

,

42c

•

1

.

Bidlamaque

Jan

Apr

1

—

Alger Mines

New Athona Mines

44

6%

l

u:--,

Nesbitt Labine Uranium
New

43

10

-:

Nello Mines

4%" Apr

26c

22c

26c

54,600
102,070

2.38

Feb

8%c Jan

7.60 Apr
20c

Apr

Feb

3.00 Apr

Feb

30c

Jan

7%c Jan

17c

Apr

2.90

Apr

5.00

Apr

2.15
22c

1.37

Jan

101,460

35c

334,500

9c

Jan

163,100

51c

Jan

61

59%

63

6,744

51%

Jan

1

24c

24c

24c

3,500

1

24 %c

22c

25c

35,500

22c

Apr

56c

Jan

13c

14c

6,500

10c

Mar

17c

Feb

7.30

7.25

7.55

12,176

Jan

22% Mar

Acme

:

Gold

Mar

2.70 Apr
24

Norlartic

.•

Mines

:

•

14,750

4.50

Jan

5.30 Mar

2.50

900

1.75

Jan

2.80

118,900

25c

Apr

North Rankin

52

26

47

Jan

90

51

89

Apr

16%

17

2,737

14

Jan

17% Jan

8%

8%

500

9%c

lie

2,000

9c

Jan

lie

Jan

56c

Jan

90c

Apr

35 %

Apr

8%

Trinity

Mines

:

1

Nudulama Mines Ltd

35c

89

1.30 Mar

16%

common

Jan

Mar

1.29 Jan

Feb

Norvalie

Feb

16,185

80c

Apr

38c

2.10

119,200

Jan

Jan
Feb

Mar

1.25

3.55

13 %c
2.70

Jan

65c

1.13

Northern Quebec Power common
Northwestern Util preferred

Mar

54,600

9c

64,200

1.15

Northern

85c

23c

11c

1.30

__l

Feb

21

3.50

10c

1.00

:.

Oil

lie

1.05

:

Warrants

North

3.65

57%

Canada

Mines

Lake

Mines

Ogama
Oil

Rockland

Gold—,

Feb

Oka Rare Metals Mining—
Okalta Oils 4

Jan

O'Leary Malartic

75c

86C

9,900

35%

»

35%

585

^

■

•

91

91

91

5

84c

80c

85c

329,525

59c

100
1

Mines

Selections

10%c

;

u

O'Brien Gold Mines.i

Jan

Apr

2.60 Mar

100

Obaska

14%c Feb

1

20c

:

Apr

Feb

21c

Star

2.60

Apr

Ltd__

4.45

18% Mar

3.20

North

„•

Oils

35c

68c

Apr

216,116

2.60

Jan

25

1.19

95c
5.05

Northland

3.00 Apr
Feb

7.90 Mar

87c

North Inca Gold

16

Apr
Mar

4.95

Feb

Feb

Feb

40c

88c

Apr

Mar

34c

Jan

Apr

64% Mar

5.05

3.75

Jan

6.85

1.44

•

3.55

6.00 Feb

19 %c Jan

43c

1

common.

Warrants

Feb

38c

Jan

North Canadian Oils

Jan

Mar

2.57

Norpax Oil & Mines Ltd

Apr

3.25 Jan

1

Normetal Mining

1.95

4.30 Jan

Mar

Corp
Norgold Mines

2.20

2.00 Mar

25

Jan

Mines.

18

20c

4.45

Jan

Feb

1.60

24c,

•

.

-

Nordon

2.65

79,727
24,200

12%

3.20 Mar

24c

40c

2.25

12%

1.55 Jan

25c

900

34c
1.95

4.45

;

Explorations- Ltd-

Noranda

13c

2.10

40c
2.00

•

.

1.43

687,900
25,500

1.76

Mar

4.90

52

\aq

"»

A

25c

4.25

243/4

".
—

Gold

5,450
1.417

4.00

•

I—IIIl*

Lac

5.75

24c

""

-

25c 26 %C
5.10

Feb

81c

1.28

Feb

18c

75c

54,055

1.40

Mar

iqc

288,170

1.20

I

92c

Ii

1.19

1.09

Nor

49c

2,988

Apr

1.03

1.13

Mar

51c

8,800
59,745
104,650

Apr

1.19

Mar

90c

Jan

2.40

Mar

12%

25c

2.80

Jan

3.20

18

Jan

28,400

27c

Apr

23%

Jan

11%

I

4.55

32c

2.20

Apr

15

700

,

2.70

26c

2.91

•40c

200

12%

34c

35c

«n

33c

15%

12

4.80

8,350

2 92

31c

15%

'

2.75

167,536
186,575

«

33c

r

1

42c

i

Jan

Apr

22% Mar

1

89c

1

Jan

15%

•

Il3l50

11%

70c

5.10 Mar

1.10

21

4.65

Jan

l

43c

1,265

20%

Apr

2.55

Nisto Mines

83e

93,175

20%

237,650
4,970

1.37

Nipissing Mines

36c

2.45

4.05

Apr

70c

Mar

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd

35c

23%

3.40

-25c

15c
80c

Jan

oq„

23

3.55

Mar

29%c Jan

Apr

ofi„

2.31

80c

15,000

12%

Jan

3.50

163,000

Feb

Jam

4^

22%

Liberal Petroleum

Class

2.85

23

Leitch Gold
Lencourt Gold

Loblaw

2.55

2 45

(John) class A
Secord Candy.,

Long

4.70

23%

Lang & Sons

Lexindin

4.25

•

Mines

Lamaque Geld

Little

4 30

48,680

70c

38c

13c

Feb

2,140
11,900

20c

95% Mar

18%

60c

73c

20c

.

Feb

100

12%c

Mar

73c

Jan

32 %c Mar

Jan

10c

17%

16% Jan

80%

4,562

Feb

8C

9,708
36,000

*

Exploration-I

La Luz Mines

Laura

Apr

34,200

I—Hioc
Ltd

Lake Shore Mines
Lake

18

11c 13 %c

14

1

Llngman Gold Mines,

Lake

9c 10 %C

17%

410

1,483

37c

82C

Gas

Preferred

National

New

1

_

Ltd

(John)

14%

92

35c

12%

National

Apr

Apr

Apr

89%

■

Apr

1.65 Mar

New

1

Gold

Labrador Mining &
Lake Cinch Mines
Lake Dufault

19f.

--"II"" 1

Klrkland Townsite
Labatt

To

14

2 60

Kilembe Copper
Warrants

Klrkland

lo-

f

~

Gold

Keyboycon Mines
Keymet Mines

Kirkland Lake

141/,

1

•

Kenville Gold Mines

2,05 Feb

97

92
37c

1

New

3,000

Mar

2.15 Mar

Jan

Apr

230

50

Jan

Mar

1.50

97%

Feb

41% Jan

Apr

52c

3.10

97

'

21

1.45

40c

49%c Feb

1,312

11

Apr

1.25

Jan

Jan

49

2.20 Mar

Feb

19

37,613

Mar

28c

48%

49

1,51

10% Mar

20,060

28c

98c

200

1.75

51c

136,250

20

19

1.45

114.925

43c

524,0 >3

11

19

Apr

7ya Mar

1.65

38c

1.36

2.12

11

95c

Feb

1.25

1.29

2.80

1.70

Feb

104

Apr
Apr

6

1.40

1.15

38c

1.80

98
75c

1.70

116

1.10

200

Apr
9%c Mar

_i

7,600

2.67

681

1,500

39c

Hi

19,300
21,212

,

101

75c

Jan

Nama Creek-Mines

45c

34

Apr

60c

Multi-Minerals -Ltd

26c

40c

Feb

8c

*

1.95

1

Apr

15c

1

Locomotive

40c

2.67

3.50

70c

19,467

21c

"I

Moorje Corp common.
Morrison Brass

20C

"•

Apr

182,716

55c

Mines

1.75

150

Apr

3.25

2.70

6%

2.15

5.20

Jan

29c 35 %c

98

Feb

Jan

2.10

80c

Mogul Mining Corp

21e

-

47c

Jan

44,075
35,825

9

n

Apr
Apr

12:«2C Feb

9%C Feb
32c

2.50

—

Molsons Brewery class A
Moneta Porcupine — 1

40 %c

Joliet-Quebec Mines
JonsmIth Mines Ltd

44C

2.01

8

J

49c

Apr

1.10

Metals Corp
Mining Corp
Mining Endeavor Co

1

Jupiter Oils

Jan

13,700

6%

1

Mindamar

•

Jan

17C29C

13,200

55c

common.

New Jason Gold

22c

100

224,640

98%

—

Apr

26%c Apr

Apr

47,200
60,000

4.50

'

•

Brick

4.75

Jan

Apr

2.00

2.75 Jan

14c

10

103

Jan

■

27,140

9%c Jan

Feb

1

Lake Uranium

4.75

18c

8%

39

—1

City Petroleums

3.95

19c 26 %c

4,750

33c 35%C

34c

•

Warrants

'95
j'go

15c

Feb

9%

10 %c:11%C

8%

1

Industrial

3

17c

21

3.80

——

Feb

Apr

2.40

50c

—

2.65
41c

19%

..Il-i

1

1

21 %c Feb

1.80 Mar

•

;

Mid-Western

Montreal

Feb

14c

1

Mining

Ore

1.70 Jan

100:10iy4

33c

•

Mar

2.48 Apr

1.25 Jan

3.95

—100

Light & Power

Jaculet

Mines

11c

48

Jan

2.20 Feb

10

43c

Lake

Hosco

Gold

9j/4

41%

Feb

Adt

32c

Midcon Oil & Gas—

Min

19%

1.21 Mar

Apr

25c

29c

Uranium Mines

Milton

9,200

19%

19%

-

Preferred

Mill

16,475

39c

HI"*
—I-j

^

McMarmac

Milliken

28,150

30c

30c

McWatters Gold Mines.

Midrim

18c
1.95

26c

39c

Lake

New

joburke

15c

1.80

100

Mentor Exploration & Dev
Merrill Island Mining
1
Meta

1,625

11

Porcupine—
Red

Mexican

1.45

'

_

New Fortune Mines—

Feb

15c

*

Mclntyre

Merrill

47

2.48

1.40

'

—IIIl

__

_

McKenzle

Apr

1.33

44

2.32

44

2.44

1.90

common

Jan

45c

Jan

■

—

New

15,725
471,463
45,700
125,200

1.49

9,172
2,010
13,700

75c

class A

Feb

33,.

1.43

preferred

3.85

25 %c

1.33

III100

37% Mar

1

Jan

1.37

1

-

16% Jan

1

57C

Consolidated

Ltd

78%

2.60 Mar

Jan

—

Delhi

Feb

40c

•

Grain

Apr

Apr

49,700

*

—

Maybrun

New

1.83 Mar

45c

1

New Dickenson Mines

40%

43c

——

Apr
Apr

94%

43c

•

McBrine

Feb

131% Mar

24 %c

10c

New

18

1.51

Mar

•

Preferred

McCabe

2.30 Mar

Apr
Jan

17c

1

Maxwell

2.05
90c

•

Matachewan

12,913
91,625

103,500

1

warrants

Jan

Jan

Apr

23c

Martin-McNeely Mines

45

1.60

17 %C

Jan

1.40

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd com

103

20c

Feu

2.50 Feb

Apr

8c

Apr

2.18 Feb
40 J

Jan

19c

1

Jan

34 %c Feb

20c

Jan

1.30 Apr

2.10

Feb

I—II

2.29

1.20

10c

19c

A warrants

13% Mar

Ltd

2.07

1.22

Mines

27% Jan

(1939)

2.07

-IIIIl

—

Marigold Oils Ltd
Maritime Mining Corp

825

Minerals

1.80

18,930

—1

8,135
17,100

Jeanette

147,550

15c

Ltd—

3.60

Jellicoe Mines

2.10

14c

Mines
Mines

3.05

Jaye Exploration

1.80

14c

"

Maralgo
Marcon

37

•

2.05

III100

3 30

Ltd—

28 %C

Preferred

1

Waite Mining

31c

Maple Leaf Gardens
Maple Leaf Milling common

_5

Jacobus Mining

30c

Ltd

Uranium

Iron

Jack

31c

B..—

Bloedel class

Irish Copper Mines Ltd

Bay Mines
Isotope Products

11,300
72,300
18,745

Mines..

Madsen Red. Lake Gold Mines

Jan

2.65

16%c Apr

17c

Mages Sporting Goods
Magnet Consolidated Mines

New

36%

6%c Jan

14c 16%c

lbc

Mar

1

33

Jan

23% Mar

1.40

—

102%

Jan

Apr

1

Da vies

1.20

19%

.1

New

28

2,721
494,367

15c

Mines

25

126% Jan

20

1.30

Explorations

Jan

100

19%

17c

Mines

Macassa

Macdonaid

22

25

19%

..

Continental

24%

21% Mar

•

Mines

New

10

Apr

1

Lyndhurst Mining Co
Lynx Yellowknife Gold

Apr

220

19%

1

11%

11

45

50%

Apr

1,324

1.35

-

Jan

26,876

11

•

Apr
102% Feb

Apr

1.16 Mar

19%

-1

Goldfields

Concord

14%

48

19%

•

New

11

1,950

1.50

Apr

19%

—IIIl

New British Dominion Oil——
New Calumet-Mines
-

2,855

16

1.25

100

-

Jan

14

15%

1.50

Preferred

—

Jan

13%

151/3

International Metals class A

—

Mar

42

—

1.74

131/2

24%

Feb
Feb

58%

99

25

12%

Jan

25

com—♦

Jan

47% Mar

Jan

1
Powders

78

15c

„«

Bronze

61% Mar

51%

_10

;

Jan

11% Jan

99

Preferred

Preferred

54

50

6c Qo

International

518

99

Inspiration Mining

ii

58

100

;

Inland Cement preferred—

International

57%

11%

1

Industrial

Inglis (John)

57%

——

Long Island Petroleums

National

Imperial
Imperial
Imperial
Imperial

1,964

Jan
Jan

lie ll%c

100

5

—

Warrants

Jan

99

19c

'

:

Erie

Mar

*

A

&

37

•

Howard Smith Paper common

Huron

Louvicourt

•

Ltd

Co

Preferred

Apr

•
1

Canada

Consol

Class

6.25

11

1
1

-

Drilling

Class

Jan

3.10

—1

Mines

Oil

Home

4.65

1

Lake—

Dauch

Hollinger

1,650

1

High Crest Oils Ltd
Highland Bell
Highwood Sarcee Oils
&

6.00

Apr
11% Jan

Hip*

Lou

4-*%

~1

Lorado Uranium Mines

10

1

Red

Tower

Apr

50c

1

Hi

Mar

6.40

11

Head of Lakes Iron

Hinde

Jan

49

Jan

10

*

Mines

Gold

65

Feb

4.70

*

;

Gold

Gold

Jan

42%

4.40

Headway
Heath

58

668

Lomega

Range Since Jan. 1

High

42

*

_

-

375

*

A

J

270

37%

Low

_——

6.30

•

Harrison Minerals

Heva

61

Share*

43

50

44%

1

& Alabastine

Hasaga Gold

B

12c

——30

Carpets

Rock

Class

1

Cotton" common

Harding

7% Jan

3.00

10%

Brass

A

10

Warrants

Hamilton

Class

1
1

Ltd

Gurney Products preferred
Gwillim Lake Gold

Hahn

Apr

4.45

-10

_—

Gunnar. Mines

Gypsum Lime

50

6

Apr
Feb

*
•

.——

Mines.

Lead

40

6%

30,660
1,200

95%

9c

Trust

Mines

Gulch

Mar

10

•

Gridoil Freehold

Gulf

24

*

—

Guaranty

Jan

for Week

•

Loblaw Coy preferred

17

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Hip*

7,863

3.00

Development
Great Sweet Grass Oils
Great West Coal class A
Class B

Low

Week's

Last

8aie Price

37

■

—

Plains

Great

Friday
STOCKS

Range Since Jan. 1

5.75

—50

Preferred

27

43

3.00
5.70
1.28

—

—

APRIL

60

10
96

Preferred
Geneva

WEEK ENDED

6.30

5.80
—

50c

6%

Shares

High
21%

40c

—

*
100
1

Wares common

Geo-Scientific prospectors
Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines

20

21
43c
6%
61
44

-w

FOR

Sales

for Week

Range

58c

60C

19,850

19C

18c

27c

355,800

1.24

95,770

1

1.15

92c

•

36 %C

20%c

41c

900,436

•

20c

17c

20C

314,900

Hi

1.00

82c

1.15

66,825

90c

2.65

2.55

2.83

31,900

•

40C

37c

46c

56,296

7% Jan

29% Jan

1.30 Mar

9% Feb

91

Apr

05 % Mar

31c

Jan

85c

52c

Feb

85c

Apr

10c

Mar

27c

Apr

68c

Jan

1.24

Apr

Apr

11 %c Jan

41c

Apr

8c

Jan

23c

Mar

71c

Jan

1

"78

Jan

1.15

Apr

3.10 Apr
46c

Apr

Volume 183

Number 5529... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2113)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

;■
Exploration

Omnitran8
Ontario

neaucy

Club

JocKey
Warrants

6%

"

Low

•

common

7'Ac

4%

•

Apr

3.15

3.10

3.20

17,820

2.50

Jan

3.20

1.05

1.15

Apr

17,000

Jan

1.15

1,380

10%

Jan

13

12'A

12%

12%

625

11'A

Feb

12%

155/s

15%

17%
36c

47,300

82c

27,150

58c

50c

16,700

43c

Apr

__1

14c

__1

17

.

1.25

^

1.35

13'Ac

91 Va

90

Mines

Jan

18%

77

Feb

92

Feb

75c

Apr

835 '

75c

1.25

75,635

33c

36c

49,450

15c

13c

—1

•<

63,381

48,356

9%c Jan

23c

57,800

13c

19c

1

1

*

5'A

5%

1

1.21

1.20

-50C

1.45

1.25

1.45

1

34c

32 c

36c

—1

9.90

9.50

10 %

3,635

—fl

33%

33%

35

1,335

50%

51

24

24

Mines

Ltd

Petroleums

River

Nat

Gas

Pipeline

common

Penmans

1.05

-50

common

Gold

Peruvian

;

Petrol Oil

Pickle

1.10

Mines

Oils
&

32'Ac

.

50%

Apr

53
24

Jan

34c

5,200

1.65

1.95

25,020

1.35

1.80

1.95

1,700

1.76

2.08

Apr

99c

3.40
'

Feb

2.25

2.20 Mar

14c

16c

57,500

13c

Jan

18c

12%

13

4,660

19Vt

Apr

13%

Feb

73c

72 c

75c

7,400

68c

Powell

Jan

1.34

Jan

61

62 »A

2,810

53%

Feb

62%

Apr

54c

River

Powell

Rouyn

Power

Corp

54c

700

49c

Jan

72c

Jan

Apr

60

i

61%

Gold

,

56%

Prairie

Oil

Premier

56

58

*

5.25

5.25

5.50

Gold

Border

21 %c

Roy

20c 23'Ac

Electric

1.60

Inc

.10

Preston East

Dome

Uranium

;

37

38

620

6.25

7.00

Jan

1.60

6.90

19%

6,100

6.25

Airways
Producers

Gas

„Purcy Mica

Vanadium

44

Vandoo

Apr

8.30

-

15c

11,850

588,451

Radiore

13'A

9.40

2.60

42c

Mines

..1

.Apr

Earth

Regent

1.94

jail

26c

28c

11,933

27%

29

8,670

11'A

125

1.45

15,800

Rio

2.05

2.40

150

9'A
5.60

6.05

95,203

1.75

1.73

1.87

25,832

16c

15c

17c

161,500

,/p *V".. Tsyrr%

—

872c

2.50

2.60

400

11%

1,470

2.28

2.30

900

37c

45c

50,150

37c

1.80

1.75

1.85

23,146

1.70

-1

31c

28c

31c

104,165

-1

1.00

1.00

1.10

19,595

14%

14%

,

10

j*

1.70 Mar
./an

2.01 Mar

!

B

Robertson

Mfg
preferred

$1

Robinson

common——.

21%

Little

Roche Long Lac

17c

10%

1

3,835

30

100

20%

20%

755

24c 27'Ac

20,670

17c 19'Ac

"

30

7.00

2.70

2.85

16%

95c

1.00

27c

Mar

•

(Geo)

;

Mar

197/«

30'A

Jan

40c

&

23'Ac 27%c

111,525

16% Mar
1.10 Apr

Wilrich

Apr
Mqr

75c

Jan

23c

Mar

34c

73c

Jan

14

Mar

15

Jan

20%

Feb

22

Mar

10%

Apr

12

74c

7,800

15

4,593

14

Jan

15% Jan

70

71

1,892

69%

Apr

74% Mar

Feb

43,475

16c

Mar

26c

Feb

40c

39'Ac

41c

20,670

36c

Mar

70c

Jan

1

16c

14 %c

17c

16,200

12c

Apr

24%c

13 %c

16C

21,200

10c

Jan

18c

Gold

Lead

15'A

43c

Jan

79c

57,702

22c

Mar

30c

Apr
Apr
Apr

23c

24c

Jan

66,760

30c

Feb

99,925

1,100

20%

831

1.50

20%

25c
1.59

1.55

20%
14c

12'Ac

15c

60

61%

3,775

Jan

8%c Feb
1.40 Jan
20
12c

61,230

33%

35

2,062

2.00

1.95

2.18

47,484

II,900

24c

&

Jan

29%

20c

25c

5.80

5.80

175

1.05

1.18

6,000

70c

Vellowknife

26c

26c

700

11c

22%

22%

25

23

22

25%

100

100

100

14

——IIIHI1

2.80

2.75

52c

48c

54c

II'IIII*

I-IIIIIIII100
Jl

22%

II,339

22

Apr

100

Apr

14

20
"100

~13

Feb

2.85

18,250

2.66

21,800

41 %c

14%c
12'Ac

1

37c

.;

Apr

Apr

Apr

35'A

Jan

36'A

Jan

104

;

"14 *

Jan
Apr

3.40 Mar

Jan
Feb

68c

Apr

_H*

16c

23,500

10%c Jan

16 %C Apr

12c 14 %C

34,000

9%c Jan

16'Ac Apr

37c

44c

92,600

28c

Feb

52c

Apr

141/2

Gas

14c

5.80

1.20
35c

Apr

'

Apr
Apr

25c

Apr

5.00 Jan

9,182

;

'

*

20c

Jan

2.04

Mar

—IIIl

Zinc

Bear

15c

35% Mar
.

Feb

12

14%

7,532

11

Feb

14'A

Apr

1.90

1.85

1.96

7,026

1
—-

\

Mines

~i
i—iTV

Mines

Knitting class A

Yukeno Mines

21% Mar

Jan

1.30 Feb

1

Oil

1.65 Feb

Jan

•

A

Mar

79c

331/2

Mines

Canuck

75c

1.85 Feb

2.07 Jan

44c

47c

14,300

42c

Mar

55c

Jan

19I

18c

23c

61,850

16c

Mar

25c

Apr

igc

18c 19%c

77,200

11c

Jan

25c

2 58

2.58

2.70

35,435

2.09

1.75

100

1.75

Apr
3.00 Apr
2.60 Jan

Feb

1.75

*

Apr

1

13c

13c

28,920

—IIIIIIIl
I-IIIIIIl

41c

40c 43'Ac

130,000

39c

Mar

70c

Jan

42c

40c

8,750

40c

.Jan

54c

Jan

—

Zenmac Metal

12c

10 %c Jan

13c; Jan

Apr

60

11%

3.40 Jan

Jan

13'Ac

2.40 Apr
51c
Jan

25c 29'Ac

IIj*

Winnipeg & Central.
Wright-Hargreaves

York

Apr
Apr

65c

Jan

145

35c

14%

1

Jan

Yale

Jan

71

1

Logman

Yellorex

Mar

47 %

15

5

Petroleums

Wiitsey

Windward

Jan

58c

Feb

18c

675

1

5.50 Jan

Apr

35%

69c

15%

—-IIIIIII

Winchester Larder

Apr

3.25 Apr
40c

23,010

69c

_

Apr

Jan

Mar

2.60

15%

_

Yukon

Jan

1.90

3,151

Jan

2.90

1.65 Feb
85c

61,860

Jan

7.85 Jan

Feb

14%

Jan

35

6.60 Feb

30c

Jan

36c

;

Apr

23%

Feb

Apr

30

700

48c

45%

76c

I_I*

Wilft-oy Mines 1—_L

Apr

1

65% Mar

Consolidated

Roxana Oils

Royal Bank of Canada
■Rights
Royaiite Oil common—
Russell

10

57%

4.80

4.70

4.90

17,191

4.50

Apr

1434

14%

14%

5,613

12%

Feb

133/4

13%

14

1,610

13

Jan

18'A

Jan

1

igc

19 c

20c

9,500

14c

Jan

24c

Apr

18

Apr

80

Jan

92%

Apr

55c

Apr
Apr

1.47

Jan

19c

—

Jan

17%

Mining

15'A Mar

*

Zulapa

5.70 Mar

•

—

Industries

Ryancr Mining

-•*.

>

ot

Lawrence
i.<x

St

Michael

■San

Cement

River

A

—*

17%

18

1,600

1

Uranium

Antonio

Sand

class

87

89%

1,075
106,000

Corp

wiciice

Mines

Ltd

1

72c

1.04

1.00

1.05

1

14'Ac

13'Ac

15c

•

Gold

.Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

55c

1

Gold

53c

-

3.40

,3.30

3.80

19,720

135

135

145

$24,400

Debentures
Saskatchewan

Scurry

Cement

Rainbow

Security

Freehold

3.35

Creek

com

Canadian

Sigma

2.70

108

Jan

Jan

Corp

1,800

2.20

Apr

2.50

Apr

British

13,540

1.75

Jan

2.69

Apr

Brown

3.15

3.35

31,350

Feb

3.85

Apr

19%

974

Jan

79'A

Apr

20c

25c

690,293

2.55
68

Feb

33

Apr

17%

Jan

24%

j

22%

22%

23

1,750

5

6.00

5.75

6.00

1,978

53%

53%

720

23

15

Apr

6.00 Jan

5.10 Jan
51

Apr

54

Apr

Apr

Canada

23%

1,360

20%

Jan

25

Feb

Canadian

Cottons

common

*

14

14

14

200

14

Apr

15

Mar

Canadian

General

Investments

*

30%

30%

30%

171

28

Jan

32

Jan

11%

•

Feb

24

&

Dominion

10

10

10'A

1,650

Jan

Canadian

Industries

26%

25%

26%

400

2;>%

Feb

29% Mar

Canadian

Ingersoll

26%

110

25'A

Feb

28% Mar

5.10

5.30

class

A

5.25

♦

12

12

300

12%

_•

—

Mines

21%

21%

21%

1

Roi

85c

80c

•

common

17

16%

•

preferred

29c

,

...50

Oil

10

4.55

Mar

Apr

•"

36,425

17

29c

51%

945

6,505

91c

835

30c

51%

43,369

12

5.40 Mar

27c
1.70

75c

Apr
Apr

Apr

13%

Feb

22

Apr

Dalhousie

95c

Apr

Dominion

14

Jan

17

Dominion

20c

Jan

31c

51

Mar

53

1.67

1.65

1.95

15,180

1.65

Apr

51 %c

49c

56c

136,950

16 %c

Jan

60c

38c

Apr

36c

42c

5,899

28c

Jan

55c

Feb

41

41'A

42%

Apr

89c

Feb

Standard Paving & Materials
Stanwell Oil & Gas Ltd
Gold

•

41'/4

1

70c

25c

Feb

45c

Apr

44%

Feb

51

Apr

43c

Feb

Bros

♦

25%

Canada

•

74%

Steeloy Mining
8teep Rock Iron Mines.

•

1,095

34%

%C

8,254

55c

13 %c 14'Ac

1

l

8,700

4,000

12c

68c 74

25%

27%

71%

74'A

3,252

15C

12'Ac

18c

195,900

19%

19%

620

22

Jan
Jan
Mar

90c

Feb

3.15

Jan

20%c Feb

Jan

28%

57'A

Jan

80

10c

Apr

Sudbury

Cons

Mines

32,353

15%

Jan

15

15

15

100

13%

Jan

16%

Jan

1.09

1.03

1.20

282,460

61c

Feb

1.20

18'Ac

18'Ac

20c

27,350

16c

Jan

22'Ac

6.35

6.10

20

6.50

23,664

8%

8%

8%

300

3.35

3.35

30

*

22%

21

23%

8,240

1

1.70

1.60

1.85

116,450

15c

51,800

*

ord

Minerals

Gold

Industries

Sylvan!te Gold




50c
_

Steel

8.75

950

6% Jan

•

38 %

37%

39

5,051

33% Jan

6%

Apr

14%

Feb

17

46

Jan

52

13'Ac

13c

5.00

Feb

6.50

Apr

7%

Apr

8%

40

22c

22c

25c

14,786

21%

21%

22%

1,630

20

Feb

*

Mines

3.35

Jan

26%

Pato

Consolidated

Pend

Oreille

Universal

42

41%

42

60

39

Feb

36

35

36

175

34%

Jan

36

29

28%

29

1,484

24 V*

Jan

29

55

1,670

34

Feb

1

1.22

Jan

1.85

8c

Jan

17c

•

91/3

9%

9%

1,450

~1

5%

Feb

10

1 36

1.35

1.38

8,800

1.26

Jan

1.43

Jan

Apr

Gold

Gold

17c

Feb

25'Ac Apr
24% Mar
45

56

vukon

51

50%
31

31

25

129

134

332

5

47

45

47%

1,164

12

12

12

14

Feb

1—2.50

37'A

37%

38%

300

33%

Feb

42

*

50

50

50

500

43

Jan

50

Apr
Apr

•

Mines

41%

41%

52

Jan

I~1

6 50

Mines

15

~

36

Jan

Feb

134

Apr

38%

Jan

12% Feb

47%

Apr

41%

Apr

6.60

5,320

5.70

Jan

6.75 Mar

4.25

2,120

4.20 Apr

5.15 Jan

66

67

66

Apr

67

Apr

52

53

1,975

52

Apr

53

63

67

4,290

56

Apr

67

Apr
Apr

60c

63c

9,850

57c

Jan

24%

24%

100

23%

Apr

66

42

1,127

Apr

Corp_III~"

l

65

966

62c

»

\

68'Ac
25

FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN MARKETS
•

a

No par value.

Odd lot sale

t Ex-llquldating

(not included In year's

(Un)

range).
d Deferred
In

Apr
Jan

Gold

e

year's

(not

Included

range),

rCash

issued,

z

(not

included

in

year's

range).

Ex-dividend,

y

price.
sale

delivered,

wdWhen
wl When

Selling ex-Interest,

f Flat

dividend.

Admitted to unlisted

privileges.

delivery sale

Apr

6.45

«

HIII IIIIlO

500

30% Mar
109

4.20

1

Corp
Products

Consolidated

Apr
Apr
Apr
Apr

130

_»

Zellers

Feb

Apr

Jan

7%

Products

& Ontario Paper
Niagara Wire Weaving
Ogiivie Flour common

Jan

2.90 Mar
20

Jan

Apr
Jan

11% Jan

«
_

Minn

Feb

Warrants

Supertest Petroleum

8.50

91

Mar

5%

Apr

1

common

Hayes

Ridgeway

4

3.35

Propane

8.50

Sangamo.

Hi

Contact

Sullivan

I—II—IIII5

International Paper common
International vtilities
Interprovincial Utilities

Apr

*

I

36

21%
88

•

Copper

Mar

18c

Apr
20% Mar

1

Oil

Sturgeon River Gold

47'A

Jan

•

110

100

47%

Gaspe

•

4,200
'

17

™

Feb

•

50

2,360

17

I*

Lumber

Dominion Oilcloth & LinoleumlllHII*
DuPont of Canada Securities com
•

Spooner Oils

43c
61c

25

Glass

-

38c

1,800

91

5%

Bridge

Apr

43

55c

22

91

5%

Jan

1

48%

21%

5%

Oil

Jan

♦

%~

21%

*

Westinghouse

Copper
Consolidated Paper

16%

•

58c

common

23

1

Western

Canadian

Southern Union Oils
Spanish American Mines Ltd
(1944)

•

Rand

Coast

52c

'

25

Canadian

Jan

Southam

Mines

Sugar

Canadian Marconi

1

Mines

Dairies

Cons

29

Apr

Feb

Inlet

275

Apr

36c

Swltson

33

Mar

Apr

33,200

Surf

Mar

2.24

65c

61

45

25c

50c

Oils

Jan

10%

62c

Surely

40

Feb

50c

Standard

Superior

1,775

Jan

Jan

Stuart

43%

Mai

Jan

Mar

of

13%

9c

15c

-SteeJ

Feb

1 35

93c

Stedman

31%

11%

7.75

33,600

Olsen

41%

4,415

4,900

93,770

•Starrett

431/2

51

41,119

18c

Siaoacona

12%

8

Feb

9.70

1.65

Valley

12%

6%

High

Feb

43

2.01

16c

ouuns

12%

"II*

Note

Dredging
Campbell Wyant & Cannon

25%

Ltd

85

1.85

1.40

Somerville

Bank

100

49

5

!

*

Quebec

Van

American

6'A

49

9.50

i7C

/•sioran

Lot0

6%
49

»

Co

Range Since Jan. 1

1.95

1.43

Slater

Shares

High

*

Bulolo Gold

78%

fer Week

LOW

*

Corp

•

common

Mines

Gold

Mar

Asbestos

2.35

1

Slscce

Anglo

Corp

& Paper
Newfoundland Develop
t-uip

2.40

1

Sllverwood

3.90 Mar

Cdn

2.20

Silver-Miller

Simpsons Ltd

Anglo

National

2.25

i

Sllanco Mining
Silver

Andian

Mar

155

Range
of Prices

9.65

trust

Mines

12c

Par

1.20 Mar
Jan

Week'i

Last

Sale Price

1

Breweries

Voting

24c

1.00

■TOCK8

Curb Section

-

Funds

50c

Gold

Sherritt Gordon

:Sicks'

78%

Petroleums..

-Shawkey 1945 Mines

Shir riff-Horsey

2.30

•

Ltd—

2.20

50c

1

Oils

.1

Shawinigan Water & Power
Sheep

7,300
1-2,900

42c

Toronto Slock Exchange
Friday

St

:

Mar

8.60 Feb

2.40

»

2.60

2.15

3.75

40c

15%

*

class

2.64

Rowan

,

Mar

37c

—IIIIII—

™.IefeHred
White Pass
•1

3.25

44%

45c

451/4

28'Ac

Petrol

12%

Rock win Mines

:

51

Feb

24c

I,795
8,413

1

Mar

Apr

30

83,000

15%

95c

Apr

0.65 Jan

20,650

2.75

Apr

5.25

18% Mar

22c

4,200

30c 31%c

30c

10%

46

25

6.70

6

!

30

_

16 %

Class B

Apr

6 05 Apr
2.85 Jan

390

.v;

07c

•

warrants

Apr

2.25

20%

j

20c

Jan

4.25 Feb

18,733

30

Jan

5.50

860

29c

7.75

Ii

Warrants

Jan

150

22

10%

_♦

common.—.

48%

7.55

Ltd

Oil

Naco

Yankee
"Rix-Athabasco Uranium

47%

Jan

13c

410

26'Ac

l

Leaseholds

Jan

10

5%

8

46,889

5%

25

Mines

Western

11 % Mar

7% Mar
'

10%

7 55

Ltd

Western

2.50 Mar

40c

Ltd

Mar

I.uj iviar

21,900

11%

Mines

Class

Apr

30

1.80

-1

Rupununi

30c

Feb

Fen

1.25 Mar

2.30

Palmer Oil

Jon

25%
lu

9.50

apl/l

Western

Weston
1.38

5.90

-1

.fOa

9.80

26,/2C

pfd

Ashley Mines
Western Canada Breweries
Decalta Petroleum

Apr

0.00

Rexspar Uranium
Rio

Apr

Apr
Jan

9'A

Mines

23,700

icP

•

Gas
Products

15

Feb

1.20

Refining

Renatle

16c 18%c

•

W_

Maygill

11

5,430

'

Reeves MacDonald

Feb

2,870

Mar

Apr
2.40 Apr
54c
Apr
58
Apr
53c
Apr

Jan

36c

18

*

Western

2.70

\

44%

17

•

Westeel

Apr

27,200

II

Ltd—.

West

Apr

24,323

-1

Co

4.85 Mar
3.50

1.85

-1

Mining

11,768
36,600

17%

Mines

&

Malartic

32c

4.25

«

rtayrock Mines
Reef Petroleum

Jan

1.65

2.10

„

58
50c

Mines

G

9'Ac Jan

4.00

1.40

55

Oils
Amulet

West

Fpb

36

„

1.60 Jan
30c
Feb

46c

1

Jan

1.70

11'A

Grip & Batten

Rare

14'A

2.03
9.GO

1.56

47c

2.55

Violamac

Vulcan

4.05

26c

^Rainville Mines LtdRapid

79,105

29

Uranium

420,640

56%

Mar

•

Waterous Equipment
Weedon Pyrite
Copper

32c

A

38,555

1

Jan

Apr

2.96

class

2.40

43c 49'Ac

25c

Apr
Feb

22c

Products

2.15

2 34

1

l.<o

137,050

Mining

2.50

•

Walte

2.80

Milk

Jan

—*

Walker

2.81

Ouemont

23,225

4gi/2C

Explorations

Jan

—1

Quinte

Feb

2.45

Ltd

Jan

316,710

14

49

Mines

Vicour

5.40

42c

1

Jan

Alloys

Consol

Ventures

4.15

.—1

•

45

•

Apr

Quebec Labrador Develop
Quebec Lithium Corp

—1

60

II

Jan

2.60

—1

46%

2.20

II*

Apr

3.80

.

45%

2 45

Mines

1.76

3.40

Mines

Jan

45%

1

Corp

7.00

3.55

Manitou

Feb

44%

Oils

3.75

—1

Metallurgical
/ Queenston Gold Mines

25c

Apr

•

1,500

Quebec Chlbougamau Gold
Quebec Copper Corp

Quebec

Jan

41

Mines

Wespac Petroleums

J Quebec

13c

I,576

"

3,895

38c

26c

150

1,510

m,

_11117111*

A

13,300

2.05

36

Jan

42

•

A

3.95

42c

Jan

25
Jan
24% Mar

21% Feb

"•

2.04

2.55

Mines.

17

22

100
475

36

Hill

Steel

16% Jan

22%
23 %

"--1
1

class

Apr

—I—"*

1.95

2.00

Ltd

425

FeD

56%

22'/a

Line—IIII"•

Pipe

3.75

Warrants

Prospectors
Provo

16%

Jan

17c

Mines

Upper Canada

Feb

Apr

7.20

44%

22%

common

Montauban

United

Apr

Jan

United
United

Apr

1.95

Apr

2,415

>

1,648

Feb

41

~

Inv

Keno

56%

Feb

1.25 Mar

Mar

23 %c

Jan

be

2,060

6.25 <6.50

7.10

3.30

236,100

39'A

—1

54

7,405

-

1.65

-_1

Mines

mted

Feb

12 7/a

.

Estella

54%

16%

Jan

Mar

22 %

♦

Fuel

40c

85c

23 %

—

United

8,700

1,200

56

—HI III*

United

54c

58c

46C

•

J

B

Feb

3.00

36

Resources

United Corp Ltd class
Class

Apr

Feb

;.

Apr

1.33 Feb

16c

Snl?nH^lri!n!
United Asbestos

Apr

Jan

r

15c

Feb

2.25

Jan

1.70 Apr
30c
Apr

16%

—1—40

Pipeline

Acceptance

88c

17c

Union Gas of Canada

Apr
Apr

365,585

,

Union

Jan

Feb

28c

Oil

9.00

41%

—,

Oil

2.25 Jan

1.00

36

Apr

2.75

•

Petroleum

Triad

Apr

22%

Prairie

Trend

Apr

35%

309

2,700

2.25

1.75

Jan

10%

Jan

2.41

1.80

Trans

360

.

30c 32 %c

Transcontinental

41,791

Mai

Apr

99c

*

10

—

1.45 Apr
39'Ac Jan

7.85 Mar

23'A

1.81

Oils

.Pronto

Apr

2.30

Development

M

Jan

1.95

Uranium

President

75c
32c

2.40

Gas

Crow Gold Mines
Gold of B C

Ponder

Jan

18,850

IHIHIl

Mineral

Pioneer

^Placer

1.10 Mar

4.75

260,693
s

1.53 Mar
6.75 Mar
1.90

1.00 Mar

10,940

.*

&

'

°itch-Ore

23,209
A
485

"i1.30

35c

30c

2.15

——1

_

Trans Era Oils
Trans Mountain

58,735

10

*

Trans-Canada Explorations—
Trans Empire Oils

"Jan

Mar

4,900

15c

Feb

■»

—;

Traders Finance class A_.5%
preferred

Feb

16c

15c

common

96c

2.15

42 %c

*

Savings & Loan
Towagmac Exploration

Feb

92c

22c

10

_

Feb

37c

Works

2,500

Jan

9

14,615

1.70

2 05

~_l

Toronto

Apr

1.99

Jan

Iron
A

2.40

7.70

HUP*

10c

200

2.35

•

I

.

Toronto Dominion Bank
Toronto Elevators

tor

9%

—

1

Class

Apr

15c

Amalgamated Mines

.'Perron

1.02 Mar
27c

II—25c

Range Since Jan. 1

14,033

7.10

*

Toronto

1.40 Mar
16c

2.36

High
13c

9%

1

Tomblll Gold Mines—
Torbrit Silver Mines
».

9%

l

Tiara Mines

-

Apr

52c

92

56c
1.13

—-1

Drilling

t

,

Jan

34'Ac

-lOC

Preferred.

;

Jan

11c

12%

75c

Oils

Uranium

tfembina

R

90c

1.15

•

Mines

Paymaster Consol

P

2,200
18,530

i

17%

Mines

Shores

12c

•

Thompson-Lundmark

Apr
Feb

common

Texas Calgary

Jan

89c

63c

37,025

-

14c

"

17

<"

Pearson

for Week

Low

1

Teck-Hughes Gold
Temagami Mines

Apr

57c

;

Mines

Taylor
.

Mar

19% .Apr

Jan

47c

„1

Pathfinder

>

Feb

29c

75c

50c

Mines

Parker

Peace

26 %c

29c

Page Hersey Tubes—

Pater

Feb

75c

.Pamour Porcupine
Panel
Consol
Uranium

"Pardee

8.20

*1

'

Parbec

29,408

Tandem

,

Apr

13

Coyle

Pan Western

6

12%

Eastern

Paramaque

52c

8%c Mar

12 'A

Petroleum

Pacific

Jan

Solas

Range
of Prices

Par

Apr

4c

Week's

Last

High

100

Mines

Lake

Pacific

Low

106,000

6

Orenada Gold

Pacific

Friday

uc

5 % % class B pfd___
Opemiska Copper

27

Sale Price

5%

,

APRIL

Range Since Jan. 1

5'/2

v

Ormsby Mines

ENDED

STOCKS

Shares

.

High

*7c

WEEK

—2

1.10

preferred

Osisko

»f Prices

Par

:

perferred

ouppiy

.Ontario

:

■'

FOR

Sale*
for Week

Range

Bale Price

Ix-rlghts.

eKx-«tock

dividend.

trading

Jan

Jan

46

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle,..

(2114)

Monday, April 30,1956

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations for

Friday,

April 27

Obligations of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Par

Mutual Funds—

BM

Ask

Mutual Funds—

Par

Institutional Shares Ltd

Bid

Ask

25c

1.64

1.80

1.25
1
American Mutua*. Fund Inc—1
Associated Fund Trust
—•

6.17

6.68

Institutional

Growth

Fund, lc

11.60

4.34

Institutional

Income

Fund-lc

7.54

8.28

Affiliated

Fund

American

Business Shares

Inc

9.40

10.27

1.62

1.78

Mutual Fund Inc
-1
Axe-Houghton Fund "A" Inc—1
Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc—5
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc_l

1
1
Blue Bldge Mutual Fund Inc—1
Bond Inv Tr of America
*
Boston Fund Inc
1
Bowling Green Fund Inc
10c
Broad Street Invest Corp
5
Bullock Fund Ltd
1
California Fund Inc
1
Canada General Fund
Beneficial Corp
Blair Holdings Corp

16.19

14.86

100

4%

B-l

B-2

(Medium Grade Bonds)_1^

14.45

B-3

(Low

B-4

(Discount

19.26

21.02

12.48

13.62

2s

17.32

13.13

14.39

S-2

(Income Com

1

12.99

7.69

8.41

S-3

(Speculative Com Stk)„1
(Low Priced Cora Stks)_l

14.74

136

(Income Pfd Stocks)

Knickerbocker

730

798

14.81

14.96

58.49

59.08
12.45

9.69

10.62

19.80

2.85

3.13

1

8.81

9.58

1
1
Corp—1

22.38

23.93

20.78

22.21

4.92

5.30

7.39

7.66

11.14

12.17

Fund Inc
—5
Financial Industrial Fund Inc.l

16.57

4.20

4.60

7.95

8.64

Fund

Mutual

•

Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—

Automobile

lc

10.47

11.47

series

stock

Preferred

lc

7.54

8.27

Fundamental Investors Inc

3.59

3.90

14.12

15.43

1

Fund Inc

Industries

77.22

Capital

Corp
Investors TrUst

General
General

3.04

lc

4.97

5.47

lc

3.51

3.87

Special Investment shares—lc

3.04

3.35

lc

3.63

4.00

lc

3.23

3.56

~8.38

shares

Fund

Growth

Inc

Mutual

Life

Invest
Trust

9.38

10.28

13.41

14.68

12.74

13.95

—lc

9.66

10.58

8.94

9.80

15.52

shares—lc

8.96

lc

9.99

National Investors

1

Corp..

National Security Series—
Balanced
Series

16.99
*

9.33

11.60

12.70

—lc

9.88

10.82
13.94

Income

Stock

Series—

Series

Pine

(T

Rowe)

&

1

20.23

21.87

b3.35

3.10%

3.10%

2-56

1-

2-57

b3.55

3.35%

1-

3-58

1-56

b3.40

3.15%

3.50%

5-

1-56

2-

1-56

b3.60

5.41

3.50%

3.125

303/4

323/4

United States Treasury Bills
Bid

31.49

31.81

6.86

7.42

14.30

44(6

1956
May 10, 1956..
May 17, 1956—.
May 24, 1956—
3,

May

14.46

*
1

42.50

a30B7

Sterling Investment Fund Inc.l

12.24

1

Templeton Gwth Fund of Can.l
1

12.55

12.13

13.22

24

26

8.49

9.28

United Funds Inc—

United Accumulated Fund—I
United Continental Fund
1

11.70

12.72

8.29

9.06

United Income Fund Shares.l

10.53

11.45

United Science Fund—

1

11.19

12.23
17.54

1

16.14

l

6.42

7.02

Inc..1

6.27

6.85

Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc.l
Wall Street Investing Corp
l

13.34

14.53

7.08

7.74

Funds

Canada

Ltd

Washington Mutual
Fund

1

8.66

9.46

l

13.75

14.99

l

Inc

Inc

12.54

13.56

5.54

5.99

i

Agricultural Insurance Co

180

Companies

Ask

72(6
191

par

Hartford

Steamboller

Insurance

Co

of

North

95

103

47

49

Amer_5

92

95

10

122

127

Jersey Insurance Co of N Y..10

30

33

33(4

35(4

231/2

251/2

American Equitable Assur
5
American Fidelity & Casualty.5

38 %

4114

28'/2

30 34

28'/2

30%

Life Insurance Go of Va
Lincoln National Life

44

$1.25

conv

preferred

5

American Home Assurance Co_5
Amer Ins Co (Newark N J)_.2%
Amer Mercury (Wash D
American Re-insurance
American
New

Surety

common

(Ex-four-for-one
Bankers

&

Forster

June

Fund
of

New Hampshire
New York Fire

293/4

North

Inc

(S

115

89

94

10

5
.5
1fi

220

240

132

108(6

61

64(6

Corp.

Glaus Falls

Republic

American




26

28%

York

.—20

of

New

Westchester Natl
of New Rochelle

Franklin

National

63%

€53/8

—20

29

32

48%

52%

793/4

823/4

10

47%

49%

35

38

Irving Trust
Kings County Trust Co
Long Island Trust——.

10
20

93

103

10

45

49

Manufacturers

10

42

43%

Bank

Co..

of

340

Bank

200

38%

40

253

263

16

67

69

10

45

47

12.50

35

38

30

33

10

65%

67%

25

51

55

54%

57%

Connecticut—

32%

A Co Inc

100

York Trust

25

Royal State Bank of N Y_
Rye National Bank
Security National Bank of
Huntington (L I)
Sterling National

Tr

A

Trust

10

Detroit-

Bank

National

of Detroit

Jersey City—
First

34 y8

Co—

Bank

National

Los

Angeles—

Security^First Natl Bank. .12.50
Paterson

(N J)

County Bank A Trust Co.

10

33

35%

31%

33%

Phoenix

5

5
2

26 %
342

28%
355

66 %

20

Valley

Pittsburgh—

69%

18

8%

•

9%

(Ariz.)—
Natl Bank of Phoenix.5

Mellon

Nat'l

Bank

A

Trust—25

Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank & Tr—20

112

49%

119

51%

St. Louis—

National Bank

Boatmen's

10

43

25

196

203

10

Trade Bank & Trust Co
United States Trust

22

25

Mercantile

68%

71 %

St

39

4*

.20

46%

Albany, N. Y.~
of

National

—■50

Brook National Bank

Bank

325

Cleveland-

A

Industrial Bank of Commerce.10

State

445

Hartford National Bank

Hanover

Freeport
Morgan (J P)

316

430

Northern Trust Co

Connecticut -Bk

.5
20

Trust

91%

310

Bk_l00

National City Bank

Square N Y__.
Guaranty Trust Co

Meadow

74

Cleveland Trust Co

Bank-

Franklin

(The)

88%

Ask

100

Trust A Savings

Central

1

Bank

First

Bid
70

Union Bank of Commerce

First

National

20

Bank

58%

62%

17

57%

01%

Co

25

57%

61%

Trust

20

75%

81%

Bank of Amer N T A S A__6.25

38%

40%

Trust

Louis Union

,San Francisco—

Albany—

—5

Casualty

2

Fire

10

123/a

..10

Recent

643/4

13%

110

118

41

43

453/4

493/4

Bonds—

Bid

Bell Telephone Co of Penn—
3%s
1996

Security Issues
Ask

98

98

993/8

99%

1970

96

96%

46

Columbia

33 %

35(4

Detroit Steel A7aS

,_2.50

363/4

403/4

Northeastern

3.33(6

12

14%

Duquesne Light 3%s—;
Florida Power A Lt 3%s

12.50

X73

78

Fruehauf Trailer Co

10

76

84

Georgia

10

50(6

55%

Houston Light

10

58

61%

& POW 3%s_1986
Kentucky Util 3 %s
1986

Northern
Northwestern National Life

Insurance

4s

(Minn)

Pacific

Fire..

Pacific

Indemnity Co.

3%s_—

Gas

convertible

Lowenstein

Providence-Washington

10

24

25%

Reinsurance Corp (N Y)
2
Republic Insurance (Texas)—10

13(6

16

70

78

Peerless

Insurance

Co

52 %

55(6

St

2.50

65

67(4

Seaboard Surety Co

.3

40

41(4

81

89

Fire

&

Marine!

101 %

102 %

1986

100%

101%

Tide

American

1971

5s

Water Assoc Oil 3%s_1986

1980

125%

126%
101

99

104

993/4
106

4.25%

preferred

98%
98%

983/4

3%s._1988

98%

99%

57%

59%

59 %

63 y2

Pacific

10

49

10

58 %

48 y2

51%

4.16%

States Power—

preferred

51(6

Standard Accident

*

6914

72(4

Travelers

5

23(6

25(6

U S

5

40

41 (6

US

3014

32

US Life Insurance Co in the

45(6

City of N Y
Westchester Fire

10

~_5

Fidelity & Guaranty Co_.lO
Fire

3

100

2

99Va

73

78

*No par

57 y2

60%

tEx-100%

26 y4

29 y4

tEx-2-for-l split,

138

28 y4

148

3oy4

Texas Eastern

5.50%

value

asset

100

Transcontinental Gas Pipe
4.90% preferred
—

b Bid

stock dividend

t New
x

yield price,
stock,

Ex-dividend,

wi When

value.

k Admitted to listing on
Stock Ex change

103

100%
97

98

the New York

y

issued,

Ex-rights.

52%

52%

58%

59%

97%

98%

96%

97%

Transmission—

preferred

99

100

97

99

Line
100

FOOTNOTES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES

a Net

4

Elec

100%

,

52

55 %

92 %

50

Telephone Corp—
preferred
50
Louisiana Power A Light—
4.44% preferred
i
100
Northern

91%

10

A

101

Ait

100%

Oil—

4.25%

96%

1981

Gas

993/4

General

97

6.25

;

100

Stocks—

100

& Sons—

4%s

Bid

Mfg 3.45s
1981
Pipe Line 3%s_1986

Whirlpool-Seeger 3%s

1976

1970

(M)

Textron

1986

-

Narragansett Elec 3%s
1986
New Jersey Bell Tel 33%s—1995
New York Telephone 3%s._1996

Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire A Marine

Paul

,

.1986

Salt

Plantation

Anderson-Prichard

3%s

Power

Bonds—( Cont.)—
Penna

1981

43

—5

Lear, Inc 4.25s

164

m

31

82

43

Harris

29

26%

156

63

29

77

10

47%

27

35

10

45%
58

—10

34

48 »/2

51%

Fiduciary Trust Co.—
First National City Bank

25

lo

68

Federation Bank A Trust—10

5

83

Par

ChicagoCity Natl Bank and Trust—.25
Continental Illinois
National Bank dc Trust—33%
First National Bank—
100

185

10

0Olf Life (Jacksonville Fla)Ji%
•anover Fire
10
Mdrtford Fire Insurance Co

J

*

Companies

270

178

Phoenix

39

99.360

>

Ask

..5
.—10

65 (6

79

99.427

99.350

493/4

Tr—25

&

County Trust Co
(White Plains N Y)
Empire Trust—;

414

37

99.477

99.413

66

Bank—10

Exchange

Corn

6I1/2

10

99.531

99.465

262

100
—10
12.50

Bank

Commercial State Bk

•

—5

99.706

New York-

Bank of New York—

1.25

5

Bid

River

140

102 %

Fire.

4

F)

Newark

JP5mnklin Life
Goaeral Reinsurance

Amsterdam

39

4

Flroman's

Groat

New

107

1956

14,

41%

593/4

22 34

10

99.516

353/4

39 %

5434

Assoc
Reinsurance

Ftmmen's

333/4

28

Federal

As

28'4

1

37

Fidelity A Deposit of Md
Flro Assn of Philadelphia

Globe

26'/2

—2

—

99.594

213

1.5

493/4

Life

-

Ask

99.643

99.577

122

205

Merchants Fire Assurance.
.5
Merchants & Manufacturers4
National Fire
lo

5

Group

Employees

Massachusetts Bonding.*!

_io

Continental Assurance Co..
Continental Casualty Co
A

Maryland Casualty

114

10

5%

(N J)_.5

Eagle Fire Ins Co (N J)

20

29(6

National Union

Shippers

General

C)———

47

t2oy4

Colonial, Life Ins of Amer
Columbian Natl Life Ins

mm

N

Ins—

434

split)

Boston Insurance Co

employees

(Greensboro

Life

2734

par

Camden Fire Ins Assn

♦Connecticut

Standard

1

Co—
$0.25

Jefferson

5

C)

Ask

5

2

—

Bid

10

Home

lo

American Automobile

-

Chem

12.33
40.00

Fund

131

—

-

31, 1956June 7, 1956.
May

Par

13.21

Wisconsin

69

—

Bid

99.627

June 21, 1956
June 28, 1956—
July 5, 1956.
—
July 12, 1956.
July 19, 1956—.
July 26, 1956

Bank & Trust

1

Inc

Dollar Valua

Ask

99.980
99.933
99.884
99.835
99.786
99.738

403/4

1

Television-Electronics Fund

99.977
99.928
99.877
99.827
99.776
99.728
99.688

—

12.79

Southwestern Investors Inc
State Street Investment Corp
Stein Roe & Farnham Fund

wi

Dollar Value

-13.16

1

Investors

wl

9.83

Sovereign

12.47

121

10-

Bankers Trust-

11.40

10

%

'

Inc

.10

—

3.30%

9- 4-56

4-

7.04

1-55

Chase Manhattan

Fund

lo

Aetna Insurance Co.

3.40%

12-

New

Aetna Life

3.30%

b3.50

b3.55

3 00%

13.48

—lc

Aetna Casualty & Surety

b3.50

1-56

3- 1-56

16.20

Whitehall

Bid

1-56

11-

12- 3 56

2.95%

14.78

11.87

Par

11-

1-56

3.45%

3.05%

12.24

10.85

Insurance

1-56

5-

3.00%

2.80%

15.45

Fund

(Edson B)

lo

Inst Foundation Fund

3.15%

2.75%

Smith

Investors

b3.40

b3.30

24.46

Wellington Fund

Fund

1-56

b3.20

Shareholders Trust of Boston..1

Value Line Fund Inc
Value Line Income Fund

Bank

Ask

10-

3.05%

10.75

United

Institutional

Bid

Due

4- 2-56
2-

2.60%

13.23

17.60

Institutional Shares Ltd—

Dated.

Bate :

Ask

b3.10

9.94

.16.59

vneorDorated

1961.

7.01;

Inc..1

Shares-

17.07

10.68

93

1-56

-1.25

Amer

16.11

11.91

93.18

92.20

5-

a24.16

Guardian Mutual Fund Inc—1

9.77

94.18

93.10

April 1,

1-55

8-

1

9.64

10.90

94.10

1%8

b3.10

14.21

& Clark—
Stock Fund

8.80

1

Bid

Due

Dated

Stevens

lc
Growth Industry Shares Inc—1

Inc—1

99.2
98.20

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Bate

a37.45

4.86

Income Fund
Investors

1%S April 1,
I960—
JVas Oct. L 1960

100

96.16

1-56

11.77

Clark

4.42

Xnoorporated

95.6

1-56

Stock

of Canada

lc

Been me Fund of Boston

95.20

94.30

1%S Oct.

8-

l

18.05

2.93

99.30
98.26
98.18

1957

15.

1%S April 1. 1957
l%s May 15,
1957

95.12

7-2-56

l

16.50

16.97

—

1,
1959—.
1, 1959

6-

23.98

Fund™

lo

2.68

96.20

l%s April

99.26
99.24

1-65

20.72

Inc

13.17

15.70

2%s March

99.24
99.16

96.14

—.

1-55

1

12.03

a24.78

99.11

96.12

15, 1959

3-55

•

Growth

Stevens

Fund

99.9

1. 1958

l%s Feb.

Treasury Notes—
28 Aug. 15,
1956—
1%S Oct. 1, 1956

•

Texas

97.2

9-

19.00

Fund Inc

Selected

98.20
08

96.26

1%8 Oct.

22.29

1

Scudder Fund

Scudder,

98.18

97.24

11-

15.52

Fund Inc

Scudder,

99.31
99.29
99.26

10-

2.50

Fund
Inc
Inc

lc

1

1957

15,

Feb.

99.30

2.95%

14.16

Street Fund

stock shares

1

1956—

3.68

7.94

Inc

2%8

1.

Ask

2.55%

1

Corp
Inc

3.20

Fund

99.28
99.29
99.27
99.24

22. 1956—
22, 1956

2 (is June

Bid

Treasury Notes—(Cont. )28 Aug.- 15, 1957—
l%s Oct. 1, 19571%S April 1, 1958
2%s June 15. 1958

2.80%

1

7.24

Income Foundation Fund Inc 10c

June

28

2%s Dec.

32nds of a point

9.85

20.62

1956

Pioneer Fund

98.10

Maturity—

Ask

;

Trust Shares—

Securities

Philadelphia

99.28

93

7.62

6.41

Ltd

American

Peoples

09.24

11.99

3

...

England Fund
New York Capital Fund

2.90

Hudson Fund Inc

Bid

of Indebtedness—

Certificates

2.30%

8.99

Growth Stock Series

Canada

1956——

1958

4.95

Series

New

of

20,

6.44

Series

Dividend

.lc

■aydock

96.24

100%

9.01

Series—

i-lc
lc

Utility shares-

96.14

100%

.

6.97

Stock

equipment shares

shares

95.28

10.97

3

Series

Preferred

12.73

Tobacco

96.20

95.18

20,

Nov.

Figures after decimal point represent one or more

10.80

Common

General bond shares—-—lc
Industrial Machinery shares.lc

shares

97.4

96.12

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

3.91

21.50

8.34

Fully administered shares—lc

Bteel

86.26

1959-

11.13

3.60

7.61

6.79

Railroad

10.14

19.87

interest

(Geo)

shares—

1958-

Federal Nad Mortgage Assn—
3%s

al5.17

1

beneficial

of

Fund

Mining sharesPetroleum shares
Railroad Bond shares

98.24

42.51

Science & Nuclear Funds

8.77

RR

39.32

l

Putnam

shares

97.24

98.14

2%s Feb. 1, 1960.
2%s June 1, I960.
3%s May 1, 1971 wl

2%s Jan.

Shares—

—lc

Bond

11.70

l

Inc

Coro

10.82

*

Fund

Fund

Shares

Mutual

8.84

38.37

1

-

Massachusetts

8.07

35.49

Stock

Puritan

6.19

Merchandising

shares

13.13

"

8.00

Institutional

shares

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc—10c
Massachusetts Investors Trust.l

Price

lc

Food

shares

11.72"

Equipment shares

5.82

4.73

11.99

Capital Growth Fund
lc
shares
lc
Common (The) Stock Fund-lo
Electronics A Electrical

96.16

99.27

97.14

1957-56

1, 1958-

2y»s Nov. 1,
2%s May 1,

9930

99.25

99.28

98.6

1950

Maturity—

2.78

10.70

.

Chemical

a45.34

4.29

lc

Building shares

99.26
99.24

1957

6.52

5.29

lc

Aviation shares

5.98

lo

7.71

shares

Automobile

1.

99.29

99.21
09.23

i

wi

15 y4

shares

Investors

1,

13,27

14'4

Fund—*

1

Securities—

Group

18.58

16.95

—1
1

Inc—

Futures
Oaa

2

12.14

"Electrical Equipment shares.lc
General Industries shares—lc

North

series--

stock

Common

25o

Sayles Mutual
Managed Funds-

Bond

Fidelity

6.59

Life Insurance Investors Inc—1
Life Insurance Stk Fund Inc—1
Loomis

Sept 4,

June

7.22

1

Nation Wide Securities Co Inc.l

15.33

Founders

Fund

Mutual

17.52

Stocks)

Lexington Trust Fund

Paper

13.69

20c

Oct.

99.25

-

1957

12.03

K-l

S-4

11.41

Inc

Fund

13/48

99.27

1957

1,

11.65

11.12

15,

Oct.

23/4s May

Ask
100

10.09

10.68

Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd.l

Federated Fund of New Eng—1

Bqulty

99.31

100

14.18

12.49

Investment

99.23

Feb

3.30s

18.90

1

Fund

Stock

Slectronlcs

99.29

—

Central Bank for Cooperatives—
2.35s June
1,
1956

—I

1
Fund—1

Inc

1957

(Speculative Pfd Stks)— l
(High-Grade Com Stk)—1

Diversified

Fund

11.90

15,

K-2

.

Baton & Howard—
Balanced Fund

20.86

10.90

Jan.

99.28

——

3s
I

27.65

19.12

17,

99.30

2%s May 1, 1958—
27/aS Sept. 14, 1956—.

27.30

25.34

1956
1956

8-1

Mass

Dreyfus

l

15,

11.94

18.19

Transport

—

Bonds)—1

Bonds)-

26.16

Oct

24.84

16.83

483/4

—

3.15s

a21.84

11.04

Metal

Investment

16.

Aug.
3%s Sept.

22.98

17.50

Trustee Shares—
Series E
—2.50
Dividend Shares
25c

July

2.95s

513/4

Diversified

14.82

3.05s

1

24.70

Priced

13.55

Funds—

Bonds)

13.29

10.24

Fund

7.43

Fund-1

22.97

Inc1
Consolidated Investment Trust.l
Crown Western Investment Inc
Dividend Income Fund
1

Fund'—-

6.78

Mutual

(Investment

Petroleum

Stock

100.1

Custodian

103/4

17.98

Delaware

99.30

Keystone

93/4

20.03

diversified Growth

15, 1956

4.37

4.00

4%

16.54

De

3.205

(The)

18.43

1
Vegh Mutual Fund Inc—_1

100

11.81

Jefferson Custodian Funds Inc_i

1

Vegh Investing Co Inc.

99.29

10.81

Johnston

21.61
9.56
12.64

De

100.1

1950

1

6.70

Colonial Fund
Inc—
1
Commonwealth Investment——1
Commonwealth Stock Fund
1
Composite Bond A Stock
Fund
Inc„—
1
Concord Fund

99.30

3%s

of Boston

Trust

141
23.46
10.39
13.78

Composite Fund inc

27/®s May 15, 1956
3s June 15, 1956

10.95

9.34

—

—-——

5.22

10.02

6.16

1
12.82
13.86
Canadian Fund Inc
1
19.50
21.10
Capital Venture Fund Inc~
1
6 00
6.57
Century Shares Trust
1
24.00
25.95
Chemical Fund Inc
—50o
17.67
19,11
Christiana Securities com—100 14,500 15,100
Preferred

4.78

1

lc

Investment

Bid

Bank Bonds—

Land

Federal

lc

Fund

Inc

of

Co

Ask
100

America

Fund

Resources

Bid

Loan Banks—

Home

Federal

99.30

8.59

Ltd

(1954)

(Cont)—

Insur

Institutional
Intl

Investment

Atomic Development

;

Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32nds of a point

12.68

4.06

Fund

Aberdeen

:

Volume 183

Number 5529

(2115)

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Third Federal Reserve

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS

AT

District—Philadelphia—i
121

1955

..

Inc. or

$

1950

;

Dec. %

...

1954

<

'

Bank

clearings this week will show

increase compared with

an

a year ago.

$

Pre¬
Pennsylvania—Altoona

liminary figures compiled by
of the country,

based

us

telegraphic advices from the chief cities

upon

$20,381,063,353 for the

gain for the week ending Friday of 4.3%.

a

summary

4,607,290

4,174,866
6,951,835

*3,500,000
7,762,366

3,484,012
8,105,308

Delaware—Wilmington

19,357,428

18,743,438

New Jersey—Trenton

14,700,478

14,198,613

1,363,332,776

1,314,513,941

for

'

■

CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH
Week Ended April 28—

1956

York

«ew

$10,169,220,111

Chicago

1,021.553,142

1,026,033,179

Philadelphia

1,229,000,000

1,193,000,000

739,979,176
382,487,738

386,243,275

Louis

368,000,000

San Francisco

Pittsburgh

:

0.4
3.0

+

Ohio—Canton
-Cincinnati

6.9

+

five

cities,

five

6,697,515

3,251,048

2,991,120

4.2

7,233,127

6,646,094

+

3.3

14,088,573

11,593,147

+

3.5

14,054,491

12,213,843

+

3.7

1,368,052,353

1,211,026,539

—

12,127.249

9,776,246

+ 24.0

8,529,961

10,018,734

283,696,598

+ 16.5

249,114,775

248,374,623

619,425,913

538,643,289

+ 15.0

468,684,802

498,227,033

43,241,003

—

Columbus

56,132,800

49,438,700

+13.5

43,916,500

14,722,730

13,514,666

+

8.9

10,298,713

350,700,000

Youngstown

12,745,069

11,445,714

+

11.4

8,564,083

9,956,289

622,555,014

+

5.9

480,612,017

390,185,414

+

23.2

354,334,612

395,454,430

423,720,620

+

7.1

I,526,i75,458

1,296,700,627

+17.7

1,143,443,446

1,215,342,828

515,027,299

+

8.5

317,782,078

+

8.6

+

4.3

days

all

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh
Total

(7

cities).

west

Virginia—Huntington
Virginia—Norfolk

3,903,634,255 ' + 13.9

$20,811,167,623 $19,600,336,501

+
+

6.2

+

South

6.2

780,726,852

$21,640,500,585 $20,381,063,353

cities, five days

829,332,962

cannot furnish

4,078,743

.

District of
Total

6.2

them

the whole country

6,868,875

+ 38.2

4,870,730

5,544.310

+ 11.2

264,932,234

298,215.956

136,548,602

+

1.9

112,508,092

97,887,487

773,247,511

708,342,751

+

9.2

569,736,273

604,634,744

Columbia—Washington

34,507,880

30,003,247

140,283,577

135,825,621

+

3.3

103,280,110

22,276,816
98,173,961

418,600,000

401,300,000

+

4.3

337,400,000

324,200,000

Augusta

6,685,838

6,596,516

+

1.4

5,033,241

Macor.

6,800,184

5,936,612

+ 14.5

5,331,207

3,838,432

186,142,480

160,226,403

185,054,383

162,652,880

248,609,594

205,765,078

+ 20.8

Alabama—Birmingham;

week ended

increase of 10.8%, the aggregate clearings for

Outside of this city there was a

showing

243,170,985

180,053,543

+ 35.1

;

14,362,831

Mississippi—Vicksburg
Louisiana—New
Total

gain of 1.8%, the bank clearings

11,578,825

+ 24.0

28,513,842

7,096,878

.

7,844.656

9,020,985

553,614

519,641

+

6.5

459,592

553,390

211,269,693

193,175,237

+

9.4

164,652,072

173,254.806

1,324,044,096

1,170,754,320

+13.2

1,024,887,912

960,123,279

Orleans

(10 cities)
i

We group the cities according to the

increase of 11.9%.

an

+ 15.0

Florida—Jacksonville

having amounted to $22,448,425,097 against $20,269,522,599 in the

week in 1955.

183,051,6G4

352,274,841

(6 cities)

Mobile

was an

16,726,000

166,706,363

139,170,536

Nashville

statement, however, which we present further below,

For that week there

17,478,000

9.4

391,721,492

1—1:

Georgia—Atlanta

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated.

—

3,209,327

3,240,854

+ 11.5
+

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta—

today, inasmuch as the week

able to give final and complete results of the previous week

3.0

+

20,428,000
188,262,879

Tennessee—Knoxville

In the elaborate detailed

3,959,554

22,782,478
205,999,533
9,494,729

_

Carolina—Charleston--

Maryland—Baltimore

not available at time of going to press.

are

10,070,723

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond-

4,446,664,810

issue of next week.- We

at this center

3,477,689

0.5

+

$16,364,502,813 $15,696,702,246

days

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

same

1,158,000,000

3,682,347
5,663,630

345,106,019

cities,

April 21.

1,311,000,000

4.6

Mansfield

—

„

Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear

are

3.8

+

+ 10.4
—

558.935,038

Total all cities for week—

we

4,455,890

1.0

All cities, one day

ends

1,788,663

4,202,686

330,409,680

.

Cleveland

Richmond

our

1,595,037

5.9

—

4.9

.

Other

in

1,800,943

1,716,375

—10.1

453,827,845

Ten

Total

7.9

1,361,635

659,004,000

Cleveland

*

+

$

1,565,039

+

Baltimore

,

(11 cities)

20.9

Fourth Federal- Reserve District—Cleveland—

4.3

+
—

632,350,670

Kansas City i
8t.

Total

+

%

1955

$10,606,609,855

Boston

I

York

the week follows:

l

1,248,000,000

2,043,741

6,632,364

Scranton

At this center

Our comparative

5,559,325

1,296,000,000

Philadelphia
Reading

Our preliminary totals stand

week in 1955.

same

1,737,873

5,229,171

Wilkes-Barre

at $21,640,500,585 against

there is

1,874,954
1,837,883

Chester
Lancaster

obtain weekly clearings will be

6.2% above those of the corresponding week last year.

1,514,930

Bethlehem

indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 28, clearings for all

cities of the United States for which it is possible to

1,830,842

•
.

Federal

Reserve

Districts in which they are located and from

the New York Reserve District (including this
of

this

city) the totals show

an

Seventh Federal Reserve

note that in

we

Michigan—Ann

improvement

Grand

11.7%, in the Boston Reserve District of 2.1% and in the Philadelphia Reserve

District

of

3.7%.

In

the

Cleveland

District

Reserve

17.7%, in the Richmond Reserve District of 9.2%
District of

13.2%.

The

totals

register

gain

a

Chicago Reserve District has to its

credit

an

"

by 6.0%.

20,331,634

Rapids

I

'•

■

'

'*

<

'

■

.

V

3rd

..

:

-

9,304,314

81,814,000

79,777,000

+

2.6

66,688,000

62,816,000

11,448,502

10,268,686

+ 11.5

7,647,100

10,3,#. 878

Haute

11,199,174,355

Philadelphia

11

6

6th Atlanta

1,296,700,627

+ 17.7

1,143,443,446

+

11th Dallas

1,388,730,668

791,676,086

691,122,255

+

7.9

1,380,014,575

__

_

Outside

We

York

now

<1

—109

_

New

add

our

13,306,057

—

2.0

1,525,150

1.268,690

1,042,079,490

+

9.4

1,081,970,738

953,978.101

6,797,757

5,502,088

+

23.5

5,232,267

3,793.490

15,990,677

'

13,266,836

1,404,268

+

II,901.469

+ 20.5

12,313,048

9,343,247

8,711,731

+

7.2

6,634,366

5,519,472

+ 20.2

8,855,559
5,241,527

1,529,045,325

1,388,730,668

+10.1

1,380,014,575

.1,241,986,314

*

i

(17 Cities)

9.050,462

.4,093,049.,

,

425,000,000

371,400,000

+ 14.4

324,100,000

326.700,000

212,290,310
151,412,119
2,973,657

188,843,736

+ 12.4

169,399,010

165,073,528

128,386,676

+ 17.9

116,634,191

115,308,731

19.3

2,137,956

2,092,103

791,676,086

Louis

Kentucky—Louisville-Illinois—Quincy—
Total

455,847,868

(4 oities)—

691,122,255

+14.5

612,271,157

609,174,362

2,491,843

+

Ninth Federal Reserve

District—Minneapolis—

2.1

471,606.003

+ 26.1

433,169,915

421,800,555

1,231,906,932

6.0

1,013,614,167

6,853,059

+

46.9

7,353,920

8,031,745

399,881.751

371,439,640

+

7.7

323,246,301

308.318,898

St.

153,940,390

141,772,587

+

8,6

114,517,942

113,674,571

Minnesota—Duluth

566,628,087

549,803,178

+

10,064,545

Minneapolis

627,122,084

1,083,054,860

+

,—_

609,174,362

472,506,595

•

22,448,425,097

20,269,522,599

+ 10.8

18,829,567,607

.

Paul

North

Dakota—Fargo

South

Dakota—Aberdeen

9,382,446

10,662,891,333

+

9.7

9,620,653,460

9,399,999,413

Total

detailed statement showing the figures for each city and for the

8,989,548

4,450,104

4,098,666

5,929,453

..

5,959,049

12,653,505
(7

"

cities)

13,403,199

596,302,194

Helena

18,742,705,208

11,695,724,884

City

31,002,503

13,759,705

1,140,279,301
*

Montana—Billings
Total

34,827,071

0.5

1,432,162'
,W

:

-

Tennessee—Memphis

1,241,986,314

612,271,157
•

594,753,771

M

,

604,634,744

-

1,306,031,277

M

10

+ 18.5

15,458,811

960,123,279

+ 14.5

552,515,748

569,736,273

1,024,887,912

+ 13.2
+ 10.1

640,305,043

6

12th San Francisco

9.2

708.342,751

1,170,754,320

596,302,194

9

5,006.727

37,429,362

14,738,177

1,215,342,828

<1

lQth Kansas City

100,852,103

4,703,115

44,342,343

"r

City

Missouri—St,

1,211,026,539

1,529,045,325

M

7

1,368,052,353

773,247,511

M

4

—

9th Minneapolis—*

3.7

1,324,844,096

M

17

8th St. Louis

9,684,272,927

+

3.811.581

102,107,069

+ 12.2

—

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—

$

1,314,513,941

3,385,712

+ 16.7

6,000.842

4,477,024

•

1953

9,581,233,348

-

M

10

7th Chicago

,

6.4

119,495,809

6,735,345

4,188,398
"

Illinois—Bloomington
Chicago
Decatur
!

688,812,845

1,526,175,458

H

*

:

»

680,834,689

+

1,363,332,776

M

7

6th Richmond

10,028,823,494

M

-

%

2.1

+ 11.7

787.383,776

1

+

139,493,385

—

Des Moines
Sioux

Total

Dec.

$

$

v

803.537,205

41

10

—

4th Cleveland,

i

■

,

12 dti«i

Boston

2nd New York

1955

1956

K

Week Ended April 21—

6,525.415

8,770,996

Terre

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS

1st

13,337,905

7,315,938

Springfield

1954

13,852,604

8.0

+ 27.8

Iowa—Cedar Rapids

and in the Minneapolis Reserve

Inc. or

+ 15.9

8,725,034
10,650,703

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

increase of

by Federal Reserve Districts:

summary

a

I,598,405

9,419,984

Peoria

furnish

we

1,818,975

South Bend

.

following

17,548,354

1.1

+

13,614,662

Rockford

In the

2,415,158

'Indianapolis

of

and in the San Francisco Reserve District

26.1%

2,441,385

_

Lansing

In the Kansas City Reserve District the totals are larger by 2.1%,

in the Dallas Reserve District by

Arbor.

Indiana—Fort Wayne

and in the Philadelphia Reserve

10.1%, in the St. Louis Reserve District of 14.5%
District of 7.9%.

the

V

District—Chicago-

552,515,748

+

4.4

6,696,663

6,529,783

+

8.6

3,771,557

3.579,950

0.5

4,792,408

4,359.080

-

5.6

-

7.9

+

12,127,804.
472,506,595

11,353,835

455,847,868

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City—

'

week ended April 21 for four years:

767,903

.'

..,

.

-

r

.

>

-

r

r

Clearings at—

'!•

"

'

1956

1955

$

1954

Inc. or

S

Dec. %

•

<

Omaha

1953

Maine—Bangor

:

2,402,548

2,153,696

+ 11.6

1,897,274

5,601,164

+

12.5

5,012,814

4,158,770

560,005,420

St.

1,796,461

6,303,271

_

Massachusetts—Boston
Fall

Lowell

3,459,325

_

__

.

'

^

r-

3.921,434

13,236,677

—

1.287,902'

3,549,544

-

+

17,731,958

1,421,301

—

_

New Bedford

13,507,907

.

0.5
7.3

2,819,620

+ 10.4
—

989,806

Springfield
Worcester

'

-

-

.

■-

9.354,645

1

—

2.0

10,332,516

145,004,683

140.949,154

46.0

9,782,730

8,043,810

9.3

24,329,794

403,878,264

+

1.9

342,581,440

21,454,569
367,888.917

11,981,524

+

0.4

11,305,608

11.407,200

+ 13.3

4,650.578

3,864,461

—

+

9,222,645

—

+

cities)

(9

5,976,369

627,122,084

640,305,043

:

3.241,409

(a)

(a)

-

+

2.1

3,39tf,470

549,803,178

566,628,087

1,007,170

1.4

^10,778,884

7,969,421

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas11,938,701

-

Dallas

38.380.633

+

9.5

42,232,978

+ 22.3

16,445,071

+ 21.8

7,812,707

7.295,453

401,394,641

+ 27.2

370,700,345

360.671,866

28,424,680

23,276,625

29.4

13,934,632

32,848,600

29,016,600

+ 13.2

28,274,600

34,103,700

2,609,689

2,245,500

+ 16.2

1,973,732

787,383,776

2.1

680,834,689

30.860.370

7,903,000

6,261,000

+ 26.2

7,356,266

6,359,093

+ 15.7

5,825,550

6,359.595

16,939,176

16.930.371

0.1

14,920,233

12,229,011

594,753,771

471,606,003

+26.1

433,169,915

421,800,555

688,812,845

-

cities)

+

Falls

Louisiana—Shreveport
Total

(12

+

1,799,791

803,537,205

39,920,036

Wichita

Forth

32,528,198

19,841,216

Worth

9,800,528

510,696,592

Texas—Austin

7.667,900

24,268.455

Hampshire—Manchester
Total

City

Joseph

Total

; 2,772,155
,

42,044,408

Haven

Rhode Island—Providence
New

1.2

+

10,440,365
30,853,751

12,032,446
6,768,272

•

Galveston

Connecticut—HartfordNew

+

15,243,015
:

Pueblo

2,803,586
"

2,881,437-

'

:

^

709,902
8,072.846

'

9.5

*

•

667,616
7,419,922

575,461,598

658,473,121

662,038,742

River

-

Colorado—Colorado Springs

,

Portland

840,758

819,398

5.8

+ 19.1

+

27,977,041

-

Wichita
Missouri—Kansas

153,254.320

—42.0

411.625,277

Kansas—Topeka

•

-

First Federal Reserve District—Boston—

-

-

8,230,518

155,053,049

Lincoln

Week Ended April 21

725,577

9,805,527

Hastings

;

_

1,781,396

1,032,513

Nebraska—Fremont

.

cities)

(6

+

6,958,000

5.486,400

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—

Second Federal Reserve District—New York—

Washington—Seattle

New

York—Albany

Binehamton

"

(al

Buffalo

3,701,841

4,103,303

111,939,425

+ 14.2

122,276,709

New Jersev—Newark

Northern

New

(10

_

—11.9

9,208,914,147

9,342,705,795

32,954,075

+ 20.8

199,023,965

;

29,711,682

..22,329,218

25,603,463

-s

21,106,517

'

,'652,'504

78,303,685

d——-




Lake

Utah—Salt

163,710,060

California—Long Beach

.

Pasadena

—

2.7

4.385,193

4,754,397

+

9.7

154,006,766

172,377,206

104,173,680

+

2.8

79,259,768

83,986.691

29.551,911

19,342,599
693.024,370
25,977.142
8,587,183
13.140,733

City

194.727,922

159.912,881

2.2

5,580.677

186.620,773

29,634,029

Oregon—Portland

16,563,407
654,429.194
20,750.019
7,699,680
11,809,669

+ 0.3
+16.8
+ 5.9
+-25.2
+11.5
+11.3

19,487,527

20.066.039

14.098,102

13,939*552

549,304.207

589.97L872

17.362.748

15.127,920

26,883,314

'

■

Jersey—

cities)

,

2,419,210

9,606.631,266

23,149,722

Syracuse
Connecticut—t-Stamford

1,941,020

28,843,132

.

+ 29.3

39,809,072

r.

2,557.528

10,752,700,213

_

_

3,230,602

—10.7

3,307,664

_

York

Rochester

Total

19,019,887

2.885,213

Jamestown
New

20,044,085

4,752,182
132,343,157

151,738,508

Emira

—23.9

39,423,560

30,000,363

+

5.427,909

204,795,214
107,078,133

—

Yakima

71

88,436,783

86,840,939

11,199,174,355

10,028,823,494

,

+
-

A

3.7

+ 12.7

2,445,469

2,299,123

17,970,551

+.9.3

.,',',70.142,069

1.8

'93,462,888

+ 11.7

9,581,233,348

20,880,255
•

,

+

21,300,584

San
v,

Francisco

Ban

Jose

Santa

Barbara

Stockton
Total

(10

Grand total

cities)-—•_
(109

l-J.

cities)—

69i213.004

9,684,272,927

Outside New

York City

(a) Earnings

7,2R6;533

11,834,535

1,306,031,277

1,231,906,932

6.0

1,013.614,167

1,083,054.860

22,448,425,097

20,269,522,599

+10.8

18,829,567,607

18,742,705;208

11,695,724,884

10,662,891,333

+

+

53,025,397
1

5.904.758

9,892,217

operations discontinued.

(*) Estimated.

9.7

* A

I

...

.

.

9,620;653,460 • ---9,390,999,413

.

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Foreign Exchange Rates
Federal Reserve Bank
of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers on the different

certifies daily to
countries of the

the Secretary
We give below a record for the week just

APRIL

National
First

Argentina, peso—
Free

Ceylon,

dollar

(Metropolitan),

France

franc

Germany, Deutsche mark
India, rupee

pound

Ireland,
Mexico,

Norway,

krone
Islands,
escudo

Philippine

Portugal,

krona
Switzerland,
franc

Sweden,

of

Union

United

Africa,

South

pound sterling

Kingdom,

.326425

.326375

1.006718

1.006250

.210300

.210400

.210300

.210200

.00435401*

.00435401*

.00435401*

.00435401*

.00285500

.00285500

.00285500

.00285500

.237151*

.237151*

.237151*

.237151*

.210300

.210400

.210300

.210200

2.808854

2.809375

2.807812

2.807187

.261306

.261300

.261242

2.781559

2.780012

Total

F.

certificate

gold

notes

R.

cash

Other

advances—

Discounts

and

Industrial

loans

1469
766

2,775

Held

+

.193330*

.233350

.233350

.233350

2.798879

2.797322

2,796699

2.809375

2.807812

2.807187

convertible junior debs, due Aug. 1, 1962—May
cumulative preferred stock
May
General Acceptance Corp., $1.50 series preferred stock
May
Jack & Heintz, Inc., 4% preferred stock
Jun
Lane Bryant, Inc., 414% cumulative preferred stock
-May
U. S. Industries, Inc.—414% conv. sub. debs, due 1969
May

Holdings of

$42 million.

million, respectively.
Holdings of "other" securities decreased $80 million.
and

14,498

+

2,990

+

371,201

79

+

293

,

1,303

4,434

—

the

million in

$55

U. S. Government securities—

and liabilities of reporting mem¬

ber banks follows:

Bought outright-

Increase ( + ) or

Certificates

—519,774

—107,600

363,470

r+

——10,932,699

Notes

972.558

♦*-<»

*—mS&8

9,153,913

Bonds

Decrease (—) Since
•

ASSETS—

*

'

" 1956

Held

23,251,832

under

—352,774

-107,600

23,251,832

outright—
repurchase agree't
bought

-107,600

Loans

investments

and

Loans

adjusted*

Commercial

Total U.

Gov't,

S.

securities

—352,774

from

Due

Bank

54,571

13,188

+

—653*724

4,603,911

—

+

65,388

assets

+

79

+

15,007

+

Mills

Pacific

assets

1,228

Real

25,887,133

96,402

—247,223

U.

+471,882

18,487,476

notes

Reserve

—166,741

changed its

4%

Member

bank

reserves

S.

Treas.—general
Foreign

account

570,828
337,053
312,706

_

Other

+
—

126,871
18,633

47,139

—

Cash

98,064

—

3,963

+

securities
to

Balances

Banks

Common

4'4*%

domestic

banks

deposits
availability

Deferred
Other

liabs.

&

19,708,063

—135,022

items

3,846,918

—428,924

dividends

17,913

cash

accrued

—

22

+

31

+

14

+

+

339,535
92

—

liabilities

49,460,027

—660,150

+447,269

Capital

ACCOUNTS—

paid

Foreign

in__J,

313,595

Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus
Other

(Section

capital

109

+

+;

liabs.

& capital

accounts

—651,780,.

+554,364

reserves

$294

deposit & F. R. note liabili¬

ties

combined-

Contingent

46.2%

liability

1,527

+

126

53

+

banks

to

$25

and

—142

+

+ 130

+

252
're¬

increased
real

valuation

of

commercial
loans

estate

and

industrial

"other"

and

for

correspondents

42,930
2,445

„

3,917

—

66-

1

5-18

6-

1

5-18

7-

2

6-

$1.75

7-

3

6-

40c

6-

4

5-24

"

9

1V.C

9

5-18

5-

37Vac

6-

1

5-15

37 (4 c

6-

1

5-15

—

5-15

5-15

4-27

1

5-15

-

:"

6-

15c

6-15

-5-11

1

4-20

50c

6-10

5-21

17c

5-15

5-

$1.25

6-15

6-

1

6-

5-

4

$1

<quar.)_—

5-

Co.—

Insurance

(quar.)—

.

(quar.)———

Marine insurance

25c

(quar.)

Ruppert'(Jacob),

1

5- 4

,

55c

Drug Co. (quar.)
;
Manufacturing Co., com. (reduced)45/2% convertible preferred (ouar.)
i—
Genessee

5-24

100%
6-

1

5-15

12(4c

6-

7

5-16

40c

Rheem

&

6-

6-14

50c

.

—

5-25

6-28
"

Reading Co., 4%. non-cum. 1st pfd.
Revere Copper <fc Brass (stock dividend)—;
(initial)

1

5-31

6-15

$$1

"
(quar.)

1

6-29

50c

State Oil' RefiningJ_—
Mining, Ltd

common

5-11

■

6-15

40c

New

4-27

25c

7V2c

;

:

common-.—:

(quar.)—
Public Service Co. of New Mexico—

Quaker

8

5-

"

Washington

Quaker City Fire &

8

5-18

(quar.).

preferred A

5-18

$1.75

:

(N. J.)

2

1

12 Vac

(quar.)—
(quar.)—^

Ltd.

1

7-

-

$1.20

!

—

Steel

6-

$1.25

___

Rexall

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fond

951

—

4

-

25c

quar.)

5-10

6-10

RR.

$1.12'4

6-

1

5-10

$2

7-

2

6-20

25c

6-

8

25c

Valley

6-1

5-15

7-

6-11

(s-a)_i—

(quar.)_^i—„l.i_

Ross~(J.^O:> Engineering

15,210

+

82

—

4

,5-

.

7-15

preferred

Rochester

Industrial loan commitments—

4

6-

6- 1

.

$30c

loans

respectively.

figures revised.

11

6-

6-30

lVAc

(quar.)

Quemont
,

4-23

6-30

6-15

332

„

shown gross.

are

decreased

millions,

•>

857

deduction

after

and

reclassification

million

$318
and

$April

.1%

1955

5,

722

Banks—

1__L_
loans

4-30

'

(initial quar.)

class A

•

Common

4

5-21

6-

'25c

.

preferred

5%

of

'

1

75c

(increased quar.)_I
preferred (quar.)^L.

(initial

Providence,

"5-

45c

Co., class A (quar.)—:—_L.__

River,

5-22

-

1

"T

common

Princeton Water

85

—

accept¬
foreign

on

purchased

ances

.3%

—

—270

10,662

individual loan items

+Oct.
loans

ttatio of gold certificate
to

50,731,309

59

+

100
101
657

6-

$1.75

—

(quar.)

Pope & Talbot, Inc.,

6%

6- 1

25c

Class B

$2

banks

'Exclusive
serves;

Total

" +

2,679

others

From

8*261

+

236,532

11

banks

Federal Reserve

From

52*821

27,543

accounts

+

+

,

25c

——

(quar.)

common

Products,
B

9

5-22

1

-«.*-•

preferred (quar.)_—„-_

Class

Borrowings—

32,711

+

693,612

13b)

21,563

+

+502

21,596

Government deposits—
Interbank demand deposits—
Domestic

CAPITAL

56,713

S. Government—

S.

U.

Total

adjusted--

Time deposits except U.

$1
25c
+

.

Pocahontas Fuel

Powell

deposits

Demand

_

Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Ry. Co.—
Common (quar.)_

167

LIABILITIES—

6-

$1

—

Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical, com.
$4.80 preferred (quar.)—
$5 convertible preferred (quar.)

7%

5-18
5-

Pa.)—

(quar.)—"-:

Aircraft,

Piper

Poor &

2,678

1

6-11

*

726
365
215

+
—

6-

35c

(quar.)„_

Petroleum

—

35

31j/4C

5-15

1

Electric,»common^!

Portsmouth

—364,056

198

+

Phillips

80

+

6-

Corp.

Poloron

+'120

$1.25

"

.

:

—

6-15

5-22

7-

3%

'

(quar.)

(Butler,

Corp.

(quar.)

$1 ^preference

—1,851

—

pfd.

$5

3-31

•

1

6-12

$1

...

——'

Machine & Gear Co.—

Petrolite

4

5,-18
t

^—

dividend)-

Corp.,

preferred

preferred

25

.

957

with

7%

892
—1,304
—2,321

13,452

vault

in

(quar.)
(stock

Telephone

Peoples

—

1,256

:

with Federal Reserve

,1

~

Total

Oil

6-15

1

Co.—

Line

Peabody Coal, 5% prior preferred (quar.)
Pennsylvania RR. (increased quar.)_:

—

:

8,288

banks—

Reserves

198
+
870f
+1,940f
—6,368
+

-

Pipe

Parkersburg-Aetna

+140
+ 42
—158

19,823

Loans

52,112

—

83$

—

.

839
687
6,346

indebtedness—

on

35$

+

27,695

bonds

S.

+

•.

11$

75c

name

preferred

6-

5-

5-15

10c

(quar.)__

45e-convertible
+

8,412

-

securities—total-

—

'i,
391

25c

—

pfd. (quar.)__:
26" above company
to Getty Oil Company.

4%

April

Eastern

Common

,

10,530

Other

Deposits—
U.

loans

Treasury bills
Treasury certificates
Treasury notes

LIABILITIES—

Federal

„

loans

Government

S.

94

—

1,298

estate

Other

+554,364

-651,780

50,731,309

2,350

Oil,

Effective

Panhandle

value shares.

par

(quar.)_____—

Western

Pacific

Philadelphia

,

.

ap¬

split three-for-one effective May 1.

three $2

for

+5,240t

2j

—

pur-'

securities

U.

Total

for

89

+

479

dealers

and

'+ 623
+7,717

40"
+ 121
+

27,291

!

or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying

9,342

+

brokers

to

loans

loans

chasing

350*482

149,675

premises

Other

—

22

Items

cash

24,123,850

banks

foreign

Uncollected

securities—

and

loans

industrial

and

Agricultural
Loans

Total

85,48749,504

adjusted'

meeting

annual

Each $5 par value share to be exchanged

Perkins
Total

the

at

Perfect Circle (quar.)

(In millions of dollars)

Payable of Rec.

Pacific Intermountain Express Co.—

Apr. 20,
1 1955

Apr. 11,

Apr. 18,
1956

|

2,801,750

Holder«

When

Share

proved a proposal to split the shares on
a
two-for-one basis effective May 2.

Panhandle

A summary of assets

1966
*
1963
1798

issue.

Company

Stockholders

Note:

Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks decreased
$142 million and borrowings from others increased $130
million. Loans to banks increased $120 million.

1,098

this

Per
Name of

$25

decreased

they
Philadelphia District.
but

1968

15
30
1
2

Owens-Corning Fibreglass Corp.—

deposits

District,

1965

14

DIVIDENDS

adjusted increased $261 million in
the New York District and $107 million in the San Fran¬
cisco

.

10

(Continued from page 14)

bonds

Treasury notes and of United States Government

Demand

Inc.—

in

Announcement

million in
the N§w York District and a total of $140 million at all
reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certifi¬

65,709
111,425

—

Bills

Enquirer,

10-year 6%

Diamond Alkali Co., 4.40%

"Other" loans increased $83 mil¬

million

658
*
1752

May 31

.193330*

$158

1

May 31

lion, or which $62 million was in Chicago.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $105

54,253

agree't

repurchase

under

May

ing mortgage bonds, series A, due 1980
Corp., 314% debentures due I960-—

Celotex

Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., $3 conv. preference stock

.193330*

decreased

*

'

,

Cincinnati

67,883
2,174

+

—

•

,

Pittsburgh, Lake Erie & West Virginia system refund¬

.496766*

1955
+

29,706

•

Ohio RR.—

&

Baltimore

Common

13,668

,

.0349000

Apr. 27,

—

outright—

Bought

.

.

...

.496766*

(—) Since

7,225

Acceptances—

.

May

2.798359

340,899
396,692
857,395
955

banks-.—

other

of

.

conv.

.0349000

$35 million.

Pag©

Date

Cyanamld

cum.

.233350

21,050,872

reserves

2013

2.808883

10,000

+

844,886

Redemption fund for F. R. notes

May 10

stock
CALLED

ISSUE

.193330*

1956
—

preferred

cumulative

.496766*

cates of indebtedness increased

1956

20,205,986

account—

1798
1798

.0349000

Increase (+ ) or

certificate

May 25

Apr 23

stock

pfd.

conv^

.0349000

of dollars)

ASSETS—

A

series

.140080*

.140080*

.140080*

.140080'

Federal Reserve Banks Combined

Gold

Co.,

.496766*

Apr. 18,

1797

374% convertible debentures, due 1965
May 1
Armstrong Rubber Co.—
514% convertible subordinated debentures due 1974—May 22

2.779393

creased

Apr. 25,

1

Jun 15

12-year

.261175

2.781043

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

Decrease

due 1973.-

series—

4

*

thousands

May

Co.—

Co.—
........
preferred stock, series B
American Telephone & Telegraph Co.—
314%

♦Nominal.

(In

Coal

414%

Corp.

American

.0800560

.0800560

.0800560

.0800560

2.808839

—

1757

1

Company and Issue—

.326550
1.005468

.233350
2.798256

pound

Gas

ENTIRE

.0200250

.0200250

.0200250

.0200197

.140080'
.496766'
.0349000
.193330*

peso

York

.326525

,261341
2.780940

guilder
pound

Zealand,

New

1

Jun

f. debentures due June 1, 1964—

s.

mortgage pipeline bonds

.0385802*

1.003973

.0800560

peso

Netherlands,

May

1973

*

.00435401
.00285468
.237176*
.210300
2.808958

markka

due

bonds

15-year 5 % convertible subs, debentures due 1970

.0262566*

.0385802*

.0385802*

.0385802*

.210300

rupee

Finland,

1756

Asspciates—

Varian

2.236802

2.237300

2.238545

994
1756

1

Corp.—

Light Co., Ltd.—
Mortgage gold bonds, 6%

First

.0555555*

.0269533*

.0266090*

.0256913*

1

Apr 30
May

Corp.—

4%%
Oil

National

first

Truax-Traer

2.238130

2.238047
,0385802*
.0200270
.326525
1.003437

Australia,

America—

Tokyo Electric

April 26

.0555555*

.0555555*

.0555555*

.0555555'
.0252666'

Official

1754

bonds

Oil

&

15-year 314%
4%

$

$

$

Gas

mortgage
Western

Southern

Thursday

$

April 24

April 23

April 20

Wednesday
April 25

Tuesday

Monday

Friday

pound
Austria,
schilling
Belgium,
franc
British Malaysia, Malayan
Canada, dollar

York (Value In United States Money)

Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers In New

Unit

1

sinking funds debs, (sub.) due 1970_.
(John) & Co., 3% debentures due 1958

Pacific

Country and Monetary

1753

-May

1982

4%

Bros.

Morrell

1956, INCLUSIVE

1956 TO APRIL 26,

20,

5%

1

May

due

bonds

of Central

Rys.

mortgage

1st

1

May

I

Ry.—

4%%

mortgage

International

Lit

TARIFF ACT OF 1930

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY UNDER

RATES CERTIFIED BY

EXCHANGE

FOREIGN

1st

passed.

world.

Worth & Denver

Fort

1753

May

debentures due 1977_
debentures due 1961:

3%,

20-year

522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the

the requirement of Section

Pursuant to

Rubber Co.—

Tire &

25-year 314%

Page

Date

Company and Issue—
Firestone

.,

common

"

4V4"% preferred (quar!)-':
Safety Car Heating & Lighting

$1.12%

—

5-22

•

2

Co.—
Name changed- to Safety Industries, Inc.—

Condition Statement of Member Banks
The condition statement of weekly reporting member
banks of the Federal Reserve System in
leading cities
shows

the

following principal changes for the week
ended April 18: Increases of $121 million in loans ad¬
justed and $502 million in demand deposits adjusted, and
a decrease of $270 million in demand
deposits credited

25c

Below will be found

list of corporate bonds, notes,

a

called for redemption,
called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬
preferred and
including those

stock

common

ing tenders, and the page number'gives-the location in
the current volume (except where indicated) in which
the details

a

total

of $89 million at

in

all but

all

reporting
increases of

member

banks; the principal changes were
$30 million in the Chicago District. $24 million in the
St. Louis

District, $19 million in the Philadelphia Dis¬

trict, $17 million in the San Francisco District, and $14
million each in the Minneapolis and Dallas
a

decrease of $60

District, and

million in New York City.

according to industry

in

appear

another

Changes
release.

press

Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or
carrying

securities

decreased
3

$94 million.

1

...

I

'

,

Real
'

loans

estate

1

'

r

.

,i

.

in'

*"

r



Z'Ar'a..

-

,

'

I

*

{

'

>,

1st

Gas

3Va%

mtge.

Alabama

Power

J

St.

3%%

sinking

5.90%

Atlanta
First

s.

fund

C,

ser.

1st

1971.

mtge.

bonds

of

ser.

1983— May

due

A,

Charlotte

Air

mortgage 3%%

1957

1

1749

1962_May

1

1

Scott

preferred

effect

proved

due

May

1
1

1750

Lines

May

1

1750

Ry.—

Seaboard

$4.75
$5

coll. tr.

mtge..

Products

Co.,

4%%
414%

f.

s.

conv.

bonds,
.

>

•

"

.

'

.4

,

,

ser. A,

debs,

sub.
,

tr"

'

due 1982_May

due
•

1975
1

i

May

1753

(quar.)

Sigma Mines,

Ltd.

I

>

1

7-18

$25c

6-

1

5-12

7-10

6-21

7-10

6-21

to

meeting

7

ap¬

common

Commerce

plan

earlier
25c

(quar.)

$1.18%
$1.25

-

' J

„

t

.Jfc

^

+

^

'

7-10

6-21

53c

6-

1

5-10

30c

6-

4

5-23

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

7-27

6-28

$20c
^

I

J

8-

15c

Co.

(quar.)

1471

1

$1

15c

Surety

Siegler Corp.

1

held

split the

common

preferred (quar.)_
(quar.)

Shakespeare

1st

7-18

5-

the

9

5-18

1

be

_•

annual

to

preferred

Refunding & impr. mtge. 374% bonds, ser.H, due 1973_Jun
1
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—
,
,.
,

(par to

share

Interstate

approved

Finance,

Seaboard

-

The

5-

6-11

month.

this

due 1963

bonds

the

at

Commission

1749

May

1970

Georgia—

7-10
5-10

5-18

8-

.

—

(quar.)
Ry.— ;

proposal

a

two-for-one.

7-17

5-25

split-up)

Line

Stockholders

each

for

$1)

Air

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—

Evans

to

2-for-l

com.

4

85c

-

of

4-23

45c

i
!dividend)—

share

Ltd.

Seaboard

—

(quar.)

additional

4-25

si

25c

(quar.)

(stock

Steel

4-23

30c

(quar.)

.preferred

5-

4-25

■

25c

(quar.)—.
:

Co.,-common

Paper

$3.40

1469

due

Insurance

(quar.)—
Schering. Corp.

Pag©

—May 15

capital debentures due 1973
&

Marine

y

Savage Arms

Ltd.—

debentures

Co.

due

f. debentures,

Canada,

Discount

American
,

bonds,

5%

of

Co.

Fire <fe

Paul

—

5-15

$1

(quar.)

com.

!

—

Scytes & Co.,

Co., 414%

Alleghany Corp.,
Aluminum

Date

-

.

Corp.—

)
.

Extra

changed

Company and Issue—
Alabama

'
'

i

:

7- 2

25c

75c

Paper-——

Joseph Stockyards,

(One

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

Commercial and industrial loans increased

St.

Scullin

to domestic banks.

two districts and

Croix

$4

given in the "Chronicle."'

were

St.

«.

x

Volume 183

Number 5529

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

♦.

.

(2117)
Per
Name of

Company

Simpsons,
Singer
Skil

Mfg.

Corp.

Smith

Shares

Ltd.

6%

20c

6-

1

5-15

62 Vic

6-

1

5-15

Co.

4-30

Investment

6-15

5-15

net

50c

6-13

5-14

30c

6-20

6-

(quar.)_
—

Chemical,

10c

common

(quar.)..

Corp.,

5-

1

4-20

6-

8

5-25

6-9

5-7

Air

6-

__*

7c

1

Airfleets,

31V4C

6-29

6-

1

6-

1

preferred

25Vic

5-31

5-

5

5-31

5-

5

30Vic

pfd.

(quar.)

5-31

5-

5

Allied

6-6

5-7

Allied

Alloy

(quar.)__

Co.

Ry.

.__

Co

J.

Investors

preferred

Engineering
r__
Standard Brands, common (quar.)
$3.50 preferred (quar.)_:
Standard

6-15

5-15

6-15

6-

5-15

4-30

t$l

6-15

6-

60c

6-

1

5-10

Amerada

6-

1

5-10

Porgings

Standard

Oil

Co.

Standard

Oil

Co.

Stanley

Warner

Sterling

Corp.

Aluminum

5- 4
5-15

Suburban

5.20%

preferred

Drug,

preferred

Sunray
4

Vi%

pfd. A series

5Vi%

Tool

Sutherland

Tampax,
Texas

&

1955

pfd.

Die

Inc.

(quar.)

preferred

5.50%

Thrifty
Trade

Winds

Traders

RR.

Electric Co.

$4.50

of

past

preferred

Tank

United

Series

United

7%

&

A

6-

1

American

1

American Natural

5-10

._

preferred

United

S.

S.

7%
U.

&

States

preferred

S.

Truck

United

Lines

Steel,

Universal

Cooler

6%
Valcsr

$3

preferred

Warren

(S.

$4.50

preferred

Warren

$3

Wayne
Weber
Welex

12-20

12-10

1

6-15

5-31

6-

5-15

1

5-31

8-15

(quar.)

4-20

1

5-10

6-21

6-

3.80%

7

5%

7- 2

5-31

7-

2

6-12

6-

1

5-15

5

5-22

6-5

5-5

6-5

5-5

$1

50c

5-15
6-15

5-4

$5

5-18

5-

6-15

6-

1

6-30

6-

8

5-25

5-10

4-30

5-

6-

1

4-14

2

5-11

4.35%

4-26

4.35

6-

1

5-21

Atlantic

6-

1

5-11

Atlantic

5-1

4-20
4-30

Atlantic

1

5-11

3.75%

6-

1

5-11

2

preferred

Refining Co.,
preferred B

of

50c

6-1

5-7

6-

1

5-

20c

6-

4

5-11

6%

4-30

6%

7

4-30
4-27

25c

5-15

4-27

Automobile

Class

5%

Extra

4-20

Avondale

10c

(quar.)

5-

4-27

5-15

4-30

$4.50

4

5c

Tube

(quar.)

4-18

$1

T_

4-30

4-25

6-15

5-18

75c

(quar.)

5-15

20c

(quar.)

6-28

6-

8

give the dividends announced in previous

weeks and not yet paid.

this

The list does not include divi¬

week,

these being givep in

the

preceding table.
Per

Company

share

When

Holdera

Payable 0/ Ree.

Aluminum Alloys, Inc.—
conv.
preferred (clears all
$1.10 preferred (quar.)

6%

Piano,

preferred

Baltimore

&

*

27V2C

5-

1

4-13

non-cum.

Bangor &

dividend).




Brockton

Stores

$72y2c

Taunton

4.40%

Gas,

preferred

$3.80

preferred

(quar.)__

5-

1
9

25c

6-

1

5-18

Brown Co.

Bruning

(quar.)

(Charles)

Buchanan

Steel

Co.

(quar.)

Products

Castings,
preferred (quar.)

6%

Buffalo

Machine

&

Ankerite

1

4-16

1

4-16

5-

1

4-16

5c

5-25

5-15

J5c

Mines

preferred

55-

4-30

4-13

(quar.)
Mining & Concen¬

$1

trating Co. (quar.)
Name changed to Bunker Hill Co. effective

30c

Bunker

Hill

March
Bulolo

Sullivan

&

Gold

Dredging,

(interim)

Ltd.

-

J25c
15c

—

'
American deposit receipts ordinary (final)

Burns

1

5-

4-12

5-10

9

4-

27.

Burdines, Inc. (quar.)
Burma

5-11

1

6-

10c

25c

common

(quar.)

Gold

Bullock's, Inc., 4%

25c

(s-a)

$1.50

Buckeye Steel

1

4-19

5-f 1

4-14

5-

Mines,'"Ltd.—
Ltd.

(quar.)

2'Ad

Burry Biscuit Corp.,

$1.25 pfd. (quar.)
Manufacturing Co., 4'/2% convertible
preferred (entire issue called for redemp¬
tion on May 1 at $26 per share plus this

4-

7-30

7-

9

10-30

10-

9

31c

*

4-30

tl5c

•*.

5-15

115c
$15c

& Co.,

Quarterly
Quarterly

5-15

3-22

9

4-27

Bush

dividend)
Bush

9%c

Terminal

Butler

Mfg.

Byers

Co.

Co.

(stock

(A. M.), 7%

Caldwell

Linen

4-30

4-23

7

$1.75

5-

1

4-13

com.i

t20c

5-

1

4-13

(quar.)—1

t37c

5-

1

J20c

5-

1

4-13

17J/2C

6-

1

5-

75c

Mills,

5-

1

4-13

45c

5-15

4-30

Ltd.,

partic. preferred (quar.)
Electric

4-13

5-

40c

partic. pfd. (quar.)

preferred

1st

2nd

1

5-

2%

dividend)

(quar.)

Power,

(quar.)_—

com.

5-14

4-13

4

California Water Service Co.—

$3 preferred (quar.)
Packing

6-15

5-14

4.40%

preferred

6-15

5-14

5.30%

conv.

6-15

5-14

5.28%

conv.

6-15

5-15

5.36%

7-

1

6-

1

1

4-27

conv.

5.20%

6-

5.20%

5-10

4-20

5-

4-10

1

conv.

1

C

(quar.)

27'/2c

(quar.)

6-15
5-

1

$55C

6-

311/4C
$25c

5 21
4-

5

1

5-15

5-10

4-25

&

5-

4-

1

2

33y2c

4-30

5-15

4-30

313/4C

—

4-10

30c
31'Ac
33c

5-

4-10

5-

4-10

5-

4-10

5-

4-10

60c

5-

4-10

37'Ac

4-"*0

d-

$25c

5-31

4-30

t32'/2c

6-20

5-21

(quar.)__
:_

(initial)

preferred

(increased s-a)

pref.

(quar.)

(quar.)

Special
Special
Special
(increased

quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

$37'/2C
$$1.25

Canadian

1

5-

Industries,

Ltd.,

4-20

'Canadian

Investment

Fund

4-30

4-13

Canadian

Canadian General Electric Ltd.

Class

A
B

4-16

4-30

4-20

Caterpillar

$1,121/2

4-30

4-20

4.20%
Celotex

9

6-

1

6-15

200%

4-30

4-10

1

$3c

5-15

4-30

10c

4-30

4-

$1.50

7-13

6-29

$1.50

10-15

9-28

6

5%

of

$1.50

1-15-57

12-31

RR.

B

(quar.)

A

(quar.)

5%

preferred
preferred

B

(quar.)

preferred

A

(quar.)

5%

preferred

B

(quar.)
Lines-.

60c

6-30

6-

Central

Coal

45c

5-31

5-10

Central

Electric

5-

1

4-11

Central Foundry

7- 2

6-15

Central Hudson

7

Savings

$50c
65c

Centennial

.—

Transport
&

3-29
4-16

6-

1

a

5-15

5-

1

4-

6-

1

5-11

5-31

5-16

6

40c
$12c
$25c
$13c
$25c
$12c

Coke
&

Gas

(s-a)—

Gas

Co.,

8-15

8-15

11-30

11-15

11-30

11-15

5-31

5-16

4-20

5-10

5-10

4-20

4-30

4-

6

4-30

4-

6

7- 3

6-22

$1.25
$1.25
$1.25
$1.25
$1.25
$1.25
17(60

6-20

6-

pfd.

Elec.

9

6-20

6-

9

9-20

9-

8

9-20

9-

8

12-20

12-

8

12-20

12-

8

5-

1

4 10

50c

—

(quar.)

5%
&

8-31
8-31

45c

(quar.)

preferred

5-21

6-15

1

$$2.50

5%

8-27

2

4-30
5-

Co.—

5%

6-15

7-

4-23

(quar.)

A

9-17

5-15

$1.05
60c
25c

(s-a)

Georgia Ry.

$1

1

$25c

preferred

$1

6-

4-27

common

5%

(quar.)

4-10
4-16

5-15

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

1

5-15

—

Tractor,

preference

4-10

1
1

$50c

(quar.)
Central Canada Investments, Ltd.—
5%

55-

$$1.25
27V2c

preferred

Central

6-15

$15c

5%

"

9-14
12-14

$8c

^

1

preferred

Corp.,

1

5-

j,$10c
—

(quar.)

4-30

3

$$2

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Class

30c

710-

1-2-57

$30c

common

Ltd—4

Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)__
Carolina Power & Light, com. (quar.)
Carpenter Paper
(quar.)
Catelll Food Products, Ltd., class A (quar.)

$1.12%

7-

3

$50c

& Dock Ltd. (Increased)__
Fairbanks-Morse Ltd. (inc. quar.)

Dredge

1

6-

4-10

Ltd.—

Bronze,

6-

20c

4-30

1

55-

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-

18%c

5-15

25c

$0.1584

com.

(quar.)

30c

4

4-30

5-15

32'/2c

Soup (ouar.)
Cement Ltd., common

Common

4-16

5-15

32y2c

Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp. (Toronto)

5%
4-30

4-30

(quar.)

preferred

Canadian

24c

4-30

5-15

25c

Telephone,

preferred

$1.30

5-15

33c

tlOc
tlOc
tlOc

Water

preferred

Canada

4-30

5-15

33V8C

pfd. series D (quar.)
pfd. series E (quar.)
preferred series F (quar.)—
pfd. series G (quar.)

pfd. series H (quar.)
pfd. series I (quar.)

5.08%

$1

Corp.

4-16

(quar.)

1

5-

4-

1

—

1

1

5-

Bates & Lnnes, Ltd., class A (s-a)

1

6-

1

$1.12

Bath

7-

5-

(quar.)

4-30

6-18

95c
$1.10

pfd.

(quar.)

4-13

1

6-

(quar.)

5-

3

5-

45c

B

quar.)L_

3

4-

5-

$1.10

B

&

5-

1

5-15

(quar.)

A

Trust

5-15

6-11

(quar.)

Class

(increased)—.—

1

6-

B

Class

(resumed

4-19

Brooklyn Union Gas

Class

RR.

9-16

25c

tl2y2c

(quar.)

4-16

National

1

5-23

Brooklyn Borough Gas—

4-10

(San Fran.)

Works

10-

$50c

(quar.)

1

5-7

Iron

Broadway-Hale

1

gOc

1

6-16

$$1.12 y2
Ltd

British Columbia Forest Products Ltd. (quar.)

5-

Aroostook

America

1

7V2%

5-

5%

of

7-

(quar.)

30c

1.

3-27

$$1.12 Vi

Tobacco-

I2V2C

5

Association

preference

4-13

5

6-15

per

Final

4-13

5-

Bank

$2.90

British-American

1

5-

4-13

$42

preferred (quar.)
Traction, Light & Power,
Bridge & Tank (Canada), Ltd.—

5-

5-

4-13

at

4 y2 %

4-30

10c

4-13

4 V2 %

56'/4C

40c

1

15

Cordage, Ltd.—
preferred (quar.)

37 Vic

preferred
preferred

6-29

Brantford

4-13

27V2c

(quar.)

May

4-30

(quar.)

4-30

issue

dividend)

15c

Ohio

non-cum.

on

this

15c

(quar.)

5-28

4-11

4-30

plus

(entire

Bowling Green Fund

(quar.)

preferred

4-10

5-15

redeemed

share

preferred

$4c

(quar.)

1.

$1.25

Utilities,

6%

preferred

6-13

5-

20c

be

$2.75

6-15

of
and

;

2

68%c

Inc.,

California

.50c

dividend)

1

7-

79c

Locomotive, Ltd
Oil Cos., Ltd.

Corp

4-16

5-

9-14

Bourjois,

Canadian

(stock

1

5-

12-14

Canadian

Wilcox

4-16

$1

Campbell

(quar.)

4-16

9-28

4-13

series)

4-20

1
1

60c

preferred

5%

4-13

(1947

5-21
5-

5-

12-28

new

(quar.)

4-25

$1.25

$1.24

(quar.)

6-15

5-16

$1.25

preferred

Balanced Mutual Fund of Canada Ltd

Baldwin

RR.,

4-30

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

4%

arrears).

Extra

rorp. of America (stock
Adams-Millis Corp. (quar.)

&

Maine

4-30

preferred

4%

Acme

$1.10

Babcock

&

15c

preferred

6-30

preferred

$1.32

(accum.)

6

5-28

preferred

$1.20

common

4-

6-15

5%

$1.25

B/G Foods, common
Class A common (quar.)

6%

-

Mills,

9

1

5-

87y2c

(increased)

Fund

4-10

—

4-

5c

|

4-25

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Machines, Mc.—

1

25c

(quar.)

5-10

conv.

5-25

5-

11c

Edison

Canadian

Ayers (L. S.) & Co., common
4'/a % preferred (quar.)

4»/2%

(quar.)
Corp., common
preferred
(quar.)

B

prior pfd.

5-18

30c

income)-

preferred

15c

Avildsen Tools &

40c

4%

(quar.)

$2.25

5-24

10%

A

preferred

Mfg.,

5-31
6-11

10c

(quar.)

Borg-Warner

4-10

(quar.)

4-25

25c

investment

(from

common

5-18

93 %c

common

5-15

30c

dividend

4-10

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

$1.50
Aveo

Corp.

Fisheries,

1

& Co.—

Banking,

A

Bondstock

Booth

1

(quar.)—_—

4-15

25c

$2.50

6-15

1

15c

Mutual Fund—
(From net investment income)

1

income

4-18

5-

(North Carolina)—

Camden Fire Insurance Asso.

period
31, 1955

4-18

4-30

50c

5-14

covering

3-30

20c

Quarterly

5-

pfd. (s-a)__
pfd. (quar.)

4-30

3-30

4-13

Blue Ridge

5-

-

prior preferred

20c

(quar.)

(increased)

Blue Ridge Insurance

Canadian

Nichols

pfd.

1
1

5-1

Co

Tobacco

6-

1956.

conv.

W.)

6-12

7-

$1.20

Bros.

50c

Both, payments from investment
Aunor Gold Mines, Ltd

Austin,

(E.

5-14

6-

4

Bliss
Bloch

5-

(quar.)

5-

25c

6-12

6-15

5-

A

$1.25

(s-a)

5-

50c

(quar.)

50c

31,

2

$17 Vic

&

5-25

six
months
ending Dec.
quarterly of 8c for period ending March

1

4-24

10c

25c

(quar.)

16c

5-15

4

50c

(quar.)

conv.

1

:

(quar.)

5-18

1

Class

2

5-

6-

(quar.)
Gorham, Inc.—
common
(increased)

Starr

$1.08%

5-15

5-

5-15

1

4-30

Development Mutual Fund—

Semi-annual

Black,

5-15

5-

Birtman Electric

$1,021/2

com.

25c

6-11

30c

(quar.)

$1.08%

com.

4-20

1

8

15C

1

5-15

Acryvm

RR.,

4-20

5-

(7/12ths of 1%)

(quar.)

Bingham-Herbrand

$1

1

$1.50

-_

4-16

$1.50

6-

5-15

Steel

Atomic

Co.

&

Calif.

(Conn.)

Plywood Corp., $1.25
Atlas Steels, Ltd.

95c

$1 preferred (quar.)
Wisconsin Bankshares

4-16

1

$1

Atlantic Wholesalers Ltd., 5y2%

$1.12V2

;

1

5-

56 % c

(quar.)__

5-

(quar.)

37'/2C

6-

10c

Acme

Co.

Line

non-cum.

6-

11c

Name of

5%

Corp.

Watch

California

(quar.)

Line

Coast

(stock div.)

2%

25c

C^uar.)

65-

1

7-

75c

Works

$1.25

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$35c

$1.50

(quar.)

4

5-

$1.183/4

6-

60c

common...

9

shares

(quar.)

Atlas

(quar.)

announced

B

preferred
Coast

Best

80c

dividend

2nd

5-15

(quar.)

dends

Class

City Electric—
preferred (quar.)
4.10%
preferred
(quar.)

6-8

(quar.)

we

and

Benrus

$1.50

4%

30c

.'

9

4-

4-16

stock

preferred (quar.) —
Refining, com. (increased)

preferred

25c

(quar.)

4-

1
1

Atlantic

5-15

White River Propane Gas.
Williams (J. B.) Co., com.

Below

A

Associated Tel. & Tel., common
$4 partic. class A (quar.)
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.
Athey Products

1

5-15

Corp.

&

1

5-

B

4'/2%

preferred

6-

40c

Radio

Stock

5-15

(quar.)

Zenith

Oil

$1.50

1

Dental Mfg.

&

Class

new

Ashland

1

5-

5-

20c

20c"

(quar.)

Corp.

of

7-

5-15

York-Hoover

shs.

6-

Equipment,

$1.13

pfd.

4-20

80c

Aro

$1

Fixture

4-20

1

15c

&

com.

6-15

10c

Youngstown Sheet

A

1

7-

5-11

1

5-

$1.12 Vi

(quar.)

Class

sh.

9

4-10

5-

outstanding at the present time)

each

1

20c

$1,121/2

5-31

6-18

Miles

A

Rubber, Class
(stock div.)
(iy2

20c

(quar.)

6-18

5-

38 */2c

pref.
(initial)

B

20c

&

6-29

1

62y2c

(quar.)

2nd

Pref.

50c

(quar.)

6-27

4-18

Power—

Armstrong

75c

Motors

Electric

preferred

$2.40

25c

(quar.)

5-29

6

1

6-

6-20

$$1.50

(quar.)

5-15

7-

$56 Vic

for

7-

Wysong &

4% %

2

7Vi%

common

1

6-26

30C

5-18

65c

:

6-

25c

qtiar.)

(initial

Beneficial

5-15

$2.25

4.50%
preferred (quar.)
Applied Research Laboratories
Argus Corp., Ltd., common (quar.)

6-9

60c

;

5-15

1

5%

dividend)

(quar.)

(s-a)__

1

6-

40c

Wisconsin

Appalachian

$1.75

;

1

6-

Trap Co. of America, Inc., com
preferred (quar.)
:

65c

62Vic

•

6-

34 %c

Animal

4

5-31

30c

(s-a)

5-

Anheuser-Busch

4

6-30

$1.06V4

.

5-15

(quar.)

common

6-

50c

7-

New

com.

common

5-

25c

(s-a)

Window Glass Ce. (stock

5-

.

5-25

Timber

preferred

5-

6-21

5-15

5-15

5-18

S.)

50C

Works, common
preferred (quar.)—;

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
4V2 %
preferred (quar.)

1

preferred B

(S.

Viscose

7

6-11

Weverhaeus®r

4-10

Anderson-Prichard Oil—

1

6-

Is 6d

West Jersey & Sea Shore RR. (s-a)
West Virginia Pulp & Paper—

White

4-10

7-20

5-

Ltd.—

Electric,

1
1

,"'8-15

25c

6-

Westinghouse

88-

Water

8-11

(quar.)

(quar.)
Belknap,Hardware & Mfg., 4%

Buell Die
25c

Amoskeag Co.. $4.50 preferred

15c

(quar.)

to

V

25c

American Zinc, Lead & Smelting

60c

(quar.)

5-11

4-30

.(Indianapolis)—

American

20c
*"

5

(q«ar»)

7-20

25c

preferred

6%

Insur&mce

$1.75

6-

(quar.)_

B

7-20

50c

Snowdrift, 4.80%
West Indies Sugar (quar.)____

4Va%

A

Class

7-20

56V4C

-__

com.___

A

common

States

8-15

75c

&

American

8-15

7Vic

(quar.)

Services

Oil

7%

$1

"

:

(final)

i.

30C

;

Smelting & Refining—
preferred (quar.)

American

6-29

(quar.)

Iron

4.40%

$1.25

non-cumulative

87Vic

(quar.)

Showcase

Ltd.—

(quar.)

Wire

Jet

Wesson

4-16

preferred

5%

American

.

(quar.)___

Knitting Mills

4-16

1

9-10

Corp.—
preferred (quar.)

Washburn

1

5-

6-11

(Northami

conv,

5-

6-20

$25c

Co.,

4-13

9-20

$30c

(quar.)

D.)

Lines,

1

55a

:

_

4-25

5-

37y2c

(quar.)

common

5-18

$1.25

50c

Manufacturing,

1

$1.25

6-

__

•Vanadium-Alloys Steel (quar.)
Vickers, Ltd. (initial)_I
Virginia Coal & Iron (quar.)
Vogt Mfg. Corp. (quar.)
Walker

5-21
6-

(quar.)

$1.06(4

class

Enterprises

6-15

(quar.)

5V2 %

(quar.)

Co.,

4-20

1

preferred

6-15

Corp., common

Insurance

4-20

1

6-

preferred

$1.75

participating preferred ($uar.)

Universal

Gas,

92Vic

America

(Del.)

1

5-

6C

(qttar.)

American Seating

...

Oil

5-

American

Ltd

Consol.

30C

$1.25

(quar.)

4-16

7-

Brazilian

non-cumulative

;•

(quar.)

Universal

6-30

non-cumulative

$1.75

series A

Steel

'5

$1.12 y2.

common

President

6-8

\

Lithograph,

preference,

4-13

7-

I

Fund

6-8

;

Printing

5%

1

5%

Hoffman

United

5-

5%

changed

Machinery Corp—
4!A%
participating preferred (quar.)____
U. S. Pipe & Foundry (quar.)
U. S. Playing Card
U.

4-30

10%

Mutual

preferred

Class

(quar.)-____

Bolt,

11-30

5-15

6-8

$1.25

(quar.)

&

12-15

4-20

$1.12Vi

common

B

8-31

25c

dividend

6-8

^___

ord.

5-31

50c

7-3

__;

rets.

e-15
9-15

1

Electric Co.

of

5-11

"5c
——

5-

$25c

,

preferred

to

Meter

American

5-25

5-

Ltd.—

deposit

Screw

Class

U.

Stock

15c

27y2c

1

5%
4-19

7-3

35c

Co.

Molasses,

Amer.

Marietta,

7-3

(s-a)—:——

Asso.

Illuminating

-

4

4-30

quar.)

(quar.)___

»

Belding-Corticelli, 7% pfd. (quar.)
7%

Holdert

6-

(initial

common

S.) Shoe, common
preferred (quar.)

Belmont

Boston
5-

20c

preferred (quar.)
Co.* Ltd., 4Vi% pfd

7-3

(quar.)..

Insurance

United

American

new

When

Payable of Rec.

$75c

Aircraft

Boston

t60c

—

40c

United

4-19

7Vic

A

(quar.)

United

5-15

30c

.

6%

4-23

30c

"5-7

5-2

5-21

20C

6-15

6-

4-19
4-26

5-

(A.

4%%
Beech

Boston

Semi-annual

5%

1

5-10

3 0.33056

2

May

$1.40

3Vi %

quar.)

(quar.)
American Home Products (monthly)
American Indemnity (Texas)

6-1

5-31

5-15

50c

Quarterly

35c

6-2

5-15

1

Share

<

Co., Ltd., class A
preferred (quar.)

Stock

American Furniture

American

6-15

1

6-

20C

5-7

50c

6-

1

45c

to

Company

Beaux-Arts Apartments, $3 prior pfd.
$6 1st preferred (quar.)

from

:

1

12Vic

5-15

87y2c

.

(quarterly

American Metal

$1

Engineering & Foundry,

Va %

Quarterly
Quarterly

5-7

6-

4-16

6-

(St.

American Encaustic Tiling (quar.)
American Fire & Casualty
(Orlando)—

5-7

$1.25

4-30

87y2C
Co.

(increased)
Shares

(initial

5-7

Missouri—

preferred

50c

25 c

(quar.)_^

Insurance

convertible

common

6-1

-

United Gas Improvement, common
4

dend;
New

6-1

-

week company

Glass,

preferred

$103.50

6-1

Car.

Can

at

t$1.12Vi

(quar.)

6-15
4-16

preferred series B (en¬
for redemption on May
per
share plus this divi¬

6-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

1
1

called

$1.18%

$3.50 preferred (quar.)
Union Lumber (Calif.)
(quar.)_
Union

4

issue

5-4

(quar.).

$4 preferred

$3.70

7-

8

75-

Co. (quar.)_^_
Cyanamid Co.—
•

2

—

to Union

name

Common

7

933/4c

12yac

Can

35c
$1.12Vi

(quar.)..

(quar.)

this

5-15

5-

5-18

3y2c

6-9

pfd. A (quar.)___
Acceptance Corp., Ltd.—

preferred

Effective

1

4-30

6-10

(quar.)__

pfd.

5%

Corp.

Co.

90c

t60c

Greenbush
Trunkline Gas Co.,

its

5-15

6-

5-15

39c

Board

t50c

Troy &

Union

5-15

12Vic

preferred (quar.)

6%

1

6-1

5-

preferred

Union

6-

6-20

50c

(quar.),_

common

convertible

tire

1

5-28

B

5%

5-

40c

....

4Vi%

5-15

r

com.

class

Class

5-15

5-11

(quar.)..

Ltd.,

1

6-15

—■___

Co

Finance,

6-

5-10

:

Welder

Stores

3y2%

5-7

(quar.)

Electric

Drug

American

5-15

5-7

Thompson Products, common
4%
preferred (quar.)
Thomson

American

5-18

1

5-25

(quar.)

preferred

1

9

6-

6-1

(quar.)

4-28

net income)

6-

6-1

(quar.)

5%

6-

Book

$1.37Vi

Transmission,

preferred

6-15

10c

____

preferred

4

50c

Lines

(quar.)

Eastern

5-

28Vac

______—

:___

4.75%

5-25

4IV4C

—

5-10

Business

(quar.)..

(quar.)_

4.50%

Box

American

30c

—

(quar.)

(quar.)

Gas

American

37 Vic

(quar.)..

.

Natural

Co.

5-10
5-10

5c

....

Oil,-com.

Paper

Tennessee

Texas

2nd

conv.

Superior

American

8

65c

(quar.)

Mid-Continental

5-11

6-

30c

(quar.).

(quar.)
(quar.)

4-27

30c

6-11

50c

common

5-17

.

50c

com.

conv.

Sun Ray

6%

Gas,

8 15

8-15

20C

(quar.)

50c

5-15

2

2

(increased)

25c

__

1

7-

of America,

25c

■—

Propane

Steel

75c

_

6-

4

7-

Automobile

Louis)

5-15

1

(quar.)

35c

(quar.)..

—_

5-28

1

5-

6-

$1.05

Co.

Co.

American

6-

5-15

25c

Products

87y2c

(quar.)

Airlines, Inc., common
preferred (quar.)_

6-15

:

(quar.)—1
Stonega Coke & Coal (quar,);

pd.

5-18
-

-

$1.15

Petroleum

6-15

9c

*

(quar.)____

(quar.)___

$3.75 preferred (quar.)
Amalgamated Sugar CO.,

50c

Stewart-Warner
Extra

1

Cast

Aluminum

87Vic

California-(quar.)

(Indiana)

2

3Vi%

(quar.)

of

37 Vic

(increased quar.)_

American

—

.

4-14

Mills

$1.05

Sprague

4-30

4-30

1

50c

Control

$1

(quar.).

1
1

5-

(quar.)

preferred

27c

(quar.)

(Del.)

Sovereign Life Assurance Co., ctfs. (s-a)___
Spencer Chemical, common (quar.)___
4,20%

66-

25c

$3.50 prior preferred

13c

;

Southwestern Elec. Service
Southwestern

4-16

12 y2c

(quar.)

Alabama Power Co., 4.20%

4.60%

4-16

1

$27y2c

com.

Per

Name of

Bathurst Power & Paper -Ltd., class A
(quar.)

Beck

(quar.)

Alabama Gas. Corp.,

6-29

(quar.)

1

5-

$10c

26Vic

Edison'4.08%

preferred

4-30

5-

27c

(quar.)

Inc.

5-15

13c

preferred (quar.)

Control Products

25c

Calif.

4.88%
Southern

Common

38%c

_

(quar.)—

4.24%
Southern

6-29

20c

Mfg.;

5 % %

4-16

Beaver Lumber

55c preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd.—

50c

(quar.)

preferred

Southern

4-20

1

Baystate Corp.,

5V2%

30c

common

preferred

$1.55

1

5-

realized

from

10c

Holdert

Payable of Ree.

15C

capital gains)

Aerona

$1.50

(S. Morgan)
Co.
Socony-Mobil Oil (quar.)

$1.25

5-

4

and

income

When

Share

of Company

5-10

Smith

Sonotone

Name

Admiral Finance, 60c pfd. (quar.)_l_
Advisers Fund, Inc. (10c from undistributed

$1.07

(quar.)

preferred

Per

Payable of Rec

112 Vic

__

(quar.)

Agricultural

Holdera

<

'• Share

(quar.)___

Signode Steel Strapping, common
5%
preferred (quar.)__:
Simca-American

When

-

.•

49

-

5-

1

4-

2

20c

4-30

,1,4-

9

$1.25

(quar.)

(increased)

V

6-

1

5-15

20c

5-

1

4-10

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2118)

Central-Illinois Securities Corp.—
SI.50

preferred (quar.)
Light, 4%

4.50%

...

$1

Public Utility

i

53

4-30
6-

1

5-

3

5-

1

4-20

5-15

4-13

30c

5-15

5-

,

class

Alkali,

called

for

.

redemption

4-30

4-25

4-30

4-25

$1

4-30

4-25

•1

7-

1

6-20

$1.50

7-

1

6-20

Beneficial

1

4-

5-

1

4-10

6

Divco

1

4-16

11-

1

10-15

5UC

.....

5-

7-

2

6-14

Construction

class

conv.

A

Dividend

from

Shares

Houses

Cities Service

(s-a I.
(quar.)

Ry.

Frieuman

5%

Electric

5-

1

4-

1

4-

6

5-10
5-31

20c

6-29

6-15

5-

1

4-16
4-16

Dominion

4-30

4-16

2

6-20

income—
inc.)

2c

4-20

Dominion Stores Ltd.

4-20

Dominion

1

6-

1

42 V2C

6-11

f25c

Colorado Central

preference

Donnacona

4-16

Donohue

5-15

4-19

Douglas Aircraft

6-30

6-14

Is 6d

5-

4-25

20c

5-

6-

from

7c

4-16

Driver-Harris

1

5-15

Du-Art

7-

2

6-15

8-

1

7-16

Film

Co.

Du

Pont Co.

Canada

or

Ducommun Metals & Supply

7-16

Dun

4-11

Dupuls rreres,

22 Vac

5-15

4-20

30c

4-30

3-30

$1.06%

5-15

Columbus Mutual Life Insurance 4s-a).—.

37 Vac

$5

5-

I!?!?!!!!!!..
!!!!!!!!?
$1.90 pfd?~(q"uar!?

I

Quarterly
(quar.)

$2.04

preferred

$2.20

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

??

(quar.)..*
(quar.)..

~
12

...

(initial

Dearborn

?_??
Mines-^

(quar.)

Discovery

Yellowknife

Interim

.

Diversified"

Consolidated

Casualty Insurance

Y.i.

$5

(initial

(stock

(initial

quar.)

Natural

dividend)

4%

Gas

Corp.

Continental

Life

Paint

common

(quar.)__

com.

Insurance

1

9-

1

12-15

12-

1

Eastern

(s-a?™

(quar )

47 Vac

5-

1

4-

B

class

__!!??
(increased?™™""

(quar?)™™!"

A

1

4-

5

51c

5-

1

4-

Forster,

1

4-

5

51 Vac

5-

1

4-

£td?7qu"arj

Co..

8c/c

pfd.
$1.12

preferred

$1.12

5-

1

4-

5

32 VaC

5-

1

1

5-

J25C

4-16

Equitable Credit Corp., 60c preferred (quar.)
6%

6-

1

5-

1

tlOc

6-

1

5-

1

Erie

7-

2

6-

1

$1.12%

7-

2

6-

1

$1.13

7-

2

,6-1

5-25

5-10

6-

5-21

$5
$5

Pittsburgh
Railroad, $5
preferred A
preferred A

4V2%

6-15

t $ 1.30

8-

1

7-27

25c

6-

1

5-11

6-

1

5-11

Fairbanks
Fairchild

6-14

25c

4-30

4-16

25c

6-11

5-21

9-

8-25
1

$2.50

8-15

8-

1

$2.50

11-15

11-

1

15c

6-11

5-23

28 Vic

6-

1

5-16

5-

1

1

4-14

$2

5-15

4-16

5-

1

4-17

6-30

6-15

pfd.

(quar?)"??"

28C

6-

1

5-11

9-

4

8-10

12-

$1.75
20c

class

3

11-

9

9-28

9-14

5-

3-30

1

!!!__!!!!!?

6-

7

50c

(quar )

A

?

9-28

9-

7

50c

12-28

12-

7

50c

6-28

Daitch

Metallic Door (quar.)
-

Dairies

(now

on

a

$4.24

4% %'

(quar?)™!???
~~
??"?!?__!!"
preferred (quar.?!!!!

$4 pfd.

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

preferred

Davenport

Water,

5%

Daystrom, Inez. (quar.
DeBeers Consolidated Mines




5-

4-23

$1

5-

4-10

$1.06

5-

4-10

_

.

>
i

5-15

(increased quar.)

6-20

6%

preferred

1

&

Tracers

Fate-Root-Heath

Liie

5-15

4-27
4-16

4-30

4-12

4-30

3-31

1

4-16

5-10

4-23

Power

1

4-23

Stock

5-

1

4-23

preferred (quar.)
5%%
preferred (quar.)
Federal Compress & Warehouse

5-31

9-

1

8-10

9-

1

12-

I

0

5-25

5-10

6-

1

5-10

4-27

4-12

5-

1

5-

2

5-

7

5-

7

Federal

Grain

Ltd..

$1.40

4-20

1

$3

7-

1

Special

5-

1

Federal

National

Paper

Mortgage

Board,

5-18

5-28

Works

Screw

5-

1

Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland
Field

(Marshall),

Fire Association

Stock

(quar.)1

of Philadelphia

Tire

&

(Newark)

B

Rubber,

66-

5-15

Stores,

class

A

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-11

Flying Tiger Line. Inc!, 5%

4-27

Food Machinery

6-

6-15

preferred

(quar.)—.:

4-30

4-13

5-

1

4-23

6-28

6-

4-20

$1.12%

6-

1

5-

1

(quar.)—

5-

1

4-20

$30c

7-

1

6-

6-

1

5-20

6-

1

5-20

5%

93%c

5-

1

6-11

5-23

1

5-23

6-

5-15

5-

1

5-15

5-

1

60c
35c
42V2C

6-15

5-15

5-

1

4-20

56Vic

vquar.)

5-

1

4-20

6-

5-

1

4

8%
10c

4-30

4-

9

6-25

6-

8

6-11

5-18

div.)
(s-a)

9-10

8-17

12-10

11-18

$2

9-10

2-17

$2

6-11

$2

6-11

$2

9-10

$2

9-10

8-17

$2

12-10

11-16

$2

12-10

11-16

$1.50

.

—

$25C
31V.C

—

&

Smelting

5-18

5-18
■

8-17

6-15

5-15

5-

1

4-30

6-

1

5-14

15c

5-25

4-30

5%

5-25

4-30

50c

6-15

5-24

5-31

5-15

$25c

——

—

.

56 %c

5-15

$40c

6-30

$30c

dividend) _1
com. (quar.).——

6-30

6-15

6-10

6-

1

6-15

9-10

9-

1

12-10

12-

1

$12 VaC

5-15

4-30

$12 VaC

class A (quar.)

5-15

4-30

d

—

_

ix

i

, r

w

_

$2

5-

1

$2

11-

1

50c

Builonrg

5-

(liquidating)

(quar.)

Co.,

5%

conv.

4-18

1

Shares

4-16

1

4-18

5-10

4-25

5-10

4-25

4-30

4-20

1

4-14

investment

(from

12 %c

(quar.?

$1.25
$1.25
$40c

t60c
17 %c
25c

Co., common

10%

dividend

75c

(quar.)

$22 VaC

com

Funds,
H-C
H-D

Inc.—

A

(A.)

Light

8-17

1

4-16

6-

1

5-1
5-

5-1
-

4-16

5-15
5-15
6-

1

4-14
4-16

1
*

5-

5

5-10
5-

4-30

3-31

•

preferred (quar.).
Organ, 5%/preferred
Electric

9-10
5-

5-15

13>/sc

...

$3

& Co., common—

Hammond

Hartioid

5-16

6-12

'13V£c

'

7

Series

5-

$$1.25

preferred (quar.).

Series

-

1

5-

30c

(quar.)

Gas

preferred

Harris

5-

37%c

(quar.)

3-31

5-18
5-

4-20

62VaC

4-30

4-12

40C

(s-oD-

(quar.).

4-30

4

1

5-14

4-24

72c

5-

4-13

$1.37ya

Hart,.Schaffner & Marx (quar.).
4-16

4-16

40c

Insurance

Hamilton

7

5-31

7-16

1

4-16

$2.50

—-

——

Mining,

Hamilton Cotton, Ltd.,

4-13

$1.75

2nd

5-15

65c

5-

50c
56V4C
57Jj{c
10c
15c
25c

(uuar.).

5c

Stock

4-27
4-16

'k'
-

4-20

5-

40c

Industry

Halle Bros.

8

5-14

5-15

_,

—-

5-

preferred
(quar.)
$5
preferred (quar.)
Gurney Products, Ltd., $1.60 pfd. (quar.).—
Gypsum Ltme & Alabastine of Canada, L'd»
Quarterly
—

1

90c

25c

pfd. A (s-a)

4-20

$5

5¥t%

& Chemical Corp.—.

5-

Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.—

4-30

30c

—.—-

—

3%

B

Gulf Life

6-26

1

5

5-

$1.25
$1.27Vi

preferred
Telecasting, common (quar.)

Class

1

7-

5

6-

7-

\ 5%

—

Growth

1

6-12

5

6-

—

4-17

1

6-12

30c

4V-i%

4-10

33A%

5-

60c

1
pfd. (quar.)
Bank (N. Y.) (quar.)
Firth Sterling. Inc., 7%
preferred (quar.)
Fittings, Ltd., class A
—

Class

4-24

$35c

5

6-

12c

4-24

4-30

55c

(quar.)

First National City

Fitzsimmons

4-30

6-

1

25c

Extra

Hagerstown

is-a)

7-

.

'

Griesedieck

5-18

12%

Insurance

4-10

6-30
7-

—

—

(H. L.)

Green

(see Marshall Field).

dividend

Firemens

1

60c

(quar.)—.

Fidelity Union Trust (Newark, N. J.)

5-15

1

Liquidating

2

6-

37 %c

(quar.)

1

5-

40c

Square

Greeiey

5-18

6-

17c

(quar.)

6-

$1.50

Paper Ltd.,

3

01&SS

5-18

50c

Assn

preferred

55c

Quarterlv

4-16

5-28

5-28

20c

—

Federal
Federal

(quar.?1

preferred

4-14

(quar.i
Southern Life Insurance (Texas) —

Gross

(quar.)

1

(quar.)

Co.

Great West Coal, Ltd.,

6-I0

10c

Federal Insurance Co.

5-

$1.50

share plus this

Lakes

Quarterly
Quarterly

Canada—

of

Co.

Great

4-20

t$l

Insurance

6

50c

$1.20 class B pref.

4-16

$$2

Fire

Great

4-16

50c

Annual

1

4-

53Vic

com.

dividend

per

5-

50c

Extra

4-16

City Steel (quar.)
Urayson-Robinson Stores, com. (stock divid.)
(One share of S. Klein Dept. Stores, Inc.
common for each share held)—
$2.25
convertible preferred
(entire issue
called for redemption on May 15 at $50

8-10
11-

5-15

683/4C

(quar.)

5-15

Granite

6-11

15c

5%

Federal

Union

5-

20c

(quar.)

4-16

flOc
f$1.25

(quar.)
(quar.)

Consolidated
Co., Ltd—

Granby
Grand

62 %c

(quar.)—
common

4-20

1

preferred B (qua*.)—1—
.r.
8%
preferred A (quar.)—
8% preferred B (quar.)—_—
8% preferred A (quar.)—
8% preferred B (quar.)—.
Grafton & Co., class A (quar
Graham-Paige, 5% class A pfd. (accum.)

6C

(quar.).

insurance

2

4-16

8%

5-15

5-15

•

2

4-

5-

preferred (quar.)
8% preferred B (quar.).—J
8% preferred A (quar.)———

4-16

1

4-30

25c

4-

4-30

;6%

3c

Farmers

1

Co.—

&

1

5-15

$1.50

(quar.)

Extra

5-15

4

4-20

2

20c

5-

4-

1

30c

—

5-

9

5-

7-

$1.12%

Brothers

$1.25

5-

5-31

20c

—

Airplane

SI.12

6s

5-

R.)

(W.

preferred

$1.25

—

30c
.

1

quarterly

basis >

Dallas Power & Light.

6-

15c

Crystal

25c

5-

6-21

5-

1

5-

7

4-

Corp.
(stock
Life Insurance

Employees

6%

$1.25

Mfg

Farmer

Firestone

Dahlstrom

5-29
5-29

$1.25

4-14

5-

Grace

87 VaC

>

preferred

&

5-18
4-20

62 Vac

(quar.)
7% gtd. (quar.),....
preferred A (quar.):
(quar.)—
RR.,

(Quar.)

Engine

1

5-20

15c

(quar.)

6%

Co.,

6-

5c

—

Fanner

28c

(quar.)

(quar.)
'quar.)

Inc.

Government Employees

15c

preferred (quar.)
(increased)

prior

Government

$10c

Ltd

5-

5-11

1

(quar.)—*

preferred

4-16

5-11

1

4-10

4-30

(quar.)

Batteries,

1

6-

1

5-15

(quar.)

Co.

W.)

5-18

6-

5-

5-

4-20

(interim)
(stock dividend)

Rubber

&

5-

60c

.—

(quar.).

common

Erlanger Mills, common

Ti"D

(H.

4Vi%

$75c

2nd preferred
&

4-13

10c

(quar.)

Products,

preferred

4-13

$1.25

.

Associates

Heating

1st

5%
Erie

4-20

&

1

1

30c

1

(quar.)

Forge & Steel,

5-

5-

$1.183/4

—

Millwork

5%

Ooodvoar

$1.65

—

1

5-15

common

$1.19

District

6-

5-

(quar.).
preferred (s-a)——
Rubber,

5c

(s-a)

5

55c
40c
—.
55c
—59%c

preferred (quar.)
Snale Brick, common
preferred (quar.

3c

(quar.)—

5-11

5

6-

5-21

1st

25c

__—

5-10

6-

—

Glen-Gery

25c

4-16

$$3

4-20

4-20

25c

(in cash or stock)

5-25

Southwest—

common

com.

5%

& Willlamsport RR., com.
7%
preferred (s-a)
Emhart
Mfg. Co.
(quar.)
;—

28c

preferred

common

Corp.,

a

A

Investment

4-10

6-11

(quar.)—
Ltd.

30c

5-15

5-15

1

1

Gould-National

Employers Group

0-

55-

Gossard

(quar.)

6-15

5-10

pfd. (quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
Gillette Co.
(quar.)__.
G4atfelter (P. H.), 4Vi% preferred

50c

dividend)

7

6-29

37 Vic

5.10%

$1.12%

(quar.)

7

5-

1

6-

1

5-

50c
40c
5c

5%

5-25

Empire

1

5-15

6-11

5-16

6-28

9-27

6-15

$2

America

4-16

1

6-15

87Vic

(quar.)

General Water Works,

1

4-16

2

10-10

6-28

5-

5-28

7-

12 V2C

7-10

5-21

of

5-

22Vic

Investments,

25c

6-

1

preferred

6

(quar.)__

1

5-

12Vic

(quar.)

common

(quar.)—

4.25%

6-15

7-

Corp.

1

5-

$1.25
933/»c

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

4.40%

1

1

4-30

75c

6-

8-

Rubber

6-

5-15

$1
90c

(quar.)

preferred

$1.50

6-15

$1.04

6-15

$2.20

Goodall

&

5-15

California—

General Telephone Corp.,

6

50%

5-21

4-25

7-

Electric, 4%% pfd. (quar.)
5%
preferred A (quar.)—
Empire Life Insurance Co. (Ontario)

5-

4-30

5-25

1

Empire

1

5-15

8-

Nut

8

6-15

75c

(quar.)—
Telephone Co. of the

$1.75

Hose

6-

5-15

100%

preferred

$2.50
General

4%%

Elmira

6

4-24

4-30

4-30

6%

Optional

1

5-31
4-

1

5-15

6

Elgin National Watch

5-

4-16

8

5-15

6

Electronics

6-29

1

6-

4-

Stop

4-16

...—

(quar.)

preierred

4-

—

1

General Telephone Co. of Ohio—

1

Corp

5-

(s-a)

(quar.)

Telephone of

1

Electrograpliic ,Corp.
Electrol, Inc.
(stock

4-20

6-

$1.25

preferred

5-

Paper

C

quar.)

General Telephone of Indiana $2

5-

6-30

4-16

55c

3-31

4-30

—

.*

Ltd.,

Wares,

5-

Elastic

6-14

6-30

Steel

General

8

Corp.—

—

:

(initial-quar.)

com.

new

$1.50

Electric

$50c

(s-a)_!
(quar.i

common

preferred (quar.)
Sugar, 7%

Class

pfd.

(quar.)

Cuban American

•lass

5-

10c

(quar.)

Products, common
4% %
preferred (quar.)

IOC

(Canada), 6%

Oil & Land,

Curtiss-Wright

5-31

5-15

12 Vac

(quar.)

common

fcjtcco

5

52V4c

$2.50

(quar.)

$1.12

Publishing,

6-11

5%

25c

■p

...

(quar.)

(quar.)

pref. series A

General

1

—

Shoe,

$1.75

Eddy

5

5-

IOC

Seal

&

States

Fedders-Quigan,

(quar.)

Cork

Zellerbaeh

General

5-10

5-

Advertising (quar.)
Utilities
Corp.
(quar.)

'Public

preferred A (accum.)
$6 preferred B (accum.)
Eastern Sugar Associates

5

5-

50c

?
"III!??I_
Cribben & Sexton, common--!.!!?!!!!"?"
41/2% conv. preferred (quar.)_!!!!!!!!!?!
Crown

4-18

50c

$7

75c

(Ont.)

Quarterly

Crown

4-?0

4

1

$1

Special

6-21

4-16

6-

35c
34c
25c
25c
37'/2c
15c
25c
$1.75
25c

(quar.)——

(quar

4.75%

—

preferred

4-16

4-30

Corp.—

preferred A (accum.)
preferred B (accum.)

$7
$6

20c

Cosmopolitan Realty
Quarterly

Curtis

6-

9-15

$1.13

Common

Crystal

6-1S

$37c

$1

Refrigeration
Cosmopolitan Life Insurance

&

1

5oc-

(qua'r.)

Copeland

Co.,

5-18
5-

2

31V4C

(quar.).

(quar.)

Industries,

Esquire,

Rubber

&

1

5-15
7-

12 VaC

convertible

Enamel

iquar.)

&

c<x)per Tire

Crum

5-

Erie

Varnish, common
$3
prior preferred (quar.)
Cooper-Bessemer Corp. (quar.)

Class

5-15

5%

Co.—,

preferred

6-

3%

(initial s-a).

Lines

4-20

4-30

(quar.)_

preferred

General

$30c

dividend)

(stock

(quar:).."

Co.

Air

Eastern

1

6-

$1.37%

t50c

(quar.)

Can

•3.75

$15c

Quarterly

112c

of America,

preferred

Crossett

6-15

t38c

pref.

Oi'.

Eastern

Ltd.—"

(quar.)
?_?
(quar.)__IZ_ZZZZZ1Z
"
(quar.)
!!!!!!!!!!!!?

preferred

Continental

Cook

2%

42 Vac

?!!!!!!!!!!!

Power,

preferred

4%%

3-22

25c

(s-a)

preferred

2

25c

—

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

'5-1

15c
62Vic
60c

—

Inc.

•5 preferred

2

5-

•3.50

20c

quar.).

Laundries

Consolidated Theatres,
50c class A
(quar.)

Container

4-16

1

Freightways—

(quar.)
Consolidated Textile Mills, Ltd.—
5%
preferred (s-a)___

$4.52

4-16

1

5-

t$l

pfd."quar"7

in.

preferred

conv.

Eason

Securities

Standard

(s-aI

Consolidated Edison

$4.50

1

5-

tlOc

Consolidated

$4.16

5-

20c

quar.)

Consolidated

B

5-15
5-

5-23

Motors

4Vi%

(quar.)

A

37'/2C

—

Mills,

General Tin

55c

....

$2.09 preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Cement—

Class

1

5-23

10c

convertible

$1

50c

Light & Power,

Consumers

6-

30c

class

4-20

preferred

Ueneral

IOC

—

Ltd.,

4-20

dividend

General

4-16
6-30

*

t38c

.

Quarterly

&

'

50c

Ccmpo Shoe Machinery, common (stock dlv.)
Concord Natural Gas Corp., 5%% pfd. (quar.)
Confederation Life Association (Toronto) —

Consolidated

1

7-31

and

income

preferred (1956)
Dynamics Corp oi America—

$1.06

(quar.)

Quarterly

5%

$1.16

preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)_.__.
Edison

1

Electric—

Ohio

Southern

4.80%

9-20

10-10

Bradstreet

&

Duro-Test,

4-16

1

5-

,

common

5-

t2cc

*

4-16

1

1

Instrument

Securities, Ltd.—

1

4-16

5-

5-

;

15c
—$1.50

;—__

(quar.)

General

5c

1

$1.25

4-16

1

(increased

General Outdoor

Common

1

Corp.—

Foods

Stock

1

5-

5-

(quar.)
Oil (quar.)

convertible

4%

-

5-

preferred

General

50c

1

common

1

(quar.)

5-

New

6-

Laboratories

8-

New

3

-—»-;—

earned

5-

Consolidated

2

3

7-

security profits )_■—

31l/4C

Consolidated

4-

7-

50c

$1,12 Vi

Fire

1

1

35c

$1.12%

pfd. tquar.)___.
Columbia Gas System (quar.)...
....
Columbia Pictures,
common
(quar.)..
$4.25 preferred (quar.).
Columbia Terminals Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)..

Ltd.,

Finance

5-18

58-

343/«C

(quar.)

Consolidated

General

6-15

$25c

_

Gas.

common

Dynamics

tlZ'/aC

common__

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)

New

Crude

General

50c

preferred

$2.06

General

$30c

4%%

preferred

7%

4-12

$25c

4%%

$2

4-14

—

Ltd.,

Ltd.——...

realized

net

1

10c

Connecticut

1

4-30

(quar.)__

preferred

6-

10c

4.65%

5-

140c

Corp., common

5-

(monthly)

414%

$37 Vac

50c

10c

(monthly)

Commonwealth

4-14

.

10c

(monthly)

common

Common

&

4-30

1

5-15

12V2C

Baking Co., common
Cigar Co., com. (quar.)

5-15

5-14

87'/2c

(quar.)

5-

(quar.)—.

8

(quar.)

$1.40 prior pfd.

$20c

Ltd

7

3-

,

$1.50

General

12-

1

6-

—_

Corp.—

Acceptance Corp., com.

General

12-28

3-29-57

preferred (quar.)

common

$10c

Ltd

Bros.,

5% %
Dravo

4-12

4-30

100%

4-30

$20c

preference (quar.)
Dreyfus Funo (3c irom

.......

4-30

5-15

7

4-23

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.).

5-25

$1

$50c

(quar.)

(quar.).

General

8*

4-23

(quar.)

Gas Service Co.

Douglas Oil Co. of Calirornia—

4

Common

Columbus

4-16

4%

Power,

&

3-30

4-30

*

69-

1

(quar.)__

common

preferred

5-14
.

I

:—

4%

4-16

6-1

20%
26c

—._

Gas, Inc.,

1

4-30

5-

(quar.)

$10c

Extra

4-18

1

6-29

(monthly)

Oil

4-30

25C

(quar.)

Paper

4-30

Common

Colorado

5-

—

Co.,

Co.,

preferred

Gardner-Denver,

9-14

1

:

4-20

5-

•1.50 preferred A
(quar.)_
Gamoie-Skogmo, common (quar.;
.5%
preferred
(quar.)

Wire Cloth, Ltd.—

&

75c

7 Vie

6-15

5-15

(ouar.)—

87Vic

5

5-15

1

9-20

——

common

onemical,

tiz

partic. pref. B

5-10

5-15

1

25c

;

Donald Ropes

5-25

1.

$12 VaC

Tar

Common

5

5-10

1

6-

50c

(quar.)

Ltd.,

6-

4-30

87 %c

...

....

$6

6-14

—

preference

5-15

$1

(quar,)..

shares

common

Gale &

6-

1

11-

4-30

*1

-

(quar.)

4-10

6-

8-

11-15

$1

Securities

1st preferred

1

7-

1

8-15

6-29

•

4-30

$17 VaC

(monthly).

Linoleum

&

7-

approved a two-for-one split

Stockholders

Oil

div.).,

Gabriel Co., 5% convertlole

5-

4-23
5-

9-28

;

(stock

Industrial

$3.50

1

5-15

2%

iqnar.l

class A

Brush,

Fulton

6-20

——

—

———

Fabrics,

preferred

4-23

1

5-

2 %

—

-

5-15

10c

(quar.).,

convertible

2nd

Inc.—

Stores,

4-13
4-23

5-

15c

—

1

4-30

$37 V2 c

(quar.)—

1

4-13

2%

dividend

Class AA

Engineering Works (increased s-a)

Dominion

-

——

dividend

Fuller

25c

Extra

4

6-

7-

40c

Investment income)

& Stone

1

5-

6-15

Ltd.

Mines.

Dominguez

(quar.)

dividend

K

4-15

1

5-

1

5-

2 %

Stock

.

5-

-

25c
35c

-

——

common

Fruit of the Loom

40c

Oil Fields
Dominion Bridge, Ltd

$1.12%

Development Co., Ltd. (Ord.) (Interim)

the

Dome

——

dividend

Stock

5-16

Dodge Mfg. (quar.)

4-26

$1.25

______

Coghlm (B. J.) Ltd.
Colgate-Palmolive Co., common
$3.50 preferred
(quar.)

of

5-18

(quar,).

(quar.)

Stock

:

4-30

200%

Stock

•

Inc.—

—

5-18

Dominion

•

(from

shares

1

$1.50

guaranteed (quar.)......
4% special guaranteed (quar.)
.....
Clorox Chemical, new com. (Initial quar.)...

Colonial Sand

Beneficial

1

25c

7%

Colonial

4-16

Trailer,

6 "

5-

—

5-

$1.06 »/4

Illuminating, common....

r

Colonial Fund

shares

6-

35C

..

eferred (quar.)___
Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—

Colon

Beneficial

—

20c

Fruenauf

5-14

37 VaC

investment

net

Realty

Corp-

Ltd.—

investment

*—

(quar.)

Quarterly

40c

6-15

Louis

St.

4-17

45c

12c

.

1

5-

$1.25
J12V2C
t$1.12V2
■ 10c
10c
10c

Quarterly

30c

Co.,

(L.j

5-15

5-15

72J/4C

5-15

6c

—

5-

5-15

9c

.>—-

preferred

1

7-

Fund—

cox

6-11

5c

(s-a)-_.

Chicago &
preferred (quar.)

Cincinnati,

Co.,

$4.50

&

30c

(reduced)

Corp.

Cleveland

.

4'/2%

5

5%

60c

Clearfield & Mahoning Rv.

.

S

(quar.)

$1.75

(quar.)..

Auto

Cleveland,

Freiman

Inc.—

—

Froedtert

,

—

(from

5-15

30C

City Baking,

Clary

4

30c

"

7

_1

Fund,

net

1

7-

$2.50

Stamping (quar.)
.
7% preferred (quar,)_.._..___
City Stores Corp.,
common
4j/4% convertible preferred (quar.)......
Clark Controller
(quar.).
...
.....

City

6-

Funds,

4-17
4-17
5-24

5- 1
5- 1
6- 1

"32Vfec
$0.2156

—

(quar.)

(quar.)—,—.—

Telegraph (s-a)
(A. J.) Ltd., common

6-

dividend

Dodge

5-31

50c

Electric, com.

&

Franklin

10c

Dobbs

Stock

plus

Gas

7

B

Frito Co.

——

preference

Investment

Quarterly

preferred (entire issue called for
redemption on May 31 at $50 per share

Cincinnati

5-

common

preferred

series

5-

conv.

this dividend)
....
Chipman Knitting Mills, 5% pfd.

4

25c

Machine,
class

Custodian

Payable of Reo.

Share

series

12-

fquay.)—

Corp." (quar.)

Diversified
•1

6-

pfd.
(entire issue
on May 14 at $103

Interest Shares

Steel

$1.50

5-

25c

Income

$1

&

Wallace,

Franklin

Diocesan Investment Trust Shares—

Disher
87 VaC

7

6-15

(initial-semi-annual)———

common

Bond

6-

62 VaC

Dickey (W. 8.) Clay Mfg
Lueooid, inc.
(stocK
dividend)
New

3

4

12-15

(quar.)

A

4.40%

4-

6-

$2

Diamond

$1

20c

(quar.)

common

Giorgio Fruit,

5-31

4-30

62 %c

,

(s-a)

share plus this dividend)...,
Match, common (quar.)
$1.50 preferred
(quar.)—
—

4

7- 2
40c

—

(quar.)...—

Union Stockyards

Diamond

$1

Pneumatic Tool,

stock

per

__

A

class

shares

(increased)

A.

Gear

convertible
&

3oc

33 %
com.

cuuiuiun

debenture

Denver

Di

-

(initial t

each

common

Transit, $2%-$3Va pfd.
$2%-$3% preferred (s-a).-,

5-14

5%%
Forbes

Louis
held)

St.

&

Bros.

35c

for

Mfg.,

uwiig

8%

55c

Bank (quar. i
Unadilla Telephone—

<fc

Chicago

Y..

Denver

6-15

....

common

Chicago

4-30

5-15

v

35C

Cherry-Burrell Corp., com. (quar.)..
4% preferred (quar.)..
4% preferred <1947 series) (quar.)
Chesapeake Industries
(4 preferred
(quar.)
.....
$6
preferred (quar.)
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—
3%% convertible preferred (quar.)
Chicago Corp. (quar.).
Chicago &, Eastern Illinois RR.—
$2
class A
.............
52

5-31

25c

Manhattan

New

4-12

75c

Quarterly
Chase

1

(Mass.) —

stock

com.

.

N.

Dennison

7 %C

Ribbon Mills (quar.)_.
Cessna Aircraft (increased)—
Chain
Store Real
Estate Trust

of

Delaware Power & Light;

5-

....

(quar.)__^_^

Century

Chenango

5-15

35C

& South West Corp.

Central Vermont Public Service

share

4-14

20c

(quar.)
(quar.).

Central
Central

1

4-14

Itt

$1.05

(quar.)

preferred

4.20%

$1.12»/2

(quar.)___-

pfd.

Power &

Central

5-

Foote

Holdera

When

Per
Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Share

'

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RR.—
Stock dividend (Partial distribution of one

4-23

5-1?
6-ir

35c

Louisiana

1

5-

37 Vic

pref. (quar.)
__
Electric, common

conv.

Central

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Holder»

When

Per

Holdera

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

«

Monday, April 30, 1956

...

.

.

1

Volume 183

Number 5529

'•"

j

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

r..

r

''

,*

it'

i.yiSi,

„i

i

i.,'

•—I

,,

Per
*"■

Nfrtte of Company

Hartz

(J.

P.)

Hat Coip.

Co.,

">

• <

class

»

i

When

Share.

......

J

A

5-

of

America, 4Vi%. pfd. tquar.)—
S6V4C
Haydoca Fund, Inc. 44aar.f_l—xJIj-'SJ—V; - lac
Eitra
-1~
150
Special (payable in cash or stock at
op^.
:
tien oi holder)__^J_:
___:—
1
$1.60
Co.,

common

(quar.)__—11—

preferred

(quar.)

.

Electric

(s-a)_

(Edward*

preferred

2

5-

7-

3

6'Jo

Inc,

25c

Y.)

1

3-31

5-16

4-13

50c
^

com,

A

Hudson's

(quar.)

„

$1.10

67c

Co.,

preferred

9

5-

1

inc.

1

9-28

9-14
12-14

25c

5-

1

4-13

Stock

Interior
50c

(quar.)

1

4-16

5-

1

4-16

5-21
5-

7%

preferred

'preferred

7%

($5

4-25

$1.40

conv.

$1.40

convertible

pfd.

(6c

Intertype

Corp.

Investors
$2.50

Trust

oi

1

4-10

Liquid

1

4-10

1

4-10

•

$4.22

$4.36

Iowa

Gas

&

5-15

Special

5-3

7-

2

2

6"

'

6-1

5-1

5-1

4-2

5-18

4-13

4-10

6-

$1.25

5-15

1

5-4

t$1.75

1

5-

4-3

t83Ac

5-1

4-3

45c

7-2

6-8

50c

f

6-

1

5-10

5-

1

4-13

35c

8-

1

6-

;

5-

*

4-18

1

7-18

8-

1

11-

1

33A%

1

10-17

6-1

$1.06

5-

35c

1

5-

1

8272c

Kaiser

Common
43A%

preferred

4'A%

.

5n,

,

372 %" preferred

Keysitone

1

5-

1

4-10

5-15

4-13'

6-20

6-

5-

4-17

1

6

8-

1

7-18

5-

1

4-20

5-1

Co.

4-6

Co

5-15
5-16

20c

1

6-9

6-1

R.)

(L.)

McKee

McQuay-Norris

(quar.)

Pipe & Supply Co.,.5%
55-preferred
(a-a^u
Keystone Steel <fe Wire
(quar.)
7 V
1 -3
:i.7 '
J.

4

7-

2

6-15

1

9-15

8772C

5-15

1-72-57-

-12-15

pfd.




' 26d

(s-a)
i__

'5-15

.

■"

4-Unr<

$2.50

.1/.

t)

'6-30

6-20

$2.50
.

-12-39

12-203

'50c

iqiU

-

6-'9

-

r-hJ-sJF

"

5-l'f

6-15

5-

6-

1

5-

5-

1

4-

1

4-20

1

4-16

5-

1

4-16

Gas

*

(quar.)

Service,

Mills

com.

1

4-

4-30
5-31

4-13

5-

1

4-16

5-

1

4-16

$1.20

5-

1

4-16

$1.05

5-

1

4-11

$1.50

preferred

5-

1

4-11

35c

5-

4

75c

5-15

5-

15c

5-

1

4-14

$1.25

6-

1

5-15

(quar.)

common

Ji83Ac

common

'6-

(quar.)

5-

4

25c

tY

7-27

7-

6

25c

10-27

10-

4

50c

6-10

59%c

(G.

6-

5-

1

4-13

5674C

5-

1

4-13

3c

Mills,

5-31

C.)

5-10
4-16

4-30

4-16

6-20

6-1

50c

6-1

5-16

12c

Co.

(quar.)

Fund—(7c

Income and

5c

from

from

net

5-15

5-

In-

realized

se¬

(

profits)

4-

9

National

9

National

5-

1

4-23

Class
4-30

5-15

4-30

7272c

5-

Cln<;<!

1

6-15

5-15

15c

4-30

4-20

25c

6-

4

5-18

5%

6-18

&

5-18

$1.0674

5-

1

4-

$1

5-

1

4-

37 %c

6-15

6-15
6-30

—

J$1.25

4-30

4-16

5-

4-13

Neon

(quar.)

Moore

5674C

(quar.)__^

30c

:iLI-

1

6-11

Hegeler

Zinc

3272C

4^30
4-30

|
Co

30c

4-30
5-

1

5-

1

6-15

t50c

7-

1

5-

1

1

(increased

quar.)

Co.

Vfe^d Johnson

1

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-10

4-16

135c

5-31
4-30

Ltd.

(quar.)

150c

(quar.)

(increased

6-

1

5-

50c

5-

1

1

31V2c

(approved

com.

(s-a)_"

8-

2

7-

9

11-

2

60c

6-

1

-

6%

10- 9

t

(quar.)l_,
'_

Mqa,djdlle telephonejCp? 5% preferred'

,$1.0674
533/4c
25c

,

9c

5-15

('5- 4

1,

16-I

5-15

4-30

5-

1

4-23

5-

3

4-19

1272c
10c

6-30

6-

1

3%

6-30

6-

1

$1.067»

5-15

5-

1

$15c

preferred

(quar.)

Canada,

7-2Q

7-6

Ltd.—

35c

(quar.)
investment

inc.)

5-15

60c

„

(from

_5-15

19c

Co.

(quar.)

RR.

Western

adjustment

& Gas,
(quar.)

com.

(quar.)_

6-

1

6-

9

5-16
4-20

1.15-

50c

5-15

93 %c

7-1
7-1

6-8

7-1

6-8

4

j'i

?:

.j
■

-

*

/

6-8

25c

5-

1

4-16

J37c

6-

1

5-10

t$1.25

6-

1

5-10

Ltd.—

6-15

6-

25c

5-10

4-12

40c

6-

9

5-18

$1.2874

Rv.

15c

7-

2

6-26

6-20

5-31

preferred

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

34%c

(quar.)

American

Life

Carolina

377ac
Insurance

6-20

.1

77®

Illinois

gtd.

I^nois

4%.jpreferred

(g-4)/;

10c

$3.50'"

'

Corp.,'

..

8-24

8-17

8-1

20c

6-

15c

6-15

7-21

1
_

(quar.)^.
common.

SJL^.Sp convertible tpreferred
Northern

'

(quar.)

class! A

5-31

Co.—

stock dividend

RR..

Gas

Oil,

1

Co.—

Investment Corp.—
preferred (quar.)

Northern

6-15
,6-15

North

4-17

American

North iStar

4

5-

1,
f$- 1

5-15

$1.12 7a

Power,

preferred

Initial after 50%

1

4-20

$1.12V2

(quar.)

&

Car,
(Initial)

1

4-18

5-1

5c

(quar.)

American

1

50c

(quar.)

Cloth

5-

>t

5-

5-

•

1

40c

(quar.)
(quar.)___.

Elec.

Light

5-

50c

(Increased)

North' Shore

5- 14

6-

4-30-

15c

„

1

"

100%
_______

North

5-15

Co.

Wire

&

5V2%

by, ftockhold-

preferred (quar.)_"______'_„__
!& Co.",

9

*

annual meeting)
(quar.)__

4%/frreferred

4-

3772C

(quar.)

2

377jC

common

5-

4-6

9

common

State

Preferred
North

1

6-

.r___

Central

York

North

3-26

5-

50c

income).
(from investment

Western

preferred

Norfolk

4-20

5-

5-25

Co

preference (quar.)
Niagara
Share
Corp.__

1

30c

quar.)

(quar.)

of

Brake

York

4%

6-15

.,.$1.50
Castings

5%

4-20

7
1

$1.75

(quar.)

4%%

Merchandise

Common

4-20

4-30

Co.,

preferred
prefererd

New

6-1
911-

16c

Fund

Newfoundland

4-30

25c

'

A—

preferred
2nd

5-

7-3
10-

1

:

4% %
•

4-20

1

1-9-S7

investment

series

Radiator

$4.50

4-16

30c

Mines.

Mfg.

Air

Yc-rk
York

New

4-10

VAc

class

Process

Y.

5-4
5-4

5-

Shipbuilding Corp.—

preferred

3%%

5-

S.

Products

New

4-16

6-1
6-1

t5c

___

&

Marcus

New

4-16

75c

(from

Stock

England

N.

4-16

1272c

—

(quar.)
preferred
(s-a)

5-17

f5c

(quar.)—
Theatres, Inc. (quar.)

New

4-15

4-13

15c

(quar.)

series

New

4-15

4-20

1

6-11

tl5c

(quar.)

dividend

$2.40

5-31
"

5-15
5-

quarterly distributions—

Quarterly
Neptune Meter,

.

5-21

6-15

'50c
25c

(quar.)

25c

L~ead~"co~7 %"pfd7 A~(quarJ——I

National

Stock

4-16

45c

preferred

Neiman

4-16

3-31

tSe

income)
National Steel

fl-15

1

tl5c

preferred

preferred B

67>

1

5»

5-1

20c

Co. (quar.)
(increased)

A

Stock

5-25

t25c

Mfg.

Welding Machine (quar.)
Hosiery Mills, Ltd., class A (quar.)
A
;

Preferred

5-?5

59 %c

&

Products

Electric

Estimated

9

(quar.)

!

National Malleable & Steel
National Securities Series—

9

(quar.)

(quar.)—1'

Co.

dividend
at

6%

5-

58c

5%

Drug & Chemical (Canada), Ltd.—

National

4-13

*3c

Dairy

convertible

National

5-15

5-15

567ic

;

Common

per

$0.071874

(quar.)_

1

,

(initial)

Chemical

National

National

—

preferred

G.)

Casket Co.—

4-23

5

5-10

5-31
4-30

$3.50

(s-a)

common

4-

60c

8

f20c

Ltd

Electric, 47a% pfd.
preferred (quar.)
Corp. (stock dividend)—

1

1

5-18

6-30

7V2c

(quar.)

Rice

Investment

1

5-

lv

1

t20c

1

5-

4-27

Vernon-Woodberry Mills—

5-

6-12

5-26

4-30

$1.10

(quar.)

lc

Royal

New

5-15

5-16

$1.12%

pfd.

4.647c

9

4-27
5-15

t5c

Narragansett

5-

9

1

15c

(quar.)

Co.

5-

6-12
6-

21c

of

Diablo

4-23

15c.

(Bait.) (quar.).
$3 partic. pref. (quar.)

Mills,

9

4-20

5-15

$1.07 7a

Insurance

preferred

4-

1

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

•

Paper

5-

$2

(quar.)

Life

4-30

llTte

RR., class A com. (initial)
Cement (Increased quar.)

preferred

Natco

6

5-

curities

2

i

4-6

35c

(initial)

5-1
5-

vestment

9

1

35c

Light—

preferred

Murphy

5-25

1

& Co.—

Dredging

Corp.,

4:^0'.%

1

.

20c

Plan

77o

6-

1

'

(quar.)

Mount

for

:

(Arthur

4(4%

.

income)__^

4-19

15c

(quar.).

(quar.)—

Porcupine

Stock

5-

4-19

$1.14

National-U.

B

jrs

»

(semi-

4-19

$1.25

Quarterly
Quarterly
Mead

5-15

Extra

5-25

15c

5-15

6-

1
1

}15c

5-15

10-

5-

25c

Corp. (quar.)
McColl-Frontenac Oil, Ltd.

1

87'Ac

$1.377a

(quar.)

5-

Extra

1

8772C

5-

(quar.)

&

Power,
$4.ii0
preferred (quar.)

5-

McCall

6-

iquar.)

5-15

Extra

6-20

5-

15c

6-

25c

3772c

(quar.)___

Power

preferred

Mount

4-13

Extra

$1.05

4-23

4-27

(quar.)

quar.)

preferred

Mount

6-11

tl5c

$1.1272

netc investment

(quar.)

pfd.

Co., Ltd.,
Co., Ltd.—

Grain

Class

1

5-10

Porcupine Mines, Ltd

60c

A

Mclntyre

5-

3272c

Amer., common—
$2.25 preferred A (quar.)

4-16

(quar.)—

&

&

5-15

$1.25

Corp.

Public

$1.04

Mayer (Oscar) & Co
Maytag Co., $3 preference

McWilliams

4-25

4-30

Portland

$1.11

.1

5-15

Maine—

4-25

5-15

$1.067i

(quar.)___

Manufacturing—,

(initial

Pacific

43A%

Ltd.

Maxwell

1

6-

preferred

Quarterly

5-19

1

1

common—

—

Calculators

6| 1

SI

47»7c

preferred

National

(quar.)

shares

Matthlessen

Class

4-30

5-15

15c

6-19

7-

$3.50
RR.

Ltd.,

McGregor-Donlger,

S-2

5-31

1

—

Field

McBrine

5-15

$1.09

Morris

2

8c

(quar.)

5-15

1

5-

Class B
5-31
6-

95c

Fund

6-

6-30

$1.24

Milling Co.,

Products, 5%

Extra

McCabe

4-30

"

& Ontario Paper, new com.

Maid

Morris

5-21

5-

(quar.).

convertible

Marshall

4-18

6-15

5-15

(quar.)

4-14

35C

(s-a)__

,

preference

Marchant

4-16

593/bC

of

1

6-20

25c

(quar.)_

Nashville

Corp.,

(P.

4-30
7-

50c

preferred
(quar.)
Morgan (Henry) & Co., T.t,HJ
t
/ .J(l
Morrell (John) & Co.
(Increased quar.)

"

Rice

preferred

Manning,

fi-25
a

2272C

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.-rfrom

&

Steel

•

257*

(quar.)

Stdck

preferred

4727c

4-13

933Ac

(quar.)

Common

1

5-

50c

(rmar.i

preferred

6-

t

;.

25c
10c

Gas

common

Mutual

(quar.)-

Mallory

6-15
■

.

$1

(quar.)

annual

1

4-16

5 7«

2-18

5-

38c

(quar.)_

State

Priority

4-16

1

—

Moody's Investors,
Moore-Handley Hardware,

5-18

277aC

preferred

5%

5-31

1

27o
.

(out.)

Co.

9

3-9-57

$1.18%

—

preferred

Madman

Cnemical—

com.

Income

7-

5-

—„—$1.25

(quar.)

preferred

6-15

20c

dividend)

preferred

3.Vk %

4-18

$1.25

(quar.)

372%

6-15

5c

City Stock Yards

Kellogg Co.,

1

4-30

1

preferred

11-16

15c

(quar.)
Power & Light—

preferred

4%%

55-

:

Rhoads,

Monumental

8-17

1-10

'

$1.10

$1.227a

15c

&

4.80%

(Md.)—

4% preferred series B
Mae-n^vox Co., common

4-16

7-

$1.20

(quar.)

pr-ftrred

1

50c

1

preferred

4.20%

Kansas

5-

62V2C

(increased)

preferred

6-

9-10

40C

(quar.)
MacGregor Sport Products (quar.)_——
Mack Trucks Ire.
(stock dividend)—
Macy (R. H.) & Co., 47i% pfd. ser. A (quar.)

4-16

8-16

11-15

15c

Montana

2-18

5-16

8-31

11-30

Lighting Co.—

Macassa Mines,

6-30

93%c

Vegetable Parchmont
Kansas City Power &
Light—
4%

4-30

15c

&

(quar.

Macco Corp.

6-15

1

20c

(quar.)

Kalamazoo
3.80%

7-

7-15

(quar.)

;

(stock

preferred

"

133Ac

Royalty

(E.) Sons
Aluminum

3-9-57

5-31

$1.12%

(quar.)

4.507c

1-16

5-16

$1.12%

„

Monongahela Power Co., 4.407c

8-17

$1

<quar. )_________*—_____
Lumber Co.
(Mo.)
(quar.)_

Lyon Metal

4-13

3772C

:

(quar.)

9-10
12-10

$1

5-25

$1.12%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Frank

Monarch

$-18

$1

—__

Telephone

Lukens

4-13

6-26

$1.09

(quar.)

(quar.)

Ranch

9

$1

*

5-4

45c

common

preferred

(monthly)

Stores, Inc., common (quar.)
5V2%
preferred
(entire
issue
called
redemption on May 15 at $27.50
share plus this dividend)

10-17

11-

(quar.)_

Jacobs (F. L.) Co.. 5% pfd.
(accum.)
Jamestown Telephone, common
57p 1st preferred
(quar.)_"

Johnson

6-

5-31

.

Abrasive

&

Moneta

8-15

117.C

(Increased quar.)

Louisiana

par)

par)
Electric—

Insurance

5-15

25c

Lucky

7-18

3772C

.

,accum.)

Kahn's

common___—__—

Corp,

($100

($100

Natural

8-15

1

10%

com.

Lumber

Louisville

4-18

1

8-

25c

1

5-

3772c

(quar.)

1
1

9-

$1.10

—

(monthly)

Long-Bell
Long Island

$7
3772c

6-15

Co., common
pfd.
(quar.)

Pipe

A

Louisiana

6-15

Tea

I.),

4.44%

1

Island—

...

6-

9-

C

$1.10

—

4.16%

4-30

1

33A%

preferred

Mojud Co., Inc., 57c pfd. (entire issue called
on
April 30 at $51.50 per share plus this
dividend)

8-15

$1.10
—

(ouar.)

preferred (quar.)
Loew's Boston Theatres

4.96%

7-16

6-15
5-14

1

Jewel

(R.

dividend

Joint

Lorain

7c

preferred A
Ja^ecki Corp. /stock dividend)
Jersey Central Power & Light—

1

50c

8%

Class

25c

(quar.)I
(quar.)__T_"

9-

$1.10

(quar.)

Long-Bell

7-

Corp.

capital

s.

(quar.)

4-16

7-

Jervis

Lock

capital

Finance

Stock

preferred

4.30%

4

50c

4-16

$1.10

preferred

original
original

par)
(quar.)
($100 par) (quar.)

preferred

Missouri

5-15

50c

1

$1.08%

4%

8-16

11-15

$6

1

(quar.)

Ire*

5-

1

87 7a

5-

(quar.)

5%

1

6-

87 %c

5-

preferred

Jantzen,

8-31
11-30

Missouri

5-31

6-

4-11'

5674C

Missouri

4-17

87 %c

65c

35c

(quar.)

1

4-11

4-5

567»c

4.36%

4-17

6-12

1

Co.—

Missouri

10-10

5-

1

5-

5674C

4.56 7c

7-10

1

10c
2

preferred

preferred

1

1

50c

(quar.)

Lone Star. Gas, common (quar.)
4.75% preterred
(quar.)

5-

4.35%

4%

8-

5-

5-

(quar.)

Mississippi

4-10

50c

j

(quar.)
$4.30 original capital (quar.)
$4.30 original capital (quar.)—
$4.30

1

11-

877aC

Special guaranteed

5-1

'

common

5-

4

5-1

'5 7c

127aC

Michigan Gas &
4.407c preferred

Co.—

guaranteed

J50c
;

6

(quar.)__

Minute

5-18

(quar.)

4-13

6-4

par)

5-10

(quar.)

1
1

$1.75

(quar.)

Inc.,

1

6-10

7-1

par)

1

50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

5-

4.40%

Heintz,

6-

95c

Missouri

(quar.)

6-

(quar.)

&

$1
40c

50c

preferred

Jack

5-

6-4

($50

Minnesota

5-25

1

Special guaranteed

Common

Ironrite, Inc., 55c cony, preferred
(quar.)
Irving (John) Shoe Corp., 6% pfd.

9

6-

35c

common

&

6-4

7-1

7-1

($50

New

(Washington, D. C.) —

Railroad

Stern

7-1

9772c

.___

—

I

f
.

20p

(quar.);,—tTT_,,. ,37%'d,

Gaa, common_____
(quar.)

7

6-4

,967ic

(quar.)

Minnesota Mining &

4-30

6-

50c

preferred

Preferred

quar.)

common

5-15

5

7-1

$1.08%

Minneapolis-Moline, $1.50 preferred
$5.50 preferred (quar.)—_____

>

10c

(quar.)

»

*

'

25c

(quar.)—

preferred

Miami

Local

(quar.)

preferred

Power & Light,

3.30%

V.

12-

Special

3-29

90c

(increased)

$1.1272

com.

in¬

Special guaranteed

1

20c

(quar.)

Electric,

372%
3 72%
Little

4-30
..

5-

25c

preferred

$15c

1-7-57

($50

Miller

5-15

4-13

1

invest-

profits-

Participating

Iowa-Illinois

6-15

5

172%
$1.117»

(quar.)_

preferred

Miller

4-20

40c

12-

Piping
(quar.)
::
Miles Laboratories
(monthly)

8

35C

(quar.)
preferred

$4.30

'___;—

(quar.)

1

(quar.)

Corp.

6-1

<

______

preferred

5-

5-21

20%

(quar.)

$1.12 7a

5-

tl2c

Rhode

5-

35c

Co. (quar.)
Carbonic Corp.,

5-

24c

(quar.)_

1

Common

J.

'

6-

6-14

12-21

Midwest

4-16

1

9-13

preferred

4-13

5-

25c

Quarterly

5-

4-30

9-13

10-13

.

preferred

Minneapolis

Link Belt

4-10

1

'

35c

Service

Co.

Mid-West

Insurance-

common

preferred

Lincoln

1

96V4c

(initial)—

Printing,

$3.50

1

$3

from

(quar.)

Common

Lincoln

9-

12-

9-12

12-12

iquar.)____

class B

common

5-

25c-

Participating
$2.50

New

1

30c

pfd.

(quar.)
(quar.)__^

Life

4-13

6-

pfd.

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Michigan Seamless Tube

4-13

6-12 '

$1.25

Glass

Co.,

4-30

9-29

1%%

4.90%

4-13

$1.25

Tobacco

25c

"**•'

___*:

:

50c

(quar.)

preferred

&

■*

4-30

6-14

7-14

25c

47a%

..

$15c

Fund—(quarterly from

National

3',2 %

Participating
$2.50

Lincoln

4-30

$1.25

:

Corp.

,,

6-30

.

5

1%%

dividend

4.507c
1

4-

4y2%
4.50%

5-

5-7

47a7c

4-16

t25c

Ltd.

Myers

4-10

(Canada)

Co.

1

Savers

4-10

____

preferred

1

6-6
5-21

25c

4.50%

(quar.)

income)

Liggett &
Liliy (Eli)

1

(quar.)

Mutual

investors

Life

5-

;

preferred

5-

5-18

6-15

25c
i

dividend

Michaels

4-30

5c-

1

6-27

;

dividend

Meyercord

Ltd.—

$5 pfd.

(quar.)

Libby-Owens-Ford

4-16

(Canada), Ltd.—

(increased

1

tl5c

Trust

1

,

International Textbook (quar.)___
International Utilities Corp.—
Common

Lexington

4-20

31'Ac

securities

par)

Stock

12-14

5-

6-

1%%

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Mexican Light &
Power, Ltd

12-14

12-31

-

•

*

Lees

5-

quar.)

(quar.)

Corp.,

$1

35c

3.80,%

9-14

12-31

5-18

25c

preferred

4.357o

9-14

$3

4-20

(quar.)

3.90%

6-15

9-29

1

1

(quar.)

3.85%

6-15

9-29

3^29

56-

(quar.)

Edison, 4.45%
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quat.)

6-28

6-30

4-30

dividend

Stock

9-28

1

Holden

45c

Quarterly

12-28

56»/4C

.__

preferred

1

America—

(quar.»

7-10
10-10

1-10-57

c

tlOc

'

9

6-30

(s-a;_

$5 preferred
(quar.)
Lee Rubber & Tire (quar.)

5-

!____

(quar.)

preferred

$5

5-1

31 Vic

International Harvester Co./77c
pfd. (quar.)
International Railways Of Central
America—
5% .preferred (accurn.)
Interchemical Corp., common
(quar.)
4V2%

preferred

5%
preferred
(quar.)
Lawrence Investment Co.,

583Ac

(quar.)

International Nickel

4-

tl5c

*__

$6

A—

55Vic

"

r_.

A

4-30

B

common

Stores

Stock

*4-27

tl5c

:

__.

B_

52Vic

.

Breweries, Ltd.—

preference

20c

Co.,

Quarterly

-

537»c

;
____:

dividend

5-10

When

Payable 0/ Am.

$1.18%

Quarterly
Stock dividend

7-16, "

115c

Common

5-

30c

>_____

from

1

tl5c

H.), Inc.,

.prefererd

Stock

6-15

8-

Per

Share

-v..

Mexritt-Chapman & Scott

4-16

tl5c

-

(quar.)

(M.

vestment

b-ro

$1

(increased

North

1
1

tl5c

__.

(quar.)

B

65c

common

14c

of

,

5-18

6-29
12-28

(s-ai

and

Co.

(quar.)

Lewis Brothers.

4-1R

6-

(10c from investment income and 14c from

ment

A

1

7-

1272

New

4-20

$1.25

Institutional Foundation Fund—

Insurance

5-10

12 l/2c

(quar.)

(quar.)_

51c

security profits)
1
Institut:o..al Growth Fund,

:_
__;

common
(initial
quar.)
i
Lerner Stores, 472%
preferred <quar.)__
Leslie Salt Co.
(quar.)

B

7-

"5-9

2 7c

(quar.

Water

&

7-15

$1

common

preferred

7-

$1.25

div.)

Mills,

A

(James) & Sons, 3.857c
Lehigh Portland Cement—

1

$1.25
'

(quar.)

(stock

Rand

5-

-

50c

preferred' (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Gas

:

4-13

7-15

$1.25

(quar.)

Indiana

6-30

1

5-15

30c

(quar.)

Ingersoll

6-30
6-30

.

:

preferred

$1.25

5-

12Vic

.1

4.26%

Head

;

7 14

$1

(quar.)

preferred

Indian

6-30.'

40c

common

Zinc

4-20

7-14

(quar.)

preferred

6-

>

Metropolitan

(quar.) __1

Class

4-20

1

(interim)-.,—12(4%

4.087c

4.70%

1

7-14

4% preferred (quar.)
Illinois Brick (quar.)

4.427c

5

7-14

50c

4.207c

class

B

-

Class

6-1

5-

50c

Illinois Power common

5-18

5-

•

*

plus this dividend)
Laurentide Acceptance

4-19

.

93%c

.

.

.

5% - preferred
(quar.)
Hydraulic-Press Brick
Hygrade Food Products Corp.—

Illinois

1

7-3

$1

_v--;

(quar.)

Power,

5-

-

60c

,

5%

4-16

10c
___*

4%

Mercantile

4-30

-*

•

Mengel
2

6-12

$1.75

Corp.
(quar.)
Bryant, inc— *
'
4Y2% preferred (entire Issue called for redemption on May 1 at $51 per share

4-28

,

30c

*

Refrigerator (quar.)
Huttig Sash & Door (quar.),
5%. preferred (quar.)
5%
preferred (quar.)

Idaho

5-15

$127aC

„

series A preferred
series B preferred

(quar.)

Lane

Warehouse & Cold

Hussman

4%

'

40c

.__

(guar.)

(quar.)
Bay Co.

4-

1

$1.75

Lancaster

4-20

5-

$1.50

____.

A-

Class

4-2.

4-30

University—

B

Lamson

4-28

.

10c

Storage Co.—
B

1

5-15

-

$1.50

(resumed)

Class

1."

5-

62Vic

__

___:

Class

5-

25c

5-24

*

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)^_
r—______
4.40%
preferred
(quar.)_
Houston Light & Power, $4
pfd. (quar.)
Houston Oil Field Material Co.
Terminal

-

Extension

8c

,

1272c

Class

3-31

1

Salle

4-23

50c

—__

.

Distillers, Ltd.—
6% partlcipatihg preferred
(participating)
Melville Shoe, common (quar.)
4%% preferred A.(quar.)~

5-15

40c

(quar.)

preferred

Class

4-20

1

5-

5%

preferred

Class

5

5-

'

preferred

Class

5-15

5-

.LL__

51

Melchers

5-18

1

20c

(quar.)
(quar.)_

.

Name at Company

6-20

6-15

20%

(quar.)_

Quarterly _*_
Quarterly
Lambert
(Alfred),

6-22

30c

4%

Houston

12-

7-10

'

,

•

9-5

6-1

;

La

4-16

31 Vic

common,(quar.).

preferred

5-10

1

5-

:_____

Apparel (quar.)_-____*.
Crosse
Telephone Corp.- (quar.)

La

r6- 3

12-15

50c

15c

—,

4% preferred C (quar.)
Household Finance,

3%%

5-10

37%c

& Co., com.
A (quar.)
j

(N.

4-25

1

6-

$1

2

10c

L'Aiglon

4-16

9-15 "

40c

Co. (N, Y.) (quar.)
(Frank W.) Ltd., class A

Syracuse

1st
2nd

7>

,

(quar.)____

Co.

Holder»

Payable of Rec.

25c

227ac

,

common

7%„ ,2nd

6-15

*4Qc,.".

v

6%

•«

j,

S

Co*

7%

1

5-

(S.

6-15

5-21

-

Kresge
Kroger

4-13

5-15

.

.„

15c

^

,

5-22

-

50c

-

Hoj;n & Hardart
Hotel

5-

$125

(quar.)_

preferred

Horner

35c

•>. -

(quar.)

(Geo. A.)

4-30

1

(quar.)___/^_

:

Stores

When

Share

..

Co.

dividend

4-13

1

5-

i25c

(quar.)_________
(quar.)_____

(Henry) & Co. (stock diy.)
Home Insurance (N. Y.)
(quar.)_.
Horder's,

4-30

10c

40c*

Holt

Hormel

Kooacae.

9'

___.—___

Holly Stores, 5% preferred (quar.)
Holly Sugar Corp.,common (quar.)
5%

Stock

9

$1.25

Lumber

Co.

9

4-

6-

_

(Charles E.f

4-2
4-

4-30

4-

&

Kings
Kings

,4-30

6-15

!_____.

i

Common
Hioes

.

.

4-30

common

Common

Hires

4-30

of Company

(Walter)

County Lighting (quar.)
; ^
County Tiust (quar.);
;' Kingston Products (s-a)-_
Knickerbocker:. Fund ..(from income)
Knights Life Insurance Co. of America—

4-2

,

-

13%c

(quar.).^

——Zi.
1—-

——

Light,

2

4-

«

4-30

15c

__——

Gallon

preference A
Higbie* Mig.

4-16^.*

93%c

.

Products, 7% pfd.
Hercules Powder, 5% pfd.
(quar.)_'
Herff Jones Co., common

Hilo

Kidde

-

15c

Helene, Curtis Industries, class A (initial)—
Hejlfer (W.-E.j &
o_ pr.-Icrred wuar.)__
Hemenway Furniture, common_I_*_~_________
5%7e convertible preferred
(quar.)
Heridershot Paper Products, Ltd.—_1
Hercules

1

4-30

»-

(2119)

mi....,,

Per
name

4-20

45c

-

—

'

Extra

3%%

i,

Holder*

1

5-

,

.

Hecht

„

Portable of Rsc

112Vic

v-

i

i,iL

20c u

.

,;5-ll

^'5-15

5-. .1,,j 4-14
5-1 ^:ui4rl4

5*1

,.iaJt-23

3-21

*

,

Chronicle... Monday, April 30, 1956

The Commercial and Financial

(2120)

52

Common

Northern

New

Z5C

4.60%

5- 1

Northwest Engineering Co.—
Class A common (quar)
Extra

r

—

(quar.)

B

Class

Extra-——------——

Industries

Northwest
Extra

—————

(s-a)_

——

(increased quar.)

35c

Ltd., 4% pref. (quar.)

t$l

22'/2c

(Chas. F.) Co., 0% preferred (quar.).
Shoe Co.
(quar.)

Noyes

25c

Nunn-BuSh

(quar.)

Leather

Ohio

3jc

&

(Minn.),

Tail Power

Otter

$5 preferred

Paper,

Brewing

Pabst

40c
90c
$1.10
$1-25
62'Ac
$1.25

Corp.,

Finance

Toronto

50c

(quar.)

common

$1.25
29)|c

5-

20c

20c

1st preferred

6%

37'/2c
60c

Pacific

Packard-Bell

Co.

Pantex Mfg.

World

Parchment

30c
7'/2c
40c
10c

(stock dividend)—

(quar.)

Co.

Chemical

Park

Airways

Co., common
Co.

(quar.)

Davis & Co. (quar.)
A—r
(8, C.) & Co., 40c pfd. '(quar.)—J

Parke,
Parker

Parker

semi-annual

(initial)

Petroleum

10c

—

2'/2%

(stock divid.)
(Kansas City)—
35c
participating preference (quar.)
Pato Consolidated Gold Dredging, Ltd. (s-a)

Parkersburg-Aetna,
Parkview

com.

(C.

Pearl

Co.,

J.)

preferred

5%

Brewing

-

(New Hamp.)

Insurance

Peerless

Peaslee-Gaulbert
Peninsular

common

(quar.)
(quar.)
$1.32 preferred (quar.)
$1.32
preferred
(quar.)
$1.30
preferred
(quar.)
$1

preferred

$1

6%

—

:

(quar.)
common
(quar.)

preferred
Ltd.,

Penmans,

preferred (quar.)
Fruit

Ptnn

Co.,

Stock

(quar.)

common

'

preferred

4.68%

preferred

preferred C

pfd. (quar.)

(quar.)

4.05%

preferred D (quar.)

4.70%

preferred E

(quar.)

preferred F

(quar.)

4.50%

;

L_—

Pennsylvania Power Co., 4.24%
4.25% preferred (quar.)

pfd.

(quar.)

Penobscot Chemical Fibre

National
Quarterly ^

Peoples

Perkins

Cement

Philadelphia
$4

$4
$4

non-cum.
non-cum.

2nd

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)

2nd

pfd. (quar.)

4.3C%

preferred

(quar.)_„

4.40%

preferred

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.U
& Norristown RR.,

4.68%

Germantown

4%

3.90 %

preferred

5%

preferred

Amer.

Rockwell

0-15

5-

1

5- 1
6-15

4-15
6-

1.

6- 1

5-

1

Petroleum

9

Class

4-25

Portland

4.70%

Scale

Gas

&

Coke

pfd.

3.60%

preferred B

Prentice-Hall,
Procter

&

&

4lA%

1

2

Co.,

Gamble

Ltd.

quar.)__

2

(quar.)

Year-end

Service

4y«%
4.20%

Co.

preferred

preferred
preferred

of

Colorado,

(quar.)

com.

5-15

S.

4-20

&

(quar.)




(quar.)

St.

8

convertible

Lawrence

„

4-25

5%

Stamford

6-15

5%
5%

preferred (quar.)

4-25

7-25

St.

4-25

Regis

$4.40

7-

1

7-25

Miguel Brewery, Inc.
Scarfe & Co., Ltd., class

3-30

Class

B

4-20

Standard

1

4-

5-

1

5-

1

Bcott Paper, $3.40 pfd.
$4 preferred (quar.)

5-10

5-15
6-

5-10

Scotten,

5-10

Scovill

Dillon
Mfg.,

Class

6-

5

6-15

6-

5

1

5-10

Seaboard

5-15

Securities

4-13

5%

Oil

Co.

1

Security

Insurance

(New
Inc.

1

5-16

5-

1

4-18

5-

1

4-18

Steel

7-

5-15
4-10

Transport

7- 1
10- 1
1-1-57
5- 1
5- 1
5- 1
5- 1

1

6-18
5-18
5-18

12-18

Shelter

6- 4

Corp.

Mfg.

4-20

Sheraton

4-13

Sherwin-Williams

6-

8

9-

7
7

4-10
*4-10
4-10
4-10

5-18

11-16

5-

Sherwin-Williams

Sierra
f

Pacific

Power,

preferred

conv.

Silvray

Sinclair

4-20

Skelly

Oil

4-20

Slater

(N.),
(A.

Simms

Oil

Ltd.,
O.)

Smith-Douglass

Corp.

Investment

Smith

(Howard)

Common

Bend

South

Texas

5-15

4-30
5-

5-15

5-

5- 1

4-11

4.24%

5- 1

4-11

4.48%

5-15

4-27

4.56%

4

Class

4-13
5

1

5-18

5- 1
5-15

4-16

5-15

4-20

4-20

45c
$1.06'A

5-

1

4-12

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6- 1

5-15

Southern

Southern

6%

B

A

(quar.)_

Edison,

(quar.)

California

(quar.)

California

preferred (quar.)'
4y4% preferred (quar.)
5.44%

preferred

Textiles,

1

5-15
6-

(quar.)

Southern Canada Power,

common

(quar.)—

5-

1

4-13

5-

1

4-

7-

2

6-18

6-

1

5-18

5-

1

5-

1

12 '/2C

4-30

4-20

19c

4-30

4-20

4-30

4-20

Service,

preferred
preferred

common

(quar.)

»

37'/2c

A
B

37'/2C

(quar.) —
(quar.)-—

(1952 series)
(1954 series)

preferred
preferred

Oil

6-11
4-20

Corp

Greene

5.20%

7-

4-20

2

4-30

56c

4-18

(quar.)
(quar.)
Suburban Propane Gas Oorp.—

Sun

; 4.

5-15

4-

6-29

5-25

4-30

31'/4c

4-27

4-13

4-30

8

4-17

5- 2

4-30

5-15
6-

5-15

5-15

7-25

4-16

40c

Suburban

6%

(quar.)
Biscuits,

6-

Superior Separator, common

9-15

9-

12-15

12-

65c
65c

'

•

4-30

4-20

1

4-10

5-

5-

4-16

1

65c

6-

9

5-10

$1

™__.

(quar.)

Inc.

6-15

6-

5

5-

4-30

4-13

30c

(quar.)

6%

4-30

4-13

4-

1

5-

1

4-14

5-10

4-14

4

4-20

7-

1

0-

10-

1

8-31

50c

1-1-57

11-30

f4c

7-

25c

5-25

5-

25C

0-15

4-26

25c

5-15

4-26

20c

5-15

25c

5-15

5-

1

$1.08

5-15

5-

1

$1.04

5-15

5-

1

35c

Quarterly

5-

5-

50C

50c

56-

Gold Mines, Ltd. (s-a)
Symington-Gould
——:.

Sylvanite

Inc.,

Talon,

5-

1

4-20

5-

1

4-20

Class

8-

1

7-20

4%

5-

1
1

4-16

5-15

4-27
5-14

6-15

6-

7-

1

6-11

7-

1

6-11

5-

1

4-13

5-15

5-

5-25

4-13

1

7-

Gulf

Texas

6
5-

1

5-15
6-

1

6

6-13
5-

common (quar.)
preferred A (quar.)
4.16%
preferred B (quar.)
Taylor & Fenn Co., common (quar.)
4.32% preferred (quar.)
Taylor, Pearson & Carson (Canada), Ltd.—
3%
convertible preferred
(quar.)
TelAutograph Corp. (quar.)
Texas Gas Transmission, common (quar.)_^
4.96% preferred (quar.)
5.40% preferred (quar.)

4.32%

6-

6-

4

4-

6

4-30

1

5-15

Illinois

Texas

5-

1

6-

8

Pacific

4-10

6-15

6-

30c

5-

1

4-20

5-

1

4-20

1

4-20

Thermoid
Thew

Thompson

5-31

5-

6-12

5-25

5-

4-13

Titan

Toledo

1

8

Thompson

5-15

5

4-27

4(4 %

120c

5-

1

4-11

4.56%

5-

1

3-26

4.25%

5-20

4-27

Trade

(J. R.) Co.
Industries

Bank

Corp.

Transcontinental Gas Pipe

75c

5-

1

4-17

5-

1

4-17

5-31

5-

5

28c

4-30

4-

5

4-30

4-

6-15

6-

9

5-17

0-15

5-18

10c

4-30

4-16

5-

1

6-

»

5-11

$1

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-10

5-

1

4-10

5-15

4-30

5-

1

4-10

6-

1

5-15
6-

5-14

1

4-13

5-15
5-

1

5-21
5-

4

$1.06'4

&

com.

5-17

1

5-17

6-

1

5-17

20c

5-15
5-

4-30

4-13

1

5-

1

4-16

22'/2c

5-

1

4-20

5-

1

4-20

$1.22'/2

5-

1

4-20

10c

(quar.)

Gas

1

6-

633/4C

Line Corp.,

preferred (quar.)
$4.90 preferred (quar.)
$2.55

Oil

6-

$1.14

35c

York) (quar.)

(quar.)

Transamerica

5-15

26y2c

1

25c

3-30

5

6-15

1

7-

$1.06 y4

—

& Trust Co. (New

3-30

4-

5-23

7-

$1.35

35c

(quar.)

5-31

4-30

.

25c

(quar.)

Mfg.

4-30

60c

4-23

7

6-15

15c

(quar.)_

4-30

Trico

4-30

5-15
5-

$1.24

60c

(quar.)
$2.50 preferred <quar.)

preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

3-26

1

25c

Edison—

6-15
6-

5-

37'/2c

62%c

(quar.)lT-

(quar.)

Metal

$12'/2c

$1.21

Ligty, $4 preferred (quar.)__

Co..

Shovel

4-16

$1.14

(quar.)

$2.40 convertible preference

4-20

4-16

1

40c

Oil

preferred (quar.)
Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Co.—

4-30

1

25c

$4.84

4-30

5-

5-

28c

(quar.)

A

Coal &

preferred

$4.56

20c
27c

Co.—

(quar.)————

common

preferred

Texas Power &

4-26

25c

Producing
(quar.)
Natural Gas Pipeline

Industries,

4.48%

4

15c

(quar.)

Common

Texas

Texas

3

4
(s-a)

Electric,

Tamoa

4-16

5-

(quar.)

A

class

(quar.)

B

preferred

1

4-21

3

4-20

6-

4

15c

preferred (quar.)
Superior Steel (quar.)___
Swift & Company (quar.)

9d

0

4-16

4-30

Stubnitz

6%

4-

5-15
5-15

1

4-20

2

1

5-

(quar.)

preferred
Gas

6-15

6-29

5-

4-20

1

9

4-30

1

4-25

6-30
4-10

5-21

1

1

6-30

7-15

5-1

25c

5-

1

4-13

15c

dividend

Corp.

$1.25

1

.

5-

7-

5-15

1

37'/2c

(quar.)__

(quar.)

Co.

&

P.)

15c

6-

1

5-

7-15

200%

pfd.

4'/2%

5-15

6-

6-

15c

Stouffer

6-15

1

(quarterly

Inc.,

Fund,

Strawbridge & Clothier, common (quar.)—
Struthers-Wells, common (quar.),.

1

1

5-

30c

income)

Stop & Shop, stock

6-

5-

25c

—

4-10

5-

1

4-14

40C

5-25

5-15

5

5-

1

4-16

20c

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

6-

1

5-15

34c

4%

4-13

5-15

25c

5-11

Trinity Universal Insurance
Quarterly

6-

1

5-15

5-15

4-20

150c

(quar.)

5%
Union

$4.50
$4

8-15

11-15

75c

6-

1

4-27

5-11

30c

5-31
5-31

5-11

$1.12'A

5-15

4-20

5-15

4-20

Co.

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

$1

(quar.)

preferred
$3.50 preferred

$3.70

8-24

11-26

6y4c

(quar.)
of Missouri

preferred
Electric

(quar.)
Materials, com. (quar.)—

Cartoon

&

Carbide

Union Chemical &

40c

40c

Quarterly
Union

(increased)

1

5-15

25c

1

25c
$0.2656%

com.

5-21

5-

$15c

6-

37'Ac

Water,

3-29

1

40c

4-30

Petroleum—

(quar.)

5-15

6-

20c

$1
35c

28y2c

com.

45c

(quar.)

50c

preferred (new)
(initial-quar.)
preferred
(quar.)

preferred

Southern

class

3

tlOc

(quar.)

Stores

$1

Development,

preferred

Co.

J25c

(quar.)

4-12

$35c

$50c

Works

(quar.)

California

&

Trane Co.

(quar.)

Lathe

3

$30c

Stern

Paper Mills Ltd.—

(quar.)

preferred

South

5-15

5-

9-14

12-

5c

(J.

30c

Co

5-31

5c

Stern &

70c

(quar.)

Co.

Smith

4-10

5-18

(quar.)

1

12-14

10c

Investment

70c

(increased quar.)

10-

5%

investment

75c

com

6-15

$56 'Ac

Stevens

145c

5-25

2

40c

5-11

$1

5-25

6-15
7-

20c

Corp

Bros.

45c

(quar.)

3-30

4-16

(A.)

25c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

4-13
5-11

6-15

dividend

5c

(quar.)

S.), $1 preferred

(T.

Parts

19c

Co.

1

9

9-14

7'Ac

(quar.)

(quar.)

4-13

5-

30c

4-20

112V2c

(increased)

1

5-

6-

12-14

70c

Lighting

4-18

1

com

7-20

$1.12'/2

1

$1.50

common

preferred (quar.)
;
Signature Loan, common

1
1

4-30

Ltd.,

(quar.)-

6%

5- 1
5- 1

12-28

(Canada)

Corp., Ltd.

1

9-28

from

Ltd.—

(quar.)

8-

5c

6-1

t$1.75

Canada,

7-20

27»/2C

7-20

"

"50c

$1

of

Co.

1

12-31

Sterling

4-20

15c

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

Shirriff-Horsey

(quar.)

common

1

8-

$1.25

Stein

1

45c

America
Co.,

Sherwin-Williams

4-16

12-28
5- 1
5- 1

of

Corp.

preferred

7%

(quar.)

8-

$1.25

Sterchi

5-

J45c

7-20

$1.15
27'/4C

$1.25

Stock

6-10

2s

Final

5-10

12-

-

7-20

7-20
*

5%

10c

(quar.)
(extra)

Trading

<fc

1

5%

40c

-

Shawinigan Water & Power Co.

1

8-

5%

6-18

lOc
(quar.)

8-

$1.10

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd

3iy4C

Haven)

$1.06 »4

Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.—

'

5-

1

40c

6-

25c

common

(quar.)—

8-

(out of capital surplus)

5-15

9iy4C

(quar.)

7-20

$1.0334

$30c

5-15

30c

Acceptance,

preferred

1

(s-a)

A

5-15

85c

(quar.)

8-

Chemical

Stauffer

5-15

$1

preferred

7-20

97 '/2c

(s-a)

Special
6-

class

Ltd.,

B

27'/2c
27 Ac

Co._

$3.65

1

Stanley Brock, Ltd., class B
Class A (quar.)
Starrett Corp. (from capital surplus)

5

27'/2c

(quar.)

8-

(quar.)
Mfg. (quar.)_

Equipment

Railway

Stanfields,

6-15

$20c

(quar.)

4-20

92 '/2c

preference

convertible

Standard

4-20

6-15

25c

pfd.

1

Packaging Corp.—

$1.60

6

4-10

6-15

flOc

5'/2%

5-

30c

4-20

1

(quar.)

Schwitzer Corp.,

4-20

$1.15

—

5-

40c

A

1

___

1

45c
I

5-

30c

5-

6-15
9-15

1

Industries

Schenley

5-10

(quar.)

4-20

$1.10

25C

1,
5- l1

10-

$1.10

(quar.)

1

-

$1.25

—

Co., common
preferred (quar.)

5-

preferred (quar.)
Standard Fuel Co., Ltd., 4'/2%
pfd. (quar.)
Standard Milling, class A (quar.)
Class B (quar.)
;

$1.25

San

4-13

Water

$1.25

Paper

1st

4-20

27y.c

convertible

$1.60

Sunshine

preferred (quar.)

4-20

1

Standard Dredeing Corp.—

9-15

50c

preferred (quar.)

7-25

4-20

1

5-

(quar.)—.

5-15

1

}50c

preferred
(quar.)—
Ltd. (quar.)

1

5-

J2c

1

5.20%

Corp.,

5-

Ltd

Mines;

5

St. Louis, San Francisco Ry.—

5-15
5- 1

$1.12Vz

1

\

Inc.—

Foods,

97y2c

$1.06y4-

—

5c

(quar.)

5-15
4-20

20c

(quar.)„

$15c

(quar.)_

common

1
1

56y»C

15c

25c Stores,

Fine

preferred

$4.50

7-

101.06'A

-

65-

$1.03%'

(quar.)

10-

120c

A

Management

W.

4%

4-23

$1.05

(quar.)

.

(quar.)__

9-14

12-14

25c

(quar.)_._

Royalties

4-20

5- 1
5-20
5- 1
4-30

6-

1

9

7-

7-13

33c

—

preferred

conv.

1

*♦'

Royal Oak Dairy, Ltd.. class A

4-20

$2

$75c

10-

4-20

92 %c

Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. (quar.)
Spiegel, Inc., common (quar )

9-14

1-1-57

4A%

6-15

1

tlOc

B

7%

$1.25

(increased

1

4-3(1

1

5-

$1.10
40C

(quar.)

Common

90c

'

class

Ltd.,

10 &

5,

Class

75c

preferred (s-a)

6-15

6-

—

preferred

Rose's

50c

5%

5-15

1

7-

6-

,

B

90c
$1.17'/2

(quar.)

6-15

4.40%

1

5-15

Special Investments & Securities, Inc.—

2%

(quar.)

(quar.)

Paper,

25c

Co.
Bros.

Rolland

6c

(quar.)

4-14
4-18

5-

17'/2c

(quar.)

Aircraft

40c

(increased)

1

4-30

4.36%

$1.16
$1.19
50c

common—

prelerred

Rohr

20c

(quar.)
Corp. (quar.)

Edison,

Potomac

Haas,

Class

6- 1

6-

4.60%

6-

(quar.)-

common

(auar.)

15c

6-

$1
$1.02'/2
$1.02'/2
$1.183A
10c

;

(quar.)

$1.75''

1

4.40%

6-l§.

30c
$1.50
20c
75c
50c
37'/2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

&

4%

Ry.

(quar.)

Rubber

Pneumatic

B

Rohm

20c

Tool

Plomb

Plymouth

Ashtabula

4.25%

6-

—

class A

preferred

62y2c

4.15%

Stadacona

A

preferred

$0,111
17%tC

.

4-20
6-15

2%

dividend

Corp.,

Smith

Co..

1

5-

4-20

(quar.)
(quar.)
& Axle (quar.)

Spring

Stock

Rogers

Power,

5'/2%

5-

3.90%

5-15

dividend

Stock

6- 9
5-15
4-30
5- 1

5-

4-20

1

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)
I (quar.)—
(quar.)

51/2%

20c
$1.25

(quar.)

Pittsburgh,
Youngstown
&
Co., 7% preferred (quar.)

4'A%

4-13

1

97'Ac

(quar.)

for ordinary
prior pfd. (s-a)
Pittsburgh Brewing, $2.50 pfd. (accum.)
Pittsburgh Mercantile

Public

4

6-15

6-

$1

common

deposit, rets,

Pioneer

Price

4-10

Johnson & Associates Ltd.—

Pinchin

Potter

4-20

Simmons

(quar.)

Phillips-Jones Corp.,

1

5

(accum.)

J

5-18

$1.50

Morris, Inc.—
preferred (quar.)

3.70%

6-30

8'/2c

5-18

$1
$1
$1
95c
$1.07'/2
$1.10
$1.17

4-16

5-

$1.75
$1.75
$1.75
$1.75
17'/2c
933Ac

H

4.10%

Co.

Quarterly
Philip

preferred F
preferred
preferred
43A% preferred
Rochester Transit
Rockland Light &
4.65%
preferred
4.75% preferred
4.10%

4%

(quar.)

1

5-

(quar.)—

A

preferred

6-15

20c

5-

Electric

&

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

50c
15c
50c

(quar.)

2nd preferred

Gas

4%

4-25
4-16

4-16

Y.)—

(quar.)

Philadelphia Electric Co., 3.80%

Phila.,

Rochester

class

common

participating
Participating

4-25
4-25

Dairy Products—

non-cum.

Myers,

$1.50

4-25

Shell

Bottlers

Machine & Gear

&

Servomechanisms,

N.

4.60%

6-

(quar.)

5-18

20c

4-30

4-16

80c

(quar.)_„

5-18

40c

;

(Brooklyn,

Bank

General

Permanente

Oil

Robbins

Co.—

voting (quar.)

Pepsi-Cola

Gas

Richfield

4-25

6-

4.40%

4-

(quar.)

partic.

6-15

$1.06'A

Pennsylvania Utilities Investment Co. (quar.)
Common

Roanoke

4-25

4-25

5-

4-30

5-31
6-

9

6-

50c

(quar.)

com.

1

(quar.)_
Mills

Rice

Cement,

83Ac

57'/2c
58'/2c
$1.10
92'/2c
$1.01
$1.17'/2
$1.12'/2
$1.06

(quar.)
(quar.)

Pennsylvania Electric Co., 4.40%

preferred

Brand

Riverside

5-

2%

dividend

4.60%

3.70%

River

5-23
5-23
5- 1
5- 1
6- 1
5- 1
4-30
7 1
5-15
8-15
5-15
8 15
5-15
8-15
5-14
5- 1

25c
25c
33c
33c
32'/2c
32'/2c

preferred

$1.30

33A%

5-22

4-25

common

5-15

25c
25c
45c

(quar.)„„

%—
(quar.)

(quar.)

Teienhone,

Inc.,

5-

12'/2c
30c

5-15

4.36%

5-15

Service,

5-

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar.)—..

130c
t$1.50

common

4.25%

6-1

80c

tlOc
175c
5c

(quar.)_

5-15

7-

128c

1st preferred

Inc., 7%

83Ac

Extra

Patterson

1

6-

Publie

5-18

1

6-

6-15

$1

(s-a)

1$1.19
$0.5542

(increased)

B

Inc.

Spokane International RR. (quar.)
Quarterly
Quarterly
Springfield City Water (quar.)

(quar.)

Rich's

4-14

Inc.

Drugs,

4.15%

10-

15c

—

preferred
preferred
2nd preferred

7%

4-14

4-

4-12

127c

1st

7%

5-

4-27

5-10

—

2nd

7%

5-15

of Canada, Ltd.—

Drilling Co.

Increased
Parker

,

Class

Mills,

Paper

preferred
(quar.).
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)___
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred Mquar.).
preferred
(quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
——
preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.)
preferred ($25 par) (quar.)
preferred ($25 par) (quar.)____—

3.70%

4-25

5-15

5-15

50c
15c

'

Rice-Slix,

8

5-15

7-1

:.

(quar.)___

Ltd.

Tubes,

American

Pan

(quar.)

California

of

Paddock

Page-Hersey

—

—

4

(quar.)

preferred

Southwestern

$28c

(quar.)

8-15

Southwestern Life Insur. (Dallas)New
common
(initial)

$15c

Aluminum Co. of Canada—
preferred (initial)
Reynolds Metals, 43A% preferred A (initial)
Reynolds (R. 8.) Tobacco, com. (increased)

9-14

25c

$1.25

Drug, common- (quar.)__.
Southwestern Electric Service, 4.40% (quar.)

,

1st

5-15

62'/2c

5-31

(quar.)

A

4%%

4-16

6-15

Southwestern

Reynolds

5- 8

5-16

}25c

(quar.)
Lighting
(quar.)

Class

4-19

4-16

1

(quar.)

common

6-12

3

15c

A

Power,

Utah

6-12

(quar.)

Extra

5-17

7- 3

4%

—

Preferred

Class

5-15

4-25
5-25

20c

(quar.)

Pacific Hawaiian Products, common

A

4-13

1

5-

62'/2c

6-15

Extra

5-15

4-30
5-15

t75c

(quar.)

1st preferred

5y2%

(quar.)„i

(Canada), Ltd.

Chains

1

5-

25c

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

7-

Ltd.

Renold

Class

4-20

5-31

5-

19c

preferred

non-cum.

Southland

1

$1.20

7- 3

(quar.)™

Engineering

&

Renabie Mines.

5-15

4-30

12'/2c

redeemable 1st pfd. A

31'Ac
31'Ac
31'Ac
34%c
37'/2c

1st preferred (quar.)
redeemable 1st pfd. (quar.)

5%

5%

—

Electric

Reliance

_

12'/2c

5%

30c

1

4-23

5-15
5-15
5-15
5-15
5-15
5-15
5-15
5-15

27'/4c
28'Ac

B

,

5-15

6- 5

/,

2

6-15

6-

5% pfd. (quar.)
A.) Co., class A (quar.)
(Mass.),

Corp.
(C.

1

6-15

5-

31'Ac
30c
2'/2c
$1.25
50c
25c
25c
15c

Co,

(quar.)
Refiactory & Insulation Corp. (N. J.)
Reitman's, (Canada), Ltd.—
7/
New common
(initial quar.)—t

4-10

5-

Tile

Class

4-18

5-1
5- 1

preferred (quar.)—————
preferred
(initial quar.)
—Pacific Gamble Robinson
(quar.)
Pacific Gas & Electric—
4.36% redeemable preferred (quar.)
4'A% 1st preferred (quar.)
4.80% redeemable preference (quar.)_

„

4-

(quar.)

Reed Roller Bit

6-20

6- 1
6- 1

4.75%

.

6-15

5-31
5-15
6-15

5%

Reed

5-17

6- 9
6- 1
6- 1
5-1
6- 5
6-1

17 'Ac
$1.50
$2.50
t5c

—-

5%

Pacific

4-13

(quar.)

preferred
(quar.)

Stores

Owl

Reece

common

convertible

Redondo

4-16

,

Pacelot

Red

4-30

(quar.)

common

Tube Corp.,

$1.25

4-30

6-

4-13

(quar.)—;

10c
&

Co.,

Reading

4-30

6-11

6-12

4-13

1

Railway—

non-cum.

5%

7- 2

1

5-

(quar.'

Power

125c
t$1.50
45c
35c
50c
12'/2c

—

Grip

Reading

4-10

5- 1
5-1
6-30
6-1
4-30

17'Ac
35c

(quar.)

Mfg. Co., common (quar.)
preferred (s-a)
Pacific Atlantic Canadian Inv., Ltd.

4-19

,

*

Batten, Ltd, common
6% preferred (quar.)
Raymond Concrete Pile
(increased)
Rayonier, Inc.
(quar.)
■—

4-13

7- 3
6-1
5-15
E
7-1
5-10

$25c
$3
+25c

—

(quar.)

Co.

$1-12'/a

(quar.)

com.

preferred (quar.)
$4.40 preferred (quar.)
Cutlet Co. (increased)
Owens-Illinois
Glass
(quar.)———
$3.60

Oxford

59_®c
50c
20c
10c
$1.06'A

Nevada

5%

25c

(quar.)-

(Cinn.)

Co.

i^xtra

Rapid

4-25

5-15
j?

4-20

1

5-

59c

_1_.

J

(quar.)

Materials

5%

75c
50c

Electrotype

Rapid

4-20

4-16

5-15

61/2c

Electric, commo*
Oklahoma Natural Gas, common
4.92%
preferred
(quar.)-_
4%% preferred A (quar.)
—
Okonite Co. (quar.)
—
Old Republic Life Insurance
Old Town Corp., 40c preferred (quar.)
OJin Mathieson Chemical, 4'/4% pW. (quar.)
Oliver Corp., 4'A%
conv. pfd. (quar.)——
Ontario Beauty Supply Co., Ltd.—
$1 convertible participating preferred
Ontario
&
Quebec Ry.
(s-a)—-v——
.
Ontario Steel Products, Ltd., com—<
.—7% preferred (quar.)—
Cpelika
Mfg.
(quar.):
——
Cswcgo Falls (quar.)
Gas

Oklahoma

preferred

Southern

4-15

5-

87'/2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Purina

Randall

4-23

4-30
4-30

4.80%

4-20

5-25

130c
tl5c

—

1

5-

59c

preierred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
Southern Indiana Gas & Elec.
2nd

Southern

10c

1st preferred

conv.

Ralston

4-23

5-1

4-24

America—

of

Corp.

$3.50

4-13

4-30

5-15

Power—

4.72%

4.72%

Southern
Radio

4-13

4-30
5- 1

4-27

-

Southern

—

class A

4-27

4-27

5-15

(from net

(quar.)

Quinte Milk Products Ltd.,

4-13

4-30

Power, Co.

Quebec

4-13

a- l
5-1

25c
42»Ac

~

—

investment income)

4-16

5- 1

(increased)—

Quarterly Distribution Shares, Inc.

4-16

*x"o\)

r—~

——

Northwestern Steel & Wire
Northwestern Utilities,

4-12

»- *

25c
25c
25c
25c

Airlines, common™—
convertible preference (quar.)

Northwest

preferred
(quar.)
Sound Power & Light

Puget

6

7-

4-30
5- 1

5-15
5-15

25c
84c
$1.12'/2
32c

(quar.)

4.50%

4-18

5-11

----

$1.50
20c
28 AC

(quar.)

(New Hampshire)

RR.

Colorado

Southern

Hampshire—

of New

Co.

(quar.)

preferred

3.35%

(initial)

common

Northern

Service

Public

6-15

7- 1

40c

Ohio Telephone Co., common
Pacific Railroad Co.—
Stock dividend (one share of $5 par value
for each share of no par held)

Northern

Payable of Bee.

Share

Name of Company

Payable of Bee.

Holder«

When

Per

Holdert

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

Payable of Ree.

Share

Company

Name of

,

Holder*

When

Per
'

(quar.)
(quar.)

92V2C

*

5-15

4-20

87y2C

5-15

4-20

Volume 183

Number 5529...The Commercial and
Financial Chronicle

(2121)
Per

Name of Company-tt

v

Union

Gas

Union

of

Oil

Canada.

Co.

of

United

Air

United

4%

Lines

pref.

Inc.

convertible

Class

(quar.J

60c

5-

9

$1

5-

1

4-13

(quar.)

preference

Ltd.,

class A

6c

Preferred

37 Vic

(quar.)

Keno
New

United

Fund

(from

—

net

Jersey

Lines

S

Loan

S.

Potash

4-10

15c

4-30

4-13

5-25

62 Vic

5-

1

4-

1

4-

1
1

'5Vi%

5-

1

Value

Line

6-

8

7-

1

Fund, Inc

5-15

common

6-

5-31

*"6-

$2

6%
$3

An

4-30

5-

:

quar.)

$1.31 y4

_T

(quar.)

4-12

1

4-20
•4-20

5-

1

12c

4-30

4-

12c

.

5-15

9

5-

50c

1

6-

1

1

4-13

5-15

5-

6-

1

redeem

5-15

6-

1

1

1

to

4-18

8-

&

Warner

Co.,

7-16

12c

5-15
6-30

t35c

6-

Pictures

5-

&

Swasey

(quar.)

30c

5-25

5-

(quar.)

50c

6-

1

5-

$1

5-

1

50c

5-

1

5-

1

4-13

$4.25

preferred

(quar.)

$1.06%

5-10

4-25

$4.50

preferred

(quar.)

$1.12 Va

5-10

4-25

.

4.80%

income)

common

preferred

50c

(quar.)

common

preferred

25c

convertible

preferred

4%

convertible

preferred

Wellington

Fire

Jersey

6c

special

guaranteed

Westchester Fire Insurance
Western

nines

9-15

(quar.)

5%
preferred
Western Utilities

(quar.)

B

5 Vi %
White
,

$2

Sewing

prirt"

5-

5-15

5-

6-

1

6-

1

4-30

4-18
1

5-

1

0-

Co.

Common

9-14
5-

1

<

1

5-

1

4-20

75c

5-15

5-

6%

7-

2

0-

tl2Vic

4-30

4-30

1

5-

1

(quar.)

-

15c

5-15

34 %c

11c

•

5-16

Wisconsin

Public Service,

-

Industries,

conv.

;

Woodward
Woolworth

6%
com.

(Wm.l

Common

Common
Common

Common
6%
,

6%

Jr..

(accum.)

6c

4-30

convertible

Yale Lead 6c Zinc

Yates-American
Yellow

Cab

6%

conv.

6%

conv.

'

6-29

40C

0-

stated

4-10

7-31

4-30

a

by

4-30

$3,587,870

844,496

2,382,706

it

was

order

'

•*'

'

I.

'

the

engaged,

•

,

'

,

trading

on

than

in

April

Investment

through

other

'

.

May

23,

of

4,

to

companies,

and

the

to

April

1,

Commission

request

par
of

the

terms

make

5-31

1

4-13

1

*-13

of

Telephone

also

Company

distributes

(30,173

sells

anu

Co.,

shares,

water.—V.

5.65% ).

183,

for

~

■

Dillon

be

may

borrowings
extending to

Co.,

Inc.,

100.36.

bonds

new

be

redeemable,

in

whole

in

or

Offering—The company is offering to its com¬
stockholders of record April
24, 1956, the right to
on or before
May 15, 1956, at $28.75 per share
463,641 additional shares of common stock (par
$10) on
the basis of one new share for each
10 shares held

(with
oversubscription privilege). Unsubscribed shares are
subscription by employees at the. same
price. The offering is not underwritten.
'
to be offered for

PROCEEDS.—The
bonds

reimburse

and

the

part
to

of

company will use the proceeds of the sale of the
stock to prepay a $10,000,000 bank
loan, to

common

the

company's

treasury

for

the cost of planned
company's plant,

the

BUSINESS.—.Company

the

of

up

5-11

number

6-

5

5-15

Eastman,

6-

1

5-10

of

Arthurs,

units

such

be

to

Dillon

&

Eichler

Stearns

$1.11

5-

1

4-16

Bingham,

5-

1

4-20

I'lair

25c

6-

1

5-18

7-

2

6-20'

Alex.

—

(quar.




,

_i

2°c

7-10

First

,

•

„

,1

37Vic %

4-10

4-30
„

1

4-17
4-10

4.30

'

4-30

2 7-31

'J.,
u

4-10
7-10

&
6c

First

Glore,

37 ViC
•'

The

5-

25c

.

4-10

7-31

't2c

(quar.)

7-20

to

and

and

sells

capital

extensive

electricity

the

395,000

1,442,000

In

people

iaries
and

for

1955

1955

net

population

peninsula

upper

west

EARNINGS.—Total

expenditures,

additions

an

and

of

in

of

area

south

and
Milwaukee.

of

were

income

was

$12,162,209

GIVING

TO

purchased

Co

&

41,500
Co.—

Co

&

&

sold

relating

Hurry,

Inc

&

in

area

central

Wis,,

to

gas

PRESENT

Sachs

and

&

Inc.—

Co._—_

due

10,000,000

1980
1982

series

due

1984

series

due

1986—;

6%

cumulative

1,500

the

of

several

1958.
de¬

in

chartered

an

amount

time

outstanding over
borrowings to be used
company expects
time
to time as

issuance

McMahon

by

several

each

are

the

upon

and

Eastman,

Lehman

Merrill

Cumulative serial pfd. stock
3.60% series

—i.—

—

Pierce,

Richter

Barney
&

Union

5,000

J.

C.

6c

purchase

The

Securities

Weld

the

(par $100)

\

44,508 shs.

355,000 shs.
260,000 shs.

6,000,000 shs.

&

5,100.045 shs.

Wood,
The

Swiss

American

3,250,000

Cohu

&

3,000.000

Inferstate

H.

Hopwood_

&

2,000
3,000

Co

—

Co.—

1,500

12,000

Securities

Struthers

Co

1,500
5,000

Masten

Co._L.

&

330.000.

61

Co._

&

Renshaw__

330.000

Doolittlc

6c

Co

275.000

1,320,000

J.

A.

Hogle & Co

Sutro

1,100,000

275,000

Co

&

Bros.

275.000

Co.,

750,000

Inc

Smith,

220.000

750,000

Co.—

220,000

Sutro

550,000

&

6c

Fauset, Steele & Co

Yarnal,

Byllesby 6c Co.

Folger,

330,000
330.00C

—J—

Rodman

Robinson-Humphrey

M.

E.

550,000

*.!*■_.

Securities

2,000,000

Inc.

J.

(Inc.)
Nolan,

Fleming-

Hibbs

B.

Co.,

&

Co

&

Moore

Co

&

220,000

Williston

A.

Co.—

120,000

Biddle & Co—
Lomasney & Co..

R.

D.

Inc.

220,000

&

Thayer, Baker &
Goodwyn & Olds

550,003

165,000
165,000

Co.—

110,000

New President Elected—

was

W.

Van

elected

Derzee

of

was

general

Derzee,

Chairman

Committee

Chairman

the

President

of

and

Board

appointed

public

has

over

for

Board

the
been

past

the

of

to

Lawrence
years,

chief

was

F.

for

the

elected

executive

^

Mr.

Van

President

officer

company.

Executiye
in

....

Derzee

of

the

charge

Vice-President
company

of

the

The

lie
the

of

and

general

also

for

of

19
the

position

years.

many

affairs

fiscal

April

on

Chairman
C

company.

relations,
and
insurance,
relations and employe, welfare.

Seybold,

(ears,
ye

11

Directors.
Directors,

Committee.

vacant

Officer
all

the
of

Policy

stockholder

taining

the
of

Senior

administration

linancing,

5,000

Corp___— 5.00J

Co.—--—=.

A.

Corp..

Co

Corp.

2,000,000

'

severally agreed
principal

respective

Co._

&

mortgages
,

have

following

Co.—3,000,009

Co., Inc.
Stern Brothers

respective

below

Co.„

6c

Hutton

Pomeroy,

the

Corp._$7,495,000

the

thereof.

named

company
bonds:

Hallgarten 6c Co.

Schoellkopf,

issued- under

provisions

purchasers

the

6c

Sachs

Wertheim

be

may
the

new

Boston

Goldman,

Fxecutive

NormanWhittall ,Lt(J—— 8,200
Dean Wkter
Co.r——r- 5,000
183, p. 714.

of

First

Gould

5,0C0

' Wood,'Gundyi,& Co ,Ltd.^_16,40j

Kidder, Peabody & CO.—— '5,000 —V.

from

Morgan Stanley

5,000

Co.,

-————,

Wheat 6c

White,

&

Webster

Corp.

3,000

with

PURCHASERS—The

the

16,400

Jaffray &
Reynolds & Co
Scherck,

45,000 shs.

$10)„

bonds

compliance

upon

Fen—

Thomson

Piper,

Stone

Harriman Ripley &
Co.,, Inc. Jj,000
Hemphill, Noyes 6c Co,___L'"3,000
Hornblower &
iVeekiL„^'3,000

Brothers

& Beane

Smith,

5,000

and

Ltd.

.

(par

.

30,000,000
_

stock

20,000.000

capital stock

follows:

Lynch,

ner

Nesbitt,

3,000

underwriters

as

preferred

$100)

amounts

Canadian

a

for

M.

15,000,000
12,500,000
—,

of

Mr. Van
will nave
company,

matters

per¬

past

nine

the

such will be the
operations of the

as

.

and;,Mr.:

Seybold, will

in

general

hold

the

same

in
the company's subsidiaries as Indicated above,-for the
parent company.
,
■
.
*
These changes become effective as of May 1, 1^56.—V. 183, p. 2013.

offtqes

_

„

'

subsid¬

Outstanding

1979

due

due

>

area

$50,000,000

series

Stroud

Corp.___,_12,000

Co.

series

an

FINANCING

1976

series

of

each

company

any

reserved

Frank

3,000

Forgan & Co

due

J/4%
3Vb%

to

'

1956

at

5,000

Boston

series

contained,

the

to

"

■

favor of the

2,000

12,000

Sons

Co._J

California

Goldman,

an

Bonds:

3

first

Canadian
conditions therein

3,000

Incorporated

Co.,

Mortgage

4,000

Wisconsin.

to

$87,973,761,
$11,908,221 in 1954.

against

as

EFFECT

to »

improve¬

about

southeastern

Michigan

and

and

operating revenues of the company
$95,175,873, compared with 1954's

CAPITALIZATION

W.
names

Co

6c

Walter

Co.

Brown

Drexel

1

4-30

37 Vic

be

tnerein

the

purposes.

2,000

Blyth

25C

(quar.).

'

shares

Inc.

Ltd.—

to

are

$1,000,000

granted

Lestrange

Bateman,

8-

conditions

agreements

to

400,000

options

UNDERWRITERS—The

&

miles

♦Additional

to

Co.

1

25c

the

Jan.

for

including
6c

Bear,

with

t

relating

,

an

(par

§4,511,000 shs.

agreements

-

subscribe

20,500,000 (U.S.)

1,000,000

•

'

will

mon

Common

25,000,000 shs.

*■

Stock

2%%-

$19,000,000 (U.S.)

to

Forgan

•First

FINANCING

$10,500,000 (Can.)

1, 1961, all such
working capital purposes.
The
under this line of credit from

for

necessary

§Not

6-

37 fee

300,000

3.77%

,

the

part, at general
redemption
prices
together
with
accrued
interest,
ranging
from
104.88% if redeemed prior to April
15, 1957, to 100.17% if redeemed
after April 14,
1985, and at special redemption prices
ranging from
101.88% to 100.11%;

;

purchase

Cali¬

2013.

p.

Inc.

The

to

value)'

-

bonds,
also
naming
a
37/b%
coupoh, were:
& Co., Union Securities Corp. and Harriman
Ripley &
(jointly), 100.602; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Equitable Securities Corp. (Jointly), 100.449, and
Halsey, Stuart

Glore,
and
&

'

.

bids

3% 'In

line of credit in

borrowings

exercise

5-11

a

period
the company

62 Vic

(quar.)

of

debs.,

the

has

of

2%%

working capital__
terms

:

hearing

a

yield

*$83,000,000 (U.S.)

20,500,000 (U.S.)

'•

a

the

stocks

States

2%%

1988—._

in

reinvesting,

engaged in

Other

Outstanding

$19,000,000 (U.S.)

(without

the

to

5-

5-31

1959

'; >

6-20

4-23

applied to
Act declaring

investing,

1956,

*

has

Company

controlled

that

securities;

until

persons

to

,

announced

under

businesses
or

|

Corp.—Hearing for May 4—

maturity.

semi-an¬

1,

$3,038,498
1,986,524

$30,000,000 first mortgage
bonds. 37/s% series, due
April 15, 1986. The group won
the issue at competitive sale on
April 24 on its bid b£
101.039 for the indicated
coupon, and reoffered the bonds
at
101.875% and accrued interest, to

bonds,

subordinate

established

5-

4-30

PRESENT

$By a commitment letter dated March 6,

37»/2c

Co., common
preferred (quar.)j_:
preferred

;

bank

4-16

5-15

line

1956.

5-15

1

capacity

a

and
the notes, and
subject to the
con¬
these .loans shall be taken down in equal proportions, 40%
thereof in the aggregate on
May 15, 1956 and the balance on June 15,

3iy4

t

Machine

.

will

system

tained,

7-16

6-

TO

bentures

4-201

1

the

delivery periods, the final delivery period expiring Nov. 29,

25c

Mines.

$1,311,208

885,735

primarily

Water

consin

that during the first
equipment will be installed
designed capacity of 400,000

10,500,000 (Can.)

for

stk,

tUnder

'

6-15

4-30

that

From

initial

mortgage bonds,
and
subject
to
specified amounts c.f such bonds

Co.

preferred

1956—3 Mos.—1955

$1,398,617

an

or

certain

planned

EFFECT

1963

♦Under

5-15

$2.25

r_'_l__i

is

'

Wisconsin Electric Power Co.—Bonds
Offered — The
First Boston Corp. headed an
underwriting group which
offered publicly on April 25

A), due Nov. 1,

May

A, due

Capital

4-16

5-31

30c

(quar.)

its

GIVING

maturing

5V2%

loan

$1.26

(quar.)

preferred

is

is

fornia

compressor

1963

1,

$1.25

preferred

to

expected

1957.

it

183.

$3,992,594 $13,071,895 $10 697 434 '
2,681,386
9,484,025
7,658,936*.

opers.

W'

common

meet

'

.

maturing semi-anfrom May 1,
1959 to

series

10-11

30c

(monthly)
(monthly)
(monthly)
(monthly)

convertible

1,

Nov.

7-13

1

32c

(quar.)

line

pipe

from

32-year

4-13

1

1

4c

(quar.)

W.)

States

with

notes

limited

Worcester County Electric Co.—
4.44% preferred (quar.)_

Wrigley

Nov.

5-18

5-

$1.50

(quar.)

Governor
(F.

6-11

$1.50

Light

preferred

debs,

3V2%

7-30

6c

preferred (quar.)
5.04'%
preferred
(quar.)—

5%

8-20

8-

^

income

1,

is

$83,000,000 (U.S.)

nually

4-20

90c

com.

ry.

for

it

ments

placed

3,201,220

Authorized

(ser.

ser.

3Vi%

4-30

11-

,

5%

Woodall

1

12 ViC

„

(quar.)

Nov.

beginning,

additional

pipe

mortgage

4%%

4-30

5-

12 Vic

(quar.)

the

It

J977

4-25

5-21

30c

(quar.)

Power

quarter.—V.
'

day.

nually

i

around

at

the

per

Bank

Wisconsin

United

'
be

Authorized

4-25

5-15

-

50c

series)

day

operation

bring

First

4-13

*1

(quar.)_

$152,430,000.

operation
of

4-13

(increased quar.)_

;

Witherbs^-Pherman,

in

per

4-10

5-

■,

investment

the

the pipe
project will

CAPITALIZATION

4-10

4-30

$1.43%

(monthly)

&

be

Mcf

Inc.—

from

at

will

1955

1956—Month—1955

expenses.

"

western

deposited

so

1

6c

Fund,

Quarterly

bonds

4-10

^

Wisconsin

delivery
Pipeline Corp.

Northwest

the

application, Western has as its sole investment
the following
operating public utilities, each of
the telephone business: California Water 6c
Tele¬
phone Co. (180,919 shares, per cent of
voting power, 10.17% ); West
Coast Telephone
Company (160,000 shares, 19.28% ); and The South¬

•

-

company, which will build and operate
estimates that the amount
required for the

system,

Mcf

Corp.—

(1897

Pacific

approximately

5-25

12 ViC

preferred

the
with

Ry.—Earnings—
$4,599,837

corporation,

which

through

.

for

$83,000,000 of first mortgage

year

fl-11

6-15
6-15

(quar.)

preferred

redeemed

(U.

and

in
.

income—

According

the

underwriters), officers and direc¬
and voting trustees.
v; 4

Columbia

share

per

\Vholly-owned
subsidiary companies
supply
electricity
having a population of 207,000 in northern and east

to

(quar.)

common

—

be
'

companies and other institutional investors;
the $10,(Canadian)
debentures
with
a
Canadian
chartered
bank,
$19,000,000 (U. 8.) notes with The First National
City Bank of
York, and two other banks.

line

1

30c

Wisconsin Electric Power, com.
6%
preferred
(quar.)__
3.60%

during

compared

square

be

Corp;—

'

Monthly

also

may

BUSINESS.—This

4-20

25c

Stores

Monthly

debentures

,

British

cents

thereon.

insurance

New

4-20

5-

34%c

(quar.)

Winn-Dixie
•

sales

500,000

7

45c

(quar.)

Wilson & Co., common
Common
(quar.)
.

life

8

3iy»c

(quar.)

Ltd., class A (quar.)

Macnine

to

The

4-12

0-15

O

(quar.)

Williams &

border

5-14

1

wy2c

p-ef^ence

Oil

net

$42,854,186

pro¬

institutional

in

33

revenue.

owning, holding
given interested

option

markets

1

25c

Wilcox

its

5-

5-15

c

6

14c

Propane Gas

date,

at

4-16

40c

lien

White River

redeem

1

$1.25

(quar.)
Stores, com.
preferred (quar.)

The

not

*

SEC

that

any series without providing for
on
all
debentures
of
such
series

5-

40c

(quar.)

prior

that

1799.

p.

business

re¬

5-15

tlOc
4%

23

totaled

and the

(quar.)

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.,

interest

to

may

the

4-

J30C

,.

tquar.j

White's Auto

April

1956

debentures

1

$2

Co.

on

31,

.

oper.

183,

This

the

time

any
at

1

$1.20

(quar.)

Westminister Paper

accrued

of

at

may

debentures

amount of the
the redemption

6-

to

$83,000,000

'

Westinghouse Air Brake

interest

company

A

5-

20c

Stationery

with

the

principal

debentures

notice,

series

proceeds of this financing and from the private
investors, negotiated by Eastman, Dillon & Co.,
S.) first mortgage pipe line bonds, 4%% series A,
due 1977; $10 500,000 (Canadian)
3y2% debentures due semi-annually
1959
to
1963;
and
$19,000
(U.
8.)
3'/2%
notes
due
semi-annually
from 1959 to 1963; will be used in
connection with the construction
of
a
pipe line system to transport natural
gas
from the producing
areas of the Peace River
country in Alberta and British Columbia to
sale

of

Securities—

RR

'

4-24

30c

preferred (quar.)
5Vz% preferred (quar.)—
&

4-24

and

fr.

rev.

ry.

...

PROCEEDS.—The

12-15

4-30
4-30

the

of

tors of the company

~

5%

Pacific

1

1-1-57

3

—_

Western Light & Telephone, common

Class

1

100%

the

days'

ny2c

(accum.l—

Tablet

Co., a New York
director.—V. 175.

quarter of 1955.

Western Utilities

-

30

on

outstanding

25C

Western Life Insurance Co., common
-•
Common

•

10-

option,

$1.50

wuar.i

Insurance

Western

6-15

$1

;

Supply, $4.80 pfd.
Western Canada Breweries, Ltd

Western

1

50C

...

Co.—
J

Auto

A

&
a

*

through East¬

5-16
6-

7-

50c

(s-a)

Kentucky.Coal Jquar.l.
Michigan 8teel Foundry
7% prior preferred (quar.)
West Por e
Mfg.
;

Net

man, Dillon & Co. to purchasers of the shares, who may
include some of the underwriters of the units
(or persons
connected with such

Rrt.—

West

Cl«ss

5-31

6-10

50c

_

West

Western

1

5-25

50c

,

Seasnore

March

first

Period End. Mar. 31—

—V.

respect to the shares of capital stock
under such agreement will be delivered

1

5-

$4

„

Western

5-

6-15

Insurance—

Extra

6 %

5-15
5-15

75c

(quar.)
(quar.)
<quar.)—

quarter
1903.

p.

Net

with

4-26

45C

(quar.)

convertible

West

1

'

Co.,

4%
4%

.

6-

60c

(quar.)

Washington Water Power (quar.)
Wayne Pump Co. (s-a)r
Weeden &

Director—

elected

in

Railway oper.
Railway oper.

existing options that may be
exercised by that company. The
remaining shares, which
will be not less than
2,142,250, will be deposited under
the Voting Trust Agreement.
Voting trust certificates

Washington Mutual Investors Fund, Inc.—
(42c from realized capital gains and 8c
Washington Steel,

been

i

Dillon & Co. to Westcoast Investment
Corporation to the
extent; necessary to satisfy

J

common

payment

Offering—The company is also offering for sale
through Eastman, Dillon & Co., as underwriter, an addi¬
tional 3,271,000 shares of
capital stock at the public
offering price of $5 (U. S.) per share. Not exceeding
1,127,750 of such shares will be sold through Eastman,

4-20

50c

;

investment

the

income

1956

corrected

Stock

4-20

Washington Building Trust (s-a)

.

being redeemed.
sinking fund.

the

4

from

announced

ended

Western Maryland

the

that

of

8

Petroleum

...

The

here.

Corporation and

together

however,

payment

not

4-20

5

Warner

Extra

redeemed,

the

4-27

Warren

of

of

5-11

5-18

30c

(quar.)

8

25c

price

all

6-15

(quar.)

indicated

.

of

any

than

6-15

6-30

(quar.)

Washington Gas Light

be

or

less

4-30

75c

$1.12%

common

Bros.

all

demption

5-15

5-

37VaC

(quar.)

is

quickly oversubscribed and the books

its

at

company

vided,

preferred

incorrect.

was

date

on

The

4

20%

(quar.)_

date

record

The offering was
closed.

11-14

37ViC

common..

published

and/or

5-15

12-

50c
2%

12V2C

Waite Amulet Mines Ltd.
Walker

has

a

Williston

the 1956
first quarter amounted to
$610,332 con¬
with $503,601 in the
1955 period.
Such earnings were
equal
allowance for preferred
dividends, to 37 cents per share in the

alter,

A portion of the units is being
Wood, Gundy & Co. Ltd.; Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., Ltd., and Norman R. Whittall Ltd.

4-24

20c

"I

America

prior

Net

'

shares of stock, was $115.
marketed in Canada by

4-20

earned

;

preferred

R.

trasted

'*

■

April 24 offered for public sale in the form of
units $20,500,000 (U. S.)
32-year 5%% subordinate de¬
bentures, series A, due April 1, 1988, and 615,000 shares
of capital stock (no
par value). Price per unit, consist¬
ing of $100 principal amount of debentures and three

4-10

1

5-1

>

$1.37 Vi

(quar.)

Corp.,

'

underwriting group managed by Eastman, Dillon &

Co.

4-16

1

5-

5-

40c

.

1

5-

62y2c

<quar.)

convertible

$4.50

•

company

$34,338,314 in
Non¬

Westcoast Transmission Co. Ltd.—Securities Offered—

4-28

15c

Mig.
dividend

preferred

~

counselors,

J.

Western Auto Supply Co.
(Mo.)—Earnings Up—

,

three months

Investment News

Virginian Railway Co.—

Vulcan

2

dividend.

(Continued from page 13)

5-211

9

5-15

5-15

50c

dividend

preferred

this

tax.

General

5-24

15C

Vendorlator

6%

1

Jamaica income tax.

1

$1.50

Van Camp Sea Food
(resumed)
Van Raalte Co.
(reduced)

Stock

for

partner of

a

4-16

4-

Billard,

4-2

5-

,

date

"

(quar.)

(quar.)

of

1

5-1

4-30

6-15

10c

Fund

Corp.

closed

income

6-15

40c
45c

Line Income Fund (10c from
income and 2c from capital
gains)

Vanadium

not

5-18

;

Value

Stock

5-

156VtC

4-19

22 %c

(Pa.)

preferred

British

y Previous

Power—

preferred

5%%

Less

5-23

37'/2c

<s-at

(increased

books

4- 3

6-

25c

tquar.)_^
common
(quar.$__'

Securities

Peninsula

Common

55-

25c

(initial)

Stores

Upper

50c

125c

(quar.)

Y.

investment

1803.

p.

5-10

3

$2

37 ViC

Tobacco,

25c

of

3

(quar.)

Leaf

dividend)

6-20

(quar.)

Less

4-30

7-10

$53.50

at

tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15 % Canadian non-residents tax.
IPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source.
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.
x

Western Air Lines, Inc.—Billard
Gordon
firm

This

♦Transfer

4-13

$10c

Vitamin

Universal

4-30

$2.50

Rubber Co.,

S.

United

preferred

a

8% 1st pfd. (quar.).
Corp. (quar.)
L:
Corp., $6 conv. pfd. <quar.)_
United Transit, common (quar.)
5% preferred (quar.),
U.

1

(quar.)

J.),

Society

Railroad

U. S.

<N.

preferred

U.

S.

5-

4V2%

4-10

8C

(quar.)

Co.

U.
U.

1

10

'Holder*

Payable of Rec.

issue

County Gas (quar.)__
!
Zeller's, Ltd., common (increased quar.)_—

4-3C

5-

_

preferred

4Va%

5-31

May

on

this

(entire

York

4-17

Canal

&

Machinery,

redemption
plus

When

Prr.i

i

Share

pfd.

conv.

4-14

common

RR.

4%%

share

per

^

Company

Corp.,

called for

In¬

Special

S.

1

5-15

—

U. S. Envelope Co., new common
U. S. Fire Insurance <N. Y.)
U.

York

5-18

30c

Corp. (quar.)
Mines, Ltd.

Hill

Shoe

.6%

5-

6

Inc.—
income)

United Industrial
United

.

4-

$37c

(quar.)

common

Continental

vestment

United

1

6-15

87y2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Funds,

United

5-

15c

Tool,

*

Name oj

*

4-10

B
Drill

United

Rec.

$35c

$10c

United Corps.,
United

Shpre .Payable of

,,,t,

(quar.)
Stores Corp.—

Cigar-Whelan

$3.50

Holder»

(quar.)

California

Aircraft,

United

Ltd.

When

>

The Commercial and Financial

Chroni^e... Monday, April 30, 1956

(2122)

64

DEPARTMENT

STATE AND CITY

NEGOTIATIONS

BOND PROPOSALS AND

Apache County High Sch. Diet.
(P. O. St. Johns), Ariz.
Offering

Bond

Bond Offering—Harold J.

Education,
bids until 1

Clerk of the Board of

sealed

receive

will

(MST)

pjn.

purchase of $185,000 school im¬
provement bonds. Dated July 1,
1956. Due on July 1 from 1957 to
1971 inclusive. Principal and in¬

Principal and interest (J-D)

sive.

payable at the County Treasurer's
office.

Coun¬
Legality ap¬
Rosenield, Di-

terest (J-J) payable at the

Gust,

proved

by

velbess

Bond

side until

Bond Offering—Eleanor K. Caf-

building
1956.

(MST) on May 7 for the
of
$115,000
building
bonds. Dated June 1,1956. Due on
July 1 from 1957 to 1971 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (J-J)

purchase

Quachita County, Camden School
Dist. No. 35 (P. O. Camden), Ark.

Offering

—

at

the

Elizabeth

will

Clerk,

City

receive

(CDST)
purchase of

the
$100,000
underpass
construction
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on
May

$387,500

con¬

April

offered

9

Inc., of Little Rock. Dated
March 1, 1956.
Due on Sept. 1
inclusive.

for

1

fice.

Bond Sale—An issue of

on

California
Bond
Clerk
will

Offering—L.

of

Board

receive

of

sealed

B.

Wallace,
Supervisors,
bids

at

in Santa Ana until 11

office

(PST)

his

and interest

(J-D) payable at the

County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
approved by O'Melveny &

Myers, of Los Angeles.

Fair

John¬

State Treasurer, will receive

sealed bids about June

13 for the

purchase of $50,000,000 Veterans'
Act of 1954, series H bonds.
Cascade School

District, Shasta
County, Calif.
—

bids at

his

office

iri Red¬

ding until 2

p.m. (CDST) on May
for
the
purchase of $16,000
building bonds. Dated May 1,1956.
Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1960

7

inclusive.

(M-N)

Principal

payable

at

and

interest

the

County

Chico Sch. Dists., Butte

County,

California
Bond Offering—Harriett

10

for the

office

in

Sacramento

(PST)

a.m.

on

April 30

purchase of $45,000 school
Dated June 1, 1956. Due

June

1

from

1958

to

1979

and

as

City

bonds.

Due

1957 to

School
on

1

from

1976 inclusive.

High

School

bonds.. Due
1957 to

District

June

District

on June
1976 inclusive.

1

from

School

District, Los

Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Offering—Harold J. Ostly,

until 9

a.m. (CDST) on May 8 for
the purchase of $126,000 building

on

Dated

June

1,

1956.

Due

June 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclu¬

11

San Francisco.

Treasurer's

1956.




Principal

a.m.

Mateo

County, Calif.

Legality

ap¬

GEORGIA

Georgia (State of)
Local

Offering—W. C, Gerfen,

receive sealed
(CDST) on
May 15 for the purchase of $1,640,000 water works revenue
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due
on
May 1 from 1958 to 1986 in¬

City

Clerk,

until

bids

Trust

National

Vhittier

City School District, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Offerings-Harold J. Ostly,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids at his office in Los Angeles
until 9

(CDST) on May 1 for
;he purchase of "$255,000 building
bonds.
Dated Jtine 1, 1956.
Due

on

June

1

from

1957

to

1976

County

payable^at..:the

(J-D)

in¬

and- interest

Principal

Treasurer's office.

/

-

.

COLORADO

.

-

M-N.

Legality

approved by O'Melveny & Myers,
of Los Angeles.

San
County, Calif.

Morongo School District,

$265,000 build¬

March 1 from 1959 to 1996

on

inclusive.

1,250,000 series3956B bonds. Due
on

March lfrom 1959 to 1996

inclusive,

The

bonds

City.

a

a

Sacramento

Sacramento

Bond

Sch.

Dist.,

County, Calif.

Offering

—

C.-C. LaRue

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids
until

for

at
10

the

his

office

a.m.

in

Sacramento

(PDST)

purchase

of

i

as

.7*

.

,

$179,900 Social Circle/ Bid dead¬
line 4 p.m.
2

.

Madison.

390,000

Bid

.7

,

D"

deadline

' '/• v"'

'

*■

•

specify rate of
schedule, call
features
and
other
provisions
concerning reserve funds and de¬
position
of - surplus
revenues.
Complete information relative to
the
projects
may
be
obtained

'
:

p.m.

•

390,000 Greensboro. Bid deadline
11

a.m.

310,000 Union Point.
;

line 9

a.m. "

Bidders

Bid dead-

must

-

interest,

March

maturity

the

~

P.

Littrell

O.

Box

Gas

551,

on

May
$412,000

;
*

Service'

Sarasota,.1

Valdosta, Ga.
National
Finance

1

Legality approved by Tall-

madge & Tallmadge,:of Denver.

Container

Swimming

Corp.;

Pool

—

to.

The

'

friendly gesture made by the citi¬
of

zens

Valdosta

and

Lowndes-

in
1951
was
returned
23 by National, Container
Corporation, when Samuel Kipnis, *
President, presented a Contribu- tion of $35,000 from the company;,

County

April

to

the

and

Valdosta

Lowndes

County Youth Center for the pur- *'

of constructing a swimming

pool.

•

7 *.
Container,

*

../>/

National

nation's largest

corrugated

one

of the

producers of Kraft

shipping

paper

con¬

tainers and multiwaU Kraft paper

bags, operates a $25,000,000 Kraft

pulp, board and paper mill and a
multiwaU bag plant at Claytt-

DELAWARE

ville,

near

Valdosta. The 275-acre ■,
of this mill

construction

(State of)
Bridge Bonds Called

site

for

was

—Equitable Security Trust Com¬

price of 100.55,

basis of about 3.67%.
North

aggregating *$1,265,000,:

pose

dated

payable at the United States Na¬
tional Bank of Denver, or at the
Chase Manhattan Bank, New York

1904—were awarded to Shearson, Hammill & Co., of New York

33/4S, at

j;
are

Principal and interest (M-S)

p.

as

cities

Fla.

$1,250,000 series 1956A bonds. Due

1956.

cates

follows;.-

Corp.,

Agricultural and

College (P. O. Fort
Collins), Colo.
Offering:—Jos. M. Whal-

ing bonds offered April 23—v. 183,

City,

Rev-/,

on

Several

are

from

*

ley, Business Manager and Treas¬
urer, will receive sealed bids until
10 a.m. (MST) on May 9 for the
purchase of $2,500,000 dormitory
revenue bonds, as follows:

p.m.

Interest

clusive.

Bids

—

a.m.

clusive.

will

7:30

Units Ask

Certificates

enue

Savings Association, of San
Francisco, as 4s, at a price * of
100.50, a basis of about 3.93%.

Bond

build¬
ing bonds offered April 24—v.
183,
p.
1799—were awarded to
Kaiser & Co., of San Francisco.

purchase

office.

$52,000 build¬

&

San

District,

Bond Sale—The $200,000

office.

and interest (J-D) payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

1,

America

of

Bank

Colorado

Bernardino

Hesperia School District, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Bond Offering—Harry L. Alli¬
son, Clerk of the Board of Super¬
visors, will receive sealed bids at
his office in San Bernardino, unti

County, Calif.

Legality approved by
Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble &
Mitchell, of New York City.

Mechanical

School

Millhrae

"■

nterest J-J.

Treasurer's

office.

Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the County Treasurer's

(CDST) on May 7 for
of
$25,000
building
bonds. Dated May 15, 1956. Due
on May 15 from
1957 to 1968 in¬
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
(M-N)
payable
at
the County

June

May 1 for

on

Monrovia, Calif.

Glendora

July 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive.

Angeles Cbuntyi Calif. - ' Bond Sale—The $100,000 build¬

Principal and interest (J-D)

Bond Sale—The

$520,000

Dated

(CDST)

payable at the County

follows:

200,000

a.m.

purchase

Bond

sive.

bonds,

;he

cisco.

bids at her office in Oroville until
11 a.m. (PST) on April 30 for the

$720,000

County Clerk, will receive sealed
aids at his office in Los Angeles,

in¬

interest
(J-D)
payable
at
the
County
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Her¬
rington & Sutcliffe, of San Fran¬
Principal

,

bonds.

of

Offering—Harold J. Ostly,

sive.

his

at

James,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

purchase

Orange County, Calif.

until 9

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids at his office in Los Angeles,

Treasurer's office.

-

bids

until

clusive.

Ruth A. Pres-

"

of $92,000 building
bonds. Dated June 1, 1956. Due on
June 1 from 1957 to 1975 inclu¬

on

leigh, County Clerk, will receive
sealed

District,

geles.

County, Calif.
Bond Offering — C. C. LaRue,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

bonds.

Bond Offering

School

Oaks

Sacramento

California (State of)
Bond Offering—Chas. G.

purchase of $1,280,000

Lowell Joint School District,

Manager,

asking;for sealed bids until;/
ing bonds offerecLApriL24—v. 183, JVIay 8 for the purchase of natural *
2015—were
awarded
to
the gas revenue anticipation certifi¬

approved by
O'Melveny & Myers, of Los An¬

3X/4S.

as

(PDST) on May

MacCot-*

J.

will receivesealed bids until noon (EST) on'
May 10 for the purchase of $300,-/
)00 Seawall improvement revenue
)onds. Dated July 1, 1955. Due on.

Westside Union School District, Los

Legality

Bond

Mateo

Sale—The

Offering—H.

City

;er,

ing bonds offered April 24—v. 183,
p. 1799—were awarded to Heller,
Bruce & Co., of . San Francisco.

general obligation bonds.. Dated
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
957
to
1995 inclusive.
Interest

Angeles County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The $250,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 24—v. 183,
p. 2015—were awarded to Blyth
& Co., and William R. Staats &

Bond

Elementary School Dist.,

San

offered

Jacksonville Beach, Fla.

build¬

$75,000

Savings

Bond

J. R.
oster announces that the Board
of Directors will receive sealed
the

p.

Calif.

National Trust

Americh

County Bridge revenue
April 24—v. 183,
1904—were not sold.

3onds

San

District,

$5,500,000;

Sarasota

Association, .of San
Francisco, as 4%s, at a price of
101.10, a basis of about 4.05%.

California

M-N.

Co., jointly,

Los

&

supple¬
published in our
of April 23—v. 183, p. 2015.

for

Sale—The

of

Bank

foregoing

bids until 9 a.m.

Bonds Not Sold—The

15

ing bonds offered: April 23—v. 183,
p.
1798—were awarded to the

BOild Offering—Secretary

22

School

*■

(P. O. Tallahassee), Fla.

,

Due on May

2V2S.

Grande

Bond

Angeles County Sanitation
Dist. No. 14 (P. O. Los Angeles),

Enterprise School District, Los

ity

son,

& Myers, of Los An¬

geles.

May 1 for the purchase

on

Principal and interest (M-N)

Florida Development Commission

inclusive.

Bernardino County,

Los

a.m.

of $850,000 building bonds. Dated
June 1, 1956. Due on June 1 from
1957 to 1981 inclusive.
Principal

Oro

ments the report
issue

in

Legality approved by Reed,
Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn, of NewYork City.
'

2.59%,

1961 to 1963 inclusive.

Portola

Note: —The

Union School District,

Myers, of

&

3ank of the State of Delaware
Dover.

Waggenseller
price of 100.02,

from 1964 to 4976 inclusive.

from 1957 to 1986 in¬
Principal
and
interest

by O'Melveny
Angeles.

interest",

Farmers;

Due on May 15 from
1960

to

3,250,000

(M-N) payable at the City Treas¬
urer's office.
Legality approved

payable at the County Treasurer's
office.
Legality
approved
by

O'Melveny

May 1

clusive.

June 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclu¬

sive.

re¬

Corporate Trust
Department, 2 Wall Street, New
York City, until 11 a.m. (EDST)
on
May 2 for the purchase of
$9,000,000 water works revenue
Donds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due
on

Principal and
payable at the

A-O)

750,000 2V4S. Due on May 15 from

tional City Bank,

$500,000
County Clerk, will receive sealed
water
and
sewer
system bonds
bids at his office in Santa Ana,
was sold to T. J. Raney & Sons,
until 11 a-.m. (CDST) on May 45
of Little Rock, at a price of 101.50.
for the purchase of $215,000 build¬
ing bonds. Dated June 1,1956. Due
CALIFORNIA <
Anaheim Sch. Dist., Orange County,

1957

First Na¬

ceive sealed bids at the

inclusive.

FLORIDA

will

Commissioners,

Power

p.m.
(DST) on May 8 for the 1
purchase of $438,000 school buildng bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956.
Due on April 1 from 1957 to 1978'

follows:

$1,000,000 5s.

Twohy,
of Water and

Board

of

Auditor

tion, will receive sealed bids until

Co., and

Durst, Inc., at a

Offering—Frank

Bond

Bond Offering—David ivl. Green,
Secretary of the Board of Educa-

net interest cost of about

a

Los Angeles, Calif.

|

Orange County, Calif.
Bond Offering—L. B. Wallace,

Memphis, Ark.

&

&

O'Melveny

by

&

Arthur

as

& Myers, of Los Angeles.

Costa Mesa

approved

County, Dover Special School:
(P. O. Dover), Del.'
« t

District

Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Shearson,
Hammill & Co.; Kenower, Mac-

Myers, of Los Angeles.

Legality approved by O'Mel¬

veny

Bank

ings Association in San Francisco,
Angeles or San Diego. Legal¬
ity

Kent

bonds offered April 24—v.
183, p. 1904^—were awarded to a
group composed of Blyth & Co.;
Weeden & Co.; Equitable Securi¬
ties Corp.; Heller, Bruce & Co.;

& Sav¬

Trust

Security

| Exchange Bank, New York City,

$5,000,000 air¬

Sale—The

Bond

District

Equitable

•

Company, and the Chemical Corn

.

port

interest

the

at

j the

Oakland, Calif.

Los

May 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's of¬

-

payable

of America National Trust

and

Colton, Calif.

& Co.,

West

payable

(J-D)

Bond

awarded to W. H. Satterfield

1981

Principal

inclusive.

and

Principal

clusive.

jl05% and accrued interest to the

(J-D)

on

Treasurer's office, or at the

l,

1958 I redemption date at the offices of

Francisco,

San

May 1 for the pur¬
chase
of $5,230,000 construction
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1956. Due
on Jan.
1 from 1966 to 1996 in¬
(PDST)

1957

Legal¬
ity approved by
O'Melveny &
Myers, of Los Angeles.

Davis,

to

from

1

County Treasurer's office.

on

1958

Dated

June

April

$197,000
June 1,

of

purchase
on

on

sealed bids until 7:30 p.m.

ARKANSAS

from

Due

interest

of Phoenix.

bonds

(PST)

a.m.

bonds.

1976

to

payable at the County Treasurer's
office. Legality approved by Gust,
Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Robinette,

Sale—The

receive

will

Clerk,

10

the

for

30

til 2 p.m.

Bond

Pequeg-

C.

Margaret

—

Penry, District Secretary, will re¬
ceive
sealed
bids until
3 p.m.

(J-J)

sealed bids at his office in River¬

(P. O. Florence), Ariz.

fall, Clerk of the Board of Super¬
visors, will receive sealed bids un¬

were

A.

Offering

Bond

Calif.

Offering—G.

County

nat,

Pinal County High School District

struction

District, River¬

side County,

& Robinette, of Phoenix.

No. 20

School

Coachella

ty Treasurer's office.

interest

Valley Irrigation District (P. O.
Box 518, La Mesa), Calif. -

a.m.

June

from

1

Principal and
payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legality approved by Orrick, Dahl¬
quist, Herrington & Sutcliffe, of

Lemon Grove and Spring

La Mesa,

(CDST) on May 1 for
the
purchase of $57,000 school
bonds. Dated June 1,1956. Due on
June 1 from 1957 to 1967 inclu¬

until 9

May 28 for the

on

Ostly,

June

on

inclusive.

1977

to

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids at his office in Los Angeles,

Due

1956.

Dated

bonds.

building

Myers,

.

"

Ben Burgess,

—

of Los

Angeles County, Calif.

Los

by O'Melveny „&
Angeles.
,

proved

Unified School District,

Claremont

ARIZONA

the

presented to the company by
citizens
of
Valdosta
and

Delaware

Memorial
pany

has

of

Wilmington,

drawn

for

as

trustee

redemption

on

Lowndes County
More

than

300

in October, 1951.
local townsfolk

1, 1956, a total of $3,076,000
principal amount of The State of

contributed to the

The Delaware River
Memorial Bridge revenue bonds

presentation./

ming

June

Delaware,
The

bonds

will

be

redeemed

at

The contribution

for the swim¬

pool came as a complete
surprise to guests at a luncheon.

City and county

officials, Cham- -

Volume 183

Number 5529

v.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

(2123)
ber of Commerce

club

presidents

the

Youth
the

for

be

executives, civic v! 1,000,00d
directors

and

Center

had

at

Mounted

•

gatherec

the

front

of

'

ft

Na¬

•

-

Who

by

and

-•

to

1985.

receive

sealed

(MST)

on

Kraft

the

at

paper

luncheon,

Mr. Kipnis.

unveiled

was

.

•

/.

by

Clerk,

oids

until

Local

in

improvement

cate:

the

of

Wm.

E.

Co.;

&

from

'

Co.;: Braun,
Inc.; Illinois

& ~Co.,
W.'H. Morton & Co.;
Chace, Whiteside, West & Wins-

Company;

Inc.; Wood, Gundy & Co.,
Inc.; Dwinnell, Harkness & Hill;
Provident Savings Bank & Trust
Co., of Cincinnati; Magnus & Co.,

.Bond

Sale

cf

.

183,

Pollock

3.66%,

$1,200,000 3%s.

j

May

on

.Due

on

Honolulu

bids

until

inclusive.

Mercantile-

Trust

on

1968

inclusive..

1975

May

1 from

May 1 from

on

at

—

Electric

Voters of the

an

the

vote

was

tion and 234

against. Morton is 10

southeast of the

headquarters
oria:

the

in

company's

City

of

Pe¬

The sale includes the grant¬

ing of
The

offer

35-year franchise to the

a

company

of

cluded

made

purchase

a

$950,000 for the system.

An additional

group

$100,000 will be in¬

reimbursement for

as

& Co.;
Hayden, Miller
Co.; and Arthur M. Krensky &
Co., at a price of 100.21, a net in¬

pany

&

from
.

1961

to

1968

$600,000 3.40s, due
from
and

1969

to

inclusive;
May 1

on

1983

$80,000 Is, due

inclusive;
on

May 1,

1984 and 1985.

2,000,000

sewer

$640,000
from

5s,

1961

to

bonds, series L:
due

the

cer¬

1,000

volved

in

!•

and

to

1983

from 1984 to 1985.




customers

the

are

in¬

change.

Sale—The $3,355,000 dor¬

Bond

mitory

revenue

April 26
sold

to

Home

—

the

v.

bidder,

as

bonds

183, p.

bonds.

revenue

1956.

1986

Dated

& Trust

Co., Indianapolis. Legal¬
ity approved by Ross, McCord, Ice
& Miller, of Indianapolis.
Tell

Bond

>

Sale

The

$1,070,000

revenue

works

sewage

fered

City, Ind.
bonds of¬

—

April 24—v.

183, p.

Reusch

&

price of

—

Union

Inc.,

3,

4s,

as

at

a

Bond Offering—Virgil G.
Kline,
Township Trustee, will receive

(CST) on
May 9 for the purchase of $69,000

building

1,

1956.

bonds.

Dated

Due

semi-annually
from July 1, 1957 to Jan. 1, 1967
inclusive.
Principal and interest
(J-J) payable at the First Na¬
tional Bank in Huntington.
Le¬
gality approved by Ross, McCord,
Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis.

Wayne Township School Township
(P. O. 314 West 16th St.,

Indianapolis), Ind.
Bond Offering—Samuel J.

Township
sealed

Trustee,

bids

until

will

6:30

Lang,

receive

(CST)
May 4 for the purchase of
$28,500
school
building
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due semi¬
annually from July 1, 1957, to Jan.
1, 1962, inclusive. Principal and
interest

(J-J)
payable
at
the
Speedway State Bank, Speedway.
Legality approved by Ross, Mc¬
Cord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬
apolis.

Greenwood, Ind.
Green,
will

Town

receive

Clerk
sealed

-

Rapids School District, Iowa

Bond

Offering

—

E.

W.

Lund-

quist, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed and
bids

oral

until

10

a.m.

(CST)

on

May 9 for the purchase of $3,450,000 building bonds.

on

May 1, 1959

on

on

May 1, 1961

on

May 1, 1963

;

on

May 1, 1965

and 1966.

Treasurer,
until

jointly.

15> 1956. Principal
(M-N) payable at the

State Treasurer's office, Topeka.
Legality
approved
by
Depew,
Stanley, Weigand, Hook & Curfman, of Wichita.
Salina School District, Kansas

Bond Offering—F. L. Reynolds,
Clerk of Board of Education, will
receive

(CST)

sealed
on

Tripp

Dated Jan. 1, 1953. Due
Interest J-J. The

Jan. 1, 1989.

bonds, placed privately by the
bankers, are part of an issue of

$78,600,000.

Allegany County (P. O. Cumber•
land), Md.

Dated April
and interest

sold to

was

Co., and Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.,.

MARYLAND

20,000 2.60s. Due

bids

until

11

a.m.

Bond

the

$1,250,000

building bonds.
Dated May
1, 1956.
Due semi¬
annually from Feb. and Aug. 1,
1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal
and interest payable at the State
Treasurer's
office, Topeka.
Le¬
gality approved by Stinson, Mag,

,

Offering—President Wil¬

liam H.

Lemmert

County

receive

that

announces

Commissioners

sealed

bids

will

until

10:30

(EDST) on May i ior xne
purchase of $500,000 bonds, as fol¬
a.m.

lows:

;

,

$350,000 school construction and
improvement bonds. Due on *
April 1 from 1957 to 1981

May 8 for the purchase

inclusive.

^

150,000 Memorial Hospital bonds.
Due on April 1 from 1957 to *

Bend'

Sale—An

issue

improvement bonds

City,

as

Due

1965

Legality

2.60s.

on

approved

$305,-

was

Dated

April 1, 1956.
Interest
Legality approved by Miles,.
Stockbridge, of Cumber¬

A-O.

Walsh &

land.

Salisbury, Md.

Kansas City.

Bond Sale—The

Wichita, Kansas
Bond

Sale

treatment

The

$6,912,488.38
improvement bonds offered April
24—v. 183, p. 2015—were awarded
to a group composed of First Na¬
tional Bank,
of Chicago; J. P.
Morgan & Co. Inc.; Glore, Forgan
& Co.; Mercantile Trust Company,
of St. Louis; Harriman Ripley &
Co., Inc.; Drexel & Co.; City Na¬
—

April

plant

23—v.

awarded

Alex.

to

$410,000 sewage
bonds
offered

183,

a

&

1801—were

p.

composed of

group

Brown

Sons;'

C,'

John

Legg & Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.,
and

Garrett

Robert

&

Co., at a
a net interest cost"
3%, as follows:
$30,000 4s. Due on June 1 from
1957 to 1950 inclusive.

price of 100.04,
of about

380,000 3s. Due on June 1 from
City; Stern Brothers & Co.;
1960 to 1980 inclusive.
Moseley & Co.; Ira Haupt &
Co.; Hayden, .Stone & Co.; Stroud
MASSACHUSETTS
& Co.; Baxter, Williams & Co.,
Small-Milburn Co.; Barret, Fitch,
Boylston, Mass.
f
North-*& Co.;' Andrews "& Wells,
Bond bffering—Alfred H. Blake,
Inc.; National
Bank
of
Com¬ Town
Treasurer,
will
receive
merce, of Seattle; Raffensperger, sealed bids at the Merchants Na¬
Hughes & Co.; Lucas, Eisen & tional Bank of Boston, 28 State
Waeckerle; Soden Investment Co., St., Boston, until 11 a.m. (DST)
and Zahner & Co., as 3s, at a price
on May 1 for the purchase of $1,of 100.36, a basis of about 2.93%.
200,000 bonds, as follows:
;:
sas

F. S.

.

$1,100,000

LOUISIANA
Jefferson Parish (P. O. Gretna),
Louisiana

paving

certificates
to

Scharff

Pointe
11

Bond

Issue

$1,700,000
equipment
bids

Re-Offered

school

—

building

bonds

for

15

rejected

and

on

all

May 31 —
v.
183, p. 1664—are being re-of¬
fered for sale on May 31, accord¬
ing to Samuel P. Lorie, Secretary
were

of the Parish School Board.

St.

Helena

Parish

No. 3 (P. O.

School

District

until 11

The

(CST) on May 22 for
of $69,000 building
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on
May 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬

on

1975

to

May-

inclu-

bonds

dated

are'

able

at

Bank

Merchants

the

of

Boston.

I5r

May

Principal and interest

pay¬

National

Legality

ap¬

proved by Storey, Thorndike, Pal¬
mer & Dodge, of Boston.

Brockton, Mass.
Bond

Offering—Leo V.

Clancy,
City Treasurer, will receive sealed.,
bids

the

at

Bank

of

National

Shawmut

Boston, Trust Dept., 40
St., Boston, until 11 a.m.
(DST) on May 2 for the purchase
of $300,000 bonds, as follows:
.

Water

$100,000

surface

drainage
andon
May 1

bonds.

sewer

Due

from 1957 to 1966 inclusive.

100,000

macadam
pavement
Due on May
1 from

bonds.
'

1957 to 1961 inclusive.

a.m.

purchase

1957

1956.

Greensburg), La.

Bond Offering—J. L. Meadows,
Secretary of the Parish School
Board, will receive sealed bids

the

from

The

which

school project bonds;
May 15 from 1957 to'

sive.

&

Coupee Parish Sch. Dist. No.
(P. O. New Roads), La.

100,000

sidewalk

bonds.

1957

The

Due

on

1961

to

-

construction

May

1

from

inclusive.

1956.

bonds
are
dated
May 1,
Principal and interest pay¬

able

at

Legal¬
ity approved by Chapman & Cut¬

ler, of Chicago.
Tallulah, La.
Bond
and

Sale—The

$900,000 sewer

Sewage District No.

1 bonds
bffered April 25—v. 183, p. 1800—
were
awarded
to
Kohlmeyer &

Co., of Kan¬
May 1,
from 1957

1

Interest M-N.
by
Stinson,

Mag, Thomson, McEvers
zell, of Kansas City.

&

Washington Parish Consolidated
School District No. 1 (P. O.

Fiz-

Bank

National

the

of

Shawmut

Boston.

Legality • ap¬
proved by Storey, Thorndike, Pal¬
mer & Dodge, of Boston.
Essex County

Note

(P. O. Salem), Mass.

Offering—Thos.

F.

Duffy,
receive
(DST)
on
May 1 for the purchase of
$100,000
Industrial
Farm
Loan
notes.
Dated May 4,
1956. Due

County
sealed

April

Treasurer,

bids

29,

until

11

will

a.m.

1957.

Franklinton), La.
Bond Offering

—

Haverhill, Mass.

R. W. Magee,

Note Offering—Helen V. Walk¬

Secretary of the Parish School
Board, will receive sealed bids
until 10 a.rm (CST) on June 7 for

er,

the

on

purchase of $300,000 building

bonds. Due from

clusive.

1957 to

1976 in¬

,

on

100,000 school bonds. Due

just

offered
Jones, of
Orleans, as 3V2S, at a price
of XjOO.Ol.
Additional interest of
0.50% to be paid for the first year.
sold

were

New

9

1976 inclusive.

Certificate Sale—The $124,563.58

sold

Dated

May

incisive.

of

.

1981 inclusive.

Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, of

Co., of New Orleans.

KANSAS

Lawrence, Kansas

to

Garfield

bids

&

of the Parish School Board.

Cedar

sas

S.

May 1, 1957

able at the office of the Treasurer

IOWA

1956.

—

p.m.

on

145

INDIANA

Offering

on

were

par.

Bond Sale—An issue of
$3,600,4% revenue" refunding and

000

Due

Huntington), Ind.

to Stern Brothers &

Bond

fol¬

1962.

Twp. School Twp. (P. O.

Route

Housing and
Agency the only

23/4s, at

sold

tional Bank & Trust Co., of Kan¬

1800

par.

Co.,

Turnpike Authority (P. O.
Augusta), Maine

and 1964.

inclusive.

American Fletcher National Bank

offered

1904

as

1958.

20,000 2y2s. Due

Due

serially from
Principal
interest (J-J) payable at the

Federal

Finance

May 1
inclusive;

on May 1
inclusive;
$160,000 Is, due on May 1

1969

and

1,

to

com¬

Carbondale), III.

$1,200,000 3.40s, due
from

the

Illinois University (P. O.

Southern

on

1968

and

will begin operations during
coming
summer.
Approxi¬

mately

fol¬

$1,000,000 sewer bonds, series K:
$320,000 5s, due on May 1

effective

become

Bradford

as

May

794 for the proposi¬

composed of Smith, Barney & Co.;
tain financial, legal and engineer¬
Blyth & Co., Inc.; Harriman Rip¬
ing obligations.
ley & Co., Inc.; Dean Witter &
:
It is expected the purchase will
Co.; B. J. Van Ingen & Co.; J. C.

3.32%,

mortgage

„

bonds totaling

terest cost of about
lows:

Bond Offering—E.
W. Blanck,
Jr., President, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CDST) on May
8 for the purchase of
$900,000 first

May

,Municipal'

and

of

!

school

company.

a

Corporation, of Indianapo¬
100.23,

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

inclusive.

Co., Inc.,

20,000 2%s. Due

bonds

as 23As, at a price of
basis of about 2.71%.

May 1 from

on

1962 inclusive.

of

The vote

'

1800—were awarded to

a

8

municipal electric gen¬
erating and distribution system to
Central
Illinois Light Company.

$4,000,000 offered April 20—v. 183,
p.

Share

lis,

1959

sale of the

(City and County of),

Sale—The

&

$82,000 school
offered April 20
—v.
183, p. 1800—were awarded
to
the
Indianapolis
Bond
and

and

proposal of
the Village Board to authorize the

May

Hawaii
Bond

Chapman

Sale—The

building

First

Due

favorable

15
from 1977 to 1986 inclusive.

\

p.

advisory election
held April 21 approved by a 78%

miles

3.60s.

Bond

.

interest.

1975

Approved

Village

15

from 1962 to 1976 inclusive.

800,000

the

to

Sale

Utility

&

Due

to

the

p.

group

Boston

follows:

as

to

183,

Morton> III.

Co., and F.
Brittain Kennedy &
Co., at a price
of 100.08, a net interest cost of
about

Interest J-D. Le¬

Indiana

Chicago,

sealed

1969- to

Corp.;
Co.; Lee Higginson
Corp.;
First
of
Michigan
Corp.; Baxter, Williams & Co.;
E.

of

195,000 3y4s. Due

$2,000,000
Supply revenue

composed of First
C. J. Devine &

$100,000 school funding
June 1,1956. Due

Dated

"

MAINE
Maine

sewage

was

-

pur¬

Township School Building
Corporation (P. O. Brownsburg),

3s.

1963

v

bonds offered April 26—v.
1904—were awarded to a

Wm.

240,000

The

—

Water

of

1957 to
!

Board

awarded

$240,000 3y4s. Due

County of),

Hawaii

May 8 for the

gality approved by
Cutler, of Chicago.

Treas¬

Company; Wm. Blair & Co.; and
Burns, Corbett & Pickard, Inc., as
follows:

and McDonald-Moore & Co.

.

on

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ were awarded to a group com¬
able at such bank in Chicago as
posed of City Securities Corp., of
designated by the purchaser.
;Indianapolis; Walter, Woody &
Raffensperger,
DeKalb, Kane and Kendall Counties Heimerdinger;
Hughes & Co., Inc.; Pohl & Co.,
School District No. 429 (P. O.
Inc.; Seaspngood & Mayer-; Weil,
Hinckley), III.
iRoth & Irving Co.; Widmann &
Bond Sale—The $675,000 school
building bonds offered April 17 Co.; W. C. Thornburgh Co.; M. B.
Vick & Co.; Channer Securities
were
awarded to a group com¬
Co.; Taylor & Co., and Fox,

posed

low,

Honolulu (City and

City

April 24—v.

1960

Chase,

Trustees,

"

Pollock' & '

Bosworth

No.

(CST) on May 10 for the
purchase of $800,000 school bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956. Due on
April
1

of

Lincoln

Bank

receive

of

June 1, 1961.

on

County Sch. Dist. No. 105
(P. O. LaGrange), III.
Bond Offering—L. Fae
Couch,

will

(CST)

p.m.

p.m.

syndi¬

Weeden

offered

Offering—Haroid

will receive sealed bids until 7:30'

Secretary of Board of Education,

Co., of Chi¬
Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Kidder,
Peabody & Co.^ Goldman, Sachs
& Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; B.
J. Van Ingen & Co.; Shields &
Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; R. S.
Co.;

.

>

cago;

&

the

Bond

Secretary of Board

Cook

I

Northern Trust

Dickson

on

Principal and inter¬

payable at
office.

National

a

members

District

Associates, at 2.75%

basis of about 3.22%.
Other

sealed

Dated Nov. 1, 1956. Due

1904—were

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., and C.
J. Devine & Co., all of New York
City, as 3V4s, at a price of 100.31,

.

Nedry,

(MST).

County (P. O. Chicago), III.
$13,000,000
corporate tax anticipation war¬

offered

obligation

$100,-

and 1960.

1

receive

of

extension bonds
and

Lafayette Township Sch. Township
(P. O. R.R. 5, Anderson), Ind.

E.

p.m.

&

.

Warrant Sale —The

p. 1904 —were
syndicate headed
jointly by the Bankers Trust Co.;

a.

-

Cook

183,

v.

to

in¬

1

issue

plant bonds

20,000 21/4s. Due
<

bonds.

1975

Ice

| * Hammond School City, Ind.

pur¬

1956. * Due

D.

—

will

years.

rants

bonds

general

treatment

to Small-Milburn

$20,000 2%s. Due

chase

ILLINOIS

(Territory of)

Sale—An

lows:

p.m.

urer's

Sate—The $7,500,000 pub¬

—

1,

Improvement

10

est

HAWAII

payable

Liberalr Kansas
Bond
000

at the National
Bank of Greenwood.
Legality ap¬

the

for

Jan.

7:30

79 bonds.

mately 2,000 boys and 1,000 girls.

(A-O)

7

May 7 for the purchase of $73,000

swimming pool to be con¬
structed with this money will be
the first city-owned public pool
this community has had.
It will
be an important part of the Youth
Center, which was opened last
November.
Membership in the
Center already includes approxi¬

awarded

15

Offering

City

The

April 26

May

until

Interest J-J.

Bond

■

Youth Center.

lic

.

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

;
'

swimming pool committee of the

Hawaii

•

-

bids

Dated

clusive.

tional Bank and Chairman of the

Bond

Idaho

July 1 from 1958 to

on

dent of Citizens and Southern Na¬

May 1, 1956>

Due on April 1 from 1958 to 1997
inclusive.. Principal and interest

!

chase of $800,000 school building
bonds.

:>-

Receiving ' the c on t ri b u t i o n
check from Mr. Kipnis was James
Rlanchard, Executive Vice-Presi¬

-

(P. O. Arimo),

Bond Offering — Dale
Koester,
Clerk of Board of
Trustees, will

beginning of

•

'

-•

mill's

revenue bonds; Dated

by Ross, McCord,
Miller,, of Indianapolis.

IDAHO

v

ered

the

*

•

-

1 pin. (CST) on
May 17 for the
purchase of $835,000 Sewage works

proved

and

I District No. 21

.Valdosta,

May 1,

on

Bannock County Class "A" School

their

the

May i
inclusive;

on

1983

$80,000 Is, due

Foresight,
Community Spirit and Generosity
Helped * Build
this -Enterprise."
The monument, which was cov¬
with

bonds:

May

on

I
1968 inclusive*

to

1969

1984

I

cated to the Public Spirited Citi¬
zens
of
Valdosta and
Lowndes

County

from

•)

on

Georgia - granite,
bronze plaque reads: "Dedi¬

the

'

i

due

$600,000- 3.40s, due

--

■

control

5s,

from *1961

i.

unveiling of a plaque te

installed

tional's giant mill.

flood

$320,000

o.

55

will receive
11 a.m. (DST)
the purchase of.
$500,000 notes. Dated May 1, 1956.
Due Nov. 1, 1956.
City

sealed

Treasurer,

bids

May

1

until

for

1

\
56

-

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(2124)

payable

King Philip Regional Sch. Dist.

trust

(P. O. Norfolk), Mass.
S

Bond

school

1

a

e

$2,325,000
April 26

offered

awarded

were

The

—

bonds

to

a

com¬

group

at

Michigan

a

bank,

or

successful

Bond

& Tyson;
P.

Detroit, Mich.

price of
3.18%.

inclusive.

1975

series.
1957

Due

May 15, 1956. Due on May 15 from
1957 to 1966 inclusive. Principal

Safe Deposit and

of

Trust Company,
Legality approved by

Boston.

Coolidge

Ropes, Gray, Best,
Rugg, of Boston.

&

Lynn, Mass.
sewer

bonds
offered April 24—v. 183, p. 2016
were
awarded
to
Dwinnell,
Harkness
& Hill, of Boston, as
2.60^, at a price of 100.17, a basic
and departmental equipment

—

Authorities
(P. O. Boston), Mass.
Note Offering—Chairmen of the

will

Authorities
bids

sealed

the

at

receive
the

office-of

State Housing Board,

payable at a bank or trust com¬
pany located in the State desig¬
nated by the purchaser. Legality

Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,

$203,000 Falmouth notes. Dated
May 17, 1956. Due June 23,
1957.

Ecorse, Mich.

Tron-

sealed

until

bids

7:30

(EST)

p.m.

on

$45,000 general obligation paving
Due

bonds.

1957

Feb.

on

from

1

inclusive.

1961

to

Due

bonds.

ment

Feb.

on

1

1957 to 1961 inclusive.

from

April 1, 1956. Principal
(F-A) payable at the

Dated

Fitchburg notes. Dated
May. 17, 1956.
Due June 23,

May

17,

notes.

1956.

Due

Dated
Oct. 22,

Ferndale, Mich.
Sale—The

No. 1,

Allegan, Mich.
H. Beauvais,

Bond Offering—P.

Clerk,

bids until 8 p.m.

receive sealed
(EST) on May 7

for the purchase

of $80,000 auto¬

will

mobile

parking system revenue
April 1, 1956. Due
on July 1 from 1957 to 1967 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (J-J)
bonds.

Dated

payable at

a

bank

or

trust

com¬

to be designated by the

pany

suc¬

cessful bidder.

Legality approved
by Miller, Canfield, Paddock &
Stone, of Detroit.
Atlanta Community School District,

Michigan
Offering^Ruth L. Smith,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
■

Bond

tion, will receive sealed bids un¬
til 8 p.m. (EST) on May 3 for the
purchase of $90,000 school build¬
ing bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due
on July 1 from 1957 to 1982 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at a bank or trust com¬
pany

to be designated by the

cessful bidder.

by

Miller,

suc¬

Legality approved

Canfield,

Stone, of Detroit.

Paddock

Secretary of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
p.m.

(EST)

purchase

bonds.

on May 7 for
$79,000 building
Dec. 1, 1955.
Due

of

Dated

6tt July 1 from

Bond

Offering—Harry K. Cull,
will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on May
7

purchase' of $250,000
Hurley Hospital revenue bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on July 1

be

at

Byron, Mich.
Bond

Offering—Harry G. White¬
head, Village Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 7 p.m. (EST) on
May 8 for the purchase of $105,000 water supply system revenue
bonds.

Feb.
sive.

Dated Feb. 1, 1956. Due on
1 from .1960 to 1992 inclu¬

Principal and interest (F-A)
'

1

W

1

a




or

Grand

(J-J)

payable

trust company desig¬

f

".T

R.

Evans,

receive

sealed

Offering—Ada

will

Clerk,

City

Bond

(EST) on May 1

bids until 8 p.m.

cial

will receive

sealed bids until 3 p.m.

(EST)

on

May 1 for the purchase of $670,000

special assessment bonds,

purchase of $600,000 auto¬
parking system revenue
bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1956. Due on
Jan. 1 from 1957 to 1970 inclusive.

to

mobile

veen

Principal and interest (J-J)

pay¬

Legality approved by Berry,
Stevens & Moorman, of Detroit.

as

Sale

Bond

The

—

$1,500,000

offered

bonds

building

Republic Co.; Shannon & Co.;
Kenower, MacArthur & Co.; M.
B.
Vick
& Co.;
Channer Secu¬
Corp., and S. R. Livingstone,
price of 99.004,
4.02%,

rities

Crouse & Co., at a

net interest cost of about

a

follows:

as

1961 inclusive.sewer
on

Due on Oct. 1 from

$210,000 4s.
1958

Due on Oct. 1 from

290,000 33/4s.
1964

The

inclusive.

1969

to

Due on Oct. 1 from

1,000,000 4s.
bonds

dated

are

Interest A-O.

1955.

improvem't bonds.

April 1 from 1957 to

1961 inclusive.

Legality

April 1 from 1957 to 1966 inclu¬
sive.
Interest A-O. Legality ap¬

1975
The

Leland

School

District, sMick.

$155,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 19—v. 183
p.
1905—were awarded to/Ken-

.

.1

<•})

fi
.

•

»;"• t

U.J

broii.;

{

-.£.

.

r

iJr*;oT
rt.*» ov

bear

iy4% from July 1, 1951

(P. O. Sunburst), Mont.

will receive sealed
p.m. (MST) on June
purchase of $98,500
school bonds. Dated June 23, 1956.
District Clerk,

Offering—Adeolph J. Ger-

bids until

receive
sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST)
on
April 30 for the purchase oi
$90,000 improvement bonds. Datec
June 1, 1956. Due on Dec. 1 from
1958 to 1967 inclusive.
Principal
and interest payable at any suit¬
able
banking institution desig¬
nated by the purchaser.
Legality
approved by Briggs, Gilbert, Mor¬
ton, Kyle & Macartney, of St
Clerk,

City

will

City

Offering

NEBRASKA

Sale —The $1,500,000
school bonds offered April 25—v.

1801—were awarded to a
composed
of
Northern
Trust
Co.,
Chicago;
Harriman
Ripley & Co., Inc.; Dean Witter
&
Co.;
Illinois Company, and
183, p.

group

Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co., as 3y4s, at
a price of 100.004, a basis of about

bank

trust

or

3.24%.

Manchester, N. H.

building

House

Field
Due

on

1971

Note Sale—The $800,000 tempo¬

from

1

Dec.

bonds.

'1957 to

inclusive.

to

of

1957

from

1

1963

to

in¬

clusive.

NEW

60,000 sanitary sewer bonds. Due
Dec.

on

1

from

196£

to

1957

Bond

inclusive,

—

Elaine

Perry.

Bond

District. Secretary,

will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
May 2 for the purchase of $1,485,000 school building and site bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on July
from

1957

1985

to

able
to

at

bank

a

or

trust

St. Paul,

Sale —The

St. Paul.

inclusive.

Paddock

&

MISSISSIPPI

Carlstadt, N. J.
Bond Sale—The

Bond Sale—Ah issue of $185,000
was

\

r>

,

A{
.

>

\
1

\

bisoR

■Louis.
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-

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-

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:

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♦

;

P

.

; v
v

'iu

24—v.
to

;

1

1906—were awarded
composed of the Na¬

p.

taking $378,000 bbnds as 3.60s, at
a price of 100.27, a basis of about
3.56%/- */ '• •
I
•

,i

183,

group

Haiipt & Co/, and Ewing & Co.,

.J

f-

a

tional State Bank of Newark; Ira

■

-1

$379,000 public

improvement bonds offered April

sold to Hamp

'Jones Co.**and Leland Speed Co.,
'both of Jackson, jointly, as 2%s.
Springfield, Mich.
,*
Bond Sale—The $105,000 street
Dated April 1,1956. Due on April 1
improvement bonds offered April from 1957 to 1966 inclusive. In¬
23—v. 183, p 1905—were awarded
terest A-O/ Legality approved by
Charles" &
to McDonald-Mooreu&vCo, of De¬
Trauernicht;
of
St.

troit

1,

gality approved by Caldwell, Mar¬
shall, Trimble & Mitchell, of New
York City.
•

1

•

Mav

dated

National Bank of Toms River. Le¬

'

industrial bonds

are

May 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

Hattieshurg, Miss.

)

on

awarded

/,

-„

Due

National Bank of

•

company

designated by the success¬
ful bidder,. Legality approved by

bonds

The

per¬

pay¬

be

re¬
p.m.

Principal and in¬
terest (M-N) payable at the First

1906—were

p.

8

bonds.

Minn.

$100,000

1976

183,

until

$40,000 water bonds.
15,000 general improvement

improvement
revolving
bonds offered April 24 —

to the American

will

Clerk,

bids

:

Maude L.

(DST)* on May A fof the purchase
$55,000 bohds, as follows:

fund

'

—

of

1956.

<v.

Borough

ceive ..sealed

manent
^

Offering

Voight,

Mich.
West

JERSEY

Beachwood, N. J.

designated by the. success¬
fhe bonds, gre dated Jun.e 41;
legality approved by
.1956.t Interest ^-D. Regalityy, ap¬
Miller,
Canfield,,. Paddock
&
proved -by Dorse y, C o 1 m a n.
Stone, of Detroit.
Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬
South Lake School District (P. O.
neapolis.
Offering

Manchester, at 2.14% discount,,

183, p.

—v.

bidder.

St. Clair Shores),

loan notes offered April 17
1906—were awarded
the Merchants National Bank,

rary

37,500 fire and police departmentequipment
bonds.
Due
on

company

HAMPSHIRE

NEW

follows:

as

Dec.

Neb.

District,

'Bond

Ji G. Milroy

—

School

Columbus

will

Clerk,

8

the

for

6

Paul.

Bond

Offering—Wade W. Clark,

Bond

Hastings, Minn.

gen,

School District No. 2

Toole County

1, 1958.

Bond

Trauernicht,

MONTANA

in¬

additional

3s, 23/4s and 2V2S.
1,
1956.
Due on

of St. Louis.

be

ful

j

Bond Sale—The

Feb.

to

Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on May 3 for
the purchase of $50,000 building
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due on
May 1 from 1957 to 1961 inclusive.
Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬

City Commission may hereafter
appoint.
Legality approved",by
Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone,

4

bonds

&

proved by Charles &

Aug. 1 from

on

1978 inclusive.

to

of

terest

Aug. 1 from

on

1974 inclusive.

1957 to

kinton, Secretary of the Board of

a

of

$420,000 3%s. Due

Bond Offering—Richard T. Pil-

able at

the

Co.,

Trust

Louisville, as
Dated
April

$625,000

7, Mich.

to

sold

was

Mannheimer-Egan, Inc., at a
of par, a net interest cosv
of about 3.96%, as follows:

bonds,

No.

bonds

hospital

price

Agricultural School

Miller, -Canfield,
Stone, of Detroit.

<

Co.;

Sheridan Rural
District

$100,000

Bond Sale—An issue of

Nu-

Canfield, Pad¬
of Detroit.

Principal and interest (J-J)

,,,

group composed of John
& Co.; Allan Blair &

(P. O. Louisville),

Mississippi

dock & Stone,

April 1, 1956. Principal
and interest (A-O) payable at the
City Treasurer's office, or at the
office of such fiscal- agent as the

of Detroit.

Winston County

awarded

Citizens. Bank

1,
ap¬

Trauernicht,

of St. Louis.

receive sealec
bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on May
8
for
the
purchase of $722,500

1

Dated

proved by Charles &

Virginia, Minn.

Dec.

of

Co.,

and

inclusive.

1983

to

1970

inclusive.

1963

to

Bond

Due

2016—were

p.

headed

group

a

sewer

255,000 3.90s. Due

fol¬

$570,000 street improvem't bonds.
>Due-on April 1 from 1957 to

a

Royal Oak Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 10
(P. O. Royal Oak), Mich. .

lows:

100,000

183,

to

&

Alvis

&

$675,000 spe¬
improve¬
offered April 24 —

bonds

ment
y.

bonds

by
Jackson, as 4s.
Dated
March 1,
1956.
Due on
March 1 from 1960 to 1984 inclu¬
sive.
Interest M-S. Legality ap¬
sold

was

Sale—The

assessment

$250,000

Bond Sale—An issue of

natural gas system revenue

b>

Scott

Barker,
Barber, of Minneapolis.

|

Tchula, Miss.

Crystal, Minn.

to

Rapids, Mich.

City Clerk,

patrick,

.

♦

bank

interest

by the successful bidder.
Legality approved by Berry, Stev¬
ens & Moorman, of Detroit.

"

i

.'n.Oi

and

nated

designated

by the successful bidder. Legality
approved
by Berry, Stevens &
Moorman, of Detroit.

i

1957 to 1966 inclusive. Prin¬

from

cipal

Owen,

inclusive.

1966

to

1957

1,
in¬

1961

to

approved

.Legality

Dorsey,

Pontiac, Mich.
Bond

the

for

1956 to 1981 inclu¬

to

Clerk,

City

Principal and interest (J-J)
payable at a Michigan bank or
company

bidder.

proved by Miller,

Flint, Mich.

sive.

trust

George Rap-

—

Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on May 2 for
the purchase of $100,000 school
building bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
Due on July 1 from 1957 to 1982
inclusive. Principal and interest
(J-J) payable at a bank or trust
company to be designated by the
successful
bidder.
Legality
ap¬
proved by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
dock & Stone, of Detroit.

Bond Offering—R. Stanton Kil-

en,

8

of

pette,

&

Belmont School District, Mich.

the

First

Gladstone), Mich.

Offering

Bond

"

Bond Offering—Vivienne Wood¬

until

the

to

1957

the

7' for

May

on

troit.

school

awarded

June

Dated

from

(CST)
purchase of
$40,000 building bonds. Due from'
bids until 1:30 p.m.

sealed

Principal and
interest
at a banking institution
designated by the successful

be

to

April 23 were awarded to a group
composed of H. V. Sattley & Co.;
Barcus, ,Kindred & Co.; Central

were

bonds.

Due

receive

will

Clerk,

Chancery

Bier-

payable

fered

highway fund bonds of¬
April 23—v/183, p. 1905—

Harold

—

clusive.

ing bonds offered April 18—v. 183,
p.
1905—were
awarded to the
First of Michigan Corp., of De¬

motor

Flat Rock School District (P. O. R.

MICHIGAN

City

$300,00

Michigan Corp., Detroit.

1957.

1956.

troit.

Bond

Offering

building

Sale—The $650,000 build¬

Bond

Indianola), Miss.

Offering—Jack E. Harper,

Bond

baum, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on
May 15 for the purchase of $100,000

Mich.

vehicle

V

Lowell

Bond

>

Consolidated School District (P. O.

County Independent School
1 (P. O. New Ulm),
Minnesota

of Detroit.

Petoskey School District,

>

E. Harper, '

Bond Offering—Jack

Jan. 1 from

on

4

inclusive.

District No.

by

Bank of Lincoln Park.
Legality approved by Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

notes./ Dated
Due June 23,

'

:

Brcwn

able at the National Bank of De¬

-

1957.

approved

Legality

and interest

1957.

612,000

on

1977

to

for the

special assessment pave¬

35,000

the

Buffalo.

May 1 for the purchase of $80,000
bonds, as follows:

Security

380,000

Dated

approved by Miller, Canfield, PaddocK & Stone, of Detroit.

Projects for El¬
derly Persons notes, as follows:

Ipswich
17, 1956.

May
$65,000
system
revenue
bonds.
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1
(EST)
purchase of

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
at the Bank of Three Oaks, New

State-aided

165,000
May

Carlson,

from 1958 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

90 Tremont

St., Boston, until noon (DST) on
May 1 for the purchase of $1,360,000

Buffalo, Mich.

water

for

'■

,

(P. O. Indianola),
Mississippi

No.

District

the

Due

Supervisors Road

Sunflower County

p.m.
(CST) on Ma>
purchase of $535,OOt
improvement bonds. Dateo

for

Clerk,
will
receive
Principal Chancery
and interest payable at a suitable sealed bids until 1:30 p.m. (CST)
on
May 7, for the purchase of
banking institution designated bjj
the
successful
bidder.
Legality $100,000 road bonds. Due from
1957 to 1976 inclusive.
approved by Faegre & Benson,
of Minneapolis.
Sunflower County, Moorhead Spec.

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
15

Louis.

8

April 1, 1956.

1,

April 30 for the purchase of $660,000
special
assessment
paving
oonds.
Dated May 1, 1956.
Due

dle, City Clerk, will receive

until

sewer

'

New

H.

1

bids until 7:30 p.m.

Bond Offering—Patrick B.

Massachusetts Housing

issuing

April

on

Bond Offering—Norene

Charles

1

Beaubien, City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on

2.57%.

about

of

1969.

on

Sale—The $325,000

Bond

Legality
Canfield,

Mich.

—

bids

1958

Due

Legality approved by
Trauernicht,
of St.

&

Charles

Offering — H. R. Jones,
Village Clerk, will receive sealea

-

23/4s.

1,1956. Due on April 1
1966 inclusive. In- J

to

terest A-O.

Brooklyn Center, Minn.

Due on April 1, 1967

1968.

and

25,000

1957

from

Bond

Aug. 1 from 1957 to 1960 inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (F-A)

1, 1956. Principal
payable at the Boston

May

and interest

Offering

Bond

on April
1966 inclusive.

Due

1957 to

50,000 3s.

Paddock & Stone, of
East Detroit,

3y4s.

from

Co., of De¬

MINNESOTA

follows:

as

$185,000

Miller,
Detroit.

by

approved

second
1 from

May

on

jointly,

(M-N) payable at the

City, Chicago or Detroit.

offered

bonds

issue'of $100,000

Bond Sale—Ah

building bonds was sold to Hamp
Jones Co., and Leland Speed Co.,
both of Jackson, jointly, as 2%s.

1904—were awarded to

p.

Dated April

April 19 — v.
183, p. 1904 — were awarded to
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis,
and
Stranahan,
Harris & Co.,
ing

City's official bank in New York

1976 inclusive.

to

Dated

>

bonds,

school

a.m.

fund, series No. 56-K bonds. Dated

„

2,215,000

10

(EST) on May 8 for the purchase
of $500,000 motor vehicle highway

and interest

The sale consisted of:

$110,000 school bonds, first series.
Due on May 1 from 1957 to

until

bids

sealed

ceive

will 're¬

Controller,

City

spoon,

Tyler & Co., and George
& Co., as 3.20s, at a
100.14, a oasis of about

Fogg

Offering—John H.Wither-

Bond

$260,000 build¬

Bond Sale—The

$50,000 water
bonds offered April 25—

Watling, Lerchen &
troit, as 4V2s.

(P. O. St. Joseph), Mich.
'

posed of Kidder, Peabody & Co.;
Harriman
Ripley
&
Co., Inc.;
White, Weld & Co.; Hornblower
& Weeks; Paine, Webber, Jack¬
son & Curtis;
Townsend, Dabney

183,

v.

No. 2

Dist.

Sch.

Fractional

School District, Miss.

Sale—The

revenue

Joseph Twps.

and St.

Lincoln

proved by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬
dock & Stone, of Detroit.

Municipal Separate

Hattieshurg

of Sylvan Lake (P. O. Pontiac), Mich.

Co.,

&

MacArthur

Dwer,

Detroit.

designated by the
bidder.
Legality ap¬

company

1956

Monday, April 30,

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Chatham, N. J.'
Sale—The $235,000 water

■

Bond

bonds offered April 19—
183, p. 1801—were awarded to

system
v.

tional Bank & Trust Co. of Pater-

Legality approved by Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood, of New

son.

York

City.

Westhampton Township Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Rancocas), N. J.
Bond Sale—The

Delaware Township (P. O. Erlton),
New Jersey

Sale—The

Bond

eral

offered
April 24 —1801—were awarded to

p.

B. J. Van Ingen &

City,

4.10s, at

as

basis

a

gen¬

bonds

183,

v.

$471,000

of

a

about

(P.

O.

p.

4.09%.

V

Erlton),

J.

N.

Not... Sold—District

re¬

$150,000 build¬
offered April 23 — v.

bonds

B.

1906—were awarded

Hanauer

Hanauer
at

&

&

Co.,

and

Co., jointly,
100.08, a

price

a

J.

to

Ryan,

3.70s,
basis of

as

of

about 3:68%?.
NEW

Co., New York
price of 100.01,

Delaware Township School District
Bonds

ing

183,

3.23%.

MEXICO

Raton, N. Mex.
Bonds Not Sold—No bids
received for
the

$75,000

were

swim¬

ming pool construction bonds of¬
on April 10—v.
183, p. 1665.

fered

$1,940,000

fered

bonds

April 24—v. 183,

City

sealed

Clerk,

bids

May

until

for

2

$315,000

1801.

p.

will

11

the

bonds,

receive
(EDST)

a.m.

purchase

of

No.

sewage
series C. Due

&

Cross, of New York City,
3.20s, at a price of 100.004, a

basis

of

Municipal Housing
Authority, N. Y.

Offering

rector

Trust

Company,

Ho¬

of

Legality approved by Sul¬

Hanrahan,

Donovan,

Mc-

Robert
that

nounces

receive

(EDST)

Lane.

&

chase

Lakewood Township

School District
(P. O. Lakewood), N. J.
Bond Offering—Chas. E. Miller,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids un¬
til 8 p.m. (DST) on May 14 for
the purchase of $1,350,000 build¬
ing bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1955. Due

on

Dec.

from

1

1956

1982

to

in¬

clusive.

Principal
and
interest
payable at the Lakewood
Co.,
Lakewood.
Legality
approved by Hawkins, Delafield
(J-D)

Trust
&

Wood, of New York City.
Medford Lakes School District,
New Jersey
Bond

Education, will receive sealed bids
(DST) on May 17 for
the purchase
of $245,000 school
bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1955. Due on
until 8 p.m.

Nov. 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive.

Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬
at
the
Burlington County

able

National Bank of Medford. Legal¬

ity

by Hawkins, Dela¬
field & Wood, of New York City.
approved

Salem, N.J.
Bond
bonds

Sale—The

$30,000 school
April 23—v. 183,

offered

1906—were

p

Hanauer

3%s, at
of

&

J.

B.

Newark,

of

to

D.

Di¬

3.24%.

a

;.

basis

.

of

on

bids

until

Dated

Dec.

approved

Marache

Co.,

by

Wood,

of

June

Lake

a.m.

York

(DST)

City.

May 10 for
the purchase of $2,500,000 sewer
system improvement and exten¬
bonds.

inclusive.

on

Dated

June

on

1

June

from

Callable

1,

of

as

1980

June

Trust

Co., Buffalo, or at
the
Chemical
Corn
Exchange
Bank, New York City. Legality
approved by Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York
City.
Cornwall, New Windsor and Wood¬
bury Central School District No. 1
(P. O. Cornwall), N. Y.
Sale

3.10s,

as

at

a

100.07,

price

of

basis of about 3.09%?.

a

DeWitt

Common

New

24—-v.

School District

to

the

Toms
&

2017—were awarded

River,

National

and

Bank

of

Boland, Saffin
3%s, at a price

Co., jointly, as
100.08,v?ia basis of about 3.73%.

of

-J1/:'

Union Township School District
(P. O. R. D., Hampton), N. J.

>

Bond

'
1

183,

the

jointly,
100.22,

and
r(

<

bonds.

Dec.

on

Dated

Dec.

clusive.

1

7 for the

$65,000

from

1,

1956

Principal

building

1955.

Due

1968

to

in¬

interest

and

&

Traders

3.30s,

as
a

at

a

price

of

basis of about 3.27%.

Bond

Offering—George H. Pur¬
District Clerk, will receive

ple,

May

2017—were awarded to

Flatts, Frankfort, Herkimer
Schuyler Central Schl District
No. 1 (P. O. llion), N.Y. '

sealed

on

—

German

tion, will receive sealed bids until
(DST)
purchase
of

24

bids

until

2

p.m.

(EDST)

Note

to

1986

Principal
payable at

(J-D) payable at the Clinton Na¬

the Manufacturers National Bank,

tional

of

Bank,
Clinton.
Legality
approved by Hawkins, Delafield
& Wood, of New York City.

Wanaque School District, N. J.
Bond

Offering—Mrs.

Louise

I.

Schmelzer, Secretary of the Board
.of

Education, .will receive sealed

J>ids until 8
16' for^he

p.m.,

purchase

building, bonds.
1954.
to

Due

1974

interest

(DST)-on May

on

of

Dated

Dec.

1

:

$360,000
Dec.1,

from

1957

inclusive.

(J-D)

Principal: and
payable at
the

Wanaque office of the First Na¬




llion.

Legality

approved

by

Vandewater,
Sykes,
Heckler
&
Galloway, of New York City.

Bond

Offering

Margaret E.
Doty, District Clerk, will receive
—

sealed bids, until 2 p.m. /DSTL-on

May 9 for the purchase of $125,000
building
bonds, », Dated June
1,
1956.,Due on June 1 from 1957; to
1968

terest

inclusive.

Smithers

Principal and .in¬

(J-D) payable at the Hemp¬
stead Bank, Hempstead. Legality

&

—

Cruise

(J-J) payable at the
Village Clerk's office.

1970

Halsey,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until noon
(EST) 011 May 3
for the purchase of
$35,000 sew¬

Donovan, Hanrahan, McGpvern &

New York City.

Lane, of

May

on

1

from

inclusive;
due

1971

and

May

on

tc

from

1957

$295,000

to

1970

2%s

1971

due

to

1983

on

in¬

cial

inclusive;
due

1971

to

Due

and

inclusive;

000

6s,

due

$40,000

1

sealed

1

for

sion

and

Trust Co.,

County (P. O. Carmel),
New York

$190,000 road
April 19 — v. 183,
were awarded to the

offered
—

First National
as

2V2S,

basis

at'

of

about

183,

2.49^?; and not

as
issue of April 23
2017.

reported in
—v.

Bank, of Brewster,
price of 100.004, a

a

our

p.

Bond

Sch.

Dist.

No.

until

8

the

on

ing bonds offered April 25
to

National

Bank

Riverhead,
100.05,

to

Trust

as

bonds
Due

1966

Suffolk
&

were

County

Co.,
price

of

dated

are

on

April

inclusive.

interest

(A-O)

1

April 1,
from 1957

Principal

payable

and
the

at

Security National Bank of Hunt¬
ington, 'Eastport.
Legality
ap¬
proved by Hawkins, Delafield &

Wood,

of

'•-*

New
'j

York- City.

1.

Vestal Siwer District

<

•

M.

Northwestern

Minneapolis,
institution

to

1979

Dated

noon

June

inclusive.

Principal

(J-D) payable at the

Bank

Company, Lorain.
Legality
approved
by
Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

on May
$128,000

Dayton, Ohio
Bond

1,

man,

Offering

—

E.

E.

Hager-

Director of Finance, will

ceive

sealed

payable

(EST)

re¬

on

National
or

at

be

...

at

the

Bank

bids

until

noon

May 24 foi; the pur¬
$3,300,000 bonds, as fol¬

chase of

of

lows:

banking
designated by
any

$2;750,000 expressway lhhd street
improvement bonds. Due on

the successful bidder.

,

Nov.

OHIO

Bond

Sale .—.The

various

ment

awarded

composed

to

a

1976

to

&

Co.;

in¬

improve¬
Nov.

on

1971

Center

improvement

on

1

inclusive.
bonds.

inclusive.

Nov.

1

from

1957

to

The

bonds are dated
June 1,
Principal and interest (M-N)
payable at the City's fiscal agency
1956.

& Harrison, Inc., as 3s, at
price of 100.09, a basis of about

in

2.98%?.

.Bond Sale-^-The $102,000 street
improvement" bonds ©fferdd Afpril

Due

1971

and

Amity Local School District (P. O.
Mount Vernon), Ohio

sewer

to

Due

Breed
a

1957

Government

Plaza

of

Johnston

1957

250,000

group

Braun, Bosworth &
Co., Inc.; Prescott & Co.; Provi¬
dent Savings Bank & Trust
Co.;

Ginther,

bonds.

from

pur¬

bonds

were

from

300,000 sanitary

totaling $870,000 of¬
fered April 23—v. 183, p. 1907—
poses

1

clusive.

(P. :0. v»J ; 20—r-v. 183; p. 1802—were awarded
Vestal), N.Y.
Jio'Ui. to.Hyan^'Sutherland &
Co., Of
Offering — L e 1 a n d L. Toledo, as 33/4S, at a price of
Jones, Town Supervisor, will re¬ 100.59, a basis of about 3.68%.
Bond

to

Central

Akron, Ohio

3s, at a
of
basis of about 2.99%.

a

The

the

1957

and interest

of

District

(DST) on May 10 for the purchase
$580,000 building bonds. Dated
April 1, 1956. Due 011 Dec. lvfrom

Principal and in¬

(J-D)

3.19%?.

will receive sealed bids until

June 1 from 1957 to

inclusive.

terest

about

Bond Offering — Edna
Nabors,
Clerk of the Board of
Education,

'

(CST)

p.m.

purchase

bonds.

1956. Due
1972

of

of

John

—

Hay-

(P. O. Lorain), Ohio

DAKOTA

Offering

11

(P. O. Eastport), N. Y.
Sale—The $25,000 build¬

awarded

basis

Peschel, Clerk of the Board of
Education,
will
receive ' sealed
for

to

Clearview Local School

North Dakota

'

awarded

den, Miller & Co., of Cleveland,
V/4S, at a price of 100.47, a

Wahpeton Special School District,
-f

Ohio

$500,000 build¬

as

1, 1956.
Principal
(M-N) payable in
New
York
City.
Legality ap¬
proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &
Washburn, of New York City.

14

1802—were

p.

May

on

May

NORTH

a

ing bonds offered April 25—v. 183,
Due

interest

Southhampton and Brookhaven
Free

School District,
Bond Sale—The

1985 inclusive.
Dated

price of 101.81,

a

Chagrin Falls Exempted Village

from 1958 to 1990 inclusive.

building

Sale—The

1802

p.

Ra¬

May
$338,000

•

and

—were

Chicago; Bacon, Whip¬

3s, at

as

on

of

2017

p.

basis of about 2.82%.

148,000 general refunding bonds.
Due on May 1 from 1957 tc

bids

bonds

purchase

Co.,

follows:

as

Exten¬

offered

ple & Co.; Weeden & Co.; Julien
Collins'& Co.; Ryan, Sutherland
& Co.; and
Sweney Cartwright &

receive

(EST)

183,

—v.

and

bonds

1

to a group
composed of
The First Boston
Corp.; Northern

Easter-

office-in

a.m.

No.

awarded

in¬

(J-D) payable at the First
National .City Bank, New .York
City. Legality approved by Reed,
Hoyt, Taylor & Washburn, of New
York City.

Bond

his

at

Fund

April 26

from

Govern¬

will

$190,000 water bonds.

1957 to

terest

Putnam

the

bonds,

(P. O. Phelps), N. Y.
Bond
Offering — Chester M.

Principal

bids

leigh until 11

No. 1

inclusive.

Commission,

Na¬

$5,000,000 Sew¬

Improvement

erage

due

ling Secretary of Local
ment

interest

First

Columbus, Ohio

1974 inclusive.

Murphy, N. C.
Offering—w. E.

Bond

and

the

at

of

Bond Sale—The

inclusive; and
on
May 1

2%s,

from 1971 to

r--

May

on

1970

payable

Bank,

and

on

to

improve¬

Cambridge. Le¬
gality approved by Peck, Shaffer
&
Williams, of Cincinnati.

$110,000
May 1 from 1971
to 1981 inclusive.
150,000 City Yard bonds: $110,-

2%s, due

Principal

(J-D)
tional

May
1
from
inclusive.

on

1976

street

Dated April 15, 1956.
15 from 1957 to 1966

Dec.

on

inclusive.

$280,000

250,000 bridge bonds: $140,000 6s,
due on May 1 from 1957 to
1970

assessment

ment bonds.

750,000 street bonds: $470,000 6s,
due on May 1 from 1957 to
23/4s,

Offering—Carl

M. Oshe,
City Auditor, will receive sealed
bids until noon
(EST) on May 3
for the purchase of
$47,036.24 spe¬

clusive.

1970

the

Co.,

Cambridge, Ohio

inclusive;
due

and

at

approved

Bond

1

1990

1956

payable

Trust

1

May

on

June

from

Mansfield.
by
Squire,
Sanders &
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

bonds:

May

(J-D)

1

Principal

Legality

inclusive;

$175,000 0.25s,
May 1 from 1984 to

1

from

Dated

Dec.

on

inclusive.

Richland

from

1

1975

interest

1983 to 1990 inclusive.

Arcadia Central School District

June 1

bonds.

1, 1956. Due
to

$235,000

700,000
sanitary sewer
$230,000 6s, due on

Phelps, Seneca, Junius, Lyons and

on

system

erage

inclusive; $305,000 23As,

0.25s,

that

change Bank, of New York City.
Legality approved by Sullivan,

Butler, Ohio
Offering—Miller

Bond

•

Chairman

announces

and interest

follows:

as

from

Principal

National

Co.; Vance Secu¬

Hays & Co.,

1957

28, 1956.
Due on Nov. 26, 1956.
Payable at the Chemical Corn Ex¬

1956.

Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist.
1 (P. O. Hempstead), N. Y.

No.

First

Jan. 1, 1956. Due on
July 1
1958 to 1977 inclusive.

group

$800,000 water bonds: $260,000 6s
due on May 1 from 1957 to

Authority will receive sealed
bids until noon (EDST) on May 1
for the
purchase of $13,275,000
temporary loan notes. Dated May

May 1 from

inclusive.

(M-N)

S.

Free School

Bond

interest

a

the

May 1,
1957

the

to

rities Corp.; J. Lee Peeler & Co.;
Carolina
Securities
Corp.,
and

(P. O. Thornwood),

Offering

bids until noon
(EST) on
May 7 for the purchase of $25,000
City Hall Building bonds. Dated

City Bank of New York; Branch
Banking & Trust Co., Wilson; F.

City Housing Authority,

J.

Union

and

awarded

of

composed

New York

May 3 for the purchase of
$1,750,000 building bonds. Dated
on

CAROLINA

Sale —The

1907—were

George B. Gibbons
& Co.; Roosevelt & Cross; Chas.
E. Weigold & Co.; Bacon, Steven¬
son & Co.;
Francis I. du Pont &
Go.; and R. D. White & Co., all of
New York City, as 3V4S, at a price
of 100.18, a basis of about 3.23%?.

Philip

Baltic, Ohio
Offering — Mary Levengood, Village Clerk, will receive
Bond

$2,650,000
bonds offered April 24—v. 183, p.

of

New York

3.71%.

sealed
Bond

Bond Sale—The $850,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 26—v. 183,
p." 1907—were awarded to a group

composed

183, p. 1802—were awarded
to ~ Walter,"
Woody & * Heimefdinger, of Cincinnati, as 3%s, at
a price of
100.28, a basis of about

Endicott

Greensboro, N. C.

New York

©n

1956. Due

the

City.

from

8

20—v.

interest

and

Co., Buffalo, and Roosevelt
Cross, of
New
York
City,

&

Offering—Ellen S. Martin,

p.m.

April

Manufacturers

Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
8

p.

offered

&

NORTH

City, as 33/4S, at a
100.28, a basis of about

Trust

p.
First

bonds

York

and

Legality ap¬
Vandewater, Sykes
Galloway,
of New

by

Heckler

York

price of

1976

No. 3 (P. O. DeWitt), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $30Q,000 build¬
v.

proved

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; George
B. Gibbons & Co.; Bacon, Steven¬
son
& Co.; Chas. E. Weigold &
Co.; and W. H. Morton & Co., all

1956. Due

Co.,

Principal
(A-O) payable at
Trust Co., Vestal.

of

&

ing

183,

composed

group

I Amity Local School District (P. O.
R.R. 1, Mount
'
Vernon), Ohio »
Bond Sale—The $102,000 school
1956. Due improvement bonds offered April
p.m.

construction

sewer

clusive.

1973

a

2

Dated April 1,
April 1 from 1957 to 1983 in¬

awarded

to

until

bonds.
on

due

Smith, Bar¬
ney
&
Co.;
Union
Securities
Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.;
Gregory & Sons, and Chas. King

group composed of

;

—

Y.

Gridley, President of the Board
of Education, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (DST) on May 8
for the purchase of $575,000 school
building bonds.
Dated June 1,

a

$281,000

R. S.

par.

bids

May 9 for the purchase

on

playground
bonds
offered
April 25 — v. 183, p. 1907 —were

The

$1,780,000
building bonds offered April 25—
v.
183, p. 2017—were awarded to
—

of

and

1956.

1967 to

1,
1962. Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the Manufacturers &

Bond

N.

District No.

Offering—David J. Laub,
Chairman, will receive sealed bids

Due

Success,

a.m.

11

Bond

until 11

price of

a

Mount Pleasant Union

Authority (P. O.
Buffalo), N. Y.

sion

&

3^s, at

as

sealed

(DST)

an¬

7, 1956.
Legality
Delafield

7, 1956.
Hawkins,
New

& Company; Wm. E.
Co., Inc.; Granbery,
Co.; and Tilney and

&

will

Buffalo Sewer

Ship Bottom, N. J.
Sale
The $70,000 land
improvement bonds offered April
Bond

;

Co.

ceive

3.72%.

Sipprell
Authority

as

price of 100.03,

a

about

awarded

Co.,

&

corporated; Francis I. du Pont &
Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Rand &
Co.; Coffin & Burr Incorporated;

of

May 8 for the pur¬
$12,785,000 temporary

notes.

Traders

Offering — Mrs. Marjorie
Secretary of the Board of

Rauch,

composed

of Halsey,
Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lehman Brothers;
C.
J.
Devine
&
Co.; Goldman,
Sachs & Co.; Blair & Co., Incor¬
porated; Geo. B. Gibbons & Com¬
pany Incorporated; R. W. Pressprich
&
Co.;
Hornblower
&
Weeks; First of Michigan Corpo¬
ration; Chas. E. Weigold & Co. In¬
Stuart

on

loan

&

Executive

—

the

sealed

Due

Govern

3.19%?.

Buffalo
Note

Principal

15, 1956.

May

Hudson

about

The

—

Bond Sale—The $1,069,750 park

Sale—The

on

and interest (M-N) payable at the

syndicate

a

(P. O. Bradford),

2017—were awarded to Roose¬

as

1986 inclusive.

1957 to

Dated

1

$45,000 build¬
ing bonds offered April 20—v. 183,

disposal bonds,
May 15 from

120,000

Sale

$6,018,000
building bonds offered April 25—
v.
183, p. 1907—were awarded to

New York

Bond

1989 inclusive.

1957 to

boken.

Dist.

velt

sewage disposal
bonds,
series B. Due on May 15 from

Bond

Pollock

Wayne, Vrhana, Bath,
Orange and Tyrone Central Sch.

p.

follows:

as

YORK

Bradford,

$195,000

livan,

NEW

of¬

Hoboken, N. J.
Offering—Artnur C. Ma-

Bond

lone,
on

school

Hempstead Union Free School Dist.
(P. O. East Meadow), N. Y.

R. D. White

jected the sole bid submitted for
the

by Hawkins, Delafield
Wood, of New York City.

&

No. 3

Adams &

Hinckley, and Van Deventer
Brothers,
Inc., both
of
Newark, jointly, as 3%s, at a
price of 100.15, a basis of about

approved

New

Legality

York

City

and

approved

by

Sanders & Dempsey,
;

Dayton.

Squire,
of Cleveland.

>>.,'►

G

ttj

'

Fairview Park, Ohio

Bond Offering — Raymond N.
Heege, City Auditor, will receive
scaled bids until1 noon (DST) on
May 10 for the purchase'of $31,564
street
improvement
bonds,
uated May 1, 1956.
Due on Dec.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

58

1957

from

1

1966

to

Callipolis City School District,
Offering

Bond

Clerk

—

Co., and Ohio Company, as
3y2s, at a price of 100.35, a basis

Prospect, Ohio

which are rated
Aa by Moody's Investors Service,
represent the third instalment of
a total authorization of $500,000,These

Ohio

Wayne

"

bonds,

Bond
truck
fered

that the
Board of Education will receive 000
approved by the voters in
sealed bids until noon (CST) on 1953. They are payable as to prin¬
May 11 for the purchase of $875,- cipal and interest solely from fees,
000 school building bonds. Dated excises or license taxes levied by
May 1, 1956. Due semi-annually the State of Ohio relating to reg¬
from' May and Nov.
1, 1957 to istration, operation
or
use
of
1980 inclusive. Principal and in¬ vehicles on public highways or to
terest payable at the Commercial fuels -used
for
propelling such
and Savings Bank, of Gallipoiis. vehicles.
Among the foregoing
Legality approved by Peck, Shaf¬ fees, excises and license taxes are,
fer & Williams, of Cincinnati.
a
4-cent gasoline tax, a
1-cent

L.

Niday

announces

Offering

Bond

(EST) on May 7 for the purchase
$22,000 fire equipment bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on Nov.
1957

from

tax.

debt service

Ohio

Hamilton,

900,000

.

Bond

spe^

imT

and

Benton

/' *

,,

;*

tem

available

part of a State

highway
construction
program
which anticipates expenditures of

revenue

25—v.

Corporation; Dean Witter

curities

Lakewood, Ohio

main
v.

bonds

offered

April 23

1802—were awarded

183, p.

—

to

Bosworth & Co., Inc., as
3s, at a price of 101.40, a basis

Braun,

of about 2.84%.

O. Toledo), Ohio

Lucas County (P.

Co.; The Weil, Roth & Irving

&

Sale—The $100,000 water

Bond

Bond Offering—Anna C. Pfulg-

Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners, will re¬

Co.; Bache & Co.; William Blair
&
Company; Estabrook & Co.;
First
of
Michigan
Corporation;
Ira

Haupt & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes

Co.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Lee
Higginson Corporation: Laurence
M. Marks & Co.; Reynolds & Co.;
S.

Smithers

sealed

(EST)

on

of

bids

until

10

a.m.

District

(P. O. 3602 Indian Road, Toledo),

sealed

(PST)

on

O. Box 610,

Bond

Offering

—

Ernst

Ohio
Sale

The

$50,000,000
Major Thoroughfare Construction
Revenue

April

bonds, series C, offered
183, p. 1666—were

25—v.

awarded

to

a

syndicate

headed

jointly by Blyth & Co.; Halsey,
Stuart & Co.; Lehman Bros.; and
B. J. Van Ingen & Co., all of
New York
City, at a price of

100.01, a net interest cost of about
3.09%,

as

Offering—George Spana-

gel, Director of Finance, will

(State of)
—

ceive

sealed

(DST)
chase

on

of

Dec.




14

$120,000

Dated
1

clusive.

May

from

payable

Trust

until

re¬

8

p.m.

the

for

pur¬

Village

Due

1956.
to

and

1978

in¬

interest

Co.,

approved

at

Cleveland

the

Cleveland.
Legality
by Squire, Sanders &

&

Sale—The $107,500 school

April 20
awarded
Magnus & Co., of Cincinnati.

building bonds offered
—v.
183, p. 1803—were

OKLAHOMA
Beaver

ment

bonds

(P. O. Beaver), Okla.

Offering

Bond

—

Clerk of Board of

sealed

receive
for

R.

Spohn,

Education, will
until May 1

bids

purchase

the

J.

$200,000

of

Bond

sealed

received

until

May

bids will

site

bids

Bond

street

offered

Sale

—

improve¬

April

24

—

Bond

Access

Ninth

Facility

8

of

of

—

J.

W.

Refunding
serial

on

Dec.

inclusive.

1972

(J-D)

15

from

Principal

payable

at

Sale

—

The

a

Due

May

1958

and

$50,000

North

Limited

bonds

offered

$1,900,000

1526—were awarded to
composed of Kuhn, Loeb

Co.; Chemical Corn Exchange
Bank; Equitable Securities Corp.;
W. H. Morton & Co.; Laurence M.
Marks & Co., and E. F.

Trust

Incorporated,

Com¬

New /York

Philadelphia, Pa.
Sale—Of the $12,323,000

Bond

offered April 25

bonds

—

Hutton &

v.

183,

1803—bids were received only
for the $7,397,000 refunding issue

p.

and the award was made to a syn¬
dicate headed

&

Stuart
York

jointly by the First

City
Co.

City,

as

Bank and Halsey,
both of New
3s, at a price of

Inc.,

basis of about 2.97%.
Also participating in the offer¬
ing are: Harris Trust and Sav¬
ings Bank; The Northern Trust
Company; Goldman, Sachs & Co.;
Salomon
Bros.
&
Hutzler; The
First National Bank of Portland,

100.14,

a

Ore.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Dean
Witter & Co.; First of Michigan

Corporation; Weeden & Co. In¬
corporated;
Roosevelt
& Cross
Incorporated; DeHaven & TownsCrouter

end;
&

& Bodine; Thomas

Company;
Schmidt,
Poole,
&
Parke; -Butcher
&

Roberts

Sherrerd;
Mullaney,
Glover &

Clark & Co.;
&
Company;
MacGregor, Inc.
*
f
Fahey,

Wells

"

>

the

&

Street

Philadelphia

City.

p.

group

accrued

and J. P. Morgan & Com¬

building bonds offered April 24—
183,

plus

101%

at

-

\

v.

bonds.

pany,

1

Plymouth Township School District
(P. O. Plymouth Meeting), Pa.

Oregon (State of)
Bond

Turnpike Revenue
Extension 2Y4%
The bonds will be

delity

County Treasurer's office.

.

$2,239,000
principal
Commonwealth
of

interest, at the offices of the Fi¬

King,

on

Trust

and

redeemed,

receive sealed

(PST)

p.m.

*

Pennsylvania

purchase of $700,000
bonds.
Dated June 15,

Due

The $6,000 trans¬

Sale—The

total

the

interest

equipment

and

until

for

1956.
to

bonds
of¬
fered April 18 were awarded to
the First National Bank, of Paw-

Main

Offering

Philadelphia

-

amount

a

$130r
water
•

of)

Company, hs trustee, has called
for redemption on June 1/1956,

(P. O. Lebanon), Oregon

1

building

and

Fidelity

—

p.m.

1956.

Due on June
1962 inclusive.
;

Turnpike Revenue Bonds Called

County Union High Sch. Dist.

Bond

Osage County Dependent Sch. Dist.
No. 73 (P. O. Hominy), Okla. t
portation

1,

1," 1956.

1957 to

Pennsylvania (Commonwealth

July 1 from 1958 to 1979 inclu¬
sive. Callable as of July 1, 1963.

11

from

1

on

7 for the

purchase of $1,550,000
building bonds.

July

Dated

bonds.

t

bids

Dated June

May 8 for the purchase of

obligation,

1

$6,000

Rainbow Water Dist.
(P. O. Box 701, Springfield), Ore.
Bond Offering — A. J. Vogel,
District
Secretary,
will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on
general

'

April 30 for the purchase of
general obligation bonds.

on

Lane County,

000

•

Secretary, will receive
until 8 p.m. (DST)

Township

pany,

8

Ro¬

John D.

Township (P. O. Lehman),
Pennsylvania
Offering—Alan S. Major,

National

District Clerk, will

Muskogee), Okla.
be

until

bids

—

1'

July 1 from 1958 to 1977
Callable as of July 1,

on

No.

Bond Offering—Sealed

Offering

Lehman

1963.

Muskogee County Independent
School District No. 20 (P. O.

Donegal Twp. School District
(P. O. Florin), Pa.

eral obligation school bonds.

inclusive.

Linn

building bonds.

Sapulpa, Okla.

Sale—The $1,551,215 spe¬

assessment

County Indep. Sch. Dist.

123

No.

Parma, Ohio
Bond

*
•

Bond

(PST) on May 9 for the purchase
of
$140,000
general
obligation
water bonds.
Dated July 1, 1956.
Due

to

sealed

ceive

huska, as 2^s, at a price of par.

Dempsey, of Cleveland.

cial

re¬

noon

'

District Secretary, will re¬

man,

Hall

1,

1957

Principal

(J-D)

follows:

$16,670,000 3%s. Due semi-annu¬
ally from Sept. 15, 1956 to
Sept. 15, 1961 inclusive.

May

on

bonds.

bids

until

land, Secretary of Board of Di¬
rectors, will receive sealed bids
until 7:30 p.m. (EDST) on May 3
for the purchase of $80,000 gen¬

Offering—John D. Bach-

Bond

Sch. Dist., Ohio

Winchester Local

,

Bond

Clerk,-, will

bids

~

Rob- /

May 9 for the purchase

East

Springfield), Oregon

ap¬

by Squire,
Sanders
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

Hoch-

stetter, Clerk-Treasurer of Board
$8,910 bonds. Due on Dec. 1 from of Education, will receive sealed
1957 to 1964 inclusive.
bids until 7:30 p.m.
(EST) on
147,540 bonds. Due on Dec. 1 May 7 for the purchase of $575,000 building bonds.
from 1957 to 1971 inclusive.
Dated June
Principal and interest
50,160 bonds. Due on Dec. 1 from 1, 1956.
The bonds are dated June 1,
(J-D)
payable at the SpitzerRorick Trust & Savings Bank, of
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
1956. Principal and interest (J-D)
Toledo.
payable at the County Treasurer's
Parma Heights, Ohio
Bond

/

$74,000 building bonds; Due on

of

O. Box 651,

Water District (P.

Ohio

provement bonds,

office.

Legality

proved

Bond

Ottawa Hills Local School

payable at the City

office.

Treasurer's

& Co.

May 11 for the purchase

$206,610 water supply line im¬
as follows:

interest (J-D)

Wertheim

& Co.;

felder,
ceive

special
assessment
street
im¬
provement bonds. Dated April 1,
1956.
Due on Dec. 1 from 1957
to 1966 inclusive.
Principal and

&

F.

/

ceive

.

Cincinnati.

of

Bank

'

District

ertson,

Joint

Consolidated School Districts Nos.
509A and 509C (P.

awarded

National

Bond Offering—Verne C.

/

Counties

Linn

* '
im¬

County Sch. Dist. No.. 31
(P- O: Milton-Free water),- Oregon

National

States

•-

Umatilla

2018—were awarded

p.

"United

the

to

15

April

on

2018—were

p.

First

Portland..

electric plant and sys¬
bonds offered April approximately $1,000,000,000 over
183, p. 1802—were awarded an eight-year period. The funds
to a group composed of First Bos¬ for this program are to be pro¬
vided by the sale of the $500,- proved
by Squire,
Sanders & purchase of $1,250,000 building
ton Corp.; Ohio Company; White,
bonds.
The sale < was postponed
Weld & Co.; John Nuveen & Co.; 000,000 in construction bonds, by Dempsey, of Cleveland.
from April 24.
Hornblower
& Weeks; First of the proceeds of the highway and
Trumbull County (P. O. Warren),
Michigan Corp.; F. S. Smithers fuel taxes not used for debt serv¬
Ohio
Douglas County Sch. Dist. No. 12
& Co.; Roosevelt &
Cross; and ice and by Federal aid and other
(P. O. Glide), Oregon
Bond Offering — Kenneth McEllis & Co., at a price of 100.04, highway funds.
Bond Sale—The $90,000 build-,
Nair,
Clerk
of the Board
of
a net interest cost of about 3.03%,
Other members of the syndi¬ County Commissioners, will re¬ ing bonds offered April 12—v. 183,
as follows:
cate: The First Boston Corpora¬
ceive
sealed
bids
until
noon p, 1803 — were awarded to the
$640,000 6s. Due on April 1 and tion; Harriman Ripley & Co., In¬ (EST) on May 14 for the pur¬ State Bank, of Roseburg, as 2%s.
Oct. 1 from 1957 to 1960 in¬ corporated; Smith, Barney & Co.; chase of $46,000 Liberty Sewer
Eastside, Oregon
clusive.
Drexel & Co.; Glore, Forgan & District No. 6 water main bonds.
Bond Offering—John Merchant,
1,520,000 2%s. Due on April 1 Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Kid¬ Dated May 1, 1956. Due on Nov. 1
and Oct. 1 from 1961 to 1968 der,
Peabody
&
Co.;
Merrill from 1957 to 1966 inclusive. Prin¬ City Recorder, will receive sealed
bids until
7:30 p.m.
(PST) on
inclusive.
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; cipal and interest (M-N) payable
1,840,000 3s. Due on April 1 and Phelps, Fenn & Co.; White, Weld at the Union Savings & Trust Co., April 30 for the purchase of $40,000 fire station bonds. Dated May
Oct. 1 from 1969 to 1976 in¬ &
Co.;
The
Ohio
Company; Warren.
clusive.
1, 1956. Due on May 1 from 1957
Braun, Bosworth & Co., Incorpo¬
Upper Arlington, Ohio
to
1976 inclusive.
Legality ap¬
rated; McDonald & Company; A.
Jackson Local School District
Bond
Sale — The $257,021.76
proved by Winfree, McCulloch,
C. Allyn and Company, Incorpo¬
(P.O. Ash Ridge), Ohio
special assessment improvement Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. ; j
rated; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G.
Bond
Offering — Willard
H.
bonds offered April 19 — v. 183,
Becker & Co., Incorporated; Blair
Hillsboro, Oregon
Crawford, Clerk of the Board of &
p. 1803 — were awarded to the
Co., Incorporated.
Bond Offering—E. M. Bowman,
Ohio Company, and Sweney, CartEducation,
will
receive sealed
Alex.
Brown
&
Sons; R. S.
bids until noon (EST) on May 18
wright & Co., jointly, as 3s, at Cit.y Recorder, will receive sealed
Dickson
&
Company,
Incorpo¬
bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on May
a price of 100.30, a basis of about
for the purchase of $67,000 build¬
rated; Equitable Securities Cor¬
1
for the purchase
of $250,000
2.93%.
ing bonds. Dated May 15, 1956.
poration; Hornblower & Weeks;
general obligation and water sys¬
Due on Dec. 15 from 1957 to 1979
Warren, Ohio
F. S. Moseley & Co.; John Nu¬
tem revenue bonds. Dated June 1,
inclusive.
Principal and interest
veen & Co.,
Bond Offering—Carrie Lovett,
Incorporated; Paine,
1956.
Due on June 1 from 1959
(J-D) payable at the Bank of
Russellville.
Legality approved Webber, Jackson & Curtis; R. W. City Auditor, will receive sealed to 1978 inclusive.
Pressprich & Co.; Salomon Bros. bids until 1 p.m. (EDST) on May
by Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of
Lane County, McKenzie Highway
& Hutzler; Stone & Webster Se¬
7 for the purchase of $376,881.22

mortgage

183,

the

m

r

r-

Bank of Portland.

15

April

on

Sweet Home, Oregon " '
Bond Sale—The $31,012.03

'

-

Bend, Oregon Sale
The $24,000

183,

—v.

p.

Due

provement bonds offered April 24

provement bonds offered April 25

offered

Due

iyt)8 to 1981 inclusive./

2%s.

from 1982 to 1986 inclusive/

.

j

-

21/£s.

irom

550,000

.

Na¬

,

15

♦

during the year

are

-

April

on

Feb* 1 from 1958 to 1961.inclu¬
Corvallis)", Oregon %
City Auditor, will receive sealed
.Bond Offering—Sealed bids will sive* Principal and interest pay¬
bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on May
be received by the District Clerk able at the County
Treasurer's
16 for the purchase of $5,000,000
until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on May 8 office. Legality approved
by Winsewerage
system first mortgage
for
the
purchase
of $1,195,000 free, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre,
revenue
bonds.
Dat^d
May 1/
school building bonds. Dated June of Portland. /
~
1956.
Due
semi-annually from
15, 1956.
Due on Jan. 15 from
May and Nov. 1, 1958 to 1977 in¬
1958 to 1972 inclusive.. Principal
PENNSYLVANIA
clusive.
Principal
and
interest
and interest (J-J) payable at the
Boyertown, Pa.
payable at the office of the Trus¬
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
Bond Sale—The $300,000 gen¬
tee, or at the New York Paying
ity approved by Winfree, McCuleral
obligation water improve¬
Agent.
Said Trustee shall be a
loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.
ment bonds offered April 23 —
Toledo bank selected by the City
and
the
successful bidder, and Clatsop County School District No. v. 183, p. 1908—were awarded to
1-C (P. O. Astoria), Ore.
the National Bank of Boyertown,
said
New
York Paying Agent
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will cis z V2S, at
shall be a New York City bank
lOu.io, a basis of about
similarly chosen.
Legality ap¬ be received until May 25 for the 2.49%.

sale

bonds

The

Sale—The $4,000,000 first

Bond

183,

v.

Tulsa.

First

Due

*

Giving effect to the
of
$50,000,000 in
bonds, the total of such bonds cur¬
rently outstanding is $132,000,000,

payable at the Gibsonburg Bank¬
ing Company, Gibsonburg.

—

the

to

3%s.

from 1959 to 1967 inclusive.;

—v.

Toledo, Ohio
r'
Bond Offering—John J. Sheehy,

$207,601,000.
current

/

awarded

OREGON

awarded to Hayden,

30, 1955 amounted to

ended June

1962 inclusive.
interest
(M-N)

to

and

Principal

Such revenues

use

for

bonds

$450,000

Independent School
District No. 4 (P., O. Bixby), Okla.
\ Bond
Sale
The building and
stadium
bonds, totaling/* $60,000
offered April 19—v. 183, p. 1908—
tional Bank, of

2018 — were
Miller & Co«,
of Cleveland, as 23As, at a price
of 100.28, a basis of about 2.66%.

April 24

fees, a motor transporta-r
companies' tax, and a private
motor carrier's tax and a highway

of

Toledo, Ohio
Sale—The $191,000

lows:

County

were

price of 100.03, a net in¬
2.69%, as fol¬

a

terest cost of about

serially from

—

apparatus bonds of¬
18—v. 183, p. 1666—
awarded to Sweney, Cart-

assessment

cial

tion

sealed

ceive

fire

$15,000

and

Bond

license

Village Clerk, will re¬
bids
until
noon

Pertner,

The

—

wright & Co., of Columbus, as
3V2S, at a price of 100.13, a basis
of about 3.46%. '?
k ; '
' -

gasoline tax, a motor
license tax, the drivers'

vehicle

Geraldine C.

—

Sale

April

were

additional

Gibsonbtirg, Ohio

Tulsa

due

are

1968 inclusive.

1958 to

of about 3.43%.

inclusive.

of Cleveland.

The bonds

6

inclusive.

Co., at

April 23 were awarded to R. J.
Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma City.

1907—were awarded to
& Co.; Hayden, Miller

p.

McDonald

24,240,000 3s. Due on March and
Sept. 15 from 1965 to 1972

Sanders & Dempsey,

Squire,

by

183,

v.

9,090,000 3V4S. Due on March and
Sept. 15 from 1962 to 1964

inclusive.

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able at the Central National Bank
of Cleveland.
Legality approved

1

Monday, April 30, 1956

(2126)

Bond Offering—Warren C. Isen-;

berg,

Secretary of the Board of
Directors,
will
receive
(DST) on

School

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

May 22 for the purchase of $130,000
general
obligation
bonds
Dated June 1, 1956. Due on June)
1

from

1957

to

1969

inclusive.]

Principal and interest payable at'

Volume 183

Number 5529... The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

(2127)
Pennsylvania
bank or; trusl
to be designated by the

a

SOUTH

DAKOTA

Madison County (P. O.
Tennessee

company

successful

Milbank, S. Dak.

bidder.

Legality ap¬
proved by Saul, Ewing, Remick
;Saul, and Schnader, Harrison, Se¬
gal & Lewis, both of Philadelphia!
Plymouth-Whitemarsh Joint School
Authority (P. O. Plymouth), Mont•
>

<

gomery

County, Pa■

Bond Sale—An issue of

000

school

sold

to

a

& Co.; Halsey, Stuart &
Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.;1 Blaii?
J& Co.; and Stroud & Co., as
fol^
•

•

...

$155,000 4s. Due
1957 to

inclusive.

1961

170,000 2%s. Due
*

June 1 from

on

June 1 from

on

inclusive.

1962 to 1965

150,000 2%s. Due

on

-

-

.

900,000 3s. Due
The

bonds

1 from

inclusive.

1969 to 1981

-

"J

-

June

on

«\,|

June 1 from

1966 to 1968 inclusive.
"

June

dated

are

'1956.

\

n

-

1;

-

.

\

will

receive
(DST) on
May 1 for the purchase of $3,350,000 school revenue bonds, as folSecretary,

man,

*'

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

•lows:

v$1,350,000

June

Due

bonds.

(CST)

p.m.

Gold1

on May
$12,000 city
,

garage bonds. Dated June 1,
Due on July 1 from 1956 to

inclusive.

19561
1967

1,

bids

000

school

1956.

p.m.

bonds.

Due

1971

Dated

Jan.

on

inclusive.

interest

(J-J)

Chemical

1

Jan.

from

1,

1962

Principal and

payable

at

the

Corn

Exchange Bank,
City. Legality ap+
Chattanooga, TennS
proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
r\j
""Bond Offering—P.
R.
,
i
Olgiati^ Chicago. ;
of

;

until

New

York

-

until

the

receive

noon'(EST)

purchase

of

to

1985

Jan.

inclusive.

for

sewer

bonds.
on

Dated
1 from

Principal

and interest payable at the Chem¬
ical Corn
"Exchange

TEXAS

.

3^4s. Dated April 1, 1956. Due on
Bank, New
April 1 from 1957 to 1986 inclusive.
City, or at the Hamilton
National Bank, Chattanooga. Le¬ Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the State Treasurer's of¬
gality
approved
by
Caldwell,
Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of fice, Austin.
York

Bond

City.

Big Lake, Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of

water

$163,000 audi¬
playground
and

park,

works

extension

fered

April 24—v.

were

awarded

posed

of

berland

183,

to

a

Davidson

Securities
&

Co.;

Bankers Trust

$80,000

street

Sale—The

torium,

bonds
p.

group

of¬

1908—
com¬

&

Co.; Cum¬
Corp.; C. H.

and

Castle-

the

purchase of $150,000 school
house bonds. Dated May
1, 1956.
Due on May 1 from 1962 to 1982
inclusive.
Principal and interest

Fidelity-

Co., Knoxville.

•

improvement

sold to

Dewar, Robertson & Pan-

coast,

National

Dated

April

bonds

San

April
15

clusive.

Antonio,
15,

from

1956.

1957

Interest

to

A-O.

as

Bank,

Dallas.

on

in¬

Legality

approved by Dumas, Huguenin &

Boothman, of Dallas.

1991.

i

Dated

1957

from

.

1981

to

bonds

The

1956. Principal

Crowe, of Dallas.

(P. O. Angleton), Texas
Bond
will

Offering

be

(CST)

Sealed

received

until

10

bids
a.m.

May 3 for the purchase
750,000 unlimited tax
road

of

on

bonds.
on

Dated

Feb.

15

May

from

15, 1956. Due

1957

to

1971

in¬

clusive.

Principal
and
interest
(F-A) payable at the First'City
National Bank, of Houston.
Le¬
gality approved by Vinson, El-

kins, Weems & Searls, of Houston.

and

County Water Control
Improvement District No. 4

P.

Bond
000

tion

O.

Danbury),

Sale—An

waterworks
revenue

Park

117

Ave.,

as

of

and

follows:

tax

$160,-

bonds

Principal and interest
payable at the Mercantile
of Dallas. Legal¬
ity approved by Dumas, Huguenin
& Boothman, of Dallas.
Deer

Park

was

(A-O)
State

Heckler
York

(P. O. Plymouth Meeting), Pa.
Offering

—

Thomas

L.

1

May 22 for the purchase of $150,-

-

000

r

Dated

general
obligation
bonds,
June 1, 1956. Due on June
from
1957
to
1971- inclusive.

1

'

v-ttf

.

Principal and interest payable at
a
Pennsylvania
bank or
trust
company to be designated by the
successful
bidder.
Legality ap¬
.&jr

proved by Saul, Ewing, Remick
Saul, and Schnader, Harrison,
Segal & Lewis, of Philadelphia.
&

'i

CAROLINA

SOUTH
Laurens

County (P. O. Laurens),
South Carolina

Sale—An

Bond

issue

of

$290,-

000

improvement bonds was sold

to

group

a

composed of the Inter¬

Securities Corp.; Alester G.

state

Furman
as

Co., and Hamilton & Co.,
3%s, 3s and 23/4S,

Oconee

County (P. O. Wallhalla),
South Carolina

Bond Sale—An issue of

$250,000

general obligation bonds was sold
l

to the Bank of Wallhalla, as 2M>s.
Dated
1

April 1, 1956.

from

1958

to

Due

1967

on

able

tional
1

the

at

Columbia.

of

pay¬

Carolina

South

Bank

Jan.

inclusive.

Principal and interest (J-J)

Na¬

Legal¬

ity approved by Sinkler, Gibbs &
Simons, of Charleston.
Richland

County Sch. Dist. No. 2
(P. O. Columbia), S. C.

Bond

Sale—An

issue of

$75,000

building bonds was sold to Rob¬
inson-Humphrey
Co.,
Inc.,
of
Columbia, as 2%s. Dated April 1,
1956.
1973

Due

on

Oct.

inclusive.

terest

,

1

from

(A-O)

payable
at
the
office, or at
the South Carolina National Bank,

County

of

T

1958 to

Principal and in¬

Treasurer's

Columbia.

by Sinkler,

Legality

Gibbs

approved

& Simons,

Charleston.




of

ck

Car¬

the

Pasadena

Pasadena.

Legality

at

by Vandewater, Sykes,
Galloway, of New

&

City.

Caldwell, Secretary of the Board
of School Directors, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on

-

payable

Bank,

approved

Co., of San An¬

(DST) on May 8
purchase of $100,000 im¬

Bond

'

A.

purchase of $1,500,000 school
Dated April 1, 1956.
on April 1 from 1957 to 1975
inclusive. Principal and interest

Whitemarsh Township Sch. Dist.
•

;

W.

house bonds.

provement bonds.
►

—

the

sealed

receive

Offering

penter, President of Board of
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (CST) on
May 10 for

Township (P* O.
Willow Grove),

will

Indep. School District,
Texas

Bond

bids until 8 p.m.
for the

bids
p.m.

(M-N)

Offering—John H. Heintz,

missioners,

7:30

National Bank,

Secretary of the Township Com¬

*

Sealed

until

clusive.

Pennsylvania
Bond

—

Due

system combina¬

sold to Dittmar &

tonio,

Texas

issue

received

(CST) on May 3 for the purchase
$198,000 street improvement
Dated May 1, 1956. Due
on May
1 from 1957 to 1977 in¬

Philadelphia.

Bockius, of

Offering

bonds.

and interest (J-D)

Upper Moreland

'

1, 1955. Principal
(A-O) payable at the

of

be

phia Trust Co., Philadelphia. Le¬
gality approved by Morgan, Lewis
&

Oct.

Cleburne, Texas
Bond

payable at the Fidelity-Philadel¬

-

1

Houston.

1,

June

April

National Bank, of HouLegality approved by Vin¬
son, Elkins, Weems & Searls, of

inclusive.

dated

are

on

1986 inclusive.

ston.

2,000,000 bonds. Due on June 1
-

April 1 from

Second

will

3y4S.

Due

Due

1966 to

and interest

Legality

was

1970

4^s.

from

approved by McCall, Parkhurst &

Brazoria

of

135,000

(M-N) payable at the Mercantile

Bond

Sale—An issue of $20,000
school building bonds was sold to
the State Board of
Education, as

on

1961 to 1965 inclusive.
Paul

berry, President of the Board of
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 1 p.m. (CST) on
May 2 for

Benjamin Indep. School Dist., Tex.

York

New

—

bids

May 9

on

$2,000,000

revenue, series C
Jan. 1, 1956.
Due
1958

sealed

Offering

Brazoria County Road Dist. No. 31

.

Mayor, will

Bond

—

(CST) on
May 29 for the purchase of $300,*

to

:

TENNESSEE

Little

'•

.

8

E.

Gatlinburg, Tenn.

Offering—Ivan H. Peter*

v.Bond

2

until

-4.

Upper Darby Township School
Authority (P..O. Upper Darby),
Pennsylvania v," •
-

tion

Offering—Dale

7 for the purchase of

composed of Ira

group

County Judge,

bias

was

(Haupt

*lows:

City Auditor, will receive sealed

Bond

$25,000 3%s. Due

T exas

August Wilde,
will receive auc¬

.

$1,375,-*

bonds '

revenue

\

Bond Offering

Jackson)], Borger Independent School District,

59

Commercial and Financial

The

Chronicle... Monday, April

30, 1956

(2128)

60

bonds was sold
Robertson & Pancoast,
and Russ & Co., jointly, as 4s.
Dated Feb. 1, 1956.
Due on Feb.

Stadium revenue
to Dewar,

inclusive. Le¬

1957 to 1971

1 from

approved
by Gibson,
Spence & Gibson, of Austin.
gality

Texas

of $100,-

issue

Sale—An

Bond

bonds was sold to
Murray
W. Moore & Co., and
Rauscher,
Pierce
& Co., Inc.,
hospital

000

as 2%s.
Dated May 1,
Due on Dec. 1 from 1957

jointly,
1956.

Interest J-D.

inclusive.

1969

to

McCall,

by

approved

Legality

Crowe, of Dallas.

Parkhurst &

Independent School District

Klein

Spring), Texas

(P. O. Route 1,
Offering

Bond

President

R. T. Evans,

—

until

receive sealed bids

tees, will

(CST) on May 1 for the
purchase of $125,000 school house
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956. Due
8

1967 to

1972 inPrincipal and
interest
payable at the Guaranty

April 1 from 1957 to

'

elusive.

(A-O)
at

the

a

Bank of Tomball, or

State

Bond

paying agent designated by
successful bidder.
Legality

Vandewater, Sykes,

approved by

DIVIDEND

NOTICES

COMPANY

F-A.

Call,

Monahans-Wickett Independent

the

Board

tees, will

ol

Huguenin &

awarded

First

the

to

Co., of Dallas, as

Southwest

follows:

$55,000 3s. Due on May 15
1957 to 1962 inclusive.

Company, payable May 25, 1956,
to shareholders of record at the
close of business May 4,1956.

from

44,000 23/4s. Due on May 15
1963 to 1966 inclusive.

Manufacturing plants

from

136,000 3V4S. Due on May 15
1967 to 1976 inclusive.

R.G. HENGST, Secretary

from

located in
Ontario

bonds

The

five states and

Due

1956.

are

May 15,
15 from 195'»

dated

May

on

inclusive.

1976

to

Interest M-N.

Hu¬
of Dallas.

Legality approved by Dumas,

guenin & Boothman,
County (P. O.

Potter

Offering

Bond

OIL

be

will

chase

N. Y. 20, N. Y.

ment

Stock

Dividend No. 102

on

of

$375,000

bonds.

approved by Dumas, Huguenin
Boothman, of Dallas.

Corporation's Common Stock,
payable June 15, 1956 to
stockholders of record at the

gality approved

by McCall,
Dallas.

Park¬

Crowe, of

&

hurst

West

&

Tom E. Mc-

Koin, County Treasurer,
ceive
sealed bids until

p.m.

(PST) on May 9 for the purchase
of
$275,000
general obligation
bonds. Dated May 1, 1956. Due se¬

from two to 20 years.
of May 1, 1966. Prin¬

in

rially

Callable

(M-N) payable
at the County Treasurer's office.
Legality approved by Burcham &
Blair, of Spokane.

Quincy Sch. Dist.
O. Ephrata), Wash.

County,

144 (P.

No.

Sabine

May

River

Authority

(P.

Offering

Bond

Robert

—

SINCLAIR

junior lien water system rev¬
bonds was sold to a group

000

enue

in Oil

composed
&

Co.,

of

of Moroney, Beissner
Houston; Emerson &

of San Antonio; Garrett &
of Dallas; and James C.
Tucker & Co., of Austin, as 4s.
J Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due serially
Co.,
Co.,

■;
"

and

S.

City.

County (P. O. Green

$25,000 building

of

bonds.

Dated

Due on May 1 from
inclusive. Principal
interest
(M-N) payable at
County
Treasurer's office.

May 1, 1956.
1958 to 1976
and
the

Legality
approved by
Thorgrimson & Horowitz,
tle.
r
King

County,

Preston,
of Seat¬

Woodinville School

District No. 213

Bond

County

Debenture

(P. O. Seattle),

&

Offering—John P. Hollo-

County Clerk, will receive
bids until 10 a.m. (CST)
on
May 3 for the purchase of
$175,000 park bonds. Dated June
1, 1956. Due on June 1 from 1958
interest

inclusive. Principal
(J-D)
payable at

and
the
Le¬

on

Treasurer, will
bids until 11 a.m.
8

for

receive

Greenfield Sch. Dist. No. 2, Wis.
Bond Sale—The $115,000 build¬

the

April 1, 1956. Due on April
from
1958 to 1971 inclusive.

Dated

1

Principal and interest
able
at the
County

on

Bank of Montreal.
1976

June-1 from 1957 to

Inclusive.

(Province of)

Ontario
Bonds
A

United States—

in

Sold

syndicate headed by

(A-O) pay¬
Treasurer's

Power

66th DIVIDEND NOTICE
directors,

on

25,

April

declared

a

regular quarterly dividend (No. 66) of
thirty (30) cents per share on the Common
Stock, payable on June 20 to shareholders
of record May 7. The quarterly dividend
(No. 4) on the 4'/^ per cent Cumulative
Preferred Stock, Series A, will be paid on
June 1, at

28'/ith cents per share to share¬

holders of record May

7, and the quarterly

(No. 4) on the 5P«r cent
Cumulative Convertible Second Preferred

dividend

Stock,

will be paid on
41 Vith cents per shore to share¬

Series of

June 1 at

1955,

holders of record May

7.

W. D, FORSTER,

SUNRAY

Secretary

MID-CONTINENT

SUNRAY BLOG.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA




Commis¬

price of 99.60 and
Dated May 15,
Due May 15, 1981. Callable

sion bonds at a

interest.

accrued
1956;

beginning May 1, 1961. Principal
and
interest
(M-N) payable in
United States dollars.
Other members of the syndi¬
Smith, Barney & Co.; First
Corp.; A. E. Ames & Co.;
Dominion Securities Corp.; Mc-

cate:

Boston

Leod, Young,

Lehman

Co.;

MulWells & Co.; and Brown

Channer

laney,
&

Securities

Corp.;

Monroe Co.

sold to Jules

Thibodeau, Inc., as 3y2S, at a

price

94.51, a basis of about 4.31%.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due on May
1
from
1957 to 1976 inclusive.

of

Interest M-N.
Ste.

Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec

Bond

Sale—An issue of $50,000

debentures

was

sold

to

Nesbitt,

No. 12 Thomson & Co., Ltd., as 3%s, at
office.
(P. O. Milwaukee), Wis.
a price of 98.86,
a basis of about
Bond Offering — Edward J.
from 1988 to 1995 inclusive. In3.97%.
King and Snohomish Counties,
terest J-J. Legality approved by
Squires, District Clerk, will re¬
Bothell Joint Sch. Dist. No. 46
Ste, Therese Parish School Comceive sealed bids until 2:30 p.m.
Vinsoil, Elkins, Weems &' Searls,
(P. O. Seattle), Wash.
mission, Que.
of Houston.
(CST) on May 1 for the purchase
Bond Offering—A. A. Tremper,
Bond Sale—An issue of $355,of $65,000 school
bonds. Dated
San Angelo Independent Sch. Dist.
County Treasurer, will receive
000 school bonds was sold to Rene
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
Texas
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (PST) on
1957 to 1971 inclusive.
Principal T. Leclerc, Inc., at a price of
Bond Offering
Sealed bids
May 11 for the purchase of $195,98.81, a net interest cost of about
and interest (M-N) payable at a
will be received until 7:30 p.m.
000 building bonds. Dated May 1,
4.42%, as follows:
bank acceptable to the District.
(CST) on April 30 for the pur¬ 1956. Due on May 1 from 1958 to
chase of $1,500,000 school house
1971 inclusive.
Principal'and in¬ Legality approved by Lines, $265,000 4s. Due on April 1 from
1957 to 1964 inclusive.
Spooner & Quarles, of Milwaukee.
bonds. Dated May 15, 1956. Due
terest
(M-N)
payable
at the
89,500 4%s. Due on April 1 from
on
Nov.
15 from 1956 to
1985 County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
Outgamie County (P. O. Appleton),
1965 to 1976 inclusive.
inclusive.
Alternate
bids
are
Wisconsin
ity approved by Preston, Thor¬
asked
on
the bonds to be re¬
The bonds are dated April 1,
Bond Offering — Mollie E.
grimson & Horowitz, of Seattle.
funded on the basis of a maturity
Pfeffer, County Clerk, will re¬ 1956.
schedule
ranging from 1957 to Kitsap County, Central Kitsap Sch. ceive sealed bids until 2 p.m.
SASKATCHEWAN
1976 inclusive. Principal and in¬
Dist. No. 401 P. O. Port Orchard),
(CST) on May 7 for the purchase
terest (M-N) payable at the Mer¬
Washington
Saskatoon, Sask.
of
$500,000
courthouse
bonds.
chants National Bank of Dallas, or
Bond Sale—The $360,000 gen¬
Bond Sale
The $500,000 4%|
Dated June 1, 1956. Due on June
at the San Angelo National Bank,
eral obligation building bonds of¬
1
from
1957 to 1976 inclusive. school bonds offered April 4 werej
San
Angelo.
Legality approved fered April 24—v. 183, p. 1908— Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ awarded to a group composed off
by Dumas, Huguenin & Booth- were sold to the State, the only able at the County Treasurer's Cochran, Murray & Co.; Dawson?
man, of Dallas.
bidder, as 3y4S, at a price of par. office.
Legality
approved
by Hannaford, Ltd.; Anderson & Co.;»
and the Equitable Securities Corp.*]
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.
Shamrock, County Line ConsoliMount Lake Terrace, Wash.
of Canada, at a price of 96.41. Due^l
dated Independent School District,
Prairie Du Chien,
Wis.
Bond Sale—The $32,500 general
on
Texas
April 15 from 1957 to 1976*]
Bond Offering — Sealed bids
obligation funding bonds offered
inclusive.
Bond Offering—Roy P. Scrivwill
be
received until 5 (p.m.
April 23—v. 183, p. 2019—were
ner, President of the Board of
Greenfield School District

*

—

The

Harriman

& Co., Inc., and Wood,
Gundy & Co., Inc., jointly, made
public offering in this country
on
April 25 of $50,000,000 3%%
Ripley

'

*

An issue of

000 school bonds was

Offering—A. A. Tremper,

May

—

Weir, Inc.; Blyth &.
Brothers; Salomon
Bros. & Hutzler; White, Weld &
Co.; Bell, Gouinlock & Co.; Mills,
Combined Locks, Wis.
Spence & Co.; Nesbitt, Thomson
&. Co.; Burns
Bond Offering — Isadore VanBros. & Denton,
denberg, Village Clerk, will re¬ Inc.; Greenshields & Co.; Harris
& Partners Limited, Inc.; W. C.
ceive sealed and oral bids until
Pitfield & Co.; Dawson, Hanna8 p.m. (CST) on May 7 for the
purchase of $100,000
corporate ford, Inc.
purpose bonds. Dated May 1, 1956.
QUEBEC
Due on March 1 from 1957 to 1966
inclusive. Principal and interest
Sherbrooke, Quebec
(M-S) payable at the Kimberly
Bond Sale—An issue of $735,State Bank, Kimberly.

office.

Chapman &

(PST) ing bonds offered April 25—v. 183,
purchase of p. 1908—were awarded to a group
$38,000 general obligation bonds. composed of Allan Blair & Co.;

sealed

Due

Hydro-Electric

Bay),

sealed

1967

Sale

and the

Co.;

way,

to

1

posed of the Midland Securities
Corp.; Equitable Securities Corp.
of Canada;
Isard, Robertson &

Wisconsin
Bond

Due on April
inclusive.

1976

to

$1,966,687 4 M>% improvement de¬
bentures was sold to a group com¬

WISCONSIN
Brown

Nesbitt,
at a

3%s,

ONTARIO

interest

Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble
Mitchell, of New York City.

to

as

London Township, Ont.

Legality approved by

County Treasurer, will County Treasurer's
receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. gality approved by
(PST) on May 7 for the purchase Cutler, of Chicago.
O'Brien,

O.

Beaumont), Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of $160,-

York

as

cipal and interest

Grant

1957

(J-D) payable at the State Treas¬
urer's office, through the Charles¬
ton
National
Bank, or at the
Chase Manhattan Bank, of New

will re¬
2

of

from

that the Board

Principal

clusive.

Co.,

98.08.

price

will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on May
14 for the purchase of $130,000
Glenville
State
College Dining
Hall & Student Center revenue
bonds.
Dated June 1, 1956. Due
on June
1 from 1957 to 1982 in¬

Lake Chelan School
No. 29 (P. O. Wenatchee),
—

announces

sold

was

&

Thomson

Education

of

WASHINGTON

Offering

bonds

000

Education

Virginia Board of

Baer,

Chelan County,

Bond

and

Bank;

(P. O. Charleston), W. Va.
<
Bond Offering—Secretary H. K.

Washington

15,1956.

A Great Name

bids
a.m.

payable at the Mercantile
National Bank, of Dallas. Legality

April 18, 1956 a regular
quarterly dividend of 75 cents
per share was declared on the

on

Sealed
until 10

—

(J-D)

On

business

received

April 30 for the pur¬
park improve¬
Dated June 1, 1956.
Due on June 1 from 1957 to 1976
inclusive.
Principal and interest
(CST)

CORPORATION

of

Amarillo),

Texas

SINCLAIR

close

(M-N) payable at a bank located
in a Federal Reserve Center. Le¬

Sch. Dist., Texas

offered April 24 were

house bonds

seventy-five cents (75c) per share
on the common shares of the

Common

Principal

clusive.

District

Sale—The $235,OOo scnooi

Bond

April 23, 1956, the Board of
declared a dividend of

600 5th Ave.,

to 1976 in¬
and interest

1 from 1957

May

on

receive sealed bidt
until 4 p.m. (CST) on May 1 foi
the purchase of $800,000 school
house bonds. Dated May 1, 1956
Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1961
inclusive. Interest M-N. Legality

Plainview Indep.

Directors

15 citiss,

of

President

zer,

of the Board of Trus¬
receive sealed bids until
2 p.m. (CST) on May 1 for the
purchase of $750,000 school house
bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. Due
President

Trustees, will

DIVIDEND No. 142

in

O. Monahans), Texas
— Charles
Swit-

Offering—W. E. Forester,

Bond

Offering

Bond

Citizens Na¬
Merchants and
Farmers Bank, all of Martinsburg,
as
23/4S, at a price of par.
National Bank;

tional

T exas

Dallas.

Sch. Dist. (P.

Independent Sch. Dist.,

Washington

CLEVELAND 10, OHIO

On

Sweetwater

15,

approved by Dumas,
Boothman, of Dallas.

MANUFACTURING

EATON

p.m.

Old

from

1956. Interest
Legality approved by Mc¬
Parkhurst
& Crowe, ol
May

Dated

p.m.

on

7:30

until

1976 inclusive.

55,000 3%s. Due on Feb. 15
1977 to 1986 inclusive.

Board of Trus¬

the

of

Trustees, will

New

of

CANADA

Jacksboro),

County (P. O.

Jack

'CST) on May 1 for the purchase
sold to the State Finance Com
>f $70,000 hospital bonds.
receive sealed bidr
Dated
mittee.
(CST) on May 1
May 1, 1956. Due on May 1 from
York City.
for
the
purchase
of
$600,00( Thurston County, Olympia Schoo. 1957 to 1961 inclusive. Principal
Lamar Consol. Indep. Sch. Dist.
school house bonds. Dated May 1.
District No. 1 (P. O. Olympia),
and
interest (M-N) payable at
(P. O. Rosenberg), Texas
Washineton
1956.
Due on May 1 from 195V
.he City Treasurer's office.
Le¬
Bond Offering — Sealed bids
to 1976 inclusive.
Interest M-N.
Bond
Offering — Martin
J
gality approved by Chapman &
will be received until 1:30 p.m.
Legality
approved by McCall, Gruber, County Treasurer, will Cutler, of Chicago.
(CST) on May 2 for the purchase Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas.
receive sealed bids until 10 a.m
of $1,000,000 school house bonds.
(PST) on May 16 for the purchase
Sherman Independent Sch. Dist.,
Dated May 15, 1956. Due on Ma>
of $160,000 building bonds. Dated
Texas
15 from
1957 to 1973 inclusive.
BRITISH COLUMBIA
June 1, 1956. Due on June 1 from
Bond Offering—Stanly Roberts,
Principal
and
interest
(M-N)
1958 to 1971 inclusive.
Principal
Chilliwack, B. C.
payable at the State Treasurers
Jr., President of the Board ol
and interest (J-D) payable at the
office. Legality approved by Vin¬
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
Bond Sale—An issue of $30,946
County
Treasurer's office.
Le¬
jntil 5 p.m. (CST) on May 3 for
son, Elkins, Weems & Searls, o.
improvement bonds was sold to
gality approved by Preston, Thor¬
he purchase of $275,000 school
Houston.
A. E. Ames & Co., and Bank of
house bonds.
Dated May 1, 1956. grimson & Horowitz, of Seattle.
Montreal, jointly, as 4s, at a price
Malakoff Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1986
of 99.65. Due on Oct. 1 from 1956
WEST VIRGINIA
Bond Sale—An issue of $90,00C
inclusive.
Principal and interest
to 1965 inclusive.
school bonds was sold to the Firsi
Martinsburg, W. Va.
(M-N) payable at the Chase Manof Texas Corporation, of San An¬
Bond
Sale—The $175,000 gen¬
NOVA SCOTIA
lattan Bank, New York City, or
tonio, as follows:
it
the Merchants and Planters eral obligation airport bonds of¬
Halifax County (P. O. Halifax),
$12,000 3s. Due on Feb. 15 frorr.
National Bank of Sherman.
Le¬ fered April 24—v. 183, p. 1668—
Nova Scotia
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
were
awarded to a group com¬
gality approved by McCall, ParkBond Sale—An issue of $466,23,000 3VzS. Due on Feb. 15 fron
posed of the Peoples Trust Co.;
mrst & Crowe, of Dallas.

Galloway,

&

Heckler

Harlandale Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of $75,000

—