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NP&* MONDAY ISSUE U. 8. Pat. Office Volume 181 Number 5417 New York 7, N. Y., General RAILROAD Adams Express Co.—To Add to This Monday, April 4, 1955 Price $1.15 Corporation and PUBLIC UTILITY - Holdings— INDUSTRIAL - INSURANCE - Adams and (4.6%) which shares by American Airlines, Inc.—Orders New Planes— and rights of National Stock and Bond Quotations propose to exercise their National Aviation common, of under additional any 181, p. New subscription privileges 31— 1954 - —. taxes— $4,225,144 645,674 before income taxesProv. for Fed. & State income *3,996 338,000 ____ *$3,270 outstanding Earnings per common 180, p. ' . Toronto Aeroquip Corp.—Acquires Marman Products— This corporation March 30 on announced the acquisition the as for aircraft Marman as the accessory parts to has also been active flex-joints, valves and be inserted in pipe lines, Marman clamp.—V. 181, p. 1073. and jet other and in and well' as airplane developing related products, strainers—essential can conduits, conventional efficiently using Year Net Ended Prov. for Net at ing —V. Canadian 1,520,120 income at 41 common 44 2073. p. Reduction Sales wore the annual report Earnings of in the as dividends, in 1954, 1953 sales representing of compared earnings with in $6,766,356 in 1954 amounted commoiygtock as compared with $2.06 per to stockholders, John A. Hill, President, sales and business earnings and equipment Also by primarily Cash the in excess After the share In his the generally the Brook, lower of purchases of Allied capital expenditures 1953.—V. 1954 for expansion and aggregated $11,500,000 1. 181, p. as The stockholders on common shares; to $50); and March stock authorize an 23 (par improvement of plants issue of from 100,000 proposals 400,000 shares of to to increase shares to the 1,200,000 preferred stock change the name of the company to Air-Way preferred stock is to carry a dividend rate of not V. ISO, p. 997. Inc. 25, (par Industries, The over 5%.— sales a registration of share has one 100,000 commission granted warrant warrants, of stock the statement each at $1 'Allied purpose of was for Net shares of the the the right shares sold) Delaware and vanadium at the laws common It stock, 575,000 of which and company properties. See share, in Akron, Canton & to lc SEC per per . to February— Gross purchase from Net ry. * - oper. 1954 1953 1952 $403,477 $509,206 $471,509 126,961 81,862 186,830 51,822 138,714 34,149 83,442 62,660 income— From Jan. 1— Gross Net Net from from ry. —V. I railway railway 806,419 1,016,114 242,144 144,688 368,642 93,230 54,408 155,544 income oper. 181, 900,056 — 1193. p. Alabama Great Southern - February— Gross from Net from Net ry. *■ from Net from Net ry. 1952 $1,499,253 $1,555,694 372,7§7 481,064 230,013 $1,547,821 372,563 220,360 income— 214,542 its ment, 2,701,031 railway. Income— 500,113 at tion date, New York, 2,931,344 634,009 * were issued 99,815 , has called mortgage the 3V* % principal will be 181, 1,012,406 633,213 409,640 to to one to R. and reduction a Mahoney, Apache the holds issued are of a the investing public will sold were have of royalty Assuming sold, officer transferred to the company's President Apache, on to all a the one subject are aggregate value The after gross registration Apache shares or from and 125,000 They and in have no to 8% royalties to limited- amount shares no event also held will do so for the includes by present plan the shares plus received statement Selig or until completion or termination of by the company.—V. 181, p. 957. ore mined 175,000 Ginsburg, are for the expiration offering held the offering of of than more 20 de¬ chemical OF EARNINGS 1953 $ 397,591,904 380,393,340 51,050,370 52,472,697 ^ incpnie taxes—_ —24,000,000 25,000,000 27,050,370 27,472,697 - - 1,310,397 238,447 — 17,400,773 17,232,955 —-——— 8,722,921 8,646,261 $2.95 $3.15 paid—* —_ share-— has Co. of called for will C. due be Georgia—Partial Redempt. redemption due May made 1, May on 1, 1973, at American the at next, $8,000 100% of Trust Co., of principal trustee, . May manner.—V. 1, 181, 1955 should be detached and collected in the 1. p. letter be p. of notification shares of was filed with stock common the SEC (par $5) to on be March offered 17 at cover¬ $15 per through for used 101. Goodbody & Co., Miami, Fla. The net proceeds are to working capital and general corporate purposes.—V. 179, / ' American Hair & Felt Co. Year Ended Dec. 31— Net ' sales Profit Prov. before for income Fed. and (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1954 ■ — taxes— State Net prolit Preferred dividends dividends Common capital income 960,951 327,2„6 491,194 $309,845 $469,757 taxes Earnings per —V. p. 1£0, — paid-———— 84,122 160,054 share——* common —— 200,067 160,054 $1.85 outstanding..-—-—— 87,969 160,054 ———. paid shares $9,904,916 637,101 . Common 1953 $7,965,783 ————- $2.39 529. American Laundry Machinery Co.—Earnings— Year Ended Dec. 31— Profit before Prov. for Net income 1954 taxes—, income $2,270,813 710,000 1,090,000 $1,180,813 543,122 543,122 $1.67 taxes $2.17 — profit Common shares Earnings p. outstanding share per —V. 173, 1953 $1,614,438 $904,438 Federal 197. ! . . . in on sold. of one arrangement the and shares has Bound reactions. pre., sure 1'acilitie.i —-— debentures shares overriding royalties ranging to be paid to various third parties 22% at of contributed Aluminum Co of Canada, Ltd.—Partial redemption bonds, p. 177,390 Stanford company for plants • promoters an range by pro¬ said American Locomotive This Carter announced company Craft tube fin welding'longitudinal has also six months company the 600,000 heat exchangers for industries, Co.—Acquires Welding Process fins March on piocess, to a announced that 25 revolutionary tubes for use production in of a it new heat new had acquired'the method of heliarc exchanges. line of the petroleum, chemical, petrochemical and employ the advance-design tubes in their which The fin tube power con¬ struction. for at 411,594 the return mining interests. 367,000 shares original subscribers for $80,270. of offered gross be American Fire & Casualty Co., Inc.—Files With SEC— A the 1,132,000 the N. Coupons ing 20,000 $600,000 for approximately 35% of the total stock outstanding; the small group of initial subscribers 21% for $80,270; and the promoters and their associates 34% in consideration of the transfer of mining leases and other interests for which they expended $22,000. All of the proceeds of the offering will be used for exploration of the mining claims to deter¬ mine whether such claims are of a nature from an ore-bearing stand¬ point to warrant further and more extensive work thereon. Such \ amount made trustee.—V. 3,113,968 of in company's group the 3,233,804 847,428 230,013 Redemption— company first director a moters. railway oper. Partial The of 1953 $1,383,084 rfilway commitments. is the interests 1954 railway oper. 275,122 111,353 RR.—Earnings— 1955 ■ 946,726 From Jan. 1— Gross ~ drilling 1955 railway railway—___ Corp. high versatile paid Payment share in outstanding, wide a processes, 1954 Discount capital the up were $458,194 from Net the to 641 company the (at $12,000 pay for geological and engineering services to two directors and the company; and an additional 175,000 shares were Uranium different company's STATEMENT taxes common 181, p. Charlotte, 20c a warrant, their Apache the new outstanding on addition, purchase holder has dividends American associates in exchange for mining claims options to acquire working interests in mining claims in the acquisi¬ of which the promoters and their associates expended approxi¬ mately $22,000 prior to incorporation. Also, 15,000 shares Youngstown RR.- -Earnings- the the — dividends usual with of i with cents) produce can —— foreign shares —V. tion Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp. above. other and or Air-Way Industries, Inc.—New Name— which numerous between - __ Earnings 50 the r & Common 3 In share, and has agreed to under series plus the accrued office 1193. on A, of May due 1, Nov. interest Guaranty 1955, 1, to the Trust This $132,000 1967. Pay¬ of redemp¬ Co. of its company 3%% payment, to the New has called sinking at 101.31% redemption York.—V. fund of for redemption on May debentures due 1970. the date,"will 181, p. 201. . Redemption— 1, 1955, $2,500,000 In¬ principal amount plus accrued interest made at The National City BanJt of be . New Towe, President. 3i— income Fed. profit 49 with underwriter. entitling Dec. Common August, 1954, for the of engaging in the exploration, acquisition, drilling and mining uranium of six warrant per organized to underwriter for each underwriter for expenses. . 25 Co., this ——- amount. per selling divided are acrylonitrile, before Prov. Mines, Inc., Salt Lake filed embpdy Kenneth C. production Ended Prolit 50 Clearings 1955, share per notification (par & $ Net 15 be company approved $3) Payable.,. covering 600,000 shares of its" lc par pommon stock, offered for public sale "as a speculation" by H. 3. Cooney & Co., of New York, on a "best efforts" basis and at $1 compared to $17,000,000 Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp.—Name Changed, etc. The authorized corporation March rate r Uranium by facilities and CONSOLIDATED City, UtahRegisters With Securities and Exchange Commission— medical of stock Fuller which Cyanamid country, which is being manufactured in Cyanamid's plant at Fortier, La., as well as a number of other new products.»- The to and facilities in in 5.90% $2,350,940 of accelerated amor¬ regular depreciation as compared with $2,051,023 D. Co.—Increases Facilities— special hydrogenation of Year in was letter a common 59 Capital Flotations for the Month of Nov of filed of through S. J., and Warners, N. J. The Warners installation includes manufacturing facilities and at Bound Brock is located equip¬ for of level When N. for Preferred The Course of Bank of compounds facilities general ment letter decline 15 shares Cyanamid announced 'The new Reserve Banks preferred per 1953. that to 1957. York. The to be used to pay for expansion and to increase work176, p. 2529. ' installation pioneered Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Reserve System 6.2% and . per chemical been . Exchange Rates ,__4J>0 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices_50 Combined Condition Statement of Federal amortization $1.86 in stated to reduction to share of according 1953. the government. 1953. in due was substantial affecting earnings in 1954 tization in in the decline a $131,412,104, company released on March 29. after taxes and after accelerated 1954, $6,337,725 stock high 1956 • American Foreign Co., Inc.—Sales and Earnings Off— $123,315,272 record Dividends Declared and $1.54 in The The of __37 Offerings $1,074,581 $1.23 share delivered share, a total of 66,622 shares were subscribed 183,378 unsubscribed shares were publicly offered by Kidder, Peabody & Co. and associates at the same price. See also V. 181, p. 1193. 43 Exchange...'. $30 for. ..42 General Corporation & Investment News.Cover State and City Bond 1,111,242 be American Automobile Insurance Co.—Stock Subscrip¬ the 250,000 shares of common stock which were offered to common stockholders of record March 8 .....41 SEC Index of Stock Prices 2,185,823 659,292 taxes March on share per capital.—V. 1953 $860,828 per 180, below . & profit Air were 1954 industry. to are , the' $23,016,539 $27,064,813 taxes— '- tions—Of Miscellaneous Features 31— ;| transport 149,500 $2 Ready revenues income Fed. Earnings . Dec. before four received, American will have a fleet of 39 DC-7s, Convairs anu 9 DC-4 Airfreighters.—V. 181, p. 1073. net proceeds are 48 Qorp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— sales—Total Profit air aircraft corporation rivatives Aerovox and announced 47 which components fastened was are 75 covering offered Exchange 37 Transactions American Stock Exchange 37 Dow Jones Stock and Bond Averages ...37 National Quotation Industrial Stock Averages_37 widely used the DC-6 type, SEC 41 Over-the-Counter Markets Transactions New York Stock clamps, planes passenger .38 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section of Marman pipe well-known Marman clamp, industry for joining pipes connecting engines. such Products makes of Stock in DC-7 14 airplanes The ___38 San . DC-7 American Alloys Corp., Kansas City, Mo.—Files— 33 Stock Exchange.. Stock Exchange.^.. 14 . .. ' 29 ___ Francisco Stock Exchange Montreal Stock Exchange Canadian Stock Exchange.. Nil Products, Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif., manufacturer flex Joints and valves, for an undisclosed price. (Bonds) Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.., 424,670 $0.12 1649. Exchange Exchange Stock Exchange .... 424,670 share Stock 82 .17 Stock Midwest , 84,934 Shares (Stocks) Los Angeles Cr726 $307,674 , Net profit Dividends paid Exchange ordered DC-6A lift The these Page Cincinnati Stock Exchange..38 Detroit Stock Exchange.... 38 1953 $6,934,464 Profit in York >,"* Stock American 541. Manufacturing Co., Inc.—Earnings— Year Ended Dec. Net sales Marman York New rights together , 4 cargo " J has 30. Airfreighters will be delivered in the first quarter of 1956, and will increase the company's fleet of Airfreighters to IS four-engine all-cargo aircraft, giving American Airlines the largest 22,700 Aviation, American corporation Airfreighters from the Douglas Aircraft Co., it March on The Boston Aero Supply *Loss.—V. of its shares be available.—V. may stock common aggregate In This Issue subscribe one additional an This DC-6A stockholders transferable rights, rep¬ for 111,618 additional common additional share for each four shares held to of Adams subscription which to together own outstanding issued basis date. purchase with 10 presently warrants, the on that to of the March on resented on American MISCELLANEOUS - • and its majority-owned subsidiary. American Inter¬ Corp., have applied to the SEC for an exemption order with respect to their proposed acquisition of additional common stock of National Aviation Corp.; and the Commission has given interested persons until April 8, 1955, to request a hearing thereon. company national shares Copy a The Dallas, good has purchased firm, including company Texas, will menced and fin tube the entire Carter fabricating fin Craft's equipment, tube business from inventions, know and has already the how, com¬ moving the apparatus to its Beaumont, Texas, plant. Here the is establishing a complete manufacturing center for fin tube Present plans are to expand the former Cartel; Craft equip¬ company products ment to produce tubes large enough to meet foreseeable market needs, - BUS. ADM. LIBRARY f/G. / new tiri , _ President, pointed out that „nis latest acquisition company's plans to sUy m the forefront of all heat transfer equipment developments*^ ■"•f* With the completion the new production facilities, ALCO expects in Egbert, T. Perry Is line with the Co. 1,000.000 250,000 J. ^Prior*to^ALCO Dick Inc. 181, —V. impressive," he could hot predict that this would entire year. William F. Brannan, President, told stockholders the reception ac¬ corded the new-air-conditioning unit, called Fiuidaire "has oeen must ratifying/' ■ • '■ .. ■ i**.•r> y ■?..'-i1 * v~.~ C. John Gross, Treasurer, lias been elected Secretary and Treasurer, The position of Secretary of the company has been vacant since tne rscent death of Gilbert B. Ferris.—V. 181, p. 858. Corp., Westbury, L. Anchor Precision 250,000 300,000 1,000.000 Co.—— 1,900,000 Co debt the Macon The expansion 300,000 Is expected to mid-1956. will be enlarged and buildings present The 1948. in 212,009 square feet to the present plant, which started will add approximately feet of floor space In the square operating a alongside the existing mill; addi¬ tional grinding, pulping, screening, forming, drying, fabricating and painting equipment will be installed; the wood yard will be rear¬ ranged; and warehousing and shipping facilities will be approxi¬ mately doubled, involving the re-laying of almost a half-mile of rail¬ expansion program, water a recovery company undertake a substantial develop¬ ment program on this property and will probably employ several rigs on a full-time basis, H. J. Mosser, President, said. Mr, Mosser also indi¬ cated that plans are in the making to acquire additional proauctive acreage in the area.—V. 179, p. 2590. The etc. taxes and renegotiation profit paid Net —- - . Dividends —*■——**_*—.. — shares outstanding,--—„—„ Earnings per share —— — —V. 180, p. 621. railway from Let Ket 116,589 1,323,296 1,276,481 1,429,394 1,514,309 187,752 724,719 375.240 372,773 income 52,226 38,833 172,618 167,559 railway—— oper. ry. —V. 53,618 purchased from certain selling stockholders. The underwriter has acquired 26,250 additional shares for the sum of $2,625; and Adolphe Juviler, who "was instrumental in interesting the underwriter in this financing," has acquired 3,750 shares for $375. railway— from from Pet 251,325 33,089 With SEC corporation filed a registration statement with the SEC on March 25, 1955 covering 250,000 shares of 10c par common stock, to be offered for public sale by Van Alstyne, Noel & Co. at $4 per share, with a 60c per share underwriting commission. The commitment of the underwriter is to purchase all of the shares offered if any is pur¬ chased. Of the 250,000 shares, 200,000 are being purchased as a new issue from the company, and 50,000 represent outstanding shares being $813,086 118,469 East Newark, N. J.—Registers Astron Corp., 1952 $644,062 38,517 1954 Organized In September, 1949, noise suppression filters. EARNINGS Wis.—Files With SEC— March 17 filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering 11,500 shares of common stock (par $3) to be offered at (25.75 per share through Paine, Webber, Jackson & Cfurtis, Milwaukee, Wis. The net proceeds are to be used to pay for construction and The 50,000 outstanding shares the company, including tors Bonds Offered — A of Otto Paschkes, expenses Net headed jointly by Lehman Brothers and Webster Securities Corp. on March 31 offered $18,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3%% series, due April 1, 1985, at 331.421% and accrued interest, to yield 3.30%. The group won award of the issue at competitive sale on March 30 ry. —V. oper. oper. expenses _____ £; Co. from: Halsey, Stuart 3%s were received —V. 100.42; The First Boston Corp., 100.389; Blyth & Co., Inc., Republic Co. (jointly), 100 229; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, 100.209; White, Weld & Co., 100.209; and Equitable Inc., & Fenner Beane, Securities The bonds from receding amount general at . 100.189. 181, p. opers. Net Net with from the sale of the bonds together its Net Net Brothers, man for the 64 preferred compensation a Smith, and Inc., Co., Co., Barney cents. & of Co. stock 46.9 cents (jointly), underwiting per 58.9 share; cents; ry. is Company Into 61 of and the provided at communities. of 150 Mississippi public a utility engaged electricity. counties retail The approximately the sale 75 in in the 735 also customers River has who a and on islands part »a 52,207 46,211 73,638 service date, 15, 656,667 632,087 367,558 341,941 income— 136,232 111,433 105,112 107,144 669,260 1306. Ry.—Bonds Called— May 1, 1955, $149,000 of 1963. Payment, at 1003i%' Interest to the redemption made at The Hanover Bank, 70 Broadway, New York been'called have will N. be 179, Y.—V. which in of serves channel the the State redemption on for 1477. p. 1955 1954 $13,502,635 $13,849,133 2,634,676 3,766,779 oper/income— 766,422 954,194 February— from Gross Net Net ry. From Jan.y from Gross Net from Net ry. —V. railway railway-; from $47,489,000 and net THE COMMERCIAL AND *Jana (Telephone post office Seibert, STate at New On account of $7,751,000/ FINANCIAL CHRONICLE President. 2-0613); Canada, $58.00 per NOTE' Income 1 Published Drapers' twice Gardens, of N. Y., under the Act of Other Countries, $62.00 per the fluctuations in the rate 495,708 Net E. March C., 3, ye\r. of exchange, 1954 1953 $825,090 $978,778 354,430 *45,957 $780,727 256,305 81,606 142,567 500,432 175,183 1,170,981 1,663,275 1,783,131 1,923,915 287,504 620,363 825,814 978,707 *5,465 275,420 338,794 234,814 1— railway- from railway from Net Net income— oper. ry. 97,445 income— oper. ry. From Jan. Gross 181, ♦Delicit.—V. 1307. p. Co.—Profits Up 49%— Bell & Gossett ' record sales profit after taxes increased 49% to $21,049,458, an increase of 37.6%, for net company's The on of 1954, according to Earl J. Gossett, ended Nov. 30, year President. pp. 586,451 $15,341,918 4,374,739 612,098 3,035,775 - 27,502,112 30,147,357 4.866,983 6,765,951 64 cents to compared 1954, Income— and 1194 • 2,285,861 Railway oper. revenue. expenses _ share in 1953 computed on tho per past of Canada—Stock Offered— Bell Telephone revenue from 2,221,288 Net —V. ry. oper. 181, p. 181, p. 1438. phone Co. of Canada. See also V. 1955—2 Mos.—1954 1955—Month—1954 $134,574 $148,249 93,374 106,741 $272,552 $41,508 $85,401 $68,780 7,477 18,542 3,577 $276,543 187,151 $41,200 Beneficial Loan Corp.—Proposes stockholders The change on April 29 Change in Name— ratify a proposal to will be asked to corporate name to Beneficial Finance Co. the corporation's loan office subsidiaries have several names, the most widely used being Personal the under income 7,877 ■ Canada, office. 22 in the United States and/'one in Hawaii, the first overseas f t . Beneficial Loan Corporation in 1929, loans totaling $5 billion have been made, two-thirds of which were in the past 10 years. Loans, for the most part, are made for family pur* poses, and they are "family size," averaging $324 during 1954.— V. 181, p. 2. organization Since Beneficial of Standard Life Insurance March were 23 offered publicly (par $1) at $25 same going to a of 181, net the group p. 480*,000 shares of common These shares, which share. State, were quickly sold, proceeds will accrue to the incorporated in California in March, 1940, n 207,762 and Hawaii. Its in a variety of forms—straight and annuity. The largest branch of the busi¬ time has been, that represented by its disability life insurance is written endowments life, term, ness is, and for some providing hospitalization assumed in Division- and surgical and benefits. A wholly* engaged primarily in writing fire insurance. Incorporated as Beneficial Casualty Insurance Co., present name was 1944. of the company consists of value $1 per share, authorized capitalization of common stock, outstanding.—V. 181, p. 1074. shares par (Continued on page 8) 642. Seibert, Editor and Publisher: Street, Chicago 3. Ulinoli matter February'25. 1942, at the year; in Dominion of William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. (general news and advertis ing issue) with a statistical Issue on Monday], Other offices: 135 S. La Salle England,, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1955 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class 1879. Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American Union. $55.00 per , remittance lor foreign company, of ,12 selling stockholders. engaged in the life and disability insurance business and is currently to do business in 30 states, the District of Columbia, Alaska CAPITALIZATION—The below.—V. per not offered in New York PROCEEDS—None the Co., Los Angeles, Sold—Lehman Brothers and associates on Calif.—Stock 1.000,000 Co. operated Finance The adoption of one uniform name by the corporation and its operating subsidiaries is now considered desirable. During the year 1954 Beneficial continued its expansion program, with the opening of 54 new offices, bringing the total at Dec. 31» 1954 to 863 offices in operation. Of the 54 new offices, 31 are in Company. policies, 1306. Glidden Name— Loan Corp. below. BUSINESS—The company, of See rights to purchase new shares. licensed ry. operations Invest* Ltd., Montreal, Is heading a group of 50 price was $1.35 a right, on the basis of one new share for each seven ,held of record March 24, A. E. Ames & Co., Ltd., acting for the Canadian syndicate, bought the block of rights for purchase of Bell Telephone Co. of Canada stock at a bid of a share over $1.26 (Canadian) per right, for the account of American Telephone & Telegraph Co. parent of Bell Tele* ow-:ied subsidiary is Net I * >4| per Nov. basis. the A. E. Ames & Co., Is period End. Feb. 28— > fiscal year, three quarterly dividends of 30 cents per share were paid before the company split its stock 3-for-l, and one dividend of 12 % cents after the stock split, an effective dividend rate for the year of 42% cents per share on the basis of the number ol shares outstanding after the stock split. Mr. Gossett estimated a sales volume in excess of $25,000,000 for the current fiscal year.—V. 180, p. 2694. In 9.214,063 1,678,290 1306. 6,128,091 1,733,081 Atlantic & Danville Ry.—Earnings- oper. / for the fiscal year were equivalent to 87 cents number of shares of common stock outstanding at the on stock 27,110,672 railway railway oper. 181, $1,086,655 the fiscal Chairman-and earnings Net same 1952 1955 $520,556 railway— from (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) week [every Thursday a London, York, year. $948,594 328,943 railway**** from Gross 1952 1953 $14,757,053 31.038.349 Atlas Powder Co.—Sells Zapon of $398,349 214,538 Coast Line RR.—Earnings— Atlantic five —p°r the Fear 1954, company had total operating reve¬ nues 51,244 were: to $413,901 137,220 Heretofore Tennessee. .' . mortgage 3%% bonds due Nov. 1, the principal amount plus accrued of generation, extend wholesale $164,295 ry. 1952 602,675 332,418 oper. There Blyth & and Leh¬ Electric extension rural reside whichrf constitute at the p. Beaumont, Sour Lake & Western Ry ,<—Earnings— 162,751 operations Arkansas. of communities, company in company's The State 181, February- $308,432 164,947 359,358 181, p. Railway distribution 1953 $308,779 income— first privilege of exchanging these classes of stock for shares of a new series of 93,500 shares of $4.72 cumulative preferred stock (par value $100) on a share for share basis plus a small cash adjustment. The old preferred which is not exchanged will be called for redemption. A group headed jointly by Equitable Securities Corp, and Union Securities Corp. will purchase any unex¬ changed shares upon termination of the exchange period on April 19, 1955. The group was awarded the under¬ writing of the exchange offer on March 30 on a bid naming a compensation of 39 cents a share. proposals 1954 163,944 Atlanta & Charlotte Air Lines $7 cumulative preferred stock (no par value) and holders of 45,891 shares of outstand¬ ing $6 cumulative preferred stock (no par value) the Weld & oper. ry. —V. See Beneficial Ry.—Earnings— railway—** from —V. Exchange Offer to Holders of Preferred Shares Un¬ derwritten—The company is offering its holders of 47,- Runner-up 7,455,130 $296,091 railway from Gross Net aggregate redemption price of $18,932,400. White, $18,070,021 From Jan. 1— by the company for the retirement of a first mortgage bonds, 4%% series due 1983, at an 609 shares of outstanding J. _____ 1955 oper. ry. will be used of op. income— 1074. expenses from rev. 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $2,396,140 $2,961,495 1,997,791 2,012,901 $1,458,127 1,044,226 operating Net V RR.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 Offering $331,228 191,117 . railway- from . $60,861,583 49,782,585 $1,199,604 1,035,309 Beneficial Finance Co.—Proposed New railway from Gross Ry.—Earnings— $11,342,514 $10,225,670 $21,400,997 4,843,836 4,500,073 9,348,504 Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay * February— prices redemption to par, and at special redemption prices to par, plus accrued interest in each case. PROCEEDS—Net proceeds treasury funds, like (jointly), Corp. redeemable be will 104.421% 101.421% from Securities and Union Corp. new ranging of ry. inc. 1306. oper. Central fjid Is fr. rev. ry. MONTHS 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $5,358,738 $11,580,046 $11,078,998 2,o0o,717 5,586,239 5,080,020 $5,723,160 2,782,o32 revenue: oper. Ry. shares held by 1955—Month—1954 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $40,638,207 $41,081,609 $81,613,018 $82,406,104 29,295,693 30,855,939 60,212,021 64,336,083 revenue Ry, Net es p. TWO fund, out¬ and ry. income—* 1438. Period End. Feb. 28— ;..N Period End. Feb. 28— Ry. Net Other bids for the bonds oper. 181, Ry. direc¬ being sold by officers and are 26,396 of the 194,000 President. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe bid of 100.837%. a from revenue operations Net FIRST AND ment dealers offering a block of 749,992 Croup cn these two items, the stock, can be capital and $29,194,680 $29,142,405 $59,420,209 28,471,520 23,783,667 47,840,163 revenue. oper. 30, working capital. equipment and for improvement of present — of sale bonds 1955—Month—1954 oper. proceeds from its sale of the 200,000 shares are initially to part of the general funds of the company and as such may be applied to any corporate purpose. The company anticipates that approximately $300,000 to $100,000 will be ]*>ed for its expansion program, and $150,000 for expanding and ca^ying the inventory of the company's products. The remainder, together with the proceeds of the 4Vi% note of the company in the amount Of $150,000 to be issued to Bank of The Manhattan Company, will be used for general The company on & Light Co. the of mortgage FEBRUARY FOR Railway share Net Arkansas Power proceeds fir^t Railway capacitors Astron manufactures fixed become Turchase of new plant and I lant.—V. 181, p. 1074. to^he Commission for per¬ secured in treasury Period End. Feb. 28— and 181, p. 1194. Ansul Chemical Co., Marinett, company's plans to Immediately company This 1— Jan. From Gross income oper ry. 1953 $664,875 1955 $650,112 103,160 32,222 February— Cros3 from railway— let $1,495,451 $1,429,079 735,000 560,000 350,OjO 350,000 $4.27 $4.08 Arbor RR.—Earnings- Ann with the mortgage, ierminal Net Capital applied railroad the $35,000,000 together deposited at the request of the railroad in the general sinking solely to retire the refunding and general mortgage bonds now standing which are callable for sinking fund purposes at 100% accrued interest on any interest date at three months' notice The property was $2,000,000. 1954 1953 Li $24,615,272 $32,148,682 3,616,751 5.486,079 2,121,300 4.057,000 I and excess profits taxes, March, sell to sale, together witn all of the Terminal's capital stock/ are at present pledged with the Hanover Bank, trustee of the Baltimore and Ohio RR.'s refunding and general mortgage bonds. Under the terms of the indenture of the B & O's refunding and Houston, Texas—Expansion has purchased a 2,200-acre lease with 12 producing Fuller-Coke, Strawn Area in Coke and Sterling Counties, acquired from T. W. Murray and a number of West Texas operators. Consideration was in the neighborhood of This The refinancing is being Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc. and rates. Co., & oil wells in the Tex. Year Ended Dec. 31— interest Forgan and Sons. Bangor & Aroostook Associated Oil & Gas Co., Inc.—Earnings- & Metals, lower at Glore, more or Installed.—V. 181, p, 1194, will be system up the of part As track. road set be will mill board second other Fed. income on the company's other fiberboard fac¬ tory at Pensacola, Fla., produces a line of building products serving primarily structural, insulating, acoustical, and decorative functions. i 245. before inc. its of with along plant, The in sales and flooring prod¬ have been let, construction and completion is scheduled for summer, ,J by the B & O toward eventual of currently outstanding funded taken step $345,000,000 by in Earlier general this begin proceeds are to be available for general corporate purposes, $125,000 to fabricate additional zipper manuiacturing equipment, $50,000 to set up an assembling and distributing plant the Mid-west, and $278,261 to augment working capital—V. 180, American Machine Expand Georgia Plant— contracts Architectural I., N. Y.—Regis¬ the seriaP notes, the proceeds of funds, are to be used to retire the company's collateral trust 4% bonds, series A^ due Jan. 1, 1965, presently outstanding in the amount of $40,000,000. The new notes are expected to carry an interest rate substantially lower than 4%. These Chicago Terminal bonds which the company proposes to sell, 31. March par. of • second of Brown mission ^ materials at extension obligation which building of 1, investors the negotiated Alex. 1960, due April the $2,500,000. is refinancing and zipper fasteners. other manufacturers; for & bonds, for This Inc.. Macon, Net Prov. stock . company—producer Including Profit ; & Co., Witter Dean 1437. p. & industrial specialities, and packaging products—will expand Ga., plant to double its present capacity, making it one largest fiberboard mills in the world, it was announced ucts, Securities and Exchange Commission— This corporation filed a registration statement with the aSEC on jeirch 28, 1955, covering 118,000 shares of 5%%\ cumulative con¬ vertible preferred stock, $5 par, to oe offered for public;, sale at f C* per share with a 75c per share selling commission to the under¬ writer, D. Gleicli Co., wnich will make the o.fering on a "best C'*orts" basis. The underwriter also will 'receive $15,000 for ex¬ panses; and, as additional compensation, the company has also fepreed to sell to the underwriter at lc per warrant, warrants to purchase at $1 per share 75,000 shares of common stock. The coiporation was organized under Delaware law on Oct. 21, 1052. It manufactures precision instruments under prime and sub¬ contracts for various agencies of the government; zipper machines f Id replacement parts (a) for its own use and (b) lor sale and JT»t 400,000 1,000,000 200,000 — Armstrong Cork Co.—To This ters With L>. $500,000 "most was lease to — Stroud Ohio & which it proposes to sell privately The proposed contract for sale maturity of the issue to 1974 or 1985 under various circumstances. Sale has also been arranged for 80,000 shares (the total outstanding) of the Terminal company's capital Gardner— Sfr'Auss S. J. 200,000 300,000 400,000 .*— — its of Baltimore institutional contemplates 250,000 Corp. Reinholdt & Co., — Marshall-*—— Granbery, Marache & Co. Hallowell, Sulzberger & Foster & Co. York New approval applied to the Interstate Commerce guarantee of $32,000,000 principal Chicago Terminal RR. 4% first 30 March on for Th£ of mortgage to & company amount & Meeds Hanseatic Bissell Refinancing Plan—To Sell Bonds Privately— The Commission — Clement A. Evans & perecentage for the the & Bond Share Corp.—*—.—_ Laird, 250,000 Merle-Smith™ 1,900,000 Co & Cohu Products, Inc.—Orders Up 20%— Tncoming business of this corporation in the first quarter of this r^ar with March estimated, is running about 20% ahead ol the like carter last year, Joseph F. Igoe, Chairman, announced on March 29. Mr. Igoe stated that while the trend of new business in the first carter Baltimore & Ohio RR.—Files With ICC for Second Step in 600,000 Co.- Kaiser & Co 250,000 —— & Indianapolis & Sullivan Co., Inc.—* Anchor Post to Barth & Co Bosworth, Craft acquisition of all rights to the process, Carter marketed the tubes under its own name; principally for equipment In tailed in the Atomic Energy Commission prouucing plant at Hanford, Wash.—V. 181, P- 1305. Hentz H. 200,000 Ball, Burge & Kraus Allison-Williams effort in and manuiacturing marketing tube fin concentrate to ■ named below have severally agreed purchasers to purchase from the company the respective principal amounts of the bonds as set forth below. Ira Haupt & Co.— $600,000 Lehman Brothers* $2,025,000 Hayden, Miller & Co 400,000 Stone & Webster Securi¬ Hayden, Stone & Co.— 1,800,000 ties Corp—*———2,025,000 PURCHASERS—The equipment and of ALCQV mW automatic tube cleaning and handling to purchase additional machinery for the production line of standardized fin tube heat exchanger sections. install to *> i —— - — — Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 The Commercial and Financial C (1550) 2 subscriptions an d advertisements must be made in New York funds - Volume 181 Number 5417 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1551) \ • , ' . ■ 3 • ; • . ... Capital Flotations in the United States in November And for the Eleven Months of Calendar Year 19S4 Aggregate corporate financing during November, 1954 a sharp contraction below that of October, Mining Co. The two latter issues capital purposes. ; registered last. Standing at $502,608,722 against $982,161,883 in the prior month, in terms of dollar volume, the decline amounted to $479,553,161. It is also worthy of note that for the month of Novem¬ ber the greater portion of the dollar volume was totaled and $401,954,240. 26.14% represented 51.72% raised was Of this new for placements Stock $141,999,240 while $259,955,000 money, refunding that or Short-term purposes. of the month's aggregate dollar Corporate issues placed privately in the first eleven volume. favorably with that for October last, when financing total. stock issues Turning was $60,657,442 in November numbered 12.07% or 61 and of the month's grand in number and $39,747,040 the to or 7.91%. * various This figure represented 41.93% of November's gross dol¬ lar volume, while public utility financing amounted to •only $111,866,095 or 22.26% of the aggregate dollar vol¬ ume. This was followed by the railroads which totaled :$55,010,000 or 10.94%; miscellaneous, $45,915,987 or :9.14%; iron, steel, etc., $34,556,360 or 6.83%; oil, $21,404,.'360 or 4.26%; investment trusts, etc., $13,854,301 or 2.76%; land, buildings, etc., $8,049,280 or 1.60%, and rubber $300,000 and shipping $900,000, both together •comprising only $1,200,000 size of in or 0.24%. November were January February in Machines Corp. $35,000,000 3%% promissory notes, 2052, and the $27,000,000 414% first mort¬ bonds, series "A," due July 1, 1983 of the Erie Jan. gage 1, SUMMARY OF CORPORATE Capital $ January $ New 183.020,000 222,675,000 First quartern April ____J July 127,706,892 385.175,500 39.01 32 June 52 July 43 382,383,750 33.91 30 122,775,000 30.57 226,205,500 361,928,242 25.24 27 October 45 November 30 July 29 Aug Second quarter Six months__ July November totaled $449 ,908,804, balance, $6,112,300, refunding operations. The total for October last stood at $604,312,215. A comparison of the current month's total with that for the month reveals sharp decline of $154,403,411. jFor November 1953, the total amounted to $406,083,430 and for the of Some 1952 smaller a at sum sion large bonds and the $20,000,000 offering of New Jersey Highway Authority, bonds. Total municipal financing for the first March 11 months Refunding Total $4,139,700 $397,556,630 397,942,807 1,893,703 399,836,510 ,_ 556,980,762 iya 2 %» 6'/4 years 2,07.9,976,000 9% 12 yrs. 546,415,753 546,415,753 a a Aug 1-31 August 12 years 4,407,000 4,407,000 100 2 100 C Aug 1-31 Aug 1 Total 2 years for August Aug 26 Sept Sept Sept Sept 16 9 2 91-days Sl-days 91-days 9 Sept 1-30 Sept 1 for Oct 17,470,290 6.849,280 443,796,504 6,112,300 604,312,215 449,908,804 $5,894,365,474 $124,136,291 $6,018,501,765 _: There were no offerings on the part of Canada, its municipalities placed in the domestic mar¬ ket during November. provinces or Financing on in November of the 1954, 1953 AND 1952 Oct 28 91-days 3 mos. 11 days 8,189,576,000 Oct 1-31 Oct 1 Total Oct 28 Total New Capital $ Refunding *0.96G 99.745 *1.00t> 99.746 1,500,637,000 4,155,032,000 *1.007 100 l5/a 456,139,422 456,139,422 a a 3,920,500 3.920,500 100 2 100 c 1 2 years for Nov - .___ October 4 10,616,663,922 91-days 99.741+ *1.023 90-days 2,184,616,000 2,215,088,000 1,500.836,000 Nov 12 1,500,452,000 99.765 + *0.940 Nov 18 91-days 2,116,803,000 1,500,394,000 99.765 *0.931- Nov 18 Nov 26 90-dtty3 9%-12 yrs. 2,126,520,000 1,500,115,000 99.776 *0.89** 465,710,345 4,282,500 465,710,345 Nov 1-30 Nov 1 Nov 1-30 Nov 12 years Nov 1-30 Nov Total 1 a a 4,282,500 100 2 2 years 100 November... for Total for ♦Average eleven rate separate series, SERIES C 6,471,789,845 $ $ $ 9,548.200 553,273,152 75,851,400 441,575,776 70,653,000 591,678,292 521,319,354 5,999,485 527,318,839 825,109,085 13,357,925 838,467,010 > ■ 98,757,525 of six months instead of when and held 8 1,833,315,938 1952. ...614,765,864 10,540,950 625,306,814 748,507,085 39,854,250 788,361,335 held 624,958,430 15,677,234 640,635,664 776,722,925 150,613,000 927,335,925 and 987,358,500 1,077,189,330 37,112,169 1,114,301,499 717,255,364 6,727,000 723,982,364 be 63,330,353 2,380,243,977 2,242,485,374 to one 4,040,313,652 110,631,135 4,150,944,787 3,977,043,787 295,951,775 4,272,995,562 current 2,773,203 241,941,230 203,265,164 153,190,133 356,455,297 1,865,000 734,272,786 418,435,408 71,897,483 490,332,891 15,362,643 1,595,515,411 1,774,942,775 49,789,700 1,203,031,903 570,829,091 6,322,815,653 179,006,275 982,161,883 424,210,596 6,664,020 430,874,616 857,475,665 82,957,165 K For 502,608,722 437,537,199 28,773,944 466,311,143 474,482,187 89,650,200 1,424,178,944 786,271,197 44,200,333 830,471,530 limit income bond, Series H, available interest, compounded semi-annually, Series H will mature in 9 years annual on for than 30,-1952 of Sale at to held those par is of on purchase and F G. to yields Annual $20,000. of Bonds, respectively,, return of 2.76% of 2.53% Series of purchase for J limit whew Bonds F and of K will Series Jr $200,000, Savings Bonds, footnote see on page 268?„ "Chronicle." notes Series of A was Treasury notes of Series B began and notes interest accrued maturity and Intermediated increased data par Treasury at Bonds. Treasury of if to G Or of two interest accrued "C" to to began the on 15th terminated on May 15th the interest years Series of approximates Oct. of 1, the 1953 month May 14j, 1953. Notes, on 15, the month 2.47%. and are and if andt Sal® sold held maturity or two years, interest approximates $2.20 per month foir $1,000 note. The sale of Series C Treasury Savings notes was sus¬ pended on Oct. 23, 1953. For previous data on Treasury notes, see foot¬ note on page 1470, Oct. 19, 1953, "Chronicle." each 564,132,387 36,483,000 individual previous sold are been par, 1, combined Sale c has 940,432,830 266,684,600 at purchases with interest paid by check semi-annually. Redeemable time after 6 months from issue date, on one month's notice,. of 274,877,316 2,049,820,091 Issued annual on 1952.' Series J and K yield a maturity, instead of the former rate higher 1953. 1,153,242,203 threa raised maturity, value. 1952, bearing 3% maturity. has May to June 619,301,395 of rate Also the yield is higher in eacb year. limit $20,000 (NEW)—New to 2.50% and 197,194,250 2,439,679,624 494,761,309 3,726,851,724 interest months, H of 716,902,559 2,316,913,624 Comprised a follows: as Overall SERIES J AND K—These replaced Series F and G 180,014,200 5,751,986,562 $10,000 H at par any as 125,993,778 5,746,460,198 1, Individual year. from beginning June 1, 614,225,924 388,296,049 2,318,486,983 basis, changed were May 2.9% to 3% compounded semi-annually when held to maturity.. Higher rate achieved by shortening the maturity of the Series E Bond from 10 years to 9 years, 8 months. Interest starts accruing at the 112,141,200 10,724,440 all of which 121.131,867,153 discount from Series 1,734,558,413 bank . 543,724,952 1,770,700,810 months... a on E—Beginning SERIES 1,387,695,944 2,249,443,739 71,920,964 2,321,364,703 7,869,910,159 197,914,742 8,067,824,901 2,118,229,049 USE 7,870,215,611 Security Dated Accepted for six months— July 1 91-day Treas. 8 91-day 91-day Treas. Treas. 91-day July 29 91-day July July 22 347,000,000 of securities which became due cial notice of call for redemption on March 15, 1955, of Treasury Bonds of 1955-60, dated March 15, 1935, due March 15, 1960. There are now outstanding $2,611,090,500 of these bonds. Nov. 22, for on an Nov. 13 that optional ex¬ change of its December maturities into 2%% eight-year Treasury one-year Bonds certificates additional amount of the lVs% of maturing Aug. 15, indebtedness, and certificates of indebt¬ Aug. 15, 1955. were offered in exchange for $17,- maturities consisted of on $8,175,000,000 Dec. 15. l7/8% Treasury Notes and $9,172,000,000 of 2% Treasury Bonds. July 1 July Holders of the exchanging for The Treasury Department announced subscription opened These Dec. new 15, maturing any bonds 1954, and or and securities the new The results of this offering will be umns The next had the certificates were of option of made were par 1,500.255,000 1,500,255,000 Treas. bills 1,500,623,000 1,500,452,000 Treas. bills 1,500,400,000 1,500,400,000 U. S. savings bonds 507,602,191 Depositary 1 on 1,500,251,000 bonds- 1,500,516,000 1,499,953,000 Total for July 2~98~00i nfioc® 507,6"oiuii 7,803,500 ___— Tax antic'n notes- 7,803,50® . 8,017,450,691 (Continued In the lowing Dec. 15, 1954, of the 2% Treasury Bonds of 1951-55, dated Dec. 15, 1941, due Dec. 15, 1955. There are now outstanding $510,411,450 of these bonds. 1,500,516,000 bills on 7,501,576,000 page 515,874,651 6) par. given in these col¬ Treasury Department Aug. 12 issued the official redemption 1 7,939,213,561 dated for month. notice of call for $ 70,400,608,567 62,461,395,000 bills bills all of the three issues offered. exchanges Indebtedneea $ 787,636,789 8,657,852,400 July 15 15 issued the offi¬ New Refunding $ July The Treasury Department on Nov. FUNDS Total Amount 216,807,698 2,335,036,747 tRevised. Treasury Financing in November OF Type of Total 12 -months *0.96ft 99.756 12-yrs. Total 235,924,122 securities 99.756 9%-12 yrs. intermediate 365,724,376 5,620,466,420 1,500,490,000 1,500,189,000 1,500,256,000 4 doubled 666,467,810 608,576,955 c Nov 11 end —+1952 47,300,782 2 7,970,962,375 2,185,113,000 2,121,899,000 the part of the United States Possessions represented by the $6,500,000 offering Refunding 1,723,400,028 a 100 was Territory of Hawaii 2.14% improvement bonds, 1957 to 1974, inclusive, and the $1,000,000 issue of Petersburg, Alaska, electric and water revenue re¬ funding and improvement bonds ($100,000 3s, due from 1957 to 1962, inclusive, and $900,000 4V2s, due in 1983). Capital *0.980 a 100 2,213,543,000 due from BY MONTHS 3,086,000 2,137,283,000 Nov _ 3,086,000 99.751 463,766,375 91-days 650,226,690 ._ ____ 99.751 + *0.984. *1.02T 296,405,040 14,470,200 597,462,935 September Total 1,500,201,000 1,501,773,000 463,766,375 September. Oct 635,756,490 99.741 + *1.024 91-days 91-days Oct 1-31 278,934,750 99.743 + * 1.01ft 1,500,043,000 2 years Oct ____ 99.742 1,501,457,000 7 Oct 1-31 August 1,500,636,000 Oct 14 284,482,100 October 2Vn 2,242,097,000 >Oct 21 1,986,500 __ Ve 2,347,486,000 5 26,170,200 . 1 2,460,361,000 2,240,629,000 2,141,276,000 Oct 14 Oct 825,690,750 _ _ 1 17,654,391,753 ____ Sept 16 Sept 23 91-days Sept 23 Sept 30' 91-days Sept 1-30 Sept 1 9%-12yrs. Sept 1-30 Sept 12-yrs. 282,495,600 June July 576,914,161 Fourth quarter. These *0.983 1,728,164,000 100 2,079,976,000 100 Oct 21 803,155,608 edness maturing 99.749 1,728,164,000 Sep 23 Oct 4 16,141,452 December.. an *0.791 61/4 years 733,584,804 785,913,420 851,860,950 2,425,370,041* 1,580,152,768 1%% 99.773 + *0.89ft July 30 ' Aug 15 July 30 Aug 15 Aug 1-31 Aug 1 564,414,602 756,029,603 eight-month 99.793 99.772 + *0.89£ 100 3,119,600 1,669,340.438 1963, 1,500,639,000 1,500,754,000 1,501,100,000 1,500,751,000 2,553,549,000 7,433,840 239,168.027 and 2,448,454,000 2,427,772,000 2,353,757,000 2,295,504,000 3,733,710,000 2,553,549,000 Sept 30 $393,416,930 ; ___ 732,407,786 the 5 ( 1 year 34,490,678 896,168,712 The o 8,017,450,691 Aug 15 730,465,204 401,577,054 2"%% ; 100 751,422,742 75,574,200 the July 100 May 284,937,645 November 2 of 25,159,845 4,901,430,853 ,1,250,790,912 6,152,221,765 a 100 2 years 1,004,926,000 April 611,231,067 Nine months *0.8C® a 7,803,500 100 3,733,710,000 Total New January February 326,002,854 October. 99.815 + *0.731 99.798 507,602,191 1,004,926,000 1954 is set forth below: September— . for Aug 31 $227,840,260. offerings placed in November included the $180,000,000 issue of Maryland State Roads Commis¬ August Third quarter 507,602,191 7,803,500 *0.64© *0.701 1 year a $ 395,517,758 1,127,624,275 99.837 99.830 + *0.671 99.823 Aug 15 preceding, 641,307,965 732,106,517 1,500,516,000 1,500,251,000 July 30 560,772,709 3,232,090,415 % 1,500,255,000 1,500,623,000 1,500,400,000 2,237,485,000 91-days 92-days 91-days Aug 26 92-days Aug 2 7 mos.20dys, July 21 329,997,217 1,930,190,934 91-days l YleUf 5 July 30 60.56 486,689,232 96,140,649 Accepted ■ 2,275,303,000 2,198,797,000 2,290,405,000 2,288,393,000 Aug 12 Aug 19 •'». Aug 19 36.85 • 304,393,500 15,372,739 891,217,851 a 91-days 91-days 91-days Aug 5 536,888,359 June 1 July 1954" Price 70,400,608,567 July 22 Aug 12 502,084,724 ©Jay g DURING 17.81 May S 106,465,260 1,408,364,741 July Treasury Amount months July 8 July 15 8 Total 20,439,521 1,301,899,481 June 24 June 29 36.25 521,025,292 l£a;rch___ six of 30.93 466,249,711 _ for July 1-31 314,624,478 ___,— February .. Total outside of the sale FINANCING Applied for 27.81 26 FINANCING Total Due 91,787,500 -f 1953- Refunding Dated 20.04 23 the Amount Offered $97,546,521 34 -1954New to Depositary Bonds. TREASURY July 22 July 29 91-days July 1-31 July 1. 9%-12 yrs. July 1-31 July--. 12 years April and due STATES % of Total March number principally for refunding purposes. They included the following in the order of greatest dollar volume: the $126,000,000 offering of Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp. 100-year 3%% notes, due 2054; Kansas City South¬ ern Ry. 314% first mortgage bonds, series "C" due Dec. 1, 1984 in the amount of $50,000,000; Pacific Telephone .& Telegraph Co. 3V8% 35-year debentures, due Novem¬ ber 15, 1989 and totaling $50,000,000; International Busi¬ UNITED and Date Total Amount 22 November limited Bills, Savings Bonds July 15 of Issues like period in > categories presented each anonth in our five-year table on another page, we find that contrary to the usual trend, the other industrial and manufacturing category has once again exceeded the public utility dollar volume by totaling $210,752,339. ness 1954 follow: In Preferred stock offerings were 21 amounted to Issues months of September unusually heavy. added up to made private financing comprised 35 issues amounting to $260,102,997 or 55.78% of that period's total volume. volume, it should be pointed out percentage basis, the stock total compared very Common $361,928,242 dollar total on a was August in question was offerings during November totaled $100,404,482 of terms or offering totaling only $250,000. one 19.98% or November amount, bond and note financing for the month limited to for total Treasury Department in November above, confined its operations ago, capital purposes. November of 1954 totaled note October, last, the of 45 issues and represented 36.85% of that month's gross dollar volume. For the month of November, a year capital offerings in $235,924,122 or 46.94% of the month's over-all dollar volume, in contrast to refunding issues which amounted to $266,684,600 or 53.06%. bond is up only Long-term The new previous month, that ear¬ new New floated for Private offerings in November were 30 in number and totaled $304,393,500 or 60.56% of that month's grand total of all corporate financing. In the marked for refunding purposes, while for all preceding months the larger share of each month's dollar volume represented funds raised for were comprehensive tables pages we compare and the eleven months' for the years year on the fol¬ the November figures with those corresponding periods in the four preceding, thus affording a five- comparison. Total 20, .0 34.1580 17,6 347 '7$ 356.2 1,0 Oyp-v 427,56417 576,40 -1950 Refundi g 67,286 48 7,3~84756 Total 65,480 369,71 508 14,0 0 18,950 130,9 .0 106. ,0 4,20 , 0 62,*3^0 1375170 ——— 20.475,0 356,21.0 $ 20, 0 20, 0 24,97 30 104,80 5.810.78 2,546,784 W Ilkat " '7 ^ 65,480. 14,78213 75,24718 $ -1950 7: Refundi g 47,056^0 2,489,20 15,291048 2,450, 0 67,236 48 $ 7; - 8 4.0 0 376.5 0 —•"' . m. '*- Capit l 28,964752 20, 0 26,7130 16,590 47 Total 2 5,0 0 s *9076 6 190, 0 13,58 08 Refundi g 2,970 23,5 60 178,70 Capit l 37,510 2 5,0 0 13,04.916 6,428751 Total " 9676 6 190, 0 13,58 08 720, 0 New 506,2 0 16,~9576O 40,196387 76~8076 89740.65 301,59 20 89,470 4,125,0 185746,903 Proavin-mcuneidcpsltes. Refundi g 89,6502 1,07321,58546794 Cioatnsfd, 140,236 StDeohocmuriinefs -195 New $ 36,52497 17,50 37,261 5 ">71,64 95 3,0 ,0 Capit l 308,195 3 17,50 36,9415 71,64795 $ $ 250, 0 401,95420 39,53 0 48,19 35 3,0 ,0 193,£40 CFOORRPEIGANT, $ Total 8,40 0 2,145,90 12,468307 52062,,688470 13,60856,0,877490269 GAONRNEUPFDIW 90,87 0 6,12,30 193,540 12,468307 43,796504 7,50,0 235,9412 SOUM FARY ■ 8,796,34 3,023.0 4 9. 90 29,40 182 2,352,375 14,6950 506,2 0 340. 0 282, 50 235,06475 76.450 324,980641 7,46,280 135,974.32 1,0 618 5,143 ! 8.796,24 9,67 ,80 New S 9,630, 0 172,6 50 8,0 ,0 56,3250 2,48 ,9 7 12,50 0 20, 0 58,4 0 416, 580 ■ 50,0 0 39,652497 5,60 , 0 17,031840 57,86 ,387 27,1850 93,078 0 54, 9, 0 9,0 ,0 1,083,0 687,206 575,0 0 50 ,0 0 74.59,0 s~6b 76o 31,726840 17,0 0 7,17 50 41,034.50 275,0 0 ' 17,924695 2,13 401 250, 0 26,40 0 893,10 108,9 64 9,630. 0 213,96.50 8,275,0 74.29,65 24.61,398 12,80 0 46,0 0 7,04310 " T 317,0 0 Refundi g 4750,0 7, 17,0 175*9349", 14,70 0 28,45694 50,0 0 Capit l 9,630, 0 167, 250 8,0 ,0 48,60 0 2,48,97 10,96056 5,30,0 58,40 31,95 3 $ 317,0 0 4,50 : 0 Total $ , 250, 0 5,01 0 93,1 0 27,0 0 185,07 24 8,09,0 7,950 75 ,716 23,850 401,95420 9 ,280 250, 0 18,67509 7,5b,360 24,694,815 13, 4360 9 0, 0 3.0985 2,065987 10,4 82 501.0100 1 ,86 095 34,5630 210.752,39 21,40.36 8,049,280 30 ,0 90 .0 0 13,854.301 45,91 87 ■ Refundi g 50, 0 62,40 13,065 0 $ —1054 " —- New ] ' 4, 9,0 16,250 259, 0 75 ,716 7,60 , 0 Capit l 5,01,0 30,510 27,0 0 54,7254 8,09,0 7,950, 0 s 47.82,1 4V6,31 8,034,0 17539", 4 1047 007 28,7 39.4 17,0 0 17,50 41,034.50 275,0 0 17,60 95 2,13 401 250, 0 26,40 0 893,10 108,59164 9,630, 0 208,796 50 8,275,0 6,215.69 24,61.398 1,260 56 31.70 7,04310 New ■ 58,17 564,13287 5,018,20 89,6502 ., 7 CHARCTER botaiyned 324.65182 26,752375 50 ,0 0 29,40 182 2,352,375 5,60,0 17,031840 57,86 387 18, 50 91, 50 54, 9 0 249,716 82 26,752375 575,0 0 sTeo o 26,708640 , $ -1953 46, 1.30 340, 0 282, 50 21,342175 61,50 0 319.5 ,41 17,46280 109.63742 21,0 618 5,143 ■ .l 3,023,0 49,90 352,169 631,759.4 23,71430 14.950 5,380,70 26.310,6 18,47560 20 ,0 0 282, 50 107,68 941 17,46280 57.98742 19,0168 5,018,20 89,6502 $ 90,87 0 49,08 4 7,50,0 $ New Refundi g 9,0 ,0 1,083,0 74,590 „ 2 5,0 0 9,150,350 75,2471 8 18,95.0 107,952370 103,615.0 4,20,0 52.376180 2,546,784 13,5 0 49,1605 • - 437,5 19 18760, i 4o037937", 83,60 Refundi g 259, 0 6,~"46~0 Capit l 14,9 .240 250,0 32,90750 48,1053 - Capitl 18, 50 8,972.0 54,0 0 20,370 24,0. 57,0 28,7394 v/ -1954 2 5,0 0 46,3580 37,510 427,561 47,9076 2,489,20 15,6*7598 •-4 1,71065 43,5247 20 ,0 0 282, 50 12.95641 17,46280 76,2432 19.0168 5,238,70 r New Total 294,8560 24,0. 0 575,0 0 $ 47,8217 25760, 13076 , 179,23 60 2,51,0 31^0 0 Refundi g 28,45694 $ -1953 140, 0 46,31 43 1S760, 0 si,40765 406,8340 416, 580 1679~506 40,196387 -• Total 720, 0 51,640 2,0 .0 $ 1931,8702,73648854SfRFGftBaerltmoencahvuotodnagircsepmdulsiekysd. FSTICTMUSOONRNHAHPFYVEREEIABDA^\RS GFLAMFTOIMUNVONAEHFRCYVNDEPMRIGALBTR,S Capit l $ . Capitl 61,50 21,930 2 5,0 0 2,970 5 New $27,1850 90.50 54,0 ,0 -1952 2 5,0 0 76.450 21,05 0 59,4750 2,0 ,0 140, 0 46,358,0 396,4780 Refundi g 14.950P 142,0 7,835,0 Total 172,450 48,609 0 89,6502 s $ is- 297,4620 890,268375 Devlopment. 7 680,6 58.1 ,75 4 6 New Total 6,70 ,350 7,960,9 0 ^ 20, 0 20, 0 24,095.370 104,80 5.43,28 2,546,784 Capit l 18,950 83,570 103,5 80 4,20,0 ~9"9524l7 1375* ,6 18.025,0 28,964752 $ 564,132 87 2576 16 3067456 27,84026 2,51,0 ' -1952 631,7594 46, 130 396,4780 154,80.516 6,07451 $ -195 35, 8295 14,0 .0 352,169 New , 17.81,45 51.3 ,147 18,950 15.892370 16,0480 4.20 , 0 68.043,78 2,546.784 13,5 .0 58.346 15 250, 0 250, 0 14,9 240 1 5,60 2,165,0 6,729,60 50. ,0 67,089 0 18,450 13,806 9 ,280 14.26,095 7,56,30 24,579215 13, 4360 90 ,0 13,0985 19,0 587 93,67482 5,01,0 4,7 0^5 34,5630 70,51.739 21,40 360 8,049,280 30 ,0 90 ,0 13.854,301 27,50 987 256043,7,8419 etc. etc. ~ etc. . etc. 235,941. NOVEMBR boannodtedss - boannodtedss - boannodtesds stock— corpate InBteraanionklGovernmtforegoviegrnmntGaagnvcie,s•Mu&nicpal—tSt.es,S,Potsaeeis-n toa.l fidfgiunnucolrodestse OFNOVEMBR BNooatennsd-ds utiles cecsooptteall,,,manufctres oi—Inmdaanuufsncttrrdiig—l beuticld.—ngs, Miscelanous BNooatnesd-s _.1utiles csecottope.all,,,manufctr-es oriesindmauanusnftcrtidrigl— bueildtcng,s — Miscelanous utile—s manufces industral'manufctdrig— bueildtcngs, acesori-— Micelanous cseocrpuritate Ihttnrrvoaeulsddtsmiinnngg,,, Inhttvrreoasultddmsiinnngg,,, cescotopetalrl,,, aanodries hItntrovraeulsddtmsiinnngg,,, ^Miscelanou - utiles cescotoptea.rll,,,manuft inmdaaunsnutfrcdtlrig bueildtncgs, -Ihnttvroreaulsdtmsinng,, OF Long-term Short-em Prefstorcekd Comstocokn Long-term Short-em Prefstorcekd Comstocokn Long-termShort-em PrefstorcekdCom on Corpate-— Domestic- Candian- foreign- MONTH Other Total r . Candian Other Loan § Farm Grand United •These MONTH Long-Term Railroads Public Equipment Maotnords Iron, Other Land, Ship —ing Short-TemRailroads Public Equipment Moatonrds Iron, Other Land, Rub er Oil Ship ing Stocks— Railroads Public Iron, Equipment ^Motrs Other Total — Land, Oil Rub er Ship ing Total— Railroads Public Iron, Equipment Maotnords Other — Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil Total Total $ 3,9450, 17,420 578,16 08 597,21853 27,54,50 24,35790 10, 0 13,70 10.5 ,0 1,2395.0 3,162 ,95 69,70 37o Refundi g 51.309 39,028 5 7,04,80 8,0 ,0 1,5947, 5 $ -1950- $ ' Capitl New Total 77 37o~.o 2,784031,5 126, 10 539,1 523 590,2793 19,54 50 24735L790 H 4,0892,5 6.021,0 703,4612 835,728 5,0 .0 "VoTo o 1,640, 8 2,50 , 0 , 23,054.78 70 ,0P0 31,97362 123,013 9,29,50 -195- RCeafpuintdilg 4,0956,490 New 2,7 1,50 Total 10, 0 13,70. 10,5 0 827,350 83,621 6 1,895,0 415,,02,386641382609410 24*7.250 159,72 0 "17,420 73,25 78 5,79 035 21,54.09 42,89.4 1,78,270 29,043.951 18,63 14 Capit l 326,8 50 1,40583,1 207,65 0 10.46,0 261,48759 258, 2850 7,69450 17638,0 P6.5O0 206,937 $ 17o~0 7o0 New 17,0 0 7,5 27650 917.087 813,798.127 5,036,20 168. 5 496 36.91250 12,7 . 70 129,648.17 108,39410 70 ,0 0 6,47 ,0 5 "*267,270 701,5348 5,79.035 "247,250 215,0674 42,894 1,520, 0 29.043951 10,5964 326.8 50 2.14,0761 263.4 ,58 10,46 0 47.2361 301,75234 59,21450 17638,0 95.43,951 425,9147 — 304,270 1,93 ,50 168.2 ,90 34,16 50 2,84,0 1,2873,24 130,89 132 37,6190 102,750 2,80,0 2,40, 0 350,7-356 $ * 'Total , : 831,0 0 250, 0 1,0 ,0 2,50 7 0 • 10 ,0 0 Reiundi g 3,470 32,09 0 4, 9,640 13,82065 120,76^197 32,50 0 3,872,0 I7fio" ~,flb 70,8290 - -195- , 740, 0 Capit l 271,08 0 1,96240.5 163,892u0 20,34875 2,84,0 1,652,047 98,3 132 3,74 0 102,750 2,80,0 279,4067 1,90 , 0 Total 150, 0 249,560 469715.0 2,8079.2 17,601 0 2,56 ,0 s 126, 0 1.4 0, 0 6,021,0 5,065. 0 70,46521 03,81 90 : $ - 241.250 42.763 0 2,937815.2 268,502785 10,46 0 64,09265 38,64. 71,927 0 17638.0 0 95.43951 5 ,70.314 51,309 $ 296.540, 3,2 641,79 67,850 49,8 245 ^ 30,9 0 1,495"067 72,856215 5,3684 17,0 0 17,0 0 ~ 7o* 7o6 42,763 0 2,187562.0 21,68750 10.46,0 423,~85L20 295,76 350 70,14 0 1.638,0 6,50 0 27,6820 Refundi g 97,8 10 782.0 87 5,036,20 162,38 491 36,912503 12,45 0 70,45267 -1950 5,98623,708 150, 0 280,4650 10,964720*,2,806457. 17,601 0 5,3210 580.16,79 825.643,28 2,50 , 0 2073 258 5,0 ,0 9~O7O O 1,640, 8 $ 70 ,0 0 831,0 150, 0 1,0 ,0 3 2,140 56.104925 69,83581 1,732,58 2,5097416 93,1 9 492,50 2,69 ^04,716 27,1081 34,16 50 2,84,0 1,8547.169 201. 6713 38,951 40 104,5728 2,80.0 24,*79.416 45,72495 Tr.-» 309- 3,607. 0 4,82,0 82,309630 2,730,50 1.0 .P0 1,476053 1,40, 0 New 241.250 3,470 6,30670 9,27,640 13,82065 203, 5782 35, 0.5 3,872,0 2.50.0 82,35893 3 2,140 483,7952 67,153081 1,732,58 509*476 82,43786 276.145,0 2,69 8,016 26.83,16 20,34 875 2,840 1,65 38,42 165,9213 5,079140 104,5728 2.80,0 2,49 16 36, 8542 5,065, 0 6 ,857 16 98, 3901 f. 2 13,967405 416,2503798 E921,37014608,3954StDCiPeohvramclnuuvpscfpdlet.. NF3YOIDVA0R.S 74155,,820936823. MENF3OYDITVA0HRS.S Total $ 6,04538,21 38,47350 478,25 4 1,0768,45 128,50. 3,~85o7O 25,08 0 7,8230,87 10, .0 92.850 120. 3650 1,83420,3 ,8915 ,689 3,9260 9,63 , 50 695,0 0 $ 46,2190 2,6312,950 574,2 50 16,0910 68,9015 475,0 1 20,7 0 132.50, 35.0 T60 32,940 573,0 7~8Tl29S 28,97145 435,2617845 20,158397 3,194,873 3.921750 134,8910 25,Ij80 3548,,3,842071^050 1,8 46,2190 3,042759,48 603,21645 16,0910 2,31~807345 67,58.903 20.643,0 135,694873 68.921,750 483,10 6,714435,12,820968216089755037 '1113,,542562639782189759040 ONCIOSFTEMTSURELOPNFHHANWIVAERDS FGFLMOAFOTEIUVRNLEAOERHCINGVMPDNRGT, 5,940183 0,82 37,850946 311,5241,84639.7221,70495094577638 bSfrFmtoaGtaoue^fohnRgIBivcndeypticeanrodlssmeysruilkd.l 4,280.137 I —s. 51,79,649063,1'4648,8274038309751 Refundi g 712,4 08 4,80,0 17,0 108 6,093,40 3,025,0 $ -1952 743, 645 Capit l 5,3 097,23 3,67350 461,8736 1,0.58712 128,50 378~50 2,05 0 uJeaTo 1,38097 32,856 Refundi g 21,390 68,709 0 85,420 8 253,06 13 8,745,925 2,340, 0 20, 0 62,91 50 4,80 , 0 S 1952 S New Total 7,083941 $ 4,86290,417 218,3570 418,0264 1,052815 29,60 0 62^51~82 Capitl 5 254,980 2,19360^5 48,5 0 16,091 1,657840.1 46,95 86 17,30 12,50 srocTo 260, 50 70, 0 163,750 Total \ Refundi g 150,7 59 201,250 7,92,430 3,160,483 Total $ 243,520 1,96745.120 208,350 28,059375 81,5~67!20 317,397 29,37285 27,60 0 57:0^0 1,0541,0 " 201,250 201,250 $ 70, 0 145,70 295^34,0 4,65 97,823 41,850 Capit l 6,48215 685,0 0 Capit l 4,1980374 10,7 0 59,84375 849,5748 98,0 0 94,82 0 l,6578~06o ,0185 ,76 37,05 0 Total 12,80. 0 1,28506, 124,36291 $ CORPATE, New $ New - $ ' 81,9750 5 0, 0 193,540 103,74 807 . 2.04 243.520 2,8476.38 251,79.158 28,059375 1,048*2^470 542,15.836 30,74 538 27,60 0 279.0L846 1,3079 ,46 1,04 , 04 721,025 7,536,905 31.0 ,0 3,46.905 630, 0 52,435 79 2.07,025 1,539.4 1,20,0 19.5L30 19,5809 1,854 19 J 1,69481,7 Refundi g 1,539 7, 9 7,50, 0 140,6 976 8,03 42 $ 1954 pp 516 903 Refundi g 31.0 ,0 25,910 630, 0 51,39501 1,340. 0 1,539,4 1,20,0 ir»T5o 17,90230 -1953 001 :r 433 7,6392,70 5 0. 0 193,540 145,73 053 8,450 736,4531 857,49 1 82,60 103,74 807 254,980 2,96305 8 87,245 16,09.1 "34J7362 64,09283 18,30. 15,694.873 7?o 418,5 93 2 37,40 13,96 0 1,450, 0 50 , 0 . 50, 0 20,350 218,3570 ^61.968 43,26758 165.03,270 18,59 43 1,324,713 21.54,86 90,178546 $ $ New 21,39.0 79,63740 86,3 40 26,75.983 12,46592 340. 0 20, 0 64,57408 • 16,43172 i8,o "6o 1,04^75,0 83,16295 Capital 4,712.8 3 218,570 410,32174 1,049263 29,60 0 62~5 L821 1,635,4 8 25,80 3,673 50 76o,ut» o8 28,03745 426,39 5 196,43897 573,0 3,194.873 7=n 13,25 43 4,83,50 695,0 2,56 0 New 6,43 5,97 I,4o57i2 ob 4,7013, 8 41,850 $ -1953 10. 0 81, 20 120. 3650 493, 043 3,569271 3,9260 10,98470 963,40 8,91,850 3,720, 0 21,4520 1,942035,1 207,650 28,059375 830,"172*85 431,9683r>7 27,832 81 26,40 0 38,4 70 97,539180 150. 0 150,79 37,40 50,0 0 13,96 0 1,450, 0 50 ,0 0 20,148750 218.5,70 895.32 06 43,26758 163,92806 107.8 41 1,324,713 21,5486 8,32407 4,7283 425,6'<o.0 2,714.0,8 509.813,50 24,83750 8,40 0 836,97045 426,51 0 85,14 02 1,30 0 "50,7 16 47,0 40 5,8201 ,753 ~ 38 .50 16,90 19,0 0 i426.90 830,174' 6,84 87 327,53961 6,82.3 16.045,134 1,23,24 an24.P7 153,02578 75~0, 0 1,350, 0 2?f> Refundi g 251,4820 650,428.50 4,50.0 291,7064 62,3850 ~*B2,0 0 25,0*o76 25,oJ- GARONUPDIN SOUM FARY 2 Capit l 174,930 2,063.72,0 50.31,50 24,83750 8,40 0 54,126405 364,1 50 85,1402 8,18,0 150,0 25,7 16 394,7316 750. 0 1,350, 0 $ New CHAR TE 10,484 7, 50, 0 7, 50, 0 $ -1954 123,6274 13,0147 21,4520 2,851.39,78 250,94158 28,059375 95r~8491 540.3581 29,07594 26,40 0 25<k~873*,546 1,2830 957 1,5276 .1096 ,4178 ,62387 .843,750 .40, ,6710 ,549.32 ,1867 ,6850 .3724 ,1583 ,9378 1 24 426 11 88 576 1,164 286 916 494 101 1,6978 375,173 2 5,0 0 1,8650 148,69408 251.4820 73.590,74 4,510,48 30i,2tf7m 62,3850 375.173 2,70,0 25,0 0 27,14923 619. 60 827,10 15 .903 ,843750 40 ,0 0 38 ,8 9 164,3 2 81 ,0 3 981,50 373,2 4 158,183 790,739- 163,50 426,960 3,544 109,50 1 .250, 70,15480 6,83.403 314,52.48 6,82 3 15,69 61 1,23 24 235,40267 14,6758 •„ 1,5492 0 8 24 174 2,770 1 88 572 261 644 860 432 100 - notes note-s - notes - agencis&t., fiuncldse men3onovednm0thbsr BNooatennsd-ds utiles eccootpa.rl,,manufces— oriesinmdaaunnsuftrdctlri:g —bueitlcd.—ngs, httrroauelddstiinncgg.,, —» BNootaens—ds -—- utiles cecooptal,,manufctres oriesinmdaaunsnutfrdctlrig bueildtcngs, httrorauelddsitinncgg.,,, — utiles eccooptarl,,manuf acesori inmdaaunsunftrcdtlrig bueildtcngs, „.httroraeludtsicngg,,, utiles cecooptalr,,manuf acesori inmdaaunsunftrcdtlrig bueildtcngs, htotrraluedsitncgg.,,, — csoercpuritate NEO3NVEDM0BR MONTHS Corpate- Domestic— II Lboonagn-tnedrmds Short-em Presftorcekd stock Candi -— bLooanng-ntderdsm Short-em Prefstorcekd stock foreign- bLooanngn-dtedrsm Short-em Prefstorcekd stock corp ate toal fdignurooest fBlIntearnaiko.l CGaovnerndmiant foregoviergnmnt LGooaanvnd, "Municpal—Stes,SPotsaeeins Com on Com on Other Com on Grand Total § Other Farm United k •These to 11 -ongTerm Public Equipment Maotnords Other Irsoten,l; oil Land, Rub er Sh:ip ing Investm n Miscelanous Short-Tem Railroads ste l,Equipment and Total Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous Stocks- ste l, Equipment and Public Iron, Mot rs Other Land, Ship —ng Investmn Miscelanous Total otcl— T ste l, Equipment and — Investmn Miscelanoj^s Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Total 6 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1554) Roger S. Palmer Co.; Patterson, Copeland & Kendall. (Continued from page 3) 91-day 92-day 91-day 92-day 5 Aug 12 Aug 26 2 1,500,754,000 1,501,100.000 bills Co.; Co., Indebt'ness 1,004,926,000 1.004,926,000 of Aug 15 bonds bonds Treas. Treas. U. S. 1 antic'n Tax Singer, Chas. W. 1,728.164,000 Shaughnessy & Showers; Co.; Robert Co.; send, Walter Cartwright & Co.; Swiss Thomas & Co.; TownDabney & Tyson; Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.; H. C. Wainwright & Co.; Weeden & Co., Inc.; J. C. Wheat & Co.; Harold F. Wood & Co.; Wurts, Dulles & Co.; F. S. Yantis & Co. Inc., and Yarnall, Biddle & Co. Over¬ 546,415.752 546,415,753 4,407,000 Stokes 4,407,000 notes_ Co.; & Corp.; & 4,284,532,753 17,654,391.753 13,369,859,000 August 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas, bills 91-day Treas. bills Sept 23 Sept 30 Sept 1 Sept Sept 1,500,502,000 134,000 1,501,457,000 1,500,ISO,000 1,267,000 1,500,043,000 1,500.043,000 U. S. savings bonds 2 Sept 9 Sept 16 1,500,636,000 463,766,375 3,086,000 3,086,000 Tax 1 Total Oct antic'n for 1,500,201,000 1,500,616,000 Co., 7 91-day Treas. bills 91-day Treas. bills 1,500,189,000 Treas. bills 1,500,256,000 Oct 28 91-day Treas. bills 1.500,637,000 1,500,200,000 Oct Treasury Oct notes *$7,700,000 Central Hudson Depositary 1 Tax 437,000 *10,000,000 Connecticut 456,139.422 456,139,422 3,920,500 3,920,500 bonds.. Putnam Total for Octobe & 450,000,000 Pacific 10,616,C63,922 v- 4,615,528,922 6,001,135,000 & Treas. bills 1.500,836,000 1,500.836,000 American Treas. Treas. Treas. bills bills bills 1,500,452,000 1,500,452,000 hold and 1,500.394,000 1,500,334 000 Nov 26 90-day 91-day 90-day 1,500,115.000 1,500,115,050 Nov U. S. Savings bonds 465,710,345 465,710,345 4,282,500 4,282,500 Depositary Nov 1 Tax bonds antic'n & ties for November 6,471,789,845 V.v' Total for six ' '• • <g and for W. Scranton Telegraph 1989. July. interest. Offered & Allyn & Co., A. C. Certificates Notes Parker Weeks & Co.; Bear, Broome & Redpath; & Stearns & Co.; Co.; Bros. Burns Inc.; Equitable Bache Total for Co., Inc.; Sons; Leonard Frisbie A. Ellis & Anderson; Green, Hanauer & Co.; Harrison & 38,145,000 132,880,000 326,897,000 Pizzini Co.; 158,000,000 117,977.000 Notes for 112,200,000 270,200,000 172,106,000 .147,050,000 1108.193,000 15,799,000 76,190,000 223,240,000 1168,584,000 Stokes & Lombardo, General 1984. Co.; Inc.; 54,656,000 , v- . 105,723,000 9,500,000 116,880,000 16,812,000 Total for November.. 239,415,000 126,380,000 The •Comprises sales of 1,154,321,500 special certificates series notes; and Service Retirement Fund. System, Government Insurance Foreign Life Service Retirement National Savings Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Loan Insurance Corcoration, tNet retired. and and 1, of institutional 1, Hough; 3 lA % 1989. Price, Stirling, 1975. Purpose, & of porate purposes. Morris Price, Details of New Capital Flotations Nov. \ Long-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues , series Dean •750,000 Suburban Maturing due 101.93% i and Dec. Williams Co,; 1984. American Arnhold & Redpath; Bacon, Baker, Weeks & Securities and Atwill Co.; & Co.; George S. Whipple Co.; K. Anderson Inc.; Auchincloss, Co.; & Ball, Baum Corp.; Bleichroeder, and Baker, Co.; Watts Burge & Kraus; Jack & & & Broome & Co.; I . Burns, Co.; Bass Co.; ' 1, DeHaven & & Co.; Townsend, Shelby Crouter & Cullom Davis & investors Bodine; Dick Ducournau Co.; Hannahs, Ballin & Lee; Ira Haupt'& Co.Stone & Co.; Holler, Bruce & Co.; Hemphill' Noyes & Co.; Hirsch & Co.; Huime, Applegate & Humphrey Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; A. M. Kidder. & Co ; John Kormendi Co.; John C. Legg & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades, (/ ^ £°': hoev/i & Co' Macka11 & Co.; inson St. Marx & Co.; & Co.; Louis Wm. Co.; & Coe: Laurence M. Marks A. E. Masten & Co.; McMaster Hutch¬ J. Mericka & Co., Inc.; Stein Bros. and Co., Milwaukee Co.; Moore, Leonard Newbold's Son ten& j. & Co, Co.; Inc., & New Co.; York Alfred Newburger, Loeb & Hfinseatic Corp.; OGara & Co.; J. a. Co.; E Homer M 1974. the & Co.j ETC. Ohio) and for mortgage 3%-4% ! first due semi-annually construction. new Offered 1, by B. 1954 and Purpose, Delaware Aetna Rubber C. due Corp. of 1, 1007* first mortgage semi-annually for new Offered Life Oct. Price, Ziegler & Co. April 1, Price, construction. by B. C. Ziegler & Co. first mortgage Dallas (Texas) Insurance 4% notes. Placed hotel. Co. 5% Corp. first mortgage for working capital. bonds due privately with Placed investors. & C. Boyce; F. TRUSTS, TRADING, HOLDING, ETC. Co. for pose, with instalment general obligations corporate institutional Cassell & 1955-1963. due Pur¬ privately purposes. " Placed investors. 7•;> Beil MISCELLANEOUS 100% Consolidated $100,000 and general accrued interest. and fund cor¬ 3%% first mortgage Placed Credit Corp. 20-year 6% (with notes bank repay fered due by J. note due and for with stock loan. Price, Wheat C. *18,000,000 International bonds $250,000 1, working York New subordinate sinking purchase warrants). Purpose, to 1007* of principal amount. Of¬ & Co. Harvester Nov. Metrogas, due COAL, Purpose, < Credit Corp. 3y2% subordinated 1974. Purpose, refunding ($13,500,000) capital ($4,500,0001. Placed privately Life through Crowell, COPPER, Insurance *500,000 first Co. mortgage serial convertible bonds Purpose, privately. 1973. Robinson Gamble 1969. ETC. 1, Placed poses. Inc. Inc. 6% June Pacific *5,000,000 Purpose, general corporate pur¬ , 3%% Co. refunding ($2,250,000). for promissory note due ($2,750,000) and for working Placed privately through Blyth & Inc. Rosenthal & Nov. Rosenthal, Inc. 5V4% 1966. 1, Placed with Co. & subordinated notes due for expansion and working capital. institutional investors through F. Purpose, privately Eberstadt AND Inc. for Inc. MANUFACTURING 47* promissory general corporate note due purposes. Sept. Short-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues Placed Engineering Co. 5% OTHER convertible income notes $250,000 Purpose, for John Co.; construction. new Hancock Mutual New York Life Dec. *7,265,000 Hart, Schaffner • , & Purpose, capital ($2,500,000). Co., Inc. *3,500,000 Howard 1969. Stores Co., and *35,000,000 through & to $1) in class A Blyth $50,870,000 Inc. notes due Business Jan. 1, 2052. Land-Air, \ accrued 1964! Inc. 100 one $500 shares class class debentures A B common class shares 50 stock. B due stock stock common debenture, of dated sinking fund notes due Oct. 1, loans, .for acquisition of bank Dec. of Purpose, Agency Issues Banks 1.25% " consolidated 1954 and due Sept. 1, 1955. at par. Ofiered by Macdonald fiscal agent. 1, Price, refunding. Newcomb, Credit New York United States Possessions t$6,500,000 Hawaii series (Territory dated A, Machines Corp. Purpose,-for 3%% promissory expancion yield program. fered from by Savings 1.10% The Bank; of) Nov. Purpose, 214% 1, for to Chase 10-year subordinated notes due Nov. 1. for working capital. Price, 100% and interest. Offered by others, without underwriting. company to employees and t Indicates and according National issues §o!d competitively, special offering. improvement due Nov. construction, 2.40%, Salomon •Represents issues placed privately. t Indicates public 1954 new 6% Purpose, of stock privately to Prudential Insurance Co. of America. 300,000 of and five-year of and Government Purpose, Becker & Co. Inc. International 67* shares shares 50,000 Intermediate debentures & and for working capital. with certain insurance companies through MANUFACTURING Corp. 25,000 units stock Federal G. repay Clark, and Farm Loan promissory note due June 1, and for working privately $1) inclusive. Sold and without underwriting. New /a— ($4,765,000) Placed Corp. 3%% Purpose, Placed privately G. 1959 working capital and general corporate purposes. Price, $500 per unit. Offeied by company "as a speculation," Placed px-ivately with Co.; Aetna Life Insurance _ for ^ Foreman A. Marx 3%% refunding , AND Metallizing 15, (par Insurance Life England Mutual Life Insurance Co. 1969. INDUSTRIAL National (par promissory notes due Oct. 1, Maturing Up to * and Including Five Years) insurance company. an of Insurance New- O'Connell Overton la54 construction Purpose, Pittston scribed. & Lynch; F. S. Moscley & Co.; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; W. H. (Niles, 1, 1969. with INVESTMENT $755,716 Price, mortgage bonds due Nov. construction *2,000,000 Great Northern Paper Co. 47* Metropolitan The and RUBBER Scott, Horner & Mason, by & (par $1) in of stock. Pur¬ 1. 1961. Puroose, f"r working canital. Price, at principal amount. Offered by company for sub¬ scription by stockholders, without underwriting. All sub¬ Hayden, /, for O'Sullivan 1965. stock construction. new Jan. 1007* & Hanauer & 1972. due & & Co., Inc.; John Douglas & Kees; Este & Co.; Clement A. Evand & Co., Inc.; Fahey, Clark & Co.; Fairman, Harris & Co, Inc.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; First of Iowa Corp.; First lof Michigan Corp.; Foster & Marshall; Freeman & Co.; M. M. Freeman & Co., Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Goodbody & Co..; Granbery, Marache & Co.; Green Ellis & Anderson; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Grimm & Co • J B Inc.; A .■ BUILDINGS, Oct. 1, Hotels Purpose, through Co. INDUSTRIAL 217,524 Dole (James) MerletTSmifchI R- s- Dickson Co., class attached). development costs Offered by company class B stockholders, par. by Stone & Webster Securities Corp. and STEEL, privately with Burnham Davenport at for Co. OTHER Corbett Co.; and " Co. *$900,000 Beckman Instruments, Carroll & Co.; Securities McJunkin, Co.; $23,850,000 Co.; and Co.; Burns Bros. & Denton, & Pickard, Inc.; Byrd Brothers; Lee Chace, Whiteside, West & Winslow, Inc.; City Securities Corp.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Cooley & Co.; Courts & Co.; Cunningham. Schmertz & Co., Inc.; Dallas Union W. & warrants purchase loans and accrued interest. Statler *6,000,000 in¬ & M. McDonald Price, intei'est. dated 100% Co., & Inc.; Co., fund debentures due Purpose, 1956—Oct. "$27,000,000 Erie Mining Co. 4V4 7* first mortgage bonds, series A, due July 1, 1983. Purpose, for new construction. Placed pri¬ vately with institutional investors through Kuhn, Loeb Aspden, Parker & 10-year sinking by Oct. aeci'ued bonds Systems, Inc. 4Va% first mortgage bonds Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Placed IRON, Evans 1,750,000 San Diego Hospital Association 3V2% -4V4% $93,191,000 Baxter, Williams & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Bioren & Co.; Blair & Co. Inc.; Blunt Ellis & Simmons; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co., Inc.; Stockton Inc.; i first mortgage bonds, Purpose, refunding. Price, Offered by The First Boston accrued-interest. Robinson ; 1, 3147* Co.; capital. dated capital Ry. A. & Co.; Ladenburg, ThalCo.; Mackall & Coe; A. E. Masten bank Stephen's Parish and *$300,000 privately with institutional investors Weedon & Co. and Wagenseller & Durst, Corp.; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Adams & Peck; Allison- Strudwick; i Southern due Clement stock (with reduce 1955-1964. Water 1974. to subscription bonds Purpose, refunding ($1,500,000) and to repay Price, 101.9977* and accrued Witter & Clark, Collins & Richards & 57e Corp. 1964 working St. ($2,500,000). Offered Kay, LAND, $200,000 RAILROADS . , City C, loans interest. Later Than Five Years) 'I£50,000,000 Kansas 1, 1984. bank During November, 1954 Julien $7,950,000 share one first new Power Oil 1, privately with The Life Insurance Co. of Virginia. 44,000,000 Sierra Pacific Sherrerd; $8,090,000 refunding common and Co.; 4Va7c for Co.; Loewi & for and for new con¬ of principal amount. Oversubscribed. Co. Purpose, sinking fund debentures due Nov. shares Underwritten Gas stock. pre¬ mortgage Purpose, 101% units share of one common and in Securities institutional Lemon & loans institutional 15 first of 1, 1969, $25) cents) & without underwriting. and and of debentures, shares (par 10 Co.; pi-ivately 35-year Nov. debentures unit. *500,000 Shenandoah and 1007c Inc.; and bonds for new accrued inter- of (par & Wytex Thomas mortgage duPont & Purpose, Stubbs, Co.; Corp.; stock stock Milwaukee Dec. Corp. 114,000 Johnston, and first group to repay bank loans and for Co., inc. Service Fund, 1979, Inc.; Fund Fund, & Aj for Insur- scribed. 290,000 A. St°k»<; Life Hammill & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Corp.; Strader, Taylor & Co., Inc.; Co., Inc.; Thomas & Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.; Wertheim & Co.; Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc., and Yarnall, Biddle & Co.'' Oversub¬ Inc.; Julius Fox' ($8,000,000) repayj- bank with Boston $11.50 per Postal Insurance privately First pose, certificates Railroad Retirement Fund, Alaska to ($4,360,000). units of $6.50 cold to Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund and notes to Federal Old Aere and Survivors Insurance Trust Account. Canal Zone Retirement Fund. Ac American 33/s% a Corp. due C, and 741,000 Shenandoah Gas Co. 6% 113,035,000 34,506,736,000 33,352,414,500 months.. 11 Co., Co.; Strauss S. Price, with Telephone series Placed 1, for J. Co. ($4,000,000). bonds, 96,223,000 133,692,000 & Purpose, debentures due Nov. preferred amount 10 1969. Mutual Burnham & Co.; Butcher & Richard W. Clarke & Co.; Co.; Stetson through Blyth & Co., Inc. struction Certificates & Mcer refunding privately Placed vestors ($3,140,000) Notes Rand Swiss Electric Purpose, *7,500,000 Rochester Total for October Inc.; Frank, est. 160,391,000 November— Federal & Stern, Co.; construction 38,857,000 -- - (Savings & *12,000,000 Portland October— Notes Total Kerner Pollock E. 67* McCormick Stx-oud Company; due Certificates & Wm. Watling, Lerchen & Co.; C. N. White & Co., Inc.; Arthur L. Wright & Co., Inc., and Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner. Books closed. 132,083,000 198,094,000 September... & 140,023,000 80,117,000 Total Inc.; Co., due ' Shearson, Haupt & The Walter Smith September— Certificates & Close Inc.; Brothers purposes. underwriting. Mead, MiLer & Co.; Merrill, Tureen & Co.; Co.; Model, Roland & Stons* Moore, Leonard & Lynch; W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.; Newburger & Co.; Newburger, Loeb & Co.; The Ohio Co.; Olderman, Asbeck & Co.; Prescott, Shepard & Co., Inc.; The Robin¬ son-Humphrey Co., Inc.; Rodman & Renshaw; Rogers & Tracy, Inc.; L. F. Rothscild & Co.; Saunders, Stiver & Co.; Robert Co.; Ira & Patton Gregory & Son, Co.; note with The common Converse I. Co.; The & Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Schmidt, Poole, Roberts & Parke; Schoell¬ kopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Schwabacher & Co.; Shaughnessy & Co., Inc.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Stern 288,752.000 18,000.000 114,880,003 corporate without Co.; V. Miller, & 176,694,000 459,777,000 August.. & mann Este secured of and Inc; & C. Denton, Corp.; Securities Co., Blair & & B. 153,025,000 first mortgage bonds due general company, Chapman & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Goodwyn & Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Henry Herrman & Co.; Hickey & Co., Inc.; Hulme, Applegate & Humphrey, Inc.; Janney & Co.; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; Joseph, Mellen Co.; Newburger, Loeb & Co.; New York Hanseatic Corp.; J. A. Overton & Co.; Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Inc.; 306,752,000 _ 1, bank repay ($7,200,000). Olds; & Rippel, to Farwell, Inc.; 159,932,000 Rambo, for by privately shares of stock Francis Price, by Halsey, Stuart 115,738,000 270,788,000 and purposes Co.; Courts & Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; Cunningham, Schmertz & Co., Inc.; Curtiss, House & Co.; Dominick & Dominick; Doolittle & Co.; Drexel & Co.; deben¬ 35-year refunding. tl6,762,000 194,094,000 two Nov. acquire Co.; Co. & 3Vo% Co. Purpose, 155.050,000 August- ($300,000) York. principal Dodge bank privately with Co., W. with due properties, etc. Price, $106 per unit. Under¬ by Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Shields & Co.; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.; Arthurs, Lestrange & Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; Blunt Ellis & Simmons; Bosworth, Sullivan mortgage general 55,806,000 Total notes written Purpose, to repay Placed New shares $75 to first 138,288,000 Notes Dife of Inc.; Kaiser & Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Lawson, Levy &i Williams; D. A. Lomasney & Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; McDonald & Co.; The Milwaukee Cq.; Mullaney, Wells July— Civil 3.20% 30-year 3% Placed of 100,000 Heller, Bruce & Co.; Hulme, Applegate & Humphrey, Investment Corp. of Norfolk; Johnson, Lane, Space Inc.; 1,031,773,500 and Certificates first 1984. Auchincloss, Co.; Co., J. B. Co.; $ $ monthsT_ 33,360,700,000 32,328,926,500 privately ; • 7,500,000 Producing Properties, Inc. 57* Brothers; -City Securities Corp.; Clayton Securi¬ Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; & Garrett & Inc.; Net Issued Retired Corp. Co. a nee. Co.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; First of Iowa Corp.; First Securities Corp.; Foster & Marshall; Freeman & Co.; M. M. financing Issued v.. & Freeman ♦intra-government Drexel & Co., Inc. & Oil ferred Corp. Allison-Williams Co.; & Corp.; Dickson months—121,131,867,153 102,837,314.000 13,294,553,153 Total, for 11 due T958- OIL Co.; Cunningham, Schmertz & Co., Inc.; Davis, Skaggs & Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; R. S. 469,992,845 6,001,797,000 ^ r debentures Placed corporate Purpose, Placed par. expansion. Corp.; Anderson & Strudwick; Arn¬ Bleichroeder, Inc.; C. S. Ashmun Co.; Aspden, Stockton Inc.; Byrd notes. Chas. 15, accrued Co.; Baker, Inc.; with . 1974. at *$300,000 Barlu Securities S. Robinson Co. Courts Total Stroud and construction. & Nov. Co., Inc.; 91-day Nov to & 3Va% Co. and Co. and 4 1 15, Price, . Electric & new Telephone Nov 12 Nov 18 Power due 101.8237c fund Sperry Rubber & Plastics Co. 4% Nov. UTILITIES Gas for and tures Nov 1969, yield 1, Price, v;r bonds, series G, due Nov. 1, loans due shorter Placed privately with institutional investors through Kuhn. Purpose, to repay bank loans and for new construction. Price, at par. Placed pri¬ vately with 12 institutional investors, including Aetna Life Insurance Co., through Kidder, Peabody & Co. 4,155,032,000 antic'n jtwtes. general ior notes into privately of America. promissory refunding and Loeb & Co. 125,000 mortgage bonds due Oct. 1, 1984, 1,500,490,000 4,155,032,000 U. S. Savings bonds l Oct " V. $55,010,000 1,500,256,000 1,500,490,000 Purpose, 1,000,000 1,500,139,000 91-day 3V2% Corp. 1974. according by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; PUBLIC 469.410.375 7,501,552,000 7,970,962,375 Oct 14 Oct 2.72'/2%, Union Securities Corp., notes September... Oct 21 4 to Dec. semi-annually June 1, 1955 for new equipment. to Offered Inc.; McBec equipment trust certificates, Purpose, 1.30% privately). 1,157,000 Co. sinking loans to maturity; for 1955 to-T964 maturities (the 1965 to 1969 maturities were placed 1,500,201,000 1,501,773,000 47* Placed $185,807,524 due inclusive. from Co. conditions , *7,500,000 Royal 463,766,375 Depositary bonds.. Sept O, Paper Co.; 4:5,010,000 Seaboard Air Line RR. 2%% series Prudential Insurance 3%% 100-year certain refunding. Purpose, for expansion. insurance companies. : Sweney Talmage Corp. under Purpose, 1972. Stifel, Co.; American & subscribed. for Total the Chemical (convertible *3,000,000 Oxford Scribner; F. S. Smithers & Co.; Stark¬ Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Stokes & Co.; Deane & 2,553,549,090 Scranton & Hammill Shearson, weather & 2,079,976,000 Depositary bonds— 1 Inc.; Rarid & Co.; Co.; The Robinson- Hughes & Co., Reynolds' & Gardner; Inc.; Inc.; 2,553,549,000 1,728,164,000 bonds savings 3,733,710,006 _____ Mason, 2,079,976,000 ... & Mathieson 2054 maturities). Inc.; L. F. Rothschild & Co..; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott, Horner & bills *126,000,000 Olin Humphrey Co., 1,500,751,000 Aug 15 August Raffensperger, Rcinhoidt 1.501,100.000 bills Ctfs. of Indebt'ness Aug 15 Aug $ 1,500,751,000 3,733.710,000 Ctfs. Aug 15 Aug Indebtednesi $ 1,500,639,000 1,500,754.000 Accepted bills Treas. Treas. Treas. Treas. Ctfs. of Indebt'ness Aug 19 Aug Refunding. S 1,500.639,000 Security Dated Aug Inc.; Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc.; B. W. Plzzini & Co., inc.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Inc.; Prescott, Wright, Snider New Total Amount Type of Monday, April 4, 1955 ... Bros. Baq,k; & to bonds, 1957-74, Price, to maturity. Of¬ Harris Hutzler; 1, etc. Trust Drexel & and Co.; Volume 181 Number 5417 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... 7 (1555) —— Blair & Louis; Co.; R. Co. Incorporated; Equitable Hayden, L. Day Mercantile Securities Miller Corp.; of Co. St. Marks M. 250,000 Triangle Uranium Corp. 5,000,000 shares of & (par Co.; Malvern Hill & Co., Inc.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Central Re¬ & Co.; (Inc.); First Securities public Co. Trust Laurence & Co. of Chicago; F. Brittain for and Purpose, for Kennedy stock common exploration . 1 Petersburg- 290,000 Wells, Inc.; E. M. Newton Co., and Freeman & Co. & (Alaska) electric and water revenue refunding improvement bonds ($100,000 3s due from Oct. 1, 1957 to 1962, incl., and $900,000 4V2s due Oct. 1, 1983). Purpose, for improvements, etc. / Uranium Mines, Inc. 1,450,000 shares of 225,000 of stocks of computed at stated a no value par their value par and taken are all classes at of share. Offered by company to public, while par, pre¬ stock common 250,000 (par are (par offering prices.) $1,850,618 Alabama Gas & UTILITIES Corp. 84,119 shares $2). Purpose, for construction share/ Offered by company for of stock common Price, program.a subscription 100,000 Vestalee , per • -u.. Light Co. 39,200 shares of '/ •y .<- 1* cumulative convertible for:-new pose, Price, $25.50 written by preferred construction share per stock and and to accrued , Pur- bank loans. dividends. Under¬ ;V$7, Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; Allison-Williams CO.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; Blair & Co. Inc.; Boettcher & Co.; Central Repu" lie Co. ./(Inc.); Eastman./Dillon & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes Lemon & , Co.; Loewi Lynch, j, 4 Co.; & Co.; Kidder, & Hutchinson Co.;-Laurence Pierce, & Peabody & Co.; Fenner <fc M. .Beane; All E. Wood - sold. <fc Co., V'-:. - " .. - . -f. . • . * ■ struction ($546,000). Mutual', Inc. *6,000,000 Central and Mutual Life Hudson 4.35% Gas cumulative Purpose, Placed privately - Co. • stock, series D ($4,000,000) and for new shares .. . of . 'TV-;. stock $5). (par $23.T5 by Central per common Co. Power Purpose, shares 11,143 for construction of < 250,198 Lincoln Telephone & stock mon Telegraph $16.66%). (par Price, $26 per share. by 6,763,070 National (no . Fuel par). Gas and holders, shares bank of in subscription by 'l •'■"n stock Co. 1,000 Purpose, loans. Price, at par, Offered by scription by preferred stockholders. Zilka, Smither & Co., Inc. company (par bank stock Hopewell (par $10). $11.75 per share ferred new shares 13,750 for Purpose, to Gas stockholders; Co. (par $1). 673,750 Co. of construction. $12.75 to 5% See column under 114,000 shares "Long-T.-rm this of of Bonds and for for and Telephone Offered par. holders, shares 2,650 of for company subscription *5,000,000 ; $500,000 Arco 50 Inc. cents). and 1,000,000 Purpose, to shares stock 300,000 working capital. Price, Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc. 299,500 Arkansas mon and Natural stock (par working Eaton & Resources cent). one stock Price, a "as drilling Offered by par. speculation." a 299,500 shares $1 public - "as and ♦297,500 .2,396,860 Barium Steel Corp. $1). Purpose, advances by to to without 599,215 subsidiaries. for company shares bank repay Price, subscription Oversubscribed. ' Underwritten 300,000 Central stock Uranium (par one price-of Otis, cent). Price, Inc., $4 by by expansion and 50 and Jay Kaufmann by Gearhart- Co. & acquisitions. Price, Alstyne, Noel <fc $2.50 „ 300,000 Crescent stock Uranium Co. share. per Underwritten Mines, Inc. 2,000,000 of common (par one cent). Purpose, for exploration and of properties. Price, 15 cents per share. Tellier & Co. "as a speculation." by de¬ 200,000 Great Chief stock (par costs and Havenor-Cayias, 250,000 Gunsite stock Butte (par mon Lead stock erties, $1.25 share. Purpose, Price, < at and de¬ Offered par. at for par. shares of exploration Offered by capital and Malvin de¬ G. ' $1). development, per common Corp. 200,000 shares of PurpoSCy?4or acquisition of other corporate purposes. Offered by company to public, com¬ prop¬ Price, without underwriting. (par 10 penses Jackson Uranium cents). and & Corp. working Co., 2,950,000 Purpose, Inc. for per & Co. * Kilburg Price, in at with and of shares of acquisitions, capital. Price, at "as a speculation." par. cepital stock drilling Offered by and Oil Offered by company ff^r CSUbscrip- Options exercised in full during 1954. shares share. per Inc. Purpose, Corp.- capi¬ V. to V. of & shares of company'~fcij: subscription underwriting. \ & Inc. Industries, cents). 106,000 Purpose, written Inc. Purpose, Kilpatrick, shares) and to public by Johnson, Lane, Spac® Jr., and Clement A. Evana by White, Weld & Co. Insurance Co. 2,500 shares of capital for working capital. Price, at Purpose, Offered by company for subscription by stockholders, without underwriting. par. Independent Reinsurance Co. 250,000 shares of (par $1). Purpose, for working capital, etc. share. Offered by Goodbody & Co. to resi¬ of Florida only on a "best efforts" basis. 1,000,000 American stock common $4 dents 300,000 per American Mercury Insurance Co. 150,000 shares of capital stock (par Offered by Unsubscribed working capital, etc. Price, company for subscription by shares (1,134) underwritten Co. and Hettleman & Co. by Johnston, Lemon & 220,000 for Purpose, $1). share. per stockholders. International Airlines (Aerovias Srd Americana, Inc.) 22,000 shares of 7% cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $10). Purpose, to purchase equipment and for work¬ ing capital. Price, at par. Underwritten by Beil & Hough, ASA Inc. Stores, Inc. 200,000 shares of 5% pre¬ $25). Purpose, refunding ($2,165,000) ($2.835',000). Placed privately with insti¬ investors through Blyth & Co., Inc. *5,000,000 Broadway-Hale and stock (par expansion tutional 150,000 Central Airlines, Inc. 150,000 shares of common stock (par cents). Purpose, to purchase equipment, etc. Price, $1 25 a share. Offered by company for subscription by stock¬ without underwriting. Oversubscribed. per holders, Freiglitways, Inc. 100,000 shares of common (par $5). Purpose, for new equipment and to pre¬ equipment obligations. Price, $16.25 per share. Un¬ derwritten by Blyth & Co,, Inc.; Walston & Co.; Davis, Skaggs & Co.; Hill Richards & Co.; Mason Brothers; J. A. Hoglc & Co.; Irving Lundborg & Co.; Wegener & Daly Corp.; Revel Miller & Cd.; Wilson, Johnson & Higglns; Zilka, Smither, & Co., Inc.; Fewel & Co.; Hess & McFaul, 1,625,000 Consolidated stock pay stock Price, at par. stockholders, ^ . cumulative William and 50,000 of $'6 stock common capital Brothers per and and share. Clark, shares 60,000 of and for Underwritten share. Brothers. stock common for Placed ■C Direkt-Form cents). share. J. Collins & Co. Corp. 50,000 shares of common stock (par. Purpose, for working capital. Price, $1 per Offered by 20th Century Pioneer Securities Co. tive 48,000 Dodge working by capital. Bear, for Purpose, Underwritten Commercial Corp. 4,800 shares of 7% cumula¬ preferred stock (par $10). Purpose, for working capi¬ etc. Mid-State Stearns Inc.; Wyatt, Clement A. & Co., Oversubscribed. by Evans Blackstock & Co., & Inc., Co.; J. W. Tindall & Norris & Hirshberg. Inc.; and Alester G. Furman Electric, Inc. 100,000 shares of 4.3% cumulative preferred stock (par $50). Purpose, for work¬ capital. Price, at par. Underwritten by Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; Goldman, & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Bache & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.; Stroud & ing Sachs Inc.; Blair & Parker & Auchincloss, Securities Corp.; & subscribed. Co., and & Fairman, Eichler & Co.; Crowell, Harris & Co., Inc. Over¬ Co. The Underwritten Inc.; Illinois A. G. Co.; (Continued Co. Inc.; Shuman, Agnew & Co.; Redpath; Butcher <fc Sherrerd; Bateman, Frazee, Olifiera sold. by Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Becker & Co. Inc.; Estabrook £s Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Alex. Brown & Sons; McDonald & Co.; Wagenseller Cs Durst, Inc.; Blunt Ellis & Simmons* Shelby Cullom Dav.'j & Co.; Barrett Herrick & Co., Inc.; Joseph Mellen Cs Miller, Inc.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; LeSter, Ryons & Co.; Irving Lundborg & Co.; McCormick & Co.; Piper, Jaffra/ & Hopwood; Rauscher, Pierce & Co. Inc.; Reinholdt Cs Gardner; Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.; Walston' & Co.; Crowell, Weedon & Co.; Rouse, Brewer & Becker; WilsojJ. Johnson & Higglns; Baumgartner, Downing & Co.; Bing¬ ham, Waiter & Hurry, Inc.; Harold C. Brown <fc Co. Inc.; Richard W. Clarke & Co.; Davis, Skaggs & Co.; Hooker lie Fay, and Loewi & Co. Co.; Oversubscribed. Inc. 5,000,000 Tung-Sol Underwritten by Price, at par. All stockholders. Blair (par $1). capital. Price, $4.50 per share. Courts & Co.; Varnedoe, Chisholm & Neal & Waggoner; Co. 4,160,000 Peerless Casualty Co. 170,000 shares of common, stock (par $5). Purpose, for working capital. Price, S26 pe* share. Offered by company for subscription by common working Hancock, Co., $1), Price, (par 168,750 Trade Winds Co. 37,500 shares of common stock Weedon J. A. MISCELLANEOUS stock common 5'/2% of working Price, Lehman expansion, for per Lehman Stetson stockholders (546,000 Underwritten $25 ,000 American Buyers stock (par $10). Co. Co., (par Co., Inc. / ferred Jacomini, by shares for purposes. through 690,000 Fancllit, and 1 ETC. shares of common stock tal, corporate privately $11.50 5,333 and 10 general & TRADING, HOLDING, shares). Inc.; Co., 10 (par TRUSTS, $13,098 ,585 Underwritten by Hudson White & Co. par. Price, $3 per share.» Under¬ and Milton D. Blauner & Inc. 9,675,000 Templcton Growth Fund of Canada, Ltd. 450,000 shares of common stock (par $1—Canadian). Purpose, foe investments. Price, $21.50 per share (U. S. currency). Under¬ stock, 's^gies A (par $10). Purpose, refunding expansion and equipment ($268,000). Price, ($32,000) (par Purpose, for (210,000 & Offered by_S. D. Fuller & Co. shares Goilf-Atlantic, by Banking cumulative for expansion and working capi¬ 30,000 stock Banking Co.- and $4.50 to public. Offered by company connection with exchange offer to Georgia Railroad & in cumulative common Purpose, for working capital, etc. Co. common 3,183,600 First Railroad & Banking Co. of Georgia 756,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, for working capital, otc. Price, $4.10 per share to stockholders of Georgia Railroad Completed. by Electric shares of working capital. Price, $45 per share. Offered by company for subscription by common stock¬ holders, without underwriting. stock common 60-cent shares 100,465 74,280 Thermal Corp. $25). investment basis. an 149,500 Inc. and working capital. INVESTMENT $1). (par 60-cent of Sold stock preferred Co. 300,000 shares of class A stock (par Purpose, to pay obligations, for new construction and written & and participating stock (par 10 exploration and development costs, for (James) of shares 1 - purchase of properties. Marine barges Southwestern by of speculation." 35,000 ETC. shares of 8% 25,000 for Co., Inc. and par Bros. for working and shares BUILDINGS, Inc. /'7::. $1). on v-age 8) \ • ex¬ common Bonds SHIPPING part, institutional stock common etc., Underwritten a $2 per share. preferred at Inc. cumulative finance, to and participating stock (par 10 exploration and development costs, share. Offered by Fridley & Hess preferred Price, 300,000 Kuhlman ; 4'/2% of Salomon 600,000 "as Corp. Plastics, Company, 295,000 Richland of Co. 56,000 shares of common Purpose, for general corporate purposes. Purpose, Motels, $99,280 convertible and * shares Inc.; Co. 57,310 for $8.50 Co.; Uranium & of exploration Price, Corp. 25,000,000 cent). (par for Purpose, expansion. Uranium one shares 20,000,000 Inc. velopment expenses. Flegal & Co. 250,000 Leadville Co. cent). one velopment by Uranium Of¬ 1,000,000 Purpose, to buy properties. Price, at par; ; Offered by to public, without underwriting. i $900,000 Tampa & shares velopment fered iby ■ All subscribed for. Corp. Purpose, Price, *635,000 Litton Oversubscribed. per preferred company (par & privately & share. basi$. $10 Sulphur (par $1). - development Dairies, shares Inc. preferred Price, without purchase on Offered and $2.50 Price, at Offered by company to public, without underwriting. $1). $1). $2 Purpose, Offered common 1,250,000 Continental Uranium, Inc. 500,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents). Purpose, for exploratory costs anl possible Van 100,465 Offered stockholders. Purpose, for payment for exploration and W. tal. Higginson Corp. cents-per share. Consolidated employees. 74,280 Arizona expansion. Goodbody & Co., Inc.; Kay, Frazer, Phelps & Co., shares partner of Tehuantepec Co. on for for Purpose, for working capital, etc. Price, share. Offered by Graham, Ross & Co. on a per 299,000 Holiday (par Co., York Purpose, bank loans, per (par 25 cents). and share. per common Lee $5 Crockett etc. „ stock common for Milling Co. 600,000 shares of property, expenses. & & of loan, com¬ drilling exploratory this artiele. Inc. $40.85. per share. par. . cents). cents). underwriting. Properties, LAND, Co. Sulphur Gulf 50,000 Placed 60,000 repay convertible speculation." speculation," a 2 & W. $100). Allen Products, cents etc. 50,000 Baldwin-Woodruff Corp. 50,000 shares of class A common stock (par $1). Purpose, to retire loans, etc., and for working capital. Price, at par. Offered by company to , for 100,000 shares of 6% Inc. (par $10). tion by Price, Price, Glamur cents). drilling expenses share. Offered by per Bear, See under "Long-Term Bonds and Notes" (par $25). (par . to : Inc. American Corp. com¬ of stock common Oversubscribed. (par through convertible for Purpose, capital. of Lane C. dividends. Frigikar 573,100 Gulf for of Fahenstock & Co.; Dairies, tal. stock common and at "as Corp. Inc. Co., of stock (par common bank loans and Underwritten by Warren & Co. Purpose, stock¬ 120,000 shares Co.; Co.; "best-efforts" loans by ' Price, approximately by Gearhart & Otis, Inc. $25,000 Arizona Motels, stock buy repay George & & "Hutzler. ETC. repay capital Jenks, Kirkland & Grubbs; Smith, Inc.; Barrett & Company;. Hincks Bros. Co., Hodgdon (par Uranium, (par expenses of Co.; Inc.; Hirsch Securities COPPER, to to Foremost 50 COAL, & Co., acquisition underwriting. STEEL, .Underwritten $13,314,360 & per share. Ira Haupt & I. duPont & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Shearson, Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Atherton & Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; The Griggs accrued , IRON, Marks M. & investors 300,000 $18,675,095 Purpose, preferred Kidder, by shares $7.50 Richards a Offered common Walston Francis Co.; stockholders. by Co.; working Purpose, F. & stock Jackson & Curtis. Webber, Co. share. per common underwritten Co.; Mosle represented by American voting Purpose, preceding column of a $239,985 Allied 40,000 Beverage Corp. Ramsay Inc. for add.dons and improvements. Price, by without $22 by (3,544) Paine, (par $25). Purpose, at Cott and Price, subscription shares Peabody & Co. 66,250 Woodbury cents). R. article, construction. new company Unsub cribed Corp. Schirmer, Of- in & , share. per Price, , stock common Clearfield Plastics, Inc. 75,000 shares of Hammill Price, Notes" and & (no par). capital and to build plant. Price, $6.25 per share. Offered by Stein Bros. & Boyce on a "bestefforts" basis. Price, stock¬ common Cole " .. (par $1)1 ($83,600) and for working capital ($46,? $6.50 per share. Underwritten by Estabrook & for $1.50). by Upper Peninsula Power Co. 30,625 shares of common stock (par $9). Purpose, to increase investment in affiliate by 900,000 . sub¬ public. Staats equipment and for working capital. Price, $2 per share. Offered by P. J. Gruber & & Co., Inc. "as a speculation." common company for subscription by common Underwritten by Scott, Horner & Mason, preceding u Gas by holders. 150,000 retire for William R. Oversubscribed. Chcmecon Co.; & 570,000 Shenandoah to Underwritten Neb.; Lincoln, Beecroft, speculation." a stock com- Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Peltason, Tenenbaum Co.; Shearson, Hammill <fe Co.; Shuman, Agnew & Co;;; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Sutro & Co. and Union Securities Corp, per of to Curtis; -'-bodyCo.; Hornblower & Weeks; Laurence 250,000 stock¬ shares $100). 161,563 Petersburg u..-'/* 10 Telephone of curities Corp.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; J. Barth & Co.; Bear, /-V-Stearns & Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Burnham & Co.; Good- " underwriting. preferred shares y & Co. and DeHavep & Townsend, Crouter & Bodine. Over; el./ subscribed. stock $17.75 v, - Inc. .50,000 and investment of expenses. Offered 2,287,600 Universal refunding Purpose, advances Price, Jackson & 400). Price, | com- capital and loans. for company 100,000 Oregon-Washington cumulative 381,018 investments repay by without of *'t Waters, Co. stock, (par 10 cents). See under "Long-Term '.Notes" in a preceding column of this article. (par 3,300,000 Beckman Instruments, Inc. 150,000 shares of common stock (-par -.$1), Purpose, to repay bank loans, for expansion and for working capital. Price, $22 per share. Underwritten by Lehman Brothers; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; American Se¬ for working capital. by company for subscription without underwriting. for to share. ..Offered shares Puritas & ' ■ - ,, (par one cent), 600,000 Producing for expansion. Placed investors through A. C. Allyn /' Trust Co., $2.50 "as Co. certificates. -share. - « Purpose, Co. Purpose, subsidiaries 9,623 Price, & development ' Purpose, Baldwin-Hill-Co. 20,000 shares of Offered stockholders, common Co. .. Price, program. & Oversubscribed. trust in . common share.;; Offered by company for subscription stockholders, without underwriting. Over- Sullivan stock mon „ MANUFACTURING institution for pre¬ 1,875,000 Israel-Mediterranean Petroleum, Inc. 750,000 shares of cent)*/ (par one Purpose, by / cumulative-first 6% Inc.; Stearns 10. ■ subscribed. , . Zy' . 264,646 Colorado Inc.- Purpose, construction Price, at par^. Sold to 11 institutional in¬ including the rNe'w York Life Insurance Co."' Kidder^ Peabody & Co. /;/; / through of (par to sub¬ $9.70 in Co.; & Co. ..•'•& Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Crowell, Weedon & Co.; Lester, Ryons & Co. and Wesley Hall & Co. Oversubscribed. . ; ($2,000,000). vestors, •;. 130,000 $100}. (par shares stock stock common AND (par;$100). with :"^inon stock /■ ber, Investors 60,000 preferred refunding 250,000 $100). (par of or . Insurance, Co. of New York. Electric & with Inc. $1), Purpose*-forworking, capital and to v-'//t*.;'- .'If retire bank -loans. Price, $6: per Share. Underwritten by ; 'Blyth & Co., Inc.; First California Company; Paine, Web¬ *995,000 Black Hills Power & Light Go. 9,950 shares of 4.75% J cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, refunding '($449,000) and to repay bank loans and for new conr privately 300,000 Arrowhead ;*. If ' * Co., participating preferred shares funds for subscription 1,875,000 Israel-American Oil Corp. 750,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents). Purpose, for development and exploration Marietta Co. 30,000 shares of 5% cumulative pre- Stock Co. -Co! & American 1- Co.; Merrill Milwaukee CO.; Woodard-Elwood and Exploration INDUSTRIAL .'.///>*/, ferred Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Riter & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; William R. Staats & Co.; >G. H.» Walker & Co?; JHarold stock stock & The of by Co. & and S. Eugene C. Dinsmore; Boettcher & Co.; Don A. Chapin Co.; Security Associates, Inc., and Chas. B. White and Offered 14,899 2,500,000 Producing Properties, OTHER Kirkpatrick-Pettis Marks shares drilling par. U. at par and accrued dividends. & 556 360 '♦$3 000, 000 Co.;. Johnston, • for Price, .at in Chiles-Schutz Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Rotan, Purpose, for> acquisitions and development costs. Price, 10 -cents per share. 'Offered only to residents of New Mexico by company, without underwriting, as a speculation. t 4.56-% $25)." (par repay 10,000,000 Purpose, etc. cents) and 250,000 shares of • & Mining 3/cumulative . Power Corp. cent). one equipment, for advances Purpose, share per Offered by company without underwriting. Co. program. & Co.; Sterne, Agee & Leach, and Stubbs, Smith & Lombardo, Inc. .. i Hills Thorium & (par and Doxey Investment -50,000 Victory (Berney) ' stock exploration common stockholders. Oversubscribed. Underwritten by Allen 1& fCo.; Courts & Co.; Odess, Martin & Herzberg, Inc.; Perry 980,000 Black Uranium common (par $22 by per Bosworth, Purpose, for exploration and development Price, five cents per share. Offered by J. E. Call "as a speculation." Co. for $3 drilling expenses, etc. Price, Underwritten by The First expenses. PUBLIC Oil ferred $10 funds. stockholders, 1,489,900 Husky stock common Price, Canadian cent). one Corp. on a cents—Canadian). 10 sidiary. without underwriting. Utah Premier Mining Co. 5,000,000 shares of shares of exploration share. Of¬ "best efforts basis." 1,000.000 Purpose, Price, OIL Uranium Oxide Producers, Inc. 4,500,000 shares of common stock (par one dent). Purpose,,for exploration and develop¬ ment expenses and working capital. Price, five cents per STOCKS stocks ferred America of cents). expenditures. $2,686,860 Canadian Delhi Petroleum Ltd. 268,686 shares of capital stock (par for acquisition, exploration and devel¬ opment costs. Price, 20 cents per share. Offered by Hunter Securities Corp. Sold to Foster & Marshall. Corp. (par-50 capital $24,694,815 five cents). Purpose, $7,500,000 (Preferred stock common -and fered by Hunter Securities and 000 costs Sulphur stock common share. per 300,000 Triassic Uranium, Inc. 30,000,000 shares of common stock (par one cent). Purpose, lor exploration and development expenses, etc. Price, at par. Offered by Glen E. Hendershot. & & 1,000, 3,000,000 Venezuelan acquis!? and working capital. Price, .five cents Offered by Weber Investment Co. ' ' Andrews Co.; cent). one tion Represents issues placed f Indicates issues t Indicates special offering. privately, sold competitively, / ' *1 i 8 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1556) Co., stock preferred convertible Becker & Butcher Sherrerd; Sunstein Hornblower Inc.; Clark Ac Ac Jannr/ im¬ A. G. Co.; Newburger Co.; Ac Co.; Parrish & Co.; PeningStein Bros. Ac Jackson Ac Curtis; Webber, Paine, Hallowell, Co.; Ac Weeks; & for Co.; Dixon Ac Co.; Townsend, Crouter Ac Bodine; Gerstlev, & Boenning Ac Co.; DeHaven Ac Drexel Ac Co.; Sulzberger Ac Co.; Co., & W. E. Purpose, Noyes Coiket and Co.; SmiJi, Barney Ac Co.; ton, Dulles Co., Ac Biddle Yarnall, and Co. & Co. Pioneer Finance stock ferred Price, and at (par Over¬ Wells & Co. Mullaney, Lerchen Ac Watling, Completed. by Staats Starkweather Co.; & Brothers Stern Boyce; Fox; & 10,260,000 Co., 238,000 working by Inc.; At by share per of Sterne, by -■■ 299(987 Mgorclli Canada, of $2) (par and in units of $1) one for 750,000 development per unit U. S. < Ltd. shares of 96,770 .v and ^exploration expenses. ^Price, of Fire Indemnity & , 1, stock (par five cents). Reynolds by Smith, Hague, Moore, 1,350,000 j 65,000 Ac 6c Baldwin-Hill Co. $6.50 Dehaven 296,400 ' Ac of common by - *41,250 Beauty Richter 178,106 Francis I. Hammill & duPont & Co.; Co.; Warren Fahnestock Drewry's Ltd. U. $1). ? W. 6c S. Price, Price, by 150,000 II Blyth Edison Boston Price, Ac 101% Hammill Co. of first 3% principal •• mortgage bonds Offered due by York & Co., Co.; $1.80). First $39.25 Price, Underwritten Boston $20.12'/2 Ball, Co.; 1984. , Vi (no (par Offered common per share. per $ 15.37Vi & Hurry, Ellis Ac Simmons; Co. Inc.; Bros. Byllesby Baker, Weeks Ac Co., Inc.; & Robert C. Denton, & Co. Buell Inc.; (Inc.); Ac Co.; Butcher Dooltttle duPont & Boettcher and Ac Co. 30,161 $7.50 per & Friedrichs Co.; The and Co.; E. F. Hutton & Meeds; C. Legg Co.; Lehman Co. Lester, S. Ryoris & Co.; R. Livingstone, Crouse & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades Co.; Irving Lundborg & Co.; Laurence M. Marks 6c Co.' Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten 6c Co.; McCormick & & Co.; McDonald & Co.; McDonnell & Co.; McJunkin, Patton. & Co.; McKelvy & Co.; McLeod, Young, Weir Inc.; Mead, Miller 6c Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane: Merrill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Mitchum Templeton; Moore, Leonard & Lvnch; F S MoseCo.; Mullaney, Wells & Co.; Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., Inc.; W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; E. M. Newton & Co.; The Ohio Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson«& Curtis; Pennington, Coiket Jones & ley & iv_ pe5: Ja"ray & Hopwood; W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc.; Prescott shepard & Co., Inc.; R. w. Pressprich & Co., Putnam & Co.; Quail Sc Co.; Raff Asperger, Hughes r Co. & share. per Ferris At Harris Ac Co.; Glore, Hallgarten Ac Co.; shares of common stock Offered by Lee'Higgin■' PoUak.'X<K ,6.000 Price, $31.25 per share. Completed. share. 182,984 shares of common stock. -Price, Underwritten by Bacon, Whipple At Co.; At Co.; Baxter, Williams At Co.; Blair . J • (par $2). Simonds W. Don per Miller Bros. & Ac Co.; Co.; S. Crouse Ac Co.; Noble At Co., and R. Livingstone, Smith, Hague, At Boyce. capital by • Offered by Merrill (no ♦ Indicates shares $89.50 of class share. per Co. Price, $22.50 & Co.; & B 202,320 by Blyth shares & General D. B. Corp. Bonbright 6c Co.; Investment News (Continued from page 2) Bessemer Doolittle 1y. oper. iy. oper. Net sret privately by shares of < common stock issue o „ Co.; Roe 6c Co., and Texas National Corp. berger & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Janney 6c Co.; Newburger 6c Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Parrish & Co.; Penington, Colkat and Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stein Bros. Yeatman & Co., Co. 347,200 & Boyce; Stroud & Company, Inc.; Supleie, Co., Inc.; White, Weld & Co.; Woodcock, Hess At Inc.; Wurts, Dulles & Co., and *$120,834 ,r: *18,151 *$202,066 222,730 *$22*3,644 Yarnall, *22,515 has received Federal-Power shares March on 3,166 of $1 18. par value Issue Stock— Commission authorization stock, it was an- common stock share wiil from roceeds be ^ offered te ? present common the basis of one- share; Jor each -23 on the sale; Boston & Maine RR.—February Biddle 6c Earns. Up Sharply— 1955—Month—1954 1955—2 Mos.—1954 Operating revenues $6,261,437 $6,448,954 $12,993,107 $13,076,793 Operating expenses 5,187,358 5,586,895 10,625,321 11,721,133 "axes f 470,008 486,746 985,429 978,856 tquipment rents (Dr)__ 430,510 446,175 884,002 887,431 (oint facility rents (Dr) 31,411 28,810 65,198 ; 67,211 Period End. Feb 28— ___ . Net ry. oper. Other income $142,150 $433,157 *$577,838 51,031 482,867 112,634 $513,168 *$48,641 $916,024 295,801 279,420 618,155 579,090 $217,367 income Gross *$99,672 371,018 Income- *$328,061 $297,869 *$1,044,294 _ *$465,204 Total deductions (rentals, interest, etc.) Inc. -after fixed chgs. •Deficit.—V. 181, p. 1307. Oversubscribed. Penton Publishing Co, 24,800 shares of common stock Price, $14 per share. Offered by Fulton, Reid (par $5). & Co., and Merrill, Turben At Co. Completed. capital stock share. Underwritten (par 10 Amott, Baker 6c Co., & Sherrerd; brook, Inc.; B. C. Geo. Philippine pesos). Price, $5.60 per Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades ,6cJ Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Butcher Marks & Christopher & Co.; Eustis Inc.; & Co.; Coburn Glidden, 6c Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.; New York Han- seatic Corp.; W. C. Pitfield & Co., Inc.; Prescott, Shepard Co., Inc.; Saunders, Stiver At Co.; Schweickhardt, At Co., and Straus, Blosser At McDowell. Oversubscribed. General Electric "Corp., Hutzler. Bear, Feb. C&p.—Files With SEC 15 20,000 per shares of share. Offered 176,553 shares of per share. Stearns Oversubscribed. filed a registration statement with the SEC on 1955, covering 202,547 shares of cumulative preferred stock, be offered for subscription by ccommon stockholders at the rate of one preferred share for each six common shares held. The dividend iate and record date, subscription price and underwrit¬ The At Offered Co., and common stock by Union Salomon common by (no SecuriBros. At company March 28, $50 par, to ing terms are to be supplied by amendment. Blyth & Co.. blower & Weeks, and Stone Ac Webster Securities Corp. Inc., Horn¬ are named the principal underwriters. The net proceeds of the financing are to be applied to the retire¬ ment of all of the company's outstanding long-term debt, consisting of $4,666,000 of 3%% serial debentures. $84,000 face amount of 2Vz% notes, :&d a 4% mortgage on the company's Indianapolis plant as Co. stock (par $7.50). Price, $21.50 Blyth At Co., Inc. Completed. 12,314,572 Republic Steel Corp. par). Price, $69.75 on 1,200,000 shares Bridgeport Brass Co.—Registers With SEC— Middle- Morris- & At 430,000 Portland corporation covering by Sulzberger & Co.; Hardy & Co.; Ingalls & Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Long & Meaney; Carl Co., Exploration filed a letter of notification with the of common stock to be offered at par 25 cents per share). The net proceeds are te be used to pay expenses ncident to mining operations. Inc.; Hallowell, Snyder; Bozeman Uranium The SEC 1,737,596 Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. 310,285 shares of ties *$255,807 opers. 181, p. 1074. (par Noyes & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Boenning 6c Co.; Butcher & Sherrerd; E. W. Clark & Co.; DeHaven & Townsend, Crouter & Bodine; Dixon & Co.; Drexel & Co.; Gerstley, Sunstein & Co.; Hallowell. Sul?, $2,395,447 2,619,091 stockholders at $26 shares now held. Net estimated-.,at-Vfl?p*®*i»ately- $265,000 will be pplied tat construction expenditures^—V. 180, p. 2290; 'The oer Price, 3,150,000 Penn Fruit Co., Inc. 100,000 shares of common stock (par $5). Price, $31.50 per share. Underwritten by Hemphill, - ry. 10,950 lounced ' > • $18 per .share. Offered oply to residents of by Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast; Dittmar & Coi; Rauscher, Pierce & Co.; Russ & Co., Inc.; Creston H. Funk & Co.; Austin, Hart Sc Parvin; Lentz, Newton 6c Co.; M. E. Allison 8c Co., Inc.; Muir Investment Corp.; Pitman • $1,993,672 2,195,738 inc oper. This company " Troster, - Oversubscribed. 117,696 $1,149,276 1,270,110 Black Hills Power & Light Co.—To 1 stock common fr. rev. ry. •Deficit.—V. r - Completed. Brothers. $874,079 1,129,886 expenses noncumulatiVe of 1955—2 Mos.—1954 1955—Month—1954 revenue__ Completed. Placed shares RK.—Earnings— Lake Erie & Period End. Feb. 28— 71*000 Corporation and of share. per George Co. offering. stock common Offered Western Ry. 30,000 shares of 4% Brewing placed privately. competitively. Issues special Lynch, TCJcis & Represents t Indicates issues sold stock common U14,027,680 stock Completed. 2,000 Price, and Lehnmn $1). Co;; Lee Higginson Corp.; John Brothers; Fairman, Co.; Co.; At Co.; At Eichler $7 Stein Co., and Westheimer & Co. 2,118,523 PCkrl Illinois W. C. Langley & Co.; 6c of of Underwritten (par $1). Price, $4.25 per share. Offered Singer & Co. and C, F.XasseU Ac Co.. Inc. Hibbs & (par Smith, Barney 517,500 PaUellit, Inc. 45,000.shares of common fetock (par $1). Price, $11.50 per share. Underwritten by Bear, Stearns & Michigan Company; Indianapolis Bond and Share Corp.; Janney 6c Co.; Jenks, Kirkland & Grubbs; Johnson, Lane, Space, & Co., Inc.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Jones, Kreeger & Hewitt; Kalman & Com¬ pany, Inc.; Kay, Richards & Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kinsley 6c Adams; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Laird & Co.; Laird, Bissell $17.25 and William R. Staats <fe Co. Inc.; Foster & Marshall; FUlton Reid Ac Co.; Gold¬ Sachs & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Granbery, Marache Co.; Green. Ellis Ac Anderson; Hallgarten & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger Ac Co.; Harriman, Ripley Ac Co., Inc:; Hayden, Miller 6c Co.; Hayden, Stone 6c Co^; Hciriphill, Hutton Clark, (Inc.); share. Underwritten by Watling, Lerchen At Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Hayden, Miller At Co.; Blunt, Ellis At Simmons; Wm. C. Roney At Co.; Straus, Blosser At McDowell; Cruttenden At Co.; Nauman McFawo At Co.; , Co., E, shares 105,000 301,750 O'Sullivan. Rubber 6c W, Co. 1,121,680 Yard-Man, Inc. 160,240 shares of common stock Co. 2,170,000 Northrop Aircraft, Inc. 40*000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $54.25 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc. V man, Weil, Labouisse, RR. shares share. adjustment preferred stock (par $25). through Salomon Bros. & Hutzler. Ac Noyes & Co.; H. Hentz & Co.; Hill & Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard 6c Son; Hill Richards & Co.; Hirsch & Co.; J. A. Hogle & Co.; Hooker 6c Fay; Hornblower & Weeks; Howard Corp. Baker, Insurance *750,000- Norfolk Ac B. (par & stock common Offered by by Blyth & Co,, Inc.-aiid Bear, Stearns & Co. Campbell, Inc.; T?ie First Cleveland Corp.; First of Corp.; First Southwest Co.; Polger, Nolan-W. Bache York, New Haven & Hartford RR. 50,000 shares of preferred stock (par $100). Price, $61 per share. Offered Burnham and Coi; Ac Sherrerd; H. Co., by 5,000,000 New Co.; Drexel Ac Co.; Francis Co.; Eastman, Dillon Ac Co.; Elkins, Morris Ac Co.; Elworthy Ac Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Esta.brook Ac Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; Fahey, Clark Ac Co.; Falrman, Harris Ac Co., Inc.; Far well, Chapman Ac Co.; Fauset, Steele Ac Co.; Ferris Ac Co.; First California I. Clark, stock Completed. Lerchen Securities Co.; Davis, Skaggs Ac Co.; R. L. Day Ac Co.; Dehaven Ac Townsend, Crouter Ac Bodine; Dewar, Robertson Ac Pancoast; R. S. Dickson Ac Co., Inc.; Dittmar Ac Co.; Dominick Ac Dominick; The Dominion Se?- Corp.; by " stock capital stock Underwritten by R. S. Dickson 6c Co., Inc.; A. G\ Edwards & Sons; Equitable Securities Corp.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Loewi 6c Co. Inc.; Piper, Jaffray 6c 'Hopwood; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Hayden, Miller 6c Co.; Singer, Deane 6c Scribner; Watling, Union curities (Eli) par). (par $5). Co.; Ac McCarty & Co., Inc.; Campbell Ac Robbins, Inc.; Carolina Securities Corp.; Cen¬ tral Republic Co. (Inc.); Chace. Whiteside, West & Winsjlow, Inc.; Chaplin Ac Co.; Clark, Dodge Ac Co.; E. W. Clark Ac Co.; Richard W. Clarke Ac Co.; Blair F. Claybaugh & Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Coffin Ac Burr, Inc.; Cohu Ac Co.; Collin, Norton. Ac .Co,;-.C. C. Collings Ac Co., Inc.1; Julien Collins Ac Co.; Cooley.Ac Co.; Courts & Co.; Crowell, Weedon Ac Co.; CurtisS; House & Co.; J. M. Dain Ac Co.; Dallas f Blyth Price, 4,552,200 Missouri Kraus; J. Barth Ac Co.; Bartlett Ac Clark Eichler Ac Co.; Battles Ac Co., Inc.; Bear, Co.; A. G. Becker Ac Co. Inc.; Bingham, Walter Inc.; Elair Ac Co. Inc.; William Blair Ac Co.; Purns i Co.; Offered share. per Insurance Valley Co., Inc. by The American Co.; Bosworth, Sullivan Ac Co., Inc.; Brooke Ac Co.; Browri, Lisle Ac Marshall; Alex. Brown Ac Sons; Brush, Slocump & \- I Ac and Co., common share. Pierce, Fenner 6c Beane. Shearson, Ac Burge Blunt . Watts par). Price, Title par). Bateman, Stearns Ac Baker. Inc.; & \ shares of . ' Co., Republic Central At Kraus; y Kay, Richards Phelps At Ac Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Julien Collins V;-::--.;%%,Ac Co.; Courts Ac Co.; Cruttenden Ac Co.; Dempsey Ac Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler Ac Co.; Dewar, Robertson At Pancoast; Dittmar At Co.; Fairman, Harris At Co., Inc.; The First Cleveland Corp.; First Southwest Co.; Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs At Co.; Johnston, Lemon At Co.; Lester, Ryons At Co.; Loewi At Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; McCormick At Co.; William J. Mericka At Co., Inc.; Merrill, Turben Ac Co.; Mullaney, Wells Ac Co.; Piper, Jaffray At Hopwood; Prescott, Shepard Ac Co., Inc.; Rauscher, Pierce Ac Co., Inc.; Rodman Ac Renshaw; Rogers At Tracy, Inc.; Saunders, Stiver At Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus Ac Co., Inc.; Straus, Blosser Ac McDowell, and Walston Ac Co. Over¬ i, . Completed. 1,811,250 Lehigh Corp.; A. C. Allyn Ac Co., Inc.; Corp.; A. E. Ames & Co.. Inc.; Arthurs, Lestrange Ac Co.; Atwill "Ac Co.; Auchincloss, Parker Ac Redpath; Bache Ac Co.; Bacon, Whipple Ac Co.; Robert W. Baird Ac Co.; Shear- 6c 62,426 shares of Co. (par $2.50). Price, Lester, Ryons & Co. Securities - Burge At vately through Dean Witter & Co. 179,000 Lilly share. per Whipple Bacon, Bail, At Chapman Bateman, • Laird, Inc.; Fraser, Incf%,850 A., $36.75 Price, Co. 226,208 Land i 61,025,000 Campbell Soup Co. 1,300,000 shares of capital stock Estabrook Weco Products Co. 2,470,284 • •464,000 Friden Calculating Machine Co., Inc. 14.500 shares of com¬ mon stock (par $1). Price, $32 per share. Placed pri¬ Inc. amount. Co. Ac Co.; Foremost Dairies, Inc. 30,000 shares of $2). 6c 7,500 shares of (par $5). Price, $14.25 per share. Offered Co., Inc. Completed. I Spinning Associates, & by Co.; Goodbody (no Completed. 461,250 stock common Reynolds Co.; stock (no The First capital Fenner subscribed. $5). Counselors, 106,875 Berkshire Fine Inc.; Pierce, Richard W. Clarke Ac Co.; Coffin Ac Burr, Julien Collins At Co.; Henry Dahlberg At $13.50 per Oversubscribed. . ; Lynch, Inc.; Sherrerd; Co.; son . Oversubscribed. Cruttenden Co.; of share. ' Underwritten subscribed. Dodge & Co. Inc., 5,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $8.25 per share. Placed privately through Spencer Trask Ac Co. ; V • Co.; t2,294,156 Electric Auto-Lite J , Co., Co., 187,500 Uniteds States Beverage Corp. 80,000 shares of common stock (par $1.50). Price, $7.50 per share. Underwritten by Ira Haupt (par stock (par $1);. Completed. Co. . Straus, Blosser & McDowell; Warren W. York Inc.; Courts 6c Co.; J. H. Drass 6c Co., Inc., and Hirsch & per share. Offered by Estabrook Ac Co. and Townsend, Crouter Ac Bodine. Oversubscribed. Scherck, , ♦ Co.; Hodgdon & Co. Bank Building & Equipment Corp. .of America 22,800 shares of common stock (par $2). Price, $13 per share. Offered p. V Bissell 6c Meeds; Schirmer, Atherton & Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; The R. F* Griggs Co.; Jenks, Kirkland & Grubbs; Smith, Ramsay 6c Co., Inc.; Barrett & Company; Hincks Bros. & Co., Inc.; George C. Lane & Co., Inc.; Goodbody & Co.; Inc. shares 10,000 & Cott 6c Puritas Waters, ; Bateman, Lynch; Ball, Eurge 6c Inc.; Saunders, Stiver & Leonard Prescott, Shepard & Co., Co., son, Completed. & Curtis; Crut- Co.; & : ' Horn¬ Inc.; 6c 6c 225,000 shares of com¬ mon stock (par $1). Price, $6 per share. Underwritten by Elyth Ac Co., Inc.; First California Company; Paine, Web¬ ber, Jackson Ac Curtis; William R. Staats Ac Co.; Walston Ac Co.; Bateman, Eichler Ac Co.; Crowell, Weedon Ac Co.; Lester, Ryons & Co., and Wesley Hall Ac Co. Oversubscribed Arrowhead Price, \ share. per Co. shares 380,000 per Norris Inc., and At Waggoner; A. Evans At Co., Oversubscribed. " of common stock (par Offered by Goldman, 9,000 shares Inc. $25.87 Vi Co. Noble* $12.62V2 Price, & V y-: Lester, Russ & Representing New Financing Price, S. 160,000 . Ltd. 40,000 shares of capital stock (no par).. Price, $69 per share. Offered by The First Boston Corp., and Kuhti, Loeb Ac Co. Completed. $4). F. and Ryons 6c Co.; Baker, Simonds & Co.; Blunt, Simmons; Dittmar 6c Company; Doolittle & Co.; Oscar E. Dooly 6c Co.; Fairman, Harris 6c Co., Inc.; Fanwell, Chapman & Co.; Gillen & Co.; A. E. Masten 6c Co.; $2,760,000 Aluminium Anheuser-Rusch, and accrued Corp. Paine* Webber, Jackson„& Co.; Co.; Ellis 600,000 Sachs Boston ; ; mortgage * Clement A. Evans 6c Co., Inc. 232,875 first 27/s% Co. Neal Wyatt, Clement Co., Inc.; Forgan At Hallowell, Sulz¬ berger Ac Co.;, Harriman Ripley At Co., Inc.; Hemphill, Noyes Ac Co.; Hendricks At Eastwood, Inc.; H. Hentz Ac Co.; Hooker Ac Fay; Hornblower At Weeks; Howard, Weil, Labouisse^.ffledricbs and Co.; E. 'F. Hutton At Co.; The Illinois Co.; Ingallk, Ac Snyder; Janney At Co.; Jenks, Kirkland At GrubbsjA. M. Kidder At Co.; Kidder, Peabody At Co.; W. C. Langley Ac Co.; Lester, Ryons At Co.; Carl M. Rhoades. At Co.; Irving Lundborg At Co.; McCormick At Co.; Carl McGlone At Co., Inc.; C. S. McKee Ac Co.; Laurence M. Marks..AtXo.; Mead, Miller Ac Co.; Merrill, Turben Ac Go;;--MullaBey,^Wells Ac Co.; Newburger At Co.; Newhard* Cook-As.Co.;.. The Ohia Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber,-Jackson At Curtis; R. W. Pressprich Ac Co.; Reinholdt<-Ac Gardner; Jnlius A. Rippd, Inc.; Riter At Co,; L. F. Rothschild-«r €o ; Schwabacher Ac Co.^ Shields Ac Co.; Silberberg At Co.; Smith. Barney Ac Co.; Straus, Blosser &-McDowell; Stroud At Co., Inc.; Suplee, Yeatman At Co., Inc.; Sutro Ac Co.; Thayer, Baker Ac C04 Tucker, Anthony At Co.; G. H.- Walker At Co.; Wertheim Ac Co.; White, Weld At Co,; Winslow, Douglas & McEvoy"; Dean Witter At Co.; Woodard-Elwood At Co.; Arthur L. Wright At Co., Inc.; and Yarnall, Biddle At Co. Over¬ A. C. Wood, Wood & Co.; P. Price, 96% First 1V Weeks; & Co.; $22,065,987 Issues Not H. RR. 1980. The by Underwritten & Kraus; ., stock . & tenden 30,000 Co. Pacific & Co. common Eichler shares of capital (par $10). Purpose, for working capital. Price, $25 per share. Offered by company to public, without underwriting. All sold. Western Ac share. per ' $3.10 by B. Fennekohl Ac Co, Offered Offered Smithers shares 96,770 shares of common stock (par share of each class of stock. Purpose, funds). Co.; & 2,020,000 Consolidated Television & Radio Broadcasters, Inc. preferred 8% Island ' blower .stock Rock interest. ' by common stockhold¬ Agee Ac Leach, and Shrop¬ Co. Ac Wood E. At At Co.; Co.; Gundy 6c Co., bonds, series A, due Jan. stock common tor subscription company Underwritten er.:. shire shares 5,000 Harold At Cohu Farwell, Dean Witter & Co.; Weld 6c Co.; Co.; 2,000,000 Chicago, for working capital and expansion. to stockholders; $41 to public. Of- Purpose, $40 fered Co. Insurance $20). Price, . for without underwriting. Stonewall (par Price, capital. company holders, 200,000 Inc. Purpose, cents). 10 (par for 6c Co.; Co., Inc. Merrill At Allyn Baird Butcher Inc.; Wood, Struthers & Co.; Wood¬ cock, Hess & Co. Inc.; Arthur L. Wright & Co., Inc.; Wulff, Hansen & Co.; Wurts, Dulles & Co., and Yarnall, Biddle 6c Co. Oversubscribed. ' V 1,190,000 shares of common stock to reduce accounts payable and 20 cents per share. Offered subscription by minority common stock¬ Airlines, Resort Co.; White, Wood, Corp.; Dodge Neuhaus & Co.; Vietor, Com¬ Dann & Co.; Wagenseller 6c Durst, Inc.; H. C. Wainwright & Co.; G. H. Walker 6c Co.; Walston & Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; Wertheim 6c Co.; Westheimer and Jr. stock (par $1). Beane; Co.; Robert J. Barth At Co.; Bear, Stearns At Co.; A. G. Becker At Co., Inc.; William Blair At Co.; Blunt Ellis At Simmons; Blyth At Co., Inc.; Bosworth. Sullivan At Co., Inc.; J. C. Bradford At Co.; C. W. mon. convertible $27 A. Anthony & Co.; Underwood, Stores, Inc. 25,000 shares of 434% cumulative preferred stock, series A (par $100). Purpose, for expansion and working capital. Placed privately with a group of institutional investors through Lehman Brothers; J. M. Dain Ac Co., and Piper, Jaffray Ac Hopwood. j Owl •2,500,000 Red Car Price, Boston Co., & Tank par). Inc.; Sutro & Co.; Sweney, Cartwrlght 6c Co.; Thomas 6c Company; Townsend, Dabney & Tyson; Spencer Trask & Co.; Tucker, Stroud Corp.; At Inc.; Furman G. Union Sterne, Securities ster Tindall W. Hirschberg, AJester Frank, Stern, Co.; & J. At Stein Co.; & Co.; Agee & Leach; Stetson Secu¬ rities Corp.; Stewart, Eubanks, Myerson & York; Stifel, Nicholaus & Co., Inc.; Stokes & Co.; Stone & Web¬ 50.000 'shares of 6% cumulative pre¬ $10). Purpose, for working capital. Underwritten par. R. & Meyer common $4.50 per share. Underwritten by Courts & Co.; Chisholm At Co., Inc.; Hancoek, Blackstock At Varnedoe, Wm. . Bros. subscribed. 500,000 Price, The William Boyce; Strouu Ac Company, Inc.; Suplee. Yeatman Ac Co., Inc.; White, Weid Ac Co.; Woodcock, Hess Ac Co., Inc.; Wurts, Co.; Lukens; Price, $52.25 per share Heipphill, Blair Inc.; Co., Ac §50). (par capital. provements and working iflat). Underwritten by cumulative Co., Inc.; & 100,000 shares of 4.68% Inc. 337,500 Trade Winds Co. 75,000 shares of Reinholdt & Gardner; Reynolds & Co.; Riter Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc.; Robinson and C. Roney & Co.; Rotan, Mosle 6c Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Russ & Company; Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Savard & Hart; Schmidt, Poole, Roberts & Parke; E. H. Schneider & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc.; Scott & Stringfellow; Chas W. Scranton & Co.; Seasongood & Mayer; Shearson, Hammill & Co.; Shields & Company; Shuman, Agnew & Co.; Siloerberg & Co.; Singer, Dean & Scribner; 8mith, Bar¬ ney & Co.; Smith, Moore & Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; 6c (Continued from page 7) Fruit 5,000,000 Penn Monday, April 4, 1955 in the funds p. amounf\of $1,715,646; of 1438. the cofcupany \ and the balance will be added to the available 'for its corporate purposes.—V. 181, Number 5417 Volume 181 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1557) 4 Broad The SEC California Public Utilities Co.—Financing Approved— With SEC—. The registration statement with the•. shares of capital stock.—V. 181, .March 29 filed on a ' mission, to Issue 50,000 Representatives March on assets this of 29 Continental formal a Budd. to shareholders for 27, or meeting the for the . assets liabilities Budd purchased. Budd Continental. of ; Continental laminated mica products Pa.; and Valpariso, Ind. and Bridgeport, tubes, Teflon Newark, Delaware; tapes, will Diamond Diamond, S. This transfer will A., with for major located Budd.—V. to 181, in number issued 4 at its Balance Interest, the 78c which 1953 exceeds outstanding, attained a financing, a new promotional efforts contributed to volume. The the past volume 1353 total year's cash loans with recognition of in by 6%. individuals. to ., Of This of 18%. and the fact security.^ of .As was to from $4,971,027 the dividends Continues in Silver of The jointly announced Behrstock, Albert acquired network of March on 28 by of the move from ry. Gross has offices ry. , Value 11,454,150 18,973 45,628 $528,360 $664,055 $1,596,980 Burton Manufacturing Co., Los Ang., reported March 30 by on Net ry. —V. preferred the period dividend Net from ry. share stock common of $29,672 figures equaled 9.5 cents share, per shares 307,000 on available, not are of common Gross of business $7,500,000," 1955) Burton year, based (the company split its on 307,000 stock one shares of one-for- a to 21 cents per share, firm orders of $1,500,000 plus on under Mendelsohn negotiation said sales being or and bid, earnings evalua¬ "an at estimated for the current Net * well as other scientific products.—V. 179, p. 1155. as March on Profit ■ 52 cents 38 Consolidated sales and net Comparable hot sales the for six to the profits audited consolidated six same represent figures ended months Net income after taxes during Compared of the 28, year approximate an unavailable are Feb. 1955 year Increase subsidiaries since to previous, of 10%. were during the previous year.—V. 181, The annual report for $1,641,087, of $1,360,719, the year 1954 showed increase an 267,245 200,060 141,071 142,630 1,470,062 1,708,901 1,709,929 401,168 503,600 482,192 564,450 346,384 299,903 851,473, . . Profit for of according of 20.6% to K S. 1953 over Dulin, the a consolidated previous Chairman from ry. of net profit year's net profit the Board and Gross $228,626 14,023 *21,352 *55,819 *47,559 *88,636 432,523 455,309 451,349 24,195 37,287 Net ry. *90,839 $497,927 $373,129 1955 for the month same Eberhard, H. S. Mr. Dulin greater out diversification Rollin Co., Calif. At exceeded The pointed that the company's long range program of had been furthered by the acquisition of the equipment manufacturer, located in Pasadena, purchase, in April, 1954, Rollin's backlog of orders electronic an time of $1,800,000, mainly for the military, according to^Mr. Dulin. has plans for Substantially Increasing its electronic pro¬ testing facilities during 1955. Mr. Dulin further pofnted out that Byron Jackson Co. was expanding company duction and its activities in the field of nuclear power development.—V. ended to $983,793 last year, $2,270,438, Feb. of for stock, as 28, the of it was for the first $35.52% reported of sales and two sales of sales $77,- months of 1954. $4,576,037, or $1.06 per share to profit of $3.535,942,. or 85 cents per first two months of 1954.—V. 181, income— Operating Operating Dec. 31— 1954 revenues Net and taxes operating income Gross and $3,475,967 3,814,878 other 3,757,092 1,345,608 1,005,881 deductions. Net income Preferred Balance Common ■Earned The 564,139 $2,187,072 2,668,934 common Sales of 1954, 7,364,378 1,567,344 2,490,934 -arrangement has scheduled 1955, had with banks.- construction ties next fall.—V. $0.73 construction against $7,698,000 last borrowed funds, 181, p. $5,400,000 expenditures year. under its At " of the Public short-term Vt., Jersey—Earnings— the $8,874,220 $9,046,413 3,547,629 7,196,562 of $805,339 $1,677,658 383,804 $1,649,180 573,180 the company, increase 239,170 ior 1954, year increase an in 1954 was the record of totalling $10,173,776, $671,712 of $398,636 over greater set a 1953. 1953. of 409,635,000 kilowattkilowatt-hours, or 11.5% additions, property in company central replacements and ing was used to 180, proceeds of pay p. off represent Chesebrough's Pond's Delaware will corporation) and Pond's the assets, other than Ltd., whicn will then be merger, English also would of acquire brand to products, 72 for until business is 80 over It years. the was latter's founded a by years a sub¬ dissolution T. T. Pond does now worldwide a business in Pond's has and requisite boards and subject to is merger the to the by approval the working-out the of stockholders of each definitive company. Record— Manufacturing $4.97 of and Co., share a consolidated March on shares 314,841 on sales overseas company. * * . . consolidated of Income after with selling, $172,209 balance in to rose for re¬ compared 1953. all-time new 28 318,786 on records, ac¬ ; ■ net - - showed income profit gross on in administrative, 1953. surplus showed sheet cash and against in $3,323,669. of current at $8,084,930 from to assets of $11,181,602, marketable Current liabilities $14,133,046 from Increased current $1,999,985 liabilities $15,239,445 Chesapeake oper. Ohio & securities, assets $2,819,795. of the end a Total $6,958,990.—V. 179, ago assets 1953, of including compared' year and p. were rose earned 2139. Net refunding 1, short 2186. the new term $7,296,296 $4,105,607 $14,800,465 4,579,302 called been of J. P. Y.—V. N, for 3,208,667 9,212,180 $8,846,518 6,646,599- and p. mortgage accrued Morgan 181, on May 1, 1955, $176,000 3V2% bonds, series D, due interest. Payment will be made Co. Incorporated, 23 Wall St., New redemption improvement 100% at office 8, 37,550,198 op. ry. and 1996, the $46,396,718 37,048.701 Redemption— have There of $51,849,166 18,051,540 income— oper. ry. Partial 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $22,157,147 18,038,390 expenses from rev. Ry.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 $25,334,686 revenue.. operating Net & 1308. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.- -Earnings— Gross from from Net no ry. im¬ Net Net and with the former Vermont, acquired bank borrowings as com¬ first mortgage 30-year 3'/4% bonds, bank 1955 $17 ,882.163 railway 3 ,708,194 railway 1953 1954 1952 $20,255,219 $20,823,561 $20,601,359 6,267,142 6,609,712 6,021,539 ,626,758 2,678,890 2,512,985 2,667,984 36 465,047 40,303,553 43,079.372 railway.—__ 7 550,241 10.966,591 13,132.488 42,194,762 12,459,138 income.. 3 ,246.682 4,755,860 5,313,028 4,776,675 income. oper. From Jan. 1— con¬ the report states, was used to retire two series oi 3%% bonds which had maturity dates of 1961 and 1972 respectively. The balance of proceeds of the financ¬ struction.—V. the (an will It share eacn in country's best known cosmetic manufacturers at Ail-Time current from from ry. —V. railway oper. 181, 1308. p. * Chicago & borrowings .and for con¬ Eastern Illinois RR.—Earnings— February— Net credit stock. s later date. a system northwestern had $4,000,000 principal amount of the to Ltd. the proposed details $3,254,787 bonds. of at shares 225,000 for "Vaseline" of the one statement 1953. stock Part share prior Co. Ltd. successor domestic The 1954 and additional a February— than total 42,316,000 the company's the Chesebrough of announced Corp.—Earnings Up— $2,540,500. The largest single project was transmission line1 between Middlebury L954 shares will be operations after cost of sales at $14,601,250 compared with $14,233,523 than of the other agreement solidated 7,397,233 Light Co. system of June 30, 1953. as end 225,000 company to Clifford W. McGee, Chairman, and Arthur B. Richardson, President, in the special 75th anniversary annual report of the con¬ ■" 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $4,352,968 $1,362,344 connecting Electric merger At receive Extract $1,565,012 Gross $0.88 ■ more end with pared with short term bank borrowings of $650,000 at the end of 1953. In June 1954, the company sold 10,000 shares of new 4.65% preferred Te repay the bank debt and provide addi¬ the company.probably will issue nev? securi¬ ' v . , • . 743. Milton, of cording Ry. $831,386 216,033 1954 an- •* ported record earnings of $1,696,949, equal to $5.32 a share shares outstanding for the year ended Dec. 31, 1954, as 450,788 45-mile a ap¬ was it President V. Young, Maich 28. on been has Co. company, Lloyd 1,316,643 626,990 3,479,969 totalled of respectively, each of and Extract .• Sales May in Expenditures directors the Consolidated—Plans* Co. Pond's Richardson of customary, merger Gross provements and "... Co. presently outstanding 318,786 shares of Chesebrough business $10,426,079 $4,311,355 an and . is 219,013 .1,023,594 471,627 electricity reached in at stock "Angel Skin," ancl other widely sold products. paid dividends in every year for the last 40 291,782 1S53. over the V with & Face," with 1955—Month—1954 in filed common "Angel Pond's 224,198 943,211 of New the of shares and 632,611 7,295,858 opers. of by B. Period End. Feb. 28— revenues for . 1,000,000 1900's " 523,961 6,528,812 inc income Corp.—Registration j statement early Net by stock outstanding per common share company tional 531,812 for shares company $2,751,211 $1,^37,458 _ available $11,000,000 for the $2,469,270 __ dividends the The 1075. record Uranium registration offer company would and various at Net 127,944 to Canada of has been York struction . ly. 165,938 ' 1,501,950 RR. p. ,308,441 125,873 combined are Pond's, creams, 1308. Operating $3,593,639 income Interest 1846, 1952 1953 $17,050,542 $17,598,498 13,456,903 14,122,531 _______ expenses 1911. compared 1953 6,980,505 income oper. 253,365 128,423 paid dividends continuously the original Standard Oil Co. $3,622,394 Central Vermont Public Service hours ' In to railway fr. rev. 269,433 has $3,572,987 ,754,833 1— expenses 181, 69,611 1,139,585 254,938 advertising and general expenses, but before foreign and domestic taxes, was $3,382,286 com¬ pared with $3,321,906. Provision for depreciation in 1954 was $199,945 1954 revenue ry. 81,760 1,172,881 Colorado issuance of Both were the $3,233,942 oper. Net 72,889 '1,102,997 . Pond's the Tonic As to profit of compared company's 1955 oper. new Ended the and of 1955.was compared as Ry. —V. of there sidiary *$921,669 increase an The 1955 profit was 5.62% $62,556,022 months two Ry. Net 134,307 ' proposed plan, Pond's Extract Co., the Delaware corpora¬ be merged into Chesebrough and the stockholders of Co. President. was 1954. Period End. Feb. 28— 181, p. 202. California Electric Power Co.—Earnings Decline— Years the Pond's Ry. the company's all-time high. was 1952 $572,921 153,985 " 59,514 this Chesebrough month 1955 $40,380,724, were $3,377,701 677,468 396,009 Central $577,014 ,151,527 amended its has Delaware Hair Consolidated sales, services and other operating income totaled $31,approximately 4% less than the firm's sales of $33,156,263 in 1953 $571,789 1,163,469 Arthur would The V* p. shares Earnings— 128,906 principle by name old 1955—2 Mos.—1954 202. p. railway 181, three cash, of Fond's Extract Co. International, liquidated. None of these companies is now owned by Pond's Delaware. The merger would bring together two old and well-known companies whose trademarks are household words throughout t.je world Crrsebrough, which manufactures "Vaseline" Petroleum Jelly, "Vaseline" *166,834 1955—Month—1954* months oper. each tor 2138. p. $576,407 proposes Extract Ry.—February Earnings Higher— railway from Net in the .year earlier 1954 approximately 7/10ths of stock now outstanding. It is contemplated that, *30,474 *115,157 railway from —V. 1953 which in Since 1307. —_—— oper. 179, of $1 per distribution to the Corp. stock common —V. shares effect to Aircraft ■ income— of merger in from ; 1308, i.ow Under 1952- $217,132 12,202 *134,071 p. 181, February— Gross held. income Chesebrougli and Central of Georgia Ry.—Earnings— - Vought stock railway p. nounced ; From Jan. President. 890,695, A ■ $31,325,168 $32,282,547 $64,675,893 $62,527,641 30,827,241 31,909,418 63,652,100 63,449,310 common 1308. p. Chance company stock, 1954 $209,605 4,765 stock, the $12,500,000 ; 1,079,619 required United railway—— and The 434,112 — the common outstanding of Chesebrough Manufacturing Merger With Pond's— ' *48,778 compared as ; from " $214,821 Pacific two increased per 302,680 55,713 share of common stock, as compared to 5.41 % per share of common stock for February, 1954. per Net 743, p. Byron Jackson Co.—Profits Increase— of 1952 $844,220 221,315 22,102 by per taxes during $863,695. - number railway acquire the cents Net _ 1953 $850,788 were this six months amounted months 18 the For of (J. P.) Burroughs & Son, Inc.—Sales and Profits Up— $53,197. 1954 237,530 $1,611,430 for February, share $1,748,075. -Earnings- 276,410 ; 1,563,293 $29,796,604 for income share through S. D Fuller & Co., Peter Morgan Vermllye Brothers, all of New York.—V. 180, p. 2394. $763,970 , February, sales of over were the Chesapeake & SEC 135,910 expenses for Sales $6.15 to initiated payments $6,640,433 was 1955 oper. 181, tion, 181, earnings Federal Statement Amended—^ Caterpillar Tractor Co.—February Sales Up 35.52%— prime contractor for the manufacture of flight and navi¬ a ry. The $742,405 income Deficit.—V. and materially exceed those of 1954. is gation instruments for the Armed Forces, and a producer of servo-motor packages, and scientific instruments for both civilian and military uses, ♦225,636 income earnings for $149,627,125. equivalent corporation year. of is provision to sales income net Dividend the with 1954 and which and amounted there oper. from since according amounted dither Mr. year should - ♦102,550 railway Working v. Dec. 31. 1954 amounted to $43,463,741,^ as against 1, 1954, while current liabilities totaled $26,105,287 $16,640,399 at the first of the last year. At the of from years. earnings for the j Basing his predictions tion ry. 509,000 17,890 the public. outstanding basis Jan. 20, one 574,000 *133,841 railway— Canadian The railway_„' Net ' quarter from —V. 1955 *Deficit.—V. market at common from Net *63,530 *128,696 353,000 railway oper. stock. was share United proved Calif.—Sales, etc. for the period ended Feb. company requirements, its shares to Per 18,603 *61,734 ♦316,752 railway from ry. Sales reported for the last full fiscal year, ended Nov. 30, 1954, were $2,419,398. with net earnings amounting to $83,522 after taxes of $58,500. \ $233,000 From Jan. 1— Net tire year sales stockholders common Gross 1307. oper. t.ie From Jan. 1— ♦158,133 income from covering 15 at at Jan. with Net 1952 $291,000 ♦146,839'' 1955 p. of Charleston & Western Carolina Ry.- 1307. p. railway from Gross to W. A. Mendelsohn, President, because of the change in accounting periods and procedures effected in February, 1954, when the company first offered 1953 *52,207 stock outstanding. Comparative first * 430,000 Period End. Feb. 28— earnings for after 181, Feb. offered be Francis I. duPont & Co., Raymond G. Largent, Secretary $14,040,433, of year 1954 one 117,770 ♦228,843 inoome— oper. was February— *67.738 SE(\on the to through 181, p. 410. $7,400,000. the which Gross 6,355 *82,139 . ;■•}„ - railwayrailway from with earnings before taxes of $49,672, this ■ from Net 1955. Net ' • income— $1) share) account 4.4% assets of of 59,880 144,947 $159,000 1 ■ ■. 332,134 21,204* 1954 $230,000' railway oper. income Net First quarter sales of 8580,293, 28. $17.95 $13.94 $15.01 410. p. the ; 1955 . with (par capitgl^of $17,358,45# uiprfng the value, 60,355 305,061 161,443 I C filed working clooe From Jan. 1— Gross Gross $15.50 181, 209,004 railway railway Net per cents 1952 69,800 , - * *14,958 1201. p. railway from ry. . yard in U. S. per ; 275,165 66,129 from $1,951,495 S. 288,971 * Canadian Pacific Lines in Maine 10,874,180 55,757 U. 181, oper. Net taxes to compared 22,690 - was per the common half of •The $165,004 5,846 February— 4,442,330 15,096 $35 ; * •. stock Company.—V. before of •Deficit.—V.' 181, 1955—9 Mos.—1954 1955—3 Mos.—1954 3,407,700 —- v' 1953 $150,472 72,695 10,531 < _ Vought Aircraft, Inc.—Earnings, etc.— $29,140,399 1954 . 222,485 79,125 corporation completed amounted $1,281,717 ♦18,582 99,256 1,856,000 351,061 • 430,766 " 152,375 1308. $21 for oi last $132,049 ■ 1,812,000 1,843,000 " 362,839 48,301 common represents Pond's dredged. at * - p. about share 375,926 Canadian Pacific Lines in Vermont—Earnings— fine-gold ounce Value This $1 181, p. 106. Period End. Feb. 28— Ounces 336,239 V *69,759 1,697,000 notification of at Cessna Income $1,657,643 28,058 from from Bulolo Gold Dredging, Ltd.—Production Report— Yardage 796,287 RR.—Earning^ railway— Net enlarged been now $2,453,930 $140,203 railway oper. Net in are the of to From Jan. 1—•• - Finance Chairman expansion this in Budget $2,530,469 1955 71,574 income.. of shares (estimated Chance . 57,321 8,886 894,087 Indiana & income from Net Silver letter A 500 $2,445,044 6,887 deductions- railway—. oper. income— Net ^ of railway; railway oper. Wichita; *Kan., railway railway Net $270,000. nationwide ry. Gross was purchase ' $2,523,582 February— the by and receivables to 43 serving 12 states.—V. were and taxes 51,707 *1,900 Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kansas—Files With SEC ■ • $1,300,143 from Gross - was President, total The excess —V. - $11,206,916 $10,709,152 8,683,334 8,264,108 February— investors. acquired Md., Spring, Offer S. Board. office, It year.. Expansion— An. additional Charles paid Budget the ry. 1952 $880,000 194,856 ' •"**4 from from Net Canadian National Lines in New England—Earnings— , an pointed out that .^during 1954 Budget acquired eight new offices to set the over-all total at 41 now serving 11 States. The company's progress, attributed to accurate, sensible planning, is reflected in the notable rise oi net gain to $5,559,136 during Gross later Net . Co. • preferred stock- ♦Deficit.—V. to message Commis¬ $1,636,382 oper. from Net pre-planned combined ry. Net that direct loans afford greater their In the •"* - from Gross increase represented direct 89% this amount, due is by debentures 1953 $909,000 183,184 - $837,000' income.. oper.- which on from Net advance in business $19,851,454 of From Jan. 1— average programming diversifi¬ stockholders, Charles S. Offer, President, and Albert Behrstock, Chairman of the Board of Budget Finance Plan, said that the company placed itself in a favorable position for expansion by increasing its capital funds cation ; self $1,500,000 181. p. 542. Gross significant gauge of peak of $13,841,838 the considerable volume ry. From Jan. 1— Net to etc.,; ^deductions February— and increase by into authorization Current The statistical summary fixes the total receivables 1965 The income Cambria , indicates 229,042 on two- Net 1954 $924^000 152,916 L" railway. railway from . . plans Balance —V. number of outstand¬ average year's 1. fixed earnings before Dividends all-time operations substantial Net Inc.—Earnings1955 » Gross _froin cumu¬ com¬ as clearly February— annual 1954 representing a 12% increase over last year's $12,352,127. According to Budget Finance Plan officials, both the recent office expansion and and April is income Net . Net is previous at-$3,232,000 the consumer report business operating Non-operating •« the 276,998 on the over outstanding shares. gross-income Budget's stockholders to share stock D6c.--31,-~ 1954, published of ..." interest in March on 24-page phase every 88c per of progress company •, prime over it next. expenses Net 743. p. 1953 ... common of early or convertible preferred. price a revenues its transferred be income;, the net earnings to r when Central Vermont Ry. Com¬ : before share, of per . said Operating * record net income after taxes of $405,006, figure of $354,270. In addition to this a the gains facilities. ing loan consumer report showing Of year convertible . Operating Budget Finance Plan, Los Angeles, Calif.—Net Highest high . U. California Water Service Co.—Earnings Higher— * 1955 1954 corporate name and all rights to its use to Budd. Two wholly owned subsidiaries, Diamond State; Fibre Co. of Canada, Ltd. and Continental Diamond Fibre Co. of South Carolina, as well as a 90% owned French subsidiary, of La ' ... 5% acquires- possession and pared effective be will 12 Months Ended Feb. 28— of three manufacturing facilities for the production of vulcanized fibre products, laminated phenolic sheets, rods Fibre share becomes • $20" par new P. ♦Deficit.—V, 181. as|)&me substantially all will common company California on " ment a The soon as of this thereafter as possible. V Under this agreement, Budd will give Continental 405,000 shares of Budd common stock, plus $642,500 and other oonsiderations in pay¬ April shares sion. be annual their at Fibre sale oi certain presented to will agreement approval Diamond the for agreement The the , issuance cf Continental and company signed Continental of • shares of new thirds Acquisition— ; Budd Co.—Proposed authorised-by stock. preferred . The Co. been has company lative additional 1,200,000 covering 643. P- Corp.—Registers Investing Street corporation 9 Net from from ry. 1955 railway.... income.. 1952 2,633,380 $2,851,353 $2,922,312 502,596 301,350 500.862 638.104 850,741 5,687,149 1,177.676 5,375,768 691,857 538,427 railway oper. 1953 1954 $2,736,157 * 278,244 313,960 393,045 5.813,378 1.328.366 654,270 5,898,746 1,667,137 769,330 - From Jan. 1— Gross from Net from Net ry. —V. railway railway.. oper. 131, p. income.. 1308. 1 017,008 Chicago Great Western Ry. —Earnings $2,900,221 753,024 crcm" tall way $2,039,005 railway——833,068 ry- oper. income— 309,482 Net From Gross *184,205 *129,578 897,746 308,453 Net ry 5,383,874 1,724,554 income—_ oper. 181, p. 5,209,725 599,433 552,060 174,161 * railway from Net Net i8i, 6,652;791 6,726,801 ^ 2,46^11 income— ,.1,089,909 1201, p. /•;;. . 977,899 ;,; . 1954 J 952 $623,498 $431,293 $.,*7,089 $613,414 railway—_ 182,193 *56,708 95,450 68.705 income— 71,072 ♦108,611 44,371 6,353 oper. Frorr: 1— Jan. ' Cross J7et ;t ry. l. railway.— 1,317,79Q 968,316 1,164,866 1,260,311 railway——— ^il,496 *40.607 151,990 140,200 income.— < 155,381 *151,214 39,962 from from oper. ♦Deficit.—V. ' 16,879 1(0,1),'1303. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—Earnings— ;. 1 QS4 Iqkc 1953 1952 ' February— from railway.— $1,707,493 $1,677,096 $1,722,393 $1,791,926 railway...... 356.275 406,925 397,269 451,903 164,561 160,810 Ch'oss J >4; from let ry. r -om ry. —V*. securities Current exceeded 181, 3,449,094 3,461,524 706,270 758,135 764,105 328,963 315,063 246,843 Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR—Earnings a the of summary company's annual 11 tiart: rui c tr> persisted with System and direct studies looking towards consolidation of operations and facilities of the two companies, rination < i 'terest of ranort and Wards of appears EARNINGS FOR Net Net ry. oper. matter the AND if and, TWO from Net from l.et ry. 1« oper. the Deficit.—V. income— 181, from 13 ry. railway. railway oper. income— Net ry. railway railway 6,265,833 oper. income— *403,612 2,749,670 1,946,500 and and Gross Net from Net ry. railway oper. 28,750,992 2,453,358 *860,689 30,697,977 3,350,451 429,068 27,708,107 1,792,379 *1,542,231 32.073,957 2,768,161 *112,019 debt by reported that Cities ; the in 1,195,320 2,344,097 1,248,027 —V. of of 181, p. March Louisiana Gas for dates units stock Vegas, to Net from Net —V. ry. railway oper. income— 11,194.613 3,874,590 for $14.50 at and stock The 1 1953 $2,536,412 $2,776,830 283,971 241,479 199,804 5 Net from income—/ from Net ry. railway *218,101 *161,004 *217,423 ♦181,547 5,099,332 4,983,953 5,378,557 5,673,135 684,246 *301,914 - 451,103 655,849 635,938 *427,962 *155,569 ♦228,502 railway oper. income—. ♦Deficit.—V. 181, p. to 1308. applied to the Federal Power Commission for authority to acquire the outstanding shares of capital stock of its subsidiary, Union Light, Heat & Power Co. from present minority stockholders, and to purchase additional capital shares to be issued by Union to help finance its construction program. Cincinnati said that it is making an offer to Union's minority stock¬ holders to purchase and acquire their shares at the rate of $45 for company full share, and 48 cents for each The share. 1/94 offer is full V. value shares, cinnati now which of owns 249,580-80/94 246,935 shares, shares which are Union outstanding. are and the remaining stockholders. held by other non-associated Cincinnati also is seeking authority shares to Warrants of - Cin¬ 4/94 share stock be issued to additional the present stock at stockholders a rate of entitling 1/94 share them for to each held. Cincinnati Union's rose *Tor the to and mis¬ and sub¬ of distribution •; ry. and end of taxes, : last of an as increase was a 6.03 to year, affected which for during the sheet allowing $1,627,530 36.9% , sales from $8.48 1.5 per to of Dec. 1, to 1.8 per period. 31, to with cents) $710,410 for 1954, current to 1 on the of subsidiary, in shares Central Kentucky the first the of mortgage consideration notes; will book to Columbia Gas value 31, 1954, value stock par the of this have $435,875 or in an aggregate- of assets net would Frankfort required the in 1. share from $7.69 178, 7,270 13,307 1952 $157,792- 50.261 . 20,549 17,170 5,716; ' ' 1 249,709 307,047 349,785 330,091) 8,446 47,419 101,382 48,90ft. *10,091 income— 181, 13,111 44,886' 19,315- 1308. p. p. proceeds to are be used in¬ to \ March on 2.9 released generating applied build converter form of the to build seeks it $55,000,000' at Indian March 22 to the Atomic Energy Commission, and operate the reactor portion of the plant. on the has design, (U-233) pressurized! a pressurized both to as water- safety program. non-fissionable thorium inside important an build The demonstrated reactor uranium of reactor; been naval it wants to says converter states, company in details station Y. N. the is converted reactor. element into- Since the- in production reducing costs the at same time. capacity of the station is calculated at 236,000 kilowatts, is subject to revision because of the novel nature of which design. the The produced power network York of City.—V. from lines power 181, the atom's supplying pill energy Westchester be County fed! and 644. p. of BalL company has filed an application with authority to acquire the requesting Transmission of Co. Maryland, the Federal electric also of Power facilities Baltimore. of > The application is conditioned on the prior authorization by theFPC of the applications of Pennsylvania Water & Power Co., and Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. proposing the merger of the former depreciation compared into the plan, ■ latter. Penn - The base including the of part the of to plans sell Penn to Water-Penn Consolidated the Power merger Susquehanna facilities. Co. amount of the assets current net date As Power Transmission purchase price would to $5,038,141, not and subject to certai^ adjustments to settlement. - A The , application says that all of Susquehanna's facilities, which arc Maryland, have been used in the past either for the delivery energy to Consolidated or for its accounts. Consolidated said located in of that the change stock 1370. The - of handling fuels is Commission as common underwriting. electric to Susquehanna in - without the figure The activity Exchange Commission— Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. an per-share.—V. 1953 $174,081 35,846 —Proposed Acquisition— the same number of the 1954 $150,723 application, the company the the by j Book value 17,435. aggregate.— $132,817 17,150 railway fissionable New taxes, amounted $585,438 shown during. showed hi consist of , dependability into this of * 1954, be- proposed Dec. thorium-uranium while income on be to operating costs, the company expects the use of thorium to result in savings. \ For reasons of- economy, the steam leaving the nuclear boilers will: be heated additionally in an oil-fired superheater. This will result in higher steam temperature and increase the capacity of the plant; This ■ share the- to are Kentucky will assume the current Frankfort, in the estimated amount of of income company its In a served building during the from with 76 cents preceding its Va.) the The balance to Buchanan, expense equal to $1.03 per share on the 775,000 shares*, as 10 1955 authority and ... after of notification (par °t, steam concept, the compared with W. outstanding 3%% 33,050 As company in The $1,764,441 to activity in the areas high rate," he added. preceding year. provisions for Federal after of stock Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Proposed This Inc.—Earnings Increaseactivity area. to letter a capital and surplus. Point 22.5%; to $29,181,639 from the $23,821,379 period, the company experienced an but of $25 oper. nuclear latter amounted during etc. Atomic Plant— . assets 1953 the offeree* Central railway- share, crease highest drivers arsets, latter's railway™_ from Electric Stone Co., truck with be The company on March 17 filed a letter of notification with the SEC' covering 23,500 shares of common stock (no par) to be offered at $12.50» $0.26 /• ,i earnings current of the at at to par) dealers and. agents. Community Life Insurance Co., San Antonio, Texas- 323,960 .. ratio -construction rose (no "Skimmer Amphibian." to liabilities equal oper. ry, 2081. the Antonio, Tex.~ notification of stock common Files With Securities and $86,016 Dec. 31, 1954 were per share of common $44,111,570 continue letter a filed of joined respect railway from 69,266 stock. 1 San newly issued common stock of As part of the transaction, Central Kentucky will issue- ♦Deficit.—V. 155,282 $0.18 to Co., without $528,000. of from from Net increase in net working capital to $2,731,398 from the $2,084,610 shown at the close of the previous year. The ratio of current assets jto current liabilities said minority proper Colorado s that its proposed stockholders is acquisition expected to of result in the shares certain of econ¬ performance of 719. its services to the public."—V. 180, & Southern •or proposed transfer for Susquehanna's facilities would not basic character of the contracts ior the purchase, sale, of electric energy.—V. 181, p. 1075. ... - the interchange from railway railway— oper. income from Net ry. From Gross Jan. from Net ry. railway railway oper. 181, p. 1954 1953 1S52 $1,073,598 $1,009,214 $1,180,331 $1,252,865 272,945 194,456 345,778 377,598 108,428 78,623 142,499 143,231 2,285,693 2,085,504 2,442,711 2*491,137 income 1308. The ; 593,626 411,402 773,081 $15,156,557 stock was 164,793 323,237 253,092 Natural reports in On split two-for-one, and Co.—Earnings Up— Income of $19,636,031 compared 8, 1954 the company's capital the 3,683,285 shares then outstanding net Dec. 7,366,570 shares. Expressed shares, the net income for 1954 J. a share French earnings in Gas 1954 1953. became $2.06 ^06,673 242,283 company with of 1— from Net —V. Consolidated Ry.—Earnings— 1955 February—. Gross Net omies, and that it is necessary for Union to issue the additional stock to provide funds for the purchase and construction of plant required pi of before balance increased lines capacity From Jan. 1— 1953 51,369 "construction In 1954 net shares increase 958. p. Net * $2.92 metropolitan income, The new a Picway - $58,107 the of Gas. Net $41,792,695. of p. the should York The of the is would for - ending 2.90 180, high strike $801,356, 1953. 2,645-80/^4 additional purchase to distribution to working capital, 18 shares has the excess shares Gross year that from 1953. outstanding proposing to issue. The application says that Union pl&hs to offer to its holders a total of 62,419-14/94 shares at a price of $30 per share and in units of 1/94 of a share at 32 cents per unit. subscribe sales come,, $1,138,525 Net in Columbus & Greenville Ry.—Earnings— 1953, amortization, with installation transmission common used for (Charleston, with acquired. 181, has Relations 323,960 or in during 1954 in Earnings and for new filed of February— $4,562,783 taxes year 17 March on such of in being " con¬ tingent upon acceptance on or before April 11, 1955, by holders of at least 85% of the 2,645-80/94 minority shares, ^he application says that Union's authorized capital stock consists - of 600,000 $15, par to Sand New used of will produce the Co. amount part Inc.—Earnings and Sales Decline— reached Net sales the the equipment underwriting. The proceeds for equipment and increase working capital. amount not to 109,476 share— discloses the years week be $4,794,000 additional shares of its common stock levels in its history, it was disclosed on March 29 by Anthony Pope, President, in his letter to shareholders. Mr. Pope also indicated that present high volume of construction .activity should be reflected in operations this year,During 1955 for 8% complete attendant Insurance share, per and Columbia Lester used be 1.954 J net share corporation ' each ' — income Colonial Sand & has in¬ $20,000,000 be 300,000 $1 miscellaneous the o,f $4,181,551 the climbed reported end has -y,y shares to are SEC purchase and In 1954.—V. Colonial will March on 23,500 Gas $106,012, stock Co.—Earnings Lower— ' : consecutive with Reflecting Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.—Proposed Acquisition— to and and Life corporation the Gross as Products $1,234,338 report some This at Thir a From Jan. 1— Gross the filing of an application! acquisition by Central Kentucky of all of the a sets of Frankfort Kentucky Natural Gas Co.; and the Commission has given interested persons until April 11, 1955, to request a hearing thereon. As part of the consideration for the- property. to Director of Public Bunker. President. H. taxes for were 31, company's since ,/.• share through its employees, officers, per to pay with 293,231 Dec. the company Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Unit to Expand— < the shares through are ,,. a the years company corporation Natural of with preferred unit per outstanding third liabilities 1952 $2,449,869 railway oper. 1954 1955 $2,444,845 February— " from railway Gross Net ry. Kelley Arthur common sales The year. average annual plant expenditures to keep pace with needs of its present provide the anticipated electrical requirements of growing area.—V. 181, p. 1309. The company 180, p. 1534. $4.24 or the increase $145,000,000 ; covering ured exceeded 20,000 of net? proceeds improvements — per compares from by shares Total Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.—Earns. Net Lamar Federal report. V used construction estimates proceeds SEC net sales of this compajhy exceeded $40,000,000, Sheldon Coleman, President, announced in the 1954 annual 9.562.728 4,845,218 181, p. 1439. be $7,200,00 company offered tne exemption notification — Earnings - of income the to Colonial Aircraft Corp., Deer Park, L. I., N. Y.—Files and Co. sale, of four shares of The Nev. for letter of a preferred of in common provide profit For Spend $10,500,000 will go for additions plant, with bulk of this allotment generating to for covering water 34,872,497 to Columbus. fastest $12.50 The 1,958,300 34,422,092 To — 1308. filed 15 offered Las Coleman Co. 28,480,110 29,325,489 6,154,388 6,524,951 2,622,160 ' 2,516,186 for will equipment generator improvements and Poston The SEC at the $16,673,account during income the SEC before respective the at shares be sales Earnings planned expenditure and During the past nine generating capacity 175%. Community sale of its public utility in¬ the public utility interests under terms of the Public Arkansas Year Ended Dec. 31— Net Co. Files With SEC— ... pending now Aluminum Common plant yy.;''' Ohio's Total capital expenditures for expansion of on to announced before - , Electric II. , received Service but was credited direct sold sold. were 1954.—V. loans and Net Ohio originally construction estimated Mr. 1 - expansion for necessary for this customers and to than more of kilowatt lines; $100,000,000 profit, including not was 80,000 share Club Southern & south of An Mr. Kelley, for the past 10 years manager of the Public Relations Department of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa., will join the Climax organization immedi/ately. He will be in charge of the company's public and industrial relations and will assist in the development of advertising and sales promotion.—V. 181, p. 4. • 1355 1954 1953 1952 $14,077,330 $13,569,198 $14,639,038 $15,663,966 1,148,748 836,090 1,358,123 1,373,818 *501,248 *907,669 *110,430 *32,487 income— railway from y New Construction in 1955— War stations of earning power which the utility sales occasioned was offset, however, in the 1943-1954 period by the growth of stock one been From Jan. 1— Gross 59,408 its Net 1955 1954 1953 1952 $14,009,982 $14,517,194 $17,003,786 $17,348,960 3,034,305 3,412,680 5,476,977 4,861,400 railway from 107,727 cellaneous of LaFortune repay 1308. • - 82,424 revised Plant 1308. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Earnings— February 83,585 improvements ($9,200,000 in all) 1935. $100,000,000 was realized by Cities properties. No tax was payable sales were mandatory and in compliance The computed covering Provision , income— 1308. outlays 100,000 Holding Company Act, except with respect to. subsidiary. $813,173,602 in Net 181, p. 175,745 and Citizens Natural Gas Co., Inc., Las Vegas, Nev.—Files L. ' 'Deficit.—-V. 568,407 275,530 p. World per from from 614,368 163,785 Of the amount to be spent this year, * than SEC From Jan. 1— Gross Kct 459,094 193,740 on creased were The corporation 42,709,557 1201 pp. February— from 553,771 amount of the utility of the and gas operations. ; i'f' railway— oper. The the Cities Service oil and gas business during the period were $890,743,000. While the utility earning power was being lost, total gross operating income from oil and gas sales increased from $181,113,000 in 1942, 1,195,237 7.900,943 the total - disposed of in 1954. The only remaining Cities is Dominion Natural Gas Co., Ltd., operating in Ontario, and loss The oil to 41,003,756 Co. $17,000,000. more 93,438 32,631 :y; ■ This company will spend $22,000,000 in 1955 on new construction on expansion of present facilities, J. B. Poston, Chairman and President, announced on March 30.' This is an increase of 10% over the of interests Chicago & North Western Ry.—Earnings— Net 57,984 and - Climax Molybdenum Co.—Director of Public Relations Gross 38,759 $293,172 1-■ Columbus Act of exceeding sale 1954, Appointment ' 46,861 1952 - railway—_!L— 181, More utility companies resulted in the reduction of the Cities Service system's annual gross operating income by more than $172,000,000. The annual net income of the utilities, applicable to Cities Service progressed. 35,276,123 3,416,834 the utilities Canadian Sale in the 1,389,998 — the is Cities Service from the co- 5,287.088 36,044,848 railway—„ from Application common railway in Service Canada. From Jan. 1— Gross time because Service utility MONTHS 1,524,907 380,037 622,297 income— first orders of the SEC. Gas consolidation be will FIRST profit Twenty-five 1955 1954 1953 1952 $17,581,999 $17,778,575 $20,356,840 $21,184,594 2,577,765 ' 2,368,757 4,217,925 3,511,343 railway railway raUway from feasible, FEBRUARY February— Gross from consideration thorough for directors the for profit from received 077 effecting economies. Upon completion of the studies, the recommendations will be presented to the respective coordination <? - or supervise Share Net in 1954 a long-term atid the years that the properties were corporate surplus of the company. of Western ry. from —V. peak $185,275,000 of corporate this on is directors North Net v' •. ■. ... $3,142,648, represents the excess of debt retired disclosed proceeds A better than two to one. the Milwaukee Road and the Chicago each appointed a committee of directors liabilities of boards from 837,229 v. 1 Utility Holding Company during current to 147,572 and Service Co. most of the year. Freight revenue /nowed a decrease of $17,878,799, or 8.3%. Passenger revenue showed decrease of $1,755,457, or 10.5%. Railway. operating expenses of $199,410,604 showed a reduction of. C 18,733,155. or 8.6%, compared with 1953. Net railway operating ir.cCme of $14,568,518 showed a small de¬ crease of only $95,170, or. $0.6%. The cash position continues to be strong apd the ratio of current The Net company all-time an liabilities current all Jones total available for the preferred stock were equivalent to (3.17 per share, and for the common stock, $1.67 per share. Gross operating revenues of $237,744,639 showed a decline of $22,J: 5 552 or 8.5%, compared with 1953, reflecting the decrease in car- carets Gross terests during the 1943-1954 period. Sale of was in compliance with orders of the SEC the f 'ro year 1953. The earnings which 1953 $309,163 72,351 ' income— oper. 2,131,976 new Mr. '' • loadings 1954 $219,910 106,488 which of reached and the balance, financing. year, abrupt and severe decline in traffic which j Foisted during most of 1954, net income far that year, after fixed t,nd contingent interest charges and appropriations of income for j Jung funds, amounted to $9,140,798, compared with $9,253,013 for Notwithstanding capital property over P. Kiley, President, report to stockholders, said Chairman of the Board, and J. T^eo T. Crowley, ry. 1955 $291,840 railway— 7,109,659 for investments, additions and replacements facilities aggregated $105,000,000. These expenditures were made without increasing long-term debt, which was reduced dur¬ ing the year by $65,418,648. Of this reduction, $62,276,000 represents the elimination of debt of the two utility companies sold during the of 1308. p. this $10,000,000. Capital expenditures 7^7.719 278,385 income— oper. 3,322,536 3,435,862 ss from railway.... -A, from railway J c* from Net of $315,278,048, an in¬ $49,020,471 over 1953. This includes cash and government of $228,353,323, which increased $22,296,479. assets plus the quoted market value of a stock investment of crease of earnings $60,397,240, were Working Jan. 1— Cf } 183,423 141,775 income.. oper. Net 353,269 and subsidiaries in $43,724,163 ■ was net income and $16,673,077 was consolidated profits from the sale of the remaining Cities Service domestic utility interests, W. Alton Jones, Chairman of tne Board, reported to stockholders on March 18. The total earnings of $60,397,240 were equivalent to $15.23 per share. The net income of $43,724,163 was equivalent to $11.02 per share in 1954, as compared with net income of $50,720,779 or $12.79 per snare in 1953 on shares outstanding Dec. 31, 1954. Consolidated gross income in 1954 was $826,325,93<Gcompared with $845,940,982 in 1953, these amounts reilecting the efintjinat.on of the gross earnings of utilities sold in 1954. {/^ Earnings were adversely affected in 1954 by more severe proration in the oil producing states, reduced tanker charter rates and lower prices of refined products, Mr, Jones stated in a message to share¬ holders in the company's annual report. consolidated Total -- ; 1953 195.4 1955 February— from railway Gross l et ry. Wyoming Ry.—Earnings— railway From Jan. 1— ■. C-fies Service Co.—Earned $11.02 from 1,049,304 7,468,166 2,652,549 1,180,082 2,213,452 from Gross 1308. Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings— v 1,304 618,759 & February— : railway— oper. ry. —v. Colorado 1^>2 ' $3,675,080^, ^568,653 ■ ■ railway from 1953 1954 $3,467,748 1,297,834 575,351 557,487 income— oper. From Jan. 1— 5,830,995 1.331,544 635,943 2,684,093 1,570,058 630,823 railway ♦Deficit.—V. ry. Gross railway— from from 291,000 from Net 1955 $3,246,325 1,213,741 railway— from Net 1— Jan. Net Gross $405,678 from h February— 1952 1953 $2,549,209 Gross ifPe£ -Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacilic Ry.—Earns— — 3954 1955 February— , sales -was ■ for in is teims $2.67 a of the larger number r.hare compared with 1953. Robinsorr, President, reports that the improvement in principally due to the progress made in securing increases needed to compensate for higher costs, particularly rates Volume 181 Number 5417 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... the higher cost of gas purchased. Earnings reflected the first full year's benefit from important rate increases obtained in 1953, as well as the partial benefit from increases obtained during 1954. Other important factors contributing to the higher earnings were the colder weather the of during company's The volume 381,746 increase of year.—V. total the and for from number of the Friedrichs end the at 1953 year, W. an- E. Hutton Illinois to U. S. Railroad representative at 134 No. Salle /;■ this corporation has been of name Co., Edward Fund, to be devoted to investment in securities. The office of the Fund is located St., Chicago 111.—V. 2, 181, Consolidated Natural of. Vkr/a Gas debentures Co.—Partial due 1976 Kay, notified shares Television of W. tion issuance and bentures date of other or net to exceed indebtedness thereof.—V. additional an maturing $25,000,000 than later the C. one Langley C. Legg Manley, E. A. de¬ & ner Co. above.—V. 181, ' VV'.""''': 744, p. W. derwriting group of 173 investment banning firms and jointly by Lazard Freres & Co. and Harriman Ripley & Co., inc., on March 29 made a secondary offering of 464,700 shares of common stock (par $5) at $58.75 per share. This offering was oversubscribed and The the do constitute not will receive company of none financing new the by proceeds from Corning the Glass sale. Mr. and of estates and trusts of which the two approximately Amory Houghton advisable in Flexibility the light of the in the various constitute to the most the of shares where Corning holding." dividends quarterly 25 Jackson Harold 181, E. Wurts, Dulles Yarnall, Wood & & 750 Co 750 Co Biddle & Co.—— 12 Months Ended 1,000 2,000 Operating Feb. 28— and taxes 24,382,098 operating Other income revenues. — — share, income Interest, or ___— Preferred stock dividend .80 —V, p. the Sales tion Dec. on the of 24, same Glass 1936, York New a by the consolidation of and name Works, Macbeth-Evans corporation, New a Glass Co., York was corpora¬ Pennsylvania a corporation. The is engaged primarily in the manufacture of glass products having special qualities of chemical stability, electrical re..sistence, light transmission and mechanical strength, and technical :glass products designed to comply with specific requirements of fabri¬ company cators fied in other ■technical flat •or industries. electrical as and and The company's products electronic other products; products, broadly are products, consumer 1.494,566 $6,380,495 AS OF JAN. 21, 1955 income debs., due Mar. •Cumulative 3,/2%. pfd. stk„ ($100 1, par 2002__ $5,073,397 43,000 shs. series of Common stock this $10,000,000 value) series 3 h % 1947 ($5 par amount 35,080 shs. '. 45,000 shs. shares 6,647,520 shs. reserved are 1,016,379 for -" the for President of merger issuance to em¬ Hazard A. C. Freres & Co 19,100 Ripley & Co., Inc. 19,100 Allyn Co., & Inc.— 5,000 .American Securities Corp. Arthurs, Lestrange & Co. J. L. 5,000 1,000 Dain M. R. Crouter Bache & 2,000 Dick 2,000 R. 1,500 Dillon, 1,500 corporation March on and Weston of Terms stock the Messrs. merger Jones and stated that the merger Weston of 1,500 Doollttle ; Baird & Co., Inc. Baker, Watts Baker, Weeks Ball, ■J. Bear, A, & Co & Co Burge, & Barth Kraus Blair & Blunt expansion of products Blyth Co. Inc. Inc Boettcher Co. C, Alex. Co Bonbright Bradford & & & Campbell, McCarty Winslow, Richard Coffin Inc. & Burr, Collins & Courts & Crowell, Estabroolc & Clement Deetjen Guerin Ferris First Folger, 750 of & Co Co House & Co & Co., 1,500 7,500 Corp.—_ 1,500 B. Hibbs 1,500 Marshall Reid Alester G. & — Co & Sachs & Inc. Co & 1,500 1,500 Co._ Co 7,500 : 1,000 3,000 Green, Ellis & Anderson.— 1,000 Marache & Hallgarten & Co ! Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co. Hayden," Miller & Co HemnhiU, Stone Noyes Hent'z* & 1,000 H. 1,000 Henry of 1954 was $26.65 per share while 1954 listed p. a Y.—Voting Trust Agreement— registration statement voting trust certificates 28, Inc., Camden, N. J.—Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission— This investment company filed its registration 181, an covering statement stock.—V. common 5,000 750 1.000 Delaware & February— from Gross Net from p. an 1954 1953 1952 $147,232 $171,893 $131,720 65,746 39,732 65,657 19,03a" 33,136 22,163 38,774 11,019 337,806 285,557 322,628 273,423 109,845 67,140 113,332 47,660 56,862 39,146 61,142 25,883 . income— (& Subs.)—Substantial Pick-Up m Earnings Seen for 1955— Year— products ' 1954 administrative Other 860. 2,424,542 3,062,440 long-term on interest & taxes 369,303 Federal excess debt income profits 32,297 $3,320,298 $13,527,791 1,987,000 1,657,570 miscellaneous on 76,833,567 $2,950,995 $13,495,49* —— ; Federal deductions 222,108 Cr3,145,000 j. — 6,255,000 Cr485,000 (estimated)— tax 485,000 27,690 Refundable taxes resulting from replacement of first-out inventories————— last-in, Provision to for future five-year tax Cr6,338 ^Crl27,737 attributable taxes being deducted for only 3,565,000 profit $1,182,528 Common shares Earnings per M. income amortization purposes Net outstanding improvement in $5,230,259 2,419,017 — share.— common 2,419,017 $0.49 both sales and earnings" $2.10 the way Zivian, President, sized up the outlook for this, corporation la in the company's 1954 annual report, mailed to shareholders ou J. 1955, with '. order through stated first backlog He June. of crease is 18. Zivien that the operating at a rate of 85% 50% quarter for company's basic of its expanded sheet, strip, rod steel : , Is currently 1,290,000 tons, products running and wire estimated first quarter sales at $22,000,000, the previous quarter and 85% greater than 1954. over of ■ plant capacity of in¬ an in tho Discussing the company's "cash generating potential" Mr. Zivlarx "the amount of cash generated from operations (sometimes called profit) is often more significant than the traditional net profit.'* For .1955, for example, Detroit Steel's "cash profit" will aggregate approximately $9,500,000, exclusive of net profit. Such an amoune would be sufficient, he continued, to permit the payment of cash said, ca$h dividends is in reasonable relationship to net profit as soon as the com¬ loan to the Reconstruction Finance Corporatioa first mortgage pany's refunded. Ziviari said the distributing such financing may be possible this year. He added tangible plan is developed within the next few will follow its previously announced policy 01 earnings to shareholders through the payment of stoc'a: "Unless months, dividends additional 596,857 shares of its $93,391,509 expenses , income Interest - 1953 $51,688,448 —46,312,911 sold Total on some company a The balance amendment on March 25, 1955, to semi-annual sheet as ties of $21,703,745 and liabilities 31 in are of basis." Dec. 31, 1954 lists current assets and liabili¬ $10,712,727 respectively. Included in the current first mortgage note payments due in the amount of $4,680,000.—V. 181, p. 860. Net ry. 1955 railway oper. Detroit, Toledo Hudson RR. Corp.^Earnings— * railway income $4,039,571 1,122,531 628,641 1954 $3,848,717 644,035 329,848 1952 from 3,000 Gross 5,000 Net from 1,500 Net rv. & Co 1,000 —V. 181. railway railway income 1202. oper. n. & February— 1953 $4,332,933 1,108,968 $4,611,773 856,736 Net from 752,461 470,925 Net 1955, starting Jul'/ ry. Gross RR.—Earnings— 1955 railway railway oper. Ironton income — 1954 1953 1952 $1,682,692 from $1,682,726 643,283 318,186 $2,069,078 541,089 207,857 $1,697,535 67.9,00J 295,621. 3,528,004 1,306,726 642,910 3,995,476 1,161,002 451,349 3.298,055 1,017,308 419,853 707,594 383,416 From Jan. 1— Prom Jan. 1-r- Co Co Co Herrman Other Mr. & & of that Fund, $2 5£ 1309. Selling and 815. Delaware 510,140 Ry.—Earnings—• sales March with the SEC on relating to the 50c par capital stock of Decca Records Inc. which may be deposited pur¬ suant to the terms of voting trust agreement dated Nov. 22, 1954. Milton R. Racmil, President of the corporation, is trustee under the voting trust agreement. According to the prospectus, there are out¬ standing 1,602,501 shares of Decca Records Inc. capital stock, of which 75,200 shares have been deposited with the voting trustee. The pro¬ spectus is for use by any shareholder who wishes to become a party to the voting trust agreement; and this registration is of any number of the voting trust certificates which may be issued upon the deposit with the voting trustee of the same number of shares of stock.—V. 180, corporation filed 1955, covering This 614,590 $182,035 Detroit Steel Corp. Mr. March $1,292,819 508,446 income— "Substantial 181, p. 1309. Decca Records, Inc., N. $500,872 609,770 '* 1955 opeii Calendar ' • 1954 net worth of Weston was reported as $11,410,900 Daystrom's unaudited figures showed a net worth of approxi¬ mately $20,900,000.—V, ;—4L , 7,000 Co. Hayden, and ' $0 99 railway railway 181, p. for the end of 1,000 J Furman Co., Forgan Granbery, 750 Co.— Inc Goodbody 1.000 1 Corp.— Michigan & the end 1954 fiscal year ended March 31, $32.24. 2,677,819 1,385,000 537,000 share Balance 750 Goldman, 750 & Boston Nolan-W. Co., Foster Glore, 1,000 2,000 Co 3,000 Co First Fulton, 750 750 — Chapman & The 1,000 1,000 5,000 750 Farwell, & 1,500 Corp. Inc. 1,000 Co 750 Co 1,000 Inc & 7,000 — Turner— Evans A. 3,000 Co.__ & & 5,000 Co Co Weedon & Securities & Co._ Cruttenden Curtiss, Equitable 750 & Julien Eppler, ; & Cooley Emanuel, Co. West W. "Clarke Corp.— & 5,000 — Inc Dodge Clark W. 1,000 Co. & 2,000 1,500 '. E. Eastman, Dillon & Co. Eddy Brothers & Co Elworthy & Co 5,000 & Co. Whiteside, Clark, du 1,500 Co Sherrerd Inc. Chace, Co I. Co., Sons Slocumb Butcher & 1,000 & , Brush, 1,000 b,000 Francis & — Sullivan Brown Co Pont At 5,000 Co 1,500 ,, Inc. J. & at value >. - 19531 1048. *Sales and 7,500 Dominick & & 1,500 Inc. Inc 1,500 — Inc B. Bosworth, Drexel Co. & 7,000 Co Simmons and D. Read 3,000 Co., Dreyfus 5,000 — & & -&.:*Go., Oeorge 1,000 & ry. marketi. and ording instruments with numerous applications, flight instruments aircraft, sensitive relays and photographic exposure meters. book - 1,037,872 outstanding common oper. Net products include high fidelity audio equipment, at '' $32,486,299 $37,403,354r — from —V. Daystrom, founded in 1892, has six wholly-owned operations in the electronics, printing equipment and furniture industries. Its electronic value of Weston and Vitro This would Subs.)—Earnings— taxes--—— _• railway railway from ^ Merle-Smith Dickson 5,000 Co & Blair Ellis 1,500 — & S. Gross Cost Daystrom's report for the Y„ reactor to produce power taxes from ry. Net for utilizing nuclear From Jan. 1— and allied equipment. Weston has for many years been a manufacturer of electrical instruments. The merger would permit use of each company's engineering and research groups, dis¬ tribution outlets, as well as providing knowhow and increased manu¬ facilities atomic _________ p. Net leading Pan- 1,000 Co & Co Co. William coast & 1,000 & Becker & Robertson 1,000 Stearns G. Bioren ,1,500 Co & Williams Baxter, Co & Dewar, 177, from into Daystrom will produce mutual advantages. Daystrom's activities have been increasingly devoted to the electronic and electrical field and the Elizabeth, N. J. firm now has approximately 55% of its sales in facturing an 1 paid per Net Weston. Mellen N. of 1954 Detroit & Mackinac call for the issuance of one share of Daystrom of of (& income income shares Net share of been profit Gross 1955. each for Book 750 —_ use February— Electrical by Thomas Roy Jones, 29 of 16, May E. generators. 30— Federal Common separate meeting of the stockholders of each" company will be called for Townsend, Bodine. & Domlnick Co Whipple 750 1,000 — Dempsey-Tegeler & Co 3,000 Bacon, Co Co & & Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath Robert W. & Day DeHaven turbine Federal Earnings Consolidation—,, on do-it-yourself electronic ployees of the company pursuant to stock purchase .options, free"; .'•kits under the Heathkit. label, electronic gunfire control equipment, from preemptive rights, options having been granted covering 85,000 miniaturized controls for guided missiles, and other electrical and ^shares. ;• r". v • • ""electronic equipment" for military and commercial purposes. i UNDERWRITERS—Each of the underwriters, for whom Lazard Freres Weston, founded In 1888, has its main plant and headquarters in A Co. and Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., are acting as representatives, Newark, N. J. The company manufactures nearly 900 different varieties Has severally agreed to purchase the aggregate number of shares set of electrical measuring .'Instruments and electrical testing apparatus opposite its name below: and related equipment. Its products include electrical indicating in¬ Shares Shares struments, non-electrical indicating thermometers, controlling and rec¬ Harriman through the drive before for Dividends Daystrom, and Earl R. Mellen, President' of Weston. The plan is subject to formal approval of the agreement of merger by directors and stockholders of both companies. It is contemplated that a Arvin ' this Corp. were announced George Rincllffe, . . .'••'V Daystrom, Inc.—To Vote R. Vice-President; ' 758,935 vv ■ 41,680 shs. *7,500,000 shs. value)-: 250,000 requirements for period 1075. include as ' electronic Outstanding $10,000,000 .——— Co., 1,459,299 — '• " Instrument and they do not include ordinary containers Authorized "■Of l-: classi¬ glass. CAPITALIZATION 3%% 181, Plans BUSINESS—Corning to Sept. products of Prov. $6,532,696 —V. " stock. •common formed company income time same Electric thermal-elec.tric generating plants. Ended Net Net share. during the year ended Jan. 2, 1955 amounted to $147,938,842 and net income to $17,490,191, equal to .-$2.59 a share (after preferred dividends) on the presently outstanding ■ Year 139,515 $7,875,061' ——-— deductions etc., currently are'paid on the common stock. In 1954 divi¬ equivalent to $1.20 a share were paid on the presently out¬ standing common stock, including a year-end extra dividend of EARNINGS—Net sales of the LeBoeuf, Lamb and Leiby, as Secretary; Edward Detroit Edison, as Treasurer, and Alton P. Donnell of Vitro ; annually, a at of cooperating in this research pro¬ Manufacturing Co.; Atlantic City Electric Profit dends cents elected Philadelphia Corp.; Southern Services, Inc.; The Toledo Edison Co.; United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.; Wisconsin Electric Power Co.; and Wisconsin Power and Light Co.—V. 181, p. 5. $6,393,181 47,857 —— continues a of partner 22,077,278 $7,827,204 —— eight as laws of New York and offices will be maintained in New York officers Detroit Harvester Co. Net well Electric $32,209,302 $28,470,459 revenues Operating expenses deemed as Jackson & Moreland; Long Island Lighting Co.; New England Electric System; NEGA Service Corp.; New York State Electric & Gas Corp.; Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.; Philadelphia Electric Co.; Potomac Elec¬ tric Power Co.; Public Service Electric and Gas Co.; Rochester Gas and 1954 1955 - systems power Bendix Aviation Corp.; Boston Edison Co.; Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.; The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.} The Cleveland Elec¬ tric Illuminating Co.; Commonwealth Associates, Inc.; The Connecticut Light & Power Co.; Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore; Consumers Power Co.; The Detroit Edison Co.; Ford Motor Co.; General Public Utilities Corp.; The Hartford Electric Light Co.; Dallas Power & Light Co.—Earnings Increase— ; the Co.; 5.000- 1309.--- p.- electrical Other, companies which have gram include: Allis-Chalmers — Energy Unit— new the steam Mc- & Co 3,510,400 1,532,352 2,291,684 1,983,483 engineering, manufacturing and research. be accomplished 1,000 & 1,000 & & 2,249,372 1309. 1.500 7,000 Douglas Witter Dean and 7,000 Evoy 1,500 Co.-i.W-— Jaffray, & Hopjvood Piper, Winslow, 2.000 744 5.000 Co & Co._ White, Weld & Co 1.500 Co.— Co... income— * The 5,000 and additional stoek cents 750 . 12,438,409 Babcock & Wilcox Co., Consolidated Edison Co. Corp. of America, has been working on the problem heat in the operation of 7,000 ! Corp Co.. & 13,311,801 3,818,444 V 5,217,327 Corp. of America and Detroit Edison, as General Manager. The group of 33 companies, whose members from New York include 3,000 Co & Lerchen Wertheim 5,000 Peet Gross of Watling, 1,000 Co Webber, O. Walston & 3,000 i. & Walker H. 994,762 11,177,375 investor-owned Spencer of 3.000 Co. Securities Union G. 750 group. was secure Glass 1,500 1,140,164 11,379,502 Power President 2,000 Corp & 1,05.2,452 2,205 259 Detroit. Upton, Tucker, Anthony & Co Curtis trustees; this by shares the Cook 3,000 — Trask 1,150,376 railway—4,255,134 pp. 25 Other Co., Spencer 1952 $6,526,422 2,583,516 $6,434,020 1,954,055 railway.— involved in under and Inc.. American 1953 $5,451,801 2,158,104 corporation was made by Walker L. Clsler, President of Detroit Edison Co., who was elected President of the new corporation on March 25. Charter for the new corporation was granted 1,000 * & RR.—Earnings— 1954 $5,626,791 Announcement of the Mc- 1,000 & Son Northwest & ——, 7,500 firms 750 ——: 7,000 _ include 750 Included are men owned "sale of present tax structure to trusts important DIVIDENDS—Regular ;$1 12% stated that the Inc. Swiss —LI Paine, H. tne shares being sold are a portion of the holdings of Amory Houghton, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Corning Glass,- and .Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., a director of the company, several close xelatives, 1,000 750 ————. Co., •3,189,200 1,563,606 Development Associates, Inc., a new nonprofit cor¬ has been formed by 33 companies which have been coop¬ erating in atomic power research under a contract with the Atomic Energy Commission, it was announced on March 28. The companies 750 , Corp.— Yeatman Western 1955 " Detroit Edison Co.—New Atomic Securities & Rio Grande Income., oper. 181, Atomic 7,000 Suplee, 1,544!668 poration 1,500 Co Co. Webster Stroud 1,000 Co Newbold's Ohio & Blosser & 1,500 Beane—_ Newhard, .among aggregating Co & Boyce DOWOU— 3,000 Leonard & Lynch Pacific closed, shares Co. ry. —V. 1,000 Corp. Co Turben H. The Stone Straus, & from Net 3,000 Co & Co._ 1,000 Inc.——. & & 1,115,890 1,000 Co.— & Securities & 1,500 Stanley & Co Moseley & Co —V. . Marks Newburger & Co dealers headed the books 1,000 Co un¬ Stetson Stix Staats Lauer — Morgan S. Brothers Lynch, Pierce, Fen- Moore, Budd M. Hasten Merrill, F. Bros. Stern — Co.. Bennett & Merrill Stein 1,000 Co. Net 7,000 7,000 '2,278,695 .,917,617 income.- oper. 1,500 Co & 15,231,142 1202. p. from 3,000 3,000 Stern, ry. 5,000 1,500 Co & Mason-Hagan, 181, p. 859. Corning Glass Works—Stock Sold—A nation-wide & & McDonnell Co. Smith, Barney & Co 7,000 McDonald & Co Starkweather 772,080 14,238,703 3,147,724 From Jan. 1— Gross ,1,000 F. & — McCormick Hammill Shields R. 741,319 13,026,814 436,153 railwajTj., oper. 181, Net 750 v. Co. 5,000 Co ry. Denver & 1,500 & William 1,585,845 12,801,963 2,335,568 February— from railway^ Net from railway Mason, & 1952 $7,498,435 1,493,899 income— Gross 3,000 Co & 5,000 fthoades from Net & : Smithers 1953 $6,794,618 1,078,149 551,327 1,500 Scranton S. 1954 $6,296,501 1,087,200 railway 5,000 Shearson, 750 Net 1,000 Co W. & from —V. Shuman, Agnew & Co Singer, Deane & Scribner— & Irving Lundborg & Co.—__ Continental Diamond Fibre Co.—To Sell Certain Assets See & Loeb; Horner RR.—Earnings— 1955 $6,242,244 railway r?v oper. Gross 3,000 Co & & Inc. 750 & Co Corp.— & 11 From Jail. I— 1,500 " 1,500 2,000 Mosle Chas. 7,500 . Net 750 Co. Inc. Inc Rothschild Scott, 7,000 —2 Brothers—. M. Co. after the year Co Co.——. * Higginson Carl crea¬ of 1,000 7,000 Lehman Continental Can Co., Inc.—To Increase Indebtedness— approving & Co & Hollister Inc.———: F. 1,000 : Co. Schwalbacher 2,000 Co Laurence on Inc. Co. Co Thalmann and John Broadcasters, Inc.— preferred stockholders will vote April 18 750 Co. March 22 by Reynolds & Co. at $25.50 per share, with a dealer's discount of 75 cents per share. It was over¬ subscribed and the books closed.—V. 180, p. 2394. The & & Peabody Ladenburg, secondary offering of 10,000 (par five cents) was made on stock common Radio & Co & & Gardner from NeMrom railway— 1,500 Schoellkopf, Hutton Pomeroy, Inc .W 3,000 .Company, Loeb Laird Lee Offering—A & Kidder Kuhn, $500,000 principal amount of the debentures have been called: for redemption for the sinking fund on May 1, 1955 at 101.38%, plus interest. Redemptions will be made at The First National City Bank of New York, 2 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 181, p. 1309. Consolidated Jones Kirkpatrick-Pettis that accrued Secondary 1,000 Richards M. Kidder, Redemption— being are L. Gross 3,000 : Co Rotan, & : D. Kalman 958. p. Inc Space & & & Co.— Lackawanna & Western February— 1,500 Robinson-Humphrey Co., 1,000 Lane, & uciaware Co., Co Kendall Riter 750 Co. & , & Reynolds The Johnston, Lemon & Co changed A. Holders 5,000 2,000 Corp. Securities railroad La. Co—____ Inc Co. Pressprich Reinholdt Indianapolis Bond & Share Johnson, Corp.—Changes Name— It is announced that the »„ & The W. Rauscher, Pierce & 3,000 the & — Pyne, Co Shepard Putnam 750 — & the Janney Culver R. Hum¬ & Inc.^. Hutton Inc. 750 of 55,000 1309. p. F. Prescott, Co.—_ & for 77% or of E. the 1,000 5,000 - Labouisse, Applegate phrey, to by the of 775,OuO, increase an in served Son___ Weeks & Weil, Howard, Hulme,' MMcf customers Approximately househeating, Hilliard & B. Hornblower growth1 continued 367,160 of 1,014,000 customers. gas 181, increased The 1954.- 22,000 use months Shares J. j. , sales gas in reached company customers heating business. of MMcf the (1559) 8,274,215 2,231,719 1,213,719 7,767,736 1,182,749 549,444 8,724,291 2,117,651 1,459,395 1" » 9,753,250 Gross 2,076,427 Net from 1,030,228 Net rv. —V. from railway railway oper. 181, p. income 1309. * 3,310,102 1,440T,913. 782,333 12 (1560) The Detroit Net ry, RR.—-Earnings— Quarterly Sales and Earnings Decline— 1952 1953 1954 1955 Net $695,974 • $779,481 $684,660 338,514 $754,568 419,8c0 321,621 Mr. 105,802 98,474 139,545 103,743 1,507,094 1.425,002 1,574,071 months 1.391,075 from Net Net ry. —V. ' 750,678 railway--.:—- income— oper. 181, 691,368 831,062 2G2.388 215,618 Stirlen & had 208,242 Net Raynolds Co., Inc.—Offer Extended— Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. below.—-V. 181, the sales for The at company March on filed 1 letter of stock a common (par notification 10 with cents) to the Dixie Fire & months months Federal SEC shares. of operations delays shares of totaled ended State and Mr. Y//Y" / •' Stirlen caused taxes equal was stock common $110,791, was to Casualty Co., Greer, S. C.—Files Exchange Commission— With 340,-including rent assets current with ry. —V. and in $667,259 is 3.7 to in 1 Feb. on cash, cash with approved the to Net and paperboard in its March 2,127,692 3,223,789 3,338,720 7,777,693 production 38-year this of history, John last company Kennedy, R. year were President, dis¬ 28. income, of after 32% share, $4.01 a totaled the to 1,500,000 shares -from 750,"000. This action was taken for future possible requirements of the corporation, including net increase added income, sales of ki late the 1953 in earned $3.01 to after 1953 highest in $2,837,000, in¬ an taxes of record, was equal previous year.' t the on , company's 13 mills and carton plants 28.5% over 1953 sales of $26,738,000. of than more manufacturing quisitions amounted second with gain a of taxes, $2,144,000 net compared $34,354,000, sales the 1954 Consolidated authorized $3,109,000 over The to stock common 1,995,692 :r $2,936,000. A the 29,418,749 5,080,042 28,446,029 7,559,687 . 1. in 1,638,237 24,930,364 1309. p. on crease increase 1,478,471 income— oper. highest closed /' 3 an 1,006,375 24,032,266 '4,810,597 railway— railway 181, Sales assets compared last 4 990,220 Federal Paper Beard Co., Inc.—Reports Record share on outstanding. The position of the company shows on Dec. 31 last of $3,751,-" compared with $3,281,850 of cur¬ as of Dec. 31, 1953. The present current 10*19 $12,196,017 $13,659,540 $14,477,106 2,528,809 3,536,277 3,748,117 after cents per 16 presently income— op^r. from alter which, 2,425,886 from Net financial the with $1,268,595 ratio to provide * r.y. 10*13 1954 $11,848,446 From Jan. 1— Net compared Net income 1953. 31, Net 1955 railway railway— from Gross January in from Net resulting from by customer $1,622,906 Dec. /'•'/.■/•' that stated continued improvement, Stockholders Securities and 27. 1955 RR.—Earnings— February— Gross net offered be first to stockholders, without underwriting. The proceeds are to iae used to pay drilling operations and for working' capital.—V. 179, p. 611. ' /. . for three three three income, for the three months ended Dec. 31, 1953, amounted to $150,179, which, after provision for preferred dividends,' amounted to 23 cents a common share, based on the same number of common cents per share, 25 the the the for corresponding period in 1953, According to Mr. Stirlen, this by the interruption certain facilities and of Erie Inc. the company's fiscal of the of March on Industries, quarter caused 615,971-2/6th ^ Devonion Gas & Oil Co.—Files With SEC— covering 500,000 shares of those providing for preferred dividends, ^ 1309." p. under Eastern the first changes. He added, however, that production increased, with sales approximating $700,000. provision Devoe of 1954, announced was moving $1,846,090 in See income 31, engineering 653,827 ^103 1309. p. net Dec. somewhat were the * railway—_ and ended decline 1— Jan. from Gross sales year, 375,119 income— optr. From Line Shore Toledo & February— I Gross from railway Net from railway Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April4, 50% capacity in the past resulting and -185T4.—V. 181, two from reflected years, the company's ac- 544. p. . stock The SEC company covering at $25 to increase 5,000 share, per March on 11 shares filed of letter a (par $10) without capital underwriting. The proceeds surplus.—V. 177, p. 2006. and with the . stock common notification of dividends, acquisition of properties or products or other corporate purposes —V. 181, p. 204. - ■ Y• • * to offered be •-Y This Boston used be to are Eastman Kodak Co.—Report Gives Highlights— Details Dodge Cox & Fund, San Francisco, Calif.—Registers With Securities and Exchange Commission— 1 .This SEC investment, company March on 1478.1 p. ;. , 25, . 1955 filed registration a covering 25,000 Robert Shares.—V. 179, ■■■''?■' -'.'c Six Elected Director a / '■ ' Six, is Corpit and of Continental Airlines and of the Rocky firm which researches and finances new products, ; of the Denver National Bank. He. is also Board director Chairman of a Swan-Finch Oil, a New York firm which manufactures cutting oils, greases and compounds. He owns a gas production firm in Elk County, Pa., and is an Independent oil producer with wells in Utah and Wyoming.—V. 181, p. 544. Dominion & Anglo Investment Corp., Ltd. , issue new Bonds — ' Offered— A of $3,000,000 . „ . . . .. The corporation is $7,600,000 at In company's only years. the close which company 1954. of outstanding ' ?;• investment an about the . new bond and its ; - had The debt funded '' net assets will issue first be financing Sales total of professional sales crease .See American Airlines, Inc. above.—V. 180, in 1954 the was also increase an Net sales Prof, before Prov for Net taxes 1,100,000 '•'After $8,807,455 $9,491,057 1,931,221 2,328,113 1,750,000 1,037,000 1.467,000 ' $1,050,764 *$894,221 The decline This 374,274 *$1.75 $1.69 of $2.06 $125,000 tBased on arising 510,000 from shares redetermination presently of outstanding. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Ry.- -Earnings— February— from Net from Net ry. 1955 railway railway Taxes *1,592,160 *1,734,534 $519,192 *1,448,896 ♦1,425,707 *1,186,638 *1,572,801 In from Net ry. railway railway from Net 662,873 *2,256,019 income— oper. •Deficit.—V. 181, 971,205 904,864 ♦3,014,105 *3,436,973 *3,265,748 *3,593,727 Gross Net ry. 1954 1953 $463,000 $446,100 114,232 98,378 Net 40,492 *3,457 3,056 140,393 1,049,800 and ry. 904,600 1,332,600 324,133 191,529 828,500 132,184 68,676 *48,750 69,344 21,262 income— oper. 181, Registers With — corporation March 25. 100,000 1955, shares stockholder, American's at aggregate $1.43 American of registration Trading such share. The Co., shares the consideration per a statement will shares of Ltd. No accrue part to and at a price Stock commission of related of Dyno of by on The the the 1,- selling proceeds of February and March, 1955, for an $1,570,000, or an average of-.approximately shares are to be offered, for .public to the current market a for sale "best efforts" the shares Exchange. R. W. Brown Ltd. will receive 15%, plus 4c per share (or a maximum of March 17, SEC Mines. a 1955, the company, which as basis the on selling $44 000) reimbursement for expenses. As the par. in "speculative securities" by R. W. Brown Ltd., on Toronto had reached the well as 1953 net as record earnings 1939 proiit before issued and of Prov. for Federal profit \ Commpn —V. present time the company is principally interested in the exploration and further development of its uranium mining claims in the Halibur.ton-Bancroft area and in the exploration for spodumene, a lithium-bearing mineral, by International Lithium Mining Corporation Limited (in which Dyno has a substantial interest). shares 165, 1Q*i4 .A Y Industries, Inc., Hamden, Conn.—New Affiliate corporation manufacturers of vehicle actuated traffic signals, hydraulic pumps, avaition products and industrial mixers, is entering the plastic laminates field, Eugene D. Stirlen, President announced on March. 26. A new affiliate, New England Laminates Co. Inc which will manufacture plastic laminates for the electrical and industries pected John to in Stamford, start in about electronic Conn., six has been formed. Production is ex¬ weeks. will be in j— Ekco Products This company plants by three of its Currier, who for 16 years has been associated with the industry and has been active in the development, production of plastic aminates, will be President of the new company. New England Laminates Co. will specialize in the sales The of expoxy in the grade molded resin laminates production phenolic of and printed laminates, 1954 and of lines such as kitchen , 138,428 . Glaco construction of Chemical its of the land the need plants for in and to Ekco expand March 28, 1479. p. polyester shapes. Other lines laminates and will laminates include reinforced used NEMA plastic inland, assets Loss than and totaled to $418,765,517 expense these new reserves reserves were , premium follows; loss offsetting $281,722,240. net as $33,100,000; tools and tin-ware another plant on Ekco writings fire and $191,011,386k of allied lines, were $63,762,000; automobile operation 2V*% The & of by the will due be York New Co.—Partial Redemptions— lot for. sinking debentures bonds City of Rubber drawn ar redemption fund May redeemed at the on May 1, $1,50(^000 principal 1977 at 100% and 1, at The principal Chase office 1955 amount accrued National The of Bank Cleveland Trust Co.- three and synthetic operated for Producing Plants— Chairman, rubber the March on producing government, 25, plants in said which have we part: our agreed company to ones we are . South American Plant Dedicated— Harvey S, company's Firestone, newest Jr., South Chairman, American March on dedicated 26 the tire plant at Valencia, Venezuela. plant occupies 100,000 square feet of floor space on a 46-acre tract, employs 350 persons and has an annual production capacity of 150,000 tires. The Valencia plant operates under the corporate name of -Compania Anonima Firestone Venezolana... Built at cost a Firestone's Aires, of $4,500,000, other Argentina, South and the American Sao Paulo, plants located are in Buenos Brazil." manu¬ other First Investors Corp., New York—Registers With SEC subsidiary, in been ,. items' to this 4V2-acre site a Tire have New - will This South ' * 7 - ment of New to its periodic York investment registration payment (DWP).-V, 181, company on March 24 filed an amend¬ covering an additional $13,000,000 DWN) and single payment -plans statement plans (DW and 745. p. Florida Home Insurance - anticipates that introduce and the several facilities new filed company 1SS5 covering 125,000 > . registration a will lines.—V. new Units 181, the 179, ' Co.—Files With SEC— March 14 filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering 3,000 shares of common stock (par $10) to be offered at $24 per share, without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used on in- to > crease capital and surplus.—V. 175, Florida Power & Light with . comply •' 2177. p. " ' • - 1309. Trusts.—V. the The SEC— statement in enable p. .*■ of 305,000 shares of Co.—Stock value no par Offered—Offering stock at $63.50 by an underwriting headed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and Kidder, Peabody& Co. The offering was over¬ subscribed. share per was made March on common 30 group Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.—-Earnings— FebruaryGross Net ry. , . 1954 1953* 1952 $3,520,856 $3,598,044 $4,378,460 $4,290,178 railway- from Net - 1955 railway -1,267,758 *1,054,263 1,455,545 1,410,026 income 2,775,511 *1,658,569 355,241 209,863 from oper. Gross Net Net from railwayrailway^ from ry. 7,246,783 991,028 _ 7,532,971 2,775,511 _ income oper. ♦Deficit.—V. PROCEEDS—Net proceeds from to provide additional It purposes. approximate 181, *1,749,377 9,236,887 3,272,413 *2,882,842 790,547 366,274 $77,300,000, covering offered $2 at Brothers & on 140,000 per Co., March shares share Inc., 16 of filed a letter common of stock notification (par one through Standard Investing Corp. both of New York. The and to the be Baruch are to be This on investment March 177, p. 28, company 1955, 1472 and V. which area around coast area, filed a registration covering 500,000 shares 179, p. 1371. statement of its west is Electric service which is few customers in service (except have $41,300,000 portions eastern of in Beach, in with the slock. GIVING EFFECT bonds —^— :9y.»% sinking fund debentures due Cumulative preferred stock ($100 Common stock b« terri¬ area north communities. Lakeland the and systems), Okeechobee, and TO and Gas Palatka PRESENT Authorized common will will the the central service and to a Holly Hill. CAPITALIZATION mortgage used electric Lake central 447 of most the Jacksonville municipal and supplied supplied in Miami, Daytona be corporate program * electric southern and will other . the east coast of Florida other for construction approximately municipalities First Equity Fund, Inc., Seattle, Wash.—Registers With SEC —V. 1955-56 tory along Florida. with cent) net proceeds used to purchase equipment and increase working capital. SEC of these shares facilities and gas the BUSINESS—Company supplies lower Elsin Electronics Corp., Brooklyn, N. Y.—Files— corporation that ' agricultural The the sale of electric and estimated five 1202. p. is expended in 1955. 2,771.484 8.855.418 manufacture high quality metal clad circuits. involving . daily greasing of plans. Last year Ekco opened new City, Mo., and Dallas and occupied a larger investment on report' that reinsurance purchase currently operating at Lake Charles, La., and Akron, Ohio. It is our plan to invest approximately $1,200,000 to improve and expand these plants. / ' " "When these two plants are transferred to Firestone ownership on April 22 in Lake Charles and April 26 in Akron, there will be no changes in personnel since all employees already are working for the Firestone company." " the $2,500,000.—V. 180, p. 1651. Elfun Trusts, New York—Registers With This SEC by Co, "Of A new 40,000-square-foot plant addition for.the Autoyre Co., an Ekco subsidiary at Oakville,. Conn., Is currently under construction. Autoyre is a leading manufacturer of stamped bathroom fittings and closet Autoyre his claims, Kansas plant in Fair Lawn, N. J. hardware totaling Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., Paul, Minn., in the near future. This unit will manufacture silicone glaze and other chemical pan^washing services for bakers which elimi¬ Glaco admitted To Buy Synthetic Rubber - St. nate in reduced There have also been drawn by lot for redemption on May 1, 1955 operation of the sinking fund $1,375,000 of 20-year 3% debentures due May 1, 1961 at 100>/4% and accrued interest.' Re¬ demption will be made at the principal office of J. P. Morgan & Co. Incorporated, in New York or at the principal office of The Cleve¬ plans- for construction of new plant in Mexico City, one in Corp., tenth Glaco More consolidated 25-year 138,428 34,607 , subsidiary's lines during 1956. Aluminio is now Mexico's largest facturer of aluminum cooking utensils, pressure cookers and housewares, Mr. Keating said. ... :• :• > >vt>. .? ••• National said hurricane was through St. Paul, Minn., and one in Oakville, Conn; : making, the announcement, Arthur Keating, Chairman, stated that the addition of 100,000 square- feet of floor space ;to the plant of its wholly-owned Mexican subsidiary, Aluminio-Ekco, S. A., would enable new consolidated approximately through In to add which Y $86,452,599. Firestone announced subsidiaries—a Crafts Mr. over; 44,000 ' 1954, bonds up There 389,748 Co.—Subsidiaries Plan Expansion— March 23 on Z underwriting was attributed, in the Carol, Bdna/and Hazel Hurricanes $48,893,000; casualty, $27,070,000; fidelity, surety and burglary, $18.186,000.—V. 181, p. 1310. Engineering Contract— excess A consolidated- under¬ with $306,553,056 at ocean Forest, the Timonthy Meadows project expected to be completed next Fall. It is estimated that the cost of SEC E plastics and The $326,069 ; 5327,385 23,441 ';i'' ; 24,385 outstanding—A—A_LYJA""' 34,607 'V •' //, '/>/*"" ■" reservoir from $149,835,839 at the year's end. set and made announced and 1954. a of were cash an dam January, States. $11,000,000, Z" : compared high engineering, construction and business consulting firm on March that it is designing and supervising the construction of earth-fill dam 700 feet long and 100 feet high, near Mt. Hood, Ore., for Portland General Electric Co. Located in Mt. Hood National 25 shareholders, at the end of 1953. Based upon the present capitalization, shareholders' equity on Dec. 31, 1954, including 35% or the unearned premium reserve, amounted to $69.28 per share as compared with $46.22 at the close of 1953. ? Consolidated unearned premium reserves in 1954 reached lOK-j 334,093 - Ebasco Services, Inc.—New of At the end of 1588.1 ' p. in when United Fundincurred loss $6,500,000. as income sustained eastern Fireman's "0'gross 717,133 paid___A__L_—A_'„_i'i—AL 01 paid reduced losses raked, the $2.045,376 660,162 From Jan. 1— This The to built as outstanding 3,580,006 uranium Eastern of 1953. divi¬ $1,984,918 _ . „A————j<LA_A__—A—Z- dividends to were main Trust —_— taxes statement annual dollars. taxes income his premium: writings for 1954 totaled $191(011,386, as with $147,805,930. Contributing in part to this growth premiums written by National Surety! Corp. which was of $5,042,260 and a net investment - income of $9,reported for the year as compared-with an underwriting $9,354,006 and a net investment- income. of $7,746,434 in of income in net by Firemen's Fund profit Corp.—Earnings— sales—— on net profit 471,141 high and both pre-tax earnings were the company's best, they Year Ended Dec. 31— was organized in January, common shares (including the 1,100,000 shares acquired by American). It received $2,070,004 in cash and properties of undetermined value as consideration for 2,910,004 shares (including the 1,100,000 shares). At the 1941, a Gross start with covering acquired cash Crafts, President, the were pointed out that Kodak sales since World War II have rate considerably more than twice that of the U. S. economy Profit The 1,100,000 common shares, $1 representing outstanding stock owned sale American filed of amount consolidated writing It was also Ekco Dyno Mines Ltd., Toronto, Canada Securities and Exchange Commission— This 101,520 1309/ p. the F. that compared Albert K. South railway railway ^Deficit.—V. twice earnings 1954 purchased their summary Eaton Paper 256,835 income— from from than more net reported taxes, of $12,443,230, equal to $3.14 or' $3.35 a share in 1953. Adding $8,339,711 . stated \ company's subsidiaries income with in interest. $690,800 164,916 From Jan. 1— Gross Net also was the * its and Federal 35%, James » ' for elevision. after compared 1952 ! $538,800 railway railway oper. $10,000,000 a whole, measured in terms of Concerning the outlook for 1955, the 1955 from from Net of in- There they said, "Barring sudden broad that might restrict business severely, we feel that the ompany will do a somewhat larger volume of business in 1955. Earn-, ings should be at a good level and compare favorably with, those for 1954."—V. 181, p. 1309. 1 ' * is Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—Earnings— February— this This 661,854 1309. p. 11% of the $144,968,534 *1,492,767 *3,537,200 *3,777,096 *2,483,850 to of the year's business, Thomas J. Hargrave, Chair¬ Chapman, President, characterize 1954 as "one of the company's best years." From Jan. 1— Gross almost Common, dividends 1952 $552,461 rose cause Color Films. about 5% was by and on Preferred 1953 $395,104 *1,052,569 income— oper. 1954 $374,912 of films use Eastman of company's income were 51.8% of earnings before taxes 1954 as compared to 62.4% in 1953 for both income and excess profits taxes. The company's net assets, representing the shareholders' interest in the business, increased almost $34,000,000 to a new record at year-end of $453,175,000. ^ Net Gross the sales however, important declared. 645. p. An in 408,833 $3.06 credit taxes. in the film, 1953. excess exceeded dends $861,113 510,369 share— per in economic changes 1951 714,148 special years 181, 1952 $1,558,436 paid tEarnings prior —V. inc. prcflt Dividends 1953 $10,155,044 $10,814,126 taxes2,658,433 2,800,764 inc. Fed. 1954 9% the company's U. S. employment during the to a year-end total of 51,400. profits tax expired at the end of 1953, Kodak's direct taxes were 12% of sales against 14% the year before. Total direct -taxes, excluding social security and excise taxes, were $79,278,222.,, as Dragon Cement Co., Inc.—Earnings— motion-picture from gain made in Although the grown Year Ended Dec. 31— a registration statement'with covering .,3<OQQ,000 shares of its capital :■•// //'/ ; '■YA equity In the increase in the unearned premium reserve net earnings were equal to $4.42 a share in 1954 as against 1953. Consolidated earnings per share for 1954 have'been adjusted to basis of 3,000,000 shares outstanding Dec. 31; 1954. at $3.98 over-all reduction in an year. said. 1651. p. company filed 1955, shareholders' Following the general downward trend in defense business, special military products in 1954 dropped to 12% of sales-compared with 14%. the previous year. This drop in defense production; caused by cancellf-, tion and changing of government contracts, was the principal reason- of 23, 1202. company share, a 15% and chemicals, including photographic chemicals, 6% of The percentages of total sales in these categories last year approximately the same as in 1955. »'/ ' \ were Sales almost Douglas Aircraft Co. Inc.—Receives Large Order— ,. 181, p. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.—Reports Earnings— This totaled man, ;*;/ investment March on ..earnings, Kodak sales. for SEC stock.—V. products, $69,821,719 , (Canadian) 4% first secured 15-year bonds is being offered by Wood, Gundy & Co., Ltd., Dominion Securi¬ ties Corp., Ltd., Matthews & Co. and associates at par and accrued interest.-; ' / ' '■ "... .;// // • rof the V company's 1954 operations, including information, on production, progress in research and development, fi¬ and other aspects of the business are contained in the 36-page, four-color annual report mailed to over 86,000 Kodak share owners. Photographic products accounted for '68%/ of Kodak's 1954 sales, which totaled $633,457,838. Amateur products amounted to 29% andcommercial and professional \ photo goods 25%. Cellulose products, new was '///V; President Mountain a ^ the nances, Six, top executive of companies in the air transport, fields, has been elected to the board of directors corporation, it was announced on April 1 by Emanuel Katz, is of . F. President.; Mr. the;, financial and this of Beneficial with , Doeskin Products, Inc.—Robert oil statement Fidelity Fund, Inc.—Registers With SEC— " . (no par value)—.— ♦Not limited except as set * .. 1972 par) FINANCING . $110,550,000 9,750,000 500.000 shs. 20,000,000 shs. ' Outstanding $10,000,000 forth in the mortgage. " 312,500 shs. 3,000,000 . ' • shs! ' Number Volume 181 5417 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle UNDERWRITERS—The agreed of underwriters named below have severally purchase from the company the following numbers of shares to Shares / Merrill Lynch, Ufer & Atwill & Co 26,000 Robert 26,000 . The Baird Ac 3,000 Baker, Wfeeks & Co 3,000 William Courts & 10,000' R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc Clement A. Evans & Co., White, Weld & Co._. Clark, Dodge & 10,000 Co 7,000 _____ Co Hallgarten Co._ & Ac A. C. Alex. Securities Brown (Inc.) A. __l — M. -J Rhoades Ac. Ix>eh, / Co.,.Inc.. 4,500 McDdnald Ac Co.A—l—lL Chief Wis. and possible also technical Zapon pro¬ trans¬ future cost bonus a about present Stock of 177,400 Mr. A. have the shares President, received checks income earned -days- of «• March of the President Board and Zapon Division. Glidden reports that the firm's industrial coating business becomes the as Joyce the boost Zapon effective Industrial that reported immediately will the and the utilize will unit new Division of The Coatings Glidden sig¬ **. V will later transferred be modern to presently exist in those areas. A pioneer in industrial finishes, Glidden is industrial coatings with 11 plants in this Plan. recently V. ag¬ accumulated also has -been First Officer.-r-rV. sales* Jof Retail Glidden ' operations its of Glidden plant Co. Glidden now facilities facilities that major producer of a country and Canada.— 181, p. 959. on received U. they S. had Savings left Bonds Year deposit on becomes 1480.- .p. General set Motors * passenger all-time an Curtice,-President,iiapnoancad Earnings —V. President ' '■ - for record during cars that / March 25. on- 31— 1954 after per 1953 $44,106,364 profit $48,180,147 569,280 1,682,276 $0.79 $2.35 Z taxes share common 181, p. 861. Chairman, Vice-President, 175, Dec. sales Net 1310. elected Ended Net Goebel Brewing and / ^ Dollar . '■J General Motors Corp.—Reports Record Retail Sales— ; Joyce, Globe Union, Inc.—1954 Earnings Declined— Purneli, Executive P. of Zapon at Stamford, Conn., and North Chicago, 111., during a transition period so as not to interrupt service to present customers. Plant in today's market, employees under its former Bonus also representing former employees Bender, Dwight will transfer operate $9,000,000 and staffs addition The 1949. and by nificantly. in AcZ-Z .Poole, Roberts Z____l_ Parke for $15,400,000 which the company since 1949.—V. 181, p. Edward i 1,5<XT 4,500 Z, Schmidt, -K. W ^rbKsprich & Co.JLSJ ' 4,500. to 1,500- i' Pierqer. Garrison, Woibem,/.. ; stock approximately Welter ^Irving Luhdborg & CO—1,500 ' Mason-Hag^n, lac.1,500 "_z_____-i_-.i__z/z:_ Co: 1,500 ' '4,500 60,553 General Fireproofing Co.—Changes in Personnel— 1,500 4,500 Higginson Corp Carl _LZ 4,500 Co._/_' since stock Employees Ilaliowell, Sulzberger Ac Co.,' 1,500 Johnson,. Lane, Space and.. 4,500 Ac from acquisition includes all notes and accounts receivable, patents, formulas, trademarks, certain specialized equipment and the sales and 3,000 Butcher Ac Sherrerd *C. P. Cassell Ac Co., Inc 4.500 Lemon M. Kidder Ac Lee Stein Bros. & Boyce_ 4,500 4,500 Ac Co—_____—— Hentz Johnston. the 3,000 .____ mailed 1 would 43,000 $1,283,000, with Pomeroy, Inc. stock Milwaukee, of preferred Employees Savings and in 1 the plan costing 28 The preferred shares will enable the the assets of the Controls and Instru¬ Corp. Participants 3,000 _ which gregating 3,000 a Perfex April on stock, approximately G-E 3,000 Schoellkopf, Hutton Ac - 4,500 Goocbbody Ac H. Co., Inc. 4,500 Sons Ac Co to The Robinson-Humphrey 4.500 Corp.. Central Republic Co. Estabrook Ac Co Ac Reinholdt & Gardner 7,000 Ailyn & Co., Inc American Cook 3,000 . Pacific Northwest Co.— - 7,000 Co Ac Meeds company common 3,000 7,000 . The 3,000 Newhard, 7,000 P. Rothschild ; 3,000 Co. Curtis, Inc March on the W. A. Ray, President, pointed out, General Con¬ projects in mind at this time.—V. 181, p. 1310. such no preferred increase to authorized purchase authorized However, has proposal a General Electric Co.—Stock to Employees— 3,000 Illinois Co. Merrill, Turben & Co Moseley & Co._„____ Paine, Webber, Jackson Ac , actions. trols approved 3,000 Laird, Bissell Ac F. S, L. Co._ 7,000 Marks M. Ac Co 7.000 Hornhlower & Weeks Laurence felair Inc. The 7,000 additional 3,000 10,000 10,000 its the of 16 authorized of additional Division vide 3,000 Union Corp The to effect ment March on shares of 260,553. Co., First Boston Corp Smith, Barney &t Co Securities number Increased— 13 Chairman. stockholders company 3,000 ___ W. Inc. 10,000 total Shares • Pierce, Pen,/ Beane Kidder, Peabody Ac Co Eastman, Dillon Ac Co Drexel Ac General Controls Co.—Preferred Stock The stock: common (1561) the Not: income " Co.—Earnings Declinestotaled 1954 in'barrels $38,606,810 amounted with compared to~.1,360,73L<as ' . $43,841,123 with compared . affceippreferred 'dividends was :$1,074,945 *which, after deducting dividends qn/the preferred stock, was equal to 63 cents a -share on the 1,46^,906;shares of" common stock outstanding compared H. v/ ,/■ for Sales 1,578,805 In 1953. 20 Harlow period, first sales 1953. ' net with 1,500 'i r:-RetaU,:deliv«n4e$ "bjy fjfcheral Motors five passenger car divisions— Riter Sc-426:^. S/j;...... 4^00" *8cqtt,H<«rncrAc Mason,Ihcr""'T;500'': /Chevrolet, Fontiae, -^ 'Buick and Cadillac-^-also were at ShacMsAc Co.: Scott Ac StringfeUow_____ivl.50Q.J=- /.all-time Sighs' for ;44m socond .10 days of March and for the. period F. S. (Sniithers Cd.r.Z-*Z5. 4-.30Q • vChas.1 W. Scran ton As Ck>._>l .'-*.1,500/ of the year through March 20, •••" / , .// ofx$i";280,396 which after'preferred dividends was shah/hd/usted -td:th*e currently, outstanding number income equal to 82 cehts .of shares -a of-common stcik. * i * ' - Stroud & ;4^500S. Wyatt, 4,500 **:,»" ' Co:, i8i, •-'»« - 1310.7.;;: p. February— from Net from Net ry. 1955 Net fy. -V. 181, $1,995,057 covering cates and 3,600,337 4,067,688 3,982,074 931,824 / 1.261,491 1,297,304 207,370 430,506 547,464 599,152 .., .. . fcovering at $50 to increase March 29 filed on additional March on 6,000 share, per March systematic p. 1680. shares of without capital and filed 11 letter a notification of "our ance .Commissioner In the the of method The write Frontier N. of Insur¬ will and allied sell initially a Ray B. Wiser and associates to The at corporation covering March on shares 5,200 $9.50 per proceeds are Siegfried Construction share, to first be of to used a Co., letter Inc., Sales (par $1) without the increase to with be the offered underwriting. company's The investment and in Inc. The in corporation I,069 Box shares Co., second on Gamewell filed 28 shares a notification of (par $100) preferred stock preferred letter stock first of (par stock $100) basis.—V. share-for-share a (& States profit Miscellaneous for Earnings * $1,687,874 excess • , 000 $3,011,290 973,691 *1,790,142 taxes - 202,368 $835,769 (on shs. 357,912 ■ ■ outstand.) provision.—V. . 1 . '. " • a>2.9j 1 2696. p. 'it thus far in 1955 rock ' drills, industrial oilfield, mining, Discussing should be results 31, from 1955.—V. Leece satisfactory. the Keller 181, tools, p. add equipment, manufacturing indicated Operations Tool related Division, lor that 1955 which industries. thet first include two acquired was Jan. on 411. This William American J. Stebler, Corp.—Earns., etc. shares acquired shares had V calculates"its during the the of year Fuller General Co. earnings in view of on of the Catasauqua, American stock. At qf basis the fact Pa., the thaft in year average on Aug. outstanding 17, 1954, "The mainstays of exchange for 186,200 end, General American to and prosper." During 1954, 245 DP cars were built and railroads, and 675 more will be ^built and delivered during Airslide Cars were built in 1954, and more than 200 cars order for delivery in-1955,- In-1955 additional storage tanks on will be Mr. to 475 are erected Stebler by the Terminal Division.pointed out that 1954 has been an important year for plating, developed by GATC in 1953, made "impressive forward strides" and in 1955 a third plating plant will be built at Sharon, Pa..-for Kanigen plating the interiors o1 cars. the control stimulation and equipment and the industrial the at 31, stock dividends to $6.49 stock common On 30 178, the cents divideind of for those of 50. a fractional fractions all of the during share. The adjusted, the year. directors declared, is also Bank, to for current the and May be the :9o4. ear . oi the the un¬ value to equal cash dividend semi-annual dividend annual a 25, Washington, the market approximately share, capitalize outstanding Dec. totaled $ 4,089, or year increased per payable sold be shall share per the shall ; earnings $2.58 or shares," the proceeds intended corporation's to 4o cents cents was Is share not multiples are issuing dividend paid per for May 10, 1955. Riggs National The —V. of total $209,810, properly 16, 30 cents record stock a fraction a lieu the dividends earnings March from 20 in stock of totaled dividend, rate in result that this portion approximately of declared market price, and the net stockholders entitled thereto. to of Cash distributed 16 underlying earnings stock 1955 to stockholders C., is transfer D. of agent. 2476. p. of nuclear power, This per in share on 797,121 average during the year. Net or $5.09 1953 share on per year end. at the 1954-year end had increased 1 York order exchange given outstanding to $3,436,349, New exemption investment with for Interested The stock .. corporation has $50^par, A, at Dec. of 5% Corp.—Debentures Sold—The $10,000,- at $27.50 V . Telephone Co. March • • into $6,146 to The for of Michigan—Registers the New Assuming With the of to SEC for Commission request an shares common the of preferred for stock $52.50 has hearing a shares prior convertible of in exchange the of or A share, per common Initial, offering 1% par less date. 3% to or shares offered in exchange for, each would preferred no stock convertible offered price the from ranging of the of (2) 1954, is convertible one *vote be to to from range would in from range down shares 48 while the number of common shares offered filed a registration statement with the of $2.40 cumulative preferred stock ($50 to 31, preferred holders while the last sales common shares the of share, redeemable Dec. preferred stock entitled common Exchange the 5,616,882 (3) divi¬ accrued par, at preferred , per $25 which Holders are depend upon common A and share, per of dividends, stock. plus to *$12.50 stock, 5% of share, per convertible of shares 664 amounted stocks Stock the number of over, Commission— will York price a votes number preferred the to share shares, 18 exchange for each share shares down to nine 24 shares. According to in making the ture and offer the application, exchange offer: * preferred has to ofier and 1955, 6, (1) preferred accrued common common Dn at 1954, share, per of 50 and respectively. 31, Each ^share shares .entitled are 29 shares to three preferred " . April convertible share/ plus per stock. ^common .'.Vi' 1440. -iituf"' applied proposed outstanding redeemable which Shoe its to preferred stock; until persons has company respect outstanding thereon. 649,087 year elimination of holders of preferred presently unmarketable a ready market is Graham-Paige stock shares two main purposes of its capital the preferred stocks, and on the A Into available.—V. has simplification (1) arrearages opportunity shares 181, p. of common to struc¬ (2) stock for to their convert which 205. stock. $1,000,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3%% series due 1985, in April 1953; and during that month it will also sell to its parent 40,000 shares of its common: stock, $20 par. The proceeds of the sale of such bonds and common stock will be used, together with other funds, to repay the balance of $1,000,000 of notes contracted company to sell to banks and the $800,000 of parent company advances. Theestimates that gross constructed additions in 1955 will amount about $0. ).2i prevailing ratably 1954. . will decided payment Such loans of $1,000,000 and to repay $4,000,000 bor¬ April, 1953, to redeem all of the company's outstanding $2.70 in $46,157 $0.37 4,860 shares) on the $5 par value common to stockholders of record April 8, 1955/. ,■ 29 dividend undistributed of $3,248,000.—W, 177, p. 236. (L. F.) Grammes & The corporation on Feb. Sons, Inc., Allentown, Pa.—Files filed 28 letter of notification with a the SEC covering 1,279 shares of co'rhmon stock (no par) to be offered to stock¬ holders at $22 per share, without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used to pay for plant improvements and to increase working capital.— V. 170, p. 695. * ,,-r/< Grand Trunk Western RR.—Earnings— Georgia Florida & RR.—Earnings— Ry. Ry. $268,732 revenue__ oper. operating February— 217,887 expenses $275,569 240,384 Gross 1955—2 Mos.—1954 1955—Month—1954 Period End. Feb. 28— $545,574 ' 441,464 from Net from Net $560,341 499,740 ry. 1954 $4,999,000 $5,039,000 1,075,826 1,193,870 1,254,429 942,752 353,773 657,709 668,253 445,710 9,480,000 9,541,000 9,858,000 9.425,000 1,910,364 1,788,261 508,012 641,287 2,037.673 907,371 1,611,392 509,178 income___ oper. 1953 1952 1955 $4,773,000 railway railway " $4,711,000 From Jan. 1— Net Net from rev. ry. oper. 181, p. $35,185 *13,641 $104,110 32,212 $60,601 Gross ♦27,830 Net from Net $50,845 14,766 op. ry. income ry. 646. —-V. ' t, from railway railway______ income oper. 181. 1203. p. - Georgia, Southern & Florida Ry.—Earnings— • February— Gross'from Net from ry. from Net from Net ry. $773,293 131,797 182.343 323,878 273,139 *45,907 *50,681 75,535 68.710 1,667,368 Holders of certificate 1,523,519 1,659,573 1,542,998 u__ 350,332 372,029 660,229 533,850 desirable to income— *97,590 *111,782 150,246 126,778 company 181, p. stock voted incorporation has •Deficit.—V. Co.—Stock common of sible 1310. * increase stock to March 25 to increase of by this company of assets of the Zapon the Atlas Power the company's authorized the available for capitalization. corporate needs, In this including Co. of Wilmington, . Industrial Finishes Del., was announced A : new Grand Brunswick. of way the the pos¬ purchase from time to time of other businesses and'properties." A Opens New Super Market— Division amend the , Glidden Co., Cleveland, Ohio—Further Expansion— Purchase Voted— Increase on authorized common stock from the present 900,000 shares to 2,000,000 shares. Lansing P. Shield, President, stated that, "Because the company's business has expanded so rapidly during the past few years, it seems - railway railway_ oper. Union Grand 1952 $808,087 income__ From Jan. 1-^- Gross 1953 1954 $730,838 rail way oper. 1955 $801,526 railway The process was licensed Tnr preat Britain apd Continental Europe during 1954. and initial pi^nfi»en€s/undei-Jiconses will aggre¬ gate -$600.000-by the -end of 1955/ extending""royalty payments oh all nickel deposited by-the licensees.—V". 180, "p. 720. Z*." ' 48,54* $80,418 whose holdings on the record date then The April have distributed supplies—with development stock board dividend range guidance, This stockholders The to Net . the company: the Plastics DiVisioh/which is the largest producer of molded parts in the country/added new equipment and new processes. The Kanigen process of chemical nickel tank • March on approximately payable shares the expand leased wide a Directors (totaling stock, 25,249 'Deficit.—V. company's operations, the Car Leasing and Tank Storage Terminals Divisions," Mr. Stebler pointed out, "continued, 1955.- The ' it 2,373,816 outstanding shares. 94,701 85,297 Government Employees Corp.—Stock Dividend, etc.— Net and President, announced that net income of the corporation in 1954 was $11,380,466. Based on the average of 2,253,553 share? outstanding during the year/ General American earned $5.05 per common share. In the annual report, recently issued. General American Sales dends a company* pq The to $771,077 165,715 . — to $41,411,723 •/ ; payable Transportation 1954 $998,559 -- Graham-Paige Corp.—Proposed Exchange Offer— covering *100,000 rowed - 1955 sales- Net profit Earnings per share __ZZ_ZZ_'r_r_ —V. 179, p. 5. , - 25-year 3.30% company General to cumulative . ' taxes______llZ_"l/__*___"__Z used/to repay bank months operator Tex. and Akron,. Ohio. / Provision for income - quarter for 1 in part: synthetic of and ozner taxqs_/.l__/_/ZZz/_/___Z__ be offered for public sale through an underwriting group by Paine, :Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Stone Ac Webster The public offering price and underwriting terms are to be supplied by amendment. v ' ; ■< Net proceeds of the financing, together with other funds, will be serving "V v earlier. Backlog of all orders on Dec. 31, 1954, $98,233,000.—^V. 181, p. 1310. General par), . construction "and earnings, "Mr. very air * on headed arc plant — . /: stock outstanding at the common Securities Corp. running well ahead of the same period last year,-it was announced by Gifford V. Leece, President, on March 25. He estimated first quarter sales, including the Keller Tool Divi¬ sion products, at approximately $8,800,000. Gardner-Denver, includ¬ ing Keller Tool, is a leading manufacturer of air compressors; pumps, the of of SEC i. to said 25 production income . Securities and ,Exchange $1,048,973 $2.34 180, - , >' Gardner-Denver Co.—Sales Ahead of 1954— Sales Corp. . ' for amounted See V. 181, p. 172,175 March on private profit debentures, which were publicly offered on March 22 by Smith, Barney & Co. amd ^asso¬ ciates at 100$ and accrued interest, were quickly placed. 76,352 ' $2,011,829 income \ profits tax i current high production rate, be abnormally low in relation , Equipment of and in Net working capital General „ $2,934,938 23,555 _ — share per Includes to 1310. picture theatre shares .of of - _ the for total approved government-owned plants in Houston, 181, p. 959. amounted deprec. : income Net GM's continue . and after preferred from $18,651,901 1954 and taxes and Canadian S. 1954 Congress before net sales of the corporation in 1954 totaled $123,332,representing a 42% increase over the previous year's volume of Consolidated net profit for 1354 amounted to $5,488,090, shares •• ' 1 U. the of 24 Quarter Ended Feb. 28— been profit for* 1953 Southern 1.87 • Profit ; number and - Gross to date, GM year Today, the principal activity of the GPE companies js the marine fields, equal offered 1076. United income Total Provision Great p. for income Depreciation For the $87,763,925. the with be $100) 1955 provision income despite cars production Subs.)—Sales Lower— before Canadian & to (par of 181, Nine Months Ended Feb. 28— Operating of 29. motion of amounted Co. days of the month totaled 260,475, Consolidated shares of preferred 1,237 of Inc.," March on covering 2,306 exchange for against as - . ,t" (H. W.) Gossard Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings Higher— earnings, plus training; had 634, SEC Curtice announced. during the first cars together with the acquisition in April, 1954 of Inc., were important factors in the continuing change in of GPE's bnusiness, Hermann G. Place, President, told he said. (Robert) Gair Co., Inc.—Files With SEC—Acquisition ' latices—and'Goodyear thereby will become of former —v. which predominantly identified for many years—were the highest in history during 1954r~]VIr. Place declared. While output of defense products accounted for the larger-Rortipn of net sales, the nondefense business of the'GPE Group over-all reached record levels in 1954, The acquisition in January, 1955 of The Griscom-Russell Co., leading manufacturer of heat exchangers and water purifiers, will ex¬ pand <the activities of the GPE companies in the petroleum, chemical Buffalo, notification of stock common stockholders, to Co., filed 24 used . equipment, and and GPE Equipment for 4954 1 Litchfield,. Chairman, of-the Board, March rubber aircraft and missiles. by Y.—Files With Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and character tion coverage. Contractors of 135.5% or W. P. of high-precision instruments, components and systems for industry and defense. GPE products are used by the Armed Services for fire control, bombing, automatic naviga¬ sold. be being organized new design at way that March on stockholders. $22 per share. Negotiations on and directors have not decided how stock under shares fire California at 1,000,000 shares. organization, the company must are is company casualty, the from capitalize $2,000,000 of sale additional many to of process minimum permission 935,638, Precision Link Aviation, Co., Berkeley, Calif.—To Finance received . divisions previous high set in 1954. said sales revealed the has company 20" ' the start of quantity production of the most advanced system of automatic airborne navigation known to exist, highlighted 1954 operations of this corporation, the annual report surplus. Freedom Insurance totaled 759,135, or \ V : feet'net retail sales/ three periods, Mr. numbers record totaled Curtice Record $10) to be offered proceeds are to be used The car passenger for the first dealers': stocks General stock "(par common underwriting. sales March 20 period. ".'. ' / during the sold .sales car through to the rate of sales."—V. 181, p. the to 2.32 was 2594. p. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.—Buys Plants— , "On Profit Set New Records— with 18Q, period. " " * Mr. certifi- / plan payment liabilities current ^ days of March, and during the period Jan. 1 through ' ' / - 20. car same registration statement with, the a 15,000 used GM cars 10 1955 mark for the a'so 129.4%: of the :or With SEC- new second The The for dealers 20 and ^ . fully-paid accumulative plan certificates.—V. 177, company GM , -, for the. five of '^ , sales car. the 1954 of records •:'//'/ . new Each ' Franklin National Life Insurance Co., Greenville, S. C. The company's financial 'position1 continued strong with net working on Dec. .31,-last, $3,549,005, an increase of $928,305. The ratio 1953.—V. 147.2% 714,982. - . —Files With Securities and Exchange Commission— SEC The capital cats of GM -used an 500 passenfeer 1953. .'.GM 320,023 643,804 income— The corporation SEC $2,008,244 ' 681,424 />F«and«rs Mutual DepositorCorp.—Register? •r GM new 20 days of the month totaled 217,120. This was 133.9# 1954-figure for the period, and 135.2# of the previous high, in corresponding -.period. ; 303,989 . 4 3,480,977 . p..1440. of For tHe second" 1<K days of March, retail sales of new passenger cars by GM-dealers totaled 106,719, or 129,1% of the 1954 sales during the V, ■ 1952 ■'1 . railway railway opcr. : 466,368 59,272 from '*/. . 1953 . 229,325 262,792 income... from Net $1,720,939 railway— Prom Jan. 1— Gross 1954 =$1,669,444 railway oper. sales for the first set /./Fort Worth ^Denver Ry.—Earnings— Gross '* •Mr, Curtice. .disclosed'.that-.retail 1,500 of-the G. H. Walker Ac-Co^—I: —v. Neal At Waggonerl- space, N. with J. Union This 10,000 super new square market store 4eet _ - opened lias being a total sales on of March 18.000 area.--~V. 30 in square 181. p. East fort 1203. 14 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 (1562) ' ■■ Net ry. railway— from Net from Net ry. 6,238,860 2,397,284 opfr. income__ ♦Deficit.—V. 181, Robert Gair with Co. Sugar Offering —A Secondary — Finance March on by used Trust and at Co., has York New 2,000 at company covering (par 25 The The I laturity redeem the from March on on There shares 300,000 of be offered to cents) a 1963 called been have at made at proceeds are to be first 10V/4% the redemption for The of record accrued bonds, Immediate interest. Street Bank-State of $1 share, per of 33/4 % series, payment will 1955 all Gulf Coast Leaseholds, Inc.—Extends to March Bell's just the well, Just —V.- 179, completed, is mile IV2 a step Operations— 1612. p. the from ' out No. Gross $6,307,887 $6,596,196 $7,321,141 1,651,675 660,302 2,345.612 916,596 Net ry. 4,600,000. If its authorized rights shares all to will Gross from „ from Net ry. 1955—Month—1954 —V. 12,830,555 13,584,969 3,521,624 15,205,491 4,719,083 1,360,593 1,826,516 181, Gulf Oil Corp.—New A push-button woolens moth-proof to for $44,438,653 $15,135,978 605,735 488,139 895,469 Perthane, a Besides The time in moths, fleas pedes, wetting efficient new, the first for it and is useful spiders. odorless and civilian a $1,693,210 $4,145,246 Crll4,299 Crl70,365 Cr244,879 Cr361,002 15,765 39,701 23.592 60,652 deductions available silverfish, roaches, insects combatted are $2,229,021 $1,823,874 $4,366,533 per 633,727 1,296,562 1,357,486 $1,592,133 Utilities registration Moth Proofer, is available now shares Freight total of its with the total SEC May on 14, 108 1954, '? 29 reported income tax provisions, in the earnings of $354,592. 1953 On the basis "both years, the with 34 cents of net earnings of ended Dec. 31, year shares of 1954, stock common 1954 earnings were equal to 44 cents share a the compared with before.—V. year 179, share for simplify 1480. p. This two The Philadelphia firm, one long-term leasing of fleets division a of The Hertz the of of oldest passenger in the country will cars, be The of in L25 cooperation other cities with the in of many United States," Robinson <0 presently operates Industrial concerns major provide auto nucleus a leasing, provide ally < ontracts In < Mr. rental, and Iruck of Jacobs the Hertz 1,800 United •to States. operations in It on a Corp., Dec. off were Central about to and The corporation stock writing. (ty March on The mining be to offered proceeds filed 1 covering 55,474 shares of to are letter par be of stock a common at and (SI used to notification 5,000 share), per pay for with shares 1954, Net the at debt all end 31, expenses the successful the Illinois profit j ales for the dims ended Hoffman during without in owners Dec. totaling 31, the 1954 Mr. told annual the were $42,647,008 1954 shareholders had been to as by approximately Life that report. second compared one continue largo issued the of and of re V. $50,415 146 company's Co. and the sale a of 15-year 130,000 loan no value the par preferred call a debt debt said that sales should be first p. of sLx the year. months For of this 1955 reason,, to 1077. equal come during ..the the company does not expect the same period for 1954.— of capital track 115 capital of stock 30 for to in miles of Mines"; for the conversion to such Approximately $25,000 for their purpose. the will and Secretary-Treasurer the balance will be utilized working as ;=/. RR.—Earnings1952 1954 $2,450,759 $3,038,516 405,940 366,655 495,642 498,672 236,998 222,026 255,431 251,531 5,145,881 income the debentures new in heavier hopper 1954. rail, and cars at 1953 $3,118,629 the $37,305,651 beginning of for net end of 181, parent 1954, disposal ($3.12 Returns subsidiaries and parent manu¬ consolidated ($2.80 a itself for assets. to net loss of In 1953; met consolidated net company share) amounted a amounted income consolidated in contingencies, part dollars in the to because and retention and earnings currency income net in to to the fact remitted be restrictions com¬ subsidiaries by part cannot of parent imposed of that the to the by governments. S. Government securities hand on at the end 1954 of approximately $17,500,000 by IT&T's whobv-owned Standard Electric Corp., which applied the International parent company. invested in foreign manufacturing operations in 1954 than in 1953, and some improvement also shown in domestic manufacturing. Net income from telephone raido opearting subsidiaries declined slightly, due to the fact that was and capital on of companies those mensurate with rising unable were costs,—V. Syndicate 181, of to p. obtain increases rate com¬ 412. America, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn.—Registers With SEC— This its $145,427 81,800 its and share) Division S. . subsidiaries $20,068,525 $1,000,000 U. higher investment registration face series $263,163 its $399,000,000 but ; - providing Coolerator of to all and corporation's company after and generally were paid 47,228 parent both due U. amounted 1953, and proceeds against its indebtedness to the ' $113,437 1954 the is to subsidiary, 1,536,248 49,809 a foreign Investors $152,697 of by $34,332,194, compared with $22,524,326 at the end of 1953. The increase resulted from the sale in Switzerland and unsecured debentures $1,681,675 1,474,439 High¬ were 1955—2 Mos.—1954 732,621 the between foreign .eouivalent a 726,158 for growth 1311. expenses — share). a company and of corporation the respective Cash end the end of corporation share), a ($1.63 for of the income income earnings 1,500 p. Corp. "■ of ($1.35 difference some diesel of Telegraph & 1954 totaled the equivalent of year net pany road $1,737,602 ry. income of The the at accounted was the - at $379,000,000 $22,377,611 RR.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 552,816 companies. $11,705,764 improve¬ purchase of 51 the 1,174,262 560,229 of this corporation set a new record of compared with the previous record of $362,193,214 hand on from to railroad Major year.—V. 6,407,366 1,110,506 442,095 sales net income common construction at the 6,326,299 736,286 461,738 Telephone 1954, Orders the most to 5,077,670 814,558 income— 1311. p. $9,724,253 par. $23,869,541 of railroad railway railway: net the and privileges, $846,058 company covering an certificates (tingle amount installment 10 ' filed an amendment on March 25, statement face amount additional $1,000,000 payment), and certificates, 1955, to of fully$10,000,000 of $75,000,000 series 15 53,664 income certixicates, and $125,000,000 series 20 certificates.—V. 179, p. 2142. 1311. p. are the con¬ 1955 increase the for redemption $878,855 of television quality Baruch and $2,502,649 oper. 181, The there year revenue- ^equipment, shares, common purchase 10,000 shares. devoted to the institution be of and from facturing a oper. 181, have will railway compared with changed was the on oper. oper. shares railway__ oper. 1953. of funds for the stock led the Illinois Central conversions the of amounted from 150,000 1954, to date; $15,000 will be spent for a drilling determine whether or not a commercial body of ore exists from ry. . precision guided missiles. 1 1954, milling properties by the company engineer; $126,000 equipment; and $34,000 for o^her and Sandkuhl Mr. $372,638,805 in provide expenditures by covered $451,928 from the 88,800 will related items $2,400,000 boxcars. revenue ry. and lor 5, mining, from ,/ from Jn 12 Offered—C. E. Unter- Public The public offering Service hysteresis horsepower motors of cameras, timing disc devices required. and and tape many expenses N£t supplies ' recording other uses higif qug.hty. Net 1955 22,868,093 $4,803,694 I $4,600,436 35,226 deductions 44,556 $4,838,920 $4,644,992 I — 1,462,959 income on 20,637,210 (net) income Dividends 1954 $27,671,787 $25,237,646 and taxes 7__ 1,383,879 #3,375,961 $3,261,113 preferred stock.. 517,536 517,585 $2,858,375 $2,743,528 2,702,206 *2,702,206 servo, Balance after Common shares Earnings per preferred stock dividends—— outstanding common share ! 1 $1.05 , *$1.01 ♦Adjusted to give effect to the issuance of additional shares of com¬ stock on Dec. 13, 1954 to common stockholders, on the basis of motors mon equipment,'facsimile where Co.—Earnings Up— 28— earnings Gross was Feb. revenues Other income tvpes. The corporation also Ended Operating Income subfractional and Months Operating These met,m*s have a range of application. In the airborne instrument field they are used as actuators in electronic controls, automatic devices, fire control instruments -and servo mechanisms, as well As fn aircrafti cameras — minerals April on developing, other warrants to recommended "Consolidated of and -wide considuerably larger for 1955, exploring, and purchase to $270,000 International value common and 363,502 stock outstanding. date $12,000,000 of made induction,-synchronous of to is lights of 1954 Annual Report— reduction split were close Dec. on final 1955, extent said were and manufacture from shares price exercisable at $5 Delaware law the purchasers of machinery to ry. 1954 made BUSINESS—Corporation, with its plant and offices located In Westbury, Long Island, N. Y., is engaged in the design, development and stock. Hoffman half 181, major offering April 5, from —V. the" consolidated under common At opment Corp. of Boston, Mass. quickly oversubscribed. the $4,250,000 .through Insurance the "though production schedules will make the increase last with the per under chrome 10,000 to Net trusts. company's railroad the value. new debentures than more them "Cam^ute Gross chased for investment by American Research & Devel¬ Consolidated highest in growth of the company earnings. The company increased its unduly affecting current ipital \ ommon t year history, 3 fetropolitan < $1,485,513, or $2.08 a share, an increase of profit of $1,199,655, H. Leslie Hoffman, Presi¬ share The of 65c per share (plus also has agreed to sell to stock purchase warrant, one or own and Net berg, Towbin Co., New York City, on March 30 offered 12,500 shares of common stock (par $1) at a price of $6.75 per share. In addition 7,500 shares have been pur¬ was net to basis. own from Iowa 1953. Mr. < 1954 1953 reported company's fir for the over dent; on company lc acquiring, February— incident Up 24%— year- commission of activities. Hoffman Electronics Corp.—Net Profit Net of paid Net in completion Central's Induction Motors Corp.—Stock fl% efforts" The organized was proceeds, for be the 1927 in 1, 5955. Aa of that date, 3,032,945 outstanding stock of the railroad. The all operations Net —V. the Gross 1954. was March 25-year 203 50-ton Railway Railway pre¬ same the to speculation" by Baruch Brothers & Co., International Great Northern ports of reduction The par issued Illinois Terminal under¬ the at $188,623,000, was reduce 1954, the par Jan. on The were Working the of without the at capital. for $32,000,000 to stocks no of $50 after Johnston Net ferred Mr. program at Files— I.EC held prevailing approximaetly 86.35% of the capital of the com¬ approximately 36.25% of the common stock. In Sandkuhl and the other promoters will own 14,800 war¬ will used 11% along the railroad in $383,278,672 1944.; previously Period End. Feb. 28— Seattle, Wash.— a price a whereas will entitling services released railro&d throiurh 31, marked 1954 1, to Central equipment decrease more final of 1077.,' p. selling a manganese, and will dis¬ was 6% preferred stock of the company. A total of shares outstanding • at the close of the year were common shares. The balance of 5,917 preferred shares locomotives ^ June represents Mr. steel its truck leasing facilities by purInc., world's largest individual Hi-Boy Uranium Exploration Illinois produced of of program bonds of new repurchase ments the 1955, high preferred $18,000,000 and said. He explained that the operation will 3,600 autos Hertz-owned stations have on 9,000 trucks they lease both under long-term daily basis. for and renting operation. Metropolitan operates trucks in New York City.—V. 181, p. 1310/ 4,000 will long-term leasing -than • amount level end own at a cost to them of $118,560, plus the time of Mr. Sandkuhl and $25,000 spent by him in endeavoring and acquire mineral properties in Cuba, 63.75% of the struction exceeded it preferred redemption. leased cars the the shares sold, the warrants being acquired pursuant thereto. purpose Jjocate be 1955. outstanding shares sold about declared. than more throughout expansion Hertz expanded Metropolitan Distributors, hasing Mr. of in 1953, 18%, $227,863,568 to located of as structure. value redeemed were the and January, fleet a members 28, la^ ten years included the call by the railroad shares Illinois the outstanding Jacobs balance a < for the Hertz System from by years by the and were end that the basis par the converted as Corp. "Hertz contemplates expanding the new division. It will be de¬ veloped with the nationwide facilities of the 33 Hertz-owned operations and of 363,585 engaged operated debt the debt of 2,719,360 shares has excess the in Fiotn Jan. 1— carloads said and $100 were purchased Robinson Auto Rental, Inc., Phil¬ adelphia, Pa., for more than $2,700,000 in cash, Walter L. Jacobs, Hertz, President, announced on March 26. in at series •two-for-one Corp.—Buys Auto Rental Firm— corporation 17% down ten handled cars long-term its Common s in $16,976,000 of the at 15 share mining program $0.83 Feb. mortgage. compared 181, inventories of below a-"best at each American the Of 40-year debentures due in 1966, thereby enabling the company to bring the Edgewood-Cutoff line under the Consolidated Mortgage. This move further strengthened the Illinois Central's financial posL tlon and enabled it to refund during 1954,. at move favorable interest after outstanding a 1954, amounting all-time an its from Hertz for industries new Johnston costs, 1,055,700 $1.00 business to railroad's to of $463,832, $0.38 close of at $4,839,000. Total debt at the end of the year $129,515,000 bonded debt and $59,114,000 equipment Mr. the Hastings Manufacturing Co.—Earnings Higher— March of funded with achievements on for stock, revenues. 170,000 $282,110,025 of up half also $10,000). $750,000, $2,574,205 Johnston, President, in the annual report number of amounted the proposed offerings of 160,000 shares of preferred stock (par $100) and $24,000,000 of first mortgage bonds due 1984, were with¬ drawn on Feb. 11, 1955.—V. 180, p. 1536. company Brothers Net compared filed $3,069,971 previous revenues freight Consolidated Co.—Offerings Withdrawn— statements $1,190,147 $0.52 outstanding by Wayne A. approximated at slightly sales $17,626,000 of Industries, Inc., New York^—Registers with to up selling rants revenues. covering The share com. on company's net income net income for the the and Gulf States The income years. A named Gulf Trak outlets.—V. 181, p. 1440. than are on share, of addition, $3,931,691 636,888 Export and import traffic handled by the centi¬ thoroughly rate a with of • that quarter filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 150,000 shares of common stock, 10c par, York), per pany charges charges 19% ants, by less product public sale "as cemmon for fixed of at sales first and[ services to from 1953 compared to a drop of 13% for the industry as a whole. Operating expenses of $209,009,842 were down 5% from 1953. Revenue freight totaled 70,964,412 tons. Coal accounted for 24% being is compares Higher— stockholders the Henry Sandkuhl, of Short Hills, N. J., is "listed as founder, controlling person and President. In the event the present iinalncing is successful, Mr. Sandkuhl and the other promoters and on March 24. Net income for 1954 was $22,014,194, or $7,68 per share, compared with $26,369,081, or $9.29 per share, in 1953. Operating revenues for 1954 of $275,959,490 were down 11% from the previous year, but were 4% above the average of the previous one This and told 30 during theijr associates will closed they infest. areas spray, retail ingredient the employees. Cuba." $3,631,341 income The product. against These insecticidal its of SEC— 1955 common and 854,712 $2,130,487 income oper. •Based year when used as directed, has been developed by this corporation. The 12-month guarantee is based on a long-lasting formula containing Used which options two promoter, (net Dr) ry. ♦Earns, Development— guaranteesd spray, (New "for 5,587,774 10 March on and 1954 reported.—V. invested 4,434,004 of and With Inter 1955—2 Mos.—1954 5,713,426 Income 1077. p. of and issuance for reserved are exercise products $21,500,000. American warrant 2,592,874 Misc. 1,657,400 Income— an corporation $5 per 2,870,305 Other 14,948,931 3,403,749 1,362,251 railway Inc. be 181, 35,062.151 average railway..: oper. the upon rayon capacity are be offered for offer¬ new 4,644,285.—V. 33,684.512 Net From Jan. 1— Net of from stock common semi-finished year, 25Ve Baruch oper. and Kline Stock March stock common the of total 17,046,316 2,274,388 849,576 income— oper. part 1954. quarter expenses rents $7,274,518 1,722,982 674,353 of of ouarter last This $21,820,539 1952 railway the at underwriter. Assistant Treasurer President, exceed of Inter or 16,057,266 Net 1953 exercise the Rayon Corp.—Quarterly Sales first Brothers 1954 to time or in share its sales company's end, Mr. and $22,263,793 - 1955 railway—.! from from expansion for revenues Fixed Net would first stock. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR.~ -Earnings— February— purchased Pre ident. Railway oper. expenses Railway tax accruals Equip. & joint facility well. 1 funds Kah'cr, increased recently outstanding Period End. Feb. 28— its completed company share; per stock the upon sell per Kline, the time Illinois Central RR.—February Earnings Up— initial well in the Martha Field where the company owns 2,500 acres. This well flowed approximately 290 barrels of oil per day. Subsequently, the company completed a similar well, an offset to its initial well. The third 1954,; the December, V. common from shares taken are additional William production. In B. Finished 205. p. completion the 20 provide Telephone & Telegraph Co. owns 3,953,638 shares, Illinois of 6,000,000 ing of a major extension of its Martha Field production in Liberty County, Texas. Company officials estimate a daily production of about 225 barrels of oil from the well which is located 3,500 feet from the nearest announced company $6.75 Corp, investment the company's stockholders. ,• < are reseryed for issuance of one of for held. company Railway The price a Development common any shares to the quarter the The Chase National Bank of Y.—V. 180, p. 2696. at & common 'stock Development & 1956. company's 1955 would be distributed June 30 to stockholders of through rights to buy one new share at $100 for 3, shares American The and State Co., Trust 31, the issue June six 99.32% 15, April would improvement said proposed The mortgage refunding and and Second financing The each on to at $6.75 has sold of service Redemption- Sts., Boston, Mass., or at New York, New York, N. Congress City redeem to additional Hayden wiL-out underwriting. used for general corporate purposes.—V. 176, at company 011 March 29 petitioned the Illinois Commerce Com¬ mission for authority to issue 663,469 shares of $100 par common stock. bank loans. 1963 and to repay outstanding due used were of share per agreed whole Industrial letter of notification with the common class A limited voting slock filed 28 Thte Buringlon Gas Light Co. first mortgage 5% bonds at Jan. 1, 1955, and those from the sale of the bonds to April 15, next, $7,400,000 3%% first and refunding mort¬ Calls 3%% Bonds for the stock the of *127,500 shs, Research options will be exercisable in whole at any time ^>r in part from time to time during the period commencing Oct. 1, 1955 and ending Illinois Bell Telephone Co.—Plans Financing— private sale, at on gage bonds due be of sale 1955 Research shares $10 in (par $100). proceeds il,243,000 March American Said 1864. p. Dec. 15, last, of 12,430 shares of 5% class A pre¬ ferred stock of price of a company Dec. placed privately $8,000,000 with a group of in¬ This followed the stitutional investors. to option which the The option will be time to time during the period commencing Oct. 1, 1955 and ending Dec. 31, 1956. £.35% first mortgage bonds due 1985 par, on additional company has exercisable in Finance Corn/, to refund borrowings (in both the additional working capital. been appointed trustee and provide in shares 785 shs.. ... 150,000 shs. issued American 5,000 Outstanding 785 shs. value) par shares Investment price a FINANCING stock price from Morris Fromkin, 2,500 short-term to ($1 additional same PRESENT TO Authorized 2,500 Simultaneously Household subsidiary Canada for Corp. r' y ... Hub Loan Co., Jersey City, N. J.—Files With SEC— Corp.—Private Placements— 15 stock ♦Includes an ' EFFECT preferred value)-™ par Common Corp.—Debentures Sold Privately GIVING non-cumulative ($100 registrar for the new debentures.—V. 180, p. 2397, The Power and and Bankers The 2396. p. States be will company United SEC company for has placed privately -$25,000,000 sinking fund debs., due March 15,1975, number of leading United States and Canadian proceeds parent 18,100 of Green Mountain The scheduled been Higginson Corp. and A. E. Ames Co., Ltd., acted as agents in negotiating the placement. •;' shares of common stock (no par) was made on March 30 by Blyth & Co., Inc., and Dominick & Dominick at $21 per share, with a dealer's discount of 60 cents per share. It was oversub¬ 180, has areas, Lee Inc.—Exchange Offer— above. Inc. Co., offering scribed.—V. Bay 1440. p. '; ' . V, v 5% ' . CAPITALIZATION Sunny¬ corporation a The secondary Francisco 101, plant at $1,000,000 new institutional purchasers, it was announced on March 28. Western Great corporation's (Canadian) 1203. p. Great Southern Box Co., See —This 32,573,329 2.538,297 *886,035 32,818,114 3,994,359 332,892 30,615,400 1,635,290 *2,322,696 33,630,418 railway- railway from the San the 12, 1955.—V. Household 1—- Jan. From Gross Net of 286,358 750,629 361,479 1,299,234 income.,. oper. May 3 360,298 " In Calif. vale, $13,415,114 $16,301,539 $16,676,038 2,420,010 2,485,998 1.963,854 $13 945,843 railway— from Gross dedication The 1952 1953 1954 1955 Ilollingshead Corp.—To Dedicate Plant— (R. M.) Ry.—Earnings— Great Northern February— V ■ - precision .and * one additional share for each share held.—V. (Continued on page 181, p. 52) 1078. t* Volume 181 Number 5417 ."1. The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1563) 15 " Per DIVIDENDS Name of Company ■\ Hayes - Dividend announcements tables. In nounced table which in all the Then show we Mfg. Corp. (quar.) Heidelberg Brewing (quar.) grouped in two separate are indicate we during the current week. second a first the dividends Hendershot an¬ Hercules follow with Hook payments previ¬ the Hotel we Per ; Name of Company : Amalgamated Sugar, 5% American Box Board American Can American Discount 5% Co. Georgia News Fund, Co. ' - 1 Development action no on com. $15c payment Company meeting held March ^U)r>r Atchison, Topeka ft Santa Fe Ry. (quar.) Finance Co.,-$1.60 prior pfd (L. S.> St Co., 4% % preferred preferred 4- •• ri - , />.'• 5 : 3- : ' ' ' $1,25 30c (quar.)._—_______________ r 4- - " .!*' 4-30 •*; 4-15 4-30 ■ $1.12% Lane *• 4-20? 4%% (1947 series) - (quar.)____ $1.12%' Badger Paint ft Hardware Stores, Inc.-=^=• •Quarterly ——50c 4-30 " ' 4-20 4- Banlife 4-25 Corp. 40c f.Bartgis Bros. Co. Bathurst Class Birmingham Fire Quarterly -'Booth Products Brewing Burger Buzzards Byron Bay Co. Gas, Jackson Co. California Paper Power, Co. preferred .' Class Chicago Corp. (quar.) Coghlin (B. Colonial 5-13 6-30 5-10 5-10 2 40c 4-15 40c 4-15 3-28 20c 5- 4- 25c 4-20 —;—____ $6c 2 4-30 5-31 5- Columbia $1.06% 5-16 Corp., Commonwealth Stock investment Composite $4.25 Fund, Connecticut Printers (quar.) Coppermines Metal Consolidated Royalties, De I. The C. common will be Detroit Gasket Dominion & Pont asked & the plan Eagle preferred 5% (quar.) 4-25 Ekco Sault Electric Products 4-29 4- t25c - 4-27 93%c 4-15 1 4- 1 $1.50 45- 1 12'/be (quar.) 15c 50c Corp. Co. 1 3-29 Services 25c 5-13 2oc . prior preferred . 5- • - Filing _ . Equipment took Company —____ 4-15 4% action $1.25 4' 15 time B (quar.) Fort Street Union Frankennauth Freiman «A. Depot J.), Ltd. _ (quar.). Co., General Mill$ Gladding, & (quar.) Co. 7% preferred Rubber 3-31 4-11 3-31 5- 1 4-26 5-1 4-26 Bros. 5-2 4-18 (quar.)_ 4-16 5-2 35c (quar.) 4-20 $1.75 50c 1st pfd. 7- 1 4- 8 4-8 • 4- 8 6-20 6-15 5-16 4- (quar.) t$1.50 1 3-23 (quar.)___ $1.50 4-15 3-31 4-15 3-31 10c 4-26 4-15 25c 4-21 4-7 (quar.) 25c 5- America Fund Co., (quar.) common convertible & Hartford Electric Hartford Steam preferred Light (quar.) Boiler (payable & cash pfd. 40c (quar.)___ 56V4C 28c unless stock requested) Industries 4-15 is — 2 4-15 4-15 4- 5- 1 4-15 4-30 3-31 5 30c 4-30 4-25 3-31 4- 1 5- 1 4-15 5- 1 4-15 5- 2 4-15 preferred 6 6- 1 3-25 3-21 4-15 4- 22%c 50c (quar.) 10c Life Island 4-20 3-31 3-23 3-31 3-23 3-31 3-23 3-23 5- 4-11 1 1 4-11 1 4-11 5 -1 4-11 5-2 4-20 5- 2 10c 4- 1 3-18 25c 4-26 4-11 $1.37% 4-20 4-11 15c 4-15 3-31 20c —____ 4-18 4- 4- I 3-18 3-31 3-23 33%% 20c 4-20 7 Carolina— Protective (increased Co. 35c , 3-21 4- 1 $15c 4-15 4-25 4-11 $2 (quar.) 5r 2 25c 4- 1 5- 2 3-25 4-20 quar.) __—35c 93%C 5- 2 4-20 tquar.)__—90c A , 5-1 4-21 5- 4-21 7 25c (quar.) Sargent & Co. v Scarfs & Class . B Schaffer class 6% Falls (Directors preferred (New Haven) (quar.) 4- 4 5- 2 4-14 5- 2 4-14 37%c 40c (quar.) 3-21 4-15 20c^ ______ 1 25c ______— (quar.) Stores, Security Insurance Seneca ;—7%c 1 10c (quar.)____. A (quar.) Co., 4- 1 3-22 5- 2 4-15 4- Machine— omitted payment at this Shawinigan Water & Power Co. (quar.) Sibley, Lindsay & Curr (quar.) (J. Hungerford) Industries Fund, Southern Southern States 5% Iron preferred Standard of the Inc & Class Sterchi Stone B 31 VhC -_1 5.20% Sunrise capital preferred Superior Steel Technicolor, 3-22 1 series) (quar.) — quar.) , 1 1 4-11 6-10 5-27 4-18 4- 65c 5- 4-15 65c iquar.) (quar.) (quar.) 55- 12y2c (1952 - 1 20c (quar.) 5- 25c —_— series) Corp.' .(increased Inc. 4- 25c surplus) <quar.)_ 4-15 5-2 4-5 '4-5 Share all 5 'A % of Co. Payable of Rec. holders- of to stock on , share- a Co. 2nd V , 7c 27%c (quar.) 3-28 4-8 3-28 1 4-15 5- 50c from 9 3-17 4- 8 3-28 6c $2.50 (quarterly 4- 10c (s-a) 5-2 75c (quar.) 10- 4-8 net 4-20 3-22 (quar.) common 6-21 1-3-56 12-21 75c (stock div.) com. 9-15 7-1 $3 America, 1 $3 (s-a) 100% (initial-quar.) 25c (quar.) 93%c 4-20 3-25 6-10 5-10 6-10 5-10 7- 6-15 1 of Canada Ltd.— (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) Petroleum J25c 6-1 t$1.31 6-1 75c 4-29 (quar.) 5-6 5-6 4-15 v Air Filter convertible Co., (quar.) common 35c (quar.) Insurance Co. Arma . Fidelity junior Co. Hair Home & 4-19 :25c '-4-15 4-20 Felt, 3M5 k 3-25 3-25 4-20 ,3-25 4^29 , 4-19 (quar.) (monthly)__ 30c 31'Ac 4-11 4-11 3-31 30c com. (quar.) common 4-20 50c (quar.) 25c 25c com._ (quar.) preferred American in .__ & Casualty, (quar.) preferred $1.20 2 Theatres beneficial interest (quar.) $1.25 5-13 5- 25c *. ____.! Distilling 1 75c (resumed) Certificates of American 3-23 6- Corp.— Broadcasting-Paramount Common American 3-23 5 , (increased) preferred 4- 3-23 30c Bosch Common 4- 5 (St. (quar.) American 4- 5 18%c $1.75 preference (quar.) Automobile" Book 4-11 3-31 3-31 La Products Corp. France-Foamite Extra American Machine 3.90% Foundry Co.— (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) American-Marietta, new American 4%% 3-25 4- 5 $1.25 (initial) common 20c (quar) Molasses $1.25 $1.12% (quar.) 12'/ac 6% preferred (quar.) American Nepheline, Ltd. Phenolic American 5 (interim) Lines, 3-25 * 4-15 3-31 4-15 3-31 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 6- 1 5-20 4- 6 3-28 15c 4-15 3-18 50c 5- 2 4-15 5- 4-15 37%c 2 t2c 4-15 4- 12%c (quar.) President 3-31 : American National Fire Insurance Co. (quar.) American Natural Gas, common (quar.)— American 4-14 4- 97%c Metal Co., Ltd.— preferred (quar.) American 4-10 5- 2 & preferred preferred 25c 25c (quar.) 20c 25c American 5% Holders shares common preferred Amerada When 4-11 Inc. preferred 1st h - - ^ 4-29 4-15 1 Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) $1.25 5% preferred (quar.) $1.25 9-20 9-12 5% preferred (quar.) $1.25 12-20 12-12 American 7% Smelting 1st & Sumatra American 6% Wlater $5 prior & preferred Amoskeag Co., Telegraph Wire preferred (s-a) Oil Co., Class A (quar.) Anglo-Newfoundland Anthes-Imperial 2nd Ltd 7- 5 (quar.) 6-27 4-26 4- 4- 5 8 3-31 4-15 3-15 $50c 4- 7 3-15 t70c 4-20 3-30 $56%c 5-2 4-7 Mfg. 6- $15c 4-5 3-3 30c 4-15 3-25 1 5-13 Co.— 6% Co.. pfd (s-a) S3 pref. A Hegeman 6-30 6-22 25c 4-15 4- 6- 1 4-2J $$1.12% 6- 1 4-29 $60c (increased) Inc. 5- 2 4-13 $20c (initial quar.) Equipment Corp., common 4%% preferred (quar.) & 4-3 $ 15c Aro Arrow-Hart 2 115c Development, Ltd Mills pfd. 5-13 5- 40c (quar.) Corp., Ltd., com 4%% 1st preferred (quar.) $2.40 1 75c com. Co. Cameras, 1 6- $2.25 Cable & 6- $1.25 Pulp & Paper Mills $2.80 preferred (quar.)__ Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.— 4%% preferred (quar.) Cotton 5-13 37 %c (quar.) $4.50 Electrical 8 4 3-15 $0.40104 Anglo-Canadian Arcade 44- 4-15 Smelting— Hocking Glass Corp., Anglo-Canadian Apex 4-30 4-14 $2.25 (quar.) (initial) Lead Anaconda Anchor & (quar preferred Zixic $1.75 12%c Tobacco Works Co.— preferred American Co.— (quar.) Telepnone American Refining preferred American 6-10 6-20 (increased) _ 30c 56'/4C 4-15 Co. (quar.) 3-23 1 5-18 GOc 4-15 3-23 10% 4-14 3-13 40c 4-15 3-17 $1 Electric 6- 4 5-2 Electrical Industries, Ltd.— Amer. dep. receipts for ordinary (final) Atlantic City Electric, common (quur.) preferred (quar.) 4- 7 4- 7 4.10% tl5c (quar.) (1954 Supermarkets 4% 4%. Corp. (quar.) Suburban Propane Gas— V preferred 3-31 a Container 5.20% 4-11 tlOc (From Stores ' Associated (quar.) Corp. 3-31 Co.—four-for-one split shares. " common Bros. 4-15 4-15 Steamship approved Stanley Brock Ltd., class A Starrett 4-15 4-25 50c Roofing— (accum.) Fruit Stockholders t30c — 5-25 40c 16c (quar.) 5- 2 5-2 week, these being given in the • Argus timer Smith $3.75 Argus com. this of Corp., Co. Aluminum 5%% (quar.) class 2 5- 3-31 $1.25 — preferred Corp.; 3-24 20c —*___—_____ North Electric com, 4-15 5- (quar.) preferred Inc., 5- 5- <bi-monthly)_ (stock div.)_, of 1 3-31 $1.10 of Boston.^ Co. 5c. - $1.07% Insurance Fund 1 $1.17 (quar.) Co. 50c 1 175c (s-a) American 4- 6-10 (quar.)_ (quar.) Cable & Fuel 3-22 4-11 (quar.)___ (quar.) Super Mold Corp. " 70c (quar.) 5- Insur¬ I in 4-5 5-10 683/4C Inspection • Corp. of America, 4%% Haydock Fund j. 4-15 4-15 40c (quar.) 1 GOc (quar.) Marx Hat Special 5-12 quar.)___ North (reduced Shaiiner (quar.) $1 1 $3 of Mutual Corp. $2.4G Hayes 4- 5c 6- 4- $1.12% Russell Reinforced Plastics Corp.— ' 30c conv. preferred (qu.ar.)_, • v 4-8 12%c (quar.)— __— Guarcian ance 5-24 62%c Co. Belyea, Ltd., 0% Guarantee Extra — Corp. & Co., Goodyear Tire & Halle 4-15 1 f50c (quar.) McBean Globe-We'nicke Hart, 2 1 Mills com. Cl'dsr-B , 3-21 6- 50c (quar.)_ Instrument 3-29 1 1 J • 4-13 tl2J/2C (quar.) common 6- 95c . Fashion Co., Wire Rhode • preferred General Hagan . 4-1 5- — Gardner-Denver Gordon $1 a— Extra 4% / $2 (quar.) 4-15 6-15 75c (quar.)____ "Rogers- 25c (s-a)__ Brewing ■.'4-8 5- 2 4- ' 20c (quar.)___—— -•Rich's ' $1.75 (quar.) Extra 4-25 *"\ 93%c (quar.) Corp., common preferred (quar.) 3-22 (accum.) common 5% (initial) Reitman's Canada, Ltd. (Increased)* Republic Supply (Calif.J^ (quar.—_— 4-15 2 on (quar.)______ 15c (quar.)_____ 5.60% I this $1.25 $1.75 pfd. ?3-22 3-30 income) American Ltd.— preferred Full Stores Louis) the 25c 4.68% Allied Aluminum American 25c com, 3-30 Corp., class A Alloys, Inc.— Fund, Quaranteed New De¬ (quar.) Bankers, Co., Public Service Field) 2bc class &-Wa/lace, 4-11 15c pfd. 2CC i $22'/2c common Corp. investment 5% |X Prudential 3-31 5- Gear Industrial 5%% 3-31 4-15 4%% 1 4-1 4- $7 preferred (quar.) 4- ' 4-15 $1.50 (quar.) 5% preferred (s-a) Allegheny & Western Ry. Co. gtd. 4-20 fi5c Pocahontas 3-31 ', preferred Inc., 7% pfd. Sterling, Forbes 2 4-21 15c preferred Machine 33,i% at participating Firth 5- 25c 20c Aggregates, 4-11 <3-26 4-15 tijiitial)_- - Corp. Service American (quar.) Inc.— 1 3-26 1 25c basis.) $1.10 preferred • the Co. 4- 37%c Petroleum Affiliated 4-15 28%c preferred Plastic Bureau— -no 4-20 50c Foundry Electric 5% 3-31 4-15 $1.50 Marshall stock. common -- (see 4-12 ap¬ (resumed) com. preferred Pilot > - 20c "' 20c & common Pittston 4-15 1 - (quar.)__ & Co. 4-12 1 3-26 (quar.)_ Phillipc-Jcnes ' (Marshall) 1 4-12 Co. (quar.) I (quar.) 3.80% 12-14 $1.25 — 8% 5- state in .4- 4-1 25c Scott. Motors Brill F American 4.30% 5-2 12-28 $35c —" preferred A (quar.) 5% preferred B (quar.)—____ Fibreboard Products, Inc.— Field the the expected Drilling, Co. of Canada, Protective .— 5% of of 4.40% 4-13 4-28 5-16 3% (quar.) Cloth Corp. & Phila. 4-15 —_____—_______ zzl* 4-11 4-15 preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 4-15 4-29 Corp.-*- (quar.) (quar.) of *3-31 4-15 $1.25 (quar.) . 4-15 20c give- the dividends announced in previous paid. The list does not include divi¬ Aluminum Aero 4-15 $1 ■Extra 3-22 .__w Giain, Ltd., &1.40 pref. A 2 4-30 $1 4-15 3-22 15c Federal B meeting 6 .3-29 15c —^ Addressograph-Multigraph 4-15 weeks. Corp., 4-15 5- 2 4- ;_ Finance 2 3-31 Corp, Building (s-a) Personal 4-15 1 5-1 (quar.) Federal Class 5- 30c (quar.),— - three Perkins 1 .4- 25c $1.12% (quar.)___——__—___— dividend Class 4-15 Acme 3-31 Interim 4-15 25c Co. Mfg. Stock 1 5c Brewing Fanner 5- 1 4-15 $1.18% split Approval Corporations is C Aberdeen . > 4-15 (quar.) 5- 1 Motors— Hall A 4-22 4-15 Coal Coast 4-15 (qua$.)__ Inc. Falstaff annual Peaslee-Gaulbert ' (quar.)___ Co Mfg. Esquire, 4-22 5- 5c Light 4- 7 (quar.) distribution for-share 4-15 . : (quar.) Car 4V2% 1 10c Ben Parker 3-21 (quar.) __ Emhart Electric Airlines, Pacific 3-31 4- 15c Consolidated Old 3-31 37%c (quar.) (quar.) Elgin Sweeper ) 2 f20c (quar.)_ 5-17 (quar.) common Company Brili F of 4-15 Co.— preferred Co. C (Stock '4-20 15c Airlines, Pacific 4- 6 4-30 Co., com. Products pfd. 4-15 $3 > > _• common announced A 1 4-15 4-29 $1.20 ■ 4-15 net Per $1 the or 5" $1.50 <quar.)__ V (s-a)_— from (quar.)— we Name of $1.25 & of 5- 15c > pfd. Co: (quar.) preferred Adams-Millis Stores— 1 and not yet 4-15 4-29 $1.09 stock. Wire Orpheum 7 t25c 41/2% preferred Elastic-Stop Nut Corp. of America Electrical 5- $1.14 & A dends .. . 5- 2 5c _________—_____ Okonit3 4-11 Ltd.— (accum.) Industries, common preferred (quar ) Edison 10c 40c $1 pfd. (quar.) Greyhound Lines— preferred (quar.) 4.60% Ltd.— (quar.) Securities, York Northwest f41c Co., Co., common preferred (quar.) 6% 5-1 (quar.) Co__ 4- 5- 35c (quar.) RR. common common Gas 4-15 .5-1 10c " '■ >.. 4- 4-30 5- 2 (quar.) three-for-one two 3%% Stores Eastern 4-15 9c £Qc fl5e (quar.) at Niagara Share at 7%% preferred (quar.) Duquesne Natural Gas Co.— $1.50 4 ; 5-2*8 > 1 common 25c 50c Co.,. preceding table. I2V2C (quar.)__l_i_ A " 62%c (quarterly weeks: ' Lime a Northeast 25c Corp. Ltd. Ltd. Canada ) y ______________ New 8 13. _ of ' i : « ;♦ common - America Co., Ltd., 4'/2% Below ■ ,i i York, New Haven & Hartford R. R.— ' 5% preferred Stockholders April on Linoleum Paper Co., »» common Inc ; Massachusetts next the split ._ Co. e - Northland (quar.)___ Coal - the by to approve held Mfg. Steel & Donnacona Du to Oilcloth Quarterly Dominion being be of RR.— three-for-one. to 4- D a (quar.).) Gas partment 3-28 15c < (quar.)_______ permission asked meeting a Fund Western is C. for company 4-16 4-20 1 use 4%% common 3-31 5c 3-15 1'V4-15 New ' (quar.) Grande Bros., proved 3-31 4-13 the on (s-a) Stockholders 4-11 4-15 5-4 rt 1 » (s-a) England Inc.— Investment Co. Rio 4-22 $1 1 4- basis. Co., 5% 1st Brewing (quar.) Bedford 3-25 1 25c (quar.) (quar.).I & 4- 6- 5- >. annual 10 4-11 ■ . split Paper New 8 Spice County New > (quar.) New 3-22 30c Products preferred Vilbiss Denver (increased) 4- 3-31 30c •> 4-25 13c —___ Corp.,. *Zeller's> 4-15 60c the 5-13 5-10 ' • direc-. a (quar.) preferred York 4-15 25c May of preferred 6% 4-15 , , 4 29 on the (quar.)__ Corp., class A Woolson 25c at preferred $2.50 class A 2 6% • >; 30c,.4-30 ! — 4-15 r class Corp.) $2 preferred 4-20 5- 4-15 4-29 3 preferred Waiting 3-26 4-29 5-31 ' annual meet- split income )„___.: Co. Welsbach 3-25 4-29 (quar.) Manufacturers Neisner (From com. Fund Consolidated Counselors (quar.) 2 5c Stock & Consolidated Partic. pfd. new income) Bond Munising National 5-12 5- 5% 4-1 > 5-13 60c the May to Investing Watson-Standard .4-15 - at on Massachusetts Warner 4-20 5- 2 5-31 6'Ac (quar.) Corp. & Street investment • 4 3-25: f25c (initial quar.) on (quar.) . Insuranea Nat'onal 4-15 9c $1.183/4 Pictures Mount 4-15 $25c 9 4-1 f30c Fower, $6 preferred (quar.)_____ preferred (quar.) Picture Advertising Service (quar.) Royal Rice Mills, Ltd. (quar.) ; $4.20 Motion 7 (quar.) - 30c (quar.) vote held preferred Vermont $150 '. Montana 4-11 (quar.)_ Ltd. Corp., class A Colonial Finance, 4%% pfd. (quar.)____ . 4-20 1 . 4-20 common Shoe Corp. (quar.) Transit Co., common: .Wall* 25c quar.) preferred Missouri 3-28 1 5-12 - will be 4- 4- 4 56%c, •.___ Fund, preferred 4.50% 4-11 ... 1 Co. Diy 4.32%, 4-20 5- 4- 1 ' 63%c Material, (initial) 3-31 - 4-14 5- Corp.— & proposal Vanadium r Mississippi Power & Light— . 6-15 40c Acceptance J.) 4-15 1 \19c (quar.) A (quar.) Ltd. 1 6- • 10c • ^ A___ com. to Co. & prior Mission 4-29: 5- *_ (quar.)•-«___ — held proposal Maid $1.60 5-16 35c (quar.)___, Coal Breweries 5: 4-12 4-20 S. 5% ■■•4—-1 r 25c vote be Eond B Minute 3-16 1 40c L, Clinchfield Coast 4- 4- $1.05 class B 4-15 Class 4-15 v 25c $t • Co.— win Field Meyercord 75c 4quar.) (quar.)__ (quar. Central Warehouse, 4-15 > 31VaC (quar.)—___ class three-for-two a 4-15 5- 2 United . 4-5 ^ 22V2c (quai.) .McCabe.'Grain,; Ltd., 3-22 5*1 • • „ (quar.)__.—,____^ Service tc Manhattan 4-20 4-29 $1 37Viae Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. * 4-15 15c 4- 7 25c three-for-one. U. 6 4-5 4-15 10c ~ preferred Lighting Public Marshall 40c Carthage Mills, Inc.»'(quar.) Caterpillar Tractor, new com. 4.20% 5-2 10c • -25c pfd. Island Stockholders 3-22 15c " — (quar.) $3 Star on 4-20 1 :_ (s-a)— * ?4-20 fquar.) Electric Carpenter 2 10c , Brewing Co.. (quar.) '>■ 2 3-22 v $15c directors* 5- 3-31 ■ to " meeting 5- 7-25 B 4-21 3^31 6- , (quar.)., eo.; >(quar.)_ 4-21 , 25c Corp. pfd. 2 5«*-2 4-11 6-20 8-1 (quar.) preferred Long ing tor's' 3-21 4-15 Machinery Corp.— Stockholders - 4-18 -4- 1 * of Calif, Co. Holfman 4-29 10c t30c (quar,)__, (quar.) preferred Oil S. 3-21: ' 1 5-1 1 (quar.) Acceptance ' 4 22c % - (quar.): 6% 5- 3-29* 3-31 5c Link-Belt 3-31 « • 20% _____ ,—___ (quar:A. Steel " 1 -2*1- Green? Fundr (quar.) Bowling -Buchanan 6- 5- 75c (Ala.)— Co. dividend y*'V/o preferred, $1.50 _____ (quar.) com.' ' 3-31 " 5%. 1 50c : preferred Maine ______ >_____ __ - U. 1 93%c class A__ .common Union 4- ' , ,4%% 4-20 1 200% Gas Pipe Line Chemical Holders Payable of Rec. of * (quar.)__ preferred Union 4- . (quar.)_______ . $2.55 4-15 4-10 25c ,. , 2 share Building Association, Ltd. Transcontinental 5 for' each par) com. stock) American, Inc. Co. When Share (stock div.). (Two shs. par Trane „ ($3.33% r - Producing com. 4-12 25c _ 4- of 5- $1 (quar.) ; Lee Rubber &: Tire, new ":"i >: Insurance Fisheries, Stock 4-15 $75c > Apfcremetrtv $6 1st preferred (quar.) $3 prior preferred (quar.) _#•*„ 20c (quar.), Beaux-Arts 4-14 5- 3c (quar.) Labora?to|y preferred 5% . 4-15 7 V2C Inc preferred ,Co. Class }■ 4-20 100% Light— Lone (quar.);____________ Paper Ltd.—' - - Power: & A , 5-2 (quar.) Corp. $1.20 1 4-20 (quar.) R.) > Company, 5% 5- 2 20c (quar.) (quar.)_— Shoe Steel ' ,3-21'. - & Iuc.,>common Laurentide > Traders 11c "" Fund, convertible Bryant^ 9-*- _Lanq 3-18 income) dividend) ; Hotels Lakeside ; 4-29 4-15 $1.25 3-30 (quar.) (James Laclede > ? . 1 ' 6- 80c 1 - Textron (quar.) B Kennedy's, i'i. 9 $10 4-20 common Bros. Kearney 'Knott * : '>! : Class . ,^ > / (s-a><^L_ ■ 3-31 6-23 10c <quar.) fKamah Aircraft Corp., • 3-31 :r 1 r-.> > .: Co., 3-18 7- 2 5-14 „_ prefeireel • Johanson 3-31 > 4-10, Ltd. Co., —: at Ayres 4-10 Tea 334% 4-2 (quar.) ordinary Co. Power preferred Jewel 3 31 4-10 " 60c Cable— & (Directors took Atlas '$3 15c Quarterly Wire 4-10 4% • , 6 5- • Co. v Texas Gulf ■ 60c (quar.)_ (quar.) 6% preferred Custodian Central - lEc (stock Gasoline Mfg. Jersey 4-15 75c " James Co. Funding, .Jefferson z, 5c 4-15 $25c preferred (from Brick Press 4-30 » Per _ Name of Company $,1.25 (quar.) 5% Y.) common (quar.)__ Inc. Zinc Investors 3-21 5-16 r- (quar.) (quar.) Anglo-Newfoundland 1 5-12 > 25c ___ - 1 4- 6c :: _ Extra Ansonia 3-21 62%c Inc._ American President Lines, class A Class B 4-2L 4- und, Ingle wood 4-26 5-16 $1 (bi-monthly)___, Extra 5-10 (quar.) C f Holders ■" Payable of Rec.* 15c (quar.) prelerred Illinois 4-16 35c of 2 40c (quar.)_; Co. 5- Inc. (N. Hydraulic Holders Ltd. Co., Syracuse Hudson Payable of Rec. 12%c (quar.) Mutual American Share (quar.)____ (quar.) preferred American pfd. When Drugs, •1% ously announced, but which have not yet reached their payment date. * Paper, Powder When Share < 5- 1 4-20 20c 4-20 4- 5 35c 5- 4 4-20 25c 4-25 4-11 4-11 4-11 1 8 4-15 » 4-11 preferred (quar.) $1.02% 5-2 4.35% preferred (quar.) $1.08% 5-2 4-7 $1.08% 5- 2 4- $2.50 5-10 4-23 4.35% Atlantic 5% preferred Coast (2nd Line series) (quar.) - 7 RR.— non-cumulative preferred (s-a) Atlantic Refining Co.. 3.75% pfd. B (quar.) Atlantic Wholesalers, Ltd.— ' 5%% preferred (s-a) 93%c 5- 2 4-15 $55c 6- 1 5-13 1 , Austin, Nichols & Co.— $1.20 convertible prior preference (quar.) Axe-Houghton Fund B (from invest, income) Backstay Welt Co. Extra (quar.) 30c 5- 22c 4-25 4- 12%c 4- 6 3-24 25c 4- 6 8-23 4-23 1 16 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 (1564) When Per Name Share of Company (quar.)-JL—- ■p Co. Rubber 4- $1.50 4-15 3-31 d% 7-j 7-15 6-30 Cities $1.5J 10-14 9-30 City 1-13-56 12-30 25c 4-27 4-15 20c X —— (quar.)—~ 4ac u,ui. .quai.i (N. Y.) (Increased quar.) •rBates & Innes, Ltd., class A (s-a Lu.no <s: Baystate Corp. (J. Beam (quar.) .—— Distilling, B.j 1 Multiplier Corp., U com. Clinton dlvTdena Stock. Bell Canada of Works Iron :— ■—-■— Co. Telephone Belmont 1— 4- 7 1 6-21 1-3-56 12-21 $1.25 4-29 4- 65c 5-15 4-20 $1.I2V2 7- 1 6- 3 Federal 15c 5- 2 4-16 Federal 6- 1 5-16 15c 7- iquar.j $1.25 4-15 3-31 50C 4-23 tlOC ,.4-15 3-28 125c 4-15 3-2$ i quar. 4- Colorado .. 5-14 6-30 5-1 4-5 IE. Bliss W.J Bridgeport Hydraulic Briggs Mfg. Co.— (quar.) British Columbia Forest-Products, Ltd. British Columbia Power Ltd. Borough Union Gas 8-22 Gas Co. 5-20 6-1 7- 1 5-2 4-15 4- 4-15 4- ■15 5-15 — 9-10 12-10 6 '/a com.___ — class preferred A 5c — 4-29 5- 2 3-31 4-15 Chemical $1.50 partic. Class B pref. class 5- 2 4- 4-15 4-1 Consolidated Dearborn 4-30 3-15 7 Consolidated Edison IOC 4-15 3-28 15c 4-15 4-15 3-28 Who 4-15 3-28 4-15 Consolidated Consolidated Paper Consumers 3-28 5-26 5-16 5- 4-12 : 4-29 t50c 7-29 t50c Gas 4-20 2 4-15 37 Vic (increased 4-15 - power, common $4.50 preferred $4.52 preferted 4 Continental Gin 8 i 7- 6 4- 8 1. 55c — 7- l> Continental $1.13 Co., -4J/2% pfd. (quar.)__ $1.13 preferred (quar.)—_____ $1.13 1 80c Mills, Ltd., com. preferred (quar.) 1st 2nd Calgary 3-26 5-16 4-15 4-12 ' 4- 7 $20c 5- 2 t37c 5- 2 .4-15 $20C 5- 2 4-15 $50 4-15 3-11 Edmonton Corp., Ltd. (s-a)_. Calif. Cold Storage & Distributing Co.— $1.50 participating preferred (quar.)— $1.50 participating preferred (quar.) 12 %c 9-10 p i$L50 participating preferred (quar.I 12»/2C 12-10 "California Oregon Power,-common (quar.»_ 6% preferred preferred __ (quar.) I'/o (quar.j i2y2c 40c <quar.)__ California Packing Corp. California Portland Cement 4-15 f 3-317 Canada 6% Insurance ; Association Soup Co. Crushed preferred Canadian 6'/c (quar.) & Cut Canaua Corp., Ltd. Special 100th anniversary lOOtb «»n"ivprp<»ry 5% nrefer^d Lines General & Canadian 4Va% % <1, (s-a) 4-15 5- 7 3-22 2 Delaware ! 4-12 5-2 4- 2 Co.- f Di 4-29 $93%C 4-15 Ltd.— 5- I bC $$i.i2ya 2 & Ohio Ry. (quar.) 3-30 6-20 3-31 Dome 4-29 $1.25 4-20 4- 8 5- 4- 8 $12c 7 2 5-31 . 8-31 8-15 $12c 11-30 11-15 $25c 5-31 '•* 5-16 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) HI $25c 8-31 B (quar.) I $25c 11-30 100% 5-167 4-20 • I 37%c 4-30 4- ; Tractor' (stock div.) ;__ Corp.,;com.- (quar.) preferred -Central (quar.) Agulrre 25c Sugar 5% pre'<--M»cf Central ol / . • 2 6-23 5- 2 series A and B (quar.)—__ series A and B (quar.) "referred Indiana $2 series A and B de Chemical Pa see Fi nd, Investment conv. Corp. Transit $1.25 ft & 3Mj% 1 Dow Eastern $2 class class 1?. 50c from 4 4- 6 ' 3-28 net preferred 5% 15c 4-15 3-25 4-15 3-30 Fast 5-16 5- 5 Eastern Bakeries, 7 5 7, Ry., ' ;; Chicago Molded Products Corp. Pacific partic pfd. (quar.). Refractories, 5'A preferred Williamsport RR. (s-a) 4- 4-18 Elmira 5- 2 4-18 Emerson Radio & Phonograph 11- RR. * 25c £1 20c * 1 10-18 3-31 Empire 4- 7 3-19 Empire Trust 4-15 3-18 30C 5-16 4-15 (quar.) 7 Y.) 9-12 .8-29 9-12 '8-29 .8-2* $1.50 12-12 11-28 (quar.) $25c ^ ,v._ .. . 6-15 5-25 $25c -6-15 :5-25 . Insurance Co. 56 y4c (N." Y.)__: 4-11 4-15 *3-25 73-31" -_ 4-15 •3-18 110c 4-15 :r3-31 50c class B_ pfd. conv. (quar.*^_; 4-30 :4-i5 5- •4-20 37%c 80c (quar.)_ Ohio RR.— Mfg. ^ 1 5- 4-15 - 12%c 2 4-15 3-15 2 4-15 5- - $1.25 6-13 .5-24 $1.25 9-12 *8-22 (increased).. it Alabastine of 15c preferred 5% 4- 5 3-25 6- 1 5- Canada, Ltd. (s-a) 62%C 4-30 2 4-15 Chemical Co^-^ - 3% 4-28 $1.50 - 4-20 . 3-24 4- 0 7 ' — . 7, 15c 25% Electric, 5% preferred C 4- 4 pfd. B 4-22 3-25 25c 4-15 21 %e 4-15 .4- (quar.)_ (quar. 4-5 5 25c 4-15 4- 5 25c 4-15 4- 5 5- 4-20 3%.% 7% preferred com. (quar.) Steel Co.. A Common Sugar " 5%' * Corp., 7 1 5- 25c 4-15 ; 2 4-15 4- 1 5- 2 4-15 15c 5- 2 4-15 fquar.). 12 %c 7- 1 6-15 10c & 6- 1 2-28 Worts— Gooderham & Worts. (quar.) A 50c (quar.)_ 4-10 3-31 25c common preferred (quar.) (quar.) 4-15 3-31 12yac (quar.) convertible (Henry) class 7 4- $1.25 Lumber Co., 4- 4-30 4-30 35c (quar.) fH'raml (Edward) & * (quar.) Walker-Gooderham w-lkpr 4-30 20c ~ (quar.)_ common Mfg. (R.) Holt 25c 1 1.33 %c ___: Products Corp.— preferred S1.25 (quar.)-t ! preferred .<qu»r. )___ preferred Holly 60c $3.50 tlOc SO .0375 Co.— : (quar.). Hlnes 75c Employers Group Associates (inc. quar.) Emporium-Capwell Co.," 7% preferred (s-a) Enamel & Heating Products, Ltd. (quar.) Equitable Credit Corp., 60c pld. (quar.) Insurance (quar.)_____ Hoe 10c (quar.) Fire E ctpp 10c ; (quar.) (N. 5-31 5-31 D Hiram $1.19 5c Co. 5-31 6-11 11-28 Co.,- common 5% preferred (quar.)__ Hlggins, Inc. (initial); 62 Vic Extra Millwork 6-11 6-11 preferred Jligbie $$1 (quar.)_ & 4-11 8 preferred 5% $12Vic 1 4 V4 % Higbee Ltd.— 2 Electric Co.— quar.) Ltd. - *—.* 3iy4C ,3iy4c 5- 5-10 12-12 dividend Hercules 3lViC * 5- Electro * $1.12% : (quar.) 25c 7 — (quarJ. Mines. 5-25 -3-24 $2 A 5% Hecht Company, Extra 87 Vic : — 87%c com common & Sullivan 4% (quar.) Paul preferred *.5 % ' preferred 4- 20c (quar,); Hays Corp., 5% 15C ; — preferred (quar.)— *$1.12% RR., 15c $3t50^pld. v(fluar_) (quar.) 4-29 5% 20c 15c Nemours, 4-15 «% 5% ■" (fl«ar.)_4._ 3-24 ;*60C Oil, Hawaiian i tlOc (quar.) Pont ide 3-24 25o (stock dividend)____ preferred Jfquar.) Stock 50c : Supply (quar.) class A (quar.) A du Duriron Co., 50c 1 common & Co., A $4.50 / Telephone Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Metals Coffee Securities, Class 3-15 " £1 (Increased Ducommun Duncan 3-30 8 4- $1 & 4- 75c ■"*• A Cincinnati Gas a 3-31 Canada 4 .% Corp.— Lime Hartford 25c 4-15 Pent" of 8 -4- 4-15 Co.— Issue called for redemption on April 4 at $104 per share plus this dividend. Convertible Into common to March 30 •v.. 25c 12-90 5% * preferred (quar.) du 4- 1 (quar.) 7 t20c (quar.)_ Dryden Paper (increased quar.) (quar.) dividend) (increased Western Co. Furniture 4-30 15c (quar.)_ 6 % t$1.75 9- preferred (stock Illinois Chemical 4-15 11-28 preferred Harshaw tlOc (finaD.L^. com. 20c A $2 Chicago Great Co., L.td., 4-15 3-18 Above (quar.)_____ 6-10 9 ' ; 4-15 — Textile preferred . 1 10c "Common 4-15 $$1 & Class 'nuar.) (£bnvertible Common >' 77c 1 5- Harbison-Walker Refractories— $$1.12 % : (guar.) (1 25 Chesapeake Corp. (Va.) (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— Chicago & i 5- ' Chemical., Ltd.-— (quar.) I .Common 8 8 4-14 $1.75 Quarterly Ltd.—; Ltd. 6-20 income) Unadilla preferred 1 Steel. 9-20 , Chenango Tar " 4- & 5 4- 74- 4-25 * 9-12 preferred Gypsum $17'/2C (quar.) Corp., 56Vic £2 Insurance Co. Hancock '3-30 U" 12-12 $5 t20c (quar.) 6 4-i5 $0.57825 (quar.) Bacon 4- $2 Co., Ltd., elass A & -J4- 9 $1.50 (quar. i Mobile 1 $1.50 $5 37 Vic (quar.)_. . common $1.25 ; (quar.) Inc. -* (quar.) Gas. non-cumulative Charleston • .7 (quar.) Investors,-Inc.— Century Square Dominion Drexel preferred Central Foundries 4preferred Dominion 7 Georgia Ry.-Co.— preferred Cerro : 7- Ltd., (quar.)__ (quar.)_ :i & Life ;3"31 5- 74^35 $1.12% Guaranty Trust ..Co..of N. Y. (quar.) $10c ■■;■: 4-15 $50c A Gustin 2 5- 4-15 25c - 37 $30c (quar.) * --•■ . (s-a) a'« 5"i ; $$2.50 preferred Dominion fs-ai Coke & 5% t 3-31 Central Canada Investments Ltd.— Central Coal , 4-15 40c ___ preference ' Co., " 7 4- Glass Dominion 11-15' 4-30 . convertible 7 7c; 8-15 50c (quar.). 2nd Dominion .preferred Greisedieck Co., $40c (quar.)—— $1 ' 3iy4c tlOc i 74- » ; (quar.) L.)" 8 5-2 5% ;, j -■■■.'■ (quar.) B Gulf, 7 $2 (quar.) American 4- 4 J4- , $2 '(XL (s-a) 55C ; (quar.)___•_ A Gulf 7, : Southwest— semi-annual) West Coal, Ltd., 25c 2 2 * $1.30 $2 Green 1 Ltd. 22 %c (quar.) Great $17 Vic _i__ 25c (quar.) B 4-15'-•*■•• ,4-15 v4"15 Co.— 25c Bridge, Ltd. .(quar.) Extra '■;7- %uar.)__. 62 Vic (monthly)™ Dominion Fabrics, Ltd., common ' A I 37Vic ( - ,3-31 , . 7 5% conv. preferred B (accum.). Grand Union Co.. 4%% preferred <quar.)__ Great-American Industries, Inc.__ ■ 66%c (quar.) Dominion Engineering Works, 1 B 5% , Dominion »• 5-16 $13c (increased) common Fields A Graham-Paige 37 Vic Ltd. Oil & preferred 6% 5- 5- 2 3-31 3-31 5-16 Great 25c Co., Corp Mines, $lOc (quar.) (quar.)__ Class 50c > 2 , 4-30 (quar.) Grafton 25C Dominguez 1 Class •„ Quarterly Dodge Mfg. 40c 40c 25c preferred (quar.L—r-a—^ Cup Co., 5% pfd. (quar.).™ J Dodge & Cox Fund (quar.) ; 4-15 27%c « ; Dixie 7-15 : 'J ;■■■ 5- 4 5- 2 2 $$1.25 pfd. 8 '75 4- 4 ' of 5-10 4- 4-30 .____ 4%% (increased R.j Class - 5- 5- ,7 62«/ac com. -___ B 6% 10c -4_i_ (quar.)___ (quar.) Match 5-16 — II Corp* (quar.)— $1.50 $37 %C ; Light, common.! Products, class A (quar.)-. (quar.) Caterpillar B Diamond ' 3-18 3-15 4-15 $$1.12% (quar.)., Co. Steel Products-(quar.)__A__^ Giorgio Fruit, class A (quar.) Class 3-31 , B -Celotex Canada Brass— 4 5-16 ; «7%c (quar.)™ A Class 37«/iC 2 50c Co., Class Detroit Class . Tunnel 3-31 Class ? & Edison 3-31 - 5- $1 (quar.) (quarJt_ * quarterly) & 15c Ltd. (increased Detroit 2 25c Light— ( 2 $1 50 the Inc. preferred Class 50c " ^4^ & Aluminum 4-15 • - (quar.)w————— com. (quar.) " - 5-25 5- Mfg. div.) Class 25c - (W. 6% - 5-10 4-30 .'. 7 4- $1.37% (quar.)_ Co. Class 93% c (quar.)__ Detroit 4-12 5- Detroit $1.12 (quar.) 10c Power Common pfd. 4 5-25 $1.25 Employees Insurance com. Grice 3-18 ;:!4-li 93 %C Kentucky— ^ 1. dividend New $1.06 series A H.) Foods, Stock $1 (quar.) Inc. A (quar.) ; $1.50 ef 5 4-15 - ' Pumps, Inc., conuqon (quar.) preferred (quar.)_________ Government 11c (quar.) pfd. (P. preferred 5% ; 50c 2 •' u-; Ltd., ;••* 4-15 ; ■ 4-25 87 Vic (quar.) 1 $5.50 8 4-15 77 45- 4%% (quar.)____ , Gould 50c ! : (quar.) 3%% Bros, Rubber, Class I: $18c (1954) Clinchfield A Cla6s Dayton V 9-15 4% 50c (quar.) Light, $4 pfd. preferred Daystrom, 4-15 __ (quar.) Vickers, Food Class 7 & preferred Corp., $27 VaC -Carolina Power <fc Catelll (quar.) 4Va% \? 1* t25c Ltd Estates Carolina, * 1 t31c (quar.) (quar.) preferred Canadian (quar.) A Davidson - Refractories, Ltd.— preferred Capital 10- 50c (quar.*)—— Marconi Canadian 1 6-15 tine (quar.) preferred class class Laboratories $ 10c • Industries Common Ltd. non-cum. non-cum. (quar.) -4- Britainj (quar.)____ preferred ... Gordon A Power pfd. 4s/a % preferred (initial) Globe-Wernicke Co.; 7% pfd. 9-15 3-25 Corp.— A Dallas 6-16 20c class Cutter 3-18 1 t$1.25 Dock, _ 7'/2% common 7- f 10c . (s-al Investments, Extra 4 Ltd., 110c (quar.) Dredge ''Canadian Ltd. 4-25 $1.75 non-cum. Dana i 15c $4.50 $1.75 . 40c (quar.) Inc. 9 3-18 ';r 5-1 25c (quar.). Bennett * $2 , 3-31 bonus Can_uian "7 7-2 4-15 (quar.) bonus Sp'Hfl* Canadian $2 5 6- bonus. Co.. 4- t$1.50 anniversary i^iun&e 8 4-29 $2 9- 4 15c $1 Wares Go., Bros., Glatfelter $2 Ltd.— Co. 100th CatUu.an 8 4- $$1.50 Power Steamship 4- 2 (quar.) preferred (quar.) $4.24 (quar.)-. Special Canada 2 5- -preferred 6-10 9-30 7 50c , (quar.) preferred & Gimbel 6-30 7 4- .12 Vic ' (s-a) Service, -Gilchrist Co.- (stock 10c ; g% Gilbert IOC f .fquar.J Porster. Curtiss-Wright , Stone, Ltd.— Fairbanks-Morse Northern 5- 37y2C (quar.I preferred 1 50c (s-a) 4- 5c Fire Campbell 4- 1 4-11 7% (quar.) (s-a) (quar.)Telephone Co. ;$2.20 40c — 4-15 Advertising— preferred Telephone 9 "4- 9 4-18 prefered General 10c Curtis Publishing Co., com._ : 4-30 4-11 $1 Camden 5-16 50c (extra) 4- 4-26 4-29 Telephone Co. of Indiana— 5.20% 8c , 4-26 $1 (quar.j (quar.) preferred $2 • . 3-31 (quar.)— B & 5% Steel General $6 Vic 1 1 4-15 "' (quar.) Public preferred General $131% Cuban-American Sugar— 4 If' preferred (quar.)™ 3-31 37 '/2C ; Class 3-31 4-15 $1.75 Coip. International Corp: Crum 17 4-15 ; — Creamery Package Mfg. (quar.)— Crossett Co., class A -(quar.).;™ 1 $1.50 (quar.) Beverage Coty 17 $1.75 __ (quar.j Cott 612- preierred 90c $5.25 preferred (quar.)^.. Corporate Investors, Ltd., class A 9- .. : ' 4-20 ■■-■:• $1.17'/2 —_ —;—____ ___ 6-10 Refining Co., com.: (quar.)— 1 -4- 2 5- 30c (annual)____ Telephone Co. of California— 5% preferred (quar.)™___j. ^___ 77;' 4%%. preferred (quar.) :__ , 4- 4-15 7 ^General 20c Cornell-Dubilier Electric— 4-15 . & $4.70 preierred 7% $$130 (quar.)__ * 4-15 2% . Corn Products 1 (quar.j pfd,--.-(quar-.)——--P— partic. 4-20 40c common^__ii_——— Linen $1,50 — • Mfg., Caldwell 25c 10c quar.)™—— Co. (bi-monthly) Terminal Bush -Butler 'pi-' Corp. (Toronto) (s-a) ' Motors 6-16 ,7^4-15 i'7 4- 1 *2 5c • (quar.j. Outdoor General . 3-31 $20c Corp.—''7'7; preferred $6 3-16 v / I 7 4^22 - . $4 preferred (quar.)__ :General Shoe Corp., common $3.50 preferred A (quar.) $1.12'/2 Continental Life Insurance •7-29 Vz % 4 (quar.) - v 25c common "C" preferred General ■' " Burroughs $5 ■■■ 15c (quar.)_ '-4- 1- 6C '7 ;; Corp.," $3.50 preferred General 16c (quwrv)^— 4-29 ' Foods t 6-16 4 ' "A" Motors 6% 1 — (quar.) Co., Ltd. (Great registered (interim) preferred $3.75 ; -» " $1.25 conv. preferred (quar.)______: preferred 4% 3-16 1 He ' 1 ' 5-16 50C quar.) - 5 6-i6 7- T 20C ' Electric General 6f"2-. $1.25 (quar.) Corp. 4- ,"• 2 5- 5% Co.; General Royalties, Inc.— Participating preferred (quar.) Royalty Oil (s-a) 4-15 $50c 5- 25c 4- $1 (quar.) Baking Co., Ordinary of 4- 7-1 General Finance Corp.— Vork— Consolidated 5c .— 4-20 (quar.) New ol Ltd. Cc., General 4-20 3-31 3-29 20c *20C I_ :_ General Electric A5 Consolidated $1 prexerence General — Natural - $1.25 1 Corp. Co. $5 preferred (quar.) 3-28 715C Gamewell 62'/ac '7;;4vi5;-7: $1.50 5 5 2 • . 4-14 7 *4-12 " 1 - Storage 4-20 5 5-1 4- "4- 5-2 4-27 u , 100% quar.)__ common 1 5- 2 4-20 common_. 1 5- (final) (increased) ;_ ; on 5- 37'/ac 50c (initial) 4-15 56 V*c ;r.7 7Ltd. on 5- 37 Vic (quar.)_—— A 45c 56 %c dividend 4- 1 .-.*4- 4 4-30 "7 aividenn Gabriel 8 4- $1 Fuller Mfg. Co., (quar.) Fulton Market Cold ;■••/ \ 4-10 75c com. otucK. 5vH 6-24 4-30 25c ■V.y 1 1 30c new Stock ■ .4- 5- i Y.J (quar.) 4- 4-15 7- 62»/ac I 1 55c ,5-31 45c (San Francisco) "7 :" (increased com. Frontier Refining Co.— 1 - 6-10 20c (quar.) Corp. 5- Industries— (quar,)___ common Cos., 5- 51c .3-15 ' siy2c 50c 1 /(quar.j (Md.) series Froedtert 3-25 5 ■4- ^__ (quar.) Extra -* 3-25 62 Vic - 10c 1 5 — Consolidated 3-10 5- 4- 4- 5 S3 Telegraph <&-«.) 47 %c 3-21 4-10 Fraser " ••'4-:5-7;7 $1.50 —— 4-29 8 4-157 6-10- $1.75 (quar.)— preferred (quar.)™——— Light & Power— $2.06 preferred (quar.) $1.L(J preferred (quar.) $2 preferred (qusr.) $2.04 preferred fquar.)™-.^.,——— $2.20 preferred .(quar.)^„ 3-2 6- 6-15 7'4-15 quar.)____ receipts for ordinary series Franklin Pran 9-15 Stores Rubber, Dnliies, /-Ut tilitles 6-10 1 Fhnas~^'--::77;7^;7l;;V.'77 Stock 12-15 (quar.)_ .5- (quar.)_ Ltd.— dep. 3-16 - $1.50 ' ' Ltd. preferred ; 3-15 i: 4 6-23 50c Insurance & 8-12 11-10 4-15 IOC ; (quar.j Corp. (quar.)_™_"^Franklin Custodian- 4-29 $38c (increased common Fram 3-31 ^ $38c 3- 2 8 8 8 77,v;7;25C: preference-^--————. |5c $1.37% Syr. 5-13 1 V 4- $2.50 (quar.) (quar.) Ins. 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Founuatiou ou. ui Uudua ■',) —— 6- 77':-' $50c Class A ;7;- Corp., Ltd $37c 45c ' (quar.)---— A ciass '200% Quarterly 1 4- *3-30 Connecticut 5 4- 3-22 7 ■ Y. 4% preferred (quar.) 4% % preferred (quar.) v;; . Corp.— 10% (quar.) (quar.)—.—. Ltd., 8 15c preferred (quar.j 5% prior preferred (quar.) Buell Die & Machine (quar.) Bullock's Inc.-,■■4il<r preferred (quar.j—_____ Co., L Amer; '4-14 5-1 Tire Motor, 4% 3-22 4-2$ 45c ' (quar.j Ao^n. (Toronto) Lhe 4-15 Co. Deposit Fund Foremost 1 ' (quar.) Department Corp., Ford *3-25 75C Life Quarterly Firestone 9-19 4-11 Quarterly Quarterly Conn (C. G.), 3-31 4-15 110c (quar.j common ; 1 4- preferred Coniederation 6-15 V 4- f25c — 5 */2 '/c 5-11 4-15 International Concord Natural Gas . 4-2 6%% (quar.) corn Commonwealth 4-2« 4-20 5% 7% <k 11-18 ; 10-10 J25c : — Commonwealth Stock Fund, Inc.— Stock dividend . 7 4-16 6% (quar.)—_—___ preferred .5-10 6% U — convertible 11-30 25C Enterprises,- Ltd — (quar.)— . Budget Finance Plan, 15C , 93%c Buckeye Steel Castings, common 6% preferred (quar.j__ Burns 5-20 1 35C (quar. >_— Machinery Co., Btoek dividend preferred 1 9- 40c —— — 6% 6- 15c 70c $3.50 60c 4- 30c par (initial) Bristol-Myers Co., 3*4% preferred tqoar.)_ British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.— Ordinary registered (interim) Ordinary registered (final)-.— Ordinary bearer (interim) Ordinary bearer (final)-—-i---- Brooklyn 2 «7yac — „ Browiug-Perris 5- Combustion Engineering (quar.j Commonwealth Edison Co. (quar.)__ 50c class A (quar.)—— Boston Edison Co. (quar.) Brooklyn Combined 4-1 37 '/aC Inc., common 4-11 5c Corp. Bor«i (Geo. W.J Corp. (quar.) Botg'Warner Corp (increased quar. i ^ 3%% preferred (quar.j" New 5-2 4-11 8 v 3-22' 40C (Quar.)_ 15c — Inc. (quar.; 7-77: quarterly ™__— —* ——V*: Quarterly ;,77_.7.r..."< ,..w.7 ■; v.7. h,. !»B1wb'» iCalif.)/?* 5 % preierred (quar.) Bosutcli, Electric 40c Blue- Bell, Bonds took Ohio Traders & 9- J26C Ry. (s-a) preferred Insurance Fidelity 4-15 ,4-11 $5 Southern ldc __— 2 5- $5 (s-aj 25c deauiueoj (quar.J Co. Insurance Semi-annual•.L-: Columbus & (increased! A Holdings Corp. Life 6% Paper Board, Fireman's Fluor IOC Mutual Columbus • 1 12- 3-11 4 6- $1.25 Federation Bank & Trust Co^(N. 3-25 4-19 &, Federated *4-20 10c . Co., Preferred 6-14 $1.18% 4pld. (quar.)—_ Farmers 4-20 62 Vic (quar.)—! Powei Cg.— Cenuai 5 Fairbanks 6-16 87 Vie com. 1 , Class ■*■'} (increased)™ 1 5- 10% — (quar.) Hats, Ltd., common (quar ) preferred A iquar.j Starr ti Gorham, Inc.—... Blair dividend) Color-Craft Products Poods $1 ; Co., preierred 3-21 (quar.)_ common Black, :■ $3.50 4-15 Co., Biltmore 7? x\ 77 Colgate-Palmolive 4-15 Gas preferred Best ; 4-15 1 12 %C 5% , 3-10 2 5- (stock Colonial Finance Co., Berkshire - 4-15 5- 20c r- Clorox Chemical Co. 8 4- $1.25 Excelsior Insurance Co. of N. (monthly) 20c Co.— 4.16% preferred (quar.) European & North American Payable of Kec. $1.25 p Railroad 15c Poods Share (s-a) $5 preierred series A (quar.j Estabiooks (T. H.j, Ltd.— 3-25 7- Company Co. $5 preierred series A (quar.) $5 preferred series A (quar.) '74-21 $.150 (s-aj Erie Cincinnati, Monthly 6-22 1 1 7 Vic . 9-22 50c $50c (quar.j (quar.) bcinus Watcn Co. tquar.i.—. - 7- 8-15 5-16 Oil Holdera When Per Name of 3-15 5- 4 2%% 1 $i.a0 ; — —__—— 9-22 I 9- $1.75 iquar.i Mghoning Ky. 6 50c — Chicago & St. Louia k Ry. Co., 5% preferred (quar.) Cleveland Electric Illuminating, com. (quar.) 6-22 3 10- 3 preierred (Initial) common $4.56 preierred (quar.)——— 7- 5e . 7% Baking, Cleveland, 4-15 111- n. new •-4-11 $1.25 (quar.)—_—J. Co., Semi-annual • 3-23 2 5- 5c 2Vu 1 $1.25 preferred Service Ciearfieia . .i7;-;V-750C; .-r--* 4- Holderi Payable of Kec. Equity pi«,*!eXAeU yv Clary 5- I 4-13 4-15 7'7; 4- 1 15C common dividend utock 4-15 $50c; (quar.j- common opucai, .77: 4-20 6dc iijuio-Electrlc, When Share „ „ Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry. j — Bankers Trust Co. Bauson 7 4-30 $1.50 Baldwin nano Co.— 6 * preierred tquar.j 6% preierred i quar.j 1 6% preierred (quar.j.™ pre.eiicd (quar./ ba..gor Per Name ol Company $1.50 Baldwin-Lima Hamilton Corp. Baldwin Holderi Payable of hec. 4-15 3-31 30c ; & Co. (stock dividend)* 37 Vic 5% ^ (Continued on page 59) 5- 2 5- 2 3-28 5-13 4-15 3-28 Volume 181"" Number 5417 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1565) Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange ' DULY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF YRADING YEARLY RANGE OF SAIE PRICES STOCKS Range (or Previous Range 1954 y« 49% Apr ( t 107 « 13 1 Jan 7 9% Jan 6 5% Jan S 10% Dec 14 ' 50% Dec 30 i 32 Jan 4 51 - Rot 24 56% Dec 4 24% Jan 31- Aug 20 89 Not 30 Jan 18 V* May 29% Dec . 123 Dec 3 172 July 29 ! 16% Jun 14 18% 72 Jan 12 85 3% Jan 4 9 29 210 Dec 141 Dec 27 45% Dec 16 Jan ACF 16 21 88 Jan Addressograph-Multigraph 33% Jan Mar 15 Jan Admiral Air 170 Jan 20 Alaska 6 22% Feb 17 Aldens Inc 87% Mar 31 6 - Jan 2 80 Jan 3 7% Jan 26 209% Jan 9% Jan 273 3 4%% 10 97 4- ,113 4 92% Mar 11 Dec : 106 May 144% Jan 38% Jan 20 106 Jan 104 Jan *112 . 13 6 15% Dec 30 14% Jan 7 8 104% Dec 20 93 Jan 20 16 Mar 9 19% Dec 16 19 26 Jan 4 Jan Mining— 42% 42 42 33 32% 32% *32 86% 87 87 87 27 27% 27 27% 29 3 35% Jan 18 55% Dec 51% Mar 14 37% Jan 90 4 3 Allen Industries Allied 9 5 97 4 " >105 8 147% NOT 124% Not 17 4% Jan 24 159 Feb 133 Feb 28 26% 29% 86 *165 * 4% 21% 21% 39 , 4 85% Not 24 Dec 92 - 1 Jan 18 77 85% Jan 20 •" " *96 « 98 54 Va • >107% 111 - - Jan" 47 1 5 28 Jan 11 166 Jan 4 Jan 34 Dec 17 J • 77% Feb 3 20% Jan 91% Feb 6 Dec 22 35 Dec 27 105% Dec 17 102 V 6 Jan Feb American 23 4%% 20 56 Jan 4 66 Not 5 Jan 2 Jan 4 15% Dec 20 14% Jan 6 37% Jan 4 58 Dec 20 56% Jan 6 30% Oct 21 41 Mar 15 Jun 96 104% Mar 15 27% Mar 15 33% Jan 5 100 66- Mar 30 84 3o%Feb • 11 2 4% 12 22% Jan 18 28% Mar 10 27% Feb Amer 14% Jan 15 Jan 25% Dec 31 4 12 16% Jan 31 23% Jan 19% Dec 4 31 Dec 31 10 4% Jan 11 ? Dec 25 18% Jan 100 106 5% 21% 39 55 *21% common 38% Mar 29 44% Jan 4 48% NOT 29 43% Feb 1 47' 27% Jan 4 38% NOT 29 35% Jan 18 40% Feb 48% Jan 4 66% Dec 60 Jan 12 67% Feb American 20% Jun 25% Aug 12 11 23% Mar 17 27% Mar 14 5 32% Dec Jan 4 99 Sep 29 56 6 97 Dec 148 % Dec 21 105% Jun 30 48 29 125% Apr 21 114% Dec 27 43% Mar 25 31% Jan 54% Sep 7 Jan 4 Mar 23 Mar 14 144% Feb 55% Jan 97 97 78% 78% 79% *154% 157% *158% *128 130 129% 129% 130 % *96 78% 46% Feb 13% Dec 27 12% Jan 5 39% Dec 9 3%% American 34% Mar 10 11% Sep 2 16 Dec 23 8 26% J»n Jan 15 7% May 17 t 92 / Jun 28 '23% Jan 19 - 30 107 4 6 Apr 21 (21% Feb 24 Dec 111 4 117% Jan 11 : 94% Oct Nov 54 Jan 4 <19% Apr 7 7% Jan 22 12 : 8 : 90 Feb 94% Jan 9 45% Jan Amer 107*' 24% Mar 16 28 50% Oct 44% 45 44% 37 37'/a 37 63 *24VU 63% 62% 63 62 % 62 % 1,400 24% 24% 24% 23% 24 24% 24% *27% 28 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% *97% 98% *97% 98% *97% 98% 49% *97% 98% < 13% Jan 24% Dec 22 21% Mar 14 26 169 180% Not 9 8% Dec Jan 6% Jan i 31 Oct 26 22% Feb 24 34 42% Jan 13 67 27% Jan 4 144% Jan 4 ' 36 Mar 31 118% Jun 22 25% Aug 30 44% Jan 5 175 8 Feb 50% Jap May 24 6 6 4 163% Feb 15 40% Aug 17 39% Jan 3 Feb 1 170 - 125 Oct 122 Sep 27 32% Dec 31 29% Feb 62% NOT 17 50 3 37 % Feb 9 65% Mar 23 48% Apr 40% Mar 14 45% Dec 30 168 Jan 44% Mar 125 7% 6% Jan" 17 8 64% Jan 6 121% Jan 8 142% NOT 5 137% Jan 4 144% Mar 28 10% Feb 25 16% Dee 6 14% Jan 12 20% Jan Jan 4 178% Dec 7 172% Jan 13 186% Mar, July 1 66% Dee 29 62% Feb 21 69% Jan 156 55 Jun 22 138% Feb 10 30% Apr 113% Jan 19 45% Dec 29 121 9% July 25% Feb 4 120% Mar 9 11% Sep 17 28 130 V4 Jan 137 20 5 117% Jan 120 power—No par —_5 43% 43% 43% 44 43% 44 % 10 64% 65 % *64% 65% 65% 66 V* 1 4% 4% 4% 4% 5% 5% *35% 37% 37% 37% 38 40 50 *36% 74% 75 74% 75 74% 75 75% 76 75% 76% 3,900 11% 11% 11% 11% 11 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 1,200 Aug 13 26% Jan 13\ 29 SejTlS 17% Jan 6 94% Sep 27 93% Jan 6 52 Dec 29 47 Jan 6 62 % Apr 45% Jan 4 59 NOT 23 52% Jan 6 65 Jan 41% Aug 13 100 Jan 109% Not 24 For footnotes see common—No par Co 100 114% 31% 32 Vs *91 40 Metals No par Ltd com No par 58% 100 *104% 2 20 23% *26% Co 1 12% Corp 5 :—— Products com ' * 33% Mar 30 / 105 \Jan 18 5% 22% Feb 103 • 10 26% 400 31% 31% 1,300 106 ♦105%" 106 : - 25% 114'/s 600 33% 35,700 26 115 32% 33 - 92 92 92 . 39% 38% 38% 55% 38% 55% 39 Vs 56% 58»/4 56'/a 58 T« *91 - 121.000 24% 114% 24% *114V'8 32% *105 114 lee *105 106 » 32%; *91 i; 94 *105 25 20 . - 2,400 • 10,900 106% 27.500 24% 25% 25»/s 25% 28 28 *28% 29% *28% 29% 100 12% -12%" 24% 28 *27 12 12 *12 12% 12% 12 Vs 800 11% 30,300 11% 25% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 52% 53 52% 53% 52% 52% 52% 53 % 5,400 33% 31% 33 30% 31% 31 31% 21,100 No par 32 % 49% 48% 49 V* 48% 47% 47% 47% 47% Optical Co—' 1 Chem cl B—No par 48% 47% 78 80% 78% 80% 79% 82 79% 79% 79 % 80% 4,100 23 23'/a 23 23% 23% 23% 23% 24% 23% 24% 37,000 *174 176% *174 176% Co _—. Sany common—5 & Std —100 —5 preferred —— Safety Razor 100 preferred Snuff Co 25 common noncumulative preferred—100 46% 48% 30,500 166 % 167% 46 46% 47% *165 166% 43 % *122% 166 166 44% 44% 43% 123% *123% Works Co 32% 32% 33% 32% 51% 51 51% 50% 79 79 79 79 series *119 28% 25 119% 10% 17% 180% 10- 66% , 134% 46% Xl6% 179% 66% 135 45% 119% 119 V* 10% 9% 28 % *28 28% 26% 26% *26% 27 1 21 21% 21% 25 com 142'/a •102 104 57% 16% 180% 61 6.25 .No par ♦107 110 28 . 66% 135% 46 % 45% 46 45% 120 119% 119% 10 28 *26% 27 21 % 22 *119 9% 9% 10 ♦28 28 28 *26% 21% 26% 26% % 21 101 ♦101 102% 57 58 % 62 61% b2 Vs 33% 34% 33% 34 34 110 *107 *107 179% 67 137 58% 110 180% 66% 135 V* 102'/a *107 17% 17 57% X60% 101 - , 21% 101 2,100 660 900 10 34% 36,800 50% 4.100 80 1,000 142 66% 61% 61% 34% 21% 179% 43% 125 141% 135% 57% *101 58% x34 16% 50% 168 *78% 142% 141 143% " Glass Corp— — 45% 119% 10 series- St 143% ' 46% 33% 51V* 80 VA 66 % 100 *123% 80 134 % com—5 25 43% 43% 125 51 67% 46 *123% 167 31 134% 25 com 43% 43% 125 ' 100 Corp 167 34 V* 180 % — 166% 123% 44 123% 181% No par 0 46% 66% Cable page.28. 45% 133% 50 preferred 47% 25 preferred 7 960 47% 45% 180 % conv 2 64V4 16% St Smelt Mar 32% 63% 17% 5%% 37% Mar 32% 64 17% Lead Wire 32% 62% 144% Water Anchor Hocking Common 32% 63% 142% preferred prior 33% 63 —100 Viscose 6% , 8% 33 62 8 142% preferred 13,800 8 33% 62 Refining com—100 Tel Co___; 8% 8% 33% . 79'/a St 8 8% 8 8% 52'/a 5 100 ' 62 31 % Tobacco 176% 33 % 78% preferred *174 176% -8% 51 % —No par : *174 176% 62 31 Co *174 4,100 33 % 1 Foundries Stores Anaconda Copper Mining $4 26% 31% 33% 26% 25 113% 40% 59% *105% 26 39% < 92 106 106 101 *100 101 *100 200 40 34 % Anaconda 110 *36 53% 8 Mar ♦105% 33% 23% 12% 3,600 37,600 5% 11% Preferred $5 • 25 *104% " 7,600 66 % 5% 7,900 OS.eoo 53 % Amer Zinc Mar 25 1 ' 28 44% 66 5% 31 % 57% . 44 65% 5Vs • 33% Preferred 1 59% 43% 65% *25% 39% 24'"' 43% 31% 114 *91 106 ■v 15% 26 % 106 31% ; 92 40% - 15% 31 23 114% 15% 26% 114 23 22% 100 7 100 17 30% 30% *105% —1 common Potash St American 30 16% 26% *26% 106 30 *105% 101 *100 101 ♦100 26% 26% 1 1 *37 101 *100 preferred_100 convertible preferred American Mar 24 27% Apr 4 30 preferred Tobacco common 1 28 4 Co Co Tel 10 Jan 12% Jan 88 American Apr 29% Jan 73 Electric American 6% 900 15% 3 Mar 31 *49 16 25 11% Jan 18 9% Mar 14, 26% Mar 24 21% 31 2,000 % 14% American Sumatra 47% Mar 24 38% Mar 14 27 ?%• 108 14% American Sugar 80 % Mar 29 47,600 49% ,140 108% 14% Metal American 74% Dec >135 14% American Steel 4 48% i 109% 14% St 58 % Feb 18 98% 17 preferred 34% Mar 31 1 Mar 14 49% 1,100 1,000 97 % i6% preferred American 8 * 28 17 American Seating Co 10 American Ship Building Co—No par Amer Smelt St Refg com—-No par 3 2.500 24% 16% American , 1 Jan 50 v 7% 5 9 % Jan \ - < 3,900 27% 138 109 45 37 *24 28,600 17% Locomotive Amer Rad 3 179% Jan 7 Mar 29 29% Jan Mar 49 Vs *136 109% 30,600 8V 40 17 American Molasses Amer 140 109 110% „ 39 % 17% American 3 Mar 21 49% *134 140 • 36% 53 % Mar - 110% 8% 40 17 Inc 6 85 *135 140 *44% 49% 49 50% 49 % News 39% Jan Jan 8 8 % • *137 American 6 , 10 10 100 10 34% Mar 21 67 1,500 62 % Natural Gas Co—No par 42% Dec 31 8% h 37% Motors 73% NOT 23 20% 45 American 34% Jan 45,600 25 % 62% American 32% Jan 25% 20% 37 4 3 < 24% *24% 63% 7 , * 20% 37% 13% Feb 3 25% 25%- 20% 45 13% Jan 26% Jan *24% 21 62% 6 27% Dec 30 24% 26'/a *20% 37 16 f . 20% 44% International Metal 26 % *25% 20% 26% *26 27% 20% 25% 27% 26% 26% 37% 17 15% May 700 45 Feb 55% Mar 101% 37% 10% Jan 11 *100 20% 46% Jan 7 101 Va Products -——1 Machine 5%% ■ 7,100 100% 36 Co Ice American Mar 30 1,500 100 % ♦100 100 100 101 184,200 44% — 4%% 31 Dec , 6 23 Jan- 21 25% Mar 30 4 35% 12.50 25 — Amer 63% Feb - 5' 80 3 35 7% preferred : Amer Mach St Fdry common 3.90% preferred 1 20% Mar 14 21% 80% 35 Vs 40c 7% 6 21 82 Va 34% Secu—No par Lines St prior American 41% Mar 16 21% 80 35% • 2.400 " 25 33% Mar 29 24 104% Mar 25 14% May 12 - Jan 27% Jan 21 11% Sep 23 S 9% NOT 39% Jan 25 Feb 20% 84 34% 21 1,200 noncumulative 5%% 4 26% M$r 30 115 22% 80 % 34% 39% Corp American Investment Co of 111 31 Dec 28 I 7 6%" American 14 20% 78 34% 36% convertible American 8 107% Feb 6 Feb 24 107 25 » 4 33% Feb 3 18% Jan 30%'Not 23 ; 19% Jan 11 100% Jan 20 1 105% Jan 6% 28 27% Mar 18% 74 34% *35% American-Home 1 Mar 25 102 109% Jan 28% July 27 ,?84% Jan i 15 29 12% Jan 6 26 25% Jan 20 29% Mar 22 21% Dec 29 12% Jan (85% Jan Jan 11 2 ' Mar 19% 72 8% American Hide St Leather com 1 Mar 30 38 78 96% Jan , 25 31% Dec 12 100% Jan Jun 100 14 14 ; 13 27% Dec Jan 17% Jan 5% Apr 5 160 36 Hawaiian 17 . 36 19% Feb Mar 14 700 65% 36% European Jan 40 *65 *35% Export Jan x 37 American ■ 65 36% 4 -. 65 2,200 28% 13% 71% Jan 4 65 33 104 *28% 50 1 65 65 , . 13% 62% Feb 32 65 % 28 3,900 33 103 28% ' 129 *102 33 32% 103 28 % 500 79,800 26% 128% . 50 76 t 65 33% 103 26% 26% 128 13% 2 * 65%"' -N- 102% 28% 28% 26% 126 100 87 50 57 17 28% * i 129% 32% 33% 103% •28 27 26% 128 87 • 6,300 13% Gas 27 33% *102% 33 102% » < 87%' 87 207:% 49% St Foreign 31 27.% 131% 88 300 206% ; 13% American Nov 26% 129% 27% 131 ; 49% American 4% Dec 208 % 13% 1 32% Oct 206% i ; 27% 49% 44% Apr 70 206% . 7,700 27% ' 13% 7 > 27% 49% 18 20 *27% 13% Jan 28 28 13% 13% Jan 28 *27 16,300 - 3% 40 49% 40 2% Jun 26 3% 13% 15% Dec 27 ; Jan 44% Jan *27 ■ '-• 49% 42% Dec 30 <26 *37 % 3% 3%- • 20 1 5 . 39% > ' 82 ; 8,200 preferred series C-100 4 1 82% *37% 3% 8oo 8,700 82% . 3% " : . 57% 39% Distilling Co Encuasttc Tiling 8% Jan Dec 82% 94%'114 57 39% 26 % No par 33% Jan Mar 82 94 3 f 113% 57 110% American Mar 30 113% 56% 109% American 16 84 % V V t 96 113 3% *26 No par Co ;. "94% 58Vs 7% Co 37% Jan 3 •- 56%. T . *37% 3% 1,000 131% ' *87 101 preferred series B_ 100 conv American 13% Mar 26 85 L 84% 300 161%. 39% - Cyanamid conv ,52% Jan 13 58% 200 13,800 ' 115'/a 113 ; ■: 95 94% 95% ! 97 8% com 3% % Jan 54% 6,100 40% com 114% Jan Mar 15 106 8 100 % Jan 150 2 1,900 2,400 38% American 30% Jan Jan 91 22% 39% - 54% •• 77% 115% 58 54 39 % St Cable Chicle 21% 39 21% 53% 8 Colortype Co American Crystal Sugar 4%% prior preferred 27% Jan 22 - Chain American 9,000 39 American 21 7% Jan 2,200 97 Corp— 1 Radio Can Cp common preferred 49% Jun 29 44% Jan 14% 156 77% 87 18% 1 American 35% Feb 23 ~40' 105 156 87 34% 1 St 30 14% 39 39 . " 97 *95%. 89 ■ *70'/a 20 Cable 400 8,700 v 96% ' 39% *65 100 preferred American 9% Jan 105 ; *37 *28 % In common Inc interest of 106 97 V* ' Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres > 46% 110 :■* >107 I 14% 206 102% com—No par preferred 140 46 ... ' *107% HI ■ 14% 208% 32% - common—10 Co convertible Ctfs 21% Mar 17 7% Mar 14 Shoe Brake • 267% >130 * 136 96% 200% 27 100 Note >263 268 /•46% 14% 209% 129% preferred >Amer Feb 103 Jan 95%' 3% *87 .50 American Bosch Arms Corp com—2 2nd preferred 1952 ser 5%%—50 22% Mar 30 - 6 6% 206% Co com„No par pfd conv Bank American 7 Jan Bakeries cum - 1 common preferred conv 12 Feb 31% Feb 23 32% Dec 65 3%% 35% Jan 4 9 Airlines 92,700 36 % . *27 Chemical-No par Agricultural American r 131 % Mar 29 106 1 16% Jan ' 3 % 30% Amer 23 27% Mar 28 • 31% Mar 15 100 3 230% Jan 40 8% ■. 27% 1 Leather Co com preferred 88% 8% 8% 98 % 54 132 115 86% 84% No par -50 Amalgamated Sugar Co (The).—1 Amerada Petroleum Corp--—No par 36% Mar 28 Feb 28 Mar 14 206 < 58% 58 convertible 6% 28 - Not 23 109 4 5 - 97 117 - 17 -7 95% 115% 1 Limited Amalgamated *86% 268 . 106% 21% 78% *129 132% 130% Issued Aluminium 2 3% Mar 29 • 22% Dec 29 26% Mar 16 18 89% Mar 6 25% Jan 91 4 Feb Jan 16 7 98 18 3 15 < •• 72% Jan Feb - 230 Jan 70% Jan 16 •35 • 11% Jan 57 29 «26% Dec Apr 23 19 > Dec 3% Feb 78 11 1% Jan 87% 'V 45% , ' 156% ' When 1,500 * - 39 ■'», 97 78% 156 % 159 *156 No par Co of America 20% 97 ,55% 97 • 79% 78% Mfgi common Portland; Cement. Aluminum Mar 28 58% Mar 28 56% Mar 25 i ^ Alpha 99% Feb 28 117 18 20% ' * 4 58% Jan 20% *133 46 *105 30 5,700 8% V 140 > 14% 1,000 " 4% *20% " * 43% Jan - 11.000 111 165 4% ' 1 j, 29% 111 .165 167% 87% 268 ' 21% 38% 39 56 12,200 4% 8% 45% 106% 21% 55 26% - 4% 86 • 8% ( 30.0 1,300 28% 29 600 87% " > *105 ,26 . 110 110 167% 20% *21% 99% 38% 28% , : * 111 " 14% 100 20 3%% convertible preferred 100 4.08% conv preferred —_100 28 6 145 . 26 4% 111 v. 96% i preferred Allls-Chalmers 28 116% Jan 26 May 28 93% Jan 103 3 Mar 26% *135 14%. - 42% 87% ♦262% 97% 5 3.100 42% 87 , 15% No par 4,500 28% 86 28% 46% •• 64% 28% 87% ' *107 V 106% ' 04% 32% '. 32% 137 Y 45% 15%. Kid Feb 270 137 ' 96% Mills 97 269 270 57 32% ' Allied *80 20,000 > *32 *165 8% , 1 Co__ 57%* 57% 64% 28% . 100 *32% 86% 8% 137 Allied Stores Corp common—No par 6 86% 8% *132r " Allied 7 Jan 87% *265 16 70 74% Nov 17 * ' :* 110% 21% 8% * 13,600 42% 169% .-No par Inc— 8% r;-26% 4% 21% *85% gtd—100 Chemical St Dye. 7,000 7% 87% 111. 4 4% 1 100 Alleghany & West Ry 6% 14% 42 29% .*165 21% 15 94% Jan July 14 Jan 45% Jan 28% 110 169% 21% Feb 60 29% 112% y\ ' > * "32 112% 39% Feb 23 Jan 40% 8ep 29 "t preferred A prior preferred conv—No par $4 3 Feb 42% 100 * common 11 , 43 43 .64% 11.600 110% .14% 7% *, 28 .56% r Shares 44% 14% .,.64% 28% 5.7% 43% *108 the Week % 56% 64% 28 10 L5 : 16 16% Feb 102 57% 64% 28% 56 45% 46 % Alleghany. Ludlum Steel Corp —1 ,$4,375 cum preferred-, +No par T';.:*107;- '11-1?. Feb 21 107 % Feb 4 Dec 8% Jan 71% Jan - 17 18 21 11 48% Feb Mar 14 122 , 7% 63% 100 100 . 5%% Mar 25 • 28% Jan series preferred Corp 7% -.7% 28% Corp_10 common— Alleghany 7% 14% 63% common__No par (Sold Juneau 3 18 Dec 29 Inc 1951 pfd 7% 43% 110% 1.4% 14 44% 42% *108% 410 57 __1 Reduction 43% ♦108 '/a 29 No par* Alabama & Vicksburg Ry Jan . Corp Corn 4.50% 122% Jan' 4 42% 44% 111 55% 1 30% Jan Apr. I -63% 28% I Express Co. Adams-Mills Mar 14 Friday Mar. 31 25 40 Sales for Thursday Mar. 30 40 », Steel Co—, Adams PRICES % SALE Wednesday 14% 8 77/« ■a' *108% •14% 14% ^2.50 Industries Inc com 5% preferred Acme 7 On—. Janj July 28 Aug Motors 42% 43% 110 110 1 HIGH Mar. M 42% 100 i Tuesday Mar. 'IS 5 common 33 163 23 1 6 Sep 80 17 Feb Laboratories 4% ; 45% Mar 3% Jan 4 Monday Par ' 30% Mar." 9 3% Mar 25 2% Jan 149 6 107 29 ACF-Brill • Feb 29% Mar 18 ' 27% Mar 14 24 Feb 155% Feb-, 6 25 8 18 58 V* Feb 18 77% Jan Dec 29 33 22% Mar 104 — - preferred ABC Vending Corp 65 Jan 25% Jan 39% Jan 27% Jan Abbott 1 12% Feb 18 53 { 3 16% Jan 27 • LOW AND STOCK EXCHANGE 48% Jan 111 6 46% Jan 30 31 44 V* NOT 29 58 Jan * 19 7% Mar 23 2 6 % Dec 20% Jan Jan < YORK NEW 1 Highest 39% Mar 14 8 115% Apr 20 14% Dee 31 40% Not 106 since Jan. L«west : Highest Lowest I FOR EVERY USTED STOCK 17% 180 66% 136 46% 560 1,700 29,900 23,700 500 28,400 120 80 10 4,600 28% 500 27% 340 22% 18,500 101 80 59% 59% 62 V* 126,100 61% 61 62% 1,050 35% 3,100 34% 110 35% ♦107 110 17 V 18 ' • -V ' • * Monday, April 4, 1955 ■ The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1566) NEW YORK STOCK £ang« far Previous 3 57% Jan 28 13% Jan 3 23% Apr 1 Andes % Mar 29 6% Jan 3 A 40% Mar 30 52% Mar 29 46 8% Feb 15% Nov 23 11 2% Feb 29 4 6% Dec 31 4 46% Dec 17% Jan 4 26% Dec 22 25 Jan 14 3 Argo Oil 79% Feb 1 Armco 4 65% Jan 6 30 14% Dec 31 13% Jan 6 16% Feb 10 11 92% Nov 24 83% Jan 26 90% Feb 1 102% Dec 7 96% Mar 23 Jan 4 Dec 31 Jan. 3 93% Jan 6 Jan 13 16 6 Dec 22 31 19% Mar May 13 10% NOT 3 ' Mar 15 6c 31% Jan 4 104% Feb Nov 55 11 ■ 8 Jan 62% Feb 1 57% Mar - . 4 29% Jan 13 02 Jan 6 121% Jan 18 Dec 16 58% Jan 18 60% Jan 5 34% Jan.: 3 40% Feb 23 61 < 37% July 26 103% Oct 5 97 5 49 Mar Feb 59% Mar .25 18% Not 30 27% Jan 4 29 Feb 60 28 39% Dec 29 4 95% Jan 101% Dec 43% Dec Jan 4 34% Jan 4 103% Jan 8 138 10% May 28 17 52% Dec . Nov 40 Ya Jan 10 58% Feb 18 154 y2 Feb 11 11 y4 Mar 23 14% Jan 25 131 Jan Mar 14 Feb 12 14% Aug 23 11 Jan 20 18% Aug 23 17% Feb 24% Sep May 26 4% Jan 4 19 7 14'/a Jan Mar 21 14 Dec 29 6% Jan 17 8 29 45% Jan 18 54 18,700 14% 1474 1474 1474 21,900 88% 89 88% 89 8% 774 774 25% 26 26 26% 27 26% 2674 26 1 12% 1274 1274 26 74 1,400 12% 12% 12% 12% 1274 SI.50 series__No par 1274 12% 22,300 27 2674 26% 2674 2674 2,100 29 74 28% 29 28% 2874 5,100 108 108% 6c Inc Refining Co % 8 ■ '26 27 V# 27'/a 267a 27% 27 1 29 29% 29 29% 28% 100 108 108 y2 109 109 V2 10 57 Dry Goods Corp— . 1st preferred Co 56 % 57 108 56% 108 56 % 108 57 98 5674 56% 139% 567a 700 250 1,900 56% 50 138% 139% 140% 140 59% 59% 59% 60 59% 5974 59 59'/a 10 59 39% 5974 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 3.97a 1001/0 100% 100% 53% 52% 53 74 100 Line RR W & *100 new_No par I S3 ; 139 100% 52% 140% *100 53% 100% 53% 24% 139 *20% 141% *100 54% 51% 24% *20% Lines— distribution *20% 10 common series B 36% 100 (voting) 37% 100 0 - 46% 20 36% 100 46% 52% 37% 99% 46% 52% 37 100 46% 52% 24% :• 140 136% 138 *13 Vl5s':i *12% 15 No par *12% 12 Va 12% 12% 12% 13 12% ($1.20)___No par *17% -17% *17% *17% Canteen of Co Amer 5 19% Mfg Corp (The) common 3 conv preferred No par -•6% 7Va 49% 50% $2.25 19% 19% ; 1974 19% 7 Va '-7 *49 177-a 19r% 7% 50 24 74 3 7Va 99% 630 4874 487a 9,800 5274 1,600 52 139 15 24,200 139 350 15 100 1274 12 74 13 8,300 17% *17% 1974 1974 *12 74 *1974 8 774 774 774 54 50 30 36 74 52 140 13 *17% *2074 137 140 13 17% " 1,400 6,700 5274 9974 52 *138 13 52 4,600 102 3 7 74 137 100 common prior pref J 8.800 487-4 48 527% *100 1 141 99% : x99 % 48% 52 24 74 3674 100 46'% 53 *20% 37'% 99% No par Corp Nichols 400 . 109 i_50 Coast 320 98% 6c Santa City Electric Co com Gulf Conv ; 7,300 *7% convertible pfd series A Atco Mar 30 7 75 14% 83% 8'/a Automatic Mar 30 49% Dec 4 ; 7574 14% 88% 7% liquidating Austin 11 18 7374 1474 88% 8 Va Atlas Tack 4 Jan 22% Feb 14 76% 14% 88% preferred 4% 74% 77 15 88 % *774 Common 10 47% Mar 14 2 26 Mar 24 76 Va 77% 14% Atlas Corp Atlas Powder— 48% Mar 31 76% 87% 8 Atlantic Refining Preferred $3.75 3 3 17 6 16 40 Vt Jan 2,700 No par 2.50 5.25% Ex 2,700 27 74 2074 Atlantic 11 100% Jan 6 15 37% Jan 12 35% Mar 14 98% Jan 10 Feb 22 4074 2674 7334 4%.. *20 % Oil Atlantic 20 y» Jan 40% 27 Va 4% 2074 Atlantic 8 4074 27 Va 98 Common 4* 40'/a 27V2 5 Preferred Mar 17 101 3 40 % 27 No par No par com Common 141% Mar 30 134% Dec 8 64% Jan 800 40% 2774 2074 Atchison Topeka 92% Jan 474 4074 27 Va 19,000 9774 Associates Investment 8 *4% 40% 27% 27% %" 20% 2nd preferred 3 110 1,000 6.800 41 40% 4 98 Associated 111% Dec 22 29% 4% 20% 28 6 28% 27% 47a 97% 6 93% Jan 29 2774 98 25% Jan ; 28'/a 41 % % 4% No par 51 20% Asbland 11 29 % 4 49% 20% Arvln Industries 25 25 4% *40% 51% 98 3 Jan 23% 41% 50% 20% 3 29% Feb 19 Shares *40% 98% 14 y8 Jan 26% Mar 14 51 *9774 28% Feb Nov 29 41 % 50% *19 6 26% Jan 18 40% 51% 5 24 30 4174 50% Corp 12% Jan 4 41 5 Illinois Constable 14 4 41 the Week , Carpet Co Inc Arnold Artloom 26 Jan Apr. 1 14 Armstrong Cork Co com. i S3.75 preferred 17 Friday Mar. 31 53% 10 of Sales for Thursday 5 Co PRICES Mar. 30 51% Inc Corp Jan 13% Jan 23 9% Feb Armour SALE Wednesday Mar. 29 41 Corp Steel 14% Apr 27 21 22 12 7% Jan _8% Oct 26 May 19 102 9 Co HIGH Tuesday 10 Corp Archer-Daniels-Midland 43% Feb 8% Apr Jan 74 Products 28% Feb 33% Jan 57 21.80 Oil Mining Copper P W 6 39% Mar 15 7 32% Jan Anderson-Prichard AND Monday Mar. 28 Par Anderson Clayton 6c Co 44 % Jan 6 45% Dec 23 LOW STOCK YORK EXCHANGE Jan 12 July 21 33 V5» Jan 41 Lowest Highest NEW since Jan. 1 Highest, Range 1954 Year Uveal EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD STOCKS 52% 53% 5374 1774 1,500 1974 8 393,800 53% 4,800 B 4% Jan 8 4 Nov 23 75% Dec 8% Feb 6% Mar 14 20 42% Jan 7 Jan 11 13% Dec 29 1174 Jan 6 18% Jan 11 40% Dec 29 35% Jan 18 54% Jan 6 4 60% Nov 19 16% Jan 4 32 Dec 31 Feb 10 86 Dec 66 29 39% Jan 68 30 83 (T) Babcock Mar 24 114 18 8% Jan Babbitt 10 & Wilcox Inc i 7% 7% *7% (The)_No par Co 109'/a 113% 105% 10a 103% 17% 18% 18% 22 21% 24% 42% 43% 42% 43 Va 42 4274 60 61 59% 60 % 33 33 33% 33% 84% 83% 83 % 24% Mar 30 Baldwin-Llma-Hamllton 45% Mar Baltimore 3 63 y2 Mar 4% 7 Jan 36% Jan Jan Feb 17 13 100 common noncumulatlve preferred—100 Bangor 6c Aroostook 25 87 Ohio 6c Corp Convertible 5% 50 common preferred 43% Jan 4 64 30 57 V\ Apr 66% Jan 13 Barber Oil 11% July 24% May 1 151/4 Jan 16% Jan 13 Barker Brothers 5 17% Sep 30 407/a Oct 1 38 % Mar 40 Feb 1 20% Jan 4 36% Dec 10 33 V2 Jan 72% Mar 29 Bath 9% Jan 4 10% Dec 22 14% Jan 16 y2 Mar 31 Bayuk Cigars Inc 40% Jan 54% Mar 24 100 Beatrice Foods Co common Dec . V" 4%% 4 55% Dec 8 Jan 4 143% Dec 9 133 Jan 24 140% Feb 28 3%% 6 107% Dec 2 104% Feb 28 106%. Mar 18 .4%% Dec 31 13 y« May 81 Jan 3 25 6 50% Jan 90% Nov 22 22 Va Mar Beck Shoe Mar 18 Jan 11 4 26 Dec 21 22% Jan 6 29% Feb 2 Jun 17 41 Dec 29 40 Jan 3 44% Jan 24 28y« Dec 1 35% Sep 10 14% Oct 25 28 Mar 21 31 y8 Jan 3 17% Jan 25 9% Jan 32 10% Apr 14 20% Not 26 17% Jan 25 4 90% Jan 18 Dec 85 Nov 42 Va 42% 4274 27 5 Jan 38 6 30 Vz Jan 17 22 17 96 y2 Mar Feb Bell 43% 37.000 61 61 % 61 6174 3,700 33% 3374 3374 *83 84% 83 83 90 58 6.700 3,600 I . . 7 Bendix 600 (A S) 59% 59% 59 % 60 58 5974 57% 16% 16% 16% 167a 16% 167 a 1674 16 'a *1674 1674 *38% 3974 40 *39 40 620 62 % 67 60 64 131,000 1574 16% 16% 1674 39% 39 33 39 39 58 61% 63% 72% 61 6 j 74 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 16 54 54 100 139 139 105 105 105% 26 25% 25% 94% 96 26 % 2674 2u% *42 % 43% *42 % Inc 25% 2.50 4%% Packing Aircraft 4V4K, 706.500 83 Ms *83 100 pfd *93 100 *53% 96 26% 27 50 43% 43% 10 Co 54 28 15% 54 *53% 145 *139 105 28'/a 28 28% 15% 15% 31 % 139 139 106 % 105% 105 74 210 25% 2574 25% 257a 8,300 *94 26% *o*? 96 26% 28% 27 26% *42 % 44 15 31% 54 145 53% 96 28 15% 54 *137 257/u *94 53% 1 31 Va 1 ^ 10 *97 35% 33% 99 57% ' 34% 99 35 100 common- preferred 57 15 y2 33 % 31% 35% 35 % 100 36 *98 20,700 *105% 106 25% 1 , \ 145 106 *139 __1 Corp Bell 6c Howell Co 3 17 Feb 100 1,900 26,200 2274 *33 61% % 12.50 preferred Beldlng-Hemingway 16 37% Mar 8 774 108 60 10 Beech Aircraft Corp Beech Creek RR ; Beech-Nut 2074 44 *42 % 30 96 120 2674 3,800 43 10 28 29% 29 Va 29% 15 15% 15 15 31% 33 % 32% 20,300 1.500 33% 67,300 ' 35% 102 1,400 ' ' 1374 Jan 31% Dec 31 100 96 774 102% 2374 50 prior Mills 33 7% 10574 21% 33 74 61 % 7Va 10274 59 % No par preferred Beaunlt 31 26 y4 Jan 14 7% 107 10 Corp Works conv 7% lo common preferred Iron 99% Jan 107 Corp *83% % 7% 35% *98 102 35% *98 36 1,800 102 30 52'/a Mar 14 19% Mar 15 % May 18 24 Jan 1% Dec 14 1 y2 Jan 3 23 benguei Consol 1% 1 % 1% 3 Best 6c Co 1 32% 33% 33% 33 33 3374 3374 28 Best Foods 1 46 46% x45% 40% 46 % 46% 46 % 46% 4674 46 Mi 6,500 No par 131 132% 131% 132% 13274 129% 13174 130 74 13274 28,200 168 167% 168 30 Jan 9% May 111% Dec 31 101 y2 Jan 5 144% Jan 168 74 Nov 29 161 y2 Feb 14% Dec 6 05 y* Apr 30 36% Feb 13 y« Jan 29 48 y2 Jan 6 50% Dec 29 29% Dec 3 22% Feb 3 32 % Dec 27% Jan ,5 25 y» Mar 14 30 31 Mar 33 Feb 3x% jan 28'/a Mar 15 Mar 14 40% Sep 23 30 75 29 68 Va Jan 1774 not 1 Jan 26 24% Apr 8 35% Dec 31 33 6% Jan 4 17% Dec 31 15% Feb .13% Jan 4 8 July 29 ;®7% Mar 17 , 18 Dec 29 1274 Jan 11 74% Sep 3 4 6c Bliss (Del) com Bliss 6c , Chemical Bohn Aluminum 9V4 Jan - 14 10ya Feb 62 V4 Jan 18 66 6 35% Dec 13 39 Dec 14 34% Jan 93Mt Jan 12 99 Dec 17 96 49% Jan 7 66% Aug 3 53 y4 Jan Dec 13 32% Dec 14 16 14,900 20% 20% 20% 21 2074 21% 7,400 174 1V4 60,500 3274 3274 1% 1% 1 Va 1 Va *166% * 15 79% 129 168 *167 % 14% 15 80 80% *166 147a 14% 15 Va 80 14% *79 80 80 1474 *79 1,300 169 600 1574 5.600 81 320 60% 60% 61 59% 60 % 5974 26% 27% 26% 27% 26% 27 267-4 2674 2674 2774 30 29% 29% 29 % 29% 2974 2974 2974 30 *30% 59% 60% 59% 60% 30% 31 31 %' 30% 30 Vt *30% 35% 37 35% 36% 35% 36% 3574 36% 3574 35% __5 78% 80% 78% 79% 76 % 78% 76 787/4 7674. 7774 '"21 Vh 21% 31 *30% 2,900 12,200 ; 10,900 31 700 8,900 f 53,300 2178 21 Va 21 2174 21% 2174 35 35 '34% 34% 34% 3474 3474 3474 17 17 17 17% 17 17 17 17% 1774 1774 940 1 & Brass 21% No par No par Stores Borden 16 1G% 16 16 Va 16 16' 16 16% 1674 16% 9.900 97a *9% 974 1.000 64% 2.900 Corp : 5 Inc Club Inc 98 y2 Jan 7 6 58y2 Feb 14 147/8 Jan 3 18% Mar 16 28y8Jan 3 39% Mar 17 ') 35 64% 43 43% *96 97 y4 Co 55% 25 3474 9% 65 42% 4 9 % 974 6474 64% 6474 3,800 1 1,290 43% 42% 43%. 4274 4374 97 % 97% 97% 97% 97% 120 56% 56% 56% 56% 5674 2,300 16% 1674 1674 16% 16% 16% 4.900 367a 38 37% 3774 37 Va 37% 31% 3174 30% 31 3074 31 427a 97V4 55% , 65 65 43% *96 56% 21 . 9% 64% 65 y2 5 35 *9% 9% 100 _15 Bower JRoller Boston Edison 9% 1.25 Co (The) Borg-Warner Corp common 3%% preferred . 5674 2.50 B Book-of-the-Month Feb 44% Mar 17 Mar 23 Class Bond . 56 Va 7.50 Co_; Bon Ami Co class A 17% Jan 57 29% 1 1 Co 23% Jan 15% Mar 14 5674 10 Co Laugh 1 in Inc__ 39% Jan / 57 1 Mfg Boeing Airplane Jan 100 (Delaware) Mar 24 20 1% 56% 20% 33 168 14% 79 com 5 Co 20 'A Mar 15 16 57% 20% 21 *166% 100 Decker (E W) Blockson 88 y2 Mar 20% 1 peso pfd series of 1951 Blaw-Knox Co 38% Jan 6 Co preferred Black 3 23 Mining 57% 4 Cprp new Blgelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) 4Va% 17 5 23 ... zi 26% Jan 27% Dec 31 Dec reu Loan 5 ' 7% 28 80 % Mar 29 ox new__ Bethlehem Steel Mar 31 lti% PP.O 7 18 Aviation Beneficial «1/B Mq.f 9^ 168 9 Jan 9 May 1 6 74 Mar 47% Feb 7 80% Oct 27 17% Jan 12 14% Jan 11 38 34 Mar 14 43 3 4 Jan 17 48% Dec 4 50 22% Feb iy« Jan 32% Dec 29 27 30% Jan 59 y2 Mar *96 56 V2 56% 8,700 Boston 6c Maine RR— 8% May 3 20y« May 11 25% Jan 11 6% Jan 6 23% Jan 11 18 32% July 27 17 Dec 29% Mar 14 10 14 jan 44% Dec 21 38 Mar 14 6 18% Mar 23 461/8 Mar IT 19% Jan 4 95% July 20 26 Jan 12% Jan 60 £ Jan 6 4 13 9 , 56% Jan 6 75 y2 Feb 34% Dec 29 28 y4 Jan 28 100 Oct Mar 11 34 y4 Jan 15 > \ Hnggs 3 97% Feb 100% Jan 32 y4 Jan .36% Feb 16 14 Va Jan 15 Mar 7 83 82 86 Mar 9 July 28 Jan 13% Jan 15 22% Dec 30 20% Jan 31% Feb 12 36% Dec 33 40 3%% Brown 13 Jan 11% Jan 21 Mar 14 Jan 4 17% Dec 20 15% Jan 6 Jan 6 85 Dec 85% Jan 20 92 y2 Feb 24 30 Mar 12 27 Mar 14 29% Jan 11 25% Jan 11 51 % Aug 16 37 Mar 14 57% Aug 20 17% Dec 29 50% Jan 88 84% Feb 74 37% Mar 24 10% Jan 11 '80% Feb 3 Oct 28 16 5 Budd (The) 20% Mar 28 12 2 - 47% Feb 21 62 y2 Feb '14 19% Feb 7 92 y2 Mar Bulova 8 Watch 73 y4 Jan 18 76 y2 Mar 11 3 87% Mar 16 15 % Jan 4 25% Nov 12 4%% 2274 Jan 6 8 16y* Dec 29 15 Mar 18 31% Mar 7 16% Jan 3 36% Peb 8 11% Jan 4 Dec 16 79% Jan 14 93% Oct 4 7% Jan 4 10% Apr 12 9ya Jan Feb 24 y4 Jan 18 36% Feb 26 103% Jan 4 26y4 Jan 6 34% Feb 21 Bush • 3 99 y4 Jan Jul « 1% Jan 4 8 12 10 6 27 Mar 100 Mar 7 6 33% Jan 30 42 ya Dec 13 8 21% Jan #4% Jftn 4 4 26 15% Dec 31 99% May 13 60 33 61 j'or footnotes Dec 29 page 42% 4274 5,200 X2274 22% 2274 10,900 72 72% 1,600 32% 11,000 22% 23% 70% 6974 70 V4 "32% 32% 31% 32Va *9fe 99 *97 Mr 3074 34 x33 1474 "26% 26% 26% 26% 25% 35% 36% 35% 36% 35% No par 5 , *8374 85 20 3274 1474 34 14% 33% 1 3074 33% 33% 14% *83% 83% 20% 20 14 Va 99 • 337a 3174 *98 3374 5.300 2,800 74 22.500 99 34 8,600 1474 5,200 14% '1474 *83% 8474 *83% 2674 2574 2574 257a 2574 3.400 367a 35% 36 36 36 % 12.400 197e 20'/a 2074 67,800 85 20% 20 y8 *89% 90 89 7 29% 29% 29 Va 29 % 28% 29 74 *28% 39 y2 40% 39% 39% 3974 4074 3974 *56% 57% 17% 20% • 71% *98 83% 14% 32 74 23 70 99 *98 99 14% 33% 15 conv Butler 7% 5774 5774 17% 177 a 177-4 90 90 90 90 *75 76% 86 86V4 29% 30 1 Co Bldg— preferred 15% 15% - & Zinc__ (A M) : 5 No par common Jackson Co_ 10 California Packing Corp. 16 Mar 20 84 100 1 2 13 64 y4 Feb 10 29 7 Feb 14 32% Jan 3 Feb 17Va *88 - 40% 567a 5674 57 600 1774 90 70 33,200 76% 86% *'<5 *75 76% 7674 7 6 74 30 86 % *75 *86 *86 86 % 86 86 80 29% 29% 29% 2874 2974 2974 29 74 24,900 *15% 15% 157a 1574 1574 1574 1574 900 54 53 "4 53 53 53 53 26 2674 19,500 98 74 100 117a 28,900 53 • 53 74 25% 25% 25% 2574 2574 97% *97% 98 % *97 V2 98 % 274 7,500 1774 97% 31%' 40 90 25% *29 y8 2,700 39 17% 97% -10% 800 29 Va 92 25%, *100 89- 2874 10% 10% 10% 29 7 29 Va 29 % 4 100 100 101 10% 10% 29 30 *100 101 10% 23" 101 1174 29 % 101 32 3174 31% 3074 31% 3674 367a 1174 287a *100 31% 32 *9774 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 2874 101 31 3174 36'4 36% 190 1,100 50 2,500 800 3 2% 14% -15 14% 39% 3974 39% 39% 30% 29% 30 30 Va 15% 15% 15% 1574 157a *95% 96% *9574 £6% 58% 58% *59 60 *26% 26 '4 26 7a 26% *2674 26% 100 2% 3 3 274 3 27a 1474 15 14% 1574 34.500 3974 39% 417a 29.600 30 74 30 3074 2,500 1574 1574 16,600 *95 74 9674 3 12.700 - 97% Mar 18 59 1 5674 *90 88 29 97% 3674 Zinc-Lead 53 88 25% 15 100 participating preferred__10Q Byron *52 50 _i. Calumet & Hecla Inc. 32% Mar 17 Mar 25 57 17% 92 100 common 567 a 17% - Byers Co 90 100 preferred Butte Copper ... a *89 1 prior Bros 4%% *89% 90. 100 com preference Callahan 17 54 28. 4274 5 8 4174 Apr Jan 28 y4 Mar 14 July 23 see 4274 22% . 3 25% Jan 9 43 74 No par Inc 8 5774 Jan Nov 30 27% July 42 Va 70 Va Inc ;3% Feb 1474 Jan 91 % Jan 43% 5 15% Mar -38% Mar 28% Dec 43 1 38% Mar 274 Jan 1074 Jan 20% Jan 4 12% Aug 20 90% Jan 6 12 Terminal Terminal 5% 2 3 23 52% Jan 11 22% Jan 5 Mar 29 Jan Dec 38% Dec 54 9iy2Jan 36% Dec 31 3% Dec 31 7% Jan 43 y4 22% Burroughs Corp t 8 26% Sep 16 107% Nov 1 22 second Bush 29% Dec 10 ,42% 5 Co 76% Jan f 18 70% , 4% 14 2 17% 1 Burlington Industries t 77% Aug 11 July 18% 23 Co 78% Dec 15% Jun 29 17% 10 Bullard , 8 16% Jan 187 a No par 8 98 17% 70% Co 11% Feb ' 18% 22% Co common Forge 73% Jon 23 18% 3.50 ; $5 preferred Buffalo : 74% Not 25 18% 2.50 com Inc—. preferred 3%% preferred 50 ya Jan 18% . ' Mar 15 62% Dec 31 32 100 Blgelow Co 167 a 37,% 32 5 common Brunswlck-Balke-Collender Bucyrus-Erie Co 11 25% Feb 6c 16% 37% 32% 2.50 preferred Brown Shoe 16% 38% 32% No par Stratton— Brooklyn Union Gas . 23 22 6c 16% 38 5 100 ■ _100 Bristol-Myers Co 11 33% Aug 2 14% Dec 29 . preferred * 24% Mar 23 25 67 6% Bearing Co_. Branlff Airways Inc Bridgeport Brass GoJ. Briggs Manufacturing Co 4 21 y2 Mar Jan 38 Common 13 "Jan 21 5 -14% 1.80 Campbell Soup Co 1474 39% 3974 30 30% 3074 1574 15 74 15% 96 96 Campbell W & C Foundry 15 Canada Dry Ginger Ale com—1.65% •4.25 conv preferred No par Canada Southern Ry Co -JL00 Canadian Breweries Ltd Canadian Cannon Pacific Mills Ry ; *96 97 • , 14% x39 40 5974 *5874 60 Ndpar *26% 26% *26 26% -*i2S 2974 2974 29% 29% 29 29% 29 2974 29V» 29% 31,300 No par 5474 5474 *5474 55% 54% 54 % 54 Va 54 % 54 Va 5474 600 59 59 59 80 Number 5417 Volume 181 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (1567) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK Range for Previous Year 1954 Lowest 8% Jan 28 cJan 17 74 Jan 107 STOCKS Range since Jan. Lowest Highest 4 27 Va Dec 29 13 40 y4 Apr 12 5 •' 30% Nov 126 Dec 22% Jan 6 17 27 y2 Jan 16 22 25% Dec 30 23 40 Va Jan 5 63 y4 Dec 31 55 y2 Jan 12 Carborundum Jan 463A Jan 4 62 V4 Apr 13 58 6 112 Jan 117 11 Mar 15 Jan >49% Mar Mar 4 3 66 ;Feb 16 28% 29 27% 28% 27% 2874 273/a 28 33%. 34% 33 % 34 337s 333/4 323A 333/4 10 32% 33% 32% 33% 32% 33 327a 34% 33% 34% 115% Carpenter Preferred 6 19% Mar 3 Carriers & General 19% Jan 3 Case I) Co 126% Feb 15 4 129 y2 Feb 26 120 y2 Jan 3 17 85 y4 Dec 27 79% Jan 4 97 Mar 30 41 y2 Mar 31 48 Mar 30 4 28 4 15% Mar 14 105 y2 Sep 102% Feb 10 26% Dec 29 121 Nov 66% May 4 81 y2 Dec 4 30% Dec 31 19% Dec 21 Jan 104 8 77 y2 Jan 122 3 Feb 81 % Feb 9 32% Mar 6 11 18 Oct 28 4% Jan 4 21% Mar 12 . 27 Jan 7V 27 4%% conv Corp 18% Jan 26 Jan 19% Feb 3 7y4 Jan 6 20 8% Dec 237a Mar 25 407/a Dec 547a Mar 24 82 20 9% Mar 3 28 37% Jan Dec 22 79% Jan 3 88 1274 Jan 4 15% Dec 27 14% Jan 31 17 38 74 Jan 8 47% Dec 21 45% Jan 5 51% Feb 17 1057a Dec 19 112% Sep 193/4 Jan 8 54% Mar 23 18 Mar 4 5% 15 21% Mar 30 ' 18% 19 183A 16 y8 16% 16% 16% 16 74 124 123 95 94% 18% 19 16 3/8 16% *12172 123 123 1,430 50 700 >! 7 31,900 17% 120 124 93% 9574 94% 95% 4,900 48 477a 47 7a 477a' 47% 1,400 V 118 78 78 78 78 77% 78 30% 31 30% 30% 30% 19% 19% 19% *19% 30% 19% 20% 20% 21% 8% -8% 8% 105 22% preferred series A-100 i, 104 22% 104 22% *104% 22 22% 119 119 *10472 106% 22 22% : *118 120 1067a *104 7a 107 100 23 32,800 22 7a •22% 119 *118 No par common *118 50 119 78 74 787a 783/4 783/4 1,900 307a ; >30% 30% 30% 8,200 20 *19% 5 x20% 1 8% ... 193/4 *19 7a 193/4 20% 20% 1,400 8% 8% 7,000 No par 53% 54% 100 *86% 86% No par 16% 16% Illinois 4%% Light com preferred 17 48 110 .V ,21 ' 5172 52% 86% 8672 87% *8674 87% 1,000 16% 16 3/4 167a 16% 16% 10,800 48 47% 47% 47 47% 1,300 110 Jan 6 111% Feb 24 Jan 7 26% Feb 14 Central Illinois Public Service 10 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 253/a 21 Mar 14 ,26% Jan 24 Central RR 50 24 Va 24% 24% 24% 24 24 24 21 Mar 15 261/0 Jan 24 50 24% 24% 32 32% 15% 15% 28 29 29% Jan 18 36% Feb. 11 Central 14% Nov 26 13% Jan 19 18 Central 8y2Jan of N J class A_ Class B South & West Corp Violeta io y» Nov 29 6 14% Feb 17 41% Dec 30 37% Mar 14 47% Feb 21 Sugar Century Ribbon Mills Cerro de Pasco Corp 28% Dec 31 23% Mar 14 28% Feb 18 Certain-Teed 48 Dec 14 43% Jan 49% Feb 17 Chain Belt 5 9.50 Co 111 52 110 110 *110 7a .25% 25% 25% 4,300 24% 247» 257a 3,200 24 24% 24% 24% 24% 24 247a 25% 1,400 32% 32 y2 32% 32% 327a 32% 32% 32% 20,200 15I/4 15% 15% 15% 157a 157a 153/a 18 ; • > - *11 1,800 11% 100 17,900 ■•■24% 46% 24"% 11,600 45 7t 45% 1,000 11% *11% 11% 11% 11% *11 11% 45% 45% 45% 44 45% 44 443/4 44% 1 25% 25% 25 46% 25% 24% 25% 24% 24% 46 y4 46% 46 y4 46% 46% 46% 46 7a 467a Co 130 112 111% 111 *11% Corp 4,000 52% No par 6 Products 700 53 24 *110 874 86% ; 109 Co 100 '< 8% 47% 86% 48 ;■ *203/4 <vV 8% 16% 53% 86% 16% 49 8% 52% 53% >> *1972 21%, 21 8 7 *18% 97 118 *48 Yt 25% Dec 4 52 52 123 *104 No par '31% Dec v 5,800 52 517a 95 % j.00 Central 6 4 61% 60% 52% 130 *121 % No par 100 of Georgia Ry preferred series B 4 6% May 27 1,400 95 30 1 5,000 62 123 94% 28 Apr 24% •54 Dec 1 1157a 24% 47% Central 26 33 72 Jan 123 10 common Central Hudson Gas & Elec 10 3/# Feb 4 19% 517a *52 10,500 - ' 23 7a Jan 123/8 Jan *18% 61 53% *52 10,100 62 613/4 61% 62 51% 53% 25% Dec 26 157a Mar 15 2074 Jan 52 61% 51% 9,900 > 115% '24% *52 , 16% preferred 5% 62% 51% 116 54 16% Central Agulrre Sugar Co Central Foundry Co 1 Mar 29 61% 62% 51% _—. preferred Celotex >, 61 72 19 4.20% 2nd ' 15% Jan 157a Jan 7% 24 61% 12.50 Celanese Corp of Amer com 10 24% 61 *53 100 issued" 24 62 18% preferred Preferred Mar 29 26 y4 Jan 115 y4 Mar 16 30 16 7% "When *116 24% *61% 1 common Caterpillar. Tractor ■ 20% Mar 15 26 (J 116 116% 24% 61% 61% _50 Corp 117 115% 24% 61% 51% 50 series $3 116 24% ; _io 4%% Jan 16 74 Apr 5 preferred series 2 8 443/4 Feb 1017a Jun Co Mar 29 1077a Jan Steel Carrier Corp 64% Feb 18 19% Dec 113 Co (Philip)"Mfg Co 53% Mar 3 Shares 29% Jan ;18 the Week 34% 56 22 Apr. 1 28% 1 20% Nov Friday Mar. 31 33 y4 1 7 Sales for Thursday Mar. 30 1 (The) Mar 51 SALE PRICES HIGH Wednesday t Mar. 29 5 Carey 26% Jan Tuesday Mar. 28 Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Ry_100 Carolina Power & Light No par 34% Mar 31 7 13% May Monday Par Capital Airlines Inc 37 7 20'/8 Oct Jan STOCK '* 5 13 YORK EXCHANGE 30% Feb 30% Mar 14 Jan 31 NEW 1 Highest RECORD LOW AND Champion Paper & Fibre OffJan 11 ,60 Nov 22 987a Jan 5 108 Mar 17 105 38% Aug 11 ■I 8 Va Dec 30 30 33 22 May 12 4% Feb 25 3/4 Jan 2 50% Feb 9 27 5 53y2 Dec 31 43 4 46'A Dec 31 42% Jan 8474 Jan 13 94 y4 Dec 9 Mar 14 6 ■ ■n Common No par 52% 52% 51% 51% 3 $4.50 No par *105 y2 106 >/4 *105y2 106 y2 Feb 68 6% Jan 7 Feb. 109 6 337a Jan • 54% Feb 28 Mar Jan 16 Chance 1 ,49% 50% 48% 9% Feb 25 52% Jan J 3 , 49% Mar - 3 " Jan 4 24% Dec 30 23% Feb 3 30 y2 Dec 30 28 187a Jan 5 27y8 May 14 2x 18 Va Jan 4 38% Dec 17 33% Jan 277a Jan 4 38% Dec 16 1274 Mar 1 19 Ve Dec 31 5% Jan 4 13% Dec 31 12 14 10 Jun .21% Jan la Jan Checker 27% Mar 25. 18 . 3%% Class 21% No par 17% 17% 17% 171/4 16% No par 6 17% Feb 6 Jan 25% Mar „ Class 24 4 16% 17 17 1774;, 1,500 \ 5,600 227s 23% 23% 31,100 58% 577a 167B 57% 577a 58 3/a 13,900 17% 17% 16% .173/a 8,500 39% Mar 10 35% 36% 35% 36 35 35% 35% 36 3574 35% 53 y4 Mar 1 Chicago Pneumatic Tool 48% 49% 47% 48 47% 4770 47 47% 487a 142% Mar 3 7 96% Mar preference—No par convertible $3 5 com *125 105 y2 11% 10% *17% 18% *17% Apr 1 Chi Ids 18 V4 Apr > 1 5% 1 Chile 11 105 V2 Jan Feb, 17 4-/8 52 7 18 17 16 17% 23 % 13% Mar 14 23% Jan 5,600 16% Chickasha 100% Feb 40% 203/4 57% pfd 1 9 20% 22% Pac & noncum 22% Feb 105% Oct 15 *4074 2074 17% A 17% Mar 15 Jan 40% 20 58% Paul St series 1 66% Jan 1,400 40% 23% Milw 11% Apr 29 42 17% Chic 14 .3 *41% 57% 1 Apr 74% Mar 28 Cotton Co Oil 10 10 *125 qc: 96% 105 *104% *125 140 96 '/4 93% 104% 105 10% 10% *17% 18 140 ;... 473/4 140 *125 140 *125 qs 9474 95 237a . 937a 104% 10474 • QS 1043/4 11% 10 74 11 11 *17% 13 18 1,700 18 18 " 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 4 4 13% 13% 13% 15% 16 16% 16 3/4 17 17 35 35 37 37% 38% 42% 413/4 45% 45% 74% 73% 74% 71% 74 72 727a 72% 27 V4 100 73% 27 Va ,8,200 52 73% 25 25 Copper Co Chrysler Corp 8,600 11% 1 preferred 5,600 4,900 : 1043/4 104% —25 common convertible 140 95 Chicago Rock Isl & Pac RR„No par 5% conv preferred series A—100 Chicago Yellow Cab No par 9 */a Feb. 42 *4l7a 23% Mar 15 14 18,000 18 11 Jan 223/8 59 62 7a Jan 88 1,700 35 22 24% 11 104 6,000 267a 35 223/4 17% 108% Jan 9 26 347a 57% 10 29 27,200 23 y4 118 Va Dec Dec 600 487a 97 100 5 105% Nov 10,400 9% Chic ■& North Western com—No par 5% preferred series A 100 Jan 15% Jan B 30 27,400 50 ,45% 48 *94 26% % 99 800 51% 1077a *44 473/4 97 26 *34 40% 20% 6 18 42 40% 13; 977a Jan 41% 21% 39% Jan 20% Feb 42 40% 30% Jan 35 May 25 72% Dec 21 41% 20% 9 1 42 *40'/a 22 5 2278 21% 49% Dec Feb 22% 40% 303/4 Aug 31 5674 Feb 22% 20% 34% Feb 21 22 40 29 31 23% Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry cl A_25 Oct 31 35 107 447a *94 26% 35 21% Mar 18 63 y4 Mar Iff' Dec 26% 36 42% Mar 11 19% Mar 10 4 27% 35% 19 16 16% Dec 8 97 26% 36% 21 21 5 *94 27% 35% 16% Jan 45% Feb 4 97 27% 40 A 36% Jan 14% Jan 1% Jan 46 72 x41% 30 77a Jan 44% 47% Chi™go Great Western Ry com—50 5% preferred 50 29 5 44% 46% 2 21 10% Aug 30 21% Nov 18 *94 44% ; 8 44% Mar 17% Dec 6 97 • 8% 7% 18 52 Vb Dec 73/4 July 11% Jan *95 46% 8 3/a 47% 44% 48 497t 22 y2 17% Dec 94 45% 517a 1 8 4 46% 517a 106% 483/4 Chicago Corp (The) 2 Jan preferred *44% 5172 *105 72 49V4 7 ,u 11 92 convertible 6 23 100 51% 106% 48 % 45 \'h 8 8 51% 51% *105% 50% 8% Atrial' % Mar 14 10 74 Jan 63 8 Manufacturing_A._l.25 Chicago & East 111 RR com—No par 36% Mar 25 357a Mar 26 Cab Chesapeake Corp of Virginia Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common 96% Mar 24 93 y4 Jan. 17 preferred Vought Aircraft Inc 3% 4 4% 7a 59,400 17% 9,800 2,460 111,500 Cincinnati Gas & Electric— 25 Aug Jan 12 84 y4 Aug 28% Jan 11 49 9% Jan ~5 17% Dec 98% July 22 27 7t Jan 4 104% Sep 47 Nov 12 23 59 y2 Jan 43 15 74 Jan Jan 26 Jan 6 72 Feb 15 192 Feb 21 Mar 15 191 Feb 14 Dec 27 >92 Jan 17 68 Dec 31 65 Jan 28 Jan 5 110% Dec 28 2 75% Sep 27 1327a Jan 89 Jan 56 4 71% Feb 18 Climax Molybdenum 36% Mar 15 45% Jan 10 Clinton Dec 22 Oct 6 22 18 10 7 863/» Jan 4 127a Jan 20 125% Mar 17 976 95% Sep 16 20l/a July 28 17 2% Jan 4 3% Jan 133% Jan 4 '.47% Feb *9 148% Mar 14 100% Mar 9 112 Feb 6 122% Jan 13 111% Jan 90 Jan '14 17% Jan 6 62% Jan ' 95 % Mar - 4 31 21 Mar-14 25% Apr .1 46% Dec 31 45 Jan 6 48% Feb 15 52% Dec 31 49% Jan 27 29 61 Dec 31 Jan ; 6 73 Mar 29 Mar 28 preferred Colorado Fuel Ai Iron com • 5%% No par 50 series B preferred Feb 17 81 9 85'/4 Feb 4 53% Dec 22 45% Mar 22 51% Jan 3 31% July 15 28% Mar 15 31% Feb 16 61% Dec 8 54% Jan 6 24 46% Feb 25 19% Jan 6 26% Feb 9 Mar 14 47% Jan 20 687a Jan 4 413/4 Jan 11 263/s Jan 11 44 Jan 14 34% Jan 12 53% Nov 1574 May 11 22% Dec 30 4 48% Dec 8 89 4 8% Dec 13 1974 Oct 29 177a May 5 23% Jan 27 23% Jan 26 203/a Jan 12 30% Dec 7% Jan 4 40% Jan 4 10774 Apr 26 47% Aug 3 110% Dec 30 38% Jan' Mar 8% Jan 6 Elec—5 1 Credit Co_. 21% Mar 14 23% Feb 14 6 27% Feb 13% Dec 23 12% Jan 33% Mar 17% Apr 51% Feb 10 No par Solvents Commercial 7 Consolidated Cigar Corp Consolidated 14 Jan 3 24 Coppermines Corp $5 Electronics Ind Corp 4 8 17 Dec 6 15% Jan 30% Jan 107 Jan 7 31% July 26 113% Dec 9 98 Jan 7 107 Nov 26 109 Consolidated Foods Consolidated 12 3/4 Jan 26% Jan 17 34% Feb 10 Mar 31 111% Jan 4 Preferred Jan 12 Preferred 100% Feb 11 105 Power Corp of Bait Co 4%% 4% C - 12 3/s Feb 11 22% Oct 20 333/4 Dec 14 36% Dec 1772 Nov 3 25 Jan 26 21% Feb 4 33 53/8 Jan 4 11% Dec 30 10 7 12% Feb 21 Consolidated 7 6 9% Dec 28 11 7/1 Consolidated Textile Co Inc Apr 38% Jan 8 1053/4 Jan 5 1067a Jun 42 3/8 Jan 7 7 101% May 25 20% Jan 4 49% Aug 113 Nov 109% Feb 8 6 27% Feb 11 Consolidated Laundries Mar 11 36% Jan 3 Consolidated Natural 8% Jan Mar 14 5 47 108 Jan *07% Mar 1 Sep 22 30% Dec Jan 33 24 68% Nov 23 105 18 30 90 y2 Jan 4 105% Dec 31 54 y2 Jan 4 79% Nov 24 Mar 14 Jan 21 106% Dec 27 Jan 50% Mar 11 112 Mar 3 109 Jan 3 69% Jan 28 105% Jan 10 6 100% Jan 72% Jan 101 Mar 13 4 25 4 4 106% Mar 30 pfd Stores Inc 4% 10c .No par $5.50 Preferred Continental 103% Jan 5 $3.75 No par preferred 9 called Can preferred Inc common 44% *44 69 108 7a 110 ; 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No par Edison Commonwealth 1 44i/eJan 110 Jan Ohio Engineering Inc.- 11 11 23% Jan Southern & Commercial 8% Jan 45% Jan Columbus _No par Co^ Combustion 24% Jan 108 Carbon Columbian 109 68% 483/4 50% 105 1,600 <;■ i 37% ■"'''63% $4.25 cumulative preferred_No par 3 17 27 common 79% Mar 24 53% Jan 19% Mar 14 26% Dec Pictures Columbia *96 69% 69% 16% 34% Columbia Gas System Inc 31 34% Dec 99 16% 23 39 y4 Jan 16% Dec 12 194 33% 83% 46 29% 75 49 21% 40 17y8 Feb 31 4 193/4 Jan 66 66% *96 5 15% Mar 14 31 12% Jan 21% *101 *187 69% No par 80 23 417a Feb 36% 102 66'% 93 27 65% Mar 30 *101% *187 92% 27 93% Jan 17 66'% 93% 94 y4 Jan 7 21 Jan 21% . 64% 93% 6 Dec 56 21% 14 14% 21 y4 *101 3614 49% 50% 105 36% -310 *4/ 66% " 67% 47 59% 72 com—100 4%. nbncumulative 1st pfd 100 4% 48% 38Va 148 Colorado & Southern Ry • 47% 68 V4 *106 114 *903 56 *93 18% 23% No par Corp 48 7a . 22% 37t No par — Alkman 473/4 24 43 10 Jan 21 88 4 59 63 $3.50 48% 9,400 66% No par com 48 ,•> x 37J/2 No par Corp 69 27% 103 237a 100 Jan 88% Dec 2 Jan Internat'l 707a 48% 69 14y4 44V2 *44 preferred_100 Coigate-Palmoltye Co Collins dc 69 y4 No par (The)— 27% 102% 697a 99 *96 1 ; 27% 102% 6972 50 75Va 79 58% Nov 30 3 Jan cumulative 2nd 2 7 3/a 10274 70'/a *101% 36y4 109 7a noncumulative 2nd pfd—100 Columbia Broadcasting Sys cl A_2.50 Class B 2.50 41% Feb 36% Jan preferred 4% 3 20% Mar -7 24% Dec Jan 7% 27% 102 % 69 Va 14 Va 109 common 27% 102 % 195 *187 1 Coca-Cola Co 50% *74 Clopay Corp Coca-Cola 54% Mar 14 Inc Foods 66% 27 Va 102% 48 105 50 gtd Cluett Peabody & Co com 14 39% Mar 14 1 30 5 < Apr 13 63% Nov 22 Apr 6 Jan 9 Mar 22 15% Mar 24 ■40% Sep 45 3% Aug 30 43 Dec Jan 50 , 142 Dec 41 : 31 42% Feb . 102 *101 stock—50 1 No par guaranteed 4% 42% Dec 104 >38% Special Pitts RR 1% & 21 y2 70% / 48y2 s No par preferred Cleveland Clevite Corporation 6 10774 Oct $4.50 4 Jan 75% Mar 29' 14 4 29 12 869 111 59% Nov 22 7 4 4 7 4 5 100 Clark Equipment Co 20 C C C & St Louis Ry Co com 100 5% noncumulative preferred—100 Cleve Elec Illuminating com_No par City Stores Co common 4%% convertible preferred 25 24 27a May Jan Mar 14% *101% 36 7a No par Corp— Products 50 %, 5 common 25% Feb 24% Dec 32 7a Mar 25 73 96 71% Jan City 70 47% 100 City Investing Co 5%% preferred 27% 10270 Va > *101% 102%, / 100, 44% Jan Mar 9 Jan 108% Mar 30 V - preferred Cincinnati Milling Machine Co 10 C I T Financial Corp No par Cities Service Co new— 10 20% Mar 14 44 403/e Aug 13 Feb 3 Jan 53 707a Jun 37 Mar 94 93 4 24 105 Dec 210 May 12 7 87% Sep July 3 22% Mar 27 57 % Dec 170 18 40% Feb 15 19% Jan 4 107 14 Mar 10 21% Dec 27 537a Jan 1 17% Jan / 3 1031/a Mar 11 35 101 18 10 Mar 24 37% Dec 4 3374 Jan 14 Feb 52% Feb 451/8 Mar 14 102% Jan 4% 3 50% Feb 75 18 Mar 14 No par Common 27% Mar 29 103% Jan > 32% 32% 109% 109% *101 102% 23% 32% 32% 1093/4 1093/4 101 102 32% 32% 327a 109 10974 110 1017a *100 101 2374 2372 24 33% 33% 31% 33 74 33% *30 32 1172 *11 24% 24 117a 23% 33 % 30% 11 (f 9% 48 ,s *11% 109% 110 107% 107% 109 74 110 1097a 110 107% 107 74 10774 10774 ■6474 6474 33 U *28% 11 A 8% 47 A 64% 64% /^102% 102% 31% 32% 105 % 105 /8 *105% 106 81'% 81 a *101 102% *2872 8% 83/4 473/8 48 3/8 *1017a 103 31% 32 106 7a *1053/4 80 *99% 10tf 7a 106 8174 102 7a 210 110 *100 1,200 12,500 8 3/4 48 64 ♦1017a 313/4 106 *1053/4 797a *100 33 7a *29 , 8% 117a 8% " 1097a *1077» 63%. 64 *1017a 103 31% 313/4 *106 106 333/8 5,700 32 11% 9 48% 8074 1,500 3,600 110 6,800 950 10874 190 647a 1,300 103 20 31% 2,500 1 06 7a 480 i074 3,800 110 106 10274 ^3° 2,^00 ' 48 487a • 243/4 > 797a *99 7a 102% 19 20 (1568) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... 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14% 24 24% Emerson 35 y4 *69 3% 35% 51 El 2,600 3% 40'/a 50 1 10,200 35% 12% 1 preferred 2 1,800 10,700 35 3% 35% 28 17 16,700 ■" 35% 35 % Wo . Inc 38,600 120 119 35% 40 Va 40'/a 53 58% Feb 118% • 73 3% Jan 24% Mar 35'/a *71 3'/a *112 59 35 V* Ltd——2 *71 35% •35% V, , 113% 2 25 3 5'/a 73 3% *24v 41 35% '36% 113 35>/4 14% 23% *40 »/4 _}• f'*\ 118 116% 3'/a 15% 15~ 2 A 117% 35% 71 l com Steel 22,000 21% X34% in 48% Apr 65 35% 15 6 64% 10 Storage 3 ' 63% ' ' 35 % No par Jan * 35% 116 Battery Jan ■ 15% RR— new. 100 Elgin National Watch Co 5% - 20% — 10 72% 33 »/a 170 15% 67% Elliott Feb 29% 33% 15% 17 25% Jan 28. *94 25 28% Jan 22% Dec 29 79 Dec 21 74% Feb $ 95% 23 17 96 95% 31% Feb 19 20 *94 22% Feb 39% Jan 4 45 95% 34 % Feb 4 1,200 45% 95 *93 % 6 Co 6,500 45 45% 95% Mar 14 Electric 30% 29% "30% 46% 95 21% . 10 100 30% 20% . . 1,100 *93% 21 % Inc 1,400 V . 13% 65% . preferred Products Co & *13 33 Va 4%% preferred Elastic Stop Nut Co Electric Auto-Lite (The) Elec 13% 15% 4 V* % Ekco *13 20% new r* r 5% 33% —_ Kodak Co Bros 48 96 5% 65% Manufacturing Co Edison 29% *93 5% *45% 46% 50 preferred Eaton 47% 96 5% 21% de 2,300 1,800 ' *93 35% series Eastern Stainless 6% 33% 72 21% West 100,100 137 71'/2 15% ©referred Eastman 33% *135 ? 72 35% Co preferred ' 33 137% 160 800 22% 63% D W Q Cigar Corp 31 23% Feb 15y4Jan July 13 27% Dec 27 14% Dec 29 74% Jan 175 10 9 27% Feb 17 page Mar 30% Feb 35% Mar 14 „ 102 see 11 Mar 14 31 26% July 28 29% May 19 _For footnotes Mar 14 Jan Jan 54% Dec 30 35% Jan 14% Jan 18 36 29% Aug 12 52'% Dec 8 49 $3.50 Light Kftgle-Pinh*?- - .1 16,500 • 61 33% preferred 4.10% *7% 7 22% 21% series Airlines 103% Jan 16% Dec 27 12 48 $4.50 Cnrp Mar 17 2 29% Dec 31 16 32 '/2 *135 800 112 y2 23% 5% 13% 20'/a 5 Eastern 24% Mar 15 27 6 16% Feb 21% 1,400 33 7% 61 35% preferred 4.20% preferred 53 "2 Mar 30 " 300 8% • -111% V 62 47% '1 47% 96 *13% 30 7% 113 61'%' - 63 8%. *32 21 % 4% 1 » 11,300 10,800 63 ' 32 ' 690 18 '7% 7% 50 (E I) $4.15 4 17% i 250 4,200 . 17% 17% - 8% *112 72 48 -17% 63 * 5,600 43,400 134 65% No par Nem $3.75 18 74 * 7% 8% 32 M 69... —100 Corp Eastern 93 9 33 Feb 54% Mar 32% 137'/2 5% *97% 50c 3 67 11 22% Jan 53 47% *95 98% common 2 21% Jan 13 100 53 y4 Mar 72% 20 % 17'/a Preferred 22% 32% *135 73 20% 77% Duquesne 32% 137'/2 98%- 17% 30% Mar 28 45 Jun 7 21% 20% 79% 48% Mar 170 95 1 48 y4 Mar 22 •7% 62 68% 131% 18" 63 8% 32%' 113 98% 46% Preferred 22%, .95 *94 15% 64- 7% • i 1,700 43% - 44% 17% 118 7%» 6,500 -*105% 105% 130% :ia •• 300 14% 35% 34% Common 1 1 30% 14% 69 105%^ 130% >V .7% *61% 13% 29% 17 35% Mar Jan 31% 46% 6 1 3 6 37% Mar 100 35% • •* 43% A3 18% *112'... 5% 13% 78% de .v. 7%. 62 ; < 47% 14 15% 17% -7 8% T- r*3r% 95 5 Pont 8% 31%'" 5% No par 6 24 85% Feb 14 100 y8 Apr 2,800 18,000 98 33% convertible Duplan 21 130%.«> *62% 95 No par « Sep 27% Oct Jan Apr 2% 43'% 30%- 36 105% u 41%„ : 17% \ 17% ,7% . . 47% common Jan 52 Ve Nov 4 ;Jan 21 Feb 2% 63 1 10 - Ltd 35 % Jan *22 72% Dec 31 172 20% Jan v 51 71% 5% 20% preferred—100 Drewrys Limited USA Inc 1 du Dec 122% Oct 15 4 18% 48 *98 , 54% Dec 37% Feb C— —100 18 54% Oct 25 53% Not 4 165 f *135 , Co 3%% 3 12 y4 Mar 1,600 42% 13%'. 14%' 68 ' > 21% Industries Dresser 23 l 4 Mines Chemical Feb 3 5% *96% 30% 357/8 *127% ... 96 % *13% 14% 42.y2 113 -5- 113 *61 32% *5% No par 45 y8 Feb 10'/b Feb ' 95 Co Dome 7 7 47% :/■: 7% » j* 33 *95 Dixie Cup Co common. .No par 5% conv preferred series A 50 Dobeckmun Co (The) 1 24% Jan 12% Aug 19 7% 113% 22%. 33 106 8% 31% 95 Corp-Segrams Corp Dlvco Dow 12 10 . —50C Douglas Aircraft Co 47% July 51 y4 July Sep 9% Jan -21% .;*I05:% 44 65 4 6i% - " *62% 8% 61% 36 70 ' 32% '112 13% 8 46 Distillers 20% Mar 10 7 8% 7% *30'a* 69% 17%;: ; 94 common 7 113 30% *35% 7% 63% 32 y2 '■ 14% 18% 45% preferred 2 6 2% 43% *96%v 98 35% 132 , 17 . 95% Diamond T Motor Car Co Diana Stores Corp 18% Mar 31 17 ■>' . 8 29% preferred Diamond Match $1.50 .■ 18% "63% fr 49% Feb Jan 17%, 4 94 class 9iy4 Feb 36% Jan 1 457/a common Mar 14 98 8 131 , 1 Mar 15 50% Jan 51 20 Cflfrp 16 30 *30: 6,700 5% 41%' 98 360 26 25% 5% 2%, 42% * 3,700 - 178 25% 2% 42 *96'% 70%105%;' 43'/2 7 10 Stove 43% Mar 14 41% Dec 29 r 18 ■" 105% 44% 134 71% De Vilblss Co 23% Dec 31 104 y2 Dec 105 y2 t r 17 20 74 20% Dec 23 131 137% Edison Detroit 14% common—7 common Detroit-Michigan 28 16% Mar 16 75 105 .43% Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co_lO0 11 63 y4 Feb 52% Jan ;• ' 177 : *5%f • 14% ; ' 6 7 14'% —50C Raynolds 11 7 30%:- 1 Grande ctfs Alkali Co 10 Dec"23 *36 42% 177 25% 30 100 87% 87 Light Co_..13.50 8c 13% Jan Aug 30%:; 71 Western— 8c Devoe 34% Jan 11 8c 8c Diamond 11% Jan 12 2% 30% '135 Hudson., 40% Jan 31 47% Jan Jan 8c 42% Feb 28 114% Jan 2% 98 87% 50 98 *99 '. 20 18 61% Dec 2% 41% *96% A— —100 series 35% Mar 23 Mar 30 2% 177 5% < ;98 100 86%: 25% 5% 59 98'/2 *98% 178 25% 6 43'% 100 preferred Delaware 28 37% Mar 2% Jan 11 pfd common Lack 71 Jan Co Power 35% Sep 16 16% July 23 13% Aug 16 57 81 Delaware 122 26'% 5% 59%., *97'/2 v 87% 177 177% 26 5% 58%, 98'/2 100 .*98% 86% 96% 1 Inc Delaware 66 116 26% 2y2 —No par Co Records 35 % Mar 28 53% Dec 30 4 3.90% Rubber 3 33% Jan 23 X87% x177'/4 5% 100 preferred— Deere 18 88 89% 177% 59% *98 100 y2 "26 58% 98 *98 '/2 42'% Deep Rock Oil Corp_ 33% Dec 88 59'/„ 98 100 177% common—2.50 1 101 3 pfd series Corp 7 12 Jan 13,700 58% 98% *98% 96'/8 common— 35 % Feb 12 8% May 17 59 '/2 60% *98 No par 72 Vb Apr 10% May 10 10% Jun 21 40 1.600 100 Inc 8 30 3% July 21 15% Dec 31 Nov 32% 1 6 18% Jan Nov 30 8 32% common preferred Denver 68 33 common. 10 —I 23 4 20 11 800 32% 59 5 34 5 62'% July 8 2'% Apr 30 51% 100 45 % Feb 28 28% Jan 50'/a 51% 35% 31% Jan * 117% Dec *48% 51% Preferred 35% Nov 12 12 50'% 51% 33 B_—100 4 55% Jan *48% 51% series 4 33% Aug 50'% 51% 33 3.75% 24% Jan 51% Jan 22% 51% Preferred 32% Jan Mar 21% 33 4 Decca 1 22'% 51'/2 96 V* Jan 16 7 . Stores Dayton 14 21% 33 A__—100 16% Feb 6,600 21% *48% 51% series 6 2,600 - - 33% 3.75% 14% Jan 7,500 • 51% Preferred 23 18'/a Nov 23 65,900 . 33% 70 Daystrom Inc Dayton Power 8c Light 22% Feb Apr 49% 18 17 27 22 96% Jan 17% Jan 20% Dec 21 % 49% 36 Sugar convertible 26 4 22% 50 VB A Dana Corp 19% Jan 12 % Jan 5,700 21% 70% V Cushman's 80ns Inc 1% 12% May -4 9'/4 Apr 27 33% Jan 11 30 21% 25,300 No par Cutler-Hammer 98% Mar 29 Dec 44% 36 preferred preferred Class 14 57 22 43% 69 non-cum Curtis-Wright 95% Feb 3 21% 45% 1 preferred Prior 13 May 22 y8 43'% *49% Inc Press 101% Oct 41 28% 21% 45 Drug Stores Die—2.50 Publishing common 1 Curtis 11 Jun 28% 22 43 Cunningham 3%% 23 5 ^28% 21%, 47% 25 preferred Davega 25% Dec 27 Jan 4% % Mar 17 4 t% RR 6% Jan 17 95 " 13% Feb Jan ■ 8 75% Feb 27 Jan • 23 6 90 28'/a 22% 45% 28% No par Cuban-American 23 23 y2 Mar 18 12% Jan 91 28% 21% 48 Cudahy Packing Co common—.—5 ' .7 28% 22% 46j/4 Corp common—5 Zellerbach convertible Cuba 1 67% Feb > 14% Mar 15 11% Jan 37 • 1 4 : 6 135 48% NOT 24 26 28% 22% — 14 9% Mar 31 136% July 20 64% Deo 8 87 % Jau Jan 3,400 13'/2 81 —166 — preferred .5% 24 Feb 15% Jan 102% 13 '/a 80% $4.20 preferred No par Crucible Steel of Amer common—25 7 35 Feb ID 9% Jan 11 ' 59% Mar 14 Aug 17 30% Jan 4% May 18 13y4Jun 8 1 7% Mar 29 6 5 62 »66 •' ■ 8% Mar 14 4 7 8% Feb 31% Mar 29 7% Jan $2 .18% Mar 29 5 54% Jan - Feb 101% 13% 81'/2 Wheat Corp .(11m) 2 Cork 8c Seal common.-^.ou Crown Mar 23 20% Mar < 29 2 Dec 9 Ve Aug 4 59 ;i 101 13% ' • 97'% 80'/2 of Crown 45% Mar 23 136 13% Jan £0 ;j'. Mar 25 106% Feb V15% Feb 7% Dec 29 : , 27% May 14 6% Apr 19 93 26 15 y4 Dec 21 4 - 32% Jan , 48% Oct 20 7% Jun 104 y4 Jan 100% Jan 4 - Nov 26 36% Dec 31 • 97'% \ 16% Jan 71 97'% v 600 4,900 • 1 common preferred Cream 4 36% Mar1 7 7 25 Co 3%% 44'% , 137/8 1 Inc Crane 8 32% Mar 13% Mar 30 109% Dec 31 4. 97% Feb 44 82'/2 1 Coty 48% Jan 28 43% 12 Va Coty International Corp_ . 42% 81 — 18 18 6 43% 121/4 Corp 6% Feb 24 42 Va . 8,600 26,500 83% 160 2% Feb 37% Jan 21'% 12 Refining common-25 7 95% Jan 20% 81 Corp 6 29 20'/2 50 Electric Jan 99% Mar 30 20 11% 12% 5 series Petroleum 20 % 19 44% 97% 50 preferred Cosden 20 /o - 10% 5 series Jan 40 y2 Dec 26'/a Mar 22 5% 5 4 - .12V* Jan 27% Mar 11 20 5 2 4 28 % Jan . 25 Products 11% 19% 82% 4 1% 10% 19% 28% Corn 3 Shares 10% 20 *19% 12 Mar 23 182% Jan 10% the Week 28% Mar 25 ; Apr. 1 81% 90 16 Friday Mar. 31 8 100 12 2% Dec Sales far Thursday 14 Delaware Corp Dublller 20 97 26 9 - Preferred 6% Cornell 19% *■ 20% 43% 20 4 91% Jan 11 3 20 98 Jan 23 5 y4 Dec 11 11 </a 19% 45 y2 Corp pref 20 10% 44% 176% Feb 1 26 '/a Nov 1 3% Mar 16 1 % Jan Dec 52% Jan 35 Va Jan Convertible 11% 20 97% Copper Range Co new Copperweld Steel Co common 21 6 95 y2 Jan SALE PRICES Mar. 30 1 of Cooper-Bessemer Mar 28 Jan Oil Steel 11 *19% i.0 Motors Continental Continental 15 Mar 21 98' HIGH Wednesday Mar. 29 Machine—1 & 80% Jan 13 Aug 25 91% Nov 30 Tuesday Mar. 28 Corning Glass Works common 5 3% % preferred 100 Cum pfd 3%% series of 1947-100 102 5 • Monday Par Insurance Continental 8 83% Mar 28 32 7 Dec Foundry Continental 30% Feb 54 4 Continental 15 Jan 4 STOCK Continental Cop & Steel Ind com_2 5% convertible preterred 25 Continental Diamond Fibre 5 7 15% Jan 52 YORK EXCHANGE 21% Jan 42% Mar 30 72 RECORD LOW AND ' lO'/e Mar 14 6 Dec NEW Highest 22 22 EXCHANGE STOCK STOCKS 1954 Monday, April 4, 1955 A Co 29% . *98 % 26 % *11 29% 29% 29% 99 99 25% 26% 11 % 11 11 21% 22% 80% 81% *70% 72 22 22'/a 81 81 *70% 72 - 29% 99 26% " 72 21% *99 - 25% *10% 29% 1,500 93 % - 60 26 % 11V* 9,500 ' 500 22 22% 17,400 82 82 % 1,200 *70 % 72 •T. Number 5417... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1569) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD B»K« far Previous - Year Uwest STOCKS 1954 Range since Jam. Highest 11% Jan Lowest NEW 1 4 26% Dec 27 23% Jan 6 42% Mar 23 Evans 12% Feb 16 49 % Jan 4 14% Dec 29 13% Jan 6 15% Mar 24 Eversharp 81% Dec 31 20% Nov 1 9% Jan 11 13% May 27% Jim Mar 25 2 2% Dec 31 26 Jan 50 1% Apr 79 Mar 16 53% Mar 29 . 31 15% Feb 17% Jan 5 25% Dec 29 11 72 17% Mar 7 Falstaff 7 22% Mar 14 25 Feb 4 70 73 Feb 15 5% 34 Feb 18 6% Feb 15 30% Dec 16 3% Apr 8 10% Oct 13 6 Aug 16 16% Apr 8 64% Apr 5 11% Mar 14 13% Jan 52 9 57' Jan 4 5% 56% Apr 47% Jan 7 50 Jan 3 19 34% Dec 38% Jan 4 58 8 % Jan 4 25 5% Mar 14 16 19% Dec Mar 16 26 % Jan 8 16% Dee 21 Mar 32 y. Jan 4 15 27 Dec 18 41 % Dec 13 17% Jan 40% Jan 59 V* Feb 28% Jan 103 Jan 4 188 : 8 4- Oct 15 •'i 62 % Nov 38% Jan 6 38% Jan '2% 2% *2% 26% 27% 13 18 % 16 V4 17% 16% 16% 23% 23% Morse Nov 4 100% Dec >1 38% Dec 13 - V 9 Jan 4 4 Mar 108 Jan 59. conv 3 . 10 & 12% Dec 10 76% Her-12 3 4 „ , 26% Jan 44 y2 Mar 5 99 Jan 13 25 . 102 Feb 28 97 % Jan 12 32% Jan 17 % Jan 7 8 » 101 Stove Power Power Food Fair $4.20 Food 11% Mar 14. 13% Mar 79 6 Jan 18 38% Dee 29 34% Mar 14 4 92 88% Mar 30 91% Jan 29 7% Aug 2 5% Mar 15 Jan 4 31% Dec 31 26 V* Mar 14 6% Jan 4 10 Dec 31 34% Jan 6 43 Dec 14 Jan 13 22% Jan 4 7 24% Jan 7 12 May 7 22 20% Jan 103 Jan 4 38 Jan 6% Dec 33 17 4 6% Mar 7 Gabriel Galr 18 48'A Mar 7 Feb 11 35 y, Mar 14 44% Apr 1 46% Feb 25 6 18 5% Jan 5 30% Jan 6 Dec 2 37% Nov 17 32 31 10 26% Mar 15 Mar 14 39 9% Mar 45 5% Gamewell Garrett Gar Mar 4%% General 105% Jan 3 107 y2 Mar 65% Nov 24 57 y« Jan 28 64 % Mar 11 10 135% Aug Jan 4 11% Jan 21 3 148% Feb Jan 3 18% Jan 4 33% Dec 9 29% Jan 7 36% Feb 23 10% Jan 4 18% Dec 10 15 6 22 Feb 88 Jan Feb 4 139 Jan 147% Mar 89 Dec 27 83% Mar 18 49 Dec 31 45 % Jan 4 29 Dec 29 24% Mar 15 15 Xl31 Dec 29 131 Jan 3 3 19 Dec 1 18 Jan 6 21% Mar 7 General 15 Dec 1 14 y. Jan 5 17 Mar 7 6% 48% Feb 9 80 Mar 29 48% Jun 25 46% Jan 3 55% Feb 122 Jan 15% Nov 18 4% 1st 55% Feb 16 4% conv 28 19 General 136 Jan 5 Mar 11 V 7% ^an-^8 37% May 17 9% Jan 5 56% Feb 4 94 Jan 8 8% Oct 25 12% Dec 28 10 60% Jan 5 78% Nov 22 119 14% Nov 24 13% Jan 8 80% July 22 75 101 Mar Jan 4 26 146% Dec 4 98% Dec 31 118% Jan 124% Mar 81% Mar 17 1 98 % Mar 31 Feb 10 6 120 3 Mar 136% Feb 13 Feb 7 122% Jan 11 3 138 Jan 12 107% Jan 3 89% Mar 14 24 127 8 101 7 52% Nov 24 3 Jan 99 y4 Mar 29% Jan 126% Oct 29 4 102% Sep 28 11 122 y2 Feb 2nd Jan 4 57% Jan 4 3% Jan 4 28% Jan 18 25 % Mar 26 100 Jan 18 100 Nov 9 preferred preferred 34% Aug 19 44 107. Dec 39% Jan 6 105% Mar 3 27 Aug 16 Portland Precision ., Mar 28 10% 10% 430 98% : *98% 99 70 49 104,100 107/a 11'% 98'% 47% 50 10% - 10% ' 4,100 ' 12% 12% 74% 75% 16% *15%- 16%, 37% 36%- 89 ya 89 12% 12% * 74% 12% 12'% 1,400 73% 12% 12'A 73% 3,700 74% -74 75 *15% 16% 16 16 36% 36 % 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 89 88 % 89 88% 89 89 89 ..lb x34 47'% 12,400 109% 6% * *47 9 16 tiUO II,300 1,700 6'A 5,000 27% 9,u00 9% 9% 3,500 ♦46'% 47'% 200 34'% 47 6'% 21V, : % 34% 4,700 4 " 33% 33% 34 34 34% 42 Vi» 43% 43% 44 43% 4.J% 43% 44 4::% 44% 42% 42 % 42 42% 41% 42% 41% 42% 42'A 42% 1 7% 7% 7% 7% 6 '/a 7% *37% com__ 7% 35 ( 7'Va. 50 35 35' 37 37'/4 38 v2 1.66% 35 35% 35 35% 36 35% 35 35'% 27% 27% 27% 28 27% 28 27% 1 28 35% 107 2.50 62 11 11% 1,800 38 35 35'A 27% ; .,«vj 28 ll.uOO 2,400 *106% 107% *106'% 107'% *106'% 107'% 110 61% 62% 60% 61% 61'% 61% 14,400 11% 11 11 11 llV'a 11 11'/a 3,700 107'/a 61 '/8 • *37'% 38 n 3,600 1 "/■* 62 *106 % , 62 5 V11 200 143% 143 '/a 143% *143% 5 32% 32% 32% 32'A 32 32'A 31% 317/« 31% 31% 2,100 No par com 21 % 21% 21 % 21% 20% 21% 20'/4 20% 20% 21% 19,600 86% 87 87'% 87'% *87'% 53 *51% 100 10 new_3 com L 5 *85% Outdoor 134 Public 4 General 15%. 72% 75% 76 50% 51 49 % b% *135 136 % 53% 800 25% 25% 1,900 133% 136 *135 70 135 -19% 19% 19% 19% 19'% 19% 19'% 2,000 :15 % 15% 15% 15'A 15'A 15'A 15% 1,100 80 75% 80 75% ..'79 76 77% 237,600 50% 49% 50% 49'% 50 49% 51'% 87,400 2,300 17 *16% 16% 16% 16% 17% 16% 16% 16% 16% 80% 81% 81 81% 81 81% 81 81'A 98 % 97'A 97'A *96 98 % 98'% 98'% 98'% 98'% 500 *96 • i 81 81 'A 4,300 H% 11'% 12% 12 12 V, 28,b00 68% 60% 69 63 68% 68'A 68 68% 68 V, 68'/4 2,400 120% *135 120% 120% 115 120% 145 31 ; 12 4 % 125 100 % 100 100 31 31 120% 120% 14a *135 94% 93% 124% 124% 100 *135 95% 94% No par 93 % 92 JA 137'A *1.5 95'A 93% 93% 500 121 120'A 120% 145 92% 56,900 124 % 124% 124% 124% 1,400 99 % 99 % 9.;% *;t9% 100 1,000 31 31'/a 31'A 31% 31% 1,100 124 xl24 >. 31% 120% *135 x99% 31 ___1 43% 50% 49% 50 4 % ' 49% 49 4J '% 49'A 49'% 9,100 1 62% 64 % 62% 63% 62%' 64% 63'A 63 % 63% 63% 7,500 10c . Utilities 136 52'% 25% 11 Co Service Corp__ 5 127 *120 127 5 4% 5%' 34% 34% 34% com.No par 44% 106% 106% 44 44% 100 —i preferred i93/« iuV • ilO 89 53 25% 25% 25% 11'A Corp— Railway Signal 7 : ;.v. la % - *51 11 preferred-No pat 48% Mar t',,'136v ?. 25% 19% .19% No par Cement $2.90 convertible *{>25% 15'%;- No par series General 54% . 145. -144'% 145 No par Advertising General Public 67 54 54 '25%, ,26% 143% 11% 100 1 '85% 87 54 ' 143 % 11% common—.5 Eqp 143% ._1 preferred—_ 100 7 106% Feb 48 12y» *47 110 50'% 109'% " 47 v4 . 33% common Mar 5% Mar 44% 11% . 47 — General 36 99 43 iiya •> 10. iVa ' *98% 41% •. 5,200 Vie 50 49% 108 7,800 47'A 100 *98% ; 47% No par $3.75 General 127 '98%-- 50% 109 % 3,800 3,200 63'% '■■'.< 47'A 100 47% —. 1 3 49% 75 105% Corp 16 13 98% 100 20% .43% 47'% 46% 47% 100 *108 % ; 50% vioe% 16% 100 convertible 57% Feb Mar 17 50 •108 47% •98% 47% 50 Instrument Corp Mills common 65% Mar Jan 99 ; 43 'A 63% > 6% preferred 5 4 % Jan 47% 99 1,600 5,200 • 20% •• 27 V* Co 14 33 47 50 9% •loa.y* ; 185 63% 9% 100 Jan 100 44 y 63'A 5,800 44% 9L% i -43%- 20% 43% 63 % 6% preferred 44% Jan 17 4% Dec 20 43% 63% 27'/a preferred 50 Inc com__No par 33'A Feb e 21 43 % 63% 9% Co General Motors $5 20% .43% 63'% 6% preferred Preferred 20% 43% 27% General Finance Corp (Delaware) _1 Foods Corp com No par General r 9% Corp 43 % Mar 14 25 33% Dec •/ v 2,000 55 '"•y 44% 104 V2- 6% General bit . .43% •103'A 27 Vs Dynamics Corp 3%% 10 44% 104% 9% Corp__ Electric General -10 43% *103'A 6,400 106'% 54% •? 44% 20% ■ 58% .106% .- 54% «/54% 104 % 11% -58'% 2 General 1 r 10 10. 107 107 54% 44% 51 5,400 4,200 36% < 58% • 27:% Inc General General X57-Va- 36%: 36% 9% Contract Corp common—_2 $3.50 r; 107 % 54 10 • » 36% 6% preferred 23 75% Mar 29 4 Jan 22% Jan 95 8 66% Jan 10 58% Jan 17% Mar 25 Jan 94% Feb 8 123% Feb 16 59% < ■ *102% 108% Investors com__l Corp Cigar series 58 107% 89% " 11 9% 5 37% No par Cable 2 55% v: 3,o00r. 34% 114 5 Co Bronze 9 ■ 107% 55% , 2,200 11% 34% lii'/a 27'A $8 preferred General 17% May 36% , *•107% * 7,800 11,700 58 11 'A. . ' 111 107 ' 9% Transportation General 30% Mar 37 107 6% preferred Baking 11%. 11% 14'% 57'4 ■■ 2,900 35% 13%. -35% - • » 27% preferred Container General 58 s/34%,- 34% 35 107 - 59% ■ 35% '• 57,y4 .. 11 % 11% -34V4> 14 y. 35% • 100 36% 36% ■ 107 36% * 13% -.57% 9% (The). Amer 3 16 12 >A 34% .*■35%. ..." 106% . 14 35%;.: 57 % 48 No par Industries General 13% 35% 6% Co American $4.50 14% -36 56% ,57% 52 1 36% 36% 6,600 11% 52 *♦46% i . 27% preferred convertible Gaylord ; 36% 36% I,700 11% •- 12,200 6 57% ■ . 5 common— (The) Corp Wood 11% 100 74 30% 30 * 1 Inc Gardner-Denver 28% Mar 107% Aug 27 Co 11% *68 48 101 - 11% 74 54 14 47% *99 *68 common__l (Robert) convertible 35% Jan 13 6 Inc 2,300 *46% 37 1 common, 23% •50 12% 100 Gamble-Skogmo 32 y* Jan Co 23 »A 11%; 74%. ... 23% 48 21 % :.99- 1 23% 51 43 11 .1 23% *46% x35% .. .43 (The) 1 3 35% Jan Jan Co 31% Mar Co ' 98% lo preferred 10% Jan 18 9% Oct 25 71 4% 11% 36% ;; 36% *63% 41% 3, 9,300 23% *50 , 44% - 10 Co 16'% 48 9% 44%- 108 16'A 54 55% 63 Vn No par Corp Freeport Sulphur Froedtert Corp Freuhauf Trailer 10 107% 100 Co Stores 25 27 Dec 4 11% ,. 107 'A .100 preferred 16'% *46% co 21 - 16 *50 • " 41% Jan "41% Aug 23 3% Apr Feb 16% Mar 23 Franklin " 37%/ 50 Corp Sugar Jan 9 ; 4$% Dec 21 Dec • •i ; 10 5,700 16%.. 5% 35 % 46% pfd ser of *51—15 52,600 16% " 30% U /'> 42% 1 common.. preferred Francisco • 34,300 18% 16'% 19 5% ; 107'% 9% - • 29'/a 18'% 17% " 29% **102%' 104 % _J Inc cum Foster-Wheeler , 4 39% Mar 69% Jan - Co convertible 3%% Mlar3l 11% Apr -.1 5 5 29% 5,300 17 17% 5% 55 >A Corp. 17% dc Light Co__No par. Stores dhr * No par Machinery & Chem Corp 3V*% 99% Jan 50' Carpet Co (The) common 1 Florida i —loo 28% 28'% 7,700 • • 30% 36% 59% __No par 2'% 70% u>. 37 *2% 5% 34% ., 2% 4,400 2,600 29% \Wi>: 107 6.25 - Stores— preferred Florida - ■ com 51% 70% 58 l preferred Florence 4 Jan Jan 25 % Jan l Co 14 36% l 51 y4 5% 36% 36% Y__10 51% 31% 48 .! ____5 Ins N 15 71 54 5 ; Fire 15 5% 12 1 Mfg C0.2. National $4 52% Jan 109% Jan 14 - Deo 11% . 23% 15% 102'% 30% *50 5 Stores common Com Flint kole 12 50 V* Jan 68 4 25 Co Board Co Inc Dept Firth 4The) 64% Mar 15% Nov 19 38 Electric 15% *70 *46% 5 17% 16 % 14% Shares 40% 101 % 17% 17% , 39% 29% 17%' 17% 23% w 26% 18 % 16 Vis , 26% 17% the Week 40% 2% 17% . *2% 26 , 2% 39 5% 50 Corp *2Va 40% 30% 50 1953 series 53 72 • 5% 1 pfd ser A pfd Tarrant 4%%- First 17 7 23 cum conv Firestone Tire 6c Rubber 10% Jan 4 4% Nor 15 B, 30 Filtrol 103% Feb.»7 Jan 19 1 common series Ferro Corp Fidelity- Phoenix 24 6 46% Jan 9% Dec 21 ~ 1 *70 Felt Jan 23% Jan 11 Corp 2 Paper ,46% Feb 6 18 43% Mar 15 9 .4 45% Jan 20 5 " '•f No par 50 Federal 62% Feb 18% Mar 11 13 Jan Mar 22 Co Corp preferred Federated 4 55% Jan 29 6% Jan 10 & .2.50 Co 10 23 35 % Jan 53% Dec 22 113 Mar 102 48% Sep 23 101% Nov 5 12 IB 51% 24 Apr-K 1- 40u - 9% Mar 14. 57% Nov 22 93% Jan 18 53. 42% Dee 22 Aug 18 Jan 105% Jan 23 28% Jan 94% Jan 53% Pacific 35% Feb : 114 35% Jan 104% Dec 3 21 % Apr 23 38% Sep 28 88% Jan 51 ,_-L Corp_ t 10% Oct 21 98% Jan-- 7 16% Her 37% Jan 53% Federal 13% Feb 6 6 54». 35 53 % Federal-Mogul 4 9% Feb 10 . 25% Ja* 51% issued" Buffet Metallurgical Corp Corp Feddera-Qulgan Corp common 3 i 38% Feb 52% Jan 25 : - 105% Farwick 13% Mar 14 110% Dec 2* 12 7% Mar 101 Fansteel 34% Mar 14 * 104% 6e» 24 49% Feb 17 106% _ 10% Apr 30 32% Dee 29 14% Jan 105% Brewing 5%% 13 43% Oet 14 Feb 105% Finance 20% Jua 29 76 103% Sugar Family 6 20% Jan 15% 3 Engine & Airplane Corp_l Fajardo Dec Jan 15 Fairchild 16% Dec 23 38% 15% Fairbanks 19 48% Oct 40 15 y« 29% Mar 31 52% Jan , 381/4 21% Feb Apr Apr. 1 15% 6 7 Friday Mar. 3i 39% Exchange 17% Mar 29 Thursday Mar. 30 15% 6' Mar 15 Sales far Wednesday 38 % 15% Jan 15 Mar. 29 1 "when New „ 19 Co Tuesday Mar. 28 5 24 y. Jan 27 Monday sPar Inc 1 18% Jan LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES STOCK Corp Ex-Cello 107% Feb 14 2% Jan Products 18% Aug 11 4 15 3 YORK EXCHANGE Highest " *106 135 *120 35% 45 i07% ' "T20->/4 4% 5 35% 35% 45 % 45 .1' *106 r 4% /107% 5 4u% 4 »72 107 */» *106 200 14,300 35'A 35% 35'/a 135 4%. .11 5 *120 135 *125 5 ,■35% *46 < 4b -,-i 9,000 1,900 107 5/a *iod 10 17% 2,900 "■ '?■ 12% Jan 4 15% Sep 9 14% Jan 6 17% Mar 24 20% Apr 28 30% Dec 31 26% Jan 6 33% Mar 41 12 53% Dec 13 49% Jan 26 37% May 21 34% Jan 6 Jan 32% Oct 22 25% Jan 7 43% Dec Jan 28 100% Apr 4 47% Dec 75% Jan 4 96 72% Feb 16 99 13 General Time 3 General Tire 39% Jan 18 58% Jan" 98 Jan 4%% Dec 8 93 Mar 14 27 82 Jan 7 16 Feb 17 13 % Jan 4 21 Dec 31 Jan 18 24% Mar Jan 8 90% Nov 29 90% Jan 17 96.% Mar 30 28% Jan 4 42% Dec 6 38% Jan 6 8 Dec Nov S 26% July 30 6 54% Dec 22 50% Jan 18 21 7 Dec 31 1 42 Dec 31 4 4 Jan 12 31% Apr 28 7 Feb 59% Jan 28 1% Jan Jan 168 20 Dec 29% July 27% Jan 9 7 26 64% Dec 4% Apr 52 8 Jan 7% Feb 160« - 6 27 41% Mar 14 47% Dec 29 2% Nov Jan 34% Mar 14 29 2 •13% Sep 24 50% Dec 27 Jan 3 1 44% Mar 17% Jan 30 162 43 Corp common.No par i 100 Rubber com—2.50 22Vi Feb bovit xuur pi 1/, 2 11 . 2 16 1 ?e; 7% Jan 42% Jan 49 % Jan 3% Mar 12% Jan 5 17% Apr 50% Jan 6 60 Jan Brothers $4.50 Co Goebel Gold Stock Co Goodyear Tire Gotham 3 R) 95 '/2 87 26%' 28% 27% 28% 70% 70% 69% 70% 24 % 24% 23% 24% 96 % 96 % 96'% 41% 40% 41% 40% 8 8 163 20 19% 19% 63% 65% 63% 62% 63 % 5 59% 61 6% 35% 1 44% 8'/a 14% Jun 29 26 Dec 31 22% Jan 6 5 138 Dec 31 126% Jan 18 33 Apr 94% Jan 7% Mar 19 8 2 29 Jan 4 17 Jan 4 54 Jan 11 27 40% Aug 18 100 Mar 10% Dec 36% Dec 21% Dec 29% Mar 154 1 Mar 1 39% Mar 3 35 Jan 4 93 Mar 21 97y2Jan 6 13 9 Mar 14 10% Jan 11 6 Granite 5%% Grant City Steel (W T) 3%% I,400 64'/4 7,900 58% 57% 58 6% 35^4 3 >/a 2% 15% 15% 57 57 y4 '-'7% 27 34% Jan 5 37 Feb 15 3 28% Feb 18 Gt Northern 74 Feb 2 38% Dec 29 35% Jan 18 42% Mar 7 Great Northern 4 22 Dec 31 20 % Mar 22 24% Feb 9 Great 131% Jan 4 154 Oct 27 143 Mar 16 148% Jan 24 78% Aug 17 69 73 28 Apr 9 Jun 18 33% Feb 1 20% Jan 8 31 % Dec 17 For Feb 23 75 Feb Feb 11 1 1% Green Western Ry Co Bay &, 30% Mar 14 34% Jan 18 Green 30% Jan 14 Greenfield (H 25 Sugar com—No par preferred 26% Mar 15 ' No par No par 29 9 84 9% No par Jun Dec *93% 1 Iron Ore Prop Great Northern Paper Co 17% Jan 80 com 35% 100 21% Jan —: Western RR *35 25% *80 40% 21 100 144% 100 *73 27% 35% 95 95% 95% 35 17% 29,200 57'% 6,300 18,100 35'A 35% 400 4,100 9o % 35 40 9% *94 2,600 35 20 *35 35% 26 26 Va 2 6'/a 26% 81% 80 80 78 78 400 41 28,590 *144 31% 32 % 31% 27% 26% -ft 21% 21% 1 '5'% 145% 32 , 27 Ya 3,300 6,400 70 78 *73 78 *73 78 40'% 21% 146'% 21% 21% 'a 41 40'/a 40% 144% 27% Inc 112,800 35% -1 Co 400 3 149 9% 9% 9% foofn^-i- 35% 3o% 1,800 II,900 •27% *142 145 145 145 Tap & Die Corp__No par L) 2% 14% 27 Vn 15,500 44 56'% -/a 6% 35% 43 44 43 6% *35 14 144 100 19% 62'% 58 5 preferred 17 163 19% 64'% 13 % 100 Co common 17 ♦161 63 57% 12.50 common Grayson-Robinson Stores $2.25 conv preferred 6,300 5 preferred cum 8 Vs 10 P_. 400 5,100 8 20 *19% 2% (The) 26,500 41'% *6'A 44% 2% 24% 97 41 163 *161 ' 86% Jan 24'% *95 4,900 41'A *35% 6% 36 No par «fc Co Graham-Paige Motors Granby Consol M S & 33,300 70 57% 20% 4 "lO 27 % 69'%; • 20% No par Inc 86'% 27% 97 8 8'% 163 96 *85 24'% *35'% 42 164 I,<00 14,700 *94'A 70'A 23% 93% 8% va 56 28 69% 164 38 103 53 86'% 70% 8 1 *100 95 % 26% *159 4,000 2.200 20,000 52 *85 1 _100 t! 31 V* 5 t:y4 57'/4 37 *94 ♦85 10 Batteries Co •94 87 10 Grace Grand Union 95 y2 86% 41% F) 3 1 % : 43'/a.; 43% 103 50% 52% 2/% 1 5 24 36'% *100 53% 93% Inc Hosiery (W 52% *31 ■ ♦54 43 a,a 30% 23% Co Gould-National 37% 103 31 54% 43 10 & Rubber 3 44% 17'A *54 95 % 52% 51% 54 —5 Telegraph Co <B *36% *100 v No par 1 Goodall-Sanford Goodrich . (The)__^__ Brewing & Co common preferred Glidden 38 103 17% 31% f 1 Georgia-Pacific Plywood Gillette (The) Co Gimbel 38 103 37% *100 86 29% Feb 26 44% *94 67% Mar 14 26 43 100 24% Mar 14 9% May 3 60 Dec 14 41% _100 8 6% Feb 53% preferred 3 137% Apr 31 preferred 76% Dec 17%': 31% 56% 3%% 30% Dec >17% 57 4Va% 4 17%' 31% 56% 20 Corp preferred <fc 17% 31 1 13 11 20 10 86% Mar 28 Jan 80 lOo Corp 3 18 84% Oct & Utilities Refractories General Shoe Telephone 10% Jan 46 General General Jan 35 General Realty 44% Mar 29 45% Jan 31 2 28 12 29% Jan 59% Feb 17% 17% a 32 Vi II,100 26% 26% 1,700 317 21 I The Commercial and Financial Chronicle NEW YORK STOCK Range for Previous I Range 22% Jan 11 4% Jan 4 14 % Mar 97 since Jan. Lowest Highest 11% May 21 90% Jan 7 RECORD STOCKS Year 1954 Lowest EXCHANGE STOCK 13% Jan 4 39% Aug 11 5% Dec 22 16% Mar 2 97% Mar 1 4%% 45% Feb 2 Grumman 1 Guantanamo 5% Jan 7 Va Apr 6 26% Mar 29 39% Dec 29 35% Jan [' 6 44% Feb 23 68% Jan 4 91 Dec 9 90 Jan 6 93% Feb 14 45% Jan 4S 67% Dec 29 preferred Monday , Par Tuesday Mar. 28 Greyhound Corp (The) common—3 6 35% Mar 14 STOCK HIGH AND LOW EXCHANGE Mar 30 94 Sep 20 NEW YORK 1 Highest SALE PRICES Aircraft Corp Thursday Mar. 30 Mar. 31 14% 15 14% 15 I434 15 *95% 96 '95% 96 94 95% *95% 1 37% 38% 37% 37% 37% 37% 36% 1 6% 7% 6% 7 Va 6% I, Sugar Sales for Wednesday Mar. 29 100 —-. Monday, April 4, 1955 ... 14% 7 Friday Apr 14% 14% 37% 7 Shares 15 96 36% . 21,200 60 26% Jan 29 Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com_No par $5 preferred No par 72% Mar 28 40% 41% 40% 41 40% 391/4 40% 39% 91% 93 % 92% 9^'4 *92% 93% Oil 92% 93 'A Gulf *92% 721# 70% 71 69 70% 70% States 69'A 69 7 a Corp 25 Utilities 40 va 34% July 30 106% July 28 31 Jan 103 Feb 1 103% Jan 19 $4.20 dividend preferred flOO *102 103 104 ♦102 103% 110 105% Feb 4 108 Jan 3 $4.40 dividend preferred 100 108 108 *107% 109 106% Feb 3 $4.44 dividend preferred 100 *105 105 % ♦105 105% 105 Jan 5 15 Oct 4 106% Mar 26 18 105 % Mar 22 Common 35% Mar 10 69 40 Co- 100% May 26 May 10,100 93% 70 Gulf 61% Mar 14 18,500 37% 7V2 6% 1. , the Week 1 *95% 96 6% . 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27% 14% 3,500 10% 27% 15 100 13 19% Jan Mar 10 10% 28 100 31 97 11 14% No par Inspiration Cons Copper Jersey Cent 10V8 70 27 Va 3 com 28 54 V, Jan 40% 10% 50 39 Mar 14 40% 15 70% I) 41 28% 70'A (F 40 Va 14% No par & 41 40 27%. 33% common Coal & 10% 5 Co & 91 15 70% Creek 91 ♦73 y2 28% 21% Manhattan Power 90 Va '90% 1 Intertype Corp Iowa-Illlnois Gas 75 11 *30% Co of *73% 75 14% Lighting & Power__No par Co of Texas (Del)—25 Corp 1 Int'l Nickel II,200 27% 10 com__ 2,600 17 *10% No par Co 5,600 31% 14% Oil Harvester 39% . 31% I6V2 28% Stores Business 39% ' 11% 70 $6 4 . 14% 30 preferred Terminal 100 28% 12.50 preferred cum 60 4,300 54 5 Sons 34% Jan Jan *53 II ♦164 Island 65% Jan For 1 100 Iowa 95'A Jan 83'% Mar 40% No par 28 Va Mar 125 41% preferred 23% Jan 19 101V4 Jan 30 21 34 Va Mar Jan 41 International Telep & Teleg_No par international Utilities Corp 5 $1.40 cum conv pfd 25 Interstate Dept Stores 1 Interstate Power Co 3.50 16 40Va Mar 3 90% Mar 23 28 103 9 121 30'A Nov 23 37% Nov 24 96 Feb 30% Jan 26% jBn 54 43% 50c Corp Electrochem cum 3,300 125 % 5 Electronics Furnace Co International Silver 7% preferred 39% Feb ,24. 12% Jan 10% Jan 28 % Mar 15 *53 42 ' 5 preferred International Salt International Shoe 1 2 54 40% 5% 7 38 Va Dec 54 41 Int*} Rys of Cent « 38% Dec 55 Paper common—7.50 $4 preferred No par 28 May *53% *90 Preferred Mar 28 48 % Mar *124 43% 90% International 4 lll 125 90% Power 111 ' 43 91 preferred —-—r—100 International Mining Corp—, 1 * 4 37% Feb ♦1241/2 43% *90 '/a 4% 12 100 125 43'% *73% International Jan ♦124 Va 43% 74 % 7 12% Jan 125 43% 74% 3 79% Jan 124% 43% 54% 75 7% 11 Jan* 125 43 Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25 Int'l Minerals. & Chemical com—5 §; 140Va Jan 17 12 110% *73% Int'l 13 94% Feb Jan 1,900 110'A 112% 17 Interlake 18 13% Mar 28 111% 32 ,' Int'l 7 4% Jan 113 40% 4%% Mar 23 82 103 16 * Mar 14 Mar 29 66 % Feb 100 19% 16 6% 4" 8 24 37 Va 19 Va 31% Ingersoll-Rand 5* Mar 112% Inland Steel Co 47%.Feb, 16 41% Jan 91% Jan 24 37 Va I9V2 39% Finance I,700 24% 371/2* 16% conv 190 *19 Va 31-/4 & 100 *37 Va 41% (A) 60 600 43% 37% 16 Illinois 7 37% Jan *98% 31% cumulative preferred 39% Mar 98'/a 12,600 87 43'A 40'A 4320% 23%"Mar f 2,200 *86% 16% Feb 55 Va Mar 28 404 29% 29 Va . 87 32 % Mar 11 3 23 4,600 41% 4.08% 16 103 23% 42% 24 2,000 7% 23 Va 19 125 (conv)—No par 38 8 Va 98'A 24% 19 19 7% 171/2 42 100 24 113 19 *8GV4 160 23% ./ .29 ,29 29"% *37% 19 *53% 50 Feb 37% 112 50 76% Jan 24 19 50 31 July common preferred 172% Jan..- 57 Va Jan 17 79 4 135.% Mar 31 31 79% Dec 31% Jan 37% preferred 25 84 5 Oct 4% May 27 40% May 27 44% Jan li 37% Jan 23% 23% *37% 29% ; 3,000 17 Va 8 16% Idaho 24 34 Va Mar 14 34 Va Feb Feb 23 4% Nov 6 31 167% Mar 8 59% Dec 140 Jan 35'A Jan 38% Dec 30 176% Oct 25 34% Jan 130% Jan 9% Jan 13% Jan ;4 Oct -25 94 Jan ■ Nov 23 42% Dec 29 65 Jan 40 77 101% Jan . 66% Mar 14 35 % Jan 28% Jan • 162 31 102 Jan 23% *37% 100 25 13 6 Jan *98% Indianapolis Pwr & Lt 29 7% 23 Va 98% Industrla Electrlca De Mex S A Industrial Rayon 76% Dec 8% Va 137 »/a *37V2 17'/2 23 Va 98% 1 39 Va Dec 8 23% 40 137'/2 38 17 42 preferred 56% Feb r *39% 8 »/4 7% *371/4 17% 87 cum 20 7% 38 17 *86'A cum 50% Jan 6% *37 % 17% *41 I 8 7 38 17% 41% 4.26% 6 30,200 6% *37% 13% 8% 4.70% 4.42% 48 Va Jan c8% 6% 38 86'A 14% Mar 17 5,600 3,000 23% 3 6% Apr 57 Va Apr 31% 29% 26% Mar 24. 31% 29% 2* Va Mar 15 5% Jan 31% 41% 25 30 31% 86% 13% Mar 31 7V$ Nov 23 32 8% 1 Mar 31% 23% Illinois Cent RR Co —No par Illinois Power Co. common—No par Mar 24 54 Va Jan 32 % 29% 15% Nov 23 4 Jan 25 • 29 87 Hupp Corp Hussman Refrigerator Co , 10 5 28'A 8% 5% noncum preferred 100 Hudson Bay Mln & Sm Ltd—No par Hunt Foods Inc 6.66% 4 58% Jan 47 V2 Jan 281/2 39% 138 31% IHudson & , 3 67% July 28 63% Dec 31 61%.Dec 27 8% Jan 11 22% Oct 20 2% Jun 30 159 Mar 28 39% 137V2 41 Howe Sound 10 50% Dec 23 52% Dec 20 Jan 14% Apr 28 271 May 11 27% Jan 4 Feb 28 % 39% 16% Houston 28 18 140 32 Howard 7 8 *137% 27% 42% Houston 10 27 39% 28% 42% preferred 4.40% preferred 1 2% Jan 7% Jan 40 23% No par No par 760 7.600 107 ,, 140 8% *98 *106 99 % 28% v 39% 23% 100 107 16 3%% 28 15% Mar 14 5 26 17% 24% ♦137% 23% 4% 14 Feb Jan 54 25%. Jan 89% Jan Feb 98 18 10 6% *37 % . 32 Household 23 5 July 29 40% Jan 4 21% Jan 11 15% Jan 5 32 106 41% $2.25 26 95 10 159 32 Vs preferred $4 25 preferred Houdallle-Hershey Mar 10 25% Nov 57% Dec 170 Jan 31% :■ 8 Hooker 1 104% Jan Oct 4 28% —10 Homestake Mining Honolulu Oil Corp Jan 87% Feb 31 55 47% Nov 28% 41 »A 140 421/4 Holly 8ugar Corp common 5% conv preferred 32% Mar 35% Feb 16 Dec 28'/a 107 86% (The) Hoffman 25% Jan 74% Mar 14 105 % Nov Nov 40% *137 % *106 15 Motors Hollander 28% Jan 107 5 Holland 8% Mar 48 *106 25 Hilton Hotels Corp Hires Co tCharles E). 10 16% Jan Jan 107 :—100 $4% cum 2nd pfd 5 12 14% Mar 21 26 ♦106 24% Heyden Chemical Corp common—1 3%% preferred series A 100 74% Mar 29 3 54% Dec 21 par 5 Hewitt-Robins Inc 3 Jan 61% Jan Jan 28V2 26 100 Dec 98% 28 V2 35% Jan 18% Jan 52% Jun 15 4 98 »/2. 28% Hertz Co 24 4% Jan 9 8 V2 28% 3 Nov 20% Dec 99 28% 44% Feb 46 89% Jan Mar 31 16% Apr 35% Aug 36% Oct 99% Nov 98% I 29 3 13 Jan 71 31% Dec 31 4 24% 99 28% —2 Co common non-cum 2.500 24% 98% 1 common Hercules Powder 4 Mar 14 15% Mar 14 31 Dec 19 7% 24% ' 24 Va 29 % 50 preferred (G W) Hercules 11 Jan 3.65% Helme Co 1,900 24% 10 common J) 4,200 21% 98% common--—1 / preferred (H 700 56% 29 —15 Corp Glass 43-Va 56 21 - 98 5% preferred —i -100 Hershey Chocolate common—No par 4%% preferred series A 50 Jan 35 5 Jan Jan 24% 43 '/a . .. 24% 31'% Mar 18 37% Dec 3 34% July 26 187/a Apr 21 78 Apr 8 92 Sep 29 18% Aug 5 8% Dec 30 27% Dec 6 30 % Dec 21 14 s Mar 28 17 25 4 No par 54% Mar 18 123 11% Aug 25 5 3%% 7' 22% Mar Co Heinz 21 37% Jan Mar 14 96 43% Nov 12 10% Jan Hecht Mar 10- Feb 3 18 40 May 13 Hazel-Atlas 7 51% Jan 1 . 15 16 18% Mar 88 24% Feb 23 5 21 Hayes Industries Inc Hayes Mfg Corp 30% Mar 24 45 Steel Corp of America 4%% preferred 7, 104% Feb Dec 81% Jan 1 36% Jan 26 56 Va 21 preferred Harrlsburg 18% Mar 25. 6 54% Feb 4 39 22% Jan 14 Jan 9 Jan 26% Mar 14 27 43% 56 % 21'A Hart Schaffner & Marx 15'A Jan 35 43% 56'A 21 2.50 14 36% Feb 68 43% 56'A 21% 24-% -100 8% Jan 18 101% Oct 11 23% Nov 11 37% Nov 18 *43% 56% 21% com 33 % Jan Nov 26 6% 43 % 56 21 % pfd__No Mar 11 Dec 23 21% Jan Co $4.25 5% Mar 25 8% Dec 31 23% Dec 31 28% Dec 31 4 A) Harbison-Walk: Refrac 8 43% 56 y4 21 % .100 30 8% Nov 30 17 1» (M 43% 56 -2.50 3 40 22 Hanna *43% 5 preferred Paper Co 12 6 Mar conv Jan 17 4% July 12 18% Jan 4 31% Apr 84% Jan 4% Hammermill 31% Jan Mar 14 11% Feb 85 25 Cementing—5 26% Mar 14 33% Nov 29 32% Dec 28 141 Water (W F) Printing Co Hamilton Watch Co com 4 5 6 106% Jan 15 Hackensack 3; Jan 106% Oct 25 40% Dec 22 Jan Jan 21 % Jan 102% May 11 24% Jan 4 21% Oct 28 22% Apr 23 45 47% 48 103% '102 48 1031/2 *91 Va 4,900 125 28% 1,900 21% 4,800 *122 125 7% 71/4 7% 7% 7% 30 Va 30'A 20 Va 20% 34% 34% 35 35 12 92 Va 921/2 '8 48 Va 48 *102 103V2 *102 V4 *92 4,800 800 4,100 92 Va 150 2,600 48'A 43 43% 103% *102 103% 88''2 86% 83%- 86 87% 71 Va 70% 70% 70 70'A 3,500 37% * 38% 37 Va 38% 37% 38% 58,300 10O V2 101% 101 % 101% 101% 45% 45'A 45% 451/2 45% 88% 88 'A 70 '. 71 711/2 37% 38's 100% 101% 100% 46% 46% 45% y* 71 38 Va 88'A 33 21% 30 3 4 8 31 69% 88% *122 400 28 Va 1 3 71 *30 Va. 37% * 125 ♦122 32'% 300 - 88 100%. "100 Va 45 V4 45 - 4,400 • * , 530 3.100 . Number 5417 Volume 181 The Commercial and "Financial Chronicle ... new (1571). york stock Range for Previous Year 1964 Range Highest Lowest exchange stock record STOCKS since Jan. Lowest NEW 1 YORK LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES STOCK Monday EXCHANGE Highest Par Tuesday Mar* Bales lev Wednesday Mar. 29 Thursday Mar. 30 Mar. 31 ' Friday • (he Week Shares Apr. 1 K 26% Jan 6oy« Dec 11 46% Jan 85% Dec 4 2% Sep 9 32 Va Jan 4 92 Apr Jan 12 31 6 2% Jan 104% Apr 6 3 94% Jan 107 Mar 13 106 Oct 117 Mar 7 98 Jan 7 103 Feb 10 107 Jan 19 1U4% JreD 3 106% Jan 29 25 102% Mar 15 4% 14 35% Jan 5 18% Jan 21 22% July 30 12% Apr 23 25% Dec 16 Jan 64% Jan 70% Jan 13 43 Dec 4.50% - 4 107 11 Dec 31 Nov i 18 41% Dec 13 34 Oct 39 Apr 29 Nov. 79% Jan 6 87 29% Jan 4 44% Dec 9 98% Dec 1 82% Jan 5 28% Sep 9 48% Aug 18* 42 Feb 84 : 31% Jan -43 Jan • Jan Kern 3 3 32 J<.n Jan 40 y» *96 97 y2 *100% *96 102 102 23% 17% 3030% 109%" 112 ,, 110 % 107 *10o'/a 107 103'A ♦102% 103'A 40 79% 78% 79 78% 1,900 47 »/2 46% 46% 23'A ; 23% 18 Va,» 18 Va 30'A 30% 23% 23% 23% 23% 2,800 18 Va 18'A 18 y8 18'A 4,000 < 18 30% 297% 112 . 37 37 com 5 46 46% 46 1 307/a 30% 4 Kresge /'„ *44 92 10 Kress KrOger (S H) 10 29% .No par 8c Co_ (The)_ Co i t ? * 44 f'«" 29 12% Mar 15 >3% May 27 5% Feb 18 4"/b Mar 11 21 % Jun 28 33% Dec 22 14% Jun 9 17 % Dec 8 47 % Jan 4 58 % Dec 9 56* Jan 19% Jan 5 38 % Dec 29 29* Jan 27% Jan '14% 5% Jan Janr* 85 7 30% Dec 0 8 27 Lane 12 60 27 18 34% Feb 15. 4'/a% preferred Lajie-Wells Co 25 26 Lee. Rubber 53% Jan 60% Nov; 30 6 Jan 4 1% Dec 4 11% Dec 34 Jan 46 18% Jan 6 9 Its Jan 3 3% Jan 3 8 Dec 31 15% Jan 4 23,. 16 % Jan 4 20% Aug 17 19% Jan • 76 % Nov 64% Jan 18 13% Jan 3 45% Jan 7 8% Jan 4 . 36% Mar 22 56 July 142% Jun 56 Mar Dec 14 29 I 1 61% Mar 14 22 1,9% Ma.' 23 4 Nov 29 92 ' Jan 18 53% Dec 2 21 30% Jan 17 Apr 104 19% Mar 15 19 67% Jan 164 4 19% Dec 10 137/a Dec 48 2 23 38% Apr Dec 30 48% Jan 7 44%,.; 44 29.% i 52% 44 94 94 30'/» 527/af 43% 30 30%: 30 y8 " 30% 52% - 53 53 43% 43 Va 44% 13 13 13 7,700 1,200 53 43% ; 30 30»/a 30 V4 *92 .. y8 94 *92 12 Va 4% 4% 33% 32'A i 33% 16'/2 16 Va 16%' *56 59 *56 4,000 ' *4% 16% 200 4V« 16% 4,200 •: 59 *55 , 30 94 30'A '/a *92 23% 23 I,700 30 ♦92 94 8,300 3y va 30 Va 30% 5,100 94 'A 23% 94. 94 ; 12% 12'/a 12'A 11 Va 12%: 11% 12% 12" 12'A 15,200 57% 57% 56% 57 y2 57 57% 56 % 57'A 58 58 3A 4,800 -22% 23 y8 22% 22% 22'A: 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 1% 1% 1% 2 13'/a 12% 13 4 % 4% 3% 1 44% 44% i i 45'/a 43% 5 44 % 20 20 y8 \ 20 y8 20'A 20 19% No par 10 22 22% X21% 21% 21% 21% 21% 69%. 69 Va 69% 69 69% - - 16 63 100 Corp *4 4'/4 69% 69 *49 preferred V 10 -12 y4 -. 12'% f 59 23% No par pfd '2,600 2,500 23% 23 ; par preferred—No 300 17 »/8 69 16 % 49% 63 Va 63% , 149% 152 152 103 No par ■ * 103 152 2 13 1 4 37/a 16% 50 63 63% r 152 152 101 ; 43'A 2 1 Vb 12% 13%' 4 4'A 43%. 14,400 , 2 13,300 13% 1,300 1,200 4% 4,800 43% 43 Va'" 19% 19% 19 Va I,100 21% 21% 21'A 2,300 69'A 69% 6,300 52,200 , 16 Va 17 17 17% *49'/2 16 50 ■ Va *13% 44% "20 49% 63% . 16% 50 l7/a 12% ' 50 49% 49% 700 63% 63% 63% 12,900 152»A 350 63'/a *151 *152 152% *101 102 y2 101'a 101% 101'A 102 'A 5 52% 52% 51 51% 50% 51% 50% 52'A 52 'A 53 5,500 2.50 18 'A 13% 18% 18%, 18 18% 18 18'A 18 18'/a 4,400 44 46 43% 44% 43% 44 y4 43% 44 27 27'/a 27 27'/a 26% 27'A 500 102'A 28% Nov 19 25% Jan 25 30% Feb 21 Feb 17 85 Feb 23 46% Jan 6 64 y4 Feb 7 Lockheed 17 % Mar 14 21% Jan 3 Loew's Inc 18% 18% 18 y4 18% 18'/a 18 18% 56 65% Feb 16 Lone Star Cement Corp__. 10 58 59% 57% 58 56% 57% 57 Va 57% Mar 23 Lone Star Gas common 10 28% 29 28% 28% 28% 29 28% 287/a preferred 100 Long Bell Lumber (Md) A—No par 116 y4 116% 116% 116% 116% 116% 30% 30% 29% 29 Va 29% '29'A 29% 29% 29% 29% 900 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 227/a 22% 22% II,300 51% Dec 29 13% Jan 4 22 Dec 11 64 Nov 30 23% Jan 4 108% Jan 4 22% Jan 4 34% Dec 21 17 4 80 31 28% Jan 24% Aug 26 . 114% Feb 116% Aug 12 106% Mar July" 9 104 30 105 5 11 118 32% Jan 23 Nov 3 lu3 Oct 21 102 8 106 5 103 y4 Jan Mar 11 6 25% Jan Mar 15 No par Co convertible Aircraft Corp 145% Jan Lorillard 7% (P) Co 88% Dec 20 77% Jan 6 88 y4 Mar Louisville 27% Dec 28 Lowenstein 20 104 22% Mar 14 9 100 49% Dec 38% Mar 25 Nov 31 42 Jan 5 Mar 14 26% Jan 3 9 4 y4 % 51% Jan 3 ♦100 103 *102 102 ya 10 21% (M) 8c ♦143 X47% 50 82% 1 series 48 83% 50% 18% 107'% , 106 106 ioi y2 *100 101 103 103 103 21% 144 V 49% 22 21% 144 y2 497/a % *101'A 21% 47% 47% 83 83 82 82% 18% 30,400 57'A 28% 29 7,500 17,800 117 117 *106 103 *101% 500 107 »A 103 103 Va 103 217/o 21% 144 *142 48'A 49 48 83 84% 85 *142 143 48 18% 28,500 57 , 3,500 50% 107% 103 48 50% 51% 11,600 82 *80 116 *115 *106 21% 143 82 *80 82 10 600 103'A 22 15,900 144 y4 160 49 1,800 86'A '.,3,900 23'A II,300 Inc Sons A Lukens Steel Co 22% 100 *100 »/a .10 preferred .22% 144% (Ky)-Nopar Common 101 y2 Mar ioi y2 51% *106 ♦100 *80 82 50% 107 y2 100 Nashville— & 52 ♦106 —100 Louisville Gas & El Co 27 y4 100 common 49% Feb 44% 26% *80 82 10 100 preferred 3 44 y4 27% 51'/a 1 conv 45% Jan 'A 26% *80 No par Co 487/e Aug 25 22 No par preferred—100 Long Island Lighting Co com 5% series B preferred 4.25% series D preferred 4.35% series E preferred Mar 30 21% Mar 29 141 * Oil 4%% 103 V2 Feb Jan - Co Corp (The) 3'A% 4 Mar Belt Liquid Carbonic Corp com 5 21% Mar 15 Lion 18 103% Mar 15 28 29 Jan 2 153 % Feb 7 28% Mar 14 26% May 18 1 22 Jan 26'A Mar 14 29% Aug 19 Mar 16 Dec Q4 3 11 22 *93% ■ 49% Jan Jan 96% Jan 23%:. 30% 5 Cup 93% 900 43 % Mar 15 26 59% Jan common.3 7 Lily Tulip 9,200 34 Liggett & Myers Totlacco com—25 103% Feb 55 59 34 23 Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co 7% ' *55 34% McNeill 8c Llbby Life Savers Corp 157% Jan 44 16'A : . 23% Libby Mar 43% Va. 49% Nov 23 18 7 Jun 50 65 >A Jan 44 Lionel Oct 407/8 Jan 19'A Mar 160 43% / • Link 82 21% July . 59 92 14 5 137 Mar 72% Feb *55 40% 92 127A; 127A. *4%: 47/a l1 J 16s/£ 16% 40'/2 92'A 33'A p 34% 100 2nd 16'A 94 40%' *91,% > f 23 Va preferred noncum 33% ♦39'A t * *4% i ■' V" 44 Va > 52% ,• ^5 t Lehman Corp (The) Lehn & Fink Products. Lerner Stores Corp Jan 23 50c 4% 34 >/4 ••*.' -16 y4 1 1st -134' 800 31 297/8; r- '/as 13 5,300 '30% 23 12 99% Jun , * 12% 1,400 44'A Feb Jan 98% ■ ™4% 50 : & Tire new noncum - 1 (James) 8c Sons do $3 > * 13'/a 37'A 43% 53f 43% , -93%; ; 93'% 29% 7,900 37 39% 93 8,300 17,500 54% 21% Jan Mar 12 18% Jan 103 7. Jttll 22 . No par ; 30 »A 39'/i 30 »A 11-3 Va Mar 11 25 67 Jan va (The) Bryant •common—. 3.85% 2 47 Co Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co* 10 Lehigh Portland Cement 25 Lehigh Valley RR No par ..Lehigh Valley Coal cojnmon 1 7 2 "A Mar 15y».Mar 5'/a Mar' 2 3 8 - . 40% Mar 14 39% Jan.. i: 16 JFeb 23Va Mar 3 11% Jan Lees 25 61 6 Apr 13% Jan Mar 14 8 - 4% Dec 4 Jan 11 31 20% Dec Apr --6% Jan Mar 30 Lambert 31% Mar 15 94 4 2 Feb 7 4 % Jan 6 27% Jan Cpnsolidada 6% pld_75 Pesos Max 34% Feb 17% Jan 30'A 200 54'/a 45% . * 47% 44 37 44% : 44%. 12% 5 89 >7% May . 25 La 28% Jan - May 10 12% Dec 31 ' Laclede Gas Co— 95 Aug 10 15 24 Mar 14 16 22% Mar 15 £2 Jan 37 45% * 53 44'/'a 29% r 37% 39 ' 112 -- 92 93 30% 112! 54 93 %f %„ *46 52% 30% : • 103 78 45y4c • 30% 30'/a *52% JNopar:. 110" *101% 54 Vi 44 "93 93 > 93 % 44% 30% ;>111'A 52% ■ V 37 Va 46 *42 ■ '.■93 rt.' 44'/8 100 (S S) Co 9 4 *. 45 "1 . 13% Dec 110 • 37 ; *46 ■ 23% ■:, 5 79'A r 37 No par 97'A 102 47 17% X30% •96 *106 '/a *45 22% 17%' 1 97 Va *102% No par — *96 ♦100% 78% 23% ■" 3,300 97 Va 103 Va 54%. 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Kelsey Hayes Wheel 113% Apr 78'/z 111% 2% No par preferred non-cum Kansas 29% Feb 1 52% Dec 4% 4 34% Jan * 34% Jan- 23 ' 24 Common 4 3 6 82% 115 2Va 100 14 36 % Jan 14 ■ 3 24% Mar 114% 10 100 32 % Feb 29 % Jan 14 Mar 19 31 50 > 21 % Jan - 3 80% 100 lviar 24 t V4 98% Jan 13 24»A Jan 1 City Southern— 81Mar 47% Jan • 24 33% Oct Corp 27% Mar 14 i t 8 54% Dec 23 31 preferred preferred ~.4.20% 48 "A Jan 24 Mar 10 21% Jan 27 31% Deci 4 20% Jan i 29 50 4 39% Jan t 75% Dec Chem preferred. cum Kansas 38% Jan 8c Kansas City Pr 8c Lt Co com_No par 3.80% preferred 100 4 24 Alum 5% cum preferred (conv) Kalamazoo Stove 8c Furnace Mar 26 2% Feb ;45% 100% Mar 23 15 Kaiser 83% Mar 25 6 79% Jan 5 99% Nov. 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Mercantile 56% 56 56% *55 22 4'A% Corp ' 87 McQuay Norris Mfg Co Mead 56 preferred—100 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines Stores 31 *55 31 31 31 3 Electric Co. McLellan *84 84 50 convertible & - 22% No par preferred McKesson *55% 1,300 96 Va *95 85% . 33 30% 36% No par 44 Mar 28 Jan - 5 Jan 96 89 5 Mesta 39 27 104% Aug 18 22% Feb 12 pfd —1 Mergenthaler Linotype Co.—No par Merritt-Chapman 8c Scott 12.50 24 103% Oct 93% Mar 29 13,000 46% Mar 41% Nov 5 29 10,900 26% Feb 4 Jan Nov 33'A *50 28% Jan 24 32% 9% 9% 34% 31 3%% $4.25 92 6 $2.50 $4 54% Feb 4 3 3'A Corp common $3.50 105 V2 Feb 23 28% Jan 32% 1 6.25 I Corp. Merck 93y2 Jan 111% Apr 49 % Dec 107 2,600 *84 McGraw 1 32% Dec 9% No oar McGraw-Hill 64% Dec 16 9% No par 17 15% Apr 103 9% cnrnmon 16 57% Dec 22 200 9% 9% •: 70% Mar 23 20 33% t" McCrory Stores Corp common—50o Apr 1,000 33% 16% Feb - 17,200 6% 6'A 45% Mar 4 3 88 15,300 7% 33% common— preferred McCord *6 11,600 34 Va 6'A cumulative pfd McCail 7 Va 7'A 7 89% 620 *32% preferred called ■ *580 6% common Co $3 8 34% 35'A 33% fn 4 86% 87 620 '585 6'a 25% Electric May $3 Feb 4,800 *32% CO 55 - 34% 400 10 6% 30 L) 56% Mar 31 24% Mar 84% 10 10 33% 16% (Glenn $3.40 670 90 10 10 *6% preferred cum 9% *89' 10% *10 *32% 35% Martin 3 11,800 6% 16% 4 7 Va 29'/a 33% 34% Feb ' 30 287/a *6'/8 No par No par 44 620 ; *32% *93% 4%% Mar Z9 , 6% *93% 20Va Jan 28 7% ;100 1 2 2i% Dec ?7 4 57% Nov 17 7 34 Mar Feb 7 34% 97 - 6 *585 G20 34% 10 2o% ♦580 34% 32- 23 620 1 15,100 5 Field & Co com 85% Jan 28% Nov *565 34% Marshall 10 20 35 Va No par 2 $3.75 17% Jan 84% 33% *76 12 18 83% 35 18% Jan Jan 10 87%' 34% 76% 99 83 10% 85% 58 10 1 *10 Va 34% 18 Jan Apr 10 88 34 76% 35% Mar 3 10 Va 9% 85% 57% 99 89 90 18% P4% Mar 25 7 90 10% 76% 21 Jan 90 10% 58 Dept Stores *3 75 preferred 83 89% 10 9% 18 Master Mar 29 90% 10% 76 16 95 90 Va *57 21 Mar 11 90% 10 6 37% Mar 98 90 10 26% Feb 5 29 50 conv 32% Feb 92% Jan 47 Midland Corp cum 6 Dec 28% preferred 4% 23 % Mar 15 , 29 Va Marquette Cement Mfg Co 99 . 28% 1 33% Mar 14 3 28% Exploration 20 91% Jun s 28% ; 23 4 23 Va 21% No par Shirt 25 % Dec 4 Jan 28% 700 51 136 20% 21'A Co 37% Dec Jan 22 20% 50 Martin-Parry Corp Masonite Corp ,18 •15- 18 50 *133 21 1 Corp 7 Mar 13% 13% 51% 136 133 1 Bros 31 Dec 34 ■/« 13% *50 20% 10 Sugar '7% Apr 7% J in 5 51% 136 21% Mahoning Coal RR Co 21 13% 13% 51% *133 21 (The) Dec 51% 21% No par Co 13% 136 21 y4 Copper Magnavox 51% 100 Magic Chef Mar 23 35% Mar 24 *13% *133 No par Square Garden 6% Dec 4% Mar 10 22% Jan Dec 24% Oct 64 546 50% No par 92'/2 Jan 7% May 27 Dec 13% 133 X133 5 Inc 5% May 6 x50% 100 Macy (R H) Co Inc com 4%% preferred series A 81% Mar 16 13 Va common—10 Forbes preferred 105% 95 30 50 96 108 40 Va ~10 13,200 23 24 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1572) NEW YORK STOCK Range for Previous tear 4 Feb 103 4 26% Jail 3 30 126 % Jan 21'/« Jan 29% Sep 8% Jan 11 26 114 Jan 7 Middle 46% Mar 3 Midland 141 Mar 11 25% Jan 21 29 Mar 24 13 22% Jan 6 15% C96% 29 Jan 28% Mar 6 4 Minn 22 103% Jan 19 105 14% Dec 31 12% Jan 4 82 22 % Apr 6 1 12 85% Dec 29 Jan 20 89 24 % Dec 8 23% Jan 7 30 5i% Jan 21 24% Aug 5 22% Jan 6 15 - $5.50 1st $1.50 2nd 18 6iy4 heb 24 Minnesota 6c 20 24% Feb 18 Minnesota Power 44% Feb 38% Dec 31 36 23% Nov 19 22% Jan 17 54% Dec 22 50 26 8 8 30 76 4 10 Sep 79% Sep 81 % Dec 5 26% Oct 20 . 40 4 Mar 17 Jan Jan Jan Minneapolis Mollne Co 1 4 4 Mfg common preferred Mar 22 15% July 19 8% Jan 15 Mission Mar 2 59% Mar 2 6 18% Mar 11 91% Mar 7% 91% Feb 28 25"% Jan 4 18% Feb 23 Mojud 5 27 % Aug 21 Mar 15 24% Jan 7 Monarch 79% Mar 29 98 Jan 18 23% Jan 6 16% Jan 16 106% Dec 8 Jan 4 25% Sep 14 31% Jan 4 39 Dec 31 31% Feb 1 49% Jun 3 56 4 19 Jan 12% Jan 18% Dec 4 53% Nov 23 21% Mar 23 Apr 19% Jan 4 13% Jan 7 29 106 Jun 9 18% Jan 11 42% Jan 18% Sep 47% Feb 52% Jan 4 Motorola 24% Mar 3 Motor 30% Feb 4 37 Jan 111% Sep 31% Dec 1 Motor Mueller *28% 28% 24% Brass 21% Mar 7 4 Murphy Co Feb 111 Jan 25 1 104 28 Jan 6 38% Mar Dec 22 61 Jan 4 70 2 41 Feb 21 47 4%% 2 Mar 4% 2 139 *138 96 28% 28 28% 28 28% 25% 25 25% 25 25 18 95% 105 *104%: 17% 17% 89 27% 27% 59% 60 18 18% 110% ' 17% *104% 105 21 59% 92% 105 *104% 17% 17% 88 18 89 89 17% 108% 95'A 94 95% *26% 18-/8 110% 109% 112 8S 17% ' *88 *28% 28% 18% 18 1,100 26 25% 109 80 139 9,500 18% 105 110% 4.000 90'A 91% 3,900 *104% 18 105 18% 89 160 89 *.% 27% 27% 28% 30 58% 60 39,500 22% *88 %o% % 10,300 108'/2 93% 59% 58 57% 58% 800 23% 23 % 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 58% 23% 23% 23% 39%' 40 39% 40 39% 39% 39% 39'% 39'A 39'A 3,100 24% 24% 24% 25 24% 25 24% 247/s 24% 24% 13,100 59 59 58 58% 56% 58 % 56 »A 57 56% 56% 4,300 33,600 6,600 2,500 15% 16% 14% 15% 14'/a 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 88 87 87% 85 86% 84% 85% 84% 85 5,800 pfd_100 20 84% 86 83 84 82% 83% 7,600 23% 24% 23% 24 *23% 16% 17 No par 23% 5 112% *16% 23% 22% 112% 111% 112% 28% No par 1 36% 36% 32% 33% Co 78% 79% No par 28% 29'A 82% 83% 24 24 *23 Ya 24% 16% 16% 16% *16% 16% 1,300 23'/a 22% 22% 22% 22% 2,100 112 23% 83% 24 23 16% 5 Co 112% 111% 16% 29% 29% 28% 27% 113 28% 35% 36% 36 35% 32% 33 32% 32% 78% .* 36% 33 -36% 1,600 114 112'A 32% a 83 28 27% X35 12,200 5,100 . 35% 2,900 32% 32% 12,900 77% 78% I 27,900 79 % 76% 78% 77% 78% 19% 19% 19% :i9% 19% 19% 19 19% 19% 19% No par 19'A 20% 19% 19% 18% 19% 19 19% 18% 19 7,200 X48'A 49 48% 48% 48 48% 47% 48 47 % 48 6,900 23'A 23% 23% 23 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 7,700 28% 28% 28% 27% 28% 27% 27% 27% 28% 37% 37% 37% 37% 38 37% 37% 377/« 38 23% 22% 23 22% 23 23,% 22% 22% 23 Lines 12 A 23 10 5 - 1 ; . Inc preferred ' V ■> Myers (F E) & Bros - 3,700 2,300 3,500 - 7,900 19% *19 19% 18% 19% 18% 187/. 18% 18% 1,700 42% 42% 42 42% 41% 42'A *41% 42'A 41% 42 3,100 105% **105 *105% 105% 105% 105% *105% 105% 34% 105 - 10 35% 35% 50 com = 105% - 100 preferred • 19 1 common 37% 23 5 (O C) , 28%, 1 Corp Murray Corp of America Mar 18 18% 112% 89 5 Co__ Mfg Munslngwear 47 18 *104% *138 24% 25 Q'S 138'/a ,139 *28% 112 1 Corp Mullins 45% Dec 4 139 Corp Wheel 3 3 31 61 139 Inc Products 25% Jan Mar 14 139% 87 (John) 6c Co 42% Mar 3 Jan 2,300 *138% 3 Morrell 18 44% 100 (The) Moore-McCormack 41% Mar 21 2 44% A conv Montgomery Ward 6c 8 7 44% Co Co 3 22% Mar 11 43% 10 Co 20% Feb 27% Mar 14 15 - Oil 21% Feb * 39% Jun Power Monterey 3 33% Jan 43 com__No par Utilities 44% Mar 14 28 42% 5 Tool Chemical 16% Mar 14 28% Mar 24 44 1-25 Montana 12 38% Dec 1 44 104 % 106 No par 1 Mills„ Machine Monsanto - 3 85% Jan 12 44% Wc 13 39% Jan 38% Jan 20% Jan 11,100 44% 100 25 Light RR Montana-Dakota Mar 14 23% Aug 2 28% Dec 31 28 6c Carpet Co 15 75% 17 16% Jun 32% Paper Co IMissouri Pac RR 5% Mohawk 11 Mar 14 .18% Jan 32% common series Fbe 34% Mar 14 29 30% Jan Ontario 32% Feb 118 32 80% Aug 23 18% Dec 20 4 , 11% Mar 24 6 11,200 33 preferred preferred 17 71 % Jan 105% 32% preferred conv Missouri-Kan-Tex 3 15% Jan Mar 31 105% 32% No par Corp 23% Mar 17 13 106 32 Development Co Mississippi River Fuel Corp 17% Aug 27 19% May 104% 32% Mission 27 6 Jan 105 % 32% 1.50 No par Reg 6c Apr 37 105% 33% No par Minneapolis-Honeywell 4 $4 Shares 106% 32% Minn St Paul & S S Marie—No par Mar 24 the Week 10 Mar Jan Apr. 1 105% Corp 99 Min Friday Mar. 31 5 Minneap 6c St Louis Ry 18% Mar 30 Sales far Thnrsday Mar. 30 100 118 9% Jan 4 V» Jan Oil PRICES Wednesday Mar. 29 10 preferred Midwest 1 SALE Tuesday Mar. 28 10 Inc common 6 80 19'/* May 26 61 1st Prod 25 71 % Jan Jan 8% Utilities Steel HIGH AND Monday Par Petroleum South Jan 90 106% Nov 27% Jan STOCK Jan 109% Nov 30 5 Feb Mid-Continent 24 35% Mar 25 YORK LOW EXCHANGE 21 21 May NEW Jan Dec 102 3 133 I 27 Dec 16% Dec 4 Jan 55'/* Jan 11 37% Jan 6 15 26 8 21 Jan. Highest Jan 98 9 Dec 137 since 30% Jan 16 Dec 32% July 40% Oct 6 20'A Jun 67 Range Lowest Highest 65'A Jan RECORD STOCKS 1954 Lowest EXCHANGE STOCK Monday, April 4, 1955 70 70 *68 70 *68 71 43 43 43 *42% 43 No par *42% 100 117% 1 59% 61 1 23 34% 23% 35 34% 35 34% - 42% 34'/. 34% 71 *68 68% 68% 42% 42 "A 40 42'A 5,600 - 400 • 400 N 74% Mar 29 30 Jan 125 % Dec 17: 114% Jan 122% Jan 18 2n Nashville Chatt 6c St Louis 8 51 Nov 23 12% May 7 13% May 11 20% Jan 4 27 Dec 29 18% Jan 3 47 % Nov 24 37% Jan 6 45 Mar 3 National Aviation 36% Jan 45% Dec 8 41% Jan 6 45% Mar 1 National Biscuit Co 4 183% Dec 8 17% Dec 28 15% Apr 21 25% Dec 30 Jan Jan - 175% Feb 4 National Acme National Airlines 182 3 Jan National 3 17% Jan 4 14% Mar 14 28 7% National Can 47 Feb 16 National Cash 26 Jan 4 National 31 14% Mar 14 16% Jan 3 28% Dec 31 25% Mar 14 28 3 22 10 35 % Oct 25 12% Jan 4 41% Aug 17 19% Dec 30 16% May 6 24% Dec 98% Dec 49% Nov 5 Jan 39% Jan 10 10 25 20% Mar 14 17 23% Jan 3 45% Mar 14 .38 Jan 105% Nov 8 63% Dec 29 Janv 4 172 8% Feb 5 7 182 Dec 158 ' Dec 102% Jan 147 0 15 13% Dec 14 29 27% Dec 25 31 Mar 23 7 64 156 9 Jan $4.50 Oct Jan 66 26% Jan 34 % Dec 24% Jan - 90 " Dec > Jan 43% Dec 103 28% Jan Nov 41 Natl Linen 1% Mar 22 4 42% Mar 25 Service 6 46% Feb 15 National 97% Feb 21 99% Jan 3 37% Jan 6 44% Feb 18 National Tea Co 15 9% Jan 18 10% Jan 3 National Theatres « 11% Jan 3 14% Feb 18 National Vulcanized 7 Natomas 14 % Dec 18 13 Jan 19 16% Dec 31 15% Jan 20 105 Jan 31% Mar 86 Jan 13% Jan 94 Feb 40% Jan 12 8 % 1 106 5 39 6 4 11 Feb 25 105 Feb Jan 99 Nov 17 Dec 2 100% Dec 22 98 31 18% Dec 4 1% ,T»n Neisner Bros Inc Feb J 8 95% Jan 4 7 3%-% 18 92 % Apr 1 16% Feb 1 20% Feb 17 75 Mar 15 77% Jan 18 49% Nov 30 41% Jan 7 4 27% Dec 10 23 % Jan 7 29 Mar 18% Jan 11 34% Dec 29 31% Jan 5 39 Jan 54% Dec 28 48 54% Feb 63 t 4 Air 28 12 Aug 20 25% Feb 21 Mar 30 39 43% Feb 17 . 7 97% Oct 91% Mar 8 96 27% Jan 4 Jan 5 32% July 30 87% Dec 28 30 5 33% Feb 14 85% Feb 93% Pep 87% Mar 11 90% Jan 14 • 84 Jan Jan $3.75 RR Feb 16 27% Mar 24 33 Jan 39% Jan 28 4 51% Dec 23 48% Jan 6 54% Mar 24% Jan 14 26% Apr 19 25% Mar 8 20 52% Dec 29 47% Jan 6 16% Aug 18 13% Jan 89 38 Apr 6 107% Mar 31 111 '53% July 2 13% Jan 4 85 Jan 4 QQ Jan 12 100% July 101 Oct 7 18 Mar 23 45% Sep Feb 73% Dec 85% Jan 23 29 64% Jan 16% Aug 25 16 103% Dec 27 104 15 Dec 26% Nov 26 34% Dec 11 19% Dec 29 6 19 91 100% Feb 6 29% Dec 29 26 Jan 18 26 31% Feb 1 44% Aug 16 109% Dec 31 100% Dec 110% Jan 29 43% Jan 6 105% Mar 17 9 106% Jan .104% Jun 108% Aug 30 54 % Jan 70 Dec 33% Dec 108 Jan 27 64% Jan 31% Jan • T 20 9 21% Jun For 9 20% Aug 24% Dec footnotes see preferred $4.11 preferred 28. 12% 12% 123/4 12% 12% 12% *15% 36% 18% 107 *105 36% 36 36 36 *93 ' 36 94 94 *93 15% 107 *105 35% 95 500 35% *94 1,300 17'A 98 95 10 . 86% 85 87 18% 17% 18% 17% 17 17% 11,700 98% *98 98% 30 84 17 98 17 *98 17% 98% 89% 92% 8,800 90% 17% 18% 18% 18% 76 76% 76% *75% 76% *75% 76% 20 73% 75% 42,500 26% 26% *75% 70% 71% 71 77 72% 78% 73% 26% 27 % 26% 27% 2u% 26% 26% 26% f , 75% *75% 157/« 109 4,300 - 7,300 _ 37% 33% 37% 38 % 36% 38% 37 % 38% 36% 377/. 171,900 50% 51% 50% 51 50'A 50% 50% 51% 51% 51% 10,800 30% 30% 30% X29% 29% 29% 297/. 29% 30'/* 5,400 82 81% 81% *81 82'A 92 *92 92 % 82 82 91 91 *91 *350 460 *380 *81% 460 *91 92% *380 460 460. - , •350 460 70 50 < ' — Jr— 33% 33% 33'/a 33 % 32% 33% 32 y. 33% 32% 32% 3,000 63 63 % 63% 65 64% 65 64% 64% 64% *65.. -3,700 24 24 % 24 24% 24% 24"% 23% 24 23% 23% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39 3"%- 39% 39% 39% 39% 93 33% *82% *82% 84 88% 33 84 *87% 88% 93 32% 33 32% 33 18,500 84 *82% 88% 4,100 92% 33% 32% . 11,100 94 *91% 94 32% •, 84 84 85 85 300 89 89 88% *93 94% *89% 95 120 V 91 300 94% 94% 94 3 4 95'A 94% 95'A 84% IOO % 100% 100% 100% *100% 101% 101 % 101 % *100% 102% 28% 28% 28% 29'A 29 % 29% 28% 29% 28% 29'/* 1,600 52 52% 51% 52% 51% 52% 51% 52'A 52 52% 6,300 2 25 26 *25% *25% 26 25 *25% 53% 54% 53% 54% 53% 55% 15 15'A 14% 15 14% 14% 88% 50 lo ; 42% *25% 88'% 43 " 88% - 42 % ioo 109% 109% *109% No par 71% 73% 72% 26 ' 89 89% *109'% 42% 110 73 Va 74% .. 75% 25% 55% 14% 14% *8ay« 89 42%. 42% 110 26 53% - 42 53% 90 560 <-25% A • ;■ -470 , 14% *885/a 100 54% 14% 90 , 22,700 : 7,500 80 • 42% 42% 42% *109% 110% •109 % 110% x72% 73% 72% 73% X1G% "■ 17 16% 16% 17 16% 16%. 89% 89% 90% *89% .90% 100 101% 101% 101 % *100% 101% 101'A 101% series.; 100 xlOl 101 101 101 *100% 101 101 100 *100 102% 102 % *101 102'A 100 x89 *101 89 ' - 10,100 30 - : 16% 16% 16% 89% xlOO'A Inc 96 96 41,500 (Minn)— ■- 101 % 101 *100% *101'/* 330 101% 102% *101 10,000 90% <90% 101 % 101 560 - 210 — _ — 33% 31% 32% 31% 33% 32% 33 49,400 Airlines Inc common_;_10 preferred 05 23'/. 24 22% 23% 22 'A 23'A 217/a 22% 21% 22% 28,000 35 35% 34% 35 34 34% 33 % 33% 32% 33 -.4,000 33'% 33% 33% 33% 34 34% 34 34 33'/* 33% . Northwest 4.6% *86% *91% : 31% 48% Feb 18 Ohio Pbarmacal Edison Co Co -2.50 .12 common. 46 47 4.40% preferred .100 3 3.90% preferred -100 97 24 109 Jan 14 4.56% preferred _10O *108% 4,.44% preferred 1 Ohio 4 Oklahoma Oil Mar 18 2i 4% 5 l 24% Feb 15 Gas Common Feb 101% Jan Oklahoma 45% 106% 107 45% 45% *107% 108 *97 45% *97 109 109 109 *108% 109 -108 109 *108 108% 97% 45% 45% 108% 109% 109% 97% 97% *98*/* 99% 108% 108% *108% 109 108'/. *108 45% 108 109 97 97% . , .< 45% 6,600 190 . 130 40 100 6c 108% 108% 70 71 71% 70% 71% 70'/a 70% 69% 70'A 70'/a 70% 6,900 10 33% 33% 33'A 33'% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33 y8 6,200 31 Co 108 % % 37X % II y* 189,100 20 Elec *19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19'A 100 *100'A 7.50 23% com rights preferred Preferred 106% 4,200 No par Co 19 19# 2,000 15% *105 107 36% - 11,100 76 % 14 20 *15% 15% 4,800 8% 15% 32% 109% Jan 35% Mar 37 *15% 15% 12% 8»A 15% 94 *105 94 Jan 28 15% 15 8'/. 15% 8% 8% 15 32'A Norwich 12 15% 8% 15 1 15 108% Jan 76% Feb 8% 15% 107 *105 100 20 8% 15% series Northrop Aircraft 36% Feb Mar 28 18% Jan 100 21 page $4.08 22% Feb 2 102% Nov 24 Jan Jan 3 2 18% Jan 101% Nov 12% 3% 15% 1 series 35% Mar 25 12% 8% 15 20 106% Mar 11 7 26% Jan 95% Jan - 12% 93 • series Mar 28 16,800 5 preferred 16% Jan 2,700 9'A 1 ; -Common preferred • 39% Jan 38% Nov 92 % Jan . $4.10 24 2 Northern Pacific Ry___i. Northern States Pwr Co 1 43% 9% 32% Aviation $3.60 31% Mar 30 11 American 102% Jan 10 19% Mar 38% Jan 15 17% Mar 9 . 4 Jan 103 28 Jan 102 14% Jan 102% Jan 77% Feb Jan 100% Feb 28 7% Jan 18 Jan 210 42% 9% par I North . 43 9% l - Western Ry common Adustment preferred 89 % Mar 29 43 ; 42% No par 6c Northeast Capital Corp Northern Central Ry Co Northern Natural Gas Co 5%% preferred 99% Mar 23 2 Nopco Norfolk 1 45% Feb 11,100 n:% 100 10 110 4,300 43'A 98 % t 100 24 87% Jan Mar 25 95 103% Apr 25 108% Mar 18 41% 98% • _100 16% Feb 3 40% Jan 29 41 42% *380 preferred Chemical Co 26% Feb . 41% 43% 99 loo 63% Feb 6 8 41 23,800 42% 50 Co 4.10% 4 41 114,400 . *98% 92% preferred 103 12 41 17,000 % 63% ■- 42% *91 preferred 3.90% Mir 14 30 Jun 41% 16% % 98% loo 3.60% 25 36% Nov Jan 16% 62% . % 42% 82 — 7 3 104 % Oct •8% Jan 64% 98 30% preferred 6 81 .; % 42% *81% Shipbuilding Corp 3.40% 7 16% % % 64% 42% No par preferred 14 7 101% Jan 16% 62% 16% % 64 98% 40% 10 preferred 25 13 % 65 *98 42% No par Corp common Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com_No Jun 93% Jan 16% (16% 2,800 43% No par York Jan 100 170 900 ' State Electric & Gas Corp— Y 17% Jan 19 149% 100 9% Haven & Hartford Co_100 Preferred 5% series A 100 92 Nov 149% , - 43 '/a New 100 102 149 80 61% 179% 9% 20 Harlem Jan 29 , 60% *178% / 43% 1 , non-cum 86 5 12,200 -' .104 *- 61 179 9% 100 Central Common • 239,100 9% 1 New 11 82% Jan ,25 25,100 1 i<i 164% # 43% No par N 44 47% 1% Chic 6c St Louis Co- 28 Jun v, 9% 5 34% Dec 91 149 600 . 43% 1 Brake- 12 35% Apr ' 9,800 35,800 95'/* 47% 1%-, 104 60% 179 148 147% 147% 104 • 613/4 180% 23y. 2iy« 21 1 •*. 95% Jan 10 • • 90 Y 105:' 61 *179 23% *93% 98% 42% *98 lo 470 & *104 ' 1% 23% 21% 5 Co common preferred Y ' 62% 179 % .64% 42 41 10 Corp 12 ' 16% 1 18% York N 17% 65 83% Common 3 . 19 New N *146% 83% York $5 ; 1 ib 1% 105 61% 179 82 Mining Industries New 10 *104 105 *104 17 28 66% Jan 48 ,V *98 Oct 6 47% 1 1% 17% Jun % Jan 17 49% ir. 17 com common 515 60 47%' 100 6 22% Jan 48 G4 common Dock 8 46'/a 46% 46% i City Omnibus 67% Sep 25 % Aug 95 22% 20% ; 1 York 2 *93% No par Fibre York 7 95'A No par New Apr 21 95 10 New 14% Apr 23% 20% 95 12% 4 51 23 % 21% 93% 26 %. 24 Mar 23% 20% 12% 86% Jan 37 23% 95 25% 33% Feb 7 23% 21% 12% 6 30% Frb 23% 21 *93% 5,600 26 81% Mar 14 Mar 23 15,900 12% 27% Jau '22 7,400 38% 257/. 13 Jan 21% 38% 12% 16 > 21% 38% 26% 97 500 21% 38 % . 12% 95 4 21% >, 25% 31% Dec Mar 10 ; 39 ; 14 Jan 22 38%. ; 12% 20 Apr 21 % 39% 26 Jan 348. 22 38% 12%- 85% Jan Oct 21% 39% 98% New York 18 22 25% Newport News Ship & Dry Dock 15 Jan 21% 38% 98% 4%% 10 32% Apr 21 15% Mar 9 25,100 17 Newport 78% Mar 30 18% Jan 14% 26% *93 Newmont 697/a Jan 13 14% 26% loo New 18 17,300 15 26% 12% preferred New Oct 78 25% 14% 26% England Electric System 1 Jersey Pr <fc Lt Co 4% pfd_100 4 2 25% 14% 26% 25% Inc Newberry Co (J J) Mar 101 25% 14% 26% 12% preferred Feb 18 Mar 30 25% 25% 14% 25% Corp 4% % 10 25% 26 26% No par 16% Jan 37% Mar 12,200 1 Co Nehl 105 90% Mar 16 12 9% Mar 15% Mar 28 20 73% Dec 25% Jan ■*' 10 35 14 5 6 July 22 May 11 67% Jan 7% Jan July 26 4,700 44% 14% itV *: common 10% Sep 11% Apr 8 14% 437/a 26% .100 1 4 14% 44 y« 14% 1 Corp Ref Co 17 4 14% 43 y. 26% 5 preferred 6% Feb Jan 14% 44% Cast-No par Supply (The) Pa 4% % ; 120 14% 43% 14% % National Sugar 38% Jan 14 25% 179 14% ' : ' 33% Jan 11% Jan 24% 179 10,300 26 % 10O Corp 6 -4% Jan 14% 44% 5 common common 9% Nov • 14% 43% — National Steel 6 8 15 179 179 1 Shares Corp new Rights 3 179 44% 25% 180 17 1 Stores Malleable 6c Steel National 180 14% 147 National 17 16% 17 43% 147 23 4 *178 178% 100 30 Dec 6,000 178% B Feb 66% Jan 2,100 43% preferred Feb -■ 39% 42% 6% 27 1 33% 43% 63 14 25 39% 42% 16% 179 ;; 21 Jan 39 43% 62 1 % Apr 16% 39% 43% 179 11 58 ' 31 167/« *38% 5 31 > >46 16% 39% 43% 100 11% Jan Mar 17% 39% A 23 % Jan 1,400 7,400 43'/. preferred 16% Apr 19 59% 227/a 40 7% 4 59% 22% 43% No par Co 330 59% 22% 5 preferred Lead 1 122% 59% 22% 39% 1 Gypsum Co common rights _i. : National 118 09% 22% 43% Common 12 Feb 182% Jan 118% 59% 22% 25 common pfd series of 1951 National ♦117 60 b Inc Co Distillers Prod 4%% 13 104% Jan Mar 14 Lines 23 17 % 118% *117 118% 23% *59% 10 new preferred Department National 1-& Mar 30 5 54% Jan 179 10 Jan 55% Jan % Mar 22 141 % Jan National 3 97 M ir 21 Corp Register City conv 16% *117% 5 National Cylinder Gas Co__ National Dairy Products Mar 16 93 i $1.25 10 18 16% Jan 2 93% Jan 20% Mar 14 37% Jan 21 4 8 Jan 24 1 117% 10 100 Naitonal Container 16% Dec 5 Inc common A 6 18 87% Jan preferred Fibres Corp 11 17% Feb 20% Jan Automotive Feb 19% Jan Dec Co 21% Jan 37 10% Jan 62% Mar 10 26% Jan 6 15% Mar 23 21 11 47 20% Mar 14 19% Aug 26 4 172% Jan ■ , 4.24% Natural series Gas 101 23% 101 23% 101 101 23% - ... 23% *108 T 101 23% 101 23 3* 19% 101 23% 31 600 19% 19% 101% 101% 370 23% 23% -7.500 - Number 5417... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1573) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE ■•are for fmlnt Year Lowest Bute since - Highest - t Jan. Lowest NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE 1 Highest 16 5 9y* Jan 4 15 4 97y« Dec 30 73 Jan 44% Jan 60% Dec 3 127% Dec 3 Dec 11 July 23 35% Nov 83 Apr 99 Jan 11 77% Jan 12 94% 1 8 5 18 68 31% Jan 31 4 Otis Jan 14 16% Jan 4 99 Jan 3 Dec 23 67% Jan 17 104% Dec 31 98% Jan 6 • 34 Mar 14 94 Feb 64'% X63 83 %c 35 36 No par «fe ♦92 94 Mfg Co Oxford 45% Mar 80 100 17 64 No par Marine Mar 28 $5 Paper Co SALE PRICES Sales for Wednesday Thursday Friday Mar. 30 1 *16 5 Mar. 31 Apr. 1 com 99 53% 52'A 118 16'A 102 53 52% 117'A 117'A 16 Va 16% 102% 16% 101 the Week Shares 101% 64 % 63% 63% 63% 63% 36% 37 36% 36% 97 92% 92% 92 92 •16 16 84 X40 108 % 16 108 109% 82 109 64 2,100 37'/a 3,300 93 70 16'/a 200 82% 82% 4,500 109 109% 45% 42% 44% 42 44'A 98 100 1,080 64 16 X82 85 26,200 37 43 42% 99% 16% 62% 109 % 108 39% *16 V 103% •92 16 400 16% 102 37% 13,300 117 16'/a % 83% 100 53 117 36 % *93 110 38% ..No par *117 16% 103% 16% 109 13 — preferred 52% 120 85 81% 12.50 53% 16% 103 Owens-Illinois Glass Co 14 *118 16% 103% 103 % Corp (The) Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp Mar 28 85 115% Feb 53% 120 % 16%. 100 Overland • 53% 120 'A 1 preferred Elevator Outlet HIGH Mar. 29 53 100 common convertible Outboard 14 Jan Mar 24 16 5 Corp- 4%% Mar 38% Jan 6 92 < Oliver 17% Mar 105 Tuesday Mar. 28 Corp— Conv preference 1951 series 122% Jan 6 10 Monday Par Common 57% Jan 26 Jan 61% Jan Dec 76 Jan 13% Jan 18% Jan 29 13% liar 11 50 114 31 69% Dec 23 49% Mar 14 RECORD LOW AND Olin Mathleson Chemical Feb Jan 38- 104 STOCK STOCKS li>54 98% 97% 98% 98% 99 5,500 43,600 570 . x 14 % Jan 20 26% Dec 22 22 26% Feb 7 Jan 7 97 Dec 21 93% Mar 18 98 2 7 % Jan 11 12 Sep 22 10% Feb 8 12% Mar 10 Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc 52% Dec 20 48% Mar 3 63 Pacific May 17 78 Dec 31 67 y2 Mar 16 86 44% May 17 28% Jan 4 62 Dec 29 56 40 Nov 26 37% Jan 82 33% Apr 57 28 Mar 14 Mar 14 33% Feb 15 38% July 14 37% Jan 6 23 12 48 July 12 37% Jan 25 Aug 24 128% Jan 7 114% Jan 13 137% Jan 4 140 154% Nov, Mar 28 1st 2 Pacific 41% Mar Pacific 138% Mar 47% 47 46% 39 38% 38 % 38% 40% 40 40% *40% 100 132'/„ 133% 132% 133% 145 J/2 com 18% 18% 18 J/4 18% 18 '/a 18% 18% 82% 83% 83 83% 83% 84% 84'A 101% *100 101'A 11% 12% 12 12-; a 12% 12% 37% 38 37% 37% 37'A 37% *45% 46% *44 % 45% 1 Panhandle Jan 3 Paramount 21% May 6 30% Jun 22 45% Dec 31 41 Feb 14 %6 Mar 21 Park 38% Dec 3 Mar 30 Parke 35% Jan 15 «% Feb 17 45% Aug 19 11% Dec 27 7 100 7% Feb 2% Apr 5% Dec Mar 21 104 3 Jan 34% Feb. 9 50 41 y» Jan 6 45'A Jan 10% Jan 4% 13% Apr 1 Parmelee 7y8 Jan 5 Patino 7% Feb 6 2 Peabody 15% Dec 22 14% Jan 6 18% Mar 31 49% Dec 29 47 7 54% Feb 4 38% Oct 8 23 Feb 10 27 Oct 28 29% Mar 24 29% Jan 26 Dec Jan 36% Jan 28 5 29 24 10 Feb 44 14 5% y2 Mar 8 25'A Jan $1 29% Feb 24 29 Jan 31 $1.30 Dec 7 82 Jan 11 91 Feb 14 8 74 Jan 6 91 Feb 15 Penn-Dixie 37% Apr 19 55 6 46 Mar 30 57 Jan 3 48% Feb 25 Dec Oct 41% Mar 14 25 107% Jan 105% Jan Mar 18 108 Nov 4 15% Mar 25 25 Dec 29 22 6 111 3 107% Feb 2 53 Nov 30 45'/2 Mar 14 5 22% Dec 13 19% Jan 26 35% Dec 14 34% Jan Mar 18 4 Mar 26 13 y« Jan 4 Feb 11 169 57% Dec 10 18% Dec 31 73% Nov 16 101% Feb 9 108 18% Jan 4 28 Aug 30 Sep 21 Aug 27 Nov 26 15% Jan 31 37 8 173 52 Jan 25 36 Vs Jan 37% Jan 25 113 40% Feb 1 90 Jan 11 Mar 11 861/4 Mar 3 37% Mar 23 40% Jan 2 97 4 75% Dec 31 6 69% Jan 6 5 11 % % 5% Mar 16 42% Feb 21 Feb 23 Pitts C 25% Feb 2 Pitts Coke 92 Mar 29 $5 95 Mar 1 $4.80 42% Mar 76% Dec 30 67% Feb 7 81 Mar 4 18% Dec 23 15% Mar 14 29 16 158% Jan 62 17% Apr Jan May 14 8 4 32% Dec 30 29% Jan 6 4 40% Dec 7 37% Jan 26 14% Jan 4 20% Dec 29 19% Mar 15 233/8 Jan 16% Jan 7 20%'Nov 24 19% Jan 5 22 Vi Mar 99 V* Dec 20 91 8 68 Feb 17 Feb 122 Jan- 19% Apr 3 86 *84 *36% 37% *95% 98 *95/4 98 76 78% 75% 76 J/2 74% 76 39% 40 39 120 ♦114 120 893/8 Jan 40% Jan 4 66% Dec 253/4 Jan 3 313/4 Feb 18 32% Apr 7 102% Feb 18 16 104% Feb 21 47 Jan 4 74% Dec Sep 7 111% Nov 16 67% Jan 6 104 U Mar 8 6 107 28 Jan 143 Jan 5 21% Jan 15 22% Jan 4 35% Dec 7 o2i/ P60 „3 27% Nov 16 73% Feb 6 30% Mar 30 148 78% 97 No par preferred of 5 No par Colorado.. 97% 11% ♦79 300 26 26 2,500 26% 7,300 *146% *146% 26% 26% 26% 26% 114% *113 % 114% *113% 19% *19'A 19% 19 Va 34'/« 33% 34% 38% *38'A 38% 21 20'A 114% 19% 900 34 34'A 6,b00 39% 39% 21% 21% 22 3,100 20% 20% 20% 5,600 ; 97% 97 97% 96 Va 11% 12% 11% 11% 11% 11% 79'A 79 79 78% 79 79 79 42 41'A 41% 42 42 39% 39% 39% 39% 40 41% 41% 42% 41% 39% 4 (f 39% 39% 39% 100 85% 85'% 25 *25% 25% *85 25% 86% 25% *85 25% 97% 4,800 330 2,500 6,100 86'A *85 86'A *85'A 86'A 20 25% *25% 25% *25% 26% 500 25'A 100 *25'/a 25 25% 25% *24% 29% 30'/. 29% 30 29% 30 29% 30 29% 30 31% 32 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 32% 32 'A 32% 101% 101% *101 % 103 *100% 101% 101% 101% 101% 103 103 •101% 105 *101'A 102'A 102'A 103 '/a Pure 5% El & Gas com —, Inc Oil No par (The) conv Quaker ' 30,800 Va No par Pullman 11 600 97 12 No par common preferred Oats Co 100 (The) 35% 35% 36 6,900 69 % 69% 69 J/4 69% 69 70 69 Va 69% 69'A 69% 4,000 81'A 80'A 80% 80% *104 80% 105 80'/2 81 '104IJ 105 5 30% *149 % 150'A 29% 29% No par 42% 44% 42% No par 82% 83% 82 Va 7% 7% 7% 9'A 9'A 9% *98% 31 23 21 4% Mar 8% Jan 3 RKO 1 Corp 1 7% 10 y8 Dec 22 8% Mar 14 9% Jan 3 RKO Theatres Corp 1 9'A 100% Jan 12 100 ►98% 99'A No par 51 'A 51'A pfd 410 35 3 8 84% Feb — 350 35% 45'A Feb Ralston Purina Co 3%% 6,400 35% 6 Raybestos-Manhattan 20,300 35% 5 Pictures 101 25% 103'/2 18 1st preferred *25'A 35% 7 $3.50 25% 35% 10 preferred *25% 35% 100 com Radio Corp of America com 6% 25% *101'/2 81% Jan 190 87% 11% 36% Jan 28. *113 26'A 13,600 78 79 5 page 26% 27% 78 97% 22 see 114% < 27 *86'A 11% 29 _For_footnotes 26 ♦146% 26% 87% 12,100 preferred 100 4.18% preferred 100 Puget Sound Power <& Light Co__10 20 4 26% 78% 7% 7% dlv preference com__No par Serv 4.08% 81% Mar 30 53% Mar *113 60 ... 79% 8% Dec 7 26% 41% Quaker State Oil Refining Corp 26 26% 10 3 Feb 26 Va 26 of Indiana—No par Co 14 Jan 87'A *78 20 6,000 27% 87% 15,600 69 26% 27% 78 18% '66% 7% 87% 2,900 18 '/a 68'A 7% 26% 76 % lb7 7% 78 76 162 68% 28'A 70 200 90 *165'A 7.% 88 2,700 94 90 *160'A 67% 78 J/2 22% 22'A *90% t 17'A 7% 27% 88 120 166 68'/2 98 Gamble & cum 1,700 *114 1,900 162 66 % 21 30% Feb 47 166 20% 153Ms Jan 98 17 Va *160'A 20% - 39 y4 Dec 6 17% 20% 20% 6 99 y4 Mar 29 16% 20% 20% 10 Mar 15 52y« Dec >7% 16% 20% $1.40 13 33% Jan 16% 20% No par Power.Co 60 39 77 77% 20% class B Electric 88 y2 Nov 4 *76% 78% 20% Co 4 12 77% 78 *146% 27 28 Jan 90 20% & 26% 55 *38'A 94 *89 *77% • 11 37 /91 90 38% 28 '/u Jan 90% Jan 92 33'A 26% Jan Jan 23'A 91% 68 2% Jan 76 22% *88 J/2 13 104 23 23% 17,900 55 120 90 *18% Pub 1 109% Jan 16% *12 Va 38% 92 75% *103 55% 103 92 20 98 75'/a 13 10 36% 36% *95'A 75% 23% *88% 39 preferred preferred 4.16% preferred 1 Jan *1/4 ft 2% 34'A 3 % % 23 29 y8 Jan 63 120 38% 4.32% 5 28% Jan 29 ***38% 34 $4.75 26 Mar 39 38 Poor 6 26% Jan 37 ♦114 64'A 34% Potomac 3 33% Mar 14 *38% *11% 103 38 1 24% Mar 15 100% Feb 55% 102% 34% Serv 9 23% 54% 102% 1 Co Pocahontas Serv Co July 20 (23 % 55 103 5 Creek Public 102 *114 13 54% *101 % 19'A Public 99% Mar *11 39 55 % 19% 4 6 13 103 19% 4 29% Aug 17 31% Dec 31 *11% 54% *102'% 114 % Jan 103% Apr 104% Nov 13 25 75 19% 41% Jan 2 *11 y4 85 *36% 5 Pond 5 13 *84 86 37% 97 preferred conv 43 4 100 *84 *36 J/2 97 % 100 5% % 1 2 4 86 85 37% 98 % 26 37% Feb 25% Jan 100 26% *113 17 25% Jan 17,700 86'A *146% 46% Nov 97% Jun 39% *87 % 1 7 Mar 21 39 '/a 88'A 100 18 84 39% *87 85 pfd 35% Jan 25% Jan 39 87% 37% common 33% Jan 3 39% 87% *97 Publicker Industries Inc com 23 91% 39 89 100 (The) Procter Mar 19 *90 39% 88 1 92% Mar 91% *87% 78 8 27 *90 X39% 89 27% Co 20 92 *50 90 40% *87 % Pittston 92 10 112 40% Pittsburgh Young & Ash 14 *110 "go 107'A 90 *87% *77% 3 26% Dec *90 107'A 112 *84 com 80% Feb 7 *110 100 Co 123/4 Jan 12 111 106% *36'% Co 6 15 10,000 Co com__No par 10% Mar 14 Sep 37% 100 77% Jan 82% Jan 36% 2 31 25 37% No par 20 25% Jan 3 7'A 100 Jan 38% Mar 14 14,400 38% No par 12% Dec Aug 10 16 37% loo 80 43 15% 38 100 35% Mar 18 Mar 15% 37% No par 43 102 15% 38% 100 72% Mar 16 9% Mar 31 15'% 38 % 10,7% preferred class A 1st series prior pfd Pittsburgh & West Virginia Plough Inc Plymouth Oil Jan 15% 111 106% 5%% 3 16% Feb 15% *101 5% 25 108% Jan 110 % 15% guaranteed Steel 10 *109 % Pittsburgh Jan 102 15% 7% 30% Jan *101 111 7% 25% Jan 102 15% 3 20 115 *109% *106% 68 % 27% Dec 25 'A *114% 1 107'A 67% 3 l,o00 25% 114'A 106 % 102 166 24 10,300 2o'A 25% 114'A 105% oqq 162 31 38% 37% 20,900 102 162 80% Jan 2,120 74 *100% *106% 166 90% Feb 37% b'l 101 115 166 % 30% Jan 111% 56% *99 *114'A 163 85 37% 1,000 115 166% 76% Mar 11 21 25 J/8 28 % *114'A *113% 163 24% Feb 18% Nov 30 38% 109 106 115 166% 29 24 57% 163 30 22 109'A 56 16% 31 1 31,200 166% Dec 10% Feb 4 5'A *104% 3 Forglngs 8'A Jan 28% Feb 4 4'A 109 Pittsburgh 5 150 43% 57% 78 Jan 25 3,903 42% 109% 1 70 Jan 9/a 43% 55% 90 Mar 14 24% Mar 14 9% 9% *160% Dec 160 *28 V4 108% 91 7% 2,000 9% 57% 25 % 37,500 71 28% 57 37% 400 19% 19% *69 106 108 25 % 200 1,700 71'A 9% 108% 38% 10,900 36% 28% 41% 25% 20'A 160 *104% 43% 108% 38% 4,300 29 42% 25 % 47 380 106 43% 38 % 85,600 71 19% 42% 57% 310 27 '/a 20 Va 71 9% 109%- 106'A 26 Va 159 % 71 9% 1 87 29 29 19% *69 110% *35% 9% preferred 100 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt No par 30% Dec Dec *104% 29 71 & Chic Ry com_l00 80 Aug 26 106 *69 10,300 46% 36 9% 91 1 4 31 *104% 28% 29 *89 Pitts Ft Wayne 4 150 105 29 No par 3 11 122% Dec 19% 69% Pitts Consolidation Coal Co 1 62% Jan 3 *104% 19% 69% No par Mar 28 60% Jan 8 19% (conv) Jan 6 19% 71% 70% preferred 163 25 19 J/2 *69 200 44'/a 106 Va . 157'A 9% 5 preferred 167 Mar 14 *67 % 25% common & Chem convertible 7 7% Mar 21 69 VB 38 St L RR 31 164% Mar 69% 72 2,400 46% 109'A No par Pillsbury Mills Inc $4 preferred Pitney-Bowes Inc 6 157% 87'A 4,100 43% 20'/« ♦35% 157'% 30 90 *45 44% 100 6 13 20 36% 157% 100 100 14 17 20'A *35% 19% No par common & 20 36 159 *69 No par preferred series A C 20% 36 159 22,100 100 21 116 20'A 35 Va 159 Va 56 Reading Coal & Iron 123/4 Jan 15 35% 12.50 common 57% Jan Feb 20% 20% 1,800 86% 46'A 100 (conv) Phillips Petroleum Phoenix Hosiery Jan 11 Co 104% Feb 6 87% 43% l & Co Inc com 6 33% Jan 115 7 86% *45 5 preferred 21% Jan Jun 5 Co preferred 3.9% series preferred Phillips Jones Corp com 83 18% Jan 100 America of preferred Corp 84% Jan 89% Jan Corp Brewing preferred 21 146 No par preferred & 31 29 33y3c Electric 31 18% Oct 5 Co (Chas) Dec 12% Jan 10 Eastern Ry Co Mar 21 46% Jan 102 Mar 43'%- 900 41% 89'A - 47'A " 79 47'% 43% 43% 46% 3%% 97 y4 Mar 14 Jan 87% 46 *47% 44% 47'A 4% 4 97% Apr 86% 49 43% ' 43% Philip Morris & Co Ltd common__5 3 45% Aug 5 88% *47% 89'A 46% Philco 3 9 87% 1 89 47% 4.68% 4 84 49 90% 46% Phila 28 Jan 8% Dec 88% 90 48 $1 conv preference com 2 90% Feb 4 88% 90% 47% 4 Mar 30 Mar 35% Mar 17 41 'A Jan (6% Jan 7 89 par 4.3% 97 71% Nov 90 1 21 9 89 % 107 % Apr 21 Jun 28% 10 90% Sep 52 28% •27 'A 28 87% Mar 15 5 *28 28% Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co Phila 87 y4 Feb 15 28% *27% Penn-Texas 7 37 y8 Feb Mar *28 28% 27'/a 7 6 Apr 28% *27'/a >27% 18'A 52'A 41% 106 Va 26% Mar 8 169 *28 28% Jan 13 160 28 *09 Apr 1 28 28% 100 95 8 28% ♦27% Peoria 44% Jan 13 *28 25 RR 40% Mar 16 Sep 25 25 4% 2nd preferred Phelps-Dodge Corp 111 July *24 18 42'A 26% 87 11% Jan 25 42% 106 '/8 19 6 155 *24 . 577/8 Mar 29 11 158 25 27% 1121/4 Jan 12% Jan 24 y« Dec *24 21 98 Jan 24'A *159 7 16% Nov 41% 24'/4 106'/a 77% Jan 80 41% 25 26 Pfizer 109% Jan 29 41% ♦24 *106 1 5 Dec 40 % 27% 45 % Apr 3 115 42 % 100 2 Nov 41 s 52'A 106% Petroleum 32,200 No par Co common 70,000 7 53 27% 6 22 6% 18% 106 % Piellier Dec 7'A 18'/a 52%' 28 4 39% Dec 7 18% 52% 100 110 7 17J/2 *52% preferred 11 6% 17 % 52'A 3.8% Jan 6% 17 52 6 104 C% 17 Va 52 Jan 30 6 % 10% 101 107% Sep 5% 48 52 31 11 5% 106% Jan 6 6% 25 Jan Jan 7 8,300 100 97 37% Dec 5% preferred 22 11 5% 4.4% Oct 20 5% 114% Mar 31 103 Sep 27 5'/2 18 May 28 Aug 5% 5% ' 31 4 16 6,400 5'A 5% Jan Oct 53% Dec 13'A 110% Jan 115 104 11% 27% 5 5 9 11% 106% 10 11 6 12 ll'A 50 29% Feb 6 12 10% July 15 ll'A 100 106 Va Jan Jan 9% Mar 14 Jan 82% July 20 11% series preferred 18 26 Jan Dec ll»/a 4.40% 104% Jan 48 23 11 ♦45% 110 Pet Milk 107 May 800 11 Va 109 % Pepsi-Cola 52% Dec 29 14 44 Va 11 5 109% 10 112% Mar 30 3 44% *108% 11 4 17 49% 48'A 47'A 109 2u-/u reu 30% Jan 39% May 26 26% Jun 3 47% *45% 109 73% Feb 29 4 50 44% 109% 3 20 11 50 108% & 10, tOO 47% Corp Peoples Drug Stores Inc Peoples Gas Light & Coke 4 Mar 77% Feb Mar i.4 30% Jun 23% Jan 3 ^Feb 23 oJ.0 37% 37 67,100 44% 100 Pennsylvania 5,-100 13 45'A Corp.. Corp com Light com No & 47,000 100% 48'/a preferred Jan 67 100% Jun 32% Jan 15 22% Jan 26 Feb 11 39% Dec 51% Feb 155 i'7% 3 ?0% '12% 48% 4 % % 2 . 101 44% Sand Power 9 Va *45% 46% Cement Glass Penn 4 29% Mar 6 Jan Mar Penna 101 9'A 44% 5 Penney (J C) Co 80% Dec 45% Dec 31 *8%; 47% common preferred 93 113 9 J/4 47% $1.32 preferred 20 4 4 *8% No par 27% Mar 17 4 18 11,600 25 37% Jan 3sy« Jan 20,000 44% preferred 73% Jan 106% Feb 10'A 45% No par 27% Jan • 10'A 46'A 45% prior preferred Peninsular Telep common 6 9'A 45% *46 % No par Ford & 9% 46 J/4 1 Enterprises Coal Co conv Penick 14 9% 45% 2.50 Co Transportation & 12 38 9% 46'/2. No par Co Proof Mines 11% 37% *145 J/2 9% 101 1 Corp Distillers Corp & 100% *9 101 j Pictures Rust 4% Jan 23 Oil Corp Davis 6 10y« May 11 100 Tilford & Parker 28 35 7 preferred 5% Mar 14 23 26 Mar 24 9% Jan 3y« Mar 12 Jan 230 9% Apr 21 148'A 83% Amer World Airways Inc 1 Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par 40 Jan 149'A 19% X144 Pan July 147 ♦8% 18 Feb 13 35 147'% 81% 12 9 6 100 134 >A 18% 9% Jan 53% Jan 132% 45% 8b Mar 7,000 132 47% 20% Feb 93% Feb 1,200 2,360 132% 45% 6 6 29 40'A Mar 7 Jun 9,600 39 41 *40'A 52 38% Jan 18 34% July 132 • 14 31 Jan 46% 39% - 41 9% 16% Jan Feb 46'A 38% 270 144% 71% Jan 7% May 3,300 10'A 19 Jan 40% 144 % Corp 10 134% Jan 74 9% 100 Consolidated 29 Mar 100 74 40 1 Tin 9% Dec 11% Jan 84 10 45% 38% 40% 410 21,100 39% 47'A 38% 20% Dec 27% Jun *73 40 'A 40% 63 34 *82 74% 25 4 30 y« Jan 84 74 40% - 500 62 6% Jan 83 47'A J. 62 1 ' Pacific 36 83 41% *82 75 40% 11 Jan 30 28 86 74 41% 97 ll'A Jan 40% Dec 107 84 74% 41% 63 23% 97 ll'/a 12 4 103 86 74% 25 May 63 23% *93 - ll'A 8% Mar 14 26% Jan 94 85 23 97 il 29 106 63 23% 150 11% Dec 9 61% * ll'A 142% Mar 10 4 48 01% 61 % 23% *93 9 Jan 33 11% 97 No par Telep & Teleg preferred 4 31 11% *93- 23% No par Pacific 97% Jan 41 11% 23% 10 Mills 84% Apr 104% Dec 104 95% No par No par noncum noncum Lighting Corp 43 % Jan 95% ■*11% 10 : 24% 5 common 23% 100 45% Dec 5 9% Jan 6 No par Pacific Finance Corp Pacific Gas & Electric 17 48% Mar Co Coast com preferred—; preferred preferred 2nd Mar 29 Feb be conv Pacific Western Oil Corp common_4 4% preferred 10 6% Jan Oct 44% Mar 15 Products cum 9% Dec 4% May 18 28% July 20 67 31 Mar 29 75 4 46% Dec • Pabco 4% 44 17 39% Jan Jan Feb 30% 149 29% 50 80% *104 31 30% 150 150% 81% 105 30% 151 80'A •104{4 31 151 5,900 29% 30 2,100 42 Va 43% 42% 43 32,000 82% 84 83 'A 84 7% 8 8 8 9% 9% 9% 29% 31 30 *149 29% 43'A 42 »A 43% 82% 83% 84 7% 8 9'A 9% 9'A 100 50'A *98% 51 100 51 7,400 29% 150 30% 150 29 % 29% . 105 *98'A 50 . 100 50 *98% 50 350 1,900 4,300 13,000 100 50% 1,100 25 \ The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.Monday, April 4, 1955 (1574) STOCK RECORD MEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Ranee 1954 xear 4 62 31% Jan 4 <59% Oct 1 1 40 Feb 24 6 36% Mar 29 39 27 43% Mar 30 7 38 Mar 2 5 42 Mar 8 24% Jan 14 % Mar 18 18% July 22 5 19% Mar 22 4 12% Apr Jan 29 Va Jan 16% Jan 16 3 34% Jan Sep 17 J*n 4* 4 13 4% May 8% Dec 20 7% Jan 3 31 28% Feb 2 32% Jan Dec 23 64 10 4 15% Jan 3 63 Vb Mar 23 67% Feb 48% Mar 17 6 31'A Jan 14% Jan 4 36% Nov 11 03% Feb 13 11 103 % Nov 23 99Va Mar 11 30 34% Mar 31 34% Mar 31 15 Apr 15% Apr 36 Mar 30 Jan JLl Jan Jan 8 13% Jan 6 31 75% Jan 18 Jan 6 10% Jan 26 11 85% Dec 37% Feb 24 70% Dec 31 Jun 22 61% Jan 12 July 7 17 Apr 1 89% Feb 14 72% Mar 24 9 Vb Apr 7% Mar 14 1 13 Dec 22 44 % Dec 3 40 Mar 11 43% Jan 3 Dec 3 51 Mar 14 53 Jan 88 Feb 10 82 Jan 26 84 Apr 9 101 Jan 20 1Q4 20- 109 l/a Jan Mar 25 161 12 37 Aug 4 36 Jan 45% Feb 14 33 % Dec B 37 Dec 6 ,31% Apr 37% Jan 11 77 Va Dec 22 3 28% Dec 29 66'/a Jan 27% Jan 31 Feb 14 7 12% Jan 15 % Apr 1 ' 7 13% Oct 4 7% Jan 34% Dec 23 28 Jan 12 40% Dec 23 36 Jan 7 Jan 14 4 45% Oct 21 41% Jan 13 31 24% Jan 32% Feb Mar 14 24 41 6 17% Jan 18% Jan 3 75 % Mar 11 May 75% 74% 75% 38 38% 38% 38 38 *38 23% 25% 23% 25% 24 24% 3074 35% 35% 3074 34% 35 Va 34% 26% Dec 148 Jan 8 281 % Oct 12 257 Jan 19 98 Jan 18 105% Dec 29 102 Apr 1 25 Oct 4 35 Oct 11 Feb 47% Mar 29 2 28 Va Feb Mar 28 360 Rexall 34% 68% Jan 25 Jan 18 23% Feb 21 1 48% Jan 3 72% Nov 29 21% NOV 34'A 4,200 43% 45 *43% 45 43% 43% 43% 500 38 VB *37 38 % 37% 38 *37 38 Vb *37 38 VB 300 40 *37 40% *37% 39% *37% 39 Va *37% 39% 21 21 21% 21 % 20% 20% *20 22% *20 % 2074 600 14% 14% 14% 147 b 14 Va 14% 14% 14% 2,700 Va v 8% *8% ♦29% 5 100 60c 25 —_No par 14 li 63% 64% '*63 VB 41% 42% 41% "102 14 43% 43% V 14 Va 14% Ve 102 104 *8% 30 3074 30% 30 Va 14 14 14 14 14 *63% 64% 64 64 64 64 40% 41% 40% 41% 41% 41% *29 14 13% 65 41% 101 *8% 300 8% 30 8% *8% 3% 30 32% 32% 32% *102 104 *102 32% 32% 15 19 24 38% Apr dist__—— 33 Va — 1 50c 10 2.50 Inc Drug x37% 9 101 104 600 3,800 60 40,000 37% 33 Preferred 3.60% series Preferred 4.50% series 1 5 No par Rltter Company No par Roan Antelope Copper Mines.. 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(Frank G) Shattuck 36% Feb 25 110 % 307 No par No par ■ 1 7.50 Gas & Steel 3 6 Apr 1 Oil Shamrock Sharon 48 Va Mar 14 36% Jan 0% May 6 45% Apr,' common preferred $4.50 5 46% Mar 31 r 79% 109'A 81 6 1 1 Co Rubber Inc Servel Blmonds Saw 32% Jan 40 13 Mar 14 Dec 17 4 45 35 9% Mar 14 28% Jan •43% Dec Mar 15 61V3 Jan 7 33% Jan 80 % 97 Va 109 Va 40 1 5 No par it Co Belberling 4 4 7 Seagrave Corp Roebuck Bears Seeger Refrigerator Co 8% Jan 29% Jan Co 10 25% Jan 15% Jan Oil Seaboard 24 31 27 28 VB 80 97% 109% *87 preferred-No par 1 fund 8% Mar 21 20 2 sink $5.75 9% Jan Dec 10% Dec 29 Co common 51% Feb 25 38 27% May Line RR Co 3 Jan &7% 43% 44% 44% 97% * '■ 100 preferred 3.35% Seaboard Air Seaboard Finance 8% Mar 15 43% Dec 30 3 *24 43% 43?/« 97% ■ — 6% Jan 37 69'/a Jan 10 41 3 9% Jan 7% Nov 26 6% July 20 Jan No par No par preferred No par ScovlU Mfg Co common 25 1 3.65% preferred —— 100 4.30% conv preferred 100 Scran ton Elec Co (The) com 9 4 53% Mar 24 — $4 * 32% Feb Industries $3.40 preferred 94% Feb 69% Mar 14 1.40 15c Inc 2 62 12 25 74 common Bcherlng Corp Jan Jan Co Regis Paper 4 31 114 5 1st pfd 4.40% series A 100 San Diego Gas it Electric Co——10 Sangamo Electric Co 10 Savage Arms Corp 5 St 29% Mar 6 55 Va Mar 14 ' preferred noncum Bchenley 94 Va Jan 103 5% 27% Jan'-'3 22% Dec 15 17 % Jan 85 6 89 % Mar 23 10 102% Jan Jan 17 14% Feb 23 % Mar 14 27 % Dec 69 33% Mar 14 4 Jan Co—100 100 Bt Louis Southwestern Ry * 20% Jan 123 common preferred 4.30% conv preferred 4% 28. ;• Number 5417 Volume 181 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle NEW (1575) YORK STOCK Year Lowest since Range 1954 Lowest Highest NEW Jan. 1 Highest 81% Feb Btandard Oil of California Standard 11 Q% T^b Standard Oil of Standard Oil of Ohio 4 8 *44 713/4 Jan 4 112 % Dec 8 106% Jan 73% Jan 18 - 4 Jan 6 7 Oct 26 11% Jan 4 45 99% Jan 102% Mar 11 12 2 8 8% Jan 6 -12% Feb 19% Jan 13 427a Feb 5 5 423A July 30 36 5 13% Dec 133/4 Jan 17 46% Dec 53% Oct 14 Stanley Warner Corp Starrett Co (The) L S 79% 785/8 44% 45 % 445/8 15 113% 114% 113% 114V8 453/8 44% 45% Chemical Co 3%% 19% Feb 16 26% Dec 29 233/4 Jan 13% Jan 4 20 15 18% Jan 6 20 % Feb 21 Stix 18% Nov 23 16% Feb 23 19% Jan 13 Stokely-Van Camp Inc common Mar 25 Dec 17% Jan 8 19% Aug 24 19% Jan 4 21% Jan 4 27% Dec 26 % Jan 6 35% Nov 1 43% Aug 19 141/4 Dec 20 40 6 10% Nov 23 30% Jan 29 11 4 12% Nov 24 Feb 1 683A Dec 30 113% Jan 7 12% Jan .48/' Nov 30 Jan 8% 89 16% Jan 70 4 713/4 Jan Dec 30 11 25% Oct 4 Jan 8 2 4 15% Feb 97% Jan 20 67% Feb 11 102 prior preference Studebaker-Packard Jan 75% Mar Oil Sun 4 118% Jan 11 6 26% J<an 24 Sunray 243/4 Mar 18 25% Jan 6 4%% 86% Mar 1 Co Class 1153/4 Mar 25 213/4 Jan 81 Mar 15 Jan A Corp 1 243/4 25% 25 25% 19% 173/4 *193/4 17% 25% Mar 2 Superior Steel Corp 583A Mar *99 28 453/4 Mar 15 ,50 Feb 25 24 7% Dec 29 6% Jan 6 173/8 Jan 10 14% Jan 27 M Jan 25 33 15 25% Jan 6 38% Nov 16 47i/2 Nov 23 41% Jan 17 57% Jan 4 18% Nov 26 88 Dec Nov 29 39 Jan 11 98% Dec 30 41 Dec 20 42% Dec 23 38 5% Jan 5 14 Oct 19 12% Jan 6 4 50%; Dec 16 47% Jan 6 Jan 8% Mar 21 Talcott Inc Telautograph 4 Tennessee 97% Apr 1 Texas 28 13 Jan 153/4 Dec 15 11% Mar 14 11 172 Dec 27 147 9 66 Dec 29 61 Mar 14 Jan 6 share 13 4 Texas & 72% Mar 24 Texas Jan 6 18 Jan 10 21% Mar 7 7 19% Mar 4 49% Dec 23 46 2 50% Mar 8 16 3/4 Apr 1 235/8 233/8 *24y/4 11% Thermoid 2 Dec 63/8 Mar 7 153/4 Feb 18 July 20 273/8 Nov ■207a 21 21 217a 1,700 48% 49% 47% 48% 47 7a 48 7o 47% 48 3/a 4874 485/a 7,200 27% Nov 16 263/4 Jan 523/8 Dec 31 48 5 15% .Aug 6 25% Feb 2 40% Dec 31 13% Jan 12 30% Dec 30 15% Apr 19 213/4 Aug 16 18 % Jan 27% Dec 55% Oct 26 13 23 Apr May 28 16% Jan 17 5 4 6 28% Mar 9 54% Mar 28 3 15 2 3 5 58% Feb 96% *94 95 133% *132 135 8% 8% 8'/a 19% *183/4 20% Feb 9 20 56 Jan 19 3/8 Dec 31 18 Dec 31 Mar 8 39 25 Mar 14 54 Dec 30 52 Jan 18% Jun 30% Dec 31 25% Mar 14 18 133A Jan 19% Dec 6 17 Jan 6 41% Jan 57%, Dec 6 52 % Jan 14 533/4 Feb 4 Feb 23 31% Jan 13 20% Jan 19 60 19 Jan 18 3/a Mar 4: 34 473/o 44 8 193A ♦19 8% 500 11,100 *19% 197a 33 74 34 3374 3374 333A 3472 '47% 47 4772 46 47 47 47 947a 975/a 88 3A 8974 4,200 34 20 *19 20 3,200 6,600 16,100 957a 8972 88 89 No par 41 % 42 417a 41 a/a 40% 4174 403A 413/a 40% 4 DA 14,700 -1 15% 15% 15 7a 15 3/a 147a 15 7a 1474 15% 157a 153/8 10,400 10 55% 56% 5474 557/B 537a 543/i 533A 5572 54 5472 13,100 11% 12% 1172 113/4 1172 ll3/4 115/8 113/4 11% 117a Inc Oil 100 154 70% 1533A 71 *151 No par 50o preference Co common 8% 7072 154 5% *13'A 59% 101 *1172 8% 8% 45 60 \ ' 101 27% 28 15 20' 18 7« 187a ♦48 12 *1173 8% 45 57a 1374 59% 597a *1017 1027» 28 74 28 20 2078 18 3/8 14% 87), 45% *5 *1272 57% lOi: 273/4 4872 12 8% 45% 11% 8 3/a 53A 53/4 1,000 *1272 1374 700 575/8 57 5(778, 10274 10274 "101 10372 70 28 273/8 28 7a 275/a 287a 12,600 277a ; 28 7a 15,300 59% 275/a 277a 275/a 27% 273/4 54 28 54% 277a 537a 54 7a 52% 53 523/4 523A 52 3/a 53 5,200 14% 143/4 5.4% 147a 14% 143/4 14%, 147a 14% 1478 6,700 407a 40 3/4 11,500 31% 15,100 27% 40 40% 40 4074 293A 31 31 317a Transue & Williams Steel No par 21 21% 26% 1 50 58% 58 3/a 1 18% 18% Transit com—No par prior .preferred 50 Twin Coach Co— 1 conv 16% Nov 30 143/b jan 26 41% Dec 22 35 Jan 6 40 3/4 Mar 18 TXL Oil 7 14% Dec 6 13% Jan 6 15% Mar 28 Feb 24 38% Dec 29 7% Jan 4 10% Aug 16 43% Jan 8 75 Nov 70% Feb 16 89 July 12 July 23 ♦49 523/4 28% 28:j/4 54% 543/8 26% 267a *58 7a 58% 18% 18 3/a ♦49 *20 £1% 523A •2672 58% 18 7a *49-r 2674 2672 27 58% 5872 5872 58 7a 5872 700 187a 1874 18 3/a 4,100 18% 52aA 187a 28% 273/4 55 273A 2874 55 55 18% 18 187a 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3/a ■ 14% ' 157 *153 71% 5 7a V 155 70% >13% 5 % 14" 155 717a 48 48 45 45 (J R) World 5% - 88 Avenue Transit $2.70 90 135 8 8% 8 8% 15,400 95 947a 135 136 *133 437a 433/8 95 *93% 94% 136 437a 43% 44% 9374 *133 8 3/a 34 48 44% 400 893A 13 32% Dec 433A 45 % "52 937a Fair Thompson 10 28% Jan 55 ; 24% *51 52 88 $2.50 convertible 17 Mar 15 60 % Nov 52 Feb 273/4 Jan 24% Mar 11 30% Nov 6 3/4 Jan Mar Jan 31 53 29 13% Jan 52 % Dec 1 95% 223/4 Mar 1 4 123/a Jan 4 44% 133% 20 26% Dec 36% Jan 15% Jan 7.50 Trans Jan 4 *517a No par No par Transamerica Corp 24 16 60% Mar 24 104% Feb 7,500 51% 20% 21 25 247a 51% 20 23 18 Jan 24% 2174 33 ' Jan 101 24% 52 42 3/a Feb 47 8 330 25% 21 31 Dec 7,400 21 37 % Mar 14 Dec 104 11% 1,040 243A 253/4 Jan 53 7 600 11% *1,C10 82% 52 17 18 82% 11% 1,040 • 22 Feb 42% Oct *8174 100 117a 83 1174 : *1,040 82 827a 1,010 1,040 • 247a 25% 10 61,100 . 52% preferred 50 Corp_No par 18 Thompson Products Inc com 5 4% preferred —100 Tide Water Associated Oil 10 $1.20 conv preferred—, 25 Timken Roller Bearing No par Toledo Edison Co (The) B 92% Jan 23% 93 common $2.40 conv tThird 237a 117 25 24% 12 3 45% Mar 3 *11574 117 11% 12 1,030 *ll3/0 9% Mar 4 11 ♦1153/4 83% 11% 1,025 No par -—1 6 43A Feb *83 11% 1 ,025 48% 7% Jan 11 % Jan 83 83 975 *47% 43% Jan 15 10 1,400 72% 1167a 2574 No par 7 Sep 24 2,500 22,100 / 10272 7274 . 237a 25% 18 3/a 29 7 100% 36,800 "11672 23% 143/4 Jan 12 " » 73 74 73 *243A 2074 Dec 1 73% 10072 235/s 18% 9 9 10072 243/4 15'A 44 1% Mar 73 100 % 23% 20% The *99% 243/4 183/b 11 8% July 157» 25% 14% 22 31 13 467a 15 73% 20% 63A Jun 123/4 Jan 12% 4672 15Va 117 No par Inc 8% Jan 11% Mar 16 127a 457a 15 90 3/4 $1.25 conv preferred 393/e May 17 July 30 12% 45% 15% 72% *1153/4 Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common—5 Textron 4 17 12% 47 15 *21% Pacific Ry Co 38"% Jan Feb 12% 23% Co Utilities Co 17% Jan 33,800 x-distribution—1 ctfs 13% Jan 12 8,200 613A / 45% Land Trust—' Pacific 1643/4 Jan 19 31 29'7a 61 923/4 Pacific Coal & 23 12% Dec 600 2874 2974 •62 89 Texas 19% Nov 1,200 4,200 91% 58 % Mar 23 19% Dec 20 943/8 ; 947/3 Instruments 4 20 5,600 V 94 Texas 7 17% 47 iooy2 47 14 5 20 177a 15% 34 28 63/b Jan 3/4 25 19% 123/4 . *99 n 73 *18% 42% Feb 13% Jan 20 23% Corp '16% Jan 13% Jan 20 *24% Co Sub 20 116% Corp Gulf Producing Texas Gulf Sulphur ? 20 243/4 " *51% Corp Texas , 20 100% 73 (James) 3 49% Feb 100% Jan (conv) Symington Gould Texas 46% Mar pfd cum 35% Mar 6 Mar 14 $4.40 3 .19% Feb Mar 14 83 V2 Jan '82% 4 20 1 Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com $4 preferred 7 1774 6,600 5 (The) Swift & Co Jan ». 197a 17 . 80 267a 25 51% Sep 97% Feb 197a 17% -10272 2572 4.16% 4 ,47% Feb 23 197a 173/a 115% 25 50 413A Feb 143 25% 19% 17% 20% 12% ; 18 24% 20 17% *101 J * lOo Sweets Co of America 42 25% 19% 12.50 Superior Oil of California Sutherland Paper Co common 18 % 25 1 45 .28 9 107 25% 443A 100 1 3 9% Dec 10172 2574 No par Feb 35 10172 25% 12% 22 4% Feb 102% 25 3/a 143/4 8 Mar 14 6,900 457a *101 y2 253/4 45 46 % 18 933/4 Mar 30 4674 447a 102% 25% 143/4 Mar 30 41 457z 443A 13 20 128 % Jan 400 *101% 47% 18% Feb 16 2,100 147a 25% 14% 46% Jan 16 800 36a/4 147a 453/8 '46% 10 28 433/4 36% 15 101% 1 30 Dec 4374 363/4 14% *14% 593/8 31 48% Dec 44 36 15 15 28 Nov 96 43% 37 37% 61 3/4 24% Nov 147% Dec 44% 36 45 37% 287a 50 4 44 44 *143A 57% 11 14 4,700 28% 26 13 2074 613/a Feb 81% Jan 20% 28%, 16 31% Jan 203/s 56% 30% Jan 105% Jan 20% 28 5A Sunshine Biscuits Inc Mar 1,040 6 9,200 201/a 23% common 200 11% 56% preferred series A_. 102 11% 55% preferred 6,600 *101 1172 25% No par common— 4%% Oil 101 28% Sunshine Mining Co 12% Mar 16 103/e Mar 11 740 A preferred 4574 45- 113/8 44% *20 32,000 11% 15 10 No par Corp Corp series $4.50 4 101 18,900 11372 113/a 10 Chemical Corp common Sun 102 15,400 45 112% 20 Vb No par Co Sunbeam 24 455/8 101% 20 Stone & Webster Stromberg-Carlson 4 Mar 53 Corp 7 15% Jan 1 3 Jan 816 25 17 Mar 31 62 4 30 12% Dec 20% Dec Jan 4 84% Dec 7 635 14% Jan 30 118% Aug 9 23% Dec 31 11 30% Feb ,• (J P) & Co Inc Baer & Fuller Co 5% 21 12% Jan Dec Stewart-Warner 203/a Jan 42 Ye Mar 101 24% Jan Jan 3 28% Mar 6 45 -B 24 3/8 Mar 15 12 45% Shares 783/4 44 113% -B 15 Stevens *101 112 5 95 30 % Feb 5 457i' 447a 1133/4 45% 78 20% 20% * 453A 797a the Week 11% 38 38 *14% 78% IB 97% Mar 31 Jan 45% 102 11% 112 79% 100 preferred-^ 7 30 29 11% 20% *44% 1 Sterling Drug Inc common 473/4 Feb 101% Mar 17 *101 11% 10 22'A Apr 12 102 20% No par Sterchi Bros Stores Inc 917» Jan Jan 45 5 Stauffer Apr. 1 79 102 8ales tor Friday Mar. 31 45 3A 10 PRICES Thursday 79% 100 1 SALE Mar. 30 78% common 15 % Feb 4 HIGH Wednesday Mar. 29 44% Jersey 39% Jan Mar 30 42% Mar 14 6 7 Feb 50 43 % Mar 31 22 New Tuesday Mar. 28 No par 25 Indiana of preferred series A Standard Ry Equip Mfg Co 22% Feb 103/8 Feb Oil 33A% : Mar 28 102 203/8 Dec 30 3072 May 11% Jan 36 % Feb 47 % Mar Mar 14 42 31 Dec Monday Par 49 % Jan 793A Oct 48% Dec RECORD LOW AND STOCK YORK EXCHANGE 18 4 29 99 - Mar J.4 523/4 Jan 44% Oct 32% Jan EXCHANGE STOCK STOCKS Range for 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20 25 13% Mar 14 383/4 Aug 19 18% Dec 31 Mar 31 56% Jan 3 35% Feb 11 7 Mar 14 1% Jan 4 2 3/a Jan 3 8 2% Sep 863A Dec 15 49% Jan 8 77% Jan 18 22% Jan 4 38 % Dec 30 35 17 11 2 363/4 Jan 18 18% Jan Mar 14 51% Feb 32 78 Jan 6 393A Mar 2 22% Feb 16 3% Feb 9 233 Nov 18 214 Mar 14 238 3/4 Mar 30 184 Dec 8 180 Jan 11 184% Feb 14% Mar 17 44 Dec 31 40% Jan 6 54% Mar 11 7% May May 34 For 15 613/i Mar 30 873A Deft 31 81% Jan 18 4 13% Dec 31 13% Jan 4 16% Mar 3 5 40% Dec 40% Jan 5 43 2 footnotes see 31 page 90 Jan Mar 56 3/4 157 90 104% 57% 159% 2874 28 28 7a 8,500 75% 76% 7874 7674 767a 12,000 104 74 10474 75% *103 763/4 104 75 3/a ^033/4 4472 141 763/4 104 1407a 2872 2872 287a 28 3/a *103 Vb 105% 10672 2072 4974 4972 40 40 Fastener Merch United Park City Mines Co & Mfrs S 672 8% 8% 70 707a 16% 16% 6% 85/a 717a *70 16% 16 74 20 3/a 207a 207a 2074 2,800 49% 49 49 1,700 407a *40 41 *40 4% *74 6 5/8 63/4 6S/8 87a 8% 167a 1,000 3,700 1053/4 49% *8% *70 28% 4% 75 6% 9% 4% *74 672 9 *70 7172 71 72 1674 167a 167a 16 17 4% 100 19,200 75 6% 39,800 93/a 1,700 71 153A 16 3/a 150 1,700 89,700 13% 13% 13% 13 72 157a 5374 537a 5372 537a 53 3/a 5374 5374 54 3A 34 33% 33% 32% 3372 3374 327a 333A 33% 3274 10 13% 38 37 74 3774 37 3/a 37% 2,800 377a 38 377a 37% 3772 19% 19 7a .193/4 19% 1972 1 197a 26,300 19% 197a 197a 20 37a 34,400 (The)_l No par 2% 2% 2 3-4 2 3/4 27a 23'4 89 Vb 897a 89 9074 90 74 91% 893A 48 48 47 5374 50 52% *5072 No par Securities 20 100 5 100 228 233 180 1807a 56 57% 56% 593A 5872 84 84 85 85 85 com preferred Industries 4%% 6% 8% 47a 75 *104 139 53% Inc Hoffman Machinery 4%% 75 6% 45/a *74 287a 13% V 8 Gypsum Co common 7% preferred U *74 4% 35,500 433/a *136 300 5374 Corp United 3 4% 104 700 5 United Gas Improvement Co U S 75 407a *40 *103 74 517a 157a Foundry United Fruit Co Gas 4% 141 5172 No par United Engineering & United *74 407a 447s 4574 14174 2 8 3/s 20,7a 4-% 44 104 447a *10472 *40 *103 14174 4574 141 20% 5 5,000 5172 4972 Electric Coal Cos 15,000 158 7a 75% 106 72 United 573A 158 277a 49% preferred—-100 1 140 57 1583/4 *5174 20% (Del) 103 5774 287a *10472 convertible 88 103 110 _50 517a 493/8 Corp 89 103 88 28 20% $3.50 1013A 5178 106% United Dye & Chemical Corp com_l 7% preferred 100 ♦99 287a 49% United 295/a 1097a 51 203/8 No par 7,300 32,500 293/a 103 157 3,200 23,000 1097a *88 563/4 777a 853A •2774 51 46 Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c 1013/4 : 28 143 (Delaware) *99 84 3A 29% *104% United 29% •295/a 10974 *10974 76% •27 51% 44% Corp 277a 1563/4 23% 10 & Foreign 11 15674- 15872 *88 *103 85 3/a *51 138% Freight Co 25 Jan 5774 No par U S 175 104 72 5672 No par XJ 8 114% Jan 89 *88 104 • 155 10 $4.50 preferred Board & Carton 2 Mar 58% 1013/4 2874 913/g Mar 30 55 88% 104 *99 28% 6 73/s Feb 10% Jan 70 17 45% Jan Jan 7 6 Aug 23 12 12 573/8 297a 28% 21 8% Mar 14 74% Mar 25 Aug 17 63% Jun Feb 6% Jan 88% 104 295/s United Biscuit of America—No par 43 43/8 Apr 29% series of 1952-100 United Air Lines Inc common United-Carr 70% Apr preferred convertible 5% 18 34 % Jan 5 100 United Aircraft Corp common 20 44% Jan 27% 27% *99 series $3.70 United Carbon Co 38% May 26 6 3A Dec 13 273/4 2672 No par Preferred $3.50 series No par Preferred $4 series No par Union Oil of California 25 Union Pacific RR Co common 50 series $4.50 United 4 84% 5 No par 15 3 77 8672 2672 77% 295/a 213/u Mar 21 173/s Jan 78 855/a 26% 1093/4 53'A Mar 19% Sep 23 50% Dec 23 77 86 3/a 253/4 293/a Mar 28 Jan 75% 857a *10974 4 2 75% 86% 295/a Preferred 78% 75 1093/4 10 9% 853/4 "109 10 11 Jan 93/4 1093A Preferred 100 & 9% 109 5 29 % Jun 27 Materials 6 6 113 Chem 81 Jan 108% Mar 22 59% Nov 24 154 Asbestos & Rubber Co Jan 27% Jan 7 99 Corp.. 87% Jan Mar 22 Jan 14 85 Underwood 823/4 Feb 20 9 104% Jan 3 31 9 69 11 Jan 803/a Mar 14 16 28% Dec 38 Inc preferred common series A 2% 237 232 *17872 1 14 7e 14% 14 50 42 7» 42 74 *42 7a 180 237 "178 72 3 907a 3 9072 7,000 52 2,400 *49 23872 180 23572 237 ♦17872 180 180 61% 5974 61 59% 6072 8574 8472 8472 837a 84 180 11,400 91 52 238 238% 24,000 6,100 60 19,600 230 1472 1474 147a 153A 143/4 157a 52,900 14 3/a 42 42% 4274 *417a 500 413A 427a 43 74 28. 4 28 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle.. (1576) NEW YORK STOCK Year Range 1954 133/» Mar 17 20% Dec 24 85/a Dec 28 36J/2 Jan 4 773/4 Dec 21 68% Dec 6 3 39 11 70% Jan 7 91 Oct Dec 23% Feb 16 5 9 %Feb 14 66% Jan 35 26 103 6 6 6 86% Mar 3 21 75% Mar 6 41% Mar Jan Jan 88 84% Mar 21 97 Jan 19 Jan 10 *71% 18 101% Mar 45% Jan 3 164 7 7 59% Dec 29 51'/a Mar 14 60% Feb 18 64% Sep 74% Dec 17 61 Jan 11 65 Feb 24 31 67% Jan 6 13 143 Jan 4 162 Dec 27 183/a Oct 11 3 81 % Mar 24 162% Apr 1 3 19% Feb 14 35 % Mar 17 37% Jan 7 156% Mar 14 S 22% 22% 85 Friday Mar. 31 Apr. 1 *9 82% 83% 22% 21% 9% *71% 72 *71% 72 72 72 38% 38% x38 38% 36% 38 100 *84% 86% *84% 86% *84% 3%% 100 99% *97% 99 *97 preferred series B Rubber Co 17 S preferred 7% 43'A 42% 44% 163% 162% 162% com—50 56 57% 50 No par Mln & 63 63 80% 81% 161 preferred Steel 42% 162% 100 Ref Smelting 7% D S 99% 5 100 oommon 1st noncum Corp common preferred 55 % 86% 99 *98 71% 71% 200 37% 8.900 *84% 86% 86 99% 43% 162 % 98% 44 98% 161 54% 55% 54 55% 54% 62% 63 63 63'A *62% 78% 80% 79- 80% 161% 161% 162 150 43% 23L100 162% 43% 162% 63% 161% 2,700 85 37% 81 80% 12,200 9-% 84% 72 •84% 44% Shares 37% 37 162 the Week .22% *9 84 56 *62% 161 43% 162 21% 9% 82% 1 8% 21% *9 84 Plywood Corp common 3%% preferred series A U S Sales for Thursday 21% 9% 83% PRICES Mar. 30 22% *9 SALE Wednesday Mar. 29 9% Playing Ctfrd Co 6 11 •9 O 46% Dec Jan preferred 22% —10 U S 163% Oct 37% Jan 1 common 1 6 4 543/4 Jan Co 3 13 39 4%% 84% 11 Mar Lines U 8 HIGH AND Tuesday Mar. 28 20 79% Jan 18 Monday Par Pipe & Foundry Co 29% Jan 39% Mar 14 LOW STOCK U S 134 % Jan 157% Jan YORK EXCHANGE Jan 70 Nov 29' Jan 24 NEW 1 Highest 8% Jan 19 29 7% Feb 59% Feb since Jan. Lowest Highest Lowest Monday, April 4, 1955 EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous . 1,050 56% 5,600 900 80% 38,500 162 161% 162 63% 80 162% 2,000 1 167/s Jun 24 35 Jan 26 7 Jan 4 * 17% Jan 38% Mar 16 13% Nov 23 12% Jan 17 6% Jan 4 11% July 14 10 Jan 5 98 Dec 1 91 Jan 4 3 Dec 31 20% Dec 31 11% May 12 42% Jan 443/4 Dec 31 17 6 26aA Jun • 8 22 Vi Jan 12 '32% Sep 16 30% Feb 23 Jan 18 169% Nov 26 161% Jan 29 154 833/4 Dec , 12% 94 3 3 56% Mar 34% Mar 3 7 Feb 31 Jan 7 91 Feb 3 3 18 Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp Universal Leaf Tobacco 8% 4%% 42% Dec 31 41% Mar 14 46% Feb 21 31% Oct 14 40% Dec 20 36% Jan 18 44% Feb 9 Vanadium 11% Jan 4 19% Oct 5 14% Mar 25 19% Mar 7 Van 1% Mar 25 "~7 4 8 32% Jan 4 6% Jan 18 47 % Mar 15 7% May 19 57% Dec 3 126 136 Mar 26 Aug 27 134 Mar 26 124% July 30 4 36% Dec Jan 4 30 20 Jan 4 123 Jan 4 Jan 11 2 27 99 Jul? 19 101 % Jan 19. NOV 9 4 30% Dec 57 Mar 25 13 May 17 26% Apr 6 31 71% May 19 16% Dec 31 1 51% Mar 29 145% Mar 10 Jan Jan 101 Feb . Jan 11 68 Jan 3 15% Jan Feb 2 Jan* 5 42% Mar 1 103 * 103% " 6 30 11 116% Feb 21 (9 18, 37% Jan Jan 37% Feb t 101% Feb . 94 S 114 40% Dec 29 25% Jan 2 36% Feb 104% NOV 10 107 11 Feb 33 33% July 28 Oct 28 4 Mar 17 1 133% Jan 27 116 25 % Jan 9% Apr 32% Mar 30 91 152% Aug 30 112% Jun : - 95% May 26 48% Oct 11 89 133% Jan 24 133% Jan 21 37% Jan- 3 133 " 26% Jan 56% Feb-11 133% Jan 24 32% Dec 31 5% Jan 30% Jan Power Corp of 29 29% 28% 32% Mar 30 90% Mar 3 18% Mar 23 19 24 Chemical 29 28% 28% 87 85% 85% 44% 45 41 42% 40% 41 40% 42% 41% 44 43% 44% 15 15% 15 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 1% 1% 1% 36% 35% 1% 35% 1% 36% 36% 8% 2J5Q 49% 8%< 49% *36 8% 49% 33 33% *91 92% 33% *91 48% 50% 50% 145% 145% *145% Virginia Elec & Power Co com—10 $5 preferred 1QO ;" $4.04 dividend preferred 100 $4.20 dividend preferred -100 Virginian Ry Co 6% preferred Visking Corp (The) Vulcan Detlnning Co common lo 7% preferred 20 35% 35% 35% *115% Dec 23 74% Jan 12 85% Mar 25 Wabash Waldorf System *115% *101% 102 28% 8% > *131 33% -32% 92% *91 49 51% 145 147 a 49 115% 101% *101% 103 103 41 41% *102% 103% 41% 41% 32 32% 32 32% 32% 32% 89% 89% 88% 88% 89 89 18% 18 18% 18 18% 31% *30 18% „ *29 31 7.900 240 50% 21,600 49% 600 35% 9,200 115% 115% 280 102 30 102 103 103 130 41% 41% 41% 1,800 1.400 32% *29 32% 89% 89% 400 17Y# 17% 32% 89% 32% *88 31 145 % 35% 145 116 41% ,v "lo 135 92% 36% *101% 102 *103 103% 102 101% 2,500 33% 50% 115% 41 700 75,700 -< 33 145% 35% 115% 116 13,400 45,600 *91% 92% ♦144 51% 36,000 9% *131 33 r92% 35% 103 •30 135 32% 145 160 *131 *131 33% 92% 1,900 43 48% j *131 135 y 36% 8% 8% f i 10 1,100 2 *35% 49 35% 35% 1% 35% 49 »L>1 135 ' 2 35 49% 40% 103 . 76 116 7% 49 - *131 133 133 f 8% 48% ♦131 *131 •*' 1% 29% 17% 17% 2,600 31 *29 31 w 60 Mar 26 11% Aug 2 13 3 12% Jan 8 14% Mar 24 Jun 3 27% Dec 31 27 y4 Jan 3 29% Jan 51 Jan 5 72 5% Jan 4 8% Dec 6 19% May 4 27% Dec 10 100V* Aug 9 Jan 13% Jan 5 19 19 Mar Dec 9 105% Dec. 30 12% July 15 21% Sep 20 68 71% Jan Mar 28 7% Jan 24% Jan , 105 Mar 17 10 Ya Jan 12 5 4 Dec 22 43% Dec 29 39 30% Jan 4 52% Dec 21 43% Mar 14 37 ' Feb 1 30% Jan 12 39 Dec 23 39 Jan 14 40 Dec 29 32 Jan Mar 231 5 31 Warren 8 25% Jan 23% Jan 3 29% Mar 3 16% Jan 6 21% Mar 3 10% Jan 4 14% Dec 6 13% Jan g 14"% Mar 29 33% Apr ,\.t 24% Jan 5 77% Jan 22% Mar 43% Dec 8 5 96 % Dec 22 85 Feb 17% Feb 10 23% Dec 17 20 Jan 13% July 26 19% Dec 8 17% Mar 40 4 112 6ct"~5 99 Jan 7 104% Nov 19 96 Jan 7 104% Nov 10 9% May 20 4 23% Jan 30% Dec 16 24% Jan $ Jan 3 24% Mar 29 9 19% Jan 3 Water 19 4,200 11% 17,600 18 10300 Wesson $4 West Oil & Electric 31 Feb 28 16% Jan 6 22% Mar 29 52 3 60% Jan 28 Western 28% Mar 21 30% Mar 24 22 34% Dec 28 30 Jan 6 41% Mar 2 41% Apr 26 68 Dec 29 63 Jan • 81% Mar 2 49% Jun 65% Dec 17 59% Jan 6 35% May 82 22% Jan 27% Dec 22 50% Jan 80% Dec 31 98% May 18% Mar 17 127 May 14 30% May 82% Jan 4 4 23% Oct 28 27 Jan 104 Dec Dec 7 27 26% Dec 31 132 Dec 10 54% Dec 31 96% Dec 30 29 Dec 7 IX 36% July 28 85% Mar 15 100% Dec 30 5 Jan 21% Mar 4 8 20% Nov 12 8 70 Feb 25 10% Aug 16 27% Aug 16 6 8 39% Jan 14 127% Jan 11 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 1,400 36% 37 y4 36% 37 37 36% 36% 5,000 24 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 1,100 28 28% 24 271/2 27% 27% 27% 27 % 27% 28% 2,600 19% 20% 19% 20% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 1,300 15 14% 14% 14% 14% *14% 14% 14% 14% 600 34% 34% 34 33% 34% 86% 87% 280 23% 24% 16,400 18% 19 6,500 25 13,100 No par 1 4 Mar 14 21 ' 25 112 *111% 112 112 105 *104 105% *104 105% 100 *102 103% *102 103% *102 103% *102 103% 103 5 5 1 32 25% 32% .10 Co. com. 59 40 40% 40 107 107% 107 22% 21% 22% 21% 22% 21% 22 57% 58% 57% 57% 29 29 37% 38% 75% 77% *102% 103% *28% 29 56% Wisconsin Elec Power Co com—10 48% Mar 15 6 48 8 92% Jan 7 7 192% Dec 8 179% Jan 3 210 Mar 22 92 Mar 10% Mar 11 12 Feb It 58 Jan 27 77% Feb 16 52% Jan 11 59% Mar 30 96% Apr 1 Mar 31 3 6% Lovett Grocery Co preferred Wisconsin Public 4 54% Nov 16 52% Jan 27% Apr 13 24 % Mar 14 27% Jan 11 9 13 55 y2 Mar 17 20 61% Jan 13 May 3 60% Apr 27 Dec 9 25% Jan 25 30% Feb 8 Jan 4 74% Dec 31 67 % Jan 6 84% Feb 10 11% Jan 4 15 31 14 Jan 6 15% Feb 23 Nov 29 86 Jan 18 108% Mar 24 Zenith Radllo Corp 6% Jan 5 10y4 Mar 23 Zonite Products 29% 30 *102% 29% 55% 55% 56% 100 % 33% 32% 27% 27% *27% 27% 37 37% 36% 100 900 37% 8,000 100 ' 95% 96% 95% 27% 28 y« 77% 76% 79 3,500 96% 27% 103% 55% 100 ■ _r—, 14.000 . 22,500 33,500 *102y4 103% 200 29% 1,500 57% 34,000 29 29% 29 % 56% 2,100 78% 69 *102% 100% *127% 57 VB 58 300 99% 100% 100 y4 ' *82% 9% 19 32 9% 19% 32% 96% 37 97 27% 1 28 1 36% 36% 28 28 36 36% 36% 36% 5,500 96% 97% 97% 97 y2 97% 600 8% 20,700 97% 7% 8% 7% 24% 24% *24% 24% 24% 34 33 33% 32% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 83 83 83 83 82% 82% 8% 19 31% 143 9% 19 y4 32 y8 143 9% 19 31% *143 9% 82% 9% 9% 19% 19 y4 i9y« 31% 32 y» 22% 22% 73% 73% 73 73 72 72 49 »A 49% 49% 49% 49% 49% 56 57% 56 y2 58% 57% 59V2 94% 94% 94% 95 95 95 205 *207 227 *143 22% 31% 145 31% *143 12% 82% 500 1,100 7,400 11,000 800 10 1,100 19% 7,500 31% 145 7.700 50 22% 22% 22% 2,000 73 72% 72% 600 49'A 49% 49% 49% 13,400 57% 58% 57 58% 12,300 95 95 95 96% 210 210 *210 215 90 *89 90 800 22% *71% *200 225 88 88 87% 89% 89 89 89 89 10% 11 10% 10% 10 y. 10% 10% 10% 55% 55% 55% 56 54% 55 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 57 56 56 56 56% , 54% 55% 24% 25% 57 57 27'/a 27% 27% 27% 27 27% 27 27% 76% 78 77% 79 76 77% 75% 15 15% xl5 15% 15% 15% 15 V* 106 107% 104 105% *56 * 9% 145 36% 12% 19% - 26 34% 9% 22% *200 *25 . > 28 % *28 34 12% 32% 26 33% *9% 5,400 33 8% 8 33 32% 33% 23 _ 29% 37% 67% *127 »/2 23 Toung (L A) Spring A Wire _No par Toungstown 8heet A Tube No par _No par Youngstown Steel Door 29% *78 27% 30 10 Tale A Towne Mfg Co. ......28 York Corp common— 1 4%% convertible preferred 50 58% 76 . 103% 143 Corp 16,200 67 66 *127% 10 (F W) Co 7 102% 102% *142 Worthington Corp common 10 Prior preferred 4%% series—100 Prior pfd 4%% conv series—100 Wrigley (Wm) Jr <Del) No par Wyandotte Worsted Co 5 Jan 77 —10 Service 21% Sep 51% Jun 28% 76 50 22 58% 38'A 78% 4,800 21% 29 37% 97% 27% 76 100 : Woodward Iron Co Woolworth 1 95% 28 99% 83 14 96% 27 % 75'/a 32% 11% Jan 13 21 95% 99% 20 Jan 29 66% 32% 12% 33% Feb 66% 99% 12% Winn 66% 32 24% — 66% *127% *127% 34% preferred *77% 40% 107 107 107 *77% 79 79% ♦78 10 20 1,400 33% 40% 40% 190 103 33% 34 33 40% 107% 100 l 32 40% 12% common 32 25% 107'A 12.50 55% 24% 112 40% 33% 3 3 21% 32% 25 107% *24'A 53% Dec 86 40% Prior preference 20 Wilcox Oil Co 5 Wilson & Co Inc common—No par $4.25 preferred ——No par Wilson-Jones Co IQ 96% Nov Mar 14 32 *107 8% 148% Jan 13 24% Feb 21 2,400 112% *103% White Sewing Machine common & 24% 24% 111% 105 96% 3 18% *103% 8% 5%% 18 "v 104 Electric com 3.80% preferred series B Westoh Elec Inst Corp Co 18 , 104. Westlnghouse Motor 23% : *111% 25% 96% 3 54% Dec Jan 18% 23% 112 1 Jan 9% Feb 15 Mar 29 Mar 14 17% 83 24% 17% • 25 100 100 7% Mar 30 Feb 17% 18 34% 88 88 23% *87% 87% 24% 111 White 18% Mar 21 35 87% 23% 5 31 30 34% 87% 24% 100 100 Jan 142 35% 87% pfd 42 Jan 35% 23 *28 new 6 9% Mar 18 *23'% .36% *14% 34% Jan 95 ' 1 5 15 83 Dec 39% 39% Feb 4 38 8,700 39% 29 27 Mar 31 36% Feb 21 77% Jan 37 49 8 58 100% Mar 14 9 8 48% Jan 49% Mar 14 96% Jan 3 21% Jan 26 75 11% Oct 49% Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry 100 Wheeling Steel Corp com No par $5 conv nrlor preference—No par Whirlpool Corp ; 5 White Dental Mfg (The 8 S) 20 40% Apr 23 30% Jan 4 6 % Jan 22 48% 28% Ma* 12 49% 97% 13 NOV 49 27% 6 94 48% 95% 7 12 47 Westlnghouse Air Brake— 66 Jan 47% Western Union Telegraph. 9 77 3,300 47% 68% 21% Jan Jan 6,700 50 67 21% Dec 23 69% Nov 22 116 33% 49% Western 10% Jan 2 16 32% 50 39 12% Dec 31 33% Aug 32'/a 48'A 30 Mar 10 147% Dec 18% 32'A 52% 79 37 19 19 34 49 79 26% Feb 28 12% Feb 18% 33% 58% 6 20% Dec 14 Jan 21 127% Jan 11 6,900 18% 34 51% 18% 58% 7 19% 33% 38% 15 1,900 19 51 30 30% Mar 11 Va 19 39% 103% Mar 18 11% 52 29% 83% Feb 17 10 11% 34% 97% Mar 25 26 103% 19 59% 15 *103% 51 y4 100 Pacific BR 17"% 103% 34 23% Paper com Auto Supply Issued" 18% 103 % 11% 11% 38% 6 78% Dec 10 18% Jan Jan 11% 32% Feb 18 24% Jan 11% * '19% 37% preferred "When 17% 18'A 103% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% *103% 73% Jan 28 25% Jan 6 73% Mar 14 100 Pulp & 18 103% *29% 22% Jan 22% Jan Jun Jan 22 28% Jan Jan Va 4%% 11% 18% 103% Western Maryland Ry common—100 4% noncum 2nd preferred 100 18 26 9% Apr 7 17% Oct 20 137 74 West 11%' 39% Western Air Lines Die 43% Apr 28 18% Dec 30 52% Nov 8 Apr 28 11% 36% preferred series B 4.10% preferred series C West Virginia Coal & Coke Jan Jan 103% 40 4.20% 35 3 *103>A 5 Co 107 18 18 700 5 Corp West Kentucky Coal Co 41% Nov 29 Jan 11% 18 y4 No par preferred 13 41% Mar 11% 18'/a *68% .1 indies Sugar Penn 109 68% 11% Snowdrift com—2.50 convertible 110% Oct 29 105% Aug 10 8% Jan 4 68 2.50 — Penn Power 4%% Mar 31 69% Webster Investment Co West 34 69% —5 West 1 69% -No par 3 Wayne Knitting Mills— Wayne Pump fin 1 Apr 68% 11% 68 _ 18 103 U20Q 68 68 _No par 104% Jan 4 29 — Power Feb 27 13% 29 1 Washington Oas Light Co 112% Anr 108 Jan 14 101% Feb 15 99% Feb Jan 91 1 23% Mar 14 104% Jan 31 13% 29 Inc__ __ Waukesha Motor Co 17 13% 29 100 & Pipe Petroleum Corp Wash 24% Dec 20 26% Dec 2 13% 29 81 —1 Foundry 37% Mar 24 17% Dec 14 29 x81 No par W & Bros Pictures Warren 21 *13% 29'A —_ Warner-Hudnut Inc Feb 13% 28% . Warner 5 4 19% May 14 G — 3 42 79 % *13% 29'A Baking Co common 5%% preferred : Wardell Corp 7 9% Jan 13% Jan Co 5.800 78% 80% 13% 29 y4 IOO Ward 8 52% Jan 11 25% Jan 3 Walworth 78% 78% 80% 13% —10 preferred — 36% Feb 62% Mar 30% Mar 14 11 17 Jan 3 78% 79% % ..No par Walgreen Co Walker (Hiram) 20% Jan 18 »/4 Mar 14 Jan 25% Jan 3 11% Mar 28 6 17% Mar 31 103 7 21 RR 4%% 550 10% 5,100 55 55 3,000 24% 25% 10% 7,900 57 y2 500 26% 27% 2,600 77% 75% 77% 19,100 15% 14% 15 102% 104% 104% 105 Va 4,900 9% 9% 9% 11,600 *56 6,100 z 63% Jun 9 4% Feb 26 96 7% May 20 dlvldtntf Tix'riSuPr,Ce#; 110 -*l# 011 —No par Corp_. - —1 9% 9% 9% 9% 102% 105 9% 9% *In receivership, or petition has been filed for the company's reorganisation, a Deterred delivery. 9% t 900 ... 45% *85% < * • * 1,300 49% *45 100 31% Feb 300 -■ 32% *85% 28% •. i 12.000 165 87 dlv partic preferred 29% Jan 21 49 31% *163 45% 3%% preferred 100 Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par 21 49 32% v»; 31% ; 165 *163 45% noncumulative preferred—100 Oct *47% 31% 87 —10 Co_ 30 28% 49'; 163 19'A 45% Victor Chemical Works ^common—9 6% 163 2% 19 % 18% > 520 2'A 45% Vicks Shreve & Pacific By com_lOQ 5% 18% 9,900 86% Vertlentes-Cmmaguey Sugar Co_ -6% Vlck 17% i 500 12% 12 95 X inc Raalte Co v 2% 31% 32'A 12% /. 11% 95 i- 12 4. 2% *47% 49% 166% 300 13% 11% 95 2,800 45% *86% 1% Van 32% *163 *12% 18% 36% 87 America Co Norman .;; 12% 12 95 18% *35 y2 45'/4 1 100 No par Co 2% Mar 22 39% Feb 11 Utah , 32% 166% 18% 36% 17% 19 49 49 32% 18% *36 . 2% 2% *17% *263 11% *94- 18% 36% 2.50 preferred A Light 5 21 18% 12% 12% 94 2% 49 1 100 Universal Pictures Co Inc com 63% Jan 2% *17% No par com preferred 12 93% 2% *36 12% 12% 12% 11% 93% 34% Jan 28% Jan *12% convertible preferred—No par United Wall Paper Inc common—2 4% convertible preferred 50 66 18% 19 36 United Stores (4.20 noncu 2nd pfd_$ 170 Jan 1 18% 35% 3 26% Mar 15 31 Stockyards Corp *36 18% 36% 18% 25 12% Mar 23 84 32% Nov 23 11 18% Jan preferred 21% Jan , 2% Mar 25 16% Feb 2 No par common noncumulative 3% Jan 37 1% Jan 14% Mar 7% 97% Mar 6 73% Jan U S Tobacco Co United rCash sales. wdWhen distributee ■ : J i ■A Number 5417... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1577) Bond Record New York Stock Exchange <c» FRIDAY The italic letters In the column , Figures Year "Interest Period" point decimal YEARLY • Indicate in each represent one or the month when of a point case the bonds mature. 32nds more LOW Range for Previous AND HIGH 8ALE GOVERNMENT BONDS 1954 Lowest after WEEKLY - headed Range since Jan. Lowest Highest 108.28 Jan Monday Tuesday NEW YORK STOCK Mar. 29 Mar. 30 Highest 10 EXCHANGE 108.28 Jan 10 r RICES Wednesday Mar. 28 1 Low Treasury 3 Vis High Low Low High ' Thursday Friday - ■ Mar. 31 - Low High Sales for Apr. 1 High the Week Low High *106.20 106.24 1978-1983 *106.28 107.4 *106.26 107 *106.24 106.30 1995 *100.15 100.18 *100.15 100.18 *100.13 100.16 *100.13 10 J. 16 *100.11 *102.4 102.12 *102.4 102.12 *102.4 102.12 *102 102.8 *102 Bonds(ft) 102.4 Treasury 3s , *106.24 106.30 100.13 Treasury 2%s Treasury 2Vis Feb 19 Feb 108 19 100.12 Aug 1 100.4 1 Feb 100.12 Aug 25 25 98.29 Feb Feb 100.22 15 *100.30 101.1 *100.30 101 *100.29 101 *100.29 101 1958-1963 *104.6 *100.26 104.14 100.30 *104.6 104.14 *104.4 104.12 1960-1965 *104.4 Treasury 2Vis Treasury 2Vis 2Vis 2Vis 2Vis -k 100.4 1961 Treasury 2Vis 108 1956-1959 104.12 *106.6 *1($ 104.8 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 1958 106.14 *106.4'. 106.12 *106.4' 106.12 *106.4 106.12 *100.27 *10'6 100.29 *100.27 100.29 *100.26 100.28 *100.26 100.28 *100.17 1956-1958 Dec 15 *100.25 100.20 100.27 *100.16 100.19 *100.15 100.18 *100.14 100.17 *100.12 100.14 *99.11 99.14 *99.10 99.13 *99,10 99.13 *98.15 98.19 1961 *93.11 99.14 .-1962-1967 *98.16 98.20 *98.13 98.17 *98:12 934 *98.31 99.2 *98.31 99;2,, *98.31- 99.2 *97.22 97.26 *97.18 97.22 *97.17 97.21 *97.16 97.20 97.14 *97.6: 97.10 97.12 *97.5. 97.9 2Vis 1963-1968 2 Vis June 1964-1969 *97.10 2 Vis -Dec 1964-1969 *97.8. - July 29 1965-1976 2Vis 2%s *97.3 97.7 *96.30 *97.1." 97.5 A *96.29 97.1 —June 1967-1972 *96.31- 97.3 *96.29 97.1 Sept 1967-1972 *96.29 97.1 Treasury 2 Vis JMe 1967-1972 *96 31 97.3 Treasury 2%s ——1957-1959 June 15 Treasury 2Vfcs 99129 Feb .!&• 100.17 Oct .99.20 Feb Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 15 100.17 Oct 7 7 2 Vis Nov 15 2 Vis International Jan 7 1Q0.8 93.8 Jan 4 100.O'Au* l2 94.24 Jan .6 101 Feb 102.10 AU* 2 102.24 Feb 1 101.16 Jan 13 101.20 Feb 102.8 1 Apr 102.28 Feb 96.29 / *96.23 96.27 *96.16 96.27- *96.22 96.26 ♦96.18 96.^.2 ♦J6.23 96.27 *96.18 96.22 97.1 *100.10 100.14 190.7 *100.4. 100.7 *100.6 100.10 -♦100.3 99.28 T. *99.25 98.10 *98.6 98.9 *98.& 98.8 *98.5 98.8 *98.18 98.21 *98.17 98.20 99.27 *100.6 --*99.24 July 15 1972 Mar 1 1976 *98.8 30-year 3 Vis Oct 1 1981 •100.16 101 *100.16 101 *102 102.16 *102 : 102.16 *102 Jan 102.24 Jan 101.4 24 26 102.4 Jan 26 103 17 Mar 103.12 Feb July 15 Feb 7 101.4 104 Jan 23-year 3Vis 3 Mar 7 May 15 197s Oct 15 1971 19-year 3 Vis 3-year 3s— 7 25 Serial 2 1956 Oct 1 Jan 15-year 3 Vis— fl 5-year 98.4 100.4 98.5 *98.1 100.8 *100 99.26 98.22 *100.16 : 100.3 *99.24 *98.2 - *98.17 • 11969 *98.8 98.24 •103 *98.8 98.24 ■ *. *99.23 99.25 *98. ? 98.4 *97.30 98.2 ♦98.14 98.18 ♦98 93.16 98.20 98.24 *98.8 *93.8 98.24 « 98.24 *98.8 " *98.898.24 98.24 *98.8 98.24 *98 98.16 101 101 *100.8 102.16 *102 102.16 *101.28 103.16 > *100.16 *103 1 100.24 102.12 103.16 ♦103 103.16 *103 103.16 *102.24 103.8 *100.24 101.8 *100.24 101.8 *100.24 101.8 *100.24 101.8 ♦100.24 101.4 *103 103.16 *103 103.16 *103 103,16 *103 103.16 ♦102.24 103.8 *101 101.16 •101 101.16 *101 10i.l6 ♦100.24 101.8 100.24 *100 100.24 *100 100.24 *100 t 1959 vas bonds of 96.22 Development 25-year 3s 5 r *100.4 98.5 • i*98.19 *, 100 ' 100.9 98.6 *38.2 • *100.5 -- '99.26 *98.3 25-year 3s 102.4 6 104.12 Man 10 104.24 96.271 10 Jan 96.22 96.31 14 102.8 97.2 96.26 *96.27 *96.23 99.12 Jan 2 •96.30 *96.22 *96.18 97 ,99.10 Feb 101.16 Mar ?9 97.2 96.2ft- i.8 98.24 Jan -♦96.30 96.29 96.31 *96.29 100.14 *99.26 97.16 496.241 . 98.16 Feb 23 An* .9 97.6 Bank lor Reconstruction At 94.8 1960 97.5 " 99 *97.12 *96.25 *96.27 *98.7 ' *97.1 ' ; *100.4 1956-1959 Dec 1959-1962 — *97.2 4 98:14 *38.20 496.23 : ♦100.10 1958 June 1959-1962 2 Vis 2 Vis 4*96.28 ' 97i6 ' 99.12 *93.10 - 97.7 r*97.2; , 97.2 -1966*1971 2 Vis Treasury 2Vis ■I *97.3' ' Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury *99.8 98.16 *98.3p Aug 15 1963 2Vis ' 106.8 •100.24 101.8 1956 •100 100.24 . : - - 1950 2s due Feb 15 >100 100.24 2s not *99.24 100.24 *99.24 100.24*- *93.24 100.24 *99.24 100 *99 100 *99 100 *99 100 *99 100 1959 *98 99 *93 99 *98 99 *58 99 *98 99 due Feb 15 1960 *97.16 98.16 *97.16 98.16 *97.16 98.16 *97.16 98.16 ♦97.16 98.16 due Feb 15 1961 •9G.16 97.16 *96.16 97.16 *96.16 97.16 *96.16 97.16 *96.16 97.16 2s liThis issue has 100.24 *99 2s transacted this day. *99.24 1958 due Feb 15 2s and asked price.. No sales 1957 due Feb 15 2s •Bid due Feb 15 2s due Feb 1962 *95.16 96.16 *95.16 96.16 *95.16 96.16 *95.16 96.16 ♦95.16 96.16 as yet been 15 admitted to Stoc RANGE FOR Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Period . or Sale Price WEEK APRIL ENDED Odd lot transactions, a 1 1961 3s Bid & Asked Sold Jan. No. High- Low New York Stock 1 High Brazil Unification Quar-June Registered bond r Interest Exchange June-Dec 105 % 105 A 105 % 13 102 hi 19— 20— June-Dec __ June-Dec __ 1 June-Dec 3Vis series No. 22—. 105'/a June-Dec June-Dec June-Dec 3Vis series No. 28,_ Foreign Securities Brisbane Telephone Members 120 New York Stock Cauca Val Broadway, New York NY 1-1693 SAChile (Dept of) (Republic) §A7s external assented A6f AOs sinking fund 6s 1948 April-Oct Akershua (Kingdom of Norway) 4s 1968—Mar-SeP *99% lAAntioquia *86% 7s A 1945—Jan-July § A External sinking fund 7s ser B 1945 Jan-July 5 AExternal sinking fund 7s ser C 1946—Jan-July § AExternal sinking fund 7s ser D 1945—Jan-July *86% AExteraa1 sinking, fund 7s *86% AExternal sec AExternal sec 20-year 3s s sink Australia fd sink ser 2nd 7s fd 1st ser 3rd 7s 1957—April-Ocf *86% *55'/a 10-year 3As 1957 .— -June-Dec 100% 98% June-Dec 3%s 1962 15-year 3Vis 1969— fABavarla (Kingdom of) 10-year (City of) s 6s t (U s Stamped 86% — 86% 87 86% — 86% y, „ 1 56% 100% 12 99% 101 97% 100% 99% 97 98 987/« 6 98% 98% 124 97% 100% 100% 33 100 % 98% 100% 101 27 Feb-Aup 100 IS 100{;! 10013 4 102% 102 Vi 103% 40 100 101% f 6%s of s reduced to 63 60 73 80 70 83 June-Dec 100 to Plan 66 1957 April-Ocf (interest April-Ocf A A 66 17 64% 101 *99 100 67 101 6s 65 64% 65 18 62% 65 April-Ocf Jan 1961_ Extl assented sink 6s 1963 fund $ bonds 3s 1993 Mortgage Bank 6%s 1957 A6%s assented 1957 assented SACologne (City AColumbia (Rep of) A6s of 3s ext 1927 Jan due (Republic of) 7s 2s ref $ bonds 1953 due 1972 Cuba (Republic of) May-Not) 1946 1947 __ __ __ „ __ ' 69% 39% 68% 69 % ' „ 39% 39% Feb-Aug __ 69 39% 1 68% 40% 40% 40% 68% 95 68% 40 i w--. ■' , 39% 61% 69'/a 41 69% 69% 39% 39% *69 69% 69% v —. 69% '• „ 2 *40% 14 *12% 12% 64 124 138 119 119 120 122 122 122 64% 1 64% " 62% 1978 June-Dec 65 64 64% 80 79% 86 79% 85% 64 65 65 28 for funding bonds of 1931 due 1951 to Plan A (interest reduced to 3.375%) 1979 April-Ocf .6. „ „ 100% 100 V* 2 100 „ 100% 100% 7 100 __ *68% __ 112% 66 70 59% 2 112% 112% 51 59% 57% 110 Financial Inetitutione > Stamped pursuant External dollar bonds of 1944 *63% (Plan B)— 3 Vis series No. 1— 3 Vis series No. 2 June-Dec 3 Vis series No. 3 June-Dec 3Vis series No. 4_ June-Dec June-Dec . 80 80% 80% 80% 80% 8C% *79% 84% 79% securities FIRM TRADING 85% 79% foreign MARKETS 86 3Vis series No. 5 June-Dec 3Vis series No. 7 June-Dec 3 Vis series No. 8 June-Dec 3Vis series No. 9 June-Dec *89 % 90 90 3Vis series No. 10 June-Dec *89% 92 92 June-Dec *86 87 89 June-Dec *87 3Vis series No. 11 , 3Vis series No. 12 ! 86 3Vis series No. 13_ 3 Vis series No. 14— 3 Vis series No. 15 June-Dec June-Dec June-Dec 92 86 86 92 For footnotes June-Dec I June-Dec 17 see p^ge 33, *83 79% 86 parl marks & flo. inq FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS - *82 3 Vis series No. 80 86 86 *84 3Vis series No. 16 81% 89 *79% * 86 85 84 85 St., New York 4, N. Y. 80 85 88 85 79% 84 79% 50 Broad Telephone HAnover 2-0050 68% — 66% 64% 14 *133% 140 *119 65% 64% 39% 39% U~ (interest April-Ocf 69% 38% 40 1 June-Dec to Plan 41 % 39 • *40% 64% __ June-Dec 1977 40% 69 40% 69% 40% 68% *69 —, „ Apr-Ocf 4%s external 40 68% . ,. June-Dec May-Nov U&y-Nov 1951 41 68% 39% 69% Mar-Sept 1950, jASinking fund 7s of 1927 due lACopenhagen (City) 5s 1952 25-year gold 4%s 1953 ! Rica 39% *40% lu June-Dec 5s 1951 1926 69% *40% a Iv.-. ; sinking fund dollar bonds 1970—AprfZ-Oct Mortgage Bank 6%s 1947 April-Oct/ of 68% *69 June-Dec ,— 6s of 1928 Oct 1961—April-Ocf 1961 Jan-July 7s 1 ' lAColumbia f A Sinking fund 69'A *40% a_ __ Mar-Sept 6%s of) 40% 40% 39% 1961.!: I960- (Hukuang Ry) 40% *69 __ Aprfl-Oct Aprfl-Oct AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s 1962 May-Nov A6s assented 1962 .» May-Nov A Chilean Consol Municipal 7s I960——_M&r-Sept A7s 69% 1 June-Dec -*40% . 1961 assented AGuaranteed sinking fund 6s A8s assented 1961 56% 68% 40% *69 __ June-Dec 100'/a 54% *40% __ June-Dec 98% 1 56 *69 __ __ May-Nov 100% *40% __ __ " 57 98% J 98% *69 __ May-Nov 1963_ 40 103% 103% *40% __ April-Ocf fund 98% 98% 54 101% ->69 __ 1961—Jan-July Jan-July 1962 sinking 2 2 *40% __ Feb-Aug —Feb-Aug . assented A 6s i A Costa (interest 1979 1952 3.5%) 102% 103 % *70% 1941 1926 due reduced to 3.375%) Stamped pursuant J;! *61% 6%s of 1927 due 1957 (Central Ry) 100 101 •/,» ApriZ-Oct to Plan A 3.375%) 1979 to f 139 128 >134% 144 June-Dec 8s 1961 100% 3 55'/a 101% 101% 102% 69% __ Aprfl-Oct 6s Feb 1961— assented AExternal AChile 54% 53 Va June-Dec external 1960 102% 1031/4 55 % 100% 1 40% __ sinking fund 6s Sept 1961—_Mar-Sepf Sept 1961 Mar-Sept AExternal sinking fund 6s 1962 —-.Aprfl-Oct A June-Dec Stamped pursuant 5% 86% 86% extl 7s 1955 f 4s 1964 pursuant reduced AExternal IA 7s 86% —— 98% 98% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 3.5%) 1978 June-Dec AExternal 1 of) S 6s 87 87 101% 101% *6.9 __ May-Now ^April-Oct i960.'. sinking fund assented AOs — 1945 1958 f 7s s 93 .85 Vk *55 AExternal AChinese 6%s §A6%s external loan 1950 ; 101 'A 100% 100% 93 Feb-Aug June-Dec State) (Free loan A Berlin 99% —: — — 100'/a 100% June-Dec — 15-year lABrazil __ — A6%s Feb-A up 20-year 3%s 1966— Extl „ (Commonwealth ot)— 20-year 3%s 1967- "Belgium *86% Jan-July ser 10-year 3%s 1956 V 86% *86% 1957_April-Ocf 1957_Aprll-Ocf f $ bonds 1978 fund assented Feb A 6s .... ' collateral 1978-Jan-JuZy 1942—_May-ZVo» 83 93 98% __ f bds ARy external sinking fund 6s Jan § AGuaranteed (Dept) assented AExternal s 1942 AExternal sinking Foreign Government and Municipal Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Columbia) — § A Guaranteed sinking fund 6s 1948 Feb-Auy Mar-Sept' : 30-yr 3s 81 *86 __ 25|year 2Vis 1975/ Teletype Exchange 87 *85 „ REclor 2-2300 87% __ *79% __ __ sinking fund 5s 1957 Mar-Sept Sinking fund gold 5s 1958 Feb-Aug 103% Caldas (Dept of) 30-yr 3s s f $ bonds 1978_Jan-J«Zy Canada (Dominion of) 3%s 1961—. Jan-July 25-year 2% 1974 Mar-Sept '1 98% Wertheim & Co. 90 79 % __ . (City) 96 89 86% *82 „ June-Dec 83% 88 II ' *80 June-Dec June-Dec 79% 86% *79% __ 29 High 82 1 • 90 __ 3Vis series No. 30 82 1 79% *79% > June-Dec June-Dec . Low *79% __ __June-Dec 3Vis series No. 26 3Vis series No. 27 Jan. No. *87 __ Range since Sold — *85% __ 3%s series No. 24— 3Vis series No. 25 Bonds High 82 __ 3 Vis series No. Friday's *79% 3Vis series No. 21— Jane-Dec 1980 Corporate Stock or Bid & Asked Low 3Vis series No. Issue— Sale Price 3Vis series No. 23 3% transactions. Week's Range Last Period (continued,!— 3Vis series No. ♦ll'OVi lllVi York City New sale, 100.24 " ' BONDS Range since 3%s series No. 18 Canal Cash e Friday Bonds Friday's Issue— Panama Transit k Exchange dealings, > Week's Range Last Low Territorial : Teletype NY 1-531 101 ; 101% 69 59% 113 29 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1578) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Friday Interest BONDS Exchange Hew York Stock rr Period Last Sale Price Gxechoslovakla (State) Jan-July or Aprll-Ocl AprZZ-Oct (Republic of) f extl s German bonds dollar (Republic of) lAPrankfort 54% 26 100% *38% 1978 1 IASao Paulo 1952 Map-Nov Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.375%) 2001™ May-Woo 57 A8Vis 77 81% ¥ 8s dollar 3s bonds 8b April-Ocf 81% 8 li/a April-Oct 55 54% 56% 1963—Jan-July 68 67% 68 % *15 Vi 20% 20% 20% IA 8s 128 80 86% 1972 60 53 60% 40 65% 70% dollar 4s 56 I bonds 1953 due 1972 Apr-Ocf — 26 66% 65 631/a dollar bonds 1980 June-Deo 75% 74 Vi 75% 88 69% bonds 1972 June-Dec 55% 54% 56 27 53 60% (extl loan 1924 Dawes loan) §A7s gold bonds 1949 German Govt International loan 1930 due paid mtge 1950 gtd Italian Public ext f s May-Woo 29% 26 131 20 April-Ocf Jan-July 3s 1977 27 47 25% 33% 132 9 5%b |A5s 100 61 62% 58 60'/a 60% 60% 57 65 1965 «s 115 f s to bonds $ 1961 lst 1953 Feb-Aug ~2 59 65% 113% — 96% *141% May-Nov 1975 167% __ 141% 85% 82 20% 27 87 57 54 Vi 56 V* 11 (1942 ASmall 1968 Mexico (Republic of) 1899 1968_jan-juZu Id 9%\ 1 due 1945 due 1961 Alabama ~9% (1922 agreem't) 1 n III—I assented 16% *16 '/a ASmall 4s IIIIII of assented (1942 agree't) (assented to 6s of 1833 (City of) 17 Vi American 10 % ~9% 15% 2%s 16% 2%s Plan A 39 15% 16% 2%s debentures debentures 17% 8%s conv 18% 18 18 J/a 3%8 112y8 ■ — — — 68 *38 Bank extl 8lnk fund 5s *38 __ — — *99% 101% fiA 58 3s 38 — — — J0an extl 1 extl »a© i I a Poland debentures W Products Co assented Porto Alegre 8s 1961 1963 36 tn 11 •4®*ternal secured reduced to of) to 8s to 1946 Plan A 11 % — *40 Vi Plan A 41 to 2.5%) *76% 16 f — — 151 *64 — *41 *58 2 — 10 A ¥» 61 — footnotes s*>e page 33. 93% 93 Vi 93 % 16 92% 95% 94% 95 35 93 Va 97% 25 103 Va 105 Va 94% 104% 36'/a C ser 96% 102% 101% 99 Vi 102 96% 136% 149 % 28 101 % 101% 99 % 98 % 9 102% 102% Feb-Aug 98 430 97% 143 % 145 101% 104 57 101 43 99 % 101% 102 99 Vi 17 100 - 101% 101 103% June-Dec April-Ocf *98 99 103 103 —Quar-J«n ApriZ-Oct May-Nov *85 90 82% Mar-SepZ 102% 119% 119% 120 119 121% May-Nov debs 115% 115% 115% 1 114% 116% 102% 102% 4 102% 102% 108% 109 8 108% 109% 102% 102% 1 101% 1962 Ry 3%s 1963 "82% 97 102 73% 83 97% 103 83% *78 ser May-Wou June-Dec 1964 A ._Mar-Sept 1980 1972 102% 84% : 78,, 362 80% 84% 5 ' 102 % 102% •— Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July 1979 100% 102% 98% 28 104'% 164% 98% *103 97% 103% 103% 103 103% 103 105% 105%' 105 J/4 100 105 23 102 105 21 105 Vi 106 104% 107% 165 94 103 18 94 103 46 93% 100% 106 102% 106 Vi due Dec 101% 101% 102 Vi K due March 1 2000 Mar-Sept due March 1 1996 Mar-Sept 100 100 June-Dec 104 % 104 % 106%. May 87 % 87 % 88% 102% 102 Vi 102% 8 100% 100% 102% and general 1995 1 June-Dec 6% mortgage 1995 1 100 — . 1 101% 102 Vi 12% % 3%%. contingent interest) Series J due Dec 2010— 21^ 79 41% 80 89 J/4 82 58 Vi First lien Vi 5 and ref M 4s series D 65 36 ABerlin •43 58 — *52 39 67 — City Electric |A6%s Vi f s s Bethlehem Consol — f — 50 *60 — debentures Steel ♦39 June-Dec 109 Vi 45 109'% 109 J/4 ~4 47 First 62 62 First 40 V2 42 41 120 93 99 99% 5 98% 6 105 Vi 95% 9 951/4 & 1959 2%s series J 1976 Jan-July May-Wou Jan-July Mar-Sept Mar-Sepf 97 Vi 96% 96% *98 *97 y8 82% 4%s series JJ 1961 ApriZ-Oct series RR 1960 Jan-July mortgage 4Vis series A July 1970_May-Wou Bristol-Myers Co 3s debentures 1968 April-Oct Brooklyn Union Gas gen mtg 2%s 1976—Jan-July 4s 82 100 May-Wou AInc . *105% 95 100 103 *83% 108% 98 Vi 104 118% 105 — 118% 97% 11 96 96% 14 96% 99Vi 99% 101 % 100 98% — 97% 99% 100 3 100- 87 79 823/4 3 82% 100 100 y8 78 65% 68 80% 57 72% 79% 27 53% 69 99 — 79% 65% 80% 971/4 79% • •97 Vi ♦95 97 Vi 101 104 — RR— mortgage 5s series AC 1967 mortgage 5s series II 1955 mortgage mortgage *105% Feb-Aug 2%s series I 1970 mortgage Maine 95% Corp— Boston 1091/4 19 *91 % June-Dec 50% 39 40% — 96% 97% 105% 106% 99% ApriZ-Oct 1951— 64 First *4i 1955 63 42 — June-Den 6s debentures conv Consol mortgage 3s series K 1979 Borden (The) Co 2%s debs 1981 First *41 4Vis 49% 56 *63 — 36 97 1985—Jan-July 1970—Jan-July Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C 1960—April-Ocf Beneficial Industrial Loan 2Vis debs 1961_Map-Nov Bangor & Aroostook RR 151 56% 104 Vi Toledo-Cincinnati division— 83 Vi 141 101'/a S'western 41 Consol mortgage *74 June-Dec April-Oct 104% 104 Vi 97% 143% M A6Vis 36 (interest 1867 stamped pursuant to Plan A (Interest reduced to 2.25%) 2004 IA Rome (City of) 6 Vis 1952 88% 95% G 12 Yi 40% __ April-Oct gold 1968 95% 94 1995— Line 4%s-4s debentures Ref . reduced to 2%) 2012 June-Dee A7s external loan of 1926 due 1966 May-Woo Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced to 2.25% ) 2004 For Air 4%s fixed and 78 __ ' 151 Feb-Auo Plan 92 & Santa Fe— — 1999 79 Vi 18 94 1980 May-Woo div first mortgage 5% ser A (3%% fixed & 1 Vi % conting int) 1980_Jan-JuZp 12% 401/2 Vi *76% GSWatf loan of 1921 1946 April-Oct Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest reduced 93 Vi Series |A*» & external sinking to fund Stamped pursuant 74% Series 14% 10% 40 Vi —— *40 Mar-Sept April-Oct (interest 348 33 Refining 2%s debentures 1966 Series * Feb-Aug 2012 (State of) 90% 79 % 29 Refunding 4s series A Jan-July April-Oct 1953 87 Pittsburgh Lake Erie & West Virginia— (interest 2001 6Vis 2%) Rio Grande do Sul 71 Vi 4 7s 1950 2-375^) Stamped pursuant 41 11% 11% 198 87% B 72 1 98 88% 88 95% mortgage 4s series A July 1975 Aprll-Oct First mortgage 5% series B (4% fixed and 1% contingent interest) July 1975_Aprll-Oct Refunding and general mortgage 5% (2% fixed and 3% contingent interest) — 71 Vi 13% *10% 96 98 1962—ApriZ-Oct April-Ocf 3s A4%s convertible Income Feb W (City 36 12% 11 *12 II 101 % 105 % Baltimore & Ohio RR— 60 68 11% 102% 99% 21 97 Vb ■78 101% 104 Va „ 90% 1984— deb 3%s 100 Vi 60 68 — 62 100 Va 94% 1995 mtge ■ *10% J. i1',"' reduced to 2.25%) 2006 Jan-July State) 01/28 ('26 loan) 1951_Mar-Sept lAt? 8 f *°ld extl ('27 loan) 1952 Apr-Ocf t0 4s mortgage 3%s 35 100% 100% 105% 99% 102% 102% 9Z% 78 83 104% 89% 1966— sub 74'% IO1/2 71 *14 a pursuant 71% CI 71 Vi 71 ApriZ-Oct 2375 ?<> 2001 *99% 100 *105% 103 80 83 128% 130% 1 71 '/a is 1950—Jan-July pi8n 5s inc 5s Investment uen 69 _ pursuant to Plan A I^S^-Mata-Danube lARlo de Janeiro Co Atchison Topeka . •ni?™!*4 leduCed t0 Stamped 7 •' —- *11 Jan-July pursuant ,1 1966 stamped 36 *71 (City of)— stamDed — 104% 104% First 7s~1947—April-Oct 8lnk fund 1968 assented & Associates 99% — — AprfZ-Oct 1 AExternal sinking fund gold A4Vis — *52 *80% 100% 109% 101 101% 101 % 102% 105 108 April-Ocf A 101 Vi 83% 103% — Mar-Sepf 1960 147 80% 9 Va 83 Va 101% April-Oct gold 4s July 1995 141% 1 12% 144'/2 80% 105 May-Wot 1977- Corp 4s 3%s debs Inc first Atlantic Coast Line RR 4 Vis A 1 *— April-Ocf 1 1977 103 Va 10 *104 *110% Mar-Sepf 135 71% 140 1 81 Feb-Aug 128 81'/a 1 8% 13 June-Dec 102Vi 71% 9 % 144% *102 June-Dec 4 8 li/a 75 11% COMPANIES —June-Dec Atlanta & Charl 130'/a 130 Vi 81 April-Ocf June-Dec 97% 97 100 J/4 74 15 9 Jan-July 1<J66 1969 Arbor Atlantic 99 96 —ApriZ-Oct 100% __ 95 29 84'/a Jan-July 99% *142% 151% 81% 98 144 Vi INDUSTRIAL April-Oct 13 — 99 149 35 99% 9 Feb-Aug Anheuser-Busch P 82% 94 144 % 1970—Map-Nov Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate — 1 150 98% *11% Feb-Aug Stamped 4s July 1 April-Ocf A4Vis assented 1958 ,Aj?lwbUizatlon loan A4Vis debentures General __ 78 77 *76 June-Dec 102 y8 103 Vi 78 78 77 *99 Mar-Sept 1956 3%s 1031/4' 1959 gold 6s 1940 1972 1964 Ltd 1011/2 II AND 1979 100'A 103 72% 76% — *99 May-Wot debentures 100 *131 73 131% — *94% June-Dec 1967 100 May-Woo June-Dec RAILROAD 3%s 82% 97 97 Feb-Aug 1961 3%s 3 Mar-Sept _Mar-Sept Map-Nov 1971 U 99% 100 82% May-Nov 1978-June-Dec 1984 debentures Gen 1 7s to "3 Mar-Sept Mar-Sept 8 1 68 lst series I960—June-Dec 8 1 68 2nd series 1961—April-Oct (Republic of) 99% 131 — — Feb-Aug 101 J/a 2008 external 1979 101 % .. 127 70% 73% Map-Nov 1937) 1979 101 II 127 127 Map-Nov of 101 "Jextl loan (30-year) 1958 of) 1960 Feb-Aug ApriZ-Oct 1970—June-Deo Feb-Aug 100% 1946—Feb-Aug 1964 April-Oct 1?5,8. extended to 1968 May-Woo (City) Blnklng fund 4Vis 1955 April-Oct lAPernambuco (State of) 7s 1947 Mar-Sept stamped pursuant to Plan A (Interest m/£UCetLt0 2 125%) <®*PuW1c 6s 101 Vi 101 Vi *W1» Oslo a* 8s 6s bond 150 June-Dec June-Dec 100 Mar-Sept If 5" ex" !oan <3°-yr> 1953 aVS"5 «3, extended to 1963 i 2s Ann ■. Of) 6s 1952 Oriental Development Co Ltd ^ 1965 120 38 40 — 75 Vi *77% *77% 1971 debs debentures 3%8 *58 76% Mar-Sepf American Tobacco Co debentures Norway (Kingdom of) 4V2s 1956 f 8lnkln8 fund 4 Vis 1965 4s sinking fund external loan 1963 SVks Making fund external 1957 lANuj^mberg (City 1971 1982 debentures 17% (Interest May-Woo *131 Va 3%s debentures 1973 19 — 2.125%) 2008 Mar-Sept ex'! sinking fund 6%« 1959—Mar -Sept Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Interest reduced to 2.125%) 2008 Mar-Sept April-Oct —April-Ocf 1975 debentures *17% to *70 '/a 1980 debentures li'i 15% ♦53 14 100 Telephone & Telegraph Co— *18 Mar-Sept 127 3%s debs 1978 3s debentures Armour 1 Airlines 2%s 15% <?,n8dom of) 3%s 1957 ' 19867 16 12% noova 100% Jan-July Corp 3%s s f debs 1964—May-Nov Foreign Power deb 5s 2030—Mar-Sept Junior debentures 1987 Jan-June 4.80s — 16 *15% Secured £ 90 Vi 15 14 Jan-July external Canada & ~9% — Stamped pursuant to reduced 89% 19 1963 America of Bosch - l952"II~"IIIIlAPrtl-Oct 6 Vis (8tate) Secured extl sinking fund 6Vis 1958 I 16% —- ASmall A 17 Co 2%s Minas Geraes 90 Vi 1952 6s of '26 debentures Aluminum 2%s agree't~ l»60an~-}«ij ne»,as«ented (1942 IA Milan A — f s , American (assented To" "1922 1913 ~9 "9% Jan-July ASmall a»" 17 3s 16% 16 J/2 ' —— 16 »/a agree- "(1942 agree't" 19631Ja~n-7uly assented Mfg American 1968—Jan-July 1922 to Southern American |S »ATreasury . 5 June-Dec 1910 A4s new 16% *16% (assented to 1922 agree't) 1954 new Great Aluminum Co of agree't)-19631jarT-juZw (1942 ALarge A4b 90% *__ *11% coupon on 1953 extended Allls-Chalmers I ASmall »A 24'/a 1958 Allied Chemical & Dye 1945—Quar-Jon IALarge due 19% mortgage 3 Vis 1984 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4Vis 1975 Alleghany Corp debs 5s ser A 1962 Allegheny & Western lst gtd 4s 1998 » 11 A48 of 1904 24% 21% June-Dec Alabama Power first mortgage 3%s 1 Quar-Jon to (City oft lst _iiiiiiiiiiiii |A5s assented 9% 1 — IALarge new 20% *20% 1981 '12 conversion 1943—May-Wou agreem't) i a smaii A5s 21% June-Dec 1958 readjustment i assented of *21 1962 1961 (dollar A4Vis assented AYokohama 6s |A4Vis assented (1922 agreement) IA4Vis small 1943 f A6« 73 Map-Nov Map-Nov Valle Del Cauca See Cauca Valley (Dept of) A Warsaw (City) external 7s 1958 Mexican Irrigation— ANew 73 73 4s-4Vis-4%8 external readjustments 1978_Feb-Aug 3Vis external readjustment 1984 Jan-July 85 % 26% 86% Jan-July 98 85 April-Ocf S%8-4yas-4-fts external conversion 97% 85 Vi June-Dec 1978 93% 140% 12 ♦55% 85 Vi 84 73 95 Jan-July sinking fund sinking fund External *20% May-Nov April-Oct 73 73 Jan-July June-Dec to 1952 (Republic) AExternal 123 163 115 95% 85 — June-Dec '27 % ser mtge 3%8-48-4Vis ♦165% 75 79 *97 Vi (Kingdom)— extended extended External Feb-Aug (State 30-year 3s 29 62% ♦120 June-Dec 85 (interest 1962— sterling loan of IA 6s 62% 78% Tokyo Electric Light Co Ltd— — extended due lAUruguay 62 Vi 83 *75 1971 5 A With March 1 67 Jon-July 52 *75 Jan-July 1968 extended (City of) — A5%s extl loan of 189 98 f s 1971 Tokyo 137% 178% 61 Jon-July 51 (interest 1958 (40-yr) AExternal Mtge Bank) 7s 1957 (Colombia) 6Vis 1954 AMedellln 28% 35% Utility Institute— (Imperial Govt) due 4 ♦100 Jon-July 58 >102 2004 loan external 7s assented A5 Vis 100% . Mar-Sept ABVis ext] loan of '24 1954 flVis due 1954 extended to 1964 A5Vis extl loan of '30 1965 5Vi8 100% — *180% 187 AprZZ-Oct 1947 *50 _Mar-Sept Plan A 2.25%) (Prov of) A4Vis — *100% Feb-Aug 30-yr gtd ext s f 3s 1977. 5 AExternal 7s 1952 IA Italy (Kingdom of) 7s 1951 AJugoslavia 98% 6%s due « Japanese 102% 109% 90 54 Taiwan Electric Power Co. Ltd— 29 1968 B 62 ♦165 (Republic) ext s f 3s 1977 Jon-July Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works series 25 97 Jan-July Jan-July Italian IA 7s 106% 96% 54 Jan-July 1999 1956 loan series B secured external 1962 ASile8la June-Deo |A Hamburg (State of) 6s 1946 Heidelberg (City of) ext 7Vis 1950 HelBingfors (City) external 6 Vis 1960 30-yr to Elec Power— 6yas 1st & gen part 2.5%) water pursuant to IA6%8 lst mtge s f 1952 6%s due 1952 extended to — 6Vis due 1950 extended to I960 Greek Government— A7s part paid 1964 A8s 106 Aprfl-Oct (Young loan) High Bhinyetsu Electric Power Co Ltd— — 1965 1 (Interest Sydney County Council 3Vis 1957 Great Consolidated IA to external A7s Low „ Jan-July Serbs Croats & Slovenes 77% dollar Jan. Wo. 54 54 May-Wop 1950 A8s Becured externa) 3s 6Via external reduced 69% 5b Range since Sold — Stamped pursuant to Plan A reduced to 2% ) 2012 International loan of 1930— Bonds High *69 pursuant to Plan A reduced to 2.5%) 1999™—Jan-July Stamped issue— German *76 1957—-Map-Nov (interest 2012 2%) A6s external dollar 1953 issue Friday's stamped reduced 83% sinking fund Scamped pursuant to Plan A A7s 1969 Prussian Conversion to (State of) 1936 138 % 134% 134% 1936 & fund conv 8s secured (interest 134'/2 1953 82% (Federal Republic of)— 10-year bonds of extl reduced 100 External loan of 1924 6%s dollar bonds (City) Stamped pursuant to Plan A 102% *72 Jan-July May-Hoy 1967 6Vis or Bid & Asked Low — 101 Vi 102 Vi 99% Jan-July Jan-July 1978 1 Last Sale Price High Ban Paulo Jan 7s Main on 1 1 — f dollar bonds Jan 8s AEstonia Low Period . extended to 1960-t(Kingdom of) extl 4Vis 1962 Called bonds (April 15) 6%) s 55 Vi. Jan. No. Interest New York Stock Exchange (interest reduced to Stamped assented 8Vis extl 101 Vi 55 Vi BONDS Range since Sold High Week's Range Friday Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked — Denmark XI Salvador 55 Vz 3s 1978 (Dept of) RECORD 1 Week's Rang* Low Oundlnamarca BOND APRIL WEEK ENDED FOR Monday, April 4, 1955 j 96% — 95% 97 — — — lst mortgage 3s 1980 — —Jan-July — — Number 5417 Volume 181 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle .... (1579) NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE BOND RECORD RANGE Friday Interest BOND8 Period Exchange New York Stock or Sale Price 1971 3 V2S debs Co Bid & Asked No. 18 94'/, 97% 44 104% 10416 1 10 92% May-Nov 94% 104% Jan-July 97% 102 96% 98 3s Power lirst 1978——June-Dec Power 3%s 1974 5s A 1962 Canadian National Ry— " *__< May-Nov Canada Southern consol gtd 3s debentures Continental Can 3 Vis debs 1976— 98% 93% 97% Continental Oil 104% 105% Guaranteed gold 4%s 1957 Guaranteed gold 4%s 1955 Guaranteed gold 4%s 1956 98 100 a 98 Vi 106% 107'/a 22 105% 108% 107% 10714 9 106% 107'/a Feb-Aug 98% 103% (perpetual)— Jan-July Capital Airlines Inc 4s'ser A 1960 Carolina Clinchfield Ohio & . * 102 s'2 Corp 3s debentures debentures 1976— 3%s Celotex Corp ' 5 105% 106% *— 72% : 72% 98% 1 69 4 . 7a 97 97 Vi AGen AGen mortgage Central RR Central Co New 99 99 23 94Ya 97 25 83 % 87 59 63% *■. —r York 3s Power 1974 April-Oct 96'% y - 4s 1970 4s ' *91 99 85 86 59% 60% 210 100 % 100% 1 1001/4 Feb-Aug 90% *101 *100 Afar-Sept 103% 103% 101% 100 100% 121 121 126% Denver 67 100 % 101% First 10114 101% 14 100% 102% 104 15 a oenct, 121 3 104 113 115 *111% 112% 112% 102 % 104% 99% 101 % __ , 102% 103 refunding mortgage 3%s 1985—Feb-Aug First and refunding mortgage 2%s 1970—Feb-Aug 1st & ref mtge 3s 1990 Feb-Aug Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— April May-Nov mortgage inc conv 5s 1997 3%s series mortgage income deos Chicago & Erie AGeneral 5s J 23 oei i96<j a J dl08 dl08 98% Y7% •9 118% I 89'% 80% 89% 7 79% 27 95 77% 80% 77% *81% 94 % 89 95 4s 75 76% 71% Chicago & North Western Ry— Second mortgage conv inc 4%s Jan 1 1999__April 57% mortgage 3s series B 1989 Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR— 1st mtge 2%s ser A 1980 Terre Haute ref 86% 9 71% 73 3%s 57% 58% 86'A 77% 77 100% 104 Cincinnati 1st 52% 61 77 *95 99% 93 96 Edison El 111 Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry 3V\s 1970 El Paso & Southwestern first 5s 1965 83 81 100'/, 103 100% 101% 6 98 100% 1 107 108'/a 97 97 8 96 First mortgage C 1969—Feb-Aug First mortgage 2%s series G 1974 Feb-Aug I T Financial Corp 2%s 1959 April-Oct gtd 3%s mortgage *97% — Jan-July Jan-July _ Cities Service Co 3s s f debs — 1977 j *105 98% 99% 98% 99 •' 99% 2%s debentures & Fuel General * gold 40 General 1993 series B 5s & Mich Cincinnati Wab 98 98Vi Div 3s mortgage Gas 1970—Jan-July June-Dec 3s 1982 June-Dec Feb-Aug 3%s debentures ser C 1977 April-Oct 3%s debs series D 1979 Jan-July 3%s sub debs (conv aft Jan 1 '55) '64—May-Nov. Columbus & South Ohio Elec 3%s 1970—May-Sepf 1st mortgage 3%s 1983 May-Noo debentures debentures Columbus & series B 85% 105 99% 102% — ' — mortgage 3s 4s . „ mortgage 3s series N Feb-Aug June-Dec 87 1 83% 26 72% 71% 12 102% 20 97 *97% • 102 101 99% 100 *— *94 , 94 *103 - 104% 99% 99% : 99'% . — ' 87% 73% 98% 103 101% 94 ■ 276 98% 98% *96% 101 % f debentures 2001 Compania Salitrera—--See Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Consolidated Cigar Corp 98% 98% 1007/, 97% 99% 101 27 104% 105 21 103% 103 105'% 122% 123% 164 118% 126 102% 102'% 10 101 % 104% 100 100 99 %\ 99% *— 98% 17 101% 99% 99% ,100 100% *96% 96% 96% 98 *90% 91% 90 92 *92% 93% 93 96% 2 *98% April-Ocf 1965 First and refund mtge A 1982_Mar-Sept and refund mtge 2%s 2%s ser First ser B mtge 2%s ser C 1972_June-Dec May -Nov 93% 1977_ApriZ-Oct First and refund First and refunding First and refund and refund mtge 3s ser F *92% 96Vi mtge 3s series E 1979—Jan-Juiy First 93% „ 3s series D 1st & ref M 3%s ser G ser & ref M 3%s 1981- series 1st & ref M 3%s ser J * 1983 I M 2%s ser T Feb-Aug June-Dec 1963 (Bait) — ref M 2%s ser 1st ref mtge s 1st 19 96% 98% 9 101% 102% 3%s debentures 3%s 3s debentures debentures ApriZ-Oct U 1981- 1986 A 3s in Inc cum U For S 1978— debs footnotes of (stpd 2001 see debentures 3s debentures A4s conv Goodrich 3%s Great page to A Green A Bay St West Debenture debentures ctfs A and 196 — 98% 06 98 96 3 98% 99 98% — """"" 100 Va *99% 98 99% 102% 102 »/e 99 5 101% 103% 102 8 *101% 102 100% 100'/a *91 *97% 112 113 95% 96 * 103% 100 100'/a Collateral trust 3%s Gulf _ 120 • 96 15% 135 13% 91 Q7 99% 31 qa 109% 114% 97% 94 94 94% 94 95 95% *101 103 103 *103 II April *— 103 16% 104% 140 Mar-Sept April-Oct April-Oct 142 102% 102% 112% 113 113% 113% 113% 89 81 98% 78% 83 % 1 98% 98% 89 79% 98'% 80 9u 88% 89% 102% *89 *__ 88% 102 100% 100% 19 99% 102% 102% May-Nov Jan-July May-Nov 11 101% 103% 102 Vi 103 V4 112 131 06 *102 124 125% 102% 70 130 96 *105 First 3s *142 135 3%s 1983 1 — 132 147% '-135% 103% 104 Va 102 103% 86 102 Va 103% 97% 97 Va 56 96Vi 99 98% 99 97 98% 102 102% 102% 102% 111 102% 102% 102 Va 99 1027/a 103% 103% <*95% 98% 163% 163% 99% 100 Vi 100% 99 — 1 13 65 127 125% 128 115% 115% 115% 95 93 93 93 88% 89% *78 Va 96% 961/2 18% *103% 100% 118% 131% 124 115 120 95 93 3 80 12 18% 93 95 89% 91 81 9 —— 10 82% 96% 97% 75 75 100% 100% 881/2 ~5 19 104 2 97% 100% 101'/* 101% 88% 15% 103% „ *101 1/4 *101% 99% 98% 165 123% 811/2 *75 96% 157 104% 3 95 Jan-July Feb 102 10 121% 95 101% 86% —— — *92% 93% *96 April-Oct Jan-July June-Dec June-Deo May-Noo June-Dec June-Deo mortgage 3s 1978 135 156 140 * 149% *1031/2 103% 1st mtge 1976—May-Nov debentures 150 *157% 162 Jan-July 1968 States Utilities 2%s 92% 88% ___ 99'% *99'/4 100% —— — 99'A mm* *11 94% 100 —— 104 H fan-July Jan-July Jan-July Mar-Sept Mar-Sepf 1962_June-Deo tHudson & Manhattan first 5s A 1957 Feb-Aug AAdiusted Income 5s Feb 1957 April-Oct 1968 Hudson Coal first sink fund 5s ser A a %s 94% 2%s 1976—Mar-Sept Mining Corp 6s 1949 Hocking Valley Ry first 4%s 1999 Household Finance Corp 2%s 1970 3Vis debentures 1958 I AHarpen *132 — 118 Vi 118% 95% 95% 102 95% 102 ■ 1 2 3 * __ debentures Illinois Bell Telephone 2%s series payment 14% 106% 91 93 113'% First mortgage 3s series B A 1981—Jan-July June-Deo 1978—, 94% 135 140% 118 124 95'% 97'% 102 103 105 106Vi 103% 5 55% 52 % 55 % 284 50'% 59% 33 28'% 33 228 25 33 94 94i/a 92% 95% *99 99% 98% 101% 103 I 14% 79% 104% *95 refunding 4s series B 1st mortgage 104% 103 79% *104'% 105% Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR— 106% 100% 101% 5 97 Vi 95'% *75% Feb certificates B 198 — 140% 95% *77% — 3%s 3 Vis General mortgage 2%s General mortgage 2%s General mortgage 2 Vis series R 1961 mortgage General mortgage 180 — 127 1 Jan-July Jan-July series N 1990—Jan-July series O 2000 Jan-July series P 1982 Jan-July series Q 2010 Jan-July series C 1973— General 4Vis series D 1976 5s 1 — 161 95% Mar-Sept subord debs 1969— conv 196 — 134% 136% 135% Vi' 94% 93 173 Northern Ry Co— General 106 102 % 177 > 105% 99 166 April-Oct 1965—May-Nov 1945 104% 98% 104'% 1 94 Mar-Sept 1969- Co first mtge 2%s Company— 104 ApriZ-Oct May-Nov June-Dec Aprll-Ocf 33. (B F) Union Grand 1 , 103% 173 104% , *103% Works— 4 , 2 Jan-Juiy debs 1979 debentures 3 —i. 94 96% & Utilities Corp— Income Good Hope Steel & Iron Cuba— as 1969 104'/4 104'% Jan-July Jan-July 102 Vi 93% Jan-July 104% 104% 100 98% 5 99 99 13 99% — 102 100% Mar-Sept Jan-July Jan-July 1961 2%s debentures 1964 103% 103 Va 196 102 10 May-Nov Jan-July 1958 103 Vi — 20 IOIV4 101% Jan-July June-Dec 3 %s debentures 102% 102% Feb-Aug 1979 dollars) 1968 1976 Consolidated Railroads 4s 102% 98Va 102Vi 102% 103 G 1969 First mortgage 2%s 1979 First mortgage 2%s 1980 1st mortgage 3%s 1981 1st mortgage 3Vis 1982 99% 103% 1974—Mar-Sepf May-Nov debentures Hackensack Water first mtge Jan-July ref f 2%s ser X 95 — 1976 mtge 3s ser Z 1989 Consolidated Natural Gas 2%s 95% 93 96% , 1st 93% • 101% 101% 101% Jan-July Consolidated Gas El Lt & Power ref Feb-Aug _May-Nov Mar-Sept 1984 convertible debentures 1st 1981 H 1982 1st 3s 1972 43 94 100% II 101 1975 Jan-July General mtge Inc 5s series A July 2015 April Fir.lt and refunding 3%s series D 1969-April-Oct General mtge inc 4s series B Jan 2044 April 94% < 85% 98 99% 104% 103 4%b 1982 (Germany) — 1945 5A6%s debentures 1940 §A6s debentures 1948 General Foods Corp 3%s debs 1976 General Motors Acceptance Corp— First 3%s .1 99 83% 2 85% *94 General Electric Co General II '.*7 *100 Consolidated Edison of New York— 1st & ref M 3%s Worth & Denver Ry Co General Realty — 101% 102 123% 85 % 100 100 June-Dec ^Florida East Coast first 4%s 1959 AFlrst and refunding 5s series A Fort General Motors Corp 3 Vis 123% debs 1961 1977- 105 103 ApriZ-Oct April-Oct 1999, debentures debentures 101 101% 110% : 116% 123% 104% 98 10 *102% 103 121% 91% .... 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Jan mortgage Edison First II __ 77 102 100% 9 32 68% 68% Quar-Jan mortgage First * 85 70 5% 96% Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July 2047 mortgage — "■ 103 78% 3»A 72% 72% May-No® 1997 3s 4s 191 3 —Jan-July f debs s 96 Jan-July 2019 1980 98 917/a 5 3A ~3% : 94 225 81% 76 75 Mar-Sept 1982 D 96% 95 87% 10 100% 100% April-Oc* A 2004 4%s series A . • - , \' • 91 81% - — Ry— Philadelphia Electric June-Dec debs Supply 2%s debentures For 97% Ti 88% 102 — *__ 1 3%s 96 91 i 73 98 98% •102 Feb-Aug 1970„June-Dec 1970 debentures 1992 1994 ser registered Hen . — •S3 Jan-July Mar-Sept . 1997 registered First At June-Dec Products 3s debentures 3 Vis A ser mortgage 3%s 1982 Ohio — — 4s . •' 92% 90% ■ »„ J 96 — — — Jan-July . 98% 103 Va Chattanooga & St. Louis— National Pacific General First mortgage 3s series B •98 % 94% «... — May-Nov : Northwestern Bell Telephone 23/4S ' 73 N Nashville 4s mtge 95 •90 % June-Dec First ' •yd% •94% •100% 101 -May-Nov Jan-July 1955 mtge (Wisconsin) • May-Nov Construction mortgage 5s series A 1955—May-No® mtge 4 Vis series B 1955 May-No® 3 Vis 89 73 » Mar-Sept Feb-Aug Construction Mountain •87 68% 100 99 o 96 102 ■ 67% 70 99 % 104 ¥4 April-Oct 19 <3 First mortgage 2%s 1980 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 23/4S __ 78% 1047/. 95% 98% *66¥u * Hartford RR— 101 95 - 19 70¥s •67% 75% Pacific Western & Malone first gtd 4s 1991—1 Monongahela Ry 3%s series B 1966—H & Co 72 Va 69%; . May-Nov First 104% 93¥a , refund (Johnr May 1991 Jan-July 1967—April-Oct Mohawk Morrell 68 % - 88 ¥4 1U3% . 103 •102 Jan-July Jan aiid AFirst 69% •68 ^a% 4s Hen First 99% 87 *98% Jan-July A 5s 71V* 66% 27/8s „ gold 75% 67% 2007—Jan-July (Minnesota) 104% 100% 3 101 *101 *100 1971 1990 Co— 1975 §AConvertible gold AFirst 4s 1978 refunding 5s refunding 5s 1975 f debentures 1974 s First April-Oct 1962 ser At First mortgage — Jan-July 1962 5s" B 1973 First mortgage 98 Mar-Sept Mar-Sept 1967 refunding 5s series 4s and first series D adjiistment 5 24 Feb-Aug 3s 116% 99% •94% RR— A 78% Northern States Power Co— 115% 1023/a Marie— Texas 82% 78% 69% -69% •••-■ April-Oct ( A Coll trust 98 *103¥8 104% 101 Jan-July 1969—Mar-Sept First mortgage 4 Vis inc series A Jan 'AGeneral mortgage 4s inc ser A Jan Missouri 78 ¥4 —June-Dec 2043 Refunding & improve 4%s ti 103 1988—April-Oct Jk sinking fund debentures Minnesota Mining & Mfg 23/4s St 1986 2043 88 10 99 87 ¥4 Jtme-Dec 1974_ May-No® 1969 1969 37/8s Minn 25 1983 4s —Feb-Aug Michigan Central RR 4Vis series C Michigan Cons Gas first mtge 3Vis mortgage 80% mortgage 3%s First 100 ¥4 101 Jan-July Feb-Aug Mar-Sept 1978 3%s debs Corp first mortgage 3s 1966_ Metropolitan Edison first mtge 27/8s First mortgage 3%s 80 April-Oct April-Oct First Mead First A series 81'/. 103 Feb-Aug Feb-Aug debentures 92 80 1980 ' 100% 100% 103 & Co 2¥8s debentures 1972 May-Nov Mane Central RR 5%s 1978— Feb-Aug Munati Sugar 4s sinking fund Feb 1 1957—May-Nov Manila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959 —May-Nov May Dept Stores 2%s debentures 1972 f 85 87% 1983 '''' ' . 77 ¥4 80 ¥i June-Dec 2000 B 4s mortgage General 99 72 ¥4 78 Feb-Aug 3%s T998_Feb-Aiig 1989 79 96 140 286 mortgage 27/8s Prior 101 *997/u •120 Macy (R H) s 3%s Telephone 2¥4s 3%s M 3 Vis F 72% n, 75 ¥« 90 mortgage 3%s 73% II 2 101% 10 83¥4 1974_Mar-Sep| " 11 •103 ¥< Mar-Sept 1979—May-No® 1984 McKesson & Robbins Y 84 I 73 ¥4 81% 0 April-Oct 1982 1st series Northern Natural Gas 3¥bs 3%s g f debentures 1973 79 80 101% 98 9 8 ¥4 82¥b mtge conv inc 4%s series A 2022—May 1st Northern 96% 1 April-Oct April-Oct 2003 1980 73% 1 101 % 98% 89 General 93% 99 3A 75 75% Norfolk ti Western Ry first gold 4s 1996—April-Oct Northern Central general & ref 5s 1974—_Mar-Sept General At refunding 4%s series A 87 78 ¥i •115% 2003—ApriZ-Oct I ser gold 3s 1st mtge Louisville Gas & Elec 97% •84% ——April-Oct First & 94 82% Mar-Sept 1976 2 77 % April-Oct 3%s debentures 1978 Louisville At Nashville RR— 63 1 72% May-Nov 1963 75 92% 81% May 71'/. 59 102% 9 82% General > 2 v> 82% 82% § A Lombard fel.ectric 7s series A 1952——June-Dec Long Island Lighting Co 3%s ser D 1976_June-Dec Lorillard 92 100 19 11 101 98 ¥4 Feb-Aug refunding mtge 4s General 86 90 ; 95% 92% —_—May-Nov interest contingent Interest 2003 5s Miami 92% 84% 74 62% 95% contingent interest 2003 May Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry 5s ext 1979 April-Oct Lexington & Eastern Ry first 5s 1965—April-Oct Little 1 62% Lehigh Valley Harbor Term Ry— 1st mortgage 5s extended to 1984—: Feb-Aug Lehigh Valley Railway Co (N Y)— 1st mortgage 4 Vis extended to 1974— Jan-July Lehigh Valley RR gen consol mtge bds— . — 90 90% 102% 101% 101% 100 Refunding mortgage 3%s series E 1978—Feb-Aug Refunding mortgage 3s series F 1981 Jan-July Refunding mortgage 3s series H 1989 Apr-Ocf Niagara Mohawk Power Corp— 5 89 Feb-Aug Feb-Aug stamped 1974_ - 92 % dlOO 89 General Lehigh Coal At Navigation 3Vis Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 1st 3s AGeneral mortgage Terminal— 3% Mich B 1st At cons 100% 100% dlGtt Feb-Aug N Y Power & Light first mtge 2%s 1975 N Y & Putnam first consol gtd 4s 1993 N Y State Electric & Gas 2¥48 1977 N Y Susquehanna & Western RR— 61% 100 - •— 100% 1998 $AN Y Ontario & West ref 4s June 114 61% „ 104% — April-Oct 1998 gold New Haven AGeneral •99 103% „ April-Ocl Harlem River & Port Chester— 1st mtge 4%s series A 1973 L Lake Shore Y series First & 98 ♦110 — Jan-July Jan-July 3%s gold debentures Harlem AGeneral 101% 101% City Terminal Ry 2¥4s 1974——-April-Oct Kentucky Central 1st mtge 4s 1987— Jan-July Kentucky & Indiana Terminal 4%s 1961—Jan-July Stamped 1961 Jan-July Plain 1961 Jan-July 4Vis unguaranteed 1961 —__Jan-July Kings County Elec Lt St Power 6s 1997April-Ocf Koppers Co 86% 95 ¥4 — 96 •II June-Dec City Southern Ry Co— mtge Si 4 %s ♦86% 101% 102 - Chicago & St Louis- Mortgage 4s series Mortgage 4s series June-Dec ; gold 1998,—- registered N Y Lack & West —April-Oct 1976—.—June-Dec •97% •102 Feb-Aug Connecting RR 2¥aS series Y 98% 1990 1956 collateral income Y 98 1976—Mar-Sept 4s .—; 1997 registered mortgage N 4s mtge 1956— collateral 4%s 104 K Kanawha registered First Light 2%s & April-Oct April-Oct —Feb-Aup Feb-Aug 1954 C. Refunding mortgage 3%s series E 1980 •„ 98% Central RR Co-^ New York N 1st B series Michigan Cent Jan-July Jan-July Clear series Shore 3%s 99 100 •104 . Central & Hudson River RR— General mortgage 3%s 1997 110% •100 Jan-July May-No® 100% 100 102 Y 3%s 1980 & York 120% Mar-Sept 1978 Franklin 5s Lake 103% 107% 89 Refunding & impt 4%s series A 2013 Refunding & impt 5s series C 2013 127 102 116% 112 •84 Consolidated 4s series A 1998 J Jamestown 5s New 140 101 High 105% 103 1986—Feb-Aug Mar-Sept 1 Low •99% 100 •— Orleans Texas St Mexico Ry— AFirst 5%s series A 1954-. —; 160% 128 Jan. NO. •97% 100 Jan-July Orleans Great Nor 5s A 1983 Orleans Terminal 3¥4s 1977 AFirst 4%s series D 102% Range since Sold High 105% 105% April-Oct —Mar-Sept —— Bonds Friday's JNew 95 •__ Jan-July 1972—May-Nov Inter New 99 1974- AFirst —Jan-July debs 101% 147 •88% gold 5s series C 1956 Jan-July International Minerals & Chemical Corp— conv 103% 101% 12 or Bid St Asked May-Nov 1982 Jersey Junction RR gtd first 4s Jersey Power & Light 3s 1974 New 130% 132 1952—-^pril-Oct A First New 11 100% Mar-Sept Jan-July A debentures New 101% 102% Mar-Sept 1952 series 101% „ 4%s series B 1961 Jersey Bell Telephone 3%s 1988 100% 100 101% 101% guaranteed debentures 3s 15 •149 mortgage 3.20s series I 1982— ^International Great Northern RR— § AFirst •99 Jan-July 1972 104 New 102% —Feb-Aup 1st §AAdjustment 104 100 imp 2%s series C 1986—June-Dec 3'is debs 104 102 Week's Range Last Sale Price England Tel & Tel Co- 3s 105 Period Low First •— Interest Exchange High „ •__ May-No® „ Illinois Terminal Ry 4s series A 1970 lAIlseder Steel Corp 6s 1948--,———— Indianapolis Union Ry Co- 1st Jan. •101% May-No® 1955 RECORD 1 Range since Sold •101% 106% —Jan-July Feb-Aup —.-Mar-Sept Jan-July 1980 BOND APRIL Friday Bonds Friday's Bid St Asked Consol mortgage 5¥8s-33/4S series B 1979-May-No» Consol mortgage 3¥»s series C 1974 _May-No® Cons mtge 33/4S series F 1984 1st ENDED New Consol 3.65s WEEK Week's Range Illinois Central RR— 3 %s EXCHANGE FOR Monday, April *4, 1955 June-Dec —June-Dec 97% 97 V8 96 Feb-Aug Jan-July * 102 % May-Nov 105% 105% June-Dec 1003/4 101 112% 103% 106 96 Va 98 95% 95% 97% 102 99 100 ¥4 98 ¥4 96% 99% 105 5 105'A 106% 20 100 ¥4 103% Number 5417...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1581): r 33 I NEW RANGE Friday BONDS Interest New York Stock Exchange Period Petroleum 3.70s deb conv debentures 2%s 1964 Sale Priee 116% Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser I Consolidated guaranteed 4%s General mortgage 5s series A 1970 mortgage 5s series B 1975 mortgage 3%s series E Coke & Chem 1st 1975 1964 mtge 3%s Refund and 108% Refund and 108 Texas Corp mtge 3%s series 1984 A 3s debentures 1965 100 123 123 123 1 95 96 13 102 103 96 96 96 102% 10/ % 102% —Afay-Nov 107 % 108% First and refund M 3%s series B 109'A First and refund M 3%s series C 1990_ 99% 100 5 88% 1 88'A 100 98% & Pacific first General Texas 102% 100% H 103% 102 Texas 89% 100 102 »io2 ■ *100% 101 1970_,-April-Oct 108 303% 103% and M Pacific-Missouri Term RR of 37/8s E ser *135% lui°/4 3$s -June-Dec 324 general 4%s series D 1977 Pipe Line 2%s 1970 June-Dec Mar-Sept ~ ~ -June-Dec -Afar-Sept *— 104 104 1961 100 99% 100 debs 27As , 47% 37% 98 *93% 100 Corp 86 72 62 43 Trl-Continental 105% 99% 100 % 73 41'/a 100 f " First 105% 110 #305 1974__ 105 % 100% 72% Tol^fe Ohio Cent ref and impt 3%s 1960 Feb-Aug general 4 135 104% — 00 June-Dec 1974 134 104% Pacific—/ Orleans New -June-Dec 1985 ._Jan-July gold 5s 2000 refund 101 99% 100% 5 100 100 April-Oct $AThird Ave Ry first refunding 4s I960- —Jan-July AAdjustment income 5s Jan 1960 -April-Oct *99% First 96% '99 Louis— > impt M 4s series C 2019-,, —Jan-July -April-Oct impt 27/8s series D 1985 7 Afar-Sept Pittsburgh Youngstown ft Ashtabula Ry— First general 5s series B 1962 St of Assn 104 Pittsburgh ft West Vriginia Ry Co— 1st RR 103% 108% 2 88% May-Nou Consolidation Coal 3%s 1965__Jan-July Plate Glass 3s debs 1967 April-Oct Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Terminal 103 108% 108% ' ™ ~~ 95 95 *^6% 100% May-Nov 1973 High 95 95 95 Jan-July 95 . April-Oct General debentures 1 99 Jan-July 1966 1972 debentures No. High Texas & New Orleans RR— April-Oct Pittsb 2%s 104 109 einR - 27/8s 103'A Co 108% 109 June-Dec General 101% 27/8s debentures Oil Corp. & 108 *108 ' 120y8 Swift Jan. low Sold Bid & Asked — *103% 1964_Afay-Nov Pittsburgh Cine Chicago ft St Louis RR— Sunray Range since Bonds rriday's or Last Low 100% 99 788 Exchange Week's Range Friday Sale Price Period Hiah 114 103% *io3 ~ 1963—Feb-Aug J ser 12 99% •96% _ Low 103 •102 guaranteed 4s ser G 1957—Jlfay-Nov guaranteed 4s ser H I960—_Feb-Aug Consolidated * Interest BONDS New York Stock 1 Jan. No. Hiah 115'A 120% Pillsbury Mills Inc 3%s s f debs 1972 June-Dec Pittsbgh Bessemer & Lake Erie 2%s 1996—June-Dec Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chic & St Louis Ry— Consolidated 1 Range since Sold Bid & Asked 99% June-Dec Bonds Friday's or Feb-Aug 1983 WEEK ENDED APRIL FOR Week's Range Last Loin Phillips EXCHANGE BOND RECORD YORK STOCK 5s series C Plantation Elec Power Potomac First mortgage First mortgage Providence 3s 2%s ~ 3%s debentures May -Nov 1st and 1972 100 100% 100 . *102% Oil of California 102 Union 216% 103 % * * 103'A *101 102% 1st mtge ft coll trust debentures 1964 Jan-July s 3%s 99% 99 *99% 100 __ 4%s sinking U S 84 % 7s sinking fund mortgage assented 1946 Jan-July 1946 Jan-July 6s 1952 Afay-Nov SAConsol mtge 6s 1953 Feb-Aug mtge : 1955 6s Electric ft 154% 125 136% 125 *132% 134% 127% April-Oct *100% __ 102% 102% 2 Participating 3%s __ — A St mortgage 4s series A 1997 Louis-Southwestern First bond 4s " _I 81 I- *85% 99 85 *85 St. Paul ft Duluth first Union Paul Scioto V & Scott Paper 3s Air Seaboard 1st Shell 108% Oil 2%s Mar-Sept Oil 98% 0 99% April-Oct 101% 102% Oil 2%s Ala RR debentures 2%s Southern Natural Gas Pacific First 4%s (Oregon 4%s 1969 4%s First Lines) 1st mtge Pacific RR 3%s ser A mortgage 2%s series F 1996 mortgage 2%s series G 1961 Devel first consol gold 5s 1994 and general 4s series A 1956 Devel and Ry 6s series general A Devel and general 6%s series Orleans New Joint 3%s 3%s first ft gold debentures 1956 A 1956 1996 93 — 97% 9 92 97% 78 % 82*% 11 Standard Oil (Indiana) Standard Oil (N J) Chemical 22 107% 52 106 106'/a 32 105% 100 5s Wilson 134% 68 101% 102'A 103% 103% „ 103% 102% 6 103% 104 26 1967 93% li 77 1 111 112 26 113 112% 113% „ 92% 93 96% 96% Mar-Sept series 4s mtge Electric 97% a not 82 116% 69% 71 46 67% 3 101% 101% 71 104% 101 *96'/a 100 • 10 11 105% 105 101% 102 *93% 103% 105 106 % 25 104% 105% 105% 100% 103 152% 13 101 % 103% 101% 102% 102 % 10 100% 101 *103% 90 90 102'A 102'A 101 97% 160 1 93 *89 »— 105% 92% — — 159% 159% 102% 102% 100 7/r 102% *101 100% 101 103% ~ — 83% 84 82 83% 104% > 102% ft Power 2%s sale not 83 94% — 84% 74 % 6 94% *11 83 18 83 *— Power 2%s 95 103% 103 " | 9 1976-Jan-JuIy 93 63 — year's range, d Ex-interest . e Odr»-lot sale not Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range. rCash sale included in the year's range, n the year's range, y Ex-coupon. impaired by maturity. reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized Bankruptcy Act. or securities assumed by such companies. •Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current A Bonds selling flat. in 72% 68% 92 the 94'/a 96% fCompanies 99% *104 __ 23 Co— delivery the 106% 72'/a INegotiabillty 113 109% 7 in included 103% 104% __ 71% 70 A Electric Light Deferred Included 101 75% 14 102% __ — 105% *105 4%s inc ser mtge Wisconsin 96 101 177 *102% Jan-July 1960 97 72% Jan-July Mar-Scpf Mar-Sept Jan-July _April-Oct 104 95 105 100 6 77 111% conv 1973 94 100% 100% April June-Dec 4s first 103% 6 120 92% 1992 *102 „ — Jan-July 1953 73 — *u6 2004 Jan-July A Jan 1 2029— May 1976 —June-Dec First mortgage 2%s 1979 Mar-Sept Wisconsin Public Service 3%s 1971— —-Jan-July 1st Gen 104% 103% 119% *119% 126 Jan-July debs 19 A ser 99'A 84 67 73% 103% 103% Mar-Sept ft Yonkers 1974 3%s 6s 86% 71% 32 84 *91 Afar-Sept 1980 Corp Electric 86 84% 96% Telegraph Co— mortgage 3%s series D 1967 Co first mortgage 3s 1958 First 86 1 85 *71% May 1984 Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 98 133 96% 101% 100 83 84 Jan-July -Jan-July 1966 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 1970 85 97 133% 133 % 101 % 102 101% 84% 971/2 104 63% 100% ' «— 88 85 *97 1st 4s ser A Wisconsin Central RR 84% *97 110 103 8 95 105 *86 May-Nov 1974 I960—— mortgage § A 1st 90 * April-Oc! 1985 4%s 2013 conv 3%s 88 89% • 104 110 ' Feb-Aug 2%s 1971 Westphalia United Elec Power Corp— 100% 100% 5s Westinghouse 106% __ 104 *__ 2000—Feb-Aug guaranteed 2361 4%s debentures series A 107% 106 105% 103% "5 103 % 103% April 1981 3%s series I 3%s 4s debentures Union 30-year 107% 107 107 1982—April-Ocf debentures 2%s 1971__Afay-Nov' debentures 105 % 106 106 % Pacific Income Western 124% 115 222 ~4 *110 94% y — *103 Jan-July 1969—April-Ocf 3%s series C 1979 Apr-Ocf RR Co 3%s ser A 1981 Jan-July mortgage 5s 95 97% — __ . 103% 103% registered 2361 1st 101% 2 107 May-Nov first gold Products first 3%s Electric Power 112'A 106 May-Noo debs 1983 Coil Penn Penn Western __ 98% — *95% 95 101% 95% 99 % *98% Afay-Nov 1973—April-Ocf 136% 101% 11 96% *96 April-Oct 1995 115% — — 96% 96% ser E gtd gold ref Western Maryland Ry 95 % 112 20 82% first RR Shore 4s 101 % 99 121% 123 121% Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July Jan-July April-Oct April-Oct April-Oct Jan-July 271 *100% May-Nov income 4%s mtge West RR— ; 2%s Tel ASpokane Internal Stauifer 5s Northeastern 1977— Bell Standard 2%s 125 % 94% 1957 series A Jan income 4s Winston-Salem S B First Southwestern 113% 97% 81% '75—June-Dec 1986 First Memphis Div series B West West Co— Mortgage 2y8s series E Southern 326 ,'t 99% 93% a Afar-Sept Afay-Nov Afay-Nov 1977 A 1981 San Fran Term Southern 65% Co— Gold Gold 96% 163% 63 % 93'/a 99% 94% 1973—June-Dec conv 103 % 93% — 93% Jan-July 4%s Co 125% 110 Feb-Aug Southern Indiana Ry 2%s 1994 Southern ™ Jan-July 1987 81 125% 136 136 June-Dec 1969 Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970 1 18 100 Jan-July 1985 debentures 81 81 Westchester Lighting gen mtge 3%s 1967—Jan-July General mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—Afay-Nov Co— 1979 debentures 27/Bs 1963 5s 101% 65%. 122 123 mtge Warren 96% 160 % 65% __ June-Dec Aprli-Ocf 1976 gtd Telephone & Telepgrah "4 *152 *134 Jan-Jaly ' 187 1941—Feb-Aug Jan-July Jan-July trust 7s 81 . ; *134 series B Jan 1991—April First mortgage 3%s series B 1971 Feb-Nov Walworth Co conv debentures 3%s 1976—Afay-Nov — 96% W — 94% 94% 94% Mar-Sept 1951 161 w Gen 97 — _ April Oct 1971 6%s South Bell *95 *95 Corp coll 135 152 Co- Wabash RR Gen 95 June-Dec Corp 3%s conv 1983 North 201 208 * June-Dec Socony-Vacuum ft 119 208% 1974 debentures 153 135 2 June-Dec 1958 5s 100 118% Afay-Nov Skelly Oil 2%s debentures 1965 Southern 100 102% t§ ASilesian-Amer Sinclair 103 % _ 1977 Halske ft *102% _I ™ 156% 3 154 152 152 June-Dec First lien and ref mtge 3 "As ser C *117% >■' __ 93 / 98 154 Power Co— 103 % - *100 — —_April-Oct Pipe. Line 3.20s s f debs 1982 §ASiemens 3s 107% Mar-Sept debentures Service 109 ft Sons 2%s 1966 Seagram (Jos E) 3s *i05 1989—May-Nou 90'/* *136 June-Dec 1951 gtd 4s series B consolidated Virginian Ry 3s 117 1989-Jan-July 1980 B f debentures s First 112 Co— RR 3s series mtge 3%s 97 114 debs 1977 conv 105% 93% *112 gold 4s 1968—June-Dec cons England 1st gtd 4s Line 95 May-Nov 1989 Depot 3%s B 1971 New 94% 95 104 35 28 104% 104% 104% May Ry— certificates Second 4s inc bond certificates Noy St 99 *98 __ Jan-July Second mtge inc 4%s series A Jan 2022 103% 93 93% 103% 6 90 y4 90% *92 105% 105 % 105% 103% 105 103% *103 •L 152 1968—. and refund mtge 2%s First Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st 6 104 % 104% "7 28 105% 105% 1975—Afar-Sept First and refund mtge 3s series F 1978—Afar-Sept First and refund mtge 27/8s ser G 1979—June-Dec First and ref mtge 2%s ser H 1980 Mar-<Sepf 1st mortgage ft refund 3%s ser I 1981 June-Dec 1st & ref mtge 3%s ser J 1982 April-Ocf Virginia ft Southwest first gtd 5s 2003—_Jan-July -...'•■■■V- s Et 104% 105 105 104% 104% June-Dec 1951 debentures consol RR Virginia Electric & Saguenay Power 3s series A 1971— Mar-Sept St Lawrence & Adirond'Jk 1st gold 5s 1996,Jan-July Second gold 6s 1996 April-Oct 98 '% 99 97% — — America— subord conv Vandalia 47/8s ctfs Vanadium Corp of 1969 — 99% 134 133% 133% __ Mar-Sept Afar-Sept 1977 99 *97% 154 1947 sinking fund mtge series C 3%s assented series C Corp— General mortgage 4%s series D General mortgage 3%s series J 105 % 96% 137 162 *132% 134% __ 90 'A 103% 105 Jan-July Jan-July 1947 3%s assented series A 1951 143 — *155 * 86% 1 Corp— sinking fund mtge series A 1951 6%s mtge Gas 140 148 *142 % __ May-Nov § A Direct AConsol 164 164 *163 __ 6Vas 7 *97'/a Apr-Ocf Afay-Nov April-Oct 1973 1976 1967 3%s assented series A Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp— § A Direct mtge 7s 1950 Rochester debentures Works 88% *102% 103'A Jan-July Jan-July Feb-Aug 1971 3%s 1972 debentures debentures 97% 88 % April-Oct fund 6%s debs series A 101% 99 97% 97% April-Oct 1972 2%s United Steel 85 83 37 84% *99% 101% __ Union— Rheinelbe 3%s 84% debs Rubber 2%s Reading Co first ft ref 3%s series D 1995—Afay-Nov Reynolds (R J) Tobacco 3s debs 1973 April-Oct f 106% 5 ' Afar-Sept United Gas Corp 2%s 1970 1st mtge ft coll trust 3%s 104% 597 v 3%s debentures 1977 104% 102% 16 " United Biscuit Co of America 2%s 1966 99 98% 97% 103 __ ' 99% 104% 104'/a Afar-Sept ' Pacific RR— 27/8s 143 % 216% conv ; 103% 96% 98 105% lOo% 106% debentures 1976Feb-Aug Refunding mortgage 2%s series C 1991—Afar-Sept Union Tank Car 4%s s f debs 1973 April-Oct 143% *200 __ June-Dec 3s 105 % 98 102% — *„ June-Dec 2%s debs 1970 1975— 101% 101'% *140 • „ debs 100% 3 102 97 i 101% 94 100% 95% Afay-Nov mtge 3%s 1982 106 103 12 95% *94% *100% 18 100% 101 102 refunding mortgage 3%s 1983—April-Oct Quaker Oats 2%s May-Hoy 1st 100 Co— 1963 of Missouri 3%s 1971 Co mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1975-ApriI-Oct 3s debentures 1968 ; ATay-Nov 1st mtge & coll tr 2%s 1980 —June-Dec Union refunding mortgage 3s 1972—Afay-Nov refunding mortgage 2"%s 1979_June-Dec First and Union Electric 97 100 '100 refunding mortgage 3'As 1968—Jan-July First and refunding mortgage 5s 2037 Jan-July First and refunding mortgage 8s 2037—June-Dec and II II •100 Afar-Sept & Gas 97 97 Afay-Nov 1956 First and First u *93% First -Feb-Aug -Jan-July 1984 4s Electric debentures 3s 3'As 1977 1983 Terminal Service Public 1st mtge under Section 77 OI . week, AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE WEEKLY In the following extensive list we March 28, 1955, and ending Friday, April 1. whether stock or a bond in which any dealings have occurred during the current RANGE Friday STOCKS American Stock Last Sale Price Exchange Par Acme Aluminum Acme Wire Co Alloys .... 1 6% Range FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL Friday Range since 5% 67/s 7,G00 29% 150 4% 28 Jan Mar 6% 38 10% 11 14'/4 400 10% 13% 400 13% Mar 15 29% 30% 300 13% Jan 35% Feb 10,100 % Jan il Jan 1,800 27 % Manufacturing 1 4% 4% 5% 8,800 4% Jan 6% Jan AJax Aeroquip Corporation Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores 1 16'A 15% 16% 6,700 8% Jan Alnsworth Manufacturing common For footnotes see page 37. 8 10% 7% Mar „ 10% 10% 1,700 10% Feb 12% Jan 10% Jan w 1 High 29'A (N J) Inc 50c Petroleums Ltd Alabama Gas 7% Feb Corp Alabama Great Southern 12% Jan aiaoama 17'/a Mar Power * 20% preferred % -,7 50 31% 100 101% 31% 146% 100% 101'A 31% 146 . Feb Jan. 1 8 * since Low 1 3 5% Mar • Range Hi ah Air-Way Electric Appliance 8,200 Supply Shares Air Associates Inc 7'A Aero for Week Apr 6% Inc Sales Range Jan 7 Stores Week's of Prices Low Par Hiah r.ow mo* Sale Price American Stock Exchange 1 1 Hat Last STOCKS Jan. Alrfleets Adams 1 Sales Shares week beginning Monday, to include every security year. for Week 29'A 10 common Week's of Prices Low RECORD YEARLY AND complete report of the transactions on the American Stock Exchange for the It is compiled from the report of the American Stock Exchange itself and is intended furnish Jan Feb Jan 34 30 140 Jan 150 Jan 75 100 Mar 105% Jan (1582) j'fiQ CoTYiTnaTciul and Financial ChTOniclc... : , MonciBy, April 4, 1955 AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE America block Exchang. Alaik. BalePric. Airline. 1 bbare. 6 ®%, 614 Algemene Kunstzljde Unie N V Amer dcp rcta Aaer iharea All American ^ — —- 2 600 7 A 300 7 A 5% 5 A °/,8 36% %Y>nn Jan :: • 9% Jan 4 American Manufacturing Co Maracalbo 6% 6% 5 5 M. M* luz 10 /2 Jan Jan 35 Jan 3b 35 Feb 37 % Cessna 71% 2,600 68% Jan 71A Mar CamberllnCo 16 2,250 14% Fen i/ 4% 4% 9-400 18% 100 8% 19.1Q0 3,'. 13% 7 A 21 Feb 10% . _ Feb 10% 1 10% pfd__100 110 1 4% 4vs 10% A1 27% 15 l.j°0 110 Tan Jan Chicago ii^AMar 11A Mar Jan Jan 15 A 16.% 15% 6,900 rets reg 116 A tea 5% Mar 7 A Jan CI A (ex 843 dlv arrear 175 L '8Mar Mar 65 ^5' jan Jan Club 29% 11,900 18% 29 A Apr Coastal onn R5/o Jan 22 9% 9% 3% 3 102 2 2 * 2 A 51 52 250 600 23% 21A 11% 11 1 3% 3% 4% —1 4% 4% 14% 4% 50 J Colon Sand 53 non-cum preferred Voting Machine • Corp common 15 lc Electronic 11 3 24 A Mar on lc 15 8% 3% Jan ^ 3 A Jan 4 A 1.000 8% 3% ?'>Sn 1,300 21 21 Feb 24% 33 300 6% 14% 2 /8 16 ,4 1 22% 2 /4 Jan Jan TSv 1 2/8 10 to 1950 Aviation A Car-Na Commercial 22;23A 17% JO 25,200 10% 3 000 4,100 BrideeDort Gas Lieht Co 12% 'l50 'st sa 3% 3% 2% Jan Class Oil 9% 8% 7% 2% 9% 8% 2% B Coro ii% $1 Feb Jan 26% 27% - - reg ~ common 11 10% 15% ISfi cSSiaiS1 class B Company Febf 31% Jan; JaQ 4% Jan Jan 100 v 36% Jan 49% 14 j 22 „ 400 3 700 o.'uu | 24 A i,w 1J 7% Jan n Feb Mar 9% Jan Jan! 4 Mar 12V2 Feb 13% Jan 22% Jan 24% Feb 13 1 '300 preferred 19 Jan 10 10% Jan Jan 2,buu 2 K 99% 6 A 2^0 29% Mar ^ " 26 A 29% Mar A class • dep receipU (ord 1% Jan " 6,300 15A 4.uuu. 16% 16 2,800 7% Cent (Md) 21% 22 400 -- -- -- common mv Day " ^/3 - JJJJ -- 18'/, 183/4 Ji 1% »* 1% - 2 5% — ' Mlnef Mines lnc inc_ - Jan 8V**?*r ffi Jaa 4% s%"an 13% J« Jan 1%/Jan 2% Mar 600 5/a Mar 6 /2 _ 3y« M -- Jan 3% Jan 11% 5% 5% 51jt 7,400 5% 30% 550 27% Marl 32% 40% 700 39 2% 2% 6% 32,800 13,700 16Va Feb 13 Feb 20% Mar ® 57A v4 14A 5% Jan 1&1/ 15% \u> 900 jan 9% Jan 16% Feb Feb 26- Jan 2% x . 6oo Jan 6y2 14% ^;000 f- jan 120% 3 400 137% Jan ,, { 3 j,n lg8 40 151 Feb Feb Apr Jan 24% Mar 175 Mar P-ikt : .ks Co American 1 ft 32 % -- 28^8 151% 1 -- 1 3 ord /a ma 16% Mar 18% Jan M6 Jan ^ 2'99^ 120 33 P 30 mS Mar 5% Jan S 02% JS JO Fed Jan 1M Maf , 13% l\{* 3 A J&n Q . 151A 152 "it* 3/a "1% - ~ Co common - -Sis 8 A 2.50; 1 Ltd . . ^0Q 6% Jan 16% Jan Feb 3y« Mar 4% Mar 4% Mar ".600 1/, Mar 3 -2 Jan 19^ ^ 5/4 ,8 A 55 7 4 100 312 Jan 14V8 Feb 6% Jan 5 Mar 7 ^ A ft Mar 12% Jan » Jan ord stock Jan o 16 A J Dominion Tar A Chemical Co Ltd-—• 10% - xl A 10V* ^ S52TS 4% nno * , uuo J/4 _5 38% 33% 39% -III 8% '> Mar 10% Mar Mar j Feb 18% Jan 12% Feb 8% Feb !5% 1,100 J6% Jan 9'^ 3?% S 52% 54% 400 ^ ^ ir 20% Jan 2^^ - • - ^ xws i» Sntog&ErptoraUon CO-_l K."Pow«S Co/L_ —I Du^ (Allen_B, Ubor.torle^ 8% Mar .. -- Dominion TextUe Co Ltd —n. 14,/a 15./4 3,3 50% 44% Feb jS Jan 58% Feb 11,900 13% Jan 17% Mar 4qq 31i Mar 4'A Jan 3,/2 Jan 5% Feb 7% Jan 98/4 Feb gi/8 jan 33^ Mar Co Ltd—- American Duraloy 28 Jan 6% 3% Feb 1 Corp Steel A Coal Rubber 1/4 33 3#A 5% 1%'* fm 10% 14% Jan .200 woo U reg (The) Corp. Exploration Ltd Dunlop 3,500 8 9oo - rets Diversey Dominion gl/g 1% 100 Ltd- dep 1G 16'A g5/a 32 A SS8S2?SJSL^rzzzi SSStSTSS-?E±I—ZjS Distillers 15%. dep rets ord reg (The) Co _13 10s — 1 <>? 4 100 44% Mar 6 Ian 25% 1341/2137 134 % 10% 10o -_0 common D?.*g.n'Sm?ht Q._q«4% Jan 7,200 12,100 14 A Jan Jan 17 X Mar 13% Jan 6^,4 Jan Apr/ Jan Durham Hosiery class B common Duro Test Corp common-- , Mar 4%% - - - .2% Mar 2% 5tf Jan 7ft Feb Jan - * 20% 19% 22% 250 10c 2% 2% 2ft 5,200 1 7 6% 7% 24,500 pfd—10 19 18% 19 12,300 16 2ft Jan Jan 5%Mar 17% Mar 23% Mar 3% 8 21% Feb -Jan Jan ^ '4 ,, ■ -- 3/ Duval Sulphur A Potash. Co __ 6% 4/2 — ' _ 9qq „ _ ~2% „ 1 £ an partic 25% Jan Jan Jan fl7/» 193/4 Mar — g30 — Bridge Jan i2^a ' " 191/. — Manufacturing Detroit Gray Iron Foundry- Dominion Jan 17% Mar inn 1 4 15% A Finance Jan ™ - Gasket Domestic 12% 39% Dredge A Dock Co Ltd Homestead Oils Ltd -3 k -• g% debenture Dome 16% 39% Marconi Feb 19% 23 8% 16% Feb 12% Canada Cemen^Co^ld VommonZIIIII* Canadian Mar Jan 19 Jan 200 j Toi/ % ~ -- 2 50 —— Mfg class A 25% Mar ->• 15% 29% Canadian 8 Jan is'A Jan -- 30% nrpfpr^nrp • 060 Z~ZZ-.« Jan 27,000 5% - —5 Southern Petroleums Ltd vtc—1 Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd 2 Canadian Canners Ltd common • 18% 12% 1 Canada 12/A 15% • Insurance 4% U - 50c * 20 "ISS !'!S? 4% 1 California Electric Power Calvan Consol Oil & Gas Co 7% 6'°0° 10c common Sugar Estate Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd Jan 119% Feb S 18,4 7.50 Super Corp tnew) 4% Feb 14% Mar - "a i«a - 14% (UO) Dennison 7ft Jan Mar 5% A Mar __ 9,4 Si Manufacturing oo Jan _ 25c Calamba 16 6% Mar Mar « 7% 3% Mar Feb 17% Mar 700 -- 136% 5 Cork Petroleum Dayton^Rutbcr^d.'m A. Jan Jg 100 4,300 - reg)_£l 1 Jan ~ 10% Feb Feb 45% Mar 7/ _ a/„ <8 " -- fl 30/. g% Jan 0/20 " Feb va 9% mIt ^ " 5/ % 12% ^venport Hosiery lUUs Feb Feb Jan 6% 14% 13% i6 5/ 15/4 Dayenno^rHosle^Mato " Jan 25 -- 33% D 9 A Mar 8 A 26% Mar Jan % Mar b/4Mar 8% 6 A ~ — Curtis Jan Jan 4,400 jan >14% -- cKi^:^ j'-g 102 Jan 13% Jan 31y4 Jan 3 000 J.ouu 2 A -- 1 Internafl "A" partlc Drug Co common Crystal Oil Eellnlng common V&!£S 5% Jan ISA Foe on convertible Cass A |% 14% Jt 8% 8% 6o Crown 12% Mar 7%Mar 11% 8 14% Bur"eZcZZrrp° °rd ShareS-"l32%? OU Ltd 9 655 9,600 29% —- Petroleum Crown Jan 18,800 — 19 A 2'5° Products 1 13% Mar 6 A 1 Jan ^ , 4,300 Ltd— American ^ 28,900 21% Zl <* • ^rmsT Mines'Ltd-—'&n Corporation 9% 4,400 14'A 2 1 Corp 4 40Q 11% 27 A 13 A 8% 3% Feb 13% 14% • "plan "comrn Petrofina 12% 2% 8% 8/2 13 Crowley Milner A Co Jan 5a Canadian 8% 13% Mar: Jan 9% Mar Mar "5/ 30 A 29% common Reynolds Courtaulds Feb 2'A 10 7% ? TiJ 2.50 common Canadian 12 -- • 26% 21 A Mar 8 A Jan 311 J aP " :: 1 nr7wn°^ftbneT?^fw«Ce Fire Jan Mar: 8 2V« "/8 * A Detroit iKSXSzH ~?cts°orLdWreg £1 Camden Mar. 21 000 Ji.uuu 2 A 8% 8 A 14 voting 5'A Feb -- 108 dep rets ord bearer Electric 29 2 /. -- 10 non-voting Creole 3%Sn 29%: 26% • Celanese Ltd— Cable 19% Jan X7% Mar 550 26 A 1.25 Inc Corroon peb 26 " 10s Co r^iT Pp rcts British C A C Mar 5% 400 24 J3 Ltd--* Corp American Tobacco— 6* 12 Distillery Ltd— A Class Mar 5% 21% Mar 1,300 8% C.Wn".V~. American British Jan 5 200 • British Byrd 35'/2 Man 17 15 300 • Cornucopia Gold Mines Anr 16' (H) Crown 1014 2% Works Inc —20o Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr ord • Breeze Corp common • a nee Mar 7 Mar Mar 9% Mar 10 26% 14% 50c Engineering_l Var 16,/2 Mar 3'A 1 Brad Poote Gear Jan fi3, 2% 20 ^Tn Mar 35 58,000 13 1 Corp Utilities Continental Foundry A Machine Co 10% Mar '7 400 100% 100% Budee t 33«/4 Mar.; I5«/4 4 600 / 8 /8 9 f 14 A 1 Engineering Royalty Oil Continental Air Lines Inc Feb 2|ji Jan n% 100% bsp BSP 19y ^ ^ 8% -1 Consolidated Ja^ J an 10% Jan 12% Mar We Mai ,1 5 A 1212 prior cumulative preferred—X00 ISlfSr"00: 12% - ?s TTrtwn n,?hw P B^ure (E K Co (I L) Co Bruce / 1% Mar. 23% Mar j M . 5,900 '3S i& Company "7 30£ aMMiVz -- Co Consolidated Liquidating Consolidated Mining A Smelt'g ren 9A Jan 16 A 5 "" , I? . 3 A i%uu -- 15 k 1 .—-1-19% to 200 6/4 16 -- 1 common ,.r 9% 5% 14% 50c common "5<, n 2,g 1 SritS lS, , 7 11,300 4 9% — 20c Manufacturing ext Colsolidated Gas 11% Mar 9 ~7. 7 2.u • 1 Inc »e asc,a Aulrcra» c°mmon Brown - — Consolidated Jan 14% Mar -- Beck Amer ^uo l«o 41,/2 Mar 33/4 Mar — Corby (A S) Shoe Corp Beckman Instruments Inc Brlllo • 10 Vtc 13% 2 A 1.100 600 , —50o Company Bearings Inc Beau-Brummell Ties 5%% Jan 55 Ltd inr Jan 20y4 4 Manufacturing Co Continental 1 Barcelona Tr Light A Power Ltd Bkkforda Stone ^}, Jan 16% Mar! 94% Mar: ^ c^3/«22% 31A 2% 10fl 1 A jjj " Feb. 2A Feb Jan 28 A __ Co -1 43-600 5,300 U3/ oS8 23% 24% „ '.sbares Oil 20 common Continental ®K7„A8elbUrn 011 & Ga8^ Bariuin Steel Corp Bas c Refractories Basin Oil Corp 9» 2 300 Feb: Jan. 6 *5£ g Feb. 8% 12% Mar 9 A 10 22 2\50 !* l\{f JA 40- Jan 8(40o 37 lL, " , Commodore Hotel Inc B BAnff 7^ 1 J — Manufacturing- 4 Continental Baldwin Securities Corp Banco de ios Andes— t»'j 19'* 7/e 1 .TfiS Jan 57/, • 50 /* Community PubUc Service Compo Shoe Machinery— Jan - ".'i* -Cr SK 16% 5200 — 1 Jan 28% Jan.; Jan Jan -- J 1 Airlines n Mar 10% 75% Feb ,1 J A } - 50 Farm Colonial 104% ^ Mar 150 16,, 87 1% S Products ,/8 p b Fed 8y 25% . Non-voting Ayshire Collieries 1/4 53 1 & qql/ 99 A 1.800 103 Automatic Steel Products Inc 1 Science Coal 97/= Mar Jan ./>$&] 5% J3'4 J 22% common—-l Co 5A 88/2 - 1- Equipment Co Development ordinary "Colts 103 1 Corp warrants Atlas Plywood Corp Axe 1 A on '53)__* Atlas Automatic Tan 8,A Jan 200 7,900 5/2 15/a 5 Caribbean Oils vtc Colonial 9% 3% <*&; ,,/4 17/* 18 6 A 90 Feb Jan- $ ls. 100 78 -10%1 6% .as 100 .. . ^A 38AgA -- 5 Co Lambert Aluminum Cockshutt . -- 4 Mining Inc Hosiery & .ahuai[UAd 28 61 % 1 paid v July 1 '53 A $41 on Dec Atlantic Coast Fisheries Atlantic Coast Line Co Neon 59% 56 Machine Cable Oorp convertible preferred ^ 26'A £1 Associated Laundries of America Associated Tel A Tel— 4'K 27'A <. ss*£s « 7,4 6 /2 D L Co Controller Co__ 24% t u ttii 17,4 (The) Claude 11/* 110% Mar 6,100 & & Claussner Jan 120 6% 12 in 76% 2.50 America Clarostat Manufacturing Clary Corporation . American dep Feb 2?% --1 comuaon reo *eo 6,100 112 6 £ We -2 Auto Stamping city Specialty Stores In© - Associate Electric Industries— Jan 3y4 » 78 10 City Clark 110 of Rivet Wire Clark 10 A Feb an 22 A Co ConsoUdated Circle Mar 4% % 29 A 1 Investors In«preference Aircraft 28% 50 2.50 8% s ~ ^0 s 4,800 112 • 07/ 9% 6 0 12,300 33% 6% Armstrong Rubber Co class A 4%% convertible preferred Aro Equipment Corp 20,500 34% 15% • warrants ,-nn ■ iOS A 110 26 A 28% 33% 5 pfd 28% 5 11% 10% 4% 1 500 f 7 Charter Oil Co Ltd 1 Cherry-Burrell common ---» CheBebrough Manufacturing common_10 Chief 31. Feb Jan Feb 300 & 1°° convertible 9 A 3f? Jan 6,900 15 Century 4/4 *eo ^ ti£ Jan Jan 12 10% Mar Ap pb 4/« Jan i«i/ 16% Jan 4.600 3tf 8% 3% 2bA Jan 8% Mar 800 19% 23A 5% 30% 3% 100 4,400 - 32/. 8% 2.40 ' Mar Mar 9% m 800 25 14% 128 J J ^Vrf-^ °°~" siss ^ share. IllinoU Secur Oorp_ J3/1 jan 4|r#i 1,200 central 13,100 2 Angostura-Wupperman Apex-Electric Manufacturing Co Co ^ 18 18% 19% Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp— & g7% Feb Explorers Ltd--— 15% „ 4 28 9% 4 Central 9% _ 5 "'joo- 10% „ a 26% 20c Appalachian Elec Power 4%% Argus Camera, inc Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co Arkansas Power A Light $7 Jan 11A 71% 50c- Anacon Lead Mines Ltd Anchor Post Products— ss 34% 15% J£ 28 —, 1 gj£S*0™" 3b 10 Writing Paper common Amurex Oil Development class A Inc I" 10V4 10% - 25% 8% -' __ 2 Kennedy ^ 28 __ gErp^rri^rir^—: 33% - 9 34% pfd—25 American Baxter & uaxieroc J* 8 18-50 a; 3 9 A Mar 100; « 26% 1 American Seal-Rap common American Thread 5* preferred American Tractor Corp Cafev Carey Jan fi 1.550 10% 10 5% «* • } comntonll Co Transit h..«. ™ ^ 25 com Co «ss ii 'i'i 10% 56 American cauital 5% Mar Jan »M°»J SnRal Cltv^rodncta Feb 6% s fS^eHcan^antim1 Ca'r ST commo'nl-l American Meter Co American Natural Gas Co 6% American Republic. Jan 44 jan Jan rA£ s* 5a - ifflssss«-=£-_~sJ C.nM Sales 'SSS- jr ^ „_0 Isi 250 ^ 5% Week's JSfffi. . 6/2 4% 2,65 Aluminum Industries common Ambrook Inaustrles Inc_ ' . no. 5/2 Jan .5* Armour ENDED APRIL 1 WEEK v Y an . Bange 3'600 3g3/4 {* Engineering Co——10# Alleghany Corp warrants "A" FOR Friday ;I0CKS prior preierrea Jo2!rn stftt^C^r?011 Ba?£e!7L55SS • 66 common~^JJ 30»/4 Jan 1 ^9% 69% 69% '400 Jan llVe Feb 16Q r pi preferred 273^ Mar • Common shares of beneficial B^^S^8«w<^f^h^ficial ,62 x 600 28 Mar 32% Jan 18% 18 18% 3,300 18 Mar 22 Jan 75 183 167 Jan 195 Mar Jan 181% ,« • 184% 184% 186 • 170 170 175 200 63% .«,/ int lnt—_l 1 - — — 23% 23,^ — 300 21V2 T ^an Jan Feb ->ni/ 24Ye ^ Jan - Number 5417... The Commercial andtiFinancial Chronicle Volume 181 (1583) 35 H AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Friday for Week of Prices Shares Par Easy Washing Machine class Bond Electric • B % 19,600 28% 28 Va 29 VB 25,100 1 15% 15% 16% 6,900 — 1A common America 1 Corp Equity Corp common convertible preferred $2 Esquire 1 CO 18% 105 8 4% 5 51% 49 % 51% 5% 5% 5% 1A 1ft 1ft A % Warrants Eureka Pipe Line Apr 1% .10 common. 17% — •. 9% Jan Jerry 22 % Jan Jupiter Oils Jan 5% Kaiser Motors 3% *v 42% Jan 5% Mar 19,900 2% 4 4 1% Mar % Jan Its Jan Va Jan 17 % Mar 4% - Kawneer 1% Jan 5 750 4% 5% 15,900 10% Jan 22% 4,200 21% Mar 24 6% 7 Va 16,400 5% Jan ; 51% Kio 59% Mar Jan 5% 4% Mar . 6 Mar 7% Jan 1% Mar ' 2% Jan 800 1% 2% Jan 600 4% Mar 1,500 1% Oil 2 5% 5Va 2% 2 2y4 9,300 2A 19,300 Jan 1% 2A 1A A Jan 5% Feb 2% Feb 2 A Mar St Lake Kleinert Jan Mar 1,800 12% 11% Feb 12% Feb Feb 11 Jan 14 Va 7,700 20% Jan 26 15% 2,900 14% Mar 42 : 10 100 % Mar 5 Feb 3% Mar 2,300 2% Mar .: 500 9% Mar 5,500 A 3% • Class A Class B A Jan Jan 22 23A 400 19 Jan 23 Feb 20 20 20% 900 19"% Mar 25 Jan 12% 5 12% 12% 700 11% 12% Feb Jan • voting.. — — 102% Jan 114% 113 Feb 104% Jan 5,100 10% Feb 52,000 -;\ V;. 500 2 A Jan 4 3% Jan 2% Feb . — — Kroy Oils Ltd Krueger Brewing 10% 10% 3% 2 is 4 reg.f 1 deposit receipts ord American 4 11 3% 4% 9,700 3 Jan 4% Mar 1% 1A 1% 7,700 I Va Jan 1% Mar 7 7 1 Co Mar 8% Jan 14% Feb 18% Feb 4% 200 Jan 7 L 12% Feb American deposit receipts bearer 1 1.25 • Fort Pitt Brewing Co (Peter) Fuller Brewing A) (Geo Co : 3 3 15% 3 Va 2,700 15% 14% 2,300 3% ■vV Apr 4% Feb 3% Lakey Jan Foundry Lamson 16% Jan 14% Mar La Gatlneau Co Power 30% 2,100 14% 14% 15 2,900 5% 6 200 6 preferred General Electric Co Ltd— convertible American 2% 2% 2% 27% Jan 3 3% 5% 3,400 Jan 2% Lr Jan 3% Feb 3% 18% Jan Jan Class Jan 19 £1 dep rets ord reg— 5% pfd (Del) 9% 50 8% ' 7A Mar 10% 10% 10 33% Jan Lunkenheimer 50c preferred 20 $6 preferred—• IGeneral Stores Corporation 1 Georgia Power $5 preferred • $4.60 preferred • Gerity Mich Corp 1 Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines 1 ~4% 4,400 16% 16% 200 common • • 10% 10% 11 300 16% 16% 100 15 Mar 16'A Mar Gladding McBean A Co 10 22 21% 22 400 21 Jan 22% Mar * 16% 16 16% 17,300 11 % Jan 1 5 1 11% 11% 11% 1,100 11% Jan 15% Jan 20% 20% 21% 2,600 20 23% Feb 1% 1% 1% 600 2% Feb • 50 pfd 6% 105% convertible 5% Gilbert Co Coal Alden Glen Distilleries Glenmore Union Gobel (Adolf) Godchaux Class Inc Co Globe class B Inc class A Sugars 1% 16% Mar 23,300 loo 107 % Feb 3,800 3% Jan 4% 6% 7% 6,700 6% Mar 8% Jan 50 52 44 50 Manufacturing -; 49 1% 1% 1% Mar Jan 88 1% 60,300 Jan 49 Jan 74 % 28% 28% 130 28% 200 28 % Jan 28 8% 4% 4% 21 600 29 800 14% 2,000 x5 7,200 8 13% Jan 3% 190 • 140 ; 139 191;,- 125 ' 140 209 Jan 140 Mar 133 % 220 100 1 1 2% 2% 3% 3 3 3% Greer 50o 9o 15% 15% 15% 1,300 14% Mar 11 10% 11%. 8,600 Jan 7,400 18% Mar Hydraulics Inc Freehold Leases- Griesedleck Company a _____ Grocery Stores Products common Alabastine Gypsum Lime & V 2 18% 5. • 15 r 2% 41,000 18% 18% 14% 15% 55% .25;; 4% 5% " $2 Jan Jan Midwest 1 Inc 4% 4% 6,700 Miller 1 Hall Lamp Co Light— Brewing Harvard 1. 25 —1 Company Organ Electric Hartford Co .10c 57 1% Dept Stores 3% Jan 26% Jan 59% 1% Mar 2% Feb 4% 300 4% Mar 5% Jan 5% 5% 1,200 5% Mar 6% Jan 2 2 2 2% Jan 12% Jan 59% Jan 9% 13% 13% 24% 30% 5,100 52 50% Co 4,100 3* 9% Mar 50% 100 101% 8% 24% 100 22 % Jan Jan 31 600 Hlgbie Mfg Co common : 5% convertible preferred- 1 16% 16% 100 14 % 4% .4% 3,800 8% 8% 8% 400 2.50 14% Hollinger Consol Gold Mines. 5 17% Holly Stores Inc Holophane Co common. 1 4% • 28% Feb Feb 33% Feb 103 Jan 79 17% Mar Jan 5 8 Jan 9% Mar 9% Feb 13% 15% Mar 4% 3,300 18% 1,100 17% St • • Hardart Baking Co_ St Hardart common 141% 143% 22% 70 23% 2,100 100 preferred— xl7 Feb 4% 18% Feb 38% 37 89% 89 4 4 • f 7% 7% Inc common Hydro-Electric Securities Hygrade Food Products P 50 147 20% 16% 16 111% Jan 38% 1,400 32% Jan 39 89% 2,600 87% Jan 99% ; 100 i 7% 1,500 416% 2,000 7% 15% National Feb National Mar National Jan Mar 4 National Feb 4% Jan Jan 7% National Feb Illinois New Zinc Co comomn 5 * (when issued) Imperial Chemical Industries— Amer dep rets ord reg Petroleum International Products International Resistance Investors Iowa For 10c Co. 1 Royalty footnotes 10% see page pfd—1(H) 37. 31% Jan 37% 10% 16,300 500 6% Jan Jan New New 11% Feb Jan 8% Feb 98% >9% 110 100 Jan 99% 4.300 4% Jan 8% Feb 108% 111% 3,000 99% Jan 26% h >11%, New 92 Ltd Car common Idrla Mln OH Ltd St preferred Chem Co Zinc 23 Mar New New Mexico 29% Jan New Park 300 10% Jan 11% Feb New Process Jersey St Arizona Mining Co Land Co common i Auction Co common New , Mar - York New Feb r 92. 28% Jan 33% Mar 1,600 II Jan 14'/a F6» 26 25% 26 3,200 18 % Jan 27% 29% 29% 30 Va 4,000 26 % Jan 30% Mar 22% 22% 23 % 400 19 Jan 23 % Feb 41 Feb 45 Jan 4 A Jan York St Honduras Rosario New York Merchandise Fjb 4% Mfir 38% Feb 9% Jan Feb 10% Jan 13% Jan 15% Jan Feb 35 Va "9% 1% ~9% 3,500 39 37% 39% 26% 26% 12% 12 12% 23% 2,300 5% 5% 6 9% 9 9 ii &n 11% Mar 21% Feb 4,100 23% 31% 13% J'pb 28 % 450 23% Jan 42% 25% Mar 10,000 26% 7% 27 2,800 24%;4fch Feb 7 Va .fclan 10%-iJfrb Jan 5% 7,200 25,500 47% Jan Feb Feb Jan ~5% 13% 37% 38 10% 37% 10% 200 8% Jan 13 5% 900 5% J an 6 13% 1,000 11% Jan 1% 2,400 5% 13 1 % 7% 18% Jan 14% Mar 1% Feb 8% Feb 900 7% Mar 1,100 17% Mar 19% Mar Jan 17% Jan 8 19% 15% 15% 15% 14,100 13% 14% 13% 14% 125 12% Jan 14% Apr Feb 29 29 100 26% Jan 29% 21% 21 22 1,700 20 % Jan 23 % Mar 29% 29% 18% 6% 6% 900 7 Jan Jan 25 1,700 30% 3% Mar Feb 7% Feb 33 4% Feb 4% 5,800 6 1,100 5% Jan 35 4% 35 150 34% Feb 36 Mar 18% 17% Jan 19 18 Jan Jan 105 Mar 4 5% 1,100 103 100 • 57% 43 55% 58% Jan 43 % Mar 46 18,800 Jan 61% Mar Jan 30 99 Va 108 108 70 105% x4 x4 1,800 165% 167 240 101% 101% • 44 Jan Jan 100 ■44 Feb 6% 36% 500 43 Feb, 4 165% Mar 75 41% Jan 102 % Feb Mar 108 103% Jan 5 Jan 176% Jan 45% Feb x9 2,760 7% Jan x5 x5 100 5 Jan 5% 3% Mar 3% Jan 20% 8% 9% Mar 21 300 19 Jan 23% Jan 50 116 Jan 8% 126% 126% "7% 1% 1% 7,000 1% Mar 25% 1% 26% 1,200 25% Mar 7% 6% 15% 15% 7% Mar 900 7% 100 6% 32 Jan 3,200 33 33 ~6% 6 Mar Jan 130 Va Mar Feb 2 30% Mar 8'A Jan 33% Mar 7 Jan 17% Feb Jan 6% Feb 22% Mar 27% Jan 15% Mar 500 16 5% 5 4% 1,100 23% 22% 23% 6,600 3% 3% 3% 7,400 2% Jan 3% 1,500 4% Jan 5% Mar 5,400 19% Jan 4 1 1 10 1 * 1 30c 17% 11% 5 % 21 40o 100 5% 20% 12% 5% 21 1 20 50c 25 1 1 * • 10 10 12 Va Mar 200 13* 23 Feb Mar 15 " Jan A Jan % Jan lit 2 A 11,200 1% Mar 2 10% "l% 11 • 900 10% Mar 12 17% 17% 2,300 10% 11% 1,700 10% Mar 11% Mar 26 Mar 33'A Jan 1 14% Mar 18% Jan 28 % 26 28 % 4,100 19% 19% 1,200 19 Va Apr 24% Jan 19% Jan 28% Feb 26 26% 400 24 Va 27% 27% 200 26% Jan 29% Feb 3% Jan 4% Jan 2% Jan 4% Feb 3% 3% 3% 200 3% 3% 3% 19,000 24% 24% 1,800 4% 4% 300 2% 3 ' 3 134 % "4% 5% Mar 76,600 2 131 7% 2% 700 4% 25,500 44% 43% 44% 7,200 23% 21% 24 3 % 3% 4 "4 13,100 3% 20,500 Jan Mar 7% Jan 3% Mar 145 Feb 8% Mar 2% 700 9% A 26% Mar 6% Mar 22,100 2% 8% "2% Feb 21 3,200 A 133% 136 6% convertible 36%- Feb ' 300 12 Va 5 1 Clock St Watch Co Feb vjn 1 Corp. England Tel St Tel Haven Jan .. w Machinery Dominion Feb 8 2%/>a 92 Steel 35 .. Co Radiator Corp S British 4%% xll2% Mar 8 2% Radiator 25% 20% Industries Inc Presto U 13,700 - 26%'.28 11% 94 33% 12% Rights w 1 New Jan 6%6% Gas National Union Electric Corp 41% Jan Fuel Neptune Meter common Nestle Le Mur Co common Feb IE Co (Mich) Rubber 36% Mar 10% 32% 1 1 1 * 1 25c 2 common Mfg & Stores common Petroleum Ltd National Transit Feb 14% Mar 14% Mar 8 5 Public Service Co 3.90% 36% :: capital stock-* 200 22 5% 37% Industries Metal International 2,250 Jan 86 12% Dehydrating St Alfalfa National Starch Products common I Machinery- International 27%. £9% 14% 14% £1 Imperial Oil (Canada) capital stock—* Imperial Tobacco of Canada 5 Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland—£1 Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4% pfd—100 Industrial Hardware Mfg Co 50c Insurance Co of North America— International Cigar 28% 3% Mar 15% MAr Mar 75 4,200 33% 1 Research National common 2% 2% Mar 13% Mar 10 National I Jan 16% Maf 76 100 Corp National 18% Feb Jan Jan 74 75 1 National Brewing National 23% Jan 2,900 2% —1 Inc Milling Co Bellas Hess Jan 138 common St Tel Tel States TV National Jan Mar National 17% Mar Jan 2% 46% 76 N Jan Jan 107 5 capital stock—* Lock & Manufacturing Co 6 (Harvey) Humble Oil St Refining Service Namm-Loeser's Inc Feb Mar 3% 18% 47 % 143 % common Public Nachman 14% Mar Feb 15% Horn Co Jan 1,800 Jan Murray Feb 3% 13 44% Mar Ohio Mfg Co 5 Muskegon Piston Ring common—2.50 Muskogee Co common 10 Muter Company common 50o Mar Jan ■ SMuntz Mar 3,900 4 Refineries Mountain 15% Mar Feb 14 % Jan 29% . Jan 99% 17% 16% .15 Horn Hubbell , Xl4% Xl4% Inc__ (Geo A) St Co. Hormel Jan 9 IIIZZIZio class A & Co 80 101% 101% 100 10c 3% 15% 2% Mar 600 5,700 14 76% common. preferred preferred Horder's Apr 14% common Henry Holt & Co common. Hercules Steel Products (R) Mar 2 - 10" 9% 2% .25c 100 Mar 225 100 4.80% cumul preferred series B_100 4.50% preferred series C 100 Monroe Loan Society com class A • Montgomery Ward St Co class A * Moody Investors participation pfd—* Morris Plan Corp of America —10c Mt Clemens Metal Products 1 6% cumulative preferred 4 Mt Vernon-Woodberry Mills 2.50 Feb 4,100 1% 68 16% * Co Molybdenum Corp Monongahela Power Co— 4.40% cumulative preferred 35% Mar 55% Jan 725 16% * 50o 5 1 50c 50 convertible preferred Missouri 4% Jan ; 400 4% common ,5 Va% Hurd .1,500 2,300 : < A Class Heller 5% 1% 24% Corp. Mining Co Helena Rubinstein Hoe • 51% .10c Hecla 4% 4% 34% 56% 5% Co Hathaway Bakeries Inc Havana Lithographing Co— Hazel Bishop Inc Hearn 4% 33% 2 Hastings Mfg Hazeltlne 4% 34% 56% 7% Mar 6% * dividend shares Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota Pwr & Light 5% pfd *5% Jan Jan Jan 7% Feb Jan 16% : Abrasive Wohl 4% % Feb ' Hammond common common Piping Mid-West Feb 59 55% Mar ;-iw* Co Mid-West 12% Feb ■15% •' Jan 6% Corp Bumper non-cum Mldvale :V0«% Mar >* v 4A Mar 6% Midland Steel Products— Jan 18% V „ 500-. A&5% 3% Jan Mar 3 : H - Laboratories Haelan - A! 12,000 :* Corp Michigan Steel Tube Jan Jan 4% Mar 37% 4% 71% 1 2.50 Michigan Sugar Co common 1 6% preferred 10 Mlcromatic Hone Corp 1 Middle States Petroleum common 1 Midland Oil Corp $1 conv preferred—* Michigan 9% Jan 600 1 1 25c Ltd Co Iron Textile Metal Feb Mar 181 preferred Oil & Chemical Co Great Sweet Grass Oils Ltd 1st Great Lakes Grldoll Mesabl Pacific Tea— & Non-voting common stock 7% Merrill Feb 5% Mfg Co Petroleums common Menasco 16% Mar Jan 3% 71 1 Jan ~6% 1 Dredging Johnson & Co Mead Mar 8% 1,500 Feb 13% 6% Jan 200 4% 71% —5 * 10 1 Corp McWilllams Feb 29 Feb 7% 13% Mar 8% Jan 9 % Mar Feb 9% 23,100 4% ~6% III 1 * —1 & Co common (AG) McKee 30% Mar 8 14 Aircraft McDonnell 1% Feb 62 22% 34 £1 10 Ltd Co Shovel Power Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd Mays (J W) Inc common Feb 57 57 Co__ Jan 700 1 • common Communication Marion 49% Mar Jan Stores (The B) Co Marconi International Marine 56% Mar 42 86% 11% 11 8% 4% 5 10 Manlschewitz 16% Mar Jan Jan Jan 11% Mar Feb 1% 220 44 9% Corp Mangel Jan 109 15 M Feb 3% Jan 1 * Macklntosh-Hemphlll Co Maine Public Service Co 105% Feb 3% 6% 1 50 Gorham Manufacturing common 4 Graham-Paige Motors 5% cony pfd—25 Grand Rapids Varnish 1 Gray Manufacturing Co 5 Great Amer Industries Inc lOo Consolidated Goodman 1% % Jan , 11% . Feb Mar 12% 2 Jan Lynch 2,800 Jan 9% 7% Mar 2,800 8% 1 1 Co (The) Jan ," 108% 108% 3% Mines Goldfleld Great Atlantic 18% 111% • preferred prior 1% Jan Mar 105% Feb • B $4.50 ~1% 5% 4 Service (AC) Gilchrist 108 Jan 108% Mar General Plywood Corp common General Public 1,800 38% 7% 13% 5 Chain Feb 37% ~4 common Adv 7% 13% 5% Mar 6% 5% Mar * * B Steel 500 20 1 10 Feb 38% Jan 33% ~4 Va General Outdoor Inc (The) Co Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co Louisiana Land & Exploration 5 100 Flreprooflng General (R G) Lodge & Shipley 10% Mar Feb preferred conv Realty common Tourneau Locke Finance common cum liberty Fabrics of N Y 5% cumulative preferred Loblaw Groceterias clacs A 6% Feb Feb 2% 5% Lefcourt Feb 16 14% Jan Inc Feb Feb 4% Co University Extension Salle Lear 29% Mar 112 Feb 3% Mar . 1,700 3% • com—1 25 Alloys Co Supply Corp General Builders General 4% 110 1 Warrants 5% 200 4% ..100 preferred— Mfg Co common— General Acceptance Corp— General 30% 4% common. 6% Dell man Sessions & Lamson 7,600 7% 5 10 5 50c .J 25c 1 Delaware 6 13% 1 Corp of Corp 600 5% 5% 6 15% 5% 1 Mines Ltd Lake Shore 15% 3 1 Laclede-Chrlsty Company L'Aiglon Apparel Inc Motor of France— Ford • 4 33 %c 20c Forge Co Kropp (The) Jan 3% A ■■ _ 1,100 : Motor Co Ltd— Ford Fox 107% 109% 109 non-voting 1 >-.• . Jan Jan 12 ' Ford Motor of Canada— Jan 42 3,000 10 Apr 16% Feb 38% 2% 2% ""% 650 4% 3% 2% 7.50 Stores Jan 46 26 13% 4 10 Rubber Co (I B) Kobacker 106 Jan 42 1 M Co Ltd G Jan 14% * 50 1 1 1 Co 4% Jan Jan 34 % 16,100 ' - 23% Xl2% 25% 2.50 Co Knott Hotels Corp. Jan 12 * Products & Development Klrkland 12 & Inc 46 44% 2% 103% 400 3% 3% 5 Petroleum common Kirby Jan 7% 1% 1 pfd—100 Corp (Walter) Kingston 10% Jan 21% . Feb 300 6% 2 2 Kings County Lighting common 4% cumulative preferred Feb 8,400 7 6% 10c (Del) Co Kennedy's 2^ Mar 3% Jan 44,000 21% _1 Jan 150 Key Co common Feb 4% 1 — 37 % Apr A A 1 Inc 31% 8,400 59 Va 59 —2.50 Tiger Line 34 4% 1% common. Inc Ltd Kansas Gas St Electric 4%% 18% Mar - 56% 4% __10 Fitzsimmons Stores Ltd class A— Flying 2% _ Co Inc (M H) Fishman 2% • Inc Sterling Firth 31% 25o Oils Ltd Federated Petroleums Ltd Fire Association (Phlla) Fargo 31% Jan 100 K 53% Feb 15,300 1 Co O'Mahoney Kldde St Instrument 18 Va Mar 13% 5% 6% 1 Feb Jan" F Falrchlld Camera High r.ow 2,000 5% 5% Oil Glass Jeannette 105% Mar Jan Mar 7% 19 Jan 18 Range since Jan, 1 17% Jan Jan 70 16 Shares Jan 23 for Week High 16% 17 1_1 Inc Israel-American Apr 19% 1,100 .$1 or 25o Eureka Corporation Ltd. • Iron Fireman Manufacturing v t c. Ironlte Range Low Corp 10c Israel-Mediterranean Petrol Corp Inc-lc 102% 2,700 r Par Irving Air Chute 15% 1 1 Inc ' ' ' • 17% Mar 61,300 - - 29 Va Mar 1A 100 5 . Mar i of Prices Last Jan 2,300 - 19 16 1 16% Jan 30 , 8% y4 19 High ■ Week's Friday Sale Price American Stock Exchange % Jan 12 5,600 05 * 26% Mar 100 __ 1 Feb % 4,800 105 100 1 5 10c pfd Empire District Electric 5% Empire Millwork Corp Emsco Manufacturing Co 18% 1% 16% 18 1 of 1A 16'A Rights APRIL 1 Jan. CJ2% Jan 9,000 % Eltotrograpmc Corp Electronics 16 since •< . . common.. —5 Share St 15 ENDED STOCKS Hiuh ti -- Corporation ElectroData 15% WEEK ... Range 1 Limited Mines Low FOR Sales Range tie Price American Stock Exchange Elder Week's Last STOCKS 3% Jan Feb 8% Mar - 11 Feb 3% Mar 5 Mar 40 % Mar 48% 19% Mar 25% 3 Va Mar 4% Jan Jan Jan Mar 58 Jan 72 10% Jan 12% Mar 45% 45 45% 450 40 Jan 48 Jan 10% 10% 10% 250 10 Mar 11 Jan 30 (1534) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Friday STOCKS Last American Stock Exchange Niles-Bement Pona Mar American 38 39% 8,400 35% 21,100 2% Jan 7% 7,400 ocunuci Jan 17 Texas 47 ~5A 25 Oil 5 Airlines 47 % 8 V'b 103 2G.500 2,500 7% 8% 90 pfd—100 14% 600 5% 28 50 4%% 18,500 28% 5% 28 1 Co Northern Ind Pub Serv 18% 45 5% Oil Company! I 1 4% + common 500 8% Ohio Brass Co class B common Ohio Power 4 Vis preferred Okaita Oils Ltd Okonite Company Jan Shoe 8% Mar 20 88 Mar 91 Mar 99 Jan 104 Jan 100 110% 1% common Omar i:% 7% 7 j Jan Corp Sicks Jan 100 7%- 220 55 71 1,900 61 112 1U Jan? Feb Jan 6% Jan 6% Jan 4% 53,700 8% 5% 7% Jan 7% 21% • ghares.ios 21 % 100 20% Mar 23% Feb 80 81% 1,150 65% Jan 82 Feb 700 18% Jan 81% \ 22% 22% 23 ... ' Apr ' 5% 1st g 1st pfd 25 : redeemable 1st preferred redeemable 1st pfd series A 4.80% red 1st preferred 4.50% red 1st pfd 25 5% Pacific Lighting $4.50 $4.40 dividend $4.75 dividend Pacific Israel Oil • _i IlOO pfd vtc_~~2~Bol vtc ; 67% "1% 12 % 100 10% 5,800 « 53% 52% 53% 400 25 & Power America class 105% class 106 125 200 10% 104 1% 18,000 2 Jan 1% Mar 2% Jan 5% 8% 3,600 20,000 5 % ~5% 600 17% 17% 17% 900 17% Mar 25% Jan 17% 17% 2,400 17% Mar 24% Jan 8% 37,400 2,700 6% 8% Apr 7% Mar 9% Jan 6 300 5% Jan 6 Feb 18 6,800 16% Jan 59 8% 7 7% 8 6 17% 45'% 4% 68 46 4% % 4% 68 69 20 20 5,150 10J 18 Jan 21% Jan 8% 8% 8% 4% 4% 2 Ijg Mar Jan Jan 7% 7% 8 4 2.50 7% • 29 3% Jan 1 16% B cumulative preferred com i • Pyrene Manufacturing Feb Jan Tampa 100 49% Jan 57% Feb Xecnnlcoior 52 25,200 Texas Power Thew Shovel 12% 16% Apr Thlokol A Jan 1% Feb 26% 300 15% Feb 10% 2,100 9% Feb 27% Railway & Utility Investment Packing Co common A 250 Mar 44 Jan 49 Jan 700 . 100 15% Jan 16% Jan 400 27% Mar 41 Feb Preferred —1 7% 7% 7% 100 24% 24% 24% 100 Jan 34% 1,800 10% Jan 13% Mar 12% Oil Co Russeks Fifth 500 1% 1% 900 1 1% 40 12% 13% 300 5,700 4% 5,300 2% 96 700 250 3 Feb Jan Feb 68 Jan 7% Mar Feb 6% Apr Jan 3% Jan Apr 92% 14% Feb 97 Jan 200 Mar 12 % 21% Mar 24% Jan 1,500 20 Jan 32 % Mar 300 52% Jan 62% Mar 28% 28% 500 28% Mar 13% 14% 29% Mar 1,600 13% Mar 11% 12 15% Jan 14 Jan common. 3,700 11% Mar 5% Jan 18 18% 4,600 17 Jan 39 41 3,100 28% Jan % 50% Carlos Milling Co Feb Feb 5% 6 % 24,600 3% Jan 6% Ltd Ban Diego Gas & Electric Cum pfd 5% series Savoy Oil 7% 6% Mar 2,500 6% Jan 8% Sayre Schick & Inc., f^otnot^c _25c "" Co 1 —1 . • *"" 65 V4 Mar Jan _I poo" 100 12% Jan 13% Jan 24 400 22% Jan 24 3)g 7 6% 7% 6% 26% 27 22 21% 4% 7% 7% 54,500 5 58 Jan Jan 4% 5% Feb 65% Mar Jan 6 Jan 5 % Jan 200 23% Jan 26 16% 4,200 13% Jan 16% 3% 35,400 1"% Jan 4 600 53% Jan 61 Feb 31 Mar 3% 57 29% 58%- 4% Feb 6 Jan 6% Jan Mar Apr' ; Mar 29 30 5,000 26% 33% 35% 2,10) 30% Jan 35% Mar 16% 17% 8,300 16% Apr 18 lb '/8 4UO 16% Apr 17% Jan 24% 5,900 14% Jan 24% Apr 16% 16% 24 % 21 7% 7% Jan 7% 2,800 6% 5% 5% 5% 2,100 5 4 37/a 4% 7,600 3% 6% 1,100 3% Jan 18% 600 17% Jan 18 Jan Jan 8% Mar 7% Jan Jan 4% Jan Jan 43 ~6% 46% 8 Feb Feb Feb 18% Mar 16 14% 16 14 Jan 16 % 11% 11 11% 400 10% Jan 11% Jan 4% 1,300 3% Jan 8% 272,200 4% Jan 3 '/a 3% 6,200 Jan 4% Feb 8% 7% 29"% 29% 30 1,400 26% Mar 30% Feb 26% 25 % 28% 5,300 23% Mar 30% Jan 40 40 42 37% 43% Mar 20% 21% • 325 2,100 25o 7% 1 16% 17 47% 49% 3.3° > 1,175 Inc • 4% I if 7% 4% 26 27 Jan 20% Mar 1,300 4% 27% Corp 700 7 600 8% Mar 23% Mar 16% Mar 45 Jan 3% Jan 9 Jan 22% 52 Jan Mar Jan 5% Feb Mar 26 36% Jan • 12% 12% 1,700 11% Jan 1,900 11 % Jan 12 % 27% 26% 27% 1,300 23% Feb 27% 1 . 15% 15% 15% 19,500 14% Jan 11% 12 11% • common 110% Mar 29 28% 29 1 20% 29% 20% 10c Inc 4% 4% 4% 7,900 7,000 900 Jan 30% Mar 15 Jan 20% Mar 4% Mar 5% Jan 13% 2,oun 12% Mar 15% 19% 20% 6,000 14% 20% Mar 25c Inc 12% 53% 52 59 1,350 40% Mar 1,500 10% 10% 10% 28 27% 28 67 62% JOJ 6% 5a Corp 1% 1% 70c 5% IOQ 101% 1 prelerrea 2% 1.25 5% 1A Jan 56% Jan Feb Mar 12% Feb 28% Jan 7% Feb 1A Jan 69 Mar 2,400 5 Mar 6% 200 99 Jan 101% Jan 2% 2,000 Jan 2% Jan 1% 1% 3% 3% 12% 58,100 26% 26% 20 21 2% 1,800 12% 2l Feb 600 12% • Jan Mar 59 101% 2% Corp Feb 4.200 69 5% 100 1 Inc 9% 26 £1 20 Trans Lux Corp Trl-Continental warrants Trunz 23% 19% I Temper Apr Mar 13 1 True 112 10 Roofing Inc Realty & Construction Security Trust Co Ltd— Amer deposit rets ord registered Amer deposit rets def registered Todd Shipyard Corp common Oil Jan 16% Mar 20 common Toieao Edison 4%% 12% Mar ' 5 Corp.. Co 12% 7 5 Markets 2 3,700 1]$ Mar 2% Jan Feb 4% Jan 10% Mar 14% 3% 400 • Feb 25 70 Jan 19% Mar Jan 27 % Feb 21 Apr u Ulen Realization Corp Unexcelled Chemical Union of Gas Union Union Stock Aircraft United Elastic Milk Amer dep rets —100 U 8 U S $5 25 1 common 1 • 99 7% 8% 2,100 6% Jan 36% 300 35% Jan Feb 9% 40 9% Feb Feb Mar Feb Feb Jan «—i —— ' 239 —— — 239 — 100 5A 230 Feb Jan li 13 106 % 5% Jan 50% 53% 8,900 47% Feb 39% 40% 380 11% 11% .700 3 % 17,200 122% 130% 51% 11% 2.600 3 3 126% 16 16 37 11% Jan Mar Jan 5% 239 Feb Mar 1& Mar 9 Mar 54% Mar 40% 13 Jan Feb 3 Jan .3% Jan 90% Jan 130% Apr Universal American 5% 2,400 5% Mar 6 % Jan 1% 1% 1% 400 1% Mar 2% Jan 3 -25c Corp 12% Mar 105% —50c 2% Insurance Products 5% 1 Consolidated Oil Universal 6,000 5% • common Reclaiming Co Stores Corp common 16% 1 warrants Rubber United Jan 36% —10c International Securities.. S 85% — 10 1st preferred with U 10% Mar 25 common class B and Jan 4% Mar 4 Conditioning Corp Radiator 8% — 25 S 200 7% —100 common Machinery U 9% \ registered.. —10a Canai Specialties Air 0 S Foil 47% 7% Preferred United 6% Apr - Ltd— Sharing Jan • preferred United Shoe Feb 4% 41% — — 20 common ord & 3% 500 —— common —60e Corp RR 300 2,200 5 : Omaha Products Profit 10% « of 3% 42% 9% 41% 5% 41% 5% • Porducts United Molasses Co 3% 5 Co Yards United United N J _10c Corp Canada Investment 1,900 48,700 Feb 5 is Feb 7 8% Feb Jan 3% Utah-Idaho 3 2% —10 63 15 Co Jan 7% Mar — Jan 16% Mar 107% l^eb 3% 900 2% Jan 2% 31,500 1% Jan 400 67% Jan 73 28% Jan 37% Mar 63 % L. $4 common. convertible 3% Mar 2% Mar Jan 23% 27% Venezuelan 7,200 23 Jan 27% 2% 600 2,'fl 68,200 1 %. Jan 8,700 7 Jan 3% Jan 3% 200 1A Jan 6,100 28 % Jan 3V4 Feb 3% Jan Co 6% Jan Apr 3% Feb 3 Feb 4% Feb Voart Manufacturing Vulcan 6% 2,300 Apr IVa 90 Jan 94% 30% 1,300 27 Jan 30% 4% „^ Petroleum 4% 4% 6,500 4 Mar 32% 33% 7,900 25 Jan 5% 4,900 5% 4,100 1 Syndicate Inc Vinco Corporation Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co. __ A 11 % Mar 6% Silver-Lead . • Co Venezuela 10% 3% 25% Mar 29% 5 - warrants Norman 28 % Mar 1 is 450 • Van Jan 9% 6% 27% 3% 3% ,1 .... preferred Steel 20 10% 26% 27 5 . Vanacuum-Aiioys 19,000 ~2 10 common Sugar Vaispar Corp 27% 3% Jan Jan 3% Mar —1 3% 22% • common Corporation 25% 2 Jan Jan 20 % Mar 4% "Bbo —1 *>7 Jan 21 % Mar 24 16 Feb 1 Universal 72% 12% -50c Co Ltd 2,700 ..20 —1 Western Airlines Securities Corp General 67% ..20 Ltd 8eaboard For 66% 12% -.20 ___ Scullin Steel Co common. Scurry Oils Ltd Scurry-Rainbow Oil 67% Co— Inc (Del) Pisher Brick —1 —8 Cum pfd 4%% series Cum pfd 4.40% series.. 8apphire Petroleums . : Feb 5" Universal common. Jan 2ff- 200 Tishman 6 % Mar 23% 27% boo Tobacco Jan 3,400 31 58% 42% 5,100 ♦ Light $4.56 pfd Co Chemical Thorofare United 10% 22% 10 Jan Jan 4% 3% rm— 32% 20c . 5% J 5% _ _ 4% 25 16% — 1 5 25 • Corp 5% 4% Jan 5 Jan Feb Mar 33"% Mar 6% Feb Jan 6% Feb Mar 29% Jan Jan 17% Feb 4 y4 Mar 5% Jan 4% ■ 10 4% • Feb 45% Feb 25% Mar 700 • 70c convertible preferred Thor 3% Mar 21% 57% common & United 10 I Lawrence Corp Ltd San " 4% Jan JatT s . St 1% Mar 45% 38% 28% - 15% 16% -- * 6% 5 common Mar 1% Feb 30 22% common Haynes 10"% 31000 3% 24 54% Mar y 24% 5% - * Jan Jan 39% Mar 3% 10,300 Jan 10 % Feb Jan % 6% 93% (The F C) Company. Ryan Aeronautical Co Ryan. Consolidated Petroleum & 1 ~7% Russell Ryerson 16% 29,200 3 Co Ltd Ave 22% 3% 1965 i (The) Corp 20% 7% Rocnester Gas & Elec 4% pfd F: Rolls Royce Ltd— American dep rets ord reg Rome Cable Corp common Roosevelt Field Inc Royalite 9% Mar 5% Rico Argentine Mining Co Rio Grande Valley Gas Co— 'Tefcas Corp) vtc w Apr 13% 55 Steel 7% Mar 24% 12% Radiator common Jan Jan 30 39% Co Inc Rlce-Stix Inc Electric 7 23% 2,800 1% 3 Mar 34% Engineering Jan 28 33% 20% 1% u to Jan 13% Reis (Robert) & Co. Reiter-Poster Oil Corp Reliance Electric & Rowe 104% Mar 33% - Pump Co 4% *- 37% Mar *' ' 24 1 Tonopah Mining of Nevada Trans Empire Oils Ltd -.10 Rath New 10% Mar Jan Jan 1 common Thompson-Starrett Feb Mar 300 16% 30- 2% 28 49% 300 - 5% Tilo 103% 104% 48 48% 16 91$ Feb • , Raymond Concrete Pile common Reading Tube Corp common Rotary Feb 5 13,600 Jan 1 B Cement Co Inc Feb 25,500 P"0 ■ 5% fau 1 common A Electric Jan 2% 32 27% Jan 4% 1 common class 12% 9 2,700 41% 1 common 60% 26% extended B Toklan Quebec Power Co Vtc Inc Class Jan Q Remington Arms Talon 11"% Mar 16% Jan f 8% A Co Jan x4% 10% 10 Si Feb Jan 15% 8V2 80 5% 10 common Portland 6% 150 Jan 300 5 1 Corp Drug 2,600 55 7% 300 16% Supermarkets 7% 54% Feb * 1R% .*;• Feb 6% Mar 9% 54% 60 1 Inc class B> (8) Ray 34 % Jan Feb 44 5% 65 1 8tlnnes Sun Feb 4% 27% 17% ■ 4% Mar 25 20 Jan 4% 34%" Jan 8% ■ 54 % 2 Canada ordinary Corporation (J 7% 26% 48 Stetson 9% ' 43% •* Superior 29% Mar 12,800 27% Sterling Aluminum Products common.5 Sterling Brewers Inc 1 Sterling Inc 1 Sterling Precision Instrument 10c Jan 54 54% 33-% >. 44 Inc Superior Tool & Die Co Swan Finch Oil Corp 9% 100 1 Feb 27% 500 7% 5 Jan Mar 6% 9 7% 25 & Co common Jan 2 5 of 3 % 8 100 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Pyle-National Co common (A) 27% 8% • Parts 100 2% • Co Steel Stein 3,200 1 Gas Steel 3% 1 Public Service of Colorado— 9% Apr 2.50 America East Dome Mines Ltd Tube (The) 3% 54 54% 7% 300 4 29 3% 22% Mar 1,100 2% 89 5% 9 25 Standard-Thomson Corp Sunrise 5% 5% 25 Co Jan 78% 32% • B 17% 1,000 10 class Products Standard Jan 3% Mar 33% Light common Stroock 5,500 Jan 12.50 (Hugo) Corp Stop & Shop Inc 2,000 25c & Jan 7% 45 8% . preferred Power Jan 24% 39% Mar 1 Packaging Corp 4% 85% Feb 4,700 10 9% 6% 41 % 41% 1 (Ky) Feb 83% __1 Oil Jan 23% 40- 21% 1 Industries 4% 85 18% Mar 1 Corp 7% Jan 1,600 3,800 • Line Standard Mar 9% 400 Forgings ," 37 19% 1,900 Starrett 6% Mar Jan 9% 26% Common Jan Mar 18% 40% Pipe Feb 38% Mar '37 9% 25% Co Mar 18% x39% 1,900 20 35 2b % 5,300 3,200 5 50 40% Standard Jan 6,300 37 25 600 18 ~2% :~6% 25 Convertible Jan 21 preference Materials Jan 24 23% 30% 8,900 25 Standard 49% Jan Jan 33% 38% 6 37 20 preferred 3 A Mar 36% 6 convertible preference cumulative preferred ljU Jan 24% 6% Jan 4% Mar Feb 4% 17% 47% Jan x71% 27,700 2 18% Mar Mar 3% 1 Jan 5% Feb Jan 45% Mar 4% 62 68 2% 1 common Jan 100 shares__l0s of Jan 5 600 ~3A ~"~IIoc • Jan 36% cumulative Standard Jan % • Producers Corp of Nevada Richmond Jan Jan Jan 20% * Standard 108% Mar 70% 800 1 preferred cumulative preferred Standard Jan 2 46 % 1 Powdreii & Alexander common Power Corp of Canada common Pratt & Lambert Co • Jan „ 67% Mar 13 23% Feb • Standard Dredging Corp common $1.60 convertible preferred Feb 6% 2 50 Pleasant Valley Wine Co Pneumatic Scale common Polaris Mining Co Re da Feb 3% 22% • common convertible Jan 117% Feb 106% Publications— Royalty Co Spencer Shoe Corp Stahl-Meyer Inc Jan Jan 56% Jan Jan 28 1 preferred Feb 23% Mafr 12% Jan 47 23% 2 A 13% Feb 100 • Co Southland Jan Jan 2 1,000 Jan Mar Jan Mat 5% 104% * A Ltd Pattern Southern Jan 101% Mar 104 • 4.08% Jan 104'% 102 .100 Canada 11% 22 a Southern 17 52% Mar 104% 18% 9% Mar 2,900 4.32% Jan 27% 105% 1% 17% Piper Aifcraft Corp common 1 Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 50 Pittsburgh Metallurgical common..2.50 Pittsburgh Railways Co • H. 1% 29 Mar 26 11% 23% original 4.48% Feb 6% * Pioneer Obld Mines Ltd f 1% 27% Mar 29% 102% Mar 11,300 14,700 Jan 1% 1 Pierce Governor common Pinchin Jphnson Ltd Amer J 67% 20 250 27% . 6% 2 Phillips Packing Co Phillips Screw Co 4'/*% 10% 107 % 107% .~~._2.50 Circle Corp Peruvian Oils & Minerals i) 105% 2% 180 Jan 17% Co Prosperity Co class 500 900 10% 107% 200 28% 10% 1 Pep Boys (The) ZZZZZZZl Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)—20 Providence 28% 26% 26% 103% 104 1 Perfect Preston Feb 1 __.~I._~2 Patican Co Ltd Metals Jan 29 2,800 Jan 3 12% 9% convertible 4.56% Jan 32% 2% ic Pennroad Corp common Penn Water & Power Co Pressed 33% Feb Jan 105 "TboI Parkersburg-Aetna Corp Prentice-Hall Inc Jan 27% 2% common Parker Pen Co class A Class B Traffic 31% 2,300 103% 103% ♦ Pantepec Oil <C A) Amer share Paramount Motors Corp Park Chemical Company Penn 600 28% 28% 26% • 1 Pancoastal Petroleum (C A) Pan 25 preferred Airlines.. Page-Hersey Tubes 33% 28% 28% 25 preferred preferred Northern Feb 29 28% 25 cum Pacific Petroleums Ltd Pacific Power & Light 5% Feb 36% 36 25 5% j 28% 25 35% 33 25 preferred * ' Feb 13% common 4.88% 25% Mar 36 3'/2 Jan B Co 5% Pacific Gas & Electric 6% 5%% 1st preferred tian 11% 2% 12% Mar 11% Southern California Edison— Pacific Can Co. common 1% 100 2% 1 South Coast Corp common South Penn Oil Co common 23% Mar . lo.JOO 10c Simpson's Ltd common Singer Manufacturing Co : Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord registered Smith (Howard) Paper Mills Sonotone Corp Boss Manufacturing common 84% Mar 7% Mar 400 Jan 16 23% Gas & Simplicity Mar Jan Jan 4% 900 10% Water of Oil $3 Jan Jan 1% 825 6% Mar 108% 400 11% 2,8J) • Bimmons-Boardman 8% Mar * 5,400 5% 5 Breweries Signal 4% Mar 6% 80 % 6% Zi Inc O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer Overseas Securities ■, 3% liV 77% 1 Television Inc 7,700 21,700 110% 112 23 preferred <fe 4% 55 14% 4-/8 common 8% 7% 55 90c Old Town Corp common ■40c cumulative Olympic Radio 4 • 16% 11% Mining of Class Oceanic 16% common Denn Sherwin-Williams 30 : 101% 103 1 High 5y« —20o 4% preferred Sherwin-Williams Feb Jan. Low 12% r 6% Mar 28% Jan Range since 1 common 49% Mar Feb * High 16% Control—_— eLather Bllex Ogden Corp Lory Surety Shawinigan 19%" Feb Jan 4% 26 6,200 91 Jan Low Shares 12.50 xtaun* Sentry 9% Mar for Week of Prices • Co onoe Feb 3% Mar Seton Canadian Oils Ltd RR 44% Inc Bros Sales Range Sale Price Par Seeman Mar Shattuck 17% Rayon $3 preferred_50 Central Penn 6% 19 Corp class B Bervomechanlsms Inc 10c North North 1% Mar Week's Last Exchange High Jan 2% 2% 7% 17 31) North Northeast <jOir 500 American Slock 1 Sernck Norden-Ketay Corp North High 18% 1 1 STOCKS Range since Jan. 39 • ; APRIL ENDED Friday Shares 13 Non-Ferrous Metal Products— Name changed to Western Stockholders Investment Ltd (Effective of Prices 18% 1—1 Mines Noma Lites Inc WEEK for Week Low 5 FOR Sales Range Sale Price Pn- Nipissing Week's 200 25 16% 10) 15% 4% 3,300 % Number 5417 Volume 181 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... (1585) , 37 AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE RANGE Sale Price Aircraft • ctfs ext Waitt Bond & Wallace Low High American 1 since Jan. Range Waltham Ward Watch Baking & T series $6 West 20% 500 19% Mar 24 Jan 1 23% 22% 23% 1,300 22% Mar 257/8 Jan 2'A 15,700 2% Feb 2 1 * 148 148 104% • Is ord shares Stationery & Westmoreland Coal Inc White's Wichita (Wm) Oil River (The) Wickes Williams C) (R 5% Wl)od Pwr 8 Ms 6% iff "% 3% 3% 14% Ltd— • 37/s 15% Jan Below listed Feb 39 75 Jan 2 2 iff 713 Mar 9% 3% Mar 3 % Mar 2 2{I Feb 10,500 • i. Exchange Jan or 1 June-Dec 1978 Jan-July 1970 Authority 3%s "« -June-Dec Quar-Feb * Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Date ; . Jan 25-'——-. 28__ 412.91 150.79 March 29 413.73 151.36 63 85 410.13 149.22 63.38 409.70 150.32 1st . 30_ 31 . _ High No. Elmira Water Ercole Lt 3 Vis 98% 91% Jan-July 1956 RR 5s & Mar-Sept A6%s Nov ex 150 1953 coupon Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s 1961 Line 5%s Tiger Flying conv debs 1967 10 - Western & RR 4s 7s 1935 AHamburg Elev & Underground & St Rys 5 %s 1938 Isarco Hydro-Electric Co— A7s with Nov 1 1940 coupon 1952 AHamburg A 7s Nov ex 1947 1 Midland 6%% 72 Tue3. Mar. 29___ 96% Wed. Mar. 30 6%s mortgage __ __ 1st 3%s Water & Power 3%s 1964 1970 Piedmont with A6%s ex Oct Oct 1 Public Co 1998 6s Housing Corp 6%s 1958 Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s, 1981 Jan-July 93 — ref M 3s series C 2%s series B 1973 95% 101% Feb-Aug 1976 and 1st — Feb-Aug 3s series E 1978 Feb-Aup 3s scries F 1979 Feb-Aug April-Oct 1970 Southern California Gas 3%s Southwestern (Calif) Gas Counties Southern & Gas Electric 1970 (A G) & Bros 5s 1989 Hydro-Electric Co— A6%s with A6%s ex Electric United 7s A7s Aug Dec 1947 coupon 1 Service Dec with ex 1940 coupon 1 Aug 105% Feb-Aug Feb-Aug - 1953 __ 1956 A 6s s f June-Dec Jan-July mtge s f gold 1945 Wasatch deb 6s ser A 1963 Corp Water Power 3%s 1964 Webb & Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974 Washington West Penn Western Traction Union 6s Newspaper — 96% 104% 78 June-Dec June-Dec 93% 29 xie*'- TJ 7 jud 68.05 Jan 18 rt'> iD .tt.v aho" 1st 1954 Range for 70.92 Low 47.32 Jan > be 68.72 Dec 31 tin' 4 + SV ;l • rjo'^. t, y. ■ Mar. 25, . '•90% > Manufacturing Durable Goods Non-Durable 92 104% 100% Trade, 102 103% Mining —.— and Service Finance 156 170 95% 102 Q9 110 315.2 t. 1,249.7 1198.5 +. 124.6 v 154.3 209.5 283.0 233.1 ' 324.2 i, 101 103 % 103 % Tues. March 2f ;— $2,811,000 2,771,390 2,741,000 $3,281,000 207,000 Wed. March 30 3,408,518 2,818,000 Thurs. March 31 2,698,450 2,004,000 103% 103% Fri. April 1 2,664,220 3,186,000 $098,000 OiJi 121,000 298,000 101% 2,948,000 - -280,000 103% ■-> Bonds $470,000 2,539,860 Mon. March 28 100% Government Bondt Bonds Total Band Sales United States Bank Foreign Bonds Shares 5 til Int'l Railroad Stocks 2 103 98 5 96 10 100 ~7 2 101% 105% 99 % 100% 2 193.2 +0.9 Number of and Miscel. 103% 100% 14 +3.1 +1.3 + 2.3 T, s - >rftP 136 102 :! 361.9 Daily, Weekly and Yearly 176 135 •1 ++222.7 325.6 93% 91 39 .nfii.n 193.9 in Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange 168% 151 299.2 149.1 269.9 U* ■1 344.7 +2.5 + 2.3 314.6 * 317.4 ^ 165 348.7 308.6 151.1 276.0 Utility 10J-/2 101. 102 +2.4 +2.6 332.6 314.7 V n*. <■< High 286.2 275.9 322.6 358.5 Goods Transportation 98 103 - lowS^ortJie 1954-195^4 Change 282.6 341.4 Composite 102 Hit/ - liftiil* . Percent Mar. 18, '55 '55 0.'» of the |jbmmon major industry and with highs and compared with the preceding week follows (1939=100): 98 100% •' aVAtsV ■SiH ."'dW: SEG Index of Stock Prices 97% 93 % ~2 110 3,484,000 nSJd^Se.OOO ni't,. Jan. 1 to Week Ended April 1 14,082,438 shares 204,989,947 10,785,430 l ll,4,895.r004 ;.iirf-dn. <rj7 Bonds U. _L 16 92% 104% 73% 243,756,700 205,^05,600 $15,689,300 $265,948,900 $24,7fS78,200 105% 58 22,019,200 2,334,300 13,335,0-0 96% 10 41,591,100 $1,376,000 13,560,000 Industrial Total 159 159 96% 104% 104% 78 78% /,376,900 ' $14,936,000 Railroad and $174 $163 66 165,000 $20,000 — 172% 164 o $8,000 S. Government i. *r.>t<9S4 A of Stocks—No. ' ii A'prtbli 1955 195i 1955 97% 93% 108 iS):125;000 . $1,376,000 $13,560,000 14,082,438 Total. 104 100% $105 $25 80% 107% Transactions at the American Stock 108% 100% 103% $102 Feb-Aug 1959 "i" r W', ' 1955 72.46 Mar Low current year are as $107% 109 June-Dec 1960 5s * May-Hoy 1941 debentures for Range prices based on the closing prices stocks for the week ended March 25, 1955, for composite and by 130 United Industrial Corp— 6Vis _ Inc. The SEC index of stock $105 $25 June-Dec 1956 17; 3.' ,*■ : : High International Bank coupon coupon 99.97 '!.!• i 'Q Co— 1940 1 1947 1 1953 £9.92 90 129% 101% 101% 105% 105% 99% 99% $100% 103 97 97% — May-No® Spalding Terni „ 1971—Jan-July 3s 3%s 98.91 ■K> 135 101% 101% 102% 96 96 100 100 $103% 105% Feb-Aug 1976 3VeS series D 100 77 70.60 31._ 1 Apr. 46% 46 134 $95 92 101% 101'A 101 May-No® Sapphire Petroleums Ltd 5s conv deb 1962.Jan-July Southern California Edison 3s 1965. Mar-Sept 3 %s series A 1973 Jan-July Mar. 130 130 — $100 $25 168% 168% $151'A 155 92% 93 176 176 $136% AprZZ-Oct Jan-July April-Oct May-No® Reading Tube Corp 6s 1971 ARuhr Gas Corp. 6%s A 1953 ARuhr 47 $101% 104 — Feb-Aug Gas & 101.35 99 81% 39 89 — __ June-Dec Jan-July 1960 coupon 1954 6s Electric Service 1960 1940 coupon 1947 1 APrussian Electric t Thurs. Hydro-Electric Co— A6%s A 103% 95 $145 $90 95 103% 103% 98 98 103 103 , , ApfiZ-Oct 1971— 3s mortgage Pennsylvania 93.64 ' __ Jan-July Jan-July April-Oct 1953— 99.92 153.15 71.05 <• 6'As due 1953 extended to 1963 Ohio Power 1st mortgage 3%s 1968 152.84 98.91 70.97 93% ... » 98.82.7 100.76 High 64 102 95% 96% $93% 95 101% 101% Nippon Electric Power Co Ltd— Alst 98.79 100.80 101.37 71.05 28 Mar. 9 $105 $25 __ ApriZ-Oct May-No® Valley RR 4% 1963 Power 3%s 1961 England 100.84 101.45 98.64 Closing 3 $133 __ liq tr ctfs__ 101.59 96.81 - ■1 II $45% __ Mar-No® 100.02 98.84 154.39 81 groups 1952 coupon * 154.0g S1J+ 74% $178 June-Dec 99.99 . Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, 82% Fri. 88 $133% __ May-No® Electric Altalian Power Realization Trust A 18 $96 __ Jan-July 98.71'' 100.62 101.59 $25 __ Jan-July 1970 - . • (35 Stocks) 100 "90% $105 __ June-Dec AGesfuerel 6s debs 1953 Guantanamo 03.94 . 150 96% 17 +' 78 70 96% 104 75 70 96 $102 — May-No® May-No® Mar-Sept 1953 1940 coupon 1947 1 40 Bonds ities 104% Marrelli Elec Mtg Co— A6%s with Nov 1 New 75% 70 96 Sfay-Nov May 1965 98.82 Total TTtil- Rails „• Over-the-Counler Industrial Stock Averages High 101% 18 102% 103'A $145 155 98% 98% 91% 917/8 — Lot® Mon. 1993 series B 1993 4s Fuel & Rails. 154.43 \ 64.21 150.26 Date— 4s series A mortgage Gas trials Grade 1 Jan. . of N J Division— mortgage A 1st Eastern Stocks 63.57 . Grade f * March _— First Indus¬ > 10 Second 1U 65 ■ ities * 414.77 . Delaware Lack Si Western RR— Lackawanna trials roads 10 ... Totar Util¬ Rail¬ • , March and bonds Range sine* Sold Low series A Edison":2%s Chicago Transit SalePilce v . Appalachian Elec Power 3%s 1970 Bethlehem Steel 6s Aug: 1 1098 Boston Last Period . . 5% Week's Rang* Friday Interest BONDS Stock — 15 March 2% 5% Bonds 10 "• ' 20 30 Indus¬ March American Stocks . Mar 200 iy2 37 M'A !4% :;v • the daily closing averages of representative stocks are 19'A Mar Jan 400 Ltd Hargreaves traded flat.:.. * receivership. * above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," j. - Feb 24 Jan 15% 11,600 3% —£1 , the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.: on - 19% 100 —5s preference Wright in Feb 107 % 12% Jan 106 Jan . receipts deposit Jan 50 75 66 73% 8 common is 750 18% 18'A 2 ' Stock and Bond Averages Feb ft Mar 10 being Jan 18% 2"% Mar 22% 72 Deferred delivery transaction a 10% Mar Jan 4,500 107 232 5% Apr 13% Feb 14% 14% 5% 5 Mar 2% 6% 23,300 22% 1 value, 57/s Jan 3Va 107 _100 pfd ». 16% 1 Inc (P W) American 450 Machine Petroleum Woolworth 8% —1 Lt 4%% & Industries Wodley 8% 1 common Newspaper Wbodall 1,000 Co. preferred Wisconsin 31 Jan 12% Mar 5% 12% 5 __25 Brothers Wilson Jan 1% 4% Jan 12% Apr 24% 100 5% 35 5 " 52% 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. Feb 200 12 % 48 26 36 $35 Va 41 Mi — 50% 50% 102 99% — 14% Mar 2% 2% par § Reported Jan 29% 28% * Abbreviations used Feb 35 900 Inc Petroleums Ltd Wilrich 20% Jan 10 .5 & Jan 500 .1 Corp. 18% Jan 18% 200 IT.' • —— £9% $41 Jan-July High — —- $67 June-Dec Bonds A Mar 14 8,650 13% ~2% .1 Corp Products Willson 18% 20 13% 13 % .25 Co. & 46 Jan 30 __1 preferred convertible Jan % Mar ft Jan ■ $65 50% 1 (not Included In year's range), d Ex-interest. eOdd-ldt transaction (not included in year's range)., f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock dividend, h Exprincipal. n Under-the-rule transaction (not included in year's range), r Transaction for cash (not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rlghts. z Ex-liquidating dividend. $Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. Mar 224 Jan. Low No. 1 If $991% 2012__Jan-July 2s 1919 Range since . Sold High $65 -Jan-July 1921 •No Mar 6ft Jan 37% Mar 105 Feb 41,500 A5%s 6%s Government ARussian 4% Mar Jan Feb 186 Feb Feb 158 3% __1 Inc Stores Auto .5%% Whitman Jan 50 19% .10 Mfg Shoe Weyenberg 139 Sinking fund 3s Jan 1 1997 Rio de Janeiro stmpd (Plan A) 3% Mar Jan 102% 46 15% 18 % .20 Westmoreland 1 r 20 % iff 46 com Jan 110 202 200 202 11% 37 Mar 17% 10,500 5% 515® ' 1,300 4 104% 105 5 i°a 7 60 3% pfd_ _100 4.40% Ltd Maryland Ry 7% 1st Western Stockholders Invest Ltd Tablet 148'% 2% .1.25 Manufacturing dep rets 2% 1% Jan 200 1,100 86,600 32 2% pfd_ IlOO Amer 7% 35% 7% Western Western 2 34% 10c Utilities Jan 20'A _ Leaseholds 4% 20 % preference Texas Western Jan 1947 Chile 6s 1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972 Parana stamped (Plan A) 2 Vis 2008 Peru (Republic of) — Bonds Friday's or Bid &, Asked May-Nov April-Oct June-Dec June-Dec Mar-Sept AMortgage Bank of Mar 30 common Inc 3% 109 1927) A7S Issue of Oct Feb 5% Jan Jan 3,600 _ Week's Range Last Sale Price Period Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) 1947 Feb 8% Jan 5 105% a 3% _40c Knapp Wentworth 1,300 warrants Co 5% 900 5'A 3% Wasatch Corp Webb 6% 5% Interest Exchange High 3% Inc Co 5Ve L-m Stock Low —1 — preferred Tiernan & 5Va ~100 " Inf cumulative $2 574 • Co— Wagner Baking voting 7% preferred I BONDS Shares w Waco APRIL for Week Low Par ENDED Friday Range of Prices Last STOCKS American Stoek Exchange WEEK FOR Sales Week's Friday 102% Exchange );(» Daily, Weekly and Yearly Foreign Governments and Municipalities Friday Interest BONDS American Stock Period Exchange Last Sale Price Friday's Bid A Asked High Low Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s April 1946 A 20-year 7s Jan 1947 A Baden (Germany) 7s 1951 ACauca Valley 7s 1948 Stocks (Number : Week'i Bang# or Bonds Sold . Jan. No. Low High Tues. March 29 ■ $65 — — 113 157% ; t series A A 6s series B 1951 ADanzig Port A German AS f Cons secured AHanover A Hanover ALima Si Waterways Munic 6s 7s 6%s 1952 1947 City (Peru 6%s stamped 1958 stamped (Plan A) 2%s 2008 7s stamped — $77 92 __ Jan-July $20 22 Feb-Aug 107 107 June-Dec 1947 (City) Ger 7s 1939 (Prov) 6%s 1949 Maranhao AMedellin 84 1951 90 90 May-No® Feb-Aug Mar-Sept May-No® June-Dec $168 — 64 64 $41% —- $85 — 137 136 1 4 __ 9 Bonds ' v' Total ■y> Bonds $26,000 $362,000 19,900 22,000 72,000 33,000 42,030 40.0C0 115,000 26,000 25.000 2,020 53,000 69,000 14,000 3,000 86,000 $366,000 $93,000 $688,000 160% — — 76 Fri. April 1 — jl Total 789,750 _ _ . 7ey4 76 78% 18% $77 Feb-Aug April-Oct 1952 ^Foreign; Corporate;*■ $266,000 $229,000 4.397,655 Central Bk of German State & Prov Banks— A 6s Bonds 31,000 841,440 1,040,550 March 30 mmtm 113 . Foreign Government $70,000 I miar $160% — Bonds Shares> Mon. March 2P $105 $105 Domestic of Range sine* Wed April-Oct Jan-July fan-July June-Dec rii f 22% 115% 97 83 , Week Ended 1955 Stocks—No. of shares 170% Domestic 131 138% Foreign government 1 64 64 — — Jan. 1 1955 Foreign corporate to April 1 1954 4,397,655 2,701,664 73,906,064 30,625,353 $229,000 $219,000 $4,642,000 366,000 152,000 3,758,000 $2,785,000 4,091,000 93,000 162,000 1+09,000 1,571,000 $688,000 $533,000 $9,409,000 $8,447,000 Bonds 101 160% — April 1 1954 ' Total 38 (1586) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1951 :V OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE FOR Boston Stock Friday STOCKS Boston Albany RR Boston Edison—... Boston $ Maine RR 5% Property 2,512 172% Jan 47% Jan 55% 5 . Mas ' ■ 6'/o St National Stores Inc General Electric (new)., 14% Island (The) Creek 0 Kennecott Copper Corp Boston Theatres Star Maine Cement Central 5% Co Racing Association England Electric System New H & Hartford Norbute Corporation Northern RR (N H) 1 RR 100 — — Shoe -60 26% 57% Mar 71 60 205 52% Mar 58% 2,898 Jan 55% Machinery Corp 67% Mar 73% 50 20% Mar 46% 225 *i; 15% 58% 98% Inc « Westinghouse Electric Corp 56% 60 29 237 Jan 14% 200 17% 118 1,134 220 Jan Cincinnati Transit 4%s 1998. 66 13 Jan 16% Jan 18 130% Mar 145 Detroit Stock Feb 8 30% Feb 7,075 1% Jan 3 Feb 106% Feb 49% Mar 57% Jan 3 136 102 220 36% Mar Mar 21% Jan 14 Jan 8% 23% 50 7% Jan 479 21% Jan 29'/a 120 26% Jan 23% 622 22% Feb 14 212 13% Mar 14% Jan 51 57 Jan 56 Jan 54 % 2,094 53% 1,017 29% Mar 19 Mar 9 Feb .7 23% Mar Feb 47% Feb 14 125 12% Jan 78% 75 14% Mar 78% 1,077 66% 72% 105 73% Mar 43% Jan 82% — 200 39% Mar 44% Mar 23 52% Mar 59 Feb Jan 72% Mar Aluminum & Paper Week'a ^.,.^7^i i Par American Laundry Low 20 Baldwin 29% Electric & 8.50 100 Cincinnati Milling Cincinnati Machine Cincinnati U S 12'/a Stock 87 Formica 10 Co • Manufacturing Kahn 10 preferred & G • ♦ 8 r!o preferred—. class B Randall _100 35% Feb 103% Jan Jan 74% Feb 89 Feb 4% 361 4% Jan 16% 84 14% Jan 8% 200 33 % 35 Vb 339 52 52 150 45% 45% 46 131 35% 35% 35% 4% 17 8% Mar 27 Vb Feb „Feb 8% Jan Jan 35% Mar 49% common • 50 Jan Mar 43% Jan 47% Mar 32 Jan 35% Feb 49% 17 49% Mar 57 Feb 43% 44% 161 43 Mar 50% Jan 32% 33% 55 29 Jan 96% 91 Feb 33% Apr 102% Mar 24% Jan 26% Mar 96% 18 52 16% Jan 37% 38 18% Mar 120 34% Jan 38 Mar 52% 52% 26% 18 37% 98% 26% 52% 51% Jan 53 Jan 305 50 • 10 American Airlines American Cyanamid American Radiator 1 26% 27% 104 487/B 20% Jan 48% 27% Mar 49% 295 48% 56 23% Apr Jan 24% 55 22 Jan 26 Feb 5 American Telephone & American Tobacco Co Anaconda 26% 10 , Telegraph 50 Ashland Oil j Manufacturing Baldwlh-Llma-Hafflilton 13 * Steel 67/» ; 8 '>11 Vi: 24.% 802 6 , 25 "■ Jam: lU4 % Jan 10 3% 100 3% Electric General Motors (new) Tel & Cash 29% & Co Inc (new) (Fred 8 70 29 Mar 32% 42% Jan 3 Feb % Socony Vacuum Standard Brands Standard Oil (Indiana) Standard Oil (New Studebaker-Packard Corp ~~ Oil _ For footnotes see page 47. 200 2% 29% Feb 20J 1% 5 Jan 202 1% Jan Jan Jan 31% Feb 1% Mar 30% 1,214 8% 2,875 7% Feb 9 (A Jan 3% 3 % 200 3% Jan 3(4 Feb 3% 3% 3,450 3 Jan 3% Apr Jan 30% 3% 28 28 5% 311 6 % 3'/a 100 45% 49% 4,596 7% 10 27% 1.045 3'/a 29 % Mar 300 6 7% 5'A 7% 10 10 32 Jan Feb 5 Feb 5% Jan 5% Jan 67/a 3 % Mar 34% 1,030 7'A 400 Feb 3 (/a Mar 49% Mar Feb 9% Mar Feb 8 '/a Mar 11 Jan 8% 1,000 8% Jan 9% Jan 2% ~2% 8% 2% 300 2% Jan 2% Jan 10% Jan 11% 12 410 "3% 3 % 3% COO 17% 17% 17% 410 h 3% Mar 15% Jan Feb 13 4% Mar 19% Feb 5% 5'A 12% 12% 282 12% Jan 15% 15% 15% 490 13'A Jan 15% Mar 6% 6% 220 6 Jan 6% Mar 600 39 Jan •40 Mar 320 15% Jan 16 Mar 510 1% Jan 16 218 5 Mar 7 Jan 45% 46 46% 46'A 168% 170 3 % Mar 58 58 17% Friday Aeco Feb Alaska Juneau Gold Corp Artists lOo^' Mining 10 (Un) 1 Pictures Jan 46% Mar 43 Jan 49 Amer 53% Jan Feb Broadcasting Feb American Can Co 59% Mar American 175% Para Thea Jan (Un) 16% Mar 150 24% Mar 17% Mar 28 American 20% Feb 76% Mar 83 % Jan American 37% 46% Feb American 97 44% 171 Feb 38% 186 38 20% 24 125 20% Mar 23% Jan 31% 39 Jan 39% Mar 37% 38% 165 45% 45% 50 43% Jan 18% 18% 47% Feb 115 17 Vb Jan 26% Feb 27% 20% 161 22% Jan 29% Mar Jan 19% 19% 131 81 % 20 67% Jan 42 42 81% Mar 1 37% Jan 45% Jan 89% Feb Mar 43% Jan 83% 30 41% 146 23% 23% 50 80% 81 50 75% 70 50% Mar 75% 40 Jan 52% 53 % 20% 20% 38% 38% 4 37% Mar 45% 45% 33 44% Mar 112'A 114 % 45% 45% 20% Feb 50 18% Jan 191 106% Jan 155 42% Jan 10 12% 12% 20 j 12 % Mar 23% 23% 50 23% Jan 27% Jan 85% Mar 56 Mar 20"% Mar 40% Feb 48% Jan 119 7/a Feb 47% Mar 15% 26% Tel & Tel Tobacco Viscose 81 7% Jan 4% Mar 303 70% 1,215 200 20% 22% a39% a40 100 40 10 <; 48% Jan Jan Jan High 1.40 Jan 5% Jan 9(4 Jan 5% Jan 79% Mar 27% Mar 27% Mar Mar 44% Jan 48% 49% 469 • 48% 15% 15% 482 13% Apr Feb 55% v V 11% 11(4 400 11 Feb • 12% Jan v 70% Feb 70% Feb a79% a79% 10 Jan 15% Mar Co • 1 24 % 23(4 24% 640 • 22 V* Mar 47% 25% Mar 47% 47% 405 45% 47% 180(4 180% 1,671 173 Jan 587 63 Feb 41% Jan 46 % Mar 48 Jan 61% (Un) Co Avco (111) Manufacturing Corp (Un) Baldwin-Lima- Hamilton (Um Baltimore & Ohio RR (Un) Petroleum Beckman Instruments Aviation Bishop new Oil 50 61% 10 a50(A 10 Black 61% 10 a37(A 5 Mining (Un) Steel Corp (Un) Co 50% Mar Apr 55% Mar 68% Jan 78 14% Jan 16% 12% 50 12% Feb 14% Mar al38%al40% a36% a37% 71 133 Mar 133 Mar 120 37 Mar 40 Jan 12% a a46(4 a46 % 50 Mar Feb 50 41% Feb 3 45% Mar 7% 7 7% 7,187 6% Jan 7% Mar 13 20% 8,942 17% 23% 12 Jan 100 24% Mar a42 a43 160 38% Jan 44% Mar 3% 3(4 2,818 2.75 Feb 3% Jan 11% 11% 200 10 10% Feb 13% Mar 16% 16% 345 15% Jan 1 16"% Mar 15c a56% 50c * • 3 15c , a 56% 1(4 a 2,200 22% 22% __5 176 57% 50 1 % 240 1% 289 103% 130(4 132 % . 11% 15c 22 Mar Jan 56% Mar Jan Minlng. -10o - 32c Jan 11% 11% 1,170 11% Mar 1.40 Mammoth Feb 170 a 50 68% 250 14% 1 97 3,080 Apr 184% Mffr 15 a50(4 a50(4 a74% a76(4 5 Jan Jan 57% 1 (Un) Consol Bethlehem 66% a45% a46% 1 Barker Bros Corp common Barnhart-Morrow Cons Bendix 66% 25 Feb 1 Co Bankline Oil Co. Benguet 100 25 Corp (Un) Ashland Oil Refining (Un)__ Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (Un) Atlantic Refining (Un) Atlas Corp (Un)— Bandini 23% Mar 1,255 27(4 Anaconda Copper Mining Co (Un) Anderson-Prichard Oil (Un) Armco Steel (Un) Feb 83% 362 4% Jan (Un) Smelting 8c Ref American Armour 17% Mar 8% 4% Mar 3% (Un) Mar 38% Jan 8% 85c 78 % American Potash 8c Chemical American Radiator 8c 83 79% 100 5 13% Jan 44 4% 26(4 Corp 25 77% 20,500 4% 78% Motors 50 Range since Jan. 1 LOW 1.00 26(4 American 18% 92%c Shares High 85c |. i for Week 26% American 28 of Prices • Feb 26% Feb Bales 1 Jan 14% 1% , (Unj.l 12% 55% 14% Range 1 >'■' 42% 157V2 Jan 1% Low Par[ Corp 73 20 16 Week's Last ■ . 81 24 40 - 1% Angeles Stock Exchange 106% "_10 3% 40 Jan "15 7 Jan 7% 1 --= 46% I~25 1,250 Feb 30% 1^.1— 1 • 90'A Mar « I Jersey) Standard Oil (Ohio ) 4% Jan 3% 29% 1 631 g 3% Mar 1 305 ^5 Co 9 -10 f • 50% « 30% .-10 Allls-Chalmers Mfg (Un) American Airlines Inc (Un) 40 % ' 7% Feb Jan f Sale Price Allied 1.40 Roebuck Jan Dlstribtftor^sf^&i^u^v:jclA: .. Alleghany 83% 4 STOCKS Feb 15% Mar no class » Feb Jan 81% Schenley Industries Feb 8% Co class-:''K-'e.'r::* % Mar Feb 42 15% 1.. .. . 95% • Apr Mar 7 5 49% j* 13% 2 51% Mar | Oil Corporation Republic Steel Reynolds (R j) Tobacco 305 1: Paper Jan 31% Radio 14 7 1 Los 23% 26% 13% 13% 5\: 92% 50 17% Mar . Sor«W~• Jan 33~yaC Jan 7% 2 2% Mar Mar 12 Airway 13% 16% •£ Common Wayne 16 37% 12 % Mar 1,820 6% 95 * 506 17% 30c- class B Studebaker-Packard Udyilte Corp 22 HI5 12% 17 1. W) Manufacturing" 23 44% Feb Jan 12% 5 Co Rudy 22% 5 9% 7% Mar 106 150 1 Z-jLB) Raisin & 91'A Mar 4% * Electric River Shirt Jan 1,300 2.044 Feb 4% Feb 4% common.. Brewing Prophet Walker Jan 6% 94% 15 % ,' 864 1 49% 5 Pennsylvania RR Pepsi-Cola Sunray Pfeiffer United 6 3% 748 5% Jan - 1,465 Welding Union (H % Jan 2,585 Davis & C0 Peninsular Metal Products Rickel 8 3 Mar 8 Parke 22% • 7% 13 3,860 9 3% . Metal 132(4 Mar Ohio Edison Southern National Jan 28 8 4% 518 93% 10 Cyanamid.Co (Un) & Foreign Power (Un) • 37/» •• 3 _ Products National Electric 29% » Central American Clemens 30 18% Tel Inc V; 15 2 ; Wheel 159 3 4% Mar 14% 8 —; 5 , National Dairy Products National Distillers Sears Motor 29% 58 37% Mar Feb 1% 5 Corp Montgomery Ward Pure Screw 16% 8 Department Stores General Pan Masco 29'A 170 Jan 3% 3% Wines 29% 5 33% 100 5% 1 Kresge Co (8 8) Kysor Heater common 16% 7 Jan 5,130 3% 30 % 27% Mar - 66% Jan 45% Mar 5 _ 186% Mar ,<459-v >13%«-Jan* , 150 1 6% 35'A 3% Apr 266 8 575 35% Drug LaSalle Feb Feb Feb 14% 50% Chemical York 79% 12% Mar 74% 48% • Pont New 66% Jan 48% Dayton Pr & Lt Co National 20% 1 International 164 207 127/s 72% Curtiss-Wrlght Loew's 74%.' 77% 49% Gas Greyhound Klnsel 9 - 14% « 3 Apr 29% 48% 28 ... Federated Jan 62% 10 Ohio Columbus & 8 Ohio Elec Dow 69% Jan 25 Si Chrysler Corp Du Feb 47% . .25 Cities Service Columbia Jan 62% 562 62 VB 131% 132% Canadian Pacific Clopay 172% 385 57% 12% 3 . 219 14% 2% ., 12% 61% 10 Avco Chesapeake 179% 181% 66% 67% 25 Mining Armco Steel Bethlehem 24% 100 Jan Motors Scotten Dillon Standard Tube Unlisted Stock*— 12% King-Seeley Mt 52 44% ■« Preference 30 46 33% • Printing 99% 61% 82% Mar 8% 5 Rapid U S 452 4% 50 Kroger Lunkenheimer P 70 88 855 ?■ 2% Howell Electric Motors Kaiser 13% 3 common • Art Hobart Feb Apr 27% Mar 8%! __ Gibson 53 34% 16% „ ♦ Picher Houdaille-Hershay Jan 12% 50% Mar 10 Bearing Hosklns Manufacturing Jan 86% & 29% Mar 23% Jan 1 Jun 27% 74% Mar 24 47'A • Mfg Ball Jan 20% Mar 512 1 common Jan 11 34 % Hoover 67 445 48'A 35% •• 8 Oil & Chemical 24% 180 —— Yards Dow common Eagle High Feb 21% 1 37 458 27 Vb 69% 50 Transit 286 1,031 27% 32% 27% W- 10 Telephone Cincinnati 51 100% 101 % 68% 71 34% com Preferred Low 29 Vb 46 Feb 2(4 20% Mar 47% '4 .1 22 'A Jan Jan 2 Paige Hastings 2,232 Feb 1% 16 "3% < .1 Brewing Lakes 74% 21 650 1,155 Feb Mar 13% 1 Manufacturing Great 1 100 1% 10 21% l-< Motors Graham Range since Jan. High 26% ,__8 Cincinnati Gas ■ Shares 21% 20% 3(4 25% Mar Jan 48'A 20 ' General for Week of Prices 2% Mar 7% 1 High 21% Mar 1,925 72% * Gemmer Sales Range Sale Price 1,605 2,700 1% < 1 StdeECtoro.n.", Goebel 3 25% /- 87/a -gdfBOir Low 20 10 Mm Frankenmuth Brewing Wood Industries Exchange 1% 20% Range stace Jan. 10 9% 21% < , 25 •""^Detroit Gray Shares • 1 • Power Continental Motors Detroit 2% 23% —5 Mfg' Consumers Detroit 2% •9%. Sales for Week High 25% 1 Brass Company' Chrysler Corp Consolidated Low 2 American Metal Products Big Bear Markets Budd - of Prices 1 Brown-McLaren 25% Mar Week's Range Last Sale Price > Electric Bohn 30% Mar 44% ; Allen Exchange f Friday STOCKS Par 535 Last ■ Jan Mar 33% 230 Friday i.. 60 15% Mar 55% STOCKS v:/r.; 53% Mar Feb 19 Cincinnati Stock 1 $11,762 Mar "Gar : i Jan 30% Mar 130 13% 8 80% Jan 82 Jan 28 51% ' Jan Feb 42% - 68% 75% Mar 17% Mar 26% Feb 133 136% 22% 113% Jan • L~12~50 Co Jan 15% 21 54% — 50 54% 55 180 Feb 53 51% .—25 Rfg & Mining 53% V . - Feb 157 23% I—115 76% BONDS Jan 51% 70% 28% '' 80% Jan Mar 55% 13% ZZ' 79% 76% Feb 87% Jan Feb 44% Mar 18 23 "• Petroleum 25 * -/ 80% 76% -12% 15% 44 % Jan 103 8% * Jan 40% Mar Feb 2 26% • 2.50 Co Jan 22% 25 S Rubber Co S Smelting Wood ley 1% 58 2% 5 81% 15% Mar 45 33% 54 Waldorf System 1,601 105% 105% 54 52% United Fruit Co U 1% 16% Zim'- Jan 18 85 47% Mar 134 100 — Rexall Drug Inc Shawmut Association Stone & Webster Inc U 53 41% Mar —50c Pennsylvania RR Quincy Mining Co United Jan 48% Mar 127 14% 17% 134% Olin Mathieson Chemical Torrington Co Union Twist Drill 10% 230 58% 20 ... 13% 86% 44 1 High Feb 5,299 123% 125% England Tel & Tel 74 86 % — Mar 50 % '29 100 New N 37% 15% 15% —100 Range since Jan. Low 15 39% Mar 47% 21% 21% 110% 111 .. — 10 cumulative preferred Y 18 Jan 49% — —125 Narragansett N Jan Jan 34 69% ' 51% • ..... Corp. RR 15 29% 41 350 54% rl Shares High 14 % —10 Westlnghouke Feb 44% -V- __ for Week 43'/a .?• Rubber :Co_4— S Steel. Mar 58% 57% ' mm mm 1 Co Loew's Lone 149 1% • Co Coal Feb 52% Jan ' — S U Jan 49 ..... First Gillette 36 13% 43% 10 .... Ry Co__ ...100 cum 1st preferred class A_ —100 cumulative preferred class B.100 6% •131 16% 37% Feb 138% 526 35% . Copper Range Co (new) Eastern 57 16% . Low 14% _— Sales Range of Prices 59% Mar 966 37% —w- U 186% Mar 1,311 146% 148 • - Edison Union Carbide 10% ' 0 _ 1 High 176 100 Personal Calumet & Hecla Inc Cities Service Co Jan. Low 11% 56% 100 ...—.— preferred Boston L~'' —25 — j-. — — ' Range since Toledo 179% 181 % 56% 59% 179% 50 100 Week's Last Par Shares High 11 100 & Friday for Week Low 5 1 Sale Price Range of Prices Par APRIL Bales Last - ENDED STOCKS Week's Sale Price American Motors Corp American Tel & Tel.. Anaconda Copper Mining WEEK Exchange 1.50 3,261 1.35 Mar 32c 35c 1,800 22c Jan 43c 24% 57 1% Jan Jan Mar Jan 133% Mar 17 Jan 1.50 Mar 60c Jan - V Number 5417 Volume 181 (1587) Chronicle ..The Commercial and Financial . 39 OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE Week's Last Range of Prices Shares Diamond Chica Bond Stores Inc (Un) Borg-Warner Corp new com Broadway-Hale Stores Brock & 13% 742 11% Jan 77% 78% 568 69% Jan 4 3,572 __ 3% 16% 112 64% 143 64% Mar 64% Mar __ 16% 64% 43% 43% 185 36 Mar 43 % Mar 16 45 20 1 fr'/2 4 — —10 16% * 45 20 Co 5 Budget Finance Plan com . 50c riuiungton Industries Inc (Un)___ 1 Byron Jackson Co 10 iUn> Company iJuaa (Un) lUn) Corp (J J) Case RR Pacific Canadian Carrier Oil Atlantic caterpillar liactor (Un)_ CWanese Corp (Un) Cenco Corp __. — (Un)____ Chicago Milw St Paul com (Un) . Preferred (Un) Corp Service Foods Clinton Inc & Fuel Colorado Gas Columbia Commonwealth Consolidated (Un) N Y (Un) Edison of Edison Records Decca Deere ft Dome Mines — Dow Chemical Co (Allen du Pont — 12% Erie Railroad Oil Exeter Corp (Un) Stores elasB A Fedders-Quigan Fitzsimmons Florida Tiger Flying Food & Power Gair General Dynamics Corp new General Foods Corp Public Service General Tire Gimbel Products Gladden 43% 2% — Prior 5 preferred Greyhound Gulf Oil 3 Homestake Foods Central Illinois Interlake Iron Nickel International International Apr 17% Feb Pabco Pacific 200 21 y8 Mar 25% Feb 61 39% Mar 47% Jan 45% Jan .$8% Mar 25% Mar 30% Jan 6% 140 16% Feb 18 Feb 20 J % Feb % Feb 5% 76% Jan 675 11% Mar 14% 150 57% 70% Mar 35% Jan 43% Mar 3,402 16 Jan 24 1,425 14% Mar 16% 32% . 627 — __ 834 — 245 83 22 a63 a63 6% 49% 36% 1& Apr 14 Jan 9,465 2.90 Jan 7 .50 a39% a41 14% 15 a37% a37% a40% a40% 71 71 36 26 27% 7% a59% 13c __ — 7% .. ; 1 ; a88% 28% 8% (Un), (Un) 40 s26 28% Lion Oil Lockheed Leew's Co Martin (Glenn Mascot Oil L) For Petroleum footnotes see 47. Jan .47% Feb 51% Jan Jan 37% Feb 30% Mar 42% Ryan Aeronautical Jan Mar 1,723 47 Jan 50 a__ 2,082 1,055 f- 4% Jan Feb 55 102% Jan 5% Mar 33% Mar 34% Jan 43% Mar 51% Feb 54 Jan " 200 80 Feb a„ a__ 4 Mar 2,030 2.55 Jan 610 20% Jan 22% Mar 50 39% Jan 41% Mar 25c Jan 35c Jan Jan 8 Mar Jan 63 Jan - 700 210 70 6% 130 770 63 Jan 60% Mar Jan 3% Mar 51% 2 5,875 2% Jan 75 35 % Jan 1 __ 5% 5"% 2.60 2.70 *" 2.65 — 1 -- Calif Edison Co Ltd com—25 4.32 % preferred 25 4.48% preferred 25 Southern Calif Gas 6% pfd class A__2s 48 Aircraft Solar Co Southern — a40% — Southern Calif Petroleum 2 — Southern Company (Un) 230 62% Mar 71 Mar 5 * a20 33 6,104 33% Mar 44% 354 25% Mar 26'% Jan Sperry Corp (Un) Standard Brands Inc 25% 31 Va Jan Standard Oil Co of 2.45 Jan 3,440 5,360 100 13% Jan 1.15 Mar Jan 4% Jan 61% Jan 7c Feb 21% Mar Feb 9 65% Jan 14c Mar 23 Mar 35% Jan 39% Mar 150 60 Jan 222 a__ 3,410 24 Pacific Southwestern Public Southern 1 27 1 Service a63% (Un) * Calif * Standard Oil (Indiana) (Un)__——25 Standard Oil Co (N J) (Un) 15 Standard Oil (Ohio) (Un) 10 Stanley Warner Corp (Un) 5 Stone & Webster Inc (Un)_— • Studebaker Packard 10 Sunrav oil Corporation common J Swift'& Company (Un) 25 Sylvania Electric Prod -- 78 A — — a45 — — — 23% 48% —7.50 (Un) a43% 64% Mar 1,349 2,360 — 28% Mar 9% Mar 9 40 19c Jan 33% Mar 203 56% 102 Jan Mar 146 1% Jan 23% Mar 219 101% Jan 1,360 47% Jan 109 3% Feb 29% Jan 13% Jan 80c Mar 38% Jan 78% Mar 102 (Un) Sulphur (Un) Texas a__ Jan 8% Mar Company Texas Gulf Inc Textron Oil com (Un) Airlines Assoc Tidewater Trans — preferred $1.25 World Transamerlca Corp TrerSweet Products Co Tri-Continental Jan Twentieth 24% Mar 107 Mar U S Union Mar Union 4 205 125 34% 19 Carbide ft Carbon (Un) of Calif common—: Oil Co United Air Mar United (Un) Gas Corp (Un) States Radiator 65% Jan United Jan 1.50 Jan United U Feb United States 21 Feb 21% Mar 25% Jan 49 24% Jan 1,035 32% Jan 1,700 (Un) Steel Corp Universal Consolidated Oil Universal Pictures Co (Un) Jan 62% 17% Mar 450 10 1 8 • 10 1.65 41 5% 35% Mar 43% Jan 2.30 Apr 41% Jan 2.35 Mar 7 3.25 Feb S Vanadium Jan of America (Un) Virginia-Carolina Jan Feb Jan Corp Warner 1 Chemical (Un) Pictures (Un) Water Power (Un) Air Lines— Bros Western 95 — 15% 20% — -- 40% 8'A — a27% — 42% Mar 45'A Mar 20% Mar 23% 48% Mar 53% 1 41 Mar 837 lb% 1,202 3% — — — 177/8 Mar Feb 47/a Feb Jan 32 63 Jan 337/a Mar Jan 32% Feb Feb 20c Jan 14c 6,000 5% Mar 2,765 2.75 Jan 843 47 Va Jan 62 y4 Feb Jan 77 Feb 39% Jan 365 67% 840 31% Mar 4,132 3% Jan 4% Mar 45 Mar 47 73 72% Feb 74% Mar 25 52% Mar 131 75 25% Feb 17 Apr 13 Feb Jan 43% Feb io% Jan 100 Feb a— 23% 100 Mar 59% a__ 1,110 44% Jan 48 y2 Mar 308 35% Jan 36% 112 33'% Mar 33% 50 28% Mar 29 841 A Ao 33 36% 894 670 17% 350 86 Jan Mar 138 E^eb 20% 36% Mar 149 Jan 38% Feb Mar 89 Mar * 22% 652 Jan 29% Mar 17% 2,946 Jan 20 y4 Mar Feb 42% 38% Mar .,260 , 127/a Feb Jan 129 47 Mar 41% Mar Jan 10% 450 Feb Feb , 106 Jan Feb Feb 29 */4 mar 92% 345 49 % Jan 58% Mar joJ/4 Feo 39 V8 692 39 % Mar 40% Jan 185 70% Jan 75 Mar 10 63% Jan 72 Va Mar Feb 83% r. —575- 86 38% Jan 44%,Mar 18% Jan 25'A Mar Jan 48%ljFeb 43%ItFeb .32 560 38% 230 Jan 7%,,Feb 6% Mar 735 471 76 985 SOV^iFeb 39 % Mar ,/ Jan 7% 850 48 0Jan 9 Jan Mar 40% Mar 43% 291 36% Jan 45 Vb Jan Feb 2,750 87 %c Jan 95c Jan 67% Jan 1,395 122 Mar 74 420 25% Mar 30% Feb 175 26% Jan 34% Feb 40 28% Jan 50'/a Feb 300 383 50 , 40 26 48'A Jan Mar ' Mar 29 y2 Jan 37% Mar 40% Jan Jan 17% Apr 19Va 100 23 Feb 23% Mar 625 4 Mar 5% 1,850 Feb 400 23% Mar 27% 708 30 Va Mar 327/8 Mar 210 74% " v ~ 125 190 , 4,338 Jan Mar 85 Jan Jan 8% Mar 11% Mar 12 y8 Mar 7 38 5 Jan 30% ' Mar 55% Mar 257 50% Jan 55% Mar 65 , 49% Mar 403 .... 21 % Jan 26% Feb 49% Feo Jan 1,671 45 y8 ^348 25% Mar 27% Feb 258 38% Jan 42% 633 34 y« Feb 35% Mar 1,450 '4 Feb 14'% Jan 10% Mar Mar 21 200 18'/a Jan 580 5iy4 Jan 200 27 415 41% Jan 65 Mar 140 387/a Mar 40 Feb Mar 1,353 74 Jap 92 44 Mar 368 109% Mar 228 43 % Mar 50 , 60% Mar 28 Vb Feb . 81% Feb Jan 49 y* Feb 118 46% Mar 19% Jan Feb 2iy4 27 Jan 30% Mar 1,193 12% Feb 15 »/4 2,115 26% Jan 49% Feb 247 Jan 21% Jan 219 46% Jan 122 42% Mar 46 y2 Jan 377 90% Feb 95% Feb Feb 42 150 39% Mar 860 12% Jan 16% Mar 260 20% Apr 21V4 Mar Mar 540 24Va Jan 29 379 2b Va Jan 32 Jan 42% Feb 8% Mar 9% Jan Jan 27% Jan Jan 1,287 504 8,s 38 Feb 201 25% 560 267/a Mar 31 y8 615 12% Jan 15% Mar 380 82'A Mar 2,074 53 Mar 80 146 Feb 170 10 a75 % a75•)« 321 33 A a5% 44 a81% 68% 29'A 100 365 35 y2 Jan 75y2 Mar 33 Mar 85% 59 Feb * Feb 150% Feb 45% Mar 90 Jan 34% Mar Feb 5% Feb 40% Mar 49% Feb 5'/2 241 67% Jan 81% Mar 660 67 Va Jan 73% Mar 200 30% Jan 37% Jan 44 Feb 170 51 27% Mar 75 a43% a43% 19 19 a37 a37 a21% a22% ifjan 10 154 95 42 15 A 20% 40% Feb 7%;'aFeb Feb 8% Mar 300 Feb 1,430 a45 28 31% 7% 50 4A 38 77 250 15 15% - Jan Jan 42'A 30% 880 26% 27 a26 % a28 A 51 Jan lise Mar. Mar 264 a34% a56 53 /4 53 /4 a23 /s a24 /a 47% 48% 26 26 a39% a40% 34% 34% 11 ^ f a20/2a20/8 ^9 27 27 a63 a64 A 38 /4 38% <8 A 79 8 a44 k a45 m H4 114 a45 a45% a?2/e a„2,/,8 28/a 28% 12% 13 23% 23% 48 48va — 2.40 5,256 23 /2 23 /4 31 3| a80 A a8l 7% 7% 12 12 33 a5% 43% 43 a80% a79% — " 67% — 28% a435% 1 3y8 Mar 44% 44% 8% Jan Jan 61 27% 27% a39- a39 17% 18% 23 ,4 23 A 92% 42 15 20% 27 % 31% 40 ■ 87 51% Jan 827 42 44 A 8% ? 40% 41% 38 /4 38V4 87%c 90c 70% 70% 26 /a 27 28 A 28% a39 /a a4° A a43% Feb 76% Mar a36%a3i% 6% 6% 84% 84% 36% a— — Feb - 45 % Mar al5/8 f a__ Feb 120 4% 45% a71% a53 /a 33 a5% 1 3 32 200 a7% a7% 9% 9% a42% a44% -3 /8 25 A 40% 41% — • Washington Jan 69 • a85 a84% a86% 25 57% 57 57% 50 al58% al57% al58% 10 — 45% 45% 5 Corp Rubber Co 47% Jan 194 100 Aircraft 46% Mar 48% 575 243 (Un) (Un) Lines Feb 62% Mar 1.25 L1 Industries Inc common— 57% Mar 23 * 50c * 10 8 2 1 _1 .-1 Corp (Un) Century-Fox Film Mar 4% Union Pacific RR 1,057 36% 1.85 41 Inc (Un) — Feb 3,000 35 Socony-Vacuum Oil Co — 15 class A__ Oil Corp 36% • Signal Oil & Gas 7% 5 Inc Feb 1.25 1.30 a43% a44% 1.85 1 20c Inc (Un) Servomechanisms — 16% Mar 955 40% — 40 17% 63% __ — 45% 34'% 41 — Jan 16% 63% a35 18 Jan 34% a34% -- 1 * Servel Sinclair — ~ Jan 120 ' 5 * • 10 20 1 1.40 Francisco Ry St Regis Paper Co (Un) San Diego Gas & Electric com 5% preferred Sapphire Petroleums Schenley Industries (Un) Seaboard Finance Co Sears Roebuck & Company San Louis 37% 40 18% a22 - 36% 129,500 51% — 65 8c 14c a22% a22% 36% 37% 64% 64% a88% a88% 26% 28% 8% 8% 51 — — 180 350 a59 % a59% 18% 35% Mar 1,155 a21% ... Jan 3% 42 23 18% Co 38% 87%c 1 (Un) Incorporated Safeway Stores St 35 150 1,569 42 9 79% Mar a__ 91% Mar 1,008 Feb __ 1 1 * 5 1 Corp Spring & Axie Aircraft Corp 36% 8% a80% a81% Oil Richfield Rockwell Rohr 25% Mar a217% 1 page 7% 44% Mar 1 ! Jan 43 % Mar 18 Co (Un) Co Mfg Co Merchants __ 1 1 McKesson & Robbins (Un) Menasco — 1 (Un) — Gas & Reynolds (R J) Tob class Rheem Manufacturing Co Rice Ranch Oil Co a__ 22% Mar 10 Corp (Un) Co B (Un) —10 Oil Reserve 432 « Aircraft (P) Magnavox 1.30 • Inc Lorillard 17% 10c (Un) Co __ 7 25 Petroleum Lincoln -- Feb 280 all2%all2% 3% 3% a23% a23% all2 all0%all2% 54% 53% 55% 4 4 _1 Co. McNeill ft Libby (Un) Liggett ft Myers Tobacco Co (Un) Libby, -• —1 2% 4% Rexall Drug Inc __ 33%c Kropp Forge Co Lane-Wellls a80% 50 1 8% • 2.50 Light 41% 1, a36% 50o — Aviation (Un) Republic Pictures (Un) Republic Steel (Un) Jan 51 1,096 Copper Republic 30% Mat i9H 38% Kern County Land Co Raytheon Mfg Co (Un) Remington Rand Inc (Un) Feb ■ 150 — — Feb 35% 390 — 16 % Jan ___ __ 24 1A Apr 24% 3978 397f a75% a77% a69 A a69/4 a80%a81% — • 5 50c (Un) 57% Mar a37/4 a38 ,4 -- ' —1 1 (Un) (Un)_ 13% 5% 266 37% & Chem com Corp of America Radio Corp 23% Feb a__ __ Kennecott Mar 21% io • 25% Jan 65 a89%a89% 27 28 19% 19% a42% a45% 54% 58% __ —• (Un) Oil Co Pure 43% Mar 11% Mar 330 367/a a27 a27% 42% 42% 72% 79% 49% 51% a81 a81 93 €5% 5 5% a34% a35% 41% 43% 55 55 a23% a24% 3% 3% __ • Corp Mar 20% 10 & — 368 : t'• — 18% a__ 1,257 21% — —5 <* Morris & Co (Unl Petroleum Co (Un) Pullman Incornorated (Un) lAr 5 54% Corporation Pictures 450 a89% 27 __ 33%c ' a45% (Un) (Un) Co Theatres Corp 20 * 50 33%c (Un) Phillips 173% Mar '. (Chas) RKO 58,218 Power Jan a— 960 — Phillip 37% 75c Motors Philco 17 Jan Jan 40c Kansas Feb Mar 43% Jan 14% __ Kaiser Phelps Dodge Corp RKO 8% (Un) preferred Pfizer Feb 38% 10c 5% Feb 159% Co Kaiser Aluminum 5% 47% 17% Mar * Steel (Un) Jan 91 Co & Laughlin (J C) Co (Un) Pennsylvania Railroad Pepsi-Cola Co (Un) 250 Oil Jones Feb 13 43% 23 25c • (Un) Jan 89% 4% 170 __ -3 Feb 18 Jan — —1 Penney 34% 78% Mar 43% Mar 50 462 — 12.50 Feb 16% Mar 295 __ 10% & Tel Tel — 1 100 1 common Pan American World (Un) Paramount Pictures (Un) Mar — 10 * petroleums Pacific 140 Oil Tel Feb Pacific Jade & Jan 5% ' Intex Tel Jan 46'A Jan 915 23% 23% 16 16,4 39% 39% 46'A 47% 35% 35% 33Va 33/a a28% a28% a28%a28/a 99 99 38 % 39 10% 10% 132 % 132% 18% 18% 37% 37,4 — 25 25 25 class A Pacific Indemnity Co Pacific Lighting common 76 % 65 • 33%o Int'l - preferred preferred red 1st pfd red 1st pfd 23% 16% 25 5%% — 25 Clay 198 — * -8 10 Inc (Un) Products.— Pacific Finance Corp Pacific Gas & Elec common Products 440 VV 1.40 (Un) Paper 25% 15% Mar ' 43% ; 21 Va Mar — a70% 1 (Un)__ 46% Mar 1.15 (Un) Corp Harvester International Overland Jan 1.25 (Un) Olin Feb 12% 1 RR Feb 41 491 43% Development Imperial 71'/a 4 45 a70% a^3 _/4 al5/8 4% 1 12 * 5 Chemical Mathieson Corp 59% Mar 36% Mar Jan 27% Inc 5% 1 Co (Un) (Un) Co Jan — Corporation Jan Oil 10% 6% Hunt Hupp Edison Ohio 41 1 12% (Un) Mining Co Ohio 9 % Mar 1,032 25 50c Holly Develooment Oceanic Oil Co 51 % Mar 13 16% 36 % Electronics 74% Mar Apr 46 % 43% 15 1 Preferred Jan 79% 4% 25 Hancock Oil Co class A Hoffman — 1 (Un) Corp __ .» (Un) Eng Gulf, Mobile ft Ohio (Un)__ 66% 48% Aviation (Un) (Un) Aircraft Inc Pacific RR Mar — • : Northrop 58 429 21% 22% — a41% a41% 30c 30c 32c — 7% 7% a62% a63% — a58% a60% A 2% 3 2% 2% 3% • 1 (Un) Corp Aircraft Grumman 3% 10 (Un) RR 25% Mar Feb 1,623 22% 10 (Un) (B F) Co — 1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Graham-Paige Corp (Un). Great Lakes Oil & CbemicalGreat Northern — 10 • 50o 5 Co Gladding McBean ft Co Glidden Company (Un) Good Humor Co of Calif common Goodrich 95 (Un) (Un) (Un) Bros 42% 76% 51% 1C 5 20 Rubber & — (Un) Public Utilities TeleDhone General 50 — * 5 (Un) General __ 5 (Un) General Motors Corp common General . __ com.(Un) * (Un) Co Electric General Jan 46% all% allVa 1 2 (Un) Corporation 18% % all% — 1 common Co Inc (Robert) Garrett Co Northern 110 3% 1 10 Inc Line Trailer North American Jan al4% al4% 22 22% 3 3% „a Machinery & Chemical (Un) Fruehaul Feb 1,V 16 1 (Un)___ Light Feb 25 % 250 1 (Un) Co Co 63% 48% 15,022 5 • 1 Phonograph & Radio Jan 12% 16 1,V Rights Emerson 1 1 1 100 Co Jan a71% a72% 45% 46% — 1 1 ElrctroData a72% 4 (Un) (Un) Products Oil 215 a82 13% 70% 43% 23 * * Corp Nordon 30% a46 a4678 __ Feb 21% Mar al69%al711/2 5al69% 6% Mar 27% 2,020 46% 42% 10 10 3 Jan 20 % 14% 24% 210 77 4% — „ Jan 21% Mar 43% 15% a33% a34 al8% al8% — Natural Gas Paso Electrical 91% Mar Idria Mining & Norris 15% __ 42% 14% (Un) Inc Eastman Kodak Co El ; de Nemours (Un) (E I) — 5 Labs B) Airlines Eastern — — 50c 10c (Un) Industries Dresser Dumont — England Elec System New 75 a80 12% 70% 43% 21 (A ' (Un) Chemical New York Central RR (Un) Niagara Mohawk Power (Un) New 24 Va 22'% 50% 50 43 43 20% 21% — a46/2 a47/a — Ittf lida42 a42 a43 — 17 17/4 4% 4% 4 A 37% 37% — a33 a35 % 16c 15c 16c 4% * 4% 5 — 53,4 55 — 74% <4% -31 A 33 A 10 _1 50c (Un) National Supply Feb 18% Feb 135 43 21% 5 —1 —— 225 8% 9l% 65'A 65% a37% a37% — 83% Mar 601 23% 25 V2 16% 16% 22% 22% a39% a39% a49 a49% 26% *27 16% 16V2 1 ■ 7 580 a24>/2 a25 a49%a50% __ -v. 47 47% __ 22 V8 22 Vh 23% 23% 23% •' a 57'A a5?'A 73 y2 72 74 % 48 % 48% 48l/2 * Douglas Aircraft Co new Douglas Oil Co of Calif Mar Distillers Rights 61% Mar 16% Mar Jan 26% 16% „* (Un) Ltd 60 150 Jan 10 (Un) Company 182 4% 50o Inc 28% Mar 32 26% — Feb 350 - 120 — 50o Consolidated Foods Corp 1% Consolidated Liqnidating Corp. : " Continental Can Co (Un) 20 Continental Motors (Un) 1 Crown Zellerbach (Un) 5 Crucible Steel Co (Un) 25 Curtlss-Wrlght Com common (Un)__l 7A Feb — 26% Mar 32% Mar 23% 186 78 /a 79 /a a47% a48% 2.85 2.85 — Feb 32% Mar 64 a — 23 125 24/a 24 ,8 a56 ,4 a58 /4 a29%a29% a56% 10 Co (Un) (Un) National Gypsum Co (Un) Biscuit National 38% Mar Jan 6 1J0 — Engineering Consolidated 34% 28 100 5% 25% Co Diablo Feo 5% , Mt Feb National a24% • 23 • Solvents Commercial 19% 670 32% 32/a a23 /a a23 /a a23% 24% • 3 1 Ward & Co Inc (Un) Inc (Un) Motorola 34% Jan __ — — High Low High 1 since Jan. Range Shares 25% 26% — Montgomery 27% 23 8% Mar 16% Mar 70 140 17% a96 23 • (Un) 8% Mar Mar 45 17% a95% 22% • (Un) Feb a36% a36% 6% 6% 23 29% 61V2 61 % 1 • 1 Iron System Jan 7% __ _10 Clary Multiplier —_ Climax Molybdenum -(Un) 16% 371 __ 25 > i (Un)_ new 20% 20% Mar __ —_—__f_100 _. Co Jan 45 18 483 17% .•_•—» Chrysler Cities 16% 14% Mar 45 6% 25 ,__1 (Un) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry Co Chicago Corp 31 1 1 Products Vought Aircraft Certain-teed Chance __ 12% „_10 • __1 (Un) Co 1,892 Jan 8% 8% al7% al7% \ 31 31 8% 5 2 25 _10 Packing California Canadian * 17% Mar 16%c (Unl — 10 Minnesota Power & Light (Unl———a Mission Development (Un) 5 Mississippi River Fuel 10 Montana-Dakota Utilities (Un)——-5 Montana Power Co (Un) a (Un) Utilities South Middle Jan 6 for Week of Prices Low Par Merck & Co Inc 86% Mar • 3% Mar 16 Range 15% Mar 13 V2 — .——16 (Un) 5 (Un) Company ; Sales Week's Last Sale Price High Low __ 1 ——1 Oil Corp Borden Friday 5 (Un) Bolsa I STOCKS 2 Corp Airplane Boeing APRIL ENDED since Jan. 1 Range High Low Par Blue WEEK for Week Sale Price ' FOR Sales Friday STOCKS 43 '/a Jan 51 Mar 18% Feb 125 ' 37 190 32Ys Jan 18 Jan 19% Mar 32% Jan 20y4 Feb 40 The Commercial and Financial (1338) Chronicle ...Monday, April 4, 1955 OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE Los Week's Friday Angeles Stock Exchange (Cent.) Last STOCKS Sale Price af Prices Low Par Western Union Telegraph (Un). (Uu>~ Westinghouse Air Brake Westlnghouse Elec (Un) Wheeling Steel Corp (Un) WUUston Basin Oil Worthington 28 175 121 (Un) 30c 30c « 12% 31c 24% 6,600 Feb 83 Feb Great 55% Jan Orel! 32c Jan 24c 12% 42 11% Jan 170 50% Jan a58% a58% 50 a Par 32% Jan Feb 12% Mar OH Lakes Bros Dock.: A • l ' ' —' . 10 .. Jan 52 Co a__ a._ (Un) 1 • 3 a24% a24% Zenda Gold Zenith Mining Radio • Co Corp — _10c (Un) A ■ a77 (4 a 78'A ; ,■ 18 % — — 5c • 5c 6c Feb 27% Jan Hammond Organ Co Jan 80 Feb Harnlschfeger Corp Hefieman (G) Brewing Co 4c Jan 10c Jan Heln Werner 97% 40 *eb 97 % Feb Hlbbard Hupp Sash Sale Price Par Abbott laboratories Steel 10 Adams 40% Mar 48 % 26 29 27'A 26% 26% 27% 10 9% 9% 1 Jan 27 Apr 30% Jan 26 Mar 30% Feb 3,100 7% 9% 500 8% 8% 4,600 58% 56 61'A 9,750 78% 78% 78'A 700 8% Mar 600 10 9% 8% Jan 200 • Mfg American Airlines (Un) 7% Jan 10% Mar Jan 9% Mar Jan 36 Jan 70% Jan 9 % Jan 61% Mar 79% Mar 1 ~ 26% 27% 3,500 1 24% 24% 26% 700 22% 12.50 39% 39% 39% 900 39% Mar 44% Jan 49% 50 500 48% Mar 55% Jan 32 33% 500 25 Jan 33% Mar Feb 13% Jan 25% Feb American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres Co American Cyanamid Co American 500 400 20 Chalmers American Can High 44 27 50c Allied Laboratories AIDS 1 28 (A 1 Castings Manufacturing AUeghany Corp (Un) sinee Jan. 28 ; Machine As 10 Poundry American Motors Corp American Rad A Stand San 1 7 "• | 11% S (Un) American Tel A Tel Co 23% 11% 11% 180 1,200 24'A 1,500 181 % 23% 100 1,300 21 Jan ; 11 27% Mar Jan 27% Mar 21% Mar 173 Jan 186% Mar American Tobacco 29 66% 66% 67% Anaobnda Copper Mining (Un) 1,000 62% Feb 69% 50 61% 57% 61% Armco Bteel Corp (Un) Armour a Co (111) common 2,100 47% Jan 61% 10 Apr 400 67% Jan 79% Feb 11% Mar 16% Feb Warrants ' 74% 76% 14% 14% 15 6% 9 6% 6% 300 12% 12% 800 26% 200 — Ashland Oil A Refining common 1 SI-50 conv 2nd pfd Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe_. 50 Atlantic 10 Automatic Avcd .* Refining Co Washer Co Corp Gear Works Super 20% 27,400 12 Jan 24% Mar 50 57 Jan 64 64 "2% 104% Jan 4,950 251% 300 42% 43% 400 34% Jan 29 50 .__ • 150 21 16% Jan 22% Apr Jan 28% 2% 1,400 2% Jan 1,400 16% Jan 43% Mar 3% Feb 20% Mar 19% Feb 31 200 23% 19% 20 200 18% Mar 400 23% Jan Jan 1 % 500 1% Jan 29% 29% 300 29% Jan 52 52 22% 22 52 50 22% 800 & 21% Mar Jan 26% Mar 2 Iron Power of Jan Jan 36% Feb 24 Jan 26% Feb 25% Mar 28% Feb 32% 25% 32% 600 25% 25% 2,400 25% 25 % 100 47 48 48% 1 22% 22% 22% * common 64% 64% 65 22% 23% 95% 95% 100 9 9% 135% 135% 2,800 • Co * <■ 140 % 1,600 42% Jan 49% Mar 200 21 Feb 25% 250 64% Mar 700 16% Jan 89 % Jan 140 135% Mar 140 10 129% Feb 72% 74% 3,700 66% Jan 48% 50 % 700 common 48% i 31% 31% 32% 2,000 92 93'% 400 37% 37% 100 27 5 Feb 39% 35 % Mar 41(4 500 13% Mar 16% Jan 200 " 83% Jan 91 Feb 44% 100 43% Jan 47 Mar 26% 28% 2,300 23% Jail 28% Apr 6% 6% 150 5% Feb 6% Jan 37% 38% 1,800 32'A Mar 38% Jan 23% 23% 100 21% 24% Mar 14% 88% 44% 28% . 38% 17% 18 1 450 300 09% Jan 100 38 Jan 45% 45% 4% 4% 4 4% 300 15% 2,000 4% 9% 5 9% 3% Mar ; 3 100 Field A & Co Portland 12% Mar 150 22% Feb 25% 3,300 13% Jan 19'A Mar 18% Jan 22 Food South 4% V 43% 48 Feb Jan 5 Jan 200 43% Mar 49(4 Jan '7% 500 7% Mar *8% Jan 35% 35% Apr 300 32% Jan 36 1,300 32% Jan 43% 65 65 200 61% Feb 72% Mar 4 11 11 100 10% Mar Products 1 Utilities 13% 1 25 Manufacturing Co 150 13 Jan 14'A 200 30% Jan 35 7% 11,200 3% Jan 19% 300 20 16% 20 Jan Feb Mar 7(4 Apr Mar 8% — 8% 4,400 7 Jan 95% 95% 300 80 Jan 96% Mar 77 * Cement 13% 32% 5% 8% 1 Feb Jan 13% 7% 10 Missouri 12% 32% * $1 prior preferred Minneapolis Brewing Co Min A Mfg 78 200 68 Jan 81 Feb 9'A Jan 28 28 100 26% Mar 34 Jan 77% 79% 1,100 75% Mar 85% Jan * 26% 26% 35 26 Jan 28 Feb 50c 6% 6% 50 6 Mar 7 Jan ♦ Montgomery Ward A Co Muskegon Mar 4% 44 34% Minnesota Modine 38 200 Jan Apr 34% 35 % 1 Miller A Hart Inc common Portland 4% Jan 7% • new Metropolitan Brick Inc-— Mlckeiberry'8 41% 44 14 - com—• (Un) Co Cement 9% Mar 400 1 Co (Glenn L) Jan 13 2,400 Martin Feb 4% Mar 12% 43 Marshall Feb Mar 4% - Jan 8% Jan 47 22% — Medusa 18 113(4 ' 13 • (Henry C) Jan Jan 22% 43 Lytton's Jan 111% 111% —* Motor Convertible • 78% Specialties— Muter I— A Company National Cylinder Gas National Lead National 1 Prod Co Standard Co National Tile York & Illinois 300 20% Mar 23% 21 % 800 20% Mar 23% 63 200 55% Jan 63'A Feb 37 38 350 33 Jan 39 Feb Jan 10% (Un)— 37% _1 RR North American Car 21% 20% 62% 10 Mfg Central 21% 5 5 Distillers National New class 9% • Corp 9% 37 10 Corp "26% * 15 1,800 2,500 32 Jan 39 Jan 27 % 1,150 24 Feb 30 Mar 13% Feb 16 Jan 15% 18% 18% 18% 22,500 72% 72% 74 300 com__5 (Minn) 16% 16% 17 Northwest Bancorporatlon 1,400 62 62% 550 24% 24 24% — 45% 47 70 71 7% 200 5 Co 10 Jan 38% 37 26% Jan 9% 100 Gas Oak Manufacturing Oil Co Oklahoma 12 (Un)______ Gas American World Paramount Pictures Feb 17% Mar 21 66 Jan 76% 16% Jan 17 55 Jan 66% Mar 1,400 20'/a Jan 800 44 % Jan 47% 200 65 Jan 75 Jan Feb Mar 5% Feb Jan 32% Jan 17 % Feb 27% 150 26 Mar 16% 1,400 16 Jan 39% 40% 3,700 38% Mar 47% Jan 200 47% Jan 50% Mar 100 63 Mar 67% Feb 13% 1,700 11% Mar 43 % 42% 14% 2,900 53'% 200 50 Mar 57'A Jan 19% 900 17 Jan 20% Feb 32 Si Mar Apr 900 48 Jan 22% 21% 38 25 (Chas) Corp Phillips 13% Jan Jan 7% Feb 18% 1,300 28 2,300 157% 160% 800 15 Jan 22% Jan 156 19% 19% 19% 43 45 500 36% 55% 57% 900 48% Jan 38 38 100 • (Un) Co (Un) 75% 77 600 9 50 1 9 2,100 17% Mar 36 Jan • 39% 39% 200 8'A Jan 38% Jan * 69 % 69 % 100 64'A Apr Mar 20% Feb 45 Apr 57% Mar Mar 71 '' Jan 29% Mar 166 Jan 57% 12.50 (The) 18% Feb 3 (Un) Petroleum Potter Co Jan 5 45 1 Phelps Dodge Corp Philco 40'/a 15% 2,300 17 160'A 33%c Co A 36 % Mar 150 7% 26% 27 100 100 17% 6%' 18% 50 Coke 38 17% 7 40 4 Feb 77% Mar 10 Jan 41% Jan Feb 43% Pfizer 7% 8 700 23% 3,200 37% 6% 16 Jan Public Service Co Pullman Quaker Oats Co 8% Mar 23% Mar Radio Remington Rand (Un) Republic Steel Corp (Un) RKO Theatres Corp 59% Mar Rexal Drug 20 24 Reynolds (R J) Rlchman Bros Mar 21 23 1,300 46 46 100 43 % Mar 49 21% Feb 21% 100 20 % Mar 170% 170% 23% Jan 100 71% 72% 300 157% 208 3 18 18 40 5 49 50 155 49 14% 14% 100 13% 14% • Mar Jan 68% Mar 208 5 Feb 185 17% 174 Feb Feb 73% Mar Jan 210 Mar Jan 18 Feb Mar 54 Jan 16% Feb Jan 13% 5 j River Raisin Rockwell Co Roebuck 5 400 15% Feb 17% Mar 13% 1,450 Slgnode 11% Jan 13% 700 2% 2% 3,000 17 100 9% 2% Mar 10% Jan 8outh 76% 74 80 "8 2,800 5 50% 49'A 50% 2,800 49% Mar 46% Jan 55% 81% 81% 100 75% Feb 81% Mar Jan Standard Oil Standard Oil N J 38 35% 35 35% 300 33% Jan 34 Jan 43% Mar 1 1 7% 7 43% 400 Corp 18 1,100 400 400 39'A Mar 44% Mar 58'A a 7% 70% 41% 60% 600 51 60% Mar 17% 18 250 16% Mar Corp—— Studebaker-Packard Corp 18% Sunbeam Feb Jan 9% Jan Standard 73% Feb Stewart-Warner Jan Stone Railway Container Corp 1,100 40 27 % ,1,000 24 Jan 31 12 400 10'A Jan 13% Feb 27 600 25 Jan 28% Feb 14'A Jan Mar 43% Feb Mar ^ 14% 38% 38% 400 34% Mar 40% Jan 23% 24'A 300 23% 27 Jan Feb 19 80% 18% 5,000 15% Feb 16'A Feb 18% Mar 21 80% 81'A 200 74% Jan 85% Mar 60% 60'A 200 56% Jan 65'A Mar 19 1,000 31% 31% 32% 500 54% 54 % 55% 2,400 49(4 Mar 55% Mar 54 52% 54 1,400 50 56% Mar 26% 25% 26% 400 20% Feb Mar 24% Jan 32% Mar 27% Jan 20% 20% 1,000 18 Jan 21% Mar 58% 100 51'A Jan 60 Feb 27% 27% 100 27% Jan 28% Jan 12% 13 400 10'A Jan 13% Mar 2% 2"A 300 44% 45% 1 44 % 112 113% ' 114% 45% 11% 11% .11% 5 25 24% 25 12% 1 Jan 3% Feb Feb 6% Jan 81% Feb 44 Mar 49% Jan Jan 118% Feb 1,800 100 45% 1 1% 5% 74 1,000 79 10 . 860 400 5% 5% 78% 15 Equipment Cornel 26% 58% 25 Standard OH Co (Ohio) % 7% Mar % Mar 41% • (Un) 70 68% Mar 9 1 f California 40% — ~Z~lO • 43 Jan 1 of Indiana 35% Mar Jan 5 107% 7% 14% 2% of 31 % Feb 500 9 25% Mar 24% Warrants Dredging 89% Mar 89% 3 Service Oil 3,300 2,250 43% Public Standard 95% 33% 48 Jan • common Standard 92'A 33 Jan 75'A 9 (Un) Jan 94% Jan 32% 400 9 Southern Pacific Co 33 18% 1,500 85% 1, Southern Co (Un) g 1,400 42% 26% 27 • Works Feb g 20 Bend Lathe Inc Jan Jan Feb • Feb Spiegel 9% 12 15 3% Feb 33% 45 27% 27% 1 - (Un) 17% 80% Mar Jan 40% 12 Steel Strapping Co Southwestern 3 9% Mar 37% 25 V4 8% 10 1.40 Co Jan 14% 30% Mar 23% 5 Bocony Vacuum Oil Jan 1,400 40% 9 5 Sinclair Oil Corp 9% *' 41% 7.50 16% 17 * Axle Co 13% Feb — 5 Co A 400 3t 71 % Mar 84% ; • Paper Schwitzer-Cummins Co Oil 500 44% • 8chenley Industries (Un) Sears 9% 42% Jan " 9 50c Tobacco class B Paper 30% 9% 2.50 Spring & Regis 31 42% 1 • 8t Louis Public Service "A" St Shell 9% ~2% . (Un) 16 Foor-Wbeel Drive Auto (Un) Corp of America (Un) Raytheon Manufacturing Co 55% Mar 170% 5 Jan 100 5 Indiana (Un) Jan 59 % 21 of Company 59% "" Feb Mar % 18% 18% 1 preferred pr Apr 37 I Airways (Un)—1 (Un) 45% 34% Co 24% Mar 52% 5 common convertible Jan common ' 32 * Co Jan (Un) 372 / 5 Coal 32 ~ : Peabody 33% New common (when issued) Genera] Electric Co_. 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Jan 200 35% 5 Knapp Leath 27% 3,000 20 69% 36 1 - Monarch Co Kropp Forge Co Jan 9% Jan 44'A 1U0 30 36% 10 (Un) Corp 25% 1,750 ■; - 69% 8.75 Corp States Jan Co Match Kimberly-Clark 21 37 • (Un) Jan 900 16% 29% • Shoe (Un) Feb 35(4 Mar 35 200 61% 20 — —7.50 - Northern Jan l Company Kats Drug Co Kennecott Copper 8% 30 9 (Un) Light Apr 1% common Edison & Power 52 4% America Cudahy Packing Co Curtis-Wright Corp Tel Jones A Laughlln Bteel Kansas • 15 Stephens A Shlnkle 50% Mar 100 l Motors International Tel A Johnson 5% < Jan 100 • Ry 500 * Corp Jan Jan 800 20 • Ltd 4% Mar 500 15% "/ 20% • Illinois 5% r Continental 16'A Mar 30 12% 61% —1 (Un) Pacific 2 % Columbia Oat System (Un) Commonwealth Edison common Consumers Paper Northern 5% 100 Inc Feb 27 26% 7% 16 1 International Shoe Co Northern 29 new Jan 27 950 45% 29% 69% Jan 2% preferred Co .. 1,250 12% 8 Co Jan 5% 5 Ry 72(4 Mar 3% - 1 32% 2 % 10 Pac - s International Northern 1% 29% Co— Development Steel 26% —100 Packers Mar 16% Mar 29% 26 18% 61% Mar Feb 26 Feb 20% 25% 132% Mar 24% 29 26 Jan 25 2% 1,900 Jan Jan % 19% 17% 1% 10 50c 4%# preferred Clinton Foods Inc Coleman Co Gtmard Jan 25 15 preferred Cleveland Cliff's Gillette Feb 42% 10c Island $7 convertible Chrysler Corp Service Cities Glidden Co 1 7 25 Chicago 8o Shore A So Bend RR__12.50 Chicago Towel Co common ♦ General 2,400 2,200 57% Mar 1 Chicago Rock General Feb Jan 1% 400 ) Mar 2% 24% 20 Mar 29% 8% 8% 130% 132% 17% 8 Feb Jan 22% 17% 4% Mar 54% Mar 1% 1% 5 Corp convertible Fa (staff 2% 26 400 19% 12.50 Chic Mil* St Paul A Pac Pont 400 650 57 % 23% 1 Chesapeake A Ohio (Un) Chicago Corp common Da 2% 26% 56% & Illinois Pub <Serv_ Certain-teed Products Dodge 64 RR International Mineral A Chemical Middle 24% 26 ________20c pfd 2% Jan 22 5 common 4'A% 17% 2% 10 Central Diamond Jan Mar 1 Brewing Corp Central A South West Corp A Mar 40 9 Centllvre Deere Feb 139 C 1 Cento Corp Detroit 27% Jan 13,300 * Celanese Corp of America Crane Co Jan 36% Mar 8 lp Corp Brothers Container 25% 124 7- 10 Canadian Pacific (Un) S3 Jan 7% 50c Budd Company Burlington Industries Inc Burroughs Corp (Un) Corp 14% 4,600 i__5 Corp (Un) Binks Manufacturing Co Booth1 Fisheries Corp Borg (George W) Corp Borg-Warner Corp new common CAS Jan 4 w com Bethlehem Bteel Carrier 12% 3% : new Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un) Berghbff Brewing Corp Butler 400 Jan 18% Mar 45% 12% 10 International Jan 3% • _ Aviation Burton-Dixie 200 37% 7% 13 B*Mwtn-Llma-Hamilton (Un) Foote 36% Mar 3 Bastian-Blessing Co Bearings Inc Seldeit Manufacturing Co Bind 26% 138% 139 6 Jan 3 Mfg Corp Bendix 26% 4,200 13% 1,100 34% 10 Icterlake Steamship Co International Harvester • S Aluminum Range High 27 Admiral Corp Advanced Akron Brass Inland 43% _♦ (J D) Mfg Co.— Salei Shares Jan 300 34 32% 3 common Products New common for Week of Prices Low S Acme Steel Co ■' Range 24% 1,500 4% 33 25 Co Central Indiana Industrial Week'a Jan 1,200 1 18% 34% —1 Door A Brick Illinois A compilation of ftfca round-lot transaction! only Last 3% Mar Jan 2% 1,000 72% 34 1 Corp Bartlett Spencer Illinois Midwest Stock Exchange Friday Jan 22% •' 15 18% 4% 1 10 Corporation Huttig STOCKS 14% 1 25 18,000 al&4 al04 ■ 2 1 High 1,000 -« 72 29 71% 6 100 27 15 2 — Jan. — ' ' Youngstown Sheet A Tube (Un) 3.100 24 26% since 300 class A Hnlttcrafters Co York Corp 23% 27 Corp Range Low 3% 1 Greyhound Corp (Un) Gulf Oil - Shares Hiph 2% Chemical Cooperage Griesedieck Low ' 10 of Prices • A Bales for Week Range Sale Price Feb 83 Week's Last 1 Graham-Paige Corp Great Lakes Dredge a49(4 a49% a 1 Jan 52% r.ziioc APRIL Jan 74% 120 a ENDED High 73% Mar a75% a76% ! (Un) Corp 27% Jan. Low 58 a55% a553A Inc (Un)_. Wt (F High » a WEEK Friday since Range 12 V* Explor»Mon Wilson A Company Woolworth 10 FOR '■ STOCKS Shares a95% a96% 10 : Salea for Week Range 106% 42% Jan Jan 47% Mar ' 300 8% Jan 12 300 24% Feb 27% Mar 12% 600 12% Mar 13% Jan 12(4 15% Jan , 10 12% 12% 1,200 • 45% 45% 200 Feb Feb 52% Mar Number 5417 ...The Volume 181 Commercial and Financial Chronicle 41 (1589) OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE FOR Friday Sale Frlce of Prices 3 Tool Machine Suridstrand Low 38 % Rights Trane 95% 24 21% Jan 500 95% Feb 243/4 14% 59% 2,050 4oy8 40% 200 2% 3% 3;200 26% 263/4 400 2'/a Mar 25% Mar 27% Jan 18% 18% 100 18% Jan 20% Feb 26 34 28 y8 300 26% Mar 31% Jan 62% 62% 20 613% Mar 64 Trav-ler Radio Corp 2% \ 1,000 20% Jan 15 Jan 443% Jan Feb 59% Mar 37% Mar ' 1 —1 1 * Continental Corp (Un) Truax-Traer Coal common. Century-Fox Film La Salle St Corp 205 So United Air Lines Inc -e- . — 86 • Carbide A Carbon Corp Union Electric of Mo Union Oil of Calif Union 29% 10 25 10 : 86% 300 29% 29 y4 57% 41% Feb 1,900 Feb 59 Feb 34% 6% 15% 43% 43 Va 44»/4 80% (Un.)—' Cdrp'common—,—: Van Dorn Tronv Works ; 29% 53% Mar 600 ■: 79% 13»/4 12% 100 1 45% Mar Jan 7Yn Feb 100 13% Jan 16% Mar 500 403/4 Feb 44% 2,000 1,400 67% Jan 81% Mar 6 - ■ ■ Jan ' Jan '* U S Steel • 8iy8 f 14 8% Jan 15% Mar common .10 29 78% Whirlpool new common — 29'A 300 27% Jan 75% 78% 500 74% Mar 33 — Westinghous'e Electric Corp. 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Merck 1 23% Jan 26 23% Jan 253A 16%r, & Co Inc Mergenthaler Linotype 28. 25% 28 49 3/4 49% ——i-* : Mar " 13 IS3/* Apr 5% Jan ... -11% Mar 1,416 90 20% Jan 28 16 Jan 3,08$ 42 Mar 21% 47'/, 461/a 47% 690 46 45 46 Potomac Electric series 3.60'/ A Power preferred... & Gas 4,888 49% Mar „ 18% Mar 483/4 Feb 29% Mar 453/4 Mar 5iy4 Feb 45 47% Jan Mar 37% Jan Scott Co Co Paper Brook Scran ton-Spring Sun Corp Chemical preferred Westmoreland Coal Woodward 5% A 40% Mar 2,798 Jan 15 y8 Feb Crown 36 Va Mar 403/4 Feb 20'/4 201/4 20 3/4 1,565 19% Jan 22 Va Mar Crucible Curtiss-Wright Corp Cypress Abbey 11% Jan 12% 15% — 431/2 116 42 y2 Mar 433/4 29% 30 y« 958 28% Feb 31'/a 311/2 29% 31% 67 293/a Jan 32 34% 57 58 —_ 35% 209 59 31% Jan Feb 1,631 55 y4 Mar 62 19% 100 16% Jan 67% Jan 61/2 6% 3 OO 5% Jan 38% 906 36% Jan 39% 40 983 38% Jan 99 99 99 % 17'/a 17'/2 — ' 38 Mar 6% Du 763/4 78 40 3 $55,000 Friday Last STOCKS Week's Range Sale Price Par 1023/4'Mar 76% Mar Shares 45% 46 Blaw-Knox 27% 26% —- Lone Star $2.50 Brewing Co 81 Jan Plate Glass-. 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Feb ! 17% ; "22% [ • 59% Mar 50% 8% 49% 10 Mar 1.00 Jan IS1: Mar Mar Jan 16 16 16% 1,122 15% Feb 17% Jan * 49% 49% 49% 769 47% Jan 52%, Mar Co (Un) a323/8 463/8 ^-5' 15 Jan 22 323/4 Mar 35; Jan 226 43% Mar 48 y4 Jan 13 a 168 13 Mar al5'/8 al5'/8 30 Jan 17 % Mar al68% al71»/2 320 158% Jan 173% Mar A (Un)_10c al70 ^25 (Un) ' 32 3/8 46% 13 7%'^ Co & 14 225 72% 317 67 9% 1,270 all% al3'/a 50 4o% tuVs 8% H Feb 72% Mar Mar 9% Jan 12 Jan Jan Feb 27% Jan 27% Mar 2*1 41 Va Jan 46% Mar 135 601'* J"n 71 % Mar *69 1 ,r;( 700 25 25 200 a4 % a4% 50 3% Jan 4% Jan 50% 50 y2 386 47%. Feb 52% Jan 363/4 36% 130 33% Jan 39% Mar 74% 77% 2,938 51 2,429 mO% OM.il 55 % Feb a80% a81 y4 363/4 69 1 % L_—_* -1 5 a28% a28% * 44% 41% Mar 72 8% a44% a45% Inc Feb -Cumulative 635 6% 7% Jan Convertible 265 Apr Jan 26 Apr 28% 37% Jan 45 General 37% Mar 29% Jan 34 43 Jan 48% 283/4 2 27 Jan 100 17 140 2 1,725 1% Mar 16 Jan 1% Mar 34 34% 175 33 66% 69% 399 62% Mar Feb 1% 20 87 76 y4 Jan 76% Feb 1% Mar 21% 1^ Jan 26 Jan, Utilities Telephone McBean <B F) Mar Feb 130 7% Mar 27% 549 10% 10% 171 Mar 1*»% J»ri 17 17 118 16 18% 183/4 50 17% 34% 35 395 3j '/h Mar a41 —1 10% Mar Jan Jan 17 Feb Jan 18% Mar 35% Feb 36 *>«=t-n 40y8 Mar 20 70% Jan 73% 22 64 a43% 22% 372 21 Jan 22% Mar 64 64 100 61% Jan 64% a58V8 a59% 5 Feb ■' r 60% Mar Jan 3% Mar 36% Jan 42 V4 Mar 13'/a Jan > 170 225 Feb 2 ——* * 23/4 23/4 40% 40% 170 —-3 15 15 305 1 Preferred —.—25 Hawaiian Pineapple Co Ltd * Hilton Hotels Corp 5 Holly Development Co—* .1 Holly Oil Co (Un)— 1 Mining Co (Un)— 12% 37% 39% 439 ?*• Mar a25% a25% 6 26 Feb 26 y4 Mar 3,786 12% Feb 13% a40V2 a40% 20 36% Jan 42% Mar 1.40 1.600 3% 3% 263 42% 42% 103 a«0% a80'/4 9c 9c 1,060 7c Jan 10c Jan 5 16% 13% 16% 1,013 13% Jan 16% Apr 28% 27% 283/4 610 25% Jan 32% Feb Honolulu Oil Corp, 77 75% 77 240 73 82% Jan Hunt ' Jan 14% .. a703/« a70% -1° Co. ; —... 28% Feb 8% Jan 150 (Un)._— Haneoek oil Co class A 5% Feb 26% 1,618 -1 Greyhound Corp 8V4 Jan 4% Mar 104 8°% Mar 13% 95 20 Feb Jan 77% MaE Mar 95 y4 (Un) Goodyear Tire & Rubber (Un) Graham-Paige Corp (Un): Great Northern Ry. 2% Jan 300 Mar & 53 13% — Co % ...5 (Un) Corp (The) Goodrich Jan 69 3% Public 49 * —• — Co 51 93% 8 • preferred 2nd preferred. Gladding Feb 4% 24 3 -5 —* (Un) Com common Gillette Mar 34% Corp General 28% Mar 13/4 Paint General Jan Mar 10 7% Foods (Un)— Electric Co 17% Jan 4% Corp—-12.50 4% Jan Jan Co. 10 Foundry Co 6,381 27% General Motors Com common Mar 5 Westinghouse Air Brake For 28% ioc United Engineering A 5 23% common General Feb 5 Axle, Manufacturing Toy Mining— : Westlngbouse 46% .7% 1,40 Mar 140 General Dynamics Corp new com 1 High • Ruud San 34 • — 130Ya Mar Jan 11% Mar 4% Works Trailer 15% 126 68% 103% 814 300 Petroleums Ltd—. 231 250 46 3% 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp; Reymer A Bros -. 403% 1% . 22,552 76% Machinery & Chemical Corp—10 31 27 17 .. ' ...——,—32% Lines Air 2o% Mar 26 1% 443 . 11% 31 common Co Dorado Oil 161 26% 5 ~5 (Un)———1^ .10 * Electrical Products Corp ——.4"': Electric Bond & Share Co (Un)——5 El Paso Natural Gas Co.. —3 Emporium Capwell Co —* Eureka Corn Ltd 1 Ewa Plantation Co —20 E) 48% 34 25 al33 Jan —5 ... 39% Jan 395/e common—2.50 Inc 106 278 1 convertible preferred. Pittsburgh -16%' 16% 6% £% —10 Gas Pittsburgh * 33 McKinney Manufacturing Natco Corp 1% Jan 29% (Un) Fields Oil General 353/4 1 57% Mar 1% Jan rl.45 Eastman Kodak Co (Un)— 1023/4 Mar Range alnee Jan. 35 (Joseph) Co Joy Manufacturing Co 24'/a 55% Mar 11% 113/4 2 deNemours Fruehauf 35 -8.50 22% Mar 31 common Chemical Eastern Jan Food Low 27% 6% B Federated flUtH 45% Columbia Gas System 150 .. lor Week Alleghany Ludtum SteeL Co al31% Mar 700 -1 '/a Jan 100 8ates of Prices Low 56% IVb a 128% . 4 Feb .....497 22 y2 56»/4 , . 17% Mar ■< 17% Apr 36% Jan America of Mont Laboratories class duPont Feb 143/4 Jan 225 1023/4 102% Dow Feb 50 ' Co Preferred 39% Mar 42% 99 Feb Steel DomOllver 75% Mar 90 38y2 56% vl% 8% Mar Jan 2 3% Jan. 1-1.45 common, »■»— Domlnguez 20% Mar 365 37'/a — / Giorgio Fruit class A com———5 Class 36% Mar 73'/2 39% Zellerbach Corp Preferred Jan 72% 37% 17% ; , /V Mar 8 12 - Mar 19% ■ •/2'/4 22% —5 Co 43 % -1975 Duquesne Brewing Duquesne Light Equitable Gas Co Harbison Walker Refrnctoriev. 12% Mar (Un). Corn Products Refining Jan 9,796 —100 ser 45% Mar 10% (Un) (Del) Co 3,846 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Horne Oil 13 »/2 BONDS Baltimore Transit Co 4s 36% Jan 100 ————r-fi 1 14'/2 —_—10 preferred 140 u y4 (Un) com new — 39 -—20 * Lothrop com 423A 11% Co— 13% 1 13 % • ♦. Washington Gas Light common $4.25 Co 361/4 -• U n ited Corp—-United Gas-Improvement 42% 25 133/8 • Oil Co.— 25 —, 14% 5« ——1• Water Serv—* common Corp Service Di Reading 255 7,648 943/4 37% —_50 com—• preference com div $1.40 8 5/a 24 % 29% Corp 10 common Service Electric Public 84 Jan Jan." Apr a33/4 10 Continental 12% 8 6% 10 preferred Corp Jan 6ye 31 (Un)—_ 2# 3 ——a Participating 4,171 8/« —.3% Colorado Fuel & Iron ——* Columbia Gas System (Un) —• Commercial Solvents (Un)__ — • Commonwealth Edison ——25 Consolidated Chem Indus class A.—. * Consolidated Coppermines 5 Consolidated Edison of N Y (Un). • Consolidated Foods Corp.— 1.33V3 Consolidated Natural Gas Co (Un)—10 Continental Motors (Un)__ —1 Apr 49% Mar 3*577 Common 8 17% Clorox Feb 44 % 38'/2 7 25 12% Clary Jan 43% 273/4 245 13% Jan 43'/4 Philco Corp Pacific Ry Cities Jan 8% Mar 32% 26% 37% Apr 38c 17% Chrysler 17% , 48% Feb a33/4 20% Feb 26% 38'A Jan 34c 21 30 Feb 181 17% 40'/a 1,101 Mar _lc 16% Jan Jan 24 441/4 173/8 289 36c —1 .13 26% Mar 107 __1 Corp 48% 139 • 29% Chance Feb 20%, Jan Pennsylvania Power A Light eom_. -50 Pennsylvania RR .10 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg., Pennsylvania Water A Power Co——• Philadelphia Electric common • Philadelphia Transportation Co- Pennroad Feb. 48% 16% 13% Jan 5 —5-50 -5 Co— Packing Central Eureka Mar 89% Mar 321 36% 39% Vought Aircraft Chesapeake St Ohio Rv (Un) --25 Chicago Milw St Paul RR com (Un)__• Preferred (Un) — : -100 160 34% Apr ' ;—& 10 (J I) ft Co (Un) Caterpillar Tractor Co common Celanese Corp of America— Feb 345 35% Jan 36'/» 2% Ink Co..,——— Canadian Feb 91% 8% 12.%- 126% 295 7% (Un)—5 10 ---* Case ' Lehigh Coal A NavjfcaiaUu— Martin (Qlenn L) 379 36% Canada Dry Ginger Ale (Un) 31% Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd—-—--32 37% Mar 87% Mar 14% 7% 11% Feb; 139 36% 35c 1 5 (Un) Cement California 35% Mar -Jan 28 ~ 13 7% 213 143/a ——-1 15 —, ... Calaveras — 12% MF 36% Mar : 79% Jan; 67% Jan ' 48% 125 29% — 31% Jan • J Feb| 139 1 Corporation Jackson Co Byron 14y2 — _ 59% 36% i—2 .J Sullivan Hill & Bunker 8> .45 Mar 61%- Apr . 14% ...1 (Un).—. new (Un) Co . Jan Jan Jan 1 - 47 Mar 47% 54 12,; a74a76% 69 ...1 Co— Borg-Warner Corp new com Broadway-Hale Stores Inc— Apr 125 20% 29 29 % 41% 1,847 - 20 * 15 common-.— a33% a33% ■•r 174 95% 24 a40% a40% 50 _P1 Feb 227 25 619 , 186y4Marf Feb .100 Selbum Oil & Gas class A. Corp (Un). Securities (Un)—;—:—— Borden 20% Mar 123 25% 5,571 553/4 p2 -8 Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Feb 30 25% Julius)-common.—__^50c / 438 61% 55% — Baldwin 17% Mar 403 * 46% 57% Jan - 66% Jan 1,485 31% 46% 5 —10 5 (Un)—50 10 Jan 173% Jan 61% Feb 25% Feb 48% Apr Mar 41% 55 Y» * Corp.. :—: Armour & Co (111) com (Un) Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Aviation 68% ,22 50 Co Steel Oil 10 20 Arkansas Fuel Oil Corp (Un) Armco 1793/4 25 (Un). Copper honing (Un) Anglo Calif National Bank Oil Co—. Rights —— Blair Holdings Corp (Un) Boeing Airplane Co (Un) 34 418 35% ' * convertible 4% %■ 2,661 35% 35 --IO Electric. Storage Battery-—;— Fipelity & Deposit Co—— .arfinckel ,75 34% 68% 46 —25 (Un) California - Jan 663A Feb 4% 38% Mar 72 13% Jan 179% 180'/a American Tobacco Co 24% Mar Jan preferred. non-cum Company Budd Feb 70 28% Mar Jan ..3 $2.50 9% 23 & Mar 11% Mar 1,210 cl Burroughs 155/a 54% 23% Mar 30 48»/2 40% Mar 3% Jan 17% .. 43% Jan 48 727 a24u/8 a24% 186'/. Mar Jan -.1 , 39'A Mar 797 23% a79% a?9 % - J an 12 595 49% 23% 48 % Feb 58% 24% Mar 34% 40 V4 48% a24% Baltimore Transit Co— Comi 39 V* a79% HifJk 49% Mar 665 22% JaA 48% American - 1,129 27% Feb 115 —5 Chemical & American Radiator & 3 6 (Uh) Range since Jan. 1 2,178 26% 39 % lc Corp. Securities 24 % 40 _ Baldwin 179% 181% 24% Corp City Electric Co.. Baldwin Lima-Hamilton Atlantic 27'/4 Mar Smelting & Refining (Un)_.* American Tel & Tel Co 100 Potash American Bishop 285 Jan 90% Mar Low 51% Feb 21 2,191 al-1% Sales High 50% 78% a26% a26% Cons Mining (Un)_:—— Bethlehem Steel (Un)—— —* Shares Jan 5 B—* American Motors (Un)__— far Week of Prices Feb 72% 305 78% 27% 26% 10 Beckman Instruments Inc Range 98% (Un)——10 Bengaet Week's Jan 93% Mar all % all % Bendix Last Jan 10 12% (Un) Co SS Baltimore & Ohio R (Un) Friday 6 9% , 78% 26% (Un)—1 com (Un>— Co Cyanamid Hawaiian Bankline STOCKS 3% Jan 7% Jan a96% 496% a96% 1 Jan 100 20 (Un). com Theatres Bast-Para American Inc 32 220 8% (tin) Feb 47 Y» Jan Jan Mar 8% 4% Mfg Co 47 ys 29 43% 4% ._10 Bailey —.5 Machine M Yates-American Youngstown- Sheet & Tube 140 Alleghany Corp common (Un) 1 Allied Chemical A Dye Corp (Un)—.* Allis-Chaimers 43% Mar 50 29 29 High low 248 a56% a56% 29 since Jan. 1 Range w 4t»h Loir • Co ^ie» a42% a433/4 ,_25 — (Un>__— Alaska Juneau Geld Mining 293/4 Jan . Shares 5 Reduction Co Air Archer-Daniels-Midland Walgreen Co for Week of Pricea Par ' . . Laboratories American Jan 300 6% . Jan 27% 58 45'/a 15% v 4— Jan 87% Jan 57% ■ 4»/» 81% Mar 45 . ' ™ . 1 1 5 Corporation (Del) (Un). states' Industrie*--— Rubber, Co 25% Mar 13'/a 800 " Tri S Jan 14% ' ; Abbott ACF 84 Range Sale Price Jan 56 1 U 49% Jan Mar 23% \ United 26% 46 ^ 300 Week's Last % Mar t.Mar 2,800 Exchange Friday Jan 1.4% 2 United 45 Jan STOCKS 56 Transamerica Corp 20th San Francisco Stock 1 2 (The) Co 49 94 31% 75,500 23% 48 % 95% 1 High 5 Co Edison 2338 — .25 Co Toledo n- 23% .25 (The) Thor Power Tool Co Texas 3,050 - —— Company & Range since Jan. Low 39V« J. Suntay Oil Corp (Un). Swift Shares High 37 M. APRIL for Week Range Par WEEK ENDED Sales Week's Last STOCKS Foods Inc a25% 13 1.20 3% — ,——.6% 12% 23 % 23 % 13 23% 16% Mar 44 % Jan Jan 2.40 1.20 Mac Jan 4% Jap 42% Mac 47 y4 Feb 20 80% Jan. 85 Feb 409 23'A Jan 25 Feb 3, Jarti • 6r 42 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1590) Monday, April 4, 1955 OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS RANGE Friday STOCKS Week's Range Shares Sale Price Low Far Idaho Mary Idaho Mines Corp (Un) Harvester International Nickel Co International Paper Co International Intex Oil Tel 1.05 Low 17,302 1 ■{:.v High 1.00 Mar •Vv;-7-,; :■ ' v 1.25 Jan Radio Corp of America 25 55 Feb 55% Jan 35% Jan 39% Mar ti4 64 196 58% Jan 66 % Rayomer Inc Preferred Feb (Un) 88 87% 88%' 361 87% Apr 89 Feb Raytheon 26% 28% 3,253 23% Jan 28% Apr 8% 8% 8% 1,000 t Jan * a87% a87% a88% 124 10 38 (Un) Jones & Laughlln Steel (Un) 85% 9% Mar Jan 91% Co 5 50c • Reynolds Tobacco Rheem Feb 38% 1,180 32% Mar 38 % Mar Richfield 79% 81% 575 58% Jan 82% Mar RKO Theatres 114% 60 81% Jan 108 % Mar 3% 542 2% Jan 110 111% 706 99 Jan 111% Mar 330 48% Jan 57% Mar Oil Corp Aluminum k Chem Corp 1 Preferred Kaiser 50 Motors Kennecott Copper Corp Kem Land County (Un) 112% • 53% 2 Mi Co a 3% 3% 1 Corp a __ 53% 4% Roos Bros 10 — 41 41 265 17% 40 .Jan 46 Feb San Schenley Industries (Un) 29% a28% a29% 190 27# 30% Jan a35 a34 a35% 119 Ban -18% Mar .V Matson Navigation Co Prank b Menasco Mfg Merck Co b Merrill Co Co M b Oil Monolith Portland Auto National Distillers National Gypsum 14% 42 Apr Jan -15% 5% Mar *; 21% 20 Jan 28 Apr 73 4c 3,800 ic Jan 5c Jan Southern Co '? 60c 61c 15,309 58c Feb 74c Jan Southern Jan 15 29 29 110 a36% a36% 5 pfd (Un)_l0 (Uni 8 • - (Un) • Inc_____ Products — 79% -- 79% .. Southern Company New England Electric System N Y Central Niagara RR (Un) Southern Railway Co (Un) Southwestern • Norrls Oil Co North 76% Mar 87% Jan North Aviation American 6 % Standard Jan Standard Jan 1 100 17 17 38% 327'a 335 4% 4% 4% 53% 54 1 % Mar Stanley Jan 9% Mar Warner Corp Jan 38% Mar 33% Supertor-Tortlaiid 732 3% 17% Mar Jan 48 5 % Mar JarT Super Feb 63 Mold Swift & Oceanic Oil 100 21% Jan 25 270 66% Jan 77 Feb Texas Company 31% 327% 910 31% Mar 39% Jan Texas 14% 15 1,206 13% 15 Feb 1 -- Olln Mathleson Paauhau Products <-t»oco Paciilc 6% Gas 1st 5%% Gulf 5% red 5% * A ser Tel & Apr 72% Feb Trans 53% 53% 327 52% Mar 56% Jan Trl-Continental Corp 10 10 143 23% 23% Oil Stendel American 46 25% prior 44% Mar 36% 31% Jan 33% Jan 28% 28% 1,075 27% Jan 28% Feb 28% 28% 28 Jan 29 28% 370 a28% a28% : 40 J an i 14% -Jan 20%1dar 60% "Mar 10 v ,rFeb ; 27%- Jan 28 VWrFeb | 42 64%Mar r 12"% Mar f i 74% 25 Jan 80 Jan 11%s Jan .37% Mar 79% 4,346 45 Vi 267 .. . all4% ; 23% •v >i 525 16% 16% Jan 44 ' 44%'Jan 21% 280 a47% a47% 16% 22% 15% 'Mar 12 v Jan ? 26■% Jan --"•-49 Mar Jan 49 Feb - 12% Mar 246 > Feb Jan 44 2,245 49 Jan 119 19 V2 *.*16 " 49 Feb 48% 107% Jan 142: 12% 23% ' 49 Feb 81% 73% Jan 45% Mar 303;": 20% a20% 397% Jan i , 16% Mar 49'% 46%, Jan Jan 44% 44 % 281 42% Jan 92 92 360 88 Feb 108 38% Mar 42% Feb 14 16% Apr J 47 Mar 835 26 % Jan 27 38% 38% 39% 1,000 37% Jan 10% 10% 180 132% 133% 101 129% Jan 144 Jan 147 a46% a46% 50 39 Jan 57 Mar —— 17c. 17c 18% 1 18% 12% Jan 18c 8,391 17c 28c 2,492 1-7% Mar 20% 85 27 27% 350 26% Sugar Fruit 8% Jan 15 44% Feb 68 81 3% 25 3% Co (Un) . Co Bros Petroleum Co Fargo Preferred 69% a69% 50 63 V2 Jan 71 . — Western 22 79 % Mar 84 Life Western Westinghouse Woolworth Feb Inc Yellow Cab (Un) Telegraph Elec Co Feb 2- 3% Jan 1.00 Feb 12'/2 Jan 13% Mar 18% Jan 20% 180 7'";.Vv 20 3.50 Mar Jan 49% Mar 49 Apr 32% Jan 37% Mar 84 84 25 71 Mar 85 70% 70% 225 70 Mar 74% Jan 98c 1.00 3,858 Jan 1.05 Jan 9% 1,368 9% 9% 81c 8% Jan 9% Jan Feb 9 Corp (Un) 68 69 649 64% Mar 71 23% 23% 225 21% Feb 23% Mar 21% 22% 745 17% Jan 13 13 % 1,262 a68 % a68% 50 1 Stores Railroad (F W) Jan 3% Mar Jan .16 49 1.00 1 LineB Union Jan 4% Jan 1 Sugar Air 35% 310 a37 84 1 Insurance (Un) Mar 25c Co 13 * (Un) 10 96% 12% (Un) : Jan 280 V 49 77% 95% 11% a— 76% 77% 366 74% 49% 10 760 49% 315 49 common. 6% .'112 6%' 6% 75% 13% Mar a__ Jan 96% Jan 83 Feb 52% Jan Mar 5% Feb 21% Mar Jan ... 96% Feb a80% a81 Vb a • Indies 3% 13% a36% 20 (Un) (Un) Coast 3% 49 100 ... common 1,300 13% * 33 1,178 3% al8% al8% 3 Bank 81 3% 5 Corp (R) & West Feb (Un) Power Water 78% 1 Pictures Westates Petroleum 13% Mar • (Un) (Un) Equipment Wells Feb 48 33 % 5 Department 160 10 44% Pacific a49 55% 2% Jan Western 13% Feb 40% Mar Western 13 51 % 404 Mar a49 280 412 75% Mar • • 53% 1,095 40% Mar 20 s . 53% 53% 3 36 Mar 4% Feb 3.00 Jan 45%.Mar 34 360 Feb 90% Jan 44 Weill Mar 6 Jan 34% 2% 38% Jan Feb 76% 580 43 % Mar 2.50 27% 185 45% 3 49 71% Jan 76% 45 43% Co ? Feb 76% 9 Sugar ;■ 9 Rubber 450 100 Jan 1 S 58 325 Jan 10 • 29% Mar 5,173 12% ; i Co 39 % 5% (Un/ common Jan 2.75 (Un). Mo Aircraft Corp (Un) Air Lines Inc Jan 75% Jan 29% Mar 58% 37% Mar 5% 86% Feb 18 2.75 Jan Jan 22 % 75% 27% 82 506 5% 25% Mar 53 344 75% 167 27% 28 • 26 % 571 36% 7.50 317% Mar 368 Washington 20% Mar v Feb i- 26% 486 19% P 10 Mar 500 57 57% 36% Mar 28 86 West 3 29 42% 29% 19% 58 Jan 37% Mar 86 of 27% 12ya 31% 31 % Jan 27 56% Co Warren Jan a37% a38% — 31 ■ 1,665 29% Electric Warner ' 50 33%o 40% 10 Carbide & Carbon Vica Feb Mar 24 50 39% I Feb 26% Victor Jan 19% 1,099 a27% a27% 2 Mar Utah-Idaho Mar 10% Mar 28 27% 1,734 (Un) U S Steel Corp common 138% Mar 5 16% 1 U Mar al43% al43% 28 25 United Gas Corp common (Un) United Park City Mines Co (Un)__ 41% Mar —— 10 14% (Un) United 27% Mar 27 16% 95% 5 United Feb 27.% Mar 26% — — a41 a42% * 50c i Inc United Feb 27 Timber & Mar ' Jan 29 : Corp Airlines World Union 48% Mar 35 200 (Un) (Un) f f ^eb | Union OH Co of California common—25 Feb 1,180 (Un)__l pfd -28 % ; 1 7.60 (Un) Union Feb 42 3,430 4 Airwave 11 81 20 -12% 1 com Union Feb 8% Jan Mar 35% lOo Ltd Pulp 7% 40 47% 1 Oil conv 22 % Mar "Preferred Mar 33% 100 Dodge Corp (Un) Phllco Corp common (Un) Philippine Long Dlst Tel Co Phillips Petroleum Co Co 50 10 • Phelps Sound 2,005 Jan 35% Corp World Pioneer Mill Co 1,405 8 7% 33% common Paramount Pictures Corp Pennsylvania RR Co (Un) Pepsi Cola Co (Un) Whistle 23% 7% a39% a39% 100 \Vestern Oil 70% 4% Mar 25 common Pure Transamerlca 25 Tel Inc Feb 25 Preferred Puget 48 25 Pacific Pullman Jan 3% Mar 25 Ltd Pig'n 44% 106 25 Petroleums Pan 273 26 common preferred Pacific Palmer 1,400 70% 5 4.80% Pacllic 4% 46% 10 pfd red 4 • red pfd 4.50% 1st preferred Pacific Lighting Corp ._10 — new 45% ino Electric to ; Feb " 210 all2% —25' Sulphur- Co American 5 Aggregates— Corp (Un) ■ -18% Jan 260 a44% a45 % Tide Water Associated Oil com 15 preferred 1st Jan (Un) 70% Corn Finance Jkn 78% 78% ,9 4% ♦ Plantation Jan 39 39 a — 70% 12 (Un) Chemical Sugar Pacific; Coast Pacific 20 (Un) common 56%"M"ar Feb 75 1 Co Co 55% Mar 49% 38% 45% 1 Sylvanla Electric Products— 23 Co Edison Oil %, a86 % al2.% *12% 39 (Un).^;..* Cement (Un) 23 Textron Ohio 37%. Feb . 27%. Jan 42 Feb 27 % 1,372 anr 15all3% Corp Co 72% Aircraft Ohio Jan. Feb 25% Mar. 100 y Feb * (Un) (Un) 65% Mar Feb 45 " Ja •- 692 59 . ab2f4 a64% (Un). Jan Jan 25 Oahu Sugar Co Ltd 11% 20% a27% a27'A .V. a63% 1——25 Sterling Drug inc (Un)-i_—. Studebaker Packard ; Suotay Oil Corp (Un). 16% 100 53% 10 ""9ah Yc 50 -256: 11% 57%* • (Un) 31% 1,411 32% Jan 81% Jan 31 :*:!£ 116 " 20% 2 of California Co 30 210 37% Mar 7% Oil Oil Co (Ind) Standard-GU Co of N J Invest preferred Northern Pacific Railway Northrop Service ■-—< Inc common—* Standard Brands toer/ffFbS&zJ—: 18% Jan 1 (Un) Public • Spiegel 55 17 59 Jan ' 55 8,305 (Jan - Feb ' 935 1 American Corp , 16% Mar 32% 28% 1 Sperry 46% Mar 8% 28% * Feb 20% Mar 1 40 % 58% Jan 290 1,'« 40 % 270 Jan Jan 6c; 49% Mar-~^ 1.012 , 19% ' Jan 60 362 Jan 27 8'/a 600 26% ' Mar ',•> 76 1,33&. 48% 26% 5 15 949 8% -47% v ;— 38 1,003 ■ 48 26 % i—2 . 32 17 • Power Petroleum (Un)_ Feb' 48% . 1 (Un) Mohawk (Un)—* Jan 21% „ 53% Jan 21 • 55% 53 25 47% I Rights 37 % 54% 37'A 16% 17 36% 54% 14 ' Natomas Calif 47% 8 1 36% • 10 Jan 40 9% Mar 35% Mar 21% 1 (Un) (Un) — Feb 30% Jan 300 840 A Pacific Co__. 14% 62 % preferred 4.32%—.—23 Convertible preferred 4.48% .—29 Conv pfd 4.88% —25 4c 60c 60 Cumulative a9a9% 8% Jan 58% 50 II com 4c 448 9% Oil Southern Calif- Edison Co > Jan 7 Jan (Un) Oil Oorp (Un) Bocony-Vacuum Oil (Un). '' 2,300 4 11# f Jan 17% Mar 1137 80% Sinclair Jan a57% a58% *57% 9% Signal OH Ss Gas Go class A_ 28% 40% Mar 900 28 > 10 Co Ptbres 5% 83%.Mar 43%. Feb JanJan Co a32% a33% plO (Un) Montgomery Ward b Co National 5% 25% 28 Shell Water 1 Mines— Utilities Power 50/ 250 15 ,v 25% Mar ' t Jan 23% Mar ^ 287 7% Feb 7a 46,500 80% Shasta 32% 725 5c ' 23% .2.50 35%. Mar 24% Mar 17% 4c 23% Co. Jan —10 Inc— Cement Montana-Dakota Montana 1,810 14% Co Roebuck. & Bears 17% 5c . 1.40 2.50 21% 438 25% 1> — Ltd Co 15 16% Utilities M 83%, a40% a40% 18 (Un) Mindanao Mother Lode J 25% - 10 i common Inc South (Un) Inc.. Petroleums Middle • 35% 25% 1 9% Mar 10 ■'■44' 44% 10 P. 10 24 50 83% 35% (Un% (Unl McKesson <k Bobbins Inc Meier M Diego Gas b Elec com Maurlclo Mining——, Bcott "Paper Marine BancorporaWon Martin Co (Glenni 2,715 i Jan 34% Mar Jan 2,366- 10% Jan 9% 45 Mar 195 Feb 24 % 'i 40 39% 62% -23% 55 47% Mar 21% — 41% 38% Mar 8% Mar 48% 'T7ni rv» Jan,, 23% 40'A 35 39 % Pnnpr Jan - 50 < f 72% Mar Jan 335 ___8 St ,, 13% t 68% 36% a9'/2 41% 17% Mar 1 43 36% a9% ■. 43% Mar 47 Merchant Calculators Feb 894 590 Mar 45% Jan 939 590 >. 36% Feb 36% 1,340 a69% a71% 69% a Feb 43% Jan 47 590 a 39% Feb 90% 40% Mar 487 * 48 75% 46% 51% 1 41% ■ , 24% Mar Jan 31% 256 10 18% • 41 39 ^■' Jan 18% hi . 44 % 50% common "'i. 1,013 ■■ ". 84% 10 18% H) 24 a41 a41% Feb Feb _5 18% (Un) 39% .10 50% (R Jan Inc 17% Macjr k Co 38% (Un) Stores 1 Magna vox Co 166 Feb Safeway • 17% 74% Mar B and W Fine Foods Inc__ 7 (Un) 30% Jan High Jan Loew Inc 45 Jan 60% Low a37% a38'/s 1 Liuuy McNeill to LlDby Lockheed Aircraft Corp s Jan 26% 151 39%. 1 — St Joseph Lead Leslie Salt Co ■' . (Un)—25 (Un) Corp 36% 113 74% 84% • Riverside Cement Co class A Kaiser 672 29% 23% • 1 Co Manufacturing 37% (Un) class B 43% a41% (Un) 1 74% ■ a38 % Remington Rand (Un) Republic Steel Corp (Un) Mfg ."■ —25 28% Range sines Jan. High 29% ',-ry'• 1, „ Shares 42% • common for Week Low Ry Equipment & Realty Co Ltd corn—* 710 Bates Range of Prices Par 37% 7'/a Corp Week's Last (Un)—• 33 %c com Co Johns-Manvllle Friday Sale Price 36% (Un)__• (Un) ft Tel 1 a54% a54% • (Can) APRIL STOCKS Range since Jan. High 1.00 1.05 1 20 Co Power International ENDED for Week of Prices WEEK FOR Sale# Last Sao Francisco Stock Exch. (Coot.) Feb Mar 6% Mar CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED APRIL 1 ■ . Montreal Stock Canadian Friday stocks Last Sale Prhie Par AbltlM Power b . 4%% Paper common Sugar Anglo Shares 8,637 340 a9 a9 preferred—2fl 100 26 75 Jan 25% Jan 8'% Jan 27 Friday 9% 23 23 125 23 Feb 51 23% 52% 1,582 49 Jan 54 85 7,805 69% Jan 88 26% 26% 26% 500 107 107% rV 26 Jan -preferred Jan Feb Feb Mar 4 Mar 26% Mar pfd 4%% pfd IIII_50 165 106% Jan 54 Pulp Co J.*> Asbestos Gorp -Bathurat 23 22% 114 113 53 32% 32% 33% on 54 54% 150 53% Jan 49 55% Mar 49 49% 205 47 Feb 50 108 Class ■. ...... cotnmon. B _ Orders handled Canadian Stock on all Exchanges through our Canadian affiliate which has a direct private wire from coast to coast. 30 Broad Street Co., Inc. 47. 280 305 : Feb 23% 115 106% Mar ' Jan - 32% .2,740 . Mar 54% Mar 53 •' Mar Feb - > 39 u Feb 61 4 42% 42 42% 45% 45% 46 6,372 1.23 • 1.20 1.26 107,943 1.17 Mar 1.31 Mar ( 2.50 2.50 200 2".50 Mar 2.50 Mar Brazilian • Mar Feb British Traction Light b Power_ American Bank Note Co British American Oil Columbia Electric •' 13j/2 Mar > 15 104 52 % 51% 50 53% 53% Columbia Forest Products- • Power Columbia TeleDhone Class B Building Teletype: NY 1-1979 Canada NEW YORK Canada 9% Feb -61 38 45% Jan"'*- Jan Jfan 42% 7% Jan 21% Jan Apr 47 reb Feo 9% Mart • 23 25% Mar .* 29% Mar i 52% 389 51 Jan 54 245 52% Jan 8% Jan 105 % Jan' > Feb f 54 y8 Mar 54 Mar 9% 4,030 1,416 24% Mar 27% 46 959 43% Jan 47 al3 al4 140 12 Jan 15% 5 Mar 6% Feb 46% Jan 5.75 Mar 7.05 Feb v 5% 5% 5% 675 39 43 44 912 5.75 43% * ♦ common. Mar al4 • 5 104 25% * Dredging.. 30 9% • A 104 :104% 45% _ Cement 100 3,291 58% 24% __25 Products Gold 13,899 r : 45% • Columbia Bulolo 9 26% 50 class 30S 22 Mr 25% . .100 preferred Ltd 8% 22% - __ 0 Co— preferred Mills 8% • 26 preferred Bruck ... • common 5.75 300 - 42% 11 Feb Feb Mar Feb Feb 38% 39% 3,057 37% Feb __20 30% 30% 31 582 30% Apr 32 Feb 10 26% 26% 27 1,275 23 Jan 28 Feb 105 105% 60 Feb 106 Jan ... 43% Mar ' $1.30 preferred Iron _ Foundries.: Canada Safeway Ltd Canada Steamship % 1st : pfd common preferred . _ 100 i • 25 ..50 Breweries Canadian Bronze common page 115 6OV2 ' 26 British Tel: HAnover 2-9250 - 530 * 5 see 21 V 865 1 High 14' ... Bralorne Mines Ltd Canadian For footnotes 23 > 13%. '■j __ British & , 13% — Telephone Rights British all W. C. Pitfield Jan. Low 54% • since Range High 53% Beb 5% quotations Shares -50 .Power-%-Sk9i|B: €3*t* 4%% Canadian securities. for Week .100 — Atlaa Steels Ltd_ 4%%. Fast Sales Range Low Argn® Cotp Ltd British Canadian Anglo Can Tel Week's of Prices Last Mar 80% 107% .1 . ,^r?44S96^ipreferred High 29% 81% • ' stocks * Low 28 26% • ;<•>; Range tlnee Jan. 1 High 26 Ltd Aluminum Co of Can 4% 5%% 2nd preferred J Sale Price for Week 27 % Steel Aluminium Range of Prices 27% « ' ' Sales Low • ' • Par Week's 26% common v' Funds • Claaa A Algom* Exchange 25 preferred Acadia-Atlantic _ • • 1 25% 26% 28 28 85 20^ Feb 29%- Feb 150 25 al3% ;al3% 25% 104% 13% Feb 13% Feb 25 Jan 28 % Feb 27 Jan 29 Jan 2,017 V 325 Number 5417 Volume 181 The Commercial and' Financial Chronicles ... 43 (1591) CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE Friday Week's Last STOCKS Sale Price 1 $1.75 Cottons common Fairbanks Canadian 20 % 35 35% 200 21 10 10% 17% 17% Hydro Canadian Companies Oil 20 preferred 20 100 8 8 9 21 3,938 22 • 18 17% com Coghlin Consol class 18 715 17 Jan 18% 4.75 Feb Saguenay Power 4%% : Bt Lawrence 3.00 Jan1 a92 15 29% 3,077 18% 2,027 42% 42% 44% 1,655; 18% 18% 100" a._ 7% Leather 18% Mar Bherwin 73% Mar Sicks' 73% Mar 7% Mar 15 8% distillers 28 28% 298 26% Feb 16% 17 % 935 16% Jan 29 6,003 •:i' % a44% .225 ■ Feb Dominion Dairies 5,205 18% 4,055 a7% 125 12% 200 30 Steel com & Breweries Glass Dominion T/c Mar 48 preferred Pont Du 13 Mar Jan 6% 6% Jan /;• 16 Jan 16 1,900 17% Mar 21% 9,553 45c 75c 33% Feb Jan 16 16% 6.520 16 Mar' 17% 31% 32 205 16% : 28% 104% Feb Jan 50 Jan 54 Va 40 53 Jan 54% Jan 275 45 Feb 48 Jan 325 27 Jan 28% Feb Feb Limited Zellers Jan> 27 18 % ' Jan 18 % Apr 38 25 37 Jan 39 Mar 45 45% 55 43 ■? Feb 47 Mar 43% 45 2,604 41% Jan 46% 34 34 385 32 Feb 35 4.90 5.00 10,450 145 145 16 15% 15% 770 14% 13%, 13% 13%; 575 12% 68% 66% 68% 1,468 66% 5.30 5.50 2,100 4.80 Feb 80 86 43% ' 4.95 83% " mmm«- . al3 5% common " ' ' 104 35 a27 5 52% 25 43% 10 Jan 12% Feb 375 23 Jan 24 Jan 3,070 6% Mar 8% Feb Montreal 10 43% 140% 140% 35 140% Mar Jan Nova Scotia 10 55 143% 27% 27% 28% 475 25% Jan 31 Jan 25% 25% 25% 770 25 Jan 26 Feb, 24% a96 a96 Jan Royal Toronto-Dominion Eddy Paper Co class A pfd .20 39 38 40% 855 33 Jan 14% 14% 15 1,365 11% Jan 1 28% 28% 29 987 26% Jan 29 • 22% 22% 23% 2,155 17% Jan 24% • 26% 26 27 7,030 25 Jan 105% Feb Feb Jan 19 Mar 80c Mar lc Jan Jan 105 25% Jan 28 52% Jan 53% Mar 101 *. ^ Feb 1,145 56 218 53% Jan 753 36 % Jan 41% 1,137 39% Jan 14% al5 122 13% Jan 15% 501,1, Feb 48;+, Feb a 43 .10 51% 51-% 52 1,012 50 44% 44% 44% 43 43 57% Mar 40% Feb 44 , Feb Jan 10 28% Mar Feb 46 Mar 44 38% Feb 15% Mar - Feb Mar 86 Jan 40% Mar _1 Corp Jan 6.05 Jan 40% al4% Imperial warrants Electrolux 70 55 40% 10 Jan 29% 100 13% Jan 38% 10 Commerce 27 Feb Jan . Canadienne • 24% Mar Jan 15% Mar Banks- • 98 Jan Mar 146 12% Mar 3,266 52% 3,665 5 Jan Jan 104 79 15c 52% 7% 2,628 110 al3 50 10% v Feb 5.70 Jan 58 a27 100 pfd. 23% 27 20% Jan 425 104% 104% — 23 • 4.35 145 104 ■'i * 7% com 28 ' 10% Preferred Feb 27 23 . Feb 52% Mar 100 — _* 100 preferred 4%% •.'* ' 27 18% 38 '• 70% Mar 55% 575 , 7% 10% • : lc Winnipeg Electric 33% Mar : 28 Rights 17% Mar Feb 50% 230 * Gas Winnipeg 41% Mar 17% 103 preferred Central 4%% Feb Mar 5,211 52% ■' * • Weston (Geo) common.. Feb 56c 160 . Sec Mar 67 52% ' Corp Gooderham & Worts Walker Jan 18% 275 ltd Canada of 65 j,, Mar 66 JLOO pfd____ Western Leaseholds Feb, 17% ...100 Donohue Bros Ltd Dow Brewery 645 31 103% Feb 51% \ ' • , Jan 27 23 Mi Red preferred 1% 12 38% • Mar 13%' Jan Jan 54% —f~ .II* T/c Cotton Wabasso Jan 38 Dominion Textile common : common Ltd Tobacco Steel United 10% 17% Dominion Tar & Chemical common i 103 29% — Oils Tuckett • • 56^ 11% Mar 14 "": Stores Thrift Jan 20 Ltd Stores Jan Mar . 51% Jan 104 Dominion Steel & Coal Dominion Jan 43 50 46 % 1 46% • 30 18 20 * — 30; „ 15% Ltd Bteel Co of. Canada V 104 common preferred 115 •»— * 18 ,.100 . 400 . 18% Southern Canada Power 53 c 55c Preferred 53 — V— * * common ctfs trust Southam Co 7% Mar 11 18% • Feb Jan 31 27% Feb Apr> 18% Mar r.34 a6% al5% preferred Dominion Foundries a6% al5% al6% a6% 16% 11% 465 31 com—• ■* Canada of Jan 30 30% 18% a7% 12 * 101% Mar 26 55 28% 52% 50 4%% Simpsons a._ 18% •' common—.— 27% * • 10% < 44% Mar 10 a7% 30% pfd: Corsets Dominion i 5% 6% 12% al2% Jan 44 103% 103% cdmmon—• 50 33 Jan 7% Mar 10 •A a8 a8 • 25 Bridge— Coal Jan • a 44 tieagrams Dominion Dominion 100 .100 pfd— preferred Williams Voting Jan 16% Jan 7% • A 65 Corp common 4% A Class B 47% Mar 30% 7 Series Jan 7% * class Ltd 101% 101% '49% Shawinlgan Water 81 Power Jan 18% Mar 30 29% • Co Jan 101% -- Triad Davis 48% Royalite Oil Co Ltd 31% Mar 445 16% a._ 21 1,225 15% 29% -W 17% Mar 73% 73% ... 28% Jan , 7% Crown Cork & Seal Co__. Feb Mar Mar 47% Jan 5,545 * a92 • 56% 44 40 1,103 all % all % 3.60 15% A. Jan 4,897 Feb 7% Glass Consumers ^orbys 523 47% common Jan 18% • Paper Mar 28% ._* . Rolland 9 24 15% Smelting & Textile 53 % 46 a 23% .* Mining Consolidated 42% 52 28% Jan • J) (B 42 47% Power. 21 25 Equipment Farm 42 52% ' _ cocKsnutt Quebec 19% Mar 18% pfd 1 High .100 preferred Provincial Transport 650: 28% Railway Low * Canada 4% Jan Range since Jan. High Jan Mar 3.519 19% 18 22 % Mar Shares • Company of Corp Price Bros & Co Ltd common. 12% Mar Jan Apr 20 21% 22% Mar 8% 21 __ __ Pacific Canadian Petrofina Ltd Jan 17% 21% —___100 25 10 Canadian Vlckers • Canadian Western Nat Gas 4% pfd_20 Chrysler Corporation : * 4 '7c Canadian 37 35 • Locomotive Canadian Power Feb River Powell Mar 25 10 • —* • Carbon Industries common Canadian Jan 23 Apr 625 • 3.20 Canadian Jan Jan 1,615 Low * for Week Range of Prices Par High Sales Week's Last Sale Price 1 21 460 2,380 17% APRIL 1 20% 23 21 % com../—* Morse Low 22% _ Jan. Range since 20% * Chemical & Cellulose ENDED Friday High 20% ——25 series Canadian Canadian WEEK STOCKS Shares 21 »-• Celanese common FOR * 20% • 20 Class A Canadian of Prices Low Par Canadian Car & Foundry common Sales for Week Range (. Feb ■ ;{f; v-f ore- ■ Famous Canadian Players Corp Foundation Co of Canada common Ltd Co's Fraser common • 30% 29% 30% 1,370 27 Jan 100 110% 110 111 82 110 Mar .. 100 all3 . • Gatineau Power common 5% preferred ; 5%% preferred General Bakeries Ltd General Dynamics new com General Motors Lakes Gypsum Howard Smith $2.00 Imperial 6% $4.50 Inglis Intl 32 33% 1,895 29% Jan 54 55 425 52% Jan 60 33% 33 33% 2,830 52% 52% 50 Jan 34 50 V* Jan Jan 56% 58% 3.008 52 36% 4,783 35 % Mar 10% 10% 10% 9,917 10% Mar 7% 7% 7% 58 56% Canada common • 100 4 55 Jan 134 6,715 30 a6% 10 86 86% 129 a6 % ,*6 : 6% Feb Ltd * Canadian. Dredge & Dock Co Ltd * Canadian Gen Investments Ltd ___* Canadian Marconi Company 1 Canadian Silk Products class A :.* Canadian Western Lumber Co * Canadian Westlnghouse Co Ltd. * Catelli Food Products Ltd class A—* Claude Neon General Advert class A—_* Class B * Preferred 100 Combined Enterprises Ltd , common—* Consol Div Standard Sec class A * Preferred' —* Consolidated Paner Corp Ltd * Feb Apr 14 Feb 7% Mar 65-'" 'Feb- . 135% Jan Jan 6% Mar 80 Jaa-^i .88% - Feb ' • 26 26'% 246 25 Jan 29 Jan • ! Power 26 126 126 126 65 125 Feb 137 Jan 34 ■ 34 ——25 i & 35 -460 34 ;34- International Utilities Corp common— .34 350 -26.% 27% 23 .27%. 23 33% Mar 38% Feb 34 , 37% Feb Mar V'30% Jan ;:.,>.;.l,725uV Malting Canada Limited Labatt Lake of the 1 Class fJxn Jan 22% Mar David 44 Jan 48% Jan 12% >Jdn 12 18% 18% *155 18% Mar * 18%. Ma i£ 12% i 1,025 22% Mar • 13%', Jan 3 class Acceptance A. 13 a23 2.20 21 21% 25 a23 2.20 25 ■> f Lower1 St .... — 21 Power Lawrence 100 . Jan 26i 2.20 Mar 200 \ . 18 • Jan Feb ■ C Jan East & Bloedel class B. MacMillan Mailman t 5% preferred Molson i 35 Co 50 *. 22 26% Jan 2L . 5 89 9 • ' , 33 36 Mar 20 , . 23 800 25 25 23% 23% V 655 22% 16 16% 2,945 16 18% 18% 480 105 • class A 105 25 25 16% common 4% % preferred „■ "102 Jan Jan 24 Grain Steel National Trust Co Mar Mines Niagara Nor^nda Manuiacturing Ltd. class A—: Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd com Hinde 18% Mar 105% Jan oguvie Ontario Mar 38 Mar Jan. 40 Mar 88% 88% 1,102 80 Jan 92 Feb a94 22 92% Jan 94% Feb' pfd 35% 36^4 26 26 20 67% 35% Flour Mills common Steel Products Penmans Mar 38 37% a94 Ltd Utilities Page-Hersey Feb 26 25 , 68 311 26 Tubes 375 45 common Jan 28% • 42% Feb Jan Jan 46 Jan 30% Mar 34 Feb 44 HART & STOCK STOCK 125 .22 22 22% 926 79 79% 90 20% 20 21% 1,305 30% 30% 30% 6% 6% 7% 105 V 116 Jan 21 30 Feb 7 3,685 6 7% 7% 25 13 13 212 80 % Mar Feb Jan 100 22% Mar - ; — Mar-rt 31% Mar ,, k . .7% Jan 10 Jan Jan 13 Mar 70 Jan 26 Jan 7% Mar 12% 61 62 275 57 % Jan 25% 25% 200 25 Jan 3.60 3.70 107 3.60 3.60 700 3.60 Jan 3.70 Mar Feb 3.60 3.70 Jan I 22% Feb Mar 68 15% Feb Feb . 5.00 4.00 Mar ,. Jan 3.60 ' Feb 80 80 50 58% Jan 80 al4 al5 30 11% Feb 17% Mar 75c 75c 293 75c Feb 95c 25 25 25 78 25 Jan 64 62 64 4,753 61% Jan 69 262 54% Jan 68 66% 1 Jan Jan 69 % Mar ' 51 Jan. 50 Feb ' 25 €8 , Feb 51 51 51 25% 24% 25% 275 22% Mar 13 13 200 13 Mar 17 Feb 34 34% 650 33 Feb 38 Jan 60 Jan 60 Jan 34 60 60 25 4.50 4.50 200 a35% a35% 15 „ '' 28'A* Jan 4.00 Mar Jan 4.50 Jan 28% 27 Feb 2.15 Jan 1.80 Jan 2.10 2.10 5,900 108 105 108 \ 511 100 Jan 112 47 50 17 45 Mar 60 Feb a58 * Feb 60 * Mar 50 • • 2.00 Feb __ a58 5 60 alO% alO% 25 a__ 50 — Feb 10% a 10% Feb a60c 125 ' — 17 17 25 12^ Mar 17 43% 43% 50 43 Mar 43% Mar Canadian a5% a5% 20 5 Feb -* ———" Co Ltd class A—* Investment Corp...1 & Power MacLaren a75 205 * Paper Ltd 4.25 4.25 100 100 alOl alOl 8 a75 Co—_—* — Oil 4% pfd Melchers Distilleries Ltd 6% pfd Paper Co Ltd Mexican Light & Power Co Ltd Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co .10 a— a__ — Apr 6 Mar 68% com..* 56% 5 Jan 74 Mar 4.25 Mar 4.25 Mar 100 -Jan 102 % Mar Jan 525 10 160 10% 160 56 131 11% 250 56% 58% 480 alO% alO% Jan 11% 162 Jan Mar Jan 9% 48% 12% Mar Jan 59% Feb a38 5 34 34% 105 31% 31 Newfoundland Lt & Pwr Co Ltd—__10 a38 34% & Storage Ltd....—* Coruoration Ltd com • 31 31 330 27% Jan 31% 51 Mar 52% Jan Jan 52% Montreal Refrig Moore a74 11% a * Mersey Quebec Northern Red 1st f s of Corp 1st Power Dfd Co Ltd— Canada— preferred cum non-cumul part 2nd pfd a_. ». (Can) Ltd Industries common.... Montreal Telephone PL-9501/ Canada al6% Ltd pfd. Standard Clay Products Ltd—— Southern Power 6% 285 • 51 72 72 100 66 49 275 37 15 600 15 1.00 1.10 685 a22 1.10 Reitraans 55 52 % 15 72 52% 49 — 52% 52% 50 100 ^...50 common Russell West| 545 4.00 4.00 Rights EXCHANGE 230 Notre Dame St. 107% 108% 108% ^pr Mar 16% . , a55c Maxwell New EXCHANGE CANADIAN Jan Quebec Telephone Corp old com.- STOCK EXCHANGE TORONTO 14% 17 — 6% MONTREAL 4,130 aGOc B 6% SAVARD 15 13, ; Groceterias Class Interprovincial Utilities Ltd Power MEMBERS: 14% 15 1.15 Mar fa — Jan 35 Va Mar 26% Mar* 73 67% Mar 55 & vid.il 23% 465 30% 30% Placer Development 45 •it Jan * W) class A Royalty class A— (Frank Ltd Loblaw 35 1,405 "38 Jan 11 alO% alO% Paper Co Ltd Dauch & Horner Inter-State London Mar 87% Ltd Mines Northwest *27 38 .10 11 50 . Mar 26% Mar * 39% 26 26% Corp Ltd. 10 al3 * Ford Motor Co of Can 25 39 Car 12% al3 100 Power 7% pfd Products Ltd— Co class A McColl-Frontenac National 12% Engineering Kootenay Federal 25 % Mar , Mar Feb Mar 37 17% Mar 104 % ' 36% . Feb Jan Jan 10% "Jan Jan J 12% 90% Mar Jan j, . 21", Feh 835 3.J 3.2% Feb Jah 101/ Mar 930 : 'Jan 200 22% ... : 10 a** 36 22 B Locomotive & Mnfsn 34 35 Breweries Class 101 101% 101% 34% ! Oil (Robt) Montreal . S)i._ (J Mitchell 3 100 Frontenac Mitchell 3,570 7 . n 1/., ; g3/„ 9% Preferred MrCoii . a90% a90% .100 ^ Ma ssev-Harris-Ferg uson i 32% a21% a21 % priority.. Ltd Corp & Eastern Steel Fleet " 31% 31% 90c 40% /Feb 12% Feb 10% Jan 1,450 Dominion Magnesium Dominion 21% Alar , 3,355 1.05 f 2.30 Mart" : 680 11% 1.00 class A 50* Works Ltd..—* Ltd *' Oilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd.* Dominion 12 45% 12 v Jan 40 11% Frere Limitee 21% 8 45% ',525 36% 39% —5 Corp ' I Low Mar • B Warrants 23 12 Lang & 80ns Ltd (John A) Secord Candy Shops.. \ 17: * "-'•101 a22 a21% v125.,. : % 45% common.... Laura Liiurentide • a21%~ John) Woods • . w Jan. Range since Shares High 1.00 Co Zellerbach Crown 1 Service Ltd com. Public Jamaica Bifr ' 11% 1 Co Hosiery Butterfly '• for Week of Prices Low • 104% Mar 63% Ltd Canada & Dominion Sugar 58% Feb 135% 135% 1 7.bO International Petroleum Co Ltd Interprovlnclai Pipe Lines 100 Feb Jan 7% Mar Jan 6 preferred 11% 102% Mar 11 62% ,_5 — 160 500 1st conv 60% Jan 11% t5 1 * 40- •< Jan 49% • 11% 63% common 7 1,970 6 *. * com 1,395 103% 104% 104 % 11% Preferred Paper % 58 Feb common Company Brown 52% Mar 35% Powders Arcan Corp Ltd * Belding-Corticelli 1% pfd—100 Belgium Stores Ltd 5% pfd 20 Feb 30 -• 5 Anglo-Canadian Pulp & Paper Anglo-Nfld Development Co 35% Mar 54 common.-* ' 100 Corp Preferred } Preferred Jan 58% ________ International Feb 11 £1 Bronze International Mar 98 33 • __i (John) of 80 Feb Sale Price Par Jan i;0 Sales Week's Range Last Feb 8% 9% Mar 36% • preferred Nickel Mar 91 common.5 Canada Acceptance International 48 20 745 115 Jan • preferred Industrial 9,806 10 Jan 7% 50 • Imr>*rial Tobacco of ? 80 9% 112 • Paper common Ltd Oil 71 a91V4 a91% 9% • preferred Bay Mining Hudson 200 • Alabastine & 15 7% 75% • Paper Co Ltd Lime all3 "" Funds Friday STOCKS Jan 7% 3 ^ common Canadian 30% Mar all3 5 General Steel Wares Great . Canadian Slock Exchange Feb 112 ba :. Mar a22 15 220 al6 a 16% 72 Jan 52% Mar Mar Jan 15% Mar ' 144 .100 -100 -- 140 Feb Mar Jan 1.00 Mar 19% Feb Feb 15 Mar 1.10 Mar' 22% 17% 145 Jan' Feb Jan 143% 144 135 10% 10 Va 150 10% Mar 75 Jan 75 Jan 41% Jan 49 Mar 45 Jan 48% Mar 10% Mar • * Local Branch: 1203 Branch . QUEBEC For - • 82 William see page 47. Square Tooke - SHERBROOKE - Bros Traders Office: CHICOUT1MI - ST. JOHNS, P. Q. Ltd Finance red red pfd/—L. Corp class A * • 40 • preferred Oil Pipe Line of Canada Ltd • United Corporations class B— * Vanadium Alloys Steel Canada Ltd—* 5% St, New York City, HAnover 2-0578 TROIS-RIVIERES footnotes Phillipk Trans Mountain Union 75 203 46% 47 2,045 48 48 530 75 46% 31 1,876 41% 115 al7% al7% 31 Gas 15 6% .*200 29% 40 3A 6% 6% • 27% Mar 40% Mar a__ 5%, Jan 36% Jan 46 % Jan a__ 6% Mar V 44 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1592) Monday, April 4, 1955 CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE Friday Canadian Stock Exchange (Cont.) STOCKS ' WEEK ENDED APRIL J Friday for Week Range Sale Price FOR Sales Week'* Last of Prices STOCKS Shares Range since Jan. Week'* Last 1 Sale* for Week Range Sale Price oi Prices Shares Range since ' Pat Waterman Westeel (L E) Products Western Wilson Windsor (J Low 12 850 23 Ltd 5 23 a23 a23 6 Ltd a28 150 J a28 13 Jan 22% 200 „ Feb J tin 23 Mar 23% Feb 5% Jan 28 10 23 V2 30% Feb 6% Mar Jan Feb Jan. 1 V High 11% 1 6 Breweries CI Hotel High 12 Ltd Canada Ltd Low Pen Co Ltd Par : Tache Lake Mines Ltd Tandem Mines Mines lazin Tlblemont Tobrit Ltd 1 Silver 12c High 11c Low 18c 51,800 Fields Ltd 12c 12 %c 14c 18c -■>«— 6c 6c Trebor Mines Ltd 3,OJO 1.25 1.20 1.25 12c lie 13c Jan 18c Ma;r Jan 12 %c Apr 18c 10%c Jan 4 Apr 9,000 y4c Feb 8%c Feb 1.20 Mar 4,u0j 1 — 7c 3,50'J 1 High 9c 164,200 1 Lid— Mines 12%c 17%c Lta-. Gold Low 1 1.45 Jan 14c Feb 20c Mar 10c Jail 10c Jan Mining Stocks— Aconic Mining Algom Uranium Alta Mines Ltd. Mines 3.75 Jan 5.50 800 14 % Jan 20% Mar 9c Jan 26c Feb 41c Jan 3.70 39c 44c 3.40 Ltd 18c 3.35 3.60 7,100 3c Mines Mines 2'/ac 3c 16,000 2c 40c Ltd 192,000 17c 3.05 Jan Mar Mar 3c Feb Apr 9c 8%c 9c 15,200 7c Mar 11c Jan !_ 52c 51c 52c 1,000 43c Feb 53c Feb Metals Ltd.. Corp Sulphur & Iron— Alias 16,500 Apr Sulphur Mining Corp. Arnora Ascot 23,275 16c Anacon Lead Mines Ltd Arno 5.50 19 y. Ltd Ameranium Uddlen 4.50 18»A 5.50 Co 27c 22c Jan 15c 2,500 Feb 45c Ltd Mines Montauban Ventures Band-Ore Gold Mines Ltd a2V2c a2'/2c Baska Uranium Mines, Ltd 65c Boreal Rare Bouscadlllac Bouzan Gold Gold Brunswick Buffalo Min 20c vtc Ltd L. Corp Mines 3,600 4,000 20c 58,000 2.50 2.70- 17C 4%c 24c 7c Ltd... 11% Ltd_-_. Uranium Mines Chibougamau Canadian Lithium • 42c 1 Ltd Mines 49c Ltd 2.50 24,650 7c 149,500 Gold 2.40 .. Met Explorations Carnegie Mines Ltd—. I 1 Mines Ltd— Manitoba Mines 100 25c 12,000- Ltd ViolaMac Mines 12c • -10 Jan .12. Mar - 23 Mar 25 Mar 26c Mar 42c Apr 25c Jan 55c Mar 1,500 2.45 2.45 102,700 25 c 30 %e 4.20 80,750 1.75 21,200 2%c : 2%c 21c 2.25 334,434 15c 7%e 86c 7,200 17c 14c 18C 192,460 7.80 7.70 8.10 14,700 Copper Cliff Consol Copper-Man Mines East 1 Zinc Mines Ltd-:; Co Feb 18c Mar 8.35 Mar 1.30 Mar 1.70 Mar 12c Feb 214c Feb 1.95 1.65 2.05 62,900 40c 10c 12c 16,500 9c 36c 20c Ltd 6.15 40c 514 1.00 22c 1.00 25,8 JO 3.05 11,700 80c 2.60 , Mar 900 75c 167,700 26 25 26 390 Ltd 1 1.85 2.00 1.40 29 c 22,050 10c 10c 1'2C 148,000 14c 16C 10.600 Wendell Mineral Western Tungsten Westville Mines -1 Ltd. Products Mines Ltd_l Copper Ltd —1 2%c 2%c 3c 1.10 1.15 a39c Mdtal Mines Ltd 39c Frobishet Giant Gul Por Gulch Gold Uranium Uranium Mines Mines Mines Ltd.. Oils Ltd Metals Ltd. Anglo American Explorers. J- al6c aloe * 4.85 4.75 4.85 1 44c 42c 49c Bailey Selburn Oils & Gas class A 1 Petroleums utd -25c 8.40 8.15 8.50 65c 69c ■ 16% 16% 5.55 5.j5 2.00 2.00 Calalia Calgary 9c Edmonton Corp • — Caivan Petroleums Ltd— Oil Lands Canada Consolidated -- Ltd-warrants—♦ Ltd—; Allenbce Oil & - Oils New British & Dominion ; KVnmavo Ltd 1 Exploration Oil Ltd 18 1.00 3.05 Keyboycon Oils Trlcan Kontiki Lead Labrador 26c 17 %c 27c 26c 25c 28c -1 Ltd Ltd Meta Mines Molybdehite Corp Oils Ltd Wesiburne OU 13c 12c 14c, 3,500 9c GO'/ac 58c 63c 28c 6«C Limited "■ 120 New New New New of Ltd Santiago Nickel Rim Nocana 1. 4c Jan 30c 10'4 10% 12,960 9.10 Jan 10% Mar 18,000 8c Jan 10c l()c 5.75 100 18,500 5»4c Mar 17 %c 14c 19c 627,600 5'Ac Jan 4.55 4i05 1.800 3.25 Jan 42c 34c 44c 300,925 16c 14c 16c 4,700 1<- Pato Cons Perchcourt Gold 2.65 2.45 2.70 13,400 70 % 70 70% 1.260 79c 75c 82c 44,400 500 65 '/a c 65'Ac 46c 55c 18 1,625 16% 11,000 41c Jan 2.18 1.90 2.25, 158,175 80c Mar 14 l/8c Mar 2.70 Mai' 72% 97c Jan Mar 1.21 Feb 2.25 Jan Feb 1.05 - Jan 18% Jan 70c Apr 6c 9c 30c 30c 30c 4,500 '22c Mar •39c Jan 41c 37%-c 45c, 26,000 21c Mar 50c Mac 22c 22c. 1,000 17 'A c Feb 23 %c Feb __.i 2.10 1.51 2.15 7%c 9%c 88,525 1 Ltd . ~ 5%c Feb 288,010 9'/aC 5c .1 3c Feb 5Vac 6,100 23,500 4.00 4.00 500 3.50 Jan 2,500 36 'Ac Jan 72c 19%c 15,600 73c ,.18c 1 4.00 21c, 65c __ 1.18 Mar 10c 4.00 18c 22c 30c 42 7.00 9c 73c Jan Jan Mar 15c Jan 23c Mar Mar 65c Mar. 12,600 2.35 Jan 14,500 16c 252,500 17c Jan 6.65 7.00 1,975 9c 9c 4,000 4.25 Mar Mar c , 22c Mar - 52c 43c 54c 3.90 4.35 .1 allc a7c allc 16% 14% 16% 30,845 3.85 3.95 12,700 5.75 . 42c Feb 7.00 7%c Mar 700 .1 -1 4.25 Jan Apr 57c 3.95 — 13c 1,000 4.10 19c 1.51 Jan 10,800 65c 36c .1 Corp^ Apr 13c .1 Ltd Apr 1.45 .1 d 2.15 9%c 5VaC .1 Mines Ltd— Feb Jan 10c i Mar 79c 1.35 .1 9c 3'Ac 4%c 13c -1 300,400 20c 34,6k0 1.10 9c ■ Mar Apr 12c 54c Feb Jan Jan Mar Jan llc Red Crest Rayrock Gold Mines Mines 1.20 Jan 1,200 18c 162,500 9c Jan 18c 4V8C 5c, 17,500 3c Jan 5c 2.25 2.70 147,300 • _1 1.C5 .—... 14 %c Mines Ltd —1 8onia-Duvernay Gold Mines Ltd 1 Stadagona Mines (1944) Ltdu—_—. Standard Gold Mines Ltd— —1 Steelqy Mining Corp Ltd 1 8teep Rock Iron Mines Ltd —1 5.10 For Mines footnotes see —1 page 47. - 3c 500 Feb 2.90 Mar 2%c Feb 82c Jan 36VaC 17c 8.9") 4c Mar 9,300 2,300 45c 1,000 40c Mar 78c 7-80 Mar 82c Mar Mar 1.12 1.52 15c 184,363 6c Jan 15c Jan 75c- Jan Gas & 1 26 26 y4 9% 8% Jan 29% Feb 475 25 y« Jan 26% Jan 9% 2,681 8% Jan 9% Feb 23 23'/a 55 23% Feb 103 103 50 12 %c 14c 13,320 11c Jan 16l/2c 17c 5,600 15c Jan 10,800 58c ' 12 %c .1—— ' ■' 58c 65y4c „• _ Knife -" 25c — Alberta Pacific Cons Algom Uranium Mar 83c J&n 3,420 57c Feb 70c jkrjy~ 84c 9,800 78c Mar 22c Mar • Aigoma , Aluminum 2nd 1 _ Canada of Ltd- Rouyn & Ltd 4.85 conv 2nd pfd class A 55c Steels Atlas class Yellowknife 16c Feb 19% Feb 5135 Jan 147,600 29,800 200 4c 5c 12,700 1.00 1.05 93,000 85c Jan 54c 48c 55c 12,350 45c Jan 23 __ 22% 23 19c 46c 52c " 54 y4 . 20c 26 6c 3%c Jan 20% 1.25 53 12c Jan 116 55 Feb Jan Mar Mar 41c 13% 175 13% 14 1,175 17c 500 20c 26c 19c Jan 54 V2C Jan 13% Mar 15 Jan 13% Apr 17 Mar 12c Feb 17c Mai- 26c Mar _ — B&gamac Mines 10c 24,500 7%c Jan 11 %c Jan 17 %c lfc 14,500 16c Jan 26c Jan 14c IIV2C 14c 36,300 17c Jan 1 2.00 2.15 2,550 8% mil Ltd 11 %c Mar 8 y4 180 11c 12c" 39,000 11c Mar 27,200 13c _ Feb • 2.25 Mar 2.00 Mar ' • common Mines Jan 8c 18»/2c 1 _ 6%c 8c 1 _ 174,100 1 „ Aunor Gold 12'c 8% Mar 1 13c 13c 14c Bailey Selburn Oil & Gas class A—_1 8.55 8.25 8.55 Banff 50c 2.35 2.27 2.45 ' 1 41c 40c _1 10 %c 7%c 10 43% 43 '/a 44 962 43 55 54% 55% 880 53 . , Mar 10 Jan _ Oils Bankeno Mines Bank of — — Consolidated Montreal of Nova 4.75 1.34 Scotia — r _ 5,52). Jail 5.25 Apr 3%e Jan 4y»c Gairdner & JL 40 Wall ,'1;000 20c Mar 34c Jan 221.100 16c Jan 48c Mar 6c Jan 7.25 Jan 1,030 48c- 13c 17'/4C 65,000 8.60 9.10 9,515 6.95 8.10 34.400 Jan 19c Jan 6.75 Jan 9.00 2.05 Jan 2.78 9,846 63,836 . 40c 6'Ac Mar Jan 11c Apr 46% Feb 57% Mar Company Inc. Canadian Affiliate: Company Limited 5.15 Jan 17'/iC Mai' 9.10 , Apr 8.10 Mar Toronto Stock Exchange Canadian Stock Exchange SECURITIES Montreal Stock Exchange Winnipeg Stock Exchange Vancouver Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange (Asaocute) Wire system to all offices Feb 49c Members: CANADIAN Feb Mai- Street, New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-1656 Gairdner & Feb 4c 30c Jan 15c. 9,843 49c lie., 10 lo,500 , The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada 5.25 - Feb Jan Jan Mar 195,000 Jan 23% Mar 205,700 Mar Mar 80c Feb 105 17 c 13% 79c 15 %c Feb Jan 580 15c 50c 13% Mar 8C 200 53% 53 y2 38c 21% 1,430 * 114 114 'A 18 %c _1 — „ Aumaque Bankfield Feb Mar 55% M-ar Jan 10c 1 River Electric Jan Jan 1.05 — Mines . Feb 1.30 3.75 5c • _ 2.00 Jan 79c 10 Atlln-Ruffner Jan Mar Jan 24 V* 50 B Jan 9c 1 Hardware 17c 4.70 Mar 53 Mar 108'A Mar Jan 24% 1 Atlas 16 54 V 1 70c 24% • Corp 5c 120 _ Gold Metals 3.00 12,792 54% 16 26% 98c 1.625 4.75 54% —100 Arjon Aviiiabona 16 la 4.75 Feb 1.15 71,250 54% 88% Mar 14c 5.05Q 12c Jan 106% Mar 28,191 10c • Ascot Auto 1.18 3.60 13% Mar Jan 26 175,313 1.10 * common 1.65 1.60 3.35 Mar 69% 4,000 1.18 mil Corp Aumacho 1.60 Feb 98 y4 Mar ... 49% - 210 17c 50c Jan 22% Mar 'j;.. Mar 10 1,235. 3.45 _• Preferred 97 5,800 . 38c • Jan 12% Jan 142 "III — Co Corp Aubelle 26% 28c ; 6,383 • Mines Mines Ashdown 85 107 107 y4 • Consolidated Argus 11 y4 52% 15 %c —50 Mines 1,060 10 • Pap 1,500 7,493 51 II—1 Oil Pulp 40c 19 y4 97% 80% —50e Petroleums Anthes-Imperial Area 36c 17% 26% • Anglo-Canadian Arcan 2.50 Mar 17% • Anglo-American Exploration Apex 2.65 Mar Jan 1 Nephellne Anglo Jan 1.50 —100 Anacon Lead Ankeno 1.60 300 pfd_ 1—25 1st preferred Cdn 5,235 10 V* • — Amalgamated Larder American Leduc Petroleums Anchor 14,000 1.75 81% • Co Amerlcan 25c 2.10 52'/a - — _ Ltd Jan 22c — Steel Aluminium 1.23 1.80 97% Ltd Jan 1.75 1 Mines Debentures Feb Mar 1.80 • com. trust 15c 19c 1.75 — Distillers Voting 106 62c " Alberta Jan Mar 60c ' — Warrants 22% 103 80c 1 - • Petroleums High 26 23 — — Yellow Loto 5,320 • Petroleums Albermont Bange since Jan. 1 High 28 • — Shares 26 — Oil for Week 27% — Acadia-Uranium Sales Range of Prices Apr 5.10 % Feb 67 %c ' Feb Exchange Week'* Mar 10c 31 c ,i.-,75c Funds Low « A 1.66 Mar 1.09 1.64 -2Gc Jan Mar 1.14 Mar Jan 85c 1.64 4c __ Cons 3c 1.07 45c • 500 8,Uy'U Mar _1 S'llH'-an Class Mar 5c 2.37 -1 Pherrltt-Gordon 59c 1.20 27% • common 1.70 Mar 1.7.0 14c JAd__ Ltd—— Jan 16c 3.95 Mar 1.63 * Mar 1.65 Apr Apr 3.85 Mar _1 Ltd 5c 12% <r-10% Mar Feb 16 V2 11% Mar -1 Mines FeS Jan 4.45 Mai- , Uranium Acadia-Atlantic Bank 17c Quebec Smelting & Refining Ltd -1 Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd.. Radiore 4%e% $2.40 9c i ~1 Dredging Ltd Lithium • St, Paper common— 1—25 preferred Anglo r 65c .1 Quebec 44c Jan 17% 33,000 • 18.250 "■ 1 *.c Last Apr 5.15 Mar Jan 18 Feb Mar 19c Mar Ma Jan 9c 1.35 Mar 68 Apr 6.15 Jan 65c 1 Goldflelds 21 %c Map 5.75 Mar 9c _IIIl I* _1I1_ Ltd Jan Jan 8c Opemiska Copper Mine* (Quebec) Mines 16% • L. Corp Uranium 7'/ac Mar Feb Rc Ltd Orchan Jan 5.75 50o Mines Ltd Parbec Jan l — Ltd -Ltd (1945) Gold Mar 16 . O'Brien 27c 36c 1 Ltd Lid- Nudulama Mines Ltd ■' k.J. Obalski Jan 7c I Mines--.—.: Mining Jan • Canada Mine* Mines ! Mines Normetal Jan 4c 13c 1 Marlon Gold Mines Ltd.... Pacific Coal & On* Lta Vihtay 54c 9l/ic l Formaque Mines Lid Harricana Mines Ltd New .Jan 11,000 5 Ltd 2.85 Mar 34,700 ^1 Ltd Highridge Mining Co Ltd New Power AJax 13c ' 1.55 " 1.20 _• Par Abltibl Akaltcho 30c l . 3.10 Mar Jan K Sale Price Feb 23c 9c Feb%_.^. t-.jfa'n.^/j^,- 34c Jan STOCKS Apr. 22'/2c Mar 400 — Jan -1.00 Canadian 1.82 2'/4c Jan 57,000 16 3c 400 1,603 —-* — Co Warrants 7%c 16 5.000 4c 1.30 Toronto Stock 17% 5%c Jan Jan 9C l Feb 30c r Mines Mines Corp 38c Jan 16c Ltd 16 Mar ,• Mining Corp of Canada Ltd Mogadof Mines Ltd. New 1.85 23,200 » 10% Feb 15c —1 Co Ltd Mines Mining Ufanium 3c 405,905 ' G%c ^.'1'/ i ;-I : island Mining Ltd Merrill Jan i Mclnityre-Porcupine Jan 1.32 16 %c 1 Ltd Ltd Mglnrtic Maritimes 7%c ■V r 1 /Louvlcourt Goldflelds Ltd Marbenor Jan 78c Feb 15% Mar,' 2,500 ..lt: Ltd Explor Co Lingside Copper Mining ' Mar 34c 10 61,900 Ltd .Lorado Uranium 1.30 Mar 140 3c » Mines Mines Mines 1.09 Feb 2,405 48c . Mines Asbestos Shore Lavalie 35c Jan 7.70 6,200 3c Jan Mar —1 ; 3.00 Mar 4.60 Feb 17 -1 Ltd Mines Zinc Jan a3c 3oC f "•'"^lJSlMar! 2.29 Jan 23c 4c -- . "" 500 14,000 1.00 Jan a3c 3c " 10'/a Development Jan 25 16% ._1 Ltd. Mining & Lafayette Lake Gold 46c Jan 17 46c Feb 1.15 1 51c 33c Jan 1 Petrol-Chemical-. Acme .-1 voting trust Mines Feb 1.82 ... ?,60J Jan 6.50 Mar .23.%c Jan Apr 55c 12,20) 1.20 :60c . Mar - 1.45 1.00 Apr Feb 14% 2.50 '19c —1 Quebec Apr Feb 1.24 2.35 30c 3,200 25,580 2.94 ') Mar 14% 2.35 Jan 2.00 Mar Mar 1 Mar 6.20 7.00 400 21,900 29c 1.78 1.20 6.45 Jarti - r 4.80 Jan 17c Feb :- 16% - > - ", Feb Ja n^'oV '•-«;"80c * 5.55 Mar 41c Mar ••' 8.95 2.00 Mar I.OJO 29C 29y2C —*■ « 6,000 40c Jan " "14% Feb ' Feb 49c -. Mar" • Apr 24c 1.85 100 - Jan 5.35- Jan • : Jan 7.15 3.0JO 2.94 ——-1 Ltd 40c 3.85 Mar 37,500 •; 18%c r- 4.75 Mar 65c 303 18c 27c- ___• Ltd— Ltd Petroleums Phillips Oil Co United 1.75 -1 ; Yukorkfaines Kerr-Addison 48c 1.17 ■•■..■■■. Ltd Vi' . 35c Jan 42c Mar ;. 37 c 20O 49c 1.68 Mines Ltd——„j—-1 Apr Jan 35c- 111,400 -_1 Mines.. Mines I ' 1.30 Jan 3c 1.15 Mar 18%c Feb .: 700 . 6.50 30C 27c 1.68 — Bristol Paciiic 32 %c _1 1___.J——_1 New Norpax Oils & —1 50 17c ■ Jack Lake Mines Ltd.. Jaculet Mines Ltd . 93c 17c Jan 30c 2,700 6.50 Gas__—-1 Empire Oil & Minerals Inc Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd—", Jasper Oil Corp Omnitrans Jan 13V2c 1.10 Mar 66,200 " 46c *' —J—-- Central Explorers Ltd" 2.05 22 100 1.17 in Jardun 7.00 Feb 56c 2%c Jan , 16,970 — Oii Co Ltd Antone Petroleums Ltd 17%c 14% Hudson'-Rand Gold Mines Ltd Inspiration Mining & Dev Co n, 200 10c Jan 1.60 Jan Jan 4%c Jan 4.885 66 %c Anglo-Canadian Jan Jan 2.10 1,200 4.10 4Uc Klines Ltd Uranium 0'..' 2.64 1.14 Headway Red LSlke Gold Mines Ltd..-1 Hollinger Cons Mines Ltd. Iso 2.50 2.25 1.80 Mar 100 * — Jan Feb 72c 700 Apr . Ltd Tri-Tor Oils Ltd Feb 5.00 21,500 7.00 Gunner Gold Mines Ltd • 43c 23% 4.10 2.50 Limited Yellowknife Goldflelds 36 »/aC 23% Nickel Mines Ltd 26 69c 36,300 a30c Apr Jan . Oil Stock*— Aitex Jan 75c 24c 16.500 1-L> ————-— 6.50 Feb 21% 95,500 26'/2C — Jan 4.80 28c 10,600 1.29 27c ; Corp Friday Fab Falcotibridge Faraday Uranium Mines Ltd 18,000 1.35 Jan 15c 15,250 20c 5.10 51c 1 3 %c „ 16 7,100 6.20 % ..14c 21 %c Mar 13,000 18 18c 5.50 3.05 Ltd Co 94c Mar Mar 10c Jan 6,700 Corp Ltd Smelting Refining Mar 2.10 2,000 16% Mines 80c 8,800 40C Feb 4%e Jan 3VaC Asbestos Mines Ltd Metals • • 3V.C Ltd 3»/2C 21c 1.70 1 Jan 7yac Apr 3%e 1 Ltd Jan 12J/aC 12 '/aC -_v-—T Ltd 85c 1.54 Ltd Sullivan Eastern 1 _• Ltd— Explorations Dominion Past Mining 85c" Apr 2.45 Mar 32c 7%c Jan 22,600 1 Consol Central Cadillac Mines Ltd_—1 Consolidated Denlson Mines Ltd 1 2.45 Apr Jan 7%c Apr 7c Jan • 1,000 9VaC 2c 18c 5.00 6<c Pyrite & Copper Corp. Ltd—1 Virginia Mining Weedon 8.25 Mar Jan 1.75 Mar 22c 500 7%c Minerals Mar 5,000 8%C Klines J*U. -iC 54,100 7VaC Detta Jan MAt 24c % 7c 42c 8%c Dome 2.95 Feb Mar 53c 1 & Apr 8.10 _._1 Mining Jan 20c ,'<■ i 18c 5.10 1 Ltd Mines Canadian Admiral Oils 2.25 - 1 Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd Chibougamau Explorers Ltd Coulee Lead 85c 49c 30c 17l/ic Ltd_— 23c 42c 2.27 • , / JiCelta Dev & Mining Co Ltd Cournor 5.75 Mar ; Mar. Jafl 7c Mar 2.75 Mar Feb 7.70 1 —i— Canadian Cortez 45c - 71c Jan Jan. - 3.50 285.800 11% 11% ■' 25c Callinan Plin Flon Mines Ltd— Central 50e 21c -1 Smelt Campbell Cartier-Malartlc 69c * & Canadian Gold Calumet 42c 38,100 Corp 3%c Jan 2%c Mar 154,000 2.70 Mines Ltd Mines 300 71c 2,-75 5.75- 17c _ Mine* Ltd Metals Ltd t 2.45 45c ___ Beaucage Mines LtdBellechasse Mining Corp Belle Chibougamau 62c 2.65 5.20 ;; Lid—„———1 1 Asbestos United Zenmac Bathurst Mining Corp. • United - Number 5417...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1593)" 45 CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE Friday Week's Last Range STOCKS Sale Price of Prices Par Barnat Mines Low 1 Barvue Mines 1.16 1 Baska Bathurst Class 1.30 41c 12,000 1.35 92c 1 97c 75c Hiah Jan 1.55 Mar A. Gold Chamberlain Oil Charier Jan Chatco 97c Mar Jan 85c Jan 419,300 61 210 43 41% 43 34c 39c IV* 7'/a 1 5.75 Research Chesterville Jan Jan 61 Jan 38 Jan 43 Apr Chimo 25c Jan 39c Apr 7c Jan. 9'/2c Mar 25c Jan 60c Jan 27c 28c 3,700 1.63 1.75 5,300 1.60 Jan 5.50 5.75 325 5.00 Feb 3.45 3.60 21,360 5%cll%c 170,900 Jan Chrysler Corp 2.75 Mar 7% Mar 8% Feb 3.45 5.75 Mar __1 35c -25 45% 45%. : 1.25 1.20 1.23 10c .. 10C Belleterre Quebec River Berens Beta r 45c Jan 79c Jan Cobalt Feb 48c Jan Cochenour 45% Jan 47 Feb Cockshutt Farm 1.32 Mar 1.18 Mar 300 2.32 2.30 7%c 7,200 Jan liy2c Jan Consolidated Mining 3.40 2.25 Mar Jan Mar 80c Mar 1.83 1.48 1.90 212,700 1.90 2.08 73 74 230 10c 13%c 136,675 11 %c 1.05 _1 1.00 1.34 1.31 13c 10 %c - Cooper 95C 95c 95C 500 70c Jan ,95c Apr Colomac 26C '36C 102,700 21c Feb 36c Apr 17c ' 20c 283,950 12c Mar 25c Mar Commonwealth lie 13c 18,830 10c Jan 13c Mar Confederation Jan 9c Apr Coniagas Jan 14% Yellowknife Bevcourt Bibls Gold Yukon 1S%C Mines. Bidgood Kirkland Biltmore Hats Black —1 class A- 14% ' 9c * • pfd Ltd Uran Bay 12 %C v 6%c 25 2.28 22,300 36 36 r 71,900 14% 1.68 2.10 €c 14% - Ribbon Bobjo pfd I_50 80 Mines ' : __ 29 VaC 1 27c 30c 6c 13 109,800 Bonville Gold Life ; Mines : Apr Coniaurum 2.50 Jan Feb Conro Feb Consolidated Allenbee 21c Feb 32c 15VaC Jan 24c : Traction Tank & Brilund 18c 16C 87,500 Jan 16c Mar Consolidated Bakeries 13c 144,500 5'Ac Mar 14c Mar Consolidated Beliekeno 2.45 2.65 8,197 2.45 Mar Jan Consolidated Central " 2.65*. 1.00 1.05 8% 8% 9 6c 710 8% 1.00 15,949 2,903 3.00 1.00 Mar > : Jan 1.36 Jan 8% Apr Oil Electric 4% 4 % (/o pfd preferred___ Products Columbia Packers British Columbia Columbia Telephone Co class B_ 2.40 2.60 2.55 2.9J 208,115 8,203 26% 26 27 5,045 26 95% 95% 183 92 Mines Consolidated 45c 42c 16c - 49c 2.55 Mar 3.85 Mar 29% Jan 96 Jan 4.00 Jan 800-» 3.50 Mar 4.05 Jan ;.143 • 202% Mar Jan 1.65 Jan Sl.85 Jan ' 42c Mar 43c - Mar 58c Feb Jan 25c Jan 18c Mir I4%c 53c Jan 50% Jan Mar Consolidated 103'/a Jan 105% Mar Consolidated Jan 54% Mar Consolidated Jan 11 Feb Consolidated 12% 12 y2 Mar 14% Jan Consolidated Mic 24% 25 »/2 1,397 24% Mar 27% Feb Consolidated 46 y» 55 43 »A Mar 46% Mar Consolidated Mosher 11c 18 %c 1.12 1.28 29,025 6'Ac 6 '^C 7c 4,30) 5'/2c Jan 63C 65c 2,000 60c Jan 70c 2oc 15 vaC 27c 607,200 13c Feb 27c Apr Consolidated 8c 10V2c 216,540 4'/aC Jan 10%c Apr Consolidated Red Poplar Mln 44 475 42 y2 Feb 46 Jan Consolidated 1 %c Consol 1.75 Jan Consolidated Feb 22c Mar Consolidated Feb 29c 12% Mar Consolidated Orlac Feb ,1.40 Mar Consolidated Peak Oils 7'/2c Mar Consolidated Press class Consolidated Quebec Jan 13c 24,030 Feb 13c Apr 393,816 21c Jan 87c Mar 26'A 25 25 Jan 29 y8 Mar b6 86 y2 135 65 * 57 57 57% 75 48 * A 8 8 P. 20 _* — , Jan 86'/2 Mar Jan 7% 60 8% Jan 1 Consumers 1 5.40 1 : 5,435 14 V* Jan 16% Mar Cosmos 657,600 14'/2c Feb 43c Apr Coulee 16c 5,000 13'/2c Jan 29c Jan 5.70 8.20 6.50 4.15 Jan 8.25 Mar 11,520 10% 2.50 1.80 2.25 5.35 Mar 20,820 8.05 Jan 10% Mar 3.50 3.50 200 38% 39% 1,765 30 % 31 119 i—20 — Canada Crushed Canada Foils Iron * Foundry & Cut Stonej^.. ——! 11% 11% 12% " 13>/a 13 y8 13 V* 26 26 27 174 20 2,450 8% 13 Feb Feb 22% Jan Has Jan x Crowshnre 15 Jan Cusco 450 8 Mar 293 66 Jan Canada Northern * 123A 12% 100 12'A 3.70 3.60 3.80 9,000 3.40 Mar 38 38 305 37% Mar 39 34 33% 34 435 33 36 y4 88 240 95 Canada Southern Oil Canada Southern 63 20 Mortgage o I J/a 1.00 1.00 2.10 2.28 1,622 * 25 25 83% 200 1 Petrol 50 warrants Canada SS Lines common Jan Mar Jan 1.00 Mar 2.10 Mar 20j/2 65 50 Canadian Admiral Oil •' 4„c 45c 4ac 16,266 Canadian Atlantic Oil 2 6.20 6.00 6.30 3,730 Canadian Bank 20 41 41 41% 2,180 39 Canadian Breweries 25% 26'A 3,503 25 Canadian British 84c 1.00 30,500 33 l.i'So- of B class 65 * Commerce 26 • : Empire Oils 84c lOo Canners • common A • . • 20 , Celanese Feb 200 9'/2 81 Davis Leather Decoursey Decalta 14'A Jan 4.70 Jan D'Eldona Jan Delnite Jan Del Feb Detta 1.40 Mar 2.74 30 Deer Horn Devonian Canadian Fairbanks common__T Distillers Dome A Oils Canadian Hydro Carbons Canadian 1-88 20 21% 2,530 185 190 3.25 3.25 3.25 19 Canadian Malartic • ; 8.60 60c 15% 100 19 Feb Mar 1.71 Mar 19 7,150 185 * 20 >' L75 Mar Jan Mar Mar, Jan 25 Mar Dominion Dominion 10% Mar 89c 2.15 23 22% 190 Donalda Feb Mar Jan 660 4.25 Jan 7% Feb 1.97 Jan 3.00 Feb 44c 8% 16,940 225 38c 44c 25,300 7% Mar 20 36c Jan Mar Dyno • common 18 100 Cos 90 18 17% Mar Canadian Oil & Gas Reserves Canadian Pacific Canadian Pipelines Canadian Salt Canadian 56c 48c Viewers Canso Oil Jan 3.815 28 18% 3,234 17% Mar 20% Jan 1.85 82,440 Feb 1.85 70,396 1 1.10 1.00 1.10 3,500 Ltd 8.75 8.75 460 12% 12% 50 103% 103% 50 8.75 103'A 42'/2 42% 44% 12 12 12 12 12 615 , 25 275 1.42 6.50 10% 102 Jan Jan 32 10 Mar Mar Feb 12% 104 y4 Jan Jan 47% Mar Jan 12 12 Jan Mar 19 1.01 Mar 25c 14,088 21o 1.00 1.06 12,800 90c 1.15 1.34 25,650 41c 23'Ac 45c 2,136,850 1.49 1.42 1.60 30'/a 30% 5.25 5.35 1,860 18 15% 18% 4,682 21c 17c 23c 21,100 19 17% 19 3,906 53c 57c Jan 67,545 19 19 210 4.05 100 3.75 Mar 5.25 com. 1)_— 104 -1 corn- 15c 1 1.40 1.45 1,346 1.40 Mar 1.85 3.80 4 10 17,572 3.80 Mar 5.20 & Chemical 83c 4,600 Mar 1,05 8.40 8.10 8.50 8,320 5.95 Jan 8.50 Feb 1 3.40 3.40 3.40 2,400 2.10 Jan 3.50 Mar Central Explorers 1 7.00 6.55 7.50 13,930 4.50 Jan East Easy 52 40 4,735 28% Feb,^ 10% 10% 23 23 51 25 7% 7% 32c 36c 67,700 30 60 31,876 7 18c 21c 2.15 1.96 2.20 8c 18c 2.40 2.40 2.45 18,250 1 6.15 5.60 6.20 25,045 76c 99c 4.50 99c 12 30 .10 Eldrich El 12 100 30 3,807 40% Mines Ltd 39 38 _1 66c 63c 67c El Sol NOW AVAILABLE . . Jan 3.75 Mar 8'A Jan j 29 Mar -70c Mar Central Leduc • 1.57 1.40 1.80 17,450 Jan 2.20 Feb Jan 1.00 Jan 1 Corp Ltd Oil 75c 75c . 75c 1.35 70c 36,500 Jan 8c . of the Canadian Securities MarkeCs REQUEST MUrray Hill 2-4545 V „ ,„in. a Central Patricia 1 81c 85c Central Porcupine 1 17c 17C 20c 8,000 16c Feb T 86c 82c 94c 69.200 70c Jan Uranium For footnotes see page 47. 4,675 24c Jan ___ 1.05 Mar C O/. Toronto Stock Exchange 6,it) » ,|W! West 44th Street, New York 36, N. Y. Direct Private Wires to Canada r 5.00 12'/2 33 1.25 Jan Jan Mar Feb 40% Mar Jan The NEWLING CANADIAN LETTER ' 21 Apr Mar 10c a Apr ; 99c 10c 8%c of the Jan *,6.20 6%c Jan 10c Members 2.95 in 64c 4.500 NEWLING Apr Mar*" Feb 18,800 UPON fl8c Jan 9c COPY Jan Jan ' Mar 69c Feb Mar 62c 61c FREE 2.20 Feb Mar 32% 7'Ac A fortnightly review 24c Jan Jan Mar 45c. Mar,- 8c 50c -/344c 30 f 2.40 Mar 15.00 Jan 850 —1 Gold hjii8% 0 Jan 12,250 __1 -1 Oils ;> Jan <•-,.) : ;>5c 245 95c -20 A class Mines Pen-Rev 29% 80c Paper Elder . Machine Invest rB4 Jan; 1.02 1,525 . -4—- Mar ,25 467,850 4.25 —i • 17'Ac Feb 276,800 ; o,§<:A12% Mar on 32c 223,835 15c 1 Mines— 17% „;3.4 ' 33c 25% 18c Mines Jan 21% Mar <A 575 25% ' 9% 1,385 4- 1 Metals 52'/a 16,,;jManor, 1,315 Rights Eddy Feb 16% .1 Washing Feb r;A 120 32% Ii Minerals Steel ,1.7 13 Mar 19% Mar 23 • Sullivan Feb 10% Mines East Malartic 80c 104% Feb 103 ' "r S Feb .) 16'/a • I__11 7.50 Mar Gold Mar S* 31% I23I50 & 250 Jan • Trethewey Asbestos Jan Mar Feb 17% Mar 45c Mar,/) 2,715 20 52 corn- common Jan 4.no 5,90 32 Jan 1 Jan 3a% ;i:|8% Mar mmmb . Apr 1-90 Jan i.M Apr ,i;M 5.00 Mar 16'/a Coal common Textile 40 14 '/a 13 Invest -50 & 104 13 19% .100 : Jan 19 45c 1.40 Mar 16 Jan 1.25 Mar, Jan* i 1.74 "i , Feb 30'/a Jan 1.18 _.(;31c ih,-, , Jan 15c 2,124 5.35 i Feb 1.10 13,400 30'/a 1 Mar 11 4.05 Producers Feb Feb Feb 9% Mar 29% • Ltd 10 1.23 2 Feb 32c 94c Feb Feb pfd—2o - Jan, 8% Jan 1.00 2.50 (Western) f lift 1 22 %c 25 %c Feb Feb 139 81,c. ,Feb. 1 Ltd Jan 1.55 Apr .. 200 94c Jan Apr • Williston Gas 84c 29'A • Canadian Western Nat Gas 4% Natural Mar Feb 1.65 ' Canso 48c Apr 18% 100 pfd Canadian Wallpaper class A Class B Canadian 80,850 4.50 28% ♦ Utilities 90 1.85 33'Ac Co Canadian 18% Mar Apr 28% 18% 25 Petroleums Prospect Canadian Jan 90 10 Railway preferred & 54c 17 5 4.693 —1 Petrofina Ltd Canadian 1 1,370 90 3.75 Jan 53,600 8% 85c J^n> .I,69 'A Mar 6c.ij Jamif. 9c-;. Mar 21c. 1 Mays n35c Feb ,54j 49,872 25c Jan Jan F^p<; f/yrf!,.?3c 30c 35,500 30c 86c Amphi Eastern 90 3.00 7%c 21c Mar .J9c . East Feb 47c 6'Ac Magnesium Oils 8% Mar 23 7c 24 %c 8% Brewery Duvex Eastern 3.05 Oils preferred Warrants 701 20c Mines Economic Canadian 69,' Jan - 5.00 105%pJan^.(i; Mar 4.10 Mar 9,701 21% 20c 92c Preferred Dow 6% 7% 52c Ltd Scottish Dominion Feb 2.44 21 y2 73,320 8% Preferred 12% Mar 6'/a 8% 78c 23c (expire April Preferred Feb 2.25 ' 2.25 *, ; 34 Rights Feb Tar 20'A * Locomotive 44 Dominion 8,767 62c Jan Jan uurA-i :8c- r Jan 4,400 67c 68 ^*25 Feb 1.73 Mar Feb 7c 100 Asbestos 37% 28,850 2,000 1 Foundry & Steel Apr 70s 1,400 8c 2,910 * Dominion 34% Mar 1.90 4.75 7c * A Dominion Steel 60c 4.25 1 Stores 1.85 10c • Jan Dominion 60c 9c 4.20 bi'>{ J^ft, 17,0,' Jan 16% Jm l%iPeb 11 Maj£ >12%-Jan 35c Janr.ii,! 0<,?tO3' Apr 7'Ac 5 3,U)QMar Jan Feb Dominion 9.20 5,500 • Jan • _ Canadian' Homestead 7.30 Jan Jan 845,052 12c JBJjtyj 1.22 Mar 4,200 Mines Jan 8% 620 2.03 10c 25c 25 505 11 1.45 125, Seagrams 23 2,610 11 1.94 Mines Exploration Jan 35 1,710 80d i Devon-Leduc Feb Mar 9.60 17 20c, , 11c 1 20 10% 16% 30c Minerals Feb Mar Jan 17 1 Mines 20 V* 9% • common Jan 74 60c Gold 20% 100 Products Feb 27,225 1 Producers 475 • Preferred 29 y2 Jan 149,450 13c 125 Mines Rio 205 • Petroleum 84c Mar 5,395 1.73 12c • Corp Mines 763 21 • Canadian Dredge 5.80 3.90 1.64 1 22% 3 (DunsmUir) common. 41c 2.95 3.75 13c 1 39c LMar Jan'...tj 1.65 100 Jan °5Mar,^a1W« ^ 3.75 30c class 21% * Canadian' Colleries 65 2 • • 18c Feb 9c 2.04 l ;_ Brewis 20 3A — 4,313 D'Aragon Mines Feb Mar 20'/a 7.85 - 20% Ltd Feb 22% 34 3A .25 Cellulose & 20 Patricia —: 9% preferred Canadian' Chemical 20 rights 21 , 203/4 :• common 32'A 32% 10 Coal— Mines Dome Cable 2,000 45c Feb 80 • Feb 12% Mar 9'A Canada Permanent 136,122 2.30 * Pershing 28'/a 80 • 2.64 2.25 Feb $J;j4,05 Jan rvL9Q, Apr Jai^n^Aj LOQ M*r Mar {ni|j .gp^tMar 61c 1 Zellerbach 8 3A _• 2.45 2.30 71,165 1 Crown * A 2.62 * Uranium 32'A • class • JaU 33 ri<>a 3.00Mar,tM Jan.;w 45c 53,656 - 'irM 2.89 12'/2c Jan 97,295 :_ Nest 10 Lands 30c Mines Crow's Machinery Class B Crestaurum Crown Trust Malting Power_„______ 79c 1 Croinor Canada . 1.00 70c 1 2.50 Mar Canada * 80c Mills 3.75 Mar 30% Mar 10,680 23 '/aC Pete * 615 ■ Imperial 43% Mar v 150 1.90 29c voting Feb 174 Assurance Dist Mining Bit Croft 3.00 1.25 75c Lead Craig 3.00 23,966 90c «, Feb 3.00 37% 100 10 common Canada , Jan 48c 2,250,517 3.50 38% 1 com__:_ Jan 14c Feb 4.25 Mar ;18'/2o Mar „ 10c 1,056,800 1 Cournor 9.75 46c 23c 1.00 a;. i. Jan • (H) 5.35 10 1 ■20c 49,100 1 Ranwick Copper-Man 43c 3/350 201,898 62c Mar 74c8,iJan Mar j e$a $?c Apr Jana (f.A ' 43c,j,Mar Mar, { 3,,2^1/,Jan gjBVVJVi .1 V 4 Maf sot,u:£te Mar 51 %c 43c Mar Ut 33c > Mar 144,284 1.90 Exploration Cliff Consol Mining Copper 16% * - 15c 19%c Mar Jan 50c Jan 20c- Feb Jan 29 6,563 19,147 Mar 2.65 Jan. 2.00 17,930 2.50 Conwest Feb 7.70 8.05 - Marr; Feb V 81c > )..c; Jan 2.80 13c 13c * Gold Sannorm West 12c 18 %C 1 A • 60c 1 Gas Jan 15c L I—1 Sudbury Basin Mines 34C 42c 15 %C Nicholson Northland Mines Consolidated 15 «/8 15% 1 ; 23c ll%c Feb Jan 96c 8 Negos Mines Jan R'-O 9c Consolidated 13c 26% • Canadian Food 55c 1.15 * Canadian 37c 1 * Canadian 39c 9.75 Flon Car 63c 1,375 Canada Cement Canadian 51 %c 11% Can-Met Exploration Bread common Canadian 62c • 11 Canada Canadian —1 11% Jan - rA* Mar 42,580 31- :* Jam'i 223,966 70c 3u,750 43% Jan 2.55 - 61c 115,750 10 %C 7c 2.35 29'/a - 63c 22c Ti 1.44 2.45 29% -»• 3.25 75c ' Feb 21c 209,882 4.20- 13c 17 %c —2 18c • 11,850 * 42,100 Mac Oils Ltd 3.90 • " Feb - 5c 10'/2c Mar 8.40 Mar ■5 A i Mar 7c 1,000 65c 55c 4.00 16 %c 1 Preferred 58c .1 -1 __ Mattarrow 20c 24'/2C . & 33c 24C ..1 A. Wire 21c 18,000 1,100 18c Jan 2.60 Mar 34,014 18c 20c Chibougamau Red Lake Oil 15c 13 %c Mining & Smelting— 46'A 12 V2 25%. 28 __* Packers 10c 15c 1 ; Consolidated Canada 2.20 Mar 12c Edmonton Life 37,082 1.60 Oils Campbell Campbell 2.50 __1 350 __1 class Flin 2.36 2.50 - - 19c 36c v, Jan 40cJan 1.50 . _. & Halliwell 210 6,622 Corby Calgary 65,765 9V2c Steel Callinan 81c ,_1 10 13c Calnorth 73c -49,270 -1 Arrow 54 55c Co 40c 2.10 358,473 -* 1 12 y2 1 class 21,238 12c Lake- B 48c- Mines— 9% • & 40c 75c Mines- ! . J&n 30c Mar Mar * 44c 18c Howey 26c 1,600 3.25- -1 ; Lake Golden Jan 8.25 lie 120 4%c 2.80 „, 2J5 8% - - 8% *TV. Mar 7.70 ' Gillies 25c 129,340 28c- Feb 7% Mar. . 2.92 » Crest Iron 8%c 1,220 4,133- 7.80 1.50 Hill Burrard East Consolidated 52 52 - -1 Warrants Rights 67,860 - 19c 28c .^1 53% Bunker Centre Mar 5 '/2c 47,750 30c * Fenimore "B" 18c - 13c 16c ^1 ■ 93/4 Products Burlington Consol 104 53 ; 53% Bulldog Yellow Knife Castle 132c Feb 32,300 . —--8- 25c 26 %c -_1 Denison, Mines Consolidated Jan Mar -_1 Cadillac Cordasun 7% 8 Discovery Consolidated Dragon Oil Jan ' Cassiar Mar 3.10 Mar 7,000 - 19c * 16c 18c ! 1 . Red Cariboo 15c 200 43c 49%c 18c 1 Gold Buffalo 4% 700 46c 1 Canadian Class 1.73 ; Consolidated 104 * : Mines Ankerite $1.75 85 1.72 : Mining Brunswick Mining Buckles Algoma Uranium. Class 192 1.73 : Brunston Canada ' Consolidated Astoria 51% 52 * Brimhurst Mines Ltd Building 1.85 • Power British Buffadison 2.40 Mar 2.30 60 Forest Buffalo 1.45 Mar 1.75 • preferred Buffalo 1.75 Mar 1.75 100 British Brunsman 1.10 Mar 1.75 100 preferred 4%% Reef 9% Mar • American Columbia Broulan Jan 315 1 British Mar 7% *_ warrants____'_ Ltd Columbia 7 1 Co Mines 8% 1 8% ■' * ordinary British Canada 3.60 l Oil lie ..1 : Brltalta "Petroleum Canada 3.50 3.50 l Corp 16c • Cordage class B Brazilian Calvan Jan - Jan 1.35 Mar Mar Consolidated Class 10c 4%c 3.10 * : Development 11 %C 17c , 1 * Erantford Burns _5 Mines 12y2C 1 __ : Petroleum Bralsaman j5% Feb 10,500 30c 4%c , 10 14'/aC 1 : ; - Boymar II Bralorne' Mines British Jan 8% * Bordulac Bridge Jan 87'/2c Feb 80,560 25c 3.10 192 '* « Petroleum 36 y2 1.80 Mar 35 53,703 1.18 Feb Feb* 4 %c * Jan Mar Jan ' —; .— ' Blue 2.15 74 Mar 1.19 - Apr 23 %c 7%c 29c •> 1 J an 7% 34,000 ^ ,_1 ; 15c b< Jan 72c 1,800 - 1.90 Mar 99c 4%C _r Commoil ~' 1.85 10c 815 1.35 ~ Jan 65 12,500 - Jan 1.36 28,033 7% III ~ 78c 7% 76c 28 %c 805 -1.05 73c 7% -1 Coldstream Jan 48c 15,860 -1 Corp. Mines 34c Mines. Feb 95c 15,100 Equipment Lake ' , Gamma Feb 70c 63c 90c 2.08 Willians Cody-Rice Coin 39c 18,300 48c 83c —1 36 %c 94,485 ; list 'In 1' '38c 58c -25 — Citra-Lartic " Mines Jan Apr 85c .__ 8,006 46%' 4.30 ll'/2c __1 Gold 18,116 '40C 37 %c Feb .6.50 Feb 5c __1 Exulor 2.05 Mar 3.35 Mar ,_1 Copper Chibougamau 6o,2o0 75C 37c 10c Mines Chib-Kayrand '* 40c 3.55 1 Chromium 20c H iff!*., 8,000 28c _50c ; 1 Low 9c 5.50 Mines Mar 18,230 67 c Jan Chemical Cheskirk Range since High 9c — Bellekeno .< Shares 1.70 58% 45 5.20 Corp. Telephone Rights •" 9c common 15c 19,621 5.30 Bell - Low —1 Oils Steel 70c 154 35c 67c Jan Jan 2.75 Ltd. 2.64 39c 60 — 50c Feb 30c 2.35 - Jan 2.33 414,060 15'/2c _: Beatty Bros Beaucage Mines Lodge 30c 72c 60 - . Beaver r. of Prices Par Centremaque Sales for Week Range Sale Price 1,302,931 18C" 13,200 62c 2.65 class Mining Week's Last 1 2.10 1.30 Mar 7,800 15 Vic Beattle-Duquesne Belcher Jan. 1.15 Mar 2,321 2.60 65 % C , Ltc Mining B 67,155 2.40 A Mines. Power 1 STOCKS since Range LnV 1.22 1.33 Mining. Petroleums Bathurst APRIL Friday Shares 35c Uranium Bata * 2.57 . Metals ENDED " r Warrants Barymm Co Ltd. Base WEEK for Week Hiah 1.15 FOR Sales . > 79c 12 %C Jan Jan . / , 1 . ' / 46 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1594) Monday, April 4, 1955 -i CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE Toronto Stock Exchange Week's Friday (Cont.) Last STOCKS Sale Price of Prices Low Par Emerald Glacier 25c * —L 25 Mines Eureka 10c 1.24 30c 38 11%C 1 Estella 38 1 Equitable Life Insurance Corp Ltd Low 63 12c 18c 43,850 32 Feb 10c Jan Jan 44 Mar 13 % c Mar 1.30 21,650 40c 3,300 231/2 23% 23% 10,594 21% Jan 25% 28% 29 1,004 26% Jan 29 25 Feb 27% 1.08 30c Jan 1.54 Jan Jan 50c Fanny Farmer Ltd Oils rFargo . "III Federal class 26% 1,280 2.50 2.75 85.374 2.16 2.50 8,300 35 35% 1,574 A Kirkland 30 29% 30 14c 10 %c 14C 4.20 4.00 7 7 2.10 1.90 2.15 class Motor Foundation :_ A 107 23 Co Cos Frobisher 1,230 4.00 4.25 .100 . ;.V: 86c 31 Feb Lake Wasa 14c Apr Lake of Jan 4.85 18 75 Gas 5% 24% Feb 75 8,600 60c 65c 9,100 60c 30% 1,797 26% 1101/2 110% 112 135 1 12% 12% 13 5,964 Ltd— new 3 —— General Petroleum 1 common — Preferred Lake Gold 49 89 6.25 400 5.50 6.00 2,500 10 10 565 10 104% 105% 45 101 Mining • 62c 22c 70c I__l 10c Class B 20c 60 %c Mar 23c Mines Goodyear 1.66 Tire Jan 45c Jan 18c common— 5%c 105- 37c 5.80 5.50 "5.80 6,025 . 18c Hv';* 21c 45% 45% 10 2.40 3,200 3.65 3.75 12 12 100 15 %c 18c 167,650 19 19 45% I ■ ; ' •• Z'-im' ' 17c 1.45 Max 5.50 Mar 2,150 2.10 ■ 18c 45% Apr 17% ■ Apr 2.50 Jan , ' "4.J5 Juo' -12% Feb,. Feb Jan 18 %c Mar 9%C Fen 415 Jan JAn 45% " 3.60 Jan '26c 1.75 Mar 11% Mar 6.35 Jan 684 " 130 Class 19 Jan Mar Mar Feb Mar il7%c Mfer Jan 1.10 Mar 23,500 973,485 34,150 7,050 44 547 68 78c 41% Mar r 63 70 8%c 160,496 4.25 4.25 3.00 Mar 61c 750 4%c '•'/ • 10c 4.30 41c 1 100 Jan 4;00 Jan Jdn 70c Jan '45% Jan 72 Feb Feb 8%c Apr 4.00 Mar 4.50 Feb Mar 10c lie 4.25 - 7,800 4.75 34C - 4c 8c 257,873 43c 325,450 80c 60c 80c 198,250 40c 12,000 7c Jan > 1.70 1.76 79C 70c 80c 14c 13c I5V2C 18,150 52c 41c 53c 68,200 1.33 1.30 1.35 26,216 31% 11,400 1.66 ; * Mines Mines.. Bloedel class B • . Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines -31% l l : 5.15 Mar Feb 8c 1.75 32% 1.86 1.87 Mar Jan Mar 39c Feb 85c ,i 34,450 26% Mar 1.84 32 % Jan 8c Jan 58c Jan 1.60 Mar 22c 1.30 Mar 13,325 427,750 1.78 : 1,555 1.80 -'20c . Mar Apr 9%c Feb Feb 56c 12c 24,400 16c .17c 1.85 Man east Una: : 1.70 • 1.71' - t Jan 43c 7 %C l Magnet Consolidated Malartlc Goldfields 16c Jan Jan 79c Mines Gold Jan 2.95 15 %c - r/y 8c •• Mines MacMillan Feb 175 Jan 15c 16c 1.10 64c 70 2.75 Jan 9%c Apr 8%c 13c Mar 3.45 Explorations MacLeod-Cockshutt Jan , 63c 61c 1 - Jan 8%c Feb Jan 12,400 3.00 1 Mines- Goldfields & 2.00 5%c Jan ' Jan 26 • Jan Jan 635 110,500 13% Mar 43% _ __* Yellowknife Mackeno r. 23 64c Jan Macassa C:— 78c L- 8c Uranium Macfle 70c 3.45 _____ Macdonald 97/BC 12% Mar 43'% class Lyndhurst Mining Co Lynx 100 2.25 7c 1.03 ._l Gold Lorado 2.05 •♦..16c •y 900 " 23 . v'"" 63c '• * Hosiery class A Island Petroleums Long 23 + 9%c l , L, - ___ B Lomega Feb 3lc ,;v Lac__ Louvlcourt 1.33 Mar . 12%; '12%- London Jan 2.20 Feb - Groceterias Feb 25c 719,200 Gold 82c 17c 13,500 35c Jan Petroleum 42c Feb ; Jan 23c —1* Gold Lexindin Liberal 33c Mar 146,862 Jan Jan 7.85 16%c Mar 33,075 11,600 Jan 16c 18,900 2.05 Lencourt Jan 105% Mar Mar 1 75c 83,450 class A_1 - Jan 6.45 11 Feb 1,036,700 Jan 6.50 Jan 12c 1 187,534 25c 25c Warrants Jan 10c Uranium Jan ' UTalliiaoaif^Var,,';-";,;;., 8% 34,700 Porcupine 1.41 23c • _— —_ Loblaw 45,400 Manitou Goldfields Goldhawk 2.00 Mar 1.22 * Accept Little Long 1 Mines 10% Mar Feb i Laurentide Feb 79% Mar Feb 6.75 6,500 22% Jan 1.10 20 % c 1 • Gold Feb .1 Eagle Goldora 5.25 3,910 Jan 8.15 36,700 3 Feb 5.10 Jan 287,200 21% 7,595 2.00 24c Secord Jan 102 Jan 19c 2,080 10% 1 the 13% Feb 7.10 22 10 1.70 1.41 Laura Jan Mar 7 6.00 13c 21% ■ -<-■ ' — Feb 115 ' Mar 6.90 Jan 20 %c Feb 90c Mar 640 16 %c Gold Mines Golden 925 2,360 92% 1 Mines— __• Goldcrest Gold 7% 79% 90 1 Gola Goldale 7% 6.00 Mar 1.52 Mar Jan 1 _1 30% Mar Jan 73% 1 Yellowknife God's 9.80 751/2 -100 Lake Geneva Giant Glenora Mar 110 1 Wares Steel Mar ' Mar 1 Cadillac 62c Jan • common Class A General Mar 90 S *8 Motors 13c 17c 21c 12c-Mar-- 1 ; Lap a 90c Feb 7% Dynamics General ; 22 1.80 • 88 Mar 29% 65c 55c • 10% Mar 112 i'*;- • • Lamaque 4.65 Jan 30% • Bakeries General 51c 1 High Jan 8%c Feb 32c common— preferred General 37c 1.10 Lang & Sons Feb 28% Mar "loo Power Mines Geco 46c of Alberta— Exploration Gatineau • 1 Exploration 29,400 Mines Leltch Gaitwin 1.25 Jan Jan 70c i. 1.12 * 3.90 Mar 600 1.20 Mar 8 2.20 Jan 237,300 Woods cpmxnnn La Lux Mines- Jan 6c 25 184 75 Shore Jan Jan 8,000 19c ^ Jan 18,107 86C — Debentures Lake 100 12 %c 15c Dufault Mines Feb 2,700 27 Lake 29 190 7%c 4.05 common Warrants 23 7c 26 Jan 39 Jan 2,500 12c 1 Llngman Mar since Jan. Low 48e 17 %c Ltd Osu 7 46c ' 15c Mines Lake 1.75 • —— 18 %c Mining & Exploration Cinch Lake 3.60 Range High ' 20c (John) Labrador Lake 10c 451 23 Labatt Feb Mar 3.10 Mar 100 Shares x Mines Ltd Oils Jan 11,005 7'/2C _— common Ltd 108 ( 26 «/2 Gold Francoeur 105 4.25 Kroy Copper 2.85 Mar Jan 26 27,800 14.375 Petroleum Federated Fittings Ltd common. Fleet Manufacturing Kristina for Week Low I> Kirkland Townsite ____._________—1 1.80 Jan 205 .-1 -——■ Lake 1.72 .20 Preferred Fraser 25% 2.55 2.46 35 ______J—.____— Grain Federal Ford 26 1 —25c — Uranium Mines \Faraday Par Kirkland Sales Range of Prices Jan '.■."'■.■'-"a- ':",- Players Week's Last Sale Price 33c 28 «/a Nickel Falconbridge Famous 1 High Mar 1.18 - APRIL 1 31 %c Warrants ENDED Friday Range since Jan. 29,350 38 ; WEEK STOCKS Shares High 20c FOR 8ales for Week Range Feb 1.90 Jan Feb Feb 20c 1.99 1,62 Jan Mar Jan 50 Mackay Graham Grandihes Mines Greatf'West Gas Utilities 15c Mar 28c Mar 45c Mar 4.25 Mar 4.75 Mar 32% 1,261 22% Mar 35'% Mar 1,215 3.00 21,982 • "7% A Saddlery..— 10% Ltd ' . Harding Headway Heath Hees 54,300 Homer Imperial 343,500 450 8% 3.30 3.30 700 11 %c 12 %c 11,000 8% 8% 100 8c 12 %c 327,200 20c 7,200 16c 18,050 1 1.12 1.84 1,442,450 9C 10 %c 63,500 1.73 1 Ltd 10c ' 4.90 <■ common 4.90 4.90 160 18 1 Ltd 6%C • 18c 1 43c * 12 %c 18 200 5c 6%c 25,750 18c 21 %C Feb • l 10%c Mar Feb common Jan Mill 17c Feb 24 %c Jan 12%c Jan 23 %c Feb 20c Jan 1.84 7%c Jan 4.75 15c Jan 5.00 14% Feb 4c 18 "Jan Jan Mar 8%c Mar 15% Mar 7.50 "17% Feb 10 Mar Mar :25c Mar 34 25c 157,700 33% 1,595 3.90 4.00 1,850 58% 56% 51% 60 % 4,400 24c Mar 30c Moore Mar 100 34% 7.80 8.20 1,760 10c 72,000 55 Jan Jan 7.20 10 Feb 12c Jan 47% .-46% 47% 91 14% 15 1,854 77 77 40 45 Jan footnotes 10% Mar 56% 5c 23% 200 5c 6,500 58% 2,045 103 103% 125 40 Jan Dominion 23 Feb 23% Feb New Concord 4%c Jan 5%c Jan New Continental Oil 49 Jan 58% Feb New Mar New Devon New Dickenson 1.85 Jan 150 3.75 Jan 6 Mar 33% 34% 385 32% Mar 36 Jan 10 99% Feb 63% 10,733 55 Jan 135 135% 110 133 Mar 8c 26% 27% 5,753 26 Mar 8c 68,700" 5%c Mar 12c 12c 14c 9,750 10c Feb 25c 17c 29c 686,092 7c Jan 1 68 "1 1.68 1.75 5,410 45c 43c 54c 65,850 inc 103% 65 3,700 3.00 8c 6%C 8c 52,250 5%c 1.00 1.10 18,200 17% 18% 2,930 142 30% Jan 1.45 43c Feb Mar 8c Jan 14c Mar 33c Mar 1.86 Mar 76c 18 Hosco Mar Laguerre Jan Newnorth New Pacalta 375,050 32c Jan 86c Jan New New Ryan 2.50 Mar Feb 6c i7r 7n„ 88c 8c Jan 8%c 16% 48,000 5,336 5%c 16 i 15% Feb 16% 15c 18c 99,050 11c Feb 23c Mar 16,720 65c Jan 76c Mar 67c 75c 36c 39c 10,200 36c Mar 50c , 36c 29c ■ " 35,700 2.22*-:2,164,300 28 95 4.90 4.90 500 1.80 1.91 Feb Jan 2.70 Mar 4,600 72c 45c Jan Jan Mar Jan 13% Feb - 14% Mar Feb 2.22 Mar 27% Mar 28% JJan 5.25 Jan 4.45 1.69 26% ' 7% Mar- 28 "1,875 26 31 38 265 31 *' 24'/2c 24 %c 500 Feb 2 .10 Jan Jan Feb; 28% Feb' 41 Mar Jan ' -J 18c 1.80 11c 55c 55c 60c 61,154 42c 26c 31c 65,850 25c 1.16 1.16 1.23 2.93 2.71 2.98 29,150 23,006 54c 50c 55c 16,400 1.15 2.15 50c Jan 30c Jan 2.50 Jan Feb Jan 25c Jan 68c Mar 43c Jan Mar Jan 1.55 Jan Feb 3.15 Mar Jan Mar 63c Jan 75c Jan 68c 68c 70c 17,512 61c 47c 43c 50c 27,000 43c Mar 55c Jan 18c 18c 1,500 16c Jan 25c Jan 1.29 31,775 1.20 1.13 9%C 9%C 10c 2.28 2.21 2.40 12,555 35c 35c 45c 23,225 3,000 1.01 9c Feb 2.70 45c 13c 15c 17,666 11c Jan 26c 31c 50,600 24c Jan 37c 46c 484,365 29c 31c 3,500 8c 9c 17,500 7 Vic 8%c 5,900 30c — — — 13c Feb Jan 13c 8%c 1.29 Mar Jan 25c 2.00 15c 21%c 7c Jan Jan . Feb Jan Mar 18c Feb 40c Jan 50c Mar Jan 40c Jan Feb 9%c Jan 5%c Jan 9%c Feb 41c 124,593 18c Jan 44c Mar 15V2c 13 %c 16c 307,075 6%C Jan 17 %c Feb 16c 15 %c 16c 8,250 lie Feb 16c 18c 14c 21c 348,250 11 %c Jan 28c Feb 12c 9%c 13c 10,000 8c Jan 15c Mar 30c 27c 34c 25c Mar 40c Jan 15c 14c 18c 40c 1 Oils 6%c 4c 7c 8%c 7 V2C 16c 10c • II II 1 38c Oils of Canada 104,487 51,300 7%c Jan 4c Jan 7c Apr 9c 4%c Mar 9c Mar 16c 127,650 5%C Jan 18c Mar 15c Jan 10c 12%c 29,100 10c Jan 13c 12c 15c 14,300 11c l 2.50 2.30 2.55 11c Feb 381,375 113,603 1 Senator Superior 20c 12% 27% . , 13 '1.75' 4.90 Feb 325 27%--: . -1.78 480 14% — Jan. - ,14% — 7 1 Merger Like Mines, New 35 % 28 26% Mar '"•80,932 "" 13%.-hI3%"" 50 100 1 Ltd. Gold New 23 Jan Jan 26% Mar 1 Mines Rouyn Jan 73c 1 Gold Norzone New 6.75 Jan 1 Mylamaque Expior Jan Jan 2.70 . ; 27 c • New Jan Jan Jan II I ____ Morrison 17c 1.77 7% 2.15 13%"'4 — New 67c Jan 43c Marlon 18%c 20 Jan 4.95 29C New Mar 75 32'A 35 26% 7% 1 Mlnes. Mines 9%c 4,100 2,448 34.%''* ' 1 Kelore 49c 21 Mar 86,100 1 39,300 21 16 169,133 Gold__i__ 28,250 2.21 47c 1,980 23c New Jason 115,599 1.97 5,450 1.95 Mines— lie 197 2,125 55c Feb 1.45 183/4 Jan 5% 18c 1 New 9c 1.00 Mar 16% 16% 1.80 1 Newlund 3.95 Mar Jan 16 20c Malartic- 54c 76c • 1.95 Hugh 14c 70c - 263,4 ■ Highbridge 12c 735. — —. • Harricana 50c Jan 5 Jan 50c . 1 Mines Goldvue New 9%c 9%c Mar 7 1.00 < Feb Feb 14c _ 47. 3.85 • , New 54c | Jan 3.75 ~50o Petroleum New Fortune 1 • Mar 3.75 1 New 6%c 1 1 Mar 56c 31c « Petroleum Feb 49,920 6 i50 12 Jan Mar • Development Davies 2.80 Mar 15,977 2.55 Jan 20c —1 Dehli 11% 9% 39c 17,650 —I Oil Mines. New 6 62% 100 16,980 22c 1 Oils 2.25 103% 103% 11% 46c 49 %C 20c 1 Bristol 11% 63% ll'A 123/4 Feb 20c 1 Calumet 2.35 34'% Jan 1 British 14 9% . comll-—45 Mines New Jan 572 Mar 49 %c V New 10% 12 34% Lablne Uranium New 11% * Jan 11% 10 Feb 104 Feb 1.21 2.60 Jan 102% Mar 9.75 Feb 16% 11 11% Feb 51 %c • Feb 7ya 94c 7.85 214,600 4« 'fiidlamaque 35% Mar Jan 6,135 59c " New 800 82c 9.40 55c 34c 1 page common Drug^&iChttmcal Feb 3,423 58% "• see 44%c Ltd 95 11,305 2l For 52,100 76c 8.80 57c ■ 67 11 103% 1 I 1.50 Jan • Alger 7% 1 Hudson 1.60 Mar Jan __25 Athona 36% 23 % Kelvinator Kirkland Jan 1.00 ~ • .j New I_1 ;_I 1.10 200 common. New 7% 23 % • Knitting Feb 10% Apr 142,950 • Jan 35% Mar 1.57 .• 15% 73/3 Feb 60c 41c 1.20 ; 50% 10% 43c _• " 36% Feb 12 Gas 13% Jan Feb Jan 34c • & Corp Nesbitt Feb 75 Va 1.35 1.57 1.89 Nello Jan 103% Jan Jan 26% New Mines 36Va Jan 67% Feb com Trust.4-1— Mining Ltd New Mines. Feb 100 8.85 National New Key boy con 33 66 706 11c 34% Mar Jan 7%c Mar Mar Kerr-Addison 940 71 2.10.5- 14% Mar Keymet 34% 101% 69% 10c : 29% Mar Kenville Gold 34 100 % : Feb 211,750 • 34% Mar 6.50 1,656,370 1 4.30 Mar Jan Oils 13%c Jan 41c 13% Feb 13 2.60 Feb Jupiter 5% Mar Jan 60c —5 12 Gold Jan 9%c 200 15c Mines • 25 Jonsmith Mines Ltd Jan 3.00 10,899 37c Naco Ltd 200 Joljet-Quebec 4.45 872 12c 78c Multi-Minerals 3,698 Joburke 6.00 5.00 1.20 preferred 14% (1939) 6.00 36c Isoc Morrison Brass National Jan 102 % Mar 18%c Mar 52c Jan 13 13 Feb Mar 11,060 Feb 24c 58% 25ci 4,552 25c 14c 29 14c 38c Moneta Porcupine Montreal Locomotive Feb 16c 32% 10% 100% Mar : ll%c v Feb Feb Feb 9 1,690 —1 Com Monarch 26% Mines ■ J 71" * Brick Mining 14 Jellicoe 5,406 8,500 35c Mindamar 25% ... 9% 101 101% Mar 38c Petroleum Apr 14 Exploration 93/a - Feb •42c l _ Minda-Scotia 26% Jaye Jan 34% . 13.50 Oil City Milton 27 % Jasper Oil Lake Preferred Feb 33 8%c • I 6%c IOOV2 —5 . Light & Power Midcon Jan 5 Mines • common .100 Uranium Jan Jan 375 8.00 • Gold 101,300 2.75 Mar 4.50 Exploration Mexican • Waite 19c ' Island Interprovincial Pipe Line Jacknife 14c 12c ' Petroleum International Petroleum Interprov Building Credits Jack 44c Jan 1 Merrill 8% 3.90 100 Jaculet Mar Inc— Mines Merrill 12 %c 20c - 100 Co Mentor 15%c 60 58% 9%c • Preferred - 11c 30c Mercury-Chipman Knit Jan 1 A 7%c Mar 70c 16c 18% c Preferred Jan • class Feb Jan 8,400 LtdJu. McColl Frontenac 7c Jan • com 13,600 " 8 53% * Powders Industries. Jan 34%- common 3.40 Jan 1 * Jan 15c 1 £1 3.00 45c 4,577 * Preferred Nickel Mar 30c 4,522 1 International 60 Jan 9.50 Smelting. Lake Bronze 25c Jan Jan 17% 10 Metals Jan Jan 143/4 International 9c 52% 12c 9.10 10 International Mar 15c 9.40 new...!. Acceptance preferred Inglis (John) & Co Inspiration Mining 3.00 Jan 24 43c 16% • $4.50 >r 315,100 9% Gold 1,500 17% 1 Industrial Feb tit' • 40c 101% Red Lake. 4,000 58 common . Jan 10 2.75 Consolidated McWatters 14,500 _5 common 42c 105% 30c 18c' Preferred McMarmac 45c 43c 58 • Varnish Jan 7 2.35 _ Mar 12 %c 12 %c • Preferred Indian 12c 9%c Imperial Oil • Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary 5 Imperial 3.30 15c Life 27c 36c Martin-McNeely Massey-Harrls-Ferguson Ltd Meta Warrants Imperial 36,700 - 2.65 Corp Red 54 18 %c Bank Mining McKenzie Jan Lake Erie •; Jan 1 Husky Oil & Refining Ltd Hy-Charger Petroleums Jan 9c _ Feb 1.35 4.25 15c Bay/Mining & Hugh-Path Porcupine Hughes-Owen class A & Feb 28% 100 19c Hudson Huron 92c 260 1 Smith' Paper 9%C Gold Marigold Oils Ltd Maritime Porcupine 27% * Mining 7%c Marcus Mclntyre 22 %c Yellowknife Howard Mar Jan • Consol 16c Feb ■ 1 Mar 19 Feb Iron Oils 9c 12 Feb Home Oil Hoyle Jan Mar 8.75 • Hollinger 20% Mar Mar 7.75 16% Dauch & 20 _16 * Highland-Bell Highwood Sarcee Hlnde 1,860 Jan Mines Paper Crest 480,570 Maybrun Jan Heva Gold Mines High 16c Maxwell Jan Gold Hendershot 10c Malartlc Maule 1 Co 15c Feb 193,400 1 H) Mar Feb 1 (George 12c Jan 9% Gold Red 19,250 9 18c 1 Lakes of 15c 4.00 3.00 Mar 30 Hibbert 12c Matachewan 5.75 Hasaga Gold Head Feb 7.J&C Carpets Harrison 15c 23 % Mar 8,465 ! ■'' V Rock Mar 3.10 Feb 27,652 Hallnor Mines Hard 2.30 Mar 18% 15 Gold - , 48 Mar 21c Gypsum Lime & Alabastine 3 Feb 47 6 6.75 common Maraigo Mines 7 1.15 1 — Jan Jan 1 .' Lake Jan 102 Jan 1 Preferred 9 15 7 16 Mines Gwillim 447 102 5% 25 9c Gurney Products 9% 102 875 _* 10 Warrants 36c —"9% 102 Preferred- 100 • Trust Jan ' 300 22% —1 class 5% 100 2.40 1 Gulf 'Lead Gunnar 1,210 50 Coal 32c 9% f Maple Leaff Jan 42c Development Mines Jan 15,900 .• Freehold, Gulch 49c 49,850 B Guaranty 29%cMar Feb 16c com Grass Great--West Gridoil 34,600 8% 4.65 — Great- Sweet 53% Mar _• common preferred Plains Jan 6% Mar • Paper Warrants Class' 33c 52% '> 1 „— Northern $2.56 300 3,500 Mines Great- Lakes Great —III 5 6% Mines Granduc . 53% • A Bousquet Cvrandoro Great class -33c Marbenor Preferred Gordon 5,233 Feb Feb 18 %c Mar 2.30 Mar 3.20 Jan Feb 20%c Apr Jan New 1 Jan 20 %c 8,020 16c New Thurbois 1 46c 44c 51c 197,250 39c Feb Nib Yellowknife 1 6V2C 5%c 7%c 61,550 5c Jan 7%c Mar 1 1.36 1.22 1.50 84,650 1.10 Jan 2.45 1 2.65 2.58 2.86 40,635 2.10 Jan 3.10 Mar Jan Taku Nickel Rim Mines— Mines Ltd Nipissing Mines 19VaC 20%c 80c Jan Jan • : Number 5417 Volume 181 ... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ' (1595) 47 CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE FOR Friday Last STOCKS Par A Nisto 1 Gold Nor-Acme Noranda Corp High Low 23,900 9c 65c 1,200 64c 88c 86 %c 83c 1,216 15c 15c 15c 5,000 1 Surf 70c Mar Jan Swltson Feb 17c Mar 68c 65c 367,600 15c Feb 73c Mar Mines 1 12c 11 %C 12c 6,900 11c Jan 18c Mar Mining * 1 4,00 3.90 4.05 11,207 Jan 4.30 Jan 32c 20 %c 3oc 407,133 5.15 5.40 1,550 13c Oil Norpax North Canadian North Inca North 5.25 Oua— Gold 14 %c 45c 49 %c 13c 13%c Utilities Northwestern Nuoulama preferred^ 60c Jan Toronto Dominion Bank 96 Feb Toronto 74c Mar Towagmac 10,000 40c Mar 94 % 94% 10 67c 63c 74c 6'Ac 7%c 28.000 -1 65c 65c 66c 18 %c 15c 19c Jan 6c 12,575 Jf 35c 163,740 7%c Jan Gola O'Brien Ogama-Rockland OH Selections Okalta 118,500 • Malartlc O'Leary Omnltrans Ontario A Copper Mines 36c 36c 45c 3V2c 4%c 45,600 2.70 2.45 2.75 8,045 11V4 11% 11% 2,180 25% 25% 25% 70 65,613 1 Jan 1.33 Apr 4 75c Jan 5% 19%c Mar General Empire Era Trans Mountain Mar 5c Mar Trend 2.75 Apr Triad Mar 11% Mar Jan 4.30 Mar Union 3.25 Jan 6%C Jan 10c Feb Union 40c Feb 53c Jan Union United 23c Jan United 12% Jan 73 Jan 72c Jan Petroleum 1 i0V2 • • 61 Hershey Tubes Porcupine Western Paramaque Parbec 10c Oil 2.30 Jan Pathfinder Petroleum Pershcourt 29c 9c 7%c 28c 1.70 __ 50c Gas { 51c 1 7.95 36c 1 1 Goldfields B class 343/4 Feb 37% Mar 8%C 12 %c 12c Jan United United United 98c Feb 22c 22%c 1.95 Mar 5.00 3.15 Mar 1,800 Jan 101 Jan 48 50 1.84 1.95 2,716 33c 36c 56,810 30c 31% 29 31% 28 Mar 35c Jan 8%c Jan 41c 20c 25c 5.00 17C 22c 12%cMar 48 Jan 49 182,730 Mar 2.35 Jan 4.35 Mar 104% Mar 1.84 Mar 18,544 36c Jan 44% 88,400 4.80 8c 5,685 43,890 36c 7 Jan 40c Jan 37 Jan 46%c Jan 42c .Tan Feb 5 70 Feb 89c Jan Jan 9.50 Mar Jan 20c Mar 32c Jan 7c Mar 12c Jan 8c 9c 7,500 2.70 3.20 58,200 42c 40c 44c 26,900 * 41 41 41 15 • 1.35 1.35 1.40 6,087 1.25 1 2.00 1.95 2.02 1,845 1.90 Mar 959,800 3.40 Mar 1.66 Mar 6 Mar 24c Jan 7 4'>0 10% 11% 1,975 10% Jan 7 Apr 11% Apr 41% 700 40% Mar 46% Jan 22 %c 21 %C 9.0 l1 21 %c Mar 23C. 5.25 5.20 5.05 18% 18% 61 61% 2d 6.55 Jan 21.; Jan Jan Jan 169 7.00 2,157 loC 1.10 1.22 42,425 15 Vb 15% 585 1.05 1.00 1.03 14,420 6% 7% 4%c 5'Ac 1,700 • 27 24% 27 32,032 * 8% 100 Canada Mines 5UC 62 Jan 31 • 1 Jan 6.50 Mar 479,ud 1.20 15% 68c Jan Jan Apr 61 2M Mines 30c 4.80 18% , 6.50 -25 — 10,010 29 is 61 „50 preferred- Vanadium Alloys Van Rol Cons Ventures Jan 9c 3.05 Feb 28c 7.30 Jan Feb 75c Jan Apr 1.53,Feb Jan 1.05 14 16 1.00 Mar Mar 1.37 Jan Feb 42 %c Jan 7.25 Upper 16c 40% com Steel 47c 36c 41 20 48 Oils Mar 1,600 12,700 1,778 104 6.50 Montaufcan Mar 18,150 47 104 Feb 11% A 9c 22,803 46% 46% Hill- 45c 58c Jan 590 Pipe Line- preferred Keno 38c • Gas Fuel Class Jan 1 Engravers United United Feb 8 25 Jan 1.48 37% 1 6c 36c38%c Mar 33c 37% 1 15c 625 61c Jan 1.23 Mar 37% Mining 16,100 255,923 Jan 24c 2,300 J 4 ■. 28,500 1.80 15c 5,005 48 Gas 9c 3.75 78,600 Feb A new preferred 32c 1.65 51c Acceptance 2nd Feb 45c' 3,847,700 3.15 7.75 Feb Apr 60c Mar 25%cMar -1 Mineral & & __ 3.85 66 8,985 35c 1 Natural Oils Oil 10% 2,090 65c 30c • Gold Peruvian 1,610 68% 1 Mines Paymaster 'Consol River 10% 66 1 Amalgamated Drilling Parker 10% 60 %c 1 Mines Mines Pardee 67 56c 28c 42% Corp class B Pamour 1.20 Jan 582 Asbestos ll%cMar Pacific Jan 4.90 Jan Jan 41 400 43,531 11 1.00 26% Mar 23% 21,900 Feb 3.00 Mar 1.25 21 %c 2,500 15c 103% Mar 45 Tungsten Corp 9c 42c 5 21c 3.50 12c . 51 44% Resources 4.10 40c * 45% Mar 13 %c Apr 10 Jan 45 Petroleum 9c 41c Apr 1.23 Oil 3.50 i4'/?.c a; 5.00 Transcontinental 60c Jan 43c - Jan 34c 3.90 1 13c 1.85 Oil 9c 1 Photo 2,200 Oils— 3.50 (Eastern) .Petrol 42,575 1.10 Oils- Trans 3.90 , Lake Mines Perron 3.20 1.00 „40 • Pacific Peace 10% 3.05 1.10 .100 1 Osisko Pan 10% 3.05 1 class Gold Orenada Page 10% Exploration Crush Orange 8% Mar Jan —10 preferred Trans Jan 11 50 45c preferred 3c Jan 7%c Jan 9% Trusts Finance % r/t 2.25 22c 503/4 Mar 10c 25c Feb 1.59 Jan 423% 44 116,800 1 Apr 7c 4%c Jan 148,350 3%c 7%c „ Jan 9c 4,050 • ser 5lv2c 99,500 1.40 • 10 Steel Opemlska 7c 1.38 • Club pref 6% Conv 5c 1.40 • Exploration Jockey Ontario 6c 90c Oils ! 65 50% 9% Silver 45c • 45% 11c 13 %c Gold Torbrit 40c Lake 1.85 Mar 1 Tom bill 44c ■- 1.37 Mar —.1 Mines Feb 12c Traders Obaska Gold Feb Jan Jan 53,075 9% Preferred FeD 8c 9j % 1.69 50% common 6% 1.060 Jan 3.60 Jan —10 Pearson 14% Jan 3.00 Mar 44% Calgary Thompson-Lundmark 49,000 3.95 100 13c —1 Texas 10% 3.05 1.46 common Teck-Hughes 11c 94% Taylor, Feb 5%c 100 Ltd Mines Jan Mar 9c High 29,500 .50 16c 5'Ac * Low 13c 1.64 Mines 55c 10c Range sine* Jan. 1 High 10c 3.05 Preferred Tandem Jan • Mines Canada Northern 2,310 13c Industries Feb 5'Ac Trinity _50o Tamblyn Ltd 5.95 Mar Feb 4.50 8%c 40c 1 Warrants North 37c 20 %c Mar 12,900 13 %c 3.45 666,700 45c • Oil Star 16c 1 — . Nickel Mines Rankin Norm Ltd- Mines & 73c Inlet Shares Jan . Normetal i Low Sylvanlte Gold 92 Jan c Feb Sales for Week Range of Prices Par High Noilartlc Morgoid Week's Last Sale Frice 1 14c Jan 80 1 —_ 1 Friday Range since Jan. 1—• Mines Nbrdon 65c APRIL STOCKS Shares 11c 11 %c • „ ENDED for Week of Prices Low 11 %c 1 Mines WEEK Sales Range Sale Price i Week's Viceroy • 40c Jan 60c Feb Violamac Apr 42 Jan Vulcan A 1.59 Feb Walte 2.35 Jan Walker Mines Apr 5%c FUO 27* Jan 8% 8% 4.50 4.50 100 49c 58C 396,810 1.93 1.85 2.05 88,800 32c 34c 3,030 30c Jan 1 j 7% Feb 19% 58c « Oils 5% 3%c Jan 1 class B Vicour Mines 41 l,i|50 1 Mfg 'Class * — Ltd 8% Apr \ Mar 9t% Jan 4.50 Mar 5.00 Jan 67/«c 58c Jail Apr rQi25Jan 1.75 Mar .Feb 55c .v.' 5ilb7 Pickle Crow Pioneer Gold Gold Pitch-Ore Mines - Uranium 1 18c Development 1 30% 16c 26c 30% 31% 1,199 Ponder Oils * 85c 82c 87c 15,700 PoplaT Oils • — 24c 25c Powell River • 41% 42% 3,550 695 Placer Powell Rouyn Gold Corp : * Power Prairie 29c Mar Jan Premier Border Pressed East ___ . 31c Jan West Mar 44 Jan Westeel Mar 47% Jan 70c Jan Western 56 Feb Western Canada Jan Western 23y»C Jan 40 50c 52 53% 8,700 280 3.05 7,505 5c 5c 8,700 3Vic Jan 5%c Jan 12% 16 Uranium : Mines Warrants 16 1 1 8.30 8.25 8.75 2.05 166,040 3.50 Jan Feb 17,585 4.75 7,860 2.15 Jan 3.70 11 %c 3.95 17c 8,300 51,000 3.50 Jan 10c Jan 18c Feb 19c 54c Mar Purdy 1 1 53c Mines ! Metallurgical Nickel Corp Queenston Gold Quebec Quebec Ouemont 1 • 1 1 • Mining class A_—„. Quinte Milk 4.00 !10%c 74c 3.75 1.55 20c 21% 9 _1 1 1 ——-* 43c 54c 3.85 4.25 9%cll%c 70c 88c 3.65 3.95 1.30 1.75 20c 21c 20% 22 9 9% 193,945 185,895 11,000 5,100 216,619 862,450 7,100 3,290 200 9.40 Mar 4.10 Feb Feb 4.45 Mar 1.10 Jan 8%c Jan 70c Feb - 30c 17,500 8c 9%c 76,300' 1 9%C 8c 11c 43,495 4%c Jan 22% .22% 610 ll'Acl!}%e 10,535 ; Ashley 1 Breweries Grocers A 5 3.10 Mar / 1.08 Feb .19cFeb 20% Jail" 9 Feb 11c Jan 93c Jan (Geo) • Wilrich Winchester 1 Windward 24%c Jan Jan- Wrlght-Hargreaves Russell Lead Lawrence San • class Scarfe Feb 11c Mar 14c Apr 11c 6,700 300 1.60 1.65 21,125 1.82 Jan 11 %c 12 %c 17,300 10c Jan 1,873,925 20c Jan 22c 1,506,225 1 1.61 1 12 %c 22c 2.75 Zenmac Metal 1 1.14 Sicks' . Jan 65c 50c 55c 40,240 1.52 1.65 84,340 10% 10'A 34c 10% 49c 750 526,000 30c - 46c Mines 8ilanco 78c ■A- Toronto Stock Mar 16c 21c 34,783 11c Feb 21c 12c 7,100 10c Jan 16c Feb 9c Apr Rc 7c 9c 51% 11% 51% 11% 4%c 390,000 1,485 100 31,000 4%c Feb 49% Jan 11% Mar 3%c Jan 16% 556 15% Mar 4%c 51% 11% 3%c 16% 16% 12c 11c 12c 1 3,000 „ 9c 56 Friday STOCKS Sale Price I < 4%c Mar Feb 12c Apr Silver Siscoe clas» A 14% 14% 280 1.91 1.86 2.06 50,800 • 2.20 2.20 2.30 11,100 • 53 51'A 53 1,434 13c 107,500 1,200 11c 75c 75c 5.25 5.10 5.25 27 27 27% 68,686 290 27 27% 410 i__ 5.25 13c 5.25 100 15c 15c 47,100 1.02 1.02 1.09 28,125 66c 66c 68c 1,500 • 11% 11% 11% 573 18% 18 19 2,274 41c 45c 52% 40c 52% 40c 38 52% 44c 3g% 60c 60c 1,000 4c 8%c 15%c 15%c 16,341 500 2,350 845 • Union Mines Oil 1 April ' 4%c 12) • (1944 )__r ' • L_ », * & Gas Ltd Gold. 1 starratt Olsen Stedman Bros Steel Canada • Steeloy Mining Steep Rock Iron • Cons 1 Mines Superior Propane common Preferred (ordinary) Preferred 28c Anglo __ 35% Jan 1st Feb Feb 55% Feb 16c Mar 98c Feb 5.25 Mar ' 28% Feb 28% Feb 5.40 Feb 15 %c Co Canada Bronze Canadian General Canadian Indus 10 Jan Canadian 32% 33 % 544 32% Feb 39 14% 15 % 4,210 Western 985 21 21 65 28'/a 430 2% 30% 50 30 21 % 1,847 19% 7.10) Feb 22%: Jan Jan 29 ■; ! 19% Mar .Mar 24 Jan Jan 31 Jan 1 Jan . 6,905 5% Mar 300 12%'Mar 62 306 58 1.85 1.90 1.000 62% 64 2,383 18C 1,350 18% 18% 18% 685 18% Mar 20 Jan 34 34 200 33 35 Jan 24% 27% 2,509 6 7/8 . 61 • Feb Dominion 21 Feb DuPont • Oilcloth Gaspe of ' Canada Copper International Securities com • Mines Paper International 0 27% 25 %C -7 '/a common Utilities 13% Mar 70 T Jan 1.95 Feb J*n 68% Jan 700 19 86 % 86 Mar 76 ' Jan 80 Jan 26c Apr Feb 88% Jan 38% Feb 33% Mar 33% 33% 35 535 10'/a 9 10% 700 9 Mar 68% 11c Mar Feb 68% 69 235 58 Jan —5 57% 57% 59 295 48% Jan 1 Minnesota & Ontario Paper Pato Consolidated 40c Jan Pend 32 Feb Frice Bros 12 Feb Third 7.05 6.60 7.05 8,328 5.75 Feb 7.05 Apr 4.80 4.95 1,250 4.70 Mar 5.10 Jan 44 rJan 75c Inc Oreille —_ _L_ 69c Feb Thrift Stores 14c 14%c 4,500 12%C Jan 17c Feb Yukon Consolidated 480 21% Mar 24 13% 47 Jan Jan 5%c 7.60 12%e 30c Jan Jan 37c 33c 38c 7.00 8.30 83,635 Jan Feb 5.10 Feb 8% 8% 1,050 7% Jan 26% 26% 50 24% Jan 19 Jan 102% Jan • 22 22 22% 2,604 100 104 102% 104 90 Jan 1 * i 46% 47% 1,426 6% 46% 6'A 30 34 34% 999 58c 60c 6,100 69% Mar - 60 19c Apr 15%c Mar 55c - 9% No par a Odd 22% Mar Feb »_ value. lot sale 34 t (not Included in 31% Jan 51c delivery sale e Selling ex-interest. f Flat r Ex-dividend, y (not included in year's range. Ex-rights, z Ex-stock dividend. r - 35 Jan 68c Jan MARKETS unlisted trading wd When delivered. wi When issued. x price. Cash sale Feb privileges, (not included in year's range). 6% Mar Jan Ex-llquidating dividend, (Un) Admitted-to year's range). d Deferred Feb 26% Mar 104 * Jan 8.30 Mar —2 - 5% FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN Apr 9.15 • Canadian Gen Invest — r.- Mar 48% Feb Feb 41% Jan 30 24% Mar 26c 24c 20c 16%c Mar Mar 24c 3,312 Feb 1.50 Mar 61 5 Jan Jan . * Interprovincial Utilities Mar Jan 55c Jan 7% 7% 13% 60 64 * 6% 13% 1.85 _ • 4c 15c 26 Jan 10% Mar 'Jan 18 17% Feb 17'A 28% Feb 116 Jan 5.75 Mar 17% 18C 12 39 22% 105 Feb 15%'Feb 14% Jan 755 2,025' Feb , 1 Bridge Mar 6.00 22% — 0 _ Consolidated Paper Dominion Mar 5.75 30% — 1 Lumber. Canadian Westinghouse Coast Copper Jan 44c 107% 108% 22'/a « Marconi Canadian Feb 12% <f corn- 26c 44% __ 3,040 ■ Loblaw 13c 19c 8.50 9.15 12%cl5%c 8% 11% * (1954) Ltd High 11 — — ' ■■ 41 " Jan . Investment- Mar 43% ' _ common <•••■ .A ' 37 * _ Canadian 72c 44 8.85 Sugar Low High 288 108% • Vinegars Dominion ""J,. 40 5.80 & k 39% 15% • Canada - ' Range since Jan. 1 Shares 11% common preferred 79c 52% Mar Si *' 40 Ills Develop Mar 22 18c - • Jan 48c ■Mnii1'1 for Week of Prices Low Par Paper > Feb 1.12 . _ 60c 21% 7.90 25 Feb 51% Jan 36c Feb 38c Brown ! & • 135 5,632 10% 1 • 18 Jan Jan Jan Feb Feb Mar Mar 2.98 2.50 .. Corp 31% 1 1 27 5.00 10%c 90c 62c 11% Feb 15 Feb 1.10 Jan 1.85 Jan 50% Jan 7c Mar 75c Jan 4.80 Mar 27 Jan Feb _ Pulp Newfoundland 31% 10% 579,425 70,975 35,100 124,790 1 14% Jan j Canadian Jan 4.95 3.85 Mar 22 • Mines "Sturgeon River Gold Sudbury Contact 27c 50 2.20 35c Feb \ ■. Anglo 65c 31% • Supertest ' 15,475 110 3,500 41 %c Paving Sullivan 10c 75c 1 Standard Radio class A— of 50,475 50o • Co Stanwell Oil 4.20 1 Rights (expires Spooner Oils Standard 3.90 50 preferred Valley Stadacona 20c 70 % Mar 64% Mar 1.60 Feb 80,350 • Dairies Gold Southern 28,030 25c 50c Mines Somerville Southam 140 2.05 4.10 1 Simpsons Ltd Souris 66'A 22c 1 Standard Silverwood 66 1.90 24c Curb Section Salea Week'e Last Jan 18 % — Canadian Funds Feb 13% Jan 1.90 66% • —1 (Quebec) Mines Exchange Apr 10%c • Mining 8liver-Miller 1.20 Mar .< Feb 11 9% Jan Feb 18c Voting Trust Sigma 14%cMar 1 1.67 Mar 1.25 Feb 12c 1 common Feb Mar 53c 27% Breweries 1.20 1.55 Feb 40c 2.50 Mar 1.55 50c - 72c Jan Mar __ 8herrltt Gordon Mines Mines 85c A__ Shawkey (1945) MinesSheep Creek Gold Bear Yukeno Mar 2.10 4%c Jan Yellowknife Feb Jan 14c 7%c Jan 1.60Mar. Feb • Scurry Rainbow Oils Ltd Security Freehold Petroleums «hawinigan Water & Power com 3.75 Apr 2.69 Feb ,• i 59c 63c 1 Ltd Jan Jan 10 X Petroleums Sapphire Feb 103 Jan 1.91 Jan 30,800 1 ._ Gold 3.00 7c 85c 1 Gold River 50 8,068 7c 2.50 • Corp Antonio Sand Zinc & Mines Asbestos St 100% Mar 50 3.75 2.31 Mar 43c v? 39c 75c 1 -J- 3.75 2.10 9%c Jan Jan 8,700 • __ 3.75 2.20 Jan <105 Jan 3 57,300 1 Ryanor Mining 100% 102'% * • Jan 19% jV. 25,500 10 - 438,200 Jan 11c u 14c • Industries 35c 102 ?Jan 10 %c Mar 8c 12 % Mar 271 ' 6%c Jan 2,383 105 26c 33c 14,000 14 52c , 11c 1 Rupununl Gold Feb 45c 2.50 » Sliver Jan 6c 45c 83c 1 Roy 7c 26,000 2.58 Mar 9% Mar — Roche Royal Bank Royalite Oil common 41 %c Mar 42,000 33.000 8c 103% 100 i 1.90 Jan 9%c 1 Oils ___1 Wood (G H) pfd__ Wood, Alexander 23% 1 Robinson, Little common Roxana i ;Apr v- 105% /Feb 8%c ; __1 Long Lac Rowan Consolidated Gold 118,510 49c 12% 105 ____100 2.54 i 8%c 10 % c 13 ~J*n 86 Mar 46c 10c • Jan 103 7%c 10c 77/aC 1 Mines 57 232 13c 10 %c Uranium Gold Winnipeg & Central Gas Winnipeg Electric pfd 4,999 9%c 10 %c 49c 1 1 __ Larder 86 103 104% 2.12 Mar 11c 2lc Rix-Atbabasco 2.37 Mines Petroleums Winora 1 Rio Prado Oils 104 l 71 83% 100 common 42 $20c 45c 1.60 1 v Jan 10c 25,650 1 10c 1.60 —.—— 15c 1 L_ Uranium 13c ^.09f,r Mar ■t'A 6.10 Jan Feb 1 11c Mines—- 15c 1 4.85 Yankee Canuck Oil 1 Rexspar 7,050 Yellorex 81c Regcourt 5.70 , 1.19 Mar 1.00 Renabie 5.25 j.\24jji«Mar Jan Jan Jan < , 5.60 Jan 75c 1 !' 38 197,500 Mines 1 175 1.08 2.80 Petroleum Reef 41% . 2.80 Mar 2,25 Reeves MacDonald So Feb 23h >Feb 14 %c Jan Feb 23 33 Jan ilfr Mar * Willroy 1.75 Mar 510 38o 13 %c Jan 11c 24 102 41% • Preferred 4.40 Mar 22 99% " ___■ .„ 23 % 102 ____« common 9% Feb 5'Ac Jan 25 %c Feb Feb 2.35 Rayrock Jan 879 9 27c 84c i Mines 8 9 28c J3% Apr 70% Feb 431,768 1 Uranium Jan Products Weston Yale Radlore 66 8%c Wiltsey-Coghlan Quebec Chibougamau Quebec Copper Corp Quebec Labrador Quebec Manltou 3,303 22% Malartlc Class 6.00 Mar 8.60 ; 68% Western Tungsten 7.90 3.70 16c 66% 1 Feb 9.60 4.50 • 68% Western Leaseholds 5.05 Jan 5.25 Jan Prospectors Airways Jan ___1 Apr 8.00 ; Mica 49c 2,037 11 % * Consol 49c 15 4,627 Pyrites 2.75 16 13% common—; Weedon Wekusko 3.05 * 12% * Equip Feb 4.50 Dome Waterous 13% W & Feb Jan 52% 1 Metals Preston i G * 1.10 68c 1 50c Amulet 35% 30 % Mar 1 • Oil Pronto — 16c Jan N 48 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1596) OVER-THE-COUNTER Quotations for SECURITIES Friday, April 1 Investing Companies Mutual Funds— Funds— Affiliated Fund 1.27 1.39 Investment Co. 1.25 5.96 6.45 Investment .1 4.20 Johnston Inc.— 1 8.i.5 9.02 Fund Inc Shares American Business Fund Mutual Fund Trust—.—— of (The) Inc 1.46 1.60 15.46 Axe-Houghton Fund *'A" Inc—1 Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc._5 12.04 13.09 B-3 (Low 24.77 26.„2 B-4 (Discount Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc_l 3.89 4.23 K-l Puna Beneficial Blair Blue Corp ——1 Holdings 11 Tr Lav Corp Ltd Fund dunock K-2 — Ltd Canadian Preferred Colonial Fund Fund Inc 12.11 24.26 S-3 (Speculative Com Stk(_.l 13.72 14.97 8-4 (Low Com 8lks) 32.79 1 11.23 12.30 9.96 15.32 Loomis Sayies 10.77 16.57 5.44 5.96 24.97 (Net 26.99 1 11,700 12 ,300 1958. 98.18 100.4 .. 100.12 98.18 98.26 2%s May 1. 1959 98.10 98.18 100.1 2%s Feb. 1, I960—___„ 97.22 97.30 1-10.1 2%s June 1, I960. 98.14 98.22 99.26 '99.30 99.8 18.67 after 99.16 May 43.18 43.18 4.71 5.19 1%S Aug. 6.19 6.81 1%S 4.06 1955 17, point : ; Federal represent Ask - Natl 4.20 1958 —— .i one 32nds more or of point a Bid „ Ask Treasury Notes—(Cont.)— 109.2 2%s 4.47 3.bl Mortgage Assn— 20, Maturity— , 100 June — 1955_z.e——eV- 22. 15,1955,— Dec. 99.29 Z— 1955—1— 15, 99.31 • — 100 March T%s 90.31 - April 6.35 1%8 Dee. 3.15 3.47 6.99 March 15, 1956 l%s April 1, 1956——— 3.36 3.70 l%s X8.40 101.13 98.23 99.4 | 99.1 ^ 99.3 99.21 1957 99.23 j ' 99.26 l%s 6.35 101.11 1957 1957—— 15, 99.28 2s Aug. 15, l%s Oct. 5.77 15, 1, l%s May Treasury Notes— 1 1957— 1, 98.18 1957— l%s April 1, 1958_ l%s Oct. 1. 1958l%s Feb. 15, 1959 ' lc — Transportation shares.——lc 16.09 17.49 Manhattan 18.24 Massachusetts 1 39% 42% 13.02 14.23 of Bond Fund beneficial •'Mass Investors 98.4 ■"*-■ 97.28 interest. : Oct. 1, 100.5 ___ 100 109.7 ; 100.2 99.26 1956 l%s April 99.28' — 100.2 100.2 l%s Oct. — 97.16 97.24 98.10 98.13 — 96.28 97.4 96.16 99.24 1, 1959 1, 1959 Trust— Growth Inc' Fund Inc.. 10c Investors L_. 15, 1955 — 28.95 31.30 26.48 28.63 35.76 38.66 9.56 1 10.50 Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures Stock"" ——_1 ' De Vegh Income Fund Inc.- 1 14.53 14.70 De Vegh Mutual Fund Inc 1 60.79 61.40 1 21.40 ' Fund Delaware — — , Units of Mutual 23.53 Diversified Growth Stock Massachusetts Fund- 1 10.811 1 . Diversified Investment Fund 9.06 11.85 Scries £ Net Dreyfus Fund Inc Eaton 15.70 13.85 2.45v Z 8.UO Wide —.— ... ;Equity Fund Inc— 13.20 ..1 —; Security 17.88 19.12 Bond 6.64 6.88 First Boston —5 1 i~i4 10 Series— Formula .Fund of Boston— Heneficial interest 'hares. —1 * ' Series.. —1 7.86 8.59 18.88 18.45 Resources Fund Natural Resources of Fund 6.77 New England u.61 Fund— Series 1956 24.34 26.60 Pacific 65.90 70.66 $1.50 7.10 —lc 11.27 12.34 Building shares lc 7.59 of 9.74 Aviation shares 8.32 sha Electronics & Petroleum Pine Pioneer Price Fund Putnam (Geo) Scudder Fund l—lc 8.65 7.89 6.39 10.62 9 36 10.26 Industrial Machinery shares.lc 13.42 14.69 shares—lc 9.31 9.70 10.48 11.48 Bond Merchandising Mining shares lc United States Fund Inc Bid of Canada Stevens Inc __ 6.61 7.15 24.24 26.21 36% 37% Inc_.l (Net asset value)...* Fund 35.02 35.02 1 21.14 21.14 Shares—2'% 17.22 18.62 Shareholders Trust of Boston—1 11.59 12.69 11.62 asset value) Selected ——__ Amer lc 5.72 6.23 Stein Roe 29.28 29.23 11.36 Investors Inc..___ ; Television-Electronics Fund- Templeton Growth Fund 1 99.946 June 9, 99.913 99.9-22 June 16, United Funds Guardian Mutual Fund Inc.: 16.04 16.53 United Funds 99.892 June 23, 1955 99.639 99.700 99.852 99.863 June 30, 1955—. 99.659 99.667 99.825 99.836 United 23.96 16.79 1 15.53 2.41 2.63 1 9.00 9.84 1 8.51 9.30 _1 16.28 17.60 Incorporated Income Incorporated Inc Investors Fund— Accumulated Continental • Chase Chase lc Inst Foundation Fund 1.10 of 21% 20 1.21 . j , . Par ■ Casualty .& Aetna Insurance Co. Aetna Surety..!—10 .10 Life 10 Agricultural Insurance Co Bid 72% Fund 1 Island Brook 176 1 25.19 27.4(5 New 23.85 25.7s 5.42 i: 2 29% 5.86 City American Equitable Assur 5 37 V* American Fidelity & Casualty 5 35 % 5 35% 37% Maryland 42 45 Massachusetts $1.25 conv preferred American Home Assurance Amer Ins Co Amer Co_5 (Newark N J>__2% Mercury IWash D cr.—1 American Re-insurance ' 31% Insurance Amer__5 109 Jersey Insurance Co of N Y..10 46 50 37 % Lincoln 390 402 " 33% 32% & York 28 National 82 85 5 lo 130 144 Bankers & Shippers Boston Insurance Co.. Camden Fire Colonial Life Ins Ins Assn of 10 5 (N Amer Connecticut General Life Continental Assurance Co Continental Casualty Co Crum & Forster Inc J> 82 5 109 10 489 5 10 Firemen's of Newark 28% 31 36 % Pacific 112% Pacific 2.50 87 60% 71% 115 Republic St /. Paul (Texas) & 32'% 86% 91% lo 27% 29 V* 14 15% — ,,10 .10 . Glens Falls 43% 44% 98t/2 Springfield Fire. & Marine 10 58% 61% 51% Standard ' 10 81 84 5 J 5 _.5 Fla)_2% Security Haven)——.10 (New 771:, gOta Travelers 21% 23% U S 43 441/3 U 24% 25% Westchester S - —100 I Fire First 23 Mercantile 13'% St 220 - 100 ; 55% & Trust—25 97% 100% 54 56 National Louis Bank_^__20 Bank National Trust Union 55 59 56% 60% 61 65/ 20 65 : 70 6.25 35% 37'% 17 Co _25 Trust — 230 20'% 367 21% San 377 Franciseco Bank of Amer N T & S A Duke Security Issues Bid Potomac 1995 Bonds—(Cont.) 3,/aS.2004 103'% 104'% Baking 96% 102% 103V'4 1980 3%s 3s 96% 1990 3'%s_ 108'% 109% Rochester 100% 100 % Tennessee Gas < Power & Bid Metropolitan Edison 3'%s__ 1984 New England Power 3'%s._. 1985 1975 Power Power Ask Telep— s 3y«s General New England Pacific Gas Light— West 1984 —— Motors Accepts Tel & Tel 3 Vis. 1988 Penn & 109% 71% 74 53 56 2 29 % 31% % 3%s. .1985 102% 102% 101% 102 102 102'% 3Vis 3s .1985 .1984 98% _100 113'% 114% 100 102'% 103 .100 102 % 103 100 106% 108 101 1972 3%s Indiana & Mich Elec City Pow 10-% 101 100 100% 3%S—1984 & 99% Lgt- 4.50% 3'%s Long < .1985 Island Stores Tire & Rubber- preferred 101V4 98 % 4.16% 101 % 3%S—.1984 99% 3 Vis 1980 Tenn 101% preferred Gas 5.85'/ Transmission— preferred FOOTNOTES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES *No par two value. b Bid - stock for one t New dividend. - split. Stock to listing Exchange. x y on stock. Ex-dividend wi When yield price. k Admitted 101 103 1984 Pow & Lt 99'% Louisiana Power & Light— — Dept 102'% Lighting— 3'%s Louisiana May . 100% 103% Stocks— l°fi0 tEx 100% 2,115 103' 99% 1975 Elec Power 102'% 103 Y, 3'%s Service 100% 1987 & Elec 3%s Gas Elec Ask 100 100 99 nce^- 3s f Ex 3 Fidelity & Guaranty Co—10 Fire 2,065 Bank 50'% 47% ' Accident :_10 Trust- 52% 95 lo 25 Boatmen's 71'% 12'% 2 73 59% *r 6i % 47% 5 Relusuiance Corp Bank— 76% 69% 21 National Continental 104 30% Marine—...6.25 Surety Co 54 Louis General .2 ... Corp (N Y) Fire Seaboard & Kansas 99 5 Phoenix 91 58% 69% 14% 10 St. . 73% Trust. 17% 83 Co.. Reinsurance 3'% . 13% Co Providence-Washington & Bank & Trust Co Florida 10 Casualty .25 Bank States Nat'l Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank & Tr__20 ' 10 Indemnity Mellon new Texas 79 Fire Peerless 53 ^' Angeles Pittsburgh National form Commonwealth Edison 38% . 13% 4 Franklin Life Guff Life (Jacksonville -138% 50 Bank National City Bank of 100 12.50 36 lo Assn pf Philadelphia 10 Fireman's Punfl (S F) —2.50 54% 3.33% 67% Fire 51% River «73% Fidelity & Deposit of Md 57% Northern 70% " 55% 5 Northeastern 65% 34 2 _ lo 4 Globe & Republic Great American North 113 69. 67 50% 10 * Federal General 133% . 12% 48% Casualty Fire... 504 , 10-103% Employees Group Assoc Employers Reinsurance 31% 29% 10 York 25 Security-First Nat'l Bank__12.50 330 Trust Nat l Consumers 95 % Hampshire Fire New 44 Amsterdam New 42 41% 59% 4 Fire New . 39% 56% —.5 National Union Fire Automobile 67% 'Los 55 315 . National Ches lo 26 to ' ...5 Manufacturers 5 25 51 100 Bonds— 42% 40% 1 common Assurance American Burety 65'% First Y)— 47% 45% 10 Bonding Fire Merchants 4% 3% Life— Casualty Merchants 10 64 Recent 113 North National 36 Jersey City 91 __20 (N 86% 80 % 39% • 76 34 Bank 163 158 5 —. of 72 10 National Trust 47 Home Co 47 Ask Bid 45% lo Bank (NY) United .1 36% > 69 Detroit 187 59 89 _ Royal State Bank of N Y Trade Hartford Fire Insurance Co—.10 Hartford Steamboiler ;_10 182 43 of Commerce— National Bank of Detroit 55 York Public Par 34% 10 37 275 ' Bank : National New 16.39 _20 (J P) & Co Inc Bank 15.28 1 10 Co Merged with First .1 I. 10 64 Co & 86% 177 ;__40 National 1 Inc.... 10 Trust— of Freeport___ First Inc Fire 265 Connecticut Bank & Trust Co_25 51 83 % 53 . 10 Meadow ' Investment Co—1 American Automobile 47 5 20 Trust Mutual Companies -74% ! Co Bank Manufacturers 19.83 Hanover Bank Hartford Bank— Long Wellington Fund 200;' 47 7.63 Ask 192 65% 43 10.55 Sterling Aetna 633% 20 6.98 Rye Insurance Union Bank 9.71 Investing Corp Fund 34 50 _16 Co-nnecticHt l Fund 13.1k Wisconsin 20 Co Bank Trust City 53 1 6.10 Whitehall 49 1 19.44 1.73 30'% Ltd 12.06 7.38 23'% National 33'% Inc..1 22.43 ..100 Bank National Cleveland 159 Bank Natl & 43 Towne Fund Inc.l 1.57 10 York National 6.74 lc 38'% 35% 153 31% 6.67 X20.56 Fund Trust Rochelle Trust Trust Cleveland 55 25 40 Morgan Fund.lc Insur Tr Industrial Bank of Commerce. 10 8.37 Institutional Income Fund—lc Institutional /Growth 515 523% Irving Trust—1 Kings County Trust Co 19.82 Fund 4" 5 51 Bank__10 7.95 10.14 Investors 312 500 Northern Trust Co 13.88 7.66 23.01 305 475 Harris 517/a _lo (The) 9.28 21.04 —100 Savings Bk-,.100 First National Bank 64 Franklin Square N Y 18.23 Washington 73 101 257 Central National 1 Income 70 50% ——lo City 33 98 Trust—33% 62 — Co & 10 & 251 Bk & Westchester Franklin Ask Illinois Bank 100 Bank State Bank New New of Albany— —.—10 National First of Continental Fiduciary Trust First Bank National Exchange Federation 1 8c Bank York— Trust Shares. 1 lc Xnatitutipnul Corn County Bid Chicago City Nat'l Bank and Trust.—25 Trust- Inc Line State new Manhattan Fund Fund Street Co.— stock div) (Ex-100% Bankers Fund Wall form New Income Value Manhattan Manhattan of Science Van Strum Institutional Shares Ltd— Institutional Bank Fund to United Line Par ttiu; Albany, N. Y. the United -Value Companies Ask 7.27 Inc United Boston of Fund Bid York of Hanover Inc— Texas Haydpck Fund Inc— Income Fund 99.728 1955 12.77 Canada Incpme Foundation Fund Inc 10c 99.765 99.716 _____ 99.782 99.747 1955_ 1955 Fund 9.46 40.03 Hudson Fund Inc 99.883 99.771 12, 1 8.63 1 1955 May 5, Ask 99.809 99.793 May 19, Guaranty 1 38.86 i 1955- 1955——. 99.939 12.5& of Canada lc value 1955 1955— ' 4.27 Growth Industry Shares Inc—1 asset 2, 1955—1 12.3d (Net June (White Plains N Y)—__16 Equipment shares 1 99.972 Empire Trust (net 12.54 Shares 26, 99.964 21, 75.25 Utility May 1955——. Commercial Clark & Stock Common v Bid 99.992 28, Chem 11.60 12.34 Dollar Value 99.989 1955 April Scudder, Stevens & Clark- 13.93 Treasury Bills A*k April 27.34 26.80 1 1 1 — Fund. 71.25 3.88 2- Dollar Value Bank 1 11.27 1.85% 13.49 Investment Corp.." & Farnham Fund.__l 12.72 1.80% b2.00 12.41 Investors— lc bl.95 3-56 2.50 Stock Street lc 1.75% 1-55 1- Merged with Chase National State lc bl.90 12- 1-55 Bank Southwestern shares— 1-55 1-55 4- 18.16 Sovereign —_ 11- 3- 1.95% 21.01 3.44 stock 1-55 1.60% 1.60% 16.64 10.03 shares 1.60% 1.6O': bl.80 20.59 —— Fund 37 33 10.67 shares Lcot: bl.80' 1-00 * 9.74 Railroad bl.75 1-55 9- New 9.15 Bteel 1-55 8- 1-54 Bank 3.12 -Tobacco 7- 1-54 12- 27% lc . 1-54 11- Par lc —___lc Bond 10- 1.25% 9 shares shares Petroleum Railroad RR shares 1.25% 1 Growth Inc Scudder, 7.0i 9.69 lc shares—lc shares— Ask. 1.25% Bank & Trust 26 % —5 Inc Inc Inc Rowe) Puritan shares— Institutional Fund (T 13.47 Fully administered bond Trading Fund 10.68 Electrical Bid Due 20.52 8% —5 — Fund 13.15 9.75 lc Food & Street 11.39 Equipment shares General preferred 12.01 . 1.70% 3.44 Amer Investors com.. 10c lc lc ;— bl.85 Dated 22.67 25.02 — Stock Fund_lc res— (The) Common 3-55 8.29 Philadelphia Capital Growth Fund— Chemical 10- Iiofth 7.72 8.89 3.83! 20.97 Capita,', r"Uhci Car^„a Ltd—„1 American Trust Shares- 4.35 1 1-55 Rate York 4.00 lc 4- May lq t*_l 1955 shares 6.15 "3.54 Inc.-lc Canada Inc— Series Automobile 1.35% 8.12 Series—-—ILl Stock •«o.39 In^nafs TrustZZZZ Grtr^ Securities— 1.40% 14, 14.04 General bl.65 April .Fundamental Investors Inc—-2 Industries Fund Inc;-WW.___T" General Capital Cr^jj i 1-55 5.20 8.41 Gas 1.65% 6- 4.76 New > bl.85 7. 10.35 1 3-55 April 7.68 _—.— 10- 6.84 X9.44 Futures Inc 3-55 10.30 lc series stock 1- 8.26 Preferred stock series-—lc Common 1.45% 9.42 Stock Natural v t6.23 1.30'.: A Growth 14.94 13.63 ^Mutual Fund— 'Fx' t\yo-for-one split—_ Franklin Custodian Funds l..c— Founders bl.60 12.10 7.43 l Stocl: Series— 54% 51% 2-55 Series.._____1 Speculative Series— 1 3.94 3.60 Inc_l Corp Due 18.53 11.07 l Series —_l Preferred 28.61 26.46 5- 1-54 Series- Income Fidelity Fond Inc Financial .Industrial Fund Ask 2-54 9- 20.14 Investors Corp Balanced Bid 8- 1.20,% 14.41 18.62 Dated 1.20% 14.51 14.51 —1 Interest.; National 21.41 —20c 1 Securities— Fund— National 1 20.03 ^und Inc Shares—■ beneficial Balanced fit Howard- Si ock Fund Trust Nation 2.69 7.36 23c Rate interest..* Corp— value—______ 1 asset Mutual of 2.50 — Shares Fund— Shares ' 9.a3 Diversified Trustee SharesDividend Invest Mutual v Life beneficial the New York issued, Ex-rlghts. *, r 98.26 9.21 shares... 16.87 Ctfs decimal Bid shares————lc Petroleum Inc ' l'%s l%s Special Investment 20.29 ■ .—. Maturity— lc shares.:. 1 _1 98.10 1958— 1, . 0 shares————_le Paper 145 140 12.53 16'A Funds— 1 Fund—". 1957-55— 1, Nov. 100.18 99.29 Figures 11.46 Electrlcul Equipment shares.lc General Industries shares—lc Steel Investment, 1, Ask 100.12 ; 99.30 Certificates of Indebtedness—% Value)— Automobile , 30.2(1 27.93 1 Oct. 1956- U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Motes 15% 25c Mutual Fund— Asset .Managed 9.48 Income Fund Lexington Trust Fund 20.19 Inc point Bonds— 2 %s 1955———— 1957 7.31 8.72 Western Dividend Priced 10.82 18.60 Iuc 1%S Bank 1, 2%s Jan. 10.15 1 — Feb. a 13.22 9.91 . 100.1 17.28 1 — Stockst Com 6.67 100 Consolidated Investment Trust Crown 2s June 1, 11.47 15.84 (Income 9.38 com__ .100 Inc_ Fund 12.52 1 (High-Grade Com Stk(„1 l -v 99.31 1, 1958 8-2 Investment-—1 Concord. Fund 1, 1.90s S-l Composite Bond Ai Stock Composite l%s June Knickerbocker 1 .— Commonwealth 12.56 21.50 Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd.l _•—__1 _ Securities Christiana (Speculative Pfd Stksl 11.50 a1/4 of Bid 2%s May 1S0.1 Cooperatives— 19.71 11.03 1 99.31 _____ 32nds more or Federal Land 1955. for 1 22.08 Inc Fund 15, Central Bank 1 — 'Life Insurance Investors Inc—1 Century Shares Trusts Nov. 21.64 Bonds) Pfd Stocks) 10.18 Capital Venture Fund Iiic—1 Chemical 19.84 15 1955 one Ask 2%s May 27.91 13.53 30.33 1 represent 28.07 25.58 Aug. 1.90s 26.89 20.42 ———L— Fund 1.80s - Bonds>~1 Bonds)—1 Priced (Income , Canada General Fund (19541 Fund 5 Inc_j.__H)c Fund Broad Street Invest Bonds).—1 Grade 22.56 Boston Fund Inc. J—1——"_.--_l Bowling Green (Medium point Bid 19.78 4% America.—* of 12 19.38 Custodian (Investment B-2 decimal Federal Home Loan Banks— 12.45 1 Corp. Ridge Mutual Fund Inc.—1 Bond Keystone alter 19.87 1 B-l inc Figures 9.34 18.18 1 — 14.18 Development Mutual Boston of Obligations of Government Agencies Ask 8.54 America—I Mutual 1 Asociated Atomic Bid Par Trust 4.48 Fund American Mutual Ask Bid Par -_--oe Aberdeen Monday, April 4, 1955 , <i 5S7) Number 5417 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 Third Federal ReserYe THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS District—Philadelphia— Week 1955 this week will show Bank Clearings decrease compared with a year ago. a liminary figures compiled by us based upon telegraphic advices from the chief cities Pennsylvania—Altoona Bethlehem corresponding week last 2.8% below those of the year. 1,673,170 1,386 821 1 Hit +.7 16.0 1,912.329 l *•;« 8.4 1.55 +410 } £ 2.0 + 4.217037 — 4,420,365 + 7.7 1.182.000 003 3,135,197 + 0.6 3,113.331 — 2.7 Our comparative summary for > J + ll A 6 144.2+9 5*:-. 2.890.82* 2*«i* J 6,4509 3 8 «_'* I 1 + 25.3 12.844.410 11 + 30.8 11,168.800 13+1%, "i 3 1,209,642,437 + 7.7 1,233,747.9*0 | 13#, Si* 1 • 2,707,098 6,817,546 8,419,407 Delaware—Wilmington 14,952,952 11,937,171 11,853,078 9,060,680 Jersey—Trenton OOtt u» 4 7.6 6,013,074 Wilkes-Barre York 1 0+ » —19.0 5,852,269 '2,500,000 New Friday cf 7.1%. loss for the week ending a "* 1,159,000,000 + ' there is '• * <#■* X 4,509,390 Scranton At this center . i 1' i 1,248,000,000 3,154,622 Philadelphia Reading Our preliminary total stands $19,650,140,977 against $20,206,610,367 for the same week in 1954. at • 4 % 6.9 — 1,442,523 1,871,919 l*«l 1953 Inc. or Dec. 1,635,003 1,715,122 i__ Lancaster for which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be cities of the United States t 1.522,601 _ Chester indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 2, clearings for all of the country, Ended March 28 1954 t Pre¬ — * » I' t the week follows: •" CLEARINGS—RETURNS TELEGRAPH BY - ^ 1,176,000,000 1,134,000,000 + 3.7 578,463,897 622,665,317 —.7.1 327,400,000 — \ 4.2 522,742,000 + 403,100,079 392,676,331 Youngstown 450,753,543 A})&* .'vr- 272,173,217 313,896,486 —13.3 « v - - ' ■ i* Total all cities, five days .X- $18,378,648,498 $19,491,807,015; __ All cities, one day - +-X 9,212,429 + 19.6 6,591.603 5 1V* fc«.» + 17.3 9.816,0 *3 8,330.084 382,845,979 363,965,206 + 5.2 402,817,869 .1,102,176,179 + 7.0 1.148.65i,11t : 3,525,492 are we able to give final and complete For that week there was an increase of 3.4%, March 26. this at " city there week in 1954,; Outside of this same showing center was a Augusta the aggregate clearings for Louisiana—New Total 4 106,244,355 1.7 316,900,000 20.7 336.400.000 4,370,328 31.8 fc.731.82S 4,036,006 District of 11.5%. , . (10 cities) Indiarra-^-Fort New 3rd is a Wayne South i j** m«» a 9,052,790 451,835 11.0 186,874,644 182,673,323 2.3 7,95tt, 173 408,741 163.851.371 151 3f,4 > k 1,121,489,215 976,321,169 + 14.9 943,590,871 (47MJ> 5th 6th York— .. . ; : .. - . 8th St 10th 1,178,944,220 1,102,176,179 711,137,673 580,717,602 + " 1,121,489,215 976,321,169 +14.9 " 1,231,136,438 1,136,101,403 .+ 8.4 1,215,810,229 ,1,133,534,780 4 " 626,998,245 612,476,789 2.4 601,336,701 535,606,899 " 7 491,077,445 482,813,477 + — 452,140,272 427,430,225 1,021,836,930 423,746,728 1,008,092,996 18,531,800,459 17,366,499,133 9,250,673,173 611,169,435 L— 6 Total, " '* 507,496,247 463,237,415 10 " 1,090,706,150 978,679,636 19.939.892,926 19,276.955,533 .+ 3.4 10,005,022,880 9,201,880,978 + 8.7 110 cities : -4 City ' add now 570,509,009 +"9.6 +11.5 — New„ York "• ' ..... our ' .' ' ' X ' - ' • detailed statement showing the figures for 1 1 City Illinois—Bloomington — ; Chicago ; , ; four years: • 547,968,180 . , each city for the ' , ' ■ Clearings 1955 at— Portland J. Fall V K —— — Bedford New 'J —— , Total —— Total (12 * ,. cities)_______ 6,956,728 2,595,658 13,184,058 York—Albany ._»_X St. South + 21.1 13,503,578 22,285,300 *+15.3 35,126,700 12,715,138 32,636,200 1,762,637 *fl5.3 1,741,532 1.500,241 713,343,222 ,+ 11.4 721,869,383 692,903,080 * - *■* - 20,308,926 —14.3 20,755,582 20,088,780 3,248,651 109,974,362 Elmira 1,926,302 2,036,434 5.4 2,511,100 2,297,360 Jamestown 2,198.924 1,637,572 '+34.3 2,230,293 1,601,713 Rochester 29,639,601 ___ New Total 25,371,357 15,228,611 _ New (11 Jersey cities) 16,554,441 '24,000,000 — *- 1.4 +16.8 9,281,127,286 8,650,868,690 25,444.311 8.0 15,801,368 15.495,679 + 6.3 '23,000.000 21.397,713 63,768,847 . 54.111,050 +17.8 50.408,635 66,943,666 + 24.1 66,648,512 10,300,535,821 10,402,012,801 1.0 9,605,742,599 .. 13.277.860 7.6 1.199.017 I m* 9.1 881.302.000 81+ 401 + *6 177.6.19 ,4, 3 6*'8 *i I 14.4 4.363.012 6.3 11,335,819 13 10.9 8.339,177 II 4,257,743 4 14,7 3.814,612 3 444 1,136,101,403 + 8.4 1,215,810.239 4 * *.*£t > * 1.133 — Louis— 323.000 OTO a** oft* * t 160.30I.6D 14? 3.2 115,997,449 ItWl S+* 2,001,625 8.2 2.129.625 + 2.4 601.336.701 + 8.3 6,371 5+0 6 SIS *r + 0.2 314.160.773 106.153/14$ *18 ra r* 612,476,789 5,837,488 4,306,791 323,721,278 135,641,133 6,547,400 3,607,323 4,613,552 4,318,478 10,824,088 11,404,345 482,813,477 491,077,445 124,643,627 7,793,233 — (7 cities) -— % * I 2 MrT * d — 8.1 V8 * t * • 46,278,544 63,744,222 8,956,915,775 4,571.99# 3 44 5.1 11.154.160 7^ 1.7 452.140(272 + 6.5 89fc,*2f + 30.7 573,55fc — 1.5 8,4rJU.2:<3 —14.2 147.512.314 — — Wichita Falls Total (6 — 12.1 11,J57.«>90 32.7 3.316.108 611,169,435 Total - : :— (10 total New 3.3 (110 cities> Clearings operations 57O.5O3.00J 541 >41IU 8,166,092 + 6.5 1841.530 + 9.0 369.119.151 29,854,326 + 11.5 28,006 838 5,811,000 + 21.0 6,257.286 a tit t Ji# 6,318,751 + 7.0 6.104 290 11,115,106 + 23.7 10,100,490 463,237,415 + 9.6 427.430,225 -t 10.8 179,330. #33 + 15.1 3.911.004 + 4.0 177.172.8^7 + 10.7 75.874.707 + ?5.0 18 8*7 50* 4 24.4 12,620.35* 166,714,910 184,705,782 4,750,305 4,127,458 159,030,765 152,910,657 14,978,405 587,313,409 20,070,925 5,792.238 9,610,959 74,093,021 17,955,869 12,042.980 523,600,714 14,559,0'?3 4,657,909 8,017,025 4 12.2 524.750.8fcl 4 37.9 13,812 613 4 24.4 4 199 978,679,636 + 11.5 1.021.836,930 19,276,955,533 + 3.4 18.531.800,459 10,005,022,880 9,201,880,978 + 8.7 9.250.813.113 1,090,706,150 cities) York City 3 #4 I V 3^57,157 19,939,892,926 Francisco Stockton i" t » #11 401,972,140 22,450,774 : w 10 lit* 1« » + 3,039,005 82,002,588 Barbara •# mi 16 VU 8* * + Beach Jose $"»i 14+ j 3*9 »* <$ "*> * 4,146,152 City Pasadena San 7.077.23# in >».» %> 20.176 2"3 District—San Francisco— _____—— Oregon—Portland San t» 368.042.99C 384,262,669 507,496,247 —1- : ' Lake * District—Dallas- Yakima Utah—Salt ie ia i 1.1 591,287,023 —— Twelfth Federal Reserve Washington—Seattle California—Long 5.3 . cities) ♦ 3.1 —____—— Louisiana—Shreveport > * « » + + 8,693,130 437,956,789 33,299,313 7,032.000 —L—;; 6,760,458 13,754,557 Galveston (a) 6.8 + — Worth Outside 2 . 5,501,166 .("■) Eleventh Federal Reserve Grand 4. 3,635.017 19.0 ?1.2nn.)PR 01.953.717 388,634,894 City_ Texas—Austin Santa 170,532,052 8,624,864 8,167,604 — cities) ___L— (9 7,430,101 7,319,154 146,374,912 — f. Total 555,982 726,517 —.—1 Pueblo 870,675 927,393 < _____ — _i_. J41 9* 6,0 <2.739 + 19.4 + District—Kansas City- ; 21,920,061 — 83.104,197 Jersey—Newark Northern 10,075,074,555 '25,500,000 Syracuse 35.058,711 14.1 5.3 — St. Joseph — Colorado—Colorado Springs 27,702,806 4,101,491 * 113,714,021 Connecticut—Stamford 7.7 4 0.5 V- Wichita 30,833,465 12,813.762 9,934,870.046 4 4 — 4 6,323,959 Kansas—Topeka 9.5 +10.4 ___ 3* 12-1 So * 22.2 4,853.603 District—Minneapolis— Tenth Federal Reserve — 34.778,821 —19.4 York » 4 4+3 T.+# 113,131 114,386,9:18 !_— Total 7,737,769 3,942,197 New O 4* 149.952,883 + 4,070,711. 324,308,227 Helena 7,947,933 112,032,603 —: Rrt m t £ 2.770.635 1.0 7,250,443 Montana—Billings 1.2 3.178,443 _____ Buffalo 8 4 18.0 — 11,454,419 Dakota—Aberdeen + 8.308,656 123,715,055 > Binghamton 833,391,141 626,998,245 Paul Fort 31.478,807 17.405,795 — 1,406,584; 9,148.7^*4 4 36.3 «»• * 171,988,166 cities) (4 Dallas Second Federal Reserve District—New York— New 61.677.000 - North Dakota—Fargo 9.437,255 794,777,767 — 1.6 %i * 324.100,000 Minneapolis 2,903,830 2,031,594 - Hampshire—Manchester + 36,493,403 v. Ninth Federal Reserve 11,224,302 +28.6 606,679,923 2,973,189 1,061,422 25,702,100 __ fc 51W 15,041,099 1,299,356 909,302,911 Minnesota—Duluth 9,892,899 • +18.2 ' 7,141.506 172,790,703 110,740,890 2,166,652 — Illinois—Quincy % 2,676,512 <*+24.3 +15.9 968,915 ' » 7,109,001 18.3 *>. 341,300,000 Louis Kentucky—Louisville Tennessee—Memphis • 3,969,218 590,283,753 2,017,629 1,174,109 1,871,180 + 15,509,760 -- _• Rhode Island—Providence New 1,857,782 1.907,386 +11.4 +12.2 1,246,023 8.403,052 Haven t 2,952,369 - t 5 »«1 w + 4,658,950 12,170,408 - Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Missouri—St. Omaha 1953 % 610,328,966 11.6C9.575 ______— Connecticut—Hartford - . 5,966.123 3,422,373" "B,326,046 __ Springfield Worcester X —— 10,2:4 t 7.126.877 118,818,668 4,462,813 . (17 cities) Lincoln ,v' 1953 3.6 4,760,292 685,010.074 - River- Lowell >. New 1,814,093 4.932,601 Massachusetts—Boston 1 109 H * 12.823,374 1,231,136,438 ' Missouri—Kansas 2,020,762 - ---.I — Dec. f. - Districts-Boston— Maine—Bangor i.62« ym 33.5 4 22.6 8,037,414 . - PeOiia Hastings Week Ended March 26 1954 Inc. or $ t First Federal Reserve C9.2 + 4,883,233 Decatur Rockford Nebraska-:—Fremont week ended March 26 for ,t 8,715,630,443 591,287,023 — 408,749,973 1.7 3.3 " City——— 9 San Francisco.—. We " " 589,128,076 943,590,871 Minneapolis— Kansas 1,233,747,986 + 7.7 Louis 1. Outside ' 1,209,642,437 10 _ 11th, Dallas 12th 1,302,550,750 721,869,383 9,605,742,599 17 — Chicago 9th " 6 $ ; .1,148,658,178 10,402,012,801 713,343,222 7 Atlanta 7th x » M* % 64,603,000 9,481,183 3,063,473 117,680,725 —: Moines Sioux . + 5,455,133 - Iowa—Cedar Rapids 1952 8 7.0 10,300,535,821 Richmond * ♦ 7 6,195,883 39,315,562 Wisconsin—Milwaukee Des 1,764,956 12,086,194 X-'. 2,987,010 16,129,123 7,598,282 '__r.—8,413,576 i J, 65,619,000 Haute Total +22.5 " Cleveland 7.8 District—Chicago- —%—-— Bend Terre . 692,903,080 8,956,915,775 1,138,525,316 1,077,682,985 554,968,576 887,803,845 11 Philadelphia 4th Dec. % 791,777,767 > I 201,516,277 __ Indianapolis Dis¬ decrease ,1953 Inc. or $ 11 Boston 2nd 1954 +11.4 — 1.0 12 cities 1st * 143.674.639 X* Orleans Lansing Federal Reserve Districts: $ . , 4 4,007,IMt0 158,433,431 CLEARINGS GF BANK 1955 26— March Ended Wet k ^ 4 Jft/M J 16.8 Springfield SUMMARY 6 24 3 416,581 Seventh Federal Reserve District there is an "increase of 9.6% and in the '.In the following we furnish a summary by 61 559 S: 311 eooot»3 10,047,250 ' San Francisco Reserve » 50.4 . Michigan—^-Ann Arbor Grand Rapids _^___ District of 2.4%, but the Minneapolis Reserve 3.3%, but in the Dallas Reserve of 7.4 » 211 gain of 8.7%, the bank clearings In the Kansas City Reserve District there trict suffers a loss of 1.7%. 589.128.076 27,342.652 94,778.919 " and the St. Louis Reserve 8.4% 22.5 ** Sij; 97,167,314 i * 0 074 " IS.161 0M0 111 166,300,495 ___: Mobile improvement of 11.4% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of 7.7%.; In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals are larger by 7.0%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 22.5% and in the Atlanta Reserve District by 14.9%. The Chicago Reserve District enjoys a gain of - «U> 162.089,946 Mississippi—Vicksburg 1.0%, but in the Boston Reserve District the totals show an r 20.8 24,202,091 6,068,752 194,202,967 : Alabama—Birmingham this city) the totals show a falling off of the New York Reserve District (including '_ Macon located and from this we note that in are + 580,717,602 382,500,000 5,758,895 : Florida—Jacksonville We group the cities according to the decrease of 1.4%. a Federal Reserve Districts in which they 99,909,233 26,003,275 108,100.574 Georgia—Atlanta having amounted to $19,939,892,926 against $19,276,955,533 in the the whole country 1.011 Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta- week ended — 5.632.S23 288,312.089 :711,137,673 Tennessee—Knoxville however, which we present further below, results of the previous week 178.113,846 31.1 120,681,488 (6 Cities) 16.848.000 10.8 + + 365,728,6*60 . 3.0S4.3OS +.19.4 + 14.0 + 18.7 4,985,413 278,970,411 thej above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. the elaborate detailed statement, i76,959,134 5,915,678 Carolina—Charleston Nashville In 3 *28, #*.1 3*5.10V<M* 2.8 — and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. Accordingly, in 16,940.000 Maryland—Baltimore .'XX Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, inasmuch as the week ends Saturday, 2,953,411. _ 19,306,000 195,980.355 District of Columbia—Washington ; + 7.9 $19,650,140,977 $20,206,610,367 1 __ Richmond 3.1 — 714,803,352' 771,492,479 __ Total all cities for week 31 6 "8 •/•*» 1,178,944,220 Virginia—Huntington Virginia—Norfolk Total -r 45,361.403 Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond— South • 2.0 — 9,774,067 __L; West 4.4 + 2.3 3,574,316,755 3,657,462,395 - — . other cities, five days_l'___ v . - t 44,316.400 -f 1.7 $15,221,186,103 $15,917,490,260 _ .-.f' - 4 4/2 *43 * i. cities)-L- (7 + 2.7 458,269,907 V Ten Cities, five days . •# 211*511 4 42.227 jmn ___v— Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Total .. 234.341 J293 7.0 •, ^r^^ittsbur*h < j. _ Mansfield " Ealtimore 7.459.041 4.0 + 10.8 11,014,750 Cincinnati + 7.3 333.397,714 313,800,000 559,256,000 __— ^:>>''.yr2^Clcveland 6.0 + Columbus 357,894,900 Francisco V 9 + 422.419,475 ; Cleveland Louis San 5 7,974,020 245,958,565 467,932,082 43,256,000 6.1 8,451,083 255,670,259 Ohio—canton + Kansas City ^ V <* 1,302,550,760 Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland- 7.1 922,924,394 Boston ■ — 979,409,673 : Philadelphia. , , . cities) (11 % * 1954 $10,122,813,430 $10,897,034,475 York Chicago : ' 1955 Week Ended April 2— New Total — discontinued. * Estimated. - >1 *0 9-m It 42314+,lu» 176 t**+ 511 1»U A ju :*>•« *«» i<n .4' j*,***#*. 11 «M4§S* Sit 'JMS 11 1 *4 *. 287.KM 4 4VI 11.188.1U 8 HO 4 U IflOtO-J'**' 17 7+4 * •# 1 8,7II ♦ Number 5417 81 The Commercial ami Financial Chronicle ... (1595) 47- CANADIAN MARKETS RANGE ftHmf STOCKS VMS el rw« Par Lew A ll%e nda • Mines High Low Itc-tt'.e 23,009 9c 1.200 64c Bt'.c 8 hi 1.218 1 "w* 3 (HH> I if Mar l.HB ; Jan - LHC . dtic Mines Kital Mining ak Oil & - _ Mines Inca Ltd Star Nickel 1 Mines. jrn Canada Mines jvestern Utilities Mines preferred ,-r:- 73c Mar Jan 18c Mar Jan 4.30 Jan 20 VaC Mar 1.559 : 37c Tamblyn Ltd Preferred Tandem Malartlc ry V Exploration Jockey Club pref G% ser A 16c Mar Feb 55c Feb 14% FeD o v io 3.95 Jan Texas iska Copper da 6% 96 Feb Toronto Jan 74c Mar Towagmac 28 ooo Be Jan 7%c Apr 75c 5% General 51 %c Jan Jan 9c Jan 99.500 4%c Jan 7c Apr Trans Era 4,050 1.33 Jan 1.59 Feb Trans 25«» 23*. 10 3 90 ♦ 10 63.013 3 90 ! : 3.30 3.33 22c ♦2c* 19VaC Mar Trans Empire .1 10% 10*. Trend Jan 4.30 Mar 3.25 Jan 3.85 Feb 2nd Feb 37% 37% 590 343/4 8%c 12 %c 12,700 47 1,778 41 101 53c Jan Union Feb HVtCMar 60c r* 32c 16.100 7Uc Oc 28c ♦3c 35c l m l.bS 1 10 104 48 - 15c • Jan 61c Mar 24c „ Jan 33C Jan 1.23 Mar 8c 313 1 7.9$ .7.73 25 22c 22 Ue 5,685 36c 36c .1 <fe 303 2.70 3 20 40c 4k 23c Jan United 12% Jan United Corp class Fuel Engravers 41 41 41 United Mor.tauban 9c Mar United Jan 41c 43,890 35c Jan 46 %C 20c 25 c 88.400 8 %c Jan 42c 5.00 18,544 4.35 17C 22c 182,730 6 7 4"0 45c Mar United 15c Feb Feb 98c 3.15 Mar 47c Jan 36c Feb 7.25 Jan 20c Mar 7c Mar 1.95 Mar 5.00 B Upper Crow Gold 133 1 15 200 1 40 2 02 Jan Mar 6 7 Apr 11% 1.975 41% 700 40% Mar 22 %c 21VsC 23c 9.0 U 21 Vac Mar 5.20 5.05 5.25 10,010 *18% 18 «*, 61 61 61Va 28 2w preferred- 1—50 preferred —25 • — * Hill ]>< 21 62 Jan i 29 Jan 31 Jan .. a 2,157 6bc buc 7uc 479,tuU 1.20 1.10 1.22 42,425 * 15 % 15 Va 15 Va 1.05 1.00 1.08 . 6.50 Mar 28c 75c 1.53 Jan 16 1.00 Mar Jan Vanadium Alloys * Jan Van Cons— • Ltd « Rol Ventures 9.50 Mar Jan Viceroy Jan class Mfg 7 1.37 Jail 6% 7% 1,^50 5% Feb 7% Apr 4%C 5%c 1,700 3%c Jan 5%c Feu 241/4 27 32,032 19'/a Jan 27>?: Mar 8% 8% 8% 100 8 3/» Apr 9Vs -Jan 4.50 « A .- —. Class B 0 4.50 A 100' 1 58c 49c 58c 396,810 Violamac 1 1.93 1.85 2.05 88,800 41 I,845 Uranium ISC 193 ■"U IH* :.' 24M? 959.800 30% 30 U 31*3 I.199 Apr 42 Jan Vulcan 32c 34c 3,000 Oils r 87c 15.700 24C 25c. 3,530 41 •» ♦ 2U 695 SOC 8,700 82C- Oils River ... 50r ..1 Rouyn Gold. Oil East ; Mines Oils —1 -- Mar 47 Va 2.05 Jan Jan Walker Jan Waterous Feb Weedon Feb West Jan Westeel 70c 56 3.50 4.50 Mar 6%c 5.00 Jan Jan 58c 1.75 Mar 30c 8.700 3%c Jan 5%c Jan 2.037 12% 16 5.05 Jan 9.60 8 00 1 90 8 00 17.585 5.25 Jan 9.40 Mar 4 50 4.75 310 3.70 3 43 8.300 IOC UUc lie 51,000 51# 41c 34c 193.945 :i 83 ♦ 23 185.895 9'f 11 Uc II.000 ♦ 54 m--* 1 Mines ;s- 7.860 2.15 3.50 10c Jan Jan Jan -I ♦ 04 -I Copper Corp— Labrador 10%e ..1 19c : Nickel : IOC 8hC 1.10 5.100 ,3 15 3«.S 3 93 216.619 1 73 862,450 7a Corp 1 53 -1 V 10 20c 20% ■ Mining Class Jan Feb! 70c 3.10 Mar 1.08 Feb ' 5 %c Jan 13%C 43,495 4 Vac Jan Tic Mar 610 22 Jan 23 sFeb 10,535 11c Feb 24 510 23 Jan rf-24 99 Va 102 33 bo Jan vfl.09' 175 38 A 413/4 (Geo) 5.25 5.70 7,050' 13c 15c 25,650 83% 71 86 Tungsten Weston 413/4 5.60 15c Western • common Jan 4.85 r Feb 10c Jan 103 104 Feb Willroy Mines 1 2.37 2.12 2.54 118,510 Feb Wllrlch Petroleums 1 49c 46c 49c 42,000 9 VaC 10 %C 33.000 7c 7VuC 8c 26,000 6c 8 :J/4 c 10 Vac 14,t>UO Gold Winnipeg Winnipeg Jan 93c Jan Winora 4.40 Mar 1.75 Mar 777777A Larder Windward 4.45 Mar 11c 10c Mines Central & Electric 7%c 10c ~ Gas__ _ • Gold 105 1 Wood,(G H) pfd— 7,100 19c Feb 24%c Jan Wood, 22 3.290 20 Vi Jan 23 Va Jan 12% 13 -I—100 pfd 100 % 6VaC 271 35c 26c 1.90 86 /Apr 438,200 3.75 3.75 2.10* ; fie; ' Jan - 11c a: *'.:19% 105 Jan ' " Jan Jan Jan 43c v 100% Mar 50 / 2.31 -Jan 10 %c Mar Jan 9%c ' 3.75 2.20 2.58 Mar 52c 1 Jan 12% Mar 102 •• 105%; Feb Jan 41 VaC Mar 2,383 100% 102% Wright-Hargreaves Alexander 14 105 103% 33C 232 Jan iJan 'h Feb Winchester Mar 103 104% Mar &20c Jan Preferred Mar 42 Mar -_~1100 4.10 Jan ' Mar mi 6.10 Jan 57 4,999', 14 %c Feb 103 Mar Feb 3.00 Jan 3.75 • Apr 1.91 50 8,068 Jani* 2.69 Feb 9 1 45c 45c 45c 8,700 39c G9c Feb 2 25 2 80 431,768 84c Feb 2.80 Mar Yankee Canuck Oil —1 11c 8%c 11c 25,500 7c Jan 11c Mar I 04 ;'i: Die l oa 197.500 75c Jan 1.19 Mar Yellorex —1 13c 9 Vac ,14c 57,300 7c Jan 14c -1 lie 10* He 6,700 7%c Jan 1.60 1.65; 1 t>0 l oo 300 ..1 — MacDonald ■V -1 ..I urt Mines us 76,300' 11c 22% 18c 54c Jan 9 Mines. Mines 'etroleum s 38c 9, VaC 102 Western Leaseholds Feb 6.00 Mar Feb -i 9% Feb Feb 23% common- Apr 200 Feb 9 9% Mar Yale Lead k 70% . Jan Apr 11 %c 13 %c Breweries 21c ■' Jan 8 25 %c v 13% 2.3 i A__ Uranium to . .1 class Milk 1 20c 21% Gold ton Ik mm* Metallurgical nat I — Feb 8%c Jan " Manltou . . 8C Ashley Grocers Wiltsey-Coghlan Chlbougamau 8CJ Jan 66 879 17,500 Feb 550 22% 9 VaC Western 166,040 9 30c Apr 2)25 ;Jan Jan ll'/a 3,303 9 8%c Western 10 68% 4.62? 27c 22% Western Canada 8.13 66% 28c Consol Feb IS 13% 68% Products Jan 8 25 12% common Malartic Jan 10 Feb W Equip Wekusko Jan 1.10 & 13% * Pyrites 44 8 30 5c G 31c —.1 Mines Airways Mica Mar 49c 7.505 5c Jan 40 Jan 29c 2.35 • Amulet 35% -1 . rants itors 68c 23%c Jan 280 ,3 03 Mar Waite Feb A Dome Uranium i 53U 2,15 ... Metals n te 4 03 a Border r 1 m 52% Corp } 1.90 Mar 16c 30% Mar Feb Mar 27 • Vicour Mines 3.40 Mar 1.59 Jan Feb Feb Jan .Jan Apr Jan 14 14,420 i 7.30 Feb 1.05 585 .. 60c 1.25 Jan Apr 7.00 89c 12c Jan 6.55 Jan Jan 1.66 Mar Jan 30c Jan 18% 6.50 T Ii 11% Apr 46% 61 • Canada Mines Jan 4.80 H 6.50 mil Mines 10% 169 v 40c 6.087 Development Ore Feb .Tan 24C ol- A Mines. Gold Jan 5 70 Feb 10% 42 %c 32c 16C 40% Steel Jan Class .Tnn a :r Jan Jan 4.80 41 Oils Apr 6c 7.500 2.35 40c 37 21 VaC * A Jan 13 —— 9c Mar Mar 21c HVb B class 38c 36,900 Gas 48 49 5.00 "III Keno 58.200 ♦2c Mineral... 9c .1 Goldflelds Oils 123/4C Mar Mar ■ Oil; & Mar 104 Va Mar Jan 28 Feb 37% 1.84 Mar 30c Jan 48 « Jan —-1 Asbestos United 1.800 56,810 31% * Jan 44% 2,716 36c 29 1.48 7 Mining Jan 1.600 ♦ 1.95 33C • 72c 18.150 1.84 34c com Gas 25%c Mar 22,803 ■ 5k 3'ic 1.85 * 73 625 S8c 5k. Feb new Mar 233.923 50 31% Jan 1.20 Jan Jan 104 48 IIIIl Jan 3.847,100 3'k 38 Uc 3.15 .50« Gold 10 y4 28.500 -i - Jan 20 46% Jan 4.90 Feb - • preferred 40c 43531 66 —I ourt 42% ' * Acceptance Union 8,985 Petroleum an 582 12c * Resources Petroleum Union Feb «V3c. Consol Gas. 45 * Line Tungsten Corp 10c 88U .ster Natural Pipe Triad Oil 6%c Jan 1.610 nder River 44 Va Jan 11 26% Mar Jan 2.090 • Drilling 2,300 46% • Oil Transcontinental Mar 2.30 oOUc ■^vUfeA —1 Mines- 5,005 • Mar Mar IOU 3or 1 — 78,600 100 Oils 5c 2.75 Apr¬ il % Mar 04 . m«i -10c Amalgamated ■?' t»7 Mines 56c 28C 1.25 31% j Apr 10"- Feb „/• 45 • _ — Oils 60c 23 Va % 21.900 15r Jan Jan II 2.500 40v Jan 3c 2.25 400 V' 4U . Tubes— —1 A 10% 25c 1 class Mountain 2,180 Petroleum Mines 43c 8% Mar 1.23 40 7< HU i isque Exploration preferred United Oil 45c "III Trusts Finance I 43 11U 14%e Vestern * 4%%' preferred 8.043 m *• 1.00 Jan m __ 35c 45.1,00 .1 Porcupine 2,200 4 9*% Jan 148,350 (Eastern) ir 1.10 10 ♦3c s Hershey 1.00 Toronto Dominion Bank 30c 3 50 1 1.10 Jan 2,13 .1 Mines. 3.00 Mar 60c ♦ U'c _• T Gold Lake 42,575 Mar Jan Mar v ' 3.20 Calgary Mar 51 13 %c ' 3.05 40c 118.500 Apr 45% Jan 3.05 10.000 12,575 13c Jan 7Vac —1 Mlnes_T Gold 2 43 2:» N» 7l Mines. Crush e Gold Silver IPs - 50% Mar 5 Torbrit ■I9c- 3t»c mm* 423/4 44 116,800 10% Tombill 2.10 .10 Steel 65 50% 11c L3%c 13c 10% Feb V; 1 38 3%e *• 45% 50% ■ , 10% Thompson-Lundmark 10% Teck-Hugnes m 1 Jan ' • rans 1.85 Mar 10 — Feb «v,« ./ i 40 • 1.37 Mar 50 12c :.-1503 , 'be .90e 53,075 9% Jan bSc 1S%C Oils 1.69 ■ bSe -Rockland 3.60 Jan Jan "9% 8c 7Uc 3.00 Mar 9% _ Preferred Traders «u« 100 10c • common 163,740 1 lections i ■v 40c 10 3.05 1.46 • —1 49.003 94% High 29,500 1.64 V-: __ 5.95 Mar" 1 (n;O LOtO 13c 44% mil common _ Mines Feb 2.310 Range since Jan. 1 High 10c 3.05 43c 94% ?%e Gold n __ Taylor,, Pearson Jan ' Lake a Industries 8%c 12.900 13c • 4.50 fcfcH.700 Low —50o lie' fclc Win, 3.45 401.13J 1**C t ** 94% 100 3 f« Sid §e V. 44e Ltd Feb He SUe-' 5 %e 10e Sylvanite Gold Inlet Shares Jan 15c Hct3%e 5l»e __1 Feb1 17c 0.900 ♦'in 4;*%c 13% e * Trinity mama I • ate- Swltson 11 207 Ml - . Jan 3b1 noo * *.»%« 14%* —I Oil Irants 32C 70c 12c »0 5.2S * i Gold Rankin v; _1 Oils 3 ♦ 00 Surf 4 Od II l.e • Canadian ♦•;»« . ' _1 Feb 92 of Prices Par 14c Sales for Week Range Sale Price Mar c Week's Last 1 High Jan 80 lie 8f«e -—^...^-l 1 Friday Range since Jan. ' Corp ou APRIL ENDED STOCKS Shares V';.vv/ L-Wv*e Gold jVcme WEEK f#r Heck Sale rrlee Mines FOR ItlM U*» __2__ iic ; 10'jC "• 22C 1.60 Mar 1,506.225 4%c Jan 2.10 Jan Feo 22c 250 2.50 10 13C ——I Yellowknife fifxi 30,800 63c Feb 85c Jan 65c v Bear Mines 1 1.61 Yukeno Mines 1 12 %c Metal 1 1.14 r 11 %c 12%c 72c 1.20 Jan 1.55 21,125 1.82 Feb Apr Jan 17,300 10c Jan 14 %c Mar 1,873,925 20c Jan 1.20 Mar Mar 40c Zinc Zenmac Mar 14c & Mines Mar v 2.50 Mar 2.75 Feb ' Uranium ■\t Long 53C Sue 5.)f 40.240 1 55 132 1 t»5 84.340 1.25 Feb ——• io% 10% 10% 750 9% Jan 11 I common.. ♦be 3k 40c 526,000 30c Feb 78c 21c 34 783 11c Feb 21c Apr 12c 7,100 10c Jan 16c Febs Lac Consolidated 18C -1 1 Oils a I,.*' I Uranium Little on, ■ .1 tado Oils tabasco me. 1 lie' • . toe I0%e ' "? ; 1.67 Mar Feb £Clc Toronto Stock f, Mar Exchange Canadian Curb Section — ■ ■ oET Funds ' «r Gold unl 1c' 390,000 i Industries r Mining — 31% 11% ♦ %c lfe% Ife1. 550 12c lie 12c 3.000 Friday Apr STOCKS Feb 13% Jan 3%c 31.000 I 9c 56 11% Mar 100 3%e 4%c Feb 1,465 11% lt»% common 51% 4%c 10 Oil 51% H% Bank te 4%c Mar 49% Jan Jan 15% Mar Jan 9c 18% Feb 12c Apr ••••;' Anglo Anglo Canadian 47<»% 140 150 1 90 2 Cj 28,030 24c ;»2c 2V 80.350 ♦ 10 300 ♦ 2Q 50.476 -1 Gold— Gold Petroleums ure ♦4 .1 ..1 Corp ntoriio River 66% Ltd— 64 y2 Mar 1.60 Feb Feb 20c 3.85 Mar 70% Mar 2.20 35c 4.95 15 Jan Jan Feb Feb 14% 280 50c 1<H 188 2 0ti 50,800 1.10 Jan 2.98 Feb Freehold Petroleums— vilgan Water & Power comey (1945) Mines ...1 2 24 2 20 2 30 II.100 1.85 Jan 2.50 Feb 31 51% VI 1.434 Jan 55% Feb class A 14% _ Rainbow i Oils Ltd— :.y Creek Gold t Gordon 107.500 7c Mar 16c Mar 1.200 75c Jan 98c Feb 5 25 5 10 j 3.25 68.680 ♦ 290 27 Jan 28 Va Feb 410 27 Jan 28 % Feb 5 25 100 47,100 28.125 90c Feb *.He 1,500 62c Feb * • 50 Oil— Union Mines IP. 15 U 11% 573 II % 18 10 2.274 15,475 41c 52% 52 % 32% 110 4<fe" 41c 3.500 <1 April Oil Olsen ——* • (1944) of Ltd 31% on ry Mines— tor Propane Jan 1.000 4c — 41 Feb Jan 12% Feb 32% 33 Va 544 Feb 39 Feb 14% 15%, 15% 108 Va 5.80 5.75 6.00 22 Va 22% 22% 985 17% 51% Jan Feb Jan 60c Mar Mar 52% Mar l 67/a of 24 21 % 1,847 7% 6,905 5% Mar 13% 300 12% Mar 13% Mar 58 70- 7% Jan Jan Feb 306 1.000- 64 62% 64 2,383 18C 1,350 18% 18 % 18% 685 18% Mar 20 Jan 34 34 200 33 Mar 35 Securities Jan 24% 27 Va 2,509 24"% Mar 30 Jan 24c 26c 700 19 86 86 Va 76 80 18C • Mines Paper common 27% 1 com 25 %c 7 Va Utilities 5 33% 33% 35 Jan 1.95 Feb 6S% Jan 20C Jan 1.50 Mar 61 Jan 10% 9 10% Inc 38% Feb 13% Jan 68% 68% 235 58 Jan 69% Mar 57% 59 295 48% Jan 60 7.05 6.60 7.05 8,328 5.75 Feb 7.05 4.80 •4.95 1,250 4.70 Mar 5.10 Jan 48% Feb 2H<- 2.350 26c Jan 40c Jan Pend Oreille 1 31% 31% 845 Jan 32 Feb Price Bros • 10% 135 . Feb Third Canadian 75C Feb Thrift 17C Feb Yukon 24 Mar 57% Minnesota & Ontario Paper Pato Consolidated 12 9 1 Feb Gen 44 Jan Jan 4-1 % 44 % 3.312 41% Jan 13f l"c 579.425 5%c Jan 19c 8 30 9 15 70.975 7.60 Jan 9.15 12 %C 13 %c 3H" 3*. 35.100 12 %c Jan 124,790 30c Feb 8 30 83.635 Stores 2 7~1 Consolidated IP 47 Jan Apr Apr 15%c Mar 55c 8.30 Mar 9% a Jan 8% 1,050 7% Jan 2".% 50 24% Jan 26 Va Mar 22 22 2211 2.604 19 Jan .100 104 102% "ioi 90 22% Mar 104■ Feb par value. Odd lot sale ' 47% 1,426 6% 30 5 •% Jan 34 999 SlVs Jan 35 Jan 51c Feb 68c Jan 34%' 34 58c 60c t (not included in 6,100 6% Mar d Deferred e delivery sale (not included in year's range). Selling ex-interest. Cash sale wd When wi When x f Flat price. r y (not included Ex-liquidating dividend, (Un) Admitted to privileges, year's range). Feb 8% No in year's range. Apr 46 Va , FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN MARKETS ♦ Mar 6% 46% 2* Invest 69 Feb Jan 102% Jan Feb 6 Mar Feb Apr 88% Jan 777.5 11c 24c 21 % Mar 26c Jan 33% Mar 700 Jan 10% Mar 16%c Mar 535 ♦ Mar 2t % 19% Mar 19% 6% 62 4c • — Mar • 1.90 15c ; Jan 31 50 60 * Canada International Loblaw 55c * 29 Jan 430 30% 1.85 _• Intel-provincial Utilities Mar 12%c 8' 18 Jan 30r 65 28% 61 # Copper 72c 44 _• Jan 17% Feb 27 17 % 1.85 500 5.10 Jan • 16.341 700 22% Jan 5 Oil International 39 480 7 'K> 21 Feb 7.10 Feb 5.75 Mar • I Bridge Mar 4.500 37c 116 i Jan Mar 5,632 ' 105 755 13% 21 Lumber Oilcloth 44c 22 885 l«%Feb 14% Jan 4,210 28% • com s'.c 26 32% 2,025 107% 108% 30% Paper Dominion 48c 35% Jan 10 * Westinghouse Dalhousie Feb 36c 37 3,040 • Copper DuPont 38c 288 11% Investment—. Western Consolidated 40 11 common—l—.—' Ltd High 39% 5 Marconi Feb *25 common, _. — Canadian Canadian High H 40 1 (1954) Canadian 21 *.C»C -1 (ordinary) inferred Indus Mar 14 %c -1 Mines Cons Canadian Feb 1H. A A Contact an test Lot¬ 14 _• River Gold erred 50 b5c • Iron General 12 21% .1 Gold Mining Rock Bronze1 Canadian Range since Jan. X LOU) • Dredging Canada & Dominion Sugar Canada Vinegars 11% Mar " common Gold Canadian r> Shares 11% • preferred Coast Low *i?v for Week • 21c -1 Canada Gas Co Range 5 Corp Dominion 18 Paper Develop 13%c 15%e Vic Bros y 79c 23 lU tt 1st & 10% 12)——-• Paving & 38% 00c 1 Brown Bulolo Gaspe 45c Radio class A in ; Jan IV I 00 b*.C 1 (expires .rd 1.12 13c 1 03 — Oils •rd Jan IV A-_, preferred ona . Feb Pulp Sales Week's of Prices Feb 'H«e 38 rn 5.40 15 %c 1 02 ♦Oc its 10 %c Jan 1 Gold t r 5.00 I class 5.25 Mar 27* 27% —50c Mines Dairies 'ille 4.80 Mar 21 27 5 25 27 1 Ltd ons 13c 75c 27* Mines Standard vood 10c 73c common— Mining o -Miller 50% Feb lie —1 Breweries 14% '1.« .50c ig Trust Mines (Quebec) . Par "" Newfoundland Asbestos trence Last Sale Price z unlisted trading delivered. issued. Ex-dividend, Ex-rights, Ex-stock dividend. ' 'I •[itThe Commercial and Financial Chronicle... 48 i Monday, April..4, 1955 (1596) )>; OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES p. 1.39 Investment Co. 5.96 6.45 Investment 1 4.20 4.43 Inc_.—1 8.1.5 9.03 Trust Asociated Fund Atomic Fund Mutual Fund Mutual 12.04 26.89 (Medium Grade Bonds)_1 25.58 1 19.84 21.64 11.50 12.56 (Income Pfd Stocks)—__1 Priced Bonds) v V 4.25 K-2 19.71 11.47 1 12.45 1-3.53 S-2 1 12.11 * 22.56 24.26 S-3 (Speculative Com Stk)__ 1 13.72 32.79 S-4 (Low Priced Com Stks)_l 9.91 10.18 Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd.l 9,38 5 20.42 22.03 Knickerbocker 1 6.67 7.31 1 11.23 12.30 Lexington Tfust Fund —25c Life Insurance Investors Inc 1 11.46 12.53 15% 43.18 43.18 shares—_lc 4.71 5.19 Electrical Equipment shares.lc 6.19 6.81 4.06 Ltd Fund 9,96 lnc__._J.__L.—1 15.32 ■; 16.57 .5.44 5.9Q Century Shares Trusti.——1 Chemical Fund 1 24.97 26.99 9-7 03 30.20 —J———1/ (1954)" Ltd Fund Canadian —.—... Colonial com___100 11,703 12.300 ...—J 100 140 145 . (Net Value)—Ji,— Asset 18.60 Automobile - 16.87 18.24 39% 42% . 98.26 May 1, 1959— 98.10 98.18 1, I960— I960 97.22 97.30 98.14 98.22 99.26 99.30 2%s June 1, Federal 99.16 13.02 14.23 Western Crown 1 VaS — — — tl tt •I4 Nat! Mortgage Fund.—'__-1 Income FUnd Inc.—_1 Vegh Mutual Fund Inc.——1 14.55 v':"| || Assn— 23.53 •;. _1 10.81 Diversified.Investment Fund—1 9.06 9.d3 Diversified Trustee *: 3.70 l%s Oct. X8.40 28.95 31.30 26.48 b.uo Equity Fund Inc Fidelity Fund Inc____— Financial industrial Fund Ii?£Ll Boston 6.88 54% ■- Vx tUfO'-for-one stock COHrmUh Frefiensed i 7.66 Inc——2 General 8.41 . —1 4.00 1 65.90 70.86 Stock Stock Petroleum —lc Pine shares _lc 11.27 Building shares ———lc —lc 7.59 8.32 9.75 10.68 —lc 11.39 12.4/ Stock Fund_lc 12.01 (The) Common Electronics 12.34 6.39 10.62 shares—i.—1c, 9 36 10.26 Industrial Machinery shares-lc Institutional Bond shares—lc 13.42 9.70 Railroad shares^ Bond Fund Stevens Scudder, Fund 12.41 7.15 24.24 26.21 1 36% 37% Inc Sovereign 3.12 3.44 35.02 35.02 1-54 8- 1-55 bl.80 1.60% 12- 1-54 9- 1-55 bl.80 1.60% 1.95% 15.53 Income Ferandatlon Fund Inc 10c 2.41 Inc—_1 9.00 9.84 Value 8.51 .9.30 Value Line 16.28 17.60 12.54. 71.25 1 29.28 29.23 1 Fund Fund 11.36 20 21% 7.27 1 Canada Ltd 12.77 1 7.95 13.83 Inc— Continental Fund 1 9.71 10.55 Fund. l 6.98 7.63 Accumulated Fund Shares. 1 18.23 19.82 2.63 United Science Fund 1 9/28 1.21 Inst Fowadatien Fund lc 21.04 99:939 99.943 June April 28, 19551955— May 12, 1955May 19, 1955- 99.913 99.922 June May 5, 99.883 99.892 June 99.852 99.883 June 99.825 Bank Chem 1 -1 ' 15.28 of 27.4B 25.78 5.42 5.86 Companies Par 74% Fire. Hanover —__ 10 Hartford Fire Insurance Co 10 Hartford r 10 Steamboiler Jersey Insurance Co of N Y..10 46 50 Fidelity A Casualty—5 35 % 37% Lincoln 390 37% 35% 5 Co_5 * 42 (Newark N J)__2l/s 32% C) „_1 3% - 45 Maryland - 33% 4% Casualty / .10 common—1 41% Fire 56 % 59 % Merchants & 12% Manufaci 26 28 National 82 85 National Union Fire- -lo 136 144 10 Connecticut General Continental 5 J)—5 10 Northern 138% Pacific 103 % 112% Pacific Indemnity 10 Assoc. * Employers Reinsurance lo Federal 4 , 69 70% 73% Phoenix 65 % 67% Providence-Washington 34 36 Reinsurance . Peerless Fidelity & Deposit of Md.__ lo 87 91 10 58% 60 % St —2.50 69% Casualty Co of Philadelphia Fireman'svFund (S F) Firemen's of Newark—,. Amerirari 1 15% 159 10 Trust Cleveland ' 23% 38% 49 National 10 __.6.25 20 Bank Union of Commerce: 63% 65% 20 43 47 73 59%' :21 % 23% U S 44% U S 10 Westchester Fire ] __5 47 51 72 76 36 65% 67% _25 5° 54 Security-First Nat! Bank—12.50 53 55% & ,_20 National Irving Trust 10 Co Detroit 86% 83% Bank National Trust Bank— 55 33% Bank—: 10 / 177 ..10 59 Bank of Detroit^ __10 Brook National Meadow 89 91 First 51 55 (J P) & Co Inc. 100 City Bank (N Y)—' 315 ; : i: Bank Nat! A Trust__25 Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank A Tr__20 97% 100% 54 56 55 -59 'f St. York York Public - National City Bank of New New - Pittsburgh Mellon to form new (N Y) Bank Angeles * with First National Merged 1( ; 11 330 L Bank National Los Bank 20 of Freeport 1 City 64 20 Co Trust Manufacturers Jersey 187 40 Trust Long Island Trust: 25 : Na.t'l Bank 73% Boatmen's First National 69% 2 National ,25 & Trust Co. States 76% 100' 23- Mercantile- Trust 13% St y2 : Union 20 , - 56% 60 Vt .25 Bank National Louis Bank. 61 65 20 65 70 35%- 37% —17 Co Trust. : 230 220 20 % :10 Trust 71 21 Bank— National - Louis 12% & Trust_17y2 Royal State Bank of N Y San 21% 377 367 Recent , Bonds— % Franciscc© Bank of Ainer N T A S A 6.25 Ches < Potomac & 84 ,115 Ask 100 100% 102% 103 96 % 96% 99 Vi ioo y2 1990 102% 103Va Pacific Gas & Elec 3%s 1987 103 y« 103 y2 108% 109% Rochester Gas A Elec 3%s_1985 102% 102% 100% 100% Tennessee Gas 3'/2s 101% 102 102 »• 102 y4 98% 99 Va 3s v ■ 31/aS„1984 Edison 3%s___1980 3Vis Baking Power • Power & Florida Bid Bonds—(Cont.) New England Power 3y45^—1985 , 1975 Power Continental t 104»/4 Metropolitan 1995 Commonwealth Edison 3y8S_2004 Duke Ask 103V4 Telep— 3%s Consumers Security Issues Bid * New England Texas " . Light— Elee West Penn Tel & Tel 3y8s_ 1988 Service 1975 3V4S —1985 Power 3s 1984 ' 3yas —1984 _i General Motors 100 99 Acceptance— Stocks— 1960 3s 10b% 101 Dallas Power 114% 102% 103 —100 102% 103 100 106% 108 City ,'3%S Pow A Lgt— 100^4; 100 • 1985 1 —— Island 1984 Dept Lt 3Vas—1984 Pow & Stores 3%s_ 1980 4.50% - 102V* 103 Lighting—• 3V4S Louisiana FOOTNOTES "No '* 101 99% 113% 3VaS—1984 General May Lgt 4% pfd.^.* Indiana & Long A "r;;rTpr"T;—E1 Paso Nat Gas 4.40% pfd__100 Mich Elec ~,;'J t par 101V* 101% 98% 99V2 101% Tire A Rubber- preferred.. ... _ , 100 . T . . Louisiana Power A Light 4.16/0 preferred Tenn < FOR Gas 5.85% _ Transmission— preferred tEx 100% fEx two OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES value. 711% 74% b Bid 53 56, k Admitted 2 29 % 31% t New stock dividend. for 3 Fidelity & Guaranty Co__10 Fire 81 47 34 Hartford 61 % 100 2,065 69 43 Connecticut Bank & Trust Co_25 Bank 31% 61% , 275 64' 10 50% Accident 37 265 ^.16 Connecticut Tfust Co 52% Travelers-. 34 50 Co__ 53 Bank Natl Trust City Bank——1 43 j 58% Standard 24% 29% 14 47% 51% Fla)_2% 91% 27V4 471/2 80 v* 25% 86% 2 10 49 ,43 32% 10 (New 77% —5 38% 35% 153 10 & 100 Bank— National Central 16 10 (The) Kansas 104 Co— Security —-__5 1' 99 lo Y)_^ Trust & Cleveland Co 83 Haven) 44% 98% 5 Globe A Republic— Great (N Marine & Seaboard Surety 43 % 95% Reihsuianee Corp.—10 Glens Falls 79 115 10 Corp (Texas) Fire 14% Springfield Fire & Marine—10 __5 4 FrartkHn Life Gulf Life (Jacksonville 71 % Paul 55 38% 13 V. V 30% 515 Bank--10 Bk & Tr—25 40 31 36% 5 — Republic Fire Assn Co 67 28% 10 Fire 54% 10 504 133% 51% 12.50 489 4° 5 52% 53 57% 2.50 Fire River 55% —5 York North Northeastern 10 Inc Employees Group 31% 2 3.33% New 44 113.. 13% 50 % 10 Hampshire Fire 312 500 51 10 100 48% Casualty ,.5 Co Continental Casualty Co Forster 29% 109 Amsterdam New _10 Life Assurance 42 95% Fire New 82 42% 39% Merchants 25 < 40% 305 475 Harris Northern Trust Co— 47% Massachusetts Bonding Assurai ____100 Savings Bk.^100 First National Bank 51% Industrial Bank of Commerce. 10 Hanover 402 Life 101 64 86 % 39% National 73 98 47% 37 % 45% 70 257 163 _5 North _5 General 80% Ask 25 A 50'/a Franklin Square N Y 113 of American Surety A 45% 158 i Trust—33J/3 Bank 62 National Franklin Bid Avk 109 5 Co American Re-insurance Crum Bid Amer—5 (N F ti 33 251 Rochelle New United Ask Insurance Amer 99.700 10 Albany of 100 Westchester of Bank 10 Bank Trade Bank Home of 99.728 99.639-- 99.659 1 99.667 1955. Chicago York.j New First 16.39 23.85 182 I Companies ' 25.19 200;..'. ■ Continental* Illinois Bank. State Trust County First 31% Assn 99.716" 16,. 19551955- National Exchange Corn 19.83 Investing Corp Washington Mutual 36% Las i i 99.782' City Nat l Bank and Trust Bank stock div) Manhattan Chase iy.44 Street -1 , Co.— Trust— 13.14k 29% Ins Ask 99.747 " ! 99.765 Par York— New of (Ex-100% Bankers 12.06 34% Life r 99.771- 9, State new Manhattan Chase Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc.l 2 Fire Bid 99:809 Ask Bid ' -1 176 Manhattan form to National 10 Colonial 2, Merged with Chase National Morgan -1 72% 10 Camden Bills Albany, N, Y. the of Bank 8.37 1.73 192 —10 Boston Insurance Co 1.85% 1955_ 26, June York New 6.67 7.38 Bid Surety—-.10 Bankers & Shippers b2.00 1 7.66 Inc 22.48 Insurance , May Bank & Trust 6.10 Fund 1.57 ' lc Par Automobile 3-56 03.838 Sterling D 1- 99.798 30. Rye (Wash 1-55 23, 1 Inc 6.74 X20.56- Fund.lc Instttuttooal Income Fund—lc Mercury 1.80% 1955— 99.972 1 Fund Income 23.01 Amer bl.95 1955— 99.964 10.14 * Wall preferred 1-55 Dollar Value 99.989 Kings County Trust Co Income 1.10 conv 12- . April 7. 1955— April 14, 1955April 21, 1955- Guaranty of United lc Ins Co .. 99.992 12.33 16.79 Institutional Bank Fund— $1.25 1-55 Ask Bid 75.25 United Institutional Shares Ltd— American Home Assurance lr55 Dollar Value Federation Inc Line Income Fund——1 Incorporated Investors _1 Amer 11- United States Treasury 12.5S Funds United 1 American 1-55 4- 1.60% Fiduciary Trusts First National City 11.60 United Assur 1.70% 2- bl.90 3- 11- 18.62 11.59 Funds United Inc American Equitable 1.75% ' 1.25% 21.14 11.62 Fund Texas 16.04 Insurance Co bl.85 17.22 Inc Growth Fund 23.96 Automobile 3-55 21.14 Canada 1 Agricultural 3-55 10- —2>/a Investors & 1 American 10- 1-55 (White Plains N Y)__ 1 Roe value)- Life 3-55 ♦4- Empire Trust (net Investors State Street Haydoek Fund Inc— Casualty A 1- 1.35% Commercial Shareholders Trust of Boston__l 16.53 Aetna Insurance Co—— 1.65% 1.45% 1.60% 27.34 6.61 1 Southwestern 10.67 Stein ; Ask bl.85 Due Dated Rate Bid Ask 1/0% Bank 26.80 Farnham 10.03 40.03 Aetria -?:■ 1.40% b 1.75 13.49 Investment Corp..* 11.43 9.15 9.74 38.86 Aetna j'?, 99.24 1.30% 1-55 18.16 12.69 8.63 I i 97.4 ■ Bid 1 lc Fund 96.16 — bl.65 7- Stock Shares. Amer Templeton Insur 1959—: 1. bl.OO • 1-54 21.01 value) asset Selected 9.46 Growth 37 16.64 20.59 Clark & Stock Common 10.48 Incorporated 33 * Fund Ine (Net asset value)-..* 4.27 Institutional 98.13 96.28 1-55 Par Scudder, Stevens & Clark— 13.93 Ihstitutwmal 97.24 98.10 2-55 Due 10- 9 1 — of Canada 3.88 Income Fund of Boston iy2s Oct. 27% 1 12.72 Hudson Fund 8% 26% —5 Fund lc lc asset 97.16 _ — — 5- 26.52 1 Television-Electronics (Net 25.02 ____.l 6.23 Guardian Mutual Fund Inc 1 Growth 12.34 shares —- — 1959— 6- Shares— Inc 5.72 Utility 3.88 _2.50 11.27 shares 100.2 1958—1— 22.67 Inc le Steel shares 3.54 20.97 Inc —lc Tobacco —lc 5 Growth industry Shares Inc—1 + 15. 1-54 8.29 shares Railhead stock 6.15 1 Equipment shares RR 8.59 18.45 a.61 of Canada Trust Rowe) lc shares 7.86 16.88 Inc Fund lc shares —1 Trading lc lc shares Merchandising Mining 5.20 —1 Fund Fund (Geo) 14.69 9.31 Fetroleum 4.76 Inc..lc Series Fund Putnam 7.01 9.69 bond 6.84 Fund Inc Puritan 8.65 7.89 shares—lc General & Fund (T Price 13.15 Equipment shares———lc shares «.—lc administered 1, Feb. 2-54 3.44 Scudder Food Fully 6,26 ___1 — Street Pioneer Electrical A 1 Fund Philadelphia shares Oct. 9- ; 10.30 preferred— 7.72 Capital Growth Fund 9.42 1 Amer Investors com__10c $1.50 9.74 Chemical 98.4 8- Dated. 1.20% 1.20% 8.12 1956- Series 7.10 Aviation 7.43 1955——. 8.89 shares 97.28 Federal Intermediate Credit 12.10 —_ American 1 Automobile —- iy2s April 1. 1959'— 99.28 - 18.53 11.07 Series— Inc Pacific Securities— Group I 98.26 20.14 1<.I4 l ' 26.60 General Investors Trust !l 18.62 1 Resources Series 4.35 24.34 Capital Corp 99.23 98.18 —— 14.41 1 England North > 15.39 Inc——1 Gas Industries Fund 14.51 13/26 York Capital Fund of Canada Ltd 10.35 X9.44 14.04 Bsc Futures 99.21 New series—____lc Investors Fundamental •• New n.v,— series-:.,——lc . stock 6.77 l%s l%s 100.2 1.25% 14.51 _1 Series. Fund t6.23" split- Franklin Custodian Funds 1956 Series- Natural Resources 14.94 13.63 -shares—_1 interest 109.7 100.2 99.26 100.5 100 — 1956 1.25% Series Growth 10.50 Corp— Series -Natural 38.66 9.56 1 Speculative Series— Stocl* Series 3.94 3.60 99.3 '■ :i— 1957—— 1957 :l_l_. 99.1 Securities— Preferred Founders WtttuaT Fund— hi, Inc Security Bond 15, 1, Rate 35.76 interest—* Investors Corp_ 19.12 of Boston— 1, 99.4 .w— m Stock" *"•" Fund—.——1„ 1 Balanced 28.61 15, Oct. 101.13 98.23 1957.—__ Trust— National Balanced 51% 10 Corp— Beneficial ■■ Inc_-10c Fund— Fund Shares 21.41 26.46 5 Formula Fund Life beneficial of Invest Income First Fund Inc 1—1———11-11 6.64 —20c J Aug. 101,11 J. .11— 1957 15, 1. 15.-1957- 28.63 Bond Investors "Growth 17.88 .____ Ask 9.21 20.03 Fund Stock iVi 2.69 1 Fund Balanced 6.35 3.36 shares—: Nation Wide Howard— At ——lc 1%S April 1, 1956 National Dreyfus Fund «V 2.45 -7.96 Shares——_—-—25c Dividend Eaton 15.70 l%s. April iy2s April 1, 1958— Notes— 15, 1955 6.99 asset, value—. Mutual Trust Shares— 13.85 2s Dec. of, beneficial Interest 2.50 E_ Series 99.28 March Net Shares- * ,u; 99.26 1955 103 l%s Treasury u-w'w-i^Bid'-". i ; . 2%s March 100.2 : l%s May l%s Units 11.85 100 93.31 15, l%s Dec. point. a of 32nds more or 99.31 l%s Mutual Fund Stock one Maturity— 99.29 3.47 Mutual Diversified Growth Abk 1955_T—— 22. 6.35 Massachusetts 61.40 21.40 1—1 1958 20; 15, 1955—T—. 4.20 Fund 14.70 60.79 I—— 1 Fund Delaware Jan. Treasury Notes—(Cont.)— 1955 17, May i%s June l'/sS Aug. 3.15 '"Mass Inc Investment, Dividend Income represent Certificates of Indebtedness- 3.81, Ctfs of beneficial interest—1 , point Bid 5.77 Massachusetts Investors ■ decimal after. Figures ; Maturity- lc shares-— Manhattan 17.49 16.09 De \A lh. 98.18- U, S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes Transportation shares——lc '. 20.29 18.67 De Vegh k 1958—_——- 2%s Feb. 100.1 99.8 ; lc Steel —J———1 lc Special Investment——! * Composite Bond & Stock Fund Inc * shares shares—L_ Petroleum 9.48 Consolidated Investment Trust-1 hX !> ""V-"- Industries General 20.19 8.72 Inc Funds— y Paper —_—1 Investment--—1 Fund Common wealth Fund Inc . 1 Concord Fund Inc_______.-_._1 )T 100.1 99.29 al 100.12 1958 1, 2%s 99.30 1955— 1957— 1, . $ayles Mutual Fund— Managed ;■ Composite 1 Fund ' Securities Preferred v. 100.4 98.18 2%s May 1, 2%s , Christiana 1 100.18 - 4.47 Corp Capital* Venture Fund Inc—1/—1 :r 98.10 16% Loom is . 10.77 . I: 100.12" 1957-55i-J~U— J 10.15 America S-l Canada General Fund f 1956——J" 1, 1, 1956———— 1.90s Feb. 2s June 10.82 11.00 Biv- Tr «f csuiiock >1 l%s June 1, 14.97 30.33 Broad Street Invest ■ • 1. l%s 13.22 4.% 15.84 12 11 Boston Fund Inc f 2. 2%s May 100.1 17.28 (Speculative Pfd Stks) (High-Grade Com.Stk) (Income Com Stocks) Bond ■r: Ask 100.1 Oct. oi ci Bid Central Bank for Cooperatives— 12.52 ol/t 1—1—:—'___.ll Bowling Green Fund Inc.—10c I point a > 21.50 1 of Bank Bonds— Land 99.31 — 1955— 15, Nov. 32nds more or 99.31 15 1955—1 Aug. one Federal 2%s Nov. 27.91 (Low (Discount Bonds)——1 '' 3.89 li] £ Ask 28.07 K-l 26A2 1.80s i:90s Bonds)—! B-3 13.09 24.77 represent Bid Banks— Federal Home Loan B-4 B-2 15.46 14.18 1 due —„1 (Investment B-l Axe-Houghtoa Fund "A" Inc__l Axe-Houghton Fund ' "B" Inc-—5 Axe-Houghton Stock Fund Inc.l Beneficial Gorp 1 Blair Holdings Corp 1 Blue Ridge Mutual Fund Inc—1 »*1 19.78 point decimal after 19.87 19.38 Figures 9.34 13.18 Custodian Funds— Keystone Development 8.54 Boston—_1 of Mutual Fund Inc 1.60 1.46 : (The) Johnston . Ask America—„1 Trust American Business Shares- Bid Par of 1.27 1,25 Inc._^ Fund American Ask —_—2oc Fund Affiliated Bid Par Funds— Mutual Aberdeen Si Funds— Mutual 1 Obligations of Government Agencies/ Investing Companies • April Quotations for Friday, I one x split, yield price. Stock to listing Exchange/. y on stock the New York ' • Ex-dividend wi V/hen issued, Ex-rights ' . ; ) IP it Number 5417... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 (1597) Third Federal Reserve District—Philadelphia THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS Bank Clearings this week will show liminary figures compiled by Week Ended March 26 1955 decrease compared with a .year ago. a Pre¬ Pennsylvania—Altoona Bethlehem indicate that for the week ended Saturday, April 2, clearings for all cities of the United States for which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be of the country, 2.8% below those of the corresponding week last $19,650^140^977 against $20,206^610,367 for the at the week Lancaster 1954. Our comparative summary for Wilkes-Barre << $ s :, Total 1955 f York I < 1954 979,409,673 1,134,000,000 578,463(897 622,065,317 357.894,900 333397,714 313,600,000 — 922,924,394 1,176,000,000 327,400,000 — ■>Philadelphia Boston Kansas li ;1 -l City —* St.''.Louis — ' SSn Ti^cisco"— -:-f 559,256,000 + 6.1 + 3.7 458,269,907 272,173,217 V ' 1'il— — + + 2.0 4,217,037 7.7 ,182,000,POO 0.6 3,173,331 2.7 — 6.144,269 7.6 2,890,626 2,688,739 6,450,8,3 5,428,191 12,844,410 11,885,7.'.3 *2,500.000 (11 2,707,098 -r- 8,419,407 —19.0 + 25.3 14,952,952 11,937,171 11.853,078 9,060,680 + 30,8 cities).; 1,302,550,750 * __ 1,209,642,437 + 7.7 5.876,311.3 11,168,800 1,233,747*986 . : __ i * 1,088,000,000 2,931,958 6,013,074 t[ 3,757,663 + 13,616,778 1,138,525,31! 3,451,083 + 2.7 + 3,459.941 M 5,924,609 4.0 234,347,293 212,951,712 + 10.8 422,642,432 44,316,400 442,227,888 45,367,400 11,014,750 9,212,429 .8,330,084 .-363,965,206 9,774,067 * Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh 7.0 450,753,543 6.0 + 422*419,475 43,256,000 Youngstown 392,676,331 + 245,958,565 467,932*082 — Mansfield 4.2 + 7,9.74,020 255,670,259 Cleveland Columbus —, 2.0 + 19.6 5.2 + 1.7 Total (7 Cities)-. .1,178,944,229 1,102,176,179 ... 7.0 + 37,078,600 5,750,055 7.638,541 385,706,950 ,7^591,683 <9,816,033 '402,847,880 + 17.3 , 382,845,979 __ — .r+L.Ji.ln |„|>. I m -*,148,658,178- 1,077,682,903 :r i ■M if |j U :S * % —13.3 Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmend— "* : 1,231,381 + Cincinnati 7.3 — -3*3,896,-486 Cl«vekind 2 Baltimore 1,553,470 4,420,365 Ohio—Canton 7.1 — 522,742,000 403,100,079 -Pittsburgh , • 8.4 — Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland— 7.1 i , 1,670.294 f%' .■ t $10,122,813,430 $10,897,034,475 Chicago ; + 1,912,329 * Week Ended April 2— New + 16.0 1,442,523 1,871,919 6,817,546 Jersey—Trenton CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH 1,338,262 1,159,000,000 3,135,197 ; Delaware—Wilmington New ■« 1,386,821 5,852,269 _ Scranton follows: 1952 t % 6.9 — 1,248,000,000 3,154,622 — Philadelphia Reading At this center 1953 or Dec. 1,635,003 1,715,122 4,509,390 York the week ending Friday of 7.1%. there is a loss for fp week in same ; Inc. t 1.522,601 1,673,170 Chester Our preliminary total stands year. 1954 ♦ based upon telegraphic advices from the chief cities us 49 >■1 ' Ten , cities, five days $15,221,186,103 $15,917,490,260 .West 4.4 : 35 Other cities, five days. > Total all cities, five days Ail oities, one day 11' 3,657,462,395 3,574,316,755 ——„i__ $18,378,648,498 771,402,479 714,803,352 ' Total all cities for week ¥- 7.9 + Total 2.8 I issue of next week. our 3,07.4, 730 15,101,000 178,113,846 171,226,O->0 5,915,678 4,985,413 + 18.7 5,632,522 5,127,865 + 31.1 288,312,089 271,978,815 120,681,488 278,970,411 99,909,233 + 20.8 97,167,314 88,460,088 711,137,673 580,717,602 + 22.5 589,128,076 554,988,576 26,003,275 24,202,091 + 7.4 108,100.574 106,244,355 + 1.7 382,500,000 5,758,895 316,900,000 4,370,328 + 20.7 6,068,752 4,036,006 194,202,967 201,516,277 Tennessee—Knox ville Nashville _______ Georgia—Atlanta has to be estimated. — ____ 1 Augusta ' we able to are March 26. Alabama—Birmingham — week ended Outside of this city there was this center showing decrease of a 1.4%. We Total w 4tT the New York Reserve District the cities according group (including this city) the totals show 1.0%, but in the Boston Reserve District the totals show to the 166,300,495 + 16.8 158,439,431 155,091, 162,089.946 + 24.3 143,674,639 129.351,8''2 » + 11.0 7,956,173 408,741 7.406,291 i 9,052,790 451,835 186,874,644 182,673,323 + 2.3 the totals Philadelphia Reserve District of 7.7%. Atlanta Reserve District by 14.9%. ' a . 976,321*69 + 14.9 943,590,871 mm'rnm —— — — . The Chicago Reserve District enjoys a gain of 8.4% and the St. Louis Reserve District of 2.4%, but-the Minneapolis Reserve Dis¬ trict suffers ■ rL ft of loss of 1.7%. a In the Kansas City Reserve District there is a decrease* 3.3%, but in the Dallas Reserve District there is an"increase of 9.6% and in the ———W . In the following we 11.5%. ; v r : - ; - Indiana—Fort Wayne ■%' summary a .384,933 *57,384,9^4 §87*803,8'' 5 , , 1,624,598 + 69.2 1,764,956 33.5 + , + 22.6 *2,823,374 j , 7,126,877 <1*09,238 10,228,237 ..jS; 107,886 Bend Terre Haute '.... Wisconsin—Milwaukee in«ir'rr Iowa—Cedar Rapids Sioux 7*03,001 64,603,000 6,956,728 2,595,658 118,818,668 9^81,183 3,063,473 117,680,725 — r--- nriTfiri—i*m ; ■ •■*■ .Illinois—Bloomington Chicago Decatur • u - - 1,299,356 •-1"" - , ■i'u,j£ -1- L -fx ■■n-Vw .' ' « + 18.0 1.0 149,952,883 — + 22.2 4,853,603 + 7.7 35,058,774 + 14* 13,277,880 .1,199,677 881,302,008 4,363,012 11,335,819 ;8*6l»807 2(980,463 1113,437,900 44,463,730 *4*23,589 ,16,177,623 .* 7.6 : jlr405,301 +10.9 8,339,177 + 14.7 3,814,612 3,444,405 1,136,101,403 + 8.4 1,215.810,229 1,13.3^534,780 + 5-3 323,000,000 I! 289(900,000 + 0.5 3.2 160,209,627 115,997,449 t 8,037,414 . f 4,883,23* — 56,997,000 ■9,148,794 2,7.70,635 — 4,658,950 12,170,408 _ 16*518,563 61,677,000 • 1,406,584 833,391*41 4,070,711 11,454,419 ;< 7,250,443 4,257,743 , 909,302,911 —r-|-,r>r i-.;.A-«... _____; .7*41*06 1.6 + 36.3 + 4,462,813 r 39.315,562 15,041,099 ^ — . 36,493,403 13,184,058 5,455,133 - — — — — — :___. City + 18.3 v 65,619,000 South 9.1 + + 14.4 6.3 + >ft4&407;484 +3,670,787 5 J2 #373,200 . ,6(927,493 by Federal Reserve Districts: Total 'l< I ' 6.195,883 8,413,576 . Indianapolis Springfield furnish ,r 12,086,194 7,598,282 Rockford : I 2,987,010 16,129*23 . —— Peoda San Frarifeisco* Reserve District of « * improvement of 11.4% an In the Cleveland Reserve District — — — Lansing Des Moines & 7.8 — I ' Seventh Federal Reserve District—Chicago- falling off of larger by 7.0%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 22.5% and in the are 4.062,811 163,851,371 1,121,489,215 — - (10 cities)—. Michigan—Ann Arbor Grand Rapids . and in the 6,268,31'4 4^007,060 gain of 8.7%, the bank clearings a Federal Reserve-Districts in which they are located and from this we note that in ■fe 311,000,000 6,731,825 50.4 f' at 97,559(320 + 31.8 + 10,047,250 416,581 Mobile Mississippi—Vicksburg Louisiana—New Orleans increase of 3.4%, the aggregate clearings for an t 19,293,720 27,342,652 94,778,979 336,400,000 ' country having amounted to $19,939,892,926 against $19,276,955,533 in the week in 1954. same, was Florida—Jacksonville present further below, we give final and complete results of the previous week For that week there the whole however, which Ft *-.■! week ■Macon In the elaborate detailed statement, » ■9 1 1 (6 cities) '•$ Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— appear ends "Saturday, and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. cases 16,843,000 + 10.8 ■Xw We cannot furnish them today, inasmuch as the Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all 3,054,305 + 14.0 365,728,660 ———— — + 19.4 2,953,411 16,940,000 176,959,134 __ Carolina—Charleston Z. Maryland—Baltimore District. of, Columbia—Washington.. Complete and exact--details for the week covered by the foregoing will in < South 3.1 $19,650,140,977 $20,206,610,367 —— 3,525,492 19.306,000 195,980.355 . — Richmond K t $19,491,807,015 Virginia—Huntington Virginia—Norfolk 2.3 + 1,231*36,438 (17 cities)— SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS 1955 Ended Week March 26— Inc. 1954 1953 or Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— 1962 Dec. % $ ■* I Missouri—St. 1st -12 cities Boston,- _il 2nd New York 3rd 7th 9th [.3 10,402,012,801 ^— 1.0 10,300,535,821 9,605,742,599 8,956,915,775 " 1,302,550,750 1,209,642,437 + 7.7 1,233,747,986 1,138,525,316 " 1,178,944,220 1,102,176,179 + 7.0 1,148,658,178 1,077,682(985 6 " 711.137,673 580,717,602 + 22.5 589,128,076 1,121,489,215 976,321,169 +14.9 943,590,871 887,803,845 17 " 1,231,136,438 1,136,101,403 + 8.4 1,215(810,229 1,133,534,780 4 " 626,998,245 612,476,789 + 2.4 601,336,701 535,606,899 7 " 482,813,477 491,077,445 — 1.7 452,140,272 408.749,973 i 341,390,000 Total 171,988.166 110,740,890 2,166,652 114,386,998 2,001,625 + 8.2 2,129,625 626,998,245 (4 cities)__: 324,100,000 172,790,703 Louis Kentucky—Louisville Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy 612,476,789 + 2.4 601,336,701 + 8.3 6,371,560 0.2 314,160,772 8.1 + 19.0 106,153,945 6,092,739 + 19.4 3,635,077 Louis—— Minneapolis lOtS-Kansas City——— 9 11th Dallas 611,169,435 591,287,023 " — 547,968,180 570,509,003 3.3 w 12th San 6 " 507,496,247 463,237,415 + 9.6 427,430,225 423,746,728 10 " 1,090,706,150 978,679,636 +11.5 1,021(836,930 1,008,092,996 19,939,892,926 19,276.955,533 3.4 18,531,800,459 17,366,499,133 10,005,022,880 9,201,880,978 8.7 9,250,673,173 6.8 4,571,999 Francisco-.-*-'. 3,446,944 5.1 Il*54*§0 ,IP,171,750 i—UO cities T6tal — 1.7 452,140,272 *98*49,973 Outside" Nev^;.TFdrkCity-___^ We now< add + 6.5 our detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the 6,323,959 .7,793,233 4,306,791 5,837,488 323,721,278 135,641,133 6,547,400 3,607,323 4,613,552 4,318,478 10,824,088 Minneapolis St. 11,404,345 482,813,477 491,077,445 324,308,227 — Paul 124,643,627 . North Dakota—Fargo — Dakota—Aberdeen South ,. 1955 Ended Total —- Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas 927,393 726,517 555,982 —„—__——. 7,319,154 7,430,101 —1__—- 146,374,912 170,532,052 8,624,864 »V" »—«»«■» — l-»- — V 1952 1953 or Dec. * KAnsas—Topeka > t Wichita St. 11.4 1.907,386 1,857,782 + 3.6 5,966,123 3,969,218 oirriq u- Missouri—Kansas + 1,814,093 2,020,762 4,760,292 4,932,601 _________+—• ; Massachusetts—Boston Fall River 2,952,369 3,422,373 ; + 12.2 610.328,966 685,010,074 + 606,679,923 15.9 + — 535,606,899 6,525,$fc^f 278.751,1»*>" 101(078,357 ' +6,247,973 2 >528,307 ,727,903 896,829 + 30.7 573,556 1.5 8,498,233 —14.2 147,512,314 ?L46^96,217 7,077.239 ..9(622,604 *8,711,873 348,869,109 *0.279,106 3(043,573 <3;238*28 — — 5.3 + 3.1 1.1 27,4,1*2 i 20,176.293 + 1,4*1 + 12.1 5,501,166 (a) 4,146,152 + 32.7 3,316,108 591,287,023 611,169,435 JlX,VIUX,U -— __i. < 384,262,669 10, 1 IX 3,257,757 3,039,005 6,405,461 i * 530,283,753 Total cities)—— (9 — 570,503,003, 3.3 .£47,068,180 2,017,629 2,973,189 Lowell 1,246,023 968,915 .+ 28.6 1,061,422 1*74*09 New I + — 368,042,990 11,157,690 Colorado—Colorado Springs Pueblo 21 200,] 388,634,894 City———: Joseph 870,675- 8,167,604 ——— — * Portland 2,203,720 ; City— v ■■ * • Omaha First Federal Reserve District—Boston— (7 cities)-' Lincoln 26 March Inc. 1954 \ $ S — ... Helena Hastings Week Clearings at— Montana—Billings Nebraska—Fremont week ended .March 26 for four years: Maine—Bangor 100,59.4,483 8,715,630,443 — __ 142;908,6S7 < Ninth Federal Reserve District-—Minneapolis— Minnesota—Duluth ■ P — 554,968,576 " — Chicago— St " 10 Richmond— l?8th 692,903,080 7 6th Atlanta——- % 721,869,383 —11 Philadelphia 4th Cleveland 5th +11.4 713,343,222 791,777,767 3,326,046 2,676,512 5+ 24.3 2,903,830 1,871*80 9.892,899 .+18.2 11*24,302 9.437,255 Bedford Springfield 11,689,575 ' Worcester—-—— Connecticut—Hartford * ' 8,408,052 __ 31,478,807 — 34,778,821 15,509,760 _1I New Haven — 12,813,762 " 9.5 30,833,465 27,702,806 Galvestbn 13,503,578 12,715,138 Wichita Falls ' 25,702,100 22,285,300 *+15.3 2,031,594 1,762.637 x+15.3 794,777,767 Rhode Island—providence New + 7,737,769 21* — 7,947,933 713,343,222 + 11.4 : Hampshire—Manchester — 35,126,700 1,741,532 1,500,241 721,869,383 < 32,636,200 28,006,838 6.5 9.0 29,854,326 + 11.5 5,811,000 6,318,751 + 21.0 + _J7.0 6,257,286 6,104,290 13,754,557 11,115,106 + 23.7 10,100,490 463,237,415 9.6 427.430,225 323,746,723 — * * • 7,032,4)00 — — Louisiana—Shreveport 3 9JJ 10,895 507,496,247 —I I if 28,098,317 6,588,000 + + —i Fort Worth 7,692,814 367,£83*57 8,166.092 401,972,140 6,760,458 — 1.2 + 7,841,570 369,119.751 .8,693,130 437,956,789 33,299,313 Dallas * 8.308,656 < Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas— Texas-^-Austin . £373,344 692,903,080 Total (6 cities) + 1 Total (12 cities) Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco— 4-. Seceii# Federal Reserve District—New York— .■< ' York—Albany - 17,405,795 - 3,178,443 3,942,197 123,715,055 112,032,603 1,926,302 Binghamton 2,036,434 —— Buffalo — Elmira 2,198,924 1,637,572 9,934,870,046 10,075,074,555 29,639,601 25,371,357 15,228,611 16,554,441 25,500,000 *24,000.000 63,768,847 54*11,050 Jamestown New York ' Rochester Syracuse V x__i. 0 Connecticut—Stamford New Jersey—Newark Northern Total 20,308,926 New Jersey (11 cities)— - .83,104,197 66,943,666 10,300,535,821 10,402,012,801 20,755,582 —14.3 20,088,780 Lake -19.4 4,101,491 3,248,651 10.4 113,714,021 109,974.362 5.4 2,511,100 2,297,360 San San City Francisco Jose + — + 34.3 2,230,293 1.601,713 1.4 9,281,127,286 8,650,868,690 r— + 16.8 25,444,311 15,801,368 15.495,679 6.3 *23,000.000 21,397,713 + 17.8 50,408,635 22,450,774 Beach i- 4.0 177,172,897 + 10.7 75,874,703 3,853,385 3,911,004 + + 25.0 18 687,508 * 172,509,906 66,797,747 16,899,592 14,978,405 + 24.4 12,620,356 11,666,040 523,600,714 + 12.2 524,750,861 534,008,672 20,070,925 I.¬ 12,042,980 587,313,409 Pasadena 14,559,033 + 37.9 13,812,673 u— — 12,134,375 . 9,610,959 4^57,909 + 24.4 4,287,884 4,452,323 8,017,025 5,792.238 Santa Barbara Stockton 74,093,021 17,955,869 376,399,551 179,330,932 + 15.1 + 19.9 11,188,112 8,470,504 +11.5 1,021,836,930 1,008,092,996 18,531,800,459 17,366,499,133 9,250,673,173 8,715kfe30,440 21,920,061 8.0 California—Long 152,910,657 184,705,782 ' —_ Oregon—Portland Utah—Salt 166,714,910 4,127,458 82,002,588 _ —— + 10.8 4,750,305 159,030,765 Washington—Seattle Yakima New ... 46,278,544 — + + — 24,1 1.0 < 66,648,512 9,605,742,599 * 63,744,222 8,956,915,775 Total Grand (10 total cities) (110 Outside New York (a) cities) City — , 19,939,892,926 I —I 1,090,706,150 + 10,005,022,880' Clearings operations discontinued. * Estimated. 978,679,636 19,276,955,533 + 3.4 9,201,880,978 + 8.7* ;! :*> 50 Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, The Commercial and (1598) Date Company and Issue— Foreign Exchange Rates Bank of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers on the different certifies daily to the Secretary countries of the world. We give below MARCH Country and Monetary Unit (Value in United States Money) March 28 ( $ .200000*' .133333'" .200000* .200000* .133333* Australia, L' pound British Malaysia, Canada, dollar Ceylon, 2.225514 Malayan .00435401*-, - ■■ .00285625. -r * .209000 - *, ...0800560 ' 2.793125 ! .0800560 A . guilder— JL—i_. pound— Norway, krone .r. Philippine Islands, peso_, ul; Portugal, escudo .263200 Sweden, krona--^___.>-__^.— Switzerland, Union of South '; .263200 .140080* '.263200 • ' 2.764748 / v • ,0349000 . .233350 pound_+______ - 2.782585 > - Kingdom, pound- " : v .496766* -1st - . —______—______ Securities Ltd.— and 4%% 30 -i+Apfc 30 'v": ' —Jun Corp.— 3V*%. mtge; bonds———- —Apr 4 V - .496766* •: -" ^ : .233300? 2.782689 2.792734 2.793125 ' *T Corp.— - International & ^Annotincemeht:ittthifl''issue.; -vTc. ; >.^90oor -: .193330*' ' "2.782274 2.781963 2.792410 2.793046 sterling—^. .263200 . .193330*+ .^233350 - States Westminster Paper Cor, : - .233325 ./ it 2.782585 , i'i 2.793007 IrtteUrance C«. Home if ' 25c 50c 30c 4-15 5- 2 5- 2 30c " 93%c $1 4-15 4-15 4-15 \ tl-lQ + 4l-15 * t20c 4-15 410c 4-15 140c —4.-15 I5c 6-30 12%c 5-31 30c 5- 2 _____ Horn & Hardart of N. Y. (quar.)_____ Household Finance Corp.— - v When 'Share ♦ Payable . (quar.' Y.) <N. + - ^Holyoke "Water Powei+Jquar.)—_ • ♦Nominal. V! -V ■'"?*[ V'!/ Per > •"flameafCorri'Panu •' '■i ::;v (Continued from page 16) < v \ "• .233350 - Corp., 6%. 2.765366 ,0349000s. v .193330* ,.193330* ,..193.330* capital debs, due 1973—. —Apr 22 preferred stocks- __Apr 15 5te% Foreign Securities & ' ''.140080* .140080* .0349000 . : } 15 . ? '-2.765470+V-+.?• - .496766* .496766* .0349000 8 —Apr + .0800560 ^ .263200 ( , 2.765057 .140080* "■*«*• i#.- .496766*,! - ,i_^ Africa, - 1 .209000- /- t •2.793020- c United - franc'—. - 2.765366 .__ ., * —Apr bonds due 1963—, preferred stock 1st ,: v. •:. .0800560 > ■ Zealand, 1 CALLED 238379* :K- .209000 i+t •--!/ ff ,00285625 ; ^ ' Netherlands, I Date preferred stock 1st * >. .0043540U V .238379*' States United .209000 ,'-.,00285625 " 2.792812 2.792395 - + .238379*' . • Board ' .326233 y .00435401* • .00435401* .00285625 .208950 «- "*.*0800560 r— sinking fund bonds. 4 'J May Corp.— & Carton United United : 1.017500 .209000 .00435401* .238379* • 2.793020 I peso - , .209000 pound! Mexico, • .00285625 1.017343 - .208950 ■ .238379* - - 1.017343 ^.209000 1.017500 - ► .326233:, .326200 .326200 ; Power Pacific Finance Corp., .0385802* .0198651: ; .0198803/ ; - -t. 2.225514 / ; .0385802* t0198410 .209000 , .0719820* .0385802* .0198410 i.oi664o Finland, markka.-.-, France^(Metropolitan),,, franc— Germany, Duetsche Mark India, Dominion of, rupee—. Ireland, .0385802* .326266 dollar : rupee 2.225265 2.225016 .133333*:, .0719820* • 2.225597 .0198500 - May -May .. mortgage 33A% ref, & 1 ' .133333* .0719820* .0719820* .0385802* Austria, schilling— Belgium, franc 1 Hycon Mfg. Co., 5% 12-year sub. convertible debs.— —Apr 18 .7f ' '*■ '• New York & Stamford Ry. Co.— V ' ! „_May 1 1st & refunding mortgage 4%' bonds.—— " .0719820* New First .200000* -\v Mountain Green • .200000* s. Co.— bonds, due 1983— mortgage 4 Va% 1st $ -,.133333* May Company and Issue— Power & Light Arkansas March 31 $ 1 : Co.— ENTIRE ISSUE Thursday- March 29 $ - Preferential--,,-- Wednesday , Gas Natural 1st mortgage pipeline 4% March 30 Tuesday Monday Basic + Seabrook Farms Co., 33/4% Southern ; June May s. f. debs, due 1983 f. debentures due 1962 Phillips Petroleum Co., 3.70% - Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York March 25 Argentina peso— bonds due 1973 4%% First mortgage UNDER TARIFF ACT OF 1930 Friday . & Oil Corp.— National Gas RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY 1955 TO MARCH 31, 1955, INCLUSIVE 25, Noon record for the week just passed. a FEDERAL BY CERTIFIED RATES EXCHANGE - bonds dated 1936 Morrell. (John) & Co., .3% debentures due 1958 first mortgage 3+4% requirement of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Pursuant to the FOREIGN Minnesota-Transfer Ry.— „ Common (quar.) preferred 1 quar.): preferred (quar.) • — 33/4% Statement of Condition of the Twelve Decrease (—) Since March 30, March 23, March 31, 1955 1955 1954 20,178,103 Redemption fund for F. Total gold certificate R. notes F. R. notes of other banks.. Other cash Discounts and 848,824 reserves 21,026,927 202,052 __ 410,052 advances 691,086 Industrial loans 521 3 — 2,635 — + — 2,632 — — — 13,953 + 46,922 + 154 544,222 949 — Bills 883,244 Certificates 9,960,141 Notes J.1:- —1,027,731 9,959,471 Bonds + — 23,604,606 Borrowings $145 increased million securities— loans securities™ Due from 24,296,213 foreign banks____ Uncollected Bank and cash of assets and liabilities of reporting 3,789,790 — Mar. 23, Mar. 16, Assets— investments and Loans adjusted* 484,458 premises 55,964 144,624 __—^— 107 — — assets . 49,925,644 _ 20,073 ,,4 -615,350 — *-——5»-" t U. Reserve notes 6,138 —200,525 + Foreign 355,779 + Other 129,252 + Loans 138,022 Reserves 31,131 — 68,335 Total Total — 74,520 + 20,032,323 ... 3,238,206 16,390 — —546,542 Other Total Ratio to . (Section 1,691 — -620,055 — + 146 _ 809,704 and capital 49,925,644 _ __ ... ances deposits adjusted deposits except U. S. Government S. + 4,559 253 + 112 + + — 85 927 189 28~103 21,556 2,818 Fed. _ loans 118 Banks 357 banks after and shown are 1841 + 6% 276 deduction on valuation re¬ 29,134 + 338 + 16,218 3,513 + 154 + Condition Statement of Member Banks shows ended the Reserve following March 23: United States of weekly reporting member System in leading cities principal changes for the week Federal Decreases of Government $865 million in holdings securities, $656 million preferred and including those reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $1,579 million in demand deposits adjusted, and $628 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks. The date indicates the the current the details volume industrial, and agricultural loans in¬ creased $53 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were increases of $39 million in New York City and $15 million each in Chicago and in the Cleveland District, and a decrease of $11 million in the Francisco dealers District. in another for ernment purchasing and Changes press other according to release. Loans or to industry brokers and carrying United States Gov¬ securities "Other" loans increased $63 decreased $227 million. City and a million. total of $253 million at all Stores 4-15 30c 4-15 35c 5- 2 4-15 preferred Co. preferred 62Vfec 137X/2C i75c (quar.) Ltd., com. (quar.) (quar.) (R. 4-15 4-15 I.)— (quar.) 2 2 1 1 11- 1 11- 1 5588- 37%c (quar.) 37^c 25c preferred 3>/4% first 25c 37'/2C 25c of indebtedness decreased $72 million in the San Fran¬ redemption or-iast date for mak¬ numhe^^ve^ the location in (except whjere indicated) in which page First & Charlotte REDEMPTION Air Line Ref. & Chicago 1st & Western Indiana mortgage 43/p% 3V4% 3% 1st & Rubber Worth & mortgage Denver 4%% Holly Sugar Corp., 5% Inter. Rys. Maytag Co., of Central preferred 1 (quar.)_ (quar.)— $1.50 25c t20c ,. •' 4-11 4-15 4- 4 4-15 City Power & Light— preferred preferred 95c $1 (quar.) (quar.) preferred (quar.) $1.05 4V2 % preferred (quar.) $1.12Vi 6- 1 j 6-1 6- 1 6- 1 Kansas City Structural Steel 1 Kellogg (The) preferred (quar.) 87J4c 7- 1 -May 1 ♦"3V2% preferred (quar.) 87T6c preferred (quar.) 87^c Refining (quar.) Kentucky Stone (quar.) Company 37V2C 10- 1 1-3-56 4- 4 4-15 4-15 4% series U 8 1308 D, due 1996 —May 1 * —May 1 1439 —May 1 —May 1 —May 1 —May 1 -Apr ser. due 1976_ __H 5% , bds -May 1 -May 1 -May 1 common common class A class 4-15 4- 7 40c (stock 10c 100% A (quar.) 4-15 27 !/2C 75c dividend) (initial-quar.) (quar.) 6- 1 5-1 8- 1 75c Keystone Custodian Funds— ^Series 1440 1440 862 1078 B-2 Series 1982 mtge. .. Fibre, New «$3 Ry.— series of 50c 25c (quar.) Co.— Kendall •$3 preferred stock Ry.— preferred (quar.) Key Keyes debs, -V- 1st non-cum. 3V2% *. _ Co. 100% 1 Co.— Amer., . J 1 RR.— stock— Feiss (quar.) -May 1977 bonds, & preferred Kansas City Southern 1963 bonds, 1961 v(two-far-one ; 6% —May sinking fund bonds_ debentures due debentures due Fund, ' Inc. - distribution) Water Works, % / : !,/, 5c „ 8- 1 I'/' __l!_!.^_:^_ri_-/l,_'!2'i'V '4-29 3 V2 % due Consolidated Natural Gas Co. 3V4% Tire (quar.) Mutual —~r-,- 5- 1 5- 1 6- 1 5- 1 7- 1 5- 2 4-15 5- 2 5- 1 „May Ry.— improve, mtge. 3 V2 % (quax_)__ $1.09 $1.06 /15c 20c -50c. 20c 10c 933/ic 5c ; v s4.20% Co.— 3%% 1st gen. mtge. bonds Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.— Japiin Page RR.— bonds Co. Testers ^stock 3.80% Date 3%% Power (quar.).. Electric Johnston Kausas mortgage bonds, series A, due 1967 of Canada, Ltd.— Maine Heinz, Inc., com., (quar.) Johnston Jtfseph Co. mortgage Mfg.' (quar.) Journal Publishing of Ottawa, Ltd. sinking fund debentures due 1970 American Discount Co. of Georgia— ) 5.90% capital debentures due 1973 Central (quar.) (quar.) Fireman ■Quarterly " 37/a% Atlanta preferred preferred Iron Jack & under PARTIAL Fort re¬ porting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates 160c (quar.)— Corp.— preferred (quar.) Foundation, Trust .^Jefferson Company and Issue— Firestone Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $165 million in York 5- 2 Utilities 4% preferred Jafecki Corp. given in the "Chronicle." were Alabama Great Southern Aluminum appear Ltd. jewel Tea Co.,. 3 % % pfd. (quar.)__ list of corporate bonds, notes, £ Johnson Ranch. Royalty (quar.)-^,^.™ stock palled' for redemptioiv Quarterly a called ing tenders, and the _ Notices common in Commercial, 5- 2 5- 2 30c (s-a) $2.50 preferred (quar.) Redemption Calls and Sinking? Fund 556 commitments the t8%c —1 Co., $4.36 Below, will be found of t$l (quar.)— Participating gross. .2% foreign The condition statement pfd. Participating $2.50 4-15 4-15 A-22 4-15 160c Canada— Ltd. $4.22 .1% + . banks (final) Iowa Illinois Gas & Electric Co.— correspondents loan (quar.)_ com. t$1.75 par) Department conv. $2.50 778,223 accept¬ for ($5 convertible Investors 39/ of of Co. Power $1 40 189 — Co., (quar.) Packers, Interstate 99 + + ■ 705 items + 42 Nickel International 731 628 (quar.) Harvester preferred 4-15 4-15 137V2C 50c (quar.)— International Telephone & Telegraph— Increased 1,442 + — 5- 1 62V2C J15c preferred preferred Investment 1,418 _ _ to individual loan _ Reserve __ of + + 5- 1 12c Powders, Ltd.-— International 6 — partic. 7% + 2,957 28 10,127 _ others ♦Exclusive + 35c or¬ security profits America North International deposits: banks From —11,579 56,282 _ Govern't— of 7% 21 + from (resumed) International 274 — 4-15 7- I Inc.— Holdings, Ltd. International Milling Co., 4% 962 — 22 + — 6% 4,079 + • $3 (s-a) (12c Fund, International 1,158 656 Fund Income Bronze International 445 5 + 30c (quar.) com. preferred Growth Co. Common —1,651 155 4-15 5- I Ltd.— inc. and 3c from Internationa! 973 — 345 — 2,463 banks__ Borrowings: — — 887 deposits demand 35,888 From —615,350 — 13,521 banks 865 — — Light, 6% Participating 46.2% liability purchased Industrial New 1,900 .. domestic Demand + — ■ San + _ Banks Reserve from Insurance gold certificate reserves deposit and F. R. note lia¬ bilities combined of 600 9,030 U. serves; accts. 915 + 5-20 10c 25V2C (initial) dinary inc. and 23c from security profits) Liabilities— Foreign 27,543 165,80.9 + 63 21,842 _ _ Federal with 23,696 of Contingent ,i _ _ vault + 660,901 13b) liabs, in Domestic accounts 30 1,696 _ __ with Interbank 7) (Section capital Cash 71,390 Capital Accounts— Surplus + & Co., Shares, Institutional 280 + 5- 2 5- 2 5- 2 2% pfd. $1.25 5- 2 5- 2 51c 52VzC 53'/4c 55 V4c 58%c — dividend) Inc., Power Rand Institutional 740,616 — 960 + 48,777,487 293,904 + 33,509 _ Time liabilities Capital paid in Surplus securities—total 19 — Mills, Indianapolis 657 8,400 banks- Balances deposits + 7,432 securities-to 227 (stock Co. Head 9c loans bonds S. 806,366 (quar.) Ingersoll 74 — + 8,774 + 4,833 437,412 — 1,100 bills (quar.) preferred or carry¬ loans — 96.226 Other Deferred availability cash items— Other liabs. and accrued tiivs, 2,491 1,197 U. 851,306 purchasing preferred pur¬ Treasury ' notes__ 3,993 + Deposits: 18,38-7,826 for (quar.)_ Institutional ' 53 + (quar.) (quar.)— Indiana & Michigan Electric— 2,304 + 4-15 5- 2 5- 2 25c 55c Incorporated Income Fund + 5,362 62 — preferred Zinc 5- 1 5- 1 57V2C preferred Indian 4-13 $1 $1.25 (quar.)__ common preferred Illinois agri¬ Treasury certificates of indebtedness 25,490,568 Member bank—reserve accounts U. S. Treasurer—gen'l account for Co., 4.70% 1954 922 — x 22,747 dealers & Government S. and _ carrying securities or Treasury Liabilities— Federal brokers estate Oth6r 778,223 _ securities ing Real Total 83,996 41,457 industrial, Other loans 3,054 + 5,733 4- to chasing 55,094 — adjusted* _ loans cultural Power 4.42% (In millions of dollars) 6-30 9-30 12-30 ' Breaker— 4.08% Mar. 24, 1955 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 135c preferred (quar.) (quar.)— —; 4.20% 839,400 . ~ Brick 4.26% Increase (+) or Loans —758,346 mem¬ Decrease (—) Since 22 items Other assets 155,998 + 4.60% Illinois ber banks follows: Commercial, Total Circuit I-T-E reporting $85 million. 3,908,950 —1,027,731 ' a (quar.): common preferred (quar.)_______— preferred ,(quar.)___-. ——^ 5% preferred (quar.)_ 1 Hydro-Electric Securities Corp. (increased)^ Hygrade Food Products, 4% pfd. (quar.)— 5% preferred (quar.) Illinois —1,027,731 23,604,606 Inc., 5% all at Loans to banks decreased member banks. Loans Total U. S. Govt, Foods, 5% $118 million at all reporting member banks. 1955 bought outright Held under repurchase agreem't 6.40%: .<preferred +:(quar.)_——____p— principal decreases were $729 million in New York Chicago, and $117 million in the Cleveland District. United States Government deposits increased $119 million in New York City and a total of —3,069,550 2,801,750 Total Br.,X.quar.)_jj.______"_____z..—-— .Class « ■-*-*** * deposits A summary l .... .vHunt City, $173 million in U. S. Government securities: Bought outright— •; ■ Hughes-Owens Co./Ltd.— * 80c conv. class A (quar.)__ The 17,423 — 156,152 — 30,152 251,151 + 2,043 — 220,999 - ' oreferred. (auar.) ;:+*.€ 4 40<£ adjusted decreased in all districts,-? ?'•'+preference (quar.) liHu^sman Refrigerator (quar.)—— reflecting quarterly payments of corporate income taxes:* Hutting Sash & Door— Demand Increase (-f) or certificates total of $345 a respectively. (In thousands of dollars) Gold and Holdings of Treasury notes and United States Govern- ' ment bonds decreased $155 million ^million, c: Federal Reserve Ranks Combined Assets— million in the New York District,* million at all reporting member banks. cisco District and $71 ++.,..4% S-3 50c 1 Keystone Pipe & ^5%. preferred King-Seeley Supply Co., 5% (s-a) Corp. (quar.) pfd. (s-a) 19c 4-15 4-15 $2.50 6-30 $2.50 12-30 50c 4-15 195^, 51 (1599) Number 5417 181 [me .The Commercial and Financial Chronicle .. of Company lame 6-30 $1.12 % preierred (quar.)—_— preferred fquar.)_— % preferred (quar.)Co., 7% preferred (quar.) er "nan Electric, 5%% pfd. (quar.) set Locks (quar.)__— ansolidada S A —; aiie Extension University (quar.) tf0 9-30 12-30 $1.12% $1.75 5- 1 13 %c 2 Co. capital All 4-20 cash 3-31 Stock 3-29 3-22 Income IOC 4-11 3-28 Speculative 10c 7-11 6-28 Preferred 10-10 10c 12-28 3oc Ishpeming RR. Co. (quar.) 4-15 4-19 National Steel 7-19 29C 10-31 10-21 New B ss A (quar.) (quar.) ss B A B Naugatuck Water tl5c 5-14 Neiman-Marcus 9-30 8-15 tl5c 9-30 8-15 (quar.) ss 5-14 6-30 (quar.) ss 6-30 — 12-31 11-15 12-31 11-15 2 4-30 4-15 3-31 New N. (quar.) Co. 4- 1 1 4-18 North American 5-16 4-30 3-31 5- 15c Northern S. C.) 50c $1.25 4-10 3-30 4-15 6- 1 7- 1 6-20 5c 4- 5 3-15 4-15 3-31 Co $1.25 (quar.) non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) LM,ana State Rice Milling, Inc., preferred (s-a) vifie Gas & Electric (Ky.) — (quar.) 5- $1.75 (quar.) 2nd preferred $1.75 8- 1 11- 1 10-21 60c 5- 2 4-18 5- 2 4-18 4-15 $1.25 4-15 3-31 31 y4c 4-15 3-31 ——---— preferred (quar.) preierred ($25 par) (quar.) ey (W. M.), Ltd. (quar.) Metal Products, Inc.— ■] 8- 1 11- 3-31 20c 4-11 3-31 50c 4-15 3-31 $1.50 4-15 3-31 20c 4-25 4-15 — Forbes, & Andrews 1 (quar.) — common preferred (quar.) intosh-Hemphill (interim) 1 t $1 2 5- 2 4- — 6-30 6-16 5- 4-11. 56 %c 4'/27c preierred (quar.) sfigld Tire & Rubber (quar.) ufacturers Trust Co. of New York— Miciland in-Parry Corp. land CJasualty, common (quar.). —— .10 prior preferred (entire issue called for redemption on April 15 at $52.50 per share plus this dividend)— achusetts Investors Trust— * uarterly Factor 4-15 V 4-11 3-17 '-S-31 20c 4-15 3-31 • • 4-14 (W..l".) Corp. (stock dividend)—— (j;vW.).' Inc. (quar.) .-— — tag Co., $3 preferred (quar.) son (br> rine all pfd. Ltd., (s-a)__—-r 4- 4 3-21 75c 5- 2 4-15 30c Ltd.— Co., Oil oll-Frontenac higan 15 4 preferred preferred v s 18 Laboratories 20 10 15 Mfg. 3.85 15 pref. roe Loan tana 22 tgomerv. Irrell 13 rrh 13 2.25 13 unt % 28 Co.. preferred •15 — Products— (quar.) tual 8 >% 4 4-25 5- 4-15 (s-a) preferred Telephone & States Telegraph— » System, Inc., 1 5-10 3-31 4- 75c 4-15 T-14 12 %C 4-29 4- 7 1 4- 1 (stock dividend) Bank (N. Y.) Biscuit, common Cash Register— common (initial quar.) tco,Corp, ■22 tional 22 6- 5- 56 %c 4-13 — 4-15 4-8 4-15 4- 5 22 New tional -31 Casket tional -31' Chemical tional Fuel Co. Gas & €-20 6- $1.65 4-15 3-.31 4-15 3-31 4-15 3-3! Reda 4-30 3-30 Reece 2 1 8 57* JB 4- Mfg. Co. Reed 31 1 Class a tional tional Co., Linen preferred 5% preferred 6% Service, (quar.) (quar;) — preferred B common- (quar.)_ (quar.) — (Mass.)— preferred (quar.) (C. A.), class partic A B (quar.) ^ 1 (quar.) 3-24 5-14 4-2 !iS 5- 2 *-15 Republic Aviation Corp. 4-15 3-31 Republic Steel *5c 7-. 2 6- 10- 1 ,9- *5c $1.50 20c $1.1244 $1.25 1-3-56 3 2 12-2. Reliable Revere Stores Corp. (quar.) (increased)—— Racing Association,, Rice-Stix. Incc {<juar.) 4-15 4- 4-25 4- 4-15 4- 1 4-15 4- 1 4-15 4- 1 4-15 4- 1 3-28 5-15 4-20. 4-15 3-18 4-15 3-18 Shaler 4-15 3-18 Shedd-Bartush 4-11 3-31 4-11 3-31 3-31 4-25 4-11 Smith 5-17 5-10 Smith 4-15 3-31 2 4-15 6-15 10- 3 9-15 '1-3-56 12-15 preferred 1st preferred (quar.) 4- 4 77* 2nd preferred 4- 4 3-21 7% 4- a 7% 1st 8 southern 5-15 4-25 4.48% 5-15 4-25 4.567* 5-15 4-25 4.08 7* 4 4- 4 3-14 7- (quar.)_ 2nd preferred (quar.) Calif. crig. preferred preferred preferred preferred 6% 6-10 7-25 7-25 Common 8-15 7-25 6% 5-16 4-15 Canada Southern 67* pfd. Power com. 4-lb 4- 1 4-15 4- 5 Southern 4-!5 4- 1 3-21 1 4- 5- 1, 4-15 5- 5% 5% 4-11 3-10 Life Insurance Co. quarterly Southwestern Public Service— 3.707* preferred (quar.) 3.90% preferred (quar.) 4.15% preferred (quar.) 4.257* preferred (quar.) 4.407* preferred (quar.) 4.607* preferred (quar.) 4.367* preferred (quar.) 3-31* 2 3-25 5 4- 4-15 3-31 4-30 4-18, 5- 1 4-11 5- 1 4-11 Special 4-15 3-18 4-15 3-18 25c $2 4- 4-15 3-25 4- Quarterly Quarterly 4-13 Quarterly 1 5-13 1 5-13 Sprague Engineering (quar.) Standard Fire Insurance (N. 6- 1 5-13 Standard 4-22 35c 3-31 4-20 3-22 4-20 3-22 4-13 4-25 +30c 25c 87(4c 50c 50c 12V2c 25c 3-15 1 6-13 7- Ltd., J.) (quar.l— 4Vi% pfd. (quar.) class A (quar.) (quar.) Standard Oil Co. (Ohio) — 3% 7* preferred A tquar 1 Standard Products (Increased) Standard Radio, Ltd., class B (quar.) Class B (quar.) State Street Investment Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.— 57* preferred (quar.) ; 5% preferred (quar.) — — 5% preferred (quar.) Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.)__ Stpel Parts Corp. Sterling Electric Motors. Inc. (resumed) 5-12 3-24 4- 7 3-21 4- 9 3-28 5- 1 4-15 5- 2 4-20 5- 2 4-20 4- 7 3-30 4-15 • 4-14 4-14 $1.25 25c 50c 40c -$1.75 $1.75 $1.75 Co., B Class 5-25 + Fuel Standard Holding Corp., * 20c 15c —-i r__ 5 2 6- $1.12/a $1 $1.25 (quar.) convertible 6- 40c Inc.— 3-31 Strawbridge & Clothier, com. 4-15 3-31 Sullivan 4-15 4- 1 Textiles— preferred (quar.) 4Vi% Sun Consolidated Oil Co., 4Vi% 10- 1 7- J 6-13 10- 1 8-15 t 9-15 Supertest 5% Sutton (quar.) preferred (quar.) pfd. (quar.) Petroleum Corp., Ltd.— Superior Separator, preferred (O. A.) 6% (quar.) Corp., 4- 6 2 4- 8 5- 2 4-12 . I" 4- 3 5- common (quar.) 1 4- 4-15 * 1 c»jO 4-30 3-21 4-30lio 3-21 4-30r10*1 3-31 3-31 4-15 as* 4-15 t.I. 62%c 62Vic 30c $1.25 5c 56%c 3°c 30c 30c 9c 50c f56%c 12Vic 12Vic 3-31 4-15 4- 4-29 3-31 4-30 4- 5 6-30 6- 5 4-30 4- 5 4-30 4- 5 5-31 5- 5 5 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 J30c 10c 5c 56c 25c t6c $1.12% 30c 1 5-31 5- 4-15 3-31 4-15 3-31 4-20 5-16 4-15 3-18 4-15 3-31 2 4-15 4-11 3-18 5- 4-15 5- 1 5- 1 5- 1 4-11 , 4-15 3-19 4-15 3-15 4.J5 [7 5-13 6-15 8-15 9-15 4-30 5-16 3-31 ' 4-15 7-11 7-15 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 5J 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 5- 1 4-20 5- 2 4-15 5- 2 4-15 7- 1 6-15 10- 3 9-15 12- 12-15 1 4-15 3-31 4-23 4-10 1 4-15 4-11 3-25 4-11 3-25 4-15 3-25 4-20 4- 5- 8 4- 7 3-18 4- 7 3-18 4-15 3-31 6-30 9-30 12-30 5- 2 5-15 4- 8 . Mines, Ltd class A 1 2Wtf 5- Stern & Stern 6-16 1 — — 3-22 5- 93%c 25c fl5c t!5c 55c — 3-31 5 ; ,<" 4-15VO. 4- $1.06% $1.10 $1.15 27Vic preferred (quar.)—— Spokane International RR. Co.— 4Vi% 5- $1.06(4 d:>! 92Vic 97 Vic $1.03% Securities, & 5 6-15 4-27 4- 55c Common 9 4-15 Investments 5 4- VC 7- (Dallas) — Increased 3-31 5- • 4- ! ' 4-11 19c 20c 50c 25c — 3-24 4-UJa $1.20 (quar.)— (quar.) Southwestern 8 4- preferred 1st $5 »»* 4-10 Railway— Southwestern Drug Corp., common $1.25 4-10 $1.75 non-cum."preferred (quar.) non-cum. preferred (quar.) 1 6- 3-24 17V2c 59c (quar.) 5-13 ;i 3-24 $50c Power, 5-13 ) 4-10 t$1.50 (quar.) participating 1-10 -4-15 2 1 4-15 ' 6-15 Ltd.— 4-15 2 5- 6- •j;Southern Franklin 4-15 t56V4c +75c 1 37Vic ... Co., 1 5-13 4-15 25c 12(4c 90c 1 6- — (quar.) Gas, 4-25 4- 1 -4-15 4-15 5- (quar.)— (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) preferred (quar.)—, Process— 7 7* preferred (quar.) Southern Indiana Gas & Electric— 4.807* preferred (quar.) Southern Materials (quar.) Southern Nevada Power (quar.) Southern New England Telephone (quar.) Southern Production (initial quar.) 2 5- 20c $1.25 7-20 1 $1.12Va 10% 60c 60c 28c 28'/2c 25V2c 30Vac 37y2c 4V27* pfd. (quar.) (stock dividend)— 4.72%% 1 5- 6 4-20 1 15c (quar.) Southern Colorado 6- 5-16 1 8- 5- 25c (quar.) preferred A 1 8-15 4i 5- $50c (increased) pfd. (increased quar.) California Southern 8-15 - 3-29 t20c Inc. Edison, common partic. 4.88% 3-14 Water, 1 7 t25c Sugars, Southdown 5 7* (quar.) 7% 3-21 2 Pittsburgh South 1 4- Mills, Ltd.— — 4- 4-20 4- 50c l— 1 7- 4-20 4-20 4-15 J53c Corp Extra 4-29 65c 6(4c 5c 4- 5-10 10c 25c 10c 45c tl5c com. Extra 1 4-29 5-20 4-15 12c $2 preferred (quar.) Solar Aircraft Co. (quar.) 2 5- O.) (A. (Howard) Paper Common (quar.) 7- 45c 5-20 5-31 $1.50 — (quar.) Co. 4-15 $1.75 5-20 5-31 Security Title Insurance Foods (quar.)____ Sheraton Corp. of America (quar.) Sherwin-Williams Co. of Canada, Ltd. Slater (N.) Ltd., com. (quar.) i $2.12 preferred (quar.)_ 5 3-31 5-31 25c 4-15 4- 3-31 4-15 $1.43% $1.25 (quar.)—— (Los Angeles) — 37* participating preferred (s-a) Selected American Shares Inc.— (From investment income) 2 3-31 4-15 45c 53c 4-15 5- 3-31 4-15 25c 2 • 3-31 4-15 27%c 27V2c 85c $1 Extra 7- 3-21 5- 3-18 - 4-29 4-15 91V4c $1.07V2 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Oil (quar.) Seaboard Finance Co., common $2.12 conv. preferred (quar.) $5.75 s. f. preference (quar.) Security Storage (Wash., D. C.) 5 4- 4-10 5-15 $1.09 25c 25c 30c Seaboard 12-1 4-16 «. 4.307* 1 1 9- 9-15 12-15 , 25c 22'/2c 22c $1 2V'2% 18%c 32'/2c 3.65 7* 3-25 4-29 Inc.— 4-4 1 6-1 Co.— Mfg. Scovill Corp. 25c (quar.) (quar.) Co 4-15 t5c (quar.) Lead Pump 20C Ltd., class A 4-15 7-15 6-10 6-15 5%% 5-17 5- 4-15 1 7- 1 Co Steel 4 4- 4-30 Schwltzer-Cummins 4-30 investment income) 65c (quar.) tional Hosiery Mills, Class a (quar.) —— preferred preferred preferred 27V2c Co (quar.)_, 1 1 5-1G 3-31 4 5- 4- Co.— preferred, series A (quar.) preferred, series A (quar.) Scott Paper Co., $3.40 preferred (quar.) $4 preferred (quar.) $1.17(4 preferred (quar.) Quebec Power Co. (quar.)— Radio Corp. of America, com. (quar.) $3.50 conv. 1st pfd. (quar.) Reading Company, eominon (quar.) • 4% non-cum. 2nd preferred (quar.) Reading Tube, 50c partic. class A (quar.)— 5-31 4-15 (quar.)— 6% $2 (s-a) 6-15 5- 3-31 4-15 4- 5y2% Quaker Oats, common 5-lt) 5- pfd. 5% Quarterly (from 6c 60c — Service Co. of 4'/47* 3-31 50c City 3-31 6-30 - Co Colorado, com. (quar.) 4.20% (quar.)— 4(4% (quar.) Putnam (George) Fund (Boston)— Public .^tional ^ Transit Prosperity Co., ?6 4-;l 5-1 3714c (quar.) preferred 4-20 Chicago Ry.— preferred (quar.) 6% non-cum. partic. pfd. (quar.) Pressed Metals of America, Inc. (increased) Procter & Gamble, 8% pfd. (quar.) 4-27 common Scullin — »■ 4(4% 3-31 4-15 10% •16 1 60c 8 4- $3.50 Inc.— 3-31 25c Edison, 3.607* preferred 4.707* preferred B (quar.) Power Corp. of Canada— 6c Mills, 4- 4-15 32 %c 33c 25c Potomac (quar.) Co. 4-11 lOc 45c 25c 33c $1.30 preferred iquar.J1 32(4c Penman'-s* Ltd., common (quar.) 75c 6% preferred (quar.)>-v^;— ; $1.50 Pennsylvania-Power>£;4.24%7 pfd. (quar.)— $1.06 4.25% preferred (quar.) $1.06% Peoples Gas, Light & Coke iquar.).^ $1.75 Philip Morris & Co., common (quar.) 75c 3.90% preferred (quar.) 97(4c 4% preferred (quar.)_ $1 Phoenix Glass Co. (monthly)— 5c Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.) $1 Pioneer Finance Co. (quar.) 4c Piner Aircraft, 4%% pfd. (quar.) ll%c Pittsburgh Brewing, $2.50 conv. pfd. (accum.) €2%c i. i» 3c Diablo "uarterly •24 5-10 5c 3-31 35c preferred Portland 5 5c — Vernon-Woodberry untain •15 (quar.) (quar.) — com. __ unt '% 31 Vic 37 %c unt •15 common (quar.) (quar.) 4-15 4- 40c (quar.) Metal Clemens ommon 31 3-31 4- 5c (quar.) Inc. 4-15 96 %C . America, of 1 3-18 20c (quar.) (quar.) class A & Co. preferred torola, 13 Ward Co. 7 4-15 ,— (quar.) (John) Plan 7 4- 4-15 (quar.) C series Society, Power 4- 2 4-30 V' 3-31 4-15 45c preferred (quar.) — * Plate Glass (increased) ■» Plymouth Cordage Co., common (quar.) Employees Stock (quar.) Plymouth Rubber Co. (quar.) Porter-Cable Machine (quar.) -»— » Portland Gas Light. $5 pfd.Jquar.) — Portland General Electric (quar.) 15c Co., Valley Barge Line Auto Equipment Co.— nroe 1 2 5- 7c ( Pittsburgh 4-30 (monthly).— sissippi 11 5- 37 %c class A (quar.)_„ neapolis Gas Co. (quar.) nesota & Ontario Paper (quar.) npsota Power & Light— er 20 4- $1.10 — — (annual)— pfd. 7% 7 2 $1 22% (quar.) ; ; 4(4% Corp., Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & — (quar.) 90% 31 ;3-3i 57* 40% 15 • 5- - (s-a) & Electric— Gas 3-28 2 4-30 *50c (increased) preferred & 10 5- *37 %c dividend Stock 8 3-31 4-20 U0C participating ommon ? » 4- . 6-15 2 25c ; preferred (extra)——— icap Light & Power, Ltd.— 15 1 5- *$1 preferred (quar.) uay Norris Mfg. (quar.) hers Distilleries, Ltd.— 15 \ (quar.) Corp. ,% 7- 150c — 4-15 — 3-24 17 %c s 3-31 , 3-31 4-15 1007* 4-15 2%c 2(4c 2(4c Davis & Co Telephone— Extra 7 Vic - 3-31 Peninsular* Telephone, common (quar.) $1 preferred (quar.)— $1.32 preferred (quar.lA^ito-ryi^- 4-26 ' common—— Co., & 1 4- 4-20 12 %c Corp.-: (quar.)__ com. $1.307c 3-21 62c income) net from * Macotta 1 4-15 10c 3% 7(4c (quar.) preferred (quar.) $1.32 preferred (quar. Penn-Texas Corp> tquar.^—. $1 3-21 5 35c 27c Sheraton Parke, 3-21 4-15 4- 25c 5 3-31 Peninsular 4-15 17 %c (quar.) preferred 5% 3-18 Co., preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 57c Park 4-15 4- 4-20 $1.50 Bottling (quar.)_ (stock dividend) common Chemical Park 3-25 20c (quar.) mmon 4- Mfg., Pantex 3-21 50c (quar.) Telephone & Telegraph— time 4-15 18c Corp.— 4-26 5c Co Coca-Cola Panama 57c 8 Mfg. Pacolet 8 4- 1 $1.50 Packard-Bell 80c- pfd. conv. 2 4-20 25c (increased) Oil Exploration Corp. 'acaibo ine 3-31 t25c (P. R.) lory 4-15 1 4- Telegraph— & preferred (quar.) Co. (quar.) 6% 3-31 13 %c priority shares (quar.) nvertible 6 4-15 Corp., Ltd.— man Telephone Pacific 25c Electric Indemnity Pacific 6 4- $1.06% H.) & Co., 47c pfd. B (quar.) preferred A (quar.)_ ing Drug Stores, common (quar.) c preferred (quar.) (R. -4% 5- 4- 4-14 4 3-31 4-15 4-25 Diego Gas & 4-14 4- 3-31 4-15 14c 20c 57* . $1.25 55c 33%% $1.12 $1.12(4 $1.18% 32 (4 c $1.25 preferred (quar.) (quar.)—__—— (stock dividend).. Pacific Lighting, $4.40 preierred (quar.)— $4.50 preferred (quar.) $4.75 preferred (quar.) Pacific Power & Light, common 5% preferred (quar.) 10-14 4-11 & Gas Pacific 1 10c 57* Finance Corp., Pacific 7-15 62 %c ecial 1 Extra 62 %c 3-25 50c *50c f25c 4-15 3-31 4-15 27Vac Electric, com. (quar.) preferred (quar.) 4%7* preferred (quar.) 4.40% preferred (quar.) Sanborn Map Co Savage Industries, com. (stock div.)—_____ 75c conv. pfd. ($1 par) (quar.) $1.30 conv. ptd. ($20 par) (initial quar.)_ Savannah Electric & Power Co.— 4.367* preferred (quar.) Schenley Industries, Inc. (quar.) Schuster (Ed.) & Co., com. (quar.) 3-25 1 30c $1 .— San 1 5- 25c American San 5- 6- 4-29 4-15 4-11 Transit Antonio 8 4- 3-31 4-11 Insurance— Increased 4-15 1 4-22 Paul Fire & Marine Quarterly St. 4 4- 4-15 6- 57c 62(4c Co. Fisheries (resumed) Pacific Coast Terminals, Co., Ltd. (s-a)_— 4-15 1 5- 62 %C preferred (quar.) preierred (quar.) preferred (quar.) s-Magnus, class B— ] Elevator Paciiic 3-15 4-15 t25c (quar.) $1.12(4 (quar.).— Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. (quar.) Oxford Paper Co. (quar.) Pabco Products, Inc., 4% pfd. (quar.) 3-31 (quar.) convertible preferred A $1.06(4 dividend Stock Otis 45c convertible preferred A 57* Chemical— preferred (quar.) Oliver Corp., 4(4% conv. pfd. (quar.)_ Olympic Radio & Television, Inc.— $3.50 common (quar.)— preferred 4(4% 7-21 $1.75 5% 20c $1.06 10c (quar.) 4uc Corp., Olin Mathieson 4-21 1 4-15 3-16 90c preferred 5-13 4-29 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 San Francisco Ry.— convertible preferred A (quar.) 4-14 75c 20c j_ (Minn.), com. (quar.) 57* 6 $1.02(4 $1.02 $1.02% 40c Town 5-13 1 4-15 St. Louis, " preferred 4.24% 1 6- 10c 50c s 2 $1.13 $1.06(4 : (quar.) Corp. 5-10 preferred Old 6- $1.50 $1.12Va 5c 50c $$1.0G Royalties 3-31 9 5- $1.25 (quar.) t. (quar.) $4.08 preferred (quar.)_ $4.11 preferred (quar.) Oilgear Co. Oklahoma Gas & Electric, 4% pfd. (quar.)__ 5-16 $1 (quar.) preferred 87c St. Lawrence 4- $4.10 1 4- 4 4- $3.60 4-15 2 5- 10c 1 4- 2Gc (quar.)_ Northern States Power 3-30 15c non-cum. ramon Northern Pacific Ry. 10-10 4-10 (quar.) Telephone, 5% preferred Baltimore Hotel— non-cum. 1 4(4% 11 Vic (quar.) Co., Pipe Shipley & 8 7- 1 11- 4- Service— preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 4J/2 % 50c preferred (quar.)— Joint 8- 50c 3-21 4-11 15c Engineering Works (quar.) (quar.) preferred (quar.) Indiana Public 8 4- 1 5- 50c ■■ftjHhin Telephone & Telegraph, com. (quar.) r 5% 6-23 1 7- 25c 5-13 $1.37 V2 4-15 30c 10% — 2 Management Corp S & W Fine Foods, 4% preferred (quar.)__ Saguenay Power Co., Ltd., 4%7* pfd. (quar.) St. Anne's Oil Production (quar.)-. 75c Refractories (quar.) dividend Stock 1 30c $1.25 4-15 (quar.) Northern Illinois Gas, common arterly ;ferred 3-21 15c s (quar.)_ Aviation North American 4-15 30c $1.12% .arterly com. 4-29 4-15 3-28 Northern Corp., 4-29 5-15 25c 60c 5- 5-15 4-15 . Finance 5-16 (quar.) Jersey Natural Gas, common 6- 52 l/10c (initial) shares McBee Corp., com. (quar.) 57* preferred B (quar.) 5'/27* preferred C (quar.) 67* preferred D (quar.) 4y27* preferred A (quar.) Royal 5 4-16 2 5- Corp. Plywood Y. N. 7 jjfcln Nat'l Life Insur. (Fort Wayne, Ind.) t (quar.) Telephone 5-13 Royal Dutch Petroleum— 4- 2 4-11 — Quarterly 3-15 4-14 4- 3-31 4-25 Bros., arterly 4-15 5- 4-15 10c — Ltd. (quar.) ty Life Insurance Co. (Greenville Rohr Aircraft Corp. Y. 6-15 Sait 4-17 loc Common 45c (quar..)__ common Corp., 4-25 93 Vic 45c Corp. Stores Roddis 25c 25c City Omnibus (quar.) 50c Newark (Ohio) Telephone, 6% pfd. (quar.)„ $1.50 Newberry (J. J.) Co., 3%% pfd. (quar.)— 93%c Norfolk & Western Ry., 4% adj. pfd. (quar.) | 25c 5- $3 preferred (s-a)__ Bakeries, common (quar.) 80 preferred (quar.) ti-Neville Co. (quar.)— (James) & Sons, 3.85% pfd. (quar.)__ er. 4-17 England Gas & Electric Assn.— New endorf United nan 4-25 (quar.) Brunswick New tl5c (quar.) H.), Inc., $6 (M. preferred $2.40 *15c Co., 8 1 loc 25c 4-17 $1 $1.0674 (increased s-a) 4(4% preferred (quar.) Neptune Meter Co., common (quar.) 115c 5 4- 6- (quar.) (quar.) 4-17 4-17 4-25 (initial) common 3-18 4- 4-25 $1 $1.02V2 $1.18% $1.0272 42c t37Vzc (quar.) 4-29 4-15 preferred F (quar.) 4.10% preferred H (quar.).,. 4%7* preferred I (quar.) 4.10% preferred J (quar.) 4-25 National Tank Co.— Car, 4-29 2 4-15 20c 56c 47* 22 Vic Ltd. 4-29 7-29 4-17 2 5- 40c Co. (quar.)__ Rochester Gas & Electric, com. (quar.)—_ Button 4-25 1 Series Stock Growth 4-25 5- 75c 87V2c — 77* 4-17 8c : 29c guaranteed (s-a) guaranteed (s-a) Rochester-American Insurance (N. Y.;— 67* 4-25 20c 34c 19c Series Series— tl5c iss 4 Quarterly Series Stock Series Bond 1 4- 3-18 Rochester 14c 12c 29C Laboratories, $1.16 pfd. (quar.)— 16 preferred (quar.) 16 preferred (quar.) 3ert (Alfred), Inc., class A (quar.)—_ 3-31 in payable Series Balanced 9-28 1--10-56 4- 4-15 option. Series 4-15 18c 10c holders' at stock 25c ._ distributions gains or & Potomac RR.— Richmond, Fredericksburg 4-15 4-15 Payable of Rec. Share Name of Company Payable of Rec. Securities Series— 4-15 5- side ton National 9-22 ; Superior & National Manufacturers & Stores (quar.)— Kuooer Maeninery Co. (quar.) J 12-22 — —-— -l. Lock National 6-23 $1.12% % irterly irterly .rterly (quar.)_ National Mfg. Co.— aler Company Holdert When Per Share 25c 25c 30c . ... Name of Payable of Rec. Holdert When Per Holdert When Per Share 7- 1 5- 2 4-16 5- 2 6-15 9-15 12-15 4- • 7 4-15 3-28 6-13 4-20 3-18 4-11 4-15 4-30 3-24 f$1.25 18%c 4-15 4-20 4- 4 52 (1600) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... ' • * =, When Per Swifs & Share Company Co. 7- 10- Class B 4 % '! Terre .( I Texas Electric Haute Texas $1.20 Title Gas preferred i< Trails 25c Oil 4- preferred 4- 8 5- 2 4- 4-15 4- 1 4-11 Corp. 4-11 4- Triiiity 11 4- 8 $1.06V4 6- 1 6- 1 (5-17 $1.14 4-15* pfd. 4-26 U H $4.50 ■• $4 preferred preferred (quar.) — . United ———ww Co. »of United U' •) Net t--T:r4^U ir-S-16 Drill Class B United N. United J. 4-20 preferred ; "4-20 5-16 5- class A 2 4- Co. I V Stock Earnings 181, 7 Ui'S. & Co'; 5-16 4-15 were 5-31 4-30 at 5- 1 5- 25c 1 4-15 50c — Chemical & ^ r Subs.)— 10*14 . . 1954 UU . . — 7,349,000 1st \< preferred, red^nptiqn 5 share U. S. issued April on this plus Lines entire share_-l__"_: $2,955,000 3,852.780 30 at Vegetable $1.81 abandoned by .4-30 for was mutual the holders for 30 the The KVP . f. 3-31 62'/2c 5- 2 4- 5-2 4- 10c 4- 3- 7 50c 4-15 —v. 4 3-16 8 'taken result the as than moie of voting the proposition on • of'unfavorable proposal, 25% Watervlict's of proxies filed outstanding the holders from stock, 3-16 Ry. 4- 7 3-21 Ry. 4- 7 6 of 6-30 City United Southern Ry.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 per 41%c — 4-30 7- 22yac ' ~v 1 Halsey, ' $3,513,853 $3,310,835 1,947,247 1,989,621 $6,966,564 announced 4- 30-year 45c 4-12 6-11 4-15 3-21 $1,321,214 $3,021,223 $2,809,799 561,870 1,251,964 1,156,071 1 6 "« 3-21 4-12 Railway oper. revenue- 3-18 Railway oper. expenses 17»/aC 4-15 5-16 4-26 $1.25 4-15 3-31 50c 5- 2 4-14 Net 4- 8 3-25 —V. 4- 1 Walker 5- 2 4-25 (quar.) 4-15 4- 6- 1 9-10 9- 1 12-10 12- 1 37 %c (quar.) Inc. 4-22 3-31 5-20 4-29 4-15 4% & Co., ,4%,. $1.40 It preferred C $2.50 class. 5-31 5-16 A Union prior lien 25c $1.02% preferred 4.44% preferred - (Wm.) Monthly Monthly Yellow t 1-3-56 5- 2 Co. Less - in Less* Jamaica y Previous date Co. .! 8 counties and at http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ (if Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in two - additional share a shares the basis on 4-15 3-15 4"15 3-15 5- 2 the sale this of f*iI J stock 1 7-15 77 in in 499 engaged communities, and central, ' in share. a of This southeastern $4,971,331, $1,76 or First adjacent and Series D, 4-15 Series E, 37/s%, due April 4-15 Series F, due 4-15 60c $1 date 3-25 1 6-10 Pfd. 3-18 Common 5- 2 2 4-15 4-30 4-15 4-15 4-29 4-20 5- 2 4-15 25c 5- 2 4-20 6- 2 5-20,, 25c 7- 1 6-20 25c 8- 1 7-20 20c 4-30 4- 9 25C 4-15 4- 1 at the Kentucky 31, incorrect. 1954 equal to $31,749,548. the year TO PRESENT 1, 4%%, stock due 1955 cumul. (par net before. FINANCING As barrels of proved of producing -posted afield EFFECT TO N^Y. - t - ; • . PRESENT'FINANCING $300,000 10c)„—__-2T issuance in - - " Outstanding v_ $300,000 5,000,000 shs. accordance Plan.v Options, for been granted to with 18,000 date 181, p. (no for par), said SEC the $1,455,000 shs, company's Employ¬ shares of to pursuant the company's the Plan at the 1078. undetermined an stock be to Feb. on covered number by of letter a 25. .. 1955 railway... railway—. voting of trust notification . 1953 1952 $40,522 $56,371 $65,780 ♦136,549 *108,566 *89,954 ♦133,448" income— oper. 1954 $48,916 ♦123,507 *151,002 *119,744 *105,584 ry. railway railway— from Net 97,106 85,144 116,796 125,483 ♦234,890 ♦254,728 *215,973 *202,251 ♦267,139 income— oper. *282,531 *244,264 *235,745 1312. p. Warner-Hudnut, Inc. below.—V. 180, company covering ($10 per to Feb. on 16,734 share), Non- corrected payment bank pay 1773. p. Seattle, Wash.—Files With SEC filed 28 shares without of letter a of notification stock common underwriting. 181, loan and short-term 647. p. The are the with offered be to proceeds to at be par> used loan and for working capital. ' Lehigh & Hudson River Ry.—Earnings— February-^from railway Net from railway. 1955 Gross Net ry. 1953 1952 $254,697 $256,214 89,592 79,871 '83,638 $264,443 89,191 28,674 23,711 29,097 44,217 income— oper. 1954 $255,561 From Jan. 1— Gross ' from Net ry. railway railway from Net —V. 181, 516,218 527,986 525,956 534,839 168,492 167,250 173,232 173,366 51,900 , 50,560 -59,477 74,006 income oper. 1312. p. Lehigh & New England RR. —Earnings— February— from railway.: Net from railway— Net'ry.; oper. income. 1955 Gross From Jan. Net trcm Net ry. —V, 1952 1953 ' $511,923 21,705 72,439 38,227 70,708 $534,167 $598,303 ;" 152,<i87 123,657 '-112,r.6J 105,611 1,183,917 1.151,609 230,824 . 292,121 186,936 199,227 1— 913,071 1,051,218 : 3,517 120,463 income.— 56,319 140,613 railway— oper. 181, 1954 $479,121 Groijs from railway 1312, p. f - Lehigh Valley RR. Net from Net ry. Co., —V. 10,000,000 and (par Merrill Lynch, Fenner Ste'n Bros. Almstedt A.. C. & & — $1,100,000 An 16.05 Alden Wagner, 11.00 2,477,350 shs. 5.00 The F. 4.00 W. (Inc.) The Kentucky Co._ u—_ Berwyn T. Moore & Co., Inc. =-V. 181, p. 1441.- (Walter) Reid, & Co., and Inc. L. 2.90 Ebinger, 2.90 Bankers Bond L. Co., Inc. space lip to. 25%* and •• as 13,407,544 3,928,903 2,012,634 1.361,994 2,858,664 233,886 1,518,643 ' 1.9o The SEC unit to ideal the for color color photography • because its of sunlight is being temperature is called the "Braun Hobby" and is manufactured by Max Germany. It may be used with Leicas or any synchronized for zero-delay flash. Connecting cords for all are being made available. covering offered 1.90 The net and for Russell, Long & Co & flash closest this corporation. corporation 1.90 Clowes come Lillian Russell Originals, Die., Wilmington, Lyons & Co Smart, compeared -7 646,176 ... Oswald, Inc. Del.—Files With SEC— and 3.85 reduces 1312. 10.168,758 1,635,379 Economically priced, the dry battery unit is $89.45; AC is $84.50, storage battery-AC unit is $99.50. Any unit may be converted by owner simply by interchanging the appropriate parts.—V. 176, 600. ; 1.90 8,000 12,300 shares first March on of for shares $10 15 of par subscription proceeds to are be filed $10 class by used a par B letter class of non-voting purchase with, the stocx stock, to be underwriting. equipment and materials C stockholders, to notification voting common common without working capital. 1.90 Kidde Constructors Die.—Introduces conveyors 11,807,371 10.291,343 income... the Lindly & Co., Inc., Mineola, N. Y.—Files With "Auto¬ The SEC corporation covering offered - 976,422 - and Dupree & Co 3.85 new..automated-warehousing-system controlled 712,950 / 3.85 3.05 Inc. 4.00 Co. 220,334 Frankfurt, camera the names of the underwriters Security & Bond Co Goodbody & Co.,.. Brothers Republic 301,701 unit Braun, cameras Allyn & Co., Inc Central 1,962,567 income electronic has The 200,000 shs. 3,000,000 shs. are O'Neal, — p. introduced by 1,100,000 200,000 shs. -- 1 11.00 Boyce 1,341.851 railway railway.. oper. ',181/ light 5,000,000 1956—_ Pierce, Beane $6,560,753 779,418 (E.) Leitz, Inc., N. Y.—Introduces New Flash Unit— 10,000,000 on $100) $10)-- Son——_ $5,661,063 787,301 3,500.000 1983— 19.05 & 1952 1953 $4,961,926 railway from ry. (offering $275,000 Inc Hilliard 1954 $5,016,213 from Net p. & B. ■ 1955 railway oper. Net company: J. from Gross percentage of the unsubscribed shares of the stock which each has severally agreed to purchase from the Blyth Earnings— February— Gross 12,000,000 the .,A The 181, Co.—Proposed Merger— Lamson Aircraft Co., $24,000,000 - mated/' Warehousing System— here. from Outstanding Authorized 1_____ 21/2%, and tax. " " source. 7%. indicated stock, 1, 1985 l, UNDERWRITERS—Set forth below and J. deductible areas, 3-31 $2.25 April May 1 and Nov. 4-15 5- Z_Z was 1,162,775 From Jan. 1— 1955) payable, 4-15 . is Notes 4-15 tax. date April 5. 7- $1.43% (quar.)" , rural western 3l/4%, due Jan. 1, 1979— 27/a%, due July 1, 1980— 3J/2%, due June 1, 1982—_ Series C, • of reported . 1 2 share, EFFECT mortgage bonds— 3%, due May 1, 1977—— 1 5- a revenues Series A, 1 5-16 with compares 5- $1.11 tax one - payable to The from ry. cooperatives. 5- 22 %c tax arid repaid Serially at the rate of $25,000 per quarter 30, 1955. tNot including 60,000 shares of common for the from generating, adjoining counties in Tennessee,-, and also sold electric energy under term contracts, to 10 municipalities and 18 rural 5- $1.50 funds, a the-com¬ wells from and *' *», . public utility a CAPITALIZATION GIVING 4-15 8- $1.25 tax. operates gas..^On Superior & Ishpeming RR.—Earnings— Net The of¬ EARNINGS—Operating, revenue for the year ended Dec. to $36,247,777,. and net income to ' $5,823,560,, income Co.— resident and owns producing oil wholesale, 3-18 common (quar.) income n 190,566 ' is 40c 111111.. ZIIIIIIII™ Zl~~Z."_I income record 163,246 - • company customers 3-28 (increased). (quar.), 60' be have stock with Gross 3-18 (monthly) Door published and/or 88,936 95,982 - 12 shares then held. from * about 211,000 4 (quar.) (quar.)_ Canadian * - - to finance located 4-15 75c (quar.) British proceeds 31 %c com. oil natural Henry H. White, George J. Fruthaler^ Harry .B.- Kelieher and Edward Rapier are voting trustees under, a voting trust agreement covering Lake sale Series B, (quar.) resident tax 15%: a $407,081 (par $10) at $24.75 34%c ■ Cab tPayable / 4- $1 Gas Jr. $276,293 purchasing, transmitting, distributing and selling electric energy. At the beginning of this year, the company furnished electric service to 4-15 4-15 non-residents i .. 5-1 ♦Transfer books not closed for this dividend, fPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian !{ 12-15 $2 Corp., 6% pfd". Electric Co.— Youngs town Steel 1 9-15 $2 Monthly 1:1 10-1 1 t50c * , 1 25c Wrigley $231,521 for share for each ■ 4-15 100% £,4 RR., to June SEC subscribe stock BUSINESS—The 135c Co. sells company from Lake Charles Naval Stores €04 InCi^New Orleans, La. *i~-; !>•'/. --vU; 517,428 at competitive bidding on April 5 of $5,000,000 in bonds, series F, due April 1, 1985, will be used by a part of the cost of its construction program which, it is estimated, will cost about $18,741,000 in 1955 and $18,580,000 in 1956. 1 " ' ' U' ' 4- $1.05 Sherman County 448,623 mortgage company $2.13 $1.12% (quar.) Southern proposed 3-18 (quar.) Power Worcester \\ 6-15 (quar.) Electric a Securities— Telegraph and the —Voting Trustees— —V. to new electric com. principally in in. exploring and and ' gas from wells reserves. GIVING price of $2.75 per share.—V. $924,509 amounted (accuin.) Witherbee _ 6- 7- 17%c (quar.) Wheeling & Lake1 Erie Wisconsin Wisconsin 6-10 50c Western, Tablet & Stationery Corp., 5% preferred '(quar.),. 6% 4-15 75c (quar.)__ Western Pacific RR. 4% 5- 2 rights 4-25 preferred (quar.). Western- 4-15 50c $2.50 class A (accum.)_____ Western Light & .Telephone Co., ^5% preferred (quar.) 5V2% 4-30 50c (quar.) B Insurance 11 the 1 Power Co.— preferred Western first 4- 4-25 (quar.). 4V?% ^prejferred Iquar.)_._____ Western -Aqtq, Supply (stock dividend) I/estern.,Grocers, Ltd., common (quar.) V 3-24 4-15 5-10 ... 4.20% 4 5 5-10 convertible preferred (quar.) Kentucky Coal (quar.) West. Michigan Steel Foundry—■ i ■7% prior preferred (quar.) preferred business.of properties, companyfull; or partial consulting petroleum engineers, esti¬ the. company .as-of/Nov.; 30,--.1954 <?dwere companies. Option stock common See $724,916 247,938 55,822 PROCEE'DS—The 4- $1.06% West 4.10% gas for U of of comprising (par reserved and mon-producing.reserves, «mdvj.3£i25o Ufv* presently sells its.output of crude-oii-at-,poste4 field is Lambert • conv., pfd. r(quar.) Penn stock ♦Deficit.—V. fer, which expires 3 p.m. (CST) on April 11, 1955, is being underwritten by a syndicate managed jointly by Blyth & Co., Inc., and J. J. B. Hilliard & Son. 5- 50c '4% West wells, in-the the firm a engaged Colorado,, and located are whieh (unsecured) Stock of 1312. p. one 4-15 62 V?c (quar.) preferred 30 ; $156,642 common 30c — common convertible stock 1955—2 Mos.—1954 $479,459 1 222,245 ry. income oper. 181, of •• 30c « $1.12% Wiiype Ppjnpj.Cq;^: Weeden ry. of 3-18 30c (quar.) from revenue 1955, 7-15 4-11 is 4-18 25c (quar.) Warper Bros. Pictures--.... Warren Bro$. Co^ common (quar.)__ .: 5% preferred ,(quar. Washington Gas ^ight Co., common (quar.) $4.25( jpreferrqdi (quar.)_.___^ prefcrrefl 1 $4.50 *75c Tlernan, 2 8- 4-20 35c 'Quarterly $4,50. 5- 37% c .... & oil and gasoline undeveloped various note Net March $10,000,000 Kentucky Utilities Co.—Stock Offered—The company offering to its common stockholders of record Mar. 12, 5 6-10 & Co., common (quar.) (Hiram) Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.— Wallace in is and 3-15 $1.25 Detinnlng, 7% pfd. (quar.) Wabash Railroad. 4V2% pfd. (annual) 1955—Month—1954 $378,887 operations 25c , Vulcan Walker additional 14 *t addition, of. reserves proved note The Net 30c • (quar.) $1.25 pfd. well barrels, commencing ees' 3-18 $1.50 (quar.) a.. 6% preferred 3%% 4-15 12 %c (quar.) Virginian Railway, (par the 130,540 barrels of proved to *This Kansas, Oklahoma & Gulf Ry.—Earnings— 15c preferred drill produces In Arkansas company Gross on of 2 $1.25 5% closing 4-15 $1.25 (quar.) Co. & Inc., managing underwriter, subscription books on the bonds.—V. 181, p. 1312. the Period End. Feb. 28— United preferred in proved of Net 5- t75c Utility Appliance Corp., $1 conV. pfd. of 5-23 25c Telephone (Kansas), 5% pfd. tquar.) Universal Leaf Tobacco, com. (quar.) Upson Co. (quar.) also CAPITALIZATION 4,011,315 $1,566,606 opers. stock $6,821,114 3,945,341 , 650,738 ry. inc Stuart 6-10 $2.00 — 87'/2C $6 pfd. sale price for oil ranged between $2.40 and $2Ji5 per barrol. filed 1312. p. Alstyne, Noel common From Jan. 1— Stockyards, com. (quar.) conv. pid. (quar.) 70c the Company Louisiana extraction gas certificates 1955—2 Mos.—1954 Kansas Gas & Electric Co.—Books Closed— presence United Stores Corp., the ha<4 share. per to prospective It According to reserves; The Oil February— fr. oper. 181, mortgage; Arkansas. the net barrels of them. leases mated D. expenses— rev. ry. —V. for C/fcTP-, Ltd.— (s-a) A with Teleregister a proxies indicating overwhelming ap¬ y2 of 1% registering in the negative. only revenue.!^ oper. Net $1.12% preferred '(quar.)— Steel % The general funds. Montana, in interest. 3-21 oper. its leases for pany's w filed Period End. Feb. 28— 4-15 from Chase-Natl. Bank of the City of p.- 1204- Kansas V 20c Cq;{, 4% % pfd. (s-a)„ United plant common • 7% loeated Common •C",' shareholders the 181, proceeds related a to acquiring Paper 4 37'/2C of Offered—Van price of $2.75 a BUSINESS—Kin-Ark the boards of directors consent of purpose : of Watervliet of Special meetings of the respective share holders March action this,-company by although • favorable proxies—were- received majority of-such stock. —1 3-21 June U. S. Ulvwoodl^ com. (increased quar.) U.'S. Rubl)erfCo.t 8% 1st pfd. (quar.) U. S. Sfnelting, Refining & Mining, com r- i:; and notes addition $0.68 Parchment Co.—Merger Off— acquisition '. Net $105 dividend with stock, together with the proceeds of a loan of $300,000 from The Chase National Bank of New York, will be used by the company to discharge outstanding bank 3,783.780 ,V™_— 4-12 3-11 . . called at Co.—Stock PROCEEDS—Net 2,829,000 • Oil cents) at 1,414,565 $67,618,000 $55,809,000 5,784,000 14,759,000 ——_—- -—-——: income...*— on (& Corp. UV,S. &;; International Securiites Corp.— $5 10 producing by 20c on ' application of this system Link-Belt's Colmar, Pa., plant. Authorized cancelled. proval plus this dividend operated *' cooperation one offering 500,000 shares of are developing ... 4-12 4-10 20% $105 per share _ common has been The Corp.— Securities Inc.—Registers With SEC— outstanding._->.__"_^______-___- proposed scheduled 75c Corp.— Entire (issue ojalled for redemption 30 $1.57 $7,410,000 Kalamazoo 4-15 y__w,—w———————————————————————— Foreign '• developed in in cooperation was 1441. p. 1 Co.c,j class A—— B 738,841 $1.56 ■ taxes per —V. CO 1 $2.50 dividend . Foil, Class and Kin-Ark & Co. • 5- ; • built prices 4-5 . 15c preferred U.. S. it $1,163,407 746,871 $0.33 K.ilNet profit— t37c (quar.) (resumed)— _ before 4-15 (quar.) - Canal 1204. of the twa companies. (quar.) been ,4M»# 87V2C (quar.). (quar.) —: United Specialties Co. (quar.) V. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (Bait.) (quar.) 6% v. $1,167,815 738,841 .< filed a registration statement .1955, covering 50,000 shares of its capital ,.i Aluminum Common, shares V- ...... United Shoe Machinery^ coin. 41 $244,094 jPrbvision for Federal income taxes-____.™«.---> 5-16! H v4».20 29c , & 133,386 «, i (quar.) Co. RR. 124,325 investment" company p.- sales The Corp.— class A Profit-Sharing 10% *!! Ltd., Tool, (quar.) United. Fruit U .i Stores & 22,231 $336,519 v;M\ »:■>!:u-*, , profit 5-16' •Vvf4-"20;.":' . •1.12%. preference . Corporations, . United ) \\ 1 • *•-'. convertible $1,296,793 Quartefs, Ended Feb. 28— 5 r ••3-25 America— Cigar-Whelan ,$3.50 $1,292,140 March <22, on 181, Kaiser :3-3r- tlOc tinted r 4- 4-15 I3oc rft) 1450 preferred (quar.V____ r 7'. 1 3-31' >• the SEC .' 11-13 4-15 4-15! 87 %C ^ (Canada) Biscuit 11-25v - 5 York New 8-I84 $1 92Vic (quar;)_. Union Oil Co. of Calif., $3.75 pfd, A.(entire issue called for redemption on April 8 at $102.50 per share"plus this dividend)'- ' 7 This stock.—V-. 25a f A Arkansas, 8-25: •1.12% (uuar.) Union Gas pfd. $266,325 Johnston Mutual Fund, with ..... — in Co., and the controls prototype model for Corp. $1,739,627 ! . ♦Excluding dividends on preferred stock retired through the issuance of common stock.-—V. 181,' p. 546. . 5-ie 40c , . -: (quar.)_ preferred -—r——•— $2,036,462 20,388 —— $0.45 4- . (quar.)— £3.50 i' - Missourl- preferred stocks.. 9,521,696 442,834 746,871 5-25. $1.12%: (qua ^ • 1 $1.75 (quar;)>. preferred $3.70 $356,907 9,741,841 744,322 shares outstanding 4-15 W-40C ___4_ pref. 7% of 123,787 on 40 C . City Rapid Tnansit,; common (quat.9,— t'dylite Corp. (quar.)^>^^ Electric Co. $390,112 117,792 3-31 31 (4c (quar.). (quar.)____ Twin Union $ 174.699 Balance -.v3-31 , 35c $1.25 prior Tobacco" Co., income other deduc's income Com. 6-1- 5c T'— —r— True Tuekett 1,788,343 Inc.— Universal: Insurance Quarterly Temper, "4%r%- j < v 1,835,482 Earnings por com. share 5-17 $1.06'A . jj $2,178,455 $11,778,303 $11,261,323 taxes. and operating etc., Net 1 4-28 (quar.) Co., Net Int., 40c -1, $2,310,181 Link-Belt of claimed. In addition to reduced! picking offers better and more efficient use of warehouse Storage breakage, returns, errors and similar ware¬ more equipment conveyor features is bulk space, "headaches." The 1955—12 Mos.—1954 picking,", it and control, reduction and space housing 3-16 35c 17 %C ... — 1955—2 Mos.—1954 revenues exps. "Divs. (quar.) 14) page "order personnel inventory 8 IOC (quar.) Airways, (quar.) Products Operating 8 2 (quar.) (quar.)— common Caribbean Transamerica 2 5- 30C Minn, for 5-13 5- $1.21 (quar.)„ Treesweet 6-15 $1 l quar. )„„— (quar.)— A 1 Co.— preferred Class Period End. Feb. 28— 4-15 $1.14 pid. preferred 4,56 % 4- 2 5- conventional Co.—Earnings Rise— * Oper. (quar.) • Co., 4-15 (Continued from Southern Utilities Iowa 1 Pipeline Co.— $4 Associated Edison % 4.25% 4- $1 Insurance<'of 4 V* 3-14 4-11 20c preferred''(quar.) $4.84 preferred (quar.)—. Thompson (H. I.) Fibre Glass Water 4-28 (quar.) (quar;)_I <te Light, Invesfmenl News 4-28 4-15 (quar.) The accurate 5-16 Mfg. & this need 5-16 Service, $4 pid. Power Toledo ■ (quar.) $4.56 Tide t Cleveland) Malleable Common . 1 25c (quar.) Illinois Natural Texas 1 15c —— Corp. Tower < ! f ! I capacity was Introduced in Colmar, Pa., on March 31 bv engineering and building concern. y Kidde Warehousing System provides for the first time the advantages of "bulk picking" while retaining the desirable Corporation and 4-20 20c — (s-a j Aircraft Terminal 9- 12-, 5-16 . 15c — preferred Temco 1 1-1-56 50c ii < 1 equivalent General 1 15c A 1 6- 50c class Inc., Holders Payable of Rec. 50c (quar.) Quarterly Talon, ' ' • «. \ I Nanie o/ fl Monday, April 4, 1955 * ■ { that utilizes labor, cost by 50% with" conventional electronically- and warehouse warehousing ot The •and net at March on 200,000 $1.50 per proceeds share are manufacture working capital and shares to 24 of filed a letter common of 10 Corp., New YoUL used^ta,'.pay-Jong-termtJpap; -to develop textile -^inspection *: ma<^u\e". ^ an<*U general corporate purposbsr/ V ' through. Aetna Securities be automatic other SEC— with the cents) to notification stock, (par .. 1955 Number 5417 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Volume 181 Net $ Net the agister the $2,258,062 $2,049,439 782,397 947,704 762,101 432,416 470,606 357,407 The of all or 4,293,650 4,514,781 4,254,683 field 1,957,997 1,656,005 1,842,537 1,652,301 of 980,996 863,189 875,840 "fj 1955 of '"Frum proceeds, the including Of individual such will be added Missouri Public the of these, holdings, or listed seller 1,204,632 holders 24 of Percival new shares is as 329,174 the in the of , resentation block, 1954 .1953 Clinton Co. 1952 3,158,886 5,308,353 5,219,160 $66,500 2,050,390 2,748,969 2,586,104 10 cash and with years, 37,599,663 39,573,955 6,705,577 10,321,315 10,605,483 5,570,418 4,328,075 5,189,323 Part VII offers of-the which first payable mortgage, $12,000 of the New The in Charles made N: Cohen in for presiding Brooklyn the Special at considef will 1 ^ * directors Two"new - added were to the board Hospital of Fort Wayne (Ind.)—Bonds Of¬ fered—B. C. Ziegler & Co., West Bend, Wis., on March 22 publicly offered $1>000,000 of first mortgage serial bonds dated March 1, 1955, and due £emi-annually from Oct. 1, 1956, to and including April 1, 1975. The bonds bear interest of 3% to 4%, according to maturity, and are' priced at 100% and accrued interest. , aVi01% and accrued interest on or prior 1960; thereafter at 100% and accrued interest. They will secured by property valued at $3,928,918 upon completion of new .The bonds are redeemable to April toe net ' .• proceeds the from for construction touilding. of pay sale bonds the than more and 80% Board of the be to are ' ;. to used - 4 ' , shares mon that are stock of of Tennessee Jan. Products Chemical & and Corp. than more 83% The stock loss or Terms all in the to of been would have S. Flopping has been appointed 1078. p. Industrial Relations extended Steel & Scott of 15; Cone-Drive available M and M Wood Working Cessation of lease as result a Co. last these Power of Shovel Through the acquired year Eureka President, Mr. for (Calif.) March on which-the tract previous log purchase agreements between this plywood San plywood division, 25. plant stands and said the Hammond a of will •operating profits of the plywood mill.—V. the at for¬ acres vertical. latter's the They of 'Total Dec. interest 94% p. * , Midland Valley from from Net ry. 1954 for Fed. taxes income 1953 4,992,626 3,715,355 „_ _—: 2,000,000 *3,300,000 $1,715,355 . dividends Earnings share 539,328 $3.18 — •"Including excess profits tax of $690,000.—V. 170, Maine Central Net ' , 1955—Month—1954 ry. Railway oper. expenses 1,554,854 1,624,093 3,130,591 from ry. 181, $450,829 $942,939 the motors(since standard accommodate C-type NEMA directors The is plan 157,857 366,862 28 proposed to submitted be The $155,085 51,387 39,016 15,239 18,032 13,077 three-for-two a stockholders at the stock annual split. meeting May 10. It calls for reclassification of the authorized 500,000 shares $10 common 376,500 shares ^additional 'the of of share Maine P. S. for into 500,000 shares of $7 outstanding 251,000 shares of stock the $7 Each par. each two Commission held will stockholder common on also the be effective value par $10 will date. required.—V. 303,191 $148,238 325.775 320,013 69,631 91,873 ... income 181, 2,053 310,867 78,619 47,660 25,857 w 19,586 ♦95 1079. p. net proceeds are a Approval of 181, p. 547^ and a be to St. Louis, Mo.—Regis¬ 1 • part for •used for the —V. 179, p. ... this operation. construction have first to See Any of the from euxenite proceeds modernization or W-555 First 1373. p. of not other so : The concentrates plant Co.—Exchange Offer Extended below.—V. 181, p. 1313. on Securities and Exchange Commission— statement with the cents par. -Of this amount, 329,174 to be offered for sale by certain selling stockholders, while the remaining 400,000 shares are being sold by the Issuing company. The public offering price is $4 per share, with a 50 cents per share underwriting com¬ mission. First California Co. and William R, Staats & Co. are named as the on 729,174 principal company redemption Bank bonds Building, 102Vi% Trust Saint 1, June on at First the at Paul 1, $12,000 1955 and Co. in¬ Paul, accrued of Saint Minn.—V. 179, shares of its common stock, 10 shares represent outstanding stock underwriters. expects .324,861 392,939 21,158 41,469 421,657 ; •«'> 5701 105,427 99,982 77,935 ,. for will redemption due be 111.—V. May made 181, May on 1, 1958 The at 1, 1955 100% at First accrued National Bank''of 548. p. mortgage on drilling equipment in the amount P $601,00a of and Lode ' ' t Uranium Co. Stock — Offered , M.i0C. — Associates, Salt Lake City, Utah|, on Febi&2 publicly 10,000,000 shares of common stock at par share). per .'in n: a-sq .•"•••in proceeds tion costs—V. The to pay development for 748. p. ..»' • •. National ; be used to are 181, fJte.noqR u s?1/l •'jiM \ Aviation Corp.—Offering . and explora¬ K Oversubscribed— offering of 111,618 shares of capital stock, Wfiibh wa3 $3Q pqr share, oversubscribed. See details in V. 181, p. 1205. - made to stockholders of record March 10 at The iU !;$'■)« q '-•••• . Inc.—May Do Some Financing Tfi;s' Year on March 29 voted to increase''mfe'^avthorized the company from 300,000 shares to •loQ.'bOO shares stockholders stock common of " (par $1). Joseph H. Quick, 'additional will be does stated that a'"T ' v aii|tiirfr)Satlon of trial su'cffj' shares while the not necessarily mean issued, it is contemplated that some financing during 1955 agement's to provide current 260,100 at the capital in the of '' All present but all and of the ~ 'comingyear.— the • n-' . Bristol, Pa., weeks. To total a containers food of supplied were 'Seaboard' by Con¬ of National Container Corp,,, in a record nefedy families of three continents^ Th(s division a rush ""!l : Cont^ct^r1 Corp.—Completes Approximately 6,000,000 r vbferi'in'favor'of shares : National Container 78.6% vflftkl' iV.'favor of shares for r ^rfes'br 204,086 915 management 2399. p. .wUl.'ri'e arranged •witn;'£Ke man¬ ;!; r. connectioh shares outstanding, meeting. authorization, continuation 180, additional expansion program. common represented increased the President, shares for 13,500,000 feet square of Export Packaging Co., Inc., Philadelphia, Penn., 181, p. 1441. boprd. paper, Quaker ( responsible for the was overall job—V. The company has called for redemption on May l, 1955 $34,000 principal amount of first mortgage 4%% bonds due March 1; 1973. Payment, at. 102,25% of the principal amount plus-accrued interest to the redemption date, will be made at the office of Guaranty Trust Co. of New the Corp.—Earnings at Record High—/ SEC outlook for this corporation for the fiscal year to company's history, John M. Fox, President, has best in the " - the both Minute and Maid company Snow is planning to launch in the near future are a concentrated malted milk and frozen fruit cocktail.—V. a be corporation to lor From , v.") . $600,000 Commission has issued National order an SEC be 11 filed letter a of notification giving Bank of St. Louis; and the interested persons until April to working National capital.—V. will nance The 178, -fpa «»>•.' » .t••:•>•?•) 388. p. Corp., New York—Re£lst£i^ With Exchange Commission— ,Y March on 500,000 filed 29 additional registration statement with' the of capital- stock<»*-V. 179, a shares . . use American issued" which Illinois RR.—Earnings— from Net from Net ry. 1954 1953 of 1952 $399,338 Net from $403,261 156,935 140,929 62,230 936.988 816,482 313,474 114,416 373,690 270,309 SEC Net ry. —V. oper. 191,748 75,583 166,673 147,211 offered 181, and „ income— railroad all-steel has 70-ton orders for placed gondola cars for four diesel delivery The diesel The Motors Corp. Electro-Motive spring, from corporation at V. Gross from Net from Net ry. railway railway__ oper. income... Gross from Net from Net ry. —V. railway railway. oper. 181, p. income— 1205. cents St., per New for exploration Radiator Orleans & filed of share York, and 18 shares Y. from Steel Co. dnd $4 tjiie .issuance fb^'each two 1811 Corp.—V. 548 pp. 1 •()'••.t'l The development of stock net the for 10 proceeds RR.- cents) are the be to Securities >€brp., 226 td>lb8!:used costs. Northeastern SEC— notification'with (par Chippewa Wltfi ;•!:..•■■'• to i;)'it»iu -Earnings-^' " • 1 from Net from ry. 1955 railway 1954 1953 " 1952 $863,834 $964,708 421,519 $1,014,075 476,482 $949,217 327,209 139,695 165,560 175,299 50,740 1,641,674 1,959,950 2,066,123 1,765,877 491.909 857,693 927.495 191,988 railway Income— oper. 327,147 319,464 221,467 From Jan. 1— Gross from ry. railway railway— from Net —V. 1953 letter a common through N. February— Gross Net Bethlehem 1954 March » ordered RR.—Earnings— 1955 on 1,175,000 25 46th Net February— Co., corporation merged and Donald Division. have been ordered delivery in May.—V. 181, p. 1205. gondola .cars Missouri Pacific States Radiator Radnor Corp. $l,lipar common each * present for exchange " covering New locomotive units this President, announced on March 17. units, of 1,750 horsepower, have been Fraser, General the merger'kWeqment a States of neW 1314. West Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Places Orders— This in National of shares If pay 25 1% Nevada-Utah Uranium & Oil Corp.—Files 1213. p. The share United of of of with United and admltteY% "when this corttdf-atioh.. \ ' 83,020 670,474 issuance 29 stock accordance Co. corporation of common shares common $443,332 33,314 20,540 merged March on common in i'lU r> wixe'iu Corp.—Listing of Stock—1 par Radiator the share new 831.893 railway railway the $1 new ijij;*•"•* -i».•,{*•! ; w . Exchange issuable are National common one $316,750 From Jan. 1— from of 73,541 income... shares the provides for 136,527 railway railway oper. par 1955 Stock dealings the These between shares Gross ■ ? the Investors National-U. S. Radiator request a hearing to company ••With by offering price of $58 per share, ticcbrdirife to term the company to contribute the balance. Thb proceeds are to added Securities and authorization to borrow for ' oper. 181, p. Income 1314. i 399,137 81,483 •I*. 1952 $16,060,879 $17,070,430 $18,922,643 $19,469,399 3,411,160 3,164,802 4,113,608 4.582,746 1,727,529 1,271,329 2,200,137 34,215,650 38,680,355 New York Central 2,208,010 32,759,488 Period End. Feb. 28— 6,924,058 6,091.972 7,894,770 3,521,236 2,424,536 4,185,806 4,792,473 RR.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 $ Ry. oper. 39,613,751 9,425,468 S'i tl two-thirds of the of service, covering p.-1724. thereon. According to the application, the iunds, together with treasury cash, to fi¬ its construction program.—V. 130, p. 536.' 1955, 11, the to the Boatman's The from applied has company lh • B common stock -(pat SO'Bents) to employees of company and bf'; its,sub¬ Acceptance Corp., at a price Of froittt!one-half National Homes The corporation Banks— M&rch > This • •tfcm./.T .0.. shares of class subscription SEC Edison Co.—To Borrow Missouri 442. p. . on covering 2,600 offered sidiary, 1205. 181, p. 180, •••,'. • • for volumes York—V. '..''••' National Homes Corp., Lafayette, Ind.—Fites With SEC From Jan. 1— to of purchase money chattel 38,546 Px-;' * • Leonard and . March 24 filed a registration receive approximately $1,350,000 from its 400,000 shares, after deduction of underwriting discounts and estimated expenses. Approximately $657,000 of this sum will be used for payment of a bank loan of $273,000 and a note secured by the The sale for made Crop divisions were running well ahead of expectations and should exceed $100,000,000 for the current fiscal year, he said. Mr. Fox told the directors that among the new products that the The corporation 176, facilities. McRae Oil & Gas Corp., Denver, Colo.—Registers With covering V. used will be March 29 announced that ther are too none contemplated for merging Maxson -into any other company; and that the directors at their March meet¬ ing, voted unanimously not to entertain any future proposals 'to merge the company into any other organization. Future growth prospects, resulting from present and projected engineering develop¬ ments, as well as suitable acquisitions by the company, make this the only sound decision for the employees, engineers and shareowners of The W. L. Maxsori Corp. it was stated.—V. 181, p. 961. This and 1405 p. ■ earnings is date Maxson Corp.—Denies Merger Rumors— Leander, President, pending negotiations and SEC "•/; , Missouri A. Payment represented 174, Ry.—Partial Redemption— coupon be National Minute Maid Gross H. 3%% will February— Shovel called debentures Chicago, Mother The v, Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. (W. L.) interest. incident to oil expenses pay below.—-V. Inc. called been mortgage Payment 1481. .fl Marion Power , values developed in the company's research laboratories, and (estimated at approximately $500,000) for working capital process Required & uranium ' 43,600 1313 .p been 3% year Chicago, letter of notification with the SEC used ' V? 5,326 1162. announced. corporation and 181, have 15 tainer, Industries, terest. one on March 29 filed a registration statement with covering 40,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, seriw C <$50 par—convertible), to be.offered for public sale through an tinder'writing group headed by Newhard, Cook & Co. The dividend rate, con¬ version rate, public offering price and underwriting terms are to be 'supplied by amendment. . Net proceeds are to be used in part (estimated to be approximately .$1,000,000) for the construction of a plant required to extract the in 64,523 1952 $.203,662 (John) Morrell & Co.—Partial Redemption— There and •the SEC •by 49,573 ; •• •v National Gas & Oil Corp.—Partial Redemption— into par receive ters With Securities and Exchange Commission— •columbium-Taltalum 30,218 251,158 22,153 Deficit.—V. were March 17 filed i i 18,137 - >' , income oper. the railway Texas Sales Mallinckrodt Chemical Works, This * ♦5,935 , activities. gas 959 of •of reclassification other $184,118 ; $164,492 • 4,324 Minnesota Transfer •on par for National Co., 338,557 March on to ry. 1952 1953 1954 28,663 railway oper. There The The: net and 1953 472 railway—, railway from was $142,413 1954 $146,966 10,680 - income__ oper. Net $913,889 181,473 Service Co.—Plans Stock Split— Maine Public ! without or or Mineral Products Co.—Acquired— 1204. p. payable • $124,106 from Net V. pp. $489,748 income 2575. p. , the and under over, worm Millsap Oil & Gas Co., Siloam Springs, Ark.—Files— 3,303,748 —V. -I ; ^ income—. The company on See & with shaft extended with models $4,217,637 oper. ry. railway— From Jan. 1— six $4,073,530 revenue underwriting. accounts 178, . railway—— Of the and $2,074:922 ry. Net Gross RR.—Earnings— railway Deficit.—-V. Del. ^ $2,044,602' operations reduce to . 1955—2 Mos—1954 revenue- Net from covering 599,200 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) to be offered at 50 cents per share through Dewitt Investment Co., Wilmington, oper. Net used 1955 from Net •the $3.13 . Railway I ordered railway from Net 539,328 u 1600. p. RR.—Earnings— Period End. Feb. 28— principal .amduijt,.. without be • 512,362 outstanding common per „ paid shares •Common ; with RR.—Earnings— (two cents $1,692,626 539,328 profit •Cash f-- this standard 1955 oper. from Gross * Net to February Gross - speed -reducers are now company's Cone-Drive Gears gear From Jan. 1— $44,684,518 $38,822,184 ._ taxes Y.— notification of " — income before Prov. ■h be February— Gross letter a . offered ' Profit Sr.: from both mounted bell-housing adapter will flanged motors.—V. 181, p. 863. in 181, p. 547. 31— income units includes shaft can their Montour Merritt- shares, greater than 1313. a 181, worm motor Net Ended of are . con¬ participate (R. C.) Mahon Co.—Earnings— Year line filed 18 sub¬ on the same time. lnoger no 16 long-term new announced was company affecting the announced by Clay Brown, Hammond signing of supplying logs to the plant, Brown Francisco, was from Purchase motorized The introduced recently 817. > ; March on corporate purposes.—V. • the exchanges. and Co. exchange an companies.—V. double-enveloping as Division. Co.—Acquisition— and Hammond Lumber Co., •company mer's and ' The net - 180,.p. « Merritt-Chapman & Scott exchange offers also April 15 for remaining shareholders of Marlon Osgood three April through Corp., The beyond Michigan Tool Co.—Introduces New Line—■ Manager. 100% proceeds the shareholders concurrent to covering $175,000 of convertible three-year notes to be offered general that it was the opinion of counsel that, laws, deposit of more than 80% of each effect of there being no recognizable applicable Federal tax of extended be prospectus pointed out under class gain cannot Air. 181, at the offers board.—V. Machines Corp., Brooklyn, N. , April 27,-. the <.i" ■ -»•)-, Shipbuilding Corp. Merritt-Chapman & Scott offers have been extended 15, 1955, to provide a final opportunity for acceptance by those shareholders who have not yet deposited their stock. The M-C&S offers had been scheduled to expire March 28. Under the terms of the prospectus under which they initially were made last of i points out that it>does not seek management-picked Business corporation the SEC stock York New Terms through Exchange. the deposited. . Chapman The, board of directors has elected Robert F. Wiley a Vice-President. Wiley, who has been associated with the corporation since 1946, will be in charge of manufacturing. , '• class* A outstanding More than 80% of Devoe & Raynolds class B common shares pre¬ viously had been deposited for exchange. \ " Concurrent Merritt-Chapman & Scott exchange offers have been accepted to date by holders representing more than 92% of the sidiary, Lynch Corp.—Officials Promoted— John of presently The * Newport —V. Stock Files With SEC— 30 March on Devoe & Raynolds Co., Inc., has now been tendered in response Merritt-Chapman & Scott's exchange offer, and M-C&S conse¬ quently will accept all shares of Devoe's class A and class B com¬ have 1 Chairman, to 5-story addition to the present hospital new a of that President of 1, .construction." The Wolfson, announced company at the ^nnftSf stockholders' meeting. They are Paul W. Christensen, President Cincinnati -Gear Co.; and Richard E. LeBlond, President of R. K. LeBlond Mfibftine Tool Co. '• i /" "Y- Lutheran E. " this of ;~<of •: the on Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.—Extends Offers—; Louis * before holder property. 1204. 181, P- York Mohawk *~'Lunkenheimer -& Co.—Two New Directors— directors of heard management—which owns 40% of the outstand¬ ing shares—or change the operating status of the company, but wants representation for the eastern public share holdings in the company Term, better any board Jackson-Boutelle-Fries group disturb control annum per ' , be by and amortization Supreme Court may 5,282,325 $390,000 4% the on In addition to Mr. Jackson, whose address is 68 William Street, New York 5, N. Y., the group has nominated as directors Franklin: B. Boutelle, partner in the New York Stock Exchange firm of Vilas & Hickey, and Mills M. Fries, associate of G. C. Haas & Co., members of York, of of at quarterly. April 5, Justice On 33,571,857 9,055,975 New offer balance interest payable 32,752,220 of purchase Committee—- a group of the company's com¬ seeking the support of other common share¬ are public ownership can be policy. Mr. Jackson, a 159,531 held. Trust a Co.—Protective director heads a so that the.yoices of the 60% management {makes decisions of individually and as: trustee of 4,500 shares of the company's stock, heads a group holding and representing approximately 100,000 of the 527,865 common shares outstanding. Win- aggregate. largest Jackson, in electing three members to the ll-man board at the annual meeting to be held on April 12, lor the sole purpose of obtaining rep¬ part a E. shareholders who 53 holders outstanding selling are Service the as purposes acquisition the mon holders 52 common. $693,000, for used and as trustee, announces that it $456,500, net of brokerage, for the Medical Arts Building (a 13-story office and professional building) at 142-144 Joralenion St., Brooklyn, N. Y. The offer would be payable Jan. 1— Net: from railway—— .Net ry. oper. : income.*— —-V. Oil Foundation received 2,738,516 Groi*«from-, railway 'i their 319,061 4,481,489 income— : ~ ::;'r • Net ry., oper. lists McRae Baird has $16,081,468 $16,235,963 $18,538,137 $19,324,147 railway railway from from Net the of funds may Medical Arts Building, Brooklyn, N. Y.—Proposed Sale February— Gross general 723,360 income— Louisville & Nashville RR.—Earnings— j remainder directors prospectus shares The ■i The company's of determine, properties and the drilling of wells. 1078. 181, 'p. __V. $384,000. board 4,337,388 railway railway— Net ry.;oper. has 464,028 from from Net $2,111,018 1952 1— From Jan. Gross h 1953 920,744 railway from railway ry. bper. income— " ' 1954 $2,085,851 from Gross -Earnings— 1955 of to Louisiana & Arkansas Ry. February— (1601) Ry. oper. Net Net rev. ry. expenses 55,766,988 44,451,989 fr. 11,314,999 revenue oper. ry. inc opers. 4,383,592 $ , 1955—2 J MoS.^—1954 $ Y S 57,154,473 114,332,505 115,132,764 49,658,120 91,010,535 102,376,943 7,496,353 1,005,686 23,321,970 12,755,819 9.384,962 138,553 'j - jj Lfm. "*nir 54 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... (1602) Monday, April 4, 1955 'V.' Orders The New New Hartford RR. New York Susquehanna & Western Trains— Central York each announced the and System March on York, New been have orders that 25 Haven & New signed for revolutionary low-center of gravity passenger trains weighing and costing about a third as much as present so-called lightweight Net from Net ry. equipment. v ■■ Both trains scheduled for are the second quarter of 1956. delivery in the Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Co. of Chicago, 111., and the locomotives by the Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corp. of Philadelphia, Pa. Robert R. the trains will be manufactured by becomes available. will be tested for diesel New Haven Central locomotive will railroad Net announced 1952' Net ry. —V. take first" of the 97,109 85,154 114.127 19,968 15,032 53,780 1,031,204 872,859 879,760 899,275 311,921 160,851 178,254 199,270 ;s due 105,470 2,831 31,733 75,336 et. proi delivering its be (no has par) offering public 275,000 of withdrawn.—V. been 181, shares of 413. p. penetrates / each for the New turn the train.—V. be provided by locomotives at to operate in either direction without having to enabling it end, will train Haven 181, p. 1079. of filed was the SEC March on 23 covering share common the (par to $1) stockholders.—V. selling offered" at be 179, $30.50 New York, St. Louis RR.—Earnings— 1955—Month—1954 Railway oper. revenue. Railway oper. expenses Net lt: 9 See ; Net ry. $6.05 The Nickel to i.' ■' shareholders ' per ')) •.$ m- in carried L. 1954, the practically 10% of operating revenues White, Chairman of the Board, told L. income of company's in share common Net 4 in issued road last annual report, March on depreciation and retirement charges of $6,099,000 and new capital of $6,561,000 produced $27,121,000, Mr. White told shareholders. Expenditures included $8,182,000 for im¬ provements and new equipment, $§,291,000 for debt payments, $2,789,000 for reacquisition of preferred stock and $8,263,000 for divi¬ dends on preferred and common stock. New capital of $1,010,000 was held in reserve at the year-end to be applied on the purchase of 150 box and $908,000. expenditures, transactions, addition the net to the by increased working schedules for 1955 for call capital expenditures $11,318,000, amount the report said. Sinking fund and debt payments will $7,463,000. Available toward these requirements, totaling to income— oper. Net from Net ry. provided from financial A reduce, "was transaction after stock, Mr. April 1, retired, completed All this this year of Nickel of 6% Plate's cumulative $36,000,000 of substantially will common preferred Federal Gross was from ry. whereas the preferred Gross Mr. White said. "Based on present tax rates, saving will, during the 35-year life of the debentures, cents per share of common stock before allowing for the sinking fund and 25 cents per share after sinking fund." The sinking fund is designed to retire all of the debentures within 75 the 35r^ear life, eliminating a substantial claim stjock, after which the annual saving will mon share of ptr The that and board July, studies reported being are road has to date in of business 1954, New and than year oper. oper. expenses from revenue —V. 181, p. com¬ 98 cents since service, that time, from Net ry. —V. with the whole a be better a $4,193,293 1,293,481 583,208 $4,330,686 Gross from 1954 $476,071 *50,108 *5,541 *154,509 railway Net ry. oper. income Co U *101,116 1953 1952 43,175 *39,251 *44,715 From Jan. 1— VI Gross from A A Net i- 'it Net ry. U ;} from 860,155 income oper. \'Deficit.—V. 181, 964,162 1,060,336 *124,323 *48,764 93,530 *335,530 *257,127" 1,103,870 income— 3,882,519 2,067,129 2,968,875 *94,946 *92,'374 Merritt-Chapman Scott & Corp. above.—V. 181, p. Although vious reduced Plans year. "Hurricane snar®> by storm damage in 1954, exceeded those of pre¬ raise $21,500,000 through sale of new securities to Hazel," which struck New York the for considered satisfactory. Net income, charges and before preferred dividends was $9,382,952 as pared to $9,053,537 for 1953. Earnings applicable to the year were after fixed $2.58 were on the share, a The an number same Operating 1953. S ni? He Hi ^ had Norelco announced revenues year farm For the was increase of shares of of four a share outstanding at the $72,842,100 marked cents about were by continued over end 7% growth customers first time and since sales 1946, of gas industrial to house electric clined in of 1953 both higher based years than number heating revenues, 3%, were lower than the preceding year. Expenditures for construction in 1954 were $29,700,000. new electric generating facilities were placed in service no year, near for of for cus¬ i' y Hi stock ' and improvements schedule in ml 2. u provided $25,358,000 of new money in 1954. These through the sale of 50,000 shares of 4.15% preferred 1954, and $20,000,000 principal amount of 3Vb% first raised April, 1984 in May. Security holders have of new money in the company states that the management since 1949 currently invested over alone, plans to raise about $21,500,000 through the sale of securities in 1955.—V. 181, p. 1314. » > - * ♦!*> i; 1, the private saie 01 $1,^0 possible. rued ir made Over to increase to $1,000,000 will be spent on Potsdam to effect of 1 has called for redemption outstanding capital debentures, 4V2% per;^- interest. 629 Immediate South Spring public sale through perial detects elements wide, of units, inches 60 cabinet two high inches 22 Manager jjirice approximate high turers versior | Phoer $ The weight in analysis assembly in cabinet a series due payment Street, April on will Los be 22, 1973 1955 at be all of 104.50% and Pittst made at the California Calif.—V.' 181, p. 1314 Angeles, 3eriod I oper. oper. 30 80 equipment X-radiation is shielded adequately hazards.—V. North American at protect personnel Oil & Co. & at $2 share per has a notification of the the shares of market account filed was The with- the stock common SEC (par five on This operating 1953 was terminated total, effect This cents) be government The SEC of . 5% net pointed worth out that of at the end 181, had ton miles offered were the at the to of the end end of the was stock. which -- surplus $4,289,919 . was at the „ Official Films, Inc.—New Director Elected— Seymour Reed, Treasurer, has been by Harold L. Hackett, President Michael Nidorf poration.—V. has 178, p. resigned 1820. as elected a director. It'Is'"" an¬ Year and employee of the Prov. ' Ended for the "year each dollar $59,109,522, for of to $17,519,101, equal to $3.02 the shares end of taxes amounted operating Consolidated net gain of on the dropped 2.2%. The decline, from principally to lower generating T-rTt^: $26,992,749, equivalent to 24.6c of year, after preferred stock dividends and 5.4% over the previous year. Earnings were 5,806,136 shares of common stock outstanding compared outstanding at the end of with $3.15 a share on 5,278,306 1953. sponsored the Power The are organization generating units—one In January. Madison, two the t From Jf fro ross t from t ry. V. ( 181, ^ of notification p with 00,000,0 Marc! he new the } and 2,500 shares & be offered at par, used facilities and | ^mess to I for pay icretary f^al Expc furnish- for . Jaquith, be used Stock Offered Denver, Colo., — Inc., share) "as will Dec. of This — act on stock at common co by ium pro lilk speculation." mod to pay as exploration for drilling and nine- :alks, sit 1205. p. term* A a 31— ; This c 1954 taxes income taxes__ 3,621,034 3,517,853 $2,169,584 738,000 738,000 $4.47 . Plom 5,679,306 » 3,545,123 5,687,437 $2.94 Year Ei sale: p. outstanding share common $2,134,183 $mmm f» 738,000 iroy< Net r * _ company on March 25 filed a registration statement with the covering 158,203 shares of its no par common stock, to be offered for subscription by stockholders of record April 15, 1955, at the rate of one additional shares for each five shares then held; rights to expire on May 2. Officers and employees will be entitled to purchase unsubscribed shares. The subscription price anij underwriting terms are to be suppield by amendment. Morgan Stanley & Co. and Cogges1 _ 4 r- r» _ •« « SEC Hicks & Net will be named are will proceeds used be to of the as added defray The program. i . to part 1955 i principal the I- - ;arningS _y P I _ approximately $16,200,000.—V. 181, p. A. R. i ^ lharles Mr. Jo L»f Harris titter G'erstnecker, Treasurer, iicaouici, effective April ciiwLUivc announced. P. ministration D. of formerly xxjji ii Fox, 1, Assistant Poly] UaVlUL David x, Treasurer C. the has been electee ^ ;topT_ / Vice-President-Finance, ^ V coiucuv * 141 ^ i * •v Bevan in ad* r jeipnia financial affairs as Assistant 4 per ^ Treasurer, JjcVd/U, Bevan, v>» since 1947, company's over-all Vice-President-Finance.—V. 181, p. 1205. Iptock ( . . . R. Li| hants ex¬ contemplates 750. Pennsylvania RR.—New Treasurer Elected— W. Ij :^| the company's con¬ the of budget xOCaJ g company ^•ssociatid of funds cost construction f v underwriters. general the of i pi ;..*ommcn tommon SEC— . The _ be for $2.89 1877. Peninsular Telephone Co.—Registers With b 'v mx-< and 1 g 1952 1953 6,920,797 $3,299,763 capital shares 180, its bus $48,540,105 $46,802,238 $46,754,003 income per . . joins Mr. PROCI of each two of OVEC power plants—one at Indiana—are expected to of 1956.—V. 181, p. 49. Pepsi-Cola Co.—Reports Increased Earnings— Continued the and 15 electric IKEC. plant—were Two placed utilities of in the that eleven service in Cheshire, Ohio, and the other at be in full operation in the spring J ^busin in sales are disclosed in the annual report resulting in earnings of about $1.07 a share on th® of outstanding common stock, compared to aboui increases jj 3any wil ^ of this company, 5,813,155 95 Corp. to supply all of the electric energy requirements of the Atomic Commission's project near Portsmouth, Ohio. Ohio Edison Pennsylvania with (par $1) Tex. profit Earnings amounted Construction is ahead of schedule, Mr. Sammis reported, on the two power plants being built on the Ohio River by Ohio Valley Electric Corp. (OVEC) and its subsidiary, Indiana-Kentucky Electric (IKE'C) Energy stock working capital.—V. 181, Federal for penditures due to notification ry. revenue. income share a a was letter a recreational ^ —V. and Co.—System Revenues Up in 1954— expenses to for before Net cor¬ Consolidated operating revenue of this company and its subsidiary, Pennsylvania Power Co., for 1954 totaled $109,513,428, a gain of slightly less than 1% over the $108,551,396 received in 1953, Walter H, Sammis, President said in the annual report to stockholders. Operating filed common 5,990,000 shares per proceeds and struction Ohio Edison 16 and & offered sales Profit hall . director a of from t Dlystyrei This $15,359,827, Earned with fro t SEC—- With $26,829,107, common 1953,* of compared 414. p. 1954 of Februar v:. ill Pittst Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz. »This cc Club, Co., Dallas, Kirchner for time-Since "Stock. common year, clubhouse Mining net Common first Pittst estimated Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc.—Earnings— , $58,884,554, and in' 1953 1947, -the outstanding bank loans or other the at of 18 expenses Net company put into total expenses berow reduced were the no letter a . applicable" to was $24,736,702 applicable was 1953.—V. nounced The air¬ 1954 for airline share per with $18.17 the of $21.11 $6,275,889 end in filed Racquet March on (five cents par while the revenues, is which was available more expenses 16 preferred stock (par $100) to underwriting. The net proceeds are to be March year/ which program, 10.2% that of The purposes. 1955 / cumulative Pecos stock. $63,595,851; end ry. 0: IV. 181, fi Plasti for common Pacific'airlift . Operating report compared or "*the for )t ings and fixtures. 15 $62,996,996. were which to Valley corporation construction $1,640,413—exclusive of the of March on covering 50,000 shares of without 1953. the for near of development reduction 1954. increase an for amounted 1954 $4,184,589 of per corporate subsidiaires 2095. p. rev construction offered preference on their of shares of common stock (par $1) to be issued employees' stock purchase plan. Such shares were an Paradise an¬ March to $2.38 tor dividends $1.84 or for v$2,415,524, for 1954. the though even in the was with cost a $1,944,693 revenues by to allowance exclusive revenues—for Combined amounted after with compares Total the lift 1954 Pacific's cost 2,950 to 1 opera —Files With Securities and Exchange Commission— Airlines, Inc.^-Earnings Show Gain- Income .for 178, corporation Carroll, outstanding, of program covering pursuant com¬ $1.50 per share), without underwriting, selling stockholder.—V. 181, p. 649. v~"r a let net such purchased in the open market for the aggregate amount of $23,181.92, or at an average price of $7.86 per share. The total contribution by employees for 1954 was $23,682.09.—V. 180, p. 1978., : common been (around of of $56,000,000.—V. SEC North Star Oil & Uranium Corp.—Files With SEC— letter subsidiaries, the subsidiaries, Panhandle Oil Corp., Dallas, Tex.—Files against pleted, all of said shares having been "sold, it was nounced on March 29. See also V. 179, p. 2040. A Lilway lilway to Corp.—Stock Sold— offering of 750,000 shares of 'ittsl at the time such proceeds are received. The finance in part, through loans on open accounts the cost of the construction and expansion pro¬ used 0: 3eriod 1 oss 8. p. Uranium The recent public by Israel 181, to and 181, of balance construction An important feature of the Norelco analyzer is its monochromatic X-ray beam which permits well-defined absorption measurements which are consistently more accurate than results obtainable in the past. The price rev ry. headed by Blyth & Co., Inc. underwriting terms are to be supplied pany's subsidiaries to finance, in part, the and expansion programs, and for general gas inches deep, and the circuit panel in inches high and 20 inches deep. • and let $8,500,000 are a use< siness. itj inches 48 coi ered and in part for general corporate purposes. proceeds will become a part of the general funds of the company and will be used to make advances to the com¬ ~ atomic the grams The amounts present. The complete installation the wide, of hold t ^te^Tbe^net.Bitfoeeds- to be received by the company from the sale ol common stock offered hereby Will be used, to the extent required, "to-.'-repay in full the bank loans of the company which are expected to analyzer gas x and •k an underwriting group The public offering by amendment. J - to absorption h ount j -Pacific Lighting Corp.—Registers With SEC— stock , in/2: Genefiri''"Sates r amou freight savings for Eastern customers. a anc of nt capacity at thi new a 1 4, enturei ouj 1970. being are as dir he y — Philips Co., Inc.—New Product— X-ray analyzer new consists at to of Philli th'i the company Bank, common ' The Provisions securities k°nc*s due M 4 of were ?r as costs. property accomplished in the nine years ending 1954 total $192,900,000. Estimated requirements for 1955 through 1957 are $65,000,000 of which $28,000,000 is to be expended in 1955. The projected program is $23,700,000 less than for the three years ended in 1954. Sale-, served mixtures and determines the which completion in the fall of 1955. funds t ' designed for rapid analysis" work in chemical and related fields, has been corporation's Research & Control Instruments Divi¬ $60,433,129 de¬ consisted March cor propof tead of 1] Pacific Finance Corp.—Calls 5V2% Debentures— by the customers Although during the construction of the new Milliken electric steam generating station Ithaca and related transmission facilities proceeded on Additions of sion. stock tomers served and substantially higher sales of electricity to residential *and 4,'e?4^fSi: com¬ common he Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. above.—V. 181, p. 1314. The '• » v .. American Equipment quantitative of Corp.—Earnings— Oct. 15, 1954 and other damage in the latter part of the year reduced common stock earnings of New York State Electric & Gas Corp. by about eight cents a share according to the company's annual report. Storm damage was estimated at about $575,000 of which $500,000 was charged to operating expenses. Despite this unfavorable factor, however, the report states that results shares -tSa at the end of 1954, long-term debts. storm >! ..i 1954. new The New York State Electric & Gas plans Corp.—Secondary Offering—A 28,888 company, h due sever rces. Sf C co ei 35,300,561 oversubscribed.—V. 181, p. .1205. was North American The 1314, ti printing to bank loans Shipbuilding Corp.—Offer Extended— - '• of announced. October they New York - Car offering P It o been sale See 29,236,380 „„ 1953, 1205 p. 3Ugh 1 ial fun tl arranged which far as layout, of accrued American North 91,554 !l i for h0,n Dim and perio r research and quality control laboratory, the and bag manufacturing equipment, as well ai* pulp and paper mill to effect a certain economj increasing production. The manufacture of certain products will See 1314. $61,955,438. railway railway half-pint , an,„ $536,416 52,428 " onstrui y %7 ^ h con. in garages mi be v th Osgood Co.—Exchange Offer Extended— $14,157,477 $12,052,317 $13,835,285 $17,440,573 3,486,633 1,544,319 2,677,938 5,323,792 1,894,809 833,901 1,205,075 2,425,855 6,365,726 •40,439,906 r+ share. share $532,056. available was made on March 22 by...Glore-. Forgan-'&v.rV-This.corporation on March 30 filed a registration statement with the at $27 75 ner share with a dealer's discount of $1 npr SEC covering 600,000 shares of no par common stock, to be offered for Net $436,397 railway from an! nonflammable formulation is nticips fast acting an' 1952 3,732,579 521,808 -Earnings- 1955 and is It *•' regati * (par $10) at & Western Ry. February— Net 1953 1205. New York, Ontario I 1954 25,768,248 covering 23,333 $2,450,881 plant be shifted Ry.—Earnings— 7,114,263 p. that mill addition 28,738,254 Northwest •r new 139,136 1955—2 Mos.—1954 ry. 790,798 464,629 30,647 Western income oner, 181, stock RR.—Earnings- it is chemical by this corporation. stations bonds improvements in railway secondary $11,391,703 $11,884,922 $23,535,522 $23,999,376 9,584,783 9,434,041 19,342,229 19,668,690 $1,806,920 205,838 78,920 railway-—— North corresponding to 282,194 •TflWH" s-f expand the service. He increase in traffic volume and compared ordorless It sen Puritn! product, c $30,< n part r 81,438 railway further an when income oper. the to piggy-back month 1955—Month—1954 revenue. operations ry. to that each that he expects 1955 "as 1954."—V. 181, p. 1314. Period End. Feb. 28— Net made experienced 1955, said increased York, New Haven & Hartford Railway Railway Net chairman has 1954, the revenues period Plate in of stock. common fNickel Inaugurated ahead amount because use An • The d< non-oil metal 1442. financing stated 299,741 railway- from annual average to work. first larger According to R. H. Orchard, President, the Racquette River line wil greatly expanded in the immediate future. c; 1,937,751 1955 oper. Net income dividend safer the and Paper Co., St. Louis, Mo.—Acquisitions— trust Potsdam From Jan. 1— nondeductible," the tax, be 1,741,354 income & from Net A income 75,982 stock 35-year, 4Vi% "The, debentures not only carry a lower rate than the preferred put in addition the interest on them is deductible in computing company's 248,292 .... 1314. p. Norfolk purpose. stock, the 13,896 1,522,346 railway oper. 181, ™ early 102,447 53,158 collateral 1,525,180 February- sources. ahead the of following the sale for other or the- charges said. White debentures income net 170,497 35,915 attendant while will be an estimated $6,245,000 from depreciation and retirement charges, and $5,090,000 from funds raised and to be raised through sale of equipment obligations. This leaves $7,446,000 be 1952 $975,509 $851,210 He $18,781,000, to 1953 $788,901 153,155 railway from —V. fund reserve capital working . Present of these minor some ry. 1954 $756,025 From Jan. 1— $14,461,000, After cars. 1955 railway railway„____ from Net Net 1953. product, bolts or The company announced on March 28 its purchase of the Racquetb River Paper Co. of Potsdam, N. Y., one of the largest integrated pul and paper mills in northern New York. The Racquette company become a wholly owned subsidiary of the Orchard Paper Co. and will operate under the name, Racquette Riv^r Pan^r Com. Wprthpim 1 Co. advised Orchard Paper Co. in this transaction and Ry.—Earnings— from Gross 31. The volume of traffic handled by the year was below that of 1953, but the downtrend tapered off in the last quarter. From operating revenues of $144,922,000, the road earned net income of $14,461,000. This was equal to $6.05 per common share after payment of dividends on preferred stock, and compared with $7.70 j? \l 1,383,848 Common Share in 1954— Plate Road income net per $6,583,423 2,693,270 $6,339,321 2,550,017 $3,476,487 1,333,234 Southern FebruaryNet $3,147,602 income oper. Earned if ry. new col SEC t Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. above.—V. 181, p. 1314. Norfolk $11,418,391 $11,276,712 $23,050,576 $22,889,281 8,270,789 7,800,225 16,711,255 16,305,858 operations 11' i • from revenue is the service 181, p. Orchard 1050. p. 1955—2 Mos.—1954 Gross li¬ through It over developed was tainers.—V. v Chicago & a nuts per Newport Steel Corp.—Exchange Offer Extended— Period End. Feb. 28— announced hilac he through Silberberg. & Co., New York, for the account of Raoul H. Fleischmann, stock with shares deeply. spread penetrant use of notification letter A 3,000 has loosening corroded equipment which have become "frozen." Penetrant, is said to be more effective than oils. does not a for of home stock common corporation penetrant New Yorker Magazine, Inc., N. Y.—Files With SEC— by a 1,000-horsepower four-speed torque con¬ provided through power beef Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.—New Product- this year. late will train verter transmission. Power ^ 1079. proposed th! 54,836 New Pacific Coal & Oils, Ltd.—Offering Withdrawn— The Ypume wai to public of 750,000 shares of common stock at 40 cents no,# by General Inyesting Corp., New York, has I completed, all of said shares having been sold Se« V. 180, p. 2596. 11 The its offering 149,702 income— p. recent $455,498 railway 181, the $429,723 I railway oper. Co.—Offering Completed—It March 25 that on $440,699 railway income— from including motive power, when and if this train According to present plans the General Motors train the on the the that Motors lightweight trains, Power 1953 $503,482 oper. from Gross that the Central also Young, President of the Central, said has advised General ... Old Hickory Copper RR.—Earnings— 1954 From Jan. 1— Coaches for new 1955 February— Gross from railway.—_ shares cents Gross on profit Income 703,000, the on before a gain 5,743,505 sales U. were income taxes than in after 1953. stockholders and more than increased an to statement were outstanding than more also at six the preceding million ^ income $6,212,000, yeax dollars. iipally , disclosed the that highest $750,000 nror< working capital an almost point in the report stated that the company has expended almost in the-past five years for plant construction, increase of the $32,000,00 c0"ipany own P. bottling facilities! and for tools of the trade.—V. 181, "50. Puert CAPIT ^ Common V. $ The } ii overr.mr n . company history. 1 enefit taxes or the 3y th natic increased to $12.$1,300,000 over the preceding yea* ■ increase of almost $600,000, and nef> foreign $6,491,000, The equity increased S. of Income taxes shares ^y 181 £ -j See i ?> >• 569. C (1603) Number 5417 ; ,. The Commercial and Financial Chronicle i/Bume-lBl 55 ! " Portland General Electric Co.—Proposed hiladelphia Electric Co.—Registers With SEC— registration statement with SEC covering $50,000,000 of first and refunding mortgage bonds, s due 1985, to be offered for public sale at competitive bidding. t proceeds will be used partly for construction and partly tft re* n $30,000,000 of the company's first and refunding mortgage bonds, series due 1983. These bonds are to be redeemed on or about J e l 1955, at the redemption price of 105.3% of principal amount Eregating' $31,590,000) with interest to the date of redemption. It Anticipated that prepayment of the redemption price of the bonds be made on or after April 27, 1955. ' onstruction expenditures are estimated at $312 million for the five_r period 1955-1959. In order to complete the construction program mgh 1959. it is estimated that approximately $86 million of ad$Hti lal funds will be required from the sale of new securities over the several years, the rest of the funds being provided from internal March on company filed 29 The SEC at $40 This Baltimore investment company on capital stock.—V. The to ? incident to small loan and general finance ■ Pittsburg & Shawmut RR.—Earnings$137,067 $168,862 $282,976 $349*105 expenses 114,174 124,801 244,387 2497178 fr. $22,893 $44,061 $38,589 49,068 74,180 97,500 oper. revenue . 1955—2 MOS.—19W oper. opers. ry. inc 181, p. 1315. oper. ry. Mfr. increase March 24 filed amendment an of letter a common stock underwriting. capital. working manufactures company Abeles D. Abeles Mr. revenue_ $2,729,277 $2,843,710 $5,558,750 B ,ilway oper. expenses 2,404,020 2,760,034 4,848,815 of (no will Abeles Mr. has been succeed The to proceeds offered be .^Net revenue from ry. —V. be to are $83,676 $709,935 $405*863 823,546 707,631 1,765,392 1,513;253 t ry. oper. income— V. 181, p. 1079. OTfc '"'1 Ad Super Conveyors, t from t ry. $549,854 $718,839 $729dJ25 128,624 103,010 202,092 160*363 railway—— 113,642 122,156 82,148 81,902 income oper, % From Jan. 1— from ross et ry. 181, p. -V. 255,140 376,430 1,43^738 287*698 149,019 income— oper. 186,561 236,144 20%771 1,464,841 1,185,006 1079. : Co.—Adds Pittston Three :;:4 M' '-V)t New Directors- 1Vf its 25th year with total assets exceeding Board Chairman and President, disclosed i March 29 in announcing the election of three new directors. :ie new board members are Gene Tunney, President of the Mc- .This completed Routh, "company 00,000,000, rndless J. Corp. ;cretary P. F. Der.ari, Vice-President and Routh, Chairman of the Routh Pittston subsidiary.—V. 181, p, 1315.York; New of Pittston of sal Export Corp., Co., a Andrew elected as President and and Vice-President and a director of the Nov. In York New an to a answer General filed on civil stated, 1954, District complaint filed policies have been March 29 in U. S. anti-trust said the fastest growing and most dynamic industry world, the answer said, and any charges that RCA "has in restrained the electronics industry, including the radiotelevision industry, ignore the facts." On the contrary, it was stated, RCA has pioneered and been responsible for the creation and expansion in way from the beginning of sound ratio and broadcasting, through television and now color television," the corporation black-and-white that its policies have meant more and better radio consuming public at lower prices. and tele¬ sets for the denying allegations in the complaint charging RCA with "package licensing," or compelling any prospective licensee to accept a license under more patents than he wants, RCA said that: "it grants Flatly This corporation on act March 28 announced New Contract—'* it has been awarded aijon- the Nancy Nestle doll, A*mre- manufacture the Nestle Co. to by be used by Nestle to promote sales of Quik, a chocolate Although size of the initial order was not disclosed, it ium product to modifier. ilk termed "substantial." as clad in a plaid dress, she alks, sits, turns her head and winks. Her hair is washable. This corporation, which manufactures products of polyethylene, Dlystyrene and other plastic materials, anticipates "a sharp upturn" i its business because of increased markets for premium items, packagA nine-inch ■ blonde, tall Nancy Nestle is houseware goods.—V. 181, p. 962. ig and contain Year Ended Dec. ret 31— 1954 1953 $11,321,905 $13,467,898 792,688 1.144,376 364,003 604,000 - - sales rofit before for rov. taxes income Federal income taxes $540,376 249,593 249,593 outstanding. 311,991 311.991 share— $1.37 $1.73 dividends ommcn bmmon i $428,688 profit shares arnings 181, -V. per paid common territory, or prices these royalty rates are substantially cut in half. royalty rates compare most favorably with of other licensors in this or any other industry is beyond dispute. return for these reasonable royalty rates, licensees have the to the public, fact "The those that RCA's privilege of obtaining a license, under, or using, any on or more patents under which RCA has the right to grant licenses. This licensing policy has resulted in licensees of RCA having complete freedom to manufacture apparatus in competition with RCA under any and all patents available to RCA, to the extent to which RCA has the right to grant such licenses. No royalties are payable on any apparatus under any license agreement granted by RCA unless the apparatus uses patents licensd by RCA."—V. 181, p. 1316. letter notification was filed with of the SEC on Feb." 28 covering stock (par $5) issued upon exercise of stock four employees who may be deemed underwriters within of the Securities Act. The net proceeds to the company are to be used for general corporate purposes. The offering price will be at the market (estimated at $25.62V2 per share).—V. 179, p. 1483. Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc.—Charles H. Jones a Dir.— A. R. Matthews, March 31 announced the election of York City and Bluemont, Va., as a director. of the Board of the Hershey Creamery Co. President, Mr. f Jones is Chairman on Lumber hants Bank of Life Guardian Radiator Winchester, National Co., National the of Insurance and the Va.—V. 176, Co., Farmers Co. W. & Mer- 857. p. PolyPane Packaging Co., Inc., San Juan, Puerto Rico— Stock Offered—A new issue of 75,000 shares of common itock ($1 par value) was offered on March 30 by Rhilalelphia Securities Co., Philadelphia, Pa., at a price of 4 share per as PROCEEDS—The !ry and equipment speculation. a net proceeds and used BUSINESS—Located | natic machinery. It is expected that cipally in the United benefit the from 'Overnment Puerto in for tre are to be used to purchase machin- working capital. Juan, company's States, 10-year financial San Latin Puerto " products will U. S. be available Rico. CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT Authorized ommon -V. 181, marketed prin¬ America. PolyPane will plus low labor costs- and to new industries located and South exemption tax assistance Rico, stock p. (par $1) 1206. 300,000 shs. FINANCING Outstanding 91,000 shs. Manufacturing Co. 569. Consolidated above.—V. 173, on taxes—- preferred stock Capital and A'llAl] 10,161 374 9,459 products amounted to $4,715,923 sales do not include these taxes. 24,846,765 4,353 ? 27,144,412 5,187 'i V 22.094,074 35,682,152 collected on sales of the in 1954 and $4,759,172 in Lake City Arsenal which cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract.—V. 180, p. 724. tExclusive of government-owned a Republic Pictures c i company's 1953. Net is operated Corp.—Files With SEC— filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering an estimated 2,000 shares of common stock (par 50 cents) to be oifered at the market (approximately $7.37V2 per share), without under¬ writing. The-net proceeds are to go to stockholders in li^u ox iyo,ctional shares in connection with a stock dividend payable April 1, 1955.—V. 169, p. 1566. The company has Co.—Production Rises— of oil in February approximated 2,400 barrels a day, up more than 100% in a year, the annual report to stockholders revealed. Production in February, 1954, averaged 1,106 Oil company's barrels a day. & Gas production credited with contributing company's net earnings within 1% of 1953. Dec. 31, 1954 showed current assets of indebtedness. clearance received the for 1951, year required. The renegotiation on of letter to stockholders 1952, 1953, and 1954 are the years renegotiation. 1954 for amounted $4,445,983," to the two to for earnings share. per profits tax This of $25,570,701 $28,875,486 of the for with compares relief, net for year earnings, 1953, equal share. and 1954. net reports $6.39 excess per Sales in Oil Corp.—Sales Up—Earnings Lower— corporation to $7.22 operating revenue reached an all-time high of $223,311,000 Net principally as a result of during the latter half of the result of the extended shut¬ down caused by a fire in July at the Watson refinery, and to increased costs attendant to the change-over to the new refinery operations; a material increase in the depreciation and depletion provision due to the new refinery units brought into production during the year^ and to increases in the rate per barrel of depreciation and depletion of producing properties, due principally to the increased cost of developing new crude oil reserves. v •" due year to Chas. A S. loss and as a in 1954 to build for long-term grbwth and principal phases of the business—the production of and the manufacturing and marketing of petroleum products, Jones, President, said in a letter to stockholders. . of which motor expansion refinery Mr. aviation facture cost production the $40,000,000 year, however, products of continued In crude oil, refined the Richfield strength declined, earnings high abnormally said, Jones gasoline gasolines of all of new required types highest the was completed during the facilities enable us' to manu¬ program "The type the by quality and armed for services civilian out customers." station construction and'Moderni¬ zation to produce additional sales volume, the companyH'built or modernized more than 100 stations during 1954. i Richfield produced 26,746,000 gross barrels of crude oilrin 1954. Pursuing Total of its crude 112,704 oil amounted processed barrels per service of program Sales of at volume result a of income on taxes at assets Dec. amounted 31, 1954, $24,904,413.—V. were from ry. a average for the record new and Sales of distillates were railroad to amounted demand and $12,000,000, to $37,570,701. 181, p. leaving and a net current lia¬ 538. & Potomac RR.—Earnings 133,666 1954 $2,137,516 681,116 247,260 1953 $2,284,349 816,675 235,880 4,479,666 4.886,633 1,274,185 1,419,411 1,817,171' 359,378 509,299 1955 $2,095,759 546,222 railway income oper. $101,416,329 were 4,383,273 February— Gross from railway Net set increased income on Richmond, Fredericksburg Net an high new $25,570,701. Current bilities refined products by 2,370,000 barrels. as Federal before taxes of income barrels, a shipments. income Federal volume 1953 peak higher export Net of 40,122,000 barrels a is '" exceeded the also 41,137,000 to day—which calendar corporation. 1952 $2,516,361 1,044,993 342,267 From Jan. 1— from Gross from ry. —V. railway railway income.— oper. 181, 1 2,516,361 1,044,993 576,866 342,267 1316. p. Riddle Airlines, Inc.—Reports Profit— Earnings March the for 1, total first $78,994, eight months Peter T. of its fiscal year, July 1 ;to reported. Craven, Secretary-Treasurer, The all-cargo airline made a net profit of $8,055 in February, he said. —V. 181, p. 750. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Six Months Ended Jan. 31— Sales and Cost of operating revenues 1955 (net) general expenses Net Net for income 112,700 147,000 share 133,733 547,159 $403,124 $629,948 319,496 $1.26 outstanding 147,611 319,496 — — shares of $2,202,718 433,258 311,620 352,339 (net) taxes-- income income per 12,908,021 $1,841,387 490,187 335,426 ; and other deductions and Number % 10,585,981 operating income Provision 1954 $12,427,368 $15,110,739 sales Gross —V. 177, p. $1.97 1302. Rockwell Manufacturing Co.—Reports Gain in Earns. before taxes during 1954 increased to 15.7% from 13.8% earnings per share increased to $3.04 from $3.01 despite an decline in sales, W. F. Rockwell, Jr., President, reported to share¬ Earnings in '53 8% surplus 1955. 28, 9,671 41,335,843 — $0-98 16,750 341 $0.78 20.156,657 — addition, Federal excise taxes under 6,?cK'2na iSa IS! .c'^n'51? o common nc:crvc:Urr!--..a5SetS *" Reserve Pond's Extract Co.—Merger Approved— Chesebrough paid capital Working This See after paid on 1953 a its net sales in 1954, as com¬ on tax was Employee benefit plans : stock —— ♦Federal, State, local and Social Security taxes Earnings per share of common stock Number of stockholders (end of year) tWages, salaries and employee benefits---tNumber of employees (end of year)— — ♦In A., this comany will be engaged in the manufacture of polyethylene film, both i W linear and tubular extrusion method in continuous and auto- n income Dividends titter 1 Net Dividends director 5.32% company expenditures equal Interest M. and Inc.—Earnings Increased— w—$68,970,276 $75,745,157 Harrisburg, Pa., Treasurer and director of the American Arbitration association the on to of Selling expenses sales share per 1%, James Macfie, Presi¬ River Brand Rice Mills, Inc. with the preferred stock Paul H. Marks, Secretary of the company. The net proceeds are to be used to repay loans, repurchase accounts receivable, increase inventory and Remington Arms Co., .. . "including $1,438,651 for the acquisition of the land, machinery and equipment of Standard Rolling Mills Inc." acquisition of Standard Rolling Mills is expected to add ap¬ adjusted Miami, Fla.—-Files— corporation on March 15 filed a letter of notification 187,525 shares of class A 10% cumulative (par $1) to be offered at $1.25 per share through covering Calendar Year— $7.98 or outstanding, compared share, a decrease of per profits the as refund no Richfield by Ttfpf of the Administrative harles Hill Jones of New 1953.— • stated, This 1954, shares of common Re-Mark Chemical Co., Inc., •.'<» " $8 million to the company's annual sales and provide a satisfactory profit, they declared. Revere's Aluminum Divisions will eventually supply alumium coiled sheets for rolling into foil by the new Standard Rolling Mills Division of the company.—V. 181, p. 110. meaning SEC > ; . $10,276,994, earned contracts to open Net Co.—Files With SEC— Raytheon Manufacturing A of Inc.—Earnings Off— $8.06 or excess bonded 1954 Net * working capital. 962. p. quantity, continued: answer The Net price, "RCA's present royalty rates are further reduced, now being only V2 of 1% for radio broadcast receivers using tubes, l'/a% for radio broadcast receivers using transistors, 1 V* % for black-and-white television receivers, 1%% for color television receivers, 1V4% for electron tubes other than color tubes, 13,4% for color tubes, 2% for color television commercial apparatus except government apparatus, IV2% for other commercial apparatus except government apparatus, and 1% for all commercial apparatus manufactured for government use. "All RCA license agreements provide for various deductions which make the actual rates even lower. Moreover, RCA royalty rates are based on the manufacturer's selling price. Applied to retail selling the Subs.)—Earnings— (& to prospective licensee." options Plomb Tool Co. as anything else, require no minimum royalty, and are offered under any one or more patents and for any apparatus as may be desired by any 4,800 „ restrictions no working with end proximately the advances, the at in 1953. the sheet or with officers that RCA's patent licensing "a major factor in the spectacular growth of the electronics industry, including the radio-television industry, and the pre-eminence of the United States in that industry." Branding the government's request for relief as "unreasonable, unnecessary and contrary to the public interest," RCA denied each and every allegation in the complaint charging violation of the 19, $251,719 (including inventory of $26,989,665) which was approxi¬ times current liabilities of $16,284,593. Revere has no 3.46 loans Daring company. of balance plants, government position, was maintenance mately still corporation, in "In , n Plastic Molded Arts, Inc.—Signs the The This Court with stock common company government a the rate of 2%, each at letter to stockholders stated. Despite the loss in dollar mainly attributable to the severe drop in defense the the $56,388,860 becomes Vice-Chairman Vice-President totaled 1954 of $10,380,167 which bank Executive 1954, financial good compared as in held.- in 1954 . lor of 22.9%, The Executive Vice-President. Layte who stock shares 50 Kennedy, Chairman of the Board, and Charles A. reported in the company's annual report dated March to Executive Chief ernment Anti-Trust Suit— John and each ended shares "Capital The 234,678 1,191,167 railway— railway from et income income Elimination 179; p. 1269. "licenses $586,653 railway from ross 1.^2 1955 February- for $396,568 business, licenses to competitors arid others on reasonable and non¬ discriminatory terms and without restriction." ' Describing the license agreements the answer stated that RCA's s«R of sales, a patent .(ftw | Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Earnings— 1953 1954 outstand¬ for the year amounted to $193,272,861 as compared with $250,616,942 in the record sales year of 1953, a decrease of $57,344,081, used Radio Corp. of America—Asks Court to Dismiss Gov¬ vision $325,257 operations .Ti $539,708, was Sales at or markets and Ralph R. previously was Markert is also Mr. stated fo'lT other charges, all shares of capital stock dent, notification with the par) paid two dividends in 1,286,916 Pointing out that it "has been in the forefront in all major industry $5,9^74 5,590,911 and 525,740 179, p. 2373. net of much of this industry. oper. the on Revere Copper & Brass Manager. 1955—2 Mos.—1954 1955—Month—1954 Period End. Feb. 28— iSf ilway after taxes ; of the Board of Directors. any Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR.—Earnings 1954, share a company capital V. Electronics is today 155,819 for share one The Sherman Act. Jet rev. the, and made were compared with a 1953 net profit of $408,107 and 82 cents a There were 500.000 shares outstanding at the end of 1953. The company M. Officer, and II. Joseph Markert , siness. profit as share. additional 80,000 shares of its an without share, per James on Period End. Feb. 28— ing, portion' of greatest activity was the central field, where two new zjne discoveries pared with 4.14% March 14 filed a letter of notification with the 3 covering 187,500 shares of class B common stock (par $1) t#'be lered at $1.60 per share, without underwriting. The proceeds are R; covering corporation on March 16 filed The SE<S- ■:w of area popl was tapped. equal to $1.03 Purolator Products, Inc.—New President Elected— on June 1, 1953, $3,230,500 prinq&>al converted into common stock. published in ^ew ■k April 4, 1955k£P t holders of the debentures Called may transmit them to Masrrpturers Trust Co., trustee, 45 Beaver St., New York, N, Y.,,'^r version or redemption not later than M'ay 4, 1955.—V. 181, p;.^ui 1955—Month—1954 Net the offered be used with be lighted system of moving transparent advertisements. numbers of the debentures called will be and other leading city newspapers beginning | be used to pay expenses to 181, p. 750. covering 2,500 shares $100 „ have to date been company The new Net erial The $20) —Files With SEC— Debentures— *hoenix Loan Co., Phoenix, Ariz.—Files With (par Exchange Commission— to its registration statement $162,098,500 of amount stock Prospect Atomic Devices Corp., New Brunswick, N. J. on March 28 authorized the call for redemption on of $25,000,000 of the outstanding 3.70% sinking fund ientures due .1983. These debentures are callable at $103.50 plus rued interest but are convertible into common stock at $65 a s^are to and including the redemption date, May 4, 1955, without payt of accrued interest on unmatured coupons. Originally issued?; in ount letter of notification a capital Price Growth Stock Fund, Inc.—Registers With Securities and 1955, 4, of or directors 'he shares share, per (T. Rowe) SEC y March 29" filed on 7,500 one , company Phillips Petroleum Co.—Calls corporation covering without" underwrit.ng. The proceeds are to to repay bank loans and to increase working capital; bl h tion. Tejon-Grapcvine has announced that the date for receiving bi proposed issue of $50,000,000 bonds has been scheduled for Apt tead of April 25, as previously announced.—V. 181, p. 1315 ti Jasper W. Tully, President, told shareholders the company's 1954 drilling activities reached a new high, both in development and explora¬ Construction 1443. p, Price & Co., Inc., Camden, N. J.—Files With SEC— v; * lie Ebasco Services, Inc. above.—V. 181, See a and holders company's annual report released on March 28. earnings after taxes from 6.8% to 7.5% rep¬ partial fruition of an overall cost reduction program that has been in progress two years," Mr. Rockwell said. <, Sales for the year totaled $76,470,489. In 1953, sales were $83,300,927, of which approximately $4,000,000 represented defense product sales. A negligible amount of defense business is reflected in the past in "The the improvement in resented a year's sales figures. Earnings after taxes in 1954 were $5,723,553, the previous year. compared with $5,672,- 869 sheet at the end of the year reflected the strongest overall financial condition in the firm's history. The cash balance increased to $6,930,793, more than sufficient to cover all current liabilities'which aggregated $5,641,825. Current assets at the end of the year were $36,780,360. The ratio of current assets to current liabilities decreased slightly from the past year to 6.5:1 from 6.9:1. This was a reflection of the prepayment of $9,000,000 in indebt¬ edness during the year. Mr. Rockwell reported that the number of shareholders increased The company's balance by more than 1,100 during the year to bring the total number to 11,005. He disclosed that the company's ownership has increased by approxi¬ mately the 1,000 each year since 1948 and has multiplied by 15 times in past decade.—V. 181, p. 905. 56 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 (1604) Fred M. Linder, 1954 amounted fqr "equal Sag arinounced that the net income stock j.) f-., con^.$831,449'and $1.43 per share for 1953 —Linder reported that the decrease in total dollar sales in 1954 to $35,569,967 after Federal and State revenue taxes from $37,721,713 for 1953 was • bfought about by four major factors: the sale of the sale of finally eries 1953 strikes. • ■ I pointed out that the increase in net decline in sales volume, was due to a product price for all of 1954; plant improvements, chiefly the , Sales in Net from Net ry. from' Gross Net ry. 83,332 -.V 12,509 ♦40,661 25,919 749,646 912,938 79,994 30,785 100,690 109,748 income— ^ ; ♦13,957 ♦70,032 615 12,903 ♦Deficit.—V'. " • this the for company 1955 fiscal will year ry. —V. of , 181, p. its - 4,199,547 3,683,590 3;939,166 3,453,894 2,365,057 2,349,475 $1.56 $1.47 . Redemption- Feb. 28 filed on Net Dec. Elided service 31— tiad of They jltmck truck leasing The areas. also Great leasing to in owned of Rental varying 17 and all and the of income Net $8,408,923 7,551,431 profit Provision Federal before profit for Net the 1 $1,115,119 68,952 before Internal partnership all of the the interests stock of System's 17 ot -extent sK of $700,000, Indebtedness- t. ;V -celianeous Pt IP and of the new income and Great taxes truck leasing stoox of Rental were 179, in Ryder 17 . will will use repay such $100,000 funds to and of its oper. revenue- the in oper. 142.315 expenses from revenue ac- $220,582 160,312 under shall ry. ♦Deficit.—V. $60,270 3,469 24,837 shall accept all be of Ndt ry. railway last oper. 1954 to $404 633 $32,871 $68,091 *30,772 421 - Gross-from Net from Net ry. the —V. l$lr 1953 184.130 35,147 74,738 857,241 320,593 55,810 Net 919,841 208,236 341,712 85,708 59,172 income his February—' ; expenses and depreciation Balance 96.707 $1.74 $1.74 $1.00 $1.00 in the befoTe next 131,739 $8,531 1,041 on $9,572 21,764 17,815 $18,507 preferred stock is U. full of shares stock of that than the have event dividend of action record 13, its of less m now of Balance " available for common outstanding: preferred, series A 49^% preferred, series B_ 4%-% 4.70% 4.70% -?i preferred, series C_ preferred, series D_ Common -V. 181, p. 75!_ stock. and has than to of be the whose 1955, be of Nov. (A Thij $21,574 798: equiva compa share one him 1905 stock nor 3a 000 8.592 16,358 6,871 12.666 by 14.702 11,792 income income 188,803 May inventory, < St< obligations pay ' ■ plete Debs.— shar< approximately $40,000,offering of rights to its pre¬ com* new: issue an on a filed pro of" rata tails /v;%%i/'vv;7%;r:..:/: basis. with the California application an 181, Sti Thii 905. p. during pany'j Co.—Earnings— T955 after taxes, etc % • Thi: 1954 . result; line OP SINCLAIR OIL DEC. 31, ., „ 2,607 822: Vision 2,551,5)9 V preferred stock 2,215,857' attrac 412,296 .. 412,296. $2,139,303 — Bas $1,803,561 913,333' — 1 799,167 $2.34 Pacific from Mr. $2.26. Divisit ry. 1955 railway from from ry. been ! 1953 1952 of in Su 3,614,138 2,898,414 3,617,207 A li 71,469,210 86,223,473 83,119,739- Ink 1\ 13,967,470 11,209,766 21,264,836 18,459,114. March 6,513,142 4,389,522 8,130,260 7,268,561 tnanui income 3,989,341 1444. The Iarges Production ments Su Thi: still available. were refine. FOR CALENDAR YEARS G. V"1854 31— Dec. operating income— Operating charges —: Other Rur $22,846,916 $19,961,409- 1955, 17,019,326 $5,541,412: 1,653,823 greate 14,419,997 $5,827,590 May Net 1,590,045- of to or now as this 181, 15, Co. Net 650. Z, • . - - as 181, p. I (86V2% Venezuelan owned Operating $20,081,312 $39,447,438; 27,933,163 29,696,004 $19,003,176 $41,662,629 13,585,934 ry. 14,413,972 2,937,852-— 2,237,118" Operating Preferred Common stock stock (without ■ ' 1955—Month—1954 $2,412,709 $33,878,4"2 $31,092,351 $2,789,568 1,694,742 expenses. (without consolidated 28,000,000 income 1,505,964 $1,094,826 Income par 18,182,804 19,824,643 $12,909,547 66,160 ~ 97,477 $906,745 $14,053,819 1,311 Gross income 4,642 Provision for $1,096,137 ——_ Income deductions ♦Net " $911,387 $14,119,979 $13,007,024' E The eondit .i "Lo almos impro taxes income on 4,881,129 income 567,159 $6,295,402 512,652 $6,376,886 $5,782,749 4,087,469 4,087,484 $6,944,045 paid and accrued on preferred stocks applicable to common stock outstanding at end of period Earnings per common share ♦Effective with company has . ated . 25,000,000 80,000,000 73,200.000 the Stock." from The $1.41 $1.56 present fiscal year, "Net above Income statement procedure for all periods.—V. 181. a. Sept. beginning eliminated deferred Federal income amortization Common 25,000,000 c i expen Mes plans Dur stockl ployet 1953 Te Dr. that 1 color, of tl01,148 600 . the and 2,093,260* 4,618,362 2,294,805 —— Federal Common shares 28,000,000 101,758,900 and taxes with change the 1954, acceler¬ to Applicable Earnings conforms eorres 1954, the 1, due 19f This Te to* in- Bon< 650. The the _ value) value) subsidiaries of Increased 1955—12 Mos.—1954 - Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.—Financial Highlights-^ ' 24 Weeks to Feb. 12— ' $328,598,600 Net • •• r the - ; . — 250,000 shs. 1i20,000,000 shs. company - sales •• , None §12,350.335 shs. also had outstanding Profit Net before profit outstanding Earnings per share Net current Net worth —V. 180, assets per p. —_— 993,898 , j.,222,110 ^ 1,222,110 $0.81 ••*9.-18per share 2640. $43,591,051 $50,718,63? 2,117,895 449,140 221,140 taxes Shares 1954 1955 — taxes after ' : 1 ^ • $540,527 shs. par I Exp exploi 1206. operating ♦Balance held ' 6,272,187 50,000,000 value-. *•' $9,751,434 4,667,755- .$4,583,204 $13,729,466 $6,495,378 opers. inc.-k.. revenues Dividends Petroleum subsidiary) wh< Oil lower 1955—2 Mos.—1954 1955—Month—1954 - Southwestern Public Service Co.—Earnings Other 41,750,000 $394,758,900 —, of cials be can pro¬ -— stock dec: "Eli Period End. Feb. 28— Outstanding , a sum,': the $9,500,000 . • Gro - Railway—Earnings— fr. oper. cor bur $2.09- an de¬ 1.35% cperai $3,601,367 1,727.008 $2.42 expenses— rev. ry. —V. sell of 50,000,000 1983—— The $3,951,367 1,727.008 — share revenue^ oper. Net Venezuelan 50,000,000 subordinated shares p. oper. Ry. offer. $60,000,000 payable to banks, 1957 t0 Oct. 1, 1961__ due Jan. $4,173,767 —_ J . ' tax income 350,00(2- Period End. Feb. 28— stock¬ 1954 1974 Petroleum per Ry. SUBSIDIARIES Authorized Net totalei a holdings of Venezuelan, desires to acquire all AND Federal tax ' $4,173,767 Southern outstanding. all of —V. course 86V2%) nearly before income income Net 13, purchase now income Number share. full (net) of ac¬ to operations deductions Federal to been normal number from under its upon Di holder 1953 annua Income 1955. to cor 74,844,333 railway 181, p. i $35,803,122 $42,030,730 $42,413,677 6,460,931 10,161,306 70,054,842: 7,561,618 railway- oper. j The 1954 $37,178,586 income oper. area Co.—Earnings— railway—— bi berg-C distrit Gross will the option either to CORP. v > o 2,835,259 etc,————/ interest, — Earned on have pursuant its or th In its shares shares payable 13, Venezuelan Sinclair pi sal for $14,490,249 $13,697,188. Years Ended notes public—par ♦The shares- In asking an order to exempt the proposed issue bidding. Funds would be used to retire promissory after on from Net Capital stock of the company: - The the 4 one V. 7 a 29 EARNINGS stock exchange June, (approximately of Venezuelan of in entitled decreased past. years convertible Total 4,500 the- (par $1) was made on March 31 by Blyth & Co., Inc., $38.75 per share. At time of going to press some- Petroleum for all shall additional subsidiary) 25-year 33a% sinking fund debentures, due Aug. 1, 1976— Co. and with $1,000 deben¬ without Underwriting. unit, par jjurchase through March on " ; 450,000 business Sinclair, one shares capital increased to of missory notes payable to banks, due Sept. 3, 1956 (guaranteed by the company as to principal and interest) Sinclair Pipe Line Co. (100% owned Dr$ 17,806 notification at sinking fund debentures, 1, April 1, bentures, * 202.333 CJ Inforn 257. p. Sinclair declared, on issued be by payable will be to will Corp.: instal. Venezuelan Capital 30.000 e loss Co., Inc.—Secondary Offering— A secondary offering of 35,000 shares of common stock Although the board thereto, it is expected tenders of business 3,459,473 seven least rejection, close Aug. 1, 1965 25-year 2%% sinking fund debentures, due Dec. 1, 1972 314% sell for construction.—V. Southern 450,000 shares of Vene¬ the right to reject or to who entitle the neither than Oil due due revenues —V. common tendered at respect due 9,563 $12,854 and ' From Jan. 1— share. per will at Sinclair owns shares due $1,100 to stockholders common competitive notes Gross by excavating, Venezuelan declared 65c with expected stockholder sufficient 3V8% to February— stockholder. Venezuelan of less deposits a evenly divisible by eight will have not interest more letter of a ' Shares ♦No Jncom; as Commission from Net offered 180, 20-year 23/4% sinking fund debentures, Or$8,243 5.653 income Net shares Venezuelan of dividend of dividend tendering Sinclair 120,375 $40,271 offered that rate no quarterly 25-year 3% 48 deductions, Digger tractor-mounted provided In the taken CAPITALIZATION $128,906 $40,223 revenue Net the- : , debentures company Gross statement. above also covered.—V. are Sinclair shall quarterly at was has outstanding shares acquired by tnis offer. jg54 $171,962 > Dividends offer tendered. the Earnings2955 revenue Interest, etc., deductions 5 $1.70 Power of capital the event the depositing Sinclair interest 1316. operating the AT 744,706 276.283 Provis the- 1 Seismograph Service Limited in Seismograph Service Corpora¬ Sharman shares tendered, Stockholders Only 89,630 791,520 Non-operating income » * $441,042 243,243 San Jose Water Works—Statement of Month of Operating Operating 1952 $523,532 42,851 railway p. all stockholders the for 123,531 railway oper. be stock Sinclair $385,405 From Jan. 1— r $607,509 $2.37 included 28 holders of record at the close 336,542 145,763 income of this regular directors that $402,149 railway of shares Sinclair 1955 from accept returned to The 181, p. 1316. February from of of to totaled 230. p. outstanding end of period Earnings per share— —V. 181, p. 50. of terms zuelan St) Douis-San Francisco & Texas Ry.—Earnings— Net will the 4.000,000 Gross March at used $607,509 credit) distributor shares be tendered.? In shares $36,407 income oper. 160, 1955 Shares Stockholders mis-/ 1955—2 Mos —1954 322,409 and Southern by is the cepted not later than May $355,280 I by so Sinclair ry. operations Net ( ;W\ dividends, which on stock be plans company Dividends five shares of Sinclair for each eight shares of of Venezuelan who wish to accept this offer surrendering their Venezuelan stock certificates on or before April 21, 1955, to the Chemical Corn Exchange Bank, 30 Broad St., New York, N. Y. do may subsidiaries. 1955—Month—1954 «, : continue ';///■ ■:"" to be offered in units of Balance Corp.—Exchange Offer Effective— ratio Venezuelan. Any Net -1 these and corporation exchange for Co. Ry.—Earnings— $178,722 30, debentures 6% $1) of to are convertible Net paid were of describing Sinclair Oil This in Sinclair those invited j Cr234,429 />%:/—_.— _______ specifications of the machine such or Jan. filed 11 working capital. shares Great repay for Net earth-moving and material handling equipment. The booklet contains illustrations and explanations of the wide range of uses for the Sher¬ man Digger, and actual on-the-job picture. Accessories, work range •expansion Railway Railway and of (par shares 75 Net booklet common Period End. Feb. 28— it £70,000 $166,712, manufacturer to the extent of approximately $725,000 to repay outstand¬ ing debts and $175,000 will be added to its working capital; and 13) the balance, will be retained by Ryder System to finance its future and and Gross 2600. p. new this stock The stock and properties System Southern A truck and will be 12 Months Ended Feb. 28— Sherman Products, Inc.—Issues New Booklet— > transferred System ended March $60,000 proceeds Net (2) approximately $900,000 will be used investment in Rental System, and Rental System will use program /;'/JyZ:%v -V". ; :nconu Profit the? & year, corpo¬ entire outstanding of reorganization, the corporations Sloane, Southern Indiana Gas & Electric 64,641 $827,784 share per share —V. outstanding debts; equity ture ferred 405,200 Cr55,000 share (after special credits) of its As received 1955. hy per paid- Dividends service the plan company. Sacramento Northern IP: Z: $593,355 inc. accrued special credits—. share (before special income per 1954. -such funds for 30 W. the Code_ Revenue and tion ■quired by, Ryder System, Inc., represent assets subject to liabilities tiaving a bet book value at Dec. 31, 1954, of $1,671,850. Net proceeds of the present financing are to be used as follows: 11) Ryder System Is presently indebted to Great Southern to the j; profit Dividends capital stock of Ryder in the business of the months on stock The The $1,077,350 507,812 credits special and reduction Net Reedy N. John of $192,713.—V. corporation covering 000 103,568 contribution taxes sharing of Net reorgan¬ a Roland 11 profit common $973,782 and foreign inc. taxes— refundable under the carry-back profit Net and the assets of Ryder Properties were acquired by Ryder JSystem, Inc. As a part of the reorganization, Ryder and Reedy, Presiand Secretary of the new company, acquired 200,000 shares of stock of stock. 112-year- of offer Adjustments by U. S. Internal Revenue Depart¬ ■Southern common voting this March 7,087,660 257,627 Federal taxes provisions -lleht the of P. $857,492 (net )_j profit Employees' engaged 13 leasing the of and Rental amounts to truck all in primarily latter Pursuant the System owned was The Southern. assets operating also which warehousing. rations <of corporations Inc., Ryder A. James 90% and 10% System, which owned partnership Properties, public which held Reutul ivyder of on majority Board. the net Gross through organized for the purpose of effecting companies in interests. preferred the of Southern California Edison 1953 C"„ $8,061,442 1954 ■.<■ income— operating Other underwriting terms are was company t< Thri •* J. a SEC SEC— estate. The o "° * / a Operating costs and expenses Blyth & Co., Inc. The public to be supplied by amend•neht. • The-company was incorporated in Florida on March 22, 1955. It is principally a holding company, owning 100'% of the stock of Great Southern Trucking Co. and Ryder Truck Rental System, Inc. It also owns and operates a public warehouse, owns and leases some terminals to Rental System and owns a small amount of unimproved real associates and Sloane." the of for The Seismograph Service Corp. (& Subs.)—Earningswear Seismic - ization former director and stockholder coverings firm, announced and William & The corporation filed a registration statement with the SEC on JMarch 28, 1855, covering 160,000 shares of its $5 par common stock, sale ;EC >ar, Southeastern Industries, Inc., Wilmington* Del.—Files; Carpet Co., Sanford, Me.—Files With Ryderr System, Inc., Miami, Fla.—Registers With SEC public This i nine, with letter of notification with the SEC covering 10,000 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock to be offered at par ($10 per share), without underwriting. The proceeds are to be used for working captial. ' This and '.■/■•I - • .... floor himself common Sales (formerly Deerfield Packing Corp.) is notifying holders company ment for Sp] sters Sloane, whose annual meeting is scheduled for: May 26, retail outlets: in New York : City; White is.Plains, N. Y.; Maiihasset, L. I.; Stamford; Conn.; Millburn, N. J.; Washington, D. C.; San Francisco, Beverly Hills and Palo Alto, Cal. ,1':;;';: ; ■' . W. amount Seamloc Mr. Ryan said "we also expect our aircraft and electronics prune contracts direct with'? the military services. In connection with one of our key. aircraft projects, Ryan's pet-powered vertical take-off airplane Cor, the AirfForce, no additional information can be released. ■?■; "Another * of our recent contracts which is of importance is that with Northv American Aviation for aft fuselage sections of the famed F-86' Sabre jet fighter. The significance is not so much in the volume of business, hut rather in the fact that it is the first major subcontract 'for airframe components received from North American fft- several years. Your management is optimistic that this contract «nay lead to follow-on order in the period anead."—V. 181, p. 1443. price - announcing acquisition, Mr. Coates added that over 40% shares- "were acquired from direct descendants has 3%% The . , share. 1080; ' com. 1985—-2 Mos.—1954- 1,699,501 2,365,057 $0.77 this •, stock are reserved for conversion of the subordinated debentures. (<'}y>' *" and by Chairman months," "During fthe next few Increases in a number of offered If furniture In Earnings Up\ owned of by the company were acquired in accordance with the terms 337,830 Sinclair shares would he required for the exchange Benjamin Coates, old sinking fund debentures due Feb. 1, 1962 that $180,000 of these debentures will be redeemed through the sinking fund on May 1, 1955 at 102% and accrued interest. Redemp¬ tion will be made at the principal office of the trustee, The Marine Midland Trust Co. of New York.—V. 181, p. 50. I will'be of major proportions and many years duration." • • the past six year, Ryan has built more than 600 fuselages major components for the Boeing KC-97, predecessor of the new KC-135 jet tanker, in a program which wiir run to about. $50,000,000 in dollar value before completion next year. The Ryan company also expects to participate in the engine pro¬ gram for the KC-135 since it produces a large number of hightemperature components for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft's J-57 engine which powers the Boeing jet tanker. Production of jet, piston and rocket engine parts accounts for a major share of the company's business volume. ;V : • per principal other be not terms stated During offering the purchase and option plan to certain of its officers and all the authorized and issued shares of Venezuelan 181, p. 1443. founder, 1,945,090 1,815,715 This company gram to Venezuelan Sta p.-669. 2,349,475 $0.72 2,072,523 ' outstdg— Seabrook Farms Co.—Partial order for jet tanker transports to significance to Ryan. Last winter Ryan was the successful bidder on the aft fuselage section of Boeing s KC-135 tanker, and in January Ryan obtained the order for the cvejn larger mid fuselage. These were relatively small quantity initial orders, but with the Air Force now ordering the KC-135 into volume production, there is every prospect than Ryan's share in this pro¬ - income oper. shares Earns, by the Air Force of a large, new Boeing Airplane Co., is of major . I income Com. approximate the $45,000,000 gross sales last year, T. President, told stockholders on March 15. said:. "From the standpoint of future business, the recent award and of '.".'I (W. &Ji) Sloane, New York-^Change in Goptrol $12,793,275,126,443,217 $26,034,818 $12,929,935 revenues Net Hold— very closely Claude Ryan, He 178, 1955—Mbnth—1954 period End. Fjgtr.281— Gross Net of above.—V. Corp. Seaboard Air Liner KR:—February 181, p. 1316 volume Electronics Etsiu See shares in accordance with outstanding Ryan Aeronautical Co.r—Business Volume to Business —V. Sloane's 998,810 'yy. to of this offer, up •acquisition 2,378 713,920 railway—— oper. stock not owned step 31 ■„ amounted common convertible employees. ^ . to 314% amended according to Henry M. fiscal year, 1954 the . drive issued and acquired were 49,743 31,732 railways Net. from : ♦18,093 — oper. income:— J'&n. 1— From 1952 ♦$352,345 ♦$361,504 railway railway for $3,000,000 intensified of--1955 §Excluding 691,703 shares held in the treasury of the company,1 arrdl shares subject to options granted by the company under its past four years, rising from $1,000,000 in the mofcths two £>cc. «•'*;» 420,335 equipment, ♦$483,116 1955 from Gross to three-fold industrial of makers Industries,-Inc., authorized the company 112,298,832 shares of sales was recently launched by the company, which produces industrial ovens, mechanical washers, dust and fitme' eliminators, spray booths and finishing systems for the auto¬ motive and other metal-working industries. The aim of the program; according to "Mr. Margolis, is not only to expand present markets, but to open up new markets for the company's products in the aircraft and chemical industries, "■/ ■% .% •'•/..%•"Z^ Rutland Ml.—Earningsln53 1950 An increase in effect installation or a -$468,085 Schmieg Margolis, President. profit, despite the 1954 of have increased palletizing system id'thfe company's bottle warehouse and the elimina¬ tion of the aforementioned unprofitable operations.—V. 178, p. 257b. February all the above ... , Linder Mr. tlf /.; - first the of as *?»— .y oifer, this amount would be eliminated. since Schmieg Industries, Inc.—Sales Tripled in Four Years unable prolonged operated been during *■ $18,131,500. by direc&jiT has each flights a week in Nov. 15.—V. 174, p. 1500. Knickerbocker sales increased when competing brew¬ to sell their product in our marketing areas due to 1953 in were starting April 19, It was Vice-President, Traffic and Sales, (-Conversions to $2,234,228 debt amounting ■ *" _ • and manufacture the discontinuing figures; this cargo, space, Kraemer, Two Ruppert ale, another unprofitable operation; discontinuing the Knickerbocker beer in several distant and unprofitable areas, of sale the in Included and passenger service between Los Annies flights a week, in direc- ' announced on Marcl^ ti by Warren tions, E. whose sales figures weie company's unprofitable Norfolk, Va., brewery for corporation will increase its trans-polar and Copenhagen and all Europe to three $1.67 per share on common to demand increased Because, of miscellaneous long-term Service— Scandinavian Airlines System—Polar Route Citv-^?f5f;nings Higher— Ruppert, New York President, on F^.t© (Jacob) • share ',-,$16.72 - ____: $37.88 -• $16.27 $37.67 i: The to oni intere Pro applic to thi compt P. 23f 1 r r 1954 1953 1952 : $285,789 $234,433 $238,721 84,044 97,608 39,858 tfet ry. oper. income— 57,813 47,310 46,114 14,466 533,220 430,567 447,801 399,593 219,533 130,600 153,753 62,321 70,073 27,920 railway—: from vj <Jet From Jan. from et i let oper. ry. j _V. 181, p. 181, 1358. income— 1080. investment EC March on jar, to 1955, 22, deductions Federal before services—______ income $4,862,501 143,551 tax__—_ provision for Federal income tax 2,489,927 $4,842,811 145,429 1,200;400 73,300 $72,129 (A.) Stein & Co.—Net Profit Lower—^ previous year, sales during the In Texas first half, 179, p.'1375. year.—V. in resulting loss Industries Inc.—Acquisition— Texas from ry. showed 60 of table 21-inch of 2" Vision >1' models, console and incorporate which and deluxe the series, Based the 1 both ry. Gross Net 7 distributor to March on that 23 Sales Motors raido Chicago the Net and Chemical Corp.—New Sun at manufacture The largest production 181, This the Dainippon Printing under in of to inks, printing return a;rnew oil set March on to stills vi -I for royalty 1 1954 85,930,000 were year barrels, 04 34 55' 1 51. 34 47 77' 24' stock outstanding as 49) 41 consolidated the subsidiary, Division Dr. ' -; v. • *.•. • Sun did Ship's results $10,260,000 Herbert T. the Kalmus, consolidated corresponding first $6,319,015 - 9,763,602 1,257,324 9,589 786,467 52,599 48,000 $1,804,458 16,950 507,222 $405,752 $1,293,882 $1,024,984 taxes 576,003 ___ 1 income Net requirements for period —V. 181, p. 1,228,864 Generrl and the Technicolor on quarter of 1954. Average income, were 29 V2 cents per Bonds Power announced (Techni¬ companies quarterly earnings for share.—V. 180, p. 1376. Lake City, Utah—To Sell Privately— issuance asked has company of $850,000 company, proposes one Salt Co., institutional buyer the Federal Power Commission to authorize of 3%% 30-year first mortgage bonds. to sell at a the price new of series, 101, or dated March 1, 1955, $858,500, plus accrued interest. in its application, to pay short-term bank loans, to defray expenses incident to the financing, to finance new construction and to reimburse the company's treasury for former construction expenditures.—V. 143, Proceeds p. 2386 and from V. the 144, sale p. will 292. be used, Telluride Power states Jan. / program. 4,200-acre a marketing ' areas. 1955 in support of the for the end 180, natural natural of reserves program. ,of crude liquids totaled 553,800,000 barrels, wljile amounted to 2,182 billion cubic feet. the year Tide Water's of |oeen expenditures of $127,000,000 report added that capital gas gas net proved resources 2742. p. Alsop has been elected a director of this qompany, of fan blades and blower wheels and also spring making machinery and auxiliary roill equipment. Mr. Alsop is President, Treasurer and Director of the Hartford County Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn. He is also Treasurer and Director of the Connecticut Valley Mutual Hail Insurance Co.—V. 180, DeKoven is leading producer a manufactures 1,172,397 1081. Capital p. Non-Textile in Diversiifcation—Net . ' 1879. ,;/J " ' ' ; Working -Earnings Up Sharply— Trans World Airlines, Inc.Calendar following The Feb. "On Mills, merger American of • and Co. < elimination of unnecessary duplication. Progress has disposing of idle' properties and in reducing the losses recently acquired plants. Plahs have been completed to concentrate in production in lowest cost our plants and to "It other the and under way are acquisition of diversification. several eliminate as important profitable well- . not appraisal American 7% Woolen Common Mills, Preferred — Shares 2,295 290 24 3 —• — ' 9 .. 598 ■ series stock 2,695 3,321 10 A ; 6 ____ preferred series A 4% preferred 1,800 None None 7 None None preferred-— 4% —_— series B 600 3 initial Textron American, share payable April 1 to excluding dissenters, has been per Inc. common stockholders of of dividend record of ten cents March 21, declared by the directors. Since the capital position is now strong, dividend policy will be governed primarily by future earnings."—V. 181, p. 963. company's B. Smythe, made President, to purchase on March 24 announced that a proposal the inventory and plant of the 73-year-old approximately 86,000 square feet of floor space. Ample space for ex¬ pansion exists if this should become necessary later, said Mr. Smythe. Thew Shovel now operates plants in Bucyrus and Elyria, Ohio. Its plant is at Dixie Crane Lorain, Ohio. & Shovel Co., Thew also has a majority interest in of Harrisburg, Pa. would complement Thew Shovel's shovel and crane industry, which currently is Acquisition of the power Corp.—Registers With corporation a f-caves since 1951. underwritten by a group headed Jointly by & Webster Securities Corporation. of the new preferred, together cwith a $60,000,000 bank credit recently arranged, will provide tt>e xoinpany with funds to linance the major part of its 1955 construc(ipp pro¬ The offering White,Weld & expansion from later date stock and and is operations will provide the balance of funds for to cost $83,000,000. The company plans (o repay with cash proposed to with from proceeds from the sale of bonds at a future operations. No add)tiopal com¬ issued be in connection with this program. interstate pipe line system for the transportation gas extends 1,842 miles from the Texas and natural of Louisiana Stone bank loans company's sale be and the 5 sale estimated temporary mon will Co. from Cash gram. Gulf Coast to the New York-New Jersey-Philadelphia Byers operations in having a sub¬ metro¬ present allocated capacity of 565,000.000 1955 construction program is expected to provide, an additional 130,000,000 cubic feet per day of allocated capacity by the 1955-56 heating season, bringing the total allocated system capacity to 695,000,000 cubic feet per day, exclusive of gaspolitan cubic and has a per day. The area feet available from storage.—V. 181, 1359. p. i. Oil TXL Corp., Dallas, Tex.—Reports Earnings— , quarter of its operations (Dec. 10, 1954 to Feb. 28, 1955) is reported at $692,363 (12/4c per share) after provision of $498,900 for estimated Federal The Co.—Proposed Acquisition— Machine Co. of Ravenna, Ohio. Negotiations are now underwav to acquire these properties for a price of approximately $1,000,000 in cash from a Cincinnati group headed by T. L. Warschauer. Byers would be operated as a wholly-owned' subsidiary of Thew Shovel under the name of Byers Machine, Inc., said Mr. Smythe. The Byers plant occupies two city blocks with one building having maip 3,333,121 .$1.52 on March 29 announced that it had fil^d wi^h the registration statement covering a proposed offering'(f»f l5p,O0C of cumulative preferred stock (no par-stated value $t00 ,per share).. The dividend rate and offering price will be filed later by amendment. This wij be the first public financing for tt)e ijqmpany SEC net income Byers The '5,064,392 Exchange Commission— net working Thew Shovel been 10,336,132 3,336,546 $3.ip ;/;* 1358. Securities and The Incorporated: $1.25 convertible "An p. 181, . ^ Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line the Inc: Common Textron —v. share—. per Proceeds Holders Co.: prior preference stock cumulative preferred stock— Robbins (after taxes) outstanding stock of Earnings The capital in textiles Negotiations are No. of $4 Shares soon previously perfected have now expired. only demands of shareholders in the three constituent companies shown below: < ' "All The the for non-tfektile in half businesses. rights managed 203,671,295 $87,220,806 revenues and practical all marginal units. is our Intention to employ one-half our total as Gross Net earnings * Robbins Textron American, Inc. was completed. Substantial already been effected through consolidation of textile have made been ' Little, Royal by 31 Woolen into Inc. operations of the 24, r$ $ statement was issued on March Board, to all stockholders: the of Chairman ,1953 1954 Year— Capital Position Strong— textile Manager, 1954, 9, Torrington Manufacturing Co.—New Director— $8,162,134 Textron American, Inc.—To Employ One-Half of Total from President stock. (A 10.52c preferred divi¬ 10, 1955 period.) a qqn- preferred the Dec. particularly of John $3,334,531 $8,900,742 Balance end of the outstanding preferrred. on expansion —V. 2,198,498 $10,129,606 Preferred stock dividend the 10,937,591 shares the year. In the previous share on per the 652,146 2,498,282 :__ to $3.13 cumulative oil condensate and $12,627,888 $11,532,022 (net)—.— ended Dec. 31, 1953, according to year Staples, President, enumerated steps taken to improve the earnings and values through a long-range modqrniza(jpn T. which more earnings of paid At $12,051,885 $10,879,876 income the per budgeted 30,676,961 29,024,558 in stockholders. share earnings on the common in 1954 wej^ higher tlian they would have been (a) if the number of outstanding common shares had remained at the 1953 level, and (b) if $1.20 per i$Lare ^nd $41,076,443 $41,556,837 revenues to outstanding at $1.20 The 1954 1955 report earnings came stock paid for western Co.—Earnings Higher— Feb. 28— deductions Co.—Earnings, etc.— $34,547,000 to They included (1) an aggressive exploratory offshore from Louisiana and Texas; ,£2) ^elec¬ site near Wilmington, Del,, for a new 130,000 barrel-per-day refinery scheduled for completion by late $956; ,(3) a go-ahead for enlargement of catalytic cracking facilities .pnd Con¬ struction of a large fluid coking unit at the Avon Flying A Rpfipery in California; (4) placing of orders for six super-tankers totaljfmg 290,000 deadweight tons; and (5) a marketing expansion calling for Ahe qqdition of hundreds of service stations in Tide Water's eastern ,jmd 18,340 493,626 annual was tion $1,550,546; 252,888 amounted new a and 179,993 185,850 9,141 $581,912 ____ etc., stock shares of common company's $1,370,553 C $1,618,608 " 1954 sequence, been 1081. (net)__ Oil Water Associated earnings dend * 967,117 925,791 ** $367,781 246,248 •> __—,____ operating Co.—Secondary Offering-r-A 300,000 906. p. common of 9,193.081 448,624 - $837,749 ___ income # earnings were $2.89 per share on the 12,793,618 shares out¬ standing on Dec. 31, 1953. * The company distributed 639,681 shares of common stock as a 5% stock dividend last June. In December, it retired 2,495,708 .common shares which had been exchanged for a similar number pi .shares 1955—2 Mos.—1954 4,828,439 612,829 deductions 181, p. was firm, year, $6,293,447 $13,047,403 $12,935,739 86,554 C. to of Operation— 1955—Month—1954 32,881 has Telluride The 27 36,411 ______ Other income *w for the first quarter of 1955, after taxes on income, are estimated to be 36 cents per share. This compares with 19 cents per share after taxes on income for the the .81 58,508 Common The 10 31,148 $581,227 income . was company's net $661,377,000, The company offi¬ & Dry Dock Co., Technicolor, Inc.—Quarterly Earnings Higher— to> ;9S 107,643 - - that r 191,132 155,897 $744,868 Net totaled company the consolidated figures, the business than in 1953, despite a product price level," they said. The report emphasized that Sun Oil Co. was in stronger financial condition on Dec. 31, 1954, than a year earlier. "Long term debt was reduced, the Federal income tax liability was almost wholly funded, and the liquid position of the company was improved during the year." Expenditures for expansion and modernization of facilities, and exploration for new sources of oil in 1954 totaled $93,700,000. Of that sum, $29,600,000 was spent as intangible development, costs to increase the company's production and underground reserves of crude oil and natural gas. The balance of $64,100,000 was used for capital expenditures for plants, equipment and facilities. Messrs. Pew and Dunlop stated in the report that in 1955 Sun plans capital investments at a level above those of 1954. During the year, total .cash dividends of $8,073,335 were paid to stockholders. Common stockholders' equity, including earnings em¬ ployed in the business, increased from $378,000,000 at the close Of 1953 to $410,300,000 at the end of last year.—V. 181, p. 549. ,vElifn1matmg 1954, after taxes 37 224.651 110,740 142,654 Operating expenses and dollar of full share a five-for- ir- ;9» 170,721 198,570 income___ income capital compared with net earnings of $36,952,000 in The oper. ry. savings of of than .700 more 5.7% he- ire 22,396 26,750 Operating revenues pay¬ color, Inc., and*Technicolor Motion Picture Corp.) 84 <12,535 247,818 Texas Power & Liffht split. wholly-owned 62 53: 67,719 Net 1954, the '12 Months Ended 6® 02 65,523 income. T* 6.12 cents on each return of $4.17 per of Dec. 31, 1954, following " through ' $109,658 81,799 26,125 Net lower 38; $117,521 47,783 1358. Fixed charges . and 181, Tide $78,078 87,780 409,032 was $10,849,000 under the previous year. attributed this deeHne to Sun Shipbuilding cials Oil 1952 $111,605 26,888 Misc. 31. in amounted to represented a earnings income decrease a Last 1953. income stock Gross a in 1954 common -fbur 08. 1953 program, in record 1953. The 57 1954 465,311 Total Far Eastern market. Sun to furnish technical Dainippon, one ol Japan's in gasoline- introduced Ry.—Earnings— accruals..— Gross 1954 employees crude than operating of Corp. share. ______ oper. tax Other the for provides know-how recently a made on March 28 by Union Securities and Keith Reed & Co. and associates at $7 per It was oversubscribed and the books xlosptf.— $1) D. the fifth consecutive year that annual sales records have been broken, the report stated. Net consolidated .earnings of Sun OjI Co. anu subma.aries last year totaled $40,344,000. This was a decrease of $4,810,000 or 10.6% ){J; 39' of greater 57 ' Thomas subsidiary new (par Co.—Earnings Lower—New Records Set— and Runs 15- 2,259,595 expenses4,469,119 1081. p. company holders 12: 2,597,012 income 181, p. Net crude oil runs to refinery stills and marketed the largest volume of petroleum products in its history, Joseph N. Pew, Jr., Chairman of the Board, and Robert G. Dunlop, President, announced in their annual report to stock¬ >7 1,501,240 railway railway Interest, Sun Oil )9- ;980,003 revenues Licensing Agreement— products for specifically and manufacturers ments.—V. ie- 7,655,639 Jt. facil. rentals (net Dr) Kelvinator Ltd., Co., Chemical Sun agreement information *1 8,460,552 1955 oper. ry. Ry. for of Tokyo, Japan, was announced on Under the terms of the agreement, Dainippon will be able to Manufacturing as dealers. secondary offering of become licensing agreement between this company March 30. if 5,567,118 from —V. A 4,814,590 V successful a Ink / Operating the factory branch, effective March 28. close the company^ Chicago sales utfice, which has operation for more than 25 years, came after months consideration and study, according to Mr. Hunt.—V. 180, p. 2341. of * 1,294,927 ' Texas & Pacific Ry.—Results From to decision The been well as Three States Natural Gas .1,175,312 Period End. Feb. 28— previously served by area saws construction at Hopkinsville, Ky. 24,855,410 266,985 Operating the authorized television products in the will Corp. pneumatic 3,885,071 25,379,242 railway from —V. Panoramic merchandising plans the '< 1952 V 21,639,844 '• » . railway from ry. Net be, a record-breaker for Stromdivision, Mr. Hunt predicted. Stromberg-Carlson of and date radio-television American of 1953 4,165,241 1955 should year, announced Hunt Mr. Division sales 7 1358. p. from Net com- features performance new 1954 2,612,009 552,025 .. income oper. 181, and , RR.—Earnings— Equip, rentals (net Dr)_ the of balance berg-Carl ,on's 6. of television on of founded by John Winthrop Wright York. The latter, is also interested financially' In Thomas Industries. It is understood Mr. Wright will continue-to be closely associated with the Wright company. Thomas Industries plants are ljcated at Fort Atkinson, Wis.; Los Angeles, Calif.; Princeton, Ky.; and Sheboygan. A new factory is under The V. attractive prices. )6. five-year-old Wright, pany From Jan. 1— ff year, according to C. J. Hunt, Vice-President in charge of the line the of also manufactures air lines oilers. Wright products are distributed nationally The Louisiana, Texas, 20,387,373 railway____ railway— Texas & Northern p pany's radio and television division. J This substantial increase in unit sales is due to expanded distribution "^resulting from the fine acceptance of Stromberg-Carlson's standard 18. in 2,430,839 February— of 38% in television unit sales compared to the same period last 1955, figures sales powered model with an exclusive reciprocating blade arrangement that is said to be capable of felling full-grown trees in as little as 12 seconds. The new saw has a total weight of only 24 pounds. The com¬ $10,074,617 $10,382,994 $12,356,793 $12,363,039 income— oper. from —V. increase an days plants 1955 railway railway from Gross company 31 Orleans From Jan. 1— Gross Stromberg-Carlson Co.—Television Unit Sales Up— the " first New & from Net a This has now February— Gross Net Investing Corp., New York, has been See de¬ during fixtures had production at Conn., and J. H. Whitney and Co., New completed, all of said shares having been sold. tails of offering in V. 181, p. 963. y rising venture pleted—It* was announced ont March 25 that the public e steadily well-known offering o& 500,000 shares of class A stock at 50 cents per share by General the of Fairfield, Offering Com¬ — and subsidiary of Thomas Industries, Wright will continue the manu¬ facture concrete, concrete masonry units pre-cast structural concrete elements.—V. 181, p. 415. V v - Net Stewart Uranium Drilling Co., Inc. maintain As a producer of ready-mixed Net for machinery of transfer the western volume of that distributors and » modest a said Thomas Oklahoma and Kansas. The company is the nation's largest producer of Haydite expanded clay and shale lightweight aggregate, and is a leading South¬ not sufficient to entirely overcome the decline was the Conn. Stratford, Corp., already begun and that the company expects to be in full 181, p. 963. lightweight aggregate from raw clay by the sintering process. product has been sold under the trade name "Lite-Wate." This company Reports a net profit for the year 1954 of $863,244, equivalent ta $1.83- petf share on the outstanding^ common stock. This compares $6 $2.l4£per share for the year 1953, A. J. Freiler, President, stated in the annual report to stockholders. The ihcfease jn'spes during the last half of the year, compared to the & Tool Sheboygan by May 1 without interruption in shipments to customers. Thomas Industries, already well entrenched in the home lighting fixture field and in the manufacture of spray equipment, expects to $8,121,820 of provision for Federal income tax required in that operating income did not exceed the estimated loss on disposition of machinery and equipment at the Kansas City Flour Mill and before operating loss carryover from previous years.—V. 180, p. 1375. v Louisville, Ky.—Acquisition— Power Saw is located. 1,137.244 $9,115,881 . Wright subsidiary of Thomas Industries with all manufacturing facilities transferred from Stratford to Sheboygan, Wis., where one of Thomas' five factory sites $9,259,064 requirements for period the Hereafter, he added, the Wright company will operate as.a Ralph B. Rogers, President, on March 26 announced the acquisition by this corporation of Mineral Products Co., Kansas City, Kan. ■The Mineral Products plant was built in 1951 for the manufacture °No 1 that Purchase price was not disclosed. 2,280,738 $10,316,281 — Texas Industries, ■> ——____ ruumng are year, company. $143,551 ——___ profit Net Sales of cpmmercial suostantiaily ahead Smythe. Mr. last Thomas, President, announced on March,26 that this company purchased Mr. 1955 1954 had $12,706,208 $11,539,802 (net) ' said this year, period Thomas Industries Inc., 375,197 51,963 ___; Preferred stock dividend Co.—Quarterly Earnings Up— from sale of goods and income operations, corresponding Lee B. 30,446,451 $12,654,245 $11,164,605 ;___ income etc., 1954 1955 33,098,732 revenues Balance Months Ended Feb 28— in he continued, adding prospects lor 1955 suggest further improvement.—V. 180, p. 1656. the of $45,777,977 $41,611,056 ______ income Net with —V. Profit income Interest, for sale at $10 per share. Standard Milling Three operating Gross the stock, $5 filed a registration statement covering 19,997 shares of common company offered be 28— revenues Securities and Exchange Commission— sters With This Net Other p. Co.—Earnings Up— Operating expenses and taxes__ Springfield Securities Corp., Springfield, Mass.—Reg- 1 Months Ended Feb. 12 Operating railway railway Service Electric Texas 1— from ross i above.—V. 76,880 93,023 Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. $190,493 129,090 fjjbross from railway, pickup size power shovels, thus far See 1955 February— 5 stantial Tennessee Products & Chemical Corp.—Exch. Offer— International RR.—Earnings— Spokane i 57 (1605) Chronicle Number 5417... The Commercial and Financial /"olume 181 tax, and of the of this corporation according to George A. income The rentals tion income for this period for the first fiscal Wilson, President. is derived entirely from oil and gas lease production royalties on properties acquired upon organiza¬ company. Operations for the first quarter do not reflect, operating expenses expected to be incurred in the drilling pro¬ which the company has inaugurated, nor normal administrative normal gram expenditures to be incurred when the company has been staffed for oil operations. Neither does the income for the first quarter reflect any results of the drilling program which has been inaugurated. The the directors have absence of '■•able p. 550. a deferred and dividend polioy in deiermination requirements. V. 181, action with respect to sufficient operating expenditures history to permit a working capital The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 58 Monday, April 4, 1955 ... (1606) 124,667 shares of Made to Power Co—Offer to Be Union Light, Heat & Cincinnati Gas See Union Oil Union See Sulphur Oil & expire below. Corp. annual states several in Saskatchewan. and development and , . The acquisition the-/primary objective of fiftfl. r r» ' 690. p. of ^ „ •> ' United Canadiaii Uraniutti Ubrp. in ' " ■. . ■ Net operating per 2,744,226 10:30 a.m. (CST) the VC Lim( on purchase April l~ due will applied, to the extent of $5,500,000 and the balance used for construction' be 1,469,000 $1,441,226 the 1954 $1,675,178 487,518 478,538 $2.96 $3.50 share— ' ' to ■*" which Western company on March 30 filed a registration statement with tht covering 57,000 shares of its $10 par common stock. The company proposes to offer its common stockholders the right to acquire addi» SEC tional ing — the dally, report disclosed. production was due underwriter.,,, financing will the additional one share subscription price amendment. Dean and for cmrol each underwrit- Witter & Co. h of proceeds farr " be the in used , / „ Western principally Products Corp., Medford; Securities and Exchange Ore. wa Files' With 19* Commissloh - The corporation dh March 23 filfecf-a".lettbr' d{ notificationiwith the SEC covering 2,990 shares Of common stfofck tO "be offered at par ($100 2C per share) through Bernjutf fat tlite Company. The proceeds are to be used to xriakib a dbwil paynierit on a plywood plant and for working capital. • v-v. . v - • wa 19* ega Eft die; ... Western Union Telegraph i ')) Science Fund 000,000 Periodic shares; ing shares of vestment Plans (without Accumulative United Plans Accumulative (with Fund; insurance) Fund.—V. 131, and Net income applicable to based the on However, $2.10 to 1954 to 33 income retirement of the of stock this of with for company $2.24 share per 1954 in plan cents be share, per plan will a connection with incurred in for employees, borne by the effective July 1, 1954. and financed by company payments made from time to time to the trustee. Dividends Mehihaiitville; N. J.—Files— March 17 filed on letter of notification with the SEC a paid in 1954 the on For to the $1.80 were share per Before Angeles for 23 These figures are reported in the annual report now being mailed to stockholders. utility plant amounted to $85,990,748 at Dec. 31, 1954: During construction expenditures for all divisions (excluding the Philadel¬ and amounted to $4,728,220. Expenditures in 1955 for capital purposes, to keep for to service be and to produce further operating March 28 announced the election of S. C. Prusky this he Vice-President was previously was the of with associated the bf-1954, estimated are Owl Drug Co. Whelan Drug operating revenues (excluding Philadelphia Gas $23,281/907, an increase of $1,279,347, or 5.8% over 1953. /Operations of Philadelphia gains in gas sales gain of 8.5% and Gas Works Division Revenues revenues. increased 1953. Capital additions amounted to $10,417,486.—V. 180, p. 1816. over of Works) to this were $46,137,993, profit charging for off compared the ended year depreciation to division in 1954 net a and profit Dec. 31, 1954, amortization for 1953 of the in $G,832 was $5,294 stun (after of (after $9,943) charging off in the sum of $4,510). Ore production from the com¬ during tire year was 60,622 tons with a total gross $386,775 and an average per ton value of $6.38 as compared with 32,483 tons with a total gross value of $282,666 and an average value properties of value ton per of $8.70 in stock, will be Co., until 12 The of said all 4,230 of the The New for sale otherwise successful York bidder Baltimore or the for by the $29,688,752 $29,216,176 of No. the will be stock shares of the National Bank Baltimore constitute otherwise directors required the have 3, aggregate 14, from the 1955 and stockholders April livery of certificates for said shares payment therefor.—V. 179, p. 1376. 11, of for pay 1955, stock at will said shares which be time made in de¬ against in Board, Securities the in March Ward Mr. Plywood also V. on acquired for 181, p. i486. the and March 28 its NASD to These shares will members carry a April 12, 1955.—V. 181, p. was 85 cents per claims have revealed that been acquired in Canonsburg refinery of mill ore of Vitro Vitro Rare Metals Co. Utah Atomic The latter received Commission subcontract. Energy Unit— and Walworth This times in SEC U. Corp. above.—V. W. Belz, valves estimate for cents 25 is President and of fittings, the 181, p. after net income taxes, quarter 2.7 that operations is and which preliminary approximately interest stock. and manu¬ earnings $350,000 This Gro:s Net Net from from ry. railway per quarter of Total gains sales operations Mr. Belz said, the same the over during income in the resulted share per of tax oper. 1953 before to all other or about $37,000 rest estimated are 1954 period. the of at $10,500,000 Prospects year further for excellent, are an he in¬ $71,989 $166,328 *33,236 *33,611 4,509 *30,328 *4,763 income Net from Net ry. oper. 14,943 *44,156 228,359 in a year consolidated 1954, net loss of after common reflecting credits 181, p. 794. carrybacks.—V. $34,896,679, were $656,986, received while 48 cents or from Federal 165,558 215,825 E. Driscoll, President votes assents into and President of The of this Lambert favorable to the corporation, Co., and announced on ■"Deficit.—V. 181, p. *41,316 *55,508 *19,082 T. T. 24 that proposed merger of The Lambert Co: Wamer-Hudnut, of Inc., representing stock in excess of the requisite two companies, have been received. meetings called to act on the proposed merger are March 29.—V. 181, p. 1359. each of the stockholders' on Warren-Bradshaw Exploration Co.—Earnings Rise— Year Ended Dec. 31— Operating 1954 income 1953 $8,246,470 a $8,017,888 6,964,411 Norman 3,824 1250. Co.—Stock Subscription Agent— The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed Issuing, splitting, grouping and transferring subscription connection with an offering by the company additional an filed 29 registration statement with the shares of capital stock.—V. 180, Wasl a 200,000 : » M larict No The corporation March on filed 11 letter a notification of with the »ond SEC covering 133,000 shares of common stock (par 10 cents) to be offered at $1.25 per share through E. E. Smith Co., New York. The net proceeus are to be used to build a goif course. Wilrieh Petroleums With Securities and bo p. Ltd., Toronto, Canada—Registers Exchange Commission— \ndri: 9 11 agreed to sell to Wilrieh certain interests in producing and, non-producing oil properties in Wyoming and Kansas in consiutration! of the assumption by Wilrieh of certain liabilities in the amount of $70,000 ior casing and production equipment in respect to two wells completed on a portion of the Wyoming properties and of thefurther assumption by American of its liability for the drilling of two shares. wells, The American be of as it to which said price, Toronto gated has now consideration or the be thereof part ordinary for Jan. the from in and 'ablf Ink the Toronto of its on which Stock 4,587,617 books $1,579,763 ty. L id & and the shares aggre¬ shares; outstanding ih paid was to its agent for rights in stockholders of 1 Exchange. common such for < lase such sold on income 909,723 $348,202 $113,373 23,950 Dr4,102 $372,152 cash. ist., ond this company are presently at a good level and indications are that this improved condition should continue, John T. Whiting, FTesident, stated in his annual report to stockholders for the year 1954. bui urit Sales will be increased by the addition of the company's new cold rolled mill which went into operation around the start of 1955. The cold mill H. 3\ opens up a whole new field of customers in addition to those who have purchased the company's hot rolled products, Mr. Whiting stated. The company for the year ended Dec. 31, 1954, reported net sales and other income of $36,247,726 on which the company earned a net profit gele ce 'I 0%. $1,246,251, equal, after preferred dividends, to $1.42 on 656,053 com-.' mon shares outstanding at the year-end. In 1953 sales and other income ferred 52,246 Cr52,877 Crl52,369 was $59,950,833 and dividends, to $4.63 The company's result a charges to the amount added for were State income taxes (net) Net income Dividends paid $345,828 on $209,394 40,000 40,000 $0.32 $0 18 preferred shares Earnings per common share 178, p. 300. At the end stand tandem in 1954 Pennsylvania income £ for Federal and retained earnings of the company $1,002,739 for prior Gas Light Co.—Stock 130,041 shares of common common stockholders share, 121,116 shares maining 8,925 shares of were were Subscriptions—Of stock which record March subscribed sold by were 7 at been of spent the $6,782,500 the on facilities annealing furnaces, temper and 1954 new 181, ust n re¬ underwriters, headed by The First Boston Corp. and Johnston, Lemon & Co. at $40.25 per share. See offering in V. 181, p: 1250. Fr let ii made f0ll( 2235. * 3b,U(J Seattle, Wash.—Files— 2,00 the plate mill—V. 180, p. i9d per for, and the B; ■ expenditure during that period—$11,493,000—was included the construction and equipping of the company • Cold Mill and modernization of j-)( , ^ pass annual j Bond authorized by the J comprising a four- offered $38 the mill, $6,494,000 Los s^a ^ . in Washington 1954 prov approved by the government mill and accessory equipment. The Plate Mill was completely modernized during the latter 1 part of the year at a cost of approximately $3,060,000. According to the report, this company during the 10-year period from g 194$,>•through 1954 spent a total of $45,322,000 on new property ana equipment most of which was financed' from retained earnings. The £ highest the of boai/d-of directors had sive equal, $3,213,690, 1950 and 1951 have been reduced by to Apr after pre¬ 624,812 common shares then outstanding. 2 refund of Federal income taxes for the ^ income taxesAfor the years 1949, and income net on claims yea$b;A?49 to 1951, inclusive, $109,171 79,201 income and F re. desires to< time to time it trading; of course ids. by $455,000. distributing of nevertheless Ui no common purchase the intention acquire, some outstanding shown $1,795,856, thus 1,000,000 for shares common present no of provides Is )ril 1 Stock reflected as American [is, P from time to time by American on the Exchanges at the then prevailing market underwriters or selected dealers at the prevailing through price to 1,000,000 may in would and or it shares determine shares American market issue additional an sell may the the agreement further American. has shares free and purchase Although common 6,994,7.92 933,857 Operating expenses and taxes Depreciation and depletion 29,984 *24,210 i^oy of to Van ^ ;-A'Sales-of : Edward March 393,538 44,830 34,216 y, ilk £ tine Wamer-Hudnut, Inc.—Proposed Consolidation— —V. income March on ' ./ Wilrieh calendar 1952 $67,288 railway railway J) Cirri E (Alan) Wood Steel Co.—Sales Improve— Federal 1954 22,293 from reaf 1918. year$v From Jan. 1— Gross covering event sales, $400,000 amounted 1954 1005. $110,626 railway lusi' or Williamson Par Three, Inc., Jacksonville, Fla.—Files— or estimated share. cents First earnings in Interest charges 1955 ii . Corp.—Proposed Merger p. Ohio, plant recently purchased by this corporation from corporation (additional company the share of common per depreciation charges. First Other Ry.—Earnings— February— 180, has 113-year-old announced January-March fc e a registration statement with the SEC on March, 1955, covering 2,000,000 common shares of capital stock, $1 par. According to tue prospectus, American Trading Co. Ltd., of Toronto, Co.—Quarterly Earnings Up Sharply— Total Utah vA'ks W provision. 24, 181, p. 210. stockholders:-'"' to Fred factures Operating S. Railroad Securities Fund—New NameCulver above.—V. 690. p. As See " This company filed company's first quarter earnings are estimated at almost 10 they were in. the first quarter of 1954 in a management to be held dividend of 45 cents, payable 794. Daystrom, Inc. The profit¬ important what report net an ; . Co. above.—V. (< cha ^ Whitehall Fund, Inc., New York—Registers With SEC Uranium Co. were operation at the end of the year. Atomic Energy sec¬ share. tax re ~ a bnnet the expanded able The ondary offering of 140,000 shares of United States Ply¬ wood Corp. common stock (par $1) at $38.62V2 per share. Concession $0.09 dicated. Corp.—Secondary Offering Eastman, Dillon & Co., announced Other 1955. new amount States of funding of employee penSlors. $436,309,. after $462,000 income to $1,223,893, providing for the In the same period Ontario. Corp.—Re¬ has was amounted after Motor Products Corp., will be converted to the production of automatic clothes dryers, it was announced on March 28 by Donald W. Alexander, Vice-President in charge of operations—V. 181, p. 1250. Jr., President, and Charles S. Payson, Chairman of that during the year an important step was taken Williams, 28. net 1955, net income of $953,000 and tax rks compared /. // • > W 195' for program Alfred This corporation, it was announced on March retirement all of its second preferred stock. See United $0.53 — stated substantial 1 The corporation on March 18 filed a letter of notification with the SEC covering 100,000 shares of class A common stock (par 50 cents) to be offered at $3 per share through Allen E. Beers Co., Philadelphia, Pa. The net proceeds are to be used to pay indebtedness, purchase machinery and equipment and for working capital.—V. 178, p. 300. United States & International tires Second Preferred Stock— 1,944 514,809 1,280 1 share per increase U, Si Igniter Corp., Philadelphia, Pa.—Files— income ond S®retc ■ . Weston Electrical Instrument See 47,403 514,809 shareholders about of month's trf after 290,382 271,758 - & Md.( resulted Jan. on benefit to 392,840 taxes Carlton Ward, the capital thereto. on taxes after shares of 1953 1954 See Detroit Edison 1955. pro-rata entitled funds 4,230 5, capital vvojld which declared of Fidelity-Baltimore Lexington Streets, April on of shares dividend company the and (EST) shares fractional purchase by Charles noon being offered are the received o'clock 20%'stock a for agent, Trust U^i) proposals 31— before income 1953. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.—Offer— Sealed and p.(?nsiohs. 6f $380,000 Whirlpool Corp.—To Convert Plant— controlling uranium ore supplies by organizing, jointly with Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co., the new Vitro Minerals Corp., to explore and mine uranium deposits. Open-pit mining of ex¬ tensive claims in the Gas Hills area of Wyoming was commenced early depreciation pany's Dec. Net J. a employee to $350,086 after provision .'/• (}■ „ „• ;■ E in substantial United Gold Mines Co.—Earnings— Net Income Earned showed $6^1,000 of. funding min net Co. Vitro Corp. of America—Earnings Increased— Year to No. $5,900,000. Gross mflnth, of tax Gross operating revenues for the two months aggregated $36,641,664, e®e compared with $32,971,375 in the 1954 period.—V. 181, p. 1359. years.—V, 178, p. 392. Revenues with demands pace economies two The Marion, the'company phia Gas Works Division) partial seasonally .low ^ ; the transfer of its executive and sales offices from Newark, N. J., to 71 West 23rd St., New York City. Mr. Prusky was previously Chairman of the company's executive Gross, 1954 anticipated anticipated partial against $1.76 in 1953. of February, a Federal" income and Presidency committee. the after. Federal Corp. of America—New .President-^ The corporation on Los stock common the for after operating revenues for February totaled $18,012,475 $16,199,459 in the' same month last year. with (no par) t Vitamin 1953, outstanding in both years. special amortization charge of $739,880 Net .for February 1954 amounted for Federal Income tax. to be offered at $10 per share, without underwriting. .The net proceeds are to bee used to buy machinery and equipment and for general corporate purposes. etc.— of Co;—Earnings Show Gain— B; Gross The company United of shares reflect earnings the cost shares Victor Development Co., reports company providing, for <: . the new underly¬ Periodic In¬ $1,000,000 Co.—Earnings, compared number average $485,774, equivalent The and underlying The income $20,- and covering 20,310 shares of common stock common share, per shares; Fund insurance) 453. p. United Gas Improvement amounted Continental United 100,000 Investment _ $1 5,00 tiki \ V/.V f . : to development of the Santa Barbara field extension; Which is proving to be of con¬ siderably larger size and productivity than first anticipated, according ./ to the report. During 1954 pine wells; were drilled On the extension, jyhe.,net proceeds are to be used to pay for exploration and develop¬ / all of them as producers.;. Drilling, is continuing}in 1955. Ih the State of Barinks, where two successful exploratory wells in ment expenses.—V; 181, pl., 906./ 1953 Indicated substantial production potential, two additional wells rWefb completed as producers in 1954. Testing of these wells ,ahd the United Funds, Inc., Kansas City* Mo-—Registers With drilling of four additional wells are planned - to better evaluate: the Securities and Exchange Commission-— production prospects of the area, stockholders were informed: This investment company filed a registration statement with the Exchange Offer Effective— SEC on March 28, 1955, covering the following: 50,000 United/ 'Income See Sinclair Oil Corp. above.—V. 181;' p. i250." Fund shares; 100,000 United Accumulative Fund shares; 50,000 United ' increased principal of date, by part to retire bank Cdfcnty (incurred in- connection with temporary financing of the til l W company's continuing construction program) which it is estimated will it not exceed $800,000 at the time the proceeds are received. The bkl« -H ance will be available to finance in part the construction program, cha; Construction expenditures are estimated at $4,911,000 for 1955.—V. 181 la sch p. 1122. -V .•/.■•;:'V earnings ftas caused jiHiicipally by & lower demand prices for refined products, the report stated. production of crude oil and natural jga&olfnfc, hbwever, was increased by 24%, during 1954 to a daily average, of 16,351 barrels.; At year-end such production was averaging approximately 19,330 The rate record loans lower barrels the at The to be supplied the as Net held. are terms named Net , shares common shares seven decrease in The , This $3,621,338, equal to 90 cents a share, according to the annual report recently mailed to stockholders. The 1953 earnings of thAvbompany;r Were $3,850,426 or 96 cents a share. This company is dpprdximately 86% owned by Sinclair Oil viand Co., Inc.—Registers With*, Light & Telephone Securities and Exchange Commission— 1954 totaled income in were Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane and associates at $10Q per share flat, were quickly sold. See V. 181, p. I486.: Declined— / Venezuelan Petroleum Co.—Earnings 1486. p. (Mo.)—Preferred Stock Sold shares of 4.80% cumulative preferred stock, publicly offered on March 22 by Merrill —The 50,000 company Consolidated net 181, Western Auto Supply Co. ?.3a4,iV8 1,303,000 taxes outstanding common 1J53 received a refund of prior years excess profit taxes which, with interest, resulted in a net credit to income of $211,050 after taxes equal to 43c per share. This amount Is in addi¬ tion to $2.96 per share of net operating income reported above. —V. 180, p. 1656. / ' • /• .■/.'/" Jaquith, & to . proceeds purposes.—V. 1954 income shares In Inc., Denver^' Colo^ on March-18 offered 1,188,000 shares of comrhon stock (par one cent) at 25 cents per share. v Carroll, Kirchner of net The $26,690,115 $29,215,053 - income on Common 1Q1, f taxes Earnings -'i , Stock Offered —• V". - t continue will reserves new compknyi Mr. Lyons s4id—"V. the it April 6— up company 1985, Inc.—Earnings Decline— — Operating income before Federal . be sales Federal to report on Van Raalte Co., stockholders released on March 29, this corporation reported net proved reserves of 42,109,000 barrels of crude oil, condensate and natural gas liquids and 1,474 billion cubic feet of natural gas as of March 1, 1955. These totals reflect a gain of 24% in liquid reserves and 178% in gas reserves since Dec. 31, 1952 Net income in 1954 was $1,523,960 or $1.70 per share as compared with $2,039,848 or $2.28 per share in 1953. Capital and exploration expenditures in 1954 totaled $10,100,000. At a meeting scheduled for April 12, 1955 the stockholders Of Union Sulphur & Oil Corp. wdl be asked to approve a change in the corporate name to Union Oil & Gas Corp. of Louisiana, it was announced by Richard T. Lyons, President. The new name gives recognition to the fact that the company's principal business is the exploration for and production of oil and natural gas and that the company no longer operates sulphur proper¬ ties nor transports sulphur by ship for. others. The company's most important oil and gas producing properties are located in Louisiaha but it carries on an active exploration and drilling progfara/in its from of Year Ended Dec. 31— Net —Proposes Change in Corporate Name— In price the by Wacker Drive, Chicago 6, 111., for $7,500,000 first mortgage bonds, series D, North 20 ac vto the prepayment of bank loans, Corp.—Reports Earnings for 1954 Union Sulphur & Oil the at the 6 received be will April $14 each and, also as agent for the exer¬ purchase warrants at $16.50 a share. These warrants March 31, 1965. See also 181, p. 1486. units of cise Louisiana—New Name- Gas Corp. of & these Texas Utilities Co.—Bids West Bids to Bank The above.—V. 179, p. 2811. Electric Co. & stock and 10-year warrants to purchase an common 124,667 shares of common stock, to be offered in units. has also been named agent to \ accept subscriptions additional Minority Stockholders—Proposed Financing— Yukon Placer Mining, Inc., The SEC corporation covering $120,000 to be of used writing is to on 300,000 6% March 22 shares filed of promissory notes pay expenses a letter common due incident Nov. to of stock 1, mining with th<* tents) fro notification (par 10 32,00 19(j The pr°ceeds/p operations. No una 1957. involved. : i if cha Bond i 1 bo (1607) Number 5417 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle 181 time 59 STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS , ALABAMA 181, v America Alabama Warrant Offering —J. R. Nutt, Superintendent of Educa- mty ■|( L will receive sealed bids until ! Ji'm. (CST) 3t on April 13 for the chase of $473,000 capital outschool warrants, as follows: 5,000 School Tax District No. 1 Due from warrants. 1956 to 1983 inclusive. from Due 1956 to 1984 inclusive. bids sealed until on April 12 for the of $1,000,000 water chase v e E ii and sanitary bonds. Dated rks e Jan. on sewer Jan. from 1 Bonds due in reafter are 1957. rn 1955. 1956 to lusive. J) rev- 1, callable Principal 1976 1958 and of as Jan. interest and payable at the Chemical Exchange Bank, New York y, at the First Montgomery. or nk of Droved to from (P. bonds March No. 181, v. 1360—were awarded to America National Trust & Savings Association, Lawson, Levy & Wil¬ liams, and Stone & Youngberg, all of San Francisco, at a price of 100.009, about 3.48%, to ARKANSAS 36,000 3V2S. Due until City intosh, Dr. Matt L. >ril 19 for the tax non ids. Dated (CST) a.m. on purchase of $350,dormitory Jan. 1, 1955. Due Jan. 1 from 1958 to 1995 inclu¬ rable the at Union National Little of Rock, or at the lase Manhattan Bank, New York ty. Legality approved by Townid & Dale Water District, Los Angeles County, Calif. Sale—The $500,000 water Francisco. at the or National Legality . Townsend, of Little Rock. CALIFORNIA Trust of San approved by County Clerk, will receive sealed at his office in El Centro, until 2 p.m. (PST) on April 4 for $190,000 building bonds. Dated May 15, 1955. Due on May 15 from 1956 to 1970 in¬ clusive. Principal and interest the purchase of payable at "ond $150,- H. Moulton & Co., of ce 0%. both of Los jointly, as 2%s, at a 100.37, a basis of about Dated April 1, 1955. Due April 1 from 1956 to 1975 inisive. Interest A-O. Legality proved by O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles. sta Mesa Union School District, 181, 3 1487—were awarded to p. Bank ust n & of America Savings Francisco, at National Association, a of price of 100.05, let interest cost of about 2.89%, follows: i6,00_0 3s. Due 1956 to 1961 12,000 from 2%s. 1962 12,000 3s. on April inclusive. Due to Due on 1968 on 1 from April 1 inclusive. April 1 from 1969 to 1975 inclusive. the County County, Calif. Sale—The $372,000 buildbonds offered March 28—v. County ing, Clerk, bids at sealed will receive his office in Red¬ (PST) on April 19 for the purchase of $208,000 building bonds. Dated July 1, 1951. Due on July 1 from 1965 to wood City until 10 inclusive. 1968 terest a.m. Principal and in¬ (J-J) payable at the Coun¬ ty Treasurer's office. Angeles County Water District (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. No. 23 Bond Sale—An issue of $10,000 & Savings Association, of 3%s, at a price basis of about 3.71%. Dated July 1, 1951. Due on July 1 from 1965 to 1974 inclusive. Inter¬ est J-J. Legality approved by O'Melveny & Myers, of Los An¬ San Francisco, as of 100.39, a until 10 for the ing (PST) a.m. April 26 on purchase of $722,003 sani¬ bonds offered March 29— 15, April until Vallejo, April on the 19 for 1955. Due in due 1981 callable thereafter and of July are Prin¬ cipal and interest (J-D) payable at the County Treasurer's office; the as Bank Trust San & America of the of National Association, of at the main of¬ Savings Francisco, fice 1, 1960. or Chicago. or Legality approved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Herrington & Union Merced Bond Sch. Elem. County, Offering Dist., Calif. County Clerk, will receive sealed bids at his office in Merced, until 11 a.m. (PST) on April 12 for the purchase of $15,000 building bonds. Dated April 12, 1955. Due 011 Norwalk, Bond rick, Dahlquist, Herrington & Sut¬ cliffe, of San Francisco. Elementary Sch. Dist., Siskiyou County, Calif. Bond Sale—The $67,000 build¬ March offered bonds ing 000,000 bonds, as follows: $1,500,000 school bonds. Due on May 15 from 1956 to 1975 in¬ clusive. 500,000 Calf Pasture Beach im¬ provement bonds. Due > on May 15 from 1956 to 1975 in¬ 181, p. 1251 — were awarded to Schwabacher & Co., of San Fran¬ 181, Trust San to National Association, Savings of price of 100.07, interest cost of about 3.43%, Francisco, at net a & America of 28—v. awarded 1487—were p. Bank the March offered a $48,000 5s. Due on April 15, 1956 and 1957. on April 15 1958 to 1963 inclusive. Due 3y4s. 120,000 from 3V2S. Due 1964 and April 15, 1965. on San Jose, Calif. Offering—Dorothy Covill, will receive sealed (PST) on April 18 purchase of $750,000 Clerk, City bids until 8 p.m. for the improvement bonds. Dated March 15, 1955. Due on June 15 from 1956 to 1965 in¬ series B municipal Principal clusive. and interest (J-D) payable at the City Treas¬ urer's office. Legality approved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Connecticut Sale—A Note the Herrington Sch. Dist., Calif. Offering—Sealed bids will Santa Paula Elementary Ventura County, Bond until 11 be received a.m. p. headed by Co., Trust Guaranty March 181, 29—v. 1360, naming an interest rate of 1.35%. Other in the account were: & Morgan Co., Bankers Trust Co., Chase Bank, First Boston National Chemical Corp., Exchange Corn Bank, all of New York City, Har¬ ris Trust & Hutzler, Brown Bros. all of New York City, Marine Trust Co. of Western York, of Buffalo, and the Branch Banking & Trust Co., of New The sold Bond Offering Postponed—The $68,000 improvement bonds sched¬ uled to be offered on March 21— v. 181, p. poned. 1251 — has been post¬ issue ^ 'j>. Conn. Sale—An issue of $500,000 Co., of Waterbury, at 0.87% discount. The notes are dated March 29, 1955. Due Co., New York City, at 0.90%, plus $1. Hartford to 2,000,000 & Bank Trust $1,000,000 National Co., Hartford; $1,- 1.17%, and at 000,000 at 1.20%. 1,000,000 to the Street State FLORIDA Second Trust Bank- Co., Bos¬ at 1.25%; $250,000 at 1.24%; and $250,000 at 1.23%. 1,000,000 to American Securities Corp., New York City, at , County Port Dist. (P. O. Port Everglades Station, Trust Co., New Haven, at 1.25%. 500,000 to Lauderdale), Fla. Offering—R. T. Spangler, Secretary, bids sealed until April 20 on for the Bridgeport-City will 11 receive (EST) a.m. the purchase of $1,500,000 Port refunding and im¬ provement Jan. 1965. bonds. revenue 1, 1955. Dated Due on Jan. 1 from Callable as of Jan. 1, 1958 to 1983. Principal and interest (J-J) at the Chase Manhattan payable Bank, New York City. Legality by Chapman & Cutler, approved of Chicago. Florida ^ State mission Sale Bond & revenue 31—v. awarded to Co., New York price of a $6,000,000 Bridge March 1360—were Smithers The — County offered bonds at Tallahassee), O. Florida Manatee p. Improvement Com- (P. * par, a 181, F. S. City, net interest 3.55%, as follows: $3,500,000 series S bonds: $465,000 6s, due on Aug. 1 from 1957 to 1963 inclusive; and $3,035,000 3V2S, due 1964 to 1982 011 Aug. 1 from inclusive. 2,500,000 series T bonds as 3y2S. Due on Aug. 1, 1983. Other members Salomon Dean Witter & of Bros. the & syndi¬ Hutzler, Co., J. C. Bradford & Co., Tripp & Co., Goodbody & Co., Baxter, Williams & Co., Cen¬ tral Republic Co., Andrews & Wells, all Inc., Stern Bros. & of New York, Co., of Kansas City, Dabney & Julien Collins Tyson, & Co., of of Chicago, First Cleveland Corp., of Cleveland, Foster & Marshall, of Seattle, Talmage & Co., of Townsend, New York, Kenower, MacArthur Co., of Detroit, Stubbs, Smith Lombardo, of Birmingham, Rauscher, Pierce & Co., of Dallas, & & R. D. White 1.09%, plus $11. 500,000 to Union & New Haven m Broward Boston, ton; $250,000 at 1.26%; $250,- 1955^? Le¬ 7, dike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. cate: 2,500,000 to Manufacturers Trust June on gality approved by Storey, Thorn- was follows: $16. 000 County, Note cost of about the of balance as $4,000,000 to the Connecticut Bank & Trust Co., Hartford, to wit. $1,000,000 at 1.20% interest, plus a premium of $28; $1,000,000 at 1.10%, plus $24; $1,000,000 at 1%, plus $20; and $1,000,000 at 0.90%, plus Twenty-Nine Palms Public Park Recreation and Parkway Dist., California City. Waterbury, & Harriman & Co., inclusive. Bernardino of New York both of Chicago, Co., Salomon Co., Devine & Bros. April 26 for the purchase 1956 to 1965 South proved by Wood, King & Dawson, Savings Bank, North¬ Trust J. C. (PDST) of $446,000 building bonds. Dated June 1, 1955. Due serially from on South District (State of) group National City Bank, J. P. Sutcliffe, of San Francisco. & Bank, New York City, or Norwalk Trust Co., Norwalk. Legality ap¬ the at Bond Wilson, N. C. Bond May 15, interest and (M-N) payable at the Chase Man¬ Fort ern follows: as dated are Principal hattan CONNECTICUT offered bonds bonds 1955. cisco. notes ing The 22—v. of the County, Calif. $184,000 build¬ on the Colonial Trust Legality approved by Or¬ Myers, of Los Angeles. Dist., (EST) April 12 for the purchase of $2,- office. York Sch. J. tax anticipation notes was sold to New City, purchased $39,800,000 $52,500,000 series J housing Elem. William will receive Clerk, sealed bids until 8 p.m. Principal and interest (A-O) (M-N) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Legal¬ ity approved by O'Melveny & Uni^n City Creagh, — payable at the County Treasurer's and interest Pecwan at Conn. Offering April 12 from 1956 to 1960 inclu¬ sive. Hartford, Co., 1.25%. clusive. E. T. Johnson, — Trust & Sutcliffe, of San Francisco. Weaver at 100,000 to the Connecticut Bank District's respective paying agents in New York City Haven, New 1.25%.- 15 June on of at of Bank 5 from 1956 to 1990 inclusive. Bonds series B. Dated May 15, 1955. Due on May 15 from 1961 to 1979 inclusive. Principal San 181, 1360—were awarded to the Bank of America National Trust v. in (PST) tation bonds, McKinley-Roosevelt Union School District, Fresno County, Calif. $106,000 build¬ of B oard at 1.15%, plus $25. 300,000 to Tradesmen's National Newark, purchase of $2,300,000 series A Project bonds of 1954. Dated Yreka Union City Sanitation District, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids at his office in San Diego, geles. Bond Sale—The the of office his at Diego County, Calif. Bond Offering — R. B. James, general obligation bonds was sold to the Bank of America National Trust Secretary San Offering—John A. Brun- Bond reka School District, Humboldt ond 1, 1984 and 1985. 16,000 Los Orange County, Calif. Kond Sale—The $520,000 build? bonds offered March 29— April 1 from on 1969 to 1983 inclusive. High School Dist., San Mateo County, Calif. < building bonds was sold to the curity-First National Bank, and igeles, April 1 from on 1968 inclusive. 1956 to Jefferson Union of of the Bank of Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Stone & Youngberg, Lawson, Levy & Wil¬ liams, all of San Francisco, Hill Richards & Co., of Los Angeles, C. N. White & Co., of Oakland, at a price of 100.005, a net interest cost of about 3.09%, as follows: Treasurer's office. issue 24— Merrill Association, Humboldt Valley Union High Sch. 7sf., Los Angeles County, Calif. Sale—An March Bond Sale—The bids 500,000 to National State Bank Hewitt, W. Offering—G. ■;1 Bridgeport, Co., 1.20%. America National Trust & Savings , Imperial Valley Union High School District, Imperial County, Calif. Bond Offering—Harry M. Free, (M-N) tinella offered 1251—were awarded to p. group composed a Q'Melveny & Myers, of Los An¬ geles. bonds 181, v. Palm p.m. Association, Savings for the Bond 1 from (M-S) payable at the America receive Orchard exempt de. Principal and interest (J-J) Ink & of will 60,000 2s. Due on April will City Treasurer's office, President, purchase of $178,000 general obli¬ gation sewer bonds. April 1 from receive (PST) 13 for the purchase of April Public Utility District, County, Calif. \ Bond Offering—John A. McBee, District and Flood Solano County, Calif. p.m. April 1 from Yolo inclusive. Clerk, April 1 from on on 325,000 3s. Due $240,000 water works bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from 1956 to 1985 inclusive. Principal Bank 10:30 on Due Olivehurst April 1 from sealed bids until 7:30 C/tc [is, President, will receive sealed Is on Due $115,000 53/4s. Due 1958 to 1968 inclusive. and interest — of follows-: as $44,000 33/4s. Due 24—v. \ndrix College (P. O. Conway), ond Offering cost 1956 1968 to 1973 inclusive. Imperial, Calif. — Winifred Mc¬ Co., of Phoenix. A interest net a 1, 1958 to 1967 inclusive. 50,000 3s. works Sale—The p. April on District, Trust Trustees, will receive sealed bids 49,000 2%s. inclusive. group composed of the Bank of a Due and 1957. Sanitation Control Bond $7,000 3s. April 15 from $100,000 water system bonds offered March 24— on nneth Ellis & 1974 on Vallejo follows: as Bond Offering awarded were — to on April 1978 to 1982 inclusive. $85,000 build- offered 907 p. Association, of San Francisco, at a price of 100.008, a net interest cost of about 2.91%, sealed bids until April 21 County Water Works Dist. 8 (P.\0. Fresno), Calif. /Bond O. Phoenix), Sale—The Savings as inclusive. 20,000 3V4S. Due Arizona ond 2.53%, 1975 to 1977 inclusive. Fresno aricopa County School District 83 1967 1969 to 1977 ARIZONA Sav¬ April 15 from on 1964 63,000 Is. Due Washburn, of New York City, No. & 17,000 3%s. Due April 15, 1965. 17,000 4s. Due April 15, 1966. 159,000 2V2S. Due on April 15 Legality Hoyt, Taylor Reed, by National about of $116,000 5s. Due 10 a|. (CST) Trust of & follows: Montgomery, Ala. ond Offering—Silas D. Carter, receive cost 1957 of the City Water Sanitary Sewer Board, Bank borg & Co., all of San Francisco, and C. N. White & Co., of Oak¬ land, at a price of 100.01, a net [mingham. retary National the Association, .Blyth & Co., Dean Witter & Co., J. Barth & Co., all of San Francisco, William R. Staats & Co., Los Angeles, Lawson, Levy & Williams, Stone & Youngberg, and Irving Lund- .egality approved by White, dley, Arant, All & Rose, of rks and of a ings interest 8,000 School Tax District No. 2 warrants. composed group trokee County (P. O. Centre), C 1487—were awarded to p. & Co., of New York, Hess & Frederking, of Houston, J. M. Dain & Co., of Minneapolis, and Wm. J. Mer- Fridley, icka & Co., of Cleveland. 60 The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, April 4, 1955 (1608) ; a Riviera Beach, Fla. State Supreme Court Lower Court Decision Water System—The preme Court in 1961 and thereafter are callable of Dated Feb. 1, 1955. Due on Feb. 1, as Su¬ from 1956 to 1975 inclusive/Bonds interest due or Sale on Florida March on noon (EST) on April 26 for the purchase of $900,000 school bonds. 2 upheld the in 1961 thereafter and appeal of Thomas M. Cook, of Thomas M. Cook & Co., West callable Palm the Hanover Bank, the Beach, from Palm Court Beach for County City. Circuit Riviera Beach which chase in by: 'the Town the of water a tion. a The action brought by was qf local taxpayers in group an effort to require Mr. Cook to score to the Town the profit re- of $9.5,000 he mqde in transferring option he had qn the water system to the Town, The latter Certificate certificates & man $400,000 system. r" In purchasing the that he did Cairo, Certificate & man Court's [Palm I* rule of law. Cook was Under the the never facts fiduciary, case' appellees andi^they wholly in and ham. com¬ (-upon them. The waterworks was known as the plant .involved Falm Beach Shores system. meeting attended by the attorney for the Town, Mr. Cookr. a Uvd Engineer Brockway, there discussion wqq the purchase of the concerning Palm Clerk, bids until no 'At one. not this )00 to Cook do any¬ thing.; by a mony to Ft in this that say ployed tlK of summary can all be served the pality in this transaction. He fcankly stated that he was dealing with Palm Beach Shores for the r ■ t wy/Cater the- system. He finally advised Council that he had an option this on could of is May 1, 1970. nterest First water system and be fnade available that to it the Town of RiVeria Beach for $400,000. tThe issue was presented to National There is He sell to customers itf to i the or Town he of O. Bond to take it could 181, p. was o/Hthq March 24—v. 1361—were awarded to the Trust 2V2S, Cook 215 at a Co., of price of Chicago, 102.01, it 181, —v. .o a 1361—were p. composed group awarded of John & Co., Chicago, Paine, Yebber, Jackson & Curtis, Lee Higginson Corp., both of N. Y. City, Braun, Bosworth & Co., inc., & Renshaw, and M. B. Co., all of Chicago, at a price of 100.04, a net interest cost of about 1.08%, as follows: \ Vick & $325,000 3y4s. Due 1,680,000 from "It is true Statement that Cook to wbqf he ; he the a Town as plain that he self and Shores * to for acting for him¬ no * pay the - was dis¬ acting for fiduciary. It is duty to Town to disclose the price he required no croi'icr was was owed not made for tthe system and he required to make such a closure' unless Palm ' Taylor County Special Tax School District No. 1 (P. O. Perry), Fla. Bond Offering- — The County Superintendent of Public Instruc¬ tion will receive sealed Bond bids un¬ 181, p. awarded the Owen ' 181, group composed of Inc., Quail Davenport, Rowe, 100.60, 2.57%, time of to a White-Phillips & Co., local to as 1957 1963 Dec. on 1 will receive 2:30 p.m. the of (CST) purchase building on (J-J) payable at the Twin City Bank, of Gas City. Legality approved by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. Sale—The works bonds until 4 p.m. April 4 for the purchase $850,000 motor vehicle parking revenue April 1, 1955. Due bonds. on .Dated April 1 from from p. & at improvement, revenue March' 29—v. 181, 1361—were, awarded to Blyth Co., of New York City, as 27/ss, a price of .101.28, a basis of School Bond (CST) chase on of Dated Trustee, bids April $53,000 April 1, from annually 1, 1969. Mercantile until 7 for will re¬ 2:30 p.m. the pur¬ building bonds. 1955. Due semi¬ July 1, 1956 to Principal and inter¬ Fort receive 'CST) Sch. Twp. (P. Wayne), Ind. Offering Township sealed bids — O. Walter Trustee, Kansas 1955. 1, Legality 100.05, 2.24%, Kan. $395,000 sold was the to Co., St. Louis, Merong & Co., of City, jointly, at price of net interest cost of about a a follows: as $95,000 2V4S. Due 1956 to 1960 1961 to April 1 from on 1965 to April 1 from on inclusive. 100,000 2s. Due inclusive. 1971 until 11 M. a.m. Bonds offered 1252 p. in due 1959 i of April as town. Legality • approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. .f'K Louisville, Ky. Offering President Graham, the of will sioners the Com¬ Sinking Fund, that announces Thomas — of v < the receive Commis¬ sealed bids noon obligation refuse disposal and improvement bonds. (Previous reference to the offering appeared in v. 181, p. street 1252.) traffic and The Jan. bonds will be 1, 1955 and_mature dated on Jan. 1 from 1956 to 1995 inclusive. Bonds in due 1961 callable cipal thereafter and of as Jan. are 1960. Prin¬ 1, and interest (J-J) payable Kentucky Trust Co., Louis¬ ville, or at the Chemical Corn Exchange Bank, New York City. at the Legality approved by Pershing, Shetterly & New York Grafton & City, Mitchell, Mitchell, and Wyatt, Grafton, of Louisville. April 1 from LOUISIANA Dist. $81,000 funding March 30—v. awarded 181. the to Security National Bank of Sioux City, l%s, at as price of 100.03, a basis of about 1.24%. a Bond I Secretary of missioners, Schmidt, the Board will 1 from 1, 1955. terest J-D. for the leans. Clerk, purchase of $50,000 water blonds, as follows: system bonds p. offered Northern as March Trust 1.80s, at 24—v. basis of about Co., of price a of 1.76%. 181, the to Chicago, 100.31, a ^ revenue were bonds sold to Secretary of the Parish Board, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on May 5 purchase of $950,000 build¬ bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. on May 1 from 1956 to 1980 for the ing Due inclusive. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the office of the totaling $1,200,000 a Eisen of. Kansas Company & Waeckerle, City, First Inc., Securities of Kansas, and the Ranson-Davidson Co., Inc., both of Wichita, and Luce, Thompson 6 Co., of Kansas City, as follows: $400,000 41/sS. from 200,000 1963 Due 1959 2V8s. and 2V4s. to on 1962 Due on April 2V2S. bonds Bonds are v on Due on 1 ' dated in callable. approved J by Cutler, of Chicago. r < . Secretary of the Parish Board, will receive sealed School bids until 5 for school 1956 10 the bonds. to a.m. 1980 on May $950,000 serially from (CST) purchase Due of inclusive. Rapides Parish Road Dist. No. 2-B (P. O. Alexandria), La. 1 until Offering—Marion lice Jury, 10 will receive sealed bids (CST) on April 13 purchase of $75,000 public improvement bonds. Dated May a.m. for the 1. and Principal 1, 1955. Due to inclusive. 1965 on May 1 from Principal interest (M-N) payable to be designated by approved chaser. Legality Hook & Fogle- Secretary of the Parish Po¬ and interest (A-O) payable at the State Treasurer's office. by Dist. 2 ard, man, April any (P. O. Jennings), La. Bond Offering—Luke H. Rich¬ 1 1961 & • No. April April or Jefferson Davis Parish School Bond Due due .. 1. 1S64. are . Treasurer, specified by the pur¬ Legality Chapman April from 1968 to 1970 inclusive. The be 1 inclusive. from 1965 to 1967 inclusive. 300,000 Board to chaser. plant group composed of Small-Millburn Co., of Wichita. Lucas, Dist. Sch. (P. O. Jennings), La. Offering—Luke H. Rich¬ School — Davis Parish School bank Wellington, Kan. Sale Electric In¬ Legality approved by No. 2 ard, awarded were — June on , Jefferson Bond Sale—The $500,000 sewer 1361 Due Foley, Cox & Judell, of New Or- $27,000 general obligation bonds. 23,000 revenue bonds. Bond Com¬ sealed 1957 to 1975 inclusive. will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April 6 Town of receive bids until 1:30 p.m. (CST) on April 27 for the purchase of $45,000 public improvement bonds. Dated June Treynor, Iowa Offering—H. F. Bond Gravity Drainage (P. O. Videlia), La. Offering—Beatrice Tally, No. Depew, Weigand, Curfman, of Wichita. at a the 1956 and bank pur¬ approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. Legality ^ v and I 1959. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the First Har¬ National Bank, of Elizabeth- of April 1 from on on were — 1955. > Due Concordia Parish thereafter gality approved by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. revenue < 1, 1955. M din Sioux City, Iowa March 1, 1955. Due semi-annu¬ ally from July 1, 1956 to Jan. 1, 1969 inclusive. Interest J-J. Le¬ sewer callable are 1972 to 1975 inclusive. April 8 for the purchase of $64,000 building bonds. Dated on and Dated April Kt on inclusive. 80,000 2%s. Due 300,000 will (CST) (CST) on April 20 for the purchase of $7,500,000 general Trust Merrill Bond Phil¬ Wise¬ receive April 1 from 1956 to 1981 in¬ on until Gas (J-J) payable at the Twin City State Bank, of Gas City. Le¬ gality approved by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. Joseph 1963 KANSAS O. Offering—William sealed to School District, • Township (P. City), Ind. Township 1956 Due Waterloo, la. $504,000 water offered Bond Island, III. Bond Offering — Cornelius Bodine, Jr., City Manager, will re¬ 1 bonds Madison, Ind. Bond bonds. of State Dreyer, bids building April Dec. 1 from 1974 inclusive. sealed Scott bonds. 1, 1955. Due semi¬ annually from July 1, 1956 to Jan. 1, 1969. Principal and interest St. Rock system for Board . will Clerk, water bonds,. on in¬ 1963 Bond Sale—An issue of bonds Chap¬ from inclusive. Due Fort 24 est to on 7 school Dated & 1964 to (CST) Trustees, bids until City missioners 120,000 2V4s. Due Ind. Town, Colene — VJ Elizabethtown, Ky. Bond Offering — Louise Bond Due to sewer April 1966 Secretary; of the April on of 166,000 23As. ceive School Offering $26,165 and Negley, Jens Peoria, at a price Due Dated banks, at V/2% discount. Jonesboro Jan. follows: 1955 Bond Sale—The -i bonds. sev/er approved by H. N. Rogers, of Des Moines. $1,980,000 March sealed inclusive. 1361—were awarded p. receive from 1 June on , of net interest cost of about a were County Clelland,, clusive. City, Ind. The offered warrants 181, —v. both $80,000 2s. of 1361— will H. p.m. 4,000 sanitary Bank, of Spencer, as 3y2S, at price of par. ceive awarded were — June State Mill Sale—The $246,000 sewer offered March 29—v. 1361 offered March 23—v. — 29 (CST) on April 5 for the purchase of $9,500 spe¬ cial assessment bonds, as follows: will bonds Sale March Dodge, la. Offering—R. $5,500 storm Gosport, Ind. Bond Sale The $30,000 water Warrant Louisville. man, u Grafton, 1 of 1, Fort Bond Si¬ Thomas & Grafton Wyatt, 000 181, p. 1361—were awarded Quail & Cp., of Davenport. and lips, the Beach ' I, 1969. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the Twin City State Bank, of Gas City. Legality approved by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. a 1959. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the Bank of Legality approved by thereafter 1488—were j>54,335 building ■ *' bonds. ■ Dated April 1, 1955. Due semi-annually from July 1, 1956 to Jan. and July to offered •ti 1, sealed bids until 8 p.m. sewer I of Nov. as Benton. clusive. of receive iealed bids until 2:30 p.m. (CST) on April 7 for the purchase of Nov. 1 from on bonds Clerk, revenue 1966 numerical order verse —v. $125,000 City School City, Ind. works to ■ on ing revenue bonds. Dated Nov. 1, 1954. Due on Nov. 1 from >1955 to 1978 inclusive. Callable in in¬ 1968 Podge, Iowa until 2 Trustees, 1964 Sale—The $205,000 1 inclusive. was system." n Nov. on 1971 Fulton, III. » Co., to pay not Due to Fort : Bond Secretary of the Board mons, from 1 (CST) sealed April 4 the purchase of $132,000 build¬ for due 1956 to r4 Williams, receive will April 4 for the purchase of $150,- City — l%s, inclusive. bids Offering from Na¬ Moines, Des $65,000 1 Nov. on Indianapolis Bond about 2.77%. ; '1972 to 1974 inclusive." ; a fiduciary, voes 2%s. 1961 495,000 23/4s. Due leaty it.* make Cook its agent, or against his will. Nov. 1 from on 1956 to 1960 inclusive. p. The Town could The 181, p. 2.16%. School sealed Nuveen bonds } Gas Bond School •" County School District No. (P. O. Calumet City), III. — Cook as a Bond ' the line on i a Bond Sale The $2,500,000 building bonds offered March 28 up mem¬ ^'<$■ • ■ Benton, Ky. Offering —joe Clerk, City inclusive; and $30,000 2s, due Indianapolis, as price of 100.94, a basis about man, business deal and he said 'here it it,'; It .was iro to us to take it or t offered Nov. on of Bank, follows: Bond to \-♦ Corp., snare of basis of about 1.81%. leave it. or Knoth, a Town Council, 'simply la^a * III. Sale—The $160,000 build- Northern price. a As testified to by ber > Western Springs), bonds ng Riveria Beach :of anyone else for He named his price and it to the Town to could water plant. it. and sell (icouldq .expand v/ater need no Cook 30—v. 2y4s at County Sch. District No. 101 (P. Rodman it. speculate ,on what have done' with the March June Moines Iowa-Des tional as . Ind. — on 1961 to 1964 inclusive. the to revenue Indianapolis School Cook leave or *4 Principal and at the payable hy Mr. Cook saying that (The) Council) could take it it . (M-N) callable are Toledo, Hornblower & Weeks, New York City, Bacon Whipple & Co., R. S. Dickson & Co., McDougal & Condon, Inc., the Town •1 Dated Bank, of Chicago, legality approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. em¬ retained by the munici¬ or bonds. revenue testi¬ not was water Sale Bond June 1 inclusive; 1960 to by — It is sufficient case. Cook sealed p.m. in 1982 and thereafter is "No good purpose :. 7:30 receive .'./< 1' > Des 95,000 sewer construction bonds municipal parking bonds offered March 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from L957 to 1990 inclusive. Bonds due Beach meeting instructed will (CST) on April 4 for the purchase of $733,- Shores system. This was an in¬ formal meeting and binding upon was Belvidere, III. Offering—F. L. Shattuck, City ■ Frankfort, group - Bond At iriiorjftal an a ILLINOIS this pletely failed to meet the burden cast to or The burden of proof ihe upon , of and concerning was issue by Hugo Marx & Co., ol Birmingham, as 5s. Dated Jan. 1, 1955. Legality- approved by Du-ops, O'Neil & Hayes, of Birming¬ case tion for a waterworks system and i:i all of' this dealings said option. £-''y:vvj1 neaded in approved of Bros., $44,000 3y4s, due from 1 pur¬ INDIANA >c An sold was the and Legality awarded to the n 15,000 gas revenue anticipation agent, of the Town but was deal¬ ing for himself in securing an op¬ IP chaser. as Dumas, Richland, Ga. certificates and of O'Neal & Hayes, of Birmingham. Beach circumstances shown by this Atlanta, by — Reis- " issue Dated Jan. 1, 1955. Sale Board the to 1956 from bank mutually agree¬ a .anticipation of approved Certificate making this finding or reaching this conclu¬ sion, the Court applied the wrong b able sold to J. H. Hils- Inc., Legality County Circuit Court] decree was based upon its finding that Cook was a fiduciary of the Town. It that was Co., 4y4s and 3V2S. Court stated in part as follows: ■!,* payable at bonds assessment Conway I I * bids until 7 p.m. Moines, as follows: $50,000 3s, due on (P. O. R.R.No. 3 Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. An — revenue with relationship apparent as Ga. Sale $410,000 gas transaction, the Florida Supreme is sold to J. H. Hils- 4s and 3%s. Dated Jan. 1, 1955. Le¬ gality approved by Dumas, O'Neal Hayes, of Birmingham. have not the Town of Riviera Beach in the "The of , fiduciary ■ issue anticipation Co., Inc., of Atlanta, certificates ruling in favor of Mr. Cook's contention a' in An — revenue was the paid Sale $800,000 gas to 2nbigler, Clerk of the Board of Directors, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April 6 for the purchase of $129,000 building bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on Jan. 1 from 1957 tq 1971 inclu¬ sive. Principal and interest (J-J) Bainbtidge, Ga. system which Mr. Cook had pre¬ viously acquired from Palm Beach Shores, a private corpora¬ special $94,000 Dist. Morrison), Illinois Bond Offering—Clifford GEORGIA pur¬ follows: as Legality approved County Con. Sch. 135 No. transac¬ a in resulted Whiteside awarded —were by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. Legality approved by Cald¬ Marshall, Trimble & Mit¬ well, April 1, 1960. Principal and (A-O) payable at a bank trust company designated by of New York chell, of New York City. fiduciary capacity a 1, 1960. Princi¬ Council Bluffs, Iowa Bond Sale—The $189,000 bonds offered March 28—v. 181, p. 1361 of the purchaser. pal and interest (F-A) payable at of which ruled that Mr. Cook had acted in tion decision a of Feb. as are KENTUCKY IOWA due 1957 to 1985 inclusive. Bonds til Reverses r 1 Number 5417 Volume 181 Shreveport, La. Offering —J. T. Bond The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... The Tanner, City Secretary, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on April 28 for the purchase of $10,000,000 bonds-, and $4,000i,000 water and sewer reve¬ bonds. Dated Dec. 1,1954. nue Due to Callable in in- 19174 inclusive. order numerical 1 verse 1955 from 1 Dec. on thereafter and interest (J-D) the Commercial Na¬ at callable are as approved by Clark, Legality Smith & sealed bids First the at National Bank of Boston, Munici¬ at ,be pal Dept., 45 Milk St., Boston, un- specified by the successful bidder. Legality approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. purchase of $100,000 school bonds. bank such Shreveport, Bank, tional banks or » - „ . :1 ' as ; • or may • , '-A Commission, La. Chicago, is forming a syndicate to underwrite a scheduled issue of $100,000,000 revenue bonds, pro¬ will which of be mused to 86-mile turnpike be¬ an tween New Orleans and pleted arid traffic estimates are in i" ;' r 7<;: ' May 1, 1955. Due on from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. May 1 Prin¬ National Boston. of Bank Legality approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston. Lynn, Mass. $800,000 Note the notes Sale—The offered March 29 Trust Essex awarded to were Co., Lynn, at 0.797% discount. The Lafayette Preliminary legal and engineering studies have already been com¬ process. April 5 for the on Dated First $100 Million Bond Issue Plan¬ ned—The Central Republic Co., of construct (EST) noon cipal and interest payable at the South Louisiana Turnpike ceeds ;il 1955. notes due are Nov. on 4, Payable in Boston or New York. Legality approved Storey, Thorndike, Palmer Dodge, of Boston. by & 1 Videlia, La. Bond Offering—Beatrice Tally sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on April 27 for the purchase of $72,000 public improvement bonds, as fol¬ Town Clerk, will receive lows: Maiden, Mass. Bond $150,000 vari¬ purposes bonds offered March 29—v. 181, p. 1489—were award¬ ed to Estabrook & Co., of Boston, 1.40s, at June Due on 1975 in- A bonds. from 1957 to 1 Due bonds. B on June 1 from 1957 to 1975 in¬ C bonds. 17,000 series Due on 1975 in¬ 1 from. 1957 to clusive. bonds. The Due to 1957 bonds from 1 inclusive. Bank Legality J-D. of York New submitting Bond Sale—An issue of $75,000 equipment bonds purchased at a negotiated Pierce, White & Drummond, of Bangor, as 2%s. Datec March 15, 1955. Due on March 15 by Ballard F. inclusive. 1970 In Legality approved by Keith, of Bangor. Lewiston, Me. Bond Sale The $150,000 high — school auditorium March 28—v. awarded bonds 181, the to Lot A Services Veterans $11,600,000 bonds l%s. as 1965 in¬ bonds as 2.10s. Due on 1489—were Lee Higginson from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. 1975 inclusive. 1,400,000 Metropolitan Sewerage North System bonds as 2.10s Due on May 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Lot C Montgomery County (P. O. Rockville), Md. Offering — Alex K. Han Metropolitan May 1 from 1956 to 1985 Metropolitan 'inclusive. Due (EST) April on 12 for the chase of $3,500,000 bonds, pur as fol May 1 from as on $2,554,000 school bonds. May 1, from 1956 Due on to 1985 Metropolitan May 1 from from 300,000 general bonds. 1956 250,000 Lot Due on May 1956 to 1980 inclusive. to, Due 1980 on improvemen May 1 from Parking District, series C bonds on May 1 from 1956 to Silver Spring 1985 inclusive. Bethesda Parking Lo District, series C bonds. Due 150,000 May 1 from 1956 to 1985 inclusive. 12,000 Montgomery Hills Parking Lot District, series B bonds Due on May 1 from 1956 to 1967 inclusive. 1956 to 1985 Stuart National Bank, Halsey Bros. & Hutzler, Blyth & Co., Inc., R. W Pressprich & Co., Northern Trus Company, Chicago, Blair & Co. Inc., Union Securities Corp., Lad enburg, Thalmann & Co., Dick & Merle-Smith, Hornblower & Weeks, Adams, McEntee & Co Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., First of Michigan Corporation, Scholl kopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, W. H & Co., Salomon the of April Dated 3,932,000 public sewer, series S, Aug. 15, 1953. Aug. 15 from 1956 to bonds. The Due Dated on 1983 inclusive, not are bonds, 1955. Due on April 15 from 1956 to 1985 inclusive. the Common¬ of Massachusetts I, 15, de¬ revenues operation credit of Tyson, revenues National Bank, St. Louis, A. C Allyn & Co., Equitable Securities Corporation, B. J. Van Ingen & Co., G. H. Walker & Co., Hemp¬ hill, Noyes & Co., Tucker, An¬ thony & Co., Dean Witter & Co.. Francis I. duPont & Co., Hallgarten & Co., Kean, Taylor & Co., Stroud & Co., Hirsch & Co., R H. Moulton & Co., Eldredge & Co., Bacon, Stevenson & Co., Fi¬ delity Union Trust Co., Newark, National State Bank, Newark, W E. Hutton & Co., R. S. Dickson & Co., American Securities Corp., Tripp & Co., Weeden & Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Swiss American Corp., Mercantile Safe Deposit & Trust Co., Baltimore, Gregory & Son, Trust Company of Georgia, Atlanta. C. F. Childs he for such payments j, conditions bonds of the outstanding Pioneer & Offering ceive & Co., Pacific Northwest Co., Byrne and Phelps Chace, Whiteside, West & Winslow, Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Thomas & Co., Roben Garrett & Sons, Singer, Deane & Scribner, Mullaney, Wells & Co.. Julius A. Rippel, Inc., DempseyTegeler & £p., Watling, Lerchen & Co., D. A. Pincus & Co., Wurts. Inc., & Co., A. G. Edwards & until sealed on April for 5 $400,000 the notes. 1955 and due New purchase Dated April .o 6 Nov. 7, 1955. on the (EST) purchase of May 1 an Steamship Author¬ ity (P. O. New Bedford), Street Trust Co., Boston. them at a Dated 1, Callable as of Principal and in¬ 1980. 1, 1960. (M-S) payable at the Na¬ tional Shawmut Bank approved Thorndike, The 1955. notes Due The Palmer bonds, of Boston and according to the regulations as thus far construed by on dated March 29, Nov. 18, 1955. Palmer Thorndike", & Dodge, of bonds the Courts, and are from taxation in Massa They are issued to pro Morton & Co., Laurence M. Marks lvide funds for certain improve dated April are 15, Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the current official bank of the York City in Chicago, Newor Detroit. Legality by Miller, Canfield, Stone, of Detroit. City, Paddock & Offering No. 3: $182,000 special bonds, as follows: assessment ... $26,000 lateral bonds. and Due 1958. series 54-B, Nov. 15, 1957 sewer, on \ ;,1 a , 156,000 street and alley paving, 54-D, bonds. Due Oh; Nov. 15 from The Somerville, Mass. ,j Note Sale — An issue of National County $500,- sold to the Middle¬ was of Bank Everett, at 0.81% discount. 1959 payable proved dock Grosse Pointe Bond $252,000 riim- proveiment and general *bblig£tiori bonds offered March 1252—were p. Sattley Owosso, Bond Sale—The Mich^ $16$,$00 auto¬ parking system revenue March 22—v. 181, p. 1252—were awarded to Watling, Lerchen & Co., of Detroit at a price of 100.02, a net interest cost of about 2.91%, as follows: offered $30,000 3V4S. Due 1961 July 1 from on inclusive. 1960 to July on Ross and Richland July 1, 1970. JUly 1, 1971^ Towftships Frac« Sch. Dist. No. 9 (P. O. R, R. No. I, Richland), Mi$h. d Bond Association, report that on or May 16. H. Schneider & Co:,! of 'Kala¬ follows: mazoo, as ti 1956 to 1960 inclusive. 1961 to 1965 inclusive; $50,000 build¬ Kenower, MacArthur Co., & of Faribault, Mirthi. Bond (EST) of on the Controller, bids will until 10 re¬ a.m. Aoril 5 for the purchase following offerings of bonds. follows: $3,000,000 red&iVe sealed (CST) on April purchase of $600,000 im¬ provement bonds. Dated, Feb.; 1, bids until 2 p.m. Due on Feb. 1 from 1957 to thereafter Bonds due in 1971 are utility water, callable as of Principal 'and' inter¬ est payable at any suitable bank designated by the purchaser. Le¬ gality approved by Faegre & Ben¬ son, of Minneapolis. \ ..." 1, 1970. . i Freeborn (P. O. Minn. County Albert Bond Offering—Robert D. son, Han¬ County Auditor, will receive sealed bids un^il 3 p.m. (CST) on April 18 for the purchase of $123,000 drainage bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. 1975 1970 as public y'L *' 6 for the to Offering No. 1: $6,932,000 bonds, as ■ i cT City Recorder, will Lea), spoon, City ceive sealed 'to J' i Offering—Roland Kruger, Detroit. Detroit, Mich. Bond Offering—John H. Wither- ' \ I '• 'Htfu .1 MINNESOTA Feb. ing bonds offered March 28—v. 181, p. 1361—were awarded to 1 10,000 2s. Due on April 1} 1966. • 10,000 IV2S. Due on April-1, .1967. and (P. O. Algonac), Mich. ' 44,000 2Vfes. Due on Apfcil 1 'from 1976 inclusive. Cottrellville Township, Cherry Beach Sch. Dist. No. 2 Sale—The ; 181, p. E. 1955. MICHIGAN Bond • bonds offered Match. ;'24—w. 1362 — were aiwandcd to ing an May 26. Bid¬ about '. S build¬ Sale—The $100j000 issue of $2,000,000 Student Union on from 1 1969 inclusive. to $36,000 3s. Due on April 1 from Inc., of Boston, financial advisors sale V. mobile on University of Massachusetts Building Association (P. O. Amherst), Mass. Bond Offering — W. F. Rutter, for H. & on Dodge, of Boston. 211—V.;i181, awardedrtto Co., and McDorialdMoore & Co., both of Detroit.! ; on the Woods, Mich! ' Sale— The 15,000 2%s. Due May 1 from 1956 to 1979 in¬ clusive. Principal and interest payable at the Merchants Na¬ tional Bank of Boston. Legality approved by Storey, Thorndike, 15, official •> Legality ap¬ by Miller, Canfield, Pad¬ Stone, of Detroit v/b) ? 15,000 2V2s. Due on Palmer & & will of bonds. current! bank of the City in Chicago, New York City or Detroit, J. April 21 for the pur¬ $3,000,000 water mains Dated May 1, 1955. Due (EST) the a.m. Callaghan, City Treasurer, receive sealed bids until 11 chase at 105,000 3s. Due E. inclusive. dated: Nov. are 1954. Principal and interest (M-N ) 1958 Springfield, Mass Offering — Francis Bond to to 1956 bonds bonds Boston. exempt chusetts. The National Shawmut Bank, of Bos¬ ton. Legality approved by Storey, Storey Dodge, o are utility- lighting 1955. by & exempt from Federa income taxes under existing sta tutes are Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the Boston. bankers, awarded were Co., of Dediaam, at 0,809% discount. 1955 terest Legality 20 to the Norfolk Trust re-offered March public series 0, bonds. Due on April 15 from 1956 to 1985 inclusive. — March offered price to yield 2.40% to Due March 1, March and 500,000 Quincy, Mass. The $750,000 notes Sale Note Vh% $2,000,000 bonds maturity. Legality by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston. approved The First Boston of 520,000 general public improve7 ment, series X, bonds. Due on April 15 from 1956 to 1970 inclusive. v .. school Principal and interest payable at the Second Bank-State Corp., New York City, purchased Steamship April 5 for $90,000 lusive. advisors Mas sac h usetts issue on May 1, 1955. Due from 1956 to 1973 in- ding forms and other information with respect to the issue will be made available by the financial tucket — series W, bonds. Due on April 15 from 1956 to 1985 incl. Building, 9th series bonds will be Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nan¬ Sale re¬ Second the at , improvement, Dated offered Bedford, Bond bids noon bonds. Offering—S. Homer Butt- rick, City Treasurer, will receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. (EST) A. • ; general — Melrose, Mass. Note Howard Bank-State Street Trust Co., Room 111 111 Franklin St., Boston, Co., Hannahs, Ballin Andrews & Wells, Inc.. Dunn — King, District Treasurer, will & Lee, follows: $3,464,000 Massachusetts Bond (A-O) official current Offering No. 2: $4,484,000 bonds, as approved Valley Regional Sch. Dist., sex Mackey, Authority presently maturing March 1, the City in Chicago, New City, or Detroit.. Legality York the Act. 1956-1979, inclusive. Bros. & Boyce, Schwabacher & Co., New York Hanseatic Corp., in stated interest and approved by Miller,j Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit. under These bonds shall rank equally as ;o lien with $3,550,000 Steamship 000 notes & be reimbursed from may & Co., Schaffer, Co., The Illinois Com¬ pany, Chicago, First National Bank, Memphis, J. G. White & Co., G. C. Haas & Co., William R. Staats & Co., Stern Brothers: & Co., Juiien Collins & Co., Stein Necker an Membership of the two syndi¬ cates which joined forces in ob¬ taining the award consisted of: Chase inclusive. and wealth wealth District Syndicate Members 234,000 road bonds. Due & Co., and Zahner and Company. Lehman Brothers, Phelps,. Fenn & Co., Chemical Corn Exchange Bank, New York, Guaranty Trust Co., New York, Goldman, Sachs & Co., Philadelphia ; National Bank, Philadelphia, \ Merchantile Trust Company, St. Louis, First National Bank, Boston, SeattleFirst National Bank, Bear, Stearns & Co., Shields & Co., Boatmen's 1956 to inclusive.' inclusive. faith & 1985 inclusive. 1,000,000 the series pay¬ Authority's steamship lines. rities Company, McDonald-Moore 2.20s Sewerage bonds as 2.20s. Due lows: on on from Au¬ are 61 bank of the 1,100,000 Metropolitan Sewerage cock, Director of Finance, will re a.m District Sewerage bonds as 2.20s. Due on May 1 from 1956 to 1985 ceive 11 primarily from rived the to and Dwinnell, Harkness & Hill, Ball, such bonds. However, if on the Burge & Kraus, Folger, Nolan- "ast day of December in any year W. B. Hibbs & Co., Freeman & revenues shall be insufficient to Co., Green, Ellis & Anderson, meet the cost of service, includ¬ John C. Legg & Company, Mc- ing principal and interest require¬ Cormick & Co., Moore Leonard ments on the bonds, the Author¬ & Lynch, Pittsburgh, W. H. New- ity shall notify the State Treas¬ )old's Son & Co., Park, R.van, urer of the amount of such defi¬ "nc., Shannon & Company, Tal- ciency, less the amount in the re¬ funds mage & Co., Van Alstyne, Noel serve applicable thereto, & Co., R. D. White & Co., Arthur and the Commonwealth of Massa¬ ". Wright & chusetts shall thereupon pay over Co., Stokes & Co., o the Authority the amount of J. B. Hanauer & Co., Arthurs, The Common¬ estrange & Co., Channer Secu¬ such deficiency. Dabney District inclusive. North District bonds until able additions property, Sons, and Hajrold E. Wood & Co Sewerage bonds as 2.20s. Due on and Principal payable at Dulles 1,750,000 bids May 1 2,000,000 Metropolitan SewerageSouth System bonds as 2.10s Due on May 1 from 1956 to $2,000,000 & pledged to the payment of the principal of or the interest on ownsend, Dreyfus $40,000,000 Highway improvement p. MARYLAND sealed Due on offeree Corp., New York City, as 2s, at a price of 100.30, a basis of about 1.95%. Bond as Lot B and to rate clusive. District (P. O. Caribou), Me. 1956 interest bear to May 1 from 1956 to Caribou Hospital terest M-S. the ap¬ MAINE from City, joined forces successful bic for the $60,850,000 bonds offered March 29—v. 181, p. 1489, paying a price of 100.21, a net interest cost of about 2.05%, for the se¬ in Fund was syndicates, by the Chase National and the other by Lehman and Phelps, Fenn Co., all follows: proved b,y Foley, Cox & Judell, of New Orleans. building Two — headed curities June dated are Interest 1955. June on 1975 No. District Sewerage 20,000 one Bros, clusive. June Sale Bond series (Commonwealth of) Massachusetts elusive. 15,000 sale 100.15, a price of a basis of about 1.34%. $20,000 series . Sale—The ous as Harriman Brothers Co., City National Bank & Trust Co., Kansas City, Commerce Trust Co., Kansas City, E. M. Newton & Co., Boston, Laird, Bissell & Meeds, Bartow Leeds & Co., i'Jncoln~Sudbury Regional Sch. Dist. (P. O. Lincoln), Mass. Bond Offering — Lloyd W. overing, District Treasurer, will ments thority's Brown Prendergast, of Baltimore. receive Co., Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co. of Manhattan Bank, New York City, or at the Union Trust Co. of Maryland, of Baltimore. & MASSACHUSETTS 1975 inclusive. Principal payable 1, of as 6,000^000 general obligation im¬ provement bonds. Dated June 1, 1955. Due on June 1 from 1956 to May May 1, 1965. Principal and inter¬ (M-N) payable at the Chase 1, 1960. Dec. dated are est follows: as bonds 955, and those maturing in 1966 £1609) Due on Jan. 1 from 1956 inclusive. Bonds due in and of Jan. interest thereafter 1, 1969. are callable Principal and payable at any suitable The Commercial and Financial Chronicle Monday, April 4, 1955 ... (1610) 62 school Moody & Spririgsted, of St. Paul. Walker callable bank Bond are 1966. Prin¬ payable at a public utility by the suc¬ Legality approved Sale $1,000,000 tax anticipation certifi¬ cates of indebtedness was sold to a composed of the First Na¬ Bank, Northwestern Na¬ Bank, Midlands National group tional tional Dated March 31, at 1%% interest. 1955 and due on June 30, 1955. ter & obligation building bonds of¬ fered March 30—v. 181, p. 1008— were awarded to J. M. Dain & Co., 2.40s. as Sibley County (P. O. Gaylord), Minnesota Bond Offering W. — Auditor, bi(Js until County burg, sealed ceive Barret, C. Olden¬ Fitch, North & Co., of Kansas will re¬ City, Blewer, Heitner & Glynn, of 1:30 p.m. St. Louis, Julien Collins & Co., of the pur¬ Chicago, and Scherck, Richter Co., 5 f°r chase of $265,000 drainage bonds. DatSd May 1, 1^55. Due on July (CST) 1957 from 1 Apri( on callable July of as Clark County Sanitation Dist., Nev. 2,800,000 Bond Offering Sched¬ Lauren W. Gibbs, Zions Principal and interest payable at a bank to be designated by the Legality bidder. successful uled Salt Lake City 1, Utah, fiscal agent for the District, is distributing a prelim¬ inary circular in connection with a proposed offering of $2,800,000 general obligation (supported by revenues) sewer system and dis¬ posal plant bonds. The bonds are expected to be sold on or about July 15. With respect to the pro¬ posed issue, Mr. Gibbs reports as ap¬ Benson, of proved by Faegre Minneapolis. 1 ,, Wellington County Indep. School Dist. No. O. Stillwater), 106 (P. Minnesota Offering—Carl O. Hagen, Bond District Clerk, will receive sealed (CST) on April 12 for the purchase of $500,000 building bonds. Dated- May 1, 1955. Due on May-L from 1957 to 1985 inclusive. Legality approved bids until 8 p.m. Bldg., Bank follows: - offered will be to bonds "The by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott protection general obliga¬ tion bonds. The present assessed & valuation Barber, of Minneapolis. MISSOURI "* - be full • • •% ^ Mo.' Harrisonville, Bond Offerings-Walter B. Benn, City until receive will Clerk, bids 7:30 sealed (CST) p.m. on April 6 for the purchase of $500,000 bonds, as follows: $300,000 water and Due on bonds. sewer April 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. 1971 and in Bonds due thereafter call¬ are able as of April 1, 1970. 200,000 water j works and sew¬ erage system revenue bonds. Due on April 1 from 1956 to of District the is ap¬ proximately $13,000,000. The pre¬ vailing assessment valuations in Clark County represent 25% to 30% of real valuation. This is not the vacant desirable within lands with areas. however, case, Most of the land within the Dis¬ trict is now assessed at $100 to It is impossible to land within the Dis¬ trict at less than $2,000 per acre, and much of it is priced up to $300 acre. per purchase any $5,000 per acre. The land on the Strip is priced at $1,000 or more per front foot. "There nine are Strip Hotels • 1975 inclusive. 1966 and able as The of bonds 1955. Bonds due thereafter in call¬ are April 1, 1965. dated are Principal i and te r e 1, s t hotels three for or under four construction more construction. At formed, gality approved! by Stinson, Mag, Thomson, McEvers & Fizzell, of single residences , Lebanon, Mo. Bond bonds Sale—The offered $645,000 March sewer 28—v. 181, 1489—were awarded to Barret, Fitch, North & Co., of Kansas City, at a price of 100.02, a net interest cost of about 2.49%, as p. follows: Due on March 1 from 1956 to 1962 inclusive. from 105,000 was the approximately 250 other single living units within the District. In spite of the fact that FHA fi¬ nancing has not been available because of no sewer system, there are York 2y4s. 1963 2V2s. Due to 1967 Due from 1968 to on March were inclusive. on March estimated to have been con¬ structed, 400 more additional liv¬ ing within the District. subdivisions are for immediate develop¬ units Many 1970 inclusive. Due on March 175,000 2%s. from 1971 to 1975 inclusive. , planned inclusive. 100.26, at Principal and payable (A-O) "It awarded to cate: of syndicate Sale—The $96,750 build¬ March 30—v. syndi¬ Halsey, Stuart & Co., Glore, Forgan & Co., Goldman, Sachs & is planned to require a 2 Maintenance and cover Operation (until the revenues of System over two years of ex¬ perience have reached such amount as will pay M/O and 110% of the next annual princi¬ and interest requirement). offered bonds 181, 1490 p. & B. Van Ingen & as 2%s, at 100.11, & Co., R. D. White & J. R. Ross both of Newark, Co., of New York, & Co., Ryan, Hanauer Co., both of Newark, Cohu & Co., of New York, C. C. Collings & Co., of Philadelphia, Townsend, Dabney & Tyson, of Boston, & Rambo, Close & Kerner, of Phila¬ delphia, and Doll & Isphording, Inc., of Cincinnati. Huntington and Babylon Central School District No. 5 (P. O. bonds Ship Bottom, N. J. Sale—The $22,000 offered 1362 p. Beach Trust — Haven Co., 2V4s, at of a about March were Sale—The $837,000 build¬ March 29—v. 181, p. 1363—were awarded to a group composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., First of Michigan Corp., W. H. Morton & Co., Adams, McEntee & Co., and Chas. E. Weigold & Co., all of New York City, as 2.90s, at a price of 100.64, offered bonds National 181, to ity approved Heckler Sykes, Bank & 2.19%. Union Township School District (P. O. Union), N. J. .Bond S a 1 e — The $1,800,000 building bonds offered March 29v. a al 181, p. group 1125—were awarded to composed of the Nation¬ State Bank of Newark, Ira Haupt & Co., Roosevelt & Cross, both of New York City, J. B. Hanauer & Co., Ryan, Hanauer & Co., J. R. Ross & Co., Julius A. Sea New York New (EST) Feb. on 181, p. March York City, at 5% 2 p.m. payable (F-A) interest and the at in¬ 1970 to 1956 from Principal Nassau County Trust Co., Sea Cliff. Le-^ gality by Vandewater, & Galloway, of approved Sykes, Heckler New York City. Wawarsing, Rochester, Mamakat- School ing, and Fallsburgh Central District No. 2 (P. O. Ellenville), r"r York New Bond Offering William Mul- — keen, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on April 14 for the purchase of $3,- building 100,600 bonds, Dated v Due on May 1 from 1984 inclusive. Principal May 1, 1955. 1956 to and interest Home (M-N) payable at the National Bank, Ellenville. by Hawkins, Legality approved Delafied & City. Wood, of New York ; * V.. NORTH CAROLINA Hendersonville, N. C. sealed $5,440,000 Issue 31—v. 1490—were awarded to Loeb, Rhoades & Co., M. 1 Bond offered until on Offering—W. E. Easter- ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬ ernment Commission, will receive City Housing Authority, N. Y. notes a Gordon Ham¬ — bids sealed ceive of York Sale—The Note Galloway, City. CIII & Trust. l3/4s, at as Cliff, N. Y. Bond Offering Vandewater, by & interest, bids at' his office in Ra¬ leigh until 11 a.m. (EST) on April 5 for the purchase of $300,000 water bonds. Dated April 1, 1955. to Due 1970 on April 1 from 1956 Principal and inclusive. plus a premium of $142,869.72, the interest effective rate thus being 0.41038%. York Niskayuna Water Districts (P. O. Schenectady), N. Y. Storey, Thorndike, Dodge, of Boston. the of Beach Haven, as price of 100.15, a basi? of Scarsdale, price of par. Co., tional Bank of Huntington. Legal¬ New water 24—v. awarded $32,000 build¬ March 28—v. 1363—were awarded to the clusive. Huntington Station), N. Y. ing offered April 8 for the purchase of $45,000 drainage improvement bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1955. Due 2.73%. Carl Bond Scarsdale), N. Y. Sale—The Bond Sch. Dist. Free Union No. 2 (P.O. basis of about a — Miller Scarsdale ilton, Village Treasurer, will re¬ Weld & Co., B. J. Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., Stone & Webster Secu¬ rities Corp., Blair & Co., Inc., A. C. Allyn & Co., all of New York, Alex Brown & Sons, of Baltimore, a basis of about 2.84%. Hornblower & Weeks, Ira Haupt & Co., Kean Taylor & Co., Amer¬ Huntington Uni&rr- Free Sch. Dist. No. 6 (P. O. Greenlaxirt)? ]Nj Y. ican Securities Corp., First of Bond Michigan Corporation, all of New Offering George H: York, Stroud & Co., of Philadefe-> ^Hoschielf District Clerk, will re¬ ceive sealed' bids until 2 p.m. phia, Geo. B. Gibbons of New York, Schaffer, Necker & (EST) on April 12 for the pur¬ Co., *of Philadelphia, William R. chase of $75,000 school site bonds. Staats & Dated March 1, 1955. Due on Co., of Los Angeles, Rand & Coi, Shelby Cullom March 1 from 1956 to 1970 inclu¬ Davis & Co., both of New York, sive. Principal and interest (M-S) J. B. Hanauer & Co., MacBride, payable at the First Suffolk Na¬ White, Co., Heckler Sykes, awarded to Co., of Newark, were — Hanauer J. Bond the in¬ Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist. No. 12 (P. O. Malverne), N. Y. ing of Galloway, of New York City. p. basis of about 2.33%. members Bank, Legality approved Vandewater, & Manu¬ and National 181, by Lehman Bros., New City, at a price of 98.97, a Other Farmers the at Scarsdale National Bank headed York able facturers York City. Bond a inclusive. 1984 to 1955 bonds Valley Sewerage ■were from ing a (EST) 6 Principal and interest (M-S) pay- .the at receive a.m. to from 1956 1 11 for the purchase of $3,121,000 building bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1954. Due on Sept. 1 April on by Wood, King & Dawson, of New — ment with the advent of the Dis¬ pal 2%s, Oct. on will Clerk, until bids sealed York, Buffalo. Legality approved large the 1 as East a basis of about a Offering—Edwin L. Hun¬ District ger, Esq., Bldg., Trust 2V2S, at Poughkeepsie City $ch.Dist., N. Y. Marine Trust Co. of Western New Com¬ mission (P. O. Newark), N. J. Bond Sale The $9,100,000 2V4% sewer system bonds of¬ fered March 31—v. 181, p. 1490 Passaic or mill tax to 1 offered March 30—v. 1362—were awarded to Saffin & Co., of New City, Due 1959 basis of about 2.84%. trict Sewer System. $210,000 2V2s. 155,000 the there and being planned District early time City. pres¬ time, there are four addition¬ (A-O) payable at a bank to be designated by the purchaser. Le¬ Kansas At the under construction). al April n within the District (including two ent 1955. terest bonds Boland, 100.12, by (P. O. Smithville), N. J. Sale—The $90,000 build¬ p. of National Suffolk 2.47%. office — Savings price T. Prescott, E. , County 1490—were award¬ p. First . Poughkeepsie. Bond 181, 181, the to Bank of Huntington, as April 8 for the purchase of $47,500 school bonds. Dated April 1, Easthampton Township Sch. Dist. ing 1966. 1, improvement bonds offered March ed the at Beach, N. Y. Sale—The $20,000 general Aurora, until 10:15 a.m. (EST) on basis of about 2.44%. ): Brainard of Erie as NEVADA 1967 and thereafter Bonds due in are of St. Louis. inclusive. T975 to Hill, all of New York, & Ocean Bond $42,500 general bids sealed receive Sherrerd, both of Philadelphia, 2.45s, at a price of 100.10, a Co., Dwinnell, Harkness & mage Bridgeton School District, N. J. Bond Sale—The $395,000 build¬ ^ 1.93%. Langendorfer, District Clerk, will ing bonds offered March 24 — v. 181, p. 1253—were awarded to Stroud & Co., and Butcher & 1490—were p. price of 100.31, a basis of about N. .Y. Offerin g—Harry Bond $160,000 build¬ March 30—v. awarded to Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, of New York City, as 2s, at a 181, Wales, Mar ilia, (P. O. Y. offered bonds Bond (A-O) payable at the Second Na¬ Inc., J. Co., Bond Sale—The ing Co., of Lynbrook, as 1.90s. Elma, District Water Manhasset), N. Lancaster, Aurora and Bennington Central w ! School District No. 1 (P. O. interest Box 32, Elma), N. Y. and Principal Trust of New York City. Hempstead, Manhasset-Lake- ville improvement bonds offered March 24—v. 181, p. 1363—were awarded to the Lynbrook National Bank & tional Bank of Somerville. C. Brad¬ ford & Co., Clark, Dodge & Co., Dominick & Dominick, Francis I. duPont & Co., Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Andrews & Wells, Inc., Tal- — Minneapolis, clusive. Corp., A. G. Securities & Becker eral of syndi¬ Hutzler, & Bros. office. Rockaway, Bond Sale—The tion, will receive sealed bids un¬ til 8 p.m. (EST) on April 11 for the purchase of $95,000 building bonds. Dated April 1, 1955. Due on Oct. 1 from 1956 to 1974 in¬ the North 30—v. East Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ Wit¬ Co., L. F. Rothschild & Co., American O. Duluth), Minn. Sale The $500,000 gen¬ interest (P. O. Box No. 5, North Branch Station), N. J. Bond Offering—W. E. DuMont, inclusive. of advance. Principal and payable at the Village in days by Vandewater, Sykes* Heckler & Galloway, to 30 payment Treasurer's Eastman, Dillon & Co., Dean (P. interest Branchburg Township Sch. Dist. April 1 on 1982 Salomon cate: Territory School District Bond Due members Other Unorganized St. Louis County date prior maturity by published notice on 1973 to from St. Paul, of National Bank First 1975 inclusive. 1972 to 1966 5,202,000 2V4s. and Minneapolis, of all Bank, 30 from 1956 to inclusive. Callable on any opinion by Per¬ shing, Bosworth, Dick & Dawson, Bond Attorneys, Denver, Colo." "Approving April 1 from 1963 to 1965 inclusive, on April 1 from 3,035,000 2s. Due Due l%s. 1,155,000 Dated April 30, 1955. April on bonds are dated March 1 Principal and interest pay¬ able at the Schenectady Trust Co., Schenectady. Legality approved The 1955. p.m. 8 the bonds. inclusive. 1962 to 1958 from of Due April 1 on 3 for the pur¬ $75,000 water improve¬ April on ment bonds. NEW JERSEY Due $1,735,000 3V2S. issue of An — that time the by until bids sealed chase published for the sale of follows: as Minneapolis, Minn. Certificate available are syndicate a First Boston Corp., New York City, at a price of par, a net interest cost of about 2.222% headed by the & Benson, of Minne¬ Faegre apolis. by and 181, p. 1362— to awarded were (EST) bids bonds of¬ revenue ceive "Complete financial and infor¬ mational data will be prepared — fered March 29—v. be specified to connection future the cost of M/O. Springfield, Mo. * Sale The $11,127,000 of July 1, cessful bidder. of St. Louis. interest as and cipal approved Trauernicht, & Charles by Legality F-A. Interest purchase of $110,000 sewer sewage disposal plant bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on July 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Bonds and thereafter from 15 for the and 2s. and 2%s as 15, 1955. Due on Feb. 1956 to 1973 inclusive. Dated Feb. Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on April 5 1967 sold to G. H. was & jointly, City, Offering—E. E. Erickson, in bonds Co.* of St. Louis, and Stern Brothers & Co., of Kansas Kimball Prairie, Minn. due of $262,000 Bond Sale—An issue by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, and Bond Berkeley), Mo. (P. O. District Legality approved purchaser. the inclusive.^ & Co., Inc., New York City, and fees and from service charge, un¬ Ewing & Co., of Monclair. The til it reaches the maximum annual group bid for $1,793,000 bonds as debt requirement. "While the Bond>•, issue., ^will- 2.60s, at a price pf,: ;i0O:;^Of a Basis of about 2.56%.!■"* pledge the full faith and credit of the District, yet it will be addi¬ NEW YORK tionally secured by net revenues Akron, N. Y. —which will be so fixed in their ! amount as to at least equal the Bond Offering—Ralphe G. Dick¬ total debt service each year, plus inson/Village Treasurer, will re¬ from creased March 1 from 1956 to 1979 on all Rippel, Inc., F. R. Cole & Co., of Newark, Adams, McEntee in¬ Fund will be Guaranty The Berkeley School County, Louis St. banking institution designated by Bond Harold N. Rowe, Town Supervisor, will re¬ ceive (EST) chase Offering sealed on of — bids April $71,750 until 11 a.m. 14 for the pur¬ Water District (A-O) payable in New City. Legality approved by Palmer McDowell County (P. O. North Carolina Bond school March Sale — building 29—v. The & Marion), $1,000,000 offered bonds 1363—were composed of $5,750 District No. 5 bonds. Due R. S. Dickson & Co., Charlotte, on March 1 from 1956 to 1978 Scott, Horner & Mason, of Lynch¬ inclusive. burg, Carolina Securities Corp., 60,000 District No. 5 bonds. Due Raleigh, Vance Securities Corp., on March 1 from 1956 to 1975 Greensboro, J. Lee Peeler, of inclusive. Durham, and the Peoples Nation¬ 6,000 District No. 2 bonds. Due al Bank of Charlottesville, at a bonds, as follows? awarded to a 181, p. group Number 5417 181 lume 1 from 000 6s. Due on April 1958 to 1968 inclusive. |l0 000 21/2s. Due 1980 inclusive. 000'0.25s. Due on April 181, p. 1969 to 60 | at of about 2.60 %. " LaMoure), N. D. Bond Sale—The $12,000 build,g bonds offered March 11—v. I (P. O. 2%s. nati, t $30,000 water Sale—The rorks :olumbia Local Sch. Dist. (P. Columbia Station), Ohio will receive sealed bids until noon 11 for the pur¬ building bonds. Dated April 1, 1955. Due on Nov. 1 from 1956 to 1958 inclusive. In¬ Clerk of the Board of Edu¬ cation, will receive sealed bids until noon (EST) on April 5 for the purchase of ip 87,000 building bonds. Dated Ap^il 1, 1955. Due on Oct. 1 from 4956 to 1979 in¬ O. clusive. Offering—Agnes Bond and Note Bacon, Cain, City Clerk, will re¬ vive sealed bids until 11:30 a.m. jrown cago, as the purchase ,f $227,000 bonds and notes, as -liows: <,■ CST) on April 7 for a 181, Improvement Note Due 138. No. Nov. 1956. Each issue is dated May 1, 1955. Education bids unti at April 25 for the purchase of $540,ihe City Treasurer's office. Le¬ 000 building boiffis. gality approved by Bricker, MarPiqua City Sch. Dist., Ohio burger, Evatt & Barton, of Co¬ Principal and interest payable S Bond il mbus. a 1 e Sale—The Bond March 23— 1254—were awarded 181, p. y. water $16,000 offered bonds works to Boswortg. & Co., Toledo erf Columbus, J. A White & Co., Cincinnati, Stranahan, Harris & Co., and Ryan, Dayton, Ohio Sutherland & Gfff both of Toledo, Bond Offering — E. E. Hagerman, City Accountant, will re¬ as 2V4s, at a #lce of 100.18, a Co., of Columbus, John B. Joyce & 3V2S, at as (EST) ceive sealed bids until noon ' April 14 for the purchase of $1,550,000 bonds, as follows: water works extension and improvement bonds. Due on Oct. 1 from 1956 to 1970 Plain Bond inclusive. from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. , expressway bonds. Due on improvement Oct. 1 from inclusive. 1956 to 1975 May and interest Legality approved by Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland. Local School Dist. (P. O. Sayler Park Station R. R. Cincinnati), Ohio Bond Sale—The $400,000 build¬ ing bonds offered March 25—v. No. 181, as 12, 1254 p. J. A. 2%s, at were — White & a awarded to Cincinnati, price of 102.15, a Co., of Bond Sale—The O. Columbus), Bond as ditor Co., Toledo, Ginther, Johnson Co., Cleveland, and Provident Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cin¬ 7 f for bids by the City Au¬ noon mm March a from 15, 1955. 23/4s, at a price of basis of about 2.69%. a Rossford, Ohio Sale — The Bond Due on Sept. 15 1956 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬ cipal and interest (M-S) payable Franz, Co., of Toledo, as 2 Vis, at a price of 100.09, a basis of about 2.24%. until 4 Hall announces 1254—were awarded to of Cleve¬ price of 101.03, land, as 31/4S, at a a basis of about 3.10%. Toledo, Ohio Bond Offering—John J. Sheehy, City Auditor, bids until for will receive sealed 7 (CST) p.m. sealed bids purchase the on of April $171,000 building bonds. Due serially 1957 to 1960 inclusive. Canadian County Dependent District No. 22 (P. O. from School Piedmont), Okla. tl Offering — The $50,000 0 11 March 28 1491—were awarded First Securities Co. of Kan¬ 181, p. of Wichita. Bond Sale — bonds noon (EST) on April of $313,375 purchase Street grade the elimination bonds. Due on Oct. 1 from 1956 to 1960 inclusive. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Chemical Corn Exchange Bank, New York City, or at the Ohio Citizens Trust Co., Toledo. Legal¬ ity approved bv Peck. Shaffer & Williams, of Cincinnati. thereafter 7:30 p.m. on of $8,500 equipment Indep. Sch. Dist. will Schools, until 8 p.m. offered March Offering — Ray McKown, Education, receive sealed bids until 7:30 the Board of (CST) on April 6 for the purchase of $31,000 building bonds. Due from 1957 to 1962 incl. p.m. Dependent Sch. Dist. No. 36 (P. O. Woodford), Okla. Bond Offering — J. P. Taylor, Clerk of the Board of Education, will receive sealed bids until 2:30 County Union High School receive sealed (PST) on April 6 for the purchase of $146,000 building bonds. Dated April 1, District Clerk, will bids until 8 p.m. Jan. 1 from 1957 to Due 1966 inclusive. on Principal and in¬ payable at the Coun¬ ty Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬ proved by Winfree, McCulloeh, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. terest (J-J) ' School District No. 19 Linn County (P. O. Albany), Ore. Sale—The $43,500 Bond ing build¬ offered March 28—v. 1491—were awarded to the States National Bank of bonds 100.33, a as 21/2s, at a price of basis of about 2.45%. Multnomah County, Darlington Dist. Water O. 510 (P. Corbett Bldg., Portland), Ed¬ Oregon Bond Offering Walter L. bids (CST) on April 15 Bartel, District Secretary, will re¬ the purchase of $30,000 build¬ ceive sealed bids until 5 p.m. bonds. Due from 1957 to 1966 (PST) on April 12 for the pur¬ Call, Clerk of the Board of ucation, will receive sealed — until 7:30 p.m. for Bond ment Medford, Okla. Sale—The $60,000 extension and water improve¬ offered March 15 awarded to the R. J. Ed¬ bonds City. Murray County Dependent School District No. 4 (P. O. Davis), Okla. Bond Offering — C. F. Wash¬ Board of Edu¬ cation, will receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on April for the purchase of $7,000 build¬ ing bonds. Due in 1957. burn, Clerk of the Carter County Ottawa County Independent Schoo ' O. Picher), $60,000 general obliga¬ Dated May 1, 1955. bonds. tion system of chase wards, Inc., of Oklahoma Clerk of Shuler (P. O. John Day), Ore. Bond Offering — T. M. Biggar, Offering—Hubert E. Mc- County Indep. No. 27 Grant Oklahoma were Sch. Dist. (P. O. Ardmore), Okla. of May Dist. No. 3 Portland, Independent School (P. O. Chouteau), inclusive. 28— as Sayre, of Portland. 181, p. United Bond callable McCulloeh, Winfree, by (CST) on April 7 for the purchase $23,000 building and equipment of District No. 6 are 1958. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the City. Treas¬ urer's office. Legality approved bonds. Mayes County 1955. May Dated 1, 1957 and 1958. of p.m. on 1955. bids sealed receive 8 May 1 from 1956 to 1967 inclusive. Bonds due in 1959 and Due (P. O. Kendrick), Okla. Offering—E. D. Dickson, Superintendent of bonds. ment 107 Bond until bids April 11 for the pur¬ $11,000 sewer improve¬ on chase The $45,000 water jointly. Carter No. ing Canton, Okla. will (PST) 1957 and 1958 and repair Lincoln County that the Board of Education will receive works p. Due in Recorder, will re¬ sealed ceive equipment transportation $5,500 Beach, Ore. )g — Ray P. Blank- City enheim, will p.m." (CST) bonds. Due in Solon, Ohio — The $70,000 181, Gold follows: as 3,000 v. 181, p. 1491—were awarded to fire the Small-Milburn Co., of Wichi¬ station bonds offered March 24— ta, and Evan L. Davis, of Tulsa, v. bonds, by Winfree, & Sayre, of Bond Offering wards, Clerk of the Board of Education, will receive sealed bonds. (P. O. Anadarko), Okla. Offering — Clerk Stanley sas, Jones, (P. O. Addington), Okla. Bond Offering — Howard Ed¬ 7:30 January 1, 1958. Prin¬ approved McCulloeh, Shuler No. 22 until on The Legality County Indep. Sch. Dist. Jefferson April 4 for the purchase Bond to the callable 6 for the pur¬ $75,000 building bonds. of inclusive. cipal and interest (J-J) payable at the City Treasurer's office. April on p.m. for the pur¬ $15,000 bonds as follows: Sale Bond (CST) $160,000 1 from 1956 to bonds are January on 1971 County Indep. Sch. District Caddo —v. $60,- Schools, bids $9,000 transportation bonds. 6,000 building bonds. B p.m. on W. will Schools, April 6 on chase of of B. F. bids sealed (CST) — building bonds offered $120,000 municipal building bonds offered March 23—v. 181, p. 1364—were awarded to Ryan, Sutherland & Door (EST) on April the purchase of $275,000 works system bonds. Dated water Offering receive incl 1962 to Dist. (P. O. Carter,) Okla. 50 as 100.53, 12 Galion, Ohio Offering — Sealed until furniture bonds. 1957 Superintendent for of April on Portland. receive sealed bids until to 1960 County Indep. Sch. Beckman until Due & from Due Bond l%s. will be received Ohio & bonds offered Columbus, Toledo, of Columbus, Fahey, Clark & Co., Prescott & Co., both of Cleveland, Ryan, Sutherland $209,000 various March 25 —v. 181, p. 1363—were awarded to the Market Exchange Bank, of purposes Braun, of Company cinnati, Bond Hayden, Miller & Co., basis of about 2.52%. Franklin County (P. Ohio Co., & Bosworth ton. Delhi Township composed group equipment & 1, 1975. Principal (A-O) payable at the National City Bank, of New York City, or at the Winters National Bank & Trust Company, of Day¬ Dated $1,670,000 building bonds offered March 31 181, p. 1364—were awarded a No. 5 (PST) of purchase general obligation sewerage sys¬ tem bonds. Dated January 1, 1955. County Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Wetumka), Okla. Offering—J. J. Raghand, Hughes Ohio The — —v. to '50,000 sanitary sewer improve¬ ment bonds. Due on Oct. 1 540,000 Sale Cantoru, $760,000 (P. O. Sch. Dist. Local 7 the for 11 provement bonds. Due from 1957 to 1966 inclusive. chase 6,000 repair and No. ''' bids until 8 p.m. receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on April 5 for the purchase of $10,000 water works extension and im¬ inclusive. Bond basis of about 2.23%. City Recorder, will receive sealed will Schools, Sayre, Enterprise, Ore. Offering — A. E. Harris, Bond will Clerk, Superintendent transportation Ohio Company on Due Sealed bonds. Due from 1957 Braun, price of 100.71. a of 7 L. Reeder, Offering—Leo Bond Town follows: The $1,850,000 — offered March 3 —v. 181, p. 1363—were awarded to a group composed of the Northern TrusL Co., Chicago of & Shuler Hammon, Okla. purchase $9,000 callable after Winfree, McCulloeh, of Portland. by proved School (P. O. Depew), Okla. April 6 for the purchase of 000 building bonds. (CST) on April 6 for the of $15,000 bonds, as p.m. 1980 inclu¬ to are 1, 1960. Principal and inter¬ (J-D) payable at the City Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬ County Independent receive sealed bids until bids Clerk of Education until 4 of 1, 1955. Due on 1956 June received by the Board the from 1 sive. The bonds inclusive. Superintendent Dist. (P. O. Carter), Okla. — until Education of Dist. No. 21 Indep. Sch. Dist. Offering Bond received by the Clerk be Creek County Indep. Sch. 50 will be building bonds Coolville, Ohio of in 1957 and 1958. No. June Sch. Dist. Bond Offering—Ivan equipment bonds. portation Ore. Wesley Chap- City Recorder, will receive bids until 8 p.m. (PST) April 12 for the purchase of bonds. Dated June (P. O. Depew), Okla. Offering — Sealed bids Board 1964 purchase of $8,500 trans¬ Beckham sealed (CST) purchase p.m. (CST) on April 6 for the purchase of $60,000 building and furniture bonds. Due from 1957 to (P. O. Sayre), Okla. Offering — Nadine 4 for the Offering— C. L. Miley receive will receive p.m. 2:30 — $96,000 water works improvement p.m. Clerk of the Board of Education, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on April 101.93, a basis of the Board of Camp¬ Whitely, School District (P. O. Wooster), Ohio Clerk 8 the for Beckham County Bond Ohio Sale—The $210,000 build¬ Bond until 6 31 Bond Offering Conley, N. County Indep. 21 Bond 1957 to 1963 inclusive. Northwestern Local 1, No. $72,000 electrical distribution sys¬ tem .bonds.. Due serially from No. OREGON Bandon, will Clerk, Creek the will Clerk, bids April on Whipple^& Co., of Chi¬ 2 Vis, at a pri(:e of 101.18, 3s, at a pric%of of about 2.81%. • 2 on Offering —L. until will Offering—Daisy sealed until bids est offered March 30 — 1491—were awarded Securities Co., Okla¬ City bell, J. A. inclusive. Series p. Bond Incfj Stranahan, Har¬ as purchase of $3,500 build¬ ing bonds. receive sealed (CST) on April 6 for the purchase of $5,000 water works extension bonds. Town Anadarko, Okla. bonds offered March 15—v p. 1009 — were awarded to White & ;gfe., of Cincinnati ing for the White, bids sealed City, as 2 Vis. homa Montgomery Local Sch. Dist., :i;0,000 Equipment and Rehabili¬ tation, City Hall and Safety Bldg. Fund No. 1 bonds. Due on May 1 from 1957 to 1972 147,000 Street 181, v. to the First basis of about 2.14%. Bond sealed Coyle, Okla. bonds ing Schools, will until April 5 of receive pell, Sch. Dist. No. 25 (P. O. Stilwell), Okla. Bond Sale—The $22,500 build¬ Inc., both of Toledo, and ris & Co., Superintendent to 1960 inclusive. County Indep. Adair Interesf JA-O. worth & Co., Columbus, Ohio sealed bids City Scfibol District, Ohio Bond Sale—The $880,000 build¬ about 2.82%. 2 Bond (CST) on April 4 for the purchase of $6,500 transportation equipment bonds. Due from 1957 OKLAHOMA » isis of Board Bond Marietta The — No. of Education, of the terest M-N. $206,000 3% hiding bonds offered March 24 ing bonds offered March 30—v. -v. 181, p. 1254—were awardec 181, p. 1491—wefe awarded to a Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of group composed-fof the Northern U'oledo, at a price of 101.84, a Trust Co., Chicago, Braun, BosSale Bond on April of $10,000 (EST) chase V' Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Jennings), Okla. Offering —J. A. Nash, County p.m. way, :• v'- .99%. Pawnee 23 Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma City, Dependent School (P. O. Walters), receive March of the Board — improvement bonds offered «-Jarch 23—v. 181, p. 1254—were 1 warded to the Rockhold Brown ;ank, of Bainbridge, as 3s, at a rice of 100.003, a basis of about I 7 inclusive. 1964 Offering—Roland Bond Clerk will Lyons Village Lo$al School District (P. O. Ly&ns), Ohio Bond Offering J. R. Tred- Ohio Bainbridge, Bond (P. O. Mineral Ridge), Ohio Offering — J. T. Owens, of Education, aboutfj.58%. OHIO until March J. R. to water $40,000 offered "bonds awarded were Oklahoma Clerk 23/4s, at a price of 101.25, as basis of a Cotton County District No. 3 Bond A. White J. to Education, bids Sale—The works on 1957 to from Due of basis a Bond April 5 for the purchase of $7,500 building bonds. (CST) Weathersfield Township Local Sch. Dist. 181, p. 1363—were awarded Co., of Cincin¬ 25—v. 100.95, of of sealed receive will p.m. Miami Great River Ditch bonds offered 31, p. 1009—were awarded to the ecurity National Bank of Edge>y, as assessment* cial price a Board 63 Panama, Okla. Dependent Sch. Dist. (P. O. Ardmore), Okla. Offering—J. J. Gazaway, of the Clerk Co., of Toledo, as 2%s, & 73 Bond about 2.65%. Logan County (P. O. Belief ontaine), Ohio Bond Sale—The $25,023.90 spe¬ Golden Glen Sch. County, No. 6 ist No. Stranahan, aoth of Cleveland, and 2%s, at a Carter County 28 v. 181, p. 1364—were awarded ;o a group composed of McDonald & Co., Field, Richardson & Co., Harris iNORTH DAKOTA iMoure Co., of Cincinnati, as price of 101.28, a basis ' \Sale —The $1,110,000 building bonds offered March A. White & 1 inclusive. 1981 to 1983 from March 29—v. 1363—were awarded to J. offered bonds ing Ohio $567,000 build¬ Bond Sale—The April 1 from on Bond Galion. Graham Local School District, City Sch. Dist., Ohio Toronto Bank, National First the at cost of 100.002, a net interest about 2.48%, as follows: ice 50 (1611) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle ... Due on July 1 from 1956 to 1985 Bonds due in 1971 and inclusive. thereafter are callable as of July 1, 1970. Legality approved by Winfree, McCulloeh, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. Oregon (State Bond Offering ards, Board sealed on — of) John R. Rich¬ Secretary of the State Education, will receive bids until 11 a.m. (PST) of April 11 for the purchase of $225,000 school building bonds. Dated April 15, 1955. Due on 1970 inclu¬ 1965 and thereafter are callable as of April Bond Sale—The $25,000 build¬ 15, 1965. Principal and interest p.m. (CST) on April 6 for the ing bonds offered March 29—v (A-O) payable at the State purchase of $5,500 building bonds. 181, p. 1491—were awarded to the Due from 1957 to 1960 inclusive. District No. 15 (P. Oklahoma First State Bank of Picher. April 15 from 1957 to sive. Bonds due in Treasurer's office. Legality ap- 64 (1612) The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday ■ proved by Shuler & Winfree, McCulloch, Umatilla Bond Sale County School District' Echo), Ore. $11,000 build¬ ing offered March Leonard p. 1254—were awarded to the First National Bank of Portland, 000 school to building bonds offered March 23 v. 181, p. 1121 — were awarded Borough Sch. Authority, Pennsylvania Bond Sale—An to of $1,950,bonds was 3.00%, 2VzS. from 1956 1960 to 340,000 2% s. Due , 1971 to ' 3s. Due due Bockius, Charlotte, on ^ approved by Morgan, Lewis 1957 1962 The & (EST) purchase of water system Atlanta, 1957 to 1963 bonds. Due 1956 1969 1955. 11 in¬ & Dated Potter Bank burgh, or at the office Trust •<j£) of the University Principal or New York will Legality approved by Burgwin, Ruffin, Perry & Pohl, of Pittsburgh until of' $20,000 - 8 to receive 1975 1967 of as p.m. sealed J. bids inclusive. and until are State due in will bids until 11 receive (EST) a.m. 13 for the purchase bonder, ,, Anahuac, Texas Warrant Sale—An issue of $45,- Offering—Eugene Graney, Clerk, as of sealed on 000 4M>% April sold $2,300,000 of follows: $1,000,000 b6iids. street Due on bonds. water to Due on bonds son, at the Trust C04 Erie. by Totvnsend, of of Warrants due thereafter are call¬ Dec. 1, 1968. Legality Elliott 000 apnroved & COMBUSTION from Co., from dividend share on all of the been seventy-five OTTO President record W. par, cents at Feb. due 1, on 1986 Legality approved by Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas. a group composed of Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast, of San Antonio, Dwinnell, Harkness & Hill, of Boston, Republic Na¬ tional Bank of Dallas, Shearson, Hammill & Co., New York City, R. J. Edwards, Inc.,'of Oklahoma City, J. Marvin Moreland & Co., sold and Investment and about 3.09%, as follows: 1956 to 1966 1967 to to Jan. 1 from on 1986 inclusive. on 1987 Lov Due 1992 inclusive. o to Jan. water February works system inclusive. and bonds man-Pollok sanitary sold was Co., of . from Texas " Winston & ix. 1966 inclusive. inclusive: on Feb. Feb. 1 inclusive; Eddle¬ 1 I approved Interest J-J. by payable Preston Horowitz, Thor~ Seattle" of County, Mabton Sch. Bond Sale—The ]' $155,000 build¬ offered March 24—v 1128—were awarded to the ing bonds 181, p. e ■Siate.lJt Washington. WEST VIRGINIA West 1 Virginia University (p. Morgantown), W. Va. . Sale revenue bonds 30—v. of par, of about net a 2.84%, interest cost follows: as ' $100,000 3s. Due on Jan.: 1 1956 to 1960 inclusive. 100,000 2%s. Due on Jan. from 1 from 1961 to 1965 inclusive. 220,000 23/4s., Due on Jan. 1 from 1966 to 1976 inclusive.' 180,000 3s. Due on Jan. 1 from 1977 to 1985 inclusive. WISCONSIN Wash. Eau Claire, Wis. Bond Offering—O. E. to Wm. until of Seattle. P. Harper & Son & Co., Ephrata), Washington Offering — Robert County receive sealed 258,000 $420,000 bonds, until for 12 11 of $60,000 building bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1 inverse 5 urer's office, by upon City. issue. man i and at the or at the May 1 dated are (M-N) payable Principal and interest (M-N) pay¬ able at the County Treasurer's on Principal Call¬ of bonds 1955. order numerical from date years 1965 inclusive. The a.m. pur¬ improvement Due 1956 to will the street bonds. S. Treasurer, bids April on Grant County School District No. (P. O. Ephrata), Wash. Bond Offering — Robert S. 156 O'Brien, (PST) chase May,.:l> t n e r County sealed Treasurer, bids until 2 will p.m. April 12 for the pur¬ $160,000 building bonds. on of purchaser agreed and Fond du Lac County (P. thereafter call¬ are 1965. Principal (A-O) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Legal¬ ity approved by Burcham & Blair, of Spokane. and interest 1964 3s, to $205,000 from 15 for the series K, a.m. (CST) purchase Sook, sealed April $100,000 on of highway improvement May 1, 1955. Due on )onds. Dated May 1 from 1956 Principal to 1959 inclusive. and interest ' (M-N) payable at the County Treasurer's: by the approved of bank to be a purchaser. by Chapman speci¬ Legality & Cutler,, Chicago. '1 CANADA King County, Mercer Island School QUEBEC District No. 400 (P. O. Seattle), Magog, Quebec Washington Bond Offering—A. A. County Treasurer, 14 for 1957 to 1975 a.m. the $100,000 building May 1, 1955. Due Tremper, will sealed bids until 11 receive (PST) purchase bonds. on on of Dated May 1 from inclusive. Principa (M-N) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Legal¬ ity approved by Preston, Thor¬ grimson & Horowitz, of Seattle. County, Olympia Schoo' District No. 1 (P.O. Olympia), Washington (PST) sealed on bids April 15 until for 10 a.m the pur¬ $1,740,000 building bonds Dated April 1, 1955. Due on Aori 1 from 1957 to 1970 inclusive. The bonds are callable 7 years date of. issue. Principal from and in — An issue of sewer $330,bonds was sold to Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., of Montreal, and Gairdner & Co., of Toronto, jointly, at a price of' 96.22, about net a 3.80%.; interest cost Dated April of 1, 1955, Interest A-O. Pont-Viau, Que. Sale—An issue 000 water works and sold was Offering — Martin County Treasurer, wil chase of Bond Sale 000 water works and Bond Thurston receive 1958 Offering— Arnold County Clerk, will receive bids until 11 office, and at and of April 1, 0. Fond du Lac), Wis. fied as the Legality approved by Chap¬ in 1966 est City Treas¬ bank a from & Cutler, of Chic£.«D. Dated April 1, 1955. Due serially in from 1 to 20 years. Bonds due able bids April 13 on clusive. 204J (P. O. after (CST) follows: Oien, City sealed $162,000 sewer bonds. Due on May 1 from 1956 to 1965 in¬ Sch. Dist. Nos. ISO and chase receive a.m. and Douglas Counties, Coulee City Joint Consol. (PST) will 9 for the purchase of as Grant $38,000 from and O. The — $600,000 offered 181, p. 1256—were awarded to B. J. Van Ingen & Co., New York Cityrand Young. Moore & Co., of Charleston, at a dormitory March Clerk, Bond $57,000 from a office. Legal Ar" *20 (P. Ch Yakima), Wash/ obligation bonds offered March 30 v. 181, p. 1364—were awarded as 3%s, due on Feb. 1 uue 1971 to 1987 inclusive. 0-743, " to bonds: on f.ndr!« (A-O) City Treasurer's the lty Bond Sale—The $59,000 general Gruber, revenue 1963 1970 sewer Houston, 2s, due due Co., of Houston, purchased $230,- 1 West Columbia, Texas Bond Sale—An issue of $400,000 inclusive. to Park, to Legality approved by Preston, Thorgrimson & Horowitz, of and interest -716,000 3s. ton. Galena 1 from inclusive. 541,000 3%s. Due any sold was to the San Juan County Bank, of Friday Harbor, as 4s. Dated Jan. 1, 1955. Due on Jan. 1 from 1957 April Jan. on follows: Bond xi Sale—Rowles, : Dallas Rupe & Son, of Dallas, at a price of 100.04, a net interest cost of $300,000 _ general obligation bonds receive Texas City Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas Bond Sale — The $1,500,000 Legality • approved by Vinson Elkins, Weems & Searls, of Hous and — Jt revi,?! The bonds are callable interest payment date on and after April 1, I960. Princinai on price Water District, Wash. Bond Sale An issue of $5,000 inclusive. Galveston, Muir Corp., San Antonio, (Pqt\ Bond 1955. The bonds of to East Sound serially from 1956 to 1978 Dumas, p.m elusive. office. 3y2s, 33As and 4s. Dated are the STRAUSS Treasurer follows: as sewer Dated Feb. 1,1955. Interest F-A outstanding stock declared payable April 2S. 1955 to stockholders of Close of business April 14. 1955. 1965 to 1964 totaling sold to the Colum- Securities as February 1955 to 158,000 3%s. Due ENGINEERING, Dividend No. 205 was & Co., both Houston, jointly, as follows: $42,000 3%s. Due on INC. Vice bonds ett, Abercrombie , ®SH5,ai,y' .bas school awarded Marshall, of Seattle. O'Brien, system revenue bonds, as 3y2s, and 4y4s. 50,000 general obligation bonds, An issue of $200, Eddleman-Pollok Munson, DIVIDEND NOTICE A ' quarterly — 1492—were p. 1957 to 1975 inclusive. Indep. Sch. Dist., Tex. Bond Sale 181, Foster & in Interest Legality approved by Vin¬ Elkins, Weems & Searls, of Evadale Security-Peoples County, Manson Sch. Dist. (P. O. Wenatchee), Wash. Bond Sale—The $131,729 build¬ ing bonds offered March 30—v. 19 able May Philadelphia. .per inclusive. and a Texas $243,000 3y2s. Due 1 _ was First of Texas Corp. Dated Dec. 1, on Dec. 1 from 1955 Houston. dated are 1, 1955. Principal and interest (M-N) payable as J-D. 1956 to 1985 inclusive. Due 1969 able warrants Antonio. 1973 in improvement May 1 from the San 1953. improvement May 1 from 1956 to 1975 inclusive. 1,300,000] to City Hall by Chelan No. Bond Bonds 8 April 1, 1955 Due April 1 from 1957 to 1968 in on Interest M-S. Legality Preston, ThorgrimHorowitz, of Seattle. & of Houston, as 2y4s. Dated Feb. — until Dated 1967 in¬ from to Erie, Pa. Bond Sale were bids April 5 for the purchase $210,000 water and sewer Bond $785,- sold to school house bonds offered March 30—v. 181, p. 1492—were awarded Bank, Eureka. TEXAS City March 1 from 1956 to on Grandview, callable bonds. - 5y2s. Dated March 1, 1955. Due Corp. of Texas, San Antonio, and the First South¬ west Co., of Dallas, jointly, at a 8 May 1, 1966. Principal and (M-N) payable at the Eureka obligation Bond of Jscaiu^, Son & Co., Harper & as inclusive. >175,000 )ia Liedle, Bonds thereafter 136.17. Local Improvement District Noi 4 bofids was sold to Wm. P. Co., Olton, of Education, interest the purchase general H. — An issue of and - — Yakima Brewster, Wash. Sale — An issue of $13,- Bond 1955. Due serially from 1956 to 970 $125,000 gation building bonds. Dated May 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from 1957 Lansdowne, Pa. Bond Offering — Catherine D. Taney,. Rbrough Secretary, will bids Offering & 2y2s ; Vancouver, Wash.1 Bond Offering George v Carson, City Clerk, will receiv* grimson & WASHINGTON Dist., Texas was & by Seattle. 1491. p. 181, & price of p.m. (CST) on April 11 for the purchase of $85,000 general obli¬ East sealed 2%s, 1, DAKOTA Clerk of the Board of composed of John Nuveen interest Simons, of Charleston. Bond agency — re¬ Co., of Chicago, Moroney-Beissner & Co., of Houston, R.. A. Underwood & Co., R. J. Edwards, nc., both of Dallas, and Rowles- , March Eureka Indep. Sch. Dist., S. Dak. Co., Pitts¬ in (EST) oh April 4 for and 181, building bonds group Winston March 1 from dated bids foregoing corrects the published in our issue Bond Sale inclusive. are SOUTH City. receive March 1 from Sept. 1 from on Principal interest (M-S) payable at the • inclusive. 1976 sealed & 1968 inclusive. to receive Odessa Junior Sch. Georgia, of March 1 from on will March 28—v. 000 on Legality April 11 for the purchase of $1,000,000 building bonds. to March 1 from on 1965 bonds inclusive. & to 1966 to The sold 1962 inclusive. 18,000 2s. Due M-S. until $200,000 was follows: on Interest LaMarque Indep Sch. Dist., Texas E. H. Black, Superintendent of Schools, port pany of Georgia, of Atlanta. Le¬ gality approved by Sinkler, Gibbs for 3.225% Sept. 1,1953. and as $30,000 2V4s. Due 3y2s, 1, 1955. The nontax-ex¬ exceed 1993 1, (M-S) payable at the Trust Com¬ 14 $900,000 dormitory to bonds 59,000 2%s. Due until Feb. S. C. the Trust Company of as March 1 from 1956 to 1979 on approved by McCall, Parkhurst & -; — 1, Crowe, of Dallas. - Simons, 91 Charleston. Walhalla, Ratliff, of Fort Worth, Due from the April on empt, not to terest bids dated are 18,000 2V4S. Due sealed a.m. bonds system sold to Keller 10—v. Co., and Goldman, Co., both of New York City, jointly, as 2.10s, at a price of 100.085, a basis of about 2.08% Sachs $81,000 sewer was $832,000 school & Barney son 4s and 4Vis. Dated March from inclusive. Feb. 1 on Bond Sale—An issue of Offering—Very Reverend Gallagher, President, receive 1 change Bank, New York City. Le¬ gality approved by Sinkler, Gibbs Vernon- F. will Feb. 1955. Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the Chemical Corn Ex¬ Scribner, me University (P. O. Pittsburgh), Pa. Bond on 1975 to 1980 inclusive. Philadelphia. , Due & and bonds revenue Feb. 1 from on works water inclusive. ,78,000 3Y4S. Due Arthhrs, Lestrange & Co., both of Pittsburgh, Aspen, Robinson & Co., of Philadelphia, Bache & Co., of Rew York, C. C. Collings & Co.; In<& Dolphin & Co., Rambo, Close Kerner, all of Philadel¬ phia, Reynolds & Co., of New Yprk, Rbhmidt, Poole, Roberts & Parke, of Philadelphia, A. E. Masten > & Co., of Pittsburgh, Thackafca, Grant & Co., of New York, Thomas & Co., of Pitts¬ burgh, arhd Yarnall, Biddle & Co., „ Feb. 1 from inclusive. rw offie^ legality "^ Preston; •Thor2rWP~ Horowitz, of Seattle: y f ..11 proved bonds. 1492—were awarded to Smith, clusive. Idalou, Texas Sale—An issue of School District, March offered approved Bond 1965 to to April Corp., of 1966 to 1974 inclusive. Sherrerd, of Philadel¬ phia, Ira Haupt & Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co., both of New York, & sold was on 1961 82,000 3s. Butcher & Deane to $200,000 follows: as 20,000 4M>s. Due & Philadelphia. Other syndicate members: Kid¬ der, Peabody & Co., of New York, of bonds $20,000 2Y4S. Due of Singer,» callable are guenin & Boothman, of Dallas. as Town Bond Sale—The in due improvement 1, .Bond Sale—An issue of the Interstate Securities are thereafter and of Bonds water works and sewerage system Apr. 1,1955. Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬ able at the Philadelphia National Bank, of Philadelphia. Legality ^ CAROLINA inclusive. 1989 15, 1975. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the City National Bank, Houston. Le¬ gality approved by Dumas, Hu- ' 1995. The bonds 12 Timmonsville, S. C. April on April 1976 1976 to 1980 inclusive. 1,050,000 bids 1953 ty Treasurer's sealed Vermont p. tees, will receive sealed bids until bonds. SOUTH April 1 from on until Springfield ' 8 p.m. 1, d 1 ^> on School District, Offering—W. L. Wheeler, of the Board of Trus¬ Feb. y terest (A-O) payable at the F-A. VERMONT bonds President dated are Legality ap¬ proved by Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, of Houston. n s 0 n, Texas Bond bonds Interest 1955. (A-O) to received 1975 inclusive. 245,000 2%s. Due 10, system inclusive. be ' 1961 to 1970 inclusive. ;/; 215,000 23As. Due on April 1 from 1 April for the purchase of $32,000 sewer will 1 April 1 from on 10 Elkin£, Searls, of Houston. V i Galena Park Indep Steele \ The April on dated are by Weems & Singer, Pleasantville, Pa. Offering* — Sealed Bond April on Due (CST) on April 11 for the purchase of $500,000 school house refunding bonds. Dated April 15, 1955. Due on ApriL15 from 1956 follows: as Due bonds approved Co., and McKelvy & Co., all of Pittsburgh, as 2%s at a price of 100.07, a basis of about 2.74%. syndicate headed by Stroud & Co., of Philadelphia, at a price of 98.04, a net interest $100,006 3%s. & a cost of about a group composed of Deane & Scribner, Fauset, issue revenue — 3y4S.; Due on Feb. 1 from 1956 to 1979 inclusive. as April 10 from on payable at the National Bank of Commerce, of Houston. Legality Coraopolis), Pa. Sale The $117,000 100,000 general obligation bonds ■* •> 1981 inclusive. 1955. Principal and interest R. D. No. 2, PENNSYLVANIA 1 from 1982 to 1985 inclusive,* The Twps., Moon Sch. Union Sch. Dist. (P. O. Bond sold price of 100.16. Moon and Crescent 2s, at par. Columbia a follows: as 1976 to 200,000 improve¬ obligation bonds, $30,000 3y2s. Due was sold to Moore, Lyhch, of Pittsburgh, & 2%s, at as 21—v. 181, as sewer general ment $200,system con¬ struction bonds Sale—The bonds An issue of — 000 street and No. SCJ (P. O. Bond 000 Monessen, Pa. Sayre, of Portland. April * __ to Ltd., of 95.07, a net 4.41%, as $155,000 of sewer $581,bonds Garneau, Boulanger, Quebec, at a price of interest cost of about follows: S^s. Due on April 1 from 1956 to 1965 inclusive. 426,000 4s. Due on April 1 from 1966 to 1975 inclusive. ,